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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

We mentioned the in New York. Captain Holn. of
the cyans for alleged injury the property Calvin
By the bombardment OF Grsyown We subjOn a.ay
which the suit is instituted:
suPkRioR COuRTCAvin Durapd against George N Holin,
City and County Of New Yok CAIvn plaintiff IN.
above entitled action bei duly
he merchant residing and doing business City Il New
York. and for several LARGELY
at various places In the State Nicaragua but
at the to situated at the Juan
called the city Of San Juan del Hote that on
about the 18th day OF July last deponen Of
COOS wares aud merchandise which wholly his ovn prop
e ed In store hou.e.at said city Of San Juan soe
.reyt OF tie value OF $1,000 which this deponent
TO sell la the OF his trade before that on
frame wooden which n.
TO the said city Of San Juan del city Of New
aud rhh he caused TO De erected said city Of Grytosn
used sioreh1use for the dep1ste
i1 depJncnt that about said
said George " IJll1s, then being
tue Csitsd sscs, ordered i city OF
Noftc, GreytoHn, - b. bJmDIrJef;
oarded for three hours
he drrei the ~ be hed aud such
the get Ore TO- and the house
were consumed Whereby t opponent damsyes
The extent Of E5OJ. besides the prOh, whi,i
haY made from the sale Of sueh gOi, had bn ,o
mat tue sAd nrng OF said city or toWn done
the goods aud house Of this dponeni ana
Destroyed, while the eupis 10
inat the saJ Ge-rge ~ Hons Oft nrnv
ey OF tosn And ever snes has been resident he STAT
Worlds this deponeni Informed and believes AM
this dspOneut satin not. DuRIs
sSOfn before mi, 2ad day Of August, 1854
jas
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

The WEArHER-For two days past we have had rife
indications Of rain aud to yesterday the longed for
sue seemed az remote as when the first signs became
visible.
Since this change however. the heat has diminished
materially, and there is strong probability that before
ong-not twenty hours should suppose-we are des-
uned to have heavy fall Of rain. II It shall have the
eff,c, OF cooling the atmosphere and keeping IL 30 for
some time, we shall welcome s most cordially, and the
sooner We have II the better.
Lille would become loathsome II subjected for an
time TO the ormens TO be endured in such weather as
we had last week. 1t quite time it should quit this
region. We have had enough.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

correspondent replies to our "Adyertisenen,
Extra" Of yesterday, and furnishes the following in,
Portdnt Information on the subject
As''r'. Editors In your paper Of this morning 7
read an AdVersmeD, Extra" and was somewbs, s,ruck
With the singular position 10 which King Caucus is repts
scented to be. While the rsvard offered IL exceedingly
low, consider II the duty OF every "good man and
rue. 70 furnish ali the information which he chi, nm an
important subject therefore proceed to give you the
results OF very careful and assiduous search msds nv
me, which hope may at least tend 70 throw some G.o,
light upon this important subject.
fou are misinformed as to the mode and manner in
which shis notable absentee has disappeared He bs,
neither ssyed OIL, has be been murdered ou,,iob >
He has no 'fioities Whsever with the Know Nobiogs
nor are they 10 any cognizsnt of bis
The old gentleman IL "no, Dead but sleepetb" on the
ruins Of bic deserted homestead. Exhausted by past sbo
and msLrea,ed by bis old friends oversken by prem.
tufs old age his rseuperavs vtaies are we'll nigh burnt
on, BY ths friction OF domestic feuds.
VII be sz,n from the daily Iugubrious wailloes OF
his friends 10 " Eoqufer and other Democratic papers
that The difficulty exists in absence or death Of their
"ehiJ mo" Of business" but IN the manifest distrus
which sIs~ among men Of power "bcbnd the throne -
The main spring OF action 10 destroyed Harmony has
hed hom the Democratic Household The voice Of
disccfd prevails over the warning admoni,ops of the
fsr,is.s csssndrs- The Democratic party Ia no longer
Sat Here bee the deul,y. Self-eIhsus,ed, disgusted
eth ths eods cod rirslres Of bis rebeous subjects
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

IREssrAssiSd-Reuoen asave, tue property Of Messrs
Taylor Co.. was brought before the Mayor on Yesterday
charged with trespassng on Me-. T. A Jeeter's lot aud
asssu''ing and beating his slave woman Rachel on the
night OF Saturday week last.
The parties lived together husband and wife for some
time and Rachel becoming Dissatisfied with her paramou
ordered him TO remain away. The same orders were
given by Mr.. Jetcr but disTesarded by Reuben.
lie was ordered "thirty."
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

HKALIu CiTr-The subjoined list
shockoe m bn.yng ground for the 2Ith inst,
shows gradual decrease 10 the number
the city. "
For the week enins the 9Ith Inst, the number deaths by
cholera, eShbtedby this return being four
than Of previous week That the dmnuon wa,
greater owing perhapso the intense heat which
almost the entire week.
We believe II will hardly be publish any re.
the certainty entire
VI cholera from the city being
ard TO which IL Is reduced did
hesupernendent OF the ryls ground should
there ~na ngle In the city Th,rs hing said
thought about IL.
The following list Of the Uii
buryins ground, for the week ending 9Th Inst:
White Flax RIacL
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

THREATS AND AnusEs--Jas Childress aud Mrs. Eliza
beth Near were required TO enter into security by the
Mayor on yesterday in the Of $lOO each to keep the
peace and be OF good behavior for abusing and
Ing to whip Mrs. Ann Walker in front Of her house on
18th street Monday morning last
II was feud caused by mateatment of the compl, i
nanrs child by Mrs. Near. Chldress Who II was
was friendly to Mrs. Near because of her being resden,
10 his house, took up the gauntlet in her behalf aud
threatened vengeance against her anuoyer.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

- PLAUSIBLE TALE.-Sarah, q slave, the property of
arJossph jackson, tskcu up by the watch on Mon
uay hgn', with TWO passes, supposed be SPURIOUS
One had to il bu, was identified by Mr. Jscksor
1r before the Mayor on yesterday his mothers hand
writing This OMISSION of the name was the result of
oversight. ' VI
The other signed by G Brooks, and dated the
2ith August gave permission to go TO the Excbapp.
Hotel which was not in SIrah's route when arrested
She said she found the pass folded in a newspaper
Sac WAS ordered "ten."
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30
An otchaoge paper has tho folIowing

"SJne time since, some grains Of wheat, which had
been taken from an old Egyptian sacophsgus at Cairo
were gwen to the Agricultural Society Of Conpcigu by
Mnom they we're so"n with the most suTpriHus results
Inc stems whcu have from seed are a. tae az
reeJ, the leaves are more THAI inch 10 breadth
and tho ears have ench hundred grams OF very large
sue 50 that several OF Orgua seeds hiys mIi.iled
zoOO iod L. IL thought that the seed dit5 as far pick
81 Sssosrs Toe seed eau lie 5000 years in m ,
omo aud yet arise 10 beautiful hfobut thu atheist Wi
let IN Al 1--we olly his three score aud teu."
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

The Old Line Democrats are making deal Sc,
against "bolters." Since the Hon. Fayettc McMullen
set the ball in motion this has been followed 10
ana hearty response given to it by many of the
or'gindt Democracy, who Of the opinion that ney
nave been ret back long enough and that it is high
time now TO begin the work of setting back the "bol
tiers. writer in the Enquirer who signs himself
'one who has always been Democrat" dominates
ticket OF original Democrats for the Offices of Cow
ernor, Lieut.. Governor and Attorney General, and
then appeals to the Old Line Democracy to rally to
Its support He asks, "are you willing to cast aside
these men who have always been by your side fight,
ing manfully in the Democratic ranks with you for
your principles, to make for Others from whom
we may have encountered the strongest opposition
when our party was not so strong as it now is and
when their aid would have been moro acceptable and
valuable to us?'
The man whose name stands at the head of tb,
ucket Tor Governor, is the same Ex- Governor Smith
OF whoin the Democratic Representative of the Lit
Tie tennessee district in his famous pronuncamento
against "oolters," said "He look back into his
cra1io from infancy to manhood, from manhood
20 the present time, and challenge the world TO
snow single inconsistency in his principles single
inhdety in his conduct" The others Shelton =
Lsake and Willis p. Bocock, both recommended for
the respective terths they now occupy. OF coprse
can also look all the way back into their cradles and
show what remarkable Democratic babies tbev rs-o
"oie who has always been Democrat. though he
does not undertake to answer for their Dsnoc,,c,
when twattling in their cradles yet endorses then,
as "men who have always been fighting manr,lIv in
the Democratic ranks"
Inc Lieut. Governor can pass muster, doubtless, or
the ground of his original Democracy but there ar,
said to be some Whggsh "reminiscences of the A.tor
ney General which "0ne who has ALWAYS bssn
Democrat seems altogether to have lost sight Of
While recommending men who have al,,qv, bee,
.Hghting '7dnrally in The Democratic ranks II mich
bs prudent for the Old Line Democracy to Look go,
into the record for Wise and Faulkner are No. m.
only ones now aspiring to high places among the ne
mocracy who cannot look back into their cradle,
and from infancy TO manhood, from manhood to tn,
present time and challenge the world to show
single inconsistency in their principles or sino,,
jnhdelity in their conduct
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

Az ErE soagThe Inhabitants OF Mayo complain bitterly
othe injustice o! permitting large mule be
front o. their DIV lnss onhe space Council
Chanber Hill IT'S chaotic shapsless compilation Of
witch woni class more appropriately With hog
proTny to this offensive pile. Ia truth, Is bad enough i
psrSptcliye perfect eye bat what when
erouieiuth mules. with their yes day ght grating
the ears Of all that neghborood ana their
ting view Of the redenceS In that iocay2 We
hHtsome families occupying houses that abJut
move consequences this nuisance Why petition the Coun.
ell ~ have 1t renoVed7
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

ny statistical return, just made % the Imperial and
Central Agricultural Society, the population Of France,
which amounts to 1878 no. is thus divided Persons
engaged 10 agriculture. 90, ,62S; manufacturers 2O94
81; artisans 7sl0,ii; LIBERAL professions, g9l U2s
domesHcs, 1885; various, TsO,496. The 2O35I 62s
persons engaged 10 agriculture divided as follows:
Persons who IAN their own lands 1859 2s4 farmer.
rensn lands or culva,ing Jr snare Of the profits with
tho owners, iooOsiSi day laborers, 6,22747; farm ser
wants 2,74s,263 wood cutters 800 $50
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30
LOCAL AFFAIRS

THs JEALOUSY OAsx-A friend OF hn. kekefs Who
may DO ,sueueersd had her hasoand before the May
W. ~ W . - n., usaI~ W 70 su'e,
s.,. ~ ~ ~ asa .ns eass %
i s"" oa Ss' ~ s youns mn ssmso ~, 10 IN.
s.,.., Ia. ~ 10 .s.;n.i ny snien .o.id
,hs s' 'o' ''"''.i Poase s'eo 70 nsr cause by
'nS ~ onseu'
N W. See% " P'opeL =" ~ 'ns muen tne request Of
.s. n'soo' sn .no mes 70 zoe unpleasant matter
before the court and pubshed 10 the Whg hav-
ns naa .snaeooy W elunuse nss .nue 'esre was no
eou.ung .esumouy .ahAo'e ~ Tue ume' IL our infor-
mants statement DO ruS.and We have no cause to
doubt t-tho odum OF this Intimacy whatever extent II
may exist rests entirely upon The other side.
Tux A,.os C.,r-Tbs ,.v.,.,,o, ,,,l. r.
.r.. a, ~ s,n. Of 49,. M,n ieu ~, IN ,eier-
e.o,o, W noIs ,h ~. 49,. noner Henu!s iooeeoo
$500 " ,, VI. So' 49,. M Seamou, VINO somiued 70
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

The LJnchourg phginian fOrciblY remarks
we bave no particular sympathy with the Know Moth.
ings aud koY nothing certainly Of their Organization but
We confess that the agony into which rise las
certain Democratic authorities gives uJ some hope III at
their mission may DO Tor good.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

FURIOUS DmviSG.-Messrs. Warwick & B,rksdale were
hned IS by the Mayor yesterday for permitting their
driver George to drive rapid down 9Th street GU
Saturday evening last.
Mr. Jos. H. Hubbard was fined a similar amount for a
like offence by his driver.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

THE RUNoRs coscrRSrSorHE DEArH OF MAsANr SoSrAo
AND Sig PozzoLISt are summariy disspated by letter
from physician that attended them during their Illness
in Mexico published in the New Orleans Bee This ply
stefan (l.ouis Garome) says:
ITO the 4ih Of June the cholera with some execution
had attacked the poorer orders but since that epocb the
better classes began be victims Aud for this reason
the iees celebrated in the village OF ST. Augustine four
leagues from Mexico drew a great crowd OF persons
The cholera favored by the disorders which
this of etes and by large crowd broke out win
ishtfu violence, that all those present were
Mad Sonag spite Of herself drawn TO see this f.te
aud there she caught the germ OF the maady as did also
Pozzoni the Spanish Consul the Secretary of the Brit
ish legation the French Minister and several other ds,n
gushed persons 10 Mexico On the lth of June the eel
ebrated artist fell i'll aud Dr. Vanderlnden being called in
haste to visit her, pronounced it attack Of cholera
The next day Dr. Hlderbind her physician in-orJnary
pronounced it the same mlady. Remedies which are 50
much used TO in Europe America were employ
ed, aud onecan be accused of having poisoned
Sontag aud caused her DEATH On the 18th having visited
her 10 company with her physician and Dr. Martinez de-
Rio, persuaded that II case of cholera which
notwithstanding all the remedies employed and the
ted attentions of Dr. Hderbrand would terminate uuhsp-
PLY by death.
"Some days after, N. Pozzoni, convalescent from an
inainson Of the liver. also attacked by the same
cruel disease aud died in typhoid state consecutive 70
the cholera has been stated by me and De- ourdsnpe
who during eight days with me in attending him.
persuaded Mr.. Editor, that after what you have read
you will entertain doubts the cause of the deaths
Of Mad Sontag and N. Pozzolni and you will endeayor
for part TO dspite the atrocou5 calumuies the off,
spring of ignoble passions, and which will increase the
grief and despair Of those who have already suffered by
tho death Of these lamented arses. At least unless
they say that three thousand persons have been poi
soled at Mexico during the last few months they cannot
say 80 Of Mad. Sontag and VI. Pozzolini.
Your humble servant, LouIs GARouE"
This letter bears date Mexico, August 4th
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

SOCIOLOGY FOR rHE soUTa".-Tho article we publish
to-day, headed Domestic Affection, is chapter from
work entitled Sociology for the South, by George F-
hugh, Esq, 10 the press Of Mr. Morris Of th, city,
FROM what We learn Of tbis work It promises to attract
considerable attention
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

DRuNH-Ed"srd Hughes, white man, got drunk and
laid Oh the street the night before last and being brou
In the sum Of $50 for his future good behavior Rein
unable to give bail, he was committed
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

The 6rts in tue woods It'll raging Ponobsco Han.
COCK Psciaqua aud other counties in Maine. In some
sections nothing being done by the people bu. fighting
tbs fires.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

RELThe committee engaged In the subscription for the
lief Of the family 81 Nicholas walsh KILLED the
the night Monday OF last succeeding admirably They
have resrcd thus FAR 900. This
eman Who has ha the best opportunities oseersinng Mha
the committee have made They have
night 10 the result Of their sVsons % far II IL expected
hst asuolent amount will be raised 70 purchase small house
and lot for the beresved family such fea will be highly
liable ts citizens Of Richmond particularly
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

BAD BoYs.-Three rs prime youths as the CITY hol Il
within her. named William and John Frazer and Samuel
Tre"acr, were brought up charge Of beating VIM H.
Vest another bird, Sunday last.
In the absence OF al important witness the case was
continued till to day.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

The Miller Dsiusion, the Pniadelpha Gazette says is
again spreading in many portions Of the country particu
larry at the northward, and camp meetings of the poor
victims OF this wretched anaticm becoming occureu
ces OF frequent note in the newspapers 1t ia astonishing
that the repeated explosions Of this hunbug the msera
bic disappointment Of Its believers, and the impoversh
men, oil many Of them by their OF insane ,oy,
in giving away their goods and nechsudzs shou
not have operated ash check upon any farther m,nes,a
tons Bl. it seems that The population OF country
has become Of 30 peculiar shat deuson is 50 sill
y as no: to find 1oScr True these poor people inre
no one BIT themselves; yet their foe5 reflection
upon our boosted intelligence, education natural srewd
ness and decided progress towards SECRETARY refinement
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

The reports Of deaths 10 New York for the past week
show considerable falling or 10 the number Of victims
TO tho cholera and other diseases.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

DiscHARoEp.-Juia Anne Pitman, a free colored wo-
oeousa. before The Mayor on yesterday for hav-
ing her register, discharged il appearing that her
papers wre 10 the hands Of the clerk of the Court of
hus''ngs Sac said she unwell and couldn't 20 for
them. o. W.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

sErISG GHin noticing imposed By the Mty,r upo,
be,nard;for selling vegetables western side Of e
Market while the the eastern ALE were
pi, d. TedrsiRna.rd him a"huNtcr"
lie says he not huR,er that he merely carrie.
70 mAr.tt Tor his father, who resides from III.
city We don't kno how % ,iSnas him forgot tell
rs We can only say that he IL "hurer
at the market Let the reader draw the distinction
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

Kunkes unrvAiled Ethiopian Tfoupe Of
Mins IL vii perform Metropolitan Hall Thursday night
Tth month"; for nights after
ded that Kunke roupe by far other Of Hind
10 the country He tbs leading
Ehopsn land We "a
performances Troupe winter than any a visited The
city during the He 10 himself singer Of the ht
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30

TEE AMERICAN ORois.-We publish the prospectus Of
this paper on The first page Of the Wing to-day.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30
JIs r HTlTT,
q BrnuisaionHr M p..t.

THE CEuEi-The Cruea spoken od OF the English
Of tile materia VII Oh the Allie,
should ex iet from Russia the price Of security for
The future good behaviour at Power; and
that the active opsr4onsof the Allies will ultimately be
f'red TO that Rspvine, brief may not be u
out interest;
the Black s.a fro southern which 1, y
80 osa ds sod %sIsS S been hSe, , 9
country I, said nat ass he line Of srodota M g I
.. been Conquered AM ds1a,,s BY more than
ana Gl3' pIsd 40 itoe' IN turn occupied
sR,a by Che Grim Iata uader grand.on sf dhenEs Kb,n
10 I Pee 9 Ifs'' s oi "a ~, a2ln and ssts
When Cahane H. took p''son Of and annexed the county
The population Of the Cnea hunirei ih,a,and
o. vnon not r from onsha Tari, who profess the Ma
the greatest obstacle, which the A,, would soe,un.e in
The eng'h o. this tort e well Enozn and you'd do
~ however, landing sny sn 10 he .5uS or n.
tom where there nosi bays. which are
ring eight n,hs Of the .prns m sntsf he drss
large bods, Of troops, The redaoon Of ssVs ' S
s As, ;2 g ioS sSS I'm n ., nd sns,s ~oa o
gs,on would not long hold Ga. without strong prospect
say task and 10 such svntnaltv GIs Il they are
to the possession Gifts ancient Territory. ~"
Misa,or AND Mvs.raThe oloolnnal Gazette. Of Au,. qsd
We learn from passengers the train from Columbus las, eve
Ming h,.s murder Of most s,ros "a been
m.ted about eleven miles Of xenr aud short distance from
Janeto.n Toe ereun,.snee learn them follows
eryouns farmer Robson former on sundsy
evening last, had married he
,ng,ged Bnrd With h, BRIDE 10 his ouEgy towards
4enr Robinson observed TO rush
hold Of the hors head commanded Baird halt the same
time preteEtng pistol Mrs screamed spraug from the
buggy Raird followed and cnehng Rsbinson
10 which he was shot desd By Ro6in,on The young
Nrencbed toe pistol out a. Robnsons hands
shoot him Two balls cred 70 eject Robinson
Jumped into the buggy drove on and edeoted hs sscspe
noise OF the murder
several Of the nhsbsns started lmdsey search Oh The
murderer, who 10 wen Known.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-08-30
DIED.,
DIED.
the city Of Richmond on III, a,;b in,t,n M, rzrvrvt


lUDNALL. "AfLAS
He was born In the county Of Pswhaau In the wear ,7ea an,
consequently In the srd OF his the lin, ~ hs
death lie entered the South on of The army an
brilliant engagements. " '' =. h'
But not soldier Of the field tha HI, IA
en ho' AZ adevoted and faithful cro,, Ire
yea OF his % all energies had BEEN deyo,sS
" the bible In his State; and .ith Tho
Aoe PURPOSE VIII saneaed by n.
from mountain TO valley, and sandy of H.
Sea- scattering abroad the bread eternal ifc i,n In
divine promise thA would return aer many dsys In seh 80
- ~. 70 ~, Creatures Prom earliest rscoee.
OF 10 the present ue writer Of mi. tribats 10
ms memory has known him In his labor of
dohs rood HIS theory that great end, Of civil,
sous hoery were to be cultivated Inv ~
me hands the multitude the literal ysrson
HOY sIptact all who desire underiakr the yaaS @
the surely his name deserves mentioned
cau,e enran prevails, may and man, 20
me hunce sons OF TOLL and TO the hunter Of m, iii y,
western .rE'ha he was known HuduaI Inc J
but her to whose cabins wsieoms
va WI see nus grey hairs mo lie gh recey.
ga we glorious Invitation OF the Redeemer done vt -
servsn eni'r thou into the I,ys Lord TN. ~
OF MS Gays Vas serene and happy was en- ,n ~.
parnsrAy over his COUCH he sank long e,p "a v,nv
"sunmer evenings latest sigh
That shuts the rose"
on Tuesday afternoon, after pro,racted illness. which
she bore with Christian fortitude, ROSINA s ROSS
youngest daughter Of the late David r. Ross.
Her friends and acquainaDces aud those OF her brobe
washington b. Ross requested to attend her funeral
from her brothers residence Church Hill This sf,sr
nocn at o'clock, without further notice '~'
LEI Philadelphia papers please conv