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.sss asrss,sd. sAs nraaeh N sAs ssudrv .A., -, =.
nnssr days before TIL, Transaction. Knew no ba.r, J.
snien ne bad there. He seemed to have none Tor ha
KEEP, continually looking about while there. w ~
Inc "Wednesday or Thursday following the Conversation
which took place between him and Ashbs "a given shays
..,,s% ssa msqren,y to him about this s.ir lie oh.
young man coming to the foundry and h,ndinp
MIN peee OF paper, and upon his (wi.n,s,s) making
.na' no vas lucky man In being iu the receipt Of
uo. ne AsaSy banded tho paper to him. which
nVuee OF OH OF his being msured In the ba, X
ne wanted to 60 and take up. There were ohr,s
10 the shop Who noticed tho excenen, manifested by ,bs
ss.ra moe who observed this change. wsre
Henry Gordon, said he worked At Mr.. T.lbo,,. fund
saw negro the foundry about three weeks sro Who
tnoa " n's A'aoy va. He replied ,h.. did no,
watehman Boar being recalled said that In addition n
the two documents found In Joshuas po..e.sjon b. ~
TWO 70 bills aud 10 cent, In silver. Williams another of
.ne party had four poeks books and bead purse con-
.ainrg In all $50. He had bundle Of clothes. The
mad on each three pair OF pansaoons three vests two
coats, and three shirts
Waterman Seal said he arrested William coming mn OH
street towards Main tho night In question Nj, b.d
Pa OF shses shirt and vest In bundle under hi. ann
he had on two pair Of panaoons and two coats and on
searched was found to have $ss 81 In four pocket
books and bead purse. His shoes we're very much dis
colored with mud. ' N'''
Frederick w. Baker and Joseph Huicher. the two re-
Ierred 70 6y Khan In bis evidence appeared al being
swotn SAID that they observed Ashby talking to Branch
colored man In tho foundry. The conversaiou seemed
70 DC Of strictly private nature and therefore ipaud
pie 70 he This was some eight ten days before this
occurrence.
Benamin Evans, who Is employ In Mr. Talbo,ts foun
dry said that hc saw tho prisoner In conversation with
hobert-hr. Gilllams slave-several times at Mr. Tai
Bolts foundry Brsnch worked at the foundry for three
or four years. He observed him frequently In conversation
with the prisoner within the last three or four weeks The
interview was carried IN low tone of voice. iuaudbo
70 him. Ashoy appeared somewhat serious for the
past eight ten days than no at any time before
de talked to him, but seldom within that time -
Arthur Tulane another employee 10 Mr. Tabo,ts ouu.
Dry testified to having seen Ashby and Robert In close
conversation at the factory, about three weeks since Ho
observed marked change In Ashby's demeanor since
THIS occurrence He was in very detected mood
ne was remanded, for further examination before n
called court, TO assemble on Friday next.
Inc Witnesses were each recognised in tho sum Of $500
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A WARyIyU.

Delay not hsrbor not 10 mind that Of fools phi
oophy, that dfssse will ITSELF you cas- cure
II With certain medicine, dollars you tam
per with your general welfare.
Ye Wild and vicious youths re persist in dosing with
the hy dusedtfng compounds daily preferred thereby
appetite and digestion, destroying you mentally
We" physically when you can be cured with few doses
SAINT medicinsfR
We Of every condition. why will ye suffer and re-
pine and drag miserable existence united for the eJoy
len aud even ordinary ursnf Of ei You who an.
noJed anc wish to be restored health vgor By
At once Plsa'an. and eTesua should consult DR. MoRRs
success 10 chronic dse been greater that other
phy'ieAn Of hs day Many who for year. afflicted
With disease resulting excess. have
restored TO hesh and ygor under his really scientific
Should personal interview be Objectionable state your deA.
In Wrng-encose hVe dViiar,-Addrsn DR.. ". ~ HoRRIs
through the Post onee Nashville, Tenn and package
oins securely up, will he privately and with
full directions Herewith, ana questions deted
Persons living distance and ancted serohpa Old w.
GERS letter, Cancers Piles Hs,uls in Ano Gravel Beturs,
oses disease whatever Of aggravated
character, be cured At home By consulting NORRIS
letter, post paid enclosing Zee Medicines pleasant and
safe, be mail 10 any part Of the United States
Particular attention given 10 the ofmaIs
S sa., TS9 %ay s1 ss'd ~. r Togr s.
70 y ',ide all false dsiesoy an rompy consult the Doctor
~ over Insurance once Cedar street. near tho Pos,
onee. Room. No ~. up stslrs os7a-dly
~ MorIigiis' BIts.AsT CLorHs-rh,,o Cloths ars nov
seSno-edsed give pert speedy reeto pain
the breasts Of nursing mother arising any other
snd 10 and the only complete econ against that
distressing aoon, GItHEREp BREisr 70 the world At
Idsy They may be without the discomfort TO the
mother and r. procured aud during the period Of nursing
Ssy dsageeabis symptom Of hardness inHamaon
from eEhbs ITSELF they guaranteed TO give relief
and 10 every instance Rising Breast There
sands Who deda period Of nursng Directions
for using these Cloths Aoeompan, them.
Nv remittance or ttOo, accompanies By t9fsns worth Of
stamps u he prompt 'ransmop By mall OF
pair OF these Cloths part Of the United states
They are 70 sale exclusively by
ADIE n GRAY Wholesale and Retail Agents,
mhe IsT Main street, Richmond, Virginia.
IL spas "''''' w pAyEHPoRT, ALLEs co.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

NAvAL.-Dnring the week ending Saturday last. bust.
ness at The Brooklyn navy yard has been exceedingly
dul The repairs to tn machinery Of the steam frigate
Princeton are yet finished This vessel ha, already
co't Uncle Sam nearly one million OF dolars-Nortok
He,oIi
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

I'd most disastrous fire occurred 10 Warrenton Ca
on Tuesday night last The whole bushes part OF Il
town was consumed together with the Court House AID
| all the records Of the county.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

STATE OF VIRGINIA, Crrr OF RICHMOND, Sec:
This day. Samuel Marx Cashier OF the Bank OF vireiu-
Va personally appeared before me, Alderman for said
City and made oath that the foregoing statement exhibits
the true condition Of the Bank Of Virginia as existed
on the LIST nst to the best Of his knowledge aud belief
Given under my Aand, this, 18th day Of April 1854.
JAMES EVANS J. p
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

We are gratifed 10 learn, do the most reia-
BILE authority, that all ground for apprehension arising
from the runors of smallpox at Campbell U. H., have
passed away-if indeed any ever existed The gentle-
man who supposed to be afflicted with that disease
has entirely recovered and this time symptoms
Il remains in the village or couny.-Lnehburg Hrgin.
IA,
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RICHMOND MARKETS. Anil os,h

lug, have declined from rs to so Cd, OH
ror and ~ TO fSH Tor ordinary good eSmon ss
featuring ~ to $40. - - W " me nahu-
wHtAr-Prime white 10; red ~ es se,,e.,v .,x .,
80 market. HESTER a w,IIrr csIeey any coming
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

tW- The Lynchburg Republican has some snr;,od
and judcious reflections in relation to newspapers and
editors, with which we cordially concur |, is ,oo
much the habit Of vanity pulled and thick-hcaded
politicians and 50 called men Of influence in both
tn" political parties of this country, to attenpt ,
control the public press, and make cats-paws rf its
conductors. These gentlemen have n wonderful opin
ION OF the'r own shrewdness, ability and analGca-
uons regarding themselves the IL fit persons 10
give tone TO public sentiment and generally lookin,
upon edtorsas ignorant, inefficient and conturn,cious
VINO refuse to recognize their right 10 dictate IN md
10 g'vern them. II an editor happens To exuress an
opinion in conflict with their own rabid prejudice.
and Fogyish notions he is forthwith denounced bv tho
Httc-souled and narrow.minded creT and sig,;Gc,,,
limitations arc quickly thrown out about s,o,ri,,,
their subscriptions. Well, suppose they do Withdraw
their patronage TO the amount Of two four five ~
eight dollars year, does tho paper necessarily i, -
cline and finally 60 10 the waf Nothing Of tic so,
NopapT ever yet tailed Of success hrou IN tho faction.
complaints and opposition of prolessel politicians snf
others who 10 hsly attempt to control its column
and make il the organ Of their own peculiar opncns
whims and Prcjudices. No urnal ever lost rrcunt
with nm intelligent public by being free-spoken. h. II
fearless and independent upon all subjects that COM
within the legitimate scope Of its criticism. MANY
one, on the contrary after liying-not living Ju, fee
bly, breathing ont brief and worthless life has die,
Rdsgraoefnl aud unlamented dnath, purely byr,as
OF It's mdity, its tmcserving character its trucking
spirit and It's vain-though never yet fudcd--desirc
OF riding all sides Of sapling at one and the sam,
time. Such deaths are common, and not in the least
unnatural Everything ought to die, which hasnt
sp'rt enough TO live independently. II newspaper.
nave not vgor enough TO brave the frowns Of polit
Clans and ou or little big men, they ought to give uT
the ghost and make room for something sturdier and
manIer and better suited to the times And IL they
re'nse actually to die, though no longer worthy "a
live, and still exhibit counterfeit signs Of life, the
thing they face,Ou'y call breath should be uncere,
mOnio usly kicked out Of them by an ndienan, pub.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

% We have bees ouavoidaby compelled to omi, 9th.
or local matter of interest because of tue length Of Ash
bys case.
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II EN- OV AL
CABINET EoTggMySS I5TrTnRsE, 90 ncckmnn ST.,

. ,,no. UUKNEN w u1bU bIHhhI.
N and Oh nber FURNITURE m SUITE oiheuIse,
ssin Dama,k Bocaiele Push Hair Cloth Also
sive supply OF his celebrated
PRgLiUK AND COTTdGE PEDSTEABSl
Constantly hard, with MATTRAssES sPRlNG BEDS, B0L-
STERs and PILLOWS to NJ.
Private Families, Hotels and Steamers supplied with tyery
tcs In his line atTsAyouabie rates.
wa o. GARDIHER, % Bestmau Trcti.
Corner Of Gold street New Y"ik,
IN doorf ia old tan
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

The BaSK ~ Tng OH DOMINION
ALEXANDRIA, Va, April Il, 1854.
Sir Enclosed baud the qnartsry comparative state
IN mt OF this Bank Tor March 81, 1853 4.
Very respectfully,
Your obedient servsnt,
JAS MCKENZIE Cashier.
To His Etcellency Jos JOHNSON, Governor Richmond
rginia.
o'mpardss' Statsm>n,g R> B,nl ets Old Donaton r.h,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

ALEX. POPE ABELL. Cashier.
OFFICE MONTICELLO BANK. !
CHARLOTTESVILLE, April I, 1854. !
The undersgptd, drsciors Of the Monticello Bank,
by certify that the annexed Of the condition n
the Monticello Bank has been carefully examined ~
them. aud that they believe the 10 be correct
J. w. FICKLIN,
n n. MASSlE,
T II. WOOD,
JOHN WOOD, ia.
WIN. N. WADE.
TH05 L. TARISH.
VfRofsTA-di6emdyis county, 10 vh:
This day, Alex Pope Abel Cashier OF the Monticello
Bank, personally appeared before me, Justice OF the
Peace Of tho county aforesaid and made OATH that the
annexed statement OF the affairs OF the said Bank 10 cor
rect, 20 the beat OF his knowledge and belief.
Given under my hand this 9th dav 81 April 1884.
GEORGE CARR, j. p.
BANK or VtRoisfA, April is, 1884.
Sir transmit herewith. required by Law, the quar-
terry Of the condition OF tho Bank OF Virgins,
as il existed on the lst inst.
am, very respectfully. your obi se-vAnt,
SAMUEL MARX Cashier
To his EIcolency Jos. johnson, Governor Of Virginia
Gcn,rai state of tie Bank of Virginia and Branehe' on
the ln ody hPrii, 1854, compared rith The lat day Of
dpyI 1859
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29
ANUS EN- EN- rs.
'UNHEATRE-Mr. J. II. TAYLOR, Sole Les,e, Mr. u -
Il WARD, Acting Manager Mr.. II. LEWIS Stage M.na,er
LAST NIGHT OF THE SEASON.
BENEFIT OP Mr.. W. x. DERR.
SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 20.h, 1854.
The Drama Of
POETIUAL READINGSI
METROPOLITAN HALL

1sS T. W. WHITE having been induced give one mora
~ literary entertaining Mt takes this method
that she will her POLITICAL READINGS from
and other authors in METROPOLITAN HALL Monday eyesins
n-x May LIST, encing at quarter past O'clock
tY Tlekets 50 cent?, 70 be had at the door ano1
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

MERCHANTS Bank or VIRGINIA.
LrsouBuko, April T. 1854
Dear Sr-I herewith transmit q statement, showing
the condition OF this Bank the LIST instant ageeaby to
an scs Of Assembly requiring the Banks Of this Common
wealth to make such the Executive quarterly
Very respectfully. your most obsdenI
re. Mitchell, Cash'r
His EIcelency, JoskrH Johnson, Governor OF Virginia
State and Condition of the MsrehamS Bank OF Virginia
1t Lyneh6nrg, on the frat day Of april, 1854:
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock subscribed $SsS,70 90
Amount psdin S6a,S00 90
----- sses. 800 90
Unpaid lh4Oo 20
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

AlxxASDsiA Cousrr. April ~, 1854
Personally appeared before the subscriber Justice Of
the Peace for the city and county Of Aeisnd James
Cashier Of the Bank Of the Old Dominiop and
made oath, In due form Of law that the foregoing state
belief Given under my hand this 18th day 81 April,
1854. JAS II. NovEIGH J. p
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TRAss ALlEoHAsy BAxx OF viaoixIA..
.r- JESrkRsSviLLk, April llth 1854. <,
His Excellency Jceeph johnson, Eco K:
Sir Iuclosed send you the condon Of the Trans-A al.
leghary Bank the quarter sndng the slt March, lsst
Very respectfully, (
Your obedient servant
I'll. II. GILLESPIE, Cashier.
Statement Of ne condition Of hs 7tars AHeohasy Bask
of VIRGINIA, Aprti l,s 1854.
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VIM P. FLOYD, President
WASHINGTON SPOTS,
JNO. G. MCDONALD,
G. N. MCCARTHY,
o. Ii. GREEyER
STERLING +. WATTS
TAzKwELL County,, to .cit:
Th, day, Thomas Il. Gillespie, Cashier Of the Trans
Allegheny Bank Of Virginia, personally appeared before
the undersigned Commissioner in Chancery for said
county, and made oath that the above Is
rect
Given under my hand this 18th April, 1884.
GEO. W. G. BROWNE,
Commissioner in Chancery.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

BANK OF BkRKELKr IN VIRGINIA.
MAsriSsprRa, April Is, 1854.
To his Ercellency Joseph Johnson Governor of yir-
sinis
Dear Sir-I herewith transmit statement OF the con-
diton Of the Banks Of Berkeley in Virginia. the LIST
day Of April, 1854.
1 am very respectfully your obd's serv't
ID. BURKHART, CASHIER.
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Hollywood Cmstery Company will iabe place ,oro
OF Messrs Hutbl Gardner Carlton, TUEsDAN the qnd
OF May, at O'Clock, Pm. WI. II. HAXALJ
APIS tdm nncrriarx
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

V DUNLOP, MONCURE ask the attention Of dealers
tn their Auction Sale Of Sugar Moasse Rocket
N '-nrg, 10 O'clock. ~
~ 81 e without 10 weather
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-04-29

nnlea have ssAinsd the sbevs sassasal and ssiisvs
Il TO DO correct W. rowLES President.
SrEPH. SHlNN.
WILLIAM " McvEIGH.
BENZ WATERS
p LEWIS MCKENZIE.
VIC. CAzENOvE.
~ DANL. =. H0OE. &
l. +. J. WHEAT.
t lst R.w. MILLER.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-19

!. necessary guarantee for the conditions OF future
tIehty Of peace.
Col Mante ufe arrived On the Oh ult at Berlin i''m
s, Petersburg with he Czsrs reply to Pru1sii.
This reply is in courteous terms, stating That the Ck
viii consent to resign BIZ exclusive proIeciorate over the
Greek Christians If Turkey VIII Accede TO the joint pro-
ectrhte OF the Eve powers. TIE Car VII evaeua'e lie
Prinoipalites Fhcn tie western powers evaeu-ie la
key-iui he all retain strong military position IL Mol
davia e. provisional security.
The Car also sent Col. Islkof 70 Dresden, Win a
friendly autograph letter to the King Of Saxony, with
other sovere1s who represented in the Bimberg
Conferercc Meantime hOstiltes continue, and hghtlng
i. reported from the Baltic Black Sea- Danube and ASIA
The Austraos have entered Wallaeha, aud French
army is embarkng in English ships at Cherbourg for FIN
land.
Respecting the Austrian occupation Of Wallachia, all
that S We; known that the ID inst. seventeen steam
err with Austrian troops board had dropped down the
Danube.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-19
IN NEW-ORLEANS.

From Our Own COuespundent - -, >, 10,
An .ecount of the commencement and progress of
tho Asintc cholera in this city will no doubt prove oil
interest 10 your readers and will enable you 10 form
some idea Of the probability Of its becoming epluemc
in vour city, have compiled the following sta'e'.cu'
OF facts from the official reports oil the 'ariOus
cemeteries. a.. v.l,
From these reports it appears that after the Yellow
Fever had cea sed epidemic that the cy was re-
narkaby healthy the returns for Nov ooeng OH! i'i
of which number IL died of yellow fever ana 10 OF
disease of the bOwes-the following week ending Nov
H. the returns show still greater improvement IN the
health of the city, and although some thirty Thousand
persons have been added 10 the population since tne
LIST November yet the deaths for that week were only
ll5-and from Nov. Is to 10Th the deaths Tor the week
were only les but the 10Th the cholera broke out
and during the week ending Nov 9th there were POI
deaths being an increase OF over one hundred and forty
per cent in one week. of this number ~ died OF
cholera 20 of bowel complaints and ) of yellow
fever. The disease at this time became epidemic,
and for the week ending Dee. we have total NOR,
tality of 80 being an Of ftrO hundred
ard orty per cent. in two weeks OF this number 23o
died of cholera, "a Of bowel complaints and OF yell
low fever The week following ending Dec. ii, there
was considerable falling off the total mortality beng
3-5 Of which ia were of cholera and II of diseases
Of the bowels: and the week ending Dec. II, the
health of the city was very much improved the re-
turns showing but l52 deaths of all diseases oil when
number 80 were of cholera, ~ OF bower complaints
and of yellow fever. The greatest mortality during
the epidemic was on the eighth day Nov. 2cth when
A deaths were recorded. 1t commenced to decline
ON the 18th of December and ceased the Eth OF the
same mouth there being only II deaths from II aiter
that date up to Dec. 30 and on the SUN ana ols' oi
December there were deaths reported Inc re-
prn. of the cemeteries for the week ending Dec. 20
shaved a wonderful degee of health the deaths ior
that week being only 81. The last death recorded Oh
yellow fever was on the 2Oth OF December. Inc
following table will showing the daily deaths oil
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-19
THE DANUBE.

On the 2lst and 22d ut an important battle was fought
The particulars are derived from dispatch stating that
the Turks under Grolle Meher Pasha fen the Russian
rear guard Of % 900 SsTia the 2ls The battle
lasted during days and the Russians lost 500 killed
they however made good their retreat.
The Russians continued their concentration toward the
Sereh and Pruh, but apparently mean to return 10 MAJ
slim, Isakisha and Tuscha, the right bank OF the
Danube.
The plan Of the campaign and the movements Of the
allied army are kept profoundly secret.
The cavalry supposed to be advancing by land to
the Balkans
telegraph was being built from Constantinope to Var
no, Shuma, Widdin and GaIipoli.
80 COO ApgloFrench troops still at Narna and ST.
Arnaud. and Prince Napoleon also there.
General Bosques French Division has left Alrianople
for Sbumla.
On the 22d the canonade in the attack on the Russian
rear guard heard by the French and General Canro
bert cent two squadrons to rcconnoiter.
Omer Pasha is prepared establish his headquarters at
Rustclilk
The communications from the Danube are kept open
as far as Sistova by the Turkish hotla.
On the LIST July Gorchakof removed his headquarters
from Kalaresh to Wyitsent.
Gen. paraguay D'Hliers commands the division OF
the French army presently embarking for the Baltic
The English lino-obatte ships ST. Vincent, Royal VIII
liam Algcrs Hannibal, Termigant, steamer sphynx and
others, are embarkiDg the force at Cherbourg.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-19
WISCONSIN.

very large Convention OF Freemon Of Wisconsin was
held at Madison on the l3ih inst. JoHS W,LwoRTH VI
Greene County editor Of Tie Monroe SeHfisei Demo
cratic Anti Nebraska paper presided Fourteen speeches
were made during the day and evening the present
meet Of our National afiarsthe speakers having hitherto
ranked "a Wings Democrats and Free Soers respective
w. twas resolved that German and Norwegian presses
favorable TO Freedom should be established IN the State.
Hon. Albert Smith ex.M. c., was one of the Vice
Presidents Hon. Orsamus Cole, exM. C., was placed ON
the State Corresponding Commt'ee' iue ""o"'"e P'a'
form adopted $1,000
Reed That the repeated aud ous ninaed e3etaes nsns
he slave rover eustins 81 s "a ne spcs 81 f ne non
forces upcn the that there ecap" from the ser
Inc whether future administration Of the Government shall b
keS Th We eesp hi. issue fenced upon the slave
and II 'eiese o. 'sedo% H ~ ia % our
poses the In nsaon OF the OoyeIanes back 20 ,ss
Toeu Of free Ts,rioles rsFes sbrosaon Of
The Frse sla, Law To- restrict sa,s to the ssss IA wSsa
tie Uuu To exclude slavery om al .be Territories over ,hs
r,'st he sefui.sms NJ o. Sny h bs Len eavd 'r
irsd That nrthance OF these principles We wii use
ecntucnsl nd lawful uesn' shall seem bes, sdaPs TO
~ Cnera or sstr Governments who positively aud
fully nt,d the support Of these Prnp,I and Whose per
Pesoi cordially invite al persons whether Of nsnse
SbSs Seoaors TO unite With carving Them into effect
The MlvaHkce Daily Seaiinei tWhigl says;
We rublsh this morning full account of the proceed
ngs OF the Anti Cbrsska Mass Convention at Madison on
the 18th inst In numbers in character and N SPIRIT
fur surpassed any political Convention we have ever AZ
tended in the State. Full fifteen hundred persons were
present at the afternoon session. the large proportion OF
them the substantial farmers of our State The proceed
ms were characterized by great good and the most
gratifying harmony; the resolutions ped without
dissenting voice and the protr lcted tall al
ter 10 o'clock at night When the Convention finally sep
nrated was with rousng cheers for the Republican
platform and party and with the eiemination on the
art every delegate to give his utmost energies ana et,
os 10 the ancement OF the good 1t all
restects a fitting commemoraOn of tho Birthday OF tho
Ordinance of Freedom and gave glorious promise for tho
future # orr noble State.