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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-10-14
THE ARRIVAL OF THE yESTA AT ST
JOHNS CONFIRMED.

Bosros, Oct l3-st. Johns papers received to
day announce the arrival Of the vesta, but make
no mention of her having rescued 81 Of the crew of
the Arctic.
The papers condemn the negligence Of the &c.
vernon and Councilin not sending yessels imme.
diately to look for the sufferers
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NEWPORT, R. l., Oct 12.-The story that a yes
sci with 40 OF the Arctics passengers had arrived
at Warren is entirely unfounded
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BY RICHARD CAUTHORN.

VEHICLES, HORSES, SO, AT AUC-
TION.-Wili be sold THIS MORNING. AZ 10
at the large Horse Lot nearly in rear of INV
store. Barogche; Cart; Street Wagons Oray;
Buggy and Harness; lot of Gear &c
HORSES.-Also. several Horses.
nc IA n. CAIJTHOHN1 Auct 81
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FALL. DRY q 90 DIS,
CHEAP FOR CASH.

THE subscriber has now Ii store His fall
i stock, ccmpridng every description Of GOODS
usually kept In dry goods houss.
He Invites the attention Of the Ladies to q hand.
ioasble s.ylsa q well q large stoek Of Fail sad
Winter PRINTS.
Alwsys N store fall supply Of DOMESfIC
His Fall stock conaists Of fresh GOODS. recessiy
parpha.ed n the Nozfhsrn Cities 81 hmsslf 6 ~
lafa rsduction. = -
The most libsnl advantages offered 70 CASH e.
fumefs WA. 4O01WRI0HT.
% t7-lm as BSood e. oosnox 81 Let - s
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WOMENs STATE TEMPERANCE CONVEN

Os~EGo, N. Y Oct. 10 The Women's State
Temperance Convention met to-day at Doolittle
Hall, and was called to order by Mrs Vaughan, the
President. Mrs Potter and Rev. Mr. Barber were
elected Vice Presidents, and Mrs. Albro and Mrs.
Richards, Secretaries.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-10-14

MollE Ot THE VICTIMS PROBABLY SAVED.
BosTos, Oct. IA gentleman who arrived here
this morning on the train from New York states
that there was a report at Fall River that vessel
loaded with railroad iron had arrived at Warren,
r. L. with forty persona picked up from one Of the
missing boats ofthe Arctic.
PROVIDENCE, Oct. II "A special messenger from
Warren r. l., reports the arrival OF the ship Mar.
garet, which spoke the plo' boat which had put
pilot On board the ship Lebanon and hence the ru.
NOR OF another boat load of the passengers of the
Arctic having been saved and brought into that
port
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BY LARUs SHINE
EXTENSIVE STOCK OF SADDLE

NESS, &c, AT AUCTION The subscriber intend
ing make change in his business viii GEser for
Of November. 1884 at bis old stand, No "a Main ~.
his entire stock of saldlsry, Harness. &c., ensbrse
ine Ia part
100 sets of Carriage, Buggy. Wagon and Carr Hu
ness. THsEEkt a5ss%4@#s
$50 saddles of sllstyles
- ALSO,
'srge and handsome assortment OF BridIea ita
Whips, he, together With large and general ane st
ment Of Ssddlers' Goods.
The above stock 10 Of the most exqulsits wsfkms
ship and superior material, being made under n y
peTsonal supervision, expresay for custom and rsfa
trade
attend, ~ this 10 rare opportunity. and probably
never again win such eli suce present itselG.
Terms 1t sale. JOSEPH 81. COLQUl1T.
Sale conducted by LARus 4 GHIxE, AnefA
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NOTICE.-The subscriber having taken
IN the large Lumbar Houes on the Dock formerly
occupied By Mr.. D. B. Brdsford, end next to Messn
such articles - are equally stored. ON the usaai
terma Application 70 be made to the subecSibef on
the prsmisss. WA. JACKSON CLARKE.
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BY LARUs d SHINE.
THIS EVENING. st : O'CLOCK "a 1r;ll

NH!S EVENING, at o'clock, we will
seli at suction. ct our store. Mo- n Main street,
Hunting and Plain Lever Wstch.. fsoId nss.ehaS
and Cylinder do Silver Watches Of svery descrip-
les. $50 " ssAr
Also an invoice Of cardsd and Table Cutlery, Dou.
oc IA LAhUs & SHINE, Auct.
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PENNSYLVANIA ELECTION

| PENNSYLVANIA ELECTION.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 12.-Pollock's majority In
this city, for Governor, is 400. This is off,
ciaI
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AUCTION SALES
FUTURE DAYS.
BY TAYLOR l. WILLIAMS.

A SMALL FARM ON THE BROOK
IA PLANK ROAD, AT AUCTION On FRI
DAY, goth October. at q o'clock NJ, upon the pre-
mises will be sold tract of Lard, on the Brook
Plank Road, about miles from the city, bounded
on the North by the land of MIR. Barney Dickmsn.
and running through to the old county road. There
are, according to survey 2 acres for the most part
cleared.
Any one in want of small Farm, near the city, and
in q highly improving neighborhood, would do well
to notice this sale.
TERMs-One-fourth cash; balance at / and ysars,
with interest, and secured bva trust deed.
ocA TAYLOR l. WILLIAMS Auet..
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DOSTAGE STA Citizens and
is strangers desiring POSTAGE Stamps, can obtain
~ m at the new Bookstore. Kent SquaSs-
- WIN. A. BUTrER6. l57 Main 81 -
- Nearly opposite the Exchange Bank. e
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day, relative to the sinking of the steamer George
Law, was we are happy to say, uniounded.
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KNOW NOTHINGS AT THE SOUTH.
CHARLESTON, Oct 1.-THE result of the Sena.
torial election in the choice of Mr.. Mordeca by 900
plurality, has caused much surprise. He is re.
ported to have been the choice of the Know No.
things.
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MOST VALUABLE REAL EsrAT1

AND CAPITOL STREETS, AT AUCTION.-On
MONDAY, Nov. 9Th, 1854. at 4 O'Clock P. M, upon
the premises, will be sold that most valuable Prop.
erty, fror ting Broad and Capitol streets oppcsits
to the Capitol SQUARE and the Virginia Wsshln gton
Monument, adjoining the residence of Mr. Mann s
Valentine, and bounced on the East by 10th street
$50 feet. and will be divided into Lots of 26 feet
front each. and rum ng through from Broad to Ca
pitol streets
The property is so well known that a farther de-
scription IS deemed unnecese1Iy-sufice it to say.
that for private residences hotel purposes ,ubc
buildings of any description its situation il ala that
could be desired and is equalled by other proper
ty In the city.
TERMs-Cn fifth cash; the remainder on a credit
of ten years with interest," payable seni-snnually,
and secured by trust deeds
TAYLOR l. WILLIAMS, Auc.s.
oc IL 3tawt25O& dtd
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EOR 6ALEs-A negro WOMAN aboqt
y tge.ty ave ysa!s old. md her child eiehtsen
moaths Of ses. Apply to
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-10-14
TIE LADY PASSENGERS OF THE ARCTIC

NEW YoRK, Oct. ll.-After carefully sitting all
the testimony, the agents of the Arctic, entertain
strong hopes. amounting almost to q certainty, that
Mrs. Collins and large number OF other ladies
were placed one OF the boats and safely launch
ed under the immediate supervision of Capt Luce
himself The third mate denies the statement that
they were thrown into the sea by the breaking of
the davits. but that they were placed In boat
with abundance of provisions.
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A CoLLIsIoN ON THE POTOMAC.


On Thursday tight about halfpsst 10 o'clock. a.
the steamer Mount Vernon was coming towards
aqua Greek, large sized schooner. loaded down
with ovs.ere. was discovered Immediately ahead.
carving no light whstevcr. The night being very
dart. she was not seen until the steamer approach
ed 10 near a. to render collision inevitable. The
engines, however, were instantly reversed and the
steamer veered out Of her course, so ~ to cause
the shock to fall the stern of the schooner crush.
ing tn her bulwarks and carrying away small sail,
but not apparently doing farther damage. The
steamer was not materially injured. She had on
board near 200 passenger and the accident caused
for brief period the most agonizng fears, partic
ulsrIy among the females. Great credit II due to
Capt Mitchell and his subordinates for their time
ly action. few moments lost, and both vessels
would have sunk to the bottom from the effects of
Q frighttul collision.
ARRANGEMENT RELATIVE TO CANADIAN
RECIPROCITY.
WARRINGTON. Oct l2-Tt government has ac-
ceded TO the apr lsaion OF Mr. Pery respecting the
free admission Of col lnial fab caught this season,
and has given fciai aesuranceo of executive ap-
picaton to Congress TO refund any duties that may
hereafter be paid on such fish, and power to eel
any warehouse bonds that may be given from
henceforth until the treaty comes into full opera
iion. THE concession lie made in consideration of
our fishermen having been promptly admitted to
the inshore fisheries Of the provinces, and all the
profits of the presen, fishing season.
Mr. Periy has managed his negotiations skilfuily
business connected with the treaty, which il is
pected will he finally completed in a few weeks,
satisfactory Information having been received from
New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
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CELEBRATED CHARACTERS, ane

CELEBRATED CHARACTERS, and
~ other new Books.
etc. Vols, Sits
Life's Lessons Tale. 75c
Dockarty's Practical and Commercial Arithmetic:
t na the use Of SCHOOLS and Academies. By G. B.
Hsrpss's Sazsttssr of the World. Parts 4. 5 and
Memoirs of Napoleon; his Court and Family. By
t.'t DUCHESS esq., MADAM Junot With Pof
: The Elsment. Of intellectual Philosophy. By
Francis Wayiand, President Of Brown University.-
"A Complete Treatise on Artificial Fish Breeding
Translated and Edited by w. h. Fry. illustrated
illustrations of Genius in some of its relations to
Culture and Society. By Henry Giles. 81.
Manual Of Human Microscopcal Anstomy ByA
B. Iliu.tl.ses. SIS Notes &C syI' Da Costa
x ETs1srsh be- or Europs.n War. of tho
Hand Book Of Ansio:Saxon Root Words. Soc.
nana nook Of Anstated words Of the English
Hsrsditn: sompri.in. m,i.ly such portion. Of He
Fall Of Babylon and the Death q Cyrus the Greas
By H. N. Johnson, -. D. Price 81.
's ss Published and for j Al & wooDHousr
Silts, Poplins and Embroideriss magnificent stock
arriving nov from the Nsv York .culios. Il about
hslf the former prices. Nov IL the time for bar.
eans. Large exhibition Of French Sill, Poplins ana
Embroidesies.
special Notice, to the Ladies' Of Richmond and
neiehborhood. for cash.
1000 yds splsdid Plaid Poplus I'll SILK and Wool ct
57i cts Per ynd richly sorth u
1000 yda Rich gfossv plaid French SILKS for ladies'
eirls and Children q the unprecedented low
price Of 20 cts per I'd. actually worth u.
- NOTICE.
1860 rfsaeh Tsmbored collsrs. It 5 esats each.
900 Em'b 1T
100 =" Cabdc Niss' Coilargst IL. 81
600 - ats
Nv fdends ard purchasers generally are most cor.
daily ipviteA "a call and go them
0HAB. a. 0WATKIN, Opposite tbs
oe N-Ss Exchange Bank, Riehmond, Va.
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BY ELIAs RALE. NO. I0s Main ID.

an THIS EsENINti, at z O'Clock,
~ shall offer at auction large assortme Mt of Staple
and Fancy Goods conssring In part 80 follows vizt
Gold and Silver Watches saB -
Gold Jewelry of every description
Silver and plated ware; Clocks of all kinds ss 81
$500 dog white and colored spool cotton ~ (
1870 gro Buttons, assoItsd kinds Z sz~eeaas
I75 . Lead Pepcils assorted kinds
$50 doz Knives, Scissors and Raxors
500 :. Porte Monaiss and Purses =
$50 Hair. Teeth, Nail and LatheT Brushes
IS plated Sewing Birds SIS 1858 In
$50 assorted Combs ~ Ass
It's I" fancy Boxes large assorthnent
2450 :" fancy Soaps, 40 different kiu1s
Also, large assortment Of blank booke paper, en-.
vslopes, steel pens, wsters double bsyssi guns pa-
tent balances. spoons coffee milla bsmmefg toGeth-
mention, in lots to suit purchasers Every article
warranted a. represented. City and country mer-
chants are respectfully invited sttsnd the sale %
the goods will positively be sold TO close eonsgn-
ments. ELIAS HALE,
sa 4k l06 Main 1t.
Every article warranted a. represented.
Additions nan he received
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REAUTIFUL CorrAGE RESI-

R EAUTIFUL COTTAGE RESI-
80 rDEMGE ON 7rH 81, NORTH or LEIGH
sI,!aEEE n0n SALE AT AUCTtON.-WHl IS
,s e ~ the l4sA dey Of Oot0bes 1884,
vs neat and desirable Italian Cotssee reience inst
fs;sb 80, =. ne Ms.t line 81 7sh street, Nor6 Or
"a rens. "a ne.r'y ospo.sts the City sprins The
fooms With hre,plaees to 10 Of them y fuisSsa
- yey peat and tasty manner. The situstion 81
uo1 to the business parts Of the city uska q No.
estner one ct the most desirable sesdsnces rov in
market. Alter the ale OF the house rsr..t~s -
Hoesehold Furniture viii be sold q 800 = -.
Terms accommodating and made known af the bour
o. ale oc2 0ODDIN APPERSON aucts =
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BIZ ALEX. MOTT.
FURNITURE AYR ATICTToN-w,

= SOLD on AAIUkDAY, 18th inat 1t 10 O'clock Il
sne auction mart large and vel assorted lot 81 new
snd second hsed Furniture, eonsistne Of Sofa Bu-
rsa9s. Wardfoees Louneea Wsshstands, Bsdstsads.
iof Of Cook Utensils embracing the usual ysrietv
~, CSM0CkEkY. GLASSWARE. AND FANCY Az.
IiOLE9.-At the same time and plsce, tn. remain
snd Fancy Articles. will be closed upon the follow.
ing terms: bums OF ef00 and under, cash; above
mat amount months credit for good gotisbs %.
GELS AIFx MOTT, Auet.
III ORSES AND MULES AT AUC-
- TION--Wln Be sold on SATURDAY 18th
inst ct 10 O'Clock at the Horse Lot several young
Also, young well-broke Mules perfeetIv se.uS. !
sold for no fault
Also. 3new and very light Street Carts.
oe 10 ALEX. MOTT Auct.
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HANDSoME BUTLDTNG LOTS ON.

SALE AT AUCTION VIII be ssld on TUESDAY,
the 18th OF October 1854 on the preni:es. common,
cling ct ~ o'ciocb, lot the North side OF Broad
street. opposite TO Abernethys Ga5dep,n with two
framed tenements In the rear thereof, fronting at
feet and running back Ia feet to An alley
After vhieh viii be sold - feet OF ground on the
North ride of Mansall street. 0ppcsits 70 the rem.
dence Of Hr Edward Nsidt running back LOO fsst %
m alley.
TRaMs-ons- fourth cash balance q 5. and 8
month"; for negotiable notes. interest added and title
retained till last note ID paid.
0e is GOpDfN ARRER4ON, Aucfg.
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BY LARU5 & SHINE.

HORSES MULES. WAGON, 20 AT
Ii AUCTION.-On SATURDAY Msusi.r 3 a Z
o'clock. viii se1f ct the Horse Lot 6na voaee
Soel Horss, sound sn6 gentle. foysfhef with iFrkf
Jerssy Wagon and Harness. coupiets. Also, I ISoa
9sev Fcny sold for fault; together with several
me .erk Mules Bsesy add Riding Hssss2
oc II LARUS q SHINE. Aueka.
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"ANTED.-An active colored BOY.
w from Is to Is years Of are, to attend to the
OYSTERS in Crossings HOTEL
oc l4-5t* Corner MashaII and 6th at
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-10-14

I OST.-A BOND for negro hire, drawn
~ By Pickett 4 Maynard, in favor of, and ensors-
stopped, and the finder viii confer favor by les,inr
it with US. oc4-S RAGLAND L BROTHER.
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N0TICE.-My store will 30 closed 6AT-
IN UROAx and 9uN0AY, tho 18th sad ISL insn.,
AsRxHAa LEVY. So Hsia ssr..t
osiS-H Sign Of the led Coat.
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wANTB.

"ANTED-To rent or lease, FARM,
W of about Is or 20 acres not more than four
miles from the LIST Market Address 49," at the Dis
patch office. oc 14-1w*
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WANTED-A good COOK, tor the ba-
lance of the year, in a small family, One "a.
pablo OF doing plain washing and ironing
Apply at this office. oc at.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-10-14

WANTED.-A Lady is DESTROYS of TAX
~ ing child to wet nurse. Enquire ct this
Omoe. &C 14-lt*
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.A.ECurOk6 EALE.-Will S so1 an
sn@-.ss on11 ths llsh dsy a. Oetsher. issx
essss foss1 ~ gesoes e TIE resassee 81 d ises
s. 0fess ~ ths Sssssi ssssss = ~ -
W1kLIAM JAuRa K
IL Executor ct Peter Loess. 1se;d
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-10-14

WANTED-A COMPOSlTOR to work
w on the Southern Farmer, in Petersburg. A
at SOC per thousand ms.
oc14-1t w. A. J. MARTIN, Proprietor.
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w ANTED.-A French Lady, who tho
roughly understands the German and French
Languages wishes occupation VISITING GO.
vEkNESS in Schools or private families She viii
teach Glasses of Boys as well Girle. The very
pest references given. She may be seen at Miss M
Lnonc Onorcn. 6-l2A
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"ANTED-A married LADY wishes a
w Situation as WET NURSE. She can give
the best recommendations Address, through the
Post Office, Mrs B. GREEN. oc l4-lts
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WANTED-A WET MUIR s E.-For
" one who can come we'll recommended, libe-
raj price will be paid. JNO. DOOfEY
oc l1-ta -, -
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WANTED-By a Lady, educated in Eu.
w rope situation in family az te echer quali-
fed to teach all the En- elish branches, with French
Music and Drawing. The best of references can be
giv.n Address postage paid) wv Richmond
r. o., Va. oc lS-St
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LOST.

OSf, about week ago. CHECK on
- the Bank OF Virginia, drawn by the James Riy-
or and ksnawha Company, and made payable to
No. 1925 '
Payment having been stopped, the finder will
ONCE. 9-lw+
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WANTED, TO RENT-A comfortable
~ HOUSE,, containing three or four rooms, with
. kitchen. on French Garden Hill or Broad ct con.
venient to business. A good tenant can be had bv
addressing sc, )" at this Office. oc II-ts
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-29

fu,ible metal. repeated application Of nitro aci
then removes all the superlu0us zinc. On the seeohr
plate we have lines in relief and With NIUE iurthe'
manipulation il Is ready for use ...
Mrro,,p, has also beeu developed 20 an astonishing
,,tert Nv means of it the creations o. the Nero
,copic word are represented paper win ihe grea
est ease and brought into books BY TIE EIDE oi cur
n d'Auer bas also most perfect method of produ',
ing exact miuetUre representations OF CONS, engraved
I,ai.e Sc ESact copies OF the sam" are ht't co.
fai,ed hr ucsUs ii gsiatH0HS mass which contract,
a. Great extent when submitted 70 . certain chemical
treatment, Tie above pro css ma BE- repeated al!
number e. times and miniature representations OF any
desirable, size be- obtained.
The advances made in chromo-i.i"'erephy sFe not
less - king. photographic plates must here BE- en-
rloy.-i ana H. d'Auer has succeeded in obtaining
MOI satisfactory limitations not only OF good coored
designs. hut also OF paintings Ia water c"i"r' ana o'
Several specimens were shown aud = was impcss!pv
for rc tc distinguish tie limitations rOn the originals
The works OF yhe great masters may be cop-eH ana
multiplied 10 any extent in this manner and ornament
obtained for cur parr walls at rsiiry pace when
If copied by land would cost hundreds 81 dollars
TIE extent to which the art OF chreno-tho2raphy can
be spilled is imitabe.
Tie treasures OF ancient and modern ART can be
multiplied az pleasure and the middle and even lover
catses be enabled 10 ENJOY what hitherto mas neeh 'Ie
exclusive losf-sscn Of the wealthy. Instead Of rude
wood cuts tie poor man will in short time, be- abe
10 decorate H. humble dwelling with exquisite iUta-
tons Of the masterpieces OF ADgelo aud Kuh,G' II
will contribute essentially 10 an improvement OF
rather to the creation Of proper taste among the
lower clastes object which cannot Be obtained 700
soon. 49,.
NJ d'Aucr spoke in the highest terms Of Fn!aao!-
pfa publisher ho recently spent some tiine III "nu>
and /, the only nan who has conceived tue lGea "a
frrpn rit at, ro, graphic establishment similar ia
tie one in Vienna. Success to his Undertaking
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-07-29


tn SARATOGA toNyrNIloN.-N uEst that Enc
CoWty viii bc represented in the FccIeus Convention
10 Do Atd :, Saratoga next month and that aiy steps
Will lo taken. ,.ou-h mass County Convention o. S.
cure such representation. The object ot tac Cow
l. purely national IN ia chalaCtCr-rcatnE only ,o .le
great quesl.Ls tLGt sg2.e tie mind am ell INFO action
tie tties ct tte northern There great ues-
Non Which !s hold ou the interest every nolA ~ ln
that ol human freedom and northern rights Nowhere
docs a. pubic pulse beat more warmly aui actively
icold 10 lie Cncroachmcns and siors Of slavery
than IA New1 orr. There are On AL parties WHO .l
llate1uiLe that question and make common cause an.
IL, rtuIsChs Of the peculiar institution UPON northern ILL.,
t,rtss The reYCal of the Missouri COMPROMISE was IN
act Of bad faith which be forgiven II calls
uI,n eyeIy mGn stand 10y The principles Of good fah
ad common honesty IL leads every freeman to seek the
means of r,dressng great wrong IL good for the
boopo without regard party distinctions occasionally
t. counsel ogciheT upon questions Of public cl
and tl Vroposcd Convention affords coed opportunity
;oI tUel csgr.e. J.; good NEW b ro-'ac-l L.-r-
rrd f,I '.frlnf.-tc selected ir0m on 81 ''. O.. ..-
i.r. g. ..frtreai .l's co-t'y -ncf a @r '.--
f... ...,- f-e.t 4f. N'.t. r. .I.l. .I :
u.-,. V.occ.d f-on''. ~t.re...
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-13

As the public are interested in the fate
Of this unfortunate man, we called to see
him yesterday, and found him pacing the
main hall of the Jail apparently in deep med
itation. On his countenance there was 4
pale hue and care-worn expression. His
clothing. 10 of an inferior quality and very
carelessly and sioyenly put on, which with
his uncombed hair, unshayed face and per-
sonal uncleanliness, give not very prePos-
sessing appearance. IN conversation he is
careless and triaing, and treats the APP
proa ching trial OF his case with much levity.
He says he knows nothing of the nature OF
the defence he will set up but hopes to get
clear, although, to use his own words, II
fear the results, for the public mind is SO
prejudicsd against me that they will find
me guilty. evidence or no evidence" He
declares that il he could get out he would
not runaway, but would set himselfto work
to make proper defence, which is now in
the hands ofhis attorney Cincinnati Gas-
et;e.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-13
Ifss., Of tho Contraction Of tn. Currency

The effects Of the contraction OF the
Banks Of this city, necessitaied By the extra :
ordinary nd for coins 10 reduce whea {,
90 cents a bushel. Spring whsa, on Sat-
urdsy sold at 80 cents, when il was com
manding $3.50 in Buffalo. There is no
currency to buy with, because the banks
are preparing for all sorts of rans and pan
les. They must strengthen themselves to
guard against all contingencies. Let the
demand for coin cease, and they will 60 on
and do their usual business. Now they can.
not discount notes from apprehension
Have our farmers thought for moment
that all their mortgages are payable in coin!
Suppose it should be exacted, could they
pay il easily! Even So it is of merchants
notes. They are ell payable in coin
These facts should teach Us to be forbear-
ing. We can injure each other BY this mu
tusl war and dstrust. Wewould say, stand
By each other--ior in union there is strength.
The farmer, the merchant, the laborer and
the capitalist alike have al interest in sns-
taining our Home nsaitutions.-- Wisconsin.