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Yre DrMnynAtI us MISSOURI.

iGE DEMOCRACY Us MISSOURI.
Extract a.; a leler from Quo Of the most Intelligent
.tilri.s vi Missouri:
The cauldrou is beg inning 10 boil here IN Missouri.
We have held Cunven.ion-2reat eutlusiasn: pre-
vailed We have brought out our strongest ln";i;-
A small squad OF Col B.ntuus adjuncts also heIa a a
Convention nj the sano iIme 1t will lIn' aho:' s,
any thing. They sent delegates to CInclhn""r ,he
wouldn't pledge them To support the nolhIo ," ,up.
National Cunv and Instructed tile'''
port any ono for President who did nol ADOPT.
with the platform which they, in tileiI "depr.-
cd. That platform, arnnng other .. - OH
Gates tha repeal at the Missouri ';h r has pro.
account Of IN, slavery a:itaoh nn,ns,s it's re-
daced and for Ill. same reH' =, ,ha Kansas. Ne.
s.,rn,jou" Il also ''acfuie-c:s III 80, ,r1 d,n't
,;y and homes ~ carried OUT anu a"n
Nv, :, r,tsrJ 10 the fugitive slave Jaw
81! "oEu VI ris,aken if delegation backed oy
'.a DC ns this ever gets inside of the Demo
S"ei Ea1onnI Convention. lu their extremity, they
crae .,n I,o Benton to permit Thorn to use his name
for the office Of Governor Of the State
q Nosnnrj. This was done in order to keep their
unwrr. from dispensing. Muny OF them openly said
nt they were in favor of the Kansas bill, anu menu
ed To- support the nominees Vi the Cine innah ConFeh
lion without any conditions. The leaders "ere now
ever too shrewd for tho more uusophstlcatru par.
No one supposrs that Benton will accept. Mne.;.e,
h. does or not tho National Democracy have notn's
10 fear. As soon the National Convehtio" oe'e'
mines on the claim Of the Benton squSa 10 'eAts
will 20 right The mass of those VINO nave et ~"
uationa! Democracy temporarily VIII all come
aud the leaders will be left "alone in their glory.
Yours, &C.,
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;;,a,n Snc Ky. iii.rao.I
~ SpNG; OK III. i"r.


GIVE Us y Sag" he Sndiers crie1'
rua nu!.v ;.suchas eusr mug NJ,
When .i:e heated guns nf 'he camps ""'oo
Ores weary Of oomsr'oIiR'
Th, dark 2sdsu. In silent sc"n.
I.tv, g.,.n au! threni'in"y' unne''
AMI The, i,yny mound nj the Ms'aS'u
so io,crr helcnrd ts fhun"oe.
T,.,. paas.. The guar,,su,an sald;
Nv. storm III. forts tomorrow
Sn,r while We may. another day
VII, tring enough OF SORROW.
r5,y Law alon. the ba,tery's side,
U,low the smoking csnaon-
Rave hearts. from Severn aud from Clyde,
And from the baake oi Shannon.
They san. Of love, and not of fame:
FIrsot was Brisniu'- glory;
E,cn h-art recai.ed'a different name,
Bat al saus "Aun,o Laurie"
Voice alter voice caught up the song,
Until It's tender passion
Rose like an an,heIr, rich and strong
Their battle eve coufessivn.
Dear girl, her name he dared not speak,
Yet, na the song grew louder,
Something upon the soldiers cnceA
Washed oil The stains otpowdef'
Beyond tho darksuing ocean burned
The bloody sunsets e,nbers,
While the CriIn.an ranrys lesrned
How English love remembers
And once again ere Of hell
R,in.d on tho Russian quarters
With scream of sh",. and burst ofsheI,
Aud believing Of tho inortars.
And Irish Morals eyes are dim
For singer, dumb and CORY;
And English Mary mourns for him
Who sang of.Annle Laurie"
All. soldiers! to your honored rest
Your truth and valor Bearing;
The bravest are the tenderest-
The loving are the daring.
BAYARD TAYLol
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SOUTHERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL CON
VENTION.
This body was again in session yesterday at the
Baptist Church. The mornng aud afternoon sessions
we're mostly engaged in discussion relative TO the e.
Establishment Of Theological Schools.
We append the list OF delegates -
DrsrSicr OF CoLuMBIA.-Rev T Teasdale, ID
d, aud Rev Geo w Samson.
VIRoIsIA.-Rev 3 Jeter, d D, Rev j Taylor
Rev Basil Manly, Jr. Rev w 5 Perry, Rev Hume,
and W D Thomas, Esq.
North CAKoLiSA.-Rev p Repton.
SourH CARoLISA.-Rev Basil Manly, ID, Key
Richard Furnan. Rev 7 Tustin. Rev Boyce, ID
d, Rev II w Paisley, Rev L Brooks, Rev Geo ID
Boardman. Rev o b Darsau. Rev Thos Curtis; d
ID, Mr. I 7 Lyde, Sir j l. Cant, Rev j Layton, Kew
n A Duncan, Rev -- Mason, Rev NJ luminous,
Rev + WiukIer.
GroRerA-Rev Lnndrum, Rev } II Fitzpatrick
Rev j B Stitelor, Rev 5 q Daniel, Rev A GaskI
Mr. j w Jackson, Rev 5 N Pyles, Rev w L Braniley
DID, Rev n NJ Crawford ID ID, Rev j II Campbell
Hon Thos Stocks, Mr. T j Burney, Mr. + Butler
Rev Juriah Harris, Rev J II 7 Fitzpatrick, Key )
Owens, Gen G w Evans, and Rev Dyer.
ALABAMA.-Rev James H Devote Rev > l Itch
spor, Rev $ Ii Henderson, aud Mr. o L Sandidge.
MIsslssiPPI.-Dr NJ w Philips.
FLoRrpA.-Rev 5 Fuller, Rev D G Daniel.
LouIsIAYA.-MrJ II Lowe.
TEsSEssEE.-Rev w Ii Bayliss, Rev U Dayton
The committee of fourteen appointed yesterday
made their report to day, which, from the reading OF
il, we Inferred, opposed TO any hasty recommen'
,lntion of the establishment Of Southern theology
cal College.
A substitute for tho report Of the committee was
offered, recommending the establishment OF nc"
Theoslogica College, that S5ODOO be raised for thai
PURPOSE and that the committee having charge o.
the matter be requested to make their report to the
Educational Convention, which meets in Louisville
Kentucky.
The substitute was lost, and the original report
adopted
Several OF the delegates participated in the debate
which resulted among whom were Rev. Messrs
Jeter Mallory, Teasdale, Manly, Stocks, Curtis DR.
Philips, aud others.
The ordinary resolutions Of returning thanks to the
President and Secretary, and to the citizens of Au
gusto for the hospitality extended to the delegates
aud to the Pastor and Congregation for the use Of thu
Baptist Church for the meeting OF the Convention
we're s.verally adopted, und the body closed its la
burs by an appropriate prayer from the presiding OF
fcer.
At night, tho meeting Of the Foreign Mission
Board as well as OF the Bible Board If the Southern
Baptist Convention, were held at tho Baptist Church
and after fully ransactng their business, adjourned
II aususin Chronicle.
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Correspondence Of the Philadelphia North Americana
W.,pfsGroN Nav 9TH, 1856.

Divisions in the Cabinet and circumstances from
the conservative portion Of the South and other quar-
tiers, have induced the President suspend his dec
sion on the recognition OF Walker. The subject may
up in the Cabinet Tomorrow for rc.cIusidera-
lion. MIR. Hunter and several other Senators have
protested earnestly, without receiving positive assn.
rance as TO the Presidents determination. Mr.. Cass
was strongly Inclined to the iOusters last week but
is Tow moro Subdued
have asner,aiued that thirty-ave Senators present
are for confirming the peuding Naval nominations IN
direct vote, which is decided majority, counting
atsentees aud vacancies.
Letters were received, recently, stating explicitly
that Walker bad made overtures 10 England for su
alliance OIL the bnsis privilege OF the 18TH
mus, a, the time when he possessed correspondence
with Costa Rca.
The interview between our military commission
sent 10 the Crimea, aud barien, the French Minister
vf ~, was susularly rude and ofsnsi on the part
uf thela,,er. After refusing the courtesy of peo
ton, lie closed in these words: "Good bye, till the
first canuou shot,
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BonplSrowS, n. j., May The American State
Council met here this morning at 10 o'clock. great
deal OF angry discussion occurred in reference to the
Philadelphia Convention of February I'D A com
mttee appointed 10 make reporr. One OF the
delegates stated that the nomination of Mr.. Fillmore
was not fairly obtsined-thut it was done by the
Southern and spurious delegates The statement was
confirmed by Judge Marsh, the President of the late
Convention at Philadelphia. Several delegates gave
tler opinion that if the nomination of Mr.. Fillmore
was ratified by the State Council il would lose New
Jersey to the American party. twas then agreed 10
take no further steps towards ratfyng the nominal
ton Of Mr.. Fillmore until he heard from in reIer.
ence to his Americanlsm. The whole subject was
then laid upon the table aud the State Council adj
journed to meet on the 18th Of May at Newark. No
delegates elected 10 the National Council.
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TROOPS ORDERED TO CANADA.-We find
in the Toronto Colonst the following list Of British
troop, actually ordered to Cauada:-2d battalion Isl
Royals, 18th Royal Irish, g3d Welsh Fusileers, 6Sth
Light Infantry, Cd battalion K he Brigade; with ar
tery and isnd transport corps in proportion. This
will make tho force u Cauada exceed UOO men.
They will BE- under the orders Of Lieutenant General
lEyre) and Major General 1t il stated that 900 more
are destined for the West Indus.
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FRENCH DlSCUURrESY.-We regret t. learn
that when Recently in Paris on their way home the
conu;sson OF United States army officers who were
sent 10 tho Cri,nea r professional observation were
subjected 10 rude treamen, by officials ot the French
government. Copies OF certain drawings, &c. had
been promised 10 then when in Paris on their way
10 the Crimea which were subsequently, harshly re-
fused, rs explained above, because, as the French
officials declared, whnn they next me. the American
officers it would probably be- at the cannon's mouth.
Il Washington Stdr,
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NOTICE.
TO ALL CREDITORS OF ISAAC R. WATKINS. ESQ

ISAAC K. WATKINS, Esq, having conveyed to tie
4 undersigned large OF valuable property 70
secure first his confidential dcbts and sureties and hsn
all his creditors raeaby who shall before the 18th Of
March ls57 present and establish their elaine aynjn,
him Now notice is hereby given to all creditors o. ibs
said Issnc r. Watkins to present their claims the U
der-.ned with VI delay
lie will be at the Arlington House. Richmond for sew.
raj DAYS where Ae will ne glad 10 receive the claims Of
creditors Communications may be addressed 10 the un
derssned At Providence p o., Halifax county, Va or 70
his counsel Wood Bouiiu Esq TnlcOit p o. Charlotte
county Va THOMAS WATKINS, lTG,a.
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MIR. BUCHANAN.

PHILADELPHIA, May 9.-Mf. Buchanan was uoti-
fed by the committee of his nomination by The Penn
svlynni, Dsrorrntic state Convention vs.isrJsy n,
Lancaster, and accepted and endorsed the resolutions
adopted by the nominating convention.
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NOTICE.

fENHE four negro men nam. DAVID .o,o,;,u
a CROCKETT, CHARLES. LEWIS and / 81 'es called
away on the s0h October 1852 are Yet a, larr.
vcrtsen"nt OF that dHc in the Richmond Eno,i, 40 30
"n;ncr and Dai,y Dispatch, which will give dscrinro
said nrsroe4 NewilI giv" niiiona rcwsrs ~ s,r
II DoLLaRS Tor III" delivery ot either Of then, n ~
dollars If taken out Of the Stat. OF Virginia
April 26-ctt ZONES A. Al Atm
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G. P. R. James, Esq, the British Consul for Vr.
ginia ha. determined ~ make Richmond his future
residence.
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FARM FOR SALE.

n OFFER for sse my estate called White Bank ,v
Ing on tue Msttsponi river, in King William coup,,
about one mile from the Court house White. Bank /, n
IN" head at steamboat navigation and opposite viii.
OF Nmher!Gn, from which place boa regularly Il
Norfolk and It's facilities tor shipping grain unvaed
|; contains By survey 6S acres about $50 Of which are
cultivation a;i have been thoroughly MARRIED from ex,.n
s;re mari bks ;hc place The remainder Of the lana
heavily tmbered and Offers great Inducements for cr
t!at cord wood. for which cash be obtained ON n.
banks "f the river. The mari banks easy of scce,
and contain an inexhaus5e supply OF the hes. decom.
posed calcurcous mar which yields. BY analyss beYes
~ nni 90 per OF nesry pare lime. The buidincs
consist Of dwelling house su: lent for the accsrmnd
ton Of large family, barn, stables. quarters &c and ~
all in good rrPnr OF them h,yiL been recer,iv
biilr The land hns been wnrk-dtJ uprds OF ten
the i've held syS.em and Is in high OF improve
ucnt
Possession will be gi"en in tie fall in tine seed aero,
OF heat For further PARTICULARS address the sub.crbs
hi ftna pos'.otice, Hanover county, Virginia.
M"y 3-c,f JOHN COOKE
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATOR.
Ii persons having claims against the estate Of ,b
"A late Francis Brannsn will present them 10 me- r.,
pa ynent, and all persons indebted to said eta,e will p
make payment without delay.
MARY ANN BRASSsy
Administrators OF Francis Rrsrnan d.,
April lT-cwIw
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FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1856.
l.I><r asrtr

Mr. Bayard read letter from 1t. Thornburn, inre-
ference certain state nents IN the recent debate
the Naval Retiring Board.
The House bill granting lands to Iowa for railroads
IN that State read
The Senate passed sundry private bills.
Mr. Jones, OF Iowa, asked that it might be immedi-
ately put on Its passage.
Messrs Jones, of Tennessee, Cas-, Douglas, and
Others advocated the bill, and Mes,rs. Biggs Foot
Crittendrn aud others opposed il.
After considerable discussion the bill was passed
by ayes 81, nnys9.
Mr. James, from the committee on patents, report.
ed Il bill amendatory of the patent laws. The bill has
been the subject Of the closest and patient scru
tiny by the committee and has been settled under the
advice Of the Commissioner Of Patents and by seve-
raj of the Judges of the Supreme Court. Its object
is TO protect the public the hand against the
oppressive use Of invalid patents and the really me.
r;orious inventor from the pracies Of dishonest in
fringers.
The Senate then adjourned till Monday.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The message. from the Senate asking the appoint
ment of third committee Of conference relative TO
the disagreeng amendments to the deficiency bill was
again taken up
Mr.. Phelps rose to defend the people of Missouri,
whom he said Mr. Giddings yesterday charged as
traitors who deserved to be hanged.
Mr. Giddngs (nterruptingl explained that hsstate-
ment was that the people of Missouri by collecting
an armed body for the purpose oil usurpng the gov
eminent of Kansas, had committed treason, and I'M
der the laws and the constitution were guilty Of the
charge.
Mr. Phelps denied the charge saying that such m
iI.a existed only in the. dsteinpered Imagination Of
it's nuthnr The Missourians who went TO Kansas
in November and December last were for maintaining
| the laws. The scenes OF hoodsEl-d were properly
| attributable to the friends Of Mr.. Giddngs
After further debate the House concurrsd in the re-
Communication of the Senate for the appointment OF
third committee of conference the disagreement; to
the deficiency bill.
The House resumed the consideration of the resolu-
ton reported from the committee of elections, that the
| partes to the New Mexico contested election case
be allowed to appear before the House. either in per-
son or BY COUNSEL to represent their claims.
| The question was taken on the motion of Mr. Car.
| Isle to strike out so much Of the resolution as pro-
posed to allow the parties to appear by COUNSEL aud
| it was decided in the affirmative.
| Without coming to a conclusion upon the subject,
| the House adjourned.
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ExcHASGE BANK OF VIRGIsIA.-The annual
meeting of the stockholders Of the above institution
took place on Tuesday last, at their banking house
in Norfolk. The affairs of the Bank are in a sound
and prosperous condition. The following gentlemen
were appointed Directors behalf Of the stockhold-
ers for the mother Bank and Branches:
Norfuk.-William W. Sharpe, Charles II. Shield,
Thomas A. Hardy, Charles Harris, Alexander Bell.
R,chmOnd.-J. G. Hobson, F. Bransford, w. &.
Crenshaw, VIM. w. Gwatbmey.
observation-disclosures s. Gholaon, David Donnan,
Jr. Robert D. McIlwane, H. &. Hardy.
CHa,EsriNc-w,n. Townes, X. Y. OVERLY, Samuel
V. Morton. ]. j. Daily.
ALerandru.-R Robert Jameson, c. F. Lse, j. NJ.
Lyuch5uyg.-J G. Meem, VIM. S. Morris, D. b.
PAYNE. L. J. J. Ferguson.
tVfsioa.-J. NJ. Bsunett. C. j. Moore, Minter Bal
ley, Blackwell Jackson.
VIM Walton, Jr.
AI,nsdon.-John Greenway, A. K. Preston, A
G.. Cummings VIM. Y. e. White.
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Charlottesville. May eth, 1856.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, May 9TH, 1856.
To The Editor If The .LJersOm,nn:
1t will be remembered that at their reques. assist
ed the Secretaries in their laboous duties in the Con-
vention yesterday, and that the duty Of casting
up tho several votes devolved upon me. When
the Convention Assembled at hall. psst seven last
evening, announced that there had been election,
aud that the vote was ~ lollows-Fur Powell 23i7,
Willis $40, Banks 1884. In looking over the
proceedings last night, according to your re-
quest find that Mr.. Powell nominated on the
frat ballot by vote of2ii1-the number 1929 being
necessary to a choice. Though opposed TO the cleo
ton of Mr. Powell, do not believe that would BIZ
suspected Of doug intentional injustice to him or to
any on.-but havs deemed it due 20 nysulf to make
This explanation. You will append this note to the
nroor.diugs OF the Convention, and obige.
Yours truly WIN. +. GORDON, JR.
After Mr. Gordon had scaled the vote for the irst
delegate, looked it with him, had found that
Mr.. POWELL aud received 24F votes, thereby elecilng
him, and had SO intended reporting when the Con-
ventiun again assembled. After superb the presence
of member Of the Convention. we again looked over
the calculations aud found we thought an error oi
l0n in the vote Tor Mr.. Powell. giving him only ~
votes for Orange instead $780, and we reported ~ 'ne
Convention there had been election Inc state
ment which Mr. Gordon has given above, know u
be correct: JAMES ALEAANDEh.
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e,olu:iou LOST by thu following vote:

James L. Kemper then offered the following reso-
Luton which was adopted with but q few dissenting
voices:
Resolved, That this Convention in its past action
does not intend express any opinion favorable or
adverse to any gentleman named as candidate for
the Presidency.
Thoma, J. Humphreys offered the following, which
was adopted "
forward TO the Hon. A. p. Edserton, at Hicksvie,
Ohio, the names aud address VI the Delegates end
Allernates, from this District to the Naiioua Demo-
cratic Convention.
On motion, r: A. Cogh Esq, Of Amherst coun
ty WA. appointed one OF the assistant electors for this
District, aud Ii. Z. Loving, Esq., of Nelson, wa. ap-
pointed county eec;or, in the place Of Floyd l..
Whitehead, Esq. who resigned the office.
| On motion Of joseph l. Coleman. it was ordered
that the proceedings OF this Convention bspubshed
in the Richmond Enquirer aud Examiner, the Char
lottesv,lle Jefersonial and Lynchburg Republican.
| On motion OF James l.. Kenper the thanks Of the
Convention were returned to President Woods and
the officers of the Convention for thu ability and hdel.
Try which they discharged the duties OF their re-
sp-ctive stations.
On motion the Convention adjourned sine die.
PETER a. WOODS, Chm.
| JAMES ALExASpER,)
| ,
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WILLIAM BATTAILE,

j u
6SONllNES 10 practice in the Courts held at jackson
and in chose o; the Fifth Judicial District, compc,.i
of the counties OF Yazoo Madison, Holmes Lcakc As.
Winston and sunOwer; will give strict attention TO col
lection OF claims payment OF and adjustment OF as
titles in either of those counties Refers to GeorseR
rcske ESQ., Richmond; DR.. F. ]. sribing S;aul,.p
Green Co. New Orleans; Mcssrs. }. Wilde, Jr. Sev
York: Gen. WIN. F. Gordon, Albenarle Va; VIM
Gou.r. Esq. Washington City. Oct ll-cwn
an CIIhNCERY.-STATEO OF VIRGINIA TO wIr:-
~ Rules held for The Circuit Court Of pOwha:an Ccun
~ in the Clerks Oce of the sad Circu Court from. the
eth the Mh day OF APRIL inclusive In the year lea5
Della Goodc. P!tE.,
Against
Gruvrs administrator with the will annexed of
Thoaas tioodc decd ri administrator OF judith Goode
iced and a:c committee OF the said Judith Goode
decd samuel l!lx and Mary his WIFE, John 7. Dsvis AMI
Elizabeth G. his wife, Vim Lewis and AgHess his wife
James H. Lindsey, AalonJ Lindsey, VIM q strsuon, in
his own right and rs nd mnisrator Of Arthur Llpscomb
decd JOIN Murphy rui Ann his wife. VIM. Sale John
Sale, Derby Forlnes, William Forlines, George /.
Forlnc, Martha J. Pierce Jeffrey H. Davis aud Betsy t
WIFE. WIN p. Pierce and Mary Susan hi. wife, Tarton ?.
ret h wife Mary Jane Fortunes, Jesse 7 Robertson sud
Mary his wife, VIM. Lipscomb, John Henry Lipsc0lab
Mary Llpscomb. Elizabeth Lipscomb Art.ur L!pscom5
Merit Lindsey, Granville Lindsey, -. Hooker and Re
beccs hi, wife WIN. Ware and Ann his wife. Wm. For
lines Robert Fortunes. Goode Forlines, BenI"nin For
lines Mary Forincs, Ja,ncs fornes, and kty lorhns'
= Cortrel, and George w. Snclngs, sheriH OF tie
County OF Chesterfield and such administrator oil ITO
cstate of Robert Forlnes deed. Dens
The object OF this suit Is TO recover the properly whe
va, held by Judith Gooic durin: her e under the Wi
of Tho.ns Good. decd, and the proceed. and prot:,
thereof the plaintiff. cla!n: the same As the only child
and h, r. 3, law o. the said Judith tinode decd
And affidavit; hayn- been made and nled IN the cause
tina, the ,r:en inus, VIM evils and Agnes Ms VIE So
mu,l Hx ani Mary hi. wife, GrsnviIe iini'ry; -
II oker and Rcbecca his wife, John Davis and Ellis
b.th C. hi- wife and George Forline' arc no, inh.o
,an,. OF this State the motion OF the Ps'niia or
Ia hsI RI. su. WIN Lewis aud wife, Sun'rI lI.x ,t
vyifs granville Lindsey Hooker and Re5cccs th
vile John 7 Davis aud wife, and George Forlae tc
sr,r.- hnr, W.: hln one after due pu ci.ior Of
,b and do .ghs. may b. necessary pro,cc ,he:
interests in this suii; anc ;as,a copy OF this o!d~ b" PUB
i,.psd once Tor tour successive weeks u :r kt
mona ENQUIRER psp-r published IN the Gig Rich
nnud n that another copy be posted al the rur; iiT
, tho Cnur: Hrse OF ta!s coany on the "G=; y Q, Ike
wi Cnun,r Court 4 Cupy-Ies'e:
NJ s-:,y;w WM : DANCE {
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UNroRruSATE.-Mr. Columbus C. Head, a worthy
citizen Of LOudoun county, wandered away from the
one day last week, and the next evening was brought
home dead.
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Posr OFFICE AFFAIRS ~ VlReiyrA.-Postmaster
General Campbell orders the following
Change the name and site of office at Chanceliors-
vile, Spottsy lvauia county, Va, TO Dowdal, two
miles above the present ste-appoint P. b. Dowda
postmaster, vice 81. 5. Chandler, declined. Appoint
inents-Edward W. johnson postmaster a; 81.
Mary's, Wood county, vice j. D. Myers, resigned
James A. Peck postmaster jackson Court House.
Jackson county, Va, vice E. b. Wr ght resigned.
FAlLURE.-The Winchester Virginisn says "a
prominent merchant of Martinsburg, we'll known in
Winchester, has failed, are informed, for some
$4,000. Hon. {. J. Faulkner one Of his &C.
curities, WILL regret 10 learn, suffer to cVnsidsrs
biz amount.