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The publishers request the readers of WINNERS
spnsiIrrlng Sisnzas for detailed. truthful and nill
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The press of Illinois lsays the Chicago 7riJ-
une) is divided, politically, as follows
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Thursday, august IA, 1856.
SENATE

SENATE.
Mr. Pearce introduced Joint resolution.
which was passed, accepting portrait of John
Hampden, presented by John McGregor. Sec.
rotary of the Board of Trade, England, and
directing the same to be properly framed and
PLACED in the Executive Mansion. 1t was paint.
ed either by Van Dyke or Sir Peter LEY
The protest of the Senate Of Iowa. relative
to the election of Mr.. Harlan, was made the
special order for tomorrow.
The Senate reconsidered the bill continuing
the improvement of the Des Moines Rapids,
with the Presidents objections thereto, but
failed to pass it over the veto, two-thirds not
voting ia affirmation. The vote stood, 80
against II,
xEAs-Messrs. Bayard, Bell of New Hamp-
SHIRE Bell Of Tennessee, BENJAMIN, Biglef,
Cass, Clayton, Collamer, Crittenden, Dodge,
Douglas, Durkee, Fessenden, Fish, Foot, Eos
ter, Geyer, Hale, Harlan, James, Jones of Iowa,
Jones Of Tennessee, Pratt, Pugh, Seward, Stu.
art, Thomson of New Jersey, Trumbull, Wade,
Weller, Wilson, Wright-32.
NAYs-Messrs. Adams, Biggs, Bright, Brod-
head, Brown, Butler, Clay, Evans, Fitzpatrick,
Houston, Hunter, Iverson, Mallory, Mason,
Reid, Toombs, Yulee-l7. - NJ
The Senate then proceeded to the considera-
ton Of the bill making appropriations for var-
Gus civil items.
A long debate ensued on the House proyiso
prohibiting military superintepdency Ia the
erection Of public buildings, except for defen-
sive purposes, when 1t was stricken out.
An amendment was adopted, authorizing the
Secretary Of the Treasury to purchase three
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Read Bigelow's Life Of Fremont.

Sill upward turned, with anxious STRAIN
Their leaders sleepess eye.
Where splinters OF the mountain chain
Stood blank against the sky.
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Read Bigelow's Life Of Fremont

Up, men" he cried, yon rocky cone
To-day, please God. wen pass.
And look from Winters frozen home
On Summers flowers and grassn
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MARKETS.
BALTIMORE MARKET.

Carefully prepared to Tuesday, August 10, 1886
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Read Bigelow's Lin Of Frsmort

The night wsReJ slow: at las, n gIo,v
A gleaw CT sudden fire.
Shot CP behind the walls Of snow.
And tipped each 10Y tpire
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bA JOhN bs MI HER.
All night above their rocky bed
They saw the stars march slow;
The wild Sierra overhead.
The deserts death below.
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mir, rours. Congrc.-sir., session.
WAsHISGToS April 10.
GENr AsTE

I'M
The bill proposing to remove from circulation
the smaller Mexican and Spanish COIN estab
fishing their value in receipt of government dies
and prosiding for the coinage Of new descrip-
ton nf cents was passed.
Mr. james introduced joint resolution as FOL
lnws in reaion To the discovery of the gnano
islands which was referred to the committee
on foreign relatlons;-
R,soired. That all uninhabited islands lying
beyong the maritime jurisdiction OF nations.
which have been or shall Hereafter be discovered
and taken possession of by American citizens,
whether in the public service or not shall be
como n par, of the territory Of the United States
Of America whose jurisdiction shall be asserted
and maintained over the same. but the right ~
property IN deposits of gnano or at any valuable
natnrnI products of islands and of the embayed
waier~ thereof. shall be vested IN the persons
who shall have discovered and taken possession
of the same provided they shall be citizens OF
the United States not engaged 10 the public ser
yicel their sneces sors, administrators, or assig-
nees, with the privilege Of entering upon and oc-
cupyipg the grounds and waters apperianng to
such islands, for the purpose of preserving, DIS
posing Of aud taking away the said deposits ana
productions. j.
Mr. Brown from the committee on the District ct
Columbus reported bill to authorize the commits
-oner of public buildings 10 remove distractions
ington, and prevent tresspass upon the same; al
SOFA bill TO repeal much of the act Of March 30,
1855. as provides for the erection of an armomy
in the city Of Washington.
The bounty land bill was then discussed. and
before coming to n conclusion upon the subject,
it was laid aside to enable Mr.. Jones, of Iowa. to
make Kansas speech in reply to Mr.. Harlan's
remarks made the other ,lay.
The Senate then ad ourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
A bill giving pension of 500 per month tor
the relief of lady of South Carolina. who lost
her husband and three sons in the Mexican war
was passed.
The agricultural part Of the Patent Office re-
port received.
Mr.. Tyso from the committee on the library
made n report eulogstic of the results OF the ex-
petition of Dr. Kanrin the Arctic seas in search
of Sir John Franklin, concluding with IA resolu-
ton for the purchase Of $4,000 copies of the doc
tors narra,ive--now in pre-s-at So each for
distribution among the members Of Congress and
nuibolizing the Secretary of the Navy to have
appropriate medals struck aud presented to DIR.
kanr, his officers and men,e.pressive Of the high
esteem in which Congress holds their respective
merit and services.
| The re solution was pas>ed-yeas a. nays ~
After some remarks from Messrs Stanton. keit'
aud Walker on that subject
The House adjourned.
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Foreign It ems

Mr.. Dallas has been most fintteringly receiv-
ed in London. He dined with the Premier day
or two after his arrival, and various other fetes
were given in his honor. 1t was through our
Minister'S intervention with Lord Palmeston that
Mr.. Oakfords suggestion to send ont steamers
in search of the Pacific was acted upon. The
latter gentleman's previous application on the
subject to the Admirably had met with refu-
sal Our letters from Rome informs US that the
Pope had decided on not going TO Paris
himself. He accepts the office of godfather
to the young prince. but he will not crown the
Emperor. The Holy Father was himself
inclined to go, but he was dssuaded from do
ing SO by the Sacred College He will send one
of the cardinals as his substitute, who will leay.
Rome early in June. Mr.. Fillmore had returned
to the latter city from Naples. Mr. Cass was To
entertain him at splendid banquet. to which all
the leading Americans in Rome and the high dig
ntaries of the Church wer. invited Mr.. Fillmore
was to leave the day after for Florence, Milan
and Venice. Marked attention had been shown
the ex President by the Pope and the King OF Ma
plss. Mr.. Buchanan had passed through Paris on
Els way to the Hague. His intention was to leave
for the United Stetes on the 9Th Of this month.
Il was contemplated by the Americans in Paris to
invite him to public dinner on his return through
that city. The democratic party in Spain seem
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which nv colleague speuk.' The -ame radical
diifi encss Of opinion which chareieriz" thep OF,
slavery questions. also attend them on other
leading branches Of public policy. But my col
league olains that his party are strict co ustruc-
tionist.: and before ieave this slavery gucs
tian. LET me call attention to the fact thf there |.
n large section Of the Democratic part Y who are
such strict eonstrnc,ionists that they deny that
the Federal Government had the 90 institutional
right TO pass the present fugitive slave law.
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I.yachburg Lumber Market, April I'D.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
,.,ucun,el H;,,cr..-Vbe annexed stnment

ONygcnnted Bitters.-Ghe annexed StnanPnt
Of Prof A nay ES,M D. State Assayers ample testimony
the scientific In whh this medicine compounded
and recommends Professional Men, worthy fair trial
in their praetiee;-
opinion having been asked for Of me In consequence of
the formula preparing Oxygcnatod Bers being known TO
me, | Xpress the following in form
The composition these Btters includes those medicinal
substances winch experienced physicians have long resored
to for special action the system when derangedb by fevers
Dyspepsia Agues and General Debility resulting from
posture climate influence.
These rendered permanent and remain active, In this
preparation consequence of the scientific in
which they combined.
well founded inference that the preparation,
in large. smaller DOSES would valuable General
Medicine, which experience has demonstrated.
In this medicine metallic salts be found by the most
delicate chemical trials Respectfully,
A. A. HAYES N. b..
Assaycr to the State Of Massachusetts,.
Ma l. Pine street. Il son 10th Dec, 1850.
SETH w. FOWLE Il co lR Washington street, Boston,
Proprctors Sold by their agents everywhere
atl obi
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0SHa TWO ' AM ABLE kEN1DENGES FDtt
- SALE-By virtue Of decd oftrus executed by X L
Logon and duly recorded in Campbell county, | shal.
"Wednesday the Both day Of April 1856 procc sell
auction the very valuable residence q said Logon, Cre
Hill The house contains eight rooms, in excellent repair
with all necessary thouses garden well &c
AT time, and by virtue of deed executed by Jno
WOodson recorded In clerks Office Hastings Court. viii
sell the residence of said Woodson, Federal Hill. Tho
house contains or rooms and lot
acrc-with good well garden, &c.
Persons wishing TO purchase requested examine tie
property here advertised before day sale This opportuu
purchase valuable residence good neighborhood
is such is rarely offered.
The sale will take place al O'clock p M the premises
commencing at Lggons house Terms made known tim
of sale. THOS J KIRKPATRICK trustee
apl q.deodt26 thendds
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W. see b, ,.e Cour, Records tina, two Count.

crfecrs White of Buffalo, and Lawrcn of Epping. y Ii
have been placed under thousand dollars bonds each
making md selling Limitations of \YEIs CHERRY PICTORIAL
lh is right lthe Law should from imposition at
All should certainly protect them from bcn imposed upon
hy worthless counterfeit of such medicine Ayers Cherry
Pecora We only complain that the punishment is not
half enough The william who would for paly gain, deiber
atey trhe with the health OF his fellow men by taking
their lips the hope they king and suhstu
ting n schoodan utter dcusion should be punished
least severely he who countere the coin of his
try-GrfcH RdHB0r Cdrrohon M tap l0lm
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vesteU III :. ,,,.,,,.
CHISWELL DABNEf,
AMI Iq.wtls Rail wbefores Surviving trustee
sALE.-Ry virtue Of a deed Of

trust executed the undersigned bearing date the cd
January 1855 ecord In the clerks office OF the
court Of Camp bell shall Monday the 2st day Of April
next thereafter the promises
coed TO sell the LAND npon which iorntio Depne
sided at the time his death, Campbell Court House
containing about eighty $50 acres (more or tss) together
with n the improvements and appurenances thereto attach
ed longing; being the same heretofore sold TO William
Moore ard sold in OF failure the
part of said VIM Moore comply with the of sale We
also deem proper say that shall hold the said WIN
Moore responsible loss deficiency which may ap
gear between and SALE and for ell expenses
dent thereto sale will be made upon and l2 months
credit and required execute bond wit
The title Is bclvedio be unexceptionabe
except widows dover and possession will be given
on the Of January earlier Int We Will convey
such title only is vested in Us by sid iced
.,,s..,,. !, R. F PAGf' Trustee
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sudden thaagc-.-As The SEASON Approve hts
Tor sudden changes IN the weather colds
more numerous Permanent lung diseases often induced
ny them The friend of the "Scroulous Autjote" will
peculiarly adapted this Although have ap.
pcd successfully nfer all hope had been abandoned yet it
u ch easier to rem before the disease becomes
cd "eWond Their ford advise those who subject scere
Gods coughs or lshmatc affections prycure supply of
e Ahud9ie and Keep it constantly by them They will
hnu an udiaIng friend to fly to in time oneedone that
10y Pohl Their most sanguine expectations DR. Wrights
>cronlous Andote does fail give relief in
complaints in a few hours See Advertisement
nj lin,
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m universal Family Medicine, and recommended
orally by moSl able ply for the of Dyspepsia
Nervous Headache, Dcrauged Liver, &c.
The certificate below from worthy widow lady Of Han
over county, of undoubted vcracity:
WHITE PLAINS. Hanover Va, Jan 80, 1855.
Mr. BAKER, Proprietor of Bakrr's Premium Bitters;
Dear Nrl cannot withhold the high have of
your valuable Family Medicine and In making
complaints have suffered about two with dordeTcd
Soma H. &c which csaucd enjoy anything that
ate without dts1greeng with Immediately afterwards.
hhd TO be dieted but that did relieve the complaint
then eomeed using various remedies said relief but
all to no purpose began think that should have live
through this short life with but little enjoyment Of its
sIodshut Providence provided. In looking ncwspa
per found that Bakers Premium Blister highly
mended Tor disnrdered Stomaels &c. procured
tie aud never all my life found give
speedy relief am sorry to think thai inisled long
without knowing of such valuable medicine sooner take
great pleasure In recommending Others affected
liar Yours, MARY W EIJFTr
For sale by Messrs SIrothcr & Whitehead aud Stablcr
Jones, 1ynehburg; and by Druggists generally.
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d ,Qrelsa of G ,nsnmption

ANY data showing a decrease of this great ma
tional disease among our people, will DO hailed
with general interest and great qualification.
Such data exists, 80 far our city is concerned,
rs shown by city official mortality bills.
Daring he months of SEPTEMBER October md
November, 1913 there were 699 deaths IN this
city from consumption: in the same months of
lSJl there were 1l3 deaths, while for the same
months Of the past year, 1859, the record gives
but 5l7 deaths This shows dimuniton of death
from consumption, for the given period, in 1919.
to be- oyer twenty five per cent. "a compared
with the corresI ending periods of the NV" pre-
ceding years. This j. most gratifying result.
1t l. natural To ak tho cause of this result.
This, ni course, can only be inferentin. 1t was
unY within the past year TINT the new system
of treatment for lung and throat diseases, To wit:
DIR. Robert Hunters Inhalation system, came
into generals use. This systr,n.--we know, in II
number of cases, coming within our observation
or that OF reliable friends, has restored tho pa
tienls after they hnd been given to death
under the old systems of treatment. To ,hest,
many mast have been added beyond our knowl-
edge, aud here we have, at once, ample cause for
the ilatterng decrease OF Consumption.
We do not think it at all strninng the point to
rs ,umc thai DR.. Hunter inhalation system has
done the saving wo"k indicated by the above fig
ures from our mortality bills. We knoo to II
moral certainty, that he IN, saved come lives
given up by the "Old School" men, and we know
MISC, that Inhalation, according to his system.
has been, and is being, resortrd TO bya large
class of eonsumpiiyes. The only reason why it
is not rcsnrtrd Ia by all. is because OF tho tena-
cious opposition OF the paihites, who resist saw
ing Innovations their practice, even at the per-
il of their patients lives. 10 our mind Dir. Hun
ter could have no more triumphant argument for
his system. than is fairly inferrabe from the
above figure. They establish his claims, and
,ndicate limitation against all assaults and
theories. ". ]. Mirr,r.
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a. IN Is SAID that Mrs. Stowe the author OF I'm
u nIn ION. ,oms Cabin. will soon put to press work
m% u;s''a''ng the alleged degradation of tho poor
max p,pulatlon Of the South. She expects to
bu, mar, ~ aPp pea that Uncle Toms misesiss are
rem Keep him company in the same ''''"-
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Mr.. j. G. Baldwin, in his lecture before the
Sacramento Pioneer Association, on 1.-The Gen
Gus and character of Alexander Hamilton" con
cludos with the following eloquent remarks;
I'VE have shown Hamtons claim to venera-
ton founder of empire, and the organi-
zng intellect of the new republic IT he commit
ted errors they have not survived him, but the
just influence of his acts and his character re-
mains. lie unquestionaby contributed largely
to that principle of nationality to which
the efficiency and honor which have marked our
national hstory-that there is such nation as
the United States-that this nation, answering
the wants of the people, has grown to be n first
rate power in the word--that it has run IA bright
career of glory and performeda beneficial mis-.
sion upon earth--that it has hopes of n further
growth so that the present seems but the initial
point of grand future. That these things are
SO Is in no small degree owing to the labor and
patriotism of Alexander Hamilton The most pop
ular and brilliant passages of our history
those which initiate his energy and bear the stamp
OF his nationality of spirit.
Audit flag which sy,nholizes that natonali.
ty has grown to be sacred thing if the stars
upon it have been lit up with fadeess lu,tre
If, on the frontier post. the soldier looks up to
it with pride If, it h,ats from the mast head,
the sailor boy from the shrouds halls it with eX-
uting shout. as it streams out over his head--if
commerce. feels safe upon all the paths of the sea
if the citizen is protected in whatever foreign
lan3s--if all the multiplied blessings of a free
government has become the special heritage Of
this great peoplef the citizen of Massachu,
setts or o. Georgia feel still higher pride in
that he is am American citizen. and meeting up
common soil, claims aud receives the cousid-
Grafton and welcome of national brotherhood-if
under the plastic impress of this nationality sil.
lustrnted the grateful spectacle Of multitude Of
men. in the full pride and glory and manhood
meeting upon the shores ola strange sea, coming
from many places, AMI reared amid differing local
circumstances and influences, yet becoming moul-
drd into one homogeneous and harmonious peo-
pie, themselves founders of empire, let us,
for these things remember with gratitude the
man. the first in genius the first in eaergy. who
dedicated and who consecrated both to the union
of these States,anj to the triumph ofthose nation.
al ideas from which these splendid re-t,ts have
come
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n hhds. cheir" rpYa ,iiha IA GLASSES, in hr.G
wv rate order, Ia and for sale by
apl 81 - " q HARDY & co.
Rn Boxes Adnsa atine Candles In store,
wv sale low to close consignment.
apl 2tts II. c. HARDY n ca.
~ Whitte4nore's Mould Candics-25e Boxes
AIS tor sale ny nc. HARDY co
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II, .orc. very veil amongst themselves 4 du-
II ga. lately fought beiseen wo Of iis most prom
ia.nt memIers-Rivero. depuiy and Camose,
editor If the .sorertignfy. both were wounded
Two other du-ls had taken place. growing out OF
the same affair A sensation had been caused in
Madrid by the publication of a book 10y DIR. Blu.
ennyoniura Niyo late Minister of the republic OF
Mexico. in which he makes full expose of the
negotiations which be carried on with the Ma.
drid Cabinet for an alliance of the republic and
Snan against the United States.
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COMMERCIAL.
I,.ebbura Tobacco and Wheat Market.

copnrrrIp EVERY SATURDAY & TUESDAY ny JSo. CLARK
ToBAcco-Reecpis have continued light during the past
week aud no change prices ,ommon 10 good Lugs - to
Il, 8 good ugs TOT hne - 70 q common to good Leaf
sI to T. good 81 10 O. fine $40 TO %
wHrAr--More offering Sales OF red at I'd ~ white
80 10 ! 81 for strictly prime parcels
CoRN-Dull at % to 10 cents =.
JSO. CLARK,
Commission Merchant.
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The House Of Representatives, on Monday re-
fused To en- terrain a motion ti,ing day for its
final adjournment. This is an evidence that the
present session Is to be protracted one, for
which there is not the slightest necessity.
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&fS nGk6A worth Of Carriages, EOcka-
3O9OOO WAYS, BuGGlES. sULKlES AND
CARRY AlS,at auctonln order raise pay
debts will sell on Friday, the 25th inst (ApIiD large
stock of Ready Made Work, auction ltis OF my own
manufacture and consists Large Family Carriages Rocka
ways, Bugge Sukies and some spring Caysls Sale pos
Tive. Terms will be liberal and made known sale
apl l7-ctdsS Odd befores JOHN II. BAILEY.
- Bedford Sentinel Salem Register Fca stle Democrat
and Wythevilc Telegraph copy ill day of sale
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A. "a spring aud Summer Medicine, Carte

A. Sprln. aud summer Medicine, Carters's
nfANI> MINft RE stands eminent above all others
singular eficacious action the blood;
ana VVying quaties its tonic action the
d'h 10 driYe all humors the surface
system according Natures prescriptions its harmless
and at the same time extraordinary good effects the mum
ocS " ere testified 10 by the respectable
Rehs OF richmond Va, and elsewhere conclusive
''Idehce evidence that there is humbng about it.
me trial of single bottle viii satisfy most skeptica
OF its benefits o,l y i
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IyNeUBIRG WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT,
CONNECTED EVERY TUESDAY AND SATURDAY by
A. b. RUCkER,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER AND
Con, mission Merchant,
OPPOSITE BANK SQUARE, LGNCHBl XII, VA.
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We publish rhe official account ION the Costa
Rioan side of tho engagement at Santa Rosa
between the troops Of Costa Rcn aud Walkers
fbusters. But we have very little faith in its
correctness. The people South Of us. WHEREBY
or there is "a ,inctnre of Spanish blood. are ia
nous for bombast and braggadoco. In our war
with the American troops were vanqush-
ed in nearly every engagement. according To the
gasoonadi ng accounts If the enemy. We shall
soon have the other side of this marvellous story
Of Costa Rican prowess and North American
poltroonry and then we shall be in better eondi
ton to- make up an opinion If it should turn
out that the prisoners taken were shot, it will a
rouse such spirit of vengeance among Walkers
men and their sympaibisers in this country, rs
will lead to some of the bloodiest work have
known since the days of the Texan revolution.
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As WE EXPECTED. "A few days agoa tele.
graphic despatch went the rounds of the press to
the effect that 1.-THE American State Council of
Wisconsin repudiated the nominetion of Fill
more" 1t now turns out that the dispatch was u
fabrication. The true facts of the case are that
a set of self appointed Negro Worshippels of
TINT state, who for the advancement of their own
ends assumed to be "Americans' recently as en-
bled and perpetrated the farce of "regudatug
fillmore's nomination." 1t was u Black Repub
can Convention and the Americans of that State
stood entirely aoof from it.