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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
CENTRAL COUNTY COMMITTEE or THE AMERI-
CAN PARTY FOR THE 18TH DISTRICT

For RoaHoke-Dr Landon Rvc-, George W Strickline,
4 l. PitAcr, j II Duiguid. Samuel ". Jrtcr.
For Gii,s-COl William Sndow, DR. D Iioge Stat.
ford Capt Guy French, Charles w McClsughctty Col
Richard Eaton.
For Mercer-Alexander Mahood Benjamin White d.
Robert McNut Alonzo Gooch. William Is Dorman
Far GTesnJrier-Col Joel Mcpherson, Joliu Lipps ID
B Caldwell. Oliver Curry, James A Frazer
For B"ietoart-Col John Anderson, Matthew Obsn.
chain, James Casper, Charles Anderson, Andrew L
Boyd.
For No'ros-John Hutchi-on, Andrew Summers, VIII.
liam Haynes, Col. Isaac Campbell, Samuel Clark
For FdyTts-Morris Harvey, William WOodran, Eli
Woods JOhu Hickman, Jacob Boome.
For Poeahontds-Dr Wallace, Richard Mcneil Ro-
bert Burnside, William Beard, Capt William Cochran
For Nehoias-Robert Dunlap, Allen Melting John
McCuichen Fielding McCiung, James " Moore.
For Crdig.-Chfton G. Hill, Elisha Wagner Dr.
Thomas H. Il billiard, David Nidey, James A. Fades
For Ralsgh-Danie Shunate, Benjamin Lnkons
William Prince, Joseph Summers, Kennerly Cas-aiy.
William Ferguson, jr William Radcliffe Jackson Spaldn
WIN. Vim on, X. V. Whaling.
FOR Logaa.-Hugh Bryan, James P. Christian John
wilson james H. Bailey, Henry Conley, Jonas Mcdonald
Joshua Butchers
For Fioyd-Henry Lane, Bird Huff, John B. Helton.
kOley VI. Summons, Henderson Philips.
For Decentralization Price, WIN. Workman Frederick
Chambers, John VI. Smith, William ID. Pate.
FOT .HOHtgOmeTV.-COlOne David Barnett John B.
Helms, Thompson Baker, Noah Kipps Thos Childreys
DR.. Samuel McCoukey, White G. Ryan.
have not been able 70 obtain list Of committeeman
for the counties Of Allegheny aud Wyoming. ] hope
como friend Ia those counties will furnish them
d. II. HOGE, Vice PreJidenL
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09


In an editorial in the Richmond Enquirer in 1884, bead
ed Henry A. Wise in Richmond" we find the annexed
rich passage. WELL DONE MOST FAITHFUL SER
Want, is quite strong a compliment AS 'Washington
hke,-and will suffice for the present.
We ask every bodys attention to Gov wises common.
dalton Of FiLtNoREi
And why, asked Mr. w, have you (whigs) deserted
the man who stood by the Constitutional Union p,rt,
In answer to this question he the letter OF Mr. FILL
more to Mr. Bsbcock OF New York, written during the
sitting OF the Baltimore Wing Convention. requesting Mr..
h., sho was delegate, to withdraw his name When
Mr. Fillmore wrote that letter. he knew he could not be
nominated Tor the Presidency The head of freesoism
had sworn to destroy him doing what the Constitution
the instrument which he had protect-deman.
ded OF him. Mr.. Wise showed from that letter that be
Nr r. had firmly resolved seek a clcction-but
laying aside his private feelings and personal inter
est TO do what the crisis dcmanded-to know no North
no South, no East, West, but sgu tho fugitive
slave bill, and guarantee perpetuty a then totterny
Union.
The Compromise enacted by Congress Mr. Fill.
more found 1t his duty TO sanction it, and resolved TO
perform it, Yet he deserted by his party and man
who could get Free Soil votes placed above hill
Mr.. Wise paid high compliment to Mr. Fillmore for
his patriotic course; he had with him; knew him
WELL knew his private sentiments; knew them to be on
posed to slavery in the abstract The man who could act
thus dsnterestedly he considered entitled to 'we done
most faithful servant"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
Mr.. Observation-Disclosures County.

In consequence Of the failure Of the South Side
train to make connection with that of the Tennessee
road, MIR. Flournoy was prevented from reaching
Abingdon in time to meet his appointments in that
region. The disappointment Of the people of Wash
ington county was very great Immense numbers
Of them had assembled to hear the discussion be-
tween Mr.. Hournoy and ExGov. Floyd. We regret
Mr. Fournoy's absence, on account OF the cause in
which he is embarked, and especially account Of
our old Democratic friend Col Samuel Goodsou,
whom thought dead and buried fifteen years ago
and Of all things DESTROYS to hear Christian and
gentleman, as he knows Mr.. Flournoy to be- discuss
the principles of the American party.
But although Mr.. Fournoy was absent, il never
would do for such crowd to dispcrse without hear.
ing something on politics from the leading lights of
the land Gov Floyd having the field to himself trot
ted round the course N easy, slipshod style and
considered that he had acquitted himself in n very
handsome manner. When he concluded, the crowd
who always love fair play, and wishing TO hear
thing from the other side called upon Mr. MAYNARD
of Tennessee, TO respond Perhaps the lustiness Of
Democratic calls WAS somewhat enhanced by the be-
lief that the rash youth who should venture to enter
the lists with their Goliah would speedily bite the
dust Mr.. Maynard, who merely to hear the
discussion between two famous Virginia orators.
thought Of anything but making a speech himself
But haing from State the most prolific Of any in
the Union in really great stumpspeakcrs and though
altogether unprepared he compelled to take the
stand. When he did so, he suggested to Governor
Floyd that he had expected reply, and had dis
cussed no public question-but merely amused him
self by narrating anecdotes he had better mend his
hold and make another speech. But the Governor
was indScreet enough TO rest his upon the ex
pose he had made and Mr.. Maynard proceeded to
respond.
A gentleman, who was present, assures that no
man ever received such a woong unfortunate
Elk Governor When the discussion was over
scarcely vesti.e Of him to be found The ef.
feet OF Mr.. Ms effort possibly enhanced by the
surprise No expected such extensive informa-
ton, such vigorous blows so adroitly put, from an
unheraded stranger. But that the thing was scien.
tdcay well effectually done, we are satisfied
from the fact that the Hon VIM. C. Preston, himseronc
Of the foremost orators this country has produced,
present the whole time, and in ecstaces at the
mastery execution.
The Democrats themselves acknowledge that they
caught it, for once, and pronounced Mr.. Maynard
q "singe cat"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS

WASHINGTON, August s.-SEsArE.-The Senate passed
House bill granting land in Mississippi Tor railroad pur-
poses.
Several private bills considered and passed.
The report OF the Committee on Indian Aars that ne.
farther legislatoo necessary enable r. b. Thompson
To receive Si2 900 for services rendered the Menoou
Indians, adopted.
Mr.. Waller moved to proceed TO the consideration Of
the Pacific Railroad bill but there being quorum the
Senate adjourned.
The House, by majority of 90, adopted resolution
to allow Reeder per diem and mileage up the time his
claim to seat delegate from Kansas decided.
The bill making appropriations for expenses OF light
houses &c, considered but without action thereon
the House adjourned.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
Old Bullion and Twenty Years Longer.

In Of his late speeches in Missouri Old Bullion said
"a the Antics could him, nor deceive him.
trade With him, they tried 10 kill him of They had
been at II or 80 years, and according themselves
Intended to be at 90 YEAR longer FOE when he came
To ST Louis great of his friends to zee him.
aud two antics also came. peepng in, but entering
like the Wild hogs that round tie pea 10, king Tor an
ear Of corn, which, when they get they oil with to
peep Bcntou Who It appesis, kt''"s !"
uuance that morning, said To the other, by Cd! wcil
have fight hm twenty years ouger" 50 that whatcy-
he might do they would continue the old game try
kill lin or Great changes might take place TWEEN
~ years Benton might become n saint IN that time but
saint or not they were 10 oppose him add kill
linn of; but, according themselves. they had twenty
work still before them and work that would be
fatal 20 sll Of them before il finished
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
STATE ELECTIONS.
KENTUCKY.

Ciscisssrt, August is.-Return. FROM 80 counties In
Kentucky. mostly complete. give American msori,ies Of
upwards OF 1000 In che aggregate. This IL Democratic
gain OF ESQ compared With the Gubernatoria vote
MISSOURI
ST. LOUIS August s.-Gsllowsy county gives Ewing.
the American candidate for Governor 800 majority and
Scott county gives him $50 majority Lincoln county
gives Polk, the Democratic candidate. 500 majority.
ARKANSAS.
CiscissAri, August s.-Crittenden county, Arkansas
elects the entire American ticket YELL American is
elected Governor by large majority
IOWA
DUBIOUS, August S.-Davis aud Curtis, Republicans
are elected to Congress- aud the Republicans claim
majority Ina the State
NORTH CAROLINA.
RALk'cu, August s.-Inteligesee has been received
from Wake, johnson, AlamAnce. Orange Guidord Row.
an and Davidson countess and all show large Democratic
gains except Gudiord where Glluer gains 400 In the
foregoing counties the Democrats gain Eve members OF
the Legislature. Paul C. Cameron elected to the State
Senate from Orange, which is Democratic gain
WILMINGTON, August s.-New Hanover county gives
Bragg $50 nsjorty-alarge gain; Columbus 27o majority
for Bragg-also gain. Brunswick, American majority
SEA Gimer gain.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
q Q M M Z RCIAL.
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

osvcs wuis. August Q. isss.
The sales OF Virginia slxes the New York Stock Ex
s'' Board yesterday. $500 ssA ss
"A decline Of IRON The previous dag.
The washington Star. Of yesterday, has the following
IN regard to Land Warrants;
sr.nts have taken another do
po OF we ~ Instant the supply has tire,
h..s declined cents Heavy " In New YoI
anu here limited ~ hsyIns Thai
pom, darns The p. lev days. this conn.eton with
The passage through the HOUSE xr.ntns ans nj
|ons o. .s,ss Of land for railroad purposes. brought
refused 20 buy yesterday. -.
Tons The blu pending before land
eetNAbe reserved ,h..
sales Vas intended 10 enhance u h.i @
~ the ends OF the that
ea rhe eonndsn tee that the bin would . Law raw,
10 the holders yieidns 70 ~.
raj opin'oe that th. bin viii s warrants on M.
shch tends also TO degrees prices aud
s continue 10 fall od until the
brought into market, sections on railroad. a.
~ oo. oI mftne ueshne Deae' however
use h own Judgment ~ the market
the future We - >~''-'1S ~ w
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09

RICHMOND MARKETS Arovs, s,u 1870

RExAsraThe city and vicinity to-day with another
glorious shower which eGeetuAy rrr,. o. King
s to regain his disputed aseendsncy The b.u--
niie by these rains, and tobacco In
the revvyns influence q tie AQUEOUS Wheat still
pouring In aud prices have declined.
CohS.The not Affected IN.
market Holders st fru u
upvari than oiherwse We quote at 6sGtTO CT.
fLoURrere
and the sales OF the last few days have len n
hands One Of largest dealers y,r.
cleared n his entire stockd and quote
as before sapsrhns at TIGts Extra tskQsS.
ToB,ccThe late which have
throughout the countless .xeed ANY
dictionary influence the Prices. contrary
fully maintained and At present there pro,pect
continuance OF the prevailing
provemeni We last quotations. which
than above the either
GRADES We Lug t6x6tsS saiOx good II
tl3S nne li1iI; extra manufacturing lsQts5.
The above quotations with
last year, follows:
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09

DARiSo FEAr.-A most daring aud perilous feat was
performed at Niagara Falls yesterday msu named p
Jackson actusly Niagara river between the
Falls and the Suspension Bridge. This believe is the
hrst time the feat attempted. IL success
tors.
Jackson Is employed by the New York Central Railroad
Company and has established his reputation a. AN adve
urer He is the man who walked the ladder bridge from
the ice last winter to Bird Island above the Falls This
was deemed daring feat but notion this last ex
ceeds il in danger aud boldness-Rochssfer Union Non.
d1U.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
DESPERATE ArrRAr-An array took place a, IN, Oak.

DESPERATE AErRAr.-An ARRAY took place tn. Oak
land House, In Louisville (Ky) on Monday afternoon be-.
tween Edmund Ship aud Hercules and William Walker
in which Ship killed and the Walkers we're dan
gerously wounded. Pistols and bo~ieknves were used
Mr. Ship received shot aud six in the region of
the heart. Hercules Walker will probably die. His low
err limbs were parayzcd from the effects OF pstoshot in
the small OF the back. The difficulty from some mis-
understanding relative to horseroce Politics had moth
lug to do with it. All the parties members Of the
sane political party Mr. Shipp universally liked Tor
his heightened and generous qualities. His untmely fate
is much reEretted-Lou Jour.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09

The Paris correspondent of lie Nord states that spe
eal Commission appointed by the Emperor has decided
Miss Paterson in America The result Of the investga
ton Is, that the validity OF the marriage which to the
Siest offence of Napoleon l., always maintained by
the Pope and di orce consistently refused by the Holy
See is now confirmed by the Imperial Commission and
the consequence is, that young souseutenant in the
French Army, the Grandson Of Prince Jerome and Miss
Paterson, must be recognized a legitimate member OF
the Napoleon dynasty aud that Prince Napoleon the son
OF Jerome by his second marriage, would be excluded
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
A LUCKY NORTH CAROLINIANl

The Capital Prize of $4,000 in the Fort Gains Acade-
my Lottery, Glass IT, dawn in Atlanta Ga under the
No'th Cardinals on a Whole Ticket He resides in
Shelby. Cleveland county.
While would have preferred that the Prize had been
drawn IN our own State, still gives pleasure
graduate sister State such good fortune for Of her
citizens.
There is no hunbug regards this SALE is offer
the case with Prizes being sold in other Lotteries for
Diseipiiue.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
More Improvement, in the Senate.

The Democracy of the Senate are As busy as ever
IN interpreting the Cincinnati platform. The Demo.
cratic platform denounces general improvements
the Democratic Senate pass special bills mainly con-
fined to the North, but co-extensive with the Union
The fraud and duplicty of this proceeding, Justly,
the Charleston Mercury asserts throws dscredit
on all the professions of Democracy
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09

basket project for the good Of the country TO
be postponed for moments when Il has answered
the purpose OF giving appearance Of doing something
Injured wives can 10 suffering and fraudulent trustees
stealing as they have suffered and stolen before but Is
the wantonness Of indoence sntale US with the pros
pect oil remedy and then dash the cop from Gus lips
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
CRESCENT CITY CIRCUS!


JOHN SHAY.............. ~. You..,rt.n Dirretor
WIN w. MIDBLEr0N, Treasurer,
XNILL exhibit In RICHMOND, "Wednesday Thursday FRI
w day aud Saturday, August sh.
day. only.
ADMISSION 80 cents; Children Servants half price
Doors open at ~ aud Performances az and o'clock
Among the principal performers
Mile Franck Vic, the FLORAL Equestrienne,
Madame ShOwes the delneaor the scenes Of the
Tournament and Chivalry,
. W oDnL, the creates, Equestrian of the age,
Master Chas. Shay, the Nicaragua Juggrr,
The Vend-An brothers, In various acts
With JIMMY REYNOLDS, the Gredt Cloton
For particulars see Bills la pucips Iiscs. aul-2w
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09

Messrs. Rdgwsy and Pryor. Of Richmond, Virginia
met aud exchanged shots without effect We the under
signed who arrived on the ground after the Gre then
appearing to satisfaction that the articles Of Mr. Pry
which the occasion OF the challenge was written
under the belief that there studied purpose the
part OF Mr.. Rdgway to insult and provoke quarrel W..
recommend that Me-. Rdgwsy discaim such deliberate
purpose aud that each and every article which rega
ded a. offensive either by Mr.. Pryor Mr. Rdgway be
simultaneously and frankly withdrawn and trust that
hereafter those relations Of kindness will subst between
them which become gentlemen who have well sppro-
we'd their courage and honor.
Z. s. BROOKS
H. A. EDMUNDSON,
J. & CASklE
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
INDIAN AFFAIRS

WAsHiNoroN, August s.--A treaty signed yester-
day between the head of the Greek Nation and h,
Secretary OF the Interior, by the OF which the In.
dams are to receive 0Oo0oo for Aabsma land claims
&c S2ooOOo to be applied to agricultural purposes
the balance to be divided per capita among the tribe
The delegation leave tomorrow for III. West
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09
NORTHERN MARKETS.

NEw YORK, August s.-Flour lower-State 60 o6, Ohio
S6.45, Southern IS. Wheat TO cents lower Corn "a
cents per bushel. Stocks generally higher Virgins
skies 80.
BAlrINoRE, Aug. s-Flour heavy-ssles Of 1900 bbls
at 81. Wheat to cents Lowered sl.45 81. so
white $3.50 $3.50 Coru-whits So a IS cents, yellow
63 81 cents
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09

Excess In favor Of California ...... eqI sso ess
This statement does not ineu syjn,y Me-,
south Wae. which would about equal the
port from California and Australia and
In ct each gold country ha. during The
sided the enormous Of hundred Of
circulating 4
account Tor the additional In
the price OF money ITSELF Possibly
catch up little with currency, stand hut
s reason Tor nerring that there will diui
mutton Ia prices
Messrs Faber Perkins, Of New York. in the Lead Cir
euisr, Of 9Th instant, say:
Il" s reasonable active fall bu.p... b, o,r
stock Of pig lead ample for the large Additional re-
erp would most probably tend
OF holder. 50 snsory looked for later In the
however 10 the end OF the addition
nd should prizes In Europe compass ur
I'D peace IDEAS and spectators
OF Of
e The lead business unssusct nv 70 ali nsy
les concerned except the miners and smeiers."
The N Y. Jodrnal Of Commerce. in its review of tb.
aour market,
"a new brand Dunlop Moneu-r,' now coming forward I'm
place OF the Talaferro
new brand OF Petersburg aour called N. Clarity which at
tscug some attention IL s choice family
his y.A wheat perfectly free from garlic color
We have no doubt will become
received very choice hour from Norfolk Va
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-09

PAssrSeERs ny Tux PERsiA.-Among the passengers by
the Persia, Tor Europe the 9th inst were Sir Allan
MeNso late Premier OF Canada, Major General Horne OF
the British Army Countess De Courva Signor Badal
the Italian Open, j. J. Roberts exPesdeut OF Liberia
and arot Tamariz the leader OF the rebellion
Mexico OF I've Roman clergy against the Republican Gov
ernment oi President Comonfoft
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DrrRorr, August s.-The Democratic State Convention
to-day nominated ex-senator Phelps for Governor, AM
appointed Presidential electors The Convention adopte
strong anti II aine law resolutions.
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=. s. BROOKS,
ii. A. EDMUNDSON,
j. =. CASklE.
August 9th.

We, the respective friends Of Messrs. Ridgway and
Pryor accept the foregoing adjustment honorable aud
just TO the parties concerned. j. NJ GoGGIN,
CHAS IRVING.
4 Washington Union.)
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He coSsrIruTIos.-sTArE RIGHTS
RIG III ION ID w HIG.
To COMPLEMENTARY.

Lstte-s ss-iness as Be addressed 20 Ia "for or
wAfe."
Articles o-iter bo sides orths ,rtn not % el
cd IT. long Standing, ought 70 De knocn O. ali
aad depdrtedro obituary nofioes croeed
tng .iJH cAdrcsdtor "a ddrertfseasnts
ObHmsaiclpS scii Dc charged the adcsrtise-
p1sn
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Literary MnsSenger.

The Messenger for August has made lis appear
ance and is one Of the very best ever issued. For
solid and varied matter, it compares favorably with
anv similar periodical published in this country
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PennsYlNAnla.

The American party Of Pennsylvania have put
forth strong ticket Of electors, headed by Joseph
X IN ,rsoll and Andrew Stewart, two men known