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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

the greatest trimmer and cksier OF modern tines
James Bnchsnar. the phsble old "Squatter Sovereign,
the rabd Black Cocksde Federa- and the corrupt aud
unpardonabie calumniator Of Henry Clay"
New York for Fillmore The Prospect still Frightening
The following Dispatches the Baltimore Patriot will
to sho~ how rapidly the prospect. of Mr. Fillmore
are improving all the country The movements OF
parties in New York prove eoocluvely that that State is
safe for Fillmore by whelmng majority Let our
iends everywhere and especially in the South take
and battle with all their energy from until the
day OF election and glorious triumph will almost
tanly crown their efforts
Union Of the American Parties In New York-Great En-.
enement-The State Going Tor Fillmore Buchanan out
Of the Qaeston-rremont Losing Ground.
NEw YoRx, Sept 24-Intensc political excitement now
prevails in this city aud throughout the State in
consequence Of the union effected yesterday between the
North Americans and Americans ~ or two divisions
OF the American party upon Fillmore Doneson. The
wholly peced but resulted in perfect
harmony.
The positive and emphatic refusal of the New York
Herald to support the Republican nominee for Governor
has also produced intense sensation amongst the adher
ents OF that party and they are in great trbula-
ton in view Of almost certain defeat Fremont stock
has deprecated astonishingy, aud is rapidly dccn-
ing whilst that OF Fillmore is going up with unprecedent-
ed rapidity.
all competitors. lie has not earthly chance in this
State
Leading poticans-men OF sober Judgment intel ent
and substantial business men, are every where
turning towards NJ. Fillmore their abiding hope. A
general sentiment is being whispered in all important cir
Giles that New York certain far Fillmore aud Donelsou
The elements in motion have never seen 50 much
enthusiasm Merchants and business are coming out
hy declaring declaring their determination to sup.
port the National Wing and American nominations. We
shall thus have body guard of the Union phslanx
OF conservatism for the moie President mpregnable
all assaults.
KENTUCKY SURE FOR FILLMORE AND DoNELSoN
LARGE ACCESSIONS To THE AMERICAN RANKS
LEXINGTON, Ky, Sept. 2s.-The contest is becoming
very throughout this State The cause of Fillmore
and Doneson is daily gaining strength, and the good old
State may he looked for chem. This may be
st down fixed fact Although here ever de-
paired of the sober second thought OF Kentuckn the
proceedings Of the late Baltimore Wing Convention has
done the business and scaled for the political
the two BIS.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

KnLrD nv An ELE.-Cspt Is Watts, a wealtby citizen
Of Howard county, No. killed lew days sgo under
the following circumstances:
Capt Watts waking on; into HE park inst
back Of hi residence abont ~ O'Clock 10 had IN the
park some Fix, Deer, SC AZ O'clock he was lonnJ
dead horned 10 death by the IN He had some 9 ~
Is wounds, one Of which would have killed him HE
clothes we're al torn on nearly To NJ appearances
he made eHuaoi dinafy effort 10 escape lie rotreaed
10 the fence but unfortunate the fence was a
very high Pom the stones by him, aud the position
Of fence rsil, he evidently made struggle for HE
lite. The ELK shot after the calamity, aud eHasni.
nation The hofhl were found covered With blood.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

SvIcipr-Mrs Fish. vile OF Capt J. p. Fish at Chca.
60 hung herself 81 her home few days since. She
laboring IRON depression Of spirits produced by long
sickness She first tied the pillow around the bed
post theu fastening Of sheet ino n and
Their around her neck, raised tho window aud
sprang out remain suspended outside the house
She quickly discovered, and taken down ~hile yet
warm but life gone. She between City aud sin
of age.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

OLD Bullion "ON ON BccK"-W all remember the
excitement caused in the United States in s4S by the
ecution by Commander Mackenzie, ut Midshpman Spen-
Ger and two seanen for mutiny board the U. $ Brig
Somers. Mackenzie the brother of SEdel, now a
Senator from Louisiana. and in ls4S a member OF the
House OF Representatives Col Benton in his thirty
In the United States Senate thus speaks the
ecution OF Young Spencer and his co-nutineers;
Commander Mackenzie had heen acquitted by the au.
thorities he had been conplmented BY body emf
merchants he had been appauded by the press
had been encomissicaly reviewed in high literary peri
odcal The loud public voice for him bot there
small inward monitor whose still aud sinister viii.
perngs went cutting through the soul The acquitted
and appaudcd withdrew lonely retreat oppress-
ed with gloom aud melancholy visible only to lew and
only aroused from his depression give signs OF
diseased mind IL i've years the event and
ring the with Mexico. The Administration had con-
ccived the idea OF procuring peace through the IN
sirumentalty OF Santa Anna, thSn exile in Ha
,ahs and Who to be returned to his country
upon arrangement Of the American Government
This writer Col Benton) going the President Mr.
Polk day about this time, mentioned him a visit
from Commander Siden Mackenzie this eried chief
The President startled and asked how this to
be known told him rad il in Spanish ne
papers lie said il all profound secret confined to
his Cabinet He said il all profound mission
Santa Anna resolved upon aud the faciis Mr. Blu.
chanan Secretary OF State dominated by Representative
Sc brother OF the Commander, accepted this brother
for the place"
Old Bullion is out Tor this "tfciie Mr. Buchanan ~
Very 'Tdcii this Mr.. Buchanan permit himself TO
be dosSdfs" out of State aud into the appoint.
81 the 'doRdtors" brother agent of the CO.
vement to treat with Santa Anna who In the end fool
ed Polk Buchanan Co. ito the top their bent" The
"taeiis Mr.. Buchanan"ll GOOD, Col. Benton, very
good udeed-we thank YOU, good cir We owe YOU one "
-Peiersb'ug H,tei.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

NOVEL SEkp PLAsrkK.-Thers has been invented seed
planting oontvance shich attached the heel OF
boot aud is arranged that by the OF walking. the
grain Is dropped and planted In the ground. The seed
Is contained In q belt around the waist flexible
tube conducts TO seed down to the planting apparatus
Farmers henceforth dpense with their cumbersome
planting machinery To plant their they viii only
need to Zip pair Of these magic boots aud eisurey
stalk over the soil Horses teet may be supplied with
shoes OF the SORT and the animals become
yert"d into four legged sel moving seed planters Yer
lily, the march OF improvement il onward.-Seiohfc
Amer
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

THE SUS FLoWsR.-Those who make q speciality of
pOultry-and there every and more who do
should pay particular attention IN growing flower seeds
which said to be by far the nutrve and atten.
ing well A. by far the cheapest food ff poultry Eve
~ farmer should ~ fact have Of the plants grow.
ing on his place. A article from which 10 Obtain oil
either or painting burning In lamps aud food for
pwls is altogether unsurpassed partaking Of the M
nrc Of animal food TO certtn extent and Supplying
consequently most essential Ingredient especially while
the ios confined Nhich renders IL necessary 70 for
nisb them with animal food, 70 secure a profit.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

TORSfSG INTO a PLAIFoRH Ethan Spike the humor.
correspondent Of the Portland e Transcript In the
following citation from hs last lcter shows how fellow
feels While he Is becoming platform.
Feller Cidzens- not only maount the platform but I'd
ride IL n Joppa 4 the safety O the CONSTRUCTION ard the
Union shall a. a. shall 20 KINDER mix rpyse
with this PLATFORM that twill be hard 10 tell tother from
which. Yes-felcr citizens yer ODkin yer last on the
late 0nspeakabe Libby feel the panks going into nv
ribs my NERDS hnrdenin, my legs sre cein aaully
tuberish, my u turning into twenty pennys an
spikes. shall soon be platform AZ my wife viii he 4
widderoness IL constitutional for soch kind Of fur
nture a. Tn becoming 10 keep sives.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

SioS.-The Baltimore American say..-"Ina merely
cus0ry observation Of the indications 81 the public press
within the past few weeks have noticed or seen mott
ced between foyV and my newspapers that have raised
the Fillmore standard either Journals ne converts
from the tcncts Of Fremont Bnchtnan or AZ neutral.
mpeed by Of duty 10 join IN the effort 10 nation
aiEs the administration Ofthc government Among tsss
have have been Of the abes journals in the country
To Offset this unparalleled stampede there have been Doe
sby dozen captuations either the Northern or Sou
thern camp. This i the only straw We have vet seen
upon which thinking will place reliance
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

PATaiOr's PGAYER.-Many years ago on a well re-
membered occasion, when the Union just undergoing
me OF osc tests which threatened 10 rcnd in twain D
Mel Weber closed Of the most soul stirring speech
IS he ever delivered, with the following glorious senti
when my eyes for the last time shall be raised to be
hold the sun in Heaven may they gaze upon the bro
ken fragment ui dlshonofed but once glorious Union
upon states discovered di-corinnt b,llirerent. upo,
land rent with civ euds and dtenche IL NAV be in fra
erna blood Let thoir last ieeby and lingering gaze atb
behold the glorious ensign Of the Republic now know,
anj honofed throughout the earth still toll high ADVANCE
hot stripe erased polluted oe star obscured
but streaming n their original ustre and bearing for IN
motto no suc miserable motto what s al this worts
those other words Of dcusion aud folly Liberty FIR
ani Union alerwird but every whcrr pread all ,oycr il
characters Of living light, blazing all IT, ample folds
they float over the aud the land and every win
under the "hoe heavens that other sentiment dear Il
every true American heart, Liberty and Union nov am
forever, one aud inseparable"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

Sruniors LfurRs One Of the latest iuggrngs Of the
Eastern newspapers - to publish letters eren by men
aud dated ~ the fashionable watering places A. enans
uons rom The pen- Of ladies This kind ofcorrcspondence
contains v1y hnlc merit, but l. foil n that tomboysh
hall vulgar style o writing which made Fanny Fern pom
lar With the people while IL lowered her In the estimation
Of the cultivated aud refined OF this species Of letter
masmg We have met good deal in exchanges lately
which could pirticnlsriSe II We would II l. eomnon
led Of smartess mpertineuce snd frequent tcspsssne
upon the cOnhnes o the indicate For our pst we ar,
dissatisfied cd nd'sDa with these pfuent gosipping
gcnteely immodcst emanstions from men who libel a.,
-x by atiuung 20 them thoughts and expressions thai
no pure minded could entertain or utter without
blush. - iEciHHaH Columbian.
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FILLMORE and pouelson Committee.

The members Of this committee, and all others who
wish assist In the work OF the canvass requested
60 meet tonight, at liz O'Clock. at the Committee
Room, over X B. Spences Clothing Store.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

huaDEE % LfrrLE GIRL.-A few DAYS sgo, q little
daughter Of W. Kinney, Of lie Roy Michigan found
brually murdered q, mid day 10 lonely spot near the
Detroit sui ianfng plank road Her ~ ~ fractured
Wy tie blow Of club, AMI piccs ~ cprd hound
tightly around her neck. Ouch hoy NJ desprra.r cha
racter is under for the hofie crime and IL u sup
posed that he It'd the hands and feet NJ tho poor child
and murdered he out Of mere Nanionne.s.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

ExPLoRATIoS OF rHE NrLE.-The expedition TO the
head waters Of the N under the command o the French
Count dEscayrac De Lanurc, aud under the protection
aud auspices OF Said Pasa promises exceed all similar
projects hitherto st on foot A. Vienna twelvs officers
OF tue Austrian general staff expressed their willingness
join the expedition, from which number three cleo.
ted. Who oget'-r Nth the mneraogst Mayer recently
ia the service ut the Dutch government in Bornro make
up the complement of Germans ~ the expedition. The
whole force will comprise twelve Europeans besides tho
lesdef and three hundred soldiers furnished by the Egyp
tan Government Among these latter who principal
ly natives Of tile interior OF Africa there supposed 20
be suiciency Of ntepreters For the navigation Of the
Nile tie expedition has thirty barques and small -iea
mer- aud Of one hundred men, brsides the nece
sary and to continue the journey by snd
yond the head OF navigation. Never before .cien
uhc expedition fitted out IN like The expedition
will leave Europe the l0th Of September Count dEs
ctyrhc With the Germans embafkng Trieste and tls
French expedtonsts Narcotics The entire party will
meet at Alexandria, aud expect 70 reach CharOum 10y De
eeu'ber. where they will remain time complet,
i the organization.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

RrsULr o. THE PHrsiDENTiAL ELEcrfoN-The public
will louk for the result Of the Presidential Election ON the
9Th ofNoveubsr. To enable the newspapers Of the on
." declare the result on the iollosng morning IL will be
necessary for The Inspectors Of Election throughout the
United States 10 aid the Geographic atts and for The
riegplc operators 70 aid the editors i every town vii.
gc sud CITY, aud for the editors aud rel ortes a. aid
"her Tins can be done 10y co1hnng their labors the
night Of The election 10 the Presidential vote alone III
ne bpecfors esergscre count ne fret cofs aloge 10,
tie ieerapic operators transmit the Presidential vo,e
only on that night This plan will enable the press 20 az
nounce The result on the morning sitter the election even
y the contest bo close We hope this will be aiop
ted No other will succeed Il will simplify the labor
make u easier time, and satisfy the people
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26
COL EDWARD G. CRI-MP. 10y

The writer cannot allow the name OF one Who has been
enthusiastic and who has always battled so -trenu
ously sustaining the Wing and American parties ~ pass
unheTaded 10 the voters Of the 10th Senatorial district
siihout meed of praise. Col Crump when Int =
youth, enlisted under the "Star Spanglcd Banner OF
wmggery in the palmy DAYS Of the illustnous sage Of
Ashland, and has fought without intcrmisson IN behalf nj
h. party and principles with much valor as the mos
leaou- champion Of his party.
While he has sought office he has not been IN
mindful ia endeavOrug keep his party well marhac,
tor any and all emergencies that might From th
hatcrug Indications through the press from yarou
part Of the District favorable the election Of Coonc
Ctump, 60 the Senate, the is convinced that or
ther and popular gentleman cannot he chosen a I'M
tudad hrarr ui the Wing and American parties or ON
sho would yield greater influence in the event of hi
election 10 the Senate WILLIAMSBURG
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The In the Ohio said
inch than has been for the last t~enty years.
John poet, be nov entirely Frustrated b.,
paralysis IRON which he has suffered for months
The hog trade has quoted ih In
cneinnau At - IS Is - per hundred-
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

CsrscH Pos An Alton nnoi.) pap-r states a. one Of the
enccs ~ too churhs at becoming cai usIl a. 20
geS, snd aIis, at some o. te emhr. gng very
Sfy EaVf One Rev Mr Tsey's church od~rs
20 be- ~ sngy usied vaaef 400 against NJ y
November wv s'''' wv
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BoSNEfs.-A Paris correspondent talking OF bonnets
mentions quite original aud CONNIE Il Ci4d IL is
composed entirely OF bands of lace straw AT the edge of
each lace is very fine black chenille between each row
is very braid Of groselle velvet ge star of
black lace the back Of the crown On one de of
the front is Large boquet formed OF three long branches
of Wild berries mixed with ivy, long ga. aud
ded leaves reaching TO the edge On the other side
Is rosrte formed With lace straw, edged with a black
chenille anl mixed with bouchiettcs OF grocele velvet
ln the inside bOuilOnnees OF tue mixed with grass and
red berries II any body wants such a milluer shop aud
flower garden their CONT they have it mnuuactu-
red Tor about seventeen doars-vcry modest price IL
DC just three weeks FROM this tne-aiter which
something OF more substance may be required
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

HAVANA GossIP.-The Havana correspondent OF the
Nes Orleans Pcsyune in a letter. tells the follow
ing good story
The following piece OF gossip has been one OF the chief
topics ot conversation amongst the ladies' OF the circle in
which mingled during the past few DAYS One OF our
~cailvst Cfeole planters Is a widower, named A.
tic ha- residing with him married son. whose christian
begins with the letter NJ. There was also IA the
~do~ers family English lady, of rrcproachable cha
Ucer, Who hed the position o housekecper The wdo-
yer appears had become sitten with the charms OF
this lady, aud made her offer of marriage which OF
not refused The son NJ obtaining glimpse
Of his fathers ntsnton marry his
To the lady 10 make visit to OF his fathers estates
for week two. which offer gladly accepted and
arrangements made Tor their departure on a subsequent
day The NJ then syly proceeded procure the
quIsite passport for the Lady housekeeper leave the
island, ad the appointed morning for the pretended
tip - the country, accompanied by 81 in the voane the
houskeeper found herself much her SURPRISE driven
the wharf Here NJ leaving the carriage politely handed
the lady out, gave her the passport, and said
Madam, your passage is paid 10 England IN that
packet pointing to the English steamer The lady Oh
cted 10 on board referring to the OF her
gageneI tor series Of wears, ard to the OF
due her. II have provided Tor that madam, replies N
handing her purse of gold, which, from its size aud
weight FULLY assured the lady that il contained sufficient
sum to deray her just demands. She stepped into
boat NJ still accompanying her and they rowrd on
board the English packet where N. bid the lady "bonue
voyage Oar wealthy wdower missed the LADY, but per
united the day 10 pass without making any inquiries
her, but morning did 1.-THE English packet having
IN the interim departed Tor England NJ denurely re.
Piled ''She has gone England, father "Caraniba =!
exclaimed the old gentleman. Gone to EnglInd eh
Thus you think bak me- 10 you :" aud here the break.
fast table nearly overturned but III show YOU
| III marry who J-n please, aud year I'll go 10
England alter her and marry her there" Whether the
Old gentleman will do so is OF course, doubtful but La
! FOntdine says
Amour, amour quand ITEMS
On peut bien dire adieu prudence
aud should lie do So 1t will not be the first occasion ia
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26
CON NJ ROIAL.
MONETARY AND connERcrAL

oss'os vas Wa. SGT -. iss~
There scme increase In the sales u stock In our
mArks % veek. bs there nothing ks activity YEA veis The
f weather Which has prevailed TOE he dAy.
the rcs the Of capitalists operators
who have been sioarnnE daring sprns and
.s may sn io"k for some Improvement, Annexed
tive of The prices Of stocks:
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26

RUssiSo GsUtr thousand cords ~ wood on the
WateraSn 500 fome railroad ~ last ueek snd
freight train he'd g. rush through nes ~ hands
and hrenen shsr obd shelter In doars OF a. s,
hey e0uid Whist NE uan Numbered through the hsry
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-09-26
NEW MIsIC.

NEW
lust received J. W. RANDOLPS Store Bndery
- Alone. Alone Forever, Song by J. 7 Gosden CSC
Thou art far FROM me, Song by }. n Nones use
Roanoke Schou-ch, nv Peftcoias 25c.
Gen. Walkers NIcaraguNn Grand March, by Haskell
True Yankee Polka. by q. Forence: 23c.
Womans lie ballad words by the Milford
Colman 25c
Fillmore Q4okst-p, by Holland 25e
Lnp Gray. = Song, by Emmo sc.
Dawn Sehottisel, by Gorlen 25c.
Oh! where Is the 1Adiie. Song By J. Mzgruder
It's said that love die, BY IL s colnan 25e.
s-t,tg
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MARR led,
DIED,

In Baltimore, Tuesday. 2sd Instant MeCabe
Rector - the Church OF Mr.
OF Hampton. JENNIE SMITH d.aghier Of
the snheiating clergyman.
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M sSn IN Hs.s, PArEM ~.

r. q
49, GER AND UPHOIsTERER, early opportu
My Informing his friends and the public that In
crpt the richest
In his line Offered in city Paper HAngngs
rich decorations hg1 dollars roll
Upholstery he has BroAes satin DrIne Damasks Nnrerns,
LACE aud MUSLIN CURrAINs Gtiaons Cords Tassel
Wlhdo~ and Bed Cofnee Ornaments Curlv HAIR suck
FLOOR AND TABLE, Old CLOTHS
sells Three Ply and Plain Tugyan.
CARPETS ND RU0S,
Cocoa, Thread Wool aud other OF
he sod from per they
bong for n the city
Paper Hanging and Upholstery country
Ia = stye TO defy competition.
se22-c3m above BAnk Norhs
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RICHMOND WING.
To COknEsl.oNDENTs.

Letters esss"ess ss.f BE- add-ssss 10 as "Edio~ OF n
wAig."
Arie. boa sides eftAs paper t0i plssa
long sf.faaffao os0Af Do g.
ead .u 20 ~,ss Be dsPareno. Obituary notices erOssd
ta0 ef0Af tfaes oAdrysdf0 advertisements.
- d.~s.iaficns sci be charged As adcsrttse
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0>A PILLs-wHAT ARA THEIR CREDENTIALS They
approved enlightened sanctioned
the highest medical authority declared inle by recovered
Sold No Maiden New No
IA strand, London, and By all druggists 3e, 6le, Gnd
rotor box
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. CIR. II. IAMEs. ESQ.,, Die Aulhor

G:P. IL. JAMES. ESQ, the Author and Br~
49, tsh Consul Norfolk, Va, In letter addressed TO k
Morris PblsephA, Proprietor Of PAscHALLs FEVER
AND AGUE MIXTURE, ~Tites follows.
Il remedy Instances friends
suffering throw Oh,
fail In enectng In many Instances
~ lev doses have produced that result"
bstie b. had Of A SODEKRR aad o. A, sTRECKER
Drug ists, Rich Va