Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1857-05-16

congress pronounced constitutional by the
highest tribunals Of our country. Fer this
cause our abolition know-nothing senate
voted the address Of removal, and for this
cause our abolition journals sustain it. This
support of law these ruling powers term de-
graduation How long VIII tie patriotism
OF Massachusetts allow such proceedings to
disgrace herr How long vii the intclli-
genee Of Massachusetts consent to be repre-
scented by such pitiful treason?
Selling a -3d,a a -tuctioA in Illinois
The Sheriff Of ST. Clair county adqefti3es a
negro man for sale at public auction, he
being guilty Of the high misdemeanor7 Of
having ccifie into the STATE Of Illinois and
remaining there for ten days, for which Of
fence he was fned $50, as provided by the
Black Law Of 853, and IN default Of paY-
ing which fine the Sheriff Of the eeuntY in
which he was found. IS directed 10 sell him
to any body wiling to fay the 800
Those free soil papers 1T the north, which
were so shocked few aeel5s 10 It tic idea
of selling free negroes in Georgia . pay
their taxes, would d web to '0ake note
Of the above.
THE Nay Roafy IS lft8a Il Gotaaas -
Delmonico. it is said, has obtained ninety
thousand dollars advance N his ten years
lease Of HE building corner q Chambers
street and Broadway, and one hundred
thousand dollars premium has been offered
to llaughwout for the twenty years lease of
the store corner Of Broadway and Broome
streets. / gentleman leased . store in
broadway Il few weeks ago, for ten years
and vas offered So, o69 for his bargain on
the same 'iay that !e signed The papcrs
Yesterday, the occupant Of tie new store
CT tie corner d Grand street and Broadway
sold itIs ten years lease of the building for
an advance of go 600 to SINGER, the sew
ing machine manufacturer
Pay &s Pft.aj5sr.- Ia tie event of the
world coming to IN end or the 9th Of june,
the Mt Vernon Banner offers the following
consolation 10 al whom ii may concern >
But if the world yhoHla come to an end,
there is one class we pity from the bottom
OF our heart-RegSpapc4 de|iaQ4t9,'s .-Aw-
ful, terrible, fearful win be fhcr doom In
fain will they attempt to hide themselves
in caves and coal cellars 1t will be no use
there Is no escape for them. Their only
hope for redemption is to square oft with
the printer by the l2tl, Of .irnc, and take
receipt, SO that Sc. Peter VIII admit them
within the CAFES Of the Celestial City. 4
hint to the wise is sufficient"
Famine IN Ttyas. New Orleans paners
of the I'd instant contain Galveston dates to
the 18th inst There was ahmoet famine
for bread staAs in the couutics above Bas-
trop, and 81 o. was demanded for busbel
of.corn. A meeting Of the citizens Of Bas.
trop was to be held to procure aid fer The
sufferers.
.Anft-6iqaor The County Covrt of Nor
gan refused at the last term 10 grant
licenses for HE sale OF Liquor The Martins
burg Repadtican understands that the ac-
ton of the Court has caused considerable
excitement.
4 Na0smoth RQm,--At King George c.
IL, last week, the editor of the Frederieks-
burg 8crS saw one Of the largest Cotswold
rams eNtant 1t belonged to Daingerfeld
Lewis, Esq, and was iii cart drawn by a
mule which did not seem to be as big as the
ram-which ought to hage been htched in
.he shafts. Many Of tie COWS in tie county
are much smaller.
RleuMoyp, Va, May S.-The drag store
of Messrs, Bennett, Beers & Fisher was
burnt this morning. The loss on thor stock
is estimated at S2S, 900, which is covered
by $50 ,000 insurance IN Richmond 8lfiees.
The building is damaged to the extent of
So, 0oo. which is covered - Insurance. 4
portion Of the stock WAS SAVED.
DEATH Of the Oldest Person IN Ne,g
Hampshire The Manchester On. III Il
m6ricaa SAYS that widow Rebeeca Carleton,
recently died in Bartlett, N. II +, at the ad-
yanced age of ono hundred and three years.
She was born in 1903, aud was - years of
age when the revolutionary war began. Her
eight children are all living, the youngest
being over sIXty.
Dead Miss Martha Cornclia Calhoun,
youngest daughter of the late John G. Cal
houn, died at the residence of her brother
Col VIM. l.. Calhoun, in South Carolina,
on Saturday, the End instant She was in
the 3ist year of her age
Al a public supper in Rockford, a short
time since, some mean, dissgracctnl scamp
offered the following feast:
The ladies of 1877 they toll net, Meth
er do they spin; yet solomon, in all his
glory, was not affayed like one Of them"
New YonK, May PA preconcortcd
and general attempt to break from Sing
Sing State Prison occurred Sunday morning
A large number got beyond the limits of
the prison, but were secured and brought
back Two of the eonycts were shot, but
not dangerously wounded.
Starring Adyices from Florida say that
the Seminole Indians are in a starving con-
dtion. and anxious for peace
The use of Strychnine in the manufacture
Of A LiSll,, j. hat.uG .,tL l.. /. Il