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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

Gen. Lane, the delegate from Oregon, re-
ce;ved nv the last steamer from California,
the official copy Of the Constitution Of State
Government, adopted by the people OF that
Territory, on the second Monday in NOvem-
her last. 1t is stated in letters from promi-
pent men there that public sentiment Is al
most unanimous in favor Of its acceptance by
Congress. 1t is probable that Gen. Lane
will submit this copy OF the Constitution OF
Oregon directly to the House Of Representa-,
tiyes. instead Of having it communicated
through the President. 1t will in either lr
event, be referred to the Committee on Ter,
ritories. The election for State cheers VIII
not take place before June next by when
time Congress, it is supposed, will endorse
the action Of the people there.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

Mayor Tiemann of n. y is gaining golden
opinions" lie came into Office without large
nromisss or pretensiops, yet he is doing much
for the good order and peace OF the G Sait
munitv. Transgressors OF the law are ne,u
to lust responsibility, and he is laoUr, 10
to drive out many Of the abomlnatiOns OIL the
I
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

On the I'D Of February the walking cane
OF Gen. Washington, it is expected, VIII De
presented on behalf ofthe ladies' ofthe Mount
Vernon Association to the Hon. Ed Everett,
Of Massachusetts,, aud his spy glass also on
their behalf to the Hon. w. l.. Iancey, OF
Alabama, who, enlisted in the same cause
with Mr.. Everett, has delivered eloquent
lectures in several southern cities Oh the
character of Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02
Rachel had a narrow escape of being buried

Rachel had a narrow escape of being buried
alive. Eleven hours after the dispatch reach-
ed Paris Of her death, she was still breathing
The operator who came to enbaim, hrst lett
the carotid artery, and was startled to Ind
pulsaton. The truth was known at once,
and she only died in the evening.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02
University OF Virginia.

The selection Of IL. W. Davis, by the joint
committee of the :hree Literary Societies of
the University, 10 deliver the annual address
before them, in June next. has excited great
deal OF opposition and much Ill feeling
amongst the students. lie seems that more
than three weeks slace, the invitation was
extended, ard promptly accepted by MIR.
Davis, and the fact duly published IN the
newspapers Of the country. Beture the Com
mittec determined to invite Mr.. Davis, his
reputation as au orator and his political autece.
dents were fully discussed and even then
considerable objection was made by some OF
The students. But the Societies So far from
protecting against the course OF their commit
tee, generally acquIeScCd lnlt and oneOt them,
il is SAID received the announcement With
greagappause. Ine selection of Mr.. Davis was
uOt then, il seems, an i..-cDnsderei one, but
was fully and freely canSas7ed 10y the young
gentlemen. Soon, however the South and
Examiner newspapers, and probably some
IT our Representatives III Congress, 50 strong
~ expressed their dlsapprOval OF the course
ot the Committee, upon the alleged ground
Of Mr.. Davis's unsound political sentiments
upon the slavery question, that the Universe
ty officials Induced the three Societies to re.
consider the matter I've OF them the JEFF.
ier,ou and the Washington. did reconsider
the qnesuou, ond passed resolutions which
virtually withdraw the invitation. The
Third, the Columbian, which Is generally
considered the exponent Of ultra Southern
sentiment, refused 80 far as they were con
ccrned, to pass any such resolutions and
resolved to stand by their committee. a
large minority of the Washington Society
protest against the course Of = majority Of
that body charlottesville Adcocdte.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

An extraordinary degree OF indignation
has been uttered by the French joar nails
against the captain of the Adr"'ic' the
American ship which ran against and sank
tbs French screw steamer Lyonnais. year
or more ago, on the ocean. The Adriano
o.ms some time ago voluntarily to MarSeIIIes
in pursnit of her business, ana was there
ssized by the French authorities but after tel,
,.ords discharged. She was again sezeu
non q second demand. Subsequently, how
ever. the captain, 10 violation OF his arresl'
., - sea without clearance or other papers
~ dswsnd for reparation for this outrage To
~ S;an;tv of the French law will, 1t Is sta,
ted, Immediately be made to 'he 'ao''S' u
Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

A little lad named kynger, pupil IN one
of the ST. Louis public schools, put pack
age containing about a half pound OF gun
powder and some matches in his pantaloons
pockct. By some means, while playing with
some boys, the matches became ignlted set
fire to the powder and the result was an ex'
plosion. which tore the flesh from the boys
iegs and abdomen in irightiul manner
His clothes took fire, and he was iearfnlIy
burnt. lie is not expected to survive his III
iuries.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

Tha Richmond Examiner urges that in
lieu of the purchase by the State, Of MIR. Bar
bees Young Republican," that gentleman
be commissioned to execute o statue Of the
great civilian, James Madison.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The wife of a painter in Syracuse, died
the other day. Among the sympathizng
friends was young lady from Auburn, a
stranger to him. The sympathy OF this
rorrg )adv made such an impression upon
the heart-broken husband, that the next oay
after the funeral he consoled himself ny TAX
ing her 10 his arms.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02
Fauquier County, Jan. 3O.h, l,5,.


''M VI ~ 300.
One might suppose from reading ..' .-
munlcation, that &c. II" il one Of those
have settled here" "expresrIy be:au.
our contisuity TO Washington" !
advise him to 20 there and live theo. I'-
born 10 Alexandria, have lived here 50
life, and have no interest elsewhere, "o'
desire for the "contiguity" which !. 90
portant to him. By the way. Until per-
having the belief that living in AIgy.' ,
Is only to be considered a. a mere conSs
tor the access Of few 70 Washington.
tied here" We never heard Of the Impyr'.
OF this Long Bridge to Alexandra. 2.
management our affairs is 10 pls' o.
hands OF these Settlers" as seems 10 s
case already, in many respects, we -bt..
be settled" and dome for" etfsc.u..
About this gadding Of our women
Washington 10 buy every bonnet, -Doe
garment they wear, | make no bones 70 .
Ing, that, If cannot stop it, a, g.'
certainly would not furnish them ans u.
tIonal facilities for il. If my family ~
get what they want at home, they ba's
without. have frequent occasion 20
Washington, but never bought ao.'
there 10 my life, excepting piece 20 30
once. | wish all of us would practice
the same principle. As 10 their -e,I1'
ter bargains in Washingt n, kDo" 'I,.
many instances, these ladies have pau -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The Richmond Enquirer ys:--""o have
never thought that Kansas would be slave
State. The same opinion was expressed by
several distinguished and discerning Southern
Senator's, long before the severe contest be-
tween the free State and the slave State men,
Tor its occupancy. And now, although the
vote is in favor If slavery, no man entertains
the belief that the institution will hourish
there. even if the laws recognizing 1t are al
lowed 10 stand"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The anniversary of the birth day OF Tho
m as Paine, was celebrated in New York, by
party of infdels, last week. A Mrs. Rose
made speech on The occasion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

1t is said that private enterprise Is on
foot for introducing camels iuto Texas, Ar-
IONA, and New Mexico, in consequence Of
the success of the Governments experiment
with these animals.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The American Express Company was ct
trusted with seven thousand five hundred
dollars by Marshall & lllsley, of Milwaukee,
En- dsliyer at the State Bank in Madison, WIS
consin. The Express Company made ten
der of the money after banking hours but
il was refused. During the night the Lx-
nress safe was robbed Of its contents, lnciuI
ding the seven thousand five hnndred
dollars. Suit was brought by Marsha''
& Ulsey to recover the money OF the Express
COMPANY, who held that once having m"ue
a tender of money they were no longer re-
sponsible for it a. common carriers, aau ."" ~
they kept it over night az mere MAJ "
accommodation to plantif. lheJut re'uI
ed a verdict in favor of the Express Company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

There has been reduction 90 the freight
of -four through to New York on the Genes'ee
Valley and Erie railroads of from 50 to IS
cents per barrel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The Wheeling Daily Times denies emphat-
ically that the citizens Of that place are viii
ling to embrace reputation as an alternative
from taxation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The Richmond South proposes that notice
be given to the European powers that no IN
tervention by them 10 the affairs Of Mexico
will be tolerated, and that the Republic and
the States of which it Is composed, shall be
tree to regulate their own institutions IN their
own way.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The Louisville Democrat, protests against
the nbuman treatment Of Robt. B. Randolph
by the Tennessee Democratic delegation in
Congress, in terms Of warm Indignation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

A letter from Washington to the Ne"
York Times says:--"I understand that IL Is
in evidence before the tariff committee OF IN
yestigation that member Of Congress pro-
posed to furnish twenty-five votes for that
measure, on condition that twenty five thou
sand dollars should be placed in the hands
of q certain New York editor. l do not
learn the names of the parties, but am III
clined to think they are the same who figured
in the satne way in the testimony elected last
winter. 1t is said Cd the street. Mr.. Stone
can testify also to a singular letter received
hv him from another New York editor, rela
tive 70 his tariff bill OF last session."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The Charlottesville Jcifcrsonlan learns that
the Central road will make no reduction in its
fare to Richmond upon the occasion OF the
grand inauguration of the Washington statue
Oh the 22d of February.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

Leonard Scott & Co. New York have re-
published the January number of Black
woods Magazine. Every article in it is in
teresting. Robert Bell, and James Eutwisle
& Son agents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

|. is said that caucus of Democratic Mem
bers (some twenty in number) was held on
Friday night, at which it was agreed to OF
pose the Lscompton Constitution. Several
of the Pennsylvania delegation were present,
In the House, nineteen Northern Democrats
are considered certain against Lecompton,
Wild seven probably in addition. a caucus
Of democratic senators will be held in the
ante-room of the Senate this evening for the
purpoSe OF consultation. Lecompton and
MINES ota will be merged together and put
through under whip and spur.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

S. +. w. Becker, late assistant Instructor
in the school of Modern Languages OF the Uni
versity of Virginia has been appointed Pro-
lessor in the same department Of the Chesa-
peake Female College at Hampton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

In opposition TO some remarks of the Rich
mond South, ohjSsting to Senator Mason's
report on the Walker case, the Washington
Union maintains that lit is clearly the
right of any nation to consent to the military
occupation of its soil by another, and we
are equally clear that this doctrine is not at
all in conflict with the policy laid down by
Mr.. Monroe The Monroe declaration was
not addressed to the States Of America; 1t
was intended to announce to European gov.
ernments line of policy which should gov
ern this republic 1t referred to European
colonization"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The sudden death of John Oothout, esq
President Of the Bank OF New York, is an
nouDced. He bad been a director for thirty
nine years, ard its president for the last
ffteeu--good proof OF the estimation in
which no was held as q nan of business and
good citizen. lie died of plcurisy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

Ex President Tyler is said to be lying very
III q, hi. residence, Sherwood Forest," y
Charles City county, Virginia. He has been
suffering for several weeks past With severe
chronic attack.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

Mr.. w. Wallace Bird, of Washington City,
ID. g., has been elected Anniversary Orator
of the Columbian Society of the University
Of Virginia, II address them on the 18th of
April next.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

Ex. Governor Grimes has been elected to
the United States Senate, from Iowa, by u
minority.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

That ancient institution, the Ecclesiastical
Courts of England, throughout the kingdom,
became defunct by act of Pariament,) on
the 9th ult., after an existence Of nearly
eight hundred years! They had latterly fal-
len under the universal condemnation and
judgment Of the country, never again to he
reSusrit,tad
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The details of the latest news from MEXICO,
furnished in the New Orleans papers, cor
roborate the reports 10y telegraph. The
whole country Is in state of connection
there has been fighting in the capit.l-Sauta
Annals friends are active in attempting bis
restoration-and everything is 10 confusion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02
ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER TEm

Ia reference to an article on Kansas az
fairs-the --latest" from that territory,
brought by Gen. Clarkson, arrived in Wash
ingtcn--aopied from the Union, in another
column, the National Intelligencer says it
exhibits some Inconsistencies which need ex-
PLANTATION. The lnteligencer adds that the
search for truth seems 60 lead through iaby-
rinthian paths and tangled by-ways, when
ever Kansas is the theatre of exploration.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

The ice dealers at the North are securing
fair crop of that great summer luxury
At Albany, they are said to be very busily
engaged in cutting and storing ice, from
four to six inches in thickness. In Hart
ford, CT. the thickness is about the same
In various places in Massachusetts, cOnslde-
rable quantities have been housed. In the
vicinity of Portland, Me, ice from twelve to
fifteen inche, in thickness is obtained, and q
good deal has teen cut. In Lower Canada,
where the ice harvesters have been blessed
with a temperature at and below zero, there
will be no difficulty in filling the Ice houses.
Parties in Boston have contracted with the
Ncquassct Ice Company i'll Bath, Me-, for
cutting large quantity OF Ice on SswalIs
pond. Ships viii be chartered to take the
Ice to southern ports.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-02

1t was announced by telegraph last week,
that's terrible explosion, accompanied by the
loss of many lives, had occurred on board the
steamer Fanny Fern, bound from ST. Louis to
Plttsburg, on Thursday last, some sixteen
miles below Cincinnati The full particulars
OF the disaster are published in the Cincinnati
Gaz tie: The exploded part of the boiler
was forced up and forward, carrying with
it AL but three rooms 10 the short cabin, and
forward guard, the Texas, and the pi!ot-house.
The boiler was carried distance of seventy
or eighty yards from the boat, and sunk III the
river. Immediately following the explosion,
cabin and every part of the boat was
filed with steam, and the widest confusion
ensued, rendering anything like system or
order utterly impossible. In the cabin there
were twelve male and two female passengers
and on deck eleven males and three females
--2o passengers in all. The survivors req
resent the crash when followed the first ex
plosiOn as terrible and deaiening, the upper
portion of the steamer falling in one general
mass upon the lower deck, as the underworld
was carried away by the exploded boiler"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1858-07-31
SElGG 1TGrD POE II TRW.
20 the ShadonpsI

~ WV
y the shadows the beautiful shadows,
Floating far ocr the hills away;
As over the sky
The light clouds iiy,
80 o CT the mountains wander they!
the shadows the beautiful shadows,
Sleeping soft on the meadows green;
Fair are the flowers
In sunbright bowers,
But faircr the flowers these shadows between.
the shadows. the beautiful shadows,
Dancing light on the oceans spray;
Changing each wave
From gay to grave,
Like the howning smiles of the child at play.
the shadowS,--thc beautiful shadows,
Sinking deep in the on-lit lake,
Where the mountains seem
AS if viewed in II dream,
And world of purcr beauty make!
the shadows tho beautiful shadows.
nthc world without and the world within
For joy may borrow
y charm from sorrow,
And Charity smiles OH rcpcntant sin.
And there are shndowS-mcrciful shadows,
Dropping like balm OH the bleeding heart.
When first it knows
That loves flame glows
Stronger and purcr when joys depart!
Thcnblcss the shadows thcbcau,iful shadows.
And take this thought rs thou socst abroad
That in heaven and earth
Shades owe their birth
To light: and hGuT is TIE SHADOW or Con.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1858-07-31

81 j teach him lesson yet. Aiebbc some
OF his own critters II get out one of these
days. Then we'll see how the account
stands f"
re pald INC usual pound tax with great
4eai more or such grumbiing as this, and
aroVe OIL ms three head OF cattle. The old
keeper couldn't help laughing, as he went
away ana wondered IN truth what would
come OF 1T.
III thing | never knew Butts to do
','e IKE OF before, muttcrcd he, trndging
along homcwardS. "Whot IN the name of
,3"'"'' i''S %oe INTO nm lately lie hard
y spoke 10 nue. inc last time he met me-
i,oh appear us ne used to- But III fetch
nun yHC' ! never II stand this, not the lon
S'S' Giy hTe never
OmiS ten days or two weeks after that,
mr. 1ubDs came INTO the house i'll Il great
GIc'.
NEc mere, WHO, SAID he, chuckling to
''''nSe''' We GOT o!d butts cattle Shot
up III my vaid' ana lcSt as quick as | can
eat my dinner, u go'n to drive en- off
10 pound can very well spare the time,
p"I ! III gong |" 90 IT. for all that, llc
'1oK NY crl,tcr" 20 pound, and to pound
"''".' MS 20 Ihcre no two ways about
C'''I' ',a' zoe" 'or me, Is good enough
1"f MN III, Ncc II 'hcrc am ta Squrmh this
''''e
N'" cTio'e "'ShV, couple Mf' butfS
'''oS' S'''u ana '''a'roh'y oid COWS were ru.
''''''"''"S oS t"c"'se',c% on tne changes ana
'.''n'Gn ~ '''lS '''o,VH' me- W'th'n inc an
c'','' enclosure calic.' inc pound Just
~ io"E 5, ito ''''Y 'c"'''''co' tnH keeper would
"n Tn az ''"'''y ~ 'Il'NG use Oh inc "u"cfS'-
i'I'I ''''l S.pou ali" 'ooN'o III c"ch othcr,
I''u o',.M'" '"c'' c"uS' us innocent as c"ii-
o'c'' ol 'l'c one WHO caused the mprSon-
'''V".; wv;
=. ~" ",Sn. c"'''o on' ,"o OF NirS Dm'' ~, !"
'TI,, I;Iv .o"" "I'o NO! 10 pc FOUND lhTy
htoa "" 'o,'I o"I 1o','o , ,'o'" lne pasture, nc
NV" In' """''" 'Vefy"herC-Do no
vo"I ,n|I, ;''t =, 'ooMvo "N'r me Walls III ,he
,I'on mDo,, ,In !" .,'o S""",i nn" III every o1hor
~ "t mnt;n. vi" ,n. as"v s.om .'''S'ii away
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Ir,,n +I,o ro.d ,.Ia L,,nn; ."'.o ,:.,"'"
told lin, whnro W. ~ nun an"
",,J N. Nil, 80 W..
uu,t = vnu Jnn,t na,r n.",' l,' ,,,,', WV n'9 ,
, r,ict In IL mill in,,,
In losy th.m Gf,onm ,,,;m,,,aa NJ. p..
m.,In f,rmnl I,,,n,J m,a 49,, H. ,,,,''1
boomer fnr hi. ,nv,. Az ,,,,am IL l',1
,,nt thon .of.l,. nnt ho t,,',,oJ n,,I lnu,n'I "'
cd to know wLo drnvn thcm tLnro i,'''',i" ~ n,n
Grst nlncc ''' ''o'' !" ''''
NTnlLcv ,,rubod ;,,to lo ,,.,,l l.,
H,rc and ho.;totnI. amJ tI,'n L." tIJ NJ,
Butts thot Lis nc;ahhor Tnhh. we s' tbo 49,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1858-07-31
The Great Declaration.

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thc Drcl.r.t;,p INV n,n, .a n.,,I. ~.
nav to homo fnr rcconci,;at;nn u;tL H..
land wh;cl sh.lI lc,yn c;tLor ,ar",,. ~ 80 ~,
own lifr or his own Lonor2 Ironat ,'n,' m
sir who sit in thot chai,.--is nnt hc on,,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1858-07-31

THE WEATHER. When you wish to
know what The weather is to be, 90 cut and
select the smallest cloud you see; keep
your eye upon it, and if il decreases and
disappears, it shows state of the air which
will be sure to be followed by fair weather.
but if it increases in size, falling weather
will not be far off The reason is this: when
the air is booming charged with electricity,
you will see every cloud attracting all less
ones toward it until it gathers into a show
or. And on the contrary, when the fluid
is passing offor difusihg itself even large
cloud will be seen breaking to pieces and
dissolyng,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1858-07-31

AT the lato supper at the Buckingham
Palace Ball, the places of Queen Victoria
and OF the pretty young Queen Of Portugal
were opposite to magnificent silver orna-
mont, representing group of horses drink
ing alta fountain. No sooner did the Queens
approach, than the fountain commenced play
ing Cologne watcr filing the air with CRATE
iul perfume,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1858-07-31

a kNowING YouTu.--"Mv SON" said
Sprlggicss senior to Sprigglcs junior, think.
mu& to en'ightcn the boy on the propagation
OF the hen species, "my son, do YOU know.
that chickens come out * cggs% DO they"
said Sprigg!os junior, as he licked his plato,
why thought eggs come out Of clIckous.4-
Illus ended the first s$sop
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-07-29

( 1no't hihS.-F. J. Hofmans is the s,or,
- "agTc good Groceries can be found and nt
mill