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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

GEN.'L SCPT'S OFFICE. ', 4 T r. r.,
LYScnBrRG, October 9th 1859. E.
yyrNBERS Of the Agricultural Fairs their TO said
IVA Fnr will AFTER The 10Th nst, present their Ger
tcates Membership the Conductor who will furnish them
with return ;h,,% wl" will rnii1e them TO rctnrn free
Those procured check viii b. charged full fare
ercl, wav L. II. GILL.
oct Ttlsw GEM Surt
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HODGES 4: CO..
Bed and Gage Portable Tenoning Machines

PATENTED MAY ), 1850.
FbIliE most useful invention out for lemons, raising Panns
for DOORS blinds and sash and for accuracy
speed, unsurpassed Hand power only requisite. Several are
in this city, [or dtsl COIllUJ NS Il Wills.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
Fall Stock of Hardware.


w are in receipt Fall stock Of HARDIN tnE
w which friends and cusunors.wi find n, varied and
ella ip as usual AMI TO which We invite Their attention.
sept 30-lis CDIlIDI' NJ ~ WILLS.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

~, Ro,n MsrrrNo IN FRANxLIN.-At meet
ina, IF the citizens oi Franklin held at the Court
mise On the 81 day of October. 1859. On motion
=, Mr. Armistead L. Burwell. DR.. Il. NJ. Taliferro
,y,. calc to the chair and Henry Il. Carper APP
ronted Secretary.
IN motion Of George Il. Dennis, 1t was
R,,oyned, That II Convention DO held Mt Frank
i, Courthouse on the 8th day Of November, 1859,
r,r the purpose of taking into consideration the
Extension of the Orange and Alexandria Rail
Il ad from Lynchburg, and that all counties nnd
,cs Interested in said extension be hereby re-
ouesed to appoint delegates TO attend said Com
,entlon.
Eesolrsd, That the Chairman appoint thirty
,,Iroates t., represent tho county Of Frauklia in
said Convention.
Whereupon, the following persons were appoint
.l delegates, viz: Peter Saunders, ir james S
Galloway, Isaac Cannaday, Peter M. Guerrant
charles r. Reynolds, Alexander Ingram, Wiley
p Woods, Benjamin +. Cooper, Robert Prunty,
Jacob G. Macherheimer. John Finney. Randolph
Dickinson, Andrew S. Brooks, George Priiiman,
Frederick X. Brown, Vim. II. Edwards Peter H.
Hancock, Charles B. Powell, Mathew K. Allen,
Stcnhen D. English, benjamin N Hatcher. John
& Ferguson, Armistenl l.. Burwell, Moses G.
D,oth. Samuel Hale. Geurge +. Dennis, john s.
4 Hale, John Potter, Moses c. Greer and William
T. Thompson.
3 On motion of Geo. L. Dennis, ESQ.,, the names
a&of the Chairman and Secretary added to the
3I> of delegates, and tina, the proceedings of this
Mlnecring be published in the Lynchburg Virginan
land Republican, with the request that the Alex
&anuria, Charlottesville and Bedfrd napcrs cnpy
r. NJ. TALIAFERRO, Chm n.
4 HENRY f. CAREER. Sect'y.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

MISCELLANEOUS.

hAoSbLAANGObo
G. s. B Ii S S & Co.,
LyHchburg, Va,
IN
Stoves Heaters. Ranges ca ates Hollow Ware,
Tin, Copper and Sheet-Iron Work,
ROOFING. pLC MBING. &C.
Ma would call The attention purchasers rap
w p! uf the alo,e named gools which weell,
rtrt from The Manufacturers al the lowest cash priec feel
prepare. To suit AMI NIL with
ra comfortable. urale usf simple desirable. and the
hahsomc ar antst strongest cheapest argcs and best
sentiment we had the pleasure offering In this mark
e. cordial invitation Is extended to all 10 eNnmlne our
stock the stne and Range Warehouse i2 Main street.
lAhrhburu Va spt diS &. = HISS u 20.
18th Semi-Annual Card.
VIE subscribers invite the attention Of their numerous Gus
toners and the public gcuefa their extensive end
pcie stock Of FALL AND WINNER GOODS, IN
comprising every article pertaining 10 iha
tlothlng and GcntiemenS' Furnishing Trade,
OF the latest and most approved styles and materials Deter
mined 10 maintain the Wide spread and favorable reputation nt
IN every department. aud Ia provide FOR the wants Of all chsscs
If customers
Tue annexed, isl nlcrrecly Indicates variety Of
fAiL srook correct Idea OF Which on. he obtained by
nninaon Best quality French medium and low prices Broad
Cloth Goats our tlnh Coats always heretofore having taken
the lead in sl.lr H. au general perfection, will be- ound 10
styles Cashmere Business Suits Over Goats Farmers Riding
Coats Inverness Nantes Congress over Coats Victor Emanuel
facots Black Fanc, Cashmere Pants Vests In the great
variety and material, French Yoke shirts large stock nj
Ma,son hand lshirts made 10 onier when rrrred) com
rr stock Mems Under Wear of best make anil material
trnNgts. Scarf. Beaufort KIM Nunialambtrt Gnfa ami
or style Tie ticntelncns' Shnwis and Travelling Hank
cts Railway Rugs Gloves Kid Calf Wash, Norway, CASHMERE,
Thread the famous Mountain Buck and other sasonab"
gloves, Pocket 1alJkcrrhei Socks, Dressing Robes
HuEEot GiiS, sHAfER \ co,
scpt 2s-ds 1ni Min street.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
Latest MEMS ny TELEGRAPH.
Episcopal General Convention

rE'sreArHre ryrarsslr ror rug "lyso4urso ,lrep.4>
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We are requested to state. for the Information
IF such persons as contemplate visiting the Fps
nj {. 'nyeoton now ia session ut Richmond, that
t .tp "r,inn,i,n Of Bishops will take place ut ST.
psnl', Church IN Thursday. at 10 O'clock A. NJ.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

t..rk Cas- DRAnArIc STAR CoNPANx.--
W. have the pleasure of announcing that the
Nave Company already so popular with our citi,
ANS contemplate visiting our city next week, aud
viii viii, open Dudley Hall in style unsurpassed BY
ANY, Theatre. Lynchharg's favorite-, Mrs; l. b.
phillips and Il Twin Adams are among the oompa-
nv I've predict for CUR play-goerS rare treat
.,1lwe trust the company may receive Inc eheo"r-
n cement they 81 justly deserve.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
New and Popular LsoOss

AT II. Q. NICTORS BOON SIOItIH-
ISREAKFAsT DINNER AND TEA, viewed CasSlcal,,
- POLITICALLY and Practically; -,
via. World or Crimes hich the Law docs not Reach by
The author Of Busy Moments of an Idle Monan
Henry St John Gentleman tale OF lIiiJ II! dohh fseh
Cooke:
Lessons Jesus. BY Bat,rn;
smooth stones from Ancient Books. by slurscon; . s..
prious stones from Heavenly Foundations Oct lolts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
CITY AND STATE APrAIRs.

=, ne Tirginiaa Jzb 0Jfsc. early in Noyemter.
q" '.,n,,ete calendar for Tie year 1860. The work
Iii ,o,,nin. in addition much useful and ester
no matter and as several thousand coples are
he published for gra,uitous caeul>lisa.fi1 wiii
10 a valuable medium of advertising. Al pers'ns
desiring to avail themselves Of the opposfsasty 81
advertising their busne :, will Tlease Leave their
lame, at tho counter 1t the iirrh,an oHioo.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
DR.. S. Johnson. Dentist,

- IS fully prepared TO perform all operations p, raining
,YY}t0 the dental profession IN the best ossbic rauneI
and fully warranted in every respect
Teeth extracted by The aid ii electricity, pain
uatient
nv Office, opposite Citizens Savings Bank, Main Street,
Iynchburg, Va
RrrERKsoEs:-wm Owens, NJ. d., VIM. o. Owens NJ. d., p
H. Gilme NJ d. Thos L. Walker, NJ. D., John II. Paitersn
M d.. Alex Tompkins ESQ., sami McCorke, Esq. John Il.
Lee Esp W. Rookie. Esq. John j. Smith, Esq., j. Irby
ESQ VIM T. Yanccy Esq John II. Tyrce, Esq. and H. ID.
Flood. Esd narch e3dlyf
ItEAIN BAGS-foi salt by
II nv. 10 dts JAMES EOID GO.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
IANennrne AemcrLrrnAL & MncmAN.cAl EUR.


Oct. :, h.9 {
4 SUFFICIENT POLICE FORCE will he provided pro-
IA and kecpn good order all articles brought the Fair
Grounds for exhibition. II is hoped therefore, that d.
string exhibit, will be prevented the articles
injured This notice is given in consequence OF
plants made Of deprc!ions last which, IL il hoped, will
be- cnS by the due attention of all the Officers II the So
cciy, the approaching Fair the 18Th inst II des
every thing intended To- he offered for exhibition should
brought in and registered before Monday, the ih
by 10 O'Clock the morning Of TIL 18th inst.
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
A. MCDoNAIp Secretary. S-d1w
Mrs. ALIENS Iyloalsan for hair dressing, Mrs Gard
Nl Basam Of lvewnrti McAlsters AN Healing 0int-
ment Payson's.lebc Ink, and Radway's Reay Relief Just
hand and for sale by j. II. THOMPSON,
7-dts Druggist
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
Ivnchhurg Guano DEPOT.

Lynchburg Guano Depot.
HAMMERS and the public erai hereby uuift that
Il the Inchlurg Giano Depot. k,it b, Vim. A. Miller,
The Basn i f! supplied NTH the following t@TR
40 \ Peru, ian GUIANA;
Recess Manipulated Guanu:
Sr,nhr, t,unuo, L. Hchhnr. ground,
Mexican GtHnu;
ktfrN ellis Potash and Plaster.
hat" ahcl rccauliniI 10 furnish reliable Prtits
by Peruvian tinnu from the Agents If h, p,rnn Gov
which 4t,ainy am sole IN lynrhbrrg
Maii ualc. tiunno and i'll insure It I" h'
what j. represented Ia l' VIZ uUcaf Poria ian and
halt believe this la irrn ian pound
pound crop he used fhc Son.brcro
lnv the and have il ground. AMI sell good
r rugh where in the niici States. My
,an >i sina poh aud strictly for cash hope The
be extended To tat i- been ibcrn
/, b,siow cd h,r.luiur,. WIN. A. MILLER,
sept i3-,s- Rep copy Ca Basin.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
Lynchburg Savings Store.

G7 THE undersigned has Just returned from the Eastern
4AgstJnarkcts with choice supply ~ MILLINERY AND
WI FANCY GOODS, which he will offer al wholesale and
from ~ To 30 per cent less nn be bought elsewhere
cash His stock comprises, In Bonnsts, Ribbons Flow
Feathers, Trimmings bu;ioBa, Rouces Bonnet Framcs
snt sk, Grape Bombazuo Plush Velvet and Masaic But
sewing SIR and Cotton Working Woosied Sailing aud
Knitting Wool, Knitting. Sewing and Crochet Needles Front
ark and side Hair uid French Worked Collars
G"st and variety Of Hoop Skirts ind all goods usually
found in FuncN Store.
My opening viii take place next WEDNESDAY, to which
invite the attention Of the ladies and all persons quest
gains for CASH :. LEVI Agent
splt 25-1is
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

TENIE existing between the under
sgn, dissolved the lat inst. BY mutunl consent
The maine win only he used IN closing said
u .n.s Thas. having claims against the will present
them secncnt and NIL indebted to MS will please
come forw ard notice and MAKE to either
partner y. +. TANNER,
4. COCHRAN.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

OtIog O.: qE IsNcuBuRG Ac.'L MEcu.L FAIR Oct l. 1919
TsNiEh. vi" he nrponied 10 bay Policemen, nj II 50 per
aud Night Watchmcn, at - nigh TO during
approaching fair also Clerks at SO per day. Appca-
lina for said appointments will liz handed To Alexander Melon
adj EsI Secretary To IL is desirable that the shove
appointments should be filled Immediately.
oct ,,lts John :. LANGllOkNE, Marshall.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
New Fall Stock,


BtST arrived from the Northern cties with full stock o
- FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING, for gentlemen, The
latest 81 les and III. most fashionable apparel nj the lowesi
u,ic b, found II, establishment, No. Us Main Street.
Also, nryc suppl, Of Gents Furnishing Clouds, which
viii s loWtr than amy other house In this .i, Hats OF the lnt
est styles Eools shoes Of all qunos and iHL Trunks
NnlLs and Umbrellas from Tho best Eastern factories
exhibition md will be sold cheap
Youths and Boys tLoriuSa Ia all st, los and qnhtles
Please call nj lsn SrRAusEs between Aos IN II Mrirs
aud A. e. Lewis and look for Your self our a ns II has
ever been, selling cheap 10 increase custom.
Manufacturers and Farmers will do well 10 examine stock
oI Surynnls llolhllll, Slocs &r, Nc. snpt q dIs.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

FsEreur TaAps.-There we're received AZ 'he
p.p"t Of the virginia and Tennessee Railroad on
Yesterday. l6 loaded cars, consisting Of the iolnw
,nr: Wheat, 1923 bushels; Flour l4' barrels 90
Wf3sce,,nneous. 10000 pounds. There were -
I'D .ors sent west the same day.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

FALL AND WINTER MILLINERY.
MISS JANE SIMPSON
n WILL open this day, SEPTEMBER 2oh' u large anu
EisSx handsome assortment OF
W1 FALL & WINTER MIL INERY.
he so,icils call from ladies and public satisfied ha the
beany and variety styles will please the tastes 9" ALL
scn2 S-dts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

NANCY Neck tics AR the Spring, Net Lace. Tubular, Eaton
L Yaii &C. 1c Collars. Gloves, Iiosery BE-, just receives
by march Q tds. WIN. !. PAGE
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
NEW GOODS.

WOULD respectfully ' my itic;, and 10
those trading l,nchbur.. HAT am row prepare Ia sell
them GOODS ON rs reasonable hey ini III the
market Nj boncsics is large and selected with great
cnr, have hand large Ia; -, Blankets, Has shoes
mud Boots good stock groceries which AM dei' lnlu"d
To sell cash. short tnr to prompt cs;''Hrrs
Please give me IL call at 30 Bridge Street .
n"t sts ALIEN. KiNNliR
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
robpSon Watches.

Johnson Watches.
Il, WE have now in store u large supply OF JOS JOHNSON
~ WATCHES In gold and silver hunting casrs nc ood ,
n, ann atch is a substantial Liverpool watch, matt WIN
IA ~ s,c,n reference housekeeping, ana Is no easi. ~
.c,ad NV causes that render many other watches
@ NJ nsn regretted the puehasc VI M
I,hnson watch who pursuit OF good ht W
i n tlese Watches low ms they can De mao !" We" i
CITY and warrant them IL month"; yvpruopv G rTJFT
Oct s-ds or -.
Fancy CasSimereS. -,,.e.,
xyycy cnrinr Ca..iGIpr,s. Nc>.in5S, t!'is h'' ""'
B 70 MS wear jaHt ret,}''h? WI l. FACE
nateil &c .li..
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

LtEAIN BAGS--toi salG by
~ nv. 19dls
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
The E':,Ir! 2s,e Gsair!!

DEEsnNS intending IL hucu, tmb,s Of the Agricultural
nnd Mechanical SocY, procure their evrincncr, Glib
critic nnnunl by calling OH tr undersigned, nj TIN Office 81
the Hnr,. Ihus, IN lug IT. liz, ~ aud ,cniiy cintsicd
la apply a. their earliest 10 the rush
hr membership the beginning The Fair The aid o oil
ciliz.ts /. solicited \. MCDONALD,
,trtt Eppr
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
OFFICE SorTn-SpE EArLRoAu Co.. I
turn.i nth. i~hn.
E3 80 5 i. ) .. 81. IL.

lASS ~ Is g. f = - .;.ss ".
~ and August I'D, passenger trains viii he
~ The soulse fairoad, ca' hug LlElburg follows
Null Train daily at II, 4. NJ.
second Train daily, except sundays at lnAn, i. NJ.
Both hsc trains connrct with the Efhm"nl Danlillr
trains Richmond and The North The s,cnd Train
at Petersburg ih ih, trains 10 Norfolk ana Weldon,
trains also connect with three tri-wtcE'A lines 81
Steamships from City Point 10 New York Philadelphia and
Baltimore enitcu Steamers, with llc hest ala
tions passengers. The Enr"d 10 Norfolk connects with
daily steam Packets 10 Bn,iiorr
The agent Of the ,ioulhsic Railroad Co ~ 'yr'n-g will
furnish any further information respecting These lines.
auo Ills II. D. BIRD. G,EI Snp't
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
Rhodes, supER. plI0spuATE LIME

IA have jnsl received trt lot Of this ,alaaic 4
w tlrr Thusrnf friend who used thi, ntclv,
s,nk highly at H. We lnk un need br uss Ia gain
thai lupua'ty which II tnin,it> d,s,rN Pamphlets
containing number of certificate. from the most prominent
farmers Of the country! nml he had by applying Ia
NJ HO1i.lhs N co, Solc Agents,
may .? dis IynchburR, Va
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

w A n Il l.. ID
49, ASHORE HOUSE, situated on Main Street, for whic,
kia. good riicc viii be paid. ~ H. BoliANNAN.
2s-dls Agent and Collector.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

For Sale.
R A FARM, containing 10 Acres and within Two mile
--improvcments excellent For further Information, appl
to (sep& T-ds1 DE. j. II. CAPERTON
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

Wanted.
"A Wish 10 rrni snaii Family Residenos b tAs siy
N Within The snbnrbs-for which god price WI b peiA
Appl. to II. X. BOHANHkN
sept 2s-dls ARent and Oollestos.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

SANFoRD'S Liver INvI0ORATon
Compounded Entirely from Gums,
I one of The PunearvH Lavss MEpIoMRs befuFe
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12
swEDT POTATOIa.

IOIRFO23.
AM now receiving SWEET POTATOES daily, nom m,
farm In Hanover COED the best that be found Ii
this other Market which will sell retail
nj the lowest market price, Persons in will do well e
give II call before purchasing elsewIere.
W. =. BURNETT,
sept l3-'iim Market Hoase, Eynchburg.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-10-12

JAMES BOYD II co.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-12-02
Our National Convention.

Il Ia understood ,ha. tho Republican Ma
tional Committee will nee, in New York
como time 10 the ensuing month, for the
rurpo.o Of fixing the time and place OF the
Presidential Convention, and agrosing upon
the b.,i. Of representation. SO far nc III.
piaoc il concerned, II seems to DO generally
conceded ,ha,a western city should BE- 80.
les,ed. and those mos. prominently named
nro Wheeling. Columbus, Indianapolis,
Chicago and st. Louis. Having due regard
10 the centre Of population and the average
travelling expenses Of delegates. we think all
the places except Wheeling and Columbus
lie too far 10 the west. and bstwOon these
two our prefsronocs would be decidedly Tor
wb,sIipr al, easily accessible from all
Ji,.c,ions by rail. :, wall proyided with ho-
,sl accommodation, for Tho crowd that will
.,,onB. and Tho fact Of n, boinr tho ssc:hd
ci,y in N. leading slave State, will givc
sirniacan, proof Of The progress Of Republi.
can principles southwark. We hops, there
fore, tina, Wheeling may 10 selOc,ed.
As,o tho time. wc trust il will no, 10
earlier than from the 10Th TO 18th Of June.
Az .oon ne the nominations are made. wo
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-12-02

TnE CoSprXSED INSURGENTS. A eouc,-
ponden, Of the Louisville Courier. recently
VISITED the condemned insurgents st Charles
ton, Va. in thar cells. OF Cook, he say,
no va, greatly Astonished, by bis mild and
smiabls appearance. lie adds:
81 next went to tho cell occupied by
Captain Brown sd Stevens, both OF whom
were severely wounded. ! found Captain
Brown lying dawn on his bed. Ito arose
and shook hand. very cordially with me /;
asked roe TO be seated spoke Of tho sudden
change OF the weather, sc. HIS converse
ton upon tho suhjsc, Of the insurrce,ion
vas Substantially tho same as tina, hereto
fore given by the correspondents Of the
rrcss. agree with Gov. wiss-hS ia tile
csms,t man ever aw or heard Of. lie IL
man Of strong mind and grcA, fact, very
well Informed, and extremely polite in con-
yerBaiion. Stevens, bis cell.mats, Is tho
mos, hlood.,hir,,y villain in the whole lot ,
there il nothing about bun that dOes no,
speak the cu.-throat. lspoko to him Of biz
wounds. IIis answer was, that people
could not use firearms the way no used
them a, Ilarper's Ferry. without expecting
10 get hurt. lie said that. 50 Tar a. his
wounds were concerned, no was out OF dan
ger lie slough, il probable tina, he hal
done as much damage a, had been done 10
him. The condemned all understand that
there Is no hope for thcm they 50 stated
TO mo they oIpsc, nothing but tho eIecu-
ton OF tho lava law. however, that they
10 not recognize. They claim that they
hAvo lived as men, and ~ men ,hoy will
do. sait ,hi, Brown v,sA brave man +;
in poin, OF bravery, no IN no wise exceeds
Cook"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-12-02

SNGuLLR REASONING. In May, 1858, O
projssi for a slave instruction Was commu'
nieated to Senator's Seward and Halo, aud
was promptly denounced BY them, and Pre-.
vented. The Arson Advocate argues from
this. thR, these same Senators arc RESPONSE.
bic for the Harpsr's Forty affair. The
statement rsiuts, itself. since II is evident
that bad they known Of it, they would
again have prevented the occurrence
Whether or not the letter was anonymous.
/, was true and had Secretary Floyd not
desired to SEQ jus. such state OF aaairs, as
has been produced, no might easily have
satisfied himself OF the truth Of the state
nent.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-12-02

Rev. Ezekiel Voso Of Turner. respected
Univcrsalis, clergyman, died in that town
recently, aged e. years.
Some ambitious young gentleman sSnt %
the winstsd (COnn.) Herald a neat little
pur OF himself, and modc5,ly requested ~
insertion as an editorial. The editor grant
ed hi, request, but added prsiaes stating
the interesting fact that the said paragraph
wa, sent to him by the young gentleman to
whom It referred. A valuable "noIiee "
that?
The steam saw.mill erected by rhsophilas
Cushing, a, Frankfort Mills, was destroyed
by ere on the els,. Loss about Sl2,OOO.
Insurance reported, $1,000 to $4,000.
Joshua Il. Giddings says he would 50
down to Virginia and bas ,ha, $40 600 re-
ward for him provided he had confidence IN
the good lai.h and responsibility Of the Ad-
vcr,iser.
The total amour, OF taxable property in
New Orleans this year is Sill, lg5,sOo.
Last year it wa, sos ,6jl, lOO-shOwing an
increase Of s2,5is,7OO.
Ten negroes, valued a. $4,000 escaped
from Lagrange, NO, iatO Illinois N tho
nigh, Of tho 18th inst.
John A. Washington has performed one
generous act, in presenting TO the Mount
Vernon fund the sum Of $leeS -, being
N. proceeds Of the Mount Vernon steam
30 hips for the past year.
The Mail state. that W. 6 W. Getehell
Of watsrvillO are buildlns a nice little pas
.snger steamboat at Augusta, to run be-
tween Augusta and lIallOwSl, connecting
with the Eastern Queen. She will DO own
ed by the above named gentlemen and Tie
propric,ors OF tho Queen.
The Clarion say. tho Ksnneb'c river "
now lower than 1t has been before, at THIS
season Of the year. since 1926.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1859-12-02

Tux MESSAGE. We hear tho gratifying
intelligence that this document will he hUi
,wo.thirds the length OF thu, OF last year.
The Washington correspondent; Of The PhU-
adclphia Press, says;
"The heads Of the departments are bring.
Ing up their respective reports, and ,hS
Pr..iden, is polishing and pune.aa,ing hiA
annual message. This latter paper will b,
arranged with On eye single to re-nomiua.
ton. Mr.. Buchanan believe. tina, the South.
ern people are in q mood TO b adiress't IN
The mos, impa,,ioned msnner-psr,icular-
, ly in reference TO III. tragic events Of iIar'
per-. Ferry. lie will lay strong stress np.
on the affair. and will expect, Of eOursc, %
DO duly remembered. Ills message sill 10
an advertisement for himself, and will over
look the opportunity Of appealing to q pat
riotic sentiment. Following the cours, Of
bis orsan--ihe Constitution-ho will in
roka unnumbcred msledic,ons upon tie
heads Of tho Republican leaders, and in
dulge in his usual vail over the rapid dc.
cay OF the Uniou."