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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03


Mr. Yancey reared it as gently as any sucking dove,
in his speech here the question OF Disunion. Al
though at heart the most rabd aud determined Dsunonst
in the and-ahOugh having often avOWed that sufficient
causes have Ong existed for secession the part Of the
Southland although be is now roaming over the eOun-
try for the purpose Of adjusting things to disunOn
sue yet be has the audaey, in the presence OF an H.
Jegen. Virginia audience, to declare that he Is not
Disuuonist! This is pretty declaration to make in
face Of the notorious fact that his whole life has been
devoted TO the tratorous work Of accomplishing disco
luton Of the Union lie is considerable Unonist nov,
while here in Virginia aud in other border States where
the Union sentiment is strong and so emphatic, but
wait until he returns 70 Aabama-and you will find him
urging again. As he has long urged that Dunion is the
only remedy for the lis Of the body polite and that he
is ready at any convenient moment "tO precnitate the
cotton States into revolution"
We had thought that Yancey a remarkably frank
and eandid m,u But his studiOus rcteence in regard
20 his course aud the of his friends 10 the event
Of Lrcllas election, has satisfied that like most
politicians he is dodger and triekser of the first water
10 or s,ue Of Monday asked him to state frankly
lad explicitly to the people of Virginia what he would
propose should be done By the South ia Lincoln
Eas electsi-whether, he would advise and urge imme
lae secession, or whether he would recommend to the
south TO wait for an over. act" We know that until
ne entered tue present canvass, he was open and
av5 I'd Dsraio st for causes already existing and wi h.
out even waiting for L.ucon's election. We asked him,
% ,e US whether he sill adheres to that position. But
no. a word dee he utter on the subject lie answers
neither yea nor nav. Now the conclusion irresistible
IN be s as much an ogtndolt Dsuuiouist now, he
ever was-i: was ouy no, polite to Bis sentiments
and designs b-fjre a Virginia audience Aud thus he
{, going about the country, endeayorug to humbug aud
deceive the people with his idle talk about Consu-
tiona Union-wheu he, at this very moment maintains,
that the Union already practically dissolved and needs
only formal declaration the par, O! one or more OF
che Southern State, iu order to make il actual exist
ing, solemn and terrible fact Add he IS for such decla
ration at the earliest possible moment
Now, while Ytncey remains mum here in Virginia
on these important and living questions, he has the as
,urance 10 leuo1nce Hr. Bell for being num- on iuie-
ior lue Ion on m'ssrlbl, and disgusting distractions.
Why does not Mr. ltuccy deal fairly and frankly With
,lepeople OF Virginia, Because he wsuu TO bind-icli
hem AMI harness them 10 his DisuaOn ear That is hi
i,,. ADD li. only ohst and the hOues, and patriotic
people Of Virginia .boulI repudiie him and his Infamous
Jauui5l ,oal-ci with utter ahAorcuc' aud contempt.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03

which surrounded the royal Governors gave it an
wonted degree Of grace and animation, and attracted
hither the fashion and wealth Of the province In other
respects Williamsburg is the same as in colonial days
description Of It. published by an Englishman hun
drcd aud twenty years ago. would answer with few
eeptons for the present time Most Of the private build
ings were erected before the Revolutions the wings Of
the royal palace still remain the church and other OBJ
jec,s of historic interest An air OF profound quiet
provocative of somnolency the atmosphere Of Sleepy
Hollow, pervades the whole settlement Twelve miles
from Williamsburg is Yorktown, situated on that magni-
fcent river the York. about eleven miles from its mouth
1t now consists Of about thirty dapdated dwellings,
On the banks Of this broad and glorious stream stand the
ruins of church built hundred and fifty years ago,
and near It the monuments and coats Of Of the Mel
son family ustrous in the colonial and revolutionary
history of Virginia On this strip OF land, be-
tween two Virginia rivers, and at distance Of abou'
eighteen miles from each Other is the spot on which be-
gan and the spot on which ended the British dominion
in our country
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03

How Yaucoy did pour bot sho, into Gov Wise, on
Monday night, How he did peel him from al 90 heel
- vet not once did he mention ihe Governors NAME
", could but indulge in quiet smile az the uneasy az
p.raace aud manner Of some Of The friends Of Wise,
While Yancey was digging the "icaIless tribune Of the
us5p,e" under the 6b rio. We enjoyed the eNeoriatOn
aud the whole scene smlziasly.
Bl. how itu1y be asked, DID Yaucey pitch into Wise
We can easirv tell He stated in substance, t1, the
q divergence from p-iac,,s and rec,i.als ana party
li,y.on the par. Of Douglas consisted in bis S3s-
tln TO the admission Of Kansas under the Lecomptou
C58s.ita.oai Tia, Dougls hea frs, began TO make
war nnon che South and upon The rights AID Interests OF
n. south That De chen FIRST began to make war upon
the President. the bead Of he party dup0l the Dem
o-,,s Of the Senate and upoa the Democrats Of The
Hln Of R,Dreseutttives and upon the Democratic par
tyt5r5urbout the country That his opposition 90 The
-i.-ion Of K,nsas was the first instance OF his bad
fh towards the South and towards The Democratic par
a. That. under the LseomF,on bi the South was about
20 derive through the operation Of tie ElnsaNebrak a
BIZ an essential benefit; but, vhsa Mr.. Douglas saw
this be Stepped forSard and thTsr.sd the South in her
expectations In worj that Douglas opposition to the
admission Of Kansas uadcr the Lecomp:oa Constitution,
constituted him traitor to the South aud traitor TO the
ID 'l1l.l.tt fA'-H
si-h we're tho ideas advanced by Mr. laucey in con
nerion vih Douglas opposition 20 the admission Of Kan
as ua3,r the Lecomp,oa Constitution. But did not Mr..
NJ Yaacsy. in thus severely aud bitterly denouuciug
Douglas. deno1nce GOV. wsc, a-9e For, id not Gov.
WE, Oppose the admission Of Kansas ulLer tle L-coup
10, Constitution with al III energy Of his might aud e
olu.sees Did he not de10unce the LecouPtou Coust-
no, As base and Infamous fraud upon the people o.
K,ltas-a thing vhich no S)u;h;ra mau should touch
wi,h a forty foot pole
We have 10 Gov wises particular friends TO defend
him against tie severe and bitter &c u'ci sns OF the
Hon. William L. Ysneey. And surely, they will not
,st quietly under the Aabanisn ribe eNcoriaton
ne "ieares ,rb ne o! tie p, o2e We sholll thnkh
ths duty and plcy Of Cove nor Wis bin-ef, when be
cons 20 address tbs Teope Of Richmond, TO defend
liist the rse assault Of Mr Yaaesy, aud hurl
back anon him. in elrthqlake tones, hs Ovn fiery de-
nunea,ol Forf Douglas made himself traitor to The
South and traitor 10 the Democratic party, by opposing
N, al mission cf Kansas under the LscompJon Cousu
ton 80 dii Gov. Wise himself Here il pretty guar
~ between Yan.ey and Wise great leaders Of the
Bseckinr lge fiction and we shall watch with some
js,y 70 see Who gets The better Of it. We know tina.
Wise is 20, the man % quail before Yaneey any other
person, and ~ shall cxpsst him, when he spslks in
Richmond 70 lay The lash the bare back OF the aada.
cious Altbamiln without mercy.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03
From WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-The revolutionary events IN
Italy excite much interest in official quarters here. Not
withstanding that the government of Naples to which
Minister Chandler was accredited has ceased to exist
he will remain in that country TO attend to American in
teress aud Minister Daniel will continue in the dscharg,
of his own duties in Sardinia. The question OF enlarg
ing this mission 20 of the first class authorized
by Congress- will be left for the consideration OF the mex
administration
The conference private meeting Of Ministers Wright
Buchanan and Appleton, reported in the German pa
per was not as asserted in obedience TO instructions
from the administration in Washington; and certainly
the statement in the same connection that they were 10
determine the policy TO be adopted by the United States
in the present political position OF Europe, is alike witt
on; foundation.
As various statements have been made the subject
of mails from ST. Joseph to Denver, it is ascertaned
from the proper source that they be continued
although between St. Joseph aud Juesburg they will be
transported via Council Bluff until Congress shall direc
An arrang ment other than the present. which IS merely
temporary in its character.
The published statement that Gen, Harvey remov-
ed from the command in Washington Territory, at the
demsnd OF the British Minister is authenticity contra
dcted
The programme Of the entertainment Of Baron Rem
irew is not vet completed but will be in accordance
with the original desgn-namey, avoiding far as pos
sibe any public display. He and his snitc will We'd
nesiay afternoon be conveyed from the railroad sta
ton TO the White House in the private carriages Of the
President.
Itis expected that the Prince viii dine on Thursday
With the President in company with the cabinet aud d.
plom,tic corps, aud on Friday with Lord Lyons. Nc
public reception in the east room is contemplated Ht
will he conveyed to Mount Vernon in the u S steamer
Harriet Lane with distinguished escort The day Is
not vet named nor the night for the grand pyroechniC
display
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03
WHITE SULPHUR WATER,
w FROM TIE
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS.

GEEKSBsIER COUNTY VA.
The long established reputation Of the WHITE SULPHUR
SPRINGS for the Chronic diseases renders comment
FOR yeas The wat rs Of these Springs have been trans
Dod and used nv persons Al their own hoe. and experience
fully teshes ~ te sdMe beneficial Effects that hdce resulted
gently APERIENr very decidedly ALTER
ALIVE Their great forte remedy and the quality above all
rS pore or he peculiar operative inaaence by which they
stimulate @! nddr secreons rsolce Chronic igfdhnmdticns
O onsn the smaller vessels and tyoe ~ morbid
Accommodations from diseased organs thus producing the derd
rs profound changes denandedn almost Of chron
As An APERENT and Alternative the range disease 10
which they applicable u be apparent TO medical mensueh
for Instance Chronic affections Of the Ondch BOcsi Lce
HRys Skin de- DC Upon The unons Of The organs g.ner
ally effects stimulating those that inactive
establishing healthy secreons In such have departed fron
In DYsPEPsIA and In Chronic tatons Of the mucous
stomach and Bowels they employed with the happles
results. -
has been long and firmly established
CHRONIC oIARRHBA Is onen cured BY them, ater other
IdIes have been Intellectually tried.
To CosTIyEEEss the Bowels and PILES, they well
adapted. -
unattended with Inflammation, they very seryiceabe
sererdi forms Of CHRONIC DISTRACTIONS, 4e peer
liar 20 females their dtrdtice Influences Omen eminenty
NEURALGIA and the various nervous diseaes when they are
the result Of organic arrangements treated with
Ia CHRONIC RHEUMATISM their known efficacy Is cOeval with
the early history Of the Springs.
palliative Of most excellent effect 10 GOVT their value has
In MERoURIAL DISEASES that peculiar affection that
results from the abuse OF Mercury In sPrLTc Affections full
course Of the watsr stands unvaled curative powers
t Pamphlets descriptive the medicinal and a
pcabes Of the Waters furnished grAt application 10 the
Waters securely put up Springs glass bottles,
being regularly furnished tstAgens in Richmond
70 10 prevent Imposition each bottle has the word, GREEN
BRIER WHITE SULPHUR WATER" blown In the glass, without
Orders from individuals and trade throughout United
-''- PURCELL, LADD AGO,
ap7T-dLcsm Gen1 Agents, Richmond, Va
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03

Iii the habit about here for the Brecknrdgersto ca
ress and honeyfugge our fSregnbOrn citizens TO most
disgusting extent Not that these Breekiordgers care
cent for our fOregnborn citizens, srep' about election
times they very anxious 10 get thei Vo'es ,O'
their candidates. And yet Mr.. Yaneey, who IS the Dig
gest and the most Influential of all the BreoknrdgeH'
considers the foreigners who come to this country from
Europe, unworthy of trust by Southern men, lie
characerzes them in so many words as anu
Abolitioniss-a most dangerous element in the land
Let our Irish and German fellOWeitizens OF Richmond
bear in mind that it Is not those who make the oudes'
professions of rsndship for them who are really their
heat friends
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03
Comp,imeatiag .OId Abs.n

In his speech night before las', Mr.. Yaneey paid a
high compliment 70 Abraham Lincoln declaring that he
vas "a most able and astute man. When Nr. GOggia
paid a somswhlt similar compliment to cold Abe" a
Gsx weeks ago the Breckenridge organs Immediately
howled forth that G,ggin defending Lincoln and
sympaihizing with he Aboliouists,
Bat While eOmpEmsntng Lincoln. no, a word escap-
ed Mr. Yaaceys lips in depreea.On Of his election 10
the Presidency How, 10 honesty and truth could Yam
81 say anything in opposition to the election Of LneOln
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03
"on board the steamer Icirus, Sept. 5, 1907

SERIOUS REyoLr IN PESnESrARY-About forty OF
the prisoners in the penitentary at Jackson, Miss
Gently rushed from the weaving room armed with brick
bats loom. weights, &c, with view to knocking the
guard from the WALL who had charge Of the
trance the prison yard. He Immediately opened fire
upoa them in the midst Of the missiles which without
avail they directed at him. Almost at the same instant
they were fred upon by other guards from different
quarters Nine shots discharged, killing one man
and woundug six of the who reached the gate
aud we're attempting to force il. None escaped. The
name Of the man who was killed is George Dix daring
aud resclnte burglar. Robert Armstrong, one Of the
guard was slightly injured
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03
THE PRINCE AT WASHINGTON.



II is now definitely settled that the Prince Of Wales
will be in this city on the Sd OF DC ober. He will arrive
here about p N leaving Baltimore at fifteen minutes
past three F. NJ, ia special train. He will be welcomed
by display OF fireworks by order of the government
These have been prepared the arsenal here. Some OF
them however, Lave been brought from New York
The United States despatch steamer AnacosiI is being
fed up at the Navy Yard to escort his Highness, to-
gsther with the royal party and the government official
to Mount Vernon. Some Of the baggage belonging %
the royal party including that Of his Royal Highness
has been received here by Adams Co.'S Express.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03
THE PRINCE AND THE IRIsHNES.


No class of citizens more bOserous aud enthu-
stsc in their greetings Of Baron ReHew than the
of the Emerald Isean Elegant" way they had Of fol-
lowing the advice of sage Guardian, that advised them
to have no put lot in the matter When the Prince
seated in the yesterday morning, ready for his
departure lrishmln observed giving vent to his
feelings iu that showed that he fairly over
come with enthusiasm. After shOwerng OF com
pliments the Prince, he gave the coup de grace by
swinging his hat and shouting, "Bs dad aud come back
here four years from aud wen you for Presi-
dentr The royal suite greatly amused at this
expected invitation and the Prince tumbling
from his seat in paroxysm of laughter.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03
For the wIlmOt PrOvisO.

While so furiously denouncng the Wilmot Proviso,
why did not Yancey tell the people of Richmond that
he had voted for the WilmOt PrOviso himself? He did
50 vote for he voted for the Oregon BILL which contain
ed the Wilmot Proyiso. And thus Yancey violated the
Constitution and violated his OATH according to bis own
admission
What a figure this arch.agitatOr and demagOgue cuts
before The country
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03
The Proude.t Recollection of His Life.

Yancey said the proudest recollection OF his life is in
having refused to vote for Gen Cass in Is4s. That is
he is proud Of having "bOted" from his party in ls4S,
but he is no doubt still prOud,r of his big "bOlt" in
1850.
Let it be remembered that Breckenridge bOlted' in
1915 also And he and Yancey, and all the other sece-
ders are boilers in 1860 What think the old line De-
mocraey of Virginia of their "bolting" leaders
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03

prSr. lsr. LII. CHANDLER, Of Norfolk City.
., End. TRAVIS II. EPES, Of Not,OWay,
sd THOMAS BRUCE, Of Halifax.
" 4th. JOHN 7. THORNTON, Of P. Edward.
e. b,h. JAMES T. JOHNSON, of Bedford.
q, 9Th. MARMADUKE JOHNSON, Of Richmond
" 7,h. LEMUEL ]. BOwDEN, Of Williamsburg
go sth. JOSEPH CHRISTIAN, Of Niddlese1.
9Th. BIB SHACKELFORD, of Fauquer.
" l0th. ANDREW Z. KENNEDY, Of Jefferson.
" llth. FRANCIS T ANDERSON, Of ROckbTidge.
18th. W. r. STAPLES. Of Montgomery.
=. lsth. WALTER PRESTON, OF Washington.
&" l4th. J. j. JACKSON, IT., Of Wood.
e 18th. A. b. CALDWELL, Of Ohio.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03

The Hon. William L. Yancsy, the head and front of
the Brecknrdge party, particularly severe in his
speech the other night the foreigners who to
this country from Europe He said that they we're all
AboOnists, and that nearly all Of them settled in the
Northern States-thus giving the North decided pre-
pondsranee over the South.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03
speasins At the cab House

We have the satisfaction to announce that JoH'
h,r,urn Ed. Of Wes,m0rehnd county, will address
Al. members Of the Bell and Everett Club to-mo1roV
Thursday evening We understand that Mr. CRircHu
il foreibe and interesting speaker and NC trust Their
will be rousiug crowd to hear him.
Let there be another grand and glorious rally tO-mOr
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03
nrechinridse In The Mountains.


Editors of the Louisville Journal:
In the Louisville Courier Of last night Is an article in
which the Cincinnati Enquirer is very severely abused
and siematzed for uttering what in the strong language
OF the Courier itself as WHOLLY AND AGToGErHER FALSE
AND As MALICIOUS ANp wILFuL As FALSE. And what do
YOU suppose the Enquirer did that reused the indg
nant wrath of the Courier? Il said that Mr.. Breckn-
ridge intended go West Liberty, in Morgan coun-
~ 90 lte mounuiu barbecue, aud that his intention
TO do 80 had been kept close secret in order to prevent
the speech from being reported This WAS the essence
Tnc Courier says this TdNemaiicOuSly faiSe-cvery
word of It. because Mr.. Breckinrilge had no idea Of
Going 10 IVES. Liberty.
So far as the truth OF the facts charged by the En-
r are concerned every word ofwhal that paper said
mas since been verified. know whereof | speak
Breckiurilge this momeut Sunday evening" in Nor
rtn county aud VIII be "a. the blrbecne at West Liber
g. tomorrow So i. shows the editor Of the Courier
didn't know what he writing about when he denied
o.. ment Of the Enquirer. What has the Courier
o. s.s D.,,Aiuudge J. B. Clay, johnson, Of
Scott arrived ia this town after dark time last
night and took quarters At the WlkerSOn House, where
they remained until the morning, whcn they started
fo- Morgan John NJ Elliott and J. w. Moore accom-
panied them. The VctPredsut was almost unnOilced
ia our town. Not half dozen gentlemen called upon
HIM lie evidently noticed his cold reception for he
boxed crcsfill,n aud subdued The fact is, when our
people found out chat the that he intended 10 be
Al little ,,g-,Lsf barbecue in Morgan was really So
know am satisfied that he tried TO keep it u secret
a, far rs possible in Lexington, that be intended going
to the mountains, to eude the reporters OF the
daily papers
could not believe-and am in this respect in the
condition o. the Cogrcr-that Mr.. Breckenridge could
so far violate the high laws Of character aud statesman
shin as TO 20 round little phisty Jdrjeces and solicit
saragcs Tor the high oBcs Of President Of the United
Sa,es What other statesman in America would do
this' God the very idea is PROCLAMATION of his immor-
q inf uaugf haya
clothed Mr. Brccknrdge in triple brass. Has he lost all
dignity and sarespect-all regard for the high eli rs
TO which lie is elected? Let him beware lest the future,
instead of reaping him honor and glory will reap him
harvest Of eternal inlamy Is he that he is not
ing for that2 lie. him 90 on as he is now doing and
has been doing Tor time back. He will soon estab-
lish for himself the character OF mushroom charatar,
who, az the reward OF some SNOWY performance was
temporarily elevated 70 the topmOS in the popular
affection The decldencs Of iitis great is usually
as sudden as their elevation. Justice in their is
sool msted out and Ssh Of popularity Is bu; the Ia
per that lights to a midnight OF oblivion.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03

THE OCTOBER ELycTIoSs-State elections occur 10 sew
cral Safes during the present month. Monday Stale
officers were chosen in Florida on next Monday the
sh South Carolina Is to choose members Of the Leeis
aiure aud the 0:b Tuesday Of next week. elections
will be held in Pennsylvania Ohio, Indiana and Iowa.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03

EXHIBITION OF MONSIEUR BERGER, THE FREScH CHAM
PIoNThc justly celebrated French bill ard player, Mons.
Berger gave his Grs regular exhibition in New York.
Saturday evening" in the presece Of about sixty invited
guests. The Times says:
His most difficult and wonderful performance in
the draws or "nidce" or 'masse" shots These are
made by holding the perpendicular and striking the
players ball with such nicely it twist TO
any desired part Of the table, TO jump, TO carom
cushon-shOts accurate angles. and in short perform
journeys whose eccentrcities would be beyond
human control Among the wonders executed with ease
on th' occasion The following:
Placing hat on the table, and two balls each sid
making carom by causing the players ball to 90
or around the hat. Placing ball 10 the hat aud making
a by causing ball TO jump into the hat Makit
by causing ball to travel portion Of the dis
lance the cushion. Making "masse" shots from va
rous portions Of the table causing the PLAYERS ball to
twis, 10 any point previously marked Jumping the
players ball over held the table horizontally
aud causing to draw back caroming on a ball under
the cue. Jumping the players ball from the table into
gentemens hat.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03

WALEER's PRorEsr-Before General Walker was sur.
rendered the authorities Of Honduras by the com
nander OF the British vessel to whom Walker had capt.
uated, he made the following protest:
Il hereby protest before the civilized world that
when | surrendered to the captain OF her Majesty's
steamer Icarus that officer expressly received my sword
aud pistol as well as the arms Of Col. Rudy; aud the
surrender expressly aud in many words to him,
as the representative Of her Britsnic MsjeSy.
"WM. WALKER
nOn hnard the steamer lorna Sent B ISRnn
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-03

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