Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1860-01-12

SVr~or~rsrrrufics.- the biennisi TX
port e the Second Auditor Of YirRipia. we
see that the estimated aggregate population
oil the State for 1859 l. GIs 100, being
az inerra ss Of $50 529 Uuder the censu,
oil 1850 1t uas ,+2L,66l The number Of
slaves Is esiimred TO be Oh ,l54 being an
increase Of 36l626 upon 1850, when it was
47H,52s The number Of free negroes i,
59,lls, an increase Of 4, SIS since 1850
From ell this 1t is ressc nAble 10 expect that
the c"nsus Of 1850 viii show total popu.
laiion in Virginia Of n-arly 100000
The registered number Of marriages in
the State for 1857 was 5,997--of birth.
3S56t-of deaths l6,575--exsess Of births
9ser deaths "a ls9. Thess returns are not
perfect, some Of the county Commissioners
having failed TO transmit their reports %
abe Auditor ss they are bound by law 10 do
The wealth Of the State. In property Of all
kinds, amounts 20 ths grand srrrerate Of
81 ,i43,6760s2,52, which, IL divided equal.
Iy amongst the white population would give
each person 81 ,05l rs. The nupber Of
lawyers u .25s aud Of physicians 2,O72
III The Baltimore Amsriran rritieises
severely Secretary Cobbs Treasury Report.
IL says ;--"Mr. Cobb has expended eighty,
four millions during the fiscal year eudipg
With the 30th Jun, last Added 20 this
sum, u she known deficiency in the Post,
Once Department Of over four milions
she last Congress having failed TO make az
appropriation for that Department. The
real expenses Of the Govern eut amounted
10 nearly ninety millions of dollars, while
she receipts from ell sources (sIclusiye Of
The money lendsrs) were only .hfty-three
and . bali millions That is 20 say. for
every dollar expended by the Government.
70 has been compelled to borrow forty cents
And Il adds The form Of Congregational
appropriations will bsve 90 be changed. il
ss live much longer under Democratic rule
lssiesd Of ordering disbufss nents "out Of
Any mobsys IN the Treasury not otherwise
appropriated, the &c will T,Ad--"out OF .u1
moneys shieh the Secretary MAJ be able 20
borrow. IL would require shout three
more Presidential tsrns. calculating the
interest ~ siA per esBtum, 10 make the Ma
tiosal Treasury "a misus qusbtiiy"
How OsssERvAuvE SPEAKcH CAsnE
ELEcTED.-At ,ke opening Of the present.
session Of Congress. the gree, question With
tbs Soathefn people vas "Ilou esn ws
elect soutAsfB OF conservative man a.
Speaker, spd defsatths R-publieaa ," With
The Democracy Of the South, 20 defes, tie
X publiesas VS. che all stsorbinR and all
o'srshatoWiug eonsideTAttoa
Well the problem has bssa solved IA
hes besn aseer siusd thst John A Gjlnsr.
Of North Csrolins, che owner OF ~ IN a
hsad 81 slaves can b. elss,ed II these vety
DsmoeTsts, Who consider tie election Of =
Southsrn mao 90 impOftant, will vote for
him. The Fus sliHT Of lie 10 the south
hss bs-s found. aBd ysi her political phy.
sieiaos refuse 70 Gpply the fsnsly. The
patient 10 lstgvisbinE ssd - they say. ~.
reg. "a ysi thsy Sifbhoid ths esrs uhich
has bsse dis oVsrsd p R,eL,ss 4 igAiK.t
Jon-- ssvv~'s f0osgr X Wv "A sirfs
Sen Of Hsrper's Fstty tss jus, fsrwsrisd
% Osy. Wee, the vefiiaiia poker krfs 81
John BfoWa The afiiols 70 Csc. iab i
Ros N or shas. avaitisR tts Governor
rstsFu 20 kiohuobd. u 10 e. % iark-
khfs hoas handle and iuo tlsdss, sna
has svidsstly seen mach service A snsil
brsss plate 90 tbs handle u engraved uits
the ssas |ahh Bfosn On one siIs n
ths large blsds sfs uos Inscribed tbs uords
Pirate Chief std Robtst o. Ksntss-
Taksn from bis person Anask Or Uaf-
per- Ferry Afmosy. l7th Ociobsr 1851. o.
On ihs ether eide u ths blade aPfessst
ID - Gev HsbTy 4 Wise, q Ymeihus ~
Afshd ~. kilfmillsf - Rtkssosa Eng
~ Ths Rlxst Rev Joha n Nsuasky
n d The esteemed Csthchs Hat $ n AZ
Di6ssss q Fhisdsiybia. died Vsfy suadsk-
81 The strsst ~ thst ely 90 Thurs8sy
j ~ dseesssd ssa he ssassssof u Arehbi.
shoD Asssiek, 81 bs.iinors, sBd vas sou-
seeTslld hisbop ~ kis dlsssss On ths 2sih
q NpsA, issa Hs 80 ais' Jog isksd &c
BIS sbiliiy. SD usivsf.a'ly rsspssisa sst
spiy q iks shsssh 81 shist b vss q dsge-.
isa BishsP, but ~ Ell ~ svsFy tsaomiaa
-, We saisyst AZ ssTsisssses,