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Ar. Thomas GeoTge:- -Sn:-As warm weather
is approaching, am reminded Of the great sat-
isfaetidu 70 experienced in our family last sea-
son, aiter getting from you one Of those most
desirable, and might almost say indispensable
articles, Winship'a Refrigerator Although
afn not believer in every new thing because it
ispatented, yet must say that the said refr'g-
orator is certainly one Of the best things have
ever known patented. Yours truly,
GEo. ". HAT, JR-, Mich. Avenue.
, 1860-05-16

MEETING OF VEnxosrEHs.-At q meeting Of
the Vermont delegation, held at their head
quarters, No. Lind's Block, On Monday after
noon, May 14th, 1860, the following resolution
was. on motion Of the Hon. E. y. Briggs, uusn-
imousy adopted and ordered to be printed in
the Republican papers Of this city:
Rzsolrfd, By the delegation from Vermont to
the National Convention, That the Republican
sous Of Vermont resident in Chicago, and other
native or resident Vermonters, ars cordially in-
vited to visit the headquarters Of the defesa-
tion at No. Lind's Block, at snch times betore
and during the session OF the National Convcn-
sion. as may be convenient and agreeable to
them.
P. T. WAsHBraxE, Chairman.
E. 3. SAWYER, Secretary.
, 1860-05-16

B-Is there gentleman aud LADY,. or three
single gentlemen, who desire boarding, with
home comforts, At q moderate price If 80,
they can apply ut the pleasant locality No, II
Wabash Avenue. uT14 ST.
, 1860-05-16

Of the Vermont delegation have been changed
:rcn No. Lind's Block. to No. S, the same
block.
TnE ZorAvE Drill AT TIE WIGwAx.-The
United States ZouaFe Cadets give one Of their
admirable and much admired drills at the Wig
VAN this evening. Tickets free to MI applicants
for the same.
This drill is given at the request Of the Citi-
zens for the entertainment Of the strangers from
abroad. Those who received invitations to the
last drill Of the Cadets, as hut few Of them saw
the drill, are again invited, the gallery being
reserved for them. No gentleman wilf be i'd
mitted to the gallery unless accompanied by
ladies. The balance Of the Hall will be reserved
for strangers from abroad, who can obtain tick
cts at The different hotels. Such Of our citizens
Is have friends from abroad stopping with them
can obtain tickets BY application At the Cadets
Half, corner Of Randolph aud State streets, or
at this Office.
GRAND 1SsTRrxzsrAL CONCERT At METRO
roI1TAS HAlL.-Among the most welcome OF
those who hare come among us, drawn b5 the
present political Convention, VIC are gradhed
to see and recognize the celebrated Gllmore's
Band, which has accompanied the Massachusetts
Republicans 10 tho Vest As . musical organ
ration, this band takes rank even with the f.
nous "Dodsworth'' Of New York, aud their
concert this evening will be rich trea* to those
Of cur people who have the 1oye Of music in
the souls. Their repertoire contains all the best
arrangements Of the higher grades Of insttu-
, 1860-05-16

- Trunks, Tailsas, aud Travelling bags-a
large Observation-Disclosures by ". i. G. S.
Wright, 81 and 2l9 Clark street. mg141w
, 1860-05-16

FUnx1rrnE.-Buyers should be sure to call
at Marsh Brothers, before purchasing. They
have acquired an enriab!e reputation By se1ling
FURNITURE Of the best quality at the lowest
possible price. 1t il their custom also to pack
aud deliver free OF charge
MAnsu Hnos-, los Lake street.
, 1860-05-16

T1s DELEGArEs TO TIRE CONTENTION and all
others will please not forget the India Rubber
Store, 81 Dearborn street, near the fremont
Hosse, where all kinds OF Rubber Goods, in
cluding Clothing. Camp Blankets, Travelling
Bags, Betting, Packing, Hose and Fancy Arti-
c:es may be had at low prices. mrl5s St
, 1860-05-16

BANQUET At the ApAxs Hou=E.-The returned
Ca1iforpiaus in this city give banquet to the
California delegation at the Adams House On
Friday next. Its expected to be magnificent
nffair
, 1860-05-16

~ Latin & Brown have moved from No. 1e
to No. 81 State street. They have on hand \
good supply Of Pork and Beef Hams.
mY1o-6t*
, 1860-05-16
LOCAL MATTERS.

70 Go to John Jones, 119 Dearborn street
and get your clothes cleaned and repaired.
They will Be well done and at prices to suit the
times.
, 1860-05-16

NEW YoR1. May 15.-Dennaan i Co.'S ca1'
riage mandatory, at Railway. New jersey
burned last night. Loss $4,000; insured se.-
mn
, 1860-05-16
The Doubtful StRtca

1t may be well to re.publsh tie vote cast in
she States Of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Iudi-
ana aud illinois at tue Inst Presidential election,
, 1860-05-16

tsotlre tessons, and Instructions giren on the
piano, By an old and accomplished Professor Of
Music. Terms moderate. apply TO, or address
j. Il. osborne, at 1Ss North Clark street, over
the Mechanical Bskery Depot my14.st
, 1860-05-16

1H1xoEf Aorsx, tAicAao, Nay 1Ah 1860.
To J.J- R1cuA1ps, Esq. OF Com on Decorations:
The undersigned. q committee of the Catifor-
MIA delegation to the National Republican Con-
yention, to be held at Chicago, Mny 10th, 1860,
have the honor to inform You, that at M Getting
in the city Of Chicago, May 18th, 1860, it was
unanimously resolved, that the COMMITTEES On
Decorations be requested 10 place the portrait,
draped in mourning, OF Hon. Dayil c. Broderick.
deceased, late United States Senator from the
Sta'e Of California, in the as Nigwam," near The
arms Of that State, rs token Of respect to the
memory Of that Senator.
Respectfully yours, F. PIRACY,
A. 4. SARGSr,
, 1860-05-16

Committee California delegation.
"WlGwAA," Chicago stsy Is. 1860.
Nsars Tray. 4. A. Sargent and Charles Watruus
Com. California Ue1ea at.on:
slrs:-Yours Of the 18th, to the Committee
on Decorations, has been received. In reply
u1n instructed to say tnat shall be glad 10 re-
ceive the portrait Of the iamented BRoD.
Enlck, who so ably represented the free sent,-
meat Of the people Of your golden State, and
who SO truly fully said, on his death,bed ::
"They hare killed me because was oppos<d to
the extension Of s.arerv, and corrupt admins.
tration." and piace it beside the coat of arms Of
your State. And we trust tha. the honor to
his nemo,y. as shown By The great free city Of
the North West, will inspire his friends in his
own State to desert d acorrupt'party, whose only
aim has been to degrade free iddor, wherever
found, b. the <rAnsaoa Of sz0resy into Terrific.
ries and States now frse.
Very respectfully yours,
J.J, RICHARDS.
, 1860-05-16

ATTENTION, CAL1FoRNIASs.-The returned
Ca1ifornians in this city are requested to meet
at the office of J. T. Hoyt, No. 43 Clark street.
at quarter before nine o'clock, to 60 in a body
to tue fremont house at nine o'clock precisely.
to be introduced 10 tie California delegation,
Every returned Californian in the city is partic.
ular1y renue sted fn ha .,rraent
, 1860-05-16

From the a5ose it will be perceived that there
was Democratic majority in Pennsylvania #
$3.50. In New Jersey, of sos. IN Indiana,
of e4,oo6. In Illinois, Of 9,l46- All ca!cula-
tions Of success in these four States must be
based on cooperation Of the Fillmore and
Fremont men. a. nomination which win drive
the Fillmore vote over 10 John Bell must neces.
sarily prove fatal to the Republican ticket.
Who has the hardihood TO affirm that MIR, Sew.
ard is popular with the Fillmore men? or TINT
he il the best candidate to secure their supporls
Should not the delegates Of these States be
consulted; and if they declare that Mr. S. can-
not carry Them, should his friends By virtue Of
more numbers. force his nomination! From
present appearances, Mr. Seward. il no1nina.
ted, must bs nominated over the heads and
against tile protest Of the delegates from Penn
sylvania, New Jersey, indiana, Illinois, Con.
nccticut. Rhode Island and Oregon. These.
:'tates cast srrtnty-one electoral votcs. No Re.
puhlican can he elected without their aid. Is
lie Convention going to nominate candidate
without their consent: If It is, who will elect
him: Krys1oxr
, 1860-05-16
" Tho Third EatAte.ss
IA6 Third E6tAte.B
The following Is continued list Of members
Of the editorial fraternity in town;

1he following Is & continued list Of members
of the editorial fraternity in town:
;MatoI ai9tt.e ch1,!ss O. R1E,rs Ee,.7n. Jou csJ
&a1tI". 1,na faiit c a. a"st st-t
y;J. A. Aew.Il Jsat,2e. OHIO: G., +. Rfo1n, Fa;..
jsns: i2s; :: i: ~. Hgast ~, p; ~ + Lsaa;
hasst.e Q; dan;! Dnsy s..: Phiaetf :. L*sea
GGa9e;'exr Gasa 4 M..: Rz;. - ~ Gsss
Rtp,esttsasHss sd d! fsneuts K<.e!a' msats
he@.: 3;
and ea to, "f 't;sn. Lowell: IT, klunba Fee D:s..
TS:t bess T. Yef !9ea1 ea 1.a. 1.:
,rr; ransboru md s II. ". Iet nstou Ratcu H.
i; nsas a 5ssa 81 s. 5;;:s: .Ix
E Rs1 f. a.! IT,. T. sps 81 Hs
Soa Hzsa sossa. .e: as ~ as gsessi, 1sGs ws
X Een.dIet cor.espordert OF the Ser l,ork taIptn
t:n9 xdsa!y xpy
VI. T. H:nmasd G,:et. y F.!s ie1. Il f.s.e '=if i:
ef*s g 'ar RtSs sa.h ga S,;oa: atH. 4
xs.3ss xfs se1s'y;s5 &C. KaspP Kssans
5oss: Rsas.ai Sess; @ IT, i% 2fss F.s.
inrge;pGue. lexa D.. ard EEprS. KfehestsE NJ;
s1cr..: Lzneaste RI, II Co is.u*. sdre,11 spring.
feld FED u; HsaT Hahn 1anaaun Ra;.9. yandeThovsn.
D4!y fIoiose.. Se~ Bsun5wiel. n. j.; Wiiisn
.: Kinney: f.1y 4dr>,ti.,e. Ssw3rk, y; J.; Bcr.
J.ieseadn' Jane>v!e. Meh Dr.: Foster St, Paul Wsse.
" w ~; Btte *a & O. ossT GSn Peiy sfaf sa hSssn
rt: .niel Q. G. Nfi- eh'ohee Pittsburgh. Ps.; Frd
Nas'ns mr CO.! gsIsat Pisuf; r.
r. OF 1ro'M ne Are IL. cinslaaasi Ohio: james
aeaea Co., a1sn: ss,,s e a,f:,t Eli ssx: Sas:
Gsa Sor 1; ;t>5Sf:.sn';" 5S %m Whistler: Bangor T1;g:
n.ers syEasu a. r. Journal; L. H, Du1can, Iowa
Chy; Ke.s3ia.H ~: Fitch, Milwaukee Err Dep.cT,t:
~. e. Iabe..n, S.. Louis 6Hfrtfn: II. Roberts
Utica IN. y, H.'4ki; O. U. Wa-hbuso, ErEa {nh!oj
Ir!"9i"tA: IT, Lexis A sson. toh:oJ B4ncon :; Henry
J. RATmunt, ]. II. Howard 1r New York Iimss j. Wai.
s5n Weaa New foIk tosr<r ard Eaq9r<r; II. D, Cooke
Nhio Sa'e J'u!Issi Columbus: n. Aikeu. ases. XentS
h,oi Morton McMihe Of Philadelphia North ;a4a
Z. Nt1*on. uoStQp Tntna:xfus.
, 1860-05-16
Weekly Review Of rhicago Market.

.... TEnnAE Evxztza, NAy15
FRElGHT5- t<hts during the week hare been quIts,
aal at the close rates show decline Of Ike Per buahe
To-day the following engagements wsrs made -schr Ea
se1. l. Duo It r. snd schzs CONTEXT and colins
wool. and b Empire Stase. to Bua1o axe; schs
sa!eJ. what to u,wego At &c.
FLoCRReetps list week. 4. .at& hhls shipped /: 20
bis The market during the weak has been 1J quiet and
prices hare declined h1sc The ruling quotations week
ago. saleste-day vera :-lW bhis Wauhanse,~ and 10
skpo t HJdraue at a5eo; 100 bb1s ehoIes spns
extra II ts.+o DEL; % hb!s Rye Flourat$4.:a-
CORN AEAt-'o' hss unboltsd Corn Meal It 1000
delivered.
MILL srCFFs-ste tea. Bran 1t ,,s,7s aso...
WI1EAr-Reeelpts LAST week s5s.s bu; shipped, s,ao
hu Ths Of the market during tie week has bxxn
AID we note decline since Tho asa Of
last werks .<vsew. TobAT ire market declined .a3kc.
Sales Eese: ~ hu No. Spring ~ u In store. 10 bu
doat a4 In etors; lt0 bu Co At u o} In store LOO
bu do 4: .o6 10 ore 900 bu do In ttore ZOO
hu DO At q Oh In ttcEe 1uo b do stos In tors 80
o' Rtsea 1t SIC In sone eo ha Canal Wheat At s1c9
3doat.
CORS-Reesrts last week, 3ea4ts bu ahtp,ed. ss4sco
bushels The market dnzuk ths Inst tpur dx7s of tho
week WAS tte7dy and anst At Sc for No. 10 doze;
tn: nee tho arrival Of the Canadian, Saturday night the
na'set las declined sc and ciosea dull Saes today were
a0 b3 Mixed River 1t SC stoat; 1000 bu d.. at 3:Ae
aans; $50 ou Canal 1t 3oc adoat ceoo bu do II &c
aaoat: :to tu do. =: 4shc adoat: 1900 hu 10 NJ.
tsary) 1t SIC IN Ro.e; 10000 hu d. 8phc IN
o} bu DO It Sc In 200 bu do Il so4c in storo
s@1 hu No. \. 4ac IN store 1900 bu Do. 4se In
store.
UiTs-Kserpts h.t ~esk rs. bu: rhtpped, $3.50 bu.
The market during the put week. under improvement
In Nav York has bern active, and prices advanced
a.ou, 1c: bit to-day the market Il .athsr qp!<t nd
scareey fru- sales 100 hu Ne. II &C In Ao.e;
10 bses \. &c track.
l4hfS htY 1hh+H has h%~-S
, 1860-05-16

STRANGERS VISITING CHICAGO should avail
themselves Of the opportunity Of visiting the
largest Dry Goods House ia the United States
west Of New York, which is that Of
". II. Ross i Co.,
161 and l69 Lake St.
One price, and in every Instance, prices guar
anteed lower than elsewhere. may16-6t
, 1860-05-16

MICHIGAN DELE6ATloS.-Head Quarters at the
Adams House reception pazlor.
Arsr1x BLAIR, Chairman.
Tnos. #. FzRRr, Secretary.
, 1860-05-16
= :, :. - - "~oo11e& &s-SEs 0'1sAas t11'A0s
E. 3. SAWYER, Secretary.

~ All Republicans from Indiana (excert
the Delegases}, are requested to meet at the
Court House tomorrow morning, at II o'clock.
BE- order Of au adjourned meeting.
o.
, 1860-05-16

COMMERCIAL
TutsnAY EyM1ao, Nay Is, 1850,
The following are the receipts and shipment
for the last twenty ty-four hours:
, 1860-05-16

e Delegates to the Convention should NOT
fa:l to call ia ut II Lake street and examine the
many new and beautiful styles Of Jewelry,
SslEer and Plated Ware. Watches, Fancy Goods,
DC. The proprietorr, Aessrs. Stevens 4 Co..
possess unusual facilities for the purchase OF
The best and latest styles, and hare stock that
for extent, value and elegance cannot be sur
rnxzed
, 1860-05-16

eB Members of the Press who hare fur
nished their names 10 the Local Committee, will
obtain tickets Of admission 10 the Convention
By calling at Room No. fremont House. Gen
tlemen Of the Press who hare not registered
their names, will please call ut the Journal
Office before o'clock 4. H., aud do so.
Chicago, May Is, 1s6o.
FL. Wl1sos' Local
F. ScnLAGxR, o0e
, 1860-05-16
CeoK / McLArS, 9s DEAEBoaS S1REx.-These
inlmitahe dyers and sbourers are renovating
sppsar equal to new. They dye aud clean
ladies' dresses, shawls, dc., at lo5 Clark street.
~ Go to LOOMS, 81 Clark street. and buy
one Of his fashionable Swnng hats. His stock
is the best selected in the ciry.

BHkwsrER's HArs have before called
the attention Of cur friends and the public 10
BREusrkR's Dntss HA1s Tor gen.lemen's wear.
Wetake particular pleasure in doing 70 at this
time from the fact that Brewster has even sur
passed Ill former efforts in his production this
season. Freely, NE give this advice: Visit
Brewster. aud vou cannot fail to select head
covering which will prove 4 browning ornoment.
Brewster is 1t No. liz Randolph stre~., opoo-
site ktugsbuEy Block ir~* 40
, 1860-05-16

passengers ut the depot at 9.15 7. ", or three
quarters Of an hour in advance Of the schedule,
and fifteen minutes before the arrival Of the
Michigan Central.
The time from Toledo to Chicago, including
stoppases on account Of disabled engines, was
six hours and ten minutee. The tins made
from Buffalo to Chicago, was fifteen hours aud
fifteen minutes.
Arrived At the depot, by invitation Of the
Company. one hundred of the passengers rode
over to the Central depot, expecting to join
them in grand procession, but the train had
not &c: come il, and as the passengers were de-
sssous Of securing their rooms at the hotels,
they weEe compelled reluctantly to glge up tho
idea ofescortiug their brethren By the Central
through ths city.
The whole affair reflects great credit on those
who had the management Of it-and while we
iu no way desire or intend to take credit from
the centrxl route, we consider it no mora than
righ. to say that the Michigan Southern line
came in ahsad Of its rival, and that while both
are entitled to great credit, the palm should, in
this instance be given to the former.
THE NEW JERSEY DELEGATION.
The natives and former residents Of New
jersey called On the New Jersey Delegation at
the Richmond House at 10 o'clock yesterday.
Al address welcoming the delekates, and
citizens Of New Jersey to the city, was made,
ia behalf Of the residents Of Chicago by VIM.
Bross, Esq, Chsirman Of The Committee. hon.
F. 7. Fre1inghuysen replied In behalf OF the
Delegation in a most happy and eloquent
, 1860-05-16

GERMAN REPCBLscAx DoccxExrs.- The
speeches of Hon. Abraham Lincoln, Hon. Wu.
II. Seward, Hon. owen Lovejoy, Ho,. Galusha
4. Grow, aud Mr. Carl Schurz in the German
language, published by the New York Demo.
frlt, cau be obtainel of Messrs. Erbe and Kap-
prueier, No. 63 Clark street.
, 1860-05-16

ANOTHER CnA1n.-J. D. Neese, Of 0sseo.
Hllsda1e County, Mich, has sent, in charge o.
II. W. Murphy, an unique rustic chair to the
Republican Convention. 1t is composed ef
thirty.four varieties Of timber, representing
thirty-shree fa1l-grown States and one in en-.
bryo. In Difference to the memory of two great
statesmen-Ctay and Jackson-he has placed
two species Of wood in it. ash for Kentucky and
hickory for Tennesses, and for Kansas the
weeping willow. He has so arranged the whole
that they represent, AS near as may be, the
UNION.
, 1860-05-16

VERMONT DELEcAT1oS.-The Head Quarters
Of the Vermont delegation have been changed
:rcm No. Q Lind's Black, to No. s, the same
block.
, 1860-05-16

- Fee advertisement Of 81 Hard Rubber"
Riggs Truss in another column. Something
entirely new. ~ st.
, 1860-05-16

Weekly Review OF ChieA 20 Lumber
Market,
TcfapAY EvEx1xo. Aay H.
Tie Eec7'Qts of Lumber Lash and Shingles du.ne The
week cndioE May a with comparative ssaitcs, Will Ia
fousi In tile foi.o~lps table:
, 1860-05-16


their duty they should be removed and others
appointed who will.
We think modern Democracy too intolsrant
snd exactiug. When existing prejudiccs against
slavery are taken into consideration, 10 insist
that our children Of the free States, shall have
no portion Of our almost boundless territories,
in which to settle, without being subjected 10
the annoyance Of negro slavery, does not COM
pert with southern character for Justice or
,na2nanimity. Oar fashers, in the spirit Of
compromise. limited slavery. aud the Christian
world paid homage 10 their noble acts, Our
Democratic tTiends have ruthiessly violated
these measures, and the result has been
wlsat might be expected By sdeparture from the
sage counecls Of patriotism and experience. We
but ask for renewal Of this covenant, (the non.
extension Of s'avcry,) in the spril that prompt
cd our fathers to adoptit.
Hoping You mat enjoy your risit, that ronr
laboss may rebound 10 The honor and g1ory Of
''nF common country. we wish at their te1mina.
tson, that you. and utl your associates IN this
august assemblHge, may return to your homes
to tnd yourselves and yours enjoying Heavens
sweetest blesslnGs-healti and happiness.
ADDRESS BIT TIE nos. v. p. ruouxAssoS. or
CHICAGO.
At the conclusion Of Mr. Thomasson's i'd
dress ot welcome, Mr. Geo. D. Blakey, of Lo-
gun county, Chairman Of the Delegation, made
a most feeling md eloquent response, referring
to the high purposes aud noble achievements
Of the founders Of the Republic, aud surveying
the magnificent legacy left for the present md
future generations, by tho directed
wisdom aud sacrificing tolls af the Fathers of
our Liberty. The spiri. that has made this
young and beautiful city, said Mr. Blakey, is
the spiri. Of Freedom, that endows man with
his highest energies. and is ever working out
such gloriors results. Yoc have 1t in Illinois
We also have it in Kentucky, aad though it
may in some measure be transferred
amon3 us for time, it will eventually assert its
fnl powcr, when, in the glory Of our manhood,
under its Inspiring influence. aud with the
blessing of Heaven, Kentucky will te found
Gddipg and adding, day bJ day ard year By
year, to the glorious monuments that now H.
lustrate .be progress Of her proud career AZ a
State. We arc brothers a!l-and with fireside
~ we'll III fraternal affections, kentucky &C.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-08
AN ACTOR MoRTALLY STABBED IN THE PRE-.
SFNCF OF HIS AUDIENCE


The New Orleans Bee of the 2sth records the follow
ing tragic occurrence Of the previous night
''At ten O'Clock last night, shocking tragedy was
enacted in reality the stage of the German Theatre
or Concert Hail. PoydrAs street. between St. Charles
aud Carondolet They we're playing the drama of "Ihe
Wolf" and at that moment were acting scene in gam
bling house where young man is ieeced oil his last
dine and when he charges the gamblers with cheating
is stabbed snd killed John Kruger playing the part
of the gambler aud Emile Steiner The part Of the ruined
young mau. Kruger had not been furnished with
sage-dagger by the property man. and borrowed real
one Of eli er Berwin who the special policeman IN
Concert Hall
In acting such scenes with real daggers the stage
the person who strikes the blow keeps his elbow out fur
ther than the point of the weapon, and the person who
pretends receive the fatal thrust leans backward go
that the strikers elbow coming against bis breast stops
the motion. Steiner uGhappily somewhat into1ci-
ted aud when he should have thrown himself backward,
he suddenly stopped forward and before Kruger could
check the impetus OF his arm the digger had gone Into
the right side of Steners neck, opening cash to the
backbone The unfortunate actor instantly carried
o the stage aud sent TO the Charity Hospital mortay
wounded while Kruger taken TO the lock up by Of
f,ers Dalton and Berwa. The curtain was down but
short time the pool Of blood washed up and heni;
was announced the audience that the drama could not
be concluded but that farce would be substituted
The audience sppauded up went the tain, and for
whole hour the fellow of poor Steiner eIerted them
selves 10 make fun while the auditors laughed and ap-
pauded as if the sping Of mans life blood was mere
trins.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-08

the militia Of the District OF Columbia Gen III the
9otb wear of his age served Ciptsn of Volunteers
through tho whole OF the Mexican wa received mill.
tary education at the Virginia Military Institute, and
commanded the Washington Light Infantry the Oldest
and one of the best companies in city He is the
eldest son OF Gen. Edward T. OarHngton deceased iate
Of Virginia who was twice wounded in the OF 1872,
and promoted for bis gaantry, aud who was esteemed
aud beloved by the people OF Virginia as scholar, a
patriot and phianthrOpist. He is the grand nephew
Of Colonel Edward Carrugton, of Virgins, who fought
from the ranks in the revolution to be second in com
maud to Gen. Greene of the Southern wing oi he anne
r,n army and was thrice thanked at the head Of the
American army for bis gAantry. The President could
not have made an appointment deserving and more
gratifying TO the people Of Virginia and II District q
Columbia Gen. G. served severll terms wi accepts
bity and efficiency in the Legislature OF Virginia.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-08

0YsrERs-Iu Godeys for November We fnd the fol-
loving in regard to oysters which We commend to our
dyspeptc friends:
Il is not generally known that the oyster is species
of food combair the precious almentary qualities
Tarough the quality peculiar to itself avors the int $
tinal and gastric absorption; mixing easily with other
food and assimatpg with the juices of the stomach it
aids and avos the digestive functions There is 10 ali
mentary substance not ptipg bread wh.h does
not produce indigestion under certain given circuni-
stances Oysters never. Tas is homage due TO them.
They may b. to-day tcnoro~, forever in p'oln-
sion Indigestion not 10 be feared and may be GER
tain that no doctor was called in through their fault
We DO not speak of cooked oysers, which are often
made highly indiyestibIe but Of the oyster per Sc
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-08
SOUTH CAROLINA LEGISLATURES.

CHARLESTON, Nov The Governor in his mess'ge
to the Legislature, recomme ds to that body in view
Of the probable election Of Lincoln that it remain in
session until after the resu is known, and take such
action az will prepare Sou Carolina The emer-
ney lie thinks the only alternative left the i'm
N ,date secession of South Carolina from the Uuion
and strongly recommends such action, n,-and declares
that no power on earth prevent it.
lie recommends the org nizaton Of the militia force
of the State 10 be put Ia po, ion to be used at the
shortest notice. ends that the services Of 600
volunteers be Immediately accepted.
Message well received by all cllsses.