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moro energy ard skill than i'll the department
Of the Southwest.

RESOLUTIONS or THE KENTUCKY LEGISLATURE.
In the House OF Representatives Of the Ken
lucky Legislature, Mr. Finnel, from the Com.
mittee on Federal Relations, to whom was re
ferred the COMMUNICATION OF the Governor vi
Kentucky, together with the communications
OF Gems. Polk and Zollicoficr, have made the
following report:
Whereas, Kentucky has been invaded by the
so.caed Confederate States, and the command
ers Of the forces so invading thu State have
insoIcntly prescribed the conditions upon which
they will withdraw, thus insulting the dignity
of the State by demanding terms to which
Kentucky Cannot listen without dlshonor; !;
therefore,
Resolved, That the Invaders must he ex-
PEELED.
Inasinucl 4s there are how in Kentucky,
Federal troops assembled for tic purpose CT
preserving the tranquility Of the State. and Of
defending and protecting the people OF Ken
tucky in the peaceful enjoyment Of their lives
and property, it is
Resolved, That General Robert Anderson, L
naive EentucKian. who has been appointed to
the command CT the Department Of Cumber.
Land, be requested to take instant command,
with authority and power from this Common
wealth TO call out volunteer tOI &C in kentucky
for the rrrpocc OF r"rclling the invaders from
ON sill
Resolved, That in using the means which
duty and honor require stall tie used TO eXpcl
the invaders from the snil Of Kentucky, no citi.
zen shall lie mO!cSted on account Of his po!tl.
cal opiaions-lhaL no citizens property shall
b: taken NJ cun!ic1t=d h@caIse OF such opln-
ions, nor shall any slave b" set free by any
military commander; snd that all peaceabe
ciIiz, r,s VIM remain at home and attend to
their own private business, until legally called
into tie public service, as well as their families,
arc rGtitIcl to, ans! shall receive, the fullest
protection cI the Government in the enjoy
incnl ii their lives, lhrir liberties, and their
property.
Resolved, That lis Exccllency, the Governor
q the Commonwealth Of Kentucky, be request.
ed To give all the aid in his power to accom-
pls!l the end desired by these resolutions, and
that hc Issue his proclamation cullng out the
militia Of The Stale, and that nc place the same
under tl!c command Of Genelal Thomas l..
CritcEdrH.
Resolved, That the patriotism 0! every Ken
tuckian is invoked and is conIidently relied
upon to give active aid III the i. fence oi the
Commonwealth.
The first resolution passrd-I2 to % the
second by IS Ia p the third by 80 to >; the
fourth is II Ia ~ arnt the fifth hnd preamble
by - TO % la tl'c SclIalr. in the efeTlng. the
sa me resolutions passed-25 to g.
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nuEIs

DIED, the 18th Sept. q, his re.!d-nc- Ii !!a:,, oa.
~ virginia, Lieutenant THOMAS BRUCE, Ia ki- .i ys-
ti good mind and active habits and GENEROUS ,pr.:
der the control OF true Christian principle, and suIrouL
oy everything that could MAKE life happy, few rrOp- a4i
more To i've fr, and very few gave premise OF lyG: 10
better pu' pose. Under ;he impulse of Lish
which most his friends thought uncacu lcny
OF bis delicate constitution lac Joined army H.
Of his corrrys liberty; and while serving in the No::
Western part Of Virginia. the great hardsLps TO which e
was then exposed brought OF the dorg-e which eLds L'
ife-a victim on his country. altar.
But though thus cot eT in early c. Of tie ary :.n'
who followed him to his grave there Was not o. BG;
had an assurance In which there msgsyng
loss his gain.
Petersburg papers please copy
DIED, on Sunday, 22nd ln.t at H!ton Culpeprr Couu
~ WILLIE, youngest o! Ella and 6. G ThoGpt.-.
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-, ,,v Hrs N" NM THs MisSI.sIpPI
.,vER FOR SALE on ACCOMMODATING TERMS OR
n.:E UaLr OF EACH TRACT IN EXCHANGE poR
HEDHoES-To WIT
r:,-. miles from Mississippi river, back OF Walnut
,eaI .. Crty:.dcn county, LeGT Memphis; 200 acres
u 'r,ir:,-,i
.i;uyD TEACT-.l,lp acres, ola the Hue OF Railroad
rI ..t:ys i4uGi;g aud bach OF Bayou Bartholomew In
p,rH ;Ouh:y. - 49,, :,
IL, I.iip, cruu;y, miles :Tom Mississippi riTer SUD
acres ave year cid d-a!eIinS.
fyIKIii TRaCr.-i,u0p acres nu Old Town Ridge and
L,s. one mile Mississippi rvcr 200 acres cleared
a acres ieade:led SIX yesrs with all buildings
FIFTH TRACT aDG acres OH d Town R,isc And Lake.
r.ur miles urn Mississippi river; +nD acres in high state Of
cu,ra,ion 100 acres oid Geadcnire with No Dwelling
sua rl.ntai!on buildings. go
Persons d.si,ing more Information will please address
GtO .S JOHNSON, at georgetown, KY; W. V. JOHNSON
:: inuisvle ky.;, Mr.. LEWIS CAsTLEniN az Crttenden
.,,,v .rk. and Mr. J. s. NaTTiEw3 1t Drew county
GEORGE ". JOHNSON.
" .,,.rfm w. V. JOHNSON
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MiRISIEl.

MARRIED, In Richmond Thursday evening, --p
tenber yGth, by the RcvCa Mlnncgerode oil 81. Pau.
Episcopal Church, Dr. EDMUND l.. MAsslE. Gt FauTul-r
County, Va TO Hiss LOUISA A. SCHwARTZMAE, dauyh
ter Of Col q. 4. scwartLnan, late rf W4shny,on City
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\ contract has been made in Cincinnati to
furnish Gel:rra Fremont, BY the lst of Octo-
bcr, tTc complete batteries Of steel and brass
runs, with all their equipments, including
horses, harness, wagons and ammunition. There
will be thirty cannon, sixty wagons, and two
hundred and forty horses.
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+, pp..Es WAITED FOX THE ARMY.

StpP:EES WANTED FOX THE AfsMt L.
rrLICATi0NS viii ne received fo- furnishing supplies
"A u RED PEPPER, POTATOES PEAS, BEANS ami
% vegetables 9! all kinds and pickles FOR the use OF ihe
Array deliverable 1t any point coh"cicut to The Toos
4f il. Gctinol y supply OF Red Pepper IL essentially
ec>snry T2i- article should be carefully preserved ty
al ub Ssh 10 minister the com!nr: and health of
i,-s m ,c fed ground up, und packed 10 bags, boxes
y kegs !. II. CLAIBORNE
Ma or ami Cnnm Subsistence
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SkaspGAOE fs3aIh
.,,iIiNuSN GROUND PLASIER

t:li,HMUND NKUUNT FLi'oI E!s
s.n 5aw prepared to supply Any demand for
I rhhaTkR, FRESH GROUND, for the Fall crops
Ms stacy OF Lamp Is large selected from the purest
wnt.or iNoys sctia) Qusrries with special reference TO
Il. r!c!hcsi IN E:LrHArE " LINZ
Thankful for The heayy increased patronage, the repu
t.tp OF uy brand shs !ay sa.4lad iof praIrY and
s.ofgk ruLT rKl.A7IuH JOHN II. CLAIBORNE,
Sep, T-cls Ol:c No II Pearl sheet
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H0A:EiilSI; .ASE DAY SCHOOL FOR
HSsiS{. LADIES

SlISS fsGRAM will resuu: the du,:cs q, her School OF
IA l.. Grs; day Of October :=XL
81" ! e Hied by coG,pr!rni assistants In each depart
r',;.
The sr.'h language will cpntiHue recrl: special At
:,mu:. under the supervisors ui Nine Eer'ud.
The i'ci i-s Letters Class viii. heretofore &" prom.
.'I: n:ers.i;. !ea:u- the sy.tru tie school.
CircU.r. cou:anins turh,! Information mry he had
hprl!cA;i, Mrs. J. ". rsln 4: cT residence il Lin
i'l Row. yrnnkln street
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it7kOOKLASLJ SCHOOL,

AT GREENWOOD DEPOT, ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA.
TsNE SIKH sess.on will open the st Monday In septe.
i. t-I ,rh close the 18th OF June.
per session. to he paid one half lst Septem-
Se: Vae hall Isl February. WM. DlSWlDDlE,
o-,llHcts PRINCIPAL.
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rf!tLIP kAEsM,
h. .nLE MACH Nv WORKS

H7LUNO0I, -.
r,,rTItkES steam Engirai III every Gtscrptlar
~ .o, liz. Circular Saw HiiI,, Mn Gearing, Mum,
u . q every Uescrlp,;"n, C"ags IN Iron apa Rrasa
it'll. r.,ort notice. zen S-eIy
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!rHS. ANu MISS ,.lNo SCHOOL
piGDM ONE INSTITUTE, CsiA az =
LETrESSIi!,t VA,

ATiss A. EEAToNS, Principal The Eighth Annual ses.
I'VE sion Of this School begins the rst hnnday In Sep
next and closes during the latter part OF the fol-
owing IuD. For particulars apply n the Principal
nj lot
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THi: EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL oI
VIRGINIA, NEAR ALEXANDRIA.

'iNH4 !r,es OF this Institution having been suspended be-
cause OF the condition Of the country In its neShbor-
uoa the mex. session Will not commence at the usual time
l. oa 4. cun be reopened due notice will be given to
:-- ruh,Ic JUuS p. MCGUIRE Rector,
SEA, i.-cg3r GIiSood Clarke county, Va.
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rNEvEwSlrY "F LOUISIANA


fy,E Annual Course OF Lectures in this Depai tuent Will
L c"r rrlrace MONDAY, November II, ls6i. and Will
;clrii:ia,e in the ensuing March.
JAMES JONES, VI. b., rro'e--"r OF Practice Of MeLi.
IS
gipDELL, II. D., Professor "t Chemistry.
WARREN STONE, ". b., Professor u surgery.
:, H. CESAS VI. D., Professor Of Obstetrics.
uC>TArCS 4 MOTT, NJ. D. Professor OF Materia Me-
:.ca.
T. C. RICHARDSON, NJ H., Professor Of Anatomy.
THOMAS HUNT, NJ D., Professor vi Physiology and
TI:ao!osy
y. Z. NICHOLAS, VI. D.,
a. Rooms for Dlssec,iug Sl lie open Oh the second
-; day IN October.
T:- Faculty are Wishing rysic,!.s a.i Surgeons Of the
Ct.,rity Hospital
lir students accompany the Professors In their rlss,
M Tree expense, enjoy extraordinary practical ad-
g.itd:.E.
Preliminary to III. Course. Lectures will IL. delivered
. IN the A,nphi:hcaier VI the Hospital from the ;h Of
.;arer on Cn!ca Medicine aud Surgery, nnd other sub
t-r:. without any charge 10 students.
THOMAS HU&T M. d., pran.
is Administration n tie Charity Hospital elect annu
.. III APRIL fourteen Repcu stuLcTs, who are nsi
:..:r.! by the institution. Aug lo--cWt lstSnf.
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,s=j rsvY South Caroliuu virginia,

We cnlnply with great pleasure i'll the IT,
quest 10 prhisf: the following words Of gentle
nc.;s ard afccton :roln the ladies Of South
Ca:ol; to lc ladies Of Virginia May Hea
ven bless them all for their works Of patriotism
and b:nevolencc. They arc such as fill the
mouths Of our soldiers with their praises, and
make them 'l1ubly heroic:
BISmorsvILLg, Sept 18th, 1851.
Mas MAJOR ltASpoLrn:
LEAR MApAM-Enclused find $50, a dona.
ton from the DiShppsvile Volunteers S Relief
Association, t. the Soldiers Aid S2cety, OF
RchGund.
Onr Association was organized bot = few
weeks ago, and has BEEN actively engaged III
prov;rlin: winter clothing for the South Caro-.
ina Volunteers, besides responding to the ur.
gent demands Of tile Charlottesville Hospital ;
consequently our Treasury will not, at pre-
s.nt, admit Of !; larger donation than the vli-
closed anGuutt.
We respectfully ask you to accept this lri'
Hug SUN, as an acknowledgm Of our appre.
ciatlo OF ronr nublc response to the call mtde
Upon you in behalf Of suffering South Carroll
lniuns.
We feel deg aply grateful to tic daughters uI
y'rg;ai;: for \ Ne pob'e GENEROSITY and bsnsvo
i,s,:e which 4s@sySsvs manifested towards our
loved ones. s'aIrM never bs forgotten, and
should the chs sons Of Virginia be called
n,nn 10 ussist III driving the eaemy from our
border, It will be the sacred privilege and duty
ui raruina', daughters u minister to their ne
r,,>;,:;., Yours, very respectfully,
D
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The BUgSINa OF Doc RIVER FACTORY.
we have learned from q reliable source the
particulars Of the loss by fire Of the Dog River
Cotton Factory, on Wednesday last. 1t ap.
pears that the fire was purely accidental, Esv-
ing caught in the dressing room just over tho
boilers, in such place as sto render its Sup
preston difficult, under the most favorable
circumstances.
The establishment was valued at from
| 800, 900 to 125, 900, only $32 600 o!whch wps
covered 10y insurance. Il brlnng"i exclusive
| IL TO COL Garland G0v'ic an! the estate Of ;he
| late Vim. JOINS Jr The loss IA ii.iS time il
| heavy to the nwEcIs, bu: eyc:i !:.dta severe
to tho public and the operatives aorie $50 cr
500 in nnmber-who are thus IN 81 instan.
thrown out pf employ;nc Thrl: "aa@ ap
peals strongly /" :hc syfn"1t:i:r> 81 cur riti
zens, md We hop. viii ~: :" cT.:lonkcd
The worst q! it is that tic r!..c:i;i::y cnr:noL
now be replaced, and tic warh c:.sos at i
time when the factory vas oi particular service
and value Mobile Krgis'rr dAI .!i>'r:'.er,
o0th ihst
Loyalty OF SLAVES. The slave, i,>pus,n.
to MessrS. George Mays aa.l "iliam II. Ter.
rill, of Bath county, who were hired 10 persons
at the SalineS in kanawlls county, Il,
soon IS the Yankees approached lie
place vhcrc they were a. work, >!rnrk
bee line for the homes oi tn"lr naS
ters at Bath Court llonse. The s!avr5 oi
Mr.. Terrell have shown degree o' loyairv to
the South which their young ;naIer, William
Terrill, now in the service "i The i.:arnn Cox
crnnment, would do veil To- '.:an.t:c.-- "n.,f.
ton (Fa) .Spccf"ior.
| TpY.s (I-REES T0rI.I ELECTION -- K tam.
from 81 counties and towrs in Texas shoa,
the following result:-Lubbock l2,T2e Cham
barS 4 i1,; CLARK 162
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RUNAWAY IN JAIL.

,sFAs committed 10 the JILL OF this county yellow
W r!rl who says her IL aary. and that rtc be-
o. 10 the estate Of John +. D1es she Is nbpnt 10 years
t., AZ. fy. fr., two or three inches high The owner Is
.lr.i-d 10 come forward proYe PROPERTY pay expenses
y ~ her away. tei En- ihiShr
..,.. l-.uiw Tailor Of Rockingham cnany.
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MrLDRouGHs liILL--lTs IMPORTANCE To- TIE
CoSrEDERATEs.-rhcN Nashville "Union, 20ih
referring to the report that this strong point
has been occupied by the CoriedeTe'es, !rr-
niShes the following d:scrip,ion
Muldroushs Hill is preciptoui ridge,
which is tunneed for the track.way OF the
Louisville and Nashville railwsY, about thirty
three miles from Louisville and ore hundred
and lifty-two miles from Nashville. 1t is re
garded as the strongest position from Louis
vile 10 Nashville.
TIE occupation Of Mutrough's Hill by Con-
iel.raie troops at once liberates Southern Ken
tu-ky from the domination Of the usurpar,
breaks up the blockade, as far MS that fine sec
tion Of country Is concerned, oprDs III TO the
Confejerates States country "hicn can ie
plrn:sh their commissariat furnish thousands
of as brave volunteers in their cause as ever
handled bayonet, and throw the L;acplnites
on the defensive, instead Of the offensive Its
importance cannot be oycr-estimated at this
time.
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AitBmon0 Enquirer.
MONDAY MORNING, SEPT. 80, 1851.

BY TYLEIe, WISE Se ALLEGRE
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ATTEST or Asr. LUCli EDITOR.

ST. l.ouIS, Sept 2S.-CharlcS Il. Ramsay,
the proprietor oI the "Evenlns News, was ar
rested t:!ls afternoon by order Of the Provost
Marshal, ard taken ~ headquarters fer cx-
aunatiun Ills oileucc was publishing an
editorial article to Jay entitled Fall Of Lexing-
ton rejecting in bitter terms upon the Call
p:gn pt the military authorities in the Depart
men, 0! the West. Ills paper was suppressed
and all the manuscripts lVuad il The office
seized, and the building Is now IA the posses
sion OF the provost guard. Fnc name OF the
author of the article vas ivuised, ard it is
thought that the publication o: The paper will
be allowed 10 continue
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,i- ISL, August FROM Mount Carbon Mlnes. whore
rh.y i,d b IN l,red tso negroes, JOSHUA and Ton.
L..us i, al: Inula,to prominent mouth ;id trrih' nth
,y q ,uaIs u Tom Is about Ave feet i've or SIX ~
,i.h t!.ss aLd wears truss. They have both hetr &c
c.iy captured In &a,y!aud having nsdc their escape
.-t.. tn Potomac. Suitable rewards will be pah i"i
i'-ir hrlson aui delivery to The bearcst jail
sept. g-di:kc't. X l.. l. bEaL''
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VOLUME LVIH.-NUMHER -

Gen. John H. Mar indale, volunteer servcr
third, Brig. Gen. John SedgxicN. volunteer ser
vice; fourth, Col. J. Mcleod Murphy, Eta
New York Regiment; fifth, Col julius Stah.,
Sth New York Regiment
The Junior Member will record .!,r pr6cer1-
ings. By command Of
Major Gen. McGtrLL,H
s. WILLIAMS, Asst. 4. G.
IMPORTANT FROM HESrr:sY.
LOUISVILLE. Sept ga battalion o! rebel
cavalry, under Mitchell Laporc'l" drove 1t
Captain Wilson's p;ckets. last evening. cn SSH
River. Four Of them are missing.
A Union encampment has heen established
at HarrodSburg. They arrested McSsrs. Irving
and Silvertooth, two prominent rebel repre-
sentatives.
Two supposed spies from G~n. Buckner-
army, were arrested here ;hi> morning
CAIRO. Sept 29.-The pichets of the Iowa
7th, at Eliotl's Mills, Ky, cish, miles above
Columbus, were approached OF Sunday eve
ming, by body Of rebel infantry, numbering
fifty or sixty. The Iowa boys fired upon them,
bringing down three or four. They returned
the fire without doing any damage
Another skirmsh with the rebels took pln1a
near Hunter, No., four miles beo* Norfolk,
last evening. Three of our men and horses src
missing. The rebel loss is not a:cert:;aeti.
Reports from below say that the rebel, ~
Columbus are crossing to Belmont; also tha;
they are in possession Of Blandensviiic. Ky,
eighteen miles southeast Of this place.
Gen. Buckneris is stated to have taken posses
sion Of Owensborougb, Ky, on the Ohio river,
seventy miles above Paducah.
From ErR0PE
BY the arrival of the Persia, at ST. Jthi:s.
23d, We gather from the New York Herald
that the dates brought over by her are four
days later than those by the Saxonia.
The steamship Canada from Boston, arrived
at Queenstown on the lith inst.
The Persia reports, passed on Monday li;|i
inst, the steamship Great Eastern, putting
back to Liverpool in damaged state.
\ dispatch from Queenstown, Of the 18th
inst, says the steamship Persia had 81 900
in specie on board.
The Canada reached I.ircrpool On tic 10TH
instant.
4 London dispatch of the 18th inst, SAYS
there is no news to-day Of any political impor
tance.
The Persia reports the following arrival
from blockaded port:--Arrived from the port
Of Charleston, Sept. Sth, Mary Cren, at Liver
pool.
The Great Eastern WAS to hit. sa,lr'i
New York on the 10th Of September; So it.stc
let en- that day, she had been six day: out
when met in her crippled condition.
Consols closed in Londcn on the 18th ms,
at 93. 10 g3s for money.
In the Liverpool Gotten Market prices had
advanced c-ciShth GFa penny per pound l0T
fair and lniddling dcscriplior' o. American, ard
holders we're firm. The stock in port amount
ed to 900 bales, Of which 59l 800 were
American.
The trade reports from Manchester ard Liy
erp0o were un!avorablc BrcadstniI. were
quiet but steady in Liverpool, with the cxcep-
ton Of corn, which tended downward in price
The Emperor Of France had der;ed :hat lie
was making extraordinary naval prcraratIonS
1.Cl
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The following communication from gentle
man Of uudoubtcd integrity, and whose exten-
sive military experience amply qualities him to
speak knowingly of such matters, will CON-
maud the attention ofour eaders, both for The
information it gives OF recent movements oI our
troops in the Northwest and the present po-
sition OF affairs in that quarter:
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RUCT OF THE EgBsiS Ar MAKIATUwN.

LEAvkHwoRrr, Sept; 20.--Thc "Imes" Of
this lnorniLg learns thai; Il fight ,ock place 1t
Mariatown, Mo-, Oh facs'.:y morning, tat%een
six hundred Unlon troops under Coils. Mont
sorcry and Johnston, aud four hundred rebels
in winch Tie latter We're completely routed,
with ill.,. .r,, oI seven Killed. One hundred
HORSES, aud l their tents ainl supplies, were
captured. Col johnston, while riding Al the
mead Of hi; COLUMN, Was pierced by nine balls
aui instantly killed. Two bullets tock effect
II! his krHJ, twc buck-sbdt IN the neck, one
bullet in the lett shoulder one i'll the right
h:nd and one IN the left. He died urging his
iEr.l 10 !i.i,i !ur the ''stars and stripes.
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CmMMUSICA TED
l.,i:rwSuM, llESRlco County,
SEPT. 2Sth, 1881

Ny IIsAh Slg: i have received your very
kidd letter of the 18TH covering copy OF
thu resolution OF the I'"op!e Of Hanover, nom
mating me as Il candidate for Congress from
this District.
Tins voluntary testimonial u respect and
regard from The people Of my native County,
is extremely gratifying to me, and increases
larsr, tie deb; of gratitude which | already
owe them for kindness and confidence extend;
! I'd 10 inc without interruption since | was
twcnty :cGrs of age.
Many applications to become candidate
haei l.cen prryiGusl;; made to lie By gentlemen
in this cn.l:.ty and tbr city OF Richmond, to
which ,lrlrrre,! l reply, because thought ii
,rubahe, Ercm what read in the newspapers,
that nv venerable fricid Mr. Tyler, or my cX-
rc!irul l,ir!.,i, Mr. Mcfarland, might be Il can
,lriat-, aud 10 them, because Of tilgir peculiar
claims ard my l.rs and vcry Intimate personal
rrlals:,5 with ti,c!u, | would not have been 4
c.,n,4 thor. Ne t!,cT If tt:crn hns announced
himself, luwcvcr. aud heirS 50 called upon
nos, that can no longer withhold reply, ]
u,n Ia; II liberty, H. !! s.cIns tu HE, 10 decline
tE,u nomination sr ."ncrousl; tGn,lcred iEe
and hrrr!urc, az, that }! it shall bc the plea
sure Of the people Of the district to elect me,
| will serve them faithfully ami to tho best OF
my h.Imllr .h'ily.
E.r i!,r i,;rwcI manifestation which your
lettur cu!iua;:::ui tllll vain friendship on your
| parr which lave had the honor AIN! the hap
piness 10 .njry for so many years, br pleased
to arccpt my grateful Acknowledgements and
brlivc lnc always truly your friend
JAMES Lyons.
Ia Wiliium q. Winston, Esq, Hanover
Court IInr.Hc.
s.reiv.rA fer the Wc.tcrn District oi
Virginia.
CnIcr tl.s provisions Of the Sequestrato1
Act, Judge B.orkenbrcugh hls appointed the
folba Ing Receivers FIR The Western District OF
Virginia, viz:
For ,kr rcuntirs uf Jefferson, Berkeley,
No. gan, UIaihe Frederick and Hampshire,
Tdns 7. Faus1LEnor. Esq Of Winchester.
Fur the c,u,rtlrs If Warren, Page, Shenan.
du,l,. Harry, Pcndetor and Rockingham,
Hon. JouS Kr3xEy. Of Harrisonhurg
| For ,he rounilr:, Of Augusta, Highland, Po,
r.nuia*. Es.rph. Bath, AlleghaHy, Green
bier ard Mnnr"", rnos. J. Niche, E-q, o!
. Saunto,r.
For ;lt. caui.l.es o! Eockbrdge, Bote'ourt
and Cra'g, JcsEFH &. STEELE, Esq, OF LeSlng-
! i"n
For the ,,rntics OF Roanoke, Giles, Mercer,
Wyoming, RaIrsh. FAycttc and Nicholas, j,
! COZ KEySgE, f 4, of Salem.
For .s.r c"in;'cS Of Montgomery, Pulaski
Floyd n:ai Carroll, JAMES ". SHIELDS, Eaq
Of CirlstlanSburg.
For the counties nj tiiayso'r, " the, Bland,
! Taz.wcll, Mcdowell and Buchanan, WILLIAM
Grnnn>rr, Esq Of WysheviIle.
For iii. counties of Smytli,, Washington,
R.isscli. Wise Scott aud Lee, JoHS v. JoHN
sroS Il, i! Abingdon.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-10-01

General Johnston having assuiucd command
OF llc forces in Kentucky, has issued the fol
lowrg proclamation. lis toac is in keeping
w..Il thv course marked out aad strictly AL
hcred to by the Conir'leratcs towards ksr
tucliy in the position asrrmtd by her:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

CPoRrING.--GREAT RACE BETWEEN THE FOWLER
- and the COMET, at David Poiiock's, Saitersvile,
n j. on Tuesday, September 3, att O'Clock r. NJ Stages
leave every hour from the Jersey City ferry Fare loc
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

A UCTION NOTICE EXTRAORDINARY OPP0RTUNI-
"A ty to purchase Household Furniture at auction, sale
commencing at two O'Clock this day Saturday., at the
large mansion house 90 West Twenty sixth street.
Sixth arenueRosewood and mahogany Sofas, Rockers,
Chairs, Tables Bookcase Etegeres Bpreaus, Besleads
Washstands Sdeboard rosewood Pianoorc, superb in
srunent Mirrors Curtains Shades Clocks, Vases Paint
ings Hair Mattresses Brussels and Ingram Carpets,
Chandeliers, China Tea Sets, Slverware Also, large
sortnent Of Basement and Kitchen Furniture. Sale com
menoes at two O'Clock precisely.
MAYNARD Il Co, Auctioneers