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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09
ros The o,ford ,,mo,
"" democrat.
d pem0e'a' view Of the "Fryeburg
Resolu' iona"

The writer Of tins notice. ,b,, the Conn.
Vo' oi'O'i 'sha' red nv the Advertiser. -
a' u''"s ''S H0'' BED Of Secessionists for the
s'4''' snt soeu srathrT to insist that - The
r"" III " Is County coincide with the
'0ps0' ''Os Resolutions. Now SIR, write
'hs "'''' TO show as correctly as possible,
We ''s'' og Of the majority Of Democrats in
oi'o'' County aud IL fact iha, i. b..
yonu question, tha, the resolutions above
me- .tioued. are no, the expression Of tho
" lneiplcs Of the true "Dsmocratic Party -
hat party mean. who were followers OF
ths late lansnted Judge Douglas. aud who
claim to be lovers Of the Consultation and
Uuion. And assert that the fryeburg
Resolutions NEE, with d,sapproyal iron nine
on, OF every ten Democrats who reside out
eide the limits Of the Town Of Frysburs.
God forbid that the Democrats Party OF
this County and State, should identify 'aeh
series Of resolutions with their Record.
Il. it justice To suppose tha, Party who
were supporter, OF Andrew jackson. Will
descend from their fair estate and adop, sen.
timcut. that exhale the foul air Of Treason
and Sccession' I. it 10 DO presumed that
when the Demoeraii, element Of the " Free
State" riss up almost unanimously in ia
yor ola National Government trying TO sub.
due Rebellion Of most hibiscus magnitude,
that because a few men claiming 10 be Dem
0Srat.. NEE, in Caucus aud pas resolutions,
sndanssriuc the existence Of tina, Govern
neut. II carried out, SINGING in fact trai.
tors blow 70 the heart Of our political aud
CIVIL liberties; !. to be presumed that the
msprity Of nan claiming to be Uuiou Dem
ocrais will endorse sentiments at variance
with that Government, which they have
undertaken TO help sustain No
can conirovert that fallacy. And would
charge ir4s Democrats TO shrink from the
sentiments Asain.; our Government, embOd-
led 10 those resolutions, as they would from
foul pesiilenee. Rather let us bold the
sword in one hand and the Olive Branch in
thc other, and in .Piri, Of fra,ernal feeling
say 10 our brethren Of the South. aecep,
either; and upon your heals res, the rr-pon.
sbiliiy for your choice. But never let the
Democracy Of "oli Oxford" descend to
sach eouiemp, Of rish, and Justice as to en-.
dorse the damning policy Of the fryeburs
Resolutions. \ DEMOCRAT.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09
4 GOLD DOLLAR FOUND,

A Nov,L CISeussr.ssr Il iS5s, Dr..
IIsrrick ordered h.. istcIaaa TO saclo.e ia bon
Of h., Sasir Coated Pal. a new gold dollir-al.o
short letter, requesting the hnier OF the d0iia'
90 rather the psSsAa'T ofibe box Of p'l' eon,ain'
n. a.. q, aiircs, DS. iisfrick, nam,ns his resi-
,lsnc,. date. etc. u nov appear, that the bon
-, purchased by Nc. Amos Stephenson, ofiIoo'.
tn, TcNas.-~ho, iaa litter to De. lierrick.
dated Nav i6ih 1850. say. -" on opeuins I,
L.sN Of 49,, Pill. purcAa'rd this day juds- ofmy
.aspri,s on 6al,as geld d'lih'. Ga examining
the d,rrc,oa,. your note ofrcque', ~a'al'o found.
VI, little daughter claim. the dollar, through
Sh,eh have made hole, and a. write, IL.
s..psa.sI iron her neck. With a ribbon." The
Druggist ~ IIou.,oH patchassd hi. 'upply Of Pill.
a New Yo,s. anI the New York dfusgi,i. difcc,
rom w. llsruck.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

ARvY MOVEMENTS. The war news is
measre in the extreme. The only active
movements made. were in Missouri, where
Gen Pope has occupied the shIres Of several
turbulent counties, with orders to levy the
expense upon the counties. until they would
eonssn, themselves To preserve the peace.
Gen. Fremont, with asst Of eigh, steam.
ers. has gone TO Cairo. Important orders
have been issued a, Washington aud fortress
Monroe, making the discipline more CON.
plste, and breaking Up the sale u liquors.
large Quantities Of artillery have bcsn or
derct. and the guns are constantly arriving
a, Washington. Gen. Mcclellan j. Of oprn.
len that'.hi, mus, be an artillery war.
There is 10 prospect Of an advance move.
meat.
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Hebron Aoadomy.

rJNHE FALL TERN oC this Institution VII
commence on Mondsy. the 81 day OF sep
tsrnbsr next. aai conIialc clsvca weeks. uadcr
the ChaTgv Of
4. &. IiERRiCK. \. VI Principal.
VIII such assistants a. the interests Of the
schs1l nav den,nI. VIZ. II. isa Young msa
Who has hal muCh cNpefirnoe IN teaching, ha'.
,ns hid .ucccs.iai charge 81 Oroao llish School
GT unc ,eaf. AMI East C,riata Acstsny iof two
Years. a. has ju.t r,,urnri irom year. pour.
.ey ia Eafops aad the East. ani ~,ll give weekly
lscturr. during the ic'n, part OF ~hich vii H.
The rc.ult ol hi. travels. The trustee. ieel cou-
h!ent that ~. f,rmcT success a. teacher vat
r,nts the t-hsf that goi discipline ADD thorough
49,. ia al the br4nChcs MIL charactsfiIe the
school.
Thi. in.iitut,oa Ia. bscn established more
thaa hall century, "a a quiet. healthy tosn 30
ulilr- asfth.Ws.t iTom Portlanl. -cunNsyan by
c,fs o. Mechanic fall., .iN miles irtn the Acsd
en-, where oaui.gcs may h. fOuai. At reasonable
rates.
Board. incluIins WOOD, lish. aud Washing.
$500 pei week.
Room. g. thnse ~i.h,asto board themselves
ma, be had At f,asaa4hlr rates.
Tuitiou fium $40 to 80 80 pet term, To be
.sttlel CA 90 bsiors the n,nth ~.sA.
JOSEPH Btl;EOW>, Secretary.
lishfon. Jaly -. l-6i. ~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

STOLE MiRcu. It's reported, on The
strsei. ,ha, at the Democratic Caucus. in
thi. town, Saturday, the Noronbesa patty
were ia the asccniencc. and carried matters
their Owu way. The fryeburs resolutions
wsrO offered and passed.. Objection, being
made 10 the vote. they were again taken
o.. and separately read and passed. Attic
Close /, was voted to publish the proceedings
Of the caucus in the Eastern Argus aud
Bangor Democrat.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

One day last week the lightning struck
the d.. ., Byron Smiths grist mill at So.
iladley. and slsnciss % vas diGassd over
the pood. Soon after. the h.h that had
been stunned, rose to the surface 81 the wa
ter. and large picteral. suckers. and other
fish were taken by hand Ia large quantities.
[lIangor Courier.
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GOULD'S ACADEM NY
IN RETIlEl.. MI.

~ BETilEL. MI.
'rlIE FALL TERN Il ih,. institution viii CON.
/ meace oa TuLspI,, sIrT. 81. under the
care of
WELLINGTON CROSS, 4. H.. Priaeipal.
Ms. OLIvI &. w,LKIE, Assistant.
AaA eoatinoe f,r term of .l-'en weeks.
No Isin. nil lie spared b. r,nder the school
pleasant AMI profitable to all Nh, NAV alicnd.
NJ. Cross coIbss 7mong 10, ICON How do'a Cob
Lgr, With an sxcellsnt Iepatat,oa a. scholar
be - kRo~a IN thu. community a' superior teach.
&c, and a succr..ial disciphhsTisa. psrral' Hnd
guardians wishing 10 give their childfra goo
ta.scal snl E1ghsh elocs,,sn, ~ill 40 well TO
avail thsn-slys- 81 the t.e,l,i,~s hets Afforded
Bo,Rb, near the Academy, can H. obtained Tor
$500 per wc,k. WOpj and lights s>,Ia.
Text Book, supplied at rOullRd p'iSe..
Il. \. FRYE. Secretary.
Bethel. Jolly 2jth. ls6l.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

KESTrcKr. The returns from the elec-
ton in Kentucky, held on Monday. for
members Of the legislature, are gratifying
In The extreme. a. shown: a decided Union
sentiment. in that State, which Is on The in
crease. The returns thus Ear received show
god Union majoriiies and dispatch 'ay'
the state ha. gone Tor the Union. by more
decided vote than q, the Congressional cleo
ton, when Union candidate. were eIeS,cd
in AZ bat one district.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

EyCOuGus. The sudden ehanges % onr eli.
Iaats are sources 81 Pul-osary, B'oaeAiai aHd
isihashc Af,ciisss. ENpsrienc. having proved
that simple r.saedlss often act speedily and Ger.
taialy when taken IN al. earl, stages of the dc
ease, rccom.. .hosLi al oaos he bal Ia" ByoEs's
B-o1shsi TtscAss.' or loseag.., u, the CoLi,
Cough. or INVITATION Of the Throat H. ever 80
.l,sht, a. by this prrcsutioa q more seTiou. at
task NAV he sdeciu,Iy wstl-d oil. frHlio
srE,NtEs and sIsGrRs vii End them ehsc.
iua ios CLEARING and .,reasIhen'ag the voice. See
advertisement.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

Exsruars. Lrr Is DRILL" When the
new. Of the rspul'e at Manassas rsaeh,d the
camp meeting q, Desplaines, H.. Rev. lien.
~ Coz, who was preaching a, the time the
Intelligence was received. remarked. on
closing bis sermon" Brethren. We had bet.
ter adjourn this camp meeting, and SO home
and drill"
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For Sore Th,oa,. uuOoe~cn'. I

Coagh ReRsd, ha. proved itseta perfect remedy
Zoe tAis lroaolc.omr ephplaini, re-nh every ons
ma ht expect, anl every one viii experience by
tnal. u !. 90 pleasaal IN application, and 80
.oo,hias o. the iaa,nei throat, that q. effect :
ala.o.i instantaneous. Thee - probably n"great-
., sfro, committed ihsn that 1T MT attending TO
complaints u thu. kiai ' estl, stage. II attack
as proh,b, mnrr eases Of consumption are pro-
dsc,,l b, zoe urslect Of Thuu Complaints than
an, oihss. Beias Zee ol all componcats 10 de-.
tub The ulosg delicate cVn,litui.ons, Ne ask. IA
a tr,sl. 4, the Uayersal Cough
Rsmed, AMI a.. astnai.hia: rr.ulis arr b, new de-
sL,s--n,s 10 H-ricis-, NAY ~ ask All % be sure
AMI Get the gcnains 10 ,a.uFc success. sold hi
All r,.pectalis dcssrs. See advertisement.
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Oxford Normal Institute,

80. PARIS, VIZ.
TIE FALL TERN will commence 90 Mon.
i day, sept. I'd, anil coaiinVc tea weeks.
TuItIoS.
Common Ensli.h, s3,Oo
Higher Ea.l'.h anl Language. 400
Th- Academy baiLlia; Ia. recently bccn ~.
mo.lclrI anI u 10 IT, newly furnished. The
gruaoi, irr made pleasant and de.tabic. The
school i, now established osa ncs sud permanent
ls.if. Arrangements are lrins rapid, completed
~ supply the school With an efficient cop. 81
teacher. ia each department, fron Elementary
Engl..h 10 the Natural Sciences ani Languages
The cuu,.e Il Instruction. will H. thorough and
praciic,i and ever ehou ~, firth to give all
Ia.fnl,-fs 1T the school .y.lesnaiIc knosledge 81
the branrh-. thrY may hc pnrsuias, whether as
preparatory 4, collegiate courier, q. teachers, OF
iur active business.
T,osrl eau d. obtaiacd ia cool lniiirs.r and at
the pUl,lic house, at from ~ 20 60 500 per
~esk. exclusive of Wood All lights.
Foe further particular. address the rriacipal.
or Al,ah ll,rs-,. Esq.. South Paris.
:. q. NORCROSS. Principal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

OFTNNc OF ruT Roam rr Mr.. WAsHrNG.
Ton. GIcH House. Aug. 7ih, l0A. Nj
\ carriage drawn by tour horses, contain.
Ing Mr.. Joseph ; Hall and family, the con.
tractor. and a coach drawn BY eight horses.
containing the proprietor Of The Glen House,
and family. leiI this house, a, half pas, Elk
and arrived on the sugmi, az a quarter past
ten. L. L. THoSrsoN.
ADV.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

LUrtsvILLE, Aug. .. Nearly the full vote
from forty COUNTIES. returns bat three scccs-
sionists 10 the Legislature, but the disloyal
enuniies aro no, generally heard from.
Well informed politician. state tha' - Ter
cent. Of each branch OF the legislature will
- composed Of Union men.
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NORWAY LIBERAL INSTITUTE,
Norway Village. Ne


gU,HE FALL TERN. Will commruce on Tues.
dl,. sept. 81. is6i, and continue c~'en
wr.ks. undcr the care II
q. =. LEONARD. \. H.. rnncipal.
Mi.. M.NI .. IIoLsTs. Assistant.
Me. n. T.. DISisoS. Teacher % Music.
The advantage. ~hich ihi. institution offers to
the puliic sill ~, t,l 9, meet the VARGAS wants
81 the student. ro-.s-sin, 6n-l, flashed school
tU,m. Philosophical AMI Electrical app tr,lns.
Pathological ChUts. all Gr,griphicil Outline
Msp., Il uniic, the beautiful with the u.eful
The Ircssnt bl,ri Of TEACHERS feel conhdcnt.
fnE their past experience, 81 beng alb" 10 g,'c
satisfaction ~ their didsfrat classes. The ddrf.
sut hrauchs. oflhe Engh.a and Ci,s.ioal Depart
mcui. sill zach receive their appropriate atten.
teen.
The ,chool !. situated near the Grand Trunk
RAILROAD, at,ut one miic ON South Par. stat,on.
Board r,n D. obtainsd. hr Ladies, At also. and
Ior g,n,L,n,n. at S2.OI PER week, wo,d and
light. ,ncladei Rooms can Il" obtained by those
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

The editor Of the BANGOR Democrat, by
bis silence, virtually plead. guilty to the
charge Of forging the signatures TO the call
for the rebel convention in that city on the
15ih Of August; Bath Tines.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

EARLY Sor.sH. We are Indebted to Da-
'id Knapp, E.q., FOR mes Of early squash.
brought forward little in adyane, Of bis
nsishoor'. lie attributes this rapid growth
to the TACT that he eHltyates hls garden
while Others are taking a morning nap.
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New York and Portland
SEMI.WEEKLY LINE.

I'M. df,, rhs. steamship, CliES NrEtkE,
Capt. siiacy Cpwrll. All rhIit>CO.
Cap, L. u. Ly6ell. val hereafter luou &, SEM.
W.rki, line t.iw-en the part. % New lufA and
rnrtl'nd. lrasins each port every W".inesi'y
sni SATURDAY at i T.. VI.
Passage "a %. inrulins fare anl state runm'.
The gt,N di.pah giS~n 10 freight b, thi. line 4.
makes It the nb.i ds.ir,bls hcight romninica.
ton lr,wr-n New inTk AMI the last. ~ CON.
MISSION charged at the rnd So i,rwIfdlrg.
Du,a.r ~ New York b,tsrcp csltcyliag
lin~. ~ contract At bscst fal...
Nhc steamer that lcaSr. New Ypfk Wrlne..
day.. ani rod AMI Satiria,. has Discontinued
he, tip. ior th~ pf,ssn,. thus IeA'ins bii one
steamer on the linz.
Appl, a. All address,
EMERY & FOX roUhni.
n. u. CROMWELL : 10, New ioik.
Portland, Janliy -. 1851.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

The Grand Division Of sons Of Tempe
rance Of Maine. was held in ROekland. on
Tuesday, week. Twenty-Five new members
were initiated.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

n. 7. TRUE. 4. VI. Principal.
rI,IIE Principal will open hi. famil, School
at BETHEL I'LL ME-, Tue.da!. sept.
81.
In presenting. the claim. Of ihi. school to public
aiie"lion. he can onl, assure hi. friend, that Il
~ili b. hi. aim Ia make II pleasan, Home, where
every attention viii be PAID To the want. Of h..
pupi.. Ile believes tia, such school Is neetle'i
IN this part OF the State, where those Who have
the abili, can .cbd ,heir .on. anl receive benehls
corresponding With the sSpenses. Ia 40 way can
h,y. n,ake 50 rapid progress IL In the Family
School.
Pupil. will he admitted between the age. OF ten
aud t~eniy years.
ExrESsLs Fifty dollar. per quarter OF eleven
weeks, Pc, able a. the euJ oithe term.
For father particulars send Cor a Circular or
address the pripcipal.
Bethel, Jul, Ijih. is6I.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

The Chronicle learns ,ha, the Hay crop.
in Franklin county was never better than
,h. rressat year.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09
N A r r I E d .

IN B-thsi. Aag. I, ~ Rev. \. q. Games, Nc.
=. \. Brpck ol " oal.iock Co Miss M.niaa, VI,
ssh'cr oi taroa CSo,s Il Bethel.
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No d.,luctiln ior shsrnsc the Gr.tanl last eek.
Dor lurhrf pa tioulsr. siirc.. the Principal,
~. UPTON, &C I. \. DENiSoN, at Norsay.
Ne -
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

GUARDIAN SALE. ~ yirtw Of Incense
" irom the Honorable Ei,.ha Winter. Judge OF
fioba'e boz the CoUaiy Of Oxiori, the under.ign.
cd guardian Of floreSoe J., Olive a., Marilnhs.
aad Lewis IL. Reed, minors. will sell by public
sac',"n' ai the residence u David D. Blown, IN
hsH'eo' o" SATURDAY. the fourteenth day of Sep.
'e'nus' next, al the real estate % which said
wards arv seiied and po..e..sd, a. d,.rriLeJ h
the petiiion Soc sac. Sale 10 somm.nes =, ,.a
O'ckck IN the E,fenooa.
CHAPLIN VIRGIN, Guardian.
August 8, 1861. p
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of,,D.,,o, quality. Al 81 per CO,
Paints and Oil.

4 GOOD ASSORTMENT. hep. sosstas'',
~ 90 hand. ,nd Iar sale at prices which eAssd
iail 90 SUIT purch,.su.
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20 PERSONS OUT Of EMPLoYMEN'
AGENTS WANTED,

Ia s,Oy cou1iy # a.. Ush'd State.
IIO engage in the sale Of some Of the best and
IL most elegantly iliuur.ied Wo'kspublshrd.
Our publications are Of the mosi Interesting
character. adapted to the want. 81 the Farmer
Mechanic snd Merchant they ATE Published in
the te.t ,t,le and bound IN The mos, sulsianiial
manner, anu are worthy place in the Library Of
every household IN the land.
E5-ro mon ofen,srpri.e aud industrious hal'-
its thi. business offers an opportunity TOT proht
able employ peni seldom To be met With;
Person. desiring o. act as agents y ~ receive
promptly by mail fall particulars. ,r.ius, Sc, by
addressing LEARY GETZ l. Go, rubs..
Is No. 22I North I'd 81, Philh lelphia
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Oxford White Lead.

VyEN. has,ng pot sp ~ iia cans the sh"'s
w hnnd Of lad, expressly lor sof o~n trad.
Thi. siiicie We wTnnt 10 le superior 10 40, thi"s
90 the market al the same price.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-08-09

C,ANE into the cnclo.urr Of the .uh.rrhcr. one
~ Red ilor.c. slso, one D,rk Bruvn Mare.
weighing fun Sio ~ hunirrd pound. supposed
60 - alba, wears old. The owner c,n have the
sane by proving property and paving chirgc..
Appl, 10 T.. q. DOBLE.
Wei pack6sld. Jaly I. isSi.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-15


A PRoPosIrIoS FROM EIRGINA.-In the
Peace Congress at Washington, the following
proposition has been offered by Hon. J. a .
Seddon, as proceeding from Ex-President t
Tyler:
All appointments to Office in the Territories
lying North OF the line 81 degrees 80 min u teS,
as well before as after the establishment of
territorial Government in, and over the same,
or any part thereof, shall be made upon the
recommendation OF majority Of the Senators
representing at the time the non -siaveholding
States. And III like manner, all appoint
ments to Office in the Terri tories which may
lie South of said line of So degrees 80 minutes
shall be made upon the recommended ton of Il
majority OF the Senators representing al the
time the slayeholding States.
But nothing in this article shall be con-
strted to restrain the President of the United
States from removing for actual incompeten-
cy or inisdemeanor III office, any person thus
appointed, and appointing Il temporary agent
to be continued i'll Office until the majority of
Senators as aforesaid may present new
comnendation, or frsm filling any vacancy
which may occur during the recess OF the
Sena te, such appointment to continue al in
teriH.
And to insure on the part of the Senators
the selection of the most trustworthy agents.
it is hereby directed th;tt all the nett proceeds
arising from the sales of the public lands
shall be distributed annually among the seve-
raj States, according to the combined ratio Of
represen tation and taxation; but the distribu-
ton aforesaid may be suspended by Congress
in case of actual war with 4 foreign nation, or
imminent peril thereof.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-15

THE PRESIDENTS LAST LEvEE.-The Presi-
dents levee on Tuesday night was Mr.. Bu-
chanan' last. II was the largest of his ad-
ministration, and was very brilliant. Itis es-
timated that at least five thousand people
We're in attendance. The venerable heads OF
the Peace Congress were prominent among
the throng In contrast with these We're the
represen tatiyes of the army and navy, attired
in their brilliant warIike trappings. ALI the
leaders of the incoming administration now
in the city were present. OF the officers of
the present Cabinet MIR. King was present !;
also nearly all the Foreign Ministers. The
President expressed no regret that his end
had come, and Miss Lane never did the hon
ors more gracefully. She was attired in pure
white, and during the whole evening was
surrounded with hosts OF friends and admi-
rers each one Of whom seemed to have part
ing word to say. Everybody seemed 10 be
merry, the outgoing as well as the incoming -
The band played AWAY Down in Dixey''
and closed with Yankee Doodle" The nuin-
ber of ladies present was very iarge.--Wash-
faotoa Letter.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-15
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA,
EXTRA SESSION.
SEN ATE

THURSDAY, Feb H. 1851
Called to order at the usual hour, and open
ed with prayer by Rev Mr.. Saul.
Bin RrpOrted.-By Mr. Thomson. for the
relief of Josephine Harper.
Pdtti0as-I following petitions were
presented BY Mr.. CoghiIl, petition of Geo
"oooson, and other slaves of A. 5. u oodson,
asking the enactment of Il law authorizing
their voluntary enslavement. By Mr. H. W
Thomas, petition of Celia Edmunds, as skiing
certain relief Mr.. Carson presented sundry
petitions in favor Of the Strasburg connection.
RtS0tutioaS.-Ihe following resolutions of
inquiry were adopted BY Mr.. Quesenberry
OF amending the charter of the Bank OF Com
merce, of Fredericksburg by Mr.. Townes of
amending the charter OF the Bank OF Dan
vile; by MIR. Neal, to authorize Thos. Chan
cellor 10 construct a wharf on his land, on the
South side of the Little Kanawha River, near
its mouth.
Ctuuge Of Uour.--On motion of Mr. JouS-
son, it was
Reso,re3, That when the Senate adiourns to-day
1t will adjourn to meet ut II clock tomorrow,
and at the same hour on each succeeding day un-
III otherwise ordered.
On motion of Mr.. MekESyEY. it was
Reso'red That the Clerk Of the Senate prepare
and have ready every Monday morning printed
copies of the Calendar of the Senate.
Bilis PasSed.-Seuate bill transferring II
part of the Prices Noun tain and Cumberland
Gap Road TO the Mountain Lake and Salt
sulphur Springs Turnpike Company Senate
bill appropriating sum necessary for the
preparation and publica ton of the second
edition of the Code OF Virginia House bill
amending the second sec ton of the act en- titled
an act Incorporating the town OF Bethany,
passed April 5th, 1858 Senate bill TO incor-
porate the st. Paul's Church Home amend
ing the act Incorporating the Farmville and
buckingham Plank Dad Company: House
bill amending the charter of the town of Bath,
in the county OF Morgan.
OrdeT Of the Dny.-On motion of MI IsBELL
the rules were suspended, and the bill for the
relief of the Banks of the Commonwealth
taken up and made the order OF the day for to-
morrow a ii o'clock.
On motion of Mr.. JOHNSON the Senate ad-
innrppH
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-15

- GARIBALDI's STAR.--The origin Of General
Inrr's mission to Caprera is the following
writes the Turin correspondent OF a foreign
journal: When the army of volunteers
marched on Palermo, the first movement was
not fortunate, the Garibaldians having expe-
rienced Il check at Parco. They fell back on
a MIL IN the forest called Di Briganti. There
the question was taken into con 5 liberation as
" whether they should retire into the inte-
rior OF the island towards Mont Gibel, or
whether bold dash should be nude ON Pa.
iermo This deiiberation took place during
the night, and Garibaldi suddenly put an end
to all doubt by pointing To a star in the NORTH
aud exclaiming, II see my star, it has never
deceived me. Let march on Palermo. -
Success crowned the undertaking. His CON-
circumstance Of their expedition, and the sur.
yivors conceived the idea OF syinbolixing the
fact By sending him star IN diamonds,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-15

RESCUED YRoM ISDIAxs.-The Weatherford
(Texas) White Man gives an interesting ac-
count Of the recognition Of a white woman
taken by Ross in a recent light. She u neice
of Col Isaac Parker She was taken prison
er when a child . years old, twenty five years
ago After recalling her infancy to memory,
she was able 10 give account Of her cap
tivity the murder OF her father and several
other whites. She also said that shs had
lived with the Indians ever since. Her pres
ent home was north of Santa Fe. She has
three children, two VI whom are LETT ut
home.