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SLAVES AND PfKlshABtE PROPERTY, ~ iiASu-
TES COUNTY, FIVE MILES SuCrH Or BEAVER
Dam DEP0T. on THE Virginia CENTRAL RAlL-
ROAD.
~ accordance with The viii d! the late Mary Fucher,
deceased shall, her executor, proceed 20 s=ll II
Public Aucion the premises, THURSDAY, HE ih
March, 1884, II o'clock, A. NJ If fair, II not, tae tst
fair day thereafter a tie real and personal estate belong.
leg TO the de edert, consisting OF the following viz the
psEtatoo called SPRISGEiELp on which the testaior
rrcen.y resided containing 4hF lying In the
Of iiSpvver, =djci"s The lsd, 81 Rev E. NJ Barker
Col Eup'd Eupt4icr End otHsrs this p!snSiioh there
.s lar a5 cEc-.!s:.; Srisa lsrnE cVntaoins ample
for a:Ss family tssdes kitchen, quar-
iers, stables Ice koa.e There !. Seeded the
place utuat 81 o1-, o. wheat, witt, sx tons Of graup.
At the ttur aud place will be sold s!1 valuable
slaves; also te Farming Implements, Crops hand,
four good Mu:ss esceru light Carriage and Harness.
it sooe or=r at pair .: gentle, we'll matched Horses,
all Cattle, including fJu: wora OA=ns-yta Serp about
~ Hogs, aud macy oths: articles necrss.s
ucn.
TERIs:--For the Leud ca--ou7,h cash; balance at
and three years for boods bearing interest secured
Gs decd fos IEs sR7Is Ses6 AID Tor the peTiaSblr
s;e all under f c:sh, that uai9ari months
eSc Cor bonds BEARING .acTst, With good security
E,ch there will be euJorsre 10 The elect, that If The
principal pcnc'cas p.id the iat=-est Tll DC r=n,ted
Til. taxes the aud fog this be PAID by the par.
obsoer. WM. W. FuLCHEK,
Ex.cu.cr of :lary Fuich-r tvceas-d.
P Sat the liur and p! ace will be sold for Cash
eight valuable Sa"ss belonging he eetate Of the late
Tm Euichur deceased. Feb 2s-r2t
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NEuU.DRnp ANN FIFTY DOLLARS

~, ,,,.nnro I'M FiEfY DOLLARS will he paid for
ss au,,-Db.s.,on and confinement IN any jail so TIA;
ze' is ss sssn the three boys PAW nMa
CHARLES for zach Of the3 VINO bau sb" q years
nSf about fee. or 10 nche, high snd sas
awswsrdly mo scar, or marks recoeeled nc sI Si NJ
September last and formerly belonged 70 tish
pr,,ca Gtorpe Charles Il very black, about 'cst s
and unusually likely mark reeo'iee,tHG @
i. r,ry ark rnulntto Dearly black about ieet hen
S,rmerly worked on the James River aod Kaas~he o
On. as; two axfr In December.
kddressme at Petersburg, Va - ,oSEs
Feb 2I--1T ...r.s..., ~ l.
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skurr;,h for The Souti,1yr.t,

fi"n'r-,S. Va, Mach 5.-At large and harmnnou,
u:rr:e ;- ci,izrns nf lns ace to-day,
lu adopted declaring THAT regard i.rcoln'-
:t~2 ;ur..i Grcarslion Of war, resisted with
vg. ami sacred h0ncrs =rJ gins the ConvrL.
- pass OItl!HGEct ~ !1nnrt'.If.
* uIrr.iEg pTrrLcd By COL Samuel H. Good
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New .iSD INTEi,ASTJNG cooks

EST Jo. rs ioH
s""'h .Sn IRE sl"rs 10. i'H sISEE7 i.chHoSb, VA
C:tiLLEi. I"hfs': "oth"-Eu;ica Win ctltidi htT,-
y '!nn, shd rev 'aisiitl'nd. Gy Chhs }. ienpel.
". VOC, "ici Portrait Hr'' ha!! caii, 800 u!!
ca! gilt. -" |'
Ell ,iIas' ~ '''1 IT. L. ny orsef VEN
T,.it g.. D vol, ~ T5
i%S:e, ~: ~. Wv, wv i-a;,I S,,.,t p q, ,,, .,
William liz. sil-u! To the synad Of Dort-wi,. full view
the EryishDutc struggle acnss spain, AEc q! the oria
ard destruction OF the sish Arm4Ja y John Ls,k op
Cl.lry Ll d. D. e. L., author The Rise Of tie Uutc
Republic" vols, with portrait Il.
One ot Them gy Charles Lever ruthor q, Charles
o-,I,i,.y JIc
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-03-09

Later from 'srNas-- she Secession Ordi-
iisEcc RGttfIcd--:;oT. s."uhton :tchi.iS.
NV uiLE.>-, March G..!yCr. ;Iom Texas siI1" 'ha
the s,hr haarh;iij the i..,sln ordinance h ifC.
iDy's, ~ ~ 900 uiGJJrrY
II s reported Ia. GO: .ui-iou res CPS d..
|
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SitttCkUk MILL
UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL

UNiVEtkSaEF LAW SCHVVb.
saRoFgSsoR E!OLCoMBE hsy!ug resigned the Cosis Q,
t. I.w Sfe.ehaut IN the University Of Virginia. the sosfn
nj Visitors. at their meeting ;h~ 9th Vi Mar'u he1t, %l
lake ,uto consideration the acceptance oi na
and the appointment. OF q successor. go
Apucations FOR the appointment should BE- addr's'e" 70
HI. 50 ,sc:;bur 1t ChaTloiiesr!Ne, Va. o,n,
'"' - THp5. J. RANDOLPH,
R.h ;a-.,d Rector Of The University Of Virginia
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*%n' ioxE, March I.-Cottnn Srmi Upland sllddiins
~ T;c5r Arm. Southern 40 .5d3 e.. Whe:t quiet
frnsr mis- cd :,;a6j. rorE heayy-jiess fiigl Il.
rrim. TrJhangcL Lard lrn aEaiD1. ~hsAry Iulet
GE. SEssr .t=a... y. Orleans 5a5X Mus a:aroiG i!Sa
jIs Coffee steady ai iHi2f. Spirits Of 7ur, aIe dull
Il; IG;9. :"vs. hsll. ~" York Central ii.; Missouri
H..
B,LriNnA:. March i.--Flour u!! Howard Street and
OiU - %: City M.l. as whea: steady: red 25ti ~;
White !Inl e. Corn ,ieAdy mixed a3a6' c- yrlIo-
&c &! Cts; white CS,s. cts, prori,nns steady and
changed coG:= Grp - izx .i3 c:s ~b,seJ cect!o"
r.
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rsyIrCyrI.I.E ..P VIRGINIA.
u,NIpULATED GCAE0,

.,sr ,,si, HivEK MASUFATCaISG COMPANY nrs
=: .-,alec 10 furnish the farmers and planters OF
81 ,9:h Carolina With the above ssr!iseE ipf
-sI.o far 80 deseloped up 10 this tine, has
4-,g.:.s .u.cess.c:; and II Is deemed 30 BE- equally
,rt g i..Ir5rr :;oss OF tobacco oass Snc corn;
-. .u, o.: aud is moderate, bat ihs supply Will
+ - Il. ..,.o,:e TO the demand, and, during Il"
:.-t;,,A cend;on Of aGairst Is Thought advisable
@ a,.. 'o propose purchase TO s'SaiF their iii-
. an. 30 =: Al carly day, to euab!s tae eowpaaF
:r,y u,-.s:.:ior 10 execute IL orders ina: may
5.-.a.
~: per ,n7 Of 2Aro ib7., 80 cash
t:. :,u be addressed ~ the Coa:n'ssioa hs.s'"a"
.:.,..sy F. Is. BENTLET, Agent.
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fihe .trhanaas ConYenIiun.
Tho Markets.

l~r:viLLE, March j.-The Arkansas State Convention
ii Little i:ock yrserJas, and SleG-L Cnlop 9c.s w
six ma a!urty.
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! fairs In ChariGs:Uu.

!:.'" CTR Ch:!l, ,>.on eaci,an:a- nj M",rda.
wr :sahc np tiir f,'lipwihg sumuary - aEeIi!.
:ciiuy
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DnCri.S SuCTTEI.S CORN PEA NJ
hj2ir', isuN not bLEo,r!0VEL ASn COULTER
i.rM.
.rrT's PREMIUM PATENT pE.!: PLoW.
..rTI's ,BAJCH LCbrlSATOR.
i:.. ca! The attention OF Farmers 10 the above i'm.
sc: h3,h 4. regards material! aud TnrsInansh'p anu
:ss;>a':y vcoairsend .hen. Lackcd by the most re-
:a-r. Of Sta:- being I they a:e represent:
.s:, :.::. 20: e.. y..f, They never fall The inpls-
=. Sc ,,id :, i,c.ovy prices, freight added:
JAS WALL TURNER,
Ase:,.: 4 P. R"urt fo- Richmond and vicinity.
:,,e.-rE;r Gifir. Shcckoe Slip.
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C0MMISSioN rakS, SALE Uf hAND IN


: obedience 10 Of the Circuit Court OF Hanu-
Z Ser iroununc>d the l4th day OF December, ls6A
In sui: therein dependng under The style Of srduer
vs. GxrdneTs executor, Gc the undersigned, the
aissioncrs therein named, will, on the Eighth OF
MARCH s5i, the premises SELL Tract Of Land In the
couuty Of Hanover and State Virginia. late ne residence
OF Thomas Gar'-r, Gecease called AVON contain
Ing about 23 IL Is niue miles the city Rch
nud; IN Esn,hJ and exceen, uelrhborpod. and
yrnen to churches Of the different denomnatacs The
uad 10 good condition. and Il OF mvovrnent
Is admirably al pted ~ the piUdcciu L" c", wheat, To-
acco, &C., and every variety OF vegetables AUnut thirty
I've acres oi the land is well ruuered with oak aud pins
It's bc'Es consist Of comfortable dwelling horsr,
ta!n!ag seven rnos, and t= customary ul"uSes 20 wit
Kitchen, stable, corn houses. carriage house, &C.
TEKMS:-co much tl cash vs. viii pay ot suit
and sae as 20 the rcmsiDer OF the purchase mousy the
terms S!;l be made known the day VI sale Fhcy will
be accommodating extending long credit Bonds with
approved SECURITY will he required for :hs deferred
neis and the :le b. rs'sn-d rnil the whole purchase
money Is paid CHASraIS WHITE, Ir,,,.o
fub lS-ctda 6. W, RICHARDSON, S0a' 40.
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IRON WORKS,


r. .yYgrL Tor tie liberal eneousaeeuen' -f'rnaen 70
svc,,;-rn friends, We have spared 40 expense
-s-r ocy ;dc!it.r. 70 meet !he Increased aeH'ahu
-. y.rl.c. uanu:actur-s In Oor
f.E WHEEL DEPARIAlh h. L,
-. NAG. .Aeusive improvements, BY hs addition 10
4 I.I:ri ,,iSDRT Of building IS by 40 feet, and
..oi,,,o, of the most modern and Improved ina
- a. bored hy + s-l:-cen'e-ng horizontal Ma.
-. A.. drawn on the Axle By powerful iiytraui,c
e. ,r.rt-;= s al Indicator, ty which th= !o.es al'-
/. = ~. " .-:i - accurately neaeueSd
Ty, ,-..,-r. - manufacture, froa tkst CliAhtoAL
- u,a-,sd Chairs; Railroad and Sa!p spiE.= I;
- y.,,.-r. r-rck l;v.is and Fish Ears; Car aud
,,,. s.ii.Y siid v:h-r long Bolts; lron Truck !;
-, rfo,.ci'.ss 80 i. Iron and Brass Castings
~. s,..!c:... std Potable Engines; saw aac
Z !. Wl.: Stcs- Nil, ..a;: Ea..Ees.
d>: !-riS =. - -. H..OE-- - -
reyIyESrIiI.E -.P VIRGINIA.
S.miCTi:KEJ 4, 80 sl.:uc!on, and sold there snc
y NE .,-rt', s;cs 80 =, Pearl street. the following
-, ;. reduced p---, owl;
b.. Sao=s sD! -cG!.'
T. s:,. Ca,-en s:.. %. 'an's' enoes
h ,;c- ..d Car, H.Tcr.. of every ds'cFfpuoo
b ,:.'t- lands, L-s''s"7 hose
(.,...s ..::1,
~, ~: Hr--lh--il:L
.:3-or=- $.sss, a..
E:.-i ,aS .'is!i Lo.tohs
;...-T, Sat L.:..ey, 20. psntsuon tlhEds
|.-.:T sd ci,'hia, :6r s~,:vSnh
|r q; Il. -Dnv. Ntt;E.c: Land ana toe ea'e " ~.
=: 81 -tccd, u;iis: j9o WORK Gone 10 oIoer, "
-;s=s
~, ga. ,ie country, with ss:s:nc:orF fsistease'
-, ...s.,,,. -. Address Z. u: SlAhV,
|, .. -, ,.-r. amt Sto.ekeeper Sn. Pent+nftary
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o.so Richmond Enquirer,
'' ,v ss,..wEEKly AND wffKIT
sep :,',., nN'I,, ,',,, WISE X AALEGRE.
TkcNs:
l,,y ~: Sua'

J.l,,-, pt: snuuH. and ~ the
@ . 4: ss:: ;ss:s' E: s::'ss sssss ssse :s; :ss
So ,.,c Ss.i'" ~. ~, .rc in advance. For the
'. r'a.: ~ Eopies Cor slo to be paid in.
w. ,s9if; Ne y litter. containing money ere
N -: .a'-. "s:.:c.e,!, or they will bs al the
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AUCTION SALES,
SALE OK \ vAEEAFRfes
TkACr UF LAND uN wAkE RIVER, IN GLoCCEs-

TktSrEE'S SALE or \ vALUaRt,es
TkACr " LAND IN WAkE RIVER, III GLpUCES-
TER COUNTY.
sNpursuance OF deed Of trust executed by Amanda
!errard on the first day OF January 1852 to secure
est'slh dsets OF John T. Ts!iaerro, shall, MONDAY
RE day OF May 1851 before the front door of the
Iouse Q! Goucestrrconny inse sale OF that VALUABLE
ThACF uF LAND lying the North Side OF Ware river
IN Gloucester county, which Juhn Es ESQ., lately re-
aided, and which was yea by the said Johu F. Taa.
ierro 10 Amanda era Th. estate Is regarded al une
81 the most desirable In ts county residence iyiny
In rls View Of Chesapeake Bay Ware river where ssh
oTMsTs and wild fowl may DO obtained little expense
with ul buildings necessary for She comfort CT family
ana possessing so susceptible u very high degree OF
improvement.
more minute description dee;usd unnecessary ss u
presumed tbs. dsroua or purchasing such aud
would prefer 10 exauue the premises before purchasing
viii give Any information which iusy be disirrd.
The snu will BE- riade for much cnsh will sufficient
10 pay the costs Aid charges attending the execution Of
trust aud to the Of $50 thousand dollars, with l
Interest thereon from the Sh day or January, lS on
credit until the fire. day Of January lS63 10 the
four thou>std dollars with Interest thereon from the sOh
day Of Januhry, lS; aud to tho residue Of the pur
chase money such terms the said Amanda Jerrard uy
pTr-criue. WYSDllAM KEMP,
March 6--ctis Gloucester c. H.. Va
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~. have seen various statements ul the
nuulhrr OF Southern slaves in connection with
Christian Churches. We give the following
fIurn lr EIgc1:i"nel yCuyhnl III Forsyth,
4
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S2n!s DEfs.-.Cantoa, :i:-, ami blasting pow1e
= Spg1 kess 10. sale by
Fri, Is q DAVENPORT
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'sinc: 1854 the Company have sold ,s,rt1 acres. They
sell cny 10 Actu cGityat.Ss aud every copa.
al sirssnent 10 c,Sste Tie road hrs t=En c9astruc
through these luods ~ Au esp-rse Of 1870 t 10 ls
the popuht.ou Of ~ couu,e. through Hhc i:
'uly as sos, since which sJ added; making
:se whole popusr.eu stI, 81, saiu Y AZ per csnt
, 1861-01-10

could not, think, have been more astonished
had my brother appeared before me.
"Whop" said |.
"Your brother Frank" said the man "twas
there buried him, poor fellow, after killed
him."
"Merciful God Thy will be DONE" and seiz-
ing the rein Of the mans horse, said, Wretch
that you arel you have owned to the shedding
Of innocent blood, that has been crying 70
Heaven for vengeance these ten years, and ar
rest you here aS my prisoner" is.la
He turned ashy pale, as he iAltered out iew
words to say that I had promised not to betray
him.
@'T~as under the seal Of confession" i" said !,
"that you disclosed the deadly secret, and under
that seal my lips must have been forever closed
but now, even in the very place where your
crime was committed, It has pleased God that
you should arraign yourself In the face Of the
world-and the brother Of your victim Is ap-
pointed to be the avenger Of hisinnocent blood"
He was overwhelmed by the awfulness Of this
truth, and INCREASINGLY rode beside me to the
adjacent town Of, where he was committed
for trial, and Afterwards punished. o'
, 1861-01-10
A Curtain Lecture.

"Been out all night again. I'd like to know
where you keep yourself till this time in the
morning. It's not ten minutes since heard the
clock strike four. You didn't hear IL No, Of
course you didn't. You wouldn't hear the last
trump-the noise would have to travel through
an acre or two Of German beer before Il would
get to your hearing. Had to 60 among your
German lFiends2 Had to got I'd like to know
how you had to got Some folks arc dreadful
willing to had to 60. Yes, know It's coming
on election times; that's agoOd excuse to get
away from your family and home. wish there
was no election in the whole counry-it would
be much better off II Il hadn't any. What did
you do all night lOngf Who did you electG
Who did you see3 Theatre and dancer Now,
turn over here Oh Lord, am In q hop yard or
distillery, or where am II What have you got
outside Of you. Didn't drink too much. You
must have got into beer barrel, then, for its
coming out all over you, and how Il smells. You
danced, chr You must have cut pretty figure;
guess It was lager reel. DO you think IN
stand this going off to dance at nightf Who
did you dance withl I'll bet she was as homely
as pumpkin with two poles In Il Look here,
you needn't pretend to sleep; l want to have .
little domestic conversation with you. lam your
better half and your better half proposes 70 dis
euss matters little. Latef How do you know
us tatet toeaIly eioubu W BiNe yOu pseCo
Of woman's tongue. Tongueyl Yes, | am
tonguey that's part Of q woman's prerOgntive,
and Tn going to use some Of it on you. Let
you alonel Did you say that to the girl you
danced with? oh mol nothing Of the sort; It
was Miss, shall have the pleasure Of your
beautiful person for the next cotillionp l wish
could see her; Id take the beautiful out Of
her with jerk. Can get no peacei Yes, can
get plenty Of it-go to the theatre go electonter
ing; dance with the Dutch girls till morning.
and Gums home and IN give you peace BY the
into another bede Not exactly; this has been
large enough heretofore, aud has not grown
smaller lately. You danced, did you? "a like
to see you dance within I'm too old, suppose.
amt too old to give you tits.' Here the
lagcr.loving husband began to snOre, when Mrs.
Caudle subsidized
, 1861-01-10
An Editor in Love.

An editor Of Southern paper relates as fol-
lows how be once iell In love
We were never, kind reader, desperate In
love-" but once, and that was with red--no,
authenticated girl with q freckled complexion,
who had but 1 few pretensions to beauty; but
then she had such really beautiful eyes, deep
LIQUID orbs; through which her soul, In mo-
ments Of tenderness, looking out In passionate
leryoF, and in joyous mirth dashing and spark
ling with the light Of thousand dew-dFops
diamonds, we were about 10 oay--but We
never saw diamond. Her name was Laura
which, when breathed softly by very soil
lover. Is q very sweet name-and her clear
ringing laugh fell around you like shower
Of silver bells. Moreover, she wore dark wine
cOlOred dress, trimmed with lilac colorcd velvet
and black fringe, with neat little white collar
Of fine lace, which h the prcttiest -of dresses.
and has the effect TO make very plain giFi look
absolutely charming. She never perinFated her
ear 70 hang thereby . pendulum ol glass or
brass. and the only ornament on the little white
hand, which needed none, was plain gold ring,
sacred TO the memory Of . maiden pFomlso.-
Well, one eycning-it was moonlight In tie
summer time-we sat alone In the porch, BY the
cottage door, holding that little white hand In .
gentle pressure, but one arm had inadvertently
stolen round her waist, and silent song Of joy,
like the music Of the night was In her soul
Our lips met In . sweet delicious kiss, and bend.
ing softly TO her ear, we whispered the tale ol
passionate devotion-ve proposed. In mo
ment she tore her hand from ours, and with I
look Of ineiiable scorn, she said, In voice trem
bling with suppressed rage
"Whatl marry an editOrs-you get outl'
We slid.
, 1861-01-10

Deacon Jones has always been remarkable o.
his meekueas and uniform piety q conduct o.
the occasion Of rmililary muster" TIE crlll
q the day produced such an ln1uonco On N.
worthy dcacon. hat Il attracted the attention qI
The pastor snd soms q his bFuihron. Ihs r.n-
lOs espsssssd bis ar,onllhmsni and elkra -
cansa. u-n II.
~Why. PASTOR replied ~ dp.,oa. yos =,
I've esSn constantly, N snd oni q $3.50 -,
thought hat jusl l0e ones. "a -, : ~ =
mys1lG"
n yoa undertake % a.ii,r, dunt oFllI, .,
fhinI. II yon Or 10 mnck Ihcll1l y Q Il4I's
We mah, hs WI b incsn1ra
, 1861-01-10

Rock me to sleep, mother-rOek me 70 slsspi
One Of the latest poems Of Gen. G. p. Morris
closes with the following exquisite gush Of set.
timents:
al love the night when the moon sheens bright
On flowers that drink the dew;
When cascades shout as the stars peep out
From boundless fields OF blue.
But dearer far than moon or star,
Or flowers OF gaudy hue,
Or murmuring thrills Of mountain rillS
I love, love, love-you."
An oldish woman who lived on the frontier
during the war Of 1879, and possessed . mar
VelOus propensity to learn the news, used fro
Quently to make inquiries Of soldiers. On q
certain occasion she called to one Of those de
tenders Of our rights, whom she had frequently
saluted before: whats the news nowF'
"Why, good woman" said he, "the Indians
have 6xed lever under Lake Erie, and are
going to turn Il over and drown the world"
% massy massyi what shall dor" she ex.
Gained, and away she ran to tell her neighbOrs
Of the danger, and inquire Of her minister how
such calamity might be aveFted. "Why,"
says he, "you need not pc alarmed. We hive
our Makers promise that he will not again de.
strOy the world by water" al know that" re-
turned the old lady, hastily, "but he has nothing
to do with tits them are old Plasuery Indi.
ans I"
A quarrel occurred between two Of the resi-
dents Of LOgan's Row." During the melee the
wife Of one Of them appeared on the ground,
her husbands antagonist The fellow yelled
with all his night which brought his friends to
his aid.
"What Il the matter. MikeP" asked hia
friend. ~ ~ ' ''-'
L.a .n, ray . tney hs.s snUS n.I me In'sey Oq.
"a" aJS John Ic carr"I|s % v;ts S !" HU ' U'""' ="
It q needless to add that the man recovered,
after being KIT entirely.
~. 49,. &C.. a.. p.... - =.
s.sN..SS &c O.s Ss"Io' ~ ~ wy 1851, .On ~ NV o
ess -, ;rs-",;o,' S "s,' ~" sor,1,
pess.h - S""r ~ n",,,S.s ~" "a 49,. 81
~ r,dsa ~ III wa,msS. ssn,.oces ~
said, = Are you not an A6clitiOnisti Did you
not go to virginia 70 defend John Brownf" Mr
Sennot, without embarrassment thus replied TO
bis assailAnt whom ne well knew: Am l
thief because defended you against charge OF
larceny, and have saved you from the peniten-
tiary, where you belong " Inls keen and cut
elng retort immediately brought down the house
in his argument without any danger Of further
Interruptions from his inquisitiVe opponents.
Tom, curing nis last TOUR 70 Nagara, IN com.
pany with Smash, saw an indian hewing small
piece Of TIMBER, with visw % making canes.
fray: sr, sald SMASH, " 70 wnat tEioe 90 you
IndiaS. without looking up 10 give his interro-
Rator one smile.
The following epitaph, In Washington, 70 on
, 1861-01-10

The following extract Is from . sermon BY
GOld Scarecrow." an Alabama slave preacher
"when can't 'swade 'eHl. fritens 'em-dai
is a great art, and white people don't always un-
derstand de natur OBJ de cOlored folks Now
Pompey, dere Is one natur oh de coloFed folks,
and one OBJ Massa BuckfA You can't scare our
people by teIlin' dem dey will 60 to berry hot
place IL dey Is sinners for no place Is too hot for
dem dat sleep on pillow Of hot roasted sand in
de hilin heat Of day, wid dere fhces turned up
to Il like sunAower. ] scare 'em BY cold;
talk Oh frOsen ribhers dat dey must walk on
barefoot, and Oh snow-drits. and oh eaFFyin
great chunks oh Ice on dsre bare heads for eber
and cher, like dischargln' caEgoes Oh Yankee ice
Irum Dc Boston vessels, which kills more Oh dem
dan de yellow IeveF. I can't talk book hrnin
cause I can't rad; nor ehbsFlaStin' long wordA
cause can't pronounce iem. But ! silsn en-
20 death, almOst % dey esn ne '0ld scare
crow"
, 1861-01-10

Poverty breeds wealth; and wealth N y
turn breeds poverty. TIE oaIth. % f,Fm ne
mound. b taken out q the ditch and wnaievsf
may be the height oi the on. WI Be ne depu,
Of the other.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-06-20
Latest from Washington CITY.

HasuIsoroS, June Is The National Intel.
iigence. says tina, no ofii;;al instructions have
been prpmugat relative to the fate Of fthe crew
Of the rrisateer steamer Savannah, recently
captured near Charleston. The impression
generally prevails that they will be hung.
The War Department has issued orders for
the rebuilding Of the uarper's Ferry bridge.
Gen. Sc,tt boasts that the evacuation Of
uarper's Ferry is in perfect accordance with
his plan, and that no Southern movement will,
in the slightest degree, affect his programme.
The Government at Washington hare infor'
nation that The Sou,herners have trap set
for them fifteen miles from Alexandria, into
which they expect to draw The Federalsss.-
The sams scout reports that Indians are LUX
ing in the neighborhood Of the alleged trap.
4 dozen rihed cannon have been sent 10 ~
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