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THOMPSON sPERRY D co.
w HOLEsALR GR ocER
Candy "Reminiscences,
FOREIGN FRUITS, LIQUoRs, romeo.
ANDALL KINDS or CIGARS.
Ne. "a markss street, nashr,ll.- -

TUE subtcribers respectfully snnouncs "A a.
the Public generally that they have corrvle1,s =
tenslys Factory Arrangements, Tor ne msnufacturr ~ ~
~ ANDES, rom the comu Stick the fneef Rr-,s
,sson Of CorfectonaTy aDd being dsisrrafns ~ = -
Ia MI compare fsToTably with the lowest n tn Nfn
S1t 10 maEe this desirable Market not oayor tnst AZ
o.. - syery other in their lire OF business.
sock Of Staple and Fancy Grccsfirs Ia, no ,un.d
70 hern Cities, ard being thus eontine5 ri
narrhan. APARTMENT 0der stronger inducerets =
We tfe-es, snlng 70 deal with than any psv kpo-
ders hisb iaEise thsn & call 90 u. and sen n ~.
Cas- s -e guarantee viii Be pxscutsd Drd11 ~ ~ 4
Msro4-f THOMPSON, gPRRRY 4 z
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PIANOsI mUsIoi

foosfaa Factores which will the largest offered in
the city etenway sons A. Gale Co., Haynes Brothers
sxefon BROTHERS. WIN Raule Co., Peters and Webb Light
Bradburry and ssebelIe Schmidt all Of which will be sold
al small advance on cash or negotiable paper All the
new and popaar music received together With Accoeons
Vons FLUTES Drums Brass Instruments, &C. For bargains
s. come 10 me- al number 3S. JAS. A. MCCLURE. .
septI6-2
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Charleston and Savanna
FREIGHT LINES

RATES REDUCED AND SPEED TEoRE.
tf1PREss freight Trains onaIi TIE roads o, a. :.
~ Sfth December, 1853 through ztes frofs w. y y
Nashville; -~-1 @sN
First Class per 100 lbs, q q Third Class Per 100 Ia
second Class, do Is Fourth CIsss ~ -
Hats Caps and BonnetS, Is
Time from savannah and charlessop n N,,s-;,,. 4.
and a half and four days 'afss
snd nine days " >'1 oAn
Intervening sabbzths eause m, .hov. ,.s.,...,,.
regnt trains are run on Sunday over three liz - -
Se detensions oy ice or OTsrchsrxes an, A.,
oecnrrng a. sea- promptly ssiusted b. ~
vile And chattanooga Railroad on deli~srr y -1e
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NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

NASHVILLE & CHATTANOOGA r. R. Co..
Super ntepdenls Office.
Turing the time breaks the West and Atlantic Rail
road OF Georgia. were being repaired, used
ton to accommodate the business of Local staff in
GLIDING Chattanooga But that the breaks
Road have been repaired and Trains running through
Atlanta. We think duty in regular ur accord
ing dates the eghts that have accumulated during the
pension Interpretations the Western AMI Atlantic Rail
road Therefore, freight for Local Stations ncud
ing Chatanoe can be received until further notice And de
string equa justice ALL during this nyIecedented
freight request all parties in the city Interested te
shipment Of both through AMI local freight to furnish will
statements Of freight ready for 81 pent that they may
upon Books and their regular The
Steamboats, and the Louisville road, will
'hi 5sRis5s as to dates, A sss;1
OUOEE HOUSE, CLEVELAND TENNESSEE
ID. A. Tibbs, Proprietor.
FEVHIs HOTEL spacious new building just completed
Thepropretor las incurred heavy expense in fitting ur
andfurnsng the rooms make them and comfortable
The open for the reception Of boaers visitors
and the proprietor afford ample accommodations
at to the Hotel and back to the
again The proprietor make ii
Hotel, and hopes to share liberal patronage.
suEis DANIEL A. TIBBs, Proprietor
HOUSE PAINTING,
TFVHE subscriber prepared grestesi
promptness, all contracts however large, which be ten
style upon which fail give satsac
ton He Is also prepared to execute AL manner Of
ORNAMENTAL PAINTING, 5RAIElEs HARBLIHs.
that the services of the mostexr
and experienced artists.
The subscriber request persons having in hslnss
give him call before making Anal Arrangements
usrchs-du No g. Union st., between Cherry
TOBACCO AND CIGARS.
EEIE have hand large stock of 1ne Virginia TObac
w CO, also Tennessee and Kentucky Tobacco, which
m are anxious to close out very low general assortment Of
i1nc26 LELLYETT SMITH
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JASPER BRANCH RAILROAD.
oFFIcKNAsHvILIz & CHATTANOOGA RA1rRoAD Co.,
Ocsohsr ID, 1859
Of the Beard Of Directors calls made the
Id Stock Of the Company subscribed for building Branch
Read from Bridgeport Jasper payable 20 the Treasurer Of this
Company asfoloTs:
dollar Share the l November, 1859, and TIVE
dollars each Share the sdays Of December 1889 Janua
~ February, March, April May, June, July, August Septem
Der, October, and November, 1850
Payment may be made Jackson Pryor at Jasper TO the
Treasurer at his Office in Nashville
Premptaessn meeting calls requested Of the Szbsb
s Stock ssthe Of the depends exclusively
&C the provided specifically for that purpose.
cet5-n W. A GIBAVES, Treasury.
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- = ." a = LUDNIE IUEHIT Am
~ bek--1ames AeCarrou et ais. W Chs1. A. A.,
s.-estition Q sell lAad- Il Appearing to ne rom -
49, oul ln9t ines heCarroll, francis MecarslI
aeSarroh, James Mccarrol. san uel McCsrroii -, n;
aoSArro helrs a. law Of francis Mccarroll dees.i =
!ss,aents OF ne stats Of tennessee. II Is ths-fo-.
Nashville uxoN AND AlrzaIcAx psTsoSr
~ o. nHs1Se requiring said non-residents 70 - All
1Is srees OF the County Court Of eteusrt o1,
~ nOIoen q ne ceurt house, IN said c0auty IN ~
tennessee, the Arst Monday in January 1854 -, iet
or semur % cOnplainants bill, OF the SANE l &c.,,
s1'0o - 70 Iaen and sstdoEn for hearing szparts
dec7-w4t-pr'sfse g. Of s- 49, q. % y
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RAILROADS.

Louisville and Nashville RAILROAD.
- nzk Al
sPRrNG AND sUnmEn SCHEDULE.
CM sn :: sS1as SUNDAY, April ss Ise Trains win
Leave Ha.hvr.-.-.... Iiais NJ NJ L Train No. 2
Arrive Louisville .......---...--I:30 NJ N
RETURNING.
-. Lss.e = Nss ~ u q PM
The 3F Tvain stops at all intermedisfe station. ~
Nashville and Bowling Green ss-een
cepted-
TRAIN NO makes direct connection Louisville for OH.
einast indianapolis Pittsbary Baltimore Washio9ton fts
Philafelphis, New York and Boston.
oh Trains make direct Connection fer Cincinnati Indian
apos St Louis and ell points North and Nortes
THROUGH T for zae q. the Depot for all principal points
East. North and West J. B. ANDERSON.
noy29-dH Superintendent.
NASHVILLE, EDGEFIELD) AND KENTUCKY
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Four HOrse rIaiI Coach.

Four Horse Mail Coach.
TNHE only onen Lincoln county running regarly hreets
week and from FayetteVlleo TuIlAhoms leaving
ruAhcnS Monday Wednesday and Friday leave
Thursday saturd4yo connect the malta
Rayetteveand the at Tuahoma Aecomnocs
.on of passengers J. B. Smith, agent, at ruAhsa Good
careful drivers Thsfsre through only dollars
tRI-Uh "
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DACoN Lard, BuckEheat Flour Family supplies general
ly,by COMBS 4 MARTIN
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Total tonnage H. 10
LO--E- ~ THE NT--OCEI BNrTLE--AccOrding to
full ofi:aI returns. the whole loss Of the Feierals in
the battle wa .1l3 killed, 81 wounded and 29l miss
ing making grand total Of 30 out Of 300 men
engaged. nearly one IN four Of the comhstants-a
result which scarcely any other battle fought
the continent will show, and illustrative Of degree
Of courage and tcuacity the part Of the Union
troops ~ glorious the ardent friend Of the
national lag could possibly hope for
The lJ--es among the dense masses Of the enemy
from the hre Of Toteu's and DuboisS artillery and
from the lIuie rifles % the Federal infantry must
have been fearful General Price in his report al
rnfts loss, killed aud wounded, of over 700 in his
Division which comprised less than fourth Of the
Secession army. His division routed early in
the dIv and much less exposed than the troops
under NcCuIlouzh and the other lesders.
OF the POI missing. SigeI's brigade lost 24l. His
men. unfortunately. after surprising camp Of the
enemy and driving them out, did not tJilOw 20 pre-
vent them from ralyiuS. tut fell into disorder and
commenced pluuiering. While occupied, the
enemy rallied aud returned upon them with force Of
four or Eve times their numbers Sigel Is him
self highly dissatisfied with the conduct Of his
the occasion
Il LIMITED NOvAECHT " FOR TIE SOUTH
Governor Brown OF Georgia has been in a quarrel
with President Davis for time, upon conflicting
points Of military jurisdiction between State and
Confederate authority The quarrel culmiuatei
the - instant. IN the disb1utiug at Atalanta OF
briglis commanded by Gen. Phillips Governor
Brown d" improved the occasion 70 denOunce JEFF
Davis & co. IN the following style.
lie regretted 10 so mary indications Of dlspO-
sition on the part Of many persons under the new
government 70 ignore the great doctrine Of State
Rights and 10 treat the States, which the very
authors Of It's existence, and which have infused
breath into it, uostrii= as its mere provinces and
Dependencies During the war he was willing 70
yieIi everything which coud be yielded without a
violation Of important principle, bot he feared at
the end of the that the great battle Of States
sovereignty, which fought AZ the revolution OF
I7-G. hal 20 be fought again.
We have now - then two classes Of statesmen.
each sustained by many followers. The ore class
tlesfrous Of a strong central Government, probably
preferring if they dill not fear risk avowal Of
their sentiments a limited monarchy similar to ;hat
Of Great Britain. OF other form Of government,
which will accomplish the same object under diff
fereut name.
He warned the people of Georgia and Of the South
20 watch with jealous eye, and TO oppose with de-
ssruine5 hostility, every effort, whether by con-
st-uclioa 0s bold usurpaton Of powers, which may
e rra.:s by those in authority, by those seeking
position 70 Consolidate the power Of the people IN the
hsnGs Of te fsw or destroy State Sovereignty and
build upon its ruins monarchy or . consolidated
sristocrscy.
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Groceries,.

Swiss Cheese, Westphaa Hams, English Pie Fruits
Jams and Pickles, whole Black Pepper, Chocolate,
Superior English Mustard iu Ii bottles,
Steariu candles, in boxes p It's each,
Liverpool yellow and salt water Soap.
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Commercial Advertiser.



Upo1 lie white -s.. s1ui
TH-r- a pilgrim band.
Telling tn I,s+-- tisr their lives bad known,
While evening Eausi away
From breezy cI-T auI bay.
hn'l the strong tiIs wen; out with weary moan
one spike ~ith quiverins lip.
or fair frsi-htsI ship.
Wih all his household t1 the deep gone down.
Bat one hai wilder woe,
For q sa.r face long ago
Loss Ia the darker depths Df a great town.
some nogrueI their day % youth
With 4 most loving truth,
Fos - brave hops and memories ever green
HuI tlIe one upon the w-st
Tgru-I eye thai c1ulI r0t ret
Fo- fir or hills wher-on its JOYS had been
some talked e vanished gold,
Some ~ proud h7nors told,
AHi soras offrieaIs that were their trus, more;
AM one of % green grave
Es-tIe a foreign wave.
But when their tales were done.
Th-rr spoke among them one,
A stranger, SEEMING from all sorrDw free
sad losses have ye met.
That mli@ him -~t 20 lonely OH the shore
B1r mine is heavier yet.
F.r a believing heart has gone from me"
Alas - these pilgrims said.
For the living aud the dead.
For f5rtuue-s cruelty, for loves cross,
For the wrecks % land and -sa,
Bur, however, Il came % thee.
Thine, stranger, is Hf='- last ami heaviest loss
London 4fhsH9HHq-
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HONOLULU STEAM FLOUR MILL 60

,ropretors-G. p JUDI :. sAyIDGE, and c. II. LEVERS
g. p. Jrpp. Purchasing Agent.
:. AvIusF. Selling Agent.
L. IL LEvEls. Treasurer. 2on-ly
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Hats.

Black silk Hats,
Gents brown and white Leghorn Hats styles trimmed
Gents French felt Hats,
LADIES' and chdren's Leghorn Hats, trimmed.
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Silks, etc.
Clothing, etc.

Blue Pilot Reefing Jackets,
Black AlplCcas and cloth coats and sacks.
Black and blue cloth Pants
Assortment Of fine buCkSku Pants,
Assortment Of Pants white Mars lille Vests
Hickory Shirts white and fancy colored Shirts
White cotton Shirts with linen and muslin bosoms,
Regatta Shirts,
Scarlet and blue flannel Shirts,
silk and fine IaInbswool Undershirts,
Pink. white. brown, and fancy striped UndershiTts
Large assortment of cotton and silk Socks and Stockings
Superior gray white Socks and Stockings,
SILK and cotton Elastic SUspenders,
Lasting Caters.
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ucCOLGAN \ CAMPBELL.

MERCHANT TAILORS, Fort Street, next door 20 OLD
Fellows Hall between King and Hotel streets.
Cloths NeJuEs always haud and cloth
rua.ls tiIe best style 2l.-ly
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j. G. SPALDENG,
Importer and Commission Merchant, Honolulu, Oahu, $

NEPTUNE INs Co, Boston. BosToS INS. Co., Boston.
g8yISruN
y ,-IuSsrov y. J.. MUTyAI. INT. Co. d"
EQUITABLE SAFETY ISS. Co, "
ALLEN MARINE lNs Co, Salem.
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AMOS. :. COOKE
CASTLE n COOKE.

I1rters Retail dealers in General Ner-
car!i- the old stand. % the King and school
streets near larzr Church Also AZ the rtor"
King ppppst" the Smeus Chapel Agents for
DR. J4TVES MEDICINES. lO5-f
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Shin Chambers Commission Merchants and Dealers in
General Merchauiis. Lahau, Maui. Nlalsrs fu isied
with recruits shortest notice, exchange for goods
OF bills. d+-ti
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UTAI& AUEE.

Plantations Uf AiD. Papakoa, and Two
Pul1. fIlp: Importers ana Wholesale and Retail Deal
China Goods have hand, for sale, their esa'
kim Honolulu and ltfaiua- -ii''i
SUGAR, M1iasses, syrup, Tea. Coffee, and large aud
Hs-aIuIu. Au-1I.t II ISL. s5o-ly
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Advertisements.

THE UNDERSIGNED
HAVE on HAND AND FOR
SALE At MODERATE RATES,
LARGE STOCK OF
MERCHANDISE !!
AMONGST WHICH ARE
Dry Goods.
Fancy Prints of great variety styles and coors,
Mourning Prints,
Two-blue Prints
Indigo Blue Cottons,
Dyed Cottons,
Denms,
Minute Pattern Turkey red and yellow Prints.
White ground Muslius small patterns,
medium -
Brlliants small and medium patterns,
Black and White tape check NIuslns,
Plain Turkey Red Cloth,
Cotton Handkerchiefs.
Cotton Sheeting,
White Cotton Drills,
Victoria Lawns,
Bedticks,
Drab Noeskin.
\ great variety of Cotton Trowserings,
Plain Black Silk!
Fancy figured Silks
Pure Silk Handkerchiefs,
Sewing silk,
Embroidered figured Apacas
Fine black Alpacas,
Black and coored figured Lusres.
Plain cOlored Lustres
superfne black and blue Cloth
superGne black Cashmere.
Plain blue Flannel,
Back satnett,
Common black and blue Cloth
Black fancy DoeskIns and mixed Trowserings
White Blankets, all sizes,
Blue Blankets, all Sizes
Scarlet Blankets all sizes,
Common Blankets, for horse cloth,
Brussels and Carpetng.
Railway Rugs.
Velvet Rugs,
woolira Plaids
LINEN SHEETTNG
Huckaback Towels and Toveling,
Linen Handkerchiefs,
Plain white and fancy Linen Drills,
Brown Holland.
Clothing, Shirts, Shoes, &c.
Black Cloth Pants, best Pilot Jackets, common do,
Blue serge Shirts of all qualities,
Wooen Undershirts, worsted Stockings,
White Shirts assorted: ReOatta Shirts.
Assorted qualities of Felt Hats,
Ladies Riding Hats. Oxford tie Shoes,
Children Boots and Shoes, Crimean Boots,
Sup. cotton half hose, embr. cotton Oyershirts.
Groceries.
Brown Soap Pickles. Fruits Sauces. Mustard Salad OIL
Scotch Oatmeal fancy Biscuits Olives, C=pers, Jams,
Caudies candied Peel table SALT Powder.
BHACH TEE:
Curr4nts Blue, Starch, Marking Ink, sedtz Powder.
Sundries.
Best English Saddles, common do, PeIon Rugs
Boiled Ldnseed OIL. cotton Umbrellas SIX Umbrellas,
Hughes & Jones' Perfumery,
Musk, Essence Of Sandal Wood, Windsor Soap,
sarsaparila, nests Tubs, Fencing Wire, Hoop Iron.
Anchors and Chains,
Bar Iron assorted; Boiler Plate Safes, Ban
Tin Plate &c TX, bright Iron Wire, Sheet lead.
Sets Sugar Pans,
Mobiles Hoare's assorted varnishes,
RosKELLs WATCHES, gold and silver.
LIQUORS.
Bottled Ale and Porter, various brands,
Draught Ale in hhds.,
Martell's Brandy, in Or casks,
Hennessy's Brandy, in Or. casks,
Otard's Brandy, in or. casks,
Common Brandy, in Or. casks,
Cases Cognac,
Cases Ginger Brandy,
Cases Scotch Whisky,
Cs Royal Highland Whisky,
Cases Old Tom Gin,
ases GIenIiyet Whisky,
The celebrated PALE ORANGE BITTERs,
Gases Duff Gordon Sherry,
Cases Super. Pale Sherry,
Cases Sandman s Port,
Cases Champagne, Forester Fills,
Cases Claret, Chateaux Margaux,
Cases Claret. St. Julien,
Cases 4bsynth.
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J A COUNTRY RESIDENCE. FISH POND
n and tract OF land Eya. ,lttI Pear River lagoon
3. sr-i,-r E1l.s-.0 ". l.. GREEN.
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QNrJ.jNgs md 3,s2I Cst2tr.
TO LET!
4 Tenant Wanted.

- FOR THE ROGERS HOUSE. Water viii
H ba let Oh and ,he place pax in thorough repair
I "a. Z. il pp.
Homo a An - l~sl. .-,-Gn Guardian.
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ID. y. FLITNE Il.

Coatiuues hs Hrruro0f UrluS haahuna
Chr1-arn-tr- rated observations Of the and
with transit accurately adjusted 20 the
meridian Particular attention @ fine
watch repairing. ami quadrant classes siiverad
ans adjusted and nautical instruments constantly
~ t.r'.T ana fr-- -4.
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W. 4. ALDRICH.

Importer and Dealer in General Merchandise Commission
AGENT for the sale of Suelr and Coffee. and other
I-iaui Produce Agent the AMI NETcALF PLAS
TArIuNs. Cou,irnmeuts OF all kinds 81 Island Produce
solicited orders for Merchandise promptly attended to-
IO5-tf
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-20
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

1CE-DAG, cd ~, 1ool-
The House was called to order at II O'Clock,
by Mr. ToNLiE of King William county.
Prayer by Rev. GEO. JACOBS, of the Jewish
persuasion.
BUS Passed For the relief of the securi-
ties of james X. Courtney, late Sheriff of
Westmoreland county; incorporating the St
Pauls Church Home; TO prevent injurious
competition. between pailroad companies IN
which the State is Interested, and make in
yestments OF the State more productive.
BittS Reported.-The following bills were
reported, viz: BY Mr. Chapman, from the
Committee on Roads and Internal improve
ments incorporating the Virginia Canal Com
pany, and transferring the rights and fran
Chises Of the James River and kanaWha Com
pany; by Mr.. Raymond, from the Committee
on Finance, releasing the securities OF WIN
ston Shelton, late Sheriff of Nicholas county,
from the payment of damages: refunding to
Isaac Shope a sum of money paid as an erro-
neous assessment of land; authorizing the
| Second Auditor to receive from the Norfolk
| and Petersburg Railroad Company State bonds
| at par, for payment of interest and dividends;
| refunding a sum ofmoney, paid by the county
| of MiddleseX for a set of weights and mea-
| Sures.
| Petitions-The following petitions were
| pres en- ted BY Mr.. Crane, the petition OF ia
| cob W. Marshall and 4 others, praying tbs
passage of Il bill transferring the Huttonsv Vile
| and Hunters Vile Turnpike to the counties
| through which the road passes-referred tc
| the Committee on Roads; by Mr.. Bentley, the
petition OF certain officers and privltes OF the
| 57th Regiment of Virginia Mliltla, asking
| compensa ton for certain companies OF salt
| regiment for services rendered by them dur
ing the John Brown raid-referred to Com
| mittee Military Affairs by MI Morris
| the remonstrance OF James Garvin and 9th
| ers against the repeal of the Road law IL
Marshall county-referred TO Committee o
PROPOSITIONS and Grievances; by Mr. ROD
| ertson, the petition OF the field and stan OH
| GERS of the 4th Regiment of Cavalry, for th
removal of thu remains of General Henry
| r rafar n the Committee Military
| Affairs.
ResoEutions.-The following resolutions o
| inquiry into eXpediency were presented ant
| referred BY Mr.. Harrison, OF refundlng q
A. F. Lindsay certain sum OF money pai'
| by him on account of an erroneous assess1nen
OF his property, in the county of Rockingham
Mr.. Frost, of Incorporating the Jackso
County Agricultural Society: by Mr.. New
lon, of refunding to Robt. w. Tomlin, 9
paid for taxes.
On motion, the House adjourned.
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA.
fExTRA SESSION.
SENATE.

Tuesday, Feb le, 1891.
Called 70 order al l. O'Clock.
PRAYER by the,sRev. Mr.. BossERsAS, of the
Uniyersalist Church.
Bill Reported.-By leave, Mr.. Newman
reported a bill to incorporate the Jackson
County Agricultural Society.
Petitfoa.-Mr. Carraway presented the Pc
tition of citizens of Princess Anne county,
praying modification of the oyster laws.
Bank Billion motion of Mr.. ARMSTRONG,
the bill for the relief of the Banks of the Com
monwealth was taken mp.
On motion of Mr. DICKINSON of Prince Ed
ward the bill was laid on the table and made
the order of the day for tomorrow, at II
O'Clock.
Bius Passed ed.-The following bills We're
passed Senate bill to incorporate the Balti-
more and Fredericksburg Steamboat Com
panv; Senate bill 10 authorize an issue OF
preferred stock by the Alexandria, Mount
Vernon and Aecotink Turnpike Company.
On motion of Mr. LYNCH, the Senate ad-
iourned.
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Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.
The secession Of Texas.
LoSs PoINr, Washington Co., Texas,

LONG POINT, WashingtOh CO,, ItXas, I
February 5, 1861.
The Convention of the people of Texas has
passed a Secession Ordinance; but, in conse-
quence of some of the counties not being rep
resented in the Convention, (Which was
caused by the opposition OF Coy. Houston,)
it is referred back to the people for adoption
or relee tion-the election TO take place on the
23d inst 1t will be adopted almost unani-
mousIy. Old Sam has always exercised 4
magic intiue over a large portion of the old
settlers of Texas until the recent secession
movement, which he opposed; but when he
saw most Of his old guard leaving him, he
wheeled, and has come right side up. The Of
fer of the State of New York TO furnish
INTO I,lack Republican rule, has aroased the
In tent sparks of his once naming patriotism
ana he now SAYS that ne is with Texas either
for veal or for woe and that he will sanction
anything her people 5 may d,v u1 of March ment ee'
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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-20

AN EXTENSIVE GOLD FIILD.-Thomas Starr
King, IN letter about the California gold re-
gion to the Boston Transcript, says: "It is
an area equal to the whole of New England,
and its riches are scarcely touched as yet
There is more danger that the wheat pro
duce will give out than that the gold harvest
Will. The hydraulic pipes, fed by 5000 miles
of aqueduct, may pour out their wrath with
out stint; the 300 quartz mills, that cost S3,
500, 900, may roar day and night without fear
of draining the yellow crop 1t is said by
some biologists here that there are single
quartz VEINS in the State which contain more
gold than is at present in circulation in all the
world, >