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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-08-21
NOTICE..


EUGENE DARLINGTON,
LUMBER Dk,A IIER,
OORsEE gRASEIIS AsO EISErEEhTG srRhsr.
K1ssoND, VIsaLsA-
LwAIs os BAND sSsSItsOt Of all SiGas Of l0sSsA,
Ehits Pine Alh
Mshosany, hlsfory,
BlsoE sslasi oA,
S SSsry. s sassS, Wool.
iisss so.ra. ws.ih.rRO.,aG
asp ri.ss, aNdsn Rails.
n00das. seaH'nns. Ae
uslapr Bo.ra, Bs.rt al Sap Shingles.
LEu q Cedar AID osk PgSis ON
Eusssa SPRING nss cC N ssss,tSsSt sfs.iI.
f-sssy foreign and domestic eOGPnslas 10 PEI, III
NAfs Stekst ana Pen knives
rSSlo Cutlery, Of Hssr.y every lind
RAIOrs snd Scissors large assortAssl
ocrn and cloyrr BLADES, best tiaI.
csstnss, large assortment d.
Rowisn3S spslos 4nl shOVeb. al sIss-
Mana, AasH Hay FORKS, isr.s lot
Horse Collars and Blind 9s.leL
cnsins Of ali knts and sEes
hSrss Kasb, stock Pad, Ches and Cupboard LociI, In
With every .ess s5ps Inc Of busHss. 100 tedious 10
We invite oar isnas public call We viii s.l
sArsais4 for sAAA or ~ psnea4- sgsis1e.s s,y
mhss No S5 asin street
+ ONDON PORTkR.-SO oass. nisesr,. for sale W
La ms LDSH soRrHAs 90
Os TIHaCEs TODD SONS EXTRA SUGAR
as u - '--' '''-'' ''' -- W. H. pLKAsANrs.
A PH1IL MAGAZINES receiving and tOr sale a
SPRING BONNETs-PARIs srYLn.-Ju,s received =,
90 Main street. adjoining The sposvood Hotel e.,e -
Of Dre Bat, direct oR Paris; aIO, spring style STRAW
aboGt sssns ts city can procure BOpns IN tie rea-
IL. aprins shaDs. Of elth or
Essy Of nlasly and A.nI.. Esns.s,srsd to order
RkyINxD sUGARs-''O s ss.;s scsss,x 90
20 okissE COUNTY BCrTIR received ~ steamer rori
n is,, and half bbA Virginia Mountain Butter,
% bars Mocha LAgaAyrA JAYa Ceyloa and Rio Coses,
~ bba orushsd, cuI GranuSisi PuiVssed. oofss and
lOA.R chest. best Gr:ea and Bl.es rs.,
100 bbs Family. Extra snd suDsrone nosr.
sso ssssT-esrsd Qsssn CITY, rOdd's and plain HAns.
MS ms sse.., plsss. shoslder' and yo,ss sssoA
lOO bush Grey, crosder and Black.Iye Peas,
~ b1sA Whit Mercer snd Peach biov Potatoes,
LsAaOn DOet brandy: And pare Old Va Mountain WHISKY
Boz sale Wholesale AID retail ey IA xoskklsos.
APs Corner Governor and Franklin Streets
ICoRICK.-s,.aiordn sOrie. In store and .a,.sy
V,YoU HAyT HORSE or MULE in bad condition. Try Du-
Val a Nortol's Horse Tonic. ., It :; s sor,s any
and prsSsnas aad curing BOt Worms RdeSOsnd Denper.
A. Up. bUvAL,
Sole Manufacturer and Proprietor.
BsOd BY all Druggists In the lA:e United States and In the
southsrn Cop'sderacy zps
VVACrICS FOR VOLUNTEERS IN ACTIVE
skRvICx-ln preparation and VII be PGbrshed Immediately,
Manual Of Tactics FOR Volunteers IN Active Service compiled
trsm lAies AUrHoEr embracing AL that eSsen
~. for Troops IN active Col Va H. RICHARDSON Jr.
NEATLY READY.
MANUAL vOR TROOPERS AND MOUNTED RIyLEaES -
attention important military work In
the Of publication By tSSnsnAn Morris Pueeer
booksesr has prepared by Col J. L1eus
Davs Of the Army entitled E rEo0PxRs hAxuA being
paion abrdsensnt dr Mounted aesn In sd
dlon which printed In fall the sfrnlsheu Dr for
honnted nemen by CApt hSury 70 which eorrpondsn.
fsrred avoraby In columns few weeks ago-Whfg
ROCKS AND STATIONERY,
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SPRING 1861.
sOCTHERI HAT MANDATORY. o.
EST ABLISHED 1853
fEvHR subscriber respectfully avites he Aitsn- .E01
ton q the Merchants o. NlrgtnlN, and North Vl[S2
caroEnA extsallye stock % Ia Own and ElI8N
Iorsign MAnufacfar-1 Hats Purchasers uih and kESA
htc tsir cal A. hls house, previous 10 AS
Fonk further North. he = leaving nothing
Aoaa spa-.ag 20 expense % pains 10 keep the
esahssu rrlje - IRE south docls sod In I'M House WI
compare fsvoshy % quality Aat price vita sooi
oons nom A,y Sthct mASst WIN be found all ne quail
uss u WOOL FCK nd STRAW HATS, from the iOSrs Price
Aeo hat The nnCst q1Ay tr searoen Also, b0{s Aaa
Gkfens hat All Ssft % 40 sAis and siylss Aad Las
k1inz Hats a tie s<li,us Qusites,
Pursh.ssfs iii a. z-u 10 cal alt etzmine
Ghss Joan pDoLsF, II Main g Nchmoot, Va
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or countereiied bond plrpofting to be bond or eou
ron Of the Confederate atea knowing the came to be
falsely forget counurfeited; shall psse
publish attempt to pass utter or publish as true any
alsely altered bond or coupon Of the States
knowing the same to be falsely altered; or shall con-
spre attempt 10 conspire with another 10 pass utter
publish attempt 10 pass utter or publish a. trus
any false forged counterfsited bond or coupon pur
porting to be bond coupon of the Confedera'e
States or any falsely altered bond o. coupon Of the Con-
fsdeats States knowing tho sane TO be falsely forged or
counterfeed fssey altered every such person shall
be deemed and afjadged guilty Of felony, sod being
thereof convicted BY due course OF Law, shall TO sen
fenced TO be imprisoned aud kept at hard labor for
term not less than Eve yesrs more than ten year.,
and be fined in sum not exceeding eve thousand dol
lars.
SEc g. II any person shall make engrsve,
procure to be made engraved shall have in bis
custody possession any metallic plate engraved after
the mitude Of any plate from which any notes bonds
issued Aforesaid shall have been printed with intent 10
be used in forging couatereng any Of the notes
bonds issued aforesaid shall have in bis custody
possession any blank note notes. bond bonds
grsved aud printed after the smilitude Of note or
bonds issued aforesaid with intent to such blank
or cause, suffer the same be used in forging
couuteriritpg any Of the notes bonds issued aor
said shall have in bis custody possession any paper
adapted to the making Of notes bondS and similar to
the paper upon which any such notes bonds shall have
been issued, with intent % such paper OF
tHst the kaMe 70 De useo, III forging OF cOuntcr1epg
any of the bonds issued aforesaid every such
person icing thereof lawfully convicted by due Of
law, shall be sentenced to be imprisoned and kept to
bard labor for term not less than f'e, than
tea years. and fined in not exceeding five thousand
dollars.
src. "a. Ifany State SHALL or before the frs, day
Of April next pay in the Treasury OF the Confede
rate States in specie the taxes assessed against the
citizens of such State less ten per centum thereon, it
shall be the duty Of the Secretary Of the Treasury
notify the 10 the several tax collectors of such
State and therenpon their authority aud duty under
tbs sct shall c. asa.
Sac. 25 If any person shall, at any time. after one
year from the ratification Of treaty Of peaos between
the Confederate States and the United States commit
any OF the acts described in the twenty section Of
this act, such person shall be deemed aud adjudged
guilty Of felony, aud being thereof convicted by due
Of law shall be sentenced TO be Imprisoned and
kept at hard abour for aperod Of not less than Eve
saJs, Nor than ten years, and be fined in
not exceeding five thousand dollars.
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WRITING PAPER.

TAhn W00DHoUsk co., purchased, Jua previous 10 the
% present blockade, the largest aud best 500 Of
WHITING PAPkR,
which they have had In before, Yoocsp
Letter, Note DENY and medium psFe vahOs qusle Which
vii be sold 1t their usual prices for cash. - strictly proups
customers. payable is July Su,utng
They have also hand good Stationery ts-
ther With description Of Blank Asshs usssDy k<pt
sale. m
DkAs.-lo' bushels B'Acs Peas, for sale
j mvss wA " pJeAaANrs
ENLkss, CAS- AMI sHEAH s1kkL.- We have on
hand good assortment Of the above Goods which
vits The attention. Of Manufacturers generally.
my2o SMITH, Ru0DEs 90
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NUMBER as.
RICHMOND AND DASvILLH RAILROAD.
G6R - z Ra =
sUpEsINrlSDESTs osucs.
Ecaxos,, AuE. 9th, 1851 !
RUMMKR FRANCE RNT,

RICHMOND AND DANvILLE RAILROAD.
IN and MONDAY Aug i2h the Passenger vii
" - follows;
Mall frsin Rich nond daily sund.ys incsde T?0 4.
Nj ,day the Train Burkeye oGis eonnecsng
there With The sr the South Eide Raj ROAD touh snl
South Wss..
nal Train Leaves D.nyle dsy leIe.pt suudsy Al $50 ~,
and re.ches Richmond Of i;t5, O'Clock N.
On Sunday will be Mall Train from 10 eeh.
mon leaving Butesvs the arrival Of De Trsa from ths
eouh and southwest iG+5. n, and reaching Richmond o.
l:E, IN.
Train from Richmond Burkesvie with the Trains
the South tide Railroad fer Lynchbrs and the sousA West
daily.
The Train Dsnvis 81 Bukesvls With the South.
Ade Railroad rains for eetersburg and Norfolk
Through Tickets be ocued and Baggage viii be checked
tarousht 10 ,he following Points -. ...tf
Lynehburs, Chattanooga,
Bristol, kaeX riHe, 8
Daion- Atlanta,
honigeuery. oHAA q. rsfC0rr
auns,
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IACrICS FOR VOLUNTEERS IN ACTIVE
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

W. RANDOLPH, IN Main street. has for sale full
school and Miscellaneous Books, Gap, Letter, Note
and Wrapping psper-Pens Ink knVopes InksAnds Pene
Bank Books and other articles Of sGuonery Also new and
standard AuEo nJI
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NEW AUCTION HOUSE,

FOR THE sALE or NkGR0H. - -
Kxur has commenced The Auction business
Tor the NEdRoEs At The Auction koon on FRANKLIN
,t-s,s lately occupied By Belts GREGORY Ii.
he M sen Negroes both pubhe aud privately, and soiiu NE
p,or SFe friends kad the pdhhc generally He pledges BID
sss % promote Interest 81 his patrons; and dstte Muse
aI from long experience In the rsd. he win be enabled 70
ohxin ,he MARKET prices He will make liberal advances
on All property hAndsnd prepared 70 board persons
srsd TIE trade and also their servanshayng ample aeeo
nSj.aious for bon. T. H srOKEs,
On rraakln, ssd door below Wall street.
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II apS A. " STOKES 90.
rsYOU HAvE HORSE OR MULE bad condition. Try Du-
Il Val Norton's Horse Tonic. II Is worth any
Of Il for Improving the condition or Horses 4e,
ana preventing curing Bo, Worms HdeSosnd Dtenper,
kc J. p. DUvAL,
Sole Manufacture aud Proprietor.
W-sOd BY all DruEs In the A:s United States and In The
4, ans
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: WASN'T sKEERED."

The Cincinnati Eaq4;rr is responsible for the %
loving
Republican gentleman OF this city, ia a recent visit
u Washington called upon President Lincoln. in the
vi the conversation the visitor Inquired Il bis Ia
csency had irt alarm for the safety OF the
Capital which the Prssiden. gave the following CLASSIC
reply 80. the Cabinet "er" slms~hal alarmed, but
wasn't sk.erd LoOter Tie visitor left profoundly
pressed that the nation has tho right Tor the right
place.
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Tn THE TRADE.

To THE TRADE
-. - 80 attention Of nssCbA1ts visiting the a
WIsyS5 large ami We'll selsfiea stock u Dauas, -
kEDiCiSEs, PAINTS, OiLA, WINDOW dLAss. DYE
srUFSs PkTINT ntDIoRss. ss., A.. Z"
ConPsisEs 10 PAT ~
Alum, 6inser wbhe,
Aloss Ginger African.
Glue,
LrssaIs Gum Afslio.
AsaAfutiA, IsGgo.
AIsliss, luh
IIcaEcL keTo.sls Ol.
b,seEfus. LSs-oCii
Bias etOEe, Iiasesi on,
BdnsiOae haidos.
karuing snid, Pepper
Brushes o. ali Einis, Ned Wood.
Ozmphiue Bel sodz,
OSmphog Boy. OlFb. SODA,
Castor OIL. ssldeI Powders,
Gloves, epAnlsh bIOSn,
ooppefaa spess, OF al tintt,
OIesh Tartar, NenSuah He'd.
Concentrated Lys farnshes
Rp.ou ssIts White Lead,
III Logsoed window Glass, OF vAIious
Yostie, shtl
HAVING lately re nttsd our store al the modern improve
carrying the bGsUess enabled 70 give hs ut
most dispatch orders entrusted 10 IonSink oar nivdo
JOHN 7. GRAY Druggist,
mhls No. lII NNn ST., Richmond, Va
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ENGLISH WALKING SHOES.
TUsT received by Adams Express, large supply OF Gentle
81 ish Waking Shoes broad On The bottom Ii
those Who have been waiting supply thsn.syss now
PUTNIY WATTS,
nyll No: llS Main Street
UyHR TROOPERS MANUAL, by COL J. Leelus d.
WIS., lzpdly running through the Pres. and Will be
ready In few days. just published,
HEAVY EHY.-Ins,ructions for heavy Artil
e prepared by Board OF ofcss for the use Of The Army
Of the o. reprinted under the supervision OF Co.'s Ripley and
Alex fsussen, OF Charleston, g. O. MONKS,
sp26 Bookseller and Puohsher, " oism
U1AuILY RLOUR.-sO Bbl,. superior Family Flour, Ius
FL hsnd HUNT JAMES,
NV "a Corner Va and Cary Sta
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PLENTY OF SALT.

From recent Developments there Is likely to be plenty
Of Salt within the limits OF the Confederacy for all the
OF people. Arkansas has salt spring. and id
the of Corpus Christi in the Laguus Madrs, fome
thousands OF millions Of bushels deposited beir &
the process of natural evaporation and equal in quality
to Turks Island salt. Any quantity be delivered 10
Corpus Bay at the rate Of ten per bushel From
Corpus Bay there il inland navigation within twenty
miles OF the BRACES RIVER that blockade Of lin
coin could interrupt the supply from this
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1861. NEGRO HIRING. lS6
81 IN - - m

1861. NEGRO HIRING. 1861.
y. a. >. CLOPT TON.
Real Estate 81 Hiring Agent,
oyTtoS CORNER WALL AND FRANKLIN srRSrfs oPPo-
SITE DICSINsoS. HILL 90,
RICaGOND,V VA.
VyuE subscriber bsgs re,atn his 70 M
friend. AZ patrons avors during the Pastsx year,
aad you'd inform tasn that he stu continues the business OF HR
ING OUT NEGROES, RENTING OUT HOUSES, COLLECTING
on AIMS aud business pertaining General Agency, TO All
which NJ gives his personal qreHssoga.
~ Parties IN The country who entruI the hiring OF their
Ns 40 him attention being paid 70
ga heu good homes and the beat prices and
Sickness the best medical and ptrondt dneoH
sha always supplied He has also large comfortable apart
With bis once where those servants who are not
provided with places stay ht during the hiring may
nAin vith 4 good are FRKE cHARGE
Negroes hire e coming year. had better be sent In 10 me
early Arsr ohhssaal ~ possible.
To EAoss AZ tn0a personally uHaOtca, ibe2
b rear % re Joilo-ctng person.:
Richmond Dickinson Hi 90 King and Queen county, DIT
Thomas LAAae Arthur Temple John L0mokn Thomas faunte
row westr,oreland county, Dr. D. wheewTght Rev Thos
Locke King vi Ham county John Laiane, W. C. Laane, Dr.
John Lewis George county George Turner Richard Turner
Msgaas, rh01As Lee Caroline coiny 10 Hudgn John
y Butler; Essex county y J. B. whloek, Dr. James LaNne
Et~Ara Noel beverley D. Roy. Roy hieou, wlsey Bogg
George Wright County, Dr. Thomas Copton, JEFF
fon ubb. Jasp-r Hughes James City county Parks Sister,
Richmond eoanty Robert Payne Nes Kent county VIM
4 ClOpson -ocrt Hovle Df l. u Cruup John lacy, r.
Icy t0asA county, Dzoney Parrish eoantJ Wa D.
coptea Foster, Lansnbarg county W. sIeSn csiPsps'
Sorfoh Capt J 3 Mddlstoo. John 6osoisy
eJlE-dlyAein
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sis thes. the bordsrs Of Accomac s'' ,aye
be, pleasantly.
.why !" says the ehivalrv, giving q start.
ssyou 1sss be Lord Lyoss."
"what nakes yoa think that 70 asked
William.
"ob, noshins-only yosr grammar"
saws Chvairy.
This made william very nad, nv bcy,
and be ordered the bvmbardmsnt 60 be cam.
menced Immediately bu, ~ all ths pow.
der had been placed on board vessel.
which could NOT arrive under two weess, i,
was determined TO tske possession without
combustion. Finding himself master Of the
situation. Captain William Brown called the
solitary chiva!ry to him, and lssued the fol,
lowing
rRacLAHAflox.
ClrIzkx OF AccoxAc! come amnug
you pos A. an ineendlary and sssasein. .bu, TO
heal your wounds, and be your long-los,
father. Several Of tbe harpies, moment. Of
my life were not spent in Accomac, and
your affecting hospitality will make me
more than jealously wntehful Of your ltber.
ties and the pursuit Of happiness. (Ses the
Conssitu,ion.)
Citizen Of Accomac These brave men
OF whom am spectator, are not your
enemies they are your brothers, aud de-
sire to embrace you in fraternnl bonds
They wish TO be considered your guests.
and respectfully invite you to observe the
banner Of our common forsfathefs. 10
proof whereof establish the following
ospsRs.
LII any niecer come within the lines
Of the United States army to give
Information, wha,somcver, OF the
movements Of the enemy, the afore-
said nigger shall have his head
knocked Of, and be returned to hi,
lawful owner, according 70 the
groceries and provisions OF the
Fugitive Slave Ack. See the
Constitution.)
H. II any chicken, or other defenceless
object belonging to the South, be
brought within the lines of the
United States army by any nigscr,
bis heirs, admiuistratGrs ani IS.
signs, the >foresaid shall have his
tail cut of, and be sent back To his
rightfui owner NJ the expense of
the Treasury Department.
lII.-Any soldlor found guilty Of shooting
the Southern Confederacy ,or both
efinK nlm 10 any MANNER WnAteoW-
ever, the same shall be deemed
guilty vt disorderly conduct, and
shall be pronounced an accursed
Aboli,ion,st.
vlLLIAMBROwN, Eskevir.,
Captain Comic Section Mackersl Brigade
Commanding Accomac.
The citizen Of Accomac. nv bow, re.
ceived this proclamation favorably, and
said he wouldn't go hunting Union pickle.
until the weather was warmer. whereupon
William Brown fell 90 bis meek and wept
eopiously.
The Union army. nv boy, now hold. un-
disputed possession Of over six inches Of
the sacred soil Of Accomac, and this un.
natural rebellion has received blow which
shakes the rotten fabric to its shivsring
center. The strong avn Of the government
has Al last reached the stronghold Of treason
in few years this decisive movcmen, on
Accomac will he follow j by the advance Of
cur army IN The Potomac.
Y"us, with exnedi,icn,
ORPukUs T.. KxRR
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4 srsex ssxx.

A. ths Board Of Brokers' ths ether AFTER
sson. 30 excited isdisitual sho probably
hsd not bees very soecsafsl, suddcsiy Staf-
tied bis fri~pds by excla,@ink:
"If j, haA not Asso fsv sSas eesfoupded
nuss up near the Oty Hall Park, THE aftes.
soon, ss should hare hsd better Das-
ket.0
"Muss, muss-whas muss % they ssx
iaGsls demanded. supposisg; proAsbly, that
Feruspdo Wood had hoisted the s.ssasS aod
brs," sal besa ssns 20 Psss Lafayss.s for
Is.
avn. the Hppopota-nos, o. csurss,'
vas the cruel reioiDjer.--k Y. Tibuns.
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e The following story Of OF. Governos
Grimes 10 vouched Tor By ono who kosw
him II The Legislature bad Just COO.
vsued At tbs Capital oe lows. uovsruor
Grimes had arrived the night before, asd
taken rooms as certain hntcl--at least 90
. young a.pirnns for ol6cs from distant
portion OF the State, ascertained 40 he drove
up and alishted from his carriage nj ths
steps Of ,hst pubic house. The hos,lsv
threw out his trunk. anu the landlord con.
Quoted him to his room, leaving the trunk
in the bar.room. wishing his trunk, the
young man demanded to have |, orousht
up, and seeing . man passing throsgh the
lower hall, whom be took 10. be The porter,
be gave his commands in N imperious aod
llfty tone. The order was obeyed; and the
man charging quarter of dollar for his
services, marked qasrter, that vas good
for only twenty cents, was slipped slyly in.
% his hand, and va put into his pocket b
she man vi b . smile.
"And now, SirYsh !" cried the new sxsi.
val, "you know Governor Orimes2"
"Oh yes, Sir"
"Well, take nv card 10 hin, aod tell hin
! Wish % interview at his earliest couvea.
ienee."
A pesul;ar look flashed from the nss's
blss syss, asd With smile, sssesdisg his
had, - ssid,
Sir"
"Yos-I-ssss i, ny dsss Sis, bex-s
"a tbossas1 psedoos!'s
s'Ness sssdsd q 81, Sir, . rsp,isd Cover.
sos 0sioes. 81 W. rs,hss fsvosably in-
psssssd sish your lAiss, end hsd shosshs
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4 tho mee;ing of The State Agricultural
Society at nes Moines, on the u Wednes.
day of January next, the following premi-
ums viii be awarded.
For the best practical experiences Of far
mers and stock raIstrs, on each of the sub
jects enumerated beiow-the papers limited
each to eight pages of foolscap manuscript.
Connection couiinei TO the State:
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~I il curioos TO note The old sea-msr-
ein- Of hrmsa thought, Each subsidieg
ssesary yield. sone se~ my.'er,; .s build
vhere monsters used {, hIde themselves.
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wEsrEaS vlasISlA AND .LAyEar.

A Virginia Union paper having expressed
the hope that the Canventios nos passing I
Constitution for Western Virgins, would
ignore the Slavery question, the Wheeling
laisit,sencey ssys,
For our rart ve hope that the Convention
will listen TO no such counse.e. IL would
be etrsnse infa,ussion to d. %. II would
be repeating the fru',lees labor 81 Sysiphua,
for this Convention TO sijar.n without TAX.
ing setion-defnite. decided, mastery
h-alth-xisipg sc,ian on ,hi. sai,jac,. !,
would be playing Hamlet with lla,nle, lef,
out, and the Convection would be the ridi.
culs Of tbs country. The loyal m asses o.;
the loyal States would cay " hy do the reople
sever their connection with Eastern Virgin.
ia? Why do they complain Of a van: Of
homogenits: Why do they incur The ex.
pense and eIclsenens Of Conren ion for a
new and sepsrate State, simply 10 cnsraf,
and enact again the source OF their troubles
Have they learned nothing BY experienced
IL Bourbonism hereditary with them-.sfor.
getting nothing and learning nothing?"
Leasing out every other question. in 9
material point Of view, il would be little
Fort Of suicidal folly to ignore tie full-.,
initiatory measures for . free State. W.
haze nothing 10 erpect in The future ercepi
from she free Si0ies. From the South
have nothing to exI co.. Our friends, our
community Of interes;s-our soc,stions -
our sympathies-o our commerce and trade
our everything lies nov and forever w,,h the
free States. Ia geography ws are one oi
them. We are knit By every hek to them.
Why, then, refuse to oxn AL tuisy To say
to them we are not ashamed, but proud, to
declare ourselves one OF you. To say
henceforth there 10 friendship and identity
between you and Us. Everything calls upon
Us to say this. To say il uneqniv ocally.-
The sooner, the 6rmer, the more enthsiast
callv We say il, the sooner and the more
bounsifuiIv will we reap the reward. The
sooner will the fow OF popaiation. enter
prise, labor, capital, and The wealth. creating
habits and industries Of the Eas, come to
aur borders. Why, then, should We hes,
tate? The experience Of the world is against
Fabitn policy. It always his and always
will recoi on those who adopt it.
The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1861-12-21
in. WALLACE, ,Sec'y.

@Learn 10 childhood. il you can, that
happiness 10 not ossside. bat inside A
good heart and clear conscience brinKs
happiness, which no riches and no cireuu-
stances alone can ever do.
The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1861-12-21

TThe rssidsnce OF Mr.. Bssley. oeas
La Crosse, was struck By l'gh.nisg. fes
days siucs. ard family Of s,x more OF less
injured. soms of them having ,hsir clothes
eutirefy burned OF.
The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1861-12-21

u We hsss heard DssJ its!s bsausy
hasxhsiiy assert thst III The w5siJ could
not boy her, vbss sAs toew n btT osn
heart sbas the dsy vss fast approaching
shea shs wosid vssy willingly allow so1.s
one 10 give hss assy.
The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1861-12-21

eTPeople sho Are alsass talking senti-
meat, have ssusily no very deep feelings.
The les water 700 hare 10 your kettle, the
s3onef is begins TO make noise and sake.
The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1861-12-21

eTThs lump Of bad far, Humphrey Mar
sha.I, 10 nos 10 the 1eEd - = Brigad,es 10
the rebel service. lie stands alone sisce
EaIssad's day il his peculiar style.