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Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-12-21
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-07-23

stuart was the name OF the rovafhouse
OF Scotland. 1t originated in the fact of
the family having for many geuera tions
he'd the Office OF High Steward of Scot.
land. The family is said tD have been
descended from Fleancc, the son Of Ban
quo, who was murdered by Macbeth, but
of this there is no sufficient EVIDENCE
Walter, the Lord Steward of Scotland
about the middle Of the fourteenth eeutu-
ry, married Margaret Bruce the is sue of
this union was Robert Steward, or Stuart.
who assembled the throne when h ! was
fifty Eve years old. He was the first of
the Stuart line. The Stuarts were prob
ably the most unfortunate OF dynasties.
James |. was murdered james Ill. was
killed by the priest who absolved him !,
james " deposed; james V. died
brokeu.hearted. While dangerously i'll,
news was brought TO him that his queen
had given birth TO a daughter. ssIs il 500
said he, rejecting on the alliance which
had placed the Stuart family or the
throne !, 'then Gods will be done 1t
came with Il lass, and it will go with u
lass Mary, the daughter born to the
dying king, was beheaded her son
james assembled the throne as Jane vi.
and afterwards became James L. OF Eng
land his son Henry died in his early
youth his sou Charles was beheaded !;
both his grandsons were driven into ex-
| ilc-one was formally deposed; and the Stu
art line came to an end with Queen Anne.
/ Her Majesty is descended from the
house Of Brunswick, which again de-
scended from both the houses of Este and
Guelph. These latter were united by
marriage in the ninth century, when Gu
negunda married Azo, the second mar
quls Of Este. A son was born of the
union. who inherited the Guelph proper
~ on the death Of an uncle, and th is son
bore both the names OF his father and
mother, being styled Este Guelph -
The name OF Guelph is generally consd.
cred the proper surname Of the royal fam
lily, although authorities differ on the
subject. The family OF the late Prince
Consorl were descended from Saxon
chief named Wittikin. who deficd the
power II Charl smagne. Later in the
history Of Germany, the Refor mere
iound sure aud constant friends in Frede-
rick The Wise, John the Constant, and
John Frederick the Magnanimous- ali
ancestors OF Prince Albert.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-07-23

THE LOUISIANA MErnoDIsrs We are
pleased to see sn indication Of return to
ios alty-an active and outspoken loyalty,
and 70 tins connection we are pleased TO
see " Tie Central Christian Advocate,
that tie Me,hodists Of Louisiana, have
renounced Tic Nj. II. Church South, and
gone back !" the % genuine Nj. h. Church
Shfisiians can not 'a'i 10 rejoice at this
action u TIE iAeAipers IN renouncing y
church that. by he course Of tho leader.
OF y, ''as 80 become Enthusiastically welded
TO Seccfsion. We hope 10 se,. now ,b,,
slavery the cause Of the division in the
chureh--is virtual J ended IN THIS State.
all Methodist re;u [nlng to the old order
4 Missouri Citizs p.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-07-23

nH- A San Francisco journal com
plains that 20 great 10 the rage Tor office
IN tina, city that parties are neglecting
their duties to electioneer for the Office
of dog pelter.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-07-23
Collection Of Pensions,
BaCKPAT, DISCHARGED SOLDlEg'SPAY,

And all other claims against the Government upon
the most forms
No Fees charged until satisfactory returns ere re-
cetyed Ailinauiries uy mall will receive prom nj AZ
tsption. WV. u. LOVE, Atty al Law.
once Nextdoorto Post Once tup stairs KeoAuk
40 rx iaAil-Afy
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-07-23

TOR SALE.
Two Farms, Of IT2 Acres each In Van Buren, eouu-
tTrIe&as-9Ae Farm is ioestcd = mffgs 4. T. from
Winchester, and miles North OF Bentonspo IT, near
the TT. les Aones RsiIroAd-i6a under Guilty ION,
with comhrtable Frame Dwelling and stsbling two
good elis,orchard and other improy emeB,s ThsFan
r. known the " Han ford Farm" The other tract OF
liz acres Is heavily numbered, including Sugar Or
chard Of sos trees and Is underlad with large beds
Cosl AID 10 located near The same Railroad. These
lands we're located by Mr., Hartford In his life lime,
and new held by HE heirs, no of age and will be
sold separately together 10 suit parties nj great
bargain.
Enquire OF III. X, THS-EYCK,
keoRuk, MAyl5 1868 Real Estate Agent.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
Virginia

Toe State Of Virginia with considerable part Of il
territory occupied Sy Yankees renegAdes and tories
and q still larger portion held by the enemy from the
beginning c the VAT has contributed TO the Couiede-
rate army over Que hundred and thirty thousand tr ops
US2 sl5, wihou. counting three regiments Of infantry
and one Of cavalry OF which rolls have been fur
nished and over one hundred and twenty thousand
weapons Of the various descriptions Ia use This is ia
addition 20 the large number Of recruits, before
the oonscript bill had passed; aud also in addition
q the forces that have been IN service under
State organization and for local defence. Altogether,
Z, would be safe 70 say that she has had in the field
not less than hundred and seyenty6ve thousand men
dt5a they have been Tor the most part armed by he s
she has furnished several Of the most successful and re-
noWned leaders the has yet produced. Her people
have given Of their meaus and suffered in their pro.
psrty aud Iers0ns largely than she people Of any
other State have been called on 70 do. We mention
these facts not to boast Of them No vHgnian will
claim that his State has done moIs than its duty We
hold up this record before the people Of the Old Com
mOnWsalh incentive 10 them TO relax or tire til
the work Is dOae. When the var ended, and s HE.
tory comes 10 be written let it not appear that the State
of which such things could be said ia she third year Of
the conflict, afterwards grew faint in its eGerOn weary
Of sacrifice, iJrgsul Of reputation and unmindful Of
the great principles for which it vas eontending And
chiefly would We caution lsIloE-etIsns 70 guard
well against the insdi0as approached and the debauch
ing aud plEalyzing Influences Of the desire to accumu-
late Il would sadly the picture Virginia IS 10 pre-.
sent 70 POstery have il appear that after having
done and suffered much, she a. last permitted her
self fall victim the base lust for gain. Il should
be point Of honor With every Who claims Virginia
ASA mother, that however the may sVentuate, her
al least shall go down future ages without spot
or blemish. As yet her record hal no blur upon it.
Let her be faithful to the end and crown Of unfadDg
glory VII be her reward
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
Gen. Magruder.

Some persons may think that the account from the
Trans Mississippi which represents that Nagruder de-
feAed twelve thousand Of the enemy destroying and
capturing several gunbOSts and taking three hundred
aud eighty Ave prisoners, ell with only iO,ty-tWO men,
"lnostly Irish is q little eItravagant 1t may seem
So but it would be safe reject it that account
Il was never ascer,ained exactly how fast Eclipse could
run be beat every horse against him easily, that
he was never put up his full speed So has yet
been ssOerained what disproPOrOn Of numbers between
bis own and the enemys forces would render it mpOssi
bic for Aagrudsr TO win victory At Bethel With four
or five hundred meD be routed the enemy with four
i've thousand, and lost only ore man. At Yorktown,
with about seven thousand Ave hundred men, he kept
Mcclellan at bay with over 4 hundred thousand, Til
Johnston could arrive with his army Of Manassas At
Caves on be rugged up some fishing snaCks and attack
ed squadron Of henOf war, capturing, destroying aud
dispensing all before him. Nov, with iorty.two men,
be army of twelve thousAud-and as if to ada
70 the marveOusness Of the performance he does it Of
ter be is dead for have positive and strictly reliable
information from the Yankees that he was assassinated
some tine ago at Galveston by Lieutenant
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
DIED.

At chckamauga Tenn, on Monday evening last 9Th Of oco
byr Of yphera Major p MITCHELL CHEF QdArtenAbter
General Longees corps In the 29h year Of bis age Among
the at the Of the from Rok-
mon Captain Of Company he with dngui he'd
gan try at hull Run Adjdant Of lst Virginia Regiment and
was called by Gen. LongStreet potihon ia STAFF
QuSrtermaster Of bis corps which position he held at the
deAth Full Of hope, patriotism and uefuneSg has this
emabe young and ecl ocer been down The
very yigor Of his youth and AIKEN from those who loved
and IGNORED him for his many noble qualities Toe writer
this knew him vel friend AMI loved him brother
eay youth he had many Advantages trained and nur,uei by
the Of m.theE his we'll formed possessed he
vas generous Impulses loving Opposition brave
varou noble 10 his bsarg and nature he the
OF his family admired BY all Who within the circle
his Seldom has been the Let Of any
cord In which the hard Of death has many
tender ties tonds Of tndhp many chords Of
ton and love While living he frightened by ME presnc4 tbs
pafhEay with the eaeeral influence he exered Ia
dah leaves tender memories TO Soah- the blends
mourn for him that death entirely destroy but ony so
ems and saddenI the recollection To hi DEVOTED young wife,
now bowed down grie what IAyg Friendship can
only drop her sympathy would be but e
void she and all and dear im experiences
power 10 be sustained and comfoed this their
reavement wi the recollection thst while living loved
and honor'd and In death, will be remembered.
Ocl0-lt ~
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10

There is some force in tbs allegation We must see
how much nth there /, in it The people must "a'eh
the SPECTATORS eItOrionsrs, etc, to see what they
have done with their vast ateumul'tiOUA Il will be
matter Of gre interest ere long 10 ascertain exactly
who has and who has not invested in Confederate bonds
and to What extent they have Invested. The people
would be pleased TO learn how many Jews, Whsther Of
the Hobrew or any oher faith have sho' their fidelity
TO the cause BY psdgng their property, II not their
lives to it, The list of subscribers to the va
rious Confederate loans might be published. The rich
men Of this city are known. None are cunning enough
to have acquired fortunes in Secret There is always
nose to scent out money wherever it may be- and no
matter hoE secretly it may have been accumulated 1t
is desirable that the public should be made acquainted
With the disposition of the money which has been
Wrung out Of the GOVeVment and people, for this more
than all things, will show who is aud who is not pa
triOG
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
A Name for the Black List.

Our correspondent, Nv, must be more partcua in
his charges. Why does he not give the name Of the
e1tortOnAte landlord 1t viii not suffice to call him
"Old ScreuhArd," to say that "he does nothing in
Gods earth bu! rent buy and build houses in the heart
Of the city and then cut them up into the greatest
Der Of rooms which be lets the highest possible prices
he can wiring out OF his tenants ETC." II he is An able.
bodied man. out Of employment except what e1tOrng
gives him. and liable to cOnscript duty it is the mpera
i've duty Of NV" to inform the proper officers. Nv"
must get tasss and have them properly authenticated
We have nothing do with bis accusations. Let
him visit the thousand and tenAnts Of this eXsor
TONER get the exact figures, names Of tenants, etc
with their consent to publication, and send the list to
this once. We will then publish it with pleasure. L
the Government is sufferer BY this man, so much the
better. II the matter has already been before Con.
gress" still better We inclined to think that if
w" can substAndAte his statements, an exposure of
this e1tOriOner will do great deal of good
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
RIGULArINa PRICKs.
\ HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

The Speaker called the House 10 order at ii o'clock
Prayer by the Rev. De- JKTER OF the Baptist Church
TIE House resolved Itself iato secret session, and
after some time spent therein the doors opened
A communication received fom the Senate, in
forming TIE House that they had agreed TO the JOINT
resolution from the House. asserting the Jurisdict on
and overeignty of tie State Of Virginia over her an.
Gent boundaries p
Mr. ROBERTSON, from the Committee on Confede.
IAte Relations made report the subject Of details
from the Confederate army. .....
M. BOULDIN from the Committee on Finance, TO
whom was referred resolution inqurpg into the ex-
pedency of csnoelling the bonds OF this State In The
bands Of the Government Of TIE United States and the
cz9ns thereof reported that It was inexpedient 10 10.
gsate on the subject.
Mr. RAYMOND, from the Committee on the Peni-
Tertiary reported bill authorizing the Governor 10
hire free neg and slave convcts work 10 coal p,ts
Mr.. CROCKETT, from tho Committee on Lunatc
Asyums to whom had been referred Senate bill to pro-
vide Tor tie payment OF certain claims against the last
ern Lunatc Asylum, reported back the same with
amendments. The amendments agreed to, and the
bill passed.
On no ion of Mr.. T0ALlN, the Committee on Finance
were instructed to inquire iuto the eXpediency of
funding TO vii lam A. BrsIton tax the benefit OF
which he had been deprived Of by the Of the public
enemy.
Mr. BUFORD offered the following resolution, which
lies over under the rule:
Resolved, by the General Assembly, That the resou
ton recently adopted by the two Houses by which they
agreed TO an adjournment of this General Assembly on
Monday the 18th instant be and the Is hereby
scinded.
The Il for the relief Of the INDECENT soldiers Of the
State who have been, may be, disabled in the mill
ary service aud he widows and minor chi den of col
diers who have died, may die, in the military ser
vice and oil the indgcn families Of those now in ser
ce taken up; and the yeas and nays being called
upon passage, the vote Was-yea l06, nays 2. So
the bill passed
The order OF the day--,he bill to reorganEe the mi
liia-was then taken up and discussed until the hour
of adjournment.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
Watch Then.

Il Is urged that the very nsn Who are asking The
highest prices, and making the largest iOrtunss Win be
the first Of all q cali iOr rsPuaiAdOu Of the public
debt Wbys Because they have taken. good care not
to iaves in Confederate fund.- but in real property Of all
kinda The day of extreme depreciation OF the cur
rsney, which they striving 80 earnestly to hasten,
win End them with but fsa dollars Of Confederate
money in their Golfers vhis the vast bulk Of The eireu
l,tion viii be in the hands Of the poor and these who
are in moderate circumstances.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10

L OR SALE H
IL SMALL FARM, Ave miles below Cumberland ossrheuse,
road Richmond 10 miles South CT James river,
miles North Of the Appomkox river Tie Dwelling House
very convenient conans rooms and well finished inside
an ONCE yard &c vants Houses, with In esch
Barn. shed for ipping and prEng and rar3us
other all Of them built Of heart mber and Ia
good repS The Garden Is well supplied With winter vegetables
which will pas the purchaser In the yard wen OF excel
Pos5ce, churches mills and shops very conve-
The ghbohood Is very good The stageeosch nom
Pwhaan Station IN the D r. e. passes yard gate on
Wednesday and Fday and returns the following days
~ which buldngJ are located or
wooe balance well improved tobacco lots One mile Distant
the hsge oA5 43k In woods Three ours OF
mile distant 10 another secCn are liz acres ABOUT IN Wooai
bAlAnce arabic land, " IA q tobacco house on T. .
The purchaser get session In few days amer me sale
" ooms apd,eel EDWARD T. BROWN,
osIO-eodats -.J II. Sunny side p. o., Cum'd co Va
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
BANK NOTICE.

TIE STOCK OLDER s OF THE
Il BANK OF RICHMOND, At their snnuai mestDg held en-
The inst directed the Bosrd Of Directors % open books Of
ubsepon additional stock In said Bank to the aount Of
two hundred thousand dollars giving the present stockhoder
within ten days from the 18Th irs at TIE price OF enc hundrea
and fifteen per share ABd in prPouonto tner present
mares In con panc- with direction, book Of subscription
viii BE opened iIs w the Bahiig House. ~ THIS ely
II within Ae mention d the stock NOS taken oy e pres
M the Will remain open ten days Longer 70
The public generally such portion OF said stock a. m MOI
n"s "a ' - 80 J. d NAoMURDo, CASHIER.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10

TO THE VOTERS OF HENRICO COUN-
TYAn Election win be held the 18th day October At the
different precincts In this eouoty for the elecu CLERK
the Out Court OF HsnIeo county a the vacancy created
by the resignation Of Johnson sands Esq.
The Commissioners who superintendent and the officers who
Quoted the elect In May s hereby notified
70 hold this election al their respective precincts.
3. GEO. d. PLEABAHT2
sht riH Of Henrico County.
| HenTlco County, Oct !, 1S6S octl-dtOl5h
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10

TOR SALB.-I offer for sale privately the
TRACT OF LAND on hch reside, within twelve miles Of
Boydton county contains eight hundred
acres one third o. which in goal Srow alb ut one hum
land with upon several streams passing through H.
There Is upon IL excellent and commodous dssnR, With
healthy the society equal In Tehnement and In
teliIgence 70 any In the country - -. D. t.
oG9-dQws Lombardy Grove MecklenburE.
pouIrP ga H.NhN ~
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA..
EXTRA SESSION. g ~.
SENATE.


% .-.,,E o SENATE d 70, tgs.,g
FRIDAY, October 81, 1853
Prayer by the Rev. Dr. See!sy, of the Baptist Church
Bills REPoRITD
bill to supply df,ienoss in the appropriations for
the support Of the Central LunAdc Asylum. "a .f...
bill for the relief Of VIM. A. Braxtop, Of King
William county.
bill to repeal the act passed March 9th, 1862 en-
titled "An act to authorize the issue OF registered GER
6cates OF State stock DR.. Peter i. Brown in lien Of
two lost bonds"
The Committee on Roads &c, to whom was referred
resolution e1qurng "Nhether any OF the railroad
companies Of the State have charged higher rates OF
tolls on transportation than prescribed in the Code
asked 10 be discharged from the further deraon Of
the subject they had reported bill in reference to
the subject. ..-..
THE RALEIGH sfASDAsD.
On motion Of Mr.. TAYLOR, Of Montgomery, Il was
Received That the Committee for Courts of Justice
be instructed inquire into and report what Legislation
if any, is necessary prevent the circulation OF the
newspaper known as the Raleigh Standard" within he
limits Of this Commonwealth.
By Mr.. DOUGLAS
Resolved That the Governor be requested to aicar-
tam and report TO this House whether any of the ma
chnery belonging to the State Of Virgins has he
moved from the Armory at Richmond or whether It Il
ia contemplation do so-the point points 10 which
IL is proposed carry it and the for such
movAl,
By Mr. DICKINSoN-To inquire and report what le-
gislaton is necessary if any, to compel terminus
railroads in the State 70 maintain eonneIon in their
respective schedules slime tables and 70 prevent
interruption in such connexon without notice.
AIMING 1Hg MILITIA.
On motion of Mr.. RANDOLPH, the bill 10 arm and
equip the militia taken up out of s order, and
carried forward TO d eng ossment-then lad on the
table.
bill to amend the 4Ih and 9th sections Of the s7h
chapter Of the Code. .-r. -r.a
RIGULATISa PRIOEs. .,t r...5i
The consideration Of the bill regulating prices was
resumed when Mr. KEEN add essed the Senate in Oppo-
tisn to the measure and in reply the remarks Of Mr.
NEEsOS. f
Mr. GUY was about to address the Senate on the SUBJ
jeor, when, on motion Of Mr. TAYLOR OF Montgomery,
the Dill laid upon the table.
The bill to provide further for the public defence,
Of the Senate amendments TO which had been disagreed
to by the House. was then taken up. TIE Senate in
sisted upon the amendment; whereupon,
On motion of Mr. JOHNSON, the Senate adjourned.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
4 MERRY .YALUABLE TRACT on sod

IA Acres Of upper end Of Hanover the Louisa
rosd % Richmond, about ~ miles distant from The
James ozra and the from the Central Rsb
for sale very valuable S los ted ab'v adoning the
rns Of Charles Morris, Reuben hereoith and Boiling
Vauehap il Cont ss acres which 100 cleared,
on which there be cabins, and the
usual farm budn; about 400 acres In wood and timber 81
which $50 are remarkably well TN cred land on
The narte embracing large parcel Of nnsbarrel timber hne
heart PINE oak hickory and walnut There timber enough 70
work steam mill for many years The soil 10 OF the best
Kind admirably adapted for wheat tobacco and This
really most valuable tract ofland .,,
Applyto " GODDIh APPkhsoN
10
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
RIoHrosp. ! iday, Oct. Q 1858

One of the most extensive public sales Of
bends and stocks Which bas ever taken place 10 his
city, was conducted jose day, by hrssrs Davenport
L Co., at their sales rooms, eorer Of Cary and 18th
streets. There was good conpany" present aid the
bidding lively, the prices obtained vii indicate The
bonds and treasury notes sold, usual, - In
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10

NOTICE.-zI wish to employ Lady who is
corptent TO Instruct my daughter thorough the Ing
m branches Of education In ,hs French language and In Music
the Piano. -
Gloucester Court House. .. ....t 800
aepI7-e4g WYHDHAM KEMP.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
PITTsYLvANIA LAND FOR SALE.

L HAVE TOh OhLE u. I.
i .t'- '-- .- A TRACT or LAND,
situated on the public miles above DAnyie and three
from the village Of Nhime IN good ne ghboih' cd within
lew niles several churches And convenient to mills
The 4 acres, OF which $50 In original
rowh heavily mbereJ, portion Of the remainder part ally
Eown up, mostly arabic land, ang ndyabeut ka
OF red suited for wheat oh well
ue growth Of corn Oats, and Hs bdccO. The whole WeSs
tered, with coed brauch ts
The improvements insist comfortable Dwelling House.
With four rooms, several cut houses, bsrns, &c.
ny prizes place 90 O0 about $50 acre. cash.
Confederate money, u early application be made
wi take pleasure IN showing tie land u any wishing TO
purchase, giving any additional information By letter.
= II. s. BRLT.
address aDr h. g. Belt, Whitmel, PIltsylTana."
EzR- Danyiie Register copy twice. oc 6-2sw1m
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10
n AND FOR SALE IN GOOCHLAND Co,

IL VIRGINIA. slsr for Sale, privately, 100 Acres. Il has
on good Dwelling Houses roomsa part used Store
al nearly new-. neee sary out-houses 40 cleared
malnder In old Old Pine and Oak Timber. good well In
yard Is .oou IS milts above Rlcsmond-2 miles from
James River. My address Is PtInbertop, Va.
sep22-est' z. w. DABhEY.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-10

WANTED
w employ VIRGINIA LADY, qualified 10 teach
the higher BRANCHES Of kngh renek and Music the Piano.
small school in my amiymy children (ree 10
nrmber) s.' ~
Address me- Jackson p o. LouIIa county Va stating terms
want the school 10 commence Immediately.
n d. ~. r.. ..s 81 l-ar NJ A. HOPE,
oc8-dkcw8t Jackson p. o., Louisa CO., Va.