Lynchburg Virginian. [volume], April 26, 1849, Image 3

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L» ,wir opi«i«« ■(•"« “* <!-***•"• "«»«* '•
■ rr.B ,hi^ K ;t. y • viiifnt, that, thuogh i
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.n. Ihe [>- pi, ■' »'[l
Prmn lh, lia.in nrt .Imeucan.
r.KN I v\ M>K*S PLEDGES:
-JV ofreu v*ls awl ? . * Hi dwelt
„p,„ Sy the UV'ir < >n‘Tn-on,’* day after day, wi’h
unwearied pr-s-rvefanee, which, if u dues not exhaust
ihe pali. are . r s readers, must prove rath, r trying to
tVir svni« a h it reminds tiie public, a^ain and a
gam. of G-» . I* i v’ u > in<" n«i-N»r.cv, who, having de
flirrd that he w . : :p* Prudent of the country and
tty, • i hisex
clusiv favor : . th- uffi'v-holders of the P lk party.
I is laments e '0 near he "running shriek” though
out ihe O' in i,- « t the l i n. \\ oe and gr.ef and piiy
and indiouat'.ifi—th - hv-eric laugh of agony, the spas
• |, - _ — _ r ■ I sobs and
inr sery, rage and
despair—make up he s’a.tle of ih >se dailv ucuhrations
vbtelMiking • : 1 • t • s.
n-ivr st.ivr to futioii the ra’iottal heart, and to make out
a ca«*e f *r public rummi^-en rmn. The "Union” may
succeed in this -(or. if it has hot already inspired pity*it
C(/s in a fair way in do so.
• That a President who came into p »wer. having *‘nn
friend- t* reward and no enemies t» puir-h,” should b»
exj»ected t*» r-w.trd his adversaries, i-* « np of tluise rea
sonable idea* wln -it the"! ri” imjht, with chafaci.r
istic p opriety, ent r*ve. It is 9
ural.als >, that a Pr» - dent pledged to in: ke Jhonesty. **a
pacily and fidelity, th- t - s «»f ap;t>>intm-nts t » • ifi ■
- i!d t for granted that Mr. Polk's select ■«,
n 3 he spoils,”
d»*!« of ih»* roij .'•■*! ~t lard, ami that tin ~ *. who have
been f r years a»-<- -* *ru*<! t" s* rv#- a party, ar - now the
very rn-n t ^rv- 'ii»* c umtry. 4 : at -> j.-t, tr oa t! %mws
ami expectatiof 3slum d < d ^appointed is ui « u Med y
l thing r t e -surprised
•! ” is sh ck# 1, mortified, and indignant,
and that it lets the muii’ry krto-.v it.
We yield our sympathy to the amict d j urns!, it*
lender care fur Gen. Taylor’s • a mark o*
* f t#ne—hut in a
j. .lit!«•:. 1 t tt is touching in ♦ * * ♦ 1* • »
f .rg* •» •' • • V\ ' | aiig- -'I . ' ■ !i • • « f P . i ■! :*.l 1
frt* nds n r.«l plant men, n I lie utter fecol ♦ *
President’ # that G .1
I*nt < • 8 • * t, gives
. • ae ii #f ;i vie: s sen si v. IT this en *
mU a« kn i\v] j . ,. r- e . . t " gfaiitude in pob;
Hut tilts u : s : . 1 «h.-:t th j •* T 'r. * •* ha*
tittered :u* t n ••!'• « " i «' in-ith tl: in it \t ill *»•
•Jeem ! v the .! j * ' *•!%'•■.■' • i.} V in.mgh t tin*
public raunprelii nsi rt, v hi< It can vi ry well understand
i r »•,« \
find it inn \4.rji to en % < t ** t «• * * m if* ?h ■*•
1 :♦••! it|*oti pnn ■' t r* u The
f At g ■ I. «•* .N • < 4 I ». g i»»r, an? t»»
Th* j-'itit lo r- :
\ \.f\irl\ d, w *?•«♦*.* ;!.:g Mn-tt..
I ♦ , • * 1 I* i • -it;* *
1 U I ■ ■ • r 4 1 % 4- N vi rt», V M.jJ#
t V. \ 'if ,1 *, * Mr. \ %N 1 III *• » ■ *
?, ♦.-till 'v. inf fr t »-* ti «■* le.iiy : v. • rt Mr I'of*
was. with a smgu f rt \ ire of' endtv to •♦?»♦* »hie ami
•of j crli.lv t< • 'li-- ..tb# :: it n» a .< ft.at •»t*e w* 1 n*.?# n* th-*
St.lM Uiive Thief, t the \ on, direct Th*- public i* -wer*
•.lien lot lint purpose 'tret-tied t» tii** fi'ifmst length* t
tisiirpatiofi—viards ivn-asuree having f.f itirif end * t
the general good, hut the a Ivautng.* #.f | arty and . |* j* r
Buns alone, and, as to i hnii. -t stive uw'ts .*r emoTuttieri?*,
ronfer them with a system.1.':*• view, i » t» merit, e.*u*
petency, and the }>ii »lic s -rvim, hut as the r* \v;»: I a t
the instigation • t’ utiscnipuluu# partisanship. In the
■ Host liberal soi.so th-t c i *■* ve • l** it, tin* plodg- .{
Gen. 'fay lor n i tic, nut a party p licy. and as
to < iTlCes a: d other ;>• I- • d • lit*, something like fair
ness m tin ir d siributi t». M doe* wot menu* tin r l re, a
statu (jun, unless a statu qua (lute Itcllmi:; t •» v< r'ati.ly
there would heno t imess, as between parties, in leaving
things as they stand, and tb s p«‘rj*»*tu:ittng the almost
exclusive possession of public employments by the
• * IS j»«»men.
The cut do't v of assumption, which distinguishes the 1
loud e anplaim rsnf the di uated party,iss miethingso em
inetitl) teristic, that v I diffidence
1'iijbt her. a: 'T to h» •■me co-r. la iv. s. M»»kn*ss and
humility ’■ a u t:! i. 1 ipiltH'S, wild* imjeta n -v* 1
grace to a politician’* pliv>i«*g« iny. \ willingness to
sell", r all thee { office, and even to
incur the i.i j *i• :iri■ • n .-t’m* rcenary m -lives by ae vp ing
s I iries, h"\M v. r 1 >• r 1. w t jH-npiis tes inclusive, can
not hut appp ci ii.*.| as atV.rdi g r- tresiling evidences
it the self '.icrifi 'log spirit of a party, winch, having h- Id
pi bf<- stations f. r twuity y« ars, is reatly to ieli lot tu
• Mill,\vitli all their rcspuiisibil.ties and labors.
VF.RV l.m: FROM CAT.IFORMA.
In tire N wark Daily Advertiser of Thursday e«wii T,
we find very late iuvllieenc** from >:o Kr inc s.^#. It
cam* (m a U tter from the Rev. I' I>v% k;mt lit %T ) hr the
overland M-xo'au rout.*, a ml %%' as postmarked at V-n
Truv. April‘2nd.
Torrent ** * JAftc/ndk DuiTy Jfdvertiser*
Si* Fa•Nci*. March l^t,
li ipp:*i ;■ g in at the e..until g room • f MeS'fv. >';#rk. v,
,1ani.'ofi \ ( • . I :*i* r f.*ri*ieit . t a ves'd to sail !"f Mm
pt!an,fhe mail t*r nlitcli will tak«eia till hour. I av.ii?
In\Bclf, theft f .• , f ti e ••p^itluV.ity to write hurriedly
4*nd very bri»fly.
Ms !»>?« .;*'•# U*cu ixnintrrrnptei! vrree rr.y ar*Iv:.t
herefrom tin !- ..ndsand It v e'rlinucd ?-• have ufitU
••■■ngr.gat: tr on flu s loaf1'. Tin re if; refta'nly no
T'a#m r <• rnpTain oftT'S r-c^pti ri or treatment her#* by
the C"ir»mupi v. Although we have n«» ctuircTr organi*a
•io :• %vt, I oave ci;i .fced fiiv appropriate Tabors here
Vastly more than ever at ihe Inland*. In addition tit twn
Tegular * rtuoueeach Sabbath. and a lecture oft Wcdne*
tlay evening. 1 have ateo fix two mouth* pa#! preached ,
•>ne in 11 tun.nn on Sa *i>aTh attcft»o ifi. Heeide* lecturing
Vesicated’* on Temperance, and wc luv# org m z-d a Tem
per nice S»oie:y ».f nearly 4*4 Tim month Tv
ror ort i* also . - •». d. and wv have once ^elchraTed the
I, rd'« Supper, having Twelv- romtuaniraiit#.
14 tins: I have bad the laboring oar alone. Hut.* Tctru?
I’mvtdence 1. aju*; aeiit two m >re laborer* into the field.
The long t \ • cd «t-aun't “i aiitot: a** arrived VesTer
flaf morning, bringing, among •ithcr passenger*, several,
ministers. One, 4lcv. Vr *?.*:*• w.-nt «.rt $h re *t
MoiiteT'A a*t v\ * •■ k. llune* ia:<‘ (in the service of the
Home M s# nary S etety ’ i2• v. Mr. EPottGLAsa. islicfe
and t.H-k my ed #t ■’ ^ti -- I ' il. ig sin-tor such
'is the town crowded—foil ami overflowing. The other
tu i rlt-rjv lion rf.pa- t'd i i# b axd-»-Uo#. Mr. Wood
bridge, from thong Island, vent out by the A$*em lyf*
1> *ard. and U. v. Mr. V\ lu -' r, (and lady.) late of Jersey
City, belonging to the Uuptist Churrli. ^
To morr w 4v Mr. DbngTatt t<r the
Ft tib'o de San .1 o*. #ut ."><• n.ilss’irh of tbs. |f(>
was to be stall on d here. hi t f, ;. r ire - ti the ground
go s ihere, whom pMba.dy ;i*ujip..rt can be inmodiaielv
raised f.»r it;m hy the r odent*. Mr. IV "• iibridge. \%i||
prob th< N - T. a‘ — up ttte gold
en stream. I like the appearance of all the brethem,and
sln’l rend r tlv m any ai l in my power i><! cate a* nd
Vfcnlag* usly a* p *<;; V. We gave them a cordial wei
Ccm >. and >ib ih-tn a hearty “Good speed.**
Fhee- un ry is 1-kely ‘o till up ra -idly. Fr -bably j»
fniu-sand passenger* have arrived within a
\\ e hear the excivinent in the "h i*c* t* eery great, and
that both aer -s the C ntinent. by the tahtnu*. and a
r mud the C :■ . great numbers ar* fl fckiiug hither. Hut
oh, the w r\in — the moral desolation this gold fever
creates! N- w iscove’ies of the precious d?i*i are con
stantly being made.
M. the children are still at tie Island .but I Took f f
them during this munih, and espcci to hate finished f»r
them a small h use n *w in progress. I*umber :# rn?y
$•>00 per thousand feet! f tec ived letters by n ay of tl e
Inlands dated Sept 30th, but none by tbeWeamef. 'I he
•*C alifornia will not be able to return*uoa i*>r (he want
ol coal. Sue d<*e# t*ji gj to Or- tr on.
In great haste. C. DWIGHT HINT. t
____ «
UMVERsrrr ofvirgim.%.
1 hf> Cai.il gup ..f the pr'-s«ii, mMO fibe25rfi.)
fIk>w6 iliiit liiis mililx Insliluiitm is in a aia*e ot' une\*;i*
pled prnsi^rity. I p mimher.,f ,tudem* in tiie Cai»
I'ljnp IS ^0*j: (really nxiug ^ more ilia** at an, pre
Vioiis session ;) of vt li nn-2oG are friim Vnnie.a.* Tun)
i# by fir ilie Ia-nest riun.Ser that nur 2 -»4 ,li Citmiaon. J
wealth has ever sent to an institution peeultarl, her I
n\,n. and indicate* more certainly titan an, other ,krt the
(treat confidence with which it looked ujkxi by our own
Sute.
In the Catalogue, the i ndent* Sf# p!;#s*ifi#«? intt»!hfi»ie
. cf one. t-v*,) a i,l three < f rn *Te ye*r** #tandin<f ; *hPwio«
That !*>, ;.e* Stud-« • : avp i*oiif:rijla:edduring tlieprc
tcntg.ss;,ju. V uy In ihv J-U..iry, uc will *aw|
,ure *" ' • ** th<-re * Urgef number of Students of .mlj
one .year’s standing.
\\ e can speak tr..m our know ledge of the exemplaary
habits (4 the .Students, ami the almost unnatural quiet
w hi<'h usu IIy reigns on the premises.
I . !> greatly to be regret.e»l that there aje several v.v
cau ;e- is the V te 0epirtneBt, and tiiat there has ne
ver yet been an applicant for some districts. Appoint
ments . t S ate students will be made from the following
districts oh me 1st ut July next, viz : the Br*ke, M«*
noog.lia, Harrison. Kinawha, Taleweil, Washington,
Berkel-v. f rederifk, li *ckmgham, Augusta, JJuckincr
ibani, Halifax, Charlotte, Braotuiek, and bln of WigiH
Senatorial district. — Chariot tsville Hdcocate.
Wisiar's Balsam of lll/d Cherry.
FROM'THE CHEROKFF COUNTY
Georgia, Feb. 17, 1"48.
Opinion of I)r. J R Randall on the merit of IFutar'i
Halsim of IFild Chary.
W e } ;ive been induced, in c.ns- quence of the benefit!
r*4'.-.ve«j from this medicine, to add imp testimony in ft
a extraof iry g properties. We tak<
gre.,t pleasure in stir mg, that we have fr-quentlv used
il ourself and attaintistercd it tu others duritta the past
ye •». . <*a-* ~ f fl‘ih note conzhs. colls, soreness >J the
chest, vvr.. and always with the n*,$t hap/ ?/ result. We
theret reei.eeriu! v recommend tu all aril ted with the
a-.-ve «!;-e:1^s. t t*x the BaUaiA of Wild Cherry.—
'Marietta Helicon.
S .neg-nutiie unless signed I BUTTS ontlie Wfap
\ >? «aTe by D, R. X.VMAV, Lynchburg. Va. and
Druggist gereraily throughout the United > ales.
_ m <; i j t A 1 ¥
• 1, in Danville.Va. on Thursday last .after an illness
•* • * ?• '• «i :Y4. Mr-. ^l VU111 \ JFNNIMiN. wife
t Mr funnel B 1 n-iings. in the olst year «>t* her age,
fisr i ter — ting eh:'dren and a large circle of rel
atives and trie-uis to moiirn tm-ir Io-§. The deceased
w ' the i r - f Mr. William Wats »n of Charlottes
v ' e where, as well as i this place and Lynchbnrg, she
had ntim-rmi- friends, wii > will be gr it fied tu know that
although llw* grim rti t .sterr.iine without waffling, she
"as n ' nap, .rr..| touSey his summons, but died in the
full realization of the Christian** h »pe.
■ on i ri n ng of the 19th in-'t., in tb* 20 h
v* ar d her Mi-- 1.4 i IN I FA JOHNSON, daugh
ter <>t Mrs. \;m .loir.-it i,of tin* place,n» T he inexpressible
g • t .'.'fid mother, and devoted *ist*r and olhex f*I
atfv. sc.
••WT) i. wl. • w •:?•? live a!way. away from hi* God,
Away Jr tTi v"n II- aven, that blissful aboil#,
W f lure th * river* • f ;»!i*a*'irpil >w u* *r the bright plain*,
U 1 ili*» n.» m tide i.l gh rv eternally reigns.
COMMERCIAL RECORD.
I'llM't I.A Ii.
2,f. April, IMS.
I5» f* ri’n/ •* ft if C .r« .lar < t f l.t .'it h ultinu*. «- have to in
form y t I . » market has presented no f * w
!*-••* f.:i» *1 pa*t I*. Ait I*. h;t\ing beer* throughout
tint |" ioIi.ij **.*• - toil, «i.vli •nil continues
Tic .■!*-. -• I general demand I .r home consumption i.«
a cii -*4 1 fby ♦!* r.4 u-i\e purelia-xs, made t\%o - r
tl.?< e itioi.t !.«• a^o ly 'iirfiunn - tiif< r , nil.*, being couse
, itly pr*tty w -1‘. -t \ 1, mil pp.bably restrict ttamsetrts
• 4- M-i-i. .! • ». • »! -..a •! p4*rtic'i'.,r yi.ilities until more •«
k i e.o .1% • ftliepr-'*^* S I S ipply Ironthe L . States lor the
ni«'i:, a. ,i -4i*.
s .n*r dis.i j'[»- mtm-nt i» felt at the pr 'longed stagnation of
« nKsp f» U't le. •»h#-h w .is c\pe--tcdto recover some degree
I .i ■.rXta t• i » * Ai t *>* tntn , but no more foreign older* of *•
t*y 04* ' 'itam r li.»rt- h-- n ft' ivej, and prices must advance
in the igh fc'ring foicinental markets, before the latter can
: ti fnaiK a lb \* ii- .1 tlx- -urplus stock held here not appli
cable t • the Wants oft hi- country.
\\ e rcstiim-■ • .r «|u -tati- ns w it bout alteration, as they cor
rc-j»< ni with tin f, \> transact ions which have taken place
-in ••• ..nr last, and subjoin as usual the monthly statement oi
1 trli\ cries and stork.
Remaining vmir tie »*t oh\l. »*t«,
JNO. T. OXLEY fc CO.
\*r.in- Wes- Mary- Negr->
ia. tern. land. head.
Stork of Tobacco on hand — — — _
Ist.Mar-b.lH4H, 7GS5 UGHi 2*4 2313
Imported m March, t>»i 1G4
7G-,2 174 W 24* 2477
Xhlivcred in Match ftfW 537
Stock on 1st April, 1**3 i-oiti 1705H 214 I'.Md
I*itto name period, lH-*Hf 7*Hj 2161* 1JU 24SH
Virginia Leaf Low and Ordinary t sy. rts 1} a 2{
“ -Middling do 2_. a
44 Short sound and dry 3a a 4
4; Middling l.eafy 4i a 4}
“ t.• I.ul and line 5 a ti
StemM Ordinary short 3a a 4
44 Middling and fair a 5
f* iod and line 5i. a 7A
Western Leaf Low and Ordinary 2 ® -I
44 ('<*111111-m to lair leafy parcel! 2$ a 3$
44 iiood and line 4 a 5 a
StemM Ordinary and faded 3A a 4~
44 Common a 4^
44 Middling and good and fine parcels 4$ a 04
Selections, bright color 53 a fiA
Negroliead. l«os and heated 2 a -K
•4 Middling sound 4 a 5I
“ C.-.e ‘ 7 a a"
Kllwl otaUtt.rl-a-Mlii nI.vncMmr*, I
I.'lMltlX, Ap.il 4, 1M9.
It br r.-ir--tffil flint frl-.. nl T.-ba'-eo in Virginia
•lt: ".Id b i tr . 1, an. • .J . .ml v in thf .i.iH1, but Vr trust tht
Kur -I-.4T1 niafUi-r, willcTriituall I.-ltow t lie e*ain|»le. A.
—* I- u• r. t.i v t.4v .■ .1;.ns i* ii.. .rmpatliv ssitb 14se -inward
Tn n» m tit shi s .nr m I.-, -tiv-it- t» she i*nniparative ample
•t «-fes Inr .-.iiMumpli.in, ni.-rii i-jmeially in Kn-jland, ami i
u-n. r, .piiru tin- in.i'pzufinn nil,)ft supplies in til. eoannt
•si.m..i tn pi *.i'.u.n ui •''b inipr n iia-n'.
LYNCHBURG MARKETS.
April 23th, IS 19.
TOIUCCO.
Inspected the past week 98 lid*.
87 !til*. soli, via; 52 lid*. I.itgs sn,l 35 hds. |,eaf,
ast din** ; ti hd* $1 501» 2 00; 28 do Sd)1* to 2.50 9
do -250». :i *>t; 5 *, 3 f„3 ."lit; «; *, It 4 50-’ 3
*!■* 4 50 r ■ 5ttiI* |-/d„ 1', i„ 5 5ti; 1 ,t„560 • Id,,6 60;
\ crop it !*• titnl*. old 1 ,,t,accn. wide by Air. George
H;»ir*i.*n. nf li-nry r mnty—the past pup ion at |5Jt and
liiO Irliistal at f *. Kecctpt* of lotmri-i, v. fv small.
GM. T. SMITH,
fotumissii.il Merchant.
PrortVnns.— Baeon.CaOi; Beef, 3 la lets.; Cora
Meal. 4U a 15<v:t:-;.
/Vn,ir—1:1* a 35
lliirnt--!ieil 70 cent*; While 75.
—Corn'. 4 I els ; OalsoOa i>3ee«t».
I hirer Seel- 111 a 5.
If ItUheij.—8a Vs at 20 a 27 cents.
Ihisirux—IS cents.
J5 liter—Very dull, 10 to 12! for Xu.!.
it:- : ,Jy—A|i;,|". ti,,ue nltering ; Beach. none offering
Bur Inns— i25 assorted and JS960 when draw n to
Iitiier.
t .’re—Ui i 8 tn'deenU; Laguira 8* t«9 ; Java 12!
Mocha 20.
iimntnj I.mens—Tow 12.and t'la* 15.
I 'o//.,u { itens—Sales 1 1 t,. 15 cents.
Feathers—30 to 32 cts.
yinx Si t I —Sale* SO ee«t*.
Fish—Herring*. No. 1, 4‘j 50; Shad, eld J7 50,
new 8 50.
Iminseng—'25 cent*.
ifemp—N . sal s. We •j'tnte |3 to 55.in Jcroand.
J.inset'I Oil—70 cents.
I Mid—01 a 7.
.1/../-,.. •« —West India 35 f a 49 ets per gallon ; S.
O. 12 tn 15 cents.
I ‘lister— i mnip. f 5} t,, 6.
Sni irs—New Orleans!) to7 cents; Potto Rid. 7 to 8
rents; Clarified 121 cents; Lett 11 * t> 125 cent*.
Silt.—J2J a 21.
I\llloir—9 to 91 cents.
Tn*—43.50 per i.bl
II .«2—.23 to 25 cts. .lull
II ool Halit—Held at 334 cents.
EXCHANGES.
Ckecisoti New Vork, i In I per cl. premium
Baltimore* t to t da *lo
B ist.si. 1 to I <io do
Philadelphia, * lul do do
Batik Note* N. Carolina 1 do discount.
** S. Carolina, t do do
•• Tennessee, 5 to 6 d» do
*• Wheeling, 2a21 do ds
FREIGHTS l b and down THE CANaL.
Tobacco, leaf (per hogshead.) 4') 50
Do manufactured,(per buX*, 8
Elmir, (per hbl.) 8 a 10
War Iron, (per ton.) } ftO
i’lg Iran, (pc* tan.) 1 IJt)
RICHMOND MARKETS. ,
i APRIL. 19. |
TOBACCD—The cold weather, we have lately had;
has been unfavorable to the trade. The market this
week is not as active as it was last, and we note a slight
decline for must sorts. We refer to our last week’s quo
tations for the general range of prices.
FLOIJH-*450.
COHN—424 cts. per bushel.
WHEAT is rather lower. \\ e notice the safe of a parcel
of go.*! red at $1.05; White $1.10.
WHEA T OFFAL - Bran, bushel 10
Shorts 15
Brow n Stuffs 25
O \T>—bushel 32
CORN MEAL.—55 cents.
RL*.M—New England 28 a 30
HI>KEY—in bb!s. 24
PROVISIONS—B \co>*: ci v cured and Smith field new
"<*is. hod round ; Western shoulders old 5a5ic. West
| ern sidet ol«l 5*a6c; market firm.
h »g round — lOOlbs. a 8
flams, extra 9 % 10
We-tern sides 0!<T 54 a 04
Shoulders, Western 5 a 6
Lard: in kegs 7* a 8?
COFFEE—La guayra, |k< it) 6| a 62
Rio 62 a 71
(N. Domingo 6
Java 91 a 11
| SL GARS— New Orleans 42 a 7e.
Porto Rico 4J 3 61
BItANDV—O arJ. Dnpuy &. Co. 2 25 a 2 50
j _ A. Seignette 3 00 a 3 50
tUON —Pig Iron, ace ,rding to quality 26 a 371
Swedes, per tun 95
l Knglish 7.
Tredegar, (Richmond manufactory) 90
NAILS 4 to 4S
, UL1 FFB—M ■ nintain firkit* 14 a 16
Fresh Butter 17 a 20
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
TL F.r—75 to Jo 25, scale weight; »ett, $5.5S
to 6 50.
j Dogs—None in market.
StttKf—J'2 to *4 , as in quality.
STATE, OFTIIE STOCK MARKET.
Bepor'ed by Btverly Bhiir. Licensed Stock Broker.
Slate Stuck 6 pu r cents—par value $IOU—sales at
l'a';
I .irpuratiurj 0 per cents -par Valtis $100—last sales
at 98.
•Iain-- liivcr !t Kanawha Ronds, guarantied by the
Stale—97 50a$9S and Interest.
F.ichange Rank Slock—tar value $190—none on
rale.
Farmers*'Bank Snick—par Value $100—99.
\ rginia llank Stock—par value $70—00.
Mancbcs'er Cutt'Ul and Wool Ma lutueturiiig Slu'li—►
par value $11.1!) —held $'5.
Richmond Fire A-'Sociaiioa Siork—par Value $20—
$29 .a)) a 30.
II hn» aid. Fre leri ksbiir? and I* Uoujae Kail Read—
par value $f _ held .at .4^.7 aril) in*.
•Sales of 12 biiia. Ciiy M'll Flouf to-day at $f 37}
which is a decline.
•Hi AIM—\A heat ban ale* declined. Sal- a nfufdma
ry to prime red* n»day at da..92 ren:*.
Sales of \ allow Corn at 17a48ols, principally *t the
Salter figures; and of white ai 12a43 cent3. I
Weipiote Oats at25a28 cents, uill* sabs of two nr
three cargo** to- day at tlmso fifes,
tiw* ^uiatlsalo* of Nio. ♦ Rr-f at $$i 1,50.
•>t fcOOO lb§, liana; SliouM***s at 5i cts.,on time.
* i
BALTIMORE MARKETS.
Oflier. aj the American, m9p\U 20, 5 I*. *M.
EXCHANGE.—!n the early part of the week Ster
ling Rills were in good demand. We quote from 5, to
61 per cetu. premium.
IJEESW AX.—There is nothing doing of any mo
ment.
Cattle—There was a fair supply of [Jeevesat the scales
to day. I he demand was more active at reduced prices.
The offerings reached 800 he d.nf which 500 were sold
to city butchers, and 300 were driven to Philadelphia.—
Prices ranged from $2.50 to $1 on the hoof, equal to $5a
$7.75 net. and averaging $3.37}gross.
Hoi's.—The market to day was dull, arid prices fell
off. We quote from $5 lo 5.50.
DEERSKINS.— There is a fair inquiry, but the
stuck is light. We note sales of 500 lbs. at 25cts.
FEATHERS.—The transactions are still confined to
small sales.
HOWARD STREET FLOUR.—The market
since nur last weekly report has been rather quiet. On
Saturday, sales of 600 bids, were made at$4.25, and 200
bbls. at $1 121. On Monday, sales of 5U0 bbls. were
made at $1.25. On Wednesday sales of 200 bbls. at
$1 31 i the wagon and ear price being $1.12}a$4.1S3 —
\ esterday, sates or of 200 bbls. at $1.37}. To-day sales
ot 500 bbls. at $1 373. The wagon and car price to-day
is $1.121 to $1.25.
City .Witts Flour.—Since our last weeklyreport there
lias been a reaction in the market, favorable to sellers_
i On Monday there were sales at $4.25. On Wednesday
i some 1500 libls. were s>.Id at $4,371. On Thursday and
I ibis morning there were further sales to the extent of
j 1200 to 1500 bbls, at $1.3/ l. Some tedders are asking
$1.50.
Bye Flour.—Good 1st is worth i2.75a2.87l.
Corn JWatl.—We note sales of Unit. bbls. at $262}.
For lVmi». bbls. $2.25is offered—and $2.50 genearlly
asked.
GRAIN.—The stormy ami adverse winds which have
prevailed during the greater part of the week have pre
vented the arrival of supplies, an* the market is Ouite
hare of \4 heat. Corn, Rye, and Oats.
V\ HEA l'.—Owing to the very scant supplies at mar
ket, prices advanced on V\eJnesday and sales of gmtd
lo prime reds, Md. and Va., were made at 93a98 cts.—
A parcel of prime family flour w hits wheat was also sold
at 112 rpnts. To-day we continue to quote the same
rates for these descriptions—with no supplies in market.
Two parcels of Penna, wheat were teceived this raornitg.
One comprising about 1000 bushels good white was sold
at 103 cte. The other, of about 850 bushels, part white
and part red and both of common quality, was sold at 10ft
I cents round.
I Com.—On Wednesday sales of MJ. white were made
j at 43a44 cents, and yellow at 49a5l cents. To-day we
quote Md., while ('there heitur no supplies in market) at
44 cents and yellow at 50a51 cents. These prices could
be realized to day. if pare Is were in hand. We note a
i sale ol Penna "yellow to-day at 50 cen’s.
| J?i/e.—A sale of Penna. was made tn-day at 59 cents.
Outs—We quote to day at 25a28 cents,
j Cioversed.— We quote the range of Common fair to
i prime parcels at $3 25a$3.62j.
Flaxseed.—Since our last report there has been an
active inquiry, though we hear of no sales.
HEMP.—There is nothing new lo note. The matket
i* still bare.
HOPS.—Small sales of first sort at 10 cts. per lb.
HIDES.—H e note sales of 9,000 Porto Cabello, anti
6.000 Barcelona.on terms not transpired. The imports
ut the week are G8O0 from Bermuda, 200 from Laguav
ra, and 400 from coastwise por’s.
HOMEY.— Atauciion on Tuesday, 51 casks Cuba
Honey were sold at 45a45! cts.
PliON ISIONS.—The transactions in Provisions have
been rather small this week.
Pork.— \V e note sales of 500 bbls. Mess at $11. and
of 200 bbls. Prime at $9.25; also salts of 200 bbls. Sour
Prime, on terms nut transpired. Sale3 of200 hhds. bulk
Stdes. in drv salt, at 5 cts; 40,000 lbs. at the same rate;
10.000 lbs. Shoulders at 4 cts. and 18 hhds. Hams at 6
cents.
Beef.—Sales of 90 bids. | at $12.25.
Baron.—Sales of 40,000 lb«. Sides from 5j to Gets ;50
000 lbs. Shoulders from 5 to 5) cts; also 500 J lbs. Shoul
ders at Sets., leas 2 per cent; 400 fine canvassed Hams
at 9 cents; 400 of good quality at 7i cents; 200 Western
»'71a8 cents, cash; and 15 casks large ruugh country
Hams, a go-d article, at 6) cts.
— Ijird.—We note sales of 300 kegs at 7 cents.; 103 kegs
| at 7i cts., 90 days; and 60 kegs at 71 cts. *
Butter.—'I he transactions arasltll very limited. We
note sales of 100 kegs Ohio, repacked, at 103 cts.
Cheese.—Sales of Eastern, in boxes for shipping, at
81 a 10 cents.
WHISKEY.—The sales of bbls. for severaldays past,
including lots P-day,have been at 20) cents, and we quote
accordingly. Hhds. are worth about 191 ets. The in
spections nf the wcekare 14 hhds. and 508 bbls., of which
202 bbls. were received by the Tide Water Canal, and
145 bbls. from New Orleans.
f TVn remittedfor the .imeriean ]
Pwr.tDELPHU, April 20, 8 P. M.
I The Stock market iteady, ami Government Sccuri
j. \ - ■* '•* ■ __ . ' • *
lies are slightly improved. Treasury Nu'e6’s l(J8i, ami i
New Loan of 1806, 11 tail 1 j. Pa. 5’s, 80.
Flour remains unchanged, hut ihe small supply on '
hand makes holders firmer— sales- to-dav nf COO bbls at '
$4 37*44 44 and $4.50. Corn meal $2.50, and Rye
Flour $2 75.1 $2 81 per btj
The receip'sof Grain are light—sales nf read wheat
at 95a 10'J cents, and white do. 105.il 12 cents. Corn is
scarce and ill steady request, sales of yellow at 52a51 C'S.
Oats 30 cents fur common and 35a37 cents for choice.—
Rye 57a50 cents pet bushel.
1 nw Provision market exhibits no material change.—
The sales are u-ostlv in the regular trade. Mess "p..rk
410 87*411; Primed... $S.87a9. Mess Beef$13a 14. Ba
ts.n is quiei —a T:»ir supply and moderate salesat previous
prices. 8ales of Lard at 6i.i7i cents per lb., in bbls.and
kegs.
l’he supply nf Sugar and Molasses i« large-small '
sales u! New Orleans Sugar at 4J to 5j cents as to
quality. Molasses at 28a29cent. R:ce uuiel—sales at
-4 *0»C%
Cotton i-s s*»>ady—the transtact ions are small at 7ia7i
cents t**r fair Uuland, and 7ia7J cents f»r Moble.
\\ hiskey is selling at 20a 20 i cents per gallwa.
[Transmittedfor the American.]
New York, April 20, 8 P. M.
The Stock market to-day is firm and prices have an
upward lendency. Sales of treasury Notes 6’s Lt 1084.
and New Loan, 1868, 111 sal 11 j. Fancy stocks have
also improved and were active throughout the day.—
Phe Money market is very easy and good paper is free
ly negotiated at Liberal discuuut. Exchange on London
5*a6« percent premium.
The Flour market is firm and rather tending to im
prove. There i* a tair shipping demand. The sales a
mount to about 7009 bbls. in all. at $4 62*a$4.87i for
Western and State brands, and $-5 to $5 50 and $5.75
t«»r Genesee—the latter figures for prime—Southern do
$4.0*2* :«$ 1.87. Fancy W heeling $5.75. Sales of Corn
Meal at $262*,and Rve F'onr $2.68a$2 75.
I here is a g*H»d demand f«»r Wheat, with sales nf 8000
bushels Western red at 100al02 cents, snd 5000 bu
sh Is Genesee at 120a 122 cents. Corn is in steady de
mand—sales of 30.000 bushels at 50a5'2 cents for mixed
and ,)7a5S cents f«»r yellow. Sun hern Oats 34a35 cents,
and Northern 37a3S cents ; Rye 58u59 cents per bush
el.
Th Provision market is a linle firmer—sales of 500
bbls. I ork at $10 50 for Mess and $3.50a$S 75 for Prime.
ef is in b« t er demand—Mess$l3a$l3 50. Bacon re
mains about as last quoted. Lard is dull—sales at 6a6«
cts. in bbls. Tallow 7* cts. per lb.
The Grocery market is steady but not active. There
is a full suply of Sugars and Molasses. Rice 3j34 cents
per lb.
The Cotton market is steady at d rather in favor of sel
lers. There is a large shipping demand—sales of 1500
bales—prices without change. Up and fair 74,;imi Mo
bile 7*a7^c
Whiskey is dull—sales of 500 bbls, at 2t cts. per gal
lon.
— JOB PRINTING,
flWHE proprietors <»f the V irginian take pleasure in
JL inlorming their friends and the public, that they
have just received a variety of
New Fancy Job Type,
ami art* prepared to execute all kinds of priming, such as
BOOKS, <\III IPS, BE.rf.VKS,
IIWIMIILlNi &c.,
vx The neatest and must elegant style.
April 26—t<if
SUMMER HATS,
P ANAM AS, heghorns, Imitation Panamas, Tuscans, Cal
ifornia Ktraw, China Pearl, (Jimp Gipsy’s, Sombreros,
See. 8w. &.c. at MEEM St GW ATKIN’S.
April 26—2ti—2to
TRAVLLLIng thunks and carpet
1- BAGS in great variety at
April 26—2ti—2to MEEM St GW ATKIN’S.
Historical and Biographical Works,
Suitable for the Kibruru.
1 ENGLAND HISTORY OF by Hume. Smollett &c.
“ “ “ by Macaulay, several
styles.
Europe Modern by Jones and Russell,
“ by Allison,
Ancient by ltollin,
“ “ “ Millard,
“ “ “ Tytler,
Rome •* “ Gibbon,
“ “ “ Ferjruson,
" “ from the German of Schlosser,
Ireland u by Moore,
Greece “ “ Gillie,
“ “ “ Goldsmith, 2 vols.
Universal history by liossust,
“ “ “ Tytler,
Revolution “ Botla,
United Stales, “ Bancroft,
Mexico “ Prescott,
Virginia “ Harrison,
France •• Thiers.
Colonial History ol U. States by Grahmne,
Mars id' the U. S. with thrilling incidents,
manual 01 History ny lay.ur,
Hall’s Historical Wish,
History of Maryland, new work,
The Army of U. S. by Robinson,
General view of the world,
Blake’s Bi'graphical Dictionary,
Plutarch's Lives,
Washington aid his Generals, by Headley,
Napoleon and his Marshals, do
Cr unwell’s life, by do
Marshall’s Life of Washington,
Goldsmith’s Life, by Prior,
Library of American Biography, 10vols.,30 lives,
Lives of eminent rnen of Italy,
Memoir and Life of Klitabeth Foy,
Life and \\ ritings nf Gov. Morris,
Ranke’s History of the Popes,
Life of Taylor, Seo't, Clay, &.C.,
Life of the Presidents.
Life and Correspondence of Jefferson,
History of South America and Mexico.
Napoleon and his Army,
Life and Correspondence of President Reed,
Johnson’s Lives,
Graydon’s Memoirs, by Little,
Abbott Hestnr,
Lamartine’s Girondists,
Siboone’s Waterloo Campaigns,
And a great variety of small Histories and Geographies
for schools, to be had at the Book Store of
D. B. PAYNE & BROTHER.
April 2G—is
JRI^JVO S.
THE SUBSCRIBER
H\S just received a new supply of those truly splendid
new scale solid iron frame Pianos of J. Chickering’s man
ufacture, of Boston. It is hardly necessary to say any thing
in their praise, as there are many persons in this place and
the surrounding counties, who have had them in use from 1 to
10 years past, and they can easily be consulted as to their
lone, touch and durability ; but lest it might he thought un
fashionable not to speak in their praise, I will merelv sav,
that they stand unrivalled, both in tins country and in Eu
rope, oil account of their full, round sweet tone, elasticity of
touch, neatness and durability of workmanship. Call and
see them at 1). K. LYMAN’S,
Jan 15—w3mifM Bank Square.
.Voir is the time for Bargains,
BY CALLING AT
WEEM & GWATKIN’S,
LYNCHBURG, VA.
YOU can be supplied by them with fresh Goods, just recei
ved from Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Balti
( more, of this .Spring’s Style and Fashion, and at such prices
that cannot fail to give the most perfect satisfaction. Their
I Stock is the largest and best assorted in the upper country,
which they will take great pleasure in showing, and pledge
themselves to spare no pains to please all who will favor
them with a call. All are invited to come. They keap Dry
Goods of all qualities and descriptions, Bolting Cloths, G'o
t ries, Fur, Panama, Straw and Palm Leal Hats of all kinds.
Ladies,’ Gentlemen’s, and Children Shoes :fc. Boots of eve
ry variety. Prices for all, very cheap. Merchants supplied
on the best terms.
.April 2—ifts
fl'OflACCO—EXTR\FINE SUN CURED CHEW
J mg Tobacco, foi aale bv PETERS it STIGEER.
Jail IS- ti
.r.i rio.v.iL
Life Insurance Society of London.
rpHIS institution will ciimptre moil favourably m point of
A terms with any similar institution m America or elsi
"Jiere, their rates for insuring fives being as low as any other
oflice and lower than many, and with a Mammoih i'apital of
Two .trillions anil a half of Hollars,
guaranties the certainty ol prompt payment ol these Policies,
beyond doubt or contingency. Being on the Mutual and
Joint Stock principle,granting Muumiesand endowment*, .1
well as temporary Policies, holds out the stronger induce
ments to persons wishing to provide tor tire luture, to embark
in the enterprize; and with a much greater certainty ol leav
ing in the end an ample competency tor their families or oth
ers, than any other pursuit — California gold digging not ex
cepted. ' M. VV DAVKNPOKT, Age. t,
April 23 —2tif Office up stairs over the Post Office.
NEW SADDLE and HARNESS
MANUFACTORY.
THE subscriber respectfully informs the citizens of Lynch
burg and surrounding country, that lie has c..mini need
the above busil ess in all its various branches, ilis shop is
in the house formerly known as “Head Quarters,”and nearly
opposite the Bank of Virginia. He keeps on hand Saddles.
Bridles, Saddle-Bags, Carriage and Buggy Harness, ‘Wa
gon Harness, Collars, Whips, Bridle Bit*, Spurs, Stirrup
Irons, Buff'aloe Ilobes, See., which he will sell extremely
low for cash, or to punctual Customers on time The subscri
ber’s work being made of the be-t material by first rate work
men, he hopes to receive a liberal share of patronage.
Repairing done with neatness and despatch. Orders
from the country promptly attended to.
April 19—lm'if EIUVAKP S. THE KM AN.
SADDLERY! SA DDLERY!!
r | m i r. suDscriher is now receiving lus Sp1 mg stock ol Sad
X cilery, which makes his assortment very complete, lit
has a very large stock of
Saddles, of every description,
Saddle and Medical Bags,
t an'age and Barouche Harne
Carryall and Boat do
Cart and Wagon do
Bridles, Martingales and Collars,
Riding and Driving Whips,
Stirrups, Bridle Bits, Spurs, ke.kc.
AI .S(), a large assortment of Till’N KS, both of his i \vn
ai^l Northern .Manufacture, at verv reduced prices. Me ll.it
ters himself that in price and quality, his work is not to be
| surpassed anv where.
Kep iirillg done with neatness and despatch. Orders
tlianklullv received and promptlv attended to.
April 19-2mif GEORGE B. THURMAN.
JWII * JFMEMGHT JLI.VE
Between Philadelphia and Baltimore, via the
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal.
TM1E MERCHANTS’ AN1) PEOl’l.E's Ti;.»«p„rtation
Company, arc prepareti to forward Goods daily, bv
Steamboats that go direct through the Canal, at reduced
rates.
Merchandize receipted through from Philadelphia to Pe
tersburg and Richmond, Ya at 50 cts. per 100 lbs., clear of
all other charges or commission.
I Office in Philadelphia, No. 58. South Wharves.
“ “ Baltimore, 9, Right Street Wharf.
THOMAS CRYDK, Superintendent,
j Philadelphia, March 22, 1849.—2mif
mammotYlottery \
Grand Capital I’rizc $100,000/
2 splendid prizes of §50,000 each, amounting to §100.000.
4 splendid prizes of >25,000 each, amounting t>> >1 JO,000.
8 prizes of >12 500; amounting to >100.|HHJ
20 prizes of >5,000, amounting to >100,000.
TT7rK respectfully request i lie attention or the pul die to the
t ▼ annexed magnificent scheme, which we oiler, believing
it to be the best arranged and most magnificent Lo'.tciy ever
drawn ;
75 Number Lottery, 15 Drawn Ballots.
Kach package of 25 tickets will have 15 drawn numbers.
A package of 25 tickets can draw >250,000.
The lowest three number prize is §1,580.
The 1st and 2d drawn numbers entitled to §1.000.
This scheme has been examined and approved I v the State
LotterV Commissioners, and will be draw n in Baltimore citv,
April 2S> 1849:
BRILLIANT SCHEME.
1 prize of $100,000 is $100,000
1 “ 50,0007 inn non
1 •* 50.000 f are 1W;000
1 " 25,000)
1 " ate • 100>000
1 “ 25,000
1 “ 12,500'
1 “ 12.500
1 “ 12,500
1 “ !•> 500
I •• 12.500 r are l00-000
1 “ 151500
1 '• 12.500
1 " 12.500
20 “ 5,000 are 100,000
40 “ 4.000 “ 160,000
40 •* 3.000 “ I20.OH0
40 ' •• 2,000 “ 80,000
300 4 ,owe‘5'3 l ] 580 “ 471,000
l drawn fMos }
00 ^ 1S,Nos 2,1 f 1.00° “ 00,000
60 3d and 4thv 750 “ 45,000
,20|l!ha^SS- 500 “ G0’°U°
120]mht!°.hf 400 “ 48-«*>
la°]!Suil£it 300 - 3G>no°
5.820 any 2 drawn Nos. 200 “ 1,164,000
26,550 any l drawn No. 100 “ 2,655,000
33.305 prizes, amounting to tbp sumof $5,402,000
W hole Tickets $100 — Unices $50 — Qaartus $25—
Eighths $12 50..
A package of 23 whole will cost, £2.300
And must at lea>t draw 1,50(1
The risk, therefore, on a package is • l.(XM)
We will sell a certificate of package 25 wholes £1,000
l)o do do 25 halves £500
Do do do 25 quarters, £250
Do do do 25 eighth-*, £125
In this magnificent Lottery there are but 2,701 packages,
and, as there are 455 three-number prizes in the scheme,
there are but six chances to one of a package drawing a Cap
ital Prize, and a package may draw £250,000.
orders for tickets, shares, or packages, will meet
i with the most prompt attention, and all communications arc
! strictly confidential. Address
D. PAINE Sc CO . Managers.
| Feb 22—r28Vp Baltimore, Md.
Sale of a large number ofl'alua
blc Slaves.
BY the authority of an order of t he county court of Camp
bell county, made at its February term, 1849, we will,
on Monday, the 30th day of April, 1819, at the Big Lick, in
the countv of Roanoke, offer for sale,at public auction, about
' SEVENTY (70) NEGROES
OF ALL AGFS AND BOTH SF.XF.S.
These Negroes have been well raised and treated, are accus
toirted to all the work incident to Virginia farming, and their
sale will afford a favorable opportunity of investment to ag
riculturalists, wishing to purchase such property. They
will be sold as lar as practicable in families, so as to avoid
: the separation of husband and wife, parents and children.
! Should the day above indicated be so inclement as to prevent
a sale, it will be made on the day thereafter, or on the first
suitable one, and continued from day to day until completed
TERMS OF SALE.—A credit of 12 months will be given
for the purchase money, the purchaser executing bond with
1 the Amplest personal security, satisfactory to vs. To this
requirement of security there will be no exception. 1 here
will be no tOa rranty of any soft on our part, but the title is
believed to be unquestionable.
VViVt. WATTS*
EDWAIIn W. SAUNDERS,
March 8—ift30A Committee Sec. of Martha Watt*.
blank bunds for sale vr mis w
i iCE
wit*i ./i:s i n.oi n
AND SEVERAL TRACTS OF
Land for Sale.
IJURSUAN r t id County Court >1 Ippo*
• oh \\ eilm '.l.iv tlio lt>lh il.iy Alav n* xt, il fair,
11 1 * *,u Lur d.t v t II' r« .. Iter, the subscriber W ill -ell at
I'‘ » i' au ii..n (it not disposed »»f at private «»te sooner, in
" Inch event doe not ire will be «ri ven)—the
iSt'iit ( reek I lour VI ill
This Mill i- in a never luifing stream, situated in said rorni
ty. within about a mile ..I lock !W, .ft he James Hiver and
Kanawha Lanai, an l one hundred and seventeen miles of
Richmond, and in a tine wh. a: count,?. I he mill house is
ruoniv, sul.-t *titi.,l, and the fixtures well adaiiud L>, the
manufacture ,.t T heir. The land pi j. *sed lo he attached to
the ie.ll rou-Ms ,d about 2 id acres. ,.f wl i h 150 acres arc in
timber, the residue u h p. nlund Well fenced.
At tin same time, the subs *ri*n r will sell five other tracts
>f L%nd in the vicinity of th< mill, near the town of Bent
Creek One tract Consisting id
184 Acres of Rich Tobacco Land,
d whi h lglJ acres arc in woods, the residue has been clear
ed, but now i- e <vercd oy a secmd growth, and has riot been
y* .iis. One other tract, all in wotods, e&- _
ccpt a few a res,
Containing 264 Acres.
Another tract adj •ining the the same, within a lew hundred
yards id James 1\iver, contai jiiig
•illS.ICJfli.i;, ail in (roods.
\n '*h. r tract containing al*o 203 acre*, adjuiuin- this, near
ly all in woods,Ivilijr also do*.- t.. the Kiver. Abo, another
Tract ofJO!l A errs,
aJjoillin^ the last, ot which a part is cleared. Alsu
./ Ift/nsc'jjik an<l f.ot.
Tin: VEST I.VTIIF. 7’Oir.V OF VE.\T CHEEK,
unit it kCMUr« HOUSE an the It,c r site at V, nt
Ere k A tunic, will - ,m b. erected over the river at Bent
( reek, winch will .oil y rcatly to t he value of property there,
ai-1 in its neig b c.rh I.
I ih* '.ile will take place on the premise*, commencing at
11 o clock. \ \| : th terms of wlm h will be pj\tnents in
•t|ual instalments ,d 1, J and !» years, with interest from tins
tlate td'ale, tie* purchaser gi\ing bond with appiovcd sccu*
riiy.aiid a deed of trust on the propel ty, to secure the pay
ment.-.
Person* wishing I i purchase can communicate wit lithe
subscriber by etter. at his re idence, Alta Vista, near W ar
reii, \ Ibcin.irlc conn'y. - postiigr pu>tl - or thev can \ i'it the
premises, and Alt \udicw \\ i 1 e, who lives adjoining, will
shew any, and a 1, *hc property.
RICHARD POLLAlll).
March 29—tlGma
Gentlemen’s Furnishing Store.
Til * subscribers Iravc ass, dialed themselves together under
the st y le and firm >.f
M VTERSIOI SE A POTTER,
for 111 • purpi'f of conducting the Clothing and Fernishing
b'isiuc?s. Th y h g h a ve to in\ ite t heir friends and the pub
lic. generally, to call iml e\ imin** th* ir sin k, whi *h is large
and df'irahli:. Tlicy will be constantly receiving a fresh sup
ply otthe latest sty lc< o! go. ids, which tlicy pledge t hemstlv. s
to sell a* cheap tor cash ,i« t In* same article can be purchased in
the State : aiuo.ig wInch an he found ;
CLOTHING.
COA TS—Rho k and brown fro-ks and tire**, cloth sack*,
c.i'lnncrett sucks and hunting coats, Croton frocks
ami sack*, cottonndc and 'l.k and linen sacks ami
hunting.
\ MSTs— Black ' itin, silk, bombazine, fancy and white niar
>»■: 11 es. bud, barathea and •Mfhmerc.
PAN PS — Black doeskin, Ft u*h and English fancy cassi
in *r, s. M . it -rt y drill, coftonade, krcmhlin Union
drill, checked linen, white canvass and drill.
rrn.visni \r; coons.
Cravats, stock*, gl >v.*s, 'hirts, bos nn*. collars, ho«c, handker
chief*, moii. y belts, night cap*, p ir*--*, wallets, bovs’ b**lts,
guard cb.iiiis, dre.s-iog gown*, walking canes in great Vari
ety, silk an l gingham umbrellas, ike.
Alsu, a large and superior assortment of
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, VESTINGS & LINEN’DRiLLS,
which they have made arrangements to have inanuf ictmed at
short nmice. \V \TEKMOC>M $*. POTTER,
Store formerly occupied by WtiiTTi .MuRK Jk Co,
Thru- doors below 1’. L). Jennings’ commission store.
April 9—tf
TRUST SALE OF
II O I * K A A HI l> O T.
BY virtue of a deed of Trust, executed to the subscriber*
by John \Y. K Buckner, bearing date Novembei 30tb
IS IS,and recorded in the Clerk’s ( Mfier of t lie Huntings Court
lor the t» wn of Lynchburg, 1 will proceed to sell, at public
auction, on t lie premises, on Saturday. 1 h- 24th day "f March,
1S49, at 1 oYlo. k, 1*. .\I.,thc House and Lot, conveyed in
>aid deed, >itu.ited on 4th street, near the old Baptist Church *
and lati !y o - nipied by said Bue.kner. ’I he House is nearly
new, wit Ii a go .d Kitchen, Servants' Houses, See., and La
very desirable Family Kesidenee.
Terms made know n on the day olsale. 'The title is believ
ed to be umj'iestion.ilde, hut, acting as trustee. I ■•hall Convey
only such title as is vested in me by t lie said deed.
If, on the day designated for tin* above sale, the weather
should be such, as in the opinion ot the subscriber, to render
it improper to sell, the said sale will be nostponed Until the
first fair day thereafter. SundaeseSreptea.
\Y.\1 II L\\(iHOKNF« Trustee.
Sale conducted bv \YM. HAMILTON MOSBY,
Auctioneer.
March 1—t24M
Post pour meat.
The above •cile is nostponed until S iturday,the ntli day of
Mav, at 1 oVl.>rk, w hen it w ill positively take place.
March 22— t'una \V II. LANf JHOKNK, Trustee.
Family Residence for Sale.
INTENT >l\<» to rr’iidvto B.iltim »re, I -ball-cll at pub
licaucti-m, on TlmrMl.iv, the 31 day of .May next, the
UOVSE '..V .f.VfJ MjOT,
J in*.
j which 1 at present occupy. -itna* adj lining the Reservoir
lot, and n arly opposite I m. W ills’* and Gen. W. Turner’s
There is *m t he lot, besides t!iC Dwelling Hon«e, a St.ible,
Carriage Hou-e, Cow llmse, l.-e House, Kitchen^ Smoke
House, Dairy, Well, a (Dr I n unsirpa*-ed in fertility, well
stocked with Fruit Tree*, ami, in let, every thing about the
lot to make it desirable ami agrecabl-. It is situated in a
neighb mrhood unsurpassed in Evne.hh irg, and entirely Con
venient to bipiioess. Those disposed to settle themselves
comfortably and permanently, or invest their filnds In proper
ty which will always command a good tenant, seldom have
such an opportunity as is now offered then). Terms liberal
and made know n on day ol -ale. W. T. YOUNG.
March 29—w 13d mail'
810 REWAttD.
ANAWAY from Messrs. \V. \V. Toney StCo.
outlie 1 1 tli inst.,n briirht mulatto Boy,
U \T
apparently 2? nr thirty years of age, small stature, and
quite box-aiikhd, a Shoemaker by trade, and having e.
loped with his tools, he probably intends making liis
wav to a near free State.
'I’he above reward, of TEN DOLLARS-,will be giv.
en for itis apprehension and delenliuti in Jatl,ur his deliv
1 ery to me in r’armville.Va.
June 19-is p. ii. Jackson
fresh Spring Hoods.
BENJ. H, LEWIS.
1 fTlHE subscriber is now in receipt of the largest, cheapest
1 .L and most beautiful stock of Spring iilltl *UII>lllf*r
Goods he has «\ er had the pleasure of ottering in this mar
ket, u ml would respectfully a.~« tke attention of both town and
country trade. IlEN’J* II. LEWIS.
April 19—w3w
SPRING GOODS.
besides.
TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS
I can say that I have sold many bills thi- spring to tLr*w
who have gone to Richmond and the North, and returned,
I buying their Crocker* of me on their way home, being con
| vincerl that I could sell them on a« reasonable terms as they
; could buy elsewhere 1 have a beautilul assortment of
FANCY ARTICLES
lo which I wou d call the particular attention of the Ladies.
To all I say come and see lor your** tv e«, at the old stand be
low the Banks, and next door lo It. Stabler’* Apothecary
Store. • Joseph d. e\ an^>
April 12—ills
Goods from a large ^aetionSaieT
A’otr is the time Co- bnrgttios.
JOII.\ J. PU!t\ IS, At" . ;s openin; Tie* Cat*co'S,
Gingham*, . [l,.acr- Jjj” 6)OW;, „nd bl'aclv t
Gotten*, Irak T ti-ei Blanket*, Uns
• T£I^“eVn.y't a, a «,-* *
nMt^ ''ill b.'Ld .t .bout h.U *>» —> P-c.
j Fub 3—ifta