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-A,1AND WINTER DRY GoODs-The sub

MALL AND WINTER DRY . IUUn Tuscurora
scrber has received by the scnoone mel Er;ondsbn
and Wash from New York, and Union ana fItl i
from, pbiiudelphia his fall supply OF Goods "' LII t
been bounht principally at auction Tor cash. a'u WIN
sold at n very small profit, viz :,
Blue black and fancy colored Ciolhs'
do do do. Cassimcres,
Rpckskip do. 4 new arlicIc,
VnIensia. .oilinett and swansdown 'tst'hs'
SILK. velvet and satin 10
ID French, German and English ArrIno'
Figured Mrrino and Challi,
Crcassians and Bomhazrtts, assorted.
Tartan plaid and handsome plaid Lil:scy,
Heavy Kcrsry and plain D.,
Sat;inrts all prices from so cents to best quality,
Heavy Flushing and Sd Cloths,
Point. dutiil and Macknnaw Blankets,
IL to I4-4 Rose and Whitney do,
6.I to 1914 table Danask,
Russia and birds eye Diaper,
Irish Linens and Lawns.
Fuured and plain Gro de- Nap,
Black Italian Luslriugs and erode Rhine,
Do Gro de- Swiss and Gro de Nap,
London and American Prints from ~ l-2 cents to the
best quality,
ChaIli and twcd Prints,
"A and "a mcrnu and ThIbct Shawls,
GauZe and Hermann, oo.,
Belt bonnet and cap Ribbons,
Bead and Chai Bags and Purses, -,
Corded skirts from 50 cents to the best quality,
Grass cloth Skirts,
Oprn worked and plain silk Gloves,
Ladies and gcnllemens H. S. do
MoE,ar. rncrino lambs wool and worsed Hose,
Random, raw silk and cotton no.
Plain and ribbed silk oo'
Cloth Caps for boys and men,
Bombazinp velvet and satin Stocks,
81 and ia Bombazinc some very fine,
"a and Ga habit Diimly. Furniture, &c,
Cambria Inserlings and Edgngs,
Thread do do
Blonde Edgngs and Quillings,
Silk and cotton Umbrellas,
Shell and Brazilian tuck and side combs.
With a general assortment of Domestic Goods: and
many other articles, too tedious to rnnncrate:
MANN S. VALENTINE,
White Buildings corner Of 4th and II Streets,
Sent "a i4I-w4w] SkockG Hill
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1t will be perceived that most of the sounds were cor
recty performed particularly when he relied solely ON
the pronunciation as communicated to him from behind
through the cat and where his judgment not miscd
by an attempt to initiate the motions of the lips and
mouth The pronunciation of the is contornabe to
that mixed sound of and which 1t has IN the Span
ish alphabet Besides the simple sounds of the letters,
he has already acquired that Of several words the mean
ing of which he has also made himself master Of Thus,
hal book &c. in pronouncing which he shows his know
Ledge Of the objects to when ssy apply Oy paeng MS
tences such as good bye, good morning, &c. The case
presents of peculiar interest to the Psychologist and
metaphyscian, Illustrative of the operations OF the
mind i'll its adult state Of vgor suddenly put in posses
sion Of so powerful instrument Of communication
with the external world that of the organ of hearing
The OF the treatment also does Infinite credit TO
the skill of Dr. Webster 1t literally speaks for ITSELF
and speaks also volumes in his praise There have been
but very few instances record of the restoration of
hearing to nlues at so advanced period of life. or
these two or three are related by Monsieur lard OF Pa
70
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EbOlM ESTAC.
From the National In,elligencer.

From the NATIONAL lntelliSenccr.J
DINNER TO SIR CHARLES r. VAUGHAN
number of the citizens of Washington, DESTROYS to
testify their high personal respect for Sir CHARLES R.
VArGHAy prior his final departure from the city, de-
uuted the gentlemen named below to tender to him the
compliment Of public dinner, and to make the requ
site arrangements The Committee accordingly address
ed to him the following letter. and received the answer
which is subjoined.
WAsulSGToN, Sept. IA, 1885.
To SIR CHARLES r. VAUcHAS,
III. B. VI. Enooy Extraordinary &c.
Sir-The society o. Washington, in the midst Of which
you have for many years resided cannot permit your
final departure for your country without some mani
festaqn Of the cordial generally entertained
for you.
respectable portion of that society has therefore de-
puted address you their behalf, and to request
you to honor them with your company at dinner to be
given at the National Hotel any day previous to your
departure, which may be most convenient and agreeable
to yourself.
While soliciting this favor beg leave to add, that
during your long residence In this metropolis your De
pertinent has all occasions tended to conciate uni
versal regard that while it has manifested respect for
the authorities and institutions of country, crafty
ing to all classes Of citizens your urbanty and hos
pitay have contributed largely to the social enjoyments
of our community, and fostered and expanded the feel
ings of national respect and good will.
Entertaining these sentiments, we, in common with the
whole city feel sincere regret at your approaching de-
parture and beg leave to offer you warmest wishes
for your future health and happiness.
We have the honor to be, with the highest respect
and esteem, your obcdient servants,
VIM. A. BRADLEY,
VIRGIL MAXCY,
ISAAC CHAUNCEY,
w. w. SEATON,
R. G. WElGHTMAN
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From the Portland Advertiser.
SpprI Am Snnt

To The Editors of the .qdrcrtiScr:
The following letter will explain itself 1t was writ
ten in reply TO an article that appeared in the Lexington
WAY Gazette upon the reception of the assasslnlike at
tack upon me contained in the Eastern Argus Of the 10Th
uit and by me commented on in your last paper The
effect produced by this endish effort OF The Argus was
as nearly what intended by its author as could have
been arriving did acr instead of Jcore my depart
ure from Virginia That it did not reach the place OF
action in time result in the sacrifice OF The INTENDED
victim to mistaken popular fury, fault of the cold
blooded scoundrel whose false and malignant heart
ccived and whose cowardy hand penncd and transmit
ted it upon its murderons errand-N. s. Ihc .7rgus o.
SATURDAY. mphany copies the article to 'ohich the tot-
lo,oing is reply:
wish to have the conduct Of the Eastern Argus IN
this matter most distinctly understood by the public.
On the Goth of July and the lst and 7th Of August
addressed three letter. the Mercantile journal, and
Portland Advertiser condemnlng all northern interer
cnce With slavery at the South. These letters were
printed and there every to believe that the edl
tor of the Argus read hcm he refers to the cores
ponde his brutal article of the 10Th Ana yet the
scoundre has the villniny to cndcavor 10 excite an IN
furaled populace against me, ny representing my OPT
Mons as unchanged, and concealing what ne Knew oil
nv real sentiments and all this from political Pquc
against the paper with which correspondent
hone the patience Of your readers WILL tolerate THIS
second appeal to ,her Judgment upon subject lnVoVng
so dcepy the character of the several parties concerned
While they see in the following letter. and the proofs
adduocs to sustain it, vIndcaon OF myself, am
much mistaken if they will not be led 10 see the mali
cious cndeavor Of the well-known "Honorabe editor
of the Araus to crafty an old political grudgc by at
tempting The life of frowci,izen in IFS true light
To their indulgence and candor submit the whole mat
ter, And remain truly yours. ,,
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yse on the subject Of Slavery and the effect OF the
measures taken by the people of the
States raising the great excitement teh At Tie
South In the whole of that conversation, re-
probaed such interference and uttered no word that
could by the renotest construction, seem IN any wise
to favor it, The fact is, was then already OUT IN
print on the other side of that question: as you may see
by the passages marked i'll papers that are trans
,n1ttcd 7 also contcndcd that "Lynch Law, as it is
being administered al the South, was contrary TO goGd
order and Tie rights Of The people, and In le Eeat oi ar
gumcnl rem rkcd that great deal OF 1t was bravado
also said that the excitement was, IN many Pnrls OF the
country for putcal effect. The personal character Of
some OF the Northern friends of Abolition being attack
ed said what knew of the individuals alluded to,
and defended their character and motives when knew
them to be dcfensibe. also voluntarily acknowledged
having sat in the Convention at Philadelphia. On
irving at Lexington, Captain W casually alluded
TO the conversation in the coach: and some uneasness
was excited among the people, who heard only disIoInted
portions OF t-and tho very first appearance OF the
excitement voluntarily offered myself to the mi
mute and particular examination. The "selzure your
correspondence speaks of was you remember but form
al adopted the Magistrate avowed, from consdera-
ton 10 myself and SOON relinquIshcd. Captain W
himself said at the time that had said "nothing in the
conversation alluded TO- that could warrant action On the
part of the people
That's the wlulc of my story:
1.-The very head and front Of mi Offending
Hath this rxtcnt-uo more ~
and tlc repv to the Argus article that has added fuel to
the enibers which to the honor OF your town. were SO
readily and kindly trampled under toot VIII more fu!y
enligltcn public opinion upon the subject
And in conclusion, permit to say, Mr. Editor that
long before you or your place OF residence what
ticc, eEpediency Safely or possibility of the immediate
emancipation Of the slaves Of our country, had been
changed by my observation and by the
of those upon whose opinions and superior intelligence
have ever placed implicit re lance mat lhat charge
arose. not from cowardincss asrcmotely limited your
correspondent Ju from deliberate observations previous
y to my reaching your place of residence the passages
marked in the papers send you, taken IN connection
with their dates, will most clearly cohvhce LUG ''''
sceptred. remain yours, .e n1GS r yo;TJs
p. S. As an act ofjustcc will the Richmond Enquirer
fer the above letter to their columns, with the papers
furnished herewith:
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WAsH,SGTuS, Oct. 9

Xxx. WAsH,SGToS, Oct. 9.
PoroMAc Enthusiastically, the President Of the
United States, accompanied by the Heads of Depart
mens and several other gentlemen passed over the
Potomac Bridge, foot, and returned in carriages
This useful work has been rendered passabe in the very
short period of year from its commencement Its
mile in length including the abutments; of which
space 5000 feet are solid embankmen ofstone earth and
gravel. The other portions founded on oak piles,
driven with great force into the bed of the The
draws sixty feet wide and opened in presence
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POETR Y.
,.aucH YET REMAINS uNscSc.
,,..l S,n,.s E9n-rLte.l

E.-'' - Eroa The United States 6a-eaeI
FCRIhhh ;n, Of ,he Tomplc of tho Burning sphere,
ace the observations OH the h'Sn'' " ~
|, at the Cape of Good Hope. >,,,. ~, THE r.pTu
'knnpEss TO THE INHABITANTS or iha Hn"A
:, - so bare w. then, ye Earth-born creatures
AZ last spicd Us, and our vocat,on.,
Fan tnced at last 'monkey features
hs sni named as your and bats relations,
And through the many miles OF space,
Jaratcrzed our swsrthy lace!
,y.ro known you long, for optics here,
Were far advanced, when you were flooded
Old Canoes then did show IL clear, .
Tina, with ARK the waste was studded,
And on the field of that wide sea,
Said 'twus queer menuSere
Hi. telescope had fifty glasses,
Cut from the quartz ridge you have seen,
The largest rs fur supasses
Sir Johns, your winsess men,
And mic kel from the hills was tofcd,
With which eucl, mirror bright was coated
Twas of such power, when wiped and dry,
That an Egyptian pyramid,
They 81 tho master mason cry, 49,
When q huge block adown 1t 'iid'
Which ninety men, on inclned planes,
Had wodscd along with deal ofpa'ns
Ceoratra once seen TO take
Some liberties with Anthony
As they sailing on lake,
Beneath the calm and glowing sky,
And little knew this anorous pair,
Thut we some thousands miles did stare
And many seeming saint we've seon,
Do deeds before the eye Of Heaven,
Which, werc they known TO men, "een'
You've read the s'Dsvil on Two Sticks,'1
Asmodeus like, we see your tricks
What think you of ouI winged folks?
Our Uncorus? tuillcsS beavers!
The crystal mound, think you O hoaa!
Vegetable gold, has it believers'
Tho temple ofthe burning sphere,
Believe We il built n, mentioned here?
When Luson first thought we'll to thy,
The light produced by burning gases,
To help our learned men TO spy
Your sseutomology" with their glasses,
A louise upon old Homcr's beard
Was aus he'd at US a thing unhenrd.
", saw your Druds pile their stones,
yonr Siammoths when their flesh was
your savage kings ancient thrones,
And many Il town whose site is gone,
And on cEronologc chart,
Our boys learn whoa und where by heart.
What think yon now, you men Of Earth:
That this wo tell you is iublc:
When we date our sciences birth,
Far back time Of Cain and Abel,
And by the cunningest use Of each,
Your written love comes in reach?
Right clad are you've found at lust
/ ficrsche, and Doctor Grant,
When once the gulph Of space you've passed,
4 telegraph is all we want,
And 'monsst lunatcs for one,
Would send reports to Goitam's "sun"
This on tho "Tompe fthe Sphere"
We writo in English; you spy 1t,
Let Hsrschel's answer plain appear
Upon his roof we fam would try it,
If succeed, aud you should choose,
Each world will tell its daily news. }. Is. Z.
vmc TO the eve all be expected from the nhabit.
o The Moon having yet revealed to them the
md of our words.
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~@EDICAL COLLEGE OF The STATE OF
NE c,OJITII rAROItNA Tho animal course of

MEEDICAL COLLEGE OF THE STATE OF
lVE- SOUTH CAROLlNA.-The annual course Of
Lectures in this lnst tuition will be resumed the I'd Mon
day in November, on the following branches
lnatomy.-John F. llolbrook, NJ d.
Surglry.-John Wagner, NJ. D.
Institutes and Prueticc Of Medicinc.-S. Henry Dick
son. NJ. D.
Physioiogy.-James Moultrie, IT,, NJ. D.
OhStetrics.-Thus. G. Prioeau, NJ. D..
Chrmistry.-Edmund lavene NJ d.
.,fate,ia fedica.-Henry R. Frost, NJ D.
Demvnstrator of !7nntomy.-John Bcllinger, NJ. D.
at the In6rmary attached to the institution and the Ma
rne Hospital and City Aims House. the Wards Of which,
by Resolution Of tie City Council open to all Stu
Aug. is. T3O-wtlN] HENRY R. FROST, DEAN
MTOTICE.-We shallrenew petition, and lay it be-
fore the next Virginia Legislature praying for the
formation of County, by taking off the lower end
of Caroline and the upper ends of King & Queen and
Essex. MANI CliiLENo
Of the aforesaid Counties
September ls. 59-tlD
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MNESSRS William J. IRELAND md D0"g0d FergH-
iTH son, jr-You not being inhabitants OF this Com
nonwealth, take this method of giving you notice
that we SHALL on Monday the second day OF November
1875 al the office of John w. Haskins, in the town OF
Evansville in the county of Buckingham, and State OF
Virsinia take the dispositions of George w. Kyle and
others to be read evidence in suit now depending III
the Circuit Superior Court Of Law and Chancery tor
sn;d county in which VIZ arc plaintiffs, and you and
o,hers arc defendants LEWIS WEBB & CO.
September % az wqw'
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bdder t on the premises, on Friday the lh of D
eembes next 75S acres of Land lying in the SGo" xh
Mecklenburg, one mile Yves, of GhE h one half
good buildings, we'll waered' ana ana a''p Burwe is Oh;
s w1Gos u agentNAny wanting no5natG?
apply to him. Terms MADE known ." JOHN OF TABBs;
THos. TAbp;
October2. l43-w10w'l Et'ors 81 e. D. f0''''
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RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND rO-
M. TOMAC RAIL-ROAD.-At meeting OF inc
President and Directors Of the Company Oh INC ISL
esorrd' That further amount of SO on each SHARE
m rconircd from the Stockholders TO be paid III hVe IN
salmenls. at the following times, viz: 50 on or before
the 10th Of October next S. on or before the iolh OF
h naxt ca ON or before the 10th Of January next, and
Is on or before the 10th of February next These sums
arr tobc drnosrd as heretofore in the Bank OF Virginia.
% VIZ '''0'' % WM. p SHEPPARD. See'ry.
c.,,, 300
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CouEr.-To morrow, October J, The comet VIII rsg
about quarter past nine o'clock in the evening, anu
,I rise few minutes earlier the succeeding even
mos From the 7th to the 18th Of the month, VII DC
within the circle of perpetual apparilion, and WIZ con-
seq"en during this period Tevolss a10ud I p1 a
without descending below the horizon. Du.inS ,le ;n
Tor half Of the month it will b. only IN tile evening
sty On the 18th, it will set at 10 o'clock and on the
s1st NJ about quarter past eght--M. Y. CON- .7dr.
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of the company in minute and half Ihey are sI
~ faithfully executed, and will support any weight
which can be brought to bear upon them. ,,o ooo of
The appropriation by Cong ress was $3o,Ooo 1r Ul
which sum- over 100000 will be saved by me ,r or
Constructed r for tie public han Congress CONTEMPLATED
George W. Hughes is the principal E1ghrtn
are Alanson Sumner and Stephen Clark of Ne York
who deserve much praise for their spcrof az" |otc
co.nnunce with the conditions of the conact'-u0"'
Arr,,.s ~ McnIoAy.-A meeting of more than two
thousand persons was recently hello at Monroe 'rF IT,,
purpose Of comforting in relation to the ahars ~
territory The Hon A. G. Wing, Of Monroe Prrsl'Inu
The object of the meeting having been stated ~ e
Chairman, Committee of three from each county Va rs
Territory was appointed report resolutions ior le con"
sderaton of the meeting. A number of resolutions
ere reported accordingly, and adopted with great nna
,;mty The first expresses surprise and regret at le
removal of Stevens T. Mason account of hts hae'y
to the people of whom he was acting Chief Magl;ala
for his obedience the supremacy OF the laws wc NC
had neither the power the inclination TO reP'h VI
modify for his fearless efforts to maintain thc" IN com"
ninnce with the undivided sentiments OF the people Oh
Michigan"
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HPRlTISH DRY GOODS.-By the Tally -Ho! from
IT'D Liverpool and BY recent arrivals from the North
crn markets we have received fall supply of Goods
and have now in store upwards of five hundred packages
of British, French Swiss and American dry goods most
of our staple British goods arc Of our own Importation
and were purchased in England cash, upon the best
possibe terms We with confidence repeat our former as
sunces t, our customers, that we can and rH sell any
goods in our line low they can be purchased IN TINS
or any other market in the United States our
house in New York we shall continue TO receive such
additional supplies during the season. as will keep our
assortment at all times good ,,,.,,
c.. ~ 3S-St
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a TAVERN ESTABLISHMENT FOR REN q
"A the Harm Springs, BuM Court House, lTs'@" ,nI
spacious brick buildings, for Tavern, together %i.
other necessary buildings attached thereto wi. .';.
90 with the Tavern establishment, some land 70 ', H..
va,e and timber for fire wood. think, that "ne' ~,
establishment gets fairly into operation, there Is '
probability Of its doing very large business f." me
also rent Inc Brick House and Lot which h'e' -
lower rooms of which would answer for store a
situation where good business may he done , n,e
wishing to rent, it presumed, will first view
misses, when they will form an opinion Tor ''e'''e'
all It's advantages ie'"'' A''''" Go. MAYsE.
43-w4w
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NEGROES FOR SALE.-The subscriber ~sirs
q sell GO slavcs-2 from 50 to GO years Of age !i""
40 to so from 30 to 40 II from 20 to &c. 90 from ~
90 from & to 10, and from to G, as he cal
come at their ages They all likely for their
the most of them raised by himself, and nearly all
ho ~ h;s residence in Middlesex county, ChncN
Vile until the Is, December next. He will be wiling
to sell upon credit Of from one to five years the ns
est being annually paid and the principal being ai'
torily secured. ~h. ,.
October 2 43-"f"
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4 Prctty Specimen of .7JoiitionSm.-There is Tar
son Benan, Of Troy, who is rantlng and roaring APO
onist. II appears from certain documents recently
published at the North, that the fanatic Aooohls, was
number of years ago. resident at the South; and that
while residing there he shareholder, anu slave
seller There was no harm in this But since the resi-
dencc of this the North, he has denounced our
Southern brethren sellers Of tho image Of Jesus ana
Judged 10Th the price Of human flesh in their hMMas-
1t is also stated that this canng hypocrltc, while an
owner Of slaves, harsh overbearing, and cruel
master. And yet he-who has been guilty OF Tie
charge which he now brings against the South, who to
use his own words has :! sold the image of Jesus and
Judged with the price of human flesh in his hands, now
thunders out the anahenas of the Church against Save
holders and rants and III favor OF immediate aoo
ton. We have heard the abolitionists spoken OF rs
honest but misguided men. There possibly may DC
such among them; but what measure OF indignation Is
sufficient for the incendiary hypocrc, who ailer ra'
ticking in human flesh. and pocketng hs gains, "ou'u
Join in conyu,sing the Union and in producing rapine
murder, and servilc war among brethren OF the
South? We give the aboitonsts joy at this accession
of strength to their ranks and believe that the rever
end hypocritc-bad he isis BY no means the wors.
man among them.-N Y. Times
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 2G-As we mentioned yeser-
day, the spacious Musical Fund Hall was crowded Jen ~,
the late Chief Justice Marshall is universally allowed 10
be worthy of the Incompatible subject and the orator
hiph reputation 1t occupied in the delivery about one
hour and half With the interesting biographical de-
tails and able deveopement of personal and official me-
rs. were mingled comprehensive general remarks and
lessons, which render the production doubly impressive
md instructive. The City Councils WILL no doubt,
soon publish this valuable tribute in the landsomest
form We take the annexed details from the Ohlted
STATES Gazrttc-.hati0nal Gazette.
ss1hc room was about two thirds filled with ladies'
who had been permitted to enter Unattended since IL
o'clock The Councils. Mayor and Aldermen, and ma
nv of the invited guests, occupied the staging OF the
Hall used rs the Orchestra. In front was the Orator.
the Hon. Horace Binncy, attended by the President Of
each branch of the City Councils; at the right of the
Orator was the venerable Bishop White in his clerical
robes at the right Of The Bishop most of the pre- ates OF
the Episcopal Church of the United States Among
them we noticed the venerable Bishop Moore OF Vrg-
MIA, Bishop Doane of New Jersey, OndeTdcrk Of New
York Smith, of kentucky Onderdonk' OF rennsylya
NJ, ana some Others Bishop White commenced the
services by eloquent and appropriate prayer at the
close of which MIR. Binney commenced his address,