The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1845-10-29
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ar THE CONGRESSIONAL UNION AND APP
" PENDIX, &c. The Undersigned respectfully
inform the public that, with the approaching scs-
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the 8. Congressional Union" and " Appendx.''-
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TN daily proceedings of both branches of the ma
uona legislature. 1t will be compiled with such
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public affairs will find it complete synopsis of
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RirCHIE HESS.
wAsmvorov August 1875 Oct ,
SUNDRIES.-1O 1000 bags Shot, assorted, 5 hhds
y Old Rum,
80 casks Madeira, Tcncrifc, Sweet Mala ga and
Port Wine,
~ bbs n. o. and " +. Ram,
40 do Old Rye Whiskev
30 do Imitation CoonaC Brandy,
50 do Philadelphia aud Baltimore Rye Gin.
10 bbls Peppermint Cordial,
300 kegs Baltimore Nails,
10 do Salcratu5
200 lbs Indigo,
90 do Nutrnegs
zoe do Black Pepper,
SOD do Allspicc,
Sep % J. WILLS, Commerce street.
L7RESH TURNIP SEEDS.-Rcccivcd To-
Il day, in addition to supply Of Seeds the fol-
lowing
Ruta Baga, (whitcI
Rut1 Baga or Swedish yellow,
Large Norfolk.
White Flat, &c. &c.
Also. Cabbage Seeds, Flat Dutch, Large Drum
head, Drumhcud Savoy, Large Bergen, Red Dutch
&c. For sale az the Drug Store, High street.
Aug u CHAs. II. HEINITsH, Agent.
J7LOUR.-IO bbis Of FAMILY FLOUR.
Il . bbls Old Funk Whiskey, for sale low by