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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04
Petersburg in tie Field.

Il is announced Ia the last Petersburg Republican that
Company Of Volunteers to during the war, wilt in
day two be organized in the Cockade town. and re-
gu!ay mustered into service. The Republican s'ys:
1.-THE first movement inside Friday night .as and
yesterday, nearly the full complement had been made up
and such the spn that pegy-tss tue young men OF
the town, tna believe, IN days, another company
might be formed. To those who acquainted with
those days, % seems 90 be revival Of the od-f.shoned
patriotism Of 1872 and Judging Of the whole b. those
who have already enlisted nave hesitation in say
ing honor "Cockade" will be as safe In the
hands OF he young Of SO m the hands Of
those u leI2"
The In'e.gcncer asks the Ladies Of Pe,srsburg-and
hope the Ladies OF Richmond will profit by the sugges-
uon they have memeuto Of their confidence to send
with these ardent spTits-no talsHGa which shall
them the hour Of peril, aud iuci them in the hotties; Of
the battle to deeds Of hgn renown7
At meeting Of the citizens Of Petersburg held on the st
inst dr. Joseph L. Cox, the Mayor the town. in the
chair, and w. K. Dnnkard Sscretary) the Common Hal
requested appropriate the Of S25OJ 50 much
Of may be necessary, to equip and furnish the Com
pany, which learn promptly done By tina, body.
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CONAIfrrI,.rnnr

haa bleeding 81 hs LHRgs Of Ere Ysars' SfandiaS.
s' haw,s OF West fhadcphs, entirely cured ~ tho use
OF " s"AfNhs Compound \, wii "a erD:-"I am
uy nippy 20 'rirn my sincere thanks Of h
sdene Having been afflicted ave years with that
-, ~, uease, consumption during which troubled
VIC sPuns OF "ood attended with hacking cough. pain
49,, 49, ".st ehd bach My cough
uen various preparations relief but Eoth
20 ehee m, nnu obtained Dt swAyst Compound syrp
medicine i've weeks theteabout. A resulted IN o.,fns
as could wihh for. 'N' - 49, ~
Your thankful and humble friend
=. Miss \. LEWIS.
sanctioned by such high authority
"hiooNp sfkuf Up WILD CHERRY, must have truth In
" OF We must doubt that there Is truth in
w CAUTION 10 THE PUBLIc-n. eautiou. IN ..h m,
ne Original W Swaynes Compound syrup Cherry MI
ost nom this valuable aud eoun.
terfet Prepared only by Dr. syyAYNE -, ~ tsA,k -
Mace street,, Philadelphia -
TOR ee Wholesale and retail by PEyToN JOHNSTON lis
Main street. keAnssdi King Toy Norfok A; Bragg Wilson
Petersburg. "ss
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04

Bull ~. Steam Engipes.-An amusing though some.
what serious accident occurred TO the downward train OF
cars upon the Rensselaer, aud Saratoga railroad on Tues
DAY last which considerably Injured the engine and cars
attached but fortunately person hurt by the con-
custom seems that the cars were progressing
deraie rate short distance below Mcchancsyie when
they overlook large bull walking osurely the track
The ANIMAL not feeling disposed "givo the ground -
continued to move along at his ordinary gait when the
engineer being impatient OF the delay 10 urge
matters to crisis by qEickenng the speed OF the train
upon this the bull "iaced about and encountered the
engine at ull speed The conclusion" great that
the engine was thrown from the track and plunged into
the bank hard by, breaking to pieces. aud doing much
INJURY TO the baggage and passenger cars and preventing
inc Train from progressing. The animal then walked of
and took up his quarters in neighboring field
the scene with as much composurc nothing had
red.
We understand that tho "Rai Road bo-hoys" were 40
indignant and wha mortified the disastrous result
Of the contest with the BULL they preferred com
plant TO tho owner, and had him killed, dangerous
ANIMAL" before the train came up-Saraoca Re
publican.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04
The Parties 10 the van Vc,s Case.

letter from Washington TO the New York CONNER
ca gives the following succnct history of the cose.
John T. Van Ness Washington boz the year 1901
A. member oi Congress from tho State OF Nov york
Hc ut th1t time dasfIuE and elegant ,JIuy man.
FIVE or aH and twenty vc1s of age. 100 c Yc.rss3
te married he daugrr,- pi old David B1fs. vino ta- n
large landed proprietor when what is nov city was d.
v.ded between corn field and swaugs H.4 Buns waa
ON only child, very boaluiul and interesting woman ord
uicf The death Of her father became p.srsald of al ba
property Under tho careful end thrifty management of
Cen. Won Noes, th7 properly. iu es than half century
amounted Doc va.u, Go near holt .Ju ri dusrs Grr.
Van Ness bad Uy 's marriage only d1ughlr lYv. f,
ard lmpsIcd gIf, vito rIed after hrr uarr-,
l1 few y,ars arr.wHfd.. Nrl Van Nee followed her
daughter D tlG tomb. having boon hor1c dusu With -fai
ever since the nsa Of her CHILD 1y leaving Gen. Ven Nsaa
cole proprietor nj THE immense fed. Cstlfr.
The only hsIrs of David Burns, living, th1t fc
member, persons, brother and e cousins Of
iho Toto Mr. Van Nee. The former has been ar inmate
of tho poor house 1f several yoas post aHd le latter
widow 'c.idDg here boo Frsut dcsuIuu1 and poverty
To The carly p. of the present year General Van Nc died
in'csDie,af .c1sf 100 will haH been found. Cornelius
Van Nes. brother of Con. r. ", known 90 che publ,
as Governor OF Vermont Minister spain, and OF c1
l'c1r Of New York, proceeded fake letters of cd
mnistraton upon the estate Ms. Conner the pcron as
suming 10 be Mfs. Van Ncss sought o. revoke con
obtained b. Gen. Won Ness. The Orphans Court ,urnC,
the matter over 10 toe Circuit Court which BE- nves-
getting The fact of the alleged marriage,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04
RICHMOND MARKETS..

REFoKTED ASD CORRECTED TWICE a FOR The WIG /
DECEMBER }, 1876.
TOBACCo-No change in the market.
FLOUR-Sllcs at So.
wIIEAT-IO5aIIO for prme-nferior from sOalOOc
CORN-New SIS; old 5ja57sc
OATS-35 TO 4Oc from Depo;-in demand.
CUT NAILS TO Ate.
TEAS-Imperial and Gunpowder Soc to 81 ,25; Black
25a50c.
WIiISKEY-Bbs. 25c; Hocsheods 2Ic.
LlME-Ihomastou, sales from wharf 81.
hULASS tiS-N. Orleans 2Sa3Oc.; Porto Rico 2Sa3Oc ;
Cuba l6l22c. Stock very light
CANDLES-Spem 27a2sc; Patent Sperm 4Oc. Hulls
Patent ic; Talow lOal2I.
COFFEE-ln anticipation that Congress will place a
duty this article. the market very firm with on adj.
vance Of to-. We quote Lnguayra sas3c; Rio 7Iasc;
Java lOall5; st. Domingo 6I77.
HERDS GRASS-Sl.
TIMOTHY Do.-S3 per bushel
PIG lRON-S25 TO 80.
FlSH.-!IcTrings, No |, "a, No. 9 80 receipts over.
OiL-Wintcr strained oil best 10 cts.
PROVlSIONS-BaCon, Smithheld 61 cents; Western
Sides 6a6{c; Shoulders iia5 cts. and Baumor, Sides
6s64c; Shoulders la5 cts; Hams 65l7I; Lard Sastc.
PLAsTER-From the Wharf, S3,l2I per ton do.
Basin 81 TO 4l21
SuGARs-Market very boro; none in FIRST hands
T. Rico bnngs 9a94c. n. o. siaslc; st. CGoix 9alOe.
SHOT-5a5i
SALT--Salt has become very scarce, and would to-
day command Sl,6j from wharf, from store 3 40.
CATILE-Beof from SJi to "a; Sheep from 8 to 3 1;
Hogs So.
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City Arrivals.
PowHATAN uoIIsr H.,

PoWHATAN HOUSE. LIST and % Dec
Jas MeDanab, Amhsr.t; DIR AT Merritt HtkfSori n,
hendil' Washington n Fitzgerald Mis-. sm,t Gro y a,
MI sPooner Pet seurE Orc lady FIuvapn nn
re Va Conference; Chrssy, Yotk Richard err nesrI
CoeAe Gioacesisr. Tn Randolph, cha, H. F
Befkely. Coleman Payne knsham: Tn y K,o, -
et VIM fiIhugh and sister, Frederick burr: Mai Wc ir
si'lan shepherd and lady. Mis-. shaphent M., rT
MIS- Nc ohin Miss Worhinsou, Miss staInhacs Peter
euE Z Z Munel, Nehoa; w Hunt Csrona. Tho, s,nyn
IWIkn'on' w Browny Geo Jobe. ro5bn, P.,.,.' ~.
WIN Dew L. Dew, L X Dew, King Cuesn: Gen Cam. as,
ngion Kentucky Mrs Blown Miss brown, Me-, Yok Eso 81
ana aS Lynehhurg; lnmAn and lady, Buchet r.. on.
burg. ~ '''''
EXCHANGE HOTEL. Dec g.
ID Cobb BALTIMORE l. Pendiston Tho, N Watch
Madison CO. Va Mr. Pollard Hanover, den a, I,dv WI
Falmouth Churchill Bsae, Frrderck,bu e Peaebv C.,,sa
town Nm Leigh, HALIFAX WIN Buckley, Bryan A,x,nJ,i,.
sPooher fhtadelrh a. w l. Campbtn. Baltimore; Jan e. "A
nsson James naTden, Hampton; VIM wlAnson Hanover.
Payne buckingham James A,ea Cupcpsr % A. John ~.
venom Joseph Saith. Petersburg
COLUMBIAN HOTEL, Dec 3 1876
John eanefon Mrs Cameron, Mrs Kirkland North Caro,,
Ryan New York Caprjn, Norfolk: n Turrn
Mr. shaw, AbemaT II Lane. King Que M roisn rb,,.'
IN stkeN Henry Stokes w lila kwe.l LuncnhuIy ~ A ~.
ScoehaId l. Dir. LaneaEeT, Dr. Gov rois,epn PIT,
~ "a nIuy oIoosvle NC Dt uobson, Chss eraeIi VIM
Harris WIN ID Taylor, PowhAian Hiram Klsorr scot ca, Nv
nav Mr jackson, Ches erhet Tune King Queen ~ -
suihsthni feerseurg Cony, John on IN - Fery
son LynShSufg Come nv White Mercer Evans Pa,d
yohn NeCauiey Roanoke; John Carroll, Cauol Guy.on. n a
Anghorn Lylehhug SAM Berger, rtsyy MIA IN. Rot AIMEE
WIN hye No'io T. X ehd Goode ChescTGtk Barley Amelia
ARRIVALS AT ALEXANDRIA.
re,eI Mhham- E'set Ii Boiey, Petersburg agnt Rich
ner Peter blg u ElEcy, A Hines Richmond Mavo Prvb,
titi Coshi Clroine Joha Davis. Cumberland " Gr-p
foitmouih CA Brough Steamer Aiec Mason Dnwtdd e.
w surke Powers Richnoud AtheTton, Pstek Nesot.y
Ba tm,te; II Parke, Vermont TuIpin Gooeh,pd A mn
New Kent. And Jackson Aliens John Powrr AZ, Lott,
r@P'SAnnoeh Gregory Cumberland; Spencer DAVIS Ame ia
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04
COMMERCIAL RECORD.
sTATE OF THE sTOck MARkEr-

STATE OF THE STOCK MARKET.
REPORTED by BEVERLEY BLAIR, LICENSED srocE BROKER
State stock per par slOU-- s.es a. SIOS
Cooperation per cents value SiO0-asi sale. siO2
James River Kanawha Bonds guaranteed BY the STATE par
value sio0-held at par and interest.
Exchange Bank stock par value SIO0-hsi SIO2l
Fanners' Bank stock. par value eloO-he:d s93.
Va Bank stock par s7Olls s5tL but general
y hciai 365.
Manchester Cotton aud WOODEN Manufacturing Stock par value
SlOu--lastsalcs a; 500.
S2sllaO.
RehIond, Fredericksburg Stock par value
sIO0--hrId AZ SIS.
asg3
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s. BASSETT FRENCH,
p. ]. ARCHER,
j. L. WEISlGER.
Volunteers for tho Mexican War.

MES oF CHEsTkRFELD! RESCUE. Your country
calls for servces Virginia is required to furnish
regiment OF infantry for the vigorous the
Tho Governor desires that one-ha OF this shall
hail from Eastern Virginia! Come. them to your Coun
uys standard! Enrol names and for your
selves an eternal weight glory. Let Eastern vrg-
MIA be backward! Lot not tho good Of the Old Do
mnion be furnished. Let "0d Chesterfield" spread
self and raise company OF gallant spirits for the war.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04
EIour for Yicfarin

Notwithstanding that the flour aud other breadsus sen,
10 England are OF tho purest quality nevertheless we learn
from the Batavia NJ Y. Times that Mr. Henry Smith, an en-.
pr'ng miller of that county six barrels OF the choc-
est snperhne Genesseo -four manufactured at Ills mill in
whesuand, Monroe county, q Queen Victoria aud for
which, in duo time he received from her Majesty the com
fo''Sle little sum OF hTee Thousand doilavs The flour
was put up In highly finished barres neatly vanished Gu
don. The fortunate experiment upsn the appetite of Row
atty seems to have suited her MSiesy's palate so nicely
that In addition to the ample for his first ad
venture he has recently received an order direct from
for hree ossSad barrels moro of the same sor which
no has promptly forwarded.
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MARINE INTELLlGENCE.
fort OF ttchmond.
H.sA Ta,er ais day al 5 s'eleeL. p. ~

ARRIVED.
Schr Courier, Couch, New York, sundries Fry & Co.
Brooks, Bell & Hudson, Levy, w Booth, Pizrini, ]
Dooley, wndswortl, Turner & Co. Gaynor & Wood ]
Thompson & Co, VIM Harrison & Co. Patteson & Blu r A
T Harris, Bonavi;a, Webb, Bacon Co, Ritter Hut
bard, Gardner & Co, Nash & Woodhouse, kesoe Il Sum
Gordon SkinkeE, Getter & Gretter, Royal * Nor
gan, Vanlew. Smith * CO. W Butler 81 Co. B Peyton A
I'LL, Valentine. Breeden & Co, Burton, Bnford &
Nimmo, Crime, Goode, w Taylor, 2 II Taylor, James
& Co; q A Sueeker Dunlop, Moncure & Co, Workman
MeGruder & Co, Gner, Deane & BrowD, ii Ludlam &
Co, ii w Tyler, DriDker & Morris, Keen u Co, Lee *
Tinsley Davenport Allen & Co. Edmond & Davenport,
Creashaw, Bros & Co, ID K Sydnor, and TO order
US Steamer, Engineer. Norfolk.
Schr Home Edmonson, Bait.
SChr Pennsylvania, n Ssh, Alex.
SAILED,
Schr Galena, Peirpont, Stamford, CT.
PHILADELPHIA, December 2-Cleared schr Union
Hughes, Richmond.
NEW YORK, December CLEARED, schr Pocahontas
Smack, Richmond.
BasroS Nov. 2S.-Cl'd schr. Charlotte T. Studoy Nor
folk and Richmond-schr. Rainbow, Rogers, do do.
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" The Committees appointed TO obtain sub.
serp'on or the vounc MeSco earnestly requested to
proceed AMI on ~ their lists meeting morrow
of these conntiees and hopcd have e. ON svsy
citizen TO subscribe ga who dtpoed
81 TO call chhf ose. the Bank OF Virginia
on Mt Cock at Me,ss prnk,r Motr. they can
seuee Petersburg has rahea hundred d,ar
nv CospurrEE:
ROBERT q SCOTT rh.t.r..n
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Mexicnu yoIuu,eers

There will be public meeting held the Farmers Ho
TEL IN Manchester, on Saturday evening next at T. p
Tor the purpose OF enrolling volunteers, form Company
oil Infantry, TO constitute portion Of the Infantry ReRi
men Volunteers according to the terms OF the procama
uon OF the Governor of Virginia serve during the exis
nns war between the United States and tile Republic OF
Mexico, unless sooner discharged.
Addresses will DO delivered by distinguished gen,l,men
OF the county and city Of Richmond.
]. BASSETT FRENCH,
p. J. ARCHER,
J. L. WEISIGER,
dc 3 VIM. HANCOCK
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

MANCHESTER, Dec. i, 1876.
The undersigned have the permission OF tho Governor
OF Virginia to form Company OF Infantry, to form por-
ton OF the Regiment OF Infantry, pursuance of tho call
OF the Secretary OF War, made known in tho
OF the Governor Of the 18th November 1886 TO
the war against Mexico. The county of Chesterfield in
days gone by has shown her patriotism in sending her
gallant sons to meet her eounys foe-may tho spirit
those days urge us TO emulate the OF those gall
liant whose brilliant example is tho brghtest orna-
mont in the crown OF virginia's rejoicing"
observation-disclosures Hotel, Manchester and nj Ches-
toriied Court House
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04

IL Aleuer from New O,leans the Charleston Courier,
Of the 25h ultmo says the call for troops Next
has produced quite excitemeE; II that CITY, and =
good deal OF enthusiasm Notwithstanding the aedgcd bad
treatment Of the Louisiana volunteers previous occa-
sion. There hundreds OF young in New Orleans,
it adds from every quarter OF the Union who have gone
thiher search OF employment, which is as dicu to
procure in the Eastern cities many whom will enlist
as volunteers
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04

a. letter from W lslnEton 10 the editor OF the Bal
tmorc Pairio, na'racs the following amusing incident:
'omc Mr.. Holbrook, private mai.-agen nj a,
the North bought huge cheese .nncctcul and sent
Washington, by the string OF agents along the
route. present Col. Cave Johnson, the Postmaster
General All right. Subnriinates know how 10 ickle the
aucy OF their superiors, most Sometime how
evcr funcOnaucs from the Southwest not over fond
cheese BE the with Cal. Johnson az itmay the
cheese instead OF beng the giycr intended was
likely by agent who loves Cave Johnson less
than he does cheese, mischcvousy capped IN the post
Office mall by which conveyance u safe hand with
one Hundred and treaty Ue dollars postage charged OH
IL Col. Johnson refused the present ordered 'tbc
be taken back thar might be properly fled
away in 'the dead letter office ~
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04

Tina Prosrrcrs or pttss-Iho Nov OIoan1 Picsyuuo
ihus speaks of lo impression which BE- abroad tIlt th,ro
w' bs no moro fgnIay r'l Ncz.c,s
We h1gc hsrrj BE- repeated o Ia'o ai fh-rr would bo
more fighting II be- impossible f0 discover any basis Iur
such conjecture. Tho conduct ol 90, tl..ry no Tnba-
co.. ht behavior Df s troops ot AIy..lO ro ,.r H8u of
the battles Of iho RIO Gru.c and I- corporate .ffur,o
at Monterey, ryI.rr. H' any ilH rc tHr speedy
cessation of bosuItrf. Tho poor.o throughout N,s.e,
c1rr1 hatred D fIc Americans thlt Will fr1frely pore
uut their rulers Co. rl.r peoto, 81 they disposed O. do
7D. And che recent shipment ~ letters unfquc fla
vana, accompanied By naturalization papers nni oes oi
cEracfdinury privilege 90 Oh who will sa under then,
l.Ecn al nL.ul-l-d aul dcIoLm-u.d .nnLc.t.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04

III letter from tho Norfolk Congressional district in
the Washington Union, gives the gratifying information
that the Wings have already commenced the campaign,
with Capt Samuel Watts their canddaie-snd what is
still, tina, they claim maories every county in
the district except Isle Of Wight We hope they will make
good their boast IN April next.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04
mARR UEn

% the LIST inst by tho Rev. Mr.. Cowles, Mr. BLAKE
all Of Petersburg. '
lat insi at tho let Presbyterian chnrch by tho
~ Sonn Dr SrIru NJ. SnKrrnkRB to Miss MAKY
IL hoBsrss, both OF Petersburg.
Idsy evening lasi ~ tue Rev. A. n SIN IN M s,.,u,
DECATUR wALKfR, to Mia Bsz,nErr F.Iso,. Ia ~ IL,
rico eeunty. NA"' a""' "eh'
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04

~ The Washington correspondent OF the Baltimore
SUM- under date the let inst, writes follows:
The friends Of the administrations il Is now whisper
cd will support Col Benton for the Chairman If the Com
mticc q Foreign At.irs u being understood mat Col
Benton will be the champion the administration IN the
Senate. How this will effect Gen. Cass Allen, Hanne.
gan, &c remains to be seen There many Rchmonds
IN the field Allen wild, fiery, and econciIable as
ever; and is a man Of a good deal Of talent"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04

ORpEREp To LEAvE-A public meeting wa. beld n,
bTandenburg ky few days since, at which resolution,
were passed ordering abotonis,, named H. r. Byrum
who was accused OF ampering with slaves in vicinity
TO leave the county by tho let OF December commi,
tee was appointed to notify Byram that effect He re-
pied that"he was free living free country and
would not remove The meeting adjourned until the ls,
Monday Of December. when they will proceed 10 carry
o u their f,soution ~ ~-'''
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04
Mcctinu of the Conrui,,cc.

The committees appointed in the different wards to pro-
cure subscriptions to aid the Volunteers the Mexican
war are requested 10 meet at the office of the
on Saturday next, at the hour Of 10 o'clock A. NJ IL il
important the meeting should be full. Near 200 gallant
men have volunteered and are now in the city.
dc 3 ROBT. &. SCOTT Chairman
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04
VALUABLE REAL AND PERSONAL
PROPERTY,


WILL he offered, on MONDAY, tho 2sh
dsy of Der'u1sr, " faif-f ro day. the
Farm called Brn NrrM wi hin mile of tho CITY n wi
Hamburg containing 600 Acres. about 400 Of
VOID This tact su1tlcrs 6nr Meadow Land.
SEEDED 30 60 bushels NJ Wheat VIII IN Will b. Tor
nett Of The Purci ThoHe a. who may
iGd-ious Of Cap immediately ON
navriblr erk with good and andurs vessels
gagged conveying wood "a Norfolk, Richmond
Will be offered on The same day n Tract Of
Land, lying RIVER James CITY county, covered viii
"o'ii ue o wen ndlpei 10 flmng pltgosJ THIS tract
tnus Upwards ~ 100
Ao Lot In tho CITY n Williamsburg. on which orc two rood
Stables blacksmith Shop Toos AMI Wei N nno water win
pump future, &C.
ALSO. thc following Pcrsonai Property;
1Vc LIGHTER u good nrirr lately fcpIurd wfii new
Ht o -iiH. called the BLACK HAWR-vci trown
Norfolk
A.' fourth or l5op eagei tr WILLIAM D. recently
prc-d in admirably cuHuctsd of running to-
ere &c. ir1fing from Ypft nod Jam
Nso. ~ or 80 very iiEciy rEGROES women
ant thHfrsn.
Fodder. shl,t, nti rin'auon Utensils nov on tho
tfm Gt alyc0sd hrrss mules stock ~. cattle, carlGo
my oIfed ho Day of tn who nay defo
rnluoi above properly. referred Captain
fHcus Eios ~ pice tao undersrlcd Tho
Che e Will hr made accommodating ctrcuustlnrcs viii per
ha ralti fm Rich Meek" dIub. the purchaser
n desired hove what time he may require granted huh1w
over, ihe Will BE- mads n d. dly.
JNO. r. MAurtN. rrecuor Of
W.. EnfoF deed
Wabsastsr1, Dec. Z, 1876. lcd,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04

a. The Regents Of the Smithsonian Institution are now
in session in Washington city. The Intelgeneor states
that their time has been occupied principally hearing
ports OF communicRiions-amopgsi them very elaborate
able aud interesting by Mr. Owen its Chairman from
the Commute appointed report plan system
rying into effect the intentions Of Mr.. Smiihson The
only decision OF Importance the adoption OF the reso-
luton apply Tor the OF the Mall from 9TH
20 the Potomac
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COMMIssIONER'S OFFICE.

RIcuNoND, lsr DEcENBEr, 1916.
PURSUANT TO Decree Of the Superior
Il Court Chaneery Richmond az m-de Tho
day creditors of Robot Ran oIh dee =,
who proved hereby notified
To attend al ny Once Cry 1iu tly
January 20 O'Clock A. ~ with the proof of her clns
against the said estate JNO. SHORE,
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SINGULAR Wur-Dut.oy Prkmau, who died about
m nh 10o YVES ui tho wcnltrsf and most danl sh-
cd mcfchfnuol sIam Mas. The value of bic sqUnsto
eumlird at 81 300 0JO, whch distributed by his
will 90 follows. The Of 1000 was gv,n in tu.t
IN each of Ms ok ch.dcn, which be hoped would keen
hcm out II the poor house; 10 each of s servants he lo
o sum SO; 70 tho Church Ut which he member the
Ffn whehho had occupied for hall century, and the be-
h'o o. h7 property, only about S6OO0OO, he gave
ho immediate po-scssion Of hts children. Its singular
ao Vat the grandfather of ibis merchant was ono Of the
"e'h'e'i men II Salem while his father was ono Of tho
,y poorest and lived the lie Of decuyed gentleman,
Nofhae therefore would seem tho best capital for Young
man 70 begin liie wilh.-N y EKprea
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James Field has been declared guilty Of murder In tho
fret dssres for killing bic aged msiher, order avoid
the expense Of maintaining her Surely hawas murder IN
tho fret degree. Tho ia took place in Crawford co. IN
diana,
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jNo. A. LEMOsY.
WIN. A. ALLEN,



list Of hose who may please Join Company viii be
f'und at the Mahai Hotel opposite Depot at
which Place viii pson attendance author
10 receive Noiunteers
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PUBLIC SALT AT SPRING Garden.

my Spring Gard n, with co. present
~ Icrf, sal uff f0 that place. publicly wih0u
WdHely, r ttl Day Of tecCm uer, " ar "
mot c r day c crop n Corn about 500 ha
eight Hues AMI Mules twenty "a head uf Cattle lfnr ~
OEeu, Cows Hof-rs and Veal otyoh bead Of shsep
f ne mutton, between forty and hfy hcai ~ hcavi
y Hog blade top Fodder suks sslve
md Straw &C. &C. AID h1s0 Care f1ar houc Wagon and
Wheat Pans double single Piauih Harows. Drass
md Cufvatofs Ares tfrcs 1c.In 90
ilff credit ~ vl ie given, Che tuh giving
with approved fceuutr. before tho prpcry tcvcrcdn
rer nat SIM e fsh will. b. required LANEY JONEs.
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