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'Erihuir of R,~nccI

meeting II tn members u ihs R1chrnnd BAR Ii If, ,
Ssnriy 10h Jnuar, Isgs-
90 of Mr. John Caski.. RourR s,,tr F-u yase,I
a. % To Char and & 81 SsrrH appousi SECRETARY.
% motion or Mr Washington following preamble and
icsslut,rns ANONYMOUSLY al pied
tn eiiny heard deep regret the unney death
Of ROBERT Will JAMS HENRY &c ol the Richmond
bar ani Of pa
ucmo.y- L,trng or Ia the b,gb ,,I
community lived teadenr % his fi-rl.
sni reaiive their be ut ie sympathy brtclv,-
Bs a. usa,s HHaaiaosg E,.sir,d That IN Tia. ID. IN Of 70
bert Ws Iisfry Richmond bar community m who
r lived have Pnved gave the richest pro
81 lutufs dsincurn and u,.fint.-
fsrtisr Resoirsd unite with h. more ion-
-nd and rvcs d'pounr premature dath AMI that W.
uder 10 them our sneere" mpay ana IN @ their
an
R5irsd III the proc n. or ID netin, be- rbl.i IN IN.
papers ard That copy thereof Be- the family of the de
ROBERT G. SCOTT Chairman
CH. hsrHior sHrH Secretary.
Ar CoUsr held for Mddle,eI County, at the Courthouse
~ Urbanna, on Monday the 2jlh day Of January
1917:
Robert l.. Montague Fsq presented tho following reso.
Iuons, which on hs motion ordered 90 be pread the
OF ths Court aud that copy thereof be sent 10 the
family Of the deceased and copics efeu be published in
tue newspapers printed tho city Of Richmond.
ls Resolved, That the Court and Members Of the Bar
have heard with feelings 81 painful regret Of tho recent
death Of JOHN :. HEALY, r. o.. late the Clerk OF hi.
Court gentleman Of warm heart, integrity and
| FUiHb.e disposition.
2nd Resolved, That We truly sympathso with his dis
tossed family ihs trying aud ol citing dispensauon Of
Providence, and hope the hand in ciod the blow
will administer tho healing balm OF canso. alton.
Bed Resolved That testimonial oi esteem Tor
virtues, aud appreciation Of h cbarncicr direct th,
Clerk % outcr cso preceding upon the minutes Of ha
Court and that copies horeo ho published in the Richmond
| paper, and copy sc1t % his family.
4 copy Te,te, ROBT NJ TRICE. Clark
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA.
Senate.

TvEspAT, February 2. lsI7.
communication was received from the House annouoc-
ing the OF hat body In amendments made
the Sis'ervilo and Salem Turnpike bill to the bill for
founding the Male and Female Academy OF Buchanan,
aud TO toe bull subscribing the part OF the State ur two
6hs OF the stock ct tho Giles fayetto and Kanawha
Turnpike.
The SrEANER announced the reception OF a communi-
cation from the Executive department relative the ES-
change Bank.
ON motion Of Mr.. CEUNr, the bill changing the eompa-
nv OF Rifle Grcys OF King William a Light lulantry
company, passed.
The bill concerning Emaneipated Slaves came up in its
order, and upon motion OF Mr. WALLACE laid upon the
table.
An Act to incorporate the HusuenO, Academy
ken NJ aud passed.
An Act authorizing the County Courts OF counties Dor
derng on the Ohio River TO establish Ferries said River
taken ny and passed.
An Act P-ovidng tor the transfer Of property held m
trus, 10 Trustees appointed by the Courts of other
Lad upon the table ON motion OF Mr.. SrANARp.
An Act concerning free negroes aud mulaitces recon-
mendeI to be rejected by the LAID upon the
table motion ct Mr. SrANARD.
On motion OF Mr. boSpURASr, the Senate adjourned.
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At meeting OF the whgs OF Amelia. held at the CT.
House Thursday the 2sth January. lS47
WM. l. BOOKER, Esq called to the Chair, and
Ro. s. LIGoN appointed Secretary.
The following preamble and resolutions, offered by L. $
Weisger, were unanimously adopted
Whereas, it's known this meeting that the Wings OF
Prince George, Dnwiddie and Petersburg have nominated
Geo. w. Boiling, Esq. candidate for this Consresson-
al District and VIC, OF Amelia, desiring respond the
Resolved, That, believing Mr.. Boiling TO be Wing
good and ue We cordially approve the nomination, and
conidnsy trust Ia his zeal and ability That
we tender him the hospi,aiues OF homes and invite
him 10 come among and discuss the important questions
Of the day before people
Resolved, That the pr cosdings OF this meeting be pub
ished ia the Richmond Wing, Times and Petersburg Ia
e!gencer
On motion, the meeting adIoursed, sine die.
WIN. L. BOOKER Chm.
70 ). LIaoN Sec,Y.
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IL Tho proposition the office OF Lieutenant
General will, it confidently stated be revived and it Is
generally believed that will the of
majority ia the House OF Representatives,, and consequent
" that its adoption rejection will depend upon Mr. Cal
houn and his friends the Senate. Ii the House after
repeatedly rejecting this proposition BY decisive mnoriiics
shall hereafter sanction 1t, the people VIII hesitate
ascube It's vaclatoa an opinion, It's proper
haRrant and unbiushng corruption. We shall
carefully yeas aud nays 10, the purpose OF ascetann
the hc changeings and oi those who may
venen,y dodge As "a very and NeIy repre-
hcnsibo practoe;n order iha, the honesty ct their
change or OF their silence may tested by the
future appointments the Executive. lfthtmseyes their
brothers, or their cousins shall be rewarded" the
ny will know the rHAoT vorE truly
though had been labelled upon their f5reheads FyK
SALE,"-with the stipulated compensation annexed.
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New Pnper in wa.bipp,ou.

The Washington correspondent Of the Baltimore Sun
states that peper about TO make Ne appearance n
Washington, advocate principles. IL will
tofm OF Jnsfc milen dOcfiHai,c party between
right aud the extreme LET, side Of the House.
aud wall thc says) bo supported by the moderate Wing.
aud the conservative Democrats. Gen Duff Green (Mon.
sieuf Tpnson come aganJ Is 60 be- ~ principal editor
The paper vail ct hold middle ground between the
tnt,geucet aud the Union rather be opposition to
both Of them. 10 b. to be anti abolition, a. rnodef.
,auf aud moderation n every hing This may be re-
garded Mt. Cahouns hrst 1f lbo Presidency in
Ie45.
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On the 81 instant. Mrs. JUDITH STAPLES, IN the
69th yoar Of her sPe.
II Her remains will be taken to Saint Luke's Ch1pe
where the usual services wal be performed II o'co ok
A. NJ.
Another Revolutionary Officer gone |!
Departed this life INST High HI IN the county of
Cumberland, the residence of BIZ William Morton M,or
JAMES MORTON, IN the pist year o N age
MAJ Morton among the ertraordi.
nary with hon b. entered the lie An
incident o-cufrr IN early manhood strongly eharac
etr oi him In his 18Th House of
his native county Prince Edward, stepped 1m M
ia company and asked who would volunteer two
10 enter the amy This promptly and most
srquUcd Father. may 50 Yss my son have no,
ADVISED CHI den ihc army, they cannot me
brie tan u do it Capt M"on'-
made and appIeatons enlist rejected Atbs
en- NJ The two years Tor which De- Ind enlisted Mai gave
himself 10 h country ne tie nv through
thu revolutionary struggle and distinguished n ns N tl.
mo Important battles the Northern army
an ohce ~ cool Hni deliberate
Amy ~ an net ~ eat tftycy, III h1nofabe cogomsn
which GEM Ia "a. cite his Untd rccogntr
81 hin 10 Echm1rdruE the iis
violation he tt bed 90 his couoty. furnished through
inf hic, worthy imitation tir virtues "
ndorntho NE Of t- AMI stan pity wa ~ a.
igrnnul'Tm confident bui pfIttrs BED him perform
ihe dsiss which out o. a ~ Asa cr ~
he ohcyed the laws of his county rfnpc NJ Jurc Of
The Peace b. 90 he vsue th-sa 4ys ~
ianhuly executing thm 90 afdti
h' ta's of nrront 7ni n
aiming Hc long bold The on.c of q Hampton sdn Coz
gr n whoae IA huy devoted lie was Ru
hnr E'fn le Pre- ,san church f,r 60 a. auiintbs o
few msu have ever ethlci oveer sian fetru
nesr me eon aat ffunrs A. Do washR mi.dc honor
ah' sneou' H. has gore WI he gave t of years
full NJ d
tnubnilHd touHfy, JlH'y SO tst7.
bT The Enquirer Tiucs and wa,.tman ohover VIII please
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~ Tho Enquirer OF Tuesday publishes long aud ,a-
b.ufod. but not very formidable, reply the uD.o o-
view, by "B," Of the ifesdcn.s Message, boo regard
ouRiu Of the Mexican War; which appeared the Wing
of tls 2Ji of December last The writer, who toli. us
fhat boz s ga Whie"-a Circumstance that We should NOT
have inferred either from bic sentiments, or from the
gan selected for communicating them to the public
not touch. much lees overthrow, the positions OF our cor
respondent & be bc Wing, fear be be- almost read,
90 lske his position the "anai1us seal" Of LocoocJ-
,sn gerAaps be- ofooso,kor, aud ho aware that
the Pfcsdeut will hive number dispose o That
has wonderful effect sometimes upon mons opinions.
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ENGRossED BILLS.
u 81 80. u 81 "a.

feel even disposition 10 sympahIse with the "Od Hun
Aers under the hey have aimed m the
election OF Senator r, the hands OF their sod
the "Chva.ry" Defeat painful under any circumstance,
bur i- -uuby sus when inflicted by friendly hand in
this Latter case ,Ny,T'nce not only the simple mort
hcatOn which attend. ~ dsapp1luJmsubut Inc tar
ner ard Co every generous bosom. gBc plniul emo
non oi dstrlst 300 those whom have been went &,
conhde
But while r1n61ie with the ge1une Democrats think
there that when should give them comfort; and u IS
h. When they look Chva.ry under their wing .ufn.
four years ago. they suew upon which they re-
cei,ed the AID %: those political D.ighetue. Il va. s.
uncty understood, not expressed, that the Spells ere
ip be subject To- the disposal oi the auxiiare- aud
that tue old kegu 90 have nothing until these new
recruits were served CO. their hearts Now % my
memory and information be correct the Chlglry have not
received Oh h,y were entitled tO-sume OF that dsinter
ested band 81 patriots vet unprovided for aud while
that s the case MI Gnod-0n and Mr. cake and tue res,
oi the orthodox, have rgnt least above
q whisper. Lot us see how many Of the Chvafy have
had their reward
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Oysicrsi ONstcrsil

'IuE schr MOHAWK has just arrived in tho Dock With
u If,sh supply oi choice OYSTERS from Mosquito
Creek RatpahlnuD,k river Taverns and a otbofs in
want will please coll and give thcn . rial
" As coon ~ the Oy'ters sold the Mohawk will
take freight TT Norfolk IL offered i3-2t'
TWO hntdod bu'hsi. prime CLoyER sEEn. rrshby
Fb9 PALMER
- mn SUuUt NS--iur tc-e vet On assoumsn ol sand
- scfesns whict W. nf-r fof ssie vsy chsar.
CLAgKsONG GARDNER, No ~ Hfnidf
Gba Fign NJ the Hand saw
NIEGaOEs FOH BIHE-we have Coz birs trss Nsgro
Men Negro Boy ADD giri Iu from the fnnty.
NHkC BHiII,
r. st Conner Of 18Th sud FrankHn streets
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Hr nnenc1tc TclcrrnnI,.

THIIlUFTFTT'l FcD Il 7 VI.
The hprf market quite sp actiyr. sales
Of 5000 bb.s PounsyivanIa brands 81 sG On bbf WJ
'o sa.,s of corn nea Of C!B per boil Nothing doing
be- rye Gouf
mo demaud Tor grain BE- stl nctyo an'ca thf nornrr
o. PRIME yellow corn ass TO 90 per bush, oats 40 cents; no.
lhng zone 100 wheat, very hs n market and prices u1.
chsng' q pume c.oy'rccd SiC!Il475 per busb,l.
lne demand for provisions moro active with on up
ward tendency in priccs. ~
Whisky IN iosQuest 81 q cents per gallon in bbs
PtTsaT.
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& Observation-Disclosures

a member OF the Missouri Legislature, named Walker,
from Dsde county few Gays since, grossly insu.ed lady
upon tue street. and afterwards severely whipped her Eus-
band for resentng IL, The citizens became 90 cnrased
that had he not dcd he would have been iyncEed nc
deserved 10 be. Tie House OF which he was : member
look eognzance Of the outrage, and referred commit
tee who. ter reporting he facts cose with resolution
rseommcndn g his expulsion "for conduct which as rem
dered MIN Infamous and unfit associate with gentlemen
and TO repre- sent a decent constituency"
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Pfoposition for Peace.

The Baltimore sun OF Yesterday publishes letter from
sAlul6 dated the 2lst Deesnher stating that the Mex
lean Congress has agreed secep Minister from the
United States, To treat ior peace. The ~ritor adds
Gen. Worth yesterday received, through from
Gen Sanw Anna, letter. which said to be OF very
pacific character. An individual is in Saluo. who says
he has syen the bal passed by the Mexican Congress-
thor zugthc appointment Of Commissioner TO
from for peace, and that he it printed
the form OF handbil and posted up IN the OF
Mexico and at san Luis de Po,os From the eonidenee
with which Of my Mexican friends speak OF the
ter, am disposed TO believe It true"
The Washington correspondent OF the Baltimore Anne
resn. advcring TO this subject, writes follows;
wAsuNsroN, Feb. l. 4.
The city is rife with OF propositions for Peace
from Mexico, but | can trace them reliable
source than reported Express arrival from Mexico. Ii
would too from certain gVings IN high places
that the Executive may play the Oregon game
again. and while claiming fy-four forty" content
himself with Of forty mine compromise This in
ient has been charged upon HIM from the first by of
the nifty out forty IA Congress but the design
out o. WEAKNESS with this war, what j. likely
be Iue the state OF the Slavery question upon the banks
Il the Rio Grandc.
The Washington correspondent OF the Baltimore sun.
writing the same day,
"The sai the Mexican Congress has sent mes
sage N Taylor, that they will minister from,
the United States, aud that dislnct proposition tor peace
has been made be correct; but doubt whether
the present affairs wall lead anything. At
all events, the friends OF the administration the pro-
posal wh great DIS ain, aud the pattzans oi the Lieut.
General have perfect contempt tor They believe that
nothing but action peace and that the McAi
can government only seeks gain time, that they
perceive that earnest preparations making for investing
Vera Cruz"
The Washington Unon Of Monday night, speaking Of
these rumorS, says:
ave advised Of such report having been otli
ciaiy received Washington II It had General
Worth from Louis de Polo. 1t would most probably
hs'e reached Geo TAYLOR Victoria But dispatches are
we'd from him lste h OF January from We
tnra. lie il only silent any such report, but
states that the last nom Mexico TO tue l9h
December which time the Congress ot Mexico had Ia
Ken action IN regard To the In fact, previous
ldvices from Mexico later than those which he had
,eiyed.n
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A.. 10 will be seen ha DO House Of Representative
l,ss adopted the resolution calling upon the President or
ssoh paris from Cen Toyl'fs coucsPondcnco a. be- may
t,,,,s rroper 10 furnish IL will doubtless be garbed
,t, ,ut esso sesins tho old General Vcry well. 10
will Know how 90 defend himself against domestic, as well
~ b., hs. done hs county against foreign enemies.
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KENTUCKY u. ). SENATOR.-On Tuesday. the
2hh u. the day fixed for the oo ci1n Of IT, s Senator
for six Years from the 9Th IF March next when Mr. More
heads term expires, who declines reelection both houses
OF the Legislature o Kentucky proceeded ballot Three
Intellectual baloungs took place. The following is a sum
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GEN. TAYLOR AMONG rHE SUcKERs-It may not be nmiss
for Mr. Polk and his ir ends understand the estimation
IN which Old Rough and Ready is held by the boys over
IN Mexico. correspondent Of the Delta writing from
Vctora few days after tho occupation that place by
the Army. has the following:
Gen Taylor visited the Illinois Volunteers Yesterday
and the Way the boys crowded around him. threatened I'M
mediate SuiiOcntion BY way OF sauiion verify believe
the old General pulled nj his cap five thousand times and
was looking every minute To hun pull the front piece
oil TIc General mounted large and gentle mule
whilst his orderly rode splendid dragoon horse and was
himself dressed IN clean aud handsome uniform whilst the
General he'd on hat same old black frock coat and big
Mexican straw hat Mr. Fannn the orderly, got six
suies 10 Con Taylos the Suckers taking him the
General, aud wondering why they called him old Taylor
When at asi they found out that the old ranchero the
enough Gencr they inferred from his plain appear
ance, that II u'd be nothing offer him hand To
shake. aud they went 1t with such good WILL by the
lime the two regiments finished squeezing IT, there could
have been little feeling left IN As he rode or there
many who wondered whether that was the animal ON
which no charged the Ncxi-ans'
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u The New Orleans papers speak term, of Jus, in.
dgnaon OF the suferings the Mississippi Volunteers.
encamped the Battle Ground, that cItihe ground
being submerged, and the Up their knees IN mud
aud water The consequence has been unusual number
Of Of sickness and death The officers Of the 60.
vernment yehemen'ly denounced os falling 10 provide
the volunteers with comfortable and healthy quarters d.
Gng heir -oIourn 10 tic city. Perhaps i the Government
would pay little attention TO these details. instead Of
making upon General Taylor, the men Who have sa
promptly obeyed U c.. would not bee sub. c,ed o.
pr'atons and suferngs compared with which tie per
OF the battle field are tuting
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age required the number $685. and IL .hss TO feed
them daily sa bushels Of besdss fodder and hi. Of
uel will be Of great indueement get nearer shipping
a. NC will soon eat on, every Thing in this viciaiy
THE CoHFan.t-
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ToIaI Boz EnIonean ma-L.ts.

CONTRACT WITH rHG FELScH GoyEESNf Sr--fhe con-
Tnc; with toe French Government closed ParS on
23i Decsmbe!inr 100000 kilo oi superior quality Ken
lucky Lsai 1871; 270uOOO klo OF three medium qu III
ties G3,I aud 100000 kio Of inferior quality 49,
o.. HoTnguer, of faii-, understand was the
cessfui bdter. Tenders for the Virginia and Maryland
contracts 10 have been received 22d January yns
LyfOTd's Yriee Current
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gFHi stated the, NJ Calhoun Will define his position
ia day 90 two on tho Mcrcan War Question, vhon the
rhfso Million Appropriation BILL now the table ia tho
ssaato, shall BE- taken up.
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Amanda, Fob. 2.

III Auction NOtice.-Wo respectfully request
the attention Of those in wanLol SUPERIOR PtAsu Ia our
sale Of elegant Insiruments from the manuacor, of
the Messts Loud, Philadelphia. take place at our store
at 10 o'clock THIS "wednesday Morning
IN 3 lNIOES x ERt'ITJLg A,.,.
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''t ~ 90 ',.f'i'is"'l'F a. tsbsD IlbN
Ihc L'lio Rock Gazette. OF Cue LIB. gives tie official
returns from a tue uuurs i1 the State, except plr-
TIE vote stands Tor fascha d. = J LIB Newton w
l1i3' NoIanI, -ji kurt ,ojl liaraI .on, 1856 TN.
'af'Uo soyf.i s true, 'h1i, az fhe gHapu OF one
" the candidate, lwbo p.s.ycfDs .fnmYrIy we'll Boz
setting forth Dis own right 20 the tcstJ m, .srrv.r as
been despatched 10 Pike bring up the ofc.ai r.flfnt
from that county Hu when they come, Gf the rssrr-
yer ever gets back tcy viii show according 10 laatugs
Ic''eaFh, only ma. MY Of eight, enough o. elect
PatChal, after u his trouble
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IInHsE snnI.a.

HORSE SHOES.
JUST received "A low kegs Horse Shoes assert.
~ "a sIzes for .lo ty W.s A. J. BOSNIAN.
t2 ~ Man Street
w ELL CHAGN.-Bhght twisted we'll chain,
10 lengths rom IS iOJ fe,t Gr fstoa tse. ~
rd " r. J. BOWMAN.
EOH HFNT.
I'll The upper part Of the IIouse VIC now oc-
S.sA r.s whb hss been teNy l1pered and gut G
nr an I r Golfer urief Store which $50 feet deep,
ard "lud rIi h' rate of Bouisg - shment FDf
apry ip GALLAGHER A. OLbNER
f-1 81. Main sfest
FOH HENT.
fp5s The Store Room and Cellar adjoining
HI Attrss Hotel on 1874 street, Of Cy Hotel is
rent ems rvsn Immediately it well suited Tor Gro
eey of cio'hns Store. Apply IN
~ " a & a. HfLt.
n 1-ln' Cornr m i5fh and Ffankhn susets
also
Room osef our f 'u,aFs foran orc or odrnr Ro,m
gFkOM w. JhNNlNG5 q co 23l Brond
- WY ~ va vrry han rm0n n black DNE5l
foNIr back t7s Pant lYna and biick Fk rni Fstn
Ye et'n he latest and made 10 the tos possible
iIst received AMI Tor sl'c ~ STARR A co.
n isss Corner
NURSERY FEND .Hs-iuu rreIv'd and ~ sab ehsap ~
~ nJ CLARKsON A. CAtD.FR.
"a No 300. rfo,t ~ -.rn Of nc ffaoi sav.
n KGitEf,-ls tbh iirse NJ N,etsr,L rscevsd ~
4fA ftBe ths tay atd of saobY
E5 BIssELL a NCANDLisn.
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CITY ARRIVALS

COLUMBIAN HorEL, Feb S-Mai A Woodbridge Coal Nine,
d. W Fleet King WIN; Jro Hopkins Clover Ii Nh T.,
Louisa Moruss, Chas Lrdtc ter, weis u Nrvyn,u Rum.
wick Brown Petersburg Ia Mayo, Fowhatsu. 3 q ~n..
Ab,naTe sampson Goochanl Jos rSn- Csiialb Monte.
johnson. Goo'hland; W Watkins lady PoNh,tan .I,
yer AbemaIIe. Sylvester Norfolk 4 Mac ~ ORANGE.
Raughan and son, Cumberland.
tsb i-G Thee Lou FsIkcs sslat,- in, n-nhnb
WILLIAMSBURG Capt Boum ,hr \ r Wosd Nori,lA. Df ~
Cousi Ina Northampton James Buloch, hburg. 4 ro,d
Lebanon; V q Coos Norfolk. w r h. Tcrl. Ora-s, ~ N
Gay Lynehbug EiW Font. baltimore John u tom Ar.,a
Vaughan and son, Holloway. N GasdW,n Tno. 4 Co
win Dr f"rd con, DT Minor. Louisa W Dabre Han v.r w
Wilkinson. Chestardd waunc Amelia. Dr D MeCaw Pos
hatan Vaughan, Amelia.
AtHANuRA, Feb. ?.
Jackson, Cumberland; Masoa. W x HinChnan Is
sex; & Duke, North Carolina; Bayloek, GoachlanS:
Nulinson, Pollard, K ii Pollard. King Il Queen; ] n
Turner, Duke, Patton, Louisa; w FtzreraId Not
toway; w Johnson. Stanton; ii Hail. Ftcderich burg
Jordon, Powha;an; Saul, Baltimore; |. II Clarke
Wayne; G IL Bull, Staun,on; K Hammond, Newman
B1lamoTc; Capt Turner, II Moriweatier w q R,g.
land, L BumiOrd, + Jennings, Poyor. Louisa;
BnkleIOhn, York; . Barziza and son, Williams burg
1 Poore, / Harris, PoShatnn; A w Trabuc w 4
johnson, II FOuTnOy. Chestoflield, II James Por.--
mouth; Gncad. Powhatan w Walden. Charr- CIV;
X ii Goodman, GoUchland 4 a Harms, W 4 rnintktn-
jordan. / Poore, K Ford, Powhat,n; ] q B,nlnrd
Gooehland; W \ Poore. Campbell; B Prnclcton Ioul
"a; WIN Winfec, w II Johnson, Jones, Chcstcil,ld
e II Lindsey. York; Trainer. a Carter, Iynico;
w Sanderson, Cumberland;
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE,

Port WslihaA
B'usoRr. FEB. 2-Aniyed. schr President. TroaekIe,
from Richmond.
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The Revenue standard"

Secretary Walker mas a communication the
Senate, Recommending increased duty Of per
upon Coal aud Iron, upon Cloths and Cassmeres costing
81 per yard, and white aud red Lead; % per
brown, white and refined Sugar; OF per cent
Cotton Prints costing 30 per square yard
lie also recommends decrease Of per cent on the duty
levied upon hammers, chises pIcugh-sharcs
&c, and cotton goods costing per square
yard, and weighing ne-thrd OF pound the
square yard From the increased duties he anticipates
increased Of Sl4lsOOO, and OF SIS 600 rom the
decreased duties So that here admission already
the iree-rade Tar OF 1916. not after all perfect
l. the Secretary that he has the
precise standsdha intangible thing. dependent
upon Seeretary's whims, Pennsy wanna eieeuonl
The Secretary sgan urges duty upon tea and coffee;
bat the foregoing changes be made he proposes that
be - per instead OF - heretofore
~ The Petersburg Union Volunteers, commanded BY
Capt William NJ. Robinson, took her departure last En-
day for Old Point They escorted by the volunteer
companies OF ihe the City Pom, Depot. GA the
evening previous beautiful Flag presented TO the
company by VIM. r. Drnkaid, E,q the organ OF the
Ladies Of Peersbug-and Swords presented to the
Captain and three LieuIenants. ByaD, Shauas and Ne
| GOwan.