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AUCTION SALES.
Esy Benjamin DaSTs, Auct.
Ne. 5, Val S!rel. uEdsr The Gin Hotel.

THIRTY LIKELY YOUNG NEGROES.
viii he sold THIS MORNING. September
al . O'Clock, 80 likely young Negroes, - Men,
Field-hancs, 10 10 IS years Of age; | Plantation
Blacksmith, l Rcush Smith, / Cook and |
Butcher; also, 6 likely Plough Boys, IL 10 is
years OF age; and s Girls, IA 10 Is Yeas Of ace,
Sept. 7 BENJAMIN DAVIS. Auct.
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A CARD.

THE subscriber residing on 9Th, between Clay
i and Lee Stress, on Shockoe Hill, would
like 10 accommodate with BOARD, on mode.
rate terms, six or eish! young ladies from the
country. who may wish to atIerd school in this
city. The dwelling is large, retired and conve-
nient, being near many Of our best schools.
Sept. 3-c4t F. G, TOMPKINS.
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LAND FOR SALE.
nuE subscribers offer for sale the tract Oh iana Oh
l which the la.s lanes wyshs ,s:ids Sc !, s.'e rana',n On
Tar liver, IN the ",,' sSus ~ . Ss q asle,sa and SV Castor Ran.
within WIN NV, ,%e' continuing 100 acres. About one half In
S%osi.snd, :, and ! on sas; ,go GOOD q d sss ina ia,s houses s,ss' on '' y.
s1o udo and all other necessary buildings for q farm,
!" 1 IN above land is surpassed in fertility By fsw, II
| any, lacls in ibis part Of the state, and Is situated ina
! oic.asunr and healthy neightorhood.
Terms accommodating. For further particulars ha-
drs,s ,,e subscribers, 81 Fendeysnn, North Caiolina.
r. ". WYCae,l Executors.
July 21-ctf 1T. WYCHE, 49,
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WaW GnnUB.
g. BOOT AND SHOE MANUFAC.n.
TORY. II


TNHE subscriber having removed from 18th
i street, 10 No. 1876 Main street, opposite the
Eagle Square, and three doors above The corner
Of Governor street, takes pleasure IN informing
his customers and the public that be has on hand
as hne a stock ofcity made BOOTS and SHOES
as can be found ir any establishment. He has
also laid in a fine supply Of BOOTS, SHOES
aud BROGANS, and LADIES' SHOES OF
every description, OF Northern manufacture;
every pair of which has been selected BY himself
in he Northern markets. He has Just received
a LOT OF as fine FRENCH CALF SKINS as
could be selected in the New York market. He
can warrant them, as they were all picked by
himself. lie is thankful Tor The encouragement
which he has for so many years received, and
ieeis assured that he can give entire satisfaction
to all Woo may call upon him.
DAVID CURRY,
Sept. 2-d2w Opposite Ward s Jenkins.
ADVERTISEMENT TO
PHYSICIANS, FARMERS, COUNTRY
MERCHANTS, &c.
THE subscribers are now receiving, in week
l. ly invoices, their Fall stock OF Fresh Me.
dicines, Drugs, Dyeslufs, Paints, Oils, Glass,
Varnishes, &C., 10 which The attention Of all is
solicited.
Our facilities for obtaining goods are such that
we are enabled 10 offer great inducements to all
eho wish 10 purchase for CASH; and our stock oil
Medicines is OF such quality as 10 induce Physi-
clans and Farmers 10 examine il before ~purclas-
ing elsewhere.
GAYNOR & WOOD, Druggists,
Sapt. Corner above City Hotel.
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LOOK AT THIS
al&t ats!

Just received, by Express, another
s 10, Of those bea utitul French Hats,
ga which will be sold al The lowest New
~ York cash price, a!
r. II. AMIDON'S,
No. 4, Exchange Block.
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FARMERS HOTEL, FREDERICKSBURG
NIRGINlA


THIS well known Establishment, situated on the
i Main street, in the centrs or The town, rendering
~iclshurg being proverbial for its heafthinsss-lavIng
been kept by Agents for me for some time, have just
taken possession, and shall devote my whole lime and
attention 10 the comfort and convenience of my friends
and The public, while scjourning with me. am pro-
vided with civil and attentive assistants and servants.
The house has been thoroughly painted and %papered,
and furnished to make IL comic. table, rendering it
much the most cnnnufious, rs To extent Of acconino-
dation, &c in fredericksburg. My apnrtnenfs for Ia
nj lee being large, ladies viii find equal accommodate
tions with any house in this part of the Stale, having
secured the services Of a lady OF experience 10 attend 10
the ladirs' department; al The house. Il Is useless 10
say iaurr. than thai every cxcriinn will he made by
myself, ana those in nv employ, 10 render persons
who may favor me with their patronage comfortable.
PETER G0UL2InK.
~. 8.-The Telegraph cfsre is kept in this Hotel,
with T. 'irs;-rate Barhff's Establishment III.
ai-o, first rate Carriages, Bigger, and Saddle :Ic:scs
always in attendance, and fusnished Immediately.
Jag. s8-d&c2w +. q.
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ID. wv. Nsaury & To-,

M MANAGERS
Successors TO j. G. CIR s. ca.
OFFICE, NO. |, CITY HOTEL, RTCi
" MOND. Virginia.
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200 Prizes Of s. 1000, amounting to $500 goo,
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25rH AUGUST, ls47.
Binfvrd IL NismrnO.
M. "a MAIN S~rR EFT

No. yJ MAIN STREET,
make this method oi informing their town
i aud country customers that heir stock of
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods viii be completed
now al The North, buyiag and shipping with ali
possible despalch,) and in soliciting a call thew
pledge themselves that they will have their usual
good assortment, and the same disposition as
heretofore TO sell cheap.
Merchants are particularly requested to call
and examine our stock before going Moth or pur.
chasing elsewhere, as We pay especial attention
TO the ~aoholcsalc part Of our business.
We shall have, also, a beautiful assortment
OF Brussels, Threeply, super and superfne Car.
peiings and Rugs. Aug. M-dScif
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STATIONERY

BOOKS, STATIONERY
LyD PLAN o FOR T E s.
s. NORRIS are now receiving
! heir Fail supply Of
hooks and stationery,
,:iOs standard publications in every de-
[o.oi Of Literature.
EaOoL AND CLASSICAL BOOKS
{. laltsI and best e%diiions now in USE
h Books OF every description. Cap and
!. Papers OF every variety and price Wrap
Paper, Bonne' Boards, &C., &C., with every
!: suitable TO the country trade, which will
al the lowest possible prices, upon liberal
| BOOK BINDING executed in all its
lies. New publications received as soon
|:tlished.
PIANO FORTES.
|. assortment. of PIANOS will compare ia
,,y with any other South OF Boston. We
,,iy those manufactured by H. Worcester,
York, and We knc1c them TO be superior 10
fred 10 this mail el, and not interior to any.
\. estimation OF Professors OF the Piano
|. roth in New York end Virginia, they
cnrivalled for durability. delicacy OF touch,
,~!esness oil tone. For elegant woi kmanship
snnoi be surpassed in this country or Eu.
We sell them with a tull guarantee, al
.ra.s prices, ami pledge ourselves 10 those il
i a superior instrument TO give them !ull
.,ire satisfaction in The purchase Of Wor-
4. instruments, and respectfully ask an ex-
;slion Of them.
, Orders from The country will meet with
u, attention. DRINKER & NORRIS,
'.hecs, Booksellers, and Dealers 10 Piano
Hs. Sept. 3
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MRS. DREW'S SCHOOL
---u naon.n.d m The Is, OF Oriotef next IN
w ,hs souss formerly occupied BY Inc Rev, Ni,
s,,l.s' on Grace street, be,wren, 5,h and mn A""
young tadie. can Le accommodated win 0's'u'
Aug. 9O-Skean
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a MILLER WANTED.
I WI3Il 10 employ Immediately o COED Miller, VINO
: can con Q we'll Recommended n,.oo
August 27-cit }. D. snn"o'
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K. ELDRlDGE, C. D. C.

COMMISSIONERS OFFICE. LIST Sept, ,s47.
The parties interested in the foregoing decree WI
please 10 take notice, that have appointed iaoHs.
into effect. The parties will therefore attend at my Of.
zee, al Buckingham Court. house, by 10 O'Clock, 4. NJ,
nm mai d,v. RO. SHAW,
SEM. 7-cnau Commissioner in Chancery.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Mr.. STEVENS SEMINARY FOR
VOTING LAnlES.

m K. s.. 2. SrEVESS, A. A., respectfully informs
isA the ciii.cns OF Richmond and H. viciniiy that lie
will open u Seminary for Young Ladies, Ia a crn;In,
and pleasant put Of The city, on "Wednesday, the a9,h
day 81 September next.
TERMS, per session Of len months, payable quar-
tcrly:
Higher English Branches, san
Primary H,anciIea vary with attainment
Ancient and Modern Languages, each, ~
Instrumental Music, 81
Mr.. s;ryen; having hGca more or less eI.a rr! IN
f~eaciin. for severai years at the H"r'h, aht tor the
last two years in this city, hopes, riam his experience
in controlling md educating the young, anu by Close
application 10 the duties OF his profession, 10 merit a
share Of patronage.
The Principal will hr assisted by bis niece, who has
had considerable experience in tea:.iin. Al The North,
and lu. The last year in Inc vicinity OF Richmond, and
comes with The highest recommendations both as a
scholar aud teacher.
The Principal and Assistant viii exert themselves
Of their pupils, 10 cherish q love for the school room and
iis duties, To secure good order and thorough discipline,
and TO efiord every advantage that may Do enjoyed In
any Seminary for obtaining a thorough intellectual, mo-
raj and polite education. Vocal Music VIII De intro
duced as n regular branch Of eIucation, win No adii-
tiunal charge. Singing will constitute 4 part of every
mornings exercise, and lessons will be gwen twice a
week in Singing md the phncipleso of Music.
Thus, pupils who pursue their conrse " ms emina-
~ will acquire q thorough knowledge OF MUSIC, Win no
defriment To altainmcn!s in other branches.
bliss Stevens will give lessons TO sucll as desire 1t
in French, Drawing and Painting, and Tie various
kinds Of Nredle-Work.
Board will be provided for young ladies from tic
Country in respectable families, at reasonable prices.
The Principal may be found al Mrs. Iiaichison's, cor
ner Of siain and Ili streets. Ang. 20-dGc2aDtf
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Tickets SIS: haives7 50; quarters 8 rs. A certificate
OF &C whoies Sl9o-sharea in proportioh.
10 Orders for Tickets under our management Will
be promptly attended 10, If addressed TO
II. PAINE & CO., Managers,
Or TO e. W. PURCELL,
Aup. q m Va.
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ID. Paine & GO.,
MANAGERS OF LOTTERIES,

RICHMOND, VIKGINIh.
THE following brilliant schemes vii, Command the
j attention Of the friends Of FORTUNES HOME.
The unprecedented luck which has attended The pal
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salc Of many splendid prizes, Will he an inducemenr
for all In search Of fortune 10 forward their orders to rs,
orto c. w. PURCELL, Acentfor the Managers,
Richmond Virginia.
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SPLENDID SCHEMES FOR SEPTEMBER
100000 I4.6O4! q Of 10000,

Grand Consolidated Lottery, Class So, to be drawn
on Saturday, Sept. 18th, 1917, at Wilmington, Della
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Grand Scheme:
l prize OF SiU,Uno 40 prizes Of GI,on0
1904 s5 500
4 10000 &C. Sc.
Tickets SIP; halves G; quarters 3. Certificate OF a
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the Magnetic Telegraph
:, Hours in Advance of the Mail.

~,r,c=d enet Of he Riehmond Enos'rer.)
BALTIMORE, Sept. 6-5 P. Nj.
..,-SaIcs Of Howard street. al So 25, al
mice we note sales OF 300 barrels; and
= are been sales of 1000 barrels City Mills
..7-Sales of prime white at 1903 a LIZ;
- 10000 bushels prime red at l06.
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sons should glory in nothing bu, TO become col.
diers, and O. trsss Mexicans 10 meet the cfi.
sis Therefore. il the army Of invasion con,in.
ues, and our people remsin in the towns which
they have molested, they deserve not one ray Of
sympathy; nor should any one ever cease to
make war upon them. You will send copy Of
this to each Of your subordinstes, and they are
authorized to proceed against The chiefs Of their
equadsons or sgainst their coloncls or any other.
even against me, for any inirsction Of THE order
The only mode Of solva,ion left. The enemy
wages war against us ard even against those
peacesble citizens who, actuated BY improper
impulses. desire te remain quiet in their houses.
Even these they kill, without qusr'er; and this
10 tho greatest favor they may exprc, from them.
The only alternative left US. under these cir.
cumstsnces, is retaliation, which 10 the strong
right OF the offended against the offending. To
carry this into effect. attach yourselves to the
authorities. Your falling to do this will I've con.
sidered crime Of the greatest magnitude.
All the officers Of tie troops are directed To
assist you in carrying out this order. snd it is
distinctly understood there shall be no excep.
tions. Neither the clergy, military. ci,izens
nor other persons shall enjoy the privilege Of re-
naming peaceably at their homes. The whole
OF the corporation shall turn ou, with the ci,iz.ns
leaving solely as authority o. the town one Of
the members who is over the age ofsixty year.. /;
st the came time, if ell of the members ate ca
pable of bearing arms, then none shall BE- ex.
BILE OF military service. You yourself must be
On example To others. by confirming to this re.
QUESTION. And send this TO you for pubica.
tion, and charge you to see il executed in every
particular, and communicate il also 10 The com.
mander ofthe squndtons in your city. who will
aid you in carrying into effect these ins'ruc.
iions; end in fact you are directed ,r do all and
every thing which your patriotism miy prom pt.
God and Liberty! ANTONIO CASALEs
The Picayune Of The 18th has a letter from
Lieut. Meja, aid to Gen. La Vega, in which hc
justfes the conduc! Of that officer towards A..
merican prisoners, and says one of tfe las, acts
he did was to write TO the Governor Of Purbin.
requesting the release Of young Rogers. The
Picsyune. commenting upon the letter ssys:
'Ths 10 al true beyond question; but it
mus, be remembered that when this last act
was done Gen. la Vega wps asa,o a prisoner
in the hands Of the Americans We have ne.
yer heard ofhs doing any thing for this "younc c
gentleman" whilst he was free and in command
Of Mexican army. When prisoner, yes
He would write whole tolio now in behalf o.
Majors Gaines and Borland and the rest Bu,
when general in Mexico he could not for the
life Of him raise hand for their relief. and tur
ned deaf ear to their petitions--nay, he dis
dained to reply to their appeals to his generos
ty and gratitude"
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Later from Vera Cruz.

Hhnoi, Volunteers arrived at Ne,c Orienns-Gu.
eriAa Attack upon Dragon Eneampmen,-
Sepen Killed and Three Wounded-C Captain
Walker in Pursuit. Of the Mwaude-s-7 The
Homito.
An arrival at New Orleans brings one day Ia.
nies ofthe Third Illinois regiment have reached
New Orleans by this arrival.
There are no further accounts from the army
advancing on the Capital
The Picayune gathers few items Of interest
from Major Count de Bongars, aid to Gen. Shields,
information that on the night the vessel sailed
from Vera Cruz, a small party OF American dra.
goons were surprised at Santa Fe, small village,
fourteen miles from Vera Cruz, by band of
Mexican robbers or suerllas. There wereeIeven
dragons in the party, and all asleep but the
tineL The Me,icans rushed upon him, when
his piece missed fire and was unable to give the
alarm. A scufie ensued, in which the sentinel
was killed. The guerilas then dashed upon the
rest of the party. by this time issuing from their
tent, six Of whom where killed and three wound
ed; only one escaping unhurt.
As soon as the ,idings of this affair reached
Vera Cruz. Captain Walker, with his rides,
were ordered in pursuit ofths msrauders.
The spPrehended s,'sek upon Vera Cruz. BY
Santa Anna, has been entirely dispellsd.
An occasional case Of the vomito was occur.
ring. but there wss no increase Of the disease.
=.
Cxs. PiLLow len New Orleans on the 18th
inst, foy bic home in Tennessee,
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PALo ALTO.

&C. It is stated by the N Y Evening Mirror,
that another secret mission to Mexico for peace
has come to light. Mr.. Beach, Of the New York
Sun, who has just returned from the city Of
Mexico, it is said was commissioned by the Pre-
sdent to make treaty Of peace, and settle the
affairs of the belligerent nations.
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o. The packet Of papers for Northumber land
has been accidentally delayed several times.
which we shall endeavor to remedy hereafter
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Letter from tho ARMY,

We refer our readers TO the following interest.
Martin now in the army in Mexico, attached to
Capt. Barnard's company of voltigeurs. Lieut.
Martin LEFT here in March last, and took with
him Weiser Ziegler, as a recruit, who he says is
doing well. The Rio Grande cannot be very
comfortable residence at :he present season. We
would much prefer the latitude OF Jalspa. or the
city Of Mexico, where we presume Gen. Scott is
now quartered.
CANT PALo AFRO, TEXAS,
May 5th, lsl7 (
II. B. MAssER, Ese.-Dear Sir-We are en-.
campet here near the first battle field, on the
banks OF the Rio Grande--a name implying some
thing out of the common order and in fact, it is
stream of such a wandering, winding course
that when a steam boat comes up you think il is
going down; and rice versa This far famed
stream is narrow-noi more than 200 yards in
width, but deep and rapid Brazos Island, the
place where we FIST encamped, is nothing but a
sand beach The sand is SO very fine and drift
ing, that you sink ankle deepat each step. II re-
minded me of walking in the snow just af,er a
fresh fall. Tho there is some difference in the
temperature
Along the banks, or beach, is delightful bath.
ing. which we II luxuriated in; morning and
evening the men were marched down by compa.
MES. and took the water. There was some little
danger from sharks, but nothing could daunt Ell
ther officers or men in this heslthful enjoyment,
We lay encamped at the Brazos one night with.
out any tents to cover US. The men had their
knapsacks and great coats. but many of the off.
GERS had came on shore without coats or cloaks
which was my case. However got blanket.
and rolled myself in il. lay down on . slab, and
slept very soundly, We did no, get our tents on
shore until next day, near night. and the broi.
ing sun had fair chance. And If you have
wish to get perfect idea ofthe heat, just 60 in.
to an oven when in order for baking bread. We
lay at this place, suffering from want Of water,
six days. The water used here is shipped hom
the Rio Grande. Sometimes it gets scarce. and
this happened to be one of the times Many of
the men suffered from the use of the braekish
water found here. BY digging down some two
feet. plenty of that kind can be got.
We took up our line of march on the goth OF
April, for the mouth fthe Rio Grande. some ten
miles distant. We had a pleasant march on the
beach. 6ns sea breeze blowing sll the time
and although we had made late start in the
day. yet we did not suffer so much from the heat
a. we had anticipated. We were snesmPed at the
mouth one night, and the next day embarked on
board Of q steam boat, for this place. Coming
up the river, we saw on the banks many bsauti.
ful horses, and any number Of horned cattle
They are, l understand, sent from above tc
grsss; and the water is slso easier u scesss
paIiis ]. siiasted ons bluG, assr the bank Of the
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% The absence from home Of the editor,
will account for our lack Of editorial this week
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Is there .oord in the English language that
contains oil the vowels There 10 u.n-q.u-e-s.
tLon-s.b-ly.
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REINFORCEMENT roR GENERAL Scorr.-We
learn that large portion of the new levies that
were intended for Gen. Taylor have been or.
dered to join General Scott, and that only three
infantry regiments. Zone Of which is the l6th,
and the 81 dragons. will be sent to General
Taylor. That portion Of the 10th infantry un
der Lieut.. Col. Webb, now encsmped at Carroll.
ton. will embark to-day for the Rio Grsnde.
They are ane body OF men, principally from
illinois, are already in en- excellent state OF
Grill and discipline. and exemplary 10 their con.
duct AZ one Of them said. they will show them
'n Mexico ,ha, they have more ofthe same Kind
of s,oG 10 Illinois. similar to that which wss .,
Buena Vists.-N, O. Bulletin.
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Late from santa Pc.

Sr. LOUIS. May l7rh, lsi7.
Lieut.. Peck has reached this place from Santa
Fe. which he left on the 9th OF April.
Col. Price was atill at Santa Fe. All was qui.
ct apparently, but it seems evident that the vol
cano Of disconten: is but sluu,bering as the gen.
eral opinion is that it only requires some new,
energetic and competent leader TO fan up the
flames Of discomfort and stimulate a new rebel
lion among the Mexicans
Judge Bsauben was still proceeding with the
trial Of the insurgents.
At Taos. the Court which had been eonsti,u
ted to try the insurgents ha1 condemned large
number Of them. Eleven; had been hung and
great many whipped Six were hung the day
Lieut.. Talbot passed through Taos.
These summary proceedings and the execution
Of their fellow countrymen had greatly exaspera.
ted the large body Of the Mexicans, and there
were efforts making to raise volunteers for ano.
ther revolutionary movement. The Alcaide and
some men Of property and influence were oppo
std TO such movement, which, with the severi.
ty Of punishment melted TO former delinqnents,
may have the effect of checking them.
On the 25th February, Col Fremont was at
Cindad de Angeles, where he was acting Cover.
nor, having been appointed by Com. Stockton,
who was on board his ship, and had left that part
Of the coast.
Wm. II Russell was acting a. Secretary Of the
Territory.
Gen, Kearney was joined At San Diego on the
9th February by Lieut. Col. Cook. of the Nor.
mon Battalion, the officers and men Of which
were all in splendid condition and health. Gen.
K. then proceeded to Monterey, where he was
joined by the Two Baltimore Artillery Compa.
| MES.
! Nothing had been heard of Col Stevenson and
his New York Regiment OF California Volunteers.