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same plan as published during the laH fesoH VII eon
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Warrington UniveIsity or Baltiinore.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT Session Of 1917 and 1913
Prot s. e. 5 MoNKu, A. d., Theory and Practice OF Medi'
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ria Meiict, WE ,.#
Prof WILLIAM n LEONARD, NJ d., Anatomy;
WILLIAM H. Srokss, NJ d., Professor ol Obstetrics DIS
eases 81 Women and Children, ana Medical Iuf'spr''
Prof lRoRoR McCooK, M. d., Surgery. y EJtl1t z
Dr. WAKRMAN BnYA RLy, DsIionslIalor Of Anatomy,
The annual course o Lectures VIII commence on MON
DAY Nth OF October hext, and continue iour months,
The College has greatly enlarged ts capabilities Tor I'M
parting Medical instruction. The Hospital Department. u
control Of resident member Of the Faculty has
been hed with curses disease. Museum Of Aiuion-
ca other repaIatDns has been Established, anu many
inporlant ADDITIONS the ubstetricl Department hay
been received from Paris The rooms Tor the resident stu
dents ure numerous, comfortable and economical and " III
prove greatly advantageous TO such wish 10 pursue
assiiuous and uninterrupted course OF study.
Fees for the Session. H
Malriculation ticket. 80
Professor ticket, each 10
Demonstrators ticket ~. ~ f.tr ~
Diploma ~ 500. z. ~. ~
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ZUUUU SfGNS,ca be Ind NJ the following prices I'm.
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REPUBLICATION OF THE LONDON QUAh
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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-02-26

Died, In the city of Richmond, on the iuth ri
ru2ry, IN tie - year of her age, Mr.. WILL
VI. IRVING. wife Of Henry r. Irving, and dansh:
the late Randolph Harrison, ST., Of Cumberland a.,
Mrs. Irving fell victim Ia the measles, after an ii
Of fortnight, which she bore with great patience
laid in the family brrying ground at Chiffon b
side Of her lovely little boy, who had prrc-frt
few days. The natural gi-t of friends and rpla,
alway attendant on 50 sad 4 visitation of Diyre
violence, Is d~epenrd by The contemplation ~ hrf
tues; white, the other hand, il is assuaged by n
surance tina, she died Ia the enjoyment Of the irh
solarions of the Gospel. To "lhc ornament of i q
and quiet spirI,, grntlrnrss of manner, and mode.
department. she united great iirmness, prudence,
cretun and soundness Of judcment-an assemble,
virtues, which formed n beautiful model OF chi.
wife and mother. Having hsen for mlPy wears q
sistent and exemplary member of The Episcopal chy
she died IN peaceful, tranquil fame Of mind. ca
and humbly trusting IN the atoneineni Of Jesus q
a. the only ground Of her hope. "And heard 81
which said unto me write, Blessed are the dad vi
die III the Lord God yen, saith The spirit Tor
from irii Labor, and their works do follow them.
Died. on Saturday, The 2lth February, at 5 M
T. NJ, of Inflammation Of The Lung, FREbEt
OSCAR COUNTY, Infant son o. Oscar AMI M.
Ann COUNT. aged twenty two ..loathI.
W New York Herald, sun, and Courier and 81
rer rrqnts ted 10 copy.
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PRIVATE MEDICAL INSTRUCTIONS
RICHMOND, VA.

TfNHE undersigned hlvc associated Ihemsr Tvs IN
purpose Of presenting 10 the student the oppoH'
~ 81 being thoroughly Instructed in the eIemen,al
higher departments If Medicine The want ~ :
BILE ai.linmentt with the mars who fn.ur the faa.'
the profession has awakened The profession IL u1
lire country 10 the necessity Of reform; and The :
feasible corrective, and onr which - nj hand 10
regulated system Of instruction, conducted In ms.
where the obstacles To the progress IL the sriea'
he seen and removed. Tie establishment Of alm',i'
urely new branches thr rapid advance IN s-y-,li y.
important departments. and the great chang -
they have impressed uron the science, have d.,pIa
The utter fuitl,iy Of tho lo"re system of Office n;-
ZION, in Use for half century.
nany or those IL whom The instruction OF he ,ils
has been conidrd from their remotencss from The -
marts, or from the tolls o ahorlous practice e'
ablcd To se'p pace with the advancing step oi ~
cnrr. Text books, winch, during their pnpllaee, ~
irsrryedy rcputsJ valuable authority, have become
soleie, aud. II not false guides Ia The student, a.
best bu! conduct him 10 the threshold OF his prcra
The several departments, embracing G,n.fa y
Special Pathology, General and spscla! Phy,ifaf
Therapeutics, Anatomy, Surgery, Medicine, oofstl
Materia Medra. Medical jurisprudence and ChrahN
with The application of AmscuIfation ami fr,cus.e'
thr Exploration oi Disease wili he 80 affanged a..
truduccd 10 the student, as 10 secure uni ofm n q
IN his studies Clinical instruction will also q NJ 4
4 part OF The COURSE and the student viii al 11 =
have access 10 tile medical and surgical CASES ".
treatment IN tie College Infrmary and Richmond -
House.
The system ~ distinction viii coBs,-i uf ierIa
careful examinations and projections, daily, ,hfols.
The session Of I'VE monih-. commencing on ne Y
Monday l5th) OF March, Ie47.
The classes will he 81 arranged a. 10 -uil tho' >
are commencing the study Of Medicine, and c'nef'
n!e IN different stages 81 proficiency.
rec Tor Tie course, PAYABLE m advance, s..
AUG. l. WARNER, 81. y +,
CARTER r. JOHNSON, " y
JAMES II. CONWAY, u y
Richmond, Feb. 2i, 1917 -elU
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-02-26
LETTERS OF AlARQUE.

I'hs Paris Courier Francois SAYS: "Ca The
express demand of the Cabine, O; Washington
ou5 Gover nmcn, has inst a. tr-sscd circular 10
the French ccrsnS anc agents residing in isn
potts al Mexico. ericplrg mem r inform French
snh:ecis y 10 ma .cci iac.in,d 10 make sc q!
he letters Of majGue 3.!rerei by ihc Mel;caG
Governments, that l'iey have no, The right - TO
so-.haI lie t'iorch Government refuses them
any authorization, ard that il they venture 10
employ he letters Of marque they viii expose
themselves 10 The ices al ihe- quality "a F5ench
men, aud 10 he Geat'A 8 gay OF piracj ="
tHothr. new aape. cslicd l. eieuie, whi,'
has he reputation Of berg vel inicsmed, also
states TIA. the iIovernment has taken IL surss
~ prevent an" engagements with the Mexican
Govern n,rut being entered into in any o: III.
ports OF France and adds that the Minister
OF Marine has directed the law Of The llh oi
April, 1925, 10 5e brought specially under The
notice OF any persons dispose! 10 avail ihem.
selves Of The letters OF Inc Ccvernmeai Of
Mexico The law reterrei 10 runs thus-"Any
Frenchm.n, 81 subject na'ufdliz French
man, who. without the Kings authorization
shalt take he commission al 4 foreign power u
command vessel armed As privaeer. shall &c
proceeded against and irteed :: pirs,r" The
Pmiefcnile says, tla, he reason which has in
ducsa the Kings Government Ia act as il has
done, j. the interest j, has in he mainlanance
Of coed and ifie.dly relations with The United
States. The same Journal coI.. -"s hat il knows
trou. a ce,iai. source, that in he ,,'rse of the
month @. OCTOBER las, iei,crs OF argue aaG iea
thousand acts ui naturalization were sent on b.
The Government II Mexico, g be placed IL Eng
Lam, France Spain and The Antilles, and that M.
pe!ada Mexican charge dafaucs 10 The Belgian
Government, is secretly authorized 10 make dis
, tribaiiun thereof.
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LOUIS McLAsE, Esq.

TREATMENT OF PRIvATEERs.-In the
British House OF Commons, Jan Dist, Lord Pal
merston, in reply 10 questions from Mr.. Roebuck,
stated lha, The British government had no know
ledge Of the existence in that country Of any OIL
Zee for the issue Of Mexican letters Of maIque
and hai with respeci 10 notice given By the 60
vernmenl oil The United States, some lima since,
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III WIS II. Y
Richmond, Feb. ~, 1917 -ci0f
NOTICE.

IL hereby gwen. that application viii be made .
President and Directors nf the Richmond, Ffeit :
burg and Potomac Railroad Company, for me fr0,
at Scrip 10. 80, dated l0ih December. 1894, 10,
shares ofStock IN sad Company IN the name 81 n
Samuel, which Stock was Transferred on The eishu
Of December, 1885 To the undersigned Joseph ". !.
rard and The Scrip for which Siock has been l',,"
strnyrd ARCHIBALD SAM III
JOHN r. SAMUEL,
PHILIP SAMUEL,
Executor. Of Philip Samuel, decra."'s
Jan. o2--cwam JOS. 81. sI!EPPAh'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-02-26

HAVING taken q House on the Basin. tender "
L vices 10 his friends end The public genera
forwarding merchandise, and for The sale :" :
staple articles nf produce.
L. II. T., in the sale Of fobaero. Will Be 49,.
a gentleman, who, from long experience and se.
lodged Judgment, is fully competent 10 sustain ~.
terests Of Planters. Feb -
nv The Abingdon Jaeksnnian requested "a coy
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,hat am foreigners found serving III Mexican Te
sels ot war would be treated as pirates, ne (Ld
Palmerson) had instructed The British minste,
AZ Washington 10 express his expectation H.
such threat would mol be carried ont againsi +.
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AsoREw HusreR, Esq, &C., Sc, Sc.
BALTIMORE, 18th Feb, Is.

BALTIMORE, 18th Feb, 1917.
Dear Sit: In conversation with you a few
,ay, since, on The subject OF The fright OF way
through Virginia, yoa mentioned an in,efview
you hal had with Mr. Murdoch. enc q! our Di
rectors, in which he stated 10 you ;hc friendly re-
aions existing between him and Mr.. Shelley
You told me you has. urged Mr. MuitocS 10 20
10 Richmond and s,ae 10 that gentleman III rIue
position OF things here, that he might acI advised
ly and mol under false representations. You re-
GREETED you cou not prevail on him go, but he
promised TO write. Al this moment Gen. o.
Donne!i came into til: office, and yea mentioned
,hc same hing 10 him. He replied he thought liz
coui get him 10 60. You urged him 10 make
the eliof and he promised 10 do So. Gen. o.
b mel hen sad-I net Mr. Alexander and he
sad % me.hat he lhought We Should get The teh,
Of wsy 10 Fishing Geek; that he al>o thought,
hat the only impairment now 10 a good under
Standing between The Wheeling ,nicres, and the
Railroad, was poin, Of etiquette; that he knew
thai Wheeling would agree 10 Fishing Creek, If
90 higher point could be Obtained and that, from
Inc movements OF all parties here, il was clear
that no higher point could be accepted. You
.aid-Wel General O'Donnell, il he will 60 10
Richmond as The friend Of Wheeling, 10 induce
his Wheeling friends 10 agree 10 the terminus al
Fishing Creek upon The terms OF Mr.. Hunters
substitute, wish you would prevail upon him
10 90. And Gen. O'Donnell said he would l:y,
and left The Office fort ha. purpose.
With great respect and regard,
Your ohedien servant
SAM'L HOFFMAN.
II
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-02-26

COLONEL HAMTRAMCK This ciTic-
CIT off,, living complete: his arrangements
'ar he elc5arca';on Of he whole Of his regiment,
yesterday Ter his city, Is roe Western route, tor
The seat o! VA says Wet;.cscay's Eecubn-
ca..l He is l. IL ;o!;cwed =. ;er; AugIs'. l.;
eiiicieD, Acjuan,, On Thu tay, and We saaii
therefore soon hear .. me concentration Of me re-
g,rcn, a, Point Isabel.
Previous 10 leaving the city, Col. Ham annex
was presented with handsome s~old, By ihr
Ssnators an6 delegates, acd ether i!;e,ics - ne
rsr;a Congregational diS.icr. 4 similar til
hu'e IS about 10 Re maze q L;eui.nai.; Col. Ran
4, nh
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CORRESPONDENCE Q. he Baltimore SCR,

PiTr.E:9d. Feb. . ) ?. "
The Upiel S:sles sea n i:ica,e Alsehany, 'sit
sh>-Lu.s today, uncer Inc co....erd Of Lieu.
Ger, and she ". have a fine uin IT, her drs,ina.
ZION, which bel;e*e liner Pensacola or New
Orleans.
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LAW NOTICE.

CHRISTOPHER C. SCOTT and ABNER 4 IN IN
X practice law IN partnership, under ~, -
Scurr 4 s3IiIA, In all tas Courts II la" 'n' =
South Arkansas. ,...s,..
p,- Once II Camden, Wasni,a COUNTY, ao''''
Est IG-sif
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DIsTREssING-Wc understand that
Mrs. Blacksro-e, "a widow lady, we believe re-
siding m Franklin street, below he Masonic
Hali) was 50 much injured yesterday morning
b. her clothes taking FIRE, ha, she diet last even
ing. No one was in The room a, The time OF the
ACCIDENT, and when first discovered by lno'e who
came 10 her assistance. she was standing up in
m. foor enyeoped In danes.
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,-OTICE

THE subscriber having taken thr Tavern = :
William Courthouse, tegs leave 70 -at e !.
" no may favor HIM with 4 CALL that he wii eas''
10 offer such accommodation and attention :. "
sure their appreciation. BAYLOR ItMf -
Ag.n, for z. n. TENPLs
King VIM. e. H., Feb. ?, ls,T-clm
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We Intended to haze sail IN ar Mondays pa
per, that J. Wickham Leigh (not Wlckham) OF
this city, had been appointed Isl Lieut. OIL sol'-
seurs, .nder Capt James Calwell OF Greenosief'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-02-26
THE TWENTY-SECOND.

In Richmond, was celebrated BY full turn onl
Of The Volunteers Of the city, with Capt Dim
mock's STATE Guard The day was ushered in BY
a salute fired b. a detachment OF Capt. Eliis's
Faycite Artillery. Al o'clock the national sa-
Lutte was fired BY The battalion; -aller which, the
Companies repaired TO their respective places Of
rendezvous, for dinner A salute was also fired
from The revenue cutter Lega,e The day was
cold and rainy, which prevented full turn out oil
citizens 10 do honor 10 the birth day OF The Father
OF his country.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-02-26

FIRES Asp INcgNDI4RlEs I'VE had Two hires
on The night of The 22d February both OF which
were The work Of The incendiary. About o.
clock The carpenters shop of Mr.. James Grimm,
situated on frs, sliee!, be;-een Broad ana Grace
streets, was discovered 10 be on hFe lie hre-
men with their engines were soon upon the
ground, and the flames, which were spreading
with much rapidly, were in short while arrest
ell, moi, however, before The workshop and con-
tents a quantity Of dressed building materially
were destroyed There was large STOCK Of lum-
Der in ire ward adjoining the shop, which was
much damaged. Al-. Griffin, We UNDERSTAND, was
insured Tor Twelve or fourteen hundred dollars on
The lnmts- IN he yard; bu. will sustain loss
o! some seven or eigh, hundred dollars on The
dressed timber which was stored in The workshop.
The other FIRE, which broke cni between u and
| O'clock burned The Washington Hall Bowling
Saloon. on Broad street. opposite The Theatre.
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BALTIMORE Feb 20, ls47.
Hon. Louis McLane-D Sir II have seen
a card Of Mr. John Alexander S in The Richmond
papers. think he is under mistake; you in
s,fnc'ct me 10 get Mr.. Hunters bill, and com
mnnica.ed TO Mr. Alexander that what We want
ed was Mr. Hunters bill. Respectfully, yours,
COLUMBUS O'DONNELL.
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FRANCE.

January 3o-The scarcity o. The last harvest
mas accas;onea stea, distress in this county, and
his distress has e.. - serious, ana zen alarming
disturbances in macy departments, among Others
Nageuuc, Re CT Valaine, Cocs du Mold al
Cher. Al Cha,caurcuy nc population rose and
DESTROYED se:eral houses. murdered se.e5a. per-
sens, and COMMITTED acis Of gross violence a,
ilennes. 100 most serious disturbances have taken
place. a. one time gr,a, alarm was ielt By ;be
government, en, The rIo,ins no. nnpearS 10 be
Calming dcwn. Nevertheless, il Is dreaded that
there will Vet be more violence and bloce,5ei.---
The misery oil the lower classes is dreadful, anc
even pecris comparatively vel! on complain oi
me ,~!!raordinary dearness oi food.
\ ie~ "-vs as, :se large tobacco contracts az
ve;,.sea BY me s.srrmen; Werc ene-oi into =
The supply .; s9o,uco kios. Of Virginia. ana
10000 ], - u. Aisrvan~. Is;nr ri. ) ~ !,
Pesca,e. 81 33c.. ,hel,,er a, 1921,
The supp, .; =,lvcGeo kilos OF ,de..., de-
scrp;ions OF Ma,yland vas contracted Tor by ".
de Roihschild al 1857. Sic. Th- conveyance OF
these vas, quantities CT tobacco from the Coi;ed
S,ales 10 France gave rise to discussion BE-
tween the American Minister. Mr.. Ring, and the
French Government. The later al i,si lail
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This Senate too is called Democratic Hear
il, e Democratic people Of these United States
An administration worthy The highest confidence
and profountcst gratitude OF lie Democracy Of
This Union, i crippled in The house OF IFS friends.
The domestic policy OF the Democratic party.
under he guidance o. MIR Polk, has been emf
nen,y successful. Where are The fears OF Mr..
Haywood about The tariff oi 1876 which drove
him into Whisgey2 So admirably has The
alphabetically elaborated by line research and
talent OF Secretary Walkei-worked, that in hive
Of The principal cities Of The Union, in nine
weeks, il has produced 100000 more revenue
than The tarif Of 1912. The sub.Ieasury has
gone into successful operation. For The loan
Just authorized, such is The confidence OF the
knowing ones in The management oi the finances
Of our government, that advantageous proposals
ale flowing in upon The Secretary OF the Treasu-
r.. What have become OF the threats Of The
ederalist<, mTde al The end OF Tie las, session Il
Congress, 10 90 Tor "a repeal" Of the tariff The
cry ior "rcpeaI repealw is hushed into mid
night stiffness And were there no Mexican war
upon which The iederalis!s can raise party CIV,
and make parry attack, they would be without
rallying poin, .or their bitter opposition.
Strange 10 tell, that, notwithstanding these mea.
sures are the iayori,e ones OF Mr. Cahonns po-
lev, ard have succeeded 10 an extent unprece-
denled under The management Of the present hd-
mnis,rGion, he is found, with his corpora's guard
IN The Senate, active in ihwarling every measure
necessary 10 viudica'e lis character and insure
its success in the manage men, OF The war. FL
nal'y, 10 cap the climax Of his opposition, this
late day when The Administration and he coun-
Try are fully and for long time committed 10
particular course in The conduct Of The war and
TO withdraw our armies would be humiliatng
and dlsgraceiu, he rarades !oFih erea, scheme
fer retrcatins fiom Mexico. and taking deien-
sve position on long and expensive frontier
line. Propi'ia'e Mexico. propiliste The Canaan
ches! VIVA, will We gel b. il? iosull and in
jury repeated from seDselss and sem-barbarous
Me1icans. ami disgrace in The eyes OF the world
What is the maueri Why is Mr.. Calhoun
with the opposiion7 We were not pleased be-
cause MIR. Polk did mol continue him as Secrea-
ry Of State, when he came into power. But
when the Democratic cause is al stake, we can
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NEW FORWARDING AND COMMISSION n
L.. III s.igI

Jan. o2-c~am JOS. 81. sI!EpPAH
Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-07-24
LANCASTER, SATURDAY, JULYls4, ls47.

he bcld on his iren course, unconscious
of the terror and apprehensions which
followed in bis train. AT length feel
ing the check Oft two braks, he turn
ed to look TO see the reason, when he
discovered the warning guards pale
with the worst, the direst apprehen-
sipus The engineer shut off his
s,san,, and reversed his engine, In an
instant, the huge train stopped, and
the terrified passengers spring out
The FIRE being now Unframed by the
boisterous breeze, languishsd for want
of oxygen. Many hands mastering
from the train speedily overmastered
1.-THE carriage was cast sside-the
train proceeded on its course, and
Bishop Pillpotts arrived in due time at
Exeter-sa brand snatched from the
burning Sidney Smiths prophecy,
that it would require a Bishop to be
burnt before proper means Of safety
were adopted to secure the rescue Of
passengers in cases Of extreme peril,
had well-nigh been fulfilled in this in
stance. Let US all rejoice that life was
saved, and the terrible calamity of a
torturing and protracted death was a.
verted from one of the most notable
personages of his day. These com
panies must be compelled to adopt
some means by which passengers may
communicate with the guards, and
guards with the engineer, in case of
emergency. The Bishop Of this do
cese was within a few moments Of
death. This eminent escape will not
be forgotten by the prelate. 1t is a
remarkable passagcin his life and we
have the assurance that it will wean
him more and more from the world and
its Establishments. What is power to
"a man imprisoned in a railway car
riagO, with fast feeding fire raging
beneath, and eating its way rapidly in
to the interior? What are riches 10
one with the perils of death surround
ing and closing in upon himr