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DIR. SNAlNES GREAT DISCOVERY
SINCE TIE DISCOVERY OF
~ x. s. W yNE'S


ihoHfl1f' tlrs tfa - t.i o. Jtrrff yfs4I,t ,l , L.
$500 vya'a aal 40 ,4 no, r.l-s, gra-, ~
ANOlHER LlNlSG WITNESS Rcd
w'h a'on 'u'ni If WON r-.i enc lro-reI v ID, -y,
COMPOUND tyfug Of WILD ln.HgY - ""''
H. Co., I-ttt.frrr, Jau'y e. 1877
W T"flnf-D'af rif ~ lIt fY yl..s.Ir ..f. fa,. -
' tlH'itt humanity cirfiy gvs my r.,l rv -- fI-,.
w u' N"i1 DO inYs aotIsrg cf.rff .fH .t y.,. e., 49,
COMPOUND ynp Of VIII tIrfy p.rfor .- rs m 10, t. w I.
lnHFpa.f cfe1nrarcfa. va. trfr v.t. q ,.I 81, 80,
rlifg OF I'I nsrn IHra ur 4 f. and no., 80
Hch io break DOM and er.giUc 10y co.. rfl,, ~
pp gao hInFhi ny ea'c hyrnf ua POKER ~ r.f. 80 ~
ifhf OF gave mf n.y. tD te hI H.nfa 20, sou .- ,, 49,,
sour Efa' di-rov0fY now fr my.rif well -7, -,t I
from mfe Fs''t 90 as ney lrd i.1, a man Il. 80, -
1f ''afHafd Ella be- re o. ary irf,r.sts,
NY cH., b. cHluE stuy fcrd.rc, isria.- s,,.l ma
low Gcoge uf.tt Northern Librrrs JhCDp ptt.rrp
Ccrheaics surh &c above now daily re,svss o. al
quarters of the globe. "O' o."
ONR WORD OP CAUTION
bhee The introduction u my article fe pot. ,,.,. 49,.
number n unsrpeipisd rdivduals % nosuBs ~, H.
s'u contain Wid Chsrry "Rsi.,. eE,,s
4n1 even 'ryup n Wid Cbeny" bot tbs ortgi,.i -
OILY rnlise ah0n introduced public i.b -
% proved ~ The pstlc fsofds ~ Couosvssh ~ 49,
V1ha Ihs oay 'a'cr1-i ugainst imposition s n Sc that ~
'sua''i' De- o. each b1iue. DR. %. SWAYNr
-. Correrof ghfh and Race d. pm,
hlSo' i0r 'aie Who,s.aa and Retail by
fEYTON JOHNSTON, us, Nana
900 "'Hh frEostt Druggists, ~, MAN 49, sren ,
Richmous Va
h"gs wilson, ard Chas. Coriinr d Co. Dr.gr,r. Pei,,
Jug 'h'' " hensh, Portsmouth, King a Toy, Norfolk lmh
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A Mexican Account.

We copy, IN another column, from the New York Ex-
press translation of-s Mexican narrative OF events con-
nee'ed with the siege of Vera Cruz. IL is drawn up in
tone OF great bitterness and ssPcry towards the United
States. in,ermnged with many harsh ephets applied to
Gen. ScotL-unJus,ly applied, We are very sure We
publish H. because gives the only account we have seen
OF the susngs Of the people of Vera Cruz during the
ribe bombMdment OF that city, aud because 1t furnishes
an indication Of the feelings OF the Mexican people
the "barbsrans Of the North" 1t lifts curtain too.
which VI" enable our readers to catch fam, glimpse Of the
horrors OF war; the goes Of which alone too often strike
and dazzle the eve OF the spectator
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u "H bo f'rn hy notice in onop,r column that tie
Ofphean' will give Concert of sacrcd Mlsoat ie Cen.
enoy Church. tom ghi for tto benefit Of that Church
hoy have generously consented heir pusssge through
ne eV TO give their ed on this occasion and o. Il will
o' We understand the last opportunity which will DO sf-
iorded 70 the lover. Of music Of listening to ,be, ss,b
fol strains, take Cor asnted that bo house will bo G.d
70 Overlooking.
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-llrfflO
TESAs-Three men, Adkins. McDoua.d and NeC;lI,s
10 cod blood, murdered two other men, Brunon and Moore
100 LENA county, west side Of the Trinity: and after be
Tor some time pursued, they forced Mr. Gamer r1ag-
tate OF the county, 20 give them sham tria " bc
eeedng with H. the sheriff u le county acting in eopcs
with Garner came up whsn Mcdonald and Mcclure sav
themselves surrounded by armed men, they sought 10
wfeak their vengeance Gamer for having thus
ped them. one OF them firing upon him. but without Ell
AID the other jumping on him with his weapons
seeing ms Black Hardin, Gamers sOa-.u-'aw who
the deputy sheriff Of Leona. spraag forward =, Ga
rescue, and 10 the general afay which followed both Nc.
Donald and Mcclure were Killed IN tie spot. The de.
n'nds o. Insuce were sill not satisfied for Adz ns the
most notorious Of the gang. had escaped and cross the
lnnIy INFO Houston county. Rand Jpn, the sheriff Of
Houston now showed himself indeatgable in the pur,u,
oi AaSns following nim from place TO another ,DtI
ne hnaiy came up with him the Nscogdoches road -
Here he succeeded IN tskinr bun prisoner and nov b,
him IN custody. McDo1ad and Mcclure have been no
.ii'u' Tor 'neif m1n acts Of vany, and Bfun1n and
Moore have been her asJca'es with very similar rem
utltiOa. '
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HORRIBLE ArrEAY.-In Georgetown, Mercer eountv.
Penn, Tuesday last there occurred desyc,,,c "a
mufderous 1tny. man named Burr bad infused nod
beaten h- wie and tho neighbour taking her part deter
Insu 70 var $40 ieantf him They accordingly went To-
a house where be wa and commenced an ait,cE a.
was supported by woman vino was living with him ,s
parmouf and her friends They resisted the a,t,ck and
desperate night ensued The assa.lanz we've fifteen IN
number aud rather superior o. 'Ie attacked
Ok persons were wounded BOO the aHtay four o. whom
james Craig. George Palm. y. Wlcs and Gta-gs F.prb
u % supp's'1 VIII die Burr himse wounded 6ut II
H Wo'Rn' mat be wnl recover EIrf's paramount whose
name Stately, fought 90 h.s defence with an are and
wounded several Her father among those suppo.sd
" le m-L-l-L M-l--lL nn .L-n--- nv. L.... .-.
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Heart yVhispers.---S,eond St ri. WIG

ny {. N. FARMER
" Aisper the frsf
How glorious : the sky tonight
How softly, beautifully bright!
Zach star that gently CLEANS above
Speaks 10 the ye1rninr Heart OF Love.
And, oh how sweeily smiles the moon
Upon her senJIueis around!
Oh hst 70 the ssrapsic tune.
Breathing oi Love. The sacred sound
Fills Heaven and Earth with pladness.
And cheers the heart Of sadness;
lis Code own voice of Music given
To soothe the Heart-fAe poetry Of Hsar,u.
WhIsPeT tke second
Oh! could dwell IN some bright home
That nightly shines IN yon high dome.
Where Love. ard only Love, might come.
There's uousht o.! earth ID look upon.
Save one dear m-idcn-oaly one:
And her 10 watch with ,ondher ewes
Than alght 'lars lovely in the skies:
And nightly send 10 her such dreams
a. never blessed Peri's slumbers.
Fen by blesI Eden's hmpid streams.
Where Cheru5im's enchanting number.
In every flower ami waving tree,
Wake strains OF answering melody.
Whisper the tkIrG.
But there e darkness round me low
a deep. imp nerabls gloom:
u-spir haih qlencaed toe rad ant glow
Which Hope shed on NV heart awhile,
As bright and warm rs Angels smile,
Aud blasted IL, first ,eaier bloom.
WhispeT fAe J0urth.
little iiow'rei, swee, and far,
Once in qu'e; val ey grew:
Twas nuf'ufci by the ffagrant air.
And b. the fragrant dew
On twas q lovely, lovely flower!
To Love twas nearly allied;
But IN a dark, ii.-la;ed hour
Rude fingers pucked i,-and il died
And HersT bl0gmsd aeaia
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-04-30

az The Raleigh Register has been officially informed
tina, John Mason, Esq Secretary OF the Navy ha. con-
scented to deliver tho Annual Address at the approaching
Commencement Of the University Of North Carolina be-
fore the Alumni Association. IL !, said that the Pcs
will accompany Mr.. Mason on his visit to Chanel Hill
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FATHER Rsg.-lt will be- ,.,,.r,t,,.I 49,, ,tt -
,enu g,nusman accompanied army in Mesic, A. Ro
fnen Cs'hoo chaplain and twas feared thotbe had bco
,ne' NN'o or iakcn prisoner. The Fresman's Journal
announces That The fear was un1unded tho ,,vc.d -
ucman took refuge with pious Mescnn lom,Iy "a !.
probably in Maamoros '''n'y aha %
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Inc Ann Afbor lNIchy Journal ssys-"Tne Wheat
Popec- 20 iai as present appearance warrant Judgment
j. uniavo'abs. The close covering OF ice during be In,
srf peri oi the winter ict the hoIl- ,pt1g quite dead
Ih'y are beginning look grosn bI, there ore many st.
where the wheat Or nearly oil killed" ''
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sHIRTS---srIlEimst

A II the uptown N. Y. Clothing Store, 1853
~ Man street. can b. found eheapsn Shirts 10 town
Only nk ~ Linen Shirts selling $500 each and good Cotton
Stiut ~ and $50. Also lev more brown Ffoct and sack
'olt' atSiO cech-at FLEErH Uptown Clothine Store.
ap30 Corner Of Exchange naak
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ar The ANri.RrStrEs Of New York arc again In open
rststsnos o. the laws and Governor Young Who recent
" recessed ne rngeader Of the gang from the Peniien.
ua, from ii'o dsas II humaniy has been compelled to
iasus pocasson offering fewMts for the apprehension
hrse who. iodnsnoed BY issi mpfoPor exercise Of Tho
psionue power hive renewed the scenes violence and
t"odshed, tomPofary arrested BY their imprisonment
Why arrest, NV aud condemn hcm ii Executive cemcnoy
y - then tom punishment
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RICHMOND MARKETS

'AH"Afho AND eokAEcrKD twice wkkx ron THE vn,a
T F56,,S change since las, qaoiaaon - ''
COkN-65a9O cents.
CoFFEE-Wuh a steady eo,,,,v a, -
Lsxssya 7isse Rio 7isse; Java iosiis 81 po1 1Eo
oAns-5oc from Depo,-45e. from y,..sls """'''
CUT NAlLS-4tat3c. "'
ssIes -impehai and Gonpowder Soc to sI as; Black
wHlsKEY-Bbs. soc; Hhd,. 2se.
Limrs-I homasion from store q Q5
R, asn go oSn ofieans In bbls 80 to 35e; Porto
g, CANDLES1spem 3os33c.; Patent Sperm Doc. H,,r.
Patent l4c; Tallow l2}al3c. WV 'iu"'
CLOVER sEED-stia5-dull.
HERDS GRASSY.
PIG iRoN-S25 TO s.
OIL-Winter strained oil best 100 cts, p., ,,,
PROFESSIONALISM, new. hoe ro, ps o. o.,
mssis.n Sides new "a; Shoulders. new sac; New L,rJ
PLAsTER-From tho Wharf sa7s
Basin $3.50. o'''' po' ION do
suGARS-Msrketd dull. with limited country d.n,.oa
St Sao,e y. ". otasc-oher sorts before quoted
sALT-sales from wharf n, ri SIC
=, EXCHANGE
PiiladsI s d,ai: prem s s drafts q. PREM
fGas Gs' SS,.. S: %as.lias d..
oAa 'ao dis Specie la1 prem
BEEF MARkEr-ArRIL 20.
snrraE: $3.50 to - soby the scale.
HOGS, % 5Oas7.
"oop rkicss FOR ToBAcco-2 hhds out of the eron of
Mr' Robert Kemp. Of Fuvanns, sold on yesterday by
Mr. u W. Atkinson. to Mr.. George Mills a, $40 and az
STATE OF THE STOCK MARKET.
800 okikp BY BEVERLEY BLAIR, LICENSED STOCK BROKER
a'e s'oe1 per cent. value sioo-held At sIos
ofpotaion per cents sal,s Al sioo
James River kahawha Bonds Euaa BY The stst.s,L
hnee payment OF interest par aud Interest.
Exchange Bank Stock sOO-laa sale, n, sioS,
10 bant STOCK. par value sioo-lasI sales at 500
va bank STOCK par value s70-heli At 500
manchester Cotton and Wool Manufacturing soet ma, ,n
slOO-hed at SsS S'N>' par Naiuo
s2Sta3O. ~ '"'ue ~-"-As' sales q
sIOO-as sales atSs0. S>' par Naue
last silcs SOS. 1870 PAT 'a'ue siVo-
Kehmond aud Louisa r. r. par value sioo-hen nj ,as
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-04-30

u The papcu are beginning To- TEEN with ptrsprspls
complaining OF the unpron ling appearance Of o Wb.,,
crp We observe such paragraphs in regard t1 the cors
in Nor,he-n Illinois, Michigan. Pcnnyl,aoa md Very.
land It's e"ufy too '7y' however, TO i.,n any tlsg
Ike correct Inclusion as Co tb. probable Weld
u The Blston pepss annorrc. Hc sudden death. oil,
tho 2i'h ins' Of Marin Bnmmcr, Eq late Mayor Of that
q.
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u correspondent Of The Cincinuau Alas nominate,
Cen Winfield Scott next President and John j. Cri,-
isnden os Vi,o President OF the United sta'es
Gen. Scouis warmly Imported by the stcrbsny.ls I'D
Herald AID the llarsbufg Pa Telegraph.
Mr. Cloys claims urged with zeal and ability by Il
Augusta Chronicle end iao Southern Miscellany pub.bs,
boo Gcgrria.
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DIE0,
Yo'isdsy, at II o'clock, Mr. GEoROr Huronrsou in the
sod year Of his sRe.
The friends aud acquantancos Of the family aro rcspoct-
fully invited TO attend his funeral this afternoon At oek
from the United Presbyterian Church on shookoo Hill,
without further notice
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Prom The MaTinHlufg Gazftie, EIirl, Apfil "a.
MORGAN COUNTY.
We have this moment learned from Cromwell Orrick
Esq tho Sheriff Of Morgan an extraordinary state Of
things has been produced that County by tho supprss
SION OF the poll taken At the Cscapon precinct Tine vote
OF that precinct produced ito between MeHAEL, Nv }
and THOMSON, H. - and handed a Loco Foco 10
be taken TO the Court House. and supprspsd We
learn that Mr. Orck who conducted the election at tho
Court House, has determined procure tho certificates Of
tho Commissioners who conducted tho election the Caca
pom precinct, and will give Mr. Michael tho return.
We learn that Mr. Bedngors majority in the county s
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MARINE lNTELLlGENCE.

Fort os Hichmond.
hrl Water tAS dag Z seLOet. p ~
ARRIVED,
barque Potomac. Lathrop Glasgow in ballast to Charles
Palmer.
Sehr James franklin, Creighton. Baltimore
Senr Industry, Stout. North Carolina lumber to John A.
Lancaster & Co
Schr Ionic. Sadler, Providence
schr Eliza Ann, Phillips, Baltimore
Sehr WIN Applegarh, Kent Baltimore
SAILED,
Sehr Marblehead, Balloon, Boston
CLEARED. APRn %.
Brig keyins, Flanders, Liverpool flour corn n,e. and
corn, by Chas Palmer.
INV YORK, April 2S-Cleared, schr Repeater, Jarvis
Richmond ''
BosrOS' April a6-An'd schr Mariner, Godfrey, Rich
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u Colonel Banknead arrived New Orleans, from,
Vera Cruz, the Dist bringing dispatches end ,,
phcs from Gen. Scott the Government Col Bankbesd
Gays the n o. Pcayune) commanded in the tr.nebe.
from the opening OF our baoe, until the surrender Of the
city and castle nud this was selected by Gen
Scott to bear the Government the trophies won in tte
ssye
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CLARRT WINES.

ObhhEI WINES.
4 HAVE now on hand, 100 boxes CLARET!
comprising general assortment from low priced suisis
some oi me e' bfands Imported IN IN try which osr
ale n moderate prices Persons prefer huynr CIsrs.
eas VIII md 70 their interest the same through
my hEent IN New YORK lusge Of these nrs W.
careful IN bis ssieoons srd buys them onv nom AS b,nd
NY Hocf Of Fenuino Imported Liquors and wos IL also COT
e1 ~ W, ~ ny aock o genuine Havana sesars
Fs CRANZ,
~" Nos, Exchange Block Richmond, Va
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~ HHDs Strictly Prime Porto Rico Sugar
~ DO q, do " Croir DO IN
store. or "a BY
$3.50 GORDON sKINKER.
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" Tho Washington Uniau eontrsdicts the prevalent,
rumor thar the operations Of Generals Scott aud Taylor are
TO be delayed until the place OF the twelve months vour
teers whose term Of will soon expire shall be syp
Piled by Icyies ltsupposss ihai when the troops no
on their way, or IN process Of organization shall reach
their destnsuon Cen Scott will have ~ OO6 men ypd,,
him and Gen Taylor 10000.
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Thus far it will be Fulton's is nearly equal to
a' oil oo'h OF his opponents combined. The counties Of
Scott Russell, Tszewel, Lee, Grayson and Carroll to be
heard from. The supposed to lie between Full
ton and McMulen.
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Dr. Thomas VI. Tate, l.. reelected without opposition
WASHINGTON.
For COngress-Goodson. L. 40, McMullen, l.. l49,
Fulton, w. 334
For Delegate-John b. Floyd, l.. 4lO, Capt Orr, w.
324.
FLOYD.
This county has done noby. For Congress, w B. Pres
ton, w. 800, "A. Chapman, l. 232.
For Dslegae--Co Joseph L. Howard, w. $50, DR.. S.
A. J. Evans, L. 1.-THE late delegated 229.
LUNENBURG
For Csngress-Thomss Bocoek, IL 329, Henry P
Irving, wv 1877.
For Delegate Edmundson. (L) 800. Hatchou, (w)
2I2.
PATRICK
Hannah Crtz is elected the House Of Delegates Ia
Wing ganJ and Flournoy has ~ majority over Tredwny
for Congress
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VIRGINIA ELECTION.

Inc petersburg intellgeneer comedies the election Of
1enefai promgoolc In that district. His majority 10 Is!
Halifax District Redeemed!
wshave the pleasure OF removing the doubt
Typographical error in the Lynehburg vrgnians
men' oil the Halifax vote, which re-pubshed wi,hou,
CORRECTION or comment" because Observed In
fessu 70 the result OF tho election In tho Halifax Congress
sionai District TnosAs srAsnors FLouRsoy, Esq. the
successful candidate gentlemen Of nc talents
qufemen's and No ptede, ios him dating career
IN tho new held upon which ho has entered. The follow
ing is tho
Majority for Trsdwsy. For Flournoy.
Halifax 2Os
Piusylvania 10,
franklin ~
Henry Al
Patrick AZ
205 362
2Os
Fiournoys majority ls4
Folks majority in 1874 SIT
Wing gain s7I
Elected I'm Gonurc..
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Tenth Congregational District.

MAKING bedngeis majority in the district 272 In lS4A
Mr.. Folks majority 1903.
-Ihese are the reported msjores claimed by Mr. Bed
myers Observation-Disclosures Free Press.
TAYLOR.
John s. Burdeu (Whg) is elected by n majority of
80 votes. "
Willey's majority over Carlile 10 votes
Browns majority Of oil.
Thompson and McComss a tie vote
MARSHALL COUNTY ELECTION.
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~ NOTICE.-The Annual Meeting of the Stock
hoees oil the Exchange Hotel Company, will take place
on Monday evening 3d May, half past O'Clock a, tho
Exchange. H. w ERY p,
u AUCTION SALE OF NEW AND SECOND
HAND FURNlTURE.-We invite the attention of np,
chases generally to our sale Of New and Fur
nllue, comprising variety of desirable articles At o, o,
This (Friday) Morning, at 10 o'clock
Harness. ~ "
lJ Sale positive to close consgnmenis
ap3O lNLOES & BROTHER Anc,s
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a rumor has reached US that Andrew s. Fulton. Wbig
is elected Congress from this District represented for
many years past by George w. Hopkins Esq now Minis
ter to the Court of Brazil; but still regard the result
doubtful The only actual returns that have reached u,
are the following.
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DIEn.

nett Wing gain Of iOoquvaent W srcdu elton Of 20
on tho Loooroco majority Of Last winter.
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state Legislature.
Its certain that tho Wings will hsvo majority in
tho noSI House Of DeleRnesSnd it is possible that they
may have a small majority on Joint ballot
Wing gains. Wing losses
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Folks majority in 1874 SIT
Wing gain s7i
Elected TO Congress.
"hss-John NJ Bolts. VIM. l.. Goggin. John s. PEN
de'on tno longer thc Lone Starry VIM Ballard Preston,
Thomas s. Flournoy-5.
L0eoioeo'-Archibsld Atkinsoa, George C. Dromg ooe
nomaS o Boeoek, Thos. H. Bayy, r. T. L. Beale, Jas
Mcdowell. WIN. G. Brown.
Three districts to be heard FROM
The BOtetourt District.
some errors crept into arhmete in pub
fishing the returns from this District which we hasten to
'eeny Tho following are the msioritcs in each county
except Logan, which lie yet to be heard from:
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IlNO John Lobb and Josephine bis wife, JOIN
n Csmp and Harriet h. wife - Standing and Rosalie h.
wife and James rcltitt.
Take notice that 2iu Of May 1877 hc n Ih
Tabb Notary Public city u Richmond between hou
q o'clock orcnoon, O'Clock IN the afternoon o M
day shall the d. Of James ani ohrrs
read evidence a pending In the efinf Cour
Chancsry Tor tho Richmond Circuit wherein pant H. NJ
you're Ives and d. PENDANTS n aid tsposrns
fully st day The proceedings that viii
from dsy n day ~ tho pase between The
hours until the taking thereof thsi be- e0ntIeted
CHRISTOPHER nePHERsON SMITH
f5lAM BYRD, ldseeas,d1
% 3O-Wsw EtnasNrH, his wife.
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STEAMER POCAHONTAS,
FOR BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA.
IL The POCAHONTAS will be ready
398-oA receive freight early o-mouow Saturday
morning, and will leave tho afternoon al o'clock
No freight will be received after 7. VI.
Passage and faro to Baltimore only $500
HENRY LUDLAM A 60.
" Contributions Of provisions In aid Of tho suffering
poor Of ireland and Scotland for shipment 10y way Of Bn
moo) those places, will be taken gratis b. he Cuum
bus and Pocnhonas where the is occupied b.,
shippers. Application to be made az Office.
ap 30--2t H. I,uptaw a. Co.
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"1'p rkict' FOR TobAoco-2 hhds. the crop of
a' ROBERT Kemp, oil tluvanns sold on yesterday bv
Mr. G. w. Atkinson. to Mr. George Mill, a, slo,nd ss
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~ OllCE.-Ihe annual meeting of tAe Stock
i holders OF the Richmond, Frederic ksburs Potomac RAN
Road Company will take place the Once OF the Companv AZ
Richmond the 1lH dayof May at ~ O'clock NJ
ape e. w. NACAURDo, Treasurer.
RICHMOND N OHIO RAIL ROAD.
VIE Books Of Subscription will be opened the first day Of
May next at the following places city, at the store
OF Logan waller at the Office OF the Richmond
r. X H. Co.. at the store OF II A. Jones. OF II w
Fry 4 Co. and at the City Hotel.
27-dGetd by THE COMMENTARIES
~ The Stockholders OF the Richmond & Petersburg
RAILROAD Company requested notice. that their
annual meeting will be held the Office in Richmond on
Tuesday the let Of June next, at IL O'Clock, A. NJ.
aPA-td JNO. WILLIAMS, Treasurer
'6NREDEGAR IRON COMPANY.-The Annual Meet
Il ing OF the Stockholders OF the Tredegar COMPANY
be held at the Farmers Bank, MONDAY
O'Clock. ap s1-dtd JOHN =. TANNER
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Tumor reached the Cry yesterday by the Southern
care, and ia generally believed that this distinguished gem
Herman, whose election 10 the House of Representatives We
also announce this morning. IL Il las been or
sevora DAYS known iha, I've suffering from sudden
ead violent attack Of illness aud the public were in ea
sure prepared to hear Of BE- fatal termination We De-
however that the Of his death rnoy be unfound,d
or' though opposed @, him politically, we have always felt
profound respect for he fine endowm,n,s and an admi
aton oi many traits IN bic personal characor-q1aite.
which ensbiod him to WELD powerful Influence over pub
c sentiments, particularly IN that portion Of the State in
which be resided, aod where he wa. best known
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The BOtetourt District.
Abingdon District.

mslonv 33s. and the county OF Logan only to
be heard FROM which, in ls44 gave less than so majority
for Polk.
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COW FOR SALE,

HAVE for sale a COW, raised by myself in tho
IRIklTth city, with young Calf give about
Mx&|tM quarts milk day Price $50.
mM z. g. ToMPKINS,
s&k1aahk. ap 30-H Cary
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I n Concert OF sacred Music will be
gwen at the Centenary Church. FRIpAY EVENING Anil
5Oth, lsl7, by the ORPHEAN FAMILY. The Concert
Is given Tor the benefit OF the Church The public gene
ray and the brethren especially, earnestly invited 10
atend as this will be opportunity OF listening TO
beautiful musie-music in which Orpheans particularly
excel Those who have enjoyed the privilege hitherto
OF hearing this celebrated family, would do we'll to embrace
the present opportunity OF doing So s this will be the ast
concert which they will give in the CITY,
~ TIcKErs to be had the door-5O cents for grovn
price for children. The concert to commence
at O'Clock -, 90 %,