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SUPERIOR PIANO FORTES.

WIN. l.. MONTAGUE respectfully informs
thrse WIN w. pureha.c Fortcs
81 IN furnish Them quality,
soaabe they be obtained any the
Union.
Tie which h. offers Tor made of host
materials, by Workmeu of experience, who kH0o r busHsfs-
with regard o. draiting tdh and hoauy Of Gaish these
Pianos rdrraHfsd al 10 any de this county.
Lrnss and cariy ~ touch and equality and n
tone throughout marked pscsrs 81 tie instruments Cf-d
Tor sale by the subscriber Whenever guarantee
quf,d will BE- orders any Of southen
Western states aicaded TO with fidelity and spatch
finos tuned the br by competent hand a short
notice.
w T. w. has constantly for sac assortment OF MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS. of every variety low prices and col
lection of MUSIC embracing publications Of the United
States New Music teruiafy every Music bound
WIN l.. MONTAGUE
Dealer n Music and Musical INSTRUMENTS,
en- of tho Col en- Tyre
r. II No I6t Man Street Opposite the Banks
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sasuEL HASsAr, Secretary.
The subscriber Agent Company prepared
receive applications for Life periods
naned viz for life;
cteeinr $4,000 single life. The
Of the intermediate years noted the
well as all other Information
Insurance. viii aso he made application The advan
taE,s offered by this Company believed equal
superior those offered any other. Great
britain. r.. CNVATUNgy
Physician soeey-thc Family Physician OF the party
~hoS- liz = be insured. oe 2I-tf
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2nn PACKAGES NEW SPRING GOODS
oOO-sTILL LATER ARRIVALS M,Eou 18th ls47.
BROOKS, BELL. q fkI- DSOS ar rse,ivtrg Al tb-,r

BROOKS, BELL d HJ DSON receiving a their
store, No. 1873 Eage squarr. by Tls Tbompsol
Boston the Coie and Er1rss line from NeE
supplies Of Spring goods making all atot 500 Plcsages
prsug the latest which nearly their sprrE
Their stock Of pain an aury Ike French English
ricIn Prints Sc0c n-hams, Lawns Oga1i's Jacone
md other sye'o OF LADIES DRESS GOODS.
% -.ii'' '-fy o' braly ir this or any other LlIrk't
Iusy Iast auri0u thg above goods. aLe
stock o 40 ur ts styles OF Beleaei AMI Bro~H
Cloths 'ls-In.' Nes-'u-s French LufHs Ir-l Linens
81 tugs 4ft f-, stock u cheap Summer STUFF
boy rtar Thy ak ihe au.nol Of country NefcGts
as Jarrs and ' O. ifar,. 10 their LARGE AM COMMAND
iNE STOCK Vlsd-rs offer goods lvl
rae terms w ra'n Tie usua.eTett rp1etual Eeaers
NH
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Farmers oil Virginia..

M T. have determined to offer every possible in
the farmers Of Virginia, upon tide water, o.
Their THE naet therefore snder our service
% al kinds upon the terms with The
Cur charges viii be Cor wheat le oushe
ic buthc when sold o5 cash sold upon
required sales, the usual guarantee com
mission will be CHARGED.
pagtne. had seventeen experience bus-
mesa "a effect good terms
any house IN his cav personal attention to This branch
We determined Ctor shall be wanting 90
render entire those who my patTonisc
charge To those with whom
acquaintance refer nessrs aIa Broth
Co. Warwick Bafksdac Capt Benz Sheppard and John "
CrrrDry Eo GRETTER & GBETTEB,
doors bco~. the City Hotel
o. Ia-u formerly Bel Tavernl
GtAsH FOR RhGs-The Franklin Manufacturing Company
~ intending manufacture Of Paper will pay IN
hghcs, price aen Rags white eoouTed
Country may parcels OF TO the subs
Der, who wllremitpaym ~ he may be directed
JOHN RICHARDS,
supeIinendeutF rankin MRa COMFY.
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TOTHE PUBLIC.

GIVE my articles trial and judge Tor yourself.
warrant them an 10 be money
MY hAu LusrRAL HAIR RksroRATivE-Ths universally an
proved and admired arol frs fn ardent p panssni
VA o and Other desiruevo Aea cleans tc hair enpedous
" reos beautifully bright and mpaT', 10 II tho deheate nag
lance OF NE no~er Hair washed with this
Peangy naad akurant In growth and will positively
In ne~ hs on bald heads
hAh and turning filling BY the Of spirit
VIII soon be restored To n. natural color and
othiahSy by few applications Of the Eau Lustral
MS prsefNaiiSe against bNne.-.
aheetoa' OF the shin the head
he falling on of the hair and turning grey.
the produce
y TOT the hair endowed with
the EpdeTmi. and Capillary
tom OF the Precipitation aHd OF the particle. that IL
deposits This PREPARATION puuncs sve. beau
'ha gloss and soiness and agreeable and vlvns
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. an iDe,hansthlc which espe-
ehss andsiudy will always find that
alone which produces all that calls invention which he
would do better. rerhaps To name adaptations.
For sale, wholesale and retail
JULES HAuEI- fcrfomet aud Chemist
No 10 south I'd street, PHILADELPHIA.
And by my Agents Gnier, Duva Purcell Duvai n Du
que.ne Main steet Zaehsson. DOrnin broad
Rehnond chs Cooling Bragg Thomas Petersburg and mos.
nil the Druggists through Union. oe n
pJ- Premiums awarded a Franhlln Institute.
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ALEXANDER'S TRlCOBAPhE!
Improvement Of 1916.

TENHlS new and popular LIQUID HAIR Di H.
Il introduction, has met with uneT'mpd hu' mrt'
Cd snrcrss would nom The public that '
further Improvement lately been made that Il stands
Unparalleled Hair either R1ek Or brown ins'anta
eour an neither the cors and instead OF
uun Tie hair mp,s the beauty and elasticity OF youth
It, viii be apparent 10 every one upon single
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PIANO FORTE WAREHOUSE,
I6O, MAIN ST, CORNER OF IIth ST.,
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.

ID VI. TAYLOR RESPECTFULLY INVITES THE
.AITENuoN PURoH,sEEs his Stock Piano Fores
the above Establishment feeling they give
faction All his Panoiae warranted and sold
teal subject lie returned Il good Constant additions enable
HIM all embracing all
the fashionable styles Of I'm a. both Of Rosewood aud Mahogany
u. also oilers yale Piano Fores om variety NIX
tlu any other establishment afordiug
Ereatat adyan the way OF lie
the beat and celebrated this country
No the least risk purchasing Piano Of r.
H. Taylor They thing represents be Power
Sweetness ard BTaney Of Tone happily blended aud the
aud durability OF Workmanship highest
OF the art. wnen with Instrument
SOLD by him
" Oners the country attended greatest pune
tuaty and Ladies Gentcmcn residing a
sur,d whenever he favored per
les his Practice htn h
will hear tn scrutiny.
Frees nerdrg packing 5000 ESQ 900 19o 375 400
and upWhr6s
r. u. T. Keeps Musical Instruments general Of best quail
large STANDARD always
and he constantly the publications r6
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ElsNgIgg3IKN|

INDIAN VEGETAisLE PANAChA.-Pet.ons arie,-
cd with sefoiua Kings Evil Cancer Espeas Old Sores, u
the blood requested follow ne trsino
nNi. proof Of the wonderful properties named me
But simple OF convincing those
who daily imposed by certificates which
the OF Mr. Brooks whose
seen At ofhee, No Murray New York
Kindly consented days suetion OF
those who require oeeuar demonstration.
remain but short time FROM his "a nly in Pha
dPha those who feel an interest such shoui
Read! Read! Rcad!!!
We, the Undersigned having Isaac B ooks u at the
Office OF Aessrs RowaRd Walton Market stree. Philadelphia
CONSIDER his the remarkable
beard or
HIS disease seroa have been hi. twelve
years' cor diet with the destroyer.
His palate, mouth n,se upp lip and lower
the right eye have been DESTROYED his ee nsa eaten p
and part Of the Jaw bone carried And yet
Mt informs January whole interior of his
mouth well as the OF h,faee deep pain
Eluieorr
orJanuary last he taking Dr CILIRNs
INDIAN VEGETABLE PANACEA which checked disease
few day, and from that the has progressed
,cTmission
New supplied place the deep ulcers. and though
badly dshsurd his face sound general
We assured that IN the Mr.
MereuA, Ointment CaSsue applications been used-in
fact the Panaesa alone has wrought this wonderful change
Chai l.. Rowant- AsadViie Crawford county, Penn.
J. W Jones, NJ. D. South street PhiadelpFi--
& w Appleton, NJ D., 80 south st.
Timothy Caldwell marion county, No.
VIM. steeling 81 d, Camden, n.
Potter Manufacture Of Mineral Teeth 100 South Pal
a. Wolenmebe Editor Phia Democrat s77 North 81
Geo W. Metz, brushmaker, 3I7 Market st phiIa.
a. u. Giiotis, pastor Of Ilh Baptist Church do.
John Bel Ere A. Ph.a North American ofhee)
John w. Ashmsad 90 south 9th street Philad phia.
I. s.Wasne, photographer, no Chsssut ct. do.
Peter sken SMITH Editor Native Eagle do.
joel Bodine glass manufacturer, wIliaInsioWn, NJ.
l.. 3 Goes y. D., boston, Mans.
Thomas P J Ro5y, NJ u IIarisbursh Pa
Peter Wright, eSO Market street, Phla.
WIN. Ur pastor 81 PaUTs Church Catlarine st., Phla
Jno Chambers, ls Independent Church Broad IL
T. l. synders, pub ,hcr Of Pirec anu sundc I'd Phila
P sgliars Editor Olive Branch Doyes;owH Bucks co, Pa
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GARDEN SEED,
GARDEN SEED.
FROM GROHERS ar kyVOH.N REPUTgTIOyN, .gyB MAR.
RENTED FRESH -8JVD GESULNE,
40 Wholesale and Retail:

40 Wholesale and Rcts
A RTtCHOKE-Green Globe Lrek-I.aryc
N Asparagus White Giant Lettuce - WI
Pole Bcans-Large & small Lima Head, Ear
snap Belns-Early China, duo White aud
fclow six Weeks Dutch
DO Early Mohawk. do moon Mslon-Nuim
DO Refugee. or 1000 IN Pine Apple
Bcct-Early Blood, turnip rooted Water Melon.
10 DO Yellow do 90 Nnsturtium
DO Long Bioos, Manrci wuitzel Mus'ard-wh
DO White Sicsiln n. nch Sugar On on--whit,
Bfocoli-Wh g. and Purple Cape Okm
Cabbage-EaIly and Large York Peas-Landrc
Parry and late Hat c.sca Ear Eariy May
" sugaroaf Large Dumhead, Puusian,
Large Bergen, Flat Dutch Bishops ",
Dumhcad Savoy, Green Cub Feppcf-Al
ed Savoy. Red Ouch Pafsnip--Lor
CauiihoNcr-Tafy aud Late Sugar
CeieD-White SoHd Parzlry-Fine
Csrrut-Long Orange, Long Roi PumpkIn--ia
and White Pied Hhubarb-for
Crcas--Cufied or PepprTrraEs Radiish--Lop
Cueumher-Eshy Frame, ditto mon, WHIT
Cluster, Long Green. Long Turnip, Ria
Pnekly GhefkiR for picking SalsiD-OT v,
Com-Eahy Sugar, do TuscaTo Spinach
"a, do Golden SIOUX squash-Eafl
Endive-Gfeen Cutled Tomaio-Iail
Egg Piant-Furplo Tumip-Asso
kalc--Blue Cuflcd Siberian, Herb and Flo,
Green Curled Scotch, Rape or
Cole In 90
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KICiRDO'S
PALMA CHRISTI P0MADE.

The Proprietor of this NEW and beautiful pre-.
prton confidently recommends having sa ihe word
Tor ipartne and rsy appearance To the Hair
promoting grow d, and preventing Is falling out
DIR. JACKSON'S BALSAMlC ELINlR.
For Preserving and Beautifyiug the TEETH.
am PURIFTLvG THE BREITH
This article will be found invaluable, where
Persons subject son Swelling Bleeding GH-for when
giving hmpe to the TeA and preserving them from b.
srfs loose dccay-for rendering delicious reThnfss 10 the
br-atA n'r,ai1g od0ur from bad Teethc bad breath
persons who dsoriered stnmach This exec
tent AMI RaI~mie which implicit reliance b
approval OF The most respectable Fhy
c,ns Dentists both Europe and the United saes
Far sale Purcell z Dava, 2. Johnston = p Du
W. Fuace Son, :. NJ Iachrsson A Leslie, A 30
Bro Eiel,sHd Spot'wooi Robertson G. Corins
60 IsBrr. E. UisosestH; J. Cooke, FracTtc.s
t-r, the nca Druggists throughout the T. g. or az
r. g. Wright sole Agents lof the u 3, Philadelphia
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THIRD SUPPLY OF NEW Asp 49,.
FALL AND WINTER GOODS.

NE Of the members Of rstnnsd nom New hofk
~ yo..dAy where bss days selecting -o-s
Of s and nshionase style. ef Fancy Goods import
cd tins srason aud purchased low rates with money also
various hnds OF staple are cheaper than they have been Pu
chased before tins Fana Of which enumerated below
MO StAnds Pads Csilh and WOOL entirely
Calorsia and spun ala Pads. style
Embroidered s~is. Robes aud white and In colours
Loon se~ed and needle do
Ken embroidered Cashmere Robes aud French Mcrno
FRENCH oa.hnose and Mouslihs. pointed and shaded
se"eh do, In great variety and cheap
supef black fancy cord and plaid Akacas
Rich striped bk and blue bn stk. and satin.
DO Atnu'e Gro dc Swiss nney eoId sins
Heavy black SATIN of Mantnas nd vc.t,nr
ma and fancy cord silk nd ~or.ed rrnvc~ n.,o., L.
Gimps. all widths and Cord.
hieh bonnet cap AMI plain satin md us. Riband
Rich oa,hnetc rarAeri. Tibet and Net Shawl.
Chisiine Mammoth Lady Peel and Lyons do
, Sl wo o,,s ma ano ,haa.s do, from D. s5
Sinshams and Calieoes, In great variety and eheAp
Diapcry plaid striped, and fancy cord ,,.i,.
Ladies' blu and whats Iioso plain and rtubo.s.,.,
IA" slk, lambswool, Tibet and Alpara do
Moiasan, mixed brown aud white cotton do
Ladies sls, tm aud nei net Gloves ~ Mit.
Ladies' and gents 1hbct Cashmere do anil i.a,..,
bhek and white BTus.cl, ve,is M siik Lace 1855
Shell tuck and side Comb hutton. and .,t s,,
euIet wool black brown nc invisible re, ,go,-
Plain blk and blue and str ped aud ribbed Casdn,.r,.
super and medium fancy oord do 0o, 9, ~ TO-
DO blue, bib. green seel and eaect mixed s.,ips,,.
neavy beaver and Orrgon Cloths, vcry cheap
fah aud ninbow Cloaling and Gaia Piaids
Blue, steel Mixed gold do. and brown Kentucky lean,
Weleh fiannel- inc and low priced whit. and rcd 40
whitney, Maetinaw and twire, and dufhi blankets
WIN aEs stock Of woolns
.n uey have ever been 'oI at fonnsr asnaong Them
WI De found number OF piece. Ca.tipy L
ohcfrd nj n veiy low price close ~ ~"
our ,tock has never been as eomp.. nm,
certainly never as eheap-a entirely 10 h. ~
inc ues' OF every Thing impaired made own commits,
VALENTINE, BREEDFN A CO
NO No Si1 Broad street. huek, nm,
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tNRESll SPRING DRY GOODS.-Wc are
n receiving by recent arysi. general asslimont Of
Fancy Prnts, bin and white ani blk lavender Prints
1nrlains, Muslin GIN gh1ms AMI Ginrhtm Prints
Bls and satn stripe BIZ and cord Algacras
rtrirc PLAID and mixed Pantheon sirn, Csmbrocn~
'amb'ts and Markets, blk brown, blue and mixed Jeans
- and Tweed Ca Doe skin and
Ertn super bis French Cloths and Ca,sntrcs
Dfap d. vienna Vesiinrs
ALSO-J I, 49, ard o. and bsnchcd shftirr and
Sheeng'. - and Z : Coton Oznahurrs.
mh 10 wADswoRrH. TURNER A co, No. 81 Main
4 ANGER, SCROFTLA AND GOIEHE.-Ampc er-
- pefi'urr has proved that combination % Medicine
ever ce,ua the above JAYNEs
LlFE PRISEkVAiiVE. II has ~ cisd
truly ast1utinE not NJ Cancer and other that
but haE removed the stubborn drcas's
Dyspep-l. &c &c. THIS medicine %,
and eadaies DIS wherever ocsted punhes the blood
and other fluids &C The body obstruction
the skin and reduces enigem' gands Il
appetite, headache aud drowsns uvi
coes the whole sysem md impiu the diseased
and debiatcd constitution There nothing super
whole mlonA mcta. II Toecty and eitrsmcy
AMI las nothing Of the disgusting accompanying idea
~ sNaroSng medicine.
Th valuable remedy Tor tbss- fnl dsess FOR by
NIB ~ 2 JOHNSTON, Druggist
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~ WTUHslIF aud fUi1IT Uy " IL HNT ID
rrriumer and Chemist,


No S Third street, fellow Chesnut Pbis
- NY Agents. l. Cinief, puyal Purcell nuvlL
Buqar.ns MANI Zschnnn nornn Ncuuc'u Broad
street. Iirhnssuf Corning Breg. Thomas & Co. Petersburg
ana rlos O. the Druggists through tfe Union.
gy- Cou.t.gi,is'Ask Tor JULES HhIEl'S VI
GfrAULE iI4Jip HAIR DYE" you the genuine aftrh
n-.--Ln a.---.n D L-- ---L.-m -n-----r p ~
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J. n. EUSTACE Il son

Id RESPECTFULLY solicit the merchants oil
virginia trading through Richmond TO ersmiac
their Drugs and Dye stuff They
they thnk will make their
interest Dealings their this place
Ginseng and FatCcd taken exchange for goods at
ia. tfy,c.t nm, rk,t pticr
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Richmond. Aay 10Th 1876.
Arn MORE MHTHE. Gray Or RED HAIR

remedy considerably the beauty and let
appearance from hat which much dsket
pleasing have eheent 10 remove thes" deeet' To
effect change grand and
falling property JULES HAUELs VEGETABLE LIQUID HAIR
DYE which the proprietor with justice state b. Tar beyoad any
tug az the krd know tho other cnsn IT,
prop very powerful though very innocent 1hs chemical
woaer enables pcrssns % dye nsiantahroGsy 'ir
For ch1rFiu- red
7is whistler eyebrow brown, black chcsHu.
the reest consequences usej be- feared from he
altogether Tin. composition te only sanctioned
by the soeuer ~ Chemistry {, dye
ros grl1atons c1
patronage ad unlimited confidence 81
puhue s f,auird marked y. f brown.
box niarEedh
rat sale EunasaIs aud retail by JULES HAUEL.
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ROBERT MOTT

House sign Painter and Glnzier
Ssff . az EsaAssRs Bal, R,el~osd, grgt-'a,
further supply Of Paints Oils CoPel and other
Narni-h-s Brushes and blenders An
American Window Glass from sriO TO
OF which sei OF WORK The
mo reasonable
"A supply Of soap Stone Paint for sae low,
rsuot Tor TIN or Shinfied Roof, X N
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20 TmELAnIES III PARIlCTLAR.-M,

- bE'lLil"EN POWDER tls teen found heh.y beneficial
iu- of great Zee FOO d who have been afflicted sur.rd1i-
barr principally Hur growth uu 20 g
tt-i. 0i Do ace -vr-1 asr n The wo
"h.nurd wrpfo ear" lnd lrco-ug directions
. f"Lr- % D. adlt01 De any -Ean
h-tf.n entirely avoided aud zoe hairs removed
u..nut'- aiier rip cation.
TINS p,suon u'ba and Wauantsd supario1s
hr Anrf runefou' l'i have received su-e.s.
RIO cannot b. contested.
For -7. wholesale ar retail no
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- Ntrauo ratis "Worhus1ne" and "Marhals' hrald,in
- nof Joe All ~ mas GORDON SKINNER.
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NEW STOCK OF READY MADE CLOTH.
ING.

HANING disposed Of my Fall and Winter
u Stock receipt ~ which ean zen
lr less al 90 stock Pas ani et1mnc AZ FiEETS 100
town oag Store, Exchange Rank 49, Main 5i.t
f. 90
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- PLENDiD BIRD CAGES and SINGING
- HspS of which Tor isauty and .fnr eano,
rr 'E-'Hrd For sale 90 ALIENS ALHAMHRA
rus Sign nj tis Deer uh street
Washington telegraph., 1847-08-04

ARRNAL oT THE CniNEsE JuNk.-Tha Chinese
Junk arrived at New York last Saturday morn.
ing, after passage of more than two hundred
days from China Tho EusHing Gasefie snys
that she locks "as much like huge red morocco
shoe, TUNED up at the toe, as any thing We can
compare her to-" Her build IS that of a whale
boat she Is $50 feet long breadth of heam a5
foet IL feet hold her stern has rise from the
deck Of about 30 feet; is built entirely of teak
wood, aud IS very strong her masis (thTeel of
teak wood, aud laleen sails, which SHE has used
during her passage her cables are made Of BAN,
boo aud anchors of wood her cabin Is 20 feet
long % feet wide. aud " feet high painted with
designs Of birds, beasts, etc in the ailef part Of
the cabin is large case, containing one OF their
principal goddcsses, she having thirty arms and
hands stretched out. She Is decorated with watch.
rs flowers and other offerings, and contains large
humber Of other eufiositcs,
The Express SAYS, that every person on the
land aud on the water is nstonshed at her unique
appearance, She IS unlike a ship, brig schooner
sloop, steamer, canal boat or any othuF rraf-
Her stern appears like two or three poop decks,
piled one above another, nearly iify feel above
the walef aud her fuddef, which Is aiierd, weighs
eight tons, and is, IN shape, something like. only
much aflrt than canal hoatas II takes forty
men to siehf her IN gale of wind, Her prov l.
nearly square, and open In front, with a large
wooden anchor projecting out like figure head
she has fallerss or walks outside, extending from
the stern to midshps, Her stern is nearly square,
and she is gaudily painted with figures We learn
from hrT commander that Il s two hundred aud
twelve days since she len chiaa. she has aoai.
ed, drilled, and sailed along, stopping at the Cape
Of Good llopc aud st. Helena. She was baund
to England, her eapiain being an Eugishman,
aud the speculation English, bni, In consequence
Of the long passage, her course sa altered, and
she put into this port, whtre she Will be exhibited
for several weeks and then proceed 10 her port Of
destination, In Britain, She has a crew Of about
fifteen English aud iifly Chinese. Itiza snru-
lar sight to see many Of the crew at work nearly
naked, and others IN the Chinese rarb She Is an
excellent sea boat, les to aud dins with great
ease and safety Is about seven hundred iens bur.
den, aud has large surplus Of provisions and
water on hoard. 1'he commander states that he
has experienced very severe weather, particularly
of this coast The passage has been nearly M
hundred DAYS LEES than he anticipated Tier &C.
cammodaiuns within are handsome and eammo.
dious. aud she is ed with euflosiiies descriptive
Of the eonutry sle came fIom
Washington telegraph., 1847-08-04

MAJOR FRy.--A beautiful incident oc.
Cured day or two since. Major Fry,
while surrounded by number Of his
friends, was approached by one OF his men,
who saIuted him as "Colonel," +" made some
remark and passed on. One Of his friends
Observed
"Major, | was not aware that you were
promoted"
"l am not" said The noble Kentuckian--
"l am still Major, though command Re.
giment-my Colonel and Lieut.. Colonel
are with US; though dead their spirits rule
u.s."
It is well known that this regiment has
with il the bodies Of Col. Mckee and Lieut..
Col. Clay, who fell at Buena Vista. The
remark Of Major Fry, is worthy of the gal.
liant dead, the regiment they commanded,
and worthy too, of the brave and gifted
man who uttered II.
Washington telegraph., 1847-08-04

From TUE PLAlNs,-0ur attentive cor.
respondent al Weslport informs us ,ha, re.
cent rumors from The plains represent mat.
lcrs in deplafsbe light there. Mann's
Fort on the Arkansas, has been burned by
the Indians, and report was current
lha, For, William also had been destroyed.
Five hundred mon had marched 10 the
relief oil lIoul Love.
Maj. DaugheHy had returned to Fort
LeavenworIh, having succeeded in recover.
ing nearly all his cattle, aud sending them
on with the troops that went oul under
Col. Easlon.
Two Government trains, Of 30 wagons
each, left Weslport Tor Santa fe on the 9th
~. Louis Reredc.
TmE PmNeE OF PrAoE.-The Madlid
Gazette Of The I'd inst. publishes royal
decree. authorizing Don Manuel Godoy,
the once celebrated Prince ol Peace, to 10.
turn 10 Spain. The decree orders TIM, ar
bilraiors shall be appointed To settle all
questions with respect 10 the property Of
the Prince Of Peace, which was seqneslra.
ted al the time Of his hanishmeni from
Spain. The Prince of Peace has been in
exile since lsns. lie has resided for
many years in Paris, in great priiacy, and
so completely has he fallen into oblivion
that We believe that few Of the public are
aware that he still dmgs oul his lenelhcned
existence.
EsrH.oRplNsHr SrArEaENr.-A comparison Of
the registers Of mortality, says an English paper,
will convince us that hero. placed IN the trenches
Of teleagufed fortress where he is exposed for
weeks To a continual shower Of cannon shot. or
placed ON field Of battle before the hravesl and
most fesolule OF lis enemies, has much better
chanea Of life, runs lees Tisk Of premature death,
than Il he worked IN an undraned street or slept
IN a crowded room IN BrsloI or Liverpool. The
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