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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-05-16
Greek Nation Prize Office,
MO. lO} EAST MAIN STREET, Riehmon'
IN Virginia.

MAGNIFICENT FOR MAY!
$4,000 DOLLARS! $4,000 DOLLARS!
Virginia State Lottery, Glass No 90, for 1919, 10 be
drawn a, Alexandria on "a urday, May goth. IS No
Loltery-l3 drawn ballots. Splendid Scheme: S35,OOO,
1000, I, 900, 5000, A, Oo0, $3.50, 10 Of 1000, u Of 800,
&c. Tickets $40; halves S; quarters . 50.
$1,000 DOLLARS! 10000 DOLLARS!
Virginia State Lottery, CLASS No. 81, FOR Isis. 10 be
drawn al Alexandria on Saturday, May 9th. Brliian;
Scheme: s55,OOO, 10000, II, a36, 1000, = ofG ,0rO, > Of
1000, 3 of 1000, 10 of 900, 900 Of ,uOO. &C. Tickets
SIS; halves 7 so; quarters 3 IS.
JERSEY LOTTERIES FOR MAY, ls48.
May l7lh-capitals; $50, lac, 10 of 6 900, 10 Of 1000,
&c. Tickets $40.
May a4ti capital SOS 900. Tickets $40. 70 Nos, Is
drawn.
Orders for certificates or Packages, single Tickets
and Shares, in any OF the above Schemes, addressed to
the undersigned, will receive the most prompt atten.
tion, aud an account Of each drawing forwarded as
soon as II Is received.
N. B.-HurIey pays postage on all letters TO and
from his office.
Hurley's rule is 10 cash all prizes at sight.
Hurley will cash all prizes sold by other vendors.
Hurley has at all times q complete assortment OF
Tickets, ranging In price from 81 TO $40.
Please address your ordersto WM. HURLEY,
No 10, Mlln street, Richmond, Va.
p. S.-AIl business strictly confidential. May %
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NOTICE TO FARMERS.
TINE subscriber is prepared TO deliver from
i 100 to $50, 600 bushels LINE at any OF INT
landings on James River, or al Richmond. al Is
cents per bushel, CASH. Orders addressed TO the
undersigned, Richmond, Va, will DC pr9mply d.
tended to. EDWIN FAhnAn'
April 24-dlmif
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w1scoNsIN ELECIION.-The Wings
ns.n defeated in Wisconsin. Nelson De-
: ,hs democratic candidate for Governor,
I, Twsesy abont 1000. The Legislature is
nsmocratic in both branches. In the LIST
:ysesionaJ Dis,ric,, William PHI Lynde, De-
.,.I;c, is elected by a large majority. Also,
= D%,rline. Democratic, in the ID district.
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VALUABLE LAND AND SAW MILL
FOR SALE

u Y virtue Of a deed ot trust executed By James d..
ID Porter To the subscriber, which deed was duly re-
corded IN tile Clerks Office Of the coInty OF Louisa on
the 2sih dag of August, Is+1, shall, on MONDAY the
29th day al May, irIS, oil The premises, srll AZ pubic
auction. To the highest bidder, Tor cash, The FARM on
The county of Lunisa, adjoining The lands q. Charlie, y.
Jones, J 4. Cowherd and others, about fnar miles
above the COari house, aud containing four hundred
ana twenty acres. There Is "a comfortable dwelling,
good ice house, stable, &c, and an excellent saw mill,
on said land, with n very large propo ftlun Of fine TIM
her. The saw mil il not more than TWO mites from
the Louisa railroad. Tie title 10 The above property 10
unaurs,;unablr. but, selling A. Trustee, the undersigned
| viii convey such title oniy "a IL vested IN HIM By the
deed aforesaid. JOHN PDlNDEXTEk. Ia,
anyii oQ-rIIs Trustee,
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NO IICE,

NO ILE,
V,O THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE LOUISA
j RAILROAD COMPANY, under the act OF 9Th
March, le47:
The following acquisitions are hereby made, viz: In
addition 10 the sum Of three dollars called for, five dol
lars, payable on the first day Of each Of The months Of
March. April, May, August, September, October and
December, and ten dollars on the iirst day of each oi
the months of Iunc, July and November, on each share
Subscribers in Augusta will pay IN the Bank al
Staunton; in Alheuarle, IN the Bank al charlottesville
and those In Richmond, in the Bank of Virginia, TO The
credit Of The Louisa Railroad Company. Punouahty 4
imyortant, as interest piH be due on each instdiment u no
paid. by order OF thr Boaru, r
RraYeI Dam Denot, Feb. 22-ctllec.l
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DEATHS.

b.d. Yesterday morning, the 18Th of MAY,
. VIRGINIA T. HARrwELt, wife OF Mr.. Chas.
Etwell, in the 18Th year of her age. The
(.is and acquaintance Of the family are re.
kssd 10 attend her funeral this evening, at 4
Ns, from The residence OF MIR. Royal Parrish,
her OF Grace and Foushee streets, without fur
! irritation.
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70, couar OF lNeuIRr.-Tbe Court OF In
- me, at the St. Charles Hotel IN thus Guy
f.t .oraiug, with closed doors, and adjourned
.,,o.morrow morning, when various wines
Ti y, in this city will be examined. we
+ 'V, that the members Of the Court will
,bs CITY on the 10th or llth by the way
an ~, 10 hold a session in Frederick,
..I,nd. where they will adjourn about the
instant, unless something uneApec'oo anou'o
L, nm in the meantime.
'up TN,,r Orlears Picsysne, Noy 3.
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A SMALL FARM FOR SALE.

A SMALL FARM FOR SALE.
IN obedience to a decree Of the County Court OF KING
! William, bearing date the 18th of February iS4s' IN
the suit Of
against ceay.
Julian PRYOR, Elizabeth Leo, Phedora Catherine. Tho
mas Van Buren, and William H.. Robins, infant chill
dren OF Joseph II. and Catherine 2. Robins, by Ed
mund Litllepage, their guardian ad litem, Defendants,
we will proceed 10 sell, at public auction, at KIM. VIII
liam Courthouse, on MONDAY, the goth OF Jmns,
lS4s, the Farm called Robins, situated nj King WI
liam Court-hou,e, and formerly in the possession OF nr.
Joseph H. Robins. This farm contains about ninety
six or one hundred acres, all OF good soil and easily
improved. There is a comfortable Westinghouse on
the premises, which, with some repairs, would De
made an admirable residence tor a small family. Sell
ing as Commissioners, we will confer such q tile only
as lie vested in US by the decree, though we believe II 10
be perfectly good.
ny The terms OF Tho sale will be a credit of twelve
months for The purchase money, with the exception oil
cash for an amount sufficient 10 deiray the charges OF
the Court proceedings and the sale, &c. Bond, with
approved security, will be required of the purchaser or
purchasers, aud the title retained by the Commission
eIs until the purchase money is fully paid or until the
further order OF the Court. F: GREGORY, a.,
w. N. GREGORY,
Nav 2-cwlm Commissioners.
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day 2-cwlm


FARM In ORhN1E run oaLE.
THE subscriber again offers for sale his Farm in the
j county of Orange, containing six hundred acres
sixty OF river miles from the Court house.
Being extremely anxious To sell, he will offer a bargain;
but. presuming that those who may wish 10 purchase
will irst view the premises, he will only state, that 1t
10 equal in advantages to any in the county-lying
well, with abundant timber, extensive water power,
well adapted to every description of crops grown
in this section Of Virginia, and having comfortable
improvements. For information, he refers 20 WIN. D..
Clarke, or John Willis, Esqs. U. o. MACON
Orange G. H., May
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NJOTlCE.-Au persons having claims against
IN the estate Of Francis Collins, deceased, are
requested TO bring them forward, that arrange
ments may be made TO pay them.
May 6-csa WIN. sIMMs, Exee'tr.
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BY Tie Gouernor Of Virginia.
fs L. Jones. OF Somerville, Tennessee, q
knmissiouer for that State, 10 lake dispositions,
Iros ledpments of deeds, &c.
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TUESDAY, MAY II
FOR BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA
TIME POCAHONTAS, Capt. Parrish, will
receive freight today till 2, P. M, for the
above places, and will leave at her usual hour, q
P. NJ. Her accommodations for passengers are
extensive and commodious. Passage and fare 10
Baltimore only SIS
r UCK's OFFICE, No. 5, Exchange Hotel,
IL Richmond, Virginia.
Another prize of SIS. 600 sent to this office, and
returned 10 The Managers!
Drawn Nos. Of Grand Consolidated OF Mary
land, No. q:
sc As 81 Al Q "a Sc GO 60 GO S. l.
Ticket, Nos. As Sc 81, the grand capital prize
Of Sl5, 600, returned bv LUCK.
Nos. 8 40 sc, $1,000 Were also sent TO
90 So, 400 this ofic. last week,
4s45' 100 LUCK.
This Day-s2o.0OO. 5000, 5000, 1000, l6a5, 10
of 1900, 10 OF 1850, 10 OF 1000, &C. IS Nos 10
drawn. Tickets IS. For large prizes. call on
MAY l6 LUCK.
IIURLEYs OFFICE, No. lOs East Main
We will no, boast! Allow US TO say,
HUELrY sells prizes every day.
Drawn Nos. of Monongalia Lottery, Extra, IL:
% 6 so II 30 40 81 80 % S 81.
Ticket Nos. II % 81, a prize OF $500. sold
aud paid by HURLEY.
Drawing of Sussex, Extra, 80:
68 go 66 10 Is 80 80 q 10 S. 48.
Ticket, Nos. IL Is SIS, another prize, sold nd
paddy HURLEY.
To.Day.-s33.332, in two prizes Of 1856
each. Tickets IS, at
Tomorrow $50, LAG, 10 prizes OF 5000, 10 Of
5000, % OF 1000. &c. Tickets $40, shares IN
proportion, at HURLEY'S Creek Office, below
the Old Market. May 10
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NATHAN A. COHEN.
TOBACCO COMMISSION MERCHANT,
CHARLESTON, s. g.,
MAKES liberal advances on Tobacco consigned 10
1'l him for sale.
Also, attends to receiving and forwarding all deacrip-
ton of merchandise. May 9-c3m
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A FARM NEAR RICHMOND FOR SALE.

A FARM NEAR RICHMOND y SALE.
I OFFER for sale my Farm in The county OF henIleo,
/ about two miles from the Old Market House. Tho
farm contains two hundred and-siItren acres, Of which
about one hundred and twenty are cleared, The balance
in wood. The cleared land has all been highly i'm
| proved with lime and putrescent manures, ana pro-
| dur.s yery fine crops. The uncleared land has on il
a very heavy growth Of wood, which, from us nearness
IN market, Is very valuable. On the farm there are all
necessary houses, in good order, TO wit: 4 dwelling
| house with seven rooms, eight closets and cellar, a
| kitchen. Laundry, office, dairy smoke house, four barns,
| stables for horses and cows, and an abundant supply
| of fine waller. have lived on the farm Tor more IMAM
four years with nearly forty IN my family. and there
has not been a case Of serious sickness. the place -
considered by those who know II as healthy as any In
III reason for wishing 10 sell Is that | may devote
nv time entirely to my profession. | Will sell the farm
for a fair price, and on the most liberal terms. PERSONS
wishing TO buy are invited 10 eau on me, ea.hel IL III!
office, in Richmond, or al my house, on the farm.
Deo. 3l-oH JNO. NJ. GREGORY.
BY THE LIEUT.. GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.
A PROCLAMATION.
INFORMATION having been received by the Erecu-
L tive that the Jail Of the county OF Henrico was DO
ken on the night of the 5h instant. aud that the fol
lowing named persons. then confined therein, escaped
| and are now going NJ large:
JOHN F. sCHONBERCER, charged with murders,
jon WILLIAMSON, alias JOHN w. NORTH,
convicted Of kidnapping; and
WILLIAM DIAMOND. charged with burglary:
Therefore,, I, John +. Willy, Lieutenant Governor OF
Virginia, acting IN the absence Of tho Governor from
the seat Of government, do hereby offer the following
rewards TO any person or persons who shall arrest the
! said fugitives and deliver them into the jail OF Hrntlco
county: For the arrest and delivery of John F. Schon
berper. one hundred dollars; Of John Williamson alias
John W.. North, one hundred dollars; of William Dia-
mond, fifty dollars: And ! do moreover require all OH
GERS OF this Commonwealth, civil and military, and re-
a,iest the people generally, TO use their hest e1rrtionst 10
p,ocure the arrest of the said fugitives, that they may
| be brought 10 justice.
Given under my hand as Lieutenant Governor, TACT
inr in the absence of the Governor as afore
.,,t.l said and under the lesser seal of the Com
49, monwealth, ut Richmond, this eth day ct May
In the year lS46. JNo. r. Willy.
| John SCHOSBERGER is described as about q
wear. old, stoutiy formed, and about five and a hall feet
| bigh-hlack eyes, hair and beard, with a remarkably
round face, and very much bloated.
| JOHN WILLIAMSON, alias JOHN w. NORTH,
about S feet III inches high, thin visage, blue eyes feo
complexion-abou IS years old.
WILLIAM DIAMOND-about s feet high, large ana
| athletic-very dark complexion, and down-cast LOOK
about IS years old. Mny Cow
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Lambert7s q fiji c c j,

On fourteenth Street, under he Exchange Intel.
THOMAS LAMBERT respectfully informs his friends
L and the public in general, tAat he has commenced
the business of a Lottery Broker, IN the Office Ton l1li
street, under tls Exchange Hotel, formerly occupied
by D. NJ. lioyt. and rscently by T.. b. Pendleton.
Drawing Of The Sussex (Delawarel Lottery, ES.,
May l3:
GS 90 &c II I3 80 80 43 10 SIS as
Ticket IL 10 68, another prize, sold by
LAMBERT.
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FUNERAL CEREMONIES Of The
ER. H. ToLEa will lake place from Cen.ena-
Church this afternoon, at4 o'clock. The friends
/ .cooain,ances of the deceased are respectful
.,uested to attend without further notice.
rMASONIC NOTICE.-The members OF
Inn, Lodge, No. IS, are hereby summoned
I'D al their Hall in The Richmond Academy
Tuesday,, to-day, The 18th instant, al 3 o'clock
rsly, 10 pay the last tribute of respect 10 their
.aed brother, Richard n. Toler.
Fas members of Lodges Nos. 10, IA and l9,
such brethren of the fraternity as may be 10
R'y, are respectfully invited TO unite with
ion ibe occasion.
b orter of the Worshiptul Master,
JAMES NESBIT, Secretary.
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100 Dollars Reward.

KnN WAY from the subscriber, living near Char
two NE osaia'houss, on The 18th Of January last,
Daniel Is IS years old, about 5 feet 10 inches high,
stands quite erect, with 4 good countenance. of a dark
complexion, and speaks rapidly when agitated. No
Distinguishing marks are T1rOllected. lie carried with
MN several suits OF clothing, among them a suit of
new double wove, dyed black, The filling Of which is
Doubled and twisted.
Simon Is abont y years old, Of the same height,
slinds trett, with rather a sullen cuuntenaDce. and Of
hihlalto complexion A small wen is recollected on
one oil ms temples. He carried with him several suits
Vi coming, among them Il brown cloth coat, but little
nol", WIN a par OF striped cloth pantaloons, and a
grey Casslnet Coal somewhat faded, with n velvet COL
TAR, aiih a pair OF new double wove pantaiuons, dyed
que, The Milling of which is double and twisted. lie
wore 4 brown cloth cap.
ne subscriber having reason to believe they are
nhdh,ha lielr way out Of the Stale, Offers the above re
"afn u They are taken two hundred miles from his re-
siaehct, ana occurred so that he gets them again. or
nan oi IL Tor either of them. If they are taken thirty
mlIesifohn ms Residence, hity dollars will be paid; and
April lief WIN. j.
WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE.
NOTICES hereby given, ilia. the Board of Visitors of
william and Mary Cole ge, in Virginia., nj tliei
annual conversation, To he holden on the lith day Of
'uly neSl, wll proceed 10 appoint six Professors, one of
whoii 10 be the President nf the College.
!. VI Political Economy and History
= Of Mathematics aud Astronomy
.. Or Natural Philosophy and Chs".iS.ry, including
agricultural Chemistry
4. Of Moral Philo- ophy;
). or Constitutional and Municipal Law
Il. or Ancient Languages.
The salary Of each Professor is ,010 dollars. paid
hall yearly, 10 Which will be added the fees for tick cts
tothe different Lectures. The President, In addition 10
thrsr, VIII be entitled 10 occupy the Presidents house
free If rent, and to have the use Of The College, garden
and lus.
Applications addressed 10 mn : i'll be laid before the
Board. n. ~icCANDLISlI,
March 2s-cwtlstJuly Rector.
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EDWARD e.. Howard,
COMMISSIONER ~ CHaNCERY
Andrew Johnston,


BKH NCIIS
SCHOOL FOX YOUNG LADIES.
AT PRINCE EDWARD COURTEOUS
THE next session of my School will commence on
Il The first day of June, and end on the fourth Wed
nesday Of September following.
The course of studies embraces all the subjects usu-
ally Taught in the best Seminaries Of The kind.
Board sor the session, $40
Tuition including Ancient and Modern Languages, 10
husic, with use of Piano, Is
Anil nl-caaWtl5ihIe
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,ouRT OF lNoUlRY.-we were inform
" eyenine BY Gen. Gushing, (says the New
ans c;esceni) that the Court OF Inquiry ms a ia; ID
i,n,led States. |, would, in all probability,
], Washington, o, some place very near there;
/, have to take the deposi'ions Of a number Of
ms in the United States; and there is no tell
| hen The investigation will end, or how.
I'm. GUSHING In. Peace TTectM-We
he honor OF a passing call from Ge cssal
n,o informed Us tina, he intended posting
irwin 10 The nor,h. Gen. c. is in The pos
~ ot Inc most perfect health, and seems TO
1, we'll wi:nslood his residence and operations
yssico We learn from the General 'na'
r. ,s l;,,le doub, OF The ratification oil ihe
E.. Treaty by the Mexican Congress. IL a
nm does moi soon convene at Quere'aro, lhe
-.,nment will have the treaty passed through
arms, yiahout a quorum-that is, il The "A r'e.
IA Commissioners will accept OF !" III "a'
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ITO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Knew ye,
i that /, Elizabeth j. Peter, Administrative of John
P. C. Peter, late OF Montgomery county, deceased, IN
tend to apply to the President and Directors OF the
Bank Of Virginia, rs also TO the President and Direc-
tors OF tho Farmers Bank OF Virginia. To have all the
Bank Stock In each said Bank, belonging 10, and slard-
Ing in the name Of John P. c. Peter, my interstate,
transferred 10 me. in my own name, as soon as the Ia"
Of Virginia will allow me so 10 do.
ELIZABETH J. PETER,
ALL 4 -..A-A AhnIniafrnttix nf L p q. Peter.
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THE BINARY, A.
MTWO STARS.AA

Slan Sr 1TlCs EfDI hNb La NE
THE SOUTH.
THESE two Horses viii stand in the counties Of
L Cumberland and Bucklneham, and occasionally
FIuvanna, &C, principally by The insurance and leap.
They are the delight and admiration Of all who see
them. OF Star OF The East's pedigree 1t Is unnecessa-
~ 10 sp-ak-ihrg groom has IL.
STAR OF THE SOUTH, sired by Star Of the West,
(nnluestionably the best bred horse the world ever
sa~l-the latter by imported Shark, out OF tour crosses
of the imported Fearnought, Immediate, he By Re-
gulus, the hest son Of the Godo!phin Arabian, (acknoW-
lodged .l-Madison-Gen Cookies Camp Carter Roe
buck, &C., Gc.-Arcler-imp0rted Sir Henry-many
crosses of imported Medley, &c.
The above pedigree cannot he, and never was equal
led by any one imported horse. IL, with the other, the
best stock Of England, concentrated for eighty years,
KNOWN aud for centuries in England, KNOWN places
them above any other horses, living or dead. Again
eight or ten crosses of Flying Childrrs and Eclipse Of
England, each Mark Antony : besides something
like fifty or seventy crosses Of G~odolphin Arabian, If
their pedigree Is traced.
10 These Horses are for sale.
The public's respectful servant,
May 5-cw5w Z. X. FONTAINE.
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/. VENABLE,
Attorney at Law,

FARUVILLE, VH.,
DRACTJSES in all the Courts of Prince Edward.
Cumberland, Lunenburg and Apponiattox coun-
Ties. All business entrusted 10 him will meet with
prompt attention. Nav g-d2t&c4t
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April ll-cw4m Administering Of J. P. c. Peter.
TN NoTTOWAY COUNTY COURT, APRIL TERN

L lS48:
On The motion Of John H.. ~Ilachei, one OF the DIS
tributes of Abrsham tialciiett, deceased, II Is ordered,
that all persons having claims asains, ths Estate OF SAID
decedant, Abraham Hatcheit, present them 10 archi-
bald A. Campbell, late Sheriff Of said county, aud, as
such, Administrator of said Abraham hatehet.' ue-
ceased. for payment, on or before the first day OF June
next, two years having elapsed since the qualification
or appointment orsaid Administrator and that 2 cory
Of this order be published In some public newspaper ihf
eight weeks. hCopy--Ies,e,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-17

A dead HEAD" IN AN UNUSUAL PLACE AS the
freight train on to Rochester and Auburn Rail
road east stopped at the several way stations, the
mewing OF puss was heard, and on reaching
Fishers an investigation was gone into, resulting
plate wheels, Which were hollow. and having
three openings about the of mans fist! Poor
luss had made her way into one of these holes be-
fore the starting Of the train, and being unable to
make escape, had been carried fifteen miles =
making IN that distance, fourteen thousand SIX hun
died and sixty-six revolutions! On being relieved
from her uncomfortable position, she manifested
no particular uneas iness, but took il very coolly-
Rochester 1dr1ttssr, July TO- 81 =
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Naval Intelligence .

The U. S. schooner Tampico, Lieut.. Com. r.
L. Johnson, arrived here yesterday, thirteen days
from Pensacola. The following is list of her
officers
II. T.. Johnson, Lieutenant Commanding; f. D.
Denney. Acting Master; G. y Lucas, CaptansiClerk.
Spoke IN the Torugas I'd inst U. s. schooner Maho-
ncse from 20 nsaools, bound to Norfolk. The Nj. had
on board the body of COMMAND er Pnckney u. s.
Navy, and putting into Havana for supply Of
water. The u. s. sloop Of Germantown sailed
Jay for Yucstan. The u. D. frigate Curbsrland
was to sail In few day for New york.-NeJoH Bee
ccr Jt'y u.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-17

ANOTHER TELcRapH-The pine poles which
have been along Third street for the past two or
three days, are for Morse and Kendal's new tele-
graph line, from Baltimore to New Orleans, via
Pittsburg, Wheeling, Maysvie, Lexington, and
thence through Tennessee and Alabama. II Is the
intention TO have line of posts up between this
city and Maneita, IN the course OF week. Mr..
Eliphslet Case has charge Of this section. What
effect is this competition going to have on tele-
graphic rates g. Cincinnati Enquirer.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-17

FRorTmR POSTAL TROUBLES the Postmaster
Of Hiehgate, on the borders Of Canada advertlses
In the Montreal papers about two hundred letters,
which remain IN that Office in consequence of the
postage not being prepaid. The postage on each
kner is stated, upon payment Of which the letters
will be forw sIded.
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TK.BoRAPnIc STocK.-The Southern Tele-
graph Company have declared dividend of
nx per cent, for the last twelve months, upon
their capital stock. Hurrah This is the
krst cash dividend declared by any of the tele-
graphic companies In the Union, except, we
believe, the Buffalo Line. Hurrah We are
hapIy to be able to find that there is any CON-
psny managed with sufficient discretion and ho-
sesw so to pay any kind of dividend at ALL
The amount Of business between New York and
Washington, including Baltimore and Philadel-
phia, has been great during the past year. but GER
family it has not been greater, in proportion than
the amount done on the line between Boston and
New York Notwithstanding, however, the Bos-
Ton company is sound asleep and, as it would ap-
pear, has been thrown into magnetic slumber by
heir own wires. Nobody can tell what it is dong,
or how il prospers, or when dividend will be de-
slared, or whether ever there will be any. As one
Of the stockholders, interested this interesting
business, we hereby offer reward of ten dollars
10 any Christian parsonage who will give any in
formation ofany kind upon this subject Ten dol
lars reward