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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-01-16
Fifty UoJlars Reward.

IAN AWAY from Richmond, about the 2olh Decem.
Il hs, isas' nv NeeIo Man, JACK SINGLETON
He is mua.so, about IS years Of age; about feet
inches high very bulky and dsshy and weighs from h
$50 $50 pounds He has sea. below Sne ., Of
knees from an old sore; also, fu and oushy heau u
hair: dresses fine and is intelligent man oil MS co
,oI. He is first rate boot and shoe maker.
viii pay $50 for him ifassed oq t o. sae S'a'
SUI jan aeGdwtf BY George w Gillian Co.
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NOTICE.

IL. nersons having claims against the Estate OF Nj
A chnIas Scherrr deceased will present them, pro-
perly pas to The subscriber for
and those indebted win please 10 make paymen. 70
same early practically convenient, as .ns =.
of the subscriber settle up the Estate as aS
possible. An, a, o. ,bs wiii annexed. Of
I,no-cuaw Nicholas Scherer, deceased.
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Humanity Hall Academy

AND A IEACaEh.
THE exercises of this School, situated a few miles
i from the buckingham Female Collegiate Institute,
will be resumed on the 18Th Of January lS43. Board
tuition, &C., 500 for ten months.
have a son of exemplary morals, accurately taught
and qualified to teach the English Latin and Greek
Languages, Geography, Arithmetic and Algebra, who
would undertake small school for moderate salary.
Persons in want Of teacher, wishing 10 send 10 my
school, will address the subscriber, near Chambers
Mills, Buckingham co., Va. ELIJAH HANEs.
Nov l7-cWtJanl5
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MERCHANDISE.
New Year-January, 1919.
GREAT ATTRACTIONS!
Fifteen Thousand Dollars worth of
DRY GOODS

SELLING AT VERY REDUCED PRICES,
FOR CASH ONLY
WITH view Of making change in my
w way of doing business hereafter, will
from this day sell off my stock Of STAPLE and
FANCY DRY GOODS al greatly reduced
prices, ezelxstyety for cash!
Members OF The Legislature, citizens, and the
public generally, are respectfully invited to call
and examine my stock, which is we'll assorted
and, having been purchased since the great re-
duciion 10 prices, inducements will be offered
which cannot fail TO give satisfaction. Call at
WILLIAM J. SWORDS
Cheap Cash Dry Goods Store,
No 225 Broad Street, Shockoe Hill,
Sign OF the Dry Goods Box.
N. BAH persons indebted 10 me will please
make immediate payment. Jan s
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aMEIJA ACADEMY.

AMELlA ACAUEMI =.
THE Summer session of this ns.a' ,Ss ISL Of AM
mehs esr more 1ups will be received for this Pc.
s gus Of six months early application Be made
TERMS, per session Of six months, 600 on ,ss Is,
sl0o payable on the LIST of February anu ." ' 80
OF August ALI,
Ian l2-c2aw4w w"
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NOTICE.

NUIICE.
THE concern of Drinker & Morris was dis
/ solved, by mutual consent, on the 3Osh alt.
The unsettled business will be closed as speedily
as possible by A. Morris. who is authorized to
use The name of the concern in liquidation
SAM'L M. DRINkER.
lam A. MORRIS.
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TO COUNTRY PHYSICIANS.

TO COUNTRY PHYSICIANS.
nUR assortment of medicines embrace every
~ article in the line of the best quality OF
French, English and American manufacture, 10
which we add every new medicine, known 10 be
good, as il appears We keep on hand fine as
& riment OF Physicians Saddle bags, Of superior
workmanship filled with walls OF different sizes;
also Buggy.chests, filled with vials, scales and
every thing necessary for country practitioner,
together with the most useful instruments in
Lanceis, Coping apparatus, Forcep'. Bandage.,
Braces, Trusses, Supporters, etc, etc. Medi.
cines obtained from our establishment may be
always relied upon for their purity, and are OBJ
tained only from houses OF known reputation
and Integrity in whom the most implicit conf
dence may be placed. We solicit the patronage
OF country physicians, assuring them their OF
ders will be filled with care, precision and pune,
tuali,y, every article lbeins handsomely labelled
with Latin or English labels. as they may wish,
and arranged in order Tor their shelves. ANY ar
.icle which we may not have on hand we will or
der or have made Immediately.
Jan. 10 DOVE &kISAACS.
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Photographed Tor the Baltimore SUM-
Nr,x Yn.K Ian If p nj

NEW IUkAJ 1dH. 70 y : R'A'
The stock marker today Was active, and gov
eminent securities further advanced. Sales Of
Treasury notes SIS at 1909, and new loan IS llo.
Exchange on London st.
The -four market is without much movement;
sales Of 5000 bbls. Gennsssee al I'D o. a.
81. Corn meal 50 "a, and Rye -four So 10.
Nothing OF momen, done in wheat, and prices
remain as last quoted Corn is rather quisl;
sales during The day OF 5000 bushels at 6o 81
cents tor mixed, and 63 cents for yellow. Oats
A GEMS. Rye IS cents.
The cotton marker is rather heavy under the
|seamer. advices Sales of 800 bales, al quota
lta!ions lightly in favor OF buyers.
Il Whiskey has improved, win sales at u cents
|per gallon, in bbls.
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INTEREST ON THE STATE DEBT.
ap AUDITORS OrricE, Jan 9th, 1919.
THE sem-annua interest due on that part of the
public debt registered the books Of this office will
be paid application and after Monday the 9Th in
stunt. J. BROWN, a., I'd Auditor.
La III
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NOTICE TO CLAIMANTS.
II sck er ~ "A ii Il / = q IN
GENERAL AGENTS

OFFICE ON SIXTH STREET, (coLEMAN's BUILDIsGs,)
-Four doOrs Norta of Pennsylvania Avenue,
w as ngto
- BEVERLY TUCKER and JOHN E. ADDISON have
ID associated themselves for the purpose of pIosecut
nr claims Of all kinds before Congress and the several
Departments fthe General Government.
All communications, post paid, addressed to the
above shall receive prompt attention.
Reference is given 10 the following gent!emen:-
Hon George NJ. Dallas, Vice President; Hon J.Y. Ma
tary ofthe Treasury; Hon. JnO. McLean u s Supreme
Court; Hon. r. NJ. 7 Hunter, u. ) Senate; ClemeH
Cox, Esq :, Georgetown, ID. G..
r John +. Addison, Attorneys at Law, will continue
to give business before the several
Courts Of the District Of Columbia, and the adjoining
counties OF Maryland and Virginia Jan 2l-cly
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-01-16

h MARI, in addition t. practicins in The
~. Comfy and Circuit Courts OF Charlotte,
Rppomatox, Campbell. Pittsylvania and Hall
II, a, heretofore, will hereafter practice In the
Court of Appeals al Richmond. Address, Camp
xii Court House, Virginia.
4 Dec. l3-c2awSw
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TEN DOII.ARS REWARD.

TEN DOLLARS REWARD.
DAN AWAY during the Christmas Hoydays, Ne.
II gro Man named HENRY LONG, the property OF
Dr. smith, of Russell county Va, and last year In the
supposed that he is either lurking about town. or endea-
voring to make his way to Chrstiausburg, Va, from
whence he was brought to this place.
Henry Is about thirty years of age quite black, about
FIVE feet eleven inches hgh stands very erect, of
good counsenanee, and of very genteel appearance
There is very marked muddness in the whites of his
eyes
dollars Il without the city, and so secured
that can get him. WIN. w. fhhhEh.
Pichmond Ian 9-cw3w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-01-16

rNHE co-par,nership heretofore existing under
i the name OF James Sizer & Son was dis
solved on the Isl instant by mutual consent. The
name OF the firm will be used by either partner
in winding up The business.
JAMES SlZER,
Ian. lb-a JOHN T. SIZER.
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CaAkLOTTESVILLE FEMALE AGA

THE next session of this Institution will commence
i on the first of February, and end on The last oil
June.
Terms, per sessiox Of foe months
For the English course, Sio
French, Italian, Spanish, Greek OF Latin, ~
Algebra Geometry. 3
Music with use Of Piano, Is
Board including every personal accommodation, 90
The subscriber now occupies the premises owned by
the late Principal and will be prepared to receive board.
ers Board can also be obtained In many of the most
respectable families In Charlottesville.
Persons who may wish TO make enquiries respecting
the school are referred To the Trustees--vZ v. w.
southaIl, John R. Jones, WIN. A. Bib, E. R Watson,
j. H. Tlmberlake and Ira Garrett. Also, to Gen. John
H. Cooke, Rev. w. 5. White, Rev Peyton Harrison,
Rev. G. w. McPhai, Rev. J. NJ. P. Atkinson, Rev. Da
MEL B. Ewing, Rev. ]. n. Allen, Rev. w. Thompson,
Rev. g. w. BIan, and Rev. B. NJ. Smith.
Dec la-cw7w A L HOLLADAY, Principal
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-01-16

Grand Scheme Tor The 21K
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Class No. 3, TO b
drawn in Baltimore on Saturday, JAM 27th, lS4s.-
76 Nos. Is drawn.
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COwIes, lottery Omce,

WALL ST, OPPOSITE CITY HOTEL;
,6,HE attention of the patrons of Cowles celebrated
Prize Office is invited 10 the following brilliant
Schemes TO be drawn in the month of January, under
the manng cement of ID. PAINE CO., who have disri
buted more large prizes in Richmond the last year ha
all others combined. Of those sent, many nave oern
directed this agency, and sold by the
prizeseer, CoNLEo'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-01-16

GRAND SCHEMES FOR JANUARY!
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Class No. 9, TO be drawn
on Saturday, January 20th, lsi9 at baltimore: -
Nos, 10 drawn. Grand Capitals: prizes of $40 Ooo,
or OO0 Of $50, of ,332, Of 1000, &C. TICK
cts Sl0-sliares in proportion.
susqu.hanna Canal Lottery, Glass No. 8, for ls4s,
10 be drawn AT Baltimore, Maryland, on wednesday,
Ian oath rs Nos, 10 drawn Scheme: 81, DIn, -,
400 900 1885, 1000, 1900, 90 of l,25O &C. Tickets
sl0-shafes in proportion.
Grand Sci enc for the 9th
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Class No 3, to be
drawn al Baltimore Saturday, Jan. 27th, ls49 %
ms is drawn Capitals $50 900, 1881, 10000, Of
5000, Of 2O0O 40 Of 1000, &c. Tickets SIS; halves
7 so; quarters IS.
eor In purchasing by thepackage, deduct Inc price
of three Tickets. -
~ Orders for Tickets 10 the above will meet prompt
and confidential attention IL addressed to
"" j. b. COWLES, Wal street.
Richmond, Va
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-01-16

PETERSBURG COMMISSION HOUSE.
John DICKINSON date Of FarmviIe) and II. F.
y LESTER. have connected themselves, under The
style aud firm of DICKINSON Il LESTER, for the
purpose OF conducting
General Commission Business
In Petersburg They offer their services for the sale Of
all kinds Of Produce, sc, and will give prompt aen-
ton 20 forwarding Goods Manufactured Tobacco, &C
Office on Bonsb street.
REFER to MIR c C Read, A Vaughan, ESQ, and X
Barksdale s Co, Farmvllle; Messrs Hester White,
Read 4 Barksdaie, and Word, Ferguson q, Barksdae,
Richmond. Jan l2-clOt
ROANOKE NAVIGATION COMPANY.
A SEMfANNUAL DIV, DEND of one and half per
"A cent has been declared by the Roanoke Navigation
Company payable by the Treasurer on demand, being
the eighth dividend. A. JOYNER.
Weldon. n. c., Jan. l2-c3t
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sutton a. winston

CONTINUE TO conduct GENERAL GRO
" Gerry and COMMISSION BUSINESS,
at No. 80, Main street, Richmond, where they
respectfully invite the patronage OF their friends
and The public generally. They keep constantly
10 store The best Family Groceries, and give par
licular attention to The sale OF Flour, Tobacco,
Grain and other Country Produce. Janl0
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-01-16

IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AT Rules hein III tne
Clerk : Office nf the Superior Court OF Chancery Tor
the Richmond Circuit, the 18th day of December, le1s
Ralph Clark. Eneas Clark, Frank work, isaac Us
good and Samuel Mclean, merchants and partners,
iransacting under the firm, style and name oil
Clark, Work aud Company, Piainiins:
against
BENJAMIN. alias Il F Lowe, and other Defendants.
The defendant above named not having entered his
appearance and given security according 10 ihe ACT OF
Assembly and The rules of this Court and appearing
hv satisfactory evidence that h1 is not an inhaotan oil
this Commonwealth II is ordered, that the saih he,
PENDANT do appear the rules 10 be held Tor the SAID
Court ON the first Monday in March next, ana answer
h. fortbvilh inserted in some newspaper published In
the city of Richmond, for TWO months successivey'
and nosted al the front door of the Stale Cou-house
in the said city. Copy i neas.ee,sp.re c,...
Dec l2-cw2U, L. hoDEhi >, IieiA
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nd Scheme for the 2Tth !

Tickets sl0-shares in proportion Certificate Of
packa2e of wholes sl20-shares in proportion.
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DRY GOODS AND COMMISSION STORE,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
owen & Ballard,

owen " aSalldrU,
EAGLE SouARE.
TN order 10 close consignments, will Sell on
i cheap the following Goods:
FANCY DRESS GOODS.
a LOT of silk Dress Goods
Fancy striped and plaid wool ana SIX 1ooas
While and scarle, hgd Grape Shawls
1000 linen Cambria Hdkis
Irish Linens and Towellinss
Linen Lawn Hdkis
Rich Robes, day and evening
Lace and Muslin Capes and Collars
Thread and 6obinet Laces
Lannrline Stripes
Mourning Shawls, &c. &c.
STAPLE DRY GOODS.
100 cases and bales Tickings
Ozanaburgs
Brown and bleached Shrtings and Sheetings
Blue Giughams, Marine Shifting
White, red, yellow and green Flannes
Canon Flannes, Sallinelts
500 servants Blankets, 75c and higher
1000 pieces dress and Furniture Calicoes
New styles Apron Checks
Pongee Hdk's; black and cold Cambrcs
Cloths, Cassimeres aud Vestngs, &c. &c.
We invite attention TO the above Goods, and
will sell them BY the case, bale, piece or yard as
low as they can be found in the U. States.
OWEN 3 BALLARD,
Janl3 al Main street, Eagle Square
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Christian & LathrOp

TAVE still on hand a good assortment Of
IL Heavy twied Blankets, for servants
Whitney Bed do, all sizes
While, red and yellow Flannels
Salinelts, Kerseys aud Linseys
Cassimeres, Cloths snd Veslings
Mouselaines, all qualities
Plaid and Plain Alapacas
Embd. Muslins and Robes, for parties
Lace Capes and Muslin Collars
Carpe;s, Rugs and printed Dlugets
With other styles Of goods, a, reduced prices, at
Ian SO Main street.
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RANK of VIRGINIA

BANh OF VIRGINIA.
ME President and Directors OF The Bank OF
Virginia have This day declared dividend
t three and three quarters per cent. out of The
'ofts OF The Bank Tor The lasi six months, sub
CT 10 the deduction Of one-quarer per cent.
onus TO the State, which leaves three-an d-a-half
.r cent, or 81 Is per share, payable to The stock
elders on the 18Th instant.
Jan. 3-d2w SAML MARX. Cashier.
FARMERS BANK OF VIRGINIA., I
January 4lh, lS49.
THE Presiient and Directors have declared a
L dividend OF ;htee and three quarter per
'nt oul oil he profits OF the lasl six months, sub
Fl 10 a deduction Of oue-quarter per cent. bonus
! he State, leaving SO so per share payable 10
i Stockholders on The 18th instant.
Jan 5-dlO, J. G. BLAIR, Cashier.
OFFICE Pc rERSBURG AND
ROANOKE RAILROAD COMPANY
JANUARY lsr, lS49.
INHE Board OF Directors have this day declar-
l ed a dividend of three and half per cent.
/ The last six months, payable a, the Office OF
|e Company, in Petersburg. Fl. d. BIRD,
Jan 4-24 President
|I MED A SlTUATION-A young
Nv man of steady habits, who is a good ac-
puntaht, writes good hand, desires to get a sill
aiion either as Clerk, Collector or Salesman in
Dry Goods establishment. His object being
pploymeni, the compensation required would
very moderate. For further information, ap-
II 10 LEFTWICH & PAYNE.
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S II o v f. S

rI,E subscribers have on hand every variety ofparor,
i office and cooking STOVES, from the smallest 10
the largest size-sutable for wood or coal. Aso large
Stoves for churches and public rooms-all OF the latest
patterns and most approved construction
Also, large assortment Of Tin Ware. Sheet Iron
Utensils, Stove Pipe, &c, all ofwhch they will sell al
the lowest prices. Call nj our establishment, Main
street, between City Hotel and Old Market.
Nov 3-c3m u 4: G. K WELLER
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ID. Paine a. Co.
MANAGERS OF LOTTERIES,
pIcunnkn VIRGINIA

GRAND SCHEMES FOR JANUARY!
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass No. 3, TO be
drawn in Baltimore Saturday, Jan. 2Oth, 1919. Is
Nos, IL drawn.
Splendid Scheme
S prizes Of s20,OOO prizes Of 81 1892
5000 g 900
S 1850 &c. sc.
Tickets $40; haves5; quaiters2 So Certificate 81 u
package of wholes sl3O-shares In proportion.
susauehanna Canal Lottery, Class No. 8, for 1919,
to be drawn In Baltimore, Maryland, on Wednesday,
Jan Gath. rs Nos, 10 drawn.
Grand Scheme:
l prize of S33, 900 ! prize OF 5000
% 600 1000
IL 900 20 prizes of 1880
j 5,495 &c. &c
Tickets slo-shares in proportion. Certificate Of a
packa2e of wholes sl20-shares in proportion.
Grand Scheme for the 27th
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Class No. 3 10 be
drawn in Baltimore on Saturday, Jan. 0th, 1853
78 Nos, Is drawn.
Grand Scheme:
prize OF S50,OO0, prizes Of 5000
1851 2OUD
10000 40 600, &c
Tickets SIS; halves SO; quarters rs. Certihcats
Of package of wholrs Sl65--shares in proportion
~ In purchasing by the package, deduct the priced
three Tickets.
ar Orders meet our usual prompt attention. For
Tickets In the above, IN any other Lottery, drawing
daily (prce OF Tickets from 81 TO $50 Under our ma
nagement. address us, or &. w. PURCELL,
AgentforD. PAINE 81 CO., Richmond. va.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-01-16

Travelling Trunks.
NEW SUPPLY.
WE have just received new supply oil
w strong irvn.iramed Travelling Trunks,
some very large sizes; also, Carpet Bags, Bear
Skins, &c., for sale very cheap.
Jan. Is PUTNEY g. WATTS.
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Richard fiill, Jr !.

GENERAL AGENT AND COLLECTOR,
HIRES out Negroes, Rents out Houses, aud
I'LL Collects Claims OF all kinds.
Ofice-Corner Main and lllh streets.
Dec. lI-d&clJan
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NOTICE.
TINE undersigned would return their thanks
i 10 the citizens of Richmond and vicinity, for
the liberal support extended 10 them through their
Agent, Mr.. E. B. SPENCE and having sold out
their stock OF Clothing, &c. to him, would be.
speak for him share Of that patronage so libe.
rally bestowed on them.
To those indebted to US, we would respectfully
urge them to settle their accounts with Mr.. Spence
al their earliest convenience.
JNO. M. OREM & co.
Richmond, Jan. !, lsa9.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-01-16

IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: AT Rules held III Inc
Clerks Office Of the Superior Court o. Chancery iof
the Richmond Circuit the 9Th day al November 1910
mn Plaintiffs:
against
Luther 4. BoSey, and other Defendants.
The defendant above named mol having eh,efeu hIS
and gwen security according to the act OF
Assembly and the rules of this Court, and II appearing
by satisfactory evidence that he is not an inab. "
this Commonwealth II is ordered, that the saa" a;d
PENDANT do appear nj the rules 10 he held iof in u
Conf on The first Monday in February nrx', auu az
swer the bill Of the plaintiffs and that copy " J
der he forthwith inserted in some ne"spape, passi,
noslsd nj The front door n The State Court mousse, IN
the saiG Guy. o., r. ROBERTS, CLERK.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-01-16

E. 3. SPENCE, in commencing business on
his own account, would respectfully ask TO be
remembered by his friends and the public gene
rally assuring them that he will be enabled 10
offer extra inducements
From the facilities he will have, and the bust
ness arrangements already made, he will be en-
abled 10 have antly on hand large assort-
ment OF fashionable Goods in his line, al prices
that cannot tail 10 please. Clothing made 10 or
der. Jan. l2-dlm
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RORERT R HOWISON

IL Collects Claims OF all kinds.
Office-Corner Main and llth streets.
Dec ll-d&ctJan20
ROBERT II. HOWISON
hTAS removed his office 10 the "Law Build
/ inc" near The new Courl House.
lie will. as heretofore, practice regularly IN
&s Courls OF Richmond CITY and the county OF
NSurico. Dec 2S-dlw&laa2m
ak ANAGERS' OFFICE = d. PAINE g.
81 CO.. Richmond, Va.
This day-Capitas: $4,000. 4 OF 5000, 8
bl 5000, IS OF 500, &C., &c. 10 Nos, l3
lawn. Tickets IS.
Ora wn Nos. OF Grand Consolidated, Glass 7:
h IS 81 81 50 50 70 10 80 % 81 ls IS 20 46 IL 81 49,
Jan. l6 PURCELL g. co.
kNOR HIRE, for the balance OF the year,
i twenty-five or thirty NEGROES, consist
q. of Men, Women, Bows and Girls; also,
sal Coal-pil Hands. Apply to
TOLER & COOK,
lan is Agents, Lisle's Row, Pearl Street.
~ lNTER-BLEACHED SOLAR OIL
wv 10 casks superior Solar OIL suitable for
l.chinery or Lamps, warranted to stand The
les. weather. For sale low by the cask, bar
k or single gallon, by
Jan. l6 Druggists.
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1849-06-30

arrived, and were still arriving wlh soous'
which could Be purchased nearly as cheap ~
iii The States, A large number Of persons
had arrived at San Francisco, and were IN q
miserable condition, there being no houses to
shelter hem, and many had landed without a
dollar in their pockets. This party, six ~
number, had returned Disguised, and report
that when they went out to the mines they were
met by men who took away their PROVISIONS
&c. without any ceremony.
Mr.. Skinner, who went out to establish a
telegraphic line from Vera Cruz to the city OF
Mexico has returned without accomplishing
his object. No cholera had yet made it's ap-
pear ance in this portion of Mexico, although ali
was reported to be at saltillO and Chihuahul
-Rsaymse Of 23a.
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1849-06-30
FROM CALIFORNIA.

We have received further intelligence from
California, through the politeness Of Mr.. Jas.
D. Weller, who came passenger on the British
steamer Clyde from Vera Cruz. The news he
communicates Of affairs in San Francisco
reaches TO the 10Th Of May, the precise date
Of the letter published in Topic Gayiota. in
which the story Of Smiths flight from the in.
surgents in California is recordsd. In Mr.. Wei.
ler's narrative we find not a word corroborative
Of this painful intelligence, and therefore con.
elude that it is entirely u~nfounded.
A party of foreigners had just returned 10
the city of Mexico from California, having
left San Francisco on the 18th Of May. Thew
report the country in a miserable condition
ana both life and property unsafe. The rainy'
season had set in, and the pIacers were cover.
"a with water; every thing was more plenti.
.iOi 'nan gold dust. A great many vessels had
The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1849-06-30

The GovERUoRsErP, &c.--Sincs Gen. Henry,
forgood reasons, has declined allowing HE
name 80 go before the Convention as a candi-
date for Governor, we have heard the name Of
GsngTHOMAs G.. POLK suggested as a sui
table person TO become our standard bearer.
We have no personal acquaintance with Gen.
Polk, but only know him by reputation as a
good speaker, and ardent Taylor Wing. He
resides in Marshall County, and has an extern
sive acquaintance throughout the State.
Those who. have mentioned his name to US tes-
tifyatO his honesty, worth and ability.
There il strong dissatisfaction in ma
ny parts Of the State with the recent demo-
cratic nominations, and they can be easily beat
il the Wings will do their duty as well asthey
did last fall, when they did not do their best
il they refuse to do their duty this fall and run
a full ticket, they may as well cOnsider them
Ives eternaIly dead, politically.