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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-02-09

ARKANsAs.-Col. j. S. Roane, of Pulaski coun-
IT, is the democratic candidate for Governor, to fill
the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Gov.
Drew He was one of the democratic Presidential
electors last wear.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT are indebted to the
officers of the steamers Diadem, Belle Key, Amer
lea and Savannah, for late papers.
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A receive learn from passenger on the mail
boat, that the steamer Hibernia was cooked and
primed at the Cincinnati wharf yesterday, await
ing the arrival of the Telegraph No. 2-for race
to Pittsburg.-Louispille Democrat.
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We Tbe Cinc;nnati A,I,soe

LIcKING.-The Cincinnati Atlas of the LIST inst
says that the Licking River has attained to the
dignity of having a wharf-boat, just opposite to
our landing, and during the high water, steamer
may generally be seen there receiving or dschar-
ging freight.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-02-09

Ds- The Senate have appointed a committee
to count the votes for President of the United States
the following gentlemen, viz: Messrs. Clayton.
John Davis, and Jefferson Davis. The House Com
mittee not vet announced
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-02-09

THEATRIcAL.-Mr and Mrs. Conner made their
first appearance on Monday night, at Mobile, in
the Lady Of Lyons"
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PIsToLs-A single factory in Worcester, Mass,
has sold $4,000 worth of revolving pistols since
the gold fever broke out. They go off very well.
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Gy- Gen. Cass is expected to reach Washington
at an early day.
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QUEER FIsH.-The Cincinnati Commercial says
g Suped perch from the Lakes are abundant in the
city, and can be had for almost nothing" Striped
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-02-09

OF Ex-President Van Buren, is soourning with
his son, Smith I. Van Buren,, in Albany.
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RETIRED.-Lieut. Gov. Wells, of Illinois, has
retired to private life, his term of office having
expired.
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G- A fine Poem, "The Phantom Painter,
from the Knickerbocker, on our last page.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1849-02-09

D1- We thank the officers of the steamer Gal
veston for late Texas papers.
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s.ofT Meetings This Evening.

UNION DIVISION No. g. Crystal Foun Hail. 222 Tchoupl
toula. street. at alfpast7.
LOUISIANA DIVISION No. H. at Unity Hail. Margny Build
ings Third Municipality, at half-past7
STAR OF Hopg DIVISION No. rs. at Y Brothers Hail.
Lafayette at hafpast7 7.
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u SD steerage passengers arrived at this por;
yesterday in the ship Argo, from Liverpool.
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Introductory to a Course of Lectures.

Introductory TO course OF Lectures.
To be delivered in the city Of NsU Orleans, during the
months of February, March and 4prK, 1S49. for the
benefit of an Asylum for the Relief DESTITUTE
FE.MALES-at the .4rmory Hall.
The Committee formed for the puspose Of raising funds
new Asylum to be founded this city, for the relief of destitute
males have the pleasure
arrangements have been completed by which interesting
Lectures will be delivered during the present
our most distinguished citizens who have kindly volunteered their
services.
is with ordinary degree Of pleasure the
able inform the public that the object of the muncent
nation esteemed being meeting
with full Already formed nucleus
and sympa the generous benevolent gathered
with the confidence.
Another benevolent CITIZEN whose muncence public
spirit known ALL and who founded years ago.
similar charity the proposed, bestowing several thou
sand dollars valuable city proper
means with and progress be
completed early day. by which these timely gifts will be brought
into active
An appeal made public charitable
dertskng, strengthen which unnecessary bring
10 enlist s ynpahies is proper however, tor us state that
is not alone for support but for those who
from abroad, and brought penury the
many ills OF life to which they exposed this city perhaps
than any other
To lift up snl encourage unfortunate compelled by
beyond their control renqush thing
in the world except virtue the object of the proposed institution
surely there no charity the whole extent of its great
which comments itself powerfully and that
mended with confidence the sympahe and appreciation
our whole community than the one now proposed.
PROGRAMME
The will comprise Ten Lectures Due will be given
of the and the Subjects chosen by the Lecturers
Price Of TictesAmitng Gentleman and Lady the SERIES
S. Ticket admitting Gentleman or Lady, so cents.
LECTURERS.
Dr. scott Professor DeBow, e. Roselius
Professor Dlmltry, S. ). Prentss DIR. Hawks,
Rev. W. H. NICHOLSON j. +. Benjamin. Professor Rddeil
COMMITTEE.
Leonard Matthew'S VIM Nj. Goodrich, III. M. Cohen,
Dr. E. II. Barton, Charles Gardiner, J. N. Lea,
j. W. Andrews, E. McPhenson, B.. M. Norman.
James Saul, fy7 3t2dp
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9y- The mail did not arrive yesterday as late as
due, by two DAYS.
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ILLINOIS DEBT.-The State Debt of Illinois is
SIG, 66l 900.
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NEW GERMAN DICTIONARY,
And other Valuable Educational Work.

Published by d. APPLETON CO., New York. and for sale
the Net7 Orleans Sationers' Warehouse" IA Camps
A DICTIONARY OF THE GERMAN AND ENG.
LIsH LANGUAGES indicating the accenuafion of every
German word containing several hundred synonymes
together with Classification and Alphabetical rreg
u.r Verbs Dictionary of German Authorizations; compiled
from the of Hpr, Fuge Greb, Hsyse, and ohers
two parts German and English and second, English and
German. BY 6. J. Adler, A. NJ, etc.
Aller's Progressive German Reader.
oendorfs Method of Learning German and Key ditto
Olendrr'. New If Learning Eaian and Key de
Exercises.
Olsndorf's New Method Learning Spanish, and Key ditto
Velasguezs New Spanish Reader, with LEXICON
Gesenius's Hebrew Grammar.
Amold,s Greek and Series Of School Text Books
Everett's System Of English Vsrsifcntion
Grahams English Synonymes.'
Mangna's Historical Questions, with American Additions.
f9- Just received and for sale at the
"New Orleans Stationers' Warehouse"
,vs s,s,tw J. B. STEEL, II Camp st.
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Gs' The Hudson IN. " Star, states that VIM.
H. Attree, formerly reporter in the city of New
York, has been committed to the Lunatic Asylum.
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PROPERTY QUALIFICATIoN.-A bill to abolish
qualification for all township and county
officers, has passed the Legislature of New Jersey
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, LESSONS IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE.
nj x; EUGENE ESDRA has the honor Of informing his
~ pqDIls and the public in general that he has resumed
ms ms rFkENCH GLASSES. Office, 90 Duncan's Build.
s' 0Aehahge flace, fy8 I'm
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kyr u. s. Mail Geo Washington-FOr Louisville,
and PnburgTHS DAY. Friday at O'clock r M =,
Poydras wharf For freight Passage having
line accommodations, apply on board, or 70 - -
HYDE g. OGLESBY, IL Poydras at.
N B. will please be board at the above hour ys
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We open Splendid Assortment of New and Beautiful
FANCY ARTICLES,
selected expressly this market, consisting part Of
CARD CASES-Pear, Shell, Silver, etc.
RETlCULES-Slk and Velvet, elegant patterns.
PURSES-A fine assortment styles
DESKS-Ebony, Rosewood, Papier Mache etc.
WORK BOXES-Ebony, Rosewood, Paper Mache. etc.
DRESSING CASEs-Ebony Rosewood, Paper Machs, etc.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Velvet and Paper Mache
ACCORDEONS-Bes French, double frame.
MUSIC BOXES-shen and Tin Cases.
BOUQUET ROLDERS-A pretty ASSORTMENT.
GOLD PENS-Of the fret makers, Gold and Silver Cases
JEWEL BOXES-Ebony, Rosewood and Papier Maehe.
CHESS MEN-Chinese, English and German
OPERA GLASSES-A large assortment
ODEUR BOXES-FIom six bottles.
PAPETERlEs-O OF Ebony, Rosewood, Papier, etc.
FANS-Of Pearl, Ivory, Feather, Paper Silk etc.
PORTE MONNAIES-Of Shell Pearl, Leather, etc.
CANES-Mounted with God, Silver etc.
UMBRELLAS-A superior article made for
fine stock PERFUMERY Combs Brushes. Cloves Suspend
ers Handkerchief Money Belts Shoulder Braces Fine Linen and
Cotton SHIRTS etc. etc.
Tvs Ima1p GUINNESS g. BUSH, e Camp st.
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THORN'S CONF OUND EXTRACT OF CO.
PAIYA AND SARSAPARILLA.

THE nfalbe remedy dscoyered for that ea Of dis
which the OF Copava and Sarsaparia
have been found The and sale this
the certain criterion Of
utility. acquired the Rlmot
part has been examined approved o. and sanoop
BY Faculty Medicine recommended by the
Of the profession.
Recommendation this preparation enjoys above all others
neat, portable torm-pu puthe mode which nav be
aken easy and pleasantits asees With no
from daily business
especially find medicine highly useful and ougb never 10
with advanU
present combines Accompanying the medicine aamph
explanatory different stages the disease, wh0 extra
charge containing full and ample directions 1t contain
P!epared by b. Thrn Chemis LONDON nd tor sale by
SlCkLES Co., Druggists, ~ Canal and "a M
New Orleans. fy5 lm2dp
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Mandatory Of the Celebrated

GUTTA PERCEA STIFFENED HATS
30 CANAL STREET. -
WHERE the ineredMons are in sied to call and 60, III.
~ operation OF HAT MANUFACTURING in -
is purity with the machinery. etc. in full operatioa
Beng the inst to improve upon the CJutfa Pere6a -
S'WtHtng and now TO plt In operation n this city beg
p call the attention Of the public the fact and request
70 call and zee for themselves have every variety Of
assortment of CAPS. UMBRELLAS, etc etc. ''''
fys lwsp Premium Hat Store and Manu- y. 30 Cana. st.
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THE CRESCENT JOB OFFICE.


II New M aterials of the Latest Style
-eVN--
~ The propeors of the Daily Crescent would respectfully
inform their friends and the public they
JOB OFFICE to their northumberland prepared
cute all kinds OF printing the favorable terms,
BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS: CIRCULARS. LAWYERS
BRlEFS; Bills OF LADINGi DRAY RECEIPTS;
CARDS. POSTERS; STEAMBOAT BILLS, &C.. &C.,
every style.
All their mseras-Type, Presses entirely new and
the very latest improvements which will enable their
work manner be surpassed this city, The Presses ar.
rom the foundry Of hessrs R. Hoe Co., NewYork which
guaranty of their exceencethe type we'll
rles OF Mess George Bruce Co. White
been selected with adapt the
this city. Of
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DR. TOWNSHIPS
COMPOUND EXTRACT OF SARSAPARILLA.
WONDER AND BLESSING OF THE AGE
Great Spring and Summer Medicine.
This Extract put up Quart Bottles cheaper
peasanr and warranted sold.
without vomiting, pugng facilitating patient
The beauty and superiority this sarsapaa
medc while eradcates disease
Of the very best
SPRING AND SUMMER MEDICINES
known pu6es whole The
person. but creates and rich blood possessed
by other medicine And this lies the grand
deru 1t has performed within the last year,
than 100000 of Diseases
considered ncurabe. 1t has saved the lives Of 5000
dren the two
1900 of Chronic Rheumatism;
1000 Of Dyspepsia;
2400 OF General Debility and Want Epers<.
Zoo cases of the different Female Complaints;
2000 of Scrofuia: '
1900 OF the Liver Complaint;
$500 cases ef Disease Of the Kidneys and Dropsy;
1850 OF the Gravel;
1000 Of Sick Headache;
1900 Of the Dropsy;
5000 Of Consumption;
And thousands Of cases of diseases of the blood Ulcers Erynp
elas Salt Rheum Pimpes the Face Scad Head
in the Side and Chest Spine Affections ~
~ Prepared and sold by s. P. TOWNSEND NJ D. 1875 Full
street, New York. and sid by
fy5 6t2dp ]. WRIGHT & Co ISL ChartreS n
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G. YALE, JR., & co.


No. 81 MAGAZINE street,
Receiving their Spring stock Of New FANCY SILK
n AND STRAW GOODS among which the latest nporta-
tons Bareges French Lawns Jacone, hsns
Cnghams Musns, Veron,, French Lace Gimp
Tuscan Braid BONNETS latest fashion, ARTIFICIAL
FLOWERS; Rich Bonnet AMI Cap RIBBONS, OF variety
Tafets Ribbons, aored Shsw scarf5 Fancy Hand
kerche Linens SWISS Null and Taetan MUSLNS aid
Stripe THREAD LACES and EDGLNGs; SIX ana Lse
do: EMBROIDERIES, PRINCES, GLOVES HOSIERY, and
variety articles usually kept by them whh they
respectfully and trade yl 2wd2dp lnW
HUMBUG.
Woriha IN
den ting which people overreach
each life. There hum
wodumbugs humbugs literature and
The Of the latter at prsn
the healing many the public prints Selling
out at Cost common, has this humbug that
and the injury works felt by those
adopt his method,
speedly cashu procuring for further
operations OF this class the lbscbewho md
somewhat Inconvenience by the sngnaton OF business
the which have, pf late Gefeeu
this cyless realize portion Of his capital Therefore he,
"Selng of at Cost his Winter Clothing
Whether this Hnmbug the public by calling, Fan EASILY
Judge will harm but the subscriber who Will
then have satisfaction of knowing that he has rendered his own
abv by attempting petty deception, which thousands
have Intellectually tried before.
FREDERIC ANTHON,
ia2Q 2dntf St. Charles Hotel, o Common
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vALENTINES-VALENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
18th of February.
At the New Orleans Stationers' Warehouses
No. 1 4 Camp street.
" With their accustomed and prImptituae Ladies'
and other Artists of the Northern and Eastern Cities
ward their exquisite and beautifully VALENTINES
which opened for he inspection Baux the Old
and Young BACHELORS, and all those who
their LADYE LOVE One and ALL respectfully
quested keep before the l OF DAY.
J. B. STEEL, No. IL Camp ST.
A beautiful OF VALENTINE ENVELOPES
VALENTINE LETTER-WRITERS. fy2 svd2dn CIV,
HECKERS PREPARED PARMA
This article has carefully fully number of
the Medical Profession, who amend all
the articles now in being much
root Sage, Tapoca Barley nyals and children be
obtained Druggists generally and by wholesale
TREADWELL BARRY
Sole Agents for the Manufactu
fy7 62dp' S Tchcupitoulas of Lafayette street
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P. & E. REILLY
CLOTHING AT COST.

To close our Winter Goods offer the balance
Fine and Fashionable Winter Clothing.
AT COST FOR CASH, comprising elegant and sesced
assortment OF Fine Goods made in the best
fashionable styles:
DRESS COATS: of Black and Blue French Cloths.
FROCK COATS OF Brown, Olive, Blue and Black Cloths.
SACK COATS; OF Black and Fancy Cloths nd Tweeds.
SACK PALETOTS Of Black and Fancy Cloths and Tweeds
oVERCOATS and CIRCULAR CLOAKs.
OPERA SACKS.
PANTS Of Black and Fancy Cashmere.
VESTS Of BLACK Satin and Cashmere Fancy French Casneres
Fancy Satin and Silk White Msrseles, very Ball Vests
DRAWERS: OF Silk, herno Lambs WOOL Flannel Cotton,
Linen etc. etc.
UNDERsHRTs; Of SILK, Merino Wool Flannel Coz.
ton, etc.
ROBES DIES CHAMBREs of various styles and qualities.
ILoVEs Juyins Kid of all coors nerinO Silk Buck
skn etc.
cRAVATs aud sCARFs beautiful Of choice and
new style goods.
POCKET HANDKERCHIEFs Half Hose, su.pendes Umbrei-
wardrobe. e ~h~"
NORRIS & WAY, 22 CAMP street
Jas 2dpu corner Of Common, Hewett's Exchange
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Steamboat Departures This Day.
~sEE lDVERTIsEMENTs ON THIRD PAGE

Pitsburs GEO. WASHINGTON, Carrel, P. NJ.
Mobile. ........... MOBILE, Sutton 81 P. M.
LoutsriHs MOHAWK, Langhorne. P. NJ.
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o. Richard Lemmen, an eminent merchant of
Baltimore, died in that city on the 29th ult.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE.

IMPORTANT NOTICE.
TO THE CALIFORNIA GOLD DIGGERS,
Take good supply of CLOTHING you, you
mistake The largest Clothing Under
ETC., in New Orleans, you will find ALFRED MUNROE g.
CO.'S "OnePrice Stor No 81 Magazine u See their
advertisement, in another column. fy6 ct
-A@e-
ER Our Readers requested 10 notice advertise
menis Of WIsTAR's BALsAM OF WILD CHERRY and JEW
DAVlDS PLASTER the first of our paper. These
ceent remedies sold only sCOVIL MEAD, l3 Charre
street. jallu
fV Preventive.-The Picayune says that Cleanliness
the best Preyentives of Cholera Clean UNDERSTANDS
and DRAWERS SOCKS etc., obtained, good and
cheap, at LEGATIONS Gentemens Furnishing Store, No.
Royal street. dig
W Strangers in III g City, see DR.. b. F. MULLEN'S
advertisements other columns
best his profession the United States All that
in need would do well him call, 90
street. nl5d
IL NewOrleans, Dec. S, 1848.-Dr. J. MENSING:
SThe Set Teeth inserted
job ever They equally eryiceabe the
natural teeth Those needing work done line liberty
call No. II ST. John street, Perdo
strrets, and inspect for themselves Yours,
Dc 3m A. G. TUCKER,
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o. Richard Lemm9n, eminent merchant of
Baltimore, died in that city on the 29th ult
-e>H
Married.:
On Tuesday evening February by the Rev. j. Twiche
residence Of ID. C. Vandegrf Esq. Lafayette, MIR. ANDREW
JACKSON WAGNER, Of New Orleans, to Mrs. HARRIET
HORROCKS of Cincinnati, OHIO.
---Se1--
Died:
Al sea- board British ship Argo from Liverpool this Mr.
McMLLAN native OF Liverpool chienate OF the Argo
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TT Harmony Division No. Is S. of THE An
OF this Division will be celebrated by Onen
Meeting, to take pacs MONDAY EVENING NEXT, ASNx&
the l2 the Baptist Church, Charles F
which several Addresses will be delivered, and
Odes sung, suited the SAS's<S
All Sons OF Temperance the respectfully
in the celebration.
The Members Of the Division all who wish participate
the eebraon requested the Hail. No. 222 Tchoup
touas O'Clock, p NJ, when Procession will
which will proceed to the Church.
Exercises will commence ! O'Clock.
Centre Pevs reserved for the Ladies.
Committee Of ARRANGEMENTS.
W. II. RONDEAU, CHAS. FERGUSON, L. B. BLADES.
Il. DAVIS, JOS. BENSON, fy9 3t2dp
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The undersigned will positively sell the whole Stock
of FINE AND FASHIONABLE CLOTHING At COST, con-
sstng the Goods sold in New Orleans Also
the stock Of FURNISHING GOODS, comprising every
the trade, such Shirts Undershr Drawers Socks Sca
vats Cloves Handkerchefs, Trunks Umbrellas etc.
FREDERICK ANTHON, under ST Charles HOTEL
ia25 2dptf One Door rom Common street.
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Louisiana Temple of Honor No. LOCATED
at LaayettsOhceTs for the JOHN PAGE w. c.
T.; THOMAS FIRTH, W. v. T.; W. o. WARNOCK, W. r.
E. X PEARCE, W. A. R.; A. C. REDLICH W. F. r.; w. A.
ARMIES w. IT,; JOHN L. FIRTH W. U. GEO. HULL, w.
D. u; THOMAS s. JACKSON, W. G.; CHARLES FERGU-
SON, W. S. JOHN B. REED, Past w. c. T. fy7
~" .NOTTCE-NEw ORLEANS February g. 1S49-
AT meeting of the Regular Printers city New
held Sunday February L. l5 the following resolutions
adopted
Res0red That the price composition be reduced Forty
1000 and that said reduction take place Sunday lh
day OF February, 1879.
ReSokped, That the chairman appoint committee
employers CT said reduction.
II. L. KELSEY,
G. HATTEN,
J. Z. ALLISON,
ALFRED LIVINGSTON,
f9 lu or Committee.
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TO THE LADIES'
GRAND CLEARING sale.
xts>> ID. p. SCANLAN g. co. respectfully inform the
ASN Ladies' that they have decided upon selling of the 90
W. remainder Of their stock OF s Seasonal BLEVm
GOODS, at great reduction. The sale will kJN
~ be positive, they determined sell the Goods I'LL
this season. IN preference them Ladies' call x
and bargains You that richest
and assorted stocks CT FRENCH FANCY GOODS and
MILLINERY ARTICLES n
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Fancy Articles and Perfumery.

New Orleans Stationers' Warehouse"
;,a,,w J. B. STEEL, II Camp st.
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FAIRBANKS SIS

MOSSELMAN ZINC, FOR ROOFING.
THE Subscribers agents for the sale of the Vele Monta
L gue COmpany's celebrated SHEET ZINC, would call
the attention OF Builders and others this article (when
used of proper thickness and qualy) durable and econo
mica article for ROOFS has been used Roofs in Eu
rope for thirty without repair and apparently
good when first put II particularly calculated for
large buildings, Churches Sugar Houses, etc Circulars
giving all the requisite information the subject can be
had and models OF the mode OF using SEEM application
to STARK. DAY, STAUFFER g. TO
fyS 6md&W Corner of Canal and Magazine sts
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-12-04
From he Richmond Republican, Dec. 3d.
General Assembly Of Virginia.

The General Assembly meets to-day. We wei.
come back our Legislative friends with great plea
sure. They find our city recovered from the sad
visitation Of last summer; it's health and business
good; its chcerfulncs5 returned; its beautiful
churches and eloquent divinos Offering attractions
10 the serious mnded its theatres and concerts so.
letting the gay; its oysters of a superior flavor,
and It's sweet potatoes, bigger, yeower, and richer
than they ever were before. There never was such
place as Richmond in the winter, for health hap
pincss and innocent enjoyment. Our friends who
come TO the Legislature from the other side of the
mountains, will prolong their lives ut least half
century by escaping the snow and cold Of their
winter climate, and spending that i'm this fine
air, bland as Italy and thousand fold more salu-
brious. This is ono reason, no doubt, why Colonel
Raymond, OF Marion who has spent 40 many win
ers in this town. able, at his time Of life to lay
ont the accomplished Thompson" with such per
feet case. and 10 pass himself upon the Washington
Union, instead OF tough old soldier, for artful
and gay young decever
There will not be much business OF importance
before this assembly, we suppose, unless il be to
make alterations in tho code, before il has had a
trial II is TO be hoped that, after all the time and
labor which have been expended upon this subject,
IL will he referred to the ordeal Of practice before
any changes made in the results Of the last
summers sc sion.