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THE uners ned would call the attention OF Planters TO the
4 fact Of his having discovered, after series Of expert
ments ubrcous composition which preserves the Journals
and Brases OF Sugar Mills from friction, and prevent them
from heating, wearing ETC.. by keeping them CLOSED and
perfectly cool Tie composition much cheaper than any
the oils now used and need not be applied often IN
large quantities. Any desiring the merits of this
discovery by lair trial of the composition itself can do so by
addressing to the undersigned (pOspa) Baton Rouge, and
payment Of $40.
nl9 2tawtan A. J. CHAPMAN, Engineer.
New Orleans Delta and Crescent publish the above twice
week till January, and send bills for Rouge
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BUGGY and FAMILY CARRIAGE FOR SALE.
ID Apply at 20 Matches street, ~ stairs. PA
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MARINE. PAINT. AND TAR OH, MANUFAC-
TORY OF PHILADELPHIA.

X ST. az y GG,S 80 FToht Ite6ees SOC Accents or the
Joined card
The undersigned owners and masters of vessels ship
builders and oters employed in repairs of vessels, who have
used the MARINE PAINT manufactured by VIM. Rice,
Of Philadelphia for the last five years, do recommend for
Its lasting qualities and as being the best and cheapest
position in for the protection Of the bottoms of vessels
IRON the attacks of the worm, and also in protecting
wood iron from decomposition either from exposure to
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Published Every Day-(Bunday EKcepted)-
BY A. II. HAYES d co.
--@0=z---
OFFTcE.......NO. 90 ST.. CHARLES STREET.
TERMS OF THE CRESCENT.
DAIY-Fge Cont per week payable carriers, weekly;
Eight DoiyB per year h yearly quarterly the
raein adyaee Single eupes Fyre Cea,e The Office will
receipt l1r all interruptions exceeding week
THE WEEkLY CRESCENT will De furnished To serhef
NJ Tire D9ay per year clubs Of four more directed
the Postofic al Too D3rsa d Ffy Post
mases and oiers who may Agents. and seud orders paid,
for copies viii receive copy addition
pensaou. I'dyGlteu al Ia ddsance
pekages In wruppers be had e Office Or publication
No 90 ST Charles
ADyERT5Ek ENTsnot exceeding twelve lines in agate type,
81 he first ngsrti0n and 50
tor Those Of greater length in proportion Notices on te
second page, Of ten lines in Pearl type 81 insertion
Advertisements published weekly, seneey weekly monthly
charged 81 per square for every insertion ~ liberal
discount made to those who advertise by the year
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- CORNER or do roRNrp nv
qssq cqggaasle, SIS Camp 0 DSgiaS III sts.
D 81 3 81 4 s, 4 Nd sT SIS {Ssv / sfia5 6'R
hee1s cons on band every thing in his lno-ncudng
heat variety 81 ladies and GeHtemens Boots and SHOES
aa VII sel q the lowest Cash Prices share Of public
Anllonase ls respectfully solicited app 1y
Dl4, lzLLIOTTs VETERINARY SURGEON,
w Nglil announce TO the citizens Of this city and its
~ vicinity That be prepared attend TO all business in
7 line entrusted TO his Dr. Elliott hopes his long exne
ee as teiennary Surgeon, will insure him large bust
ness as pc spent nine years in the Veterinary Coleae Of
tpee ilve year IN Prussia, and the last five wears IN fhis
Guy ih great success The Doctors charges are from si Ia
BY unpA any durable disease-adviee gratis. -
lie Doctor Is 10 be found all hours of the dov and
might q Iailersals Stables, st. Charles street - ~
g FAMILY HORSES, well broke always on hand
and loFsale. IA 5 IN
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CHEAP PAPER BLANK BOOKS AND STA
IIONEfK .....4t No. 81 CAMP STREET.
VIE subscribers respectful return thanks thernumerOus
Il friends and the public for the liberal pat nfHFI7Rd
rOnaEe heretofore bestowed upon them, and <Z@lNtA
would respectfully solicit its continuance, haV- Es#
ing on hand a full and complete stock of aisW
every article in theIline DAILY RECEIVING FRESH
SUPPLIES Their present stock consists part of the fol
lowing, which they offer ut the loves market rates;
BLANK BOOKS.-Ledgen, Journals, Cash, Invoice Ae.
count Current Record and Receipt Books of all sizes and
Of the best quality.
thing eOmplete-Of different sizes and qualities
BLANKS.-CusOm- house Entries and Commercial Blanks
of every descriptions Bills Of Exchange Notes, Drafts
etc. etc., in great variety.
CHECK BOoKS-On all the solvent Banks and Banking
Houses in the city.
STEEL P ENs-0f every manufacture; choice selection
always on hand.
PAPER-of every description English, French and Amer
lean manufacture.
INk-BlacS Blue and Redi also Copying-an extensive
assortment
INKSTANDS-Ora all known kinds.
Waters Sealing Wax, Quils India Rubber, Lead Pencils
Wafer Stamps, Rodgers Penlniyes and Eraseu Office
Tape, Sand and Sand Boxes. Letter Gins, Bill Files
Black Lines Pen Holders and Pen Racks, Tin Paper Cut
ters, Memorandum Books, Diaries, etc. ETC.
A COMPLETE
JOB PRINTING OFFICE AND BOOK BINDERY
in the building, prepared TO execute orders for
Printing Binding in superior style, and at such prices
CORS0N & ARMSTRONG,
| Stationery and Blank Book Manufacturers,
| sl4 tanl 81 Camp street. New Orleans.
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aETTER COEXNVII.
The Heatheg1hs Herald aHd Tie
&Hit--.4p0tker .iicCerreH Case-slahR b. G0Fgh-GeO
PaHdeah2f.
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Batk BombaEines, Alpacas and Orleans, extra fine /;
Black Mousne de Laines, Black BaTeges all qualities;
Black Hs Widows Silks Lace Wells and Handkerchief;
Black Embroidered Cambria Handksrchisis;
Black Printed Bordered Handkerchief
Black and White Lawns Black and White Caleoes;
English Ciouded Calico Black and White Chine Ginghams \
Baek and White shepherls' Plaid 6inehams
hiack Grapes, Black Arophanes and Widows' CTapes
white CHne and Arophahesi Black Silk Tulei
Hn-L I-adi plau Rlnnk naicna..
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w httsh .BhANDH, GIN AND VINE pun.
" cheOns lIsh and puncheOn Scotch Whisky: half
pipes Cognac Brandy; pipe Holland Gin, and 20 casks
sherry Wine in bottles, The above Whisky is from the Dis
unef direct and has lain In store for tan
years and the Brandy is Of the favoe brand. The
Sherry Wine s. Of the AmOuhadO vintage, much cele-
brated Tor is delicate flavor For sale quantities
purchasers, by [nl9l JOHN TOOLE. % Bank Place
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ftuOA Al4ANGfAtNNOLth.
'it@undersigned calls the attention Of the New Orleans
Il public to his Select and Fashionable .4ssort- rSaD
dReHt Of BOOTS and SHOES, manufactured IaaaN
solely by himself Gentlemen desirOus Of having IN
her Boots and SHOES made to FIT-Of elegant ma esA
teia and IN THE sTYLEwould do well by calling on the
nnderIgned CORk-SOLE and DOUBLE-SOLE WA
TER-PROOF BOOTS, made TO order.
o ina Fu,orIay
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PLANTS, sHRUBBERY AND TREEs-For sale
-sen. Theundersgned has lately erected new ie9Bf9
ISlf5N GREEN HOU Il on LGfaBete St, ~
go appOsite The Old EellelBs' HaI aud La N2(~a
fdVefto Square, wherein will be sold ALL
- kinds of PLANTS, such Roses, Camelas, OF
100 varets Geanius, Azaias EveTgeens and Trees OF
all descriptions, besides great collection Of ExOes from
Mexico, Brazil, New Holland, the Indies and Chnaand in
fact his Establishment contains greater variety Of Plants
than any other in the United Stas, and has beun under
great expense make it worthy OF the patronage has
heretofore enjoyed Mr.. Bach has engaged Mr. ELY as
SALESMAN, whose long experience and knowledge IN the
horticultural business will that eXert0n hH part
shall he wanted to give every information TO the treatment
o. flanis The prices Of Plants will be LOWER than any
9lef Enlistment sell them. Nw Orders punctualy
hea gla sent TO the Steamboats, Houses gii9H cpese
dl0 sin JOHN NJ. BACH.
NQ55CE-on and after TUESDAY, the 11th inst, the
~ STEAM TRAIN viii leave f9ARROLTTON at ~
oeocA A N pnul igEheT notice BY order Of the Board
a. JOhN HAMPS0N, Engineer, New Orleans and
oll ot Cauplton Railroad.
VDORTER-20O casks London and Dublin Porter in
dls JOHN ToOL.E. . Bank Place.
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G. w. Watson, shp-master: lie. R. Thompson Lieut. JSN
TheO. Birely ship-buder; Capt West ship Shenandoah
Vaughan 4 Lynn, .; VIM. NJ Baird x Co, owners
John Rrey, OF steam packets bet. Phila
VIM. CTamp, 80; depha and Hartford
Stewart y Waters ship build R. F. Lopez, merchant;
ers at the Marine Railway ID. Eldrdge Co., merchants;
kensngtOn; Samuel Pleasant merchant
Sam Vaughan, ship builder Opt Il. Hurley ship Tucaora:
NJ. Van Dusensin co.; A. H. HnkelS Son. shin. chan
Joseph Brown, 90; dles
$. S. Lee senior Lieut. U. S. &C. w. Asninwal merchant:
lHgate P0tOmac; Capt J. SOmen, owner and
Burling DIXON, Mefchants:l Masters
H. Harper master brig Maria; R. w. Packer, merchant;
Morris Sheer, master sehT Capt j. Vance, schooner II.
Susan; WeScOu;
The trade supplied and sold wholesale and retail by
BUIMAN Il CO., q Front Levee,
M I'm opposite Post 8, Second Municipality.
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: OULAllN9s BHifder, No. lHA POydTas street, be-
y tween CaTOndelet and St. Charles, New Orleans.
~ Csems made, Counting houses fitted mp and Jobbng
~ general done. AlsoSashes Doors, Blinds etc, with
which Planters and Others can be supplied. aui7 6m
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j I mls5i0R Nrehanis, 81 Canal EiFeet. vs. lyd&W
- ". OLIVER, Commission .HIerehant md ShiI
NJ. .qncHf No % 81. Eharegstreet. auli dlmNlgW
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RTISINESS CARDS.

4 l.. LEVY, Note, Stock and Real Estate Broker. No
%. 26 Camp, door from Common st. N Orleans. d 4
~ sANRs TUCKER a. co. have removed from 2
". and 2. GraNier 10 ~ InnannltonLaa b. nj 3m
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Che pailn Crescent.

Published Every Day-(Sunday Excepted)-
BY A. II. HAYES d co.
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Ds A4NUEltSuNs NO n ST. Charles street.
- Watches, Chfpn0meters and Nautical lnsru. 4gA
lnens accurately adjusted Philosophical and Flee f "a
ical AppaIatus made to order and repaired. Egh2sa
alhour ChFun0nHtes altered 10 run IS hours. rs iy
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MISCELLANEOUS.

.nRUGs, MEDICINES, etc.-The subscriber is now
- receiving fresh supply Of articles in bis line and offers
them for sale on reasonable terms JAS. s. SHAW,
d5 d&Wtf Drurrist Veranda Corner
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-26
AFFAIRS IN EUROPE AND ASIA.
ARRIVAL OF THE CANADA
AT THIS POHT.
v-->>-~o--o~>.~~o.>o~>>a
THE DETAILS OF HER NEWS.
>~>>|~~~~~~>~o~~oo>>~~
AHosT IMPORTANT.
THE BLOODY BATTLE IN INDIA.
appointment Of Napier and Recall Of kord
Cough.
c~>.~rr~~o>-~~oOOy~>o.>-
THE ITALIAN QUESTION.
r.o@~~~~N~~-~~~-~o~>~o~o
anticipated European War.
,->~O>~~0l~0oo|~o~~ooo
THE DANISH QUESTION.
o.~~v~~|~o~r~~oNo~r-~o~a
The Renewal of the Armistico Refused
blythe King of Denmark.
.o~~~>v~>o.oO.-~~o-o~~,
THE AUSTRIAN QUESTION.
The Entrance of 10000 Russians into
Pennsylvania.
o|>~~NN1~~-N~-~~.~o->N(--~-.
Yhecst of Russia to Force the Passage Of the
DardaRelles.
,--o~N(~Ol~>NO~-1NO->O>>~.
CHE General State Of Europe.
De- DC. &C.

The steamship Caaada, Captain Judkins, arrived
Of this port at one o'clock, yesterday morning. and
same up to the city about eight o'clock. She has
thus made the passage from Liverpool to New
York in fourteen days and twelve hours Our
overland express anticipated her about thirty.sx
hours.
The important news brought by her we give In
detail.
Our private advices inform us
That the steamship Hermann, Captain Crabtree,
arrived at Southampton, at nine O'Clock on the eve
ming of the 9th inst.
That the monster steamship Great Britain has
been sold for CPS 900, to 60 to California.
That Mr.. Bates, of the house of Messrs. Barring
IL Co., intends to leave for America the steamer
OF the last of April, &c. &c.
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Gabell and Jackson both turner's, Dickson, han.
nel-carder, and Trottgot, gun-barrel borer, lost
several hundred dollars each.
p. Coggins Co., whose plaster mill formed AN
attachment of the planning mill, suffered a small
loss.
Philip Lehr, wood and coal dealer lost few
hundred dollars.
The yard of David b. Taylor & Co., commission
lumber merchants, adjoining the mill premises on
the south part of their wharf suffered disastrously
Their loss is fully $1,000, on which, however,
there is about $4,000 insurance in the Franklin.
In their yard several persons had lumber stored,
some of whom have suffered very severely.
Mathew Fife, packing box maker, loses upwards
of $4,000. His policy ran out but a short time
since, and he had neglected to renew it,
John p. Peitig, carpenter, loses $4,000. No in
surance.
Martin Myers, carpenter, loses $1,000. Insured.
A number of other persons are losers to trifing
amounts.
The fire ragged with great fury, and has not yet
been entirely extinguished.
large number of persons were burned and
wounded, but we are glad to say that the injuries
To none were serious
We regret to state that there were some disturb
ances among the firemen, whose promptness and
exertions were above all praise.
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Charles street, baltimore,
LAVE for sale AMESS fine and superfine Let
IL ter Paper, blue and white, ruled and plain
fine and superfnc Foolscap blue and white, ruled
and plain; Folio Post, Packet Post, fiat Cap, double
Cap, Envelope Paper, &c
BUFFERS fine, superine, and hrst-class Letter
Papers; buc-wove, white wove and blue laid
ruled and plain Packet Post; Commercial Post;
Folio Post, Foolscap, blue wove, and white -woye
and e-laid; fiat Cap, Deny, Medium, and Royal
Ledger Papers, Bank note Paper, &c.
HUBBARD'S fine and superhne Letter Paper,
blue, white, and assorted coors; fine and supcrfne
Hat Cap, blue and white DENY, Medium, Royal,
and Super-royal Ledger Papers; Medium, Super
royal, and double Cap Cover papers: glazed Me-
diun, Folio Post, Envelope Paper, Blotting Paper.
Packet Post, &c
HUDSON'S fine and supcrfne Foolscap, blue
and white ruled and plain; fine and superhne Let
ter Papers, bluc-wove, white -wove, and bluc-laid
Packet Post, (hand .made,) Note Paper, &c.
KINGS superfne Letter Papers, blue and white.
ruled and plain; Nos. and Foolscap, blue and
white, ruled and plain; fiat Cap Nos. and 4, De
my and Medium Ledger Papers, blue and white;
Folio Post &c.
OWEN & HURLBUT's fine and superfine Let
ter Papers, blue and white, ruled and plain; fine
and supcrfinc Foolscap, blue and white, ruled and
plain, flat Cap Envelope Paper, &c.
'PLATNER & SMITHS fine and supcrfine Let
ter Papers, blue and white, ruled and plain; Com.
mercial Post, Packet Post, Folio Post, &c.
CRANE Co.'s, Dickcy & Lysle's, Cutler's
Jones Bros, kendall's Southworth Manufactur-
ing Co., Green Trimmings, and other Writing
Papers; Binders, Trunk and Bonnet Boards; Hard.
ware Paper; Patent Envelope, Cloth, Tea, Tissue,
and Printing Paper; Printing, Writing, and In.
delible INK; Bleaching Powders; Ensmelled,
Ivory surface and colored CARDS; Letter and Note
Envelopes, &c.
Aug. 23-u
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DISTRIBUTION OF THE AMERICAN ART
UNION FOR 1870,

MILL include very extensive and highly val
w liable Collection of Paintings, Works OF Art,
and Engravings, by Native and Resident Artists.
The Gallery already numbers on its walls 200 Paint
ings, forming but part ofthe purchases for the pre-
sent year. large additional number ofgreat inter
est will be exhibited to the public the opening OF
the enlarged Gallery, with additional rooms in the
month OF September. The best American Artists
will be fully and generally represented. New pur-
chases OF works of art are constantly being made
with the increase of the subscription list, which
already numbers about 5000 names; being more
than twice the subscription of the corresponding
period of last year.
New Series of Outlines of Irving's Sleepy Hol-
low, by barley; large. Line Engraving OF Coles
Voyage of Life, with the monthly issues of the
Bulletin, will be given to each Subscriber
The distribution will include number of Port
folios of Original Drawings, Original Bronze Stat
uettes by Brown, and the following, among other
Paintings
Terms Of Subscription, emitting TO the full privi
lege of Membership, IS OO per annum. Subscrip-
tons received by the Superintendent at the Gallery
Of The american Art- Union, 497 Broadway.
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United states Mail Steamship Company, for
California. via Chsgres.

rU,HE new and spacious steamship OHIO will be
i despatched ON Monday, the 9th of August, at
o'clock from the pier, foot of Warren street. North
river under the command of Lieut.. j. A. Schenck,
L. :. Navy
The ONO is the first Of the regular Mail steamers
between New York and Chagres. She will convey
the Government Mails and passengers for the Paci-
fc steamers returning from Panama To California
The great size, strength and power of the Ohio,
are far beyond those of any American sea steamer
aaoat being 5000 tons burthen, with superior dou
bic engines of 900 horse power each, Passengers
nv this shin have the assurance of safety and speed
not 10 be felt on any sea steamer with single
ginc
The arrangements for the comfort and convent
cnce of the passengers on the most liberal scale
i'm her four spacious saloons and well ventilated
cabins and state are combined all the conve
nenccs of n first class hotel.
RATES OF PASSAGE TO CHAGREs.
State Rooms, after Saloons. ....... $3.50 each.
Parties of three occupying one State
Room in Dining Saloons. .....,... l25 "
State Room Forward Saloon. lis
Second Cabin. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lW
Steerare berth found with beds, and
$50 lbs. baggage allowed each passenger
Passage To Havana, $40 Passage to New Or
leans SIS.
Freights TO Chsgres, 10 cents per cubic foot!
Do New Orleans, % cents per cubic foot
All Tickets for passage must be procured at the
NJ o. ROBERTS,
July 3O-diw lis West street
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A CARD.

MISS GENEvIEyE G. FAIRFIELD, teacher of
lVl LANDSCAPE Oh PAINTING, continues To give
lessons her residence 9Th street. in the rear of
the Patent Office, 3 doors from G..
In England, and on the Continent generally, the
Art Of Painting in Oil Colors is considered ndspen-
SADLY requisite as completion to every young
lady's education The old idea that peculiar tai
ent for the Art is necessary having become quite
obsolete, moderate share of perseverance and as
sduty alone is requisite 10 produce, in short space
of time, agreeable and satisfactory results
TRANSFORMER of twenty four lessons. $l2
Half payable in advance.
REFERENCES:
Charles b. King, esq, Artist; John Vanderlyn,
ESQ.,, Artist; Hon. James Thompson, M c.; Hon.
Alfred Iverson, M. c.; Hon. James Buchanan, Sec
rotary of State Hon. Thomas Corwin, U. S. Sena-
tor; Rev William Matthews.
Aug. Oft
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destructive confagration occurred at Phladcl.
phia on the oath inst. The fire broke out between
2 and o'clock in the morning, on the large wharf
upon the Delaware river at tho lower side Of the
Cohocksnk creek, in the Northern Liberties, and
laid in ruins the extensive stone saving and plan
ing establishments known as "Patton's Planning
Mill :" and consumed 200 900 feet f susquehanna
and Carolina lumber
The Epening Bulletin gives the following state
ment of the loss of property:
The mill was owned by James Harper, esq, in
come xion with his son in-l law James NJ. Patton.
There was about $4,000 worth Of machinery be-
longing to the building. Mr. Harper's loss IL
heavy the amount Of his insurance being only
$4,000. which falls ON the Franklin Insurance
Company.
The lessee Of the saving and planning works Of
the establishment, which on the ground hoor
of the building, George u. Sloat. His loss IN
machinery about $1,000, ON which there " mo-
insurance
There was a large amount Of lumber at the mill,
which had been sent there 10 be worked, by differ
ent individuals All of this destroyed. Pow
| ley & Ashburner had about 100000 feet; Nathan
Leeds 80 900, and John Rice $1,000. The owners
of the wharf, Wilson & Lavender, also lost a con
| siderable quantity of lumber.
In the upper stories various departments of me-
chanical business were carried on.
! Cogill Allen, sash makers sustained loss o
81 ,6l0-about $500 in work ready 10 ship 10 Cali
iornia. They lost their all, having MOI dollar in
sured.
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FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.
Robbery in the Post Office Washington, ID. {.

ON the fifteenth day of July last. (Sunday,) or
" the morning following, our entire mail
stolen from box in the Post Office in this city
The letters were received usual, and placed in
box upon the distribution of the MALL after
which they taken out of the box by one Of the
Post Office clerks, who charged us with the post
ages due, tied them into parcel and replaced
them preparatory 10 delivery. Ne1f morning they
gone. IL was at once clear that bold and dar
ing robbery had been committed within the walls
of the Post Office, and under the very eyes of those
employed there. BY special request we refrained
from taking any active part in discovering the per-
petrators of the robbery, leaving the whole matter
in the hands of the Post Office Department. A
month has elapsed, and the Department is yet with
out any clue TO the robbery. We, therefore, give
10 the public the following list Of the contents OF the
letters as far ascertaned. and offer reward Of
Fire Hundred Dollars for the detection of the thief
and recovery Of the money, proportionste part
thereof for the amount recovered:
In letter from Mctcalfe, Spicer & CO. dated
Baltimore, July 18th, l549-
Virginia bank notes, all sizes. ......... 4 800
District Columbia small notes ...... Il2
In letter from Puryis & Cover, same date
District Columbia bank notes. ........ rs
Check Tbos. Parker, on G.. & r. Parker. 40
Draft J. II. c. Mudd, on Jourdan w
Msury, of this place, dated July l4th,
lS49, at four months. .............. 1875
In letter from Drexel & Co.. Philadcl-
phia July l4th, ls49-
Virginia District Columbia, and wheel
ing bank notes. .................... 80
In letter from Thos. L. Bocock Apo
matox, Va, Land Warrant No. 44,l62, is
sued TO Robert A. Richardson, dated 7th
FEBRUARY, iS49. @.......... 100 acres.
There were other letters, but, 40 far as We know.
they contained nothing Of value.
Aug. 24-colm r. w. LATHAM & Co