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ATTENTION FARMEIts.

vtN subscriber Ia nov receiving supply II this Invaluable article!
Il Persons wISli. Ia secure supply for their would
o Well IL make Early application. the sork
said I" be- limited thus article property applied poor land. Will
produce much without
same il make permanent improvement On the land all good
VIII oih Tho-r
vino are unable 10 visit tie ci! will please forward their orders with
out delay. HUGH W. FRY
ll.t
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COMPREHENSIVE

THNI subscribers assarl themselves partners under tin
firm a style nj l AMI nbrrlkc, will The Grocery
AMI Commission III stand lately occupied by T. l. brl
They respectfully solicit ri TN Patronage the
T. T. lsh AMI ho lay a4slinty AMI
| business. liberal share ~ public patronage
FRANCIS L. ISBEII.
GEORGE TIMBL.Rl.AKE.
H FRAEcIS T. SiIfIT hIs thanks liberal pa
Iaa.s and s,icis continuation the ir The
| concern Ian. : cit
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TO CONTRACTORS
NI.JTE ISID(. TUNNEL.

TIME subscribers beg leave inform the public tina, they
established III tlc Shop ulr Mr.. Blair Maj
M and ah and prepared make
building and 80 all kinds Carpenter aud JOINER Work REASONABLE
prices. aud the shortest
| Dec. l2-,l3m JOHN e. GEORGE GIBSON
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AMHEnsT Copper MINING A,p sMELT1N.:

Ill PERSONS having claims the above company, previous
~ October 1T, lS' wl please present them Tor examination
approval. WN McI.ASE, Superintendent,
Jan. t-cGt
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BOARD ncluIng cvcryihna AMI al The Eugish rancr
ior the session ] months, g
French Spinish Italian, AMI L1ia each u
Music IN Piano. and H. Instrument,
On Guitar. and use i instrument,
painting Drawing Embroidery, with o Books and patterns.
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FORTUNES HOME,
ltIALKS OFFICE, No. &. Main Street. Richmond Virginia
~ "Iut money thy purse"
DO no, despair;
True hope tires, but mounts on Eagles wings,
Kings ii makes Gods, and mcaner Kings"
Put money IN thy purse
Schemes for tho Week.
FRIDAY Maryland Consolidated Lottery Class No Scaruas
s1!nk. 500 Of 80, - Nos, II drawn Tickets ST.
SATURDAY Grand Consolidated Lottery Class No A-Capias
sO0o ~ vi j0s LOOT 1000 &c Is Nos, II drawn. Ticket
Bis. Jan.
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CLASSICAL AND CONVERSATIONAL SCHOOL

- SLN HEN MTTI.N NTTUW TIE CITY OF RICHMOND
IB$llE subscriber VIII open School the cISun.
lerc Z" ra- j. West Esd the lower end Iicnrco
~ III" exercises ~ III" School Will Monday
dnudry $50 and cp the 18th following.
tun viii r 'lris the months
r" wi bc lc I" irchm each scholar admission Col
rs' l hiS State elsewhere an usefulness and ,
taken advance The moral tie Intellectual training
ini cdl r had IN highly respectable
emit! ." thu school cheap rar lower NI.mIl.
Terms OF Tuition Fer tuition III English, the Whole session. 81
Greek, Lain an.l Mihtinaic- ~
Onchi a" the viii invariably br Il the com.
nncricnt ni each lc wishing the
III ~ January referred 10 Thomas West
Dee .S-cwlm W. y. WHITING.
AMELIA ACADEMY.
FEW vacancies winch NH occur this Institution Iimunry
ISL may lc h' y iirly application, the sD per
n"'h from c time ~ entrance ,I August PAYABLE
Direct l.miprc Post Office Amelia. WI n HARRISON.
Nlr.inian competent instruct III the Latin Greek. French aud
English Languages AMI Mathematics. aud who , expert.
nee III Teaching wishes employment the year Direct
ci"ivr Il--rll
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EhIcKENSUS LESTER. Petersburg Virginia. will
~ the all kni4 Of Produce AMI Merchandise, anu for
warding Goods. Manufactured Tobacco
Refer arau Frederick Lester nrnbure: Mr. Holloway.
Morton Booker Claksvllr; DIR Thomas oge. Milton
Carolina Mr. Read, Vaughan, Esq, Mcs Barkslalr q
Co.. Farnv!c.
ru;.a ~ i,i;nrlro,L S,ras, ort
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ELISHA MELTON,
WIN s CARTER.
r. +. OMOIItSDRO.
wish ~ hire, far the eisan. year. TWO HUNDRED HANDS
10 work The q" III" ouli Railroad from the Junction
Ia tn, city, winch sccnls wi he f. MELTON.
J-cLiwiw
,n,lW rrqus rl Ia cory
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hISSOLUTION. 1c to.artnrrsip heretofore,
~ tween the Subscribers under made with the Louisa
Railroad Company, The
the Junction The til, al Richmond, called the Eastern
rna dissolved consent. Melton
having purchased Vim Carter AMI X T. OnulInru
said h. alone authorized settle with aud
from the Louisa Railroad Company all estimates said
work. and Ia make all lrr the completion the
aud pay claims and persons
present them 10 HIM for payment immediately
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Capitals:
Prize Of sGnu.i / prize Of s9.as
t0.nn 100
In 2.n
Ia.JU log Gs
Whole Tickets S1s halves lD quarters :.
Certificate l.,ckasu"f Wlors sta'slarcs proportion.
J- Orrrs uesIa prompt For Tickets the
above Lottery. daily (pricc
10 s;s) under our management. address PURCELL,
Dec. II AGENT Tor II PAINE ~ co. Richmond Virginia.
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HAVING the OF Mcssrs MILWAINE
BRUWNIEN co Petersburg. a- this lay Withdrawn romtls
y Martin Br'tcr Ca The will be continued
by the with SAMt e. DOMAIN under the
v NJ MARTIN Co The Interested III the late
their thanks i-r Whose patronage they
The y. NJ Martin 10 will h. made
render the discharge OF business PLACED IN hei'
h,Hds Jan 7Ef&c2
nd Ey,n, willie twice in r,lIer
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MEETING of the holders the Bonds # the ae Republic o
"a Texas which the Of the Republic specially
Ic-ed plymrn requested either person by
MONDAY February IT, $3.50 II O'Clock. the National oe
Washington ciy d. c. lake nI consideration matters o esssna
importance their HAMILTON oi nlh Carolina.
in hi behalf anil attorney lo naJiiiiy III amount
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" MI lsconicned OF
~ lfearhri hy DR.. Richard Fuller in Baltimore.
Rlf Noel q" i,aisn Life and Character Of Thomas e. Paul
ar Petersburg Va an number of publications. latcly Issued
ty Tie SUNDAY School Union. of Philadelphia.
TN hand iul ry Of AL Religions Book Sunday Sco'! Books
@c a. Stationery including superior
Note Payer Cards Envelopes. &c For sale al the i'apr Book DE
i-sioTy,b CiiAS. WORKMAN.
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WILLIAM HURLEY'S LOTTERY OFFICE.
NJ 10. MAIN STREET. RICHMOND VA,
NArERE found all e Tickets III ali Lotteries a,ive
w tsclhy W MAuRY Co ringing IA price from OIL I" -,
a !s.. tom SllunD Orders for Packages crr;if
Packages single tickets Shares promptly attended H. and ali
drawing received deduction
he pce t4. Tickets male persons who buy Package All
business slc;ly confidential Address WILLIAM HURLEY.
Rlchn
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INSTITUTE CAKOIINE tOUNTY, Va.
aNIVt additional baarifs he received mtn this Institution
The s Larag. immediate application should b. made ~
Terms: oi IN month"; $40
shorter period proportion. r. o. Rapahannnck Ar
my. Caroline county, Va. GRO &. BUTLER, a. NJ
.),yD,y
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TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.
Destructive storm-Damnge TO the Erie
Canal-Eaiiroad Accidents, SC.

Destructive storm-Dannge to the Erie
CanaI-Eaiiroad Accidents, SC.
ALBANY, July 6, 1850.
most destructive storm visited city last eve
ming and, from accounts received from the W est
We learn that il has caused immense Damage along
the lire of the Erie Canal.
Already, the Resident Engineer, Mr. Goodsel1 has
received intelligence Of three breaks in the canal
at Port Jackson $50 FEET in length carrying away
the bank to the depth twelve feet below the canal
bottom another at Lock No. p and the third ON
the Seven Mile Level. Owing to the great depth Of
water IL is impossible to reach correct estimate Of
the damage sustained 1t is reported, however that
the break at Port jackson will cause interruption
of the naviga ration for at least ten days,
The Utica railroad bridge known Schencks bridge
near Spraker's, carried away before the express
train from here arrived. The night being dark, and
the engineer not knowing OF it. he proceeded, when the
train into the creek The locomotive and baggage
badly broken; the engineer and fremen
missing and supposed to be lost. number Of the
Passengers were also in jured.
We hear Of another accident on the railroad to the
downward train, which occurred about mile west
OF Fort Psin-one man killed.
The barn of MIR Stephen sharp, at Greenbnsh, was
struck by Lightning and destroyed with large stock
ofhay.
The schooner Rockawsy, with a cargo of lumber
struck and her mast shvered. The hull is not
injured.
The sloop James X Polk also struc and received
,slight damage
The storm ragged so severely that the pavements in
the streets were torn up and at the cemetery, the
bridges and trees carried away, and the grounds
were much damaged and torn up.
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Conamon PI.n..

HHI"Ff
JuLr b-.issaHu and Baftsfg - Vtiio. Red vs.
Wiihem ~ SINS md HaIfv W Stns - Plaintiff au-res
thatin hAoh lsis h. rented premises fror, be defn
Gans IN - spring street r three yrars for the pur-
pose Of carrying on ts business ot distger On tho
tis' ptcub'r fullaWing, wheu prOce,dar 70 place
quantity 81 goods Oh" premises 81 ntih va. pre-
Nentee eBteFiug thruugh the usual Avenue Iesdi.g
thereto ts also alleged that he "a thste met by the
defendants and Violently assaulted By both Of them
Who Kicked and Otherwise maltreattA him. Mr. ~
A. Mott for tie ssirntaRts. ooptsnds that there
rss no sssaut committed by item, asd that the
complaint Wholly untrue IL Is asC urged the de-
fence that the plaintiff rented past Of tue premises rs
sTribg street Al SO per month whph he agreed IA
psy monthly IN advance, aud tsst h. failed 10 40 40
snd dsieudsnts obtained Judgment against him Cor the
Which vas outstaudtokst the tIae of ths al.
leg0d Asfsult NeIdIct tor nlAtntFI. SIlh
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Select Committee was then read it being precisely the
same as that Of Mr. Toombs' resolution, with Mr. SIS
amendment, ~ above coRbued.
Mr. THOMPSON, dem } OF Miss, moved to amend Mr..
schencks suhsttute to express dissent totally
President as to Mr. Crawford that he being a the
head OF the War Department and the agent OF the
claimants, did not take from him any right he may
have lad as such agent or would have justified him
in having the examination and decision of the claim
by the Secretary Of the Treasury suspended
This was agreed to-yeas, 81; nays. SO.
nss::s G sSssS' Per- S%rs
SoiS. tAis coieoc&, Dsaisl., D%%c.s. disney poty.
Harris m nIsard Howard. Hubbard ingc, Jackson.
Kasl@ss kiss I4s s::ni fisssi a:&a
P%t n'HSR AfsssH ssssss' PECK
Rass rG sts5,P oy
s ocm sso' .Sss Waldo v sG%P'
SsTs xs;sf:: Assaadsr Al,son, Andrews. R.A., Ben
Pal Butler Conn., Csid~sll On c. Calvin, ca@pbsll.
$ $ bs RisG:5 @ sysa: Ssi:j
nosS SsS4 s n%s h Su nan
ns6.us} s1E asiss S', SSf:s
sy RSslv Runssy
sehsi%erscn: seiGSlcais s6srpcra syysssf SEsSins.
dyke, &eGerns Nhiis williams wintSiop A'''A''
Mr.. THOMPSON moved to reconsider the vote, and to
Four unsuccessful motions were from time to time
made TO adjourn
1t was now o'clock.
During the above proceedings, various questions
asked and points of order raised amid much confusion.
Two more motions were made to adjourn, and dis
agreed To.
The question determined by yeas and nays.
Mr.. SoHENCk asked whether IL the House now ad-
journed, this subject would be in order ext Monday.
The SPEAKER replied negatively.
Mr.. scHEScK moved to lay the whole subject on the
table.
Ma. JONES raised point of order. that Mr. Thomp-
sons motion to re was first to be disposed Of
in which the Speaker conceded
Mr.. ScHENcK asked to be excused from voting, and
the yeas and nays ordered on the question lie
then moved that the House adjourn which motion, at
half past five, prevailed.
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The Latest from Warrington.

OUR SPECIAL TELEGRAPHiC CORRESPONDENCE.
WAsHiSeToS, July 6, 1850.
After condemning Mr.. Crawford, and the Presidents
opinion of his case the House adjourned to Monday.
On the question to the Georgia wings voted
against the President. II Mr. Crawford does not
sign after this, Old Zack may expel him.
The wings intend TO know what was Old lacks OPT
nion hence they determined to adjourn the sub
ject to Mondsy Mr. Crawford of course, is expected
to reign
The Omnibus bill is good fer all Of next week in the
Senate There Is a in the House to. night,
the California question
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SENTENCE or CONSPIR AToRS-SrEsAER omo-CoS-
vENTIoN AT OLD POINT ooHFoEr. re.
BALrnfosF, July s, 1850
John and James Cochran, bro.hsrs, convicted Of q
conspiracy to charge George Warner = asyvr, With
perjury were sentenced day TO one year inpri,on-
ment, and fine Of 500.
The steamer Ohio touched OF savannah on Thursday,
and landed several passengers.
convention, for the purpose Of establishing a line
Of ocean steamers between Norfolk aud Europe, met
at Old Point Comfort on Thursday. The convention
was well attended, and after organizing, adjourned
over till Friday.
The Southern mail brings nothing south of Au.
gusta.
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box Of sand. taken from the grave Of Kosciusko
at Crscow, has been presented TO TIE con ttee 60 be
used IN the erection q the Washington monument
CHARLES spiltker. merchant Of Baltimore, has been
convicted Of smuggling. and o. - 81 coo
There we're ninety deaths IN Baltimore during the
week ending tie first instsna
meeting has been held ~ Richmond Va, 20 con
cider the utility q estsbishna line OF steam packets
between that port and me port % Liverpool
The cholera appeared At Pekin III on the 10th ult ,
and tvo fatal cases occurred
Ire jury in tie trial of the brothers Montesquiop
At - Louis Tor the murder of Theron X. Bsrnum
alter suinS for twentv.tvo dsss, retired 10 agree
upon verdict on the gftb ult,
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JAMES GALLAGHER, Catholic Priest.

eurorsia aNp sair Lass ENIsRsrioS The Kanes-
VILE U,wsl Gps,fan. of the 18th ult says-rhe mum,
her 81 Csofnis wagons that have crossed this point,
u sbost AGO., averaging three men % the wsgon,
making % SEQ men aBa about q OOo head of horses
mules oxen, and cows. Our own emigration 70 Sat
Lake VALLEY will smoubt 90 shout 200 ~sgons ~ neay
- We At present. can determine They take TO new
csr0ing machines in addition 10 one scut last year
b,sid's muth Other valuable machinery. They sisa
tsks about AGO sheep aud 300 bead 81 cattle hofsee
and mules
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Affairs In Cincinnati.
THE CHoLERA-THE WEATHER, ETC
Ittlv

TIE CIloLERA-TIIE WEATHER, ETC.
CNoiSSATi, July 9, 1850.
The cholera is undoubtedly on the increase in this
city, but 1t does not. however, create much alarm.
Mr.. W. w. Cooper an old and respected merchant,
died Of cholera this morning, after short illness Mr.
Cooper formerly belonged to Bristol. Conn Another
victim is Mrs Little the wife of the superinte
of the Little Mama Railroad She was i'll but very
short time before she died
Business is unusually dull and ths weather is very
hot
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Before justices OskleI paine. and Canpbeu
Jtif " -sfbrou Gorfs, he Pr gidsuf, Directors
Co. Of ~ Tfodssasns Bcak--Ihe Court gave Juag.
meut for d,fcudrnts
The Count viii meet NJ 10 O'Clock during the week
instead q II, - her sators
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RgSovtBY TntAsUsE CuNnEHLaSB IsLarn. O..
We understnpd from gentleman who came pas-
stnger the Florida boat Saturday that a party
land island for time past, succeeded in finding
and carrying OF large amount Of treasure The EXIST
OF this treasure has long been a matter ofspecu-
lsion and many persons have hitherto been attracted
10 the place by reports 81 it, whereabouts bat hSve
teen Unsuccessful In their attempts 10 discover H.
The present party sppears procured their iuforrRa
ton in regard 90 its locality, from old man long
peCted II having been connected with pirate ri
rstiona sohccner had been lying on and On the
south end Of the island several days whoe movements
created some surprise She at irngth came IN took
the party board and sailed foI parts unknown
We understand the party consisted % mt zen persons
= or naL Ca Rerrhlcnn. ynll 1
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Sailing Of the Cambria from Halifax-Ths
Weather, &c.

HALIFAX, July 6-10 M
The steamship Cambria, from New York, arrived at
this port at O'Clock this morning and sailed at
eight O'Clock, for Liverpool Last night about thirty
miles to eastward she struck upon . rock, but sus-
tanned ne damage.
dense fog prevailed last night and this morning;
but, at present, the weather is fine.
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WFrcu srEs~rosr Mov-ra'vrrr A corrca.
pondent vho was board ~ this Inflated bnat from
the me she struck M 20 last sunday morning whom
che was given up 70 the wTeckers desires correct
slse impressions that have obtained general be-
lief The MOuntsine,r was he alleges not an Ter the
commend ~ captain Nsn Wchle a. the time that gen.
uemHn havi had no control q the boat her crew
after he I'm New Iofk but came merely a. pas.
ttngtr btvef having psssed the Cape before Another
eror H. that the second mate % the whee NJ the
time the boat struck The second pilot. on the con.
tray, only brought her from New York to Cape Nav
snd then gave NJ The wheel to Henry Martin Who had
the whole command, snd employed 90 bring the
koat around 20 fhsds phia After passing Cape Nav
Mr. PIT isnd of his To the wheel aud old him TO
steer nofthwest eourse apd then lpt the pilot house
TO 80 below tut bad not been gone more than fifteen
MINUTES wh'n che struck the stone pile though Mr.
= nstfuctions we're implicitly obeyed There i .lso
mistske IN relation 10 the boat having been insured
Our correspondent ssys he is informed on GOOD auth
boat - FhiLss,iukta Tedeer, Julv q
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NtLttAMsuuHa HOfFf. July 9th
To rHE Entroh 'T rnE Nav NoEE HERsLo.-
SIS deem ~ ny duty As u bscsmes my fscred
character TO ibfOfm ron aud The public comma
MY AZ large that neter received an Insult from
lapain Croker the officers or sny u the Nag.
fh ana ~ Scotch passengers on board the snip Ek-
ctlsior, aring the voyage Aud. iurthsrmors after
coming into tbis port. endravoted % suppress and
prevent the rioters far lay IN the hmhs OF my
rover from IN. achievement Of such a wicked aud
mali sious deed
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CuRIous C.sEsIs rrE CHARirr HosrfrAL At NV Or
trsNs We dropped in at the Charity Hospital yester
day for NV minutes and two curious
politely shown TO BY the house phy icisn The first
that OF stout hearty Irishman, who has not
breath through lie mouth nostrils for two months
lie h.d sftred from contraction Of tho under part
Of the wind pipe and was at times nearly sufiocsed
An ncision made Ia the neck into the wind pipe,
below the difeased part and crooked silver tube,
about three inches long with rim cad In
serted through which the patient nov breathes. In
speaking this Il obliged 60 put his finger the
end Of the tube Ia order to articuste The patient
eats, drinks aud smokes with great facility, and
says that be- " heaTtier than he before The
drease II which the patient has been cured IL very
similar TO the one which proved fatal TO Gen Wash
irgton. The operation. which modern science has
introduced. had not been Thought n In the days ~
Warrington the father 81 bis country probably,
might have survived many years longer The second
cSse that noticed was that ~ Patrick Marley,
fine looking laboring about thirty years Of ege
lie Gays that Monday night last he quite drunk
and laid down on the side.wa Alter n time he
and vent lone 60 his family by going bod and
slttping until morning On asakeBing in the morn
ing he told his wife THAI he mad curious pain and
tfnsatCn w bis right ear lie attempted TO walk but
f,ll down ON attentive observation his wife die
covered hat the cavity Of his right filled with
lead which would not come 70 htted u the
dnertut curiously shaped cavities and appeared 10
be largest beyond the opening Of the aperture The
Lead must have b. poufrd into the ear in melted
state IN order Rave thus shaped itself besides the
patients ear sns fsc. were badly burued by con
isct with heated metallic substance The patient
has tho lpat recollection conjecture W whom
~ could hove been done, does he remember having
felt any pain IN the until morning part % the
lead srtt the opening Of the was distracted by
q pbysicisn previous TO the patients going 10 the
SbsTiiy uotptei-h, y. Picasans, Jvw ~.
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THr iarE Ffhr AZ Ptcro-, Ca A correspondent Of
the tits On ObsrrrsT speaking " the late Ere ~
Picton, says :--"T population Of Picton Il shout
400 and IL s estimated that about fourth Of AL s
buildings are consumed and these the best, the FIRE
having originated and spread In the hnest and
wesithest part Fl the village including In tie de-
wasting several large hotels aud all the best
mercantile houses ~ is thought the los will amount
60 $1,000 There were also consumed the Dwellings
81 shannon. tunnels, Cbadds. sheriff, Strykcr ".
Davis, John Davis, James Nelch. two ThOs welsh.
two, Ballard. D'ct. white, hbercromb-, larwOod
fmith Wilson. two. and Mrs Daily The stores burned
we've those Of Wherril formerly q tTrrkimer rounyl
Chadds. shcri6 Davis Ysrwood and smith Loomis'
hotel, Church hotel. aud large new temp rance
house, were also consumed. The Methodist church
alec took ere. end vas With dhcuty saved In An In
jured condition. T-en'y.one horses persisted In the
namee-burncd ave The FIRE spread with such re-
pidty that little OF nothing saved fror' the
buildings burned Numbers are lott without even a
change q clothing The Ere ENGINES out Of re-
pair snd many rersons were injured in their excited
edorts 20 stay the Frogrcss Of the flames.
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R.ftnow WITHOUT CLoups.--A correspondent % the
Albany (Ga) Patriot. writing from Palmyra. IN that
State. under date Of the 2lst ut says fhc beautiful
meteorological phenomenon which obl"rved here
yesterday, D. worthy ofrccord The drought had be-
cone intsnfe very little rain having fallen since the
18th May, ult. Daring all this time the prevalent
winds have been from the eastward and The sky
rally clear and free Of clouds Undsr these crcum-
stances my attention called about lOn clock A.
VI. TO magnificent rainbow In cl,arsky, completely
encircling the sun. and having diameter Of about Is
deprsee IL was nearly - brilliant A. have
" the bosom Of = cloud and the coors dis-
tnct except vhere the blue and indigo upon the cir
cumf,fence blended With the shy. which very
clear md blue Within the circl. the ky Of dark
sonbrc funeral hue the circumference, yielding
gradually towards the centre. where u entirely
disspated by the enulgence 81 the glowing The
phsnome continued for about hour when u ds-
appeared somewhat suddenly. During the time the
wind vss light from the eastward, the shy
pied with earl Of fantastic shapes add nearly station
airy. whilst In the lower regions % the atmosphere
white nocculent eumuli noated along In the eastern
breeze. The sky unusually clear and blue during
the time and through the day The bow formed
In the upper regions Of the air parts of ~
fionaly eclpsed by the lofty cirT The Thermometer
- degreep snd the barometer ~ 10 H. at which
u had stood. with slight diurusl variations for many
days. The phenomenon vas caused, ~ I conjecture
by invisible aqueous PARTICLES in the upper regions II
the atnoephere