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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-04-15
STATE OF INDIANA

uH VIUUItSn OUuHIyg J
In the Probate Court of VandeIburgh County, In
Vacation, March 9, 1850
Petition TO Sell Real Estate
CHARLES knowles, administrator OF the estate Of
John Yates, deceased, rs. Harriet Yates, Mat
thew Yates and William Yates.
\ ND now at this time comes the said admins
traitor and files in the Office of the Clerk OF the
Probate Court of Vanderburgh county his petition
prayng for the sale OF the real estate said decead-
ant; and it satisfactorily appearing from the affida-
VII OF disnterested person this day Fl ed in the
Clerks Office aforesaid that Matthew Yates, one
OF the SAID defendants, is not this time residen
oi the State OF lndiana-thereore notice is hereby
given to the seid Matthew Yates, that unless he
appear and plead TO or answer the said complain
said petition on or before the calling of this
cause at the next of said court to be held he
Courthouse in Evansville, on the third Monday in
May next. the same will be heard and determined
in bis absence.
mhl3 w3 sAM'L T. JENKINS, Cl'k
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LOHN FARRELL,S

EXPECTORANT CANDY, Tor Colds Coughs,
T. Influenza, Bronchitis. Asthma, Whooping
Cough, and other affections ofthe Lungs, arising
from recent or neglected Colds
This preparation is Feciully offered to thepub
lie as remedy, containing nothing in its compost
ton which would lie injurious to the most delicate
nvulid In effect is Tonic, Laxative, Alteiative,
Expectorant, and promoter OF the General 6ecre-
lions.
This valuable and pleasant Itnedy is prepared
and sold by the undersigned. A literal discount
Is made to agents -
n 26-tf JOHN FARRELL
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MEMPHIS INSTITUTE.
Medical Department.


THE regular course of Lectures in this Institute
will commence on the first of November, and
continue until the last OF February. The Anatom.
ical Department will be opened and ready TO re.
ceive students by the first of October The Medi-
cal Department will be under the direction OF the
following
Professors:
z. FREEMAN, NJ. d. Professor of Anatomy.
K. S. NEwToY, NJ. D., Prof of Surgery.
H. J. HULcE, M. q, Prof. of Theory and Practice
of Medicine.
w BYRD POWELL, NJ. D.. Prof of Physiology
Pathology, Mineraogy and Geology.
}. HING, M. d.. Prot. OF Materia Medica, Theru
.peutics and Medical Jurisprudence
J. MILTON SANDERS, A NJ, Nj. d Prof Of Chem
istry and Pharmacy.
J. WusON n, D., Prof. of Obstetrics and Dis-
eases OF Women and Children.
Ciinique Lectnrers.
Medicine PROT. Ii. J. HCLcE
Surgery-PIof. k. 5. NEWTON,
q. tREEMAN. M. d., Anatomical Cemonstrator
The fees for full course of lectures amount to
Each Professors Ticket, SIS. Matriculator,s.
50. Demonstrators fee. $40. Graduaator,s $50
Those desiring further information will please
address their letters (post paidl the Dean; and
students arriving in The city will plense call on him
at the Commercial Hotel.
RS NEWTON, NJ. D., Dean of'he Faculty
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a CARD.

UNDERSTANDING that report is in circu.
~ lalion that upon the dissolution Of the late
firm OF HARRINGToN, CRANE s. O'RLEY. the under
signed agreed TO discontinue the Forwarding and
Commission business at Evansville, ana that in
violation OF said agreement we immedia ely pur
chased a new Wharf Boat and commenced business
under the name and firm of HARRINGToN, CRANE &
Co; and such report uncontradicted is calcula-
thus publicly, thafthere is not SLadolo Of truth IN it,
it being Expressly understood that each partner re.
served the right 20 continue tine business (and thai
cach tContd do so) under any style o firm he chose
except that of HARRIEGTOH. CRANE & O'RIIEY.
CHAS. HARRINGTON,
ian19 If ISAAC A. CRANE
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LEGAL NOTICES.
STATE OF INDIANA,l
NanGerhurgh COnnfY. s'
In the Probate Court, Vanderburgh County, In va
cation, March %. IssO.

In the Probate Court, Vanderburgh County, In va
cation, March %, Ies0.
Petition for Sale Of Real Estate
Isaac CassClberry, Administrator of Jane James de
ceas d. Us. Nathaniel James, John Jam s. Co.
rydon Garrett and Sarah Garrett, his wife Joel
+. Barlow and Nancy Barlow his wife Alexan-
der Parker and Mary Parker, his wife james
Philips and Elizabeth Philips, his wife, Margaret
james, Cynthia Ann James, Lewis james, Maria
James Mary Jane James, Margaret w. James
and Nancy E. James.
4 ND now at this time March %, 1850, comes
~ the complainant by Baker & Garvin, his At
tornies, and files in the Office Of the Clerk of the
Probate Court of VandeTburgh county, his petition,
praying for the sale Of the real estate OF the said de-
ceased; and satisfactorily appearing from The al
fdaylt ofa disinterc sed erson this day filed in the
Clerks Office aforesaid, that Corydon Garrett and
Sarah Garrett, his lie, Cynthia Ann James, Mar.
galet James, Maria James and Lewis James, six OF
the above named defendants not at this time re-
sidents of the State OF Indiana.
Therefore. notice is hereby given to the said non
resident defendants, that unless they appear and
pie ad to answer the said companants petition on
or before the calling of this the next term
Of said Court to be held the Court House in F. y
ansville OH The Sd Monday in May next the same
will be heard and determined in their absence
mh28w3 SAM'L. I. JENKINS, Ci'k.
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UST RECEIVED-per steamer Gen'l La
j fayetie, Gen'l Lane, and Oregon
so bags prime new Rio Coffee;
25 thds New Orleans and Clarified Sugar:
II bbls Loaf, Crushed, and Powdered do;
so do N. Orleans and Sugar house Molasses,
90 barrels and kegs Tar;
25 sacks fine Salt,
30 dozen Cedar and Painted Pals;
Which, added to our former stock, makes it gen
eral and complete.
jana FOSTER & BROWN.
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ARRIVAL OF STOVES.

TT The subscriber has just received s1Bz
55EI by the steamer Pontiac a large assort- EEz7A
q = ment of Double Oven Cooking Stoves, FGzsE
and New England .air-tight Cooking Stoves, With
a fine lot of Fancy Parlor Stoves, which n be
examined at my stove establishment on Main st,
lust above First, a. tie sign OF the Mammoth Cof-
lee Pot decZO If THOS. SCANTLIN.
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G. COLLIER ROBBINS,

MANUFACTURE OF genuine diamond Point
vi ed Gold Pens, No. 36 NJ arket steet St. LoIis,
No These Pens have been thoroughly tried in the
West, and have proved 10 be the very best Of
ered the public TOR durability elasticity, uniior
nifty of stroke, neatness OF workp anship and 9TH
er properties of a good Pen. They cannot be sur
passed. Price SO, with an extra strong silver ease
and Pencil. Letters enclosing tie amount will
meet with prompt attention and the pens can be ex
changed if thev do not suit the hand-large En-
craving pens, and beautiful pen stamped Robbins
Odd Fellow Pen. constantly on hand. dec7-tf
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CLOTHING.

Nert door to c. Bell, Druggist, Main ST.
Evansville, Ind.
Al ESSRS. ALTERING & Drummer have
vi just received from their manulactery, in Gin
.nnati the latest New York style of Fall and VIII
~ Clolhng AL of which are made and trimmed
the best manner. under ther direction. expressly
or this market, and consists of every article requ
lie to complete Gentemen's Wardrobes.
Coats and CIOaks.
A fine assortment OF Blue, brown, Grey, Drab,
iackinaw, Blankets; Box, and Over Coats, genu-
ne Pilot and Beaver Cloth Coais; fine lot OF Cloth
oats Of all sizes and prices; superior Black and
5lue, French and English Cloth Dress, Frock and
ack Coats full trim med Satinet and CashneTe,te
coats; Brown, Green and Grey and all colors OF
Tweed and Cashmere Sack, Frock and Dress Goats:
toundabOuts and Coats of all kinds.
FantalOOns.
Superior Black and Blue Cloth and Cashmere
Pants; Fancy French Cashmere Pants; Fancy
Stripes and Blue, Black, and Steel Mixed and Ca
let Mixed Satnett Pants; Tweed and COrdroy do
Pants oil every varey and price to salt purchasers
Vests,
Black silk and satin Vests, Fancy and Plain silk
Velvet Vest Fancy Cashmere Vests; Satinetl vests;
and common Vests OF all Kinds.
Furnishing Goods.
| q All the late styles of plain and fancy sssA
S@Ssilk and satin CrayatS, Scarls; and
STOCKS; white silk md all colors Pocket Handker-
chiefs; Linen and Linen bosom Shirts NJ usin and
Flannel do; Flannel and Net under shirts and
Draws; Shirt Collars; every kind OF Beaver, Kid,
thread Nnd cotton Gloves; embroidered and plain
gum suspOnders; silk, gingham and cotton Umbrel-
las: Dodds Sherwood and Chase's Hats, also Silk
Hats; Caps. Boots, Shoes; walking canes, &c.
Al the above articles and everything else in the
furnishing line will be sole al Cincinnati prices tor
CASH.
We shall continue to receive fresh supplies week
v during the season from our mandatory in Gin
cinnati. loot l2l AHLERlNG & DRUMMER.
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NEW GOODS.

NEW GOODs0.
TUST received by the subscriber general assort
j ment Of Fall and Winter Dry Goods: Boots,
Shoes, Hats, Caps, ready made Clo'lng, Flannel
and Marino under Shirts, Shawls handsome as
sortment of goods for Chidr6ns clothing. superior
Hosiery, and general assortment Of Trimmings,
which will be sold very low; please 10 call and
examine the stock.
WILLIAM HUGHES,
n9l Corner Muin and I'd Streets.
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UST RECEIVED, per steamers Oregon and
y Empire
25 bags prime new Rio Coffee:
25 bbs prime New Orleans Molasses;
p halt bbIs do do do
hhds do do Sugar;
for sale low by
ian29 STIANKLIN g. REILLY.
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WESTERN CLOTHING STORE.
Corner of Main and First Streets.
BY UMMER 4. CO.

THIS popular establishment, formerly on Wa.er
4 Street, is now open ard in ull blast on Main
Street, in the large brick store formerly occupied
by a. Gumberts.
Drummer & Co have Just received from their
Mandatory in Cincinnati, tic latest New York
Style OF Fall and Winter Clothing. All of which
are made and trimmed in the best manner, under
their direction, expressly for this market, and
Sists OF every article requisite to complete Gentle
mems Wardrobes.
Coats and CIoaks.
A fle assortment OF Blue, Brown, Grey, Drab,
Mack Jaw Blankets; Box, and Over Coats genu
inc Pilot and Beaver Clo:h Goats; fine lot o Cloth
Goats all sizes and prices; superior Black and
Blue. French and English Cloth Dress. Frock and
Sack Coats full trimmed; Salnett and Cashmeret' t
Goats; Brown, Green and Grey and all colOrs OF
Tweed and Cashmere Sack, Frock and Dress Goats;
ROundubouts and Goats of oil kinds
PantalOOns.
Superior Black and Blue Cloth and CasemeIe
Pants; Fancy French Cashmere Pants, Fancy
Stripes and Blue Black, and Steel Mixed and Ca
det Mixed SatineIt Pants; Tweed and Cordroy do
Pants OF every variety and price 10 suit purchasers
Vests,
Black silk and satin Vests, Fancy and Plain silk
Velvet Vest; Fancy Cashmere Vests; Satnett vests;
and common Vests OF all kinds.
Furnishing Goods.
aCs=zmzzzzzE'3 Al he late styles plain fT-ffl.
-, and fancy silk and satin Cra- FAf
watts, Scurfs and stocks; white y w
silk and all toIors Pocket uandkerchietsi Linen
and Linen bosom shirts; Muslin and flannel do
Flannel and Net under shirts and Draws; Shirt
Collars: every kind OF Beaver, kid, thread and
cotton Gloves; embroidered and plain gum suspen-
ders; silk gingham and cotton Umbrellas; Silk
Hats; Caps Boots, Shoes; walking canes &c.
All the above articles and everything else in
the furnishing line will be sold at Cincinnati prices
for CASH.
Weshall continue to receive fresh supplies week
Iy during the season from our Mandatory in
Cincinnati. isepi 2ll DRUMMER s, CO
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THE MISS LESxIE AIR-TIGET
COOK STOVE.

- WE have received the different sizes Of this
E5A superior Air-Tight COOK STOVE, with em-
SSS4& aTged flu,s, and all the lates' Improvements.
The eat objection air tight Stoves has been the
draft; our enlarged Aues obviate that oe'ect, and
we now offer the Miss Leslie q superior Stove.
The public are invited 10 call and examine for item
selves. tango J, p. &, q. SClIWING.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE CT REAL
EST q TIE

ESTATE.
In the Vanderburgh CucuiI Court--Decree at tn:
September Term, 1872
Joseph Warner and Redwood
Fisher,
Us. In Chancery.
Wanick Embree, James En-
bree, and Others
pY virtue Of decree Of the Vanderbugh Circuit
- Court, in the State Of Indiana, IN the above en-
titled cause at the above OF said court will
proceed to sell at puLlc auciion. at the Court
house door, in Evansville, Thursday. the 25th
day of April, 1880 between the hours Ct 10 o'clock
\. NJ. and O'Clock P. NJ, The northwest quarter of
section number twenty-tour, IN township number
six, south ofrange npmber eleven wes', in the Vim
cennes Land District, containing one hur dred and
sixty acres, more or less.
This tract of land lies on Pigeon Creek, immedi-
ately beyond the Salt Wen, IS delightfully."- situated
for country residences This land VIII be laid off in
lots of few each, mot less than four acres
TO suit purchasers, and sold for third cash in
hand. and the remaining twO-thirds in two equal
annual nstalments with interest, the purchaser
giving his notes, waving relief laws, and taking
certificate of purchase till lull payment Is made
STEPHEN c. STEVENS, Commissioner.
lNGLE s. WHEELER, Attys. mL20 davis
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CARPET WARERCCM

.TNHE subs critters are just opening large andel-
L egant Carpet Wareroom, where they have now
on hand a splendid stock OF Carpets, consisting of
Venetian, Ingram, Three Ply and Stair CarpetIngs,
from 37E to s. 50 per yard, together with 4-4-54
II heavy Oil Cloths, with a splendid stock Of
Tuied and Chenille Rugs all oiv hich will be sold
cheaper Than ever before offered here. We have
we would caIl the attention of all who wish to Pur
cha-e
l-f J. II. MAGHEE & %.
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EVANSVILLE MARRIE YARD.
MITCHELL. RULE q Co.,

DEALERS in FOREIGN and American Malblc
~ Monuments, Tomb and Head Stones, Centre
Table and Counter Tops. &c. &c
NIB. Work done in good style and tthe low
est prices. IN PLY
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~ OOH GUNNY BAGS just received and
81 ,OOO for sale low by
fc525 J. II. MAGHEE & co.
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
TACUB KERTH, Front street, corner of Vine,
- one door from G. Venneman's Rope Store, has
lust received a fine lot of
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS,
Toys, of all kin DIS and latest styles, Cakes,
Candies, SWeetmeats, &c, &c.
A lot of superior FIRE-CRACKERs In addition to
the above, he always keeps on hand general assert
ment Of Groceries and Produce, Glassware and
China Ware, Cutlery, etc.
gTCountry Produce taken in exchange for Goods,
and the highest market price paid jan29 If
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TAn PIECES PLAID llnseys,
1OO Gases Bleached Shirtings;
25 - ass'd Fancy Prin!si
5 bales Red lannels;
3 cases White -
8 " Satnetts;
3 . Kentucky Jeans;
5 &" Over COatngs;
With an infinite variety of other goods just eceiv-
ed and for sale very low, by
d I-tf J. II. MAGHEE & co.
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WINES,

WINES.
Ok Pipes Port Juice;
OO IL Or Casks do;
Is do Madeira;
Cask DO choice;
20 DemJohps Sherry;
ii Baskets Champaign;
Is Bbs S. Malaga;
Half bbls Mountain.
For sale by fn2Il ALLIS & HOWES.
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WEsTERN sTAR CLoTEING sToRE.

WESTERN STAR CLOTHING STORE.
Water ST., betreen Main and Sycamore Sts
MAYER & TRIER having lately removed
vi their Clothing and Furnishing Establishment
to the above stand. are now fully prepared with a
large stock Of
Spring and Summer Clothing,
All of which is Home manufacture, and warranted
to be of good make and Fashionable styles, with Il
complete assortment OF
FURNISHING GOODS
of every description, and beautiful varieties for the
benefit of their customers In their assortment will
be found, Goats of all kinds, Pants, ests Shirts.
Shoes and Boots, Gloves and many other articles to
tedious to enumerate. Also Hats and Caps, IN fact
every thing required for Gentlemen's wardrobes.
All the above articles, and every thing else in the
furnishing line, viii be sold very low prices for
Cash Their Stock being repeniShed 50 as TO keep
up with the days Of Fashion.
The public are invited to call and examine their
Goods whether they design purchasing or not
Evansville, Ind, [ap5 tfI
lust received per Uncle Sam and in store for sale
j 455 bbls molasses,
100 half bbls .
100 bbls Carolina Tar,
so hhds sugar. .,,..
fcb21-tf ALLI6 i HQWES-
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ETSH, of all kinds
L tierce No Salmon;
s drums Goldfish;
80 barrels and kits Mackerel;
10 boxes superior Herring;
10 dozen cans Sardines;
II do do fresh Lobsters;
Mackefel, Salmon, and
basket fresh Olive Oil;
A variety of Fruits.
jan4 FOSTER & BR OWN.
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Law Department.

Hon. E. w. NJ. KING, Professor of Theory and
Practice of Law
JOHN DELAFIELD. Esq, Professor of Commercial
jurisprudence.
Terms $50 per Session.
All communications pertaining 10 this aenarr
ment must be addressed 10
Memphis Tenn, March, 1880
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TIE Faculties, for intellectual abilities, moral
worth and professional requirements, will com pure
aVoraDiy WI, n the most distinguished in our coun-
Hy. Inc Aedlcal Faculty constitutes an anomaly
in this or any other country-all of Them are abe
lecturers and the test of teachers
those who will contemplate our geographical
positloh, and the extent OF our population can have
enterprise OF the kind AS TO health, including all
seasons OF the year, we deny that any other city Las
A common error exists in the minds of many stu.
dents relative 10 the pluce of studying medicine.
those who intend procticing among the diseases OF
me west and South should certainly educate them.
selves at school whose Faculty are practically ac
quanted with those diseases,
That the public may be satisfied of the prrrnana,
cy OF this school, We feel it our duty TO STATE, tha,
The Trustees and Faculty form unit in action.
whch aqguE5 well for its future success; and that
Inc peculiar lnternul organization which connects
them cannot be interrupted E. w. M. KING,
leol5 President OF the Memphis Institute
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DRY GOODS, HARDWARE.
NEW FAIL & wIN1IR FRY GcCIsl
SHANIkLIN & REILLY

A RE now opening at the csrner OF Main and
N First sis. a large and desirable stock OF For
eign and Domestic Dry Goods to vii:
25 Bales Brown Shrtings;
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BUSINESS CARDS.
J. z. CRISP

J.H. MAGHEE & CO.,
HAVE rem. we'd their stock OF Goods TO the
n new and commodious store on First stree
between VI ain and Sycamore; and IRE now oPenIu
IN addition to their iOlmer stock several huhdri
packages of new and desirable GcoGs, which Tic
are offering very cheap, and TO which they wcu
invite the attention Oi the trade. IL 1T
TRUNKS.
A superior article of Brass and lro
{sz3H sI5 Bound Trunks cheap for cash, at
zzlTSts Y ~ DRUMMER g. cos,
faug 3O1 Corner Main & First stS
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WRAPPING PAPER
400 REAMS Heavy Wrapping Paper for sale
4UU by
jan4 o RILEY &, MITCHELL.
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lOOO tRs HsidsPP dsP9 Bs. ri. F22 II 9 !5s sn5 Ie9 s &
by Lfeb7l C. BELL.
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ID ENG about to change nv present business, ]
ID offer my entire stock of Groceries, &c. at cost
-uI Gu 5h. feb2l tt J, LAUGHL1N, Jr.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-06-12

rns persca viii apoa sscs, uss ss
payment u The suhsesipion b made y advance.
pes.ns sahseahsn nay uss.sy iseps oeu
- rn'es van = paid W sad ~ rak sasansd - ea9 q
~ uu4smtsoa. 49, l.,fys ~tss, 43l1d b
Ths COUNTRY PAPER i pubsssa stvsskiy Suulse - -
noas = coHs'sss ana sssni-wsskH during The rsessA
saesc1pdoas ~ psscd ss yssS wni " sssvo1 =
srns psopostoned 10 The above annual saiss u s' p
QFOsTmAsTERs are sashoxed Aesnuy ma ~
sending u DAILY subscbe, win eso enclosed ~ vsvn
SEMI I-WEEkL suhscnbsr, wi US enclosed Or vva ELY
suhcbsss, with 90 enclossd w be entitled eopy
sdiuon they fsrsirh suhscssbsn for svssi,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-02-18

The Senate has refused to confirm the nomi
nation OF Col. Webb. Mr.. Clay voted agains,
HIM. Mr.. Webster did not vote.
= Mr.. Gwinn, Senator, and Messrs. WRIGHT
and Gilbert, Representatives elect to the United
'ngton ON the morning the 10th instant
- The steamer Rhode Island, bound for
California Is reported to have sunk Twelve
passengers are said to have escaped the remain
lns thirty arc supposed to be drowned.
- dispatch from New Orleans announces
the bursting of the boiler ofthe steamer Russia.
Four lives were lost by the explosion.
- The Board of Directors of the Sonthsidc
Railroad have made contract with the Blainn
and Crom Celvn Company of Wales for 1900
tons bridge rails.
On the 9th INST, Mr.. We,morc paid to the
L. :. Government $50 900, and intends 10 nav
the further sum of Sl2 900.
- In the city of Richmond extensive pre-
para''ons are being made ior1hc grand cclebra-
uon, on the 22ndinst upon which OCCASION il
VIII be remembered the corner stone Of the Viz
gnia Washington Monument will be laid. The
Cadets the Virginia Military Institute passed
through our town, on their route to Richmond
where they have been invited To participate in
the ceremonies oflaying the stone.
has JUS, 'ftulnse"h gSlickucv of Dos, who
ly RICH drowned himself upon the 18th inst 1t
is supposed that he was insane.
- We find the following among the select
ed matter OF the Baltimore Clipper:
The SOUTHERN AppRrSS.-Mr Calhoun did
not prompt write the Southern Address of
last winter. as appears by the testimony of his
colleague in the Senate. The caucus ORIGINATED
it appears, with Messrs Davis and Hunter.
- TnrArRicAL.--Jcnny Llnd, the famous
actress. is about 10 visit America. On the ID IN
slant, Miss Davenport made her las, appearance
in New Orleans in a new piece, called Virginia,
founded on the memorable conduct of the chastc
Roman maiden of that name. Miss Davenport,
of course, appeared in the character of Virginia,
in sustaining which she succeeded in enrapturing
the auditory On the same evening, Mr. Muir
doch gave his benefit, prior 10 his departure for
Europe, at ST. Charles Theatre, New Orleans.
The juvenile performers, the Misses Bacman,
remain at Norfolk.