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Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-12-27

THOR CHRiSTMAs.-z50 boxes prime Raisins,
II wholes, halves and quarters.
$50 drums crop Figs
so do Su!tana Ralsns
casks fresh Currants
10 boxes crop Citron
do shell Almonds
MUS of all kinds, for sale by
LOUIS J BOSSIEUX,
de 10Y Main street.
a IHRIsTIAs is COMING.-FIRE WORKS,
" FIRE WORKS.
100 boxes extra No. Fire Crackers
100000 Torpetoes
gross Roman Candles
D do Chasers or SerpeRt5
do Pin Wheels
do Grass-hoppers
5 do Blue Lights, Double Headers, &c..-for
sale low at the Steam Candy Factory, No l07 Main
de % LOUISE BossIEUx
4SHRIsTMAs ARTICLES.-Ladies' rose
v wood, mahogany, papier mache, and leather
Wiring Desks, Paper macte, rose wood and ebony
Work Boxes; rose wood, PAPER mache and English
apa9ned D'essing Gases; papier mache PORT Folios
and Work Stands, AIabaster and other jewellery box
es nk Stands and Paper Weights, Pearl, Ivory, She'll
and Filagree work Gard Cases, Mattel Ornaments,
Toei Bottles together with full assortment OF fan
cy articles, French and German Toys. &C., for sa by
r M ZIMMERMAN,
de Corner Main and 18th SITS.
GVHRlSrHfAS HATS AND CAPS.-Just
a. received by Adams Il Co.'S Express this NOR
ming something new and fine, in the way OF Hats and
Caps, for Christmas. which will sell very low-call
aud Also, lot OF ladies' iurs, such as Mufs.
Yicorenes, Cuffs, g. OF the latest style, fresh and
new.
Call at the sign of The big yellow Hat, No 1877,
Br ad street.
Keep it before the people. that they can get for
81 so, hne mole skin Hat warranted the latest style,
de "a r. MOORE
WDORTER, ALE AND CIDER.-I have on
IL hand large stock OF Philadelphia Porter, Ale
and Cider, in quart and pint bottles, of superior quality
and in prime order. Persons wanting for family
can have it sent to any part OF the city.
Bottles wanted.
de "a JOHN CLENDINING.
EpACON HAMS.-l5O very superior family
MS Bacon Hams inst received aud for sele by
DE- Is SHEILDB & S:JMERVILLE.
I'D OSEWOOD WORK BOXES AND WRI.
AS TING DESKS.-A handsome assortment of
new and beautiful styles Just opened, and for sale by
de IA A. MORRIS.
n EATHER CASES-A very hand ONE as
sortment of Leather Cases, completely furnished,
also, Writing Cases Of all sizes, for sale at
de 23 enters, 1877 Main street.
MTOR CHILDREN.-Large size Rocking
a. Horses Propellers and Velocipedes, Chariots and
Wagons, Hobby Horses, &c, for sale at
de % enters, 1877 Main street;
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EM AVING purchased the interest of William AL
u q len,in the late firm of Allen & Wendinger, |
of the firm and The public generally that shall carry
Oh the business at the old stand, where | will be hap
ply to serve them with any article in the line of Mer.
chant Tailors. c WENDLINGER
de i9-IYn
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RICHARD HILL, Dr..

GENERAL AGENT AND COLLECTOR.
lRt.S out negroes, rents houses and collec Ia
ID claims ct every kind; in which business he has
been engaged for fifteen years
Office on Main ST., No. u.s. corner below the Banks:
de 3-d&c5an
NOTICE.-Messrs Rankin & Whitlock having
~ by deed bearing date 9th December 1851
(Which deed IS OF record in the Clerks office of the
designed all their stock of goods debts and effects of
every KIND in trust for the benefit of all such creditors
faccofdng to the names and classes as specfied) as
thereof '
Notice is hereby given to said creditors that unless
they sign SAID deed within the 60 days they will be de-
barred OF all participation in the same
-, a. l.. ROYSTER.
ue iS-0opW IFusten.
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MT EW AND ELEGANT FURNITURE.-l
AS have just received and offer for sale very low a
lot Of nice and elegant Furniture consisting Of
Cottage setts, of beautiful finish
Carved mahogany Rockers
Carved back spring seat Sofas
Cane seat and cane back Rockers
Wood bottom Chairs, of every kind
Bureaus OF various sizes
Also second hand Furniture, in good order, such as
Sideboards, Tables, Cabinets, Chairs, Looking Gas
ses, and two large superior Carpets &c. These arti
cles will be sold 25 per cent cheaper than elsewhere in
the city.
de IL R. CAUTHORN
@STRAVTON'S OFFICE, No. 5, Soutn IAN
~ street..
LeHall the world say what they can,
For selling prizes, STRATToN's the man.
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~ss. OLD STAND. BUT NEW >.
EESA STOCK, AT WHITE A PAGES BsHA
OLD STORE, 10 MARKET Bs1psF.Y NV

HA cious and convenient house known as "Persicos
occupied recently by Mrs MeadeS school, on Marshall
and 9th streets.
A lao, the brick house adjoining my residence on 5li
street, recently the property OF Mrs Myers. Several de-
srable additions and Improvements will be made for a
good tenant. Apply to Mrs. Taylor, Richmond, or
by letter, Hanover Court House, 10
au29-2awts GEORGE TAYLOR.
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"a FOR KEN Title large brick house 90 the
ksa corner Of M arshal and 9Th streets, is now Tor
reu This house, being large and we'll located, is not
only desirable private residence, but is admirably
suited Tor boarding house.
-ln the OF this psoper. on 9th street is new
brick store house for rent. For terms. apply to
TOLER T. COOK,
de 25 General AGENTS.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-12-27

BRILLIANT LOTTERY FOR DEC. 9TH.
One hundred prizes OF Two Thousand Dollars.
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass to be drawn
at Baltimore on Saturday, December 9th rs Nos,
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Certificate Of package of whoes $260-shares in
proportion
Orders for Tickets in any OF the Maryland Lotteries
will meet the most prompt and confidential attention II
addressed to MoRRIs & Co, Managers, orto
w. PURCELL,
de Richmond Va.
q LAGRE FEATHER BEDS, in good or
Cd der, for sale by
de "a JNO. N. GORDON d SON.
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We have great pleasure in referring readers TO the
programme, advertising columns Of concert 10
given next Monday evening, at CaTuss Saloon, by the
gentlemen composing this very sting and praisewor
thy Assocafh. The selection OF pieces which they offer
sem,neny udcous and attractive and the purposes for
which the Association is organized present very strong
claim upon the favor OF all the lovers OF music in our
community The aims and character OF the Association
are well set forth in the following paragraph which we
hnd in the Ieu,genor OF Wednesday last and which we
transfer TO columns with full concurrence in lis
suggestions
The main object CT this Association appears to be 10
dihuse musical taste in community but can only
be sustained by liberal support from public, as It's
attendant expenses heavy be solely borne by It's
member. The Association now commences upon its
second season, and this concert, learn given
pertinent to ascertain how far regularly organized and
wedscipned orchestra can be sustained in this commu
ny u successful, and subscription list he obtained
ceat to deiray their expenses hereafter they would pro
pose giving series Of concerts during the ensuing winter
ano IN order to inducs young amsteurs Of District
.nt as members, taking part in the performances,
oesnd That II Is the intention Of Of the profes-
o OF The Association to open class for the instruction OF
Instrumental performers upon all the various instruments
ms we should think would be excellent pan II
could not fail 10 produce the original dcsideatum Of the
association. and become, II only supported by public.
musical academy OF great importance. We hope, there
iofe that the present appeal Of the Assoc alton will be
daily me, by lovers music and our gtened and
liberal public"
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Prom the Rochester Republican.
Ine Wizard of the yNx.ty,

senator Douglass agricultural speech at Rochester wa.
nended ior the southern market, for votes for himself for
resident IL Is Tree trade aud cotton and co,n and
rec uade, and nobody Is OF much conseauenco nness
they raise cotton with slave labor" iS ~
We clip the above from the Detroit Trbune In
another column OF the same paper is the following:
Senator Douglas, in his Rochester address has mncb
say about growing and its profits tho farmer &c
These hdgety wings are very hard to please II SEN
Mor Douglas speaks OF cotton, be is bidding for the sup
port Of the cotton heads" of the South if he speak.
o. pool, the willy politicians have an eve 10 The
support Of the " rooty heads OF the Nor,h-ihey have
Ifsady made him an outand-out safin democrat II he
Aiudes 20 hemp, the rozucs al take il as a personal
,nsuN; y he speaks of pork or lard OIL, the New Eng
ANA wnAlers cry out, I" all CANNON I" If he auaes 10
Of the Tribune flies into huff. and resents a. ersona
aaron II he speaks of cora he is ,hrow,og .oo -
he corn dodgers" and corn craeksrs }, n Re- aId
TO fish, he 10 bidding for the suckers p II ha enea
he growth Of beef, he is counting the applause Of GoSn
Bull II he proposes a remedy for short ,ron, h 49,,
polling the gentry with close -stapsn bsod, = h.
speaks Of sa, he must be treating the Bible dsresoee,
July, by casting slur.npon the memory OF Lots vile
he encourages large production Of potatoes he IL
Certainly bidding for the IiA and giving slap lover
lhe lett" at certain small potato" politician; II he
speaks Of the culture OF the pins he is only stealing the
nnnde. Of General Taylor, and calling fos lilc more
Haps Captain Bragg Verify what mischieyous being
NV wizard OF the West" must be
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THE MATRIMONIAL wrLL.-ln the small parish OF ST.
Kevne Cornwall, Wales, there is famous WELL the
virtues of which are such that it gives mastery to hus.
band or wife, Just as the the other may have hrst
tasted ~ waters Southey made this superstition the
groundwork OF an amusing tale, in verse, commencing
"a well there IL in the west countrie
And a clearer one never was seen;
There il not n wife in the west countrie
Bat has heard Of the well of St keyne."
A traveller sitting by the side OF this WELL the story
goes on to say, met countryman with whom he had
long chat about its tradition.
You drank Of the water, warrant betmes,'
He to the countrymsp said
Bat the couptryman smiled as the stranger spoke,
And shceplshly shook his head
utI ba stened as soon as the wedding was DER,
And lcn my good wife In the porch
Rut faith she had been wiser than !,
For she took bottle to church
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From our Baltimore Correspondent.

BALrIMoRs, Oct 3O-5, p
have never before much anxiety among
didatcs is manifested by those who before the
public soliciting its suages the approaching election
An old and truthful adage says ." an i'll wind that
blows 20 good" This is verified in the beneficial
suits experienced by the several newspapers (some parc
ay) which appear the long controversies between and
pulls special merits Of the various aspirans for Of
lice There is no doubt whatever that Baltimore will
stand firm her democratic principles, and give very
large majority for the State ticket
Many of citizens have gone Harrisburg, Pennsyl-
vania attend the Agricultural Fair being held
there Maryland, am told, has sent quite anumber OF
specimens there for exhibition and competition
After copious rain last night and early this morning, we
now have delightful day The atmosphere is al.
most summer.
Those who have capital and desire making good in
vesmeni should give their senon the
in our papers proposed loan by the Baltimore and Ohio
RAILROAD Company They oder to issue coupons the
amount of hundred and sixty thousand dollars
guarantee
Oar market for brcadstus is depressed Sales to-day
900 barrels City Mills nour So rs, more than which
buyers are unwilling give Sales, Also of 200 barrels
Howard street SO 81 there is rumor OF some sales
So rs, cash. These prices show decline OF 81 10
2s per barrel since Saturday last Corn meal and
-four unchanged Grain quiet, sales OF good 10 prime
red wheat IL rs white do 10 81 cents. Old
white corn 30 cents yellow do 55 cents new white and
yellow 81 So Oats, 80 SO cents lye, 65 cents
Provisions quiet; mess pork $40 Ia Coifee is active;
sales of the week about 10 900 bags RIO
2r conmon, 81 81 10 81 cents for good and prime
stock on hand 20 900 bags Wool fmer, at 10 Is cen
for unwashed common; washed do, rs cents Tobacco
steady. Wh-key, % % cents in hhds and bbs
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The New York Mirror-one OF the siaunches support
ers Of Mr. Fmore's adminstralion-who editor holds
an office of special trust and responsibility under the fed
era government, thus quietly surenders the thig game
and puts It's sole reliance upon another no.plrfy dodge:
'We do not hesitate hazard the assertion that the
wings stand chance of success the old party pa-
forms General Taylor could lac I've been elec,e an
ultra whg' The victory in 1913 by the aid OF
allies who rushed from the ranks OF conservatives demo
cra,s and Independents and rallied under the Rough and
Ready bsnner The statement that without such reinforce
msus the wings would have been defeated is readily de-
nons,,ed they who deny wilfuy blind TO the fact
Il the whig party numerous united, more sf
hcient to day than II three years ago Let the sec
tionaI div which have everywhere its ranks
asunder answer"
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pi' we might in charity suppose that il was the ravng
mailman, but unfortunately. there is but too much
evidence that he speaks from the book. When look
az 'he ease with which battalion OF armed negroes
were rallied at Chrlsliana, ryang, they did, in
aacihy The mInutemen OF the reyolulon-when we
see syracuse for whole day in the power OF black aud
~hie MOD who tramped under foot every semblance Of
law ana auhofliy-when hear OF the conventions of
blacks Just over the border in Canada and OF the ogan
zauoh OF black regiments within musket-shot OF the
Iiihes-"hen we listen 10 the sound OF the drum in our
own streets, and see il followed by companies OF salwa
negroes Drilled oihcered, and armedwe have but too
much reason 10 believe that there is OF deeply
ceved and widely concerted wickedness than of madness
IN me ahoclous suggestion OF Mr. Gerrt Smith
Although we would hope, for the credit of human
are hat The great proportion even OF the abollonisls
are mol implicated in this foul conspiracy against the
laws and Liberties of the country, il is but plain iha,
there is party-and one of MEANS and influence and
nuhoeis-who are prepared not only TO witness this
saushl against all that hold sacred and DEAR but who
are resolved to take part in il with the brutfed and de-
graded race whom they put forward to commence it, II
10 evident, too, that the North and the South,
be the theatre OF their operations and the method of
crushing this fagitious undertaking in lis inception is
more plain and evident than either.
The danger only in case OF the accession OF
the Sewardwhg party 10 power and their retention OF it
long enough to fully consummate the alliance contem
plated by their leaders with the blacks and abolonists
There is not doubt at this moment that Seward, or
Weed, any OF The prominent wing politicians OF that
class would personally aid and abet the blacks in defeat
ing the execution Of the fugitive law, Once firmly
seated in power, open resistance 10 it would be their
avowe cd policy and then would the contest commence
Let he next election result in the restoration Of the
democracy the ascendantlet the legislative and judi
cal power be vested in the hands OF those who
10 the Union and The Consluion--lhe danger would
vanish, and unbroken tranquility would reign through
out our borders. II.
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Mard Fillmore p, ea of e United States Of fmerieo, 10 all
uhom
Satisfactory evidence having been exhibited to me that FAuvrL
appointed consul and consular of the
republic ports Newport and Providence the
state OF Rhode und hereby him SUCH
clare and enjoy such functions, powers and
pese allowed the vice consus of the most favored
n United States.
In testimony these letters be made
patent United be hcreuno affixed,
Given under my Of Washington the 10Th day
October 5 and Of the independence Of the United States of
America seventy sixth.
r. 81 WILLARD FILLMORE
BY the President
DANIEL WEBSTER, Secretary OF state.
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From. our Com aaerclai Correspondent.

NKw YoRk. oot. 2s-5, p. m.
The returns Of the New York city bauks which have
been made up TO the 9Th September contain some
lures which throw light the of the money
pressure IL is much to be regretted in community like
this where proportion OF all the business done in
the notes OF individuals and those money, not
eoidns TO The whms necessities of the banks, that
those institutions required give prompt and e
quen returns OF their affairs The whols fortune Of the
commercial community depends upon their acIion, and
that should not be permitted TO be In secret The peoga
tive OF coinage conferred upon the government order
that there may be uniform and Ineligible currency
that every man may know at glance The value Of the
piece Of coin rendered hiu for his goods laboe What
the mint Is a metallic currency The banks to paper
Those OF New York have the last year, discounted,
made Of s2i0 900 900 OF individual taken for
goods These notes the material for money, and they
are made money, not the bank interest," operating in
secret proper dictate Six months SINCE the
chants felt confident that the $1,000 900 OF in her
wallets could be used money, by means OF bank dis
count, to meet their debts. Suddenly the banks
jecled i, and many merchant lost more than his
years profits IN the sacrifices he was consequently
compelled to make These losses he would have suf
fered had he the OF knowing and studying the course
OF the bank movements. What deprecated and huclu-
ang currency is The retail trade is this bank
70 wholesale dealing When dealer takes hall eagle, he
knows that it viii pay 50 OF his debts When wholesale
dealer takes note for $780, he thinks it is money per
cent annum but may become deprecated from TO
25 per cent through the action Of the banks The insti
tons alleged that they were compelled to cnriu their
Communications because tho had been large
take from them their specie The pFotectionis politicians
took up this hint and raised hue and cry favor OF in
creasing the taxes, means OF making people wise in
traffic The bank returns show pretty conclusively that
the alleged not the true 1t owing
large specie exports that they ourtaied but other
causes which We will proceed to examine. The number
of banks doing business the city Of New York. in june
80 These consisted OF Is old chartered banks 10 that
have been in existence under the free bank
ing law, and III which have operation This year
Now the % old banks only have reduced their loans while
the banks hav, much Increased theirs, follows:
NcU York bank loans
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By A. GREEN, Auc,ionc,

By a. GREEN, Auctionccr.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE At AUCTION
Ill Monday, ID Of November shall sell, the rest
gentleman declining housekeeping Maryland avenue,
AZ 9th streets, at 10 O'Clock good lot OF
household and kitchen furniture, viz
Mahogany sofa and parior chairs
Do bureaus, washstands, and towelracks
Lounges, and wood chairs
Bcdscads gilt and mahogany frame looking glasses
Feather beds, bedding and mattresses
Radiator, cooking and chamber stoves
Andirons, shovel and longs and Tenders
Crockcry China, glass; and other
And good lot OF kitchen requisites.
With many other articles not 10 cnunerato
All OF and under SIS cash over So, credit
thirty sixty satisfactorily endorsed bearing
interest -,
" A. GREEN,
Oct Aids Auchonecr.
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The Dire OF Trade of the South.

We are happy 10 learn from private letter, dated the
9th inst, a. Savannah in Georgia. that the ball put in
motion in Richmond has lost Of lis force. One
house in Charleston and two in Savannah have already
been established and we understand that the convention
Macon will contain OF the first commercial minds
oil the South The delegates said 10 be numerous
that the public hotels canno, accommodate them
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arsey' and finally. Thursday last being notified
ei %'oVo shares, stopped. The house has been very
wealthy, and connected formerly with Jacob R.rLar
no" Of New oheans An the other business of tho house
goes on as usual and Mr. Little offers 10 pay these stock
contracts IN l according 10 the differences determined
by the prices Of Friday last In notes rnnnng oys two
years without Interest This viii probably be accepted il
is highly iavorabe settlement This soppoue is mere
stock operation and has nothing with busi
ness other than that II accustomed by rise Of stocks
growing out OF tho renewed abundance of money con,
rary TO the views Of Mr. Le The quotations to-day are
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johnson a. Co.'S. Peoples Circus

OF celebrated southern establish
ments fvzs stone Orleans The National,
Sckueys) with magnificent stud of performing
horses ponies treble company Equestrian and Dramatic
Aristes-
win exhibit Washington city, the lot OF Bch stable
Thursday Friday, october 29 D, and 3is'
and O'Clock, p. m.
An entire change each
aton which, will be rcpeie with equestrian dramatic
and Oympian gems of La Hsute Ecoe
nFS JENNiNGs the exquisite punster,
Holm MAY the celebrated contemporary Dan Rice,
clowns Of this quadruple establishment
Equestrian Manager. w
Leader Band X 9aul
Admission, Is only. oct2f-d
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ENTICE
TELEGRApHyCR REPORTS, sc.

NEW YoRk, Oct I'D p. m.
Stocks are unchanged Canton 66A Erie, 81 Flour is
oil and declining Sales of $500 bbls IS rs IS 81
Tor - .e rye hour and meal unchanged. Wheat is
steady Sales OF $500 bushels Cenesee at 80 cents Sales
OF iV0D bushels liked SO 81 cents Rye " cents
Oas 30 30 cents Provisions dull but prices un.
changed Groceries steady Rio coffee d a y cents.
he tea sale went Gil without activity decline in prices
Whskey, 20 cents.
Tue steamer city of Richmond from Richmond arrived
to day The telegraph wires 10 The East
The schooner Geofgc Washington from Pete sburr for
this port. VITA cargo OF 500 barrels of flour and 1000
bushels OF wheat went ashore at Higees Landing,
cargo the charge of Mr. Stephens who will the
somewhat damaged 1t will not bs reshp
ped until a,vicgs received from those Interested
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New Publication, now In Press-Sewmsn ~ Co. /,

A Concise Practical Treatise on Political Economy,
being an important branch OF the science of government
with which every citizen should be acquainted, To
which is appended. with view of establishing the doc.
rnes advanced. brief statement OF national accounts,
sho wing the method OF finding the annual profit loss
resulting from our with foreign powers Also,
statistical information relating to finance. trade, manu-
facures, agriculture, and matters IN The administration
of from the Inauguration OF Washington 10
the present time drawn from reports TO Congress and
other authentic sources-ihe whole aiming at the best
domestic and foreign policy OF the United States and de-
signed for the use OF the people By Thomas M. F.
BERKELEY, LID.