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Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

CHOLERA ON THE MIssIssIPPI.-There were 10
cases and IL deaths from cholera on the steamer
lroquls which boat arrived at ST. Louis on the oath
ut, the st. Louis Union says There were also
50 cases OF ship fever. She had 800 Irish emf
grants on board, all of whom were landed at the
quarantine ground.-Republic.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

nj. r,.. RICHMOND, May 7th, 1851.
W.T. EdHorrl would through your columns call at
there is not watchman to be seen in the s,reets ~
Now may be said tina it would not assist the r mr.
pose to be seem after the commission of theft grant
that would be the case; but it is generally believed
that the night watch formed for the prevention Of
CRIME as Well as the detection Of the criminal and if
would certainly be calculated to assure rather than in
seen who could interfere with him in his purnose
speak Tor Madison ward ony and appears to me that
by the exeron OF the proper authorities this evil could
be corrected ~ va '0'i1
A RESIDENT OLE MAn1SOM MANN
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

Captain Brown presents his compliments to
Mrs, Jenkins and regrets that thirteen privatea
will be detained by habeas corpus writs, and two
sergeants are on the sick list; the rest of Captain
browns company will have much pleasure in
waiting on Mrs. Jenkins on Friday evening.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

The city OF Raleigh, n. c., was visited by violen
hurricane on Sunday morning. 1t iraversed space al
ABOUT TWO hundred yards in width, blowing down chin
aeys' trees, &c. Fortunately no lives were lost.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

Miss B, lady Of considerable notoriety
IN The southwest, made her appearance lately in
the fiaquemIne Court ofLouisiana, to argue her
owl, = sun. one was armed with pistol and dirk,
and frightened the lawyers half to death.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

CAPTAIN OF THE NIGHT WATCH-Tn
accordance with the desire OF many kind friends /
hereby declare myself candidate for the Office Of
captain OF the light Police. II it shall be the pleasure
OF my ellow-czens to call me TO the post can opiv
say that shall exercise the same diligence 10 serve
them In this capacity, that endeavoured to exert
whilst connected with the Day Police
Respectfully, THOS. B. WHITE.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

TO THE CITIZENS OF RICHMOND -Ttaka
this mode of announcing that am candidate for The
office of Mayor OF the city. VIZ
my7 THOS. j. EVANS
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

ERRATuM.-ln the remarks made by us on Mr.
Chiltons proposition read "a important disclo-
sure" for ga most important disclosure"
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

SHIP LOAD OF ELEPHANTs.-The barque Regatta ar
rived here yesterday from India ireghted with nine iy
ing elephants, zebu, or Burmese bull, sixteen enor
nous serpents including brace of boa constructors of
"a and 10 eet in length, besides wilderness OF mon
keys, the reted porcupne and other live varments Ill
consigned to Messrs P: T. Barnum and Seth B. Howe.
intended Tor the great Museum Carayan.-N. Y II;
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09
THE UNIVERSITY.

We are happy to learn from the following
statement signed by students of the University,
some of whom we personally know, that the
first pub lished account of disturbance at the
University was grossly extravagant:
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA,}
May d, 1851.
10 the Editors of the Whig:
GENTLEMEN-The article in your paper of May I'd,
copied from the "Souh Side Democrat" is so errone-
GUS that, students of the University we desire it to
be corrected The disturbance was not caused BY nor
in any wise connected WITH the equestrian performan-
ces on the Professors horses. The Town Constable,
and not the Sheriff. served the warrant he received no
cut with bow knife, did the students 60 in body
to liberate the prisoner.
The circumstances these On Saturday evening,
April 26, three young went to Charlottesville, and
whilst under the influence Of liquor, got into diff
Guilty with the police officers. Two were baed and the
third who unfortunately attacked the magistrate who
mad commanded his arrest, was sent to Jail. During
the evening, some two hundred Students led by curl
osly, visited the town. Some report being in crcu-
lanon that an attempt would be made to force the
jail, the militia were ordered out.
For this there was not the slightest excuse and so
soon as the young gentleman became perfectly sober,
hA~ II~.-
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

"A serious mistake occurred in our statement
OF the vote Wednesday, on the Basis question,
by the printers putting the head of "Whte Basis
over the Mixed Basis column, and the head of
MIXED Basis" over the White Basis column.
thus exactly reversing the result.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09
A RESIDENT OF MADISON WARD

MEssRs. EDITORS: | have seen INV mama NOMINEE.
ed IN the daily papers lover the signature of Vox Popu
ior the office OF Superintendent of the City Gas Works.
winch Office never had any intention OF ruppno for
name Tor that purpose ~ A'o VI my
While duly appreciate the motives of my friends
VINO have brought my name before the public, | most
respectfully decline the nomination ''
my $50 n VANCT Ev1,
CIIY GUAGER AND INSPECTOR OF L.
QUORS.
, I'VE MESsRs. EpIToRs-Please say in your paper thar
RICHARD FOX is candidate for the above office at
the ensuing election. He well known to the dealers
IN liquors as the present very efficient and faithful de-
putty guager and Inspector and we desire to call the
attention OF the voters to his claims
my 7-3t MANy VOTEpc
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

A NOTE AccEPTED.-Mrs Jenkins requests the
pleasure Of Captain Browns company at a small
party on Friday evening next
81 Spriggins Place, Monday.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-05-09

10 the Citizens of Richmond.
am candidate for ELECTION to the office of Civ
Sergeant have for several years held this office nv
the appointment OF the Justices of the Hastings Coprf
ana was again, appointed in March last for twelve
months; l am happy IN the belief that have dschare
ed the duties my office faithfully, and shall be much
graued TO receive the appreciation of my ieow-citi-
zens, evidenced by their support at the polls on The
third Wednesday of this month va "40
my 6-dtd JOHN M. FER GIBSON
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30 SS5 81 22O

Majority for. Mixed Basis over White Basis 1885,
Majority for do. over White Basis and Compromse
together 1874.
From Jefferson Ward we have not the information
necessary to enable us to classify the alternative vote
In Monroe Ward, otlhe l45 who voted for the white
oass 30 voted for Compromise, as an alternative and
OF the 244 who voted for the white basis IS voted for
compromise as an alternative.
ln Madison Ward, of the 81 who voted for the white
oasis' " voted for Compromise, as an alternative
pfopos'hon OF the 1873 who voted for the mixed basis
so.eo Tor Compromise as an alternative; and of the
- VINO voted tor Compromise, 4 voted for the white
basis as an alternative
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THE TIMES, TERMS.

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within 80 days from the beginning OF subscribers
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Copies of the DAILY TINES can always be procured
likewise at the Periodical and Newspaper Depot of
Messrs ALLEN 81 GENTRY, on Broad street-price two
GEMS.
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TO THE VOTERS OF RICHMOND am +.
candidate for Measurer of Grain. ="
my7-3l+ r. TT IIcK
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CHURCH BELLS!

GtHURcII, FACTORY and STEAMBOAT BELLS
u Instantly on hand, and Peals or Chimes of Bells
(of any number) 10 order. Improved casi-iroI
Yokcs, with movable arms attached to these Bells
that they be adjusted to ring easily, and properly
and springs also which prevent the cappcr from resting
on the Bell thereby prolonsng the sound. Hangings
complete (incudng Yoke, Frame and WheeiD furnished
if desired The horns by which the Bell is suspended
admit of the Yoke being changed to new position, and
thus bringing the blow OF The clapper in new place
which desirable after usage il diminish
probability of the Bells breaking Occasioned by
repeated blows Of the clapper in one pluce
Al experience of 80 in tile business, has given
subscribers opportunity OF ascertainlng the bes
form for Bells, the combinations of metals, and
the degree of heat requisite for obtaining the
dity, strength, and most melodous tones and has en-
allied them for their Bells, the highest award,
the N v State Agricultural Society and American In
stitute their Annual Fairs, for several years past
The Trinity Chimes of New York, were completed a,
this Foundry, as also cast, Chimes for New Or
leans La, Oswego and Rochester, n. " and Kings ton
G.. w and also, the Fire Alarm Bells of New York
the largest cast in this country.
Transit Instruments, Levels, Surveyors Compasses
Improved Compasses for taking horizontal and vertical
angles without the needle.
ANDREW MENEELY Il son.
West Troy, Albany Co., N. ", July "a, lo5l. IA
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GREAT BARGAINS /:

TuNHE undersigned is duly authorized by Samuel Leech
II sell and convey by general warrantee deeds, the
following described real in the immediate vicinity
of st. Paul, to wit:
The Southwest onefour of the Southeast quarter and
the East half of the Southwest quarter Of Section No l.
Also Lot No. ], OF Section No IL, all in Township No
2s north Of Range No. % Also, Lot No s. Of Sec
ton No. g. and lot No. of Section No. in Township
No. 2-, north Of Range No. % west.
The above lands join the Town Plat Of II. Paul. one
hundred aud twenty acres OF which rich Prairie, and
fifty of mbered land fronting the river Also, tir-
tytwo Lots in Ieeci's Addition to ST. Paui. aud forty
laid off adjoining The out lots, Of vo
three, four and eight acres.
The Lands and Lots Will he sold on liberal terms
and persons wishing purchase Plas Of the
and be shown the grounds by Richard Frecborn or the
undersigned. H. W. EoII
Pant NAV l. 2-6m.
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INSURANCE.

Protection, Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Of
Hartford, Co,n.-Incorpordted in lS2j.
innuai Premiums Capital Stock and Surplus funds,
SI,0OO,OOO.
TUNilS old and responsible Company continues to Issue
Il policies the most favorable terms on Dwelling
Houses Household Furniture, Stores, stocks of Goods,
houses and their Contents Mills aud Manufactures,
&c, &C. against Loss OR DAMAGE FIRE.
Also, Goods Wares and Merchandise, against the
hazards OF Inland Tra portaon, and upon the Cargoes
of sea vessels.
The Protection Insurance Company having. in the
last IS years paid many millions Of dollars at their
raj agencies throughout the United States md the Brit
islYrovnces have established just reputation for sol
/ and fair dealing, which challenges comparison
with other Insurance Company the Continent of
America The annexed extract from article on the
subject of Insurance Companies taken from the n y.
Day Book exhibits briefly the standing and policy Of this
/ CompanN
1.-The moneycd men Of this ancient and prosperous
throughout the Union for the care discretion, rigid hon
cs,y, and unvarying success, with which they have
formed and managed corporations of This description
No Hart ford bank Insurance Company has ever failed.
These Companies have for than whole generation
scattered their risks in nearly state OF the Union,
aud have never failed TO pay the innunerable losses
which they have insured against"
All LOSSES arising upon policies issued by the under
signed will he promptly adjusted and paid at the General
Agency Office, located at Cincinnati. o. large por-
ion of the funds of the Company, ncluing all prem
received at the western agencics) is deposited with
the General Agent of the Company at Cincinnati for
the payment of Western and Sonthern losses Apply to
3s-tf ii. l.. MOSS, Agent, saltwater
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DENTISTRY.
To the Citizens Of Minnesota.

ZUAViNC been actively engaged in the ar,
II practice Of Dentistry Tor the past -
twenty years, and in periecting many vel-QIffv
liable improvements in the mechanism Of ~lIAJ
the hoped that this long experience profess
sion necessary in supplying the Of intelligent
community will entitle to your confidence and sup
port.
is respectfully suggested to your consideration if
there advantages arising from the employment of
u resident artist well known in his profession in prefer
10 itinen vendors Of dentistry especially s,fs
that all operations conGdc TO my hands warraLied
for specific period, and accident occurring dusing
that time, will be cheerully rcmeiej without any extra
charge For my manufacture Of superior mineral teeth
and various improvements In the construction for and
adaptation to the mouth, Of artificial teeth in every pos
sblc sty the highest premiums awarded at the
fairs OF the Mecissnic's Institute In Missouri.
Entire Of teeth nc gold plates or without
gums inserted principle Of atmospheric Pres
sure restoring the lost powers Of axucson nLd utter
s'Achng teeth" when liberated, INSTANTLY reI;er.S
tbs II exposed destroyed with very little pam
subsequent ng up will render them highly useful but
in order that full benefit be derived from the filling
al carious teeth be done before the tooth has
aced hence il is both xalcr and economical to srb
Your teeth TO the occasional inspection Of ypur dcn-
list, who can most certainly tecth money and
world OF unnecessary ain By thus early arresine the
progress OF decay Ifbese precautions were OBJ
served, not teeth would be lost where row. through
reckless Indifference to the OF the teeth thousands
are yearly extracted,
teeth during the second dentition attention to which
will be Of infinite value TO them in after life.
Teeth extracted by the careful of instruments OF
very improved construction. d
For SALE superior article of tooth Powder
the requisites for preserving tecth and preventing
the formation Of TARTAR offensive the BREATH and In.
furious TO the gums. - : ss4a. q
WIN. II. JARVIS, Dentist
Roberts streets, 81. Paul, Minnesota Territory.
july u, 1851. e Ia
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NJ EN- G GOD s.

lust RECEIVED, at the Boston Furnishing
81 Store, per Steamers Nominee and Lamartine
direct from Boston and New-York large and
elegant stock Of French, English and American
Dry Goods, embracing almost every style and
fabric that can be found in the eastern markets.
We would invite the ladies' Of st. Paul, St.
Anthony and vicinity to examine our stock Of
thin Dress goods embracing Swiss and Bard
Muslins, Berages, Lawns. India Linens Sc, be-
lievng they cannot be surpassed in the Territory.
Cashm eres, Delaines, and Li.en Lustres.e
We huve received one case Of beautiful French
Deaines and Cashnleres. The style cannot be
surpassed. Also, few pieces Of Linen Lusres
which are very desirable. e..t
Prints! P,fnts !! H.
Among our Prints viii be found two cases Of
MerriHnac ks, new Spring styles 5 cases Cocheco,
do. Manchester, 3 do. Fall River, do. Mourn
ing and 10 do. varions styles and colors.
Sha,ris (! Sha,cls !
Our stock OF Shawls consists Of carton All
wool Cashmeres, do. Brocha, I Bcrage, de.
Isle thread Printed Cashneres, NJ. ID. &c.
Hosiery.
Our assortment is COMPLEMENTARY every
quality usually kept in a retail store. .. .,,s
Our stock Of Bleached and Unbleached Cot
tons is unusually large, with few pieces fine
all wool Flannels. Bleached Brown Linen Table
Covers, Cotton Damask Super Heavy Tickings,
Linen diapers, Crashes, Linen hdkfs. Ginghams,
Cumbrics, Silesies, CreweIs, Patches, Gimp and
Fringes, Laces, Edgings, Carpet Bags, &C. &c.
" Reaoy-JNade Clothing. L
We would say to the gentlemen Of st. Paul
St. Anthony and surrounding country that oaI
stock Of Ready-Niade Clothing and Furnishing
Goods cannot be surpassed. 1t is of our own
manufacture and will be warranted in every par
ticuar. Following is few Of the many articles
received -a.s ts I'd e
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Galena embellishments
FAIL AND WINTER. 49,
MOODS HOUSE g. CO.,
lis5O.

WOODS HOUSE & CO.. s...sa
No. ST Main street, q akena,
NUAvE 6y recent arrivals added their stock large
u and well selected assortment OF Fall and Winter
Goods embracing every thing and desirable la uieir
line. Additions will be made from time time until
the close Of navigation, and they woad solicit the
tenon Of purchasers visiting the market, An excellent
sfock OF shoes all kinds viii be found got up fhiia
delphie, expressly for this market
The following comprises POI ton Of their stock.
8 TO- and IA Ribbon- bpilnd Bed Binnhets
Blue Green and Drab Cioth do
White Macknaw, heavy and fine
White, scarlet orange and lemon Flannel.
Gray-,nised and white shaker Fla,ncis
Printed Flanncls all colors a .-a
Hcavy-twlied, white and scarlet Fiannels, 80
Rish-coored French and English Metinos 81
do NJ. Del.aines and Damazines 8 b
Plain and fgd Apacas, all colors as-.
Bonsbazine and Canton CiGths Tor mourning
Rich black Silks, plain and brocade .-..t asr
Silk Fringrs and Velvet Trimmings ...e4'
Wsrsted Siuffs for Chdren's
Fancy Cloths aud Cassimcrcs
Black Fir Cloths ard doe-skin do .H
Satinets, Sleeps Gray and Jeans
lO-i bleached and brown Slcelings
"A brown and bleached Shirtngs
Irish LINERS and Lawns Htt' a.4 b" tf# 'tf
S-4 and Al best Canton Flannels
Madder prints, blue and orange do
A great variety Of Women's and Chiidren's Hosiery
Kid, silk, and Cashmere Gloves 81
Needle worked Cuffs and Collars
Housekeepi ping Goods in variety
l.aces, Edgings and Bobtns 7-
Swiss, plain and Jaconet Muslins
Rich Bonnet end Belt Ribbons 81 q
Ladies and Gents silk Shirts 5te -'
Heavy Sagovia do
1 Tiekings, Stripes and Checks .I -aa
Heavy Comforts and WristCis
With every article us,uy kept in Dry Good stores
in every The attention OF the public Is respect
J fully invited. a. september, 1850.
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LAVENDER Il MATTHEW'S,

DLACKSMITBS, at the Red shop, on the east side Of
ID Roberts street. ST. Paul. now prepared with The
best stock Of iron and Steel Of all patterns and varieties
that brought to this town; including, beside
common English and American iron, Juniata, Bloom,
Swedes, Russia and English bars also German and bills
ter Steel and an article of for cutlery, equal to the
best Of Sheffield In connection with our Smith Shop,
have also a Wagon Shop, with supply Of the best
scned white and other material, for making tip
top wagons buggies and slcghs, which make, iron
and warrant order, in short notice Also every des
crption Of piows.
We intend To put the business OF our shop straight
through And though II may he sad live BY ouI
rises and forge and steel for living, mean 10 dc
honest work for honest prices. ... .t..
May Is, 1851. lily
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A CAR ID.

THO the ladies would respectfully say that have
i opened the largest and most Fashionable as
sortmen of Mlicnery and Fancy Goods ia the West TO
which we invite their attention. We have larger as
sormen of straw and Fancy Bcnnets than any other
Establishment in line in the Eas cities; and their fash
ion ard style Is to be surpassed by tem import
fashions and pattern hats ourselves, directly from
Paris We warrant all our work and goods to please
and if they should not, be returned Mrs Switzer
Millenary establishment, No 26. Main Street, Galena
where the large figure staIds liza the window.
n. Is. Ladies when coming to tiaieGa should not for
get call before pure hasg elsewhere consider il
trouble TO show goods, and know that sell
them low any body do IT, and determin
ed DO it, this being exclusive business, apply AL
energies aud taste 10 il.
n. Millners supplied at the lowest wholesale prices
May 18th, 1851. I'm
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.ETNA FIRE INSURANCE. co.,
Incorporated, May, 1919.

Incorporated, Nay, 1879.
IHViE undersigned having been appointed agent Of this
n obi and responsible Company, is prepared to take
risks reasonable n any other reliable Com
pany.
The reputation OF tlc "Etna Co." is widely known
that of other in the United States and perhaps
so. The Company has had its share with others,
OF prosperity and ycisstude; and while il has been for
50 dispensing laid and comfort the unfor
tunatc, al inant has been asked 10 defer mo
ment for want of means.
The undersigned is PREPARED siye satisfactory ey.-
icnce of its stability and prompness in the adjustment
OF losses Apply tic &. \, ASs-..
st. Paul. Nov. q, 1850.