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DANvILLE ,RAILRoAD.-The following is an
extract from a private letter to one of the Editors
of the Danvie Register, by gentleman, writing
from Charlotte upon the 10th of April, 1852:
"The Contractors. on this Division, are prose-
cutting their work vigorously, and by Christmas
the road will be graded and ready for the super
stucture to the Staunton River. 1t will then re-
main for the people of Halifax to put their shout
ders to the wheel, and complete it to the end of
Col. Townes' contract. But why do they wait?
Whilst they are hestating the Road ght be
nearly graded to Danville.
"a charter has been applied for, to construct
plank road from the Court House to the R. &
D. R. R. at some point between Keysvile and
Friends Mill. AS soonas it is obtained subscrip-
ton books WILDE opened and when the necessary
stock is taken, the survey will be commenced -
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ECONOMY rs WEALTEs!

ECONOMY rs WEALTEs.
FRANKLIN CLOTHING STORE.
YENHE subscribers Merchant Taorst would respectful.
a " inform the citizens of Richmond and its vicinity,
that they have established at No. SO Main street,
Richmond Va, branch of their Philadelphia Clothing
Warehouse where they now have ready for inspection
Clothing in the city of Richmond of the very best mate
rails and workmanship, which will sell from 20 to 25
per cent less than any other establishment in the city,
Also large stock Of gentlemen's furnishing Good
such as Shirts, Collars, Cravats Pocket Handkerchief
Gloves Suspenders, &c r. DECOU Il CO,
ap 3-3m No 1872 Main
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NEW sPRHNSs GGSDs.

Valentine, Cremszaayv & Go.
HAVE received large and very complete afsorts
ment of goods suitedto the present and apr roach
ing season embracing every variety for ladies' gentle.
mems and chdfenswear. Also all kinds ofhaavv
linen and Cotton escs.ss,
for abourers and farm hands, which have been
In the northern markets with cash. and will be- sofia
customers and purchasers generally the civ and
Try will here find everything in our line of business and
at the lowest prices. '
VALENTINE. CRENSHAVv i co
aP2-iA No 60 corner Broad and on 49,,
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BY DAVENPORT. ALLEN & GO.
GKOCEREEs, &C., AIT AUCTHON.-on
~ THURSDAY, 29th April. will sell at 10 oclock
at our auction store, assortment of Grocsrss yis
Porto Rico Sugars Cuba Molagses
Laguayra Coffee
Coffee and crushed Sugar
o and N Rum
Brandy Port Wine
Rectified Whskev, Candles SOAP
Green and black Teas
Window Glass, Tumbers
Brooms, Sole Leather
TERMs-Under 500 cash. 500 and over month. era
dit for approved paper
ap24 DAVENPORT. ALLEN CO.. Aucss.
GUANO AT AUCTION.-On THURSDAY.
~ 29th ns at 10 O'clock will be sold at our auction
store loo tons Patagonia Guano of excellent quality
TERMs-Under 500 cash, 500 and over months Gre
dit for approved paper
apa7 DAVENPORT, ALLEN & co, Aucts.
BY ALEX. MOTT & co,
ENURNITURE, &c., AT AUCTION-on
Il next WEDNESDAY morning. the 2sih inst, com
mencg at 10 O'clock shall sell auction at the store
OF Mr. Thomas II. Owens, Broad street, few doors
above the Theatre, large collection of new and second
hand urmture, embracing in part
Wardrobes Bureaus, Sideboards
Sofas, Lounges
Mahogany, cane and Windsor Chairs
Mahogany, and wood Rockers
Bedsteads, Washstands, Stoves &c
aP "a ALEA MOTT & co, Aucts
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MEDICAL SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA
The annual meeting of the Medical Society of Virginia
will be held in the Richmond Atheneum on Wednesday
April 28th, 1882 Business of much Importance will be
audit hoped that large number of Fellows
will be in attendance.
By order of the Society
6-ctd CT, GOOCE Soc,y
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THURSDAY-Kentucky extra. No lo3--Capitai
$4,000. rs Nos. 10 drawn. Tickets So
THURSDAY-Kentucky, No 9s--Capital: $50 900 -
70 Nos, 10 drawn Tickets IS.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.


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Wighswcks Hints young Architects with ad
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NASH & WOODHOUSE
ap27 Eagle Square, Richmond, Va.
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4 HEREBY appoint Mr.. II. B. WOODWARD my
legal and authorised agent, to conduct and carry
the Carpenters business for me.
ap 16-10t" JOHN T. MINTER
M ED1CAA CONvENTHON.-A general Con
I'VE venon of the Physicians Of Virginia will bt held in
the city of Richmond Tuesday, April 9th, "for the
purpose of efecting thorough organization of the pro-
esson and for advancing the interests of the medical
men in the Commonwealth
The newspapers throughout the State respectfully
requested to notice
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WEDNESDAY-Kentucky No. 97-CaptaE $4,000
rs Nos, 13 drawn Tickets sl0.
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FRIDAY-Kentucky, No. e9--Capital $4,000
Nos. ~ drawn. Tickets 81
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vNHE undersigned have this day formed copart
n nership to transact general Exchange and
Ranking Business, under the firm of MAURY &
MORTON. They wildcat in Exchange, Bank Notes and
CON- and will purchase and sell Stocks and other public
securities on commission
Office under City Hotel, corner Main and Wall SITS.
r. Fl. MAURY
Richmond Feb 81 l. r MORTON
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TENOPEaAFa'S CHEMISTRY MADE EASY,
Il for the of Agriculturists "Ths is indeed, atho
on minor scale, very complete Farmers Wade Mecum
of practical Chemistry the language employed is simple
and the illustrations clear as to become eesily
derstood by any ordinary capacity Farmers Journal
Price lse-for sale By
ap10 J. w. RANDOLPH
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EHHNE ROCEEAND LENEs.-5OO bbs bal
IL lance of schr Sons cargo, ready deliver and
for sale by ROBERT RANKIN
ap 90 Corner 22nd and w oter sts
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TUEsDAY-Ken tucky, extra, No. lo1-Capital: a.
o94. 10 Nos. IL drawn. Tickets 81.
TUESDAY-Kentucky, No 96-Captal: sao657. rs
Nos. IA drawn. Tickets S.
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OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS }
April 22d, 1852.
PROPOSALS will be received at this Office until
Il Wednesday next the 2sth inst for paving and relay
ing cutters Cary street. from Adams Monroe
The estimate for the work 66c per square yard
and no bid beyond that price will be considered The pro
posa should state the price per yard both for the paving
anticipating.
No proposal will be received after ~ o'clock NJ of the
2sth inst.
ap 23-dtd NJ. BATES. supt. Streets.
4 fEMENT, JAMES REyEEs CEMENT
" 800 bbs of the superior article hand and for
sale by ROBERT RANKIN, Agt.
Rp 20 Corner 22nd and Water sts ON the Dock
lN0TaCE.--I hereby constitute and appoint Mr. r.
NJ Crump, my agent to conduct general Gre cary
and Commission business.
nh s7--lA JeLIus A. HoBsoN Tsus.ss
Washington telegraph., 1852-05-26
THE ORIGIN OF pIMPLEs.
A Fancy.
ny C. A. nRisss

One morning in the blossomina May
A child was sporting 'mnBgsi the flowers,
Till, wcaficd out with his restless play,
lie lad him down To dtcam away
The long aud seofehias aoou.tide hours
Al length an Angels unssgn am
Parted the air with > conscious thnlll,
And poised itself hike a presence warm.
Above the boy, who was slumbefIng sill,
Never beiare had % TAR thing
Stayed the swiit speed ul bis inning wing;
And gazing down, with wonder nfc,
On the beautiful lace OF the dreamer there,
The Angel stepped to kiss the enid,
When lol al the touch the baby smiled
And iusl where the unsaon lips had pre-, j,
A diapis lay IN is swee. unrest,
Sporting upon bis check OF nose
Like a ripple Wasel from ifs light tepose
On sireamlels breast when the s3it wind
howz.
An the Anscl passed from the slecring one,
For his mission 10 earth that daf was done,
A fair face bent alare Tie 1ayy-
II must have been The hos 5 avn mother,
For never would sieh rfiie and joy
Have III the face of any oihcf
ABl shila she Eazfl thr quiet AR
efcw iemuoa, WIlh aNfsp,frl riayefs
AnUait eeasrl. aui tle hoY awaEe.
AMI snI|la Of love a. 'ef his ia afrs hfoke
Tho mather markell with a holy ilY,
The dimrIs.l sHsek OF her darling boy,
And caught him Mp. while a warm surprise
Sole hAe = star 20 her midnight nyesi
And sbe whI,Isfd love as she gently euilel,
= kHaw an angel Hzs kissaA ms 6h.IHl
Washington telegraph., 1852-05-26
NO. 81.

thai it shall naiionalize itself by taking a
firm md true pesition npon the fnality If
this settlement and shall hold It's members
bound without regard to former opinions, to
maintain and enforce tbs settlement in good
faith aud honesty
To tbs end ac did desire the declaration
"a tai effect TO conn from the distinguished
gentlemen who assembled in the Capitol.
under the hope that the country would en-.
[ iAusIasiieallf respond 70 il, We have been
s.isappdieea Ia The realisasion Of our wish
/ ana because Of the effort We have been ar.
FaisHfd by anonymous employers Of the
pres aad our motives impugnel by politi.
cal leaders, athwaft whose policy lies our
awn enufsa, and. a, ae salcmnly believe. the
True direction Tor the public ee1d. What
would be Tie effect Of a refusal to endorse
lhn position Kc have assumed What will
b the result Of iailufe 10 respond to the
HHllepls We hive rs erieli Neither more
nor les than The nelosious aud de.erYed
deicai Of the Wing candidate for the Pfesi
dfngE hafaua lho platform Of lha party
will be In narlua for the patriotism Of tie
people. They will demand one as bFoad as
the Interests of the whole Inion.
Should bqlh of the gfaa, political parties
al "a shape aiun party organization ur5n
lhe enlarged and iaiF principle, ia which no
invited The Wing nesting al the Capiiol On
tie 2ath inst, them remains but one o.her
resort. The people will demand such IN
Organization Al the expense Of existing far.
ties, and il will triumph over bdih or.
mislei b political leaders. Rlose personal
ambition rises above their love Of country.
t1s people viii become involved in canvass
eaaaaeoi BY candidates whose parasites
VII Fander to sectional prejudices, and will
s#ek political pmIerment by arousmg sec.
iienal passions. The next Cengress, in that
case, Nill hn composed Of men Of all par.
IT, pleas. 10 rsnew the agitation Of ques.
ton, RhIeh the tdip.drst Congress closed
with 50 much diihealtY The result Of
,aeh susgie bumnn foresight cannot
eqmTass We live believed t.iai intelli.
gent siatcsmanship. by timely action aud
patriotic effort, could avoid the trial aud the
ca'aairl ho. We made an honest elior, TO
point ihe way We have now explained
our motive nud our conduct, and We conf.
IDENTIFY submit uiom Ga ygas jsjg.neEL
The events ot the congressional meeting
of the .Oth Of April are OF significant i'm.
pori. Il does no, become the undersigned
10 suggps your e1ars IN view Of thcm.-
Our object is accomplished ly inviting to
them your immediate consideration. sstis.
d,l, as we are, thal ihcy will awaken your
s'Tious reflection, and guide you to suci ao.
lion Us may ho demanded by the duties Of
tAe pre- eni and the hopes Of the future.
w. BROOKE. Mississippi.
JACKSON NORTON, Florida.
JOIN MOORE. Louisiana
HUMPHREY MARSHALL. Kentucky
NJ. p. GENTRY. Tennessee.
q. II. WILLIAMS, Tennessee.
u. {. CABELl., Floriia.
DAVID OUTLAW, North Carolina.
j. ARlSTIDE LANDRY. Louisiana.
JAMES + SrROTHER, Virginia.
concur fully in the statement Of facts as
well as DE lrneUlp1sitiou. Of this address.
Z. h. GLlNGMAN, North Carolina.
Washington telegraph., 1852-05-26

SWISS RiDicrLg' or 1HE PRiNcE pRrg.
pENr-A new Swiss question also engages
public attention. bappoar that thc people
Of Ba-le, IN their carnival irollcs. exhibited
daiil more shocking iroycranee for tho
Prince PFea.dgu, 0f the French republic
than tho burghcr5 Of Client have done
a monkey dressed up in a generals uni.
!om, with largo nose and black nous.
helIo' was paraded through the streets 10
Represent Louis Napoleon, escorted by an
immense eoncoursa Of people omanenled
with assos' ears These followers were sur.
posed 70 be French citizens. Tie ctoad
sang republican songs, into which couplets,
turning iha President into ridicnR, were IN.
ir0dneed for tAo occasion. Somc officers of
Che cavalry in urfion at llunnieue. pro.
posed 10 gat borcwhips to chasiise the inuo-
l1nce Of the rcyollcr, but they were adyis-
cd that il would not be prudcnt, and they
relTained. What makes the matter wore
is that the whole affair was known and
arranged a week before hand. and the police
o' Bake carefully abstained from interfering.
Satisfaction ha, been demanded By the
French government.
Washington telegraph., 1852-05-26

JuvrSLr SnrLiclrr.-A friend says The lol.
lowing tory Is fact Two boys OF tender ytart,
who went hy the names OF Tom and Jack, tc.
came membon OF o district school, 10 a certain
New England loWu. On making their appear.
anre lt tllebor called them up beaole the ssscm-
bpd school, and proceeded TO make certain inter.
nusaiories concerning thelf names, age. etc.
swell my fne LADY, said the teacher TO the first
une "whai is Your name'
Tom, promptly answered the juvenile.
From' ,lid ihe iaaeher-"thet docs not sound
we'll Remember always 10 speak the fall name.
You should have said Thomas. Now. my son.
turning 20 the other boy, whose eSpcetant face
suddenly lighted UP with the satisfaction OF new.
ly comprcuended ideal "now then will you tell
ine what your name isi'
AJaek.assW replied the lad, in a tone Of conf.
dent decision.
The teacher was taken with a sudden ct Of
coughing, dnd merely mo,ionsd the lads to Their
seats. Hartford Iime.
Washington telegraph., 1852-05-26

RESIGNED Mr. Rhe,t, U. S. Senator
from South Carolina has resigned bis seat.
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NJ OTICE.-The general estimation long en-
~ joyed By the Perfumes issuing from the pre-.
misses of LUBIN, having led to variety of worth
less limitations and counterfeits, notwithstanding
the signature affixed TO each label accompanying
the genuine article, M. FELIX PROT, proprietor
of the Establishment LUBIN, has the honor of in.
forming his friends and the public that he has now
substituted for his former labels one of a wholly
different description, and that he has caused to be
manufactured for his envelopes a description OF
paper presenting, in form of watermark the zeal
Of his house. f. ...
In order, therefore, to avoid deception, he re-
spectfully begs them to pay special attention to the
label appended to such articles as bear the name
OF his house, and to entrust the execution of their
orders only to dealers of respectabilty or address
them directly to hs premises, MOSS Rue Ste
Anne, PARIS.
Opening to. day in extracts-Helitrope, Gera
mum, Musk, Winter Blossom, New mown Hay
Jockey Club, Mousselne, Amber, &C., SC &C.,
with all the other choice articles of the same house
PARKER'S
Fancy Perfumery and Comb Store, under the Ma
uonal Hotel .... Nov S-lawS
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PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING THE PA
PER FOR THE PUBLIC PRINTING.

OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE PUBLIC PAINTING,
WAsHIsGToN, September 80, 1852.
N pursuance Of the "Act to provide for executing
the Public Printing" SC, approved August 90,
1882 sealed proposals will be received at this Office
in the Capitol, until the first Monday 10th day) Of
December next, at twelve O'Clock M, for furnishing
the paper that may be required for the public print
ing for the year commencing on the lst day of
December, 1852, and ending on the lst day Of De-
cember, 1853.
The suboined list specifies, nearly as can
now be ascertained the quantity, and the quality
and description Of each kind of paper that will be
required.
CLASS !.
1900 reams fine printing paper, uncallendered,
to measure "a by 80 inches and to weigh
forty five pounds TO the ream of $50 sheets.
CLASS 3.
1900 reams fine printing paper, callendered, to
measure "a by 80 inches, and to weigh
fifty six pounds to the ream of $50 sheets
CLASS 3.
100 reams superfne hard sized and ca!lendered
printing paper to measure "a by 80 inches, and
to weigh forty eight pounds to the ream of $50
sheets.
The fibre Of the paper Of each Of the above classes
to be Of linen and cotton, free from all aduleration
with mineral or other substances, of fair white
ness, and put up in quires of twenty. four sheets
each aud in bundles of two reams each, eech ream
to contain $50 perfect sheets. Uniformity in color
thickness, and weight will be required; and no
bundle varying over or under five per cent from
the standard weight will be received and the gross
weight will in all cases be required. Mixing of
various thicknesses in the same bundle to make up
the weight will be considered q violation of the
contract. In reference to the above three classes,
contracts will be entered into for supplying the
quantities required therein, at such times as the
public service may require but the privilege is re
served OF ordering greater quantity, on either
class, should greater quantity be required, at such
times and in such quantities as may be deemed
necessary.
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United States Patent ONCE,

WASHINGTON, October 26, 1852.
an the petition of Cadwallader Evans, of Pitts
" burgh Pa. praying for the extension of patent
granted to him the fifteenth Q5th) of A pr, 1899,
for an improvement in steam boilers, for seven
years from the expiration Of said patent, which
takes place on the fifteenth (l5th) day of April,
eighteen hundred and fifty three (ls53:)
1t is ordered that the said petition be heard the
Patent Office on Monday, the seventeenth U7th) of
January, 1853, at twelve o'clock, m; and all per-
are notified to appear and show cause, if
any they have, why said petition ought not to be
granted.
Persons opposing the extension are required to
file in the Patent Office their objections, specially
set forth in writing, least twenty days before the
day of hearing; all testimony filed by either party
to be used at the said hearing must be taken and
transmitted in accordance with the rules Of the
office, which will be furnished on application.
Ordered, also, that this notice be published in
the Republic, National Intclligencer, and Union,
Washington, D. c.; Inquirer, Philadelphia Penn ;
Express, New York city; Pittsburgh Gazette
Pittsburgh, Penn; Daily Bee, Boston, Ma ssachu-
sets, and Milwaukee Daily Journal, Milwaukee
Wisconsin, once week for three successive weeks
previous TO the seventeenth lJth) of January
1853, the day of hearing.
THOMAS EwBANK,
Commissioner of Patents.
p. s. Editors of the above papers will please
copy, and send their bills 20 the Patent Office, with
a paper containing this notice.
Oct 2-law3w
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CONTINUES to practice law in the Supreme
~ Court, to attend to cases before Congress, to
Departments and Boards of Commissioners, to
procure patents at home and abroad, to obtain
pensions and bounty lands, to collect debts, divi-
dends, legacies, and inheritances in any part of
the United States and in foreign countries to ma
investments Of funds in loans and stocks and on
bond and mortgage, and to negotiate the purchase
and sale of loans, lands, and patent rightst any
Sta:e OF the Union. Particular attention paid to
California land title cases coming I'D to the United
States Supreme Court on appeal.
Communications, prepaid addressed to ssW G.
SNrTHEN, Carroll Place, Capitol Hill, Washing.
ton, D: e." willmeet with prompt attention.
Oct 30-dly--w :. ... ST..
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BOOK AND JOB PRINTING.
OF EVERY pEscRIPrIoN,
Executed at the Office Of the Republic.
MORsE's TELEGRAPH.

THE Office of the Western Telegraph Company
l. is removed to the rooms over Gilman sa pothe-
cary shop, on Pennsylvania avenue, n few doors
west of Browns hotel.
This is the only direct line of telegraph from
Washington to Wheeling and Pittsburg, where /,
connects with other lines extending TO Detroit
Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville, st. Louis, Nash
vile, Memphis, yicksburg and the whole western
country.
The northern Morse office is few doorseast of
the National hotel.
The southern ia on TIN street, opposite the Ma
tionaI Intsllie encer office. AMOS KENDALL,
JAM President Western Telegraph Co.
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THE WEEK-Comprising the last day of the
J. week, the first day Of the week, the week
completed. BY the author Of 1.-THE Command
ment with Promise" This is an excellent volume,
in which illustrated the advantage Of a holy
observance of the Sabbath. Various characters
and scenes in humble life are introduced and dia-
logues sustained, all drawn naturally and effec-
lively Suob book would do much good, If the
bnmblei classes of society could be Induced TO
read H. The pictorial illustrations remai kably
well executed. 'r'
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