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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30
10 the People Along the Line Of the Proposed "Shor
Road" between Richmond and charlottesville

appears from the accompanying letter. that the intcn
lions Of the Central Railroad Company have been
strangely misunderstood in surprising that they only
signed sending their trains in direction on the short
road, viz from Richmond Westward. Serious injury
might have been done to the company by thus inducing
YOU to oppose their just claims and place another com
pany in position deprive them of the profits of the
Western business, which hcy have rolled on as a reward
for investments heretofore Welding inadequate returns
statement in the last report OF the Directors showing
the comparative of this road and that of douh,
track along r of the present road has been grossly per
veited from its true meaning, will appear by reading
all that is said that subject Such purpose as run.
ming trains only way conceived in the
Of any member OF the Board and If scouv recommended
nv them, would Justly have created doubt rLsLsr hsl
had dHt brains
TO question tie intentions of The Board in reference to
making this road in view OF the completion Of the Covin
ton aud Ohio Road, "a not only sweeping impuiaoi, o.
their sincerity but would he suppose them utterly
norant Of the true interests Of the Stockholders
1t ia matter Of surprise, how any all acquainted
with the subject OF Railroads should have undertaken tn
impose you such absuFies this sni that the trains
only to way The "Rcport" most manifcstlv
conempaes this line the great carrier OF the Western
bushes both up aud down
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

TRArER AND WiLSoS.-A petition has been numerousy
signed In Augusta county for the communication Of the
punishment OF rrayer and son imprisonment for M,
They are sentenced to be hung the 9Th Of January
The Staunton Tindeiior says
One day last week, when the officers were arranging
ne IRONS ON Wilson, was discovered that he had been
attempting effect his escape by means of an oJ razor
blade lie had succeeded in dspicing some OF the ia
cling To the door, aud extracting several screws but had
ject. ~
Trayer and Wilson both still persist in their innocence
when the chains were being placed Tayer he remar
ked That is the very way desire to 70 TO heaven-in
shains" > '
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REDMOND V4gEEyS n---, .,

hItHhOND MARhEIS DECEMBER %
bACoN-Mountain cured hog round, Sc: cured and
smithfeld l-9 Baltimore Sides 6 81 a I; Shoulders
3 cents.
BuTTER-Goshen, 10 a 90 cents stock of Mountain
large and dull at IL is cents.
COFFEE.-We quote Rio II l.e ls: Lapuyr, 10 o
lSc Java IL l." Is II; Mocha IL . a is 10 eta
The stock of Rio and Laguya in markc: is very much
reduced. ' ~
CORN MEAI-Countr; roc; Mills s5c.
flSh.--Mackere, No. Sc, small, al Ia the latter
Tor Boston inspection; Halifax lerrngs, No. 10 Ia
fLOUR-We hear of sales of 900 barrels Yesterday
at - for choice brands To-day holders offer freely NJ
tue same rate but We hear OF ansaction-he market
GUANO-sI6.
GRAlNS-Brans, white, 81 per bushel.
Corn i2a7S cents; dull
Oats 40 a ~ L. cents per bushel.
Peas, blackeye, 81 10 cts per bushel
kye, So cts per bushe-wanted
Nv, mheat-Sales to-day at II 40 for Red; 81 IS for
HAi-Northem selling at 81 on the wharf In de-
maud.
lkoNIPig zS5 40 per ton, except in small parcels
$780, Tredegar and English refined 20 90; Com
i , r;mSi'sn az a 40; up country bar 1OaI5
I LAHDUin 6Sl' 10 I. kegs II I2aIa
Ssoa2s l-s; ! do IL l-sals; "a do 1000. Weather
Boarding SI9 l-9alS according to quality scantne
81 - North Carolina Flooring dressed s2sa3O VT
ghh Flooring, rough slSa2O. Tobacco Box Boards But
tonWood, "5aSOOO. 5-S Poplar 2Oa95.OO; Susauehanna
inch lGils.OO. White Pine, No. l, rs a 40. White
fine, No :. 2sa3eO0 JOist Timber 1900 Lathes worth
i'-' per NJ Tor nveni LOO for sawed. Shngle= a fair
article, worth 450aI75 per NJ supply moderate with
good demand.
LlQUoRS.-whiskey, Richmond, Recti6eJ % cents
cashdemand good Tuscaloosa 4Oai9 cents, Cincinnati
rectd. much wanted 81 Old Family Rye a: Rich.
ardsons OLD Family So Richardson's No. l. 75 Bumgarl.
ners Old Rye, So, onondaga Family 20; onondaga No
!, 10 Mountain, GOaGj Brandy, common Imitation
isaiOc; common 18th proof, i5aGOc. cash. Otard Du.
Puy - "-4a9 iennes'y, So Slab; Pinet Co.. 50 -
| a5' Apple, 45athc. Gin, American common 3Tassc !;
Holland, sl.lOal.20c. \. T.. Rum, 3Ta3sc
| LIVE STOCK.-(J. Shocks Reporp-Reer Cattle
scale weight s..I5asS75 gross Sheep 81 5Oas5 nett
/ Hogs, SO 81.
AoLASShS-New Orleans none in market; Cuba No.
aseS ?ia25; Porto Rico in hhds SOaS3 Sugar House
| rup IN bbls., S2a33; Refined 30; Common do a3ao4
| PLASTER-Sales at Z IL.
| SALT-l9Oal95 from wharf; store saao So Ground
! Alum ,5Oal ,G2l.2.
SuGARS-We quote Porto Rico Ii a "a cents;
| " Orleans a 6 cents; Refined Loaf 10 a 10 Ii
cts, Crushed 81 cts; Powdered BIS 81 cts; Coffee
| Sugar, cents
IoBACCo-We observe no lteria change in our mar.
ket We do not think kinds so well sustained
but DO not alter Our Observation-Disclosures Lugs lac IL;
uood Workng l-2aI l-2 Common Middling Leafs =
! aS; food To Fine lual3; Fancy last sales Z 10.
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MARRIED,

On the '2l inst, At Buena VISTA by the Rev Moses d.
Hoge, Mr. JAMES T. Redo, to Miss SALLIE ANN,
daughter Of Achilles ID. johnson, Esq all Of the county
OF HsnricO
On the Goth inst, by the Rev. WIN. Love Mr..
CHARLES PATTERSON, Esq, Of Buckingham, to Mss
SUSAN h. PRYOR, Of Hanover.
On wednesday evening the q At inst at the residence
Of DR. Holman, by tie Rev. Wm g. Thompson. Mr.
CARTER u PAGE, To- Miss EMILY II. ARMlSTEAD. OF
fluvanna county, Nirg;lii
on TUESDAY, 9th inst, by the Rev Adam Empie D. D.
ADAM EMPlE, Jr., Of Wilmington, a. G.. and VIRGINIA,
daughter VI the lI;c II. -. Gwathmey Of this city
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L1n Lancaster 6 Son, Broteys, Tor ns oe,k eadng Dec 90
virginia per cents, SO years to run last sales at the
Treasury, LOG.
Virginia per cents % years time last sales lO5 and
interest.
Virginia per cents, over ten years to run, last sales
SlOi and interest.
Virginia per cents, under zen years rum last sales
slO2 aud interest.
interest.
Richmond City Bonds "a years to rum sales slO4 and
ia crest.
Richmond City Bosds, short dates last sales slOI to
lO3 and interest
Virginia Bank Stock, par $40; last sales 20
Farmers Bank Stock, last sales ~.
Exchange Bank Stock, last sales lIo
virginia Tenn. II. X. bonds, last sales % and int
Virginia Fire and Marine, last sale, 500
Richmond Fire Association Stock par 90 last sales S39
Richmond, fredericksburg Potomac Railroad Stock,
last sales 900
virginia Central Railroad Stock, last sales IS
Richmond Petersburg Rail Road Stock last sales $40
Richmond aud Danville Rail Road Stock last sales no
James River and Kanawhn Stock last sales SIS.
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ALEXANDRIA MARKET. Dec. %

FLoUE.Thc market IL firm, with light receipts and
small stocks Tuesday there were sales of 1000 bbIs
from stores at&G 20, and yesterday "wednesday sou
400 bbl,, az SO so. The market closed firm aud .he
principal holders were asking 81.
6EAIS.-The receipts Of wheat light, and the maj.
ket 81 active. We quote good prime red, at : I5a
II 30; white, = 55tsl 60, closing irm. Corn il in
better demand Sales Of white and mixed at COO. vel
10" IL worth G0t62c, quote rye 72a73c; oats IOaiI
eta; Flax eed 81 10 l2asl % white Beans common
hat slnsl l2l2, round nayy, 81 ?OIsl 25 Cloverseed
81 2baSI 90, aud scarce Timothy seed, .; Orchard
grass, $2is2 20.
BrEF CAutF.-Supplics moderate, and market steady
We quote s3asI per 100 he gross Live Hogs g. ,aa
50 Dead llogs 50 bDas5 a.. Sheep, Sass.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

NEW oRLEASs.-rhe New Orleans Picayune gives the
total deaths in that city, for the week ending the 18th as
1885, cholera Sc. The New Orleans Bulletin commenting
sAys-"The exhibit thus officially promulgated is in the
highest degree, gratifying 1t shows that the CITY ia ex
cccdngy hcithy-healthier than is usual at this season
OF tbs yea-heather than it this period last wear
~hen no alarm OF excitement prevailed, because
free from the absurd reports htened travellers. as
as the vena pens OF Ignorant dishonest or purchased
correspondents of distant newspapers whose chief delight
seems to be to trump up everything unayorabe New
Orleans, and nothing be- fund with any truth about
it, to manufacture llsehoods out Of whole CLOTH con-
sumption in foreign markets"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

Tas JERsKr Cry BANK RonnrRY will be reeolec,
cd that the Mechanics aud Traders Bank Jersey civ
was robbed about three months ago Ooo and that
notwithstanding all the efforts that had been made no clue
could ba discovered of the robbe servant rirl m,
Cashiers house. at time arrested and kent IN
prison month two, but finally liberated after so,ne
excitement because Of her arrest no proof appearing
against her
Yesterday the sGth, Dudley J. Gregory, Jr about Ia
go to hrcnians procession in Elizabethtown went into
the room OF young Mr. Fox the the Cashier of The
Bank, and took his hrem,ns cap The Foxes andhe
res were so intimate that there nothing thought OF
taking such liberty. When young Fox had heard that
young Gregory had gone with his Freman's can 10
Eli ibethtown he Immediately started after him in the ne
tainand meeting the person whom the cap was tax on
Tor and on whose head was, he forthwith took il of
without any ccrcmony-and took from It, hut not unob
served the amount about o0OO which he had
IN his cap. THIS act was observed by Mr. Woodruff, the
superintendent of the New Jersey Railroad and he caused
him TO be arrested and searched and the money was
found in his pocket
The father, the Cashier Mr.. Fox, made up the loss
some time TO 'he Binkblt had no suspicion of bs
own son lie made up the loss because the keys Of the
Bank were taken from his house where he had careessly
iet them such robbery among parties highly re-
spectacle great deal of excitement and
uon in Jersey City,. y. Express
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30
LAIER ERnM MENIrn

NV OErEANs, December 27.-The Texas brings dates
IRON Vera Cruz 10 the ?2I iust and ron the City OF
Mexico 10 the llth.
santa Anna has issued decree accepting the Guadai.
Jara declaration With salary % 100000 per anuum but
takes the tIle of Most Serene Highness instead Of
captain General II "a also dccrtci that in case oi
death or moral disqualification lac shall his luc-
csFzOr
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

ALLEGED CONSPIRACY AM NUMEROUS ARRESrs.-PARIs
Saturday Evening-A number of political have
been effected in Paris yesterday and this morning An.
other plot against the Emperor life has been discovered
More than loo already in custody among whom are
- ourneymcn aiors and shopmcn employed in the cec
brated establishment oithe Belle Jardinere, 1.-THE Paris
Moses and Sons, on the Qlay. IL appears that the
Emperor expected to be present shortly the nau
guraon OF the works lately completed in the bed OF the
Seine, opposite the Belle Jarinierc and is alleged that
it inten led tn fire ut him from the windows. IL is
confidently asserted that every % persons above
mentioned had loaded gun concealed among the clothes
confdcd to his care.
IL appears that the arrest Of NJ Hubhsr which accor-
ding 10 the report made to me, founded upon some
discoveries made in searching NJ Bratanos papers is
thought by the har have been provoked bv his bold
professional speech at the trial OF the Opera Cbmiquc con
spiratns. The Steele This arrest which might
appear TO menace the freedom of counses defence has
prod uce deep emotion amongst the order of advoc ~
~ Berryer, the Batonner, accompanied by NJ Chalk a.
Est Ange has waited upon the Procureur General obtain
cSplan atoms Vt the hour which write Hubbar
has not been liberated.
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CONGRESS
WAsnINGroS, Dec. %, 1853.
NEAN mn.

Both houses ofCongrcss met at to-day IN the all
OF the House of Representatives attend tie funeral OF
the Hon. Brookins Campbell The ceremonies were open
ed by prayer by the Rev. Mr. Sicer The funeral sermon
was preached by the Rev. Mr.. Miburn.
The President, members OF the Cabinet aud Supreme
Court besides several of the foreign Minister'S were In at.
tendance. including large number of spectators The
scene was solemn and imposing Congress stands adj
journed until tomorrow
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

ThE uNirEp STATES AND MINIco.-A Washington let
ter sys;-Thc declaration in the Washington Union re-
lS'e To the state OF negotiations with Mexico WAS made
10y authority, after conference the editor of
paper and the President, aud Gov Marcy This state
ncnt settles the points
SI-iha Ten uadsden was not authorized to treat on
the subject of the Tehulntepec communication no, NJ
go"te respecting the rights of the assgnees of ay nor
to interfere in any way with Sloo's contact
2d-Ihat Santa Anna lately, described in INV letter
OF THURSDAY last refused to recognize the Garay grant
to discuss it, but referred the claimants to the Supreme
Court of Mexico.
Sd That tho President aud Secretary Of State are
morbidy sensitive TO involving themselves in any way
with the private interests OF the Gsr,y Company or Of Col
SOo aud hs associates.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

LIvEEPOoL l2tc NO lzth-since the 9th we have hsd
severe frost aud slight lill Of snow hs evening but
th4 morning rain. The wind ia still f. and our arri.
walls Of cereals from abroad have hcen small The firm
feeling which reported iu circular Of Friday has
continued there buyers Of wheat and Hour
AZ the prices Of that day but holders have beon unwuz
sellers unlo7 further advance and Tor the latter
article 5s i8 generally demanded for Philadelphia and
Baltimore.
l3tb.--At ou7 market his morning wc had n good At
tendance q The asd local dealers and ncrs and
several from the Yorkshire district. The business in
wheat was n degree restricted owing to holders de-
ring further advance of - 10 I'd on the rrirca Of
Friday, or iuy 81 on tie currency OF Ibis DAY week for
a good qualtcsi fine white rot into very small com
pas7, and fuch would command al higher advance than
We have noticed above. On the whole fair extent OF
wheat wa sold There hot small show Of Hour on
1c In The early par 81 the market few parcels Of Bal
moe were picked up 37s6das1aGj but later on there
we're hu ~ sellers under 2s Tor Philadelphia from store
and az for Wetcrn canal Indian quiet NJ the cur
rercy Of our last and the may be- said Of oats oat.
meal and Egyptian beans
LvERPoot, Dec. ii.-BreadstuHg are again in very ac
tive roquefi, renewed demand having sprung up lrom
Holland aud France.
Flour hla advanced IgI Wheat has advanced p 10 "A
since the sailing Of the America
MC-srs Brown Shipey circular quotes white Wheat
OsalOs9J. red gsaIOsaIU.pd
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Ohio Flour a7sa8TsGd.-
Several other rms agree 10 quoting Western Canal Flour
at @eGd'a1 Philadelphia and Baltimore 81sGda8s., Ohio
81sGda8s Cd
Indian Corn is steady aud prices unchanged.
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SPftlML NOTlCE-ItAlian Open 1omranx N. ~
MD Dk NRiEs Directors Of the opera comp,nv
Pee announce to the Rehmond public that th.ir Co,nn.
~ o, iSr two smiacnt Performers under the al.
uueStnh OF siuNoR L. ARDlTi will
honady evening next, January end lss for no txsI go
ors ~ uutnE which time, ere will he syurI-
Lucia di RorgIa ara
From the known favortes suited To
Ha insure the eneouTsECment Richmond public 'e
~ Opening night will be presented the opera Of IuCRE
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

The Louisville Times tells of newly married couple
who went TO Niagara in August visit and while there
the gentleman in order to convince his dear that he
brave as well gallant, resolved to go down into the
cave OF the winds She OF course, objected but finding
that he resolved upon tho deed she very
y requested him to leave his peck etboOk and watch be
hind.
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INDIA. CHrA. AN AUSTRALIA.

Tho Dlo4iug despatch ii tr,ogrlphel from Tieste
The ndi1 msh 3. on its way With datcsirOm Calcutta
November Cth Madas, 10th, Shanghai, October 9th,
Annoy, 18Th. iougkong. 21h, singapore, November fh
Pcdarg Gh, GIile aud Bombay, ilth, Buunah October
3d. Sydney September 2Oh, Melbourne, 18th, Adelaide
October lst king Georges Sound 7th
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

Errrcr oF rux Nxws IN PARis.-Private letters from
Paris, that the OF the disaster the Turkish
heet received with the puoundcs astonishment and
griei The Emperor stated have been overwhelmed
by the intelligence Explanation Ia impeatively demau
manded why considerable part of the Turkish naval
force permitted to be annhilacd within 50 short
distance of where the powerful Eng h and French fleets
lying in nglorous case also why the Englishmen
Sade reported that four days before this disaster, he
'could not find an enemy
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

We still have lively recollection of the way in which
South Sea Islander settled case OF conscience
missionary had rebuked him for the sin Of poygamy and
he was much grieved. Alter day two he returned
his face radiant with Joy "Me all right now one wife
Mc very good Christian" "what did you do with the
other ~ asked the missionary. Me eat her up"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

The Savannah News that the remains Of Pulaski
which were buried that CITY, have been discovered
by Major Bowen, the Commissioner Of the Pulaski Monu-
ment, which Is to be erected ia Savannah The Ncv =
says.
Any doubts that might have been entertained a. to Il
identity OF the remains dpeIed by the eSamins,
OF the skull, which shoSs the spot ia which Poll
ki ~ kno"n to have received the hall 10y which he Was
killed
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

81 Aspen Grove Henrico county, on the morning Of
the 2jth inst, Mrs. LUCY ANN, wife Of NJ WIN. T. C.
Ham'cy in the aga year Of her age leaving dsconsolae
husband and thrce small children mourn her loss
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COHmffCIal.


Brown, Shipley Co.'S Circular
LNfRPJol, Dec. 1.-The corn market has been very
ar'e nnd prices Tor dpnr have again advanced zGd per
bb and for wheat TO - per busne Indian corn dun
without change IN the rates White wheat 10, = lOl
90, red % u To los ~ per 20 lbs Philadelphia Bal
umore and Ohio flour 27s 37s Cd Canada 3Gs q so1 Cd
ppr hill
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-30

At meeting Of the members OF the class of Matb.n,.
ties oil this aud previous years. the University of Vr
gha held ON the evening Of the eed of December for
tue purpose OF considering resolutions expressive of th.
feelings oil deep regret at the death of Professor rt
nay the following preamble and resolutions were unani
mousy adopted
Whereas, it has pleased Divine Providence to remove
from our midst beloved Professor of Matbematics
Edward II. Courtenay, LII. ID.
Therefore, be il resolved,
lst That we bow in humble submission TO the Divine
M, at ~hose dictate the friends Of the deceased nh.
University and the public thus called upon to suffer an
irrcparabe loss. "
"a That we hereby express exalted estimate of hi.
exemplary character in all the relations of life of his IA
rents efficiency and dcvotedness an instructor and of
the conduct which marked s his intercourse ma that of
An ahabe courteous scrupulousy
81 That We tender to his bereiycd family and feods
our heartfelt sympathies in this cton which falls most
heavily on them ' '"'S'
9Th: That We wear the customary badge of mourni,p
for thirty days
"th mat the Secretary be instructed to transmit
copy oil these resolutions the family OF the deceased
And $3.50 e''
9Th That the proceedings of this meeting be published
IN the Charlottesville papers, the Richmond Wing and
Enquirer the National lntclligcncer and the Baltimore
Sun.
EDWARD H. SMITH, Sec
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METROPOLITAN HALL,

LAST rIsItEE NIGHTS on
SiNFORIcS " a. OPFRI TPDT-DE
This evening, second night Of
ISCLE TOMS CABIN,
Or Real Life I'm old Virginia
The above piece u only Relgkc
stage written and performed Sanford, Trouns - 40
tive nights in Philadelphia. 1F 'O - So"'''u-
II. II. Sitter IN HIS DANCE
For particulars
Door open at 6hs oeloek-commcnee
dr2g-St ''NAc' - cents
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Respectfully,
FNN MN z
President Virginia Ccatral Railroad.
Copy

ltopF.l
To Edmund Fouiars Fsq. President OF T-.rg'u'a Cen.
trd' Ed.iroai Company.
DEAR SIP l. Il proper that you should know that re-
presentations have been made that the Central Railroad
Company only intended work the short track in one
direction and that petitions have been signed against the
Company, makinGthe road that statement and one OF
n 10 wit George r. Mason, actually signed with that un
derstlnding. Respectfully,
EDWARD ". MORRIS
(Sigacd.i GEO FLEMING
GEORGE NASDy
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noNOAAi,iIA S,AnY ed. 1871. =

MONDAY, JAM AUN YI, 1871
OPENING MONT
Ot the New York celebrated
1T ITALIAN OPERA COMP.Ny,
Orer Forty Pcrfor,n,rs,'
- Grand Chorus and full Orchestra
nder the grand direction OF the ACCOMPLISHED ,r,,
and renowned composer
SIG NOR l.. A RDJTI
NEW SctStRIEs!-GoRGEous Observation-Disclosures D,
CoRATIoNsl
fOH FOUR NIGHTS ONiYt
LtCRELIA BORGlAI
TN which occasion the following allied and .r;no,
artists VIII have the honor of making their first appc,r
ance before the citizens Of Richmond:
- slGNoRA ROSA DEVRIES
The Great Prima Donna of the age
SlGNORA POZLOLINI
One Il tho sweetest Tcnors of the day (aely Of Mad
Sontags OPERA - N' VI ''''
SIGNORA SIEDENBURG
Tho prominent Cantatrice (latey Of Madame Alboni,,
Opcra) ''
sIGNoR COLLECT,
The wonderful Basso Cantantc
Signori BARATTI, CASpI and PARozzI
- SUBSCRIPTION Book open at Mr. TayIor's music
store on Saturday morning. the sst instant and on bs
nights ' '"' 'ou'
Secured seats, a. sn
Boxes and Parquete, 1 90
.l.gn-
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A PUBLIC EXAMINATION AZ ODD-FEI-
~ lows UALt.-On FRIDAY evening, ths 90th inst ,
there g D. pubc examination ~ treated Branard
fIr defect 81 sight
TIE tuning committee will consist u Mer Rlhrr
william Walaee and J w Leeelen.
Dr. Brain d courts ration The scrutiny
AMI a. The examination and free
ha those Who BE- supposed most ropssnt judge s
b. absent The public respectfully attend
Hs s BE- opsnsd ~ G. aud ths examination
Pm. dsfg-Id
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NfyfgTTEg SALAEtFa.-We understand that the Epis
copa congregation ofths place and the Presbyterian con.
grrgt ion Of Augusta Church. have recently determined
20 increase, by two hundred dollars cach the salaries Of
their respective PASTORS SfaHafoH Spectator.
W. Christian Huffman Who broke bis back while throw.
ing Oh aload 81 cd 10 this place, notice lat week
has since dedH