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4 CARD. I'VE would respectfully call the atten-
IA ton ofthe public to lily fac and extensive
do advisedy, that they will compare tavorably with
aay similar stock offered for sale in this city, and
without coming under the implication of Boosting we
would add furthermore that amongst fine Wines
aud Brandes may be found some of the best offer
edin this country. Favour with cal and judge, if
You please for yourselves of the quality and prices
fe WILLS < LOMBARD.
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GREAT TRUTHs-Just received and for sale.
" by NASH Il WOODHOUSE,
Eagle Square.
Great Truths, by Great Authors, a Dictionary of
Aids to reflections quotations of maxims metaphors
counsels, cautions aphotisms, proverbs &e from writer's
fall ages ard both hemisphere; vol, cloth-Sl rs
The Mime Exploded help to the reading OF the Bible;
| VOLS cents
Travels in Egypt and Pale slime, by Thomas VOL
o3 cents myl
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VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD
- q 4syEssR ss@


a FREIGHT arranged for the purpose will be
IA with the mail train daily Sundays exceped1
Tor the speedy transportation of milk butter fresh
meats and other perishable articles and ofpackages of
merchandise, &c.
special agent will accompany the car to attend to
the receipt and delivery of articles the several depots
All articles must be put up securely, with their weight
and destination marked thereon and be in place before
the arrival OF the train at the depots in the country
Articles to be transported from the Richmond Depot
must be sent there between M and M, accompa-
two tickets stating to what place they be
respond with the tickets will be signed by the agent
at the depot and delivered the bringing the ar
tcles and the other retained
An agent will be in attendance at the Richmond de
pot from A M till M, for the delivery of articles
brought by the Express
The freight all articles must be paid in advance and
no article Will be taken for any turn out
Table of Rates.
TRUNKS, ROXES AND PACKAGES.
Single packages not exceeding five pounds weight, for
, an INSTANCES. .25 cts
Packages weighing over five pounds and less than
flity pounds, all distances ...........,.,.30 cts
Packages weighing fifty pounds and less than
Articles exceeding 100 pounds in weight between
Rlchmoud and Louisa II per 100 lbs. so cts
Between Richmond and Godonsvile per 100 lbs 60 cts
% 90 do Mechum's river, 100 lbs. rs
buTIEh, LAIRD, DRESSED FOWLS AND FRESH
MEATS
And fresh Fish packed nIboxes or baskets
IS cents per 100 lbs for all disances-no charge to be
than 25 cts.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
OYSTERS-By special agreement.
ap2 Fl. GILL. Supt. Transportation.
RICHMOND 81 DANVlLLE KAELROAD
90 - Ess:
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~ BUSINESS.-The subscriber having taken one of
the houses OF Messrs L. D. Crenshaw Il Co., Immediate
ly the basin. for the purpose conducting COMMITS
SION AND FORWARDING BUSINESS, most res
pectfuy offers his services toas friends and the public
generally He will use his best forts give satisfac
ton to those who may patron eai
F.V SUTTON, jr.
N. B. Liberal advaces made consignments
no 22-dtf
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NOTICE.

N Z III III Fssssssa
AN and after the 18th of June, 1882 the following will
" be the rates OF fare for the transportation of
gers ON the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad:
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"a. cF.StEst. EssfnaAD,
OPEN TO MECHUMS RIVER.
DaAgea pay tetrerR StaaRtoR and Richmond in foul
teen hours
Am and after Monday, 18th November. leave Rich
~ mond at 81 a. NJ, stopping for breakfast at the
functions and returning leave Mediums river at III
NJ and arrive in Richmond at 81 P NJ.
DAILY CONNECTIONS
Between Charlottesville and Richmond are......s3 50
DO Lexington 10 do do.. 90
DO CulpcPcr IL do do do.-...- 49,. 4 so
Connecting with Orange aud Alexandria Railroad
TBI-wLEKLY cesNECTIoEs
Between Lyuchburg and Richmond on Mondays Wed
nes9ay's and Fridays going up..-..--.S 4 so
Do Guayandottc do do, days going west 20 90
Do Charleston, tKanarha,) do do, same days
going West- 10 90
Do buchanan do do, days going west.... 90
Do Weston do do, on Tuesdays Thursdays
and Sundays, going west. IA 90
Our stages arrive at Staunton from Richmond at 8 p
NJ LIST day at Lexington at q NJ I'd day. and Bever
y at p NJ, third day
WIN. P FARRISH& co.
line offour horse coaches will leave Gordonsville for
New Market after the arrival of the cars, on TUESDAY,
Thursday and Saturday, and Wednesday, Fri
day and Sunday, [by Madison c II
Servants travelling without their masters, must leave
pass with the ticket agent and also show another to the
conductor.
An extra charge will be made if passengers do not OBJ
tain tickets. Il. H. GILL,
Superintendent of Transportation.
70 Washington passengers may go by the Junction
and reach that city in twenty hours from Staurton
taking the night line of the Richmond Fredericksburg
and Potomac Railroad Company
my 90 E. II. GILL, Sup't Transportation
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NEW PLASTER AND BONE MsLL.-The
~ subscriber offers for sale fine Ground and Cacined
Plaster both 1.-THE best and purest quality he has also
Bone Mill attached, and intends to keep a supply of
Ground Bones, tine and pure Farmers and others are
invited to call and examine for themselves. His prices
shall be low the quality articles can be bought
North or South. The highest cash price will be paid
dry bones, delivered at his Mill adjoining the Paper
Mill. r. II, DUVAL.
&C eft
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+ OOK OUT FOR SUDDEN CHANGES
Persons who about changing their heavy winter
Fannels would dc well to call in at No Main street.
health preserving gauze merno SHIFTS and Rodies. 4
full supply just received.
apal KEEN CHILES BALDWIN
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n PIANO FORTEs OF RELEA
BILE CHARACTER

4 i VfG BILE CHARACTER
A STODART Il CO., New York.
j. CHlCKERING, Boston. and
j. B. DUNHAM, New York.
Arc makers well known in the musical ~ in tho rb
ionabe wori in the musical on account of their
Tone power and durability; Ia the fashionable for tber
in all respects. '"o'"eA'e
he subscribers are the only agents for the sale oftbese
Instruments in the city of Richmond
They have recently received large spnnlas for, tha
ABOVE celebrated makers richly carved in the STYLE
which prevailed in the time of Louis XIV others Of be
present day, and several plainly finished but of GOOD
tone, at low prices NASH Il WOODHOUSE
no Booksellers. Eagle Square
WINEs.-Champagne of the following brands -
" Ducat, Grape, Victoria Heidseck in quarts and
pnts Also superior Port Sherry Madeira warranted
pure, for sale by
an - H. Wake & co.
ANDlNG, per steamships Roanoke and iCity O.
IL Norfolk, viz
so bbls Apples, Gillalowers and Russets
100 boxes Cheese, English dairy and Goshen
~ trktns superb Orange county Butter
20 bills Newark Cider
10 boxes Oranges and Lemons in prime order
100 halt boxes Raisins
100 or do do
so whole do do
100 drums Figs
10 trails soft shell Almonds
10 bags Palm Nuts
bags Filberts
so boxes New York steam refined asserted and
fancy Candy
~ loo bbls Plnkeye and Mercer Potatoes
Receiving per above steamships in the best order and
for sale low Also receiving large supplies by each sue
ceoiis steamer H. w. TYLER,
No Main street
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ae6 H. GILL, Supt
VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD TO
THE VIRGINIA SPRINGS WITHOUT NIGHT
TRAVEL-wnch is not the any other route,
and still making the trip in little and hafdays
to the White Sulphur
Schedule for Comfort.
Leave Richmo nd daily at 81 Nj, and arrive at White
Sulphur in two and half days. A tri-weekly line
Tuesdays Thursdays, and Saturdays arriving at the
White Sulphur in the time
Schedule for Expedition.
Those who are willing to encounter some night travel
for the sake OF expedition can procure extra Stages al
stanton, leave at NJ, and reach White Sulphur Sc
cond day from Richmond. at II o'clock. p NJ
Between Richmond and White Sulplur Springs passing
the Warm ard hot Springs, Sll 90
between ltlchmopd and Lexington, 90
Do do Staunton 90
DO 90 charlottesville so
Do do Oulpeper G. House, so
Throash Tickets
Can be obtained to New York and PHILADELPHIA by
steamships Roanoke, Virginia and pennsylvani /.
jy 20 &c. H. GILL, Superintendent
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,HN II. BosHrR. Sec'v,
= TOCKs FOR SALE

- Virginia State Stock
Bonds OF the University Of Virginia interest payable at
the Treasury of Virginia.
Bonds of the City of Petersburg, with coupons
Bonds the Town of ynchburg endorsed by Virginia
and Tennessee Railroad guarantees.
Apply to
I'll
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THOMAS JONES,
No. 70 w min Street. ISichnOHJ W..

THOMAS JONES,
No. 30 Main street, Richmond, Va,
nFFERS FOR SALE
~ 10000 lbs midlng and shoulder Bacon
10 hhds superior Joles
10 hhds Porto Rico and New Orleans Sugars
80 bbs crushed, powdered and clarified Sugars
10 boxes Loaf Sugar
10 hhds Porto Rico Molasses
90 bbls New Orleans do
so bags Rio and Laguayra Coffee
400 sacks fine Salt
100 kegs Nails
30 boxes green and black Teas
IS boxes Tobacco assorted brands
5000 papers smoking Tobacco
100 boxes Cigars
so boxes brown and black Soaps
30 do Pearl Starch
10 do Ground Coffee
80 do Sperm Adamantine and Tallow Cam.
dies
20 bbls Virginia Apple Brandy
10 do best old Rye Whskey
so do Cincinnati and rectifed Whiskey
25 do Rum and Gin
Is do sweet Wine and Peppermint Cordial
90 casks common French Brandy
eighth pipes best do do
10 casks Port and MADEIRA Wine
$50 bbls gross Herrings
90 bbs No 3 Mackerel
50 bbls and half bbIs Haitian clipped Herrinss
20 half bbs North Carolina family Hoe do
tierces Rice
100 sides good and damaged Sole Leather
Cotton Yarns. Window Glass, Mustard Ginger, Pimen-
to- Pepper Claret Wine, Bed Cords. Leading Lines
Wrapping Paper, Painted Buckets Brooms Saltpetre
Soda, &c. je22
RACON q HAsK ERvILLE offer ioi sale
- 100 binds New Orleans
1873 hkds Porto Rico
81 bbIs do do }SUGARS
200 pckgs loaf, crushed and pulverized
100 bbls Coffee
500 bags Rio
40 bags Laguayra
81 pockets Java COFFEE
10 bales Mocha
so bags Cape
So hhds Porto Rico and Cuba Molasses
125 bbis New Orleans do
so hhds Sugar House Syrup
20 hhds Bacon Sides
AZ packages green and black Teas
l34 boxes Adanantne and Talow Candles
Turpent1ne Soap
625 kegs Nails and Spikes
100 cases Mass and Stick Licorice
Pimento, Pepper, Ginger, Painted Buckets
Bed Cords and Leading Lines
Wrapping Paper; Candle Wiek, Cotton Irvine
Shot, sporting aud blasting Powder
Cigars Hoop Iron, Blister Steel
Vinegar, Window Glass, Starch, Porter
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pTCKMOND, FfsEDERIC UKG AND

pTCHAIOND, FEsEDE RIG UKG AND
HG POTOMAC RAILROAD-NOTICE.-Th de-
parure of the morning train going North from and after
the 1st day of November next, will be o'clock, as
formerly. The night train at NJ at present
oc % RUTH Supt.
hAaEX LINE TO BUCHANAN In LESS
~ thantwo days, by Central Railroad also daily by
Natural Bridge to White Sulphur Springs.
Leave Richmond dailyat 81 NJ, to Staunton by night
second day to Buchanan by P NJ
On the return leave Buchanan daily at o. clock A NJ
arrive at Richmond next day to dinner, byll O'clock
NJ
White Sulphur Springs.
Fare from Richmond to Buchanan ....S
Do Richmondto White Sulphur via
Natural u ridge. -
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SoME things can be done well others. Yes, AID
~ better too You can get better Wa tches and more
Jewelry Tor less money, at ELIAS HALE'S No LOG
Main street than at any other place in this country
Northern cities not excepted. Having made arrange
ments to be supplied with Watches Jewery and Fancy
Goods OF direct Importation and from the manufacturers
atsuch low prices as to enable sell to city or coun
try merchants at prices they will be astonished at Now
opening
500 gold Watches assorted kinds
200 silver do do do
60o gold, guard fob and breast Chains
breast Pins ear and finger Rings, of every variety
Pens and Pencils
fated andglit Jewery of description. suitable
forthe country trade
A'so Brushes and Combs of every description
Pins Needles, Hooks and Eyes
Fancy Soaps, Peruinery
Cigar Cases Port Monaies
Raznrs. Knives, Scissors
Blank Books, Paper Envelopes &c
Country merchants will do me favor and do them
selves benefit by looking through the stock and get
posted up even il they do not purchase
~ The reason why can sell my goods at such low
prices will be satisfactorily explained.
ELIAS HALE,
Importer of Watches, Jewelry and Fancy Goods,
nm ~ loo Main street.
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FROM TEXAS.

The New Orleans papers contain late from Texas
peing from Galveston to the 8dinstant
The Democratic Convention for the eastern district has
nominated GEORGE W. SMYTHR for Representative in
Congress
Gen GARLAND was in San Antonio the 18th ultimo.
The Ledger says he has appointed to the
OF the New Mexico Military Department.
The Hon. VoLsEY L. Howard arrived at his home in
San Antonio on the 26th uhmo. He viii proceed
TO California TO assume the duties of the Office to which
he has recently been appointed
Inc culture Of tobacco is beginning to attract the
tention OF the planters in Western Texas Experiments
have been made within the last two years which give fa
vorabe evidence Of the successful growth and cultivation
OF this valuable product Specimens have becn raised
II is SAID that compare favoraby in point Of quality,
havor and texture, with the best of Havana
Adventures repairing from several parts Of the
State to the gold dggings the Upper Colorado par
ty left Port Lavaca and left ndanoa few days ago
for the new I'll Dorado The Lavaca Commercial of the
Both ultmo says:
The late discovery of gold on the Colorado river,
near Hamiltons valley, has already created quite stir
among the people There from three four hum
dred at work in the Mines and learn that they
are averaging from five dollars per day EACH and
some few OF them have already succeeded in gathering
much as fifteen hundred two thousand dollars worth of
gold The tide Of emigration has already turned its
course in that direction and large number of persons
are daily pouring into the mines in search Of the precious
Suieo Vi III viCiuHy Oh Lock-
hart and San Marcos have left their and started for
the gold regions. The merchant too well the dig
ger is up and doing aud is trying profit by the dis
coyery OF this Ell Dorado in Texas for they have al
ready sent forward large quantity of merchandise to
the mines number Of our own town peope have left
within the past few days for the diggng
preparing to leave in few days, taking with them
Pck-axes wash pans, &c., while others taking pro-
| visions to feed the hungry.
:" gentleman direct from the mines informs that
the country from Hamlton's valley around has been
plored for hundred miles, and that rich depostes Of
gold have been found in every direction 1t is stated by
persons who have been in California that the gold mines
on the Colorado equally rich the best California
mines"
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the course which will be pursued to promote these de
srable objects.
PoRrU0AL furnishes statement that the wrench EN-
peror has made demand upon the Portuguese Govern
for the payment French subjects Of their claim
arising out Of the loan Don MIGUEL with nearly we
years interest We not Informed Of the amount Of
this claim but it is stated have made in the
perenptory manner, requiring immediate payment The
Portuguese Minister'S in great alarm upon the sub
Ject, and have solicited the Intervention Of the British
Ambassador.
acas at RoME between the French and Roman sodiery
and that the feeling of the latter against the former
so intense as to almost defy the power of the officers keep
it from bursting out very generally
very contrary reports almost daily received from
Constanhnope with respect to the progress of the
EQUATIONS with Russia The general impression, how
ever is that peace will be preserved. Lord STRATFoRD
and the new French Minister both at
and had both been cordially welcomed by the Sultan
| and his Ministers
GERMANY yields nothing of special interest. The EN-
peror mas instituted commission to inquire into the
OF the Lombardo-V Kingdom and report on the
best form Of government to be established there The
PorE is about to establish Roman Catholic Bishops at
Hamburger The marriage of the Princess Garcia of
WAsA, one Of the reectors of Louis NAPOLEON, with
Prince ALBERT of SAxoNY will take place in July A
proposition has been made to the Frankfort Diet by Aus
tra and Prussia to dissolve the associations
workmen which exist in Germany The second Prussan
Chamber has rejected by LAT 1885, the bill for
giving the Executive arbitrary power to exclude
foreign newspapers and printing from the kingdom The
King OF SWEDEN has recovered and has resumed Gov
ernment and dissolved the Provisional Commission The
event celebrated by reocings all the kingdom
From INDIA hear that the country is in state Of
very satisfactory tranquility The Burmese was
considered to be its termination. Trade was brisk
Calcutta. Rebellion is extending throughout the Ce
Empire and the brother of the Sun and Moon like
monarchs of meaner lineage has found himself compelled
to appeal to his people NANKIN is said to have fallen
into the hands of the rebels the 10Th Of February and
it thought that nothing but European Intervention
would keep the Emperor the throne. An important
temis the the importation of opium
into his vast domnons, upon the payment of moderate
customs duty. The motive is the acquisition of revenue
with which to oppose the formidable rebellion which
now rolling forward to Pekin
London Stock Exchange oclock-Consols for cash and
account, 18th May, 1909 to 1907 Business in United
States securities this week has been fair average
extent, though without any particular demand Prices
show very little alteration
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RELIC or WAR.-The New York Sun Of Monday says !.
0f the thousand who left this city for the pains
Of Mexico only two hundred aud seventy Of the gallant
band remain to tel of their deeds Of valor Sixty are
living in this city Of whom twenty sick and disabled
and unable to obtain for themselves living Assistant
Alderman Ring aud Col Burnett have much interested
themselves in behalf Of these unfortunate Through
the influence Of the former gentleman situations have
been procured for those whose health remained
ed in the Navy Yard Custom House, and policemen in
the Crystal Palace Nearly oil Of these have been pro-
vded for and efforts foot assist those whose
health will not permit Of heavy labor
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THE OLpEsr WOMAN THE WoRLD.-The Charleston
Standard thinks that Mrs SINGLETON living in the
Williamsburg district in that State, is the oldest
in the world. She is in the hundred and thirty
first year of her age Her mental faculties are still un
impaired and she retains all her except that Of
sight Of which she deprived al the advanced age Of
nnety-nine years, by attack Of the measles. Her
bodily energy exhibits minuton for many years. she
being still able walk brskly about the She has
outlived all her children her oldest descendant living
being granddaughter, sixty years old The first
granddaughter Of this grand daughter, il now living,
would be over sixteen years Of age
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THINGS IN CINCINNATI.-The Cincinnati CT
zette Of the 18th instant has the following:

4
The LATE ExcIrENESr.-The press throughout the
country continues speak Of the great excitement pre-
vang in this CITY, and which threatens its peace There
is excitement here all is calm, quiet and pleasant
rs May day should be- The Mayor holds his Office, the
large committee has been disbanded, and the late
element has almost passed from memory and is seldom
spoken Of Both good and evil will result from H. The
right Of free speech has been indicated and established
and the Mayor has been taught that il is easier to excite
the to in defence of their rights whether
nringed by design ignorance, or even indifference to
them than il is quiet excited people, The lesson
will be of service him. SO far good comerom the
element The evil shows itself in spirit of rowdyism
which brings together Of people in the market
places on the Sabbath, where they engage in disputes
broils and fights. Take last Sunday example.
Kirkland spoke. An opponent mounted n rostrum near
by and spoke violently against Kirkland and his support
ers Jo Barker, rowdy exhorter from Pittsburgh, also
spoke in his vulgar way. Shouts up personal
disputes fights, and arrests followed This is way &c
spend the Sabbath We have churches enough accom-
modate all disposed to engage in public worship where
taught pure morals, connected with every variety
religious doctrine. Attendance these niinistations
should be encouraged and these gatherings dis
couraged and discontinued. II all the well disposed keep
away from these, the number attendance will be
duced that there will be inducement to continue them
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challenge recently made by the owners of the clipper
ship Sovereign Of the Seas to back her against any ship
aAoa has been accepted by the eminent ship builder wn
H. wEBB, of New York. who has offered to bet $40 900
the ship Young America, fitting out at New York.
The trial is to include voyage from New York to San
Francisco, both vessels loaded and sail together
within thirty DAYS of each other.
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LIBERn.--A letter from President RoBEHrs, dated
Monrovia March l4h that had just returned from
expedition against the Chief Bumho, whom he had Ia
ken, with fifty Of his followers without any fighting The
day Of the letters date fixed for meeting Of the
Chiefs Of the disturbed districts to arrange all disputes
With this settlement the troubles with the natives would
end as they were convinced all sides Of the ability Of
the Government to maintain its authority and punish
tranaoressors.
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A WITNESS IN CorTExpT.--The Supreme Court OF New
York gayea decision on Friday the Of Mr. Hicks
who refused to testify certain frauds among ocers
in the city government for which refusal he was senenc
ed to by the Recorder and then discharged
by Judge MoRRrs The Court sustained the decision OF
the Recorder and sent Mr. Hicks back to prison. there
to remain until he consents to reveal what he knows OF
the matter in controversy.
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JUAN FHRsAsDEx.-The ship Hermann, Skinner, from
Baltimore for San Francisco. stopped Juan Fernsnder
March ~ Tor water and vas 70 sail again next Day
captain writes that he arrived there after very e-
dous time but without any accident, and was much sur
prised TO find fine settlement Of about 300 persons
headed by governor They very kind and turn's
ed the ship with supplies reasonably" This snip on
former voyage two years since stopped at the same
island and found no inhabitants.
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Kenny said that Antony Pasquin (who was very DIRTY
fellow :. died Of cold caught by washing his face