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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-30

>hE pAGu hklhoTYPk ART prsetised by wHIrEHURsf
- all the Improvements
hseu worldwide reputation gained
einence without Of assertions but the contrary
W years OF study and practice adopting all the
have so rapidly succeeded each other in this
gained the highest distinction
pam OF victory when competing with the
Mr. '" has also gained shat highest Of all honors
commence and patronage Of the public
OF patrons who daily throng his Gallery
possesSors.
stereoscopc Licensees taken in improved
Every variety Of Cases Frames on hand
and at the most satisfactory prices.
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OTrIcx n. y. p. r. X. Co.,
Richmond MAY -, 1854

aNtPOirrtNr NOIItE-STEAMERs BElNI- $500
II DERE AND POCAuONrAS-Until further
both efthe
between RICHMOND AND BALTIMORE at
latter place with the Ericsson steam Propeller Pha
delphia.
The BELvDERE, Captain CLIFFORD, will Baltimore every
SATURDAY afternoon Returning she will
TUESDAY Afternoon.
WEDNESDAY afternoon Returning she will leave Richmond
SATURDAY afternoon; thus aeordng
opportunities week places.
found the expeditions
ing PttsbuTg Cincinnati and the South West
freight aptlytn NJ 4 ~ lTsOS
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- retiring from business. cheerfuy and confidently
o. KEE\E 4 BLAIR
eft VA IL -, uuonE
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o. 80 gEa PINE. S SSIaE LINZ s.. %s

ESS s.x S nl LII S.,s Won 9
onll..rhs public are hereby informed that the s>.r1
comfortable and expeditions steamer POwHArAN
Captain Charles y. MITCHELL having besn
rettrd enlarged respect Ia now ON III,
between Richmond and Baltimore,
Passengers by this agreeable economical line will leay.
Richmond the morning Monday OF
O'Clock, A NJ and reach Baltimore In the night,
probably by midnight thus securing differ
ent lines out Of Ia the following
Returning, will leave Baltimore
Wednesday Of each week. atSA O'Clock. the
creek the lowing morning with the train OF the Richmond
Fredericksburg Potomac Railroad
Richmond on Thursday, ats o'clock, =. NJ.
Fare In either direction e. forward cabin Passengers ncu-
ding meals,) e. so
Pare fog a,st class passengers between Baltimore
phia by the New Castle and frenehsUwn line
class 81 So Making the whole fare from Richmond
phA by this agreeable line o. 30 only
90 for class do.
For further particulars through tickets
the Richmond fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
J. WINSTON Ticket Arcnt
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purchasing tickets At the unce in Richmond and
those who take the cars where no tickets sold.
The rates for children for those
year,
passrnssr taken point designated required
to pay tue charge from the last designated point
ger desiring TO leave the train at point designated pay
the charge 10 the next place dessnated
Passengers taken up at any point the road to be
another nt on The road viii not be charged less than
AMI charge will b. made
NO baggage except small carpet bags ladies'
&C. that likely ure OF the cars. viii he
permitted on the passenger
Nothing except soaring apparel the Ar
tccs for travellers will be allowed be baggage and
the will not be responsible goods specie bills notes
oreweiryor anything the
Tor that only when placed In the baggage
car or passing backward and forward the when
motion.
Passengers VIII not be permitted platforms
the when In motion.
Passengers requested to KEEP FEET OFF THE
SkAIS, from Otherwise dgiacing caTs.
Please 10 the superintendent ncyy want
OF poiieness on the part Of the conductors
agents, others.
The Express TIin going either way, will up
down Port Clover Hill
Halfway station and Manchester aud points
circumstance.
The Mail Train viii s;opa either following named points
and AZ other pacesSwin Creek,
lvys Crossing Clover Hill Junction, station Kingsand
Crossing, Gregory Crossing Rces Turnout PhUps
Temples TI mont aud Manchester. ~
BT-ORDIH ~ BOARD DRECTORs.
y2u-u TllOS. DODAMEAD, Superintendent
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a, ANIL RoE nERgLNes. In h.t M. 20, IL. n.

H1AMILT ROE BEHRING'S In half lb,.. tor sail. a.,
< join X 4 soS
n sol, EI7ggyP inyg GOWNS -r,r cu,,npry -
,r y, 'P 49,. i,o'% NOMhS IuE ChILDRLN-A iu'ihcr
30 ~ h'LhLii co.
'-' 10 Main street.
NOVELS AT HALF PRICE. W. EANDOLPif. IZl Main
~ Tor the purpose reducing Do. large tocE Of novel;
gut Nos the time 20 supply such Inducements Ar,
trc'y offered Co the readers of light literature AMI
AUTHORIZATIONS. os,rr,s ps,,fe. a VIZ 49,. -,
w au3 DAyEVPJRT ALG.ES 4 90
rHNO THE NIEHCHNNT- OP HHIrIoND-ri.- .,,..,,.,,
has IN hani ,oupIet" BanE Books paper.
and materials, and be- ready orders m account baot.
ruled To- any pattern 'nd bound any desirable style A.o On
ry wy w o.. t..,,I l.'lsr Paper aud station
''''''" Rockefeller. r.,t, , T. D. ,. TN .,l!
avs MOB Exchange Ii,.si --, Iiti..ty.-,
EAeN CoFFrg or SUPERIOR QUALIFY, ,.,,.. ,,,,.
- ara "r sale by ....
bN'tNI"HI ALLIN 60.
tuAMPAGNE BRANDY eighth pipes OF ui.f iar al,,,,
as pAvgvporr. ALLIES ro
BsECIDFuIy tFXTFt T. ,,,-- .,,,,,tt,.. g.. -, -
81 J.s ,....-.,5 ~. -, ... -. 10 "'"' h'Hu'lh!-
t-lt.g.- a., Xxx. ~, , -. ~ 'l-..' '.f-. .Nf. ana
TI.g ,r. g.. W. ,'A u' 10, Dove
w. f,t .,., t ,t w. 49, % ,' -''.'7 nHd ,li"f
Shoe. tr,f has,. Ever A.. .. ,. W, x,.. ' I'n-
, l, i' r iyei rom We Invite ni Zoo want n
... wy W. ur.r,.. 'gl,- " CIV, 4s col.
~ W.. "NII- q PiINEf
.l9b fhfhb CfPtts' htAhT slilNGLts- d. Iu..
eSNVaApOU bsuch-i1t sale.
JhS WINSTON
lIk ttNI NOVELS At rWFNTY.FyE CFNTs-I. " IE-
Og IpLfH ' selling Novels ~ ha'i price A1oug are
NC igDossisg. , c.,..., ,.,..,, .,
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Oppo.Ite Esehansr Rank. Elchmond. ia.

GtADULERY, Gc.-Te subscriber respectfully his
- friends and the public generally, that he has taken the
below webb, Co.. who're
selection OF every article Sacry Establish
lie
years experience in hia hune-. that his
In business,
kinds lr-r and Mule Collars,
sell a. low be purchase,i 40 the North.
Country viii Gni u greatly their interest
r themselves, all Of which sill sell for cash.
credit n punc,ua customers.
NH A~ant
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

tO-PARTNFltsiiu J. ~ BLAIR having purchased ti
~ interest O NJ W. H. sEABROOK the firm o! SEA
BhOpk REEVE has entered into partnership Mr.
kEE' under tie style Of REEVE BLAIR, and
tue Ap1eary aud Drug business stand
seabrDOk Reeve, AMI hope by
1T share Of the patronage literally extended
T. PAYSOS REEVE,
III 4
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i>-OLt IiONThe Co partnership heretofore existing
~ tive H.NRf sHAFER aad join C. suAFE, under the
arm Of HENRY sHAFER CO. was ~ dissolved
lu ir l f JtuuIry THE business the Int firm
~ HENRY snAFEl at tie old stand 80 Iui Main street
HFNKT sHAFER,
a. LaTa u.lfr
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NpLAcKsMITHs TOOLS-Gcnuinc Arrintace -nUr A..
. wills l2u 80 lbs, each "Wsts' patrl. tox Vice
some extra large; sledse and andhamers Smiths Bellows
q IS lnenes Horse and Male shoes GriAn" Horse
all Sizes Files and Rasps, &c, for sale by
c. J. sIYToN CO.,
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TNTFIIFSTIYi; TO FIRyiFns-We bsiieyc VIM h. i

INTERVENING To FARNiFIlS-We believe IL will be
estng the Farmers Virginia, that they
Furniture in Richmond better than
Farmers Furniture hav, priced goods gone
the North for the purpose buyug finding they pur
eas better Richmond they have returned and bought
There call the Farmers and Planters
their produce aud take home manufactures.
JONES A HARDWOOD,
sells Opposite Exchange Bank Richmond Va
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VIRGnIA LINE OF RICHMOND AND y

vessels are all Of the hrst class, city Of Ba
more expressly Tor this trade and have
rs Lhy are commanded by experienced Captains,
MEDIATE They will be to~ed river BY steam and
may De relied ON TO sail promptly, AS advertised.
Merchants going Morrill, ordering goods
mud to their interest ship by this Line freight always
De taken as low as by any other line Of packets
wiz be made by the Agents in Richmond give
respectfully ask and hope obtaining full share
Of
Goods shipped by this Line New
OF commission to New Orleans, Mobile Charleston, Savannah
any other southern or Northern port.
The vessels viii lie Rockets in New York
Berth No. i, Coffee House slip, 10 OF street
DAVID CuRRiE, Richmond
C. II. PIERSON, New York, Agents,
~ - 4
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NSTEEL Pens IMPORTED DiRECT-GEO NJ WLSI, Nc =
- aud Exchange has received tbs day "
Pas nAie order Ia Birmingham stamped q. VI. Bro
Richmond, Va. Price - This Pcu given
satisfaci than other steel Pen They
free OF postage receipt OF the price.
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s NItVI INC hfst cIass but espTessy Tor This trade
and have superior accommodation for
They are commanded hy experienced Cap aims well qualified
ot the trade, and who will
hsy VIII be owed aud down the by steam aud may b.
relied on To sail promptly, advertised. :
going North or ordering goods from Boston,
70 their Interest ship by this only regular line as
Heght VIII always be taken low
every .nor, will be made by the in
respectfully ask and hope obtaining share
The vessels will lie Richmond at Rockets. I'm Ro.,op =.
ho"es wharf, DAVID CURRiE, Richmond,
jy29 No iss &c.. 80, agents.
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JOSEPH II. coLoUrTT, Agent.

MALL TRNDE, IS53-BOOTS AYD SUOES-TIIE GEEG
u RIVALRY OK WHO SHALL CONTROL THE NORFOLK
SHOE MARKET At WHOLESA1E Some years Propri--
Ladies' shoe Saloon Ia hs claim
this particular branch Shoe business BY importing
the SDr , IHd Sirs which had
Norfolk: then each successive
gradually the
larger husiurss other house In Eastern virginia.
The Ladies' Saloon established about ~ and
the has repeatedly altered and make
tr Mr. ADDiSGTONS Increasing trade, until the Old
De enlarged be has recently bH Tor himself
the largest Stores for his business in the United
The Store T. TIM. the old that
hereafter shall be prepared with goods do largest
boot and Shoe trad, done in the State u Virginia
"a complete description Of this splendid will he
about the 18th Of jay, when IL will be openedD
AZ the ~ each have hand from
NO,DOO TO ~ 10000 worth q BOOTS and SHOES, while
constantly receive heavy shipments % goods during its connu
Our has indeed been signal and Ehyg because
have always conducted business equitable principles
tually benehttng the seller and the buyer
This truly acrng insomuch intend g.
still larger additions stock therefore invite all Country
Merchants and Shoe Deaerso and deal for the future with
at the new store.
H4Hdrs q Merchants have already availe Themselves of
invitation who return AMI buy goods saying
they do better az the LibiF SILOONdH fsy can ia
tfs North" We guarantee per less than others
and g sell goods which will suit RETA TEtBE VIRGINIA.
Asb NoEIn CAEoLSA MEEcSIs better than they
chase elsewhere.
Tie stock consists IN part
Gvuteueu hnc Boots and shoes q fashionable variety
Ladies Cater Boots Jenny Limbs and other celebrated styles
Mems Cali skin Brugaus, u every quality
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EpoE CIT. AND GfBFD HFaNINO5--5i iJ5 ~ d S-----
~ Ctrona Roe Hsrfingsi leo btf 40 Cut s.t g1s, t5
% Sioed Herring good ~ very low prices fo sale ~
~" II. W. TYLKR
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READ IN "a CONTINCRL


'DR HO0LAND's GRAMS BrTEEs manufactured y DR. lack
recommended by Of the prom r mon.
beers the faculty. article Of much efficacy Boo a. female
w~skney Persons ofdbitl ted constitutions t,.. ,r.
ndvauia heiT health, from c4per.rr a.
nAm-ary ero-L Lhag have w-ak .v.tcrl-n
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AOTICK-Ilwrv purchased the my brother Jos,
~ q sHiFfE uug Itis Cru .' Su -FTr. Co.. will
arusthr .tu. Businesses bIr. tc stand. 10
street cHuHro 1901, where shl Jr glad old frerd
'hA patrons "nl Ir public. JaI--u HtSHY SIiAFLK
AZ ANJFACIUIt- AND WHOLE VII NNu HFrNU
w nrnrrs 1 l'- -hor- nrrri Hos Trunks. Naiirr-
Nr-PENHEHIuNN lHUliEf. 16i. Vain street. npp.-i.
the ENchangr bank RicU0ni N' pccfuiv invite stan
scfs Visiting Che city and N public generally and ~v,Biu,
leif iry" aud complete assortment 4rr.,a e atfy, line
Ihrr prices WiIhe fgnl 9" Doe those any ohs
Brace
G'ntlsmru's irsss sU,re. Cai',rs and B.1tsss
NTrt,ufis calf ki md s.u' E0l'a 4rd Euoteea
f"lils Boot and Bp-'sss. 81 flary kinds
t"rttnH Hr.snsa, Iruui md unbound
Ladlts Ni. .a. b4tatIs kUIs Jully IIrfs. a.
Ladies BLACK, bronze aud ts,lrli 0Iit.ls
Iiakiua tHI Hu".s .lr servant aumsfI=VarIruH
Ml'''. 300 ,fiir-nI Shoes Iu great variety
Travelling T.arsa
Plain Leather and Hair rrIrss
All Of which are prered 40 tIt lowest rates.
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Tp YFHfGFIi NTOH-- RECIiIgEH NTOR--Just received
"a sizes ri NcUuuours Patent Refrigerator those
wishing purchase t article opportunity offered
AMI tle only chance for this tcaron, for sale ~
j.lT ZIMMERMAN.
SsUNINFR room F0H CIIIIDHrS.-Cartcrs Fernolinc,
> ard delicious rnsrcoua article ~ food lr children and
nhsr, suffering with the prevailing disease, for ssie In
packages a vauoua t4ss, Ssh directions r o. prruarYu b.
ADiE GKAY, Druggists,
jill ~ Msiu street.
ENEgNcn BRANDY-2ohaf ppc from good 10 superior qua
$40 DAVENPORT. ALLYN 4 co.
Nd ITCHrLTs PATENT FBFNCm CtNDLfs.-soo boxes, s.
iglo DAvENPoRT ALLEN = co.
gyRt.H POHFtgy GOODs, ~ steamer Baiuc Asia CHS.
~ gov md Fflukir, We have received:
Rsh Embroidered Collars
NHndlruc and Pun Sleeves
ClsmiTstfta
BOOK Fir. uriugs
Jtcorst and Saisa Eisirg' AID fn'rruFs
Madras AMI bingham iiardksrohisfs
Friniei .tton HnudkofcIisf', Boo lreat variety
Turkey
N.u's PUCK and Doeatiu Cloves
I.Ii..' nl.tk ard Mode Ct.f.d stt 10
I'lIes' Niece. md tel' KIi fo, fiii assorimsnt
Frr Iui ErfrH ZINE st Twist
WHhutT Coat aud Bindings
sil Trimming Eraiis
Errpva lasting and Tuisi Coat and Ne Bottoms &c. &C. 10
lls KEST, PAINE RFNT
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NoI1CE-The subscribers under
~ the style Of oUkRLEs BROOKE continue the
ana shoe Bu-inc at the old stand Of the senior Partner
HENRY W. QUARLES,
t
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-10-21

The Cry CouNcIL held called meeting
at the Chamberlain's Office yesterday afternoon
! receive report from the Commissioners of Streets
generally Messrs. Myers, McCance, Mills Hill, Has
kns Richards Scott, Saunders, Snead, Anderson and
Carrington being present.
Franklin Street, etc.-The report recommending the
regarding and repeving of Franklin street from 18th
toi ith streets, and the paving Of alley from nth
to Union Streets and asks for appropriation of 1855
to complete the work After some discussion the re-
port was adopted.
Filling a Ydcdncy.-Dr. S. Maupn having resigned
his seat a member Of the Council from Madison
Ward, Peachy Il. Grattap, Esq, was unanimously
elected to I'LL the vacancy.
fmpyorine First Street-Mr. Saunders offered res
ouon TO appropriate 81 286 to the grading curling
which referred to the Commissioners of treets
generally
Extending The Second Mdyke. Gyounds-Dr Snead,
from the committee on the second market, offered
report embracing the proposition of James Lyons,
Esq, and Others cede certain lands between Mar
shall and Clay street fronting 9Th street, to the
city, so to extend the grounds of that market,
which adopted.
PariRg HGlnut Alley, ete.-Mr Darlington, from the
Committee on the First Market, offered resolution
to have Walnut alley paved from Sheckoe creek to
the west line of nth street, and also to make certain
Improvements IN the Fish market, provided the
| shall not exceed $780, which adopted
Church Hill Burgins GroGnd.-Mr. Scott moved to
have the report of the Committee concerning certain
lands condemned by the city for burial purposes,
ken up, and this being done, a warm debate ensued
between himself and Mr.. Darlington. The report
finally recommtted to the Committee for further
action.
The Council then ad journed
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Spirit of the Press.

1he Tsfg, OF yesterday, comments al length On
the Enqasrcrs position in regard to the political
crevasse in New York. 1t sees in passing events
Indications that the Administration OF Gen. Pierce
means TO stand by the Free Sellers" The Wig has
also some remarks the letters of Messrs Bron-
son ana OConer, and wishes the Democracy a
speedy deliVerance from their family difficulties,
Dut can see no chance to save them from a grand
blowup al distant day.
The Enquirer publishes the letters Of Messrs.
bronson and O'Conor, with some Introductory re-
marks On Secretary Guihrie's letter, which it says
was ninacious in its Tone and offensive to the feel
ings OF 80 honorable gentleman az Judge Bronson
French diplornatist Of proverbial dexterity'
thoasnt a osarGer worse than a crime Our neigh
DOT apprehends Secretary Guthrie might have done
much worse thing than write the letter to Bronson
and yet have escaped with 1.-THE of the denuncis
Ton with which he is now assailed. "Mr. Guthri
s an able lawyer, an honest man and moet ef6cien
administrator of the public finances; but we suspec
be is wanting in the cunning and adroitness which
a man must possess to bold his own with the polt
clans of New York" Comment on the letters .
Messrs. Bronson and oConor is reserved for q e,
ture article.
The MAJ! gives synopsis of Col. Bronson,s le,+e,
and thinks he viii not be removal ,-o,, C.
There Is another article ON Virginia col,er.sr
home subject which we are glad to perceive l. .,
tracing the attention of our Contemporaries
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RICHMOND MARKETs. oet. o.

CORRECTED DAILY.
uur pssd1ss,s MARKET = depressed andsI tie iats
day.
FLOUR il dull--nothins doing Holders ask 81
from store and few small sales the BARN at 12lc
less.
WIIEAT--Ths market Ia dull and declining Gales
today at S1.300si45
CORN,--In demand at 75dg0e.
TOBACCO SALES small: S4lds7 for lugss-me-
dun sedSl2-hne el2aS40.
day, which has settled the dust and refreshed the
farmers In seeding wheat.
SALES OF STOCKS IN RICHMOND.
Sales ef Stocks reported BY John n. Lancaster and
Son. Brose,s for the seeek ending Ihvsdap oeso-
Treasury, Slae.
Virginia per cts q years issue, last sales 800 and
interest.
virginias per cts 10 years to rn last sales Sos
and interest.
Virginia per cts under 10 years to run LAST sales
SfG3, and interest.
Bonds guaranteed by the State, last salee so4 and
interest.
Richmond City Bonds, 81 years to run, sales sici,
and interest.
Richmond City bonds short dates, last sales Slo2
and interes..
Virginia Bank Stock par $40 sales $40
Farmers Bank Stock, sales SlIS.
Exchange Bank Stock, last sales S112.
virginia and Tennessee Railroad Bonds, last sales s,
and interest.
Virginia Fire and Marine, sales sos.
Richmond Fire Association Stock, par SO last sales
Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomsc Railroad
Stock, last sales 500.
Virginia Central Railroad Stock, last sales SIS.
RICHMOND and Petersburg Railroad Stock, lest sales
Richmond and Danvie Railroad Stock last sales $40
James River and Kanawha Stocks. last sales S20a
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yPECIAL NOTICE TO THE FAIR.-

~ Having become weary of bschelorhood, and feel
ing the importance Of securing to ourselves partner
the hand Of time shall have dealt roughly with
comey features, and our raven locks shall be
sprinkled with the frosts of many wiuters-ouI
being limited and not sufficient for the comfortable
support of partner for each: we have united our
selves into coparne rshp for the purpose of secur
ing companion between US. The applicant must be
brows Of graceful and symetriea figure, four feet
inch in height, and weighing about 100 lbs,
walking the earth like thing of lfe of mild and
" bickerings) She must bring into the concern
means sufficient to maintain her in such style she
may like, since do not wish to add to the burden
which was put upon US, when the mandate went
forth, 'In the sweat of thy brow shalt thou
bread" Address w. F. J. l. w. R., Richmond, Va,
and we will send cur Daguerreotypes and appoint
place of meeting. oc 2l-it+
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TENO PAYERS AND CURB Settlers.

Il Proposals will be received at this Office until SA
TURDAY, the 29th inst, for the following work:
Re-dressing and re-setting the curb stones each
side of Franklin street, from 18th to 14th and for
grading and re-pavnS said street, including 40 yards
of paving; ALEC, for re-paving Franklin street,
from West side of Union street to alley between
Union and nth streets
The estimate for grading has been made at IS cents
per cubic yard for dressing and setting curb at Il
cents per inea foot for re-paving p cents and
pavement 60 cents per square yard. No bids beyond
these prices will be accepted Ii is important that
the work should be executed at once and expeditions
~ The bidder will say at what time he proposes to
commence, and when he will complete the work.
The contractor will be required TO enter into cove
cute the work promptly and faithfully within the
periods be specified and the forfets and penalties
will be enforced in case of failure comply. Pro-
posals left with the undersigned, the City Eng-
neer. M. BATES,
ne 2f-eot2Q SpperiDte udent of Streets
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f,,pcu,r f,ovnr--.Judes Meredith presid.

ing The case of William j. Bowles, charged with
cutting and sabbng Jas T. L. Chandler on the 7th OF
Aurusi last which was commenced on "Wednesday.
was concluded at q late hour yesterday aitefneon,
Johnsou. for the Commonwealth. having consumed
the day with their arguments. The jury, after q
hert Ieti,einent returned into court, and BY their
verdict declared the prisoner to be guilty His pun
ishapent was assessed at confinement in the common
iail one day and to pay fine of -.
silaa M. Johnson, aso charged with cutting and
s,abbing james Z. L. Chandler the 7th of August,
was next arraigued, when, motion Of the Attorney
for the Commonwealth, nolfe proseqai was entered
and be discharged from further prosecution.
The Court then adiourned to meet again this morn
Ing at 10 o'clock.
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Husrrscs CouRr.-Recorder Pulliam and

HusTlNGs CouRT.-Kec0rder PuiIiam and
Aldermen Sanxay, Bray aud Wingheld presiding
The case of Alexander White, charged with unlaw-
full gaming up before this court yesterday and
disposed of. The jury, utter hearing the evidence
and argument of counsel found the prisoner guilty
and assessed his fine az $50 and costs.
George Ensberry, indicted for selling ardent gpirs
to be drunk In his house, without having tavern IL
cense, was found guilty by the jury aud lined $50 and
costs. The accused failing to appear receive the
sentence OF the Court eapics awarded to bring
him in.
To-day, If Eve Justices be gotten upon the be
the felony cases will be proceeded with 1t is there
FORE very important to the accused well as TO the
Commonwealth, that full bench should be present
this morning