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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

dhE COAL FIELDS or North CAROLINA.
--Tfe lessor Emmons has made an interesting
5eport on the v1lue Of the coal regions otDeep
Ever IN North Carolina. This coal, he
s,ates' IL OF quality to give il the highest
S"1fat 'rf IN the Market and the coal field is
SHOWN 10 e@'end thirty mlss, in the direction
ofouicrop, and to be worksbie for a breadth
.Cf three milcs.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

A CHANCE TO OBTAIN CHEAP DRY
IA GOODS-TO THE PUBLIC GENERALLY.
As have determined to sell my entire stock of
Winter Goods at cost, would call the attention of
the ladies and the public generally to my assort-
ment of Silks, Delanes, merinoes, Alpsccas, Flsn-
nels, Blankets, Shawls, Kerseys, and large as
sortment of Mutfs, and great variety OF other
Goods, too numerous 10 mention.
..s MORRIS w ROSE,
faS-2m 2O3 Broad street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

Happiness is not in cottage, nor palace
nor IN riches, nor in poverty, nor in learning
nor IN ignorance, nor in passive life; bat 10 do
ing right from right motives.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31
I ONDON EDITIONS.-NEW BOOKS
n Fer sale by HAROLD d. MURRAY, Broad

sLTtHL-
The Lofty and Lowly, or Good in All and None
all Good, by 81 Mcintosh, author of Two Lives.
or To Be and TO Seem, vold-paper 80 cents,
cloth 81
The Experience of Life, by Sewel, author of
Amy Herbert, &c-paper 50c cloth 75c
The Life and Correspondence OF Tnos Meore,
publishing in uum5ers-25c each
Ihackeray's Humorous Writines-oGc per vol
Matthew Paris English History from the year
1875 to 1878, translated from the Latin-London
Edition-l 25
Bacon's Essays and Historical Works, London
Edition-Sl
Schouw's Earth Plants and Man. and kobelps
Mineral Kingdom, London Edition-l 25
Demosthenes' Olynthiacs, Philipics, &c, trans.
lated from Kennedy, London Edition-Sl
Also, all of Bohns Editions OF the Classics
New Music received every week ia 81
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

rO.PARTNER II HIP.-The undersigned
~ have formed co-partnership under the firm
and style of HARTSOOK e. STOKES, for the
purpose of transactnga Grocery. Commission
and Forwarding Business, and have taken
the convenient and commodious ware.rooms cor.
ner of Cary and 18th streets, opposite Messrs Da.
venpor:, Allen a. Co and Edwin Workman & Co.
d. ]. HARTSOOK
A 7. STOKES.
TM Mr. WILLIAM B. ISAACS, late of the house
OF Dove, Isascs 81 Co, will be pleased to see his
friends at the above establishment.
ia l4-dSc3w
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

The shortest and surest way TO live with
honor in the world. is TO be in reality what we
would appear 10 be.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

The Earl Of Aberdeen is the 6rst prime
minister who has not been a member of the
Church of England, since the expulsion OF
James III. from the throne and the restoration
oi5Protestant ascendancy by the revolution oI
1857. His iordship processes the faith OF his
forefathers, aud is a member ofthe Presbyte'
rian Church OF Scotland.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

DON'T BE CRY, MOT HER
~ Don't get angry, mother,
No time is in the house,
The days seem sad and dreary,
I'm as quiet as a mouse.
There is store on Governor street,
As you cross from the Dispatch.
Where father had his watch repair'd
And for time, twas hard to match.
But now my father he's from home,
And time we cannot tell,
But bid him fetch it to repair,
know he'll do it well.
So now adieu to all my friends,
And Il you are but wise,
On 18th street just take peep,
And me do patronize.
'--' BARTHOLOMEW.
ia I3 Watch Maker Opposite the Dispatch
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

DRY GOODS AT REDUCED PRICES
II The subscribers, in order to close out as near
as possible their winter stock of Dry Goods, will
now offer them at greatly reduced prices Among
our assortment will be found many handsome and
desirable goods, such plain aad figured all wool
Mouselaines and Cashmeres, Mousn de Laines,
plain and figured cord and blk Silks, French and
English Merinos, Alpaca. Fannels, Shawls, Cloaks,
Hosiery, & C, all of which will be sold low.
80 HART g. MOSES,
ia % So Main street,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

ininkslike the wise, SUI talk like ordinary
people Never go out of the ordinary road for
something TO say.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

GREAT BARGAINS.-As the season has
" far advanced, will now offer my entire stock
of Dry Goods at greater reduced prices than ever.
The stock comprises in part the following: La
dies Dress Goods of all styles, such as Silks,
French and English Merinos, Poplins, Mouslins
Blankets, Flannels, Shswls, &c Also, Goods for
Gentlemen, Boys and Servants wear, such as
Cloths, cassimeres, vestings, Gentlemen's Wooden
Under Shirts and Drawers, Woolen Socks, Ker
seys Linseys, &c, and every other article usually
kept in Dry Goods store. great variety of
fancy articles all of which will be sold at anusu-
ally low prices. The public are respectfully invit
ed to call and examine my stock before purchasing
elsewhere. HROSENFELD,
ia7-lm lis Broad street.
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NEW GOODS.-The subscriber has just re-
IN ceiyed another supply OF New Goods, which
be il prepared to make up in the most approves,
STYLES he soliciss call from his customers snd
the public generally.
;a,7-Im l4tt ST, opposite Exchange Hotel
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

NEW BOOks.-Politics tor American Chris
IN tians word upon our example as nation,
our labor, trade, elections, education, and con
gressional legislation
The Fiscal History Of Texas, embracing an se
count of its revenues, debts and currency from the
commencement of Revolution in 1884 10 le5l-52
with remarks on American Debts, by William M
Gouge
Sermons on various Subjects, by Joel Parker
ID
Day Dreams, by Martha Allen
Ancien. Christianity Exempliied in the Private
Domestic, Social and Civil Lie of the Primitive
Christians, and in the original Institutions, Offices
Ordinances, and rites of the Church, by Lyman
Coleman
History of the Second War between the United
States of America and Great Britain, declared by
act of Congress, the 18th Of June, 1919, and con
cluded by Peace the 18th OF February, 1915, By
Charles Ingersoll, second series, embracing the
events of 1914 and 1915, 2 vols
The Historical Landmarks and other evidences
of Freemasonry, explained in series OF Practical
Lectures, with copous notes, by Rev 6 Oliver
D D, first American, from the London edition, with
notes BIZ Moore, in 2 vols. For sale by
JAMES B. GLIB,
;ao7 53 opposite City Hotel.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

SINGULAR BLUNDER.- Some years ago
Judge Christopher Neae, of Alexandra, Va ,
made application for Rev olutionary pension
for one +. Hall, whose claim was rejected or
the ground that he deserted the service, and
the decision was so endorsed on the applica-
lion and flied away. Since then the Senate
called for list ofrtjected applications for Rev
olutionary pensions, which was furnished and
printed as Congressional document; bat IN
the case above named, the clerk, in transcrib.
ing the cases, either through hurry or inadver-
nee, instead of the name of the claimant
gave that of the solicitor, Judge Neale, who
thus stands on the printed official documents
as deserter of the Revolutionary army, al
though he was not then born, and was. besides
gallant volunteer in the war of 1912, anC
ever a most honored and esteemed gentleman
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

las. ID. BROWNIES RICHMOND IRON
- RAILING MANUFACTORY-The subsc riber
would respectfully inform his customers and the
public generally, that having purchased quantity
of Iron before the late advance in prices he is pre-
pared TO Manufacture Plain and Ornamental Railing
of either cas-, or wrought iron, for Dwellings and
Cemeteries, upon the most reasonable terms. Also
Vault and Cellar doors, Grateing, &C. Pen sons in
want, will find it to their interest to call early in
view OF the increasing advance of Iron. "'
as-ss. JAMES D. BROWNE,
ia 19-lm 9th street, next to Lafayette Hall
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

CsOKE.-I have rented the Coal Yard on the
u Basin Bank, corner of 10th street, and expect
to keep it constantly supplied with COhE, which
win be sold at moderate prices, according quail.
ty. That now coming in, is good article OF hard
Coks-sn economical fuel for close Stoves and
Ranges Iexpect to furnish, in q few weeks, a sup
Div of superior Soft Coke, suitable for all the Pur'
muses. of domestic fuel. Apply TO Mr. Wn u.
JOHN ]. WERTH,
;ass-lm Agent for James Dunlop.
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oND. MONDAY MORNING, JANUARY 81. 1853

A LII SMALL BOYS.--H. P. TAYLOR. sth
n street, between Grace and FraBklin-My
School being exclusively for beginners, give spe.
cia attention to- Reading, Correct Enunciation,
Grammar and Spelling; also to Geography, Map
my boys composition aud writing, may be always
seen at the Dispatch Office. My Rule is peremp.
tory, but as gentle as possible 8oc9
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n
IL figured and plain changeable; large sssort,
ment best Italian black Silks pure Irish Poplins;
plaid dress Siks; splendid Grape shawls, embroi-
dered and plain best quality long shawls rieh pat
nelaines splendid quality, for ls4 and % cts fair
quality Mousain de Lame at sixpence; English,
French and German Merinos; best quality silk warp
for parties Prints, fast coors; oil Calico Turkey
red; Cloths, Cassimeres and Vestings; Shirts and
Drawers; Gloves, CraVats, Hdkfs, Collars, Suspen
ders; 1874 linen and cotton Sheetings, very cheap;
all kinds of bleached and brown Cottons; 1000 heavy
twilled Blankets, g. cts to s5; under Garments for
ladies and gentlemen; white red, yellow and blue
Flannels linen Towels, 81 so per dozen; Table
Cloths Birds Eye Diaper; Russia Diaper, piece;
piano and table Covers; silk Fringes and Gimps;
silk dress Buttons silk Shirts for ladies'; Embloi.
deries of all kinds; cambria Edgings; Insertngs;
Swiss Insertngs and Edgings; superior Irish Lin.
ems; Marseilles Quilts, &c &c. For the cheapest
Goods, call at LEWIS Cheap Stores,
ja27 Main street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

NOTICE.-Having appointed John J. Wel,h, Of
IL this city, my agent for the purpose of prosecut-
ing the Coal Mining business on my account, all
contracts made by him appertaining thereto, are
hereby assumed by me. JAMES DUNLOP.
Richmond, December %, 1852
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD
Y STOPPING PLACES OMITTED.-At a meet.
ng of the President and Directors of the Virginia
Central Railroad Company, held on the 18th Janu.
Try, 1853, the following resolution was adopted:
Resofusd, That from and after the lst day OF Feb
rusry next, the following named stopping places
will be omitted, viz: Crenshaw's, Ashcake Road
John Harris, J z Terrelrs Rock-cut Crossing,
Clarke's Track and Hammock Gap Road.
ia l5-lm 4a j GARRETT Sec
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

The "idhuedza" is raging as badly in New
York as in this region. Everybody is affected,
everybody coughing and sneezing. The Dem
ocrat man Witnessed a scene at the theatre
Nire Young Maa-(entering nice young
lady's box)-Good evening, Bliss Jedkins-
Ah chough ah chough'
Young Lady-Ah, Blister Browd, | ab buch
pleased to see you. How do you like Blister
Beader's dew opewa tonight ?-Ah cheese -!
al cheese!
Nice Young Man blowing his nose lit
is divide, the busic..is. splendid and the seedery
grad; Bliss Richigs sings like dightengale.
But have such a SHOCKED cold that caddot
edjey it Anything like | wad to-Ah choush'
ak chough'
Young Lsdy-Ah cheese !-Yes-ak cheese
Il have had the sabe dow for all the bodth,
ad by dose iz-ah cheese
Nice Young Mdn-So is bide-ah chough7
Here both applied their handkerchiefto their
noses and blew great guns till they were very
red in the face. We left to put our feet in hot
water, tallow our nose and go to bed in ba.
sin Of hot Cruel, with something in it.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

Inc subscriber having associated with MIN Mr..
l.. w. Timberlake in the General Agency and Col
iecnng business returns his sincere thanks for the
patronage heretofore bes towed on him, asks for
sne new concern continuance of the same.
JalS r..- # ALFRED I.EWEIIEN
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

&1 M S1.0O.-OLe thousand Likenesses
IsOO, have been taken at OSBORNS Da.
guerrean Galleries since the reduction of prices
And We now wish 1t understood by all that Osborn
will continue to take flne Sky. Light Miniatures in
neat case for 81. Remember this is the only place
where Sky Light Miniatures are taken for 81. To
those that think one dollar is too cheap for good
Likeness, we would only say, call and get Like
ness worth or $40. Remember the place.
Is st t..,. s. OSBORN'S,
Opposite the Banks. sign of the American Elaaa
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

q RARtiAlNs IN BONNEIs, dEct
M tx Being anxious to dispose OF the stock on
&E hand. of Bonnets, Ribbons. Flowers, exc,
va will seli them st greatly reduced prices.
MRs. SWORDS
Millinery Establishment, 225 Bread street.
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irammar and Spelling; also to Geography, Map
Drawing, Arithmetic and History. Specimens Of
my boys composition aud writing, may be always
seen al the Dispatch Office. My Rule is peremp-
tory, out as gentle as possible oc9
hIANAGEh's OFFICE.
IL. France 81 Co.
Splendid Lotteries for Janunrv gs5a.
Brilliant Scheme for Saturday January 29. 1853.
S64,O00 Grand Capital
prize OF S33,ooO of $1,000, of l2 600, 200 of
Grand Consolidated, Glass d, to be drawn at Rsl,i.
more, Jan 90, 1853. rs numbers, la drawn.
GRAND CAPITALS:
S64,O0O.
l of .-----.----.S320 600 of ...6 5000
VI ------'----- ;o,9oo OF oi---.------ 1000
4 OF ...- 5000 200 of 1000
Tickets $40, halves 10, quarters s.
Certificate of a package of wholes $500, halves
l30, quarters 65
Orders for tickets in the above, or any of the
MARYLAND Lotteries, will be promptly attended to
it addressed to RFRANCE IL CO, Managers,
Or C w PURCELL,
ja1O Richmond, Va
OaGRACE STREET GARDENS. So
- JOHN MORTON 81 CO, Florists, 70
WSS Grace street, Shockoe Hill, Richmond Va,
shave on hand great collection OF Green
house Plants, Caine!ias, Dahlias, &c. large
assortment OF new and rare Evergreens, Shade and
Ornamental Trees, such Silver leaved Maple,
sugar mepIe, Llg4lsu sycamore or fialn Tree,
5000 Usage Orahe Plants, admirably adapted for
hedging; 10000 White Giant Asparagus Plants, one
year old; also, everything else in the Nursery line
Bouquets and Baskets of Choice flowers tastefully
arranged. All orders punctualy attended to
ia II -l2t*
- CHRISTIAN d LATHhOP, will offer their
rich Paris Mousselines, Cashmeres, Satin De
Lanes and Merinoes, at reduced prices
Aiso-Rieh Velvet and Cloth Cloaks, and Silk
ana Mellno Manilllas, al low prices to close
For the Spring.
Plain and embroidered white Grape Shawls, va.
rylng In prices from $40 to SIS
White embroidered Thioet Shawls
Cambrlc and Swiss Flouncings
Lace and Muslin Sleeves
do do Collars and Chimisetts
Table Damashs and Table Cloths
Iaoe Napkins and Doyles white and eolored
Huck. Diapers and Towels
TO 4 and IL Linen Sheetings
80 inch and 40 inch pillow case Linen
irish Linens, from the most celebrated makers
Lace and Muslin Curtains, &c sc
jazz AT 80 Main street.
| rEDAR IAR-Consumptfon Cured.-
" 1he most successful remedy now in use for the
| cure of lncipent Consumption Bronchitis Asthma
| Coughs, Sore Throat, diseases of the Liver and
| Kidneys Kings Evil, letter, Dyspepsia, &c, pre-.
| pared by Mrs B. B. Norris, 343 Baltimore street,
| Baltimore.
Mas B. B. NoRR1s-Dear Madam For several
years have been afflicted with frequent hemor.
Images OF the lungs, attended with painful cough
tried various remedies, and mad the best medical
advice, but without relief until | tried your Cedar
| Tar, which has entirely cured me.
Yours respectfully, GEORGE PARKS,
| l27 Saratoga street. Baltimore Md
October Sd, 1852.
Call and get Pamphlets containing certificates
H Beware of counserteits. The genuine arti.
ele is for sale by
P HORTON KEACH, 81 Main street,
Sole Agent for Richmond, and
nos General Agentfor Eastern Virginia;
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

FRAScIsCo MADIAI.-The death of Fran.
cisco Mada, in prison, at Florence, will
create a sensation here, as we see it has alrea-
dy done in England. The Manchester Guar.
dian, in commenting on the news, says:
Nothing that the widest popular govern
ment has done in the first moment of unwon-
ted freedom-nothng that the most selfish and
callous usurper has done in disregard OF every
thing but his own ambltion-is SO disgraceful
to our age this act of persecution performed
by legitimate and established governments,
under the sanction and authority of the Chris
rian church. The guilt of the rulers of Tus-
cany in this matter falls nothing short of the
bloop of their victim.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

NOTTON YARN 5000 BIS oi superior qualify,
Ii assorted numbers, on hand and tor sale by
isa4-6t TINSLEY 4 BRYANT. :.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

WUUD FOR sALE.-The subscriber having
w large quantity of Wood to d spose Of. has
feqnd 1t convenient to take yard for that purpose
His, yard Is ON Broad street, opposite Brooke
Avenue: Orders for Wood may be left at the
Jas. B. Shelton, Esq, at the yard, which will meet
with prompt attention.
He has on hand about 700 cord superior seasoned
Oak Wood, which he win sell at the market price
ia 19-ts .~ JOHN F. REEVE
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EENERAL AGENCY.-The subscribers OF.
~ fer their services to the citizens of Richmond
and the urrounding country as General Agents
and Collectors. They will attend to the hiring of
Negroes, renting out Houses and collecting of
claims, either in the city of Richmond or vicinity.
TIMBERLAKE & LEWELLEN
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10 hire, for the ensuing year, number OF able
bodied Coal Pit Hands, including good Smith and
Carpenter and several Engine Men. The best pr o.
vision will be made for the safety and comfort OF
hands hired by me. JOHN J. WERTH,
ia 25-6l2l Agent for James Dunlop.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

IAS. A. SMELL, Agent for MILTJSON
- SMELL, has taken the stand No 90 west Mar,
street lately occupied by Jno. A. Smell & Co., and
has just received a part and by Wednesday next.
VIII nave an entire new stock of Staple and
Fancy Dry Goods, and most respectfully solic-
us the patronage of the friends of the late firms of
yno A. Smell & Co., Barnes e. Smell and hugh
IAiIelgu Liza
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-01-31

0 ADIE N GRAY, DRUGGISTS, 147
~ MAIN STREET, have in store, and are recelv
p ing, large additions to their stock of Drugs,
- Medicines, Surgeons instruments,
Paints, Oils, Dyes, Window Glass and
Fancy Articles, which they offer for sale on the
most favorable terms to cash and punctual dealers
~AND DRUGGISTS, Us Broad street, have on
hand general assortment of Drugs, Med.
- cines, Paints, Oils, Dye Stufs, &c, to which
they respectfully invite the attention of their friends
and the public generally. Prescriptions carefully
com pounded at all hours. Orders from the coun
try will meet with prompt attention. They have
also in sto, choice selection of Chewing Tobac
CO, and an assortment of Cigars of the most ap
proved brands 3 H#.- -. ia2
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Tickets $40, halves TO- quarters s.
Certificate of package of wholes $500, halves
l30, quarters 65
Orders for tickets in the above or any of the
MARYLAND Lotteries, will be promptly attended to
if addressed to K RFRANCE IL CO, Managers,
OrCW PURCELL,
ia 10 Richmond Va
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the Of person will be eneres ouI BOOKS VIM
payment OF the subscription be made In advance.
Distant "a lsseI the posss @
which viii Be paid BY all assumed By ourselves La i sal
transmission.
The COUNTRY PAPER i published III weekly during inc
sions Of Congress, semi weekly during
Subscriptions period iess viii bo rscsived
terms pfoportioned % above annual
0y POsrMAsTERs authorized <nd
sending DAILY subsnbeFs with $50 eneiosed
SEMI WEEKLY subscribers win SIS eneiosed WEEKLY
subscribers. $40 enclosed win be enuued Of the
they furnish subscribers for, graiis-
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MIR MANGUM. have listened, sr, 10 the honorable
senator from Tennessee with great deal OF attention
and with great deal OF pleasure Ny impression
,ha, the manner in which he suggests that ~v should
take up the whole qoesoa and aci upon - The only
practicable 10 bring TO any result IN reasonable
time II the members oi the Senate will turn Their at
tention 10 this subiec,if they will look all these
plans and mature hsi the bill under consideration. make
as perfect as possible and then 90 and perfect any
bill which may be offered az an amendment 70 u, and
40 OF third pr propo.ton may 10 practical
result in FIVE, or ak or seven dsys But II we lake np
the bill in this sort OF helteskesr way, and continue
this guerilla kind of warfare, shall neye come 70 any
practical result whatever think therefore, that The
remarks of the honorable senator from Tennessee are
well worthy OF the consideration OF such gentlemen as
take the subject and hope they viii pre-
pare their amendments to be acted upon but they
cannot prepare them to-day, they may not be ged
errente ealano. but may by tomorrow, hope the mo.
ton to postpone will be agreed TO.
The motion was agreed 10.
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sTATtH OF WAtHINeTUN
The bill 10 al the capital OF the nation an equss
TRAN statue OF Washington read hrst and second
time by unanimous consent, and referred 10 the Commit
tee for the District Of Columbia.
coHTiHUAScr HALs PAT.
On motion by Mr. GEYER. the Senate proceeded 20
consider The amendment Of the House OF Representative
TO the bll ito continue hall pay TO certain widows and
orphans" which 10 add the following
Proriasd further, rhs the provision Of Ill. set be
tended the widows and phans Of ooe and soldiers Of
the Of 1912 and the Florida war"
Mr.. BORLAND. l move that the Senate concur in
the amendment of the House
The daily republic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1853-1853, 1853-07-07

HANS YoRKEL, the lively New York correspond
ent of the New Orleans Bulletin has the following
libelous paragraph in his last letter:
"Barnum has the bearded lady at his establish
ment The exhibition is not SO barefaced as the
usual ones at the museum And believe she has
made hair-breadth escape from being man.
She is really Donna Whiskeranda, and ! sug-
gest that the Women's Rights people make her
their King or Queen, and forthwith invest her with
the breeches. Indeed, | heard an enthusiastic
Woman s Rights lady say that she regarded the
bearded lady as expressly put forth by Providence
to show the world that woman was capable Of
mannish things. But is u bearded woman really
a curiosity? Is the species an uncommon one? l
meet bearded women daily on the promenade, and
in the winter nightly at soirees. Mincing, WING
ing, dancing Miss Nancys, with collapsed legs
unjointed necks, reposing upon collar cushions,
and gold chains to brace up the breast bones,
who cultivate moustaches with the new orguent:
However, | own it is curiosity to find bearded
woman who confesses to the soft impeachment.
Gracious! Hans, how dare your
Savannah Republican.