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Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1853-07-02

Attention Blues and Cavalry!
yJOU will parade in front of the Court House
\ in Nlorgan,own, on Monday, the dth day
Of July, armed and equipped for drill, prepared
with &c rounds of blank cartridges. Parade at
halEpua, S o'clock.
D TiALDEMAN, Capt. Blues
JOS. GRUB, Capt. Cavalry.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1853-07-02

A few days since, on tho New York
and Eric Railroad. train left Com
ing for the city of New York consist.
ing of seyenty.six cars, drawn by q
single engine, loaded with eight haa-
9red thousand feet Of lumber.
The New York Crystal Palace As.
ISOLATION is being severely handled
by some journals, n humbug being tho
most charitable word applied to it,
1t is estimated that within the last
six years, there has been an addition
TO the currency of the world, in tho
cold Of California and Australia, to
the amount of s25, 100000.
Captain Perry, in the Mississippi,
had arrived at Hong Kong, on the
nh of April, and had despatched the
Plymouth 10 Shanghm on the 9th.
A printer named Russell was knock.
cd down in Cincinnati, on Thursday
night, and robbed oE-3s cents all he
had about him.
Ono hundred and soventy.six chick.
ems, of the Cochin China, Shanghai,
and other rare breeds, have been sold
at auction at New Orleans, for ST.
J72 So.
Mr.. Gilbert, of the firm of Mckin-
ney & Gilbert, Cincinnati, few days
since had $4,000 inmoney and $4,000
in certificates Of stock, stolen from his
valisc whilst on railroad train.
A mail from the Salt Lake region
was received at Independence, Mis-
souri,, on tho 25lh ult., being the first
entirely through tho valley for sever
al months.
In San Francisco there are six thou.
sand Frcnchmen and five thousand
Germans.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1853-07-02
COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF A HOUSE AND LOT.


IN PURSUANCE Of n Decree Of the Circuit
Court Of Mononsalia county, Virginia, rem
dered at its April term, 1853, in tho cases oil
Brooke s. Raymond; Lazier, McLanc & Co.,
and George W. Miller, against Theodore g.
Clousc and others, the undersigned Commits
sioncr appointed for tina, purpose, will, on
Monday, tie 25N dag Of Jsly' 1855
tbcing Court day. in front of the Court House
.Sg9A inNiorsan,own, proceed to soil the
Isi aMl HOUSE and LOT, in said BocFco
lgsAMa mentioned, at public auction, TO the
highest bidder, on credit ofsix, twelve, and
eighteen months, the purchaser giving bonds
bearing interest from date with good security,
and lien retained on said House and Lot for
the purchase money.
LIS. iIoUdlI, Commissioner.
juno %, 1858. sO9-it.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1853-07-02

Apri, 80, 1855,
T. A. DERING & CO.,
ARE now opening at their new stand.
in the room formerly occupied BY Carr &
Co. as Drug Store,a new stock oil
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS.
consisting l.: par: ola complete Sssor;men!
Of LADIES' Dress Goods, C0lros, N!ousIirs,
and Bcrages, Del.aacs, Robes, GiHshams,
Chumbras, silks, &c, &c.
Ribbons, Gloves, I.aces aid BonnctS.
Hens and Boys Department.
Ready.made Clothes. Cou,s, Pants and
Vests, made up and in the piece, as
cheap as they can be found in aEy csIab-
lishmen, in this country.
Hats, Boots, Shoes,
Queensware, and GROCERIES Of every
description.
SALT, IRON NAILS, SUGAR
and MOLASSES,
In fine general stock Of Goods may be
found in our Store. We arc not III the
habit Of putting and blowing-we mean
what we say, and want i, understood that
we will not be undcrsold in any attic!c Of
merchandise that we keep.
"a. DERING s. CO.
Jus. Q doors above the old stand.
Morgantown, April %.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1853-07-02
Let the People know

Let the People know
THAT E. w. TOWER & Co. keep con-
.taa,y on hand the largest and hest assert.
ment Of School, Theological, Miscellaneous.
and Blank Books, ever seen in this section OF
country. CrH and see It's and you riH be sure
10 buy. They have just become
Agents for the American Bible Society,
And have on hand a complete assortment Of
their cheap and beautiful family Biblcs,to
Sell to tic Rich and gise 10 tie Poor!
They have, also, any quantity Of Drugs,
Medicines, Paints, Oils, farnishes,
Backing, Lemon Syrup, Fancy
Soaps, Soap Powder, Ink,
Paint and varDish Brush
es, &C., Sc.
Also, the largest, cheapest ind best stock Of
TOBACCO, SNUFF & SEGARS,
in the markct-Wholesalo and Retail.
All who wish to purchase either large or
small LOT Of
Groceries,
will do well 10 call and examine their unequal.
led assortment. Prime N. q. Sugar at from
TO S cents, by the hogshehd, barrel or single
pound. f.. ". TOWER & Co., :.
Commercial Buildings, Morgantown, Va.
June 80, 1853.
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1853-07-02
JOHN K. SllEAN'S
JeWelry & Fancy Store,
One Door from Tie Court-Hoasc
MGRGANTOWN, Va.

'......'..''
Just received ut tho above establish
mont, and selling ut low prices -
Clocks Of various styles and prices,
Gold hunting case English Levers,
Detached and Lepine, do.
Silver Levers,
Lcpincs, DO
Silver aud German silver Quarters,
Gold aud gilt Lockets,
Gold and Silver Chains,
Gilt aud plated do
Steel fob aud vest chains.
Fob ribbon do.
Cold pens and pencils,
Silver pencil and pon cases.
Gold and silver watch keys,
Gilt and steel do.
Gold finger rings,
Silver and gilt do.
Ladies gold breast.pina,
Gents fine and chain pins,
Plated and gilt do.
Gold earrings,
Plated and gilt do.
Cuff pins,
Gold hearts,
Gold sets,
Gold Spcctaclcs,
Silver and steel do.
Plated and German silver do.
Silver Spoons,
Plated tea and table spoons,
German silver do.
Britannia and Iron Spoons,
Plated Forks,
Silver Butter knives,
Plated and German silver dc.
Plated Spectacle cases,
Steel, iron and morocco do.
Fine Port.monies,
Pocket books and wallets,
Fine assortment of penknives,
Fancy aud common Envelopes,
Cigar cases,
Gold, silver and steel beads,
Fancy Necklaces,
Fans,
Crarat Buckles,
Belts,
Key rings and fob seals,
Razor slrops and shaving brushes,
Shaving cream and boxes,
Travellers shaving apparatus,
Fancy and common pen holders,
Steel pens,
Twescrs,
German silver and wood pencils,
Bodkins, huir.pins and tooth-picks,
German pipes,
Common do.
Cologne and Lavender water,
Fine assortment Hair oils,
Extracts, &c.
Essence Cinnamon,
Lemon,
" Peppermint,
Ext. and Spls. Of Lemon,
Vanilla,
Wintcrgrccn,
Inks,
Gimbleis,
Fine assortment Looking Glasses,
ShclI and common side combs,
Buffalo tuck and side do
Boomer and common do.
Chillrcn's round combs,
Reading combs,
Pocket ivory aud Buffalo do,
Fine combs,
Horn and wood do.
Hair brushes,
Clothes and Shoe do.
Fine Accordeons,
Harps aud music boxes,
Flutes,
Toilet and fancy boxes,
Shirt, vest, pants aud coat buttons,
Steel clasps,
Revolving Pistols,
Steel and brass single barrel do.
Mirrors,
Tobacco boxes,
Fancy Snuff Boxes,
Gun caps,
Fine assortment of TOYS,
CASTORS,
Fine assortment GLASSWARE,
Ink-stands,
Pocket aud Desk do.
Fish.hooks and lines,
Toy watches,
Pass and Blank books,
Tooth brushes,
Hooks and eyes,
Pins,
Needles,
Tacks,
Suspendcrs,
Whale. bone,
Gum belts,
TEAS & COFFEE,
Crushed, pulv. and loaf Sugar
Golden Syrup,
Vinegar,
Sugar.houso Molasscs,
N. o. Sugar and Nlolasscs,
Extract of Coffee,
CASTLE and Shaving Soaps,
Variegated and Rosin do.
Tubs, buckets and baskets,
Cheese ana Candles,
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1853-07-02

70" being somewhatora stranger the follow
ing references are .,yen:--
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1853-07-02

7 'V'V'
We take great pleasure, from long and in
timatC acquaintance with Dr. II N Mackcy, in
recommending him TO tho favorable notice of
The community. Dir. Nackey is gentleman of
fine literary requirements, good moral char
actGr and unQucstionublc integrity, and as
Physician is worthy of the most favorable con-
LiIn.nainr
Monongalia mirror. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1855, 1853-07-02

MOrgantOwn Prices Current, June 81
Wheat, ~ bu. rs Potatoes. ...'G3
Rye, ........44 Butter, 4Ylb 10
Corn, ...".5O kcg rs
Oats. .........31 Bacon,. ..9lO
Buckwhcat, ...37l Lard, ..'''...l0
Flour, y bGl.l.0O Glass, 81 10 $50
Dried Apples, LIZ &" lOT IL 4.25
:" Peaches, g.25 Nails. $1,000
Beans, .....l0 90 Iron,. .-Sl@j
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
THE MARKETS,

New YORK, May Flour duller-sales OF
4OsO bbls. at 81 Sc TO 4.62 for State, and S. -
$5.1S to 5.25 for Southern. Grain steady -
Southern white Wheat not prime, at 11Sc; red
1l2 to 1l5c. Sales OF 900 bushels Corn, al
63 TO Csc. for white and mixed, and g. to Csc
fr yellow. Cotton duIl-sales of 800 bales.
BALTIMORE, May Flour quiet. Sales
choice brands fresh ground Howard street, al
81 Sl4. Sale of cargo Pa. white Wheat, al
I22c. Yellow Corn. Soc.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
TRANssnTTED FOR THE DAILY DIsp1TcT
Arrival Of the III D0rado.-Later from
California.

New YORK, May S.-The steamer Ell Do
RADIO, from Aspinwall, has arrived with San.
Franci SEQ dates TO the 9th Of April. She
brings $4,000 in gold on freight, and large
amount in the hands Of passengers. The
Norherner was to leave San Fra ncisco on the
10th, with large quantity of gold.
The subscriptions to aid the sufferers by the
burning of the Independence had been very
liberal.
Another attempt was made to burn the civ
OF San Franc sco on the 9Th. 1t was believed
that The robber Joaquin was lurking about the
city, disguised.
The markets were declining in consequence
OF heavy stocks on hand.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
Great Storm.

New YORK., May S.-Accounts from Paler.
mo state that great storm occurred there
continuing from the 5;h 10 the 18th of Februa.
ry. Ii is supposed that there will not be more
than two-thirds of the usual quantity offruit.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
Confession of o. Forger,

CINCINNATI, May Ga man, named Miller, has
made full confession before the grand jury of this
county that he was party to the torgeries perpe.
trated several Of the banks of this city last win.
ter. He also says that he drew all the money on
the checks which were executed by Nicholson and
others, implicated in the burning OF the steamer
Martha w ashingt
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
By Kent, Paine d Kent.

By Kent, Paine d Kent.
CARGO SALE OF SUGAR, MOLAS-
" SEES, BACON AND WHISKEY AT AUG
TION-On Tuesday, the 10th instant, commenc
ing at 10 o'clock, we will sell en- the Wharf at
Rockets, the cargo of the schooner Mary Eliza,
from New Orleans, consisting Of
10l hhds choice Sugar
"a bbls Refined Loaf Sugar
90 bbls Powdered Sugar
so bbls prime retailing Molasses
SO hhds new and prime Bacon Sides and
Shoulders
IT'S bbls Cincinnati Rectifed Whisky
81 bags fresh Pecan Nuts
TERMs-All sums under 500, cash: over that
amount months for approved paper.
KENT, PAINE 81 KENT.
my6 Auctioneers.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
Ano Their RaiIroa d Accident,

BosTos, May 8.-The train on the New Bed.
fsrd Railroad last evening ran off he track
near Taunton. Two passenger cars were
thrown down an embankment. No person was
Killed, though two were severely injured.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
SU1aau I,HbOr.

PITTSBURGH PA, May 5.-The Printers Nation
al Union decided to day, oy large majoriy, against
the propriety OF recommending the abolition OF
Sunday labor Messrs Randall, of Baltimore; Gray,
Albsugh and Walsh, of New York, and Eckert,
Hubbard and Brown, of Philadelphia, voting
against such recommendation.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
Fatal Accidents.

PHILADELPHIA, MAY 6-John Heck was killed
We sterday near the Falls of schuylkil, having been
overtaken and run over by train OF cars on the
Reading Railroad 49,
Rebecca Moore, aged 10 years, was killed today,
at noon, near Schuyikill Third street and Hamlton
street, by train of cars running over ner Wnlie
crossing the track for bucket of water.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
Q BUILDING LOTS In SYDNEY FOR

Q BUILDING LOTS In SYDNEY FOR
. SALE AT AUCTION.-Will be sold on Tues
day afternoon, the 10th May, 1853, upon the
some Building Lots in the town of sydney situat-
ed on the South side of Emwood street between
the residence of Mr. John Carter and the Plank
Road, and in rear of Mr. Anton Eabert
TERMs-One. third each; balance at three and
six months for negotiable notes, interest added,
and title retained I'LL last note is paid.
my4 w GODDIN, Auct
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
The Norwalk Calamity.

NoRwALK, CT, May 8.-Another dead body
has been found in the river. There are fifteen
unrec ognized bodies lying at the station
house,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
DiDlsmatic ADDpiatme nts, &c.

WARRINGTON, Msy 81 learn from a reliable
source that no diplomatic sp pointments have YET
been made or positively determined upon, though
some OF those announced are undoubtedly serious
ly contemplated.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
Ron;d Sailing of a Clipper.

NEW York, May 6.-Tne clipper snip Sovereign
of the Seas has arrived in e. days from Honolulu,
being the quickest trip on record. She run 430
miles in one day.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09

E A Wing Convention assembled at Win.
for Congress in that (the SthJ Congressional
District. Alexander r. Boteler was chosen
by exclamation, and accepted the nomination.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
Fire at Saratosa Sprisps.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, May 5th.-Ine large new
building, erected last fall by Messrs Clarke q
White, directly opposite the Congress Spring,
known as the bottlins house, was destroyed by FIRE
this morning.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
BY Alexander Mott IL Co.
AKGE SALE OF BONNETS. HATS.

MonnniH AiNGS, &c &c, AT AUCTION.-On
MY NJ; morning, the 9th instant, at 10 o'clock,
cass. ~ ssh, at public auction, at our store, 100
ins,as VI bonnets and Hats, of every description.
a redi1Coing Panama, Curacao, Leghorn, Palm Leaf
da.;. Ssnaoa The above Goods are all fresh and
c cbsn, being this Springs style Country Mer
the az ao me city trade are requested to attend
sSie as the Goods will be sold in lots TO suit.
-, The above goods win be sold privately nm.
~ 'ue morning OF sale. Terms cash
s ALEXANDER MOTT & CO,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09

The twenty four choice seats for Madame
Anna Bishops Concert, in this place, last
night, were sold at 81 so each. The balance
brought 81 per Charlottesville AdrO-
caLe o. SATURDAY..
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
r ARGE SALE OF MOST VALUABLE
II pRApERTY La I'll 4 TOWN lE

SMALL FARM OR MARKET GAR.
~ den near Fairfield at Aucti0n.-Wil be
sold, on Tuesday, the 10th May, commencing at
O'Clock in the afternoon upon the premises, that
field, occupied by Mrs Harriet Mander There are
81 acres of land lying beautifully for gardening
purposes, and containing also fine young Orchard
of choice Fruit Trees. The improvements consist
OF dwelling House containing rooms, and Well
of Water in the yard. Terms one third ash bal.
ance at 4 and months, secured by deed of trust
or the title to be retained.
nv 3 JAS III TAYLOR Auct'r
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09

NORFOLK, May The u. s. steamer John Han
cock, from New York, arrived here this morning,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
Election of n BishoD,

Wis, of Camden, S c., was to day elected Bishop of
the Episcopal diocese of South Carolina on the 18th
hallOf
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09

ney, Hampshire county, on the Sd inst, to ses
lect Wing candidate for Congress in that
District Capt.J c. B. Mullin received the
nominate
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09

CINCINNATI, May 5.-yudge BurHet, who has
been sick for some time past, Is now low that II
lie feared ne viii no. recover.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
DEATH OF JUDGE JOHNSTON

We are panied to learn that Judge Edward John.
ston, of the seventh judicial district died on Mon.
day last, at rocahontas Court House, where he was
at the time engaged in the discharge of official du-
ties. The disease was pneumonia, which proved
fatal in one or two days after the attack.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09

B% Gen. Douglass B. Layne has been ap
pointed Superintendent of the James River
ane Kanawha Turnpike Road from CovIngton
to the Kanawha.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09

~ Oh MY! Where did you get your
Jewelry Repairede 1t looks just like
New! Why, at MOUNTAINS, of course. He
knows how TO repair articles of that kind, and SO
cheap. too. And then he can make any article Of
Jeweiry you want He has mandatory con-
nected with his store, and is always ready to make
anything in his line to order Give him trial. and
| am sure he will give satisfaction.
fine assortment of Watches, Jewelry and Fan
cy Goods always on hand, which will be sold low
for cash. Clocks and Watches repaired and war.
ranted. Don't forget the place. No PIT Main Street,
above the Banks. S. P. MOUNTAIN.
aD l5-ts
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
ACTION OF THE CONNECTICUT LEGIsLA
TURE.

Saturday morning the Connecticut Legislature,
in session at Hartford, appointeda special commit
tee to investigate the of the disaster. They
were instructed to repair at to the scene col
lect facts and report officially.
The Legislature also resolved to appoint board
OF railway commissioners, with extensive powers
bill was also Introduced making 1t fine
$4,000 for every person killed upon a railroad
an imposing heavy penalties for injuries on &C
count of accidents, caused by carelessness
thorough investigation of this affair is to be
made
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
By Wellington Goddiu.

~ l. MAYO, NEAR ROCKETS, for Sale at
AuctiOn.-On Thursday, May 18th, 1853, com
mencng at o'clock, Z. NJ , will be sold ON the
premises, 81 most beautiful and desrably located
Building Lots fronting Louisiana street, in Port
Mayo, only one hundred yards below Rockets, just
cut of the corporation. The Lots are very con-
veniently divided to suit persons of limited means.
TERMs-One-third cash; balance at and II mos.
for negotiable notes, interest added, and title
tanned lill the last note is paid.
Eg See handbills and plat at my Office.
ap29 w GODDIN, Auctr.
MOST VALUABLE & ATTRACTIVE
I've REAL ESTATE ON CANDLES HILL,
FOR SALE AT AUCTION--Will be sold on
Tuesday Afternoon, the 18th May 1853, upon
the premises, commencing at 4t O'Clock, 326 6l2
feet of Ground on the West line of Bird, between
Byrd and Arch streets, running back 100 feet to a
80 foot street.
Also, 1854 feet of Ground on the West line of 4th
street, between Byrd and Arch streets, (adjoining
Pratts cotage0 running back 100 feet to an alley 30
feet wide.
These Lots will be divided into building lots of
suitable size, plat OF which can be at my of
fee in few days. These Lots, for the most art,
are justly regarded as among the most beautiful
located of any other now in market and being in
view OF the Public Square, to be enclosed, OF
tiers peculiar advantages to persons wishing
venient, comm anding location, and a picturesque
view of James River and tho surrounding counlr Y
for miles in extent.
TERMs-One. fourth cash. balance at g. IL and Is
months Tor negotiable notes, interest added secured
by trust deed.
ap 26-2awIwdtds w. GODDIN, Auctr
TRUSTEES SALE OF LAND IN HEN
RICO, MILES BELOW RICHMOND-By
virtue of deed of trust executed to the subscriber
by VIM. II Nuckols, bearing date the 9th day
OF February, ISL, SHALL 10 execution OF said trust
expose to sale at public auction, ON Wednes day I,
the 18th May. upon the premises, commencing at
AZ O'Clock in the after noon, the Real Estate con.
veyed in said deed, to wit eighty seven 527l00G
acres OF Land lying and being in the county Of Hen
rico, on the Darbey Town road, about miles below
the city, adjoining the lands of Mr Jacob S. Atee
and others There is a very fine spring of water on
the land Persons wishing to see the Land will call
on Mr. Nuckols who resides on the adjoining farm,
and will take pleasure in showing 1t.
Terms of the deed, cash; but am requested by
the beneficiary to say that upon one.third being
paid in cash. a credit of and months will be given
for negotiable notes. with interest added, and title
retained till last note is paid.
my4 w. GODDlN, Trustee.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09

Ey John T. Woo;ton, Of Henry, accepted
the nomination as candidate for Congress ten
dered him by the Wings of the Fifth Congress.
sunal District.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
AUCTION SALE.
By Janes VA. TnYIar.
FUTURE DAYS.


VALUABLE BUILDING LOTS on
VENABLE AND DARLINGTON STREETS
WEST OF MECHANlCSVlLLE TURNPIKE, All
AUCTlON.-Will be sold on Wednesday, 18th
May, commencing at ~ O'clock p. NJ :, upon the
premises, lots OF Land, situated the North side
of Venabe street, commencing 300 feet Vest of iii
intersection with Mechanicsville Turnpike fronting
30 feet each and running back $50 feet to alley 81
feet wide.
Also, 5 other Lots, situated North of the above
each fronting 30 feet Darlington street. and run
ming back $50 feet to 80 foot alley, adjoining the
property of Bacon TAFT and others and imm edi
ately thereafter, will be soid two Lots of Land on
Short street, near the residence Of DR. A Strecker
fronting 81 10 II feet each, and running back l25
feet
Also, Lots situated on Venable street, opposite
the residence OF mir Breauer fronting 25 feet each
and running back l40 feet to Byrd street.
The whole OF the above property is located in a
rapidly improving portion the city, and those hav.
ing funds to invest, should attend this sale.
Terms OF SALE-One.third cash; balance at G
and IL months with interest," and satisfactorily SO
cured.
my9 JAMES NJ. TAYLOR, Auctr
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09

Holloway's Pills the most Certain
Remedy for the Cure of Dropsy.-Mr.
James Smith, of Oxford street. Manchester, suffer.
ed for years from dropsical complaint; his body
and legs were swollen a most alarming extent,
and mol hopes whatever were entertained of his re-
covery; he WIS for some time in the hospital, be.
sides having taken every variety of medicine usu.
ally prescribed for the cure of dropsy, yet all
proved useless, and his was pronounced incu.
rabe. Holloways Pills were then resorted to-,
which soon had the effect OF improving his health,
anu reducing the swelling, that now he is per
tectly cured of that dretul complaint, by taking
these wonderful Pills.
Sold By the Proprietor, 224, Strand, (near Tenn
pie Barr London, and by all respectable Vendors
OF Patent Medicines throughout the British Empire,
and by those of the United States. in Pots and Box
es at BIN cents, 81 cents, and 81 so each. Whole.
sale by the principal Drug Houses in the Union and
by Messrs IL D SANDS, New York, and PUR.
CELL, LADD d. CO, Richmond, Va.
There is very considerable saving in taking the
larger sizes.
NB-Directions for the guidance of Patients are
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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-05-09
BOARD OF PUBLIC Unconstitutional

BOARD OF PUBLIC WoRKs-Edward ]
Armstrong of Taylor county, has been nomi-
mated by the Convention of Democrats at Win.
chester for the Office of Commissioner of the
Board of Public Works. This completes the
Democratic nominations, which are Thos. H
Daniel of Prince George, Archibald Graham
of Lexington, and Edward J. Armstrong oil
Taylor.
The Wings have nominated for the Middle
District, Samuel Price of Greenbrier, and
Thomas ]. Boyd of Wythe. A Democrat has
taken the field against Mr.. Daniel.