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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-08-16

GREAT EXCITEMENT
~ SUCCESS!-MORE THAN 500 PERSONS IN
THE CITY OF RICHMOND ALONE TESTIFY
TO THE REMARKABLE CURES PERFORMED
BY CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE.-This great
spring medicine and purifyer of the blood is now
used by hundreds of grateful patients, who testify
daily to the remarkable cures performed by the
greatest of all medicines, CARRIERS SPANISH
MIXTURE. Neuralgia, Rheumatism Scrofula- Erup-
tons in the Skin, Liver Disease, Feyers, Ulcers, Old
Sores, Affections of the Kidneys, Diseases of the
Throat, Female Complaints, painsand aching of the
bones and joints, speedily put to flight by using
this great and nestimable remedy.
For all diseases of the blood, and spring and
summer medicine nothing has yet been found to
compare with it. Ii ceanses the system of all impu-
rites acts gently and efficiently the liver and kid
neys, strengthens the Digestion gives tone to the
stomach, makes the skin clear and healthy and re-
the constitution by disease broken
down by excuses in youth to its pristine ygor and
strength.
For the ladies' it is incomparably better than all the
cosmetics used. few doses of Carter's Spanish
Mixture will remove all salowness of compIeX ion,
bring the mantng to the cheek. give elasticity
to the step and improve the general health in a re-
heard Of
The large number of certificates of remarkable
cures performed on persons residing III city
by the of Carriers Spanish Mixture is the best
evidence that there is hunhug about it. The
press hotel keepers magistrates, physicians and pub
lie men, well known to the community all add their
testimony to the wonderful effects of this GREAT
BLOOD PURIFYER.
Call and see few out of the hundreds of certiG-
Gates around the bottle.
None genuine unless signed
BENNETT & BEERS, Druggists.
No. rs Main street. Richmond.
Sold BY all Druggists. IN this city and elsewhere.
Price 81 per bottle, six bottles for S. apl
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NEW LINE OF COACHES FROM
IN STAuNTQN TO THE HOT AND MHITE

SULPHUR SPRINGS Visitors to the Virginia
Springs and the public nerally, are informed that
the new and splendid Coaches of the HOT SPRINGS
LINE, which will be tr-weekly during the
Springs season, will leave Stsunton and the White
Sulphur for the Hot Springs every Monday, Wednes-
and Friday and will leave the Hot Springs for those
places on the alternate DAVIS The night stsndf rom
stanton and the White sulphur, will De at ne Hell
Springs.
Passengers will be conveyed speedily, comfortably,
and without night travel.
Fare from Stanton to the White Sulphxr, s. So;
to the Hot and Warm Springs, each So so; to the
Bath and Alum, IS.
An extra Coach will be kept at the Hot Springs.
Those who wish to take this line will remember to
pay through on the Central line only to Staunten.
For seats, apply at Woodward's Hotel, in Staunton.
TIL. GOODE.
II TIL.
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pINEY POINT LINE TO BALTI.

j. MORE.-ON MONDAY OF EACH WEFK-
FARE s. oNLY.-The public are hereby informed
that the comfortable and expeditions steamer pow
HAITIAN, Capt Charles L. Mitchell. having been en-
urely retired enlarged ard improved in every re-
spect, is now on the route between Richmond and
Baltimore, once weekly.
Passengers by this agreeable and economical line
VIII leave Richmond by the morning train on Monday
OF each week, at O'Clock, A. NJ. aud reach Balti-
more IN the course OF the night, probably By mid
night, thus securing connection with the different
Hines out OF baltimore the following morning in any
direction. Returning, passengers will leave Balti-
more on the afternoon OF "Wednesday of every week
at y O'Clock, p NJ and connect ar the Greek on the
following morning with the train of the Richmond
Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad eonpapy
II. NJ. : 49,, SN '
gers .nclndng meals 81 So
Fare tor first class passengers between Baltimore
and Philadelphia by the New Castle and Frenehfown
lire, ~ 80. For second class do. 81 So Making the
whole fare from Richmond 70 Philadelphia by this
agreeable fine - so only for first class
and Sc for second class do -Sess.'
For further particulars through tickets appy a,
he office OF the Richmond FREDERICKSBURG and Po,a.
mac Railroad Company. 1e wv :
o b. WINSTON. Ticket AGENT.
Office r. FL p. r. r. Company y
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There were at last dates 90 or 10 visitors at Di.
brelrs Springs.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
dor NORFOLK. PORTSMOUTH AMI

Il OLD pOTET--fn consequence Of the repairs to
the steamboat AUGUSTA having required more time
the pleasant sieaf.el J. <. COFFEE 10 run between
Port Walthal aud the above places, until the Angus
ia y completed
The Coffee viii be under the command OF Captain
VIM. G.. Smith. the former commander OF the Angus
ia, long and favoraby known to the travelling com.
munity on the Potomac and James rivers.
The Cars running in connection with the Coffee,
viii leave the Richmond and Petersburg Depot on
Friday July Ist 1883 at o'clock A. NJ, and every
Monday, "Wednesday and Friday morning thereafter,
at the same hour.
On the alternate days. Wis Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays the Csee will leave Norfolk at 81 A. NJ
touching Old Point throughout the bathing season,
and at the different landings on the river.
Fare between Richmond and Norfolk, Old Point :.
&C.,, - W
Fare between Richmond and Grove Wharf.... ~
Meals each. Observation-Disclosures. 30
Children over three years and not over twelve
years of age, half price.
Servants through. 50
Servants to any point the river. l 90
THOMAS DODAMEAD, Superintendent
a.. ID 4. ID ID ID r. T,,,.x o0fb
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HOVER BATHS.-Lock's patent
~ shower, zinc hip or ain, sponge, plunge, chill
drsn's and hand SHOWER BATHS receiving this
day per schoonaf Merchant for ale By f
au 10 ZIMMERMAN.
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IARRTAGEs, CARRIAGES

I The subscriber has on hand. az his Coach making
establishment on Lombard Alley, between Main and
Cary Isih and I4fh streets near the Columbian Ho-
tel Coaches, Chariotsees. Barorches Buggies. with
ana without tops. and Sulkies all OF his own make
Of the best materials and workinanship-al of which
will be sold low good work of the kind can be In
the city OF Richmond; and respectfully asks call
from those in want of any article IN the Carriage line
/ determined TO make TO order and sell ct the
lowest prices possible; and all work sold that is new,
warranted.
4
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CT. JOSEPH'S FEMALE ACADEMY,
~ RICHMOND, NA-Cond1cted by the SISTERS
OF CHARITY-corner of Marshall and 4th streets.
This institution will studies the 18th Au-
gust.
Boarders for board tuition, bed and bedding wash
ing and mending pay SEMI ANNUALLY in advance 10
per annun Doctors fee s.
Day scholars according the branches they study,
pay QUARTERLY in advance, from 81 to So per quar-
ter.
An extra is charged in the ornamental branches,
as Music Painting. French and Embroidery, for
tuition and use of instruments.
Letters addressed sister Rosalia Green, st. JOS.
Academy, to Rt. Rev. Bishop McGill, will meet
prompt attention. +
Children of any religious denomination admit
ted condition Of conforming to the general disci-
pline of the school. au Sims
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THE DAILY DISPATCH.

E-,- ,--ays aimee a Frenchnan by the name ol
~ ~ 40 nrononnced,l who lived alone ~
- ~, the banks ofthe Wabash about three iilies
below yincennes, on the llines eide, was .oa IA,
Seaa h his yard shot through the head win fns
ne Kent a woodward, and II was generally sopposeu
he had large amount of money about de
No clue 10 the murderer, or how nuch car
was got has ever been discovered. Aoo ABOUT ron,
since brother of the murdered man carr, vi has
France and took possession OF bis u , ',,anncr
been living in the same house atone ~ he bn,,se
A few ,iays since some person went 70 5tha bniv
aud to,,ni him ar the front doer dead, ana iie
S; W., - '.. .~raors ,f having lain so seNeia,
DAYS A coroner's jury examiner s;.s,,iv below
s6,,,nd the mark of buckshot iiii l, az ,hrost
the eve which had ranged down l'iso ', .,crsr
and cnuscd his death. No trace ~ ile cnsa Of
has been discovered. IL looAs .-.
revenge than of murder Tor hi""ey
coxscrrScE-When DIR. Donne, alter
q ~, &c - Pauls took possession OF ms nrst
,s,;,, as he walked into the charchyard ne TOOK up
q st I'll thrown by the sexton out OF Tue grave, ana
q. - =, .n,na small headless NAIL which he drew
az, secretly. and wrapt in the corner fhs handker
<S;ef He then asked the grave-digger if he know
whose the skull was. He replied that 1t was the
skuII of person who kept spirit shop, and who,
having gone to bed Intoxicated, was found dead IN
his bed in the morning.
Had he witef' asked the doctor ayes"
<sWhat character did she bear" Avery good one;
only the neghbors reflect on her. because she mar
ried the day after her husbands burial"
A few DAYS afterwards the doctor paid her visit
as il by accident asked her some questions and at
last of what sickness her former husband died As
she was telling him the same storyas the sexton he
opened his handkerchief and cried in an authorita-
tive voice; Woman, do you know this nail T.
Struck with horror. she instantly confessed the
murder.
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4 CARD.-H. p. LEFEBVRE, a. M

4 CAKD.-H. i. LIEF EBV ne, A. M.
n will on the first of October next, succeed Mrs.
Mead in the charge of her Boarding and Day School
in Richmond and viii be prepared on that day to re-
ceve pupils at her late residence on Grace street.
Mr.. Lefebvre was for seven years connected with
Mrs. Meads School, and subsequently, became Princi-
pal of the Williamsburg Female Academy. the charge
of which he now resigns to engage in larger work in
Richmond
He proposes to conduct his school on the same sener-
al plan of that OF Mrs Mead retaining several of her
ing the strength of the department. of Foreign Ian.
guages, by the assistance of resident French Cover
ness and other auxilieries.
The members of the family will form christian,
household, under the parental care of Mr.. and Mrs
Lefebvre. The School will offer every advantage for
the acquisition of sound English education to which
will be added the Ancient and Modern Languages
Music, Drawing, &c. t.}
Terms. the same as those of Mrs. Mead. Apply to
IL. p. LEFEBVRE, A. M.
2-dS Richmond Va
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A LII SMALL BOYS.-H. p. TAYLOR,
School being exclusively for beginners give special
attention to Reading, Correct Enumeration, Grammar
and Spelling; also to Geography, Map Drawing,
Arithmetic and History. Specimens of my boys COM
position and writing may be always at the Dis
patch office. My RULE is peremptory, but as gentle
S possible. &C 9
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YNHE CHEAPEST WHOLESALE AND
Il RETAIL ESTABLISHMENT OF GOLD
WATCHES AND GUNS IN THE CITY OF
RICHMOND.-HENRY HYMAN, of 96 Main ST.,
Richmond Va.-the only direct importer of Watches
this city, and also direct importer of double and
rect, another lot of splendid Gold Watches and some
very superior double and single barrel Guns, which
will sell low any Northern Importer in the Uni
ted States. Country merchants will do well to eX-
anime my stock before going North. and also before
purchasing elsewhere, at the Cheap Cash Store of
HENRY HYMAN,
So Main street.
The only direct Importer of Watches, and
Direct Importer of Guns to this City,
N. B.-Just received direct from the manufacturer
few more of the latest patent double barrel Guns
which have given such general satisfaction; cali
sportsmen and examine them. Also, large lot of
the best English Caps, Shot Belts, &C.
GPIRIT RAPPERS.-
~ OH! have you not heard the news from the South,
It's not for the eyes, the nose or the mouth;
The truth it will out, and shall while Pm able,
vi sounds that keep knocking on common pine
table.
Six young men, all seated each with request
know each their fortune, and whose the best;
One esk'd II lady, who, with love he did burn,
But the table would not knock, and it gave him
turn
All silence and attention, he lookd at the door,
When the table came rolling and turn'd the floor
All looh'd with dismay, for indeed Pm not joking,
Or on the poor Rappers my fun Pm not poking.
One thing that ask d Them at that i did stare,
Opposite the Dispatch with its posts painted blue,
You'd find the best place, at BAR-THO-LO-MEW'S-
w. ]. BARTHOLOMEW, Watch Maker &c,
aull OppOsite the Dispatch Office.
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THE OLD MEDICAL House

Il FRANKLIN STREET, JUST BELOW THE
EXCHANGE H0TEL.-DocToR PLUME l. co
still dispensing the blessings of their skin in the
treatment and cure of all delicate diseases at this Old
institution
People in the country, when visiting the city, are
very particularly invited cab. No charge for con-
sutaton.) Much attention is given female DISCS
ders.
Doctor p. Co. are the makers and sole vendors of
the CHEMICAL EXTRACT OF FRENCH FLOW
Frs, which has stood the test OF time, and which %
unrvalled in giving tone and vigor to system shat
tered and almost wited down by the frolcs of early
life.
All letters, prepaid, promptly attended to. Office
hours from A. NJ, till r. NJ
au 5-d& wits RIcuwoNn Va
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PROM PETERSBURG AND RICH.

THROUGH IN TWO DAYS.-The Virginia and
Tennessee Railroad Company now present the quick
est safest and cheapest route, with increased faci-
ties never before offered by any line to the travelling
public visiting the Virginia Springs.
Passengers leaving Richmond daily at O'Clock P.
M. Sundays excepred) by Messrs. BOYD. Edmond
4 Co.'s line of Packets with experienced command
ersor the next morning at O'clock by the Danyille
railroad, meeting passengers leaving Petersburg at
O'Clock, A NJ, the same morning at the junction of
the Southside Railroad will proceed Rices Station
where they will find line of and superior Troy
Coaches fine horses and experienced drivers in read
to convey them with the most possible Dispatch
will reach Lynchburg early in the evening, in time
have good nights rest and take the Cars of the yir-
ginia and Tennessee Railroad at O'Clock A. M next
morning to Bonsacks distance of AZ miles, in two
hours in connection with Parish Co.'s old established
inc OF Stages so well known to the travelling public
for their safety and dispatch, well supplied with
Coaches, excellent horses accommodating agents and
drivers ready to convey them to the Mountain House
to supper, and after comfortable nights rest the
White Sulphur Springs before 10 O'Clock next morn
ing, the second day after leaving Lynchburg.
Returning, passengers will leave the White Sui
phur Springs at o'clock, p. NJ daily, (Sundays ex-
cepted) Red Sweet and Sweet Springs at O'clock
z. M and arrive at the Mountain House to supper,
leaving next morning day light breakfast at Scotts
arrive at Bonsacks at Al O'clock, p M.-and Lynch
burg at 6 P. NJ leave Lynchburg same evening by
Packet at O'clock P. NJ for Richmond arriving the
second morning, at o'clock, A. Nor by Stages at
III A Nor from to fo'cock in the morning, and
Southside Railroad to Petersburg and Danvlle Rail-
road to Richmond, arriving evening o'clock.
RATES OF FARE FROM RICHMOND AND .
PETERSBURG.
By Boyd Edmond's Packets from Richmond
and Virginia and Tennessee Railroad to White
Sulphur Springs. 50 90
To Sweet Springs. 90
BY Danville Railroad from Richmond and
Southside Railroad from Petersburg and
Stages to Virginia and Tennessee Railroad to
White Sulphur Springs. 10 80
- :" 80 'p'''S THOMAS SHARP. ~
jy lift Sup't Trans. Va. & Tenn, r.. r..
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= ACLEAN SHIRT UNDER DIFFIcULrIEs.-Those OF
our readers wig have their clean shirts, &C. three
times weekly, nicely aired and ready for use at
their beds head may hardly know many of the dit
hculties in the way of cleanliness which the very
poor have to encounter. One poor lad IN my dis
trict, destitute OF home, living at three-penny
lodging when he could obtain three pence, and IN
carts, stables, staircases and elsewhere when he
could not, lately pleased me very much in the mat
ter of cleanliness He had but one shirt, but he
managed to keep it clean; and inquired of him
how he was enabled to do so. why, you see, sir"
said he, 81 goes to some byplace and there whips
off my shirt; we'll then runs to a blind alley (cui
de sac) up Whitecross street. where some waste not
water runs from some works through pipe in the
wall and there washes my shirt well then runs to
the lme-kin the, other sideof Blackfriar's Bridge
and there dries my shirt, and puts it on-a clean
shirt for met makes you feel so comfortable. I
can't abear no filth. -Iandeykistes Mission to the
DeHs Of London.
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DENTISTRY.
4 RTTFTCIAL TEETH-GREAT AND

"a IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENT.-The undey-
signed have purchased the right to use DR.. ALIENS
PATENT IMPROVEMENT in the mode of insert
ing ARTIFICIAL TEETH, which is Of the
greatest and MOST important inventions ever made IN
this branch OF the Dentists art.
The improvement consists in the employment of q
metal superior to gold in purity and IN the completes
union of all the teeth by silicious compound which
at the time forms the most beautiful and
raj looking gum aud filling up all crevces and irregn-
artes and rendering it impossible for the teeth 10
ton of particles of food other substances between
Them No other mode of mounting Artificial teeth is
comparable to this in any respect.
Persons wearing teeth inserted in the ordinary
way, and not giving satsfactioo) invited TO try
this invention which they do at but little add
tional cost.
We shall be pleased to show specimens of this hind
of work any persons who will call our efbee,
whether they want artificial teeth or not.
WAYT L. MAHONY, Dentists,
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rrNIrTNE sALAMANDER SAFES

GENUINE sSALAAlANDER SAFES
NJ The subscriber is now receiyin fan sssors-
ment of IS. G. He-rinss Wilder's Patent sALA-
MANDER SAFES (None others are genuine bur
those made by Hcrrinsl His SAFES have stood the
test of thousand Tres took tho premium ~ she
Worlds Fair and viii take Ii every where Tae
subscriber being Agent for the State OF Virginia y
prepared to have them manufactured 20 order q ay
size, from $50 70 $ieea All merchants brokers' eanks
and inonied men should have . HerFinx's fafsns
SALAMANDER SAFE, Call al lSs Cary street. ana
make selection. Il. McCANDLlsIt, ia,
10 = f5s CARY street.
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TNHE SUBSCRIBERS have the pleasure
Il of informing the inhabitants of Richmond and
its vicinity that they prepared to perform all
rations in SURGICAL and MECHANICAL DENTS
TRY ut the shortest possible notice,
Persons needing the services of a Dentist, will
please to remember that the subscribers in pos
session of all the improvements of any worth recently
introduced at the North.
X. X. ADDINGTON, D. D. s.
lie 10 A. w. JONES. NJ. d.
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CARD.-The subscriber respectfi,l

A CARD.-Ihe subscriber respectfully
4 a tenders his services the citizens of Richmond
as teacher of PIANO FORTE and VOCAL MUSIC.
Instruction in both of these branches will be given
upon the most approved European method and eve
ny effort made to ensure thorough proficiency on the
part of pupils entrusted to his care.
He Is permitted TO refer to the following gentlemen
Rev. r. V. Moore, Mr. Tazewel Morton, Mr. John
d. clair and Mr.. Jas Woodhouse, with whom orders
for him may be left CHS. L. PETICOLAS
au S-2awtSl5 Prof. of Music.
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VEDAR Observation-Disclosures

~ CURED.-The most successful remedy now "a
for the of Incipient Consumption, BroHchi-
tbs, Asthma, Coughs, Sore Throat, diseases of the
Liver and Kidneys Kings Evil letter Dyspepsia,
&c. prepared by Mrs. b. B. Norris, 3i3 Baltimore
street, Baltimore.
Persons afflicted with any of the above diseases
who may doubt the efficacy of the Cedar Tar are re-
quested to call the Agent, who will produce nu-
testimonials of its great healing power FROM
private citizens and number of the medical faculty.
The medicine is yet in its infancy and is destined
supercede all others In the of diseases for which
IL is recommended.
Call and get Pamphlets containing certificates.
EY Beware of counterfets. The genuine article
is for sale by
P. HORTON REACH, 81 Main street,
Sole Agnt for Richmond and
jv9 General gent for Eastern Virginia,
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Between Phlladelphla and ~. FORK tive times daily
at and 50 each for LIST class passengers and 81 50
and 81 for ID do do.
For through tickets to Washington Baltimore and
Philadelphia, other information apply at the
ticket office
above with the main Northern route, through tickets
direct be obtained at the Depot of the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company, in Washington. for
Wheeling via the Relay House, at SO 80.
P. S.-The Night Train will not stop to take up or
put down passengers except ut the following stations
Cottage Taylorsville Junction, Chesterfield Milford
Guiney's, Fredericksburg and Brooke's.
N. BY order of the Postmaster General, no
train will be run between Richmond and Washington
ON Sunday nights
1t is deemed proper in addition, TO state, for the
information of passengers that four daily lines in
operation between Washington and Baltimore, by
means of which the traveller who through business
pleasure has been delayed in Washington, has it
always in his power TO proceed at convenient hour
place. S. RUTH,
au Is Agent of TRANSFORMATION.
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nR. GORDON HARRIS. GRADUATE

u II.
II OF CAMBRIDGE. CLASS 1924 FOIINDEP
OF THE BALTIMORE LOCK INFIRMARY No
81 south Gay Street Opposite the Exchange Buifd
ing and Post Ofhce.-Those recurring medical or snr
gicai aid, by applying to DR., H. may secure skilful
treatment and advice, while all viii
be saeredly shielded by the Egis of professional
honor
Aware of the difficulty with the public to aiserirn;
nate In a newspaper advertisement between the aer
nine and skilful physician and the spurious preteu
sions Of the designing and dangerous quack, Dr H.
will cheerully give, when applied to- such private
references as VIII fully satisfy all who require his
services. :
se BEWARE OF NOSTRUMS,
Avoid the Patent Ehxirs, Compounds and Cordals
advertised to cure all persons under varied forms OF
disease
As the constitution and habits of individuals differ
reason teaches the remedy be suited 20
all alike, and that disease only be safely and eE
fectuay eradcated by judcious application of pno-
per remedies.
ATTENTION INVITED!
practical experience of over . years enables Dr.
III. to insure sound and speedy in certain class
of diseases, which have too long been welded by
regular physicians TO the hands of quackery He
may be consulted condentially either in person or
by letter.
Persons at distance cured at home by addressing
letter to DR.. GORDON HARRIS, Baltimore Ma
ryland.
All communications confidential.
Remedies sent by mail or express to any part of the
United States. lie 22--SuE