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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-04-04
pGANK ROAD NOTICEl

NE Subscribers 10 the capiial stock Of THE Northern
L Plank Road Company, !" organized for the purpose
OF constructing Plank Road from the City of Ev.
vile to the south bank of Big Pigeon Geek. upon and
along the State road leading from Evansville 10 Prince
ton, hereby notified that election will held at
The Office of JONES d BLYTHE, in the City OF Evsns
vile, on the 18th day of April, A d. le53 between the
hours OF and O'Clock p NJ of said day for pur
pose of eiecting not less than three than
Directors OF said Company such for year.
and until their successors are elected.
{ = = II .- JAMES G. JONES, \ On behalf Of
~ CONRAD BAKER, [ themselv e.
- JAMES LAUGHLIy, and other
ape CRAWFORD BELL. subscribsrs
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-04-04

Mr.. A. III. SArDfRs At the solicitation of my friends
i announce IN, self candidate for the Office Of City
Marshall at the ensuing election. =
MARE - . 8 i1s4.-is = JOHN WARD.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-04-04

Y-T.JAS. G. JONES. is candidate for re. election
the Office of NAY or of the city of Evansville ,mar3
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14
Washington Correspondence.

NssHISGroS, Dec. IL, 1855
Nothing Of much Interest has transpire here for several
days The members of the Houses have been oung-
ing about the Hotels and places Of amusement since
Thursday, both Houses having adjourned from that
day to this By the way, Messrs Editors, I wonder If
the good people Of the country, who aid 10 sending men
Congress and your State Legislature have the small.
idea OF the habits Of many Of the Representatives
the National And State Legislatures. don't now know
any thing touching the members OF your State Legislature
though used to know something on that score; but
do kno- Hide about such matters here IL the metropo
lis Of the nation. And venture the broad assertion thai
il certain gentlemen, With whom am acquainted in df.
ferent portions Of Virginia knew as do the habits Of
the who represent them here they would only not
for them again. but they would oathe themselves for
ever permitting party tyranny force them into tho sup
port Of slca lhsra The faro bank, and Jro,es o,
this city would tbs -el % whom refer much more
than the legitimate duties Of legislation nut they are all
good Democrats and with "eisdr cosciSHes doubt
their for John W. Forney the nes'.suJorHer
TO protect "our glorious Forrest the expense Of an in
iur- j woman
Lest might be iisunderstoo1 will state distinctly,
thai there but I Of yrginas ia the category
Of those whose habits uo'orig'fiy yieon; while in
Washington. There other good Democrats here rom
other sections and other States whose daily and nightly
visits 70 Faro Bank, establishments disgust the more
refined aud genteel portion Of community Not that
l- 'cr portion them inside of these establishments
but going 10 con.n.ly Sundays and all other days-and
Of this sort voted Jor IN the Democratic caucus
20 hll the responsible portion Of Speaker OF tie House,
H anna ing that Forney should be end2ssd by such men
Rather, would u b,ys been more amazing If be had
not been thus eudoyssd,
Every body who feels any interest in the action Of the
principal committees Of the House il looking with anr
iey for the Of the committees By the speak
II j. generally hoped that the Chairman Of ways aud
means msy be gentleman Of rather lbcrality oi
sentiment aud feeling, genee and courteous bearing
aud Of more good sound practical sense than distinguished
the Hon. Geo Houston, Of Alabama when SLING tba
important position The country demands aud the party
shoud grsof 40. talent than il did during the last Con
gresa, ia this committee
GAMMA.
Ps. Since writing the foregoing the Senate has open
cd the Ball by elec,np Bev Tucker Of the Sentinel prin
ter to that body for the years. and the House ha
refused take up the resolution providing ior w ude
/ pendent Librarian ~ votesonly Il will come up yet,
and one will be elected in spite Of Forncy and his sdor
| ssrG GAMMA.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14
DIED.

On the Y instant at the his father In ~ ~ =,
his ~'''''N''' ' "e year oi
rary martyr to the pursuit OF science, hath passed
one whose excellent and amsblc him 10 III
~ and whose tranquil and hopeful assured In the
the hearts OF those who
studous In his nd ambtiou.
hee rather than display. he known among he min,
- ~ Jus 'he perfect gentleman, the agreeable
h Wv pe scholar but the will OF Advise Providence
ways are ineruable, nndny ON,
mat so fair promise shoid iulnied on Earth
bright example away
outset OF that which, Character and h
sas 50 great an assurance Of future aud honor
Ihat MS virtues, his excellence
vas evidenced by the Borrowing friend. and
- N' N'"'" s'"uhu MS early
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

Al meeting of a portion Of the citizens Of IIcnrico
county, at the Ridge Church. the ard Of December
1853 held Tor The purpose Of taking into consideration
the proposition Of pinking the route rom Rcb,nopd
over the road known the Old Deep Run Turppk and
portion " The Thfe- CHOPPED Road 90 The G,,cbI,, 4
county In' Capt WlIisH Tutchi.Ou was called to Tho
Chair aul Charles Coufc. Esq, appointed scrrst
V. The object oi the meeting having been erpls;nsJ
an animated discussion ensued and on determining ,b
sense OF Toe meeting by vote, large miDritv vas d
adverse 10 The measure The ollosug resolutions ,c,e
then adopted '''e
let Received, That are utterly oppo-ed IN pl,ot.
mg The Deep Run Turnpike, Sc, that being he onIv
route ifom the upper part Of the county over vbicb 90
can travel 70 Richmond free from tolls as the Wcs,b,
Plank Road noT i'tercepts all the travel from The Ry
K9ad &c, the Three Chopped Road, before il resebc.
Richmond "''''"''
2nd Received That the pl,nking ~ the wc.,t,,,
hoaG 20 ar from being advantage TO the masses NJ lc
people s decided daivaatage proven ly erpetiepcc
ah0 after maiufe consideration Of the subject We bcove
mat te plnNnE N the road known NJ the Old boon R,,
Turnpike, leading from Richmond % Sho-t Pnm, .s.d
nc adysr2 n our interest and We therefore resp,c,iv
request our delegate cieot Robert A. MAYO E.g IN ou
pose any biz that may he introduced into the oy.c "A
Delegate Tor such purpose, With all his posera
hrd Resolved That the proceedings Of this meeting bc
signed bY tie bharmsn and Secretary and that Inc Rich
mond papers be requested W publish tbs sans
WILLIAM HUTCBISON, Chairman.
CnARLEs Co1TggLt, Secretary.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

THE sS2Dwirn IsLsSDs-A letter from Washington
site. tnH VIZ Caleb Lyons, the Independent member
ron NrW ork hls IN HE possession memorial fom the
stniEich Islander n which they ak Tor admission 10
TIC Union u also sstcd that Measrs Severance and
Aben, 1ur late Commissioner and Consul are urging an
hsSauon and With The percussion and earncsiuess OF
which they are espsble-PfnH. hqa.ysy.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

said work at time and in they may deem e.
pedient.
The estimates OF the costs for the extension Of the
works at Rockets as proposed amounted To t562TI 55
After the transaction OF other unmportant business
the Council adjourned
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

q CAHD.-rRoF MILAN vu receive pupils his P'isc
~ CcuFss Hurur only
49, rod hand wfitinF VIZ pisaae Ca
~ che AcadCny rrfie square MtIu street
Tffss ~ ere tsufsr fa
stsc-ss eusrsotsea detf--N
80 Auction Nostre.-TlHs ailrnnr. n7,ts shoe. Hats
Vrunts, AS-y pAYENfORt, ALLEN q co,
dslt AuctUuteTf.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

Tvs BrEvFp MuL.-Thc following were among the
mails DESTROYED by fire. last week ON the Michigan south
srn Railroad
Washington, w. G. Dec 2. 10 Chicago and st. Louis
sud In fact nearly al the Washington mail burned.
From Richmond, Va. 10 Iowa city, nearly al burned
From Portsmouth, Va 10 lows city, nearly nj, burned
Dec. g. Washington, u. G, 10 Burlington, Iosa, noarly
~ burned
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

RICHMOND MARKETS. DECEMBER I3.
roRAooo-Tls market hrn without any change IN prices
rsysft quote Me- Lugs az ~ and
sss - wee t<af are tN 70 - occsonay hns paroe
hrh oid Lusa tbf b. q. and ~ Common
wnrsr-ws ssniinas 20 ssoic Primo white at 81 20. and
HFsTRR 4 WHITE. Com Merchants
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

THE TrRgrsu WAE-PosITroS or ESGLlxp AND orHrE
PowERWe have received files Of foreign papers TO the
goth ult aud regret hat have not space to day to pub.
ish several very important ano!s contained in them on
the Turkish We select one from the london Tune,
Of the 2sh VT. Gon which our readers will see that al
alliance advocated baivesu Lusia and Prussia togeth.
er With Rngiud and France for the projection Of Turkey
The consumlton Of tis purpose is considered nlamoant
To involving the whole Of Europe 10 general var Tor il
would be treated declaration Of by all Of tho.e
Powers against Russia. 10 j. evident now from the tone
oithe hng papers, that they consider il high time for
Enc 'tud TO take a u,ciieJ position Even the London
Tjmo takes lat view Of the question NJ last as will be
from the contents ofthe leading editof sc h
from that paper oftbe 2st1. TomouoF, hope to bt
able 10 give srtlio from the Time, Of the 29,h, show
ing the latest accounts oitbs vs5 operations on the Dam
ube.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

The Boston Hrs of pth says The we'll known firm Of
y Cunningham Co.. Sscrah4n;s, % aud % India wharf.
failed yesterday afternoon Ios gey large amount re-
ported AZ 100000 The fra has been very c.,ensivey
engaged in the Australian AMI California trade and were
supposed TO be immensely rich The senior partner is
director !H the Merchants Bank and was regarded AZ
Napoleon in monisd cHles The failure created great
sensation down town ana g.e prominent theme o,
the afternoon and evening
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

The aggregate valuation of al taxable propery In Ten.
nessee for 1852 is t1s6 19 a an average vaue Of
~ 50 per acre for land and t5f7 % for slaves Nun.
Der Of poll lO3, J23. Revenue 81 ,2O2,Of7 o. Die.
burscmonts ,2ls 3s7 o. Balance in Treasury t206
4il so. Drrbutive Common School Fund ti1i,5TG 90:
disLgrmeuts, flO7bi6 i9balance undrawn s45 Og5 81
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

hAfNSs CouRr, iSsrsRpAY.-DRusk AND DIsoRpsRLY.
James Trainor fined tl aud required to give bail in
the sum of tloo, for his future good behavior for being
drunk and kicking up a fuss the street.
FIoarISa.-Pau Gentry and Thos Tinsley had boxing
match in the street Monday and by way Of pe.eno
his Honor imposed fine Of 81 each Of the bulies,
and in addition required them give la in the SUN Of
800 each To be Of good behavior aud not box in the
street again.
BAD Bors.-Joe Mario and VIM. Cudlip, were brou ght
up ON charge Of fighting the street. and assautny
Robert Birch, aperverse YOUTH Who up YESTERDAY
Tor the third time within ten days. and often before
Prom the evidence Of other boys appeared that the
boy Birch was principally in FAULT In fact the aggrcssor
He was required 10 give bail in the sum OF Sioo TO b..
OF good behavior Tor twelve months.
The boy j. about II years of age and from what bis
Honor seemed To think OF him. good proficient in vice
aud mischief.
lMrupENcE TO wurrE MAS.-Edward Butt a slave of
James - Richardson, brought up charge of Civ
ing mpudence to James Moore, a white man. on board
Mr. Richardson's pile driver at Rockets on Saturday
Moore said that he requested OF Ned who was standing
by the lire on board the lighter aside and ALLOW
one oil the hands who fell overheard dry his clothes
Ned said he had room enough, much he was going
To give him lie then struck him and IN
ensi to burst his head with hand spike Ned replied
that he had two good eyes to look for that and oh
served that his (witness head may DO Knocked of in
the attempt.
Twas proven that Moore, the complainant was drunk
Tor which reason Ned was discharged.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

The Cincinnati Price Current oi the sth reports 49,.
600 hogs received agaiG 10000 IN tbo oossfs
date last year. There increase from Kentucky bst
falling on from Indians, the lstcr being late ~ com.
ing forward Hogs are selling there at g. 90 SO,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14
IHE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
RICHMOND WING.
TO IoRREsPnNnENIs.

ne Whf1"
Article. written both side. paper will published
This he standing ought to be known ALL
In be departed Obituary exceeding
lines are charged for a. advertisements.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14
AppnINrMFNr nr rnnYv

NbHGINBA uttK SKIN GLOVES, large siges
ana evra heavy, just received and Tor sale ~
deit KENT, PAINE a KENT
HEAVY CIOTUING.-A good assortment IN IIesvv
deii KFsr FAME EENr.
- ITIfTION MANrUD.-A young Lady a native a.
- virginia, who has had experience Teaching de-
es situation IN private family orasan Assistant
uiteach English ati0ns
~ Harold murray Wchmond Va paid stating SALARY
number n pupils, &C. will receive prompt attention
dc1t-2aw8W
~ Meeting " the Stockholders Of the Farmers Bank ~ viz
gnia, viii De held ~ their Banking eity Of Rich
m2nd, on "EpSEsDAY' The iim day OF January, 1854
dei4-StaWtd ,. A SMITH, Cashier.
AOTICE.-Tbs Annaa Meeting N the sorEhofieTs al the
- Richmond DanvIlc Railroad held At he old Vel
ou's Hs commencing ml,, WEDNESDAY, the ilh day ps
ee@seT, i.'3' At " oeloet ~ p. vANpUEEsES,
GUGAH ~ hhdt Porto RICO 40 Cuba ~ DO Neu Orleans
- ~ bbls Coffee Sugar (suars, apd HaveuEers and
Molesl w
~ bbls Crushed Sugar
~ DO Powdered 40
Boxes Loaf for sale by
deif LEWIS wEbB sON
Mol.AssFs-SO HID. Piias cardsns., sr safe ey
1Vu deN LEWis WHBB SON
GfOFFEE.-t0 bags lava: a. bags Mocha; for saleb By
- det JEwfs WEBB SON
a BBLS PEACH HHANDY, for sale -
~ deit JANIS WINSTON
lh(A HtSHHEIS CLOVER SEED, FOR sale
INV deit JANIS WINSTON
I(An HOXEs ADAWANTINE CANDLES, or
GpNB iale. tdeiI JAMIE WfHsrON
A a HHps CUBA AND PORTO RIcO SUGAR store ani
dei5 JAS WINSTON
~ BAas RIO coFFEE, in store and rese'ynE i1r s.c
EOstBVU delt JAS. WESTON
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

Tvs ProFtsa ADvoc'rE, il the title ofa new paper
published at New Glasgow in this State. Il il edited by
H. w. Garland. IT,, and is to be independent in politics
We have received copy Of the first issue which il neat
iy printed and we'll filed with Interesting matter.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

fnf PVcg o. Nruc.-we are indebted to Mr.. r.
H. TntoE or piece Of music, from bis music store on
Main Street nearly opposite the American Hotel Il IL
entitled "hlwoys with me- The song b. written by G
Churchill The piece is composed by Walter Maynard
aud both music and words are said 10 be delightful
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14
DuCKINGn,M sL,1H nrARRIrs-w = rLIn

NJ n O. B. HILL stin continue sell Negro, btth pub.
PrantIn streets. d.is-d,sctJ
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"M- JACa. TAYLOR, office with WI O. AILEN o.
il,h street, between Main and Bank where

vii p1ne'aaly attend to all basne,. inrused him
GENERAL INSURANCE OFFICE.-Iifc In
~ surnncc i'm the Mutual Hcnent Compnn,
" newark. Few Jcrsey-Eirc and MARINE \ m
sursnce i'm iLc Virginia valley Company OF
Nnnchcstrr tnPrrsous Wishing Insurance Lives
Properly viii md these Companies s and Anording
advantages 10 the Insured which
guarantee Further Information given At my one or
through the mails. H. W KNOyyIEy 49,,
Onice Of Walfarj corn,
Main street, Richmond Va. J,ia-,ia,,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

R'nhNGHM SLATE aUAHHIBs-w. D. ELLIOTT.
- PyIrisfor Er1fIi Slater. lie takes this method Of
spcculy informing Engineers, Architects Builder
Proprctos of fouudrres Factories, Ware Houses. that he
has purchased and leased quarries COUNTY
ana intends opening and Eobing them eNtensvey promises
70 pfore slate better calculated all purposes
ever heretofore produced from these quarres and viii defy
petition a. TO s quality, with slate United states
Imported He would inform the public that le
been wholly aud constantly above busn, and
yields 10 Ia his practical knowledge and
ng lie intends opening State Yards the following place.
LJnchhuTg, Richmond aud Scosvis Whsrc he will
slant supply n Slate TO meet the orders these aud ~
country. scotsyine will be the Central
which he viii regularly supply other points lie lis
po,ment men a. experience and knowledge the business
each place, TO attend TO orders repairing
s ho'e who have Slate roofs ont 81 repair have hcn
immediately attended to- and probably IN better condition
Than when FIRST slated much bad stating done
In Va, by inexperienced wotkmfn
specimens ~ his BE- the Lynrhburg Gas
works an examination Of which he requests wanting
work In his line
Ih some Tor buildings he recommends hths in the
less '' ' $3.50 ''''''
n ~ Letters 81 enquiry orders Slate stug and repairing
VIII BE- promptly attended % b. addressing me
pisces ~ business
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~ MoImERs, nnrAsr IInIus-rho..
81 "a. JOHNS CutHCII.-Tb. L,Iie,'

FaiT on INK
'eterahe old Church the only remaining
times will open In the Saloon % the Hotel corner ION
and Main streets TUESDAY the 18Th instant IL O'clock
The sale vii be continued daily until Friday evenns
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

ulLACKSNIrIts' TOOiS-we oaer Tor aac
- 0cnuine Mousthole and other Anviis. TOO ESQ
FOLD unN and other Vic q, ~ N 80 bs.
Warranted bellows, g 20 - inches
tedge and Hand tlammers AL saea
tcrew Plates aad Ftocts aud Dies
Farriers Hnives "batchers" Tues and Rlsns, Ac
j. SiNrON a co.
Del sign ~ the Circular s,v u Main n.
~ OH HNTH-Foo Tubs Sponge Ii.p or ~. nsths
receiving per schr. aaicga, ior sale ~
sD(AlA BOWS aDANANriNE CANDLES part In ib fancy
ad Js wfSsToN
n oSDoN P0RrEg AND CANDLEs-i00 casks pint, srd
Taliov Candles, ior sale BY -
del EDMONn, DAVENPORT A Co
IlLAN, SMITH a CO. grocrrp ana tonut-,1n N.5-
IL chants Cary Street adjoining Columbian Hotel Rclr
Vs. have on hand ven selected stock NOV
onsr for sale ~ wholesale retail TENS
They aso have assortment ~ hnc Ilquors
the city. - " w ""' !"
They respectfully from those In usn, Of ,nv u
both In price and gusiity wy ''"'
Ty -in also give attention the Of Country P,,ip, n
y" Auis'
UHHI, PAPEft-J W. RANDOLPH can sunni, u.,.,..,.
and Clerks With variety ~ Foolspap P,r,, ~
mating out bills. The prizes from 81 cent. ne,
~ Those who intend toopen Books ~ Ss3 would
street '''''i T" 70, s ss'h
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

~ a p G S..' sccrctaric.
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NiGHO utHfNG-The subscribers again " sgr.
wees To their friends and the public hire Negroes
The ensuing They will their yet gS
homes aud good prices Persons having Negroes hire ou do
well o. send them Ia early 10 % sible
We will be assisted by Mr. Wa. TAIIASERRO this branch
OF our business who has been Ia hiring
cut Negroes, n. ~. q O. H. HILA,
del8-dActistFsb Corner Of Wall and FrauLn .trs.t,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

Lass wABE-Cut Glass Deeaners Tunrhiers Champagne.
~ dohcs Wines smoudes, Bowls Celery Giasscs Pitcher
80 Pressed do an every variety, and all for sale very " M
III West Main street.
nc2s JAs y. " EYANA.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

Il wv Al IHoHisED 70 employ 2no able.bod!cd Negro
men to work Of the public improvements state
for whom the hghespees will be given. ccurty
Apply 10 WM JACQ. TAYLOR,
~ the ohice 81 wv C. ALITs, nth street,
deIZ-ciu Between Main aud Bar streets
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

Nkw AND SPLENDID Edition ~ the Popular
~ Poets and Poetry NJ Britain Etted with Biographical
critical Notices. ny the Rev. Geo. Oilntan.
ange enough have had yet thing A. a mp
poAchrF satsftcoy edition N We have Johns0u
,n1 hsl sud Coke and shapes small sized edition have
bad ne hundred volume edition from The Chisvick
have had the double column ID editions ~ Chalmers and Anderson
and We have had The imperfect Adne edition but
hiss hitherto given evidence that cultivated taste
search directed the whole -" dfiSu0ufu.
This want viii b. furnished low price, in
edition ~ ohan, ard Publishing ~ Appleton 20 Nov Yort
Specimen volumes ~ which
NJ the BOOKSTORE n JAMES WOODTOUsF,
noi6 Haris gquarc.
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-- &555,225
9hoHinga dehcit Tor nine months Of t229g
And the entire loan Of $500 900 appropriated
The appropriations made by the Council sInoo and 4,
appNoh 10 We f'5I'o, included IN the estimates Tor
the year commencing LET Of March 1853 amounts TO
~ slO7,89l
street, making slight change in the line Of
=, . Che street, .,-... $4,000
r. at Rockc,s, a9d enclosing the lot, abou, 100000
Condemnation OF the land between the Dock
aud the river, and Of wharf SC, 100000
Making sum Of t2I882O
To which will have 10 be added II the work cannot be
delayed With safety large for the Water Works
10Y new reservoirs and pumps, and Tor the Improvement
Of the First Market House.
Prom the present aspect Of the appropriations made
and 70 be made, cannot expect enter the next 6soa
year With debt Of Ices than about $3.50 OO0"
Some discussion arose 70 the proprety Of abolish.
ing grades in The day Police Department and making tho
salaries ~ a equal instead OF the gradation nov existing
The salaries ~ prcsent vary according grade from
BIbO TO $500 year, reduction Of ESQ being made in
I q eh grade.
THIS proposition lost.
The question approving the report, amended, was
/ then put and carried
report from the committee on light with the follow.
ing resolution, adopted:
Reso'ssd, That the said plans (plan Of the Gas Work
extension submitted and esaf be recommended To the
Council io their adoption, add that the committee on light
be authorised 10 advertise for proposals for the erection
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-12-14

"ANrIB.-A young IN VINO has had some experience
w and who writes excellent hand, desires situation IS
Assistant BooEkreper. He
references as 20 qualifications and character.
Apply WM. q. ALLEN, lih street.
Ret Mai. u,pk