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FRIDAY MORNING. APRIL Is, 1888.
VIRGINIA AND THE PUBLIC LaNDS.

VIRGINIA AND THE PUbLiS A
Ii was originally no part of our purpose !" eA'''"s
,,, nd R and Mr Staples speech those apt"'"' en-
,,ssd a.. er,,ed sxposons OF Wing policy IN virginia III
40 ,,hl,o lands 10 deal with the subject seriously
.,,,,,io,sl ou,s tion Those documents present tho
her 100 gross form TO admit OF that rehnea us
.,,on You canno, make silk purse out OF so"s eur.
h constitutional objections the purchasing OF lanes ano
,e ,pitous distribution of them among The Stales " w
rdsral Government are familiar TO The kepuonea =
VIRGINIA TO REQUIRE elaborate exposition. benne'l Law
Sill, and MIR s,apss' speech fall TO pieces 'y '''e'
rickotyness and rotienness without requiring W.
hammer blows Of constitutional logic
One simple view Of the subject, IN the co"''
o.c, however will not 90 Of dissersice lhe'e 10 No ~.
ION Whip or not Wing who is Iabid Fedefas' e'o"s" "
contend openly and above board, or The power - oe
70 lew tariff duties for the purpose OF po'''1S r.,
fnnd over and above Government expenditures ~ "
hr,od amonu tho S,ates Yet Bennetts Lahu oi"' ~ '
doos ,h;. Mr. Stables speech contends for sh's aua w
..o,;ona If Instructions 10 Senator'S which were sup
,o,.d bv ,he Wig party 10 the Legislature, sancohea w
endorsed this monslrous proposition MI o'up'e'' " "
naval suiri, of accommodation furnishes Tue pioo " w
fac, 10 our hand Mr. Staples demonstrates hom '"o :
cord tho, The public lands each year running uie "
amman, In debt 10 the amount OF TWO millions Q! ooa
hi; ernoson of this faci given in Wednesday err
.- Ee also proves that The original cost Oh 'no puo"e
,d IA. areaeds the gross amount that has oeeh oeeu
from their sales Citing authentic congressional aocu'0'''
tho .pesker makes the following exhibit OF ms TACT
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We learn hs Charles Elicit, Esq, has been appointed
Chief Engineer Of the Virginia Central Railroad Mr. Elicit
enjoys reputation of the most accomplished cng
necrs liz the United States.
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The lovers novelty and fun, and the curious III what ap
pertains the instinct Tor nteisence OF animals, couo
not spend pleasant or profitable evening" than oy
Witnessing the grsesquo performances OF Donnes troupe
Of learned monkeys and dogs.
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DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN PRINCESS A.

A. }. l1EsDEn.oS, Secretary.
DEMOCRATIC MEETING In PRINCESS .Ny
AT meeting of thu Democrats Of Princess Ann co
~, held AZ the Court house the 9TH inst Or We
Morgan appointed Chairman and Bennett and ~
tary. "'
On motion OF Col Edward H Fl .rlert. /, was ,s.o,,.,
tina; delegation Of five be appointed hr the Cha, sa
tend the Convention 10 bc he'll! at Lvnctburp md
81 The attendance OF this delegation h, T we
Thy Rvcs ESQ, be requested 10 act our proxy I'M,
f.ltiyn twenty five citizens vi the county he
b. the r!alr 10 attend Democratic Convention r. h t,
in Portsmouth the nird Thursday Of The pIe. .Ia
month, for The purpose Of nominating candidate for C
gross.
Wneteupon The Chair appointed the following y-o,Ier,o.
Delegat.s 10 Lynch6urg.-C"! Edward James CnI e.
ward II Herbert, d. l. " + Llnd John Il James ana
Henry NJ Wnoihouse.
Delegates 20 Portsmouth Col Edward H. Herber, n
e 'resbaut MaIor iona Hunter Oavid.on Morl IL
Maj Jnv Conics, Francis Thompson, Wiuuglbv iii
iIans, Gait. William Lambert, Moses Cason, VIM e."
son, II NJ Woodnouse Wm Peowouh DR. Cnas r Nc.
pine Jnu II James VIM James Sol Keeling Chas H Whn
hurst, Levin Walters ina Snip, Miles Wilson u,
JAS Bell Capt d Cornick, { I Chaplain, VIM Walter.
and WIN Fleming
On motion OF John II James, ESQ., the Chair appointed
COMMITTEE OF twenty ,n:ee citizens 10 MAKE selection
suitable pc's" 10 represent tie county 10 the House of
Delegates.
Col Joha W Lewis as ihcir unanimous choice.
Cot John ". Lewis, thrn declared by The unsni.
nous vote u the meeting, the Democratic candidate 70;
Delegate To the next General Asst..,Iv.
On motion Of Col. Edward II Herbert. IL vac
Resolved That The committee selected nominate
candidate Tor M Legislature be considered committee
Vigilance.
MAJOR iona Hunter offered the following resolution
which wac al. pied
Resolved That the Democrats OF Princess Anne u!,
satisfied with tie Of their present Reprerens,j,
Cen ilson md only 10 into Convention u
The present. ue from desire respectfully 10 consult II,
wishes If The COuatios which have been added & n.
District.
Afterwards, CJi. Edward II Herbert Submitted 10 III,
nert'Gg the following. which was also adopted
Resolved, Tia, we ia approve AZ the OF our alto
Representative Gen Nilsson sni should be the plessg.o
our hearty support
Resolved That these proceedings be published 10 the No
foE and Portsmouth papers and in the Richmond Enquire!
WAl. MORGAN Chairman
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Its stated that Thomas Swami, Esq. will resign the P &c
sidency OF the Baltimore and ONO Railroad MT Swami
spoken of rs The Wing candidate for Governor of Maryland
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DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN RICHMOND

The democratic party of the city OF Richmond WIN aS
sembe in full force the City Hall on Saturday evening al
o'clock 10 nominal candidates for the Senate ana Hon's
of Delegates in this city. Now is The time ior action
There will be other business oil Importance before INC meet
inn er no democrat fail 70 attend
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-04-15

Rot CIT Johnston Esq, The present frs! Auditor Of Viz
pinia has been named candidate for Commissioner OF
Public Works in the Northern Dstrict ana in published
card has expressed his Willingness 10 accept the Cdice ]!
is thought will receive the nomination OF his party in The
Convention soon 10 be held in Winchester. We hope he
will Hia experience and knowledge in regard the
nal improvements Of The Stale acquired in his service hh
erto member of the present Board OF Public Works,
will be Of great advantage the CommOn"ea elected
in the Board Ii Sir Johnston were the can
ddale in this district where he is vel known personally he
would be hard 10 beat b. Wing Democa;- Staunton
SDec.dtor.
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TO the VOTERS OF THE FOURTH or PETERS.

BURG CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
Yuu late representative in Congress having dee lin et
r. rlrr 5n il will Jcvngc upon you II Select succrssnr
II should certainly be the aim al the Democracy 20 run
candidate who will unite Tho eufe al their paiy
,yho will DO them credit the il1or OF the House OF Keep.
resenlatives
In casting abnni Tor suc, attention has been
drawn 10 THnMAs II CAMPBELL. E-q. Of Nntnway Mr.
e. though comparatively yCmng man, has mado himself
known hy his prumptncss energy and ability a rprc.
al his native county IN tie House oi Delegates
and NJ The Srnnor tho counties of Amelia Lam. hura
Noi,oway and Pfnce Edward. His urbauc MANNERS and
kind disposition provcrbal These united with his dis.
.hed ability, have upon the popular mind and
heart tina, he has heretofore not only commanded fail
vote his patty but has secured very rspec
vote from those of different political sentiments Should
he be nominated elected ho will prove IN eff rnt and
able representative. A.
E.-ay-Iho South. Side Democrat viii please copy
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LyScHovao, March 30lh, 1853


10 the Edtt0rs Of HE Republican:
Cen emen GA my arrival here few days since, heard
greatly NY surprise tiat my name ad oesh u7ru 81 ne
New Market convention AS candidate of nomination Tor
The Senatorial District composed OF lhs counties =" Am.
hrrSi buckingham and Nelson. say heard II WIN sur
pIizc ;,crar-c had Invariably declared IN reply TO Iq
lies the sal eci that nder conceivable circumstances
Dr contingency could he n candidate. Although have
spent days in the district Tor nlr months
past yet thought my discrimination was AS well known 10
most the 4cnricnrn vino attended the cnnventmn n II
ySS IL an with Ahgm had conversrd the subIect nj
Richmond and other PLACES. dislike Ia be made Ia occupy
beif The public n pos lion in which am placed oy 's'
proceedings Of the ut competitor ol TWO
excellent friends l" norination which, for conclusive ten'
Sons cDnid not have accepted
IL is nreGies for aid tina shall give to vi 9co'
The nonurr the New Market cvnyentUn c1uiiIs uP
no,t B. NJ. DEWITT.
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DISTRICT CONVENTION AT NEW
MARKET


At Convention OF Delegates in pursuance OF notice
held in New Market The I'D oil March, 1893 Tor Inc puf
pose ~ u0tnuanga Dc,uucdtc candidate TO represent it
District composed OF the counties Of Nelson Buckingham
md Amherst in the next Senate of Virginia, motion oil
Col. j. b. HargrOvr OF Nelson DR.. William +. Moseley, OF
Buckingham, elected President OF the Convention nnl
r. Esom and s. T. Billiard were requested TO &C. as Sec
relhrles.
On motion Of l.. W. CabeIl Esq OF Buckingham, il was
Resolved That in casting the vote OF this Convention
the Democratic oi each county exhibited in the late
Presidential election shall lie given; ard the vote o each
rncnrr shall be ralncd by dividing the vote OF MS
county by the number irs delegates present. On motion
OF u Hu;itin Buckingham, committee OF five from
,c!. county selected by the President appointed 10
nominate lite Crnyeniinn suitable person 10 bc elected
Democratic candidate 10 represent this Senatorial
Dsct. The committee after short retirement returned
reported through. their rharnan tCol fargroVe) the
hume Of Col 1erisha W. DI4ri Of Amherst county
ar J. F." C""l Ihrn presented me name OF o. W Ds'
'f't' t-q :" Nelson Mr. }. Shelton, :" amherst mem.
mated Van X. Scott Esq Of Buckingham Inc claims OF
scsrni candidates ably forth by their friends
after which the vote vac taken which resulted as follows
| For Dilard bli; ior Scott, $780, for De Wilt, 3UO
Neither candidate having obtained The number OF votes
necessary an election moved that the Convention
proceed 10 second ballot Sir D. Wit having received the
smallest number nf votes Withdrawn.
Col H.rgfove said that, insure speedy and harmonious
action would ask leave 10 withdraw of Nj Dill
lard and insisted that should no longer bc considered as
hciEg hriu'r the cnn2cnion
Mr. ! Pierce Anr:sl, sad that, al the request OF del
egatcs his county and constrained by his convictions
81 Tile entire fitness ana availability al Col Dilard he in
,,-lcd rh4 the name gentleman would be ynei for
v!ereunol the vote again taken wh The following
sun viz For Dnhrd. 667i for Scott, $50
The President; thea announced Mr. Scott The nominee o
III. con cnticri moIion then made BY Co" iagtove
10 make tho nolnnaon OF Dir. Scott unanimous, which
was carried without dissent. . 49,,
On motion Il committee consisting I'll alessrs H. > Eis
If Bnckinsh5n J. g. farplove Of Nelson and Robert r.
Kyle III Amtcrs appointed 10 Inform MI Scott o. MS
nomination. 80.
On motion il Resolved, That ths proceedings Of TINS
convention published the Democratic newspapers 9"
the cities al Richmond and Lynchbufg.
On motion, The convention adjourned
WM p MOSELEY PIest
; R E E.;, is.ets,.eies
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3 LAxp Secretary.
DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN ALBEMARLE


Al nIe.iingo portion oil the democratic party u Able
marie held Lyreum Hall in chGi!OtIrs VILE Mon
ty the 4,h day OF 2n Pursuant notice, motion Nh
s. w Fickln called 10 the chair and John Hasson 50
pointed Secretary.
!hs object .! The meeting stated ~ BE- the appoint
Of Delegates \ Convent u be held in The tow Of
tie 2ud May for the purpose OF nomina
nddatc for he .a:d OF Public Works from the Scconl
District. On The motion ui VIM. " kcbnye!, /. was
Resolved, That Two delegates tT"m each mac.tcra iI,
tic; In the conn' b. appointed BY the Chair represen,
Ahrmarir in said convention. Whercupon, the folio lnc
persona appointed:
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An cxpcfi, naI survey Of route for the extension OF
The Gap rail read the coal fields of Hampshire
yiranIa has been Instituted and is steadily in pro
gress under the auspices of Messrs Aspinwa & Co. nj
New York The Ronuey Argus says, that this survey is
designed TO test the praccaoiy OF The connection, and
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-04-15

JACK STEvESs the alleged Portsmouth Bank robber was
arrasned Philadelphia Monday, attempting sill
police officer and plead not guilty He will tried next
week.
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DEMOCRATIC VIGILANCE COMMITTEES FOR
HENltiCO tFDISry


DlsTnlcT No. &c Mcco9li Thomas }. West Lis.
ton IT Gatcwood A. r. Bntia, Thomas J. Blake James
Carter VIM Brackett, Saml Cartwright raplry r foley,
YIN l"bsnn a. NJ Aiken, Jas. II. Aiken Bernard o Asen
Marn Locknane, James F. Bradley :;am' Ball George "
Ga,ewuod, Jackson F. Chdry Robort & Lyme, Thomas
Lyme, VIM Jcfrles, Allan King, r Fl. .orton William H.
NuchoIs james W. Bnlord
DIsrrIcT No. 2.-Rev. p. Courtney, John Nees james
Moore VIM. Liggan, K. II. Wht"ck, P g. Harwood Geo
Furgusou. Charles Richardson George D Iiarwood VIM
J. Hicks William Vaughan, Robt. Barker, Daniel Jennings
John II ParkhilI John o. Goddn. John Pee Moscs Carter
Christian Allen, John Fu..cll, Thomas j. West Archeas
Eacho ]. NJ Garnett, Edward Bradley John Lsgan Nm
F. Horde.
DtsrRlcr No 3--Nstanel King, Ro Melton Jas S
Ryu B. F. Prcntis John B. Young, John n Powell Alb.
Black burn Jr Dr. John Gardner William A. Carter
T. Davis Samuel Philips, John k=rsey, s G. WaIdrop Jao.
Stuart 4 F. Gooch, Nathaniel Matthews Mann E. yalen-
tine Nm Gardner, John Rchrson, William Lynharr, 4.
NJ Tsll, Barney OcsT'la, james Moo'c. Bar,Iet Tycr.
Jacob iiGcd
pr.rs!c- No &c. l. Lons, Filming Philips. P. C
Wood L. A. jacob Dr. Jno F. Carter James Via. U. Pare
IT, Richard R,ins Jacob Holloway Rn. Courtney, Thas
AIley jos F. Franklin Grstavus Jarvis Samuel Coitfc,
ST. Walter Leake, Jno. F. Wren, YIN. A. Deck Dani.I
Matthew'S Joseph Sinclair Capt. WIN Hutchinson Samuel
Ellis, George Scaton, "m. F. Harris Elisha DuYa Charles
Cuttrc, Vim. J. Hutchinson, 5. Cuttte, Jr n. Satet-
white 10. J. 4. Smith.
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We ar. authorized 10 announce Maor WM B. TALIAFeR'
no as candidate for the House OF Delegates IEc e
# -
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King William, and Elliot VI. BiaIton Of Richmond ~
were requested TO ullernaics 4"!
On motion Of w. l.. Caybrook, the proceedings wo,,
terGd 10 be published IN all the Democratic papers in "
State. On motion, The meeting adjourned " W
k. A CLAYBROOk Chajrn,.
A. J. lIESDERsuS, Secretary. an
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On mOliOn The AlIran and Secretary were added 10 t3
delegation
On motion cl Richard G. Crank il vas
Resolved, That ny Democrat from Abemarle who msy
choose 10 attend considered delegate The propose
Convention
Mr. William fGminn Jr., then offered mo following
resolution w:chsas unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That B. Drmocrlic party OF Aibemarle ~.
proving the course teir late Representative in the Con
t,-s ii the Cni,crSta,cS, PAuLus Powell Esd do mgA
cordially and ualni".sy recommend INN party
III. district, ;s tmpctati: c,9date for Congress at Tic
ensu!n. election.
On motion, il walteiOv2d, Tina, the proceedings of this
meeting b. pubi-le in tie Jciarsonian, with the reqics
that they be copied tho Democratic papers in Rchmon
ana StInntoa, ana tea The meeting adjourned
S. ". FlCKLINr Gilman.
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nEnnl:aArIc MEETING IN BUCKINGHAM

jon. " AsHSOTos, Secy.
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lCnrrespolrnce .! Inc Baltimore Sun |

Jona HAssna, Soy
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ha II.
rates as thai imposed merchants licensed 10 sell proY
sions agricultural commodities.
SEC g. On every license 10 merchant tailor twenty dol
lars ant Tie license be continue the business after The
same has carried for year. the tax such license
shall be the rates that imposed on merchants OF
rnerCanlr firms; but the OF manufacturing articles
made uT by such merchant taller shall not be included In t
amount al sales.
SEC 10. On every license lumber merchant, twenty
dollars and ii the license be continue the business after
the same has been Carried for year. the tax shall be
that imposed on merchants or mercantile
firms licensed sell provisions agricultural commodities
on every license dealer in coal and wood either
Them twenty lars and If The license be continue the
business after the has been carried on Tor year the
tax shall the that imposed merchanIs
or tile firms licensed sell provisions aaricultu
r.. commodities every license merchant
tile lifn s.lling for others commission, for profit
horses niu'es cattle sheep and hogs or either OF them
twenty dollars; ard If The license he continue the
business otter the has been carried for year
tie lax sii be IT." rit,s that imposed
chanis or mercantile firms licensed 10 sell poysons
ar rnr cultural commodities; every license The
CIV ner feed store twenty dollars; and If the license Dc
to the business after The has been carried
far year The shall be The rates a, that imposed
on merchants mercantile firms licensed 10 cell provisions
or agricultural commodities; every cense person
selling goods by sample, card otherwise than some
s,orerse place of trade hundred dollars; every
liz Cnse sell barter patent SPECIFIC or 9ack medicines
if hy wholesale twenty dollars; by reta only dollars
on every license hawker pedar deal in tin and
pewter twenty dollars; deal Ia clocks fifty dollars; dea
in pus wares and merchandise other articles eycepl
pewter ana cl0cks nhttE-sA uoafs " ueuI III Roous
wares and merchandise except clocks when the license is
issued in counties bordering 90 the Ohio river 10
trade in said river IL the shores thereof one hundred dol
lars; on every license ship broker or forwarding mer-
chant twenty dollars and the license be 10 continue HE
business after The has been carried on for year he
tax shall the rates that imposed on merchants
or firms licensed sell provisions agricultural cammodl-
,ies on every license person engaged as agent for the
renting houses dollars every license 10 person en-
gagged agent r hiring Of ten dollars 90 every
license person obtaining Subscriptions 10 books dulars
en- every license person selling prints 1--WE dollars on
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M e d &c A L, 81 G.
DOCTOR BEACH's PREPARATIONS


A certain. eifeetual and prompt remedy Tor
Diarrhpa, Dysentery, Cholera, Cholera
Morbus, aud other diseases. Of the stomach
and bowels. It has been used by great num-
bers Of persons with the highest satisfaction,
and physicians themselves have pronounced
it one of the most valuable remedies known
as it positively cures the diseases for which
it is recommended. 1y-Sold by all the
principal Druggists in the United States.
BEAcH's BREAST LfxAMENT.- excel
lent remedy for any disease Of the Lungs or
Breast, such as Pain in the Breast, Splitting
of Blood, Night sweats. Cough, Oppression
in Breathing or any diffieulte about the
Chest, etc. This remedy, without doubt,
produces more permanent benefit IN Disease
Of the Lungs than any remedy that can be
used. TO persons that are any way p'edls-
posed to Lung Disease. either by the form
alton of the chests or hereditary, can prev
ent entirely an attack of the disease, and al
ways enjoys good health by using freely OF
this Linament according to directions.
BEAcH's FERRuGtsoUs TONGA GER
tain remedy for Chills and Fever, never
known to fail, and ais, prevent return of
the disease.
PrAcH's RHEUMATIC CoNrouND.-Never
fails to give relief in less than twenty-fo1r
hours.
BEAcu's SToMAcHrvE BITTERs.-Thls is
an excellent article that has been long sought
for. viz, pro1hylactic or preventive of
Chills and Fever, and all Autumnal Fevers
To persons living. or having business, even
for a short period in low, marshy districts.
the Bitters are envaluable for, persons using
them will never be troubled with Cbills and
Fever. at the same time they correct the
secret;ons, give tone to the stomach, I'M
prove digestion, restores the appetite, cures
dyspepsia and laundice, and gives health
and vigor to the general system.
rFor the above remedies we publish
no certificates Of extraordinary cures per-
formed by them. We will say this much.
they are all that they are represented to be
They are remedies that we have used in
our practice for years with tt e most salts
factory results. The great demand for these
remedies alone has induced us to put them
up in manner that they can be reached by
address. Gy Prepared and sold by d.
BEACH, NJ D, Chimist and Apo
thecary, cor, of Charter AMI Gus
tomhouse street, New Orleans.
g-WM. BOGEL, Agent for Baton Rouge.
La, Lafayette street. laul2-Y.
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EDUCATION, SC.
Mr.. F. v A Y,


italian Professor Of N usic,
HAVING permanently settled himself
Il with bis family, in the City OF Baton
Rouge, where he has resided since eighteen
months, offers his respectful thanks to those
persons who have already honored him with
their confidence, and tenders anew his pro-
fessional services to all those wishing to be
fought on the Piano, Violin, Guitar or in
Vocal Music
Convinced by long experience, that in
the study Of music specially pedantiy is
disgusting, and that general routine OF in
struction will emily produce Indifferent per-
formers. he will use all his endeavours to
place himself on level with the inteli-
gence of his pupils,--encouraging, rather
than disheartening their efforts, while adj
herring strictly to the precepts laid down by
the best masters; he will continue as here
tofore to tune Pianos. His prices will be-
SO for twelve lessons Of one hour each, and
Sc for twelve lessons of half hour each.
Apply at his residence. on Convention be-
tween Main and St. Charles Sts., or at Mr..
Neirey's variety store, on Laurel st. o27-y
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FANCY DRY GOODS.
New SILK g. Fancy Goods.
W. D. HI L L l p S,

W. D. p II l l. Ii + 3,
coner of Lafayette and Church Streets
Opposite Harvey Hopse.)
HAS now in store and will be receiving
Ii daily from New York and Philadel-
phia fol! stock of Silk and Fancy Goods,
which have all been selected by myself in
the northern markets. In consequence of
the Increasing demands of his trade. his
stock will. this season embrace larger a
mount and sreater variety than ever before !;
he would beg leave to call particular atten-
ton to bis stock of ladies DRESS GOODS,
which for novelty and elegance OF design
cannot be surpassed BY any other house IN
this city. CONSISTING IN PART OF:
Rich brSeade and glace silks of the new
est colors and designs; Rich figured and
plain black silks and Saline de Chimes Prin-
ted and embroidered cashmeras, and de lal-
mes in robes; Rich printed eashvaere !, "cos-
Sc and satin reps; White and coored en-
brodered crepes for party dresses; Rase
silks. French and Scotch plaids French
and English prints; white goods of all des-
criptions. together with a general assort-
ment of goods adapted to fine trade. all OF
which will be offered at the most favorable
rates. With an earnest desire to conduct
my business upon the principal of doing, as
| would be done by, ] hope to continue to
merit the confidence which has been so Ii
berally bestowed upon me.
ianl5 g-v. w. d. PHILLIPS.