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THE RECIPROCITY TREATY.

WASHINGTON, July IA report 10 In circulation
that the Senate, on Saturday rejected the Recipro
city Treaty, recently effected between the United
States and the Canadian government.
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THE SLAVE TRADE

BosToS, July 3.--Capt. kehrnan, Of the brig Ola
morgan, has been found guilty OF participating In
toe slave trade. The Glamorgan is the brig csptur-
ed not long since and brought bither in charge OF
e. s vessel.
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Lieut. J. G. Strain denies that challenge to q
duel has passed between him and Lieutenant Faunt
roy He says there is not word OF truth in the
rep0t.
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BY DAVENPORT, ALLEN & co.

BY DAVENPORT, ALLEN L co.
VALUABLE STOCK OF GROCE-
RIES, UNDER DEE TRUS Ton
THURSDAY, July 9th. at 10 o'clock, we shall sell
cupied by Mr.. B. Stegal, the large and choice
stock of GROCERIES, with FIXTURES, &C., con.
viewed by Mr.. Stegal to Trustees.
On the last day of the sale the store will be rented
at auction.
TERMs-Under 800, cash. over 300, 4 months
credit for approved paper
By order of the Trustees.
js p DAVENPORT, ALLEN L. CO., Aucts.
The above sale is postponed to WEDNESDAY,
18th inst. iva n A. & CO. Aucts
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REFERENcEs:

New YoRK-Messrs. Greeuway Brothers L. Co.;
Compton Turner ]. r. Jafray l. Sons; Robertson
Hudson; Ward, Babcock L Co.; Ely Mygatt, jr. l.
Co.; Levi Cook Co.; A. e. Frothngh ham L Co.; Hen
rvs, Smith and Townshend; Beebe l. Co.
BALTIMoRE-Messrs Baugher, Fisher Co.; Ball,
Chriss l. Co.
RIcHMoND-Messrs. Wardsworth, Turner Il Co.;
Parker, Bayly Nmmo; Warren Perkins; Kent,
Paine Il Kent; Hubbard, Gardner Co.; Deane l.
Brown; Thos. l. Chas Ellis Geo. w. Gretter; w. F.
Butler Co.; John N. Gordon & Son; Flanagan,
Stokes l. Co. je 23-Sm
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THE CHOLERA.

.-rfsvrLLg, June 30.--Cbolera is still raging to
me extent at Independence, Missouri, and u also
walls more or less, all along the MissiSsippi ana
.-r rivers
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.,.,-,rx,-r pop RoRBlNC; THE MAIL.

s,xoop Me. July 2.-Josiah Emory, late Post
ts.sT Of New Vineyard, has been sentenced to
10 Sts,es prison for ten years for purloining let
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aah of Hon Richard Byrd, once Governor of
-at State.
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QUO RIVER.

WHEELING. July There are four feet four in
r-es af water III the channel OF the river al thh
7... Al Pittsburgh four feet.
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TRUSTEE'S SALE OF HOUSE AND

hUOI EE . OALE OF f1UUOE AND
l. LOT IN MANCHESTER.-By virtue of deed
oftrust executed to the subscriber dated 18th March,
lS4l, duly recorded in Chesterfield County Court,
shall in execution of the said trust proceed to sell
public auction. on the premises, on MONDAY, the
10th of July, 1854. commencing at O'clock the
House and Lot in Manchester, formerly occupied by
VIM Moore. having front of So feet Allen street.
and the same depth side alley.
The terms win be cash
The title is believed to be perfect, but the subscri.
Der, acting as trustee, will convey with the usual
warranty. FL. RHODES, Trustee.
Sale conducted by b
GODDIN APPERSON, Aucts.
lie 1Q-M2wEdt
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DROTECTION AND INSURANCE.
l. HERRING'S justly celebrated Fire and Bur
glar Proof SALAMANDER SAFES. are now seen
in almost every place of business Every man who
has books. papers money, and other valuable arti-
cles to preserve finds that this ia the cheapest and
only secure method of protection against fire and
thieves. These Safes stand be fore the world
the CHAMPION SAFES, having proved themselves
in over one thousand severe fires All persons who
have not secured one of Herrngs cheap Insurance
Offices will find full assortment at the office of the
State Agent. az
r. McCANDLISH, Jr,
nv A-tf 1856 Cary street.
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q GoDD1N & APPERsoN, Aucts.
MARKET GARDEN LAND DEsI.

Vl RABLE BUILDING SITES, FOR SALE
AT AUCTION.-lmmediately after the sale of the
beautiful property, Academy HILL" advertised
above, will be sold two parcels of Land, north of
the property known as MtchelPs Spring, adjoining
the land of John HILL VIM. A.. Robinson, Fred An.
derson and Albert A. Morris, Esqs.
The Land is fertile and we'll adapted tc the culture
of most kind of vegetation grown this climate,
upon which there several failing springs,
of as tasteless and limpid water be found in
Virginia.
After which, will be sold several eligible sites for
cottsge residences, in quiet and retired neighbour
hood, possessing commanding view of Richmond,
and within few miGutes walk of the corporation
boundary of the city-thus exempting persons de-
string to build from the taxes extorted from
the inhabitants of Richmond.
lie q GODDIN & APPERSON. Aucts
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lr.T-yEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE RAIL
ROAD

vrx ORLEANS. June ~ The weather is the
-, 4qsreos in the shade Eight cases Of sunstroke
we occurred.
A ,rte was taken throughout the city TO day on
r..tion To authorize the CRY TO subscribe to the
,rlesGs end Mobile Railroad, The proposition
81. carried by fully 800 majority.
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CPEAR & JACKSON'S HAND AND
~ PANEL sAWs.-0ns cssk OF these unrivslsd
Goods Of our own importation, inst opened and for
sale BY c. J. GINT0N 4 CO..
je29 Sisa Of the Cir. Saw, u Main ct.
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FUTURE DAYS.
81 JNO. a. LzNCzsTER { SON.

By JNO. A. LANcASTER BON.
RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG
80. - RAILROAD STOCK FOR sALE.-By virtue
o. me WI q Mark r. Flournoy late Of ChestsreId
VII offer for sale, ON FRIDAY the 7th in
si 80 = e ossleck at the American Hotel, for cash.
WIS nai'fosd Co., belong ng to his estate
5 Sale 10 h. a. w. FLOURNOY. Ex'r.
,vt-s mo A.LANcAsTER / SON, Broker.
of mEGHANICsvvnsss sane time and place Is shares
ny order OF the Trustee, to whom It has be., co,.
jy3 JNO. A. LANCAsTvp . 49,,
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AUCTION SALES
81 Davenport, ALIEN : CO.

GALE UNDER DEED OF TRUST.
- or CARRIAGES, HORSES, kc.-On SATIfR.
DAY, July 18th, at 10 o'clock. W. shall sell 1t the
Stable occupied by Mr. B. Steeal. on Governor It.,
2Carriases Buggy, 0 Horses, harness, nc.
Also the Stable will be sold, subject TO the ground
rent all being property conveyed by Mr.. 6tegai to
Trustees.
TERMs-Under 800 cash; over $40 months credit
for ap prov edspaper. BY order of the Trustees.
DAVENPORT, ALLEN l. Co.
,vA Auctioneers
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--yTOWDER EXPLOSION AND LOSS OF
LIFE.
c-xcrNsArr, June 30.-During the firing of artil-
srr =, Aurora. Indiana yesterday, in honor OF the
.ir5sd celebration. the powder magazine explo
ID k.!lingon man aud badly wounding others.
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X EYSVILLE LAND, VAL ABLE
IA TAVERN STAND, AND OTHER PBOPER-
TY, FOR SALE.-The subscriber having determined
to remove to the Southwest will offer for sale at
public auction on TUESDAY, the Ii tn day of July
next his entire tract of LAND, containing S75 acres,
and lying in the county of Charlotte, Immediately
around Keysville depot and at the junction of the
Richmond and Danvile Railroad and the Keysviile
and Christiansville Plank road, IS miles from Rich
mond, SO miles from Danvile, and q miles from
Chrstiansve.
The land is very desirable account of its great
convenience to market, and is highly susceptible of
improvement and capable of producing the finest
wheat and other crops by the of guano and other
fertilizers.
He will also sell his long and well known TAV
ERN STAND, which is large, roomy and commodi-
Gus building; part of it newly erected, with all ne.
cessary out-buidings, in good repair.
Also. three good STORE-HOUSES, BLACK
SMITHS SHOP, WHEELRIGHTS SHOP, and
PRIVATE DWELLINGS, all occupied by good ten
ants.
There is excellent well of pure freestone water
in his tavern yard.
Possession will be given on the first day ofNovem-
Der next
TERMs-One-third payable in cash the first day
ofNovember next the residue in equal instalments,
in one and two years thereafter The title will be
retained, deed of trust given to the de-
erred payments also, bonds with approved security.
For farther information apply to Mr. Isaac r. Wat
kins, Richmond, Va; to the subscriber, at Keys
vile, which is his post Office
je 8-dtd JOHN D. PRIDDY.
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II AY-220. bales, received per schr.
IL Chas P. Brown strictly prime quality, such as
seldom come to this market For sale by
J. r. CLENDINING.
OATS.-550 bushels prime Mountain
OATS, in store.
iy I-3t* J r. c.
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WANTS.

TIMBER w D.-Iptending to
Il commence making my own Nail Kegs by Ma
chnery, about LIST Sept. next wish to contract for
Logs, which will use by saving up for the pur-
pose also wish to contract for q necessary supply
Of Hoop Poles.
The Logs may be from Eve to fifteen inches diam
eter and of the following len gths viz 81 inches
rs inches % inches and Ii inches
The kinds of weed mey be poplar, sweet gum and
pine, free from knots
The Hoop Poles. four feet long, of birch chin
quepin.
The quantity of Logs wanted for year, would be
equal to about 200 eco Deco feet board measure
wish to contract for years supply of Logs and
Hoop Poles, deliverable at the Nail Works the
Ddnvlle Railroad about miles frorr the city or
ut the Danvje Depsti in Richmond Apply to HUGH
w. FRY, or te WIN. ). TRiPLETT,
Agent of the Old Dominion Nail Works.
~ 5-d1aw& elm
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ETROP HALL-ON
lXl FRANKLIN STREET, NEAR THE EX-

Nl FRANKLIN STREET, NEAR THE Elk.
CHANGE HOTEL, RICHMOND, YA.-Is one of
the most admirably arranged CoNcERT HALLS in
the United States, for Musical Entertanme nts,"
the exhibition of Paintings Public Lectures. ETC.
The proprietor, Mr.. ROBERT A. MAYO, with his
Characteristic taste and literally has just had this
Oypheaa Temple reftted and furnished in magnih.
cent STYLE and the seats have been so changed and
modernized that sixteen hundred persons c. readily
be accommodated The floor has also been Iced in
clining from front to stage, that the audience from
every portion of the room readily see all that
transpires in front of them In addition this the
walls and ceiling have been superbly frescoed and
painted adding greatly to the general appearance OF
the Hall.
Since the above improvements have been made,
the sound of the Hall has been thoroughly tested by
efficient acknowledgements and vocal-an of
whom declare it to be inferior to none other In the
u. States, for soirees, etc,
Indeed, complete are the interior arrangements
In every respect that II would be impossible to add
anything TO its beauty general effect. II 10 now
ready to let for Concerts Lectures the exhibition Of
Public Paintings and other purposes. Those who
wish TO rent it, can do so by addressins
TOLER COOK,
Agents and Collectors,
Pearl st Richmond Va. je 2o-2awSw
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SERVANTS WANTED.-I wish to hire
~ three SERVANTS from the middle of Septem-
Der the LIST of Octc Der next Cook, Characteristic
and Butler Enquire on the corner of Franklin and
Fifth streets. Immediate application is desired.
jy4-2t S. 8. STEVENS.
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DHENISH WIN ES-WALTER d.
LII BLAIR, has lately received an invoice of Hook.
heimer, Mosslie. Muscatelle and Sparkling Hook
Wines imported by himself. And has ALSO in store,
a fine assortment of Champagne, Claret and Sauterne
Wine direct from the importers, all OF which are
highly esteemed for summer use.
iy3-MWEk
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TENEMENT ON BROAD STREET,

I 'ENEMCNI YIN DhOAD. 81 KEEL,
L BETWEEN JEFFERSON AND MADISON
sold WEDNESDAY afternoon the 5th day of
July, 1854, upon the premises, commencing at 5
O'Clock, a framed Tenement the South side of
Broad. near Jefferson street, fronting thereon about
l7k feet running back l20 feet to alley 20 feet
wide, now in the occupancy of Mr.. Jordan Tiler.
for negotiable notes. interest added, and title re-
tanned. ~.
jeT GODDIN APPERSON Aucts
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RUNAWAY-S3O REV ARD-The

Il UNAWAY.-S30 K + w D.-The
above reward will be given for the apprehen
on ana delivery to me in Petersburg, or detention
Oh any JSii OF the commonwealth, of mnlatto Boy
lned WILLIAM, belonging to the estate of FS
'.1ho frtcheit, decd The above named slave is
o1St 10 years OF age, aud about five feet in height
hefs when addressed He has been Accustomed tn
$50 mig IN an eating house. ~
hase unuets,ood that he has been several times
AID he is probably sti lurking ,hers " A''S"ni0no
Al; Any person srrestlng HIM and lodging him in js
the above reward viii be paid. y ''''ef ana
r. T.. PEGRAM. Admir-
ie 28-2w OfEdmund Prichetf go
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" AIUAB l. e d W ID Ii N q q N
BLOODY RUN STREET, BETWEEN ELM
AND ASH STREETS, FOR SALE.-Will be sold
on THURSDAY, 9Th July, 1854, at Al O'Clock, P. M
on the premises that la ge framed Dwelling House,
in the occupancy of Mrs. Elizabeth jerks contain.
ing eight rooms and Basement of good size and con-
has front of about IS feet and depth of about 40
feet The front yard is adorned with handsome shrub
berry and flowers.
TERMs-One fourth cash, the balance at 4, and IL
months for gotiable notes. interest added secured
by trust deed or title retained.
jeZ7 GODDIN L. APPERSON Aucts
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NOTICED. d 4. WILSON respect
v faly announce that they have removed to tn in
new stand on the corner OF 9th and Main SIS and
are prepared to execute every description of SIGN
AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTING punctually, and
IN moderate terms.
With many thanks for past patronage, they hope
''li for farther continuance OF the same.
TO HOUSE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of Woods
AID siarbies neatly aud promptly executed
DAVID WILSON,
10 Z8-ImS ALEX WILSON
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MOONLIGHT EXCURSION.

A6U0HAEHNT0.
MOONLIGHT EXCURSION.
sEA MILITARY AND CIVIC
e The Eagle Infantry, Capt Samuel 8.
Bayy, will make their eighth annual excursion down
the river on the steamer Curtis Peck, on Monday
evening the 10th inst. The corps will be accompan-
ed by the Armory Brass Band and cotillon music.-
The boat will leave the wharf at Rockets at half
past O'Clock precisely. Refreshments furnished on
Tickets for gentleman and lady Oh; for each add
tional lady SO cents, to be had Of members OF the
company aud at the boat jy4
EXCURSION TO NORFOLK.
r.xT-A NOTICE.-.The Steamship
= PENNSYLVANIA, Capt BAYMoRE,
viii make excursion trip to Norfolk, leaving the
wharf PuNcTuALLY. at o'clock, p. M, on MON
morning and leave for Richmond not later Than
O'clock on "Wednesday, the 5th
u Tickets can be had of Messrs Toler & Cook,
I.oO.F RANKIN BARKER.
1y3 Agents.
VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE RAIL
ROAD.
FOURTH OF JULY EXCURSION
TO CHRIsTIANsBURG.
exy CS-=zEsEEzzEEssE1 Persons DESTROYS of at
e---sss. tending the Barbecue to be given
by the citizens of Montgomery at Chrisanshurg, on
the 4th of July informed that the first Ttain will
leave Lynchburg for Christiansburg, on the morning
of the 4th of July, at half past o'clock, and the
train will also leave Bonsscks, at u O'Clock, and
Newbern at O'Clock.
Tickets for the round trip from Lynchburg to
Christiansburg, aud back, S275
On the 9Th of July. the citizens Of Pulaski will
give Barbecue at Newbern The train will leave
Lynehburg at o'clock A. NJ Tickets to Newbern
jy1 Genl Sup't Va L. Tenn R.
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TAYLOR L WILLIAMS, Aucts.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A BRIO

hUCIEE . CALE OF a b Il Z X
Il HOUSE AND LOT ON 2lsT STREET.-By
virtue of deed of trust to the subssroer dated 18th
May, 1853 aud duly recorded in the Richmond Hus-
tings Court will be sold on Monday 10th July, at
O'clock, P. M, upon the premises, that BRICK
HOUSE AND LOT on the west side of 2lst street.
between Main and Franklin streets, fronting 40 and
running back 60 feet, bounded the North side by
an alley of is feet the South by alley of feet
and being the same property now in the occupancy
of Mr.. James Riley.
TERMS OF sALE-$750, cash; $1,000 payable lst o
August next; and the remainder ak months from
the day of SALE credit payments bear interest and
be secured by trust deed.
JAMES nj. TAYLOR, Trustee
lie % TAYLOR & WILLIAMS. Aucfa
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Notwithstanding, CABINET
W MAKER. Good wages will be given. Apply
At this office. iy 4-St&
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.ANIED-By middle aged Lady, a
w Situation as a Monthly NURSE. Good refe.
rences given. ANY addresses left this office, will
be promptly attended to- jy4-3t*
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HUMMER DRESS GOODS AT COST.
=, - G. A. GWATK1N, In order to close OFF all bis
sanmeT Dress Goods. will offer them at cost until
s Isl BE pteniber next His assortment 10 large and
"2rhy The attention of the ladies.
Ladies in want of handsome Bersges, Lawns Tis-
,sts ofgandies, Mouslins, Ginghams &c. will call
'Sa examine Goods end prices, as they must be sold.
ya-3l q A. GWATKIN.
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\OTICE.-Richmond and Danyille Rail
=. road-There will be no freight trains run over
'His road On TUESDAY, the 4th inst
A TALCOTT,
G. e. and superintendent.
hiehnlond, July lst, 1854. iY ST.
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NJ OTTO E ALI persons having claims
IN against the estate of CHAs w. KEEsEE, decd,
requested to forward them postage pre-pad) to
the subscriber properly authenticated.
VIM. r.. WILLIS, Adm'r,
le D-l6t Hampton, Elizabeth City Co, Va.
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Jy INV OOUUfN q HrTLhSON, AuctF.
HANDSOMELY LOCATED REAL
IL ESTATE ON STREET, CHURCH HILL,
AT AUCTION.-Will be sold on THURSDAY AFTER
noon the 9th day of July 1854, upon the premises
commencing at O'Clock, valuable Lot with a
framed dwelling thereon, add well of fine water.
situated on Church Hill the south side of l. be-
tween Esd and 24th Streets adjoining the residence of
Mrs Lumpkn fronting SO feet, running back I60 feet
to alley
TERMs-One-third cash; balance at and months,
fer negotiable notes. interest added, and title
tanned.
lie 80 GODDIN & APPERSON Aucts
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BY GoDDIN APPERSON-
HOIJSE AND LOTT 0N IOTrrcY.,

HOUSE AND LOT ON LOUISIANA
IL STREET In PORT MAYO FOR SALE At
AUCTION.-Will be sold on THURSDAY AFTER.
NOON, the 9Th July 1854, upon the premises. conn.
mencing at 81 O'Clock. House and Lot On the NORTH
line of Louisiana street. topposte to the resdence 81
Mr.. Bossieux's,b now In the occupancy Of Mr. w. n
Wasley, fronting S3t feet, running back l20 feet
TERMs-One fourth cash; balance at g. and mos
for negotiable notes. interest added and title re.
tanned till last note is paid
jy3 GODDiN APPERSON, Aucts.
Immediately after the above sale viii be sold two
LOTS in the plan of Port Mayo fronting each q
feet and running back hundred feet to alley
feet wide. Terms at sale.
GODDIN l. APPERsON,
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BY ]. R. D. PAYNE, Salesman.
BY TAYLOR & WILLIAMS.

BY TAYLOR WILLIAMS.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, MICH
II cows, FURNITURE WAGON. &c, &C.,
AT AUCTION On THURSDAY next 7th July, at
81 O'Clock P. M in the town of Sydney the resi-
dence of Mr. Dsrr, will be sold a lot of Household
Furniture. consisting of the usual variety, IS very
superior Mich Cows in excellent condition.
Also new Furniture Wagon, and numerous art-
cles necessary about dairy farm.
TERMs-Sums under $50, cash; that amount and
over 60 days credit, for approved notes, with nte
rest added.
lest TAYLOR l. WILLIAMS Aucts
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MuITAkY.-WhIte Pants and CIore.
N1 suited for military purposes. can he uo.o.ps,
great variety, at No l02 'eaAo N
jy3 KEEN, BALDWIN L co
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- LAND. LANDM-The subscribers

Secretary and Treasurer r. L p. Railroad Co.
e 6-TuTh& Sti5Jy
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l OST--A few weeks since, on Franklin
~ stress, between 4ih and 9th streets fine Cluster
Chrysolite and Garnet BRACELET. The finder
will be literally rewarded by leaving it at the Jew
ellery store OF
jyl-3ts MITCHELL 4 TYLER
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WANTED-O One or two good hands
w (slaves) for Engineering service. A liberal
lire viii be paid, and good treatment guaranteed.
Apply at this office. jy SITS
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-08-26

"A srlt."--Au exchange paper ,ays
One day las, week ono Of our druggists
filed an order Of dozen bottles. con
tanning equal parts of flaxseed oil snd .ur
pentine, for an itiuerant merchant. When
the druggist went home his better half"
was exul,ing in tho superior quality Of a
polish for furniture which she had purcha-
sed Of pcdlar. |, was "love Of \ pol.
ish," and she wished her husband would
" only keep such nice and useful articles in
his store. SO cheap, too only fifty cents
a bottle An inspection of the wonder.
full polish by the husband revealed the int.
resting fact that his wife had Dough, one Of
the 'denIIca! bottles for fifty cents which
he had sold at one dollar per dozen.
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,nasr,,,nd have returned, bu. II any in.
formation has been elected isnp them, It
b,, no, come to our ears. Weiearr from
The News ,hs, Hon. Anson Jones was 10
Galveston on the 18th, and informed the
editor tia. the Vicssburg route Is the one
selected. The new Company have raiiiiea
the contract for constructing the 'ls'y si1
uiles Of road, 40 much talked Of awhile
back, and upon which small number oil
b,ods are now n, work. The News says
"The fu, section OF the road. sixteen
miles in length, hss been located aud sue
viewed from a place called Benton, on the
northern extremity Of Lake taddo, to Mar.
shall. This section ia TO be constructed
solely for the purpose oil connecting .,'
msin road with Red River, so as to enable
them to procure the iron and other supplies
by that river. Benton being the nearest
poin, OF navigation at which such connec'
ton eau be made.
The News says that the men who have
taken tho contract TO build lhe s'&y'tiA
miles of road possess ample MEANS ano
tina, among them is Mr. Charles Woodbury.
son Of the late Lew Woodbury., who has
himself fortune.
Ia our opinion, the Company viii be
compelled to commence the road here
There ia no other point afofding the neces
sary navigation to procure supples ah'
material. At all events. a few weeks WI
I d.,ermiue the matter