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DEATH OF A WORTHY CiTIzEs.-Mr. b
H. Reed, late Secretary of the Grand Lodge Il. O.
O.F) of Virginia died at his residence in this city
yesterday, after long and painful illness. 4.
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MRS Charlotte Frelinghuysen, wife of Hon. Thee
dore Frelinshuysen, died in Newark few dsv.
ago 10y .
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y, Another section (thirteen miles, of the Va and
lem. railroad, from Big Spring to Christian.bnro
WIN De opened to-day This carries the iron. horse
to the summit of the Allegheny. sc
GyRchGur9 Eirg Snturan,l
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HIGH WATER james, River is again on
the rise, and will no doubt overflow its banks in a.
short time, IL the rain continues to fall.
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The WASHINGTON UNION has made ia s,n..-
anee in new typographical suit. ,., -
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\, sonn hudson has been arrested at Fredsr;.,
on the charge OF causing the death of Franei.
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DR.. M'IANE's CELEBRATED VERMIFUGE
AND LIVER PILLS A singular combination, but very
effectual, as the following will show:

NEW York, Nov. 20, 1852.
of Dr. MLsneis verniifuge aud Liver Pills, have
for some time back considered ii my duty, and made
it my business, make those articles known wher-
ever went among my friends- A short time ago
became acquainted with the case OF young girl who
seemed to be troubled with worms and liver com
plant at the same time and had been suffering for
some two months Through my persuasion, she pur-
chased one bottle of DR.. MLanes Vermifuge, and
one box of Liver Pills. which she took according to
directions The result she passed large guam
tity of worms and thinks that one box more of the
Pills will restore her to perfect health. Her name
end residence can be learned by calling on E. l.,
Thea Druggist, on corner of Rutger and Monroe
streets. q s3a-5s y4 L5.5
LANES CELEBRATED vERMIFuGE can now
be had at all respectable Drug Stores in the United
States and Canada. 81 - Fs.t lt =. IS
CT Purchasers will be careful to ask for and
fake none but DIR. MLANE'S, VERMIFUG and
LIVER ILLS. all others, in comparison, are worth
! - PURCELL LADD L CO, Druggists, q
! an 17-d&cIw 81 4.rsf Richmond. Va.
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The FAIR at Leigh Street Church will
continue until Tuesday night next, if not longer.
The Ladies' will be pleased to see their friends and
the public. n st iFtf If APP 1T
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The WEArHER has been quite 'winterisb

for several days past Saturday and Sunday the rain
fell necessarily. Sunday night hail commenced fall
ing and by IL O'Clock it be gan to snow and contin
ned until o'clock yesterday morning; after which,
the atmosphere grew warmer, and rain, rain. rain,
was then the word for the remainder of the day
We learn that the mountains were covered with
snow on Sunday. '--s,. 1g.t n 4 yEHHs5 s1 l1t
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o. vesr Son A. Saer, revolutionary soldier sgea
s, a. years died near Frostburg, Md. on the a. ssea
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MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF RICHMOND, April 16.
ARRIVED,

, I'd a#ss IS ARRIVED, .s- .y.A-.
Sehr. Danville, futile, from, New York, mdse., to
Schr. Courier, Rogers, from Boston, mdse., to d.
Currie. .. q .,r a..,, 81 -
Schr. Shamrock, Travers, 76 hours from Charleston
ndse. 'f''+. ga o-'
Steamer Belvidere, Pritchard, from, Baltimore,
mdse., to Indian & Watson. $50 "Ir ~ -
.s ,+..L .-t -s SAILED, g. ..t ,.-=--.
Schr. Gilbert Green, Fnton, Hartford, csal VIM.
D. Colquitt l. Co. .a So. - u. ;
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BROAD kUCK hA-

A A0 BRUAU KICK Ma
49, CES -1sT DAt-Wgprrs.
DAT, 20 MAy.-A Sweepst,ks
- - ~fof Colts and fiIfses years
old; mile hests 800 entrance; 30 forfst-clo4es
with TIE following entries:
/ SC. Mscon-b.f by Tally 10, dam by Tom Tough.
Am. Psyno-b.c. BY Childe Harold. dam Emily
Thomas.
+ G. Green-br. f. by Afnderby, dam Princess Anne
SECoSD RAcE--6aME DAY.1-6ingle DISH 81 mills
free for Saddle Horses only-for . hspdyoms SD.
die. ,es+~tsfe 2 8
ID DAY--THuR sDAy. ARA MAy.--Pfoprie toSs psnss
$500; mile heats: e5 entraHce-fsec for all ssea4
5D D1y-FRIDAY, 9TH MAT.--A Post-take; n.als
heats Sz50 entrance; half forfeft-cossd with four
entries, viz: 81 ks 81 I'd II
William II. Gibbons, Of New Jersey. - " ;
A. NJ Payne, ofFauquier. - 81 sEtNB
o. r. Hare, of Petersburg.
G. l. N. Green of Richmond. tfs aa5s sasez
4rB DAY-SATURpAY, 6TH MAYA match for
$1,000 side between A. NJ. Payne's O. h. White Eye
add D. NJ. PulIsms 8. b.; single dash, 1909 yards
$3.50 forfeit 4 g 80 esss
SECOND RAcE--SaME DAY.--A match for $50 /.
side between Thomas b. h. and Tinsfey's T. h., 10
pace mile. ~
spl2 CALVIN GREEN, Propre tor.
- fFuuuireY cow
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spls Is

- DAMa6ED C0rYEE Eat AuCrfOE..-IHi6
MORNING, st 10 O'Clock, without regard to wealth
err win sell At Messrs Bacon r. store,
425 bags damaged Coffee.
spis DUNLOP, MoNCURE { co, Auets.
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STRAYED en- STOTEN

= f,.s. =. $3.50 On . I y l. T. N,
and Charity streets, on Thu. n, lanes ~.
,,.. medium szsd rsd G w, viii ~ 49,, :
white legs end ahext white tall long snr.sS,ns
horns, With white spots oa har heed I~ili ~
Fsws!d Of Five Dollars for her delivery to ma. se
Up 10 3t+ ADOLPh BENTEy.
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,IaE.-G. ID. WOOTTON wonld var,

politely aud respectfully say to the citizens Of Rich
inond that desiring to settle. he profers to serve
aucins Books Collecting, or any kind Of Writing &C..
having had much Experience .&TN
Good reference and credentials given.
Address him through the Post Office, or apply at
the Richmond House. up II l2t*i
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HIeHLAspER.-We have been shown /,

HIGHLAsDER.-We have been shown
private letter from gentleman In New Orleans. 10
friend ia this city, In which it is stated that the
great Georgia horse Highlander, who was purcha.
sed by Judge Hunter and others for $4,000 few
months since, and run and beaten in the $4,000
sold to Mr.. ]. BoYDEN, Of New York, the owner Of
Compromise, for ~ 900, and was now on his way
20 Baltimore, to the spring races If this be co. he
friends Of the turf In this city may possibly have an
opportunity OF seeing this wonderful crack" show
his heels at Fairfield, In the latter part OF NAV.
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CIRCUIT CoURT-Judge Meredith presid-
ing.-This Court commenced its spring criminal
term yesterday, with heavy docket to dispose Of
The Grand Jury, after being sworn in, retired, to
examine witnesses and prepare Indictments
About O'Clock they came into court and furnished
the following list as the result of their action when
they were adjourned over until Wednesday next.
Horace Smith alias Brown, indicted for larceny
-atrue bill. 30 b. ts. .-.e.t .tL'7l
Michael Murphy-larceny-tru bill. s.. f.
William F. Pearce, for felony obtaining money
under false pretences from John Hill and Beverly
T. Wells-a true BILL ssn' ID ST. Z :
George Eiam and John Smith, two boys) for
breaking and entering house in the day time
true bill . -.
William Brown-larceny-true bill. "a
William A. Powell-iorgery-true bill
Samuel d. Jones-larceny-not true bill, and
prisoner discharged. H
During the absence of the Grand Jury, the Prose
cutting Attorney, Marmaduke Johnson ESQ moved
the Court to be allowed to enter aoile prosegui in
the first case against Edwin Cooke SO as to have
him re-indicted The motion was opposed at length
by the counsel for the prisoner Messrs August and
Crump, and advocated with marked ability by Mr.
Johnson. When the argument closed the judge
took time to give an opinion
Horace Smith alias j. w. Brown, was next ar.
raigned and plead not guilty to the charge of steal
ing q horse from Mr. VIM H. Graves of this citv
and selling the same in Whichever, where he was
captured. It will be remembered that Smith hired
this horse on the pretence of going few miles In
the country to see his relations Failing to return
at the appointed time Capt Graves advertised him
In the Dispatch" and in few days thereafter he
was caught ts
The trial of this cause was extremely brief Mr.
starke appeared for the prisoner, and Mr. johnson
ior tne commonwealth. When the are ument was
concluded, the case was given to the jury, who, az
yer ashortretirement, returned into court and rem.
deIed as their verdict that the prisoner was guilty
ana ascertaning his punishment to be confinement
IN the Penitentary tor one year. ,s fs{l p
ny the request of counsel. the Judge then pro.
bounced sentence, and Smith is now, no doubt, in
the States prison. a3 y - - -
The Court then adjourned until this morning.
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1NJURISG AN ENGiNE.--Last Saturday
plight the house of the new and powerful engine,
the baldwin, employed on the mountain track OF
the Central Railroad, was set fire to and burned
consequently the cars due here Sunday afternoon
al hall past o'clock were detained Sc eraI honrs
waiting TOR the "Joseph r. Anderson, to be sent
over to draw the train. Who could have fired the
house, no one can conjecture, but the management
feel assured that It was done by no onein the Com
pany's employ. We are gratied to learn that The
damage to the engine very eight, and th AZ sbe
will be able to resume her run" as soon AZ the
carpenters can put a new house over her. which
will be in day or two. Loss estimated Al &lnn
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l"I.I |. o. o. F.-The members If
! ~ H Mel Encsnnpment No .O.O.F.
< the 18th inst, ct O'Clock A. M. To ma,
n as ' anoa,e OF rs.Pect to deceased p
e.mnn.nf NJ ~ me members Of Excelsior En-.
BY order of the C. p f'o'eh''
apfG-7t WIN. ]. RInnycu q u, =
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W. NOTICE.-I o. o. F-The
~ FF,em .9s h Of Union Lodge No. :, 10. o.
4 their io aSs,eGy d notified 70 assemble at
the l9.h a. O'clock A. M for the purnn.s ~
tending the upsrl Of our deceased brothsT o. q.
Lodge Of Virginia Sister Lodges 81 hi. ~, Grand
Manchester, are invited to unite with ns ''tS ana
By order of the N. 9 as7 = ass ST.
ap Is-2t CHAS. MILLSPAUGH Sat-,
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WILLIAM BOOTH, UPHOLoI En-

WILLIAM BOOTH, UPHOLSIE I-.
w Err AND. PAPER.HANGER, respectfully
Goods in his line Is complete consisting of gilt
velvet, satin and common PAPERS; BORDERS.
FIRE SCREENS and CURTAIN PAPERS; Also
large stock of Canton and cocoa mating OIL
CLOTHS, Window SHADES, CORNICES, Curtain
BANDS, &C., all Of which he will sell at the lowest
prices at his Furnishing Ware-R Rooms, No. $40 Main
street. corner of12th. . ap Its
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FEARFUL LEAP-OnAW "Wednesday last, as an off
Ger was taking two prisoners named Henry Hoff
man and Henry Thornton Convicted of attempting
to murder officer Ager) from Albany to Auburn, N
Y, one OF them feigned sickness and asked to go
out on the platform of the car The officer not
mistrustng him, nor even imagining that it was
mere pretence to get beyond his reach, took them
on the platform, they being chained together,
where they Stood he on one side of the car and
the brakesman on the opposite side of the adjoin-
ing car. They remained but a short time, when
the sick man said he felt better, and soon after, as
the train was going at the rate of thirty miles an
hour, they both sprang from the cars and rolled
over several times on the ground. The train was
stopped as soon as possible, but not until it had ran
halt mile from the spot; and by the time the Off.
Ger returned, the prisoners were non est The Go.
vernon of New York has offered reward of $3.50
for their arrest ,..
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NOLD WATER BATHING.-1hose
~ who may wish to adopt or make trial of the
wisdom of Cold Water Bathing, varied to suit the
constitutional stamina or peculiar temperament Of
rance of benefit, whether in chambers otherwise
may find full and particular directions given to thai
effect in a small work, entitled "Dr. C. j. B. VIII
iarns and Others on the Principles of the Water
Cure" with comments. &c, by j. Tiniberlake. ,
Price SIC. paper, and soc, bound.
Published by
an L. b. y. 80 = w RANnNIpIi
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NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION
~ firm of PRESTON ENDERS is this day dis
solved, with the concurrence of both partners each
OF whom will continue to use the name of the firm
for the liquidation of its engagements and whose at
tons will be given to closing its unsettled trans
action. MOSES HI. PRESTON
-l> !'G JOHN ENDERS.
Richmond, April 18th, 1854.
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The undersigned will continue to conduct
the TOBACCO AND GENERA Commission
BUSINESS on his individual account and socits
the patronage Of the friends of the late rm of Pres
ton Enders and the public generally.
. a.. -. MOSES II. PRESTON
April 18th 1854
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M VALUABLE PRIVATE Dwell

EfREE PAPERS LOSr-On THURSDAY
Il last, somewhere on Valley st., small tin box,
suitably rewarded by leaving them at this office.
. i'f HENRY LEWIS,
ap Ia IT free man of color.
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NO-PARTNERSHlP- undersigned
~ have this day associated themselves under rhsz
firm and style of BURCH & SHAFER for the pur.s
BUSINESS in its finest branches o. No. So Main 81,
where they ready to plea. gentlemen who may
SAML s. BURCH.
ri & E& - FRANK SHAVER
RICHMOND. April IL 1854. sp II dkcts
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Lynch6urg Pirg., Saturday.
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Il EOR BALTIMORE AND
y FHILADELPHIAs~Tbe nELVI.s
yE1E wilt rec ave Geieht TO-DAY, 99l2 ofclook
Sa a. ~ e ths bow ef Y'clochs =. n, TuESnAY.
spls-k LUDLAA I WATSON,
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sent beneficial to both parties and the Sogth
might enjoy much more prosperity and m
dependence in II, n she would follow the
example Of the North manufacture Tor ner
self-supply aIiher necessities from i1er own
industry-build up commerce OF her OWL ,l,
and cover her territory with rsilroaus anu
canals. One Of these days the linen may
betlissolved, but Seward and Greeley WIN De
Dissolved long before the Union. The white
hat and the famous oyercoat OF the phiioso-
pher will, long ere that eventful period, have
been gathered TO their fathers. Our "mani-
FIST destiny has great anneiarge jobs to
accomplish and great many dimes to pocket
before the American copartnership can be
terminated by mutual consent.
RUSSIAN FORCES IN THE PERSONALITIES
AND ON THE BALTIC.
According 10 one of the Austrian journals. quoted
by a New York paper, $4,000 Russians are en-
camped around Kalafat, 5000 men are in Great
Walachia under the personsl command OF Prince
Gorchakotf, whose headquarters are in Bucharest
between the Sereth and the Pruth stands Gen. Lu.
ders with Is, 200 men between the Pruth and the
Daiester, Gen. Osten Sacken, whose corps, as soon
Gen. Tsheodaeff's division arrives VIII amount to
$1,000 men. 1t is added that reserve of 10000
men 10 organized in Nolhynia, by Gen. Shinclinkof;
1000 more on their march to Odessa and Crimea;
while the army Of the Caucasus, under Prince
Woronzoff, is put down as 49,, 600 strong. The Eu'
ropean army against Turkey and her allies would
thus amount to about 100000 men, and about 500
cannon. 81. ...-. ...a.
In the Baltic provinces there is said to be an ar
my of 10000 men, and all the reserves are COM
pleted. An old General Frenchman by birth,
who has grown grey in the service OF Russia, is
quoted as saying: Russia is able boldly to defy
a coalition of the whole of Europe" .s. .5 F.
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NJ The Daily Era can be had every morning
At tho Periodical Stand Of Mr.. J. 7. BATES, Ex-
change, Phiiadelphiai also. the Weekly Era
10 Mr.. JAMES ELLIOTT is authorized to receive
and receipt for subscriptions and advertisements for
the Daily and the Weekly National Fra, in cincin.
natl and vicinity.
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WASHINGTON, ID. G.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY p, 1854,
PUBLIC OPINION.

We give place today to various expressions
Of Public Opinion, by the People in their pri-
mary assemblies, by the Press secular and re-
lipious, conservative and radical, American
and German Members of Congress would
do we'll to ponder them. The People are deep
" moved, whatever the mere politicians may
say
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CONGRESS.

The Senate Chamber was crowded at an
early hour with ladies and gentlemen, who had
disregarded the unfayorable condition OF the
streets, and come forth to hear the eloquent
Senator from Massachusetts, in the cause Of
Freedom. Mr.. Sumner spoke with fine effect
to an audience who gave breathless attention
to his words
| In the House, Mr. j. c. Allen, from the Free
State Of Illinois, spoke with earnestness and
vehemence in support Of the Nebraska bill.
He paid . large instalment Of his tribute tothe
dominant Slave Power. Mr.. Dent, Of Georgia,
and Mr.. Grow, Of Pennsylvania, debated the
Homestead Bill
To- The snow continued TO fall in this city
from 8 A. M. yesterday, until the same hour
to day and, although the weather was mild,
it accumulated to the depth of about fourteen
inches. But there is q bright warm sun to-
day, and general thaw.
SLEIGHING.- The snow il to-day rather soft
for this purpose; but as high as twenty-five
dollars has been paid for three hours use Of q
sleigh and four horses.
~ No mails have been received in this
city from the North since II A. M yesterday.
A meeting at Cambridge, of gentlemen in
terested in astronomy and mathematics, has
organized, under the name Of the Cambridge
branch of the American Astronomical Ass0ci.
alton, it being contemplated to have a general
society, with branches established in various
parts of the United States Professor Pierce is
the President.
Several of the leading capitalists of New
York. with Mcssrs. Corcoran of Washington,
Mr.. Vinton of Ohio, McLane Of Baltimore,
and other distinguished capitalists are making
application to the Wisconsin Legislature for
the charter Of the Atlantic and Pacific Rail.
road Company, with capital Of fifty millions,
to build a railroad from any point on the val
ley of the lakes, Mississippi or Gulf Of Mexico,
to the Pacific Ocean
An aged gentleman of Salem informs the
Lynn Bay State, that ship was launched in
that place, on the 25th December, 1874, and
that tho weather was 30 warm on that day
tnat numerous persons Went lntO tine wafer 10
battle, as ia the summer season. The weather
was remarkably mild throughout the whole Of
that season.
A pigeon-roost ten miles long by five broad,
in Franklin county, Indiana, il is said, is now
swarming with pigeons. The roar of their
wings, on arriving and departing from the
roost is tremendous, and the tlocks during the
flight darken the heavens. The ground is Gov
cred to the depth Of several inches with their
manure. Thousands are killed by casualties
from breaking limbs Of trees and hundreds Of
hogs live upon them.
Foster Bosworth, late postmaster at Troy,
was arrested on the 18th instant, in that city,
by Marshal Mott, charged with embezzlement
OF United States moneys, while in Office, to the
-. Al a q
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Foster Bosworth, late postmaster at Troy,
was arrested on the 18th instant, in that city,
by Marshal Mott, charged with embezzlement
OF United States moneys, while in Office, to the
amount of more than $4,000.
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An aged gentleman Of Salem informs the
Lynn Bay State, that q ship was launched in
that place, ON the 25th December, 1894, and
that tho weather was 30 warm on that day
that numerous persons went into the water to
battle, as 10 the summer season. The weather
was remarkably mild throughout the whole Of
that season.
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SLEIcHING.The snow il to-day rather soft
for this purpose; but as high as twenty five
dollars has been paid for three hours use Of q
sleigh and four horses.
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A meeting at Cambridge, of gentlemen in
terested in astronomy and mathematics, has
organized, under the name Of the Cambridge
branch of the American Astronomical Associ
alton, it being contemplated to have general
society, with branches established in various
parts Of the United States. Professor Pierce is
the President.
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m No mails have been received in this
city from the North since II A. M. yesterday
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SIeNirIcAXT.-The National Era, the or.
ran OF the Abolitonists, compliments Mr..
Bolts in extravaganza terms on his Nebraska
performance - Richmond Enquirer.
CHARAcrrRrsrIc--Th Richmond Enquirer,
an organ of the Administration and the slave
power, denouncss Mr. Bolts in ertravagant
terms because he has the manliness 10 esteem
the plighted faith Of his State as above oil the
advantages that fraud and tyranny can bring
to it.
10 The Southern Era says, Of our Minister
to France, that athe Judge is at home in
English, and in short time he will, no doubt,
be able to palaver with Napoleon in his own
lingo" 1t is to be hoped 50
THE HurcHrNsoS FAmny.---Our friends will
bear in mind that tonight will be the last
opportunity they will have Of hearing these
charming vocalsts during their present visit.
IL In the Ladies Institute Of tho Penn
Medical University Of Philadelphia, the entire
expenses Of the session, exclusive Of boarding
and graduating Zee, are only $50, and not $40,
as stated in the advertisement by mistake
Martin Shaw killed John Murphy, in
Baltimore, on Saturday night The murderer
and several compositions seemed to be lying in
wait at the Howard engine-house, to kill some
unoAendipg wayfsrsr or other The opinion
is entertained BY some that, as ct present or
ganized, engine companies are great evils.
Though the rufians Of Baltimore are very
fierce, the people generally and their aushori-
ties are assuredly the gsntlast Of the gentle.