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BY TAYLOR 4 WILLIAMS, Auots.

pLEASANT RESIDENCE ON CATHA-
Il RINE STREET. AND BUILDING LOTS ON
LEIGH STREET AT AUCTION-On MONDAY.
18th March. at O'clock P. NJ. upon the premises,
will be sold; the Brick HOUSE and LOT on Catha-
rne. near Henry street, now occupied by Mr.. John
B. Valentine, being well arranged in every respect
for the comfort of a moderate sized family with
well in the yard. &c. The Lot fronts about so feet
and runs back loo feet And immediately thereafter
will be sold two building LOTS fronting about Is feet
each ON Leigh street, in of the above and run
ming back 100 feet
TERMs-One-thirdc cash balance at and months.
with interest, and secured by trust deed.
mh7 TAYLOR WILLIAMS, Aucts.
RRICK AND WOOD BUILDINGS ON
- BROAD ST. AT AUCTION.-On THURS
DAY, 9th March, at o'clock, P. NJ, upon the pre-.
Misses will be sold, the brick aud wood BUILDINGS
Broad, between 4th and 9Th streets, now occupied
by b. Walden and Jas. McDowell-purchasers to
remove the same within 10 days after the sale
Persons about to build will do well to attend the
sale.
TERMs--Sums under 500 cash that amount and
over, 60 days credit for approved notes.
NH TAYLOR L WILLIAMS, Aucts
TRUSTEES SALE OF A HOUSE &
deed of trust executed to the subscriber as Trustee
by WILLIAM EVANS and wife, and recorded
in Richmond Hastings Court Office, being requested
by the party secured thereby shall, ON FRIDAY,
misses sell the property conveyed in said Decd being
two story Brick House and grocery stand with lot
attached, on Oregon HILL and now in the occupancy
of said Evaas The lot fronts 40 feet and runs hack
80 feet on Church street.
The title is believed to be good but acting as trus
tee, shall convey with special warranty only.
TERMs-$300 cash; $500 on 10th May and the re-
mainder LIST August Credit payment to bear interest
and be satisfactorily secured.
TAvIop A. WIJIJAMx Aurts % 90
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AMERICAN HOTEL,
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA,
J. MILDEBERGER SMITH, PRopRIEroR
se l5-ly Formertyat Jones's Hotel PHILADELPHIA
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WANTED--An experienced OSTLER
w and WAGON DRIVER, to be employed on
the street Honesty and sobriety are requisite APP
ply at this office. fe Is
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NOTICE.-Cheap TOBACCO, SNUFF,
IN AND CIGARs-sToRE 1874 MAIN, conNER e OF
keens constantly on hand aud receiving large and
desirable lots OF finc CIGARS suitable for all trades
Also. agent for the celebrated brands. Rock Candy
tn,ad hy Cosby Winfree. Also, for Z. Goodwin 4
Bro,s fine cut Chewing and Smoking TOBACCO,
which offer to the public at factory prices. -,
Orders for Cigars Snuff and Tobacco, or anything
in NV line promptlo filed at short notice and on II
beral terms at wholesale and retail at the lowest
market prices, by JAS. A. HARRINGTON,
Sign of Scotch Soldier, Main. corner 10th.
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A CURE FOR COUGHS, COLDS. DC,
"A IN A PLEASANT AND CONVENIENT

SHAPE.-Bragg's CHERRY PICTORIAL Wa
FERS are pleasant and efectual remedy for colds,
coughs and all diseases of the throat and iunfs.-
They contain the pure medicinal virtues of the Wild
Cherry, 80 generally known q remedy f1r pulmo-
nary complaints. The children cry for them. There
fore, every mother should have box. After using
one box of these waters you will never touch bet
ter medicine. These are Just the thing you wspt.
Call at PURCELL, LADD u CO.'S and procure
hov fe 6-d6Hu If
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WANTED-A FILLER, accustomed to
w filing carriage work. Apply to
r. H. BOSHER,
NH 4-St< No. 223 corner Main and Gary sts
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WANTED.-We wish to purchase
w good second hand Dray Apply Immediately
EGGLESTON, FITZGERALD Il Co,
fe u No Ia Pearl at
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SLAvEs.f-The NATIONAL SAFETY LIFE INsuR.Ncr
AND TRUST CoMPANY-CHARTER PERpETuAL-CA.
PdrAL go, OeoaPrincipal office, No. CO Walnut ct.
rhiiadeiphia. 0ftce In Richmond, in Lisle's Row
next TO Messrs Toler & Cooks.
This is one Of the safest companies in the United
States and offers the greatest advantages in regard
to Life Insurance.
The lives of white persons insured upon the MI
TuAL SYSTEM for any length of time. Slaves insured
for one more years.
Call and procure pamphlets and circular contain
ing rates, &C.. which may be had gratis of
C. r. BROKEN NJ D.,
Agent and Medical Examiner
Persons wishing to insure or to consult DIR pro.
tessionaly, will find him in his Office between the
hours of 10 A. NJ and P. NJ, and from to o'crk
r. NJ mhS-6tN
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WANTED IMMEDIATELY-A white
w MAN or NEGRO, to act as Porter in our
store-to come well recommended.
EGGLESTON, FITZGERALD & CO.,
NH No. IA Pearl st.
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Auo11o1g 49,


SMALL FARM ON BROOK TURN-
PIE. TWO Mills YnoM KTCH60Np.
FOR SALE AT AUCTI0N--Wi1lb 81 eolj. TUES,.
DAY AFTERNOON. the ID March, 1854 mon shs
premises, eommeneing g s. 0eloek, 8 es9f 6xHG
on the East sde Of the Brooke Turnpike. go ,iI~s
from Richmond, sdjoiniue Mr.. stanbsrrss - sene~
containing about 81 acres. S. 81, -
well enclosed, and hes al the buiIdinss ther.
on suitable for the accommodates of : mcSersfe
szed family. intending IN excellent nsw ham "a
fne vineyard.
acres and 2 vacant lots Of about 10 scres each
:. After which will be sold, 6ne young MULES
COWS. parcel of CORN, FODDER, e g HOGS,
CARTS. &c. s1sg
TERMs-for the real eststs-O ne-fo fourth eashs bal
ance q and months, for negotiable soteA inte-
rest sdded. secured BY trust deed for the personal
gotiable notes.
s-The plank road now about to be constructed
will pass along this farm
" The sale will be positive. 4
NH 6ODDTN &APpERS0N Arsks
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AEnTa SPRING AIDE
xSNSs.s.- BOOKS, STATIONERY AND PI-
ANO FORTES.-JAS. WOOD
Alaf&~ H0IJSE fIate Nah A. ,Xpoodbo,sa \

AN&l1N HOUSE, (late Nash 'Woodhouse. }
Richmond Va, offers for SALE wholesale aud re-
tail an extensive stock of BOOKS and STATION
cry, adapted TO the wants of the trade in Virginia
and elsewhere, at prices as low can be obtained
In Norther cities. In connection with his Book and
Stationery business. he has wsre-rooms appropria.
ted to the sale of Piano Fortes, filled with
inent extensive can be at any establishment
OF the kind in the Union
He has participated in the sale of over one thou
sand Piano Fottes in the States of Virginia. North
carolina and Tennessee, all of which have given en-
Iie satisfaction. They are warranted superior in
cry offered for sale at manufacturers prices
out injury.
=, ne has also attached to his establishment Book
tninaeIy and Blank Book Mandatory, where all
klnos OF b9oks, Periodicals Blanks Music, &C. are
bIa1a ana Blank Books of every description, suita
courts, factories. &c manufactured
MAfUS GUIDE TO MAGISTRATES-NEW
EDITION.
a. W. publishes Mayos Guide to Magistrates--new
ealion, with practical forms for the discharge Of
.heir duties out of Court, with an appendix. con.
tanning forms for drawing Bonds. Notes. Deeds Con.
tfscD, &c., adapted TO the new Code of yirginia
Persons at q distance unable TO visit Richmnnd
csn have their orders a. faithfully executed 81 II
ssnsliy present. ~
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NOTICE TO THE STOCKHOLDERS
- OF THE RICHMOND AND DANVILLE
RAILROAD COMPANY.-A general me etir of the
Stockholders of the Richmond and Danvilie Rail.
road Company will be held in the city of Richmond
o'clock, M.
By order ofthe BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
P. VAN DEURSEN. Sec'y
Office Richmond and Danville r. r. Co.
Richmond, Feb. "a, 1854.
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WANTED TO HIRE-A plain COOK,
Apply at the office of the Southern Planter 18th st.
between Main and Cary. NH Its
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VIRGINTA.-ITs

- TRADE-The valuable trade with South Wes-
tern Virginia alias Little Tennessee" is attracting
more and more the attention of merchants not only
in Richmond but in other cities. The newspaper Is
th. best medium through which to extend the COM
mercial int recourse with the community in that part
of the State. The ABINGDON DEMOCRAT is a
widely circulated paper, and as Is the prn-
cipal iown in Little Tennessee, it affords excel
lent channel for the advertiseme nts of merchants
who desire to increase their trade with the South
West.
The undersigned, who is proprietor of that paper,
will be pleased to receive such advertisements. He
may be found at the Senate Chamber any day this
week.
fe23 j. M. IL. BRUNEI.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF MOST Val

Il UABLE REAL ESTATE In The CITY OF
RICHMOND In pursuance to the provisions of
M Sheppard jr., Esq and wife, dated 9Th Decem-
her, 1853, duly recorded in Richmond Hastings Court,
SHALL in accordance with the provisions of the
said deed, proceed TO sell at public auction, the
premises, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day Of March,
1854 if fair if not, the next fair day. commencing at
viz: The large and well arranged Dwelling, now in
the occupancy of Capt. BENZ. Sheppard, fronting l4
feet on the east line OF 9Th street, north of Leigh
street) running back $50 feet Also the small Cot
age Residence, occupind by Mrs Shore. fronting Is
feet on the east line of 9Th street. running back on
side of Clay, between Sd and 4th streets, fronting IS
feet. running back l55 feet to alley. Also, the
handsome Dwelling. now occupied by Capt. John NJ.
Sheppard jr., fronting SO 1919 feet the east line
of Sd. between Clay and Leigh streets,) running
back $50 feet Also, the Lot in rear of the above,
ming back 1870 feet.
After which, will be sold two handsome Lots, Nos.
and 10, in Judalis plap Baker street, near the
residence of the late B. Prentiss.
The above real estate will be divided into such lots
and parcels as may be deemed most advantageous at
the time of sale.
For private residences. the above real estate, for
the most part. s regarded among the most desira-
Bile now in market.
The said real estate before the purchaser thereof
will be required to comply with the terms of SALE
will be free from all membranes except the trust
surance for the present year to be paid BY the pur
chasers.
TERMs-One- fourth cash; balance ut 6, u and 10
month"; for negotiable notes. interest added and IT,
tie retained Tor trust deed till last shall be fully
paid.
The sale will be made in the order advertised.
NH J T. uv APPEasoN Trustees
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-. ~eS' IS
COMMISSIONERS SALE or VALU.
~ ABLE REAL ESTATE, ON LTgTER sT.
AT ROCKETS, AND ON FRANKLIN aTRrFT r
AT AUCTION by virtue Of decree Of the i,rnn
Court of the City Of Riehmond in the emit Of .rsrd
I Robinson's admm,r and others, shall e ComruIs
sioner thereby appointed proceed to sell st pnhiic
suction, the premises. on MONDAY the apsf
Maich, 1851 st the hour hereinafter named the fol
line Of Lester street, Rockets fronting 5lI feet
running back to James river, bounded on th North
and South by other real estate owned BY Messrs DIM
Top. MoncuIe Co. After which. will Be sold most
valuable building Lot on the North side of franklin
between I'd and Sd St., adjoining the residence Of
WI Robinson, Esq, fronting 80 feet running back
Terms: One.fourth cash. balance at 6, II and is
months TOR negotiable paper interest added and ii.
rectsd by the Court s~ -
The sale will commence at O'Clock with the frat
Lot, and at Al O'Clock, with the second Lot
Richmond, 9Th March, 1854
3. After the sale of the lot on Franklin street
VIII be De sold Pew No. IL, in st. James, Church
Sale conducted by
mh7 GODDIN L APPERsoN. An.t.
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MIGHT SALES.-THTS EYEN7NG

~ commencing At u o'clock, and every Tussdsy.
Thursday and Saturday evenings throushout the
season. at which time we win offer for sale large
assortment of Staple and Fancy Goods, Gold and
Silver Watches Guns h., kc 2
Country merchants and the trade are invited . At
tend our sles they viii find large variety ma Of
frstrate quality.
fe18 MOTT en- Av~&.
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N O tt G. E.-The lineal descendants of
~ VIM. A. DOYLE (if any there be) may hear of
something to their advantage by applying to the un-
dersigned. r. r. HOWISON,
10 2o-l0t Law Building
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HAVANA CIGARs.--WM. d. MERIwErH
FIR invites the attention Of dealers to his stock of C
CARS the largest In this city, and comprising more
mestic Cigars. ~ ~
Constantly on hand and for sale. LEAF TOBACCO.
Tor Cigars and the celebrated Dencotsed Smoking
Tobacco.
End door from Columbian Hotel,
mn lin Cary street.
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FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
-THE VALLEY COMPANY OF WINcrysrrn y.
b. w. KNOWLES, Agent
Office at the Bookstore of KNOWLES L WAL.
FORD, corner Main and 18th ste.
thousands nh q A. W
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DREMIUM VENETIAN Blinds
III GEO. w. ZIMMERMAN Venetian Blind Ma-

ker No. 81 Arch street, Philadelph1a.
Constsntly ON hand general assortment of Biinda,
wholesale and retail, ut the lowest prices. s6s
The citizens of Richmond and vicinity are rsspeet.
fully informed that having appointed Mesus HAR.
LISTON & BROTHER, No. I8 Governor street.
Agents, all orders Left with them viii meet with
prompt attention, and Blinds furnished ct PHILA-
bELPHIA PRICES. no l6-Smis
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BY THOMAS w. KEESEE-

Nv " htuC VI Occu vi IL,
~ executed to the subscriber. by Agnes Peters. a
free woman of color to certain debt therein
mentioned to Hiram w. Tyler. which deed bears
date the 2th day of November 1s4s and is of record
in the Clerks office ofHenrico County Court shall
at the request of the beneficiary. az the Trustee
"a named In said deed. proceed, on TUESDAY. the
2st day of March, 1854, at half past O'Clock p Nj
to sell on the premises to the highest bidder for
cash, the property conveyed by said deed consisting
OF certain piece parcel lot of land living and be-
ing In the city of Richmond, the Western side of
Valley street, between Richard and Baldwin sire cts
fronting tortytwo feet the said Valley street and
running back the same width to the line of the Vrq
ma Central Railroad, and which lot is designated in
plan OF Richard Adams estate as lot letter O.
, Tne tltie to the SAID property is believed to be in
olspntabe; but selling as Trustee, shall convey BY
deed with special warranty only
JOSEPH M. DARLINGTON,
el . a'as Trustee
Sale to be conducted nv THos W.KEEsEE Anct
STOCK OF OCERIES AND
91HOusEaoLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE,
AT AUCTlON.-Will be sold on WEDNESDAY
Morning next, 9Th inst, at Auction, commencing at
~ O'Clock, at the store on franklin, doors below
Wall street all of the stock of Groceries Store Fix
lures, and Household and Kitchen Furniture belong.
ing to Mr.. Thomas Roach, who is declining business
mn THOMAS w. KEESEE, Auct
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BY DAVENPORT. ALIEN L Co.
R00 CASES BOOTS, SHOES AND
SOO HATS AT AUCTION.-On WEDNES-
JAY 18th March, we viii sell at 10 O'Clock at our
aucIon store an assortment of seasonabe and fresh
Gents fine BOOTS
Mems BOOTS and SHOES
Women's SHOES various qualities and .tv,..
Children's SHOES ~ 20
Silk HATS, Wrapping PAPER, Sc &c.
TERMs-Under $leO. cash 500 and over. 4mouths
credit for approved paper - ~
NH 6 DAVENPORT, ALLEN L CO., Aucts.
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F. E. MOULSON,
fe 18 Hall of Science, ITO Main st
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NASH FOR HIDES-I will pay the
~ highest cash price for INTERCHANGEABLE
SALTED HIDES deliverable at my office the first
Monday and Tuesday of each month | will also pay
liberal price for CALF SKINS, delivered in like
manner, or green from the slaughter house daily.
have for SALE upon reasonable terms, 2 second
hand FURNITURE WAGONS, and one new and
handsome BUGGY. GEO R. PEAKE
NH 6-Iw 18th street near Cary
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Immediately after the above sale, we shall offer
for sale three Building Lots "A feet the
side of Valley street. between Green and Williams
Streets and two Others fronting each A feet on the
west side of Federal street. in of the above.
Also, another Lot of Land lying in Adams Valley.
fronting LAG feet inches the west side of Concord
street. the west line of the Va. Central Railroad
and running down the creek about 225 feet, and
thence down to Shockoe creek, and Immediately
back of the old Distillery of Searns l. Brummell.
Terms made known ON the day of sale.
ma GODDIN L. APPERSON. Aucts.
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Sale to be conducted by
NH S-dtds GODDIN & APPERSON, Aucts.
VTEPV VAIJIApI E DCAT Ecr1AHr,

EXECUTORS SALE OF REAL ES-
~ TATE.-In accordance with the will of Anna
Thacker, decd, l shall, on WEDNESDAY, the 9Th
March, 1854, at O'Clock, on the premises, sell one
moiety of Lot of Ground, the north side of
Poplar street, in Adams Valley The entire Lot has
by deed SO feet front Poplar street. and back
log feet
TERMs-One- third cash; balance at and months
interest added for negotiable notes. with approved
endorsers.
The of the other moiety will unite in the
deed to the purchaser.
NH It'd M BATES, Ex'or.
tB Sale to be conducted by GoDDIN L ApPERsoN
Aucts,
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OTIS ON COUNCIL CHAMBERH HILL
IL FOR RENT OR LEASE.-Ws are authorised
to rent lease for term Of years, number OF mn
improved LOTS OF GROUND on Council Chamber
HILL Being centrally located, these lots, - sites for
livery stables and shops Of any kind or fer small ten
emerits are uneqnaied. For terms, &c, apply 70
fe 24-ts TAYLOR 4 WILLIAMS
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NJ OH G E.--All persons having claims
In aganh BEVERLEY BLAIR, in his official ca
pacity as late High Constable, win present them
me, that arrangements may be made for liquidating
the same, so to avoid the annoyances of motions
and suits in court.
fe 27-ts ARCHIBALD BLAIR
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GALE OF LOTS UNDER TRUST

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TAYLOR j. WILLIAMS, Ancts. fe28
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The Fassett Troupe.

We are indebted to a friend for the follow
ing notice Of the performances of this cclebra-
ted troupe of vocaists
l attended the concert Of the Fassett Troupe, in
Dubuque, the evening of Thursday the 18th inst,
and have rarely listened to music with such genuine,
heartfelt pleasure. 1t was not mere wonder at, or
admiration of, some particular prominent artistic
property of each individual singer (Such as surprs-
ing feasibility compass of voce,) that was felt hv
their audience, but the proper effect of all true ballad
singing, and especially of quarettes, trios, and du
cts, an intense appreciation Of the music, in which
the peculiar merits dement's of each performer is
lost, or rather nnotccd The critic, however,
could not fail TO be pleased with the purity of Mrs.
FaSsctts soprano, the smoothncss of the tenor
voice of Mr.. Fassctt, the sweetness of the alto of
Misses Strong, and the racincss of Mr. Park 5 bass
which last seems to pcrvadc and thrill through the
whole harmony, without being sufficiently prominent
to be distinctly followed by any but the c,va-
ted car. The perfect harmony and blending of their
voices in the quartctcs, and their entire uniformity
Of time, expression and pronunciation, would seem to
Indicate that they had practised long and well to-
gcthcr. Where all so good it would of course
be difficult to particuarzc, but cannot fbear to
notice the &c Comm thro' the Rye and {: Some.
body's Con,ing," Of Mrs. Fassctt. The former for
chilly recalled Jenny Limbs singing of the same song.
Mrs. Fassctt wanted the orchestra that accompanied
Jenny, but must have heard her performance of the
song, and profted by the lesson.
! The comic songs and Newfoundland Dcg'' of
Mr.. Fassc't, were particularly fine Altogether, the
people of ST, Paul will be more than repaid for an
attendance at their conccrt-a fact which it vii, be
unnecessary announce after the first performance
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Later from California and Australia.
NEW YORK. July 10,

New YORK, July 10.
The steamer George Lar, with two weeks
later news, arrived this morning She brings
the California mails of the 10th June, and
Australia dates to the llth May. She has
44S passengers, and SI,I5O,239 on freight.
Among the passengers are Capt. Adams Of
the U. S. Navy, bearer Of dispatches from
Com. Perry.
Among the dispatches from Com Perry, is
the Japan treaty.
Mining news in California was satisfac-
tory.
Wheat and barley crops were exceedingly
heavy.
Walker, the filIibuster, has taken the editor
ship of the San Francisco JouyUa.
Several s,iuattcr riots had occurred. DCu-
bic barreIcd guns, axes and rcvolvCrs were
freely used. The riots originated in the SUP
posed rejection of the city's title by the land
commissioner.
The San Francisco papers strongly urge az
increase Of the police force of that city
The Branch Mint was actively engaged ir
the manufacture OF bars and coins.
George w. Baker, recorder Of San Francis
CO, has been indicted by the Grand Jury for q
misdemcanor in Office. The Court of Sessions
have quashcd the indictment.
The Grand Jury in the case Of the explosion
Of the steamer Secretary, have charged hen
owners with gross and wiful care!essness and
recommended the appointment by the Presi
dent Of q Steamboat Inspector for the Dis
trict.
. EX-CollectOr Sands has commenced suit
to recover $4,000, his fees while in Office.
Walkers trial has been postponed till -Au
gust.
The accused alleges that the expedition was
to protect Sonora from the incursions of til,
Indians.
Adyiccs from Oregon to June 10th, are re.
ccivctl, and show democratic victory.
The people Of Bcllingham Bay, Washing
ton Territory, were anticipating an attack
from Indians.
Sandwich Islands alviccs to May Goth have
been received.
The King proclaimed strict neutrality il
the pending war.
Captain Smith was arrested at Melbourne
for scttin" fire to the steamer WcSt Wu.d, ani
was acquitted.
The Ship Columbia of Boston, was total,
destroyed by fire at Melbourne. on the 9th 0
April whilst at anchor in the Bay. 1t is sup
posed the crew fired her.
The yield Of gold continues encouraging.
business is very fiat at Sidney.
Preparations were going on for the dcftns;
Of the port against the Russians in case of al
attack.