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TIN BArrn.r pnrr p.AmA.--ArrnAr.-Th.

Tm BArEmAs PxzR DsAmA--AFrnAr.-Th
Alta California says:
The Batemau ei 900 prize has been awarded to
Mrs Rateuan their mother, out OF twenty-five
coynpetItors. There has been . good deal Of dis
affection and sspersion OF foul play on tho subject
The drama, entitled the Mothers Trust, was pre-
sented Al the Metropolitan on the night of the 2sth
and il considered by judges vulnerable failure be-
rdes being pIagiarised. The 1000 WAS donated
to the Orphan Asylum.
The affrsy mentioned 10 yesterdays Dispatch,
grew out Of the comments of an editor upon the
prize drama The Alta California has the follow
ing version of the difficulty.
Mr.. Bafeman Gather of the Bateman children, }
laboring under great excitement. consequent on
an srtiele In yesterdays issue OF the Chronicle,
which reflected in the severest terms on himself
aud lady, in reference to the prize DRAMA met
Mr. Souie the editor of that sheet, the corner OF
Clay and Montgomery streets, when al alteration
ensued between them. in the course OF which they
clinched. Being separated Mr.. Baieman then re-
treated few steps. and drawing pistol COM
menced firing on Mr.. Soue, who was grasped BY
some person unknown, and thrown to the ground,
Mr. Baseman keeping up his fire.
gentleman then interfered and endeavored 70
wrench the pistol from Mr.. Bateman, who turned
on him aud discharged two shots, and was at the
point Of firing the third, when he was prevented by
another spectator who succeeded in getting away
his weapon.
Mr. Soule retired 10 his office on Montgomery
street. followed by large concourse OF people,
whom he addressed in afew words, and was sue.
ceeded by DR.. Wozencrait and subsequently by
Mr. Washington.
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SUMMER RHTHuAT9.
YELLOW SULPHUR SPRINGS,
IN moETGoMKRY COUNTY, va,
7brse Miles from the Va. and Tenn. X. r.

N,HE Proprietors, in presenting this wa
ns pds ssy :.s nc
linz Of the newspapers, upstsft bpnDE, Of mush-
nom popularity, shortved rapid In it, growth,
hut a water of long established and undisputed yr-
the whose efficacy Ia the cure Of disease was uni
versaly recognized, and In many cases joyfnly re-
aiiz I'd half century ago.
(onsid airing the almost insurmountab1e difficulties
of and the rude and very imperfect character
of the accommodates its career was briliisnt-al-
Now. fortunately, both Of these obstacles have
been removed. The Virginia and Tennessee Rail-
road easy of from almost all parts of
the IJniop and the Yellow Sulphur Springs Compa-
nv have spared neither trouble or expense In adding
beauties and charms Of which Nature has been sin
Suiariy lavish. In short, they fully determined
that it shall be second to place in the Union,
Measure resortas it certainly II second to
resort for health and general re-invigoraton ofthe
constitution.
Situated es il il on the very summit of the Allie
ehauy mountain, the atmosphere 10 a. fresh and az
pure as mountain atmosphere cum be. while the
pleasure grounds, furnish picturesque and scenic
effect, scarcely to be surpassed.
They have been fortunate in engaging the ser.
vices of an experienced and sklful host, Dr. CLARK,
and an accomplished hostess MRS. DR. DUNKLEE,
who, with Characteristic urbanity, will do every
thing possible to enhance the comfort and add to the
entertainment of their guests
The water, according to an analysir by Bishop Ma-
olson, formerly President of William and Mary Col
Iege has good proportions of Sulphur, Magnesa. and
Iron-tbus combining the trstive properties of the
former two, with the tonic properties of the latter
Between the Depot and the Springs, there is a
new and well graded turnpike, on which will be
found good hack accommodation re gularly twice q
day. T. b. FOWLkES,
j. P. EDMUNDSON,
c. B. GARDNER.
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Correspondence of the Dispatch.

JACKSON, Miss, July 10, 1854.
Ma. EDITOR Whilst taking stroll last Sun
day, past the Jackson and Brandon depot, the
name of "Joseph r. anderson" as maker, on To-
connective, attracted my attention. You cannot
imagine how much pleased was, and could but
exciaim, huzza for the cold Dominion" Yes, may
she grow and increase and prosper and become
famous for her commerce and her manufactures as
che Is for her Statesmen. Success, too, to the
Tredegar Works, in some degree the pioneer Of
the manufacturing enterprise of Virginia. This
IL no mere puff but the sincere sentiments of one
who loves old Virginia, though far away from her.
Indeed, the "Pilahatchee" needs ne putting, as any
one may see who passes by the depot any day she
Is brought out for service. She understands per
fectly how to puff herself
When the road from this place to New Orleans Ia
completed, there will be quite a demand for iron
workers, In almost all the branches. There are
very few here now.
Recurring to the Virginia engine, trust it is but
the precursor of many others from the same State
in this part of the world. trust. should travel
towards the Pacific, that may see one of the -
r. Anderson locomotives there also.
Yours &C, IvIs.
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THE DAILY DISPATCH.
wEONEsDAY MORNING, JULY Is. 1854.
Icerrs.pend..es Of III. Dl.p..eA.l


Correspondence Of the Dispssch.l
WHEELING, July q, 1884.
susrsNsroN snrpeK-cHoLERA-arvEa Asn wEA.
rHEa-sERrous ACCIDENT, .e
Tue indefatigable exertion Of Mr.. Elet, despite
Of the Pittsbare Injunction has again spanncd the
Ohio with the Suspension Bridget was crossed
lest evening for the first time. The present etFuc
tare b temporary and win give place to one eqaai
II a. magnificent a. that thrown down by the tor
nado In May last. II 10 the intention Of the compa-
by, understand, to make application to the next
Legislature for increase oil the csp'sai stocA 10
enable them to carry out their purposes.
The health of our city Is not 20 bad as the Tears
Of many represent July is our sickliest month
ssaaiIy there are great many cases Of disease
affecting the bowels. Some dysentery but com
parstivey, little cholera; it is certainly not ep
demtc. Cholera has almost entirely disappeared
this morning, I saw one case 10 the last stage oil
collapse. and understand from one of our physi.
clans Of extensive practice, that during the last
night he was called upon to see two three cases
The disease is principally confined to the laborn2
classes and can be traced in almost every instance
toimprudeut eating and exposure TO the sun-and
also to tho neglect Of the usual prenonfory
been excessively dry and hot the Thermometer
ranging from sc to 100 in the shade, rarely falling
below 60 at any period of the day or night
The river has dwindled down to mere run
about eighteen ipchrs deep; the boys are wading
across il. The smallest class boats can no longer
run
The excessive hot weather has caused several OF
our largest manufactures to suspend their "o!k
the hands were completely worn down oy 'he
heat.
most serious accident occurred yesterday at
the Phoenix paper mill A little German girl
while passing over a small iron shaft, connected
with a peerup had her clothing caught, and was
whiried around several times, until her screams
attracted the attention of the engineer, who in
stanty stopped the mill, and she was extrcated by
having her clothes cut eff; her left leg was badly
broken, and several serious bruises received, rem
derng her chance Of recovery doubtful -
Business is good, comparatively, notwithstanding
hot weather and low water. The business men oil
Wheeling are scarcely affected by the pressure 10
the Eastern money markets The stock frauds In
the East 1t 10 hoped, will have salutary effect
they at least demonstrate that he who makes haste
TO be rich Is not wise. SIGMA.
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CnRIsTIANsBURG, July 10, 1854.
We have known the waters of the Yellow Sulphur
Springs, used for many years, with the greatest ad
vantage in debility, removing speedily all the train
of distressing nervous symptoms which 30 frequent
ly accompany it.
In diseases of females, it has proved very useful,
removing obstructed and altering derapged Cateme-
mia speedily.
In diseases of the skin, 1t Ia most remarkable re-
moving letters of great extent in few days. curing
old Ulcers of almost every species.
In Chronic Diarrhea, it is almost specific.
JOSEPH EDIE, M. D.,
jy25-d3w DAVID WADE. M, d.
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WE learn that there Is an intense excitemen,
among portion Of our German born citizens, at a
vainous attack made upon the life, as IL supposed
of Catherine Myers, the girl who made the charge
of assault against Father Kroeger, the Roman Ca
thoIic Priest. On Friday afternoon, while in the
yard at her place of residence the Fifth street
Church, she was struck In the face with stone,
thrown from some hand as yet unknown causing
severe wound, and one that occssioned her friends
much apprehension. Efforts are being made to fer.
ret out the ohender.-Cincinnati Gazette
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UMBER, LUMBER.-The subscribers
IL have on hand the following kinds and qualities
of Lumber, which they will sell at fair prices. on
reasonable terms, and in lots to suit purchasers:
100000 feet clear Canada White Pine, long lengths
and all sizes
10000 feet seasoned s Buttonwood, of superior
quality
$4,000 feet seasoned inch Buttonwood, superior
quality
$4,000 #. seasoned inch Oak, Tobacco Box Boards
$4,000 #. seasoned Rock Maple, assorted sizes
1000 #. seasoned 2 and inch Ash
100000 it. seasoned Yellow Pine Plank, B Boards and
Heart Scantling
5000 it, assorted Black Walnut
10000 superior 6 inch Cyprus Bunch Shingles.
ALSO.
The largest stock of MAHOGANY in the city.
They respectfully ask the continued favorable at
tention of the trade.
BELVIN l. PARKER,
Lumber and Mahogany Dealers Broad st.
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IMPORTANT CONSIDERATTON FOR

IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION FOR
y THE PUBLIC:-The subscriber having rented
those two large and commodious warehouses, built
BY the late John Enders situated on the corner Of
2oth and Water streets the Dock, il prepared to
receive on storage, Wheat, Flour, Sugar Moiasses,
kc,-to the receiving and delivering of which his
personal and prompt attention will be given.
chant it, that in few more weeks at farthest. the
Dock will be in full operation, and they viii then be
enabled to put their goods from board their YES.
important tar upon them, dyayage.
The subscriber 10 also agent for the transportation
OF Merchandise generally to Wheeling Cincinnati,
Lousvie and st. Louis; also, to Buffalo, Chicago md
the Canadas, to which be would call the attention OF
Tobacconists particularly.
For further particulars, apply to
Jy1 d. b. BRIDGEPORT.
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Kyle, the Harlem Railroad defrauder, though
nominaly committed in default of ball. is allowed
to go at large The New York Post says he is re.
quired to report himself once day at the sheriff
Office after which he is left at liberty to go where
he n1epsea
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CLOTHING, CLOTHING.-At No. sc

FINE sEASONABLE CLOTHING.
Now being sold to close out our goods and as we
intend to reduce the stock all parties wishing TO pur
chase will lind our assortment good and prices cheap
cheap, cheap!.!
There 10 no hnmbug in this for the stock must be
sod and invite attention to the yarous stviss ~
Linen. Alpaca, Tweed, Cashmere, Drap dEte, Cam
Also, agood assortment of Pants consisting of the
usual styles qualities and colors of Cashmere
er with White, Brown, Duck and Fancy Linen Pants
an OF which are going! geing.! at small figure
cy Linen vests-together with our one hundred dit.
ferent styles of Marseilles
The goods must be cold
GROSHONG, TUPMAN L CO.,
Three doors below Purcell, Lsdd Co.'S
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PUNCH ON BoSNErs.-The last number of
Punch contains pictorial guess at the distance at
heads at the next remove The tendency has been
further and further rearward, and the next change
1t thinks, will carry them off the head entirely he
represents the next fashion by two ladies Ia full
dress and bareheaded, sailing along the Streets
with footman walking some ten feet behi ind car.
rying the bonnets OF a Uaiter .
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ELIAS HALE. Auctioneer and Cor

ELIAS HALE, Auctioneer and Com
II mission Merchant l06 Main street-My usual
evening sales viii be discontinued till about the Ist
Of September, Except special Gales should be OF
feredo
Consgnmeats for private or auction sales thankful
ly solicited.
A large sssortpent of Watches, Jswelry and Fan
cy Goods, fer sale at wholesale or retail, at low
prices, at private sale.
City and country merchants can purchase Goods at
manufacturer4 prices the subscriber 10 agent for
great many large establishments, and sell their
goods, delivered here as favorable terms they
could be ordered from the manufacturer direct
ELIAS HALE,
Tvs n I0H M.in ~
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- VERY DESIRABLE RESIDENCE
q FOR SALE.-For sale, and possession given
lst September, or probably sooner, the House now
shall and Clay.
1t is one of the best locations in the city, being
quite retired, and at the time within five mi
nutes walk of the centre of business on Main ct.
is seldom such property is in MARKET and but for
the feet that the occupant desires to
to Church Hill, it could not be purchased.
For TERMS apply to
nv 3-ts LEE CO.
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The Navy Department has extended the time to
the trst of September for the reception of propo-
sails for building machinery for the six new steam
friRates.
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RETURN SCHEDULE.
UNDERTAKING.
FISK'S PATENT BURIAL CASES.

w = have secured the privilege of OBJ
80 tanning direct from the panufacturer Fisk's
BURIAL CASES, which hare STAINED to each gem
ersi use, and which are ~ highly approved on &C.
count OF their neatness convenience and durability
The sale Of this article In Richmond, heretofsre,
n,s ossn exclusive, Il having been confined to ONE
rEhSON, through whom alone 1t coald BE obtained.
IL nss aow heen literally offered 10 OTHERS, and
VII p furnished % parsons desiring them ct rates
Z AsusuaL We have on hand WOOD COFFJNS, Of
evefy nse ana character Of finish. With aHROuDS,
M everything needful for sueh occasicua
strict pereonel attention vili he liver n Il. am.
eioymsntof HEAkoE ana cAkRIAGEA 90 every
sssc n MEASUREMENT made e aseommoasis those
PeFsons living ia the countrv NAV rnrsx,s.A an,
services n the matter Of fhrnisklua "a fFINa vim
asanFAnce Of prompt sstsntiou
6INrORU PORTER
eorasr vnnkiin ma ocvsrsor sssss,A
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DRAfH o. Boy Saon RuM.--A eorre.nona..,
Of the Dover u. H. Observer says thst Chsries T.
Chase, AGED years, . con Of Widow SALLY Che
~ bowsrbssk, became 20 Intoxicated on he M al
ay. that no efforts could revive hin. "a he A..
pired q shout I2o'cIock ct night.
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MOUNT VERNON AssoCIArIoN.-The New York
Express referring to the proceedings of the recent
meeting of ladies In this city, says:
The mother of Washington and the wife of
Washington were almost as distinguished in their
relations as Washington was in his. Bunker Hill
Monument was finished by our countrywomen,
without regard to section or feeling, and every true
American woman has almost much interest in
that monument as the male descendants of those
who fought there seventy nne years ago. We
hope then, to see our Northern and Southern wo.
rnen joining hand in hand, and with hearty good
WILL In this patriotic duty of making Mount Vernon
the property of the nation.
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ANoTHER VETERAH GoNE.-Died al his residence
In Uniontown, Carroll County Nd, on the l5h
inst, John Derr. In the 95th year of his age. De.
ceased was an old resident of Frederick county.
ana well known to many of the last generation.
lie enlisted In the American Army In l776, under
Captain Weiser, at Philadelphia, and fought in
most Of the battles Of the Revolution. Thus they
pass away.
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R.AA1KAnLx DIscovEaY IN ISALY.-lt Is stated
10 Letter quoted BY the Parlamento of Turin, of
the q, thatthe tomb Of Odoacer, King of the Ia.
run. nae been discovered at Rsvenna BY some work
sait OF ermor Of gold which they broke into pieces
ana secretly sold The matter was, however. soon
divaiged and further Investigation has led to he
discovery OF some other precious articles which had
escaped the rapaciy Of the culprits and of rnonu
mental Inscription confirming the fact OF its beinp
the tomb OF Odoscer
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STAGE ARRANGEMENTS.


ApGNA Our Stage Lines will con-
9sa-EEEl meet with the Trains of the Cen.
trai and Alexandria Railroads az follows viz:
Passengers by the Mail Line will leave Stanton
immediately after dinner. and arrive at CIoverdsls
same day from Richmond; leave next morning. at
day isht, breakfast at Bath Alum snd arrive at the
White Sulphur Springs by 81 PM
And by an arrangement with Messrs j. L, Heisfell
20 Line. passengers can spend the night at
Sfaunton, leaving at A. Al. daily Sunday excepted
arrive at the Hot Springs, before night leave NEXT
morning, at ard arrive at White Sulphur SPRING.
at an early hour in the evening.
RETURN SCHEDULE.
Passengers by the Mail Line will leave White Sui.
phur at Daylight dine at Warm Springs sup Al CIo-
veIdale. and arrive .. stsanton BY 81 l. M in time
to connect with the trains Of the Central and Ajax.
dinner I'd day. "
PASSENGERS by the Accommodation Line. leave the
w hits Sulphur after breakfast spend the n.sht al
the Hot Springs, leaving after daylishf; arrive At
stanton at an early hour evening, connectinr
with the Central train, leaving daily at A. M
Passengers for Lexington, Natural Bridge. Buehs-
nan and tincastle, will be aken through same day
nom Richmond; and those for Rock Alurn suriuss
to breakfast I'd day, By A.. NJ
Fsrues desiring extra Cosehes. Gan charter tho
sane a s.sunton or White Sulphur SPRINGS
eisner company, to travel a. they may dssirS.
Y q WIN. p. FARfsH CO.
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A FTON HOUSE-SEA BATHING
"A NEAR HAMPTON, VA.-This delightful re.
treat now re-opened for the reception Of visitors
1t pleasantly situated opposite the town of Hamp-
ton, and its proximity to Old Poiet renders it. in
most respects equal to that celebrated resort. The
rooms are large and airy, and the table will be sup
Piled with all the deicacies of the season. Good
walters and attendantshave been procured, and the
subscriber pledges himself that neither pains nor ex-
pense will be spared in order that satisfaction may be
given to those who visit him this Summer.
Board per day. ......................... 200
Do. do week. .......,......,,.,,.,,,,,1 1000
~. W. ou.VU
Children and servants under IL years of age, half
price.
je 2l-d6w JOHN TABB.
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oaAncE WArra MEIoN.--Mr. Peabody of the
bas 7iwes specimen of this vegetable curios;,x
The rind peels Oh like the orange and leayes tS.
Whole Of the rich, luscious pulp in lobsie mas
which also divides into parts. and is most deliehf
juiiy favored This water melon 10 . native 0
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BowxRY BHoYs IN 4 SQuALL-A couple OF Bow
cry bboys being caught In thunder squail 10 the
hsy, Tom who wss very much frightened, said to
me companion N peril-"I say Nose, can you
prsy Nofa BIZ, was the snswer. "a VIM. .
ssys Tom. cant you ~ 40 prayer Of no sort /.
Not word. Wa the Iaconic reply. "Then, =
eays Tom. "sonefhiaS nust be done, and that
d--dquick.'-K y. Mirror
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THE OLD MEDICAL HOUSE

THE OLD MEDICAL HOUSE
Il FRANKLIN STREET, JUST BELOW THE
still dispensing the blessings of their skill in the
treatment and Of ell delicate at this old
Institution.
People In the country, when visiting the city, are
very particularly invited to CALL mo charge for con.
.ultation) Much attention 10 given to female disor.
ders
Doctor p. Co. are the makers and sole yender, n,
the CHEMICAL EXTRACT OF FRENCH FLOW.
EKS which has stood the test of time and which In
unryelled in giving tone and vigor to system shat.
life. -S
All letters prepaid, promptly attendedto. Once
hours from A. NJ, till . p. M.
an 5-d&wh RICHMOND. Va
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THO THE LADIES.-The subscriber
4 having purchased all the stock of SILK NAN
late firm of Wilcox 4 Belts ladies desiring hand
some French Silk Embroidered Nantes Rich Plaids,
Brocade and Black SILK, will find 1t to their sdvan-
tage give him CALL before purchasing elsewhere.
As he has in store very large stock of Staple
and Fancy DRY GOODS, and il DESTROYS of reducing
the same persons may rely getting great barg
He will sell many articles in his line at greatly re.
duced prices from early Spring sales
MORRIS w. ROSE,
10 8-2m No. 20S Broad ct,