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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-14

and Heidelberg Williams Havre Corsica, Champain, Drink
Msshsr sosse Span bark Isabel ssS..si:s ssss.oa.
S.is
ID shp. Helen 4 Miller bsiss Kite. Avon.
Gard
Havana sIeop Risnsi parss from SYork osh
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Hns. sumner Saetspcrs for Fhisdsipha; Eugene, PAR
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Pseyiis%ss Sslsinors f'hi, Frnf from 6o'sess
.s Fall sE
Salem Tor pi RisSmond '0' '''.'sA'A
Dee IL .ah A,s.snds, Lay Wood ssS
nifty. for csrSenas IN distress -
b sss Il s.a ssps
York brig Emma, Baker Boston; sohr George, Russsll
Pc Z bark ws.,s r,:As, Fs. ss
GER 6rsoss via nassn. and sSr RssIy
eS nss sfT
Baltimcre via Apponaus: Ly da GiebS sstmOrs Asnr.,
Leavit James River Convert, Boult Albany;
Burton NYork; Harvest, Corwn, Nfork va rss,ol.
Cid brig Caharine Rogers Colhurn, Attakaps scnrs
Thomas Dennisen Story, Baltimore Seaport ScTt fnas
aelphia nraaos DickeRson, do Nav Kesuios SnS" p%
Jefferson, H. From Mary Pierce, fopiiavAna
Arr 10th propeller Osprey, Kinney NYork; ssh,s w
Marcy, Hand, Charleston Sawyer StAvyer Batmores
Appfegate Endieott, Phiiadeishia; William Wiiismss
Mary hsSs GS.sh
Smith, Wheeler de Seneca Glover, do slooJs jane
Shook, Albany; John Henry jackson. do Rhode Isisno
Hull, NYerk Sid schrs william Hone, Bartlett, James
Rivers Eli Townsend vanneraan, philadelphia. -.
SID n: c ,nsn sewsn
Arr 18th propeller Westchsster Clark, NYork; brig JG
Hall r) Perry, Glasgow Sept "a CreenocA Oct schr W
Lopez Lake. Baltimore soop Thomas Hail, Hail. NYcrk
Below schr Amanda Nicksrson from AAsny Emperor ana
Cotilda, from Rcndcut Sid schrs James Bs Hatch,
Bucksviie sc ito load for searspsr Mora, Hesd Kappa
R6cKiANp-Arr Dec sohr LUCY W Alexander Alex
Ander Frankfort for NYerk s ship Yankee Ransertnewl
Ingraha, NYork; brig Frances Eoa new Booker rOr
lesns schrs Mountain Eagle, AIMEE; Lucy Ames Ans
RICHNOND-Arr Dec IL schr J W Dodge, Newburypors
| Sid schr ChAs Edward, Shste, NYork. ., rx,...,
SAIEM-Ar Dec 10, brig Sam Small, Trcadwen rnhnaoi
phia schrs Abby, Weld Rondost Glob and saran Lana
soa America; iesh. scSr Milsr, Peacock, Phlsdel
pha and feet Of COASTERS from Eastern ports bound
| sAvANNAH-Arr Dec 8 ship A Lewis tBr), Vaughn
Newport W. brig Jesepbus Wilson, Baisimors' schr casA
its seirs Aasus.s, Niclsrsen Altay Empl,. state
Ames NYork; ths,io.se "a 10 xTork.
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To MERCHANTS, PHYSICIANS.
DRUGGISTS, ANDTHE PUbLlC zen
Err ALLY.

DRUGGISTS, ANDTHE PUBLIC Gen.
ERALLY.
n rESSRS KELLER IL FARNSLEY would respect
MI fully return thanks to thercustomers ana the fuo-
lie generally the liberal patronage which they nave
heretofore received, and take this method OF normng
that have purchased OF Mr. Crawfo1d
Bell his entire stock of Drugs a. Medicines. ana
will continue to carry the business IN the mouse ior
mrr,y occupied y him on Main, between First and Sec
end s where they will be pleased to have their friends
call and examine their stock. They have Mr..
in Mr.. Bells establishment, who will be happy atall
times TO wait upon the old patrons, ofthe house. II
pure Drugs al low rates. and accomm6 dating terms are
any iulcement to the Merchants Druggists and Phy-
cians we respectfully invite them 10 CALL as we nave
on hand sock S25OO0, of well selected Drugs ana
will be receiving additions TO our present
sunnly and hope to offer such inducementsto HOLE.
SALE DEALERS as will supercede the necessity OF
their vsiii, other cities for the purpose OF purchasing
their supplies. , ,,pxS,pvsco
keLLEh, " ~.
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=-- e. W.. RIFFlrH.
kas WHOLESALE AND RE All. lEALEhlN
Slardxyare aud Cutlery.

VIas last rec ivsi fail ani con rlete stock OF 10
Eaildin2 W,tsriIs Merchants, Mechanics, ani othe
Areiavitei To examine his stock at
spsIu.i&s THE SIGNOF THE VIII SAW.
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RAILROAD LETTING.
@ E R2

DROPOSALS will be received ut the Office OF the
Company. in the city of Evansville, Indiana, until
o'clock +. NJ, of Wednesday, the 18th day Of Febru.
airy, ls54 for the Grubbing Grading aud bridging OF
that part of the first Division of the EVANSVILLE IN.
tDlANAPOLiS AND CLEVELAND STRAIGHT LINZ
RAILROAD, extending from Evansville the crossing
THE Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Davess county.
IA dist Ice of fifty -four miles. 10. tl t--,-l
The work will be divided into Sections Of about
milee ch and proposals will be recei, cd for
secto !, or for the whole line. -.--
Map Profles and Specifications will be ready for the
exam on OF bidders, and after the first of Februa
and Unnecessary information given, application 10
II. {. Moore, Chief Engineer.
o. H. SMITH, President.
w: CARPENTER, Vice Prest.
ianoR.
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OLD ESI IABLISHED
SADDLERY HARDWARE T. HOUSE.
WILSON & HAYDEN,
Il and - Columbia street, Cincinnati, Ohio.

HAYDEN & NILSON,
IL Main street, Saint Loas, Missouri,
Importers aud Manufacturers OF
Saddlery and Coach Hardware, Carriage Trimmings
Saddle Trees, -Hames Hog and Calf Seatir &,
t and all other Leathers used by
3'-h Saddlers and Carriage
-- Makers. rf.. ."..
NTEtake this opportunity of returning rthanks 70
w our friends and customers. who have so iDera'N
patronized for the las. ten years. and assure the'
that no pains shall be spared for the future TO
OF their favors. andfor the supply OF
and full assortment OF Goods in our line for wnc VIC
possess facilities superior to any House Easi or
Our English goods are purchased 10 Ine 80 ns ,ha
tare in Birmingham, by Mr. ID. = Hasiues o Vi .ue
late firm of p. Wilson Co.. and imported our
selves thereby paying but one we are
also m featuring many of our gooas au
burn Sing Sing and have lately esiaosneu mouse III
Newark n. j.. for the purpose OF ,ausiactur'hg ah9
RELEASING the finer qualities oI Paied saoaery ana
Eoach Ware and Patent Beathers, which Is under the
n,,n ., onr y HAYDEN. We have also Currying shops
~; ,y in which we finish the greater part of the
si s- ,;r @ H,rness ss and Brides sold by us. ~ ~
n md calf skin Seating, Fair Bride, Bag Leath
o1. ~ ra manufactured exclusively for us by Mr.
er, ~ voore who is we'll known the best Fair Leath-
er a hnse advantages we fater ourselves that
- our friends and customers, the best and
Of Goods to be found in the Westerr
nnntry would respectfully request them TO cal
On n. before purchasing elsewhere, now receiv
ing the largest and finest stock offered In the West
| 's,niO-SmaSv WILSON & HAYpEH.-
| fCT&efssdT t7sf.
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TUST received per Chancellor. 2o9 sides prime Sol
j Leather. for sale by (ianI5l ALLIS & HOWES.
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For Baltimore, Wash ng ton, Philadel
l- phia and New York.
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD,

From Wheeling 10 Baltimore and connecting with the
Washington Branch X. X. the Junction, (lately
called the Relay House, nine miles from Bal.
tmere, and with the Philadelphia. VIII
Philadelphia.
fINHE great tunnels upon the part the line are
Il now fully completed. and the whole road is in nne
condition, presenting OF the picturesque
romantic routes in the world. The greatest care for the
comfort and safety passengers constantly exercised
road in the United States th
report. Of and unscrupulous agents Of other
The new aud splendid steamers Of the Union Liss
from Louisville, Madison and Cincinnati connect with
the road at Wheeling and through tickets from these
may had of J. I. Morehead the Levee at Louis
Vile, the boats ofthe Union Line only at Louisville.
Wheeling where passengers and baggage are carefully
transferred TO the cars.
The express mail train leaves Wheeling daily at hair
past and arrive Cumberland (2OI miles)
and allowing two hours there, arrives in Bait.
mere 3e0 mies) at day light next morning. in full time
trains making the passage through from Wheeling IN
less than twenty hours, including stoppages.
Travellers will not faf to observe that this 10 Tun
nzarssr as well q one of the most pleasant routesto
the East. '
Baggage checked through to any Eastern points
without charge Passengers and baggage aretransfer
red the for Washington at the Junction, and for
Philadelphia ut Baltimore Without extra charge. Trav
elers are allowed ample time aid opportunity at all
points to obtain their meals.
: Through tickets from Louisville 70 Baltimore. with
the privilege ofying over where on tho route) S1
Washingto sII so: TO Philadelphia To- New York
sI4 To had above only. The rail fare alone
from Wheeling to Baltimore 81 so; to Philadelphia
Washington 80 50)
While the water slow in the Ohio, light draught bu
swift steamers will keep up tie connection between
Cincinnati and Wheeling. Passengers may also leave
river Cincinnati, and r.ach Wheeling by the way or
railroad to Columbus and GAINESVILLE, and stages thence
TO Wheeling. For this route passengers buy through
tickets in Cincinnati. and leave there at or o'clock
NJ. daily.
IT Freghts to all Eastern points, by this safe direct
and speedy line (Which prepared TO doan immense
busnes will be taken aslow by any other route All
property carefully handled, and delveredn good order
Inquire above. WIN. PARKER,
js25-Iy General Superintendent, Baltimore.
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BUSINESS CARDS.

TogN C. DEvEREUX, ia, Wholesale ana y.iS Kei1n
j dealer in Wall Paper. Fire Screens, Window onus
Fsas,ers. Wrapping and Roofing raper' Iap SssonJ
Ua,, oN'' oo'' IauslG ly
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HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE. Co,
HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
IScoppoR ArHp 1sl0.-CHARTEE PERPrTuAL.
ed Carl $3.50 Capt. i5oooo
rIyHIS long esta ab.hed and well known Institution
has transacted most extensive Insurance business
for m IRE than forty years. throughout the United States
and the British North American provinces III has me
secure public 'nhdenee, by an honorable ana 'atlu
lajment Of its contracts and the Of property
are assured all fair claims Tor loss under its p9mees
will be Iiberyy adjusted and promptly paid Public
Buildings Manufactures, Mills Machinery, Dwelling
Houses Stores. Merchandise, Household Furn,i1re re
vessels while in port. &c, &C, VIII ..
insured at rates the risk will admit. The foi
lowing gentlemen constitute the -.'
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
H. HUNTINGTON, President.
ALBERT Day, CALVIN Day,
JAMES GOODWIN. jon ALLYN,
Cu.eIrs BoswELL, JouN p. BRACE.
HvSRy KrSry CHARLES j. Russ.
CHARDES TAYLOR, Secretary.
Cu,,srorurR G. LYMAN, Assistant Secy.
| NPAppiications for insurance may be made 10
AZ ALLEN c. .HALLOCK, Agent,
| .t Main street, nearly opposite the Bank,
/ aa.a Evansville. Ind.
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The undersigned having become the successor 70 the
house and business OF ORiley Mitchell, VIII continue
the same rs heretofore.
Thankful friends of the late nrm Tor former pat
ronage continuation OF their confidence ana
business His Wharf boat at the river is one Of the
largest SIZE and noted for its capacity And ase hav
ing ample Warehouses on water street. as well as
Canal and convenient to the Railroad Depot his fac.
ties for he receiving and forwarding
die and Produce via River, Railroad and Canal, arc
very complete
He is also prepared TO make cash advances on ali pro.
duce or property consigned to him for sale be shp
ped his correspondents in New Orleans the Eastern
cities. (octle-n) JOHN 8. MITCHELL.
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ALL YOUR. CARES:IN AsWHIFF OF
TOBACCO NOW SMOTHER!
WE are in receipt Of lot of Cigars, choice brands
w the real Simon pure-extra flavor, which We
onsr ss.n. az low HisoRNRooK & CHURCHILL Water ct.
DORK, LARD, &C. put upiu any style for 3 Iams
lies, by ti1nN EO. rOSI On * w.
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LAW PARTNERSHIP.

rIS G. HOMES and JAS. f. BLYTHE, Attornies al
81 law Evansville Indiana. nave associated
As partner. in the pslctee Of the law and viii continue
10 this and adjoining couRties, and IN the
supreme and D-triet Court. They design turning tnen
attention particularly land law In short tiine ne!
will ba nyepar red TO give few minutes, abstract
the title to almost any lot in Evansville or is enlarge
meut, ori Lamasco, togethe with their professioHs
nion I,t, I,,IitI,. ia ssrsI tjy25-dawtf
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NEW JEWELRY STORE.
HAVE NO FEAR FOR THE COLE
ATII EH.

WM. LOWENTHAL d co. have rece'ved ne
nr;cas 30 -.r..a.r ldec24
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THOMAS CONYNGTON,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BOOKSELLER AND

THOMAS CON n N9lONs
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL B0OKSELLER AND
STATIONER.
VNTOULD ctfully inform his friends and me puo
wv lie generally. that having purchased OF Msssrs.
Rathbone d. Wheeler, their entire stock OF booksG
he has REV owed his Book store to the stani
lately occupied by them No. Fosters Block, corner
of Main and First Streets
The additions thus made to his stock enables him to
offer TO his customers larger and better assortment
has ever before brought to this market; con
sstipg in part Of Miscellaneous School, Medical and
theological Books Writing. Printing. Wrapping and
Fancy Paper az d Foreign & Fancy Stationery OF all
kinds All OF which will be sold, Wholsssle and Retail
at Cincinnati prices a fact to which he would call the
attention Of country merchants dealers. teachers and
being confident he make to their interest
| 90 purchase Of him. .-- -. 49, l.. aug .o-u
DRUGS AND SPICES.
ICSUNDR ESQ.,. -Hl4 'h. t'.
- 500 Suph. Quinine; -.
50 do do Morphia; -
100 lbs Ipecac: and. fr-- - -.. -5r
3OO do Hubbard:
1000 do Cassia T l
| 800 do Nutmegs;
| . 500 do Tartaric Acid; -.. i4 IS 20 ..a
| 1900 do Cream Tartar: ...-. ,.
Which were purchased before the rise and be sold
,5 ner cent lower than other dealer sell them
| by purchasing at present New York prices. by
y AZ KELLER, FARNSLEY& & Co..
| octl2-u Wholesale Druggsn. Evansville ,Ia;- :
DATENT India Rubberiong Combs, for sale .iSanups.. a,ups.
I deee9 hVohb"
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MOHAWK VALLEY FARMERS' IN.
SUlAANCE CO.
SCIOTA, NEW YORK.
CAPT. AL, $160. 900.
WELL AND SECURELY INVESTED.
DIRECTORS:
Adam c. Van Patten, | James w. Pangburn,
William Rector. Charles III. Toll,
Charles p. Sanders, Harvey Vedder,
Abraham W. Toll, Jasper Bell, -.. -.
Isaac Vedder. Henry A. Bell
Nicholas Brooks, John :. Lansing,
Philip II. Derrick.
a-G
A. ,v,f C. Van patten Prsst Jasper Bell Secretary
Kenneth Haukinson Jun General Agent, No. 81 Green
Street. II enton. y. J.
REFERENCES: r~. r...
Hon. S. II. Johnson, Co. Judge, Schenectady.
4" Jno. f. Clute, Sheriff, ~. Be-. do.
g ID. p. Forrest, County Clerk, do.
ID" Abram A. Van Worst, Mayor, do. O.
.. N. Myers, Ex-Mayor do. -
ID. Wright. RecO der, Albany.
II. II. Van DycS, Proprietor Albany Atlas.
Jacob u. Sanders, Esq. do.
Thomas Clark, Esq, New York.
Applications will be received, and Policies issued by
the undersigned rates orble any other Insu
rance Office or Agency in the country. =. ... -
iyIe-tf JOHN J. CHANDLER. Agent.
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GRANITE INSURANCE COMPANY
Utica NY. Capital, 100000.

cEo CURTIs Pres't DC. GROVE. Vice Pres't
WM II. DEDRiCK, ,Secy. TIM. o. GRANNlS, Treas.
J. FRANCIS BATES GenI Agt.
TIME undersigned continues to receive applications
i and issue Policies. favorable terms as any re,
,ponsible office in the West For tse high standing ana
responsibility of the above Company reference Is made
,o Ne,.rs Bement 81 Viele and Aili- Howes, Evans
yille mysg-Iy HENRY C. GWATHMEf Agt.
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-04-07
uSICK AND AFFLlorED..rn

THE most safe ana certain :dy ever known to the
world for the ofobstiate coughs colds, asthma.
bronchitis blood sritting liver complaint wtooping
cough Group, tickling rising in the :hroat nervous de.
bility, pains in the side breast oxen constitution
from the abuse OF caouel other Causes is DoCToR
SwAYNE's COMPOUND SYRUP OF WILD CHER
RY; ard consumption after 1t reached state and as
snmed character hitherto considered lncurabc yields
without struggle to this Original Wild Cherry
patation. Remembcr-the great Original Wild Cherry
PREPARATION and the only compound prepared by re uiar
physetan.s manufactured under Immediate care OF
DR. SIHAPNE, this Laboratory, No. 4 North Seventh,
ST. above Market, Philadelphia. ls-l
For sale Ey-DR. JAMES BAKER; KELIS g. CAIn-
Willis and PATTERSON d c o. Wheeling FLEMING
BROS, Pittsburgh. BURDsALI. & Co., Cincinnati;
and by dealers generally. sepls
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q. TnEtJAFAH SeuApRoN.-rhe Washington Star
learns from reliable source that the government
has instructed Com. Perry 10 return this spring to
japan. with all his ships under his command that
could lie spared from the China seas. 10 receive
the answer OF the Emperor to our proposals; and
then 10 return home with all his vessels except
steamer and two soops of war, which are to re-
main in that quarter as the regular u S. East In
dies squadron. And further, that tue returning
vessels wiilscome home via the Pacific, touching
nj San francisco, and other most important points
in the usual Pacific route, thence to the United
States The commodore is expected 10 return
himself, overland, with little delay as possible
He is understood 10 have applied successfully for
permission so 10 do.
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4 o l N " ALsIDSl!
Professor DIorse's
Invigoruting Elixir or CordiuI.

A&ts31E OF COrutuI. q. b
IL there be a special Providence in the fall OF spar
row., sois there also in the pluckng OF an herb What
now would be the eondon of thousands IL DIR. Nor. c.
In his oriental wanderngs, had discovered the plant
which gives to his lnv'gorating Elixir Cordial its ex.
traordinary potency In functional diseases? lie found the
production growing aud in among BILE Tor
longevity and for exemption diseases OF civilized
liie lie made many Inquiries effect By
this herb, and the replies convinced him
restorative and val2ing properties umea rd OF
except In table, Having concentrated the juice plant
and combined 1t with Other vegetable extracts he COM
menced experimenting with the compound upon hinls oil
and others Finally he presented the Inyigo
rating Exiri and what is all his as phos 5pher
aud traveller, compared with that which he vii! derive
from the int oducom OF tls reluvenatins pIeai ation
Age anu decripitude feel new lie stirring wit hin them nm
der the influence of its unrivaeL exleI ant The trem
bling shaking, desraiiing srcnEthess victim OF er vos
disease Is enabled to throw off the incubus that was press
ing him 10 the cartn the dyspepc patient his appe-
te returi aud the power of digestion with IL; AMI wo
man, suffering under the fortunes or any OF the
debating complaints disabilities which bclon. TO he,
sexnaiy experiences In every fibre OF her shattered sys
ten tie restorative effects Of this peerless remedy
The Cordial is put up. highly ntratcd in pint bot
siA lor Twelve dollars. c. II. RING, Proprietor,
=. '.-'t l5.s.FA no 1912 Broadway, New York.
Sold by Druggists throughout the United States Canada
and the West Indies.
ents;-wnEELiNo-HELLSS d. CALDPELL.
CIscINNArt-B.H MEANINGS.
n6-See advertisement. ,uo-
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uFPoIsoNlNGru

Thousands Of Parents WHO vermIfuge composed OF
Castor o caiomel Sc are not aware, while they
appear to benefit the patient they actually laying te
foundations for series diseases such as
loss OF sight, weakness orlim5s, etc. -'
In another column. will be found the advertisement
ohensack's Medicines which we ask the attention Of
all directly interested in their their chill
"tehs health IN Liver complaints and disorders ari.
sing from those bilious type soud make use of The
only genuine medicine. ITohensack's Live Pills.
"Be notdeceired, - but ask for lIObensacKs Worm
syrup and Liver Pills, observe that eacl, has the sig
nature of the Proprietor, J. n. HoBESSAcK, as none
else are genuine. 60
Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-04-07

GOLD AND SILVER Mixr.-It appears
by report just made to the Treasury Department.
that the gold and silver coins on hand, on the LIST
p inst, at the Philadelphia mint, amounts to the
sam of s2.s65,e24' of which. 81 ,492 ISL was in
gold' and ss73,373 in silver. The latter includes
in dollars slo5. 600 in halves, s4ss 900 in
quarters, $4,000 in dimes. and s67, 700 in half
dimes. OF the gold, sos 900 is in double eagles,
$4,000 in eagles. $3.50 in half eagles. &c.,
$50 quarter eagles and s34.0 900 in dollars. 1t is
stated that those desiring silver change can obtain
it in exchange for gold in sums of not less than
800. and in such denominations as they may
prefer.
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Virginia Railroads.

II gives us pleasure TO mark the progress of i'm
proyement in Virginia, which seems TO be going
ahead vigorously The Alexandra and Orange
Railroad glad TO see announced as COM
pleted 10 its intersection with The Richmond and
Staunton line. The road from Alexandra is now
finished and in daily operation 10 Gotdonsve 100.
miles,) where 1t connects with the Virginia Cen
trel Railroad, upon which last rond trains are rum
hing daily between Richmond and Staunton. The
Alexandria trains meet both their up and down
trains daily, SO tibet passengers can leave Alexan-
dria or Washington in the morning. and dine either
ataRichmond or Staunton, at their pleasure. Per
sons in like manner have the opportunity now
from the same places, 10 visit the University of
Virginia, Monticello, and the beautiful county
about Charlottesville one day and return the next,
aHording ample time for the object. To Richmond
the running time and fare is about the same with
the Richmond and Fredericksburg Railroad. The
. 4orangeand Alexandra Railroad is laid with hea-
Wy rail, and the passenger cars, &c. equal in style
10 any road in the county. This must be the line
TO the Virginia Springs hereafter, as IT is one day
in advance of any, other line to Staunton and
Lynchburg: Tie ultimate destination of the
Orange and Alexandra Railroad is to Lynchburp
where it meets Il e Virginia aud Tennessee Rail-
road, and from whence railroads are now in p:o.
gross OF construction and in operation together
wards and through the entire Southwest
BY the tine the Orange md Alexandra Railroad
Company can fill up gap OF sixty miles between
Charlottesville and Lynchburg. there will be af-
folded continuous line of railway from Washing
ion more than thousand miles in extent, reach
ing to Memphis, Mobile, and New Orleans direct
ly, without counting the lateral lines branching in
every direction from the main trunk
Washington, really, as the seat OF the General
Government. has deep interest i'll this great line
aud we should be glad if she could give material
aid to an enterprise connecting her directly with
such vast extent of country. and aTording at the
same time the nearest 10 the gleat current OF
Northern and Southern through travel. The line
by this ard the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad
(from Lynchburg) and roads beyond in connection
nearly approximate an air lIns between Washing
ton and New Orleans, may be seen by inspect
ing The map.-Nat. Int.