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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14


,n morning last, the "Straw Cutter
...,o-v." bcIon !ing TO n. ID. Wait, "a
..:.ot industry and enterprise,) took
u,s entirely consumed. In the fac
700 ..Nlacombcrs Straw Cutters
i and nearly ready for delivery, all of
i were destroyed. Nothing from the
s,ved. not even the books of Mr. W.
-. 1000. besides >250o in accounts.
II Of which is collcctiblc. No insur-
l re property. The saw mill of Ste
r.y... was also destroyed. Loss about
/ ro,crci by insurance.-.Mssenq,r.
,iout five o'clock on Monday
fire broke out in the wooden build
H.. foot of Main street. owned by lior-
Ur,,,,r. and occupied by II. J.. Simonds
iron foundry and Machine shop. The
.-.,l,o Mr. Drcw'> meat market, thence
49,. I,rrr brick building of Mr. Wheeler,
.:I liz Mr. Simonhs, and by Mc>srs
re- \ smith as last factory. The flames
i 49," ''h''i'"''''"'o' ~ 'hc "'oc"P''"
| ,..., ..,:.-..-.--,
| r''r
| II. toad los i estimated at Ten thousand
| r,r. We understand that the insurance
| '''' ''''''-
uf' ma "'" I'm VIZ
i .-,, ~. ,,Lc,c there had been a fire
I'D" 'iH' i''>'' "h''' ''.'' '''
.
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I"' .,', ~" H., vnrmon. ,sv-
Jr.b.d T., ,hc last
,,n ,,,,;.,.. L,xe had ,be hcncl, of
,L;.l :. admiralty MANAGED
-. roluu TL,. number of patients
.;,.;., ,u.,u., 1872. WIS 81. Adj
..l.,nr;,, H.. ,,.t wear 10. DISCHARGED
meantime. ,;>-,pd there remained
,h.. ho.n;,,l 9oG, paticnt, have been
...I and 1901 DISCHARGED
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y iEA'I'N IN i'Ah"ILIt N"' y f'-A'
Nr Jones' Oh Montgomery ca''e"a al the ta'-
I'm III hcNr'erc last -""'''''s evening" -"'"
'''. ai' >'i" o'er "'Si'' "''''S 'o"""'
nat % ii .''""' soon "'''r Ills ARRIVAL o when
LIZ ''''N "''i! ih' ''N' '''.' h'''"-
L>'' ~ Ms pint II" III" recourse l" TIE 't''
"'' ''''N Ill eA''>>''c "'"''-"' Vi @'' ''> 1t
"a> ''''"l'"a'e'') 's our informant was 'o'''
l.. the person who supplied him from the bar.
vi o. wiz ~" " ''''''A'c''e'' at '''' '''"e' '''
''''i Afterwards c''Ied 'or more i'l"or' WHICH
Va> iurHi>'c' o. which hc TOOK another cAccs-
''r dr'u.hi AMI soon after sank INTO state
q nell Ic'>'it>> AMI lnt"Aicati"n. that render
81 lin u" lon.er a profitable or an agreed
o." -'e'' !; was proposed to turn hia on.
Il doors but to the honor ot our Informant.
'''' ''e iH''t>'' 'hc house 'h'v should
" - ''L" "l''' h' was there they h'' got
''''' 'fN'A anu should take care "i HIM hey
'''a threatened to move I''m TO the barn
"' 1t WIS "ool enough i"r Inn. MS wa
''' F'''''r'! ny orr informant. They then
''"''oi MN 10 chamber ant placed HIM
III i h1'i- where he was lett unattended. ~
TOUT nail an hour afterwards, one OF the wo-
H.'" '' The house hai occasion to 30 INTO the
chamber. AMI pcrccivin. that the man was
h'' al ri"h'. gave the alarm and on the bar
Ar1IrF GONG to HIM he found him deal
ih' tavern Is kept by a Mr. Lackcv.->o,nA-
AFFECTING I>,,rrxr.-NIrs Gilbert. wife
Mr. john. Newton both If E,,c..,, !:
sun,,,, Ian =, ..,., rr '''''.'' "'''' ."
"'''''' ''' ISL under the following remark
a"ie r'Uin>'ance>
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14
CtNlNISS!DNERS' NOTICE.

M T.. the Subscribers having been a;,:s.,,e,;
w by the Prrl.e e. M. tr the district of al
ci":ii" comm ~"cr> I" receive cx:ni,c and al
''-' al claims and demands ot al I"ro',~ AGAINST
the estate al CALVIN J!wII1 late + -. John.
bury. III sail District deceased. and .l- c,;rn- ,,l
deceased exhibited in oi>c! 'hcr..-o hcr,v give no
nee that tx months from The ltiii .i:v If Verr,u-
rr y. u. -. ~" ALLOW r t,.r IT,. tr.-Iito-. 2,
r,>" their claims IL >a .D.t.::::->;..rlr!s for ~
animation and allowance. and TIA. NE VIII rcc,
or th'. purpose ~ the Iw.ltin.-i!,,>. If willow
Martha 'cH".t. III =. .!ri,>l.urv on lie 9TH ,v Of
February ami III" >ih day Of June \, H. l>5i. a,
l'"'"cA u III" forenoon 81 c;.rh ii aid dav..
&c. Efi'lNGTUE.
J.I BANCROFT 1 t"i'ss>"ncrs-
s.. .'"lln>b,rv. ian. =. 1sj4 s,sw3
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AAAIlld CCNCRESS--.First Session.

.,.>.,, Wednesday. Jan. +.
>LNAIE.-Mr Douglas reported back
.he oil rr"'i,Iin- for territorial Govern.
'''tI,I ior Nebraska. with substitute.
:, Mr. Stewards resolution. relative to NJ,
"'F> S''a'' was referred to the Committee
49, WI '>.':''i.tr presented the proceedings of
NE m"''t':'- held in Faneuil Hail. Bos.on in
~, RI VI '"'ar orran postage.
'",rd To- ';,n. Wco! pqs,cd
-''r as Pacific Railroad resolution was
'"' " 'l'-d '>-,'I. and referred back to the
1,',, he senate then adjourned
,,n '.,;. Si-Ihr Speaker appointed a select
"''.:'''" 70 in':ulrc into the expcdicncv of
''.''>''n- '!-c Smithsonian fund in stock or
III n"lI'y rcHortcda bill adjusting French
~ ,"'''n- c'''c'l up his resolution ealing
en- ,o"'!cnce relative TO the renewal Of
'''yr'or Bronson. auI proceeded 10 a1Ircss
'i''>". i'nrin- his remarks he was fro
/: interrupted by Me>>rs C,jnuman
:, '''''es OF Tennessee. and o,lrr. ,nI
~ luton was finally tabled on motion
,H' nrr. Yeas loi. NAYS ca.
J. w. House then went into COMMITTEE ~.
!" ho." On the Presidents Mc<sao. ,rLom
..., -'' "a>hburn, Of Maine. made ,ncecb in
I O. Tie annexation Of the Sandx;c, l..
&c to::r!;:ee ZEE I'D re
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14
NELOI)EONS,

Of extra tone. superior article. also for sale Il:
low prices.
PICIl RE FRAMES Of all sizes of Gilt Rose
Wood and Black Walnut
E = WATCHES. CLOCKS. and .IEWELRY
carefully repaired. so. COWLES.
rcacliani. Dec ~, 1873. S5GmG
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14

COrSTEErEIrERS.-O dollar bills Of the
Castleton Bank, altered to ten, have been
detected by the bank. Two men, calling
themselves John II. Goddard and Abel e..
Rankin. lave tetn arrested a: Bath. 'ja:ae
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14
Gold and Silver Watches,

fafcn: Lever Clocks. Silver Spoons. Srec,:.'ir-:
Il new and beautiful style Of breast Pins. and Er.'
gold and silver Pencils. ard jcwclrv of a.. KINDS +,
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14

From Quarric> in the PAs>rMr>iC VALLEY.
Door sELr, stills, Gaps r"E DOORS X WINDOW ;
ELOCKs FOR TNDI EPINNINs. >ruNI Ir,>1>
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14
Pulvermacher's Hydro Electric
Chains

for the cure of diseases and viii kccp cen
stantlv on hand Matts"n'S new syringe for Phvs-
Clans. and Spcrinattorhoca Rings. which will lie
sold III City prices I" rli! >cia> and their rac.:<.
st. Johr>bury. Eal!rs'd Street,
Dec. ~. l>,:;. S5Gtf
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14
Buy You a Stove!
A. F.. Bliss;

lHESrECTFiI.Li Informs his cid rr,7,,.r.r-
q and the public generally, that he h. .o,l-
inciIcr'! the
Tin and Stove Business
i the Old Stand. where he VIII lie ready al al
tmca II wat upon al VIII" may give him call.
He id :l"W on haas. 81, Ia. .,-Sort,,iclit uf
Cock, Parlor and Bex StoycS
that carno, fail 70 sui, the rsllic As 10 durability
convent, nee inh beauty.
He also intends Z" kr"i. 'ia: ani fer sale
general assortment 81 .i:c s..-! kin! q
STOKES, TN. COPPER, INn SHEET
IRON UIHE
NJ the lowest Prices 49,, iii a.i.,s e JOB
WORK done /" "ri.Y.
e. al or,:er, WIFI ~ a,ly a:tsn,'ci,o
4. T.. Eil.S.
West C.nc,r,l. nrt. o. ,sls St.n.3
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STONE CUTTING AT LOWESTpRt.r.

NE.V-NI T. Z II 1T NN
also furnished and pm; in about rs clean as, brick
rstern> can be supplied.
s5syl a. W. QVIMBY. Lyndon. Vt.
ErMEAIM CHaMnFE!IS.l
J..!H y. HADprCE, ,HeGfecees
{. yet.
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BRIGHTON MAHkET-.Tan. :.

BRIGHTON MAHkET-,Ian. ).
AZ market 'li beef cattle, 10 stores. Ii pairs
working oxen. - cows and calves, $500 sheep and
lambs, 1000 Swine.
PfICrs. Beef Cattlc-Ex.ra 81 ;1~t quality. ::
81 quatv.6l 81 do 81; ord. S5a5!.
Storey earnings SD. I4a15: two wears old SIG.
2". "a: three years old S24, 81, 37a4o.
Working OXcn-SS:, ,"5al;".
Cows and calvcS-S20 o5. - 3O,4O.
Sheep and I.ambs-Sl!, 2ia2l extrVS4,5. 6.
SWIne-4 .a:,3c: rctIil ,;:I1C. Elt hos nc
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14
r. ?. HOYT,
PHYSICIAN AND STURGEON.
MAY be found in lIaAct> building opposite the
WI Pa>>ump-ic House, where he viii keep a Va
Drugs and Medicines

Of good quality an! at fair prices. He will manu-
t,ctUrc Essences of all kinds from the puic>t Oils
and Alcohol. purified by a r''n al
hurt;nl qualities. Al-o. Opoe!'!ock. Black Writ
inc Ink. Sponge Backing. Ei;,cr> Compound Syr-
up OF Blood Root, for hunmr>. Cough syrup aud !;
variety of other articles, which will bc sold whole
sale and retail ut moderate prices.
lie is also ;lnelf i"r liz. sale of
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14

Mrs Hale says there is more talent and GEN.
eral information displayed by the press of the
United States, taken collectively. than can
lie found in Congress and all the Legislatures
:aAc. eek :..,e'.v.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1854-01-14

/ L HC Ncp! S'dNS C'tIN "HcTc WtICoICu INC
Turks.
The Turkish force occupied Erivan, which
the Russians had abandoned on their ap-
proach.
The Turkish defeat at Akhalyk is doubt
ful .although battle was fought there in Nov
with considerable slaughter, although with
ont reliable accounts
The general tenor Of adviccs indicate that
the operations of the last week in November
were untavorablc to the Turks.
Pcrsa's declaration against Turkey was
caused by direct promise OF the Gar to re-
nit the debt due, and to restore disputed ter
ritorv.
The Shah has placed $1,000 troops at the
Cars disposal, and asks for Russian gene
raj to command them.
The Persian Minister, after breaking off
relations with the Porte, retired to Bagdad.
The relations between the Austrian minis
ter and the Divan are daily becoming colder
on various prctexts.
The British Ambassador has ordered Mr.
Gardner, British Consul at Jassy to retire
from the Principally.
The Russian government orders that all
foreign merchant ships going oOttoman ports
in the Black Sea shall be searched, and all
carving stores or munitions of war shall be
seized although sailing under neutral flag
Turkey on the contrary. has extended the
term of IS days ere Russian merchantmen
shall be declared prizes.
Turkey has forbidden the expectation Of
grain. bat contracts will be permitted to he
completed.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

~DR &. B. BRAINERD will return from
Lvnchburg. and be consulted at the Exchange
Hotel from nary 6, until Saturday, February H.
1854, from TO IL AM and to p M.
My stay viii be short, therefore LET all who with
treatment apply at once. Correspondents, by Rd-
dressing me, rost paid box 7ol, New York city stat.
ing the nature of their and whether the eye
ball is small sr large also whether the eye stands
out prominently 10 sunken--can, for TIVE dollars
obtain advice; or treatment tor ten dollars in which
case the pay for advice will be deducted. The poor
favorably considered.
Dr. BRAINERD has restored persons to perfec sight,
in cases of partial and total blindness of from Ii
weeks to So years standing, by from 10 seconds to
nutee application. by scientific method ofhis own
discovery without cutting pain wash.
DR.. b. has also cured cases of inflammation of va,
rious and aggravated grades; pain from intolerance
Of light shtedness, loss of sight from age and
near-ss htedness. ALI of which have remained per.
manent to the present moment.
For abundant evidence of the facts stated, refer.
ence may be had to statements of persons treated
and published in the city papers. Many of these
persons may be ct his room, at 10 A. NJ. or p
N. of each day-at which hours, DIR B. will perform
experiments the worst that may by present.
ed. Ladies' and gentlemen are invited 10 cali and
witness the experiments.
?. 8 See notice above for hours and days Those
who Dc not see Dr. BRAISERp within the time stated
will fail to see him all he will positively leave
en- rosfe for New ORLEANS, soon AZ the COMMITTEES
on Correspondence reports, for which report he 10
now waiting. ~aasa@me js Sl-6ts
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES few days since Mr..
William Graenor received letter. by the hands
of negro man, warning him that if he did not dis
charge his operseer at once his factory would be
fired and burned to the ground Mr. G. laid the let.
with such other facts he had obtained before
the police, by whose exerions William Smith.
slave to Rebecca Kelly Henry, Howard slave to
8. Bailey, and Jordan slave to Z BAILEY, were ar
rested and Gagged for examination. As far as the
circumstances connected with this affair have been
developed, 1t seeGas quite probable that the letter
sent to Mr.. Graenor, was written by Jordan, and
that Henry Howard was merely requested to de-
liver it without being apprised OF its contents We
think it more than probable that it was written
with the design offoreng Mr. Graenor to get rid of
bis Superintendent but be that as it may, the mar
ties concerned have been guilty of high offence
and should be severely dealt with If other par
ties not now 10 custody, be gotten to court this
morning, the examination will commence. but II
not, we hope and believe that the Mayor will take
the necessary time to probe the stair to the bot
tom, and hayethe Law rigidly enforced Written
instrunents by negroes are becoming so common
that means must be taken to punish those who
prepare them, or there is no telling what damaee
may result to slave holders by these lawless pens.
men who furnish servants with passes to 90 when
and WIN ere they please, without the knowledge or
consent of their owners By such mes q not few
have been run off TO tree States, and others will
60 In the same way if strict watch is not kent on
them.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

NoTicE.-I agnin tender my services to
my friends and G or The ONCE II HIGH
CONSTABLE 81 she city of RieAnend, etfhe ensa-
fne eleetfon. skopA h - their plessare 20 elect
viii Be my pIeasafs 70 ssfvs them e The best %
~ :s'h'y GRO g. roIER
Mr.. EpIToa-Ihe following advertise
ment was cent 70 ~ In letter for what purpose
know not; but 10 B relates to Richmond. Va, it
NAV he Of service n the pnblic s#
s TO CAPITALIRTS.-Any gentleman qualified
asa Daguenesn Artist. or who wishes 20 become
one. has IN opportunity Of purchasing one of the
ma NJ beautiful galleries ever fitted mp. and now
doing excellent business in the city of Richmond
Va Two thousand dollers, part raid down. and the
balance secured On time. win be accepted. None
hut principals with cash will be treated with. Ad
dre.s, post pail, A. B.. off, B. Coppinser, 10
Wall street New York"
Ns-Hsve you heard anything Of Dr. coppin
jsSlyit ONE WHO WISHES TO KNOW
AucrroN NorICE.-To THE PURCHASERS
AT THE Cry HOTEL SALE.-We will deliver the
Goods TO day. -
js3l A. MOTT co.
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We, the Commissioners appointed I

We, the Commissioners appointed TO
open the books for the purpose of taking Stock up-
der the charter of the RICHMOND AND CHAR
Louisville TURNPIKE COMPANY, ind, up
examination, that the number of shares required
TO be subscribed before said Company could orsan-
ize have been taken by responsible persona. and the
subscription fee of two dollars per share paid in
we therefore sppoint WEDNESDAY. the 9Th day Of
February, at O'Clock p. NJ, at BROAD STREET
HOTEL, in the city OF Richmond, for the subscri-
bers to meet and organize.
DAVID ]. SAUNDERS,
JAS. G.. BLAkEY,
NJ. s. VALENTINE.
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NV Bu1Lprsc FusD CoxpAsr-Tht

NEW BuILpryG FuSD CoxpAsr-The
papy is now ready TO receive the signatures Of mem
bere. An entrance fee OF twenty-five cents per
share will be raid signing. As the meeting 10
sIect ofcers viii take place In the Law Building
the night of Tue spAy the 3lst inst, il Is ceesary
that All the me mbers should come forward as soon
as possible and sign the .Consfution; and that al
should be present at that meeting, either in person
The Constitution viii be found at the Bookstore Of
Mr. James w oodhouse. Eagle Square. Se
: Ia R-3ts WIN A. Suffers, Sec'y
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FORM OF PROXY.

my Tor our) proxy, with tul power and authority TO
represent me Cor us) and vote for Cor us) upon
any stock in general meeting of the stockholders of
the Richmond and Charlottesville Turnpike Comps
n.y. to be held at the Broad Hotel in the city
OF Richmond. the 9th day of February next here
by investing my said proxy with all the power and
authority which could exercise We're personally
present. 81
Witness my hand and SEAL this - day Of -,
1854
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RICHMOND AND YORK RIVER RAILROAD
At meeting of the Commissioners of the Richmond
and York River Railroad, the Iash of Jan, 1854
the office of Jas Lyons Esq.-present: Jas Lyons,
H. Maury, Charles Dimrnock and Abraham Warwick
Mr.. Lyons WAS called to the Chair, and Capt. DIM
mock made Secretary.
Ii appearing to the Commissioners that more than
1890 shares Of the stock of this Company had been
subscribed for by individuals solvent and able to
paw" it was
Reso.ued LIST, That the books for subscription be
closed.
Resolved, I'd, That meeting of the Stockholders
be called at King and Queen Court House, on the 9Th
dav of February, 1854
Resolved, 3d., That the annexed be the form Of
proxy for said meeting
Resored, 4th That the proceedings of this meeting
be published ia the Richmond papers.
JAMES LYONS, Chairman.
CHARLES DIMMocK, Secretary.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

Mas. FARREH, the popular actress. 40
pears again night at the Theatre If YOU wish to
zee grand displayof hstrionc talent now is the
time to do So
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MARROW EscAPE-DEADLY WEAPONS
On Sunday morning last, between fhe hours of 10
and II o'clock, while Milton e. Williams his broth
er, and Mr.. Elan, standing at the counter Of
We house, corner OF Sd and Broad streets, in con-
versatioD, William Hooper, slave to Richard yyor.
than, Elm, having in his hand dirk knife. with
viii b he WIS pairing hi. finger nails As soon as
Mr., Williams saw the weapon, he told the negro
that he carried it, he would get into trouble. and
advised him to throw it away. Williams was then
called into an adjoining room tor some purpose
and on returning met the negro in the door See
ing the end OF pistol protruding from the fellows
pecke' Williams asked to see it, and after examp
ing it, handed it back to Billy, telling him that car
rylng such weapons were unlawful, and would
bring trouble upon him Bill then put the pistol n
to his pocket and asked Williams do YOU think T.
could draw the pistol cock and fire it before man
could get to me" and running his hand into his
pocket, drew the pistol out which instantly explo.
ped, the bali striking and cutting button from VIII
mans coat, elaneins and passing through the coat
breast, and indenne the tkir bat not penetratine +
But Or striking tae hutton Williams would no douhf
have been killed. Bill said he had gotten the psto,
rom another negro to keep. There ia yery Iitfle
doubt that the explosion was accidental When
brought before the Mayor yesterday, by Canaan
Whlfe, the fellow was ordered 80 lashes Tor carry
ing fire arms. ~
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

COUGH SYRuP-Leonard, on Broad st
prepares excellent remedy for had coughs ant
colds, as we have reason 70 know. Ifyou have an,
useior "cold medicine try his by all means
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

THROWING SToNEs--The little boys,
charged with stoning Mrs McCauleys house. were
admonished by the Mayor and discharged, with the
assurance that if they repeated the offence, they
would receive different treatment when when next
complained of
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

Coal il yet scarce and very high in our
market. The poor must suffer severely while the
market is SO badly supplied with this essential to
comfort ia winter We ,ther.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

In THE MIpsT OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH.
So don't neglect having DAGUEKREOTYPES "a
ken of your parents, children and friends Mr. r. T.
MOULSON il an une quailed artist, call ON him and
examine specimens before going elsewhere. as he
spares neither pains skill to please his customers
and friends at the Hall of Science, lao Main street
ia
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

The FALSE ALARM OF FIRE, about Z
O'Clock last evening was caused by the issue of a
large volume of smoke from the chimney of Mr.
James Adams bake house, near 12th and Mai q
streets. frt
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Srsr Or,-William Fordham and John

SlNT ON5-WIIIIHm UfUdIdM BHu JOIN
Smith, charged with stealing five shirts from Jane
Bowernan, was sent to the Hastings Court to an
ewer an indictment for the offence and Colin Palm
err VINO was with them, and aiflein the theft was
retained as a witness Role Birch and John Ken
pedy, two more OF the same parry, have not yet
been captured but the officers on the look out
for them. Fordham has been before Court several
times for stealing and is doub TIE rinsIeader of
this gang of young desperadoes. The police has kept
an eye to his movements for come time and now
that he is in the hands of the law the Mayor will be
apt to hold him until the Commonwealth has good
security.that he will behave himself IN future But
a few weeks since he was examined On the charge
of stealing $40 worth of clothing at one time but
then got clear because he not clearly recognised
as the rogue. He is only Is years Of age.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

LEFT OuT.-M. o. Hoge had a dollar
and costs put TO his account with the. city, for OF
structing Frankln street, the night Of the a6sh
instant.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

NoTE-The Proxy must be acknowledged before q
Magistrate Notary Public, and certified by him,
attested by two witnesses. ia 2f-tdm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

CAps@Ep.-Two negro men were cap
sized FROM skifs while crossing the river from
Rockets, yesterday morning, and would have
drowned bat for the timely assistance of young Mr..
Sharp, who seeing their perious condition, leaped
into yawl, pulled to them as quick as possible, and
saved themSoth
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DR. J. n. BRoocKs-ofice on the South
s;de of Main street. between 7th and sth streets j
Once hourn from TO 10, in the morning. and
FROM to 5 in the afternoon. j. T-1D.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-31

DIED.

On the Stst ult, ct her residence Qnelesde) She
CONN, censort Of q. NJ. Gem. in the S7fh year OF
her age. IL will be consolet on to her survives
relatives aud friends TO know, that with her Des
are the dead which die 10 the Lord from hencefortb:
yea, eaith the Spirit that they may from their