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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

CINEoN DRAPER, AUCTIONEER.-BY SIMEON
= Draper, ONCE 46 Pine street. william Tnesdcy
Mareh % at I2s o'clock, at the Merohants Exchan
600 first mortgage seven cent convertible bonds
the Columbus Plqus and Indiana Railroad Company due
New York. 81 coo each The Columbus Piqra and Indiapa
Railroad toupany hns completed It's negotiations vita the
neigh orng railroad companies by which the rail
IL from the all the money required
complete and fully equip it's road The road nosrly
fnhedthat part at siu operation doing much better
than anti, ted-the gauge assDlaed with The
eter Ohio raads TIE first mortgase isrqe only sou
for road ever 100 miles long, which above 0J
las been already expended These bonds have all been
posed Of for investment except ths parcel Of ~ which
will lie perenptoiy sold. 900 FIRST
FER cent convertible bonds OF the Peru and indianapolis
Railroad Company coupons payable January LIST and
lst In New York GOO 81 0 first mor.xage convertible
bonds OF the Great Western Railroad Company Illinois
% interest coupons April and octaher Ist $50 each
S3tCU Buffalo, Corning and New York Railroad Company
seven per cent convertilc frs, mortgage bonds due M
S CO. 81 600 bond tho Northern Indiana
Railroad Company first mortgage. due 1861 81 0a Twenty
eve shares Protection Insurance Company u Hartford 49,
paid in, balance secured by note so each Twenty
shares Third Avenue Railroad Company slo0 Also by
order Of b. H. ST. John, Banking
parnent The fovins State and United States steska
DO do 1855 500 do do do 1862 100 do six per DO
1900 5000 do do do 1l United State ak per cent
do 1858; 81 600 do do. de. 1862. ..F eff
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

T0UN W. SOMERINDYKE, AUCTIONEER-STORE
81 NJ" no Centre street, corner of Frankn.-Houschod
irrnureThis day at IS Columbia street. at 1917 O'Clock
excellent assortment Of household furniture consng
OF tho uGua variety Of parlor bedroom and kitchen furn
tNrc WILLIAM T.. BOYD Salesman.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

TOBN l.. yANDEwATER, AUCTIONEER, WILL SELL
on Thursday March 30 at lo1a o'clock, at 10 Nassau
street general Assortment OF standard dwarf climb
ing and running pear, peach and apple trees &c.
from the nursery of g. Ware, Astoria, L. L.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

LNOR SALE-THE STOCK AND FIXTURES OF
IL fancy storc has been established for three years;
good location. Reason for selling health Inquire at
NO 800 Sixth avenue between Twentieth and Twenty
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

HENRY II. LEEDS, AUCTIONEER-By H. II.
IL Leeds Co., Tuesday March IS mt II o'clock, front
OF the saesroo No all street. seated
for four persons made by Wood Tominson Co.. With pa,
cause Tie owner has no further use for Il.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

A UCTIGN SALE.--SAMUEL OSGOOD AUCTIONEER,
~ viii sell on wednesday March % at lo1s o'clock, At
mcnt Of second hand and furniture consisting
rosewood mahogany and black walnut parlor and
flrirra chairs tables warrobcs sofas mirrors paint
ings enrrnyngs &c The hole be sold without
TO Ray cash neyaneee Alss seven octave pianoiore.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

A UCTION NOTICE.-LARGE SALE OF CROCKERY,
"A glass and chins. .JNO. u. VAN ANTWERP h son
will sell Tuesday March 81 Mt 10 o'clock by the
and from the shelves in lots to snt purchasers 5
hogsheads and follows SIS crates white granite
light blue ware, do flowed blue, do mulberry, do.
and dipt ware do edged Plates do bl9s raised se
and white china tea set foryfur prices do rich fancy
and do yellow aud Rockn ham spittoons
do marLled do. rich Parian jugs asserted sizes
Alec, 100 packages glass wiz: Tnmblcrs lamps
howls &C. Also one CAGE heavy plated table and tea
spoons and forks. Sale Will commence with large lot OF
damaged Catalogues ready the day previous Terms
sale.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

HOUSE AND LOT IN JERSEY CITY, AT AUCTION
IL this dayD. SCOTT auctioneer will this day soil ut
guliis auction At 3ocloek NJ on the premises ia South
story and Basement brick dwelling house. For terms Of
sale and further inquire auctonecr
gomcry street, Jersey City.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

DOOMS TO LET.-TwO PARLORS HANDSOMELY
IN furnished; may be used bedroom also,
second story None need apply Tut Of the hrst
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

A ETE0SY J. BIEECKER, AUCTIONEE R.--IIOUSE
IN and lot No. Leonard street at auctionAnthony j..
Blocker will coll At public auction
II o'clock Mt the nercbants' Exchange the
brick ouc and lot No. Leonard street north side
75 from Hudson street Lot % foot front
and SO feet inches In depth each side Posses
sion the let Of May noxt title ndiputable and aale
bond thr For further partiou
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

I,oR sALE-THE STOCK, FIXTURES AND SEVEN
years lease Of dry goods and millinery store tbs The
deep, the ofThird andFsth street APP
ply the premises
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

DO0MS MAY Re OBTAINED, WITH BOARD, IN A
III house with all the modern and where the
comforts Of home may he enjoyed Apply stH Wooster
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

DGIVATE BOARD IN A FRENCH FAMILY.--TWO
rooIns very well furnished, to et to gentleman and
Lady. or gentlemen alone, with iul partial board ;
private table ndcsired Apply in mcdatey, at sos Brooms
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

NOR SALE-THE STOCK, FIXTURES AND GOOD
will of we'll established book music and stationery
store in the Eighth Stock light and wc assorted
Apply coon to p. j. COZENS l6 Nassau street, at 2jO
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28
HOTELs.

belmont HAIL. NEAR DRloHT0N s. L-IniS
be ready 70 receive guests the 18th April 81 sooIer n
qured. Those who wish engage rooms rny}s tasr
interest TO mako early application i. G. COFFIN III
Broadway, opposite Grace cnurcn.
CRAMERcy HOUSE, eos nEoADwAr.Thhis s l H01l.
lifted nm The proprietor has juss furnish
ID several snts fo- families and nss gentle
..icts.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

UCTIoN NOTICE.-SAMUEL OSCoOD, AUCTION.
N will sell at auction at his etore 81 Nassau
Thursday next March So at l0 A. NJ the whole Of the
unclaimed goods from the lower police court.
UcTION sALE.-SAMUEL OsGOOD AUCTrONEER
store 81 Nassau stree will sell Friday March 3D. at
lth o'clock at 40 Hudson street the whole Of the furniture
contained IN the above three story house. consisting Of
Tor, bedroom and Kitchen furniture
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

A SUITE OF NEATLY FURNISHED ROOMS on rHg
"A second aoo consisting Of aror with large bedroom and
pantry attached TO let, to two single gentlemen
Breakfast served II required Inquire No 20 Frsnkiin
street, FIRST house west from Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

PRIVATE FAMILY, WHO TAKE BUT FEW BOARD
"A ers have TO rent with board large front Wit
pa ntries and bedroom adjoining also smaller room Tn
pleasant tho neghborhood good near
aad stages Inquire at as Fourth street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

DOOMS TO LET-A FRONT AND BACK PARLOR
IL UNFINISHED with bedrooms adjoining to let TO gentle
the second floor OF houc 100 Canal street with
breakfast and IL required Also furnished 70 let
INQUIRE
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

D0OMS TO LET.-SuIT or FuRNIsHED ROOMS FOR
III single gentlemen ami husband and wife be had i'm.
nediaely Also let the frgt floor for business
poFes with lease of three years from May, in the
houge GO White street. from side Broad
Way. Alto, several Offices. tA4N
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

DOR SALE.-A VERY PLEASANT RESIDENCE, WITH
Il Ia IN hours distance from the city, comprising
acres Of highly cultivated land with commodious dwell
ing harm and washhouse choice fruit OF all kinds and
EXCELLENT we'll Of water the door This place is ia
pleasant neghborhood with select and district schools
churches stores and all the for genee
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

BOARDING IN BLEECKER STREET-.A TINE. SUIT OF
ID TO let the teoond floor at Is Carroll place with
private table If desired also, for single gentle.
n
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

I1OR SALE-FIyE YEARS LEASE FURNITURE AND
fixtures Of daguerrean gallery also, oyster aud
dining saloon with all the furniture and fixtures
carrying on the business and be had liberal
terms. Apply 20 JOSEPH JENKINS, agent 21 Grand
o rce o
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

T)OARDlNc.-SrITSO OF HANDSOMELY FURNISHED
ID 60 let, with without private table 10 plc
rntly located house with modern atae he'd
Apply at I45 Ninth street between broadway ami Fourth
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

n0ARDJNG-TO LET, WITH OR WITHOUT BREAK.
- fast to single gentleman large, neatly furnished
ard pleasant room with bedroom in small private fa
my References given and required Inq ure at 30 Il. nd
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

UCTIoN N0TfCE.-GROcERTES, TEAS WINES
n liquors, segars, &c-Z. NEWELL 90. will sell on
Wednesday, March ~ at 1os o'clock at the auction store
No 70 Nassau street large rment Of groceries teas
sperm candles sarones aGchoviea olive oil, champagne
wine. brandy Jamaica rum wines &c. Also at Il
o'clock positive sale OF choice breed fowls ShGngaes Chit
tGgcngs, &c. Terms cash.
PETER PARKS. Auetioneer. 20 Nassau atreet.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28
NlR aALE.

TOR SALE e00-THAT FIVE STORY EDIFICE
No 81 East Twenty frn street, Broadway. This
beautiful structure the comfort luxury and fitness
OF modern mansion Of the hrt class being fest
deep located the midst Of magnificent buildings aud we'll
executed and fnished Apply the premises from to 10
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28
HORSES, CARRIAGES, SO.

4 HANDSOME BLACK MARE, SEVEN YEARS OLD
n III hands high sound and kird Is offered for sale
She we'll bred ca mile In shout three minutes
i very stylish driver Can be At 96 Houston street
Price 5000.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

NOR SALE-A WELL KNOWN AND OLD ESTAB-
shed grocery stand The lease, stock and fixtures will
lc cold the reasonable terms. Apply to HOWES
XEAMMOND, 81 Nassau street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

I,OR SALE-THE LEASE. STOCK AND FIXTURES
of nice STORE located in OF tho best streets
this city, well situated and doing good business
VIII be sold cheap II applied for In few ays Cause OF
sale, sickness of the Address Mr. L., Herald Of
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28


Ton sALE. COUNTRY sIrEs.--TnE SUBSCRIBER
TO gentleman who win olgnte them
selves houses TO cost not less than $1,000 None
others need apply; and OF fuch cash will be required.
property Ia adjacent To the subscriber residence in
e Of westSbcster. Location healthy beyond
den snd about miles from the City Hall Inquire
nor sALE-A BUTCHER SHOP, WITH GooDRUN
uqurn the premises east side OF Ntath
between Thirty fourth and Thirty hfth street. The
roaon or selling cut NIL b. given II must DO sold this
week.
Tcop sALE-TnE FIXTURES AND A SMALL AND
well seocod stock Of liquors OF wholesale store stu
location and doing good cash business
a ieasc III be ziven to good tenant. Apply to
JAMES kEANE, No AZ Pearl street
TtoR sALE--A COUNTRY RESIDENCE, BEAUTIFUL,
ly urtcd the Hudson riter, In the village o.
Dobos Ferry one hour rid from the city aud rye
walk from the depot The contains all the modorn
Improvements, and commands picturesque view 81 TIC
river; 10 surrounded ~ one Ind half % GROUND bean
fnny laid out with hrEyd paths also fruit and orna
mental hreea straw berry hNs Be- Of Wrse years growth
the premises. or Of G. r. ADfE Nassau street
I1oR SABA CHANCE SELDOM OFFERING TOR A
JIG cash buiiressIeasc nnr four years. only S3,j;
iuit ching for party bcirg ths beet
street in New cork Apply THoMAs& CO, I02 Nassau
street. room MOI.
IGOR stLE--A Beautiful BROWN STONE ENG
D sh instmcut honsc. fer stories, situate Ifi Thirty
trh street between syeat a1d Eighth sycnues; Us by
~ o.t tsaGcTn IN rcect and w,ll built Ter
easv. For further psrtrsar' amply % PV6oIfN &hAf
NOR ecTncT fhisi y-tiih rsSs~ and Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

LBERT H. NIc6LAY, AUcTIoNEEa -pEREMp.
"A tory sale Of desirable Flatbush propertyALBEssr
ct the Morchants Exchange New York-Fiatbnsh L. IA
handsome ~ story frame cottage together with plot OF
ground 20 by 500 feet fronting Tho
Is about % by 80 feet less with marble mantcl in
front parlc and neatly finished throughout Tao garden Is
There Is also well Of rst water The premises This
property 10 known No 81 East Broad Is
in the centre of the village the man aud tho s
copal church and is well calculated for gentlemans p
waite residence being without exception beautiful
place and well worthy Of attention sleo can remain
indputable For further particulars apply the auc.
toncbr No. 4, Broad street. New York
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

RoARD wANTED-ToR GENTLEMAN. WIFE
tomey furnished In private family; in tho vicinity on 81
Johns preferred Terms not 20 exceed sixty dollars
* n. B. Herald Office,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28

NOR sALE-A Mat TWO STORY AND BASEMENT
n house. with half Of land, situa
sd OF Forha about hundred yards west of tho
Elmer Morr@ania depot. 1t is beautifully situated
sh eminsnce and commands fine Prospset Of the sur
rounding villages On tho premises there Is several fruit
Goes Of quality and la full bearing primo well
sf water Che door and all necessary oubudings,
&c The Is built in the most bstanll manner and
Of the very best materials For terns and full
AcuIars apply to PETER BUCkH0CT, South Fordham.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-28
A ssIcNErs' SALE OF FRUITS, PRESERVES III

UCTION MOTT cE.-BY THOS BELL 4 II. N. BUSH
"A Large sale i day, at lo o'clock Ia the sales
No "a Centre street. Reade, Duane and Cham
hers streets OF valuable assortment Of excellent furniture
of all descriptions, 70 mention Also the
furniture Of family consisting or tapcstry carpot mar
bic top tables bureaus bedstead &c. Also two rich
Glasgow dry goods, splendid shaws French mcrinos,
clothing fancy articles one trnnk superior clothing
the furniture of gentecl family going to California;.
Thursday. stock of chiidron's clothing millinery de-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-04

The Senate bilI sunvus,vf.s,. go -. - =
the connection Of tfe jsmes f;yss 80 e eompiefe
Canal with tide vvaier -. 49, - -. - na9aNne
Mr.. ANprrsor. snd ~ .,.sse;,s ~ = moeion OF
passase 4 vas s,,s.;rsa - - 49, upon ~
DRASK Yrrnv srd M.,sr.~ Asn.nsoNs
passed aycs y; noee "a s .'ssf which
a message frosn The Senate bv -, ~
announced the rss.s. - 49, III ~ r. ~. DkNkALE
sion of small uotes = ~ s''' soi tno suppress
MI. BRowN, Of Sfsfsnva q. ,,,,,.s
instructing the Attorney Genrroi - r..;s,..
PROCEEDINGS against the BsnI 81 ~ ~ ~ <-.a
rejected, 43to 66 '~ o'u D'V''''n'on
On motion of Mr.. sxrrxv, ~,
$4,000 for the purpose Of sun,,s;s ~ Ss aS
dumb institution at Staunton x s,.r s ass sna
up on iss second reading and ordersd :. - =.
crossed. - - ~
bill appropriating the public rrverue for H..
fiscal years l653'54, was taken up ma the o,Se -
the day. ' '.
This bill was reported from the Senate. and the
Committee of Finance OF the House nronossd -
amend the bill by inserting an appropristion Of
% 600 for the making of plaster casfs III the sss,
nent was discussed in q long debate, in which il
was sustained by Mr. WHITE and opposed by Mr.
HAYMosD. The amendment was then reiec,ed
without division. 81
On motion OF Mr. SKINNER the bill was amended
oy inserting $4,000 instea OF S350o0 as the ap-
preparation to the Western Lunatic Asylum.
The bill was then ordered to ifs engrossnent
On motion of Mr.. TAYLOR. of Loudoun. 4 So.
nate Dill incorporating Company to construct
Turnpike road from Water.nrd n the co,ntv ~
Loudoun, to the point OF Rocks ON the potosnac
River. on the joint stock principle was taken up
Messrs TAYLOR and MINOR sustained the bill.
after which it was rejected -ayes 62. noes l7-not
! constitutional majority.
A message from the Senate asked a Committee
| of Conference upon the bill increasing the com.
pensauon OF the Clerks OF the two Houses-she
amendment of the House to that bill having been
disagreed to by theSenate The House appointed
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-04
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
THURSDAY, March I'd, 1854.
EyrNrNc SESSION.


The House was chiefly occupied with private
hills which were by suspension OF me rules taken
ND out Of their places and either passed or ADVANCED
q stage or two
The bil aspropriafing the public revenue for the
.,,nnoyt of the Goyernment, was taken mp and
made the order of the day for tomorrow, Friday
The Coyiugton and Ohio Railroad bil was
brought again before the House by resolution Of
fcred by Mr. TIFFANY Of Monroe, the object Of
which was TO suspend the work at the Eastern ter.
minus Of the road until trio Of Engineers, whose
names were in blank, should examine Mr. Frexs
suryeys and decide whether the Greenbrier or the
Monroe route was the best
Mr.. Rxxscx moved to ley the resolution on The
tahle.
Mr. GAsxETr indicated his purpose to move an
amendment to the resolution, by requiring the
Board Of Public Works 70 suspend operations en.
tjreIy on the Eastern end Of the lice.
Nj. WnEy opposed the resolution with much
zeal
Mr.. CAsrEs, Of Fauqnier. moved il indeiiuits
postponement-which motion was rejected by I
email vote.
On motionof Mr.. GAasErr the House adjourned
FnIDAr, March ..
messsge from the Senate announced ~ pssssse
Of fmndry bills, which were tmmediately scted ~.
on by the House.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-04

SUDDEN DEArH.-The Rev. J. d. Green, Pastor
of the Baptist Church In Scotia village Shenecta-
DIV County, N. York, died very suddenly on Thurs
day evening" 23d ult. He had been writing letter
in reply to a dispatch announcing the dangerous
Illness of sister, who was Frustrated by a slow,
consuming disease. While writing, he remarked
that If he could have his choice he would prefer
die suddenly, rather than by lingering disorder.
After completing the letter, he complained Of feel
ing unweli and threw himself upon the bed, where
he had not lain i've minutes before he ceased to
breathe.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-04

The ABoRIGrNEs-The Washington Star in.
forms us that the fourteen Indians who are now in
Washington for the purpose of treating with the
the Indian Bureau for the sale of their lands had
an interview with the Commissioner on Thursday.
There was no business transacted, although seve.
raj OF the red men made speeches--one of whom,
the Medicine Hawk" attributed to the President
the fine state oftne long road they had travelled to
Washington, and said his power must be like that
of the Supreme Being.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-04

CRUEL MoTHER.-An inquest was held at Bel
levue Hospital, New York, day or two since upon
the body of Catherine Reburg girl IA years of age,
who died from disease brought on, as is alleged,
by cruelty and almost unheard of punishment and
barbarity at the hands of her mother. The iury
rendered verdict in accordance with this allega.
ton, and the mother, Bridget Williams, alias Re.
burg was arrested and committed for examina.
ton.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-04
HE DAILY DISPATCH.
BY J. A. COWARDIN.

The DAILY DISPATCH a served to subseribes
esrx AND QUARTER CENTS PER WEEK, payable 10
he Carrier weekly Price for mailing, u year in
dvance.
The WEEKLY DrsrArcB 10 Issued every Friday
and mailed to subscribers At 81 per annum
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-04

REMOVAL,-A CHANCE FOR BAR.
III GAINS IN CHINA. OCKERY AND
GLASS WARE r. l. HICKSON. No. 2l8, Broad
street, being about to remove to Main street, WILL
tensve and well selected stock at cost and charges
This he considers preferable to paying the expense
ofIemoving and incurring heavy loss by breakaee
thus verifying the old saying, THAT the first loss s
always the best"
Therefore, now is the chance for the inhabitants
of Shockoe Hill and vicinity to supply themselves
with China, Crockery and Glassware, and an end.
less variety of other goods both useful and ernamen-
tel
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-04

THE k1DNArpER.-The Washington Star, al
lading to the unsuccessful result of officer Barna
clos visits to Richmond for the purpose of obtaining
possession OF Thompson, the kidnappcr, says:
We understand that the authorities there CON.
tend that the requisition should come from the
President, who, they say, is Governor of the Dis
trict of Columbia. If we mistake not there 10 on
file at that place a requisition for colored man
named Herbert. which is from Judge Cranch, and
was made in l845 If was unnecessary then for
the President to make the requsitiou, why should
be necessary nOwa
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-04

Ts THE CITIZENS OF RIcHMOND.--The
undersigned conscientiously persuaded that his
perience as assistant to Mr.. Blair twho declines
ly the duties pertaining to the office of HIGH con-
STABLE, efers himself candidate for the sufrages
of his fellow-citizens Should they confer npon him
the honor of election to that Office, he will exert
himself to the utmost to fulfil its duties faithfully
fe 7-tde* T, j LAKELAND.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-04
SPRATT'S PATENT INSULATED

SThAI - L a L Il N L INSULATED
~ LIGHTNING RODS.-The subscribers having
RODS in this State, are now prepared to put them
up in any part of this city country on favorable
terms. These celebrated conductors of Electricity
have been pronounced by scientific men to be the
recommendations in possession of the Agents, the
following deemed sufficient to satisfy the public
of their great superiority all others:
1.-THE Lightning Conductors, the plan of ].
Spratt, OF CINCINNATI appear to be very well devils
ed and in point of mechanical construction are the
best we have ever seen.
'It is to be hoped that the use of these Rods may
become general, an important auxiliary defense
against danger which must be regarded as of or
dinarY snitude to which all buildings are liable
B. SILLIaAN, JR.,
Prof. of Chem in Univ. of Louisville.
h. SILLIMAN, SR,
JAMES d. DANA,
Yale College, N. H.
HARTFORD, Dec. oath, 1851.
The President and Directors of the Etna Fire In
surance Company having examined ]. Spratt's Pa.
tent Lightning Conductor, and having be made &C.
quanted with its construction and adaptation to the
purposes designed, highly approve of the same
commend that it be properly applied to all buildings
insured, or that may hereafter be insured at this
office.
S. L. LOOMS, Secretary.
In the above certificate, we fully concur.
CHARLES TAYLOR,
Sec'y Hartford Fire Ins. Co.
WILLIAM CoNoR,
Sec'y Hartford Protection Ins. Co.
JOHN B. ELDREDGE,
Secy Connecticut Fire Ins. Co.
Z. J. MILLER,
d. STEBBINS.
az Office on Broad street. between Sd and 4th SITS.
fe lI-d3m*