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JOB AND CARD PRINTING.

~ The DISPATCH JOB OFFICE, on Governo
Street, has the largest and best assortment of CARDS
in this city, and is prepared to do this descrip.
ton Of PRINTING on reasonable terms as else
where in the city, as we'll as every other kind Of
PLAIN AND FANCY PRINTING. Call and see
specimens. -
~ Plain and fancy CARDS for sale. ja-dtf
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Henry G. CANyoA, ATroRsEY AT Law,
NOTARY PUBLIC, and Commissioner Of Deeds,
&c, for New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Alabama Tennessee, Ohio, Indi-
ana, Missouri, Wisconsin, lowe, Ge.
Practices in the Courts of Richmond city and Hem
rico county. Win attend promptly TO all Legal and
NotaIial business with which he may be entrusted.
Office on Franklin near Governor street.
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DIED,

Suddenly in Amelia county. at the residence Of
lei O'clock. Miss PATSY p. CREW. cfths cisy, ir
Abe I'D year Of Der are AF4&4 FL S1tJj53
= Tha fdsnds and ssGpaintanees Of thu fansily
are invited attend her funeral, without further
notice. frosa the residence Of Mr.. John earsay, on
Church Hill, to day, Saturday, at 81 o'clock, r. NJ
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AA SMITHS Cheap Publication Depot,
Opposite he American Hoter
~ HARPERs MAGAZINE for January, la54-price
GODEY'S LADY's BOOK for February-ase.
LADIES' NATIONAL MAGAZINE for February
COUNT cHRIsrovAL, ro' 300.
THE WHEEL OF MISFORTUNE, by Ned Butt
JACK SHEPPARD: a play in four acts-l4c.
& RLACkWOOD'S MAGAZINE for Jsnuary-25c
The WING ALMANAC for l854-l2sc = -.
ANNE VINCENT. BY the author of "Tbe Twin
JOHN; or is Cousin in the Hand worth two
Counts in the Bush, by Emile Carlen-price SIC.
LlNNY LOCKWOOD by Catherine Grove au.
thor OF Lily DAVIS oil price 5Gc. Y
VENETIA; Or Lord Byron and his Daughter by
p Israel auth. 7 of Vivian Greyp-price Soc
FRANK RIVERS; the Dangers of the Towr.
BY ); a Insraham: author of Captain Kyd," LA
An ATTiC PHILOSOPHER IN PARIS; or
Peep at the World from Garrett be ing the journal
of happy mau-25c. s.
THE ALPS. SWITZERLAND, Savoy and Lom.
hardy by the Rev. Chas. Williams. No. 9now ready
Complete in 10 numbers--25c.
HOT CORN or Life Scenes in New York illus-
tIated, by Scion Robinson OF the New York Tribune
bound in cioth-price 81 25.
YANKEE NOTIONS for Fehruary-l2lc
GLEASON'S PICTORIAL, Weekly Herald, Pilot,
Spirit OF the Tin Flag of Our Union Post Courie
Banner. II ne Flag, Home Journal Scientific Ameri
all for Saturday. January 28th.
" Any thlng ia the Newspaper, Magazine or
cheap publication business, can be had on fhe most
reasonable terms OF LEWIS l.. SMITH,
Opposite American Hotel
N. B.-Daily and Weekly Newspapers delivered
- ~ A splendid assortment of COMIC and SENT.
MENTAL VALENTINES for sac in s8-1t
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Roscoe B. HEATH, ATTORNEY AT Law,
Practices in the Courts held in the city of Rich
mond and county of Henrico.
~ Office in the rooms formerly occupied by Ma
SON Heath, south side of Main street, nexf door to
the Enquirer Office ja7-lnt
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SIGHT DRAFTS ON New ORLEAEs-In
TO suit purchasers. for sale at all times by j.
3. MACMURDO, at Exchange Bank.
dec a6-d6m
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NoTE The Proxy must be acknowledged before 8
Magistrate or Notary Public, and certified by hin,
attested by two witnesses ia A-t6m
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{ SIMoNs, THE DAGUERRkoTYPIsT, is in
Richmond what Napoleon was in Itaiy--always
victorious and like Napoleon too he has to answ er
for the execution of as many heads for just sure
as he gets good aim at ones head he takes IL off
quicker than you say Jack Robinson. de 81
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PART IL ms
/. sOLO-PIANO FoRTE-Le CArneval de Venice.
Composed aad executed by Signor c. Bottesini-
2. GRAND CAVATINA, composed by Truhn, Song
by Mad. SIsISskI 81
s. ELEZIR D,AMOR-Czarny L Herz--for Violin
and Piano Forte. Executed by Signor Bora and
Herr Tbilow. 80
T. SCOTTISH SoNG-"Annie Lawrie." By PioE
Miiarf Il I'll - u &tEg
5. GRAND SOLO FOR FLUTE. with variations
LA File du Regiment" Executed By Madam.
AMELIA SIMiNsRI efs "a
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GEoRGiA SEnAroR.--Hon. Alfred Iverson, States
Rights Demoe rat, was elected U. s.. Senator from
Georgia onthe 10th ballot The vote stood Daw,
son ct, lverson ll2, McAllister f. Mcdonald l. Cobb
2. Mr. Iverson is elected for six years from the
9TH OF March next
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asfEcuLArfoH.-A New York operator bought
'oo ools of hour on the afternoon of the sd, at
~ - aud sold it again, three hours LATER at an ad
sanee 81 80 cents per bbl Profit, $3.50 A coed
ate moons work
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AMERicAs HorEL,
RICHMOND. VIRGINIA
z ]. AlLDEBERGER SMITH. PRoYRlEYon.
- bly, Fwmeyftaf JoasSs Hoeel PAi1adeipxi
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ABEL u. MAYO, ATTORNEY AT Law AND
NOTARY PUbLlC.-Ofhc on Franklin street, undo I
tbs Metropolitan Hall. Richmond Va mol
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RICHMOND MARKETS. Jan n.
coRsEcrED DAILY.

FLOURs-The market. under the last steamer. has
had an impulse which has put up prices Sales. at
t875G$g in the small way, and holders not disposed
to s.li any extent until they see hat effect It win
have the northern MARKET. SIS 49, f5 ri s8ssssss
WHEAT-Tn demand, at 81 .9ea$ g
TOBACCO The demand enod, and prices have
revived. Sales loose. at 160eia; fine. St2GS2a.
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BOARD OF ASSISTANTS For THE CITY OF RICHMOND.
SMITH ROBERTS. Hardware Nero hants.
JOSEPH P. WINSTON, Grocer and Commission
Merchant. e. 81 .5.. m FL
FLANAGAN, STOKES L co. do. do.
HUGH W.FRY, E+tef sc do do.
f. JOHN LYNCH, Collector ofthe Port.
j. MlLDEBEHGER SMITH, Proprietor of Amer.
lean Hotel. ssz aas 'f1 EsH .
EDMOND. DAVENPORT & co, Merchants.
ROBERT ID. WARD, Attorney st Law.
B. HILL, Auctoneer and General Agent, Wall
street. e4 FL.
GEORGE E DENEALE, Senator Rockingham
county, Va. ia 20-lm
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In order 70 give all an opportunity of hearing this
great artistic the following scale of prices hare been
adopted sfstss 1855 ,geag 7
To ali parts of the Hall, the price of admission j
will be 50 cents. E5G*
A diagram has been made of the Hail. and seats
may be secured during the day time at the Music
Store of Mr. James Woodhouse Main street. with
out any extra charge Each ticket will receive
certificate of sea. thus secured s&
Attentive Ushers will he in attendance. Al "a
Dos re- open at oclock-to commence at o'clock 4
pre- cisely. q e. ss-t s4-e5 81
iR=The PIANO used at thess Conce is from
the wareroom of MIR. JAMES WOODHOuSE, No :
1879, Main strest-kpdly loaned by him. IA 70 81
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hEALTH OF CHARLEsren.- From the report of
'ne eHy Register tor the week ending January II ),
- learn that there were but twenty deaths in
ohafeston during that week--hve whites and fifteen
coered-toar of whom died of small pox
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RoPER h MuRRAY, UsDERrAxERs, Gov.
ernor street. between Main and Frankaa
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FORM OF PROXY.

/ Tor WEI hereby appoint
my Tor curl proxy with full power and authority
represent me Tor us) and vote for me Tor us) upon
any stock in general meeting of the stockholders
of the Richmond and York River Railroad Company
to be held at King aud Queen Court House, On the
9th day of February next, hereby investing my said
proxy with all the power and authority which
could exercise were personally present.
Witness my hand and seal this - day of -,
1854 i' .t'
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8 DR.. WIZ. Fl. MINOR. practitioner, for
the last 20 years, in the cities of NEW YORK and
PHILADELPHIA, begs leave to tender to the citi.
zens of Richmond his services in all the branches Of
bis profession. DR.. MINOR may be found durins
The dsy. Ct his Office. HILLS READING ROOM
BUILDING, corner of Main and Governor streets
and, at night at bis residences, VIRGINIA HOUSE,
Grace street no 7-SmA
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A GREAr GRIEVANCE.

DO me people nj Richmond know thai
e'eir Interests are suffering most heavily by
the cenditiosof the thoroaghfares at Rock.
etsf IL they 90 not, il is time they did know
il. 80 impassiole are they, that it is difisalt
for evem empty wagons to get along. Some
days since, the wagons were put upon hall
leads aad merchants had to pay the price Of
full leadA Nov, il j. questionable whether
AalflasAs win be longer taken rs il has been
found aiuost impossib bic for the teams 10 move
them <hFsagh the mud. Something mus: be
dsns to1Ake the why's ct Rockets traverse
abls. His seriously demanded by the inter
psts Of this city. and shanld not be delayed q.
DAY.
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UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE, ANNuI-
TY AND Trust COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA-C Charter
Perpetudt-Cash System. Capital (dscertaised raIue
Of preniiu,as) and assets, January, 1858:
1884 ,2U3 U6.
The eminent success which has resulted to this
Company, arises from its distinctive plan of opera
tons, embracing stability. security, perpeuty and
availability. . go = '4 eisFi z
1t is respectfully submitted that no business man,
upon reflection will omit to effect Life Insurance
forthwith: to lose thereby in any event. is impossbe
to gain thereby is every instant possible, provided
the Company selected to contract with conducts its
business judiciously upon the cash principle. This
Office does deal in credits; alts operations being
based in cash, its policies pay able in like
and instead ofbein di1inished the amount insured
is thereby largely increased No scrip dividends pay
able when convenient, are issued notes re-.
ceived for premiums to accumulate, eat up and off
set the pay nent Of the policy Premium payments,
in cash. may be made quarterly otherwise, at the
pleasure of parties applying for insurance Annual
dividends may be converted or paid. in cash. b. the
Company, or the amount thereby Appropriated to
the payment of next premium due. No deduc-
ton from the amount insured in any event.
Blanks, Prospectuses. Annual Reports, Policies and
all necessary information and assist nce, may Re had
application to JAS. z. NORRIS, Agent.
9th and Bank sta, Richmond, Va.
,.s .e<r +. CLAIBORNE GOOCH,
Medical Examiner and Referee.
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NoTE-The proxy must be acknowledged before
Magistrate or Notary Public, and certified by him,
or attested by two witnesses ja20-t9thFeb
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: me gin house OF Mrs. Catherine Norwood, Of
hssi feieiana parish, was u.ned by tire on the
lota instant together with between City and sixty
oaies OF cotton. It Is supposed the tire originated
irefi friction 10 some part of the machinery
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FROG ram ME- .

- + no q * II n g. "A
PAKr 1.
/. SOLO PIANO FORTE-Ls Gaelic and La Ban
Mere. Executed by Herr Thiiow.
2. GRAND FANTASIA FOR FLUTE-From Hai-s
nemayr. Executed by Mad AMELIA SINIssxt.#
5. THEN YOU'LL REMEMBER ME-" from the
Opera Bohemian Girl Song bv Prof Milar.
L. DUETTO-From The March Of Moses in Egypt
for Violin and Piano Forte, by Sig. Jos. Bora
aud Herr Thilow.
T. DRINKING SONG, from Lucrezia Borgia Mad
AMELIA SImlNsKI
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s. All
ar. - u. Iss;6.
NumeroT Sills were repd1 "a fri the &spx,uk
@snsnietongAmau4t them 49, - ihssrpofstesl<
James River Railroad Company, from Richmond to
Harrison's Bar.
Mr.. CArtk1rc 4ered . resoiutiDs reqpiring the
Senate 60 meek on and aiker MondsS next s hi
c1c10c&. On motioA u NJ. CAMrnKLL, Il was laid
on the table. b II IAI
BILLS PASSED
{ Authoriziag On inerease Of the capital ssock Of
me Lsnenburg Plank Road Company. Ayes 30,
Inriea ing the Capital Stock Of the Fsirn,ont and
Wheeling Turnpike Company. Ayes SO. Noes
IL ss1 lssIa 1905 ~ ss'1gSs-s' Is -,
/ ooaDorsvrLLE AND LYxcHsuaG cosxrcr1on.
Other subjects having been temporarily Disposed
OF the bill to authorize the Board OF Public Works
to subscribe to he increased captal Of the Orange
snd Alexandria Railroad, to extend their road 10
Lynchbure, Game up for confederation. e,s 800 (
Messrs. CAMPBKLL and BALDWIN addressed the
Senate at length IN opposition to the BILL re $3.50,
On otionof Mr. WHIrE, the Senate adjourned.
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RAILROAD AccfDENT.-Quite serious accident
cared ON the Augusta aud Charleston Railroad,
las, Tuesday afternoon When the train wac in the
neighborhood of Lowry's Turn Out, the cars ran
off the track, aud the mail and baggage ears were
badly broken. Rev. Mr.. Beard, one OF the editors
ct the Southern Presbyterian received, it is feared
seyere, ii not serious injuries, by being caught un-
der enc OF the cars, where it is presumed, he was
precptated when the accident occurred A brake
man also received several injuries
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Mr.. JoHa E. ScRUcss, of Powhatan, has
become associate editor of the Richmond
Wing. He viii spend his time in travelling
through the State, and collecting information
for the readers of that paper . & "
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1dHxnoYor1TAn HALL.
IMMENSE AND ER1IIIAxT SUGGEST
UHEQUlLIHD ArTRlCTI0Hl.
MADAM AMELIA SISlINSKI's Second
Grand Musical Sciree in America.
MADAME AMELIA EIMICSKI, ss.
fcousTxss IN roLLosIo,T
MIR THE FIRST FIUTIST OF THE
4H3* World. presents her sincere seiuowfeae-
3f62H meBts 20 the inkabisants 81 Richuond ar
- the kind and genercns receptions she ~ -
csiyed at their hands and has the pesssre "a M
pcuuee that she viii give the SECOND GKANTSa
MUSICAL ENTERTAfNMFNTin Ameraes -, -
MONDAY EVENING, Janufry 3Osh, le54. ssa y
On which occasion she will be Assisted BY III "a
artstss Of her troupe, vocal and .nstru
mental. s9sa skss6 ~ ~
INSTRUMENTAL SOLO pERroaNgRs
Mad. AMELIA ssIMISsKI, teounsess de Polls
~ 60 HERR THILOw. S1l
Pianist TO his Royal Hiene&. ths Duke Of Ceeoarsa
signor JOS. BORA, Solo violinist xig+k
Slgnor G.. BOTTESINI, Eetf
Solo Pianist to the r rince of Prussia. s ss@
-f go ksst gocALIsTs.
Mad. AMELIA sfsifNsKI. and Prof MrLLAR, Z !;
vocslists.
coaductor-sienor BoTrEsINI q
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r hpe'siAnA CIus RACES The following il lie
'esptoi me third days race, Jan. Il:
beats sS Two mate
ct Reei--3y 49,. .sos' GUY
= c. svapiess "A. Lecemte :, ch q. bv can't,
outof Imp. Cora-3y o 3 s
Time, 344 34-5,:a5
! TIE fourth days race is summed up q follows !.
FEipAr. Jan. D.-parse s60O-4our mile beats.
Hunters en- 6, Rs4b, BY imp. Trustee, out Of
Minsfrel-ag~d IJohn Ford. /, i !
kennersb. b. Louis fOv, BY lamp. s,arpe.
doE, opt Of Pieay nne--6 y. oss..-...s..se q
Tune, 7:53 l-2--7.55
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CNEEDS EXTRA FLOUR.-l00 bills.
~ in superior order, put up for Southern
market, and fully equal 20 City Mills in every respect,
ia n JOHN II. CLAIBORNE.
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HOFFEE.-2l0 bags prime Java Csfiee;
" 200 bags Manila Coffee. Far sale by
Jazz DAVENPORT. ALLEN l. co.
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Ok BBLS. SMALL HAMS zt3
~ hhds do SHOULDERS "a
? do do BREASTS
Landing per steamer, for sale by -----
JAZZ - GraH} JOHN H. CLAIBORNE.
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IOGNAC BKANDY.-6h halt pipes Cog
~ nae Brandy, Castillon l. Co. brand. OF superior
flavor. For sale by lszsss
iaT DAVENPORT ALLEN 4 co.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-04-01
o q n T A q l. u

We hay, received the March nambcr Of
D. Bows Review. A. we have stated ses
efal times hefpre. we regard This as one oi
ths best hagaznes tn the uion, there Is
none " itl watch Wc are seq ihinttd con-
tsiaing 10 MANY articles oi sterling worth
Among the rs.ers Of general utter Il
which CIV, character To this uun,bcr are TIE
loiloWin. hr Regions III tie Nina
ron" lac Telegraph" The Russo
Ia kish "a slion," ard " Sutsiic, 90 tht
u.t,d Siat's." hsfe are other atii,l's
e,c.,d.up, wcil Written and Interesting.
Ne haze ai-p renewed the Mach NUN
Der 81 luiruui's Nun,illy We have fr,
lraiued VI l.le irum noticing lhs Magazine,
from The tact that ITS proprietor has h'ef.
charged Win b ng an extensive publisher
Of Abolition Publications. ~ have hook d
~ vain lui 4 dental OF this statement; iot
- should ceitainlS r,gf,t 30 lose such aii
rxe,ilcm MagazDe. Tie number before
Us Is gotten rpm superb style smbcllish'
ed with uauiler Of pr lures. representing
the palatiai private fesidcnces OF Nrw
lork and aIl,d wuh host vi iuler, sing
arucle,, on various SUBJECTS, too numerous
10 mention miuulr, Each number con
talns over one hunttcd pages I'll closely
prHi.d mAtt,r. iur So per annum. Hut
a. interesting aud eheap Ibis nonthl, +,
It will d bot lcw patrons III the south, u
IT, proprietor bcsls the character asctaed
u him, which we hope is uptouBd,d
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-04-01


Cosr oF PnkAtutNs--Somep eople talk
n great deal about ministers. and The cos.
OF keeping them, paying their house rent,
table expenses, and other items Of salary
Did such pcr.ons ever think that il costs
UNIT i've m,l,ons Of dollars to pay the
salaries OF American lawyers. that twelve
m'llions OF dollars are paid gu, annually to
keep our criminals. and ten millions OF dol
Lac" to Keep the dogs IN the midst of us
alive, while only six million. OF dollars are
'pe"t annually to sustain sla thousand min,
's'c's IN the United States HOSE are
facts, aud statistics nlli show them TO be-
'acts Ne one lhing ex-rts such "A mighty
lutienre III keeping this mighty Republic
nom hhlns TO pieces, AS the Bible and 1t,
ministers
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-04-01

ti,iL Ricnrs ~ ALirNs-A law ol
The last Legislature upon thu subject, pros
vldes that any alien. be;rs ,, rec s. l,e per
son. shall have and enjuy III the State of
Texas. such clvlI nights MS are, OF shall lac
accorded 10 American citizens II, the law $
OF the nation To which sucl alien shall he %
long, or by the treaties OF such milton With
the United states Aliens may take aud
hold amy property. real or personal, in the
-nne manner IN which cit'zens OF the Uni
ted States may take aud hold real or per-
sonai estate by devise or iescen, within the
country OF such alien. Any alien, being u
Tree white person, who shall become u rcs>
ident OF this State, aud shall IN conformity
with the naturalization laws of the United
States, shall have the right to acquire and
hold real estate in this State, N the same
manner as If he was citizen OF the United
States - Ctri|ian
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-04-01
TERRIBLE STEAMBOAT Asc,,,.-
One iiundsed anf T9enfy Lir,s p,,h.
bly, Loai,

The \atchez Free Trader contain, ~
following in relation to tho los, If Il,
steamer James l.. Avery
The steamer John l.. Avery. Rich.
Robinson, master. left New Orl..n.
Tuesday evening, the III, inst. fos Cin.,'
natl She had large freight ON board :"
great number Of passengers. On "
nesday aud Thursday morning. 81. iool .
an additional number. Ih. ps.see-.,.
state her to have been very heavily "a.
er.loaded, in their opinion, 30 m,cL
that the water would occasionally con-.
on her guards The number on h..p
probably amounted to about three hu,d,.a
J nearly one hundred Of whom were go
passengers. They further state tia, H.
Avery had been striving all the day Ia L...
ahead of the Sultana, some Of her o,S..r
/ freely offering to he, that they would H.,
! the latter boat 10 Ioui,yillr.
I The boat WAS about $50 to 200 rad
+ from the Louisville shore wben she .,,..l
the snag. The fore part appeared inuued,,
ately to separate from the hind po,,,o,'
the chimncys going overheard, and n.
stern rapidly settling As the stern ,.u.J
IN, cabin csro,ncd. roll M ovs,lo''
large number which had gathered
Tor safety. The sinking wa. .Im,, ,n.,'.
,su.o.s sam, or tn. u,sx,,,..,.
tina, IT WAS hardly over two min,,..
other, that no, more than four q, 6y. 49,.
utcs had elapsed at the utmost, befors ~
was over, aud the entire s,eams, o.,
.igb, rxr.p, Tia, ton or her NINA, 80.
ON which were cn,,pr.g,,.d MAJ, ~ '
p,ssrnrefs that were saved L..,
however Afterwards, rescued from II.
,.I,r Lr wind nj In, tina a..
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-04-01

Tnr lrxAs DEBr.- he Star, of the
sth inst. has the following items,
We learn on good authority, that ii il
expected that in lew DAYS the Texas
State Government will send to ashng,ou
authority to their Senators to agree with
the Congress Of the United States ON some
satisfactory plan Tor the settlement, Of the
claims against Texas which may induce
her creditors 10 release the five millions OF
dollars now held by the United States
Government IA uust for the settlement, OF
outstanding claims against the Republic OF
Texas ! hat il the course on which In.
Legislature of Texas has recently deter
m:ned. Ii viii give grea, offence to ,hos.
who have managed to induce Texas here.
toofe to prefer their claims 10 those o,
others. as It w,lI surely who'll, ignore thu
propriety Of their arrangements under
which the preferred creditor. 81 Texas "
conee we'd tn q, hey have every hing fixed or
their own advantage.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-04-01

Ion, the Warrington correspondent, oil
the Baltimore sun, writes that Gen sam
Houston aill leave there IN the course OF
lew days, and it is believed that h. will
resign his seal IN the U. :. senate and re
tire to his iarm-at all events ill 1856.
In case OF emergency, hia friends aud the
pubic will know where to find him. The
next Presidential Convention meets in Gin.
c'nnal', two years from May next Hons.
ton expects 10 be the nominee. s Wet
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-04-01

While Sam Houston WAS making Iii,
speech IN The Senate sgnius, the Nebraska
bill, he excited some mertlment hy hayir,
cup. Of Ten hrough, to him The ladies' in
the gallery laughed n, bis manner OF ponr>
Ing the ten from the cop into the saucer.
and ~ the dellheration with whit h he ,rix.
ed the opportunity oi occasional intetrup.
uons 4, his speech. 10 quietly enjoy his bev
e,Hge. 1t j. more than intima,ed tina, one
or two other senators spoke under the in,
Ia nee VI .nme'hlng q,rnnrer than lnn.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-04-01

OF The letter of Hon. Geo. ". Sny,he
al the lllh inst, came safely to hand We
receive regularly tn. files OF the Congress
ional Globe which, he has had the kindness
to send Us. and ~. indebted 10 him Tor va
rious public documents, which We have &c.
kuowl.dged from time to time. We have
sent him. as n very slight recompcnse. II
copy OF our paper which ". hope he re
ceives regularly.
The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-04-01

Tug Por. AND Ma. VAN BuRYx The
National lntell'gencer contains the follow
ing
Extract OF letter from an American
lad, IN Rome to friend IN this cit, Mr.
Van buren, Is one of our nearest aud kind
rs, nrighbors. The Pope sends him revu,
ahy every Saturday evening beautiful
bouquet,c from tho Vatican or Qnir,nal
Gardens, and sometimes coniefs this cour.
tess 10 US lke A.; only the act, bu, the
sentiment of this compliment, from his iio.
illness Ia the ex president it Is one Of tLosa
small things which make up, as il were.
the golden sands # this river Of life "