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St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1854-12-07

MA HOUSE.
No.v4T. SOUTH ~CALvERT STREET,
"a teaC DOORS belo,c The .Nnsenm)
BALTIMORE, nD.
FHF subscriber would call the atten-
A ton of his old friends Of St Marv's
county, and It's citizens generally. to
The fact that he has enlarged. and tho
roughly renovated and improved his eslsb
h~hment, so that it how presents unr,-
vailed facilities for the accommodation of
transient custom as will as permanent
bcarders.
His old friends know h,m too we'll 10
require any Assurance that evcrv atten-
ii" will be paid to the comfort and
convenience Of his guests.
Board $l,25 per day.
c C. tGERTON Sr.
March 18th 1S54-tf
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A c A r D .

A CA RID.
MRS. WIN. T. MADDOX, Washington
4sA City. d. c.. respectfully informs her
friends in St. Mary's county. that she has re-
moved her Boarling House TO E street. be-
tween 9th and 9Th, and near the southwns,
corner Of 9TH. The situation is central. and
therefore convenient to transient customers.
and Mrs. NJ. will paw every attention to the
comfort OF her country friends. who may give
her call when they visit WASHINGTON
August oath. lS54-tf.
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DUvALL O. IGLEHART.
No. H2s Light Steet Wharf, Corner
Of Conway Street,

BALTIMORE.
Farmers aud Planters .7yents.
NOR the sale of ToB.cco, GRAIN and Pro
u duce generally.
They will Civ" their personal attention 70
the sale Of ali kinls of Produce consigned TO
them
Baltimore. June 29th. Is54-Jy.
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10 HN He A NY.

JOHN HEANY
No. ) HoLLISSwoRrH AMI GRANT SITS.
(Near Pratt Street Whsrf,)
Baltimore.
III AS constantly on hand a full stock.
L IL Of Lime (wood burnt. Bricks.
Hair. Cement, Caicined Plaster. Corn,
Oat>, Corn Meal. Chop Rye, Mill Feed,
ect., all Of which he will sell at the low
est market rates Orders for any of the
above articles will be attended TO with
PromPtness, and satisfaction be guaran-
eed.
April 18th. iS54-tf
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NOTICE.

There will be lecture, upon q subject
Of general interest delivered for the
Washington Society. bv DR.. David Ben.
dan, assistant teacher OF Charlotte Hall
school, on Saturday at O'Clock p. ".
the 9Th Of december 1854. The public
are invited 10 attend.
Nov. 30th 1854
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EDuTVIS rRAToR's SALE.

GDuIrIS TRAITORS SALE.
DY virtue Of authority fran the DR.
- phans' Court Of Saint Mary's Coun.
", the subscriber rs administrator Of
John C. Arts late Of said county, deceas-
ed, will Offer at SMrrHviLLE. in st. Ini-
goes district, on Tuesday. the 26th day
Of December next. the following proper
&C said deceased.
TIE SCHOONER FAIR -
VIEW. WITH ALL HER IN
sIxTURl:S. BOATS sc. 49,
), The Tesfrs are Six months credit. the
purchaser giving note bearing interest
iron, day ef sale. with security TO be
spproved ~ adminissrator.
JGEEPH 7. ARTS, Admir-.
Nov. soth is24-sw.
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nR. A. J. BROWN. DxsTrsr. Of
- Haltiacre. il now in The county
Crders left at Leonard Town. r. Colton's.
Or ChapsicO. viii Be atteuoed %.
New. s0tA. is54-sf.
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PUBL1c NOT1cR.
NEw GRAND DuTcHY OF BADEN
LOTTERY LOAN.
Capital lA.ooo. Gee FlOrins.
fHViilS LOAN is guaranteed BY the Gov.
y efnrnens. aud VIII be drawn in different
pai&eS. a allows
"d goo q. Els p, - 0f4OOoo F..
i2aas.coo % Of ,5.0OO aof 1900
IS Z iO.bOo 20" $500 9 C. 1.e00
So +" 1900 $50" 2,OO0 1914 Of 600
&c, SIC.
The l"west prize being % Els.
II FioruS are equal to 5 dollars
The Mexe Drawing takes place az Carlsruhe,
unier the direction 0f the Baden Government,
On 18th FEBRUARY. 1855, when every
dzzyn NUMBER must obtain one Of the above
mentioned Prize. which viii be paid in Cash,
at the Offices c'F the Undersigned. Those for
taAate Sharehoi,eTs not residing On the spot,
will have their amount Of Prizes gained, raid
60 them through an established Bank. The
Lists .of the r~>ul, will be sent oo each Scare
hotler, and the successful numbers Published
IN the Newspapers.
The price OF or Ticket il Two Dollars.
The following ADVANTAGES are given BY "a
king number 81 Tickets. viz:
u Tickets cOss only $40 50 Tickets $50
q so 100 $50
The Price fnr Tickets can BE- sent IN
Bank Notes or Drafts, payable in any of the
commercial towns IN Germany, Holland,
France, Eragland, Scotland. or Ireland.
For Ticker. ami Prosp~ctuses apply TO the
undersigned clearinghouse, which is appoint
ed for the sale ~ Tickets -
MORIZ STIEBEL SONS.
Rsnkers,
FaASvFoRr -ox-rHE- MAIN,
Germany.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26
For the Wing.
TRIBUTE az RESnECr .

At meeting oi the Orange Troop OF Calvary, held at
the Orange Spring. Saturday, the 2St O.tooer 1854
Lieut. Tnos b. E,iswis called the Clair and james T.
Daniel appointed Secretary.
Dr. Jno L. Voolfolk, the Captain Of the comp n.y. hay
ing stst explained the o.ct of the meeting offered the
following Preimble and Resolutions which were upan-
mousy adopted.
Whereas il has pleased that Advise Being who rules
mysteriousiy over all things TO from midst
ranks oy death two OF the most useful aud influential
members c: this company Charles G. Brockuiau aud
Killing Kendall, both of whom have ever been useful
puncua ana energetic members, whose exerons and in
hurnce aided materially 10 the formation of this
always ready and willing discharge their duty Us sol
diers aud men. Therefore,
Resolved That while We dare not rebe aooins, IN. ia.
cree Of Him who doeth all thing we'll vet wa SADLY de-.
ploe the loss OF two such good and Young men
as Charles q. Brockman and Killing Kendall
Resolved That We cherish with the euderest emotion
oImendhp ana with raternal feelings OF soliersou
collections OF the two hearted young men, and the
| ardent supporters Of company whose comp,py We
| shall no more earth enioy.
Resolved That in their death our company has recey.
ed blow which will be felt for years come for they
were beloved by every member OF their company
Resolved That We deeply sympathise with the sffiicted
families OF our deceased brothers, and earnestly pray that
the God who has taken from earth their duul sons may
give them that consolation which alone
them Tor their sad and heart rending LOSE
Resolved That in testimony of our respect and admi
ration for the memory and character bro
theirs, the members OF this company will wear tho usua
| badge OF morning for six months.
Lieut. W. \. Brecknan then offered the following which
| also was unanimously adopted.
Resolved That the proceedings Of this meeting be for
warded to the Richmond Enquirer, Wing and Religion.
Herald, with the request thu they publish them and
copy OF the be 70 the Mother Of Me- Breckmau
and the Father of Mr. kenIiI
Tnos. b. EsTIs. Chairman.
JAMES ID. DANIEL, Secretary.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

10 LIST OF MARsHALs to conduct Exhibition At the
Par to commence TUESDAY, Sis, October, 1854:
Cti3 Mir.hat-John 81. Sheppard, Jr.
did-wiiam Wood.
CHi.f J Polic>-A. Jarvis
Gens% Snperinf.' dent Grounds-capt Charles DImmook
WorNSs-Caivin Green.
SH,eP-Theod. N. Dayisson
Sirih,-JOhn A. Hl-man.
Ionhry-Richard o. Haskns.
~ try DeJLd' f'Hent-JOseph Corbin burton.
psJ.tihe DeBd,tmsrt-A. T. Storrs
MInnIcfnrts-CApt. Robt M. Eimmo.
impairment DrJ'd, tD,ent-william Garth,
FIoJn Depdrfment--J Prosser Tabb
JivnyhiHg Mitch-wiliam u. simm,
F'rdgs Ndser-Jacob =. Alice.
Committee n ReceJtiOH Of Gusss-Jame, Lyons, Georp. W
Munford Charles Carter Lee. "
FRIDAY, 2Ith 0ctobcri
The Grounds will be opened reception OF
Amin and will be kept day day
ed, until o'clock, A. ~, IN Tuesday, 31st.
TUESDAY, 3ist 0cioberi
me Judges viii be called at 10 O'clock will assemble
The cnief Marshal on the sround TO the call
then proceed to the discharge Of their duties
The Grounds Will be opened O'Clock the
OF Omeers, Judges, and Members OF the Society,
All persons will enter the Grounds the
and retire At the 0ats on Franklin street.
Tbs Marshss will Grounds on Saturday IN. 9st
instant, at o'clock, AN ~ " "
oc2l-.d JOHN ~ SHEPPARD Js Chief Marshal,
w Enquirer Examiner copv
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

An Isolated PLAcE.-The papers Of Pensacola Fls,
are earnestly advocating the auneraton OF Pensacoa TO
the State oil Alabama. probable the Florida Lrgs-
sture coming session will be called to take some
action the subject. The Pensacola Democrat O. octo-
Der 18th says:-Nohing but its isolation from other
prominent points III the State OF Florida prevents TINS
city from becoming Of the st sea ports III the UuI-
ted States We seem TO be cut off entirely from +
South aud Middle Florida aud the residents Vt those
uons do not seem 10 have sympathy with U.S. 1t will
be, peradv.nture three weeks before hear
the result OF tue late election from South For.
ard then the must come by way Of Savannah Til.
truth aud more concusvey portrayed that III
city and haroor should apperain to ne State vi A,oans
aud Fiorda would loose nothing by its v.ssion but Pen.
sacols would be ten thousand fold the gamer.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

STEALING HoRsEs.-Ths is becoming quite fashionable
in various parts Of the country now-a~da,a-
Mr.. James A. Bailey, living few miles from Abingdon
the Saltve road had taken from his stable one
night last week. The nigh, Mr.. Milton Whites sta
BILE broken into, oil his horses taken out Mr.
Allen ia the neighbohood Of Seven Nile Ford, likewise
had carried off, Mr. Peter Yoaky, residing in Sull-
county, Tennessee, had tine black stolen
from his stable the night Of 9th Instant Messrs Bailey
White and Allen have recovered their horses although
the thieves escaped Mr. Yoskly pursued the scouudf,
who stcd his animal as far Gayson court house. where
he compelled to give up the chase Tor inability TO
procure steSd-Abingdon Democrat Oct, 81.
MICRO MAN kILLEp.-A very aged negro man, named
Isaac we'll known in this community the property of Mrs
Rhoda Campbell Of Halls Bottom ashngton county, was
killed Monday evening last, by falling or being thrown
from wagon which he was driving. THE old man
returning IRON town, aud gate entering
to his mistress farm.-Ib.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

USroRTuSArE AcciDESr.-On the evening OF the 9th
inst, OF DR.. l.. Wolff, Of this place unfortunately
fell some 20 or so feet from from which he was
engaged in gathering hckorynuts He very severely
bruised by the fall and for several days great
entertained that he would recover We understand
he is though, TO DO improving and that be will prob
ably get wel.-Ftcyd Inteiigsneer.
Some weeks past the foresin this county were literally
alive with immense aocks OF wild pigeons which seemed
TO have been attracted hher by the abundant Tbey
have departed suddenly the they among u.s.
where they come from aud where they go questions
unable TO solve.-B
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

MUSIFICENT LEGAcY-The executors OF the late Him.
Samuel Appleton have transferred stocks 20 the par yu
OF 5000 to the Boston Atheunun from the fund of
s2UuOuU belonging to that estate, which they were d.
reced by the deceased to distribute their discretion
for 'scenuhc literary religious, chsrtable Purposes
At the time ,rt made last place the Atae-
nxum on hrm basis the President Of the Corpo u,:ou
auLounced donsiion OF $4,000 from source which r..
not at liberty ltnow sppears that the above
arrangement then agreed upon. The interest OF the
donation is TO be applied the purchase OF book. Tt,
Athcnaum has received the interest which hs. accrued
since tue original subscription was made
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

UNLICENSED TRlYrIc.-The case of Isaac SoIomo,
charged with selling dry goods, cart near the Lower
Market. on the 2Sd inst. without license and obstruct
lug the eide walk With the same, sgsu before the
or. on yesterday.
was continued from the previous day to enable the
defendant to produce his license il any he had.
lie Produced license for the sale of dry goods in hi,
store, but none TO authorize him to sell in the Market
lie find IS for the oicLce and 81 for
the street With his Cart whereon the goods were e1ho.
tied.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26
TuAhTs q. YELLOW sUGNn.-t0 bills, for sale by
y ocA g. H. SKINNER Cav .trs.t
SIXTH AND SEVENTH EDITIONS At PRESS
OW ready the Pih Edition Of "AtOSE"by Marion IIaraud
~ In one handsome l2mo. vol; price fi ".
A. MOKKlS. Richmond. RulLisl,er
WHAT rnr CRITICS cay.

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web,es Unabridged Dictionary At gcsy reduced price.
Party Leaders, by Joseph q. Baldwin. fl.O0.
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LIES Lesson, tale. 10 cents.
Carendon History Of the Rebellion 9th vol, 4to a very
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Also, LAsoE collection Of dOri;uurdi Medical, Law
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HON, CAN'T AND WAsoN Axtts, escorted sizes, for
II tseH SMITH ROBERTS,
oc2t - No ~ Pearl street
UNKsDEtss AND PlHE iRONs--ws have lost reos,yed
II foil supp1 Of Brass Green Feudes Bras, head
and Steel ~: fon. Bras. head and dofs and
Iron Goal Hod onder shoyel Ore carriers de- 70 Will Ne in,
vits ths attention OF those In want. SMITH ROBERIs
scN importers Of Hsrdvars, No "a Pssrl 81,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

MEITIsG The CirY CoUscIL. "A called meeting OF
this body was held yesterday evening.
Mr. Geo N. johnson was elected to GIL the vacancy In
Madison Ward In the Council caused by tho resignation
Of DR.. Mills.
Mr. NcCincc, from the finance committee, reported an
ordinance authorizing said committee 10 make
preparations for tie liquidation Of the debts DUE on the
LIST Of November and lst OF December next
The Commissioners Of streets submitted re- port, fixing
certain rule, aud regulations by which the York river 70
road should be governed ia running their road within the
corporate limits. TO their depot site Dock street. II
was adopted
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

PIsE CoNrAsIEs--The regular femi,sunusl wssbin
Of the Fire Companies Of the city of on
The steepe Of tho Rev. Mr.. Moore's church. on Can't
street, was chosen for trial PbnoiI engine threw a
stream 100 feet bsh-Nagara came of next best This
smaller fry did good work comparatively.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

AZ The Wythe Agricultural Snow on Tuesday, the 10th
old steers that weighed respectively DISQUALIFICATION
l,s2O and zoos ,-svesging 1909. Mr. James T. Crock
VirginIsn. 'eN''
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

Auerr and Commission Merchant, 100 Main street.
sU- MOTHEits' BHEAsr CLOrHs.-The,e cloth, h.v,
now attained an established reputation anodng only per
feet protection against and
Fiction, 4 0ArHFsED Bhylsr.
Mothers should bear 10 mind that these valuable Cloths are no
Intended TO cure the breast when r,n
prevent this catastrophe, which they certainly will do
hohe therefore, who have the least fear Of
risen breast should not wait I'LL they threatened send fol
hc,e cloths, but should procure them put
TO meet any emergency.
fused a'drected. they will very speedily d,,ps,e all pasm,
ton ofthc breast asy entirely all pain cold or 9th
Cause ender the breast soft and pabe
rec and unob'irueted no~ ~ the milk which Invariably relieves
and avoids the possibility Of GArHsRSD BRsasr.
Mothers have assured us that they found
comfort In wearing thee cloths constantly period
which the aow Of milk !, mos, dlaeal, and irregular
the contrary zee knoo that they esteemed Of
value by hundr eds who have used them
They perfectly leave No ,o,I
or garments and may be applied
with entire convenience.
" remittance Of t00, accompanied By ~ cent, vo,,b
postage stamps will secure the prompt By mail Of
pair OF these Cloths to any part Of the United States
They are for sale erclusiyely by
ADIE n GRAY, Wholesale and Retail Agents,
Full directions for Supplying these Cloths viii sceompsn,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26
TIE SECOND OPEN
TIE SECOND OPENING OF
PATTERN HATS
AND FASHIONABLE MJIJINrDy,


~ No 81 Main street. Late stand OF Mrs. q. PHILLIP
ss RACHEL LYON returns thanks the very n.tt.rinv
lNl commentator Of her nrst Exhibition so snb
tantaly evinced by really order, She
has to OIL for ladies' OF refined cultivated tastes that she
induced to offer second exhibit for hi, during tho
State Agricultural far shc simple
but oI the fact that there
perfectly exquisite that she must here
made Hat the vning t the hs aud Mournin, Hat
the Carriage Hat; the Gay Widows Hat; Opera Hat The
Pirtson Hat the engagement Hat M, travel
Hat; together with NJ
Caps for Chidren hnc Leghorn straw Parj. Had
Dresses. perfectly splendid French Flowers Feathers and Rib
bons French Wr-ats far Evening Parties Hats and
Pnt both Fancy and Straw and Fancy foods
az Having arranged Tor the latest
terms as they come out and obtai ed the
pereneed Dress Cloak and Mantia max 10
execute all orders In that line with most
fashionable style. ocl.-diot
NO. 80 ~ THE PLACED gn Of the BIr Ilnot lust
~ below 81 Charles Gate City, Hotel opposite Main
Tor every body TO get bargains In the Shoes
that can u. made Of my own and the best Northern
Having the lar and
Shoe, now worn by Ladies' 0cnenen Mi's Boy.. Children
and Servants to select FROM and being the
smallest PROFIT that Afforded
OF 50 isiyng all that favor with
large assortment OF TRUNKS, Carpet Bags, &c.
oe25-GAcif WILLIAM WALSH
6STuthTh &. YELLOW StGtN.-t0 bbs, for sale by
- ocA r. H. SKINRER, Cary street.
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ruR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
RICHMOND WING.
THURSDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 20. 1854. 6
UcoaR1p0NDETu.

tie WASo."
both sides ofthe will not be Published
kiss i,ag tAndlng ought TO be viii
departed IRON. obituAry
Mnss CHARGED for - Advertisements.
- oo.nsnes,ions will be charged the advertise
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MARRIEu.

"a The pm instant by the Rev d. O. Habershorn Major c.
h"f OF the Georgia Military Institute Miss CLARA JAN
uaashtes OF Hon VIM II Hunt, Of Marietta, Georgi..
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

ASSAULT. +. Bowles country huIter was brou eht
before the Mayor, yesterday by Mr. Valentine upon
charge Of sssaultng and beating Gustavus Staplcs
free co'oed man, and fish aer the Upper Market on
yesterday morning. The testimonies of parties who wit
messed the assault wee that Bowes inquired Of Staples
if he would not trade with him. The reply was no. The
other asked him the reason, and inquired further il he
(Bo~les) did not always treat him gentleman Sta
pies answered that he did not for he sold him lot Of
ton eggs as sound The accused be!eupon struck hin,
in the face aud Inflicted repeated blows afterwards des
ps the efforts Of some bysauders who aterfered for
protection.
lie was required to give bail in the sum Of 800 to
keep the peace for twelve months.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

KUSHELs MiSsrRELs.-As the performances OF this ex
ceent Troupe continue, the interest in seems IL
Increase. Zach succeeding night brings an increasing
crowd to Metropolitan Hall, visit their humorous dis
plays They TO possess eIhaucss stock Of that
rare Wit which is much the peculiarly OF Kunke's
Troupe at all times. There is agreeable novelty aud
an additional interest, in every nights aud
the laugh and enjoyment 10 increase they pro
seed. In hct there is something and INTEREST," ing
be seen or Lizard each night-the effect OF which IL to
attract many 10 tho Hall who had visited for the game
purpose often before.
What attractions 1t will possess for hundreds during the
Fair. II will have its charms for those who will rccog
nize, in Harry Lchrs fe-ike representations tho most
faithful porraure Of the habits aud manners tue joll
cations and peculiar feaks Of Sambo his plantation
will be rich treat TO hem aud doubt they will Gu
Joy it.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

we published on Saturday morning brief telegraphic
dispatch from Montreal which gave information OF the dis
covery Of the remains Of Sir John Franklin and his party
aud this morning VIC publish another which is psrtcu
lar In liz details and too with the probabilities
10 the to admit much doubt Of its truth Even the
steadis. hope Of that noble who has won for her.
self name among which will not lei die must
fail her Sir John aud his comp inons died the most
horrible Of desths-th OF starvation death which was
no. generally reckoned among the chances which had
ried them OF for he we'll supplied with provisions
thh he could have supported life years beyond the
p,riod at which ho succomoed to his fate Indeed the
last effort Of the British Government in his behalf
senl out steamers with provisions to be deposited
rous places at which probable that he might arrive
very generally supposed tina, bis vessels had been
crushed 10 the ice and, II may rely upon tho reports
which reach at second hand from the Esqnmaux who
discovered the remains OF the party an accident Of that
kind the cause though tho immediate OCCASION OF
their sad fate. II is said that in attempting TO pass from
tho wrecks Of their vessels the Great Fish River Of Buck
they starved 10 DEATH add left the remains Of OF
the party the horrible ev dence Of the extremity
which they had been reduced.
The fate Of Sir John Franklin has been a subjec, Of
great Interest 70 the civilized world for years past
Being the that be was and being In the service ia
which he was, II could have been otherwise He
the type the grand eIempl OF daring calm sefreance
aud perseverance,. lie had gone through life with Danger
companion, and had accustomed himself 70 live calm
amidst dresdfu uncertainties Ills strength Of charac.
ter, his hxedness OF bis vide experience his fund
OF knowledge, and his acute common sense fitted him,
beyond all other men, for the command Of such eIpe
diton as that which sadly terminated his distinguished
| career and among all maritime and scientific men his
last voyage 10 search Of the Northwest passage
garded with the greatest possible interest While he
supposed 70 be safe he the world 10 general merely
brave add sklfu man, who had borne many hardsbips
and met snd overcome many perls, only to seek sssio
severer trials 10 the attempt 70 discover that which when
found seemed 70 be hardly worth the search But when
the end Of three long years be did not return and
tdlsgs were heard OF him. the csbound Arctic seas be.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-26

NuIsAScE.-Ars Mary Hardgrore was fined 81, BY the
Mayor, on Yesterday for permitting quantity Of fl,h,
consisting OF feathers, ashes, &C. remain in front OF
her the OF Broad aud 9th OIL
the 2Sd inst