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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-02-25
THE BUSINESS o. LIFE.

~. rep;ne At our let and despondinsly say,
That tie buinesn of life u insipid and tame.
Ssss rips for adventure, we're up and away,
II Il promises sold OF garland Of fame.
Ful, r,shly we follow the beacon of slcry,
which Anss In false glare DER the dark heid OF
strife;
Aud NO pant for name en- the tablets OF story
While turnine our back en- the business Of lie.
A~-&he business of life for Il calls for VIII,
a "a for nerves all Of Iron, and fbres OF stsss
Aud heart true to duty, and true to Il sun,
Tho lie pulses may sink on the rack or 'ne "heei
Tae Bu,isess ef Life, who can measure the scope.
And compass the bearings OF ou Us nf hone
And sivine its hue to the color OF tate.
,rs -. h,s;pess of life 70 prepare for its close,
Ana 70 lean. a. we walk. on the arm Of the friend
Whs only shield from che malice nee, OF foes I'm
And grant Us his peace ~nen mes pushes" VIII
and
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OFFICE VA. FIRE AND MARINE ms. co.
RICHMOND, Feb. llth, 1854. :
DIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE.

~ This Company continues to underwrite on Fire
Risks of almost every description, and on Marine
Hazards to all parts of the world on favorable terms
The character of the policies issued the mode of ad-
justment of losses adopted and practced on and the
prompt and liberal manner in which the business of
the Company is conducted, being considered induce
ments not everywhere met with, held out to the
public to extend their patronage and confde heir in
terests to this Company, which has hitherto lent
material aid to the commercial and business enter.
prses of the city, not only by land and sea- but by
afording financial facilities when much needed
Applications at the office of the Company, on 18th
street, opposite the Exchange Hotel, In person. or
by letter, addressed to A. PLEASANTS, President
or to the undersigned, will be promptly attended to-
THOS d.. ALFRIEND
Ie Il-eOd4W Secretary.
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The feat of walking six miles against time was
repeated on Monday at the Washington Course
II was nominated in the bond" that the six miles
shonld be done in or under 81 minutes-the time
actually made was IS minutes Sc seconds, the party
thus taking the purse and savinghis hackers. For
the Information OF those wishing to keep up with
the time in sporting statistics, we annex the time
per mile:-s.43 1903, e.43, s45, 9.o5, s.36-Total
& 56-Chdrlesfop Courier
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banquet in honor of John J. Critienden, Sena-
tor elect to Congress from Kentucky, was given by
the personal and political friends of that gentleman
at Frankfort. on the 10th inst. About three hun
dred gentlemen OF all parties were present on the
occasion.
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CITY ENGINEERS OFFICE, I
Eoh 1dth 1OSH

CITY ENGINEERS OFFICE, I
February 18th, 1854.
PROPOSALS will be received at this of.
Il fee until II O'Clock NJ, on TUESDAY, the 28th
inst, for the construction of an IRON BRIDGE
across the Canal, opposite the pumphou
The castings have been estimated at 81 cents, the
wrought iron at 10 cents per h. and the wood work
at $40 per M. feet, board measure, including all
workmanship and materials, and putting up the
Bridge.
PROPOSALS viii also be received at the same
time and place for building the ABUTMENTS of the
above bridge. Also for building DRY WALL and
BLASTING OUT ROCK, en- the Western side of
the Canal. The masonry of the Abutments to be
rock range work, and the materials for building the
Dry Wall to be taken from the rock excavation.
The masonry of the Abutnents has been estimated
at % per cubic yard the Dry Wall at $780, and the
Rock Excavation at 81 per cubic yard
All of the above work TO be executed in accordance
with plans and specifications which can be seen at
the office of the undersigned.
Persons to whom the contracts awarded will be
required to give approved security for the prompt
and faithful execution of the work and if the con-
tracts not signed within days after the date of
the awards, they will be considered abandoned and
re-let.
No bids will be considered which exceed the est.
mated prices.
1t is desirable that the above work should be fin
ished without delay, proposals must therefore state
when the work viii be completed.
By order of the Watering Committee.
fe IBID w. GILL, City Engineer
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Conway Mrs Julia z
Clark Mrs r A
Cendrey Miss Phebe
Childress Mrs Eliza
Claiborne Mrs Z C
Cole Miss Indiana 7
Clarke Mrs Louisa
Carter Mrs L v
Conner Mrs Louisa L
Donnally Miss Va A
Darby Miss Sarah A
Dounton Miss Martha
Davis Miss Mary A 2
Dorset Miss Mary
Doyle Miss Kate
Davis Miss Courtney
Dooling Miss A
Ellington Mrs NJ
Elicit Mrs L S
FLEMING Mrs z
franklin Mrs d Fl
Findley Mrs CA
Finnigan Mrs
Field Mrs w E
Folkes Miss v r
Findlay Miss F A
German Mrs s P
Grace Mrs Martha
Goode Mrs Mary
Gentry Mrs M A
Gardner Mrs E
Graves Mrs Z G
Glasgow Mrs Frank
Golman Mrs Julia
Gary Mrs M c
Hopkins Mrs Sarah A
Hennessy Mrs nj
Holmes Mrs M A
Humond Mrs M
Heath Mrs M
Holland Mrs Mary
Hooker Mrs A r
Hargreaves Mrs Z
Jeter Mrs S E
Jones Mrs r A
Jennings Mrs NJ
johnson Mrs A
Jordan Miss S M
Knowles Mrs Mary
Keogh Mrs Eliza
Lewis Mrs S D
Liggan Mrs s F
Linch Mrs o Z
Lusly Mrs NJ E
Lilly Mrs r
Mibet Mrs R
Mallory Mrs II E
Milet Mrs +
Mitchell Mrs E A
Martin Miss V
McAllister Mrs S A
McCreery Mrs Geo M
Norvell Mrs Ann
Nor1nent Mrs S M
O'Sullivan Miss C d
O'Neil Miss Elton
Peasants Mrs E A
Poindexter Mrs L
Pryor Mrs Fanny B
Peasants Mrs J FL
Pleasant Mrs Jacintha
Patterson Mrs L E e
Poindexter Mrs Louisa
Pearson Mrs p FL
Price Mrs Sarah z
Philips Miss Barbara
Ragland Mrs A S 2
Russell Mrs Bridget
Rufhn Mrs Nancy
Rouse Mrs Elizabeth
SouthaII Mrs Victoria
Smith Miss Caroline
Spiller Miss Elmira
Stitch Miss Mary e
Sweeney Miss Julia
Sewell Miss Margaret
Simons Miss M A
Stegal Miss r A
Stogdell Miss Sarah
Temple Misses
Talbot Eliza Ann
Tyl Mrs Catharins
Tilman Caroline
Turner E F
Taylor Mrs C
Tar Mrs C
Tomlin Miss Elizabeth
Toler Mrs LIT
Via Miss Mary Ann
Vandeventer Mrs M z
Wolf Mrs s
Whitehead Miss Sarah
Wiley Miss Va
Watkins Mrs v C
Winfree Miss Sarah
Wood Mrs Sallie P
Whipple Mrs Ann z
Woodfn Sarah A
Wells Miss Emma w
Winston Mrs Z
Wilkerson Mrs Z HI
West Miss E.
Wood Miss Elizabeth
Woodward Eliza C
Ward Miss Cora
Wilson Mrs Cornelia
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-persons calling for Letters In this List viii
c,s,se saw they are advertised. sss.
pirSs ofce hours on Sunday, hereafter, from to
~ and TO Sp M
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Cooke Miss Mary M
Chick Miss M A J
Clark Miss Rebecca
Currie Mrs Robt
Cook Sarah r
ChamberlaYne Mrs S I'd 5
Grove Mrs Sarah NJ
Continay Mrs Sarah J
Cooke Miss l.
Carter Mrs s NJ
Cole Miss Sallie
d
Donovan Miss A E
Dawson Miss Amanda
Drew Mrs Mary
Day Mrs NJ S
Drew Mrs Juliet
David Mrs Jas +
Duke Mrs Indiana
Z
Enroughty Mrs A
England Miss NJ F
r
Francis Miss 0
Fitch Miss M
Furgurson Miss MF
Finton Miss NJ
Farrell Miss III F
Forsyth Miss F E
Fortune Miss S E
G
Gregg Mrs J P
Goodall Mrs Mariana
Gibson Mrs LIP
Gardner MIS- Josephine
Green Mrs Julia
Green Mrs Emeline
Gale Mrs Catharine
Gibbons Mrs Belle
III
Hill Miss Kissiar
Hockaday Miss L
Henning Miss NJ w
Hatcher Miss Susan
Hobson Miss Mary
Harris Miss H
Hooper Miss Mary
Hord Miss A r B
J
jackson Miss C
Jones Miss G
Jordan Miss A r
johnson Miss A <
Jordan Miss A
X
Kilgrove Mary
l.
Lay Miss N F2
Lumpkins Miss M
Lucus Miss l.
Lipscomb Miss A Z
M
Morris Miss nj !
Martin Miss l. A
Martin Miss C
Mill Miss Bette A
Mosby Mrs S
Nc
McCurdy Mrs F w
N
Neister Miss Cathariue
O'Keefe Miss Honora
P-O
Price Miss Eliza F
Pollard Miss Ellen B
Parker Miss Fanny
Pittman Miss | v
Payne Miss MaryC
Patton Miss Mary M
Pope Miss Mary J
Pepper Miss Mary w
Pannell Miss Val
Quarles Mrs L A
r
Reckord Miss Adaiiue
Rogerson Miss FV
Roach Miss Sarah
Redford Mrs Sarah L
s
Scully Miss Susan A
Shore Mrs Catharine
Steward Mrs f
Sullivan Mrs Florence
Smack Mrs Julia
Stafford Mrs Norman
Smith Mrs Zabitha
Slaughter Mrs w
T
Tyler Miss Eliza A
Teuto Miss Georgianna
Turner Miss Louisa
Tucker Mrs Lucy
Talley Mrs l. C
Thacker NJ z
Timberlake Mrs M L
Thomas Miss Mary A
Turner Mrs Rebecca
V
Vsndeventer Miss K 2,
~
White Mrs Maria
Watts Miss Martial
Williams Miss Martha
White Miss NC
Williams Miss L w
Williams Miss Lie
Wyatt Miss Lucy E
Woodward Mrs LII
Watkins Mrs Henry
Walker Mrs Henry
Washington Miss J
Wright Miss J T
Woodman Mrs ] Fl
Wilson Mrs H E
Young Mis- Mary
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EA SELLING OUT intending

G EEEIH1 SELLING OUT Intending
u @Z-to close my Carriage Business. on Frank
lin street, shall commence this day Offering my
of Carriages Buggies, &c. at COST for cash.
til hurs day the ID day of March next at which time
the remaining articles hand will be sold auc-
ton, together with several secondhand Carriages
and I've or six secondhand Buggies; likewise some
ten rfgelve good servceable Horses; also, five or
six sc ce,nd-hand Saddles, Brides, &c.
Thes sale by auction will commence at 10 o'clock,
A. M =, and the terms made known at that time
VIM. GRAVES.
fss3-dtdsclt franklin ST.. nearthe Exchange.
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NAS FITTING, STEAM PIPING

LAS FITTING, . L Il A NJ PIPING,
~ ROOFING, &c.-Having just received from the
North large stock Of Materials, am now prepared
to put up GAS FIXTURES, STEAM PIPES for
any kind of tai in the best manner at reasonable
prices, an with despatch.
have now secured the services of number of ex-
celent work in the various branches of my BUSH
nesa and the refore solicit orders from all who have
work TO exec ute Persons having work in my line.
will find it to their advantage to give me cali at nv
store on the East side of 18th street. between Main
and Cary.
fe It's CHARLES III. LANGLEY.
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Richmond. Dec 4. 1858. in

a DAMS q CO.'S NEW YORK, VIR-
"A GINA AND NORTH CAROLINA STEAM
SHIP EXPRESS, PER UNITED STATES MAIL
STEAMERS ROANOKE AND JAMESTOWN, TO
AND FROM NEW YORK, RICHMOND, Pc
TERSBURG, &C., &C., &c.-Having effected arrange
ments with the U. s. mail line of steamers from New
York to Norfolk and Richmond for SPECIAL EXPRESS
PRIVILEGES on that route, we are now prepared to
receive and forward to and from New York, MER-
CHANDISE and PACKAGES of every description
with dispatch and at greatly reduced rates.
Our Express will leave New York every Wednes-
day and Saturday per splendid steamers ROANOKE
and JAMESTOWN alternately. Goods viii be re-
ceived at New York office, SO Broadway, until ~
o'clock, P. NJ, on the day of sailing.
Merchants and others ordering goods from New
York, requested to order by ADAMS L. CO.'S
STEAMSHIP EXPRESS"
Our inland Express will run as heretofore, leaving
New York and Richmond daily, in charge of special
messengers All Goods not marked to go via the in
land route, will be forwarded by the Steamer Ex.
press. ADAMS l. co.
J. L. McDONOUGH, Agent, Richmond.
NOTICE.-Express packages for Nor
folk, Petersburg and Richmond, intended for ship
ment per steamers Roanoke or Jamestown, will
hereafter be received by ADAMS CO.. SO Broad
way who the only authorized agents for Express
privileges by those steamships.
LUDLAM PLEASANTS,
je Cts IS Broadway, New York.
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- SPL ENDTD PIANO

SP L ENDID PIANO
~ FORTES,-A. J. BELvIN Ia, iust
H M III received from the ceiebrsted NAM
factories Of Messrs. NUNS Co.
Gilbert Co, and Burns . number of their elegant
toned PIANOS with all the modern inproyems MT
and as trey come from manufacturers who stard nm
rivaled, their tone and durability cannot be surpsss
ed--which he will sell low.
He also has on hand q large lot of FURNITURE Of
his own manutacture, made Of Rosewood WaInut.
Oak and Mahogany, made up in the best style: snd
for workmanship cannot be surpassed In this or tie
Nerthefn markets. being all made BY hand and not by
machinery. ~
. UNDERTAKING.-He still keeps on hand larss
lot OF COFFINS, and viii give his individual stter.
lion to all orders lefa At his Warehouse. where :
ap 23-d&cts j. A. BELvIN Governor "A
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hVER -COATS, OVE'R-COATS.-TO
" BE SOLD AT AND BELOW COST The
subscriber is determined to close out his stock of
Over-Coats nd will therefore offer them at ex-
tremey low rices in order 20 accomplish his desire
He will also offer great Inducements in Dress and
Business Coats, ,Sattinet and Cashmere Pants Silk
Satin, Plush, Ca ssimere and Poplin Vests Cravais
Stocks Scars, Shirts Collars Gloves, Socks and ali
other kinds of Gentlelnen's Furnishing Goods For
bargains call on A. LEVY,
No. So Main ST., op. City Hotel
fell sign of the Red Coat
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GREENE d HEATH, COMMISSION

COMNAISNIVIk
~ mEkCHANTS, San Francisco, California. vii
attend t to shipments of Flour, Tobacco and Merehsn
0iAs generally; Prempt returns viii be made. Refer
raAs@Sn, rstteson, Adams Co., Maitland, PHELPS =
20, new fork; Courtney, Cushing l. Co. BsItimnrs.
Ei chma davenport Co., Davenport, Allen l. Co.
N. an I5-aoder,
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SUPER WHITE CAMBRICS just re
~ ceived, sd heavy white CAMBRICS, of our
own importing.
Super Irish LINENS, for ia Miles,
Liner SHEETINGS and Pill ov- case LINEN
6-i, 8. and 10 Table DAMASK, 80
12.4 B leached Cotton SHEETINIG,
New York Mill and other make rs SHIFTING. at
SO Main atreet.
fel6 CHR1STIA N l. LATHROP.
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nOuLTRY BOOKsThe

DOULTRY B OOK Sine .merican
l Poultry Yard, comprising the ossgas history and
description Of the different Dfeeos = 49, lestie Pou-
fry. with complete directions 81 - II breeding
erossine rearng fatteninE ana pfcrs tiun for mar
fef fncudine specific directions fof onixing fowls
.a fv fe Of the princpsis iseases which
shsv sre snbiect Dfawn from aaxssn tc sources and
perSouaf observations lltus1ssSl1, nth numerous
eueraving2 by d. J. broWne. an appendix.
eubracfna the comparative msIh different breeds
Of fowls, by samuel Allen; Desaus dy the cheapest
and best Poultry Book n me =. coI 49, ~.
Several reasons rhy It rs t3s best Book.
1st Ii was prepared for the waT to of the public.
al Il contains complete drecr .ons for Breeding
3D. 1t was not made to advesu Sc Fowls for SALE
4th 1t was not made to please Fancy Notions.
5th. 1t was prepared to snow Fowl Breeders how
they could raise poultry at q p toht
9Th. 1t is Handsomely ni1s afed with portraits OF
the be st kind of Fowls
7th II has had many rivals and limitations and tne
sies Of ali nut together l,ay amounted to one.
haIfthe number sold of at He AMERICAN Po,n.TRy
YARD
9Th. 1t il practical and truthful book.
9Th 1t il printed on GOO paper, in lar xe tyne.
10th The price, cloth, IL only 81, and IT viii be sent
free of postage. to any ert of the q nted States
Benefits Poultry f,
Dixon Ker's orna' mental POULTRY Book; 81.
Domestic Poultry b sok; TIC.
Domestic Fowls z C.. for sale by
fe2 JAS. WOODHoUSE.
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ITERESTING TO SHOE

<889E IN IEhE DIINU IO . II q Il
ssAs>~S BUYERS!-With the view of concentrate
ing our business at upper store No. Is, have
determined 10 close the Market Bridge, and
shall offer the stock therein contained at very re.
duced prices until further notice. Purchasers will
lind it greatly to their interest TO give us a CALL
are desrous of closing ont the stock speedily
possible, and to accomplish that object, will offer
great inducements Call at No. IS, Market Bridge
fe WHITE n PAGE
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+ EONARD + A CLOVER.

III EONAhD N CIOF En-.
i 4 Since TOM LEONARD,S COUGH DROPS
have got to b. the rage
The rush Is treme ndous accordin,
He has cured SO many thousands the welkin rings
aloud
With blessings from the other side of Jordan
His Instant Re lief and Speedy Cure
Sets the inha oitants of Richmond agoin
J 1ls friends r ock to him from all parts of town,
= IND some rom the other side ofJordan
cry his celebrated Cough Drops in % bottles.
I y be had only of THOS. LEONARD,
Druggist, &c. 222 Broad st.
DO not forget his Cough Medicine, the instant
Ii, If and speedy cure. fe 20
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COMPREHENSIVE NoTICE.-The
. ~. ssssssS g Ess: ,was ,a2
sSs lyle .nd Am q WINsEoE P6MERs, aad
FORWARDING BUSINESS Il the old stand Of n
W. corner Of Cary and Pesrls trsets, lesding to
Msyos bridge. jos Z. WlMsTON,
February Let. l5,l
REM0vAL.-The once the Maseaesfev Cotton
and We% ~ Maz4facfsrisg Cosp0Hti removed 70 the
fsI WIN. H. POWERS. Agent.
HO-PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. - The
~ undersigned hsve associated themselves togeth-
er, under the styls and firm of BARRETT. WAL,
LR Co. oS the a.
the house recently occupied by Messrs. DEANE
BROWN, near the Basin, in the city Of Richmond
They will give strict attention to the sale of Produce
Lime, Guapo, Plaster, Cement, Farming Imple-
ments, Machinery, any and everything that may be
VIII also receive and forward Goods of every de-
scription with the utmos. dispatch:
JOHN B. BARRETT. Danville,
of the firm Of Barrett Richmond.
ARCHIBALD p. WALLER,
J. RrEp BARRETT, 0H' county
ia 2l-2m formerly agent of Barrett & Newson
NEW CONCERN. - The subscribers
IN have this day entered into sco-partnership for
the purpose Of conducting General Grocery, Com
mission and Forwarding Business, on Gary street.
opposite the Columbian Hotel. They will in few
days offer good and weli-seIected stock OF GRo-
CERES, WINES and LIQUORS, bought In the
Northern markets, principally for cash, to which we
invite the attention of friends and the trade gem
orally. We also solicit consignments OF every de-
scrption. and will make liberal cash advances on the
same, Will attend to receiving and forwarding
w. B. RADCLIFFE,
7. ". DOUGLASS.
-, A ia
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LADIES, LIST.

Allen Mise Sarah
Armstrong Miss Mary
Anderson Miss L NJ
Armand Miss HI
Best Mrs Julia w
Bailey Miss Julia B
Bartlett Mrs II M
Burnett Hester A
Burrass Miss + p
Benidick Miss Z NJ
Bowen Miss Ella
Bowen Miss Z A
Booth Miss c Y s.
Briggs Mrs Clara
Burton Mrs Betsey
Burgess Miss Mary Az
Browne Miss Bridget
Butler Miss Billie
Bryant Miss Ann M
Bonner Miss Annie
Browne Miss A E w
Burwell Miss Mary L
Crow Miss Ann @
Clemmitt Miss Ann
Carpenter Miss A M
Chalke Mrs B 2
Cope Miss Anne
Clerkson Mrs Annie
Christian Miss Ella B
Cnrle Mrs Caroline
Cline Miss Anne M
Carter Miss L NJ
Clark Elizabeth H
Conway Mrs Julia z
Clark Mrs r A
Cendrey Miss Phebe
Childress Mrs Eliza
Claiborne Mrs Z C
Cole Miss IndianaT
Clarke Mrs Louisa
Carter Mrs L v
Conner Mrs Louisa Z
DonnallY Miss Va A
Darby Miss Sarah A
Dounton Miss Martha
| Davis Miss Mary A 2
Dorset Miss Mary
Doyle Miss Kate
Davis Miss Courtney
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-08-22
NORTHERN LIBERTIES SEMINARY
FUh IUJNG LirN.
u-sCntN-

u. Z,
erf d 2 fsLi-, Principal Precert-sss
l'ahrtu lee CT this min i'll be recommsu c.d
L ssa 1Tst Nor day in sepisia bsr in q inree I'D
new huit,irg Ho~ spErt!s oBp etai :hs locsts or
Oh wh!a eSoo dinghy faiatiaus, on the corner Of
l. eud l0fa streets. =
The r ursa Of studies viii Se divided into three
deFar nentf. c.inTrsine all The bgsuchee of thor.
oush asu sticn. ..-
a H'nied number Of pnP',s VIII hs received As
o'atuef., and every effort Sil BE u=ed to maze
tHn Institution happy hems for az its inmates.
touPet.' sI,r etE' iett tsSc.eIS are Engage m
p's for euch depaTtnspt.
Froln TIE .ntire and cbeeliUg appreciation men.
f~ IA by parents aD fri uds the recsnt exams.
n@fcn, Mrs Bell cesme It unnecsss.ry heps 10
reibie the public v it'll long list of ref-r-Dc.s
which Can be found, with ,uri her psrt;c,,srs nv
BOOKSTORES. ' fAAAS'fEH
nnNn ~ 'uitsu in Ensiisb. psr term Of ten
nth ami hal, exclusive Ct the vaca-
" 81 81
Mh-t', ~iu use OF ms rune 81
fStntipe In III! Pnj sste: cs,Ns, eseh. ~
uss"s' 20
Pe"cif bra1irs ami psf,ier H,rie, each ...- 10
lay Scholars trou. four 10 Ten dollars per Quarter
'nymeat la advance.
P"pis may euter a. any time Of the year, and are
'hsrS;d from the time o. entrance; but none ere
s1u1i ted t1r less than ons sion. unless a preyi
Gus +sreenent to that eject shall have been maze
PAYMENT half seseisn ia advance
any 16--2w '.-
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WARRENs
IMpRoyEB FIRE AND wATRp-pRooY
COM SITION ROOFING

lMPK.NEb FIRE tND WATRP-pROOI
20. co MPO SIT10N OFISG.
Ay take pe.sure ia calling the reutjoo Of
w parties coz ban plating building 60 this bixs,-
" popular roofing material, which has been IN &
sspsive use throughout The cities OF The w-stefo
81 t.s sod Brit sh Prsvinees Tor upwards 81 yss,.
turing which time IL has ben tested b, every ,srS
ETY. of circumstance AID 10 universally cop,eji D.
oosress, 10 . Rrester drgree than sny other roofing
ma erai IN use, the srsble qualities Of cbsappsss
durability and security against the acion Of the Is.
eypentS - r..
We are ready to contract for roofing In tbs city
snd cuutry
OMss hours from II 10 IL N and % SIM
@. VI. WARREN 4 CO.
10th 81 ID door above Mcauire's Auction Rooa-
aug lS-Sms
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GREAT FIRE AT MARYsGILLE
Loss s3s0 900.
Tho Mining News 60.

NV ORLEANS. August II The Steamship
Onitea States has arrived at this port from
Aspihsall With the San Francisco mails Of The
|1stG August ''1- ''ro'. s. ,a'l aiiN :. -.
The steamship George Law had sailed. b.
fore the United Statss LED. for New York. viii
large pumber Of passsgsrs aaA one uilrio.
OF dollars In gold on freight .-sa ,..-
a Tie San Francisco. papers give the details Of
terribly destructive Are Whish hsd occurred
at harysviile. The loss 10 es6nassast 500 90.
The news from The mining districts osatinrs
to De Of the most favorable character.
Bssincss of nearly every kind was dull, and
prices generally were lower 90
The gold excitement 10 Oregon ws, on the
crease, asfurthsr discoveries had bssn made.
me revenue cutters Forward .sd Jefer,ou
Davis had arrived at San Fraasisos.
There had also arrived shi p Messenger, from
philadelphia; and ships swori Fkh, Golden
Hhsgie, Talbot, Il. 4. Forbes. and Cs,rinrtea.
iNn new ! ork. -tsf.s- ....
Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-08-22
By D. B. CAMPBELL & CO.

r.. ~. aThATTOS, Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE - Valusbi Improves. prou,,
1 by ,irtu- of deed of frnst h. 80,
ths zsiA day Fl February, ls5a. duly executed bv
''nn A Mcolden and wife, to the snhecrit.r. ana
Iecoriai 10 tihsr J. A. 4, No. i4o. f,lio- $50. All
soI s"d sbS One Of the land records of Wa.hin ytc
count, in ths District 81 Columb.s tn ,ern.a e..
raTn"'f Of eertsin debt therein a.rned. 7 shsp
ssii o. yuoitc suction on tire premises on MONDsY.
the z,fa day al Arepst, 1874 at O'Clock a m ~
re hii best bidder, Los No Z, IN squ.re $50 vitt
tue nyro~smTst Ia conssH inx o. p TIVE ,.orv Rr,,n.
HoSs-. vita o:her necessary buil,ings. -. INV
terms: oneth!ri c7,sh; tbs iesidus q. a,ual In.
esaintnta, at and liz mouths. with Interest -
I'D given End deed Of trust taken 10 s.cur.
The q fsrr-i rsyso.nts - -.
u terms IS ssle are rot con Piled with IN five
oars N, ire dsy of sale thu Ir6 perry VIII be r.
cod ~ the cost and risk OF ibr purrhs -.
CRAVEN AclFOkD, Trustee.