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SNUFF AND TOBACCO.
UOETER IORtLLARD, Manufacturer, ~ Chatham s,r,>t
Nco York, offers for sale the fol owing articles warranted
o. superior qnaty-Hsccaboy Scotch French Rlppec
Honey Dew Scoh aud other Also Tobacco In
tin foil and papers. particular ption the various
articles can be known by sending for full price above
fe3-d5m-lPl
HOUSEKEEPING HARDWARE AND FANCY GOoDs
a O. BERRlAS, Tnp,rtyrs anil Wholesale De1ier, IN
% HOuAtscping NdrdrJre Fancy Goods DOI Broad.
" Gallery Silver Plated Ware Japanncry
Silver and britannia Ware Ctmpcsion Iron oI
low Mare BIon5ed Copper and Brass Goods Bathing
tors, Sporting Tackle etc. years past
equ, to- and surpasses variety extent similar
abshment the country and will be sold prices
petition. ''e~ W.
The attention Of and Mcrchans invited our
j. A O. BRRRTAN
mhl4-dly-tPl Col Broadway, ~ ".
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NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING.

Ew The above for- Apvvsrsryo AoExor ofs
NJ PETTENGiLL co, i9a NissIU srRrEr, New York
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q n CASKS OF HANS AND SHOULDERS, Of small Size
spt N''"'' JAS WINSTON,
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

HNERntNAND zoGRAUM co, No. nj Maiden Lane impor
N 'euof voLSs GuiRs AccoNDroys siRxGs bass iSsEr
unTs, &C, tc. mhii-sm
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THE undegned having formed connection for the purpose
conducting general Commission and Forwarding Business
the city ot Rehond under the style Of 0OooH HARRs
fuy scits the patronage OF the public and cDnnua
ayors Of the friends the late rm Of NANoEA goOOH
d. p 1OOCH
End January, 1884 JNO. A. HARRIS.
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HpNFORpd PORTER, Cabinet Makers, ". a. .osneI
Fr~alin and Thirternth Streets have hand
ways full and complete the very
tt manufacture and other to which they would call the
tenton Of personsin need.
Their thorough with Making
Furnishing Business them
possessed in superior degree by one in Rehmond Their
experienced their styles
and approved and in all the essentials OF complete
shnent they stand unrivAled They confidently
their witn South
that those good
their with that
ushments in Richmond other cities.
New OF trade
between Richmond and the Interior business
unknown to Richmond Is being drawn within her REACH
would occasion advance inform those
uaned with the advantages In trAde which Richmond
ateaa the Furnishing better bargains
any than at BISR0RD PORTER'S
D Undertaking attended to with especial and
mig
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OLE MANUFACTURERS under GooDYElRs Patent osr 10
- the Trade large assortment Of DREssrSo
Coans LinfE Trek and spE Gowns Children Ioxg
Of thehghe' fni and superior oriciiv and dgrdv 10
combs OF any other material They feel
any other Comb are not affected by moisture grease
Pr sale At the principal Comb New York and n, The
DEroT COMPANY, " J.ai 90. a''
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ss'H,sEs 6gsg MgpICAI pIGydi sIAGNET," or EvEe,

ss'NNME MEpIGAL MAGNET," ON EVERY ONE
on PRIVATE DlsEAss common TO MALE and FEMALE
contains RECIPES for the Of the II gives the
Of the different diseases follows them
stages with recipes written In plain ENGLISH their
Prom this work the unfortunate learr their situation
take their pencil aud make prescription (Which be
Drug sote) By following Implicitly the
nns be cured The author this
Professor Of the leading Medical Colleges OF Philadelphia
has perhapf had practice In theeuTe OF Private Diseases
different stages OF Society an other Physician In the
try II contains beautiful Hhographo Figure Of Female,
showing the formation Of the deneve Organs with proper
plantations, &c
Pa. PRICE 81 per C0PY-Pfee Of Postage. mhqo-dsm
U,NfNE HROoK AND DRESs COATs-I have hand fuil
H suppyof Pine Black and blue Cloth Frock and
which for latest style and GU, cannot be surpassed:
| mh2s Coz. Main and 18th 81.
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the GREAT rl'nS HORACE AsP sgs5n WaIEaI
pndss REsr "a; dnnss sSs sS %s
with or Without the oian, and and eireulsr
'fS Ps ss an 70
n F CO. n Ssin: .s.
sa 1y sn
e Ia se sPS fs, at sss
@ an for .s,fes. not be had
sl75 Every Instrument fully warranted or the money
MELoDEoNs. -..-..
ooaman Baldwin, nIen, Organ eodcon., with
R:s''S 9'itsss, -
@
at factory prices 'aS per Ss s;oan' to
This list comprises the products OF the
% md
day Dealer, Music Teacher. Of ssss
.sas %ss s aSd s sss Ss sT I'M
ts nt eau or Toward IN ir orders Music sent to any
Esna-dsm-IPl HORACE WATERS.
xE% EF F5a&i ssSss:s cSs
dese ens T and
Hotel The The several apsrSen @ s
aud ooma and desned iis s
@ JOHN asyfsTi akTlSk 81 1s ae1 ,a 5en'
soII y. &C; e; GoNhoY No 81 floa Tee, T5 I6TE,
. f,,hnF H saS sTnsse q the bs,, aas
ali sa ass asa an2 TISs, Files. fOa' Lines Nets Reels
.s's st a s:s
fike and Drag every variety f all ~
trade A'oerA ui.conht 20 The
fSANblH%%s' DidRrsSas!e 5 ra!e.
ior sale ia large snail lots " s'
a sass; as; g. brands
,ssD do Extra sized Tin plates.
1000 Bdls. Sheet Iron, No. 10 TO No 2s
5G do do X. q. and anneAied, 20 10 os
zoo do Russia Sheet Iron, No. S TO l6
100 do Wire, assorted and GOOD op,.x
lvO Casks Sheet Zinc; 80 tons speIter
10 do Anmony 80 casks Copper, II to l6 or
go 60 Pigs banea Tin; 9o pigs Strait Tin.
with full assortment OF and
hsn, Enrs Handles aud all articles for Timers use
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THE ATLANTIC RAILING WORKS AND FOUNDRY !
HAyuTACTUHR KNOWN
UCDMpngIrE IRnN nAIfINn

VHI1H IL called because Wrought
w Iron, connected without Tiys joints the
connections being melted the Metallic
houds making each pannel as solid piece avoid
Ing all crevlces wher rust generally
light like WIRE RAILING, or heavy like CAST IRON RAILING
This Railing unequaed for OhcapueI Strength and Durab
M and Is peculiarly adapted 10 CEMETARY LOTs because
needs repairs.
Also style Of RIRM PEScE % 90 per 10 feet easily
transported aud set, ana very much liked
Also all kinds OF Wrought and Cast Iron
Baiconles &c. Mabluery and other Castings order
Designs further normaton any address post free
by GEORGE ROsTHR Agent.
mho-dsm 89S Broadway, corner Of waIkeIstNY "
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WboIc.,I, rmSr.,,N rSN Ia y; aSM ,,.I,sa

Nhcics1lr Umbrella and PErnsoI
23f ana 235 BrnIdtrJy N,tr York
Extensive ia
II Merchants the largest of
TnBRkLLAS AND PARiSOLS
found Europe America.
the stock, BEFORE PURCHASING.
N B-PLEAsE card out and mt ~ in your POCKET
BOOK JOHN SyITu
fe25-8m-fyLsl Napprr,ur,,r
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Including Stewards
Third Clnxs Passengers
limited number OF third passengers will be Phi
adephia and Liverpool and found In provisions
PhiAdelphia t26 From Liverpool $40.
bringing their friends corresponding
Drafts the Agents from fl upwards
An experienced Surgeon will be carried each ship
goods the PhiladelI Liverpool will
be forw warded with economy and dispatch.
freigh passage, SAMUEL SMITH,
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AJOIlUK.-Tho hrm Of NANCE a GOOOH dissolved ON
IN the Ist Instant by mutual consent The Of
nm will be used by either OF the PARTIES for the
closing their late business. THOMAS j. EANOE
January End, 1854. ID. p. GO0OH.
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End January, 1854.

eheerfuly recommend the Arm of dOOCH HARRIS 10
the favorable consideraton Of my friends.
End January, lS5f--if THOa j. NANOE.
eV The ynchburg vgnan and Express please copy
above for weeks, and tcnd account 70 this ohice
AIEW STUUK OF TUUNHS.-wc have just received
~ very stock Of superior Travelling Trunk Some Of
them convenient and sttonF ~ them
the leather and the best
thnE Virginia; also large lot of superior
Bellows Top Yaer suitable uggep, made
STYLE and Of good thick leather large assortment Of Carpet
Bags We friends call and stock before they
buy We Intend keep the best ariles In cur line without
regard 10 cost
ap5 PUTNEY, WATTS PUrNEY.
I'M ACE COLBAHS.-Hontou, Limerick and MHicse Lace
N Collars; also Crochet Collar made at
Charity School 10 Ireland. fiobton and other sesycs
o. HARTwgLL q CO..
ap6 IFS Broad STREET
OsIDUO RAWLINGS a MILLER,
ppio cornu PssFi ssd Cary Iirssh
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CABINET FUHNITURE
ESRf w hiNGNAS, late partner OF rHytps Ktxox,x
n respectfully his old Custom.,. "a ~.
generally that he has OF hand, - ~ ~ -N0'
A LARGE ASSORTMENT
oi all kinds OF warranted
DkDS and MATTRESSES, which he offers az 1 N-'''
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
at tunexeeptonaby low prices pains will be ,na,e5
satisfaction to all who may their orders
,oo 90 ,., HENRY W. KlSGMAN,
lat Nsuy
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,u, >,,,, ZLNC PAINTS.

'uNHE NEw JERSEY ZINC co are prepared To .,.c,,.
ot their valuable WHITE ZINC PAINT. which is now &C.
70 be superior TO lead In tciteneS byildnrV and
Gurnoy either for inside outside And as a i now
ana viii cover much than Lead using
anu nno poisonous, IL recOrme its. both on
the score OF health and economy. ' ~" y"
method OF preparation recently been dove,ad ,,
.of, m , TO warrant their Paints TO keep
ot IN the Kegs Tor reasonable this respec
rants Wiz bs superior to other n tuem 1850
Their BROWN ZINC PAINT which sold AT low pr,e. IA
other metallic surfaces. ~ -fi''su " "oh of
Their STONE COLOR PAINT possesses the of m.
Out Buiidngs Bridges, s ''~ses' DeP0's
Their Fa n which told Ground in Oil are w.ra,
ed pure and put kegs OF a and 200 lbs 10 he
For sale by the principal Dealers United stae
r,b,e- -de IN, MANNING 6 soUIER, Agents,
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FLOOR OIL CLOTHS.
AI VAN BRUNT, - Bfriipg SIR, Neto York. MAEUPAC.
~ rURER and DEALER OF

offers to tho trade favorable terms OF
and splendid patterns Of FLOOR on CLOTHS Of his OF ma
ufacure In sheets 2 and H feet vide warranted 10 endu
any climate. NJ VAN BRIJNT.
mhQ5-6m Rurling sifr NJ yo,t
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II Walnut st. PhiIadephia.
jyls-1y RICHARDSON. BROTHERS 4 Co, Liverpool
XXrONpERRUL. YET NONE TIE Lk.SS REA UIIfuL

NXTONDEHPUL, YET NONE THE LESS BEA UIIfUL,
wv those ivory and solid DAGUERRE0rrP PES made by
whrRHuRsr Counterfeit yet faithful and correct lnani
mate lifeke. There two-look, and hut
They only need breath enable them speak praise Of their
arncer. The exhibition L. and the public respectful
y solicited call whehursts Gaeies generally
these and er productions They made their
and Perfection In all
Washington Richmond, New York, Petersburg, Norfolk
Lynohburg aud Wilmington.
MEDALwha higher testimony OF meritcan be the
superior excellence Medalsf Whtehurst h
exhibited side with the hrst America ope
The each exhibition aud
b hter euogy Shitehurs lie ase galleries
In successful greater number Of engaged
perfect and has been more Med
ais In this country and Europe for his seIo
,neverthe'
les, true Those wish work Of
hed at small outlay at either o MS many IN
His gallery In this a.
kenesses ofPresident Pierce and
eS
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NOTICE-CAdn0ec n Hou,s in ne DspaiWe erhs Dd
IN TrdfH-On and after Sunday the 26th March IN
morning Washington Baltimore Ae will the depo
at 6N, Instead Of 7, A. NJ, as heretofore.
SAMUEL RUTH, Agent Of Transportation.
once RRhPR Z Co .Rlchnond. MAfeh 2nih. 1ssI-nh22
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TVNHE LIVERPOOL and PHILADELPHIA STEAMSHIP co. In
IL tend sailing their avorite Steamships as fellows:
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~ DE- PERcEVAL eSI Broadway New Yoe sole
re OF stamped Embroderes, offers TO the Ladies' Rich
ond and its vicinity large and choice selection
sleeves Rands skirts Caps, Morning Dresses Handker
chiefs ac OF great variety OF Pattern excellent
Orders whoesNe and retail, will be Thankfully received an
promptly attendejto fess-Sm-Ty.sI
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NEW YORK AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE.
Ep L. ALLEN, Uate A. n. Allen 4 Co.'S $50 and Ipt Wa
6es ter street. AaEcrtrrRt HoRTicrLrrRL lNr Eutyr
ASp MACHINERY FID lSp GiRpS sErns FsSrlERs Gr,yo
BoSE DrsT PHosFH'TE oT LINZ roupR. rrS, PL,s1rH Gc
mhit-sm
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III EoNARps Machinery Depot, 100 Pearl ana co -
country. "e vest makers In tn
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From tho Charlottesville Advocate.
Accidents on the Central Railroad

II seems nov 10 bo pretty generally aud distinctly un.
dersiood that the chief II the sole cause Of the a.
frequent run off, accidents which have occurred on the
Central Railroad is, the total nadequacy Of tile strap rail
'tucture which yet remains considerable portion o
the road to sustain tic heavy trade and travel the trade
particularly which has been upon road since
nas reached the mountain base and especially since N
trans montana valley trade has been brought 10 also
which combined with the increased weight Of locomo.
i've chnery, which Is constantly passing over the 70 I'd
hrnga' the comparatively weak 6Dsy strap rail struc
ture, degree Of pressure which IL totally unable TO bear
~ituOut sVOu Deug materially deranged aud dsofdere
TO mske almost impossible keep IL iu repair And
the only certain corrective OF the evil Ia have the
whole remaining part Of tho road where the strap rail
-ti exists replaced with the heavy rail- with much
expedition az possible funds possibly
procured TO effect the object That tho Pr sdent and
Directors have been for time past sensbly alive 10
the importance OF replacing the parts OF the road where
the strap III remains, With heavy rail, tho writer knows
Of his certain knowledge; that e. so far as declarations
aud indication would go prove IT, They have
made repeated and continued efforts TO procure the
ssry funds for the purpose but without avail but still the
writer does not believe that they did anticipate 70 ia full
the total insdequacy Of the strap rail TO susa
heavy dead trade lie inferiority the heavy rail 70
the extent which lie experience this road has now do.
monssted And the President and Directors (, DO
blamed for tbsi Are they be required 70 possess the
faculty or Precedence 70 foresee things which no others
did could fofeseei In fact the strap rail Il the only
rail until recently which has been used ia Virgins. And
4 is sill 10 several Of the Virgins roads Tue
Richmond Fredefieksburg and Potomac road and Others
and 10 fact the actual difference between the strap rail
and The o. rail- seems never 70 have be,n % fully
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THE "PRoGs1HsIyG FRIENDS" anew division of In
Society Of Friends have advertised their second year
meeting a. Old Kenneth, Chester County, Pa on the 2is
inst Some opposition to the meeting and their Oh
at that place. The New York Tribune thus endorses anC
explains the peeular'ties of the "progressive.."
This body differs from of the churche. and eccle
astcal associations of The day in that il has no doc
trina" test and invites the CO operation of all who recog
uize the equal brotherhood of the human family wbnn
distinction OF sect party or sex, and who acknowcds.
lie duty of declining and illustrating their faith in God
not by assent TO creed but by lives of purity am
Work OF charity aud 6enehcence to mankind. Turnn,
aside from the besdering controversies by which
est minds are too often perplcIrd aud bewiered an.
discsining all ecclesiastical authority il seeks to unit
men, not by agreement In theological opinions, bu
through oneness OF spirit in respect the practical d
ties Of life and common ineres. i'll the ant
elevation OF the race.
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FoR TIE RIcBMosD WHO.
TO THE BOARD OF VISITORS OF THE MEDICAL
COLLEGE OP VIpcIETI

a.
GENTLEMEN Our object in writing this communication
person to discharge with ability and credit the eu,ies Of
the Proessorship Of Materia Medica and Therapeutic
now vacant in the Medical College
Or. Manson wac one among the first graduates OF the
Medical College at Richmond, under its former organza
or about twelve years ago. since which time he
has displayed skill aud deficiency in the profession uu
surpassed by any Of his c0emporares He is noted Tor
acuteness OF intellect and depth OF thought aud does not
take thngs Tor granted because they found in books
or are the sentiments OF those cassed among the wise
grea' but lac eIam every which brought be.
lore ms mind for investigation with mnuieDess, candor
and Harness before he forms his conclu-ons, hich
unlike most physicians, be eIprt with boldness aud
without reserve the result of his Investigations
Since he entered upon the arduous duties Of his pro
essona career he has only kept up with the
meDts in Medical Science but by his great skill and
teal knowledge, has added greatly those
Nor does he keep back the rich fruits Of his
sut pronugates them to the world the benefit Of su
ieTing humanity, as all, who are at all convetsant with
the Medical Journals OF the day, ubuudiny testiiy
Dr. Manson, by his talents aud great practical sk has
made his name familiar tho OF North Carolina 10
which he resides aud has gained reputation and dis.
tnction which reflects the highest honor upon the Instiu
uon Of winch he Is graduate. The rich fruits Of his IN.
vesgatons have beef scattered broadcast over the Sou
10y his publications in the journals Of the day. and tie hal
received for their promulg the high esteem and graf.
iIude Of his professional brethren.
From the above considerations there eau be no doub,
that hs connection with Medical College in Virginia
would rebound TO its advantage and future prosperity
North Carolina being only State bordering on
sithOut medical school, to IL tn. Medical Institution Of
Virginia must look fJr accessions their classes and
il probable that many years will elapse before the rids
emigration NouhWsrd from our State can be arrested and
iu order to bring abost this desirable object know Of
netter way than the election OF popular Phys ~ fro
North Carolina, and acquainted with no other with
III her limits better qualified, and OF e-tnsi,o in
iuence and reputation than DR.. Manson
Con6dng In your integrity aud wisdom. VIC leave tn
sui sct with you Tor due consideration, hoping that GU
cauuidate insy meet with your appreciation.
Most respectfully,
SEyERiL PHYSICIANS OF MECKLENBURg.
n b. Richmond Enquirer, Dispatch and Examiner
please copy.
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eB-A novel suit is trial Chicago. 1t is the case
of Rev. Byrd Parker (colored for sgamy. The Tribune
gives the following abstract
The grounds relied upon TO the defence were that at
the time of Ar. Parker ormr marriage he was slave
and therefore incapable Of contracting marriage.
Tue prosecution ntroduceda will manumirting in Jan
uary, 1872 Caroline, the wis married by Parker In ST.
Louis, aud certificate Of mrrage by which appeared
thatthe parties were married in June, 1912.
The defence then admitted that since this marriage
and prior 10 the finding Of he Indictment Parker was
married TO Jane johnson. and that he had been living
9Th her in Chicago. JAMS Johnson taught school il
1881 In ST. Louis and BOARDED for three weeks with
raHer aud his wife, Paker left ST. Louis in 1851 re-
turned in 1852, aud there lived for time with his wife,
Objections were mad6to the competency Of the witness
on the ground Of the lax that mo black muato per
son or Indian shall be permitted to give evidence in
or against any white person whatsoever" The word
person is by Law deemed TO include bodies polite
and corporate. II suggested thar III the people OF
the State of "Iinois" white" this witness was no,
competent To testify for them The Court overruled the
objection aud declined allowing the council 10 introduce
evidence to show that the people white.
The offence introduced pass" certifying that Byrd
Parker was entitled to travel any where in the States
that he would be free in March, 1886 The pass Dor,
date in lsi5, and signed by Ed~in Ellis In who's.
charge it was alleged that Mr. Rugges placed Parker
while he WAS earning the money buy himself with
Some other evidence introduced showing the gooc
character of Parker.
The jury could not agree and we're discharged
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The JENNINGS IIEIRs.-A writer in the Cambri p,
Democrat says the Baltimore SUM- pretty conf lent
mat the righu heirs TO the Jennings the Cor
bins of Virginia, and through them the B,yeys Wise,
aud Choppers, OF Va; the Waters aud Befans of III,
Eastern Shore OF Md; the Townsend. of Little Rock
Aikansasi the Mitchcls, Of Ga; and the IIandys, O
Washington, d. e., they being descendants in direc
line from the same CorbinI IL would save the
great deal of space aud Troublesome inquiries if the Cor
bins or somebody else fortunately in possession
the prize by the way see 1t announced that ano,he
estate valued at two millions Of pounds sterling has beef
lett 10 bogand to which the heirs OF Thomas Foansbe,
are entitled number OF those claiming ~ be his heir
have already held meeting at West Nevburg, Mass
ana resolved 70 raise money 10 send agent EDglin
| 70 look into the matter.