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market this week buoyant with
very decided mpr ssment In prices We the are son
Indication Of further advance a,o,e ugs AZ Az To
common ssif os; medium grades ssh to 81 good
shipping, f9H 10 IN superior good and An
manufacturing, . Il 10 l8S One 3i5 20.
Wheat-Prices have q downward tendency We quote prm
white At 81 30 and red ti,45.
HESTER 4 WHITE Courni,.ion Merchant.
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DIED,

DIED,
In Caroline county Friday he a2nd instant JOHN sHucB
RtUhEsoR, In the ls,h year OF his age.
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NEW FALL AND WINTER GOO.SsI
Al No. 81 Main street.
AN NOW IN receipt OF the largest best
staple aad Fancy Dry Good have had eonsnx Of
the following In part:
Brown and BeAehed g. eetlngs and shirtinKs
Table Damaats, Napkins and Towels
hanC hester GipghAns Plaid Domestlcs
keseJs, Pulied Linseys and SatInetu
Atwood and Dome tic PlAnntls
Bed an servants Blankets
knglish, french and CallcoeS
b Sck Bombsfn-s and Black ALPACA
French and English Merinoes
Piaii Figured ana Pi.ia french housslIus
- Cashmeres
Merino and Spun SILK Pisds
BlA'f and Fancy oolored figured aud Paid siliS
Oioths, Casnmeres and yestInEs
Square and Long shavs
Needle worked COLLARS and Sleeves
Laees, Edsiugs, Hosiery uioyes
H.ndserchi;fs, Ribbons, &C.
advance. JoiIssf,S
Main street. [se2sl L.
EATHER.-A lot OF Rcush skirtIng Rus,et LIE athet
~ and NIP skinsi receiving
se26-3t TiNsLEY rAEny
SERVANTS WINTER CLOTAfNG.-
~ she ps Grey btaunoD Wooen Capsinets.
other Goods for Mems wlater Clothiny
Plaid CoiioGs Lnseys, Engiish
Blankets flann-ls Socks stockings &C.
We oie the above goss at
In His Fkst
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BOOK
FOR THE MEDICAL STUDENT.
uNHE STUDENTS REVIEW; rhera
Mate Aedica and Pharmaey. ny Andersen H. D.;
volume, limo. 3I,2>. -
The aoeroer having tho author
VIII oner 10 early In October In and improved dresl
JAMES WOoDHOUsE,
Bookseller, lS9 AHin street
MEDICAL BOOKS.
J. W. has for SALE prices extensive stock Of
BoS including all the Text Books Richmond Me
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10 I'll. y,slaly there va 90 drought ,hs springs dd not
fall the foliage hooked ssher nor the eslds green.
or at this season OF the year than they do rad
heavy rns in the latter part July and beginning Of Au-
vestng Of my timothy and oats-the latter beaten
down that had to be With scythe aud fosksd into
the wagons unbound like hay-uch Of the oats Wa Loot
Ia this vay by scattering the fields On the whole,
there think fr crop OF oats Of everything else,
except potatoes, In Peusylvsnia. - :
Pray exeuse for not goiog Into detail very
busy seeding nv winter gran and preparing for State
Agricultural Exhibition be held next week at Phadel.
phia- Very respectfully yours.
WISCONSIN.
The following circular has issued By the Secreta.
~ Of State to the members OF the Legislature and the In.
formation obtained will DO embodied and sent 10 us
circular states that the eops havo been good In wscon
Sin the present year:
CIRCULAR.
MADISON. Wisconsin, Sept Is, 1854
S-Thers being general failure Of grain crops In the
United States while Wsconst 10 sgually favored In her
agricultural interest induced BY inquiries from tho
East to attempt to obtain approximate estimate Of the
amount OF grain produced In State the present year
for publication In Eastern papers, statement Of this
sort would DO extensively noticed throughout the Union
aud would attract attention from all quarters Of the 70
sources and Advantage OF the State.
Should you concur with in this opinion, hope you
will take paine to obtain and forward this Office
early date a. possible the best information within your
reach, in reply to the following questions:
l. What amount Of wheat harvested this year In
the district you representf
What will probably be the Of gathereds
8. What the amount Of oats and other grains,
4. What the probable yield Of potstoest
ofcourse only estimate approIimatng TIE truth as
yearly possible Is expected. Your early attention will
much oblge Yours respectfully,
ALEX. T. GRAY. Secretary of Stats
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RHODE ISLAND.

FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE
sEcaETARrs OTJIcE, Providence
Sept 20, 1884. (
Dear Sr-Your circular letter Of the 4b inst; has ., en-
received, AID am hsppy furnish YOU With such in
ormion relative the crops in this Safe as Is In nv
power 10 give.
The crop vi gra slwavs important crop TO the far
r. and ultimately injected With the matter Of bread
is 10 this STATE, the present season. unusually
aha mas oeen secured IN good order and condition.
Ine crop OF corn has been, 10 soms lucaitier where
the sli Is light and dry, somewhat affected by drought
out toe ig nInued hot weather. SO necessary 10 the
growth aud perfection OF this plant generally other
inc crop oy the drought IN this State The drought did
"ot SET 10 Ell Der until the had gown so large TO
'nsoe tue ground aud thereby aided the night de
epaoled 10 escape 70 great extent the bad effects of
Ne severe dry weather. think that toe crop Of Indian
corn VIII 10 this Safe be average one and tina
the Dad effects OF the late dry weather upon this crop will
be found everywhere 70 have been greatly overrated
Tue poAtoe crop has also in very dry and been some.
"hat cured oy the very hot weather aud consequent
drought; but universal freedom from the rot this
~ this State will think, than make DC for the
danige done bJ the drought. Aud when We take into
consideration the fact that much larger than the
quantity were 10 consequences Of the high price Of the
cIs the last year. planted the present season. cannot
aouot tna there will be more sound potatoes raised
broughtto market In this State the present year than
there has been in either OF the last Eve YEAR.
The line refreshing showers which We have had IN ,h;.
month o. September has given good start 20 the fan
eea aod promises 70 insure large supply Of tho article
Of fall butter.
Upon the whole, think thsro Is little danger OF IA =
nine this year, aud spectators who base their caculs
ons upon such supposi,on, will be- Ia danger Of burn
log their fingers.
Yours very respectfully,
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10 CoRRDsPeN SESrs.

10 CoRREsP0NYEJTs.
:;:s:E. On business ..' Be addressed 70 the "a'-' u
Atelss written both .dss VIII not be pabh
fhtfis standing ousht 10 be
IN no case be departed Obituary
iinss charged FOR - advertisements.
~ oonmunoatons viii Be charged the sdvsrtis-
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CARD-TO T..s LADIES.

MI Rs O. vioLlSI, respectfully announces to h.r6n
~ customers aud the pubce, that her Room.
& DC opened about ,ae 2o,h Of October .hcs time ~
sh open splendid assortment OF Millinery ana 60
ARTICLES selected and made NORTH under he o ny
di.e .upervI,'nwhch Will her TO have he mne-
poratons and yss, having during residence 81 va. G
fo%H vel sSgsned With the style. and a,s Of the
help a. esmports with her style Of vork-a orders lei yr
my absence with sister MISS PARRE will be n.a w.
mtst prompt manner, and newest Ana
Ion able sly les ~ '"V'' 'Ash-
being wen aware that
neenee IN my sk and long experience drayor IN MI,
Aeontnnanee OF Me sane by unrempg attention 10 business,
All persons indebted IN will
counts at the etore Of Miss Parke-sho viii give n
nme-prompt attention to this earnestly aie,tsd " '
Sept 2S-2v n vro,,y,
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HOeIEKT.--Lsdie,' slk Raw slIt Merino Lamb, Wei
and Cot ON Hose Chdrens and Cotton g., 80
stesns'i WOOL herno and Cotton Half Hose, in variety
SEES HARTwELI a
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IOWA

FROM THE sncRrrARI OF STATE.
SKcRkTAkY's OFFICE Iowa.
Iowa Crrr, Sept le, 1854.
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HEKE THEY ARE.-Just arrived by the steamer +.
- splendid Assortment Of SN and fPu Tlre, Js Of The
very latest patterns, In price from IS each: also 40, @
fdacy Gus, mere Pdn something Eentee an. dresy Gil
se2J ~. ,,..-
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IN B,iiiteis sTUAnI's q sUiIlH, for SAFE by
wv $40 JAN N. GORDON 4 SON.

Anew FALL GOODS, IS54-AT HEAD QUARTERS
~ FOR PASHI0SA. LIE uLoTHIN3. lust reeeIy,d a mfu
splendid assortment Of Ready Made Clothing ADD
Purbhing Goods Of all the fall ttyes also, Clot
meres, sestuss Ac which will be made up
short--t notice. =. u. SPECIE,
seI6 Of Maio nd Gov. nor stfrets
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1854-02-04
Neuralgia

This formidable dicasc which seems TO baf-
He the skin Of physicians, yields like magic 10
CAErrE's SPANISH MrETrHE-
Mr. +. Goydau formerly Of the Astor House,
y York. and late proprietor Of lie Exchange
H.r.l. Richmond, Va is one OF The hundreds
who have been cured of severe Neuralgia by
Carriers Spanish Mixture.
Since hi, cure. he has recommended 1t to
numbers OF others who were suffering with near
l,cycry form Of disease, with the most wonder
I'll! success.
lle say. !. is the most extraordinary medicine
lc has ever seen used. and the best blood Pur-
ir known. See advertisement IN another
iHm1.
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4 CARD.

TO the Joters Of JcUerson county.
Believing myself to be we'll qualified to
discharge all the duties Of Sheriff, have
welded to the earnest solicitations of ma
ny of my friends TO become candidate
for the next SheriiIaIy, and tlatter myself
with the hope that my intimate acqualn-
lance with the voters of Jefferson Coun-
", will ensure my election.
GEO. w SAPPINGTON.
November 26, 1853. LIE
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1854-02-04

SHOCKING STATE OF AFFAIRs.-A late
number o.! the San Francisco Herald men
ton that, within a month or SIX weeks, fiji
II or sixty murders had been committed in
California, and not one of the assassins
had been punished by the courts.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1854-02-04
HEALING OF NUTRITION.

I AROY SUNDERLAND cures all
Lforms of Disease by NUTRITION, wirh-
oW drugs! Destroys the desire for Nar,
co'jca, (To5acto, Opium, &C., Restores
the Deaf the Blind. and the Lome Pre-
sc.ibes for the Sick in any part Of the
country. Pamphlets of differentiation sent
free, on receipt Of one Dime, prepaid.
r Address New METHOD OF CURE,
Boston, Mss.
February i, 1854. ll-3t
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NOTICE {!

4 LII persons knowing themselves in
\ deb,cd to me by Note, for dealings OF
lS5l-2, are requested to come forward and
take them up; and, all persons knowing
themselves indebted by open account, are
requested to come and settle them without
delay. JAMES l.. TOWNER
January 81, lS5t. eff
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1854-02-04

T'rrr'Q}Ie NJHS'crS.-Oregon seems
n1yal even California in The productive
ness of lis soil, and The mammot: size to
which vegetables attain. Mention is made
ly The n.pcrs of a huge caullower, raised
or-as.lc Portland, weighing forty-iye
p aaI>. aud the world is challenged 10
ts., Il. Mr.. Justin Chenowcth writes
from uiDal,cs that he Is growing in his
r.r,s cabbage which he has carefully
m..-lreI, and found II TO cover a space
Cd. raced in a circumference of nearly
reen feet, being four feet and SIX in
ees IN diameter. The solid head is
we've inches in diameter. lie thinks
a, the whole would weigh over fifty
,uu.s. The seed which produced this
ant was not sown until the DIST of May,
ID the head will probably attain to six
en- inches in diameter. In the same
arden he has grown turnjps, many Of
hich weigh ten pounds;aud walermelous
I'd tomatoes riyaIhug, both in SIZE and
avor, the best that he had seen in the
Mississippi NalIey-alI being of the first
roP. without p,oughing or spadng, the
IanDing and tending having been doLe eX-
,IusiycIy with light Yankee wedding
noe, and a garden rake.
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SHERIFF FATTY


tx We are requested to announce
Inc. n. Noorc, the present Sheriff, as a
candidate for the next Sherllalty OF Jctler-
son County.
November %, 1913. lie
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1854-02-04

I'm harrisburg, on tie 18Th ut, by Rev. G
W Cooper, Nlr. SAMUEL kINsEY to Miss ELIZA,
pErH : lousG.
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-Ysf p trI-pDT
DDcLl LLJ1

In hahlc:own, on the l9,h ult Of Group after
an illness OF about 30 hours, EDwAGD hABLE,
ged : years, months and u days, son OF Rev.
no. t. and VI ce2:,t y. Massey.
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gg-2.J.a -rfo "A SC, r,g .y,t"-l
- 81 = -..y.... LII -
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1854-02-04

| HAVE justreceiyed a splendid assor-
lment of Hanson's Per.umery, Double
Cologne. Single do, Lip Balm, PhlIo-
cone. Black Pomamm, Hair Oils, assor-
ted, Extracts. Jockey Club, PatchouIy,
Geranium. Bouquet, Nerbena, and Elk
tract Vanilla.
r. CHARLES HARPER, Agent.
January 81, 1854 I'll
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JNO. II. N'END&EE.
November 26, 1853. LII
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MEMS WEAR,

Black, Brown, Blue and Invisible Green
C,o,Is; Black and Fancy Casimcrc5
some very superior, Twscds, SaGuous,
six. Satin and Velvet Ncslinge, Fancy
Stocks and Neck Handkerchief, a large
.unnLN u
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1854-02-04

TOT 4. =. DItaLE~-
f,gL.a-.I &c, 1888 l'-H
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-04-29

question mad been discussed presented and
and turned over day after day until he was perfectly s
usned that nearly every member of the COMMITTEES was
surfeted and nothing but sense Of dutv to generous
and conndng constituency had induced him nc this time
TO occupy the attention of the COMMITTEES with his
upon this all-absorbing question. 49, - -"
He earnestly deprecated this renewal Of agitation and
declared that he made upon the Sonth =. ,.a
her peculiar institutions, but simply Wsshed 10 nsrf6rna
his duty towards his constituents.
He was opposed to the bill because as hevieved y
proposed to extend the right of holding slaveso terrific
ry not only now free but which dedicaeot 10 free
dom by solemn enactment many years since. He sonsi
dered the cry Of popular sovereignty" and "nonsu
tervention" as mere catch-words and inquired whes
these principles found favor in the South? He denied
that the Missouri compromise superseded by the
promise Of 1850 which related to different Territories
and did not in any way refer to preceding legislation.
During the discussion Of those the compromise
full force The people of New York of oil parties had
put in caveat against the repeal Of the Missouri
promise and the consequent extension Of slavery.
He alluded in eloquent terms to the principles Of De-
mocracy but said that if those who bore its standard
should desert its platform of principles and impose
incompatible with his convictions Of right and duty
then the duty he owed those who sent him here would
leave him but to pursue this question: and
that to stand fast by his principles regardless of
the trammels Of party.
The committee then rose.
message having been received from the Senate re-
questng the return Of the bill of that body amend
entitled An act to grant the right of preemption
to certain purchasers and settlers the Maison Rouge
grant in the event of the final adjudication of the title
1851
On motion Of Mr.. STEPHENS, of Georgia, the Clerk
directed to return the said bill to the Senate
And then the House adjourned.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-04-29

LIBEEh-PresidentR ROBERTS, in his annual message to
the Assembly OF Lberis gives an encouraging account
of the present condition and future prospects Of the
public. During the year 1853 the revenue Of the republic
was more considerable than in any previous year The
total receipts into the treasury $35 o93 while the
public expenditures for the same period amounted to
$500 leaving cash surplus of S,O21 The present
liabilities Of the Government amount to s13 925 which
when the assets are deducted, leaves balance against
the State Of 6082 1t is believed that during the pre-
sent year the receipts win be sufficient not only for the
discharge Of the ordinary expenses but also for the qui
dation Of the present liabilities and the completion Of
various important public, improvements.
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-04-29
SECOND DAYS MEETING.

The Association to order in general meeting at
fhe appointed hour yesterday morning, and the journal
of the previous day read.
An invitation from Prof BAcHE of the Coast Survey
to visit his department and similar from Lieut..
M1uRY of the National Observatory, each unani-
Inously accepted.
letter read from the President and Directors Of
the Crystal Palace Society inviting the members Of this
Association to be present at their opening the 4h of
May next
An invitation to the Association from the Orange and
Alexandra Railroad Company to take trip their road
was received and referred to members individually.
The question then came up as to the hour Of leaving
Washington on Saturday morning the excursion to
Mount Vernon 1t gave rise to warm discussion with
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-04-29
Later from, Venezuela.


PHTLADELpHIA APRIL "a The barque Venezuela has
arrived from Porto Cabeo with dates Of the 9th instant
On the Oath ultmo the Venezuelan Congress abolished
slavery throughout the Republic, and the bill became
law the day by the signature Of the President In
demny to the planters specified but funds for that
purpose had not been set apart Elections off in
August when Gen. MoNAaAs will be reelected President.
Interesting from, Merico
New ORLEANS, APRIL 25.-The steamer Texas has ar
rived from Vera Cruz bringing dates from the city Of
Mexico to the 18th instant
great battle had occurred between the forces under
Santa Anna and Alvarez, in which the latter de-
feated The victory of Santa Anna celebrated at the
capital with great rejoicing and general illumination.
1t reported that the ftyone persons recently ar
rested n the schooner Anita San Bias for landing
without passport had been carried heavily chained
the capital Among them said to be twenty native
born Americans twelve adopted citizens, and four Eng
lishmen.
The M.slets that Won't Go of. !
NEW ORLEANS, APRIL 25.-The barque Gropeshot which
arrived here astweek from New York. and supposed
to have the celebrated muskets ofGeorge Law board
is still below Her destination is involved in mystery.
Storm at New York-Ericsson Steamship Capsised.
New YORK, APRIL "a storm commenced here at 2
o'clock yesterday afternoon and continued all night.
Considerable damage has been done to the shipping
The calorc steamship Ericsson capszed at Jersey
city fats and went down in twenty feet 1t is be-
lieved that all board saved The tempest was
tremendous, and it is feared that the shipping the
coast has suffered.
Baltimore Market
Baltimore, APRIL 2s.-Breadstufs are dull and quiet
to-day. Sales made at 1926 The supply is light.
Corn meal 3.37 S4 Rye -four SIS. so $5 so per Dbl.
Wheat, So $2.08 for white to so to $2,05 for red.
Corn, 72 73 cents for white yellow Is 76 oats 48
80; rye 100 106 Mess pork $1462 mess beef $16-
Bacon shoulders 6cents, sides a. hams II cents
Coffee, Rio ii liz cents. New Orleans molasses % a
25; New Orleans sugars 1887 $462 Whiskey 26 o /,
27 cents. Wool, unwashed 20 %, washed 2S 8 33,
fleece 81 a As cents per lb.
The tobacco market is much frmer. Sales have been
made to fair extent mostly in small lots Of Ohio and
Maryland, at previous prices. Shippers have for
ward to some extent and holders are very firm.
NeW York Market.
New YORK, APRIL 28.-The -four market is unchanged,
and limited business is doing a yesterdays rates. viz
$762} for State, and $SS for Ohio Baltimore brands
at $8.62! $8.87} Wheat is dull and SO is corn-the
latter at 50 for mixed and 81 for yellow Provisions
unchanged. "a
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-04-29
DATES OF THE CHIEF EVENTS IN THE LAST
WAR WITH RUSSIA

DATES OF THE CHIEF EVENTS IN THE LAST
WAR WITH RUSSIA.
1923, May 7th 8h.-Russians cross the Pruth and be-
siege lbrail.
June 8.-Cross the Danube at Isakschi.
June I6-Ibra capitulates.
June 30-Capture of oil places up to Trajan's wall.
July 16.-Varna and Shuma invested.
August 3.--Varna beseged; capituated October 10.
July 21Silistra invested October 25th, siege aban
doned.
September 3Russians defeated at the battle Of Ka-
afat but the place subsequently taken by surprise
in the night.
1829.-Debtsch leaves Jassy for the army.
Ssobo taken by sea without resistance.
May 9Th, 9th.The Danube crossed at Hirsova and ST.
stria invested which easily donc the Russians
were in possession of Varna. ....
June 12-Battle Of Kulnotscha, between Schumla and
Paravadi.
June 26.-Capitulation Of Silistria.
July 18.-Schuma passed, and Russians advanced to-
wards Adrianople.
August 19.-Russians reached Adrianople, 100 miles
from Constantinople
September 7.-Mediah on the Black Sea, occupied by
advance along the coast from Bourgos and Sisoboli.
September S.-Enos, the Mediterranean, (south Of
Adrianople,) occupied
August 26.Treaty of Adrianople signed between Rus.
slams and Turks.
The Turkish feet it viii be recollected was destroyed
at Navarino in the autumn of 1927 The Russians
therefore, in 1922 in complete possession of the Black Sea-
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-04-29
OFFICIAL.
DEPARTMENT or STATE,

WASHINGTON, APRIL q, 1854.
The following notice has been received at this Depart
ment from W. H. Robertson, Esq, Acting Consul Of the
United States at Havana:
"Notice is given to commerce. by order of the Super
ntendency that the third article Of the royal order Of
the Oath Of December of the year last past published in
the Official Gazette Of the 10th Of February last is to be
understood as follows That pesssls hc besides the cost
IN less quantity than their measure import other cargo 70 any
shall be in the respecting the tonnage dnes,
but aectedto 70 the payment Of the pOnton health vis regis
tering, and other usual dues"
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-04-29

WONDERFUL MEaoRY.--We acquainted with q
young man, clerk in this city who committed to
memory in single evening whole page of the New York
Journal of Commerce, and repeated the with great
exactness In the company Of number Of literary young
he defed any present to repeat line Of poetry
from any standard work the next line Of which he could
not recite and give the Of the author Some hun
dred quotations made and in each instance the right
author was named and the connecting lines given The
power of retention in this persons memory was most re-
New York Tanseript
Weekly national intelligencer., 1854-04-29
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,

WASHINGTON, APRIL 27, 1854
Information has been received ut this Department from
the Legation Of the United States in Central America
that Of the persons drowned at Virgin Boy on the "a OF
March last the bodies of the following had been recover
ed and identified The effects found upon their persons
have been transmitted to this Department., and will be
deposited in the Treasury Department for the benefit
the legal claimants:
LIST.
william Lane Isaac Edge,
d. Churchhill Jacob Lewis, (oolored,
Edward Thomas, w. H. Gardner,
- Learin Tor Leayinl Francis Harris.