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once ofthe BATON ROUGE and Gilman

O01cs cfthe Baton Rouge and Ninton
1850 Plank Rodd Company.
NOTICE Is hereby given 70 the Stockholders Of
~ the Company that an Instalment OF Ten per
cent on the amount Of stock subscribed (42 80 per
share) will be due and payable on the FIRST day Of
April Us54) by order Of the Board.
Jan. - ALFRED SHIPPERS.
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.. "'cooRN1ck Pm. HArcH.
MCCORMICK Il Co..
bOOhSELLERS AND STATIONERS
Baton Rouge, La.
ScHoOL BOOKS, STANDARD LITE
rary' Scientific and Miscellaneous Books
cheap Publications, and the Principle Ma
games and Periodicals constantly on hand
Also-AMERICAN and FOREIGN
Nrl''ns Papers, Blank B. oks, Envelopes,
copying Presses, Drawing Papers. Bristol
Boards, Monochromatic Boards. l.. VII
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j. Il J. C. COllrOy,

No. So Fulton Street, Nevv.YOrk,
MOULD call the attention Of dealers to their
w large assortment of Fishing Tackle, Of the
best qualities and most desirable varieties, wig:
Salmon, Lake and Trout Flies Floats, Lines, Nets,
Reels and Rods Of all kinds and varieties, &c. &c.
large stock Of first quality Of Conroy's celebrated
LIMERICK HOOKS. general assortment Of
Fishing Rods of their own manufacture; Fike and
Drag Nets in every variety, &C.; all Of the best
kinds and at the lowest prices. liberal discount
to the trade. feb-l-3m,
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n. A. KAUFMAN.
Books and Music.

books ana mU0l0.
CONVERSAI IONS on common things !;
~ Fern Leaves. by Fanny Fern; Bur-
rett's Geography OF the Heavens. and At
las; Webster's 4th Dictionary SophocIe's
series Of Greek books Hannah Moore's
private devotions; Pictorial Brother John
athan; Uncle Tom in French; Confessions
Of an Eaton Boy; Bleak House, by Dick
ems; the Harmonial Man, by Davis Leni
Leoti Head Of the family; Gentleman
Jack and great variety Of Toys and
other books, suitable for presents, and a
large collection of Piano Music Just re-
ceived from New York and Boston, and for
sale by
jan 21-y. GEO. M. HEROMAN.
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Wanted to Hire.

Wanted to Hire.
TWO good negroes wanted to hire by
1 the year. Apply at Baton Rouge
Foundry. n.arl9tfJ Hill & HENDERSON.
GAZARAC RRANDY.-Just received
~ supply Of the very best Old Sazarac
in bottles. or by the gallon.
mar. 10 '53. A. GOLDMAN.
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nRAPER'S PATENT AIR TIGHT
Il INKSTA H. .l.A q

hKAPEKS PATENT AK TIGHT
- INKSTAND-The advantage Of
this inkstand over any heretofore offe ed
to the public, consists in cutting of the
commune ,tion between the dipping Gun
a I'd reservoir, by the end OF the dippj, Gun
pressing UPON the bottom and thus pre-
vents the ink from evaporation, and be-
coming thick by exposure to the air rom
the consta It rising and falling of the il in
the dippic! Gun nv change of temperature.
Just received and for sale by
feb. a. GEO. NJ. HEROMAN.
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For Sale.

rOFFEE 30 Bags Rio Coffee, JUS
~ received, an for sale by
oar. ly JOSHUA BEAL.
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For Sale.

For Sale
A FIRST RATE House servant. fully
n guaranteed good Washer and Ironer
and Plain Cook, aged 81 years. This me-
gress is good subject and connot fail to
give satisfaction. Fss terms applyto.
feb a limo, T.. BocEL. Auetisncer.
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Avis aux Payenrs de Taxes.

Avis aux Payenrs de Taxes.
T E soussign6 Sheriff ct Collector des
IL taxes de FEtat, reslectueusement in
forme toutes personnes, resldaot dams cette
raroisse, qui doivent leurs taxes d'6tat pour
l'annee 1853, su.si d ceux qui doivent leur
licences pour 1854, quill Ia liste DIES taxes
pour Ia tlite aimee ct les licences d'etat
pour 1854, a son bureau, ct lis sont invites
de venir son bureau sans delai ct regles
pour les dies taxes ct licences.
H. V. BABIN
fev-l7-tf. Sherif l. Collector.
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Notice to Contractors,
will he roco;yad -.

L Office Of the Button Rouge and Clinton
PLANK Road Company, until Saturday, the
25.h March 1854 for the construction
Of CuLvEFrs required on the 3rd and 4th
Sections OF this road. The work to be per.
formed, and materials furnished. according
to plans and specifications on file at this
Office. BY order Of the Board
feb-4 A. SHOPPERS, Sec'v.
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Office Of the Baton Rouge and Clinton !
Plank Road COSspa,u.

tVps !sossU VO"YUHy,
PROPOSALS will be received at the
i office Of the Baton Rouge and Clinton
Plank Road Company, until Saturday the
25th March next (lS54) for the build :
ing Of two Bridges-one across Cypress
Bayou, and one across Whites Bayou
The bridges to be constructed according
20 the plan and specialization to be seen n
this office. By order Of the Board.
Van. % A. SHOPPERS SEc,y.
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ELOUR loo Barrels choice Famil,
I Flour, just received per Falcon" am
or sale nv 'os-r' PrH.
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For Sale.

For Sale.
A VALUABLE. negro woman aged 81
n wears. with her child ore m nth old
"a good Cook, Washer and Irner, and
a valuable house servant. Warranted
against all the ma|dies prescribed by law.
Apply to Larguier & LaNoue. feb-15-2w.
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For Sale.

THE Usage ORANGE.-The sub
i scribers have just received direct
from Texas, supply Of the seed Of this in.
valuable plant. Is
In speaking of this plant, the Southern
Cultivator published in Augusta Georgia.
very Justly remarks: I'VE have the fullest
confidence in the. Usage Orange as hedge
plant, and consider it in all respects superb
or to any other that has been introduced
For sale by
feb-l5-tf. S. M. HART Il co.
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THr American Almanac and Re pository
l. OF Useful Knowledge, for the year
1854 just received and for sale by
feb 24le. Gro NJ HERoMAN.
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Lyons KathairOn.

EOR Preserving. Restoring and Besnti.
L flying the Hair, is the most delight.
full and wonderful article the world ever
produced. Its astonishing success is with.
out precedent in the history Of the Mater
ia Medica. Dark aud luxurant curls, soft
and glossy hair, with scores of admirers.
mark this ladies,) is the, universal effect
Of the Kathairon. Bald and Grey heads
were perfectly astcnished Price IS cents
per large bottle. For sale by
A. GOLDMAN, Apothecary,
febt25ly. Post Office Corner.
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A.. GOLDM ANN.
GRADUATE or THE MEDICAL FACULTY or IoulsfAsA.)
Druggist, Apothisary and Chemist,
Corner Of Laurel and Third Streets,
Baton Rouge, La.
THE subscriber has opened the fine new
L brick store, corner Laurel and Third
streets adjoining the post Office and will
keep constantly on hand, large and well
selected stock Of Drugs and Medicines
which he offers at New Orleans prices
Having made his profession the study Of
his life, and being able to show the most
ample and satisfactory certificates Of his
qualifications, he feels confident of meritine
the confidence and patronage Of the pubic
Country orders promptly filled. Physi-
rian's prescriptions carefully prepared q
all hours.
Jan lS-lv A GOLDMANN.
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WOODEN SPOONS AND BOWLS
w 6 dozen assorted sizes received thi'
'ay from Boston. and for sale hv .
feb-14ly . (:ro. VI Urror,~
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DIR. II. n. DAY.
Residence, ] 0dom's House, Africa st.,
Odtcs aciM j. N AcCWschon Es4, Laurel 81.
feb g. II.
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C. A. LIONS HAT STORE.

VITANTED.-Ago good house-servant.-
w The highest price will be paid a
white servant is preferable; enquire at this
>f,ce march 9.tft
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HAY!-A few bales in store and tor
IL sale by
jan-31-tf JOSHUA BEA1.
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UTERINE CATHoLTCAN for the cure y, fem.,.
Diseases large supply received and for sale
at Liam 20] A. GOLDMAN, Agent.
Druggist, Post Office corner
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7 OuDEN's FAMILY REMIDIEs, superior to any
IL others; received and for sale at
Jan. 29ly A. GOLDMAN, Agent,
- Druggist, Post Ofite Car.
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MINERS Canadian vermifuge-the best in use,
w For sale by Jan 29l A. GOLDMAN.
BORT, MADEIRA, Malaga and Rheinish Wines ~
/ few dozen for sale at (jan29] A. GOLDMAN.
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THIRD ABBT, BATON ROuoL, La.
Owe dooT louGA Of H0nchdr1'a Grocery,
NEAR THE MARKET.
HAVING opened Drug Store In Baton Rouge at
IL the above mentioned place, the subscriber begs
leave respectfully to call the attention Of his old
friends and acquaintances TO the same.
His stock IL selected With care, and with strict
reference TO the wants Of the people. Fresh sup
plies are constantly being received, which will en-.
able him 10 keep full, we'll selected and varied
assortment.
long practical experience warrants him in
promising to give entire satisfaction.
Country orders promptly filled.
Physicians can rely on having their prescriptions
carefully prepared ct all hours. feb.9-y-w&d.
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y ELIEF from Coughs in ten minutes .,
IL taking Norman's Pumonic Balsam Of
Fir Paste. A fresh supply Just received
and for sale by Gro NJ. HERoMAN.
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T EECHES. 200 best Hungarian Leech-
IL rs, just received AMI for sale by
feb %. J. L. WALLET. Apothecary.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-11-25

CURE FOR LovE.-Hide in a closet half a dozen
between a couple who have been married one year
while they think Themselves entirely alone.
TIE u. 8. SHIP DECATUR The Portsmouth
(Fa) Globe Gays gentleman OF that town received
letter few days since from one of her oflcers -
Al! were well.
MoRE CaNDoR THAN PoLITENEss.-The II Bed
ford Standard says that the Office of 1t Governor
OF Massachusetts is " like the curl in pig tail
more for ornament than use."
DEATH OF AN OLD DocroR VIM. Turk,
the oldest surgeon in the American Navy, died on
Monday last. at Newark, N. J. He entered the SER
vice on the 18th of May, 1900.
MARITIME ScHooL-A Floating School, to edu-
cate boys tor mariners, has been projected by the
Sch COL Commissioners OF Baltimore
TIE MASSACHUSETTS, ELEcTIoN-Ths Boston
Daily Advertiser, referring to the result OF the
election in that State says that 55 per cent OF the
Whigs hnye disappeared, n per cent. of the Free
soil party and 62 per cent. of the Democrats.
DEATH DEALING BATTRRIRs-Le Paws {Paris)
calculates that the British and French batteries at
Sebastopoi. could throw daily 23,6e0 bombs and
balls into the fortress Such q weight OF metal
ought to make an impression.
An extensive failure OF wool dealing firm, Ia
which Messrs. Callahan a. Morgan, of Washington
county, Pa, and several persons In Alleghsney and
sdiolning counties were connected IL represented
to be causing considerable excitement 10 the neigh
berhoed.
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FOR sALE--To remaiu in or

IN near Richmond n large men, said 70 be about
4eyears old and to bs frstrate farm band and coca
manager Of horses; hia wife, supposed to be sbous
and irooer. weaver and dairy woman. with . ve!y
likely daughter, absat pears old. Another man -
average glxe and sood appsa.snee, y hs Hsm
hand and sommon plsu.ssion Blsc.smith. His wife.
from 50 to 50 years old auits likely ana sss 70 =
snittns and n,ah,n- erroes clothes With i've very
Ans chj,Srsn. from nins months % thirteen years
oid-four Of them boys. Apply q Gary street jar
no 2i-ee6ls -.
DUTY IN BT4ADDEkb, for sale Dy
j neA Al bODEAEks Rann q.
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ATTEMPT AT SUIcIDE.-On Wednesday after
noon last, beautiful German woman named Eliza
Shoemaker, deliberately jumped into North river,
New York, with the intention of drowning herself
She was rescued much against her will, when she
stated that for year or two past she had been liy
ing with man in that city, by whom she was Sc.
duced. She had money, which he spent, and then
cast her ttf, poor and penness upon the world re.
fusing her even paltry to enable her to reach
her native land, where che has rich relatives and
an abundance OF property for her support. She
declared that she would destroy herself upon gain
ing her liberty.
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TAPE WORM CURED BY FR. MoLANE's
CELEBRATED FERMIFUGE.-Ne1C York dug. 2 1852
certain lady in this city testifies that, after using
Dr. McLanes Velmifuge, she passed tape worm ten
inches long; and hiss no hesitation in recommending
1t to every person afflicted with worms as in her
opinion. 1t far eXces every ether remedy il use
The name OF the lady and further partIcu crs be
or E. L. Theal, Druggist corner of Rutger and Mon
streets
p. S.-The above vsluRbie remedy, also DR.. Nc
Lanes Liver Pills, can now be had at all respecta
Bile Drug Stores in this city.
EF Purchasers will please be careful to ask for
aud take none but DR.. M'LANE'S VERMFUGE-
All others in comparison, worthless.
no A--d&clW
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WEAK, nervous, depressed in s

WEAK, nervous, depressed in spirits and
prey 10 innumerable mental as well as physical
evils the victim to dyspepsia is indeed object of
commseraton. Yet it is absurd for him to despair
We care not how low. weak, nervous and irritable
he msy be, the cordial properties of HooFLAND's
GERMAN BITTERS, prepared BY DR.. C. NJ. Jackson,
Philadelphia, stronger than the many. headed
monster which is preyng upon his body and mind
and II he chooses 10 try them, we viii insure a
speedy cure.
Agents for this city-Messrs. PURCELL, LADD
Co, and BENNETT BEERS, Druggists.
no lS-2H
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IMPORTANT TO STOCK GRowERs-In
looking through the exhibition of stock on the Fair
Grounds to day, was particularly interested in ex-
amining the splendid mules and fine breeding mares
well some beautiful blooded horses. They will
compare fayorably with the recent exhibitions at
new haven Conn., or Brattieboro', ~.
One thing, however, | noticed, which should be at
tended to by stock rasers il they would have tn cir
animals perfect and Rmooth in their limbs Many of
the horses, and mules too have Indications of SD lint
wind-galls, SPAWN and sweeny their limbs These
defects easily remedied and removed if taken in
time; and nothing has ever proved successful as
the MEX CAN MUSTANG LINIMFNT.
also certain remedy for saddle harness CALLS
sprsins. bruises scratches, and will remove film
acured.
1t is equally ecacious for any complaint of human
beings requiring an external application, euch as
sores burns, bruises, chspped hands feet OF
caked breasts, nipples, piles and an infallible
remedy for rheumatism TRY 1T.
For sale in Richmond by PURCELL, LADD 4 CO.,
corner Main and 18th streets, and by all dealers in
medicines nO4-lmw4t
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IRIsH Er,rcs.srs GorHr IIosfE.-The ship
Dreadnaught called from New York on Monday for
Liverpool with about 140 passengers, chiefly I'm
migrants from ENGLAND and Ireland, returning to
their fatheriand. The chips Lucy Thompson for
don, for London, are nlso ready for departure with
an aggregate of about 200 passengers of the same
character \
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BY JOHN n. d. PAYNE, Salesman.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS SALE OF NAII1

~ ABLE PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF aICH-
MoND-By virtue of a decree of this Circuit Court
OF the ty OF Richmond, pronounced on the 18th
and others, will sell on SATURDAY the fst day Of
December, at 4t O'Clock p NJ, at public auction. on
the emses. Lot OF Ground at Rockets, fronting
ter sreet-t being the remaining portion of the Lot
purchased by Mr.. Jesse Williams
TERMs-One fourth cash; the balance on a credit
OF one, two aud three years. secured by bonds with
approved security, carving interest from the day of
sale Title ned until the last bond is paid and
deed ordered by the Court.
no JOHN A PICKETT. Com,r.
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PLEASING IsTELLrGENcE.-mr. Wigglesworth,
(hsving just concluded bis breakfast breaks open
newly arrived letter. and readsl hope, my dear
fellow, you haven't eaten any OF the eggs my VIE
forwarded to yours, as by Some unlucky mistake
they prove to hare been snakes eggs which
Charley found In the barn.
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FARMERS BANK OF NORTH CAROLINA A-The Nor
folk papers unite in denial of the report unfavo.
rable to the solvency of this institution They say
that the attempt to get up panic has sgnally fail
ed. The report is said to have originated in a
jocose remark made In the market house of Nor
ok, to the holder of 81 BILL
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Quite joke happened to one OF the doctors the
other day. He ordered some very powerful medi
cine for sick boy, ard the father not liking the
appearance OF it, forced 1t down the cats throat
and when the doctor called again aud inquired il
the powder had cured the boy the father replied:
mo, we didn't give it to him.
Good heavensp' exclaimed the doctor; SIS the
child liyipg?"
"Yss," answered the father, "but the old cat isn't
we gave 1t to her."
The doctor soped.
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MIcHIGAN.-The election of Peck, Nebraska
Democrat, in the 4th Congressional District, is
fully confirmed. The Senate, according to the
Lansing (Mich) State Journal will comprise about
% Wings and Aboitionists and about 10 Demo-
Gratis. House. about AZ Wings and Abolitionists,
and about 25 Democrats. The Fusion State eff
GERS, Governor, &c !, are all elected
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FORM OF PROXY.

Know ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That
the undersigned do hereby constitute and appoint
----- attorney - for - and in name, to
Vo'e ell question, that mey be brought before the
meeting Of the stockholders of the Richmond and
Darvl!le Railroad Company, TO be ht at - on
- the - day Of @ or sny go burned l. c eetin z
thereof, here by ratifyng all the acts OF - said
attcrGey in the premises, fully as if -- were
present and voting in person.
In testimony whereof, - have hereunto affixed
- hard this d day of -
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENcE.-tNo portion OF the fol.
lowing appeared in our unpublished second edition
OF yesterdsyl The seige of Sebastopol Vienna,
Saturday nignt.
The Lloyd contains perfectly reliable intelligence
from the Crimea dated October 25th. We have ex.
tracted none of il.
On the 16,h, the trenches were within 700 metres
of Sebastopol 1t has not been ascertained how
they liked it, or whether they are likely to remain
there The batteries were ready, but still masked
nor had they, as yet, taken off their dominoes and
de5drdeHr trowsers
The French had made sally on the 1S h-a Sally
In our alley very much to be commended.
The troops captured Tartar Wednesday -
They Immediately peeled and boiled him. Several
sacks full are reported to be in the neighbor.
hood.
The Russians maintained brisk fire, stirring us
repeatedly and constantly reling the coal scuttle
Some of our troops attacked breastwork yester
day The stuffing was pronounced excellent.
1t Is not for moment doubted but Sebastopol
must fall Extensive preparations are being made
In both armies for picking up the pieces.-PHuch
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NEW STOCK OF FALL AND WIN
AN TER DAY OOOps-I have ipst cnened an
DoGGETT & ANDERSON,

tPHoLsTERERs AND PAPER HANGERS,
Corner 0f GorerAor and F5anklia Streets,
AVE now in store, their Fall Stock Of
French and American PAPER HANGINGS,
CURTAIN GOODS, CORNlCES BANDS. CORDS
TASsELs, Lace and Muslin CURTAINS Table
aud Floor Oil CLOTHS, WINDOW BLINDS
TTanspsEent SHADES. BEDS. MATTRESSES &c
y hish they w,ia sell or work up to order on the
most reasonable terms.
We are also prepared 70 execute PAPER HANG
ING ard UPHoESrEalNG promptly, IN the cty
country oe 2-Sm
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SEWING MACHINES s-HaviDg had
many locations for and enquiries respecting Sc
Ing Machines, i bave been induced TO examine
closely into the merits OF the different manufactures
and for the year past have spent much time in order
to ascertain which kind would be best adapted the
South, for all general purposes and am now happy
TO inform the public that have taken the agency for
the sale of Hunts Mschines, which, for capacity,
simplicity, durability and chsapness, cannot be sur
passed, whilst they warranted TO turn off VOL k
equ3l to any in use. Price SIS and S05.
2. HORTON KEACH,
no Its 81 Main street.
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WARREN & PERKINS.
no T-dt1J No. l4l Eagle Squire.

OFFICE r L P. r. r. COMPANY
RICHMoND, Oct. Il, 1884.
TFEN DOLLARS REWARD. Runaway
E from the service of the Richmond, Fredericks-
burg and Potomac Railroad Company, on the I'd of
October, slave named GEORGE GAINES. He is
about ) feet inches in height brown skin, with
beard on his chin, and sometimes hesitates when
spoken to- He is about 28 80 years of age He
has & wife living at Mr.. Henry Georges in Caroline
county, whittier he has probably gone. The above
reward will be paid for his delivery to in Rich
mond. w. N. BRAGG,
IS Su0f of Road
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NOTICE

RICHMOND AND DANVILLE RAILROAD CO.
II II < seventh annual meeting of the
4 Stockholders of the Richmond and DanvlIe
Railroad Company will be held in the City of Ri h.
rnond on WEDNESDAY. December 18th 1854 at I2
O'clock NJ The Stockholders will. 9 usual, have the
privilege OF coming TO and returning from the meet
ing FREE the cars.
P. VAN DEURsEN, Secretary.
NOVEMBER 18Th 1854
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VERy MODERATE CALcuLArioN.-In St Louis
0,O00 quarts OF milk are daily consumed -making
two quarts 10 each family The value 10 50 400 per
day, or SIC, 900 per annum. The Republican thinks
that OF this amount sl0oO00- is paid cut for the
water that 10 mixed with the milk.
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A LARGE SNAKE SToRY.-The American (Ga.)
News has an account of snake killed in Worth
county, measuring 81 inches in length and l3 inches
in circumference. His snakeship was supposed to
be l6i years old at the time of his DEATH
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-11-25

The Synod of South Carolins, during Its recent
session, recommended to the Synod of Georgia the
entire transfer of Dr. Thornwell from the Presiden
tiaI chair in the South Carolina College, to the Pro-
fessorship of Theology in the Seminary.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-11-25

SOUTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE.-The number ot
members in the M E. Church of South Carolina is
as follows whites 81 5l0 colored az, 7l9. In 1853,
teh number was, whites 30 ,2l3; colored AZ ESQ.,
Aggregate increase, 1856.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-11-25

SLEEPING IN AUsTRALIA.-A friend OF ours just
returned from Australia rather objects to matters.
For sleeping three nights on bed stuffed with
clam shells and broken crockery, he was charged
Sl3. Well, that Is rather steep, at least Tor that
kind of lodging