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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-17

MISSING Y.-Milly Coles and her
daughter Maria, were arraiened before the Mayor
yesterday, charged with OBTAINING and concealing
free boy named Thomas, son OF Eliza Coles from
his mother Eliza testified that che had hired Tho
mas to Mr.. Lotter and that he ran off from his EN-
ployer. Whenever he was whipped he immedi-
ately sought refuge in the house of his mother,
Milly Coles. Another woman testified to seeing the
boy at Maria's house, and also seeing Maria take
him by the hand and start Off saying that he had
been sent to her by Milly-that she would take him
back and that if Eliza did not see him next morn
ing, she never would have opportunity of doing
cealed;in either of their houses, and that he had
been raised from infancy by his grandmother
Milly Coles, who had had all care of him, until last
year. when he was taken by his mother and hired
out.
The case was laid over until this morning, when
it will probably be disposed of.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-17

HowARD's GRovE.-What lovely place
this is, for the country residence of some moneyed
lord who had the me ans to ornament it properly
We have often wondered why these sixteen acres
of land, accessible to the city, and beautifully
located, were permitted to stand idle and unill-
proved, year after year, while all around was be-
ing improved and made to yield something to the
support and comfort of mankind, but having learn
ed within few days past, that it's owners ask only
$1,000 per acre for it, shall not be astonished to
see the tall pines which now cucumber it, the only
occupants in twenty years to come.
Cor CLEAR.-Mann S. Gentry, summon
ed before the Mayor for exhibiting fish on the mar
ket benches after hours was in attendance at Court
yesterday. Mr.. John B. Valentine stated, that
awhile before shutdown he saw the accused in the
market with three punches of fish on the benches.
and directed him to take them away but be refused
TO do so. Gentry owned the statement was correct,
but said he had only gone there to get possession
for the next morning, and not TO effect sales He
was admonished and discharged
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-17

HAVE YOU USED THE VIRGINIA
LII MAGIC WASHING FLUID l-If YOU have
not, and wish to keep head by eeonomisine your
time, labor and money, and saving the wear and
bruted Washing Fluid. It's great utility once seen.
il will never be relinqushed 1t Is far superior to
or L.. J. PfCoT CO, Drussisis
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-03-17

GENE CORK.--A lot Of fine Velvet
~ Seine Cork. received aud for aale BY
CHAs. hILLSfAUGH. Druggist.
NH l6 "a East Asia 81
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-06-03
HOJJsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

Mr.. HEM, by consent, in pursuance of notice. intro
duced bill making appropriations for certain military
roads in the Territory Of Nebraska and bill to provide
for the sale of the public lands in the Territory of Ne
braska, and to establish land office therein which were
severally read twice and appropriately referred.
RESOLUTIONS.
On motion of Mr.. BERNHISEL,
Resored That the Committee the Post Office and Post
Roads be instructed to inquire into the expedency
fishing mail route from Tooelc city to Grantsvc; from
Great Salt Lake city via Taylorsve West Jordan Gard
ners Mill and Binghams kanyon to Cedar Valley from Great
Salt Lake city, via Ncs Mill Mill Creek Holladays Set.
Element Little Cottonwood and Drapersve to Mountains
ve in the Territory Of Utah. and that said committee re-
port by bill or otherwise
On motion Of Mr.. PENNINGTON,
Resotced That the COMMITTEES Commerce be instructed
to inquire whether and what further measures
cessay for the security and preservation OF life property
IN of wreck other disaster Of vessels the
New jersey, and to report by bill or otherwise.
Mr.. MAY, offered the following resolution:
Kesoced That the President be requested communicate
to Congress- for in his judgment it may be compatible
with the public interest copies Of all the correspondence
Minister at Constantnop the Hon. Carroll Spence and
which has been transmitted by him to the Department of
State
Mr.. NAY said that he believed that our Minister at
CoDsantinople had been very unustly censured in re-
gard to the speech he delivered when he his
credentials He thought that when an authentic COPY
Of that speech should be received it would be found In
consonance with the settled principles which govern the
policy of the United States in its foreign relations He
desired that justice might be done Mr. Spence that an
authentic copy of his speech might be seen And he
wished to add that when the correspondence which he
had with the Sublime Porte touching the expulsion of
the Greeks from Constantnope should be published our
Minister would be found to merit the appreciation Of his
countrymen.
The question staken and was adopted
On motion Of Mr.. MACDONALD,
Resolred, That the Committee Commerce be instructed
to inquire into the expedency of extending the provisions Of
the act of the 10th August 1S42 requiring foreign regua
tons Of commerce to be laid annually before Congress and
of making permanent annual appropriation TO enable the
State comply with said ac said committee to
report by bill or otherwise.
On motion of Mr.. WELLS,
Resolved, That the Committee on Commerce are hereby
directed to inquire into the expedency Of repeating much
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the building Of the Marine Hospital New Orleans
what win be necessary 20 put il in proper Of
pair and whether there be not in his opinion such
nences attending the present location Of said Marine Hospital
as to require the erection of building for that purpose
other point.
INDECENT INSANE BILL.
This bill was then taken up, when
Mr. HUNTER addressed the Senate at length sustain
ing the constitutional objections Of the President to the
same.
Mr.. FOOT followed in long and elaborate argument
in opposition to the views OF the President.
On notion the further consideration of the subject
postponed until tomorrow.
Mr. BADGER intimated that it was by no means the
general understanding that the meeting on Monday would
be for business
Mr. GWlN thought that was the general understanding
Several SENATORS thought that such the gene
raj understanding.
Mr. BADGER proposed to test the matter. Several
Senators had home and others preparing do
so therefore he would that when the Senate ad-
journ ON Monday it be to on Thursday. And the
question was decided by yeas and in the Affirmative
Yeas 20, nays l6.
The Senate then proceeded to the consideration of Exc
cutve business and after brief period spent therein the
Senate adjourned.
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TUESDAY, May so, 1854.
IN SENATE.

Mr.. SEBASTIAN, from the Committee on Indian AZ
fairs to which was referred House bill to provide for the
extinguishment of the title of the Chippewa Indians to
the lands claimed and owned by them in the Territory Of
Minnesota and State Of Wisconsin, and for their domesti
cation and civilization reported it back without amend
ment and recommended its passage.
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,

On motion of Mr.. HOUSTON, the Indian appropriation
BILL returned from the Senate with amendments was re-
ferred to the Committee of Ways and Means.
Mr.. OLDS asked consent to report from the Committee
the Post Office and Post Roads, the bill of the House
regulating the pay Of deputy postmasers returned from
the Senate with amendment for the purpose of hav
ing the amendment concurred in with an amendment.
Objection was made
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Of the vaue of fifty dollars and Of one hundred dollars
but the consideration postponed until tomorrow.
The Senate then proceeded TO the consideration of Ex
Senate adjourned
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KANSAS TERRITORY.

Mr.. OLIVER, by consent, in pursuance Of notice, in
trodnced bill provide for the survey and sale of the
land office therein which read twice and referred
to the Committee on Public Lands.
Mr. FULLER, by consent from the Committee on Com.
merce reported back with the recommendation that il
do not pass the bill Of the Senate making further appro
priatons for the Improvement of Cape Fear river North
Carolina and it was committed
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Of the 4h section Of the act Of I'd March, 1885, to regulate
the foreign and eoasng trade the northern northeastern
and frontiers and for other purposes
hbts the receipt OF commissions by officers o. the
said frontiers upon duties goods their Offices
and paid thereat.
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
MisffIlanaGms.
YALE OF FPATENT-RIGHTs FOR THE

y use Of Seely's Patent Lime and Cement
kiln.-The practicability and utility Of the above
invention, for the speedy and economical manu-
facture OF the best and puresi lime and cement,
having been fully demonstrated by the working
of the kiln, erected by the undersigned, upon his
patent in the city Of Washington, he now offers
10 the public generally an opportunityto purchase
the patent-rights for the several States of the
Union. Rights for counties will be sold separate
ly if desired The kiln is capable of burning more
lime than any three kilns in the country combined
The average product OF the one built in Washing
ton is one hundred and ninety barrels Of lime per
day, with consumption of only five cords of wood
as fuel. Cement kiln. built upon this principle,
will burn between two hundred and fifty and two
hundred and ninety barrels of cement per day.
For the manufacture of lime it is capable Of cal
ching either of the various kinds of limestone or
oyster shells
Persons desiring to purchase rights may confer
with Mr.. Samuel l.. Harris, Washington, ID. c.,
or address him TO box $50 OF the post office in said
city, he being fully authorized, by me. TO act my
agent in said matter. SAMUEL ]. SEELY.
WASHINGTON, d. c., February 90, 1854.
Feb 22-lm
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
miscellaneous.
WHERE IS THE SCIENCE OF MEDI.

NTHERE IS THE SCIENCE OF MEDI-
w cine s-In the last thirty years, in the cities
Of New York, Boston, and Philadelphia, fifty thou
sand persons died of consumption. In Great Brl-
tain during the same period, The mortality of con-
sumptve persons amounts 10 sixty thousand.
Calomel, ofcourse killed every one of them
There is no blessing like that of health, partcu-
larly when you're sick
IMPORTANT SOURCES OF BODILY VlGoR.-Exer-
else, temperance in eating pure air, frequent bath
ing abstinence from stimulant luxuries and the
abuse of sexual passions, pure and NUTRITIOUS
Diet
Patent medicines will do for rats; but for men
undo. The Greeks made Socrates swallow hem
lock, because i'll that time there was not poisoned
patent medicines
Daily Morning Draughts TO be taken early, by
every person with pulmonary consumption, or in
fammaton in the lungs; and take walk without
fatigue.
She asses milk, one pint; Peruvian bark, fine
iy powdered, one dram; Mucilage of gum Traga-
can't one dram. Mix, and take them all at once.
AT noon, Spirit Of Mindirero, one fluid dram /;
Tncture of Gentian, one dram; Spirit OF Castor
one scrupe; Paregorc, one dram; Spirits OF
Nitre, half dram; Port wine, half ounce; su-
gar or Honey, one scruple. Mix for dose,
AT night, going to bed, Exract of Iceland m oss,
one scruple; Opium half grain TO one grain or
instead OF Opium, add TO the Iceland moss, Do
ver's Powder, ten grains; Gum, quantum sut-
fcit. Dose, six pills.
1nis OF course VIII not cure consuui'tioh IL tnc
last stage, but is the best treatment (by parD Tor
that disease. Womans breast milk is recommend
ed in the Island Of Madeira, and al Malta, and is
very beneficial.
Physic for the most part. is nothing else but the
substitute OF exercise temperance. The sick
without hope, with old chronic diseases, that other
Physicians have never been able TO cure who are
actually suffering, especially those attacked peri
odicaily with Chils and Fever, Rheumatic, Gont
Swellings, Coughs Habtual running, &c, will
please TO call at my rooms at Mrs Duval's. OPP
posite Browns Hotel.
RICARDO CORREA DA COSTA,
Feb 12--tf. Teacher Of Foeigb languages
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
FENCING SCHOOL.
NIEDZIEISKJ late Major

~ IN the Hungarian army, instructs in all the
ment Of fencinS, as taught in Europe and America,
and now the fashionable accomplishment of an
American gentleman, so conducive to health,
graceful attitude, and defensive requirement
Terms Six lessons, SO; 12 lessons, SIS, in adj
vance.
Dec i5-d3m%
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
j. p. DICKINSON,
A TTORN NEY AT LAW,
w A l.IIINr o. TOM II u ----- =

W Ash IOIN, u, 2.
{Late Eram,per Of Claims in the Pension OHce,)
Will attend 10 any business entrusted TO his care
particularly TO Claims for Pensions, Bounty Land
Land Patents Scrip, Back Pay sc. IS
REFERENCES Hon. X. NJ I, Hunter, u. S. SEN.
ate; Hon. Jno. w Maury, Mayor of Washington
Hon. Jas. E. Heath late Commissioners of Pen
sions Hon. Jno. Wilson, Commissioner of Gen
cral Land Office.
have duplicate pay roG $ of the army from l790
to 1910, the original of which were burnt IN 1914
]. P.-D.
Dec 2l-6meod
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED

HAZ Il Il Err OF TIL + UNITE ID
~ States--A new and complete Gazetteer OF
the United States, giving full and comprehen-
sive view of the present condition, industry and
resources of the American Confederacy, embrac-
ing also important typographical and historical In
formation, from recent and original resources, to-
gether with the results of the census of 1850, and
population and statistics in MANY cases 10 1883
by Thomas Baldwin and ]. Thomas, ID. d.
N. B.-This work contains at least ten thousand
names of places not found in any other book OF
the kind, and presents large amount Of new and
valuable matter unattainabe in any other sourc,.
This new matter is all of recent character. AM,
in many instances embraces statistics and popula
ton TO 1883 obtained since the census was taken
This gives il inesiimable value over every other
work OF the kind in existence. Just received and
for sale at r. FARNHAMS,
Corner of 1lih street and Pennsylvania avenue.
Jan 25--tf
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
DAPIER MACHE ARCHITECTURAL

TAPER MACHE ARCHITECTURAL
Decorations.-The attention OF Architects,
Builders and others, is invited TO this new mate
rial, which is now extensively used at the
north for house and church decoration. For beauty
OF finish and durability, il is equal to carved wood.
and is much cheaper and in every way superior TO
plaster. We are prepared to fill orders upon the
shortest notice, at the mandatory prices.
ADAMS & HASkINS,
Agents for Boston Papier Mache CO.,
Pa. avenue, north side, bet 10th and llth sis.
Ian lS-enff
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
NEW JEWELRY AT THE NEW

NEW JEW ELRY AT TIL f. NEW
In store.-H o. Hood has just received an ad-
diona stock of fine .Jeaceiry and Watches, direct
from the manufacturers, together with variety
of Spectaces and other goods, which he is selling
al New York city prices, and from Is to % per
cent. lower than goods of the quality can
be purchased for elsewhere in this section OF
country, and no mistake. Please call and ex-
anime his stock and prices, at the sign of the
Large Spread Eagle, Pennsylvania avenue, be-
tween Al and 9th streets.
N. B. Watch repairing in all its branches, neat
executed, and with dispatch by
Jan lO-tf w. w HOLLINGSWoRTH
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
4 C0-PaRTNERsHIP HAVING BEEN

~ formed on the lst instant by the subscribers
for the purpose of conducting the Tailoring bust
ness in all its VARIOUS branches in this city, they
respectfully invite all who wish 10 purchase or
have made Goats, Vests, or Pantaloons of the
newest and most fashionable style toscali at their
place of business in Mofit's building, east side of
~ street, and near Pennsylvania avenue, pledging
themselves 10 strive earnestly, and thiy doubt not
successfully, TO crafty the taste Of the most fas-
tidious. J. II. THOMPSON,
A. s. GARNER
Feb l5--dlw&eo3w Late of New York.
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
~ ENERAL AGENCY.--The undcrsigne
NJ most respeclfny informs. bY this notice. hi

X ENERAL AGENCY.--The undersigned
W mos, respectfully Informs by this notice, his
where, that he has opened an Agency Office for
the prosecution of claims of every description
against the government, before the several depart
ments or Congress; procure pensions. bounty
lands, extra pay, and arrearage pay, and will al
tend 10 the buying and selling Of real estate, the
renting Of houses, and general collecting bust
ness he will also furnish parties at distance
with such information they may desire from
the seat of government. Charges will be mode
rate. Office, at present, will be on NJ near 18th
street.
REFERENCES
Hon. J. G. Dobbin, Secretary of the Nary
Hon. J. Davis, Secretary Of Var.
n Callan esq, President Of tie Board Of Com
mon CouncH
Gen. John M. McCalla, attorney at Laar
James III. Caustin, esq.
w. c. ReddaH, State Department.
SAMUEL G.. TAYLOR.
Tor Tiff .
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
~ EoRGEP p. FOX ARRIVED AT WILL

X EORGE p. FOX ARRIVED AT WILL
yT I.ARD'S HOTEL January 26, 1854, en-
route from Baltimore and respectfully announces
TO the world Washington, ID. T., London and Far
is in narticular1 j the Intended removal, on or be-
fore the / 5, day of May next, OF George z. Fox u
Sons Metropolitan Tailoring Department. The
business will be transferred from the northeast to
the southwest corner of the same block Of build
ing. viz to the store 25 feet front lO3 feet deep,
No. 32l Broadway, New York CITY, next door 70
the Civ Hospital gates, formerly occupied by
Messrs. Seaman & Muir, and lately by Tiffany "
Cutting, dry goods merchants. Jan 2S-3m
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
CARD.
To tile Ladies Of Washington, Georgetoaon, Asr-

A UTOBlOGRAPHY OF A JOURNEY
~ man Printer-The Workingman's Way in
the World being the Autobiography ofa Journey
man Printer
Classic and Historic Patriots, by James Bruce.
Just published and for sale at
TAYLOR & MAURY'S
Feb 26 Bookstore, near 9th street.
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04

NE PLUS ULTRA HAVANA CIGAR STORE,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
Under tie National Hotel, Penn. Auenne.
THE SUBSCRIBER HAS JUST RE-
i ceived direct from Havana, the following
;hoice brands of Cigars, which he can, with con-
idence recommend TO all eplcures, as being OF the
most delicious flavor:
Londres, Cabanas, (Londreso Paneteas,
Rio Hundo, Cabanas, Victoria, "
La India Trabucos Ell Delate.
Consuelo, Consolacion,
Among his stock Of Chewing Tobacco, the un-
iermentoned favorite brands will be found:
virgnius, Pride Of Virginia, FL Dorado,
Diadem, Goodwins Patent, Kohl -l-Noor.
The Kohl Moor tobacco is put up in small neat
,oxes, at SIS each, or 374 cents plug, and is ac-
lnowledged to be the most paatable tobacco yer
:hewed
Turkish pipes, smoking tobacco of superior
luality, canes, umbrellas, razors, shaving soap
au de Cologne with variety OF miscellaneous
,rticles always on hand
G. S. McELFRESH,
Under the National Hotel.
Nov 17-3md (m)
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
ENUINE HEIDsIECK 8 co. CHAM-

W pagne.-The subscribers having been ap-
pointed by Messrs. Heidseck 6 Co. TO succeed
Mr.. Charles Enger, heretofore sole agent in the
in the United States for the sale of their Wines,
who this day retires from business respectfully
call the attention of the public TO the subJoined
card.
The Messrs Heidsieck & Co., as set forth there
in, Justly claim 10 be alone enabled to send to this
country the genuine Heidseck Il Co. Champagne
under the same name and style as originally intro
duced into this market, now nearly thirty years
ago, they being sole propretors of all the identical
vineyards. cellars, &c which the founders and
orginators of this celebrated brand had owned
Such being the fact, we need not dwell upon the
superior quality of their Wines, the reputation o
the same among the American public being already
identified with unsurpassed excellence.
We beg particularly TO notice that their brand
still bears the same name OF Heidseck d Co., in
full. by which il first became so favorably known.
being thereby easily distinguished from other SINH
lar marks which have since appeared.
New YORK, January ], 1854.
CRANIER a. ABEGG,
Successor TO Charles Enger
and sole importers in the United States.
STANISLAUS MURRAY is our sub-agent for
Washington and Georgetown, D. c., and Alex
andra, Va.
CARD.-Upon the dissolution of the old
firm, Hedsieck & Co., in 1884, the senior partner,
who had the sole charge of its liquidation, con-
tinued The business retaining exclusive possession
of the vineyards, vaults, &C., which the oriGina
partnership had enjoyed.
Our new firm are his immediate successors and
sole proprietors ofthis we-known brand.
In order 10 distinguish the same from limitations
and marks similar to our own, which have ap-
peared and may hereafter appear in this market
The name OF our firm in full will be found on the
labels and around the corks.
RHEIMS, March 5, 1916
Feb s-d2m HEIDSIECK & co.
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
GEO. L. SWAMI,
ATTOR NEY AT LAW,
Ann cnI JcJTop IN CUANCERy
JACKSON, Miss.

JACKSON, Miss.
I, Practices law in the several State and Federal
Courts held at Jackson, and in the Circuit and
Probate Courts of Kinds and the neighborng
Eastern Counties.
Refers TO Gov II. FooTE, Jackson Miss; Hon
r. M. T. HUNTER, of Va, and Gen. John A. Quit
man, Natchez Miss. Dec. l0.-law5m
Washington sentinel., 1854-03-04
HLEGANT FURNFTURE-The UNDER

i UNLEGANT EURSFIURE--lHc unuCI-
ID signed take pleasure in informing their friends
aud the public that they have on hand as large and
complete a stock of CABINET WARE as can
be found in the city of Washington. of every de-
scription and quality, embracing styles and prices
which will be found adapted 10 the fancy and ne
cessities Of all classes of purchasers. The work
manshp will be found of superior excellence in
fashion and durability.
We would respectfully invite the public to visit
our extensive warerooms and examine the cle-
giant and varied stock now on hand, as cannot
enumerate all our articles without extending this
advertisement TO an undue length. Of the newly
invented elastic spira-sprng Mattresses, which
have given such general satisfaction TO all who
have tested them we have yeta few remaining
and we would urge early call from those who
desire 10 possess themselves of SO desirable a
Mattress. To the invalid it will be found invalu-
able. WIGHT. Crosby
Louisiana avenue, opposite the Bank Of Wash
ington, near the corner of 7th street.
Notice the Bedstead sign. Jan 24-dly