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Litchfield enquirer., 1854-07-13
Naugatuc Railroad.
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Summer Arrangements, commencing Mag
 l7th. 1854.
TRAINS our or BRIbGEPoRr,

tSae1:neef AfrGsg geaeent, ,c0alsnsencsHg Alag
 l7th. 1854.
 TRAINS OUT or BRIDGEPORT. FIRST Freight Train leaves Bridgeport for Winsted at 45 A. M., connecting at sira,ford with she 5 30 A. M., Train from New Haven.
 Second Freight Train leaves Bridgeport for Waterbury, at i5 A. M.
 First Passenger Train leaves Bridgeport for Winsted, al 10 35 A. M., or on arrival of the 8 "A. M. Express Train from New York, connecting at the Junction with the 10. IS A. M. Train from New Haven.
 Second Passenger Tram leaves Bsidee- port Cor Winsted al 40 P. M, or on the ar- rival Of the 500 P. M.s Express Tfain from New York, connecting at the Junction with the 5 30 ?. M. Trpin from New Haven.
 TRAISslNro DeIDaEPonr.
 First Passenger Train leaves Waterbury for Bridgepor, ai 35 A. M., connecting at the Junction win atraii, 10 New Haven.
 Second Passenger Tran leaves Winsted at615 A. M.. connecting at the Junciion with Train to New Haven, and at Brdge- porl with the 9.35 A M Train to New York. First Freight Train will leave Wins.ed for Bridgeport at LAO A M.
 Third Passenger Train leaves Waterbury at M connecting al iho Junction with . Train 10 New Haven, and ct Bridgeport with the 4.30 P M Train ts New York.
 Freight Train from WiLsfcd 10 Bridgeport and intermediate stations, iP. M.
 STAGE LINES.
 Bradey's Stage from Woodbnry, South. bury, Snuthlord, and Oxford, w.li connect 1t Seymour Humphrey eyssille) )w;ihih 8 50 AM Train down. Returning, leaves every day on The arrival of the 10 s PM ainfromBridge. port. No evening Stage after ih,s date.
 MeNeIls Stage from Waferiown, will con- meet at Waterbury every day with the co A M Train down. Returning on arrival of the 10 35 A M Train from Bridgeport, and on Saturdays from the $ 40 ?. M Train.
 Fenn's Stage from Lifchfield will connect at Liishfield Station with both passenger Trains each way and with the Morning Train to Winsied. K. l. Aliens Stage from Beihlem will con. nee, daill at Waterbury, win the SIS A. M. Train from Wins'ed, returning on arrival of the l035 A. M. Train from Bridgeport.
 A deduction of five cents Is made when Tickets are purchas ed al the offices.
 c. SPOONER, Superintsnde dent. Bridgeport, May IT, 1854.
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NVHE Store of the Subscriber will be weekly A replenished with EEw GooDs, from the New York, Boston and Philadelphia Importing Houses, and from all the principal American hia extensive assortment may be found all kinds of
 Letter, Cdp, Drd,cing, Note and Fancy Papers; White, B4f' q Enameled Envelopes; Papier Mdchs, Rosesoood, Mahogany G Leatkes
 Writing Desks, Work Borcs, 8c, Cieth, Leather and Papier 1iacke PortsfSlios,
 From s7k cts. to $500 eaca; All styles ef Gard Cases and Porte Monnaies
 Walsts and Pocket Books; Steel, Silk and Kid Pmses; Bankers' Czscs; Lsbin's Cslebrated Gmaine Psrtimes;
 FarinG's UTanualed Cologne; Bridal, Gloue $. Handssrchief PgJimed Bores,
 Building BlOcks, Wood Aipkabas. Yslust, Iron, Tin and lndiG Rubber Toys;
 Pea,s q Iuory 1a6iets; Crying Babies; China. War and Rubber DOns;
 Games too numerous to n,entiom;
 Magnets, Masks, $. Magic Lanterns; Har, Cloth, Hat, Tooth, Nal q Lathe BmsRes
 Gentlemen's Dressing Gases; ShsR and Horn Dressing Combs; 1uory Combs;
 Ladies' Companions, Spool Stands;
 AN kinds Rubber Balls; Jssta Lights; Harmonicans. X 2oickpicks Sand Toys, Tea Bels Opera Glasses, 1Silet 5. Iyaueiing Giassss;
 Thermometers and Bar0mstas; 1Soth Poaoder, Hair O;is, Ioilet ,Skaving Soaps, Chsssmen, Domiaoes, Back Common Boards,
 Cksssboards; Dice; Checkas; Sewing Birds, sir Binds, sm s7 E to 2,6 censs;
 Psnkaipes, Scissors and .Shsars;
 4 Tlendid assortment of Gold Pens, in Gold and S;irer Cdses, Stesl Pens, Fs,ay Styles; Pen N;5s and o,Ils ;;
 Leitr Seals or Stamps, all styles;
 The best of War, scayramted to San fire; Wafw Cslors, from cents to s4OO per bo<
 Eancy Pdpev and Glass Bores; 1ianspar@at, Porcelain and Pape Slates, 1 large assortment Of Washing s. Wsddiag Cards:
 Stationery Articles in general;
 EDe,y Kind q Legai 6 Probass Blahks; Wsddiag Stationery and EFgssias,a best qualitiss;
 Patsnt Bot Pads; Diaries;
 Ledges Day q CasA Bsoks, Jo,snals, 6c. Bidpsk Notes, Drgfs, Orders, Due Bilzs, Sc. 8c, Lstir Cepyiag Presses, Books q Elk; Mathematical hstyumHfs; Bloniag Papes; PaP~ Eoidas and Pepw Ws;gais; Erase,s; 1
 Newspaper Filss and WTss;
 Moah Glue $. Mi'ci7ags; hsdsii6is Iaks.
 Black Bus, Rcd q Nsolss Inks; 1aksiands, ef One Hmdred diI6sssnt vaistiss All of the above described articles can he found h greater pEofhsion and variety than elsewhere | ia New England. besides other articles too nnmer. sus to mention Can and see for yourselE They will Dc s6ld Il lhs lowest prices, either at whole sale or rslalk G7- Particular attention given to the PAFxR aRa ESvELoPR TRADE, at 10 STATE srHEEr, HAnEroED. Or, by ELIHU CHER @y Every kind and style of Jon, CARD and BOoK PRINrEa. by Steam, executed $ heretofore. Large additions of NEw rrPE and MAcHmERv arc being made lhis year. to the already mos. extensive Printing Esinhlishmsnt of
 ELIHU GEER, 10 STATE or
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New Jewelry Store "A WoLCoTTvILLE.
 6. .LAGOR@
YVo,sld r,.s,,'..,,..il.. :-r.s,.,,

Would respectfully inform the
 inhabitants ef Wolcuitville and vicinity that ie has taken the stose Of Mir Hnngertcrd, near tie railrnad depat. where he offers ios sals all kinds of Jewclsy. Clocks and Fancy Wares generally, on IS favorable terms as can be parchasrd elscn hero.
 IEF Watches, clocks and ieweiry nfeveEy descsipiipn repaired and warsanisd. Old gold and silver bought and taken in exchange. A share of pAlEohaRa is respectfully solicited. WcieotNille, Arlil leihs issa
Litchfield enquirer., 1854-07-13
Notice.

THE subscriber. thankful for the patronage tue good people ot Wolcoitville and vicinity have inform bis frieuds and customers tha. he is now receiving iH store the largest and most desirable Assorinlen. of Goods ever offered for sole in this county. Caxh and Errkapgeis still ths matto. 01r Guod Goods sold at ny usnaE smon projfts
 A. c. BRADFDRD. Wolcoityille, April 7th, 1854.
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DRESS GOODS

AT BRADFORD'S- LIN WOLCOTTVILLE. NDISCHOfF Oil Boiled Silks. ID Plaid and Striped do Y. Foulards do do
 Barege DAI.aines:
 Mnsiin De Laines- plaid, striped and plain Plain Persian Cloths.
 Striped do do
 Embroidered Robes.
 do in white. French and English Mnsiins Ginghams--l;ghi and dark colnrs. Calicoes- English and American. All fur sale low for Cash or Erehange.
Litchfield enquirer., 1854-07-13
Brid geport Power Company

VNHIS Cumpany aie about eFecIing, in l central location, several buildings, each Eaur Hnnd,ed leet in leAeih. fifty feet in width, and three stories high, for the purpose ut letting out propellins power and room 10 sncil mahufacinrers as may desire. They will hs prayided wiih ftom THRKE 10 FIVE hun. died horse Iower and will have accommada~ sluAs tor about 1000 workmen. Applications for Power and Room may be made personality eF hy letter tc either oi The subserihers.
 r BARNUM. -
 WM H NOBLE.
 ID w THoMpSDf,
Litchfield enquirer., 1854-07-13
Ipe and Printing Materials.

Hndsrsie7ed hsg respectable te inform 4hef Fs<s,..S and tie Tfate. li,at they have rc moxed i9 theif neR hn.ldings N oe. 2o. 3i and 8 beskman T. bei 'gesp Nas md William, and ssiisi from the i4eiiities alere offered by every < Eiilndeyn iInpr1T1ilHll, to iraet c.snlanancc of liheraI shppofl, Eonis Of plain Seoicii Faces, xsfyipE from aQO ibs. 70 HOO lbs, weight will he kspt ei hand, 6s V eII as vaFied assortment oi fancy letter, 70 which depaftInpln oyer 5000 99sassices have been 4aded since the printing q Eaeir last spec;ncn.
 Every article necessary for inc fnfnishipn zs semRlsis Printing Offices, fpFnished at sbofi HE Hlkssgibsrs would hea io eaIl the ntteil. s k' lHe Trade 70 thsif AI Rtai. which for dnra. '..sE H&F TIT haNn H4Nalisd by any Fsundfyin *e.'ft &lNtts bR q pee9liar cosa5inaiiAna W MsfN Is AlfiTee Nl ilfIi af 2 xpafianee of fhFfy $HNf& 'AfF fff Rr1Aled s0 cast fxpe. WheS iAev 4E5 q W.l. ME nt5 tisift Sss16f tj,,I,f fhaS I1 |F INN o|kki EauaflfY fn ms ,p6dnSsss
 IA+I&1 C0NN0i{ N SON,
 W sud 90 Btekmai,sl.
 EAct <4<babs sssfs ss Viii lnsstt z .S 4|NtI|'2E1'thi Eve i|nts. will ba an-
 @< 'H tfi.isne }f1t fsc. pft-
 |'..S 1 ..noaas bI|lltt asfIdsiug
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FALLS VILLAGE CLOTHING And Gentlemen's Furnishing StOre.-
A, EIerTaan

A. Herman
 RESPECTFULLY informs hs friends and EG the inhabitants generally that he has just opened large and splendid stock ot
 SUMMER CLOTHING, consisting in a great variety of thin coats made in the best and most approved stu les, a large stock of fine frock and dress coats of the best quality and newest styles,a splendid assortment of black and colored cloth business coats. Also every kind of fine and common spring and bus mess coats, splendid stock of black and fancy cassimere pants, black and fancy sattinei pants, all of which are oi the latest styles and made in the best manner; a rich and choices, of black and embroidered satin and fancy silks, fancy and black cashmere and wors,ed Vests--the styles Farnish,ng Goods consisting m neck and pocket handkerchiefs, white shirts made in the best manner; also merino. flannel and canioa,dannel shirts. blne overshirts. every kind of draw wers, cotton and wooden hose aud balf hose, suspend CTS. umbrellas, cnops, &c Sc. A. HERMAN.
 Falls Village, May 1854.
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MEEExM HRx nRrss-MAKTNG.

MISS JANE 0. FARNSWOkTH would ltl. call the intention of the Ladies 70 examine her new assortment of fashionable Millinery Silk and Lawn Hats always On hand, or made 10 Straw Hats, very nice; and a great variety of common straw. cheap; a splendid assurtment nf Ribbons and Flowers, Capes and Head Dresses; EnbroidoFies oi every description; 1; Alexander's Kid Gloves Ladies Alits. long and shortI and great variety of DFess and Mantila Trimminps and Fancy Goods. Mantillasready- made. gtS- All kinds of Straw Hats and Bonnets hleached as usual.
 Four Doors West the CoHrs-I I1OGses West Main Ss.
 Liichield, April 25.
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xitchfield County Daguerreian Gallery

First Baiding South the Mansioa House. LECTURES taken in this Gallery are acs country or Europe. The Crayon, Illuminated and colored Daeuerreotypes taken if desired; NIiniatufes and Portraits copied. Or hand at a,l imes a beautiful assortment of French Cases, Gold Lockets, S<c.
 Terms moderate and satisfaction cuarantied.
 J. l.. JUDD.
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sl,irt.nI IslhIgIl.,

NT CIV and advanced Prices were ad6nted ii 1N the Nov Haven Shirt ManUfaciory on ihe lgt Of November laai. The undersigned vgiIl lurnish work ia any quantily lo tkaee wishing emplofnenF; ALv0RD k DRorpsR.
 WoIsosisfIs, FsbTaafy .I0Ds. ~
Litchfield enquirer., 1854-07-13

sHtSAHED from the epasiure of inc sub; - eef.ber in South Canaan, May 10th, two ? ysass old bas Mage Colts -one pale bay, other Jars bay. Whoever willgiva information where sshfy can be found shall be iiherally rewarded.
 x MILO IIOLABIRD.
 Solllh CaANan, Iine 26h ! .aa.
Litchfield enquirer., 1854-07-13
MANSION HOUSE,

" M. H. c R Q S 6 M a ". AVING taken this House, the subscriber El is prepared 10 extend to travellers and others line best of accommodations for man and beast. 7
 The Hotel is located in the pleasantssi part OI inc village, and no effoIt viii be spared to render if at ali times desirable home for those who may visil the place. To the members of the Bar and others of Litchfield County, he has only to say that the reputation the House has possessed tor the last twenty years will be fully sustained.
 Connected with the Hotel is Livery Stable where good teams may be had al any time.
 Litchfeld, May, 1854.
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CATnafa :!

WYE are now rcceiving from market some w splendid styles of Wool, hali-Wool and Cotton Carpels which we shall sell at low rates.
 ALvt1RD & BROTHER. 'Wolcotlvie, April lS54
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ROOes esssd &IAOes.

A c. BRADFORD, oi Wolcottvlle, has kAo jus, received a fuil end complete assort ment of all kinds of Ladies Callers, Shoes and Buskins; Gents Boots, Callers, French Tres and Shaes Misses Boots and Shoes; Children's Shoes of all kinds-oi~the larest styles and best quality, which the public are respectfully invited to examine.
 Wolco.vle, April 22, 1854.
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New Spring Goods ]!
 F. ID. MCNEIL

TI AS received wsli-seiected assortment Of k1 Spring Goods--consistine in part of the following: French and English Broadcloths. plain and doeskn Cassimeres, Serges, Tweeds, black Silk, white Flannel, Linen Sheeiings, DriIlings, Sirainer Cloth, Jacquard Diaper, Cambrlc Silesia Gloves, Hose, Knitting Cotton, Carpeiina, Drug get, &c. Also, m assortment of Ladies' Dress Goods suitable for the season--among which may be fonnd plain and figured De aincs, Cham trays, DeBege, Ginshans, Prints, &c., &c.,
 BycontinMing the Ready Pay svstsm we shall be enabled 10 sell the above Goods at a small advance from cost.
 Osy- Mos, kinds of produce taken in exchange for goads.
 Litchfeld, March 2Sth, 1854.
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RaSycKcsaya Sshey

several good blacksmiths and w strikers, to work on Axes. Also, good men 10 grind and polish Apply fo
 SAM. w. COLLINS, \ yS0 ColliMsuille, Conn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1854-07-13
Geese Feathers.

THE subscribers have made arrangements 10 keep constant supply of . tirsi rate ar ticle of GEESE FEATHERS-selected and packe with great care b. ourselves, in pack ages of from 20 to 50 lbs and. will furnish at all times any quantity from 90 to 1000 lbs, Ofa quality they will warrant as gsod as the best and at as low prices as can be purchased ot equal quality in the State.
 s. S L. HURlBUT. Winchester, 1854.
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'. R E M III F LE WOULD inform his friends and the publi w generally, that he has opened
 CABINET SHOP.

Y 4 Y z , v L A e " Near J. Brewster's store, where he is prepared to supply all those in want Of anything in his line on the most reasoRable terms, as he has large stock of weIlselected Goods. such as Sofas. Iete-I>tetes. Lounges, Marble Top < and Mahogany Center Ea5les, Gc. de.
 9J Ready made Coffins of all sizes constantly OH hand. J. -REMNAELE.
 Falls Village, Dec. 1853.
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Buttkorsiit 6 TrUWbrldga. Merchans TGsterss

No. I Sowth Strest. Liickfeld. rrAvE just received from New York 2 large
 assortment of Genilemen's Dreas Goods, equal to any in the market. They nave eveny wish. and that too as prices which will suit GUS. toners. They have also an extensive assortment ofC;rava,e, Collars, Hosiery, Handkerchief, Vest inosand Trimmings, 10 which the attention of the public is invited.
 aar Those furnishing their Cloth can have oarments cut or made in Q style which cannot be r;vaIed in fashion and workmanship. Cutting dons at short notice. All work warranted to fit.
 Remember the number I South Street. c. G. BUTTKEREITr. JAMES FRowBRIDGE'
 Litch6ed, March, 1854.
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Bank of Lifchaeid Conn v, ! NEW MfF0I<n. 2elI1 Inne. 1854.

HE Dirxcsoss of llss Bank of Lirchfield Asi!ntE have declafed Disidend of three and ssAn a4l per cent on the stock of said Bank, Fayo1.N pn and aifar inc 10Th dap nf Jnly, 1854 xi9 c. W.. WHITTE ELS +, Cashier.
Litchfield enquirer., 1854-07-13

A large assortment of Classical, Theologi- cal, Miscellaneous, Medical and SCHOOL BOOKS. American, English, and French Stationery, at wholesale or retail. BLANK BOOKS of every description on hand or made to order.
 E old Books re. bound, in plain or ele- sani style. Merchants, School Committees, Teachers, &c.,, supplied or the most liberal ,,erms. [jaly 6, ls53-9
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12
ARRIVALS At TIE PRINCIPAL HOTELS
YESTERDAY

EXCHANGE HoTEL-A A Montsrio, N o; J w
cunnin Cham, NC; W Terry; g w Winston, Lber:
GarsenhemeT Gusgenheimsr. Untermese r.
Il Mosby, MONTGOMERY; P Carson. Abins don;
Larkfn: York; w L Lanier, N Orleane; s
Petersburs; W Marshall, Charleston 4 wilkins,
Tenn; NJ Brown. Va; B simms, La; w Phillips.
shsord T. Mobile Fs1Ff.
pills. Hord, G 'oucester; J w Harrison, Va; III D
Bell, Buskingh N sootA Halifax; r M Fursen.
w sk:pwi.s, L; c.pt P NJ Henry and family,
W. warrington w Hou'on, lady and servant U .of
COLUMBIAN HOTEL w Melton, vCR r;
wv scruse., do;J Hernden, W Hsrnden. Mrs
Heraden and children. Ky; Kohn, Lynchburs;
sSs.es cu.hins. r. si MOI. Wn Ned
Patrick; w Wood. DanviIle; Rock, Goochiand
sS GsPs
euson. Asee, C Jones, Buckin sham; 8 Jones
Jone'. Cumberland; { Chinn. tr. K Canal T 4
Pittsnsrsi W Butler, Ala; W s McCanes, Di.
veu. Mrs N Gregsr and servant Mo-
AM 81! W j HOTEL HoTEL-JR Epps; lady and
Albert, ch.re.ion. G. Dr. Morris. Gooohi.Ds; B
smoot, Washington: b Bethan. Ais; o Gray, Ne;
b9aa Hsnj KEEL Ess
RIM Gordon, Va L CLARK and lady, MI. Dupont. n
q Mrs Dupaa., lady and servant Ga; VIM Myers Geo
Foy. I; Phillip Montague and lady, Richmond
U. S. HOTEL-A Wilson, Blue Ridge; w w
Taylor, Williamsburg; 8 Schisano, Norfolk j.
Wbiilock, Washington; Hardick, Ny; ST Han.
cock. Cal; F Marmons, Charlottesville: Cant j
w Kent. ship Mandarin; Capt F saxIeton, ship
Wide Ark; Capt Burr, ship Apollo; Cox,
Richmond; ii Shepherd, Ga; w Haucock'
Louifa; c Bryant, Lynchburg, DR. Stein. w
Stein, NJ Stein, Savannah; w CLARK. r 8
smither, Richmond; D Epselon, CharIeston; G
Burton, Texas; Burger, Richmond. r Hack.
ney, Washington; n Higgins, BALTIC; A Taylor,
Richmond, R James, v CRR;JW Kee,on. Va
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

FIRE.-About four O'Clock yesterday
afternoon, stable on the premises Of Mr.. Carrot
F. Watson, on 2nd street, between Grace and Broad,
was set on fire and burned. The flames spread to
a frame dwelling occupied by Mrs. David Ross,
which was also burned. The dwelling was insured
in the Fire Association.
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mo THE PUBLIC.-RIcHMoND, SEP

ITO THE PUBLIC.-RICHMoND, SEP
l. TENDER 8rH. 1S54.-Necessty compeIs as to
Charges for waggonnage to from any part of Rock
cts TO any place named and assessed in the first
clause of Ordinance of the City of Richmond,
guating the rates of Draysge passed December 2ls,
1870 will be increased to the following rates. chout
discount:
Such rates as are assessed at 20 80 81 Sc 20 IS 70 cts
the nett price of so 81 IS 90 43 40 "a "a CTS
To or from any part of the Dock any place named
and assessed in said Ordinances will be increased to
the following rates. acittont discount:
Rates assessed less than Is cents increased to Is
nett.
Such rates a. assessed so So 40 d so 60 cents
to the of "a SO As so Sc 6S IS cents
Under the second clause of said Ordinance, the
rates will be increased as follows:
assessed at less than . cents increased to 2 cents
nett.
Such rates are assessed at q so 30 so so cents
to the nett price of so SO 50 6S rs cents
Such rates as have been established by custom and
not enumerated in said Ordinance, are increased 25
per cent. nett the above being for single or Dray
Loads, double or Wagon Loads in same proportion
The extreme high prices which have for loug
time prevailed and likely to continue in every thing
appertanpg to our business land which all are
Of compels us to adopt these rates. For example
Hay could be bought in former years at 60 cents has
been selling at from 81 to 81 Is; Corn, instead of 55
and so cents 20 to 90cents Bran, instead of and
advanced to so and so cents; Drivers, frons $780, ad
vaaced to $3.50; Mules and Horses from $50 and $50
advanced to Sl2o and $50; Licenses paid the city
have increased ST. per cent 30 also in regard to
ees paid to assistants blscksmitbs wheewr ghts
&c, making the cost of conducting the business
ly double the expense compared with few years
back. and in much larger proportion compared
with 1910, when said Ordinance was established.
This state OF affairs compels us to obtain some re-.
lief or abandon the business course has already
been scquiesced in by many who are interested and
1t is but justice that should receive a fair com psn
sation for our labor.
We hereby give notice that on and after the 18th
instant, shall conform to the above advanced
rates. To all of which we pledge ourselves
ELLIS l. PEERS,
JACOB 8. ATLEE,
EDMUND BOISSIEUX
HATCHER & WEBSTER.
TOMPKINS 4 ROYSTER,
60 l2-6t And others
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

INqUEsT.-On yesterday, COrorer Wick
er, attend ed by Constable Lewelen, held an inquest
on 18th street. between Franklin and Grace Streets
upon the body of John Tinsley, slave, belonging
to Richard Crouch. The deceased was an old man,
and sold in the lst Market and was suddenly taken
with disease and died before he reached his home
where the inquest was held. An old free negro
man, named VIM. Stewart, was arrested by the
Constable and carried to the cage Sor taking from
the person of the deceased a sum ofmoaey.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

SUNK.-Yesterday morning while canal
boat, at Rockets, was receiving an engine for the
Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, the scaffolding
gave way. letting the boiler down with such force
that both the boat and boiler sunk In the riv.
er. Fortunately none ofthe workmen were injured
by the accident
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

HARD QUARTERs.-Wm. OBryan took
lodgings on the sidewalk, corner of 18th and Cary
streets last Sunday night in violation of law where
the officers found him and gave him better quarterr
1t being his first appearance before the Mayor, he
was admonished and released.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

In THE DITcH.-Edward Powers, an aged
man, got into wrestle with King Alcohol last Sun
day, and as might have been expected, was thrown
into the gutter at the intersection of Virginia with
Cary street, where the "Charleyi" found and Gagged
him. Yesterday morning, he promised to do better
in future, and was thereupon released.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

CARED FoR.-Lawrence Spaine, the fell
low that got his cracked ard his arm broken on
the steamer Roanoke, last Tuesday night, was com.
mitted to prison, yesterday in default of bail for his
good behavior.
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SWEET HoME.-Beverley Wade, a motto
rious drunksrd sent to the lock yeste rday by
order of the Mayor, for being drunk and a,leep in
door on 18th street, the day before.
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BARBARoUs - Michael Currie, charged
with brutally beating his wife Sunday last, was
arragned before the Mayor yesterday. but owing to
the absence of important Witnesses the examination
was postponed until this morning.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

Observation-Disclosures Scott, free negro,
charged with using abusive language to Levina Mar.
tin, was examined and discharged.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

TIGHT PLAcE.-George Coleman, slave
to Mr.. +. II. Chamberlayne, was Gagged last Sunday
night, for having improper pa.s. Yesterday he
was examin ed and discharged.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

PLEASURE ExcuRsi0N.-The German
Turner's and Singing Society are to make an ex
casson to Slash Cottage to-day. Those who desire
pieasant trip should secure tickets. $3.50
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

To BE HEARp.-Thomas Martin, free
negro charged with beating his wife. gave bail for
his appearance on Monday next, to undergo exam
ination.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-09-12

UNLAWFUL AssEMBLY.-Oficer Seal ar
rested and Gagged, on Sunday last two free negroes
in an unlawful assembly of negroes. When brought
before the Mayor, yesterday, they each order.
ed fftes stripes.