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PURE SLLVERWARE-A MAGNIFI-

PURE SIj.VERW AREA MAGNIFI-
CENT ASSORTMENT.
AZ w. GAIT s. BRO call attention 10 their
"a. unusually large assortment of Silyerwsre,
ms sting Of
Solid silver Tea Sets, complete
SILVER Pitchers. solid Siiv,T CastoTs
Silver Cups and Saucers, Goblets
liver Fish Carv,rs and Forks. Crumb ScTapers
Case Kniv 5, Fruit Shoyels, Sugar SIfters
Jelly Sp OnS, Cheese ScOups
Pickle Knives aud Forks
Olive Spoons, Salad TOngs, Vegetable Forks
Fruit Knives, Ice TOngs, ID essert Knives
Soup, Crsa snd Gravy Ladies
lee Cream Knives, Salt Cellars
Napkin Rings, Butter Knives, Tea StraiGers
Tea, Table, and Desert Spoons and Forks of every
variety
Brcakla and dinner COFFEE Spoons, sc.
ALTO, very large assortment Of Fancy Silver
ware, suitable for wedding, birth day, and other
presents
The above is all of our own manufacture and Is
warranted 10 be pure.
NJ w. GAIT BRO,
5SA Pa. ave, botw. 9Th and 10th sts.
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soap Factory Burnt.

BosroN, juno 6.-The soap and candle fsc.
tory of Joseph Morrills, together with ssvsr.
al dwellings, was burnt this morning.
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Baltimore Markets.

BALTIMORE, June s.-Flour 10 firm and IN
changed sales of 500 bbls. Howard street ut
SIo.S7. Wheat has improved since yesterday;
sales Of red at g Sc 81 go; white at 81 asa
s2oo Germ IL unchanged; white $ll0, yel-
low 81 co.
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Col Kinnax in Custody.

NEW YORK, June 6.-Colonel Kinney gave
himself up this morning, and Is now In Gus
t9dy.
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Sailing Of an Ocean Steamer.

BosroS, June 6.-The America sailed this
nooa, with 200 passen gers, and about 81 ola.
500.
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NEW BOOKS RECEIVED AT
SHILLINGTON MS

NEW BOOKS RECEIVED AT
~ SHILLINGTON,S.
The Watchman, will be found fitting companion
TO the popular and simple story Of the Lamp
lighter
HarFers' Magazine for June-commelces a new
volume
The Missing Bride, by Mrs. Southworth
The Two Guardians, by the author Of Heartscase
Banch LOrwOOi, a tale of modern life
Virginia, Iarper's Story Book for June
A Book Of Thoughts, Memories, and Fancies, by
Mrs jameson
Peeps from Belfry, or the Paris Sketch Book
Leaves from Fam ly Journal, by the author Of At
tic Philosopher In Paris
Joy and Care, friendly book for young mothers, by
Mrs Suthil.
All the new books published received immediate
ly afterwards and every thing the stationery line
fer sale at SHILLINGTON'S,
Bookstore, OdeOn Building,
jel Corner A. ST and Pa. av
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5SA Pa. ave-, botw. 9Th and 10th

THOR SALE.-A Pair of BAY MARES, Z years
: Odnextsprng, well bred sound. stylish, ~
gentle. spirited and capital goers. They are ~
ell broken and perfectly free from tricks, ana will
particularly suit any gentleman who is tOnd of
driving The owner parts with them only because
his purpose is 10 rctrench his expenses. They can
b. SOuthron's Qste Birch's) Stable, on 18th
treet, south Of Pa. avenue. For terms, or an OPP
pOrtunity to try them, enquire the counter Of the
Star office. They will be sold ba. gain.
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MOTTO E.-FOR RENT-PARLORS AND
! Chambers, with board. Also, table and tran
sieHl board with bathing room AMI shower baths
and every attention TO render IL most agreeable to
her boaIders Mrs. p. q MURRAY,
Corner Pennsylvania avenue and Az st.
aD21-3n
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NOR SALE OR kENF-THAT LARGE tire
Il story House on Missouri avenue, three doors
east OF ~ street. This house is large and has Just
been thoroughly repaired, and gas intrOdu ced, aud
Is of the best locations ID the CITY for private
residence or boarding horSes or school Possession
given about The 7th juue. For terms. which will b.
liberal, dopiy 10 I. PUESELII,
34l Pa avenue, opposite Browns i;olel.
IL L
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rrFA PHENOMENA IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Cough,
~ Dyspepsia Liver Con plants Scrofuls &c.-For ali
diseases of the Female System It stands pre- eminent
Clergyman Just informs II has cured him Of Bronchitis
of desperate ch sracter-nsrtcuiars hereafter.
HAMPT0N'S VEGETABLE TINCTU RE-By its mild &C
ton the stomach, liver and kidneys will Dyspep
ss Cough, Asthma Bronchial and Lung Affections Pains
the Back Side and Breast Consumption ScrOula Rhen
mstsm Govt Neuralgia, Fstus, Bowel Complaints Piles
Worms, and Nervous Debiitieswth all diseases arising
from impure blood and s the greatest female medicine
known THIS invaluable medicine IS working wonders
the human frame. See advertisements to-day mari
II PLCNGS-LCNGS.-Wer refer our readers to sdyer-
~ tisement In another column for full particulars
corning the HYGEANA Of Dr. Curtis 1t is said o be
the remarkable for all description of disease
the lungs discovered. Its virtues have been testified
by hundreds who have obtained their knowledge by the
best OF all neutrality-suspicious..
CAUTIOS-Dr CURTIS'S HHGEASA IS the original and
Cnly genuine article. 23-lm
eSJoH SBILLIHaToN receives all the Books News
papers as fast published He s agent for Haper all
le other Magazines, snd readers will always
and good assortrn = Blank Books
h BOOKSTORE Odeon Building avenue and Y IT
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Wants.

UTANTED- BY A RESPECTABLE YOUNG
w woman, situation a Sedmstress She
has no objection to do chambcTWCrk. Add Pss
note TO IN s. at this office, and it will be attend
ed to. je 0-2t*
ANTED-A PARTNER TO WORK a
- stone Quarry and contract for sale OF Stone
10 Government and Others, there being now great de-
mand for stone. This Quarry il immediately OPpO-
site GeOrget wn. Large shanty, blacksmith shop,
and every implement on the spot. Ills quarry fur
hIShes the best aud largest truck Stone, &C. A
chance is now offered. Call or write to
LLOYD co,
Fifteenth street, OppO. the Treasury.
may 3-T
STANTED-EVERYBODY TO KNOW THAT
w they get lot % feet front by 100 feet
deep, for the low price of 575-payabe IS a month
without interest. Apply IT the Union Land Office
7ih ST., above Odd Fellows Hail.
ap 28-3m JOHN FOX, Sec.
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BOARDING..

4 PLAIN, PRIVATE FAMILY, having more
~ room than they occupy al present, would be
pleased TO accommodate iEO or three gentlemen
with board, where The comforts of home NAV b.
hal. Meals al mechanics hours Location on I2ih
street, near Pennsylvania avenue For further par
tIcuaTs enquire al the Office nj he star.
lie ST.
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IPZ n GILMAN, Druggist has removed to 5.s Seventh
street opposite TO The Patriotic Bank, and is
pared to I'LL gil orders for Medicines Paints OILS and Glass
accommodating terms Strict attention will be paid
hyscsns prescriptions all 81 and night
The night bell Is on the right of the store door.
4
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STORE FOR RENT-ONE OF THE MOST
~ desirabir business stands in the city, with mod
ern front, plate glass windows, &C., located uu
Pennsylvania avenue, north side, between 9Th ad
lO;h streets, and Nv in possession of Mrs. Morley
AZ Millinery ind Fancy Store. Possession gwen ~
July. Enquire in the store ie "A.
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ICE CREAM.
nRaONs WITH DEFECTIVE

I'D 6; Il On WITH DEFECTIVE
Il vision are invited TO examine my
extensive stock of all kinds of SPECTA- .INN\
Giles and EYEGLASSES. Glasses
of aRy kind, SUCH as Cataract, ParsbOia, W.
PerisSopie, Double COncave, Double Convex, and
Coiored Glasses, put III at sfOrt notice. with great
care, aud persons in want of glasses may b sufs
70 get those which benefit The eye.
~ Circulars "Defective Vision, % er:tts al
II. SKMKEN's,
$50 ia, avenue, betw. sih and io'n u.s.
mar N
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- PREMIUMS AP THE FAIRS-WHITEHU RSTS
still in the sscendancsThe Jurles of each of the late
irs at Bsltim Richmond and New York awarded their
highest premiums to J. H. W. for their superiority of Pho
togrsphs Stereoscope5 aud DsguerreOtypes exhibited
Mr. W. slso received Medals at the Worlds Fair Lon
dol and premium at Crystal Palace New York.
Also the hrst awards the Maryland Institute for three
years past.
whitehursfs Gallery in this city Ps avenue. betw.
~ and 9th streets feb IL
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EOR SALE-THAT VALUABLE HOUSE and
L Lot at the corner Of Fifth and Washington is
NO. 378, in Square No. SIG, being a central and
healthy location Title perfect apply TO the I'm
dersigned, on the premises without delay.
man Is wanted TO work on Il small farm in Fair.
fax county, Virginia. A married man would be pre-
terred. g. MLBURN
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THE POTOMAC RIVER STEA IhOA L
COMPANIES STEAMER ALICE c. PRICE,
CAPT. SAMUEL BAKER,
ST1s Will commence her regular
.sse.sAst trips on TUESDAY MORNING,
the 18th instant, touching at the different Landings
on the river.
Leace Washington al aud Alexandria at o'clk
on Tuesday and Frdly mornings. Returning, will
leave Cone River al O'Clock, on Wednesday and
Saturday mornings, until further notice.
NAV ODD
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DERSONS WISHING A HANDSOMELY FUR
4 nished ParlOr and Chamber in private family
can BE- accommodated by applying at All, south
side Of the avenue, opposite Wizards Hotel.
may 29-,O2W
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n F>NOAH WALKER CO., Marble Hall Clothing Empo-
w. rum, under Browns' Hotel, respectfully announce
that their display Of Spring and Summer Clothing s
ready for inspection comprising Of Coats
Vests and Psnaloons ofthe and richest designs in
material trimming and workmanship To gentlemen who
study excellence with economy fashionable articles
dress opportunity for selecting offered from
largest and most attractive stock of goods offered
this city st very reduced scale of prices. sp17
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VALUABLE TRACTS OF LAND NEAR

VALUABLE TRACTS OF LAND NEAR the
Y City, at Private Sale.-For sale, four very de-
saole and eligiby situated tracts of Land, cOntain-
ing about fifty acres each, partly il MOntg emery
opposite the farm of Joseph II. Bradley, Esq, aSOu.
~ miles from " aShIngtOe communicating with il;
by new and COmm0diOus road TOW under con
stfuc'Ian The soil Is excellent, and well adapted
to corn and wheat The situation is prominent; AID
healthy, and the land well watered. There are
three tenements on the premises.
This property is peculiarly suited TO gentlemen
having business III tie city for beautiful country res
licences.
plat Of the property can be seen at the office of
the subscriber.
John Parker, Esq, living adjoining, will show the
property 10 any who may wish To it.
EDW. SWAMI.
No l26 Louisiana avenue, near City Hal
an
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E'OE RENT-IN ALEXANDRIA, VA, TINT
4 large three story Brick House, well known ~
the best stand IN the city for hotel aud Restaurant,
on Cameron street. opposite the Market Hou>e and
now scCupei by Mr.. McGOnrgal. Possession CIV
en- on the first of July. Address LLOYD X co g,
Claim Agent, 18th st OPP. the Treasury, Wa ,hirs
ton, ID. 4. NAV Aft
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IA CIRcUTr OoURT having adjourned till
s.,. ri term, the case G owing cat Of the re.
NJ fraudulent election il this city will be
''-5A' before the judges in chambers
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|nT BAKERS PREMIUM BTTTERs.-Mr. Editor-You
would be sstonisned though true travel through
Virginia short time since TO hear Of the faith
mendstion that is given " BAKERS PREMIUM BITTBRS
Several ladies and gentlemen said they had had Dyspep
s for many but had found anything make
cure Of but Bakers Premium Btters and say
II had cured them entirely Of the bssdaah
others would n had not been for these Bt.ers
would have died with the chosrs So say suocess
BA KkR and his PREMIUM BITrERS.
Every nmily should keep few BEETLES on hand
IrPA SECRET FOR THE LADfES-Bow TO PRESERVE
~ Besuty.-Dont use Chalk, Lily White any OF the
socsed cosmetics TO conceal faded sallow
nyou would have the brought back cheek
ceEr healthy and transparent skin and life and vigor
fused through the system bottle Corters Spanish
Mixture and take 1t according 90 directions. II does
taste quite well sweetmests but e Few doses
you DO not and health and beauty revivng oa-
elastic and vigorous and the whole system refreshed and
invieorsted ike Spring morning teu your is hope
less and all the valuable certificates possess
hsught II IL the greatest purifier Of the blood known
perfectly harmless and at the time powerfully ecs
cious.
a.. A arktaa
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4 LEXANDRIA POLKA SCHOTTISI-Hans
n Krummacher's rev piece OF tn: above name,
TO Mis- Eliza DeCsmp, OF this city,
just pu Iished and for sale at the Music Depot of
les UILB; = s. HITZ
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CokRECfIox we are requested 10 say by
ore Who Snows the facts, that TIE police par.
ssiaph in the Star Of Friday last, June ist)
.tlounelDg that tgO youth, A Dick and T.
A'Teil, were held 70 bail for an attempt TO Iaf
young woman n the monument square Has
incorrect IN some particulars; the charge
ss Tor an unauthorized raOIestation Of the
I4dy' and LOT for an sttemp. to COMM. e
rape upon her, which makes an entirely diff
3 rem case. Tne whole thing grew out Of a
IOoLisn aud regretted frOlic on the part OF ;he
i9otas, who protested that there was not the
'eas' malice but fun, in their Intentions.
JUST BUSINESS ARRANGEMENTS Several
41ys ago We published the fact that the pro-
Phetors Of the largest ie welry estabIishments.
ri'n view Of sf riding recreation TO their GIN.
80 uurln the sumner eYsnings, had en-
. ieo INTO JoInt arrangement 10 close their
o. a. hour earlier than in the past sun
HHu npI nave tho qualification 10 add
I ne sen'Iemen named below. hardware
Ts' nave followed the good example: E
= C sons Wheeler : Co, G unpbeIl
Sooyie5 EiVans Thompson, am Johns.p.
uuy q Co. Their respective s;or,. Iii =.
closed every evening, except on Ss,r,Sn an. 70
seven O'Clock, until the frat day Of Sens,ybs,
nsIt 0eP'suoeI
,, IHE UNION Association met Ia;t MICH. .,
haimGny Hall. resolution was pass.d -
hunoe their organization, meeting once a
month until further notice Another r.solu.
So was passed for the employment Of Messrs.
~ <, fendal Ond Carlisle. to proceed before
- circuit Court Of this District, On account
ne frauds committed 10 the recent elec:io
,oner eee'ing Of he association, at eight
'nis evening, was agreed On.
Ia ClRcurr CoURT having aijoarned till
s.T. I'll term, the case owing cat Of the re-
br1,. tti-Aduient election il this city will be
sA' oei're the judges in chambers
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a 1. fhUE hNU ELIGIBLY SITUATED corner
"A Lot, containing IA 900 tquare feet and fronting
iCImmediate application b? made TO
BlLBUS s. HITZ,
Corner Pa Avenue and llth ST
Being so rear the Capitol and but few minutes,
walk from me Gar Depot, makes il most Advantage
Ousy situated for large cubic House.
ia 5-tf
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HOUSE FOR RENT AND FURNITURE FOR
IL sale "A new three story Frame House COS
tanning 'gnt rooms, with cellar under he XII chen
SituSted on ~ York avenue NO. 1857 near New
JeI.eF avenue. will he rented i0R o good tenant.
Inc owner, desiiods y breaking IN housekerp
Ing, would dispose o. his Furniture, which i, nearly
new, on moderate terms. Enquire at the Grocery
or on the premises. (OIgtn) ie ( RI
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For Bale and Tent.

EOR RENT OR FOR sALE-sMALL FRAME
l. House, No 90 Louisiana avenue, Washington,
10 a responsible tenant the rent will be low. Pos
session given on the Goth June.
Also tor sale, House and Lot No 81 B,Us .,xee,
Georgetown Terms liberal. Apply to
K. K. LUNDY,
No. l2 Bridge ST., Georgetown
:. Or No. 400 E street, Washington.
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No. 126 Louisiana avenue, near City Han.
N % -eD2m
DAVID MYERLE.

NOR SALE-A LARGE NUMEER OF BUILD
ing Lots, located in ell parts al the city
WILLIAM II. PHILIP,
Attorney nj La"',
Office, 424 Pa. ay., betw. ~ and 9th streets.
NAV 30-In}M
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.55lzg .s=F9 -esssssseessSns rHS
WHEAT PrRcHAsHs-Ths Freder,ck, ,burr
defald of yesterday, says :ssse
~ u said that some Of those lareeav ec,...e 4,
sa.sn s.a9 IN kschmond have bosn yisiting connfaes
o.Sering on the Rappahannock and ia C,hesa.
wsfass tor me purpose of making purchases Of
" ~ presume this arises not from tho fact
shatsnpples from other quartorv Ar f.,iin. shs,,
~. pccanse Of the superior qualify al wheat
1Sseu IN the counties along Tfdsvsfer yirviri.
WHICH y said TO be vastly better than that Which,
comes from the West and Southwest. 80
HEasf FREIGHT.--Thc Petersburp Exnres.
JAYS That an immense freight train came down the
oouthside hairoad last Saturday evening. n was
conposee OF thrty-seven freight cars Containing
Not OF tobacco, four vegetables fnwIs &c
amounting TO the snug sum Of S7ai 10 ~
PETERSBURG ArrAIRs.-we take the following
Items from the Southside Democrat of YESTERDAY. y.
Methodix Confsveacs-The Methodist consercnec.
Is stia engaged in hearing tho case Of Rev. DIR
Smith = - = -" .''5>''f = -
Fnn0sl--The funeral Of DIR. Jno. r. Zee
Dies, late of the Richmond Medical and Surgical
Journapiace Sunday, and was largely attended.
Aec;dens-On Saturday, Miss Rosa L sMetealf
OF Richmond, while dancing at party on Halifax
street was badly burned by the skirt of her dress
taking fire from the CRATE. -,
Reoicals.-An extensive revival is going on at
Washington street Methodist Church.
LAND SALES IN FREDERIcx.-The Home
Place, farm of Mr. Z. jackson, containing 229
acres, has been sold to Mr.. John Payne, for S45
per MIR. H. W. Taylor has also sold his mill
with 3U acres OF land to A. j. Grub, for 81 geo.
STEAMBOAT CoLIISIoN.---Last week, as the
steamer Henry Graft was approaching Wheeling,
she was run into by the tow boat Eclipse and sunk.
She viii be = total loss.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-11

THE UNITED STATES TREASURY ESTIMATES
The following is given as summary statement of
the estimates for the appropriation required by the
the current fiscal year 81 1867, ,757 of which 81 8s.
le1 is to supply deficiency in Post Office revenue
Estimates of permanent and indefinite appropria-
tions which may be required for the last three
acts of congress SIS e65 Estimates for the next
fiscal year, including appropriations by former
acts Of Congress, of permanent and indefnate
character, S52, 75i, ,675 Excluding permanent and
indefinite it is 445 ll4 765 to which add unexpen.
ded existing appropriations not required for the
present fiscal year, SIC Cos sl7. Total estimates
for next fiscal year 500 ,45o, 49,. e~
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-11

INDIAN OUTEAGEs IN OREGoN.--The cores.
pondent of the Philadelphis Ledger, writing from
Washington on Thursday says:
Letters have been received by the Commits.
sioner of Indian Affairs from Joel Palmer superin-
tendent of Indian Affairs in the Territories OF
Washington and Oregon, detailing some horrid out.
RACES perpetrated by the Indians in those Terrific.
ries. 1t seems that Mr.. Boland an Indian Agent,
has been murdered by the savages, together with
some fifty-f five miners. The letters bare date of
October 9th 10th and 9th, and convey the nforma.
ton that the Indian tribes had concentrated their
forces and to the number of some six hundred well
armed warriors, were threatening q descent upon
the whites -
On the 10th party of whites, under command
of Major Kenney, had fight with a party Of va.
kamahs and killed several of them. 1t Subsequent
iy appeared that the Yakamahs were friendly
tribe and in no way connected with the hostilities
The -Siahs had become<frightened and fed to the
mountains The danger from the Indians is rep
resented as imminent Great excitement existed,
and aid is asked of the General Government to Sc
cure the subsection of the savages. The letters
were received on Saturday last, and yesterday the
necessary instructions were forwarded to Mr. Pal
NOR.
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q bus were eonsidessd q sAsk hrse tonlslx.
The Speaker iatd be6oFs ska Aouse ) coSs1nuni-
estion from ths Treasurer. in obedisnee q rcso.
luton a TIE House giving statefnent q she eapi.
tal circulssisn lecsti0n &c q al the iudeDendGrs
banks in the CommonweaIth
Resolutions Of enq1liyy. &c, were introduced sna
adepsed-chieAy IoeaJ-hy the folIowing esntis.
men: MessrA- Braunon, S1nclair, vanorsdall Not
ensh.m, Mays, Holden, Hewe1. Frost snd Dickin.
son Of Grayson. ssff 3#a&
On gafj0n Of Mr.. EDWARDS. fhe House Cd
CoRREcTIoSs-Ther resolution concerning Rail
road from Georgetown, D. c., to the Ohio River, to
Dc called the George Washington Railroad. was In
troduced ON Saturday by Mr.. FROST Of Jackson,
and not Mr.. THRVT, IS stated in our report.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-11

LOCOMOTIVE ExPLosIoN--On Thursday last,
the locomotive Hays Bowdre," on the Georgia
Railroad, exploded about 40 miles from Augusta,
Ga, killing Jas. Crawford, the engineer; Thomas
Laguire, fireman. and another hand on the en-.
gine. The bodies of tho killed were terribly man.
gled and their death was instantaneous. Both
Crawford and Laguire left families, the latter be.
ing recently married.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-11

CLOCK PEDDLERs.-We see that In the Georgia
Legislature, now In session, bill has been intro
duced by Mr.. Morland to regulate clock peddling
in that State which provides that persons shall be
three years citizen Of the State, aud obtain $40
license, before they shall be allowed to sell clocks
The penalty for violation of any of the provisions
of the bill is $780, he paid into the county treas
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-11

LARGE SALEs.-Albert Crane has disposed Of
the National Hotel to William Hale Esq, for $780,
O0O to be paid for in lands, the situation of which
is not given Mcssrs. Crane & Wesson have sold
the Waverly House, to the same gentleman, for
SoOO0O Mr.. Henry Wineman, our favorite con
fectioner has purchased of Alexander McKibbin
the fremont House, at a cost of $40 0O0--Ca Caieago
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-11

A CAMPHINE WARNISG.-A Mrs. Walter. re-
siding in Railway. Ga, was burned so badly on
Thursday, of last week, by the bursting of a fluid
lamp, to cause death the following day. She was
sewing when the lamp exploded, scattering the
contents over her Dress and setting it fire. She
was burned badly. that, it is said, on the palms
Of her hands, one could thrust his finger between
the flesh and the bones
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-12-11

FAST SAuING.-The Bermuda papers publish
an account of an exciting race between the Ber.
mulian bark Pearl, Capt Hutchings, and the
American bark Marsval, Capt Ward, both of
which vessels left New York in Company for Ber.
muda on the 10th ult. The former, 1t appears,
managed to outsail the latter several hours Both
made the passage from New York in the unprece.
dented time of three DAYS