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No. 544.
Notice or the Reopcning the DanviiIe Land Oagce
In

Notice or tho ReoreninE OF the DAnvile Land Office
In Illinois.
GENERAL LAND orFIcr, Sept 10, 1855,
INSTRUCTIONS have this day been transmitted the
receiver the Danvie land Office in Illinois prepare
public notice o% IL" date e he receipt Of 4,
opening Of their Office and The 10 which applications viii
$500 Tnos. a. HENDRICKS,
Sept al--2awCw fn;ei start Commissioner
/ BROWN, cO--Ilnicd STATES Supreme Conr Decisions
Judge Gnr'is +, edition Vo ~, 2 and Just pn i
S q %oss , and @ IS Of s. @
comprising reported by Dallas canc, wheaton,
and Howard The Old 1 % IN q
will be offered subscribers The low price Of SO
delivered as fast issued and il intended that the worn
shall be completed carly in 1850
From the Chief justice United stsies
regard publication
that have issued from he American press have examined the m
and @ssa no! ss @
sufficient guarantee that work Of ihr kind undertaken by him
anaei fa think meet the appreciation and support Of tue pub
The Tinted states or the courts d State
"luiy 10 1855. n. n. fancy"
From Judge Mclean, Of the United States Supreme
will admirably arranged No eorope
ten! than Judge Gnr,is accomplish with mud ability hn
Of law books in this or any other country spass Le, Brown
q" long jus, edition reports
c Supreme eur as This w be- s Of ,e
where the decisions have been doubted modified, oveaed
give increased
value
"July Is, 1855. JOHN Mclean"
ENGLISH LAW AND EQUITY REPORTS.
complete collection the decided by House Lords
the Council The Queens Bench,
cheque Lord Chancellor High Of Appeal
Court Of Criminal Appeal, Admiralty Ecresias
Courts Reprinted wbiu few weeks after the decisions
This has being reliable
cheap. Ii universally
courts hooks standard author,
ity AI reported England reprinted
most reliable sources they rcnch Ibis country
reports rcsuefly digesed Annual United
English American Wa shali upon completion Of
convenience OF ths profession sa also
a
and every other where Tho
cas he found.
Vols XVII ready for delivery, 81 per volume
permanent subscribers.
Vol xXvII hearty ready containing Hillary Term.
january 1855. LITTLE, BROWN, CO.,
and Foreign Booksellers liz Washington al, Boston.
July 2a-law4w
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DEPARTMENT IarEaIoK,
Once Indian Affairs,
1epaenb~r ~, le5
CEALED PROPOSALS. endorsed Proposals for Indian
y odise OF Indian Affairs, arlington
until 10 O'CLOCK Wednesday, the 3ls Say Of October
furnishing goods for the nfaa Department or fulfilling
Indian tribes and other Indian purpose
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Delaware College.

siiE urst term 0ihe coegc institution will
nence on the 25b August ami sixteen weeks The
the scenIihc, which student
Particular
the analysts of sois also, and practical
veying. (.
The Of the acadamica department (Under
w. Weston A. NJ correspond college
For further particulars address
DANIEL KIRKWooD, President.
NEWARK, (Del) july 10, 1865.
July l3-iaw6w
N0slCE--i will sell the lot street, opposite
II Square. and tird 18th street, sixty
fool bsra ~ payment which
Commodore Smith the bureau of Yards Docks The
twenyny feet X extending hundred forty
north 70 .lirtyicct alley. ALGEsT SMITH
Aug 3-2aw4w
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United States Mail.

PROPOSALS for carrying the mails United from,
LIST day III October 1885, June, neusive
STA Of North Carolina, viii be received
me Post Ofee Department, city Of aasbeop
oay the 2th August iro5, al J, be decided day
5oob Foni RaieigA By Eareiayvie
ana Marys Gnrden 10 fayeevie OF mics back daily,
ia nur-horse
Leave Raleigh daily 7A pm;
Arrive al Fayetteville days by TX am
t.a Leave Fayetteville daily 1 p m;
Arrive az Raleigh 6ays by 5 a
For form OF old,
&c., Inviting proposals. n mai
service In Virginia, North Carolina, Jaunry i2th
JAMES GaNPBEtl..
Postmaster General.
Posr OFros DrrAarEsST, July 81, 1855.
July 22-IaWlw
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NOTICE TO PRE-. EMPTroN CLAIMANTS.

Every entitled The right Of pre- emptinn any
lands Within Townships and Of townships
ted required to establish TO the satisfaction of
and receiver OF The land office
day an
pubic iands EN-,
JOHN HOOD,
Acting Commissioner OF the General Land Office
July 81 = lawi3w ftntei. and stas.l
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NEW Fall and Winter tso0ds.--W. II. STAMFORD
Merchant Tailor No 45s Pennsylvania four
Third street, from New and receiving
fl
which he would respectfully invite The attention Of his friends
his thanks liberal
bestowed him, he would MI that all diligence
will BIO fill all orders in his usual style
and the lowest possible
Also, beautiful stock Of furnishing goods.
Sen 10 -oaMl,yif
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MEXICAN HOUSE, Hanover street, Bosten; %
Lewis Rebuilt enlarged elegantly unsaed, possssnf
ton o tho travelling public.
deal ID
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wa. II. KILLER.
" NJ. 4. BROWN.
Miller & Brown,

ATToRssYs
Washington, u. e.,
WILL attend business
c"utt OF claims, aud the supreme Cour. Uned
once, IN street. opposite the General Post Once.
July i22ts3m
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vym. nj. uerrick,
ATTORNEY AT Law,

I
No. SO LoHisiana avenue,
WILL pactaa supreme OF the upitra saos tue
claims and the several courts Of the District Of Co
lunbia.
27--aiawF
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~ kheh ny the washington Turnpike Company TOR bandei and
sixty fhafos OF stock IN sad company
hayn. been apple al
the Office of the sad &c
day oil August 1885, renewal
WE.H s a, q WILLIAMS,
July i4-lawAwf Trustee of Thomas Cfampnn,
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dozen axes, TO weigh from Ak 10 SIX pounds
50 do haif axes, 10 weigh SIX pounds
80 do hatcheis, TO weigh y pound
9 do broud axes. ordinary size.

sainore Pbure CINCINNATI Louir. Detroit, CHI cage
be aae before The 4. day % April next o. ?. such time
right require greater quantity
aud OF the bu. different description
may b. a. ns s.. ANAL,
" Preferred samples blankets and eiols
. he
respects conform TO-
be equal wsh The samples recently cted which
approved ney gd inspected and compared
such ns be unequal thereto in any particular viii be sac,ea
which The contractor will be bound 10 furnish Others q The
aey will be purchased At his expense Payment will BE- made for
Bond. viii b qai,ed il the o. the bid faithful
heency must be certified BY United States judge district ao
the proposals. articles, with the quantities
hereof as they are aGns n ns foregoing schedule win me
furnished and The amounts must 10 carried cut and footed for
Department. and according the OF tee
aasa "a @ following articles nc prices there
posed To- n he c,y Of Boston New York Ph!sds
during The 1879 by
Commissioners Indian Affairs
the prices such additional quantities. Of
CURED 81 g hs Indian 1850
the whole part than one class
proposed o Tor wei will within twenty
Accordingy and give security satisfactory
satDe.r #N#
Each proposal also be accompanied guarantee
following n 70 be signed By I'VE Or more responsible persons
ally or officially known 10 the department.
Tor wei hereby guaranty that tho above bidder bdde
contract shah br awnted iem
heif foregoing bid proposa will
security Tor HE trtormapcs thereof
far for Indian goods,
Ir wei and all damages
indians failure so 10
the part offhe said bidder" for bidd~rsl
No proposal will be considered strictly
the terms and directions Of this advertisement.
GEO. w. MANYPENNY,
Commissioner.
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pUBIIO sale of surpiu. Water Powers nsd l.andA
OF the Savage Manufacturing Company Thursday july
III O'CLOCK the Howard
ine undersigned, commit OF viii
aboye about 100 of aui divided
70
tween Baltimore and Washington lie Washington
road ana OF hrn bind all and
Washington turnke and the village OF the copaDy
800 reserved by about the
There also be
low factory above viii, good e.ce also
third above tho second haued.
Terms cal; III one and two years
and
a'nther description of the said 10
the bginre and in Tie
tn- nndrgnsd The admirably siuaed
aud he wuuld conuy ciiy cue
ton for -four paper n,iis.
EtH okNEfsIUS MCLEAN,
Corner North d Faye,te sis, Chesapeake Bank,
NATHANIEL WILLIAMS,
Corner Lenug,on and Calvert suees Baltimore,
July f-law3w ,pi,uai,tse
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[No. ba5.l

lOTICE OF the Embellishments Of ara additional. land
" the ffate OF Wisconsin.
pursuance Cong.sr approved February a. 1858,
entitled additional lard district IN the State
Wisconsin, embracing all That OF Tue present WILLOW
line dvsdirg townships aud
rry one tor fourth Lao
district IL made that the land office
President OF
the United States HurERIoR ciry, IN said stale.
Given nnder and Washngton oath dry OF
April, A. ID. 1850. JOHN WILSON, or
Commissioner oi The General Land Office.
April 99-lavg6w Int. aud Star.
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mo. 543.]

NOTICE the dlscoMtfnuance OF The land office at
IN Vincennes, Indiana.
the land Office VscFEsrs, IN
DIANA temporary which
No SOL dated February for purposes therein
discontinued and The public remaining unsod
district will
said the
which will public notice of the day
they will be prepared applications FOR entries oany
lands at their office.
my hand at the city q Washington this fs day
September A. D. 1855 THOS A. HENDRICKS.
Commissioner Land Office.
Sep Q-laMGW [InleI. and Btnrl
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maekiaae Blanhets and Dry Goods.

CLASS No. 4.
maekiaae Bienssis Dry Goods.
700 nars point white Macknac blankets TO measure 60 b,
inches, and weigh spcuads
1900 * point white Maeknae blankets, 70 measure
1000 pairs point sckinac blankets, ~ by
inches, and weigh ~ pounds
$50 pairs pont white blankets measure % BY
800 pr. spon ssas. aassinas blankets, 60
$50 pair ~ point scarlet markinac blankets, 5
90 inches, and weigh pounds
81 inches, asd weigh io pound.
800 pa 3poin hackoac blankets, TO measure 60 ya
inches, and weigh pouads
200 pairs ~ pon, Mackinac blankets, to measure M
% INCHES. and weigh pounds
100 pairs 81 point Geninea bue acknae blankets
sure % ~ g "ss ana a, wssa pIaSs
800 pairs a pom, snaela tue Maeknac blankets, to
sure 81 BY 60 incies, and weigh pounds
1000 yards fancy lis, blue cloth
$500 DO saved list do do
$50 So DO 30 DO 30 s ;ssaa. %
go dozen couon NAG handkechisis
SO do Madras handkerelefs
% do 81 shaws
80 80 90 % 81 woons" a do
l.ouo pounds linen thread
g % sewing silk
Is s,oss warsled gathering
80 pieces sla lnandkerchicfs
2eOno do Mermac calico
5000 do blue drilling
s,oye DO Georgia stipes
1900 do blue d minis
80 cotionrdc
1000 do Keutuckyjeans
l,e,o do sa.tnss
s sSco DO DO S Sa,e '%' ssIrtina
$4,000 do domestic shirtug, unbleaehcd
500 do checks, stripes, and p,ads
go dozen wooIien socks
40 yards fiaDneIs, assorted
600 pounda cotton thread
500 pounds eoiton naitre
50 90 hest Chinese vsr,n'lon !,
1000 do brown siiing Irvine, No. 10
1910 calico do
Class No. 9.
Ready-made Clothing.
$50 blue cloth frcck
$50 do pantsloons.
CLAss No. ,.
Hard0ars and .ssrieuiura Implements.
5000 pounds brass kettles
20 dozen loqaar, Tin pans
j DO saas'; quart %
800 90 butcher snvs.
$50 do sealpng knives
90 NJ gun nins
~ gross gun worms sl,,s
100 DO nm hooks, assorted
4'u dozen do lines do
III Dozen combs
9 DO DO i Sass sey,he.
= 30 30 s sra.a . .ey,hes
i i S ss s wsss,ss s noes
50 pairs names
100 do trace chains
80 drawing knives 10 and u inches in in length
: eios.ea. saws, feet in length
50 dozen hand raw files
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A AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF Aragci vol. London, 1850
n PhlIrss Worlds beyond tina Earth vol. London e55
Alexandria schaois by Chas. Kingsley. vol 1855
Philosophy Universal History by ine Chevaiier Bun
vols London, 1855.
Egypt vols Ioudon 1880
Uardatckis Sh Hing Peerass tor iSah
A Sblings Worth OF Magic; by Professor Anderson.
Daniel Cbuchii; by John Forster. vol 1855.
eias-he History, Lteraare and Art OF the Geeksi from
The German afiacohs. 1 vol, 1863
Poe's Nmcyehu Ancient History aud Modern Explorers
vol. 1855
The Cuio.iles fIonion; by John limbs vol 1885.
many Eugis, books imported By last Steamer by
June IA FRAGCK TAYLOR.
ANEW EDITION OF DICK fly.'s Complete WorE S.
IN The complete Dickens you,aes Five
Volumes ~ go
Msspy Bride Nrianr the Avengers by Mrs Emma D.
f. N. SonIhworth Paper, 81; td,tnd, 81 as
Tie Pckwick Papers complete. Price 50 oents.
lust pub Ded and for sale al TAYLOR X MAuRY'S
Mayer Bookstore, near 9TH street
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pUeLsC Sch ,os and erivste seminar tesAn the
general throughout District Of Columbia
prices
On Gale TAYLOR Il MAURYss,
ScIaf hcokstorc, street.
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QiTs OF HLaKnEyy by X. shelton mackenzie,
| ID editor of :" The Life of Curan,r Ac Price 81.
Gay Rivers, Tale of Georgia; w. Gilmore SIMS
/ al e5.
published AMI sal q TAYLOR 4 NAURv,s
1 Srpr6 Book near
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Treb,e patent Improved Eyelet Machine.

Treble patent improved Eyeiet Machfhe.
IJI2ST patoni--comhined stock.
L SECOND pstept--self- feeding with eycets.
Third improved fastener, rveting boi Sides
All Of good eyelet machine strongly
mcndcd Improved, which
dy hest brought before The public, possessing
advantages viz:
Ii . strong durable, aud liable get Of order
the well, and III The eyeei and in
ton clinchos eyelet both sides. sffH
papers, &c. need not be reversed turned
clineh tho cye second time, With as
niachiBcp
useful to Che merchant ng well the
attorney conveyaDce shoemaker tailor MILLINERY
others, aud very abor-saving machine
Agents for Wasbingon
TAYLOR 81 MAURx.s
May 20 Book ard Stationery Store, eih
nItaysING HoobH. from taris aud London Imported
~ various kinds
Landscape Drawing Life, Figure
Perspective, Architectural Drawing, Draushtipg &c. sc.
May FRANCk TAYLOR.
spcctactes.
GOLD silver fine steel
NIL focuses with pefocal pedscopc aud parahoa glasses.
experience peculiar advantages sectng rasses
adapted to the eyes of wearers.
NJ w. GAIT BRO,
a,4 Penn. avenue, between Ninth and Tenth streets.
Jan 2s--u .e8t5
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HEEERhI. TEXT BOOK Tor surveyors. engineers,
architects land and sewasda their various oceupa
aud gGiaHce OF couhy gcnie
Improvement of landed
giving instruction, aud tables for land earing sur
arthces' woik
geometry, mesuraion, and gononetry desg for villas
useiu
and and surveyors aud ro Don
works agcuitre- whole complete
In ! vol Imported from London by .v,. - -. u
June 7
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Judge Curi is rendering the FneS great
importance in hngng reacf
apd only
huppeued The first be does
In his ,s The
b. ~ Insurance Company, which determines the rules
picahle
Of t,rnpch
(whose volpmnoas his
cessor) ccapss ,a,s indge Curtis
retains said ~ the supreme tiu who speak ty
AhHt g. j., and further watch a
Aud he this
operation me
original Ihs will shnk, be %
reference
Of this
THEDPHu.US PARSONS.
CAMBRIDGE, August 10, 1855
Aug i7--2aw4df
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VIRGINIA Pay and Muster-roiis OF HHA'tin enfltteu
land bounty Of Congress OF september 25n,
1850
Bevery's History Of Virginia.
Rutins Agricultural Essays &cv
Transactions OF the vg State Agricultural Society Vol l.
Burke Virginia springs.
Moorman IN Virginia Spngs.
Fletcher,s Studies slavery.
Filvel's Works. VOL
Cummings Works. Sd series.
Schmiiz's Manual Of ancient History.
fowiits History Priestcraf
IL Religious Customs France
Woman Nineteenth Ceniuy BY Margaret fuller ossoi
TRAHCk TAYLOR.
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NE BOWS REVIEW for niny.
II Frank Lesie's Gazette for May. &aL
The Ins auh Of Pars, by Julie de Marguerittes.
The O'Dolerty Papers, by the late WA Maginn . vols
McElgoits American Debater.
Mays fhANCh ihhLoh.
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THE MISSING BRIDE, by hsrs. southyorth.
j. Dickers's New Stnries vol.
Pckwick Papcis 80
Kate Aylesfud--a novel by CHARLES s. Peterson
Airaia; by Theodore Nuese.
The Initials. New edition.
Stanilppe furleieh by Helen Dhu.
Ingerue by Alexander Dumas
Price OF Crown by Eugene Sue
NAV FEAN9h TAYLOR.
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GENERAL LAND OFFICE, Sept 10, 1855,
INSTRUCTIONS this day register
the Office Illinois prepare
Of lands remaining in said district thirty
pubic notice from The receipt Of said instructions
their Office and the which applications
be received by them.
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L.. y. MIDDLETON,
Dealer In Ice,
Office depot Of f. OF 2th street,
Ice kept Consistently hand at the Office which can be had
large small quan ilies. q
Office open from 5, a.. to 9, p.
May 2-cod2m
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nRw HOOKS Ar TAYLOR q aAgKY's.

American among the Onenta-. including an nntxce VII
~ the nI,an and Wait the in erior OF turkish hrren W
l.. G. Bouliea, NJ. d. price % cents.
Turkish Empire embracing religion, manners, cnsions &C.
by Edward Joy Morris; price rs cents. .
The Neighbour Children from the Germans by Mrs. ~ A. Myer
. vols price 81 2J.
ichmuckes Manual, with formula Of discipline, &c
&c price 81.
Randi Medical Chemistry for students; price 81. -
Mayo booEElofe hear s'h ST.
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r. ANEHOax, 3os broadway, New York, fnan.
IA, da,erreotypc apparatus, nangs, preserVers
cases, &c. and Of plates, chemicals fancy frames ap'
chemicals
rials of every descriptions.
Case supplied with materials for manufacturing
O. also Highlander shoa
always on hand. strT
3aB Broadway, June III 1854.
June a0-~dIyear"
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FrOm \orfoIE


The News OF Tuesday contains the following:
No ne,s cases of Fever up TO the hour of GO
ing to press Il o'clock) and no deaths reported
Arrirai ETA Iesset-On Mon lay the >choon-
er Porto Rico. Capt. Charles Flowers, 70 tons
burthen and loaded with coal to her taifrai, took
her lonely berth at Rowland's wharf aud at once
commenced dscharging cargo. The captain is
to be presented with a suit of coors for his YES
sci by the citizens.
4ccident,-Stephen Schisano, son of the French
Consul, was thrown from horse on Monday af-
ternoon, by which his ankle and wrist were dislo-
Gated. His injuries not considered danger
Gus.
Quick Uork-The News chronicles mar
rage, few days since, between u widow and
widower-thc husband of the former having been
dead just two weeks-and the spouse of the lat
ter deceased five weeks previous.
The Scroll of death.-Several committee
of the Howard Association engaged in
taking the census of deaths throughout the city
Though strict accuracy cannot be obtained IN
details of this sort yet an approximation to 4
regular summary of the kind, will give a sort OF
melancholy satisfaction.
StW opening. after another the places OF
business of our merchants are opening. Norfolk
will yet do big business this fall all croaking to
the contrary, notwithstanding.
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Orphans and Destitution at No folk,

orphans and Destttufion at N0,f0tk,
Aietter from Mr.. Cherry; of the Howard As
FocIaion of Norfolk, TO a gentleman IN New York
fpaking of the little orphan children of those who
ave fallen victims t. the epidemic. says:
We have in our temporary asylum about sixty
|"ho are parcntless, pcniless, and. had almost
'j, iriondless will not say SO, however, for
TQeY have friends, not only in the members OF our
ES1clatlon, but throughout this whole country
TAR as in our power lies we intend to watch
'yer guard and protect them And here let me
correct an impression that seems to prevail In
/ me Plaees-that they are under the protection
certain church. Such is not the case. They
under the protection of the Howard A-so-
| luon,' and members of all denomination, Pro
'iant and Catholic alike. are invited them and
.0'e With us in dpyising the means for their wei
|hrc
There is another class of orphans (and we c"n
mn them by hundreds) who have been left IA
''re>s, hut still enjoy the fond carasses "t their
''9Pr' who in pecunary point of view are as
"uH7te as the others. Their only means OF
2Hrt both for food and clothing. arr derived
Fon ouraSS ,ciation
Nof can look with certainty To the time when
irF condition will be better. To give yon an
v' u the destiution of our people, will state Il
r re" We are now supplying at least two thirds
mt m"re) of the people here, with food entire
~ "ni IN many instances clothing. Persons VIII"
N' heretofore been in comfortable circumstance
.' now reddced to want and hut for onr aNsacia-
'1Naaid suffer for the nereS>arieS OF HE.
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The Ru aored Massacre Of Cor. Siep,ns

~, The X" nored Massacre Of Cor. Stevens.
Inc report of the murder of Gov, of the Wash
ingtnn Territory, and his party. by the Black
t'"i Indians is not credited by his friends in Bos-
ton, the Post of which city says;
The Blaekfoots ar eupon this side of the Rocky
Mountains aud the rumor must hive travelled nine
hundred miles. through number f Indian tribe
Toy. stevens was received very Hospitality by
tins tribe, and passed through their midst when
upon his railroad survey. Besides, the govern
meni have sent large quantity ot goods for pres
ents for these Indians at the council which was
t" be held These goods were sent several
months since up the Missouri, and probably
reached the Council ground before Gov Stevens
and his party. The last advices from Gov. Ste
vens are OF July 10Th. and he was then two hun
dred and fifty miles from Fort Benton, where the
council was TO be held
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NRw YORK. Oct. l9.-Wholesae arrests were
made at Taylor's Saloon of Free Love. Several
respectable females = strong minded women -
were lodged in prison. Great excitment.
There was fire in State street by which two
women and three children were burnt Two
women escaped, but were much injured.
Flour. State So 80; Ohio, IS II; Southern
80 81. Wheat, Southern White. 50 90; Red
81 o.
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BY gTELEGRAPII.


WASHINGTON Oct. l9.-The Navy Depart
inent has adviees of an engagement between the
steamer Powhnian aud fleet of pirate war junks,
IN the Chinese seas. near Hong Kong, which re-
snltedin the destruction of ten war junks, aver
aging eighteen guns each, from to Is pound.
ers. Sixteen smaller iunks escaped, though be-
tween five to six priyates killed and wounded
Powhatan had two killed and twelve wounded
seriously, including Lieutenants Pegram and
Rolands.
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y'o ~ ar 'arlhageun. Our readers are aware
~. " aas beautiful residence hut IA few miles
distant from Carthaccna. His Larienda ,Tas mn
DER good cultivation two wears nro, when no lnft
II at til" call If his rar,isans ia Mexico. lie
now returns t" private life for the third time:
ana We presume the little pueblo of Tobacco must
INV strong attractions 10 induce him 10 locate
ms retirement there a second time, after his OK.
citing and varied career
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-10-20

BALTIMORE, Oct. l9.-Flour advanced How
ard street 50 60; City Mills S. so. Wheat firm.
White 81 05; red 81 95-choice white So TO-
Corn. white. % II 90; yellow Oh