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HON. ARCHIBALD STUART.

The Superior Court of Patrick, which was
In session when the news of Gen. Stuart s
death reached Patrick Court House, adjourn
ed, and Immediately thereafter meeting of
the bar was held, and resolutions were pass
ed, paying just tribute to the eminent ia
Tents of the deceased. Various eloquent
speeches were made in support of the re
solutions. -..--..----
Gen. Stuart was very distinguished mem
Der of the bar of Virginia, and had repre-
scented the Patrick district in Congress and
IN the Virginia Senate, with great ability
He was about sixty FIVE years of age. II,
died suddenly, of apoplexy, and has left .
lovely family and large circle of friends t,
mourn his loss
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CONVENT oNs IN FLOYD AND HENRY.

CONVENT oNs IN FLOYD AND HENRY
Ameeting was held at Patrick Court House
on the a5th inst, at which 40 delegates were
appointed to q convention to be held at
Floyd Court House on the 18th inst, relative
to the extension of the Richmond and Dan
vile Railroad.
On the same day, meeting was held at
the same place, at which delegates were ap-
pointed to attend convention to be held at
Henry Court House, on the I'd Monday Of
September, to nominate candidate for Sen.
ator, in place of the late Gen. Stuart.
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DIED.

nfvellow fever, at the residence 81 Or; Hsrreon,,
4, ec,tsmonth. on the 231 iuss. Miss LUCY Ei4bEN
nrsGKRURN. In tbs 18th wear Of her eses end
o.iV dauehtsf Of Royal Blackburn, OF this CITY.
v..tsrdsy morning ~ fifteen minutes past
o,.iseE ADTLINE 6URKE, dsash tsr OF Hsurietts
n and John Il. Weymouth, in the 7sh year OF hef
stThe friends OF the parents invited to sftsnd
the funeral ther residence, on 18Th street. tnis
afterpoon n. at O'Clock
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HAMPTON AND WILLIAMSBURG

A friend in Hampton writes us under date
OF 9th uit, that no case of yellow fever has
occurred among the citizens of that town or
surrounding county, whilst the lateness Of
the season. combined with the general salu-
brity Of the place. precludes the probability
OF such an occurrence. The town is unusu.
ally healthy.
Inc ancient town Of Williamsburg has
been also pleased with great healthfu,n.ss
throughout the whole summer There has
been no approximation to yellow fey r,
fhough upwards OF hundred of the citisens
VI Norfolk have found refuge there
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-10-01

THE "CALIpso"-a new steam plea
sure yacht, built at Mr.. Browns ship yard, near
Rocketts for number of young gentlemen In
this city was successfully launched last Saturday
afternoon In the presence of large crowd OF
spectators who had assembled to witness the inter-
estlng sight. This pretty little steamer will be
ready for sailing by the last of this week. and will
no doubt "wslk the waters like thing of life.''
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-10-01

STREET SwEEPs-By the prevailing fash
ION of long skirts, the ladies' have ell been turned
into street sweeps and the consequence Is that the
sidewalks are al kept as bright and clean as new
penny We know of nothing more bewitch1ng to
an sdmirer of the fair sex, than to see one OF them
moving down the street like ship In full sail, her
skirts dragging after her armful of waste paper,
shavipgs and such other trash as her flowing
robes may gather In sweeping the dirty pave
m6nts.
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M ARM NEWS
PORT OF RIcHkonn, Sent. %
s ARRIVED,

sAe ~ ARRIVED,
schr Planet Mar, Cayins, Baltimore, mdze w D
Coiquitt & Co. -
tain. f-bs
schr Hsrbinser, Williams York River, wheat
Crenshaw Brother
tain. f
sloop Christians, Watson, Hampton, oysters, to
Captain. @@t1 - 1880 =
Sob, Barnasat. Fitehett. Chick.hominy. wheat, G
sIosp Plume, Hutshins. smith6eId. oysters, CAP
tain. - s. - . i.ezs
Steamer Virginia, Robbins Philadelphia, mdze
and passengers.
9S--s sss SAILED, M ar
Steamship Roanoke, Skinner, New York, mdzs
and psssep gers. $50 a. $
Steamer Poeahontss, Jones, Baltimore. mexe.
Ludlsm 4 Watson,
gchr Americas. Vanderbilt Fsht
CLEARED,
Slip Arcpls. Captain Pittms 81, for Venice. with
74o ahds. tobacco, BY Edwd. VIM. de- Voss Co.
MEMORANDA,
sosroN. 6ept N.-Ar.ived, brig Ann n Wee b.,
siehmasds bris AmulAt, 40 5inson. Riehmond; schr
2. Etese,s?n. Nekssson, Rishnon6. era. schr Ceri-
20: Crowsl. Riehnord. -
L Wa. Sept. s.-Cpd. ship Hahnsmsn, Wy.
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POLICE STANDARDIZATION the month Of
September ending yesterday. there were 207 per.
sons committed to the first and second station house
prisons. OF this number 81 were whites, lib we, Q
,laves, and 80 free negroes At the frat station.
house there were Al whites, So slaves and 20 free
negroes. AT the second ssation-house there we're
20 whie', 60 slavse, and IS free negroes. Nine
enths OF the whites, two.thrds of the free
and large proportion of the slaves were commit.
ted for inlemperapce
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inpRoyIsa.-We are glad to learn that
a mr.. william Timberlaks, who was dsngerop.lv
Ne. while 10 his bed last Wednesday sishs bv
Ns. Lalougniy, 10 gradually improving, and oil,
soon De sbiete appear before q Magistrste 10 WI WI
ty against the man who not only attempted n 81
INN OF bis money. but to murder him attsr .r,so
hia f.st together. A e"sr tying
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NEW, RICH AND SPLENDID Fan,

NEW, RICH AND SPLENDID Fan,
~ GOODS We take pleasure In Informs, q,
Ladies ard our numerous customers s.uenlt ,a,.
we are in receipt OF a very extensive soci Of AZ,
g U U D 9. purchased under very favorable ciIr;D.
stances, exseedlrsl; cheap. and many sood,st.v,,
for the best city retsii trade to which w. ,,p,s.
fully cell the attention Of thoas in Hspt
ALSO-A full at OK of Damssiie Fabrics-s;h M
Fisaneis, Sheetinss and 5hirtings, Lireni, s.sl,a
Jeans, and many BoyS wear.
Thsnkful for the liberal patronage on the r.r d,
the Ladies' heretofore recsiysd, We respectful r.
licit q continuance 0. the sms
] MILLHIsEH L BRO,
oc | 1913 Broad frs.t
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RECEIVED AWHIPPING.-Last week. number o.
farmers OF Caroline county, Hicks Hill, caught
white man tramping the county with bad liz nor
to treds on with the negroes for their masters
him SO lashes let him off e-e
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GONG AHEAD.-The wOrkmen on the
hall over the new market are driving ahead, and
will no doubt have It completed 10 time for the
fair, which opens on the 25h inst.
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COMMERCIAL.
EICHMoND MAgKErs ..

hiCHHUND BKETB, 6ept s9h
FLoUR-Thare 10 yet no chsnge 10 that m ano, -
rep tor many days given . ~ gu
marset-vz: no rans.otioEs OF eonseque ace -. 80 uf
,ivals and stock uneommoniy iisht--be,h, ". h.
.isys. lighter nan nv a .me AZ yea, light as '
lids more ufth4n they were week si.c. ne ne
qaotatious 90 rs fr mixed hrscds super6.. 40
f,r srrsisht and desirable brsni; aud So ss IS
for estsas $50 p fa - -
WBFAr-Recsiptsl limited. anA ses ii ma, On
~ 9s far good 10 ., ime Red, 81 s5 ~ Tor sooS
iras white .sss se
CoaH a5s 81 sents psr hfsif'i receipt. lin 1 a
aa6 kat firm lss5t y
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CONSPIRACY TO KIDNAP THE PoPE.-The Blsncls
ed from London desi gnins to kidnap md carry of
his HolineD, this Pope, when he should proceed to
inspect the works In progress at Porte dAnzio The
plot however, was known to the police, and the
conspiratols were obliged to take to the woods OF
Valmontone and Palestrns, where they were Dur.
sued by the gens.d' armes.
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Cor CLEAR-James Coles. a juvenile
negro, was brought before the Mayor for want OF q
register, and would have been committed to prison
but for being able TO prove his freedom.
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hAiN.-Our city was yester day visited
oy several heavy showers of rain, washing eff In
streets and laying the clouds of dust that had been
ous 'J' Piosi-
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THE WAR AND THE KING OF NAPLES We
observe the British Admiralty Ia fitting out with
the utmost despatch several ships of war, the des-
tination of which, is rurnored to be Naples. This,
taken In connection with the late violent article In
the London Times, against Kiog Bomba and his
government, looks very ominous for the peace oil
Italy
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THREArENING-Ssrah Mosby, free girl
of color was convicted before the Mayor last Sat
ueday morning and ordered to be punished Tor f
assaul,iug and threatening to kill yellow girl
called Mary Lee
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7 HUn6INS-WATCYES IPWP;

~ . Ply AND SILVER WAVE N, W., hL'
street, dirsct!y opp,sta tbs Aus,ic,n NJ NJ IA,
'G4rrecA this 4rg an II voice i, var, b.ss 81
Rich J.w-is7 il addition to Si, n,.,s asacsaa
which NJ otf-rs very low, 3. wbols,sls :, hog
ard exaL.in ne his suck, VIII ca viii h. .NI oal
most li6sYa tsrus. '''u VI .,
He IL slso prepared for the Iaaru'sc,or, An,
pairing ct all kinda of fee Jswslry With e
durability -'A'A'eai
Mr. A z. sEELES will give special s,l.,s,,, =.
tie Watch REpsIEING ami sNSp sv sS,a =
PART tEEr in whatever thers vii h. NV W.. W
satisfy the pstrons OF this establishment. - ''''
oci-lmr
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a suit has been commenced in the District Court
OF IN isdeiphis, ssalnG Pasmore Williamson. for
tu value OF the abducted slaves belonging to Mr.
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NAvAL-The u. s frigate Savannah, CON- Salter
the U. brig Bsinbridge, Capt. Rowan, aud the u
s. store-ship Relief, were at Rio de Janeiro on the
1lth ult. Officers and crews all well.
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TIRED OF LIvING.-On Saturday night
last, Miss Frances Matthews, a resident OF Valley
street. and lady of the pave, attempted to cut fes
cable by taking vial of audsnum, but was prevent.
cd from doing by the free of emetics admins
tered by Dr. Warning, who was called in to see her
alter she had swallowed the deadly draught
1t is unnecessary te say that Miss Fanny had been
crossed in love. and becoming disguised with this
world and its affairs, determined to play quits and
ustrated her designs and restored her to life if not
to happiness.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-10-01

VIRGINIA GOLD The ea!em faoapoke, Repist.r
n . seen spscimen of gold discovered by Wm. w
williams and Robert Stevens in the county of Frsnk
fa, that appears as pure any of the Califarois
specimens The piese shown 10 VIZ rth about two
collars snd 10 az pure If 1t had just come from the
mint. They found several pieces by washing Out
ne sand In pans as they do In California Both
uemen have been in the California mines aud sa,
sney are sanguine in the belief of q rich nina
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MYsTERIOUs.-LsstS Saturday valiss was
picked up ON the basin bank, containing sundry
peIs, dated In all paris of the world and supposed
belong to man from Baltimors, named Mccoy,
who it'll feared, hiss put an epd to his existence by
drowning himaelf
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DIssoLUrEON-Ihe Co n,,,77.e7-
~ hsse,otsrs existirs 20 'er II. s,Pp ',,'Se'sllo
toser b. nots. a' dis, v,d on the fS a.. s' aS
A.! pers,nT b1yias ii .ias s,r,.,A,
present be-" for fq-id,'o~ and n ). 3'ttr wi
please G. Ii N. settl3 ihs'r res ,cti,, ~, o,sd viii
&C 1-2tr Lark & rTs9s''
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CCHOOL BOOKS
- SCHOOL STATIC NERY
AND
PIANO FORTES.

JAMES WOODHOUSE g. CO.,
Have been receiving for some time past their Fall
supplies of School Books. School Stationery Piano
Forces Music, &C., which, added to their previous
good stock hand enable them to furnish orders
completely as can be done psrhsps anywhere.
INTHE SCHOOL BOOK DEPARTMENT
ing Reading, Aris hmetis Geography, Grammar, Al.
zebra GEOMETRY, Surveying, Astronomy, Philoso.
ply Rhetoric. Logic. Elocuton, Composition, His
tory Chemistry, Psychology and Geology.
TIE Greek and Latin CLASSICS. Elementary and ad-
vanced works in Greek Latin, French, Spanish, Ger
man, Italian, 10
IN THE STATIONERY DEPARTMENT
will be fund full assortment Of States, Ink, Ink
stands. Steel Pens Pspsr, Copy Books Exercise
Books Lead Pencils India Rubber, Artist Water
Coiors, Bristol Board, Drawing Paper, Cancels Hair
Sable and PoInah Brushes, Globes, Mathematical In
strumepfs &c
IN THE MUSICAL DEPARTMENT
they are -1pped with q larger stock than usual OF
choice PIANO FORrES, from several OF the best
makers Of America, from tbs richest and most els
CANT to sha lowest priced coed instrument made -
Among Ihsu some excellent Pianos at low prices
suitable for schools
Martins and other Guitars II various qualities.
Superior Strings for Guitar and Harp.
latgs, stock Of late, lash enable and STANDARD
Mus o, and destruction Boots for Piano and Guitar,
at A. low prices a. can be obtained In any ely.
Psincie ala OF Eeminaiiss. fesohers, Parents and
Pups. are respectfully invited to an examination Of
Pronp- and faithful attention sissn to orders sd-
dressed 10 JAMES WOODHOUSE l. co,
oo l-4t IS9 Ma n at. Ri ,hmond, Va.
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The Virginia Mechanics Institute will
hold Its regular meeting tonight at Metropolitan
Hall
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T OST-Jn this city, about month ago
IL GOLD HEADED CANE, with the address
81 Dr. Mettert Marlsnd Henrico Co., ngrsved upon
It. liberal reward will be paid for the delivery of
this Cane at the St. Charles Hotel
ze 28--ts JOHN Ii. bETTEBT.
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non WmC Preston, of South Carolina, arrived
wysneviile Wednesday evening last.
~ MT sterling, Ky has been visited by cbolsra
Saea .s 2is' the wife of John Clay died of the
Michael F Keyser, a well know, o,,,..
tfuore, died on Thursday night last Dali
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PorNTEp.-Last Thursday night az a We

FOINTED.--L8SI IHuTSuay Night as wen
known citizen his way to French Garden
Hill, where he resides, man stepped up to him and
asked ths time of night and before he could pull out
his watch presented pistol at his breast, when an
other who seemed to be confederate, remarked
I'd m 1t, don't you know that amt 8" With this
the Of the pistol turned aside and the
ed citizen was permitted to proceed on his aay,
thanking his stars that he not the man for whom
the other two were lying in wait.
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INTEMPERAEoE-Itis humiliating fact
that more than two thirds Of the ncsrceratious in
the station houses Of this city, the results of
drunkenness. The Watchmen are almost constantly
employed. at night time, in suppressing drunken
rows and the day police are fequently called upon
to attend 20 similar cases.
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I EATHER BkLTiNCt-I ~ S--.-,.

EATHER BkLTlNG.-ih- su9.c,A-.
IL has on hard of bis own mapuF,,,rrs ,r"''
noitment Of the above named srt!.is, mazda al n.
best oas-tanned le.th-", thoroughly st-at,bs; 1,
powerful machinery connected and ryitas IL ~
most substantial manner " NJ
Satisfactory references caa be .ivsu in ,sn,,,,
the quality Of his bsltiag '''''"
N. w. S.PFORD
Main street, between 18Th and spl
oc I-Simr '@"'
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TdE WONDERS Ill LADY Lag Al
4 RIVED-The best PLANET hE NJ, .Da.,.i
American. The most difficult questions VIA s,
By science and calculation from masy I ss.,f0s "a
Eraokliu sire ct between Sd and 4th streets, fsi'"
to Alex. Motifs residence. clEcgIA
Cures can be made for BLlNDNEss, OA''D
COINS and SORES Of 81 deieTPho1'
M I-dlnt
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SERIOUS Aoo1DENT.-Last Saturday

SERIOUS AoCIDENT.-Last Saturday
evening, white teamster, called John Gentry, met
with serious and painful accident 9th street,
which may confine him to his bed for some time to
come He had been employed to move a dead horse
from the neighborhood of Grace and Bah streets and
in order to get the CARCASS his dray attempted to
hitch his lead muls to it. bat the animei became
frightened, aad in attempting to run, stumbled and
fell In its efforts to regain its feet the driver was
tripped and THROWN AID before he could get up, the
mule had risen, and over him, inuring him seri.
ousy by stepping on the lower part of his abdomen,
and striking and busing his head and of his
Wstchman Baptist On seeing the sccident hsstened
to the young mans assistance, ana finding him bad
Y bruised, procured hack and sent him to his board
ing house on Cary street, whore medical cid was inn
mediately called in,
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To.cco RRAHps.-At the last meeting
LOT, ~ Managers of the Mechanics 1nsti-
OF .n9 Committee on Exhibitions were instructed
=. ,a. et sss Brand as special premium for the
80 specimen of manufactured tobacco
exhibited the fair on the a5's INST , 10 De
g.. ,his nrze. for we can form no idea how sny
o G ,bem can saeure better recommendation for
,he,r worh than by this means The premium will
be awarded by the most competent judges that can
be selected, and who will have mourning oeiofe tne
package win be stripped of It's Gazing and so ar
ranged ss to preclude the possibility OF even the
msnufscturers' knowing one parcel from another.
Let the brand be borne In mind by an VINO nave
any desire to gain reputation for tneif iooscco.
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MISSIONARY MEETING About the middle
of this month a missionary meeting AVID = meeting
of the Evangelical knowledge Society will hr
held In this city, Bishop Meade having appointed
the IA inst for service In the Monumental caurch
In the forenoon, and St James In the afternoon.
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cE~ LOOK OUT.-NEW CAR
w. RAGE HOUSE The Subscriber hav
ing greatly enlarged and otherwise improved his
store a. No. Sd, Main street, Richmond, Va, bsgs
leave to inform his friends and the public at Ia se
that his stock consists in Carriages, Bsroucnea
RockawsSs, top agd no top Bussiss. Saddles and
Harness of ell kinds usually made for this mark s;
Saddle Bags. BriGlss, Meaningless, atirraps Bits
and Spurs Of VARIOUS qualities snd rrise'; csriag,
skin Gloves for driving Trunks Valses, Carpet
Ladies' Satchels, fine fur and Blanket Robes, Horse
Covers and Blansets of various qualities and prices
making altogether Of the best Houses In the
State for persons to equip for horse back
and carriage riding, every article ussd for either
embraced In our stock: 7hs public ID most respsct
full invited to call and examine his stock and
be does not say he sells lower than Others for he
don't know what others dobut only asks of persons
who want of the above articles to look at his be-
fore trying elsewhere. He assures them that every
induoemeut which can, will be offered to serve
them
To Ssddlers he would say that no has large and
varied assortment of Carriage Mounting, Patent and
other Leathers, which he will sell then at low
prices. JNO. w. DENNIS
No 81 Main st., doors above St. Charles.
or H. ScSn,.
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We add thatthe above sum was made So


by the writer of the letter.
The contributions ofthis city in provisions
and money, &c. together with sums from a
few of the counties, sent to the Ire surer of
the Relief Committee, amount to upwards of
SIG 600. Supplies have been from time to
time forwarded to both the cities, and this
morning provisions of various kinds were
sent to Portsmouth, in value about $1,000
and our committee is ready to forward to
both Norfolk and Portsmouth anything their
people may need. They would be glad ii
the authorities there would let them know
what they need. If they do not, however
they will continue to send VIII atever they
deem may be acceptable to the suffering PEG
Dle
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W fioSi ANNUAL BALI
~ OF THE IN,
srsA Fl EBREW IN
YOUNG MEMS LITER l
TO BE HELD IY OiAfl0s
W NTHIAN ill.,,
THURSDAY EVENING ~

THURSDAY EVENING n,
The Executive Committee a.. - ~
s ss: oSs 20 81 .ss int 70 pin,
phsg have engaged DcliossT, ias s.a.oa W.
CITY prices ana reile.tn.,t~
Ercket' ONE DOLLAR ,sn,.s
nager' and members of the A..o.,s.a;si "llova,s,
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ~,
Joseph Straus spl RED rosst.,
Levi Hexter M uonsOpt
8 X stone nesef
Henry Wolf II no1us fosstts.
l. Sternhsimar wei
FLOOR MANAGERs-wh;.
Rosenwsld. E.a IL ioaeess
Jacob Eite, ESQ Laonahein, Pa,
Samuel Stsaus. E.o ssn Levy Ia
3 9ugasnbeiIer. fso AZ moss sbaGr.
Lewis A .ieyer. ESQ a Levy E,g
I,cOb Gree ossum, Eco + 7seI1 En
Henry Br VIZ, Esq + HiiI.'s "a
N. h.-fsre-iItes are respec.fujI. ihN
our second meeting Of the r.'l'ea . stsai
noon. IN cur new Hall. corner I5th "a sUSDlf
opposite st. Charles II tel 40" aaa ass q,
By order Of The f,os Il of c,.,,,..
se T-s2Tisti4.hOSt d Res. g..
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DIAM AND STRIPED MEhINOS.-
so pieces of plaid and striped lMerinos; striped
and plaid Vaencas and Pop ns; satin striped Ombre;
shsded Csshmeres; Silk Robes and plaid and striped
Silks the beat assortment we have ever offered all
Of whioh we will sell low for cash or TO punctusl
customers. w. P. PERKINS & co.
eel al Eagle Square.
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CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE AFFLICTED.

IT being understood that the means In pos
session of the Relief Committee neeoea 70.
plenishing, two or three members OF ,nA'
body took turn in the streets on SATURDAY
and with very little effort raised consiaera'
ble addition to the relief fund The follow
inc letter affords an example of the readiness
and liberslity of our merchants in respond
ing to the appeal of humanity:
RICHMOND, Sept. 29,h, 1853.
My DEAR SIR:--I send you as per iis, oeiow,
four hundred and fifty dollars, contrioutea ~ VIC
Anna named. for the benefit of the Norfolk and
portsmouth, sufferers, and l am authorised to say
tina. If for your purposes now or hereafter, you
ne ID more money II will be cheerfully contributed
Your obedient servant
n n LONDON.
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EN m BLOW The HUkN.
ETTTTyH ANGEL GABRIEL BLOW!
G&saEAel Il ElAnd sound your trumpet loud ~
81! / waRt that trumpet to @~S
blow me home to the new jerusalem.
THEN BLOW!
Down town merchants blow /! and sound your trum.
pets louder!
Oh! wish your trumpsts would blow me home
to the new jerusalem.
New arrival at the BAZAAR,
N-1t door to Exchange Bank.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL!
$50 600 worth of Trunks, Boots, Shoes, Hats Caps
Umbrellas aud Walking Canes .-.
49, Main at. E. OVERBAUGH.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-10-01

The THEATRE is in full blast under the
management of Mr.. ]. 81. Taylor, who 10 well known
to the people of Richmond a. actor and manager.
Many members of the company have appeared on
the boards OF the Marehall for one or two seasons
psst, while Others new "hands' in this reeion-
when we have seen them sufficiently long to form
an opinion of their merits, design speaking of
them az we may think they deserve.