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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-04-27
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Sands Suit In Bquity.-H History Of SUI IL,
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by Alexander H. SAINTS. Eco, Gounsoliorat LAW Rich
mond, Va. vol post Svo. 5l0rp. Price ~ 90.
ThiH work Ia intended to supply III, young of
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The Appendix, besides containing summary ofls gal
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bride, CELEHKATER HAIR

J. TONIC -ARMiSrEAD PRIDE, nher having
devoted long life studying the ncans OF restoring
preserving, an} beautiying tie HAIR, md after having
fully Tasted his disc"vcry, cnta his CElBbRAi ED
HAIR. TONI!,o the public, the sihcitn,
dy yet provd, ii for all The lila AMI accidents the hair
subject lie has successfully applied ii in great
number II My the loss OF hnIr when
il had 1't in Tut renewing it, growth and ,cstoing
what was 10 Even IL he editnry cases he has
1,S.d his ONiC with lhe successful results
II" bell, IL u-n he inallbe cur" for f.ttcr
Ring worm. Scnld.hcad mud all simi ar disenses
Sold Mt b Is mnnuIactory Water street onr door
below Ex .hnngc corner, md nj Rovull Pule'a Aain
street, hel Market corner Price 81 bnttle. A
irductiop made when sol'i in quantities, Ofh"rs from
any di-tan promptly filled.
lie dec it only neces-ar, append the certificate
OF the foil owing well know genllene
'Wc II Ike pea in certifying tint hive uscd
Prde's mir Tonic, and testify tlnt doc. all that
he prom Re- for IL
r. II Latham DR. | II Nelson,
DR. N.itch,ll, Bedtold, Dir Clark. Gnmpheii,
John Clark IA. NJ Garland Editor
=. Peters, VIM. I. MoCorklc,
M T. l-d&c3m
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-04-27
Smiling Of The Americn.

BosToN April 25.-The America sailed to-
day, with one hundred and fifty passengers. fol
Liverpool, and fourteen for Halifax, and 1875, 00t
in specie.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-04-27

LNOR RENT.-Havng engaged Ia 90 Ia W,fh,~
l. willie, offer tor rent TINT large and we'll known
stand on hyes Corner, N pr4eEt occupied ly Mrs A.
X. Paulett. THIS house In. quite large number ot
regular baatders hr-es good r transient custom.
The household aud Kite hen furniture eher he tent,
81 ~ purchased sstoe person nay desire This iscon-
sdered by many Il, cidedly the host stand form family
boarding house ot any in the city. possession given i'm
mcliatry. Early application To the subscriber
qneted az he rxpOcts leave the civ in lew DAYS.
JOHN ". PAULETT.
ut Gregory & Royells H. W. Stnre.
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PETERSBURG ADVERTISEMENTS.
a- No. STRING 1885, No. l2,
Boliis eJrook STREET, 8vcuMOre ayeok

u.
MUIR 4 sTEvENS,
IMPORTERS AND DEALERS In China, Glass
] Bartncnware Looking Gnsses, Britannia and Plated
Ware. Fancy Goods &c, corner Of Bollingbrook and
Sycamore streets, Petersburg, Virginia
The subscribers receiving from Europe, u
their own importation, per ships Isaac Wright, Under.
wriyhtsr, Wyoming. Constantine and Driver, very
large stock of Goods, comprising all articles usually
found In establishments Of their kind. Among which
French and English China Dinner and Tea sets,
some very fine and of pattern and style; also,
White Granite and Printed Dinner and Tea sets.
French and English China. White Granite, Printed.
Willow, Marble, Flowing Blue, Mulberry. Colorsd
and Edged Plates and Dishes China Lava, Iron, Stone
White. 0rnnite. Lusire. Marble, Hunting Pearl Color
oil DIPPED and other st, les Of Pitchers, Basins and
Ewers Bowls, Mugs, Coffee and Tcs Pot, of all dee
captions.
6ns. Ware (of all ,fyles) embracing Goblsts
Tumblors Wine Gasses, Decanters Salvers, Naples,
Bowls, Celeries. Pitchers. Salts Vinegar, Peppers,
Musarls Spoon Glasses, Finger Bowls, Lamps, Flower
aud Lamp Shades, Sugars, Coognes, Bhters Bottles.
Julep Tubes, Curtain Pins. Cup Plates, Paper Weights.
Syrup Bottles, Csndlestioes =, Jars &c.
Looking Glnsses-Fine Frsnch Plated Mirrors, Gil,
and Mahogany Frame do, Swing. Ring and Pocket do.
Britannia md Plated Ware, Tea Ware, Coasss,
Pitchers, Lamps and Casters.
Stone Ware Of ell descriptions; Walters, Fancy
Goods &c. which they respectfully invite the atten
ton of the North Carolina and Virginia merchants and
the public generally feeling confident TINT they pre-
pared TO offer great Inducements, both IN qualify Of
goods and price. They determined sell rs low
any hnuse North or South.
mart d2m MUIR & STEVENS.
N. -Psrficular ATTIC niion paid To packing.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
GALE OF Valuable LAND AND

- ALE OF VALUABLE LAND AND
- Nhh..oES.-Ibe subscriber si.h.. Ia sell three
valuable farms in the nnfhborhod Il the cils of Lynch.
burg.
One farm oi 100 Acres in mile ofthr city, an
which there Is about ID Acres oil Yer, hnr bntnmsi
other usm containing ~ ncrcs well im,loytd with
building and seiy extensive Orchard and Garden, and
has about 10 Aera o creek Ia and other farm Of
2ll Acres, miles Iron, the city which there IL
good dwelling and other out buildings. aud has about 20
Of bo,tnm land. nso, Is very valuable negraes.
amotg.t which there of the must Valuable
house servants. The above property will lie offered
vato, until the 18th OF MAJ, nv, anld by tlst time
1t will b. ih.n sold public auction very accommo
'lating terms Are offered the time Two mnrov-
ed lots in the city OF Lynehburs.
Hpi25dActds PAUL JONES.
~ The Richmond Dispatrh aud himor Sun re-
quested 10 coPy, Daily until ,ia, nj sale
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At AND BELOW COST.

IUST received at White and Jcrdaa's, door IL
) bave itizcn. Savings Bank. beautiful
OF Ladies Dress Gpud, of the lat STYLES consisting in
mart of the most heautf1l Striped Embroidered Ma
,alion nnd plaid silk, Satin striped and pain Tissue
pai stirred plaid und Blrages, silk Otgandie of
every variety satin oI al coufs plain and black striped
Shallie, Shalin and Baage Della ms OF every variety
summer Mnu1n ofa colors and qualities fine French
worked collars and se' YES also, very supe Tor in
sets mourning sic. ami lars; richly embroidered
Linen Cambria ianakrrchicfs, Lnces Vsil., Manias
Of the beautiful styles parasols fans kid Loves Of
every variety. Call and examine the variety
apl2Jts
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CREAT REDUCTION FOR

GREAT RE DU CTION IN FOR
~ WARDiNG GOUDS.-rhe subscribers hayirg
permanently located in their large Warehouse, the
Dock, ronven~t to the Steamers landings n well
TO tho wharvea OF the regular New York and Boston
Pickles where the drnyagcis les. than any other
point on the Dock, ARE prepared 10 forward
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE
nj reduced Goods to llnoe carted
smooth and level streets only few squares, and not
subj ct brcakage ifthey hauled the Basin
nearly iva miles oven rough streets. Our boats are
insured with their cargoes, against my damages likely
Our charges for forwarding General Merchandise
including freight to Lyncheurs dnyng, and commission,
/, only " cents per 100 Tbs.
TOBACCO shi ped 10y our bonts, per box. delivered
on steamers ye'so' i2A ccnts, Zee Of any other
expense from Iynchburg, except tolls. Hogshends OF
Tobacco thro Ich City Point ~ p, except tolls
When shipped fro Richmond . so. When ord red
to be STORED 25 per hid No extra charges
for storage n boxes fohhrco.
Carragcs. Furniture and othe, bulky articles carried
as low us customary.
No charge for a aing package less than 25 cn.
LEE & Co,
Forwarding and Commission Merchants,
opll Is On tho Dock. Richmond Va.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-04-27

ICE-sCE -EJBE WARMESE DAY
n ON. RECURD-l'srrday wns the warmest day on
r"cor and the kmopHg Ones say the best why keep
cool il send tn my Ice House and get supply of
A. No. article of ICE ut 40 cent. per busLe lee
tou situated square north of Halseys factory and
a the residence Of Ro. II Gray, esq
.up2l tsl G. b. CRRNSIlA4
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ATE T. ARRlv ALll-N EW
IL SPRING AN SUMNER DRY GoOnS.-IuI
OPP, ned Philip ", Pnynr's. (k,os oorncr Main st
n sunetinr stock Of DRY GOODS, embracing Cloths.
Cassim~res, Nos,iug-, Lincus, aud L,pIts Goops Of
uil kinds Call mad examine.
upli IL I. W. PAYNE.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-04-27

JAMES d. NELSON,
CUTLER, has taken SHoP on Nam at, one door
" below the Citizens Savings Bank, where no ia pre-
pnred to do any wok in his line of b snass such as
repairing and putting in good order CUTLERY of every
descr pton making oil kinds Of
Dental and Surgical Instruments,
Repairing Surveying Instruments making Elastic
Trusses of very superior quality after late pattern,
and preferable in every respect In the old style He
also does all kinds of obbng, such setting Raxors.
grinding Talnrs Shears Scissors, repairing Locks
fitting Keys, &C.. &c.
Work left with him will be attended To at once.
JAMES o. NELSON
Cutler and Dental md Surgical Instrument Maker
mari 5 d5m
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CPisINli TRADE 1883


IL PETERSBURG. VIRotSrA.-SpyIsg 1851
The subacribers respectfully announce to the Mefch-
ants OF Virginir and North Carolina, that sy
receiving their supplies for the season,
and their assortment (Which args and yaried) will
be complete in few days.
Their Goods, ol which purchased from
Jobers. but from Manufa, and Importers will
compare favably In quality and prices with those Of
my Jobbing House In the Northern cities.
We beg To assure friends and the public Of
moved efforts. part deserve their avors and
maintain the reputa m Of our house, We invite Merch
who going farther North to make their Spring
purcases oo and examine the quality and prices Of
our good. mas t. MAJOR r. MOORE.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-04-27

eI SAN' DECLlNING.-UNCL SAM"
~ hnving dec ned Writing any moe notices FOR
| have 10 rely my young "Am"ricnn' genius 20
able to announce my friends and the public. TINT
in consequence of the expiration of the Of service
Of my Cook, will suspend operations in the EAr,so
DEPARTMENT of business until the 1t of October
daring which time | will make such improvements as
will enable offer my friends greater facilities for
GOOD LIVING than be found in this upper
country.
My entire attention will lie devoted the service of
the BAR which shall be as heretofore sur piled with
the best Liquors and Cigars that be had any where
My patrons are invited u FREx LvNcH, which will
be served in handsome style every day nj | o'clock.
joins w. SMITH. Lessee
apll3 "a Of Washington House Bar.
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LUNsEORD &. son.

RECTlFIERS AND WHOLESAI r DEALERS IN
Domestic Liquors of all Kinds,
H EEP consranHy Oh and large sock Of their own
IN aud Northern manufacturers, including French
Ban ~ M all prices Holland snd Dones ic Gin, y f.
Rum. Apple brandy VIM. C"rdul and every grade Of
common and Pur- Old Pye Whskey, viii they can Mt
ali times sell at as low price. similar Article he
pure sell in any ot the Nuihern mnthe,-sa'ing to
axe purchaser rxprses risk and del y from markets
north ol Us.
We respectfully 4oi,it r,er, togye,,s call Or for.
ward their orders 10 nur E>abishren on Oh s rect
PETERSBURG, va, ME determined not 10 be
aeders Id ia This any other market north sont'.
npI2J d3t"
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-04-27

NEW LAW BOOkS-Pnyne g. Christian
IL taye received the following new Law Books.
History Off suit in Equity, 10y A. II. Sands, price -
Lomax's Digest vol lst. W
Also
Sociology for the South, by George Fhrhush.
k.rz Sacred History.
Lewis American Sportsman.
Sermons ol the people by 7. II. Stockton.
knte Alesford ly C. }. Peterson.
Wnnc eings in Corsica by Il. Morris.
English Literature. by llcnr, Reed
The Better Land by A. c. rhonp'nn,
Florence Egerton or Sunshino and Shadow,
The Stare OF the Lamp.
May and December, tale OF married Ito
The Wie's Victory. by Mrs. Southworth.
Autobiography o Chas Caldwell, NJ. ID.
History OF Broddochs Expedition.
Nelly Brocken.
Miranda Elleait.
Out Doo,s nj Idle Wilde by 7. Willis
Ledde.Lore's Lite of Mcanchon.
apl24.ts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-04-27

LOR RENE.-A very plea .ant and fsssss--s
:. venient family residence in good neigh. H1,;I
bnrho 3D. situated the corner of7th and Sd saE
ullv. This house six There is large
rich Garden, gn"d STABLE and all the reccssary
houses Il has been recently occupied by Mrs Mar
tina hicr, tuueht quite iarg" ,choo, there beng
well adapted for this purpose. Terms mod
o,nte. Possession given Immediately. Apply to
apI94 2tw2wf WIN n IYDfCK.
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Wills. BLAKE pITTh
PETERSBURG, VA.
WILLS Il PITTMAN

(Lnlcy Of The firm of Wills Lea ~ Brownley,)
NJlLL give their attention the sal, and purchase
w falI articles of Agricultural Produce, Farming
implements, &C., aud purchase for order and sell for
commission all articles of Groceries SC. &c.; receive
and forward Goods, and act geneia al Commission
Agents. ian 3-daclv
- Il Co. Wholesale Drnggias, Petersburg, Virginia,
have received their SPRIso SrocK Of Drugs Medi-
cincs Paints. &c and offer for sale assort.
mcnt, embracing all articles in this line, suited to
tho wants Of Country Merchants Druggists, Physicians
and Fnrmrs.
Cumming their Supplies from Manufacturers and I'm.
portsr only they prepared furnish these goods
low any regular Jobbing house. EBrOrdcrs receive
prompt and cateful at ention. mar9.ts
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DORTER.-A superior lot boat Lordon Porter,
Il also few Jars Brandy Peaches for sale by
ap23ts CAMP & CRAWFORD
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DEMOVAL.-F. A. FRIEDHOFF has removed
IL his Luck and Gnnsni' h shop opposite tn. Lynch
burg Marble " crss Mnrtet at. and is prepared to
repair anyth ng in hi. line Of business such as Locks,
Guns Pistols &c &c. &c, at the shortest notice and
on reasonable terms
Particular attention will be paid to the hanging of
House Bells Give me u call and satisfaction will be
guaranteed. tapll9 .dlm
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-04-27

NJ OTTO E.--After this date ED OF March. 1885,
" will not be responsible Tor ny ma I. made by
John Metals, as Agent Tor me- lac is longer my
Agent. aRkS INGALLS,.
Insr3l -dselm Balcony fslls
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-06-25
RIVER ITEMS.

- The Golden Gate, CAPT Campton, al
rived here Saturday 1rem Pittsburgh, with a big
load of PASSENGERS for 81. Louis. We thank
Capt. Carpenter, and Mr.. Milton Stephens for
large packages CT paprs.
The river was falling at Louisville last
Friday with feet inches water in canal and ii
feet on falls. Falling here.
The Louisville Courier learns that Spauld-
ing & Co., Of the Floating Palace, have sold the
Gazelle, their advertising medium, to some short
mail line company. With the proceeds they are
building new boat, to draw only IL inches wa
ter said boat TO be provided with a concert room,
70 feet in length Tie best band that can be
raised will be at once organized for the concert
room, the whole to be under the management Of
Col. VIM. Preston, the great agent.
- The Empress arrived here Saturday from
Louisville rather light but was made heavy with
much freight before leaving here. We thank
the officers for papers.
- The fast Belle Sheridan came down Sat
urdaY, and made but a short stoppage. We
thank Mr.. B. P. Elliott, clerk, for papers.
- The Alvin Adams arrived here late Sat-
urday evening from New Orleans crowded with
passengers and with guod freight. She left
last Monday evening being about two hours over
five days up. She had been expected for two
days previous. She put out large quantity OF
freight here
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-06-25
Cool indeed

Mr. Marshall, the lessee of The Walnut
Street Theatre, Phila., has recently intro
duced into that establishment an apparatus
for cooling and ventlatng it during warm
weather. 1t consists of blower drawing in
cold air from the street, refrigera'ing wheels,
and an ice box 10 cool it, with air tubes to
properly diftuse it through the building.
The fan case. refrgeratng wheels, box and
ice reservoir are all connected together in
one continuous wooden box, the fan being
at one end and the ice reserv DIR at the 9TH
er. The fan ii four feet in diameter by three
feet wide, and is driven by a steam engine
at the rate OF 800 revolutions to the minute.
The cold air, is distributed uniformly by
means of eight adjustable openings in the
horizontal tubess and flows into the bui ldinp
at a temperature ranging from SIS to SO de-.
grees, and SO evenly is it distributed that
thsre is no perceptibie current coming in
contact with any person.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-06-25
Suggestive and true.

The Louisville journal closes an able lead
er on the question of Parties and their
Principles with the following truthful re-
mark:
ave ask, then, what are Democratic prin-
ciPles! Isn't it amusing, uery amusing, to
hear the Democratic organs denuuncing the
American party as party of unknolon prin-
ctpIes? Does not every man of ordinary in
telilgence IN the nation know more of the
American party's distinctive principles in
one minute than the whole Democratic par
ty will ever know OF its own principles 10 all
its life1
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-06-25

CHANCE EoR BARGAIN.-We call at
tention TO Mr.. Stees' advertisement OF valu-
able pr operty for sale at Mt. Carmel, ILL.,
He offers for sale one of the best business
stands in Mt. Carmel. AS this is one of the
growing towns, the purchase of the property
advertised and at terms on which it will be
acid. cannot but be a good bargain. The
coda fountain, ice cream fixtures, &c. will be
sold witk the house If desired
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-06-25

0T Last week there was considerable
complaint that the gas was not lit at all, four
or five nights, by the person whose duty it is
to light the lamps. The City Marshal took
the liberty of lighting up Main street each
night OF the neglect.
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TELEGRAPHIC!
Great American Meeting in BaIti-
mOres
BALTIMORE, June 81.

mOres
BALTIMORE, June 81.
There was very large meeting of the
American party here last night. The Phil
adelphia platform was read and adopted
Speeches were made by several parties, and
the proceedings were kept up until mid
night.
Princeton, N. j., June 81.
The Press office, and the machine shop
and iron foundry with the. adjoining build
ings, belonging to John T. Robinson, were
burned this morning. The loss is heavy.
Destruction of the Laurel Factory in
Virginia.
BALTIMORE, June 81.
The Laurel Factory, in Prince George
county, Va, was entirely destroyed by fire
last night. Loss 100000, upon which
there is an insurance of 100000.
WASHINGTON. June 81.
The Trustees of the late Exchange Bank
of Selden, Withers & Co., advertise that
they will redeem the notes Of the bank, at
the banking house in this city.
CHICAGO, June 81.
The returns from all the counties in the
State show majority of 14,O66 against Il e
Liquor law. The total vote cast was I6S,-
336, being the largest ever poled in the
State.
CINCINNATI, June 81, NJ.
Whisky-we quote Ohio this morning at
30a303. Provisons-nothng was done this
morning. Sugar-we quote at 6a7c for fair
10 prime. Cheese-is held at Sc.
NEW YORK, June 81, M.
Cotton-the market is firm. Flour-has
declined l21c, with sales of good Ohio at
SO BIAS rs, Southern unsettled, with sales
at $lOal0 rs. Wheat-is unsettled Corn
is tride higher, $4,000 bushels sold this
morning, mixed 81 02al OF. Pork-is a
irife higher, l,400 bbls sold at $l8 % for old
and $l8 rs for new mess. Beef-is firm.
Lard-is unchanged. Whisky-Ohio 361.