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TEACHERS WANTED.

VENllE Trustees o! Wilson ln.'i;uic wish engage the
ID services ~ Md" Teacher assist in the ii.siruc
,ion Of The English and Classical Glasses. and discharge
the duties 81 the Principal IN hi, absence. Also for the
Female Department, Young Indy give csson. III ain
sic III" Piano Hi Guitar instruct the lHlIi ANA
portion vi the En.lah classc Thosc desiring ilic sua
Mons will plrasc address either of the Subscribers al VII
..u North Crrn!ns, stating terms and forwarding itsD
NAL, Of character ami n.hp The ncyi session
,l, Institute will open i!n Second Monday Ia July
| T. W ADAMS. Principal
u. II. BiEDlN. Secretary
a., or ,,.j, IDar.i a; Trustees
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SAVINGS INSTITTTION OF RICHMOND

OFFICE removed TO the OF Christian & Latlrop.
~ No % MHn st.ln consequence OF the rrsrnhtlon OF
David r. Crane. Vim II. Christian unanimously cleo.
ted CH-hcr The office has been removed To the store OF
Christian LarUp where depositrs will he received on
which interest Of per cent viii be- paid ON all sum,
remaining deposie six months or longer, md i've per
cent. for II shorter period
This institution h"s been in existence twenty eight years
has onncd eight millions OF dons has no suspended
debit has loot dollar, tailed 10 pay any certif
cate when due. JNO. THOMPSON. President,
WI IL CHRISTIAN, Cashier.
March It's GEO. STEEL, Secretary
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MARINE NEWS,
PORT OF RICHMOND. MAY

ARRIVED,
Bark Cora, Lewis New York. ballast.
Schr. Il. L. King, Leeds, Philadelphia, coul.
SAILED,
Steamship City of Richmond, Mitchell, Philadel-
phia, mlze and passengers.
Schr. Henrietta, Springs, light.
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RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET, MAYO.

Inc demand Tor cooi and dry tobacco continues
s'o! ae''Ve' without material change in prices.
n. NJ. MARTIN, Soy 4 Co.
4 Mes Of Tobacco by n. NJ. MARTIa, Son & Go. =
mus, t"!nan Wright, s. and 10 50: 81 H A Ora.
ccm, = 80 aud II 50; Barnes, 10; Ira E
MTne, u; W Kelly, 10; lR H Williams, 10; 2W
u'tf, :" Switzerland, so, IL, II aud u So
S,s Ssiah JOae,, 25 and 70 50; c Hall, and
M&SsiRsyM,oT, ~ sd w Rawlings. l Tugs, S IS and
1n'@En y a. N p!rarhnm lugs, 70 and 10; C Ro.
@,ndl ~ SS0o ~ Nm Aston, lugs, S IS, 9, 9 50
AeIander u oSxs ST., hugs, So and 10 50; II
Z Tuyus,' ;egs, at IS 50, Is, 9 and 10;
" B-,.,n bobbitt, l2 50: 2J House, 97a and
~ o. gI lure" u 25 4 r Boyd, 8 90, 10 Is, II
50 md lanes ,n Huff, and 10 SO; Mrs r X Tay.
g. 10; I 7 ~ ~ 'ol 5 Powell, 10 so; l Col r A
ksa4G,, II. = BOWEN, TO- G w Green, il rs; Nv q
8clgSE ~. oenkins, IL So; II II Heartwell, 8 50
ssd 81 harrison Heartwell, 3 at 10 so, 3 at ii so,
ssS ~, and bids Tugs, at S so, Is at IS to G.
5s,S =, to 7Sand at IS; 80 hhds leaf at
Et "'.'te s75, 9 at 9 to 10 at 10 rs, II and
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or THE UNION AGKICJLTuRSI

NOTICE or THE UNION AGKlCL LII Rh.
~ SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA IND NORTH CAEu!..-
NA-At meeting Of the Executive ConDntfcc "f 40
Union Agricultural Society of Virgins AID North Carol:
ma, II was
Resolved That appoint &c the time t'r tho Eext an
CITY os Petersburg Tuesday the GID day OF October next,
and to continue four consecutive dsyl Furthermore t.:
thi, Society leaders the night h.nd OF fe!cwshp 10 III
their their good will and cooperation JAMES C. BAlE.
han 5-c2Hwtf SecrstsTg.
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p. II. Ayle,t Esq, the Congressional elector for
counties at The times and places designated:
Nav l4thoLousa Court House.
May 2lst.-Goochland Court House.
He will make appointments hereafter for the coun.
es OF IIenrico and Chesterfield, and also for other
points in the counties OF Hanover and Caroline.
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BOUNTY land.

tnHGRfSS has passed an act, giving 10 all who were
~ IT, service il day. in bnr dny. in tic Army
Navy. i'll any war iiG, and 10 the widows ma
children ni such who havn died. !Gu Vi land,
much As will make That quantity with what mSy u""
bean here rotor" received
Having had charge ni Ill" Bounty LaEd business in the
Pension Olcu, under act oi Scpir!hcr 18th, lsJJ have
many advantages for prosecuting clainis under ha
just passed
Persons wishing 10 procure their warrants through me-
III" So Ar LITTLE EXPENSE, by sending their cliiI-
10 mo ~ Washington d. c.; upon rrqu".t, will fur
ns tho form 0i application with the Trces.ary insrUr
tons.
Agents will find it their ntcr.at secure n.y sar
| vico' which can be done very moderate icrE:s
JND. +. DICKINSON. Secretary
March li-c3n' TO the in:r Soldiers Convention
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PREMIUM THRESIIERS.

UHAVING been awarded the highest premium tor
III 1hrcshers and for Thrrslers md Cleaners by tho
Virginia Agricultural Society in 1853 and agnin In e5i
when each year, they were operated in competition with
ali the prominent marnes Of tho country and pe,ng able
10 refer 10 more than 1000 taynes o haze them In use
feol competent satisy ali pusciSaera Of the superiority
OF such as offer ihcui
ell oa wheels .ihe reliable machine for thrrshng IN
remote fields on large FARMS and portable muchinc
IN tLrcsh on toll advantages possessed by other
make great variety Of Tbrehers both stationary md
nortable and pay particular attention the repairs Of
hresbers made by Jabez Parker and by Parker Smith
Have for sne Hussey McCoIc Aeapers and do repairs
to samo e,s,
ment. L. ~ @HiAi L.
April o-coaw1m
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WORCKSTERS
CELEBRATED PIANOS.
Arr, % A. MORRIS
PUBLIC NOTICE
HICKMAN, CLARK i CO.'S
~ ING RrsifToS CIAnX & Co

pUBLIC NOTICE
HEGENAN. CLARK i CO.'S
U.xrr RrsIrToN, CLARK e. Co..
GENUINE COD LITER OIL,
For Consumption, Scrofula, &c.
TIME late firm Of Rush,oD Clark Co, being dis.olv
ed by the death Of w. Rushton, ttbe only Rushton
ever connected aith the frm,) their GENUINE COD
MAN, CLARK & CO.. surviving partners and sole sue
ceseors Be particular in ordering specify Hegemsn
Clark & Co. Tor Rushton, Clark Co., it was Mr..
Clark and Rushton who for the past years
supernteuded its manufacture, and is the only Druggist
who went from the Cuted States to New Foundlsrd
for that purpose md since Mr. Ruon death there Ba.
been article called RushsOns Oil introduced which Is
in way connected with Rushton, Clark d Co--or
Hegeman, Clark Co.; and in ts use depends
upon It's purity much DO taken 10 get the
genuine Thousands who had been taking the Oh OF other
makers without success have been restored TO health ~
the pure Oil of our manufacture.
HEGEHAN, CLARK e. CO.,
March S-3mif Chemists and Druggists, New York
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FARM Is AMELIA COUNTY, FOR SALE.

WE offer for safe very desirable farm in The lower
w end of Amelia about Ii miles from Peter. burg Rnd
% miles from Richmond lying Nnuolinc creek and
near the lines Of Amelia Chesterfield nnd Bnw,lde coun
tics; containing about gai acres; about 400 occs open
anil mostly in ucatiu, divided into fields, 100
virgin and pine growth abOundin. in Barrel Pipe and
HID timber 2ss in fine bottom land mostly free from
inundnon 1t mas on it nil the necessary buildings for
farm NJ, It's size il well watcrcd in nnch field by six
or eight springs and by creeks having in. prospect
al water power atordin. oil tho finest stands III the
county for Il Grist Nil! &c
For further information, terms &c. apply to
RUFFlE & AUGUST,
General Agents for the sale and purchase of ans No l5
Main s,re,t Richmond July 2l--Cwtt
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S,IE OF LAND ~ FLUvANNA.

ENOR sale, privately, tract OF iand' containing sou
acres living in FluvRnna county, on the mead w"cfs
Of Cunninsham Creek, all in original growth
This nud is peculiarly adapted TO che production OF TO-
O%;res II lies remarkably well is ubunlHnty waered
and nrcscnts fine and southern exposure so c.
ena for successful production Of wfa, an" no snsTo
branch land which would produce heavy crops OF corn
and might be made very profitable ns meadow nn Gs nn
within Fix miles of Palmyra the county scat to wch pG
br ;s horse bnar navigation great bargain can he LAD
in this land by early application ,.u, ,o,.
Mr. W NJ Greasy liv:Ec adjacent to the tract VIII '"Ns
pleasure in shning 10 any one wishing 10
Enh MAL T.N = ", -.
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VI ''fEsIs
CHRISTIAN Il l.hTHnOP.

,t.;E.' t'i... - AND EAnTnEN.WtRE.
h''Hu determined To clnso my prr4rnt h.in.ss
z - NJ" "''i"s my large md c:o rtock of Goods, ~
very lot P'-' 10 enable 10 rcrr" uy stool. by pr
snc IT, tore Commence ,ncrilicin. i. ut auction
Country n"n !"S merchants, Families and I'll in wnnt
o any article in MY line, invited to cnil and examine
TIE Guos an pr.c-, they VIII h. sold for cHs or 10
pncunl customers, AZ less Irn they cnn be bought for IN
the City. nUGu A WATT,
MurCn 2I--.i;nI No IS China linil
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DISCUSSION IN CHEsTERFII

DISCUSSION IN CHESTERFIELD.
on Saturday next, there will be nmeeting Of voters
of Chesterfield, in pleasant grove near the BLACK
l.,h Coal Pits to hear discussion on the political
topics Of the day, from James IL. Cox, and Alexander
Jones, Esars. KnowNo thing speakers invited to
n,,mI If they csire tn bp heard
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nISCI-SSJoy IN uENRTCO

DISCUSSION IN HENRICO.
Messrs. Caskie, White Reins, and probably other
sneakers, will address the voters of Henrico county
RI Erin Shades, tLovenstein's the second Satur-
tar in May, 1.-THE l2th.)
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ADDRESSES IN KANAWHA COUNTY.
Democratic speakers will address the people Of
Knuavha at the following times and places
Coalsulouth, IL O'Clock, Monday, May 18th.
Upper Falls Of coal, II o'clock, Tuesday, May 18TH
Rocky Fork Of Poca, II O'Clock, "Wednesday, May
10TH
Court House. Thursday night, May 18th.
North Charleston, Friday night, May 18th.
School House, tueur Correy's; Saturday night, May
1O,ko
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General AT6nfs
Msip street Richmond July 2l--cwtt
-CnECTERF;EI,D LAND FOR SALE,

yHyHE Tract of Land formerly owpcd by ths lntc Ed.
II mind A. Iockc.i deed, lyirc uDon romnhawk Creek,
and adjoining the land: of YIN WnlEec Jr Abinh Cheat
ham, Jr and oers The Tract c"nfnins iE't acres ana
il eel sDrch 10 tho growth of corn, wheat and TO-
bucc0 and upon it is very good dwelling housc, with
most OF the necessary outhouSrs .
The place Is very healthy and the society in The neigh
borhood good. r.
About one third is in the igna growth md ruch oil
The remainder III pine, for which market may be had Il"
ConlfclI Dcpot that being only 81 miles diStnnt. .
For terms &c which ARE liberal If cHry application
c made,) apply to LoChkII IANhl'i
Spnt lp-cwtf hlcnNlOHu, va
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We are requested to announce that j. e. Ruther
ioCrd, DEM and W. w. Cosby, TX. NJ. candidates
for the Legislature, in Goochland, will address the
people
\. Crntch6eld's store Saturday 10Th May.
Al Perkinsville- 18th May.
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VALUABLE FARM IN iiEAhiGo W. t,s.rd rain
" .br farm. in Hcnrico county bring but b! m'iS5
Richmond rS ES.a p sea ' SY o 5GS we'll
h IoIanrc well wooded in pine snd oak -
T n, mnrurcmcns consist dwelling house eSannf
alesss coed SsrG sGG hen S SoH.e &C.
very hiemn go J in srcrv te,i well and springs tor do
ms,;ic use There a:e 10 Of eS'ee" meade"
band Also a hi' " 80 RVEFiN & AUGUST,
roI 'ei''a - W.T. General Agents, No lj3 Main a.
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Maiden, Monday night, May 2lst.

MASS MEETING IN CUMBERLAND.
Tho Democracy OF tho Fork of Willis, Cumber
land, will hold mass meeting at the Fork Church
on the second Saturday in May. Tho county cand
dates will address the meeting, and several distu
guislied gentlemen are expected to attend.
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SLAVE LABOR WANTED.
TIME James River and KaDawha Company WIZ pay
liberal hires for the balace Of the present year TOR
able bodied negro quarrynicn and aborers TO
work the construction of stone dam Tour mice .t
above this CITY, They will be hired any tmo .s
the middle of March md can DO returned or after
the middl" of December, if 60 agreed upon
Twenty-Five good aboring hands are also TsIteo 10
Doctors bills viii be paid at the expense Of the Com
pany. Ell. CHIN,
Superintendent James River and Kanswha Canal
Jenl S-crf
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Payments, nehu!f in advance, md deduction tor
absence after entrance, except OF protracied SeA
ness.
The cara from Raleigh Petersburg and Weldon pa.s '
Warrenton Depot daily where M Omnibus Is always
waiting on their arrival convey passcngcrst to the se'
which Is but three miles distant from the Depot.
For further particulars address the President or score
tary Of the Faculty. WILLIAM ii. CHRISTIAN,
Inn Il-c,f Secretary OF the Faculty.
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CATTLE. HOGS AM crFFP

urr, CATTLE. HOGS AND SHEEP.
ssi55hs-sS ~ so.vO 7 cw. gross, which Is ell 90
Ea<hc' Beet scarco and In demand
snrr Sr7! ~ T. hundred Supply moderate.
snhtr-An'ton sell for s3d 81 piece or S4to DC per
'; T Sro.., Tor ordinary and superior Sheep
ksIce ~ ~ wy
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COMPREHENSIVE
ITAVING determined to cnlnrge and extend my bust
ness have assoc"tci with mo Mr. WIN. p. IADD,
long and avornhy known in tho city Tho and style
of the firm will he NJ MCCORMACK co.
Tho subscriber would beg leare return his sinccrs
thanks 70; the Liberal patronage IT. has received and would
respectfully solicit cost for the new concern
We are now prepared VI furnish thu citizens CT Rich
,n6nd and surrounding country with any amount OF SODA
Water Philadelphia Porter. Ale Champagne Cider and
London Brown Stout Constantly on hand, very iupe-
ror article of Draugh Ar in barrels and half barrels
Ahe above articles will be delivered in any part OF the
city, free OF charge. -,
Order. from either city country thankfully received
and sromptly attended TO.
NJ MCCORMACK, NJ. MCCORMACK co,
WIN. p LADD. so 3Us Broad street.
The undersigned will still Continue his business at the
old stand No 80 Broad street, where mny all tincs he
found fresh aud we'll selected OF Dugs Ne
defines Paints Oils Dye stuis &c, which hu5 lie ISa -
heretofore OH the most TcnselIb@ Terms
March l5.,cti WIN. +. LADp, Drnsel5t.
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BY TIE G0vEKNOR OF VIRGINIA.

y PROCLAMATION
ENfORMaIION having been received hy the rrecutiv.
Il ihnt GEORGE W. JOHNSON, who waa charged ,,,ll
having murdered Nathan Burnett, county oi Henri.
hnl who confined Tor trial Ill tc jail Of sad c0un
~ did ON the night OF the l0h , make his escape from
-uil jail and is now going at large: therefore, 10 here.
10y offer reward OF undred dollars any person or
persons who s!"l the -nd George W Johnson and
deliver him into the jail Ilrnrico county. AMI do more.
over require Ill officers OF this Commercially civil and
military, md request the people generally their bet
cXrrons TO Procure the arrest OF the said Johnson Tint he
HAY b; brought 10 justice.
Given under my hand Governor, ana under the Lesser
n = Seal Of hr CoInmonwc ath, nj Richmond this 18th
'''-'' day of April, i'll tho year ls5f
Rs the Governor JOS JOHNSON.
GgoRGE w Mu%fonD, Scc'y Of the Commonwealth
George " Johnson has light hair large light blue cycs
sUop- the shoulders. hokis his hcad down. und hos
downcust appearance. seldom lacking in the face
spoken 10. He about hive feet ten eleven inches high
hns thin person. long sallo" uce ami il about 10
years old April ly-c3w
RICII'S PATENT IRUNBEAM PLOTGHS.
EHASlNG purchased Tho right to manufacture the
Il above, we prepared to furnish them whole.
sGle retail All VINO nvc tried them. and they
rx,oI.iyr In the Northern Str-. pronounce them the
bert and most economical they have rrIc'-
ran. from IL 10 10 SIS
BALDWIN, CARDWELL ( co,
March 3l-illncy"m liz Min =, Richmond
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GLASGOW ART UNION.

GLAStIUW NKT INIUN.
N DISTRIBUTION, JULY, 1855 Upwards of 900 Oil
IL Paintings, &c distributed anon, tho subscrbers.-
Each subscriber paying o. 50 will be entitled TO copy OF
the very beautiful Line Engraving Steel Of "CoNIS0
OF AoE IN THE OIpsa TINE" after the painting by W.
p FIRTH ESQ., r a.. engraving by F. Holl. Esq for
the Society Sire of engraved surface 80 inches By -
iuehcs now on exhibition at store.
BUFFERS g. sIMoNs, Honorary Secretaries,
Nav IL lJ7 Main Street Richmond.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA:


APPOINTMENT OF STATE STUDENTS.
YBNHE Faculty will proceed the hr-i nl Jni! ,'N u
IL make appointments OF State Stud,htS, 10 III '"',"
ces which will II the close o The session. III t'
following Senatorial districts composed "s before tue
ton Of the present CONSTITUTIONS
H. Monongnlia Preston Marion, &c
ILL., Wood, Richie, Lewis, &C.,
". Knnuwhr. Putnam, Mason &c
Y. Monroe, Grecnbr"r, Giles, &c
VI Wythc Tnz"wcll, Smyth &c.
VII Scott Washington, Russell and Lee.
VIII Morgan, pcreklcy and Hampshire.
HI buckingham and Pcnileon.
XIV Enuoui,r and Prince William.
XvI wcs,rnorciHnd Stafford, King George, &c
XXI MiddrsnS, King and Queen hing William, @c'
XNlV ErIlor, rnd Fr"nklin
NV Blu bingham, Campbell, Cumberland, sc.
SXvIII prince Edward. Charlotte, Lunenbnrg, SC
MN Grrcnsvlllc Brunswick and Dinwiddie: ,
AppEcatiun. accompanied by proper Testimonials sh""
be aIdro.,rd 10 the chairman OF the Faculty circular
contnin; r Information will be forwarded 10 any one
nra,;mr ii & MAiIPlN
Anil ~ a,v Chairman of the Fhcuiy
WRViNA NILITAR;Y,i INsT Mi,i,trI t".,i,uo
IL will mco, the Institute, Oh the 21h al June III ~ !"
make sppoinintis "f C"de!s. Applications should ne
addressed TO the upcrut" ndent TO the ]S OF July
Vacancies will exist SrATE Cadets from ihc ioo"
ing Senatorial Di.irc; un Ter the old Constitution:
'F II podG,rd Nc XVIII Pitisy &C.
M Sno,sylyaua, &c XXI. Rockingham, sc.
~ .IISa,,,,rI, rc NXlI Berkeley. &C.
VI Augusta, &c. ~, i,niiaao;,
MI ACcomHc &c. .NN.t' hI""s'' N"' ~
XIII. CulPYer &C .NHH. ono, A.
XIV. Wyie Sc "AAii. h"hH"na a.
XVII Prince Edward, &c
from INV D.ric, oil thes Stale Applications for both
clnss of Cwkts he accompanied by written c,iin0
mails of fair ,Ss character Ae of admission between
Iv Afforded by undressing the undersigned
FRANCIS IL. SMITH Superintendent.
anrjl 2-eownA pril. May & June. Wing copy
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SPKlNt. DRY t:OODs,
WM. i. PERKINS.
No. 81, Engla Squnrc,
U.hrE W AknES \ PEnglss
..-...--a., L !. n 49,.


rny in receipt Of rntii- fresh sro. M lnr;uc md
summer Dry Goods bought te in III. aca.np n, very
reduced prices He respectfully snic. ii Gull rom III.
friends and ~ all who buy good. or cash mr. my
their Lii. promptly in siN months D., he il .,rri
TO offer crrn bargHi- III, UJcct c0niine hi.
10 CASA! six months time nl uniform prices Every rrud
r will readily the advantage l." derives nv making hi.
purc,nsr- hcsr doing business this principle over
the old lon. inic and iOng profit system He only cnn
afford. Int -R!iy sell goods nj, lower
III, stock consists Ui the following III par, the latest
sylr. md best qunlrs
Brown and Blrachcd Cotton and Linen Shecng., every
grade
Do do do do .iriings, do
Striped md rln Osrhhurgs Tor WANTS
Linen Table DGnIas:s Napkins, Doyer and Iowrlinss,
largo stock
French, English Ind American Prints, large stock
Gin. han- Jnconnts, OrsHd!c Muslns und Lawns, large
stock
Chilly Baregcs und Barge de Lsine, Plain ChaIlcs, all
cocr-
Rnrrgra, Grape Bnr"grs and Grenadines
Black Gro de Rhine hui TatrtH silks
Black Krit. silks, rluil, Striped and plain Silks
Black iDmbuzinra and Alprcas
White, SKY blue End pink French McIinos
NOUS elm. De Lame, all cnlorS and qualities
Cambria, InrOnct swiss, Nrnsu0k and Null Muslins
Collars, sleeves, Ch"lnl-ctcs, FUuncin.5 and Embr0
jrrirs, and beautiful
Hosiery, Gloves Hdks end Ribbons in great variety
Curtain Mwsins Ind l.nrc Curtains
Cloths, Cashmere, NcstiEg-. C!Hvats, Scars, &C. &r
AprIl y--dGw
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LANDS FOR SALE.

.,,hnrieJ TO sell about 6, 600 acres oil land IN
wv T. hte 'u' -, D;nviidia on the Petersburg Esd
'TT sT"s Thee lands will be sold IN oae en-:
vii &c sic" ii into Ss re f es"ss
PurchaselSi I rs With I1odorGte improvements, and
.ne Without any 9s,saus wishing to purchase VII, 90
VEN, so . - as ;. we e Of p es
| to quantity price, TERMS % RUFFlN & AUGUST,
General Agents 'e' '"o IaJ le-cwtf
md
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TO WHOM III MAY CONCERN.

yUyuE undersigned viii leave Virginia Oh or nbn,l: 81,
II let of March FOR the West, and wl attend .I;iu.;
and promptly TO- any business matters which may
rrus;ed him in any of the States Ter
ritores Letters may be addressed me- before the 10Th
OF March. at st Nicholas Hotel New York cry auJ
"5t Louis, before the lst Of April After thEt time
win be my permanent residence. CLIO ". ruREiEa
~ refer by special perm ssion, Hon ::helynn
Lsskc, Lieutenant Governor Of Virginia, tnd the lion
B. Stovsli, Stale Treasurer. Feb 2i--cll
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NEW BOOK-BY MISS WARNER!!
MT BROTHERS, KEEPER. BY Miss A. D. Warner
1NH author OF Dollars and Cents "Rutheroords Chill
dren" &c Cloth 81; paper as cenrs
Frank Wildmans Adventures on Land and Water By
P Gerstaecker Translated and revised by L. Urnxsl-
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