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Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-05-03
THE PRINCE MORGAN.

This celebrated Horse is
TA- presented to the public with
EaA confidence, relying on the
81 III pure blood and appearance
1Ezzs1 of the Prince Morgan. His
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-05-03

Gallipolis, April la, 1856.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-05-03
April 26, 1856.

NIGARS, Smoking and Chewing To-
~ bacco of various kinds, and in great
abundance at B.L. Boards.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-05-03
Lewis Newsom,

GaIlipolis. April l9, 1856.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1855-05-03
GROCERIES, &c.

March 29, 1855.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-07-18

THEFT ~ A PoHTrR-A coored man named An.
drews employed porter in the store Of Barton Per
kns & Co., No. 9 South Wiliam-st., was Yesterday
arrested by Policeman MastersOs of the Chiefs Office
charged with stealing case Of Panama hats valued
at 81 oco from the store of his employers. The proper
t. stolen last Week. but trace Of il could be
obtained until Monday, when il was discovered that
the accused had been peddling some of the hats He
was taken before Jusiice Bogari and committed for
examination.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
Fall RAcna.
FAIRFIELD R1CEs

AANA FALL MEETING.
RC ,sss..TUEsDAy, Oct ).
49, colts and filiss, Ice tys yss1 III Fl.
neats $500 entrance. 500 dollars forfeif-eiessd ID
January. 1855. with the fe flowing sntriss =
Or H.rs's Oh BY Tally Ho, dam By 1rustss.
drewetts.
Tally cheathsm's Q BY Tally Ho. dam BY On.
Jas. D. Doawelps bf By Revenue. dam BY Emily
VIM H; Gibbons br ( Whistle. by Mariner, dam
by Patsy Anthony. - = 7---'---
Belcher McDsnieps ch by John Blunt dam bv
Secher McDsniers By Regent, dam BY imp
Flatterer 81
Calvin Green's by Sovereign, dam by Ann
Chase.
Hammet
Thos. @. Moore's Oh by Yorkshire, dam By Mar
WEDNESDAY, Sd oct-Proprieter's purse Saoo;
two mile heats-free for all ages
three mile beats-free for all sees
FRIDAY, 9Th Oct-Jockey Club purse $500; four
mile hsets-free for all ages.
olps; mile heats $500 entrancs-play or psy-elos-
e VIM. III. Gibbon, saa SIS
John Bscher,
James Tally.
The following stakes are proposed-tbree or more
WEDNESDAY, Sd Oct A swsepstske for untried
three year old (ms heats) $50 entrance 9I0O Tor.
felt This is to be the second race.
sATURDAY-A sweepstake for four years old;
$500 entrance; SlOe forfeit; mile heats. Second
The above stakes to close on the 1st September,
ty entry to John Belcher, Richmond Va.
JOHN BELCHER, Proprietor.
a. Delinquents to the Faf-ld Club are notified
that unless their subscriptions now due, are paid
by the 1st Of Sept their bill, will be placed in the
hands Of the High Constable for warrant.
au 10 Tu6 Ftd -f
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
BROAD ROCK

<A6ETNr> RACEs-FALL MEET.
&&&S II. the: :essnd ,ssD ~ aoSD&Y SHRIfnis ;s
ogf9ssrs sfssT SsS%n1v s55 and sS21us 'i3 y. day.
race, the Proprietor to add $1,000 $500 eutrancs--
half forfeit Closed l:s 5.Ps with the following
MI. VIM 81. Gibbons names b. N: rhilo. by Mari
ner, out of Cassandrs. four years old.
Mr.. Towles names Oh. m Cordeiia Read, By Was.
ner, out of Madora, five years old.
Mr.. Thos. 9. Moore names Oh. b. Henry, BY Glen
eos; out Of Msders. four year: old.
ner, out OF Ann Watson, by Glencoe.
MI; John Campbell name: Oh. T. Laura spillmsn.
by Wagner, out Of Goena. three years old.
Prince George. out Of Registers dam, seven years
MI. II. P. MeGrath names Oh. h. Sam Letcher, by
MI. John Walsh names b. g. Lawson, by Wagner,
out of MinstrePs dam reven years old.
Mr.. Calvin Green names sh. b. frankfort, BY Glen.
coe, out Of Mary Morris, four years old.
SECOND Sec HIo.aa oAY-TUEsDAY.-A swssp.t.k. for
syesrs DID, $500 entrance, half forfeit, mile heats.
''G'sp David S MoDsnei S % nsmss By Regent, dam by
4 Chsatham and James Tally names g. 9. by Rev.
Calvin Green names b. &. by Sovereign, dam Ann
THIRD -wEDNEsDAY.-Joeksy Club
FOURTH Day THURSDAY Proprietors
FIFTH DAY-FRIDAY, Oct IA sweepstaks
for untried three year oldE $lOo entrance half for
feit-closed with the following entes: s 1t.
Boure & Hall name Q Union, by Register, dam
Lilly.
Mcdaniel Morris name ch + by Regent, dam by
Steel
Cspt John Beicher names Mr. P. A. Prindeps br
| by Childe Harold, dam By Boston.
J hn Campbell names ch BY Glenoe, dam Emily
Speed by Waguer,
| w. J. Shaw names c. by imported Hootou,
out of Ellen 8atemsns dam.
SIXTH DAY-sATURDAY, Oct. IS -Proprietors
Purse $500 three mile heats, for handicap rsse,
free for horses only that have started in race
during the week.
ana CALVIN GREEN. Propr.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

STOKES & co. offer for sale
~ 1850 bags Java, Rio and Lagusyra Coffee
It's hhds N o Sugars part prime
ATS bbs Crushed, Powdered and Coffee Sugars
20 half boxes Loaf do aI
400 boxes Tallow, Sperm and Adamsntine C n
dies .'t
$50 boxes Window Glass, all sizes
200 chests and hslf CHI ests Teas
1850 kegs Nails assorted .-l
125 boxes assorted Candy
200 bbls o Molasses
so do TannerS Oil Enc .lg
100 kegs Soda .
so boxes Olive Oil i
With great variety of other Goods, which We efer
on the usual to rms to the trade. an I8-6y
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
THE REFORM In THE NAVY.

We dnd the following complete list of naval Off
GERS who are affected by the late action of the
Naval Retiring Board 10 the New York Herald
That paper says that some inaccuracies were con.
tanned 10 the first partial list published. The time
of entering the navy, and the time Of service 10
noted opposite the names:
DROPPED.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

w CARY AND PEARL STs HIcHM0RD, Va, in-
vite the attention of country merchants and the
trade generally their large assortment Of 0ROCE-
RIEs, WINES, LIQUORS, &c, embracing Va.
riety. follows
81 hhds N o ana Cuba Sugars eee,zaq ~ +
1877 bols Crushed. Pulverizsd, Granulsted and B
and Coffee Sugars - 7ffss
80 boxes Loaf do 9.ao1
8S7 bags Rio, Lagu.yrs and Java Coffees
90pkss Green and Black 1ess. some very ehoisa
46 do ch oice Brandes, Whales, Hollsnd Gin.
Rum, Port Sherry aud Madeira Wines
S82 bbls and pkes medium Brandies and Whississ
as so baskets and 40 cases Champagne and CT .rss
Together with large and varied assortmsnt Of No.
lasses Candies, Nails Buckets, Wrapping Paper,
Rice, Msckerel and N c Herrinss, together With
many articles too numerous to mention. ssss k,s =
Also Agents fer Leather Betting.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
NEW ESTABLIShMENI-
IN No. 208 MAIN STREET,
. 2DOORS BELOW 9TH.
P. WILBA ER,

LIQUORS, WINES, CIGARS, TOBACCO, &C., 81
Begs leave to call the attention Of the trade to his
selected stock OF DOMESTIC LIQUORS: Cocktail;
French Cognac of various brands OLD Rye whia.
key; Holland Gin; Aromatic Bitsers; Kimmel; Claret
Wines In casks and boxes; White French and Rhe.
nish Wines do. do. rfa Il s.sf< sx,
ALsO-London Stout Porter; Champagne Of I'D
most reputed brands; Sweet Wines of every dsscrp.
ton; large stock of cheap German Cigar; do Pfin.
cipe; also Havsna Cigars best quality; Miller Bish.
offs Smoking Tobsoco; do. Chewing 3obaoso Of
choice brands, &C., &c.
Country merchants respectfully requested. be.
fore supplying themselves elsewhere, to give me
call, offer great inducements in all articles
in my line. 5aH se 1-lmH
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

a DANCING AND WALTZING
3ACADEhY.-GODDlN'S NEW HALL Con.
tfiiTH AND BANK sTs.-MR. L. WARROCK
IN would respectfully announce that his School
sti. open on SATURDAY, October 18th, at il o'clk
mpa
There will be two sessiou.,
Abduction will be made where Scholar enters
1fIhe whole Course. Sc I2-2aw6w
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

Dr.. GEo. W. BRIGGs has removed to
his new residence, of Broad and 9th streets
church Hill, opposite Mr.. James Wnston's where
continues his old Office at the corner Of Governor
5 I'M. ' :. ~
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
VLOTHING Ar WHOLESALE.-The

~ subscribers have established In this city
WHOLESALE CLOTHING WAREHOUSE, end
are nov in receipt Of their stock to which they
spectuly invite the attention of the merchants Of
Virginia, North Carolina and Tennessee.
Our Goods were mostly manufactured by our
selves, and TO order, (under many advantsgesl and
We feel assured that ean and toiH. offer o. many
inducements to buyers any house In this country
WORD, WEISlGER 4 co,
No. 1o6 Main g., tup stairS,) Richmond, Va.
I auN-2m at t $, 4sF - s-ss Z.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
SPECIAL NOTICES.

READER, have you seen aDy of SIMors'
late Pictures? II not, 20 and see them. and m.rk
the perfection Of the eye. His new invention. the
Sogtaphoscope, 10 very much liked. ne ~
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

MAYORS CoURT.-The Mayors Court for
me 90 city OF Richmond will be held at 9 O'Clock A.
After the 10th of October, at 10 o'elock.
Tor Civil business on Thursdays always at II o,eJk
A, M .s
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
DRoTECTION.! PROTECTION ~
Il GOODIES IMPROVED LIGHTNING YA0.

j GOODIES IMPROVED LIGHTNING Pho-
TECfOR.-This apparatus or lightning protector, -
the result of many years study and expsfimentine,
the inventor having devote eiphtesn yesss OF his
now prepared to bring before the public Proteetor
from that mach dreaded destroyer, the Hghtning's
flash
This Protector. the inventor wsrrantp equal to
fourteen common iron rods, and therefore Affords
fourtsen times the pIoseoaon is only req.rsns two
will hss forever. They win be put up On the ssms
teuna a any other rod. Ae Rssgs8 kfssy
thrsnsh the Richmond Post Once, Willie attended
to - soon e possible. ss.s sss sfss5&sas
N, B.-The inventor can show numeroes eertih.
eatss Of the most scientific gentlemen IN our eom-
muptSzrEa t = % tf-twsM
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
q TEXAS LAND FOR SALE.-I an

@ TEXAS LAND FOR SALE.-I am
=. sa,horized to sell several thousand acres OF
@ussIs and desrably located LANDS, lying in the
se'lte' OF Bastrop and Montgomery in this State
v Of ihess trscts, containing 100 acres 10 of fine
i'.!y and not far distant from Houston the priuc.
fbusnem mart ofthe State.
An excellent opportunity ia now offered to any
Eshon wishing valuable land at low price. Apply
ny once where map OF the State and more
S'sis Information may be had
JAS. r SUTTON Jr,
eli-eo2w Bank Street, corner llth.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

A GOOD TAILOR can find constant
"A employmsnt BY applying 70 the sabseriesI At
0ordonsvilie, Va WIN. n. MANN.
a. l5-6t.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

NJOTICE.-MRS. WOOLHOUSE, Cup
IN per and Leechsr. has removed her place Of re-.
sidsncs to 2lS 6rosd street, Aeasrs. 6ublstt
Brothers Hardware store. ~ H-ts
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
THE DAILY DISPATCH.

eX- The circulation of the DAILY DISPATCH
exceeds considerably that of allthe Daiypapers Of
combined. e.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

q ACADEMY OF DANCING G.
r CHAs A. McEVOY has the honor Of announ-
Il eng to the citizens of Richmond, that the 81h
~ annual session of his school, for instruction In
nsabove accomplishment in all its i'm proved forms
VII sl open at CoIiathian Hall. Main street, on WED
hsDhY, November 7th, 1855
7ns session will be long one, and new arrange
r'ahhsve been made for giving private lessons.
sll-2avlm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
NEW SADDLE AND HAIR

M3{SAA NESS MANDATORY The subscri-
E Der having taken the store Nos Pearl
49, street: near Main, thaving just returned
asa ths North with fresh and new style OF goo ds)
usts great inducements to his friends and old Gus
%Isti as he is determined to sell cheap Repair
it done al short notice
az hH persons indebted to the old firms of Otey l.
alH pay their bills as sm yery .pxous to close M
ne business said firms. " N'0'' Np
sa IS lmd r.u w 1oDr
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

n FOR RENT-One upper room in
M the new Brick Tenement On 10th street, be.
lys.u Main and CARY sts
ILsO-An Office IN same; rooms on 1st floor and
,a the modern convenienees suitable for Dentist,
Layer or Physician.
LLsO-h lsrge Store near Warwick L Barksdale's
Mil, on Cary street, admirably suited for whole
ss Grocery and Commission House. Possession
Fven Immediately.
Lpply,o BARRETT 4 MORRlSS,
sn9 No. 1856 Cary st.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

ROSCOE B. heath, Attorney at Law,
hichmond, Va practices in the Courts of the ctp Of
Riehmond and OF the counties OF Chesterfeid IA
Henrico. '''e'" eao
- Office Northeast corner Of Main and 1lth ,t,.
Entrance on 11th 1t an le-Im.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

q FOR RENT A Brick Dwelling
E House st the upper end Of Clay street Pos.
rTOr given Immediately. Apply st this Office.
IL Its
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

RETIRED LIST-LEAvE OF ABSENCE PAY
Captains $4,000 per annum; (senior S3 800 y Com
manders. 81 8Oo Lieutenants $l 200 Masters S6no
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
TIL MAS w. KEESEE,
AUCTIONEER,

WFFIOE WITH GEORGE J. SUMNKK,
No. 90 PEARL STREET,
Will attend to the sale of Real Estate. and every
description of Merchandise, Household Furniture
kc- Also-fo Renting out Houses, Collestins, &s.
m
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
LEEoHEs LEEoHEs.-The pubic ar

LEE o q Es LEEOHEs.-Ino PUBIC arc
hereby informed, that have just received BY Adams
Express lot of superior Swedish Leechei, which
will be applied upon the most reasonable terms;
be found at all of the day the Hair Dressing
Saloon under the American Hotel, and at night on
18th, between Main and Franklin streets.
N.B.-Cupping and Leeshing promptly attended
o, at the shortest notice. .s...-
nos 4. g. HOBSON.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

HAIR CUTTING.-Cidzens aud Straneera
visiting the city, wishipz TO get their Hair cut n the
Latest and most appre, ed tyfe, would advise them
10 call ON HOBsoN. under the American Hotel en-
trance on 11th street.
N. Blot, Gold and Shower Baths can be h,d
all hours. Single Bath 25s or Yick ets far a1
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

I IGHT BUGGY AND HARN EHS FOR
IL AALE.--A very tne one. nearly aow, may
seen Il BlCKH AMERICAN kTARLEs
my 3-u af4a A.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

To NERVOUS SUFFERERs.-Aret retired cler-
gyman, restored to health in few days. after many
years of great suffering, is anxious to make
known the means of cure Will send (free) the pre-
scrption used. Direct Rev. JOHN NJ DAGNALL.
No 50 Fulton street, Brooklyn, NY
"a 1-dlmGw4t*
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

HAIR ToNIo.-This Tonic is unsurpassed
by anything now before the public. 1t will promote
the growth and the healthy action of the hair clean
the head OF dandruH, prevent headache, and IL one
of the lest toilet articles used.
Made and sold by r. C. HOBSON, wholesale or
retail, at his Hair Cutting, Shaving and shampoon-
ing Room, under the American Hotel-entrancs on
Ilth st. au7
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

w. LEIGH BURTON, Dentist, Office on
Main between 9th and 10th streets, formerly
pied by Mcconnell Burton, and next door below
s. ?. Sempe's Drug Store. 29-Im
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

FBRLoUGH LIST-FURLoUGH PAY
Captains, $3.50 per dnnum; Commanders 69pG: Lie,
tenants sc Q; Masters $50; Passed Midshipmen $50
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

OsBORNE GOLD ENAmELED DAaUERREOs
TYPEs-The public are invited to call and view the
new styles Dagueneotypes taken at this old-estab.
lished Gallery. They admitted to be superior to
any ever before seen. A. w. OSBORNE
1y2l Opposite Exchansa Rank
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21

EF SAM'L T. BAYLY, Commissioner of the United
States Court of Claims, and Notary Public.
Office on 1lth st., between Main and Bank.
an I2-dl2m
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-21
cur DAILY DISPAIOn
nv J. A. COwARDN.

n,spArCH 10 served to suess,inen
she DAlLi p..crsrspER WEEK, payable 70
~. n,,'.y .sD xs.eiiy. Price for mailing ea se
sas.nsIs;rrKLy DISPATCH 10 Issued every ~
fhe ,,.iledto subscribers at u peIenns
Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-01-16

New Yonx BAsKING.-l, is there as ii
is here, ana as it is everywhere, and ev.
er will be, only an engine Of mischief,
embarrassment, huctuatiop, and losses.
The annual report Of the Banking De-
partment shows it clearly. That Stale
has no less than three hundred and thir'
ty.(our banks Of all kinds--ffy Ave be.
ing the old line Of the Safety Fund, one
hundred and ninety seyeo others, and
eighty two individual bankers; and i,
reflects the history Of the time, to know
that of these, forty.one Individual and
four associated bankers and banks have
given notice Of their intention to retire
TO private life, leaving TO others to en-
duro the "severity Of the season.,
On the 17,h Of September, 1853, The
banking capital was s76,692.o95; on
the Esd Of The same month, in 1854, its
aggregate was Ss3,777,2ss; showing al
increase of S7,0s1,243. OF the dsas
trous effect of the allowance Of such un
reliable basis for the issue Of circulation
as bonds and mortgages, he speaks cain
es,ly.
The whole story is told by the figures
which he misunderstanding that thei
products, when forced into sale. have
not been over Is per cent. at
Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-01-16
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

The Scotch papers make the following
announcement:-"Died at Abbots(ord,
on the 7th instant, in his s5th year,
Peter Mathieson, the old and faithful
servantof Sir Walter Scott, and for
nearly thirty years his coachman." e',
In the year ending the 10th October
last The net revenue Of England from the
customs increased to f20,l93 2Ss. 3D.,
and from the excise, Sls,52s,e9l Is
4d. i.ss 5sai5. tas@ b. es%s
Sir Richard England, one Of the Gen
erals serving in the Crimea, is a cousin
10 Smith O'Brien, and a native Of En-
nisiymon, in the county Of Glare.
Charles Dickens, having been recent
~ elected Hon. President ol the Lit
erary, Scientific. Mechanics ln
stitution Of Reading inaugurated his con
nsction with the Society BY reading hi
Christmas Carol in presence Of l,00'
Of the members and their friends.
The children Of Schiller are endea
yoring TO obtain from the Prussiai
Chsmbers ID extension Of the copy
right Of their iIlustrious fa.her's works
Their ,copyt,gh. - already secured III
tls5s. and they pray that the term ina I. !.
be extended twenty years 4 /.
Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-01-16


FAmvnEs.-The failures Of PAGE O.
Bacon, at St. Louis, New York, and
San Francisco, in all OF which places
they had houses, will knock down long
row of bricks before the end is known.
Several Of the row are in this neck Of
the woods, but it will take the big telc.
scope upon "IM. adams" to point them
out We have heard Of several parties
in tho city who will suffer, one or two
pretty largely, and it is suspected that
The Ohio and Mississippi Railroad will
make but slow time in getting out Of the
scrupe. Up in central Ohio we have o
few. .WELLMAN, ofMassillon, has been
obliged TO succumb TO the stringcncy o.
the times and make an assignment of his
property TO his creditors. Mr.. w. ha;
been one ofthe "back bone" men Of tha,
1ourishing town for the last twenty.sia
years. The extensive and popular mer
camille firm Of VERT & BuRcERT, o
Navarro, have been obliged to 80 in!t
liquidation. This house, for twenty years
has sustained q high character for homes
ty, integrity. and fair dealing. A few
others in old Stark county have shut VI
shop.--Cincinnati Enquirer.
Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-01-16
SOUTHERN CONVENTION.

OK the 9th inst, the Southern Con,
vention was in session in that city, with
Gen. LAMAR Of Texas, as President
Ten States were represented. One hun.
dred and twenty delegates had arrived ;
eighty.three of tho number being from
Louisiana. We do not understand def.
initely the objects Of the Convention.
but they will result ia nothing more than
the escape Of gas from the wordy and
windy members.
Southern Conventions are becoming
very common. Fanaticism Aourishes il,
tho South as we'll as 10 the North. W.
have no fears that tho Perpetuity Of tht
Federal Union ID in the slightest deg,e'
impetilled by fanatics in either section
The people Of the Southern States hav'
never sustained the sction Of any Of th'
Southern Conventions. They are ss, |
body loyal 70 the Constitution, and vii
stand BY ii ss lie. The Southern Con
ysntionists will bseoms more odion
thap vsys sysr aks Iart(oFi Qcpvspsie
Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-01-16
E1. The old and we'll known firm o.


B1e The old and we'll known firm o.
OAxEs & BUsKIRx, at Portsmouth, IS
dissolved, as will be seen BY their no.
tice in this paper. Tho Messrs. DAVIS
take the place Of Mr.. CAKES in said firm
which is now known under the style OF
BUsKIRx & DAVIS. The firm Of OAKEs
Il BusA1RK has been decidedly success.
ful, and made for themselves a hanl.
some capital. In their business transac.
tons they were always prompt and re-
liable. They knew the magic power
there is in printing ink, and made exten.
sive advertisement Of their business in
all the papers circulating in the regions
that trade with Portsmouth. We trust
that the new firm, under the enterprsins
and prudential conduct Of Mr.. BUsxIRK,
may be as successful as the OLD one ha:
been.
Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-01-16
CONVENTION OF OLD SOLDIERS.
WAsHINaroN, JaE. o.

The Old Soldiers Convention met in 4,
The Presbyterian Church yesterday, and
organized by appointing Joel b. Su,hef-
land President--Speeches were made by
Peter Wilson and others, after which
tho members Of the Convention formed
procession and visited the President.
Mr.. Switzerland addressed the Execu.
tive. The latter responded, quoting, tho
sentiment Of Gen. Cass. who was pres.
enl: We should cling 10 the constitution
as the mariner clings 10 the last plank
when the waves threaten TO engul( him."
Samuel George, chief Of The Onondagas.
representing tho Six Nations, made
brief address through an Interpreter.
The Convention re.assenbled at fvo
o'clock in the afternoon. when series
OF resolutions were offered by Gen.
.Coombs, Of KY, which. after a number.
of speeches. were adopted. A letter
from Gen. Scott was read, declining to
take part IN the Convention on account
Of holding commission under tho
United States, but expressing the warm.
est sympathy with the cause.