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Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1855-12-27
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.

SESATE.--Mr. Broadhssd, from commit.
tee on claims, submitted reporting direct
ing that all private claims, in which
adverse reports were made or ordered dur.
ing the last session, which were pending
at its close, and which claims are founded
upon any law Iof Congress. or regslstion
OF tae Executive Departments, or contracts
expressed or implied with lthe Govsrnms Mt
and which claimants choose to prosecute
before the Court Of Claims, be referred to
snd Court. Report, on motion, adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Cass the protest of
The members Of tho Illinois Legislature
against Mr.. Turnbulrs election TO the
Senate, was referred to the committee on
Judiciary.
Mr.. Turnbull presented evidence show
ing that he ceased TO be Judge, and was
succeeded by another, two years before his
election 10 the Senats--relerred 10 sane
committee,
liouse-Balloting for Speaker was re
sumed:-Bsaks l04, Richardson -, Fuller
ai.--sc altering 10.
After spending another day in fruitIsss,
foolish debate, without coming any nearer
an organization than before. the House sd.
lourned without another vote.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1855-12-27

@The following is the report Of ,
committee on the "bleod and thunder" pro.
clamation Of Gov. SHANNoN:-- ..
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
PROCEEDINGS of Connress

- WASHINGTON, Feb. l9.-In the Senate. the
racihc Railroad bill was taken up. Messrs
dayton Grier,. Pearce. Butler, Mason
ana Others spoke against it, and Messrs
seward ana Rusk in favor. The principal
objections urged are want of Information
relative to the country through which the
road is to pass and belief that it will be q
continued tax upon the treasury.
=, Inc House, after long debate, sustained
the late veto of the French Spoliatiun bill. by
a vote of lib to Sc. The House then went
INTO committee of the whole on the Diplo-
matte Appro priation bill. Mr.. Sellers moved
that 1t be amended by inserting the French
Spollation bill. The amendment was sup
ported by Messrs. Washburne, Chandler and
Camppeii, and ruled out by large majority
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
TlELEGRAPH1C NEWS
Arrival Of the Black warrfor !!
LATE AND INFORMANT FROM uAvAn.,

M, new ORLEANS, Feb. l9.-The steamsb;n
p'aek Warrior has arrived, with Havana nd.
vices to the 18th inst The greatest excite.
nlent prevailed there, relative to the expect.
eo invasion OF the fillibusters. New militia
eevhPanes have been formed--all the Island
az, uas oeen declared in state of seige, and all
tam General has issued A proclamation nr.
defing the enlistment of volunteers co,nnri.
s s' al between the ages of Is and SO, capa-
ministry commission has been created
tor the eastern part of the Island.
me british ship Boscawen has left Havana
Tor Medina, conveying troops.
ooncha has sent to Porto Rico for more
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

THIRTEEN DEATHS FROM ExrosuRE AND Coin,
We published an account some days since, Of
the suffering condition Of several German families
whe arrived In Allegheny city, Pa. about four
weeks ago from Germany. The pittshurs Chroni-
Gle OF Friday announces the death OF ten, In addi
uonto the three previously mentioned. When they
iest their native land, they numbered twenty two
altogether: two of the women died on board ship,
one of the children was lett In New York In sui.
ieriug condition. and has since died. Two males,
one female and ten children have died In Allegha.
ny. SO that out of the whole number bu. ak are
alive at present. Their wants were promptly re.
lieved by several ladies of Allegheny, bnt they
had suffered too severely, to recover, before arriy
ing there.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

RksIoNG3--A Dudley Mann, Esq, present
Assistant Secretary of State has resigned, the
resignation TO take effect after the 4th of
March next. A Washington letter says:
Its the impression here in certain circles,
That M Mann may be offered the!mission to
France, but i; is much more likely that this
important mission will be reserved for the
Hon Henry A. Wise, should he meet with
Al untoward accident in the approaching
elections in Virginia.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

UE&,Y NERDIcr-In the Superior Court
O! NV York, on Saturday last, the case of
tie Harlem Railroad Company against Alex.
ky,e II late secretary of the company, to
recover the value OF upwards of 1000 shares
81 preferred and 1000 and odd shares of old
>.a.k alleged to have been fraudulently is
,l-l by him, was decided. The company
abandoned the claim rs to the 1900 shares
O. preferred stock, as the whole Of the stock
OF hat kind which it was allowed to issue by
lw vas full, ana it is uncertain whether the
company is liable for it. The old stock, how
ever. the company have assumed, and the
Curt gave q judgment against Kyle for
>,Jo-a5o, being the par value.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
iBY DAVENPORT, ALIEN & co.

roofs. SHOES AND Eats. AT
- AUCTION On FRIDAY, "a March, we will
sell at 10 o'clock. at our auction store
4oo canes BOOTS, SHOES, HATS and CAPS
fresh and seasenahle Goods
TERMs-Under $780, cash: 500 and over rno,fb.
credit for approved paper
fe "a DAVENPORT. ALLEN l. CO., Auct,.
GROCERIES, &c, Ar AUCTION
~ On THURSDAY, 22d Feb, we will sell at 10
S,oex at our auction store, assortment of GRO.
Rio. Java and Laguayra COFFEE
sfkUP; SOLE LEATHER
CANDLES; SOAP
FRENCH BRANDY
RBGTIFIED WHISKEY
N. RUM
Green and Black TEAS
RA!SINS; FIGS; LEMONS
WINES, &c. &c
for approved paper u '"i'
fe 10 DAVENPORT, ALLEN l. CO. Auct..
SALE.-Will be sold at INV residence. :
- - miles above the city of Richmond on the Three
Shopped Road. on WEDNESDAY, the 2lst of Feb.
% ecres OF land adjoining Miles Duval and ais Also
several ne young and well broke Mules and several
Cos d work Horses N 'e'ei"i
TERMs--at sale. FLEMING FnHD
70 l9-Sts SAso'
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

rms DAT.
BY ALEXANDER MOTT

FURNITURE. CLOTHING, &c, AT
= AUCTION--wiIfbs soId on TUESDAY. zth
~ oelcsk, ct my store. an invoice Of oess.
nois and hifchen FURNITURE, eurbrscjne 5 ~
fed experiment Of Houssk % ping articles.
AtsO-An invoices of Dry Goods apA CI0fbips.
cons sting OF m assortment OF Gsrtlsmen's WearnS
Apnafsi snd general variety Of Dry Goods Auitsble
ALsO--S fpe Cooking stoves; boxes Tobseer:
Sess, different brsuds: Iarae Csrpets. 70 prs
tier Bed. - - - = - -
ALsO-An assortment Of Crockery, Fancy China.
Tes sets. Hardware, Cutlery &c.
.ADDITIONAL.--WiIl be added to my sale This
p ornins g. % boxes Lemons; s Show Cases; Count
attention Of the Trade ALEY NCyTT
10 ~ Aucfieussr
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
BY RICHARD CAUTHORN
I library SALE AT Auction

II bth11C M OIION. An
~ extensive and valuable collection { { Books in
nearly every branch of modern literature to be sold
on TUESDAY, Feb 27th at 10 O'Clock, A. M In the
mOnd, Va. ~
Among the books are Life of Lord Herbert Hook.
ers Works, Barrow's Complete Works, Tickner's
sianlsh Literary Journal of George Fox Hosarth's.
CROMWELL Letters and Speeches, Gibbsn's Apology.
Fosters Essays, Wapol.'s George the Third Stones
OF Venice, Monstrelets Chronicles Leighton !
Works. Clarks's Concordance to Shsk spsare, Works
OF Peter Pindar, Bonds Library, 40 vol, Boswelps
Johnson, British Esssyist. Vaipy's Shakespeare, IA
vol, Boyle's Dictionary, Congressional Globe. Wa
verify. ~ vols, Queens of England 6 vols Cham.
bers Msceilanies and Tracts for the people, Hudi-
bras &c., &c.
Catalogues are now ready at the store of George NJ
west. fa l1-2awt u
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

GALE OF FURNITURE AT AUG
~ TON. On WEDNESDAY next 2lst inst , at
10 o'clock, A. M will be sold at auction at the house
recently occupied by David M. Branch, on Franklin
street, between 6 n and 7th streets, one piano, q
wardrobe. writing desk; two presses lot of tables,
chandelier and other gasg fixtures cooking range and
other articles of household and kitchen furniture by
request of parties.
fe
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
BY KENT, PAINE & KENT.

BY KENT, PAINE & KENT.
CARGO OF SUGAR AND MOLASSES
~ AT AUCfI0N.-We will sell on FRIDAY,
the ESd Inst, commencing at 10Y o'clock, at the
Connecticut, from Attakapas-
2S4 hhds SUGAR. ranging from fair to choice
295 bbls. MOLASSES, choice
TERMs-Under $780, cash; over 500. four months.
for approved negotiable paper.
CHAS. P WORKMAN A co.
Sale to be conducted by KENT. PAINE 4 KENT.
Aucts fe 17-tds
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
NeU York Markets. Feb 10.

Cotton downward and dull Flour has ad vanced
IL ,nts; Southern firm, and sales of 1900 bills
Wheat tritis higher. Corn a shade lower. Pork
dull. Beef tending upward, and in moderate de-
mand. Stocks are a shade better, and money
freely offered
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

BOSTON, Feb. 19.-Adutant General Stone
was arrested at Worcester on SATURDAY, on
a charge of trespass, in having broken open
the armory of the jackson Guards, a com
pany lately disbanded by order of the Gov
ernor. He was allowed to return to this citv
without ball. for advice.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
BY LARUS & SHINE.
y HhhCO GO ouINE.
CTOC KOF HATS. CAPS BOOTS.

- SHOES, CLOTHING g. &c AT lTrcTrny
on next TUESDAY the 29ta inst at 10 o's!oct ws
WI sell IN our large sales rooms up stairs lsfgs
s.ock OF mas caps, bots shons, clothing. Gc &e.
lack Soft do: 20 do Black ami Brown Huneaf;an do.
~ 40 White Wool dc; 20 Black do . do Pipsiy Cara
70 DO back Cloth do 10 do Silk piasb do; 10 Iaebt
si.fh d.; 10 do Blue Navy do. 10 DO Sik Hats
also 10 cases Bootf; 20 cases Shoes All sfYies
also iaEse and general stock of CLOTHING being
IoVo Costs. SEQ pair Pants all styles SO yests
os patterns, together with large sssortment
~ ssple and Fancy Goods belonging 10 a rlsrchart
annut to change his business.
Terms at sale
feb II g Syye 70 ~ss.nsf:
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. II Dates from Porto Ca
belo to the l5:h ult report the country very
quill, and the prospects of the future favorable
10 the maintenance OF peace The people are anx-
the inauguration Of Gen Jose Tadego Monegas will
take place For the past ten days the rains have
been excessive, which have prevented the ingress
of coffee, and rendered the roads almost impossible
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
BY GODDIN & APPERSON

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF JyNDI-
~ vIDED MOIETY OF VALUABLE LOT ON
FRANKLIN AND 10Th STREETS -As Ccmmis.
aoner OF the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond
1852 Il the suit Of Crouch aesiost Ives Admir-, Gs'
shall proceed to sell at public auction on the pro.
mises, en- TUESDAY. the Goth day of February
the next fair day, an undivided msiety Of chat val
liable lot at the corner of Franklin and goth strees
ironing "A feet On the north side of Franklin street.
running back on the east line of Goth street --
feet.
TERMS: One-third cash. balance at and mos.
ALEX. b. 0UI0ON, Com'r.
Sale conducted by
fe 10 GoDDIN Aypr,sov Ar.t.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
I AND FOR SALE.-On MONDAY. the

- 26th of the present month if fair if net the
first fair day thereafter, will offer for SALE to the
highest bidder my tract of land, called LAGRANGE
in the county of Hanover, lying each side of the
Virginia Central Railroad, five miles above the juno
acres and one fourth of acre. There lie an ample
supply oftimber Of the orig ns growth for lrewood
fencing and building purposes, the land. The
dwelling house il three hundred and twenty yards
North of the Railroad, and about quarter of a
mile above Noel's Turnout, and contains two rooms
sage below stairs, with fire place in each room,
and cellar room with brick floor and good fire
in sixty yards of the house and an ice house that
keeps ice remarkably well, about the same distance
as the spring The place has been allowed by all ac-
qusinted with 1t to be one of the handsomest most
healthy and pleasant to be found.
The terms of sale will be-one-half cash, the bal
ance in nine months; aud possession will be given
after the sale but the title will be un.
til the last payment 10 made.
fe lists Ell NETSON
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
EANNY FERN ONCE MORE IN THE
i FlELD.-Just received and for sale by
On

A MORRIS
LIFE AND BEAUTIES OF FANNY FERN
containing Sketches ard Contributions from her pen
that have never before appeared within the covers
of q book Price 81
INEZ; Tale of the Alamo. 75c.
HAMPERS STORY BOOKS-lst Vol, contain
ing Bruno, Willie and Strait Gate, beautifully bound
in gilt cloth. 81
NORTH AND SOUTH By ths Author of the
"Moorland Cottage" MARY Barton" &c. size.
ALONE. Eighth Edition in the Press 81 IS
SOCIOLOGY for the South By Fitzhugh. 81.
MY CoURTsHIP, and its Cousequ encss. By
Wyckof Sl25.
TAI LAMP-LIGHTER. Fre.h supply 81.
BROUGHAMS HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF
STATESMEN who flouriihed during the reign OF
George III. vols, So 80
LADY RUssELLs LETTERS. vol, Sl.25.
fa
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

DEATH or A Decentralization Hope, the rich
barker, OF Amsterdam, died recently at Paris
where he had long resided.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

The pr0prietors of the New York Daily
limos have been prosecuted for contempt,
ny Jq dye Mccarthy, for rejecting, in pub
listed article, on the management of the Ma
rlue Court of that city.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
A DEMONSTRATORS SALE.-T will

A DEMONSTRATORS SALE.-I will
IA expose to sale, at public auction, on WEDNES-
DAY. the 2lst day of February, 1855 commencing
at ii O'clock, at Laurel Spring, in Henrico county,
the late residence Of DR.. Thomas r. Cox. all the
Psrishable Property thereon, consisting of House.
hold and Kitchen Furniture, Farming Utensils of
every kind. Houses Cows, Hogs. and Crops of Corn,
Fodder and Shucks; CarpenteTS Tools, &c.
Terms made known on day sale
JAS. II GRANT
fe Ie-tds Admir- of DR.. Thos. z. Cox deed.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

SCDpSN DEATH OF AN Enron Colonel Cvrus
Barton, late editor of the State Capital Reporter,
dropped dead In Concord, N. H., last Saturday,
from disease of the heart. He was formerly edi.
tor Of the n II. Patriot.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

NAVIGATION RESUMED dispatches from Cincin
natl aud Louisville state that the navigation of the
Ohio has been fully resumed
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
By TAYLOR L WILLIAMS.

- AAIAoh u WILkIAAS,
t'kAMED HOUSE FOR SALE.-Will
- De sold on TUESDAY, the Goth February, At
SIDE OF 4th It,, between Broad and MsrsbsII streeta
aoJo1n'ns the residences Of George D. She'll The
nooss contains about rooms with necessary out.
from tho day of sale -.
IERMs-Credit of months will be eiven for me-
ed TAYLOR & WIIIfa Ne s""
fe Is An..s..
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
BY DUNLOP, MONCORE & co.
CARGO OF SUGAR AND MOy,Assrs

,ARGO OF SUGAR AND MOT,ASsES
the ae. NH i, SALE AT AUCTION On TUESDAY.
sen at onr wharf and Warehouse At RorT.fts sha
ca.fo OF schr' Charles L. Peaslee from AttsEssas
22s bids. SUGAR, ranging from fair to eho;e.
$50 bbs. Prime MOLASsES.
Also
80 bbls. superior SYRUP
so bbls COFFEE SUGAR
In:hMs-Under 800 cash; el00, months
cfsoit, Tor approved negotiable paper.
sale without regard to weather
fel5 DUNLOP. MONCURE CO.. Auets
ADDITIONAL.
VIII be added to the above sale the carso NJ tba
schr Ebtn Atkins. from Attakapsa with
i 90 nhds SUGAR; fair to strictly choice quality
Terms as above
a Sale without regard to weather.
=. m DUNLOP. MONCURE CO..
~ 20 Aucts.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

INDIAN OUTKAGEs IN TExAs-Late dates
from Texas report numerous Indian depreda-
tions on the frontier Eleven men had been
been killed and four captured. The settlers
were greatly excited, and were assembling
together for mutual protection. Scouting
parties were being sent out III all directions.
and FIVE companies of troops were organizing
At Fort Chadbourne to proceed against the
Southern Camanches, who were Joining with
tie Northern tribe, and war was inevitable.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

ThE BENNETT LIBEL CASE. In the case of Fry
against j. Gordon Bennett of the New York Her.
raid, in which the former was awarded $40 600
against the latter for en- alleged libel the Superior
Court In that city on Saturday ordered new tria,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

letter from Wsrsaw, quoted by the Cologne
Gazette says that the loss sustained by the Russian
active army (that is, 'the Grand Army" under
Prince Paskiewitch) during the year 1854, has
amounted to lll,l32 men. of which 292O4 were
killed, 55,304 wounded APO deserters and absent,
while l6 80 have died of divers diseases
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
Eorthqu0ke.

BANGOR, Me-, Feb. ia shock of an earth
quake was felt here at 5 clock this morning
The houses shook violently.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
LATEST MAIL NEWS

reor,pLE MuRnER.--Tb body of white
IN was found yesterday about two miles
,.,,o Roanoke depot, OH the stage road lead
;n- to GAINESVILLE. The body was not identi-
,.5 When found he had neither boots nor
E.,e7 Circumstances render it probable
,he, he was murdered.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

MORTALITY IN NEW YoRK-The mortality in N
York last week amounted TO $50, showing an in
crease of IS, as compared with the previous week
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE
u LANES RIVER LAND AT Auction 4

NJ NIA1N1I VIZ
Il JAMES RIVER LAND AT AUCTION.-By
virtue Of deed of trust from Edward Maury and
Eliza bis wife, to me, bearing date Sept 4th, 1882
fair f not. the first fair day thereafter) sell the
premises, the Tract of Land wherein the lste Ed
ward J. Maury resided, containing about 2s3 acres
situated in Goochsnd county. on James River about
l6 miles from the city of Richm nd and adjoining
the lands of Judge John Robertson, John Adkins b.
II. Maury Il Co and others.
The Land IL well adapted to the growth Of corn,
wheat and portion Of the tract 10 James Ri
yer low grounds, with the James River Canal rum
ming through them.
TERMS made known on day of sale.
Sci ing Trustee, shall only convey with special
warranty
fs ls--d&etd.t SAMUEL 8. DUYAL Trustee.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

j.. Mineer, hailing from Virginia, COM
planned 70 the mayor of New York last week
that mock auctioneer had sold him, for S12,
watch, represented as a good silver one,
which turned out to be German silver, not
,HoItA ~. An officer recovered the money.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

DEATH OF AN OFFrcER.-Major Harding, of the
L. S. Army, died in st. Louis last week
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

Boston, Feb. 16.-Wm. Inlay, lad four
teen years cid, was arrested in Providence
T. day, charged with stealing funds to the
amount Of 81 500 from his employers, Messrs.
Jenkins Il Coffin, of No. % Doane street, in
tbs "ty. He had purchased horse, an ele,
giant sleigh, 4 costly harness, a buffalo robe,
a., and had two trunks filled with iewelry,
revolver, Ne. Three or four weeks since,
b. loaned his employers $500 for month,
which he pretended was furnished by rich
uncle, on which he was to have one dollar
interest. He had stolen the sum, it is ascer-
tanned. from his employers.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

j. fowel!s great historical picture, De Soto
;alSco'ering the Mississippi, has been placed
~ ~. panel in the rotunda Of the capitol at
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

IMPORTANT GUANO CoNTRACT.-Mr. Wal
lace, Of Philadelphia, who has just returned
l."m Lagusyra, has succeeded in making a
contract with the Venezuelan government
i'r a lease Of IL islands on the coast of Ven
ezuela, which are said to be the richest de-
posts OF guano in the world.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

TIE President having approved the resolution
comforting the tile of Lieutenant General on Gen
Scott, Ii is officially published in the Washington
Union.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
Launch of a Frico

Launch of a Frigate.
@PoRTsMoUTH N. H., Feb. l5-The frigate santee
was launched from the navy yard opposite this
place on SATURDAY. last
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

The House Of Representatives of Pennsyl
wanna have passed very stringent bill tt
Prohibit the sale of Intoxicating drinks in tina
STATE.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
baltimore Markets. Feb. 10.

buIt1Ht07B df0fHezS, TED. 1y.
Flour firm and tending upwsrd-sales of Hows
ard street at So So Wheat. sales of 5000 bushels
red at s 9s, white 81 95aS205 Corn downward
sales of yellow at Sass cts, white 85as7 cts Oats
47s52 cts
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

ARRIVAL OF THE LExrNaToN The store shir
Lexington arrived at New York on Friday from
Hong Kong, China
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20
EARLY SPRING DRESS GOODS

N now receiving Mt the Ladies' City Cash atore.
Notice LOO handsome sk dresses Of IL SsIds each
for e5 So 100 Do essapt styles Of do ~ 50i loo
do very rich do &9 100 Prime quality raids II yards
do for ol3 5e few entirely new styles breoads and
striped silks Of choice quality and elegant patterns
Now opening good bscR 0iiks at 623 eta, IS cts e7
cts. and ei. All worry eheap and Of hiah iustsr
10 lpIedf OHAB. A. 0WATKIN.
l6l Main Street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

Frederick Robinson, editor of the Wall
Street journal. died in New York last week.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

Ut>AN, NgVS.-We add some farther items
a. intelligence from Havana, relating parti-
...,r.y 10 the arrests there. Later and high
W important news will be found under the
Geographic head.
Tbe Spaniards arrested are from the PROV
i,te Of Catalonia, and are called Galatians.
They are the Yankees Of Spain and nearly
mauopoize the trading of the Island, keep
In. most Of the stores and shops in the cities
sad the interior. They ere wealthy in per-
s0aal property, but have little landed inter
e,.> The Moro is so crowded that Felix and
Es.rampsS. the State prisoners, are confined
ie one room. The latter are to be tried on
lie IA inst. Ne Americans have. As yet,
heau arrested, though many are spotted by
the authorities.
decree has been issued limiting the is
su.aE of trading licenses to fifteen days, in.
s,-sa Of one year as hitherto.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-02-20

1,ro or TuE SAoJIArtoN BlLL.-The We.
east .he French Spoiation bill, by the Pres.
;l.n+ appears to meet with but little favor.
.I... nfthe Baltimore Sun, thus writes from
Washington:
Tire Presidents veto message excites a
s,,r and general feeling 1t will have some
.,,rtieal effect, by creating schism in the
,,,,,ratic party upon the question of the
l.~s,,er of the veto power. Some of the
,..,,Sersts hold that this act is an abuse Of the
LIVER. while they also held that the Presi.
ssn,> objections TO the bill are insufficient
and anteuahle.
Ise two Houses cannot pass the bill over
III. Presidents head, but they viii try it, and
i .hey fail. they may, possibly, if they con-
,.rr. IN their present temper, attach it to the
xvi. and diplomatic bill, and force upon Pre-
.5.an, Pierce the necessity of calling the new
t.rr-eSS