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NJ EW YORK AND ERIE n .,r, l5-szs.5z,,;
hB TO THE WEST. . 60 @SG d!

NJ TO THE WEST. H5E sTE u AsSSsssSss AsSSsSssits
time between Wseh1g.on and Cincinnati II honrs.
fhroush IokeGa and Baggage Check had Warrington
The BALTiiQkE AND OHIO RAILROAD,
having greatly mpfoved c,lop now offers ,be
travellers between and
81 portions of the West, the Nortawes Souitwes
The enueetoa betwee the aud ths traNs
bound West from ba!,nore always pfonp wash
Baltimore This only change required between Wb0
ton and me Oslo river Baggage is checked through Wheeling al
Tue % without charge holding tickets
pons De ond The eonneetpg trains leave h daily at
~ n & y " SafdaSs a. the latter hour only.
AT Wheeling direct connection of ths
tra Ohio Rnroad Belaite, o. near Wheel
,ng through Camsfdse gainesville and Newark
sahaaekg haoad for sandasky Toledo Detroit Chicago ST.
AZ Columbus s Railroad trains connect with tho fast trains
oi ne Little Miami Railroad
AZ Asha son Lutte Miami Ra'road) conneeon is
oI ] "a s"n 10 indianapolis Ierte Haue Lafayette Chi
nodng through for Memphis vickseus Nat
70 the Mail Senmers the
vie, ea,o g and s.. LOUIS, are sold by this
nGRe are sold when the Ohio ia nayabe Wneelns
Wslsyie tory mlrs) where vsana and
Travellers requested notice that this the only route
aordng through cketa and Wasneton it ia ao he
great West fhs distance from Washington but 653
niles being about lf0 shorter thana route
90 6e Columbus "a s5 Dyou SIS ncinnat ss; Loanvis
y ar9sd slS o. 6y steamer from as indanapos
$2Oe aad Louis s2s 50and &s Memphis s9s New Or
may Washington al A. ri or az P For H.
minor way gtlton between Baltimore and Wheeling A. III,
train nom Washington. ' -
the sna to aud from Baltimore Annapolis Rse
advertisement - - S'S' 's 'f''AA
~ For further information through tickets apply 10 THos
Il. fARSoNs, Ageht,at Washington station. :
JOHN H. DONE,
.o.r Master of Trane portations
Jt4i Baltimore and Ohio Raroad,
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ST. Louis
OIL MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
Depot and Office, No. IS North Third street,
ST. us, M y. $E


ST. eLO us, MO. f
ShEFifhN o. Lo6AN,
President. Treasurer.
kW The Company manufacture Refined OIL Crude Csdaga OIL
Pant oi, Tpnes Oh, Lamp burniag OH Hapna Ptlch
lhe purposes herein emu s-5I4 ~
RkFlsED 0LFor AacRnery Of Gl kinds ong wood
all purposes ior Viii, b Sperm On i gsneraly used,
CRUuE, IORDhGE adapted Machine
fach as car Wheels heavy Min WORK. and for Maaiia
and Hemp for Godse either alone in wih ha
preservation. = 81
PAINT OLA suhtue for Lnseed OIL, dries well in about
swsvs hour the and fully equal tue oil saeeedJ0
ANNEhS' o-for Leather and CuIIiers uss gene
to the beat oils commonly decidedly better than
Whale Oil.
LAMP BURNING oL-The Oh contains large per centage
o gar consequently ordinary simple
henon dinly, and the w bafhs
win hrlianey unsnr passed y any other light
NAPIHA--fer MISUNDERSTANDING Nanshas, 5uTnns uia etc.
PfCFor all purposes for which Pieh s dhe oeins very
superb article.
ss- FoR LusRIcATINs MAcHNEaY-The Oils seeommspdsd
for applied three IN the ana period that
olhsr bu dimntshed 4antily
that the sumpliou alike Bj careful
chiney appbs utter its
pcaloa, achnory from the imPurites
giosser Oils
Company prepared I'LL ali ordes arates tha
1 ali orders the will be promptly a,
Ip6t
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.t- To MECHANICS,
MANUFACTURERS, FOUNDRYMEN, ETC
ME M P HIS :
Navy ard q rO III m d
--,= TO BE LEASED!
an THE FOURTH MONDAY, being tn
" 2ssh day Of November 1855 viii the putc on

Nm The FOuhIH -MDNDhY, being the
W }6th day Of November 1855, viii the pute on
'leaso Of $3.50 va
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS,
The grounds formerly owned united STATES
known the Navy Yard in the city Memphis
S0acres.
have front the Mississippi Wolfe rivers
sheo thousand feet on the Wst nearly
hundred fst on chck saN stree the Eaa and
ihougn fom North South. = " '
The division which
viii be subdyig ed
prng sems OF me most oil gi5ie
Ihs greuod Wesi Of tha have
aFen large aud substantially eoastrud onldng built OF bnR ana
Stone ahl covered with sle; them the Rope Wak
md noher q an"
nppsd 10 al win the osst cpleco Of 10 the
Union All NE bndnss nney adapted 10 fol aeS
SnoPa aud Manuacto'ias dstcpin ap tne ron
the tisat lab 81 Any upon We M
sisappi or er ts esa1i msh OF ooaohons anu
repairing yard -
efabnnd timber In vicinity convenience
tbs
the hundred OF
:. roal now prog a,sng oDf
eoFdag The unhspu health
tbs OF all most euiusnty
erra pu named Aenphs y ut'ed above The epd.
Is itadr head uninterrupted CATION may
rafded point Of u ssippi VALLEY
have before for profitable
ysRment. z .4435.
Proposals. for the property Will be received
upoo until shs a6sh day Noyents
whole Will a publicly leased unsaa o.her disposed Of
time. w.. - a. .. ..T.'Y 10y =
For further Information, address The unasrLgnsd. q
Ga3f Sm A, II, DOUGLASS, Mayor,
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7
Police Jail, Second District.
EMTAS brought to the City Police jail the negro
Wv 10y ALEGK; is feet 2 "a inches high has scar
on the orehead is about 20 years Old Says he belongs
to Mr. Jean jacques Haydel, Planter living the Parish
st ohm Baptste The owner ia requested call and
claim said boy according to law
10. BLANCHARD Keeper City Police Jail
New Orleans, Sept H. 1856. sel2 15t
ENTAs brought to the City Police Jail, the follow
Wv ing slaves: ANTHONY grit, is feet IL isches
high, and about SO years old ia, The light negro Ell
SON. is feet inches high q ss years DID, has two
large butts on the left and 81 u1LIP HALL light
gr is feet7 X incbes is about 26 II years old Said
slaves belong thnestate OF the late James H. Shpp
phsrd The agents requested to call claim them
according to law. BLANCHARD,
555+ Keeper City Police Jail.
New Orleans, September IL, 1855. se12l5t
NETAs brought the City Police Jaii on the 10 b
Wv September, 1865, the negro hoy WILLIAM !; is o
feet hgh has under the left eye says he belongs
to Mr. Caleb Tucker sugar planter Bsyeu Lafourohe
live miles from Thibodanxyllie The requested
to call aud claim said slave eccording to law.
d. PLAHnHARD, Keeper City Police Jail
New Orleans Sept. 10, 1856. sell I'm
EHAs surrendered himself to the City Police jail on
IN the 9th inst the negro boy SAM, is 2 inches
hgn has cut the left side Of his Says he be-
longs to the estate of Rvas late planter OF Plnquemne
The agents or owners to ca and claim said
slave according to law.
e. pLANGHARD, Keeper City Police Jail.
New Orleans, Sept 10, 1855 Rpf1 l5t
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Fourth District Pound

Fourth District Pound
NkI As brought the Fourth District Pound on First
Wv street, between Rousseau and Fuluan streets as
esprays- VIE 71' =
theffeft shoulder =
Winch, II not claimed within ten days, and the ex-
penses thereon paid viii bs sod at public auetiop nj
said pound on MONDAY, the 18th inst at 10 O'Clock
a. NJ. AUG. s RHEIPS e''sA
New Orleans, Septic 1866 %.
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" etc conduit au Depot des Epaves du Quatrieme
District rae Premiere entire les Rousseau ct Full
ton, CONNIE epaVes--
un Cheyal BLANC denViron 1e mains de haut, etampe
Sil est pas reclames dams dix jours les depepse
paye, il spront vendu a penchere puboue an dit de-
pot, LUNDI, lie " du courant is55, IL heures A. NJ
AUG. s. PHELPS, .
Commssaire des Rues.
Eouvelle Orleans lie Sept, 1856 se7 10 II
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We take the following from the San Antonio
Texan, of the S0th ult: 9sS51sa

We have Just received informaton from gentleman
q our acquaintance from fredericksburg, that boy.
some Twelve or fifteen years of age, eOuory
come twelve mics from town, when Indians sud-
denly cams upon him. but as he happened be we'll
mounted and having the advantage position hH 6rf,
nately escaped with no other injury shot the
hand Had they taken him. is little doubt but he
would have lost his life; but what they wantt was
his horse and they took SEVERAL from the nelly
borhood around probably they went away satisfied =
itis well known fact that many otthe Lipan Indians
eneamped the Mexican side OF the Rio tiranae
some six eight miles Of LAREDO and they cruss The
ko Grande aud come within fifteen ies of Aniano
commit depredations. and they get hours the IT.
they eandefy pursuit and by tn.
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On the 4th inst, the body that had remained
at Burlington since the accident Of the previous
DAY identihedas that Of Y. Loveiand Of the l et
Green s Lovelaad, Laeouisg H.
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VOLUME VIII.
THE RIVER AND THE LAKE.

Will lsays WEDNESDAY, Sept ~ IL O'Clock A. Nj.
ESOR OPELOUsAS.-T The new and g@y a
N safe aiehn ALICE w. GLAIZF, J. John 3ffssst3s
muster will freight
BaYon Paquemine, River smspOrt Basou
spdngs tho Atebafalnya. .O@I
For freight amply on Board, orto
Baysu des Glaiaes kek hi landed atSimmEport. "A
j., w. JOHNSTON d. CO. q 8FrnntT TAuaa
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sEA-GoTWG VESSELS.

10 sail on SUNDAY Sept. 70. Al e'cIoel A. n. p'uctuay
EN0R GALVESTON AND MATAr aesTTS,
sorsa Bay g. MHi Iins.Ths mng-
n'fSest lsanahip xIC0, John Y Lswloss commandsr
VIII avn above landing and delivering hsghta
all points p Western Tctn etPowder Horn Lowor Ibdianoa
freight and p.ge having slsgsnt recommendation, appyo
HARRI6 Il aOIlGAH, foot of Juia niraes
~ Shippers viii per5e provide hemaelVos with tho
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OCkAWAf, LONG ISLAND. The s~s=s,
RoCRA@AY PAVILION open in June and re- SFsssh
ceIya Vhlors on the 2Dtn n the mouth. ~ -esHaH-
iha establishment comprises Hotel,
three or hys aoly foom with entrances
9o, Or aud twelve
ffotei GardenH OF
Hotel be increased suppyof athne
olsa pngae and pnbic Stapies
10 The demand of such an establishment, = fNf
touss provided
WIN m me choicest Wines Of every approved brand.
amusement and
psrmaneus Band provided. '' ~ N
The Cooks Walters &C., ara selected French O. sr,a5 aa
- = ~'S"'A' oeiNa'n auu f.'oeH
ahe terms for the lowest
The present high cost Of proyisions, etc, ' A
Rooms bs selected cal,,,, mn InIynJ
ghphGE bANbiDGE, at tho Hotel al Cliff slreet New
-e-A "ne-e p.rus nlay 70 heen. jelly 5p
NV WH1sKY--500 bbls and hair ppls Raw and
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HARDWARE.

FALL III IO.N, ISI'.
IN T. MOORE = co. Importers and " hpleShlc
. Dealers in FotElGN AND DoMESTIc hAKD-
WARE. 40. ~, Pearl :brc.r, opposite II. w. Fry :, !'!ch'
moni, Virginia. have received, dircc; from the ninni';"c
,r;r:l,anI md sheffield HARDWARE; and from the manu-
inc,mrcrs in this country, n fall supply OF A'nr'ican uoo's.
Their stock is now large aud complete, consisih3' II"
part. OF ..
PucEr; knives OF /, 9. 3, { and i blades
Back, Bone, Ebony, Cocoa and Ivory Hani!r hnlvcs ma
Forks >,
pieces
Rnyors, Of Wide & Butchers, Rodgers, "o-tenno'n'
Creavc-' manu;nciurc. of every style and quality
Scissors md shear. OF various makes and style
Single AMI Double Barrel Gum., ,nIe very superior
Pistols, Riirs, Rifle Bnrrr!- .nd Mounting
Trace. Halter. Log, Well. Fifth and Tongue Chains
Axcs, OF Collins, simmons and other mak"r
Hand and Pane! Saws. Hammers hnG iatchrt5
Mil, Pit, Crosscut AMI Circular saws
sprdes and Shuvcl-, OF .Ames, Rowl"nds snd other
makes
anvil. Vices and smiths BELOW.
Sled 20 and Hand Hammers, Stocks AMI Dies ana sore"
rlnie,
shear md Cnst Steel, square and oc,agon
Castings, Horse ard Mui. SHOES. and tUrsc Shoe Nails
Wire Selves and siI,crs. Conse Mill- Hhd Cards
Bride Fil!in-s, Hind Brides and Hor," Collars
Lock-, Hinges and Screws, OF every description
Plrn.-. Chi.els. Auscr- and Fi'rs, Ill kinds
pl,.form and Counter Scnlcs, ruten; ;alaLces and Steel.
yards
Rn.li-l, American aud & d Percussion Caps
iiny md Manure Forks. !, 5 and prong
Tss Tray. 'nni Waiter. a:II nj! other Goods usually
found IN Hardware stores
a our Guri. have BEEN purchased for cash, on the mn-i
favorable am. m5d elected exclusively Tor the Eirslhia
North Cnrulint rGl Tennessee Trade. W. fee! coI'.ler; "c
cru Offer s;rong Inducements 10 merchants v:-l.!G. TIL
C!iv, M.i csrrctinIly invitr them to nh examination 81 ON
stock. n W.. are determines 10 sell rs low III any regular
! house in this or nny OF the Northern ci,ics.
P.s.-!sl orders carefully and promptly attended to.
ADJUST 3l-cJw
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ENCAMPMENT FOR TIE REFUGEES.

'NNtN'' -
4 correspondent of the Baltimore Sun furnishes
that paper with the following account OF the erection
Of tents 10 which il i, proposed tn rcmova the citizens
of Norfrl; and Portsmouth:
The STEAMER Georgia arrived of Craney Island
about s \. NJ, yesterday, when she was boarded ~
n committee from Hampton Dr.. MrCnbc chairman,
who informed us that upon mature reflection It had
be;u deemed c~xpelicnt to locate the encampment Oil
Mr.. L"im's lant, between Hampton unI Old Point
We ucrorLingiy proceeded Ia the place designated,
mad cumnciIccrl landing men, tents und equipments.
4 raft was formed hy flashing tn" steamers buate to-
setll-r aud placing tent poles across. This was then
! tlken in tow by q boat from the surveying steamer
IfctZcll, rendered for the purpose. by IL O'Clock
every thing WAS landed, aud tho work oi erecting the
tents comiueuccd-G. W. Allen acting n Surveyor
General. The men, assist"d by the citizens OF lamp.
TON aud the steamers hands, worked hard. and by u
o'clock iiftv-uiu tents, including the large tent III
Caroline street (Mvthndist Episcupall station, were
| erected. Much valuable assistance was rendered by
CAPTAINS Pirlson aud TrHvers, Lieut.. Lloyd Parks
and MaioT e.. ". Allen, OF tie Georgia.
The camp presented Il beautiful appearance from
the Il, AMER. The American ensign was transferred
10 the camp ana gwen Ia tho breeze, which wa, res
| pended 10 with nearly ctlc.r..-TIr-e residing III the
vicinity contributed their utmost Ia promote our COIN
fnrt and convenience. While ws were leaving for
the steamer II guard from one of III" Hampton voluIl-
tcrr companies arrived IN take chHrSe. IN. T..
bartlett, Ed, who during the day, both by prcccpt
and example, encouraged the m"n in this labor oi
love, remained on tho ground with some III the men
for the purpose of erecting tau remaining tents. HE
encuimp,nent WAS named {" Camp Falls" Among the
streets are Pratt ST., South ~. Kinks avenue, Fcrgu-
son ST., Fisk So, and WuUis II. j. W.
The steamer Coffee WAS expected down from Nor
folk and Portsmouth Sunday morning, with Il portion
Of the population 10 occupy tie tents.
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To he Editors Of tc En9uurr:
Grn,irmen:-l perceive i'll your paper of tho 5ui
ins;., the following statement.
have been requested 10 state that the rumor,
referred TO by "Civis' in Yesterdays Enquirer, liIut
the mail is carried over The Rirhmmii and Petersburg
ltail Road, by u ,1rr'di train, il not correct; the tact
being thar the mail mud passengers are transported
by The same train. Consequently, tlierci is no truth in
the ruluor that the Petersburg Company receives from
the Richmond, Frcdrricks burg and Potomac Rail
Eoa'! Company $50 Il day for such service
1t yuur informant sl,"k" the whole truth to you,
then untn,rmiional iujG>iir: has been dom. ~ the PEI
tcrsbur. Company, which will be rctractcd most
PROMPTLY, aud with pleasure: indeed, in that event,
II may be- considered as rc;rncird. I,ut, ii my inlnr-
nation il correct, n gentle clujvuluu has been prac-
ticcrl by denying the letter, bat not the substance oil
| my former statement. nm told The fnct is, that The
trains had been running Us my sta!rmrn. described,
but tn" extra train had been discontinued shortly be-
fore | wrnic. Ii this be true, then my information
was, in substance, correct, and | have not been an.
swrrrd. Now let the answer be gwen TO the qucs-
ton in substance, viz Has not tho mail bceI
carried over the Petersburg ron1 since the new
contract, by an engine which carried TO passengers,
while the passengers were carried in advance of Il,
NJ soon us the Fredericksburg train arrived, leaving
the passengers ty the Central train behind, thai is
not waiting for thenl and By whom was il paid (" tn
80! Ms. Dulcmead can settle the question in Il sen
tcncc: let linn answer, and justice hc done.
| perceive also. by 4 note III the "American," that
the president Of the Richmond, fredericksburg and
Potomac Company, b.uffs very hard, bn: | would
suggest, with all respect ~ him, that blnting is not
the thing. and will not suppress enquiry, and That
CALLED H. he seems to be, by my enquiries his bitter
plan would br, either To be silent, or plainly answer
the tatcments which have been nude. Did MS COM
pany make, or lose, by carrying the mails! Was ii
more profitable than manure ur not! and II yed-lnw
much more! Do = the charter of his company authorize
the purchaser of lands aud the appropriation OF none!
to remove County Court Houses! II he can answer
these questions satisfactorily. il is surely better TO &c
81. than to RELY upon either lodging OF b.uiiinw, ol
the indiscriminate u,c OF rpi;hcts without meaning
4 frank answer will satisfy every one, and prnn'"t,
Justice, but silence or another duds - uluy inuucc far
ther Suggestions from ClNlS.
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no THE TRAYELLING pTBLIC

TEN!lE ~prgpr.co: of The Broad stree, Hotel, late Swan
IL Tavern. Richmond, Va irsirc. TO say. whilst he rus
never baas,od ii; lie could furnish better iufe for 81 ~
per dry than coud he obtained upon This continent for
- ~, no! has ui or will he. as some hotel keepers OF ,ns
city have done, ttcmp: to- mGuOpulizo business by appeal.
,ns 10 the pahli''n supper. him, wl!!.t :Iey, bccnus" OF q
i"vorrhIr chang III market charge. cN:or;i0m Oh them
mt. IN vI"w %! IL reduction ia Most articles required for
tie comfort Of mAu. informs lie public, TINT. n heretofore.
al % per iu: lie is cirrs', and ,i!nt persons stopping tour
days vii! b. cha; :cl 81 81. sEI ;!I"sH more 'aa.I one week
81 per iay only. Not KNOWN. the number nor the cnpac:.
~ q. ni o! ,he Il .cl keepers upon rii- continent. IN small
spot. no doubt, in:lur eyes %. some hotel men. tine pr"pric
tor al the broaG Stree: will not undertake TO eclipse rnr
whole Of rac!r, IL, assures those w.lo nay prironizc hi.
establishment tis they -!lri have every comfort winch the
greatest h3'.ic = licl!nuId will supply.
tcsprC,.uIr. |. \. GODDlE.
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ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD

EINOR The apprehension OF mv boy, HARRISON some.
II t:urs c"i!'t! DICK, II taken OUT OF he State ru! dc.
Ever"i - IA" o: ~ secured IN jail that Get him. OF SHl
taken III the S"tr and delivered 20 me or secured ~ j.l
81 that ! get him. This boy ran 0a from ne. Twin: ~r
New Canton, Buckingham CGU'.:y, Va, about To. 3rl 81
january lat, i nhoG: ~ yrmr- old, very black. and rbo.:
> feet / or , lnrhc, high. II, my aHv. passed iiinr,el o.
IL II tree hoy, md Dc III company with some white prr,cn.
lie nE, heretofore been advertised, viii. the reward Of. &.
il taken out o. the state, nnd $50. il. AIKEN in The -,Me
and delivered 10 me. kOGT. II. JOHNSON.
New Carton, buckingham County. Va
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| dan. nti iha fnaiy.. ani rnssaI ~, ~agf5thais s"d pia5.s
nil tiu.G =; ihair ..,..la.hy,
ga Saturday morning ti.o President nn'i party l'.
in tbs car. FOR W.sl:a%t1n many of OUR c;t'.tlI. were
there tusre him oil, aGd wish Lin God speed IL his
nrt!u"us efforts 10 upheld and sustain lie CniI'iI'E,
ton aai administer the laws in accordance with that
written Cunlpact,
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y nUNDHED DOILtHS EEW:IRD-

a ~!:om MY place IN Chesterfield District.
IA OK sunday 80 l.'h AH-u.', my Two boy, bAEL Hn!
CHARLES. DH' L. about - years old, al coal black con-.
p'"Ni"n, win very white t,.e;h, weighs III OK l10 pounds
heavy bearded, al has peculiarly thin lip; l- i, about :
fee. sor " inches irh, rather n down look when i'll cor
"rrsa'ion, HnI tho q, plain i'll speech on ordinary 0cch'
-ion.. Shutters who: excited. Charles il - years OF age,
weighs loo or 40 yund-. ri light complexion, though moi
Il mninit", l. f"taci innck.kEcCi. wnicn gives him an !nlo
lent walk. -! hnh! carriage. has an independent appear
anc", "ii': aisona wide space between two Of his lrUu'
to":h. cann": ~ thrt they have hc"n caiicsi away, al
though II iT- 'hnt Hperrhacr, tor they nave always seem
I'd Ia BE- very CONF led.
Twill give III" nb gc reward for ;i!cir lod:;ncn; in any
jill 80 tiTa; cnn =: them, or fifty dollar Tor ei:hrr OF
tarn.
Address The .uhs, fibcr as wild Cat Post Office, LaEcas
tor Di,riCt, :. E.
sept ll-cit JEREMIAH FU~SDERRI'RK.
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SOUTHERN FRENCH SCHOOL.

We hail the opening Of n Southern Institute, II
which Il thorough knowledge oi the French language
will he impaired, after the system Of the first Ne"
York and Philadelphia srminarirs, where scholars &c
not merely acquire n s,aoit,riag of French, hit arr
enabled to converse with fuency, m well as 10 read
comprehend, and appreciate. Monsieur Dclavignc
assisted by Madame ami Mademnisellc puIavigne
| viii open a French Day and Boarding Scno"l, im
young Indies, OH The Ii Of October. Ihc pupils, al
, Tor II limited rrii",i, viii lac ~Ir'it!fed /" si:nh IL,
French l~aiylrso exclusively in :!r family, an! l.
their teachers. y" cr'," ct0r2 - m".r fer fF'"c'
hYHioH. The efficacy oil this i,lnn !.as been tested II
he schools above mentioned, whirli have PRODUCED
some nt the JcS: Frcnci, scholars q. the day. Mon
sicur Delevigne brings to Richmond the highest re-
Communications from influential New York friends
In that city, lac was connected with the popular sem
mary Of which the M'ssc, ~Scdg#ick are the Superin'
,cndcnts. During tho winter, so'rt.> will BE- given 10
his scholars for the purpose Of conversiHG i'll The
French language.
Mr.. Pellet, INSISTED by n corps Of able teachers
will assume the charge OF the English department.
Her long tried abilities rs an cmincA;ly accomplished
and successful teacher command the confidence OF
the puIlic. We perceive, by the circular forwarded
70 us, TINT advantageous arrangements are made IL:
instruction III the mos; desirable branches OF know
ledge. We particularly note the introduction of les
suns in e~i1cDtioa. The urt o; reading weil-m indis'
pcnsable accunpliehment-las been s%inguiarlv Ne
elected in our Southern Sr,ninari"a: while in aii STAN
dard Northern schools, clocuiina is taught with scru'
puious attention. Madame Condar, Madame Chaga,
raw, Mrs. O'kiil, are distinguished for the number n
fine readers which have ranked among their scholar.
To instruct Il young lady in Moral aud Natural Phi
losnphy, Astronomy, Chemistry, without giving her Il
knowledge OF Rhrtorir, which can be brought into
daily use, would he in keeping wM tachtHg hy ~
p.byu brtoyc size hai iPorRcd Arahmaic. Mr.. Pei
lets residence is admirably adapted to educational
purposes. The physical comfort of her pupils is at.
tended to in a manner which ~silcnces the late outcry
raised bv psychologists against the injuries Of un>up'
porte seats and other scholastic miserics. We wish
Monsieur and Madame Delavigne and Mrs. Pcliett
the rici, srcccss To winch their undertaking cntitle-
them.