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AAAH BALTIMORE R1-
49, CEg-HERRING RUN

JxSA-. - COUNBE.-xheiRaceg over
the above Course will "a M
continue fys days ~ - - io''' sao
mursn.v FIRST DAY.
saoS sntr.aa Swsepstake for four years old
sna o close the goth Of April The proprietor to adS
~. , PROVIDED three or more start. -N
SAME DAY-A 6wespstske for thres vear. ola
colts and leys 900 entrance half nrfsif ,n;1e I1e
neasa. TO Lame and close the Goth day Of April.
WEDNEsDAyHPyUoaMiDo. DAx
mile heats. A1ase ~ooV; three
THIRD DAY
1nohSOAY-Cpb Purse sI0O0 four mile hests
FOURTH DAY. Aee'''
h..t. rniDAY - Proprietor's Purse, $500; two mils
nATUhDAY-A Sveepstake for threa vasr ola
COLL S ana fleys $3.50 entrance, half foIfsit: mils
nsa.s tne fropretor to add e250 provided three or
April. ~ '1o'e on the <otn dsy OF
ap l7-4t CALVIN GREEN p,o,,..
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&sn BONNElS, BONNErS, at No.
81 Main st.-opened Q large assortment Of
0 Ladies' and Mises Straw Bonnets, which
~e~ will be sold low.
SfLAS L. JOHNSON
n B. Also, Bennett Rihbons Sonnet Lininss H..
apla s. L.
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SPRING MILLINERY -MPS

HS&3 d. c. HENSHALL. Agent would resnect
~ fully inform her friends snd the public rsn.
~Ss~ orally, that she has received her Sprius nd
Summer stock OF Millinery Goods. embracing the
latest styles OF sonnsts, Ribbons, Fiewers Sc
which she would be pleased to have them call ana
exsmine.
" Main street, opposite Corinthi,n Hall.
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WE'LL sEAvED.-A well dressed, good looking
man recently went into the house of Mrs Rose,
niece of Judge Abbott. In Granville, Licking
county, Ohio, and pretending to have seen her on
some OF the Western steamers, first attempted
some familiarties with her, and then attempted to
violate her. Mrs R.. who Is a woman of resolution
seized two gallon kettle of boiling water, and
threw 1t on him, woundng him dreadtully, and for
cling his hasty retreat
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MISSIONARY ExPKDITIoN.-Contribut are be-
Ing made in New Orleans to send Rev J. Morris
Pease, of Philadelphia, on exploring expedition
into Western Africa.
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TwRNTY.FoUR Hours IN A VILLA man
named Christopher Murphy fell into a well at Ga.
lenos, Illinois, on Saturday evening, drunk, and
staid there until the Sunday evening following.
He was sober enough when taken out
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LEcruRING-Professors sBrownson is lecturing In
New Orleans on "The Mission of the United
states" He is there by invitation of the Catholic
Institute.
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Hon. d. NJ. Barringer, of North Carolina, late
United States Minister to Spain, Is in New Orleans
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RICHM 0HD, Vli

niaAaS.-Mr. w. l.. Harrison, a devout member
OF church 10 Algiers. on the suburbs OF New Or.
leans, and an ex.candidate for the mseis,rscy OF
mat town, suddenly disappeared on the ll,h In
slant. Upon an investigation Of the facts, Il an.
psared that Harrison moved from Indiana, where
he had wife, to Louisiana, where he passed a.
widower, and married Mics Melinda Anna Rosalina
walker. Asprishtly son Of Mr. Harrison's con.
@soted strong affection for his step mother, and
wnno on his death bed betrayed his fathers In.
fanny. Mrs. H. lived with her husband year aiter
has but Notwithstanding bis exemplary conduct,
c'ntracted violent dislike for him, and applied
to oaiawyer to sue him for o. 900 damages, besides
a adivorce. This came to the ears Of the unfortu.
nate ex candidate for the magis.rscy and he soped
Tor furrin parts" 1t is startling illustrasion Of
tue frailty of human nature, and confirmation Of
tae old negro ssying-"White man mighty onsar-
tain, any how"
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FATAL AccIDENT.-Mr. o. Hallowell, of Fort
Smith, Arkansas, fell from the third story window
of McDonnell's Hotel, in New Orleans, on Thurs.
day, the 11th instant, and was killed.
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PROPELLER suNK.-The steam propeller ]. R.
Thomson, Captain Bowman, was sunk by a snsg
on the l2 instant, near New Orleans.
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FROM MExIco.-The steamship Mexico arrived
at New Orleans on Wednesday the llth instant,
with dates from Mexico to the 5sh. Nothing of any
Importance came in her mails beyond the fact that
curious difficulty had arisen in reference to the
reception OF the new Plenipotentiary from Spain.
This gentleman, Senior D. Juan Antoine Zayas.
arrived at Vera Cruz In the English r. III. steamer
on the 31st ult There the usual honors accorded
on the arrival of Minister were omitted, the CO.
vernment having given orders to that effect. On
his arrival In the capital on the 4th inst, Senior
Zayas was not received in the character In which
he appeared, and Senior Lozano Armenia informed
him that be had communicated to the Government
of Spain the reasons for the course which had been
pursued towards him.
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STATISTICS OF MASSACHUSETTS RAIL.
ROADS FOR 1854
LIQUOR Law IN NEW Yoax,-Mavor Wood

LIQUOR Law IN NEW YoRK-Mayor Wood has
Issued circular, calling upon the people to aid
him in carrying out the New York Liquor Law.
The N. Y. Post says:
Here we have at once, a large proportion of the
wines Imported into the country except from a
prohibition which operates upon all the wines and
liquors of American manufacture. The people of
Oporto, and Teneritfs, and Sicily, and the Rhine,
will henceforth find it necessary to ship their wines
through France, and they will find in New York a
market not only open but free from American
competition. Mr.. Longworth, of Cincinnati. Judge
Powers, of Catskili, and other gentlemen who have
devoted many years of their lives and large sums of
money to the culture of grape and the manufacture
OF domestic wines. are expelled from our market,
and their place IL to be supplied by the vinedres-
sers of Europe.
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DEATH CT AN OLD MAsoN.-Dr, Woodson Wren,
OF Natchez, Mississippi, died on Monday, the 9th
instant lie was Grand Secretary Of the Grand
Lodge OF Masons Of Mississippi in 1929, and was
next to the last survivor Of the convention of Ma.
sons, who adopted the constitution of the Grand
Lodge Of that State.
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HAvANA.-By the arrival of the brig Samuel J..
feters at New Orleans, dates from Havana to the
ON instant are received. The new decree for the
Reform OF the Judicial system of the colony 10 pub
shed at length, and 10 regarded with great satis-
faction Its principal feature is abolishing military
Jurisdiction 10 certain cases.
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BY j. A. CowARDIN.

The DAILY DISPATCH 10 served 10 subseribers
,t SIX AND QUARTER CENTS PER WEEK. PAYABLE to
the Carrier weekly. Price for mailing 64a year In
advance.
The WEEKLY DISPATCH Ia Issued every FRI.
ssy and mailed to subscribers at SI per rsnnuua
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NEW ORLEANS RAcKs.-A race for purse Of
500 between Henry Perritl Joe Blackburne, Van.
dyke. and Galatina came of at the Metairis course
at New Orleans On Thursdsy, the 1ath Inst. Mile
heats, best three In five Henry Psrrin won every
neat. Time l:50 1.2, l:46, lac. The race IL re-
markabe from the fact that the two last hests were
the fastest consecutive heats ever made
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POBBERY-S30 REWARD-T.asi

AZ Saturday night my house. situated on Main st.
between SSd and 2ith sts., wss entered and robbed
Gf the following articles: Bond from John Lewis to
ma, for $500 dated August IL. 1s4S; Bond from inc.
Logan for $500 dated 9Th October 1854 paw able I2
months after date; | black Silk Dress with two
e,osd biased Grape Bands, (never worn;) Mazarine
blue Dress, the front embroidered: l tan.colored
Mousiine Dress, (never worn;) l white Wrapper
CAP; Boys Over-coat, brown striped; pair Bows
rants, horizontal stripes; Boys Fancy Blue Jacket;
gold Watch Dial or Face; together with a good
The shove reward will be paid for the delivery Of
the above things, or $40 for the papers aione The
public are hereby cautioned against trading for the
Bonds as payment of the same has been stopped
sp l7-lw REJJBEN NJ WEST
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TRIMMINGS. EMBROIDERi
SERVANT WOMAN FOR HIRE.-

SERVANT WOMAN FOR HIRE.-A
~ good Cook aud Washer Woman, with two small
children, will be hired low for the remainder of the
year, il early application be made st the Richmond
Christian Advocste Office, No. l23 Main street, or at
the Union Female Seminary.
n we would also give notice that there yet a
few vacancies in this School for the remainder the
Session, at the favorable rates. with increasing
advantages Apply soon. ap 1e-3ts
EOUNp.-A Plated Hair Bracelet, sup
l. posed to have been lost by some one was di.
covered yesterday in the possession of the adverti
ser's servant. In the clasp is lock of grey hair
The owner can recover the Bracelet by application
at the Dispatch Office. ap 1885,
RUSHTON'S COD LIVER OIL.-The
~ late firm of RUsHTON, CLARK co. being
dissolved by its own limitation, am now sole pro-
prietor of the genuine Cod Liver Oil which is go
generally prescribed by physicians at this season for
Consumption, Coughs, Colds &c., &c.
CAuTION-In purchasing or ordering. be care.
fal to ask for Rushton's and that my name Ia on
the LABEL and my signature over the cork OF each
bottle there several spurious articles in the
market claiming to be Rushton's.
FREDERICK v. RUSHTON,
Bon Of the late WIN. L. Rushton, N. York.
The above Oil for sale by DUVAL NORTON,
corner OF Main and 10th Streets Bank Square, Rich
nond. ap5-Sm~
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RANAWAY-From the subscriber some
~ time ,ince, my man REUBEN. who IL about
year. OF age, rather spare. about feet, inches
"a height dark compie1ion, wore whiskers when
fleetwood Academy in which neighborhood he
may perhaps be found. He forE,ery lived In Rich.
give fifty dollars.
sp l3-ims WIN II DICKfNgON
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M Rs. WOOLHOUBE has Just receiv-
- q BY "Adam9s Exprssss 500 BPANIeH
A.EghE Es. for sale on most reasonable terms.
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THE whole press Of Philadelphia are oui

LIE WnOie press Of Philadelphia are out
IN faver of HooTLAND's GERMAN BITrERs. az thev
are prepared BY DR. G. M. Jackson. We are rlsd to
pepna. a. we believe it supplies q desideratsm in
"a .ne medical world long needed. The wretched inn.
.a.o snd counterfeiters have Withdrawn their NOS.
nom the danger Of swallowing poisonous mixtures
IN ieu OF the real Bitters n-Heyald
. Agents for this city-M. .,ssrs. PURCELL. Lam 4
Co., and BESNETr BEBas. Druggists.
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VIRGINIA.
oszAskxh OF rHE Pooa. Captain B. p s...,.
mas been elected ovsrsesr Of the poor, !, us,on

r.
oskAsSkR OF THx Pooa-Csptsin q. s...,.
49," 80. '''''1 osslseer Of the poor, u Union
TEMPERANCE MErrrNc. tan,ns,.,
"''1 - on'on' monroe, on the llth instant,
wncn was ADDRESSED ~ Revs 8. r. Houston and
"neeier.
FIaEs.-An old wood building belonaipe 10 the
"aosssas zap Railroad Company, In Alexandra,
was burned Tuesday, and on Monday night, an
ou'nouse attached to building belonging to VII.
liam Bartle's estate, was DESTROYED bv Bra
Tree ocHooLs.-Rev. Mr.. E. Harrison and Mr..
"hham n Berkley, have been chosen President
ana Secretary of the free School Board of Guar.
oians, IN Alexandria.
LADY Lrcrur,rn -u;s, p.. ;.
ring, free Of charge !, aI.-.ns.,. - -.
means of nre..rv,,. h..n. -fs- '''o
panv. of Fr.a..,.,.h,,-- - - a.oon - -
acre Of land ha,o..,-- - A. ytrs', 20 ''- 'A
= - ''-A -As '.1
,.n - AM.ne counferieiter who escaped from
-. uellcksourg' where ne was confined for
faos 70 pass an altered note on the Easton
"iy'sno' on mr. r. Slaughter, Is named
merly keeper of a'dance houae In pbiisdalnhis
CAnprnrpns, sr,,v,
ericksburv have s,r,,.t e.. n, -o 80" =. =. ~.
hours. =
rv,
ps,.-.s...S sou'H "aro FIRE Company'o
soA'enps.e an excursion TO Norfolk
As~' AAlo''n'
ATTEMPTED SurcIpE.-A woman named Jane
Chalk. In Whae,ino on uo,a. -,
an ,o,,no. ,e e,.s- es' '"s.'o"eo VAN
so ounce OF iaudanun,, for tbs purpose of des-
troying her life, but was prevented by medical A.
sistance.
K. Swain, of Wheeliny. recentIv laid on s.r to,,r
and G bo,f ;n.h., A''s 'a'N ~ oes 'ou'
- ss. A .AeHss iong' ano Two ana nall inches
u.a"e1er. inside OF that egg was another Of
smaller size, and perfect in construction the shell
of the first being buf color md ,h0. of .ho ,aooua
nura ,,h,,. ,.,s N@s - .ne 'e1ono
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EOUNp.-A Plated Hair Bracelet, sup


N OF l G Ell have this day appointed
~ WIN. ST0RIE as my agent, to conduct and
manage my Grocery busne in ali its branches and
do hereby give him full charge thereof. to buy and
sell for cash only. DAVID HADDOW
RICHMOND, April 10, 1855. cd I7-St+
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BOUNTY LAND. Co.,
/ will prosecute claims against the Fede.
Govarn m ant tn ROTJNTY fANn anx FEM.

VIII PTOs6cut6 cIdIlnS 6g6lnB5 th6 E6d6s
raj Government to BOUNTY LAND and FEN.
SlONS, on the most stisfsstory terms.
Under . recent act of Congress, soldiers who serv.
cd period Of foxyteen dGys n ANY ssaS snes ITS
and II such solders be dead. their widows or minor
children are entitled to 160 scrss Of land. Those
who have received less than 100 acsea are entitled
to a. much moro a. will make that quantity.
Having been engaged a. . clerk Ia the Pension
and Bounty Land Departm euk at Washington, for
nearly three years, have peculiar advartsges for
prosecuting claims Of the above dessriptiou. e.,
Communications by mail pcst pad, or at the ofios
building Bank street, win be attsnled 70 & oBss
Any reference given that may be desired.
mh3-d&wSm ABEL y. MAYO. !
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NEW SPRING GOODs.-1s55.-l

~ entirely new stock at No. % Main street.
we have received by recent arrivals, entire
stock Of
SPRING AND SUMNER DRY GOODS,
Comprising complete and well selected assortme nj;
gst which will be found the most fashionable
and beautiful Styles of
LADIES' DRESS GOODS
Imported. together wish a splendid selection of
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, VESTINGS, &c.
For Gentiemens wear; all of which have be sn pur.
chased under such favorable circuust snces as will
enable us to offer them unusually cheap.
our fIiends and the public generally respectful.
satisfied We please the both az regards quality
style and price,
J. L. SMITHER BROTHER,
sp Il-dlm at Spers old stand.
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MIR. ]. w. RANDOLPH has collected

4sI frem resent large sales at the North amonas At
others from that of T. D Iglshaua's celebrated Ii
hrsry. very curious and valuable assortment of
choice old editions of standard and scarce works-
We can only mention q few editions that occur To
Us Pinker,on's Crest Atlas Andsrson's Britisb Po.
cts is vols the best edition; Mirror of Parliament
Chronicle, Is vols; Rspin's History of Epeiand 81
vols; Jamieson's scottsh Dictionsry vols. folio:
Richardson's Works and Life. 25 vols; Locke,s and
5vols; Hookes Rene, { vols; Christian Obssrver.
vols; Aunsis OF Sporting, Is vols; Tue Camden So.
eieys puhhcation OF rare works. 40 vols NORTH Anne.
mean tndisns, vols. Indeed, there are more than
one thousand volumes of such works many of the m
having a1tosIsph SIGNATURES and notes of suoh men
many of them having belonged to The iibraries
Madison, Cowper. Bishop Heber. Louis XVI. Sor.
they, Wsipoie and other esmes of note In the wall
OF literature. politics and diplomacy The collection
OF old Political tracts and pamphlets In Mr Ran.
dalphs possession 10 very extensive and valuable -
Rishmond Eramfaer an Ie-dSfSaIt
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TRICOLORED SKETCHES-At
l. BUFFERS l. SIMONS,

AsASSASACD OAC CnESo-AC
BUFFERS SIMONS
157 Main street,
Two doors from Twelfth street
TRlCOLORED SKETCHES IN PARIS durins
the years 1851, and S. illustrated-Sl25
THE COUNTRY NEIGHBORHOOD by Miss
Dupuy-paper SOC.
FRANK LEsLIE's GAZETTE OF FASHION
for April-25c.
ROBERT GRAHAM by Caroline Lee Hentz-
so cts.
FOSTERS FIRST PRINCIPLES IN CHEMIs.
TRY n,ustratsf-62c. an I9-Stf
TRIMMINGS, EMBROIDERIES AND
FANCY GOODS.-J. L. WE'LL has just return =
Cd from the Northern Cities, where he has pur.
chased some of the handsomest and most fashionable
styles OF Trim ings to be had In the city; all of the
latest i'm porta tons landed from the European steam
erswhilst he was there, together witA a fine and
well selected stock of Needle Werk Goods-such as
Bands Collsrs, Sleeves, Gmpure Collars and Setts
Ribbons Mohsir Hair Dresses Jet Bracelets, Breast
pms and Necklaces Gard Cases Portmonnaies Fans
Pertumeries, and nice stock of Fancy Goods and
Hosiery, to which he calls the attention of purcha.
seVs as every article will be sold cheap by calling at
]. L. WELLS
Fancy and Trimming Store,
up I'm 1Sl, Broad Street.
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NOTICE.-Having this day disposed of
~ my Tools and Fixtures TO my brother.
ELLINGTON, who will conduct the CAKPENTER
business In all its branches cheerfully recommend
hm TO my friends and late patrons competent to
execute any work inShis line that he may be entIus
ed with. VIM q ETTifIaTcN
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BARGAINS, BARGAINS. BARGAINS.

~ AT 0OLDsMIT'S TRIMMING AND FANCY
STOhE, No. 205 Broad st.-Just received from the
Northern auctions, 100 LadieS Embroidered Muslin
Caps at only 124c: 100 do do very superior at 25c;
very large lot Cambria and Swiss Bands to be sold
at 25c; one large lot Embroidered Linen Cambric
Handkerchiefs, at 37kc, extra bargain; and ssme
BY far handsomer at Soc; large lot of Sleeves I2e
other new Goods, az follows InfanfI Wsists and
Robes; Collars; Chemisettes; Black Laces; LadieS
and Chi'drens long and short MitG Porte Monnaies;
Fana; Bonnet and Trimming Ribbons; a new style
silk Ruches, all colors Ensnsh and Italisn Grapes
all colors; together with many other now Goods, to
be sold very cheap. E. GOLDsMIT
ap l9 No. 2O5 Broad st.
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Es AEEcHEs.-Iho public are
hereby informed. that have just received by Adsms,
ExPress .; lot OF superior Swedish Leeches, which
Se found at all hours Of the day at the Hair Dresns
naoon under the American Hotel, and at nisht on
on, between Main and franklin streets.
N.b-Cupping and Leeohing promptly attended
o, at the shortest notice. -'s-~s
nos n ~ unn.1.,
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SECOND SUPPLY OF SPRING AND

~ ~ SUMMER GOODS-We are now opening rich
Striped and Plaid Silks; Organdies Lawns and Bril-.
nantes; hibbons Parasols, Gloves and Hosiery with
large stock Of Linen Goods and Donestics. Par
ticuler attention would call to our Embroideries
which cheaper than any thing sold I'm this nls
before. J. III ROSENRxIiA Se
apl3 100 Rrosdst
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Goop News Foa THE gfoK.-Rev. Jaa


w. Hunnicutt, editor of that popular paper the
:. Christian Banner,n published ct Frederieksbure,
Vs. in his editorial Of March 29th, 1855 TINS speaks
Of Hamptons Vegetable Tincturs
The season Of the yesr for feebleness Of body
and general debility y now approaching, ard We
would particularly invite attention to " Hsmpton's
Ceiebrsted Vegetable Tincturss and and % feel
IL our dxtv to recommend IL TO ell who dyspep.
tic or otherwise in feeble state Of health. We
know the virtue the snprsns sreeszes Of this msdt
eide, for have tried IL to the savips of our own
health, and, perhaps life also. No family should -
without this medicine. Especially n Ill lover VIZ
ginis should sHampton's xinetures BE- used freely.
The medicine may appear % the puEshsser % -
very dear st dollar per bottle bat even q that
price consider 1t the cheapest medicine h all our
country. We doubt very much whether y eysr fails
to do good.
Cali and get pamphlets and zee cures of Coughs.
Bronchitis, Rheurnatism Liver complaint, esrohuls.
Al liver complaintit II unrivallsd.
CO., Richmond; BY Or. COOKE, Yrsdsrieksearg;
by Ill the Druggists in PetersburG BY nOkzImEk
4 MOWBRAY. Baltimore. and by Drsssists aa1
StoYekeepem everywhere. - ,.x
~ One Dollar per bottls-six bottles for ~
an3-6k at9
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MRS. J. WOODY, (next door I.

Msn.ion House.l having returned from the
S North, where she has purchased a large ana
V&-s splendid assortment of MILLINERY AN,
hrscus all OF the newest aud fashion able stvies
ta which che invites the attention Of the Ladies' ~
She has made arrangements to receive weekly, from
the N orthern Cities the newes. and most fashion,
bic goods in her line. an e-lms
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SPLENDID FRENCH LAWNS.-Now
~ opening at LEVY'S. Nos. Is and Is Main st.
/ am In receipt of splendid assortment Of real
Fiencn Lawns, new patterns-colors warranted fast.
Alno just received, 500 yards Embroidered Curtain
MurIInh from one shilling yard upwards This In
really cheap lot Of goods, and worth the attention
ap19 Nos * ana * M.; .sa,.
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RAPE SEED-Th0f0 mas D6en large quantity
of rape seed received at the Patent Oce, recently
imported by the light-hou.e board, for or the s pur-
cured from this seed u excusivey used In England
for the purpose Of burning In light houses The
nsnt Is easily cultivated, and might prove profit
able crop.
OuraAcx ON CHuRcH.-During the night oi
ths 4th instant the cross was removed from the
,ower Of the Catholic church at Ovid, Seneca 60,
n. r, and the American asg substituted. Ihs !hs
eross was afterwards found in bar room OF toe
viisee. meeting Of the citizens was held to fer
RET out the perpetrators Of the outrage.
THr WxBsrxn CAHRIAGK.-The Daniel Web.
ster carriage vas sold under the hammer ct Bosto'.
on Saturday, for GIT 50-a sum quite paltry and
irsienjfcanf. Iis intrinsic value was not verl
qrest but 6 relic, 4 should have brought hun
dreds. II the possessions Of great men arc thu
slightsd, those Of small ones have poor show.
JUSTICE AwAaDxp At LAsT.--Miss Sarah B
Stafford, Of Trenton, has succeeded, ailer many
years Of effort n getting from the eovernn,en
I'll 900, the amount of pension due her esaud'
father. Henry smish, an officer n the navy.
w. w. Smith has bsaa chosen dslseatstfrom Ra
seh, n c., to the Nstional CouvsntiOn Of printerl
IN Memphis.