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PHILADELPHIA, June Ii.-know Nothings re-
jected the minority resolution on slavery ques-
ton last night nearly two to one The mass
meeting was held Saturday night.
NEW loRK. June ll.-Flour firm aud I'M
changed: southern. moderate demand. Virgin
ia IS 100
baltimore, June ll.-Flour. Howard street.
SiU 81; city mills, NJ buyers at $40 30. No Of
'erngs boat Corn, white aud yellow, 81 %
tnSI U6
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city to-day for city officers resulted in .o success
at The Know Nothing ticket l., b majority.
In April they had majority Of TOO
ha"foaa iecideHt-inothtr Indiciment-
Western Navigation Crops, &c.
CINCINNATI, June IA passenger train ON
The Cincinnati aud indianapolis railroad run off
the track to-day near Lawrtneebure The loco
motive and baggage car were smashed but no one
was seriously l.rrt.
II sn2Pose lat the Grand jury will lind a
nav inaic,ment against Arrison
ne river continues To rise and now has n
depth Of twenty FIVE feet above low water mark.
III" weather is cold and showcry. The crops
present fine prospect.
S'oiement q Mayor DON in Regard 10 tie
Portland Riot,
PORTLAND. Me-, june I2.-Ncal bow ha.
made an official statement IA the CITY Council
touching the recent riot. He asserts that but
for the measures adopted, the city agency would
have been set ON fire and the City Hal DESTROY
ed. The board Of Aldermen endorsed the Nav.
ur's statement.
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IMPORTANT NEW LAW ROOKs.

A NORRIS. PUBLISHER AND BOOKSELLER, Rich.
~. mind, Ia, has just published
DlorsT of ms LAWS or RrAL pRoPrnrY--tienerpllS
ndoptrd mud in use IN the United Smtes-by JoHN
FAftoE LonAN IL. d.. Ju1g ol the Eighth Judicial
CircWt Of Ftgnin of the Judges of the Supreme
sPerlni Goun Of Appeai4 and iornerly Professor of
Inv in the University oi Vr2inin Second Edition
Revised corrected and rrently ,ulnryed, in r. rec
Nunme4 Royal syo. Price slG so.
Tins edition. emu Hcipr as II does nearly oil the
cent English md Ann lean decisions upon tho same
subject mny Justly be considered tho most valuable
compendium nf purely Anericnn Law upon the subject
I'll Real Property issued IN tins country.
Chancellor keifs Opinion Of The ~ ork.
This work npries well To Lnws respecting Real
Property in the Unuea States in Virgnn. The work
IS upon lie model OF Crmse's Digest, aud 1t may we'll
he recommended valuable addition to the Lawyers
Library"
Rob nsons PIactioe-New Edition.-The
Pmetce in Counts OF Justice in England and the Uni.
ted S:ntes by Conway Robinson Esq
Volume to the place and time Of Transaction or
proceeding, reating chiefly Of the Conflict OF Laws,
md m, Statute of Limitations. Price. SO co.
Sands Suit in Equity.-History of a Suu IN
Egnty prosecuted aud defended in the Virginia
State Courts, ID in tho Uni'ed States Circuit Court.
by Alexander II. San Ia, Esq. Counsoorat Inv Rich.
mond, Va, vol. post Syo. 5l0pp Price 81 90.
This work il intended tn supply tn, Young men of
the legal profession with handbook To guide them in
the prosecution aud defence Of suits in Equity. In
reference to This Obj ect the writer traces the history of
suit in Equity from t- beginning through its various
tthges, 10 "A hnnl decree. OF sppenl execution &C.
The Appendix, besides containing summary of !, gal
dcciss ms by the Vrgina Court of Appea. Sc affect.
ing Equity pleading and prac contains variety Of
forms OF Bill. Answers. Demurrers, Pleas. DEGREES.
&c. &c. The practical also founl in tho Appen-
dix will make lhc whole valuable sade mecum to the
practitioner. nnlIfta
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LSllE snb-eIber having porcha.rd the interest of
Nj q. fcnylohn, in the concern of Lee \ Co.
viii continue he Forwarding and Comm ssion business
nj their old stand on ito dock
lii irutinn rive. him superior nvnliagea o"er any
nhcr Forwarding Iou4r in the Guy, ~ he Il bat few
auarca al level from thu rlings of the Ba
NOR, Phil,d, ph,n mud New YORK Steamers and New
inr, Boston pactets. and - znbiaetcd 10 the low
81 dnyngr ecuslized by III, Cs Drdinnnre whereas
goods shipped by those leeuel IN TIE Basin are drny
rl en- !, two miles OYER rpug paved streets thereby
subject u inter- damage, we'll increased Gust
tol the better und ding 4 charges, he will pu
f'od- un b, afd eBnai boa, from vessel. ui steamers
~ oeuts Nor 100 lb".,, provided, however that no
ehpfgc tar singh shipment sb, be less ihan twenty
five c"et- Ton commission mad drpyugc Seven cent,
Is "qucGtl chargcd for d. ayagc alone to tho
Basin, mud isc cent il rather lees than tue average
cost uf hauling there by the Ord nunce
Tobue md ofher PROCURE shipped about half the
rhnrg"s ehrgrd by th"s~ located On tho Basin.
Per4ons shipping tobscro other produce TO my al,
dres4 viii do well to slip by Mr. Peuyiohna line Of
bouts, they directly into the Doc, for up loads
without drluy trouble
ilnyiar experience in the businrpa + fifteen years,
he faturs himself TINT h. eiyn satisfaction to all
who nay #li-t ,hyn business To- him.
Charge IN goaas Invariably follow them 10 deaf inn
lion.
II Particular attention given 10 the anlo of Mar
rhuudise ma Produce.
mn,2 dts ty) Al FRED s LEE.
o. The D,rk Richmond Vn
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Co-PARTNERsnIP-Tl

Il undersigned have formed limited Go partnership,
transact General Comms-ioa business il his city,
under The frm oi Gray \ Gasscil.
james II. Gray " Jaiuc4 S Gh,s.,'il, of he city ri
New York being he Lene,ul partners viii curry tho
busine.-, aud sii,ld- Y Sem'narvi, II The ely uf
Richmond aud Sate If Ynemia. ar.,,n portnrr.. bnye
contributed AID pad in hpusaud do ars Ia The cnp
itnl ut the tr,u. JAMES II. GRAY.
JAMES S. GLASSELL,
SHIELDS q fOMMEREILL
New York june |.
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n. A. STllIkDlXANT.

Richmond Va.
DRAcTlSES IN all the ConrtA of Richmond City,
an In the Counties oi Hctriro aud Hanover
the ehphety ot notary public will attend Ia taking
acknowledgements OF deeds, dispositions, Ne Nc. All
professional dutie- promptly discharged, Office cor
mr. ii Bunk and lth strce., Opposite Capitol Square.
I'm
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Bonsack's Wooden Factory,
ROANOKE COUNTY. Virginia

HAVING rebuilt und supplied my establishment
l. with the lrtest Improved Machinery for manufac
turing Wool announce II my old customers aud The
public generally, thai am aean prepared card DOL
into Rolls spin into Yarn. weave into James Lin.ey
Blankets, &c, upon the following terms:
Carding Wool into RolI4 81 cents per h.. Carding
and 81 inning from No. to cuts to the pound 1914
cents per lh tor each finer number up IL half cent
per pound added Tor every higher num er one cent
ID added Manufacturing heavy Negro james % cents
per ynr; manufacturing heavy Negro Linsey IS cents
per Pard Blankets a. per pound2 cents for ard
ing and orea ding and spinning additional charge
mixed and Ssxony Wool. supply Of manufac turod
goods will be kept hand for sIe or exchange for
Wool Those living the Railroad eposit their
Wool with the Railroad AGENTS except Liberty, deposit
with Mr., s. HuAms MI ync hburg with Messrs. Rucker
Il Redd, The work viii b. returned when finished
Payment will be required upon delivery of work.
june ll-d3m JACOB BONSACK. .
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Neto London Municipal Election
NEW LONDON. June 1.-THE election in this
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NOssHEEh ROUSE.
fFORMERLf FRiAkLIN HOTEE.)
Main ST., E.yncsibUrS, va.
WM. MOORE. MARK ANTHONY, JR.
MOORE d ANTHONY, Proprietors.

"A gsr- 10 aud from tht Railroad aid Packet Huuis:
AIN, Tor pleasure excursions
une dSrifty
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a. NEW GoODs-wAYCiIus AMP

n NJ" soObs-wAEGsE AND
"a JGNLLRl.-Thr sub-rrib W ii Is da, open
q Ssa6k an enire new stock ot goods, d vii oil,r
II g. sne AT price. that caanr nj 10 pense all WAo
" V ish tehuy III stuck on i-ts in pnrt of fine
gold mad silecr watches - to sno; fob vest and guard
etaus, So 30; Indies and e MS pins 81 - to 10
very flc lava in; rings 5 Cts. 10 $40; fin
20 rim r, COLL uni cnlnelinu; bracelets ~ hne
., Id nlycr and steel serk- sleeve. husom and liar
beton thimble steel bends. -ver spoons. All gools
warrar ted IN be r,p rsrrted. money rrfundn
J :. THURMAN.
Iunp G.ts Main s.,
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Commission and Forward q IIous
WILLS. BLAKE PiTTm
PETERSBURG, VA.
WILLS a PITT An

WILLS n PITTMAN,
(LeicY nf the firm of Wills, Len " Browoey)
N Ill give tetc attention the sni- and purel se
ofall nrtrlca Of Agricultural Produce, Farming
nplemens. a., ind purchase Tor order and sell fp,
'innis-ion all articles of Groceries BE. 81 receive
ID ffwnrl Goods and act general Commission
gents. ian 3.dscly
ENMERY'S AILWA II q RISE
~ POWER OVERSIGHT THRESHER & SEPA.
AloR -Fnfmcrs IN wnnt of cheap and goad Ma
fihc ior w. hbr.ea, invited examine the above
which We hive Just received supply.
We s"ld several for the hnryests of 1853 and 1854
ii AL of them give snt-faotiun. We sole agents
n this city.
Also on hand, Baldwin. Caldwell & Co. Liver Pow
Tor A. or horsrs, RI. Sinclair Jl & Cos Lever
owes for a, g or horses, with Threshers to suit
nh or without Straw Carriers Whtmans one and
40 Horse Railway Powers with Threshers to SUIT with
without Straw Carriers.
~ We can deliver Machinery Ia Petersburg or Rich.
ond. ms III" purchaser may prefer and all our ss les
fnnde nj the manufacturers prices.
ROWLETT & HARDY
West Hill Row, ll6 Sycamore street,
luue9 u Pe,nrshurs Va
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LONDON PORTER AGENCY

M II offer for snle. oi Me--ra Hilbert of
w London, 500 casks Of br.t London Porter. pn,s
mud quarts; 900 cssks of Scotch Ale. which will p.
low tto imported cc can be had in the country
EDMOND, DAVE NPORr d. co,
iunr d.lm Rirhtnnnd
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L,MERy's RAILWAY HOKsl
BOOKER xTRIRLE.
WSCKERSIHAM,S

A TTORNEYS AT LAW. Office over Citizen
Saving. Bum. jan I7.jimstts
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Letters from Bombay to the Both of April,
state that an important and powerful expedition
consisting of $1,000 men, and an extensive fleet
we've ready to proceed to the Prussian Gulf to
commence offensive operations against the Shah
SPAIN.
A despatch from Madrid statates that the
Spanish Cortes had granted the extraordinary
powers granted by the government, by vote of
l2l against 40.
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GUPERIOR OLD FRENCH BRANDY-Ju.t r..
~ ceived and for sale at CRAWFORD'S new Fauil ,
iirocsry. ~ so per gallon, NAV 2e. !.
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"hNhERSDAFS
NEW YORK WIRE RAILING
I'OR enclosing Public Squares. Cemetery Lots, Dwell
lings, G, ttng"-. &c- Window Guards, Tree Boxes,
g. sold at Tho manufacturers pr es Spccimen
be seen nj my Marble Works.
inn Ii lHclY mo Il GADDE0Q
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blank HOOKS. BLANK noolAs!

kBAl NJ CHRISTIAN are now #1u rrceip; al a
n thrgc assortment at
BLANK BOOKS.
CONS sting Of Ledgrr-. Jp1rnnls, Di> a,k aud Meme
at va.-ous size, equal in style aud quality NY ia
market and at prices 10 mi tie hmes. CnIl before
Nu -ci using elsewhere. lnnr3 ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-09
Political Intelligence.

KNOW NOTHING NOMINATIONS AND PLATFORM.
The two chief political parties have made their nom
nations for State officers. The temperance and
tiers would make their nominations after the sailing
Of he steamer.
The following l. the American State ticket
Tor Goyernor-J. Nicely Johnson, OF Sacramento.
Tor Lieutenant Goyernor--R. NJ. Anderson, OF Fl Do
RADIO.
FOR justices Of the supreme Court-Hugh @. Murray.
Of soano (full torm II. = Terry Of Joaquin for the
unexprcd torn OF Alexander Wells, deceased.
for state Comptroller George W. Whitman OF Tao.
lunne
For state Treasurer-Hcnry Bates Of shasta
For Attorney Goneral--W. r. Wallace, OF Santa Clara
For Surveyor Gencral-John A. Brewster, of Sonoma
For state frintcr--Iarnes Allen, Of luha
Tor state Prison fnspecort-F, :. Mckenzie, Of Trni-
Isl, Ezekiel Wilson, Of San Francisco. Alex. Boil Of Los
Angeles.
helclowing il the platform adopted by the Know
The American pariy 81 the State Of California IN Con-
ycnon assembled declare the following the principles
81 their association
L Tho maintenance aud support Of the Union against
al attempts 10 overthrow undermine II,
The supremacy OF the constitution and laws OF the
public.
iuacious revision Of the law regulating nataral1l-
ton
= Universal religious liberation.
2. No union % Church aud state.
70 hheAitie opposition TO appointment election 10
ont.es oi Hntt honor or emolumcnt Of all who not
truy national IN feeling and especially IL all who acsn1w
ledge allegiance 10 any foreign government
Z. stern and unqualified opposition 10 all corruntiop
and fraud In nigh places
g. The preservation q The purity IL the bao, hex and
with view thereto tho early adoption o udicous regis.
traon in the cities entirely prevent the fraad
lent multiplication ~ votes.
., he immediate appropriation BY Congress 81 either
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j. g. Hubert Sanders In Paris.

letter from Paris, bearing date June IA to gentle
in San Francisco the arrival in Paris of
g. j. Hubert Sanders the banker Of San Francisco.
He recognized the street. and pointed out to the
police by citizen of Paris to whom he well known
AT the date of the letter, Sanders was still at liberty
although: II thought that attempt would be made
TO procure his arrest by parties in Paris who claimed to
have been swindled in business transactions with him.
appears that when Sanders escaped from the Sandwich
Islands in the Elva Harbeck he proceeded directly tn
Hong -Kong where he fortunate in finding British
STEINER Just ready 10 depart His subsequent movements
we're evidently attended with but little delay, his
presence in Paris noticed days earlier than the
date of the letter alluded TO-
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From the fan Francisco Herald, Aug. 10
About three weeks since Poce-capiain Mcdonald OBJ
tanned certain information which led Tim to believe in the
existence of establishment in this city for the manu-
fctgre al spurious gold dust and by perscvcrrg
necessarily cautions search and inquiry he succeeded
discovering the names q the parties directly engaged
IN The business occr Gates was stationed TO watch the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-09

Tpy IN eAg FRAScscc--Two PERsoNs BURNED 10 DEATH
Al half past eleven O'Clock last night small frame enc
m.nt stockton street between sniicr and Post streets
\ nan named IIaddin and named Mulquocn
were hui ned death. Tie flames caught in the base
mept which was occupied by vasberwoman named
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The Na's Advocate has four columns detailing all The
particulars OF the recent tsgedy Rnggoi from which
we condense tho following
In the forenoon q Friday the 10th instant Jeremiah
v. Cranc armed with Cots revolver and bowie knifa
went 10 the residence OF Benjamin Newnhau near Ring
gold stopping AZ The gateway OF the yard he sent for
Mr. Ms daughter, Miss Susan ~ Newnhsn 70 meet
him with which she complied. whereupon Crane asked
her IL she intended to and live with him. She re.
piled .sNo will die nrstn lie responded Then die
YOU must seized hold Of her and scunie ensued In
which one Of the lsdys eyes was badly injured and Il
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rtN EHANt~U, Az EuFt IT., 1850.
Few steamer days that have occurred since the di'as
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cisco.
BIRTHS.
In Sacramento, the 4th Aug, the wife Of w. s. Eme
ry, OF a daughter.
In Sacramento Aug 1st the wife of d. II. whepley Of
At Yreka, the LIST August the wife of Mr. David r.
Calhoun, of daughter.
At Yreka, the 27th July the wife Of Mr. Pembroke
Murray, OF a
In San Francisco Aug. 18TH the wife Of Mr.. Ernest
scyd. of a son.
In Santa Parbara July oath, the wife OF Mr.. w. D.
Hobscn, Of a daughter.
AT lodges Range, Tculumne county, the wife of Mr.
VIM Clark, OF twin daughters
In santa Cruz July 9th the wife o. Mr.. W. W. Stow
Of q daughter.
In Sacramento Angus, Sd, the wife Of Mr.. Geo. Haw
At Nevada on the 10Th July, Mr.. W. Stone, aged IS
August llth John Caldwell ship carpenter, aged %
years, a native Of Port Glasgow, Scotland.
Abby r., wife of Mr.. Horace Mansur, aged q years.
Al New Amaden, Santa Clara county, July TO- Hannah,
daughter of Thomas and Mary Bryan aged - years and
months.
In Springfield August Cd Adelaide J., daughter fGeo
T. and LILA Hodges aged years and months.
aged four years and five months
Killed in the action at Rvas, c. A., June 20, Michael
land, and resident Of San Francisco since Isse.
In San Francisco Aug. 14tb Mrs lydia, wife Of WIN.
Al bakers Ranch, Taolumne county, Aug. 9th, Mrs.
ABBY T., wife Of Horace Mansgr aged y years. sv.
In san Francisco, Aug. lWh MT RUFUS shasFi VI man
chester n. H., aged so years. .
merry OF Few York, aged 60 years.
In san Francisco the eth July Of disease Of the
throat Thomas Henry Bull youngest child OF John and
Melissa c. Bull, aged years and months
In San Francisco the 5th August, Mrs. Catherine.
Rogers wife Of Mr. James Rogers.
In shasta July slst Of dropsy, Mr. Joseph Bailey, for
merly Of Hopkins county, Ky.
In ssn Francisco, OF dropsy Mrs. L. N. Chapman wife
Of G. Chiman, aged 20 years, native OF Kinds county,
Miss.
in Sacramento, Aug. 0, Hattie Bell Brainard, only
daughter Of WIN. " aud Melinda b. Branard, aged 4
months and days.
August s. John N. Nugent, late 81 New York.
In San francisco, of the Hospital the 9TH August
Ir. Timothy y Murphy, formerly OF Ireland, recently
from New York. He brought TO the Hospital fom
the steamship Cortes after attack OF cholera rom
which he recovering when typhoid fever set In and
carried him or
AT Aiarysyille on tic ID August, after short illness,
Il congestion Of tie bowels Mr.. Thomas vogan Of Ire
land, aged 53years.
AZ Grass Valley on the 31s July, Of dysentery Emma
H only dauehier Il Rev. John u. and Matilda r. Hill,
gcd months and days
Markets.
FAN ERsScHco. Az gust II, 1858.
Few steamer days that have occurred since the d'as
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The United States surveying steamer Active arrived Al
Astoria July 80 She had been cruising in search OF the
whale ship Nile, In which vessel II was supposed that
Mesrs swan and Clifford the parties accused ot forging
whaicmens drafts effected their escape from sandwich
Islands about three months since. The Active succeeded
in overhaung the Nile but after search o. three hours
the missing parties and the vessel vas allowed to
.ced
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II appears. says the STATE Tribune that party :.
Mexicans and Chlenos who have long infested that part
of tie country made attack upon the town of Ran
chcra butchcrirg the inhabitants in cold blood. The
number ~ dead and wounded not given, but OF
tie stage passengers averred to have seen 1--WE and
woman who had been brutally murdered. Althou n
information from a entitled TO credit
hope for the honor Of humanity, II is not true II Is
said the party passed through Drytown in the night
firing vcey they passed through. They pursued
by the citizens. Should they be taken. roasting alive
would he too good for them We indebted TO Wells
Fargo Co. for the following information in relation to
the matter -
JscKscS August Z 1856
We learn from Mr. Cross from Drytown, that party
OF Mexcans and Chieans commenced assault on the
people Of Ranchera, killing Eve American men and one
American woman. Parties from suffer Drytown AID
a the neighborhood In hot pursuit and IL Is hoped
they viii meet with success.
From the State Journal
The name OF one OF the persons killed Eugene
Francis, formerly from Ohio. He merchan at
RancheIa and after the murder his safe robbed
81 COO His clerk and ;eanser also killed.
The name of the woman killed Mrs Diamond; her
husband also among the killed, aud II Is feared
child also. The band OF murdcrers and robbers is sup
poed to have been led by and consisted partly Of Amer
WHO, taking adya nage of difficulties which
occurred between the two races at Drytown a day
two previous, have tried 10 create belief that only
ehilcans and Mexicans concerned In the outrage
Later information from Afnador states that house
owned ly Mexican Chileno In suffer Greek and the
surrounding Camps, has been either pulled or burned
down. and notice has been given 10 every Mexican and
cheno TO leave the county within twenyfour hours,
under penalty 81 being shot.
The band az Chilcnos who committed the six murders
at tho Rapchefa killed four Frenchmen next day the
Moquelumne river SIX OF the band have been captured
and three Of them were tried condemned and hung nj
Suiter creek. Tie other thFee-two Mexicans and
white 20 have been tried to-day II Il SUP.
posed they have been hung before this Tn. man who
elected as hanman ut suffer creek killed. by the
accidental discharge OF his own rifle.