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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-03

IN PURSUANCE of an order of the Surrogate
Of the County Of New YORK. no'iee hereby G,es 70 si
he C, OF Yo,h d,ceased 70 present tho ssns Win
vouchers thereof to the sasscber ct the OF oLo
n ROSS NO liz lat Of In the City Of Newfort on or e
fore The 18Th ds, OF Ausus' next -Dsed new io INC ""
A.. ~ Feb lss5 GEORGE n. ROsS. Admtnisuatcr
~ 10 l.usms MARY McsORLEY. Admsn ssrstna.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-03

NJ osTHEIM SON No. IS Froutst te.r eor.'sn'iy 90
hard . Ia sssrtn Of Wines Liquors sGd Cx~S 10
cpdps ohoics brands ~ Rhine n-. and ChauPssnes
..o superior article Of sched.n sohnspp. 81 ts~ir o~u
porsop ell Of Which they offer 70 tie tfsde On The n'
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-11


he felt at the ostentaous generosity, but real mean
with which he was treated by many of our pro-
Tossing lovers of art, the author excerpts from this
charge
Mr. HENRY A. GOIr.
Amongst them, he says, there was real lover Of
at i,seii This was Mr. Henry A. Colt r,uoso Of the
right stamp Indeed, could twenty-four more like him
have been found in New the opera would long since
have been established fact In this city.
He took my part when complained 70 the committee
nj tire propretors who had expressly promised pecunary
aid although they would not insert II rs condition in
the lease and headed subscription list for my supper,
with his own name for several hundred dollars His ex-
ample was followed But what Mr.. Colt may probably
have considered gift they regarded loan which
was made payable from the first receipts Of the Opera
touse.
The rivalry which existed between the gentleman
Who managed both the opera and the press the sea.
on before last at the Academy, and the author of
his volume, are two well known not TO have pre-
pared us for tilt at the former. The quarrel IL
such pretty one that we cannot forbear transfer
ing to our columns the following spicy TRADE -
MARETzEKs ESTIMATE OF THE cHEvALIER wrKoFF
But there was another acquisition Of immensely more
Importance which could at tins time have made had
chosen so to do.
This Individual acquisition no other and no
thing less than that of many talents the chevaer
The opportunity OF securing his cooperation in mana
cement offered me at the Hotel de Babe where he
Introduced himsen with SURPRISING suaviy and
ner proposing that should either his services
as partner In the concern general dipamstis in it's
affairs, more specially the manager q the New York
Under the seal OF the most profound secresy bc
ove not that should violate It. my dear Fiorentno mad
lie not himself removed the veil for all who would listen
HIM he confded to me that he was, at the time
eged in arranging the preminares OF marriage for one
ih. principal members OF the Buonsparfe family as
we'll settling the monetary affairs Of person ,ge Of
high standing in the political world. AT the time
he graoousy gave me to mat having formerly
been mixed up with musical matters through toes Of
Fanny Esler he should feel very decided preference for
The operate line OF the business Indeed he hined that
through his then influence with the Prince President now
the EMPEROR louis NapoleoD he might could and would
IN time obtain the privilege of managing the Grand Opera
~ fatis Tor him and myself Consequently he should
feel not he slightest hesitation in Abandoning the
tinre which he had then On the isp and suffering the
monetary matters 20 arrange themselves ot no we'll
known tcrsonnge In question.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-11

AT this moment in my life, my feelings at the
thoughts ofthat which must be undergone were by no
means soothed on my Introduction to the locality hal
lowed my professor had told me- BY the first blush Of
scieoce
nivesuity had Just put auction the mortal remains
of soue poor fellow who had hung himself thereby
placing hs body within the legal reach of dssecting
vas the arst dead body had Such
fghtful impression did 1t make upon upon me that for
dreams haunted BY that blue and ivd face with its
CHASTITY and open eyes.
Two old students who, during the auction, had been
bread and cheese were fortunate enough to be some its
cnvable proprietors When knocked down to them
prize They turned over and hand Cd IT, playing with
II as babies play with their dolls while my flesh
sreepnxover my bones with painfully unmtisated dis
gust. Then they sold out portions OF II In carefully
modelled imitation OF the auctioneerng capacity Of the
besd. At last, they removed the dssecting table
loa ding and horror which seized upon me- when Jaw
npe al lie identical knives which operated in dvd
s Se n,o tSs dead mans body Had i b.en ,Srns
into nv own flesh the emotion could not have one viii
- horrible felt thatknife passing through my very
aeing up rushed from the hall What passed be.
~ = me and my parents ! have no distinct remem.
Sr Of but II was decided that hax haretzek should
no rate return TO the Surgical College
d, ,his Il was determined that ] should devote my
,usic The life Of artist at that time seemed I,
~ nly reasonable and honorable existence for an,
Gently instead Of frequen,ing lecture room
,es "a, down to complete an opera which ha'
t..,r idy commenced. What young composer doe
ia an opera In the innocence OF my youthful be-
80 aid opera was TO carry me straight along thu
rfae r me Ini fortune. The moro my work advanced
,tso evidently did il become In my opinion. = che
II bound, $50 at least did believe &
~ profound sensation and earn for me eIualit.
.. ihe greatest composers. Dreaming, even In m,
ID hours Of those honors which perforce awaite,
~ ". production, aud seeming 70 ecmpo-e
.t.,fed at length completed that -tupendous work
g.ejDly, my dear Fi'chOf, you u~y not re
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-11

Tor the position which he holds lie has the talent and
capacity but completely lacks the energy to make Of the
ought to be, or at the least to attempt being.
The other musical institution which then existed In
Italian opera. Ny connection with music in the New
World commenced with this-sn establishment whose
failure " had fourshed for the last five and t~enty
years.
An involuntary smile curls your lip You inquire
how q " failure" can g Aourishr'
dee, ss0; yGS we're born and have been ed
smils You have yet much TO learn you viii be able
to comprehend the new one Bursting up" Is here an
mits Of no exceptions Remember, speak from long
and personal experience. Yet, although continually
bursting up" Italias opera hourished in the United
states, and what Ia more still continues 10 flourish
But the object Of present letter Is not TO record
history Of all these failures II Is the contrary pure
Iy personal let me- therefore tell you that anxious
to learn something Of the establishment with which was
10 be connected my first evening In New York pass
ed at the Aston Place Opera House, where per interim,
an irregular company then performing Rossni
'sBarbiere.n
The orchestra consisted Of abou. thiryx performers
on their individual instruments They had q leader
signor ietti who lid not apparently consider II
sary indicate the movement by beating the time. On
the contrary he occupied in playing the Grst violin
part fully unconscious Of the other instruments in the
orchestrs But wrong him. In order TO guide them,
be was possessed with the monomana Of playing more
loudly ard vigorously upon his fiddle than any OF his
subordinaes He trampled on the floor as though he
had been determined TO work path through the deal
Planning and made series Of the most gro esque faces
with his nose mouth and eyes y yoa have ever u seen
into my feelings my eyes were riveted on what APP
reare to the extraordinary mech snism Of thi, moi
Sidual In the meantine the other Gdders not being
willing Ia allow Signor ictts violin greater prepon
derance Of SOUND excrted themselves with purely
neal ierocity, which YOU have equaled
have, (aithough, II must lie owned, not ofen,) upon
ihis side Of she Atlantic. II was necessary hosever,
that Lett should be heard by the wind instruments.
lie therefore began 10 scrape his fiddle For moment
actually imagined that he had succeeded But until
then bad not been aware 'hst 'daboicsI posse
had survived the time q The Apostles. u has my dear
fetlios ara TIE peyes upon sgnge' INSTRUMENT. arc
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02

- NOW OPENING at No. 70
Main street, elegant assortment of
Goods for gents summer wear
Gents Patent Leather Boots
Do Bucksin Opera do
Do Cloth do do
Do do Caters, cold and black
Do Patent Leather Congress CATERS black
and co'd kid tops, with and without buttons
Cents Patent Leather Pumps, with heels, a beau.
tiful article for summer wesr-together with full
assortment of the most fashionable Shoes and Boots
now worn. Call at P. X. WHITES
apS IS Main st.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02
"a NEW SHOE STORE, at the

~ NEW s Fl 0 E STORE, at the
old established stand, No. IS Market
Bridge. where may always be found large and well
selected stock of BOOTS, SHOES. TRUNKS, &C.,
suited to the wants of the city and surrounding
country.
The subscriber has determined to devote his atten
ton excluyively to the RETAIL TRADE, and with
view to that object has made arrangements to be
manufactured in this country. He is also prepared
to manufacture all kinds of Boota Shoes and Caters
for Ladies, Gentlemen, Misses, Boys and Servants
in the very BEST manner.
He respectfully invites strangers visiting the city
and all others IN want OF good Goods in bis ae.
moderate prices, to call and inspect his stock at No
Is Market Bridge. JNO. c. PAGE, JR,
apps Uate of the firm of White Paee)
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02
CUSHIONS COD LIVER OIL he
PUBLIC NOTICE.
RUSHTON CLARK & CO 8

GENUINE MEDICINAL COD LlVEh Oil,
For Consumption, Scrotula, &c.
TNHE late firm of RUSHTON, CLARK
i co: being dissolved by the death Of w III T.
the 6Im5 their GENUINE COD LIVER OIL will
IN future be prepared only by HEGEmAN, CLARK
Il CO., surviving partners and sole successors 1t
was Mr.. Clark who went to New Foundland to "a.
perintend it's manufacture and he the only Drug.
a;st who ever went from the United States for that
purpose; and he will continue his supervision OF
that branch of our business will warrant our Oil
pure and genuine. As success in its use depends
upon its pnrty be particular to see that the sigma
ture of HEGEMAN. CLARK CO il over the
cork of each bottle. Hundreds of persons who had
been using the Oil of other makers, without sue
cess have been restored to health BY the Pure Oil
of our manufacture.
Be particular, in ordering, to specify HEGEMAN,
CLARK CO., for many persons have initiated
cur style of bottle and label, for the purpose of
pelming Off inferior article; and since Mr.. Rush.
tons death, there has been Rushton's Oil intro
dueed, which 10 not in any way connected with
Rushton, Clark l. Co., the only representatives. of
that firm being HEGEMAN. CLARK l. co.
1he genuine Oil of Hegeman, Clark Co. for sale
by PURCELL, LADD & CO., and BY Drusgists gen.
orally in Richmond and throughout Virginia.
fe 13-d&w3m
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02
VALLEYS MAGICAL PAIN FIX

hALLEf'S MAG1CAL PAIN EX
~ TRACTOR will subdue pain and inflammation
from the severest burns scalds, in Nom one to
twenty minutes. and will heal the wounds without
scar; it efectualy cures Fever Sores Piles, Salt
Rheum, Infammatory Rheumatism, Cuts. Wounds,
Bruises scsld Head, Corns and Bunions, Eryaselas
Sprains. Swellings, Felons Chiiblans Bites of n
sects, SNelled and Broken Breast, Sore Nipples
Eruptions, and all mmatory and cutane Gus
diseases, where the parts affected can be reached
new steel plate label, and signed BY H BaIIeu. Ma.
kerr and C. y. Clickner Co, Projectors, to guard
against the numerous counterfeits in nearly every
store.
BENNETT l. BEERS, Druggists, are the only
authorized agents for the sale Of the genuine new
styie and they furnish the trade proprs tors pr
ces. hetai price on y &c. box NH 26-d& WIN
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02
MEDICINES.
,T1IN C1,IIRE FOR COUUHH.-

sVERTAIN CURE FOR co u q II 81
" aRIeHmosp, Nov % 1854 II have tried nearly
ell the cough remedie. Of the DAY. ana nave no nss
cntaaH Ei,IxfR 70 bs the most valuable prepsrs-
ton OF the hind 10 use, and a. family msdesde
..c.. ss csSsa car spssi o,
the vrtues Of this medicine from the book. havint
witnessed its operation tn bad coush 10 wnch
afforded .pssdy and decided ,slstnsS pi s.srs
Ais1 Duvai, Paterson l. Jackson, Chas. MllsPsush,
D. j. Pisot A. BodeEeI and ch.Ile. Q. Yale.
0UT OF THE FRYING PAN INTO
~ THE FIRE-A certain cure for certain dis.
csse 10 LE0NARD's DOLLAR COhpiAt. Lose
no time and try It. have used II with the greatest
success In practice In Lsndon upon Thousands OF per
sons The usual time effect cure Is three days,
To be had Of L. d. THOMAS, Broad street, shockoe
Hin, and of all Drusststs in kichmond. ap %
THE SECRET.-Msnyp persons wonder
l. to themselves how such ana such person &C.
quires wealth, or how such medicine has gained so
much popularity 10 80 short time, when others
heard of no more. The true secret 10, men who &C.
quire wealth. ate I'D to their business and have
quite enough to do-snd medicines that gain such
popularity. are like POLLARD'S LINZ MENT, oil.
ways performing what IL promises. And here we
would take occasion say to the afflicted that In
CAGES of Gout, Rheetnstism. Neuralgia, Lumbaso,
sprains, Strains &c, this Liiment has no
For sale by PURCELL, LADD CO. Bennett b
a.
the CITY. sp28
TACKSON'S EXCELSIOR BITTEkS.
u Mr. r. H Jackson-Desr Sir: My mother-in-lav,
Mrs. Armstrong, has been afflicted with DyspePna
forsome is years Not finding any permanent relief
from the various remedies used, sfe was induced TO
try your "EXCELSIOR BITTERS." and it affords
much pleasure to testify to their beneficial re-
suits.
she can now enjoy her food with q relish to
which she stranger previous to the use OF your
valuable medicine. GEp. w. WILEY.
Richmond, Va, April IA, 1855
advise every family to procure these bitters
They may be found at Z. J Picots, A. Bodekers,
s. NJ Zachrisson's, Chas. Mspsugh's, Bennett
Beers and Alex. Duvsi's, Druggiss, Richmond, Va.
All orders promptly attended to. az 10
DUSHTON'S COD LIVER OIL he
IL late firm of RUsHTON, CLARK co. being
| dissolved by its own limitation. am now sole pro-
prietor of the genuine Ccd Liver Oil which IL 90
generally prescribed by physicians at this season for
Consumption, Coughs, Colds, &c, &C.
| CAUTION.-In purchasing or ordering be care
ful to ask for Rushtons and that my name on
the label and my signature over the cork OF each
bottle as there several spurious articles In the
market claiming to be Rushton's
FREDERICK v. RUSHTON,
Son ofthe late Wm. L. Rushton, n YORK.
The above Oil for sale by DUVAL NohTON,
corner of Main and 10th Streets Bank squsre, Rich
mond. ap o--om-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02

GPRING HARDWARE.-The Subscri-
~ bers respectfully invite the attention of country
merchants, Saddors and others, to their extensive
and varied assortment of HARDWARE, GUILE
RY. GUNS, STEEL and SADDLERY, just received
from the manufacturers of England and America
The Goods have been selected with care and pur.
chased mostly for cash. Hence we have no hesits.
ton 10 assuring friends who have hitherto ia
vored us with their liberal patronage, and the public
generally, that their supplies of Goods may be had
from US on az good terms from any other house in
the country. SMITH ROBERTS
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02
al" COACH 500
&S PARYNE RGHIP.-The undersigned

-&S|F AKTN - 6HIP.-The undersigned
have formed sCO.PARTNE RSRIP for the purpose
of conducting the COACH-MAKING BUSINESS
in this city il all Its branches, under the firm of
BAILEY 4 FRANCIS, at the establishment on
18th street. occupied by the senior partner seve
rsl years past They will keep constantly on hand
q fine assortment of COACHES, CHARTOTFEES,
BAAOUCHES, ROCKAWAYS, BUGGIES, SUL
KIES, &C., all of the best manufacture and mate.
rails.
REPAIRING done at the shortest notice and on
tbs most reasonable terms Thankful for past fs
vors to the old establishment solicit . continue.
ton of the custom Of the public. All ask is 3
trial, satisfied 10 rest claims for share Of bust
ness in our line on our workmanship.
WIN. w. BAILEY,
ap6-dAw3m o. A. FRANCIS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02

ppopHErtc DsEAMs.-On Tuesday, the 24th inst,
as Orson w oodfotd, Of West Avon N. Y. was saw
log wood with q horsepower circular saw, the saw
from It's fastenings 1t came in contact with Mr..
VS. right arm, which was torn partly of at the ell
bow He survived the injury but twelve hours.
MI W leaves wife and two children.
Mr. Woodford dreamed for three successive mis- hts
OF being hurt with that saw, aud on the morning of
his 6sstb he remarked TO his wife, on arising II had
that same ugly dream lsst night"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02
CCOTTs LITTLE GIANT CORN AND

a
~ COB MILL-N T l C E.-The UNDETERMINED
having purchased of Messrs. Robbins & Bibb of Bal.
timore, the exclusive right to veud the above Mill
In the counties of Madison, Orange, Greene Louisa
Aieemarie, Fluvsnna and Goochland, is now prepsr-
20 supply the demand with Mills of the very best
materials ready for use, as follows
price SAG. ~ oo A'''0-
price S57 ~ " ''es
No. srinds 20 bushels per hour with two horses
The utility and economy of these mills are unous..
uonaoie and It 10 confidently believed that they NAV
be kept in daily use for ten years may
The undersigned hereby gives notice that tb.,a
mills cannot be sold within the above named tsrrit
except BY himself or by his duly authorised assn,s
sad any Infringement uopn his rights viii be PROMPT
am acting az agent also, for the sale of M,c,,.-
er. for wood or COAL DOLE
Persons ordering, viii address me at Gordon.v;ns
9. B. McCORMIC.
a Fredericksburg News and Lynshbure Vir.ini.,
copy month and forward bill to me at OordonsyI,.
ep 7-d&clm q Mro
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02
DON"T kEAU THIn!-Be 1t

pIsce 70 p1au1 - Ine a'.;asaa IN. ~
ring the last year. greatly enlarged and improved his
establishment by adding to his former business all
kinds of light Carriagsa BUGGIES, ROCKAWAYS,
&C. &c which, being connected with his SADDLE,
HARNESS and TRUNK BUSINESS, makes it the
most complete house to equip any one in want in
the city. His stock hand is very large and well
rability. He would respectfully return thanks to
his patrons and soliciting their continued
patronage, pledges himself to give satisfaction in
price and quality His store fronts 18th and Gary
streets. opposite the Columbian Hotel
ap4-Sm g. Il. MILES.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02
TRIMMINGS, EMBROIDERIES AND

L FANCY GOODS-J. L.. WE'LL has just return
cd from the Northern Cities, where he has pur,
chased some of the abandonment and most fashionable
styles of Trimmings to be had In she city; all of tho
latest landed from the European steam
.nn aia.tad 49, 10 VIZ nne ano
Bands. Collars, Sleeves. Gmpure Collars and Sets
Ribbons, Mohair Hair Dresses Jet Bracelets Breast
pins and Necklaces, Card Cases, Portmonnaies Fans,
Perfumeries, and nice stock of Fancy Goods and
Hosiery, to which he calls the attention of purchs
sers every article will be sold sheap by calling at
j. L. WELLS
Fancy and Trimming Store.
apSlm* 13l, Broad Street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02
FINE HORSES FOR SAIlL-

~ FINE HORSES FOR SALE.-
Ky One pair very stylish fag.tailed bay Car
riage HORSES fast and gentle, years old.
One pair of elegant dsppled Grays, long tails per-
fectly gentle, and good travellers years old.
The above Horses sold for no fault, but only
for want of use.
ALSO-A Prince Albert STALLION, we'll iqoke
to harness and the saddle, years old.
ALSO-A thorough bred sorrei FILLY, out of q
Sir Charles mare, by Monsieur Tonson colt, having
an Eclipse cross years old,
The above stock can be seen at the Americas Ho-
tel Stables an dwiil be shown very cheerfuliy to
purchasers, by applying to
an lS-ts JOSHUA COLEMAN
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02
TIL O M AS w. ESEE
lHrTIONEEp

OFFICE WITH GEORGE J. SUMNER,
No. 90 PEARL STREET,
VIII attend to the sale OF Real Estate, and evsrv
description of Merchandise, Household Furpiturs
&c Aiso-To Renting out Houses Collectins 10.
NH
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02

NEW BOOKS! NEW BOOKS The
~ Castle Builders by the author of Heartsease.
40.
Tri.Colored Sketches in Paris during the wears
185l-2'S. Ae 5eoiS
English Past and Present; by French.
Boys Adventures in the wids of Australia
Travels in Europe and the East; BY g. ]. Prime.
2 vols - " ~ Ae'
Memoirs of the Countess of Blessn gton; vols: bv
r. 4. Madden. WIS., "
Grace Lee; by Julia Ksvanaugh, author of pai,v
Burns, &c. VI ''y
The Summer Land-a Southern Story; bv a Child
of the Sun. ''' y OiAu
The Peasant Boy Philosopher; by Henry Mavbsu
Giihlian's Sd Gallery of Portraits
Stanhope Burleigh, or the Jesuits In our Hona.
Ida Norman, or Trials and their uses nv Mrs T.
Phelps. a' " "Ats' Il.
Lamp Lighter new supply, last edition.
Lie and Beauties Of Fanny Fern
Ruth Hall; by Fanny Fetn.
Fern Leaves from Fanny's Portfolio
Alonei BY Marian Harand; last ed.
Wolfert's Roost; BY Washington Irwin,
My Courtship and its conse apeuca.. he yviLoF
Virginia Comedians, old DAYS In the Ola no
miniop. - VIC Oio Do'
The Nsws Boy; BY the author of Lamp Lighter.
farty Leaders, by Baldwin.
Ida Maya Story Of things actual and no..,bls
heaItsesse; BY author of Heir of Redclvfe
The Country Neighborhood; by Miss Dupu,: ,riss
SO cents. NPuJ' P'iSe
Hsrper's Story Book. Ne. s; Prank, Apr,lNo
just received aL1 for sale at No I'll Broad A.
up 10 hAkkOLD MURRAY
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02

AFArHER MURDERED BY HIS sos.-The Citizen
OF Friday. paper published at Paris, Bourbon CO..
Ky, says:
"Mr. VIM. Smith, OF Cantonville, in this county,
was shot sad killed his residences, on Thursday
of last week, by Solomon Smith, his cwn son. The
young mao fed, and has not yet been arrested.o
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-02

g TEL ID tons American HIistered
~ etssl, msds n 0wsds,s iron; reeslyins snl for
myl Gary street.