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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05
ARRIVALS At TIE PRINCIPAL HOTELS
SATURDAY

COLUMBIAN HOTEL Organ, Leeshurg; r L
Cousins Surry; D Bissett Petersburg; 8 Wonrock
Buckingham; J Suble't, P0wbatan; w Subett
A Subett, do; ] Shedden. Norfolk; J Long, N G.;
II Banks, Petersburg; j Powell. Powhatan; J w
Warinner, do; C A Par,ott We; Sears, Texas; w 8
Richmond, Scott; M D Richmond. Lee; w Young.
or, Craig; M H Tredwav, D 4; w Ellis,
Goochiand; r FL Davis, Richmond.
Green. Ky; E Deisrnett Caroline; J w
Finks, Warrenton, Va; w Harrison, Sussex; Col c G
Coleman, Louiss z Pendleton, CHM; w Bolls
NY; N II Bolls; Stevens, Boston; Rev v
Vspzsnt, Petersburg; Jas Hunter, Caroline; T
Wotersaker, Charlottesville; Elliott, J Skid
more andlady N Y; II L hickman, Philadelphia; w
Cummings do; J Tinsley, Charlotte; Buck,
Baltimore; w Leaffu, IT. M; Morriss. Ky; c
A Clarke, Albemarle;J Curtis F Curtis q II
Williams. Boston, N P Gordon, Phila; Miller,
DO; Mr. Abbottfand lady. York; B Pierce and
lady, Boston; VIM Boutware, Va; r Mays N C;
L ellison. do; Fl Barrow and lady. g E Cock and
lady, N Y; Ia BIedsoe, Staunton; N Wayt do; Miss
Prall, Y; Miss Britain and servants do; T l.
Rhea, Tenn; Lynn, do; Rev Snyder, Balti;
Al Pitzer, Salem; Mrs Green and daughter, Miss
Hicks. Bedford.
AMERICAN HOTEL u w Perrot, New York
w Jones, Philadelphia; w Oksson, Springfield
FS Sweeney, Buckingham; Burt, Surry, Captain
Skinner, strnr Roanoke; r S Crouch, Gcoehland; M
Bolts, Hanover; Rev w N Pendeton, Va; Tay
Tor, H Davis, New York; Whtinarsh, Boston;
w Harrison 4 lady, Pittsboro; w Fitzpatrick, A r
Miller, N C; Lee. c. Tracy, Hartford co; M
Hursley, Fancy Grove; j g Roard, Bedford;
Stone, Tcpn.------
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BALTIMORE March S.-Flour-The Flour marAet
to-day has been very quist-stock light and put lev
buyers Sale. of oaly 900 bhis: straight bra.ds HOY
ard street at % SGT; also. 900 bbls do for Ap ae
livery at the Of the seller, by giving nve
notice. ut &8 564. The market closed with more SCI
lars than buyers at $8 g. City Mills nominai 81 %.
%. No sales reported.
Wheat-The supply of Wheat to-day was very
light; only 1870 bushels white (no ree) oneredi no
saies-hofdsrs firm. We quote good to prime nts
nominal, at $20$205; choice do. $2lO; red u 80
O.
Corn-The supply to day was light. and in conse'
quence holders firm. There were $500 bushels ohef.
ed including s0a white and 5000 yellow. SaIes OF
the former s70s8c, and of tho latter at ss0soc
which il an advance. a.-F.sse
New YoRK, March s, noon-Flour-The marse
IL frmer and prices trifis higher. with isl
Dusi ess Sales of 4250 bbls. good Ohio at " l2d
994S Southern brands are steady. With moderate
demand Sales of 1000 bbls. at 90 1903 49, :,
Cotton-The market 10 firm, with moderate sales
Whea.-Market is firm; sales of Southern white
at g. 2G0s250 :.
Corn-Market quiet, aud prices lower-sales 81
q 400 bushels we stern mixed at 94094t cts.
Cof.s-The auction sale Of Coffee 20 day was wei
ate ed and the bidding quite spirited There were
400 bags Rio, good to fair quality, offered ana al
sold at prices ranging from 81 TO lea cts per 10 Az
erasing about SOLO per 100 lbs showing an so
vance of to ct on previous sales Inc Uene'
market 10 decidedly frmer. and pressars stu tend
ing upwards Stock on hand small. cargo arrives
hare this morning from Bahia.
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DIED,

In Washington city. D c., ON Friday the I'd inst.
Mrs. ANN C. BALL. wife Of VIM. NJ Ball, formerly
leaves a husband three children, and number Of
relatives and friends to mourn her death.
On Saturday, the Sd inst at IL O'Clock A. NJ. ate,
illnsss of only SO hours in the 9Th year of heI
age, MARY TERESA, daughter of Edwin A. and
Mary L. Smith. This promising bud thus suddenly
Though not ruthlesslyl piucked, shall yet bloom
where flowers never fade, for of such is the King.
dom of Heaven.
On Sunday morning, March 4tb, at the residence
of VIM r. Richie, MARGARET JULIA GREY,
(orphan,) In the 2lst yearof her age.
The friends of the family invited to attend her
funeral from the Monument Church, on Tuesday
afternoon March 9th, at O'Clock. Ct
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THE LAND CLAiM.-In our SATURDAY.,
issue we noticed case brought before the M.yor
on Friday, 10 which Mr.. G. Jones was CHI raed with
attempting to get the signature of John T. BoswelI
to "quit claim" for land granted John III Bos.
well, by the U 8. government, for services Ia the
evidence Of Mr.. R. A. Mayo and tbs decision Of ths
Mayor. Since then we have been informed ths,
the transaction between Mr.. Jones and M Ras@
We'll was one OF every day occurrence between
land agents and other persons, and that the sisns
ture Of Mr.. Boswell WAS only to be aiveu to ..n.,
claim. TO tract OF land In which he was satisSed
he bad no interest, and Tor giving which be Va 10
be remunerated. Tho Mayor being satisiied that
MI Jones had been guilty Of DO offence against Tho
law, promptly acquitted him OF all crime. We
have made this explanation Ia justice 70 Mr. Joues
who y ranger here, and because our notice 81
the affair IN Saturdays paper was accidentally
headed cheat" Instead Vi cheap a. we do.
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Drunk John Kelly, charged with being
drunk last Friday night and falling in door, came
before the Mayor the next day and was discharged
II being his first appearance.
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JoYN FL. SrRogiA.-We regret to learn
that our old townsmsn, Mr.. John II Stroba, h
lying quite III ut his residence In this city.
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BAlLED-Charles B. Brooks, arrested on
Thur day night, for beating negro woman, came
before the Mayor last Saturday, and gave bail for
his appearance this morning
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REoovERED-Robert, the hack driver
for Mr. John P. Tally, who had his skull broken by
the kick of horse in December last, has recovered
from the wound, as fatal as 1t was then supposed
to be, under the skilful treatment of Drs. Gibson
and Warning, his attending physicians.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

TURKEYS were unusually high in the frs
market Saturday morning The most inferio,
commanded 81 25, while the best could not be hso
for less than 50
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

A SHOWER OF GoLD ro-NIGHT.-The
great Wizard Macallister, gives grand extra per-
iormance Tonight and after his splendid teats four
hundred dollars worth of jewelry will be scatter
ed among the visitors. The tickets are only so
cents. This is temptation too attractive for ress
tancea the city will be there that is If the house
will hold them Buy tickets in time or hundreds
will be disappointed Is
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DlsMlssED.-Wm. B. Hill, charged with
assaulting Edward w. Powell, the I'd instant,
appeared before the Mayor and was discharged
the warrant having been withdrawn at the request
OF the complainant.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

STEALINa-Obediah CrOcket, q slave
was arrested by Capt. Wilkinson for stealing pool
ct book. Justice Taylor ordered him 50 stripes fl
the offence
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

INTERESTING AUCTION SALE.-The ladies
connected with the Fair, on Union Hill, intend
selling off, at auction their stock in trade, this
ming, consisting Of great variety fancy articles
many useful ones, and any quantity of "good
mugs" to eat and TO drink. Tomorrow night they
close the Fair with splendid supper, where all
who have the neediul may feed and grow fat.
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CHARTER ELECTIONS.

A CARD-To MY FELLsw-oITizENs
WITHOUT DrsTINcTioN OF PARrY!-At the earnest
solicitation OF many friends In various parts OF tbs
city, who think deserve better situation than the
candidate at the ensuing municipal elections, for
the Office OF City Sergeant Should the eihce DC
conferred on me, i pledge myself 20 employ TIE
most competent assistance which will enable me 10
discharge the duties with entire satisfaction to the
public beg leave also. at this time, TO notify my
friends, that the duties of the humble once row
hold In the Police department, will deprive me the
pleasure of seeing anv of them in person between
this time and the election. must therefore Do con
tent to commit my interest into their hanosi tius'
Ing that the day Of battle, they will appear AZ
poles In strong phalanx and cast their votes foi o1s
who has gone through rain hail sed snow, ana served
them so long fsr such small remuneration.
Respectfully, your friend
And felow-citiyen.
NH std CLEMENT WHITE.
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LOCKED uP.-Thomas Ryan has been
tedArrested by officer Scale and locked up for
threatening to assault and beat Thomas Lilby
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Nor PRovED.-George. slave, made his
appearance before the Mayor, to answer for steal
ing pocket book containing $50, was examined
and acquitted, there being no proof of his guilt.
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CHIMNEYs BuRNINa.-A chimney at the
Medical College took fire last Saturday morning, and
created alarm, but did damage.
That night chimney adjoining Messrs. Purcell
Ladd Co.'s took fire, and burat for some time Int
did not bring out the engines or reels.
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COMMERCIAL.

RICHMOND MARKETS, March ., 1855. III
PL0IJR-The arrivals have been very fair ana re p
msrke animated. Sales of ordinary suPerhne u 70
Seeg I2k: good 90 Is, and extfs % 30
CORE.We still quote e5as5i cts. per bushel
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The LIBRARY.-We are gratifed to learn
that the Board of Managers of the Mechanics In
stitute have strong hopes of procuring at once sui
table rooms for Mechanics Library and reading
room, where the working may assemble at
suitable hours to read and improve their minds
Hundreds of our citizens have books to contribute
as soon as the Institute is prepared 10 receive them
so that there will be no difficulty in building up the
library in a very short time.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

TIE YOUNG GUARD, attended by Smith
famous band, paraded last Saturday and marched to
the fair room oo Union Hill, where they N ct with
a cordial reception from tho ladies of the fair AT
ter going through their drill in beautiful STYLE the
Young Guard were highly compmented by Rev.
Mr.. Boggs for their discipline and sodierly deport-
ment, as well as warmly thanked on behalf of the
ladies', for their attendance and liberaty Captain
Richardson briefly responded, and paid we'll de-
served tribute to the ladies' whose zeal for the noble
cause In which they were engaged, had induced
them submit to the personal sacrifices they were
then making to aid In erecting temple to be dedi-
Gated to the Most High, and concluded with the
hope that their labors might be literally rewarded d,
and that their brightest anticpatons might be more
than realised, --..-r.a
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

DELEGiTEs TO THE FRENCH ExHIBIrroN.-The
United States Agricultural Society has appointed
Dr.. Eiwys, OF Pcnnsytvasia; Henry Wager, Of New
forki Dr. w. I. @. Morton Of Msssschusstts; Col
anthony kimmsl, Of Maryland. and Charles L.
Flint Of Massachusetts. delegates TO attend the
eomias Industrial Exhibition In Paris.
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BOUNTY LAND. 90

L Will prosecute claims against the Fede-
raj Government to BOUNTY LAND and PEN.
SIONS, on the most satisfactory terms
Under recent act of Congress soldiers who serv-
ed period of fourteen days in any par. since l776
and If such soldiers bs dead, their widows or chill.
dren are entitled to $50 acres OF land These who
have received less than $50 acres are entitled to
much more as will make that quantity.
Having been engaged as clerk Ia the Pension
ard Bounty Land Departmen emf at Washing on, for
nearly three years, have peculiar advantages for
prosecuting claims Of the above description.
Communications by mail post paid. or at the office
of Payne Mayo, on 10th street, between Main and
Gary. will be attended to at once.
ANY reference given that may be desired
mhS-d&w3m ABEL u. MAYO.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

THE Regular Monthly Meeting Of the
MONACO BUILDING FUND COMPANY, will
tan place ON MONDAY Evening. the 5ih inst, at
Saunders Hall, at n O'Clock. full attendance 10
desired.
The Board will meet immediately after the az.
icu-nmept of the Company.
NH SIT B. W. sTARKE, sec'y.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

FINED Robert Ryland was fined one
dollar tor tieing h's horse on the sidewalk
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

ArrEnprsro Rolsos A neero Woman l.
now c0nfned q The jafl Of Henslco covoay, a tle
charge OF attempting y polson ker mas(er By put
ting quantity of (oiek siIver inhis colEse. She
had oecosne offended It the Rev Nj. Boggs, Of
Church Hill, by whom she was owned for correct
ing one OF her children, and threatened TO be re-
venged for the iusult, ~ she called It. The next
morning, and tor several days alter she eDdesvor-
cd 70 the house servant to furnish her with
q bottle Of laudauum. but milling ID this attempt
scraped quantity of quick silver from the back ol
looking elass mixed It with sugar, and put It in
MT. Il. = cofee, but fortunately he wss prevent
ed from drinking Il by the house servant, who gave
him timely wnrning of his danger. Mr. B. h mol
only kind, but most iudulgent master, and regrets
the occurrence most deeply. 9a4
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No CHANGE.-The sum and substance of
the foreign news is, that there is no change
at Sebastopol. The allied powers, however,
have this consolation, that there is very little
change anywhere.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

VIRGINIA MEcHANics' INsTITUTE.-Ar re.
Institute will be held on MONDAY NIGHT, the
St nst at half past o'clock in the basement
of Metropolitan Hail. As this 10 the last meeting
previous to the election of officers and gers and
the constitution requires that s'al nominations of
elective officers, for the annual election, must be
made at the regular meeting in March," it is ye,y
important that every member who can do 40, should
be present. J.. w. LEWELLEN,
NH S-2t Re. Ra,iv
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ANOTHER VETo.-It will be seen by refer
ringto the Congressional proceedings that the
President has vetoed the mail steamers bill.
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GREAT EXHIBTTION!

GREAT EXHIBITION!
GRAND ENTERTAIN
THE GRANDEST e EXHIBITION
Il EVER IN RfCHMOND--rhe splendid
MAGIC DIORAMIC PAINTINGS
ByjpartieusI request, viii remain one week longer
at ODD FELLOWS HALL, commencing MON
DAY, MARCH 5fh- Admission la cents only
These Paintings have been visited since their stay
in Richmond, by over 5000 persons and have been
pronounced the greatest exhibition ever exhibited
in this city. 1850
The great and sublime life moving figures 8 feet
in height suIpass any other exhibition Of the sse,
and have never been exhibited in Richmond before,
to conclude with the most gorgeous display BY the
exhibition Of Chinese Fire Works.
EV Doors open at " o'cock-commencea ats.
RrGo early, If you wish to obtsin good ses's.
NH 2-St T
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The RELAXING heats of summer leave
behind them long trsin Of evils The most univer-
sal of these general debility and its sdfe atteu
dsnt lownem Of spirits. For these we can recon-
mend speedy and pfsllibie cure, in the shape Of
HoeHaud,s German Btters, prepared BY Dr. q. n.
Jackson Philadel phis. Il H. In cur 0pnios, med.
cine sui gene,is -slone-unspproechabie IL seems
to reach the fountain hssd Of the difficulty IN the
sccretions and the blood of the maeeyies ssorb,
the cause of disease Its tonic properties give vgor
this membranes of the stomach. and promote the
food while It's cordial soothing. and alterstive Ia
fuence imparts general regularity and strength ~
the seton Of the secreive organs and seems TO Tor
tiey the Constitution Such is our own experience Of
is eects and we believe 1t 10 confirmed BY the eyi-
depce of an no have tried it. sv had an opporunf-
ty of witnessing its operation. Fer sale BY Dr. JACK
son, 100 Arch street
AGENTS for this city-Memrs. PyscELL, LADD
Co. and BENNETT 4 BEgRs Duggisfs
4 ,
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DisrRxsdSo-Durng the burning of Fsrr,. A
Boyds. mandatory, In Chicago. last week N,
Joseph N. Arnold, the foreman lost his lie IN =.
fames
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

LARer HAuL.-OfIicers Seale and Car.
- srrested an unlawful szenbiy Of eieht negroes
IS Eliza 0opde's he6e, and took them before Jus
lee Tsyior, each & Mhom vas soundly logged
..,v . .,th Ill 4 kcrorsss II not 90 RELENTLESS IN
s. aur gscs q thoss fell diseases, scrofuis
syphiljs. eumstism, the imprudent mss o. MeIsu
-, r,rs stsfs Of the Biood. CAxrErs srAEfsH
M.ITusE 10 The only remedy which vii drive thsss
iudious diseases from the system ma5y "a ,S
rsstarsd Ia health who. but for it, tmeiy
have ~ Il In despair. Do not DELAY. But THf ~
IL TfMB.N f<SAk 81 =
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JEW apucrAr Wor7cna
YALttAHIr FAMII

II VALUABLE II AMILY MEDi0iNkt@cO
cefsbratsd has Or. M,Lane's vernifaes bsesms.
that Asths only specific cuve Tor Wins
this season particularly. when afs 70 tsoable-
SINE and hequen ~ fatal among chil1rsn. pswsn's
shf nd be wafchfu1: cpd the first sppeassaee Of
those distressiss symptoms which wsrn ~ pf thsir
sfssencc st once spply this powerfuI snA efessous
remedy We ere ees6asst thstit sniy rsqsires
trial. to convince all that richly merits the praises
iibls Iolumss Of certificates con be produced,
shoWfuf (rrest medical virtues
r. g.. DUhe Shoye valuable remedy Also DE- No.
Lanes LivevRiIs. sas now be had ct all respesfs-
BILE Drug Stores In this city. s.s.ssf e
- Purchasers will please be es1etnl g - TOR,
and take mono but Dr. MLANH9 VEkMlkUGE.
Ali othert, In sompasisop. are worthless.
rnH Ga1~ s
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UNITED STATES VESSELS EXPECTED Ar H..
.AsA.-Ihe United States ships San Jsc,n,o,
Princeton, Fulton, Falmouth, Brsndvv,nc. Dec,.
Iur' ana the flag ship Columbia, were report,d :,
Key West on the 25th ul,irno.. and ,rs,s a.,,.
pected at Havana. ""
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

DEADLY WKApoNs-The practice of
carrying deadly weapons Ia becoming toe common
with young men, Tor the peace and good order of
tine city, and It 10 to be hoped that not emily the
Mayor and other Justices but members OF the Grand
up Ii IL no uncommon thisg now, to see half
grown lads staggering about bar rooms, armed
with knives and pistols. epdeavoring to get up =
'muss," that they may try their skill at cutting and
shooting. case occurred at the corner Of 18th
and Main streets, some few nights since, in which
several youngsters were concerned, that might
have resulted seriously, but for the interpretation Of
two or three respectable Citizens who after much
persuasion, induced the crowd to dispense
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

GEN. JAcKsoN.-The speeches in Congress
on the occasion of the presentation of Gen'l
Jacksons sword, show the deep hold which
the old hero had on the hearts of the Ameri
can people. The secre. of his popularity is
to be found not only in his bold, and decided
character, but because he was a true and
heroic representation of the national spirit.
The honor and interests of the nation were
safe in his hands. With jackson in the Elk
ecutive Chair, every American travelling in
foreign lands, felt new pride in the greatness
and spirit of his country
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MKcHANIcs' INsTITUTE.-We would re-

MECHANICS INsTITUTE.-We would re-
mind the members of the Institute OF the meeting
to be held In the basement OF the Metropolitan Hail.
night, and urge upon them the necessity prompt
attendance, nominations are to be made for Of
ncers and board of managers for the ensuing
year Every mechanic should be present to aid In
securing the best for each Office, as to ensure
the future prosperity OF the order. The journey
men, in particular should turn out in their strength
on the occasion.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-05

Anthony Burns was received" by some fifty
pefsons on bis recent arrival in New York, on
wnich occasion he made a speech, telling some
marvellous stories about his affections, and assn.
ming very pious tone the cunning rascal claim
iae 'nat religion had been prominent traitin his
character from Infancy,
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SPECIAL NoTlcE.-Ihe most desirable
part of Elias HaIe's stock will be sold on Monday,
Immediately after renting out the house formerly
cupied by him, at which time will close cut the
balance of the stock.
mhS-ts LAKUS L SHINE Aucts
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NORFOLK.-Upon recent visit to the city
of Norfolk, We were greatly pleased to wit
ness the many evidences of progress and ad
vancement which appear on every side We
cannot say that we saw any Improvement in
the old fashioned Virginia hospitality of the
people from the time when we first visited
Norfolk; tor the simple reason, the men of
that day carried that virtue to such an ex-
tent that it is impossible for their successors
to improve upon them. When we say, how.
ever, that they have preserved unimpaired
the whole souled character of their ance..
tors, we say all that can be said in praise If
the hospitality of any community A more
true-hearted, thorough-going Virginia peo.
pie, distinguished by all the peculiar virtues
of the Virginia character, can no where be
found.
As to the future of Norfolk, we don't see
how she can help becoming great city
Even if her people should all hold Mr.. Jeffer-
sons idea, that great cities are great sores
upon the body polite, and should either set
themselves resolutely to work to prevent ths
growth Of their city, or sit down, with folded
hands, and resolve that if it does advance.
the responsibility shall not rest upon theu |
they would not be able to avert the manifest |
isstiny of Norfolk. Nature has marked ont
hat destiny In characters which he who runs
nayread. With its central geographical DO
ition. lying It the very gateway of the
cean, and presenting the most direct and
Al lnk "a. A.. - 4 l
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AUCTION NoTICE.-Mr. WIN. A. BuT-
TIERS, having had much experience Salesman,
will give his personal attention to the sales OF public
and private Libraries, Books Stationery, OIL Paint.
ings Engravings, &c.
BUFFERS sIMONS,
Booksellers and Stationers, Isl Main ct.
fe 14-lmif
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AMUEEMENTS.

In addltion TO new and matchless Magical Enter
tainmsnt. the visitors will be presented with
Fifty Elegant Golden Gifts,
} Including four handsome Gold and two Silver
Watches total value, $400) imm ediatey after the
performance of the Great Wizard.
- Tickets only SO cents to every part of the
houses cents extra for secured seats in Boxes
Parqaette.
EH- Tickets can be had at the store OF Myers L.
Janke, Isl Msin at, where the golden presents may
be seem at the American Hotel; and at the Theatre,
where pacescsn be taken usual
;, r. See hand bills. NH Sit