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VLOTHING AND GENIL.,sss' b.
" PURNisHINd wEAR--xae ,... ossnsS ~
Ing lately arrived In this place, hs' ''
large and welt selected stock Q, oTtIING,

cErTLEM isS n FduaSisaisGs :. s S:s
cash prices. t.,.s msnaAcsu',SS ~ ,osss
ness In New Yorh, and having r,sSs IL tssssss
lso.lsss;s q s. the g Ss ssis s u
%ss ssswas, .ss ias as .. e.
Ny motto h sasicl, ssiesG uGG ZEN ! Ia
Under the Is. Charles h0'''
au IL Sm
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I LIGHTNING RODS LI0 HMM

LIGHTNING RODS LI6 ii I n N u
II RODS-Hsving made arrangements with the
patentee of one of the best lightning Rods in the
United States by which prepared to put
them up in and country at prices greatly below
that charged for similar Rods at present. We will
also sell the Rods and Fixtures to persons wishing
TO put them up themselves, at small advance or
che cost. G. l. A. BARGAMIN, JR,
my II Corner 10th and M ain streets.
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1855 FALL SUPPLIES 20 1855
CHINA, GLASS AND QUEENSWARE
GEORGE J. SUMNER,
M Jdry>

RICHMOND, vi,
s prepared the present to offer to Merchants
visiting this market vsrv large and desirable ste OK
of CHINA, GLASS AND QUEENSWARE, LOOK
ING GLASSES, FANCY GOODS. &c. which will
be found. upon examinstion to be equal in extent
and variety to any stock in this country and will be
sold for cash the usual time to punctual Gus
toners, on as good terms as any regular re-paekug
the attention CT those who have been to
buy in the Northern cities. without afording the
hem our goods aud priees with the assurance thai
they will save their expenses. The skiiful
reliable packers employed and every attention given
to the prompt shipment and forwarding Of Goods
~ SrONEWARE Of the best quality at Factory
prices. 81
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nRESS GOODS.-The subscribers have
~ on hand large and varied assortment of Spring
Dress Goods, embracing all the newest and mos
fashionable styles, which they will, from this time,
sell at greatly reduced prices, in order to reduce
tn eir stock They respectfully invite the ladies to
sall. DUDLEY L JOHNSTON
je1 las EaEIe Square
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AUTES AND GLNTLEMEN,i = I "a

Of w ,asi .s' soS f.asy Jswsfy .ss
and at such prices that will induce ,s1I
those W no want handsome l.ws.ugo .oAEes
an q Corner I,sely Is,
n.irsd on the shortest sotise and equs'
I, The cftv All ask 10 trial -----.-pk'a
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RICHMOND CLASSICAL AND MA
~ THEMATICAL ACADEMY-
w D STUART, Principal,
w. TEURMONO, Assistant.
The Exercises of this Institution situated near the
corner Of Clay and 9Th streets, will be commenced
ON Monday, the LIST of October next destruction
will be given in addition to the Elements, In the
Ancient and Modern Lansuages, Mathematics, Nat.
Philosophy, Chemistry, His DRY, &c.
TERMS,
Payable semi annually in ddc0nce)
For tuition in Latin, Mathematics and Ens lish. $50
French and Drawing, extra, EACH. 20
Greek extrs. 10
REFERENcEs:
Col. r. Fl. SMITH and the Officers Of the Va. Mill.
tery Institute.
Hon. ALEX. Fl. II STUART, Stanton, Va.
Hon. JOHN LETCHER Lexington Va.
Col LORENZO THOMAS, U 8. A.
Gen. WIN H. kIcHARDsoN and P. H. AyhETr,
Richmond.
Professors GEssNER HARRISON and 8. MAUPla, Uni
varsity of Va.
Mr. Stuart il grs iuate of the We. Military Inst.
tue and three years discharged with great salts
faction the duty OF Assistant Professor of Mathe
mates in it do with great confidence say to the
patrons of his Academy, that they will find in him
Jealous, competent and faithful teacher.
FRANCIS Fl SMITH,
So Sim 6npt of Va Military Institute.
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COMMISSION AND FORWARDING

COMMISSION AND FORWARDING
~ BUSINESS H GRAVES CO Comm,.
sion and Forwsrding Merchants 18th street r.
tween Main and Cary streets, Richmond Va viii
attend to the sole OF TOBACCO. FLOUR, WHEAT
and al ktBds CT country Produce.
Persons along the line Of the Dsnville Railroad
Who make NJ consisnmen's. can. II they prefer ii
ceive the Isosseds directly through the hands Of
v Graves Mall Agent, who passes the ro.A
daily. He will also visit, Dsnyilie Va, and Milton
and Ysnceyyslle, North Caroana. weesly. 70 maj.
snoss regions sas4 u5-lm
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NATIONAL HOTEL, EosFOLah,, %,
~ B 8 WALTERS, PsoPsIE1ossrL nIi ~
chased the above well known estsois..lbrf PSF
specially In 70 m my friends and the sd
lie that the house ha. been therouih my si re
newly furnished throughout, ana I ~ eesrasu
reception of permanent and transfer Isos, ssa DO
return my sincere thanks 10 my n,sD' .I,,sd.a
public gsnerslIy for the liberal pauo and rssss
to me tor the last twenty-three yeS ..ms. sssart
fully solicit g continuance OF t1e .s 10 nsss re-
then that ncthirs will be left upo ,o'.,.n.l
at HOME while sojournDs at the Nan pa s.,.' D.
M. B-A four horse STAGE SoAS asa s.,'r
National Hetel every Tuesday; THURS"
day, for r.. City, N. G. su SUI - h.ys
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r 8. SQUIRE'S SELECT CLASSICAL
LIE AND ENGLISH SCHOOL, CORNER OF
MAIN AND FIRST STREETS. RICHMOND,
VA-The ninth session Of this Institution will com.
mence on the oath of September 1855.
TERMS SESSION..
English branches beginners Lstin. $50 90
Advanced Latin, Greek, and higher Mathe.
m6lcbss soU M
Modern Languages each. ~ W
For further particulars apply TO the Principal at
the corner of franklin and Adams sts.
se 3-dSw1m
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SHOWER BA1HS.-The attention OF
~ 5he PUBIC Is called 70 superior article of Show.
er Baths, which the subscriber has on hand ana
which ne offers for sale at less price than the com
mon article usually sells for. Those who wish to
at M: ZIMmERMAN's, Messrs STEBRINS Z
iy2a WM rORpEs
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nUVAL Il NORTON,
II wHOLEaALE L RETAIL DEALERS
La Drugs Medicines, Psnts. Oils, and ell articles
usually Kept n Drus Store.
scufursi renoysfovs Of all hin Ss wasrsntsd pure.
J.P DUAL, ps3 JH NORTON.
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VMPEKCEPTIBLE ING
Il TRUssES The most beautiful, complete spd
effective article ever Invented; simple In make, com
Portable to wear and fitting slms.t any szs.
FOR five dollars enclosed will send by malt, free
of expense, one of these Trussss; and will return
the money Ii they do not prove satisfactory, exa
min ation. Price S5. g. sEMPLC, D,ussist,
se6 202 Main a., Ri.t mond
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~ HAGERTY, BELL AND BRASS

IIAOIIs1 : D1IL dND DNASE
- FOUNDER, 10th street, between Main and
Gary streets Richmond, Va, Ii prepared to execute
orders for all kinds of Plain and Ornamental Bras,
and Composition Castings
Also, 81 kinds Of Brass Finishing such a. Miners,
Water FIXTURES, Plumbers and Gas Filters Work.
Also, all kinds OF Steam, Water and Gas Cocks
general assortment constantly on han
All kinds of BELLS made to order A-t.
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NOTICE. Passengers going North are
IN hereby informed that on and after sATUkDAY,
Railroad Company will always stop ct the SLASH
COTTAGE HOTEL sufficient time to allow thore
who desire to DO So obtain Breatfsst and Supper
A. B. PALMOaE co, Froprietors.
Slash COTTAGE, Aug. 81. 1885. az 81
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Ii SADDLERY. &c We are now In receipt OF
our Fall supply Of Goods, both eORElGN ard Do
MEsTIC, and particularly invite the attention OF
Country Nerehauss 0sddlers and others, TO one of
the best and largest stocks Of HARDWARE ever
offered for sale In Richmond.
IL will AFFORD ne pleasure 70 exhibit the same 70 ell
who NAV fsvor Ne with call, aud are determined 10
otter a. good Inducements to purchasers any other
resulsY house, SMITH ROBERTA,
an 81 20 Pearl strset
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RUNAWAY.

ONE HUNDRED DOLLA Rs RE-
WkRD-Rsn.wa y frou1 the Exchange Hotel.
last Saturday morning, JOHN, the property of the
e. ate of James Griffin.
high: stands erect; has quick walk; il dark mu-
latto and quite likely man.
One hundred dollars will be paid for him, II taken
ont of the State; fifty dollars, out Of the city or
county; and twenty-five dollars II taken IN the CITY
or county. eAMfSON ,O G;M
su l6-d&cts Agent TOT jams = o'1'I'u.
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10 COMPLEMENTARY stock
Boots, Shoes and Caters, for gentIemen's
~ wear, Is as good as usually Be found In
any one establishment l receive regular
snppies from the best Northern manufacturers of
al the most fashionable styles; aud in addition are
constantly making all kinds suited to the season.
, e;1f my assortment always very complete /
S,ii aso MAKE to order anything that may be want.
u ue.ns - well prepared. In every particular to
INC Boots and Shoes az any other dealer in
the city. Gentlemen are invited to give me- = trial
ans JNO. FACE. JR
" No IS Market Rri3ga
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EsIN TO F A r N e Z 8 AND
MI LIE as.-Ths steamer MOHAWK
pphItf. capt Abael with three new and substantial
neIkes VIII run regularly on James River and 10
70 take 90 bushels Of grain at each trip
oian iosded at any point above or below Civ Point
s1a .sAen up all the way by steam, at customary
70, freashty, apply to Captain on board, or to
eo Io-u A. s. LEE on the Doct
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Pyoceedings Of Conerssa.


WASHINGTON, Jan. 29.--Senate. Mr. Sc
ward presented petition from the unem
pioyed workingmen Of New York, and made
speech thereon.
Mr.. Mallory reported the House bill rela
tive to the retired navy List.
The French Spoliation bill was read and
ordered to be printed
The Army Appropriation bill was taken up
Mr.. Houston made speech upon the duties
of the United States in relation to the Indian
tribes, to which Mr.. Jones of Tennessee re
piled.
Honse.-A petition was received from the
Legislature Of Pennsylvania, asking Con.
gress to send relief to Kane's Arctic expedi
ton.
The Texas creditor bill was made the spe.
cial order for the 9th of February.
MIR. Taylor of Tennessee introduced bill
prescribing an uniform rule of naturaliza.
ton. which was referred.
Mr.. Cutting reported joint resolution dis
approving of the disafirming" act OF
the Legislature of Minnesota, Incorporating the
Northwest Railroad company, which passed that
body March 4th, 1854. A long discussion ensued,
and the House went int committee of the whole
on territorial business
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TIE REVOLUTION IN CHIEA-The latest accounts
from China are unfavorsbe to the cause of the In.
surgents Extracts from the Pekin Gazette. ex
tending from Sept. 9Th to Sept 30th chronicle the
recspture of several towns by the Imperial troons'
and the destruction, in the aggregate of some
twenty thousand Insurgents. This last is no doubt
great exaggeration. But after making all due all
lowances. it is evident that the prospects of the
scarcely less at the south than ut the north In
the neighborhoOd of Canton, the Insurgents have
suffered serious reverses, in consequence of'whch
the vessels otthe imperialist which had been coz
fined within the Bogae for several months, now
venture out. The gentry and merchants have con.
tributed largely towards the defence of Canton and
have subsidized ten thousand men for the relief Of
Shunteh
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BY LARUs { SHINE.
GAZE OF HOTTSEH0T.n 8 =

SALE OF HOUSEHOLD q KTTCH-
. : 81 ,ruRNITURE. CORN, FODDER. STRAW.
CONS cspuT UTENSILS, Houses. MULES, WA.
sc.;Ns,. , CAkr. &c. &C.. AT AUCTION-Ths suh-
A. suct,n 70 decline house ksspins win coll
o;.loss T. On TUESDAY, the SOth January, q 10
TSioo., 3 nis rssidence, White Piaiu neaf Hount
. srq scout miles below this city hIs entirs
.;oci 2, nonsshoid and Kitchen Rurniture. su6rn.
Mahogany, Dining and Brealf..t and wo,. r.h,...
,manotany Wardrobes; do Lalies' Csbine,s al
Sideooafd; doz fancy csne seal Chair mshos
nocHlng 40; Lounre; set parlor dam.sL Crrtsin.
with rich muslin under do; sets OH Win1o Al
SET Turkey red; Bedsteads; Wsshstsna.. Toi,st
rabies Feather Beds; Hair Matrasses. PiIiavs y.nS
hoisfers; about 200 yards Carpetng Tsnestrv II.
ram and Brussels 20 yards Step Csrpetins and ods
nan vi Cloth. Hall. Parlor and Solar Lsmps: 81
Csndleorai; day Clock; Refrigsrator; Z Psrlor
Coal Stoves 2 do. Wood do; Cooking STOVE Win
furniture; Tenders, Shovels, Tonss, e. lie; set
Indian Dinner Chsr, set Breakfast and Fruit Gilt
no, large cut giass Bowl, Stands. Celery slasses
Iam1iers Wine Decanteys. set dinner and ia bal.
snce handle Knives and Forks, Chatting Dishes, Cas-.
LOTS 6 &c with many other articles too numerous
70 detail IN the housekeeping line Also lot Of
LOTT, FODDER. Bhucks straw. he. kc Also youns
Moiss, horse. Buggy and Harness, Farm Waaon
sua Ssrr together with all the necessary farming
sss sis Also No. Cow and Cslf, and Of Par.
gers ~ cutting Knives B. e. WHfTALL.
g. Terms: All under SIS cash. over that san so DAYS
's sPprovsd negotiable paper q q s.aslz
jas LARIIa 4 suINr 49,.
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BOTURE pAY0,
By GoDDIN & APPERsON.

trRUETExH SALE OF REAL ES-
TAFT IN The CITY or RICHMOND. Ann
s. SHARES or sIOCK IN THe spaSNa Hill
COMPANY. IN cHEsTElrIELD COUNTY :. As a
49, , = 8 rs f so
mond HustinGs Court shall aell At public Auction.
N Riehmond 90 TUESDAY, 6th Ts6rusry. isSs =;
the hour Of II o'sech NJ. the interest Of the s.id
Land ct the corner Of Brood and wall sfrsets 1Seins
NOS; 4s aud 40 In Msy0's flen.l
Also, ct the time and place, s. Shares Of the
stosk Of the Spring Hin Manufacturing Company,
M a the interest Of the said Eustace tn and to the
Trsn ~. ' Belonging to the said COMPANY.
Ssch titls only asI am vested with, will BE- con.
soSeo 70 the purchaser.
Sale g seondusted BY GoDD,n 4 Arrrasos, Aasis.
HKUSTEE'S SALE OF vAIUABI.E
REAL Estate ON BYRD. BETWEEN erN
AMP 10TH SITS in THE City OF RicH HoND.
ausns. co. issS duly rec d.d ID Riehmon
trust proceed e sell e public Auction, su IL prs.
misses, on TUESDAY, the 18th dev 81 r1 ~. ple
1855, Of the hour of o'clock r. n q Rrisr T.ns
South sde Of Byrd between 9th and 10th s r. .ne
running back $50 feet to alIev. e~s
TERMs-Enough 10 cash to defray the expens.. 40
SALE and bond Of $1,000 with interest from 18th Of
from 2sth January, 1885, until 2sth January, 1859
And o. to the residue, such terms shall be pro-
hold; in the event of his failure to five sav al
The title 10 believed to be perfect; but the sub
scriber, acting as Trustee, win convey with the usual
special warranty The taxes for the present wear b
be paid BY the purchaser.
Sale conducted by GoDDN APPERson, Aucts.
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uARPER'S MAGAZINE FOR FER

HARPER'S MAGAZINE FOR FEB
IL RUARY, 1855. and BREATdWAITE'S RE-
PROSPECT FOR JANUARY, 1855, price 81, lust
received and for sale by A. NORRIS
Subscriptions received for the above at So per year;
also for American Journal of Medical Sciences, at
$40 per year.
NEW MEDICAL WORKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED.
Grass on Foreign Bodies in the air passages, $2.75
Mess on chid.bed fevers, so
West on the diseases of the Os U.eri, 81.
Bennett on Pulmonary Tuberculosis $l25.
Lawrence on Diseases of the Eye; new edition; SIS
Msiss on the Diseases OF Children; new edition,
$3.50.
Ricord and Hunter Venereal; new edition; Ga q.
Hand Book of Chemistry; by Abel and Bioxam;
SO Is.
gooss sievskng's Pathological Anatomy, ss75.
Fowne's Chemistry FOR Students, Sl.50.
Perreira's Materia Medica. complete vols, SO.
Miller's Principles and Practice Of Surgery; each
Tayior's M sdica jurisprudence; 8vo; S.
Beck's Medical Jurisprudeuce; vols; last ed; Sill
Erchsen's System of Surgery, 81 engrayings; vol
Ais, the complete Medical Works of Professors
Dunsl son. Dewers, Churchill, Chapman, Ebe1le,
GrasE Meigs, Cooper, and other eminent writer's on
the various branches of medical sciences, including
local diseases and affections. For sale by
ia 3u-St A. MORRIS, 81 Main street
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AUCTION sAIus.
FUTUAE DAYS.
BY GoDDIN Il APPFRgON

TRUeTEES' SALE or REAI. ES-
u, = TATE BETWEEN 81. AND 1orn sTREErs,
MOND -As Truste. in Deed dated IA it, ssss
from Henry weinhold to the subscrbs,a DIV ' 8
corded In Richmond Hustipgs Court We shsii m, -
eesd to sell ct public Auction. on the premis.i -
TUESDAY the 18th day Of Fsbrusry, 1855, that ro,.
ton Of the Real Estate conveyed by the ssid Uesd
not heretofore released to the grantor-yis: T.ot
fronting ION alley Is feet widel 2o4 feet runnns
back towards Canal street IS fset, on which thsre
stands Brick and Framed Tenement
TERMs-Cash. The title II believed to be perfect,
but We shal convey with the usual special warranty
E.w PEaRY Trustees.
Sale conducted by 0aDDIN APPERsoN, Aucts.
il 80
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ASssys YAt3E 3 KXWT -
AkGE sioux OF Dry onnr,a Al
- AUCTfON-Ou fuE9r1Y ~ ~ ~ Al
ccaesneing q 10 O'Clock - Stil ~, tnseast.
ne oasne. Of our Stock u DHY 6S,nb1S 80 ses!e.
rs On nand, eomprisne eseef vns5:e~ ~ Msseln
sssssnaeie ssepis md vssey 0eods 8sse.S ~
sinek and fancy eoloFss Csoths
70 ee Cassimores
zen fancy SHk and Velvet yeselase
1lAck Bath end msrsailIes A.
1isee and Fancy Dress giIks
riatn french De Laiuss
Colored AlpscsG Dissk do
!nsh Linens Pili0w-Case Linsus
Linen Shestines Towellibse
-. sud le4 Linen Dsnashs
White 0coda in variety
ImbrciderieA do
6isek and Fancy Silk Crsvsfs
nhen Cambnc and French Lawn HAh6.
6,ens spring Prints Mournine %
nenam and Apron Cheeks
nisnened and erow1 6hirtinsa ara ghestin..
yMunes; O1aaouree
Asns9csy Jeans and Tweels
liked Sssttnsts Ksrssye
Plaid Linssys Cottsns1ss
Red, White and yellow Flm.,.l.
Spool Cottong Patent Th,saSS;
Hooks and Eyes Pins Butfona
Gloves, Hosiery, he.
ALSO,
800 lbs. SEINE THREAD
TEREs-All sums under 500, cash: md, sAeoc !
months; over that amount MONTE ere1i -.
proved pspsr. KENT. PAINE KENT.
- A0ofo.
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BY PAYNE q MAYO, Aucts.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL

Decree pronounced BY the Circuit Court of the Civ
Of Richmond on the % day of June, 1885, In the suit
therein pending under the style Of Carrin eton
Commissioner, on MONDAY. 9Th February, 1855. at
o'clock T. NJ, (if fair; if not the next fair day
the Lot Of Ground fronting q feet on i7sh street
between Grace and Broad streets, running back 81
feet to street to be opened by the Central Railroad
Adams Division. -
TERMs-Cssh for 80 much - may be required to
pay all expenses of the sale, ard the residue on
taking from the purchaser bonds with good security
for the credit and retaining the title un
ance directed by the Court.
Selling as Commissioner, shall only convey with
special warranty. JOHN G.. WILLIAMS,
atZ COmmasiouer
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BY ALEXANDER MOTT,

HORSES, MULES AND WAGONS,
IL AT AUCTION VIII be sold on MONDAY,
18th January. at 10 O'Clock, on Council Chamber
Hiii-5o young, yell broke Mules; young. we'll
The attention of Planters and others IL requested
to this SALE it being the most valuable stock OF Mules
DOT Mule In the whole lot being over years old
TERMs.-All sums under 500, cash; all sums be.
tween 800 aud $3.50, 80 days; ever that amount. 6
month"; credit for negotiable paper, sstisactarily
endorsed. JACOB 8. ATLEE.
POSTPONEMENT.- above sale on
account of the incemency of the weather, il post
o'clock, without regard to weather. Sale positive.
10 so ALEX MOTT Auct,
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DR. q. b. Adams, eminent physician of Bos.
ton, died on the 18th inst
Bishop OConnor has returned to Pissburg from
Rome.
mr.. Jos a. M Murtie, one of the oldest printers
OF Pituburg, died of smallpox, on the 25th inst.
Morgan Dix, son Of Ex-senator Dix. ofN york
is i'll at R"me, with little hops of recovery.
In Florida they are Illustrating on green meas
lettuce, radishes, &C.
Vessels are now being loaded at Norfolk with
corn for European markets
severe thunder storm passed over Norfolk on
Friday. va
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The Markets.

NEW York, Jan. 90 Cotton firm and unchanged
Flour firm and tend!ng upwards; sales of Southern
at $a.75aS9. Corn easier. Pork upward aud firm
Beef unchanged.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 29-Flonr held at SATURDAY., q
rRtes-no sales. Wheat and Corn UNCHANGED.
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FIRE IN BALTrn JHK.-The building on the South.
east corner OF Baltimore and Eutaw streets Balti-
more. belonging to Mr. James II. Carter and occu-
pied by Ness g. Weber, eonfectioners, s j. Boyd.
jeweller, and by Mrs Miller. a. boarding house,
was destroyed by FIRE last Saturday night
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ARREST FOB PARTICIPATING IN THE SLAVE
TRADE.-A letter from New York, under date of
Jan. 81 says:
l. Kraft, alias kateli having been indicted in
Richmond, Va, as having served as a captain of a
vessel In the African slave trade, was arrested
this forenoon. on requsition, by deputy Marshal
Morton, and held for examination
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HARTFORD, CT, Jan. 27.-Ths breaking I'D of the
ice in the Connecticut river, from the effects of the
recent heavy rain storm, was rather sudden, and
several vessels below the city, which had been
frozen in, were driven ashore or down the stream
by the force of the current. Three schoepers. la.
den with stone, were driven upon the banks at
Portland, where they remain fast The schr. A.
g. Hazard, laden with Goals, was driven ashore at
Rocky Hill
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PoT OFFICE Affairs Postmaster General
has estab lshed the following post offices: Mack's
Meadows. Wythe county, Thomas Wood, postmas
ter; Mason, Mason county, Asa Brigham, postmas.
ter; Naa's, Franklin county, Jacob Naff, postmas :
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The French Spoliation Bill. which passed
the House Of Representatives on Saturday,, differs
somewhat from that heretofore passed BY the Sen
ate. II provides Tor the appointment Of three CON-
mssone-s to sdtus the claims. and OF An attorney.
who shall defend the government against unjust
application for relief The commissioners are re
quired to cit two years, and Ave millions 10 made
the limit of the expenditure for the object pro.
posed
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-01-30

DEATH OF Mrss MfTFoRD. The steamer brir Il
intelligence of the death of Mary Russell Milford,
the favorite and gifted author. The sad event took
place in the village of swalIowfeld, England, on
the 10th instant. She was born In 1879.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-01-30

DouBrED.-The report started bya Washington
paper, relative to an excitement and anticipated
outbreak in Cuba, because the Cortes refuse TO
sell the island to the United States is considered
doubtful
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-01-30

Miss Emilins Heating, recently acquitted at Pitts
burg of a charge of larceny, has instituted suit,
for Islander against several of her accusers
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-01-30
Steam Fire Eno;ue

WARRINGTON Jan. % The steam fire engine,
from Cincinnati ordered by the city of Boston, was
put in operation to-day in front of the City Hall,
AMI excited the admiration of crowd of SPEC.
| tators.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-01-30

The new steamship Arago, for the Havre line &c
take the place OF the humboldt, was launched a
New York on Thursday.