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The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-06-20

DROWN'S Essence Of Jamaica Ginger.
ID IL dog. in store ard for sale by
NAV 81. WIN. BOGEL. Druggist.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-06-20

OOO0 LBS. Of Dnfield's Sugar
<\NyO Cured HAMS $500 lbs, Of Bacon
and few dosen offresh Deef Tongues
For saleby B. HOFFMAN,,
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-06-20

GAUGES! Tomato; Walnut; Essence
- Anchovies cavice; Reading WAGES
tashire and carry powders. For sa e a,
family grocer Of feb. 9 }. BE.AL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-06-20

<s Fer Cow Feed. 4
DOB and Corn Neal, splendid feed fol
~ cows and stock generally. price 800
per bushel. lapril 20. JOSHUA BEAL
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-06-20

IRISH POTATOES & ONIONS
choice lot, nbw on hand and for sale By
mays. r. HOFFMAN,.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-06-20

Choice Lard OIL.
IN BARRELS just received end for sale
III by Emar 81 JOSHUA BEAL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-06-20

r ARD 100 KEGS LARD for sale BY
IL april "a 7. PREnD, AeAsr. & Co.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-06-20

Gums.
nOCBLE -barrcled Of superior quality;
u common Double barreled. and superior
patent preached Single barreled Guns for
sale by D. G. MONTAN.
Church st.
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Passengers per Steamship Jamestown, L.

PORT or HicHkoND. April 50
AppJvEn4

ARRIVED, &s ks
Steamship Jamestown, Parrish, N. York, m az and
pessen gers. q sasssi ssitft55ts's 80
stesmer Bslsiders. Phtchard, Bsltimors, mds
Ludlam K Watson. So : Tvs :
sshr Merchant, Winters. New York. days, msz
Behr Hannah. Newcemb, Attakapas, 10 days. susar
and mciasses Dunlop, Moncure 4 Co. =.
6chr VIM: Severe. Brooks Baitinore, mdz w. d.
Colquitt Co. u 49,
sehr Albert Pharo. Allen Philsa,a, coal sellrnsn,
Norton 4 Co. s Il 'z7'.T11 r--r'
=, sehI Windsor Davidson. Windsor, N. g. mdz !.
sehr Edwin. Aaron. Baltimore. mdz w. D. Col.
quitt T. Co. aSf
SshI Hope. Creighton. Baltimore. mdz w. D. Col.
schT ssmada. woolford. Baltimore, md. w. D.
Colquitt 4 Go. 49, -
w D. Colquitt l. Co. 'aa.'-. - = .''''
sshr Maltins, Brooks. Norfolk, .mds ) sWombls
AT CITY POINT. sA
schr Courier. keseIs Boston, City Paint and Rich.
mond. -
SAILED,
Steamship City OF Richmond Mitchell rhllsdel.
phis, mdxe. and passengers J
Dchr John Bell, Ham. Baltimore.
Schr Charles William. Boyd, Baltimore.
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" The Delegates from Richmond and
Henrico to the White Sulphur internal Inn
provement Convention, held last summer,
win please call at the Dispatch office and get
their copies Of the proceedings and other do
.caments. ordered to be published by the
Convention. Delegates to that Convention,
from other parts of the State. who happen
10 be in the city. can also get their copies by
calling for them.
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F,RE, FlRE!-All out, all OUTSIDE Of Her.

! FIRE, FiREi-All out, all OUTSIDE OF HER.
RINGS FIaR ANG BURGLAR Poor SAFES, see the
following extract from Western paper:
Heavy Loss A Ere at Shslbyvilie. Tenn. has de-
stroyei the dwelling Of Rev. A. Fl Dashiell, D. D
p.stor Of the Presbyterisn church in that Place
whose library. all lost one OF the finest IN 70 Q
State. His msnuscrpts, all burned. included SIX
hundred sermons and lectures. which he had pre-
pared for the prsss and designed publishing
The liability Of ministers to lose by FIRE the labor OF
years, and often much that cannot be replaced, il
awakening sonns interest In Richmond Rev. Mr..
Reads congregation have recently purchased one Of
Herrass Safes and bad placed in his study to pro-
tect his manuscripts. Bishop McGill has purchased
two OF them-one for his church, and one fer his
house. MinistsIs manuscripts are very important
to them, and no doubt more pastors will soon have
like protection sff,rded them by their resatona
If their manuscripts appreciated, belerc hes
are 1t would often save pastors much anxiety when
the fire bells ring to know their papers were In
of "Herring's Fire Proof Safer" y e
KNOWLES L WALFORD. Nc. 81 Pearl st., are
the Agents for Mr. Herring and keep great variety
of his Safes In store. t-S
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

Ho1LYw00D CEMETERY ConPANY-The
pany will be held over the stcre Of Mr.. A!exsnder
Duvs, At the corner Of Main arc l2.h sts. ON TUES
DAY, the lst day Of May next, ut 5o'clock r N.
sp28-dtd VIII II. HAXALL, Secretary.
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LOCAL MATx1Ins.
D1sTRuor,vE F.IRr-On Frfdav

DIsTRuorIvE FiRx.-On Friday last. 3
destructive 6fe occurredin Charles City county.
about thirty miles from this city, Destroying the
Meshodiss Chapel, = large amount OF wood. and
about oue milo sud quarter of fencing around the
Kew. James II. ChristiAns farm The IRE Is sid 10
have origipated from sparks from DR.. Christianp
saw mill, and bid iair q one time to prove most
disastrousto the whole neishborhood.
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SPECIAL NorIoE.-The following Books
are missing from this Library:
CALLS NEPOATa-Vois. 1st and I'd.

LAW LtBBAHT-Vo'B.y y. % and ..
Perssns having these any other Books Of Mr.
GEO. JCHNsoN, decd, In thsr possession, srs
quested to return them imme diatsly to GEO. M
WEST. safs
The Catalogue will bs ready ON the 9Th OF Msy,
and the sale vill take place on the S0th.
an Sat- a.
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ARRIVALS At TIE PRINCIPAL HOTELS
YESTERDAY. .a

AMERICAN HOTEL 81 Msttipsly, d Blsator,
m ws' o,asn esfSIs Hs nyash
4 seldom. Shs. City i Mash, fowhs';n; Tho:
smith, Miss Kate smith, N Y " simmonds. z
sim S. G aaSn
4 Gait A Cox, Richmd; 3 Mallory, Keswict; 9 e
Harrison, P5inss GeSrEs; g Him sosto G:s =
civ, Wmsbs; smith, va " a Spiiier. VIM;
9 w Emmit; Ha.everi shoek, Phils; JAMES.
MIs Wsll, ME-. kosip:op Me. james; Miss H H.
Preston and lvt. Wytheyiile; A Miller. N c; A 8
Dillon, J Lyle, Farmvills; Hon Lsake, Madison;
n J Esseston, Nostovsy; j Egsl.sson. 1ishmsi
W johnson. Charlotte; g T.ylor, CHM; Wick
hs%, AsnIe9; n siI E.l,; Joa = gs III \;
G; " Nixon, Buelin Cham; Dr. stonins. Lsn.
SSni 81 s.t,e 1.1a y ar:ssx.y. w al:sors.
VIM; Graves, Madison; w Garth, Albemsrl.;
, h,ss asooSisad III :s Cs.n: Va k.Ssra
SON and ladies. ncston;J W Finks. Alexsndri,; H
Hou.ewlisht Phis; Hon n NJ Hunter, Baylor.
Wheei.nsas, Mrs Wheelvlsht, WsstmoIssad; 2
Thompson, Wmsbs; w Harrison, Pr Geo; B
ST.. CHARLES HoTEL.-c R Persons. Conn;
Coban. MoIganSa; Milb1ru, Warn springE + q
phs; Shields. York; w H Mason, o ssuI.ise, L
scruggs, Va; C Cook, A Davis, N Y; Mis- Harper
and svt w Read, T Il Smith, Bait; Jas G Grant. L
Rucklss New Kent; J A Mann, q d 0coeh, B
Moody, c r; ] h Clayton, Washington; BoIl.
ing Farmviile: w + Smith, Philsda; Geo w Ysnsey,
B Sears, Lynchbs; Z Hudgins, Caroline; A J Cox,
G e Alisns Fl Snider, Richmond; 9 Halliday,
Wheeling; w r Wilson, Amelia; Lipscomb, J
Albenisrle; N Ambroyssll Charv'ls; z Turner, Per.
COLUMBIAN HoTEL.-C H Price, Pr Ed; g O
Jackson, Lsnsnburs; Hudson kish'd; 81 Many,
Ky; 9 II Lee. Home; ? II Tompkins. Alb; @ w Win.
free, Jacksop; Tfehsm, Z w Wilson. N Y; VIM
Waiborouss, Petersburg; w r Horton, Niekslsvils,
h Beatty. Whitasburs; Cofey. Thomas, y Ds.
Navy; W N Durail. II I Fsudisy, We; w Wilson,
Amelia; A Crews Pittsy lvasia; Capt N Smith, City
Point, L Morij.css, Halifsx; w L Chssthan r. &
D r r; Dr. l. Stew and sous, Rich'd; z J Baurh
Chesterfield DR. CarIingtoa, Halifax. 4. "a
Passengers per Steamship Jamestown, l..
Psrrlsh master. from New York. yesterday:
Temmsiman. Miss T Vidal, b Hart r Jatyi,.
Mrs Romains, komsine, Z Hickson, Mrs Odum
and children, Mrs g Bradley, Brseiey and lad :,
Z Freeman, Mastin and lady e Nathswa w
Scstt Captain Criskmore and lady, d D Rapsr, C A
PayBe, Lewis Jones' l. Garrett, Mis- Owsna Aise
4 = Bradley, d Xarrell, L Jacobs. z Utisy John
NcCarlsr, Lowden, N Gre snwsy. d Siifer,J
Foorhes. @ OFT. Parser q r Gnswald, N Purser
c Ushan. N, w Lee, n Levy, w shseshas,
H Graham, 3 N, L Rows. Jr, j + Dunning, L
Chsmberlain, Mr. Bsse, and So In Storage. -,
Exchanged signals with steamship Roanoke. Skin
ner master, .Ssndsy morning, O'Clock, of Fer-
wick1 Island I s.7ge4 s-4 u sfss Il 4sf
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

D1scHAReED.-Peter, slave to Yelling.
ton Goddin, was found 10 an unlawful assembly OF
negroes last Sunday, and taken to the cage: Yes.
terday morning he proved BY officer Tyler that he
was lying down In another room when the crowd
was arrested, consequently he was discharged. =
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01
,,yn-I.ast Sunday afternoOn, ON

FIeHTING.-Last Sunday afternoon, 0m'
Ger Seal, after long race, succeeded 10 arrestng
and caging Thomas Purge, free boy, charged WIZ
having no papers, fighting In the street. and resist.
Ing the police. The Recorder ordered him %
receive ten stripes when brought before court yes-
terday morning fa
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

CowH1DINa We understand that cow
hiding scrape occurred In Heurico county on sat
urday last Tue brother of young lady, on heat-'
male acquaintance, sought the aggressor on the
highway, gave him drubbing. The affair 70
undergo legal investigation.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01
Nov aI..rRunrrre-Our city re

NRw IEsfRUnRNTs.-Our city readers
will doubtless be gratied to learn that the new Ell
yerinstrunneuts ordered BY the Armsry Band, have
besn completed, and arc daily looked for BY that
corps The Baud expect to use them on tho ION
lest, In the Reqimenfal Parade, and ON the ami
yersary of the R. L l. Blues, which comes on the
aanne dav. ft.i ste FL. 7-tf +f
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

CoMMIrrED.-John Jordan, tree negro
from New Kent county, was committed to prifon
BY order of the Recorder for not having bis regis
ter of freedom
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01
r,pamr Couar-Iunar MEREDITH PRx-

CiRouIT COuRr--JUDaK MERED1IH PAA-
SIDING This Court spent the eneirs session ~.
terday in The trial OF Edwin Cooke, charged with
forpifr jacob v. Crawford's name to negotiable
note. When the Court adjourned, there we're sev,
eral witnesses to examine, consequently " VII
take TO day, and probably tomorrow, to conclude
the trial Messrs. August and Crane are counsel
fcr the defence, and M johnson for the Common
wealth. ss s. F$e sa
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

VEGxrABLLrs Of good quality. arc scarce
ralu. from which AL the gardens are suffering e.
vereiy. s
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Tur YOUNG GuARp retained to the 0Ity

= o'clock last evenisg afser having ec.e to He
ovsr ana buried their late brother VIM. "a bg1ss-ee
,,.sons n last during the day. We doubt whethcr
,bers i another company In The Stass WHO would
Va taken 20 much trouble 10 perform the ia& ser
yice 10 { declared hrotber.s We learn from one OF
he members that DR.. Stsrke bad undergone no ex-
animation before magistrate TOT the klinng u ~
Bose, and was yet stlarEe.
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New OMsIBus.-Mr. WRIGHT ha. inst M,

=, 1T WIIE1G IIdB IUBL Duh
on the streets new four.horss omnibus. w6ich
seems 20 be doing thriving husinsss This line 81
OF late, particularly the ladies' who ind them rsrv
convenient In ell weather. In paasins from one ra,I
tive drivers As sss row employed, will ensure IN
proprietor handsome revenue from his capital in.
vested IN tho fine. ~ now will thiuk al wnlh
Ing ten or fifteen squares, when he can rfds m
whole distance 1t cost OF six and quarter esa,s
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Cr.,,. =. Wu,,.~T Roy. a

f FUExRAL or WILLIAM T. BozE.--A large
detachment of the Young Guard 1sf this city yea-
tsrday morning to attend the funeral OF their bro.
Their soldier. VIM T. Boxe who wasshot and killed
n WIN II. stewart's grocery, 10 Hanover county,
on Saturday afternoon last, by DR.. Robt. Stsrke,
while firing ct Mr.. Albert Wright
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01
INsrALLArIor OF A PAsToR.-The install

FERTILIZATION OF TAETUK.-1uo IuStal.
lstion of the Rev L. P. LKDoux, a. Pastor OF
the third Presbyterian Church, corner Of 25th and
Broad streets, took place ON Sunday evening last
in the presence of large congregation: The ser
mon on the occasion was preached by Rev. c. Il.
Read-his subject, "The Gospel, saviour of life
10 those that believe, and Of death in those that
PERISH, The Rev. MI. Adams, of Hanover. pro:
pounded the usual questions TO the Minister, and
the Rev. Mr.. Leavenworth delivered the charge to
him, after which, the customary charge was given
to the church by Rev. Mr. Adams. The entire ser.
vices were of the most solemn and impressive
character, and the audience unusually attentive.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

AUCTION NOTES.-THE attention of the
public and bousskeepen In seneval - solicited 10
our saIe ct rev FURNITURE, PIANOS, kc, te..
store recently occupied By Curry & Bro, opposite
the Virginia Banks,
CT 9ee advertisement. y ssSf sss- -
TERMs-AH sums under 500 cash; over 500 a
months, for approved negotiable psper
my lit LARUS SHINE, Auets.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

LADIES FAIR.-The ladies connected
with the Leirh Street Baptist Church, have com.
meneed their Fair, the receipts from which are to be
appropriated to the payment of the debt now due BY
that alton for their and handsome house
of worship, r. s@N# sos f'
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

DISTRESS WARRANrs.-Att the request oil
number Of our readers we publish tho smenamsnt
the s4th section OF chapter 49, of the Code OIL Viz
gniA concerning exemption from distress or levy OF
certain property passed February lst 1854 1t reads
thus: st.f9 kssa7 IS ~ ly.
I'm the case Of husband. parent other head OF
levy, the following articles. much or 80 many
thereof as the party rnay have: One COW, one bed
stead with bed and necessary bedding for the same
six chairs tsbls six knives six forks six plates
two dishes, two basins. one pot ovens six pieces
Of wood or ware, one loom and ts sppurten-
snses one 1ss OF ps q cslds InS axe
wheat or one barrel OF -four, two hundred pounds OF
bacon pork, and five dollars in value of forage or
hay; and In case Of mechanic the tools and unenss
of his trade, however, not to exceed twenty-five
dollars in value provided, that no family portrait or
engraving shall be subject to distress or levy"
The above act has been In force from Its passage
and 10 doubt well by the officers of the
Law throughout the State If not by the people gene
rally. ts .ss.E - r.
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FOREIGN.
-o35 hhda. Tobaoao

TO RorTERDAM.-235 hhds. Tobacco.
70 HALJEAx.-8eo bblS Flour; 8 eases manufactures
Tobacco; 16 cases king do.
To BRAzIL --l6I0 bbia Flour; 100 bbls Rosin; 200
kegs Lard; 60 easss Chains; 10 case: Demina; 600
6 doz Brooms; IL boxes Weights; 50 deg. PailIi 2
nests Tubs 10 cases Matches; 8 cases Shoes 2
bales Hopa ~
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

. THE MAYOR continues to improve slow
ly, from his bruises received by being throwa from
buggy. dis friends entertain strong hopes that he
will be sufficiently resoyersd resume his duties In
the course Of eight or ten days.
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GRlFEIN's SPRIkG, if the grounds around
It we're fitted up and properly laid Of wsuld be onA
OF the most delightful resorts for pleasure neetngs
Sronnds should be owned or Leased BY the Volunteer
Compsnass Tor their annivsrssry celebrations and
ss. Placace, bong. - they are, conveniant to the
poses. The "Biues' We understand viii have their
next anniversary celebration at this plesssnt snot
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= oArAI RIvEa AND RAILRoAD,

-.fE
~ TINS ss fsss o. L sss. M Is
tora nj mis- srd ~ essks Of 0uano; ~ tons g
ies3es 90 Gaths s7sI tons PIG Irsn; q esresys;
se s1s Ill IS fgus flssssu IS ers GeeIt sIn
bssbsis Shsls; and tvo Pseksts from Nsv xoss
and ens from Boston, laden VIA No. y
NJ rrx cArAI -5ss hhds and Pcs 6axes yo o -
ls ssas gr1; i s t ossn susdnss xsssssts
down tonnage. "a pounds assfeesss -
tonnage, {, 2ss. 267 psunds
Nv Tug CKuTnAL RAILRoAD--l8, hnds nc -.
sses Tebscec: ~ ibis Floar; Sz08 bueneg SofDi
ss bushels Mssi 10 bbls Bye Flour; 70 ~ ~ e
Fssss, g bus WhsstM &c. ~ So ~ bsss
FIazssed;S bags Wee bsss and Pre- sute,
I7baies shueks; Is pacssses Eess; y az -. a
~ rs Fowls bbls Lsrs; 10 thla empty bcHIes; e
psckasss sunsres lot Of furniturs; . ses's
Lambs. sad 12i Hogs.
NJ M. ER.cHxenp Sxp DasyfrLE RAILaoaD -
454 hbds Tobacco; do. Bacon; boxes and es e
Bscon; SIC boxes Tobacco; SO bbls tiour; - &
= bushsls Coru: 702 do. Wheat; s. empty eaffeE
kees Lard; 5 bales Shueks; Busstss: VI; 9Dl.
400 kegs Malls; 77s tons Coal; 1os tons Stone o.
By re RrcBaoxD AND PErERssunG RAILRciD.,-
222 hhds Tobacco; 40 bales Cotton 81 liquor ppisi
hid and Dbl. Bacon; box and bbis ripes;
bales waste; jar Butter; boxes ludz = essks,
and Flows; bag Meal; trunks and basket
udz ia $500 feet Lumber. a39s a}s4 q
HY THE RIcHAoHD AND FREDERIcKsBuRc KALI:
RoAp.-N hhda. aud paekases Tobseco; 1913
bushels Corp;6 bags Neal beg. OsfE PEI oie
biss BE- IS; So..s
Esq; s frkins Lard Lambs; ] vsali end u
aundries
LAsprp At Kocxfrrs-ls2s bushels Corn; and
steamers with assorted caxsoss. lsIss &.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

NoTIcE.-The Annual Meeting of the
Stockholders of the RICHMOND. TAEDERIcKs.
BUAG and POTOMAC RAILROAD COMPANY,
will be held 1T the ofce Of tbs Ccmpsny, Ut Rish.
mond on "WEDNESDAY, the Soth Of Nay, at II
O'Clock n. C.. w. HACNURDO. TT.
! an S0.-1m O
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

SrANLEY's WEsTERN WILDs, now exhi.
biting on Canvass, at Metropolitan Hail. 1t seems
to must prove attractive to every person In this
city, who feel any desire to learn any To Ing Of the
scenery of the far West Mr.. Stanley resided
among the Indians for l2 years, during which time
he employed his talents as an artist, In portrait
and landscape painting; aud now the labors of SO
many years are an exhibition to our people at
tr,fing cost Iii hoped and expected that all our
readers will these paintings before they are to
ken from the CITY. - -. -
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

SPECIAL NorIoE.-The particular attsn-
ton Of the public 10 requested to the ale Of vslus-
running back 10 feet which will take place THIS
tAFTERNoON,nt II O'Clock. See advertisement
my lit saa ALEX. MOTT. Auct.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01
SHIPMENTS FROM PORT OF RICHMOND,
EOASTNlaE .tg rezs

FROM THE Dock -65 hhds. and 2022 boxes Tobacco;
1852 bbls. Flour; SO tons Iron; IS tsne hailrosd
Spikes and Chairs; IS kegs Nsiis; 4nO bble James
River Cement; SIS bales Wool; s realms Pspsr l
box Bacon;l hbi. Tar; ID sacks Salt; case Sswsi
% bbls. Flaxseed; bales Bay; bbls- Liquor;
y Ploushs; Saw Mili let Of Furniture; ~ boxes
Spanish Mixturei 600 bushsls SANDY 20 tons Bones
and 172 sunddes -
From RocKrrTs-55 hhds and 2289 boxes Tobacco;
Il hhds. Stems and 10 bb!s Smoking Tobacco; II
RawhiaeG bags Ginseng; Is bundles Deer ekins;
IT'S bags Rag; Is rolls Leather; - bundles Iron;
~. Reaper; Ia bates DomsEiss; / bag Feathersi III
snndriss; IO,eoo bushels Coal; aud 5000 bushels
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01
ADJUSTMENTS.
FAIRFIELD SPRING RACES

FAIRFIELD SPRING RACES, EOR 1885,
ANR 1saa WILL commence on
80 on the fifst TUESDAY In
NAY, ana continue for Ave
s.ssdsys- I e.asgi
lsT DAY-A Swsopstaks for 3-ysars old Colts and
Rilleys, 5000 entrance, half forfeit and closed with
the following entries iH7 SIS
w. H. Gibbin names oh. I, Miss julia, BY imp.
Glencoe, out Of Sally Ward.
o. P. Hare names oh. BY Tallyho, dam BY Trustee.
Bowie Hall names 81. 9. Union. b. Register,
J. 4. Doswell names b. T. By Rsvssas, out Of
Emily Thomas. -. g 81 81 3s3S AZ
C.dreen names oh. Q. b. Bslshasssr. dandy Glen.
J: Beleher namesch.e .. By John Blast, cst Of Pes.
Egy Hale. iss sst3 - s4a
J. Beieher also names b. .. BY zinsaree, dam By
imp Priam. ~
fhoa @. Moore names brown colt by Glencoe, out
OF dyhanett mare; also sorrel colt By Yorksh!rs,
ont Of . Margrsye mare 80 49,
). Tally ana A. chestham nsme B. By Talyho,
dam Orafrix. ~
J. Tally and A. Cheatham Also name sh. I. By Tai
lyho, dam Betsey White. sssA
~ Members Of ths Club will psy their subsehp
tons and procure their Badges ct the gate, on Of the
Proprietor. so s*e ss sae
d GATE FEE, 50. sents
my1-It JOHN BELCHER, Propriescr
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

Oss Of Re iafssst diee,lleries n seo3,..A A..
Ia oisssllsFy. who're. 200 900 gallons q VIA.
- $50 snseaiiy 70 be made, hss iust han eon
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

BARBE cuE.-Our readers, especially those
who take any interest In politics, will not forget
the free barbecue to take place to-day at Voeglers
spring, q short distance east of the city The gen
tiemen who have gotten up this entertainment
have made ample arrangements to accommodate
every voter who NAV attend,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

FAIRFIELD RAoEs.-The Spring meeting
over this course, commences to-day with a sweep.
stakes mile heats, for colts and FLIES, $500 en-.
trance half forfeit TO which there ten subscri-
bers, and as some OF the colts are said to be the
finest 10 the State, there is very little doubt that
the race will be an interesting one. --
From present Indications the attendance at Fair
field this Spring will be larger than tor many years
past, and the sport of more exciting character
iFhe system of squarter stretch badges" to which
the public have always objected, has been abandon.
ed, SO that Il who pay the gate fees will now have
the privilege of the quarter stretch and any oth-
err portion Of the track, If we except the Club room
which lie devoted exclusively TO the use of mem.
bers of the Club Persons, therefore, who have
heretofore been kept at home, because they were
required TO pay $5 for entrance to the quarter
stretch, need stay away from the course no longer
on that account.
At the time of writing this, there are about forty
horses In training, and many of them very fine ones
preparatory to entering for the purses advertised
to be given during the week. Mr. VIM. H Gibbons,
of New Jersey, has sone four or five fine In his
stable; Mr.. C. Green has six or eight Mr.. o P
Hare has five six; Maj. Boswell of Hanover, has
three or four Messrs Talley & Cheatham have six
or seven; and Captain John Belcher has ten or
twelve, among them Cordslia Reed, the winner oil
the mile day at Broad Rock last week, Die Clap
perton, the winner of The two mile day, and Mr..
McDaniers bay FLY, the winner of the sweeps.ake s
on Saturday last If, out ofthis number, the friends
of the turf can find no sport, and no attraction,
them indeed, are they hard to please.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

HOUSE BREAKER.-Peter Davis, slave to
John ]. Munford, was examined before Recorder
Taylor on the charge of breaking into Michael
Parksr's house, on 9th street, on Saturday night
last and committed TO prison TO await his final trial
before the May term of the Hastings Court
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

LIBERAL CoNTRlBUTIoE.-The c0l0red
congregation worshipping at the new chapelon Sd
street, have succeeded in collecting 81 100 towards
paying for their building. At this rate it will
quire but short time to get them out OF debt