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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-12-06
GENERAL INSURANCE. AGENCY OF
~ THE CITY OF RICHMOND, VA

CAPITAL REPRESENTED $5,690, 600, viz !:
Insurance Company of the Valley of Va. $500 900
Howard Fire Insurance Company, N. York. 25O,0oo
Fire Insurance Company, Alexandra, Va. 100000
Mutual Life Insurance Company, N. York IS 500 600
United States Life Insurance Annuity and
Trust Comnsny of Philad elphia 4 500 OOO
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

UAHGSS ~ trS.-we have one Of the largest as.ort-
- ments q ZINE Dress suits for Gentlemen ~
we fens 81 Richmond, embracing ~
81 cloths 90 b. found this other countries cordially
nv ihos~ In F.nt to inspect these goods assuring them hqf
hsFe advantages Tor material and
Shch are not surpassed by aHy housc the Union
-. KEEN BALDWIN Co.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08
CONGRESSIONAL INCONSISTENCIES

tONbhtSSluNA Al IkOCEEDINGS.
WASHINGTON, April Senate Mr.. Mason, from the
committee Foreign Relations reported resolution to
the effect that no farther Legislature necessary in
III" put end To the treaty with Denmark regulating
payment OF sound dues The subject made the spe.
cia order for Monday next.
Mr. Cass presented memorial from the selfstyed lie
g-atnre Of Kansas and moved its reference to the
mittce on territories. After debate the subject was
laid aside, and the Bounty Land bill taken up Mr. Foot
address te Senate in argument in favor of its passage
after which the subject passed by.
Nj Grer made speech Kansas matters in which
he denied the right Of Congress interfere the domcs-
tic affairs of the territory
The Senate then adjourned.
HousE.-Mr. Mace, by unanimous consent presented
the constitution of Kansas with memorial from the Ie-
Gisaturs on the subject Referred the committee on
Territories motion, submitted by Mr. Mace to print
10000 copies referred the committee on Pm.
ting.
Mr. Bingham, from the committee on Elections made
report, declaring that s :. Marshall entitled to the
present in the House from the ninth district of ILL.,
nos a'o, declaring the from the eight district Of
the State, Its consideration was postponed
Mr.. Ket made speech on the Southern side of poll
tics
On motion OF Mr.. H. Marshall resolution was adopted
looking to the suppression Of the Coole trade and dcclnr
ing piracy. Another resolution the sane subject,
was adopted on motion Of Mr.. Phngle.
The House then adjourned
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08
STATE AND CITY NEWS.


CITY CouSciL-rhe members elect Of the City Council
assembled at the Council Chamber last evenng and took
The oath prescribed by law Mr. Scott, the chairman
stated that the first business would be election Of pre-
sisnt Tor the easing year. Mr. Quares nominated Mr.
ID j. Saunders Tor the office. aud Mr. Richard.
D John Dove. There being other nation. the
Council proceeded TO vote and DR. Dove received eight
votrs and Mr. Saunders hve So Dr. Dove was declared
elected.
Mr., Thomas Lawson elected Chamberlain. and Mr.
Peter w. Rason Assistant Chamberlain for tho sasunz
year
Oh motion OF Mr.. Talbot a committee of three WA,
appointed Ia examine the for the Aldermen elect
The chairman appointed Messrs Saunders Talbot and
Quirlcs.
The committee subsequently reported that they had at
tended TO that duty, and ascertsncd that the
Aldermen had been elected:
Jefferson Ward-Messrs. VIM. TayIor Charles Mills
paush. X. ID. Sanxay. Geo. w. Toler and David Parr
Mtfisoa Wrrd-M--srs. X. NJ Burton Thos NJ Dud.
ley wm Gouldn, q. A. Wilson and Jas. H. FISHER
Monroe WaTd-hcssrs james Bray, n. g. Lip.comb
e. e. Elicit, j. NJ Murray, and q. 7. Word.
The committee also reported following city officers
elected. and TIE official of each:
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08
THE WHITE sULpn.R sPHI>Gs fon

ME death Of e late James caIs the principal proprietor OF
Tor settlement Of hi. estas that the property should
sci il. 'O"'S'"s 0" '"e undersigned 'o' power to
To facilitate the sale liberal been obtained from the
legislature Of virginia authorizing the purchaser, pro-
& the mo full ah nd s proas yS pss
To purusne. a1 ,S eSrRS,s, ssnsay
signed .or SGer The property for sale either individual.
their medicinal qualities place fashionable resort has
FOR half century they hssr ber fequ-n. by crowds oI IN
be regarded Saratoga in the nanS-l and tasS
The Of been extended .m time to
a arr nov .aeien TO entertain about Thousand
or many year past howevr they have be inadequate
meet Us demand Of the public and haIarug nong .sy
they would all have he-n ProntAby occupied
G sea,on Of every year nuuers Of applicants
The access to tbese Springs has heretofore with con-
Stage Bat % cs6sTai and c Go .zs 1 ssd
Will soon furnish unhroken line Of raxAy nom
5n snI Sof'hSn sis to t station ae within the
Railroad has been extended 81 miles Asnon reducing the
rev years the other sections finished and visitor, can then
morning aud take tea Al t- White spbnr Whn ~ NJ
tern ee,lon Of the coynFtOn and Ohio R.oad completed the
convenient, and viii be dicu a Hn 70 the numtsT ubo
saphar 1. situaisd 10 the county Of erepl On ~,
fertile valley Of HoSaris eresS II eoasis. abss az. , 70 hs
ven ,hogs1nd sereJ extending along the valley NILS
sn 50 acres q ane meadow land more ihss
Tract consists Of mountainous funI hing
A.
cesSary Tor the Of the hotels readily rased on ts
premises. - - ~
The building. accommodation OF visitor. are conveniently
arranged aud many Of them much
TIE grounds are emlnenty picturesque presenting
sSrac, diversified BY hills and d and original trees
OF the forest IL has been described
place. and there w who acquainted With who E m
% acknowledge It. claim t0 this distinction.
The receipts Of the establishment
lFed ~ enlarged accommodations sud
ciols management they might BE- Increased many fold
The e Of the water which Is In request uhen
put ny Tor transportation, b. easily furnish
very large Income and n hands
Soud reimburse The price which the property purchased
ie whole country contains lev subjects, Indeed
OF equh resources developed they oud By enterprise
and capital. = -
ths uu 10 The estate believed 10 b unqueonah having b.
onsed 20 c preSent puprtor- and their more than
SEVENTY 70 facilitate the purchasrr and 10
avoid dnlcute- shich might Of
joint oEne the legal title has Of The under
nc Who shl D. prepared proper ird. 10 ihr pur
chascr ~ ~ -
The sale will embrace all The furniture In eonnec
uon With TIE property ior The accommodation Of visitors
Persons desiring 10 purchase requested eonmunc,te with
WE uhdersisned WM ~ MCFARLAND,
OF Richmond, Va.
ALEN. ~ " STUART.
OF stanton, Va
Toe Nat"nh intcuisencer VII ir5-dActf
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08
THE STEAMBOAT DISASTER NEAR PHILAnEL.

THIA-NEKUIJT Of THE JURY.
PHLADELPHIA April 5h-The jury in the ca Sc of the
steam Terry boat New Jersey after full investigation of
the matter, have rendered verdict aibuting the dsas
ter to the following out leaky and defec-
tive bcer he iueficicncy Of Richard Scttcrs Who in
speced it the general unftness Of the boat for the
transport Of passengers and the omission Of the compa
ny To and equip the boat and provide means Of
escape in Of fire, explosion collision The YER
dict the officers Of the boat who did all in
their power under the circumstances save those on
board.
preamble, approved by only portion Of the jury.
tho company in the strongest possible manner
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

DKArn OF WV @. BooErR-we learn, with great re.
greet that Arw a. Booker Of this city who was accident
ally shot IN Lexington few days ago by fellow student
u'eh on Friday last correspondent NJ the Dispatch
says g" post morton examination Of his body was had
oy the medical faculty Of the town. when IL was ascertain
ed that the bail after entering his right breast passed down
the heshy part OF hs heart between the hh and sixth
ribs, on the len side and up along the skin lodging
against u under the armpt considerable portion of
the wardng found deposited in the round OF the hesr
You will thus perceive that the wound dreadful one
and h u astounding that he should have lived for three
days and three hours IL Is almost without parallel In
IN deal annals" ~
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

DISTURBING 4 CoSoREoA rIoS.-Jamcs NJ. fillmore was
examined by the Mayor yesterday on charge Of disturb
ing the congregation At Clay Street Chapel last Pi,v
night week aud held n bail IN the Of 800 TO Keep
Che peace From this judgment he appealed and the casc
Will be decided by the Hastings Court II appeared from
statements made by several witnesses that during the
Che progress Of the present series Of meetings the chapel
exercises have been frequently interrupted by Young men
VINO forget ~ their desire for the courtesy
que TO others and their duty 10 higher power The
Mayor expressed h determination put stop To such
word ~ "
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08
COMMERCIAL.

Ngw YoRE, April 7.-Flour dropping Standard
Southern brands 26S775 Other Qualities unchanged
Wheat h7m-smal sales Of Southern red n Al 20 Corn
hrmcr; Southern mixed 62a6s cents Pork dull Beef
angid Lard droopng-saes At 9ialO Whisky low
er-Ohio 27t cts
Stocks Cat. Virginia skies 9Si, Missouri skies ST.
Rates Of interest unchanged. Sterling exchange firm.
BALTIMORE April Markets duh Flour-Howard
street 1913 City Mills $3.50. Choice wheat sea &C aud
wanted White Al SOalqO, fair red and white Al 4oaI 49,
60 Corn dull White 4sa5s cts., yellow Sia56 cents -
Provisions unchanged
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

WircncRAFr ~ ViaarNAA correspondent Of the
Hardy Wing relates instance Of superstition aad igno
rance, which may BE- properly Chased beside the popular
spirtt-rappings Of the North man residing In Handy
county whose infant con had been complaining during the
past winter, became confirmed IN the opinion tlst hi.
child was hcWitchcd So in order TO coachate the sir
s 81 evil he minded large FIRE and threw his hog 1.-THE
only one he possessed) alive Into the flames and burnt il
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08
EEE.S ,Ir sAhE q. xALIAn..L M,


WunIsSI0NER>, sAIE OF ,AIUaup.,
~ RkAL tsTArE, IN THE CITY OF RICHMOND ASD Al.
AtNT IiEkEIO-A. Commissioner sptinted deere. Of
-utor against ON-l Ae ih Mach ,.s -
shan proceed To sell ic auction, Tuesday ism Ana
1880 at O'Clock, p NJ fair day on N. mr.
n-es IN - order ADVERTISED the foos Real F.ts,s m
The city OF Richmond and
tate OF which Bernard O'N- late Of
ept that portion thereof vd brother Meha.l oS,I
ist new brick aud granite on BroaI t "A
Jothhg - central HAtroad depot l.
John Hazan. "
house Add lot Valley venale streets occupied by pa,
Donahoe aud others '@' "
T-o small venshe street In rear Of the abye
81 John Prddy - SF' N ''''''"s'
house and lot Valley the old Jistil-rx
. vacant lot on the side " Valley street near DO
vacant lot On the east side Of Valley 10
y vacant lot on 10th "a Of
" une vacant lot Poplar street. front between 18th
snd iiih treet- " ''' "''" tom
II One lot and improvements thereon
~ one housr sud lot, old disillery
n One lot and improve thereon
or vacant lot y feet front and south
VI Christian street
u Que vacant lot Adams street. on Unon Hin
10 one vacant lot south Of street Union HIN
u One vacant lot north Of PeasNnts Union MN
= OA@ house and lot on Union HUI, occupied Wood.
conrcd 49, ''"'
rsRSs-one fourth cash balance at and IL month, for ,
liable notes, Interest sddi Ani not l. n
$50 conveyance ordered BY the The present.
year % Dc pad BY the purchaser 49,
MARMADCKE JOHNSON, -
apS W W. CRCMP, Noulrs
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FAMINE AT CArE nE Verde lsIANns

BosToS, April IA vessel just arrived from Cape DE
Verde with dates TO jan g. reports that tho inhabant.
we're reduced TO the last extremity for food and to actual
exhausted
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08
MARINE DISASTER

NEw ORLEANS, April 5.-The ship Macedonian, arrived
here reports that she met the packet barquc Ottawa from
New York for Havana, dsmasted. Supplied her with
spars tn rig urymas with hich she would strive to
reach Nassau
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

NEw YoRE, April7.-The steamer Adrialc. intende,
for the Collins line, launched shortly after II oclocl
to-day, in splendid style. The number Of spectators Il
estimated NJ 90. 900
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08
CARRIAGES! CARRIACESIIo
ALFRED KING esN-J-[

CABBAGE MANUFACTURE, SQUARE,
TEANELGN
As on hand large
ouable styles, Coaches, Coaches. CArots KarourI
Tops e'' ~ ~ "'''1
have also Repository Northern mad,
Carriages manufactured i- approved makers ranging
rom the ghte style Of Buggy o. coaches
Those In want OF carriages will ind 10 cali and
examine my stock, as determined sell
o'e terms
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

STATE S,BBArH School CoSvENrIoS.-Sdiwrd1y AMER.
nooH.-After discussion upon the Classification of
Schools in the progress of which the disposition some
times manifested To draw line between rich aud poor in
Sabbath schools received the condemnation which il me.
rt the Convention proceeded consider the subject of
the American Sunday School Union aud it, claims upon
che support of the friends of this a great union
publishing aud missionary society Its fitness and eicic.
cy IN tile work it processes perform were advocated by
gentlemen connected with that institution viz Rev Mr.
MestbroOk OF Philadelphia, of its secretaries Rev
Ar fendcton OF Lexington, who abors extensively on
ats behalf In the mountains of Virginia and Mr. T. C.
Jennings ot Lynchburg who il the general agent for the
establishment Of Sunday schools in Southwestern Virgi
ma Numerous facts given show the great use.
ulness OF the institution aud it, claims upon public sup
port.
Mr. Jennings presented sa tiscs showing that a larp.
number Of schools had been established in Southwestern
virginia by the agents, under his control and much COOL
accomplished.
On motion Of Rev c. II. Read a resolution was ndopt.
ed warmly commenting the $. = Union the confidence
and support OF all friends Of Sabbath schools.
The Convention then adjourned.
Saturday NghL-Addrcsscs were delivered nv Mcssrs
Griswold. Dickinson Street aud Murklanh Mr. Read
male some closing remarks aud Col T. H. Ellis the Pre-.
hd" ~ pr"uouncing the Convention adjourned sine die
expressed IN behalf Of those connected with the schools
az Richmond, the qualification that had been afforded
by the assembling Of the Convention here.
Va Sdiddy AFTERNOON, have before stated thou
sands OF children collected in the several churches where
addresses, hymns prayers aud rankings kindcd aud
maintained high degree Of zeal The order among th,
children wa remarkably good.
Again. on SUNDAY night four churches in different parts
Of the city throngcd with eager hearers who listen
co. with undated interest," until late hour to
from ministers and layrnen.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

To pHNSICIANS.
NAt arc nov prepared 10 urnlsh
w MtSCAEps Puts CSlirEHsHtK GonnK 90 IElx T.se
fuWhh have Fvu approved By he Medic
the knEsh Russian belgian and Turkish Hospitals ana b., be-
medical faculty Shcrever they hsvs been used present the e loo
prsgig rure and emeeni form an o. proper conssnce
ch pm contains sn 81 todde ~ Iron NJ
ssn NJ Qucvenncs Iron. and cqu shout ten sp or
~ insabr ~ id Of Iron They perfectly protected
TON ne acton Of NE atmosphere. ard Kept almost Ff
nley without chsnge or hardeuis Physicians and others
taace can have them sfnt securely hv mall trdng cost
y b-rhe trsde supplied ~ The importers prices b.
IAinLFY A RuHfNsON.
Chrmiss snd tpothrcariss.
fh and frsnkIn streets Rehuori.
apI Nholraale Ar.nI. "a Nnfll r.-.I...
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

Husrsos CouRr.-The members elect of the Uus,inv.
Court assembled last evening in the court roo and after
taking the oath prescribed by law proceeded 10 organize
Joseph Mayo. Esq, Mayor OF the city, occupying the
chair. r'"e Wv
Toler Senior Alderman
Alter the transaction oi some other preliminary business
the court adjourned.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

~
FArL DlsA-rkR AT sxA-we are informed tina, IN.
steamer Roanoke, which arrived here yc..rd., from S.v
York ran down IN. schooner sv,,,., Minor a., p,.
from Phil.del,.hia Tor no-on i,, s,,nr'i. 80, 49,
tween Little Egg Harbor and Banagat Tn. sch,on.r
sunk an fifteen minutes. Tn. CAPTAIN and crr- yer. -
ed and arrived here Yesterday in thy Roanoke We re-
schooner was drowned Ills or, 81 4, ~ "a .,s
lost At sea last January and he on hi. ard
Snen ne los, ms ITO The cargo OF the sydney Bo~les
S,s o. so ton. OF coal aid 10 tons Of marble all Of
sh'e" ~ent down with her The Roanoke lost her jib
Doom ana e"'~ater.
AAta'cAS hfsrlso.-rhe American party Of Hendco
county "e'' meeting nj the county court house yes,er-
G 70, ne purposs 0, nominating ea"adstes to be voted
~, ~ I we cou"g sesuo" ~, 'ohn ~ "arnett wns call.
~ W "e c""'' a"s MI "so w carter appointed seere-
-, .,
ill., John A Hutchinson For Commissioners of the Rev
e"ne-opp-r District jacob D. kecsec Lower District,
1'. ,. ",;," :, ...o.,,,..,.,..
,; n, r,e ,h nom;n.,;o.. ~ ."s. 'he proposed NEE
-, - , -, 49,, 60. y, " fillmore ana DoSELsoS
u . -
'. "' "enoer' elect oil the Hastings
s III "'e court roou aud alter
A2 y.h MN p-e"osu oy law proceeded to organize
chair
roso S;a. p,on was elected Recorder, and Geo w.
Alter nm. ,r,ns,c,io, -, -
tue COURT ADJOURNED.
Posr0rEcE ArrMR.-The Postmaster General ord.r.
the following :-E-tabish post.oiiice at Glad. Farm.
Pr.s,o, co,n,x " -, -, =, ''
80. pPo'n' . " wilson postmaster at Limestone Sta
-irn. John ~ fy.,,,,, ,, vosepn - hoonso" re-
Berkeley county Va vice Jobn S,ncL - P''"h'
GoISG At LARoE-James \ negro b.lon,;ng 70 NJ.
Henrietta Kearns who WAS arrested las, y;aa n;h, iii,
.undrv artic,. In b;s oo.sos.;o, s,,,o.., :. - -,
Il.
and 4, bring 5ny.d ,h,, b. haJ ans Yesterday
tr,ry to law he was sen; on TO the uustine. Court
near Shcetz's mill in Hampshire county was few davs
ago run osrr and killed by the cars ON the Bl,mor and
Ohio Railroad. at Attamonte. The impression is thai
unI,nnv lar, ' ~ ~ e' us
, -----
county, on the % nit wos examined LA, wall and ~
omitted I, r.s ,,ro,,J Tho, 10Th ~, =. - -.
III II a. y, =, ~ 80 "a ''' '"e men were 'n'otc'-
him.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08
SHOCKOE FOUNDRY a MACHINE SHOPS
CORNER OF CARY AND Ira STREETS,

UOkNtk OF GARY md Ina srREETs
RicHuuSp, Va.
gENALB0Tr BROTHER Propeors Of the above uorks are
nov building PORTABLE STEAM ENGINES Of an Improved
OF ~ size, from forty Horse
circular saw h Ihrehing Machines and other purpose which
ever built here b. elsewhere.
They will also furnish STATIONARY STEAM ENGINE HON ten
Horse ~ required power
ClRcULAR SAW MILLS Of the approved
PUMPS and WHEELS for WATER WORKS, PORTABLE GRIsT
WILLS aud IRONS for MILLS Of all kinds.
RAILROAD WORK Of every description.
TOBACCO PRESSES, FLATTENiNG MILLS articles used
,nclrnE tobacco Together With kind Of BRASS aud
IRON CASTINGS and WROUGHT IRON WORK
They are also The exclusive Macufacurers
agents Tor the EXCELSIOR YOUNG AMERICA CORN ann
CkusItR which they conhdeniy
and friends superior Mn of which hey are
acqusnd, supply q which awsys tep, on hand Tor
which they solicit orders apT-u
III AHGE STOCK Of RICH TIHNISHINC
6OoDs- world respectfully invite Of purcha-
large and choice
0ood which odcr prices that not
aoe IN An Advertisement specify articles grnte
men that much ratification sud probable advantage will
mem ~ an examination. HENRY SHAFFH
apt Corner Main spl ii,b .tre.ts
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

ANOTHER CoScERr.-we learn with pleasure that Mile
Parodi aud Strakosch have determined to give another
grand concert at Metropolitan Hail. Thursday
The programme, which will be found in another column
exceeds any OF those heretofore announced in point
richness aud variety
These accomplished arstcs will give concert in Staun-
ton ON wednesday evening. Mr.. Grau their business
gentleman, informs us that he isund IN that place merry
Intelligent aud mot enthusiastic musical population who
on Tue hrst appearance OF the notice announcing that
Mile Parodi proposed give concert there secured
y every seat IN the hall az Al 80 Zach
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08
PHILIP RAHm.
EA6LE FOL injury, Richmond Iirrinia

PHILIP 10 4 II VI.
EAGLE FOUNDRY, Richmond, Virginia.
- CAV srREET, HrrWEKN vrTTYESru
MANUFACTURES LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES, TEN-
w ders Railroad Cars, and all descriptions -
rosa Machinery stationary fugnrs required rS.s1
power Also, Portable Engines with decided improve Ss
eht over any others heretofore made from
Wheels, and we'll Adapied TO farming parpv SETTING lumber
&c With Improved Circular Portable attached
and 81 class Mining Machinery Gri.t and sau.M Marbi-V
F"ng and Tobacco Factory Fixtures every hind a Br,
sud Iron Castings made q order. KAHN
MR.. ?. RAhM, " ~ - $500
srAviug since June Of your Ensue. and
Saw Mills have hesitation saying performs in An r-Stt.
to my entire satisfaction And although novel thing our
Nhn' We nave not lost three hours from
thI c1' OF hN Respectfully your
mhl9 C. w CRAWFORD
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

MIr1 SPRING SroCK-THos PRICE co De-
w. sire 10 say 70 their and me Public mat
Ihey 49, 10 receipt q s,ea variety Of rHiso and q.
ene ol t He vii Be In market most u havers nav
oe a..aed of hndne the most bHsRAnIE sTYLFe a nacs
e.npk's assortment Of Family Linens, cottcns ser
'e"es Voeos' March6
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

ELECTION IN PoRrsNourH-Dr James g. Hodges De-
nlocrat, has been elected Mayor OF Por tsmouth
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

JonN o. MosBr, Esq, Clerk Of the Circuit Court of
Henrico county, died Saturday last after proacted
illness
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to ashes The only practical result Of the sacrifice was
that Ill. vile and children deprived Of the only pro
Perty ey possessed upon which they depended for food
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

RETAILING B,o SPIRIIs.-Ai the recent of the
Circuit Codrfor Preston county indictments found
for retailing liquor without license.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-08

Ass'ulr.-The Mayor yesterday required Moses Fowle
to give security in the of 500 keep peace fol
assaulting James Cotbn.
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:, ,H I, !! l,I ] | :! : FIR:

HIGH NDER.
IuNhE CELEBRATED NORTHERN TROTING HORSE a.
mIdHLANpER WI stand the present season, 10 =
A o. s tune At buckingham Court House, and tho
SurusV AZ tu by the and 80
ioA Highlander OF the Morgan and MessenEsr stock Of ho
deep bay full feet 10 inches high great
Ar strength With the most ccpouabe proportions
" = the universal opinion Of o. The very b judges
country tai for action strength and hs1uv he by
any horse that has ever odden the soil Of Virginia
mot o. ported horses that have stood this
myself Trcy justified 10 assertion when sa thai I.ve vet
none superior To him. 80 49,
Highlander has In
SsoUc-soue hret and others O Old hs sprng-an
thrm.
deem useless 10 Tor him, Wishing to breed
rem NM WI ocourse desire him before doing cse
could possibly he given him
Mr.. NoTven Cobb, sides II Rueknrhau Cou Hama
have charge y the horse snd he viii prompt see that mar.
apS-tm w a CApnwrtI