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Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
sale of Sec. IS. 4. 10, S. II. a5 "

I \ compliance with petitions presented TO me
l. by a mojoritv of the house holders in said
Township. in accordance with law. | will offer
for sale to the highest bidder, at the Court House
door, in the town OF Washington. Hampstead
county. Arkansas, on Thursday. the Sth day OF
January. 1857, in Lots or Tracts OF Forty Acres
each, the whole OF Section l6 in Township 10.
South. in Range p West. Said Lands will not
be sold for less price than two dollars per acre.
TERMs-The Land will be sold on a credit oi
five years with eight per cent interest payable
semi-annually in advance-bouds with approved
security will be required OF the purchasers
DAN'L E. WILLIAMS. Common
..--- School Commissioner.
Nov g. 1856. 45:tds.
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
Refer To
sale OF Sec. Io, TIA. s. n 23 West

Sale OF Sec. l6, T. Ii. s. H 23 West
y compliance with petitions presented to me
Il bv majority OF the householders in said
Township. in accordance with law. Will offer
for sale to the highest bidder. at the Court House
door, in the town of Washington. Hampstead
county Arkansas. on the 22d day of January
1857 in Lots. or Tracts of Forty Acres each. the
whole OF Section l6. in Township IA. South. in
Range % West. Said Lands will not be sold for
a less price than 1--WE Dollars per Acre.
TERMs-The Land will be sold on a credit of
five years, with eight per cent. interest, payable
semi-annoally in advance-bonds with approved
security Will be required of the purchasers.
DAN'L T. WILLIAMS Common
S-.ooi Commissioner
Nov 10, 1856 47:tds
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
TUESDAY. Nov. 18th, 1856.

House met pursuant to adjournment
Mr.. Hunter offered lengthy and elab-
crate preamble and resolutions. depreca-
ting the present mismanagement of our
swamp and overfowed lands, resretting
that SO much of the funds arising from
the sale of said lands have been squander-
ed, that the present laws are SO unequal in
their operations, and recommended that
all the swamp and Overaowed lands be Civ
en- to the counties in which they lie, and
that the committee on swamp and overflow
ed lands be requested to investigate the
subject and to report by bill or otherwise
Which was adopted. -e
House bill, No. 20, to be entitled "An
act to amend an act to aid In the cOnstruc-
ton of the Cairo and Fulton railroad ap-
proved January 18th, 1855, was taken up
and read a second time.
Mr.. Williams, of Pulaski, moved to
amend the first line of the second section of,
the printed bill, by striking out ION the
9th day of February, 1852" and insert in
lieu thereof at the time of the passage of
this act.
Upon which amendment considerable
discussion was had
Mr.. Williams, of Pulaski, then withdrew
his amendment to the section of the bill
to allow the bill to be considered by the
committee of the whole House.
On motion of MIR. Oates, the House then
resolved itself into committee OF the whole
on said bill. Mr.. Turner in the chair.
In committee of the whole Mr. Williams,
of Pulaski, moved to amend the I'd section
LIST line, by striking out the words ION the
9th day of February, 1888" and insert il
lieu thereof prior to the 18th day of Jan
uary, 1855" i'--
Mr.. Oates moved to lay the amendment
on the table and assigned several reason,
| for his course.
On motion the House adjourned unit
tomorrow morning, 8 o'c clock
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
CHEAPER THAN EVER!

Ct. w. HOOKS
rs now receiving direct from New York his
J. stock of FALL AND WINTER GOODS.
to which he invites the attention Of purchasers
in want OF Cheap Bargains as he is determined
to sell goods at reasonable prices. Gail and
see.
Nov. 10, 1s47. 47H
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
Found.

4 n lvory-headed India Rattan Walking Cane
II Call the Junior of the Telegraph prove
property, pay charges and take it away.
Nov. 3. 1856 a.
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
Plantation Goods,

hich we invite the attention of Planters
tall orders sent will be filed at the lowest mar
ket prices.
% Liberal Cash Advances will be made on
Cotton in store, to be shipped to our iriendsi ~
Orleans.
Orders for Groceries or other Goods fiom New
Orleans, will meet with prompt attention.
Thankful TO our numerous friends and CUSTOM
in this and the adjoining counties, for the lib
bcral patronage heretofore received, we hope by
strict attention to business TO merit a continuance
of the same
-t. p McCOLLUM s. co.
Camden. August 81, 1856. 4O-tf
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03

THURSDAY. Nov 10th, 1856
The House met pursuant to adjourn
ment
The judiciary committee through Mr..
Watson, chairman, reported House bill,
No. 40, "An act to amend chapter 63, of
the Digest, entitled emancipation" and re-
commended its passage without amend
ment, which on motion of Mr.. Newton, of
Union, was adopted.
Mr.. Hudson introduced bill torequire
justices of the peace to give bond and secu-
rity before entering upon the duties o.:
their Office, which WAS read q first tine
Mr.. Lowery introduced biil to author
ize the common school commissioner to
dipose of 10th section, township -, south
range, west, at private sale
On motion of ar- Butler, the unfnish-
ed business of yesterday was taken up,
being House bill, No 20, entitled "An act
to amend an act TO aid in :he construction
of the Cairo and Fulton railroad" approx
ed January 18th, 1855, and the amend
ment offered by Mr. johnson to the tenth
section, being under consideration, after
considerable discussion the question was
taken on the adoption of said amendment.
Mr.. johnson called for the aves and
nays.
Mr.. HARRISON submitted the following
proposition by way OF a motion, viz:
Mr. SPEAKER-In view OF the unset
tied opinions entertained in this House in
reference to the railroad bill. and for the
better consideration of the bill, l propose
that the bill be referred to select commit
tee of seven for their deliberation and re-
fiection, and they report at some early day
such amendments as may seem just and
reasonable to all parties
Mr.. Oates offered the following addition
al section as an amendment to said bill.
SEC. 9. Be At further enacted, That af-
ter the Cairo and Fulton railroad shall have
been completed and shall declare divi-
dend OF ten per cent per annum upon the
capital stock of said company, then and
in that event, said Cairo and Fulton rail
road company shall pay into the State trea-
sury two and a half per cent. upon their
net proceeds annually.
Which on motion, was adopted
On motion of Mr. Oates the bill toeeth-
er with the amendments were ordered to
be engrossed for third reading and made
the order of the day for half past Q o'clock,
tomorrow morning
On motion of Mr. Moss, the House ad-
Journed until tomorrow morning.
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
WASHINGTON FEMALE.

- e NJ n NJ ~ RR " .
THE Third Scholastic year. of this Institution
L will commence Monday, September Is.
1856, ard continue forty weeks.
The TeFssls,
Per Session of Twenty Weeks payable quar-
terly in advance, follows:
Tuition in AlphabetIc Department ..SI5 90
Tuition in Academic Departmental. 20 90
Nusic-Plano or Guitar, each. ......... 80 90
Ancient or Modern Languages, EACH, -. 12 90
Drawing and Painting. ng.... Is 90
Worsted-work and French Embroidery. II 90
Board, including washing, &c....... so 90
No deduction for absence, except in cases of
protracted illness.
The principal having undertaken to establish
in Washington,-proverbial for its healthfulness
and the intelligence and refinement OF its iIihabit-
ants,-a High School for young ladies in which
they may receive a thorough. refined and polished
eduoatioE,-pedges himself that nothing shall be
wanting on his part 10 render the Seminary
worthy of general patronage and the confidence
OF the community.
None but able and accomplished assistants will
be employed.
Having devoted his life to the cause OF educa-
ton. and with an exHerienc of twelve years in
the art of teaching. he hopes by unremittng as
siduity and attention to bis proe sson, to build up
and establish on permanent basis an Institution.
second to none in the Southwest.
L. j. JOYNER.
Washington, Aug. 15, 1886. 81
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
F.- PATENT
DOOR ANDGATE SPRING

d w iNMAN, from Sheffield, England.
IL. Manufacturer OF "Inman's" Patent Door
and Gate Spring. to which awarded the first
premium at the Worlds Fair. in London, 1851,
announces that he has constituted Mr.. A. L.
BelIer. merchant. his sole agent for the equities
OF Hampstead, Sewer, Pike and Montgomery.
State of Arkansas. For neatness, simplicity, full
performance oil all it is intended to do. its ex
ceeding usefulness its durability, and ITS cheap
ness. it certainly takes its position in the front
rank oil modern inventions.
R. w. INMAN
For sale by a. I. BELLEE.
Washington July ,. 1856. 27:3m-
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
G. W. Brem,
House and Ornamental Painter,
"A D. Eel. rH aa -H
PAPER r. H A NIGER.
lSuTNCTON aDL~c

las permanently located in Washington
Il and offers his services in the various branch
es of his Trade. limitations of Mahogany.
Walnut. Rosewood Maple and Satinwood. and
also of Italian and Egyptian Marble. neatly ex-
ecuted- tf.tF sf
10 Can be found at Hawks & Weidon,s
Furniture Rooms.
Nov. 26, 1856. 4S-ly
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
II RAIL.R AID
WAREHOUSE.
CA MDEN, ARK.

fJNHE Subscribers will carry on the Receiving
Il and Forwarding business at the above NAM
ed Warehouse during the ensuing season. Their
Cottoa-Sheds and Ware Houses will be put in
complete repair before tine business season opens
An experienced and competent ware e-houseman
will always be in attendance, to receipt for cot
ton, and deliver up-freight- s
All cotton will be shipped according to orders
given. and no cotton will be shipped for account
of any other person, unless written order for
the same is given. From long experience in this
business, we think we can give entire satisfac-
tIon
% have very heavy stock of
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03

5iNliE undersigned respectfully tenders his
Il vices as SURFEYOR to the citizens OF
Hampstead, and the adjoining counties. and from
his experience tie feels confident of giving entire
satisfaction to those who may require his services.
He will, if required, make cut neat and correct
piats of s.mveys, and computations OF the areas of
any tracts. His charges will he moderate
JOHN II. GRATIOT.
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03

MRS. HARD'S
YOUNG LADIES INSTITUTE.
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS.
MIR. and MRS RICHARD. late of the Pitts
ltl field Young Ladies Institute, (Nass..l as
sisted by of the best English teachers,
propose 10 open. on the second Wednesday Goth
OF September next. in the State Bank building,
opposite TO the State House a Select School for
Young Ladies, In which limited number only
OF pupils will be admitted, and where besides an
excellent Preparatory Department for English,
an opportunity will be offered to study all the
highest branches of science English, Foreign and
Ancient Literature. also Vocal and instrument
tai Music in its highest state of culture.
Course of Study.
The course of studies will embrace al. the
English branches Spelling and Defining. Read
iug and Rehearsal, Grammar, Composition, &C.
ography, United States History, Penmanship,
Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry. Trigonometry,
Astronomy. Universal History Natural History,
Natural and Mental Philosophy Vocal Music in
classes, Cai>;henies etc.
OPTIONAL COURSE.
Optional course will embrace Latin. Greek
French. Italian, German and Spanish, and extern
SiveIy the Fine Arts. Drawing and Instrumental
Music, which, of all the Fine Arts of the present
day, seems TO be the most popular and attracts
most attention from both parents and children.
Several teachers from the East and some from
Europe, all graduates of the highest merit, have
been engaged every one has his exclusive De-
partneHt t. attend to.
The Modern Languages vii! be taught By IA
tives of the different countries to which they be-
long. and particular attention will be paid to
Music, as every effort has been made to obtain a
fine result in that department.
The object of the Principals, whose career OF
teaching for the last thirteen years in the United
States has been very successful one, is to estab-
iish Female College, second TO none. in Arkan-
sas This they have selected for their future
home and here they wish to bring their powers
oi usefulness and their every energy to the task
they have undertaken. as adopted members OF
! this community.
A four years course Of solid and ornamental
Branches, will entitle the pupil to receive the
diploma of the Institution.
We shall send prospectus to all those in
the State, who will make written application,
directed to us.
F. RICHARD, Principal
Little Rock, July 26, 1856 34:3m
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03

meet at o o'clock, A NJ, and adjourn at
Ia O'Clock, P. NJ. of the same day, and
to meet at o'clock, p. NJ. of the same,
and to adjourn at 81 o'clock, p. NJ of the
same day, to meet again at 8 A. NJ the
next day, Sabbaths and Saturday evenings
excepted. 1
Mr. Turner stated that his object for in
Producing this resolution, was to economise
time and to expedite business. The leg
islature he said, should spend noidle time
at the capitol, that as the people had sent
them here atgreat expense, they demanded
vigilance, industry and dispatch at our
hands, and it behooves us as faithful pub
lie servants to be in session almost constant
ly until the objects for which We are sent
here are cOnsumated.
With these considerations he said, he
hoped that the house would adopt this re-
solution.
But the resolution was rejected.
Mr.. Gray offered the following resolu-
ton:
Resolred, By the House of Representa-
tives that the treasurer be and he is here
by directed to retain pro-rata amount
from the wages Of each member of this
House, which shall in the aggregate a
mount to the wages of the chaplain for his
services during the present session.
Which on motion, was laid upon the ia
ble
On motion of Mr.. Billingsley, the House
resolved itself into a committee of the
whole, to consider House bill, No. 26, to
be entitled San act to amend an act to aid
In the construction of the Cairo and Fulton
railroad" approved January the 18th, 1S-
90. Mr.. Turner in the chair
The committee ON the whole arose, re-
ported progress on the bill and with some
recommended its passage.
On motion the House adjourned until
morning, at 8 o'clock.
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
GENTS CLOTHING.

BLACK AND COLORED CLOTH RAGLANS,
BEAVER, LAMBS WOOL, LIONS SKIN
AND BLANKET OyERCOATS.
BLACK DRESS AND FROCK COATS.
CASHMERE OFFICE COATS, PANTS AND
VESTS;
BLACK AND COLORED VELVET. SATIN
AND CASHMERE VESTS;
SILK, MERINO AND COTTON !1NDER-
SHIRTS AND DRAWERS:
GENTS INDIA RUBBER CLOAKS.
COATS. PANTS. LEGGINS AND GAPS:
HATS AND CAPS OF ALL QUALITIES:
CARPETING, RUGS AND MATING:
PAPER HANGINGS:
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
SOAPS AND PEKFUsiEIIES;
PAINTS.
OILS,
DYE STUFFS
AND MEDICINES;
Hardware and Cutlery;
GUNS, AND PISTOLS;
SADDLES.
BRIDES
AND M0UNTINGS:
INDIA RUBBER BANDING. 4. 8, 10 AND IL
INCHES WIDE.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
1890 pairs best Russell B,osans lsizes to I5)
500 Black Thick Nailed Brogans,
500 L. and B. Kip Brosans
300 Y'ths & ChiFs CIT 4 Kip Brog,
$50 Mems Thick Boots.
200 = Mems and Youths Kip do
90 Sup. Cali Water Proof Boots.
100 Sewed Boots
GENTS OXFORD. ORIENTAL AND
CONGRESS SHOES;
LADIES' MISSES AND CHILDREN'S
SHOES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION;
WATCHES, CLOCKS
AND JEwELRY OF ALL KINDS;
GOLD SLIDE BAND SPECTACLES.
CHAIRS.
Canc-bottom. Maple and Windsor Chairs.
CROCKERY.
China. Glass. Granite and QueenswaTe.
Iron, Castings Nails and Plows-
Tin Wood and Willow Ware
GROCERIES.
Sugar. Coffee
Tea. Mollasses,
Salt. Bacon,
Flour. Brandy,
WLiskey. Wines,
Cordials
Cheese. Raisins.
Candies. Almonds,
&c. &c. &c.
Powder in Kegs, Halt Kegs. Quarter Kegs and
Canisters.-Shot ard Bar Lead.
B. L. BRITTIN & co.
Washington, Ark, November -, 1856. 46:
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
Household Furniture.
COFFTNS

They will also repair old and damaged Furni-
ture and promptly attend TO all orders in their
Washington telegraph., 1856-12-03
s U R v EG YIN G. /.

Camden, August 81, 1856. 40
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

POISONING CAsE-we learn that a few days since the
family oil Mr. Philip Normcnt in King William county,
were poisoned BY partkng of food into which their maid
mad With hendish intent incorporated quantity
o tne juice Of the jamestown week By the timely adj
mnistraiions Of physician Dr. Normen the lives 81 ,hs
lAmy were fortunately saved The guilt Of the negro
VINO was hvorte servant, Is beyond a doubt and sbs
mas oeen lodged in jail to await Judicial investigation
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

:, i"h WONDER o. rHE NiSErEEsH CrsruRY-BUhLrY's
rAAlA'-Inis medicine may be taken ssy season
OF the year-sprRg, summer and fall Cent. ,honut,
potent IN m action Il so rects the blood a,d Juice, hst
caaneous affections, such spots bIotcbcs pimpes &c
~ rap'oy cured and SO adapted all constitution. tina,
,aken ~ the most general family medicae know Ri
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

BETWEEN Two FIRrs.-The Code prohibits the Assem-
oage OF negroes in this State except for religious
SNIP and yet there is organization In this civ which
or another but we believe innocent purpose m
aeht shall Tor falling to perform certain duties bc Hsbls
nne Now, according to tho law Of the State II he
NOS perform those duties, he is liable to severe lsbipe
4 delectable position '0S~'o'
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

SALE o' REAL EsrArE-on Thursday last the ''Cobbs'
farm Of 400 acros seven miles from Petersburg was sold
70 John Dunn Of that city for $50 The tract Of ESQ
acres In Prince George county, owned by Col John
,hlp' was soid at 400 per The handsome farm,
% just beyond the northern limits Of Nor
lok eontaning about acres sold on Tbursday n,
So,ooo-hr. r. H. johnson, purchaser; Mr. Morrison,
handsome dwelling upon st fronting co feet on Marshall
S,nd ~"u sunn back ESQ was sold in Petersburg on
chaser. f, was 'ne Pur-
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23
ARRIVALS AT THE EXCHANGE HOTEL.
AND BALLARD HOUSE.

,.n Ts', Gs..l.. oy Eeensen. n r,shssh Kios WI
INN Netinson u HELEN. W boaluare x m
and sni 'ss r LassnssIS syhsrd. Letsap, u Do
orvushsv. IynehsuE " sman ihiis: Nh 3
Hentee Drake iiun,svnle, Ala ose Prince eorss N
snG NJ sa,,s: sus Baptist spe,tyrsnis:
o , g9n ,. .'s.s w,.1son. Ms. DsV Norfolk ssS
~ . ne s'y sEn' Cooke. W Joodan q Poioef "
man, Va Dc Mare and child. weaorsand: Mis- ~, r
Sa,e, daughter and Luss Stone M,tesn
Ss c.,,. s.; ~ .eess rsn. waI.ee wallace
ton Miller Jsckson. walker Wilson uniyer.i,v
pa. M Norris. heDo.en, ssmp.on, u JDinmuh and
lazy uinos Smith. Alexandria Ooes ,adv Ara
Mesnsrl., Harvey, Washington; s-,hoyn I,nsn,
. reyten s.anteni A reshernan Hunter Pamplins
W,nI y Is Ssrts h.tar Grssoy serv.s, King
hoss and twc servant, Montgomery Watkins Cha o,.
pauss heneo 10 Ds.thst Harrison Charles CITY, Pu
oer cussex Mcguire, Halt; A n Li,ca, GA.
eoso', o. jenkins. U. W Hunter, FRINGE George ~
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

FALSE ALaR~s-Thc fire bells ring so often now with
out cause that when hear alarm, we do no, tale
.he trouble toenqure the whereabouts Of the
nv un'css We see blaze or smoke. The reels passed
more tnan twelve years Of age Until minor. arc ksn,
away from tho apsaraas these "faso alarms" will con-
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

ID ~. TAHLOR,S MUSIC SALOON
u AND PIANO wAREROOM eoy1.o. =,
RICHMOND vA-THE ONLY NM nv
rHE KIND IN TIVE CITY
.e aren't In this city for OF the ,
NCsns CLARks PIANO FoRTEs These Instrn,a.a,.
have received the unqualified approval The sres.t psn
ms country and Europe He
other good and veil established maker, " 'e W. .no
u y keeps constantly hand
sisting Of: 's IN general, con-
Peisabsis superior Muopsoxs Of AZ and octave -,
- single and double reeds ~ ~ oSS>'ess WIN
Martins unrfvaIled
syoIs approved fIrTs-(hese flutes ne surp.s.-n
soeoa Sarionets, nutes, Yfcs, rageolets GuI.r. W.
Inns, Banjos Bridges, PeGs ke eAA>fs' ho
Tuning Horks aud Pipes
Mouth Pieces for C1arionets bras instruun.nt.
Plano stoos, and best quality Guitar and yobn s,r,,-
mort esev article In the Music ne Al is
ishment NJ - - - ~ mis- estaD
Ana .lAnaard SHEET MUSIC In hi, st.. NV
- hoerai discount made Teachers and srhooI.
for NNfi~1os 'Aken IN exchange
.o-. p. H. TAYLOR
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

rhho.rnoSAhr MsAsUREs.-Tbe Adjutant General has
written to the commaudsnt Of tho 6sth Regiment tina, the
oovernor thinks the spirit Of which IL q,
reported has been manifested by The ss Va, a. y, y
.et makes proper 10 adopt precautionary measures In
,hs state and that each uniformed and effective nom
mus, oe furnished with twelve rounds Of ball cart
ndses This order has been carried out N-''
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

ksPsAL or rur Usuar Laws.--we notice that the ysw
fok Chamber Of Commerce have determined % m,Ls
sno,ner effort to obtain repeal Of the gsury Laws Of
giving this matter their deliberate and useiesns
sraon our present laws that subject have oper,,sd
Iong enough TO the disadvantage Of the State in dv
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

wNnseios Dec f2.-rhe Court Of Cain. a. d, -. -,
E 10 Capt erieson's thirteen ,hs'a
sn "a ~ sppneaion OF ship Prop-ler Steam NJ
sssl,sTx The enldIas q the Priaesson
han De a. Gdy enforced ho.e recrv,ip~ n,
ssrs AE,inst crampton snd British eonsuIs
me oIuers Tor the Garrison Aorrnn al w.,,
nefey me omeal Of civi -e's 'e's
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

Es'ohiriSo WEu.-The Lexington, Missouri. Eroo.I.
'or notices the arrival ola large number Of vrgnian. 10
ae IN Missouri. j. $. Timberlake Of Warren co Va No..
purchased iarm d1t6 sotes in Lafayette coanty NJ,
lor sSO per acrv and v. O. Bdghlwell Of Rocking
Missouri, AZ Ss6 90 per acre s'''
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

DEMOCRAT &c CrrrsRArIoS.The siak.s In the Cauitol
square any are there, awakened from their wine,
.opor yesterday evening by the firing Of cannon as to-
peocssuc rejoicing at the election Of 'old Buck
democracy large portion Of whom we're nearly frost.
oen oy stationary exposure to the severe cold were en-
'ertnned with grand display OF freworks A process.
son was nen formed on Broad street. and with the Ar
noy Band dscousing enlivening music marched through
OF Streets returning finally the starting pont
~ns'e inc ceremonies were brought close THIS ma
geant as such, was credtable nfar and was entered
into by the Democracy with cordiay aud en,bus;ssm
sorny OF better cause. Quite number Of private rei
uences were brilliantly Illuminated and as far as We coud
interested in its success " muse
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23
THE LATE nIsASrrp

| NV Teak, Dec sa-The passengers Of the shin Me-
ork we're y. saved and landed on B,rnex.t beach The
the sea breaking her. There are mo- f,,,ho ;
las concerning the other wrecks, '''' P-'ueu
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23
THE MARKETS

NEs foRK, Dec 2s.-Fiour and wheat UNCHANGED
lower. " S"'S' H'oeks are
bALriHonr, Dec. a7-Flour is slightly lover. s.i..
nosa,d street at $780, Wheat unchanged New White
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23
WEATHER RHPORra

received Yesterday weather dispatches from m,
my'hvie snoviss. Central Depot weather cod. Ch,;.
so Jsns'o1fg sno.ing-very cold Salem, mosinr~yer,
eos Liberty cold and Cloudy, Lynchburg. very cola
shght snow fnmville, very cold. % W s'''
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-23

nNtS'Ivf sHr'sFSrs-The Petersburg Express states
that on Saturday, the American ship nsrepeo Al.,.n.
der, master had cleared City Point for Ive,n,oi I'D,
cargo Of wheat, -four and cotton from Mes.rs Brspcb
snd sons valued AZ toi 600 Such shipments from one
establishment are seldom heard OF In this STATE