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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-01-26

By Taylor d Williams.
TRUSTEES SALE OF HORSES. HAIR.
i NESS, &C., AT AUCTION.-On SATURDAY,
I'd February. at II O'Clock NJ, ON Council Chamber
HILL in trout of Earnests Stables by virtue of deed
of trust dated 18th December, 1855 and recorded in
Henrico County Court will be sold, Wagons and
Harness for Horses; Horses; yoke Oxen and Cart,
and Buggy aud Harness..
TERMs-Cash.
BY request of the Trustee.
ja2i TAYLOR l. WILLIAMS Aucts
A VALUABLE PRIVATE DWELLING
n AND THREE BUILDING LOTS ON CLAY
STREET AT AUCTION.-On MONDAY 18th jan
uary, 1856, at o'clock, p. NJ upon the premises viii
be sold that arEe three story Brick Dwelling on the
North side Of Clay street, adjoining the residence of
Mr.. James NJ Taylor.
1t has rooins and two story brick kitchen, and
other cut houses with q well of excellent water il
the yard. The improvements Substantially built,
and with & small outlay this may be made most
pleasant residence The lot fronts sbout 40 feet and
| runs back $50 fact.
After the above will be sold three beautiful build.
ing lots ADJOINING lying either side of the House.
either fronting j. feet and running back 150 feet.
TERMS: One-foUrth cash. balance at ], and s
years, with interest and secured by trust deed.
Taxes for the present year to be paid by the pur.
chasers. TAYLOR l. WILLIAMS
ia 10 'efih Auctioneers.
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DEAR WOMAN
ID hal arrived in town, and is ready TO be econ on
Ma.a 5t.esl opposite the Exchange Bank, for TtIIb
WEEK C.y, from a. M. to 9 z. M.
Sue j. p.aduunced By all who have seen her to BIO
the grealeAt curiosity IN the world. Go and her
by all means. ia ZZ-75t&
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WANTS.

WANTED TO RENT--A small cOmforta.
w lie House, betwe n Ca y and Marshall streets,
above 10TH Rent not TO exceed $500. Apply at this
oa5ce ia 26-3t*
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NJ light SALkS..-WATCHkS. xRwRI
RY, &c.-Will be sold ct auction, THIS EVE.
MING, commencing at a O'Clock, large lot Of
Watches, Jewelry. Pens Pencils, &e.
ALSO-A general assortment Of Fancy Articles
Cutlery, Dry Goods, Clothing. Seear, &c.
NO l6 ALEX. MOTT Auck
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THE FALL skssIONss e Ar: 9. 9.

TNHE FALL SESSIONS of Mr.. 4. Il.
about closing and he IL making preparations
zanze them. He would respectfully solicit the at
tenon of all persons interested upon this subject 70
It's confederation. Mr.. G,s Musical education was
completed at the New York Musical Institute which
was undezthe direction of Lowell Mason Musical d.,
and Professors @. T. Root and W. B. Bradbury, aided
by several distinguished muiciana. He was also .
private pupil to Or. Beams, of the most
pshed teachers of the voice and mudca elocution In
the country. In these elasses the Pestalozxan me
thod Of teaching viii DO pursued Particular atten-
ton win be given TO tho rudiments Of musical nota-
ton and the cultivation of the voice. which includes
knowledge Of respiration, quality Of tone, resonance.
and in general ell that relates 70 tasteful style In
the performances Of vocal music. He will commence
course of instruction 70 40 adult class n the Lec-
ture Room Of the second Presbyterisn Church, CDR.
Htae's) THIS CTUESDAY) EVENING, At half pas
o'clock. He win give > Lesson on FRIDAY, ct the
same hour
He respectfully invites interested to attend thsss
meetinrs. js 22-lAs
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rI,O THE pUBLIC.-Having purchased

NOTICE.-The subscriber will from the
N LIST OF January, 1856, conduct his business exclu
siyey on the cash system. He will keep constantly
on hand of his own manufacture, large assortment
of TIN AND SHEET IRON WARE, at wholesale
and retail which will be sold at the lowest market
rates; and he his friends and customers that
every effort will be made to give satisfaction, and
licits continuance of their patronage.
ISAAC L. GRAHAM
ia 16-l2tt 1877 Broad ST., between 9Th and 9Th st.
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RUNAWAY.


IN S2J REWARD.--.I will pay the above
GM reward to any person who will npprehend
IA and copfne in any Jail in this city, my negro
N woman, LUCINDA, who absconded on the
AskA 3eth October last. She is about SIS years old,
and black, and has lost her front upper teeth
Lucndes superior washer and ironer and is doubt
harbored and employed by SEINE of the women who
wash for hotels and boarding houses in this city.
ia 15-lm 4. L. CHINN.
SO TEN DOLLARS kEVARD..-Ran-
GT4 away from the subscriber. HalfSink, in
~ the county of Henrico, on the LIST of January
~ last, L negro man named WIN. TILLMAE, Che
x>xai is hired by me Of Miss Sally Redd.l Said me-
gro ia about % years old and about feet high. will
give the above reward to any ono who will deliver
him TO me. WILLIAM I. HUFFMAN
ID ll-l2tS -.---..
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DICHMOND ATHkNlEUM.-- w m. Nj.
II TbtgEERAY ESQ. will deliver the third lecture
of his Csa On the GrorRes of England at the Hall Of
the A, LeLIl4u on WEDNESDAY EVENING, the
2i ami bis fourth aud aiding lecture ca SATUI
DAY-EIEt.Ikl5, the Zuth of January.
rTS- P..oa of AGmisaiou. 20 cents,
o. D1o.s opsn at u O'Clock r. NJ Lecture to be-
v,r NJ p IN il G-4t
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DUARDINts.-.Gentle with families,
Id or single gentlemen want of board will find very
desirable front rooms and on very reasonable terms
by calling at No. 206 Main street. second door below
9Th street The house large and in complete order,
with every convenience, with rooms furnished and
unfurnished. CAPITOL HOUSE.
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FFs:ssis'3Es NV rroNicERN M WS wo Az
Richmond and Dsnville Railroad
Company have had the misfortune to lose their
freight house in Richmond, well as q portion Of
the rolling stock they are constrained for the present
to deliver all down frsghts the siding of their road
on the depot lot in this city the trains shall
nrrive--sad freight TO be immediately removed by
company will not be responsible for the safe keeping
of the same and the parties concerned or in any way
interested, will therefore take notice that all down
freight before statad will be at their risk soon
as unloaded from the cars. C. CAMPBELL
il - Supt. of TRANSPORTATION.
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BY Alexander NoeS.
CIfRR KKVEnnnS

BY Alexander Nosx.
FURNITURE, DRY GOODS CLOTH.
= ING, SHOES, &c.-Wili be sold Ct auction.
THIS MORNING, general assortment Household
and Kitchen Furniture, Stoves, &c.
ALSO-Several invoices Dry Goods Ha.vv Over.
Coats Pants Vests, Shoes Hats Caps, and Crockery;
5000 Cigars, choice brands -
good order; l large office aud parior Stoves
ALEXANDER MOTT,
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jas Hardware and Cutlery. No 65 Main 1t.
EARM NEAR RICHMOND FOR SALE.
II OR EXCHANGE FOR PROPERTY IN THE
CITY, wish to sell exchange for property In the
city, my FARM, Mesdowbrook, ON tho Central Raj
Road, one mile north of Meadowbidsss, and miles
from Richmond, containing s22 acres. The Land 10
of excellent quality. being admirably adapted for gar
dening and arming-or gardening unsurpassed by any
in the vicinity Of Richmond - an examination win
prove. Its healthy and highly desirable situation,
having an excellent House containing six rooms, and
crop of Wheat and Winter Oats seeded and MANFRED
There is also planted in the garden everything for
berries young Apple Orchard, Hot-beds Asparagus
&c. So that purchaser might commence operations
with prospect Of Immediate returns for his invest
mont.
The above property will be disposed Of upon sdyan
tageous terms BIZ early application to the subscriber
at the Drug Store Of Broad and 9Th streets
to z. D. EACHO. VIM. C. BATTAILE.
The above il also excellent location for phyd-
clan. ja11-Afs
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VKEAT BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS..-
VI VAL. COHEN, IT'S Broad street, having deter
mined te sell out his stock at ths end of each season.
will THIS DAY commence SELLING OFF tue bal
ance of his Fall and Winter Goods AT COST. Tho
assortment is q very completes yet and comprises
the usual variety found in dry goods stores Also
hand-Tarletans of all colors; rch figured and PLAZA
Swiss MUSLIN and one beautiful Party Dress q Pimpe-
rale, with trimming and head dress expressly made
to suit it. Please call and you will not be dsap
ponted ia 22-6t"
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cash BUYERS ONLY, ATTEND
" BARGAINS, BARGAINS.-Fast colored Prints
at Al cts rich fast styles at 81 cs worth l2t ele-
CANT fast styles 3D.; Beached Cottons at ST cts
Fine Bleached Cottons slightly soiled at 81 cts Pill
low case Cotton at l2t cts Alondale Quilts, very
cheap; Fine Marsailles Quilts. Cash buyers will call
early as we have but short time to do good deal
in. G. A. GWATkIN,
ja4 Opposite Exchange Bank.
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|TOBAC O o RACTy9Y RlxTURKs
4 rOR SALE At AUCffON-WHl - spN %
FRIDAY morning next, January the 18th, eommon-
cling q II o'clock 1t tho Factory occupied By Mers
Grant I Bennett On zth, between Main md traak-
lin streets, al Of their Tobacco Factory FIXTURES,
consisng In part o. II Bog. 10 rlsteaing and Hoq
head Screws Pot Mills Shapes, BaAA1, Bar,
Benches, Scales. Stoves. Boilers. BE.
Tskhs-tor al sum under o6o. eash; for 80 an1
over that amount months credit, for approved ne
gotiable paper. THOS W. KEf6EE.
j l9-tds Auck
FOB RENT.-Ths tobacco fsstsry q prssen. o.
cupaed BY Mess Grant Bsuusfk 3 fcr rent for the
present year. TH09. w. KEE6EE.
zEso-win be sold q Il oel.sk, X, n.n nsi se,.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES above ssls hss been po1f.
poned until This (SATURDAY) Moruins, jan S, g
ii o'clock. THOMAS w. KEESEE
JAZZ Anesioneer.
HORSES FOX SALk AT AUCTION.
- Win be sold on SATURDAY morning next, tho
Atn fnsf Ct 10 o'clock, the horss LOT the Eas
"otkA several hne sAadie and harness Horses
THOMAS w. KEEaEE,
p2 Aaetioneer.
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aUPERI0R CL0THTNa AT GRKATLY

Opposite Eagle Square.
N.B.-I have yet on hand very good stock Of Ser
vants' Clotsinssuc Coats Pants, Vests, Shirts,
Red Flannel Shirts do. Drawers, and Wool Socks
~ Q, j. %. @.
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n T. WILLIAMS, Produce Commissiou
II. Merchant, General Agent for receiving and for
No. Shockoe Slip, Richmond, Virginia, beg
leave to return his sincere thanks to his friends
and tho public for the very liberal patronage
with Messrs Booker Watkins Of this city, and re-
specially solicts continuance to his honse In
thus appearing the theatre of busness alone do
20 with full con6depes in my business qusiScstions
that the interest Of consgnses will be faithfully rep
resented.
Liberal cash advances made on eondgnmsnts OF
produce in hand.
REFEas To--Mesn. Lewis Webb L Son, wads-
worth, Turner L Co. and John Booker, Esq, Rich
| mond and Jno. II. Otey, Esq, Chiswell babney,
Esq, Messrs. Peters Spence 4 Co. and Msasrs
McCorkle Jones. LynchburE. Va. ja1---s
HORSE AND MULE SHOES, HORSE
II NAILS, Horse and Mule Collars, Blind Brides.
A 6ne assortment, for sale low.
THEO ROBERTSON,
| Importer and Dealer in Foreign and Domestic
| jas Hardware and Cutlery. No 65 Main IT.
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DLANCAKD's UNALTEKABLE PILLS
ID OF IODIDE OF IRON, which have received
the approval of the French Academy of Medicine,
minisraton perfectly protected from the action of
the atmosphere, and without smell or taste. Each
pill is more than equal to 10 drops of the Syrup. For
sale by LAIDLEY l. ROBINSON,
Chemists and Apothecaries
4th and Franklin streets
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BY Richard Canth0rn.
HORkEB, b q GNIES. sc. AT AUG.
- TioN.-On SATURDAY. 18Th inst . Il TO o'cIk
o. the large lot in rear Of my store will sell several
WORK horses, one new and one second hand Buxgy.
g ALE OF STOCK FIXF0T M. - Ar
=, - AgCTtONs--On SATURDAY next 18th inst e
y O'Clock ID. ct our store, will sell AZ auction
Iron bound Stand, Fixtures, &c.. eonsistne Of the
usual variety. JAMES w VEksER
JAMES BOISeEAU,
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DRAR WOMAN,
ID The wonder of the present century. can be seen
his dny only as she exhibits at Petersburg Mon
S.y The hall is opposite the Exchange Bank on
Nam street. and open from A. NJ till p. NJ, for
ladies and gentlemen, physicians and naturalists
Admission only p cents-Children half price
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hanfax street. f6tefsouLBs Va
The following gentlemen have given certificates a.
to the efficacy of DIR. Pullers Compound Tolu copies
of which win be found wrapped around each bottle I:
Sos NoIluer M. D.. of Petersburg; B. Y. Gates, j..
M. Morris, Wesley Grigs, John w. Leathi Samuel
Crawford, and z. c. Murphy of Petersburg.
For sale in this city by Duval Z Norton, Dove 4
B. Thomas and White & Hasns, Broad Street
ia l9-3mt
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" Our assortment of Heavy overcoats, Tamss,
Togas, Business Coats, Heavy Cashmere Pants Fine
Velvet, Silk Merino and Cashmere Vests; Merino
Shirts and Drawers, &c. &C.. is much too large for
the season. and in order to reduce it. are of.
ferng great inducements purchasers to call on
The assortment Is large and desirable and prices shall
please. ja24 KEEN, BALDWIN & co.
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ID OAkDlNE.--Mrs. HENRY, corner OF
I'D Governor and Franklin streets. can accommodate
one more family with board, if'immedate applica-
tiou be made. Her rooms large and convenient.
She can also accommodate six or eight single gen.
,lsmap Ia 25-Stt
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BOARDING.

DOARDING..--N WAS BOARDING
ID HOUSE location over VIM. Walsh's shoe store,
Main street, can Accommodate few single gentle
men with board and lodging. ia 25-lw
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DKU1INIEL g. kOYSTEKS, Commission
Id MERcHANTsFoR THE SALE OF MANUFACTURED
AND LEAF TOBACCO, FLOUR, GRAIN, CoTToN, &c,
No 9S Water street, New York--Consignme to
the above address will receive the special attention of
Mr.. A. L. ROYSTER, the resident partner in New
York Advances on Shipments will be negotiated on
mond or by us. Orders for purchases in New York
will also receive our attention.
BRUMMEL REGISTERS,
New York, January, 1856.
Jos. BRUMMEL, }
A. L. RoYsTER,
j. 3. RoYsTER. ia l9---SmdGw
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~ EEKs, CORDIAL BIT :, Or
ID MORNING REGULATOR.-An innocent, re-
freshing, exhilaratng and delicious Beverage produ.
cling instant relief from the effects of sover induk
sence" loss of appetite, lowness OF spirits dyspepsia
and all affections of the stomach and bowels, arising
renewed strength and vigor. For sale by
BENNETT l. BEERS,
fe21-d1yif Sole Agents.
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ID GA X ID N G.---1IRS. j. Il. FRENCH
- having taken q house upon Broad street, few
doors below Broad Street Hotel will open on Mon
day the 2st inst for the accommodation of resident
and transient bosrders. She is prepared to accom-
niodate large number of day boardes. And trusts
that the extensive and favorable reputation which
she enjoys efficient housewife, will secure for
her liberal share ofpatrouage and promises that no
pains shall be spared upon her part to make her table
one of the most desirable in the CITY,
ia
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NOTlCE.--The business relations which
l heretofore existed between Mr.. Bennett Grafton
and myself seazed ON the LIST January, 1856.
JOHN A. GLAZEBROOK.
January 2iIt. 1876. ia 2l-sta
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VATANTED-HIRELIN first rate
w Carpenter Blacksmith, two boat hands, and q
first rate female house servant; all negroes.
ia 9-ts JNO. j. WERTH, Ag't.
WANTED TO HIKE, for the ensuing
w year. or tirst-rate BROGUE MAKERS, or
] will give an equal number work by the pair.
jaI ALEX. HILL ~ Main st.
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ANDIN CHESTERFIELD FOR SALE.
IL For sale, privately, tract of Land lying the
Richmond and Petersburg Railroad, about miles
from Richmond The said tract contains 80 acres
half of which is in original growth, the other half ID
sown in wheat. 1t will be sold with without the
wheat The improvements consists of small frame
dwelling and necessary out houses, with well of
cellent water Apply to III. NUNNALLY,
II Manchester; or to
"a 2-1m* B. w TOTTY, los Cary st.
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MEAL-.In quantities to suit purchasers,
lN1 can be had at BRACES Old Mill.
ia A-lw
ALUM PATENT FIRE AND BUR-
IA CLAIR PROOF 8 Az u S-Manufactured by
Holmes Valentine Butles, New York. and proved
by the be tie best safe in the world
We are agents for the above Safe
BRANCH & CO.,
ia 19--2m 1874 Cary street.
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CUCCHARINE CARBONATE OF IRON
- AND MANGARRESE, Sulphate Alumina, Ar
tifcal Musk. Acetate Alunlna, Pure Sulphate Iron,
Fresh Gun Cotton, Burnt Sponge, Arsente of Qui
nine. ACTIONS Extract Colchicum Chloride Zinc, and
Flores Martialis-prepared for PRESCRIPTION pUR-
POSES, by s. r. SEMPLE, Apothecary and
ia ~ Chemist, z02 Mainfstrest.
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nISSOLUTION.-T firm OF VEKSEk
- d BOlSSEAU, is dissolved by mutual consent
AS necessary close our business without delay
all persons indebted to will please make immed-
ate payment The name of the concern will be used
only in liquidation of the affairs of the same.
Jas. w. Verser may be found at the old stand.
JAMES w. VERSER,
ia 24-6t JAMES BOISSEAU
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ALEX. MOTT. Auctioneer.
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edrace, SAME day, Ctj4en5 Purse $500, mile heats
best lLies il I've, free for a. age9. ..-,
1 CALVIN GREEN
l. o. Proprlator.
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WOOD NEWS FOR THE AFFLICTKD.
NJ DIR PIILLERS COMPOUND TOLU=The

II. 7
above preparation 10 one of the most prompt and eff
tons, Colds, Coughs Hemorrhage of the Lungs, and
in fact all affections of the Throat and Chest tina
car be resorted to- In its use no deleterious efec
need be apprehended, whilst it frequently effects
cure like a charm.
Prepared and sold, Wholesale and retail, By
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-08-27
Great Storm on the roust Of Louisiana

New ORPHANS, Aug. IA. ter
rible storm prevailed during Sunday
and Monday In this section. The
contiguous Islands were inundated
and every building swept away, with
one hundred ami thirty seven lives re
ported to be lost. fI',< y
The steamer Star was wrecked.
and there were two hundred and fifty
persons clinging to the fragments at
last account NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. which
had been sent t4 them. y.
Gallon island was also submerged.
with similar effects, but no particulars
have beenEreceiyed. The ships Bow
ditch and Ellertlie, and the brig Gre
ole were eeriou$ly damaged near the
mouth ottheriy4r. Numerous steam
boats, fatboats jand other crafts were
injured on rhe lake and river. The
watering placed were swept, wharves
taken off, and bath houses inundated
The destruction of property is i'm
mense. The ssteamer Philadelphia,
from New York; and Havana, had inst
arrived at quay 5ntine, and escapeiin-
iury y1f7M <,s
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-08-27

VIII TEY.- -Tp tagss that prdt1
70 believe that the f1reignes 81 \
country are all abolitionists and b
vote for Fremont, we1recomme ndsss
following item oifnewa: I
The 'Citizen'1 of#5New orb
paper oflarge circulation and i1H
ence, and formerly neutral in polits
has come out for Buchanan This
anfimportant acquisition to Ills lf h
ocratie ranks. and MUCH increast 4
strength Of that PartyEin New ffa,
The number for Saturday next M
contain aleffer from the poWeiiullIf
ofJohn MITCHELL n favor of,theDFF n
ocratic candiaateItor the PresileasaI
The Citizen Il e'itea BIZ John y
Clenehan, is neatly printed, and "
conducted and has q circulation
10000 copies.
Messrs. Mitchell and McClenehs
are both natives BIZ Ireland and BE-
good Catholics, and the above Y
only proves themlto BE- no abolitle
lists, but proves that all the Cathohl
Of his diocess are not influenced
Archbishop Hughes, ID their pop'
cal principles.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-08-27

est IN that Institution still Continues.
1t affords me no ittlspleasure to say,
in retireing from the Academy, that
my successor Mr., B. +, Myers, is
furnished with Testimonials Of a!higa
dFafr in regard. to all the qualiiifica-
tons requisite to success in his pro-
icssion; and therefore feelentirecon-
tidence' in his ability to conlnet the
Academy to the entire satisfaction Of
all lis patrons, ! hops he.may be
literally patrpnized, and that buffalo
Academy, under his superintendent
may enjoy the highest degree>ofpros-
perity.> Should. you think proper to
publish this, you will confer q great
favor oil +. ..:- N-...
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-08-27
- HAs.rpiH, OHIO, !
~ Aug. 18th, 1866.
Mr.. RcNDLE. DEAE SIR;

Mr. hrNDLE: DEAR 0iRE H..
| am not at all pleased with my
self for the uneeremonious manner in
which, hurried off from Buffalo. 4
was occupied with business: arrange
ments to-the very time Of my depar-
tpre, ana in consequence | felt com;
PEELED to leave without even saying
yood-6y to many Of my best friends.
| hope they viii not consider Inc so
heartiess as 10 leave them thus with
ont reasons ofan urgent character. 1t
woula have afforded me the greatest
pleasure to spend a week in visiting
them after completingmy business ar
rangements; but CIRCUMSTANCES COM
pettfds"ae t. tiofego tbs pleasure. |
leave Kanawha Valley with feelings
of deep gratitude for the kindness !
experienced from the people general
.ly. b. ...s 18TH I # H.
Ny residence among them was rem
dered very pleasant BY. the kind treat
ment which | uniformly received. l.
To this apology for my hasty de-
parture, ! beg leave to add that. not
withstanding my connectionwith Buff
alo Academy has ceased, my inter
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-08-27
An Editor Assaulted.

Robert II. Arlnistead,: Common
wealth's Attorney Iforthe city of VIII
liamsburg, on the 9Th inst, made an
assault upon j. TT. Ewing, Esq, the
editor of'the Williamsburg Gazette,
whilst the latter was vending his way
to his office, The cause of the as
sault was sonnet hing that occurred
t9ro months beforeIfin the Quarterly
Conference oftlie NJ, E. Church, South
both parties being members. Every
one thonght the matter had received
It's quietils, when On the day before
stated, Armistead suddenly, and.with-
ont giving Mr.. Ewing a moments
fine to prepare himself, pitched into
him, armed with aiheavy club. ..
|. All who are acquainted with the
parties, know that Mr.. Ewing is small
in stature, With weak constitution,
whilst his antagonist is a large, we'll
built, ill-nstured fellow. Yet Mr..
Ewing, being exceedingly active and
courageous, \ turned in and gave his
antagonist q soindithrashing. Il
Attacks upon editors for imaginary
offences, are becoming too frequent.
and we are pleasedsto see the little
editor" has aided. iriHlaying an embar-
60 upon thepractice. The communi;
ty Williamsbnrg.|in which Mr.. Ew,
ing is popular, areyery much enrag,
ed at{the cowardlyII assault. /