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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-09-01

yellow Fever mt SfRten I8lan0 ana at
Governors Island.
NEW YORK, Aug. 30 Three new cases OF yell
low fever are reported at Clifton Staten Island
Eight deaths by yellow fever have occurred
among the U. 8 troops at Governors Island.
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ITO THE PUBLIC-My wife tformerI

ITO THE PUBLIC.-My wife formerly
Miss hsnnah +. Weed) heving absented herself
from our home without my consent, knce 50th May,
1885, and as debts have been contracted by her with
out my knowledge, and being presented to for
payment, l hereby forbid any person from trusting
my wife, Mrs Hannah T.. Arlington in my name;
DO also tofwarn each and any person from harborins
' - ~ r. D. AbDINGToN
Richmond, Va, Aug soth. 1856. au so-3s.
VNTITI regard TO the notice OF saturdays
w date, signed by X. ID. Addiogton, no explana-
ten il needed BY those who already acquainted
with the circumstances of the To Others it IL
sufficient to say that course of petty tyranny and
personal violence, tlopS concealed from her friends
termiuatins in positive refusal either to tabe board
or to Re ep house. sufeien. for my daugh
ter being no y under the protection of my roof.
She has not contracted any debts on his account;
nor can any blls have been presented, except
those of the physician and nurse. who attended her
In her late sieknees. JOSEPH A. WEED.
The restraints imposed upon us by our
Christian profession, have doubtless encouraged eis
never have yentured, under other circumstances
Brutality cowardice and falsehood have, from the
beginning attended his sfeps-aDd to these compan-
ions still disposed to leave him. unless further
assravation should render forbearance longer
Q Chnstian virtue. j. AMBLEh WEED,
ssI-2t WIN =. WEED.
NOHAIK BkACELETs- Ju.t TO hand,
lNl beautiful lot OF Moheir Bracslet. at IS cents
sci 1873 Breed street.
- HONS, sHOEs, sHOEs.--By the steamer
~ hon Phiadephia, We are in receipt Of the fol-
lowing desi, abba Shoes: Ladiss Morocco and Goat
Hootees and .buskins; DO slack and Tan Colorsd
Gaiters and Haif Caters Misses Morocco and Goat
Bootees and Buskins; do Caters, with many other
styles Of Shoes. to be sold cheap.
MARCUS HARRIS,
sci 1873 BROAD street
nUPONT's pOWDEK.-lUOO kegs Du.
- points =, ~ and EFF Gunpowder FFF and
Eagle Canister DO; FFF and Easis quarter kcss do;
% kegs puponfs Blasting Powder 100 900 feet SAFE
y Ease For.sas by
CE for. sale In baik ~ nsy rcnidence, Ia
I miies west OF the city, II miles beyond =. w.
2a-st. GEO. q. ExALL,
HkkkBY AFPOlNT Asa cenAsIsaee
nsss Coz me- exeiusysly fsr CASH N the eiy q Rieh
mond or county of Henrico. 4. 4. RuRn.
MehMend, Aug. I'd, ltse. % 8 -lns
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NTIEHT CLASS IN ANCIENT AN.
~ GUA9ES AND MATHEMATlCS-A sfaoute
nas had several years experience in teaching, wishes
to form a small class for instruction in the above
This NAV afford to Young mon engaged throughout
the day an opportunity of maturing their early stu
dies so as to render their efforts at seifimprove
ment much more easy and satisfactory, ana tnelf
prosres, in literature and the sciences moro agree
able, sure and rapid.
For further inform alton, inquire at this office.
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MACHINE nEi.TlN1..-The general su-
wi perority of India Rubber the best leather
Belts. has been proved by trial Of now more than
fifteen years. this together with the fact that con-
tinual improve ments have been made in their quail
IT, warrants in representing hat they are really
superior to all others for spsn heavy
main Belts. They preserve perfectly smooth and
even surface. They do not stretch, rarely require
Tightening more than once, will always straight
and with perfect bearing the pulieys, lby which
we believe power Of 20 per cent is gained over the
best leather Besl will stand heat of 500 degrees OF
Farenheit and any degree of cold, and can be run
in wet places exposed to weather without injury
They are therefore invaluable for SAW MILLS. Cor
TON GINS MINIS, GRAIN ELEVATORS and all ex-
posed places. go
We furnish Belts of any length width but none
are made, unless specially ordered of more than "a
inches wide. We keep constantly on hand . large
stock and orders by mail or Telegraph will receive
prompt attention. email orders as carefully execu-
ted as the largest.
All the Belts sold by Us are warranted Except
cross-belts for which we do not recommend tbem)
and it is worthy of note that VIZ HAVE HAD BUT
THREE RETURNED IN FIFTEEN YEARS.
N B.-We are also agents for mandatory Of
Leather Betting, and keep always on hand full
stock of same at factory prices.
WILLIAMS & BROTHER,
Corner Cary and Pearl Streets
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Sailing OF the Baltic.
NEW YORK. Aug. 50.-The steamship Baltic, sailed
at noon, with only $500 900 in specie.
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Corner Cary and Pearl streets,
Agenfs for the manufacturers


TINUKNING ESTABLISHMENTS.
L subscriber hal taken the Turning Establishment,
near HaxalPs Mill, formerly Mr. Belvin's. He has
all the facilities to do Turning the lowest terms,
and the nestest Thankful for past favors he
hopes to merit a continuance of tho same. Orders
may be left at Mr. Beivins Furniture store.
AZ I-.Ims STEPHEN CHILDREY.
OOO BUSHELS OATS-.jusI receiving
ZUU and for sale. at OLD MARKET GRANA-
RY corner l7sh and Frankl streets. Persons wish
ing . really clean and swee: article for feeding are
requested to call.
4C0 bushels CORN in store and for sale also, Oal,
Flour-seconds, Meal of best quality. and every sIt
Gle in the Grain line sel-N"
F,U.PA KTNEKSH IP.--rhe undersigned
~ have this day associated themselves under the
rtyls Of WIN PALMER, SON Co, fer the pui-
pose of conducting the Agricultural Implement and
Seed business at the old stand No. 20 Main street,
lately occupied by the senior Partaer.
VIM. PALMER.
WIN. II. PALMER,
VIM. II. TURPIN.
Richmond, Sept. !, 1855. Sc Let
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cEh GEORGE j. SUMMER, Importer
HTa AND DEALER IN CHINA GLASS AND EARTHEN-
WARE, No. 20 Pearl Ter I4th) street, Rich
S0 mond, Va.-By recent arrivals from Liver
pool, is in receipt of his Fall ImporatiaDs
of China and Earhenware. and from the f,ctc.
ries, very large and general assortment of Gl,a-
ware. Looking GLASSES Fancy Goods, nc, to which
he invites the attention of this merchants of
Virginia. North Carolina and Tennessee, who will
find stock of Goods, equal in extent and varie-
ty, and on good terms any repackpg house
in the csuntry can efer To all cash. or puncfusl
time buyers such Inducements will be offered will
be satisfactory.
Careful and experienced packers employed and
prompt attention sivs n to the shipment of Goods
large assortment Of tbs best quality 81 stone
ware. at factory prices.
Merchants who have been accustomed to buy their
Earhenwars In tho Northern markets, are particu-
larry invited to examination of the above stock
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~ - rH5.=E@FFxH1 SPECIAL N0TICE.
S6 STfsTHE ADAMS EXPRESS
COMPANY, 1874 MAIN ST
Having renewed their Express, on the Raleigh and
Dispatch md at reasonable rates every kind of MER-
CHANDISE, VALUABLE PARCELS. JEWEL
RY, &c, SC, SANK NOTES AND SPECIE, In
charge of trusty messengers. to all points on the
Raleigh and CASTOR Railroad, viz:
CASTOR. HENDERSON,,
FRANKLINTON, RALEIGH,
and intermediate points.
Merchants and others entrustins Goods to the
Adams Express Company will be reli'ved from the
necessity Of finding conssnees at every point along
the line, thereby saving time and expense.
Goods called for and delivered free of charge
j. n. TAYLOR, 81 pit.
!, Il. MACDOHOU6H, Agent. &c l-ts
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TuIuoRArH1c NHwa
AdIournm cmf q Congrcsl

RrpoRTEp rOR IN e DISPATC n.
PAssAGE OF THE ARMY BILL.
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DORA Ii .-.Une cask Potash, slry in
Jumps, just received by
p. JOHNSTON L BRO,
Oru ReiSts
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MARINE NEWS
CLEARED.

NEARMOKY MONTGOMERY GUARD, I
"A Richmond, August 50th, 1856
hi Tho Company will assemble at their Arnory,
W on TUESDAY, I'd inst, at 8 O'Clock P. M.
By order of the Captain.
ea LIP. IOaE MCDONALD O g.
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(xUANaD.. GUANO HUAND..-A tai aap.
NJ ply Of the best Pei uyian and Mexican k3uano-
A!isc, saper fho:phats Lima, 0roaad Plaster and
ssa - EDWIN woasHAMS 90.
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4 NOD LIVER OlL...Freah supplies of
~ Rushton's, Lines and Wilborn's pre- partitions
of Cod Liver Oil, just received by
sci r. JOHNSTON BRO Drugfists
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rlNURNIP, CABBAGE AND kALk SEED.
1 Another supply of large White Glsbe Tuinip,
Green Curlsd scotch Kale extra large Early York.
AID Larry York Cabbage Seed for September SOW
ing just received by
JNO. w. POLLARD, Druggist,
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WANTED TO hire good cook xyns.o-
w and irooer for small family, if wei, snslssJ
q white woman preferred, and no other need AMY
Cali at No. 81 Main street. an sSssy'
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CORN FOR SALE..5OO bushels No. 1
~ White Corn, for sale ffopn depot
EDGAR MACON
Commission Merchant, Metropolitan Hall
Lit
Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1856-12-04
How Wolves Cajole and Capture Wild Horses

Wherever several of the large wolves asSo-
ciate together for mischief, there is always q
numerous train OF smaller ones TO follow in
The rear, and act as aLxliaries in the work OF
destruction. Two large wolves are sufficient
10 destroy the most powerful horse, ard seldom
more than two ever begin the assault, although
there may be score in the gang. 1t is no
less curious than amusing TO witness this in.
genious mode Of attack, II there is no snow,
or but little on the ground, two vol, es ap-
proach in the most playful aud csreSsiDg map,
ner, lying, rolling and iriskiDg about, until The
TOO clcdu ous and unsuspecling victim COM
pletrly put off his guard bv curiosity ana Ia
niiiariy. During this ting the gang, squat
ting or their hind quarters, LOOK on al DIS
tsnce.
After some time spent in this way, the two
assaiIants separate, when one approaches the
hoIse's head, the Jther his tail with shy
ness al nd cunnirs. peculiar 20 themselves. Al
this stage Of the altack, their frulicsome sp.
proaeheS become very n,sresting-it is in right
SgOJ earnest; the former iS mere decoy, the
latte! is the real aSsailant, and keeping his
eyes steadily fixed on the hamstfinPS or aanks
OF the horse. The critical moment is then
wstchcd, and the attsck is simultaneous; both
wolves spring at their victim at the same IN.
s,ant-one to the lhroat, the other TO the flank
and if successful, which they generally are,
the hind one never lets 60 his hold ill the
horse is completely disabled. Instead OF
spnnging forward or kicking TO disensage him
sc II. The horse turns round and round without
attempting defence, The wolf before, then
springs behind TO assist the other. The sin,
ews are cot, and in half the time have been
describing il, the horse is on his side; his
struggles are fruitlesS-the victory is won,-
At thlS signal The lockers on Close in at gall
lop; but the small Try Of followers keep At =
respectful distance, until their snperlors are
gorged, and then they take their turn unmoles.
led,
Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1856-12-04
DobbS Makes a "pint -

Dobbs walked into dry gOOdery on Court
ST., and began 10 look around. A double lin
ted clerk appeared 10 Dobbs.s
What can do for you, si!' saws he.
"A good deal, says DoLbs .Lut III bel y5u
WON'T
IIl bet will says the knight of the yard
stick, 'if can.
'Whatll you bet Of thatl' says the impertur
babIe Dobbs.
I'Il bet fourpencer says the clerk, with \
cue nod.
Tll g. it, says Dobbs. Now, trus, me fo,
couple dollars wu!h Of yur s;uffsv
Lost, by Ned' says yard,s:ick. well,
there's the fourpencen
Thank you; call again when | want 10
trade says Dobbs.
DO, II You pleaSe-wouldn' slike 10 lose
your CUSTOM says the clerk, no how
Polite young man that-as soon as his chir
vegetates, provided his dckey don't cut HI,
,htoat, he'll be srier the gals, Dobbs thinks
--Humors Of FaleOnbridge.
Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1856-12-04
CAN / HELP YOU I

Can help you : Just say The word. L..
There speaks the whole Souled, whole hearted
maH--the men whose very shadow is worth
more Than the body, soul and estate, personal
and spiritual, OF two thirds OF the huma1 race
bearing that name. How he lifls the despond-
ing spirit of his brother in trouble. All day
he has met with cold eyes, cold smiles, cold,
cold bows, and colder sympathy. Men fly
from him because they have heard he was
unfortunate, and-be q william, O thief, a
murderer, says tue world in action, but don't
be unfortunate. III lend you ten thousand if
YOU are wortHffty; if you're unfortunate
I'm very poor mySelf-would like 10 help you
could have done so three years ago, or three
months sgo-but positively have nj got three
cents, nor shnn't be in possession OF that
amount whiie-yOur misfortune lasts. If,
your old aunt dies, or your old uncle, or, in
fact, anybody who chooses TO leave you a for
tune, whv just call upon me; I'll manage 10
have q little loose change on hand.
But look youder comes broad shoulder.
ed, frank bT0wed man, who meets bis poor
brother with slap on his shoulder, and Can
help you : just say the word. Don't be
afIsId now; whits your Trouble Out with
II mud il you'd like little cash just soy so.
Dorl be down.cnst; what If II have failed
IN your expectations once, twice or thrice 3
Have mt some Of our most successful merch
ants done the Same thing? made lhe same mis-
Iakesi And where would they have been if
they hadn't found friends Come what you
w5nt-.how much He don't clap his hands
on his pocket with s,ynx. like fruwn that says
Ss plainly os If he had bawled it out in your
ear no enhance here. lie is one Of those
espeptlc, cross era med, sury, mnnied ma.
chimes, thn, squerzeS sixpeuce until il squesls
and reads newspaper with a greedy, voTa-
clouS eogernes, for fear he shall not get his
two cents worth, lie lives for something
else, that man, hat gain. His passport TO
Heaven is written on his face, his religion on
the hearts Of the downcast and sotTowing-
in The homes he has made happy by his be-
Can | help you
Write the words in goien letters, for they
ere only heard on rare occasions. The sneer,
the scorn, the doubt, the refuSel-lbey come
with every night fall aud sun rising. Mig
CARDS grow like mushrooms, but angels are
scarce. Nigga:1s can never look beyond
Themselves, their own comfort, their cwn con
vehlpRce; no matter who siarves next door,
they >al,eF curses in Gisccuragements, and
blight, God\only knows, how many gentle
hearts. They never ask, can | he Up him2 but
he's down -ie,'s kick him.
But the eangelic If1DisIy Of thvSe helpers to
humanity, men ~ho believe they were eHFust.
ed with powers the gods. might envy, ihatihey
might be used to. some "goQd ruTpnse--%hat
shst wsfFsy of them ; how give them the
burning praise they merit ? Good, whole soul
ed, generous man, The angels and God himself
smiles approval when, with beaming eyes and
bopeluI words, you said 10 the dispirited broth
err Can helm YOU
Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1856-12-04

"hnt lle time andtha .imc may have dis-
gulsed him. That boy, too IFS strange feel
IdTawn towards him; ihen that villain with tho
scowl," and The muscles of the old trapper's
face worked convhsively, which The m on
beams felling upon, disclosed traces Of a by
iCne refinement. The trAppei noiselessly sp-
,pfoached lhe sleeping features OF each, and
sesnned them deeply Walking off. he NUT
tefed 10 himself sgBitf, 9ssying-"It Shall be-"
and then judging blythe stars that his watch
was up, he approached the young man and
woke him, pressing his 6nger upon his lip TO
command silence OF the same time, and mo.
toned him 10 foiw. They walked on some
distance, when the trappeb taking the young
man by the shoulder, turned ,his face to the
moonlight, and, after gazing at it wistfully,
whispered, "Are you Perry WardW The
young man started wildly. but the irappef
prevented his reply by saying, Enough,
enough" He then told him that be was his
unc e, and that the man with the scar was the
murdeier Of bis father; snd that he with the
seowl hsd convicted him Che trappei)sof for
gery by his false oalh
The blood deserted the lips OF The young man,
and his eyes glared and diIaled almost from
their sockets. lie squeezed his uncle hand,
and then, with meaning glance, ss he looked
| to bis rife, moved towards the camp.
"No, not" said the old dtrapper, "not in cold
bloo1; give Them a chance"
They cautiously returned 10 the camp and
found both The men in. n deep sleep. The un-
Gle and nephew stood over them. car
Cheek was breathing bar when lie suddenly
cried out: ..n
81 did not murder Perry WaTd." g..
"Liar!" said the rapper, in voice Of ihun.
der, and the two men STATED and bounded 10
ther feet. ...
cred skins about" asked they in voice
ono, worse than led skins" said the trap.
per, "Iiarry Ward is aboatm and seizing his
knife he plunged ii in Scar Cheeks heart.
"Then take iha'," said he with ths scowl
and, raising his rife, ihe irappeT fell corpse
With a bound aEd wEd cry The young man
jumped al The mufderer Of his uncle, and with
his knife gave'him several fatal wounds. The
struggle was fearful one, however, and the
young man had also received several bud cuts,
when his adversary fell from The loss Of blood,
and soon after expired. Thus ended this
strange meeting, and thus were father and un,
Gle reyenged.
Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1856-12-04
Y K IL.

Never up yo,'r HEAVIER 10 fine .sily, and
pass poor widow withoutseeming 20 see her.
Never pass an aged man or uman n without
makinga reyetenlial obeisnnce unless your
house is on FIRE.
Never break your neck 10 bow at all to d
"sweet sixteen" With 1oupad dress, who
is ashamed OF her old fnshioAe.t$ tSper; o; to a
slrulting collegiate who is h6Ned at his
granahnibef's bad grammar.
Never keep boy 10 black your boots and
attend 10 the stable, While you fighter your
wife out Of the idea OF keeping nurse for the
Twins, by constantly talking OF "hard lines"
Never converse with a Indy wi h a cigar in
your mouth. ,.or smoke in aBybody'S company,
vii hou, npologiziDg for the same.
Never remind other people Of personal de-
fUnnily or OF She relatives WHO have disgraced
them .s..r rs.,.
Neler leave a letter unanswered, and use
the stamp which wus enclosed TO YOU 10 ore
ply wllb," on letter 10 your own ''sweel-
hear." s,I ..'...
Never ride in fine carriage aud keep a
score oil servants, whilst your widowed sister
undgeS on foot and Tolls FOR her daily bread
Never wear a finer coat than The merchant
you owe for II, or The tailor whom you have
not paid for The making
Never lurn deaf eur to woman in distress,
because you cannot see how you would be
lhe-ganer by her belered condition.
Never wound w'ntoniy the SENSITIVE nature
ol The constitutional invalid; nor by rude jesls
and Sarcasms send blush 10 tue temple o.
modest muiit.
Never jest with single woman about the
anxiety Of all women 10 be Garried; nor tell
your wife you married her because you piled
H. L.. ~, la.
Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1856-12-04

Z" ~" Men who profess 10 be printers, and
boys who wish to become woIkmen, Should
learn ana retuln the foIowing:--
"rhe Office being now swept, and the type
selected from the dust by the Grant boy, that
is lonnd in he body OF the rooms, should be
given 10 the overseer or his deputy, (if anyy
who ought 10 See il imnec lately distributed,
and then walk around tue house in order thai
he may discover If the composiors have Gone
so; by dlSpoSng of The portion found in each
frame, likewise tha, no yi be left either on the
frames, bulkS, gallies, quad box, or floor ;
should there be any, even single letter, he
should insist on its beng distributed. At
tention 10 this particular is oI vast importance,
because ii not only keeps the Office clear Of p,
but 1t also prevents useful and valuable sorts
from becoming buried"
Here is another point which we would be
pleased 10 have Observed. Read it, you care
less ones.
"Wi,h foul composilors, The overseer should
invariably require second revise, in order to
ascertain if all the oorn etions have been made
which we're marked in the first, as no sort oi
dependence can be placed on them"
Sill another important fact, which. we wish
to impress upon the careless:
"An active and cohsciehtious overseer,
should go regularly round, about ever quarter
of an hour, 10 the dinerent presses, and exam.
inc their work. point out defects, if any, and
glance again over the heads, Sidesand bottoms
OF The pages, to see il anything has been drawn
out by the rollers, which frequently occurs
from bad Justification Of The lines, and care
less and improper locking up ofthe FORM"
Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1856-12-04

THE HorHEa's FIRST GIFT.

> - h5MkTl lEIt iH llfi7s7I' ~ : 1a1'r
'tsed she sit beside the cadic, y
!" r's" And her tears are Streaming fast, ri
'as9 lF6fs she Sees the present only, SNT 'f' 't
.i.iiA .oilWhiie she thinks oil all the past;
80 hr0f the days sofull Of gladness, ih
When her first boril's answering kiss
-y1q Filled her soul with such rapture
I, n That she knessho other bliss I9t
~ 3 Oh these happy. happy moments!
...,o. lg They but deepen her despair.
For she bends above the cradle,
tsA And her baby is not thcre.
eew ghese are words Of conf ort spoken,
And the leaden clouds OF grief
,y.ssaK ear the smiling bow or promise.
-.tiguyfAnd she feels a sad relief; lt
eJa s9ut herwavering thoughts will wander
.op .Jt Hlitheg settle on the scene va
OF the dark and silent chamber,
And ofell that might have been!
l's For little vacant garment, ,
~ ins or 4 shining tfess Of hair,
l5A9iI4seils Her heaft, in tones Of anguish,
That her baby is not there
gssa1aus ,9AloNihtA - H'k
slaSTSbs sits beside tho cradle, .l
a,ar.ari Bnt her tears no longer flow, 4t
,a,.t For she sees q blessed vision, I,.
~, ! And forgetsall earthly woe;
SANITY eyes look down upon her.
Aud the voice that hushcd the sea
-qsq Stills the spirit with the whisper,
Sa3s, " Suffer thclc 10 como to Me-
sii siAnd while her soul is lifted
On the soaring wings Of prayer, Il,
sb7soJaeaven's crystal gates swing inward,
AGisW And she sees her baby there