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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-18
RIGHMOND SASH, BLIND AND Door,

RlCHMOND SASH, BLIND AND DOOR
~ WOkkS.-The undersisued Proprietor Of this
OLD and well tried establishment tskcst method Of
Informing his numerous friends and patrons that he
has his works from his late place on the river
near Haxslps miils 70 Main street. between 7th and
18th streets whore he expects to DO permanently To-
Gated for the next five years. and respectfully socis
call from all persons In want Of any articles In his
line. q he il determined to try and please all who viii
avcF him with their patronage both to price and
worknsnship.
N. BAH orders from the surrounding country, sd-
drensd 70 al. v. CRAwroRp, Richmond, Va, ~ will
meet with prompt attention.
~ l-ims ~. CRAWFORD
MORE NEW STYLKs.-Isy JameSfown
NA We are In receipt of our weekly shipment Of new
and fashionable Spring Clothing, embracing many
new styesin Fancy Cashmere Cats Pants and vesis
for busiaess suitss Black and Fancy single miited
Cloth frocks Fancy Silk Vests hsrsaiiles do 40,
rendering eur splendid assortment elegant DETER
mined to mainain long established reputaisa for
selling the best quality Of Clothing q moderate
prices. Those In want viii do we'll 70 call on ~
KEEN. RALnW IN 4 Co.
~ - io2 Main seseet
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SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS.

COMMERCIAL SAVINGS BANk..Char
~ tered by the Legislature of Virginia, December
18th, I85S-Capital, $50. 0O0-Ths Institution re-
ceiyes deposits which interest is paid the rate
Of per cent. per if remaining deposit six
moiths and 5 per cent. for shorter periods.
WIN. G. PAINE, President,
GEO. J. SUMNER, Secretary,
NH 10 HENRY w. QUARLES, Treasurer.
THE GINA SAVINGS BANK,
l. chartered by the Legislature of the State, is now
prepared to eve deposits of money of any
over five dollars which will be paid six per cent
interest all sums remaining deposit six months
or longer, and for a shorter time five per cent.
Deposits may be made with the Treasurer T. B
Starke, at the store of E. B. Spence, corner Main
and 18th streets, or with either OF the officers.
SAMUEL S. COTTRELL, President
T. B. STARKE, Treasurer,
fell C. WALTHALL Secretary.
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m JOHN DOOLEY, -
No. 81 MAIN ST. RICHMOND, VA.
Has now ready his SPRING stock of Goods, both of
his own manufacture and imported, for wholesale
and RETAIL and larger scale than ever before pre-
sented by him. His assortment of
STRAW GOODS
Embraces every style of those articles got up.
THE SILK AND OTHER HATS,
Of his own make, exceedingly elegant; and those
imported, whether French or of Northern manufac.
ture of the choicest and most fashionable kinds
dENTLEMENs AND BOYS CAPS,
MISSES FLATS,
LADIES' RIDING HATS,
INFANTS TURBANS,
And all other articles belonging to his trade, ex-
ceedngly rch and varied, and will be found to meet
all the requirements of merchants and others.
NH 15-ts
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CANTON MATING, OIL CLOTHS, &c.
~ The subscriber is now receiving his Spring sup
and TABLE OIL CLOTHS splendid assortment.
Also,
WINDOW SHADES
Gilt, Bouquet, BASKET Landscape, Buff and White
Linen the largest variety erer offered in this city
He has also in store, of his own manufacture a
large assortment of Satin, De Laine and Damask
HAIR, SHUCK AND MOSS MATTRESSES,
On hand and made to order.
Having converted the whole of the tenement he
new occupies to business purposes, he is prepared,
with the assistance of workman from the most cele-
brated houses North, to execute every description of
UPHOLSTERY WORK in q style not to be excelled.
He respectfully soicits an exatnination
JOHN r. REGNAULT,
NH 26-1m 1872 Main street
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FISH HOOKS AND FISH.

consisting in part of superfne Cast
Steel Kirby, Limerick Virginia, Sea and other Hooks;
Silk, Hair, Linen and Cotton Lines; Walking Cane
and Jointed Rods Snoods Canton Sea Grass; Floats;
Reels; Artificial Flies; Silk-worm Gut; Cane Reeds;
Nets, &c.
ALSO-Guns and Sporting Apparatus; Powder
Fasks; Shot Belts; Game Bags; Percussion Caps drin
king Flasks Colts and other Pistols; Pen and Pocket
Knives &c. all of which offer at the lowest whole
sale prices s. SUTHERLAND,
Importer, No. 1872 Main street,
nah A-Sm Opposite Eagle SCR.
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DOSTPONENl ENT...Itis with regret that
l. have to announce that my Distribution Enter.
prise cannot take place the I'D February. The
unusual hardness of the winter has prevented me
from seeing and settling with my agents As seoa as
can see them shall fix upon another day not later
than about the LIST Of August at which time the Draw
ing will certainly take place. the tickets called in
and the money refunded. And should the sale of
tickets satisfy me In doing So shall fix upon
lier day, as | am anxious to have the Drawing r. he
place ct the earliest possible time
JESSE T. HOPKINS,
fe 16-tlstAu Liberty Va
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efAn-IIIHIh FOR LYNCHBURG.-The
5S7E55EEssszsss=E=SsONLY r Z g U LA r LINE OF
FREIGHT BOATS.
Canal Boat Little Tennessee, Capt. Wilkerson.
Do. Fanny, Capt. Myers.
Do. Clinton, Capt. Hill.
Do. Lynchburg Capt johnson.
Twice a week-Wednesdays and Saturdays.
These are first class Boats and commanded BY expe-
renced Captains; and the cargo of each Boat is in.
sured. For freight apply to
WILLIAM P. cox,
North side Basin.
ES Storage wanted. NH %
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FOR RENT-MARLBORO. forme,
:a iy WALL STREET HOTEL.-This property
III Is situated on 18th, between Main and Franklin
streets, has been recently enlarged and undergone
thorough repair. 1t can accommodate comfortably
from fifty to sixty dodgers. There il a large bar
about thirty BY forty feet, parlor Is by so feets
dining room 80 by 40 feet q spacious kitchen with
large bake and extensive cooking ranses all
Gently built; comfortable servants' rooms convent
ences for coal~nd wood, is well supplied with wster
in the kitchen, bar room and on the second floor.
gas has been introduced into the house. and there 10
every convenience necessary for such establish.
ment.
Possession given on the Ist of February next.
For terms apply to KENDALL GRIFFIN.
Ia Soft
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40 G.. WENDLINEEK, NIerChRnt Tai.
LoR, 124 Main street, next door to G. w. Pur-
NJ cell Co., Bankers, respectfully announces to
.AA his friends and customers and the public gen.
eraly that he has Just received his Spring Stock of
CLOTHS CASSIMERES and VESTINGS, &c, Sc
lected by himself in New York with great care, and
not to be surpassed by any other house in the city,
which he will be happy to make up in the most ele
sant atya and ON good terms. NH 2G-lm
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II LIQUORS., CIGARS, &c.
L20 bbls old Nectar WHISKEY
80 APPLE BRANDY
10 Octave Old LONDON DOCK; do. Dark and
Pale =
s do MADEIRA WINE
20 demijohns do do very superior, vintage Of
1912 and lSi7, of the following brands-"Pale,
tate" "Paihatime" aud sOld Reserve
Is baskets CHAMPAGNE, very fac
doz superior CLARET
AZ, 600 choice Havana CIGARS
demijohns Tayiofs BRANDY
Just received and for sale by
BAKER & PLEAsANTs.
We have In bond in the Norfolk Custom. House /,
choice lot of fine BRANDlES, WINES, GIN. he
We have the samples In store to hich we beg esyo
to call the attention OF dealers EXP
NH %
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go NEW CLOTHING STORE, NO. 81
Main street, opposite st. Charles Hotel
NJ ISAAC APPEL respectfully informs the citi-
that he has taken the store No 81 Main street. for
merly occupied by M. Schultz, where he will always
keep on hand large and well selected stock of
FASHIONABLE CHOTHING and Gentlemens
Furnishing Goods. He asks the public to give him
CALL feeling satisfied that he will be able to give sa-
sfacton to those who may favor him with their pa
tronase NH 22-2m
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IMPORTANT NOTICE...Having sold out
my saddlery and harness business it becomes in.
due me, as some of long standing Those that re.
main unsettled by the LIST of March will be dealt
with according to law as require the money to carry
on my new business. JOS. II. COLQUlTT, Agt.
fe 18--ts 18Th street, between Main and Cary.
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~ mr. JAMES FELLOWS, Superintendent In
gentlemen's department; Mr.. JOHN KIMPEL do
do. Ladies do.
The subscriber having in his employment the above
named Cutters, who known to be equal to any in
the State, respectfully the public that
he Is prepared to have made to order in the neatest
STYLE every description of Ladies' and Gentlemen's
Boots, Caters or Shoes of any style desired.
HENRY w. QUARLES;
fe ~ No Is Pearl street
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-18

GUNS, PISTOLS AND
4 FISHING TACKLE, SPORTING
APP ARATUS, WALK G
CANES. &c,-JAS. WALSH, Manufacturer and I'm
porter 60 Main street, Richmond, Va, would invite
the attention of merchants and sportsmen to his
tensive and we'll selected assortment of the above
goods of every description which he offers for sale at
the lowest possible prices, and the most accommo-
dating terms Depot for Colts celebrated FIVE
SHOOTER, and every description Of Fire Arms
JAMES WALSH,
NH H-1m doors above St. Charles Hotel.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-18

Increase. ......................S4s , 429 IS
The receipts of the great Erie railroad, for the
last six months, show the following immense re.
aulfs.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-18

4 EECHING AND CUPPING...MRS.
IL WOOLHOUSE offers her services to the Me-
dca Faculty and the ladies of Richmond and its vi
cinity, as LEECHER AND CUPPER, and trusts
oy assiduous attention, to merit their kind patron
age
Mrs. W. may be found at all hours, day and night,
at her residence over Messrs. Sublett l. Brothers
Hardware store, 2l3 Broad st.
n B. The best imported LEECHES constantly
receiving and for sale.
All orders from the country promptly attended to
and carefully packed.
ALsO-Lsdies BANDAGEs on hand, and made
to order.
n A Hight over the door from O'Clock till morn
ing. la 26-ts
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-18

- FOR RENT OR LEASE-That con-
~ veniently arranged and centrally located build.
18th SITS, diagonaly opposite the City Courthouse.
and IN view of the Capitol. For professional men {
combines every convenience, having Offices detached,
of modern construction, With two p4riors handsnIe
marble mantlepieces, &C. Possession OF the two de-
tached Offices can be given ct once and Of the entire
premises by the 9Th day Of December at which tine
the present term expires though satisfactory arrange
ment may be made TO give possession At earlier CT
later date, am informed by the present oecnpsn
Mr. VIM. Brent tof the firm of Gretter Brent who
will take pleasure In showing the promises TO aay one
desIrous oil viewing them.
Apply to either of the Mesrs. TABB, Richmond; o.
to Pm. TABB, Jr-
Trustee Of VIM. Shepard, decd,
sez2-s Bandon. Henriec county. Va
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-18

CHEAP AND GOOD EXTENSION TIA
" bbES; Mahogany, Oak and Walnut Book Cases,
Sidebcards, Buresus Bedsteads Hair and Shuck Mat.
tresses and ell other kinds of new and secondhand
Furniture, very low. Call soon at
JAMES LUXFORDS,
Corner 9Th and Grace streets.
N. BAH kinds of Furniture made to order Var
nishing and Repairing of every description done
with neatness and promptitude mh I'm
ZINE TEAs.-On hand and constant re-
l. ceiving direct from the importers and from the
latest importations full assortment OF choice
GREEN AND BLACK TEAS. ] am retailing
good oulong Black Tea at 80 cents y no. the very
best Black Tea at IS cents good Young Hyson at 81
cfs Food Gunpowder and Imperals at Z c.; and the
best Gunpowaers Moyune Flavor at 81 y fb.
WILLIAM T. KING
api6 Franklin street Old Market
7 ACE MITES AND PARAsOLs.---.Tnsf
received full assortment of Lace Mitts NJ morh
lower prices than last season; Also q large lot of
handsome Parssols, Of the iarst sttyiss
apl6 ALFRED MOSES 81 Main n.
HURlCDA, ABsYNTH AND WIEIS-
" CHINO CORDlALS. % sex lust received and
Tor sac by DUDLEY n CO.
81 ~ ---- " Main str~et
AWNs. LAWN>-Jaeoneff Lawn I1I
- CENTS worth lsic, dogdo N CT per ward y orih
<oc. MARcuF HARRIS,
p" 49, la bioad strssG
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-18

EHANARY AND FEED STUkE.-The
VI undersg ned has taken the house of Frankt
lin and Wall streets, formerly occupied by Messrs. N.
B. l. G. B. Hill, for the purpose of conducting the
GRAIN AND FEED BUSINESS,
where he will keep constantly hand full assert
ment Of all kinds Of Grain Mill Ofa Hay, Corn Meal
and other articles usually kept in Granares and Feed
Stores
He hopes by giving his business strict personal ct
tention, and selling reasonable terms, TO secure
liberal patronage from his friends and the public
anywhere IN the corporation He will also attend to
SELLING COUNTRY PRODUCE,
FOR moderate commission, and will insure for his
sgnment entrusted to him,
feH-ts JOHN w COSBY
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- FOR SALE OR RENT-.That desi-
;a sable brick dwelling I'd street, between
-41 Main and franklin, recently occupied by T.
A. Harrington, and adjoining the residence OF Mr..
Jno. D. Blair. Immediate possession given
fe 25-n JAMES CRAPS SONS.
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MHpYcIIgna.

DOLLAKUS HHEUHAIICE INI N 4; ~.
some remarkable cures performed BY this Linz
,nsrt have come under especial notice OF late,
and among them we will mention the case Of mrs.
Jobnston, on Union Hill who had been confined 70
va. cured by ONE BoTTLE OF PoLLARp's RHBuMA-
TIC LiS'"' JOHN W. POLLARD,
Druggist, 18th street
"A for .aIe bv druggists throughout the city.
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FAMILY SOAP...1OO boxes FamiIy
l. Soap nice article for sale by
ap 12--w DUNLOP, MoNCURE CO.
RONNETS. RONNETs, B0NNETS.-Jusf
worth 81 so; do do 81 25 worth 81 as; do do $l so
worth So 25 Call and for yourself at the cheap
new Dry Goods and Shoe Store
MARCUS HARRIS.
ap 10 189 Main street
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BALTIMORE, April I1.1Fiour FIRM At $3.50. wh..,
sions unchanged.
NEW YORK, April 17.-Flour improving: State ar
1000; Ohio &e.25d662; Southern e767.5o; fancv
SI;6zosT. Wheat and Corn finn and unchanged =
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o. FOR RENT.-That vsry desirable
:S House on Main street, End door above 10th st.
This house IL in the most improving part OF the
CITY, being in short distanceof the Banks and other
public places Of business Possession given LIST Ap.
Apply to fe l8---ts BENJAMIN DAVIS.
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1856-10-09

In doing so he is obliged to use, terms
not universally familiar. He explains
them as well aslie cap. But you cry
out that he is scientifS ma you could
not understand him. Perhaps not
wholly I; but did, You not get some
thing, which you did not know before z
If sotllep there wasen advam9as9mc-
thing gained Anpther is VERT trac-
lticalI; you can nndckstand ftaN; you
say ii is all true ANA very seod But
did you mot know it all before, and if
so where il the advance |? 1t would
seem as if much of our agricultural
teaching Wss built updp stle jsupposit-
ion that the farmers are unwilling to
be taught anything that they did not
know before. quite as well as their
teacher, or perhaps d little better.
We do not believe 1t issogIbht rather
that they appreciate earnest, well
meant efforts to render science lntelll-
gible and available to their profession.
In our agricultural department we
seem, to make no parade Of scientific
terms, bnti to avoid them as much as
possible, to t. be practical but not te
stop there not only to give 81. far as
we can ascertain II, the best way, but
the reasons for 1.-THE principles on
on which correct practice is based
because we believe that this will be
our most useful course, and that the
Judgment of our agricultural readers
will approve it.-Er. &'
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1856-10-09
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St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1856-10-09
a. Human Life Saved.

y. A. RHODES, Eso.~Dear Sir: AZ ITO i took
your medicine to sell on consirnniiet. no cure
M nav. take pleasure in stafiSr its effects as
repbrted to me by three brothers who live i; i;
this place. and their testimony Is a fair sneci-
men of ali have received:
W. S. Conklin told me had taken nine
bottles of Christie Ague Balsarn. and continu-
ally run down while using it until nv lungs
and liver were congestcd to that degree that-
blood discharged from INV mouth and bowels.
SO that all thought it impossible for me TO live
through another Chin. Ihe doctors too did ali
they could for me. but thougi,t / must die
Nothing did me any good until i cot Rhodes
Fever and Ague Cure. which at once relieved
me Of the. distress and r,ausea AZ nv stomach
and pain ia nv head and bowels. and produced
4 permanent cure 81 4 short time. 1277o ..
III. M. Conklin SAYS !: = / had been taking
metiicine Of as good doctor Us Ne have &, on
county, and taken any dduahtity 81 duinine and
specifics without any good result. from 25th
August to 17tfi December. q But seeing how
nicely Il operated on my brother, / cot 8 bottle
Of Rhodes Fever and Ague Cure. which ,effec
ted q permanent, cure ~ using two-thirds 81 a
bottle" y i9sass y A1ea f'''Aal 90 - fa'nu
Us M.CCnlxlfn was not here, but. both The
other bfothefyj say his case was the Same as ii.
MS Isold the medicine 10 both the Same
day, and the cure was as speedy from the same
St. Charles Republican intelligencer. (St. Charles [Charles City], Iowa) 1856-1857, 1856-10-09
asxEsss qestrpxsuaG.
Autumn Flowers. lVNS

- ..-
BY MARY FLETCHER sfH'@8 paf
/ 'rogN Those few pale Autumn flowers! .f''
eIs aIstio How beautiful they are!~7 oN' /
-H'9f.gs Than all that went before,
ass de-. Than all the summer store, '..l -
-Io3 'fi II How lovelier far r. ~ boz ~ .'
,.,...l r.., And why ?--they are the last
-su,. 4. The last the last the last -
Oh, by that little word,
How many thoughts are stirred
ysF,E - The sister Of the past !! rfrTe
'b''5 81 Pale flowers pale perishing flowers
tE& 'Yere types of precious things;
I'D Types of those bitter moments,
That fit Hike life's enjoy1nents,
g., On rapid, rapid wings. fl
Last hours, with, parting, dear ones,-
att 90 2ni' Chat time Che fastest spehds;p
a.1GV1 Last tears,3 Iii silence shed, y <
en''ia q Last words, half uttered,
BASE 21IaS Last looks of dying friends!
,.--. g.. But who would fsin compress
- 81 "A life. into a aday-, ~. >Av-1A-
oi r5via The last day spent with one, p
s,-srit;7 Who, ere the morrow's sun, 5'".a#
eel Must leave us and for aye?
eci y oh, precious, precious moments -
- ''-@ Pale flowers, ye're types OF those
The saddest sweetest dearest -
20 Because, like those the nearest
- To an eternal close.
80 Pale flowers pale perishing flowers
3D.. woo your gentle breath;
I leave the summer rose
For Younger, blither brows- 49,
Tell me of change and death