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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

~ To MiIiiners.---W We arc In receipt of
stock of MILLINERY GOODS, comprising
everythn new in that line. 100 Cartoons now styles
Ribbons, Bonnet Satins and Bonnet Velvets, Velvet
Ribbons Marcalines and Florence Silks, which we
selling wholesale at New YORK prices Give MS
call J. MiLLHlSER Il BRO.
seI5-24t 1873 Broad street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

y EIGHT NILES FROM RiCHaOND. FOR
SALE ATfAUCTION.-The subscribSG win sell on
the premises, on WEDNESDAY, thT 22d October,
1856 at IL O'clock, M farm of 1870 acres located a.
above, adjoining the lands of Dr. Miles George, Dr.
John NJ sheppard, Mr.. VIM. C. Talafsrro and 9th.
ers. It IL occupied by MIR. VIM. T. Huffman con.
the balance is in original growth mostly of sak
The improvements consist of small dwelling CON.
tanning three rooms besidss kitchen barn kc
Terms (iberal) made known at the hour of sale
&C Is GODOIN APPERSON Aucts
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

fT DIR. Owen b. Hill has removed bis
Office TO tho corner of franklin and Wall streets, i'm
medately opposite the auction house of Dickinson,
hill u Co., where he may be found day or night
when net professionally engaged - f9-lm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

4 XGKR BEKK-Pnt np In .pint andlqsals
:, Iis'''' ''' ''s 4 1wsiiiLiSAcHERs, 90 nsa =.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

TU.PARTNER NOTICE...I have
~ this day associated with me a partner in my
business, MIR. A. SHOLL, to conduct the at the
old stand No. 142 Main street, under the style and
firm of WIN. SATTLER L. CO.
take this opportunity of most gratefully thanking
my customers and the public generally for past ia
and patronage. and would most respectfully ask
extension and continuance of the Same to the new
firm. WIN. SATTLER
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

q THE ADMlNlSTkATOn Of Wm.
"A 0ouldin. decesssd, appoint WILLIAM 8.
PHILLIPe nv agent TO collect eli dues claims, g.,
whch he the said 6ouldin, had to settle and collect
a sssnt for other PARTIES and urge Al parties due
tlemsnt with the said William =. Phillips.
nc I5-lot r. 9. BROADDUS
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

NlEW RAInINs,.-Jusf received By steam
snS snarters A, ANTONI, 81
oe l5 81 Nicholas Saloon.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

10Th, Main street, one square above
the Banks tefiee hours from to s. to 6,)-will be
happy to all such a. desire his professional ser.
vices promising his best sndsavors gentleness and
thoroughness to give satisfaction in ell operations
either in Filling, Cleansing, Regulating. Extracting
or Inserting Teslh. oc lS-Sm*
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

vPrescriptions promptly and accurate
compounded at all hours. DAY night, BY GRA-
DUdTES OF THE PHILADELPHIA COL
LEGE OF PHARMdCY, alone at
LAIDLEY 4 RUBIN6ON6
New Family Medicine and Prescription Store,
se S-2m cor 4th and Franklin ets.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

fSOR sALE.,-.5O Shares Firsiuia Bunk
l. Stock $4,000 Virginia per cent do.
oc IS R0. II. MAURY co
HANDSOME PLAID AND STRIPED
ssn G. HARTwELL / co.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-16

&C g--lm
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.


The "sympathy" extracted from the "stock' Of the
Reading Rbilroad upon the arrival Of every stea er Il
enigma not underfto by the people outside o. the
stock nsrket If consos reported an eighth below
the previous rate Reading down per cent and
recently happened cons0ls had advanced to about the
figure Reading, with al it's dividends and prospects,
continues at the old rates. because it's rickety and At
tenuaed neghbors require heroic treatment to keep
up the sysem" In this peculiar position, and
directly in the face Of the report Of the The
face OF the report OF Mr. Steele in which not only the
vslue and prospects Of the Reading defined bat the
value and prospects Of every road in the country
clearly set forth-and in the ce Of tho dividends
the fact that the stock is really out Of the MARKET the
price continues at about the figure and Is likely
remain no for some time to come The fluctuations,
which vary only about per cent for the last three
months, fare determined by the cont-ac,s" ON time
and, "dog don't eat dc 49, have maturity, and
Il interest balances the dife} The citizens there
fore believe the reported sales in the neghborhood Of
the intrinsic value OF the stock anc. without nqpring
into the fact, permit themselves to DO duped BY the
g,od things" around them. The bridge across the
Hudson the Liquidation OF bonded debt" at rs per
cent oes and the permission given certain company
to sell halt its estate to prevent others from doing So
with the extraordinary business certain roads in
January. when every ton carried cost than
ceivd is music to the untutored ear and OF course
wealth to the parties lingering under the influence OF
hope deferred. hut 1t won't do. The friends OF the
Reaching knew that the stock Is out Of the marketha
the destiny OF the work is onwardthst 1t can have
rvaapd that is value not TO be determined by the
eqpvcca doubts OF parties involved in the various hum
bugs Of the day. >.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27
ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY.
SPECIAL NOTICES.

A MEXICAN INSTITUTE, MECHANICS CLUB.-A RE.
"A gular meeting Will be held at the Repository a5l Broad
way on wednesday, February q, at O'Clock P: N. Sub
Holly; a.c 'Tse Best Method Of Raising sunken SHIPS"
especially we come Admission tree to all.
H. MElGS. Secretary.
A Ii. PERSONS ARE REQUESTED NOT TO PAY ANY
a money or deliver goods for account except against
o written order from
New York. Feb. Is, 1896.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

Il O. /.
The fiscal year q this ceuspasy ends May 1, and
the statement Of earnings for the 6ssa PEAR l. much
more favorable than for the calendar year. In the
fiscal year ending May 1, 1866, Che groas income
amounted to 81 ,5O671O. For the fiscal year ending
May |, 1856, the gross income will be upwards Of
$2,5O0,O 900.
The following general summary Of the business Of
Chicago for 1856, Is from the Democratic Press
BUSINESS OF CHcAGo-1S66.
Total number OF miles OF railroad centring
in Chicago Feb. l6, 1867. 40
operation. Observation-Disclosures. 2,sa3
Increase in four years, or more than sOs
Total number Of mites projected, to b. com
= peted in from five to eight years. Gao
Total number of miles Of railroad opera
ton in the State Of Illinois, Feo. 49, 1852,
Total number s q miles now in opeIaoa.. a4is
Increase the State in four years. ....... 2315
The total earnings Of all the railroads 40
miles, leaoing into the city during the
rosi sa .Ss Z the roads leading mi: the
city for the year 1886. .sl3 2ss 2ol o.
Ter millions Of dollars. SIS, 2Ss, 9oi %
now d-wnter) caily. o. Add II to 20
and the number viii be about .... ITO
Number Of points 2. which the Chicago rail
rep%as ssss q c CT as'.sIs
Population Of Chicago in 1856, or nearly $50
per cent In three years.. u, 6O9
Total receipts of grain at Chicago for the
year 1864, bushels. decentralization. 15,sos,42s
Total receipts Of grain for 1S66-ncrsase
about 81 per can't, bushels. oo4s7,ess
Total shipments of grain from the port Of
Chicago for the year 1866, bushels. 1eesssl3
Total number of hogs handled In Chicago for
1885 Observation-Disclosures. 1855
Total value Of the beef packed in Chicago in
$780,. 81, 1862. 400 90
Receipts Of lumber at the port of Chicago for
1885, feet. s2s SSs, 4s7
Now laid up In the port Of Chicago, steam
ers pr0Iellers, sail vessels, &c. .......... 233
Total number of vessels arriving in Chicago
during tho last year 6,41o
The total tonnage OF vessels arriving Ia this
port tor 1866, tons Observation-Disclosures. 1,G08 845
Amount Of imposts received on foreign goods
OF the Chicago Custom House ...... 1896 S44 rs
Total amount Of capital invos'ed in manafac-
lures during the year 1855, showing 81
5000 incie.se tho previous year. s6,205sOo
Total number Of mon employed in manufac-
turing, increase in 1865, ., 74o) ........ s,74o
Total value Of manufactured articles, (in-
crease in 1855, $3. 161 49I ........ Sill OSl 491
Total amount expended in improvements,
stores, dwellings,, hotels, &c. increase in
1856, 81, 296, BAD Observation-Disclosures. g. 735, 254
The Rail,ray Times of Boston gives the follow
ing tabular summary of railroad operations in Mas
sachusetts, in each of the past three years =
RAUROADG oF MASSACHUSETTS,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27
CITY COMMERCIAL nEPORr.
TuMDAr, Feb. 2I-6 7. NJ
4 -. f4.-i

AsIIrs unchanged, and sales hgtt
BRFAnsruFfs - our-1ne market exhibited no change
cf uf en in pices. The sales embraced NIB ,ut 900 80
ac00 bbs including common TO gJcd and extra safe,
ut SO G2h SC 81 a 81; Western infeu1r t0 csalmon
TOLD NJ 81 02s 50 81 fancy with extra d., 81 81
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

tNrE OFFER FOR SALE SUPERIOR MADt STICK,
w with our invented cushions Witch preferred
I'll Others IN Trimmings Tor sac and orders OF mail
promptly attended 10. Prigsie houscs fur n,shed.
GRIFFITH DECKER. 90 Ann street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF BILLIARD TABLES, OF
- the best quality and at low prices viii be found al our
uloctory The largest and most complete in the city, Bal
Trimmings OF the first quality Orders by mali at
tended 10. OCONkOK " C0I,LENDER, h3 Ana at
NAUT1ON-TnE MODEL billiard TABLES AND
~ combination eusbions are aekooW lodged by
the only that IN principle
Letters patent have baen granted Cor above nnd
this H. 10 notify oil a nrin VIII he prosecuted
the utmost rigor oil the law. MIC 4AEf PAELsN,
30 Chambers street up stairs.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

1879 -SPRIN0 NAN1ILISAa-
1OOUs JAOOB LANSING -.
u nov prepared - eyb4 soarb coueottOn 81 ~ Axes
PARIBIAN DE6I0N6 -
N Ne eo0ve enodA h1 impevn6teu end mAnunAoturA
cornprsny I'll at and isss(M "a form aad material
enA SxpaaV designed 70 col Tho requirements o. large bay
err IRON every section. who will examination that Tor
cnent and eureme cheapness hs sock nneqxaeed
FIFTY TH0UsANp wHALEboNE SKIRTS,
OF the most improved pssrns and ali fAvorts coiors.
JACOB LANSING. 20 Cedar street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

nUR OPENING DAY FOR
~ French hats,
Fashions
French flowers,
Straw goods
Ribbons,
6ilka, DO,
e our own importation, Ia
WEDNESDAY, February eth, 1856
WEISKkH BROTHERS.
"a and 66 John Gtreet,
corner of William up sta
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

B,7O6 40 $500 IS 6,774 Is
II, 668, 892 IL, 392,70s 1889, $50
SO. ZIG, 713 1914, 1853, 802 1856, 160, 1877
3,041,7S2 3,757, $50 5000, 251
%, 1856, $50 1o4,6S3,o4S 103, $40, los
oo, .4e7 LIZ, COS ,2si 11s,ess ,2l0
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

Guiding freight. las soA AL III "a 1876 go 745
Total No. Of tons, not
includg passengers
hauled mile. $50 $685. 74o ass 57s 1856 1877
1t appears by this statement, that compared with
1854. there was in 1866 very slight increase in the
net income on cost, but compared with 1858, the
decrease was in 1866 more than one per cent. Rail-
road property in Massachusetts, and all other New
England States, is gradually but steadily depre-
ciating in productiveness.
The Albany Register has the following piece OF
financial gossip
FINANCIAL CorNoDENE.-It IL curious TACT that the
lions Of the hour OF the Stock Exchanges In Vienna and
New York. have both been printers editors filed re-
spectvey the post of American Consul at Trieste and
suddenly made fortunes in stock operations The latest
success Of the one-Mr. Warnerformery Of the Pitts
turg Journal is his appointment by Baron Bru.k as
manager OF the Austrian Credit Mobier white the other
Mr. Leonard Jerome-late of the Rochester American
has assumed prominent position by cornerng the Oldest
and shrewdest operator in Wall street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

BRECKENRIDGE COAL-A SMALL SUPPLY OF THE
ID celebrated coal IL being received md win be
BIO ton delivered, S14 aken from the yard Orders
lett M No Wall street, Tbompson's onice
OF Twenty and Eighth avenue Can an
see II burn at either place. ". l.. SNOW, Coal Dealer
7 IvERPOOL ORREL COAL. AT 50 FER CUAy.nRoN
Ia We enabled 10 deliver Gu sor,ers vo~
superior article OF liverpool nrrel coal 50 per chadron
lots TO suit purcassrs Yards "a West Thirty ascor1
att eet Sixth avenue; foo of Foureeuh street Eas
river; foot OF Warren street. North river ~
o'NEtLL 4 MCGEE Aguis.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

A LONE Middle AGED REsPECrABlE GENTLE
IA OF easy crcu wishes 10 find an intell
gent respectable LADY To become kind
PLAIN yet neat and tidy person. with from three hundred
doh (member Of Christian church preferab e
lazy with The as9ve Wishing good and asreea
New York. NAV, With all confidence address u True
Plainhed Essex county N j., for weeks, stating real
name residence and when and where Interview
had which will DO conhdeol'aiy and promptly attended to.
AATRlMON1fL--TIIE ADyERTISER, A GENTLEMAN
Ii "a Yeas age possessing ample fortune OF
ptepossessng quality, r. DESTROYS 10 form acquaintance Of
lady, With view to maDion,. She ioast yoaag and
smiaole IN her disposition nnd possessed Of all "a nausaqu
ucs OF woInsn ha grpatas, perfection Psrsonal beauty
Is "s,ne qua non" Address Deews1., Esyau 3ace.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

RUIFINb MANTILLAb,
- r~x~ EoD THB WHOLESALE
THE LARGEST STOCK In AMERICA,
WdOLESALE WAREROOMH 36l BROADWAY
and western jobbers especially invited
nine ana compare these goods with othsrs In the aIxe
EscA 1A .aAuusiaA nom $50 ~
SoioIoo nN msntuaA from 80 70 -
6upure ana Chantiy lace mantAs from 81 90 TO SIS
6faaded black SILK Get mauUiAs FROM 50 70 Sl1
Applique SILK mantias. from. ...........AO 90 eN4
beauhui white. bla * and coored embroidered
Mourning mantllas Of all kindB.
Paris weekly GEuK0E BGLPIF
Wholesale warerooms SCI Bsoadway
Manutactory 60 Franklin street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

A YOUNG GENTLEMAN OF RESP ABILITY, AGED
"A ane locking, wishes e form acqualnan,e with .
Young lady aged about 70, with a view to marmony She
must be intelligent and OF good fgure riches no object
address &. s. s, box 8 196 Post Office
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

Number of railways.
Miles road h brnch's.
Mi es double track and
sidirgs. 80.
Gross cost.
Average cost per mile.
Gross receipts .......
Gross expenses. ......
Net income.
Av.net inc.p. c. en- cost
gross No. miles run.
Az. receipts p mile run
Av. ex p mile run.
Av. net in. p mile run.
Gross eceipts per mile
OF railway.........
Passengers carried. ).
Carried one mile. i
Tons Of mdse carried
Dc. carried enc mile.
Total weight Of pas
eeDger trains, in
tons, hauled one
mile, not including
passengers ........l
Total weight of freight
trains. in tons, haul
ed one mile, not in
Guiding freight. i
Total No. of tons, not
includ'g passengers
hauled ono mile g
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

INSTRUCTION.
ns) A COURSE Of WRITING LESSONS FOR ST. IN
Z. GLIDING stationery. Bookkeeping thorough course
reduced TO $40 this week at the academies 36 Broad
corner of Franklin street. ~ Fulton Brooklyn.
"a Il EK b. GOLDSMITH.
A LADY OF VERY SUPERIOR EDuCArloN AND
IA capacity FOR impartng instruction. ard who is permitted
refer TO Of the highest standing
attachments wirhes TO take into her family few young ladies'
whose entire education abe will superntond For further
ticuiar apply 100 West Fifteenth street
u'RkNCH LAkaUAuE.-PkOF. -. LAGRoIX, No. nS
Broadway, continues 70 receive pupils thorough
nstructon In the French language npartiug 10 then,
easy and en1ctont manner practical Knowledge t.
readily understood and acquired. Terms reasonable
LNRBNCH LANGUAGE, Ace. TELLERING, NO 49,
broadway near broome rect established 1882
devote bis time 70 privne instruction In French aud serma
the EDgnsh branches and TRANSMITTING Passed
exnmnaions on The continent of Europe Further parcu
re in his circulars
~ kITING-PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL. Is TAUGHT
fusion OF tine modern six and charasnrv
FOSTER DIXON, 346 Broadway day evening,
b. usual. Prospectus on application
WRITING, BOOKKEEPING, CoMMERCTAL ARtrH.
w metc, &c-YouDg men preparing Tor mercantile
can obtain superior instruction., (orivae prefer
redD a. PAlNEs 2S3 Grand street. York. Fulton
classes 81 30 for ter ~ for sixteen lessons Including
tionery. From Gen. B,rdck, IL tru
Col. Paines tuition.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

CANT PATR1cK's DAY-THE IRISH CIVIC soClE.
- will at Montgomery Hall, Prince street on
Thursday evening 2Sh inst for the purpose Of completing
their arrangements for celebrating Faint Packs day irish
societies in York and vicinity respectfully invited TO
attend PETER r. GAYNOR. President
JAMES SANFORD Secretary,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

Opening OF SPRING DRESS IRE. GOODS
A. 7. STEWART 90. have opened their first importa
tons Of PARIS DRESS 0OUDS,
Comprising
SILKS cRN oRcANDEs JAcoNETs BAREcEs. cHALLEa
MousELrhH DE CHIME, ETC., ETC.
Also. q spl3ndd assortment of
ROBES A VOLANTS.
Broadway. md Reada xtrae<s
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

CLOTHING, &C.
SS ulln WORTH OF NEW CAsl OFF CLOTHING
puy coinnE OF every descrpuon Gentlemen havngargoo
ms o TO dispose Of will receive the highest ihen
y capg at the store or addressing Thomas d. Conroy "a
CD 00n WORTH OF CAST OFF CLOTHING WANT
%GsOOO ed-Lberal cash prices be obtained fbr
large or srna lots OF good le OIL surplus wearing apparel
AMI portab personal property every description By
pEng JAMES MURONEY. 122 Walker street. few doors
NLOlHING.-LADIES OR GENTLEMEN HAVING AMI
10 dispose Of receive fair cash price by sending -
ne etocs TX aurens street, Canal or 81 West Broad
Nay, or letter by post Ladies attended by Mrs. Cohen
=. COHEN.
FURNITURE.
fNOT1AGE AND FANCY FURNIrURk WAkEkOOnR
~ A "a Broadway, opposite The b. Nicholas Ho6ol-0.
MATHEWS oners for sale the extsnsfvo assortment d
fancy cottage enAmeled and French furniture he UuHo4
buas, rpducod prce every variety OF rnatressea, pod
Asses. ui'sowa hosc~a 10 q raanusntursssf urtne
r OoKINa GLASS FOR SALE. A HANDSOME AND
richly ornamened pier looking glass; plate ft4x inches
with connecting cornices and handsome
use but short time In first rate order and for very
Apply At l0i Canni street.
TWO KINGS PATENT OFFICE CHAIRS FOR SALE. IN
good order made his lei original price $50 lash:
for sale cheap. apply nj 6S Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-27

N1OTICE.-THE ANNUAL, ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
IN OF the New York bnd Virginia Steamship Company
be held at the Office of the company SO Broadway Tuesday
March between the hours of IL O'Clock M aud
FREDERICK w. PLEASANTS Sec,y
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1856-06-13
EgrooEa ard Sgrrs,ner.

- As far as our knowledge extends, every Dem
ocraue paper in Pennsylvania has indignantly con-
demned the assault recently made BY BRooEs, of
the House, upoR SruNER, Of the Senatc and all
our in the opinion that he ought TO be expelled from
the House If that body does expel him, let the
oiium rest with themselves. They should also cx-
pei HgRByRr who shot the servant at public hotel
IN Washington Both these men have disgraced the
trusts they hold, and are unworthy the recognition
of honorable men. Whilst say this, however,
far from endorsing the contemplate indgna-
ton meetings now holding IN reference 10 Sumner,
lhe purpose of making political capital for the
Abolitonists- for wei satisfied that had Sum
psrpetrated the outrage upon Brooks that Brooks
did upon Sumner there is not Abolitionlst in the
country that would not either have openly approved
ms conduct, or heen silent on the subject. Sumner
language was thar of 4 lols har-room BLACKBOARD,
and iApitc9 TIE brutality which followed Whilst
he deserves personal sympathy. IL Is due 10 the
dignity Of Congress tia, they should purge them
selves OF such desperadoes Brooks, who is better
adopted TO cell in State prison than sea, IN our
National Legislature.
y prominent Democrat was stabbed in the ssck
tsuppo ed fa'ally) a. Cincinnati few nights since,
for the freedom Of speech. BY an AbonIonis;, and
not word Of cenSnre is uttered BY those lovers OF
black repbbcanism--a when even women with
tAeir children were shot down aud burned FOR the
crime of having been born on another soit5 these
miserable fanatics sloried IN the cnormity-and bad
rot word Of censure 10 utter.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1856-06-13
MR. DALLAS IN ENGLAND.

There was fitness and propriety in the selection
of Mr.. Dallas Minister 10 England which, at the
tine OF the appointment, struck every mind, and
called forth universal expression of cordial apnro-
batlon. Those who had admired the sterling inde-
pendence of character and feaTlessness of purpose
which marked his conduct a we-known irving
crisis whilst he Vice President of the United
States could not withhold the Indulgence of the hope
that similar exhibition OF those high attributes of
craftsmanship in London would contribute 10 an ear
ly and satisfactory arrangement of peDting if-
cultles with Great Britain. There but few men
who would have cared TO succeed SO distinguished a
predecessor, and with unprnmisng legacy Of
diplomatic difficulties and efnbarrassments as greet
ed Mr.. Dallas on his arrival at his post He, hnwev-
er, bad proved himself man of nerve, and capable
of meeting responsibilities, He therefore accepted
The embarrassing position matter of high patri-
otc duty, and determined to represent his govern
ment faithfully and zeulously, hoping that his mis-
sion might not prove less beneficial and honorable 10
his country than that of his illustrious
II Will afford general satisfaction 10 know that Mr.
Dallas has already made impression on the Eng
llsh people which is honorable alike to himself and
TO his country. The following extatct from the
London correspondence of the New York Herald Of
April p will be read with interest by every Amer-
can
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1856-06-13
FITLY SPOKEN!

The Porter County (Ind.) Democrat closes short
bu' punsent, liberal, and impartial article upon the
presidency with the following excellent paragraph:
''Never. pefhaps, did the democracy Of the coun-
try look forward 10 national Convention with a
perfect confidence in the wisdom and integrity
OF rs members than There seems 10 be an al
most universal disposition to yield personal prefer
ences for the sake Of harmony. They knox the IS
sne, and are confident that but good and true
man can he nominated upon il; and any such man.
whether he may come from the North, the South the
East, the West, they ready endorse BY ther
votes, and elect, by overwhelming majority, 10
the presidency Of the nation"