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.BAJOU's KID AND OTHER GLoVES

mo n. SMOOT, No. 1I9 BRIDGE STREET,
Georgetown, has received, from New--
white, black and colored; gents do do ,jiilGul
ladies' and gents Jatf.ta Silk and LisIe wv W.
Thread Gloves. Also a first rate assortment or
bleached and brown Cotton Hose, all qualities
oleacnea; 6rown and fancy Half Hose; misses
and boys Hose and Half Hose :
Particular attention being paid to keeping a
good assortment Of the very best makes OF the
above goods, purchasers may depend upon get
can be bought elsewhere.
m 1-tr JOHN H. SMOOT
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ENOR SALE-A FARM CONTAININ6 &C
10 4O acres, situated miles from Georgetown.
on The road leading to Little Falls It is well
wooded and watered, having upon 1t a never fall
Ing spring: The soil is good and In high state
OF cultivation. The Improvements consists Of a
Two-Story Dwelling. corn and smoke houses
and table Also, for sale If desired two Horses
enc Cow, Cart Wagon, and farming utensils
NO. az, corner I'd and Frederick street George,
Town
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NOR PRIVATE SALE.-A FERf NEAT,
Il convenient, three story frame House, with a
deep lot laid d as flower garden The Ibove
house contains ten rooms, ali private; side
alley, and the privilege OF a back alley The
above house Is situated or the north side OF Mas
sachusetts avenue, between attn and 5th streets,
No 5Ji. For further information please call as
above. Possession given In few days. IL the
above is hot sold In few days 1t will be for rent.
ap soft
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ENOR RENT-FOR A TERN OF YEARS,
4 UNlMPROVED LOTS IN SQUARE NO.
375.-The subscrlbprw will lease for term Of about
eight years, the Unimproved Lots in square No
3I5, In the city OF Washington He invites pro-
Uosals until the 10th Of this month, 70: lease Of
the whole properly, with the privilege to sublet
1t; and II not disposed Of by that day, he will
then make leases Of detached parcels thereof:
Undoubted security for tie payment Of the rents,
will be required m2 2-I2tdl r. SMITH
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CHAUNCY wARRINER,
MATCHMAKER AND JtWElER,

Fine Watches, Jewelry, and Silver Ware.
G0LD SEALS, FOB AND VEST CHAINS,
~ FINE IEWELRY, Sill
G6B1.ETs' s6B EsTr9oMs2 GISps FORKS, , A&SSg
sale at New Y nrk prices fssSssESss' fssSssss
REPAlRING.- The Chrcnometer Duplex
Lever, Cylinder, Repeating, Musical, and other
WSIChES repaired. ALSO, JEWELRY, &C.
No. $40 PRNNsYLvANIA AVENUE betw,n sixth
and seventh streets. Browns Hotel bui ding sign
OF the GOLDEN WATCHES.
ap 29-n Washington
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ATPRIvATEsAL SMALL

ATPRIVATES ESALE.-EIGHTEEN SMALL
"A building los for sale, corner Of l. street and
New Hampshire Avenue, near the circle, First
Ward, ranging in price from sO to Loo dollars
ties purchasing with the view OF building thereon,
lumber or bricks (at market prices) to the amount
Of $50 dollars will be advanced thereon, secured
table. For any ether Information apply to II.
PARRY, Marble Yard, Pa av., bet. 18th 10Th
sts. ap l0-3m
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EOR SA LE.-TWO OF THE MOST
valuable lots for private residences in the citv
Situated on 9th street, near H west side Inquire
at Mrs HUMPHRIES, No. 335, South B street
Capitol Hill. or Of c. WALLACH, Esq, oppo
site City Hall. an 292ws
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DUILDING LOTS FOR SALE-A VA
- riety OF Building OTIS In all parts OF the city.
at reasonable prices and on accommodating terEls,
Enquire Of tie subscriber at John f. Kendall's IS
office, rext door to w B. Todd's, Hat Store,
Pennsylvania avenue third floor, front room.
ap 2i-eo3m DAVID MYERLE.
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NOR SALE.-A SMALL FRAME HOUSE
l. and Lot on 6th street, between X and l., Lot
fronting q feet, with a depth OF is feet inches
Terms reasonable Location unsurpassed. Apply
TO ROBERT. A PAYNE, Druggist, corner 4th
street al Mass. avenue. ml-tg
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GAS LIOHT!-GAS LIGHTm

AfcdyS sure, and under yOHr Otca control,
CALLAHER & SMITH HAVING PER-
~ fected their PORTABLE GAS GENERA
FOR, now Offer 1t to the puhl!c, assuring them
that II is free from all the objections which have
been urged against other inveEtions for accom-
plishing artificial illumination 1t will generate
more Gas, at less expense, than any othsr APIa-
ratas, take up less space, and IS free from all
noxous odors, while It's original coat iz fifty per
cent less. For Public Buildings or Private
Dwellings this GENERATOR will be found pecu-
liarly applicable, and in the country highly ad-
vantagcous, as the Gas can be manufactured
fIom any kind Of grease that Is now considered
valueless and thrown away. Ii is very simple in
Its construction, not liable to get out Of order and
can be tended with entire safety by an ignorant
servant, or child, without the least danger
The patentees do not think II necessary in an
advertisement, to give any long desert ption of
their GAS GENERATOR, those desiTous OF being
supplied will examine for themselves thew
would lheri fore, respectfully refer the public to
the Gas Fitting and Plumbing Establishment Of
MILLER & CUNNINGHAM,
No 23 Pennsylvania avenue .outh side,
Who are the -ole and General Agents, where the
Gas can he seen burning, and all particulars as
ceTtained relative to the Generator dc an ld-1m
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STILL A GREAT RUSH 80.

4 T ELLI5'S FOR BARGAINS.-NOW Is
"A the time to get cheap goods, as he is selling
OUT 10 change business. 60, everybody, TO 800
Pa ayenue, between 9th and 10th stss apl7
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AN OPPORTUNITY FOR GOOD IN
n VESTMENT For sale, IL or IS acres OF
Land on the Heights Of Georgetown, adjoining
the property formerly occupied by Colon Cox,
(called the Cedars) possessing rare ADVANTAGES as
building site, and market garden. 1t has fine
growth ofyoun9 cedars and oak mess on the great
er part Il ft-the elevation is such as to command
the most extensive view Of Georgetown, Wash
ington and Alexandria The fact Of this property
being Just outside Of the Cooperation limits rem
ders 1t more desirable, being free nom the COrpO
ration taxes.
For terms, &c, apply to J. l.. KIDWELL,
Georgetown. Jan 22-wd
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CHOICE FRUIT TREES FOR SALE.
100 APPLE TREES, OF ExTRA

y Y SIUWIL "tTI dSbU1ItU,
5000 PEACH TREES, forming com ~
Plete ASSIGNMENT and well grown. .-
few very choice Dwarf PEAR TREES, Of
extra size.
The above comprising a very choice assortment
OF Trees We're raised by the late John II. King,
they Will be guaranteed to be what they are rep
resented.
Apply to w. Albert King, No. 35 south High
street, Georgetown, ID. e or at Valley View
Farm, one mile northwest Of Georgetown.
Catalogues furnished on application
l.. J. KING.
Also, for sale, few thousand very choice
ROSES. Apply as above. +. J.K.
mar
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SHAD ANu HERRING .;aIIyEn y

SHAD AND HERRING "ALIvE.n
DEALERS AND FAMILIES DEsIROUs
- nf procuring the best sHAD
or HERRING for sailing can
have them delivered at market prices immedI
ateiy upon being caught, by leaving their orders
at the Union Land Once, 7th street above Odd
4 enows hall, or at the fishing shore adjoining
the Navy ard bridge, Washington, wbeye m az.
Coll M oe ootdlhec alive ap 22-1m&
S6iO TO LOAN
NY PERSON POSSESSING REAL rs
"A tate, that will satisfy the Georgetown Bpild
Ing Association, can Oh ain that amount at once
on very favorable terms, on application to
apps 12s Bridge st George,own
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NOR RENT.-A THREE STORY BRICK
Il Dwelling, with extensive Back Building,
large lot Of ground attached, with pump Of good
water in the yard, situated street, nearly op-
posite the Brewery. To good tenant the rent
CASsIN, or at Cooley & CO.'S. Line Kiln,
Beall street, between Congress AID Washington
streets, Georgetown. m 2-eou
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VNB Z CHRISTIAN LIFE, it's Hopes, il.
Il Fears, and It's Close, by Thos Arnold, ID ID =,
from the fifth London edition. 81
Sketch Of the Life Of the Rev William nj.
Jackson, late rector Of st Paul's Church. Nor
folk, Va by the Rev. George ID Cummins. rec
tor Of Trinity Church, Washington, 40 cents
Just published, and for sale at
TAYLOR Il MAURY,S
ap3O Bookstore, near 9Th street.
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NOR SALE-SQUARE $50 HANDSOMELY
Il situated. VIII be sold great bargain. A
good opportunity for profitable investment. Ap-
ply to u. w. McKNEW, General Agent Jackson
Hall ap 30. eo1w
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CAST OFF CLOTHING
ROUGHT AND SOLD AT rs LOUISIANA
- aveaue, opposite Holmead's Grocery, near
Semmes'. Address, through Post o flee, to "Mr.
TailorSI an 7-,m&
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III. X. CRAIG,

OOIOntz OF UrdnanCe.
Philadelphia Argus; Day Book and Military
Argus, New York; Boston Post; and Hartford
Timss. Zach Of the above papers will send one
OF the papers cJntaining the ad vertisement and
also ther bills, to The ordnance Once.
an 2i-dt24SIay
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-05-06

NOR RENT-LENOX'S WHARF, NEAR
l. the Long Bridge, the best and most reliable
one in the territory for landing stone and other
heavy articles. Ii has about 100 feet mont, win
depth of water sufficient for larding purposes on
either side Attached thereto is square OF grouI
for the purpose Of depositing coal or wood on
said square is comfortable dwelling, which may
he adapted to store purposes 1 here Is about IL
feet water alongside said Wharf at low tide. To
those desiring TO make profitable business rare
opportunity is offered. For terms apply at No. 100
street north, between Sth and 9TH streets west.
JAMES TOwLES, Property Agent.
apes eon
DARE CHANCE.-THE UNDERSIGNED
h offers FOR sale those beautiful Lots situated
on Sd street, few feet south of Pa. avenue Their
situation cannot be excelled for either business or
residence sites, and wSll be sold at great sacIi
fee. II. G. NARROWER.
Terms small cash payment, and the bal
anC in l, =, 3, and years. Residence, No. 6,
north A street, Capitol HAl. feb 3S-u
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-19
IMPORTANT FROM MEXICO.

The y O. Pcayune OF the 4th inst. publishes the fol
lowing intelligence from Mexico which will be read Will
interest AS il Informs the close OF the late revolution
ia that country
President Comontott has been triumphant at Puebla
where the rebel army has surrendered discretion and
where rebel generals chiefs and officers have been
duced the ranks private soldiers Whether this de-
cree will practically carried out may be doubted; hat
from the public hono showered upon the President on hi
return capital the Sd inst il is evident that this
blow struck the privileges OF the military has been
received with universal favor. We may expect large
number these rebel officers visit city,
is said fifty of them have been exed II will GER
taiuy be a novelty witness the advent OF band OF
lies a. our shores banshed IRON Mexico for religious in
Tolerance and military despotism. They endeavored to
triumph 10y invoking superstition, tauacism and the su-
premacy the army. But they have sgnaly failed, and
they will have opportunity, in our country, we hope
TO repent OF their rashness aud olly.
Iut decree that OF the Sst OfMarh
dated at Pueba which the clergy accused OF having
taken part the revolution and the ecclesiastical proper
Of that Diocese amounting to thirty or forty millions o
dollar IL seized pay the expenses and damages OF tn,
and To pension the widows orphans, and wounded
Thu the blow struck directly at the church proper
ty aud such is at the most important acts eve
recorded in the history of Mexico.
The different States of that Republic seem tn be quc
present. How long this repose continue Is Nicer
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MEDICAL DISCOVERY,

- OLE patented with roysl privilege Of her majesty the Qlcn Of
- Spain Vegetable Remedy superior hitherto
for the radical Of the most obstinate diseases resulting from In
purity Of the Blood
Dr Gaudus DeDurIfise Rot, tested 81
hospitals aud private practice, In Europe America
nowlcdri Co adeied excellence superiority every
medicine devised for such maades, having never failed o. exhibit
ing striking examples Of Suary effects in arrcstug the
yeterate syphilis Scrofui Dropy, Ulcers. Cancers Ery~s.
White sselng, all skin Erupuons Ev Of Mercury aud toe hu.
Of dreadful Chronic Diseases acquired hereditary.
This valuable remedy Of surprising efficacy, discovered by r
Ganiu after incesslnt scientific Investigations into The vrgl.
kingdom aud compounded mostly Of medicinal plants
the celebrated island Of Cua. claims Of pa
beyond the reach % medical skill Directions certificates
each bottle For sale by the f0nown and pr
pal Druggists the United States England, France spain, Wet
Indies aud south America.
Boston. Reding Co; New York. a Cushman
"a Gandrlrt Trenton y j. Thos Bonsa Philadelphia u
lock CreustW Bpham, Rand Chenoweth. Bakes Della
Wilmington, Del ~ Brnghurst baltimore Coleman Roger
Norfolk Bfoughiou, Richmond, Va Lldry Robnson Charlie
ton, C.. PAnkHu PhiB; New Orleans, j. Lado.
LnIl- .nutu
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TINE GKEAr RUs>IAN REMEDY.

sEEyery mother should have box la the house handy IN
OF accidents - the children"
REDDTNG's Russia SALvE.
remedy standing, aud
mended 10y physicians 1t and speedy Tor burn-rl
Bpl, Germs FcOns Chiblains Old kind m
Fever Ulcers Itch, Said Head Neie Rash Bunions, Sr'
Nipples, recommended by nurs Whows, sites, Fosters, Plea
B, Spider Sings Frozen Limbs, salt Rheum,
Cracked Lips Nose Warts and flesh Wounds, H Is
iuablr remedy aud which be- testified by thousands W
have usol tin the city 81 Boston and vicinity for the last trS
Ia will this SNve do Injury, Interfere
hy,ician prescriptions II made from the purest materials
from rece brought from Rusaof articles growing n thai
the proprirtors have letters from all Glasses clergy
physicians captains aud others who have used
Themselves aud recommend others. RrIiiug Russia Sr
large stamped with picture
and disabled soldier, which picture i also engraved the wrap
PEiUE - CESrs Box Sold all the
try, may be ordered Of any wholesale druggist.
REDDINGS A co, Pro Dri-ior-.
BENNETT BEERS FISHER, Agents aud all Druggist.
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GARDEN SEEDS.
wv ARRANTED FRESH AND COMMANDMENTS AND

LEEK-Large Scotch.
MELoS-Grevn Citron Pine
Apple Nutmeg
WATER MELoN-Finest kind.
NAsIUEriUN.
MUsrAED-Illack and white
ONIoS silver skin; White
Portugal yellow aud Red.
OREA.
PEAs-ENtra Early Early
MAY Washington do Frame ;
do CHARLTON. Dwarf Blue Prus-
sian . 10 Marrowfat Bishop
Dwarf prolific.
PIRsNIFs-Long Smooth
French Guernsey.
PARStKY-Curlrd.
PEPFER-I.arse Rel or Bull
Nose Tomato shaped Cay
enn-.
PrNFErN-I.args yellow Field.
RHUuAEn-Nictoria.
RADpisH-Long Scarlet Short
Top; Scarlet Turnip White de-,
Yellow do, Long salmon; Black
l Spanish
S,isiTY-or Vegetable Oyster
/ Plant.
SFINAH-Round Lesvsd.
SgUA-H -fsfly Bush Bcll
TuNArO-l-aTge Red do Vel
/ low. Egg.
1UHNiF--Farly Flat Dutch 10
Red Too; Large white Norfolk.
white Glob,; RooiA BAga, Dalc's
Hybrid
IIERBs -Anni-e Carroway.
Lavender Sweet Rasl Rose
may sage Summer Savory
sweet MsDorum, Beur
WA pAINF-p
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..r.H.ar.-MhIle GIant.

AsPABAGUs-Mhite Giant.
ARTtCuogH-l.Argc Gloh
BEANs-Lsrge Lima. small do,
Rcd Cranberry. Scarlet Runners;
Broad Mindsor.
SSAF REANs-Ear'y Yellow. SiN
Wr-ks, 10 MohRut "a China,
d. Valentine do Hall Moou
Refugee lp,p 10 one Red Gran
berry
Brrr-Early Blood Turrip
Rooted do Yellow do; Long
Blood French Sugar Msngrl
NurtEel
BEooou-Purple Cape white
Cape.
CAHHAGE-Early York Large
do, tsrly sugar Loaf. do Batter
s-t do ONheart Plat nutch
Drum Head Large Il rgyn
Green Curi,d Savoy nrumLrai
Savoy Rel Dutch Tor PicklIng
CAUuFLoWEEs-Eariy and
Late.
CiIEY-Whi,e Solid Rel do,
C.Eror-Long Orange esEiy
HON AltT.nrham WI te Field.
CREs --Curlvd o. Pepper.
graz.
CUCUNnrEs -FaTly Frame Dc
Cluster, Lorg green, Long Green
t'gatc Ghrrkin.
CuEN -faily sugar do Tusca,
rlra DO yellow.
fNuivF-Gryyn Cgrl-l.
Ess rLANr.
kNIt-~ .htrian Curled.
LstrVCE Royal White Head
lee bumh-ad Brown Dutch
Curlyi India or Cape.
ans
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TO FARMERS AND OTHERS.


PS" rrcsa G %%s r Md. a de-
gone small, expense putting ul machinery
qar Ia Carrying on our business. We are pparsd to repair in
business IS that sell Implements
The Farmers our Tr,sr Cleaner and Witch
proof q ~ksi hey have done We annex ,s ssaS's. U Of
se TGrrty Of TTbs to other sn,ie%e Who have used % M.
chine:
We purchased q Me..r. Nn.qs Nor, season,
DC Judgment consider tsi, Msehne pert We believe
JONI T. onILDREY
Henrico, 14tb Now 1855. JOS. J. PLEAsANTs
Me.sr. Nnsoy a Merr:
GcnemeYours bearing date September 9oh is to hand and
have used your Machine seasons most eeery re-
mellon lh drum ,us all the wheat from he
Respectfully, your obdt servant, RICHARD ALLEN.
Co., Oct 9Th, 1855
&c emenYour favor Of goth September, 1858, received
I day. ago soas 70 The wrong pos, G'e Ny pos. Once New
neSed certificate Yours, very respectfully.
hereby eer, Me.-rs Nfrcs mcrr,
WHEAT ITsns Machine. The present. year and have no hesatos
GEORGE W. KYLE.
and having hrehe three with It, making ti reei
chine have ever used believing us viii tfes cleaner fse
md break I.:, grain Of wheat Than any have sa
with pleasure that n.
your TrhinE Machine. II requires less Tor the
does than have and fmHftH hle for IT. sim
sud durability We regard cmplatcaly the Farmers Ma
chine" of chseyHV recommend 10 the farming
|
Nr Adams Capt y. Davis Observer and
wc vs, our Machine ra'heS , year 81, very much Pe''ed
| WYATT SMITH
| J. v. CHUTE
REFERFNCEs .-Gco Holiyhecker. Apeiia Archer Geek
Ctssfetheld. N lrrisun Richmond WIN "
Charles CITY. J. b Ivey, Appomatu,x
H-nj William. Tyler, Chules
city q. Austin, North Carolina, and others.
| NELSON MOTT,
| mill s6 Main street, Richmond
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LETrER FROM MIR. DALLAS

WAsHISGroS April l7.-Mr. Dallas, in a letter just o.
cevcd here SAYS that the subject ot the differences be-
tween the English government aud the United States NJ
be fully discussed in Parliament lie i led to beirv,
that the discussion will be devoid of acrinony to"ar
this country but he is prepared bear it like pho>
pher. He mentions with particularly acts o
markell courtesy extended him. including those OF mem
bers OF the Cabinet and he regards thes" manifestations
expressive of peaceable disposition towards this coun
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CHANGE OF SCHEDULE
oCTOHEn s2p.

vENo Lynchhurg IS 81 To Lexington o. 70
n To Buchanan Ob To the Natural Bridge -
Richmond Lynchburg Charlottesville 81 81
Satisfied fair trial. The Packet
Boats better accommodated h ivins evening"
old houryu aud the 22d leaving Richmond
Monday, Wednesday and Friday At r. VI reach New Canton
Sco-vl IL VI Of first, and Lyuchhurg A NJ
and Ituciauau aud Lexington I NJ Of The second day
Returning. Buchanan NJ aud Lyuchburg -
" Monday Wednesday and Friday. reach Scottsv atiu&
New Canton ut y p W. and arrive Richmond At A VI
Boat. for the Institute
Buckingham C. H. stage
ot-svilc.
t(r- Time and Distances. IN Gard below.
LsHrs Richmond Nllfrv. / sdre LVHcAbtrg Mpu6Iv,
Hs,iHe~i1y and FrAiiy, n "Wednesday and F-if1y 40
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RICHMOND WHIG.
DISASTROUS rIREIN NASHVILLE, TENN.


Nv an extra from the Office Of the Nashville Patriot
learn that terrible visited that city the
morning OF Oh. 18th Instant destroying the Nashville
Inn the Court House. aud many other valuable building
The FIRE originated In the Kitchen OF the hotel and spread
thence the Court ouse the large warehouses on mar
ke and the square belonging to H. and h. Douglas
and occupied by Hugh Douglas and Ia succession To the
stores II a. g. Scov Druggist Sirickle Ellis aud Ca d.
ner Shepherd Co. all OF which were destroyed
The Nashville Inn building was owned by the Messrr
Evans and W. X Elson. The furniture &c, belonged
toS Carter. The contents OF the building were all
burnt Gov. johnson of Tennessee. who was among u,
board lost 81 which he had placed under his p-
low When aroused by the flames, he went To the aid OF
lady Who crying Tor help aud the result was lo--
OF his money and wardrobe.
Al the records in the Offices OF the Register Circuit
Court clerk and sheriff saved The records OF tho
County Court were saved with the exception OF those
prcviou. 1910 which, being in small room to them
selvc overlooked
All oi the records and most ct the papers oi the Ohan-
Gerry Court were saved hut desk, containing all the
unpaid notes, receipts cash books and many minor me"'
orandums al the transactions OF the Court for the last ten
years aud all the private papers ot j H. White, ESQ., late
Clerk and Master werc lot The value OF the papers u"
this dc-k exceeds s5oo0O and might easily have been
saved II any one present had been acquante with the
value oi it, contents
The loss of the Court House be less than $50
600 Insured in the Tennessee olice for $4,000
The Mcssrs Douglas lose about si6oO0 over and be-
yond insurance H. G. Scovis loss is estimated at be-
tween s25,OOO and s3O,OO0-no insurance. Strickcr,
Ellis Co. Gardner, Shepherd Co, and the Nashville
uu insured The total loss is set down at sss5Ooo
aud the total insurance at sl7l,Ooo.
Tho following said TO be the losses oil the various
Pbi,Jenhi, Or6ce. Douglas & Co $4,000
New York lo,""
N.mpbis lO,OOo
E,na U,r,c,rI 1000
de- do other losses lO,ooo
Tennessee Fire aud Marine, Nashville, 10000
Commercial, Nashville, lS'ooo
United FirenAn's lu'o'u
Protection <''''
sl7l.OOo
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EMEIGMrTTx FOR NEW AoMk, r

uNHEIGHT FOR NEW YORK,
4 BOSTON PROVIDENCE, PORTLAND, NEW. 49,.
ARK, NEW HNEN CHARLESTON, MOBILE, lie
NEW ORLEANS. ST LOUIS. GALVESTON, SAN
FRANCISCO. ETC ErC.-PER STEAMSHIP JIAESIO NV
10 AND VA VIEW YORH-Can he shipped every MONDAY
and TUESDAY by the United States Mail steamship JAMES
rOWN. Capt Parrish.
The New York Mrsrs LUnLAM PLEASANTS, will
Upwards goods h this line all u the uoned places free
o. Commission sni 1T the lowest Of Freight
commodous sheds have been erected the Wharf In
New York where goods entirely protected from injury aud other
cement, and attention is bestowed In forward
| ing goods f1r transipment.
Merchants shipping by this steamship always calculate
| hour the arrival Of their goods.
The jamestown Ncw York Saturday afternoon
| her return to Richmond. For freight apply To
| jy25 LUnLAM WATSON.
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rUUE STEAMBOAT AUGUSTA. IN
Can't. WI. C. SMITH, will her regular Mo
trips to Hampton &c., q WEDNESDAY next, Aug.
ga
Richmond and Petersburg Depot that morning at 6 o'clock and
the hour Monday Wednesday and
Friday Morning Returning the Augusta will leave Hampton the
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saiuriaysa at o'clock
Boat viii stop all the regular landings the
both going and returning.
THOS. DoDAMEAD, Superintendent
Once r. 4 p. r. r. Co, Aug. 20, ISIS Au22