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IkRFIBLE SroRa-PRoyIDENTIAE ESCAPE.
A letter dated Greenfold. Mass. Aurusf 81. saw

IkHHBLE SToRa-PRoyIDENTIAL ESCAPE
A letter dated Greenfield, Mass, August 81, says .
- a deluge of rain has fallen in ,he Connecticut
vatiey FOR two days. The small streas1,s are full
70 overcoming and the Connecticut il swollen to
an extraordinary extent. Hay. grain. bridges,
narns and houses are floating all over iss surface
AN .ns morning. runner was in every mouth that
tne up-river train had fallen through q bridge
aoout q mile off town, and axes were wanted to
lioerafe tho passengers Our conductor at once
ran MS train down to their relief. We found the
locomotive nearly off and mail car and frat al.
senger car down steep embankment nearly bot.
tom side up. The last car was on the bridge.
which had fallen three feet. and every moment
threatened to take its fual plunge into e boiling
torrent below. The passengers weres{li In the
second car, and went down the embankHent with
II, without seriously hiuring an individual This
morning the Connecticut IL full aImoat beyond pre-.
esden', and ithe great Deerfeld bridge ills feared
will so. Reports of bridges gone and going are
coming In from every quarter. The damage to
the crops iii the Connecticut Valley will be i'm
mense.
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THE FIRST QUAKER PUN-Not long since a
Friend who rejoiced In the name of Comfort,
paid his devoirs to young and attractive Qua.
ker widow. named Rachel H. Either Her 6riefs
were too new, or her lover too old or from other
causes, his offer was declined. Whareupon Qua.
ker friend remarked that 1t was the FIRST modern
Instance he had known where "Rachel either objec.
ted or refused to be Comforted" The anecdote Ia
remarkable as being the frat Quaker pun on re.
cord.
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The Inauguration of q statue to Franklin ia TO
take place In Boston on the 18th of September.
The st. Charles Hotel at New Orleans, is the
largest in the country, having accommoda tions
for about 1000 persons.
There are In New Orleans twenty eight hundred
drinking houses to population Of $1,000.
Bishop Revollo, one OF tho founders Of New Gra-
madam Independence, died on tho 2sth uit
Dr. john A Meyer. prominent German physi.
can, fell into well and was drowned at St Louis
on the goth inst.
There is Ladies' Burlngame Club" In New
ark, Ill. What does Is mean.
There were 104 deaths In Boston last week; of
dyssntery 10; cholera infantnm Is; consumption
10, heart disease is.
gentleman once asked . lady of his aequairt.
anee-.What are you making, Miss Knapp y
Knapp Was the reply.
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Win : regular consumptive demand and small sup.
pnes GOOD Ohie 33sa34s; Southern J0sai2s Yves.
ocrn canal Saa3ls. Rad Wheat 30 2da9 I'D; white
% 6da1os Cd Corn--Westsru While 3ls.3ls "a.
mixed 30s 6ia3ls.
Money and Socks The money market IL tight.
er. Consois for money is quoted at 9Ss 095* -
American Stocks are weak and transactions have
been small
London Markets The Iron market 10 arm Bars
ana nails are quoted At as9 Sc S. Scotch pig Ia
quoted In Glasgow At 73s 3D.
Turpentine spirits Sis Cd
fforrs Markef. Cotton Sales for the week O. 600
o.es STOCK exclusive Of ship board l06, 900 bales
New Orleans tres ordinario &c.
Accounts from the grain crops ara favorable.
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iowa ELEcTIoN.-Complete returns from the
First Congressional District give Curtis, Republi.
can, l500 majority over Hall, Dem. In the
Second District, all the counties being heard from
except six, Davis. Republican, has 5T55 majority
over Lefisr, Dom. Republican majority, thus far
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~ las. A. CowARDIN.
pUNAWAYS.


- sn.nsr Tnrf fteui ,he subscriber, on G the Sd Of
IA February ,hcnt thirty years old. stoutly
N ss'a nv s,,t i've feet eisht inches high and OF
-. built, soon, ZION, He Is rather srum aud sul-
tas.rhI.ssa s. an,wers quickly bat sIay wa.s r
,coksn 80. arc ~ +, tbn raln, Of the hand. he hes
racns hs ana his father rssdes near Peter
fsatiansi Ams, 81 which place he ia probably
se The .bovs swsrd Will ss psS iHeon Hsn,iSs s,
I.,vtty 10 the p,cb 9sn or lis hsins confined in
oSuatY sesT tae ... b;n,. HENRY COX.
- sS-diJ ------------
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A BOSTON MERCHANT BECOME A PASTOR
Rev. James c. White was lately installed pastor
OF the Plymouth Church, Clsv vsland, Ohio. MI
White was some years since, In the bonnet busi-
ness on Hanover street., Boston. Interesting lot.
ters from two or three elergymsn who were clerks
in Mr.. Whites employ when he was in Boston,
and who were expected to be present, were re-
ceived, and read at the installation.
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INHALATION OF AN AGED CLERGYMAN
Rev. Edward Palmer, clergyman sixty eight
years Of age, was lately installed pastor of the
Stony Creek Church, near Charleston, 8. c.
Mr.. Palmer had in early years besn pastor of the
same church for thirteen years. and he now re-
turns 10 his old charge to spend the remainder Of
his DAYS.
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y. .. SOLDIER DRoWEED.-On Friday after.
noon the Fulton ferry boat Nassau ran over ANAL
boat in which were Ave soldiers beongin to Fort
Hamilton, and stove j. to pieces In East River.
New York. Edward Muldoon was drowned. but
the other four were Picked up BY another boat
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LARGE DAlRYMAN, upon being asked what
be thought Of the Falls Of Niagara, said enthusia
ticallv, 1T only wanted couple Of cows to be
made into the finest milk walk in tha world I"
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ACCIDENT ST-The Alexandria Sentinel states
that James E. Heath, Esq, Of Richmond, met
with painful accident on Saturday night last, in
Warrenton, where he has been sojouraing this
summer. He tripped and fell upon a stone pave
ment receiving severe injury to bis thigh, either
dslocating or fracturng the thigh bone He sui.
fered 80 much as to render even slight examina.
ton of the wound distressingly painful
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FANNY FERN.-The report that Fanny Fern"
had written a five act play for Mr. Willard, to
open the Boston National Theatre with, is false
In every particular" Fanny saws so berself
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DELAWARE have nominated Col. William q.
Whitley for Congress. George G. Gordon, ESQ,
OF OF New Castle DR.. Henry Ridgely, Of Kent, and
Charles Wright, Esq +, Of Sussex, were nominated
as Electors Of President and Woe President
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MOTHER Too The husband of beautiful
wife, upon returning home one day, was met by
one of his offspring all smiles clapping his hands
and saying, "Pa, Mr.. b has been here-hes
such nice mamie kissed us all around, and
DathAr ton - -
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MS. N. c. LETTER.
] RICHMOND AND DA n.
rNIILE Y AII.RO H-nnrsx NJ, n /. -

UVILLE RAILROAD-OPEN ro.DxN
vILLE-The regular Passenger Trsio
will run daily Sundays exceptedl between RICH
MOND and Danvile, stopping to take up or put
of passengers at the following points only Manches-
ter, Coal-feld, T0mahawk, Powhstan, Mattcax,
Chula, Amelia C. H.. JetersviIle, Jennings Ordi.
nary, Burksvlle, Prices Meherrin, Keysvie, Drskes
Branch Mossingford, Roanoke Clover. Seottsbursi
Boston: News Ferry, Barksdale's, Ringsold and
Danville. e
Leave Richmond ct 8 O'Clock A. M, arriving at
the Junction (b eakfast house) at 8:4oA NJ, andsst
Danviile at 1S5 2. M. Leave Dsnville at II n, Dr..
rivins st the Junction at 4.S0 2. H., and Richmond
7:I8 P. NJ. ia fg f4# p .s4 ssa 81
Children over and under IL years Of ass, and
wants. half price. Servants travelling by themselves
must be furnished with TIVE passes 90 that ons may
be retained at the Office whore they purchase ther
tickets and it must be expressly stated that they
permitted to 30 on the cars. ta
Passengers for Farmville, Lynchburs, Wytheville,
Va, and Jonesboro' and Knoxville, Tenn, connect
daily with South-Side Railroad ct EurkUiIle. Pas
sengers for Greensboro and Salem, NJ c., connect
daily at Danville with HoIderby Co.'s fast line OF
Stages.
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ThL CORONATION OF Alexander II. has caused
a rise In the price OF jewelry in Berlin-Russisn N
merchants and Polish Jews having diminished
thalera' worth -
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-,,1->.WAy.. :. Runaway from the

,r>ANAI.- .Ruruway froW INC
~ on he LIST January last, negro
81 'aoss,-u AIMED AMANDA, belonging to shc
s,ma,l ssasls,. rssIsaioS S'sIssss sssSs ..n sas
.SAs IS o - end has a mother living in Butch
,yss,sa yess'' yes many rel,ioss living in Powhstan
.1oEa, sns !. no doubt Larsored Tie ususl reward
II va' f.s ,Pss r s.g.::. 9c5 ::ys to me '1' -, '
Isarieo snd ii" AI.EX. B. HUTCHINSON.
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q UAdvsstissmenh Dubiishsd uxtil fsrbid wfll -
shafged 30 cents per sqasrs ~ ten linss r the fst
tnssfl5on. md 8 ssnts for saeh sontinuanee. ss.
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e%ESI CARRIAGES. CARRIAGES.
Xx5$}Z The subscrber has oa hand, at his Coach
Making Establishmeat OR Lombard Al.
Ky eetween Main and Cary tlSth End I4th streets
gsN ,s me Columbian Hotel. COACHES, CHARIO-
ihES, bARoUCHES BU0GIES with and without
gPa and SpLhlES, ali OF his own make, of the best
l,sensl' and workmanship. All of which will be
o ts oW as coed work of the kind can be in the city
~ hichrnond ana respectfully sxk call from those
~ |EEt OF any article in the Carriage limo, as am de-
,eiulinec 70 make to order ind sell at the lowest
rsnted ' ~ - ' wa
- 1o-d3n MICAJAH MANGUM.
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MICAJAH MANGUM.

r,ylEAsssz<-s~ssx CHIC X ING,S PI.
II slzsssss5:ssasy AEO FORTES-To be had at Ne
\ ] II n l60 Main st j., opposite the Exchange
u 4 Bank, Richmond
f,t !, NATH'L CARUSI,
- ''-eSHiy Sole Agent
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s'R.'ffUi r. e. aUaasoN ;iisi. Ticket AGENT. en-
~ GOLDsMIr only intends 70 close ont his stock
for ten days longer at such remarkable low prices the
ladies shesld avail themselves of thi. opportunity to
give Elm Q call. full assortment of Trinmng for
Dresses and Embroidery; Infant Wssts; French
Woven Corsets Cellars, Sleeves, Bands Cembrics,
N.n.oot: and Swiss Muslin Thrs.d, SIN and n Gotton
Kid Cloves snly SO cents; Dimity Bands, only 10
cents; Dotted veis all colours, Is cts; slack Long
I.di.I % snd IL Inf.nss Caps; Embrodersa Plain Grass
and other styles of Hsndkerchiefs; Cactus Shirts;
Elastic Belts; Weslen Yarns; Cnldrens, Ladies' and
Gents Hosiery; Stamped Collars and Bands for work.
ing Aohar Bracelets only IS per pair; Grape Col
ars Is cents; White Mourning Collars Is cts; Light
Coored Kid Gl.ves for ladies': s7t ct,; and lots Of
other cheap goods to be sold of without reserve, as
aoLDsRITs Extraordinary chssp sa Store, Store,
STOCKTN1ls FOR VAKICOsE VEINS.
- We hsysin store . largo supply Of SILK and Cot.
CON- Gum Elastic Stsckings of every size for the
of Varicofe Veins; aso . large variety OF Trusses
and Surgical Appliances Of eysIy ds.eriPtion
au a5-Iw 1855 n. W. corner Main and 10th sts.
TKEEN GINEEKi FRESH GARLIC;
u Tumeric; Ailspice White and Black Mustard
Seed; Black, White and Long Peppers Jamaica and
African Ginger; and al the fichlins Spices of the
'e' qd'N's' : ! MEADE L BAKER chemi.ts,
u2s-1w 1876 N. w corner Main and 10th ere.
NEW SION PAINTING EsIFADLisn-
i ~.
street, has resumed business again on ths csrnsr Of
10th and Man streets, back of Mr.. Harrip gtons Ci-
gar store entrance on 10th street and VIII fve ms
attention every description Of Sign, Fancy and or-
window Curtains Painted to order, on short
j r. trusts that by attention punetualty and mod
crate charges to gain share of public patronsse
su 25-2w' aL.aa -
NOTICE.--Ihe OAK WOOD CEaIETk.
IN RY 10 laid of in sections, and are for aais. Any
one yI.h.s s. 70 Sos' sRs' ssDYoRp 4 sa
HICKOK,s PATKNT PVk1.AnLk Cl.
II DER AND WINE MILL.--This Mill comes 60
US highly recommended, and We have rsason TO be-
ilsHs We soIi.is If as ord orSsrs u N Pries 81 5o
BALDWIN, CARDHELL 4 co. a3a
an 7i---am lls nsln street. nlcomono.
TNFO.MATlN!Np p,. W0hr nsUMfSSs. cSos
era Drops, semps's original Nerve and Bone Lini.
,.ent, Dyspspsis Bitters lsess Oil for Biennewho
ns: fS.: &. .sa, e.:
discovered for the various ecmpleints they pIsie =
cure. Their reputation 70 daily increasing. oscsuse
their action on making use Of them, and ihsn tns
prices are about onehaf the prices Of tho Ordinary
patent ina a sss,f zen ssa es
6eatss Of their efficacy, II he felt dispossd
ifyou have not ri ID them, Try them:
sP. sEAfLE. Drussi's. .ss snd : Chs.sss i. :s...
DOWLAND's Xxx kAMiLY ELO0k-..
II Ancsh.r suppiy q this ssperlor Flour jass 81
a.ss; - d ''f '''' p sELoEs j MILLrR s...l !.
s:sv'as 8 PER ''''n'f 81 tsrIDsH isis Il MILLER
q 4. J. HI1BKRTss LONDON FDhs~'
f. a'ass: :sa si1s. kiEss. sff ;ili
II q .sis.: s:s ss..' sIs5s s
prime do. ohopldess leo 900 lbs xe4d's 1snaasy -
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HORSE PowRR.-The power of q horse IL nm.
derstoood to be that which will elevate 90. 600
pounds the height Of one fost In a moment of time
equal to about 90 pounds at the rate Of four miles
per hour.
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NEW SALOON,

AeSSaH NEW SALOON. H~
S&stS8on lTIh street, opposite S9gXA
b., ,o,,. the arch of the Old Mar. f&yfA
sS.,. s.r5oHS FRIEDRICH formerly Pro- ---a<A--S
t.lss OF ths " Irving House." Baltimore, having
.no lsfss brick house situated a. above is now
cav 10 serve up, at short notice, every DELL
H. Insl esa be obtained in this and other NJ
LicInossl VII DO found supplied with tho choicest
solicit" ths CIGARS. A oall from the public is
eu l3-dIm
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! fr.:I e; r.ssssxS1 THRADAMs, KxPRRss

Id EtIEEySsSI EIt EANA1S' 'EAPRESS
sgss3 ssaapztSS4f2 ACCOMPANY, l54 Main s., hav-
;, ing resumed their steamship
kxpfess to and from Norfolk, Petersburg and Rich
nond, by steamers Jamesown and Roanoke, which
taTe New York overy Wednesday and Saturday
aud thence by railroad 10 Weldon, Wilmington,
Lynth6urs, Salem, Wythevills, and the principal
lScea in Virginia ard horth Carolina, are now pre-
pared to forward With great dispatch, aed reduced
rates, every kind OF Merchandise, FausbIe Parcelr
JeHelfy, &c, te the above named cities, and ell
placer on the seabosrd.
Our h1press on the Steamships will be scoonps-
hea BY specia Messensers who will give their per
sOns attention to the careful handling of goods en-
trusted &c Lke ADAMS EXPRESS COPS Steamship
kkpee.
shipper. will please take nstics ths. packages to
pe'Hln Virginia and North Carolina will be sent by
EsssHeTs, unless otherwise marked.
Freight received day Of sailing, until O'clock
Pm. J l.. MSCDONUGH.
kgsnt Of Adams Express Co.
vWSPECiAL NoTICE-Express packages for
norfolk Petersburg, Richmond, and all places in Vir
e4L sr1 North Carolina, intended for shipment by
steamships Roaeoke and jamestown, will hereafter
ee Tec'ived by the AID Am3 EXPRESS COMPANY,
who are III, authorized Ascnts for Express privileges
on these ships
= Oalce of the New York and Virgins Steamship
company LUDLAM l. PLEAsANTS,
ap ia Agents.
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INSTRUCTION ON THE

HYfF3sz# PIANU.-A young lady, wis has had
u considerable experience in teaching,
op.,,. and can produce pupils that in one
SuItef eau play and sing most any ordinary piece of
rsrsj,. wishes few more SCHOLARS As she herself
Jean, tTctons from the principal pianist Of
she - Llhf, w Hodmann, Esq, feels confident
Ter" sive satisfaction 10 those who encourage her
bor s9 sa5 per quarter of 20 lessons Address NJ g.
---I. post oHce iy 22-ts
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a '"tST, 20th IS56.-
AICrJo,, GREAT ATTRACTION PRIVATE

AUCTION. 'nTht fIRACTioN.-PRlVATE
.sns ss As As PRICE Co., at the old established
eoB,In,. maj MAJ street, will commence this day and
isYss l thsiI regular fall trade begins 20 cell of
Co, Pi.S VI hcn figured and striped Silks. Broche,
mere, al 90 hguEed French Mouslines and CASH
.ihsy sono2 WOOL common Mouslinos and variety of
than hsjf oe accumulation Of past seasons at less
foc, 40 =. posains will be exhibited on the second
Ma. ss cot 70 interfere with their regular business
sn ko'ds dsiiy arriving s"'
a"Im TH03. r. PRICE & co.
ID s',.' ~ s:--t.oid and silver Lcuf; fssId
sssortmsnt iihnins inAs FrostiBss and thorough
qashtiss ~ 81 fsints and Brushes of the very best
sha al low prices for sale by
WM. SATTLER,
suA Artists and Ps'n.erS Supply Store,
Iiz Main street.
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A WHALE-A few days ago small whale got
into one of the herring weirs ct Lubec, NO., and
created no little excitement In those waters. The
inhabitants all around took 70 their boats, armed
with guns axes and Instruments OF destruction
seldom used BY our Nantucket whalemen, intent
on securing the prize. There were eight or ten
vessels in the vicinity the crews Of which Joined 10
the SPORT taking such Instruments ~ they could
use 70 the best advantage. Several bullets were
put into him. and he was cut with axes. and other
Wise masrsated He was captured at last and
yielded three barrels of oil.
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~ LONDUN, Aug. I2-Evening
Thero was no pressure for money In the Stock
exchange on Monday, but in the discount market
me demand was still active In Paris, on Mon.
oay, the j per cents were done at 7Of 90c
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ture is caught in civilized community he ought
to be made to feel the power Of the law, TO Its Mt
termost extent.
Nese Methodist CAEreh.-Wo understand that
about $500 were subscribed last Monday after.
noon. towards building the Methodist Church near
the Fair Groupds after the Masonic fraternity
had completed laying the corner stone. This
meeting house, If we are not misin formed, In =
branch of the Oregon Hill church, and II intended
for the accommodation Of Methodist families living
In Sydney and along the Western suburbs Of the
city. Near the site selected for this new church,
the Methodists have preaching In . private house
every Sabbath. and also have . hourishing Sun.
day School In operation.
Daring Nssyo.--A free negro, known ~ William
Joiner, pcnitentisry convict was arraisned be.
fore the Mayor, yesterday, and examined ON tie
charge Of asaaultng Mr.. 8. p. Vial, Jr, q the %.
cond market, on Sunday evening last Mr.. Vial
testifed that the prisoner ran against young lady
with whom he was walking. and on being asked 70
give the way, became lmpndent and sstx0d stone
to strike him. Tho Mayor ordered Bill neat
little tickling TO the tune of thirtynine, aad then
assured him repetition Of tks oAenee would .,
surs him double dose sf f6s same medicine
Far RE~aiaS --TAs Pressdeas and Dirsctors Of
tho Richmond and FfedericksburG railroad compa
NY were fned BY the Mayer yestsrday for pexmit-
ting train Of ears - eoae Into the oity last 6At
urday morning at . sseatsr rate than four miles
IN hour.
Trask Tssl. ffsnlths .bri1y dap. ~ aiapdAst
ID ths markets at this ume, and q superior quail
". Dealess ere runnipg them ~ from Norfo1k ~
svesy bost and dispoee u thsn q hk psuaa.
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RICHM MOND WHIG.
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Poa rzE wHo
POOR OLD muck
An" ob CscLe Ned"
There an old donkey. worn out lack
Too old 10 i've very long,
DE has no bone In TIE m dil. of hi. haek
Mhe'r The bones ought TO grow ysry s,.ons
ts"'N--Ihen let down the bars very Low
And drive in the poor oil doe
There's no "a poor ola Buek
Let him 60 where tn. old nss. TO
HIS tgs are long vhen he run. amer vote.
But he has eyes for TO SEE
Aha MS teeth are worn eating public aat.
- he'll have TO let the public oai. be
thorNs-Th-n let down the bar. y,rx Inv
And drive In IN. poor old
ihsre's no more uork for poor old Buck
LSf him 20 -here the old Bags 20
ne N~ass pulls wrong 9Th q very hard Jerk
"hi,h xve- TO hts driver much trnubl-.
He's nos az N az for kind of uort
for h-'- never Jet iesrn'd . 20 psrntr
ChorrA---Ih-n let down the bar. yr, low
NM driv. IN the poor old 'jo.,r
Ifsere's no more Eork for poor old Buck
Let him 70 where the oil nags go
What's Ne as- Of rit, - many bad .ay.
80 stubborn, obi and sloef
The best ue do . 70 turn tim ont To -ra,.
10 ui- he'd where the short grAs-. grow
CNoTES.-Ihsn let down ti~ bar v-ry low
and drive oct the poo- old si@-
There's no u-or~ WORK Tor p or o Buck
let him 10 where the old nays 60
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MAREETE

NEw foRK, Oct 4.-Flour-,b. m,,I.,
sales OF 1000 barrels ssl5a64s for .,r,Sh, Sun
60 a1ao'o os good Ohio and 90 soa7 ss for B.Im-.s
AL. =, ~ me market has declining tendency sith
Southern white l62 cents 1'"e'n ied, ana
6s cents for mixed Southern. '' VIE sales
l4S cents. Wv" s'es oi oois, at
market was quiet and sales OF bbls a,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-10-06

rtoPPhF Honthlmpt0n, ofrr
owe,
other route, for The economy ef time and money.
rlssAer o aSp nHKxrx
r Cabin Main Saloon tiso Cabin Lover saloon aio
second q Geo. - '--~'
All letters and nsvspApers through Post once
sailing ~ ' A~'
Fof hesht or passage, apply TO C. II. SAND,
III South William New York.
"a HEISEKESk co, Brem
-. CRoSkEY A CO, Southampton
lAI-lytWI wM. IsELIN. Havre.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-10-06

h.. hw tohk NonNAIiOSs.-The "Reiorm Conr.at,onp
Judge James Whiting for Mayor hi.
mat the Judge will accept and thai the nil
ooI men without distinction Of party viii units ON I'm
M ane democratic Convention TaInmany Han noms,s
cnard busteed or Corporation Counsel IL is
I'LL tne vacancy occasioned by the death of M Shs ~
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-10-06

s.r fokk, Oct. S-A large warehouse on Nh. .... , n
streets vas burnt last night rh- balsn,
nusei IL uas eight
oseeonls Tor factory. The tT5ee
By the o-n~r N ~ % ths sdninng building oecspi.d