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- GENTLEMEN,S SH OES,--(,eu-
Gz7 tieinen we have on hs nd large stock
Of French CaIfstin Oxfo, Ties of our
own CITY manufacture; also city made Patent Les the
Shoes. These Shoes will be sold as cheap as North.
err made Shoes of the same description.
Also, large variety OF cheap Gait,rs for gents
c. s. MAURICE'S
jeH ISL Main st, Richmond Va.
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VIOTIiER,S BREAST CI. OT IL s.-A
wi CERTAIN PREVENTIVE OF, AND RI
LIEF TO A GATHERED BREAST.-These Cloths
have now been in for several years, and with
scarcely any adve rtising have with rapid SALE
Hundreds have te stiied their efficacy in pyeUeatag
the formation Of Mammary Abcess or Gathered
Breast allaying inflammation where it had comnienc
cd aud in producing an easy flow of milk They
the invention of Virginia Lady, who had long been
a sufferer from this distressing complaint and failed
to find refief from any other source. They can DO
worn at all times without inconvenience, and havs
never in single instance failed to give relief when
applied promptly and before the disease had sppear-
ed They may be easily transmitted by mail to any
IS and II cents in postage stamps will always
the receipt of them, with full directions for their
use. For sale by the agents. RI .
MEADE BAKER, Apothecaries,
1856 Main, N. w. corner OF 10Th street.
lie 3G-dGclm Richmond, Va.
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WATCHES AND JHwHLRY.


a WE have ON hand a large assort.
IL ment of Gold Stone, Cameo, Lava, Florsn-
III teen aud plain Gold Sleeve Buttons and
Studs All those in want will find 1t to their
interrst to examine our stock before purchasing.
MYERS & JANKE, No. ISL, Main st.
il. % Sign of the Illuminated Clock.
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LNIFTY CENTS AND ONE DOLLAh A
Il BOTTLE-DOLLAR CORDIAL the most re-
nowned Medicine ever introduced, tor the cure OF
certsn disease and debility with certainty and dis.
patch in q few days, with the saving of time and
rnousy-received the highest appreciation from mem
bers Of the College of Surgeons in London. and Is
used in most of the Hospitals in England, where the
most severe casss of weakness have suceumbed, by
the use of this valuable Medicine.
Price 80 cts and 5 per bottle.
To be had of L. B. THOMAS DR.. o. B: HILL,
DUVAL Y NORTON, CHAS MILLSPAUGH,
Il. WOOD, s. NJ. ZACHRISSON, and A. LESLIE,
oppo site the T. 4 +. X. r. Depot Broad street.
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MONEY NATTER
Exehuu0e

STERLING BILLS-Ib4 = cent premium.
DOMESTlC.-NoRTHERNE EXCHANGE Checks on
the chief Northern cities al ~ cent. prem. Large
Northern City Bank Notes, prem.
Uncunent Bank Notes-or rather notes not Bauka
ble-yye quote as follows:
Notes OF the Exchange Bank of Seldeu Withers j
Co, y cent. discount and of the Trans Asgh any
Bank y cent. discount.
The notes of the Bank of Kanawha, Maiden, 5 !,
mt
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RUNAwAYs.


g9O0 REWARD.-Thc above -.
vsrd wilI Be pad fut the spgIehenEog sa k,s oe.
i;vssv Is NJ Of JORDAN PRESTON, . Navs
that sbsconded on 4th July night He ,: 2 mu-
XII. istto about 20 years Of age sPare msde,
~ has ore eossesips maunsrE q about fees liz.
- h;.b bushy head Of hair, and wore gosftee wnon
h ieft. THO. 4 SAM'L HAkDohosh.
- RUNAWAY IN JAIL.--Thcre was
r committed to the Jail OF Henrieo county, on
the an dsy Of April negro msn cainns n, 1.r
self ARMiSTEAD CLARKE, g the property
Xo Of Mary Sims. Of the city Of Richmond, an ~
was formerly the property OF Mr.. InomPssS,h ~. -
f,oochIand Hei about ffty.fivs years orc, 1iscs
and has 8 very xrum look when spoken %; ana -
very badly dressed when committed Inc owner
wifi please come forward pfoys pIopey. RE tbs
sea and take him away, be will be desI VIII az .e
law directs. A. b. HuICH1'0o", q - "
nv 3f-6w
- RUNAWAY Runaway trsBi thc
subscnber on the LIST January last, negro
- woman named AMANDA, belonging to the
S0 estate of samuel Peasants, deceased She
80 il Of dark brown complexion, about TWEEN
tyseyen wears old and has mother living In Butch
ertown and many relations living in Powhstan,
wber, abe is no doubt harbored. The usual reward
viii be- paid upon her delivery to me at the Jail OF
Hsnrico and all expenses paid.
my 31-u ALt.A. ~. noIS.tIr.ssON.
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IACkSON,S EXCEISlOH BlTTERs -
y eculisrly adapted. by its composition, TO every
disease of the liver and stomach which is produced by
our ever varying climate In all forms OF bilious
disease and Liver Complaint it 10 one OF the most
valuable remedies.
Prepared only by R. H. JACKSON, and for sale
bv Drussists generally ie 90
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kpIThM-A irw tabs very nicc fer salc
,ow, " close eoastgnmep t. J. j. Fay,
~" a&k Aasial Bank,
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- FOX KENT.-That very desirnDs
:a House on Main street, End door above 10th st.
This house is in the most improving part OF tbs
city being in short distance OF the Banks and other
public places Of business Possession given lst Ar Il.
Apply to fe I8---ts BENJAMIN DAVIS.
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~ EA BATHING, CHESAPEAh II IL ALL,
- HAMPTON, a-This delightful watering Place
s open for the reception Of visitors by the day,
week. month season. 1t il situated on an eleva-
ted point, and commands extensive aud splendid
view of the Bay, Hampton Roads, James River, and
the surrounding country.
The advantages for Bathing are not surpassed by
any ether watering place, and the climate is pro-
verbal for health
The Proprietor pledges himself to make every eff
fort the stay of visitors pleasant and takes
the liberty refer for his ability and disposition to
please those who have heretofore selected Chesa-
psake Hall for their summer retreat.
ia 2-Sm r. g. BANKS, Proprietor.
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lLECIfANf SfhlNUS...lnlA WAtcfs
IA ing place is situated in the county of Montgom
cry, Virginia, the banks of the Roanoke River, 81
miles from the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad and
surrounded by mountain scenery unsurpassed for
beauty in the State This water is unequalied in its
ecacious qualities by mineral mater an the Union
and contains Ingredients cutfdy its oicn and which
have yet been found to exist in any other mime
raj springs Its has reached and reiieeed cases
hch all medicine and other mineral traters had failed
in. Persons wishing to gain further information In
regard to the sanitve qualities of the water are re-
rred to large cards, which have in all the princ
pal Hotels, Steamboats, Cars, Nc, with certificates
appended from gentlemen of the highest character.
We have recently erected large BATHING establish
ments of all descrpto also, comfortable Recep
ton House at the railroad
Persons leaving Richmond Petersburg, will ar
rive at the Springs the day by o'clock P. M.
We will be prepared to receive visitors by tho lst
day of June Our best efforts will be given render
visit to this fountain of health agreeable and pleas
ant. JNO. w. HOLT SONS,
my T-dtlOA Prapristors.
HY&.EIA HUTEL--ULD POINT CUM-
most inviting the Southern Seaboard AID, for at
traction, inferior to IN the country convenient
to the Salt bath and the many other luxures tide
water region. IN broad view OF Hampton Roads ana
the Chesapeake Bay, and with extensive military
post beside it, has passed to the prepretorship of the
undersigned, and will be opened for the public recep
ton the 10th day OF June, after which date it viii
not be again closed.
Disease at Old Point Comfort at any season, is
almost unknown. For health, 1t may be said indeed
to rival the most secluded Altering place of the
tain interior; that the up-landsr may feel no risk
In going down to test the attractions of this
lowland retreat.
The proprietor has engaged, for the general super
intendence, Mr.. Joseph r. Stegal, of Richmond, late
OF the Hugenot Springs, gentleman of marked apti-
tude for the trust he has assumed, while his
pervisOn win guard the comfort of visitors and the
reputation of the establishment.
my l2-sm JOS. SEGAR
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MERCHANTS INSURANCE. COMPANY
lSl OF RICHMOND-At meeting of the Board
of Directors held ct their Office the 10th of June,
1856 itwa
Resolved, '.That this Company will make no charge
for Fire or Marine Insurance Policies, and the Sc
cretary directed inform the other city Compa-
nes Of the above resolution that order to establish
uniform in ths city this subject, they be re-
quested to unite with III"
This Company is prepared to issue Fire and Ma
Insurance. Policies reasonable ters as other
good Offices.
Claims for losses will, in all cases, be promptly
and fairly adjusted and paid.
No charge for the Policy in any case.
Office, for the present, the East side Of 18th st.,
Main, up stairs.
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l AWNs...l have ntlAl reusntMtag 90 Aans
- handsome lot Of Lawns which Will sall ~
aaesd pTicss. slLAa 4. JOHNAON,
T. IL 70 Nc. - Main IT,
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VIM. II. Christian, VIM. Breeder,
John Purcell, Thomas r. Price,
VIM. G. Paine, Jas. Thomas, Jr.,
Lewis Ginter, John Currie, Jr,
Aug. Anderson, Jas. Dunlop,
James L. Apperson VIM n. Haxall,
Roscoe Heath, John Quarles,
John Dooley, David J. Burr,
R,ch'd o. Haskins Lsrkin w Glazebrook,
Lewis ID. Crenshaw, ID. Won Grooming,
Joseph X. AndeI son, Emanuel Miller,
John C. Sinton, I'd. III. Skinker,
franklin Steurns
A. PLEASANTS, President.
]. H. MONTAGUE, Sec'y. je Its
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NO. ll9.-.At the new Clothing House
next door TO j. w. Randolph's Roof store, can
now be found the largest aud most varied stock of
light Summer Clothing. This months receipts have
osen very heavy, compris ing full variety Of Mar
slslies Suits Cord and White Linen Suits Black Al
naea and Merino Coats also, q rich assortment Of
Furnishing Goods such a. hight Summer Ties. Stocks
hdkfs, Gloves, Socks S0spsndeIs, &c, all of which
will sell at unusually low prices for cash.
}. ID. GOODMAN,
iaS9 No Iis Main strsst
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MEDICINES.


TETTIE CAUTION FOX NEXT Az
uow cent. liz rest and peaceful its slumber,
aoon .ifi the dead It's form will be numbered;
,,ofhsr,. fond hope, TO the father pleasure
How soon must they part with their early found
treasure
| Mother. dear Mother lit starts from its sleep;
Whist pang for the Fsther--the dear Mother
Too we'll she remembers, when to her bosom she
folds
How nsgleetfui was shs when the child had Cold.
Now take my advice, allow me to mention.
OF slight Coughs and Colds--it leads to Cousump-
ton.
And happy the thought 1t will dispel all your eiief
If given to Children LEONARD3 INSTANT
RELIEF.
Wholesale Agents, Mfs.rs PURCELL. LADD &
co. To be had of all Drugsixts in Richmond.
jy
NEW GENEVA. FAYETTE COUNTY,
~ Pa, FEBRUARY 4, Is56-DR. /. ScorT Co Itis
with much pleasure that inform you that gave
one dose of ysur McLane's Improved Vernlfuse to
child of mine that sick. IL brought from MIN
between so and 40 large Worms, without nauseatng
him in the least. He soon after recovered N: nestn
JESSE PROVINCE
All the above Medicines for sale by Purcell, Lsdd
Co., and Alex. Duval Richmond. jyS
DOI1I-A KIDS RHEUMATIC LINlMENT
Il Some remarkable cures performed by THE Lini'
ment hsve come under our especial notice of late,
and among them will mention the case Of a MRS
Johnston, On Union Hill, who had been confined 70
her bed for more than a week by rheumatism, and
was cured by ONE BOTTLE OF PoLLARD's RHEUMA-
| TIC LIsIMEsr. Prepared oaly by
Druggist, 18th street
And for sale by Druggists throughout the city.
NH Its
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: FOR SALE, a VALUABL HOU,k

II AND IOT, UN bHUNU STkEET.-A a..i
- rable and valuable House and Lot 10 Offered !,
pnvste sale, situated Broad street. in full vie A.
Capitol Square, and few minutes walk of the n, -
and business portion of the city.
The House 10 well bniit. and not with view 10 h.
sold, but for permanent residence. IL 10 well ar
ransed. with all the modern improvements and eon.
vsnie elegant kitchen, carriage house and sals
feed house, wood and coal house 1t is seldom ,ueb
property il in market.
Terms easy and accommodating. For farther in.
formation, &c e1fqu re Of MILLER
ia t7--.S w4w At ID C,aadr,.n,.
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NEW APOTnECAKY STORE.

RICHARD H. MEADE. T. ROBERTS BAKER
Graduate of the Philadelphia College of Phar'
macy.)
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Financial and Commercial.

The July dividends of the virginia esnss ,0r 100
are generally larger than last year The Bank Of the
Valley and Monticello Bank divide per cent; the
Furmers, Virginia. Berkeley and Rockingham iooi
and the Winchester and Fsirmont three
Last week. In Raleigh NJ c., sales OF shares OF the
''Guld Hill Mining Company" took place AZ Litcn-
force at the following prices :-t-f-i cent per
shars-the original value Of share being I'VE doiiars
At the sane time some few Land Warrants were
.old those for eighty sold at So and for forty
acres Is was obtained.
The New York Bank Statements tor two weeks foot
r Loans. Specie.
June 23..,....... 10. OSI,o25 &t7, 663,6 6
Univ Si09, 267,5S2 &l6. S2s $50
Increase loans. 30, lso,o57
Decrease specie. .....-...... .....S24045i
Circulation. Deposits
Juns es............ %, $50, 2a9 6S3, $50, 2f3
July 5............ So 637 All 500 1890
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= . POPLAK.-.0O,OOO feet IS Poplar
10 expected daily per schr. Brandywine and for
sale low from wharf.
EDWARD Z. DUDLEY,
lie q 18th st. between Main and Franklin.
WILLIAM JURGENs has located i'm this
w city, and will be glad to receive orders from
gentlemen desireus to have their houses PAINTED
FRESCO in superior and elegant style, at Mr.. o. A.
Strecker's Apothecary Store Terms moderate.
10
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DAGS...FOr sale 100 900 BAGS, incIu-
ID ding best double warp GRAIN BAGS.
Iighte's style do do
s. l. and 5 bushel SHIPSTUFF
And BRAN DITTO.
All made by hand, and in the best manner.
jy 7-6t& f. T. BENTLEY, Agent.
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'lNHE HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE.
i COMPANY.-INCORPOR in I8lo-
CAPITAL STOCK $500 000
Tiis Company has transacted an exte nsye business
for more than forty years. and has aimed To secure
public confidence by honorable and faithful fulfill
ment OF Its contracts and owners Of property
sured that all fair claim for loss under its polic.s will
be literally adjusted, and promptly paid.
No charge for Policies.
L. Ii. RHODES, Agent
No q Pearl street
1e Tim Smith Rhodes N Co
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4 AND CnEsTkhElEi.D FOX "A M
For sale privately, attract Of Land lying about i
miles from Richmond, aud one mile from, ths RI 4 p
Railroad. This tract contains IS acres About one
third cleared aud In cultivation the balance 10 In
original growth. The Improvements consists OF toteru
bic good framed Dwelling f8x36 feet and other ne.
esssary out houses with Sprns Of excellent water
forSurther Information apply to w. 4. Chalkley on
the Preinises, OF to IL. J. EUNALLY,
10 i7--lmA Manche.tsr
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NJ il.i.iNG ihu I'd sii,nx Ism
lv1 siness heretofore conducted under the firm Of
HIT Y +. 8. TALIAFERRO, 1t our Flour Milis.
viii 10 future be managed by w.
Office corner Of Cary aud 18th streets
"a ai--im DUNLOP AONCURE l. CO.
II KICKS, BRICKS, BRTC X s..-Me
have for sale Privst. y large stock OF well burn
% DOCK Bricks which we viii sell low 20 any person
We are also prepared to contract for Brick verk
andsr The supervision Of Mr.. Luke McKsuns.
~ LARU6 4 SHINE,
Ee-.A ~ MAin street
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STOGhS FOh SALE...yihGsiNlAS iA
~ PER CENTS FOR SALE.-We have alwayson
hand, first class Securities for investment. Psnos'
wishing to purchase, will find il to their interest y
give ua call
my l7---ts G. w PURCELL. h 90
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MICAJAH MAN0UM.

E'UK sALE-. so feet Of ground ON Grace
L street. opposite tine Agricultural Fair Grounds
ALSO, $50 feet In the same square, Broad street
The whole, or part thereof Ii offered for sale Apply
To DR. RRoOCKS, at his Office,
je i9-lmt MAR at. between It'll and 9Th SIS.
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ear CASH FEED STORE AND
~ GkANARY.-The undersigned having deter
mined TO adopt the cssh System exclusively after the
ist of July, begs leave To iaform his forer custon
ers and the public that he will continue TO kee full
stock OF Mill Ofz Grain and nice bolted Meal and
every other article in his line which ha will sell at
small advance for cash Thankful for the liberal pat.
ronsge her.tofore extended to him he sccits con.
tinuance OF It. He will A. formerly deliver all srti-
cies sold BY him any where in the city.
JOHN w, COSBY
j. Mt Corner Of frankli and Wall st.
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- EA BATH NG-AFTON HOUSE
~ HAMPTON, VA.-The ALTON HOUSE is now
open for the reception OF visitors. Every arrange
ment has been made to conduce to the pleasure and
comfort of guests JOHN TABB.
Hampton, June H. 1856. je 20 --3tawiw
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Aeh I1UUSE ANU ItUT FOh SAIE,-.
E;s For sale privately, frame House. situated on
A9 Goth street, Union Hill, containing rooms with
other conveniences attached, suitable for g.nteel
family. The house 10 built of good materials and SO
constructed that it might be easily changed intn
double tenement without much expense, or IL sutf.
GENTLY large and convenient for good sized family
Excellent water short distance from the hous-; sew
ersl churches and tour schools in the ghbor
hood Any person wishing to purchase good house
on accommodating terms, will please apply to
EDWARD ID. EACHO, Agent
ly 4-lW Pearl street
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: kGHs1S1ssA vBHy 0G0If6DIe Keui
dence indeed, suitable for medium size fsm;is
- with every convenience Of gas. wster he, h,,ns
room al stairs with warm and cold water also tboxs
bath; cooking range aud kitchen 6xtures wb;rh
makes labor easy; sufficient for servants ann.
closets store rooms, wood and coal houses; CONT,
n'ept to business and market, ON Marshall st.set h.
tween 4th and 9Th, near st. James Church II Il !,
present occupied by Mrs. Hill, who will take olss-
sure in showing it to any who may call. 1t will ss
vacant by the 10th, or il desired. Enau,rs a.
above, or at the Rev. Mr. DARDES's, next door.
iy 9-5t
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- TRlBLINts SPRINGS ..This esta bIisIl.
- ment will be opened the 18th day of July for
the reception of visitors The Hotel and Ca bins are
supplied with new furniture throughout and the COM
forts OF the establishment equal if superior,
to those of any other Springs in the mountains The
medicinal properties of the various waters posing
Strbling Springs inferior TO none 10 the United
superior quality The Alum believed to bs the best
visit.d
These Springs situated about IL miles north
west OF Stuunlon The ParkeIsburg line of stages
past the hsuss leaving Stanton after the arrival
of the Eastern Cars.
The proprietor respectfully solcits the patronage
OF the health and pleasure seeking public assu ring
them that pains expense will be spared to give
general satisfaction.
jy 7-6t CHESLEY KINNEY
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uArCHEs AND JBwHLRY.
TffR ULis WATCH.


O. Nv grandfather watch 10 battered and old,
NJ II nsy-r con tanned either jewels or gold;
SAss4e1.-ri,d thee new for many lons Year,,
.S cb-rished bv me, though SONS gave thee sueeu.
,,boneh thna art thick. end not ontwsrdiy fine,
Ttroush summer and winter you've kept up good
time: =,
Vet sin prefer you for time. though you're old;
-, con,n,eu and worn. with thin silver case
! .rsrc.;y crn see the time now by Thy fscs,
W. sfill can hear. by that old whsezy sound,
y[Y irus, he repair ed, you'll soon run asrouud
And 40 long ss hive, shall part me and you.
saw while you're repairing by BARTHOLOMEW;
aadss those old hands point the hour Of day,
+, ,elis rae how tns passes swiftly away;
s,r soon must leave thee fr none viii be caring,
! %. IKE you then for thoroneh repairipg
s0' W. }. BARTHOLOMEW,
Watch aud Clock Maker,
Corner of llth aud Main streets.
B-Watches Clocks and Jewellery of every de-
,ru.ion carefully repaired Hair Ornaments of eve-
~ kind made, and Engraving neatly executed on the
shortest notice and moderate terms any other
b,,se in the city. jeS
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SALE OF BARNCN's PRoPRRTY.-The property
of Phineas T. Barnum was sold at auction In n
York Tuesday. The right and title Of the great
Snowman to all real estate subject to mortga ages
we're sold for the small sum Of $420. The prom.
missory note Of John Greenwood, Jr for 81 SEQ S
was purchased by Mr.. Greenwood himself for
Ss05. Several enterprisng gentlemen purchased
their own notes At the same sacrifice There were
about 200 persons present. including Barnum him
self The sale aggregate was s4770. Ten bonds
Of the Crystal palace, the par value Of which il
$780, was sold at S25 each
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FIRE IN LOUIsvILLE.-Four four story ware
houses on Second, between Main and Water sta
Louisville, Ky, were destroyed by fire Monday
night. Two of them were owned by Wallace &
Lethgar, and were full of stove patterns castings
&C. Loss $4,000. Insured $4,000. One was
owned by Brady & Davis, and was filed with
baggng bale rope, cotton, whiskey, bacon, &c -
Insured S35,000. The other wRs owned by Pitkin
and Bro, and was filled with agricultural implt
ments. Loss $4,000
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The 4th of July was duly ceiebrated st Zurich. In
avifzerIspd, at the house of Mr.. Goundie, United
States Consul
The stores of Samuel H. Wales and G. Grim
wooS AZ ProyiSsnce, n. 1 /, were robbed on Tuesday
nish respectively Of six and three thousand dollars
worth Of jewelry.
Francis P. Blalr Jr just elected 70 Congress from
The st. Louis district on the Bsnton ttekst u son OF
francis r. Blair, lad, Of Maryland, and occupies
nearly, II not quite the ssns poatoa on tas slavery
question mis- father. =
At the late commandment Of Dartmouth College,
the degree Of LII. wss conferred on NJ, Joseph
Worcester, Of dioiiohary rsnowa Boston
John B. Brschinrides, who wounded youus Lsassn'
worth 10 duel af Nisgars ksls, u now one u ens
ssitors OF the New Orleans Dsifs
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Fatal Boiler Explosion Corn Tfnrel DC.
coRREsPoNpErcko OF THE DIsPArcH

CAROLINE August T. 1856.
Tbs boiler attached to the saw mill owned aud
worked by Messrs Holmes e. Armstrong, near
Bowling Green. exploded Tuesday, killing Mr.
Bsrkiih Clark almost instantly. The fireman was
also badly scalded and two children that were
standing by. Strange TO say. couple Of gentle.
men that were standing very near were not ia.
Jured by the accident--.upposed to have been
caused by low water in the boiler
Corn begins to look up and the prospects are
good for large crop In this part Of the country
Since the rain everything has assumed different
appearance. s8la
Travel Is very heavy on the Richmond and
Fredsricksburg Railroad. The train that went up
this morning had upwards of ninety through pas.
sengers. X