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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-30

: OyE Tuo,,s,Xp Hoes Dead Tie Auburn
N " American say,:-"Wc learn that within
a week past sheldon u Co., distillers' have lost
LOCO 6u of 800 hogs at their distillery at Jor-
dan, twelve miles from this city. OF the whole
drove 500 were driven off when the distemper
broke out The 1000 left died off rapidly. One
ply stefan pronounced the disease cholera and
another patrid erysipelas. They were worth on
an average $40 each. The loss is therefore very
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The Markets.

HWfNoRF Aug 29th.-flour is sleady nj $50 90
Wheat his advanced White 81 90 81 co; Red
- 10 Il 81 Ii.
NEW loRN Aug 22.-l'lanr ia 6asicr=stao SO 20,
ohio and southern are unchanged. Corn is buoyant
Mixed Gal GENTS
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By 7 Il l. L 6 r A p II.
Trirgrnphrd Expre--i, for the ''yir ginin".'
Arrival st the Illinois frona Ga,ifOr-
min

Nra Nana- Any 10Th The Iuliz haa arrived ut
ths poi VIII i.J6, ooo IN treasure
The California neN i uuimportaut There was
a-ac arffsife among In aeltof war ii tile harhar
which Id tat#.e Ad tn Government was about to
interfere With the Vigilance Committee.
The Superintendent OF the Bunch Mint Ind Motif
el the emPiaArrs who afe members Of the Commit
too that the. mast either withdraw or lease the Mint.
Alyises tfam Salt Lake to Juuo the I'D, state that
the vegetable. had been nppel 10y the frost, The
grain crop had failed ltwas ieorcl lint the people
would suner f1r want Of food.
Accounts from Sidney 10 May the eth, men1iou cx
ttusye gold discoveries in Western Australia.
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Conversational.

WAsuzaroy. Aug 10Th rlE SENATE adhered to
its disagreement to the Army Bill, ~ against G.
Mr. trtfendens Bin debated, and the Senate
adjourned.
TnE IloesF received message from the Senate
nouncnR its adherence To the disagreement
Mr. Orr asked leave 10 introdnrcau Army Bill OBJ
icctcd 10. mud the House adjourned
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"a = ~ .FsEs7tsA 40. SusccsSors =.
& FL 10 X = fleming take pn' sure ia saving to izsN2
"a tir a.t's Of tins civ a'h alins r1un- aS
~ Try that they have just received nom Now -.
h AMI ere now opening fine lot SILK Lace, Grape. Hair
ha fa" b)NNEIS with large lot of FLATS,o different
inl' 49, hnc lot Of RIBBON. which they will sell cheap
ts ease give call before purchase AID will
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SHNRrE's RIFLES FOR kANsAs'- Will con
trr,ing. dav ar Two ago,wifh gentleman con
nrcted with shafrr's rifle establishment in Hart
iara. Conn, It WAS stated that within few
months numeron, orders for riile> had been filled
- Tint. Enlistment. on account 81 nei~nn~
supposed to be CONNECTED with ailair- in kaasas.
Something lSe l,en3 of tht,e ARMS haye been
cit to St Louis aud Chicago mostly for the
aftrr puce. They are generally PICKED in
aos,bcad-, and pass along the respective routes
without exciting attention. 1hosc sent il chi.
eago are supposed 10 heintrodnccd forthe FREQ
late men, whilr those forSt Louis are chiefly
ordered by their political antagonists. such
npon, as ihe,e, employed in an obstinate con.
aiel would da fearful cxecuton.--N !. Jour.
Gom
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-30

EAErIQr AKEs.-'rwo distinct shocks of an
earthquake were felt here on Friday cvenne,thc
int about } O'Clock, and the other at . O'clock -
Seyciol of our citizens felt the shocks very sen>-
by. while others only heard deep rambling
sound, similar 10 that accompanying an earth
eaake.- Memphis BuiittR. Ia2uSt -.
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" ORWELL ROUSE.
"a 'auin street, t.yuchburc, Va,
TllE NblNII" hns undergone change construction
places footing with the hest modern hu Hotels of
the country
guests
aud COMFORT suited
all character that VIII make II rank, In
fact with The HIst class Hotels ri the country
WEIIS HYDE,
auH ldAtf4 irapriotnra
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hwy, Eaeh was busie1 siN frt d ct. Those
that were driven oil aud led IN huticrmilk
recovering. The partner Of Mr.. sheldon Is dan
eesansly I'll. and nearly all The hand, connected
with the JistillerY are sick e"
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NNCasrEE HOUSE.

mo C.LANGASTEE. laeet fmeaso, Va, hkes Pleasuron
ing his old Friends aud customers and the public
pIAlv he has and opened thai large aud
hooua House opposite he Depot In this place He ~
prepared 10 rive thcm a vel romc reception
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PETERSBURG ADVERTISEMENTS.


- GUANO SoWEK-We confidently recomme nd thi. Ma
chime To farmers Having but little machinery II "a darabb
Id easily kept in order and regularly. any quantity os
Cram Guano desired Frank Eufn, Esq, Editor u the
HsiafAerH Planter, thus comments 1t
We perfectly convinced of its value In
working capacity. eheapnesa, durability and simplicity
sIrueton that do lot hesitate TO recommend rui
Ia thing which il Is known do venture upon
Again. horse works the machine with perfect
breadth of ten feet fast horse walk carrying
40 bushels alta time, does not require soppages
necessary 10y who by hand The seeding
m entirely independent OF the Wind and done
we'll during very high wind which prevailed If tin
afhrnR calm because the seed delivered
efound We not only recommend the machine therefore 10
.fefs farmer. but urge them buy II only Mr
AfYmours account wboia nothing tons but then own"
tho. BRANCH Il SONS,
mug R1d& r2m Agents for Petersburg
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sAK. RO. sNNlS, Dentist, viii be absent
front yhehurE uutthe lst n sept lie ran lie found
at the Allegheny Springs nnr lsdtlscp
II. /. = tiAltk
NNvAsiBINssTON HOUSE.
w CHtRCn STREET,
INNfnHrHG. VA.
fc l1dte1v SNFAp n CLARK. rroprrtora
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MOOD. WOOL! WOOL we win pm, 1ni
RICHMOND ADVERTISEMENTS.
MY coon. romrmE M. rmAnE


We most respectfully solicit the Merchants Visiting Ric
uond I" make their Fall purchases To giva Soe
naion hich II large and VRrod Foreign
snde aud Fancy Dry Goods Arrange and faci
la are such aa 10 gee advantages superior
Merchants In Virginia, aud equal the United States
supply the Country Merchant aud only ASK chance
H. our months credit responsible men or
Discount Tor cash We hive are con
family receiving Brown SbcctnRs aud shtinps all
ai rrpd"s Rlrathed do Osnahnrgs LiuAcy9 kefsoys
hets aud Kentucky Jeans Cnssimere Cotha Vesinps
ee7 aud Suroa Blankets, principally importation
which nel low
large aud Yafed assortment Of Ladies Drcss
Ia The mostly ri importation Ladies Dress
mnRs Gloves Hosiery Wonllen Comforts Hoods Cravats
Cotton, SIN and Linn Cambria Handkerchief large
aertmcni Iaccs Edgngs Ribbons Gimp, Brads Ginghams
Prints Alpacas. toburgs Irish Linens White Cnnbes Col
efed and Black do laeonets and Swiss usn
iahnc &c, Il with great variety Of Fancy and Small
pur domination Is to keep full and complete Stock Of
The beet makes 1t American and Foreign
market and sell them low the good trade Any
ARTICLES we should not have in stock, procure
customers time short notice and the terms
through our house Bell Brooke, Pace 4 Co. New York
Et1ETT, WALLER. DREWRY q co
aug q d2nwt lOaep No. Il Pearl Richmond Va
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He. sc "''t'''si''"''
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Hut. InI',,''t - - ''' - ~ WI - ''i.
dion o. "'''. -. 49,. ''
lion ga Inc pun - ''5 ~ '.si T.
committee was .2.,,.,I ~ -" - mn
receive WIZ "
posel to MAKE 10 1lt CAUSE esasse not ''Naea Tie
extent or ihef success.
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Aail'oH' "'s '''n "''''''' u 'i''''nl, l'f Tue
murder oil east - N''l''' d. 'ie "l'ge ouri
Yesterday and as4 atied-'i appearing satisfactorily
to the Mayor 'Ha' ne wa MOI me sHi1 P"'!.
Col BoNDJRANt Fillmore L!eet2f Tor TINS DISTINCT
Will address 'H' e''lzeh' OF ~ hehefg newt TUESDAY
night on the topics involved IA the present canvass.
90
CITY OotN'i,a-. reg "''i 1lestI,2 '' ,Ip 1al-
ell oil thecl Oh iNnehouIE' hc'i AT iaei' 'u''oei Oh
Friday evening August Ind ls3t:
ffs@nt.-Jh9. n, o,eN fLfsashN ia. r. ia ne
7. II. GlImer' John H. Seay Geo. y DAVIS hunts.
PAYNE AMI D. NJ l@nsnorne' "e'b.fs
The proceeding. OF the I'St meeting were read al'-
proved and CORE led lhere being an error ia tae re
port on r. ""toS Peullo' as 10 the removal I'll ms
fence Nhich Peaa9o instead oil oeas granted rs re-
ported, wa rgehtedl
YIN. W. Nottei,. treasurer maae ftPorI; snow
IN TINT slure the Ilst regular meeting h' 'oHeeior
had Phd mo the treasury "' Water iel'ls So' ol VII
ter levy 81 '9 oi guaranteed leNA 99tV % oi Guy
levy 7lbo ~ On account lI'clses Tor l7'o P'-o 81,
,9aHlus IN 5'g +, a ',,1 '
wv ~ 's's"'l ~ r,,';, ,,l ,,,,,o, film
NJ account u u' l,,'" ''' .',.' ,; " ~, .h
h'-"'- ~" ''N', - way announcing ~ NV
sum o' - oru'i'' ~ "[ Ps'1. ~, -,
~. ~ o'"' ''' '' -, ~ -
a.. l'5 a's o.'4 ''''o''''''7 - ~ w. va ''V''
"i,t'ta 70 oe pr. W.. ~ 1.....,, 81, ,r.....
:. 'o','' WI ~, ''''" ~: - ~ Ia r5
ASKING ''1' ~ Ca w
ca "'S o', ''1lon i,'" VI VI. -. ,i,. ~.
WV. ~ - "FF "
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,M 9 d. It ,,,rtar anl .bo s,,, -
Sle =. 49,, W l li lorad tn ho ,aig
80 - ,na' Wai Wastar ,,ie rdnorf IA
'p,''H ', ~ l - il' - th C;,l Solo,
,e 9',',, - Ia ta.,rtLor win thc Treosnra9
w. .Ia -, - ~, ,,,,ia,, r,ooivo1 and bis
''1 lf io' ' ,:t ac,n,,at ,,,o',ntfn,rt eee "a
- 3si i', ~, ~, ,,,f5
No., W.;,i;,,s ;, ,,..5,,.,, c,r 1t,.l l;ro or,op,,
-. - 5Ic nn ,. -, ,,,,,;,, orIarn1 T., he Maid IN
- NJ. .,.n,. ,.f,,,,o, of did E,,otto w ;la,,s
onla.oJ th,+ ,,rlon lha Council adinurns il will
at ~, &, tnr1a,. tho eotb inst at - o'clock p NJ
,4i., rlr,1 dot tI,, p,os;,leot continno III.
,sae g. 600 barra,,a1 If f,itizen Savfn,ts RanL
t :. lan,tos l,, # no.css,r,. for sivtv davs
aalot tIt q 6no lo u,,cr5 in the hands of the
c.,root Committee subject TO their order
~ la,tio, az ,,,,tain and Members of the Nirbt
4l,o 4 IL
the founcil adjourned.
An extract from the minutes
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-30

VI ANO FOktEs. GUITARS. MLLODEONS AND MI.
sltAt the establishment Of the subscribers always be
found nm cNusye stock of superior Piano Fores
fa OF the most rolabe makers in the Union Among
naN be seen those from J. H. Durham Co, York,
sadart Co, New York and Chiekeriug Sons Boston.
comprising an assortment extensive enable persons
almost taste 10 select instrument The lergh
lime the subscribers have been business
aisictn these instruments have sveu the
se The terms which they offered the
sleenR in person ordering from house long established
nenf home aud thu impossbity of getting Indifferent Pr
here dor they will be taken back they prove
nd of the why persons should purchase in
Richmond nsicade sending North
Prices low IA the factories
Meodcons of Carhart Noedhams make varying price
from - to $3.50. suitable for churches or parlors
1hcso Instruments well the Pianos sold AT manu-.
lecturers prices
Guitars of Martns make, which unriy all.d for
ol tom durability aud workmanship Also others
penn manufacture Amoup them beautiful Neapo
1ninitnrs constructed thai the neck be
lie whole instrument carried In lady cling trunk
Music for the Piano Forte aud Guitar arrivals
fresh supplies enable them furnish completely
JAMES WoODHOUSE & co,
Booksellers and Stationers,
aug 9dltiw lai Main st, Richmond, Va
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Col BoSDUaANf Fillmore Ele5t5r for this District,
will address the citizen, ofLyachhnrg next Tuesday
night on the topics involved in the present canvass.
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ladies FINE SHOES i hayeiust received from
80 ~ 'EBni7r IN lHntlrturers follows Ladies' full trimmed
~ tain NM Nl sl'fpars Fine ki Pump Buskin- Kid calf
mn III Welt Russians. very prime. White Kid slippers Also
I'M 81 >s"s Back, bronze and White Baots ali nice Please
- anu sne t@"hl L. SENBURY.
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NsDSEs WtNTSD.-yVc, youiI ,bo.f respect
il say To- our customers that W intend SO North "A
~ aud would he obliged to ticm if thcy would call
nus re t''r accounts. as are in ueed of money
55lr' Respectfully, J. MATTHIAS & co.
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lllIOlSIEtls. MlanIc-

BELTS Monies Percussion Cups Gunpowder Patent
shot Balls Powder Fasks Pouches and Bells, Bird Bags,
Nipples aud Wrrnehes, Washing Rods and Tiekers, Dog
Chains and Collars Gun Makers Materials &c. sc Ia RE
NoLVERS and FIVE SHOOTERS at manufacturers prices,
10 the trade, s. SUTHERLAND,
No l2 Main street opposite Eagle Square Richmond Va
A DIPLOMA
OF THE FIHsr CLASS WAS AWARDED BY THE VIRGINIA
MECHANICS INSTITUTE FOR THE PuMoIIoN
OF IHE MECHANIC ARTS TO
SAMUEL SWITZERLAND OF RICHMOND, N1RGA
For case Of GUNS. PISTOLS and RIFLES, exhibited
The Exhibition of Articles Of American Manufacture he'd
the city of Richmond on tho 10th day of Nov, 1854
JAMES W, LFwELLfs, j. A. BELVIN
Secretary. President.
np l9'ls %
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eBN GOODS, hoH VAIL 1856, H. scInsivs-
NJ ~ Mt Wholesale, by STENESsoS wEDDELL who
inv in store superb Stock. embracing French erp
British mud American Fabrics all Of which have snlec
win great care aud attention by one Of the firm, very
newest cash prices
y inviting Stock for the the North carolo..
and Virginia trade cannot be exhibited North South
dnrtuRi aud responsible buyers invited give our
stock oxaniuaton and Judge Themselves styles
aud prices No ~ 4 70 Sycamore Strset
ann Ia peter
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JAS e NUM- II.
HUNT n RR0.. General Com iSsion vler-
IL CHANTS VIRGINIA 81, tbefween Cnry 1T and r. a
Il X Il bcpo1 solicit coupignments of Tobacco Wheat
Hour aud produce generally, for saie.
They also forward all produce 10 their
Prompt personal paid business eonfded
10 them
Richmond, March oGfh 1856 INN oqts
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lioEWBlG.- NoIcarn that on "Wednesday af-
ternoou last. on leaving home fora ,hort time, "a
htlv residing near Lower Fifth and Market
streets, left her child about five month, old, "A
-lcer in the erallr, in charge of her husband -
He latter having occasion IL step out ei the
house for n few moments, on returning found the
cradle empty and the child m whore Ia he found.
H. searched through theioam. bat not being II
Ill to find il. he supposed his sister in law, who
resided about square distant had come in and
carried it home with her. He started To so to
her residence, but had only gone about hall way
when to hi. horror, he discovered the babe lying
in gutter, and large hog devouring its bow
,l,' When taken up there some signs ct
lie in the intantho it expired inn few moments 5.
Ne,c iiJaay (iadJ ledger.
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&, uuEss \ VAN HENTEEg'N sMN.
- GoAiM1SSIoN MERCHANTS
And Nerui4 Tor the ;llc Of VIRGINIA MANUFArruRED
1pHAttu. MN prltANs1A5 respectfully saliet tousign
uouis aug II d&c.im
n rs. ftIsNGs}, tuornr, NJ s.nv, Richmond,
Cd Va viii lutii,o Ia the Courts ct Richmond Cly. Ia the
uuutirs Gtuellud and Irui. and u thr Supreme Court
1t the 4, = aud Cont of Claims Washington, u &.
-offIei Wing building, lacmond. Va.
ino *tdeelK
nuENtsS ~. FLOOD. Attorney ut r.nw. viii
n attend d tit Courts II tho city ut lYnrhburg, the
counties nj Amherst, tpppmafaE Bol'rd and Campbell
- a.
H0pss W. E0NNistt, storn", rat Inv,
~ LYSCuBURG Yirgiui,
~ lie viii attend all the cours Of the city Of IynohburR
md The ceunlie. "i Campbell aud bedford
lie will give strict attention 10 the collection Of Gtatms
once ia sehooh, Id building, Market street
may 12d&cun
Cs.HSS - 60, Tobnero md s.rncrni Com
"a MISSION MERCHANTS AND AGENTS tor the sale
gtrcot. Nct Orleans iaaR II Is
NATlIIs. RAWEsNs ~ co, Gcn.rnI som-
w MISSION MERCHANTS AND SPECIAL AGENTS
Tor tho sale oi MANUFACrUEED TOBACCO Stores No
81 and - daNer, corner of iehapitoulas street New or
Rrrru3vers- Armiscnd ( Warwick, Capt John NJ. Otcy
lscp Gd&rlyt
EMO. q. I.GOt.S-1S. Attorney Inv. s.ynr,,-
- BURG, Va, practices all the Courts ot The city OF
Iyuchbug and of the counties of Campbell aud bedford
pncc the Farmers Bank and Is the heretofore
rupiod by Gngrh Page liz lldt"ly
~ w. PAGE, Attorney at t.nw, 1.ynchburg
- VA has removed his Office to the IN Of the
Telegraph onieo, two doors heo" the Farmers Bank
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'FuE SpiRlruAlIsrs OK \ Pre- Me. The New
YORK Spritualists went ON thgir second pie mic
this year, ON Tuesday. to St Romans Well
FIashings The company, numbering between
three and raur hundred, left the city about nine
o'clock, on the Flushing steamer, and arrived at
the mystic we'll at II little past 10 o'clock. The
day was spent in various amusement, many sin
gnlar incidents occurring Spirits said to
Lave been seen lingering around the grounds
conversations were held with some tt the bottom
81 the well, and quite It quantity of spirits, of the
ardent kind, were observed entering into the be-
levers, who made up the minority of the party.
There was large attendance of outsiders, who
were highly amused with the. pranks of the spir
titles. A vote was taken on beard of the steam
er ON her return to the city, and resulted in n
large majority for Frcmont,-N Y. Express.
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IAMrDEN SIDNEY CoLLEGE.-The Rev. \. l.. lola
day, of Abemare, was elected President ofthis Ia
stution. at the late meeting of the Trustees. This
gentleman if he accepts the Office, will bring the
College well meritei reputation for scholarship ofH
high order, and his appointment will, we trust be
very acceptable to the many friends ofiIampdcn sid
ney. Nh II. has spenta portion ofh ministerial
Tie abroad. lin Persia, we belieYe1 tad diligently
cultivated Oriental .angnages.in which department Of
learning, as also in Ancient and Modern Languages
he is regarded asa thorough al ripe scholar
FafmrUe JoHrn4R
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A t0DD ADVICE ABOUT PgANOs.-Music
~ IN HDtSE-A house without Music is like a Nurse
without Children. silent gloomy and desoate the
fmo soul of life breathed suggested where
aud only absent from the lips and souls who
nj tn treason sratagem and apos So young ladies insist
Al once upon Papa buying Piano from r. f. NASH,
Petersburg although you may not be able play
PHikn, "A NcElo Melody, aud Days OF Absence, It,
The above good advice You always find about 40
l fano7 at The lowest prices with all tho various styesan6
I#fttctuz. r. f. NASHs
no Forte Wareroom, ~ sycamore. Of Bank Pc
Y rnn1,
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Soss OF TEMpERANeE.-The Grand Division ofNir
pnia will hold its next annual session in the town Of
charlottesville, ON Wednesday, the 9th day of Sep
tenber, 1856 All representatives, who were elected
in October, 1898, and since that time TO represent
the Subordinate Divisions in the Grand Division will
be entitled to seats in that body ut its next session
inasmach as their credentials show that they We're
elected to represent their respective Divisions until
October, 1856. TllOS. !. EN- Ans, &. :.
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II NNtas,s.rss. HOUSE.

TriNs rrnsicut visitors ( 80 per day.
. W llRehs unin connection viii this house.
fr 21dAelY
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-10-09

MILWAUKEE, Oct. The Governor has
vetoed the land grant bill, granting land to
the Milwaukee and Lacrosse railroad.
Messrs. 30 Is aud Prior with their friends,
went early this morning 70 tight duel near
Mr.. Lays farm, just across the District line.
The ground Was selected, and just before the
positions were taken, the parties were ar.
rested and brought before Justice Goddard Of
this city, when the principals were released
on their parole OF honor. They will return
to Richmond this evening.
Nsw HAvEs, Oct. Town elections held
.vss.lias. co towns heard from; demo
Gratis carried Al, republicans 81. Net DEM
0cratic gain Of ..
~ NV foRk, October 4th.--The Americans
ne Third Congressional District OF this
Ssty, have nominatedJ. Philips Phenix, those
OF the Eighth Congressional District have
nominated Shepard Knapp, and Of the FRS.
District, Brooklyn, Edward q. Wood. The
Reform Committee, headed by Peter Cooper.
nen mated Judge Jas. r. Whi.ney, for Mayor
of New York.
Twenty nine members of the X. y. Conn.
ell al Avoca, Steuben county, n. u. have
withdrawn from the Fillmore order, and puh.
iished card announcing the fact.
NEw York, october 3d.--The extensive
produce house OF Mason L Collins failed to.
da5. They had heavy business With the
West, being The largest receivers Of aour and
grain IN the city. Their liabilities are said
70 be upwards Of two hundred thoasa d dol.
lars.