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POP GOES THE WkAZKL.

Ey3 When was bound apprentices, twas in Lon.
served my boss quite truly, and his name was Mr.
Brown;
For watches of all sizes made by him, you know
But left that famous city, for America to go.
took store, you all know, the watch business for
Until found was sinking fast in selling jewelry;
But my friends advised me- long ago, who for me vera
To give up selling pretty things and keep to my
pairing.
So I've given up selling swsry; and shall thank you
one and all,
If your watches should need repairing Why just give
me . call;
For any work you may bring to me- If it should be in
my line,
And all ask is but trial, to make them keep good
time.
So now tell you and all, if your watches should
but stop,
Go take walk up Main street, and there you'll find
my shop;
All kinds Of clocks and jewelry, if either you've got
to do,
At the corner Of Eleventh street still lives BAR
THOL.O-MEW.
w. J. BARTHOLOMEW,
Watch and Clock Maker,
Corner of 1Ith and Main streets.
N. B.-Every description of Engraving neatly exc
cuted Also all ssrts of Hair Ornaments done the
shortest notice. ap y
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The steamer Bali

NEW YORK, May 26-Nothing yet of the steai
er Baltic, now due here from Liverpool.
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e. Special Notice--The meeting Of the
Stockholders of the Merchdafs Insarance Company
of Richmond will be held at Goddins Hall, at o'clock
THIS EVENING. my Tilt
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WANTS.

XNTANTED--T hire for the balance of the
w year, a few able bodied NEGROES, for sur
face operations, at the Coke Mines.
nv 27-h JOHN J. WERTH, Agent.
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FARE.

70 washington.
Baltimore, SEQ
Philadelphia 500
The track of the Railroad between Richmond and
the Potomac River, IL undergoing rela y Halt
perior quality, and as more than million Of pas
aengers have been heretofore safely and satisfactorily
transported over this route, 1t 10 hoped and believed
embraced in the advertisement the signature q
VII. D. Whitcoinh, Superstn to select the lonkef
and more circaitous Toute referred 10 therein. Inc
years. aud In all that time passenger has either aesn
killed or crippled BY accidents from snake heads -
otherwise which u without parallel ln the HISTORY 81
railroads In this country s. RUTH,
Superintendent Of Trsnspostsfion
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u OAKDlNts.-.A gentleman and his lady,
ID single ladies, wishing Board in private .n1iiy,
obtain comfortable rooms North side of Main st.,
| I'd door West of Sd. my H-5t*
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r. Notice. The Maehinists and Engf-
NEERs of the city of Richmond requested to at
tend meeting, on THURSDAY EVENING, at 9
O'Clock. at Mr.. SCHADD'S, on Broad street.
rnv S7.,-Stk
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chants called TO the large sale of Dress Goods and
Ready-made Clothing THIS MORNING, at 10 o'clk
my N-1t ALEX. MOTT, Auct.
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LOST.

LOST.
r OST--Yesterday. ON I'd street, near the
IL Burying Ground, TIME BOOK. The finder
will confer great favor by leaving the at this
office. or at the Gas Works, or at Mr. HULCHER'S,
ON ID street. my N-3t
Il OST.-Snnday evening, between the Old
Ii Market and Maddox Hill, my FREE PAPERS.
The finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving the
same at this office. WIN. BlNFORD.
my N-lt*
r OST-C EKTIFICATE OF BA N X
L. STOCK.-Lost, and supposed to have been
stolen with Pock ct Book and other papers, between
the city of New York and Chicago, last autumn, Ger
tifcate for TWENTY SHARES EXCHAN g
BANK STOCK, numbered 2572, dated 29th of July.
1858. ELISHA f.. HUNDLEY,
nv 23-1aw9w* Per JNo. JONES Co.
I OsT UM STOLEN.-On the I2th insI.,
IL near the New Market my HORSE and BUG
GY The Horse has two broken knees, has one hind
foot white, and white star in his forehead The
shaft of the Buggy has been broken and has been
spfced with two pieces of white pine. The saddle
has no padding reward of Is 10 will be paid for the
return of the Buggy and Horse to me-
nv 24-4t JOHN LINDSEY.
i OsT.-On the night of the 30th uitimo,
IL between the Columbian Hotel and the Dispatch
Office, one $40 and one SO NOTE. The finder will
receive q reward of IS by calling at this Office.
my Pts
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.aas 's4' 'pp'fi nnLAM & WATSON

IN Essz1 q REAT NORTHEkx
~ asssSsYIsssSVssSslAND SOUTHERN ROUTE
FOR TRAvEL-TWICE Dali
LY SUNDAY NIGHT ExCEPTED,l BETWEEN
RICHMOND, BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA
AND NEW YORK, VIA ACoUlA CREEK AND
WASHfNGT0N.--0ver the Richmond, Fredericks-
burg and Potomac Railroaa, to the Potomac River.
seyentyive miles, and by splendid and comtortable
all $50 miles In seven hours being comfortable and
perfectly safe rate of speed.
Hours of departure, 81 A. nj. and u r. H., and baz.
gage under charge of special agents checked through
to Washington, Baltimore, Phiadelphia and New
York.
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WANTED--To hire for the balance of the
w year, a few able bodied NEGROES for sur
face operations, at the Coke Mines.
INV A-n JOHN J. wERTH. Agent
MANITOBA white Woman. to Cook,
w Wash and Iron for small family.
Also, colored Girl to wait In the house. An early
application may secure good home. Apply atthis
MIANTED--A good COOK, either white
w or colored, to so to the country. Apply at l4S
Main st. my H-5t
WANTED-.A good COACH-SMlTH.. -
w Apply between the hours of and 8 O'Clock this
morning at the drug store of B. WOOD, Main ST.,
or address G. SMITH, Stevensville, King Queen
Va. Liberal wages will be given. my T-It
WANTED--AN UWNEK.--In the early
w part OF March last, the advertiser found NOTE,
negotiable and payable at the Bank of Virginia,
which, the time, advertised in the Daily Dis
PATCH giving date, time and amount Should this Note
be called for before the first day of june 1t will
be deposited for collection in the Bank of Virginia;
and should there be no claimsnt within thirty days
thereafter, the Cashier will be requested and author
Used TO hand the amountater paying the cost of
advertising-to the President of the Female Humsne
Association OF this city my 2-3t
WANTED-AN APPkENTICE.-la am In
w want OF an apprentice to learn the 0unsmith
trade One from the country, about IA years Of
preferred None Others except such az can be we'll
recommended for moral and correct habits need ap.
ply. JAMES WALSH,
my 24-4t doors above St. Charles Hotel.
WANTED--A Virginia Lazy who has had
w several years experience in Teaching, to in
branches of English and Music Address me at once,
at Orange Court House. FRANCIS JERDONE.
my 27-6t
WANTED.-A Youth TO do general worl K
w in store. Enquire at no. Main street.
my2I GROSHONG Il TUPMAN.
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D NOTICE TO TRA-
y v E L L Z R s q OINtt

NUN i H-Iho fOtomar
Route, between Richmond and Washington, via FIRE.
dericksburs and Aqua Greek, is open to the
yelling public and passengers going North may rely
route over which through tickets between the South
and North sold. The be obtsined at ths
regular Offices in Whining ton, Weldon, Petersbur.,
Richmond.
By this route, lin gAich passenger has bces
injured BY accident Of any deseyipt,on,l the distancr
between Richmond and Washington Ii reduced Is
miles the route by Gordonsvlle, with the fur
ther advantage of 100 miles less of railroad travel;
whilst being in addition through line, and und.
one CONTROL is attended with no hazard of disconnec
ton at any point of the route.
EE Hours of departure from Richmond, 6i A. III.
and u p. M.
For farther particulars enquire at the Ticket OF
fees in Wilmington, Weldon, Petersburg and Rich
mond SAMUEL RUTH,
Agent of Transportation.
Office Richmond, Fred'g and Pc. r.. R. Co,
Richmnnd Eah 22th I8E6 fA2q
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NOTICE 81 have sold to ISAAC BACH.
~ RACH the entire stock of Goods in the store on
the South side of Franklin street, between 18th and
18th stI eets recently conducted by him my agent
and Isaac Bachrach will hereafter carry business
on his account in the store at the of 18th
and Franklin streets.
nv Tits A. GRANWALD.
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MEL, 900 casks best R0ckland Lime
IL daily expected to arrive, and for sale by
LUTHER LIBBY,
nv N-2t* On the Dock.
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10 IKKALL,S AND HUSsEY,S REAP.
Id ER.-We have in store and for sale the above
Wheat Reapers BRANCH u co.
nav 97-d9wNc9t
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hUFTkD sWlsS...l usf opened, q Iet a
- Dotted swiiss q aply one chilling per yard
Y SILAS L. JOHNSON.
nJH 81 Main street.
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WANTED.-A Youth TO do general work
w in store. Enquire at Ito. Main street.
my2l GROSHONG Il TUPMAN.
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MOTT mistake, some Ken.
l y teman has gotten two FRENCH CATERS of
Melee's make, of Paris. They marked No. 49,
French size, and No. 6 American size On the bot
tom of the Caters they are both marked alike but
both for the same foot. Whoever has Them will
please return either of them and get the mate TO
it. or send and get the other two CATERS.
ALEX. HILL, No. 1T Main st.
;rhu W..
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q
ON TUESDAY NIGHT, MAY 91fi.
Ma WINTER on the above night viii dstribute
TO his patrons over ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY
DOLLARS WORTH OF
BEAUTIFUL AND COSTLY
PRESENTS!
In the way of splendid Gold Watch. Gold Pens
add Pencils Ear and Finger Rings. Breast Pins, Pearl
Port Monnsiss nc. In addition TO the exhibition OF
CHEMICAL DIORAMAS.
CRYSTALLINE VIEWS. CHRoMATRoPES, &c.
e. TICKETS 50 cents only, and limited
r. Exhibition commences at 81 O'Clock.
rY- The GIFTS can be seen In the window OF MIR.
James woodhouses Store, on Main street.
my Eft
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EREsH MAY BUT + e R...I5 tubs OF
: rare Table Butter. just TO hand and for safe by
my n T. j. FRY
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MEAL, MEAL..Uf superior quality, and
lVl in any quantity, be procured of me, and de-
lvered in any part of the city, reasonable terms
nv 27-It* STEPHEN CHlLDREY.
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1 LIGHTNING ROD furnished on the
II most reasonable terms Wholesale and RETAIL stv lie
and quality to suit purchasers with ext work
men to put them up and Rods furnished to dealers
with Trimmings complete, at wholessle prices
Persons wishing good GATE SPRING, can pro.
cure it at Office -
my N-.ts SPERRY 4 HAwTry
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EANTH iDAI COLLODION, OR
~ BLIsTERING LQUfD-This preparation Ia
recon- nended elegant substitute for Blisterus
ointment, as being mors convenient Of application
and can be appied to irregular surfaces where ths
common Blister would be almost impraciicabl FOR
sale by j. w. POLLARD
my q M Drugast. 18th ct
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ROfS' CHECk sUlTS...I nave now IN
y store nice lot Of Boys Check Suits. made OF
maseilies. the goods having been previously shrunk
They are nicely CUT, well made. and will be sold low
Call At WIN. IRA SMITHS,
n IA M.ir -
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SHIkTS, shIMrS.--Ju nat received nUO-
~ Their lot Of those excellent Shirts which have
gwen such universal satisfaction q to fit quality and
w.orkmsnship and which cannot be surpassed 10 this
city. Cali and give them trial
WIN. IRA SMITH,
my ~ Hsi la Main n
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