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Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23
CHARLESTON. April IL

; The steamer Isabel from Havana
on the 10Th has arrived here, bringing
Senator Mallory, sof Florida, a pas.
senger.
A number Of wrecks are reported al
Key West.
Further Indian outrages in Florida
are reported. Capt. Pratt's part,
was attacked BIZ the Indians and Cor.
porai o 'Ronk and one privatekilled,
and two seriously wonnded.
Mere Us. troops are urgently wanted
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

A large fire occurred IN Baltimore,
on Sunday night week IN the most
business part Of the city. Carey,
Howe & CO.. lost about sec, 900, Geo.
IA. Warder 4 Co. $4,000; Gable,
Mcdowell & o.. $50, 900. The 10.
tai loss, including buildings, is est
mated at 500, OOO-all covered by
insurance.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

The y. s. Circnit Court convened 4,
Charleston last Wednesday. andladjourn.
ed on Friday, THERMOMETER business on
the docket asimmensc "a large amount
was disposed of but the Court has de-.
cided TO hold longer sessions hereafter 4,
that point, in view Of the Increasing busi.
ness.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

VIM. I. Zimmerman. ofBaltimore.
andlacnndnctor on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, was Instantly killed
at Benwood, abont four milesthis side
|of Wheeling on Wednesday last -
He fell between the cars while III mo- mo-
ton, and tho whole train passed over
him. ~ s s.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

The Austin Gazette learns from
he Rio Grande, that a strong demon
strationis abont toIbe made iD Sonora
and Cohahnila. in favor Of indepen-
lence rom Mexico. and annexation
to the United States.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

Monthly Rainbop" is the title Of a
beautiful monthly newspaper. published
BY GIonoE 4, csorrr, Philadelphia, a
fifty cents year. II is devoted to Ne
,eorology, Astronomy, Popular Li:era,
ture, Printing Interests, Passing Events
DC. DR.. L. L. Chapman and Manuel NJ.
Cooke, editors. a.z Es@. n
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

i Owing tosshe great length Of the ex-
tellent letter of Hon. Caruthers, whicli
we publish this week, we have not on,
usual variety of matter; yet we think an
apology unnecessary as the letter viii
be Of great interest p every candid man
who may giveit 4 careful perusal.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

VIRGINIA. FIsAScEs. The revenue
Of Virginia, under the new tax Bill.
will amouht according to some all.
thorities, to $500, 900. according "
others S4 OOO. 900, sufficient to ab-
sorb her floating debt, and furnish 4
supply for other purposes. Ia.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

The Shenandoah Tenth Legion says
that since the snow and ice have dis
appeared, the growing crops Of grain
present 9 most promising appearance
the wheat looks thrifty and stands
well upon the ground. ..4Es
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

Hon. J. n. Mason win please accep,
our thanks for the report Of the commits
tee on territories.' 7 sgfsYs
Mr. ]. 9. Newman has placed US nm
Ter obligations Cor late papers.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23
PnILApELrnIA, April III !.

The magnificent block know asIthe
4. A rtisian Buildings = near the corner g
d. Chestnut and Fourth Streets, was
entirely destroyed BY fire last night
These buildings formed hollow
souare. and were occupied wholly as
workshops. the machinery being
lrivcr BY an engine Of eighty horse
power, il, the basement. The loss 4 Is
estimated at 500, 900.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

The Wisconsin Know Nothing Stale
Council which has Just closed is session
at Milwaukee adopted resolutions repudi-
ating the nomination Of Fillmore and
Donelson, and in favor Of Speaker Banks,
for President. f< #N ~. F.: !
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

Whilst tile North Is sending forces
10 Kansas, the South i not idle. A
company Of 100 has been raised il
Richmond, and another Of 200 LEI
Georgia few days since.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

B.F. Thompson has returned from
Cincinnati, and is opning his Spring stock
of dry goods. groceries. hats and caps.
boots and shoes, bonnets. notions, etc.--
Give him call. llt ~
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

According 70 the latest account
rom Australia the COLL exports of
the year 1855. up. to the 10th OF De
eomber. hal amounted to G9, 1904
The total of the year may therefore be
taken il round numbers at fiO, 0o0,-
900. E4 II
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

The Portsmouth VAL Trsu,,,;,.
publishes q list Of the deaths i NJ Y,
PLACE during the prevalence 81 v.l rs
fever last Simmer. Itoccup;es SIS.
than two columns Of the papsr -, ~
comprises 1077 names Al
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23
" Un;onist'sF'. !. the lille Of a new paper

Unionisf'' is the title Of new paper,
publish weekly BY p c. WHEELER d
w. F. WALLAcE, and edited by ]. @.
Wheeler, formerly editor Of the ''Guyaa-
dotte Herald The second No. of the
| Unionist has been received, and presents
a neat appearance. We understand the
the paper to be neutral in politics. Send
70 Guyandotte for the paper.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

A son Of Mr. David Hall. Of Jeffer.
son County, Va, was kille on Wc.!.
neslay BY the accidental discharge O
j gnnlill the llanls Of q young son d
Roger Chew, Esq.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

Il SrecEssoK OF Con-. McKEEyrR Ii
is announced that Capt. WIN. j.
Mckinney. recently returned from IN
East Indies in the frigate Powhatan.
has been ordered Il the command u
the Gosport Navy Yard, vice Comnlo.
lore McKeever, decd.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

TheIfnll vote for governor Of New
Hampshire stands: Wells. democrat,
32.061; Metcalf, republicans. 32,O75;
Goodwin, wllig. AMI Others, $500.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

The flag Of Nicaragua consists Of
three stripes, two of sky blue, with i
white stripe in1the centre. In The
midst Of the white isa circular de-
vice Of the seal of the State, and the
representative ofseyen volcanoes, III
token Of the volcano range Of Near
aqua,
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23
!. HoRRIELEI Darn

HORRIBLE DEATH. - Parthenia
Mann. dissipated woman, was. found
burned to death III the woods, one and
3 half miles from Danville, Va, i
fsw days since, Il is supposed she
built fire TO sleep BY. and met her
death after falling asleep.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

Barnum, Notwithstanding his fail
IRE, has secured $3.50, QUO ii snch a
manner that none Of his creditors can
touch it. Ia.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

II is sail that Mrs. Julia Dean
tlayne has entirely lost her voice. =
The off elton has been produced, Il i
alleged, By over taxing her powers. \
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

LEWIS H. McCor Of the firm of Nc
Coy d Jones. has oar thanks for large
bundle Of papers. Their new Goods will
be opened in few days.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23
Later.
ARRIVAL or THE BALTIC.
W., :I ~

BY the arrival OF tf1e Baltic we HAYS
four days later intelligence from Eu-
rope! Tie chief point Of the news
Is the conclusionof the treaty of peace.
1t was signed mt Paris on Sunday,
March Both, 1856.
There is no filings Of the Pacific.
Peace was proclaimed on the End
instant; an | caused universal JOY.
Flour ha improved III demand,
anl was firmly held at fair rates.
Corn quiet aid unchanged. Lard
duiet. pen:ling large arrivals from
the Continent. Wheat l to Cd dear.
er. Beef and pork unchanged. Ba-
con active at SIS 81 to SIS.
The Treaty OF Peace was signed
liy all the Plenipotentiaries on SIM:
day, March Both. There were grea,
demonstrations in Paris; firing q
cannon, illuminations, &c. The En-.
glish demonstrations were much more
quiet. The ratification cannot be ex.
changed within fonr weeks.
The Bank. Of France has reduced
its rates of discount from six to fiv,
l,er cent.
The Moniteur contains The follow,
ing dispatch from Pellissier, datee
Sebastopol. 23J: "This morning tht
French, English and Sarainian ar
mics AMI fleets frel 1o2 guns each il
honor of the birth Of the Prince I'm
perial. During the ,iay thu comm.n
1ers in chief OF the English and Sar
inian armies came officially to Off
ME Observation-Disclosures, and there
hive been illuminations in the camp
and the Russians illuminated then
lines on the Inkermann."
III LATEST. London, April End
HE Moniteur OF Yesterday announ
CID by a special decree flat til.
award OF the Grand Cross OF Legation
of honor was conferred on Wolswosk
land Baron Bonrgency and the Barol
81 is raised tothe dignity ofa Senator
The ceremonial announcement .
| tile conclusion of peace was made t,
| tile Senate anil Corps Legislatif OF
Monday, in worls previously employ
cd to announce the fact in the Moni
teur. To the, Proclamation, the Min
istor OF State aided:
The Emperor has charged rs tina
in bringing the fact to your knowl
edge, to thank You for the support 70,
have; always afforded. which, with tn,
admirable deyotedness OF the alice
forces. have contributed to the happ,
issue Of this war. The peace. it hai
already been stated, the members 0
the conference have still to perfect.
Anumber of secondary arrange
ments essential to the new state o
affairs are to be established in tn,
Eat.
lie Nord says the organization o
the Principalities is one of these res
tive subjects, and the Debats pointl
ont another special regulation for til,
free navigation of the Danube. \
Marsa!lles, Tuesday. Amy Be,
embarked last night from this port
bearing the treaty to Constitutional,
tf,rIthe ratification of the Sultan. = A
EFrgnch officer ofralrk Also embarked
on n special mission to tile Sultal
/ from fhe EmperOr Of France
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

Our friend FFrrl. Of Charleston, has
. fne lot Of excellent chewing tobacco.
Persons wishing ! good article bsd better
give him calI. ~ e 8
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

7. Al. Tidball, Esq formany years
president of the Bank Of the Valley
lied at Winchester, Va, . few days
ago.
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

TRI-WEEKLY PACKER.
Kanawha, Point Pieasansana csllipslk.
The NEW& LIGHT DRAeGHTSIEANEn.
VIRGINIA BELLE
jams @. Sam, v. +. Coui.
Master. f Clerk.
rs nov being finished 4 81 =
Land will arrive in a:few -
days. This beat has been built expressly
or the abese trade. with I yieN y lighs
draught. speed and comfort drawing
but eleven inches; and ons hundred and
seventy live tons burden. Il il vii
pleasure ! can recommend nj friends u
a boat, which | fiatter myself, win suit
The trade. ". p. COBB.
April, Is. 1856. n3sf !.. 4 5
Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1856-04-23

~ d, Z, = oiIo 'ri0 IT'S
soasern ehivalry ooit, , az another t.h the 4
noftaFn freetsolers oolt, and tell ell
VIZ .Sn can support I, sncn party.
lssea tllsugh siiilarl tiilmore is ats
/ gu a Ian 'or 1ne presiaency!
ti,a ms 'I : : PACK nePnoils So party.
81 Ra. nas tne opeaSe1 OF tne llei,se
nas spaess Encouragea ~
! Ibola ~ II mas pecome Ihsolsn.ls
far h a"a ls1p y WIN an eager n asi
succee,. ;s;, goYerp pn0s;d.. !, ,, !,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-08

On motion of Mr.. Scott, the President was in.
structed to appoint committee of five to continue
the revision of the ordinances, commenced by the
last Council ta9
Tho Council then adjourned. So
Hastings Court.-The newly elected Aldermen
met in the Hastings Court room yesterday after
noon, and after taking the usual oath of Office, or
ganized by calling the Mayor to the chair, the fol-
lowing persons being present: Messrs. r. d.
Sanxey, David Parr George w. Toler, VIM. Goul-
din, Thomas Y. Dudley, James r. Fisher, James
c. Elicit, Charles p. Word, Charles Millspangh,
Robert NJ Burton, and VIM. Taylor. sfea
The first business being the election Of Recorder,
Messrs VIM. Taylor and r. NJ. Burton were put
in nomination, and Mr.. Burton receiving majorF
ty of vofess was elected. @5alsssse 40 u
MrsGeorgeW. Toler was then elected senior AL.
derman. sts, 5ss..ss5u g sf1s
On motion, the Court adjourned. @
.Snb5ath School Conrentioa--Th report Of the
closing proceedings of this Convention, prepared
for tordays paper, issunavoidsbly deferred until
tomorrow. Fsssa
Disturbing Reiigious Horship.--A lad named
JAMES NJ Elmore, was arTaigned before the Mayor
yesterday morning, and held to bail for his good
behavior IN the sum Of el00, on the charge Of dis.
turbing religious worship q the Clay Street
Chapel, on the night Of the s6th Of March From
this decision tho father Of the boy took appeal
TO the Hustings Court sss 81 ~
Cssafy Nomisasioss--Th American party scl
Heurico held meeting 1t the Court House yester-
day pSrniug end nquineted the following candt
dates 70 be- voted fof " Nay nexts .-
For EkvG-5ohn A. Hutcheson- ess
Gowmissioner Of ths Repesae-upper district--
s'it csnmissiossr ef Ae Rspssas--lDwer dissries-
James Gnnn.s s@ ~ -
FgsSssd-Jamss, slave to Baksr MiIls. Wa
arraignsd before the Mayor yestsrday and order.
Cd ho9ging ou conviction of stealing clothes FROM
Peter and Robert slaves v + 4. 6mith.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-08

AN UHFoR ruNATE TRAvELLER.-A Mr.. Watson,
of st. Louis, commenced an unfortunate career OF
railroad travel last sunmsr at the time of the Gas
conade disaster, at which he nearly lost his hfe
Scarcely had he recovered from the injuries then re
ceiyed, when he again narrowly escaped death, from
an accident which occurred to the tram while he was
coming East. He was laid up for some months at
the Gifard House, in Philadelphia, account of the
Injuries received. As as sufficiently recovered,
he took passage for Pittsburg. Some gentlemen who
intended to 10 in the direction purposely de-
ayed their departure in order to avoid participating
in his apprehended msfortunes. But it sngulariy
occurred, Mr.. Watson's train met with an accident
after proceeding few miles, slight indeed but suf-
Gent to detain train for several hours and before
arriving at Harrisburg second accident occurred
with detention of "A hours In the meantime, the
cautious gentlemen before alluded to- pursuing their
iourney y overlook Mr.. w, and unwttingy got the
n me train for Pttsburg Before reaching its desti-
nation hsweyer the fated train was thrown entirely
from the track by the breaking OF wheel The pas
seaers alighted and, greatly to their
found that Mr.. w. tJonahl was on board. Thereupon
the whole company became greatly exasperased, and
respectfully informed the conductor that 1t would be
utterly impossi Bile to proceed in his company. Our
ns Pitsburg and is recovering from his COMMISSIONS at
tiff Monongahela House. Mr. w. declares that once
more at home he will remain there. z-.---
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-08
,,oR SALE, W0N ACCOMMODATING

Tr,ntv cases choice Spring PRINTS
Ter cases woFsted and Lawn DRESS GOODS
t,oe esse Fancy and Black SILKS
sYft.eu osses COTTONADES
Tru cases LINENS
tlne oAss assorted MARSEtLLES
eonr cases CASSIMERES, for summer wear
E{sbt csses GtNGHAMS
one case China Grass CLOTHS -.. +..
Ten cases Blesehed DOMESTlCS
yortv bales Brown SHlRTlNGS
One case Silk HDKsS. ...
Four cases Cotton and Bingham do.
Ten bales BED TICKS
Three csses APRON CHECKS .
Two esses CURTAIN GOODS 80 #
Two cases Brown HOLLANDS
One case Muslin and Lace CURTAINS
sIye csses CAMBRICS, checked and dotted
Two cases EMBROlDERfES t .r. ~
Two csses TABLE CLOTHS
With nlsns other goods at very low prices, at the
,.-uer Of Main and 18th sts. s. Cd.
Aso-Agent for Dix Sons and Crawford Co.'s
-EREADS d. Ii. LONDON.
a., i--dtm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-08
THE DAILY DISpATCH
Tuesday Hlerains, April s. ASA
VIRGINIA INTKLLICENCE,

The FALMOUTH MfL1s--The two rIon~,r,.
Mills In Falmouth, belonging to the Fradess.rs
burg Water Power Company, were renssa - ~
,,@ Mednesaay last ca, At the following prices: The
"Beilemont" TO G. B. Scott Esq for q loo Thsre
was good deal Of competition and much .ns.ss
evinced by all parties, will be seen In the fsa.
Of an advance of about O., 100 over the rate ~
which these mills rented last year. Fredericksburg
Herald
BURNT TO DEATH--Mrs. Elizabeth Saunders
an aged lady residing near Park ersburg was a.
badly burnt by falling into the fire, on the 18th
ult, that she died in twentyfour hours She for.
merly lived In Caroline county
FIRE.-on Friday night, the stable and slaugh.
ter house of Mr., Leonard Hoffman. on Charles St ,
Fredericksburg, were consumed by fire. se'
Nor SoLp.--The Fredericksburg Herald saws
that il in error the other day in stating that
| Col Warren had sold 100 acres OF his ArkendaIe
estate at $50 per acre 1t was land of his in ID ell
aware that he sold. t hs..--r-, ty- 5t-ja {r
/ A PATIENT SHANGHM-A letter writer from
Fauquier county, gives an account Of Shanghai
chicken which fell into q dry well and remained
there twenty nine days without food or water
AT the end of that time it was taken out alive.
NOVEL POLITICAL MovE.-At meeting of
Democrats at Smithfeld precinct Jefferson eoun-
ty, last week, to send delegates to a county con-
ventiou the names of all the voters in the precinct
were placed in a ha. and the six first drawn were
declared to be delegates. $50 g.
GAME.-Snpe are said to be plentiful on the
flats at Acquia Greek this season, and the fishing
admirable. .-t. ,--is-2, z-t -- ara+l 't--.t--e
SALE.-rhomas +. Knox, says the Frederieks-
burg Herald has!sod one half of his large -four
ing mill to Mr. Philip A. and DIR. +. Z. Wexford
large watsrpower, connected with the MILL
heretofore unused, is about being put into service
STATE AGRICULTURAL SoCIETY-Albemarle
county has the largest number of abers in this
Society, of any county city in the State except
the city of Richmond Albemarle county has AIS
and Richmond city $780, the first is entitled to send
i've representatives to the Farmers Assembly
and Richmond 10. Thirty-oue counties sin the
State have not 8 member and nine other counties
only each. There are g. AGO memt t,ers Of this So
Giety in the State
LARGE FAMILY-Mr. Geo. Huffrnan died in Au-
susta county lately. at the advanced age of 81
years He left living eight children ffty-seven
grand children, and ninety three great grand chill
dren. !. -..
POST OFFICE AFFAIRs.--Po stma ster General
Campbell orders the following:
Establish postotfice at Giade Farms, Preston
county Va, and appoint John Cuppet postmaster
Appoint j. ID. Wilson postmaster at Limestone
Station, Harrison county, Va. vice Jos l.. Robin
son, resigned. John w. Everhart postmaster at
Jones' Spring, Berkley county, Va, vice John
Stuckey, resigned.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-08

FATAL AFFRAY AT CAMDEN, AkK-We learn
from the Ouachita Register that Mr. T. b. Caring
ton. editor of the Ell Dorado Unio n, was shot and
Instantly killed in Camden, Ark. On Monday, the
I7th ult., by friend of Mr. Jones, editor of the
Ouachita Herald. The Register thus states the
case:
T. B. Darlington, Esq, editor of the El Dorado
Union, called on Mr. Jones, editor of the Ouachita
Herald, and demanded of him satisfaction for al.
legged calumnies rejecting upon bis character,
through the medium of the latter's paper Jones
refused to listen to Carringtoh whereupoa the lat
ter left him, uttering some abusive words as he
retired to the street. A friend of Mr. Jones over.
heard the language of Darlington, and replied that
he would fight since Jones had refused to do so-
Darlington Immediately drew revolver and fired
three consecutive shots at the individual without
effect The tire was returned by his antagonist,
killing him instantly - s..3 80 J =
The excitement occasioned by this sad rencoun.
ter was intense. Both parties were very popular
with the people of Camden; and our informant
states that at the time he left the town. Few min
ues after the occurrence active preparatio Ms were
made by the friends of both parties for general
row. ....5t > .4..t.a.ssf =.-f'-s-'1 ,
Mr.; Darlington WIS brother-in-law of H on. AL.
bert Rust, member of Congress from Ark ansas,
and leaves, we understand, amiable and inter
esting young wife to mourn his sudden death be-
sides large circle of friends and relatives
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-08

HYDRoPHOBIA-The Hudson Star states that
it was informed by Mr.. Joseph H. Miller of Green.
port, on Tuesday last, that one of the half-dozen
sheep which survived the ravages of hydrophobia
communicated to his flock last winter by mad
dog, showed signs of the disease last Friday. and
grew rapidly worse until, the time of his leaving
on Monday, there was little prospect of its recove.
ry. The poor animal, which had to be securely
enclosed in a small yard, exhibited signs of the
most intense suffering, and upon the appearance OF
any one would exert itself to the utmost to spring
upon and bite him. 1t is now several months
since the flock were first bitten, yet this one has
had the disease in far more violent form than any
of the previous victims 40 7ia s''
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-08

Ii WORKS The IudeCsis eed, Proprietor of this
IA we'll tIeG establishment, takes this method of
~. ...4g As numerous friends and patrons that he
h. 5t4uyeL his worxs from his late place The river
5g. Hsxsl's mills 20 Main street between 7th and
H. ;. aets wneIe he expects TO be permanently To-
ai fy te le1t five years, and respectfully solicits
ai lIom oil psrsl us in wsnt OF any srtices in his
-- ss be ia determined 70 try ana plesss all who will
ag5 with thair patronage, both as TO price aud
> III Eenship.
n 3-AL orders from the surrounding country ad-
IS. "a to -. V. CRAWFORD, Richmond, Va-," viii
lr-i with prompt attention. L. .-
1-lms j. v, CRAWFORD.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-08

IMPORTANT OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of the old.
est forwarding lines, viz The Troy and Western
Union Transportation Company, n Y and Missis-
sppi, Gritfith's Western, Western Transportation
Company, Fulton Lake Boat Line, Great Western
Line and Eckford Line, have recently consolidated
into one corporation, under the name ofthe ewes
tern transportation Company" with a cash eapi-
tai of 100000. The pany have a large fleet
OF powerful propellers, sail vessels and canal
Doats and are adding steamers and other similar
stock, to meet the opening of navigation with ia
cites unsurpassed in the history of western trans
portation-N Y Erpress h. = - =
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-04-08

"SHE WOULD BE A SOLDIER" BUT COULDN'T
young English girl, aged only seventeen, recently
enlisted at Windsor, in England Although she slept
the rstnight In room where there were several beds
occupied by men, her sex was undiscovered, NOR was
she found out until she forced TO appear in pre-
sence OF surgeon to undergo an examination, and
WAS ordered 70 strip off suit of masculine habi-
ments she had borrowed for the occasion. She was
then taken before magistrate charge of receiy-
ing the Queens money uuder false pretences. Her
out and see her swesthearL in the Crimea. sub
scription was being raised to buy her out of the
scrape. -1.as-~5.-54s-s---=