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Faia! Shooting lfrsy-CoM Wsathr-r ryohocsed
MeefinS ests
soRIssrosDsrcs OF ran p1srAreM.
AMRLiA @. h. Aue 10Th 1856

AAAkiA Y. d., Aug. 18th, 1856.
I serious affair occurred on yesterday. between
the hours Of 3 and o'clock, In the upper end Of
Chesterfield county. A gentleman by the name
os hsnry 4. Miller, was shot by Mr.. Noses STRAIT
ton his ovsrsser, with whom hs had . preyious
difficulty. Two loads entered his stomach, and he
died this evening. / ascertained none of the par.
ticuiars concerning the unfortunate occurrence =
Mr.. Stratton IL . young married man. He has
bsen arrested, and i now in Chesterfield jail.
To-day, Il cold and very rainy, and smoke NAV
be ssen pouring from chimneys that have felt ne
heat, save from the sun. for many months Fire
feels very comfortable, and everybody isbuttsned
up to the throat with thick clothing.
The Methodist protracted meeting. concluded On
Saturday, and was productive Of much good,
through the untiring exertions of Mr.. Powell An
derson and Mr.. Thomas w. Rowlett in the cause
OF their Redeemer Many thoughless persons were
made to reflect on the importance Of the salvation
Of their souls And for the erection of fine ar
bour which was raised by the former gentleman,
for the convenience of those who could not gain
entrance into the church, many are indebted for
the comfortable position assigned them to hear the
word of truth B,
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YELLOW FEVER IN KINGS COUNTY, N. YORK.
A letter from Brooklyn, New York, dated Monday,

YELLOW FEVER IN KINGS COUNTY, N. YORK.
A letter from Brooklyn, New York, dated Monday,
says:
There is q regular panic over at Gowanus, to-
day, growing out of . number of additional deaths
supposed from yellow fever. Many families have
removed from the place altogether, and many 9TH
ers are packing up. The Nassau Hotel was closed
this morning. Gowanus is a small village, situated
about midway between Brooklyn and Greenwood
Cemetery and about . mile and half from Ham.
ilton Ferry. The disease is supposed to have
been communicated by the infected vessels at
ancher in Gravessnd Bay, near by. Today, the
railroad cars have stopped running from Brook
lyn through to Gowanus, In consequence and the
Board of Health have detailed body Of police.
men at the corner of Thirty street and Third
avenue to restrict communication.
Some excitement exists in Williamsburg also, in
consequence of number of deaths from disease
closely resembling yellow fever. at Green Point.
The doctors pronounce it bilious fever The ves-
sells in Gravesend Bay were to have been removed
to the Southwest Spit, this morning, but owing to
the difficulty Of inducing men to 60 on board to
work ship, at last accounts they were nearly all
still at anchor There are no persons on board
these vessels, except one man to keep watch-the
yet such Is the dread of contagion that neither
sailors nor stevadores can be induced to go near
them The excursion boats to Staten Island and
Coney Island carry but few passengers in conse-
uuence Of the nearness of =" Yellow Jack" to these
pleasure grounds. The hotels at the latter are
not paying expenses.
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CONTRACTS FOR HoGs-Thers is said to be .
disposition at Cincinnati Ohio, to make contracts
for hogs, for November delivery, at &C. The Price
Current says: The injury done to the corn crop
by the continued dry weather, 10 leading to = FIR
mer feeling on the part ofowners, and there are
very few offering just now, nor have we heard of
any contracts during the last two weeks. Prudent
dealers consider this rate above safe point, and
are not willing to have anything to do with such
contracts, fz4
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POPULAR AMUsEMENTs.-The Westminster Re.
view has q very able and interesting article on
popular amusements. The writer says: I'VE have
laws innumerabls for making and keeping men
grave is II possible to devise others which, II they
refine them when disposed Of their own accord to
be soi Are governments and statute books in
short to be always terror TO evil doers but never
able or allowed to render the life Of labor en-
durable or the life Of leisure more digniAedT
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a SAFE AND PROeTTABLE INVEST.

SAFE AND PRORITABLE INVEST.
IA MENT-6 600 IN BONDS OF THE RICH
MOND, FREDERICKSBURG IND POTOMAC
RAILROAD COMPANY, bearing IN interest of .
par cont the principal rsdsemabls In 1915 and con.
verble into stock Of the Company st the pleasure Of
the holder-The subscriber are suthsrssd 70 receive
until the 10th day 81 Jaly nsxs whom the same Will
portion. OF the loan Of e2o0,000 authorised by the
stockhol Of the Richmond, fredsricksburg and
Potonsas Railroad Compsnye ~ their late annual meet
Ing. No bill viii be considsred e Len Eats than
par and such extent they may be scceptsa bid.
dsrs win recsivs the bends Of the company, payable
on the Let Of July. 1875 bearing IN ntsrss ef psx
CENT payable ssmi-snnuay, st the once Of ths com
panyf the eitycf Richmohd and convertible q tho
pleasure Of the holder iase aock q shs company.
proper TO ssts that by the sxpIe Pxoviaons q ne
chartsr Of the company I'll dividends upoa II stock,
and all proftn sxidns from ~ woEe. ere exemPeea
dom any tax whsksoevsr; And = daring The whole
peri0d of III operetions-noW marc than tweng yeeu
tho average Of dividend soxne1 ard p.t4 ~ the
company has oxcesdef opsg eent. after asdueton
cf every ifsm sf expsndIlnfe IN the vey q wotea1e
sxpsnsss and iatsres t = ressonAble = tnes 49,
sa sss = ss.. sc e. IS
vsskmspt nd Consequently seosd q ~ p.z.hAeers
eeavssuiol 81 sks sarIs inss saosk * ~ ee.peay
Yor tho ssrms of fthe leen 81 ea{ eesf1ee 1efsess
tien il toonr1 ~ he eom414o4F - - ee4< IA
the unasuktsd sarur1ty - - - - ~
te the un1emirnad- ~ uAAs = 49,
7T1T FE Hs-.S5ISS E7n1I9ypof e&n -
" Merecsito Ce9ee. In ~ 3eSvkI
su3-dkw DAc0N -
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C07ectF0" q HH zHC0TTeCI 7tEp01I-lnuH EHOE.
c oRREsPONDRNCE OF THE DIsPATCH

CHARLOTTESVILLE August 90
The report published in the Baltimore Sun by a
correspondent from Staunton about the breaking
into the Blue Ridge Tunnel of large stream of
water, and the washing out Of the earth Ii incor.
rect. Nothing of the kind has occurred It was
started by some person merely for the purpose of
selling" that enterprising paper, and the iokers
success has been complete.
A man named Jim Dorsen (or Dawson) was
shot at the Monticello House last night. The per-
SON who shot him has been arrested, and is now
in jail.
The cool weather has created reaction in ira
vel and notice large number of those who went
to the Springs are returning.
A number of your citizens, including members
Of the City Council, the Board of Public Works,
Board OF Trade &c, passed here yesterday, on an
excursion to the terminus of the Central Railroad
All well and in good spirits.
Yours r. A. T.
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.wuw CARRIACEs. CARRIAGES.

eMEF. CARRIAGES, CARRIA
M8sE The subscriber has on hand, at his Coach
11-E-sz- Making Establishment on Lombard Al.
ley, between Main and Cary, QSth md I4th stIeets)
near the Columbian Hotel. COACHES, CHARIO-
TEES, BAROUCHES, BUGGIES with and without
tops and SULKIES, all of his make, of the best
materials and workmanship. All of which will be
sod low good work of the kind bo in the city
Of Richmond; and respectfully ask call from those
IN want of any article in the Carriage ns a. am de-
termned to mako to order and sell at the lowest
priees possible, and all work sold, that il new war.
rsnted.
te &-d9m MICAJAH MANGUM.
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EXTRAORDINARY ELoPEMENT.- Stupendoms
Swindle-Under this head the Athens, Ala Herald
of the 9Th inst, has the following:
The community of Madison county was sud.
denly startled by the elopement of John E. Town.
send with the step daughter of his everseer, on
Friday night, the 18th of July, and the discovery
of the extensive frauds he has committed-taking
with him, it is supposed, cash funds to the amount
of one hundred thousand dollars belonging to the
assets of the estate of his uncle, Edmund Town.
send, OF which he was the co-administrator, as
also funds obtained from two commission houses in
Huntsville, in drafts to the amount of $35OOO or
S40OOO-besides contracting sundry debts about
Huntsville leaving his wife and children, and all
his property, growing crop, &c, except two ne.
groes. Attachment nts up to Monday 28th to the
amount of 100000, had been placed in the hand
of the Sheriff. and had been levied on his property
lthas been q matter Of much speculation, as to
the motive which influenced Townsend to thus abx
scond. He was not in debt-his property that III
has left is worth, it is said, very near the amount
for which 1t has been attached, and he was the
heir tn prospectn, of all of Sam1 Townsends prop
cies in prospect. So that the only advantage he
has apparently gained In bis situation by the ope.
ration is the ''gal"- boon rather costly to him
anyhow, as 1t is said he bought 800 worth of Jew.
elry to deck her off with in Huntsville, day or
two before he started Apparently to the public
there is no motive for his elopement, nor Is it
known which way he has gone If he had in.
tended to pursue planting, the only business he
knows anything about, he would have taken his
negroes and gone Southwest. But we incline to
think his object is some secluded spot, where the
chances for discovery will be very few, and where
he can live on his money in seclusion.
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Some of the newspapers having intimated fears
of the loss Of this ship, have great pleasure In
announcing her return to Montevideo on the lsth
of June last, from her cruise to the Straits OF Ma
geIlan, on which she set out in March last her
errand was to relieve the crew Of the American
ship Manchester, wrecked in those Straits On ar.
irving at the scene of her disaster, 1t was found
that the only two survivors of the Manchesters
crew had been rescued by another ship Inc
Bainbridgc however was so fortunate as 70 res
cue the crew Of the ship Western Bride, OF Liver.
pool, England. from the Chincha Islands. bound
for Queenstown, Ireland, with cargo OF guano,
also wrecked in the same straits, and carried
them-thirty .one souls In ALTO Montevideo. An
were well on the Bainbridge.-Wash. Star.
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nESTIkY DE1IONSTRATED..-P
- sor L. s. respectfully informs the ladies and gem
will be given in s the affairs relating TO fesuch ~
sickness health, wealth, love, marnage, journeys
law suits, difficulties in busnsss absent mends, II
Any person wshing to know true and eorract state
msnt of all things-psst present and futsre-muse
bring or send their age Apply In Aaam's Valley, I'd
Lancasterial school, over the srssk No 8 Prof. L. 8.
on the door,
TKRAs-5e eeats each.
W- Ali kinds sf distsmpsrs cured In quick ams-
an lint - - 80
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T.ag'. rsyss=saES1 THE adams,
80 SSsssS6 &c OMPANY, lS4 Main st.. hav.

ing resumed their Steamship
Express to and from Norfolk. Petersburg and Rich
Iond, by steamers jamestown and Roanoke, which
leave New York every Wednesday and Saturday,
and thence by railroad 10 Weldon, Wilmington.
Lynchburg, Salem, Wythevills, and the principal
places in Virginia and North Carolina, now pre-
pared to forward with great dispatch and at reduced
rates every kind of Merchandise, Valuable Parcels
Jewery, &c., to the above named cities, and all
places on the seaboard.
Our Express the Steamships will be sceompa-
MED by special Messengers who will give their per-
sona attention the careful handling of goods en-.
trusted to the ADAMS EXPRESS CO.'S Steamship
Express.
Shippers will please take notice that packages to
points in Virginia and North Carolina will be sent by
steamers, unless otherwise marked.
Freight received day of sailing, until O'Clock,
T. M. J. L. MACDONUGH,
Agent of Adams Express Co.
EFSPECIAL NOTICE.--Express packages for
Norfolk Petersburg Richmond and all places in Vir-
gina and North Carolina intended for shipment by
steamships Roanoke and Jamestown, will hereafter
be received by the ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY,
who the authorized Agents for Express privileges
on these ships.
Office of the New York and Virginia Steamship
Company. LUDLAM & PLEASANTS,
ap4-ts Agents.
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NEW WAY or ADyERTIsIHG.-The wife OF
ieweller at Saratoga, who has . $4,000 diamond
left for sale, appeared At the hop at Congress Hall
q few evenings SINCE with not only the full dia-
mond upon her person, but other jewels amounting
Gusncs, run down with customers the nsxt day
The best Of the joke 10, many of the guests sup
posed her 70 be the wife Of Southern millionaire,
90 proudly and % disnifed did abs bear hsrseH
with the BORROWED beublesn
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ENGLISH AND FRENCH RIFLEs.-A shooting
match recently came off near Paris, between Cap
tain Wellington Guernsey, late returned from
Turkey, and Lieut.. Arnaud, for q purse of five
hundred francs to be decided by the shooting of 25
pigeons, with single bullets, at distance Of one
hundred and fifty yards Lieut.. Arnaud used one
of Minne's improved rifles, and killed lS birds out
of the 25. Capt Guernsey used one of the Brit
ish military rifles which are used in the Brit
ish army, and killed "a out of the 25, only missing
the last shot,
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HOGS IN KENTUCKY.-A correspondent at
Whitehall, Madison county, KY, writes to the New
York Tribune that the hog business In Kentucky
this Fall will not amount to more than one half
what 1t did last year. because the severe drought
that has extended over the whole State has cut
short the corn TO such an extent Fat hogs are now
selling contract for future delivery At 4 cents
mar lb s-e ~IAsss 5i5 syIs4Eg 4a
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WsrMjsR BmxEn s-eoms lew al6Atesince Nr.
Savage Smith, wills lying 4 bed II bissesidsnee
Or unen ne assEs 4: :o: Sss e sss
sprsng up and seized hi fnnA - tivSsk3 intruder
. warm reception, hut She SeGue te1Sd his ap.
proach and fed. Expecting : returns III. Smith
seated himselfin his window, gun In hsnd, and 81.
e M.ins patiently e n0us g e ssE s.S men
When they got IN frees Of . nslshbor's Fesidenes.
opposite they made o bait whieh attracted the At
tsntion Of dog and sst him to barking. but they
threw him piece Of meat and thus stopped biz
dow, pulled spsn she Minds and commenced hoist.
ing the sash, when Mr.. Smith hailed him. The
rogue Immediately fed, and Nr. Smith hred upon
him, causing him to fan twice, but be soon recov
cred his feet and run on Nothing Ike lead and
powder to curs rogues.s VI So Eas sxsss
Unpcclome p1siior-Last Sunday nieht.at very
late hour Mrs. Spraegins, residing on Uhion HILL
ing her hand, and becoming alarmed, called her
husband. who Immediately sprang ont e bed Just
IN time to see some one fleeing from his cham
Der. ARSON ss he csuldssef light he examined
slat from the window blind. th=ough which he put
bis arm and unfastsnsd the bolt after which he
hosted the sash and entered the house. OF course
he psdlthrouehs the window on finding him.
self discovered. His object, no doubt, was robbie
~, and but for accidentslly arousing Mrs. 8. by
touching her hand, would have succseded In get
ting whatever he wanted. .sss
Dismissed-Yesterday morning the Mayor dis
missed the prosecution against Col Gilbert G. Rus
sell. Of Washington city. charged With selling
gifl named Alice alleged to be the property Of DR..
A. Erskine, Of Alabama, and returned Ahe negro
to the custody Of the gentleman who held her,
when shs was arrested under = search warrant -
DR.. Erskire, we unders stand, intends commencing
suit for the recovery of the girl and. ~ . mat
ter OF course, Col Russell win defend his right 10
the property. 80 = t@e4tts
g Cdsing Sscan.-A fellow calling himsek Fran
els Swan, was arrested and Gagged yesterday AFTER
noon for being drunk and disorderly In The street
Wife WAippin9 -Oficer Chaikiey arrested and
Gagged Madison Long, yesterday for threAtening tc
assault and beat bis wife He viii have hearing
before the Mayor this morning. ,ss
Prolific "A lady residing In or near this city,
presented her husband with three handsome heirs
few days since, and we are gratied to learn that
tney are all alivei land doing well.
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JENNINGS EsTATE.-An heir to the great Jen-
nings estate in England has turned up at Fulton,
New York In order - raise funds to prosecute
the claim he has sold stock in IT, One dollar in
cash buys one thousand In scrip. About $4,000
have been thus raised among the cities of Oswego
and Fulton.
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MISSIONARIES FoRi AsIA-The following mis-
sionaries have taken passage in the ship J. Mont
gomery, now ready to sail for Bombay: Rev.
Messrs. s. B. Fairbank and wife, William Wood
and wife, Charles Harding and wife, and 8. G.
Dean and wife =. 80
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RTNAWA AY.-kunaway from the
bscrh.r on the lst January last, negro
q srom.p named AMANDA, belonging to the
Eo state OF Samuel Peasants, deceased She
1880 o;d and has a mother living in Butch
t''sssA md many relations living in Powhstan,
crown, ss !, no doubt harbored. The usual reward
Vii be paid upon her delivery to me at the jail OF
sy Sf-tf ALA d ~ ~ 1oI.
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E DIR. .ADDINGTON, {Gradu-
NJ ate } Dentist, manufactures Teeth ex.
UlYYVS pressly tor each particular case. Full
lI sets of Teeth, or any parts of sets,
made with artificial Gums, in continuous or solid
peee The the same ss single Teeth shaped in
nouds in large numbers and sold for general use.
Dr. A. also exrsca fills and ceanses Teeth, be-
sldes restores the gum and mouth to Q healthy con-
oiuon. Office On Main street, second square above
tbs Banks jySi
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nv JAs. A. OowARDIN.
RUNAwAYS.
r,I.uTy DOI,LARS REWARD.

THfHTN UOLLAnS hh W AMD.
- usnsrsy from the subscriber, on the Sd Of
A F.brasry last, his negro man PATRAM.-
SD negro !. about thirty yesrs old stoutly
: feet sfs, r.ssss sss' sra ssa and "a: sa
sne -s.sIon; answers quickly but srufy when
lsu IN ,I Ard 10 the habit. when eonvsnius, of
spetsn hi. thumb In the palm Of the hand he has
IsAhon' ~. yieinity of which place he 10 probably
tu,s, - The sbove reward will bs paid upon his
iatk 70 the gu at his residence In Hsnreo
eev ce.r the Dsseh Gap, orr bis beng eSnhnsd In
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STRUCK BIZ LfeHTNIhe.-Ths q binst ahop Of Mr..
John White Of hoatsrsy. HlshIlpd, was stIusk b
struck the roof paAsins down throurh the interior Of
the building near nr. Va who With two or three
s1aH children wsre h the building At the time. The
shsn spacs of ttme. lFsrsnatsiy no bo1tly injury
was rscsiysd by Mr. w. or his ehilArss .-Sf4 xstos
(IsJ Spsetatos.
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NROM A LADY OF THIS CITY, tho
Il original can be seen at DR.. SIS ofRcsl-

EROM A LADY OF THIS CITY, tho
IT original can be seen at DR.. SIS ofice}-
"RIcHMeND, June 26, 1885.
"Dr 8. SCHULTZ, the skillful Surgeon Chiropodist,
from London, has removed from my feet two corns
and toe nail also very troublssome bunioq with
out giving me any pain whatever take great plea-
sure in recommending DR. 8. to oil my friends and
those who afflicted with eorns, bunions, Ill formed
nails ke., and advise them not 70 delay in having
them removed, a. Dr. 8. Is very safe and tender ep-
orator"
From Mr.. H. C. NeNemayd, Joymsrly Dru0sist 10
this city.
. ''Dr SCHULTZ has this day extracted two painful
corns from the bottom of my feet without causing
any pain, and to my entire subtraction.
"August5, 1852
~ Corns Buniona Warts, Nails growing into tho
flesh, and every disorder Of the feet, efectually
cured Office 1853 Broad street. between 9Th and 7th.
Ladies' and gentlemen waited upon at their resi-
dences, without extra charge.
v POvIDULION LOTION, for Chilblains, to
be had at my Office, In bottles-Sl each.
an s-Ims s. SCHULTZ.
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RESIGNATION OF ARMY OFFIcERs--The resig.
nation Of Brevet Major Hamilton W.. Merrill,
captain second dragons. has been accepted by
the President-to take effect Feb. %, 1857. The
resignaton Of Second Lieut.. H.aA. Sargent of Sc
cond infantry, has been accepted by the President
TO take effect Sept 80, 1856.
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Carkesciils- The People-A Basiness Placs-prnM-
tssns Acknowledgements Beptist Assoria /
tioa, &c. 80 r @e
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Al a recent SAutsen fest shooting festivaD in
3 Switzerland the first prize was awarded 70 young
lady, beauty Of the county, daughter OF > bsF-
nsse councilman M
The yicercy 'of Egypt recently gave series
Of entertainments at the palace, whi ch cost up.
wards Of Rl00, 900.
Hon Joshua r. Giddings Of Ohio has again
been Nominated fox reelection " Congress.
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Republican electoral ticket Is talked Of In
Tennessee. 4 Gs
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CHICK EKING'S P1.
EkESxySEEll ANO FORTES-To be had at Ne.
H H l69 Main st opposite the Exchange
Y Bank, Richmond.
NATH'L CARUSI,
IL l4-dHHIv Sole Assnt
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KEEL BoATs-The Wheeling Argus states that
in the absence of steamers of light draught to con-
duct the business in short trades from that city,
they have from fifteen to twenty keel and fiat
boats, which are doing heavy business, and once
more cause business on the wharf to lock qaite
hria
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EFFECT IN HAVANA OF THE SPANISH INsuRREC-
TIoN.-The news of the insurrection in Spain Gre
ated great excitement In Havana, and SO anxious
was the Governor General for the earliest news,
that he had dispatched his swiftest steamship to
await At Charleston the arrival Of further advices
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STATISTICS OF EMICRATIoN "A statement of the
emigration for the eleven months ending June 3oth,
there arrived in the New England States slS4 emil
grants with OIL in the fifteen Southern States
New YORK, So $685. with 81, ,2sl ,626 90; New jersey
2272 with e2l4, ,955.7s; Psnnsyiyanis. 9.42l, with
S546OS3 rs; Ohis, 6,ll7, with S479 963ss so; Indiana
500 with l0i s6l IS; illinois, 77l5, with S69s 49,
81: Michissn, 2ss7 with = l9s S00s6 WisoonsA, TO-
4 with 81 as 66 49, Iowa, 855, with S24s 5S5 90
CsIifsrnis s06 with el65 25 i3 ninnssota 3d6. eth
ass is 90: Utah s29 with S5S670 IS; Kansas, s,
with ia; Oregon, /, with eIo Nsbraska, Washing
ton ana New Mexico Territories-none.
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1HfOhTANT NOTICE. -.Auxfous 20 70.
= asoe our stock Of summer clsthing and Furnish.
ing oeods TO the lowest psssible point, we wi from
th I'm date offer great bargains IN Cashmere, Drsp D..
n.te, hsnao, Apaes, Mssssilles and Linen Costs
hi. snd Vess, with every other style of light SUM
SaassIs " supply themselves with superior quality
SiotnlnE Vt ffost reduction In prices
ssT KEEN, BALDWIN u co.
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fosf-OfFicE EAfFAIRs.-fostmastar General Camp
bell orders the following:
Establish post-offise ct Cransy Wyoming county,
Va, and apPoiat William Canterbury postnss sstsr
Discontinus the offise 1t Cedssviiie,, Washinrtou
Appoa atmeHfs-W. b. Dozisr postmsster at OAK
Grove, Wsstmorslsnd county, Va, vice n r Hsr.
burs. Preston county, Va, vies john Bushsnsn, re-
signed. si - S = .@.