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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-10-31

TYPHOID FEvER.-This disease, says the Char
ottesville (Va) Republican, is quite prevalent in
various parts of this county and especially in the
northernp part of it. In one family three whites
have died, in another two, and one in several
ofh
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~ Card.-The undersiGn0d farmefs
and memsers of the State Agricultural Society OF
Vrsiaia deeply in everything 70
ADVANCE the interests of the good old Commonwealth
have at large pecuniary sacrifice, to say nothing OF
personal labor and inconvenience, brought to our
State Fair lot of fat Stock, credtabe to Virginia.
The interesting occasion that has assembled rs to-
esther il about to close. Before we can leave for
home it il necessary that we should dispose OF this
stock The butchers when approached by u. say
Meir beef Citizens of Richmond, can it be possible
that you cannot afford to purchase such beet, pre-
MUM beef-when Thousands upon thousands nave
been poured into your Golfers, by the liberal, patri-
otto and whole-sousd citizens Of Virginia that have
for days%hronged your city? Will you reconcile It
to your pride of character to stand by and see THESE
noble animals that have reflected such credit upon
our State, carried to Baltimore New York, to lind
amarket? We cannot believe it, and yet the reality,
unpleasant as it is, is forced upon us.
JOSEPH CLOYD. Committee for
JAMES B. KENT, those interested.
S1-1tf
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Naval.

NEW YORK, October 30-The U. S. sloop-of
war Portsmouth arrived at Batavia on the 7th of
August, 95 days from Norfolk, Virginia, on her way
to Hong Kong.
The U. S. frigate San Jacinto had been repaired
at Whampoa and would start for Japan on the
10Th of August
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" DRISCOLIS BALM OF THOUSAND
FLOWERS, Is cents per bottle only. The most
agreeable Dentrifcs and Cosmatc that ever the art
Of applied chemistry has produced, cleansing the
teeth. healing the gums and impartng fragrance and
sweetness to otherwise offensive breath, which too
frequently exists, without the persons knowledge
For sale in Richmond by R. DUQUESNE. Main
street, and by Druggists generally.
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LONG SEETENcE.-Justin Ford, an Irish labo.
rer working on the Alexandria and Lynchburg
Railroad in Albemarle county, Va, was tried last
week, In the Circuit Court before Judge Field, for
the murder Of his wife in July. The jury con-
demned him TO the Penitentiary for fifteen years.
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INcoRRECT.-The reported prevalence of ty.
phoid fever at the University of Virginia is incor
rect There has been but one case, and the pa
tient who died, was sick before coming from
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"scHEsTnR AND POTOMAC RAnRoAp.-Ths
,sysnue Of road for the past year was s63 555
Aotwfthstanding this diminution OF means. ali az
lenses we're INST, $1,000 Of the floating debt paid
sh ana the property Of the company Len In better
condition than before. ''''''
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GIFT ENrERPRIsE.-The Atlantic Book Company,
at No. l52 Main street, still bestowing their gifts
with lavish hands, upon the purchase of their stock
of Books We saw yesterday several elegant pre-
sents drawn there, among which were two Gold
Watches, perfect beauties in their way. Give them
!
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The Schooi of Athens.

This wor ldrenowed picture-the original OF
which is considered by many judges, the best In
Rome-is exhibited at the hall OF the Mechanics
Institute No one should lose the opportunity to
500 Il
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EDIToRIAL-James B. Bingham, Esq, for many
years connected with the press Of Richmond, has
become editor of the Wheeling Va, Times, the
American paper of that city.
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HEAVY PREMIUMs.-The Petersburg Express
states that At the late Agricultural Fair there, Mr.
sonn U Turpin. of Chesterfield, who exhibited
COWS swine, and poultry, took premiums 70 the
amount of e4oo.
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pAIk FOR CosoREss---A Democratic
:" uon y JAILED. 10 meet In the Parksr.burs.
-. oonefsss'onai district on the 4th Of Dee.m.
v nominate . candidate fer Cenxresa.
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TNotice.-.An adjourned called meeting
of the Stockholders Of the Manchester Cotton and
Wool Manufacturing Company, will be hold on
FRIDAY night Slst inst, at u o'clock, at the Es-
change Hotel whom all of the shareholders par
tcuary requested to attend business of great i'm
portsnee will come before the meeting.
se 30---2t WIN. Fl. POWERS, Agent.
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Withdrawal of a Candidate for Congress.
NEW YORK, October 30-General Wallbridge,
Independent Democratic candidate for Congress
from the Sd district of this State, has withdrawn
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Burning Of n Rope Walk.

BOSTON, October 29-Wsbbers' extensive rop,
walk, in Northampton street, was destroyed by hr
about midnight The loss is estimated at Sic, 000
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.l.ssss csss.ay VI ssr 9 &:
90 III. .hodisd NEGKOEs, to work on the rsp.iss
~ IA read, Ard st the Dspets daring t6s ensuing
re-; aprHrEns and BLAcKsnIrHs are si's
wanted. Gsn SUM-
M 1NTED TO HIkk ,a a:sd Narss
white e sD nay = ko.ldns Hou.s on h
between Clay and Leigh. &C SIT
-T1 1TEn--To hire foY the Balance % the
w year, good Cook, Washer and irons,, vei.J 2.
eoIofsd- Apply 1t the corner OF zosn ne SGanWN.
' 90 si-lt. -
VTT1NTED--1 3ALESMAN @ q retail Dry
w Goods store, II Immediate appiIsafien msas.
cos ss;S .spSS sSs 4 seSnsns fos oss
&C 19--ts = 80 =
TTTANTEO, u A b o b $50 MEN g
w go west, wages. 81 Is per day. ana 70.
vsr nao H H S On and asr the sh October
oc N-ts 1870 an : =. -.-..l
WANTED, A sITUATlON--As manager
w Of large market garden or farn y tnoroosny
s sI1 = this ofie. % ~ ' " % i7-i2t.
WANTED, LAND WAKRANT5...I am
gs{ns the ns.e, xh % d.s sS.m
.nd ~ ssb.s Who S.,o them for sale, Win do veil
q WIN hURLEY's Exehsnse loaase, 50 Main g.
opposite the 6t. Charieo dotois nlcnmoAos
FOR RENT-Two lodging rooms over my onss
90 16-Sm g1I -
TNANTKD..As situation AZ FARM MANA
w GER for the ensuing year. l have been doine
business of the kind for fifteen years and hstter my
self to understand the business perfectly, and can
give pretty good character - Manager. Any one
Wishing such person, win please cad on Col 3 =
Myers at the Broad street Hotel, for further para
cuap. - TO-.
WANTED IMMEDIATELY--
- FIVE HUNDRED YOUNG MEN e serve
IN in the UNITED STATES MoUNTED
TM SERVICE, in Kaasas, Nebraska, Cdtysr.
aia, Ne,o Merico and Teras. Pay from Sl2 70 e.4
per month according to the rank and the capacity Of
the soldier Horses, accoutrsrents, clotnlne, 1904
and medical attendance. furnished nee Of cna1se-
No deduction Of wages account OF sickness.
usntad ;n,nad;stely. = few MUSICIANS for the
BkNDS or THE MOUNTED REGIMENTS, and .
| few BOYS of COED character, between the age OF
fourteen and eighteen years to learn M.s.c 70 whom
will be given the PAY AND EMOLUMENT6 Of the
| soldier, and they will also receive MUSICAL AND
MILITARY education free of charge.
~ will be paid to any person bringing an accepted
Recruit to this Rendezvous
For further information, apply at the RENDEZVOUS.
Franklin street, opposite Metropolitan Hall, Rich
| mond Va oc 4-dSmI
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Rev. Walker Weodville, an Episcopal minister
Of Orange county, Va, died on the 9Th inst.
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The Bride Of Paris;
OR, THE
ROLL OF THE DIR u N.
thrilling Romance Of the Revolution, the Reign Of
Terror, and the days of Napoleon the Great
BY FRANCIS A. DURIvAGE.
Il commenced in the FLAG OF OUR UNION, OF
No. g. now ready at ,,nnns
esq., Book and Newspaper Agency,
oe s1-lt& l2l Broad st., corner OF Sth. {
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TIE Agricultural Fair.

We believe 1t IL now conceded that there arc
- many people attending the present EAn,oi'''1
a. have attended either Of the two preceoins.-
Nor II the Exhibition as whole inferior 70 i's
decessors. There may be some inferiorisy In SOM
departments, but we doubt it-while'in others the
show is greatly superior. The array OF eau. =
the finest yet drawn to the Fair Grounds oy INC
annual meeting, and the number Of horses exceed
all precedent. The exhib ition Of quick otai'
horses was particularly ane, both as to number
and speed. There were,itoo,'a vast amount Oh
Agricultural machinery upon the ground
We are greatly delighted at the results OF the
Fair. This year was regarded by many as turn
ing poin. in the career of the Agricultural Society
I, was thought that the interest had about oieo
mt or at least thers did not remain enough 20 So
cure 4 good exhibition and good attendance I'M
der the disadvantages of the unfayorable year.
and the near approach Of the Presidential election
The Society and its cause have triunphed ovei
these things, and now let the croakers be silent-
The Society must flourish. The next Fair viii
surpass all that have gone before it,
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.Sa.-Irk FOR INTERCHANGEABLE
Sfzf35lsSE7 Canal boat TEMPEST isn now ready
to recsive freight, and will positive
ly leave to-morrow (SATUkDAY) evening 81,
For freight apply to Captain Donald ct the Shed in
rear of the Gas Works, or to
ocSI-It* A. s.. LEE,
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8& ssnaeen,
Carssr's sDsu,sh nliztars
g {. ours Hasun.ts.
Cartsr's sp..,sh n1izssrs
: csrss Rhs.nsti.s
Csitsras spasi.h nlixs.rs
Ceres Rhsumsiis,
Carssrs sDa,s4A Mixsurs
c~ss Rhs.nsa..
Carriers spanish Mixture
cssss ahssnssiu.
CAREERS spssisA mixture
$3.50 csrss Rhsunssl.s.
Carssr,s sDanish Mixture
c~.. aA....a.s.
CAREERS Spanish Mixture
~ - csrss RAs.nssi.a
Carers spanish Mixture
80. csrss Rhsan..i.s.
Carser's spanisA Mixture
Cures kisans.is.,
Carers Spanish Mixture
Cures Rhssm.s.,u.
Carter's Spanish Mixture
: ..a 49, Cures Rhsansti,a.
CARTRR,s SPANISH MIxTURR
" s4~ Cares Asus and Psva,
Carser,s spazish Mixture @
Cures Asus and Fever.
Carter's Spanish Mixture
Cures AFus and Fsys,
Carriers Spanish Mixture \
S .ssfsaas .a csrss Asas aad Fever
Carriers Spanish Mixture A
- a r - Csrss Asus and Y.v,,
Carterss Spanish Mixture
a.s Cures Asas and r.vx.
Carriers Spanish Mixture t'
Csrss Agus and Fever.
Carriers Spanish Mixture
ages Curss Asus and Fever.
Carriers Spanish. Mixture
Cures Asus and ysvsr.
Carriers Spanish Mixture
Cures Agus and Fever.
Carriers Spanish Mixture
af Cures Asus and Fever,
Carriers spanish Mixture
Csrss Asus and Fever.
CARTER,s SPANISH MIXTURR
~ Cures all kinds Of Humors in the Blood
Carriers Spanish Mixture
Cures all kinds Of Humor In the Blood. 7
Covsovt. nu.uf.h nTa~~-~~
Cures all kinds of Humcrs In the Blood
Carriers Spanish Mixture
Cures al kinds Of Humors in the Blood
Carriers Spanish Mixture
D Cures al kinds Of Humors In tbs Blood,
Carriers spani.h Mixture
Cures oil kinds Of Humors In The Blood.
Cutters Spanish Mixture
Cures al kinds Of Huaors In the Blood
Carriers Spanish Mixture
Cares al kinds of Huuors In the Blood
CARTRRs SPANISH MIXTURE
Cures all kinds Of Hanass {. the Blood
CARTIR's SPANISH MxTURI
Curss all kinds of Hansrs In the Blood.
CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE
ss1 Cures al kinds Of Runners In the Blood
CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE
Cures all kinds Of Humou in the Blood
CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE
s.leo~ Cures all kinds Of Runners ia shs Blood
CARTER,a apsNIsr, urrr1rpu
-++ Cures all kinds of Humera In the Blood
CARTER's sPANIsH MIXTURE
~ csrss Syplih
CARRIERS SPANISH MIxTURl
Cares syphilA
oARTERs SPANISH MIxrUg.s
.s:s Cures syphils
CARRIERS SPANISH MIxTURn
CARRIERS SPANISH M1x.rURn
Cures syphIh
CARRIERS SPANISH MxTUR
Cares sJphis
cARTER's SPANISH MIXTURE Z
..t 49 -tt Cures sypnlb
CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE
4f Cafes syphha
CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE 4
Carss Syphilis
Carriers SPANISH MIXTURE
s Cures Syph8
CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE =
csres syphs
CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE
e sssa Es Cures SYPHILIS
CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE y
Cares Syphih
CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE
Cares syphiS
CARTRR's SPANISH MIXTURE 81.
" o.. nj Al At 6cfoe1
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~ NE ssssH'S kAiLk AsR TES
IICE TO PASSENGERS
of October the Road viii be completed to the Ten.
lows: 80 - 10Y
tesvs Lynchburs at e45 A. M. and reach gri.so
Leave Bristol at $50 AM. and reach Lynehburs At
5l5 F. M. Z. H. GILL,
.e 2z-Sm Gen. sup't
Sessp 6krEENEGN r 5MrSKTISS GUN And
GUNS. RIFLES, PISTOLS GUN aHTEsiALs g.
Nd Nd the finer descriptions Of CUTLERY. No IS.
MALI street. Richmond Virginia asks the attention of
the Southern public to his large and well selected
stock Of soods He imports directly from Europe
as T.eis W.lna sapy eun f'e
Terms a. similar goods can be purchased in the Nor
them citie: He knows, from long expsi nee in the
the Southern public than can generally be found IN
the largest importing houaes In the Northern and -
TORN cihes &C Si-1ts
1lPGRTANT To HOUsEkKE
Washing done In less than two hours, with srest
sssS.tsa vIRG S4Gsc m TA S:i n rsG GUIp
The great utility Of this preparation must be eviden
to sysly one and b appreciated By ali. So evident
t.on that they never renquish the use Of IL and Nv
they would NOT be without 1t for any
Ins great reputation II has acquired. hiss produced
pared only by d PlcsSr P's'
e,M Drusxist.
CHANGE IN HQEINEsE...X CHED..
Ine subsenhera from the encourage ment re-
SrSee Tor nine months past In THAR effort to keen
yslocey store on Temperance principlss fnd thsi
sneir business viii barely pay their expenses tksrs
prs they have concluded to abandon that feature Of
Ins,r ousnsss and present TO the rublo stoeL thst
wiz invite more extended ahaIe Of pytronsse. -.
respectfully, 5lzER q FHxUP.
- - ~ Main ct.
RfkNE,s T0OThk ACHE DKOPS...
small supply OF this unequalle1 rennaAv for
sac. ~ j. w. GARLfCK. Drnssist
20 . Market Plscs FrsnElin st
OLIVE OIL, ID baskets i1sf recc7ve1 -
y. w, GAREICK DrpssIst
~ ~ Market Place, rranklia Ct
n 10 s.sCO Ma .uperSsr To Ct Han 111
ssasA Juss rsoeissd ard for ssls by = q
os y HAIDaPORD 6 Co. % The po.h !
MACnlNkkY OIL.-I6 c.sEs, & Ss1<.
&c 81 - DAvENPdRr, ALIEN / GO.
l2 OAakn FlNElCO0NXO10 11NDTET
a.. tese 40 esfhi pipes "ae Niohelasr NANNY
VI, puaeheea "6ashanants 0sotch WAiSksv 1.
neuot teg oa1o ~ 4ats s&s - SO Sss -
sssi-sw sIsA' s~M. WALLACE 4 SON
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LOST.


1 OST-.At the Fair Ground, ON Wednes.
IL day. q common LEATHER POCKET.BoOK.
containing dividend bond on the Central Railroad
Company for twenty-four dollars, No. 500, and dated
October lot, 1851, and application will be made BY
me to the President and Directors of said Company
for renewal of said bond oc Sl-law4w]
I OST-- yesterday, on the virginia Cen.
II trail Railroad cars between Gordensyile and the
Railroad Depot in this city, small PORTE MON
MAZE, containing about two hundred and sixty or
seventy dollars, and Bond given by Hilary Z and
James II. Jones for one hundred and seven dollars
The finder will be literally rewarded BY leaving it at
the Va Central Railroad 2iiice, with John d TIM
with Dr. pi1s sse
(Howardsvills) notes. and two fifties. oc 3O-2tx
I OsT.--On the Richmond and DanyiIle
L Railroad. last Wednesday, my FKEE PAPERs.
pr ~. 1n st. ba oos
WILLIAM JOHNSON,
oc s0-St+ free man of color.
Yes.eyday at the Central Depot :,
owner A reasonable reward will be paid, and no
questions asked for the return # the bonGs to this
office JOHN >. BUCK.
oc 2s---st.
a0 SWNEKs OF bIt nap D Nok4eks
~N~A HORSE TONIC, for fattenng and impro-
wing the condition of Horses in general and certain
DISTEMPER CURED IN ONE WEEK.
Measrs DUvAL Il Observation-Disclosures: This Is to
certify that my horse has been completely cured OF
that horrid, and often times fatal disease 9stem-
per-" by the timely of your very estimabe med
icine for horses, called Duval & Norton's HORSE
TONIC and most cheerfully recommend it to every
owner or dealer in Horses or Mules.
Very respectfully,
L. II. DANCE.
Richmond, October 7th, 1856.
Messrs DUvAL NoRToN-GenAemen take plea
sure in saving to you that last winter induced to
try bottle Of your HORSE TONIC on my Mules,
and found that it up fully to what it had been
in the animals generally, it certainly exceeds
anything of the kind have ever called the
of several to the fact at the time
who have since tried it, and will willingly subscribe
to the same.
PC. KIMBROUGH, Deputy Sergeant.
Richmond, October 7th, 1856
For sale by
DUVAL NORTON, Manufacturers,
&c Corner of Main and 10th streets.
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gpncAI MoTrcHa

SPECIAL MoT1CH8.
u Sewing Mnchfnes.. atfentI0n of
the public 10 respectfully requested to Mssas. Hunt
Websters newly improved SEWING MACHINES.
two OF which are on sxhi bifion as tbs Mechsnfes
Fair, and In operation every day and evening
P. HORTON KEACH, Agent
os 3l-3ts No. 81 Main street
~Uemocrafic Rally !..A regular meet.
ing Of the DEMOCRATTC ASSOCIATION will bs
held TONIGHT, FRIDAY, 3lstl at O'Clock. ct the
ODD FELLOWS HALL.
HON. THOMAS 8. BOCOCK. 8
Who is in the city. has been invited to address
the ASSOCIATIONS; and speeches may
also be expected from
r. H. AYLETT, ROGER 4. PRYOR, JAMES
LYONS, al other distinguished gentlemen.
os Silt FSg1
TFillmore Rally:
AT THE
CITY III A LII.
JOHN d. IMBQDEN, Of Augusta,
OLIVER p. BALDWIN,
Will address the citizens of Richmond THIS (Fn-
day. NIGHT, at u O'Clock
oc SLIT So -
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VAucti0u Sale of Fine Carriage Horses;
p erticuar attention 10 requested to my sale Z hip
AFTERNOON, at the Fair Grounds, of two pairs OF
very fne Carriage Horses now ON exhibition; one
pair beautiful Bays belou gng to Mr.. g. Jefferson;
and one pair very handsome Bay Ponies, beloneins
to Mr.. j. N. vaughan. The above Horses are deei-
ded]y the finest have ever offered at auction.
ocSl THOMAS w. kEEsEE, Aues.
TMechapics' Instifute..-Jno X Thomp-
SON Fac win deliver an address before the Mechs-
MEG Institute TONIGHT, at O'Clock. The doors
of the Exhibition open daily from O'CLOCK a.
n. till 5P. H., and from till 10P.M.
M SILT
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MARHIHn.

Dat. nth. 1859, By Rev. =. D. Orvi1 III. CHARLIE
. CcJIRTNEY. Of Richmond, to Mis- ELIZABETH
&. DAVIS, Of King William county, VI.
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DIED,
MARINE NEWS.

PORT OF RICHMOND, October %.
nieH wArRR THIS DAY At 81 O'CLOCK.
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~ STRAYED away from the subscrf.
@S Der, in Manchester, on Saturday evening,
NA about O'Clock, bay Mare MULE, about
seven wears old, and has nevsr been shod.
l will give q reward of SIS if delivered to me, at
Mr. Bradley's Stable, in Manchester, or at Msssrs.
Baker Pleasauts auction store, Franklin street,
or at the stable OF Nh. Thos. Duke. 18th street.
DAVID PLEASANTS,
oc 3I-St* Free Man of Color
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DUvAL l. NORTON, Manufacturers.
81 Corner of Main and 10th streets.

~ ACHANCR FOR A FIRST RATE
@NHORSE.-I shall have ON the Fair ground,
TODAY, at II O'Clock A. NJ. an uncommon
fine HORSE, now rising five years old, deep scrrel
and if trained would have few equals to speed and
IL capsule of being made splendid PAGER. Having
no use for him. would like to dispose Of him.
oc 3i-lt* r. V. SUTTON. JR.
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81 ssi. TIN; &; g. :Si'
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-12-17
Natural History Of he Hun An Temperament


sstasai History Of The Human Tempsramsnts
We have just received from the press OF
aessr'. Derby 4 Co, Of Cincinnati, a neat
''lie volume of 2s6 octave pages, under the
"'ie OF the r,ural history of the Human
fsnperamen,s, by w. Byrd Powell, NJ. D.,
professor in the Eclectic Medical Institute
Of Cincinnati.
Aith1ugh the su,hor has embraced the
ShoIssusiect, yet he s,ens mainly TO have
hsored to indicate and define the combins-
o0hs q the lemperaments, and their laa s
IL feishon to marriage; aid thus lar he hos
attempted TO do tor ply sioogy sha, should
nave been achieved long since. On III s
SUBJECT ne is original, and no doubt he hos
gwen the public much valuable matter, II
We may infer from his reported ability, as
:" eois obs rver. an original thinker. and
"'m 'he long time he has dey1'ed to th,s.
'"es kindred subjects. He endeavurs 10
'"'~ that the marriage alliance between
PERSONS whose Constitutions ar incomi a,i.
VIC " sttendtdrwith greater injury 10 pro
s'h! 'han marriage in coasanguiniy. Thu
A'' NOT hitherto been even imagined, ana
A'u'n lesss sought ts be proven certainty
,aa 6s lawn and conditions defined. II
"'a'''''es BY ingenious reasoning and ma
~ instances that health in both OF tho par.
S' 20 marriage is no guarantee for a
n'a''ay progeny when the temperamen,s o
."e parties are incompatible. He gives i,
% DIS conviction, that all the scrcfuIa ana
.oaeanptiln Of our country is relcrable to
''aVsriesy Of marriage incompa,ibiity, and
h.''o tho same cause must be attribute d
seventy 1--we per con, OF our juvenile mortal
n.y. HIS di. ,sovery of the org snic conditions
o. eongruty, or what he calls the lf,-force,
" Doth simple and il. ter sting as guide to
.Sans people in tn, tori. $tlon OF marTiage
.''ances. This work is so >'oPously illus
s "a,sa oy portraits, tina, every 'sder can
s"usf'''ndi,. AZ there is no berca, '.men'
l. p''sa'' that is moro psinfuI than the ~
's4' OF their children. /. is the du.y Of ey.
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