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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-11-04

An IMPORTANT CHASGE-The Emperor of Russia,
it is said has resolved to introduce the Gregorian
calendar into Russia and thus do away with the DIFF
ference of twelve days hetween the old style and the
new This change will greatly aid the development
Of commerce between Russia and the rest Of the
Christian world
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-11-04

AN OI.n REL1c-The Richmond Whig states that
one of the greatest curioSitcs exhibited at the fair at
Winchester, in that State, was table CLOTH made in
that county in 100, from fax raised and spun before
the town OF Winchester was laid off. The cloth was
made by Mrs Lydia Seill, wife Of Lewis Neil one of
the first settlers in the Valley OF Virginia.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-11-04

RES1G$ATioS OF ARMY OrrrERS.-Thc resgna-
tions Of Majors VIM H. Chase. Corps Of Engineers,
and Joseph II. LaMottc, Fifth Infantry, have heen
accepted by the President, 20 take effect October II,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-11-04

\ NOVEL WAY To EFFECT SALES.-The Weekly
Dispatch i'll its issue of Saturday. says some of the
clothing dealers on Center Market Space have way
of securing sales occasionally which savorS strongly
of rascality and the drop game They place in coat
pocket an old portmonnac stuffed with paper: a Gus
toner comes along inquring for such yestment.
The dealer, if lie judges his customer is of the right
stripe, after cssayiDg several coats, at last says
" Here is coat We made for gentleman he wore
day and sent it back: it was too small for him.
1t will cost little more than the Others. Try it on
All. it fits first rate, like it was made for you It is
well made, buttons scwed on firm, with strong pock-
cts. The customer puts his hands in his pocket to
try them, when lis fingers come in contact with the
fat pockct-book His imagination is kindcd with
the idea Of appropratiug the supposed treasure.
How much did You say this coat was :" he asks ca
gcrly The dealer names good round price. $ 1t
suits me: I'll take it., is the quick reply. The money
is paid the sclfluped customer walks off hurrieGly
with his suppose prize. not stopping to hear the
suppressed churkle of the dealer as he looks after him
ou Of the ncrof hi,cye hciSSue can he guessed
the coyeon> buyer finds out that there is difference
between paper and paper money, and both cnra gcd
and mortified to find that his own dishonest avarre
has led linn to pay an cNtlayayant price for worth
less article that fits him 50 badly he is ashamed to
wear it. Unless however, his greencS> is of deeper
shade than ordinary, he is careful not to mention the
facts even u his most intimate arqnananccs.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-11-04

DEAn.-fIrst Lieutenant George Adams U. S. Ma
rile Corps. died at Flushing. New York. on the 2lst
instant, according to adviccs at the Navy Depart
llnut
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-11-04

It is stated that the number Of English and Scotch
settled in Ireland, is now more than double what it
was only ten years ago. A Galway paper says The
West ol Ireland seems destined to be silently reYolu
tOHiEel by The SCOT and Saxon.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-11-04

SPURIOUS ELECTION TIcEETs.-The following carne
to ''8 marked in Saturdays Thibodanx Minerva. As
there may be the sort Of tickets in circulation in
these parts" we reproduce it, and call public at
tcntion to it. We DO not wish that any legal voter
should be wronged out of his vote in any manner
whatever:
4 Sy",ionP Tj"itt-The Anti AnercFns We are fnror,al
circulating c<et with tn: Fillmore and DoneI.
the head but having hcH the names Of the Democrat
rcctnrpardoD the error, should have ocotor cleo
We would warn onr American friends to he IN t look ONT far
this wolf in he"ps clothing. This is sad wicked world
Ah there telling, a!ay, who SRiudlnv
freeman Of the Legitimate expression Of his sentiments te
bA0tboy, bectI-c he unfortunate that he
directly for President and Vice President
than Stealing Mustang party h approves Of
Of conduct n! is infamous 10 merit the support
the yiics Hholiiiuns.
Americans YOU to lie your guard and other
ticket than that having the Of t Fillmore and Doneo
Stat Electors on It.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-11-04

To THOSE SEEKING EMrLOYMENT.-Ihe Albany
Express has the following advertisement:
Hunted.--An ahIe-bodrd lrishman to hold my
wie1 tongue She and being @unabtc to keep 1t Qnir
Constant employment given
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-11-04

Solomon, fear you are forgetting me, said a
hright-tyrd girl to her lover, the other day. Yes.
sue said slow Sol excusing himself, 81 have been
forgetting You these two years"
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TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 4,
STEAMBOAT DEPARTURES.
UPPER MISSISSIPPI.


I1ppER MIScIcc1ppI
, fT"T%e h FOR SIT. LOIES.-Thc fine fast running
Isask Il 4 passenger steam IHekst North Stnr, j.
llAzeI mister will leave for s.. Louis Cairo
Hickman Memphis Napoleon, Grccn"ll" and all Intermediate
iHnlInES For rcil't or lt,,aEr nlIy on trnrd orto
M1 LEWIS SNAFP Il CO.. 4 Front street.
~ , . ------.------
- pMrkct North Star, j. l!nA.p. master will
lenvr for st. Louis, tairo Hickman, Memphis
Nhpcp' tifc'hHlie ana all llrFHleIil1c landings For
trrtsi: or lnaAa@c, apply on board! Or 20
~ i. +. A1.IEN IL Poydras street
10 YER MTSSISS SSJpPJ
- - = - - ; = -
VIII leave TT ESDAY i,h inst at : PM
ezzr. trdtIt 1ItL iyE,1yIS' Ma Tstt YrnS
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on WEDNESDAY, ,iiu lu-t st Iu'..rrn +.
k-,Nlf SIR u EL5IAi,rN L !.

Wy. = ~ on T:I*~siI EoIt siiH> E " ,:po.T 9 %A >
r f'r' r""S ""1 5c, 1>i GH @ >S yp .1T C@' "'" "'.
r., On @ Eii Fo ;r@=i % ~, .~, A. s'' @Ii% '' On G ,
"a LEWIS sNApr ! co.. s. Front street
IT. h, r.. Foit >IiREvEPUItT IoIREcT
=s+s - a4r r > WIN WIN: shcrnnan In G1,y T.@
%',5" ] rS"~ y s s ,nrjr t. @ S%yJ Iri i' ] I ,
"nL ioyrtoyli'' ban lin, on Red River. For Freight '>
1a -.,-l W. - LEWIS ~ >rry CO., F-or -srye.
- TAiE WATcH sronE, No. ) CAou..
ak WAri'iit$ r1."''KS Jfw EIKT liCES, P1srUiS,
AT" Syia E s ] q nr . y E" 81 :" Nr me o T E'5%s r an x,
r" Matchmaker, PREPARED to do a kinda Of
Diamonds mounted, and Jcwclry repaired and manufactured
!; i-old 'io1dn"t Silver bought -,.on ,u-,u,.
(,DAL! COAI.:-SPENrER FIELD 4 co., DEALERS
- IN l'>"gh, Anthracite, American, English and Scotch
approximations Camp and Lafayette Square.
% MS -------
ri' I; r F2HN1STH 25ATrEEs 1'E,H>: s: s:ss co:-AR r.
7 ~ M liilS m and rl"ir1S ,rr"se Kept for Ile
a H' H ., al &c. Il: Is Sx T 'r'~ rr a @ t%! % % i4nr FINS
fxILMAN'> BAGAs~E FUisYACE.-p REPORTS
- in Hrr1",i2l o. by n.irMpml9;s Iy, t. the elect tint my
INT and rr@y ras prrs Who 1;S, Hy M .'y MY Sr Fnr%e ;
A'rt suit for tonaee5 hive made it exlcdenr for
all TIE 1'rrs on file at t Patent olec in relation the snh
' nm, 7 H,ta"li he,W Is a $Nir1rl comment upon the
rli-'hrc or honesty Of those VII" wtni prejudice Dus
81 Nnichtz e. street, '.' NV Orleans.
WASHSGrOS, D. G., March IA lS5f
To- S.7n,et H. Gilman, Enq,: -,
H-aEtT planters etc. can with perfect safety nn' security
ri''i W', you "F ?or improve, l''"re fHNcr III no
~ vs. VIZ "''s 1''H'!e t'!l'S htiu ulri tNiSt'E pa
claim held n'trr existing patents Respectfully y"urs
TIpN. q, CLINTON, Al Seventh srrr,
Hpi Il opposite Patent Once.
4 NE. y %AhtE M y NA$I AitlEoNM 80 FRONT
~ ~ iht;Fl, AND 40 10 fll.ION SlREEF.-Wc woull
N' car! lr"th [" our t''"'>f AnH;5 Front aud
nj the >nurf, ur. and on mos, ,rr t"rIs All ki,i ~
COPPER TIN AND SHEET ItDN WORK TR ,,s 4, S1r.
INGS BLACKSMITH Nt ..r Each 1utu,trr NJ ,, rr,,
E,Ei5 s i"r>ol attention /" "nrn department. offer
ai'l'1' iIl'''e',rh,N |" p't''c> H"AiiiE with rs
' ii'G'ae ln url,>l2 we "IirwinS work are not
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B q S I 0 N
= i |. r | N @ L E :.

SSJ@ FOR BAl.TI 1IDiet;-R LINZ
NPss- Thr At t""tet o@f ID. Naiomy, WilI"n, aarrr.
Ss#-s=s I'll ~" q3"h Ii-ptrh Tor lLc above port. For
.ri-lt OF Vt.sssGr. aii' To-
Oh GEO u. IIYNSDE 4 CO.. 50 Camp street.
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N E w Y O Il X

SEfE~ NUIS NEW YOIsES--REGrl.AR LINE
kfIFSSe rive regular packet ship Thos III. Perkins,
Ii5i> titstr, having cargo engaged,
viii with Ghpc. For balance of freight passage APP
ply O GED. W. HYNSUN II Co.
Cam
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55sI5 FOR HAMBUl&t.-TlIE Al FAST SAIL
EftRs2@f ng Hamburg bark Washington, Phtt nl-lrr
= in" IL" -'''''r part n hrT rrg, y1ea-,. W:
"r'nmc"H' jH4',, For frri-h, Of 9m h,lr, tur, ~,
.}F " j. = WHITNEY y CO.. 30 tArUfut.,4 -
f'ir ih''hGr alpF /" II" inrlHii AT b'nId,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-11-04

For freight pn.spe" apply on board Or to
BROtDWEII. BROS. 4 co, 65 Grav"r ST.
LEWIS SEApr & tDI Front ST.,
r. X. LALGlIIIN, s. Front street.
n b clerk will b.: HE ltvrc every day in the week
freight q the ahrvr irtuta O22
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STEAMBOAT DEPARTURES.
r e G U l. A r PA G X Il Y s

Rvss SJELA AMEEtS ECLIPSE n4ns:.
Ghhiiaa0.J - REPUBLIC AND f7MIsIk ktlESs E.
zgE9ss==FA SOUVE iEEtN BELLE. ,sn.sasss ,sssase.-.
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\ Y L I,

Ef6fS- FOR GENOt-PAS|Nr,E uNlN-TL, fin"
SEE5f 'Aat sailing American bark EI0rrnrc, man,
HSel ma ter, tTlnE all her r,IN witt .,y" il!l"'
5t- d-purA. For ou1y having ,uprr,~ ,re,r ril..
,t, ANN, Ia tin nF>tr t. ,nl hutfl.
'3 i, + WHITNEY 4 co.. 81 Ca-onIrrj~. =.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11
THE DAILY DISPATCH
-. T...ss.~ s1orrfns, November II, 1855.


coIoRrp PERSONS NOT CITIZENS OF THE ust
rxn sTArrs.-Appiicasion having been made to
,he s.ste Department for passports % company
- colored minstrels, about to visit Europe profes
s;on.Iiy, reply has been received By MT Rice,
.,.rk OF the Superior Court Of New York. who
made she application. The reply 10 from J. a.
THOMAS, Esq. Assistant Secretary OF State. VINO
..ys that Secretary Marcy refuses the request
His reasons are thus set forth:
A nassport il certificate that the person to whom
/, il granted 10 citizen Of the United States ana
s.u oaIy be Issued upon proof OF this fact 10 the
n.uers which aceomps your Communication tnere
pot "A rsac.ory evidence that persons for whom
-. sous.t PASSPORTS are Of this description. They
- ,srrss.rted la your letter "eoiored," and de
;h.S IN the AFT asyits as "bsck from which state
49,. !, n,ay be fairly inferred that they negroes
r. III. I, a. there can be doubt that they
.,,;,.n. OF the United Ststsa Tho question whethes
49, ns,ross are such citizens 10 not now presented
- ,hs irse tme but has repeatedly arisen Ia the adj
,ninistration of the national and the State govern
meno
sons of color were citizens OF the United States
within the intent and meaning Of the acts Of Con-
sress regulating foreign and coastng trade - to
Be disqualified to command vesssls; and Mr.. Writ
Attorney General, decided that they were not, and
more held that the words, "eitixens Of the u
vers used in the acts Of Congress in the Same
tie constitution. This view L. also fu ly
areeent opinion Of the present Attorney
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11

Col Benton win spend Thanksgiving in Mas..
Snosetts He dsiivsrs his lectures on the Union in
"e"ourypers the evening before the anniversarv
~ Fanny Kembie occupied seat Ia the Boston
a anertIe on Thursday evening. She was accom-
panied by her daughter. was a'o""
IN Prussia males are not permitted to u.rrv Mr..
W, twenty five, nor females under twenty fonr
h,,,Sa Rodgers, soldier of the reyolution
honos.A Heading, Pa, On Friday. with military
was i.,.,. aacsC,ormsck. late of Martiasburg, Va
TALL - Anooy, ILL.,, by an accidental
prs.ss:.: IL I ,snss Of the Oldest Methods.
nrdsy. a'so 10 Rising Sun, II Sat.
aisd on sunas, lDsSia' Mayor of M.y.vils KY
ferrs Haute. lad
r.r- soa Tuesday night. als. uit. nsn' LOT %
~ e'eelnss, n Loudoua co. va = Pareeii's
a.s.., a:esss FLshush. Of Port n.v., ~
q 81 Ha .ns saasnss sivsnby NJ ps w. bas
'as subject OF slavery.
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Financial and Commercial



ToBACco-The breaks of Tobacco are small and
,.csints very light with much animation Ia the Usr-
tst we quote inferior Laos at e8.251o7 IS; ship-
niue III SOFA; manufacturing $12500l5; fine chip
ming ai6 5oais; fine manufacturing el75odSs 5o04o
New prirninss, in hhds4. s42506. Loose priminss
641550, Leaf $9.500l5 Is
FLOUR The market 10 quiet without change
We quote te.75a7 for fair to choice sapefhns NO
change in retail prices by the dry load VIZ super
fne 81 i261.95, Extra 6775d8i Family ~ opGs ~
WHEAT Market steady. Receipts iisht: ei.so
al so for good to prime Red; sl550l 90 for sood 10
prime white -.,a
COgN.-Market not 20 firm a. last week t<4D
I'll per bushei represent the extremes OF saies ex
cepf In very small lets, too smsll for quotations
oATs-We quote As cts per bushel. supply
little bettsr though still msagre.
COMPLEMENTARY arm. We quote Rio loiG
l2ic Laeusyra l26i2lc Java Is a loo Mocha Ice.
SUGARs-We quote New Orleans ut i00i0lc.;
Porto Rico 1G1l0t,.; Cuba Io1 iotc; Crushed and
Powdered lac. Loaf l4ic C. Coffee do. l20l2ac.;
Circle A. do &c., Market firm.
WHIsKEY.-We quote S4034A fer Richmond;
Cincinnati nominal, S1d35.
by telegraph.
BAITfMoRg. Nov. l0.-Flour-Howard street and
Ohio S6a Wheat unchanged. Corn-Yelow and
white 62164c,
NEW YoRK, Nov. 10.-Four fJmer. White Wheat
ei640l IS. Corn quiet; mixed 69O7oo.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11

CONsUMPTIoN.-Dr j. H. Warren, in a commu
nication to the Boston Medical Journal states that
he has successfully administered cocoa nut oil to a
number of patients in whom pulmonary consump
ton had made rapid advances, in some cases mix.
ing the oil with phosphate of lime and tincture OF
wild cherry. DR.. w. expresses his decided opinion
that cocoa nut oil will do as much more for the
consumptiys the cod liver OIL not only in
phthisis, but in other diseases where the latter oil
has proved beneficial 1t is more palatable and
agreeable, and does not produce that nausea and
unpleasant feeling that cod liver oil does
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HATS, CAPS, SHOES, @.


kPECIAL NOTICE TO THE
LADIES The subscriber beGs leave 70 an
nounce to tho Ladies' OF Hishmord and the
state of vrsinis that he has just rscsivsd another
case OF Ladies' Caters, imported by himself dircct
from Paris. They made to his especial erder,
out OF materials selected with great care By his
agent In Paris.
1he followns are the styles in the case; thsy are
entirely new viz:
Coneress Cater, cork solss, kid tops with heels
Button do do do do do do do,
do do Double do do do do patent
leather foxd.
do do do do sat cloth tops do heels,
patent leather foxd.
Con. Caters double do do do do DO patent
Lace Caters do do do do do do do
do do do do do Francis do do DO
Hungarian.
would NEST respectfully invite the ladies to call
- ALEX HILL,
Manufacturer and Importer.
NOT IZ Main 81. Richmond. We
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Madame Tournares celebrated blood bay trick
morse Washington" was recently stolen from a
pasture on the Licking river.
Negro Abrarn. convicted In Onslow. N. c.. of
rape on young lady, is to be hung on the 2sth
inst
A physician of Boston is ex pected to have
brought himself within the pale of a legal pros
ecution In causing the death OF patient by an
overdose of chloroform.
Richard Murphy, . negro. died recently, at
Rochester, N. Y. 1T the advanced age of ITO years
A punster At the point of death, being advised
to eat piece of pulet declined, saying he feared
It might "iay on his stomach"
Governor Broome. Of Florida, has appointed
Thanksgiving for tho Goth inst
8 II, Patterson was shot and killed Wednesday
=, An ARRAY with Robert Lyon 1t Charleston, s.
MAJ Marcus b. Winchester, the first Mayor and
prominent citizen OF Memphis r enn. died on the
Marshail Hefner was shot dead at the election
70 Csssyhie, Ga. Tuesday by Albert Thomas.
who be had stabbed with knife
Hsv n O Baldwin, Baptist minister on Ah,nr.
con- Va. Las acsepted = osilio Kinssport Teun.
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ulsIAL IcE-Prof Merriam, of weather nc
torilty travelling and has written letter I

ulsIAL IcE.-Prof Merriam, of weather no.
toristy. travelling, and has written letter to
tw York Commercial Advertiser from the
bank. Of the Cuyahogo Ohio, dated the 3lss ult-
We give the following extract:
'This afternoon have been engaged in examining
Q machine, made here. for producing intense cold BY
Artificial means The machine after having beea
worked hour, brought down the mercury In the
Thermometer to the line of twenty four degrees be-.
low zero which the lowest degree marked on the
scale. cut apple and placed it the outside OF
one Of the metal pipes, in which current of ether
was made to pass through vacuum, and in few mi.
nutss it was frozen. Tnis machine has been two
years in being Brought TO its present state of
forwardness 1t 10 worked by steam. 1t freezes wa
ter formias locks of twelve inches by six-thst
being the sizs of the metal cells In which the rsfri.
serasi takes place Each cell IL separated frem the
others By what may be called q hue. A large num-
bsr Of these cells placed In what may be called
square eistsrn aud of suf clent number to produce
ton Of ice st one operation. Clothing of persons
coming to quarantine In vessels can be frozen by this
mschine, and thus Invested of the germs of pssti.
lsnce Ii bs made t. frost the entire inside of
ship in few hours and thus pu ify its hold and it's
other apartments; and 1t il capable of reducing the
temperature Of stone warehouses slow a. to free
the goods stored in the ref spartments from
everything infected with yslew fever"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11

HoNoRs TO FREMONT he students at Princeton
College, N. j., Thursday night marched around the
town in procession, with transparencies, torches,
drums flies, etc, four young men bearing black
ceffin, heading the procession, and another, with
black bonsets and Dress riding upon little Ca
madam stallion, representing Fremonts widow,
the now disconsolate Jessie After general
round of the town, funeral Grafton was deliver
ed, and the coffin burned.
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ALLEGED FRAUDs.-Alexander Faeoner, the
treasurer and ticket agent of the Petersburg and
Weldon Railroad was arrested on Saturday last, in
Petersburg, charged with fraud upon the compa.
ny in altering the books and appropriating their
money to his own purposes. He was remanded to
iail for further examination.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11

AFFAIRS IN MExICo.-The correspondent of the
New Orleans Picayune, at the Mexican capital,
says:
Comonfort is in favor of foreign war, for be
says, and justly too 1t is the only thing that
will unite the people" He Sees no doubt, the
troubles on his hands. Sonora in 8 state CT revo
luton; Vidaurri declaring two States independent
the Indians overrunning the north and famine
destroying the people Of the south and in many of
the central States threatening to do before ano.
Their harvest can be had.
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REAUTIFUL FARM FOR SALE ON
I'D THE WESTHAM PLANK ROAD, MILES
WEST OF RICHMOND.-The subscriber having
determined to remove to Richmond, to engage in
mercantile pursuits. is DESTROYS of selling the Farm
which he resides located above. 1t contains IS
of which about As cleared, the bal
is wood and timber. The buildings the place
consists of an excellent B'ick Dwelling, containing
Ii Ioons now in good repair, besides the usual out
buildings, all of " heh are in complete order, and
ample enough for the of large family. There
is good peach and apple orchard tho place. The
place is SO well known that further description is
deemed unnecessary. Persons disposed to purchase,
are requested to view fireplace.
For terms, apply to the subscriber, or to Messrs.
GoDDIN APPERssN.
oc 25-2awlm JNO F. WREN.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11

DANCING NOT IRRELIGIoUs.-The Churchman
religious newspaper of New York city of much
good sense and learning calls dancing an "inno-
cent recreation, and heathfull it is graceful
God is not dishonored by it, says the Cburchman,
on the contrary the Psalmist says: Let them
praise his name in the dance;" and so they may.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11

WHAT'S IN THE WINs?-On the 18th of this ure.
sent month there will be great land sale in Kansas
Two hundred thousand acres of the best aol in the
territory, lying upon the Missouri will be sod at
Fort Leavenworth under the direction of the lYov-
eminent, to the highest bidder for cash The la nd.
to ITO per acre. The New York Times ancouuces
that y rust Company has been organized in Bos-
ton, under the auspices of Amos A. Lawrence and
msnt 10 those lends. They will either sell shares
ioo each, or take money to be invested directly for
the owners" ls this simply land speculation, or
vi.w!
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ExECUTED.-The negro condemned to be hung
for rape, by the Court of Spottsylvania county at
Its October sitting, was duly executed on Friday
last, within quarter of mile sof the county pri.
son He made no confession of his guilt, and had
but little to say when brought to the gallows.
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RoBBIEG THE MAIL.--The u. S. Court in ses-
sion at Wythevil!e, Va, last week, Judge Brock
enbroush presiding was chiefly occupied with the
trial of James Sterland, Assistant Postmaster at
Wythevile, charged with robbing the mail. The
jury were unable to agree, and the Court fixed
the bail of the prisoner at $500, in default of
which he was remanded to Jail to await further
trial at the next term,
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AMERICAN ENTERPRISE The brig Eastern Star
sailed Wednesday last for Buenos Ayrss having been
the largest and best FIGURING Mills semitic South
America. He also takes with him Mr.. B. H. Taggart
an experienced mlwreht, to put it in operation and
engineers and miilers to work it successfully with
AmsIican hands.-N y. Jour. Of Com.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11

L.IAsAD.-Aiexander Beebe, l.. l.. d. of
Utica, lawyer by profession, but for the last 40
years editor OF the Baptist Register, which was
recently consolidated with the Examiner, the OF.
gan OF me Baptist religious community in N. York
CITY, died few days ago at Utica
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11

GUNS AND AMMUNITION SEIzED-Nne double.
barrelled shot guns, some bowie knives, and a
quantity of powder, were seized Monday night
week at the Courier Office, New Orleans, by the
police, and carried to the Chief rs Office
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11

MLIhoDIsr CONFERENCE In KANsAs.-Ths
Methodist Episcopal church recently held their an
nual conference in Lawrence Kansas Clerovmen
ana iaymen from the various districts in the terri
tories of Kansas and Nebraska, were present The
meetings were held in large pavilion tent. w.Il
attended throughout the day and evening.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-11

SAFETY OF LIEUT.. SPENCE's CoMMAND.-Let.
tiers have bsen received a. Annapolis from Lieut..
Spence, in command of the detachment of United
States troops, supposed to have been slaughtered
by the Indians, while their march to Fort Pierce,
announcing the safe arrival OF the command al
at sta