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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-05-07

BY TayIor e Williams.
HOUsE AND LOT ONVRNABLK, NkAH
II 18TH STREET, At AucTloE:.- g. Ion M0s.
ses win be sold frame house and lot on the south
ride OF venable street, few door eas Of 18th street
and opposite the store Of a. blanssns1 y, s Lns
house has three rooms, Kitchen, &C. Inc iot Honts
TrsMs: one-third cash, balance at | and years.
= ~ interest and trust deed -
ESG RDSkrF sTA ~ AAH sG
DAY. 18th May, after the sale b Mssn ossonsS 2
Ludlsm, ex'ri, commencing 1T ny o'eIoek. aros
ths premises, Will be sold the tene - r.
tore A. the Southeast corner OF kecksss 30 Elm
.sysets recently occupied BY Mr. John = bianksa.
.h;p and by him 50 successfully used - 6roosfy sad
Tsss ~, ,,ont. 80 feet and runs back Ill feet
This l. one Of the best stores IN koesssfs os rsss
'' T.:s: ..'. TAYLOR w1 a.s.i.:.:s.
TkygSyT TnlnLi yABLE fURNlTUkE At AUc~
100 n. axTIJRDAY, 10Th Msy, u II Se!och, =.
- tSs residsnee On North s.ds o rI 1870.
ssres. ~ .ors Of Vincent Lac.s viii = see ne
opRos''st 49, - 81 Houshhsla asA ki.shen tuIissss
shsres, coDsias Of large - $3.50. s,s,s $3.50
The h :: ~ - vhois u which = y
~ BEE order, being nearly asv. Ala mes 49,
G ad r'ssS .r. p.risulsy invited = ssisad
NJ Ts 4 {: c..h .. lsllysry.
=. p order q MOI s tasis wiLLIAlla A.ess
IN 49, -. .ss's,!..:S
49, ~ IL ccanty Ccsrs n CAefssA.4, csnmi..
ssSass I y. ss !. @ &C. ~ - - y 4
s::ss.asN css:sss1 e &. - .2 ~ =: = -.
& 80 49, - en-: Z, s:. - -:
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syr Gard, ..ThOmas w. Keesee, Auction
ssT fOfice with George j. Sumner, No. 20 Pearl It.,
will attend in person to the sale Of Real Estate
Household Furniture, Stocks Of Merchandise, hones
XLso.-To Renting out Houses and Hiring out Ne
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E=r EcIipses..-The ecIipses of the SUN
and Moon are not the only eclipses that Will take
place this year. We understand that SlMONS will
eclipse ali his competitors in the of Picture Ma
King This eclipse will take place daily at the SUMS
height when the superiority and brlliancy of his Pic
tures will overshadow all others under the Sun.
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TRUST SALE OF RK5 "a I gTs ELL ING

Virtue OF deed Of trust executed to the Subscribers
by James Nesbitt and wife, bearing date the 9Th Au-
gust 1871, and Of record In the Clerks ONCE OF the
6ustings Court OF the city of Richmond, we shall
on THURSDAY the 9th day Of May, 1885, at 5
O'Clock, p M Tor immediately after the sale Of VIM.
Booths property 4th street advertised by Samuel
n PuIarn trusfee) ofer for sale the lot and tene-
ment occupied by said Nesbtt the south side Of D.
or Cary street its junction with Foushee street IN
ssid city. The trustees viii conway with special
warranty ony but believe the latter indisputable.
CHAs. 3. MORGAN, Tmx...
sAM'L T. RULLfAM,
TEAMS cash. the balance on credit OF o, ~
and is mos, with interest added, negotiable notes
.rd deed of trust for credit payments; the taxes
md insurancs for 1856 to be paid By the purchaser
'1 mvs-tds TAYLOR wILLIAMs. Auets. :
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.UB0ard of Trade-- Committee Of Ar.
bitration:
LEWIS WEBB, Chairman.
JAMES DUNLOP, BENZ. w. RICHARDSON.
BENZ. C. GRAY, JOHN H. CLAIBORNE.
noS -ta
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Sale conducted by GoDors & APPERsoN, Aucts
INV S-tds


nHnTdME vEN1Rir " srRF HWUsE .1 AND
deed of trust executed to the subscriber
BY R. s. Taylor and wife, dated ed January
1856, duly recorded in Henrico County Court, shall
proceed to sell, at public auction, on the premises
on MONDAY the 10Th day of May 1855, at O'Clock,
P. M the real estate conveyed by said decd, consist
ing Of let and brick tenement on Vensble street,
adjoining the store of Mr.. 2. d. Kinker The title
is believed TO be perfect but the trustee viii convey
with the. usual special warranty.
The decd requires cash, but the benehciaries have
authorized the terms to be made one-fourth cash,
balance at and IL months, bearing interest prop
erly secured-the and insurance for the present
year to be paid by the purchaser.
ap 2s-law2wtds w. GODDIN, Trustee.
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TR11sSTEEEES,2ss SALE . OF HOUSE AN!

y LUT IN DUVAL'S ADDITION, ON CHARI-
TY STREET.-As trustee in a deed of trust, dated
9th of September 1854. duly recorded in Richmond
Hastings Court, in deed book No. 81, A, page 597,
shall Procsed to sell at public auction for cash,
MONDAY, the 18th day of May, 1856, on the prem
day Lot fronting % feet the north side of Cha
mtg street, bstweeL ST. Peter and St Paul Streets
with neat brick and small wooden tenement there
on, recently occupied by Mr.. Hill.
such title as 10 vested in will be conveyed to
the purchaser The for the present year to be
Sale conducted by GoDpiN ArPERsoN, Aucts.
myS
r. ;. The deed under which the above property it
sold requires cash, but it is likely an arrangements
will be made TO give reasonable credit on two.thrds
of the purchase money, the same being properly Sc
cured. fmy 81 G. 4 A. Aucts.
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7 ARGE SALE OF yALUABLEAND EX.
IL CELLENT FURNITURE. consisting of Paror,
Chamber, Dinins-room and Kitchen Furniture, Bar
and Office Fixtures China and Glass Ware, &c &c,
at the UNITED STATES HOTEL, at Auction. On
MONDAY, May 18th, commencing at 10 o'clock,
A. M, at the UNITED STATES HOTEL, in this
city, will be sold the entire Furniture and outfit
thereof consisting in part of 80 Beds and Bedstesas
complete so Mattresses together with the necessary
furniture for 60 rooms, consatng Of Bureaus WASH
stands Chairs Tables Looking Glasses, Carpets, &c.
Also the furniture in two Parlors, comprising ele-
CANT Divans Mahagony Centre Tables, Chsirs, Mir
rors, valuable Carpets and Engrayngs, and splendid
Piano.
Also, the dning-room furniture, consisting of val
liable Crockery, China and Glass Ware, Knives and
Forks, Silver Wares Linen, &C., Sci and the Bar and
Office Fixtures, comprising handsome variety.
Hotel keepers and heads of families will here have
favorable opportunity for supplying themselves
with every article they may require in the house
keeping line, the stock is of superior quality was
selected with much care, has been but little used
and the greater part is as good as
Sale will be positive, and will be continued from
day to day at the same hour above stated until
completed.
TERMs.-Sums under $100 cash. over that amount
four months credit, for approved negotiable paper
with interest added. TAYLOR l. WILLIAMS,
myl Auctioneers
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II johnson, inimitable Cutter o. Han
and WhskeIs on 10th street. between MAN ano
Cary. Particular attention paid to Dressing Curling
and Shampooning the Hair.
Infable Tonic to grow the Hair-an insIant.I "a
Owe for q beautiful black or brown. mn
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~ Bowers, Snyder and Carter--of the
RICHMOND Stove AND ARCHITECTURAL IRON
WORKS, have opened an Office and Sample Rsom on
10th street, two doors south of Main street.
NH 28-Sm*
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w"A Private Opinion Publicly Express

rF "a Private Opinion Publicly Express,
edn concernpgiN. EZEKIEHS cheap MANTlL-
LAS aud other Goods
NV dear Mrs. B.! where did you buy that splendid
Mantlla you have on :! Indeed, 1t Is really hand
omei o., ~
GooDs AND MAsTILLA DEPOT, No. 75 Main street,
together with many other goods, which considered
great bargains!
And what did you pay for it,
WHY. only FIVE DOLLARS, and it is just as hand
sous as they asked sight ten dollars for ct the
other stores In fact, he has got them as low a. TWO
DOLLARS and you can get avery neat one indeed fo'
THREE DOLLARS. II you want to get cheap Man
tills and any other Dry Goods, would certainly ad
wise you to 60 there and make your purchases by al
means 1t IL the chedpest store that have yet met
with, tPoo--u
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ny eoddin q Appersen, Aucts.

RT7T0r,.
y GkACE STREET, CHURCH, H fys v nn
a Pa "a AZ a a. G be sold on FRIDAY
ing At O'clock. P. NJ ~ ~ ne premises commenc-
ground on the South side Of Grace SstWssn x a
9Th streets, adjoining the residence Of VIII.
Esq., running back l65 feet -. hies,
II viii be divided. If required into two lot. h.vn,
each front of s. feet 's having
TERMS: Ono fourth cash; balance at 4 a and ,s
months for negotiable notes interest added secured
py trust Decd title retained The tsxes for tbs
present year to be paid by the purchaser. 8 9
sp Is GODDfN 4 APPERSON Auet. 3
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AUCTION nI1e
FUTURE DAYs


MOST vALUAB L r REAL. Rsssr a~~
1vl AND WHARF PROPERTY, IN THr c1 ~
OF RICHMOND, VA. TO BE SOLD Ar Ar
TON, ON THE PREMISES, ON NAY n isss
The subscribers surviving Executonof tie 1870 :
Lewis Ludlsm deceased for the purpose Of usS; y.
distribution amongst the heirs Of said estate, viii ss
g public auction, ct u o'clock, on TUESDAY, ~
Is, 1885, the premises, the valuable Real tstate
and Wharf Property, lying in the city Of Mchmond.
and known heretofore 80 Ludlam's w arves, embra-
cling of the most valuable building sites in suid
CITY, being adapted to the erection Of manufactures
OF all kinds and presenting NEST advantageous mite
for large steam -four MILL into which wheat could
DO received from vessels and from which flour could
be shipped almost free of expense, having water
front of nearly five hundred feet ON James River,
where the steamships Roanoke and Jamestown have
heretofore loaded and where it ID expected vessels Of
the largest class load In the course of year or
the United States Government being engaged in the
Improvement Of this river, and having already sue
eeeded in deepening the channel very considerably
Opposite to this property are the termini of the
Black Heath and other coal mines and coal of best
quality can be obtained ct cheap rate The Proper
ty embraces large Brick Warehouse and numerous
other Buildings and Sheds, and within few wears
past has rented for $4,000 per annum and now
ducing good rent.
Terms, &c. liberal, and viii be named at SALE
JAMES H. GARDNER
HENRY LUDLAM,
Surviving Executors of the estate of
Lewis Ludlsm, deceased.
Sale conducted by TAYLOR l. WILLIAMS, Aucts.
Lad
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-05-07

CARY, BETWEEN % AND SO STREETS, AT
AUCTION.-On THURSDAY, the 9th instant, after
the sale of James Nesbitts property advertised by g.
T. Pulliam, Trustee say 81 o'clock upon the premises
will be Sold Lot fronting 50 feet at the Northeast
of Cary and I'd streets, adjoining the West
the late residence of Mr.. w. w. Dunnavant. Also,
Lots fronting so feet each Cary street, and ad
joining the East the said residence, and COM
prsed within his garden. These Lots back about
$50 feet to alley in common and from their pleasant
and retired, yet convenient location, among the
most valuable now in the market.
TERMS :-One-ffth cash balance on a credit of 1,
and years bearing interest, payable semi-annually
and secured by trust deed. Purchasers to pay the
taxes for the present year.
my3 TAYLOR WILLIAMS, Aucts.
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o.ls. n rHuF. CHAS. DE GKATH
~eN " EesckLts, LADb Co. nv SD
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VAMh.gIAAR aah Hale AGKk LOT Q.

l STRAWBERRY PLAINsn NILES AZ.
E Eop, RICHMOND. WITH HORSES, CATTLE.
AUCTiON.--The above Farm will be sold A. nnbI;c
auction, on the premises, TUESDAY, the I3th dsy
OF May 1856 at O'Clock, p. NJ, if fair if not, The
next IaIr day. 1t lies near the main Charles CITY
Court House road miles below Richmond, sdioin.
ING the lands OF Dr. Winfree Ro. Farrar and others
The trace contains Sc acres of which Is are cleared
me bu1id1nes are nearly new, and are quite COM
Portable. Possession given at once. At the sams
time will be sold two fine young Mules one Horse
TWO Cows, lone having young Calf) one FIRST rate
Wagon, one excellent Cart, one Buggy all the farm.
ing implements, about 200 cords of wood
TERMS accommodating, and make known at the
hour of sale.
s GGDnIN AppERCnN A,,ata
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And Druggists everywhere. ar @-IA2
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~ Horse Auction..:I shall continue to
sell at auction at the old Horse Lot near my store
every SATURDAY, at 10 O'Clock, Horses, Mules,
Cows, Carts, Wagons, Buggies and every description
of Carriages.
NH % r. CAUTHORN
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TRUST SALE Of BRICK DWELLINGS

THRUST SALE of BRICK DWELLINGS
i ON 4TH, BETWEEN MAIN AND FRANK
LIN SITS, AT AUCTION BY virtue Of deed of
trust executed by Jacob f. Barnes and wife and L. L.
Barnes and wife, to the subscriber, bearing date the
LIST day Of July, lsa5 and of record in the office of
the Hastings Court of the city of Richmond, shall,
on THURSDAY, the 9th day of May, 1856, at the
hour of O'Clock, p. M, offer for sale at public
ton, the premises to the highest bidder, certain
lot of land situated in the said city the
streets with two gent eel and comfortable brick tene
ments thereon The lot fronts A feet and back
$50 feet SAMUEL 7. PULLIAM,
Trustee.
but believes the title indisputabe.
TERMs-One-fourth cash; the balance ON q credit
of 6, IL and 1s months, interest added-negotsble
notes and deed of trust for credit payments. The
taxes for 1856 to be paid by the purchasers.
m nave '0n'''T Taylor WILLIAMS. Auct..
i BRICK DWELLINGS ON 4TH STREET
Bv virtue of deed of trust executed to the subscr-
bar by VIM. Booth and wife, bearing date the LIST
August 1912, and of record in the Office of the Hus.
tinSs Court of the City of Richmond, shall ON
of Al O'Clock p NJ Tor Immediately after the sale of
Messrs Barnes property the opposite side Of the
street. advertised for O'clock offer for sale the lot,
with two brick tsnsments thereon the northwest
side of 4h street, at its junction with an alley be-
tween Main and Franklin streets, In said city. The
trustee will convey with special warranty only, but
believes the title indisputabe;
SAML T. PULLIAM, Trustee.
TERMS: One-fourth cash; the balance Q credit
of IL and 10 mouths with interest added negotiable
notes and deed of trust for credit payments--the
taxes and insurance for 1855 to be paid by the pursha
| scr.
| Auctioneers myS
Il
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CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE.

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The morning comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-1856, 1856-05-09

ScnLEss1NaER's EscApE.-We learn
from a gentleman recently from Nj.
caraeua, that Schlessingcr, by the
manner of his escape, has added to
the blackncss Of the record previously
against him. He was at liberty on
his parol Of honor, and during the
hustle and excitement attendant on
the preparations to attack Rivas. he
stole horse and effected his escape
to the Costa Rcan camp.-Cre.eens.
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particularly The one Of Rstcliae, m elc
q"ent lawyer in embcyo, who retired amid
Numbering applause. Our young fellow
psr'shiener Meeker, deserves mentioning,
Tor his etstioR on Ameaican Literature ~
ne evh'ceda deep knowledge 81 hi. sub
Jess and a comprehensive view NJ the w
e's'y history of ctr country liz showed
ho'*, considering the little leasyse we Am.
ef'cans have had fot literature, we hsys
made very et.dasbi. pteg,ess in it, walks
how o"r historians, Commentators. poets
and writer's IF all kinds, have done m,eh
to give o"f country high literary rank.
and how, since the physical features ,f
our land and the freedom Of on, institutions
are we'll adapted 10 The producing Of great
effects Upon the powers Of the soul, wa
may look to a1time when VIZ shall bsve
literature Of our own, une1ualled by tina.
OF any other nation. At 3 o'clock + M
J. \. Whitney, 4 graduate If the class of
1853, delivered the Bellies Letters sec;etv
Diplomas to her graduates acecutscv;pu
the same with neat and ehsste address
Prof Mco'e then delivered the Adelrb;,
Institute Diplomas To its graduates, afte,
which M. Henry Hvgbe, Of Port ty;b.,.
Miss, the author Of the original work on
Sociology, addressed the Alumni A.soc;a-
ton. on The subject Of The Philosophy If
the succession of the Governing Glasses
His address, ! must say, was s;ugnl.,y
original very interesting and instructive
He laid down The genefsl rule that with
the wants and demands II the times The
p'l'cies Of notions changed, with The poll;
"'es the politicians and with the politicians
the governing class He traced the differ.
ont SUGGESTIONS az far back a. the birth Of
Ch'ist, showing that then the wants and
demands Of the ruling people, the Rouae,.
fostefed 4 military spirit that their policy
was a warlike one, that the politicians
were warriors and the governing elias. sol
diers. According to Mr.. H. the governing
e lass At the present time are lawyers, who
rsme into power at OF near the time Of the
A American revolution, and they Gre 10 be
'"eeee'lsd by-whe 10 ycn suppose Wri.
Fefs snd ne~.pave, ed1msii
After MI. II. had concluded, President
Potviapee ANNOUNCED the exercises were
'nded, when The audience retired, vel,
pleased with what they had seen and heard,
md happy in The knowledge that Oakland
Colleges had entirely recovered from that
temporary decline IL underwent in 1854
md could now anticipate prosperous fn-
ufe. May she fully realize IL mnst be
he hearty wish Of all the true friends Of
southern Institutions. Yours, &c,
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~"~W~
DIED..

Az his residence, IN Africa street. ~, Thursday
The 9Th inst, LUCAS fROMuERTz. aged 10
years.
The deceased wss an honest and ipdpstrjnu.
o't'sen--hsd just got fsed 10 live comfortably,
when ny An accident, thought n be trigIng, death
called IN him fes The debt no man cap avoid
M. Profuhefss died of loskjaw, caused by running
\ nail In his foot.
The funeral viii take piscs iris morning n. .
O'Clock A..
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10 An orator, pcrspirine freely. in

10 An orator, pcrspiring freely, in
a husky voice said
In short, ladies and gentlemen, 1
can only say that wish I had win.
dow in my bosom. that you might see
the emotion Of my heart"
The newspapers all printed the
speech leaving the " n out Of" win
dow. he was taken somewhat aback
when he read it.
The morning comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-1856, 1856-05-09

"Young America segar Store
nROz 1 GRANDPRE, having purchased IN.
" segar Store Of P. verbois, on Lafayette, in
forras their friends and the public generally that
they have Just received from New Orleans a Iargs
Assortment of Imported segars OF all Brands,
Pipes Of all sorts. No. I assorted Chewing and
smoking Tobacco, Imported Cigarettes and ala"
the best helee's 6egsTs. All orders from the
country promptly attended to.
The Young A9sEjca Cigar Store solieits share
o. public patronage.
E.DROZ.
sp-0Otf CHAS GRANDPRE
The morning comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-1856, 1856-05-09

CUTTING A SWELL IN BORROWED
DREssEs.--The New York Tribune
has solved mystery which it says has
puzzled many; why women should
trail through the dirty streets Of Now
York, in costly dresses made several
inches too long for tho wearer. These
dresseS are not SO made for tho wearers
they were originally made for taller
women. and arc borrowed. A person
well skilled in all such matters Inns
ascerta'ned beyond the possibility of
dispute that most OF the women secn
IN broadway with costly dresses sweep
the pavement at their heels. have
either borrowed or bought tho articles
second hand at an old clothes shop.
where they let out such things bv tho
month. week, day. or for single pro-
mcnade.
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GBe 4lailp! ionlet.
EATON ROuGE,::;:::::.MAN 9. 1860.

70 Nv Huso.--Now is the first t'"'
we have had TO head AN article Will
thu offensive words "'To I've Hung.
Henry Wilson, the soldier, convicted
Of murder, before our district court
some year ago. is to he hung, and
the y0th day Of the present month
has been fixed Our notions Of hang
ing, are, we believe. pretty we'll known,
II the fear that they have not been
deemed of sufficient impostance TO
leave an impression up to the present
moment. perhaps it would be we'll to
express them again. M it may be
done at little cost. Hanging, in our
mind. il a wreck of ancient harbaris,n.
establishing the theory. ccnclusively.
that man was originally beasf de
void Of moral principle, aud that eigh-
teen hundred years. have not suiliced
~ sever the connection. Did church
az mean any tling=dil the pro
fessor, ever put in practice their pro
fessious; in short, was there any chris
tianity in 4 people pro'ess'n9 to he
christian people; cvey man aud wo-
man would raise his and her voice
aginst a practice only tit for the FOL
lovers Of a mud monkey. or llinJoo
god. We have nothing 10 say in ar
gumeut against punishment BY death
The subject has been fully and freely
canvassed. in its effects upon the com
muuity directly aud Indirectly. The
full light Of true religion has fallen up
on the subject. and no man can say he
IN in the dark. Where ia the warrant
for II, save in the annals, of harhatis,n,
and where the jurisdiction? Shallow
indeed is the mind which assumes The
position that IL has warning an in
timidating. and hence moral effect
upon the community every page Of
history stained with the record of such
brutality. stares M in the face, with
conclusive evidence. that il produces
no such effect.
Although the day for this legal
murder is fixed. we hope it may yet
DO reconsiderad, and that the fair name
Of the Capital will not be diagraced
with IT,