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DURTIC SALE OF sLAyEs.-win be

PUBLIC SALE OF SLAVES.-Wil be
sold at public auction, in front Of the Conrt-horse
in Stanton January |, 1857, the following Slaves
Negro Woman named Caroline; her daughter Eliza
BETH with her four chidren-three GrlS and one BOY
another Woman, also daughter Of Caroline. They
are slaves of good character and sold by me under the
provisions of the last will and testament of George
Greiner, decd
TERMS Ninety days credit will be given the pnF'
chaser executing his negotiable noie notes with sa-
istactoly endorsers, and interest added.
ROBERT SNAPP,
Executor of George Greiner, deed.
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VIRGINIA at Rules held in the Clerks oitce
v of the Circuit Court for Augusta county, Dece;n-
Der the 3rd 1885, Cyrus Alexander executor of Mark
TAYLOR dec .,-Plaintif,
Thomas Sedgwick, John Farrar and Thomas Farar,
Defendants
Tho object of this suit is to obtain the instructions
of the Court, to the Plaintiff, as to the manner IN
which he shall dispose of the assets in his hands, ana
also to require the defendants to ltgac their respect
i've rights in the estate of Mark Taylor, decd there
being conflict between the pretenSions OF the de,
PENDANT Sodgwci and the alien defendants john and
Thomas Farrer.
The Defendants, Thomas Sedgwick, John Farral and
Thomas Farrar, not having entered their appearance
and given security according to the act OF Assembly,
and the Rules Of this Court and 1t appearing by salts
factory evidence that they are not inhabitants OF TINS
Commonwealth: 1t is ordered, that the SAID Defend
ants do appear here within month after due pubi
cation of this order and do what Is necessary to pro-
tec their interest; and that copy OF this order be
forthwith inserted IN newspaper printed III Staun-
ton for four weeks successfully, and posted ut the
front door of the Courthouse.
A Copy.-Teste
Dec. 10, 1S56.-4w. n. G. KINNEY, CIk
DOSTPONEMENT.- THE subscriber, still desi
Il rous Of leaving this country, would say to the pup
lie that his sale has been postponed TO the 2oM %eot
CI,istnaS day) if far if not, ON the next fair day
when all his valuable REAL AND PERSONALLY PROF
ERTY will be offered at AUCTION, and GREAT BARGA!NS
given. The Property consists in part OF MERGHAN1
MACHINES in Mill WOODEN FACTORY complete
LANYARD and LOT; FIVE DWELLING HOUSES
& LOTS; Out-houses and Stables; a CABINET SHop
with water power attached, and Store.house; two
Grass Lots; ALSO quantity of Neao Faraitars.
TERMS On the Real Estate, one-third of the pur
chase money will be required in hand and on the re-
maiuder liberal credit will be given according TO 3
mount. On the Personal Property, credit of six
months will be given all sums over So; under thai
amount the cash will be required.
Fincastle Dec. 10, 1S56.-3w. b. AMMEN.
NOTICE TO TAKE DEPOsITIONS.-Mes
~ srs JOHN FARRAR and THOMAS FARRAR
of the county of WestmOreand, in England: You are
hereby notified that 1Hu,sday, tie 10TH day9t Jaa
ua,y 1857, between the hours of9 o'clock. A. NJ, ant
O'clock, p NJ, spa proceed, at the Sherifis Office
in Springfield Illinois, take the deposition ofJosepi
Sedgwick &C., to be read evidence on the trial O
cause pending on the Chaneery side of the Circui
Court for Augusta county, in the State of Virginia
wherein CYRUS Alexander, executor of Marx Taylor
dec d., is Plaintiff and you and mysefare Defendants
If, from any cause said dispositions should not b'
commenced or finished at the time and place above
mentioned the taking thereof will be adjourned from
time to time, and place to place, till completed:
Respectfully, THOS. SEDGWlCh,
Pv fNpOpEN a. MCCUE his Counsel.
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1000 TICKETS!-3. 2sO pRIZEs!!
Approximation Prizes.
S2O4,OOO

$3.50 Prizes, amounting to- S2O4 900
WHOLE TICKETS, $40; Halves, S.; Quarters, "a.
5000 Prizes of $40 will be determined by the last
figure Of the Number that draws the $4,000 Prize
Fol example, if the Number drawing the $40 coo Prize
ends with No. l, then al! TIE Tickets where tine Num-
Der ends in will be entitled to S4o. II the NUMBER
ends with No 9, then all the Tickets where the Num-
Der ends in will be entitled $40, and so or 10 Q.
Certificates of Packages viii be sold at the following
rates, which is the risk
Certificate of Package OF 10 Whole Tickets. $50
10 Hall ....... 30
D." u Quarter ...... 10
Address Orders for Tickets or Certificates Of Packa-
pes either TO
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TOR RENT will rent or sell Oh REASONABLE
II TERMS good LANYARD, situated in tLe neigh
borhood of Green Bank, in the county of Pocahontas
together with so Acres of Land, about 20 ofwhich
is cleared. The buildings consist OF good story
DWELLING HOUSE. and out-houses. There is
lirst-rate BARK MILL and BARK HOUSE attached
TO the property. AMOS. L. CAMPBELL.
unntersrille PncahOnias CO., Oct. 20. leaf--3m.
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CTRAY HOGS,--s5 REWARD.-Strnyed

CTRAY HOGS.--S5 REWAKD..-Sunyed
y from Summerdean about 1.-The 9TH Sept, spotted
H0GS-left ear cropped-weght about SO to 100 lbs.
gross. They were bought at the sale ofMr. Beem,near
Jennings Gap, aud supposed to have strayed some
where between Summcrdean and Jennings Gap or
Churchyille. Any person finding and enclosing said
hogs, $50 as get them again. will receive ihe above
reward Address, WM KERR.
Nov : ls56-tf. Summerdean, Augusta. Va.
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TO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN

WATTS d RICHARDS have been assigned to US for
the benefit of the creditors of said concern Persons
indebted to said concern must pay up forthwith, rs
longer indulgence cannot be given.
Persons having claims against the said 6rm must
report them forthwith the trust by its terms
is for the benefit only of those who report their claims
to us within ninety days from the 18th day of October,
1857. HARMAN x BELL,
Stanton Oct %, ls5G.-tf Trustees.
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CASE or AsTHMA.

The following letter Elom Hon. 3Iyrou Lawrence OF
Bechertown is valuable testimony favor of the Ok
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Dse ~ Roscnrhnm Rerister COPY and mark cost

NEGRO WOMAN AT AUCTION.-0n
~ Thursday, tile lst dry Of January, a Negro Wo-
man. about 30 years of age, excellent
washer and roner, will be offered for sale IN front OF
B. Crawfords store in the town of Staunton Persons
n want of good servant will do well to be present
credit Of 80 days will be given, purchaser execu-
ting negotiable note, well endorsed.
Dec TO- lS56.--3ts.
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family. Will sell his Farm, (pryately,) containing
THREE HUNDRED d TEN ACRES, and lying near
the village of Churchville joining The lands OF G. N:
find to his advantage to CALL as am determined TO
sell. and will sell GREAT BARGAIN Immediate APP
plication is desired. SAMUEL MYERS.
Oct 1Sh6 If
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NTOTICE.-We once more request all who are in
debted to US, by bond or account or otherwise, to
come forward and make payment (say by the lst day
of February or the will be placed in the hands
of officers for collection.
BRIGHTWELL & HOPE.
Stanton, Dec. 10, 1S56.-eowtlF
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SCHEME

900 prizes, 1882 GOO
Whole Tickets $40; Halves s.; Quarters $3.50.
BRILLIANT SCHEME.
GLASS T,
Grand Consolidated Lottery Of Md.
To be drawn SATURDAY, Dec. 9th, 1866,
IN BALTIMORE, MD.
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NTEW BOOKS !--Headley's Life of Washington

NJ Et! bOUhS !--IieauIty Lie OF " Hsn!lg'ol,
U. S. n; Peryersion or the Causes and Consequen-
ces of Inhdelity, BY Rev. W. j. Conybeare, NJ A.;
Widdifeld's New Cook Book Liberty and Slavery by
Bledsoe; Theodicy by Bledsoe; Simpsons Obsteteric
Works; Smiths Practice of Surgery; Bread to My
Children, by Mrs. Ellen Key Blunt; Iryings Life or
Washington, 3 vols. -
Stanton, Oct %, 1855. ROBERT COWAN.
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\ TjR FALL AND WINTER STOCK OF

OUR FALL AND WINTER STOCK OF
~ GOODS are now opening. embracing a full and
complete assortment suited the wants OF almostey-
cry one. Our goods have been selected with great
care and will be sold TO cast as well as pro,nptc custom
rs on the best terms. We respectfully ask eAaini-
nation of our stock, being satisfied hey will please
j. BRANDEBURG / co.
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T AND FOR SALE.-Under decree of the Cir
- cult Court of Augusta, at the Nov. term, 1885, *
the case OF Bell, guardian, &c, vs. Christian, &c,
will offer at public auction the premises Sdtur
day the 27Ht Of Decehaber 1856, tract of valuable
LAND of about rs acres, containing DWELLING
and the unusual out-houses,-suated On the Stanton
and Mt Scion road, near Pudding Spring-being the
same tract purchased of Mrs Hannah M0Iett BY Thos
Bell and devised by him to John T. Christian and 9th
ers.
TERMS One fourth of the purchase money in
cash-the remainder in three equal annual install
ments, on bonds with security bearing interest from
the SALE and the title retained until the last payment
be made. BOLIVAR CHRISTIAN,
Dec. 3 lS56.-4ws. Com'r.
DUBLIC SALE OF NEGROES.-Will be of-
4 fered al public sale to the highest bidder on tie
lst day of JaRagry 1857 in front of Layman's Hotel
WaynesbOro, two valuable NEGRO WOMAN belong
ing TO the estate of VIM. Dod decd. They are both
accustomed to House-work Cooking, Washing, &c.-
They stout and healthy sold for no fault, but
der the provisions of said Dold's Will.
Terms made known on day of sale.
C. ALEXANDER,
Executor of VIM. Dold, decd
n. BAH persons having claims against the above
estate will present them at once Those indebted VIII
come forward and settle Immediately no further H.
diligence will be given. G. ALEXANDER.
Dec. 3, 1S56.-tds.
A HOGSHEADS AND 10 BARRELS STRICTLY
- pl nt
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IN PURSUANCE of two Deeds executed TO the
! subscriber, one by Abraham Teabo, dated the 18th
Of September, 1851, and tie other by Aex II; H. Stu
art and Thos. J. Niche dated the Esd OF July, 1896
both of record IN the Count Court office Of Augusta
sill be sold TO the highest bidder for cash. IN front OF
the Courthouse in Staunton. on tie 2e Gay Of Ocean
ley next, 2s15 Acres of Woodland lying about two
lnes Northwest IF Starnon. Such title only as Is
vested in the subscriber will be made TO the purchaser
Nov. 96. 1856. JEFFERSON KINNEY, Trustee.
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A TTENTION Persons having HIDES. either
n green or dried, viii do well 70 call upon he IN,
.ersigncd before disposing Of taem. Large or small
lois purchased at all times aud TIE Cash laid for them
On delivery 10 the undcrsigne. d, >tannton.
GUSHING 4 WATTS,
Anctioneers AID General agents.
Staunton, Nov Il, 1855.
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WANTED PARTNER TO take charge of a
w LIVERY BUSINESS, in Staunton, well estab-
lished Al active business man, wen reeom'nenaea
Of money will be required in hand, and iI6e, credit
Vi moheS ~, w., hoIanct H. BR0WNELL
gwen s VI. w No. o6 1886 Va. Hotel.
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NOTICE.-Notice is hereb

COLLECTION NOTICE.-Noce is hereby
" given to all who have kindly contributed 10 the
completion of the Lutheran Church at Staunton, that
portion of their subscription fell due the first Of
September 1856. 1t IL therefore hoped that such will
endeavor to make prompt payment to the undersigned,
al Stanton which will be but little trouble TO each
individual, whilst it would be much trouble for him
TO visit each subscriber. GEO. BAYLOR,
Staunton, Oct ], 1856. Treasurer.
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NTCTICE.-Th undersigned are now closing mp
~ their books to the lst day. Of July, 1856, and
would beg leave say to those interested that all ac-
counts due them must be settedby note or otherwise,
= KAYSER & STRIBLING.
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PETER STR0USE, J Conn.
A UCTION SALE OF a LARGE AN

Wind. aud Rock. Reg. copy aud forward account to
TO this Office Immediately.
Dec 10. 1S56.-tds
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4 T COST FOR CAsH!-WHITE

4 T COST FOR CASH!-WHlTE PAT
n. TON have this day resumed selling their large
and desirable STOCK Of GOODS At COST FOR CASH.
As one Of The concern intends retiring on the Isl of
January it is important that stock be reduced
much possible by that time We ask, therefore, all
in search OF BARGAINS to call and give us opport
nifty to prove what we say We will still charge goods
to prompt customers at q small advance the cost
Stanton Nov TO- 1856
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TVOR HIRE--.0n The FIRST day Of January, NE,
u GRO WOMAN, who is an excellent cook. and
washer and roner Of good character and disposition
She hJs TWO children old enough to be entirely out
II her way.
viii ho mt ont to rood home The country preferred
for the boy For further information enquire at this Of
lice
Nov 20, 1856.
rEaUsTEES' SALE.--0n the First daycf Ja"a-
a,y we will sell al public auction, in Staunton, u
NEGRO GTNI. AILSIE, aged from y TO wears; and
= lco;ur stove, being part of the property convey
ed t,..s in trust By Moses H. McCue.
-, Terms made known at time OF sale.
D. s. BELL, Tr,otoos
J. H. McGUE,
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Military Pdrade-The Fai-Freseatation, &C.
oRREsPoRDENc THE DIsPArcH
NORFOLK, Nov. r. 1876.

NORFOLK Nov. 10, 1856.
To day witnessed one of the handsomest militia
~ shows ever witnessed in Norfolk The parade
included the Portsmouth Rifles, National Crews.
Old Dominic lon Guards, Marion Rifle Company and
Portsmouth Cadets, from this city and Portsmouth,.
the Albemarle Cadets, from Charlottesville. and
the Cadets of the Hampton Military Academy.
under Prof Cary. Ia all there were about 400
men and youths out, well drilled and handsomely
uniformed 1t is needless TO add that thew created
decided Impression among our visitors
The Fair to-day was the centre of attraction
for as great q crowd As has visited the enclosure
any previous day. One of the interesting Incl
dents Of the day at the ground was the presenta
ton Of flag to the Norfolk Junior Volunteers.
Capt. Robinson, by d Goodwin, Esq on behalf
Of the Femaie Institute II Murfreesooro N c.
This company recently visited Murfreesboro. and
this Is one Of the results Of their gentemauly and
soldierly bearing while there.
To morrow cleses lhe Fair. The address In IN
be delivered At noon by r. B. Creepy, of North
Caroliua.
Among the victims to the pickpockets ye.ter.
day, was Mr.. Jas Tatem, of Norfolk county. who
suffered to the tune Of $50. One or two other
losses have come to my ears, making an aggregate
Among the visitors here, Is the venerable. I'd.
mnnd Ruin, President of the State Aericnitnral
Society. He Addressed the Ssaboard Sociesv l.st
night Gov. Wise has not been here as has been
''0o' PACA. 3
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i AT. UsSu.l f)ISpATCns1.:
= - 6. Press.

80
rhe PAYER Of she Prss.. .a
ps..st .ve.a. 4, the poritfcai world 90 noi -.
49,. ~. Ans free soil presses Of Nsw
70 s1.. ~. -, amount Of political inun
-. ,h.v have modestiy laid claim ~
s,..,,ssr has long besn ameas
49,. ~. ,,o.ition Of the "Lsndcn Times =
.s1 .. ), s,.aiu which emineuce naa ~.
49,. .,v.hsps bat honesty, capacity ana cAp...
a., -, - Ming enough TO lay either the mes.
49,. ,oourda,,ou Of 'sLondou Times
4, ror.,rsted that no single press 10 ~
-'~. ..n,a attain monarchial position, u Wss0'n
..a no ,he v.rous rivals for the throne, " c'uso
49,. - s,r forces ana establish grand ne"sPsps'
,,,..,chv yvbich should control public OPINION
"a n,m.he Presidents dispose OF inc Puone "
60. ,a,v;d,ne among themselves the caoine' sp
s,-.-..,.. .mh,.x.dorships, and other posts OF
- a,rr,.x and emoIument The comoinatbn
49,. 1900 ~,. An exceedingly curious and gro
49,. an. composed of the most homogeneous and
,,,,.,r.r,.I elements, uniting the poetcal and
n,.c,,c.l the puritanical and blackleggical, In
mos, arrange and heterogeneous compound. Inc
Nav York Courier led the van, ~ was proper IN .
p,tradier General the New York Times and the
New York Tribune brought up the rear, and the
Nev York Herald which had hitherto been M.
,iona paper raised, for the first time, the nag o.
section. and turned the batteries which had once
worked havoc among the aboliiionists, against its
old friends Of the sunny South. The Herald
however, seened Ill At ease among the sanity
crowd; il was ludicrous enough to hear 1t crying
Amen and Selah to the sancfimonius prayers OF
the Times and Tribune, and every now ana then,
IL would forget itself and let off string OF curses
at Its new comrades instead of pious denunc'a-
tons of the Southern Philistines But the consoi.
dated press has not worked as well as the consoli.
dated railroads 1. has failed to elect Fremont
1t has not been able to control public sentiment.
Ii has been but q blind leader Of the blind. 1t
cannot even command the vote of its own city,
much less of the nation. The Western Allies have
not taken Sebastopol, aud must disband their
forces and dissolve their unholy league. No press
and no combination of presses can conquer the
common sense of the American people, andinduce
them to establish an avowed sectional govern.
ment It is in vain that they tickle Fremont with
the hope of another run in 1860. They have shown
their incompetency to elect him under the mcst
favorable circumstances, and no party takes up .
beaten nag for fresh race. The Pathfinder has
lost the path, and they who have led him astrsy
are not to be trusted guides again. In lst0,
Seward, IL alive, viii be the candidate. Whether
he can be elected u another question, and one
which it 10 premature now to discuss. But enc
thing IL certain-no combination of presses ,s
strong enough to elect any man to the Presidency
who Is the open AND avowed standard bearer Il
sectionalism. ises7sas -- tf
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lseaSon-A6aiy Of Hoaor-Agricsltural Fair, DC.
soRREsPosoENc oFTHE pIsPArcH,
SAvANNAH, November I2 Ie56.

SAVANNAH, November IL, 1856.
The election Ia this city passed of very quietly,
ana resulted, - you know, largely In favor of Blu.
Eonr city was thrown into something of an en-
esepens on yesterday, from report stating the
eaisoss Of the Georgian ard journal and the Re-
Haohcan has crossed over 10 the South Carolina
s.guIy, the report was found to be correct. Onr
.srass we're very much excited In relation to the
the 49,. ne waited aaxiously for news from across
noon ~. The gentlemen returned 10 The after.
difieuisy. % ,n having amicsbly adjusted the
isnoroek Race Course. e1ces tomorrow, 1t
and ps.s.n,s -. With 2. i day. cool
S0Snnsht nishts 10 Be ssse any~s.u" 0s' osAaufui
holds,s s - n.skst is dull Prise Az. ,o-.a
prices. y setb waiting for hiaher
: yIsSrrrE.
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DIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE.

Lf1hh AND WAhINE L NS II NCE
INSURANCE COMPANY!
Charter Perpetual. Capital $500, 200!
Principal office, No 107 Walnut stres- Phils1e pha
Hon C. C LATHRoP, President
THos. X. LIMERICK, Seey.
Office in Richmond. on Pearl street, opposite N
9ordon's next to E. D. Eacho's
Fire Insurance, perpetual or limited, made in town
or country, on every description of property.
Inland Insurance on Goods. BY cansls ana land
risge, to all parts of the Union
Marine Iasurance ON Vessels. Cargo and Freight
c. r. BRICKEN, Agent,
Hi :hmond, Va.
~ The attention of property owners. merchant
cansigners Of goods, and all having insurance TO
make, il called to the above Company
no A.--2t
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Fatal ELECTION AFFkAY In WORCESTER Co.
The Snow Hill (Maryland Shield contains an &C
count Of the violent death of Bailey Hickman,
Esq, a citizen of that county, at the hands Of
Mr. John II. Snead formerly OF Virginia, but re-
Gently travelling dentist in Maryland The Tn
fortunate affair occurred at Berlin, on the day of
the Presidential election. Hickman struck Snesd
over the head with an umbrella, and was stabbed
10 the heart. 81
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NOTICE.-AmonR the many objects of
interest e. the Agricultural Fair, none has
attractions for the hungry and thurty than the Our
House" salosn, where every delicscy csn be he'd
among which are CANFIELD'S unrivaled Soda Wa
ter, Philadelphia Ale and Porter, the good qualities
of which is attssted by the unprecedented demand
for it. Mandatory 20th, between Main aud Fla nix.
lin streets WARREN CANFIELD, Agent,
oc 29---ts
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~ DRiSCOLLs BALM OF THOUSAND
FLOWERS, Is cents per bottle only. The mos;
agreeable Dentri6ce and Cosmatic that the art
of applied chemistry has produced, cleansing the
Teeth healing the gums and imparting fragrance and
sweetness to otherwise offensive breath, which too
frequently exists, without the persons knowledge
For sale in Richmond by R. DUQUESNE, Nc. 207,
Main street, and by Druggists generally.
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NEssRS. CASs AND BUCHANAN EN- ROUTE FOR
MR. CLAYToN's FUNERAL Senator Cass and Mr.
Buchanan passed through Philadelphia, Thursday
morning. to attend the funeral OF Mr.. Clayton at
Dover Del shat afternoon.
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THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIoN.-Texssp papers
of the 9Th instant indicate the success of Buchan
an in that State by 1900 majority. Louisiana il
conceded by the Americans to have gone for the
Americans BY 1900 majority. These are the last
doubtful States except California, which cannot
bs heard from this month.
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THE CENTRAL AMERICAN QUEsTION.-A tele-
graphic dispatch from Washington states that our
government has received from Mr.. Dslas the
treaty recently negotiated with England for tie
settlement Of the Central American question.
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EXTRA SESSION OF THE VIRGINIA LEGIsLA'
TURn-The Petersburg Democrat learns that 1t is
more than probable that the Governor Of Virginia
will call an extra session of the Legislature this
winter. The meeting, it says, will be called before
the LIST of January.
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MARINa NEWS.
PORT OF RICHMOND, Nov. IA.
HIGH WATER THIS DAY AT 81 O'CLOCK.

ARRIVED,
Steamer Pocahontas, Jones, Baltimore mdz, Lud
lam Il Watson. -t -ts
Brig Maria w. Holt, Cousins, Wilmington, N. c..
lumbet Il. & D. X. X. Co. .
schr Providence, Mothersaid, Baltimore, mdz., w
D. Colquitt Co.
schr. VIM speare. Jones, Baltimore, phosphate
lic1e, Schar, Kohler Co.
Schr. Oakland, Free, James river, lumber, IL
Mercer.
s0hr. R. J. Edmones, sanfllippe, james river
wheat, Haxsll Co. '.s-
Sioop Msgaret Ann, Warren, Cherrystone, cats.
Schr. Jos Libby, Spence. N. G., shingles ~ ts.
SAILED, t..
Schr. Mary and AdeIine, jenkins, Old Point and
Norfolk csnnons, J. r. Anderson. ...
Schr. Chas Hi. Low. No folk. iyht
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The Misses Warner, authors of "The Wide,
Wide World" "The Hills of Shattamuc," &c &c.
are at present sojourning with Professor Bleds.e,
at the University.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-15

TRHAsURER-CoL David G. Potts, of Peters.
burg, has been chosen treasurer of the Petersburg
and Weldon Railroad. John E. Willis was chosen
ticket agent.