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The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-03-01
KeNiOrul.
WILSON q HARLEY

HAVE removed their Grocery store 10 81, +,
Ii Claire's new building, doors below The pa,,
Once where The! hafe greatly enlarged their ,Iock
ihey would return Their customers their since,
thanks for the liberal patronage bestowed ON "a
and respectfully solieita continuance of,be sane
DaNenpOrt. Nov Ii. ,hn.Ahun V.
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FRUITS. &C.

4 FRESH lot OF Lemons, Oranges, Nut,, Caudi,.
NC, just received by
Dec l2dlf NJ II HElDRNulIAtpr
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UNITED STATES
Express Company.
CAPITAL 100000 DOLLARS.

VIII Give Special Attention TO the Transmission OF
Coin, Bank notes, Goods and Pack ages and the
Collection OF Notes Drafts and Accounts.
SEWS0kk, BUFFALO, DUNktRK, CLENELASD
Cincinnati Chicago, ST. Louis, Rock Island and In
tcrmeciatc cities aud towns.
THE UNITED STATES EMPRESS COMPANY,
Connects with the American Exp COMPANY III
Buffalo, Cleveland II Chicago.
AND WITH
WELL's, FARGO g. Cos. CALIFORNIA AND
EUROPEAN EXPRESS,
II y BE particular aud order Goods .'By the United
States Express Compaiy."Lu
GENkRAL OPTIC E>.--s. Broaa.aN, New.Yark-
Corner % West Seneca and Pearl SIS :, Hunalo y Y
HULL, ALLEN Il CO., Auf's,
Jan2i Front ST., Davenport, Iowa.
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pennsylvania Railroad.

Three Daily Though Trains between PbIIaJelphia
and Pittsburgh .--IhE MORNING MAIL TRAIN
leaves Philadelphia tor piltsburgai "a A. Land
Pittsburgh fer Philadelphia ali A. NJ Tie fast Tins,
ieascs lhadeiI hiaal u. NJ. aud Pitts ~ for Phil
adelphia ~ T. NJ. THE NIGHT sXPRksS train
leaves Philadelphia for Pittsburgh at II p NJ and
Pittsburgh for Philadelphia at II y. m.
The above lines connect al Pittsburgh with the
Railroads 10 and from St Louis, Mo, Alton GaIenn
and Chicago, Ill Frankfort, Lexington and Louis
VILE, ny; ferre Haute- Dayton, Springfield Relic.
inhtihs, SahdIsky, Toledo, Cleveland, Columbus,
zilesvillc, Masrlon and Wooster Ohio: also. Min
The steam packet boats from and 10 New Orleans
st. Louis Louisville and Cincinnati.
Through tickets be had 10 or from either of the
above places.
For further particulars bandbills at the differ.
emf starting points, Passengers from the West M
hnd TINS The shortest and most expeditions route To
philadelphia, Baltimore, New York or Boston
THO's. MOORE, Agent, Passenger Lines, Phila.
mESkiMkAy Agent Pas scnger Lines, Pitts.
Phila Nov "a IS div
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STOVES. STOVES
Notice.

i(otH Island Bank has made arrangements to use
IL limited amount OF the notes OF .sIhc Manutae
turcrs and hechanice' Bank of COin mbus Geo
and the same Will be received on deposit or i'm nav.
mentor Exchange Coin, the sa me te rmsus the
Issues OF the solvent Banks Of Virginia, Kentucky
Ohio or Indiana. NJ. b. OSBORN presit -
h Island Junel3 d&wtf. S. II. MANN, Cashier.
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FURS! FURS!.
NEW YORK HARNESS sroLE

HAS been renewed from Brady Second Street
four doors East of Brady where Eeshai be pleas
cd 70 wall all wish good articles Ia the harRes
iae The assortment il the most complete ever offer
ed here before. Great pains taken 70 please.
Keep 81 way hand Collafs BRIDES iialters Cards
Brushes, Curry-Combs, Fiy-Aetts OF every Kind liz
theirssason. Leather Fly -Aeits al.e.
WHIPS and Saddles in abundance. whips from %
etsupward-: Saddlesfro Sc 90 10 IS 90.
AilworE warranlediebe Esreeommended.
e.. W BARNES
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An Open Field and Fair Piay
IMMENSE STOCK OF
WATCHES AND JEWEIRH

AT HOOSRL'S, No. Ii NLAIKh hU"'
= HAVE lust returned from New lerk WIN ,ns
largest aud bost stock OF tine Matches ana .s"e,.
ever before uGcred in this market ."tN go 80
Gold rhaius from 81 10 $50. Ringsf IN TWO pms TO
x5u.Oo Breast Pins IRON Slto SoU.
ala Watches which embraces null variety OF ram,
Hunting aud Enameied cases, ana tulhh ca" s"''
the most tastidious. 4ss~ ,t-s.ata. t,,y.
lry Sil,sr and Plated ware Is feil and eoDplete a'a
ansh Larger lhmi has ever been bTough;to This mar
ket aud 1 will ssi wholesale OF reihh atpriees'"a'
will defy all competition.
RepariagIone as usual al shortnotiee
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PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
No. s


PENHsYLVANIA RAILROAD.
NJ - o.
The great Central Route, connecting the At iantlc
cities with the Western, Northwestern, ana Seuth-
road also connects at Pittsburgh with duiiy line
teancrs 10 all psrIs the North Lakes: ma
k4ng the most direct ehsaFtst and reliable route by
which Freight can be forwarded TO and frem the
q reGt Ncst.
Rates between Philadelphia and Pittsburg,
First I lass boots shoes Dry Ne, . 80
Goods lin boSesl Fars, Feathers. Ne NC ' 'Oo
second Class. --looks d slatioh-1
cry. Dry Goods "a bates) Drugs and - $500,
AedieDts, Hardware, Leather, DOL IS Piu'b
&c.
Ihird tiass.--AnTs, Baggine)
BaaOH, Pork lin bulk { ast steel = Csc : 100 q
sole Leather in bundles Ochrc, dc.)
Fourth Class .--Co1ec, Fish, Ral
con ~ P"rs tI-.ked) lardV Lard OH snc : 100 n
hCiup, Iron, lead, mats, soda ash te.
tlUIk--Si per bHTrsiuntil further notice
HRAlA--5o cts per 500 a. until further notice
tOiIOS--s2 per bale, not exceeding 5uu lbs
wels ht until father notice.
iEfin shipping Goods from any point east of Phil.
adelphiA, DO Particular to mark packages ira san
syieania RaiirsGd.n All goods consig ned Ia tho a
gents for this Road al phiaie pha or Pitsbury wa
be forwarded without detention.
fREianr AGxsrs,-Harris, Wormly & Co. Mem
phis Tenn, n + Sass CO., St Louis, J. :. Mitch.
ell d Son, Evansville, Ind; Damexnii, Bell q Bur
dock, and Carter q Jewet,, Louisville ,Ky.R.C Asl
drum, Maids n, ind; SIrigman Brown, and irwin
s CO., Cincinnati; n. W. Graham 4 Co., Zane.slle
o.; Leeeh q Co., 50 kiiby 81. Boston; Leech a Co.
Q Aston House, N York; 1 William 81. and \ batter
Place, New Y ork; 4. SReeder, PhiIadelphia: Ma
graw& KoeGs, Baltimore; Geo. C. Fronciseus Ptls
burg.
II, II. HOUSTON, GeasraI FrsigAt 8gsHt. P4iis
II. J. LoABAERT, SsPf. .aite0nG, Pa.
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WITH LAR6R AMI INCREASING SURPLUS REcffrrs.
Securely inv csted under the elton and approya
OF the Comptroller of Public Accounts
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BIRD CAGES.
SfIEAD DID assortment oil plain nj fancy Japan
~ ned bard Cages, of all sizes, quality and prices.
N W Lo!es4LG LGG kCtl1fi. -t
MCMANUS & SHEPHERD,
Jnll 20 Conner Second and Main.
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yTNHR story is toid that propertys held too high but
i those wishnga bargain In house ana1casew oud
dowell TO cali on tho subscriber. am obliged 10 sell
ard Will do sc fnr the sake Of the mones.
Call the prarnsel, Harrison -. near slh ST.
or AT my shop on 5th st. below the Court House.
Also, fine lot for sale.
June l3-dIf p X FlTZPATRICk,
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For the Ladies.

rIsHE subscriber has jus, received large iHFosee Oh
i Clocks, which Will be sold low = rrcx
nov % n e 80
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Table Cutlery by Express

-----------s.
gtarsesp.
DAVENPORT MUSIC STORE,
g,gANpALl \ niGGlNshaye just opened large
l assartment OF Guitars. violins, BanJues, laeeo-
rmes sc. sc Also every kind OF Music Books now
in use which they viii sell very cheap Tor .ssh ~ 10
{ LIE Claire Row. oe'sat'e''
Yankee Notions and Toys.
4 ARGEassortmenlj ustopeuirs and Tor salsaN
n Davenport Music Store;
No ) lie Claire Row: CRASDAlL & hlGG
Guitars.
4 Large and very inc assortment oKosewoo ID uait'
AZ, various prices hanging from S3,ue " siS,
Also Vioiins from seyenty-dNe centsfojwehty hNeao
Jars u, No . Claire Row
Acccrdeons ana Flutinas.
Large and well sale ted assortment just received
n IT prices that canRotfail 10 give entire
at Not lie Claire Row:
/yLARloNEITs, Flutes, Flageolris, tiealows and
~ Rifes al reduced prices a
No lie Claire Row. = y y
sheet Music
4 l.ars, collection oh hand ane New Ausicroseiyep
~ as soon rs published u =,
No lie Claire Row.
LIE besl Piano Forte instructor In tine world kteh
4 arisonrs modern schpolior Piano Fortes can DC
,Ound Q, 10 lie Claire Few: ---s' 9 =
Feather busters.
VERY due assortment cap be found II the Dasen-
- port Austc store;
Nos lie CiEIrc Row:
Canes
Varied assortment just received and for sale low
- "A No : lie Claire Row:
, NUlTA and Violin strings and every klhd Of Musi
II cal Merchandise, kept constantly on hand ~ No
ils Claire Row. 4.
I.UNIoN'S school for pianu Forte, Gurus Guitar
( Znndels Meiedeon Instructor ard In fact every
Kind ofinstruction relating 70 music eur be found
the Davenport Music Store;
No Le CiEre Row:
The Halleluiah,
lust publi@hedhy L. Masoo, eontaining very or
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

GASP Esc.Srxrsr ov vr.orsi.-rhe Rieb, WORTHY
Grand EneDnpmsnt Of vrgins l. o. o. D. held its annual
session m Charlottesville las, week The following o,.r.
we're elected for the ensuing year,
NJ Grand Patriarch, r. n. Vaughn, OF No. a.
NJ y Grand High Priest, A. L. Peters, Of No 40
w. Grand = Warden. J. T. Redmsn Of No a
X w Grand Sc'ibe Israel Robinson, OF NJ. 10
X w Grand Treasurer. julius G.rst Of No 20
X w Grand Junior Warden. A. r. Burr, ofNo =.
X W. Grand Representative to the Grand Lodg, of the
United States, Ej~ II. Fitxhugh, Of No. L.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

VIZ WOULD CALI THE ATTENTION of our readers TO the
card, in another column, A. & q. A. Arnonx the well
known Tai'ors in New York. These gentlemen offer su
peor Inducements TO snch OF readers who 70 from
home To purchase their clothes. Their widely extended
reputation still kept up having the cutters as be-
lore the death Of the father Of these young men, Being
energetic. pushing men, they have succeeded in
ing themselves the very frmest basis and being
thoroughly brought up to the business by their late father
thew know the aud wishes their customers and
S be enabled to give entire satisfaction all who may
look in upon them when in the CITY,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

AnnEsrEp 'on GsAsp LaRcrsr.-ofhcer Peterson. Of
Petersburg arrived here Saturday evening" having in Gus
ody two white BOYS, named Sss Besrey and John Bran.
nan residents Of this city. who arrested on charge
o. stealing gold watch, pair Of earrings. Iocket and
orra'p,n OF the total value of $40 from negro woman
haneu a"garet Sullivan They will probably be exam.
insd before the Mayor this morning
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

FIRE IN RocxNoHAS-The barn of Rev Dr. Shoval
ter on Lnvies creek. Rockingham county, vas srucl
by lightning Saturday week ad entirely consumed ii
ats contents consisting Of about four hundred bushels of
heen or t"enty tons Of hay quantity oats &c
The loss is estimated at IRON O. 500 to 5000 M insn
rance. 49,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

AN ixrosroR-E o. Dunning. General Agent OF the
Bible Society for the State OF Virginia pubbe. card 4,
the Winchester Republican, warning the community
against one Noble Armstrong who IL collecting monte,
throughout the State in the name Of the Society hut
""o Is an inpostor and man OF infamous bad character
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

- AL AbLE PRIVATE KESIDEN1Es
on LLlGH sT, BETWEEN SIXTH AND SEVENTH IA
aEie foh sAlt-fh- subscrb-rs p
~, oso Ins tslu.ds pIopry located shove.
nc ss! ae-nao'r brick dwelling by Mr.
eII" me 10, fronts about - feet,
sy Ihs dwelling three stories high n rooms b..s $3.50
sNh's Recommendations, static. Dr~n..s
zen too9Ehy altered repaired within The pa,, t, 800
Al" gas and city INTRODUCED 49, 49, S"'es years.
"t ale The framed Dwelling corner Of Leigh and -,t
.aled oy Mr. Nichols, fronting s0ri65 Thi. 4,
N' u orsrahy located residences ne II
ae Sppiaion made, the aade aecompds,iny
nIpIy,iS, GOODrN APPERsON
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AhSksrs'-Some fifteen negroes arrested on Sat
a"'y night charged with various oences-some for steal
ing some Tor gambling and for fighting YESTERDAY
morning they were punished according their
necessities, aud discharged. Two white men wer. .,o
arrested for minor offences -''
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Nfw husIc-We have received beautifully embeIlsh
I'd piece Of music entitled the fmore Scho,rsch com
posed by H. Souhgatc. aud published by Henry Mccall
',ey baltimore IL can probably he obtained at the m,
sic stores
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

CoSrrSuEp.-The case OF Capt David Weldon. charged
with forgery, to have been investigated 10y Recorder
Taylor on saturday but in consequence the asrnc. of
morning.
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VERY ouiT-Business was very dull in the police line
last week On Saturday morning there was not a single
case, etherat the watch house or the Recorders Cou,,
Long may such state OF things continue. So mote il
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AccEssIoS-The Cupeper Observer an excellent paper
Tor some time past taking part in politics. has come
| out warmly in favor o Fillmore
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HOTELS. &c.
HYGEIA HOTEL.


Wis cnLhssArEp WATERING PLACE, lately bveom. m.
a., ,d s1p Of the ands,sasd for The reception o.
h.ny and decided been ma. such =. iii,
uesuy advance the comfort Of visitors We
:A. psis.s ssi. al ~. ls, %. q, a. ~.
a.,, s., ~ a. and eonnhay provided. aud
j-3e-ihn Ios s.a.,
POwHATAN HOUSE.
yu1BIs ,,..,,,,v hes.oso, Va; Juy Sosh. is:s
By Jso w FRENCH sSi pr J. ap sir-9s ,s
The accommodation travelling public and e.s \, "'
Is tn. Intention Of the Proprstors keep Art es.. lo,,
who may favor them 9Th their ssrse.sl
y. } s.xrsos. Clerk ''' ''op''''of'
Jos n PIzEcs, la the t.ats.,
~ hnquirer please copy and send bill 70 p. n.
BOLLINGBROOK HOTEL.
Norick-In taking charge The above estsbIshp-n,
you'd most respectfully solicit continuance Of the for -
call and Ny assys ss pread as an - ,
e.e.soi The season The attentive. m. .pts "a.
VI. .u see tina, the laiie. patronlI- the Hotel shall
49, n a. and all ash share Of business, Tor
city My Omnibus ui slway. drsrsn depot. u
eastoner., to carry them Q ITO. '0' ~ ,''"''0
iylo-u JOSEPH l. cARRriaros Proprietor.
JAssENGEHs for Lyneh.srs o. D.nvilie ,---.---.
!, -, s.n obtain BkEAkFAsT AT THE JUNCTION ExssZt5
omsd.tsy the arrival Of Carr. aud .,eien, liu,. 1 -
70. pas. n.S.. 10 eat And those canning d' L5 sors
panv. train and desiring Lynhbury Iou. T Inv
~, a. sy can s-nd us night at the Junction, where thry
-" n"n 'egan' accommodations
A@-M NNUEL D. BURKE
m'cLUME noSsE. WHEELING, va.
VuNHIs magnificent HOTEL snai.d at ur eorn-, o Mall, AL
Monroe streets Wheeling unsurpassed ~
eomnod.,on Of ladis. sshusnen eonAs. IL Vel yd
.na espseo9. rooms and within three minutes Of the Bs
lsndng The Pos. once Sar Houss ar on a..
aaaIs and Etpress and Stag, ofees the
9. mid sss. ss rS .ss re Ia o,
apis wArSS CARR pro,1.,o,
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iSeursr-An inque-, was held yesterday over the bod,
OF an old negro man, belonging to Mr.. Alex Royster
named Lewis, found lying dead early hour in IN,
horh.s' n shop near the dock. A verdict was rem
dered that he died from disease
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

DIED AT SEA-Wm Lane, Of Richmond Va died of
black vomt August lst on board the brig Albert Adams
ON the passage from Maranzas to New York
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r"E WHITE sULrnUH SPRINGS 30.

rUNHs death ofthe late J.nss csi..p ~, =, -
tor settlement estate s ss Hssns ,snSsr R.es..y
. nave united IN eonieErtns sndsrssi NH s ~
.ars ne NE .sls hser. charter been obtained 0
ss.y =, IsS,'se. so@p.ay ssisS a NJ. To-
Ia paS.ua maoS y. Ss ssrgs.,. E,i.Ary D"
.se ao. osr s T pr s5 D,', sCs,srr then 4or
e0TPa% % 70 o. ersani and, sai;er TO % to
.. Lne Nhie sulphur Spring. have
a. sdsiaa qaii. and place tashosf ss,y 'oi
Yo5 near lA century they have been f .1I .t,aeons
s e:i s 90 iss e s,,s sss I
''9 tn shsr.e.st Of ther visitors '"a '>'h
yar 80 ,aneeni to entertain one thoG.n sa
me-, ,es demand Of N ae sns l. 1sIsSSs % ssSsSs to
itey you'd AN ~ 70 seeomraoiN double that habs
G ,s,oo Of every year hsnhr. applicant, Are nsn hsh
lhs seessa 70 these spring. h-fesosoTr been
o1s @ stage. But @S c SST .S % ,ravs
oil .sn f,rb on eh are no. in % eonsiTvc,an
s - NE ts h ssd SoTsrn cities station hces from
a.C,d has h extended ale. wss Of 'ss Sos, ns Central
'v the .setons S " S iT IsIt Of he road
in the moninT and ron asSaSda kh@ond sns PersSaTa
, o. 'h- CovinEton Railroad we ss-
convenient aud VII ~ 70 Ak n y, -, - b equally
me wit Sulphur ,ssi edR "a he count, o,
valley Of rro~afds e mountains he Etsts e IN the
sad ,rrtl Intending along the valley ssos, tbr
Ioubr 49, Is ., me meadow land tract ana n more
vac, consist. Of mounsus spurs veil ~od 5das % he
s 'ot stock an the supplies Of meats, gr.n ing
-S San DC readily raised On m.
$500 oIIihss Tor The accommodates Of visitor. A.,
OF nrfn possess much
surface dT.rssd nv f MY Psar.sgse and b.ara pse%
s IL has been described as The o1rns trees
70 ~ Snosiege - claim WIN " Who viii fall
eved by enlarged az nov large II is be.
zion. nauons and
The sSie on d. 10y a.sh e Increased many fold '
POI up or transportation, may easily & ~ our ees.hsn
~orId rssr,bns- ~. m proper hands the profit. M [ $50
The price At which yeaIs
uhoe country contains few suhjee,s n Ins-d - purchased
and - Siey could soon be by
Ps.eht pr1prietos and oe-
ayold JaIi ne transfer IN the purchaser snd-1
-hicl EigLt result -,
.igned v Iii uue has been one Of NJ urr
chaser. - - ONes- NC ue proper deeds 10 the pur.
ne sale VIII embrace all the
- ne property FOR the eonneo
ie requested 70 conmunieAte vith
WI. II. MACFARLAsp
OF Richmond, Va
f-s-dar., ALEN. II. II. STUART.
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CEEAT REDUCTION ., r,,r,

:, .,, ao Yer cent ssve>i BY bgyinx rom J. HAN
rhoNf, colanbiso Hotel Eailslax ~
!. ]. !" J. =. !.
hol-.kln Hat 81 best quality, a. 81 po $1,000 ~
Jeasny, tssf fashionshl> sin Hats. cas-. rn-
s-4IsNn Sv.d Boots. $50 Consrss- eslf-,
Boots ga. ZINE Caisskin s-~ef shoe. AZ "a
. n ANTHONY has made arr.nr-r,.,t. r,,h -
.h- OF NE -st makers Ia the city o. Phl.d-lnbi. H
20 s.fpy mnh With a hsnd.orns and .uh.,anti.I III
SNIskn sesci BOOT. Witch he VII sell Al ,h. a.
t',s.i,n'7d lov price, Of riIREE DOLLARS AM
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

rn Way sTEisdE that people will Rheumatic pa
for days aud nights. while application. Of Perry Davis, Pair
ker which BE- procured any store entirely reliev
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

oSroESArEp BurEHrh. peculiar medicine astonlhe, every
sufferer from Dyspepsia and who tried thousand
proof Of Its power ~ s''
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

Mr.. CRAWFORD, rHE ScuLrroR.-Ths gentleman is now
IN our city, making arrangements for the reception Of hs
equestrian statue Of Washington. We are informed that
he has in some degree altered his original design Of the
monument Instead Of surmOuntug the lower pedesals
WIN eagles he will have tropbos placed upon each
Instance, in front of the statue Of man distinguished in
war sword, and in front Of one distinguished in states.
mansbip and oratory. a scroll, etc. etc
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

ESoLIsh, CLASSICAL AND MArHENAucAL ScnooL-we
take pleasure in calling the attention Of readers to the
advertisement Of Messrs BinOrd aud Bailey who pro.
pose TO open school in Richmond on the 18th of SEN
temter Mr. Binord is welknown resident OF this city
agriuate OF the University OF Virginia. and successful
teacher OF youth. We have personal acquaintance
with Mr. Bailey, but understand that he graduated with
honor at Randolph Macon College In June last. They
BOTH doubtless, well qualified for the enterprise in which
they soon 10 embark
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

BURNISG TREE--The Clarksville Tobacco Plant of
the Stb lust, giving OF terrific thunderstorm
which occurred the 3st Of July in that vicinity saws
Three trees Immediately around the house Of Mr. Boz.
WELL we're struck 10y lightning and of them dead
pihe, took fire. IL the first time We had ever seen n
fire knded in the midst Of a flood Of rain The scene
was no less novel than exciting. Though week has
elapsed, the tree is still hnrninr.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

"No LroHr, Bur ONLY DARKNESS vislpLE"-If there
ever was time when light wanted in our streets it was
last Friday night The darkness was 30 intense that
person familiar with all the twistings turnngs Of Rich
inond could with difficulty grope his way along yet not
lamp was lighted, Tar a. we are aware. during IN.
night We believe IL IL rule neglect lighting up the
streets when the shines but il such poor apology
Tor moon ~ We had on this OCCASION obscurcd too nv
inky Clouds be pretcxt for depryine the noooe of
gas light, would be well to dispense with street lamps
altogether, aud sell the posts for old iron.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

BLOWN DowN-A large tree, at the corner Of Sixth
aud Clay streets, was blown down during the storm last
friday afternoon. We noticed, in various places. limbs
OF trees sattercd about, twisted on by tho wind
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11

FNE Misunderstanding that We are now in tho
midst OF that omencd period Of the year known a. dog
days when the dog star RACES and when according TO
some sapen Philosophers all the dogs go mad IL they are
gong mad at all the weather Saturday was good deal
more agreeable than could have been expected. About
these times sultry and scksh atmosphere may he looked
or anG aguo and fever stand ready to shake their fists in
the faces Of the iBprudent
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-11
REMOVAL

REMOVAL.
OFFICE va. =. Il W. INSURANCE CO.,
HSM MY, Ia. removed t. IL NEW OFFICE NO
prepared to TAX. FIRE iar terms
,eS, largely OVER ' ,. s 1a; IT, claim: 70. loss
OF the anng very guarantee for the f,ur G
M s "a. and having y. stock owned By her
,i "a oil The 'neu. Of her Comm rcia Mechanical Iniury
has enabled with helr wants. ana no ss
viii be spared or Information withheld that to insure &C.
To Farmers has 1t in Its power-rom very extensive coun
table citizens In every portion OF the Happy 70 re-
h p S applications for Insurance. addressed
as may be In Its power TO Its patrons.
CAPITAL, seOo,ooou
DIRECTORS.
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wv; hfsss Of beer. e. pDlnatssr.
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Thus sANsoS, Of Samson A Pue
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JP wnsIos, Of Winston Powers.
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traits from . Of fo9 r aeeua,. POr
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ing the ali the state and ro
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sing glance possess COPY OF his Man pic m ri
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