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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-12-19

IEhEIBLE TRAGEDY IN ILIINoIs-Tb. n,
lowing extract from private letter. dated At MON.
mouth, Warren county, Illinois, Dscsmber 10 ~.
hnd in the Rochester American:
oloody TRAGEDY was performed at the B,Idv,,
With gentlem m in De ThsYer,s drns .tors sSt
O'CLOCK, when the terrible cry of murder VA. hssrs
ana we al started out to discover the cause W.
above-named hotel distant onlv peope 70 tne
mere wete.1ng In their blood Law the victim. os
@ moT 1 sansuinsry single handed conflict i. has been
y let 70 wines 1t is impossible to describe the
horror which depicted the visasea of tb.t th 'ne
spectstors called there at a moments warnins Tha
SrGunsances Si are as follows A Mr. Flemins. an al
OF age had called upon a Mr. Croser At his rooIr. -
tne BALDWIN House, armed each with a os5sS n;.t ~
1ne Iatter gentleman into q concession and
relIacnon OF canmny affecting their daushtar snS
sister, with which they charged Mr. C. MI .ft.. ns
SOM pretty warn languag ge had passed betv.ar -.
ssreed 70 ana Gid sign retrsction in the pre.
sonco OF frlend whom the Messrs Flsmins bsd
brought with them. A~o
Immediately after delivering the pspsr into III.
h OF heiI fr,snd the Mesns. r., or one OF
hide you" and one Of the boys holding cooked pisto
TO MS mead directed the other nct the
Panhsnment & which he Immediately commenced -
ne nad strucked three or four blows when C. pullad
solFk-knlte from side pocket and passing AZ the
same tlme his arm around the neck Of the one who
Pned .ne a a. stabbed him in the left breast and Al
one whe held the pistol . backhanded blow. whief
reached, a. did the FIST to the heart of his yicti
Both brothers received their death wounds in les
Than two seconds, and were both bloody corpses il
three minutes after they were struck The Ola m.,
had gone out into the hall and locked the door an,
stood upon the GU side with pistol, to keep out a.
sstsnco. The AFFAIR has created 40 Immense excite
ment here, assure you. The young man Crosier i
under arrest having himself into custody
and is to undergo an examination tomorrow.
The sympathies Of the people are mostly with Gro
slsr he acts aud looks the picture of despair. a
iss young man, some "a or so years old and unmsr
RED He is said to have been eng.ged to the lady il
question, who il at present out of the State TIL
her parties were respectable farmers, and two O
them, unds srstsnd, members of the church in goo
standing
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missing Dauphin In Ebenezer Williams, England
can find her Cromwels in the Hoosier State
INCOMPETENT WIrNEssEs-I. is stated ths: the
Supreme Court of North Carolina has confirmed
the decision of Judge Manly, that members Of the
Univ ersalist church are incompetent to testify in
courts of justice according to the laws OF the state
PosrorrucE ArrAIxs-Postmssssr General Camp
bell orders the following:
Establish an Office ct Sunny Side, Cumberland
county, Va, and appoint VIM. A. Fraser pcstmss
ispd C. H., between BalisviIls and the latter ofes
by which regu ar mail facilities win be furnished
three times . week. Dbcontinue the pcstofice a.
Parsdise, Rockingham county, Va Appoint John ~
county Va vice VIM. H. Brown resigned; John w.
Alexander postnaster 1t Dee1feld, Ausasta county
Va, vics r. ]. Giendy, rssened; Harrison G. Haas
postmaster At Lost River, Hardy county, Va, vice
samuel Harper, resigned.
A Democratic Mayor was chosen in Macon, Gs,
on che 18Th inst
A steam tug boat, of nine hundred and hfsy
horse power, u now on service In the harbor Of
New York
Al Nssne, the trsgsdian, s playing at Norfolk,
Va.
The Court House at Pulaski, Giles county, Tenn ,
was destroyed BY Are on the night Of the 9th Inst.
Last Sunday WAS the 1rst rainy Sunday, since
the 10th Of Apri-s period OF thirtysthrss conss-
eutivs weeks.
A letter from Milwaukee, dated December 4, says
'hs. the snow liss deeper than for many yssrs be.
fore II Wiscorsiu.
door man named Peter Jast wss aesidsntally
shot In the brain and killed IN Pttsbnrg on Nom
day BY man firing at targstwith apisiel
The truth Of the rumored removal Of Judge Lee
eompte 10 fully confirmed. james o. Harris, Of
Kentucky, b his successor.
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EIOkT GAINES ACADEMY LOTTERY
Class 23,
TX be drawn In the city of Atlanta Georgia in pub.
lie. on
Tuesday, January 2Oth, 1857.
On the plan of SINGLE NUMBERS
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5 $50 przes amounting 20 S204 600
WHO'S Tickets Sl0; hslSes s; quarters $50.
The AZ SU7 prizes decided In the usual M amer
The 5000 prizes of $40 will be determined BY the
Ia,t figure SOmber thst draws the prize
For example. If the number drawing the s ST50OO
rTike ends with No l. then all the tickets where the
rauber ends in will be entitled to $40 If the num-
Ler ends witt No Z, then all the tickets where the
number ends in will be entitled S40 and 80 on to
Certificates of packages will be sold at the fol
lowing rates which is th e risk:
Certificate Of Package Of 10 whole Tickets. $50
IOhslf ,,.., 80
IL quarter Z" ...... Is
Address orders for Tickets or Certificates either to
Z. SWAN CO, Atlanta, Ga,
or 3. SWAN, Montgomery, Ala,
de 10 8 SWAN. Box 200 Mobile Ala
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- HEU M n y m 80 Neuralgia, Bpr aims,
IL Bruises Cuts and Sores Frosted Feet Chillblan,
Burns and Scads Pains in the Breast Back a. well
a. diseases Of HORSES, such 50 Stiff Joints Swell
nss, Called Back Shoulders, 8weeny, FisEuls and
Po-Evil, In the beginning, can oil be cured by the
timely use Of Pollsrd's Rheumatic Linimsnt Pre-
pared and sold by JNO. w. POLLARD,
de IL Druggist, nth street.
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g ERVANTs, AND BED BLANKkTs.--
- These in want Of chesp Servant aad Bed Bian-
kets msy find them at my store. Aisc, Red and ftt-
low Fiapnsls, st l shilling per yard; Linssy Wosi-
sey at f24 cents per ysrd; aud many other cheap
goods. At AUGUSTUS MA1LkRTo.
dsls No. II Aaia ssrses
HOLIDAY PRkSENTH..Beaus usSful kas-
l. broiderss; Collsss; Sleeves; Embrola'd Hdkfs,
some very fine; Black Lack Sets nfantS Wsists; In
hnts' Frocks; Chsneiils Head Dresses.
C. A. 0wArKIN,
de 10 Oppesits Exehaass Rank.
E,AsHIONABLK GOODS, FOX PAK.
Il TIES, BALLS AND WED NC S-Tinsel
Head Dresses; Moss Resss, for trimming dresses;
Chsnsiils Head Dresses Cord TsrletAn, Tor dr6sses,
Cold Berssss for %. Opening so-S.Z g
dS1s Opposite Exehasss 0ssk.
ERRyH ARRlVALs.--Jus9 rocoiVo1T s.
Il seeamer and sehooaAr-
S0c boxes Layer nd Duneh kaiaDs 10 whc1eshah
and qnArtsr boxes - hn1s Citron; bhls. caffantA
10 drums 6ultena Raisns; 80 drHns nsw crop Tar
hoy es4 - bexee sssorss1 fiskiea fyesevees Ca
ssl. sssssA ss- Per ais KIN. , .o,eeurrx
DHYslClANs PA PREnC6lR1toN1 qasos
i Tally and seeusnfely eompeoneea q ~ nee4
day ss night and Of sslset apa selfabia meGstos4
the store Of the sphssnbsf, Marhet rieee .rssenh
street. JNO. w. oAlkiuAs
10 LA Apothsessy sad Dzasstsk
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DULMUNARi BAL SA NJ "A sure and
L speedy remedy for the cure of Coughs, Colds.
1 shma, Group, Whoopng- Cough, difficulty of
breathing, &e. Prepared and sold by
A. BODEKER,
ds l6 No. 10 Main street.
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Y. rzszzsessl NOTICE -VIRGINlA
fM & CtRTRAL RAILROAD.-The
Freight Trsins upon this Road
v II be diseontpusd from and sftsr WEDNESDAY,
2lth inst, and will resume their regular trips
sin on Monday, the 9Th Of January, 1857.
3 HUNTER,
do 1T osnersl FTsisht Agent.
. 1ELATTNE, FOR MAKING JELLY.
NJ .o1's Patsnt Refined Sparkling Gelstins. for
sic hy 4. BODEKER
de II ~. 10 Main stgset.
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CVNTINgATION OF hOBkK fsON's

4 (tONTlNUATlON OF hObkRfsOS'S
~ CHARLES The FIFTH, with account OF
the Fmrerors life after his abdication. By William
Prescott Svols, cloth, es IS, do half calf 80 90
HALF HOURS, With the best Authors, illustrated q
London edition. vols. cloth eS.5o; d half calf.
$3.50.
A MANUAL OF DOMESTIC ECONOMY; suited
TO families spending from 3lo0 to q es0 year. In
and 81 Room. and the prepaf.tion and sdminstrs
tion Of Domestic Remedies By J. Il. Walsh, r X.
G: g. as,isted in various departments ~ eommittes
ofladies. ~ =
Fer sale by AMORRIS d
de i4--Sk 81 Main street.
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d. .. bhtpGFoRD, n. TTNsI EY PATr
fRANKLN MArfuRws.
u pklDGFOhD d CO., General Cauamls,
- mission and Forwarding Merchants, on ehe Dock.
Richmond, Va
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$500 Prizes, amounting S204 0l
Whole Tickets $40, Halves s Quarters $50.

de- 10 or g. SWAN, Montgomery Ala.
A STkULOtaY Y ...Madame DUyALL, Pre-
"A FEssoR OF ANTHOLOGY AND PHRENoLoGY, an
her arrival in this city and respectfully in
vltes all persons wishing to consult Aer ASTORAL
CIkECE or relsting to Future Events Madame
Euval 10 lately fronf Europe where she SUCCESS
tay petrouized BY the nobility there. Her latest
practice " sshington where she also received
r;attering encouragement. Her stay now in Rich.
taond will be for 4 short time only, as che 10 akng
tour through the United States
gY- Residence on Charity and St. Paul streets.
de- m
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rUMPUUND n XTHAC OF VILE
" CHERRY AND WOOD NARTHA-Fha erea


Psnacea, for Coughs, Colds, Group, Whoopipa
Cough and other diseases Of the lungs This pIeps-
ration contains all the virtues of Wild Cherry Bark
combined with Wood Eap,ha Q remedy highly Isud.
ed by Dr. astings and other eminent physieans for
its great efficacy in diseases of the lnngs 1t says
Coughs Gains tn heals tho lungs and by i.s
srea curative powers bids fair to be blessing to hu-
munity. Price so cents per bottle. For sale by
r. j. PICOT
dali 0yugSiak Main sfrnsf
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- store and receiving this day large and very de-
Pilot, Petershsm and ether kinds OF Over Goats,
shseps Grey and every other desirable sye Of Cost
Pants and Vests, with good supply of Fi.nnel
Shirts Drawers and Socks To which we ask the
attention of purchasers, pledeing Ourselves to sell
these goods as low a. they can be bought in the
Union do IL KEEN, BALDWIN & Co
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AVER COATS, RAGLANS AND Tall
W MAS.-MERCHANT, WEISIGER 4 co. have
GA h.nd large and handsome assortment of Over
Garments, which they selling very low, as the
oesson il advancing, and their stock Ia unusually
largo. Call and examine for yourselves
MERCHANT, WEISIGER CO,
deI6 No. lI2 Main st.
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u ing purchased . large portion Of the stock Of
Augustus Andersen Co.. at auction, purchasers can
2o5 Brosd street Ladies Muslin Csps at l2a cents,
Black and Colored Dotted Wells at | shilling; Rich
White and Pink Gro de Nap at IS cents worth o 2S
suitable for party Dresses; Blue and Pink Thule at
12i cents, worth S7i cents; Plain Swiss Muslins at
10 and 20 GEMS very cheap; White Cambrics ct %
cents worth S7A cents White and Coiored Tsristsns
very cheap; Gloves; Hosiery; Black and White
Biard Lsees; Collars; Infant Wasts Sleeves Bsnds,
Ribbons; Flowers Ruches; Emb. skirts; Linen Cam
bne handkerchief at l12 cts extra cheap Black
Silks yard in widt6, LIS Irish Linens at 57A
cents. worth 62S cents and lots Of ether great bar
gains to be closed out at GOLDSxITS Cheap store.
s05 Broad street. d. 10
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"a l2th inst negro man RILEY. Riley Is about
~ 40 years of age; 5 feet, inches high; of dark
s-~x~ brown color, aud stammers when stoktn to
aid negro has wife at Mr.. Daniel WeAlsers, IN
saucheter and is no doubt in or lurking about that
,sca, as he has been for some time selling charcoal
Iu Richmond and Manchester. He is quite well
Anown ia both places. The above rewsrd will bs
paid for the said if delivered to the subsc Der
10 the lower end Of Henriso county, or confined in
jail 40 that ne may get him.
L. Fl. POINDEXTER,
de Is lot Henreo county.
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WAL u A B L. II Il A l. ESTATE FUR
SALE.-Being desrous of closing the unsettled
business of our concern, offer for sale, upon
commodsting terms, the valuable real property sold
snd conveyed to ne, by deed, from Seymour p Vial,
dated 18th November, 1885, fronting lO7 feet 18th
street. between Main and Cary streets. Also, the
Lot with tho large Brick Building thereon. st the
c0rnsr OF 18th and Cary streets This property lies
ia the csntre Of the business part OF the city is
=, rhaps the most valuable real estate offered
t.r sale.
des KENT, PAINE * KENT
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VALUABLE FA khis FOX SALE l
have for sale, in Powhatsn county i've very val
liable Farms varying in size from 400 to $50 acres
viii sell great bargain in them if early application
ls made TO me. Also ono very superior Farm In
thesterhsid county.
Terms very liberal.
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hRESS SILKS! DRESS SILKS !. Our
- assortment in Dress Silks being still larger than
s desirable. we will offer the greatest inducements
to purchasers who may favor US with call. Ladies
may rely getting = Silk Dress from IS to sic
cheaper than any other place In the city and large
variety to select from besides. 5
J. MILLHISER BRO,
de II 1893 Broad street.
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.. W. HiLLAAN J. .. HILLAAN.
W. .HILLMAN q CO., SO Front street,
~. NEW YORK. Agents for the sale ofVIR0lNIA
MANUFACTURED TOBACCO.
Liberal advances on consisnments 20 27-6ms
Evils n. WEBB & Co. .AENkRAl
- COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Offer their ser.
vices for the sale and purchase OF Flour, Wheat
Corn Tobaeco 10 :. sr
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HoS. Q. DoBsiN Secretary of the NAVY was greeted
With public reception passing through Raleigh " c..
Thursday route tor his residence where goes
recruit his health.
MscAIltsrrR, rus NAeiciAS. died Keokuk lows, on
the st inst. after illness Of several weeks lie
cotchmsn and had, It is stated smassed considerable
fortune
Rev John Thomas Wheat Professor Of Rhetoric in the
Uuivctsy Of North Carolina has been called TO the Eps
copal Church, Memphis, Tenn.
J w. Blount. virgiusn was drcsdfuIy injured on
the tth inst by throwing himself from upper window
Of the United States Hotel At Augusta, Ca.
Rev George Adics farm Of so acres, near Leesburg
Va, has been bought by II. T. Harrison, Esq, $40 q
acre.
Mr.. James McAicn, resident Of Savannah, vas acci
dcutsy drowned IN the lock Of the canal in that city
Mondsy.
Wheat s selling At Nashville Tenn. st Isas5 cents
The L. $ storeshig Reiet sailed from n York on Sat
urday Coz the Brssil Station.
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NUMBER 81.
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
Arrival Of the Canadian.
FOUR nAyQ IAIcp ruor rr-a<rr

FOUR DAYS LAfER FROM EUROPE.
Vvs1rc, Sept. s.-The steamer Canadian hs. sr,iv~a
Liverpool sd.iees to the 9Th u The Arsbis ssri
COMMERCIAL rSIKLLroExcx
20, 900 bales ~ 70
stiher but not quoted higher Red 7s 10 3. cd b;s.
"a Sd to lis per 10 lbs. But Httle change In Uou, =
Baltimore and Philsdelpha soa sss Ohio sss 10 sts
90. Corn advanced Sd white s+s. TO sss Yellow sol
Provisions unchanged
In the money market there is no change I'm rate. :
Consois Tor money cot to est '-
GREAT BRITAIN
grasd dinner was given at Surrey Gardens on ths
zoth IN honor OF the Guards at which 1000 psrsons we're
Sir William Temple Minister to Nape, 4. d..d H.
vas Lord Pamerston's only brother
large Chartst meeting has been held At Todmostou.
:" "e'eome the return oi John Frost from America
FRANCE tl
Affairs in France are duh. The Emperor and his t.m,
continue at Bearz Napoleon is said to be suffering
much from diseased liver
fhere nothing definite With regard to Affairs in susia
'overnment i chiefly occupied in appointing ne. oeces
s,om ,hs f;a most OF them being ssIsctsd
IL is announced that decree win appear in few d.,.
snpp5esslng the whole National Guard That Of Madrid
has already been dsarmed.
PORTUGAL.
The bread riots in Portugal have been sunnre..d NJ.
ny arrests OF troops and citizens have been made in conse
v Wasc cnuaed
by the arrival OF French squadron in the Tsgus
The CHOLERA at Lisbon is abating
ioe grape harvest in Portugal is q complete failure
reported that the King OF Naples demands that the
derences existing between himself and the Eurooc,n
adjustment. 'e
There are rumors of collision between the NeapoIi,an
and Swiss troops P"
Ihe crops throughout the kingdom have partially aIed
AUSTRIA.
An order has been issued that the property Of tho Lom
bard exles shall be sold ~
RUSSIA PRUSSIA
Russia has volunteered 6t out two or ,hrea sb;r =
,d OF any expedition which Prussia may send against ,bs
Algerine pirates e-"''''"s
DENMARK.
Hopes are entertained that England will sr.sd;,. .
to the capitalization Of the sound does
SWEDEN.
Inc cholera has made its appearance at Stockholm.
ruRKKY.
ConTanhRopts, Aug l5-The Russian reoy eives
hopes OF the surrender Of Belgrade f' se
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ARRIVALS AT THE EXCHANGE HOTEL.
AND RALLARD HOUSE.


MhNeEont while, Hanover q johnson, Savannah: Co
rnh lady children aud sv Gaiena H,nng. Miss Hen
ing Bremond aud lady, John Coleman sv FckIln
Kidd, Mrs " BoulEarr Mrs Kidd, Cumlnks Fiam
va Chevnng Louisa; Smith, Orange; McCue Metluf
40 kunke Augusta; Gresham, King and Queen; sube
anney foShatan Jeveti, Mrtley Y; Capt Danbar
s,gb saett q fusr y InbeIlske, Va Central RR;
Clark, Mr and Mrs Weeks Mobile; gvr W
IhseserJ Yarboroagh snd SIT " Nyg baird. baird
w ereen w n Wait ChaIiote A Dagan, Charles,
Charles Darlington, Chapman chspsuap, Nd Free
an ady and sv, Miss freeman, Miss Da
Ha Norfolk Col Ais Scales NashvIs Tsno.
Watsns lady ehd and svt, Mead, avstkin Rchrond
Gresham, Smith. King AVID Queen Rddict ri ssf~tl
Sy;n ;nC iTynE Hal Ns.ton clinen B.l,; crs-,
Read CClaeorne, Dsnvs Thomas Howard, Mdlothinn
roihsr snd lady smyths Isynr snd ladies'
Wise Cundlds Bedford. Allen, FRANKLIN
esnssyis Ais y Mshs va " Ashlsy, Arkansas W cs
sent Cemposu W III Watt Charleston, VILLAINS Tyuchhurr.
Mmoish, Pttsyvsnia Ut Tylsr. sA; v Psesi wyibs
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CAPITAL $4,000

~ Ticket, tlo Halves IS; Quarters 80. IA
p Prizes OF ts predetermined the number which
e tio,p fTile that number be an odd nur-, ar,
rvey odd number ticket In the will Dc entitled 10 ss "a
even NUMBER then every
80 ~ sdliuon 70 any other Prize which may drawn
In buying an equal quantity and even nurb,
ek vii be certain Of drawing nearly one half the cost ~ ,b
ssine, with chances OF obtaining other prires - " WV
All tose Itekes ending with T. ) are even-,u bo.. ,
Ing With I, g. 6, !, g. ar odd - - nose ena-
Persons sending money by man fear ts being os,
Panetualy attended, RenI
Note Of sound hanks taken a par '~" "a"A
Those wishing particular numbers sbould order
Address, JAMEs y TyISrFp y,nr iaeua'eiy'
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southtmpt0n,
passenger prosecuting London Havre over
other route, Tor the economy 81 time and money.
yAssaor Axp ssrstx
Second do $50 - -' 'N''
All letters and newspapers pass through the Post Once
No bills Of adins WI be parcel. received on the sy
sailing - Wv "~' v
An experienced Surgeon 10 attached to each shin.
y" Hegh' OF passage, apply 10 9. H. sESD,
IL South william NswY York
q. A. HEINEkEN co, Brcmcn
-, ,.rr, Shossk1A Co. Southampton.
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PENNSYLVANIA POLITICS

flrrsBURc, Sept s.-Bou. j. c. breckenridge the dem
ocrac candidate for the VcePresdency passed through
mere to-day on bis way TO Philadelphia He promises &
return here to address the State democratic
which meets on the 10th.
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PETITION g2eBiYsEEYEPi sg22He HeBiY EEYEPi sgFsI4S,1Ss, ~..

boston, September s.-A petition at the Exch.ny,
Reading Room receiving signatures praying tie Cover
nor to call special session OF the Legislature for the pur
pose oi taking into consideration tie endangered ,st,
OF the lives and property of the sons and daughters d
Massachusetts in the territory OF Kansas and the expe
diency OF devisng for their relief and desenes
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MAINE Election

PORTLAND, Sept s.-Returns from LEI town. civ.
Hamln (kepublican) for Governor 10000; Wen, Demo.
craft $4,000; Pstten (whig) 1000. Wood and Gimsn
result in the other districts is not accurately Lnos
lar as heard from not Democratic or whiV Senator Il
elected The House is Republican by a large msioritr
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POLITICS ~ PuITInrIDTJ1

fHlLADLIPHiA, Sept s.-Hon ]. c. Breckinrid9. I
expected here this evening and the Democrats ARE mr..
psrng 70 give MN public reception He will make
speech at the meeting the nth and Il ia a.
Rufus Choate will also be among the speakers
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sAvANSAH, Sept 8, ls56.-The boat from the cutter
fancy while speaking the steamer Gordon off Cocksuur
YESTERDAY dited under the sheehouse and upset Lieut.
Gardiner and Quartermsster McAIister We're droxnsd
The rest Of the crew Of the boat were saved
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SUOCKINC Apr.Tp

PHILADELPHIA, September s.-A man named Nsthanj.l
west residing In Merchant street In this CITY, killed h
vile this evening by stabbng her in the breast He q.
erwards attempted to commit suicide and stabbed him
sen IN several places nficting wounds from which be vi
hardly survive West formerly belonged 20 Baltimors
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PRESIDENT PIRRCE

WAsHINGroS, Sept s.-The President arrived from
Warrenton Springs this evening he has taken rooms
there Tor himself and wife and contempates returning
shortly to Virginia
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NORTHERN NAsREra

BLTiNoEE sept 9Flour steady s6 81 wheat H,ie better
yellow 62Qs6T ~''e''
ioHE spt gFour has declined sales of State AZ ss
~ ov Oio W 4oo o. southern. standard a5T
Isney 70 sSua % 6ots 95 Wheat hr Southern red III 81
White VI 50. Corn buoyant-rnxed 6Ik cts. v -
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THE DIsAsTFR ITCAPp Wv

CAPE ISLAND. Sept s.-The body Of Phillip Cain. sr
was found among the ruins Of the Mount Vernon hotel
me woman who was arrested on suspicion Of setting nr
to the place has been discharged for want osueSt sy
dence.
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DESTRCCTTVE IIRE AT CnInup1.

COLUMBIA, Pa. Sept s-A great FIRE broke out bs,.
this afternoon destroying much property The principal
sufferers are Messrs Shroder Lphar Sbeulenrer P.en
smith, harkley, Ulmer, Waite, Strawbrdge Kimburx
Shuman, and Mrs. Young Twenty one b9ild;ns, 80
DESTROYED The loss is from twenty to thirty thousand
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HEALTH OF RROOETyY =,

NV foRK. Sept e.-The Board OF Health of R,ool,,-
report no new cases of yellow fever within the
Island but deaths ''e'''o'
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RANK SrArrurNr

NEw YORK, Sept s.-The statements of the New York
city banks for the past show an increase Of sisl
600 IN loans slS 900 in specie $2e6 900 in circulation
and decrease Of S427 900 in deposits
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ANDREW WINDS

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ADvEhTlsING a sUBSCRiPTION OFFsCE.
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