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- SOUTHERN MUSICAL EMPORIUM.
NTETVM Depot 50 Camp Branch IS Chsrtrss -
81 L. GABICI, Proprietor.

The Of these stores comprises full and complsk
assortment Of
EUROPEAN MUSIC,
ALL THE AMERICAN PUBLIgAyIOHa
ERARD,S and PLEYELS PIANOS saslsss
Directly Imported from Hxja.
sTEINWAY i SONS, CELEBRATED PIANOs.
n B-These celebrated Pianos considered, all tAe
artists the best in the United States In the
Messs Sons have receiyed at various public
MUM GOLD MEDALS for the superiority Of their PiAae
Also, a large assortment Of ssl
B. c. FIsCHER'S PIANOS, ali sizes moderate pri
to suit the convenience and mesns Of all classs ~
buyers. =
Harps Guitars Violins Accordeons Banos F1fes Brz1
Of all kinds and Musical Merchandise ofsvy
description. .s= 4s - 5s3ssss
ns-Music Bound Pianos Tuned and Repaired
NorE-Any order for Music Panos anything
relating music may left either store N
mail will be promptly attended TO- ssts
A4rTERMS LIBERAL -. sass
nH n. AEIEI.9
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COTTAGE HOUSE AND LOT.
CHAS. BIGLIoNE VS.. HIS CREDITORS-Ne 5,5l2
BY GARDNER SMITH, Auctioneer
SATURDAY, the 9th January, 1855, at IL
eclo9k at Banks Arcade BY order of HoaG,ahle r.
Orleans, dated the 25th November 1857, viz
CERTAIN i.oIs OF GROUND together with the improve
ments, consisting Of a small dwelling, etc.
Said lots being Nos 2 and % square by Dyades
Hercules SIKH and Seventh Fourth
deposited in the cfce of Jas Graham Notary Said
e nifty feet front Dryades street, by depth 5 feet be-
tween parallel lines -
paS-TERMS-Cssh.
purchaser. -
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SUCCESSION OF MAX HoMANN-HOUsE AND LOT OF
Live Oak street.
BY n. yIGNIE, Auctioneer.
THURSDAY, 10th of December, 1857, at
Banks Arcade Magazine street, at II O'Clock M by viz
of order from the honorable the Second District Court Of
Orleans dated 9th October 1851 No. l 0or account
of said succession Al public auction will be sold
CERTAIN LOT situated in the Fourth District of this
city, square bounded by Live Oak Eighth Magazine and
Ninth urng 81 feet front Live Oak depth
of "a feet inches between parallel lines. Together with
TERMs-Cash. nc At
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THANKSGIVING PRoCLAMATION-

i -
Whereas the year drawing close has BEEN to the
people State Of health and prosperity, and
people acknowledge gatenlness to
Supreme Being whose benehcen goodness should at
tribute present prosperity
Therefore, as Governor OF the State o. Louisiana deem
Decemer be set and observed Of
and recommend the people Of this State
poprey of assembling their usual places worship
day. ase Almighty God to sincerely thank
Him for blessings already bestowed and earnestly
pet continuance of His divine favor increase Of
spread throughout the entire universe of the blessings Of civil
and religious liberty.
Given under nv hand the State this 2h day
ROBERT c. wICKLIFFE.
By the Governor:
ANDREW S. HERRoN, Secretary of State. n3O 3ptd
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LOUIS CHARLES vs. HIS CREDITORS EXTENSIVE
stock of Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes and Clothing
BY BLASHE & BEAUMONT, Auctrs
SATURDAY, the 18th inst, and following
- days O'Clock A. NJ the of Baronne
Poydras Streets virtue of order from the honorable
Third District Court of New Orleans bearing date the 18th
Of November, 1851 will be sold
The extensive stock of Goods Boots Shoes and Cloth
ing his creditors by said Louis Charles.
TERMS-Cash d5
FOURTH DISTRICT IMPROVED PROPERTY-sUCCES-
sion Of John Twibill
BY ToURNE THOMAS, Auctioneers
TUESDAY, the 18th Of December, 1857, at
l. l2ocock M Banks Arcade by virtue and in
order from the Hon. H. Morgan Judge Of the Second
District Court of New Orleans, dated November h 1851 the
will be sold
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, together with two
Building and all the improvements thereon situated in the
Fourth District of this city in the bounded by Sixth
Seventh, Chippewa and Fulton Streets designated lot No
plan Of Heddn architect Said lot 8 feet front
Seventh l25 feet depth between parallel lines
TERMS-Cash.
of sale before Raeshde, Notary Public the
of the purchaser MA q d5 II 10
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SUCCESSION DE MAX HOMAHN-MAISON EFT TER
rain la Live Oak.
PAR N. VIGNIE. Encanteur.
TEUDI 10 decembre 1867, n midi n FArcade
y de Magasins dun orde de rhonor
Cour de District de Nouvee Orleans date du
octobre 1851 0Spour lie compte de la dte succession
publque, il sera vendu-
UNE CERTAIN LOT DE TERRE dams lie Quareme Dis
iet borne par les Live Oak HUT
ieme Neuvame des Magasns 81 ped de face la
Live "a pieds de prondeur entire gnes
paraeles. Ensemble maison bos contenant deux
cbambres, citerDe, hangatd
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ne At
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- Owe HUNDREp NEGKoEs FOE SALE,

a. ONE HUNDRED NEGROES FOR SALE,
~ At FOSTERS SLAVE DEPOT, l57 Common street, at
this time 100 likely Negroes for sale, VIZ No. Field
N Hands, Cooks, Wa-hers and Irones; No. Carpenter,
No i Engineer Through the entire year will be fonnd a
large well selected lot Of Negroes expressly for
this and will be receiving supplies week du
ring Having leased the house formerly occupied
by Mesrs Peterson Stewart lave Depot In addition to
my place. will be able furnish traders with Negroes for sale
comfortable quarters shall in all endeayor to give
isfaction TO all parties. THOS FOSTER,
I seA 6r l57 Common street.
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TJ,O THE LADIES-MISs TIL. DETER, (SUCCEs-
Mrs Georgine Tabero Canal street near Dsnphin,
just arrived Hamburg by the ship Coperncus
sistiug of a full assortment Of all kinds of
Worsed, Embroidery, Silks
Chenilles Beads, Patterns n5
Embroidering Crochet,
Z and Knitting Cotton, etc.
Also, commenced and finished EMBROIDEaIES and other
Fancy Works. which well adapted for Christmas and New
yearis Presents MO tJal
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DOG LOST-FIvE DOLLARS REWARD
Wy will be paid TO any who will deliver at No. 23
wv Gasquet street WHITE SC0TCH TERRIER
.kL DOG, with yellowsh spot side and the
slightly tnged with yellow of his large teeth in front
broken in Gravie Friday last to
the Jack. d7
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~ PRIESTLEY Il BEIIN, 81 AND 81 CAMP
III STREET, importers and Dealers in HARDM lar ny AKE, IKE,
49, we'll assorted stock Of Foreign and Domes.
Hardware Cutlery English and American Bar Hoop Sheet
and Boiler Iron which they offering for sale at low rates.
agenb for Hilman Brothers Premium Tennessee Iron,
manufactured Rolling Works the Cumberland river
IRON has proved itself superior other made
In the United States.
Are also agents Hanks Cincinnati Bell Masufactoy,
and of a New Jersey Copper Company.
Wenvite the the country Dealers planters
public generally large and well assorted
stock dg Mott
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TO BLACKsMITHS.

l. Desiring to change my business and residence,
)er my establishment in the town of Smitheld Isle
Of Wight county, for rent, with all the Tools &c. at
tached to it. The Shop is the wharf in the bu-
ness part of the town, % by 40 feet, with four
Forges and Office and store-room for ready-mads
work attached II feet square, all brick. The shop
OF is IS feet front by l2O deep, and ample for Coal
Yard, Treing Wheels, Horse Shoeing &c. Some of
The Tools are very superior being selected for my
own convenience, and rarely seen except in very
large establishments.
Ihave a good stock of IRON, Of sizes and qualities
TO suit the business done here. .#
Also CAST STEEL, for axes of which there is
much demand here, and Squares, yariohs sizes, for
machinery and other purposes common Steel; Borax,
md abeut 1000 bushels OF Richmond and Cumberland
smiths Coal, with quantity of Coal for Cast Steel
work, which will sell to the rentor at cost. The
work required here is Shp-work and Edge Tools for
which there is much demand.
MACilINERY.-There being large Cotton Fac
,Ory at hand, requiring much good forging, HoIse
ihoeing, and good variety of farmers work gene
rally. .-4.. =.
To an energetic man, very rar. opportunity
iere offered for stepping into good run OF WORK AT
,nce from good customers, which IL would take
ears to acdrre under other circumstances Posses
sion can be hal Immediately. .t. s..
l also offer my DWELLING, which n large ana
commodious, together with the other buildings In
Lots TO- II and part of ~ formerly owned by the late
W. NJ Todd for sale, lease or rent. Possession gwen
At January or earlier il desired. Terms easy.
For further information, address R0. F. BARRETT,
smthfeld. Isle of Wight county, Va. or come and
xee for Yourselves, s. an 5-1wlm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

GAs--There are nearly eighteen hun
lred gas consumers in the city. The old works on
AIRY street arr stili owned by the city An attempt
was made TO dispose of them nj public vendue not
long since hnt no one DID mp to the limit, and the
property was withdrawn. Tho Gas Works pay
their own expenses light the city free ofcost, and
produce small amount Of revenue besides.
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CORN xoT o,y. B.,I.-The house Of

Thomas r. Blackburn va, forctiy entered
"Wednesday right, ~ Granville Nonislls, Who was
in search Of his WIFE. Having fouoi her, he used
very forctble arguments 10 mako her lcavc such ~
dragging her ont ny the hair, &c. The proof did
not shor that he struck anybody but his wife,
though the ocrnrrenee raised disturbance, for
which he was arrested. He wss ordered 10 hnd Sc
eurity in Si50, and falling to dosn frnt 70 Jail
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SALES oHIMpoRrgs STocK.--At Springfield Ill, on
Thursday, the great sale OF stock imported from
tlreat britain and ireland in July last by the Illl
nois Importing Association, came.oh. The comP'-
NY derived profit of eleven thousand dollars by
the speculation. The horse Young Branten, hall
brother to the great English racer fandango which
cost r., ,l52 was sold for s5050. Bayloek, Cleve-
land bay brought 81 800 Defender, a roam bull,
and Admiral red, which cost ahout $1,000 each,
sold for s. 900 each Rachael rich roam COW, par
chased for sl,776, brought s3o25. Emeral, youIs
sxcention Of the sheep, on which there was con
siderable loss, sold ut large advance. s&
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According TO the recent census Of Massachusetts,
there were in 1855, nineteen persons in the State
who were upwards of one hundred years old. Two
Of these were residents of Boston, and seven OF
Aiddlesex county.
The State of Maine announces tho resignation OF
Judge Curtis, Of the Supreme Court, TO take efieet
on the LIST of October.
Rev. DIR. Pinkney, of BIadensbure, Md, has ac-
cepted the call Of the vestry of the Church OF the
Ascension. Washington city.
The u. y. steamer Water Witch, Lieut. Lowell
commanding arrived at Norfolk on Sunday, from
New York. s sg.-e4 s
cspt john n. Grsiand, fourth United States ar
tilery, dsed ut Fort Myers, Florida, AuG. f'
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sTAUyroy. Aug.II, 81.
au Observation-Disclosures
EDUCATION.-The second session

EDUCATION.-The second session OF
~ Mrs. RICES School will commence the Ist of
September and terminate the 3oth of June. She Of
ers her sincere thanks to those who sustained her
during her first session, and respectfully solcits
heir encouragement the second, assuring thsn that
,he has exerted herself to promote the welfare and
improvement of their children and pied. do the
Same SO long as this responsible trust shall be
mitted to hcr Her discipline is systematic and
strict, but kind: every requsition made restraint
imposed is prompted only by the deepest interest fer
the hapbiness aud improyemen Mt OF the pupils.
Che respectfully requests frequent calls from tho
parents to observe recitatons discipline and node
Of instruction. it will gr&tly ccnduce to the mental
culture Of she scholars who Will be moro apt have
their studies prepared. Without this pre- paraton
the part ofthe pupils, money may he advanced and
sessions may close with little attainment made
in that for which their anxious parents sent them
school.
The location il most desirable one afording space
and shade for exercise the smaller pupils often
Ioying this privilege from ii till O'clock.
Terms per session Of 10 months pa able quarterly:
Higher Enslish branches, including Latin.....s 30
Primary Geography, History. Grammar, Arith-
mstic and Philosophy Is
Primary Arithmetic, photography, GEOGRAPHY
Second street, between Clay and Leigh.
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CoNTINuED.--An negro named Claiborne,
slave Of George Turner & Co., was committed to
the jail yesterday by the Mayor, 10 undergo fur
ther examination on suspicion Of entering the Co
Iumbian Hotel yard, and stealing from house
therein. n trunk and contents, the property Of X.
n Tafau
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

THR MARKETS arc fully supplied now
with all the vegetables indigenous 10 this latitude,
which can be readily obtained 1T small cost The
supply Of watermelons is becoming rnrre contract
ed each day. the price rising In proportion 10 the
lsa aafa al
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

THE DocK.-This place presents at this
time quite animated appearance. The nume-
rous vessels loading and unloading, and the con-
Stant passage of carts, wagons and drays serve to
furnish idea of the liyeliness of the locality du-
ring the busy season. On Dock street. the dust
thickly impregnates the air with its meliiuous
particles, which even more abundant than
usual. The street will, doubtless, some day or
other, be furnished with extinguisher, In the
shape of a cobble stone pavement, which IL has
lsnr needed t..5 --#.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

PrrroyAL RENcoUNTER.--Ex Governor German and
Mr.. Wilson, both members of the Minnesota Con
stitntional Contention, got into an alteration on
tho 24th nit. in consequence of offensive remarks
applied by Wilson to Gorman, and the latter IL Is
said knocked Wilson down and chastised him Sc
yereIy-B)St0n Trdnscr1pt.
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VIRGINIA FEMALE INSTITUTE,

" T IL VI ~ I II t bNIhIE INoIII =,
SIAUNT0N, VA.-Rt. Rev. W. MRapR D. D.
President of Directory. ~ -
RI Rev. }. JoHx's D. D., Vice President of Direo-
tory.
Rev. R. II. PHILLIPs, Principal, assisted BY full
corps OF experienced Teachers.
Mr. Mrs. II. W. SHsPpBY, Heads Of the family.
The next session Of this Institution will Commence
on the last Wtdnesdry in September.
Terms for the scholastic year; for Tuition and
board, including ,cosair0, f1l, light and furnished
rooms, 500 Languages Music and Drawing estra
Regi.tors SENT on application %
Rev. r. n. PHILLIPS, U
Il. W. SHEFfEY, Esq.
sTAuyroy. Aug.1 81.
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TRANSPORTS SoIp.-Thirteen slaves or
dersd to be transported, QnciudinE those Owned BY
Caantx Coart have been seid by the State antho-
rifles 10 Messrs. lee Co. for the sum Of sil $50.
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THE VALUE or "a BED IN eALifohSiA.-"e sawn
oentlenan. few days SINCE who was buying all
the wood-pecker's scalps he could find. He will
take them to California TO trade with the Indians
where they are used as money, and are worth abnut
Ave dollars each.-Hiitsois Blptist
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Oh BBLS. Of old Rye whiskey---a very
ment, Tor sale by JAMES u, WRIT,
- }-ts Carr, N door helcw NwHsnh ~
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The BENTON YoTE.-At the late election In Mis
souri, the usual Benton vote fell off 1937s, com
pared with the last Governors election. II Is esti
mated that of the Benton vote which was bolled,
Rollins received 7,OtS and Stewart l.OS6.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

sALso OF DAMAGED Guaso.--A part of the cargo of
euano damaged on board the Mary Adeiine. was
sold at Fredericksburg, Va, on Wednesday Quite
. number Of farmers were attracted to the sale
1000 bags sold in lots, at prices ranging from
s42 to $ae.5o cash, per ton.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

MILITARY ELECTION Samuel P.
Mitchell was elected a Lieutenant Of Company "B,"
Young (iusrd Battalion, at q meeting OF the Com
pany held Wednesday night last He has accepted
The Office.
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CARLE EssSEss.-Carter Weaver, the
hack driver, was brought m yesterday before the
Mayor for stealing A. =. Coons trunk, IL appears
that he esreiessly left II on the pavement al the
depot, where 10 was found, and he was discharged.
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POISONING CasE--At tho County Court Of freder-
ick. Va. on Monday last, a negro slave named
Mary, was tried and sentenced to be transported
bayond the liita Of the United States for poison.
ing the family VI Ar. Cornelius b. Chiles, of that
county, ON the 7th OF August.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

TIE MOONLIGHT ExcuRsiox Of Phoenix
Fire Company, down James river, Gomez on this
evening. Those who wish 20 20 had better make
early application for tickets.
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TROOPS FOR new MExIco.--Two hundred and fifty
troops from Carlisle barracks, Pa, and Fort Colum
bus, New York harbor under the command of Maj
Collins arrived at St. Louis last saturday en- route
for New Mexico.
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misunderstanding TO the saratoga papers the
arrivals at the several hotels at that place for
ssvsntyfour days, have been IT l3s, against 1900
for seventy-fye days last year. The hotels will
continue open until the lst of October.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

aURpyR AND ATTEMPTED RoBBERY.-on the night
of the 2sth uit., some person entered the room OF
Mr. James W. Pike, late of Ashland, Massachusetts,,
In the simpson House. keokuk, Iowa, aud attempt
ed to break open his trunk. The noise awoke Mr.
Pike. who got out of bed and went toward the VII
lain, who instantly fired, wounding Mr. PIKE fatal
iy The murderer escaped.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

OPPOSITION THE LIFE OF TRApE--The steamers En-
peror and Adelaide arc running In opposition be-
tween B. ston and the British Provinces Passen-
gers are carried to St. John for g. and to Eastport
for so cents. ...-. r-.s-st. 4
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

CHICKEN SrEALER AKREsrEp.-Bill,
slave Of Mr.. Merritt Todd, WAS arrested last even
ing by officer Seal for the above crime, and fastened
up In the cage.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

HUsrrNGs CoUar.-The next term Of
this Court will De- holden on the i&th inst. There
are at present on the misdemesner docket 81 cases,
bssidee s or felonies.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

DETAINED Letters. lin the list OF un-
paid letters In the Norfolk, Va, post once there
are letters addressed To .Bsker !. Lee and Afs'
Mary H. Roper, directed to Richmond, Va
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

DEATH OF A RAILROAD MAs.-The Portland Adver-
tiser learns that Mr.. George H. Purkis, superin-
tendent of the Grand Trunk Telegraph Line, died
suddenly at Montreal on Sunday, Of congestion of
the lungs.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

DERANGEp. Minnie Dickinson said to
be free aud Of unsound mind, was sent to Jail BY
the Mayor on yesterday, where she will be taken
care Of until her mental equilibrium 10 restored.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

The fall session Of the Presbytery Of Winchester
will begin on Wednesday evening next, In Charles
town, Va, and continue through the week. 4
By a parliamentary paper just issued, IL appears
that the highest salary paid TO British esaensas
governor 10 $4,000.
George Spark, American, was ehosen Mayor Of
wiiminsson, Delaware, Tnesday, by asi majority
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

n1',na that the coJoni-ts we're suffering severely
from want of food. The failure Of the rice crop
and the lack of industry on the part Of the emi-
Grants from the United States, seems TO have pro
dnced a sorry state Of affairs in the COLONY.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

TAXING PHrsIc.-Ths secretary OF the Treasury
has, on appeal, affirmed the assessment Of duty
OF Is per cent ehiorste of potash and sal aceto
sella; 10 per cent. ON refined borax; % per cent.
on flberts, and per cent. on sumae.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

ARREST FOR ENBEEzLENEyT.-Moses Cummings
has been arrested at Toronto for embezxng the
funds of the Bank of Upper Canada. lie is ordered
TO be tried for robbery.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILRoAp.-The Alex
andris Gssette says: "The travel over the Orange
and Alexandria Railroad is now greater than ever
before, and the receipts for the month Of August
WILL it ID thought, far exceed those of any previous
month since ths opeuing Of the road. Eight, nine
and ten daily arrive, filled to oysrhowing with
passengers and all who travel over the road speak
in the highest terms Of it. great desire ia man
ifested, not only here, but abroad for the speedy
completion of the road to Lynchburg, by which
means the distance between New York and New
Orleans will be materially lessened. On the
completion of the Lynchburg extension, the Or
ange and Alexandria Railroad will be the through
line of travel between the North and South.'
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

FAST DRIvING.-The black jehues in
charge of the wagons and drays used on the streets
again becoming indifferent as to the result Of
their criminal recklessness in urging their steeds
through the crowded streets at high rate Of speed
The law expressly forbids that horse shall be
urged to 20 beyond brisk walk gentle trot, yet
IL is no UNCOMMON thing to see them urged on 10 q
rate of speed utterly inconsistent with any idea Of
right, propriety, law reason. The thing has
generated and grown to the proportions Of nui-
sance that calls for abatement 1t has become n
subject Of complaint with those citizens who have
no fancy for either knock down or drag out en-
counter with any dray or wagon whose driver may
take notion TO convert the streets into race
courses. On last Saturday evening the life of
little lad, son of Mrs. Adams, residing Brooke
Avenue, was put In peril by negro fellow who
'own, and the flesh his leg cut to the bone, by
the wheels of the dray. Independent OF this, bis
hand was badly bruised, much that he is
likely TO be laid up for some time to come.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-04

ORAros.-An oration was delivered Tuesday, in
Providence H. l., before the Society VI Missionary
Inquiry, by the Rev W, = RUNNER Ills ruo
isct was .Tbe Destiny Of the United States, and
the Duty Consequent upon that Destiny"
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w lLLIhM AM -hAhl CoLLLuL.-
W The next session of this Institution will begin
the I'd Wednesday the l4th OF October and termi-
nate on the 4th of July next
FACULTY:
BENJAMIN 9. EwKLL, President and Professor Of Ma
thematics and Natural Sciences.
Rev. SILAs TOTEM, D. D. Professor of Moral and In
tellectual Philosophy and Bellies Lettres
MORGAN j. SaKAD. Ph. Dr., Professor OF Languages.
HRSRr A. WAsHTSGToN, Professor Of History and
Constitutional Law.
LucIAN MINOR, Professor of Municipal and Interna-
tional Law.
THo4As T. L. syBAD, Adjunct Professor of Msthema-
tics. .E.
E9- por further information apply to the Secreta-
~ Of the Faculty, williamsburg Virginia.
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