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Marriage, Its duties and diS4 1alifcatiozs, ans
their remedies. with Lithogr.Phs, illustrating the
productive Organs Of both sexes, their structure,
uses, and functions. A popular and com preheI.
sive Treatise on the Duties and Csustlues Of ris.
gle and Inaniedlife-happyan and fruitful iances,
snes-their obv1atisz and removal -inportaEt
hilts to these contemplating natriMony, thatwill
overcome objections to Ii lone, however, should
take this psrtslt step without i,s
treatment Of feEsles FROM infancy TO old age csca
sase era phcaly illustrated by beautiful lithcgra.
phic plates-Rervous debility, its causes ana sure
by process 81 once 20 sim sle, safs and efectusl
that failure isinpossiblo-Tales for daily manage.
Rcnt-aA essay on SpormatoTacsa, with practical
observations ca the safer and e19afrl mode
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS hiats On the evils 70.
g1itiag from empirical practjoo-aa essay On all
diseases arising from irdiscretiok vsith plain and
simple rules by which all persons ca a cure them.
selves without mercury-remedies for those sell.
Indicted miscries and disappointed hopes 30 un.
fortunately prevalent In the young. 1t Is truth
ful adviser to the married and thosecontomplatinR
marriage: Its peruSal is particularly recommend.
cd to persons entertaining secret doubts Of theIl
physical ndition, and who are conscious Of hav.
Ing hazsrded the health happiness and privilege,
to which every human being Is entitled.
Price TWENTY-FIVE CENTS per copy, OF
Five Copies for One Dollar. Mailed, free Of post.
age, to all parts Of the United States.
N. B.-Those VINO prefer may consult Dr.. LA
CROiX upon any OF the diseascsupon which tn Ia
book treats, either personally or by mail. Medi-
cine sent TO any part al the Onion according to d.
rectons, safely packed and carefully secured from
all observation.
Address Dr.. M. b. LA CROIx, Eo. 81 Maiden
Lane, OF Post Once Box $40 Albany, NY.
IL Once open daily from "a to p n aa6
IL Once REMOVED from No So Beaver ss.
70 81 Mst9ss Lsss, A!ssas, Nee Yssh.
dss SLY
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nR. MUNsON, AT rs PENN'A AVENUE.
H Is still making those beautiful s%WA
continuous gum TEETH, called
Anens Patent, for the eIcellency OF UlQIy
which over all other styles Of teeth, many now
wearing them in this CITY will cheerfully vouch
There Is one Dentist IN this city who has been
Infringing The patent, and made a bad imitation
Oft, against whom hereby caution the public
Aliens Patent Contin1ou, Gum Teeth. when
properly eossrsetsd, tits because he is Ignorant
~ the process, incompetent TO make the work or
sUnwilling 20 pay for the patent te l6-tf
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HOW TO CURE ALL PAIN.

E1AIN IS THE FOK ERUNNER OF MOST
diseases-cure the Pain and check The disease
DIR ROSES PAIN-CURER
will cure Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Pains In the
Limbs, Sides or Back, Sprains and Bruises, Ear
and Tooth Ache, Pain or Sramp In the Stomach
Jumps In the Breast, Chills, Spinal Affections ),
and Pains In the feet Indeed, Ii cures all Pain.
IL lax, rs, and SO cents bottle.
II you are Bilious and have a bad Cold, take
DR. ROSES RAILROAD OR ANTI-BI H.
IOUS PILLS. Thew cary OF all bile and re-
move Geld. These Pills 60 ahaed OF all other
Pills in their good effects.
ID Boxes l2k and Is cents. Sold by all
Druggists in Washington, Georgetown, and
Alexandria. dec 10-4m
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STANDARD SILVER WARE.

NDahD SILVER WARE.
AN NOW MANUFACTURING PUREsII..
vef spoons ofks, Ladies', Butter. Fish, Pie,
Cake and Ice Cream Knives, Sugar Shoyels and
Iongs, Napkin Rings: Cream, Gravy, Mustard
dha eau spoons, &c DC on my own premises.
and DO not palm OF on the public Northern man >
ufactured articles (Which cannot always be "a.
He'd on as genuine) for my own bat eveYv ar,,cIs
maze In my establishment can and will be wa ,,
ranteA as above. "0i
WATCHES AND JEWBLRY
VI every description, and In great variety, con
stanuy on hand, and receiving fresh arrivals al.
most every day Fine us ks) Geld Watches
from so to s250, and warranted correct time,
keepers Coral, Cameo, Mosaic and plain Gold
Bracelets, Pins and EARRINGS, Tin sets or by the
single piece, sold Vest, Fob, Guard, Chatalain
and Neck Chains, Seals, Keys, Lockets, Charms.
and general assortment Of goods usually kept
In q Jewelry Store
Fine Watch Repairing done by an experienced
and competent workman, and alt work warranted
to give satisfaction at 3S9 Pennsylvania avenue.
dec "a II. %. HOOD.
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THE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL
IRDk UNITED STATES I'm
AL r 4 A NJ X II D.

l. are the
ATLANTIC ................Capt. Eldndge.
BALTIC .....................Cap Comstock.
C..................Capt. Jas West.
These ships having been built by oontrsct ex-
pressly for Government service, every care has
been taken In their construction, also In their
engines, to insure strength and speed and theif
accommodations for passengers are unequ alsA Tor
elegance and comfort
Price Of passage from New York to Liverpool
In FIRST cabin, $3.50; In second do, e73. From
Liverpool 70 New York 30 and 20 gulneas. An
experienced surgeon attached 10 each ship. NO
berths can be secured until paid for. The ships
Of this lire have improved vater-tight bulk
heads, and 20 avoid danger from ice Will not
the Banks north Of az degrees until after the LIST
Of August.
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PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM
LOSS By FIRE!

PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM
Loss By FIRE!
FIRE, MARINE, AND INLAND INSURANCE.
.futhori,ed CdpitGl and Surplus ,3ss, Isl IL.
FARMERS AND MECHANICS INsUR-
ANCE CO., OF PHILADELPHIA.
Office ncTthCest CORNER PennsylyGnla Gpcnus and l7th
street, Warrington City, d. C..
DIRECTORS.
Ron. Tbos. B. Florence, Charles Dingee,
George II. Armstrong, Thomas Manderfeid,
Charles A Rubicam, Edward r. Heimbold
George Helmbold, r. Carroll Brewster,
James e. Neal, Isaac Leech. Jr.
THOMAS B. FLORENCE, President.
EDWARD r HELMBOLD, Secretary.
LOCAL. SURVEYORS.
Charles Weller, no. 397 D street, opposite City
JnO. NJ: Thornton corner First sreetand Virginia
avenue, Island.
John Rgeles, No sol Thirteenth street, bdOw
Pennsylvania avenue.
MARINE SURVEYOR.
Capt.J r. Levy, No. 357 Pennsylvania ave. ue, ,
opposite National Hotel.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT.
John Thomson.
The business Of this Company will compare N
vorably with the most successful OF similar nsttu.
tons In the United States
From the lst day of August, 1855, in fvc months,
up To Isl January, 1856, the premiums received
amounted 10 the large sum Of one hundred and eight
thousand, one hundred and fflyone dollars, with
only forysi1 hundred and sixty siI dollars losses
reported.
With these evidences OF success and good man.
agement, the directors feel justified IN soliciting
share Of public patronage, believing that the secu-
riIy offered is ample and that all fair claims will be
adjusted morcsccordingto equity than legal techni-
calites.
The company ispreparcd 10 issue policies against
loss or damage by frc on DWELLINGS, FURNI-
TURE, MILLS, MANUFACTURERS, WARE
HOUSES, all descriptions Of BUILDINGS, and
their contents, or all kinds Of MERCHANDISE,
transported by VESSELS, STEAMBOATS,, CA,
NAL BOATS, RAILROADS., and the usual con.
veyances TO or from any portion Of EUROPE and
AMERICA, and on the hulls OF STEAM BOATS
navigating the western waters.
The rates Of premium will be as low as other
companies, and in fixing them every Improvement
in construction and arrangement will be taken into
consideration.
All losses speedily adjusted and promptly paid.
Office northwest corner Pennsylvania avenue and
Seventeenth street, Washington city, ID. c.
Insurance may aiss Be Effected at tie Home ONE.
Northeast corner VaInta and Second Streets, PtiIa
deiphrd and in other principal cities of the Uni,sd
States by authorized officers OF the comnsnv.
jel4-1yt
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Consuls-wita directions to merchants ship
masters and seamen, for the Transaction OF Con-
sular business embracing the laws relating to
Tee appointment, salaries, ana duties Of Consular
tuPHsI Consnis ana commercial Agents, o6acial
fees and emoIu ments forms for the Transaction ~
al consular business, with an historical account
or the consular establish ment from the Admins.
uatlon or Washington 70 the present time Price
81 So can be sent by mail TO any part ~ the
United states Just published, and for sale in
Washington city by
TAYLOR L NAURY,
dec % Booksellers, near Orb stree,
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W. q. METZEROrf,

w "a WE1KEHUTT,
(SrCcEssoR TO GKoReR HILbus,)
Agent 81 Raven l. Bacon's and william
MiiIer's
c Is L IS Kate PA NOS
LAS ALWAYS ON HAND THE LARGEST
Il stock Of PIANOS from SI75 ND TO 81 600
MELODEONS from GAS to $3.50
GUITARS, vIOLlNS, BRASS INSTRU.
MENTs, FLUTES. BANJOES, ACCORD
IONS, and SHEET MUSIC, cheaper than In
any house south Of New York
Music published and received every day
Pianos for rent nov a-ty
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PARIS PREMIUM HATS.

TJNODD & co. HAVE RECEIVED PER
Il steamship tArago'' an invoice OF Gen. a
uemen's DRESS HATS from the celebrated
establishment OF Lavine & Poumaroux, who -
received two hrstcass medals at the late Ell posi-.
ton In Paris.
Also, beautiful assortment Of Children's
FANCY BEAVER HATS, for Misses or Boys.
Ladies' RIDING HATS.
FRENCH UMBRELLAS, very superior.
TODD l. CO.,
nov 3-6t&eo west end Browns II Otel.
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THE GREAT CURE FOR GONORRHEA
GLEET, &c.

DERSONs SUFFERING WITH THE above
complaints will be cured In a few days by
using DH ROSES FRENCH SPECIFIC, 81
per bottle
For kidney ard Bladder Affections use DR.
ROSES BUCHU COMPOUND, 81 cents bot.
tie IL gives immediate relief. Sold by all Drug.
gists in washington, Georgetown and Alcxan
dPia. dec loan
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FOR yourself. Terms positively cash. No ex ri
profit charged 10 Offset bad debts. Call at he
NEW YORK HAT STORE, Seventh street
near Pennsylvania avenue.
10 2i-r ANTHONY, AGENT
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PRIVATE MEDICAL TaKATiB9
Oh THE
PHILOSOPHICAL VIEW OF EARRIAal

ID. =. La eKOIX, u. D.,
ALBANY, N. Y,
t;eYgsss esk 40 Fiss, Plais, sd es!srs6 liza.
eEssfks ssG PIsfss.
Fk;s1 Only 3wIHvY-FIvz CENTS.
dsn, Fr.e Of Postage to all paris OF the Ga!sa
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STOP THAT COUGH!

YIN
Il COLDS, GROUP and WHoOPINs CousH
DIR. ROSES COUGH SYRUP
Cures Coughs Of the worst kind. 1t also cures
toarseness, sore throat, weakness Of the chest,
pain in the breast and lung affections Where
ever there Is pain mix with the Cough Syrup 10
drops Of Pain Curer, and you willind immediate
relief. DR.. Roses Cough Syrup relieves and
frequently cures consumptive cough, and forth
fes the system against further attacks.
III In bottles at so cents and 81
TO CURE GROUP.
The lives OF thousand Of children have been
saved, ny using Or. ROSES Group Syrup. II
gives instant relief rs cents a bottle.
TO CURE WHOOPING COUGH
DR. ROSES Whooping Cough Syrup is the
only certain cure for Whooping Cough. ltcures
in short time. and allays all irritation Of the
Lungs 50 cents a bottle
The above valuable medicines are recommend
ed by Physicians who ha'e tried them In their
practice.
To be had Of all Druggists In Washington
Georgetown and Alexandria. dec LOAN
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SELLING OFF.
rLDAkS-CLOAKS!
" SHAWLS-SHAWLS
HOSlEKY-HOSlERY ~
the subscriber Is determined t. close out his
entire stock Of CLOAKS and SHAWLS by the
2Nh OF January, to accomplish which ne will sell
on al very small advance
ais stock Il Cloth CIoaks cannot be eeualled
py any assortment elsewhere Ia this District
His Velveis are superb
II. A. MCGEE,
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CHERRY PICTORIAL,
For the rapid Cure OF
COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS.
BRONCHITIS,W H0OPING-COUGH
GROUP, ASTHMA, AND
CONSUMPTION.

Among the numerous discoveries Science has
made In this generation to facilitate the business
Of life-increase its enjoyment, and even prolong
the term Of human existence, none can be named OF
more real value to mankind than this contribution
Of CHI. mistrv to the Healing Art. vast trial Of
It's virtues throughout this broad country, has
proven beyond doubt, that no medicine or com.
bination Of medicines yet known, can so surely
control and cure the numerous varieties ofpulmo
nary disease which have hitherto swept from our
midstthousandsa ndthousandse every year. Indeed
there Is now abundant reason TO believe a Rene
DIV has at length been found which can be relied
on, to curs the most dangerous affections Of the
lungs. Our space here will not permit US to pub
lish any proportion Of the cures effected by its
but we would present the following and refer
further enquiry TO my American Almanac, which
the agent below named, will always be pleased to
furnished free, wherein are full particulars, and
indisputSble proof Of these statements.
OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION, I
Laurens, 4. R., s. c., Aug 4, 1883.
DR. ]. G. AVER Dear Sir,-Myl little son, four
wears old, has just recovered from severe attack
Of maglignsnt Scarlet Fever, his throat was rot
ten, and every person that visited him, pronounc.
ed him a dead child Having used your CHERRY
PICTORIAL, in California, in the winter Of 1850,
cess, was induced to try II on my little boy. l
gave him tea spoon full evory three hours, COM
mencing In the morning, and by ten O'Clock at
night, found decided change for the better,
and after three daye use, he was able 10 eat or
drink without pain.
It's use In the above named disease Will save
many a child from premature grave, and relieve
the anxietN many fond parent For all at
fectieRs Of - Throat and Lungs, believe 1t the
best medicir e extant. feeling Of the deepest
gratitude, prompts me in addressing you these
lines but for your important discovers, my little
boy would now have been in another world.
am yours with great peot,
J. ID. POWELL, Supt. Trans, l.. K. r.
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= and Combining ncarIy
double the Quantity of read
lag m8ttcY IN thG Of the
FIFTY CENT or DOL
LAR PUBLICATIONS.
II treats On the PHYSICI-
OaY OF MARRIAGE,
and the Secret InhImitles
and Disorder Of Youth an6
Maturity, resulting from e.
cesros, which destroy he
physical and nentel pow
eTs, with Observations on
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baskets, BASKET STANDS, CABAS,
ID Satchels, Por.monies.-Tears will be shed
when some learn what they have lost by not buys
ing their presents at
dec - FRANClS'S.
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w G. 1ETZEROfT Is NOW PIE.
W. pared 70 execute all orders for
tuning left at the Music Depot, cornsr7Tn
OF Pennsylvania avenue and 18th street
Just received q new assortment OF VIM Milleris
and Bacon and Ravens magnificent Pianos.
ian CIV
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HARRISON'S COLUMBIAN PERFUM-
II ERY,at dan $-lwl The LAKES.
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THE HOLIDAYS
GATHERS CONFECTIONERY SAEOOH

UAEITEK'S CONFECTIONERY SALOON
A Is USUAL AT THIS SEASON OF The
IA year, have made extensive arrangements to
supply the public with every thing In my line, at
the shortest notice and Of the best quality.
In my assortment will be found
J, 600 pounds assorted Sugar PIums, for convent.
ence packed In pounds and half bags
French Kisses, large and beautiful assortment
Bon Bous, in sacks, Cornucopias
Fancy Boxes and Baskets
Boxes of Prunes, new and rich styles
sUall Cake Of every description
Pr eserves, a general supply
On Monday, the I'D Instant, will be exhibited
In my Saloon the largest and richest display Of
large fruit and pound Cakes probably ever wit
messed in this city, varying In price from 20 cents
to $40 each.
very thing to be found In Arst- class confs,.
uonery establishment can be had at ;" A la Vile
de Parisn C. 6AUrIER Confectioner
dec Is colin Pa ave bet nth and 18th SITS.
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40 900 PEACH TREES.
"A ITEM DOLLARS PER HUNDRED-FOR
-, sale at my Nursery, near Washington N
Inc above trees are all Of fine growth, sndS
Of the best select fruit -
Also, general assortment Of ORNAMENTAL,
EVERbhEEN, SHADE, and FRUIT TREES.
DC ~ JOSHUA PIERCE
CHIEA VASES, CUPS AND sAUCERS
~ Children's Tea Gets, very low, and going
npidly,at FRANCIS'S,
CSC " Sevo1&h street.
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WINDSOR, G.. w, June d, Ie

WINDSOR, C.. w, June d, 1882
DR.. J. G.. AVER. Sir,-This may certify that
have used your CHERRY PKcToRAL for upwards
Of one year; and IT is my sincere belief that 1
should have been In my ave ere this time II I
had not II has cured me OF dangerous afec-
ton Of the lungs, and do not overstate my con-
victions when tell you 1t is priceless remedy.
Yours very respectfully,
ID. MCCLURE, Attorney at Law.
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ROCKY HILL, Somerset Co, N.J,l

ISJz.
DIR. &. AYKR,-Slnce your medicine has be-
come known here II has greater demand than
any other cough remedy we have ever sold. Ii Is
spoken o. In terms of unmedsured praise by those
who have usod II, and know Of some cases where
the beat they can say Of II IL not too much for the
good IL has done. take pleasure in selling 1t,
hecause know that am giving my customers
the worth Of their money, and feel gratified in
,esing the benefit II confeTs.
Please send me further supply, and believe
me Yours, with respect,
JOHN G.. WHITLOCk
p. Almost any number Of certificates can be
sent IL you wish II.
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WILK.BARBE. Pa September %, 1850
DR.. J. C. AVER. My dear Sir Your medicine
is much approved Of by those who have used 1t
here, and It's composition Is such to insure and
maintain It's reputation / invariably recon-
mend 1t for pulmonary affections, as do many Of
our principal physicians
am your friend,
CHAS. STREATER, MD
Prepared by DR.. J. C. AY Err, Chemist, Low.
ell, Mass
Sold byZ ID. GILMAN, Washington, and all
respectable druggists. de: sam
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AND A FULL

The best materials and the best workmanship Is
employed to produce IS Hat which IS sold for
$3.50. We do cash business, meet with no los
ses, but give each customer full value for his
money. Felt Hats unusually low.
N. Agent for Driscol's Baln Of Thousand
Flowers. Price 25 cents per bottle.
ANTHONY, 9TH street, near Pa. avenue, Agent
for New York Hat COMPANY 50 2o-tf
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HATS! HATS!

rON s TAN fly or
~ supply OF BEEBE'S
NEW YORK STYLES,
together with TAYLOR'S
Fl A Il 8 Of BAL IT,
NJ o X K. The best black
dress H ATS got Up In
the latest style for $3.50. as
good as those usually sold
at rs; and a good fashion
able Hat at 50, worth "a;
q Nd q arnf patn rl,t Oh IN
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VISITING AND MEKIT CARDS. AND
handsome Books, by the best bards For Hoi-
iday Presents In the Book line, call Ct
FERGUSON's,
dec23 4S6 Seventh street.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-10
An Indian Tragedy.

On Sunday last, Mt ! o'clock, p. NJ. ms Mr.. Jerry
Montrcket aud Harrison Looms-the former of Min
ucsotl, aud the latter from iseonsin--were towing
Il hont niong the edge of the ice on the Mississippi,
between the mouth of the Chippewa aud Nelson's
Landing, the Wisconsin, side, they Were met by
three Sioux Indians one of Whom Iron Cloud
intoxicated. and who, without any provocaton what
ever, raised his gun, gave the fearful whoop, and
shouting thppcw I, fired at the above uur ed gen
uemen Mr. Moutricket, being the foremost v rs shot
in the back to the right OF the spinal column the
bali passing obliquely forward aud making its exit
out of the side between the Seveah and eighth ribs
wounding the liver
Mr. Ioonis receive two balls one Of viii Ii enter
ed the body on the right side, jaet above the right
re.vic home passing through the lower portion of
the al luncn and lod5in ia the left side; the other
bah entered he tool at the base OF the lesser toe,
sing through the foot and lodging ut the base of the
greater toe. We learn that there was also another
gentcuian in the boat II the time (whosc name e
did not lelrn) who was, fortunately not injured
After shooting the two men, the Indian deliberately
commenced loading his gun again but was prevented
from doing 50 by one OF his companions who wrested
his gun from him and broke ii n log.
The uniujnr man then brought his wounded com
panou II Nelson's Landing, from where a number OF
Immediately started out and arrested Il Indian.
They tied his hands together, pat him into II canoe
and bronrh, bin over 10 the Minnesota side he nj
,crwarls nAs taken back to the Wisconsin side-to
the place where he conmittel the crime-and there
hung hy the citizens.
Since writing the above, We learn from the attend
ing surgeon that Mr.. Loomis is dead, and TINT Mr..
Montricket is not cut Of dlnger-H a5dsAa1e NJ ~
/0ar
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-10
Naval.

The steamer Powha,nn, after undergoing thor
ough repairs, was taken out of the dock at the
Gosport Navy, Yard yesterday and the surveying
steamer Hetzel taken into the dock in her place
We learn that the s!oops of-war Germantown
and Marion are both to be fitted for sea- and that
the brig Perry is to be overhauled and got in
readiness for service.
The steam frigate Roanoke is all ready to re-
'ceiye her oficers. = Norfoik Herald.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-10
Dead.

Prof Tuuincv, State Geoiogist of Alabama
and Professor in the University of that State
died on the Both ult. He was u native OF Ire
Ian l. aud cmigricd to Virginia, where after sew
rraI wears residence he BEGAN" superintendent
of the Petersburg Railroad. He then became
Geolnqical Surveyor Of South Carolina and was
afterwards appointed to the post he filled at the
time of his death.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-10

Extract from n letter dated Manritus, January > !,
to the Merchants Exchange, in Boston:
Owing TO the heavy rains which have fallen during
the last six weeks, il is certain that otr sugar
cop will he reduced by at least 20 600 toi The
season for cutting is well lyanced and large guam
tity of cane will he lett standing for next ctop. IN
consequence OF this reduction, prices have advanced
/ on our December rates.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-04-10

Miss Shaw, who was shot by Wood, in Mora
via New York, may recover. Her wound is n
very severe one indeed, and causes her intense
pain The bali passed through the right breast
nnd through the back. On removing her cloth
ing, it fell into the floor. 1t passed through all
her clothing, and left mark of its force upon u
Flat uf a chair in which she was sitting. II turns
out that she did not know Wood going to
shoot her. She had partly promised to marry
him, and then refused
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kn,nnnIic MnIinc NcM-.

The SAN irng>ca bulletin gives HE names oil a
large number Of old vessels which have been broken
up nj that port and remarks:
The histories connected with these old vessels
would be highly interesting some OF them romantic,
some sublime One of them, for instance, the Cad
mus, the vessel which the patriot Lafayette came
10 America on his famous visit Another the Flower
Wis familiar To the world, the ship which entered
the Northern through behring's Straits IN the
search OF Sir John Franklin and remained among
those icy regions for four or five years.