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TO BANKS. SAVINGS NSTITL AND
ALI, OTHER INCORPORATED INSTITUTIONS
-, - t,st. r,,,p.UrgE TtTvnI'ETTNIr

TO BANKS. sAvl>tS INSTITUTIONS y
ALL OTHER INCORPORATED INSTITUTION:
AND JOINT roc COMPANIES
THE CUM.iONWEhLTIi:
AN ACT pror.rir: TT ;ne Dayr"n: Of the dividends o..
jciaI , eek c%lmpanir. Into the public treasury
Passed Maic Oh 5, lsj6
l.. Be i; enacted by the General Assembly, that all d!N'
dend- declared by all incorporated .ns,!iu; ons aud josn.
sock companies. and NJ, called Tor, 10! :To ysars mex:
preceding md MI dividends that have been slready de-
cIarsd. aud no, chilled .Jr, Tor the term Of two years. shrN
De oy said institutions Gad Jpinr stock c~ompanics paid into
the public treasury, 20 be subject 10 the order OF tEt
shareholder, or hi, legal representative, when called ior,
the shareholder establishing nj. rtyh. thereto, 10 the salts
tuc,ion o. he auditor OF public sccounts
, This nc, hall be in force from the first Of January.
eichr..m hundred and ttty seven
All companies interested are requested 10 repor; 10 this
Office without delay, ail dividends which have been DE-
cared ty ,helr. nni MT called for, for the term Of two
years or upwards preceding the let Day OF Jan, lS5;: and,
rl-o. to pas The same INFO lie state Treasury according g.
the provisions OF The above cited act of the General A.
scEbly. Il. W. 'i'4tEh.
Auditor Public Account
arif,,,'. n.p.n Richmond tp Marcel 10 lGE.--,nnlF
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NEW YORK. MAncH l2.--Flour has dec'in"dl
.a!-s Of Sal brand, at So 1916 81; Southern 6 6Cs
i 80. When. is nominal. Corn mixed has declined
one cent, yellow and white has decaned two cents
rrle. OF mixed at &c.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

BALTIMORE. MARCH ~. -Flrur IS. Wh-,t Il,
bet:.!; safes ii red e, 81 -, whit -. Corn oUatt
GENE.
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MARINE tEWS.

POKT OF NARcH T., .o.I.
aIsu WATER THIS pay AT b O'CLOCK
ARRIVED,
Schr J. w. Roech. New York. hay.
Steamer u. 7. Shvnfelder, shenfe!der, Cabin Point,
SAILED,
Bark Anne E.. Grant, Nelson, RIO, -four.
Schr T.. Miller, G "Iricii, Claremoni, light.
Schr Flv- Boys, Ifpincs, Claremont, light.
Schr L. Lake, Scail, Boston, masc.
Schr Edwin, Creighton. Hsmoton Roads. -four.
Schr Richmond. Blizzard. New York. mds-.
Steamer Virginia. Rooms, Philadelphia, mdse AID
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

DEATH OF Coz, CsRrIN1roN.-Iu the death If
Col. Geo. NJ. Darlington. which was announced III
Yesterdays Enquirer, GiU.hcr OF the liuks l. sundcr-
ed which bound ;he present generation 10 tho o:dcn
Of the old school, a public spirited ci.Een, q rnn Of
strn.ty srrse, aud energetic business habits. lie !ii-c
Al, III. tim the Office Of i.ag'sigate witt much useful
hes, and ,l.iCieucy.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

CHURCH NORTH AND SOUTH "A meeting vas re-
cest!y held composed Of ci.:zeas .: Culpcper. FaH-
quie! All Rsppa!!"nn'ck COUNTIES al when Ie'"!a'
dis: Conference, 70 be AM! slavery in III views ani
designs, mud requesting the minieier OF that body.
At Glen C;ape,, /" discontinue his ministry. a siuI
lar meeting la BEEN held III C!alz county, Va, q;
which resolutions for more summary action was
,Gken.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

IMPORTANT C0SvENIIpS.-It has bcsa proposed
10 hnh! II convention representing the various r"li
ros,!s wing between ,ll- Mississippi valley and ib-
port ct Norfolk. Tor tie purpose "i appointing IA
commission tu proceed 20 England. aud endearur TO
steamship. now building on th- Thames. 10 bring
her, upon her first transatlantic tip, 10 the htrbor az
Norfolk. The 18th of April. "r t!gercGboats, Ih,
been named a. the time OF iuidia, Til, convention,
and Lynchburs, Va, Rs the place.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

VA. Il. DRIAKARp, Esq Secretary OF the Board
Of Public Works OF Frg!aia, IT i. said, has nn=n offered
tbo mast Of Chief clerk Of the War Department..
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

80 CHARTER ELECTIONS -A;a meeting .,
.~>-- the Council OF the City Of Richmond. held ON
Monday, the S.h dHv o. March, 1857, til: following per.
sJni were appointed Com n! :s:one:s md Conductors for
;hc Casrt"r E!ccaons, 10 BE- held on Wednesiay. ,bs Isl
day OF April. in the present year, AL the toliowlu: p:ac; IS
designated Tor holding enid elections. viz:
FOR JEFFERSON A
CoMMIss!oSExs-jo.eph %Dranmel', c 3. Hi, FL. A
smith. Geo-s-E Sniler ard Patrick II. Butter.
Co.DCcroa-Rcubcn T. Seal.
Place or HOLDING ELEcr!oxs-IIal o-cr the Firs,
Market.
FOR MADISON WARD.
CoHxisIoSEEs-Gco W Gillian, w ~. Crazp, +.
]. -m.tn, Gorge W. Randolph md Elisha SEeppcrioa.
CeEDCcroH-Caimu. E. Johnson.
PLACE OF Iic- D!so iLEeTIoS.-City Hall.
FOR MONROE WARD.
Cod&:sIoSERs-Th0s. !. Evans, Lewis /. Barnes, Da.
liei T~ruehsart, james Thomas, Jr and Thos. Bsrhu,n.
CoSDrcToR-George W. II. Tyler.
PLACE or HOLDING EI-crIoSs-Lscy', Shop, corner oil
Broad AID fou-a-c Streets.
M,rsh la-,Aa THos. LAWSON. CR
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LATEST By TELEGRAPH.
Photographed Tor the Richmond E"an're,
UNITED STATES SENATE.
y, ,>,,,s NII.I 4

The Sens:e in executive session, tc-Iny Ratified ;.e
Central American treaty in the amsGd-. ,"rn. by
vote Of 81 20 ID. a lumber of nominations were con.
frrned.
Ger. Samuel Medsry Of Ohio las been appointed
Governor oi Minnesota.
SIR. Anderson. ex drIogsis of Washington Terrific.
~. has been appointed Governor o. that Territory q,
the expiration OF Gov. Stevens term.
Tne President h.- rejected the Mexican treaty
without sendius il 10 tie senate.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

Po.r OFFICE AFFAIRS Tho Postmaster General
has appointed Felix Trainer postmaster al Church
vile, augusta county, vice I. n. Lindsey, resigned.
Esrncis j. Eav;t postmaster nj DnehIi Highland
county, vice a Armstrong resigned. lie has CHI ,uscd
IN. nsne OF Osk's Stop. Pltlsylvan;a county, IL Muse
vile.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13
rrra,n he Wasaiuctor Cn.5n. Me,ch )! cry
VISIT OF NORTH CA~4Di.iN!AHS ~ HE-'

The North CartIiriaps in Wa,hiaglo": sohiI I'M!
!, nun,L.r ,aid II. j, r..l,ecrs to ex-pge-idnni PieFc'.
Yesterday. at II O'Clock, q, The :~rs:ienct "t uoNt
Marcy. Gov. H,ii, the s-iIior senator ron ah"'
State, introduced ;he company 20 Gsnrra' ,'e,cl'
at.r which, he addressed HIN snbslan'i"'y Aa '''
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

Mr.. Hume, Of Virginia, who was shot by Colonel
Lee AT Washington, La; week, was III. man who
| went TO Boston 10 reclaim Anthony Burns.
Another Methodist Church, to cost Sl5,0 0 is 10
be erected in Petersburg. Va.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

Z. N. Davidson, formerly OF RockbtidCe county,
Va, has been elected 10 the California Legislature
from Nevada county.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

SUICIDE SEis PIEDMONT, VA.-IaneS Peasc, a
citiz-n of Piedmont, Va. committed sri. ID by first
Shooting himself in The lef. breast and then throwing
himself in Georges Creek on Monday last. Tbs body
was recovered and the coroner at .t~!!rslany comfy.
Nd within the horier. Of which county the act Wa
committed. held an inquest. y pistol was iouad IN
The water aud The following note On the poison q! the
deceased
MARCH 5, lS57.-To ANY one who may find me,
doa'; judge my one q: doing this !nr | did II myssl.
III you went 10 knOw the reason y"n must tind II
ou~. JANE PE!sE.
Cause, guilty passion and jssiousy. Verdict. self
destruction.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

BURIAL The remains OF VIM. l.. Saerrard, iai'
sheriff Of Douglass ccuaty. Kansas, who was killed
in HE aTruy AZ L.compton, arrived hi Winchester
virg mia, 6n The CHI instant, end were buried thai
evening. Thy were follow ed 10 tie grave ~ u large
concuurseu al friends AMI fti.tlon..
Mr., Sherrard's relna. MS n we're accompanied; from L.
hr Ms S.uu.I +. Cra,l.r, formerly Of
frederick coun,y, Va, ANA r.N Crowd-r, formerly
Of Norfolk, and i4,- u memoir OF III Kansas Lgsis-
ra,,re' Dy N, way, The -. D)Grs Republican con-
am. a Ion, letter from A. ". Jones % kaLsas, in
defence Of Mr.. Sherrart. Mr. j. alleges that there
was O pre.cuuccried llGu TO e-aa'sioaie Mr.. sheF
rsrd.
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TtNIED-Sy n young man Dno bsi
- lived in y For"nrilI tGi Commission Hou,s sevs.
or c!tht yeas, ani GO ..p: books 10. :wo ye.rs 10 d by
Goods store
Ad.rcs; 20 * 2 Box so, Richmond, vs..
Marcn l3-c3t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

Ey.SEcKEr.kY DosE.S arrived AT Portsmouth.
Va Tuesday morning, IN :hc United > a!e. steamer
Water Wlch. lie WIS 80 much irdl-pisnd as 10 be
.carcoi; ADJ. TO rise up, uni remained N the cabIu OF
Tie ulat all day.
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HOOT-. SHOES, TKUNKs. N.c-

GALE OF am Az ho.tzed 10 sell, a.
- March cInp.rlanI COur. ISL INST, two o. ,hres
yolnS "o'nen, aid As n-ny young .Ir,s, from nine 70 ,hUr.
teen years old-,li ixcIy sad sod 0a.y to raise money.
March l3-ctdl T r RiCE
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a TEACHER WANTED y VISA to euploy. :r.
n medi ttely. - l,dy ai.Iaei I. teach rhe' En.l.l
brluches usually nush "a the beg, .cbool, French. ~.
Muse on tn PAM. 70 .as;ruct y Child en-.
Adcrrss ROBERT ". GOODHIS,
March !3-cit Frederick iiai, Louisa COUNTY, Va.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-03-13

~TO THE Voters OF HANOVER
~ CouSTY.-We are authorized 10 announc,.
that. at the Request Of many friends iroE NJ! pans Of the
county, the pressn. efficient member for Hanover, WM
NELSON, ED vii! be a candidate for reelection 10 the
nexr House Of Delegates. March l3-lt
HISGLIsH y AMERICAN BLISTERED.
II CAST AND GERMAN STEEL, for sale by
March Is JOHN n GORDON
Trimmed AMI BLACK RIyETs. Bucket un.
Il dies, Timed Bucket Ears. and Fire Plates, for sale
By
March 10 Ohm n. GORDON.
1000 casks Rncklanl Li.in daly ex7ec.cd
a. AID Tor ssle to arrive, by
March Il BEIDGFORU & 60.
HUNGARIAN pUMADE. For the MouIfacne.- 10,
FL sale by LAiDLEY q ROBINSON. Chemists,
N1teh IS 4ih and Franklin sta
JAMES THOMAS.
formerly Collector for Richmond and Washington papers,
RODUC COMMISSION MERCHANT.
OFFICE LJrI STREET BETwEES MA;S AND Cary.
WIN +. Richie. Esq w. NJ. FL
Nv Eo.,. Esq, Richmond; WIN. Ryland. Esq, KinS
William; q. B:stton, Esq, Bath; Rev. Dr. Ewing, Rock.
bridge.
Sales made March eth.
90. ''''s TOBACCO 'o D'f0''' LaS' ana Leaf al
go lbs. Damaged from Caroline county, st s..
March l3-oIt
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EOrNrEY MERCH.NTs visiting Riehlaosd WI!
~ Ind n; l3!, Main a;rce;, 4 fGl. assortment OF scT"o'
Books Blank Books. Cap, Later and Wrapping Paper LAX
Bonnet Boards. S!ates. Penn, Envelopes. snd Nil atnes
articles IL the Stationery lue, At moderate pr.co' Tor Cash.
or 10 puEc:rsl customers.
Orders will Meet with prompt attention v,o,u
Msrcn l3 j. " ~hASDoLfh.
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HtHE HORSE TONIC. a,.o. /, n gr.n, and ru,y
valuable remedy or the ccr,a.n improvement, Of tns
cDh'itioa OF Horses. reieviny :hrm O! Di.tcnper, Pots.
worms. surfer, and al !atsrrtI diseases, and 10. g.v,ng
'ae aa!Hin! d Tue appetite. Sold only by
JUVsL K NORTON,
March 10 D-,yyi,i. io,, aud Main as
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-03-21
ByJAs. C. MCGUIRE, Auctionesr.

TRUSTEES SALE OF SUPERIOR
Rosewood Seven-Octave Piano Forte
Extensive Assortment of Handsome Fur.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, March 25:h. at 10
O'Clock, and continuing on the succeeding day at
the same hour, shall sell, by virtue Of a deed
OF trust duly made and recorded, the entire Fur.
niture and Effects Of the " Murray House % stu.
ated on Penn. avenue, between Sd and IN streets,
compfisiug-
Superior seven octave rosewood Piano Forte, bv
Hall, Boston, nearly new and in perfect
Suite Of elegant walnu. carved Parlor Furniture.
finished In rich green and crimson broca.
teIle, with Chintz Covers
Handsome Walnut-carved Etegere, Route, Ia
Large and handsome oval French plate Mirror,
in richly carved frame
Gilt frame Mantel and Pier 6lat' es
Rosewood narble.iop Centre Tables
Pair OF Mahogany carved damask-covered Sofa,
Mahogany haiI spring, seat Sofas, Rockers, and
Handsome damask and lace Curtains, with Fix.
French Chintz and Muslin Curtains
Ornamented and plain Window Shades
Damasn and leather covered ouDges, Reception
Gas Chandeliers and Fixtures throughout the
house
Excellent velvet, Brussels and three Div Carpets
OIL Cloths, Stair Carpet, Drugget, ard Mating
superior rosewood marble top Dressing Bureaus,
Wardrobes, Bedsteads and Washstands
Mahogany and walnut Jenny Lind, French, and
Cottage Bedsteads
Walnut and mahogany dressing and plain Blu.
reaus, Wardrobes, and Washstands
Twelve dozen excellent cane-seat Chairs
Enamelled Cottage Sets, Toilet Ware
Spring Mattresses, painted Wardfobes
Twenty superior curled hair NJ addresses, husk do
Thirty sells prime quality Feather Boosters and
Pillows
Fine MaIseilles Quits, Bed Spreads
Excellent Blankets aud Comforts
Large quantity Of Bed and Table linen
Maible-top Sideboard, Extension Tables
Large quantity Of China. Glass, and Crociery
snve plated Casters, Spoons, and Forks
Table Cutlery, Chatting Dishes, Fire Irons
Mahogany Hat TIe:s, Card Tables, Hall Tables
Cooking Stow and Fixtures, Kitchen Furniture
Radiator, Alright, Coal, Crate, and other
Once and bar-ro Furniture, &C.
The above Furniture is ell Of excellent quality
and in good order. =
Terms: $50 aud under, cash over that sum q
credit Of 90 and 90 days, for satisfactorily en-
dors' d notes, bearing interest
THOMAS FISHER, Trustee
mar 2o-d JAS. c. Nee UfRE, Auct
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AUCTION SALES.

Guar SPRING SALE OF ELE8ANf
Seplnst Furniture, to tab e place On WED.
MMH sSsp and THURSDAY, ssth and SSH Of
ssimols SAFE S:'t "a 81 NORTH
Gay At 10 O'Clock .. m. In the collection WIN be
Elegant Parlor and ch,mbe, su,,. -
1as French Tefes ana Sofas of the istest n.,,.,,
|9l elegantly carved and finished In The best
French 81 Upholstery in sssc..el,e. Satin D.m...,
$50 very elegantly flashed Library, Psrlor. Arm
ana Rocking Chairs, all In ch BrocateIIe =
Plush, and Satin Damask Of the most cost
-s ...! iy p and n,I beautiful patterns
finest finish A
The above named elegant Parlor Furniture is
IN N. suits OF various styles to match. :.
10 marble top Pa,lor and Library Tables, in
s seS ver variety o. patterns, many Of which
Sd Fancy Pattern Reception Chairs, in Broca.
- telle. sstin. Damask ana Plush
10 ntagere SideSoards. with full marble tops and
30 Piano Stools - -
Also, most extensive collection Of elegant
Cnamher Furniture, consisting, In part,
200 high and French post Beds teads. Caadry 90 !.
Jenny Lind and Elizabethian do with
on :, many other styles
90 Dressing cabiae's, with marble tops, oval
ana swinging mirrors
ao elegant Wardrohes, eiahorately carved
so full marble-.op enclosed Washstands, topeth-
erwith great variety Of other ar icles of
Parlor and Chamber uTniture, the whole
OF which viii be csta,ogued and sold with
out reserve
N. Citizens and strangers wanting superior
Furniture, and being unable to wait until the day
OF sale are especially invited to examine this
stock OF Furniture, (the largest ever offered for
sale this ciy,) as the proprietor Will sell at re
duck prices to make room for che, Furniture
from his mandatory, the largest In The United
states, the Warerooms extending the whole
square from Gay TO Frederick St. Every article
sold will be warranted
Terms: All sums Of and under 100, casb; over
SI0O sixty days; over 80 ninety days: ana over
$500 four months, for approved and er dorsed pa.
CANNON & MATTHEWS,
WaI zt.s = Apctioneers.
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VOCAL MUSIC.

~ l.. IRVING HAS TIE PLEASURE OF
We anr ouncing that his Vocal Music Classes
for the next term will be organized at his music
room In Temperance Hall, on Z street, between
oh and 10th, on TUESDAY EVENING, March
gath, at ~ O'Clock. Those wishing to unite, for
either elementary or advanced course, Ito be CIV
ca at day or night,) are requested to be present.
Nothing will be omitted In the course necessary
TO make every memberth oroughly acq TAINTED with
those principles which will enable them to read
music undeistandingly and sing without the aid
Of an Instrument. .s' p. ...s
Terms Twenty two lessons, IS. '-.s .
T. Private instruction (vocal or instrumentsly gveu
at the Hall or at the pupils residence. Applies
post office. mar 17-6t&
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BY A. GREEN, Auctioneer.

ByA GREEN, Auctioneer.
GALE ny ORDER OF HE0aPHANs
~ Csnrt Of Household and Kitchen Furni
lure at Aucti0n.-On TUESDAY, the .4th in.
slant, shall sell by order Of the Orphans Court
at 10 o'clock m at the late residence OF Jacos
HunsbeTger, deceased, No. 429 Massachuse it's az
enre, bst~ cen 9Th ard 9TH streets, an excellent
assortment OF nearly new furD iture, viz:
Fine Walnut French Sofa and Chairs and What.
ret
Fine mahogany castor Arm Goa liz ard Ottoman
Fine marbie-top Sofa Table, Walnut Extension
Feather Beds, Bedding, Hair and shuck Mat.
Fine painted Cottage Gets, and Cottage B, d.
eteads
Mahogany dressing Bureaus, washs,ands
A LOT Of Books, Gas Fixtures
China, Glass and Crcckery Ware
bruise ingram, stair, and other Carpets, Or.
Cooking. alright and ott er Stoves
With good lot OF Kitchen Requisites
Ard many ether articles which we deem nm ,e =
cessarv to enumernte. =
Terms cash.
mar %0-d .f A. GREEN, Auct.
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Py WALL, BARNARD CO., Auctioneers
HOUSEkOLD AND KITCHEN FURNf.

Ii tarc.-On THURSDAY, the T9:h instant,
we shall sell, without reserve, at store No 4I9
Penn. avenue, between Sd and AZ streets, south
Side, commencing at 10 O'Clock m, large aud
handsome assortment Of Houte Furnishing
Goods, consisting In Part Of
Mahogany Sofas, Tete- a. Tete, ard Lounges
DO Chsirs, arm ard nurse Rockers
DO Tables, Washstancs Beds.eeds
Cane and wood seat Chairs, Clocks
Looking Glasses, Racks, Mats
Toilet Sets, Knives and Forks, CaYvers
Plated Taxable and desert Spoons and Forks
Casters, euid, oil, and other Lamps
w alters, Trays, Vases
Solar Lamps, Cups and Saucers
China Tea Sets, Decsnters
Stop ana Foot Jars, busting Brushes
Tumblers, Goblets, Pitchers
Cream and Sugar Dishes, Tureens
Competeers, copper and ether Seucepans
french 6riddles, Gas Cooking Stoves
Also, large assortment Of House Furnishing
Goods, which will be sold without reserve
WALL, BARNARD CO,
mar l6-d1 Auctioneers
iThe above Sale Is Postponed, on nc.
count OF the rain, until MONDAY MORNING,
March %, same hour, when 1t will positively
take place
mar 10 WALL, BARNARD CO. Aucs
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DARN At AUCTION.-ON THE 3oTH
~ daY Of March. lMONlAY- L ON the nrennises

EARM At AUCTION.-ON The 3oTH
l. day Of March, (MONDAY,) on the premises,
will sell at public auction, my r arm, In air. AZ
county, en- the Little River Turnpike, 3x miles
from Alexandria, and near Mr.. Clouds mill. IL
contains about one bundled and ffty-th acres
from IS to 60 acres in cultivation, the balance In
wood, PHYSICALLY Oak and Hickory; so or 90
acres heavily wooded from IS to 80 acres are
well set in timothy and clover; and Ii the wealth
er Is favorable, calculate to have seeded the corn
land OF last ear in Oats, and good portion of
land broken up fer this years corn crop by the
time Of the sale. There is neat and substantial
Frame Dwelling, containing fcur good sized
rooms, passage, and two porches, all necessary
ont buildings, good fencing, &c, on the farm,
all OF which lave been put up since 1854
Churches, Schools, and Mills convenient, good
society, &c. The land is really rich lies prettily
for cultivation, has water in each field, AID new
ef falling spring few steps from the door IL is
the best small farm Offering in the vicinity Of
ALEXANDRIA, and would make a good make,
farm. Consideringits proximity to the AleIan-
dria and Washington markets, easy terms, &c
Ii presents chance rarely met with, ard those
wishing to purchase, would do well TO cali and
view II, as Iintendc hanging my business and the
salewil be positive. My Post Once is Mt Pierce,
Fairfax county.
Terms Of Sale-Five hundred dollars {, be
paid on the day Of sale, and the residue In two
ca ual annual instalments Of one and two years
the deferred payments to bear interest from date
end be secured by deed Of trust upon the prem.
ises.@ q, -.sr-v. ar-s.--
Possession given Is. of May.
49,. Il. ... F. A. G. TERRETT.
GLEN MARY, Fairfax co. feb 26-eots
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HAN DS0ME FOUR.STORY BRICK
Il HOUSE AND LOTA PRIVATE SALE
The subscriber will sell at private sale, tie hand
some four-story Brick House and Lot situated
on north g, between and S h streets west; the
lot being part Of lot No. 2. in Square No. 5lS,
and contains 2, 200 square fest Of ground. The
contains nine good and convenient rooms and
wide passage, and a large cistern In the yard Ii
will be sold on reasonable terms For further
particulars inquire Of the subscriber, on the
premises, or al Mr.. A, Lees office, Penna. ay
enue, between ~ and 9th streets.
mar 10 eotf DC REED
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1857-03-21

ENOR SALE.-THE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS
Il for sale his arm Of 800 acres, situated on the
Washington and Baltimore Railroad, half a mile
from switch, and mile from Beltsville Post
once, IL miles from Washington, and Is from
baltimore The Improvements consist of a new
and all the necessary cut.buiidings, Ice Hou e,
full Of Ice young ard thrifty Orchard of select
fruit There Is about 40 bushels Of wheat sown
with guano. IL not sold before (of which notice
viii be given) the above will be offered to the
highest bidder, On "WEDNESDAY, the 25th ay
Of March, if fair, II not the next fair day. sale
to take place on the premises, at IL O'Clock.
Terms made known the day Of sale Possession
given LIST Of April.
IL the Farm is sold, the Stock ard all the
Household ard Kitchen Furniture will also be
sold at the same time and place.
EDWARD HERBERT, Beltsville, Md.
ALso-From three to four hundred Acres of
Land adj dining, mostly in wood, and nearer the
Railroad, on which is a small two story Brick
House, will Re tfer,d at tie same time and place,
and sold In lots to suit purchasers. mar Lots
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PERSONAL

80. Ex.Secretary Marcy has declined the
public dinner rendered him by the mere hants
Of Baltimore. ~
-. Thackeray, the novelist, first saw thi.
world, at Calcutta, in the year 1901; which
places him, at tho present time, in his SD
year.
80. Rev. Calvin Cotton, we'll known as the
writsr OF the Junius Tracts-a series of politi.
cal papers of great popularity in the cam.
paign of l840, and also editor of the Speeche,
and Correspondence of Henry Clay, died .
few days since at Savannah, Ga, whittier be
had gone in pursuit Of health =
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New York Markets

NEW YORK, March 2l.-Flour is heavy !;
sales Of 900 bills; State SIS s5as6 05; Ohio 10
So. lower; Southern is firm at So S5aS6 20
Wheat is heavy; sales Of l,750 bushels;
white 81 60; red 81 SIS. Corn is dull; sales Of
n 900 bushels; yellow and mixed have dc.
clined Ic
Pork is firm; mss S24 Beef il steady; re-
packed Chicago $16as16 IS. Lard 10 inactive
and nominal
Whisky is trifs lower; Ohio Este.
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II The National Agricultural Exhibition
will be held at Louisville, KY on the 5th of
September next. .-ss
H A Kansas correspondent of the Cincir-
natl Gazette says that Governor Gsary has be-
come very unpopular among the Free State
men OF that Territory in consequences of bis
snsning All the obnoxious acts psssed By the