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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS,
1T is NOT A DYE.

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ai Mrs. s. A. Aliens Worlds Hair Restorer
orav haired bald or persons win Diseases hair scalp read the
following Judge Of the articles; Oh go f .tai f e
mrs 8. A. AIIen's ZylobaISamum, slls
or worlds Hair Dressing essential with the Ressorer and
dressing for old or young exian being oeh
Inc falling without tho kestorer- a55
REV " DEGEN Editor Guide to Holiness We can testify q It's
peF,bsS + EATON L. D. Murtreesporo Tenn
standing irregular falling on Of hair ceased and my gray
locks restored 70 original color &c lt4E ~, "a AZ
REV B. MORLEY Aeboro Massachusetts has changed the
Crown Glory belonging 20 old men to tho original nue. Of
REV rHAcER 90 years sgel Pitcher cnsnspso county
y New York My hair now restored S no'nlng ko
REV D. wooD Mddietown, New York own hair and
family has greatly shcksnsd where almost
REV JAMES MCKEE, New York cly, recommends Il, 3o
REV rokrEgs S ssanwcn Conn mas ms' M my nV''
REV r. GRlswoID Washington N H. an srsay efheasoa' in
REV q n pRAr vegh Psnnsylvania We can and do
cheerfully recommend It," &C. -. So. ,ooo,..
REV J. r TsrN Charleston, c. The whhe mar mas become
REy AMOS bScHARp Mrcn NH awe think very highly q
pry d ssr Prattspureh al surprised to nnd my
nc when Iwas young, &C OF ~ aunod ~ hair
REV. G. NJ uINCH, Lewisburgh Penn mas s'0ppa my nan n
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REV fR1NK cha.auqqe county, 81 am sa'sier A'% w ~
REv MORRIS Cross River New York IN l. the best pfepaa
REV CUTTER Editor Mothers Magazine New York. rs'0n
- We might swell this list but not convinced TRY IT. i9
I'VE export preparations 70 Europe and hy are
sedng all others there well as in m the United and
tail merchants in the U. s., Cuba. or Canada
I M Depot, 355 BrOome street, N. Y.,o " Na"
E 81 81 where address all letters and inquiries 1lah q
A dealers sell articles instead of THIS On wheh @
ton Genuine signed Mrs s. A. Allen written In ink Beware OF
counterets. . .
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t1aH l5 sg3 wheeler IL Wilson. 11a Gla7"2Ft
MANUFACTURING ooMpANys IMPROVED SEWING MACHINES,

MANUFACTURING COMPANYB IMPROVED sEWIN0 hIheI'r1''
2azla III Fanlies, Man,yat~es, and Oilers agi71 won
YJ1HESE machines combine all the improvements
that have been extensive and increasing sale,
and the approval and communication that they
popretors warmly recommending them ihy
have been sufficiently test them thoroughly ana nave
given entire satisfaction IL.
Among advantages that they possess over all o'hes
a -,i.r, FgtTrfti g lzgt
from derangement Of repairs. agH8t#3 lE ET5
Cd unexampled and TaTidity Of operation
3d Noseless tttltt
4h The remarkabc perfection stitching and their appca
bity TO a variety purposes and materials sh 81. f'
Principal Office Broadway New York and at their agencies
in the principal cities OF tho Union.
l. Wear rage BlutEfNg .r1lp&t
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Academy of the Visitation, Frederick City,
.. .h Fags& ~ Maryland. d. s." ..""|
THE exercises of this institution will recommence
on the first Monday in September. sss;l t....rg . -
|. TERMS OF BoARDERs. - .r.,..
and tuition with the French language W desire per annnm
months sloo
stationery washing ending bed bedding doctos fec &C. 10
Music piano harp, guitar forms additional charge
lessons the German Italian and Spanish languages draw
ing painting likewise charges Entrance fec S.
Aug 22-1aw7ws ''."'''t ..-' -"
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1lsd. washington Insurance Company. >uYa
#.t CHARTERED BY CONGRESS.
Capital s2oOOoo
YJNHIS Company is now prepared to receive app
cations for insurance buildings, merchandise &c. the
usual city policy their Office
and Penn the Washington City Savings
Bank ......#...E .ge .4.,.........f 3
m T. Bayly Samuel Bacon, .aHf letI
.' JOS Bryan, ., James +. Halliday, cd. %. ... 20.
VIM. Orme, Hudson Taylor,
Francis 4"a n. W. Gal "
.. '. .ags BENZ. Beal. stss.i .tEar .a"' 19
smr JAMES c, MCGUIRE, President.
G. D. HANSON Secretary. w. . .l...... ..fr y ..,#Hr
May 29-d1y r@ t|. ... ..
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MILLINERY.
MRS. NJ. A. HILLS respectfully calls the atten-
WI on OF the ladies her opening Of MILLINERY on
fU Af October 3, at 2os Pennsylvania avenue south
MY TRIP TO FRANCE; by Rev. John p Done
WI Ian Price 7S additional supply just received by
BLANCHARD n M0IUN
sop Late r. Farnham.
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Fashionable Dry Goods In New York.
A N immense assortment of seasonable fabrics con-
IN santy on hand ALSO full and afs .4F
So ATTRACTIVE STOCK OF CARPETINGs,
Ocobs mnings rugs mats materials lace curtains gilt
r~,T. cornces, window shades, SC, &C., &c Eil
MUCH BELOW REGULAR PRICEs ..,..ur
.,ga.rt. ...'''.l. " F' LORD & TAYLOR,
~. -sua r HfFHh 255,257 259, 2Gl Grand street,
y Nav 2s--ly 40 Catharne street
.a,a2 Matthew Hale Smith, .aaI r. gg
COUNSELLOR AT LAW, .,.-...., ..g.
Rooms %, "a, No. 16 Wall street, NeW York.
Aug 15-tt *, .r
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Z American Go,hio and Brass roll Roonns.

INVENTED ny EuGESlo IArl-A, ARCHITECT A. s. BgA s&eii
nESIGNS made for concrete churches, villas, cot
ges, baldngs ONCE Gothica, Chappaqua
county, New York a}1Bis 0di p18HN iT 3l
17--du ~, A. 49, ii &
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h, ,-tai Ben. a. e. A. WhitlOck Il Co., ats2 b,
l3 Beekrnan Street, of Nassau opposite the Aor
House, fg .,sl III gggs.y s.s Il
PRopRIEToRs OF THE PREMIUM CHAMPAGNE CREhANT CABINET
TMPORTERS of Cognac brandies for druggists and
merchants, use from Otard Dupuy Hennescy ne Cas-
on Co. the highest reputation and sole pro
petors the the native proof and hayo OF
Cognac, viz l''. . 8=... i. H.. ......lE
~ Vineyard Of Chateau Bernard, t1'l . . .'' =" |s
Iiqueur des champs dor .trla g&a ESQ ID. -af f%
Superior vineyard, vieux Cognac. ..#l N5n ra..
IN adt 34ar 5 Also .3o ...s ".~s
Exclusive importers of tho god a5.ssaar. H-@.
Old Royal Hollands E r.a 4. ..s a,..yFer., a... 1sr
H31 Burgomaster Schnapps,
And several brands Of sherry and Port vines &C. &C.
Ales, portors cigars direct from shippers la a@
.a g-#rg CHAMPAGNE, CREMANT. 7 ir#ftsfT tt htAat
Wa Co the exclusive owners Of this wne and
are regular packets and beg those VINO
NAV not have under their guarantee that
superior decacy of flavor and qua 70 any VINE AZ
present imported JA 81. I.' fA-
Benz M. whitloch H sa4'&# .Nt't' 1. ''' '." t'
.Edw'd A. Whitock, ~ s8tWF El .t -. -. - . -
Fredk ]. Hayerstck, BEN, e. A. WHIILoCh W.
oliver ". Dodge g....a4 Fs -at ..t... ... .t...s.
Henry Cammeyer.
May 26-1y* '..'.r - .'-" - ".-' s'. ''.....
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Episcopal High school, OF Virginia,
g#5 nowARp, HEIGHTS.
gUl.. , Three Miles Wet Of Acrdndria. ...
ss.frl al REV, JOHN p. MCGUIRE RECTOR
rINHE seventeenth session of this institution will
commence Wednesday, tho 9th Of September next.
$3.50 for board, tuition lights fuel mendng, &C. payable
semi annually in advance. q. ~ - 81 a..a....-s
Modern languages, music, drawing charges
Pamphlets containing tho Of study governmont
TO ihoso who request them. Direct TO
REV. JOHN p. MCGUIRE
theological Seminary, Post once,
$4,000 r- s#f Fairfax county, Virginia.
July Is-1aw10t
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Mrs. s. A. Aliens Worlds Hair Restorer
GRAY haired bald or persons Of hair scalp read he
following Judge Of the ariciesi el1 i t tt} ~ e
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WEST JERSEY ACADEMY,
BRIDGEToN, NEW JERSEY. I, XII. -. .1
y DAVID THOMPSON, A. M. Principal.
TNIIE fall and winter session of this institution will
il commence on Wednesday, November 4th, 1857
For circulars address tho Principal ..... sa"ttta
.. ggsI yf RKrEaEScEs. R.a tfss
Rev. @, b. JONES D. D., Brdgeton N. j. ,, .., 81. ~.
Hon. VIM B1GIER, u. s. senator, Cearhed Pa.
Hon. TIIEO. FRFIINGHUYSEN IL d. New Brunswick, N j.
Rev. JAMES WOOD, D. D., Philadelphia, Pa .a+ .Ett.
Sept 1e--w6wt - . ....r s.rar.sr.r. Z. ..rtrFr
mAs 8
. JONES & NOELL,
Ahorneys at Ld,c 81.
'l''# aal DUBUQUE, IOWA, .aF
VNTILL attend faithfully and punctually to any
wv business the line of their profession committed TO them
Collections made illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota Territory
and proceeds promptly rcmited = .l'.. /" n
ss..Ts sS TsoRss Psso etsSn sar,, pDt. Washington
Hon. Rsyordy Johnson, Baltimore, Maryland .t l
Hon fIon 5oSn 5oSn a scbsOn' ks New York city. le
Sep 2-du '. @ @
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Cyrus W. Field d. Co., . .. -...
r@". WHOLESALE PAPER DEALERS
E,r.f ha No IL Gig sired Neo York, lh "a a..t .a@
INVITE the attention of dealers and consumers to
their large Of printing writing wrapping ana an otne
kinds paper they offer for sale at the lowest Market
May 26-lyt .--M-L .t- I..t.L. q. -.L. .--L ~.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-02

ASECDOTE OF JOHN hANDOIPH All VINO nave
read the life of this great man will remember the
great Importance he attached 10 correct pronupci-
ation His biographer. Mr.. Garla nd records the
fact Of his correcting Dr. Parish twice in his man.
ner of pronourcing words, while the doctor was
reading him . short article the day before his
death; and that when the doctor hesitated about
adopting Mr. Randolphs mode of pronunciation,
the dying man exclaimed in his usual impatient
and absolute manner: Pass on. sir pass on;
there can be no doubt about it." This had seemed
to me to be slightly colo-ed by the biographer;
but the accompanying incident convinced me that
II was but the ruling passion strong in death
When Tazewel was at the zenith OF. his fanae on
one occasion he made q speech at the bar, sur
passing even himself in eloquence On finishing.
Randolph approached him and complained bitter
ly, with an oath, that it was fated that nothing
human should be perfect Tszewel who was
receiving impassioned congratulations from his
friends, asked Randolph what he meant His
questioncr, with his usual acerbity, Indignantly
demanded: Why ddyou not ssy her zon in.
stead of hor. r.izon2' Were it not for tina. id
barbarism, there would have been one perfect
human production
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SOM ETHING NKW-CLOTHEssAvED.

OuETfiING GNEW-CLOTHE rs kAvED.
y The subscriber having determined TO ops n
Laundry, in Richmond. would beg teave TO call the
attention OF familiea Hotel keepers and the public
generally to the many advantages he odsrs n WASH
ing and Ironing lst. He intends using his patent
scarcely at all; 2ndly. He proposes TO do washrg
for families at piice that will enable them to do
with fewer servants. thereby saving expense and
any appointed day. and returned neatly washed and
IRON ed in few hours notice. His Laundry is at his
residence on Marshall street, three squares above
Brook Avenue, where Clothes can be d led without
beps ,oiiea b, the dust of the city He expects TO be
in full operation by tLs lat Of January next For
further iufrmsion, please call AZ Bis shop, 9th
street. bstween Grace and Franklin " here the Wash
ing Machines are mar ufactured
ds film" w M III Nsp'uWAhU.
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FIRES IN AUGUSTA Co.-The stauntoD Spectator

FIRES IN AUGUSTA Co.-The StauntoD Specta.tr r
Of yesterday says:
On Tuesday, the :3d inst. the dwelling house
OF Mr. James A. Frazier, st Jennings Gap, in th 8
county, was destroyed by firs, and 4 small negro
child was consumed ir the dames. All the family
were from home. and the child had been left fas'
tened up In the house by its mother On Thurs
day night last, between l2 and O'Clock, the resi-
dence of Mrs. Mildred Nelson. on Lewis Greek,
six miles from StauDtop, was also destroyed by
frs. /. Is supposed that the fire was commurica-
ted 10 the root by spark from the chimney. TIE
family barely escaped with their lives A few ar
ticies OF paror furniture was saved, bnt every,
thing else, includng wearing apparel was con.
sumed. There was no Insurance. and the less 4
probably five thousand dollars.
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DISASTER AT SALrnLo.--Saltio, Mexico, has
been the scene of disaster, causing the loss of q
number of lives. The powder and other munitions
of war that had been deposited in the City Hall
by some means unknown caught ire, and with an
awful explosion blew up the building, burying in
its ruins over fifty persons. Among the victims
we're several highly respectable persons belonging
To SaItilio.
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REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS GONE.-Last year
fifty Revolutionary soldiers died, among them
Ural Knapp, the last of Washington's Guard -
The number of Revolutionary soldiers on the
pension rolls on the 1st of July, 1856, was 54
few years more will sweep away the remainder
of those gallant patTiot
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TIE BUFFALO IN. ~ ABORTION CAsE.-Iu
the case of DIR. Bigler, of Rochester, for CHASING
the death of Mrs. Julia Rosendals In Bnffalo, ia
attempting to procure an abortion, the Core ners
Jury have rendered verdict OF wilful murder,
the penalty of which is in this case imprisonment
for life. The real name of the lady was Eniile
MUIR, and her parents live on Chatham street.
Rochester. DIR. B. was formerly q resident oi
Albany, and bas served one term in the State Prt
son for the crime of arson. The girls parents bad
supposed she was married, and are ir deep affiic
ton at What has occurred.
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DEATH OF A CLERICAL MIsER.-Rev. Henry
Dickinson, III. A, who recently died st West Ret.
ford, England, was the last of family who had
lived in the neighborhood over two hundred years
He penuiious and eccentric. Although pos
ses I'd CT ample means. he never kept any domestic
servant and =eldom permitted any one to enter his
abode. His appearance, excepting Sundays,
ceedinaly mean for clergyman He uaed to 60
eli aved and even unwashed, t)ra week together and
he used clean his shoes about the same
int rival About three pounds of meat, a small leaf
two of bread, and half pound of butter, served
him and his wife for week. snr. DlckeDson contn-
ued in tolerable health to Sundsy. the 6th wheu
his Pensioners observed that he suffered much diff
Guilty 10 the performance of his duty ia Lhs pulpit
In the morning of ths. lay he delivered affecting
sermon In the afternoon he preached fyr the lsst
time ticking for his text the ID cf Peter, chap H. X,
Account Chsr the long suffering of Lord il saliva
ton" aud dwelling repeatedly ana with marked em
phasis ou the word ''6slvation" On leaving the
church. he had la be assisted TO the ectory by two of
his parishoneIs whom he dismissed he got
TO his door. In consequence of this indspostion
the church wardeps, day afterwards, ten
dared their COED offices at the rectory but r- Dick
ooson declined their help, and it was only by kind
OF gentle compuison that they succeeded in getting
into the houss. MRS Dckenson who is in q deii cats
ate Of mind and bedy, at first refused to open the
co0r but was ultimately in6ucsd to admit two
persons. They found her husband in q deploia Bile
sste OF sration, arising from the sheer want of
the sssaries of ite according TO the opinion of
the medical men He sank into q state of cyneope
and died enout O'Clock the rning of the 18th.
The inter.tr of the house presented s of
ter neglect The windows had not teen cleaned for
nearly twenty years-the windor- blinds. which had
never been drawn up during that period, were rot
ten with age and dirt, and patched up with
rieoes Of Newspaper; the kitchen bad hardly pa
tcIe OF furniture, and thsre had been no fire in l.
for many years. the walls were covered with dust
and cobwebs the flo rs, both board ami brick were
of one uniform color from long accumuiatlops of
dirt the room in which MIR and Mrs. Dckeasen re.
eded was nearly filled to the ceiling vi h large pack
ing cases, containing beds linen and furni,ure inclu
ding u piano, none Of which articles had eve. been
unpacked The bed rooms almost bare Of fur
niture, and presented the wretched end din gy
Appearance the iest OF the house. Notwthstand.
ing these indications of poverty and rrery, it he,
been ascertained that Mr.. Dickenson died worth he
tween $40 0lu aud $50 Goa, the whole of which he
has bsoueathed to his wife be was also considered
liberal landlord, and the poor OF the West Relford
have not unfrequently been benefited by his char.
tiles,
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FIRES LAST YEAR-The number of fires no
ticed by the newspapers last year was 227-tbe
loss being S2l, l59 900. The number of lives lost
in burning buildings 1888 Add to this the amount
of property destroyed by fires where in each in
stance the loss was less than twenty thousai
dollars, and the aggregate would be increased tc
probably twenty seven millions in 1856, and &c
eirhteen m ihons in 1855
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THEATRICAL Mics Davenport. Mrs. Kembls
and Mr.. Couldock are in St. Louis; Miss KIM
berly Miss Eliza Logan aud the Kellers are in
Cincinnati; Mr.. Neafe is playing A. Petersburg,
Va; Mr.. Bourcicault and Miss Robertson are
In Charleston Mrs Farren ID in Memphis; Miss
Heron is in New Orleans; Mr.. Anderson is in Bos
ton Miss Susan Denim has been playing In Chi
cago John T. Owsns the comedian, closed q
highly successful, engagement at Cincinnati, on
Monday night.
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A FINE PAYING RAILROAD.-The Georgia
Central Railroad. running between Savannah and
Macon, distance of 1872 miles, declared, says the
Savannah Journal during the past year divi-
dend of 10 per cent. besides carrying quarter of
. million, in round numbers, TO its reserved fund
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FIRE INSURANCE IN NEW YORK The Fire
Insurance Commissioners of New York, have
made their annual report. The report shows the
very great magnitude. There are about seventy
New York Companies in the city, with an aggre.
gate capital of about Sl3 000000 in addition to
which they have large surplus well secured -
Their investments in bonds and mortgages alone
amount to $l4, 200 600, which are lien upon real
estate estimated TO be worth $25, 900. The
amount at risk is S498, $50 900.
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UNIVERSITY BuKEr.-The Medical department
Of The Universisy situated xt Louisville, KY In
Gliding the library, laboratory and museum was
totally burnt this morning. The loss IL about
el00 OO0 and the insurance S5G 0oO
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GOLD>NiT is selling his v. hole and
=, 7h'lte s'ck OF Gods at prime cost YOU can
t1sf u IN, crowd. Of persons continually at his
'o'e '-a sist baTssins are 10 be mad. Dotted Wells
a. 10 cis hus!in Caps 1zS cts; ChiIdrs MS Fancy
Noo,tH bostfy, 10 cts Ladies Cotton Hosiery, oil
G'oi' Only cts: Ladies Light Coiored Kid Gloves
=. css; 81 ee sik Fsluges onis cts; worth I6 cts;
sFiss Myslii IA and Is eta. worth considersbIy
Mo,si Nhtetnd Coiored Tarlatans 81 wide, IS cts;
" me NsIA f'cs - cts., worth 81 Persons who
81 s,,r % saV considerable should call at COLD
:" Is % Is certainly closing cut his stock at
i'-''s 's'I + sixty days only.
doo, L, GOLDSMITH
Ne-t eos Rraan strart
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DEAp-The Rev. J. T. johnson died of pneu
monia at Lexington. Missouri, on the 18th ult -
He was a brother of Colonel r. NJ johnson, and
widely known as an able aud popular preacher in
the christian" church.
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Hoes Ar CHATTANOOGA, TESS.-The number
amounted to 5000. One lot of LOO averaged in
weight 400 lbs. each, many of them going as high
~ GOO pounds. IL 10 thought that prices viii
recede, as supplies are coming In plentifuly.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-02

MuRDER--A man named Thomas Gibbons WAS
killed on the Qlst at Warehouse, In Accomac eoun
IS, Virginia, by man named George johnson g..
leaves family. He was stabbed with small
pen knife
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Died Of the Ip;srfes--Ws undefssan4ss l,sp,.
0ooch that two Of the unlpssunaea naGso, men.
Daniel and Prince, who were ipjnred by tAe coli.
sioE on The Central Railroad ON The 9Th of Deesm.
Der, have besu relieved Of their guefipgs " death
since Tuesday morning last. ah IA 10
TierinS.-A negro man csiled Esau, siavs to
Mr.. Grant, was convicted before the Mayer ysster-
DAY OF stealing coat from W. Jacobs, last sTues.
day. and sentenced TO receive two dozen and one
stripes.
Clear hs Sideraika Merchants, houseksspers
and others are required to remove the sno~ from
the footwalk adjoining their premises, and thoee
who fail to do soin given time subject thesslyes
to heavy fne. 1t wonld be wise pot;ey n tbs
Council TO require the Superintendent Of Streets
to have the crossings In the principal streess clear
ed by the chain gang and city hands whene yer We
have fall of snow. o
Disorderly-A black fellow called George, 10 the
service of John Darracott got tipsy LAST Wednes-
day night, and became very disorderiy In the
street, for which the Mayor directed him 70 be
punished.
Resisting Tom, slave to Messrs. HaxaIl & Co.,
morning for running from the police the night be-
fore, and then resisting the officers when arrested
Altering ass-warner, the property Of Mr..
Grant, was convicted before the Mayor Of alter
ing his pass to snis his convenience, and punished
therefor. 4s1. .s SA ssss-g ass
VINO Papers Nancy Wright, . free woman, was
committed to prison yesterday for having an Inn.
proper register of her freedom. Nancy was out
too late the night before, or she would not have
been caught so soon. f@ -
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-02

FATAL ACCIDENT "wednesday mornings New
York rain ON The New York Central Railroad,
came 10 collision with wagon near Milford. New
York, killing William Kelsey and fatally injuring
Gilbert Metiieton, both belonging 10 Milford,
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H0:LORaoLDEN's WINDOW SHADE

" FOt,<3o Broad street 1T Is really aston
Ing 'he 10y ice ne Gsks for his beautiful Gilt
s"auss, eniy Z! the same selling at other places
q H. Lt1Ho'csPa 37t cts Llgh: Shades 50 cts; Vases
o. al "orthicusle the money New STYLES eyery
wee sreat1ariety of Table Oil Cloths from 3 cts.
~ " me aesi;ngllsh and Cotton Flannels Ladies in
OF tLe'r rtic!ts will find 1t their advantage TO
'A' ~ TIE established cheap store Of
ii. GOLDFN $50 Broad street
Va D. store eepers and Pediars supI lied ct New
---Z -p--1os la2
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-02

OLD AGE The number of persons 100 years of
age and over, who died last year. was Id. Their
united age was 4 673 years. The Oldest was e
slave woman in Virginia, aged l27 years.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-02

OVER INVENTIONS DAYS WITHOUT FOOD
Two menagerie wagons arrived in this city by the
Illinois Central road, twenty days ago. and were
taken to Neeys warehouse, where still they re
main No one knew what was in these wagons,
until last Tuesday evening when 1t was discov,
cred that there was in one of them q medium sized
panther. The poor creature was almost starved
to DEATH having been thus confined over twenty
one days without a particle of food Four chick
ems and rabbit was given him, which he devoured
most rayanouslY-C Chicdq0 LournaL