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The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-08-28

THE New DoME--Ihe work upon the new dome is
going forward quite rapidly. large number OF iron
plinths for the heavy columns Of the new dome have
lately arrived from the iron works of the contractors and
being put up. The pilasters and columns will imme-
datcly follow The setting of the pnths The interior
cornce of the dome being put up under the super
ntendence of Mr.. Fowler of the firm of Bebee Co.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-08-28

Tm NOMENCLATURE of the regular streets of Washing
ton probably convenient for the public than that
of any other American city. Being numbered lst "a,
3d. &C. east and west from the Capitol, and named A.
B. c. &c. north and south of it, it is only necessary for
the stranger to have hint Of this fact and to know his
alphabet and how to count to be able easily to find any
street in the city.
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Cyrus w. Field & Co.,
WHOLESALE PAPER DEALERS,
Ma II CI;tT ci,.e,t Nan Y,1,k

TNYITE the attention of dealers and consumers to
large printing writing wrapping and all other
paper which they offer for sale the lowest market prices
May 26-1y#
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~ dealers sell articles instead OF this which they
profit Write depot for circular and miorma
colutorfets.
Aug lS--eod3m
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-12-29
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

PAtSTCL ACCIDExT.--0n Saturday evening fsays
the Petersburg Ezpress.) very painful accident
occurred TO our former we'll known citizen, MIR
Nh H. WTLTraAs, now Of Prince George which in
US nature was as singular as it was serious. Mr.
WILLIAMS had been riding out during the afternoon
IN favorite horse, which lie had so trained a. 10
be perfectly gentle. lie had disnounted and was
touutiing the animal in Ia PLAYFUL manner when
the latter grew what is usually termed 'frisky"
and danced about the yard in the best hurnor i'm.
1g!nable. Presently hn approached his master and
after friskinG about him for moment attempted
TO give him evidence of his affection by bestow-
ing upon him kiss. but in his enthusiasm, he
seizet his master hy tie nose, and Bit or the end
with large portion Of the cartilage, or lf-anent
which deyites the no-trils. The result was very
sarlons dishSnrament of the face, to say nothing o
tho pain produced.
SuDbEs DE.rH-.Jno. Wn. l.. Buckner. a we'll
Known citizen Of Lynchbnrg, died very Suddenly
Christmas night, after having spent the day in
usual health
TIE FEsTIyAL OF ST. JOHN was commemorated al
st. Pauls church, in Petersburg on sunday by an
appropriate sermon from the Rector, i'll the pres
ehee OF the Masonic fraternity Of ths city and the
regular congregation.
CHRISTMAS IN PETERsEupe.-Tl q citizens Peters
burg were quite as much embari ass.d in the Ell
jIyment of Christmas, rs We're those of the Metrop
os for says the Intellias ncer,) lit Of the
yeTy writ days that ouf eyes ever beheld. 1t was
uShpred in with n snow storm The heavens were
hung i'll black and the earth mantled in white
terrible contrast and revOiting TO all sensations
nf comfort and eontentrneIlt During the forenoon
lin came Oh to Increase the gloom aud dreariness
Of the picture. The streets were almost inpassa-
bic from the deep slush which accumulated upon
them. Old aud ysung-biaek aud white-uere
enhargoed, aud scarcely the sound Of a Ciinsse
cracttr was heard through the day--un uuprece-
dented circumstance i'll the Christmas annals OF
this city"
READY TO StTILF.it is said that both the city of
Alexandria, Va, aud the Alexandria aud Orange
Railroad Company have forwarded TO New York
funds iii full to meet the interest on their debt &C
curing i'll January.
PosT OFFICE APPolNTMgSTs.-tieo. 2. Turner post
master at Turner's Store Caroline county. Va
vice Robert VI. Wright, deceased Wyatt Bowling
postmaster at Massie's Mills. Nelson county, Va
vice Z. c. Massie resigned John Ii. Shuttieworth
postmaster at Peel Tree Barbour county, Va, vice
"ni. NJ. Morrison. resigned, George W. Sea,nans
postmaster at Angeroud, Jackson county, Va, vice
David Sayre resigned. John L. Thomassou post.
master at Reedyvile. Kosne, late jackson county
Va, vice Daniel Dsiks, resigned Thomas Whee er
postmaster at Bothwick, Unwiddie county, Va
vice Vim. I. Doyle, resigned. The post Office r.
New London, Campbell county, Va, is disconti
nUeH
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1NrosrASr FROM Msxrco.-Tts Afr!caa ConStitu-
fion orsTthroun--G G0,assoRfort Declared Absolute
Dicfator.-By the arrival of the steamer Tenn essee
at New Orleans. the Pieayune Ii in receipt of intel
ligence from Vera Cruz to the gis. inst and cor.
responding dates from other portions Of the re-
public. The news is of the highest importance
The constitution of the country had been over
thrown, the Federal Congress and Supreme Court
broken mp and dispersed, and Commopfort declor
ed absolute dictator, with power to call an extra
ordinary Congress. The whole capital wss In arnns
and other municipalities, including Vera Cruz. had
given in their prompt adhesion to the new order OF
things.
The revolution In the city of Meyic-, took nlsee
on the l1th inst. The movement was a sudden
bold and daring one, and crowned with the ,nost
complete success. 1t was planned by Common
fort aud then entrusted to Gen. Paey, who carried
1t triunphantly into execution without aby active
resistance on the part of the people. Indeed, the
latter eyinced their joy in various ways and un-
hesitatingly hailed CommoRfort as their supreme
ruler.
There were bat few arrests made though among
the few were several men of distinction.
number OF the ministry sent In their resi9na-
tions the same day.
The latest adyices from the city are contained in
letter to the picayune, dated 10Th inst which re-
presents 'everythIug as gsing on we'll"
Later adTiees fom 1ucatan are also furnished
The country continued distracted by civil war
sisal. which at the previous dates was In pos
session OF the Campeachy troops and In state of
blockade had been captured by the Reaefionists:
hut it was again retaken by the former and strong
force of good troops stationed that point TO
defend Ii from further assaults.
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NorHIxG TO Do.-The tightness of tho

tim,s is telling heavily On the lahorinr classes.
niany of whom have neither means nor employ.
ment, and yet have dependent families to look ,er
anf provide for. Thus far, no steps hav. i.eeu
lHken by the public to render aid to ttIose v ho
really deserve IT, hut gratifed to know that
= few charitable persons have been very active In
affording relief TO suffering f. males within ths
past three days, and that they are determined 10
contiane their Efforts as long there Is Necessity
for 80 doing. without Con,ert of action, puIl,
charities are always badly distributed, aud for that
reason we have frequently urged the Young Men =
Christian Association tn organize visiting and die.
tributing committees throughout the city. Unle- :
ibis is done. every neighborhood will be conpslIed
f" provide for its own poor, the amount Of suf
fering this winter will bs greater than ever known
before
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frox sorrH ASERIcA.-Ffou. south Amssica -
ets. Rio Jsneiro 18th, Bahia isfh and Psreambr.
20 2lst OF November. Brszil was asasmbiirs Z
large steam feet. with visw 20 . war on IRA.
quay. The Don Pedro IL. Railroad sas 70 b. epsn1A
entirely inactive. stock of $4,000 haxs had -
ca,,tuiated, and II Was supposed that heavy fsll
masf take place. At farnan,bnco about 2y966 tons
y sngsr we're IN store. En- sale or shipissst; Ana
zson y .'s1 per arrebs has hssn paid Ter eAsnnel
brow and 2sCo 10 100 for American yeilovs =
BasDes Ayrvs ass keft in state of nneasinese ~
The indians Produce Was very scarce. A M0s-.
fesideo all VAS quiet saving little wsh
respect 30 the coaing eieciions. Saitsd hidss tcs
forward delivery es
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BOARD MoSEY.-The new ordinance,
nassed by the Citr Council, prohibiting the pay
ing Of board money to slaves, does not affect any
hirer who now fuI nshes beard and lodging for his
hireiinss. It's object Ia. to make employers take
care OF their servants, and TO protect private ctj
zans against tho imposition Of feeding and lodging
negroes other than their own. If A or chooses
tn arrange with c for boarding and lodging his
negroes, tho requirements of the ordinance are
compiled Without If C undertakes to turn loose
upon the community army of aegroes tn feed
and lodge in and bs kitchen, against the will OF
or II, then the ordinance comes in 10 protsct ,he
aggrieved. The ordinance imposes no hardship
and but little toude on any one. and If stricils
e'forced will prove highly beneficial to the ~
munity at large.
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DISMISSED. -Some tew days since one
# the Night Watch reported to the Mayor as
being intoxicated while ON duty, and witnesses
were summoned to prove tho fact As so&n az the
necessary enquilita Gould be made to oustaIn the
charge the Charlie" complained of. received his
walking papers. Officers Of the law, of all O'her
men. ehould be strictly temperate. whether of or
on duty, and We were pleaned to hear the Mayor
say, that he would continue in service none other
than sober men while he held bis post.
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NDAIUUo q 'f0 .
hysician and friend who had just returned from
he country left their horses aud bugeies ia front
of the 'Dime House" for few moments, Hhiis
they stepped In 10 procure Refreshments, Thes
had scarcely turned their backs. when Christmas
party came along, and seeing tho animals ungusr-
led, lighted several packs uf pop craet:ers and
threw them under the vehicles. Natural enough
both horses dashed of at the top OF their ep-.d
one going up and the other down the street. The
down town horse was readily stopped before doing
any damage. but the DOCTORS animal ran until he
tore the vehicle from him, to repair which will Cost
&C least score OF dollars. such conduct is surely
objectionable and deserves 10 be severely pun.
lshcd.
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HANDSOME DoSATloN-ror severa,

HANDSOME DoNATloN.--For several
wears past, NICHOLAS MILLS, Esq has made IL a
practice to give TO the children If the Female Or
phaD Asylum the sum of $50. to be expended by
them In such purchases suited their faucy -
last Christmas day the same gentleman forwarded
his annual contribution to the little girls and We
need not say thus added largely to their stock of
holiday happiness. To rsmember the orphan Ia
our hour Of pleasure, is surely true mark az cha
rity, and one that will not 10 overlooked In the
great day Of reckoning by Him " ho will reward US
f,r every good and Christian act
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Warns Do rnEr Go.--From the mum.

WHERE Do THEY Go.--From the mum.
h4r Of robberiss recently mnitt~d upas Aa.A.
ward staves in tijs city. 1t IL estdsnf thas -
thieves have sone'convenient place In which theV
whom they can confidently rely to cell their boo4y
--and IL Is equally certain that this .recetvef6
must be discovered and punished before that class
of robberies can be broken up within The pasf
ten days. three hardware establishments hsvv tcsk
nearly $1,000 worth of pocket knives alone bsssdse
any number Of I've shooters aud revolveys. Thee
the YES are generally believed to BE- lasis s<v~rsl
~ "hem have been tried befyrv the urts aud d.
are IN want Of means for holiday purposes. n
there are no profsssed burglars conc~r ned with
them, something will leak ont which will lead 10
'he detection OF the guilty parties Let svsry cist.
Zen be on the alert for p.dlars OF knives and pis-
tolls. and thus aid In breaking up q daneesoua
gang of youthful depredators.
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MAXINE 4 CoAr.-some few evening,s

MAKIya a CoAT. Some few evenings
since negro fellow csiied Wilson. was engaged by
Mr.. Bland to take basket Of oysters to \ lady .
houss. On reaching the place started for, Mr. b.
eft his overcoaf. in the presence Of the n~gr,, an
repaired 60 neighbours to spend few h Iafs but
he had only been absent short time when Wilson
called again, informed the lady that MIR D hal
sent him for the coat. obtaibsd 10 and left When
Mr.. b. found that his coat gone, he had Wilson
brought bsfore the Mayor by whom he was ordered
thirty iashes, but up 10 this time Is minns his
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-12-29

The casr on Mas ulsisEs.--Ths Nsw osl~sas Pic
aynno says that teme and upe t~ss "A svtdence
has been elased BY that iniomitshlp lsttI sossAn.
Mrs Myrs Clark Gxsnes In her iafasus case. INA
brlngs fa~afd various sitnsxsss. snesasers ws3-
ting masters and ether experts. 10 show tAos -
signature nf her father Daniel Clark salxed = ~
these signatures wssfe exssnted With : ses~z pen.
whereas il u we'll khown shst as1he tine e. DIR
date, ls2I, steel pens Het then u ~. ! q
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Up 80 REWARD.-Ran away from

~ the sneecrber. PHILIP TAYLOR Fad n.-
~ gro was bought hy John sannders Esq Of
4~&~ Loretfo kss~sx county, Va. who sent him 10
h.. A.s'Ed 10 my care; aod Furnished him with
paSs ~ go and e Die wife, aud return In one week
froR the date If the pas which dated early in
F@ptesnbeF last Ills wits WIS then living in lhe-~
tes field coonty. Petersburg The above named
relro was ely1snespateJ by the late Thoa o. Taylor
! etH give tht above reward. IL delivered IN me- In
EtehInond ~ to John sa1n3ers at Loretso In ksaex
ro2nty, Va. Ha H. PHIi.LfPs
ie 5-ls
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REMARK sBLE pToGREss. Some OF the
pupils In the schools Of tho Mechanics Institute
are making rapid progress In their studies aud bid
fair to become educated and talented mechanics
while others seem tg ba.e no desire to learn more
than to turn grludstone TO carry a lead; that
being the estimate placed on learning by many
men who now Ill the place of werkmen and claim,
to be masters of their trades an uneducst.d me-
chanG may now earn his bread and stand tolerahlv
lair with his brother workiueu. who are deficient
In the theory OF thar eaings. hu. the day n rap
idly approaching when such persons vii be Looked
upon rs 'io cfes" only, and be LAD ghed al f,r sv
ureeuming 10 ask for employment in asveli rsztls.
ted establishment Even now. the master work.
men who cannot make out his bills and prepare
his plans and drawings. fnds great difficulty in
competing in business with those OF his brother
workmen who understand the theory as we'll "a
the practicai workings of their trades How mu h
worse will bs their chance, when the M,chaatc-'
institute has turned cut tew hundred educated
woikmen, any one may readily judge Without
education all men had great difficulty in comp
ting With the learned and aecompli, he'd but the
difference 10 more marked In mechanics than iu
professions. quack doctor or tackleg pe.tfEoxer
may succeed at times. by imputence aud persever-
ance bur the Ignorant carpenter engine builder.
who has 10 pay for his bills And his plans and Ia
unable TO disrover whether they are right or
wrong, can make but poOr heedway against the
workman who understands his business tk ruugl-
y. and relies only upon himself
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Cug1sTH.s TRgg.-rhe little girls i,

NHKIsTHAs AHbB ] ITO II'tIS KIiIB III
the Female Orphan Asylum were highly delighted
last Friday morning. by the appearance of "a thrist
mas tree In their midst bearing upon It's branches
pared and rendered by Minister Of the Gospel.
Who doubtless fes much eiatad ia adding joy 10
the hearts Of these helpless orphans, as If he had
been the recipient Of some holiday present..
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THE VIRGINIA RlFLEs. under the com.
fnand of Capt. Lybrook. paraded yesterday, sixty
strong. and made Soldierly appearance a. they
marched down Main street through the mud and
snow, to the martial stratus OF the Armorv Rand.
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HFALL TRADE, 1857.
~ GEO. j. SUMNER,
IApoETEg AND DsALRs IN
CffTTA. CLASS AND EARTHENRA HE.

k~1a-FH, u1slsAEJ 78-f-7 113f18 V1zhA1r
NO ~, PsARL 81, ,RIoHHoND VA.
We now receiving Pail iplportations per
shfps William Penn, Annapolis Robert hflls
City oi Brooklyn, &C. and per steamers and vessels
f he factories, stock OF Glass Ware Looking
Gl4sses plated goods Block Tin, Britannia and Ja-
psnned Ware, &C, &c. which make mp stoeck th
largest aud most complete We have ever offered and
10 which we invite the attention Of the trade Our
ef ok has been selected with specsl regard to the
and ennebsee. our fseilites being unsurpassed we
prepared to offer gocts on ss good terms as
any ra-lacking house in the country.
tierchants passing through our city who buy goods
North respectfully requested to call and examine
pur stock as we satisfied they can the risk
and expenses on goods by giving us their orders.
Great care taken In filling all orders, and none
the best packers employed.
eco ]. sUMNER
NJ R-stouA Ware At factory prices. an
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THRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRE-
~ SENTS Nothing Is more beautiiui and service
able for presents than elegant suite Of SATIN Dr.
LANE, NORSTEO DAMASKS or LACE WIN
DOW CURTAINS, Uainask Lounges fine Brussels
nr Ingram carpet, or superior Cil Cloth for the
fioor.
They can be had very cheap and Of the latest STYLE
If JOHN II. REGNAULT,
de 232W lq2 Main %t.
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RUNAwAY6,
~.-~-.s.,.>----.-...
p RANAMAf-Frnnlf the a,1haerihar

fsY NaNNW a 'FRONT.' the tubscriber,
N 90 the a<th November u negro hssy aa1gsd
- HENRY -enaesirses calls himself Hanfy
-S~A~ stewart he ~ shout u years old feet : 70
hizh, ~ bright n1ulasiotsurla xIeu 0oit.
hrtcitEent leoAlas aad sp. AKA ~ilh Northern ~.
tsnt There ere several rot6 hir lest arm made
~ inserting iad'en lux. ftin teth cnepf whp.haas
ot<h r,sccnuy extFetted frJm the lowsr iaw on the
right si5e. asr staine-i dsIk and be hss sonething
lke stst oa the tsner side Of the lower eye lid Ha
was rsrad In Baltimore, 60 vhleh place lie il prohe.
hsy enassSyoring 10 MAX" hls csf.pe
reward Of TIN DOLLARS will he paid If he &.
Apryehendssi in the county Of iienrfsc or city nf
Rt'hmond, spd TWENTY DOLLARS If takrn snr
where else ia the Stata npyn ha ltsery 70 the sui
scrter. At his TsNsfaence, farrsrs Island Henrtco
him.
de f9--3tawSs HENRY cox
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not disposed 10 report ers for bgiag pop crack
ers dnring the holiday times, unless the firing ~
carried on in the streets, bat when they ses men
en- gagged in this sport, they are sriiy CON.
peeled TO report them. Yesterday mprpipg Mr. q.
Whitfield was fined s. for engaging In this fun os
thee OCCASIONS and John Barnes bad to psy 81 for
sfrStisr nffsnea
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-
LOTTHRIHS.
AN / CO.'S L0TTERIEs.-NEW

CWAN & CO.'S LOTTERIE6.-NEW
PRIZE $<aN0il--The following s1hene yyil he
drawn by :. swAS Co, Managers Of the For: Gaines
Aea.sny Lottery, in eScb Of their Lotteries o- Do
Gambler, lss7, at &aEuA.S. tsa to which clsy they
ave rsi4lose Ell their principal office:
GLASS s.,
IT, be drax al Et ae CITY ot Augusta Ca IN public
SATURDAY, DECEMBER aEH. 1857.
CLASS Is,
Ye e% drawn In the city Of Augusta. Ca !u public on
SATURDAY, nECEMBHR l%TH, l65T.
CLASS 81,
40 hs dlawn Y the city q AegSsta Ca In pnbBe. on
GLASS 6S,
sc be drawn In the city of Augusta Ga, in public On
sATl RDAY, DEChMhkR =, ls5:
uy TIfK PLAN OF SLEGLE -NTGBERd
5.t9l PkIZESi
lgs0yJy Oq.< If7ss % Every Mn Tscksts-
MAGNIFICENT sCHEMEi
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HOUSE Or ConRrcrIos.--The freousnk
teenrrenee Of thefs by gang of lads IN tbs ETY..
sua ne nn'ine isnieney exhibited towards tbsG
- ,he courts, are matters Of public inssssss 80
-aeh we desire to treat them. There afs noW
cuhnea IN the city jail thres or lcur smalt hora.
'ne,e 'vr petty larceny. whose skillful opeepr
9n- aaca'e Clearly that they are undsr The tam.
ass "a o.aer roguas. and that thSy are sxceadfnsiv
ap. reno'ats Inese boys are nov the asscetascu
OF frf"ns. OF ysrtcns srada.-ueo harAacsN 4.
erime--aud every Aour ars h.vipg ooin,sS -, -
them the Elost surce~sfui nn<3es 81 thsss nHSss-
yet at large will probably join thsar no..ssv =
few dass. aud when the law has eShanse1 -
power and they are once more sst At iIbsrtv. thev
VII have beeome 40 confirmed fn their isS1y
that arson and murder mar Be the fruits of 49,
condnement. Thee chidren are In the haake =
the city and shonia bs dealt with In dt6hrUse
manner to the present Instead of being loeksl
up with bad associates. whore they have 40 osAsr
wsy Of empioying their hours than IN sfpdyins
vicious ieAsons, they should 10 seps TO the wogt
honse snd there put to work. II this buildine
were placed In cha rye Of q frm. indusf aons n.
ral mansnd he given he pawsr to make hie price,.
efs labor and 1t the same time Improve their ue.
rails. some, If not all VI them. might be checked q
their Downward course, and 50 reformed n n -
e"ine u*sfni citlxsns. The eity fail 10 nothine
more than school Of vice 40 has been proven -
the conduct of persons af or serving ont their IN.
prisonment and II therefore an nnae plsee 1o~
boys Of tender years. whatever their erines bae
the Mayor can do no better than to send the tAeen
-ntil the work house is opened for their rsesc.
binp
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DESERVED CONFERENCE.-THE Fopr.

DESERVED CoMrLIMENT.-The FoRF-
MAN and CoNPosrroRs of the DISPATCH oPYicE have
Just presented Mr. JAMES ii. Gently with hand.
some Bible, as q token of their high appreciation of
his noble qualities friend and gentleman. MIR,
aentry has been the chief Clerk In this Office for
several years pact and by his strict attention to
isiness his rniv njness to sll with wh, m
ne had ction and his high moral chsrec er has
won for himself scores Of friends who prize hin. as
Hearty as a brother. lie has just left his native
home tor a residence in Tallahassee Fla where be
carries with him tire confidence aud esteem If all
who know him. That he will win friends in his
new home, We have not a shadow Of doubt.
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NEO. w. II. TYLER,
" AGENT TO HIRE OFT NEGROES,
pLSr DT-T .NnfslIItvHCIAIMs

RENT OFT hot Sis AND CULLECf CLAIMS.
The subscriber offers his services TO the public ss
agent Ia hire ~ eSr0ca rent out houses, collect
csirns rsll Wheat, Corn, Flour and Tobacco on the
usual terms.
Thava been the superintendent Of city property.
aud polic' offcer Ia Richmond, for the last seven
vaar- and il il presumed, from nv Knowledge rt the
iuhalrant- of Richmond that shall re greatly as
sistd thereby in getting good and f"-n"ns be homes
f.r servants Aii re.rni,.it ~. tenants ftr houses.
Referenrcs--tie titjz rs ot RiChul9Id generally.
OFice On Marshall .tgyat. next tn the nrw Market
tsv l.zsip- u. ". II. TYLER,
dal4-lu Agent nj Collector.
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NEW YEaR's BALL.-Prosection Fire

Company No. Z, are preparing for thsr lrss saapaai
tall TO take place at market bail on new ar sa'gis'
Already a large number OF tiekets have been ea'
gagged, and from the extensive arrsigs,nen.s Tow
bsing mad. thers Is very little donm that the en
terssinmens viii prove highly erecifabie :" the
, etntnanv
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STANDARDIZATION Cooper, free ne
gro and Anderson, slave, were convicted before
the Mayor OF stealing keg of butter, aud ordered
to be iogged.