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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

THE TEHUANTEPEC ROAD The New Orleans
Picayune of the 22i instant says:
The stockholders of the Tebuantepec Transi,
Company elected the following board of directors
on s;erday, to serve the ensuing year: Emile La
Sere, John Bell, Alfred.Pcnn, + o HebeTt w
Burbridge, VIM E Starke J L Warner, l. Levy
ID I Kenner We also understand that the ru
mors lately telegraphed from Washington about
the Mexican government not accepting the road
untounded, the company having documents in
their possession which disprove these reports.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

ARREsT.-Mrs. White, wife of the late samuel
II White, who was so bru,alIy murdered short
time since in the vicinity of Washington, Pennsyi
vania. was arrested on Friday, and committed Oh
suspicion of having perpetrated the fnhuman
deed.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

hEAsUHiNG, ARCHITECTURE I'm
4SI GINnERINS, &C ac.-In consequence of the
great aifcnlty cf collecting small accounts, have
determined to adopt the cash sysier. ali persons
therefore. who II ay hereafter employ mo TO measure
w0lk, Or make estimates, will be expected to pay
the fee upon taking the bill from the ose Charges
same as heretoFore--prnted copies OF which may be
had on applic alton.
ET- have the assistance OF al experienced Eng
Measuring, and all business usually done oy Archi
teets and Civil Engineers, proup pity attended to.
For sale, ROOFING SLATE, of the best quality
ALBERT l.. WEST. Architect,
Office on lIth street, next to Goddin's Hall.
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SCARCITY OF PROVISIONS Northern Michigan
papers complain of great scarcity of provisions
in their section of the State. distances of great
suffering, and almost starvation, in particular
neiehborhoods. are reported. Property has besn
sacrificed at ruinous prices, and farms mortgage
tn nhtain the means Of suhsist enee
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

John Reynoiis, . young man OF intempersts has
bits, was found drowned at Wheeling, Va, on Sun
day morning last.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

THE ARRIVAL OF MORMoNs AT BOSTON II
has already been stated that ship arrived at Bo.
ton last week from Liverpool, with 800 Mormons
The Courier says:
Many of tho families were possessed of eonsids
rabie property. The saptain estimated Ihs stloun
of BRUSH gold upon the passengers at $4,000 anc
said that ne kHsw of more tbs person who hao
4 coo for his and that of his family Sew
eral h ~ left relatives ani friends behind lhsm -
One woman had left her husband tba shs might nc
to she land OF the saints and there wa, another
bg autIfal, dark eyed youds oman, with young in
fAnt. whose stery as told By the captain, Guts
touching.
The captain notice her " hen they started az DOS
sesesd of great bssu bat lost s- ht her in do
o. two, and supporting sac sad chtnged hsr quarte
did net inquire for her for ss hit ten days hewas
then told hat shs had been very SICK and ss si
quite fssbe. He bs+ her brought from betw On the
nesks, where shs was, uson the deck, ard laid on
tes, got her soIno pert wine .ne ssks ase trled
to bnna hsr hack to hsaith. Under this treatment
she i'm proved mush, and IN reply to his sus.tions
told him that SIZE had left pleasant h3ale in a
quiet viii &, in En- land and husband to whom
haa been married bat yesr Two for Thu
journey He asked her reasoas. She replied that
she had done SO fl Chris.s sake, who had promised
that Il fol sook father ana mother and husband
for him, aha should reeslvs more abun6antly in III
life and in the world to come ev=rlas,ing life.
ghs cogduct Of thess Mofnons board thu ves.
sci Wes exemplary. In their personal habits they
were cleasly, only Tor using tobacco.
AS aooa GO the lnimisfan had eft Livsrpoo thew
formed themselves irso eight divisions, with sbouf
oss hunored in sa,h division, and ch a bslp
and al elser to preside over each company. 2h.y
had nornss and evening service. prayer and sing
ing, ana in the svering generally, q sermon On
Sundays sermon was Ersached to each section.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

r. UFGG k.---Tbe undersigned having taken
Y the store No. 8. Main street. lately occupied by
Sias Johnson Degs leave to inform his friends and
ths public generally that he 10 now receiving from
the Northern markets large snd desirable stock Of
STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODSl
all Of which sra entlre NEW and FRESH, and adapt
60 to the s trade to VIII ca he would respectfully
cali their attentlon promising TO use every exsrton
please and accommodate h patrons
np4 I'm GEO H. BAGBY 81 Main st.
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A clergyman was rrbuked by . brother Ct ths
Goth. few days ago, for smoking. The cnlpfi
replied that he used the weed moderately. .Wha
dr. vou call moderationw inquired tho other
''Why sir" said the offender, lone cigar 1t time,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

r. Abel u. alayo, rs a
win give prompt attention to the Liquidation Sc
curing and coliscton of Debts Of every description,
By LEGAL psooess IN the Cousts OF the City OF keh.
moBd and County of hsnrieo- s... s~ ss -
Dispositions and other Notxrisl Business runctusly
attended to.
Any reference given that may be dsdrsd. 0ss 8
Ofice opposGs the Law Building. over AaEnst 4
Ranpolph'g sp Dim
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

E Large and Additional Supplies. -
Thus. R. PklCE Il co have Just open Cd a srsst
vsr'ety Of new and elegant Goods. Among those to
hand will ba fund
Elegant SILKS and Silk Robss
Do. Berags s1d Moussiane do Sole Robes
Rich Chs,liss and Bsrsses
Organsie Musiins and Robes
FIR. Jaconet Robes -.-..t ..a. .. .-
Colo, cd Lawns from Sd to finest
SILK and Lace Manties (graet Variety
Mourning Silks, Huslins Tamstines Ge 20 s. i.
Embrodefies Laces, Collars Hosiery, &c. 10.
ap l8-dAc2w r PRICE L CO.
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sp 27-4s

e Pers0Ds dewn town having hnsiness
with me, and who hnd 1t insoBvenlent TO coms or
send to my store, will p leave their orders at
the store OF Messrs 3 Mc0ruder's Sons, on 18th
street, when they will be offended to s.- tsn3
ap 27-im MARK DOWNEY
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

KANSAS Il. is stated that the quantity Of land
open to pre- emption in Kansas Is sufficient to ac-
esrnmodate 75 600 families-or half q million of in
divi1uas. Ii embraces area of 1876 253 sausr e
mies-twice as large as Virginia, three times a.
large as Ohio, and fourteen times large as Mas.
sschusetts There is room CROUCH, therefore, for
half q million Of Independent quarter-section
squatters with pre-amption to fine lands At the
minimum price of dollar and quarter an acre
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30
III Hair GufIInG.-..

q
To THIS CsTIzsNs AND STRANGERS VISITING THE
CITY-If you wish to get your hair cut in the latest
and most i'm proved style would advise you 20 call
on HOBsON, at his Hair Cuttins shaving and
shempooing Room, under the American Hotel, en-
trance on llth street
n. Hot, Cold and Shower BATES can be had
at ell hours Single Bsth' IS esnts or Ave tickets
or ST. a2 2-n
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

~ 'sWoodlana Crenm',.-A ponade 70
sEAUTIEYIss THE HAIk-hishly perfamed. suPsnoF
to any French article imported, and for half tho
priss For dressing Lades Hair II has no sqasi.
giving bright glossy appesranoe. 1t esnses Cen
tienens Hair to curl In the most natural Manner
1t removes dandraf always giving the Hair the sp-
pearance OF being fresh shaua pooed Price only fy
cent?. None genuine unless signed 49,
FRrxfDGe Co Fropristors of the
... rE Balm Of Thousand Flowsrs"
For sale by all Dru<gists. ~ ---s-1 60
Ef BEHNETT, BEERS 4 FISHER,
rgh Il-eod6m Agent for Rjnh naond
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SfEGiAL kuEk.xs

u klchnend Library CSmonnv .-.Tho
Annual &eet'pe OF the stockholders of the Rich
mond Library Company, will be held at their room
in the Athepa an, on MOEDAY evening the A OF
May next at O'clock. =
As there has been no 70 oeeting for twovears puuc.
taal attendance 10 desired - - =
THOMAS H. DEWITT,
sp 27-4t Secretary r. L. CO.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30
Tsa.,--r@ t4AsEE! R.AiSE.s IN a iSA - 80,
4s@gssE JOAN s in the field wth LANE. What
is L8nbs. STALL No 2,
srsSA.s@Sl&r NH Pts Old Market.

NlOG4t ~-NAN GOODS AND Is kEAT
1SBAfGAINS.-We aave just received our Spring
snd SummeF Gooda, amongst which caa be found a
large chotCs Of Fancy silks at so o.ntE; very good
Back silk for dresses IS 37i and al bssutfui
sormeqt of Berage Delalnes; Muslns; Lawns in pat
terns at 81; Girghaus stella 5hawls at So and up
wsrds large lot of Black Silk MaRtillss at g 20;
White Cambria, Jaconet Swiss Striped sra Dot
tsd MaFiins; the cheapest lot of Em0roidsres; Cam
brio snd Muslin Bands st 10 certs; seeves in Sets;
Csm5ltc and MoUsin Cosls; Linen, Diaper and
Io~ens; Hosieries Gloves, silk Mta Siif Para
Bleachsd and Brown Donlesiica. all who WI sh
to money will do well to give cali, st No.
n NJ ain street
sp H--dlm p s@8ACfE < BRO.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

/ The Guard Of the Msfycpctis. Capt. Nation J..
Dinmock, psradsd yesterday, forty sfrocgs and
marched through the principal strssts. attended By
of the afternoon. repaired to The Capitol Square.
| aud went through the light infanfry drhi with
marked precision. The neat grey dress Of this
corps, added to It's fne driH and steady march.
makes It very attractive when on parade.
The sidtralEs In some portions Of the city, are
constantly broken to pieces by the passing Of
horses and vehicles over them. The ordnance
imposes ine on apy person for carryiBg horse
and vehicla across the footwaik, unless when the
paving Is Ct granite or pebble stone. and ~ every
citizen 10 directly intere ssd In getting the streets
In good order and keeping them 80. II 10 little
strange that this law 10 90 frequaaty diaregasded
Sesrchfng DYisu.-John Tood. teamstsr for
Joseph Fuqu-. was convicted before the Mayor Of
leaving his mules and cart In s.h street. while 10
went ip search OF grub and ordered TO be striped,
Fhe Mayor has adopted the policy OF appiyisg the
Lash to teamsters for rapid driving and careessess
with their teams, and 1t he adheresto Il In every
Instance. tho dangerous practice alluded to, will
soon be broken up.
Not Seeied.-Charies Selden slave TO DR. A. T,
B. Merritt, was arragned before the Mayor yester.
day, to answer for violently assauing and baatipg
vito asfick. a free fellow known as Henry Holman.
After partial hearing of the evidence, the exam~
inaion was adjourned until this morning. TO enable
the defence to secure the attendance of another
witness
Election Of Trastees-On Monday last the cleo
tion Of Trustees for the town OF Manchester took
place, when all the old officers were re- elected
No Paprs.-A free boy calling himself John
Brown, was committed to prison yesterday In de.
fault of register. ses-
Judge Ciopton's Coars was in session yesterday
when the civil docket was taken up and will be
continued to day. ....4.-+r: rs.- a8
Judge Wsrsdith spent all of yester say In hearing
sns argument of counsel on the motion to grant
Henry Bull new trial
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

THE REPORTED INDIAN MassACREs IN MIS-
sEsoTA UNTRUE A letter from Gen. ShieIds
dated FairbauI, April Is, pointediy contradicss
the reported numerous Indian murders on the
Mabk a,o river, Minnesota Reliable inform ston
from Blue Earth county, states that there is no,
the slightest foundation for the absurd reports
Hi. letter concludes by saying that there is Meth
er hostility nor sign of hostility amongst the India
tribes of the Territory Of Minnesota.
The Minnesoiian of the goth confirms the above.
The massacre which did take place, occurred in
Iowa, the particulars of which have been publish
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30
THE COMET TO STRIKE THE EARTH NEXT JUS

THE COMET TO STRIKE THE EARTH sExT JUMP.
A writer on this subjec. in the ST. Louis Repnbi'-
can Gays:
I There are astronomical cslcustions Of The orbit
of the ooins comet shs. warrant the prediction that
It will toaeh the earth. ,s...,
q Scisnne ca calculate the orbt OF This eecentr.c
q met no matter how long its period, and pr :
list unhesitatiuely that the comet now approachmg
viii come 10 contact with the earth on the morning
Of the I6h Of Jure about 2h minutes after ~ cec3
and the poirt OF c"rtsct will be In the vanity OF
place cslisd yds Pochs or Co fonde!et
8. Toe nsucleus of this comet 10 very are, shc
composed of the Carbonate Of the pro-
toxide of manganese. The tail 10 chloiiae, and al
Though you cannot sa.s through IT, they will pro
baby bs by many individuals at thetime CT the
collision "a
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

SAD AND FATAL ACCIDEET.-On Sunday eve
ming last Mrs Lucinda Sapp, wife of Mr. WASH.
ington Sapy, residing at Canton, near Baltimore
Md saw :rsia of cars approaching a woman sit
ting on the rail, when sne ran out to rescue her
and succeeded in drawing her off the track. In
the excitement of the n oment, however, Mrs Sapp
unfortunately lost her balance and was struck by
the locomotive the forehead, killing her almost
instantly.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

Ex-PREsIDENT PIERCE 1t is stated that ex
President Pierce has purchased 60 acsos Of land
in the Northern part of Concord, N IL whereou
be intend TO erect splendid mansion.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

~ am a candidate ter tho Third Cen.
DfsTaIcT of the city Of Mshmond.
- ~ 4 THOB. ]. HORvELL.
Richmond Va, April 18th, 1857. ap I5-dtdS
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

EXPENSES OF NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING The
Boston Journal referring TO the g. eatly increased
expense of publishing newspaper, compared
with what Il was ten years ago, says that the ex-
penses Of that Office not far from $50 600 per
anuum Among the leading items are white pa-
per- $4,000; salaries, &C. $50 600; teegrsp sphing,
50 600; printers ink, So, 500 Add 10 these, rent
fuel, gas renewal of type, depreciation Of mate
ria correspondence &c and the total ex pense in.
Cured in carrying such paper is scarcely less
than the sum mentioned. $50 600.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

~ DIR. r. Fl. Christtnn has removed his
Office 70 ths Richmond House, Governor strae.,
where be be found at ail times except whom pro-
fsssionally engaged. nah 3--D
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30
D- Abel II. 1rayo, @ =

- DR. Coons, late OF Sr Louis, Mo ..
oics and residence Sd street, west side. between
Marshal and Clay streets NH ig-d3m
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

81 Great Barzaios la Linen Goods.
FhOS. X rhlGG co have jas. received heavy
asks Towelinss, &c which shey are selling of at
astonishingly low prices. Msrchants, families and
others In city ana couu'ry have now ~ oppcrtaniiy
Of furnishing snselves at large disco ant less an
'egslar rates Those In want aesiI ed to Eiye
them call Every description of Servants Goods
hspd, and offered low
Sd 10 -dAolw TYOS r. PRICE 60
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

~ Samuel 4. w. Becker. Attorney ae
Law is prepared 10 endertake any busnsss pertain'
In 70 hts profession In this, any OF the sdjotn.
Ing counties May be consulted 10 any OF the mod.
am European lansuages aud gives prompt attention
to the Collection OF Claims
an 4-f5ms TFS q t-E ssss p
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

Mrs ULAtBUKNE BARK DAi.E will
IVA open School for Girls on the Goth of March,
at her residence on Church Hili corner 24th an6
frsnkiin Sis The ususlbranches of English STUDY
will be pursued.
TERMS Two dollars per month.
REFEREscEs..-R j. Gaines DR.. ]. Brown
henry Darlington. Charlotte, Virginia; +. H. Maury
Esq Or John Wayt, C. Read, Esq Richmond
nj
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

The Judgment of the writer proved correct
The statue WAS imperfect
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The A,yipal of Mrs II B.echcr Stcwe in Rome
Scenes attendant on her adoent, &c
EECEOF THE DISPATCH
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

MOCHA IOFFKE-3O Na.s nice Coffee,
4'l for sale. Ap27 170kES h Rivks.
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fHday Moruinx, April 30. 1857.
LETTERa FROM vnr,


Casting Of the staiHe Of Madoaaa-a Disappoin.sd
Arfist &c
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

FOR RE%I-- and inirne dfufe pusses.
W fon siv-n. dwelling house, on Nenabls
Ia ,,rest door. ftom 25:h street, Union All -
The house hiss five coed rooms a~d = kitchen IN the
yard There 5 as, the premises sn excellent
well ofwster. Rent moderstc TO a good tenapt.-
Ap,lyf,o JAMES sIHPS0N,
-. o.-S,t Al h.s l}rccerv on l7th etreet.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

~sa FOX RENT, ard Immediate pos. es
syy sion cat be hal. the story BFi-S Dwelling.
M.a situated Church HI! between 2i h and s5.h
st,ee's ccntsIuug about rooms Ths whole pre- III
isss sre il peifec. repair, having recently been
psnted and pa-sred. 70 good tenant, tbs rent
will be secomlEcda ing ,.p,y 10
h. J CLOPTON,
Agent srd Collector,
SD - st Corner Of Wall and Franklin SITS
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

-as ENh 3E : T. Pas session Kiveu i'm
EtM medstely, that very desirsb1e residence op
iA Pra1kIin street, between 9Th and 9th aojo!nius
the residence of Ar. John N.Gcrdon. For tsr'as az.
ply TO SELDEN MILLER.
f.
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un. FOX RkNT--A Frame Tenement
= with rooms, en- Concord or Central Railrosd
- street back Of Weslsy Chapel Pofssss' On
s,vrp immediately. Rent SIS Apply to
40 10 WM WALSH
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

GAVE YOUR CARKIAGEs:
~ SAVE YOUR EOaSESi
SAVE YOUR LIVER
BY using the VIRGINIA HORSE FASTENING
ny means of this coatrivanes horse harnetsed 10
vehicle may be held with security aud safety. Ii
may be att.ehed to any vehicle and 10 especially
soaptst TO phJscisns csrrases aad TO strest
For sale by GEO. SMITH IL CO
csrrisss Makers, Broad street, near 9Th.
ep lf-~6lm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

ss.A FOR RENT q desirable Store. SO
SIT Main street, doors below Purcell. Ladd i Goa
Gi-a OLD g a. q formerly occupied h7 " Walker L
Co. Possession given at once. Ar2ly to
n WALKER 4 CO.
ap 1S-ts Covp7r I4th and Hain streets
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-04-30

(sITY SAVINGS BANK OF RICH.
~ .AOND-CHARTERED IN l8S9-Continues &c
rec deposits on which interest s paid ct the rate
on tsr cent per On mum, If remaining deposit
n-enths, snd FIVE per cent. for sasrtsr periods.
HoRAcE l.. KENT, ,Pres't,
ALEx'R DUvAL, sec'y,
BALDWIN Cashier,
D1eetoys--JoHs N. GORDON, SAMUEL PuTnEy,
DAVENPORT, ir ,CHAs #. WokTHAM, HUGH w. Fay
WE'LL SETON GoDDIn fs --dSm
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- Ek.iGfhi.E sT0HE AND bus
EM NESS STAND, ON MAIN BETWEEN lSTs
~ AND l4rH SIS, FOR RENT OF LEAaE-
TIE pre,ant occupant intending to make change
In his bu,reas will give possession by the 1st of
May Apply at this ntfise sp1l-tf
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-04-09

IMPORTANT To CALIFORNIA AND ORruox
lAisSAsrs--froors are to cros the plains
tbs 'wins Tor tn pro,cc,Ieu Of the Overland
sm'grans bound ior California and Orcyor.
Oricr have b~n isusd fer the l,A Infantry,
nov stationed in Oregon. to move acco.s the
country, constructing the roAa. ior which ap
preparations hare tern made. The rompa
Mis- u ,hr 9th Infantry, nov a, roru Kar
nsy and Lsavcn~Gth. ar 10 follow up the
Platte Valley. in thr Old Oxygen trail. AMI
20 through the mountains q, south Pass
The companies stationed y, kaa-as arv To
embark at Fort lnavvnwWih AMI aserni
the Missouri in hos,s to Fort Bsioa. thew
u rcmain until rl'esod b, the i,h latAn,ry
sonr tune In thr sa,ansr, when they, ,oa,
wul sovs acrvn over the route paSsd over
b sAeA - thsis wsrcA from Oryrm
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-04-09

/ The Ncw York Enss thus synopsiy.s the
la,es, news from Nicaragua
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The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-04-09

Opposl,iou nal. thus Ter. % In old Congress 70
%
sDem, gain eomparsd with old Congress. "
The twelve remaining States werc repre-
scntcd In the old Cougr~s by ~ Democrats,
20 Southern Know NothIngs. and q Nor
thern Know Nothinss os Republicans
Should tiey return men Of the ssme politics
to tho new Congwss, she fill Hoasc would
be dvisiui thaa
Dsmocrsts. ...n....,.,.,..,.u. 4...u,.ti7
soaih.,s xsew No,hlns.. including two III
n.paslssns and Northern Know No,Aius... u
Total. ...u.................... .. .7,l
but thers Ia reason 10 believe that The
piaces Of several Southern Know No,hlngs
will bo allied by Democrats II six such
changes should occur. aud noue in tho oppo
sits dirvctioa. thu Democrats would have a
majority Of oil the members. Blu, In any
case Il 70 clear that, including the Southern
Know Nothings. there will be large ma
jority u conservative men In the IIcus, "a
well ~ In the Senate.
The ncst Congressional election takes
place In Connecticut IN tho 9th " April,
when four members will be elected In place
Of tina four Republican Know c,hings who
vprwntUl that state In The last Congress
.Yrs ps~ ssr.asy, e~s.sseesd BY ,hs sleea@ AZ tss
dress d, he 1 hsasts
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-04-09
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tu,pos tant tls~stto. Disssossd az
WaBAsnAw, March ?sih, |

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yansr. Of ihs rbysssr sna p.mo-n,
GssrLKsrs You 1y In the editorial
column Of Your paper Of the cath inst. that
aAscKL MrpAHY. of Ohio was confirmed
by the Senate. on the 18th inst. IA Cover.
nor u Minnesota. IN place of Willis A.
GoRsAs, removed. There Ia mistake in
this announcement. WnIis A. GonxAs
was not removed. aud 40 FAR rs know. there
was no charge OF accusation made against
AssH He s4sh.s+s.sl dss-rr t-sessss x'sl
myself 10 hlr his r~ignstion IA Governor,
and place tina, Office at the disposal ii the
new administration and In accordance with
hla own Instructions 10 as, by letter, We filed
bic resignation.
You will please. therefore. tn make the
proper correction us On act of Justice 10
Gov. CONAN. Yours truly,
Jas SurxLbs.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-04-09
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ANotNEk SorfNtRN Io>Nt>fioN - u has
bcvn proposed according to the SasmCv
Sas. 10 hold cSavcnticn cPrsatinx the
various ra,lrca.ls lying he,~~a the M'~.s
Sppi valley and the por, ef Norfolk. Gv ,hs
parp~r II appointing . commission 10 pr,
oSSi Ia ka4IAnd, ard cpsh~,u 10 pNva,l
apn the rr,rr'esors " the ucw mcosnr
s''~nishir now balding on tbs Thames. 10
bring her upcn her trs, transatlantic trip,
10 ths harhor et Norfolk The 18th II
April " ,hrralcu,s. has h>n uAuci - The
time Al holding this CONVENTION Ani Lynh.
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