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HARRIsoNBURG, Va, Aug. 10,

HARRIsoNBURG, Va, Aug 10, 1857
Last Monday was court-day, and with it came a
large crowd of our country people. HarrisonbuI =
presents quitea City-like appearance on courtday
it reminds one of Broadway, New York, there be-
ing continual 's9eeze" to get through the crowd
Courtday in this county, is the day which our
farmers transact all their business, and pay out
and collect money.
There was very little done at this court theuc h
| il was in session for two days. 1t was occupr.i
most of the time i'll attending to civil cases
There only one hundred and fifteen indict-
nents made by the grand jury, as follows for
failing the "ardent' without license, 105 petit Ii
ceny, 4 assault and battery, g. licivous cohabit.-
ton. 3.
This speaks well lover the left for the morals If
Rockingham; and have no doubt but that she
will be highly praised for this evidence Of her
morality
Abraham Miller and Robt. G. Conkley qualified
" deputies for John X. Koogle, sheriff These
make nine sheriffs that have qualified since tie
first of January.
The case of the Commonwealth vs. John Nisman-
Ter, for retailing liquor without license came up
for trial, which resulted in finding the aforesaid
John g,aHy. He fined $50, and admonished
20 do more" Counsel for the Common.
wealth, j. 7. Harris; for defendant, Bryan wooi
son.
Jacob Lamb, who was lodged in Jail at the .July
term because he could not give security for the
maintenance of All illegtimate heir. was discharged
from custody. and went on his way rejoicing
The weather has been awful warm for several
lays past. though we have shower of rain almost
every day.
A party of ladies started from Mt Jackson. in
shenandoah county, 10 go to Orkney SPRING. when
crossing creek near Mt. jackson, they were
upset in the water and about $3.50 worth of cloth
ing destroyed. The driver of the coach was intox-
Gated at the time. The ladies have made out bill
II damages, and intend suing the stage company
Yours &c, VALLEY
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eT-A New ARTICLE Is NOW BEING USED IN the man
acture of medicine. namely: gums. of which, We are
reliably informed, DIR. SASFORDs LIVER INvIGoRAToR
is wholly composed. These gums are said to be the
most powerful articles to act on torpid or inactive
liver that now known to physicians, and yet in
their combination in the invigorator they are a.
harmless rs can be- even for the smallest child, il
may be administered with perfect safety and great
benefit.
Ladies of sedentary habits find great benefit by it'
use while those who sick and debitated, or lack
vigor and energy, cannot find a surer, safer and
speedier remedy than the ISvIGoRAToR. Parents adj
minister it to their children with safety and success
for worms bowel and summer complaint, cholera
infartunI and arrangements which children are sub
iect to- while invalids and all whosre troubled with
LIVER COMPLAINT of any kind, find sure relief in
this the invaids friend Portland Journal.
BENNETT, BEERS & FISHER, and ADIE GRAY
agents for Richmond au l5-d&c2w
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8 THLuoRAPHIc NEWS.
rrpoRrrp FOR THE DAILY brspAFcH.
GOV. WALKERS DEFENCE OF HIS C0NDocf
IN KANsAS-TREATY WITH PERSIA.

GOV. WALKERS DEFENCE on HIS SunDceA
IN KANsAs-TREATY WITH PERSIA.
w,smsaroy. Auu. 2o.-Gov. Walker, In his of1-
ciaI report 10 the Administration, yindicates DIM
self from the charges made at the SOUTH aeeaf.ne
that he never proposed to make suggestions 20 tne
Constitutional Convention of Kansas, but ~nen
asked his opinion indicated that rrev,sus: rest ~
the qualifications adopted In the Convention. should
constitute the right to vote at the next and future
elections. lie says: ..s.z.
at ia extraordinary, that while this accusation
of letting every man vote who may happen 70 De
In the territory on the day Of election, has neen
preferred In the South as indicating my desire 70
let in abolition yagrants to control the result-ths
Republicans In Kansas have drawn an entirely dii-
ferent conclusion, viz that designed In TINS man
ner to bring many Thousands OF Missouriahs INTO
tho territory to decide the contest."
The President proclaims the binding force o. >, a
treaty Of friendship and commerce between the
United States and Persia The treaty provides for
the residence Of ambassadors near each govern
ment. There will be Persian consuls At washing
ton, New York and New Orleans, and as many
American consuls will reside in Persia
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
t, Of Richmond, August 2O--Higa Water ga OF

Port Of Richmond, August 2O--High Water ga oc4@
ARRIVED,
schr Crenshaw, Moss New York. mdze., u. p"
Currie. - n q w Currie
scbr N n Houkius. Hopkins, New York, guano'
Schr Amos Palkenburg, Rogers, New York, gnano'
a.hr Ma Ann Caroline Anderson. Phfaoeiphia'
caai i n VI atson care Eubank Bros
Schr Native, Dennis, James river, "he"' MAJ "
w. SAILED,
Scbr VIM. Colquitt, Phillips, down the river ~''''
schr AR wetmore, Bogart, Baltimore, sugar. W
D. Colquitt e. Co. .na r;xsr lipht
Schr Iouisa Dyer Jsmerson. Boston. feeo, n NAN
kin. ~. s the river after
wheat. . r;. po;nt in ballast
MEMORANDA. ~.
OH poseneath. Rogers, from Boston, at City
int
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GUIDE FOR TRAVELERS AND OTHERS
RAILROAD LINES.
u,

RICHMOND, FhEDEklCkSbUE0 AND TO-
roxAc RAILROAD, going North, leaves twice every
day Sunday evenings exceptea att o'clock, A. NJ,
and at y, o'clock 2. NJ for the Potomac river whore
steamer Is taken for Washington, thence by Rail
road to Baltimore, &c. 80 :.
VIRGINIA CENTRAL. going North, leaves this city
twice daily, Sunday evenings excepted at o'clock
A. NJ. and "a O'Clock p. NJ, fer Gordonsville where
they connect with the trains Of the Orange and Alex
andria Washington, Baltimore &c.
RICHMOND AND DANvILLE-Leaves Richmond at
o'clock A. NJ, and connects with the South-oide road
ct the Junction, at - o'clock A. NJ, Sundays ex-
oepted. ,
RICHMOND AND pETERsBURG-Leayes this city twice
every day, Sundays excepted) at 81. O'Clock A. NJ,
and o'clock p. NJ. An accommodation train leaves
here every Monday. "wednesday and Friday at .
FOR NORFOLK, &c.
The steamer CURTIS PECK, Capt. Sam'l Barnes,
leaves her wharf at Rockets every Saturday. Tues
and the GLEN COVE, Capt. John Davis. every Mon
day Wednesday and Friday mornings, at So o'clock
for Norfolk and Portsmouth, touching at all the
FOR NEW YORK, &c.
The steamship JAMESTOWN, Captain Parrish
leaves every Tuesday evening, at o'clock, for New
York touching at City Point and Norfolk to receive
passengers, &C. leaving Norfolk next morning, nj
FOR PHILADELPHIA, &c,
By the steamships PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA
and CITY or RICHMOND. One Of these steamer
leave every Monday and Thursday, stopping at Cit!
Point and Norfolk to receive freight aud passengers
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DIED.

2 u1ED,
On lhursday warming nth inst, Of scarlet fever,
at auartar TO o'clock 9HAvER n, youneest son
of Thomas and Martha 6oolsby. aged years mos.
and 20 days after an Illness OF 1--WE days.
Lonely . the house and sad the hours,
Since thy sweet smiles gone;
But. OH o brighter home than ours,
| / in Heaven, n now thine own.
The friends and acquaintance OF the family are
respectfully Invited 10 attend his funeral At the resi-
dence OF his PARENTS on Clay between 2d and 81 81
Friday morning at II o'clock, without further invita-
ItioB. f+n-..rF efsRtE ~
On THURSDAY, nth inst. WILLIAM EDWARD. IN,
FAINT con Of William and Mary A. e. Murray age"
months. ~ x,,,, ars
yssnectfuly invited to atteni the funeral this fri-
Ssy1 evening at AZ o'clock from the residence oil ms
fat
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WATCHES, CLOCKS, &c.
5 RICHARDS HIMSELF AGAIN

q RICHARDS HIMSELF AGAIN
&y,L Oh, the Old Clock of BARTHOLOMEW
G3n stock,
Its the last of the fifty and neatest,
Though it, hands not gold yet its time has tolC
That its bell is the loudest and sweetest.
No friendly choice has bought the last Clock,
And TO see them all sold makes me smile,
But listen to me, just come and buy nae,
Or else my kind friends must spile.
Now, who would leave this last old Clock,
When all of the others sold;
nave told through the summer the hours of day,
And still will tell it when cold.
If you wish for to buy the last old Clock
Because that its time proves SO true.
On the corner of 18th and Main street you'll find,
Is the place still kept by BAR-THO-LO-MEW.
All kinds of fine Watches and Clocks / repair,
At the Corner of Eleventh and Main,
So Just give call. / say, one and all,
For Richards is himself once again,
N.B.-Over 20 years practical experience in the
Watch repairing business, in London and America
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Mr. stroval. of Illinois, aged 81 years, last week
was married sn Meade county, Ky, TO Miss Brow n
blooming lass Of II.
Prisafe letters firm New Orleans. of the 18th
say II has rained for 80 consecutive DAYS. and still
continues
The farm of Alexander Bruce, ESQ, containing
i,un acres, and situated ave miles from Salem
Roanoke county, Vs has been sold for $l7 per acre
e West was struck by lightning and killed
at 81 hary's, Ca, a few days ago.
Inc Jacksonville Republican learns that there
have been two deaths by yellow foyer at 81. Mary's
Ga, both seamen. s.ssFe ss.ss5s''
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prcIsIoN AR THE LAND OFFICE.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2O.-A decision has been made
by the General Land Office, rejecting the applica-
ton Of free colored persons, whose ancestors we're
brought into this country slaves, for pre-emp-
ton Of public lands This is the first case settled
under the bred Scott decision of the Supreme
Court and will preclude the soil OF territories PEG
ture time for admittance into the Union as a
State.
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AGUNPowDER PLOT IN PHILADELPHIA.-0n Tuesday
afternoon, Mr.. William Evans. inventor of a ma
chine for the manufacture of cigars laboring under
the idea that his partners were defrauding him,
purchased, at some place unknown, halfgallon
jug of powder, with the express determination of
| blowing up the establishment and destroying the
lives of those whom he imagined had sedulously
his jug tied around his neck he went into room No.
20, of the Exchange on 'he second floor, and be-
fore the object of his visit was comprehended, he
placed u lighted cigar in the mouth of the Jug
Providentialy, the powder did not ignite, there
being too great quantity of ashes ON the cigar
There were several gentlemen in the room at this
time. and their CONSERVATION was great when they
saw the evidence of the purpose uppermost in the
mind of MIR. Evans. They took prompt advantage
of this failure. and Immediately seized the Jug
which was filled to its utmost capacity with pow
der. and took it forcibly from him.
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The COLLINS CLNM--t dispatch from Washing
ton says that the President concurs in the Justice
Of Mr.. Collins claim for $4,000, back pay. but
declines TO authorize its payment, the gronna
that the last administration decided adversely to il
MIR. Collins will bring suit for the amount in tn.
Court of Claims. The Post Office Department l.
informed of tho withdrawal of the Ericsson from
the line. The encouragement of ocean steam navi-
CATION will, 1t IS believed, be recommended in the
next message to Congress.
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GIRL FRIGHTENED TO DEATH.--ln Denmark Maine
August LIST, man named Grover shot dog that
was standing near little daughter of Mr. John
Blake. She was immediately seized with nervous
spasms, continually clinging to her father and cry
ing that she would be shot &c. This continued
until Tuesday morning. and In the afternoon she
died There is no doubt in the minds of those com
petent to judge, who saw the child that her death
was caused by fright from the shooting of the dog
by her side. Grover has been arrested and commit
ted In mil
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Ton SAFE Uy III UTuH KIeISs - -
BENNETT, BEERS 4 FISHER,
NH li-eod6m Agents for Richmond

A-NoTIcE.-The Hair Dressing, Sha
wing, shampooing and Bathing Saloon. (under the
ballard House. has been handsomely fitted up. aid
open, aud invite the citizens and strangers
70 give call.
n. B.-Het Cold and Shower Baths can be had
tally. from O'Clock A. NJ. 10 10 z. VI.
ap I-d6m ROBSON 4 MORTON.
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TIE TELEGRAPH EXPEDITION.

NEW YORK. Aug. ia letter from Valencia say
that the expedition for laying the cable may d.
expected to arrive at Newfoundland twenty uas'
from the time of leaving the former place.
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HS- IxPRoyENENrs.-Inp passing Main street, o.
tween 18th and 18th, We an elegant pair Oh H"h
steps and balisrade in construction, ieadhs 10 .no
Office of our Marine Reporter, Mr. /. '" LE"i'' :
now trust there will b. no mistake in persons cal
ling on the wrcng sidef the street. to see him on OF
fetal business.
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nea SOMETHING PRErrY-The ne

WALKING CANES that have seen for rnany
lays are those made Of 6utts Percha, and being
sold by Mr.. JAMES WALSH. Gan-Smith, ON Main
street. He has them of all shapes and siLCs and will
sell them very low One Of these instruments In the
Iands of u man would prove 49, formidable Re
yOlver; and they are not liable to bTesk, being
quite elastic, would strike terror To- the heads
and shoulders of q score 81 Sumner men than an
army of swords and muskets Walsh also has q
great variety OF Guns, Pistols Rifles Knives Fishing
Tackle. and English and American Powders; aud -
he believes in quick sales and small profits advise
readers to examine his stock aud suit the msees
Remember the Gatts Percha CANES. and call soOn,
You wish TO secure handsome one. au ll-2w
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s5TFREsH LEEcaEs.--I have ms,

say FRESH LEECaEs.--I have inst re-
ceived, by Adams Express, n fresh lot OF Swedish
LEECHES, which will be applied upon most ress0u-
tbe terms.
Z. S.-Cupping and Leecbng promptly ATTENDED
Can be found at all hours of the day Ut the Hair
Dressing Room under the American Hotel, and 81
night on 9th street. French Garden Hill.
my 25-ts r. &. HOBS0S.
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p<a- To Ma. Il. BAKER.-Dei.r Sir: In

'ustice to yourself and persons who may be similarly
afflicted permit me to cite an Instance of the remark
able qualities of your PREMIUM MrrIRs l had
never used them until recently but my wife having
been affected with nervous affection, and Disorder
ed stomach, for the past ten or twelve years. used
every means in my power TO restore her 10 health
She under the constant treatment OF i've OF six
able ph ysicians, but relief could be bad then
saw several certificates Of the rksble made
BY your BITIKRs. persuaded my wife to try them,
she did and in little time she began to- recover
pdly Not only her affection and dsordei I'd
stomach were removed. but her general health is
better now than il has been for many years. l am
now using, and shall always continue 20 use your
BITrERs write this in Justice TO yourself and for
the benefit of others who are similarly afflicted.
Your obd't sv't, THOMAS NJ MONTAGUE.
Richmond June q, 1851.
These RITTEgs can be had Of all the principal Orig
gists in this city and elsewhere in this State. jy
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81 TYLER & Co, give notice that no PICTURES
will be taken at their Gallery I39 Main street. from
the 18th of August, until the st of September ,ify
have suspended operations for the purpose OF mahln
improvements Those desiring portraits taken, VIII
do well to wait for the reopenins. 'i'
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sickness I'm the Country--Accfdent
Religious Matters, dc.


AFFIRMATION, Va, Aug. 10Th.
have been a close reader of the Dispatch for
two three years, and see that you have informal
ton from almost every county in the state except
Appomattox, and believing that you would like 10
hear from this part of the State, shall write you
occasionally.
The health Of this part of the country is very
bad. The scarlet fever is prevailing to great ez-
tent. Our physician, D. P. Robertson, has forty
two cases-some of them very dangerous. In one
family there arc fifteen or sixteen down--t takes
all the well to attend the Sick the crop being ADAM
doned.
Our grass and corn crops are superior; wheat and
oats good; tobacco inferior.
No uncommon accidents have taken place lately,
save as Mrs Thomas and her daughter were return
ing home from neghbOrs, in q buggy. the gear
being out of fx and the horse out of humOr, lie
commenced kicking, and continued the same until
,rs. I. jumped out, severely lnjuring herself
Miss 7. attempting the same mode of escape, broke
her arm. The front of the buggy was demolished.
The Baptists have commenced a very prosperous
meeting near Appomattox Depot some twenty arc
enquirng what they must do to be saved; but no
converts as yet Yours, EDWIN.
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FREE NE0RoEs-steps are being taken in Freder.
lick and other counties Of this State to get up petit
tions to the next Legislature, asking that body to
confer upon the county courts power to sell free
negroes in cases whore those depending upon them
for support are neglected, the money to go to the
maintenance Of their families; or, in case of re-
fnsal TO pay their just debts, that similar action
be had
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APPoINTMENr.-Mr. William G. Woodfin, formerly
of Richmond, has been elected TO the Sanders Pre-.
fessorship in Mercer University, Georgia. This
chair is devoted to Roman Literature and Modern
Languages.
For EuRoPE-The steamship Persia sailed from
New York Wednesday. for Liverpool, with SLIP.
sos in specie goo sterling, and full complement
of passengers. George Peabody was on board. The
US. NJ. steamship Arago, for Bremen, took out Z.
passengers.
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IhPzRrIsESI.-severai "phlanthroric' profes
sors in Northern Colleges, have addressed President
Buchanan, urging him not to use the United State,
soldiers In the troubles in Kansas. The President
replied coarteously, but assured them that he
should uphold the laws by oil the means at the
disposal Of the government.
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DETERMINED SuicIDE.-A few days ago, q boy, liv-
ing with Mr. James Fisher, in Monroe county, Va,
was chsstised by his employer, and waiting until
he had left the room, took down a gun, placed it
20 his forehead, and pulled the trigger. The pow-
der only flashed, when, in spite of the entreaties
Of some ladies present, he deliberately primed the
gun, and again placing 1t 10 bis head, blew his
brains out
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a7s- FoR WASHING INFASTs.-Fontdnes Cream oil
Wild Flowers will prove superior to all spirits OF
TONS Nb mother or nurse will be without II ai'er
one trial. Sold by all Druggists. D. w. fHthhooN'
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ALLEGED MAIL RoBBER.-0n Saturday a man
named Williamson. who was mail carrier betwee
Butler, Freeport and Greensburg, Penn, was ar
rested in pittsburg charged with robbing the
mail on or about the Sth inst.
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VIRGINIA Posi- OFFICE MaTTERs-A new post Office
is established at Coemans, ohio county, Va and
Isaac Hill appointed postmaster. Directly on the
route from Mellsbnrgh to West Alexandria Pa
appointments. - Elias Martin, postmaster at
Boothsville, Marion county, Va, vice Henry Mar
tin, declined. Samuel Houscr, postmaster at Po-
touac Furnace, Loudoun county, Va, vice VI. p
UiIern resigned.
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LAND SALE-Dr. Pitts recently sold his lands near
North Garden, in Albemarle county, Va, to DR.
Goodman. at scventyseven dollars per acre. A few
years since Dr. p gave fifty dollars per acre for the
same land.
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asrHAIR CUTTrNa.-To the Citizen

and Strangers visiting the Cty.-if you wish 10 get
your Hair cut in the latest AMI most improved STYLE
I would advise you to call on HUBSON, at his Hair
Cutting ROOM under the American Hotel--entIant
On llth street
n. Blot Cold and Shower BATHS can be had at
al hours Single Baths Is CENTS or tickets fer ST.
ap 8-tf
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THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT
OF ScIEScE.-This body, which has been in session
at Montreal. was expected to adjourn Wednesday
to meet. probably in Baltimore, next year On Sat
urday. at the invitation of Col Munro of the 39th
regiment, the delegates made excursion in a
steamboat TO st. Helen's Island. where a fine en-
tertainment was served up On Monday evening
they attended u c0nrerSdzt0He, to which they Were
invited by the governors of NcCil College. On
Wednesday evening they were to partake of an en-
tertainment with the city councils of Montreal
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ekS@BoARD OF TRADE or RICHMOND. -

HORACE L. KENT, Prest. r.. B. BENTLEY, TIeas'r
WILLIAM Il. IsAAcs, Secretary.
Committee If ArtitrdtIou.
WILLIAM ). D0NNAN, Chairman.
L. W. GLAzEBRooE, JAMES u. Derry,
T.W. MCCASCs, l.. ID. CKENsHAY.
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ARRIVAL OF A CELEBRATED VOCALIST.

N. YORK. Aug. 19-Among the passengers by the
Arabia to day was Madame FrezZolna. the celeora
ted soprano, engaged by Mr.. Ullman for the Acad-
any of Muaic
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ta. ANOTHER case of those very superior french
Caters and Shoes has Just been received at the I'M
porting Rouse of ALEX HILL, No. III Main street
hichnionsi Va.
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John ]. First. member elect to- the Kentucky 10
gislsture from Logan county, died few days sine,
IRON drinking bed bug poison through mistake fol-
camphor.
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SUPPOSED sHIPWRECK.

Boston, Aug ia vessels stem, with the name
of John Murray, of Brooklyn" came ashore near
Black Rock Cohasset, Yesterday.
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SERIOUS AcciDEsr.-The barn Of Thomas Burks
Esq, on James river, In Rockbridge county, Va.
fell few days ago. and killed three fine horses 10.
which hs had pstd pear 5000.
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nFCANCERs AND TUMoRs CgRED WITH

OUT CUTrISG.-DR. VI. KAHN. late Of Philadelphia,
respectfully offers his services TO the citizens aud the
public generally for the cure of Cancers, Tumors
Noulds, Botches, and all diseases of the skin. lie
can also cure Secret Diseases.
He can be found at his office opposite the Clifton
llouss. from 10 A. ST. to s =. VI.
Recommendations can be seen on application.
my Ig-d4m$
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AMHERST (VA.l COUNTY CeURr.--AnthoBy, n slave
belonging to Mr.. A. q. Chewing, was tried at Am
Eerst court this week, for attempting to kill Mr..
r. Campbell, oyerseer TO David Waller, was fount
guilty, and condemned to he HING on the I'd day o
October next.
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FROM PoRro RIco.-We have dates to 18th August
from IIumacoa, p. II. On the ID fire broke out in
the warehouse of Messrs Porls Brothers, which
together with the six adjoining houses, were de
etroyed,