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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

How THE GERMAN LADIES Do.-"The ladies
in Germany have an odd-way, too o fkeepipg
their skirts from under their feet. They put Z
belt--often plain, narrow leather strap-about
the hips. an inch or tive below the waist and
draw the dress up a little. The strap holds it,
IT a lady is going out on the dirty street in bad
weather, ten to one you will see her produce from
. pocket the invariable, old leather strap, catch
mp heg garments just out of the reach of the mud,
and fssten them so.2By this contrivance her hands
are left at liberty, and her clothes at the same
time protected"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

BURMESE OFFERINGS TO THE PoPE-Two en-.
soys q the Emperor of the Burmans, the mis-
tionary Altoona and young Burman wearing bis
National costume, were received lately at an au-
aience by the Pope, and presented him, in the
name Of their monarch, with chalice of massive
goid, e erucifx enriched with precious stones, .
goid cnsin, and ring ornamented " ith magnif.
cent sapphire; and In the name of the Burman Ro.
man catholics, with valuable ruby ring The
Iattes was accompanied by letter from the send
ers, dyted from the imperial town of Amarapou.
"a lthe immortal city, the 7th of the moon of
Naionn, 1918, in which they declared their vener
a,lon pr bis Holiness; begged him to accept the ir
ring, Shich, they ssid though INDECENT, they had
regretat not being able to make him more i'm.
psrtai3 present.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

MoRMosfsM m UrAH-yohn Hyds, IN elder
e tne church of the Latter Day Saints at Utah,
Ssving been senf to the Sandwich lslaudsi % Z
mission 70 convert the people there, has rsnouul
ced me Mormon faith, and is engaged IN exposins
ita tailacies. Polygamy comes ID Tor = share ID
his denunciations, and It must be confessed that
u does not look remarkably well ~ he paints ii.
although there il little doubt that the picture Il
true TO the fs
Among other charges, that Of falsifying the
ceHsas Of the territory, is made. The ex-elder
says that there are not much over half as many
iunaeitauts fn Utah as the census returus would
Indicate. Names of deceased persons, names Of
discaptes who never came there, and of those who
have long since gone away, have been retained,
20 % sNeli the aggregate TO the required seventy
correspondent of the Baltimore Sun, writing
from Salt Lake City, Oct. 81, says:
1--WE have dreadful accounts of the sufferings
ameuS the Mormon emigrants by the hand train,
winch 10 now Ia the mountains The train contained
$50 osoals-one-seventh already dead. and they
are ing at the Of l5 per day. There are
500 rore behind. of which we have heard nothing
We hope that they stopped at Laramie. 1t il i'm
pessbie for them to get through this fall The Nor
mons estimated that there not less than 1900 Of
their brethren yet to in. aud the snow 10 re-
portes to be not less than foot deep IN the noun
tsins.s
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

A MAMMOTH CLocK.--It is stated that the dials
of the English Parliament clock are twenty>two
feet in diameter, and are the largest in the world
with the minute lfsnd. Every half minute the
point of the minute band moves nearly seven in.
chea. The clock will go eight and half days. and
strike only for seven and half as to indicate by
its silence any neglect In winding itup The mere
winding Of each Of the striking parts will take two
hours The pendulum Is Is feet long; the wheels
are of cast iron the hour bell is eight feet high and
nine feet in diameter, weighing from fourteen to
fifteen TONS The weight Of the hammer is fsur
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

THE SPRINGFIELD ARMoRY Spiinfield,
Mass. Arnory, IL the past year, has manufactur,
ed 5000 of the new rife lis sol carbioes, half of
which are alrt aly 10 service; $500 percussion
muskets of the model of '42 have been Iifed ard
sighted, according to the plan adopted by the Sec
retary of war; 500 artillery, and the same number
of sappeI musketoons have been made; and 1863, :
600 nnskets have been oiled and examined
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

S8cRET ARMouR Wo4n RY THE KIhG or Ma.
PLEs-In Naples King Bomba has recovered from
his fright. The ruBsiurs made By the bayonet lof
sssassin. AgeTlss Aflane 10 sared. ls wss not great
because II EMAIL but wsAid have been greater
but for admirable shirt ofmAii worn by his Maje
ty In compliment 20 loyalty end affection OF bis
faithful subjeets Miapg Q soldier In Yhe reg
iment, armed OF courss with rifs and sabre bay
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

PoeLTRY IN NEW YoRK.-The New York
Tribune says the daily receipts of poultry for the
last sen days of 1856 averaged 200 tons a day.
making 1000 tons, or 1900. 900 of pounds of tur.
keys.geese. ducks, fowls and game birds Sales
are dsil At 750e7k cents pair for grouse. (prarie
hensj and Sl,75 dozen for quails. Partridges
are selling at rs cents pair.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

TELEGRAPH LISE-A new telegraph line In
being built from Petersburg to Norfolk, Va along
the route of the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad
The new posts and wires have already been put
up from Norfolk, to within fifteen miles of Peters.
burg This will prove of much importance to
merchants CT Richmond who have been so long
ucommoded by the want of telegraphc commu
cation with Norfolk.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17
DAILY DISPATCH,


DISASTROUS FIRE.-The Charlestown VirsIn
ia) Free Press states that the barn and stable O,
W. II Grgss of that county, was entirely destroy
ed by FIRE on the night Of the llth. Mr. Ga ioss j,
very heavy, being upwards Of e40oo Twelv,
head of horses, two hundred and fifty bushels O,
wheat. one threshing machine, two carriage
agricultural implements, wagon gearing aud
large quantity of provender were entirely con
sumed. s@ aes.esez
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

Whole Tickets SIG; Halves So; Quarters 81;
Eighths 81.
The first 2l9 prizes are decided in the usual man.
er
The S0e0 Prizes of $50 viii be determined by th
Isst figure of the number that draws the $50, COO
prizes For example, il the number drawing the
600 prize ends with No. then all the tickets
II the number ends with No. g then all the Tickets
where the number ends in 2 viii be entitled to $50
and 90 on to o. .a-s.e
Certificates Of Packages will be sold at the follow
Ing rates. which is the isk -...-.- as
Certificate Of package Of 10 whole tickets, 800
Do do. 10 half do. so
Do. do 10 quarter do. | IS
Do. do 10 eights do. 125
Addresf orders for tickets certificates either, to
s. SWAN & CO.. Atlanta, Ga, or
8. SWAN, Montgomery, Ala, or
g. SWAN, Box 200, Mobile, Ala.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

"SoEs OF FREEDOM."-It Ia said that there
existsin this country secret order called 1.-The
Sons ef Freedom" whose object is to wrest Cuba
from the mother country. The headquarters are
ct New York, and the organization embraces the
urincipal seaboa-d towns from that city to New
Orleans .4s
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

IcE on YEssELs-But few .people. excentino
those to the sea- have an adequte idea of
the difhculties encountered by navigators on
reaching our coast in the winter season. The brig
Andress Peters, (of EIlsworth) which arrived at
Newfork on Saturday, from Cienfuegos, was so
covered with ice on the 9th instant, that she set
tied by the head fifteen inches, requiring all hands
sincathst time to clear her; in doing which Capt
McFariand estimates that he threw overheard one
hundred tons of icei-BostOs Transcrin
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

HEALTH OF DR.. KANE-A letter from Havana
says:
"Dr Kane has almost recovered the use of his
leg, which was paraiysed. and his arm is com.
mercing to show signs of Vitality. He tontem>
plates returning home. if his.health still improves
Ia the Quaker City, which was to leave Havans
on the l2.h instant. DR.. Horner, surgeon of the
Wabash and DR.. Roverand, celebrated physi.
elan of Havana, were his physicians, and admira.
bly, treated his case"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

DoEATIoN.-Mrs Fanny Kemble has given the
net proceeds of her reading tf Hamlet in St.
Louis for the benefit CT the Girls Industrial
&S79 55
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

FIRE AT ST. JOSEPH. Mo On the night of the
30 ult the old Mansion House in st Joseph,
owned by j. Richardson, of Clarke county. Va,
was discovered to be on FIRE, and before the flames
could be arrested the entire row of buildings on
the west side cf Main street, from Francis street to
Corby's banking house. were consumed. The
buildings were all framed, aud the losses are not
very great, Mr. Lands, perhaps being the greatest
sufferer. The Mansion House was insured for
81 800
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

RAILROADS IN THE WoRLD.-The whole mum
ber of miles Of railroad in the world on the 1st of
July last WAS it is said, inside of so 600 miles Of
tbs amount more than one haf (27 $50 miles, is In
the United States rss
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

TRANSFER OF THE HERMITAGE TO THE UNITED
STATES The Legislature of Tennessee, at it's
last session, passed act authorizing the Cover.
of the Hermitage, including the mansion of Gen.
Jackson and the tomb where now repose the re-.
mains of the ilustrious here and patriot and those
of his beloved wife, and to make tender If the
same to the general government, provided .
branch of the Military Academy should be esta-
blished at that place In pursuance of this act
Gov. Johnson purchased the Hermitage for the
sum Of forty-eieht thousand dollars, and on Wed
nesday arrived in Washington, and made q formal
tender of the property, with the condition annex
ed. to the President. The President, In reply,
stated that this offer by the State of Tennessee,
would be promptly communicated by him to Con.
grese
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

OHIO LEGISLATURE MIR. Monroe has given
notice in the Ohio House of Representatives that
ne VIA soon Introduce q bill to amend the consti
tu'ion OF that State by striking out the word
white" therefrom. petition was also presented
prayieg for the passage Of such bill, and 1.-THE
of COLOR
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

80, The first S07 Prizes are decided in the usual
H'aSu3 Tn. a 600 PRICES Of $40 win De determined
II. 1sst Ssure of the number that draws the e2o,-
oYtpeos y to FOR example, if the number drawing the
So q9G prize euds with Ne ], then ell the tickets
80 ne nun beE ends In l. will be entitled 20 S4e.
II he number ends with No t5sn a.! me Icss = a
where the number ends in 2, viii be entitled to $40
'' 'C.cstes Of Packages will be sold at the follow
t,s rstes whichs the risk
Csrtfssts Of Packages OF 10 whSie 1iesea' se1
u - 10 Quarters IL
r- Iaares orders for Tickets OF Certificates, ei
Is n g. SWAN L. CO., Atlanta, Ga.
"a or g. SWAN Montgomery, Ala.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

NEBRASKA TERRrToRY-The weather in this
territory has been very severe. A writer says
that recently the territory experienced the ccldest
and most severe storm of snow known to the
'oldes. inhabitant" for long years. We already
hear Of hundreds of head Of stock destroyed and
many frozen to death. The snow in many places
now Il from to 10 feet deep There was much
sufferfng experienced by those whom the STERN
found nnprepared
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

MAMMOTH PoRKEas-Hhe shensndosb, Va !,
Tenth Legion says, that Col. Albert Of that county
nett and bis nsishbor, Mr. Jossph shests. HI led one
weighing 563 pounds
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

THE REVOLUTIONARY PENSION BILL.-This
blu was mot passed by the Senate, as enormously
stated 10 our telegrapbic dispatches yesterday
No definite action was had on it, except striking
out the first and second sections and inserting the
following:
There shall be paid to each surviving soldier
embraced by the resolution of Congress Of the 22d
March, 1888, the difference between the amounts
specified In the certificate issued to him under the
terms of said resolution and the value of said Ger
tificates in money at the time it was issued and
received
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

TRADE OF ALExAHDRIA.--The foreign ex ports
Of breadstuffs from Alexandria, Va last year
was valued at 1914, a53. and the coasswse exports
of tho same at 81 299 242
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

FATAL MIsTAKE.-A lady of high respectabili,y
was fatally poisoned in Philadelphia, Saturday
right by taking "black Drop instead of "black
drauaht." The mistake was that of female S
s'stans in an apothecary's store
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

FATAL RESULT OF A JoKE.-In the county oi
Derbyshire, England, on the 22d o1December. two
of the servants of farmer, named Percival and
Hudson, regaled youth only fifteen years of age,
who had come In the evening for his milk, with
some ghost stories until he was thoroughly frigh-
tened. After he left, one Of them clothed himself
in q table cloth and met the lad In the field He
arrived at his home in a teri ified state and al
though be went to work the next day, was
obliged to be put to bed, where he was seized
with violent vomiting and died raving wildly. The
medical men were of opinion that he died from the
effects of the shock to the nervous system. Pritch
ard, who put the table cloth, has been arrested
on q charge of manslaughter. Nf
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

INDIGNATION IN PHHADELPHIA-The" "indig
nation meeting" of the Philadelphia keystone
Club, in relation to the defeat Of Colonel Forney
for the United States Senate, took place Wednes
day evening Mr.. Rankin, the President of the
Club, presided, and speeches were made by s.
Remak and E Power, after which resolutions
were adopted denouncing Henry d. Foster for dis.
reh Ardng the usages OF the party, Messrs. Wagon
General Simon Cameron for everything that is
bad, calling upon the press and the people Of the
State to express their indignation of the treachery
committed towards the Democratic party, and
urging the citizens to memoriaiixe the Urfted
States Senate on the alleged ilegality of General
c. q election II
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

The uudersgned, having TAX en- lease. fer a term
OF years the American Hotel respectfully solicits
ashsye Of patronage from his friends and tn. public
lie pledges himself that effort his part shall be
spared to render his guests comfortable and to sus.
tain the present reputation of tie house.
ia2-ts w RJSunp
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

ARIsroCRAcY Ar Dfsc0UNT.-T grand jury
true bill for swindliDg against Lord Arthur John
Hudson" whose expleits In the Jeremy Diddlsr
line went the Tounds Of the press few weeks
ana
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

"SAM" ON HIS RoUHDs--The New York Ex
press, one of Sans organs, say: General Samuel
Houston visited the Mayors Office about 2 O'Clock
on Monday. The hero Of the Alamo attI acted
much potce,-even before his name was announ-
ced,-by his eccentric hahiliments, top coat with
red woolen comforter about his neck, brown gai-
ters, "a "a Pickwick, cudgel CT sufficient proper.
tons for a tip top cattle driver, and above all, q
covering for the head, cf mouse color, with some
ak or eight inches in depth. He had been at the
Court of Sessions to hear Mr.. Brady's argument in
the Huntington case. The General remained
about an hour
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

Bank Dirscsors-We lsy bsGbrs our rsadsrs -,
morning list Of DiFscioss for the yireinis ~,
Farmers banks and their Brsnches, . sppoIntet
State, for the year 1857: s'A
BANK OF VIRGINIA. ~
RICHMOND.
,.sy BY s..s,. &c s..esa'lds'' o., BY q: E.ss..ire
William Gray Robert w. Huehes
Alfred I: Harris Heni- 2. Diohinsoa
Ihouss Iass Pdce John r. Bsllards
BY he Stockholders. BY the Ereeusire.
iossp ijosspf p sPF.ss P..ss.x,, z; &c 9. james ps
Branch 2. Hurt Samuel H. Marks.
David May
NORFOLK
by the Stoekao'ders. BY ythe Executive.
Myof Myes John Jsmes
=. y. Mns J. Bloodgood
Sames nsIiy' 1r VIM. Ward
PoRrsMourH.
By the Stockholders. BIZ the Executive.
yo.o y. ua.ton Gerard Hendsreon
:. A. Jennlns Arthur r. smith&
I'm NJ m a. nelen Arthur T.. WILSON,
LYECHBURa.
By the Stockholders. BvAe Er.e,,;r-
Chiswell Dabney Seth ~ oodrrH
James M. Coobs Thomas Johnson
NJ. s Langhorne Thos j. Kirkpa,r;eh.
Ambrose b. Rucker*
BUCHANAN
= BY ne Stochhoiders BY the Executive
ChAies I. beale Waiter g Turpin
Cary breckenridge VIM II. Anthony
VIM. d. Crouch" VIM K Mcdowell
John s. Wilson,
UNION.
BY the Stockhotders. BY the Erecutipe
John Echois Nathaniel Harrison
Geo. w. Hutchinson B. n. Steele
James Alexander Samuel Hamilton
Allen T. Caperton.*
FREDERICKSBURG.
BY the Stoekhoiders. By the Executive
Eustace Conway James II. Bradley
D. ID. Gordon John C. Moncurs
M. slaughter John r. TayIor.
w. p. Conway
CHARLESTON.
BY Me Stoekhoiders. By the Erec xtsye.
James G Mcfarland John Goshorn
w. Chamberlain Francis Thompson
James Ruffner J, g. Newman
Andrew Parks
DANvILLE,
by me Stoekhoiders BY the Erccutire.
Thomas P. Atkinson T. b. Hepine
Charles M. Cosby Charles Luosa
Stephen II. Turner John w Hollands
George T. Price,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

FfNANcEso or MASSACHUSETTS. The State Au-
ditor Of Massachusetts made his rspoet 10 the 10
gisiature on Tuesday. giving the following siew
resourCes Of The State. ol s63 Jos ahiliies asd
debts cf fhs ssate, ~ 7I1.600 reeoipts list year
% 495, SIC; exps0sas. ~ 507995
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17
Pinn of swan q, Ca.s Iottertes

swirl JusIB
$4,000 numbers corresponding with those on the
tickea placed in wheel. The prizes placed
tn another wheel. uHber liz drawn from the num-
Der wheel and at the time prize is drawn from
the other wheel The prize drawn is placed against
the number drawn. This operation s repeated until
sil the prizes are drawn out.
IN ORDERING TICKETS,
Enclose the money to cur address for the tickets
ordered on receipt of which they will be forwarded
By first mail.
The list OF drawn numbers and prizes will be sent
to purchasers immediately after the drawing.
II Purchasers viii please write their signatures
plain, and give their post office, county and State.
~ Remember, that every prize is drawn and pay
abe IN full without deduction
~ All prizes of $1,000 and under, paid imme-
istely after the drawing other prizes at the usual
time Of 80 days
All communications strictly confidential.
All tickets esshed renewed in other tickets at
either oAice deI5
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17
New Directors.

The Hastings Court transacted but little Grim
nal business yesterday. The first case called was
that of Johu Hassett sent by the Mayor to undergo
an examination on the charge of feloniously and
unlawfully wounding N aihew sEgan, on the 4th Of
January, by then and there biting off the nose ci
the said Egan, with intent him the said Egan ia
main, disable, disfgue and kill. After being Sc,
to the bar noue proseqa! was entered By the
advice o the court, and at the request of Egan.
John Anderson, . free negro. on An appeal from
the decision of the Mayor, ordering him twenty
ashes for assaulting and beating Mary Susan Hill,
was discharged by order of the Hustings Court.
To day the appeal docket will be called, and
Witnesses and lawyers would therefore do well to
attend.
On Monday next, william g. Clarke, charged
with felony, will te examined. Judge Crump and
James Lyons, Esq, have been retained Is counsel
for the defence.
Seeking Lodgnss.-Last Thursday night two
straggers, from parts unknown, called at the frst
station house in search Of lodgings, both stating
that they were entirely out Of the whsrewithai
necessary to procure resting places, and besgipg
the favor Of being permitted 70 roost In the city
inn for the night. The weather being g colo as
charity, and the officer feeling assured that sn
outdoor nap would wind up their earthly con-
cerns they were taken IN and kept till yestsrday,
whom they were ordered 10 ramose the rancho ~
double quick time.
The Mayor had but two criminals at his Court
ss :nd ssy eSs s1s 's r .ss & p
sisterA On proving their freedom, thsy were
discharged. sssss srs ~ fss4
WAeeIbmyors are forbidden on the side wa1ka
and geptjemeu would do wsll 70 appfise their ser
wants of shat fAet, - save them from spap judg
msut. One ~ our satissss had % fefk over e5 .
msnt ior rolling : pbselba1sw ea he sids vaik.
Good aAa. y eut she iee hon ~ snl1esu, 70 ~
10 prevent water from flowing over tie sids waiis
and freezing +
C2riays MiSsfx1s give sanother of fAe!f snttf
tainine soisees u Metrppontan Hail. = uish1 uheso
they inyiHe ~ pubne = - tAea IS
I s'SslE nsw Couedy = y be ps6orna6 - ~
Thsa1sn nazt Nosday DighA - whisA eeen6sDn
ts.o bei1Eiaat stars-Mus. sJonea aad HI ONons-
Win uahe thais appsasanes. Play-gess W1M nese
5ss. - Ja1eas sivss. sslow Rssls IA > saia y b
feu % twsivs inehes ihlck
- sta sss~N q - ~ sssAt q AssskHs. +.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

HE ChEAfEsT FUnl4...At the pre-.
sent relative prices of Fuel. NATURAL COKE
ondouotediy the cheapest. Tho SOFT COKE IL
heqnaled a. fuel for CRATES, being easily kindled
Sehnly: and one third more durable than Bituminous
Goai. The HARD COKE 10 an excellent fuel for
stoves cooking ranges, and for furnsees in dwellings
sel9nes churches &c, and 10 nearly, II not quite.
pAIcss-soft Lump, s6; Soft Hail. $3.50. Hard
Sose, either grade, &6 per load.
ards, corner 10th street and Basin Bank, and 9Th
ana Byrd streets. JNo. J. WERTH, Agent.
ia 2-ta Y 7-s&T
81 suPKRIO DR. COUNTRY CURED
HAMS, two years old. for sale BY
H CkENSHAW 4 co.
EAGLE SODA WATKK RSTABLTBH-
MLHT.-The best article 10 always the cheapest,
sspssAiiy whsn II costs NO more than the inferior
atlcie, and this 10 emphatcslly the ease with CAM
fiELps eelsersted filtered Soda Water, II any
boey doubts It. let them try IL for themselves and be
convinced am prepared TO furnish superior Phila.
asiphla Porter, Ale, and Chsmpsfre Cider In qusn-
nhes to suit customer 1.-THE shove srticlss are not
,osnd q be Of the first qaslity ths useasyvill be
.eIusaed, w. CAhRIkLn. Agent
ssssfsetory, sesh, between Aain end Eraakhs sts
( ,OfFEK. -CruShed ag1 PSwdereso o.
~ Gkfe tor sais hy THOQ JONES 10.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

LUCKY Captain John f. bowers, Of the bark
Mary Broughton, 1t Boston, has been forty years
at sea, thirty-one as master, and during all that
time never sustained disaster. He has been
principally engaged In the West india trade
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-01-17

In retiring from the iIumber and MahoC.
any Business, permit US to say to our friends and
Tue public, that our successor Mr.. PARKER, viii be
.ooho correct and prompt business man, well entitled
10 their patronage and crn6dence Thankful for the
hnera patronage heretofore bestowed on M, we ask
a continuance OF the same to our successor
Parter's
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