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dispose of can receive fair cash price for the
same, by sending or addressing II. MEIA, No. 80
end Centre Market.
NIB: Business suspended on Saturday.
jy 20-2m" h MEIA
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MOUNTAIN HOUSE, CAPoN SPRINGS,

- r, July 2, IR57,
reports are In circulation in Baltimore thai iIo !"
tends closing the Mountain House for the season
ahss thls method OF contradIctlng Them and ayinp
Wnie the company is not quite so large as uSuaf
sun IL IS lar considering the lateness of the season
WIN uEy accessIonS, and prospect of much Ia
LIST 9i October, and longer, If necessary
~ XIV JOHN N. Buck
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DRowNED.-We hear that citizen of Washing
ton, MI Echings, was drowned yesterday or the
day before, in the pond of Blagden's Mill, on
Rock Creek, few miles north of the city. He
was hshing in a boat, and was called to dinner at
Inr r, nousr OF MS fdther-in-law, Mr.. Bond, the
miller. He answered the call but not coming
afterwards a second messenger was sent for him
and his boat was found empty Subseou ntlv his
nody was recovered and found to be bruised about
the head as though injured by a fall ont OF tho
boat-perhaps in fit wv
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DROPERTY. LAND. LOTS, HOUSES,

JOHN ID. CLARK, REAL PRoPERry AsESr.
has for sale on terms to suit purchasers, Vacant
LOIS IN dinerent parts OF the city, He Buys, Selis,
rate terms.
- General Agent, Notary Public. and Justice of
Peace. No. SIS 18th street, WASHINGTON City ID, G.
jy t7-lm ."F - y
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BY J. c. Mcguire, Auctioneer.

BY j. G. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
ENCELl.ENT FURNITURE AND HOUSE
- HOLD EFFECTS AT PUBLIC SALE.-On THURS
DAY MORNlNG, July 5th, at 10 o'clock, at the
residence of j. II. DruTy, Esq, at the corner of
north l. street and Vermont avenue shall sell his
Furniture and Household Effects, consisting i'm part
of, as follows:
Superior toned Pianoforte, with Music-Stool and
Stand
Mahogany SPring-seat Lounges, Ottomans, and
Parlor Chairs
Mahogany. Card, Centre, and Sofa Tables
brussels, Three ply, and Ingram Carpets
Mating, Oilcloth, Rugs
Mahogany Sdeboard, superior Psyche Glass
several hne Oil Paintings and other works of art
among which is very fine life size cast of
- Canova's Venus. Mantel Ornaments
Mahogany French and other BedSteads
Do Dressing Bureaus, Washstands
. Do WardrObes, Toilet Sets
superior Feather Beds
Hair and Husk Mattresses
blankets, Counterpanes, Bolsters and Pillows
China, Glass, and Crockery Ware
Cooking, Parlor, and Chamber Stoves
Together with general assortment of Kitchen
Utensils.
Terms SIS and under, cash: over that sum
circuit 1l 6o and 30 days, for satisfactorily endorsed
notes, bearing interest.
~ I'D JAS, e.. NcGITIRE. Auctioncor
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AUCTION SALES.


DUBLIc sALE.-A lot of Hoes ,w;n :. "a =.
TCESBAY, the 18th inst, at o'clocE n U mn at AZ
the Washington Asylum. SooA y m'' a.
Terms cash. JOHN r. QUEEN.
~ Intendant Va
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CONFIRMATION AT ST PETERS CUrPcu AT
st. Peters church, Capitol HILL forty-seven per
sons were confirmed yesterday, by Archbishop
kenrick, two of whom mot fifty -four as stated in
to the Church Of Rome -
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FOR RENT AND SALE.


g.
I AR HHir AND PLEASANT ROOMS FOR
sT9S ,wS dS95s E9 of Penn has
ele gentlemen, which she will rent on moderate
terms If applied for by LIST August. jy 27-eoSts
SEVERAL PLEASANT ROOMS. suitable for
- gentle men and families, with or without Board
iurnlshed or pleasantly located on Penn.
Also, few single gentleman can he accommodated
win bOARD. Terms moderate. jy 27-eOSt"
BkcK s and fssG
Joining the Gonvent,are now undergoing complete
Houses are very desirable, particularly to parents
having children to educate. Apply to JOHN l.,
klDWELL. High street. GEORGETOWN. iy27-
SPLENDID HOTEL. LOT FOR SALE, in the
- city OF washington d. G., and fronting on Penn
The Lot is aboutone hundred and seventy feet by
occupied by the Union newspaper printing Office and
partly by the ruins Of the late National Theatre.
hotel is more ImperatIvey required nor where such
enc would so surely prove profitable. The terms
will be afforded in the erection Of a suitable hotel.
II to f. f 81 M
street.
And, if not sold, the Union Buildings will be :or
s given on the LIST Of ssPtsmSer'
L order, and convenient for house keeping FOR a
SINAI family Apply at the corner of lth and any
"
ITO LET.-A three story BRICK, situated be-
tween 9Th and 9th streets, on Nj street. Enaure
next door. iy % 3t
EOR SALE.-Will be sold Bargain-Threc new
ana well arranged three-story BUILDINGS,
situated on the corner Of 9th and NJ streets.
Terms: One fifth, cash; the residue PAYABLE i'm
quarterly instruments ranging from three months to
three years.
Inquire OLA. GLADMON on the premises. iy a. a,
EOR SALE:-A very comfortable three-story
BRlCK DWELLING, situated on the west
SIDE OF 9TH street west, between q and north
Prce 5000 half In cash, balance in s, II, and 10
months. Apply at No. Sig I'D story 18th street.
V % POLLARD WEBB, Agent.
VERY DESIRABLE BRICK DWELLING AT
PRIVATE SALE.-House No. Alb, situated
on Sth street, between u and II Streets immediately
on reasonable terms. The house is a well built three
story brick, containing twelve rooms, has fine els
tern In the yard and vaults under the pavement and
Is aitogether a very desirable residence.
r or terms, &c, apply to J. T.. MEG UIRE, Auc-
tloneer and Commission Merchant. jy 2I-5t
FOR SA LEA valuable BUILDING LOT, No.
Il 49, In Square No 81, containing 1922 square feet
situated on south side street north, between 2Ist
and "a streets west. Apply to POLLARD WEBB,
NO. Ok Ith street. jy l6-tf
FOR SA LA Building LOT In the First Ward
a tnear the CITcte) can be purchased without
cash payment and on a long credit. Apply to
III. n. LANSDALE,
Y slim 56i Nj ST., or through the Post Office.
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H NOTiCE.-The above Sale will take place
place. or THURSDAY, the Snth day of Univ 1.-The
day named In the advertsementD ut the Larrs
bohhddTy Stone, opposite DIR. Craufurd's house.
" - I'd n, r. REAII
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AUCTION sALEs
TO-DAY q TOMORROW MORNING

By WALL & BARNARD, Auct,oneer.
GROCERIES, LIQUORS. CIGARS. TOBAc-
~ co; WHITE Lap, HERSISes, &c, AT AucrIoS.
SELL in front of our auction rooms, without reserve
large assortment OF Groceries, Liquors, Cigars,
DC. Name in part
10 bags Burnt Coffee Teas, Starch
olive Oil, Pipes. Pepper, Buckets
Sl!H Cigars, different brands
i2boxes Jenny Lind Twist Tobacco
2larrels Wniskey, good article
Mace " 'FON' 'O'o''
: "a cisk Brandy, 10 cases Brandy
. psrreis Pure Cider Vinegar
- boxes Brown and Fancy Snaps
- Kegs pure White Lead
~ larrels new Herring
With many other articles ~ ,Lo -o.o- l,,,o all -,
Whlcn wlll be sold without reserve
u ~Ts WALL a BARNARD Aucfs
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HANS, SIDES, SHOULDERS, ANDLARD.

Just received, Hams, Sides, and Shoulders. and
Lard and fresh Butter; extra supeIfne FIonr
brown and white Sugars; Coffee, lice Soap and
Candles, and Syrup and general assortment OF
amlly Groceries, Wines, and Liquors, by
JONAS y. LEVY,
jy N-tf No. 50 18th street. corner of Il street
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FOR SA ia Building LOT In the First Ward
Il (near the CIrcle) can be purchased without a
cash payment and on q long credit. Apply to
III. n. LANSDALE,
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By A. GREEN. Auctioneer
ERUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
L EsTATE.-By virtue of a decree of the Orphans
Court OF the District Of Columbia approved by the
ClrcuIt Court of said District sitting I'm Chancrry
Will on WEDNESDAY, the 5th of August, 1857 at
O'clock p. m. IN front of the PREMISES proceed to
sell Lots of Ground numbered seventeen C7) and
eighteen u3l IN Square numbered five hundred aud
three $3.50 situate m the City of Washington.
The abov described property is located on Sixth
street west, between n and o streets south and
wharf.
Terms of sale: One third, cash and the residue
In two equal payments, at and u months with in
terest the deferred payments to be secured Ivy the
endorsed.
Upon the full payment of the purchase money and
interest and the ratification the sale by the Court
the trustee VIII convey said lots of ground TO the
purchaser or purchasers thereof at his their 1.-THE
purchaser costs and expense.
If the terms are not compiled with within FIVE
DAYS from the day of sae the trustee reserves the
Tgnt to resell said lots either or any portion OF
them, upon ten days previous notice. at the risk and
costs ofthe defaulting purchaser.
II. II. LASKEY. Trustee
~ H-eo&ds A. GREEN, AuctIoneer.
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By A. GREEN 49,.

BY A. GREEN AuctIoneer
GROCERIES, LIQUORS. &c arc-,ox
~ On tuesday,, the 18th instant sbsII ELI a,
~ O'Clock 2; M, at the Grocery Store ~ At, Al
Marceron, No. East Capitol street betraar,' i ~.
GrOcenes, VIZ: vi oiiii3
Teas, Sugar, and Coffee, and all other Grooeries
Terms cash. 'P'iohs'
A-u A. GREEN, Auct
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IhE AQuEDucr operations have lately been
somewhat inpeded.b by the difficulty of getting all
the contractors to sign and consummate their bids
and by the annual visitation of auue and f.yor
among the hands employed along the line of on
erations. Yet the work is being carried forward
with energy, and as soon as the sickly season is
over the force will be largely increased.
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EOR SALE:-A very comfortable three-story
BFiGk DWELLING, situated on the west
Price 5000 half IN cash. balance in 8. IL and 10
months. Apply at No. 5l2 I'D story nth street.
Jy % POLLARD WEBB. Agent
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The SPACIOUS Saloons, Arbors, and Dance halls
oil Humphreys Jueneman's Lager-beer Estab-
iishment Capitol Hill, are getting to be the place
Oh resort these hot afternoons. Monday partcu-
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EOR SA Lea valuable BUILDING LOT, No.
l3 In Square No. 81 containing 1922 square feet,
situated on south side street north, between 2st
and I'd streets west. Apply to POLLARD WEBB,
NO. Oh Ith street. jy l6-tf
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IGOR SALE-Wi he sold BargaIn-Tbrec nc w
Il and well arranged three-story BUILDINGS
situated on the corner of 9th and NJ streets.
quarterly instruments ranging from three months to
three years.
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DROGRESS IN THE FINE ARTS.
PAINTING AND PHOTOGRAPHY COMRINK

p II o to- RAPHIC PORTR ATS
In OIL COlors, on Canvas,
MINIATURE OR SIZE OF LIFE.
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Cow DIsABLED.-A cow was seen this morning
In the rear OF the National Monument in a truly
Pitiable plight, one of her hind legs being broken
She was qnite unable to move from her Dosition
ana doubtless her owner has missed her ere this
She Is Of the buffalo (hOrnless) breed.
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FOR BOSTON.-FIRST VESSEL.-The su-
l. perIor fast sailing clipper schooner Syl--rA
vanus Allen, Sears, Master, has arrived and ~
VIII have quick dispatch for the above port. Ia
F0r freight or passage apply to HARTLEY q
BROTHER, lOl Water street, Georgetown, ID. c.
- -
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POLICE REPoRTs.-The reports Of the officers
OF the police districts, so far as received, show
the total number of cases to be s2-Corporation
GO, United states 16--for the week ending Satur-
day laSt All the officers have not made their
weekly returns. One district was not reported
one officer disabled; one on leave of absence: one
NOT appointed for the fourth district and two in
separate districts no report "
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FOR RENT.-Four or FIVE ROOMS, in good
order. and convenient for house keeping for n
small family, Apply at the corner of llth and F any
time after o'clock. iy 25-zf.
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A NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS WHO ARE
LAlNTERESTED.-We have now on hand sup
ply of our celebrated Burton and Xxx Ales which
were brewed to our own order, expressly for the
southern trade and which, will guarantee to keen
any length of time, even in the warnest of weather
All lovers of good Ale can be accommodated wit h
the above at our Depot, 81 Green street, George
town, ID. C.. Army 4 SHINN.
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TIE CITY.-BusineSs is stagnant, and our citi.
zen~ are flittng in all directions for rnStication
or recreation. The hotel arrivals in Washington
average nearly many at buster seasons but
he naInes registered are those of persons merely
passing thTough-here to-day and there to-moI-
row,
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ITO LET-A three-story BRICK, situated be-
tween 9th and 9th streets, on Nj street. Enquire
neNL UOOr. iN
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ABOUT O'Clock on Sunday morning, the Capt.
tOi police discovered man in the east square
near the building lie was locked up till morn
ing, when, upon an examination before the Cap-
tain, II appearing that he had been drunk and a;
the time he was arrested was attempting to get
TO the fountain TO quench the intOleTable thirst
created by drinking bad whisky, ne was dis
missed. A. he had lost his hat. he WAS given an
old one by bis captors. and left rejoicing that he
had not fallen into worse hands
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COMPLAINTS are daily made of the violation Of
the Corporation law prohibiting bathing in the
Potomac the creeks and canals within the
limits Of the Corporation, between the rising and
setting Of the sun The penalty for this offence is
nne Of two dollars. and in case the fine is not
paid, Imprisonment in the workhOuse ten DAYS
few endorsements Of the penalties might cor
rect the evil complained of
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PRICE ONE CENT.

day. He also remarked that it was whispered on
all sides that he was actuated By desire to pro-
mote the In ierssts Of Mr. Pryor. That gentleman
had neither directly nor indirectly, come before
the House through him. Mr.. 8. then desired the
Clerk to read an editorial from The South, Of Nov.
lsth, in which Dir. Pryor distinctly discIaimed any
neslre or Willingness to accept the Office Of Public
Printer for which, in fact, be was illegally dis
qnaiinsd' or, to participate in the profits OF the
ONCE. II conferred upon another.
The election was then proceeded with, and CO..
kobt. rSimmo elpcted Store Keeper. jonathan
u. Bennett, Esq. chosen Second Auditor.
Resotred, That a joint committee of five men,
bers OF the House of Delegates and three msrlsrs
OF the Senate. be appointed whose duty il shall be
70 inquire into and report all information that thsy
may deem necessary. concerning the propriety Of
securing reduction of the expenses Of the public
printing, and that they have leave for that pur-
pose To send for persons and pagers.
Mr. HowEkToS offered the following as a snbsti-
tute:
hesotred, That committee Of Ave- with Mr..
seldom OF Stafford. as chairman, be appointed TO
examine and ascertain what the compensation of
the present public printer is
Mr HowERroN secured the floor fes to day on the
question of public printer, aai the House adjourn
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TIL E DISP ATCH.
A stroll I'm Congress--IIon. A. III. ste
slheps. dr. Dr.
lc'HnrsrosDRscE OF rae sIcaaosD DArIr DrsrArcn ]
wAsHrsoros, Dec. a.

n
WAsHEyeTos, Dec IA.
Both houses Of Congress being in session. Man
oay strolied down 10 the Senate, but fouud tba
- crowded, and was forced to fall back on
.he ehtertainment to be found ia the Housa Mr.
Doyce delivered touching euIogy upon the rata
senator Butler, of South Carolina and was fo,fow.
Gu py Aiex- H. stephens, of Georgia, who ntterea a
IeiheinDrance OF the dead affecting and inressiye
Ih presence and voice he is a most uniape nersoc
- iIe - ifaii looking man, with a sad conn
.ehanee, composed of regular features and a ni.rc
ing black eye. Ills gesture in orasjon 4. co,snad
~ tue right arm, which, with the long outst retrb
gu t'te-Hnger, reminds one of Jno Randolnh,. No
tuIiar style The similarity Is heightened NV an
acute hisslng, but still musical voice ia rom.
aaaaia arhed attention in the House. and for this
session occupies the responsible position ~ eba;
man of the Committee of Territories. '
a., on the announcement to-day, in the ser.t. ~
.ne III oesth Oh senator Bell, of New U,mnsb;re
1hessrs. Hale, Seward and Fessepden oaered nlaiu
ahu mpie tributes to the memory of tbe daad
lPfuins them from manuscript, a. ia tha aase m
~ srFn oEcasions IN the Senate. Hale Is a yery
.parse ana evidently iliterate man, i'll fitted frr
the position of Senator To-norrou ar d...h ~.
VI senator Kusk. Of Texas, will be announrsa ANA
'ao uat Ioilowing, the death Of Mr. Montgom.r,
nlemoer elect from Pennsylvania and the ney,
nay, tnat OF Mr.. Lockhart, of Indiana. when CIV
sIess VIII adjourn until Monday. This has been
tfgig week of funprais ""' e'p'i
IL the Senate, Mr.. Green, of Mo v;u ho .o,,,;. ],
follow Mr. B. vi va, VIII
FROM short sojourn in Washington. Al, loa
10 the Deiief that there is more beaaty here ,bs y
III any city In the Union The Avenpe. yhsra ~.
Co. ,h '.os. 40 eongregate. is luckily wide enough
ior the prevailing fashion in female dras. and -
consequences is, that a dazzling array NJ hsar. .Is
eongregated thereon. Vi oe"a'y ID
fSufs, EEsarAv-,-.tprs
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PREPARATION FOR DEATH.-When yen lie down at
night, compose yeur spirits as if You were not to
wake till the heavens be no more. And when you
wake IN the morning. consider the new day as yoar
iass, and act accordingly. Surely that night COM
eth OF which you shall never see that morning or
that day of which you shall never see the night;
but which OF your mornings and nights You know
not. Let the mantle Of worldly enjoyment hang
when death comes TO carryyou into another world
When the fruit is ripe IL falls off the tree easily
50 when christians heart is truly weaned from
the world, he is prepared for death, A heart dis.
engaged from the world is heavenly one, aud
then We are ready for heaven, when our heart is
there before us.
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LOTTERIES.
WAN 4 co.'s LoTTERIEs.~NEw

CwAN & co.'s LOTTERIES.--NEW
PRIZE s6o,@eli-The following scheme will be
drawn by \ SWAN Co. Managers of the Fort Gaines
Academy Lottery in each of their Lotteries fer De-
cemoef. ls5i, At Augusta, Ca, to which city they
ave removed their principal oface:
CLAES IS,
TO be drawp ut Se city OF Augusta Ca in public on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5TH, 1857.
GLASS 66,
To b drawn In the city of Augusta Ca In public on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER l2rH, 1851.
GLASS 81,
To be drawn IN the city Of Augusta Ca in public on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18TH. 1857.
GLASS 6S
To be drawn in the city Of Augusta, Ca In public
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, lSA7.
ON THE PLAN OF .SINGkE Il NJ-MBERS
5,<o0 PRIZESi
Nearly On< Fh7se 10 Every Rtns Tickets.
MAGNIFICENT SCHEMEi
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LOCAL MATxBR0.

ELECTION or CoUNrr CEnRk.
Gay an election was held In the csunfy u Hsafies
~ saefk OF the County Court, 70 nli the wnsxDir-
Cd vacancy caused by the death af the iafs JoAn
., =. HsIIson- There we're but two candidates il
sne neid, Mr. Wx foLxEs and Mr. TxxyLEEk1ef4,
ana the result. 20 far Is We have bs<u snshlsd -
learn, y yet IN doubt We have heard fron snly
,oar precincts, the votes frcm which give Mr..
Folkes majority Of seven, a. foliovs:
C6a,t House--Folkes 2ss; Elicit 2ie.
Dic9 psan's-folkes o; Eliets loi.
inep's--3l< o'ciock-Folkss 4: FiIett p.
Hughes -Foikcs reported msjority9o.
There are yet four precincts 70 hear ffora.
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THE SHERIrfALTY.-From present ap-
pearances there will not be less than twenty een-
ddstes in the field for the Office Of Sheriff. ana a.
only one of them can be elected 20 fil the yscan-
.ey. busy time may be anticipated from now nm
ptil Wednesday night next, When some II them viii
discover that the Office is poor affair after All
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MUsT LEAVE William H. Pemberton.
free negro charged with having visited = free
State and returned to this Common wealth Ia sio-
lstion Of the law, was found guilty befpro the Rus
tngs Court yastsr lay. aud held bail IN the snm
Of 500 10 leave the State withia ten days, never
TO return again,
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Orr THE TRacK.-The up train on the
Richmond and Fredericksburg Railroad, last We'd
n-sdsy night, was thrown from the track near
Frederic ksbn=g. but no serious damage was done
tosthe machinery or passengers. The locomotive,
tender and baggage car we're thrown or and In
consequence detained the train due yesterday
morning. until o'clock in the after uoon ~
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JUsT MISSED IF.--Jim Allen and hia
wife Louisa both slaves, were before the Mayer for
gsng insolent language 10 Mira Isabella Mctirsdsr.
aud only escaped the lash by being begged on by
the complainant, who was willing tospsre them .
stripping on promising better conduet in fufure>-
Both slaves proved good characters on their sxsrs
nation; but 1t not unfreiusntly occurs that the
most honest and submissive of this class to theiy
masters, are the most impudent and provok ing -
those white people who have no control over
them. s,. s. -.tF-
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The NAIAp QUEEN viii never be fargot.
ton by the hundreds Of children who ssw Il rsprs-
sented at the theatre last Saturday afternooa Its
gorgeous scenery 30 strikingiy rfs<mhs the ste-
Of ladies aud children may be expected " nsrrov
afternoon.
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REFUSED A PARDos.--Young Coleman,
the lad convicted OF purloining letter contnisipg
money from the 20 Office, al the ast term Of sbe
U. = Circuit Court and sentenesa to two ysars con
hnement BY Judge Halliburton. Vas taken 70 lhe
states prison Monday last. where he IL now
working ont his time, President Buehanan having
declined 20 pardon him Ta8 l--a-
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LAND PRESCRIPTIONS AT DoNIPHAN-A correspond
ent OF the st. Louis Republican, writing from Dom
iphan, X. T.. says that General Whitfield and ex.
Secretary Woodson have their hands full in ad
Ing the claims of pre-emptors at the land office
there. About thousand cases have already been
pre-empted, which comprises 10000 acres of land
at a cost of 100000. lyon would hardly suppose
it possible" says the writer, ''for money panic
to prevail if you saw the heaps of gold that are
every day poured from the old buckskin purses of
the hardy pioneers of this beautiful new coun.
try.'
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-12-18

TALIy-Ho The p, ople Of Hanover are
preparing for grand fox chase. near MFR Lips
combs, next week and as there are already about
ninety hpe hounds entered for the run and lots of
King William boys are TO join the chase some rare
sport is anticipated After Jumping old Ksynard
in the swamp and giving him lively time until
he is caught, the hnntsmeD and dogs are TO retaru
to the starting point from which place FOX Ia to
be turned loose before the houpds. Auy Of cur
readers who may feel disposed TO engage ia this
exciting sport, can do 80 At their pleasure.