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LEBANON COUNCIL, NO. S, r. g S. NJ.

LEBANON COUNCIL, NO. s, r. 81 S. NJ.
At a meeting of LEBANON Council, No. 8, Roy,
al and Select Masters, on Tuesday evening last,
the following persons were elected officers for the
ensuing year:
DR.. ]. R. BRATTON, r.. L.. g.. W..
JAMES L. CLARK, L.. H.. r..
S. J. KUYKENDAL, P. c.. ".
J. ED. JEFFERYS, C.. Of G.
DANIEL O'LEARY, Recorder.
JAMES FINLEY, Treasurer.
W. CREPS, Guardian.
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,1AcKEY CHAPTER, NO. IS, r. A. NJ.

MACKEY CHAPTER, No. 10, n A. H'
The following persons have been elected officers
of MAcKEY CHAPTER, No. Is, Royal Arch Masons
for the ensuing year:
DR.. ]. R. BRATTON, NJ. E.. H.. p.
JAMES L. CLARK, E.. n.
LEWIS NJ. GRIST, E.. S..
S. J. KUYKENDAL, C. Of the II.
j. ED. JEFEERYS, p. S.
RICHARD HARE, r. 4. C.
or. CRAWFORD, G. M Sd J..
ABsALOM CODY, G.. M Cd. 7.
WESLEY CREPS, G.. N. 1st ].
DANIEL OLEARY, Secretary.
JAMES FINLEY, Treasurer.
JAMES S. LEWIS, Sentinel.
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CHARGE OF FILLIBUsTERIsM.-We lean from
the Charleston Courier of yesterday, that an e1-
animation has been going on, for some days, be-
fore the U. S. Commissioner, in that city, Of Thos.
J. Mackey, ESQ.,, upon the charge of violation
of the neutrality laws, in fitting out On expedition
to Nicaragua, in the service of Gen. Walker
James Conner, Esq, the District Attorney, con-
Quoted the examinatinr on the part of the govern
ment, and Mr.. Mackey was defended by L. W.
spratt, Esq. The result of the examination was
that the defendant was bound over, in the sum of
$4,000, to answer at the January Term of the U.
States District Court.
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State, retained the old officers, with the exception
of Mr.. LASxEAu in whose stead Mr. J. II. SHEP.
ARD was substituted. MIR. FrRMAN is retained as
as President In the Hosue, Mr.. MEMMINGER in
troduced Bill to establish Normal School, in
this State.
The Legislature will adjourn on the 18th.
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SOMETHING FINE.

Messrs. WEIKERT & MCCASrs have just finished
n hne Crane Neck Coachee, which is the most su-
perb piece of workmanship ever put up in York
Vile. 1t was ordered byJ II. WALKER of Ches-
ter. MILES JousoS has also finished n complete
set of harness to match. Call and see it.
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SaIES-DAY.

On Monday, our streets were quite alive with
our country friends. The day was sunny and
warm, and those who had no business to attend
to came to see and be seen. But little property
was sold. Sales like the banks, have generally
U suspended"
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HOGS.

Some three or four droves have passed through
our town. But few sales have been made. The
price asked has been cents, but we understand
that it is selling much lower in Chester, and it is
probable that it will yet fall as low as six cents
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

We return our thanks to Hon. X. G. McCAw,
our Senator, to WILLIAM c. BLACK and EDWARD
MOORE, Esq's., for valuable Legislative docu-
ments
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YORKVlLLE, S. c.
THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 10, 1857
DIVINE SERVICE.

We have been requested to state that the Rt'
Rev. Bishop DAVIS will preach at the Episcopal
Church in this place on Sunday next, 18th instant
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Hsg~ The degree of IL. D., has been conferred
on Dr. THOMAS CURTIS of Limest' ne s ,rings by
the Board Of Trustees Of 8. G. Col.cge.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

SFIzusE OF An OBscENE NEWSPAPER police a,
New 1nrk, Tuesday. seized the form typs and ,,a
per OF the Venus Miscellany, an obscene paper
pnhlished ut y aud ~ aud Frankfort street The
l"tiies having the material in charge Immediately
h"" IL was "nlv on Monday that the editor and
proprietor was fined S5l in the Sessions for publi,b
my the disgusting thing. lie then promised 10 stop
publishing but when the police entered hi. otffcs
ne pressman Was hard at work striking of a new
edition. ih the publishing Office the d,iors being
'"nken tpen several Thousand copies Of the Mis-.
ctiany were foun1 together with twenty differ.
eht works OF the vllest character comprising seye
raj Thousand volumes. The list of the subscriber.
~ these works Was fonnd. 1t is a-lisgrac.ful fact
mat ont OF 800 subscribers. nearly one-half wrre
females. Females also were employed in stitching
the sheets OF the works and in cooring the plates
contributions tn the literary contents of the pa
per IN many cases written by females and of tho
most obscene description. were alsG found Acker-
man ledger, on examination, showed that his pro.
htS IN THIS nefarlons business could not have seen
less than $1,000 "A year. As the " "aIitcellany"
could only be obtained by actual subscription,
ami through the post office, the names of the de-
based wretches who INDUCED in the filthy luxury
are known to the authorities. The whole Of the
moral collection seized will be burnt. Ackerman
has abscOnded.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

PULLING Dowx.-La Fayette Hall is
al nut being demolished 70 make wy for Il e
building Of The Mechanics Institute which is uiuch
needed. ahd will be pushed on 10 completion as "a
yidIy as possible. As our readers are aware the
grand object in erecting this building is TO have n
suitable place in which TO educate our young me
chanics', and as il is to he devoted entirely 10
public good, and will be erected by private dOna
lions, it is hoped aud expected that every citizen
will contribute Fomcthiug To the work. Sl0QGt
are yet needed to complete the huiidng and II,
thousands Of err citizens have vet contributed no
thing. we invite them 70 do 80 NJ once, either iu
money or by notes. Almost any business man can
give SO. $50, 800 ~ snch enterprise and hi
note fr any amnpHt will answer the purposes OF
the Institute. in paying for the new Hall Doua-
nations of II to $1,000 may be- len at the Dispatch
office or with Messrs. Mitchell Tyler If MI will
give accoTdiug TO their ability. shall soon see
Young mechanics will do credit to the metropo
lis Uf the OLD Dominion.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

uor VFF.-Nm. Gentry appeared be.
r. tho Hastings Court Yesterday. 70 a,.wer 60
Indictment for selling goods without license mi.
nnsel, VIM. II. Lyons. Esq. entered demurrer.
which the court sustained, and the accused was
tlercupon discharged.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

T'PPLING.-Jos ph R. Signiago was
i"nhd guilty by the Hastings Court for retailing
ardent spirits To be drunk in his house without a
license and fined $50 and costs In the other case
prnaing against him, mile prosequi was ent red
by the consent Of the court.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

bF'R SALEs.-lsaac Jacobs, indicte ed
h,r selling goods. wares and merchandise vitbout
Zee nse. was tried before the Hastings Court. yss.
tcrday, found guilty. and fined SIS and costs.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

tHIeKvN Cause john Werth and bis
w'ie Alagdalen. indicted for receiving chickens
1,"ien from Wm. T.. Barnes, appeared before the
iiuSlngs Court. Yesterday for trial. when a noEe
pfoiefrt was entered and the prosecution ended.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

convention Of New .lSrk. haze nominated Jas.
p Putnam, Of iiic fIr Secretary Il Sinte; Col. =.
Benton, for CpMptrClev lyman udsii. for Trca-
>urer; IIeLrv n. Enrs. f'r sf'9rney Gr1er1 i:os-
SeiI Graves, for state Engineer: JGdea nrnniston,
tor Canal Commissioner: lshH y Stevens fgr state
i'rison inspector; and Hiram KCicham for Judge
% the Court q Common rltas.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

THE ANTI SHAVING SOCIETY has not yei
elected its officers and therefore the organization
il incomplete. but Judging from the length OF
boards We meet at every corner of the street a
very large number of persons have elrcted Them
selves honorary members and are showing their de-
ypti0n to the Association by renouncing the usr
If razors and services of BARRIERS. The best fra-
button. TO be distributed In charities during the
winter-Can only be carried out by orga uiZation
tnd for that reason n meeting III, nd BE- held at
once. BY wearing long boards men can afford 70
lisburse a monthly snm in charitable objects, for
they not only escape the tTi-weckly sorapings Of
The BARRIERS, hut run no risk in having their jugu.
aIs severed by unsteady bande.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

BtrN FURSrr.-0n ias' FRIDAY Aeht, abort So
0cOcs- the hrrB If JaTras Lolnsnn rrar IGxiug.
t,n, Va was vBiirels destroyed bv Are. together
With all his crop uf wheat, rye and oats and val
uahle thrcshinh machine. The !qss r. between
-. .'eU ami f3,0nO.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

CoNTINUED.-1h he case of John House
man, indicted for altering the hours in the nas...
n' Two negroes, Was continued Ly the Hnstngs
Court until the next terra
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

The APPEAL. DockEf, in the Hastings
curt, viii be called to-day, when all persons hay-
ing business, shoaid be In attendance.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

THOROUGH NItLus}--A series Of.ortraees have
been lately perpetratcd In the vicinity Of Mater
f'rd, trie county, Pa, by Cem3n named Michael
tHsngier, who has since tscn arrested and commit
ted To iaiE .t
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

NARROW ESCAPE. Yesterday morning,
about ii o'clock, while some of the employees of
dessrs. Purcell, Ladd Co., were engaged in seal
ing the mouth of large tin can filled with burn
'hg mud the fluid took fire, and instantly the can
Was enyeloped in flames. As quick as possible the
can was rolled into the street, where Michael Ma
son, one OF tle porters, attempted TO roll it beyond
the gutter but in doing so. bis pauts became satu-
rated with the fluid. and taking fire, burned his
fegs severely before they could be torn of Ha!
the can bursted in the house, the building and its
contents might have been destroyed
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

ACcIDENT,-Last Wednesday evening. :
negro girl III the service of Mr.. Logan McCoul ot
iienrico county. was thrown from a buggy on
tir"ad street. near 9TH. and SO severely cut and
bruised that she had to bs taken 10 the Medical
'"ilege Mr. McC.'s little son was in the buggy at
tiie time the horse took fright and run off After
tue girl was thrown out the little fellow gathered
frightened aumal
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

FIRE Abont II O'clock last Wednns-
day night a wooden shanty on 22d street between
na'h ana Franklin, used as Workshop hy Messrs
lurpin hfesee for making tobacco boxes wa-
set on fire and destroyed. small frame kitchen
was also partly consumed. before the ireneu sue
caeded in extinguishing the flames Loss about
500.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18
SYCAMORE CHURCH has inst underoon.

SYCAMORE CHURCH has just undergone
thorough overhsuing, re-paintiug and frescos-
ing. and is one Of the 'neatest houses Of wor-
ship inside, to be found anywhere. The deuomi.
nation, known as Disciples" under the pastoral
charge Of Rev, Mr.. Pettigrew. worship at this
place. and certainly deserve credit for the taste
they have displayed iu the arrangement of their
new seats as well as the decorations Of the inte-
rioEbf the church. ~
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

cUE MINISTER To CRiaA,--lt ia supposed the U.
;. steam tfigate Minnesota, with tha Hon. WIN. b.
Reed opy uipster, on beard. will reach China
s'dut The lst Of October, but we shalt not have
official announcement Of his arrival ~ Hong Kong
nEtii Christmas =
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

/ KANSAS coNsTrUTioSAL C0SygNTIos.-This body
assembled at Iccompton on the sth instant, Gen
Calhoun, pro slavery. was chosen president Mr.
Carry, the correspondent of the New YORK Innes'
was elected rrporter Gen. C. q opening speech In
dicates his willingness to submit the constitution
TO the DaonIe
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18
UxDrRGRousp oprnArross are being

renewed by abolition emissaries. and lt behooves
the people OF Virginia living. long the line Of
james. York, Panumkey, Mattaponi. Chickahomi-
nv and Appoinmatox rivers. TO be on the alert for
them Slaves are carried on In vessels loaded with
wood. coal and oysters during the fall and winter
manths. Let strict watch be kept, and some Of
them will be detected ae
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

GRuS TgAps OF CHIcAeo.--The grain trado Is
becoming moFH active ~ Chicago. The banks are
said to have ample rltaus hut TO be distrustful.
shipments ct grain 10 the east are restricted by
the fear that drafts may not be paid.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

ARRIVAL OF AFRICAN APPRENTICES From Guada-
Ioupe learn that the first cargo Of African Ia.
SUrers bad arrived by the chip heDix she left
he coast Of Africa with Zs3 on board. and Lost IL
the passage, which lasted thirty nine days The
i'm Ini>tr'tion Of G5uhlsloupe had been Informed
by tie minister OF nnrine that 1.-TWO ships be-
longing IL tho heuse of kegis--the stella and the
Clara-were abuut 70 sail from aarseilies. TO re-
. nit the west coast If Africa the 10 or 100
etnIgrants that ho"se l!Fd undertaken 10 supply in
the course of fSb1." .-+
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

SEALER OF WEIGHTS. ETC.-AI the Jus
tices in the city have been summoned to attend at
tne neIlastIngs Court room this morning at III oclk
to proceed to the appointment Of a Seal4r Of
weights and Measures and it is very important
that each of them should be punctual TO ,be
minute The Court. it is said has ample power to
APpolht Two or three Sealers.' if it thinks pro
per to do so, and unless it pursaes some such
course we can't see how any appointment can he
h'de While the present incumbent holds his posi-
non ihe State law gives the Court the power tu
district the city and appoint Seaers' but it does
nov give lhat body the power to displace 'Seaer
aready In office, unless he is indicted for nalfa,
| sance IA Office. and then tried and impeached -
what course will be pursued to-day, remains to be
seen. s... - --.''' - -
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

COMMISSIONERS CERrrFIcArE.-The undersigned,
s--ern Commissioners TO snperntend the drawing OF
the FORT GAINES ACADEMY LOTTERY do here
by certify that the ahotc is accurate list of the
Numbers and Prizes, as they were drawn By rs this
day at Augusta, Ga.
&C BARBER, s,ror, cor, =.
L. P DUGAS. sworn Com RS
Sworn TO and subscribed before me this day, Sep
tember 18th, 1857. LIVE LEVY j. L.
ExPLAsArI0N-The left hand row in each the above
columns contain the Numbers which were drawn
from the wheel. The amount opposite each Number
is the Prize which the Number is entitled TO.
All Tickets where the Number ends in S are enti-
tied to sp in addition to any other Prize which the
above drawing may emit e it to- HALF Quarter and
Eighth Tickets draw their proportional part.
Certificates of Packages are entitled to all they
draw over the s21 Prizes. Halves, Quarters and
Eghths in proportion.
Fhe principal Prizes in this scheme were sold in
the following places viz: No 27s $50 0Aa, Carlisle,
Ky and Hamilton Miss; No 4il09, $50, n,@E. III Pitts
bnro, N. c., and New Brunswick, N. j.; No. Ai!4,
$m,MN, Augusta Ga: No 22st0, S., 500 philadelphia,
Pa and Buffalo, N. Y; No. 1855. 5000 Napoleon,
Ark; No 27I1I, Geo. Liberty, Indiana; No 33lii,
81 $40 Kingston Tenn.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18
DEAD LErrgR.-Ofticer Morris. vesic

y
lay morning. arrested in Main street two small
beggar girls, and took them to an overseer Of the
poor who ordered their releas, because the city has
40 work house or ether place in which to cOnfiuc
them. Day after day. these two girls are in the
streets asking aims from passers-by. aud annoying
ladies With their 'oft told tales of distress, and
yet the law OF the State give the community no
protection against snch pests. by reference to the
cpde, the fOiiowing section will be fonnd oil page
~:
Every overseer lof the Poor shat exert himself
20 prevent any person from going about begging,
or straying in any street other public place t.
beg. Every such person st"H Immediately be taken
mp aud conveyed to the place of general reception
fir the poor of the county town in which he may
he found etc ..t....
The law. as will be seen. prescribes what is TO be
done with beggars, but unfortunately the city has
no place in which 10 contine them, and the UveI-
-cc.s therefore consider it waste of time to sent
| them to the poor house. If the City Council
could be -iuIuced to put the work house in opera
toa, ''b'ggar children" might be sent there until
homes could be obtained for them but this is not
| likely to be done very soop. the people then
elves will have to deal with 'begsars they de
serve.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

N0S-ARRIrlL or TIE CALIFORNIA STEAMER--The
steamship Central America. with California mail.
and treasure, and a large number OF passengers
which left Havana the hth, had nCt arrived at
New York last evening. She is lnlr Jays over
due. II is probable she was caught in the gale Of
Saturday and sunday last
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

Vicious Cow "A lad, named John
Bolton. son of VIM. H. Bolton, was badly injured
~ vicious COW, while walking along the street
near Duval street Chapel, yesterday. Mrs r. and
the little boy who is but five years old, started for
walk. but had only proceeded short distance
when the cow made at the child Knocked him
down, cut his face severely in two or three places
and would have killed him, but for the timely ar
rival of two persons, who drove the vicious brute
away. This same cow il is said has attacked this
child twice before. and it is now time that steps
were taken to rid the neighb0rhood Of such dan.
scrous pest. Lead pills admirable remedies for
yciousness in brutcs.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

SINGULAR FACr.-A stock raiser of Fayette
comfy, Ky, lost eight colt, one sea.on, four Of
them thOroughbreds, and four Of them common
scrub stock. He amputated the legs of all OF
them. and boiled on the flesh cleaning the bones
thoroughly, to learn by examination, what differ
orcn in respect Of boue. there was between pure
hload"d and common ones. on taking the bones
of tho thoroug ughbreds. aud holding them np To the
light, he noticed that they were almost transpar-
ont. as much so ms white corn. lie tried the same
experiment With the bones Of the inferior stock
TlIr~ were crnq~n, and transmitted light no more
than buffalo horn. lie then tested the bones by
wright. and frHl the thorough bred by far the
hrevicr. showing their superior substance and so
lility. They -cre hard and dense as ivory
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

Senator slidef of aouiAana, arrived in wash
,o'.,nn from the White sulphur Springs, Va, on
Monday. -. .x1- ss..s
aM Jsckson. Of Mississippi. has been appoint
eI secretary of state ef The Territory OF New Mex
i,e-. ia plaee OF Nm. VI. H. DAVIS, rssigued.
Beygiy Greenwood has been sentenced 20 be
hung at De kalb, Mississippi, on the I'D October,
for the murder Of Steven Rogers.
Captain Hugh Adams. an old resident OF keek'
bridge county, Va. died ssadenly on the !th INST
Cls.s. Mathews. tiss celebrated fEiish coiasa'sn
made hrilliaal debut at the Breadssy theatre, A.
Y, on Monday night.
Mise Fannie Morant Is playing In Norfolk, va
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

Poultry AND ARsESIC.-Either from ignoraT C d, rr
murderOus disregard of the lives Of the people
of Geneva, the fattening Influence of arsenic has
been brought to bear upon the chickens supplied
to the market of that city. The police one morn
ing sezeda quantity of delicate plump chic kens
brought in from neighboriug village in Savoy
The poultry was examined. and 10 the horror of
everybody, found to contain arsenic. A rumber
Of individuals were arrested, but nothing fu ther
had been disclosed.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

TREsPAssISG --Silas, slave to George
King, was sentenced to the whipping post by the
Mayor for trespassing in DR.. Cabells Office, under
the Exchange Hotel.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

THROWING STosEs.-Archer Page, slave
TO Louis ]. Bossieux, was convicted before the
Mayor of stoning house the night before and or.
dered thirty stripes, ..4-- .s- ....
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

FINE HoRsEs continue 10 command'high
prices notwithstanding the large numbers brougi (
from the North to this place every week. The
steamer .Georgs Peabody" on her last trip from
baltimore brought TO Messrs. DavsS h Hutcheson
of this city, about one dozen very hne single and
double harness horses. which may now De seen al
their stables franklin street, near Odd Fellows
Hall
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

Rev. r. g. Yermilye, d. D., of Clinton, Oneida
county, was on Monday last, unanimously elected
Professor of Theology in the Seminary of Fast
Windsor, Connecticut in place Of DIR. Tyler, re-
signed
There are in New York 80 silversmth establish
nents. and, exclusive Of pencil shops aud
thimble makers shops. there are l65 shops for tine
manufacture of jewelry. Altogether. between Loo
and 1000 hands are employed in making jewelry.
Rev. Georgeu. Doane, son of the Episcopal Bish-
op of New Jerssy, was on sunday last ordained a
priest of the Roman Catholic church, in ST. Pa
tricks Cathedral, Newark, n. j. s
h Returns from H3'towhs In Maine give Morreli,
Rep, for Govffrt9t Ge2s mjority-a Republican
Rev James IT. Lepps has accepted the call of the
Presbyterian congregation in Parkersburg, Va.
George Peabody, Esq, has arrived in London
from the United States in ipe health.
The General Postoffice receipts during the first
half of the last fiscal year were s49i, H. showing
gain Of $4,000.
The first bale Of new cotton. by the Wilmington
and Weldon Road arrived In Wilmington, N. c.. on
Tuesday, and was sold at 20 cents per pound.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

A STEAM WtGoS,-For the fve-hundredth time
We make the announcement Of IN invention
by which wagons may be driven by steam. 1t is
said that +. q. Bartlett and brother, OF Springfield
Mass, have just completed a steam wagon for u.e
on common Toad.. The wagon will seat eighteen
or twenty persons, and it is expected 20 be able to
travel anywhere, from ten TO twenty miles an hour
II will donbt have the fate Of IL predecessors
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18

FIaHrIyd, Stephen Wright and Seaton
Anderson got into fight, on 2ist street last Well
uestlay night. for which they were both eaged~ =
Yesterday morning stephen showed tha, he was
right, and was thereupon discharged, but Ssaton
was sent below for stripping.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-18
DRAWING OF THE
FORT GAINES ACADEMY LOTTERY OF Ca.

NJ Aus nsta Georgia, Saturday September I,,b Is.-
- SAMUEL SWAMI Co, Managers