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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-12-17

WASHINGTON Irrss-Sace Governor walkers ar-
rival at Washington on Saturday last, he has
been confined to his room by severe Illness. Ne
unwayeringiy adheres to the position Of opposi.
tion TO the Lecompton Constitution, occupied hy
himself, Judge Douglas, and others.
The dinner given by the President to the psuo-
Gratis of the Pennsylvania delegation, passed sG
without anything occurring unusual to such meet
irgs. .-. ~.
Four Of the Pennsylvania Dem scrats In Cen.
gress 1t is understood, will support Senator Doug.
las in opposition TO the Lecompton Consultations.
1t is supposed that Judge Douglas will prsss 70
early action by the Senate the enabling bili for
Kansas, of which he gave notice, and which In its
provisions is almost like the Minnesota bill passed
at the last session-a bill containing the provision
for the entire submission Of any Constitutes franz.
ed to the people to be affected by it, which Mr..
Buchanan, in his Message, declares should be es-
tabished into "a uniform rule.n
Captain Van Viiet has left Washington for Kan
He goes out with special instructions TO Gen.
eral Harney. The troops to be brought into re-
quisiton, II necessary, to preserve order and en-
force the laws, and carry cut the action Of the L.
compton Convention.
Iirn Henningseu and Colonel Loekridre are AZ
Washington They have doubt Of the eutesss
Of General Walker They seem to be fully posfe<
up In refereuce 70 bis position and movemeats--
General HenniDgeen has had several infsryisvs
with General Quitnan and Judge Evans. of Texas
Ii is asserted here by those who ars in the secret
that these two distinguished officers will shortiy
join Walker with large force. .t5 s4r
1t is stated in the newspapers that Mr.. J. II. J.
Stricker, the Commissioner appointed by the rrss,
dent, under the act OF Congress passed Last Zebra
sry audit and allow the claims Of those citsAss
of the Territory Of Kansas who sustained lossss
during the difficulties in that Territory has just
closed his sessions and states that ths amou of
claims proved and allowed by him Ia cen IS; s.
900 and 100000 This sum IL for property sctuai.
| ly lost or destroyed.
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To BE REPEATED. Our lady readers, as
we'll as the children will doubtless be gratified to
learn that the Managers of the theatre have deter
mined to give an afternoon performance on Satur.
day next, when will he repeated the beautiful
show piece Of the ''Naad Queen" Last Saturday
afternoon the house was densely crowded with
young folk" and we never saw a more delightful
audience assembled. Let the occasion be remem-
b6r
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County, CLERK.-Tbe pponle of Hon

COUNTY CLERK.-The people of Hen
rico County are required to-day, to fill. to them.
one of the most important Offices within their gift
that of Clerk in the County Court--and before
casting their votes they should see that they have
selected the candidate best qualified 10 discharge
the dHties. If they select an incompetent man.
the whole county is to suffer sorely by him. for
every voter has interests that must be committed
to his charge. We believe that there are but two
candidates in the field.
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RIyESuE LAw.-Edwin G.. A..gaker

REvENUE LAw.-Edwin g. A. Baker,
Of Philadelphia indicte' by the Grand Jury. fo,
selling jewelry 10 this city, without having first
obtained merchants license, was put on trial be
fore the Hpstings Court yesterday. Affsr nearing
the evidence aud the arguments OF couusel, the
was given to the Jury, AID that bsdy falling tc
agree upon verdict, were adjourned over until
this morning.
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Senator Dougfas-His Position-Tht
Improvements at the Cap,tol, dc.
osDEScE OF THE RICHMOND DAILY DISPATCH.

WASHINGTON, Dec. Is.
The all absorbing topic of conversation here. ia
the detection of Senator Douglas on the Kansas
question. There is much diversity of opinion
among his party friends, to the propriety of his
course. though he is very generally denounced by
the southern wing. In conversation to-day. he
remarked, that his present views Of the Kansas
Nebraska BILL as stated in bis recent speech were
those which he believed to have been entertaipsd
by the Democratic party at the time the bill
passed"
The new Hall of the House of Representatives
ls very magnificent affair. The roof is con-
structed of glass and iron each panel having paint
e.. ed on 1t the coat OF arms of one of the States
The desks are made Of oak, very beautifully carved
and the seats are also handsomely decorated. The
Senate Chamber is not yet finished. pretty de-
vice notice, is the execution of pictures on the
doors ofthe Senate committee rooms-ilIustratiye
of the character of the business transacted in
them
The inevitable Beau Hickman is around levyipg
on his friends quarters in his usual inimitable
s'yie. MORRISON.
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LATER FROM COSTA lIcA.-By way Of San Juan
del NeFte. we have adyices from San Jose de Costa
Rica TO November 10th.
Congress has authorized the Dictator 10 send
Commissioners to Nicaragua, to arrange the pend
ing d difficulties. Srs. Emiiiano, Quadra, and Ct n
eral j. N. Canas have been named for the service
with Sr. Antonio Chamorra as SscEetary-the twt
latter Dictator Moras brothers-in-law, no thai
i. ID not difficult to foresee how matters viii ter
inmate. DR.. Toledo. is to be Minister OF War. and
Sir. Vicente Herrera, Minister Of Heme Affairs
DR.. Montufar resumes his place in the supreme
Court.
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BABE Cured OF CRTisG-A babe, nine or ten
months old, step-chiid of Abraham wittemyer,
who lives between Aiffiin and Perrysville, Pa.
was frozen 10 death one night during the cold
weather in November. The inhuman parents tried
to break il Of crying by putting 1t in It's cradle aud
pushing it back under the bed They did so one
night, and the child cried until 1t was exhausted
the parents fell asleep and In the morning when
they awoke il was dying, or dead-both legs frozen
TO the knees, and its arms stin up TO the elbows.
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THE NATIONAL GUARD Of Philadelphia,
have been invited by the r L. Blues to visit thi'
city on the 22d OF February and will take part IN
the ceremonies Of insugurating the Statue. The
Guard we understand, number one hundred and
thirty members, and is one of the best drilled
companies In the Union.
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CHRISTIANITY NOW BE PRoPAGArED IN INDIA
The virtual re-establshment of British supremacy
in India, and the prospect Of reformed orga liza
ton in all the departments of the British Eastern
Empire, have naturally opened the springs of re-
lgon well as political agitation.
The Bishop of oxford, has delivered at Reading,
Eng, long lecture ia support of foreign missions
With respect to India, he strongly denounced the
sanctioning and mainteasnce by the British author
ity there of the native snperstitons, affirming the
true Interpretation of the of Englands recent
disasters 10 be that has been false TO Eng
lands faith, and timid OF avowing Englaud's
God.s
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youth of eighteen summers, was arragned be-
fore the Mayor yesterday TO answer the charge OF
stealing $75 worth Of jeweIry frrm Joseph Clemens
Of Lynchburg. Officers johnson and Morris arrest
ed the prisoner on Tuesday last on dispatch from
Lynchburg. The Mayor reniauded him untii TO.
morrow t6 enable Mr.. Clemens TO attend. Two
chains aud several gold bnttons were found ON the
prisoner, and he admitted that he had boarded
with Clemens in Lynchburg.
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SrABBED.-A young man named MosEs
ROWLAND, was attacked near the intersection OF
Brooke Avenue with Broad street, by two young
sters last Tuesday night aud In the short scuffle
which ensued he received stab the RIG hit cheek
lie knew neither Of the parties. but thinks he
would identify one of them if he were TO see him
again. L =
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ELrcrroy 81 Oyyrcras..-rh

ELEcrroS ~ 0rY1cERs. The following
gentlsmen were elected ofhcers Of the 0fxnd LsdGs
Caldwell, Of Frsderieksbsrk, Grand Master; Pew
natan y. starke, Of PetsTsburg, Deputy 0son1
Master; John Robin Mcdaniel. of Lynckbsrf 0sanA
senior warden: Lewis ~ Williams, Of Ora ~ G. H.,
1rana Treasursr; John Dove. Of Richnsond, 0sAs1
seefeeafy; W. Harmon, Of stnuntou, 0ranA -
nior Deacon; l. G. 2. .Cowpsf, Of PerssnostA. 0rssl
Junior peaeon' H. D: sanxay, OF Richnopd, 0rao1
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LscrUsss At THE ATHEx.xuN. large
and iGtslliseDt audience were present. On Tvsstsv
evening" at the Alhensan, to hear Professor pss.
years lecture. His subject was oxygen gas, ulse-
trafed with expel imsnts. All seemed hiskiv -
tertained. Mr.. Paryesr will lecture again to st<hf
Subfect "The atmosphere In It's relafisns 70 psnee
and animals" Our citizens will do we'll % aatsnd.
Mr. puryear Is an emiuently sxperjsncsd snd sss-
cessful lecturer.
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THE HoLrDAYs are rapidly approach

i g and the young folk are preparing TO meet them
Already the confection and fancy stores are filled
with suitable trnkets with which to load the ve-
hcles of Santa Claus ere he starts in liz plrasant
visit to the Juveniles; while tho booksellers and
jewelers. have abundant supplies for older chill
dren who wish to present their friends with keep.
sakes and Christmas tokens.
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LOrTElRIBs.
SwAN & co.'s LOTTRRIEs.-NEJ

SWAN q CO.'S L0TTERIEE.-NEW
~ AND BRILLIANT scueMRl-cApYTa.
PNIzE tee,0eii--The following Scheme viii be
drawn BY 4 SWAN Co., Managsrso OF the FOR, Gaines
Acaemy Lottery In each Of their Lotteries for De.
cember. 1851, At augusta, Ga to which CITY thew
I ave removed their principal ofice:
CLASS IS.
40 ee orawnt % he city of Augusta Ca In public on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER srH, 1857.
CLASS 66,
1e ee drawn In the city Of Augusta Ga in pubiic On
SATURDAY. DECEMBER i2rH, iss7.
CLASS 81.
TO be drawn in the city OF Augusta Ga I'm public on
SATURDAY. DECEMBER lsra, 1857.
CLASS g.
10 be drawn IN the city Of Augusta Ca In public on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER y is35
- ON THR PLAN or SINGLE EUk8ERS
500 pRTZEsi
Neariy One frtse TO Rusry NM Tcksks
MAGNIFICENT SCHEMEl
n Re
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LOCAL MATTERS.

SHERIFF WINSTON RENovED.-In the
Hastings Court yesterday, the securities cf sheriff
p. r WINSTON moved that he be required 70 give
additional security on his official bond. Winston
appeared in Court, and after stating bis inability
to give the required security, on motion, and at
his request, the Office Of sheriff was declared
cant.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-12-17

HIGM CoMPLIaEsr.-Capt. VIM. Fl. Fry,
of the Blues, has been elected honorary life mem
Der of the Philadelphia National Guard, compli
ment which is highly esteemed by him, a. well al
tha old CORPS he conlmands. u
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CoMMITrIsG Az EsTATE.--The Hastings
Court yesterday committed the estate Of r. ID. Ad-
dington a convict In the Pententiary, to the hands
Of the City Sergeant.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-12-17

A GEEar ScaMp.-Fhe Bath Organ says that n.
5. Stimpson, who Is now confined in Augusta Me ]
jail, charged with firing his own house In Wind
sor, confesses to whole catalogue of crines-that
he set fre TO his own house in that city that be
set the IRE IN which a woman and two children
were burned few years ago. near Deacon Mitch
ellis; that he led the mob In burning the south
church; and that he was ringIeadcr In the corner
stone mob on the site Of the Catholic church
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-12-17

CRIER.-Mr John w. Wright has been
appointed Crer in the Circuit Court, until the va
cancy In the Shsrifslty Is iled--the Coroner. DR.
peachy, declining to act sheriff until the day Of
election
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LOCKED UP.-Jim Tate, a drunken free
negro, was unable to give security for his good be
havior when brought before the Mayor for being
To the lookup. 1855
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CoMMExcING SooN.--Bill and Tom, two
slaves in the employ Of Heard d Co., were convict
ed before the Mayor Of exploding torpeaocs In ths
street, and ordered TO be dashed.
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PEppERED.- . slave, received q
warming, by order of the Mayor, for stealing q
coat from an old negro man, who seemed little abl,
to loose any of bis wrappings.
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WOODFIN'S FOR
w CHRONIC THRUSH AND DYSPEPSIA
The proprietor Of this Specific, has been awsre of
ts virtues for several years having freq neny made
small quantities fer gratuitous distribution to the
afflicted He had idea of offering it TO the public
in this form, until he urged to do TO- by those
who had been cured by its use He, now, with great
confidence, offers to tho public for the two diseases
indicated, namely: Chronic Thresh and Dyspepsia
not general panacea. for all the ills flesh /, heir
to. Many certificates may be seen at all the places
of sale.
Manufactured and sold by q. W00DFIN, 25th
street. Church Hill; price 81 per BOTTLE or bottles
for q. For sale also. by GRUBBs ApPERsoN; K. j.
PIcoT; j. W. POLLARD 18th street; and Dr. sNELINGs
corner of Broad and 18th streets, Church HILL
IL
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0UR MINISTER TO CHrNA.--It Is stated in the Cali.
forna papers that W. B. Reed, U. i. commissioner,
arrived at Hong Kong about the LIST Of Sept, and
entered soon after upon the duties of his Office.
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& go prizes. amounting 70


Whole Tickets slo; Halves s5; Quarters 90 50.
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY.
The Numbers from 10 50 0,0Oa, corresponding with
hose Numbers the Tickets printed on separate
slips of paper encrcled with small tin tubes and
placed in one Wheel.
The rs 3ss prizes similarly printed and encrcled,
are placed in another Wheel
The wheels are then reyolved. and a number is
drawn from the wheel OF numbers and at the same
time Prize is drawn from the ether wheel The
Number and Prize drawn ont are orened and exhibit
ed TO the audience, and Registered b. the Commis-
sioners, the Prize being placed against the number
drAwn. This operation "a repeated until all the Prizes
are drawn out.
APPROPRIATION PRfZES.-The two preceding ana
the tao succeeding numbers 20 those drawing the
nrst Prizes will be entitled 70 the 32 Appro1ina-
..on Prizes. For example: 1t Ticket No IL ~ dIaWs
the 5000 Prize those Tickets numbered III Zf9,
ll25l, II 232 will each be entitled 20 SJg III Icket
No $50 draws the $4,000 Prize, those Tickets NUM-
bered 54s, 549 55 552 will each he entitled 10 SZe
and SO on according To the above scheme. =,
The $500 prizes Of SO will be determined by the
la figure ofthe number that draws the 80 On prize
gos example: If the number drawing the Soo,tsD
przx ends with No. then all the Tickets, where the
number ends in l. will be entitled to SD. 1.-THE num-
Der ends with No. 2 then all the Tickets, where the
h1mber ends in q will be entitled to $50 and so on
too. -
Certificates ofpackages will be sold at the following
rstes which is the risk: A.,
Certificate of o package of 10 whole Tickets, ~
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TIE CcLLrSs sTEAaEss--It IL stated that the
Collins steamers for the next four months, viz:
January, February, March and April, nshe bot
one trip per month. the next departure from New
York, being the 10th Of January. December STA
completed their twenty trips for tho year. The
Cunard steamer america was TO leave Boston ON
Wednesday yesterday and the Canadian STEAMER
angls SAXON, from Portland for Liverpool, on Sat
usday next. ssre s1ss
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s-ARrIiSa NEWS Ysox CarsA The malls by ths
steamer Europa bring the intslig-nss thst several
missionaries in China have been ocndsnn~d 90
death. Apprehensions are entertained - 20 the
fate OF the Kew. r. s. Maclay Of the Asthodist pis-
sion though the ds Is merely from Hong kosg,
and Shanghai and the reports 90 vague ~ to fors.
shade A no rs,cil reeufk
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Rev. Samuel Gibson, for about twenty years pas-
tor Of the Milford Baptist church, In dreenville
district, 9. G, died last Friday week. 44f3k
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COLLISION IN THE BAY.-About midnight on Sun
day night, the steamer City of Norfolk, hence for
Savannah was into, off the Wolf Trap. by the
schooner VIM. ColqHitt, bound hither from Nor
folk. The steamer.was struck Oh the port side,
carrying away about sixty feet of the main rail,
and break ing off of the stancheons and split
ting four others. Several OF her planss above the
water line were badly ehafsd and bruised. The
house on deck, amidshps, was stove on both sides,
rs was also the forward house on deck. In the
latter, the engineer and his brother sleeping
and the conclusion was so great as to throw them
both out deck, without, however. injuring them.
The mainmast was so much injured as to render it
unfit for further use, and she returned to the city
on Monday night for repairs. The whole damage
to the steamer is estimated at $500. The schoo-
ner had her head. bowspri, and all attached there
to, carried away, incurrng damage Of about $500
She was towed up by the steamer. The wind was
light at the time and the officers of the steamer
state that she had all her lights out. Several day.
will bs required to make the necessary repairs &c
the steamer, and she will not be able to again start
on her route before the latter part of the week.
Baltimore Sun, 18th.
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rtihcste of o package of 10 whole Tickets, -
10 half ~
10 quarter u
" 10 eighth IL

In ORDERING TICKETS OR CERTIFICATES.
Enclose the money 10 our address for the Tickets
or lered receipt of which they will be forwarded
by FIRST mail Purchasers have Tickets ending IN
auy figure they may designate. -
The List Of drawn Numbers and Prizes Will De sent
Eo opurchasers immediately after the drawing.
As- Purchasers will please write their signatures
plain. and give their Post Office, County and state
aS- Rsuienlber that every Prize is drawn and pay
able in full without deduction.
ss- All prizes Of 81 900 aud under paid immediate
lv after the drawing. Other prizes at the usual tune
OF thirty days
All communications strictly confidential.
Address orders for Tickets or Certificates to
8. SWAN CO., Augusta. Ca.
90 Persons residing near Montgomery, Aa.'or
Atlanta, Georgia can have their orders filled. and
save time, by addressing 8. SWAN CO.. at either
of those cities
81 A list of the numbers that are drawn from the
wheel with the amount Of the prize that each is
entitled to- will be published after every drawing in
tn following papers: The Augusta GA } Consti-
tut ionalist New Orleans Delta Mobile Register,
Charleston Standard, Nashville Gazette, Atlanta
InteiIigencer, New York Weekly Day Book, Savan-
nah Morning News, Richmond Dispatch, New York
Dispatch and Pauldng (Mss.) Clarion. o23
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OFFICE sOUTH-sIDE RAILROAD CO. !
Ilr-,nrr nr.r.I. c. a
sypTvs OFFICE r 6DR R1

SEPTS OFFICE r. J. D. r. Ri
RICHMOND, Oct. a. 1851
Ia M zzssE CHANGE OF SCHE-
EYYX ~ ~ z1vsss7fssssssSssxs xsDULE-WIN AR
kANGEMENf.-Un and after MONDAY, the 26th
October the day Mail Train will run on this Road
daily as follows, Sunday eXcepted:)
Leaves Richmond at 900 O'Clock A. NJ.
Arrive at Junction nat........-...,.....I2G0 "a NJ.
Arrive at DaHVillc at SEQ P. M.
RETURNING:
Leave Danyle ......~............... 7.l5 AN.
Arrive at junction 1900 II.
And III Richmond at.....~............ 20 P. M.
THROUGH MAIL ROUTE TO THE SOUTHWEST
On and after THURSDAY, December 10, 1857, the
afternoon Mail Train will run, daily, as follows
(Sundays excepted,) and connect with the South
Side Railroad trains at the Junction and that with
the Virginia Tennessee Railroad trains at Lynch
burg, both ways:
TRAIN GOING wKsT AFTER THE ARRIVAL OF THE NORTH
ERN AFTERNOON TRAINS
Leaves Richmond Station at...., 3.3H o'clk p NJ
RETURNING, COMING EAST:
Leave the junction at............-..... 230 A. NJ
Arrive in Richmond at................. $50 A. NJ
In time to connect with the trains going North.
This train forms link in the direct through line
from Washington City to Memphis, BY the way of
Lynchburg, Knoxville, Dalton and Chattanooga,
thence to Memphis Nashville, being the most di-
rect and expeditions route to those points
DEF c. CAMPBELL, Sup't.
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~ $40 REWARD.-Ran away from

~ SO REWARD.-Ran away from
IA the subscriber, PHILIP TAYLOR. Said ne
gro WAS bought by John. Saunders, Esq, OF
~ Loretto. Essex county, Va who sent him to
Richmond, to my care; and furnished him with
IRON the date of the pass which was dated early in
September last. His wife then living in Ches-
terfeld county. near Petersburg. The above PANIED
negro was emancpated by the late Thos o. Taylor.
will give the above reward, II delivered t mo In
Richmond or to John Saunders, at Loretto. IN Essex
county Va. WM. s. PHILLIPS.
de 5-tS
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r., UNION STEAMSHIP COM

UNION STEAMSHIP COM
&NI PANY-FOR PHILADELPHIA VIA
WlLka&SWClTY POINT AND NORFOLK
Der CITY OF RICHMOND, Captain
Mitchell; sLsamer PENNSYLVANIA, Capt David
Teal: Steamer VIRGINIA, Captain B. Rooms.
One these superior Steamers will leave Richmond
until further notice, every WEDN EsDAY, touch
ing at City Point and Norfolk 10 receive freight and
passengers. Returning, leaving Phiadelphia every
WBDN at 10 oclk.
These Steamers are now In ane order, increased 90
oommodationB for the comfort Of passengers having
been added, as also more room for freight; and we
hope, by regularity. dispatch and in protecting
goods committed to our charge to receive ami
If patronage.
e8- No transltlpmentby this line.
Passage through to New York and f0und, $ls 90
De do Philadelphia. ndfound, ut
cabin, 500
Passage through to Philadelphia. not found. I'd
cabin, %
Passage to City Point and Norfolk same 90 By the
River Boats
kS Passengers by this line can stop In Philadel
phs two three days and then proceed to New York
by the same ticket. II. Il. TUTTLE, Agent,
au B Rockets.
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.n~s ,WINTER ARRANGEMENT

-. CHANGE OF HOUR FOR START
ING dp SaV AND R ~ Lii IL
the wharf at Rockets regularly, MONDAY, WE'D
NESDAY and FRIDAY mornings, at 6h O'clock
Barnes, will leave every TUESDAY, THURSDAY
and SATURDAY mornings, at the same hour, fol
the above places; and return each alternate days
touching at all the regular landings each way.
&C II X. y. HASKINS.
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WRIT OF ELECTION The Hastings Court
yesterday, directed a writ of election be issued
to I'LL the vacancy In the Office Of sheriff In this
city. caused by the removal Of PHrldP T. wiys-os
for official misconduct, and ordered elec iion 20
he held on Wednesday next. The Court also sp-
pointed Commissioners and Conductors in the va
| rieus Wards.