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FROM WASHINGTON.
A WOMAN TO BE SOLD N THE DIS
TRICT OF COLUMBIA BY MARSHlL
HOOVER, THE PRESIDENTS LATE
ESCORT TO NEW HAMPSHIRE

HOOVER, THE PRESIDENTS LATE
ESCORT TO NEW HAMPSHIRE
Cotrssponlenee 81 NE n T. Tribune
WASHINGTON, Feb %, lc57.
The Star tie junior organ Of the Pierce Admin
istration of to-day, contains the fo!lo~ins ad'er'
tisensnt presume you VIII have no objection 70
advertise the 90 goods and chattels' OF DIT. Francis
Y. Naylor, levied upon by United States Mar
sbal, Hoover. ard to be sold for cash, TO satisf.
judicial No. H. though they prove TO be nothing
more than coal hods, ventilators, saucsPans
and Woman Hereit is:
AARSHALS SALE.-In virtue OF writ OF
Nl fen cGs the Cerk. once OF Inc 4.euit
Court for The County q Wsshr on In the Dstc VI C5un
ba and to ed shs 20 pubic se fr cash. on
Friday he 9Th sly II February 1857 reine a, 10
o'clock M Of Francis Ssyor, on Penn
sy between 81 AMI solta SIDE, Ie following
GOODS and chAtt.s part. vii. One servant woman
dave for life" betsssds bed and heddi1s wsrtoo.
tables wsshtard clock burs1 and looking sass
2msps oil csret /? chairs seee, lot " 0Oossi lot o.
cToeieTyxsre utensils lot Of ressefs 'en'A,ors
copper kettles sALcepGl rrne, new -IG soNts f1n
pots boilers cos hod snoves css;nss con-e rosste
dripping hs1ps dis nss ice cream Eoit' JeAn ooIes
Patent hssnce, chest Closets wsshsi4nd ssiDs
shower baths cooks for beth tubs, and ot OF cosnes,
shelves &c seized aud e, tee scoas and el..ts Of
Fra; els Nsyor and vii. be so' . STAY Jra Ne J. %
October tern lSss. J. ID. HOOVER.
M cts NJ. r~bal fox u. DsTe; u ColsneA
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and rsve,i the objects and ots,sr CT bo.e who prstsn |
ey.ry hopes true position Wills .drr 70 .ey...
them to dsoss Of tire, cad po~er.
The last tive resolutions irdosse the Rsxst,y L,x
ara deae In favor al the preservation Of the Uoi
Mr. ,1ark OF Osego presehteS a majority report,
mainly in aver Of leaving tie settieoen, Of the qaes
ton 4 Slave v {, The voters Of every Territory.
Mr.. Boley Of NeSrYerk Supported the minority re-
per-.
Mr. DuganDe hsd b>Nen in favor Of saying n1tiing
about the subject Of Ssvey bat he tndorsed the MS
jofi.y report.
After de bate, TIE majority report was adopted.
The address " ss ordered TO lie PRINTED.
The COMMITTEE appointed to r,Yort on the proprety
OF abolshipg .ests oatbs CRIES. de1ees, hc srted
In favor Of the entire sboi stion Of secrecy warm
AZ spirited debste ensned, several smf nanens oeay
proposed. Eventually. Mr. l.. Passns moved the
folio y ing substitute which was adopted
ReoeG That the o.hs obi1ao.s and degrees Of The Order
BE- sboh-d and that hereafter members be admitted BY ncu
nru.is on tbtr honor a. Aerieans to be true sad faithful
10 the principles Of the Am. riosn patty
On motion of Mr.. Gil ert c. Dean. it was
R.oIreS That opposed tue Government squsnder
ing public domain rich railroad monopois' sod bold
tbs Of r,ht every citizen should be entitled to 10
for the b. nett Of himself AID heirs.
TIE Committee on the state Of the Order report-d
suI amendments to the constitutions abos1 hing the
,fice e Deputy in New-York and provnng that
Deputies elsewhere shall be elected by maj )rty of
u Council in each Assembly District; fixing the iss
Of in the State Nominating Conventions
a. two from each ASS ubIy District, and abo hing
salaries to ali tfHoers, excer. $50 fer the Seretiy
ard his nece ssary expenses.
Messrs l.. S ParsoDs, William Stokely, James K.
Thompson, Stephen Willard end X Jewet' we're
apo nted Committee 10 revive the ritual and simplify
its forms, with power TO have the amenced ritual
printed and cent TO each Council.
On motion ofC. 3 Mscombe sre'olutlon was ADOPTED
deIouDcDg the recent declaration Of the Hon. Iii tm
Seward, that TIE general class Of reign emgrsnts
are intelligent and capable Of self government
cur own educated Americans rs libel on our people,
and our free schools and free institutions
Netsrs. James w. Barker and Stephen r. Gushing
were appointed delegates to the next National Cen
vstion.
The pe1t sei snnual me.tiog CT the State Council
fixed at Brooklyn. Adjourned sine die
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IN ,iios It came from The Horeo by Tess II against
Neys y.
The Senate resumed the consideration of the Subma-
,ipe Telegraph bill.
After discussion, Mr. IVHRSON moved TO lay the
bill on the table. Lost by "a against -.
Mr.. HUNTERS anne ndmsnt providing that the con.
tract sh' 10. be binding ustL approved by Congress
was rejected.
Mr.. ~ ERSON moved for the Insertion Ct pro-
ysicn in the bill that tie ocls Of the COMPANY snail
make spnusl returns, under osh to the President Of
the United States Of the capital stock actually pad 10
and eIpeSed and the aet profits Of the Association.
The House amendments we're then agreed to- and
the bill only requires the action of the President
On motion Of Mr. HUNTER the Tsriff bill was d.
tected to be taken up 10 order that it might be
among the unfinished business at the time of a6-
loCrnmsnt.
BY Unanimous consent Mr. GWIN presented the
credentials Of Mr.. Boderck Senator from Caiforni.
for six VEINS from the ith of Mach next.
Mr. SLlDELL, from the Committee on Foreign Re-
lsons, reported joint resolution allowing Co nun 4. der
HartsteIe Iieuterapt Trerchard MISTER Morris aud
the petty sctrs and OF the steamer Vixen, to
cept cHs;sn tokeos Of acknowledgement from the Gov
eminent of Great Britain. Adjourned.
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NETWORK LEGISLATURE.
SENATE....ALBANY Feb. %, 1851.
PETITIONS.

SENATE. ALBANY, Feb. % 1857.
PETITIONS.
Mr. BROOKS presented petition from Mayer
Wood AID ex-Mayo rs Havemeyer Harper, Woodruff
Weetety cit Bfaoy, KDgslard and Miller for an ap3ro
ppieticn &c the InebIiate Asy lum.
Mr.. SPENCER presented a petition for an amend
ment to tho charter of the Juvenile Asylum. as TO
give power for binding out children at certain age
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. NOXON-Relatvet to the office of Public Ad-
minstrator 10 the City Of New York, and the Settle
ment Of Estates therein.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Mr.. KELIY-That the Mayors Of cities com
muncate TO the Sesate the total amount Of the funded
debt DUE the description of stock issued the rates Of
interest az time due the stated value OF the sinking
fund created TO meet the payment of the fudded debt
and the value Of the real and personal estate.
Executive Session.
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NOMINATION FOR GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI.

80
The Democrats in Convention a. JenerOn City
Missouri have nominated X. NJ. Stewart for Governor
to FL the vecancy occaoned by the election of Gov
Polk to the United States Senate.
MessIs Gilman and True, OF Rochester, New York
who recently disposed OF VIM Becks dAts here on the
Corn E1chsDge New York TO the extent of s25 OOO in
Chicago to The extent of sl5 900, and in Milwaukee to
the extent Of $l3 0O have been arrested and are now
on their way TO this city. Mr.. Gilman wa, taken ia
New. Orleans, and Mr. True in Hickman, Kentucky.
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ENGINEER BLOWN INTO THE AIR And MIL ID "A
fatal loeol. olive explosion occurred upon the Boston
and Worcesr Railroad at the Framing AN dspot BE-
tween and eeiock this morning, of which the fol-
lowing are the particulars;
freight train usually leaves this city for orcestsr
at about 8, p. In, and the engineer OF tn1 uan
~returns TO oston with the first inward freight In the
morning. This freight train had eacoed me fls.ip
Ram aepst ,at site after a. NJ. where stepped -
usual ioi VIC cd aid water. Mr.. Benjamin Waace Tue
engineer of the train, was hpOn he seat CT the engine
and Mr. Davis The fireman, upon the STATIONARY woN'
car from which be filing tie tender OF the engine.
Atthis moments terrible explosion occarrsd ALMOST
denoi.hin, the locomotive the Heca. and throwing
n Wallace NJ into the air. He lodged upon the
fonrb car back distance Of abou, eighty ise whence
he rolled noon the ground and when ne reseoeo II
he was dead having no doubt been Killed instantly.
Mr.. Davis the fireman, with BRAKEMAN; Wde .4oTa
a considerable distance. Mr. DAVIS IS 'hongnt 70 "
S.dl, Int not fatally issrsi internally. The brske-
.sn sssa,ed WITH q wsana lpoa the shoulder. 81
1e exposiop the windows OF sne enA OF inc oepos
were bowr TO- and obsr injury done, bat at that hour
Of the night il was foklaa'ely unocouped The poo-
motive Is a perfect week. II was csrred ~ tne
,botS some twenty feet CT more, and teen psrnAV
buried in the groard. The train vas not mssa 1a1r
seed even the tsndsr escaping.
Mr.. Wallace, the deceased, wa. about t1utynre
yesI. of ase He resided in thB city where ~ ieases
a vifs ana family. y0 peyerd years ne va ensinea
e the New ton special rain and had sosa 'spus4
hr experience snd skill. The cause Of the efpoeion is
unknown. The Hecla was geoo engfae, ana .1 ~
posd repair few poneI'e betrxe, ths Wa's ~as
found 10 be sJic.ntly sis 10 the pps and nsoe nao
besn recently ltt en-. This tie sfs. ocsfnou'e Ok
pIo.ion which las occurred ppon he Boston s1s y" u
ees,er Raihsld since /. wa bHt
IBo..os D.s7 HSsIias rrreaf. Fec 81
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DEPARTURE OF THE EUROPA

BOSTON, Wednesday, 60. ., 800.
The Cunaid steamship Europa sailed ct con 20 day,
with Thirty Line pesseDge,s for Liverpool and twenty
nine for Halifax. She took no specie.
The Iron steamship Voyageur de ia Mere bail, tor
the Eey ptan Government was launched at East >s'
ton this morning She will proceed to AeIandria via
NewYork, under command OF Capt Frank G. E!dridSe,
formerly Of the clipper ship North Kester
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HUDSON RIVER r RAILROAD.

ALBANY, W edneodhy FeD. q IoU'
The Statesmen of this evening contains the follow
ing after p.,opal spection OF the road by Que Of
rs EDITORS In company with Superintendent Briggs
q Nsary all the track from mile below this ciy to
"Casleton, was carried away. In some places, from
ore hundred to three hundred feet OF the road was
washed away by the ice Below Castleon tbs roea
" La in perfect oroer."
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REMAINS OF DIR. KANE.

BALTIMORE, Wednesday, Feb =, 80.
The family of DIR Kane have accepted the offer Of
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, and will
bring his remains home by way Of Wheeling and
Baltimore.
The Mary and Institute tonight held meeting aud
pessed resolutions testfyng their respect for Dr. Kane
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THE FRESUFT IN THH WEST.

CINcEyATI, Wedne dag, FEB. =, I6Jl.
The Wabash River IL higher than it has been SINCE
the orea, flood of 1871. Crest damage has beeO done
On the illinois side OF the river.
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THE NEw.JERsEY LEGISLATURE

TRiNTON, Nj, Wednesday, Feb. ., 80.
The Senate refused to day to corm the nomin atom
Of VIM. l.. Dayton for Attorney General, by vote OF
fen 10 ten and that Of C. ID. Desher for Clerk of the
Supreme Court, by vote Ct seven TO thirteen.
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NON-ARRIvAL OF THE NIAGARA.
HALIFAX, Thursday,

HALHAx, Thursday Feb. I'll ?. "
The steanshp Niagara, now 10 her twelfth day out,
has not yet been rgnaed. The weather is clear and
fac.
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FATAL FyPLOsJON IN A COAL MINE

FATAL ENPEUSTUN Tn CUNIl NUM-.
BALTIMORE, Wednesday Feb. y, 1857.
No IT all has been received south Of Augusta
In the Egypt Coal Nine. at Deep River, N. Z i've
men were killed by an explosion of FIRE dsmp.
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S0IrNn NAXIGATbN

BOSTON, Thursday, FeD, ., IoJ'.
The steamer Commonwealth leaves Norwich TO-
nobt for New York on the aiva of the Boston train,
being the first Trip by this route since the openns OF
the Sound.
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I,NIrFn STATES SIPREME COURl

BALTIMORE, Wednesday, Feb % lsj7.
Case No. l5J-Frark Dynes plaintiff ys Jonah ID
Hoover defendant Argument commenced for plain
Tiff and BY consent of counsel the cause Is cyntinued
until pext term. Adjourned till Friday
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CRAsD LArcssI A rDea n.T,a lsres JY<sf
,rss,.d Yesterday charged ~ih 'srS - rSv Th's
H,tne~p u NJ O. ksssta. stTs- AS aonr6 va tskoo
a. s.nr5sy sigh Will HshASs 80 a. ~ bssse Of .to
<1s.. 10 % RsIsveh -. Jssp's -. 1ou1ss-9 W
al, -
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MARRIRp,

q. Ina usoypiss Of the 7M Of January, ct the re-
.;Sspcs Of Cast Thomas Haynes BY Lay 80
~. NJ. THEODOaE COURTNEY and Mis- ~ sA ~
LIZ BROWNE HAYNES, all OF kiag Sssss
county. go
~ whis and Enquirer will plsass copy.
I'm Wednesday evening lest, at The Lefen ~ ~ =
Rarti.t Church. BY Rev Mr. Willis MI Al IT, IT,
r wOODsON to Miss ANNE shITh, osuen'ei
cf Rev A. B. Smith, all Of this city.
On the 10th Inst, by the Rev. Philip Cour.nrg
Mr.. WA. B. CLARKE to Miss HANNAH n
HARDMAE, both OF this city. :
e. Norfolk and Petersburg papers please copy.
On ths 18th Jsnu.ry, BY the Rev Mr.. Johns, q 8
WARNER L. WORMLEY, son Of DR.. Worr,sy, O.
King and Qusen county, to Mis- SALLiE SoOt
Of Amelia county, Va
n, IN. sOth January at Giles Chapel, by the Rev
NJ R.rr.s NJ. Willis JOHNSON. Of Halifax,
70 Mis- MARY CALDWELL, Of Amelia
At the same tins and place, BY the ,am. ar NJ. g
r BoYKIN, of Isle of Wight, to Mics ELIZA Bass
of Amelia.
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The Mails.

The mails from Baltim,re Washington and
Alsxandria are day behind hand From all be-
yond Baltimore they are two days in arrear
p. s. At aiate hour last night, through the en-
tsrprise of Gentry & Co., Broad street. who re
ceivsd them over the Richmond, Fredericksburg
aud Potomac route, we were placed in possession
Of Baltimore papers of yesterday. No mail was
received from Philadelphia. IS the Susquehanna
was impossible in consequence Of the breaking
up Of the ice A dispatch to the Baltimore Amer
cau, from Havre de Grace, says:
mo one here has ever seen 20 great treshet
10 the Susauehsuna The large sounding hoat
belonging 70 the railroad Company has been swept
off. together with Silvers fishing fixtures, which
coat about 81 500 A large number of houses are
said 10 be inundated ct Port Deposit, and the da'
mage there has been unprecedented
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IMPORTANT IRON THE PLAINS The ST. Louis
Republican las an interesting account from the
Plains. Much snow prevailed in January, and
the Government trains moved with much diff
Guilty. Bents Fort was threatened by the IL
dams. and Col. Bonneville had sent detach-
ment to Its aid. Capt Dodge, u. s. A., who was
captured by the Apache Indians, is supposed to
have been murdered by them. The Republican,
speaking Of the suferines of the Mormons, says:
We have already referred to the fact Of three
tains CT Mormon emigIslts to Salt Lake having
been oVertsken by snow storm the Plains
They were met by Lieut. Keltcn and DR. PAGE. Of
Fort Laramie at the crossing OF Sweetwatar, bbout
the 10th OF December, and according to their OPT.
MON, are supposed to have periahed. Nothing has
been heard of them since, and IL 10 greatly to be
feared that the next tiGings from the will inform
As that the whole company, several hundred 10 num-
ber have periAhed.
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s,onrres sIOua1.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12.-Honse.-on motion OF
Mr. Jones. of Tenn, . resolution wa: adopted.
after debate, for the appointment OF joint COM
mittee of the two Houses, to inform Messrs. Blu
chanan and Breckenridge of their election, and to
announce the vote.
The motion made yesterday BY Mr. Aiken to lay
on the table the resolution against Whifheid's
T;ob, tn a seat WIS negativsd by two majority.
The Kansas case was postponed until tho 2lst.
The Tariff was debated.
Mr. CoIfax presented resolution of the Indiana
Legislature, asking the admission OF sugar duty
free.
Sena,e-The business transacted in the Senate
was unimportant.
The Senate passed . resolution, directing the
Post Office Committee to investigate the repeated
failure OF the mails between New York and wash
ington. o,..,,
of a committee Of three, to make arrangements
for the reception of Buchanan and brecsenridg e
Mr. Crittsnden offered a resolution declaring the
vote Of WISCONSIN null and void; which was IA.
bled.
The Senate concurred with the House resoiu'
ton appointing a committee to notify buchanan
and Breckenridge of their election
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MORE Ice IN THE PoToMAC-The Steamer
Powhatan left Washington Wednesday morning,
for Aqua Greek, at the usual hour, and made her
way down opposite to Alexandra, about o'clock
when she had to succumb temporarily to the diff
eulties and mpediments caused by the heavy ice
After repairing some slight damages she got under
way between IL and o'clock, and proceeded in
her attempt to reach the Greek. The train which
connected with her. did not reach Richmond until
II O'Clock that night. The Alexandria Gazette
says the ice is again forming on the Potomac, and
on Tuesday night was froz en- from shore to shore
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SEhTgNcs OF WURRALL FOR MURDER-We have
already nsA iensd that W0rrall, one Of the Gordon
murderer In Mhsouii, hsd been convicted. A let.
ter says:
the next morning. whom he wss brought in to
hts sentence On BEING told to rse his parents both
rose With him, each With an arm around his neck.
By yadss stone. conjarins him to make his peace
with God. a. IN his case ell earthly hopes were end
g, and concluded BY sentsueing him to b hung on
Msreh IL, t57. The prisoner then wept Major
WHlht bis counsel, took On appeal TO the supreme
Court and obtain 3D. therefore, stay Of execution
&ssordisgly.
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THE DAILY DISPATCH


->~~~~~~~~~e>~~~~->~>~>~~~~s
Death Of Gales Seaten, Esq.
The death Of GALES SEAToS, Esq. (son o. o''
Seaton, Of the National Inteiseucer) when VIC
announced yesterday. awakened sad emo,'on'
among his wide circle OF friends ia 'n.s Guy, -"
he formerly resided and prac,iced bis p'o'ess'op'
Al. I.- ne was /. gentleman Of fine talents
much literary taste, and high character. This !,
one Of -. many poignant domestic .iiile'ion'
mir "a, ss.,ou has been called upon to suffer
T~sn,, year. .so Of bis soma beautiful s'.a. lit
lie fellow, was thrown from : morse ana s,1ea :
A, later period, Lieut. seaton, of the United
Co.. arm, the eldest son Of Colonel s., died
sv.v from home. while in the discharge Of bis
du,v. Two years ago. Mrs Schroeder. the accom-
p,,.hsd and universally esteemed wife of MI
Schroeder, United States Minister at Stockholm
died 1t that capital The surviving children are
Mr.. Seaton, of the Coast Survey service. Mrs. &c
iumbus Monroe, and Miss Seaton, of Washington,
who are held in universal respect and esteem in
that city.
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THE CORRUPTION IN CoNGREss.-lt Is now
said that the report of the Investigating Commits
tee Of the House of Representatives wiimplicaie
a. least three members, beyond redempiion-and
that thew are from New York.
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SMALL Pox IN SUSSEX AND SOUTHAMPTON
Several cases of small pox have recently broken
out along the line which divides the counties Of
Sussex aud Southampton, on both sides, and that
two deaths had occurred from it. The people are
1 = st .te of great alarm. Two cases were in the
{ .mily of DR.. II. II. Mason. of Sussex.
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MUNIFICENT DoNArIoNs-E. II. Porter, OF
Memphis, Tenn, has donated 10000 acres OF Ar
kansas land to the Pcesby terian College. at Dan
Vile, Ky The gifs is valued at s5O,Ooo The
donor had previously given 10000 acres OF land
10 the same State to the Methodist Synodical Col
lsge, at La Grange, Tenn.
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rsIE0KAYHln rRWs.
,rposrED FOR THE DAILY DISPATCH

= nh.,Itute for the Tariff Btfi.-Northers
Trnvel -Yresldeatlai C0mmittee, DE.
WASHINGTON, Feb 12.-In event Of the failure
If The Tariff bill. Mr.. Campbell, Of Ohio, will
press bill to deposit the surplus revenue among
The different States for safe keeping.
About 60 passengers arrived to-day from the
North having crossed the Sutauehanna ON the ice,
on foot, leaving their bagga ge.0ehind them
Messrs Jones, of Tenn. Florence, OF Pa, (oi
the House.) and Weller, OF California, (of the
Sensta. ) compoae the committee to inform Buck.
hanan and Breck enridge CT their election.
Senators Pearcs, Bigler and Foot are the COM
mittee of arrangements for the Inauguration.
We have no New York mail Of today.
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fe 2-dtd

a. Card northumberland of the Nth
JUDICIAL DISTRICT: Many kind friends have already
proposed me to you . candidate for the JUDGE
SHIP In District. Much more in eomplisncs
with their wishes and opinions, than my own, .fer
myself to you A. a candidate for that Off 70 | am
fully conscious of the dignity and portanes of ia,
office foe which seek your sunrases. appreciate
fully the elevated standard of qualifications afford.
ed by cur late pure sud able Judge. cal only
pledge to you my best efforts to discharge the duss
Of the Office If you Ahsll bes,ow IL ca me. moat
respectfully solicit your votes The electisn will be
held on the 18th day of February next, and rsy DO
continued a. other State elections.
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Disastrous Effects of the Flood la Coz
nectfcuf.

NEW HAVEN, Feb. 10 -Oa Sunday night the
town OF Derby was visited with the most disas'
trous hcod ever experienced in the Housatonie
and Naugstuck valleys. So sudden was the rise,
that the inmates of the houses the rivers mao
barely time to escape with their lives. Some fam.
lilies have had all their furniture destroyed ana
many Of the manufactures have suffered greatly
by the destruction OF their goods.
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SLAVE TRADE.-The Secretary of State mas
recommended to Congress an appropriation Oh
SIS, 600 for the suppression of the slave trade on
the principle asserted in the act OF 1872 and mas
favorably endorsed the application of the Amen
can Colonization Society for $50 600 for similar
object
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f. l0-dtde*

- At the solicitati0s OF numerous
friends | announce myself a. q esndidats Tor IN,
office Of CITY GAU9ER the approaching cleo
ton. Respectfully,
fs 3-2awl5t&dts ALFRED r. WILLIAMS.
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q To the Voters OF The City Of Rfcbmaus.
Especially announce mys,H q cansidsts lar ~ :.
office OF COMMONWEALTHS ATTORNEY "a
the Hustisss Court, Of the ely Of Riehmond ~
fs i2-6t* j. II f,rTMrp
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-13

NoMINATIoN-The contemplated Tappahan
mock Convention, to nominate candidate for the
9Th judicial vacancy, met on Tuesday week -
Essex, says the Fredericksburg Recorder, was
about the only county represented, and James M
Matthews, Esq, was declared to be the prefer
% ace of the Convention
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-13

q City Gauger.-T0 the ofe-s os Rteh
MosD II respectfully announce myself es,Sia.I.
for re- eectien to the ofiee Of CITY GAU0ER
Thankful TO them for their support last year. will
fully RICHARD roy
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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-13

" High C0ustable.-Cnpt aamuei Ca
Will be supported for the Office Of HIGH CONsT
BE at the ensuing April election, BY
cleft MANY VOTER