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NEW YORK, APRIL Flour is buoyani; -"
OF State brsuds st S 81 10 8U. Southern 8 % 20
6iU WHEAT has advanced from on. 10 three r.iis.
Corn i, unchanged. Stocks ar. 6rmei: virgi';a's
81
NEW YORK. APRIL 4.-Flour Ia heavy; aa'es ~
state brand. al IS 30 10 IS, southern al 81 Is
40 Whsat !. tr,n; sales whit at 81 s. Il" b!s.
Corn 10 lover; eal-s ( mx-t 81 &c cts. Stoke
lower aud dull. Virginia. Oil.
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-. Tile t;uVEKNbK OF Virginia.
Dh pRNCJ AMATiOE

ku,pgaEas mnauic.,ou has been received rom
IA Honor BILE Willis Bocock, rendering eis re-
=. .,:o,nay General nf th!s oanouwealth, 70
-, on The ISL day of May next and the came
.. ,eea accepted by the Executive. therefore IN
6n,o,ny law tas Saerf or Sereesnt o, esen y,
~, md c!;es in the Com aonwe,,h. - hereby re-
oa,ue Al election for al Attorney General y b
M op tas .ourh Thursday in Hsy next, ~ the pisces
fe.or.oei oy law -. ..s,
cf he Comm o ~e4l,n, At Richmond this 23d day
7. Of March 1857 and io ths slr yesr OF the Com
Io,s ,sesl;h ,.,sr. os
ny y. - 80 Ss.i,n March 2I-ctde
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LAUREL spKINGs PoR SALE

nHE Of the most beautiful places 10 Virginia In 2
u minutes drive OF tae Old Market u miles below III,
city. adjoining the Tree Hill estate on twu sides and
fronting Mr Robert styrs seat Ynu have from II full
vie. OF ths city OF Richmond Manchester the river
bridges, and surrouudng country lne dwelling large
earret Of same material Ii ha. two porscos rsuuinp
around three sides. 800 lert by iest is In tho
rough repair .de End Tins enclosures are nearly
a. new Tho rvants houses large stable and csriav.
house are of heart timber bick prus aud green house
with a the u.her u,es In thorough repair Rlso th
spr uss superior soil oil ees quail y and we'll dtched
deuing order 1t will suit any person desiring beautiful
rad no.t healthy home The pees Mt occupant being
Obliged remove to Richmond it Will be sold a. great
bargain
Il will be With pleasure shown any person desiring to
p lreha.e. by calling at he farm.
s'' ''' "' 3pp' aoppIN & ApPERsoN, Aue.s.
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Nv THE (iOVEKNUR OF vlHGlNiA.
PROCLAMATION

xx-peaEAs. a va-aney cas- occurred 10 the Sensn
Nv .: vrr:ni., by tn. ienSns;.ou of Andrew Ps!ks
s.n,,,r rom rhe District composei OF the eounoes
ssoae Log K,n-wba PIsn.9 and myo%aes, e',1,,.s e1
80 sisc,on. o >. held according TO law on the
nrs Tnur.d.y In Nay ia sheir respective eounnss'
\, ssus,or 70 ,h- v,c-ucy Afore.ssi
" T;irso unds, rny s,n Us 'vernor sad u-der
ss ,s .sj OF ,he Con,u owe4lth Il Vi-ytn!s thl-
!, n M,,oh A a. I.S7, sai in g. sl.s year o; sse
: day o, ab ~ HENhY WISE.
D t;so.eE w. Mrxroso, Sec co nnon~oelth
%
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VIRGIN, Charles City Circui, Court, November
the lsth, 1885,
William Christians Executor, Plain r.,

against
William Christians Creators. Defendants
This this day 10 be heard the bill -
Th. answers OF tho infant deendsnts by their Guardian
ed Item, and the plaintiffs bill having been taken fer
confessed Rnlas ss % The other defendants and
argued oy counsel confederation whereof, the Cour
doth order and decree that be
before Commsi Of this Court of he assets OF the
painnts tes,a'or, William cbrtisu. deeea cd
o. tho debts snd i4t!es Of the plaintiff testntor their
ca :eeter snd dignity. which accounts the sid Coums
sioner required TO e. anime e ad settle, and to the
Court report WITH any m-uers especially stated deemed
pertinent oJ himself, or which y be required be
stated ey any party interested. Copv-Test.
EDMuND WkDDlLL, CLERK
The p.rrss interested In the shove decree viii tax. no
tes that have appointed saturday The 23h day Of April
nsxt the hns and tie Clerks aes vi this county a
the place for ning the accounts directed by said erse
~ be taken which dSy and the pars they
are required appear wiki their paper, D. necessary
70 eus6le mo comply with the same
ROar. W. GRAVES
Commi'sionsr Circuit Court Charles Cty Co.
Marsh Sl.scW<W
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PLAT R0CK FFTALE SEMINARY

FLAT ROCK FEMALE sEMlSAHn:
viii mnoncs on the 2sth Junusty and close on the
10Th of Jups Tbs second So,si,n will commence the
2Uth OF July and close the 10Th OF Decsmoer
TERMS. payable at the end Of the session; so M
Tuition In the English Departments, Including .oo
hsthematics Sn.....- " "
Music, do...........:.. .........-.........-..'40 w w
Ornamental Branches each. extra s. w
La ir sad Greek Class taugh. the subscriber. w
m.as. ID CASES u '''A ''''- '
Ia The ordinary Female Schools Of the COUNTY where
one teacher 10 employed IL is inposso!e Tor want OF
time Tor the teacher 10 devote that cuusut personsl at
ten.oa tia, il needed In such .choos the t'ls pupil IN
music 10 necessarily sent TO the piano 10 learn ACC pfao
tce her music without assist Should there be but
ten scholars and hsli hour only devoted BY eacn TO
music tescher being presen tve hour OF the
era une will be consumed and bu little lett tor the in
strucuu in other studies To this may be traced many
OF the complaints OF Female Schools
The great object OF my Scho isto secure the consan'
personal .eution Of the Toachers TO every Department
For this purpose teachers are employed Hue 10 At
tend 10 the ordinary English Brancho. including Mahe.
nsce and the Science and the other 70 Musc french,
ami Ornamental Brsnchts Miss E. r. ScoTT IS! again
have charge Of nrst Department By hon tdety sno
her ppi.bty OF character she the love OF all
her pupils; and from my examinatons know thai
those undsr har instruction progress With extraordinary
rapidly and proficiency.
In the other Department. embracing Music French and
the Ornamental Brhnehe. airs lsESE kEArFr s engsg'
cd. lady educated With great rare. As 4 feae5er,
ste has given algneU satisfaction &c her employer anc
putrvus All that hesr Of her 10 exceedingly compi
neu,ay Observe that in Music the Young Ladies' take
tho lessons varaoy 10 the presence OF the Instructor
and then retro 70 another P!sno 10 practice.
frequently exsruine lhs young ladies, especially or
such branches ~ are generally Female ScruOlt.
imperfecy learned When ,ni- 10 to take place is
generally known By them. The copequeuceis Is that thsy
aiwHys prsparod.
In co,iag toe /, due TO the Young L5a!es who bHv'
attended III. chOo, opress y Satc!.. appreciation
Of their uniform kndue.s 10 escn other and 10 every
rusn0er OF my tsmy. Tnesr extraordinary decorum
their handsome Of those social prophetic,
which cont, QUITE much the Of female
e-,y hir dsen, application TO their duties sni the::
proficiency. tneri; more :han ordinary praise.
When noh.d vn what day 5,uden,s will reacb Black,
and White. l'y me OF the South.Scc Rnircac,
suitable conveyance will be provided.
~ Every article OF clothing should be marked
l-eMy addrc.. ie Mac! rrsnd l.uneuburs, Va,
6.Ic VII lOHG ORGAN In
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Is, Tn GUt EnHuR Or vi a1iNlA'
PROCLAMATION

a.. r
PROCLAMATION
uSToHNlTloS having been received by tue EsecT'
cre ,he on rhe niznt of the fourth inHaht. d. !.
|nXls and FIELDING JONES brothers. ~ho We e eon-
in The si! OF the county Of Nelson, upon charge Of
s.i,r escaped ,ncrst,orn md are nov going large
e,fye do hereoy offer a reward of one hundred DOL.
E., ca 70 any person who shall arrest the said tugt
| or =, her OF hem deliver nam or them n;o 'ae
ii .i! counry All d, moreover ~. omcsts
aae< all, 10 their best exs.tinns 70 procure tho
T.: ne ss;d u:i;ives that they may oe brought 10
J 80.
Give. .der nv hand Governor, and under the Loss
Sr.l OF he Commonwealth, al R!ehuoud, this
FEAi % Cay o. March. 1887 nv ,,rsr
ss .s 60 emo: GsoaoE w. MrSroso. secretary o.:
I,o-s : supposed 10 be % or 20 years Of age;
I; I'VE Zee; men nigh. dark nair i.tls inclined
b. II! u e,c. and supposed u weigh l<0 pou"ds
s-l n. Jue.!s supposed TO be between twenty snd
-p,y ..:.- .ssrs uid the height With 81!
.srr ail tist 5sir, dark eyebrows down cat ook,
!, /. ;, p ,e.! o wei: from l3S 10 40 pounds.
Ma
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For th4 EBuire-
A CARD.
To ny Fsll0tO. Citizens # The Tsslhh Cossres,;ona!

To ny Fsllop. Citizens # The Trslfh Co.gres,;ona!
Dskrtct.
Having bsen solicited by numerous prominent
gen. men 10 different port:ous OF the DISTRICT; with
didas fer tbs next Congress; and being assured that
II will meet with the wishr, Of my political friends
and # many that have heretofore differed With me
in political sentiments under these cir, umstances
unhsststingly announce myself q candidate, and
sns!! avail myself Of the April and May Courts to
lay before the people o; the Dsirc, my Views all
questions deemed important at the pres-nt time.
IT, A. EDMuNDSON,
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rxerAyp, FRANCE aSD CHINA.

Ap,i. ..t,r .sy, il ID now Certain that EUg!anc
.,d rra,,cs hays agreed 10 act jhay N Tie Chin.
adsir. Fraies viii furnish tsen;y Thousand tr"p,
ags,n.t Envaut's superior naval forces ana Engand
alov, rranoe TO introduce clause into the srrepge-
raots in fayor Of Tho Cstholio rsligton.
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Msrch 10 2,w1m
THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDkED ACRES

THREE THOUSAND FIVE HU NDkED ACRES
OF LAND FOR RENT
HAVE for 500 Of snd situated on stsun,
u ton river Hahisx county Va, not far above where
the Ri :hmond and Danv;e Railroad crosses the river,
which give. the bes, facilities possible 70 the markets Of
Richnoud Baltimore and New York The land squa 70
any In the Roanoke Valley. ,
lhsve built com orabe and convenient brick dwell.
nSs for small srmers upon the snd dividing The land oeo
800 acre ssts or farms for persons Of email cspia Iaf
upon.
To number Of pessons families for the same neigh.
borhood or s;sts wishing to good land better
pertuny can DO offered They must, ho~ever, wtu
fsconmen I'D irchar.ctor and capacity.
Ny post Office Ia WhitssSille Halifax county. Va
March l7-clm CHaS A. CLARK.
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DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION IN RICH


meeting Of the Democratic State Executive
Committee was held n Richmond on Saturday,
April lth, and resolutions we're adopted recoua- nd.
INK convention to bs hsld in Richmond on Wsdnes
day, the l3;h day Of Nay. to nominate a candidst.
TO fIi the vacancy socruing by the resignation oi
Willis P. Bocock, late Attorney General.
The full proceedings will be published in to.
norrow's (Tuesday's paper.
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FARM IN CHARLES CITY COUNTY FUK
SALE.

HAVING removed 10 Richmond, offer for sale, my
miles from the James River and 20 miles the city OF
Richmond and containing $40 acres about halt clear
ed producing we'll and rapidly improving, under the
all necessary out houses nearly new Also, excellent
Garden and Orchard. The Farm could be very conve
nenty divided ntotwo containing 800 and the other
2io acres Pereors wishing purchase Farm In the
most productive and rapidly improving portion Of Virginia,
would DO well 10 examine this property a. am disposed
The over'eer or my brother living adjoning, will show
tho Farm TO any ono wishing to purchase.
Address DR. o A. CRENSHAW,
June S-ctf Box No 374. Richmond. Va.
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-s-O
EOR THE AFRICAN COAST.

WAsHiyGros, apr! a.-Ths sloop Of war Dao
has been ordered TO the of Africa. The oir-s
in command arc VIM. McBlair, Leuia j > Ken
nard, J. T Bsrraud Robert Stuart, Hunter Da.id.
son. I. P. Pelu.; Passed Assistant Surgeon Wa-hns.
ton Shermon: Assl-tant Surgeon X. c. Dean; Pr!s.s
J. 5. Cunningham.
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CoMMERCIAL SAVINGS BANK.

NuANTERED by the Legislature oi Virginia. peeem
u beT l7h, ls53-Cspitsl eJop0O This lpst!tu;in re-
oeives deponu. which interes l. paid h he OF
per cent per apnu II rernsinng on deposit siz outh.
and per cent for shotie. penod.
wM. @ PAINE, PreI1aat,
GEO. J. SUMNER, Secretary,
JOHN MONTAGUE, TREASURER.
ToGec No. ls3, Sorne: Hs!n und leth st
lar
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.

KINo WILIIAM CorRr HOUSE MsSch i3, 1857
The par les In Int decree are here
by notified thar have fixed upou the 23d dqy OF April
next iar II the next fair day heres aud
serils the and make the epauiris &c the
Hotel of Mr. J Caldwell at Aylets In the equity o.,
King William required by the sn" decree. at which
time and place you nre ieQui ia 10 attend
Given under nv hnnd Curnmissi ner In Chancery Of
the said Court. the day and year fra. af.reseid
March f7-cw4w y. POLLARD
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G.uray tn. KNIGHT AND THE FAIR BHusIs,rsDE

GAUFRY The KNIGHT AND THE FAIR BRuSIsSESDR.
TALE OF THE FINES OF KING ARTEUs. Trans.
lated trum the French Vrrsnn at Mary Laion by
Alfred Elves. illustrated With Engrsvings New
York, Wiley & HaIstod, 1857.
If there be any lovers Of foesie end Romanoe in
the,s matter.ofact "Ho.a.head'' days, and we trust
that such extraordinary specimens are still to be
found, We conera.ula them tho treat now offered
in the charming work mentioned above, and which
hitherto cked up in tho beautiful, but almust M
known tongue of Provence, has been = sealed volume
to the multitude. II Is the r"nS of u aTr'ubadour,
and s;rs the bod like truirpr, cri. IL trIngs os
fore us as it by enchsutnent that hero oi Komshce
tho good King Arthur, anu those doughty knights oi
the Round Table, his coap.nlsns, each one OF whom
slnost, has furnished the subj Of separate poem.
There they ars armed all in proof, and ready to lay
down their gallsnt lives at ths call OF honor, or in
defsncs Of beauty in distresa The very soul OF chi.
vay sparkss in rhs eyes and sounds In their voices,
and such deeds Of lofty snprae ashley co'uch adven
lures as they Seek such enchanted monsters ss they
overcome, are enough to furnish melo-dr1mstic
author with materials for bis craft through long
term Of exitence.
The work in question 10 a gem of Typography, ard
tho style in which il is "gotteu up Is p=aAurs 10
b-hold. Iii, for eele at Woodhous-'t.
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VALUABLE FARM FOK SALE

OFFER for sale my Farm, upon which formerly
sided lying edis,ely Swift Creek, In the coun.
~ Chesterfield about four miles above the Court House,
and Twelve miles from Richmond
The tract contains 264 acres one third Of which In
original growth; the other twohirds Is open lsnd In
good stale cultivation, aud we'll adopted tho growth
of wheat, corn aud tobacco.
The improvements consist Of good dwelling and all
cessayy and farm houees
Too tsrm 10 we'll wstered, and considered remarkably
healthy.
Any one wishing TO purchase call on me- or J. R.
Nov l5-cu p H. GILL.
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HoLLINs INsT!T TIE,

II IL ~ = - y
SUMNER TERM.
THAs.L COOKE, Superintendent.
~ -, Chaplain
WIZ Pleasants. Mathematics and Natural Science
Jno n. Shepherd Latin Language and Moral science.
yno. Bnser, French Language aud hssis
Chas Cooke. English Language.
Ia L Winkler Music.
b. Seyfer,. Music.
Miss L Jurey A,sistaut
Miss 4 v Williams Assistant
Mrs. 8 '. Cooke, Mstror.
James Cooke, Boarding Department
On or aite< tho 18th day Of Apd, al which eme me
new building will be opened hry additions! PlP's may
be n!ued Tor the remainder Of the seseion IGe eoso
OF the session and the annual commencement Will occur
on the 81 of september
Board and TUITION, Collegiate Department. sss So
Do. Preparatory department. s's ~
PLutng from IS 10 Sl7 50.
Payments be rsds bali In ed-sues snd ball At the
elose Of the session.
Pupils who come by rsi road will stop a son''ek' or
Salem.
ADDRESS the Superintendent, at sosesout SprirSI
e0uv
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NEW ORLEANS, Apri! 5 -Co''on- I1old.t' De.
msnd an advsn =, which clerks business ra's"i
0U0 balrr ~ els. sus-. i. FRA. M"!nese> 70
.-n-rnl,. ar".n nj 81 cts. Y.!h'w Com ou uc,--
a->s P.mk SO BuK Meat + tr.. L,tu Ia ke,s
III cfs. Cotton 'r-ix,r. :" L'v. ~ al
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JAMES RIVER ESTATE FOR sALE.

UFFEK Tor sale privately my plantation called Mount
Bernard This plantation hes the James River in
tho county Of Gooehland, Immediately above Msidcns
Adventure DAM and within twenty eight miles of eh
mond 1t contains seven hundred and :hItv a.res,
Of hichssventydve acres James River sroon6s
Of the best quality, th!rry.6se acres creek low
Zrounds and the remainder 10 Bea 'e- dam creek re-!
land. There 10 on the place good dwelngboas OF
besufp site. and ell neceasry o2thousos and both the
oudin and the fence. are In good repair and the land
10 II high stste Of cultivation.
win also sell the stock and farming utensils upon the
and The stock consists Of horses mules, cattle, nclu.
ding mch and the farming utensils arc the
Of them, new, and all of them good-snd there are
enough, both of stock and farming utens for the tho
rough cultivation of the plantation.
The terms of sale ss 70 the paymsnts win b made
very much 70 sr;t the purchaser.
Mr. James N. Payne, my manager living the place,
w show property any person desiring examine
it. Ny address Is Washington, C.
Nav f7-cH fi F-- NJ NJ PAYNE
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MORNING.
SCHOOLS AND CULLEGES.
ASHLAND FEMALE SEMINARY,
RY MRS Z. l. nlCkENSfiN

UICNtNSUV.
&he Institution ID nov opon and ready for the rocsp
E. hoa OF pupils. Tae Colr9e of etudy cnmprises MI
tho high and ornsnentsl U.enchs, refined tensc cdu
cation
Having given general satisfaction wherever che hss
taught Mrs D. furnished With ample references for her
qualifications Az sschrr from the irst families IL Genr
Si., Alabama, Soufa Carolina. and austin, Texus
Information can be had the Ashland HOTEL personally
or by letter.
TERMS OF TUITION:
French and English, per month EACH .........s3 oo
Music on the Piano, dncluding Of tho iustru- .,
Music ON the Guitar, 0O
Needle work. in all its va ,ious brsnch,. ....3 3 o.
A thorough knowledge Of wax work, In fru, and ~
Drawing and Painting, oo
Alum work ino charge)
Bosrd payable monthly In advance, w
BED aud bedding per year. w
~ b.IIhe French Clsss will be required 10 cearrreo
Ia cuvsns the manners aud ref 6nemcut Of atbe youns
ladieS en-, m sted IN har cbsry. D.c N-ci
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NIw ORLEAs., april 3d..-As soon IS coP,et OF
th7 E.gsyth treaty reached Sahis an"a' ls ini'he'
The Nicaru9usu news was received here WITH
great 10Y,
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COLD WEATHER. IN TIE SOUTH.
AUGUSTA, Ca, April 3I.-Th- weather IS co'f'
and thick ice formed last night-doius ;nucn cs1i'
ara tu the crous
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NllIIl;E

"A coanty on tho srh day Of oorohrr le5S a. q run.
away. lie call. bimssf Willis CAVE. aud says be be-
L,tesvle Ne 10 Stout black, feet inches b. h. and
the nail finger on his ris' hand has been brokea The
owner requested 70 forward prove property, pay
eae NV drooa LEVI HURDLE,
Ieb aS-cav Isilo. nf Alsx>ndria county Va
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MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE.

Bo.ruS April I - The House TO dey by ign.
three j,rify reiused ;n repeal the law o ieo5 -
r.bli.h ns rile rgh. ofjures to judge Of tbo ~ .
criminal cases.
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7XyASrRD TO PURcHAxE.-A sse. Of umhe.
w land Q, wood Land, say from ~ 20 500 Oh
James Ri%Nr or some osAsr Dsvesbls stream. Address,
vh full psrcpars vtsasg location. p1loe, distance from
Richmond e. slso prss q wood per cord u landing,
", v.l!se ruse 1o1 o@ea PsoDsylvsnaa
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ontG sfUhE FuH SALE.
{. '"sH'o1n EngaSemeuts reQ1iiiYs my so.!rs
!, Will cell the key, suck. and fixtures Of
.su.,s, cow k.ps By me. upon very favorable
application Is nads The stock u o
pu; wei selected. and good butuess cen be
1 "apeteus person who can give Y proper
a,. JOHN 2. JACKSON.
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CHARLESTON A,n 30 r,n-saps '".fry
, 3,;C bn,. and tor m W * 8 6,n nnes. a
p"d st a. sJva c,'f "e"' az VI d'!
4 .. ma.
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BALTIMORE APRIL -Four is steady a. s573.
wb.nt l. steady, sales If red al a. SO to &C. chor-
Win. ~ So tol o.. White cotli 81 70 81, yellow 81
BALTIMORE APRIL 4.-The markets c!oseJ
du af-r tie rrceip, vf foreign by the steamer
Aaa.
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! FAaM NEAR "a NDOL PH VA Us COiLEGE

A FAHM NEAR RA MOL PH VIA an COl.LEGE
AND B0YDTnN, FOR SALE.
TlEE SUBSCRIBER OtFIRS FOR SALE VAL
Il liable farm In Mack!enburg County, containing $50
scres Tho resdenee 10 In three qusr.ers II mile Of
Rand Jph Macon College aud Boydtun through which
plank read bota 70 Petersburg and curkssvile,
outh good MAJ he tor produce Tnere 10 nearly 200
Ut orsus oress and the dcdsr In high state
Of cultivation The dwelling 10 arIe and new, oIn.in
ing eish, rooms There Is also o In the yard Tho
1cheo negro cabins srsoes. &C.. arc IN od repair
iosrsb. for those who have children elucate or are
.usiDus 70 i've near Boydton Addrs Mury Le!sh,
Randolph Macon College or Or Leigh, Peses
Mhcl ~ COT
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PUBLIC OFFICERS AND POLITICIANS.
Secretary Cobb 10 letter to gentleman holding
high Office under government declares that the Hrst
duty OF any gentleman holding position under bis de.
partmsut is 10 the government aud to The people, and
no, TO :hs party to which he may happen TO bslong.
He thea adds:
Holding as you do, an office of great peounsry re
.ponsb;y, and one requiring Your constant personal
sence from your p,st for the purpose of active
engagement; in The approaching elrcti"n OF your Slate
No one regards with more interest than do the suc.
cess of the national .tnocraric party at this npnr.
ant period in our history. But that success must NOT
b. purchased at th. e1penss Of the public interest.
which might be the ca-e ii thD.e holding high and
important Offices sh"ud absent Themselves from their
posts to conduct he canvass
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CHARLES.OS, Apg. I; ,s ot SOC =! s"f
Cotton today, lur adlBg 3vV taes al liz c:s. Iks
msrke; is edvanctnS.
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FOR THE BaaZlL STATION.
New YoRx Ap.li -slors.shia supply sailed 70
deg fox tbs Brszii station.
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REMAINS OF MAST u S.-The wli.n.tur-
IVA Gs site snyS thai ek two rnil =. lsc,
-red about mil" wesr of thSt p'ar. the tu ks f ,
huge auimsl which were fv- fee, eigir iurh. :,
lsngth. Ihreej in's ofrh- back bon. er. niro .d
each lneasu-ns 100 feet seven incn-. III di-u.i-r-
THIS. Sp-cim7ns are tU be removed TO the pai!adel,
phia Museum.
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Ti!E RiCHHDND ENQUIRER.

BY RITCHIE & DUNNAvANT.
TrEsDAY n0RNiNG, APR1L !, Isa7
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-04-07

~, !uRE-FvI the convenience Of our custo-
/, 'ae lrsde generally. We have opened a store
q. ace o. Pearl street. below Cary, where We
s,,u. s..s''.nly "n hand s.ueral u, orimen, Of our
f.. r.af.d ..',. OF Virginia Chsrcosi P.s, Wit
s..' ssn' To |, :, j. inches
80, tom 10 ,ucnss.
y, n ao,. os.i.. oaf rounds, angle, hoops bsnds,
insd cna!rs, apises axle. bridge bolts and
p, all OF which will DO sold at the lowest mar.
Ia r. ARCHER l. Co.,
Rntk