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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-26

sEsy-FxLLow-C -CITizgss or THE C0uSrY
~ n ESRIc0 Il an candidate for the Office Of COM
VI dlsSlUNER OF THE REVENUE for tho Upper
District of the County, at the ensuing election In
May next and respectfully solicit your suffrages.
mn a5-tIe aEU w GARfkk.
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To Mr FsILow Crrlsgxs or run Crr,

RloHNo5D-After advising with my ffisuds. and
stthe request OF some OF them, announce myseifs Q
candidate for the Office Of COMMISSIONER or
tn REVENUE In Monroe Wsrd, (iawhloh have
resided for twenty years. In The place Of Mr. Hand
ley. who will not be again candidate at the e,sc-
served you police officer for the last seven years
and sh0ul pleased to receive your support Tor the
above Office. "a W 81 TYLER.
IA. AL.
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PnosPHsRUs.-M. Cheyalier declares that In
France ut the present time phosphorus Is toe most
dangerous form Of known poison, having replaced
arsenic, which is now difficult to obtain. lie
mentions forty cases of criminal poisoning BY it:
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ST. GEORGES DAY IN NEW YoRK.-St. Georges
Day celebrated on Friday, in New York, by
tue St. Georges Society, with unusual solemnty.
In the forenoon religious services were performed
in the Episcopal church Of st. Thomas. corner of
Houston street and Broadway, at which Lord and
Lldy Napier, several members Of the British Lega-
tiou and the PTussian Ambassador, Baron Geroit,
were present. In the evening a grand dinner
of at the Metropolitan Hotel at which Lord
Napier, Baron Gerolt aud other eminent gentle
men spoke, and a large company partook of the
entertainment.
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ExPREsIDENf fiLLMoRE.-Ex.P President Fillmore
and bride. says the Rome Sentinel, passed through
Rome, New York, on the 10th inst, on the noon
train going West The x-president looked remark
ably we'll and fresh; his wife is truly beautiful
looking woman.
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CouNTy II hereby announce myseif candiate for
I ae offiCe OF CON VI hIssIUe ER Oh THE kEVESUh
the upper District at the approaching election,
DC your pleasure elect me promise to discharge
the duties of the Office faithfully and pune etusly:
nh H-dtdes JAMES u. VAUGHAN.
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AID TO AN AMERICAN LADY IN DIsrREss.-A concert
has been given In Paris for the benefit of Madame
de Guerbel. the young American lady married at
Nice by Protestant minister to Russian tourist,
who pretended afterwards that the marriage was
not veiid bat forced afterwards TO legalize it,
by order Of the Emperor of Russia. The Ameri-
cans attended the concert in large numbers.
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A PRINTER COMMITS SuIciDE.--0n the 2lst inst, a
man named Thomas Me(iuire, printer by trade,
committed suicide in Albany, cutting frightful
cash IN his throat, from the effects OF which he
died In q few moments
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as,s- To T.E VoTrRs or Hrs

JoUsTY.-I take this method OF announcing myself
Candidate Tor the Sherfalty of Henrico county. ut
the e cinn in May next; and If elected promise to
devote all OF my time TO the Office, and TO discharge
ts duties the law directs. will try and see the
voters of the county before the day of election and
in tho meantime refer all such as wish to ascer-
tain my fitness for the efice TO my nsighbors, and
TO John NJ Gregory. Esq, John b. Young, Esq, and
"a 2OVdtde N--,s,--1' T. J. CARTER
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If your Hair is Gray,
Use Prof Woods Hair Restorative.
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II you have Nervous Headache,
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II you have nandruh.
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lfse Vraf Woods Hair Rcs!oratiVe
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uso Prof Woods Heir Restorative
II YOU wish p Beautiful CoinrleIion.
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II vnu wish Face free from riWp,es
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II ynr want testimony Overwhelming,
Read the Circular ef Prof ODDS Hair R"stcrhtlVe
II you want u md II, -.
Tbe Depot is ~ M Market street, ct Icui7 Mis-
a0rri aud 3I2 Hr Jadway New Iork.
ta-lt Ia sls0 sold 10y every popular Druggist ln
thie city aud country. mi l2-d"cwinN
aB~GHoaaE 3. STEEL, Dentist, Office
od rasi5arcs Nc al on Main between sci. and 9ts
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LOOK CUT FOR SQuALLs.--It Is currently reported
that the money kings Of Europe, the Rothsehiids,
have been for the last two on, three months reaiz
ing cautiously, but continually, many Of the secn-
rites tiey held, both in London and Paris-N T.
Jbsf.
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FoT Strike The report published
few days since of the employees of the Richmond
and Danvilie Railroad being on u strike for higher
wages turns out to be false and without shadow
Of foundation Some one ''soid'' Danyille paper
and scores of eotemporariss were taken with the
same bait .,
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seSs- CLERKsHIP or THE CIRCUIT CoURr
81 HENEIco AT the request of many of my friends.
aun0unce myself u candidate for the ef1ce ef
NH S-Htde& JOHNSON 6ANDB.
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SPECIAL EOTtCF,


NFLIlINI UFF BIIIiUW NiGlt7
The undersigned respectfully announce TO the
public that they have concluded to close their busi
ness anu will now offer their eHtiFe stock OF - e
RE4DEHaDE CLOTHING, 81 s- -,
At % per cent, less than the original COST Country
Merchants viii 30 well 10 call upon and examine
our stock before purchasing else where.
Also a very neatly made up assortment Of Chil
.srens and BOys' ClQthing on hand
GEO UEXTER 4 BRO,
No ~ Main street
fa.nn. L. I.-Irn l. .Ar.nnA
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ap Inns
ass" Da. HosTEr1gR's CELEBaATRp

STOMACH BIfTERs have doubtless created much
se8sation in the community for lis reInaI kah
cures IA any other medicine eXtant. II is iaet
tnat in the minds OF many persons prejudice tx-
ists against what are called Patent Medicines but
Why sho Id this prevent you resocting TO article
AS Hostetrer's Stomach Bitters? Physie.ns pre-
scribe it Why should yen discard iti Judges. usi-
ally considered men OF talent hays and do use 1t III
their famiiica; why shogid you reject i'll Let not
your prejudice usurp your reason 10 the eVerlast
ing injury 81 your health. If you sick and ro-
qure Il medicine, try these Bitters
For saIs by Druggists and Dealers generally, eve
ryv here. aPlghUIfn
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Fsssy~ To THE s0TzHs OF THE COUNTY OF
uENEiCo-I am a candidate for the Office Of CON-
MISSIONER OF THE REVENUE for the Up
per District of the county, and respectfully solicit
your votes In May next. a,, nc,.o~
NH i3--dtd j OOkBIN BQhION.
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ESA. To THE VoTERs or HEsRIc0 CoUx-
fY-I respectfully announce myself q Candidate fcr
the cffice of Clerk Of Henrico Comfy Court q the
lection in May next. TEMPLE ELLkTT.
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MILLS b. GOODWIN.
sosr To THE vorsRs OF rHs CIrr OF

E0Se To THE VorERs OF THE CIrY OF
RIoHNoSp.--I am candidate for the efhoe Of CON-
MISSIONER OF THE REVENUE for the Sd Dis
trct (1onroe Ward) go
The election viii take place on the Hth May next.
anu as am engaged In the discharge Of the
duties Of the offee, the Assistant Of Mr. Hundley
twho declines q re-eiectea,) hope you will excuse
me, if donot CAL on you all in person.
am now, and have been for nearly six years To-
sident OF the city. ffTe tF@
Your votes are respectfully solicited.
fe27-ts JESSE y. KEEsRR.
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Bound Ovgs.--James Shook, charged
with assauting and threatening violence to john
Finncy, was held to bail By the Mayor to be Of
good behavior, and to answer an Indictment by
the next Grand Jury. - r5saT 'a
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LETTINGS OF MAU CosrRAcrs.-on today. the
26th Instant, the Postmaster Genefai WI an
nonnee hi. decision on the proposals received,
Under the advertisement of December 3lst, lS9'
for conveying the mails, for four yours from the
lst of july next, in ths States of Alabama, Mis-
sissippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas hentucky
tennessee, Missouri Iowa, Illinois, Indiana hichi.
gan. WISCONSIN, and Minnesota, Nebraska ana
Kansas Territories, in the order here mentioned.-
Also. on the proposals under advertisement OF
February 1st, 1855, for routes established oy the
act of Congress of March 3D. 1851, IN varens states
of the Union, the contracts being ioF sa0r1ef
periods
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PARTICULAR Nor1cE.-Great sale Of

PARTICULAR NoTICE.-Gre2t sale of
Watches. Jcwgiry. Plated Ware aHi Fancy Goods at
auc;i.u ami private sale, by H. " QUAKIEs 1T No.
IL NJ "a street, every day aud evening this week.
IRti,,' sale at I 0'Clurk T. VI.
t,r-.r'-aaru'S lie at - O'Clock.
Tee chess and NEST extensive variety ever offer
ct 10 tht, market TOR sale above. Ncrchai Is are
Tart:ra!ar,y invited a cali and examine the goods
AMI purchase eth privately or a the evening
seirs. Al goods warranted as represented. No IJi
NalG street. mn %
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sFECiAL MOTTO rs.
rev II il il = good nin,nrn ,on ",

pssy~ II il Is good picture you want,
So e. u,i "titehuiSt's Gallery, = Main street,
Nt,rv yn' sili not b. yer charged. WATSON rakes
picisTc wi'ich wtl hear inspection. Examine his
~. ;utcns Fhet Gaphs. Az bToty ges Crayon iieads
hcaueotyIss. faa"types. aud Siclieographs aud
hotoErsrhS on sta OT cambria hAndkprcbefs.
aid Uaguerr,~}tA pes eascd from small pictures,
sud enlarged toRny siga.
itcIuTCs taken from 3 4 eo2ts rain or shine; Pho
fos ST}lk from -
ilS;. Paragraphs of tho Washington Monument.
WATSON = SONS
MIA yopns msn wanted, t, learn the busl.
ness ap l0--lm
Esss~ SARATOGA ENrlgS SrRISG WATER.
TN, water, fresh fron the spring can be obtained
~ NessTs, pCk6ElA lABa n Cos, No Ia Main street
nj h2Ooas. Va. hy the gros> siIple tAx. AIS ..er
sale st al ;sc pggncpa Drug Stases in the city FOR
ANALYSIS directions tr use, aud ccrtiic Aics of emil
ue1i pR seia'tS y ci>ouiaF ~btCh cla ho obtained
81 iio u. ug Stnr-s
nr.fors n.sy be addressed to the Proprietor, G w
l,a q, eAsclay street. Now York. ap i6-am
4 NEw ARTICLE FOR SMOKERS --
GREENLEAt'S ANTINEayoUS ClGA RS.-Tha
SOD Stay eN1rT'm nuns upon tobacco, has at last
succeed din proiaOiug article far superior 20 any
taiaE yst offered 70 the Paoiic,
Th.F have already been introduced into the lar
s., t'usS villa entire sncecss; having beeu pro
uaaacgi lay the press 20 be better article than
: Ncu !sh'> u the imported ones. which opinion
las been rnpha'ieA,ly endorsed by eounu0tseura OF
tn Wu.s
tteSr tiSafS "~nd ulost respectfully invite all who
vAo wish 70? ah9., s1ae. fragrant article that is
ua.rantei aud will be tount upon trial nst 10 in.
la- tSr h-ttth - cali aad axRrllae Tor themselves
II " COREY & co.
NH Sl-ITIN ~ Brad kFpa
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CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT.

RIcHMOND.--P CIrIzENs:-I am before ron ~
candidate for reelection 10 the Office OF CLERK
Of the Circuit Court Of the City Of Richmond, In
six years since. and the duties Of which have, 70
the best Of my ability endeavored to per FORM con-
NH it lad i"U 'A' EUsTAoE ROBINSON.
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say-To rng vorERs OF HESRIco CoUH-
~ i an, candidate fpr reelection 10 tho ot1ce ef
OF TIE REykNUk FOR THE
I,satf ER DIskRICT. JAMES ID. 6UhN.
nh a.
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Ss- TO THE VOTERS on DISTRICT NO. 8,
uESRICO COUNTY, am Candidate for The o.
hce of CON STABLE in the Third District. shouid
i be your pleasure fsiiow stizens 10 elect me. the
duties ai tho Office shall he discharged With props-
ross and fidelity. siectiGn Fourth THURSDAY IA may
rn.-a.d. wM n. TYLER.
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sesy~ Is on. Oh WATER CoLoRs. from
small AgEgoTyFHs or DAGuERKGoTyrEs of deceased
persons tTom int are executed at the Photo
r,pG aud tige Art Gallery OF q. W. MINIS in the
hlEflrs. style of The art at the shortest notice
Ais. F.9;n Pha'2<tapns; Ambrotypes, SFhereo-
types. az every style of likeness known or desired
al satisfaction guaranteed 10 the most fatdious
Tn CIsyou heads ui smsl chiliTea as executed at
Galleries have gained the admiration Of all who
Es So Them Galleries IA MaiR stcett, opposite
tine arw Custom Huuse. Richmond. Va and Syca-
81 30 .treul, pc,erSAurg, Va. nah Is
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CAGE ITEMS Two negroes were Gagged
last Saturday night--Cornelius for stealing fifty
cents from Jack and Ryiand for breaking and
entering Tin Harris blacksmith shop. They will
both get warning this morning. at..1
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s5g- SUFFERING RELIEVED. - Duril

Eg3 SUFFERING hkLIBVED. - UuFIHK
the oa,t SIX months. the propf tor cf EvEI SIIM-
ULArtNG LfSIMESr, has had the satisfaction OF re-
eelg'rg the graf faI acknowledgements 3f many -
mis- fHO,U-ciizeRS Of Richmond, who had successful
ly rs,d the iiniment for tn care alienation o.
conn aints requiring an external remedy. The
che apneRS Of the Liniment shGulI lRdieate TO ths
public that it is not offered to thcm from mere ner
cenary motives The IAniment Is pnt up in boxes
of two zizes Price - csnis aud 81 cents, and may
DO obtained st most OF de DraV gsts ia the city. Is
PURCELL, LADD Il 90.
an 29-fn1s Are the h0lesrlie Agents.
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Ees~ I AM A CAEDIpAfs ron THE Or
FrE0V COMMISSIONER OF TIE REVENUE for
the Upper District OF the county Of Henrco. at the
nj, tide DANIEL GARDINER.
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CLERK on COUNTY COURT

sks5~ To THE VOTERS OF HENRIoo CoUH-
rY-I respectfully announce myself . candidate
for re-else tion TO the office OF CLERK OF HENRI
90 COUNTY UoUKT al the election in May next
NH 2-ts WILLIAM FOLkES,
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NORFOLK (yA.) IrEMs.-The Norfolk papers Of
Saturday contain the following items:
Nd1rolO Escaps.-The custom house boat, con-
tanning Messrs T. Moore and 4. j. Denby, upset
yesterday morning, both of those gentlemen mar
rowly escaping with their lives.
Early Te3etd6l's.-New potatoes and tomatoes
were received here yesterday from Bermuda
They are several We 6cks in advance of our crops.
Commercial C1nrentfm.-The members OF the
Merchants and Mechanics Exchange have adopted
resolutions rendering thanks to Hon. VIM Ballard
Preston for his services to direct trade, and re-
questing the Mayor to appoint delegates to the
Commercial Convention.
Nqral The u. S sloop of John AdamH
came up to her anchorage opposite the Naval Hos
pital yesterday afternoon. She has been absent on
q three years cruise.
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ssy~FRssa Lgsonss.-I nave ,ust re-.

E~FREsR LEB0Ass.--i have just re
oeived by Adapls' Express fresh l5I OF Swedish
LEECflES, which vii! be applied upon most reason
able terms. -+-a3
P.S.-Cupping and Leechiug promptly attsnded
to- Can he found at all hours OF the day at the air
Dressing Room under the american Hotel, and 81
my 25-ts R. c. HOgSoN o.
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COUNTY OF HENRIco.
SHERIFF..

fNy~ To MY FELLow-CITIzEN OF THE
CoeEFY OF HEsRco.--I am candidate for the SHE
kIEALTY of the County of Henrico. and respect
fully solicit your suifIages at the ensuing election
in May next.
aD2l--dlme ..--s -tse 3. MICH. DAVIe.
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OUTRAGE AT yASDaIIa, fLLISoIs.-on the evening
of the 22d nit muatto woman, VINO was ihtoA-
icated went into church at Vandaia, III, waere
a protracted meeting was going on, ana pseemins
n1isy was elected from the house She went
hcme but In few minutes returned with q resoi-
yer, which she fred at the congregation through
the window. The bail struck and dangerously
wounded man named James Mitchell. The wo,
man attempted 10 escape. but was captured. and
wac 10 danger of being iynched at the latest ac-
counts. 4& &HEN
Ed Garlick, clerk Of the Superior Court OF Buf 70
10 a.. a; ~, fha ar insf
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Southern Commercial Convention.
[eoEREsposDEscE OF TIE RICHMOND DAILY prspArcH

/ HI
A meeting was held at Amelia Court House on
Thursday, I'D inst, that being court day. for the
purpose of appointing delegates to the Southern
Commercial Convention, to convene in the city Of
Montgomery, Ala. on the 10th day OF May next.
The meeting was called to order by L. K. Far
rar, Esq Peter T. Boisseau called TO the chair
and 2. b. Crowder appointed Secretary.
The object of the meeting was then fully ex-
planned by Mr.. farrar. in a very eloquent and
spirited address, in which he appealed TO the pa
triotism aud independence of the South, in behalf
of the objects for which this Convention had been
called, namely, for establishing direct line of
ocean steamers from some of cur Southern seaport
cities with Europe and for the encouragement and
promotion of Southern manufactures, commerce
and industry.
On motion of Samuel s. Weisiger, that fifty
delegates be appointed from this comfy 10 attend
the said Convention be held in the city of Mont
gonery, and that the chair appoint a committee
Of FIVE one from each magisteriai distrct-where-
upon the chair appointed f Farrar, " Ii Pollard,
Dir VIVA J Cheatham. Thos Il Whitworth and John
Uarris1 as the committee, who, after retiring,
ported through their chairman the following del
egates: ....- .....s
District No. 1-Col John A Hillsman, Capt John
Z Wiley, r Ii BrazeaI, Samuel Seay, Dir Joseph
d Anderson, DIR VI T Evans, VIM FretwslI, Capt
Thos Wiley. Anthony w Wilson, Wan 4 Gills.
District No 2-Col Thos W Webster, Dr. Joel "
Tucker, Thos Webster, Jas S Johns, Samuel I
Hendrick, Josiah S9uthall, Samuel Chapman.
rhos Crenshaw, DIR John " Jeter, Jarrett A
Jeter.
District No 3-Lewis f Haryie, Boisseau
JEFF Green, Samuel Weisiger, Thos Tabb, Wm
| Barksda!e, Wni II Harrison, John Lane, John
Wngo, Wm Meade.
District No. 4-p B Crowder, Or Scuthal, A
Norneet Levi b Crowder, DIR VIM II Robertson.
Edward Robertson, DR. Thos " Meal, b w Bailey.
Dir VIM Z Webster. John Hardeway.
District No. 5-Wm + Gregory. James Hamb-
lin, DIR Richard T Taylor, Joseph Wilson, VIM II
Brown, II Gregory, III Scott, DR. Wm Booth,
Kchalieu Coleman, Edward Featherstop.
On motion OF 2. T. Sonthal, the committee were
added to the delegation.
On motion of Samuel s. Weisiger. the proceed
Ings Of this meeting were ordered to be published
iu the Richmond Enquirer, Examiner, South,
Whg and Dispatch, and in Petersburg InteligeH
GER, South Side Democrat and Express, and tlat Me
NcU York Tribune be respectfully ref acStcd II crpy
On motion, the meeting then adjourned.
RDTSGFAtT
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"WINTER LINGERING IN THE LAP OF
SPRING.''-Yesterday was as dsagreeable as any
day we have had this year At an oarly hour q
halfpast nine o'clock, when large flakes OF NOV
began to fall, making the cold chiils creep oysr one
at the very sight.
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ST. Da. JoaE 3. ,TALTnALL, iHom@o
oat.ist) offers ks professional services to the cIt3
.s Of Richmond and its vicinity. Office nc his re-
Ie i-ILrr<
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the Office ofC0MMISSI0NER or THE REVENUE,
ia the upper district, Chesterfield county.
ap l5-d&c wtdeA w u FLOURNOY.
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BRUTAL MuRpER.-Radford Crockett has been
sentenced to be hung at Atlanta Ga, for the lnur
der Of an old man named Samuel Landrum. lie
plead guilty. and confessed that he aud two com
psuions were walking along the road, when the
old mar drove by and kindly offered to let them
ride They got into the wagon, and with sluug
shot and billet Of wood beat his brains ont upon
searching the body, fftg cents was all the money
found After his confession, the prisoner burst
into tears and begged the court 10 allow him time
To sea hi. father before death. sixty days, the ut
most hat of the law, was granted bin before the
execution Of the sentence. Gabriel Jones aud
John Cobb, his acccmplices are In prison, awaiting
their trial.
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Pacific, at n. Y, from New Orleans, reports =
"Left N o. 17th at Is p NJ, lat q. Is long.
10 - with perfectly smooth: felt severe shocks
OF an earthquake. They commenced with a noise
like distant thunder and kept increasing until
they sounded like heavy cannonade, some four
miles away. About the fourth fifth shock il
was so heavy that it shook the ship all over. as il
she had struck the bottom, causing all the window
panes and glasses to rdtte and shake, and 10 SEEM
ed as if some one was rolling large empty cask
about the deck. The shocks lasted about twelve
or fifteen minutes, but there but one heavy
one. The day had been very suitry, and the ss y
had very strange appearance at sunset. The
earthquake, or rather the sound of it, in a N.
+. direction from the ship. There swell
after the shocks; but on the contrary, the sea re
mained perfectly smooth"
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., n Tne THTrTY-rIFrH annual nee

EJ@ TIE THIRTY-uFrH annual meet
ing of the Medical Society of Virginia, will he held
in the city o Richmond, the fourth TUESDAY
(27th) o April next. Delegates will be chosen to
present the State Society in the Amsrcan Medical
49, citation, which will meet in Washington, the
ensuing week. WM W PARKER,
NH If-2aw6w apl6-dtd Secretary.
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EsSAS 10 THE VOTERS OF The CITY or
RIcHmcyD.-The present incumbent, Mr. Hundlsy
declining reelection for the of1cs ofCOMMIsSfON- of
ER OF THE REVENUE for Monroe Ward here
by announce myself candidate for the sAid once
nd respectfully solicit your votes and pledge ny.
self to the faithful discharge Of the duties sf the
NH 2-2m PRESTON M oUARLIg.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-26

sTDR. JOHN F. JAoKsoN-Offi No.
II MAN street, Market Bridge. Residence, Rich
monI House. opposite the Governors MansiOn.-
Calls left either place ut any hour of tie Gay
night, will meet with prompt attention. 1
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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-26

x5- I AN candidate for the CLERK
SHIP Of Henrico County Court.
NH 2s-Imf Jh0 AARkISoN.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-26

f@S- To THE VoTERs OF THE CRY OF
RlcHMosp.-I am q candidate for the Office OF CLERK
on TIE CIRCUIT COURT of the City Of Richmond.
and respectfully solicit your support,
NH f9-ts JAMES ELLETT.