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MISCELLANEOUS,
SCALES. sCALEs.: sCALEs.M

SCALE~S. StALES.. SS.lLES..
LAYING been appointed agents for STRONG 4 ROSS
III Patent Platform Rail Road Track, Rail Road Depot,
Hay, Warehouse, and Portable Scales. We are now prepared
to execute orders for any of the above mentioned scai-,.
and would respectfully solicit All examination Of all in VAL;
Of a simple, durable, superior and economical article Of
Scales. JOHNSTON & BtANsFORD,
Sign Of the Cross Cut saw. No. l.S Main II.
See annexed Certificate from the Commute. ofihe United
States Agricultural Society:
John Howe, Jr, Brandon, Vermont. and Frank f.. Howe.
Proprietors Of the Strong 4 Ross Patent Platform Scale,
Large and Small.
To your committee was also referred thu Platform Scales,
both large and small, exhibited by John Howe. Of Brandon,
Vermont, and Prank =. Howe, ~ lirooIp street, New Yors.
under the Strong 4 Ross Patent. These scales, from their
simplicity Of construction. seem L" require some further no.
lice than the mere award Of a medal. The SiN.Ton Scale
Oh exhibition, when balanced by III. adjusting hall was lest
ed by one Of your committee. being weighed upon one u:
the ANAL scales selected At random from a number exhibit.
ed. where there Was no p%ercrptibl- difference in their indI-
cation Of weight. The scales We're then tested hy placing
ons scale weight Of fifty pounds upon its platform,
two more then added. and then three additional up
10 twenty sealed h~ty.pound weights. placed upon
every instance correct weights were indicated. The plat.
form was then sufficiently removed 10 afford an .NanMna-
ton or its mode OF construction. which i, is hardly nrce,.a.
~ here 10 describe -bu, II Is quite enough 10 say. that you.
ant point Of simplicity Of construction, a. well u, correct.
ness Of weight had been attained. 4 sliding WERNER is also
used 10 sub-divide the division, Of lbs. upon ,hr beam into
pounds.
Your Committee, therefore, arard 10 the Messr-. Howe,
the hrst Premium. a silver Medal for the Large Platform
the Portable Scales A. ". spANGLE. Philadelphia.
GEORGE MEttRlCK. Northumberland
Pennsylvania.
a. G.. MOTT. Baltimore, Md.
Silver Medal and Bronze Medal awarded as First Pre-.
uiiunls on Large and Small Scales.
Oct 3O-dts BEN. pERLEY pOOKR Secretary.
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VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE.

OFfEI; Tor sale The FARM Ol which I reside, situated IN
i the county VI Isle Of Wight. about i've m:les frota The
beautiful village of %Sinitltield. AMI containing aNt acres A
large portion l., arabic and produces finely large and small
grain. peas. potatoes. melons, &c. The Mansion and other
houses are new and well adapted TO the accommodation Of
4 large family. Sev-ralt thousand cord, OF the hes, piar and
nak wood could he conveniently spared frsn the farm AMI
delivered 70 vessels on Pagan or Jones Greek, d!stan;
about a mile and u half. There IL i aryer.faling spring Of
pure water within thirty yards Of the residence, and many
others 10 distributed ~ 10 prevent the possibility Of stock
suffering OIL any part OF the farm. The particular attention
Of practitioners OF medicine isinvited TO This location As one
we'll established and unrivalled in this region o. country
The neighborhood is populOus. intelligent and thrifty, good
schools and mills are close by, and the tincs, fish and oysters
abound ia the various creeks.
4 credi; Of FIVE years will be given; bu., owing 20 ny
present state OF health. ! refer. for particulars. 20 DR.. Ricli'
arb Elliott. Of Soinorlon, Sansenonh county. DR.. u. NJ.
Boykin. Of Portsmouth, and 70 v. J. Jordan, Esq, and Gen.
=. II Boykin. Of Smithhrld. ANNA X. BUfklS.
Ny Ii-rif ENrrufriN
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LATER FROM UTAH.

ST. Louis, Nov. lS.-Thc Utah correspondent
of the Republican. says that it is reported that
the rumorS about Indian difficulties and the
violation Of the mail arc false; and that the
troops sent to settle the difficulties have return
cd.
Gov. Cumming has decided that the Legis-
lature must meet at Fillmore city, notwith'
standing the resolutions passed in ls5d, to meet
at Salt Lake city; the legality Of which is de-
MED because they were signed only by Brig
ham Young, although Gov. Cumming was in
the Territory.
Disturbances are occurring with the Utah
Indians, in the Southern part of the Territory,
and the bodies of two murdered men have been
found.
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LATEST NEWS BIZ TELEGRAPH,
REPORTED POI THE RICHMOND ENQuIRER.
ADDITIONAL FOREIGN NEWS.

HALIFAX, Nov. ls.-The following additional
foreign news was brought by the steamer Cana
da, which arrived here Yesterday, from Liver
pool, with dates to the 9th inst:
The London Times considers that the cstab-
liSllment of any Government in Mexico which
will promote law and order will be a decided
gain. 1t ridicules the Spanish expedition to
Mexico as %farcical and having only the tenden-
cy to expedite the ambitious designs of the
Government Of the United States.
1t is rumored that Mr.. Bright, NJ. p. favor>
a change in the British Cabinet, aud that he
has accepted the duty of drafting and present
ing a reform bill.
The discount rates Of the Bank Of England
are unchanged, although there is an active
drain Of bullion for the Continent.
Dates from Paraguay state that the shores Of
the Paraguay river have been fortified so as to
give the Americans a warm reception.
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SALE or VALUABLE PROPERTY
~ TIE rows or DASvILLE. y IN THE COUNT
an nfrrSlG a

VI flllSlLthNlt
4 S 200. as a decree CT the Circuit CcuE. OF the county
N o. PIttsylvanls can be obtained, ! shall sell. publicly.
lon a day hereafter TO he sppointed,D Twenty Lots. in III.
town o! DanYille. and Three Tracts or Parcels OF Land, be-
longing to The estate Of Col. LEONARD Claiborne. deed.
Tn. first tract les on Dan river. In P:;sylyanis, nearly
opposite the town Of Milton, known a., IL. pabney Tract.
and contains six hundred aud n!n-,y-.bree acres. i. Is be.
leyei that there are on this tract. fou- hundred acres Of
woodland, probably the ber; In the county. There Is on Il
q framed Dwelling House, with two rooms, used ., an Over.
seer's House and nine Barns.
The low grounds are very fns. and the cleared upland Of
great fertility.
The .ecoud ,rae, IS also IN Dan river. three and a hall
miles above Danviile. It. contains SIS acres. about i23 q
which are low grounds. snd b.tseen 3p and 40 acres IN
wood. This tract can be made very valuable A. q planta-
ton. having all the necessary ou.buiidlngs. and a consider
able revenue can be derived from The surplus wood. a, IL
can be hoated down stream Into Danylic.
The third tract lies on Pail Greek, and rx.entsto te .ura.
pike, only two miles from Danville. and contains nearly $40
acres, principally In wood. The trac. will b. dI:id.i lotto
wood lots fronting on the turnpike.
Persons Wishing TO purchase such property IS that above
described, are invited 10 see Il, and any communication ad.
dressed 10 Tie for PARTICULAR. will be promptly answered.
Ny address u { e~o,tsburs, Halifax, Va.
DAVID A. CLAIBORNE,
Administrator With the viii annexed OF the estate o!
Aug 2S-cts Col. l.. Claiborne, deed.
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SALE

OF LAND, STOCK, &c, IN HANDNkk CDlHI1.
VI r, the undcr-ignei. Executors under the last will and
w testament, OF the late Edmund Wash, decd. of lIanc.
yer county, sill, In obedience 10 tho requirements Of that
will. proceed 20 sell. at public auction, upon the rremis,-.
on the FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER, lSs. the TRACT oP
LAND upon which the said Wash resided. The Land lies in
the upper end OF Hanover, near Mason's shop. and con.
,aIns about $50 acres II 10 well adapted 10 the staples Of
the eoun,ry-Corn. whea, and Tobaeco-and has upon il a
good House, with all the necessary out.houses aud improve
nients for the use Of a family.
Tho terms upon which this land will be sold are: One
third OF the purchase money cash, one'lhird in six months
thereafter. and the balance In eighteen months from the
day Of sale. bonds. with satisfactory security, will he re-
quired, bearing interes. from date. for the deferred pay
nen,s, and the title retained until all the payment. are
made.
On the same day, and a, the same place, will be so!d all
the Personal and Perishable Property belonging TO :hc Is.
tat. OF said Wash. except Slaves. Thi. property consists OF
Household aud Kitchrn Furniture, Plantation Utensils. &c
4 good Horses, ~ head Of Cattle, 20 Sheep, ph.al Of Hcss.
some - Of which will be fattcned.l together with the crop
Of Corn, Oats. &c.
The terms OF the sale Of the p~eri.habie property will be
cash for all sums under $40: over $lo. a credit OF -ir months
will be given. and boEds required, with satisfactory security.
wy. Il. WALTON,
JAMES {. WASH,
Nov l2-cIts Executors OF Edmund Wash, deed.
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AUCTION SALES.
FOR SALE AT AUCTION

4 u
flN TUESDAY THE TWENTY-FIVE INSTANT, that
~ very desirable and w-llknown farm, In the county Of
Amherst, called NORTH BEND" tn. said farm /. siiua.
TED in ON. % the most desirable nei:hborhools in the coun-
~, on Buffalo River. two anL 4 half miles from the Court
tOu--, on aud 4 half miles from New Glasgow. and within
,hrr- miles IL a Depot on the Orange AMI Alexandria Rail
Road extension TO Lynchbure. This farm contains Isl" acrr-.
N-- beautifully. being almost an entire Southern exposure,
any portion OFF can be plowed with a ,%hrr-.hors. Ii"w. i,
well waterej. has a sufficient quantity of Wood and Timber
ei Land on IL, and an excellent Spring convenient 10 the
hous". Th-r- il on this tract abOu, ~ acres OF Branch and
River LOW GROUNDS. upS ard- oftT.niy acres are now III
',rass, and will, il luLiciously managed. ray the intrTr', Oh
The whole nj The purchase money Of the farm. The soil oi
this farm is Of Red and Chocolate color. and when once i'm.
proved. never goes back, except through had managenrni,
and Is we'll adapted 70 the growth Of Wheat. Corn, Tobacco,
Grass, &c.
The dwelling i, a r-~ two story BRICK House. AMI con-
'ain- six room, OF good size and pitch. Al The buildings are
nrw.
Persons drsirous Of purchasing are respectfully invited 10
visit HE subscriber. ahO viii take great pleasure in showing
The premises. will also say TO persons desiring a larger
farm, that land canh- bought. lying COW enient to said farm,
upon Reasonable terms.
Terms |oDe-third cash, the balance in one andtwo years.
with Interest from date. The terms will lie altered to sut
purchasers. WI. 7. BARkET,
\nr ltd ~, Et---. aI-, .Aa.,. u,
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CHESTERFIELD LAND FOR SALE.

Vli virtue .: u decree .! the Circuit Court Of Chester
- field county, the undersigned Commissioners vii! orer
fcI sale. on the premises. al public auction, on THURSDAY.
THE NINTH DAY OP DECEMBER next, tina, part OF the
REAL ESTATE Of the late z. II. Brooks. known 4, the
Log Castle tract situated on swift and TOnahawk
Greeks, tat their confluence about Il miles ives; OF Rich
rnond, IL miles from the Court House. and miles frcm Mid
lothian and Tomahaak Stations. on the Richmond and Dan
vile Railroad. containing fyr hundred and ninet y.;hrcc
acres, t393.) Of which from 4 ,hird TO \ half consists Of low
grounds OF me quality, will reclaimed. aud projected froui
humiliation. Owing TO the large proportion Of low grounds.
this land l., o! uncommon value. The high land, also. Is OF
very good quality. The tract Is well supplied with wood.
the situation healthy aud the n.ighborhooi good. ON the
tract there is a large barn and other suitable out.houser.
IL Is seldom that a more valuable tract Of land is offered
Ia the market.
TEKxs:-One.hnh cash, the residue In six. twelve. eish.
teen and twrnty.four months. secured by bends, with good
security. and a lien on the land.
tine Of Mrs. Brooks SOM, living near, will show The land
20 any person wishing 10 buy.
ANY further information desired may he obtained by APP
plica,!ou to BENJAMIN ". FISNEY,
l;enito. PoShstsn county, c...-
Or 70 PARK P~ulNDEXTER,
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NOTIC'E.

NO James ~RockNood. Ann Eliza lockwood. Martha Jane
l. ~rockwood. Lucy Hubbard lockwood, Sarah Margaret
Redwood, AMI Charles Curtis lockwood. the said Lucy
H., ) irah VI. and Charles &. Lockwood, being infants under
the AZ. OF twenty one wears. by their guardian al liteIn
Tasr notice, that, on the 18th day OF November, ISIS, be.
tween the hour. Of = o'clock a. NJ, and 8 o'clock =. NJ. OF
that day. l shall proceed. a. the Clerks Once Of the Rich
mond Circuit Court. Ton the chancrry side In the CITY
Of Richmond, TO take the deposition OF Nelson A. Kelly,
20 he read as evidence in my behalf in n certain suit 10 eiu!.
Is, depending In the said Richmond Circuit Court, in which
] am plaintiff and Wellington Goddin, executor Of Henry
". SHARPE. deceased. and you are defendants and II. from
any cause. the deposition be not commenced on that day.
or, IL commenced, be not concluded on that day, the taking
Of the ,ain. will b.. adjourned and continued frsa day 10
dag, or from time 20 time, a. III. same place, and between
the iame hours. until the same shall he concluded.
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SALES.
BY HECTOR DAVIS, AICr..
BY GODDIN & APPERsJN, AuCI s.


MiNuFACrTElNG MILL. oN JAMES RlNFI. Is NIL
SON COUNTY. io MILLS ABOVE RICHMOND, AND :
MILES RI THE ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAIL
ROAD, FOL; SALE At AUCTION.
NIL be sold ~ auction. on the premises. on WEbNES-
w DAY. TIE TWENTY-forETI NoNfMBFl. is. a.
!: O'Clock, NJ. il: fair. Il not, the heat fir Ia! the valuable
r,taies located a above. the one called "MiDsAf and the
other "BLisoST."
The former contains 2>3 acres. lies on Jane, fiV"r, ~
James River aud hanasLa Canal passing ihE"uShr lie
" " GROUNDS Oh t!' place are ~ yalutD A. any oa ;hc ~ =
and The nigh land In a fine state " improvement. The M
pfovefen;s consist " 4 small cottage, and every othcr
building necessary ,or the place. al IN good order.
Ih- other tract Belmont, lie, immediately IN the re. ? o.
Midway. On Ills. there's az ovcrsrrr ,hpl,s, a very sg-
perior barn, tobacco houses, negro quarters. stables, &c
This Is 4 highland farm, aud contains i,6-) acres. ]! "a.
part Oft in wood has 4 large quantity 81 barrel timber aud
pine snd poplar ca il.
On the first tract aud bordering on the Canal 1. the Mid.
way Manufacturing Mil, " with q cooper chop. miller. house
and from Eve TO Zen acres .: Land attached The milf. new,
10 Zee: long by 81 broad. onc.hslft- bulk o! stone. -,
stories high, the other bull, Of wood. aN. s;orir. Their. AZ.
av. pair Of hurrs-t~0 Cor wheat. tao iOr corn. and one Tot
platter. Attached 20 N. mi!l i, a circular -s~ .! large s!zc.
The Mil u capable II grinding - barrel. Of tour per lay
-i.- brand stands =. hish .-any country mill. Taking in;e
consideration IL location. IKE, superior workmanship and
machinery. til. !, believed 70 bt siaons NE NOS, valuable
country Mills in Virginia.
Tie Yarn, viii te sold together Or separately. A. nay be
preferred. and .hc Mil Shh or without ~, tLrm-.
rESse--on>.fo fourth cash. balance A. one. two ana .hrer
years. tr bond-. bearing iut. g.-I, -scGrelhy 4 ,ru.i deed
J. GRAHAM CADELL.
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PETERSBURG MARKETS. Nov. IL.

C~o,.on-There Is an improved tone In the market to-day,
and prices are in favor Of sellers. We quote prime lO',c.--
Holders demand lie. Receipts moderate and stock much
reduced. The estimated stock held In the market Is now
down TO So bales In hrst and second hands.
Wheat--The market Is materially unchanged, and prces
are about the same rs yesterday. Prime red tl23 Is;
DO white tl.+S = $50. Common grade very dull at u q
lM.
Corn-ls inactive, and prices are lower->oe.
Bacon-Is n little higher.
Tobacco-The market to-day Was more active and prices
were something better. Receipts very light.
Flour advanced. We quot. 5. Fine At 46''5; Extra
A. -. anil Family tSI5 in = retail way. Large lots could
~. h,,rht LOWER
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a. MORRIS, PUBLISHER,

NJ. = CtnEEi
UDCULlSIIES and oilers for sale. in quantities, the follow.
Ing valuable Books:
L.omaxfs Digest Of the Law OF Real Property, 3 vols; SIS
Lo,nax ON Executors, new edition, , vols: 1850
Robiuson's Practice. 3 vols now ready: each IS
fuckers Commentaries, . vols. In !: price =
Calls Virginia Reports. i vols price fp
washington's Reports. l vol; price 4lJ)
Sands History Of 4 suit In Equity; price ~
Tate and sands American Form Book; 800
1a;e's Form Book, edited by Sands. new edition; l.@
Ellie: or. the Human Comedy, by Cooke; price u
Poems By Matilda. y new volume; q
Cannibais.Al. by George ~fiizhugh: AIS
Sociology for the South, by George F,1hugh:
Alone, by Marion lIarlsnd. paper cover: sc
Life and Death Of sam In Virginia; price ~
kerchevais History Of the Valley 10 Virginia.. price sLo
Iio~ison's History OF Virginia, . vo!s.: price 1889
Virginia Selection. by Andrew Broaddus, and Dover Selec-
ton by the same, in various styles Of binding and at
various prices
Ta,e's Analytical pices;ed Index Of the Virginia Reports, Q
vols. in !; price Is
IIening and Munford. Reports, ( vols. abridged In ! vol,
by Lucian Minor, Esq: Sc
A Southern iiome-a Virginia Juvenile for Southern boys
and sirls-by a Lady OF Virginia; soc.
~ A liberal discount allowed the trade. Nov II
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DIED.

DIR, in brunswick, on the end Inst, JOHN D. BROWN
from q severe attack Of typhoid fever.
In Petersburg, on the 18th November, Mr. JAS. II. [
KIN, only surviving son Of the late Patrick Durkin, in tn,
$sth year OF hi, age.
The deceased had been for many years afflicted With III
health, and during his recent prostration, suffered much
from the aggravated pains Of his disease. which baEa-d all
medical skill.
On the 5ah Inst. In Lawrencevile. n, the residence Of hi.
brotherinlaw, DR.. Is. J. Hicks, Capt. WALTER G. CAR.
RlNGTON, Of Mecklenburg. in the Sth year OF his age.
Capt. {. was a heightened. Christian gentleman, and vas
very conscientious in the discharge Of the various duties OF
he As q husband. father, brother, master. friend and
%nsishbor, he will be long and tenderly remembered. lie
lad been for tn, last three or four years a ruling Elder In
the Brunswick Presbyterian Church.
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L.YNCiIBuRG MARKETS, Nov. II.

robaeco-The demand il good for all grades, and the
market Is poorly supplied. Some light offerings OF new are
on the market. with sales a; fsE a IAN: primlngs Is = 81.
W~hest-Prime white is In demand 1T lbs; lower grades
from l. 10 n ! IS, and not much sought after.
Flour-with a moderate supply and lighter demand. has
declined a shade. We quote Superhne at = y 81; Extra
Gu a6iI
Corn-Demand is slack and sales difficult a, 20 a IS cts.
Provisions-we quote prime mountain bacon hog round
AT 10 cts; Western sides bone y = " cts. Lard ny = IL
cents,
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''QLp MAGNOLIA HISkEY
IIoREztEapts
MAGNETIC PLASTER
D Great StTpnytnrner.
sInnS


DESTROYER.
HllIE hes, and ehsapet, Household Remedy In the world
Il Simple ard pleasant In IL application, certain and e.
frc,ual In is results. 4 beautiful. scientific. external cura-
tive. applicable FOR the relief %. Pain az any time. Ia any
place, In any part Of the human system, and under all cir.
eurn,tanees. II you put This Plaster anyuhsrr. II Pain T.,
there. the Plaster will stick there Until the Pain ha. vsni.h.
ed. II, Plaster msgneii1es the Pain away. aud Pain can
10: cSIs; where the Plaster Is applied.
Rhcuna:isu, Lanenc.,, s,i1atss. wsakprt', Debility.
Seryousn.ss. Neuralgia, ~pysp.pris. Coughs and Colds,
Pains and Aches o! every kind. down even to Corn. are
IMMEDIATELY RpLEgvEp, and. With \ ut,le patience. rERnA'
sESIlY ersEr. by the magical infuence Of III. M'Gsyric
Planter. Il the .lmp!ss,. sure... safest. plra'an'.-i aud
eheap--t remedy in existence. lie application 10 universal
equally 20 the s:rons man, the delicate woman and the
feeble infant. To each and all IL will prove 4 balu. and 4
blessing. lie use Is agreeable, aad -i'hout annoyance or
trouble. Il price is within reach e ail-rich or poor, o.!
may have l., ana 81! should have 4, sho Ar" sick, and sueef'
.pg IN auy way.
Planters should nc alray. .rpplei sith ths invaluable
Plaster. II twill be the Good Physician on any plantation.
ready a, all t!mc.. and At instant ro:ice.
Put up IN alright TN boxes. Each LoE sl make Fix &c
eight plaster-. and any child can spr.nd ihcci. Price -
cents = box, with full and plain directions:
L. c. M0REiEAD. N. D..
Inventor and Proprietor, - Walker -, New York.
Morehead's Magnetic Plaster "a sold by all pruggsa Ia
every city. ,oHn aud village In she United sta:e-.
Noy is-Iy
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WANTED.
PRINCIPAL D THE QUINCY ACADEMY"

FLORIDA.
TIME Trustees are DESTROYS Of engaging 4 competent gen.
Il tleman 10 I'LL the vacancy In this Institution. which will
occur on the first day Of January next. by the resignation
OF Mr.. y. II. stewart, who has occupied the position OF
Principal for the last vrrTEgs YEARS, and Is Induced to re-
tire only on account Of enfeeblcd health, Induced by an az
lection Of the throat.
There are two d.psrtmeu,.-Male and female-Wh!cha are
entirely separate and distinct, hut conducted in the taine
building. The Principal will be expected 10 employ compe.
tent assistants. Subject to the approval OF the Trustees.)
and to give his personal snperintendcnee TO both depart
mrnts.
The Academy building will be occupied free Of rent, and
the compensation will be that derived from ihr patronage u
the Institution.
This is the oldrs, Literary Institution In the State, having
been in continuous AID successful operation for mare than
twenty-five years. with 4 patronage varying from one TO
two hundred pupils annually. The town Of Quincy is the
county sie Of GaJsien county, and distant from Tsllahas-
see about - miles, with which Il will soon be connected by
the extension Of the Pens4cols and Georgia Railroad.
Application for the situation, accompanied by proper ies-
,imonials,. may he sent to the Secretary Of the Board until
the nrrt day Of December. proximo. on which day = selec.
uon will b. made by the Board OF Trus,rrr.
by order Of the Board Of Trustees,
joins N. ". DAVIDSON. Secretary.
h.,... D.. - y
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TRoTTING MATCH.

New YORK, Nov. lS.-The trotting match
over the Union Course, yesterday for $4,000,
between Ethan Allen and Lancer, resulted III
favor of the former. The time WAS = min. 29l
sec. Both horses were haruc>scd with running
mates, and running horses drawing wagons.
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THANKSGIVING.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. ls.-Thanksgiving was
generally observed here today; business was
suspended, and in the morning the churches
were largely attended. In the afternoon the
places Of amusement were filled. There was
no disturbance
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EIRMNuIHMAREYTS Nnv L iSSa

Tobacco-very little offering this week. Former quota.
:!ons are eon,inned, with the remark that all kinds NEE.
ready sale. Primings and Tugs $3.50 20 {; common to good
leaf - 20 :: good to ane none.
rlour-ln fair supply; stock good; super6ne y TO 80;
Extra $50 10 :; Family IS TO $50.
Coru-Old 80 TO Csc; new so TO sc.
Corn Meal-l0re.
Wheat Sales ut lower rates. Prime white tl.Xa to l.Sn:
common grades 81 TO l.2n. .
~Baeon-wes,ern sides III to -; family cured scarce and
wanted L 70 lc.