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THE REPETITION OF MR.. HOPES ODE.

THE REPETITION OF MR.. HOPES ODE.
Mr.. James Barron Hope repeated his ode prepared
for the 22nd, at Metropolitan Hall, on Monday even.
Ing to an intelligent audience. We have never wit.
messed closer attention to speaker on any occasion.
Aud the gifted poet proceeded to unfold beauty at
ter besuty In the recital Of hs ode which abounds in
magnificent conceptions and elegant imagery, the
spontaneous plauds of the auditory again and again
attested the appreciation of all present. We will not
attempt to indicate an outline of this admirable
production of the genius of Virginias rising bard
We can only say that every lady and every gentle.
man in the State should hear Il.
Mr.. Hope recites his ode in Petersburg this even.
ing. And We trust that be will be greeted by a
crowded house.
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'rey depenss with the present cost Of enforcing the
fugitive slave law sffordinc much greater fscii,,-.
''' 'nspec'i"n prevention of kidnapping, aud recap
'u'e VI 'usi'lVes. Other incidents Of economy ani
10 the property vt the State are also al
forded.
Inc appropriation involved is entirely too nsgniii
'"'' ~ "e compared with the hundreds Of thousands
o' revenue anu the millions to be- secured 70 our
cl'zens, which can only DO effected nv An ,t;cen,
armed force sfoat.
i"e so'caleu tax cannot properly be considered a
lax d. oil. IL Is low price 10 bs paid by the con /.
sunerS OF property which belongs alike to all ,bs cit
zans Of the State, but which is accessible n comns,s
lively but few.
The measure recommends itself to all citizsps and
to every section. 1t will preserve for Tide ster an
unfailing harvest of wealth and luxury and yiva a
new impetus to the great works of internal improve.
msnt which are now reaching forth East aud West,
North and South-drswng along tide waves OF com
merce, and depositing golden sand throughout the
whole extent of our proud old Commonwealth.
THE ESCAPE OF THE BARK ADRIATIC.
The Belfast papers contradict the story that Capt
Dunham was re-taken by French war steamer an
carried back to Marseilles in irons BY the last ar
rival letters were received by his friends announcing
that he had completely eluded the search o. the
er sent after him. and had reached Spezzs, where he
had taken in provisions and the OF sailing
for New York. The following extract is from letter
received by his brother:
SPEzzIA, Jan. 90, 1858.
We arrived here on the 18th from MarseiIIes. after
giving the Frenchnen the slip. ! went on board the
A.ir af nnfp
ture, and, with four men, bent the topssls then haul
ed out through the ships down TO the mouth of the
herbor. aud made sal. Before daylight We We're ou,
OF sight Of the city: was obliged 10 slip both anchors
aud put y sea without them. 1t pretty good
nights work, considering the circumstances. l am
now safe 10 regard OF being seized by the French
thorlties, as they cannot take here. The Sandman
government will not allow me to land aud as can
not get snchOs shall have to come on without them
The United States storekeeper bere has furnished me
with stores enough to reach the United States.
don't know what sort Of a scrspe shall have next
j. Is. DusHAa.
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VALUABLE FARMS FOR SALE.
RARM I'M HENRIC0 FOR SALE

IT WILL sell 500 acros Of Chickshoniny River land
II two and-ahalf miles East OF tho City Of Richmond
aud within half q mile Of the Mechsnicsye turnpike
three hundred cleared and In high state Of cult
vaton, the balance In original growth with large quan
dy of fine timber also, two lots OF hne tobacco land Of
fifty-two each.
The improvements consist Of a framed building with
fvs rooms and all necessary out houses bold spring
delightful within sixty feet Of the house. and seve
raj other spring. Of equal value upon the FARM large
and beautiful garden spot with variety Of garden fruits
and extensive and well assorted Peach Apple and
Cherry Orchard.
The farm for the size, not surpassed by In the
country. whether for health, beauty productiveness
invite the attention Of purchasers, and will take plea
Jan Cow WM A. CHRISTIAN.
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE,

n TRACT OF LAND, 10 the County oi HGnrico. on the
"A Chckahominy containing pol acres, ten mile: dis
tsnt from the City Of Richmond half mile from York
River Railroad adjoining the lands of Mrs Crouch and
George NJ. Savage, Esqr with large Framed Dwelling,
and several OutHouses being little Of Drde;, Que
having lived in them for several esra Tee Land very
productive and ys adapted TO the usual Grain Crops and
al kinds OF Vegetables, with valuable meadow.
This place can be purchased on very accommodating
terms If satisfactorily secured and the interest punctu
ally paid long credit will be given for the whole Of the
purchase money; or will exchange for negroes at fair
valuation, or Richmond City property. Living some
eighteen twenty miles distant from this Farm renders
it out of my power to cultivate it, consequently ~isn
to sell Il To az snpng map rs1s
y offered do 80, with scarcely any capital For fur
ther PARTICULAR address the subscriber through the Rich
moud P. O., TO the care of Messrs. Geo. Watt Co.
Rah I-,ctf z CLARKE
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FAUoUIRR FARM FOR SALE.

TUNHE subscriber offers for sale his Farm and Resi-.
IL denoe. adjoining the tho town of Wsrrenton, Eau;
ouier County, Va The Farm contains 265 acres and
lies between The Rappahannock Turnpike and the War.
renton Spring. Turnpike, thus giving facility for grazing
every field without any Inconvenience FROM i prox:
town cattle and finds ready market in wasEenlon for
all its products.
seutember. lsSS IL viii compare favoraby with any
sidenee in the State There Is Servants house, with
six good rooms Both houses are Of brick With every
convenience The Stable sixty by forty feet with base
mont same size. Has every convenience for Farming,
Grazing or Dairy.
NAT. TYLER.
r.u,,,a, f,o,,,, ve Feb l2-c2rn
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Fauquier County, Va. geo tz-c.m
mi LAND FOR SALE

VALUABLE FRANKLIN LAND FOX SALE
OFFER for sale privately, the Tract OF Land upon
Il which now reside In Franklin County three miles
west of the Courthouse both sidos OF the pig nver
Lynchburg Jaoksonsve and In twentyeisht miles Of
the Big Lick Depot spon the Virginia and zee
Railroad with good turnpike from psnye tS ING me-
dred and eighty ssrss and particularly adapted 70 the
ssewth Of Tobacco Corn and Wheat with several nun.
tract being original growth and portions Of very he,my
timbered. The improvements consists OF . p"enng
House, Kitchen, Smoke House. leo House staoes Corn
There u upou this usot new Saw All With .ufieent
waterpower 70 carry any kind Of rnschinery tnn h IN n
within rwo miles Of Rocky Mount the county seaI
Of cleared land upon each. Tefns accommodating MY
address. Rocky Mount, Franklin County. Va En,,nsroy
Mar 4-c2m " ''''. So r. II. HhIhSION
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A NEW BOOK ON TEXAS.

Wehave TO thank the suthor-J. De CosdoVa, Esq
an old settsr-for handsome volume on Texas
hsr resources and her public men," This book
abounds in information touching the climate, the
soil aud productions, the land Laws, &C., tne deep
eat moment and value to the thousands who are in
terested in that prosperous and rapidly growing South
srn State. The auther has shown untirIng industry
and great tact in collecting and arranging such vast
amount Of practical informsh,n.
The book is for sale by q. N. West.
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MIR. EVERETT AND THE MANAGERS OF THE
THEATRE.

We learn that Mr.. Everett, after aiS oraton, highly
oomplimented the managers upon their ibsraity, and
informed them that It the fret instance during the
seventy odd times that his discourse on Washington
had been delivered, that no charge Of any kind
had been made. When one Of the gentlemen quest.
cd to be honored with his autograph Mr.. Everett
wrote 10 the Album presented by Mr.. T. l.. ho1ley-
Edward Everett, Richmond, Virginia, February
18th, 1858. In memory Of the great hberality with
whchths use Of the Theatre was given and all the
rsugemens for the delivery Of my Grafton on the char
soter of Washington wore made Rrstuitously by
Msssrs. Kunkel & Co., on the 23d instant"
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We ara indebted to Clarkson, Anderson & Co., of
this city. for box of Jaoobs anti.corrosive amagan
pens. They are an excellent article, possessing more
of the action of the quill than any gold or other steel
pen We have ever tried.
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~ THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.
PROCLAMATION.

,yrOSMATlUS having been rccciSeu oy taS EAcSG
NfoN 'iNy ,hs, BYRD WHORTON alias ALERT BYRD
!.osTOS is charged with having stabbed Joseph H.
-. intent 10 kill. in the county OF Caroline, ana
.e said Whorton has escaped from the county ana
,opc a, large therefore do hereby 9neT rewsIo AZ
- bundred dollar. any person who shall arrest the
Morton and deliver hm into the jail OF sad county;
:, A narrower require all officers Of this Common
tb civil and military and request the people general.
use their best eXer'ops TO procure the OF 'ne
Whoron that he may be brought 10 justice
,,p under my hand Governor, and under the Less
seal OF The Commonwealth, at Richmond, this
'''H '"' u HENRY A. WISE.
!, -. Governors GKoRGg W MrsFoaD.
Secy of the Com'th.
,-; whoron 10 about twentyo years OF age, ABOUT
A high has rather dark hair and complexion tree
=. ,.ce aud high cheek bones. fco Wv
To EDITORS AND PRINTERS.
oF Ssf 5sn;s TSfE ff ss5
|DsDERS, PRESSES. &c, &c, large supply o,
9: hey keep constantly hand a, their Type and
e.,-,ype Foundry, No. %, Gold Street New YORK,
'Ws hsve full assortment OF all articles required IN
|-,rn, Office, including
a"'s CASES. CHAsEs. GALLEYs, &c.
h. - which we warrant equal in every respect 10 any
l,psc,urcd IN this country, and which we Will sell Oh
a.uu terms, viz six months credit Tor approved ne
.,s notes or ten per cent. discount for cash Old
in exchange for new at the customary price
line cent. per pound, if delivered within 90 days from
L. o. purchase, otherwise ak cents per pound. M
WIN. HAGAR, JR., & co.
-..,,3sr,,ued, AeRsr IN VIRGINIA, for the above
,aowu establishment, can supply tho trade with
sr description OF
pRISTfNG PRESSES, TYPES, CASES, &C.,
|,, ne mos, liberal terms Having printed the RICH
l,.n g,or,REH for upwards OF ten years with type
T., 1se, materials purchased from Messrs. HAoAa
h 4: Induced 10 recommend mnorisls from their 90
ls,.bnsa, in preference TO others.
Soss-s Books will be furnished 70 the treos ano
.,eIr. A. NAV be selected will be forwarded with
|,,7s:r5. MM. atLE"SLS;, ~,
-. sEnnulrer'
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w. r. PCGH.
JOHNSON & PUGH.

COMMISSION MERCHANTS, RICHNUED, VA,
once, From, bulldog. onoo koe Warehouse
r0STINUE to ei.e their undivided sttenton 70 the
Commission pusi.eso, for the colo of TOBACCO.
:9 Plour, Corn &e, &c and respectfully solicit the
rnsse Of their friends and the public generally, pro.
In. h-r best efforts TO make good sales and prompt
k,--.t req iS-CiEn
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WATT. r. ID: :

tlaS p..cW h.s toes .tesdtly ~
1 ;s:a:ag favor with the farmers \~&A4
4; oi;r,s.s for the last ten years, A
=. /, nav uow De considered the |
,opusr Pow 10 use In the whole South II has taken
:, three OF our State FANS and at the last ls55)
.s ice FIRST over ell the most popular Plows in use-
.s $50 taken every premium given BY the Mechanics
t..u-o Virginia upon Plows, as well a silver medal
hshss, award offered by this lnstitute and has
aucce.suly tested In every variety of coil ia this
biz. .ua l.Aay ci tie more 'outhern States.
s,seac,c,ed by the undersigned, a, their factory
|aiio street below tho Exchange, Richmond, Va,
may be had nearly every article used for tlng the
| Al! made in our own shops Of best material.
t.rl g-cly GEO. WATT co.
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jNs. Z. 1'oNrEIHs.

L. d IoarkI.s j~s Z. ToHrEIHs.
IL lee srm OF e G. 4 Formerly Of AUsmars,
M T,mpk,ns Rich. late partner In the con.
,.,t "a. and formerly Germ Of Staples, Martin 4
| :, iI-,oyl, Co., StaxRton, AuSusta.
". D. TOMPKINS & BROTHER,
S,0NNssioN MERCHANTS, opposite the FIoun
sHEos. Ba.ln Bank, Rlshaonp. ", solicit eonslgn
I'VE :her prompt personal attention to all business
.-., ,,"-e Aug 22-6m
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THO VI AS W. GIL NJ Z

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Ne ~. caEssUr SrRRxr, 81. LoCIs, No,
OEfERS 10 Gov. Henry A. Wise. Col Geo; ". mum
IL lord Aug io-o"
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PRNITENTIIRy 0F VIRGINIA.

PRSlTENTlARY OF VIRGINIA.
MANUFACTURED at this Institution, and sold there
aai At the Agents Store, No. e. Pearl street, the
F41nsihS articles, a, reduced prices, 10 wit:
sSooii. Shoes and Brogues
Women, Children and Servants Shoes
Wagon And Cart Harness of every description
Machine bands, Leather Hose
Wagons, Carts
a.s!s and wheelbarroys
",dropes, Safes, Gc.
Ss1ped and PLAID Cotto.s
ssa,ey. and Linseys, for plantation hands
Asaay Made Clothing for servants.
ao' The above articles on hand and for sae or win
ae or repaired, 9r other job work done to order on
frtme
S'e,s from the country. with satisfactory references
,SSuy attended TO. Address r. M. NlNMO,
l.! '-cu Agent and Storekecper Va. Penitentiary
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mo ID. ASHTON,
n TToREEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
~ SHAENEET0WN. ILLIHoB
ha D untf
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GEORGE I. HERRING's,
COMMISSION AMI Gb0HERH STORE.

GEORGE I, HERRING'S,
COMMISSION AND GROCERY STORE,
No. Sd. MAIs SrREEr.
EEPs always on hand full stock of Groceries, TO
which De !nvites his customers and the public gene
ky Asopays strict attention to the sale Of country
and prepared furnish grain bags TO bis
sads VINO wsh 10 send their grain to him 10 sell
GEO. I HERRING,
| .rEi-c.f No. sc, Main st.
AlLDLEY's HAIR RESTORER is an efec.
%sipreren've Of Badness, and 10 almost invalua'
- n;enstening, .reeeryng. Soitenins apd oeanoty'
Fias Hair, Tor sale by
LAlDLEY ROBINSON, Chemists,
Fe1 n--cif AHA Era
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THREE HUNDRED pOLLARs RRWARD

~ above reward will be paid for the apprehension
an "a delivery to me Of six runaway SLAVES; or
4, pOLLARS for either OF them; and If secured in
Nj - 70 that can get them, THIRTY DOLLARS for
(sGr ss nanes of the said Slaves follows: AID.
ac.. CHARLES. WILLIAM, BOB. PAT and AMY.
s,,s nur,to, about Eve feet eight inches high, and
Es. years Of age. Charles Is Of nutmeg color,
L.. .f ieet six inches high, and IS yesrs Of age
~. ID Of the same complexion, with scar op
is i.s. u bis mouth, and broken leg. Just below
about Eve feet ten inches high, and 81
Pa, 10 Of bright nutmeg color, about eve
No. sSous i've feet high. and Is years Of age. The
y, opposed 70 be concealed about Richmond BY her
.,,aooe't, who is owned by Thomas J. Doane The
s,h u the counties Of Amelia or Nottoway.
Ss sroes s Of the above description, weuld be no.
~a examined by the people generally.
|i,,s. SIDNEY BoTT,
N>S~rS-ei Amelia C. H., Va
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|.A:s6RsE RARRsoALE, e. X. BAaYspALa,
Late OF ChcrIous of Richmond
c II RARHspALE, late of Fdrnpilts.
BARKsDALR & BROTHERS,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS. RICHMOND, VA.
OFFICE NEAR SHocKoR WAREHOUSE.
| lSERAL ADVANCES made on Conhgnments In
u nspd Jan 5ots
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TWENTY DOI.LARs REWARD.

VIII pay twenty dolars for :ho delivery to me Of q
s:s,m ~ man, PLEASANT. belonging to WIN. Fontaine
@ah I'd county. Pleasant Is about forty years old,
. ,ae mscks about his neck, rather over the medium
,.s sna n,ariy black. Pleasant has wife at VIM
nSSo'hood Pleasant had pass to visi. his master
+, % - 'ef. Richmond during Christmas.
L'1 .s--ctt HECTOR niVJ9
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FROM WASHINGTON.

SUICIDE.-W. r. Dickinson, postmaster at Com.
promise. Hickman county, KY, committed suicide a
few days since by taking opium.
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ATTORNEY AT LAW,
A.nLAsp. HANOVER COUNTY. Va,
AILL practice regularly in tha Courts OF the coan.
wv tie. OF Hanover Caroline and King William, and
,;eni ans business in any Of the Courts held In n
b q Richmond. Dec 23-d1t&cu
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skKspALE. ~ U. RkAp.
BARKSDALE & READ,
|ROpuCE COMMISSION MERCHANTS, respect
isliy solicit consiypments. Jan l4-clm
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"If we secure to yirgnians the whole benefit OF the
oyster trade the lands adjacent TO the water courses
would be enkauced in value. They are now assessed
higher in Consequence Of such adacency; but If th'
whole trade secured to Virginia those lands would
be made still more valuable.
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place, England would act in conjunction with the other
powers, and lose opportunity Of promoting the exten
sion Of commerce tasf
The Duke Of Mslakon the new ambassador nom France
TO England handed at Dover ON tho l5th and met WIN
civic and military reception Three guards Of honor
we're duty In response 20 address from Tho cor,
posation of Dover. he said that nothing could hare a
ed him greater pleasure than the appointment which ha,
been conferred upon him. and 1t would lie his carne,
desire preserve those cordial relations which hays
hitherto existed between France and England Tbs
Duke travelled to London in State railway carriage
IL was rumored that Queen Victoria intended TO pay
visit 10 Prussia during the ensuing summer autumn
marriage treaty had been signed between the heredi
ary Prince Of Naples and princess of Bavaria sister 10
the Empress Of Austria
II is stated that correspondence between France and
England the conflict between 6adnia and Naples has
resulted in the mutual agreement Of the two Western
powers not to support Sardinia In act of aggression 70
which the quarrel may lead her.
Vienna letter says " Much suffering stn exists in
the principal manufacturing districts Of Austria and II
impossible say when this dcporable CRISIS will end
The extensive shipments usually made to the United
States have completely ceased for eight months large
stocks of raw silk and manufactures on hand
and, rom the little business doing prices merely
nominal "
The central part of the city Of Christians had been de-
stIoyed by fire. The Norwegian Credit Bank was burnt
but the books and valuablcs were saved,
later despatch says three ourths of tho city
destroyed and the loss is estimated At ten million francs
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PERSONAL INTELLzgENoE

Hon William Trous1ale, of Tennessee, late minister
to Brasil in this city, having just returned from
RIO Janeiro by way Of Europe. ~ if
We gratiAed TO be able to that the Hon
jefferson Davis has been in his in the Senate during
the past two days His health appears TO be slowly but
we hope surely recovering.
Hon David McComns has been elected Judge of the ju
dical district Of Virginia composed of the counties Of
Kanawha, jackson, Roane Mason Putnam Cabell, and
Wayne at the special election held to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Judge Summers
The Richmond Enquirer Is authorized to state that Mr.
Charles Campbell of Petersburg has been induced TO per
nit his TO be brought before the board Of visitors
of William and Mary College at the election TO he held
for the appointment of Professor of History.
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@drThe passage OF th0Ann41D ADMISSION USH No.
day. one of the most inomentous results that 1eve
happened in our constitutional history, was secured
by the cooperation Of TIE pnaaimoaS dsmecratie
delegation from Ohio and the almost unanimous dem.
ocratc delegation from Indians-the only exception
from the latter being hrJohn Davis, Of thst State.
II there could be anything which could add more
than another to the qualification Of the democracy
of the Union at this result it ID the fact Of the
cordial fidelity of the majority Of the democracy
of the great Northwest to their organization,
their measures, and their priAciples The demo-
cratic party could very poorly have spared such
men Mr., English and his colleagues. of Indiana,
and as Mr.. Groesbeck and hts colleagues of Ohio, in
the great struggle which It is wsging with the fierce
fanaticsm of the North To the talents and influence
of Mr. English the country owes a very large share
of the credit which is due to the championship Of
the great measure that has just become law of the
land. And, when we can count a man Of the learn
ing and ability of Mr.. Groesbeck among the support
ers of this measure and the adherents to the demo
cratic and organization, after the trying strug
gle that has occurred, we have q source of great
felicitation, indeed. V*ls t2tiN@t
Nor will the country fadl to award to Mr. Hmter,
whose bold and energetic espousa of Conference
Bill, to which the South was somewhat disposed
to be averse at first blush and to which it was in
duced to rally in great degree by its confidence in,
and esteem for that trusted and influential Senator
large share Of the merit of the consummation that
has now been reached.
With a United southern democracy,a united north
racy of tried and approved principles and fidelity,
who will doubt the continued and enduring ascend
ancy of that party and its principles In the councils
of the confederation All honor to tho noble and
devoted men who, at the cost Of sacrifices Of opn-
ion, and in the spirit of unsel6sh devotionto the
common cause, have stepped forth in this crisis
to save our democratic organization, and to pre-
serve it through still longer indefinite period in
vgor and integrity, for upholding the Constitution
and maintaining the Union!