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IxrHITEHURsT's OLD GALLERY :

W MAIN STREEr-N0TIcE WATSON takes
pictures from 81 ceuts 10 Sl6o, Ambroty pes Meaino
types on leather, aud Photogra phs any size plain
or painted either In pa~iie or oil The paintin <
TO be d. ne by first class Portrait Painter He does
not pretend to t. Ike them by the G0b by the aid
nf machinery, suitable Tor running Tdii,rqy ar
an ocsaa line If steamships He has two ekyliGht-
enabling hi.n at ali imes to get good pictures.
ADVANTAGE e, not possessed by any other Gallery ia
Riehnoui Ie 29-iM
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= $50 -
BY &. b Cook & Co.
EXECUTOR's SALE BousHHoL,

EXECUTORS SALE or HOUSEHOLD
- AaD KITCHEN FURNITURE HORSE. OAR
EiAuE, BUGGY, FUHStfURE WAGON HAh-
NESS, &c At AUCTION ia WEDNESDAY,
inc s3tn instant, at " clock, at the fats silence
oi James 5. Ill rnsr, decd ga Adams street b-.
tween CLAY aad Leigh streets shall pr,ce q 10 ssit
all the Household aud kiteii-n furniInri &C.. con.
ss;ing IN part OF handsome aossw 3aI case Pane
male ny Fischer Pane etU1i; = ualio stsay e1sas.
liar stsit no king and fariyI Cnairs. Bcok Gaze
aud sstretary, TabIys Carpsts, - ransioits, 40; 1
handsome Mahogany W.riro6v. Catiaot aad VI ASH
stan Cottage aud other Se.istsa.ie. liar AMI
shuck Mattresses; Feather E@!s, Bost,ing chairs,
&c, with the usual variety vi Dining room ami
Kitchen Furnitur.
- Alter which. will be sold the HORSE Carriage
BaxEy. Furniture Wax0n, Harness, a.
Terms Al. sums Hadcf 40, cash; ogsr that
amount, months credit for approved negotiable
pap~r with Interest added.
j HOBBS, Executor If
James III ,raey decd.
ss,e conducted by y. D Cook a Co., Aocts.
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1872 BAGNALL beg leave TO inform their pa
10. II 'l.s aud she public generally. that they
@NA-A-@" will remove the lat 81 July next.O Their
: tW STEAM CRACKER BAKERY on l3th street. Ia few
door below Iai1) where they haze greatly iGcreas-
Iher facilities for suppl iuS their hitherto Ear &c
aeru n!s iJr BREAD, CAFES, Crackers. PIES &c
Team siul Tor the patronage so literally bestowed
81, them horetetyre they HOPE TO merit continuance
IT The same at their new place
SIMPSON BAGNALL,
n q Dr.irrs for DREAD, CRACK ERS. etc, will
l. received at their Bakery l3th street, their
III store NJ. T. Oh Muin street Cakes Crackers, &c,
,r"filly packed in quantities to suit customers.
j. SIN
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AUCTION GALHa.
= = ~ = 'rA7--se' sf -r~Nss
by r. Cauthorn, Autt.

FURNITURE AT AuCTION.-THIs
DAY, at 10 o'eiock, at my Store vii, sell ct
~ stioa the Ia lowing articles: new Wasdrobes
shina Pres; ] book Press: siolx iaoi.s. suitable
Tor hotft or ardiaR house Ginning tabs: lAr 20
iot Of second hand Cane and Wood bottor1 Chair:
burean ard Siass high post Deds.sasis. q large
ticies. n tAITrHnEs
Jy H-t Xuc,
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GETpPIwQ.

-. FOR BREMEN The Bremen
ss$s.-s 9at9ne "AoSMoS." viii be ready u, receive
cargo IN the coars1 OF ieS days for the above port
she v III lns at BsrmnAA Hundreds
The mayor port 70 Of b.t carRo Is aIreaa gsg "a
The" wivh'nk q ship hy itt sili please make early
Application. tla ceuSguments 81 Tobacco It ms
= "a tfreH, 81 our fr9eds. Msssr H. II MEIER a
90 we ara prepared t. grant lib raj advances
y lS~ts AUiiAA WATSON.
- FOR NORFOLK The good sohr
SSs-aS GEORGE HENRY Capt Smith, having a
rs'~s"u OF Eer catgo engaged. will sail with qus 4
d srtt Fcf balance OF FIRE 9hE, spply 20
j. 81" ID CoLQTiTT 4 Co
IL FOR ROTTERDAM. The A /
~ X ~ g.tautial h'iS WILHELM. of Harrington
C7pl VI. i Ds " 'fn. c.u take :a antlr, ergo in
n" lt-rk and load IN fca Gays. ~ freight "a .
giF t4 Jy It's tIAS. PALMER
.s:zsSSs,-,,s Ia For SALE Two Deca
80. s--a@s&3 ATS nearly pew aud two open
fiAtN. new. ana oi'e steam PLEASURE BOAT,
Apply the Baat Yard
s. I'm HOW sill s aE8ELER.
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| SEA BATHrNG-CHEsApEAKE

SEA BATHING. &C HESAP AXE
- HALL. HAMPTON. VA his Summer Re-
treat, only two miles from CID Point. ill be re-
opened on ,he 10th of June, when the proprietors
Will be happy 70 sae any Of their friends no mas
wish 10 enjoy SALT " ATER BATHING and the
Lrxuries 4 the Seabcard TIE Hail has been much
Improved aud beautihod. and ample preparations
made fcE 'Aa comfort and pleasure of all who NAV
visit this deiieht:ul resort
Boats. Fishing Tackle, Pleasure Carriages, &c al
ways in readiness to contribute to the ENJOY nent oil
guests.
Je lows G BANKS 4 Sons
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= = -~--------------
by Henry w. Quaries,

no. 1j0 Main Street.l
nj WEEKLY SALES. My EVEN
~ iNG SALES. for the present, will DO TRI.
~, sshLf, instead u daily heretofore, viz: On
4tESDAf. THURSDAY and SATURDAY even
iuEs. Commencing at ScIuck
my receipts OF JaweirJ and Fancy Goods by ~
press almost every dag enables s TO offer very ct
uactive varieties. uESkY W QUARLrS
1eo AuctioBaer.
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REMOVABLE. MAR


- * kEN2 the well known OPTICIAN
has his Office now ON Governor street, betW cen Mar
ant franklin streets on the Fast side, where hp
Will br happy to attend 10 his old friends and Gus
toners ~ Elm Fl MARK EMS.
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4 MELIA WHITE sULPHUT

q MEL Il " II / 4 5 U L. ii u Il
~ SPNI&GS These justly celebrated Spring
are situated IN Amelia county, Va II miles from the
junction Of the South SIDE and kit hmoud aud bas-
vile Rtiroads, 10 miles from Richmond and acces
Slble twce Gay fJr visitors fr III the south North
East or West. An Omnibus Will I've ready at Jrtar4.
" Is station up n the arrival If each train To cor
Fty passengers to the spr n9s.
1he SEASON opens the Isl dag Of July, and closes
Cd the ist Of uctObi T.
Tie " attTs are :jke those Of the f,Tn7us Srae.,.
brier White sulphur, AID rfquro 40 puff or crrtiI.
cate AS To their quaiiiies having en- tried many
years To the Satisfaction # every one.
Board, per month. ....................s3
uith 2
Children under II years vi age, halt price.
st'fHdEts 10
60 Meals sout b rooms al an extra charge
ZS-2n~
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IOYNER's WHITE AND BLACK

~ st LHtibR AND JIIAif BEA1E EPki NGS
This fsvorte for pleasure and health will be
opened for the accommodation Of visions The isT OF
JUNE. IL il situated on tho E6 and In tUii view OF
the Va. and Tenn Railroad, about hai mile from
B2usAck' IS Depot. Va At v aith Depot al CAMPUS
sad pUFter5 will always DO found waiting the rivs
u the cars, to convey visitors and their baggage to
the Springs.
Important Improvements have been made since
last season.
A telegraph 0Aice has her l. tab i-hed, which af
ioTds cTieht and instantaneous commun cation
with ell parts Of the country.
Another WHITE SULPHUR-stron.er, bclder,
sud a superior tha ybe:lte spring have been discov
e5Jd aud improved sin The last that the
yaTi,t ant value If the mine ral ateEa now afforded
the place are Uneqaliad by any other place now
AIoNn 10 the public. The similarity ui the White
4u phur to the ustiy aud ir-fameG GTeenbrer bite
sulphur IL strikin to be at recognised by
~ who have used bath Of the waters.
These White and Pla;k sulphur waters have ei-
trCted numerous cures. The White sulphur IL
aggravated cases OF py spersia serious affections ct
the Li.es, hline$s aii Bladder. tIcna1a Debility,
aud especially diseases Of The Nervous System, and
those diseases REGULAR to Females Iha Black Sui
.hur III all kinds 81 diseases Uf The skin, aECravat-
Is Of letter and other erupions Of the sNino
great HmhCrs ant 0fi0ng standing, seventy having
teen entirely cured
Tue .cc3fn gt0.!ati0s equal 10 any to be tnund
the mountains Of Viz ginia and the table and at
tendance OF the most slaCtury Ctal ac!et-es TO
al Haich We beg 10 refer 10 tie large numb + OF
persons who have heCet of3re visited the place
AsA BILLIARD SALOON. TEN PIN ALLEY,
AGi other ainusemeHts atAri pie lsant al healthy
Ircreati Il. T. DAYIBGisS celebrated BAN from
naitimoro has been engaged for Tire season
}. a. HEFEhFiNGE3.
nay 2t-l@m Proprietor.
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pIssCLUTTONS. no.

(sOPARTNERS HIP. The undersigned
~ have 'odav ass ,ciatea themselves under the
style snd ism OF AISLE q PAEAssNTs, FIR
the tfansae ion of general MERCHAS BISE,
BbUkERAGE and COMMISSION BUsIS Ess, an
have taken rhe on Cary street, formerly occr-
pied By Mr.. W 4. Tiiplett AMI opp' site Messrs j. r.
Entler 4 Go. They earnestly solicit the patronage
of The trade
Rs MAssIE, g. T. PLEASANT5,
Late with Late with
selden h Miier. Stokes Rives.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND
By henry " Quarles.
ARGE STOCK OF FANCY GOODS.

T ARGE STOCK OF FANCY GOODS,
~ JEW ELRY. &c.-~he subscriber has received
LARGE hot OF the above Goods, on which the ewuer
is compel el to raise the wind. and have instrae.
tiens sell without regard ~ cost value. Esey
article. therefore. will he Id without rye, and
great bargains may bs had either ~ public CT pEi-
vate sale
My sales will be continued NIGHTLY. excepting
ON Monday and Wednesday nights. nutil further
n tice. HENRY W. QUAkLEs,
10 Is AactoneRr
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ESTRAY.

a. MULES FOR SALE The sub
.kS1en,iDer has sit good MULES for sale. They
eau b. seen T. his lct his residence Ihrr o.
lay an Adams Streets Also, tuur NTtG 10 MEN
% hire. ROBT HARVEY.
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nIVIDEND The President aud Direc-
IL tors Of the Farmers Bank of Virginia have de-
| ciared diyi lend of three and thrs.quarters per
of the pc )fs of the Institution for the lat
six months, subject TO q deduction Of quarter Der
Gene bonas payable 70 tia state leaving three and
yT-l0t ] / SAITH, Cashier.
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DISsOLUTfON.-The partnership be

IL tween Quin Word, cscsr Weisiger 4 silas
Merchant was dissolved on the ist das of October
last, by said Merchant selling his interest in said
coact m to VIM Cover aud since the ist Of 0cto-
her last the concern has been conducted by said
WonU " EISTI.ER a CoWEy undar fha m
ard +tyle If Word Wei-iger 4 20. which said con
crcH pxpi es this dag ny limitations.
Qujn II " or. and Oscar Weisiser. enIy au-
t40ised to use the name OF the firm in closing the
business MDi.D, " EIclGER Co.
July list 1855.
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FORWARDING SINESS FROM
Il THE NORTHERN CITIES TO LYNCHBuRG
VIA JAMES RIVER AND kANAWaA CANAL.
ANO TO S0UTHNE sfskS VIRGINIA AND
TENNESSEE VIA VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE
AND EAST TkSNESsEE AND vlRaINiA RAIL
ROAbs.-I am prepared u for@ ard Merchandise on
the most reasonable tsims aud without aay delay.
II.ying control " friweekly lice Of Boat.
which compel 10 leave every other day uit or not
full goods are detained longer than Ia actually
necessary to get thefa from the steamers
Time through from New York "a Knoxville IL or
l3dsya -
oeer half what they are via City Point and South
Side Railroad
- Ali charges follow In. gsods g their destinA'
Hon ALfhkD b Lsks
Rorw arding AMI Commission Ne ch NJ,
jy i2-n Vn the Dock. kichnond. Va
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF YALU.

( 'OH MlCSicNEA . SALE Or VAL u
~ ABLE TENEMENT ON MAIN AND lTn
sTEEhfS. IN 1ilE CITY OF kiCHNDND.-As
Commiss oners appointed by decree I'll the Crtuir
Court u tie city Of kichmoBd, pronounced on he
SECOND day OF July. oJ, III she cast OF Price agst
Shepherd and ai', Ne sha proce To sell. at pull
lie auction, on the premises, on MONDAY, the is'i
day OF July ISIS, II iar. ~ O'CLOCK. L. ~ II NOT the
next tair day tn valuable brick tene2lent located
as above, OF which Samuel Shepherd dad seized,
and row III fhe occupancy CT Aesars. Rawlings +
hGi'aday. Richmond Bua3i and Others.
The lot fronts a feet N the South iile Of aiain
street, russ back aSout 10 teel wide alley and
IS bounded on the West bg nth street The location
OF this property rear the American Hotel. post
office, and The Banks. .regarded among tho very
bes: HI this city
TERMS: one-rourtii cash. balance at s. " ard IL
months. fer negotiable notes, added -a.fac-
toily endorsed and title retained iii ,s uYte ID
paid, and conveyance directed by the G uit.
A Mui.SpN
Jy9 JOHN o STEtfEK
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SUMMER RESORTS
hot SPRINGS, vIRaINIA-N,

HOT RINGS, VIRGINIA.--NA-
IA TURE's REMEDY fORCHaoNICD DISEASES
The hotel at this place IL open Tor the recep-
ton OF visitors. The supply of mineral water il
abundant, and there Inc Baths constantly sup
piled With fresh water from separate springs Of va.
1heee Waters cure the CHRONIC FORMS OF
RHkUMATIsN NEURALGIA, GOVT, DISEASES
Of Thk LIVER, PARALYSIS, Gree from inliam
matory aetIoAl OLD lNJu eIEs To THE Nus
GLANDS, SPINAL IRRITATION, CHRONIC
DiARkHtEA, and some DiaEASEs PECUlI AR To
ENABLES. more thoroughly and rapidly than an Y
ether remedy on the Americas Continent. Their
Aufp%ssed BY shdse Of any mineral water on the face
| OF the globs.
Many persons afflicted with Tie diseases euuno,a a.
tod above, IA forms Whit. ha resisted tie most
GkiIitnl medical treatment. aad had rendered the
tiFta ~ The sufferers ALIKE WrolchCa and useless
through long years of pain have heon restored 10
/ perfect health Ly their Gse. OF tie vast Dunber
nov eiffeI Ing With Ela!adis there CON ps.-
aireiy lew indeed who W ND uot be either perfect
u Cured or greatly re'Iega 80 here.
Tha Springs are situated IL az elevated mountain
rc. ion. The scenery afouad IA Wild. romantic aud
beautiful aad more healthy delightful sallIl.r
climate Caa nov here be found,
Besides tle HFl BATHS fAr iAvaiils there are
two fine PLEASURE BATHS for pCgs0ns in good
health. GOOD MUSIC will be i'll attendance early
IN the season
STATES b railroad 70 the MllfbuIU depot o. the r.
xiuia Central HCa thunCo by stage coaches twenty
,li!es over we'll graded turnpike. to the springs
Passengers leaving Richmond. Va Raltimyro a.
Md in the morning can GENE thrUux 10 this place
same day To- supper.
For fun account Of Ia is celebrated Wateriuz
Place see Harper Weekly, No. 49, tor June 5tn
De Bow Review for May and June, also. American
Farmer foA May and Juna. or write 10th. sni.criber
Tor a pamphlet. 5. a00DE.
nay 3l-dSm iiOt Springs, Va.
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10 PARTNERSHIP -Quin NJ Word
~ and Oscar 4 Wei>s er viii G, ntinue the whole
sale trade in Reads-Msd Clothing and Furnishing
GooIs, under the style and firm of word & 6iAgcr
QUIS Nj WORD,
OSCAR WEiSfGER
osrbr I,,Jsr LAT ia
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r WISH to purchase a competent Female
L COOK without iucnm branee, and All willing to
ie as-ts LEWIS CRENsHAW.
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4 ETHaAClTE COAL am receiving
= - cEdei5 Tor the best quality RED ASH AETHRA-
liIE GOAL. TO be delivered in the month OF June
NJ - ~, cash, per ton of 22i0 pounds | am also
prepared To deliver GLOVER HILL COAL, At the
lowest nhThes price " tkf ROBERTS,
Dealer in Anthracite and Glover Hill Coal
Cihce coriier i7ih and Dock sts Richmond, Va
Tim '
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-. -,
COAL.

GLOVER HILL COAL.-Theu nders;ou.
- ed is prepared 10 furnsEi CLOVER mn GA +.
at ths lowest market price. throughout The ses.tn.
~ o. Is y III GIBSON
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4 TTRACTIVE BARGhlNS.-REQU-
n CED PRICES, 4 REDUCTION OF - PER
CENT side striped Muslin Dresses; sounced Mus
lin hoie-i Fine Flouncci Organizes, .Jaconet NJ us
lin Dresses fine French 0fseuiie Mushns, very
cheap q large lot Bayadere berages, very cheap -
Also. Bora1e Robes ct s., worth g.; Satin Paid
Robes IL 81, cheap at S0or 5l2
A GWhTKIN,
il l3 Opposite Exchange Bank
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NS- In max ing the above change in my business.
il becomes asary that ,hcuid settle liz my old
requ st all who a:P indebted to E.e to make immn-
date aymt u of their respective acccuuts and all
pers>ns TO HON am indebted viii please present
their accounts for settlement
~ ALEX'R uILi4
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-26
TIE KANSAS ELECTION.

We ,es-r from TIE IVyGrso. srg~s tha. the nsw
Bosrd Of Cor, mis.ion.-s Tor coniG,..aS Al canvass
rg he return. OF ,he eee9n N k.rsss on tie "a OF
August, bsve had a meeting snd issued tae hss io-
stlustons 70 :ns Judges and C.erzs OF ne Vsfous
precincts The only charge 10 the Bos-d sl1ce me
former meeting the suhs,i.uh' n oi DAVIS 'Vs-i'.-
Attorney in pace OF Weir. No catnges we're Insos
from the plsa is,t adopted. Tie Jocges see retuEeC
10 ste cut certify and s~eN 20, three se2 hrs,s
distirc. h-ts: |. A list n the names a. p5Sons
who shsl vote a. tSe ss6 election; = lst o; tee
parss sr esoences OF s persoas wno soa oe cosi'
lsnge3, sud who shsll th.reupon refuse 20 sFeh 10
their votes; ). list OF toe nsmes sra residences Oh
al persons vbo shall vote sitter beng chA-rSoo Aue
Judges snd Clerks sre s,so required 10 make csrHy
and swear 70, three copies OF e.ci OF taees
to be transmitted 10 the Governor OF the territory 81
Lsccmptou, ore 20 he sent 70 {. W. BtococS, fcssi-
dent Of the Council 4. Lssrence snd ore 70 De re-
tanned by TIE JUDGES snd Clerks themse.v.s.
The following order has been issued concerning
cSsllepges:
ton in order BE- entitled he mus; an,we unaer oan
the 70 loving qnestious 10 the afhi n sIyv: -,
FVH Have been resident CT ~ Territory OF hAo,ss
six mcnhs last and you citizen e United sss'-s
which has been sshed TO this county By the Boad Of Comm
sioners for the purpose of this eisc'ioal ,
JhuS Are you q yeGs OF sse
Ard the follow ing questions IN The nesstive
Fea,a Have you voted 3: any o.her Precn,; his d,y
And IN addition 10 the above questions:
FJA Where DO you reside
And In reply the said question: the person of-srs 70 vote
state the section. township and which ne re-
aid. city be resdeA In Q;
ss to answer the Judges shall refuse receive his ballot
cep. in those counties waer Ia survey has been ma1
Of re.depce Judge. OF Election deem 'ah.i q
preserve the purity Of the bs.lot bN
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-26
SCOTCH WATER PIPES.
To the Editcv Of The ". T. T,io.ae.

To IA. Editer Of The " T. T,ioaa<
SIR: Brooklyn is being supplied with water partly
through wster.ppes made in Scotland, and the Phils-
delphia papers are exercised uIder "a apprehension
that the contractor tor the waterppes OF the Wash.
ipgton Aqueduct may purchase his pipes IN Scouand
instead of in Pennsylvania.
Your Philadelpbia correspondent Of the 10Th rst,
finds fault with the engineer That b does not prevent
this and quotes part OF his letter explaining toe "
ter lupnteptiopaly, no doubt, in such way thet
most Of bis readers wIl hold the engineer responsible
for the act of the contractor. Tnis s unjust
An advertisement for the materials and work needed
TO complete the published for two months,
under the laws Of Congress. This advertisement On
gagged ths. the lowest responsible bidders should have
the contract and the contract for the remainder Of
the ron pipes many mies of which had been already
furnished by citizen Of Camden, n. j., under for
ner contrsct, was awarded to Q citizen OF Phi.sdeI.
phis, Mr. Lawrence Myers. Thus were al parties
treated with equal fsrress and the Bterests OF the
United States, which pays for the pipes, protected.
The price is low. The contract is TOO large to be
filed by one man means in the required time, and
Mr.. Myers negstistes with the grsa. ron masters
Of Philadelphia 10 assist him; bat / suppSe-fer
know pethiDg OF the natter-he fods their p'ices
too high fer he contract, and seeks better terms
abroad.
If this be 90, who is to blame Is il the eng neer.
who acting under the swp invited competition, me
contractor who seeks TO make the bes, terne ns can
or the Philsdepha manufacturers, who allow Scotch
finn three thousand miles of to rndereen them a.
their own doors.
hope that the contractor will succeed in makisg
or purchasing his pipes in this country. No one more
than mysef would regret 10 zee the capital supplied
with water through pipes not of our own msnuisctSre
but certainly cannot interfere II the private business
of contractor and it my duty TO award tie con-
tract TO the lowest bidder. He happens to 10 Phil
adelphisp.
While the officers Of the Government have 10 night
TO pey out more Of the money rtrusted to taem "a
order to secure American iron, the maAuiec'ure "no
TO keep tie work in thi: country, end fney wouis
show more patriotism thus, thsc BY oonosang of
the cosiractor who follows his Interest," or OF the eng
neer who has done his duty.
Very respectfully yours, =, xv,es
Chief Epsineer Of tbs WssDls.oh AqrsasI
WG.iia9tor, July =, ls5S
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-26
ANOTHER WIFE KILLED BY HER
HUSBAND.
orre.Pondcuee of The Chicago Pres, aad riitpn-.

Correspondence OF The Chicago Press sad rtitune.
0rrAws, II July lS 1883.
Our usually quiet community was tnr0wn into the
ost intense excitement this morning by the announce
ment that most brutal murder hsd been Committed
in our mic in open daylight IL seems tost MN
by the nsme Of Wesley A. Fisher, a bestmsn on the
csnal, and sober, indu srious msn, msrried young
and handsome GIL residing in this place, by the name
OF Clarissa Randall about four months $50. He had
known he girl from her chidhood, snd it. az rumor
has it, there suy irregularities IN her conduct,
none knew il better than De did, However, they had
been married but short time before ne becsn
haunted with the demon jealousy, and as she would
not 20 bis boat, he left her at her mothers vnie
be made his trips up and down the cana. On Friday
night his boat came IN, and he put up st hotel IN
town, ard arourd all day yesterday, settled up
a his small debts, and procured dou6!e-oarreled
pistol which he carefully loaded, occasionally throw
ns out dark hints to those about him, which st the
time were thought nothing of. Ihis morRmg ne went
over to Mrs. RandalPs as they We're rising, probably
with view to discover if there were any extra lodg.
ers in the house. He stayed but few minutes and
as be wen. away he said Good by ard shut the
door. He, however, soon returned, ana walked into
the bouse without saying word, and drew p'Noi
on his wife, when she screamed and ran. he a.
tempted to follow her, but was prevented oy the
mother and sister, when terrible scuifie ensned,
durir which time be than once drew the pistol
on the old lady. While this was goiog on, the sister
had succeeded IN getting Clsrssa ont OF ths house ana
both were making for the street, when FISHER sue
ceeded in tearing away from the old woman, and par-
,ued his victim. Just ss he overlook her, she STUN
bled and tell her face when he selzed her by the
arm, and turning her over placed the pistol to her
breast end fred both barrels into her bosom. With
an exclamation, "Oh, God, you have shot me! Lord
have mercy" she died. The wretch then ran TO tie
canal, which WAS but few ysrds distant, threw the
pistol in, and Jumped in himself, probably intending
to destroy himself but his hesrt failed him and he
swam to the shore, and was taken into custody BY
Deputy Sheriff Grow, who IVES soon on the ground
He r. marked to the officer he being taken to
isil, that he supposed his time had come. The
wretched man will have his examination tomorrow
when oil the facts concerning tins fearful tragedy will
be brought out. Tho Coroners Jury brought in .
verdict in accordance with the above facts. Tne most
nterse excitement prevails, yet there teems TO be