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RED SWEET SPRINGS,

ALLEGHANf COUNTY, NiRGISlA.
TH1HESE SPRINGS situated thirty miles from tn
h Western terminus, NJ Oakland OF the Central l;sll
road. which there is ample Stage accommodation
all passengers wishing vs this place. Also siXtcc
miles East fro the Greenbrier White sulphur, mill
from the Old sweet springs ard forty eieh, miles Wee
Bousack Salem the Virginia and Tennessee.
Railroad from which place there is constantly full sup
ply OF Stages to convey Passengers
These Waters Chalybcatc, differing in their gas
and saline ingredients varying in their temperaiur'
from - TO 50 degrees Fahrenheit forming two ladies anc
one genemans Red Sweet Baths, the most exharating
and delightful Baths in the United States There is also
another Bath Spring the HOTEL precisely siilar
in temperature and effects the Old Sweet, one mi!'
this giving visers to this place the advantage CT
OF both places The Waters Tonic. Alte
ratve and Aperien suited OF extreme Debility
Diarrhea OF the most obstinate character also, Rheu
matism, Cuaneous Affections, and Chronic Diseases o
the Stomach, Liver, Spleen, &c. (Refer 10 the va
rous authors the Mineral Springs OF Virginia Tor e
analysis
There the premises a Reading Room. furnished
with variety OF newspapers from all parts Of the Union
Also, Billiard Rooms, Ten Pin Alleys and other
Amusements.
The services of Winters Band Of Music oi Baltimore
have been secured.
The Proprietor having the satisfaction to know that he
has given heretofore his vsiters, and Il
sustain high reputation OF the ed Sweet has Induced
him 10 extend his Accommodations hatterne hmsel;
that his future labors will Insure full portion OF the pub
lie patronage.
There post.ocs at this place, and daily mails each
way Z. BIAS.
Red Sweet Springs, Va July S-cts
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SALT SULPHU UR RI y q - =,
MONROE COUNTY VA

TBNHESE Springs, three IN number and differing mh,et
ally both in properties and proportions will be open
I'D usual Tor the reception OF visiters, the first OF
June They have been thoroughly mnalyzed first by Pro-
lessor Rogers. and afterwards nnd minut"y. by
Dr. David Stewart Of Baltimore, and (as analysis
oroves) exhibit combination of sulphur an! Iodine
other mineral properties, unsurpassed by hy in Virginia
Two of them contain sulphur by lar than any other
mineral waters in Virginia
For further particulars TO the character aud vr;Ie.
of these Springs tho public referred pamphlet
the same, by Dir. Thomas D. Mutter OF phadsl phia
to Drs. Burke and MoormHn's Works, on the Mineral
Springs OF Virginia.
To Walters, remaining q considerable tirr, and espe
cally to those who oaIiy Hnd late
son liberal deduction will bo made from tho ordinary
rates of springs charges. WM. ERSkINE, Proprietor
April 29-cwt5thAug
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MOST BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY SEAT On ME.
GAINESVILLE TURNPIKE
TWO IND HALF MILES FROM RICHMOND
EnR

lSHE desirable country OF G. Brean Esq located
as above, 10 tor sale privately The place conains
sbou, Go acres land highly improved of which ubou,
no acres are cleared The improvements on the place
consist of comfortable brick dwelling and every other
building thar could be dcsrcd-the number OF which II
rounde by hands forest oaks aud the largest variety
OF ornamental trees shrubs. wers, &c 10 be found
any other place OF ne s,+e. There 10 also larg.
garden well stocked with fruits and vegetables. As
scription which could be gwen would convey
,dea OF the beauty Of place persons disposed par
ciase are respectfully requested 10 examine il
p. S-,s NJ Bresnt expects shortly 10 visit Europe, q
greet bargain be han, II Immediate application BE-
.dr tor he shove Farn.. lhe terms of pay ment will
oe made mos, liberal. Appy'o
July 27-cm GODblN & APPERSON Auct's
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LATER FROM CENTRAL, AMER1c,

New YORK. July 3l.-The steamship Grenadn. from
Greytown te 2th instant, arrived here Yesterday
Among her paseeng-rs is Maxine Jerez who reiiev,s
Yrasssri as Nioaraguan Minister at Washington
Jer.z brings the CassIrisari treaty a. ncd,6ed
and ratified by Nicaragua and also the Complete
transit route negotiations with Vanderbilt.
Nicaragua is much exctsd by rumors ct sDo;h'T in
vnsion by Walker. Gen. Martiusz was putting Car
to In a state of defence.
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= Tuy GovERNOK or VIRGINIA,

4
.-o,v.TlON having been received by the Execu-
w, ,5s. JANIS TRAMMEL. aiae JAMES SorTH'
',,3T.NfS SMITH. escaped on sunday night, the
'' ' ,ran, ,he iail of the county OF Alexandriu
:, ..,,srs; :aeren ON chrse OF burglary and rob.
= + "a: So nov going st i.rge; ,bersi1re 90 hereby
= .saU arrest either the said James Trammel,
s..-J or the .aid James niith, ana deliver either
,.,I a; sad county of AczAldria; 90 more
q. :Ecers of this Commonwealth, civil and
~, and reaues, tns people generally to use their
..,.roas procure the ares. OF the said escaped
80, ar,,r ny asuG Goveru)r ami under the Less
S.s, ot tie Commonwealth, at Richmond this
HEESI \ WISE
-. G,y.,.ar. GEORGE w. MrSFoRp. Secretary Of
=, I.,,. Tg4yWTI.. aas JAMES sOuTHiRD is five
~. - ~-h. aches high, dark h-r and dark com
,n me, %. aud good ,cr;t. lie is about 20 or 9s
s'we, >NllH s slender, feet inches high. brown
ION, eyc. oval face prominent mouth shows his
Z p. ,ess no :n!,s ana is sbou, 2l years old.
r.y
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FRUIT TREES AND sHRUBBERY.
sAlITlkRN GREEN WOOD NIRSERG.

SOUTHERN dKE EFOVU NC
HVAViSG on hand choice variety OF FavlT yzee
III REEFS of my own raising and grating, sum -
cie ty large for trausplapting respectfully call the u
attention OF the public to them
Nv Nursery is located and. miles North, hss'
from tho Old Market where will take pleasure In snow
ing them. .. ,,..x,
All orders addressed to- left at my agents Acssrs
an Lew Taylor q Co., No l9 Main street, hlcamohd'
a., or myself will meet with prompt attention.
;sSesHApE TREES furnished to order ,,,,r,,
March l3-c6m LEWIS lUDOh.
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P. II. STARKE

GEO. WATT r H. sIAhhh
GNHlS PLOW has been steadily ~
III gaining favor with the farmers NUS4
and planters tor the last ten years AA
until II may now be considered the
most popular Po In use the whole South II has taken
premiums a, three Fas aud the Inst s55)
took the FIRST all the most popular plows III use
II has also every premium given by the Mechanics
Institute of Virginia upon plows, as well as silver medal
being the highest award offered by this lnsttu:e and has
been successfully tested In every variety OF soil In this
state and many OF the more Southern States.
bv the undersigned, At their factory on
Franklin street. below the Exchange, Richmond, Va,
may be had nearly every article used tor ns tne
,o All made in our own shops OF best material
Anril l3cIv GEO WATT & co.
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VTIRGINIA--At Rules held in the Clerks Office Of
' the Circuit Court OF the County OF Hrnrco the
frat Monday in July, 1885, t being the h day of the
monthly
G. w. Richardson, executor ol Edward Go'an lie
ceased Plaintiff.
Against
James F. Qovan Cineinnatius Gosan, Moor Geyan' and
Others pe'ennan.S;
The object OF this suit TO enjon aud restrain ,ne ae
fcndant Isaac Goddn and his rom selling the
lots OF land in the bill mentioned described as toio~s
Three lots parcels OF land in DUvas addition con'an
ing together i've acres and numbered S2' s ana |Ss
until the further order Of the Court and afavt having
been made and filed, that the defendant. above hsicu "
residents Of :hs Common" eHlth the sa,i 1e'eoan's
are notified TO spncnr at the Rules be holden III the
Clorks Office of the said Court The .rst Monday IN oc
tober next and do protect thsir e
rests in this sJt copy-TrsLr,
JULY 20 -cwfw JOHNSON SANbS. CiefK
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SALE OF LAND IN GLOUCKsTEK.

4 Commissioner of the County Court OF Gloucester
- county, | will offer for sale nj Gourcster Count
House the lst MONDAY in August, lsjs, 10 the high
bidder AT public auction, small tract Of land IN aid
county, in Robins Neck Ware river containing. by
estimation, nbout two hundred and fifty
This land lies in very good nri.hDorhcod, md has
good improvements it, nnd h every respect. most
dcsi rable residence
Terms made known Oh the day OF.
Julv 30-cviw John 4 SEAW ELL com'r
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SOUTHERN PROTECTION INSURANCE.
COMPANY,


Chartered Jy Tie Legislature Of this State IN l-Ji.
CAPITAL OVER S300,000
rnN!iIS Company offers mauy advantages by insurance
III with or without premium note The applicant may
psy the whole premium in cash for years; II
for the latter term, he oneeshth OF the amount
charged on annual policies. Or by giving premium
note he becomes member OF the company, and has Ii
voice in Its reguntion besides saving nearly oneha the
amount ordinarily charged by Insurance Companies.
Differences in the settlement of losses under our bye
laws are rcierable TO arbitration.
DIRECTORS.
II. w THOMAS Fairfax CHRIsr'a EEALE, Aiex'dria
r II SrABLER Alexandria, r. +. LESTER Petersburg,
w N TuRNyR King VIM. 8. T STUART, Fairfax,
T. b ROBERTSON, Alex'ria, T. LIP5coMB, "llian'
w D. Massey " SILAs BELOW AypomatoS,
w Z. HArPER. X. H. CARTER, fauquieI,
r T. H1IL JAMES I. CLOSE hex'drin,
E SAsesrER d" A. r. BLAxEY, Madison.
r. w THOMAS President: w. D. MASSEY. Treasr,
T. b ROBERTSON v. Prost; E SASGsrER, Secretary
JAMES 4. CLOSE, Actuary and Gen. Agent.
July e-c6m
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NEW YORK July 81 -Fo or has advancsd :
sI-s Of I3 sou pbl- Sra- 81 10 81 IS; Ono 81 e
IS %: southern 81 81 s. Wheat i frn-r; -ri.a
i IS wv bushels; SUuth1ru whit 81 ~ 81 ~ cents
~, 81 80 rent- Western red a. 81 1881 II cent.
Vii 81 I2s$l IA Gems Corn ID higher .al-s Of
50 OOO bu.h-i-l yellow 81 0a c-n.. Pork is duIi-r
n-s.a,sl7 aG priu- sl4 GosSl+ Is. Beef is stescy.
Cricsgo re-pscksd 3l2 25a IL a. Lard is steady at
III, lilo. Wbiskey is firm at Nis5c. Stock. a,o
b,s l-r. Mis.our si1eo 81 Sterling E1chsog- ira,
=. 1871. 10.
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CnpARTSERsJyJp

+ G'scf;tc;s have formed q Co Partnership, and
'a:gs; tie MILLING BUSINESS, IN tni Ci;y, un
|ie rye sad firm OF HAXiLi, CKENSHAW y co.
RICHn BARTON HAXALL,
LEWIS CRENSHAW.
GEORGE FISHER,
B TRCNDY.
n O1ce in the Building, occupied .or many years,
s-1-s HAxALL S &c.
Es;-0cd julv I. ls5a July - dltc2m
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4. CHuRCu. WILLIAM K. FLEMING
CHCi,CU & FLEMING.

GENERAL COMMISSION MEhCHaNIS
sEs CAEi A~D l3TH STREETS, OPPOSITE OLD 20
ivMsIAS lorEL, kIcHAoSp, Va,
II. !. pAy particular attention u the sale oi ALL
" hiNn> or COUNTRY PRODUCE. Dealcrs in
ia.s D: i.rcIl.ura! implements. which are warrant
,o held md sasiei. Seeds Of almost every variety.
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+ O. Partnership heretofore existing under the firm
stNshhW s. FISHER, is this cav dissolved FL
i;aer will sign tho name OF the trm in c'osng It's
:r, In ;his connection. they expect, in few
- 10 Cacr 10 the trade, cargo OF Rio Coffee.
LEWIS D. CkENSaAW,
t:zoai July |, 1853 GEORGE ID. FISHER.
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Itsi'ISt LAND

4 OFFER for sale privately, my farm "GRANlTE
Hill cuntauin. three hundred and sixty-one
acres. lying on the North Anna River and both saes OF
Godmne Creek. 1t is in the well known granite region
OF Louss celebrated for making fine manufacturing
tobacco, and eight miles from the Court House
Af,rther description is deemed unnecessary is pre-
sumed that any one disposed buy will. examine for
themselves which they invited to do My address is
Louisa Court House ROBERT NJ KENT.
1uly l6--c9w
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pICuNoIn CK0UNn pLasTEIt

UN consequence OF n reduction IN water power ri my
present site for grinding Plaster, shall not be able TO
fill orders until fret September next nt which time shall
have completed mill on the Dock short dis ance
from the old site with much improved machinery ana IN
cren,e power which will enable supply orders
any extent with promplness aud Il, reduced price.
Thankful for past avors and especially Tor the conf
dence rcposed in my selections oi superior lump Tor grind
ing can only assure my patrons that the same shall
be exercised and that the reputation ct my brand tor
richness and purity, shall be fully sas ained
JOHN IL. CLAIBORNE,
JuIv sl-,,Is,sen Office No IL, Pearl street.
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RUMoREp LANDING OF SLAVES.

SAvAssAH, July 81 1t is rumor.d here rha' The
brQue +. A R.wliny- has landed 45D African 81
where Oh the in tni- ns'ehbJ'mood but thrr, l..
an uncertainty 10 the Statement
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vlNGs INSTITUTION OF ktCNMOND

,.'''N7S Il .NN 7 II HUN VT NEN' sT'FV1NU
- At InE : TORE OF CHRISTIAN & LATH-
EOP, No 90 MAIN STREET,
asSf dcpositcs viii rc rrc.,vri. which an in.
:ere-' u 6pcr cent. will hc paid on rii SUI
sig or iepo site six months or longer. and five er
,.''sacr,er period
SaN.p'; mas been Ia exIsSC lhir.y one go RS;
a'st 'yc- ten millions oi doi'nre; hus s,p-nc d
:" nercr los: one dollar. alcG 20 rHy ANY cert n.
''''a3 Due. !SO THOMPSON. r.cs!oeat
WIN. 81. CHRISTIAN, Cashier
S-.--!2in9s JAMES H. GARDNER. Secretary
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CHARLES Is STUART,

II IUNNEI n LAW,
ASHLAND, HASoyER COUNT, Va,
III Practice regularly in the Court, OF the coun,
'.a- o; Hanover Caroline, and King William, and
sni any bGsiaes. Ia any O: the Cours held in the
s. N.tamoud Dec 23--d3t&ctf
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DISSOLUTION

!E tra Of LAXALL & CO. is ,his day dissolved
-s'.t. expired by limitation. All persons having
c's7i1.' 20 !s;e hrn, VIII please present them i'm
fs-y 'rr hquiis,ion, and all persons indebted will
p lake prompt payment.
e ?a.ine! slll continue to sign the name oithe firm
si;s - tIsiness R.CH'D BARTON HAHALL,
WM HENRY HAXALL,
T. B. GRCNDf.
t@a,ad InlY / lsas
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UNh LAWN FUR SALE.
EMIL valuable Farm, the former residence Of Rev
u w. Davis, deceased, and locmcd in Gloucester
county, Va one mile distant ihc Court House. is
now offered Tor sale II contains about 100 Of land
very productive, considerable portion being meadow
Its proximity to the Court House rende ita very des
rable residence for Physician Lawyer person
wishing healthy location in pleasant neigh
borhood
The Family Residence contains six rooms, besides
which there other buildings.
Persons wishing TO purchase, will do well to visit and
examine the premises.
Ii not sold before this Farm will be offered Mt Public
Auction Gloucester Court House. MONDAY, the Cd
OF August 1853, that being Court Day
For further information, address the undersigned in
Petersburg, Virgiuis. w. 7. DAVIS
July l3-c6t Executor of w f. DAVIS deceased
Whir requested TO copy
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COMMITTED TO JAIL-lU,Y ANN; supposed
u tc be runaway slaTe committ"d 70 J-' on thc
18th day Of April, by Casper stump. Jusice oi me
Peace for Berkeley County Said Lucy Ann, IS eiacs
GIRL about years OF age rather dui OF mind
and about five feet three inches Of height and haa on
when arrested, nnsey frock, red calico bonnet and Oh
old pair Of shoes.
Any person owning said Lucy Ann will come forward
prove properly, aud remove Der, according TO law
Iulv 2-s,wSw THOMAS r DUGAE, Tailor.
NTULASSrs.-Cuos, Porte Bico and Orean. 3io'
Ny lastes for sale By JOHN n. GORDON * SON.
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VALUABLE FARMS FOR SALE.

GOOCHLAND LAND FOR SALE
RNHE undersigned offers his Land for sale. II is on
IL Bird Creek in tho upper part OF the county aud il
about four miles below Columbia The Tract contains
four hundred and sXty.fve acres, about seventy or
eighty OF which are and branch low grounds There
Is sufhciency Of mbered land, part original growth
and part old field pnes This land ia adapted to the
crops generally cultivated in this section of country but
more especially the growth OF tobacco The location
is healthy one, is in good neighborhood and h con.
venient to the James River Canal. The improvements
consist of comfortable dwelling, with four rooms newly
repaired. and all other buildings accessory for farm OF
ths size.
TERMS accommodating.
july : elm c PAGE
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GEORGE 1. HERRING.

GEORGE 1. HERRING.
| COMMISSION AND GROCERY STORE,
No sc. MAIN STREET.
EE?> always on hand full stock Of Groceries, 70
xh!cr ne invites his customersand the public gene
n Alsoy.ys strict attention TO the sole OF country
lce az: prepared 20 furnish grain oasst TO ni'
r. EaC wsh TO send their grain to him 70 sell:
GEO. / HERRING
5,s,u no SIS, Main II.
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THE HON. BENJAMIN C. YANCEY

THE HON. BENJAMIN &. YANCFY
II Afforded pleasure 10 meet, few dsys rur- thy
Hon B e. Yancey, Esq lais Of Alaoama, On. n cre
sent Of Atlanta, Ga Mr.. Yancey is brother t. ,hs
distinguished orator, SIR VIM. l. Yaucey, ard i.yor.a
Us with visit on his way !rou Washington Crry lie
has just received bs commission as a. S. Mini.'r. lc
the Argentine Republic, where. feel rai.d-d tor,
bis comfy of address, and superior Intelligence. 10
~iIl be ss fully appreciated and esteemei - he i.
now by all who know him az home.
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BORNE BARSspALC, e. X. BARkSDALE,
L.;s u Charlotte. Of Richmond.
t |! BAnxsDALE, la,s gC Farmras
RHRK~DAI.E s. BROTHERS.,
CONN., ION MERCHANTS. RICHMOND, VA.
Osg.cE SeAR $HocKoH WAREHOUSE.
i5pHAI. ADVANCES made ON ConsignmentS IN
..n! Jan cts
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WE~TFRN HUTEf, ININST|hF', FN
Pas HJ,el is D! 'hr Elost pleasantly situated
r.ns in the Valley o: Virginia, and is now ready
reception UI vi.tcrs who ruay wish 20 spend their
zT g ~. rnuunlt;us Persons coin. 70 aud from the
r. wi ind this deli gh:'a! retreat for several 'sFs
ef:yg-c,nr has Sired up his sulphur Spring: one snue
=; f.Ucs.;!e and parties will ind this defgsAsE
-. w.ls. or can be furnished with comfortable
E-7saces 10 and from the Spring. The proprietor
,hi. IL saying that no house in Virginia can furnish
!. .ccom,no1a,ions 'han this situated II is in
E.-q ,-nty, aud surrounded BY scenery OF the most
/ 80 -: r..arac,cr.
f. .r.qs. sc ajlrass In. undersigned H, Fincastle
E.ri4-c,f f. wOLTZ.
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THE NEW AMERICAN CYCLOpEpIa

THE NEW AMERICAN CYCLOPEDlA
The third volume Of this most valuable work ho-
been laid on our table by j. w. Randolph from th=
publishers. The necessity for work like this il sp
parent when we remember the rapid march of c;viii
zstion within the preceding thirty years, the tnl-
when complete Cyc'opeda was last published IN
this country. In the last third Of century, 20
pulation and the of our country have doubled
the gold regions Of California and Australia have
been discovered, civilized and populated with q
thriving and industrious people, and the world is noa
reapng the harvest OF their toll. Since the pubica
ton OF the last Cyc.opedia in this country, have
buried the third generation Of our great men, Clay
Calhoun, Webster sod Benton; built towns like CT
caeo-sll our rsways-our ocean stesmers--our ircu
houses-invented The pbotogrnph-the electric tele
graph and the lightning press-nroduced cheap prs'
age-steel pens-gummed envelopes s--lucifer natche-
ice omnibuses- -chloroform, ETC., etc. These u!sl
ters all dealt with in this work. Fuller in ever
department and for every period than itspredeces'or
il has net addition to Of the events OF this period
10 volume III will bs found numerous articles
sresng to lawyers, to farmers, 10 mechanics, TO
chants, to military men, to olsrgymen, TO physicans
go.
Among the new Contributors to the second
third volumes, are Hon. Edward Everett Of Bo-'oa
George Ticknor, Eeq dol A. A. Gould, NJ. D.. 30
George s. Hillard, Esq doi Charles G. Hazewsll
Esq, dol A. a. Hayes. NJ. D, do 7. NJ. Brewer.
NJ. D., do. Nathan Hale, Jr. Eco. do; Capt. George
$. Blake, u: $. Naval Academy. Annapolis, Md j.
Esen Cooke, Richmond, Va; DR.. j. W. Palmers
P,of. j. P. Hocoube, University of Virginia, Ga
.o;csvile, and IL number of others.
We would advise our readers TO purchsee itl.
work the volumes are Issued, and not delay un''l
the completion Of the whole series;-the psymen; ~!
be much easier, besides giving that encouragement, 10
the publishers, the Messrs. Appleton g. Co. which
their euergy so amply deserves.
J. w. Randolph will furnish the numbere 70 orssr,
from all PORTIONS Of the country.