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FIVE ART DEPOT.

TUvo asaurs ~ tnoSledes ~ of ts Ene Arts usy
alertd of thc faEches tansht n snot II
tecbrs the d,n-ues fproeo 1s ne he,. 49,
tias from abroad estabihcef ha. een cprFa ~
tvsryhlnF tppct.inns PkiHTiso snf passlEe s
ther branfhss tt a. laN pfcea Aha o. -
suaitiss stfn sny of The Eortha nclic' - a., -.
therefore retpcctf1T - IN PTlnepas o shoo. ~
our ustrsos In s civ e. eAy Sxsloe ttcct AnJ In
frmstisn d on - ehssrhih given and orAsfs oua any
80 ~, vr..t-sf -, ~ iirmAt Very resyseitans,
~ VA EsTrfER CO,
ssit-H ~ Asin si,eel
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a nosotpED AZ ALL TO BR TIVE aRs.Trz- ,-,.... -
BRUISES, &C, &c 7' ShiLsiAiss. sPzAIss,
REID Tbs FOLLOWING.
MssSrs Doy. a r.. A., HAseHssTkA F~by ssrh Isss
9,sn snd iarye g2sh ~ht-b 'ssn.efy
sntrS 49, ~ ~ 80 one bottle u he -
r-redy. "H NAS fe~ l. u truly erest
Z I. TILKIAfON
ths Do.e @! O. ns-HAvtE sucr~d ~ NJ -
s'th 'iihiains not a. te sbis - Isg
go .asrng vas ildured botii- of yagr %.
.pP eanos was eusrriy yd mi n eni
commend II 10 all WIN suGss ne ane ~ 'hss'1I' re-
RICHAHD FIX
Dep GsuFer City of Rachr,a.t
de,s DOVE co sOls Proprie,or.
Rehr,.
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ACCOMMODATION rs.,.

~ and snsr kavenh~r ia N. 49,
srsepsd) e-ssssn M,isrs ~ "a tss daily Is1sd.ys ALL
.spss ..l is.s. RsasesS na ssI,' !, 70 ssn%sea
~ h1rp'nf for I.ss eager. .sy pa.s, ,.tsh huford
l.in afrlHt SAMUEL RurH
ones \ EARk n CO. peAno.a o sss, @ msa.portsics.
- fs.sensers In hsv rors sor the A .,h sexs
clay srss 70 RchSoDd "a eOra. Broadway sss
h.% . s...d e Zoo. oosr..ns s . ps',,si S
Nra o. snleh uckss Be ared ., Sqll. osvek.
route via ~sss. a. sm se sshessd as sir.gi.s
rvfh. sosis Oct 2. % :. sesnosa o aa
eHns rssnAr eoonrefions sIth Cor u,, ,,s sM ns
N n. RlCaaAnD WAI,sIs 1.n.--,, -
eecansss s., ,o' h pTpo.s ainy nrois o q.
- r-ss. IN :, our i'tsnds 80 prompt, re.bl- AL in
~: ~ isesov fss patronage u The rushe. a =" Se1
d mol f.... .HU u w rt,pos,, -
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4 6tHKlSrNAs PHESENTs--
~ kieh Velvet Clcaks
= Soh cloas1 and REgitns- Large a,ostrpe,.
AiTh Laie . tis conAn Asd ssevps
Do Husl DO
DO Csuorr do
Do hoarnirg do da
Do bAek aud oOlored a..s
DO do DO DO 40 Qule 40
20 ropha Hnd Mo-
M oess, ca css ~, h1S.; Tss ss1'd and TAss HdErs
| % tr.Fsl % ehasia I'd n
chndre.s Wostsd Jaehets nd Tal.a..
1 t-'f..~e~- $50 pftr-s
So ,ss9f % gss ana a ESQ
~orn ~: Iicn lsr~
mos ~ Bfes< KID Glove: Lsds' 30
ee- PfRkiss a 90, NO. ~ Easis fq1s-.
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AU1rsFA. esorti.. Dscsrb, Is. ISIS.
WOOD, EDDY & co, Managers
saeesasort % 5 SWAN A Co

ins Scheme stl o. drASn By WOOD HDnY o.
gsr,, sNr AesiSfns Lottery, IN each Of A-ir snS.
We sapsriniendenee Coz1raissonrr,. " pun
otAss DkNwR SATURDAY y.Y i,ee
SLAs5 DkA Z sATURnAv,IAn
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u u ~ ~ n
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON
Fire and Life Insurance Company.
CAPIrAL si0,ouo, 900
9y5s g 81 THs ys5s y FS VIE
IT,. Twe g S' T RssS o. oSa pSLES IA sssTTs 1 no
corpisT h therefore prpard taser
On sssseos Is "a. assy @ as PS 81 & 2, p.
SHSs wSETHlM'l As,.s.
H. w. WYATT, -,a
WDXINTs. OILs, 1o.-wttsLsad
Ls'.ed or ,.,,.s ss, g ars ,,s r,vDs eo "a,
N ~ rfais from sgpsant 70 Tay both egs asl trfel',
'5:siS '5s:ssIS Cons, v. .sd 60, s,,s,.
WNocEET ENIvgS.-Js,, TO Land as ~ al. q. aoa
ts.au " aad sOs ,l, 20, % s ~ .s,s ~ s
rsspseJ sa N, 100 o. rl,ecs I'D Ss "a ls nsr'
I~po,,.r, and p,,l,r, 10 Hsd.s,. Gu I,.y eso.
ne99 espei ne Ofo. Ou, - =. 70 ns ..h -
oIaATE,s TeI,ET soAP;SSa :; - s:,Ss,~,s, e .:
- ,.,s, ..e'' 'V''O' " PErERsON Druggist,
90 al i''A"' Corner iah sns N.is streets.
S,AUsaoE UEaT CUTTERs.-A ior,hsr @pply jest
- received, ssd or sale a. rsdaeei prices ~
poss sss ia, of,al.t ss.. - ssls .
| TAVsTFR DISHES --Fte Block fu, Ossi and Roead
~ oJsis' ssd s'ssf Di'hs' ior 'as'ove s,Sros %
nSos Sgn ne oheuisf sss u iM,.e s,
Dn aAsEETs acHas. HEIDsTCE" VINE
Sss 80 ''' '-'% SoG GisSsi,,,.
Z M.Ps s:oSs sTmSsS so.s ~ Ssudrb,s Iss ~ SlS An"
| WOMaLE a CLAIBORNE,
| Aaf No. ~ Pearl :.
400 HssT sSoST- -,,, SSrsf y, -, D.. NJ ~ ~
| ~ - drsl WM wstLaoe soNs
nn HHDs, PRIME NEw CROP NJ o. 81
an sNA''''' " JoSpI
KlLAnk kts;so ~. .sn, ga S'.S s.''e p'.sl'''
y - EEsr, PArss %.
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BINEORD ~ PORTER'S
CABINET FURNITURE WARE ROOMS,
Corner OF YrArtIin and 70 h streets,
RICHMOND. VA.
HAVING removed q or ne builiIngs,
VI the pleasure Of anDcunciug &
~ our trisnd' and ths putls that ~ have 49,
CAHINET-wAH a.. CHAIRS. &c.
Having enlarged MAEUFk TUaIHG DEPARTMENT, en-
ploynr good matsrais confidently
sEamnaion Of STOCK ss;aAe that
plrAse both In quality And prise.
nyou want good ar noiers price call At the ynrn
tare Depst Of BINFORD PORTER,
Corner Brankln and lS.h sis.
UNDERTAKING.
We oroughy prepared 70 serm 1ofae al demands In hh
81 HErtLIc CAsEs ~ all sres patterns
complete Cons S and other woods always hand
WANTED Tvo OF three hrf-r.te csbibet-Nsfsrs- au'O
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t1nsEsH DRY GUODS.-By various asrlsal. We AZ. re
~ ceiving: n = -' - -ae ~
F.acy and Mourning Prints f
Printed Dclaines and prstfy sfvies
Mofar DeBeFvt: Bay.dsre do
hauiert ahasis She iAnd Wool do
y and q Plaid Wool L.n.ry
hice csmLrics, all colors
fsnnrl.. full variety
Whit snd Coioref Negro Blanket,
bed hsnfrts. common q
k-n,uck- J aus: Hesvy Wool Tseeds
tetn-ts, Failed Rerseys, &c Ac -..-
which We eusr :, the uadu 1t very loo prizes.
az KENr PAINE a cn.
NEW HtCEi Dsss ~ GoOuS by r.o.nt ,aa,,Io,,
cur y et OF style Drss Goods
we are noS chrng them u the
Ma, X Gros De Rhine IL sG.a cspvo ohsap r-~-
kieh pouh.e skirt and fso b uneei koh
hcb fsys1sr~ sri R.b- Lee
FOLD Cclore' Tsnsiss and aiUurniby sus,
LsFge stock pretty Robe q Les DeIaiu.s
lsrre stock Rch french D-Lsnes
0reN VARSITY Of low priced DrLaiues ni q s.hn
Sr~ Byaieres Nkieb;ias
More " those oAslp Nd Glcyes.
PEaKIss co y New Cash stor.
hozS No. ~ rssis sSusr-
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NlUT-rER, CHEEsE. 4C.-
- - psekages ests-~ Better
- oox.s che--s
10 hAn hcEes Kraut
~ hAif bcxes pickles
% fr q liza
it1 hexss Ne I glTe craeSsr,
~ half tone. RaIsins
10 Citrou
cssks
nAgs Pam Nats.
ase--..as S- sac y 6M TTIKR
II OKSE q ONAG- Cuses lisa anpxr
NJ H0RSE TONIC GEres eLrf.st
HORSE TCNTO- rurtsN Nam.
HoRsE Ton Curss alde BopBa
HOksE TOHIO--Curss t3Iaudfrs
HoksR foSTO- cRront-
uOArE IOSIO- CurfsI o. App.tf,.
llVhss 1OSIC-Cur.ss Interrs Al
IN. ho-sh fociD uarh etu0 -
S.s.ss as tae peseser of nAnJ szt oxt
DtVAL SoArOH
". PEJERsoH ss''-' corner Of NAN and iosh Strss,
ADIE GRAY,
PURoELL. LADD CO.
FLsHkk a WINSTON.
P. J0HNsTUN BRO.
LoYE 90,
J " GsRLICK.
sAkLLlH6s. on ohsreh HHl
| WAXING PKAROK,
! GBO. D0NDEs
! GRUBRs . hPPERSoH
4 LAt0Lkf q RnBTNsOS
! l. 3 rhOMNs.
Aad DrzFs;S ard A.rAsats tfrezzhozt TIE aADp
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&. ID. COTTON.
ACCOUNTANT, COMMISSION AGENT AND
q . L L r & II O r..
oace North dc Maa sv doors beiev Treha-Fe B.ntl
wa s''sod punenaiy to ans ersns'' snisu,d H..
'y econ,y wrE q knl o0pyrs, Rook Ee<piuE Ae
e5unis Coueeting, Buyirg sud sellry &c.
sEsssscks-Ri Ehiz. oo n. o. Csasn Pryor Es,
Cot bsry fhEcst, Prot a. J. Christian, Batter o. 49,.
nAay etaers 'of Whou he hs DONE IKE businsss ht-u
~ csaa,s due uusesdsd. vto1 siouid b,vs
pr Jsnuary. l uoud resFeetuhy nn.i All rush thsi AZ
-.un a~ him rsevua ies ard not rsif cos ~ bod
o. thsTs ~ III ~ FbTus'y, iss9, vi ~ pat ih s
annt of ths nr crliecicn.
Agayf 90 hard aiurs stortren ~ CotAng ard ornSoni
SPENCE.
ClothIer snd Nrrchaut Taiior,
nas cofnsr q Mtu AID lgh sis.
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ohonkik9 o. CHzflyidAFE,
Eneoss h- address fsr
eeip Of Shieh they Eu be furSkTded
have uckes ending
The list Of dASn Numbers sad prss seat -
Immediately amer lie dTaSicg.
Purchasers si please
iheir post t-oncs, county sud State.
Without deduruea. - ~
81 AL prEss Of 81 600 AHd under paid uasdasiy .,sr ,
drawing OensI EriEes Al the ussal sa % thy dk5s.
FoTI Z To ooRRcPOsDFNTa
fhose who n--ser ~ s-td @ ~ mail. ran
The ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY
Be sent '-'
AT CUR RISK AND XPENsE
frcm city ~hsrs ih-y Ts --opsv
ris- u-', Dc e'- ,si in 0OVSRsMSHF n ST oyFicS
STAMP EhvEIOPE"oT se Exrrsss Company elnnS r,ive
-
All Communication strictly eoEhdsuusL
Address orders for rieS-.s ~ n~rtIeeaLsto 10
WOOD FrDY o., Augus.a, Georx4a
NOOn. tTDf a 90 Atlanta.
~, W0 d, lDDf co, Wilmington, eiausrs
u Hat of The Numbers drawn
he amount OF the prise that eseh uI ts pub
shed after drawing. in n. fooEng
t0gl Qas'i'utigTGt Neas Oyleans DsI koSls RsotssS
adas-lIs q sss SpaaLI fsseliyssosr H~,s yorf HiiI
Dlg gs'r rdnldt GoorZi ~. RsianoAd DispasoA Rstr
t4rkJ True Dc1soorut - -
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TO FAMILIES, H0TEL-kEEPERS AND OTHERS
fURNITUHE AMI MA rrR EsSES.
VoU vili nnd at HAkwOOD's, Govsrnor -.
street, Richmond. the largest tX<I<-1<x{c,
FURktTURE AND MATfRNs-E- In the city, t<tf
Intending 20 reduce his stock. he !. selling - -
redseed money examining
stock before buying You viii Ind
Chamber Butts Of Rosewood
Parlor do
Cottage Furniture
Chamber Oak Sets
All kinds Mahogany Furniture
walnut Furniture
Furniture for Dining Rooms
ALSO,
BedsieAds, Bureanr WRshsiands
Tables. Chair., WaTdrobes, sdeboaris
And great variety Of other rood. 8 W. HARDWOOD.
se22-Sm Governor street. Redmond.
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sasR FAIL STOCK. Ia59. |
ruIU. pARruPSwARp a ar lcsw ARR
OhiNhs hAhlni.N w AM q uha-om ann
LAMPS, LOOKING. GLASSES, CAST0RS,
AND FANCy GOODS.
0<sW BY recent arrivals via New Yort, aud By the -
l<9A dip Hsen Francss, direct tbs port, 0 |
~ ~ shall have in a es days = choice hal sock ~
~ OF Ensis sh and frsneh -
CHINA Ann q sHTHENWARE.
And bx already made M the Noe,n
ar ssewapF nas,rS 1Is"s' csssr. 80 Ssney GA
hr,ers
gasans n.ss 'use''' ~'''- ''"'' ~ W '-e"'
s Tne creates, ear, tslsn IA p.rs Al ors,, s.eur,y
- tEM y afrTIrR inn1S,.r
.uie 10 Man stre.t
-so1.s. ax,g, ,.,.IYV.s--nISsoT
n. r,tpner .r,a,u ~. -, ,s t,or,
Ss,.rn ,,., 49,, ~, o,s-' I,,v ssnois m s,Nb o.hl,
s,s - h,-n - 49,. a., @ ~. .,,sa,or ~ m
M Iy,s rsnt C' U' AigT HiII 4 Co Irporss,s,
W Ns.~ ~'''-N ,sT 49,. Da.t.lls.t
--eeell- =, --e :, .-ele- -1a :,
a PAHTUOUlAu NOTICE Td AILINTEu-
N uTsD-kn nersors INDEBTED lhe Is, Of
oS Low sos % n,v' ~ ,,s no, :" , u, ysys sSIsou.
and an spss,sss tsa ssou eloss op
'''' "'' ''''' pay The" Iss * MI HiiL ~ Man st.
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,. AT Low PRICES OD'~" --al
~ ann y VALENTINE L. r,,.t,.. ...,,- ...,- -
s.oos, s.aonr which ne toe .o
IssasS 80 ssx.es Ms,h Asd sAs< ssssirs,- =
nicn hfoc>ds. HAD afripsd rdifs N
| - oofd 0ros do Rnins Marcriln<s .pd r,oreno~.-
J French. knxi<h Amsrtcan lseo~--
10 DO do Furniture do;
Black and Fancy CnPd a.nyhsm.-si pdces. I..
Ladies, Miss ADD Chfidrens HesIsry: hra .-
seuss. b,ys anil servants Hose an " Hose:
Lad es, 9snts. Mis- vess and Drsxer~r
bonnet Riosnd, F>iGees and Brsids
vi-nns, Ste IA. croth shs Ptxd ehasis: . ~ ~
Lafie3 Uo,ks an Gems skswic
lasrk and Fancy cos'i Cols. and os,smere=
heaneb-c an K-ntaeky Jeani for Bare vesr.
Heavy 10 lei o.oths S2tnsts IN Ker. NJ. e
Coid ard White Plains a Rl.nk,...
HE tofei Brovn and ooid D,usssiics; r.s.
win innunersbie other articles IN linz
te .ha eehrAo assortment vheh ud be sold
MANN =. VALENTINE Jr
tf-a Corner Broad a,h rtreets
No. -.
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DRY GOODS.

FRESH ARRIvAL OF NEW GOODS
"A. k' p A r kE II G 90. =
p.'syasi r,esivss ass sseosd sssp,, o.
HsLl ANN wlNTRn DIAN oOOps
s As crmsn OF the conpists and
S sver rvd and st rsrh lnsur, 49,
~ sp.sndh sl.ex and oosd Nh Rehss sL-x - :. :
-. /. - .. aunced
kish bAysasr. a'L<s asd Plain Rlts iH..f
..Hrn E.ch PIAd and fg'd vssncAs L..
s.sst bonnoss nss, apsess, ohsn<s aud nosr,,p..
.ace Lsre na.in and osnhris
sasin oamhric, qa-s ant houruinr Collar .s. ..
. .s Llinf.on Ozp~s And ksrhss
Goahr Msn'ies and shawn In xrsat vsrt,ty i.t =
gsoths osasuerss aud vessisks -
fss- - snd - Pulled Ooths .i.s.l
50. shsepfs Grey tatinsis ..t.. u ..
buckisnd rriI-d C1oshs . 500. .t
l- ker.s,s aHd PsiSs
.l rsid LIN, eys; Uauuels lEE a. ia ..r t'f
- snd Negro Hisnhgs u so .-rs- .~-- tlH. p
p~., Tpsasa ..oie Cloths; Hapsins; poyiIes ~ s
s,1sen; 1oen ard Cotton Bhe<tncs .as e..
.I r,2s Lnsn.; 1rtsh Linens t-a
s ar. iA@s' Wool sus and sAaier sars and Or. w.
Assos.,: a. rs ssslslis SIN and rs.A L,u,s e,.,
ss,,. 0s,,ss and Wool Hosiery o. evey ds,crip,ion
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R&hh cOrfAGE BEDS IE lDS.-I have no~ on
" hAHd very large Bed.t<aaa AZ ,y,,,
deseP Ion aud price; also varisy other vooi, m nv
ne fhosr IN want f fu-nigGrr
hie n my stock A have by Inc ms.
experieneed workman, and Of the materials. -
nois av.,s . ". hARRwooD,
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eut'on the Hauszrisn Wine from the House " Masrs
g-iye, consisting 10 part. via 49,
Sornloi, L uvurrr x.x~- vulanyi,
Nsssn.t, ""- ""- Buds, hAp "iNA-
hened Asru, fgr, Superior f rt..
these wines by Physans BY
ths ceomneni freely offer them To hc public the
wia-s 70 be had For sale by DUDLEY 90,
myi 70 Msin 1t.
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VOLUME 81.
RICHMOND DAILY WHIe,

TkRAo. =
oaiy rnp<r, ~
Ha,.aee Renianoc nay Il de i ef ~. es,s
Where sviisnes
fost once containing = y ''' -. w
oas saaars DO lnss) OF lsss, ore inssrtsn ... u
s.cn soiiona, Insertion "a
yno noan sithoat Aersiioa "A
IA ''-'..-.'s...-... ~ "
- a,,.,,. rys-.s co .......,,........
- .oe'ns. "A
- 70 70 be eonsidere
pAFtil<. = 49, won ness>sn
An .aveissmsns NOT married soyv fo~ svosi pus,
s Be soniih ssa u1.. a'asrsi pSynsnf s1sS
s.auaa spvrr1s.xurs-re .vsss a.y.a--A~s-s.---
on ne part ef the Annpi Ad
sa.lssss. hs.i
tat-t, Adsftserrnts efn 70 Be- Id
J. dn.onai eharF., And no variation.
Real Estate and General Afents Advertisements
scrd
such discounts shah he rrci -' -.I.
" bookseller and yesrly advertisers, generally
squares, privilege change, year
1Ddsr exceeding
70 he charged al tis ssaai
Advertisements ,srtsa In the Esaweetiy wh 70
OF 10 nnes the
square for each eonunaAnee. or " vsetiy, rs cents
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w WAr0HEs ANh SEwHIHI.-s VIZ G..
mso snd lsd,s aso Jtvsly ~ svty rys, eonsisioF k
sh sold oliver o. ssony hodsrs aoh Spectacle " al
ages. For sale ~ o0ENSAT,
nca Rage equsre
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III QUOHs! LGQUOnsI s.iQIOfssr-1h, q s.r
ssar has CO hand and constantly resolving large 1nJ
tisE WINES, BRiEDIES WHISTLES AND CIGARS.
sins nne liquors for their private d. we'll
70 eA ns guarantee be VIA, nv A..
sented, And .-tsfleion warranted ~ all Iues 'NF'N
To those loud OF hn- Whistles would re-oupsnd ms oa
',miy Nsei,r. yery old, and superior article =
sste - - e~sortent 81 DUl~<1c
api oary q above issh.T
~ charge fer delivering any par, city
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n y1k ~ UGArED WR0CGHT IRON AMI
"ikh hslLNd.-Cs-eare1 by Letters Patent
Tor enclosing paie arOasis oe1et-e R.eauys Cot
&c she aud OK Hurdle. Wire sackfog
every variety Of ing Iron Iron PurniaJr
WIZ Goal Screens Ore sAnd screens Wire Net
ong Mosquito, m Poultry parpo.e. wir M.
msr Houses, Fancy Wire great varety Tor gsrr.
NJ WALKER s sHs MapufActurrr,
suI-diy e' ''>" 'Nee'' rnhA1aiphis-
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oFDtt tIDLL.5I :
5,JIC FRIzEsI

oolt pTkes, Amounting
whols fekets, $40; Halves. t5; QaaTtsTs, o. 60.
~ CiSrasr showing hs Latterr, VII h, ..r,
70 ans De raas OF recsiv'ng -
o;teas' Of Rloha0Ss iOEo.inz rata. who.
. he - "-'NN
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RICHMOND WHIG.
EARTgQUAKE IN poRrrc,1

C'ophie Prescription Of a R.e..t g.,,souI.
private letter, ju.t received frou. p, ,s..,
the following g.phi. de-crption Ct A, s.,,,ar.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-09-28
FRANCE.

Political news is nimpOrtant.
The LYONS silk market continued TO improve and
prices had further advanced. TINS favorable move
ucut is IN great measure ascribed 10 the arrival II
orders for the American Spring trade better scale
than had beeu hoped.
Two large cotton mills near Rouen-one occupied by
VI. Piel the other by NJ. Fcury-had been destroyed
by fire, with their valuable contents
A bateriug ship completely cased in iron, Is in
course of construction at ChcrOOurg.
Tie Emperor was TO visit the camp a, Chaons Oa
o. about tie 10th If September
Tie Paris -four market was dul and prces had q
droopiug tendency. Wheat, the contrary, was
finn % an advance Of 80 cents the hectotre. Wines
and spirits IN the various markets were generally
quiet, and without cl.af Ce il quotations.
Tie chess contest between Mcssrs. MOrphy and
Hauwitz was being continued. -Four games had
teen played and each had scored two. The frst who
WINS seven games IS 10 be the corqucrsx.
more than usuai quantity ol gold and silver was
being taken INTO the Pari. Mint 20 be coined it
believed for expectation.
On tie PARIS Bourse on the lith, tie per cents
closed at -, .0c.
The Paris correspondent Of TIE Londop Herad
saws that q commission had been appointed by the
Emperor 10 report the advantages of deCentrahzn-
ton.
II was reported in Paris that gold had been dscoy-
cred in the French colony Of Newt Caledonia.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-09-28

si;nc an electric spark along two or three 'hSnsas'
,rile. Of wire, or through nnch shcFleI ,iis
,snce. But thIs i done ever. d.y' "Io " h'so T.
FouFt that the subtle nTi which starts rom Lonlch
an, resrl Fduh,,r,,f or the place "a which Z Is d.
reced than that the railway tram VIII reach i's Pr
scribed terminus But to ascerasn the spot ~ Nheh
the lightning leaves IL track snH e-thl ~" '"S
de,th. al the Atlantic is task which would sppear
tc he even rora difficult than for the mana rer al
Tastou Station II learn without the ed Oi telegraph -
other communication the piac" Where the e1press rs
had eft the pe bv unhappy accident ate IL nal
started on its Journey 20 the north. strange AZ ma
- - ian hag the uower of ssceYf aIn7r. by
means of the electric fluid ltsei, the 0csty AID the
tir,, outlet by which it escapes into fhc sea Some
tine since a most ingenious piece o mechanism wa
made bv which the electricity could be weighed, the
tro kenc made 20 act upon gnet; ana this upon
the end ot nioey-pOsed stee.yard, would tel with
eccurary the weight 81 the current transmitted from
the q; ner end Of wire AT long distance Following
81 tl,< e1re riuent We believe first shown bv Prof.
vo,~@dey Al the Royal Institution Other electricians
have arrau ged very sensitive piece Of machinery. by
which the anornt Of resistance opposed 70 the passage
of the electricity by the conducting wire may De cor
rectva asc.r1aired The amount Of resistance offered
tLrongo the Whole length Of the Atlantic cable. or
even one half of H. Is something very much larger than
auv which can be marked by the delicate machinery
hitherto employed upon shorter distances Of wire The
consequence Is that the electricians have not yet
been able satisfactorily 70 sscertsin the place
ahc1e tie cable il GcieCtivc. Of one thing
however they cerfan, that j., tia
the faul, doe not within twenty thirty mile
If tie land and Informed that within the first
two or three hundred miles the continuity is still per
feet and complete. Beyond this distance all j. still
doubt and unceairtyaud is idle at present 70 spec
ulate upon the subject. Should the defect be found
10 exist the deep parts Of the sea- the pnbhc must
be content 10 hear that for the present the Atlantic
Telegraph Is failure. II viii not be possible 10 rais the
suIken portion Of the WIRE, repair Il, when laid IN
great depths. Within few miles Of the shore tie
wire may be under-run but when u has been
sunk at the depth Of two OF three miles below the
face the great length Of cable which would be sus-
pended and the resistance which Tire woter would give
to it, rising, would produce a strain upon the wire
much greater than It's strength would bear. cable
which would be strong enough TO sustani it, weight
while sinking, might not possess the requisite strength
tc admit Of its being hauled up through the water.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-09-28
Richardson, Spence & Cos Circular.

Per- Ctr II ~ Haahinc'0Hl LIVERPOOL Sep. r. 1883.
Sine Friday V,atncr hes been uauit allowing the
lar 70 brug their harvest nearly end. IT, Corn
trade ha- ruled qle ard todss market WHEAT n-
-rald SLOW Of a.g. with, 20 cii1t u prices The
bulk of h. better snd Of NEEaT both WL-e aud Rel Is
l.d tie and could rof b. bo git except % clut-
ersbe advance quostioss FLOUR ~ good qlay and
condition wanted lIl u other tIut little
dlfe. INDIAN CoRN-For Wli~ good uq INV. chiefly
issr. sIrsed, AID fair quantity changed hds 81 -
fr crime. yellow u retail sale az - z ae-. We q1tr
WHgAT-R,d Chicago. 6d5 g; Mwa see 5 ga 3 III luti-
ala q s. White, Nestsu. q 6f0b %, southern, az q
. r. FLCUs-Ph'aiepii- ard b. 1uIra 2 a. 81 Extra
ONO, u "a -. wa New-Or'eaI., > as. a bhL
BEEr shows 90 mirosrlto of demand ard 'es very slowly
frire- Mini siy rrnitred.
PoRk-No An, mean or'rir Irish quiet :.
BAC0s-A HocfIat. retail l.us- is doing at thn ae frr'
rt a'es srd - f expected that tr stock Wi be got through
previous o. the arrival ~ ue~.
LsRp-Rfg,- .,ut.p lr.lu buying and sales eounae in
retail, ~ go tdt< e cvr-..
TlLLow a l,d da last and : again rather as 2
rricc inf lie close there t''e more hruufss bi'c-
r. As.oe4.or may b. quoted nouina.y A. 81 6aj = c"'
In London +. \. C. coses AZ ~ for delivery az hi' mouth and
& o iast three months of tie year
RosIN du. o.; . al y cwf. for Common.
BaRK Stow st for Phade pa.a. and tor Baltimore.
CoTIH-Contuued improvement IL Mslchester and eon'
fre Of the Troccs q ne next Cotton CROP have
added tLs previous yty; t total ae yeste
dav were 1890 bales and TODAY t2rp bale, fully ousd
.rcl day bri2 and -cuaon, at rrcs showing
ecraf,e # iG j-l6fh d. g N la the ding and good
lcting qualities but tarey d e n 10 tte low stined
%. and ~ lots. Madlls Orleans lid Mobile, 7sd p
lsrfs l.lefh d. a. n
New-York daily tribune., 1858-09-28
NE SULTAN-s FINANCIAL REFORM

CoNsTAN1INoFLE, sept. |. 1888
n Is The good oT III luck. the-case NAV be 81 all
so.ue mouarches that their fate depends in GREAT
measure, nci altogether, upon the virtues or vices
TIE genius or nsgulhcarce, the energy or weakness
o thcIr Soveregns. Nowhere has this. perhaps been
Al unprecedented succession. slmos, without irtar-
iupuon, oi >oyervgns Of high talents and ndopitabi
energy, raised IN tsc and half centuries one ~ tb,
sma'eSt empires Z" me world, by uniting the dispersed
trbes ol one race anu forming them into a ui0l,>- ~
tion. Ils marvellous structure hes no parallel m lis
tor excepi The rise OF Rome. A. in IT, alter cas-
the gtuus ana power oi organization of one town
lound 1t tie scattered tribes of laly
and led Them 10 the conquest OF the world ), IN ~
Ottoman Empire Il was iAe geniJs oi one family which
accomplished Il similar marvel 10 8 much sbortertjme
Ii with the flood oi Teut9nic OF Mongnl con-
quest, where tie class was 70 iao tribes themselves
which had only 10 be directed. The faruly of Osman
lsd first 10 inspire this sp.ni OF expeBsion into the