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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-06

j MfRtTrD C0NFtIMEyr.-The numerous friends
off J. Cridlsnd Esq., In the city Of Norfolk, will
doubtless IN gratfed TO learn-as wo are to an
nounoe--thst be has, without application, been
honored by Lord Clarendon with tha formal sT-
poiutment Of vice-consul. Mr.. c. has, for eleven
years, been attached to the British consulate In
Virginia; at Grst, we beieve. under VI. Waring at
SorfIk, aud subsequently, With G. r. Il. James,
E-q, the distinguished and estimable gentleman
who still occupies that honorable and resp 1nsible
nuSitiou
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E0p NoTIcE--We ask particular al
tenfinn Ia our saIe THIS MORNING, Of valuable
SERyANTS. to take place at 10 o'c'o.k.
ia f-Jt* DICKINSON, HILL CO ahcfs
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CoSdEEsaToSAL SoNfSATIoN.-George Osborn has
been nominated by the democrats ia the seventh
district of Massachusetts,, for Congress. to supply
Mr. Banks vacancy.
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DEATH oF ACT9Ra---Mr. Nichols johnson, tho
actor, fornerly connected With ths National Thea
ire in Philadelphia died in Louisville, Ky, on the
9 ih ult, at the iusans asylum. Ir. John Green,
an actor, died IN the same city few days be.
f~ra
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AGENCY IN NORFOLK.

i wv. r. rosTEs. Eco. Ii tho Agent fos tbs pAn.
DswArca 10 Sorfak. the circulation OF the F-r.'
there haysns Increased to AZ extent desnsna'As ".
soosl aasention TO !2 d..tfbuton. she y
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~ MrruAL BUILDING Fusp AND LoA,

CoapAsY or RICHMOND, will hold its ANNUAL MEET
Is for the election Of Officer aud to act gu the pro-
nnsad amendments 10 the Bylaws and CoIstitu-
tinn. 80 ~,
The meeting will te held In the office OF the Com.
paay, THURSDAY EVENING. January In .. "a
O'clock. a. 4. BURN. gee 2
Richfrord, Jan. g. lass. jazz
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N0TlCE.-I have this day appointed
i J. A. Harrington my agent toconduct the Cigar
and Tobacco Business, In ali its branches on Broad
street In the city Of Richmond to buy and cell for
cash only. MRS. G. A. DILLARD,
RICHMOND, Jan. ith 1855 la 6-I2ts
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-06

RAILROAD CoNvESTIoS--Ths railroad convention,
Of which 50 much has been said, assembled at the
National Hotel, Washington, Monday evoping.--
Several companies were represented, hut the re
epopse the call far short of,he expectations
of thoee who originated it. Mayor Magrader pre-
sided. Various plans connected With railway con
structiou aud interests submitted by Gen
duff Green, aud discussed 10 conversational nan
ner, with much diversity of opin!ou. Finally the
meeting adjourned stRe dc.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-06

fsgTsGs GaxslsseE on rHe ciTrEs - The number
c<sesssls which arrived at se~ York from foreign
ports during the past year was a.eos. In Boston,
Rsss.
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THE DISPATCH.
WEDNESDAY, MORNING.. .....JASuARY q, So
- --~s-+s~>
xv.rN 4 ~ q q

Advertisements for she DfsrAToa nust Be handed
m By - oecok In nc ascroo. ia order 10 apresr
she uextdAy Tho heavy pressure Of advert eFn' nts
apco the cc'umnA OF our paaea viii net aitait O
sAedx rsc<peioa aftsr the nouf named.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-06

This new machine-for CARDS. BILL HEADs, smNI
Circulars, labels, &c. is Capable OF turning of "a
impressions per hour. thereby enabling the patroG
of this establishment 20 obtain this description
work at the shortest possible notice.
H-PrIces reduced ia proporfs0t 10 The increase q
spesd.
Printing In Gold and Silver Bronze and vsrioIi
colored Inks executed in the highest style Of thssrt
In this branch Of the business the proprietns Cal
safely CHALLENGE COMPETITION.
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WHITE GOODS -Cambrics, Jacone,s :.
W Check and Swiss Muslins Cambria Esfginss
and insertings, and large stock Of French Embroi
deries-seiliDg of very low.
J. MiLLHIsEa BRO,
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nea- Rockets CHAPEL M. E. CHURCH
hax ine been mt In charge of Rev. TH0s. .JoyEs.
az The Virginia conference he will preach Their. az.
sabbath ne r the 10th inst al II O'clock. ia e--t~
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-06

T OAF, Crushed, Coffee and Brown gu
- gars; Motasses and Syrup; Tea Of the finest
grades; Coffee, old Mocha very eh@lce; Rio and La
guayra; Candles &c.. with genera, assortment Of
everything in the grscery line, In store and for sale
by WINSTON q POWERS.
de 9--2m Corner Cary aud Pearl sts.
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s0NTHE ANNUAL M

s6pTHE ANNUAL MEETISG OF THE
RrcHM Nd BrILav6 FIND COMPANY will be held ia
my Office, No. Law Building; on TIL uksDAf even
ia .gad upon the Stockholders. Those who cannot
attend will please send proxies ,o,
ta.-3t Secretary and Solicitor.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-06

nlVIDESD,-Th President anu Di-
~ rtSters Of the farmers Park Of Virginia have
declared dividend 4 fonr and iie-suarter pr tent
esit Of be prof OF the institution fur the Last SIX
nasnths, ,abl, OK qaarser rsr cent. bonas pave
be 90 The stats leaving four per cent net pal able
10 the st. cshoiiers. "a SMITH
- Jas lat Cashisr
Tor B0ARDEgS - Three furnished
reaias On the same iiacr, b h4d bg the month
0ryear Apply % Mics BROWN, On It'll sfrast. be-
twssG Grace aud kyaaki.E. ja6--2IW&E
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ET AUCTION NOTICE Attention IS
asked to my sale Of Framed House on 18th street.
between Marshall aud Clay. This Afternoon. COM
;se THOMAS W. KEESEE, Auat.
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DISPATCH
~ STEAM POWER
pRIN TING EICE,
Corner Of Aaia and Thirteenth Streets, Richmond
JOHN D. HAhlMERSLEY & CO., Proprietor

This establishment (beng the most complete Prin
terry in the South. both regards Types Ornaments
&c, and the latest and most approved hschiBr
Presses) 10 daily turning the finest specimens 4
BOOK and JOB PRINTING. such as
PAMPHLETS, BANK CHECKS
CATALOGUES, NOTES, PU8TERS,
CIRCULARS, PROGRAMMED
BILLS OF LADING, HANDBILLs SC
~ Particular attention given 10 fine WORK Ga
Bank Public Office InruraIice kailrnad and Iran,
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CANDIDATES ron OFFICE.
n6g~ 70 rms VorrHg OF DIsrmcr I

nay 10 THk Worms OF DIsTRIcr 30.
I'll respectfully asinounse myself candidate fpr
the Office Of CONSTABLE, made vacant in Your Dis
trict b. the rs.signstiea OF slr. Msttcrt
ia S-twS GEO. w. THOMAS.
n@.To THE VOTERS OF HESRIc0 CorN-
I'LL am a candidate trf ths Office IL CONNIE
ef0NER OF THE REVENUE for the Upper Dis
trict Ct the county. "
js SITS j. COkBfN BUXTON.
h6r To NY FELLow-CITIzEys or THE
COUNTY, or HExRtco.-I am candidate for the SHE
RIPFALTY of the County Of Henrico, and respect
fully solicit yGr surages at the ensuing election in
May next :. MICH. DAVIS.
Richmond, 18th Dec, 1857 ia 4-dIm
ma. SHgHfrFALTy OF HESRIco.---I am
a candidate FOR reelection TO tie Office Of SHERIFF.
OF Henrico. JN0. A. HUTCHINSON.
de Is-dtie
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spHCTAL NOTICES.
nEa.- PRoTE

HA PROTECTION PuILpIsG FusD Cow
rA.y The Annual Mseting Of IBIS Company t9f W
,he Tth lust nj half past o'clock. A full meeting
i necessary Members uuA<ls TO attend can leave
their proxies with the secretay
Thsreguiar Monthly Meeting win be held on sA-
TyjRDaI evening the 9Th inst, the 10Th being
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-06

g THALBER@'S FIRST GRAND CON
-. CERT IN RICHMOND. will take place on FRI
DAY, January sth, at
METsOpoLITAN HALL.
HENRY vIEUXTEMPS.
The manager has the honor to announce that an
arrangement has been effected with that world-re-
nowned and greatest of living Niolinists, HENRY
YIEuxTEMPs who will appear in these Concerts.
The manager begs leave to announce that, desiring
to render this entertainment the most brilliant
given in this city. The following eminent artists
have been engaged, and will appear jointly with MIR.
THALBERGs
VIEUX'rEMPs,
Madsme BERTHA JOHANSEN.
(Canfatrice d 0Gmera to the Emperor of Austria.
and prime donna of Italian Opera House, italy,
Germany, and Academy of Music, New York;
Miss ANNA KEMP,
CThe new English PriIna Donna expressly engaged
for the Academy of Music, N. Y, for the produc-
Z ton Of English Operas and Oratorios)
sic. LEHMAN, the eminent Baritone
Musical Directress Madame VIEUXTEMPS
The price Admission has been fixed rs follows:-
Choice and reserved seats secured $I1 not secured
ST. The sale of reserved seats commences toInof-
row, (TUESDAI,) January ), at 9o.clock a. NJ, at
Mr.. Woodheuse's Book store. On THURSDAY, the
81 tickets and remaining 81 ~ reserved seats viii be
sold.
NoTICE-THe management being determined to- act
with the greatest mpartiailty in the distribution OF
tickets and DESTROYS of saving unnecessary trouble.
takes this opportunity of informing tue public that
the day aud hour Of commencement OF the sale OF
tickets for each aud every concert will be announced
TIVE days previously and no orders can possibly be
received for seats in advance ia It'd
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-06

Rs3g@ INSURANCE OF SLAVES,
BALTrMOhE LIFE INsU RANCE COMPANY.
Slaves Insured for years, or any shorter pc
rtoi nm nodprata terms in this safe and reliable
canonany p B. PRICE, Agent.
Opposite American Hotel
TH0s. POLLARD. NJ. d.
ia AT Medical Examiner, Powhatan House.
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~ Uf'ItT Of Iit PfkssIilNbf
tls 2i-Tawtd VIM. z. MTNfORD, Sec.
FARM ACADEMY

EDGAR MACON,
- AGENT AND CONMIsSI0N MERCiASt
RICHMOND, TILGiSLI.
Gives prompt attvuioss 90 selling Wheat, COhA.
FLOUR, TubACID, and produce Of all kinds. =
which he solirits eonslgnmeat&. VIII continue y
give particular attention 60 HIRING OUT Nh
GR0ES, 10 whom. every attention will b. paid.
Once In Metropolitan Hall Franklin street.
"a
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- YOUNG MEN for the UNITED STATRe
FN MOUNTED SERVICE, to serve In kansas
10y. Nebraska California Texas and New Mes.
leo. Pay from Sl2 to s22 per month. Horses, accsa
trements clothing, food and medical attendance fur
nished free of charge.
For further information, apply at the Rendezvous,
franklin street. opposite Metropoitsp Hall. Rich
nond, Va. Il. II. R0BERTSoN.
LIST Lieutenant I'd Dragons.
&C t4-3n Recruiting Officer.
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EOR CASH ONLY.
GREAT BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS FOR ONE
MONTH LONGER,
JHb-VUuHCWIIII bINFUhD, -uh - q DLhIh
FLASHING AND IRONING DONE To

w ORDER The subscribers have opened d
Laundry ON Catharne street. and prepared to
execute the business in the best style. We ask the
favor of friends 10 give call. and viii, as
far our capacity Affords render work in The
best manner Office ID door from corner 9Th and
Broad streets All orders for work will be left there
ia b-dlm ROBERT A. BRADLEY co.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-06

CHINESE SUGAR CANE sEED--A
~ large supply on hand, which will be sold very
low. JNo W POLLARD Druggist
lac I-ff, afraat
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ERESH BURNING FLUID--For sale
= hy JSu. w. POLLARD, Druggist.
jas lSth street.
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SERVANTS FOR SALE AND HIRE.

SEW ANlS run DALI AMI HIM.
CERVANTS FOR HIRE have for
~ hire lot of Factory Hands-Stemmers and
Twisters. Also Farm Hands, House Boys ard Girls
JAMES MOORE,
ia 6-dts Opposite st. Charles Hotel.
L,OR HIRE-Blacksmith Carpenters,
l. Chambermaids. House Boys, excellent Dining
Room Servants, Drivers, and common Laborers.-
Apply to LEWIS HILL.
ja6-lt Near Gallego Mills, 18th street.
L>OR HIRE-A Nusre or House Ser
L. want, that cannot be excelled in the above capa.
Cities and for the best Of characters To be found at
No a Main street. VIM. WALSH.
COOK FOR HIRE--A settled Woman
~ without incun berance from the country, accus
toned TO general Homework, a good Cook and
quite genteel. Apply TO
EGGLESTON & FITZGERALD,
lac No. IA Pearl street.
LOR HIRE--A Boy Of II years old,
l. who has been accustomed to waiting in gem
tleman's house. Apply at
Mr.. HARVIE'S,
ia 6-at& Corner Of Marshall and 9th SITS.
EOR SALE-A middle aged NEGRO
l. WOMAN, who Is accustomed to working ia the
house. Apply to JOS. STERN.
ia SITS Broad street. between LIST and I'd.
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p hT The Management respectfully announce a.
engagement. for three nights only. with
Mr.. JAS. MADISON,
Justly named the
MODERN HERCULES'

ADMIssTON-DressC Circle and Parquette 20 cts
Ono extra charge for secured seats) Second Tier
Family Circle y Eastern Gallery, expressly fol
Boys, only 1915 cts Western Gallery p cts. Gallery
80 cts. Doors open Mt : o'clock-Uverturec emmencs
at u before s, precisely. Box Office open from Il
until q and from 3 until s. daily.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-06

n6y~ MONROE BUILDING FUND AssooIA-
qtoy-Tbe ANIMAL Meeting Of the Stockholders of
the above Association will be held at Saunders Hall.
ON Thursday evening January eth. at NJ o clock
The kboIders are requested to be present in per-
son or nv proxy. Ed. MCCARTHY.
Secretary.
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CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRE-
~ SENTS.-Nothing is more beautiful and service
able for presents than elegant suite of SATIN DE-.
LAME, WoKSTED DAMASkS or LACE WIN
DOW CURTAINS, Damask Lounges, fine Brussels
or Ingram Carpet. or superior on Cloth for the
hoor.
They can he had very cheap and of the latest styIe
of JOHN r. REGNAULT.
de L-2T lgo Main At
The day book. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1857-1867, 1858-03-06

NORFOLK, February LIST, 1858.
TENH Il Co-partnerslip heretofore existing
IL under the firm Of j. S. Inloes & Co. in
Baltimore, Maryland, was dissolved on the
seventh instant, by mutual consent, j. !.
Bloodgood, retiring.
J. S. lnloes OF f. II. Inloes, are authorized
TO use the name OF the firm in liquidation.
j. :. INLOES,
F. II. INLOES,
fe,1 j. |. BLOODGOOD.
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THE DAY BOOK.
SATURDAY, EVENING AA1,CiI c.
The Queens English.

y sea hnrsc is a sea horse
v hru yea s.c Ai,a il III" s.a:
Hut when You sec htM in tie bay,
\ bay horse then is he.
Ofcours1 aracc horse isn't coarse:
4 fine Is far from fine:
Il is "A s1ddcn;nc sight to see
i Noble pine tree pine.
If r1inars are all minors. then
tacir guardians get their gains
M glaziers extra pains should take
10 put in extra pancs.
\ bat about farmer v01ln,
Not long ago knew
70 fly. lie caught fly and then
Flew up the chimney Guc.
But such scene was never seen
am quite sure ofthat-
As when with sticks all hands cssayed
TO hit the bat bat.
How do you do 2" said Sal to John,
$50 So" replied he;
.'llow do YOU do?" said John to Sal.
Sometimes sew sew said she.
A kitchen maid is often made
To burn her face Or broil it;
A lady will do little else
Than toilet at her toilet.
It's punishment for me to pun,
IT'S tritiing void of worth,
so let it pass unnoticed,
Like dew that's due to earth.
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Wedding Presents.
J. NJ. T r L L NJ 4 4

No. 20, MAIN STREET.
CONTINUES TO receive ad- ~
" ditions to his already large stock asFl33AAs
of new and beautiful goods suitable ssa4@SS
for Wedding Gifts, such as Pearl Jewehg.
Silver Ware, Gold Watches and Chatelains.
Diamond Jewelry &c, which Ae offers upon
accommodating teri>s. IL 20
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NEW FALL AND WINTER DRY
GOODS.

NEW FALL AND WINTER DRY
GOODS.
CTEWART & CO., respectfully an
~ nounce to their friends and the public
that they have just opened new and beau
tiful assortment of Rich Dress and Fancy
Goods, to which they invite the attention of
purchasers. The Stock consists in part as
follows:
Dress Goods and Embroideries,
Eich Silk Robes of new styles and patterns,
do Striped and Plaid Silks,
do Byadon and Brocade Robes,
Plain Poult de Sori and Glacia Silks,
Silk Robes de Aeuila, an entirely new article,
Rich Black Brocade and Arlnure Silks,
Plain black silks Of every quality,
Rich Mouslirs and Cashmere Robes,
Plain Mouslins and French Merrinos,
Rich French Worked Collars and Bands,
Rich French Worked Sets and Sleeves,
Cambria and Muslin Sets at all prices,
Cambria and Swiss Embroideries,
Infants Worked C2pes and Bodies,
Rich Embroidered Hdkfs
Lupins black Bombazines and Mouslins,
Black Tamese and Alpacas,
Black Mourning Silks,
Black Merrnos and Worsted Satin Dechene,
Black and White Grape Collars and Sets,
MISCELLANEOUS,
Black and Colored Cloths and Cassimers,
Black and Colored Silks and Vestings,
Heavy Sattinetts and Tweeds,
Fine Whitney and Common Blankets,
Heavy Druggett and Baize,
White and Colored Flanneis at all prices,
White and Colored Canton Flannels,
Tickings, kerseys and 0snaburgs,
Bloached Il brown Shirtings aud Shectings,
Servants Clothing OF every kind,
Black Fancy Prints in great variety,
Cotton, Silk aud Worked Hosiery,
Irish Linens and Linen Sheeting, all widths,
Bleached 4 brown Table Damash.
w. P. STEWART & co,
oc 3-ts No. IS, Main st.
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Dry Goods.

DRY GOODS.
ID LOOD GOOD 81 co.
ARE OPENING
THEIR FALL STOCK,
EMBRACING
One of the largest Varieties ever
offered in Norfolk,
CONSISTING IN PART OF
" Splendid Silk Robes,
Splendid Nnbes t'Quille,
Beautiful Bayadere Silks, rich colors,
Chene 20
Rich Plaid Silks.
Bavadere Siks-heavv, 1T 81 IS,
Plain Coored Silks, pretty coiors and
quality,
Rich Robes in Cashmers,
IS Merino,
Beautiful Robes A'ouille,
Robes DeChambre,
French DeLaines in most beautiful de-
signs and colors,
Ducals, in all qualities,
Figured and Plain French Merinos,
Rich French Calicos.
I" and Mouselins for Children
very pretty,
Plaid PoplinsEEhigh colors and beautiful
quality,
Black Silks in every variety, and at any
MOURNING, ITALIAN, &C.
Cloaks of the latest Fall styles,
Velvet and MORE Antique,
Cloth Cloaks in full assortment,
Drab Cloth Cloaks or Busters,
Rich Chenille Shawls, from 800 to $780,
90.
Beautiful Figured and Plaid Wool
Shawls,
Stella Shawls and Scarfs,
Brooke do do do
Chenille Scarfs for Neck,
White and Colored Grape Shawls,
Fine Thread Laces and lnsertings,
Lace Collars.
Lace Sets,
Beautifully Embroided French Sets,
A new article in Marseilles Sets,
French Worked Collars,
Cambria and Muslin Collars at all prices,
With every article embraced in the En-
broidery department.
Embroidered, Hemstiched and Plain
Hdkfs.
Colorcd and Black Bordered do
oct BLOODGO0D d co.
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W DO 2l
w O U l. ID RESPECTFULLY
Il inform my friends, customers and the sur
rounding country, that ] have returned from
the North with the finest collection of all
kinds of Millinery Goods that it has ever been
my privilege to present to the public,
CONSISTING OF
Every color and Grade of Plain and Uncut
FelYetsj
Silks, Codes and Satins,
Feathers Of all colors and quality,
Best French and American Flowers,
Bonnets of all descriptions for ladies and
children,
TOGETHER WITH
The handsomest assortment of Ribbons
that can be found clsewhere-all of which
am prepared to make to order in the neatest
and most fashionable styles and on the most
REASONABLE TERMS.
My collection OF Pattern Bonncts which is
very extensive will be opened on MONDAY
NEXT, the l9th, to which the attention of
the Ladies are particularly invited.
MRS. G. L. SWANK,
No. 40, Church st,
oc II doors North of Manonic Hail.
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A lazy fellow once declared, in pub
lie company. that he could not find bread
for his family, Nor J. replied an indus
trious mechanic,'I am obliged to work
for it,
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bU'cn 5HStice the other day, this is a
case OF great importance while the
American eagle. whose slccplcss eve
watches over the welfare of this mighty
republic, end whose wings extend from
the AiIcghalics to the Rocky chain OF
the west. Was rejoicing in his pride of
paee--'
'Shtop dare! say, vat has dis suit
to 10 NIT eagles. Dis has notin to do
LII lie wild bird. It's Won sheep, ex-
claimed the Justice.
True, your honor, out my client has
rights.
Yer CLIENT has no right to de eagle
OF course not; but the laws Of Ian
gauge
!, hat cares | for de laws of de lam
@uage, Ell ? understand the laws of de
State and dat ISL enough for me. Con-
, fiue your talk to de case.
| Well, then, my client, the defendant
in this case, is charged with stealing a
sheep, and
Dat will do, dat vii do! Your CLIENT
charged nit sthlcaling sheep, jest nine
shilin. The COURT will adjour1.'
The following story. although lattery
related of "a distinguis he'd Southern gen.
| tleman, and former member of the cabi-
net was formerly told. we are Utmost
quite certain, Of the odd and eccentric
John Randolph of Roanoke, with certain
omissions and additions. BE that as it
may. the anecdote is a good one, and will
do to keer.
The gentleman was boarder in oEe
Of the most splendid OF the New York he
tells; and prcforring not to eat at the IT,
bic dhote, had his meals served in his own
parlor with all the elegance for which
the establishment had deservetlly be-
come noted.
Being somewhat annoyed with the
airs OF the servant who waited upon him
a negro of the blacklist dye'-he de-
sired him at dinner one day to retire.
The negro bowed, and took his stand be-
hind tho sentleman's chair. Surprising
him TO be gone, it was with some impa-
tienco that, a few minutes after. the gen
tlcmen saw him step forward to remove
his soup:
Fellow said he, 'leaye the room. |
wish to be alone
Excuse me, sab. said Cneee. drawing
himself 'stiffiy up, but Use 'spoasiUe fer
de s'icers
Uncle Robert j was a character
well known for his oddities. Somewhat
ignorant, too was uncle Robert, and not
gifted with keen insight Into matters
ana Things.
LILLY, sand lie one day to friend
who haa dropped n to take smoke
"i'n 1'"n,- DILL atiey nave neen ana
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I nlcan Brier!
a guess Won mean f,,iek u Ac,e 3 3D."
Elder. Elder! that isi:,' said he bright
cning y thought ii was something
q1,ccl r.
How oll are you?' sail a Judge to Ger
man arraiguad before him. II am dr.
IT," And how old is your wife ~
Mine wife is dhiy-}lco." Then, s'r.
you are a very filthy couple, and | wish
to have nothing further to do with either
OF you.
A drunken sailor walked out upop 4
railroad with two women. The loc6no-
tive camoalon=, and, as if for the accom-
notation OF the women, divided him IN
to two equal parts.
We saw a drunken nan lately trving