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LIS Il. GOODWIN.
To Nv Fettow C,rrzsxs OF THE CIR

yRYcl,NoNp-After advising with my friends and
,tthp request of some Of them, announce myself y
candidate fer the office Of COMMISSIONS OF
Tim RgyRNUE in Monroe Ward, (nwhich have
resided for twenty yearsl in the place Of Mr.. Humid
cy pha will not he again candidate, at the cleo
IN 20 he held on the 9th day Of May next. have
served von as police officer Tor the last years
and shon he pleased to receive your support for the
above office. W TYLER.
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ss,yr. To THE VorERs OF HESR1co

orNrY--I take this method of announcing myself
a candidate for the SheFiffaty Of Henrco county, at
the election in May next; and if elected promise to
devote all of my time to the oce aud to discharge
its duties as the law directs. will try and see the
voters of the county before the day of election and
in the meantime refer all such wish to ascer-
tain my fitness for the Office to my neighbers, and
% John NJ Gregory. Esq John Il. Young, ESQ, and
{ The Justices Of Henrico county.
IA HD-zftde T. j. CARTER.
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nka ATrRAcrIvE SALE EoR 20 DAYS

nEA,, ATTRACTIVE SALE FoR 20 DAYS -
Staple Fancy and Millinery Goods. Fringes and
Dress trimmings, Emhroideries, Ladies' Dress Caps,
Muslin. Swiss and Dimity Bapds, Head Dresses,
Scarfs Laces Grapes, Hosiery, Gloves, Hoop skirts
for picture hangings. hc. &c with numerous other
articles selling at "a reduction of 20 per cent. less
than former price, to make room for SprinR puT-
'hases. LADIES BAZAAR,
No 2O6 Broad street. between 4th and 5th.
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s.aa BuRRow's RgLIABtg MEprcrnx--

RsA. BURROWS RELIABLE MEDICINE
.ares quickly and permanently SeaoFULa, SYPHILIS.
HaEeMAfiSh, Plies, KIDNEY AFFECTIONS, CosfIvE-
NESS. fEskRgA DISEASES, aud all chronic affections
OF the sExuAL ORGANS. The wonderful repntatio
which this celebrated remedy has acquired in tn
,oughiy eradieatng the above Diseases, is unprecs
dented In the annals OF msdieiue Thousands Of tbs
most nyetsrate cases Of disease have been cured by
THIS tfulg great medicine, after having been pro.
nouneed beyond aii possible cure bv the most efil
nsnt physicians Of the country. Finley Y. ferge
hes Thomas Hume, Portsmouth. Va cured OF Bron.
ct,stis daughter of signor George (furpiery Pro
lessor OF Music In this city, WAS cured of terribl
Nervous Affection: and thousands OF others who's.
halnes could bs mentioned were IL necessary
price III per bottle-six bottles for S.
Prepared by J BuRRow Il Co, Practical Chem
ists, Norfolk, Va I-7-T
a., Sold BY PURCELL. LADD L CO.. Wholesale
DfnBgisis, Richmond. ia M-3m
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Ny~ IMPORTANT
TO
LADIES AND GENTLEmHN
WITH BALD HEADS,

preparation from Lne receipt Of a well known
and popular rhy sicsn will stop the hair from fall
Ing restore II 70 It's natural Color keeps the scali
clean and white. aud causes the hair 10 grow inxu-
rant eyea when the scrip has been bald for ycars-
PUtii1g in this instance Ii useless. Call and pur-
csss+ bottle. and try IL fairly and il not satisfied
with the resnlt the money will be returned.
scid In rchtnoud by W. PETERSON,
Wholesale and Retail pruggist,
Corner 18th and Main SITS.
Ask for DR.. HARRIS HAIR PROMOTER AND
IMpRUVEk
All cash orders from persons at n distance. should
be addressed o. ". PETERSON, Wholesale and Re-
tau Druggist, Richmond. Va.
Price for one bottle 81. dc ie~33m
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INTEREsrIN0 LEorrRrs.-Rar Inu

2 In
EDWARDS, distinguished Methodist clergyman.
will deliver lecture at Trinity church next fbnrs
day night. the 17th, the proceeds from which are
to be applied to relieving Wesley Chapel ef debt
This lecture is the first of series to be delivered
by ministers for the same purpose and will doubt.
less prove highly Interesting TO all who hear it,
Wesley Chapel is 10 a section of the city where
preaching and Sabbath Schools are exerting the
most hesithful influences, and should be support
the lecture be borne in mind
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r6y- Why SUFFER WITH RHEUMATISM,

Neuralgia. Head Ache, Ear or Tooth Ache, or pain
ia any part of the limbs or bod y, stomach bowee
when you can be cured instantly with HARTS-
HORNE'S CURE-ALL2 1t is fine tonic for weak
stomachs and bowels giving them tone and strength
to digest food thus curing Indigestion and Dyspop
sia. Let all who suffer buy bottle from PURCELL,
LADD Il CO., or other Druggistsin Richmond Bot
Ties g and 50 cent?. Oc 10--Sm
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THE I II E DISPATCH.
THURSDAY MoRNINa. MAnnu e -. Fl.

hAsrLssp.--The Legislature Of this State ha. IN.
iiated movement to call . State convention TO
amend the consultation. The bill reported in IN.
honse OF delegates for the call Of convention
provides that vote shall be taken on the fr,t
Wednesday in May, and If majority of vote.
cast be In favor thereof, the election for delegates
shall take place In October, and the convention
meet in January.
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

Ia. "ssIHn.--A philosophical correspondent
.e,,a'ns 10 Amelia county, ssads us the following
,ao,e 2. tue Thermometer for February, 1857 and
,o.,' 'A.en al sunrise. Al every ono now refer.
to the winter of last year as the coldest =.
past, We think they will be surpri.ef n, ers ~,
last February was colder by 32s degree. ,h., p.
eruary, 1857, taking the aggregate Of the sa,,..
month: '"
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GRAND L.Rcrsy.-peter and Robert

GRAND LARcENy.-Peter aad Robert.
two slaves, charged with breaking ioto the tobac.
co factory of John W. Atkinson and stealing 800
worth of tobacco, were tried by Court of Oyer
and Terrniner yesterday for the offence After
hearing the evidence. Robert was acquitted of the
breaking and stealing" but Peter was found
guilty and sentenced to receive thirty nine stripes
Robert was Immediately re-arrested, charged with
receiving the tobacco, knowing it to have been
stolen, and will bo examined on that charge to-
daY. - y IL
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SUrERssDEAs AWARDED We noticed

some time since the Judgment of the Hastings
Court requiring VIM. Ii. Pcmbertorf to leave the
State for having been TO a free State and retsrnad
to Virginia. The Court overrnling the defence
that he was net negro, bnt person Of mixed
blood. his counsel, Mr. J. III. Gilmer, applied TO
Jndge Meredith for a mandamus, requiring the
piled for, which application was refused. The
case was then taken before tho Court of Appeals.
for supersededs, which we understand, was al
lowed Yesterday by that court-thus suspendipp
the judgment of the Hastings Court.
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rss- To THE VorgRs OF the Cry o

RIcaxoNp II am a candidate for the office of COM
MISSIONER or THE REVENUE. for the Sd Dis
trict, Monroe Ward)
The election will take place on the 2Tth May next,
ami az am now engaged in the discharge Of the
duties Of the 0fire as the Assistant Of Mr. Hnndiry
(who declines re-cleCtion,) hope you will excuse
me IL do not ca on you all in person.
am now and have been for nearly six years a re-
siden OF the city.
Your votes are respectfully solicited.
feT-ts JESSE 4. KEESEE.
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FARMERS BANK At ELIZABETH CiTY.-The Farmer,
Bank at Elizabeth City. N. c., Is making arrange
ments to wind up. IL has been ascertained that
all the liabilities ofthe Bank viii be paid of, and
the stockholders will receive seventy cents on the
dollar. This estimate il made, allowing a loss of
500 for bad debts The bill holders are said to
be in no danger any loss.
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NEW KENT COUNTY, Feb. 20th. 1885,
aGE. DIR JOHN " GARLICK. RICH

MoSp.-DEAR sIR:-I take pleasure in adding my
testimony to that of many others, to the superior
excellence of "Sempe's lnfallible Iaking Powder"
row prepared by yourself. have been using them
in nv family for year or more and hesitate not T.,
say regard them as The TRULY EXCELLENT article Of
the kind, for making speedily light, sweet and
wholesome bread and pastry OF all kinds.
Very respectfully,
WM Ii GREGORY.
JOHN W GARLICK,
NH Sole Proprietor.
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roRr All who wear trusses should call and ex
anime this Truss. The principle il entirely new.
aud il supports the rupture in easy and cofnforta
ble manner Ii can be worn with much less incon-
venence than the ordinary trusses; aud for light
Dess durability and comfort IL Is unequaled. Any
sshs Qf these TFHSSes tCn toedr no
ether Also, RIrTER's UTERINE SUPPORTERS.
very simple bnt admirable article. A full assort-
W. PETERSON, Druggist,
Corner of 18th and Main streets,
in T-7m Richmond Va.
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P0ULrRY has been selling high for Sc
veral weeks, and will continue so until the wea-
Their Is settled and the roads are in better condi
ton. Nearly all the fowls now offered for sale
have been bought up by huckstsrs who can COM
mand any price they choose for them, and the
public must pay go without.
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STEALING MoSEY.- Carter, slave to
Mrs. Wilde, was convicted before tho Hastings
Court yesterday of stealing S52 from Catharins
Scoot and sentenced TO receive twenty Ave stribes
The money was recovered and restored to its own
or Immediately after it was stolen.
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ETS-To THE VOTERS OF HEaRICo CoUN-
TY-I hereby announce myself asa candidate for the
off OF the COMMISSIONER OF TuE REV ENUE.
for the lower district at the approaching election
respectfully solicit your suffrage Should be your
plsas,trc to elect me promise TO discharge the du
lies OF the Office faithfully and purctuuly. 70 the
best al my ability. JOHN A. EACHO.
NH I'm
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Tur SouTursE

THE SOUTHERN PLANTER for March,
a journal that should be in the hands ofevery yir
gina farmer. is now before us, richly stored with
such agricultural information cannot fail TO
nrnve hiyhlY interesting.
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CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE.
f6y~C commissioners OF THE RRvrSus.

k6t~CoaMissIoNER OF THE hEVFNtE.--
In compliance with the desire of MANY Friends,
/ rost.ecfflly present myself asa candidate ioi
CoM n I.SsI1NER or Til r RkYENUE for the Third
distract (nt Monroe wsrd) Of the City Of kichmonh
/ deem Il unnecessary 10 make further pirdRe
taa al assurance Of ihc faithful performance ~ tue
dntics OF the Office should IL be the pleasure VI my
follow citizens 10 elect mo. . .,,n,,s
nh z-ims NEo. H. iohthiSS'
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Why THE E?-Notwithstand-
ing the decline in corn, the retail price of meal
continues so high that those who buy II In small
quantities are complaining bitterly Of the price.
Why is it that the difference in prices is so great
at this particular timer
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surcrDK.-Calvin J. Crocker, only son of Hon.
Ira Crocker, Of Maine, committed suicide In Wash
ington on Sunday. lie was a member of the ad-
vance party Of exploring engineers Of the south
Pass wagon road expedition, and a man of most
daring and resolute character. His old comrades
were with him during bis short illness and at his
death.
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VIOLENT CHARAcTgR.--E Meaks,
a man of some notoriety amang the police. was
arrested and Gagged by officer chalkiey yesterday,
charged with assaul,ing judy Meaks aud threat
eping 10 Kill her. Ned says he was enlisted in
Uncle SANS service and intended to aid In fight
Ing his battles but IL 10 not At all improbable thar
the Mayor may employ him in another field for q
short time
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THE CAMPBgLLs are here and the mirth-
provoking Mat PEEL is at their head in fine fea
ther and full of fun. II you wish TO hear some
we'll sung songs or enjoy good old fashioned
laugh-one that will make the sides shake and the
pearly drops oedew the cheeks. go to Metropolitan
Hall to night, and there laugh and grow fat.
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THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE REVENUE
are hard at work listing persons aud property pre-
paratory TO the closing Of their books. Any per-
son refusing to give in tbsr list is liable to pre-
sentation before the Hustings Court.
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Average Of 1851. 10 lila degrees.
Ayara,<a nf ,osa % cts .luz-...,-F

Average Of 1851, 10 LA degrees
Average of 1853. % Ola degrees
Difference-ll s-l4 degrees colder in 1855 than in
1857. ="
Our correspondent adds:
also send table for January, 1857, as it was
the coolest month ever felt Virginia. In 1857.
my thermometer stood ont on the North side of
my house; but this year under porch due South !:
Jannary. lsS7. January, lS57.
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PorsoSEp.-A correspondent Of the Petersburg
Express, writes that little son Of Mr. John Pep
per, residing near CASTOR, N c., got hold Of bot
tie Of oil Of vitriol one day last week and drank
portion of the contents. There was but little
pyosnect OF his recoyery
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DWELLING BURNT. - The dwelling house and
kitchen belonging TO Miss Betsy Jenkins, some
seven or eight miles from Castor, N. G., and near
the Raleigh and CASTOR Railroad, were consumed
by FIRE on Tuesday night week, together with
about thousand pounds Of pork, which had been
hung in the kitchen.
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r<n ia rnr YorrRs or rnR CRY on |

RfcRwoxo--The present incumbent, Mr. Hundley.
declining reelection t,r the Office of COMMISSION
En- or THE REVENUE for Monroe Ward. here
hy announce myself a candidate for the said Office
h. nj respectfully solicit your votes. and pledge my
elf u the faithful discharge of the duties of the
Office. should 1t be your pleasure to elect me-
EIh 2-2m PRESTON VI QUARLES.
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CouSrr CorRr OF HeSRIco. trial

COUNTY CoTRT OF HENRIco. The trial
of the commonwealth against James Reid, Robert
Reid Warren Alley and James Roach. for break
ing into and entering the house of DIR. p. W.
Brown, on the canalfive miles above this city and
carrying away sundry articles, has at longth been
concluded. This case originally sent on as
felony. but finally cemmuted into nisdemeauor
A. Judson Crane. Esq, argued the cause Of the
prisoners, and John Young, Esq appeared for
the commonwealth. When the case was given TO
the Jury. they retired short time, and on their
retnrn, rendered a verdict of guilty against the
prisoners and fined them IS each. The Court
then refused to imprison them, and thus the case
was ended.
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PHOTOGRAPHS IN WATER CoLoRs. AND PHOTOGRAPHS
PLAIN made from life, copied from small pictures
and enlarged to any size. also the most perfect
and highly finished AMBRoTYPEs Of children and
adults at all times to be had ut the large Photo
graph and Fine Art Galleries of q. W. MISNIs. Ill
Richmond, on Main street, opposite the New Gus
tom House, and on Sycamore street. Peter burg,
Va ia
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ny To THE Voters oF HENRIco

TIL respectfully announce myself candidate
for re.elsctinu 10 the Office of CLERK OF HENRI
co COUNTY COURT at the election in Nav next.
NH 2-ts WILLIAM FOLkES,
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THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS are to take
place on the Trh of April. when the Mayor, Alder
man members Of the Council aud various other
officers are to be chosen.
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TEMPERANCE MEETING. - We under
stand that temperance meeting will be held at
Springfield Tall, on Church Hill, this evening ut
O'Clock. when Rev. Hr. Pearson and other speak
ers will deliver addresses.
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DISPATCH ,s
~ STEAM POWRR "a
PRIN TING OFRIORs
Crner Of Main aad Thirtecn1a Sxrests, HSaAae~i.
JOHN D. HAAINIERSLEY & CO., Prepvistsrs.

This establishment (being the ,ost complete Prin-
tery in the South, both as regards Types 0rnAmene,
&C.. and the latest AND most approved Machine
Presses) is daily turning the finest specimens a
COOK and JOB PRINTING, such a. sg.Fs
PAMPHLETS, BANK CHECKe.
CATALOGUES, NOTES POeTEKQ
CIRCULARS PRO0RAMMD6
BILLS OF LADINa, HANDBILLG o..
~ Particular attention given % nne work NJ
Banks, Public 0fhces Insurance, Railroad and Tran0
portation Companies, Tobacco Factors, &C.
THE DISPATCH CARD PRESS.
This machine for CARDS. BriL HEAps, small
Circulars. Labels, &c., Ia capable Of turning on lMn
impressions per hour, thereby enabling tho patrops
If this establishment TO obtain this description Of
work at the shortest possible notice.
aJ Prices rednced IN propmtiow 10 ne is~sass ef
speed.
Printing In Gold and Silver Bronze, and various
coored Inks executed In the style Of the ART
in this branch OF the business the prepriet0rs rSn
safely CHALLENGE COMPETITION.
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On FROM NEW SeURGg--An important branch
duction or oil from peanuts, aud for making soap
IL s said TO be preferable 10 the other seed oils
The shell 10 not removed, but Is crushed with the
kerpeI
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Coop CArcH II Last Tuesday night
Lieut Truehsart arrested Cynthia, woman, hired
10 Mrs. McCauley, and succseced In recovering
the greater portion Of SIS 10 money, whicn sns
had taken from her mistrsss 70 bear per expenses
while making pleasant jaunt around ths e''J'
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THE RICHMOND SODA WATER AND
l. BoTTLIyG ESTABLISHMENT IN fULL
FORCE, WITH ITS D0UBLE SET or eELHACE
Inc 0ESERAT0Rs-THE OLDEST o. TIN
KIND IN VIRGINJA.-The genuine article q Bot
Also Lemon and Sarsaparfls Pop PhiistieirhlA PCg.
cor and Ale, Champagne Cider aud Brown ssont
The subscriber has added 20 the above the b0ttling
Of Lager Beer OF superior quality. In pint and halt
pint bottles 10 suit customers.
se IA NJ. MCCORMACK. 1R nroad r.
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say- | AN q candidate for the CLERK
SHIP oi Henrico County Court.
f. lg-im" JNO HARRISON.
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hICHMOHD, EAkUB1iOkeDUH0 AUD R0-
roAAc RA1noAp. going North. Ieaves tv1ns svorv
day. fSunday eveniugs excePte9,) - &sS ee1A NJ
and as TX O'Clock, r. n for the Potomac rives vA1S
steamer Z taken ior Washinssoa. thsses y nall-
vTsaISIa CxsTRAs, going North, leaves thb city
twice daily SUNDAY evenings sxceDted . 0cIock
A. NJ. and fX O'Clock r n. he aOfdOusvtlle. vhsrD
they connect with the tsins of the 0Fangssna AIss.
andria. Washington, Baltimorp, Ac.
RICHMOND AND DANvILLK-Lsasee ktchMc9d -
o'clock A. 81. and connects with tho e0athSe6e Buo4
1t the junction. At 70 o'clock n. eaudays szeeD-
ted. An Evening Train csves the Dspct eveex DAY.
except sunday, At AN ocloek, and conncces WA -
Soutf-Side st the Junction. ct IS.
hrHsosp And PErKRsHuSa-LeAvee this ctey ewlcs
syery aay, lsundays exceptedJ 1T 3e,cl0ck y. n.
anu z3o ocik y. n. An accommodation trniD leaves
ps.e evsry Monday, Wednesday and rrfay = >
FOR NORFOLK. Ac
The steamer CURTIS PICK. Capt. ssn1 n.4.sa.
ay and Thurstay Wcrnings. at ek o'eIocE 4. II,
dsy, Wednesday and FRIDAY mornings, q sK oc3soS.
Tor Norfolk and Portsmouth, touchfng g ali -
regular landings on the river.
FOR NEW YORK. Acs
The steamship JAMESTOWN, Captain Rarrea
leaves every Tuesday evening. at 40'eiock, mr. Nvw
York touching at City Point and Norfolk 10 recs1vs
passengers, Ac.. leaving Norfolk nexp norninG. 9
FOR pHILAD sLPHIA, ID,
By the steamships PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA
and CITf OF RICHMOND. One Of these sesanee0
cave every Monday and ThursfAy. ssoppiug e CRY
Point and Norfolk 10 receive freight and pAsoeaGeeG
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PRICE ONE CENT.
LOCAL. MATTERS.

AascuLruRAL STATE FAIR.--It seems
to be generally understood that the eptsrpristuS .
town Of Petersburg 10 TO get the -state fair,p ts
be held In october next, and that Richmoad.
through her representatives In the City Council.
Is TO lose all the advantage she has tereto-
fore possessed. by an annual sssemhlage of thou
sands OF persons from all parts of the State
merely because she Is too close fisted TO contrinte
ths paltry sum Of $1,000 per year TO seeare the
ooon To herself for all time to come. Had tie
voice OF the people been heard for or against the
appropriation needed to secure this gathering
oI tne sons and daughters OF the Old Domiuson,
We should have silently bowed onr acquies.
cehce 10 their decision; but it does seem to
US that the Council acted unwiseiy in driving
from our city an institution which tended 90
much TO the general good of sIl classes
Inc Town OF wheeling, We are told, has nobly OF.
Tered to guarantee the Society against all loss
the Fair Is held there, and would give slo Geo at
once 20 ensure IL for q single year-and vet the
Metropolis OF the State, with its varied interests
and large population cannot afford to contribute
less than one third that amount even for greater
benefits than Wheeling could possibly derive.
On Monday next the Executive Committee of
the State Agricultural Society will bold meeting
to determine positively where the next Pair shall
be held. and, as we have already said. Petersburg
will no doubt be the favored city. Let the Fair
once locate there, and Richmond need never hone
to regain it, for the sCockades are too wide swake
to their own interests ever to give up such
card for the small sum Of a few thousand dol.
lars.
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HARD PULLISG.-Teamsters find grea'
difficulty 10 hauling goods along Dock street al
this time. The Council have made au appropii
asion 10 have this thorseghfare paved, and the
work, we suppose. will be commenced as soon a.
the weather Is sufficiently settled
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RETURNING REAsos.-The Massachusetts, House
of Representatives has refused 10 print the memo
rial OF certain colored citizens Of Boston, protest.
ing against the Dred Scott decision and suggest
Ing retalatory legislation.
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Goop SALE.--A negro woman with six
small children, was sold At auction yesterday. BY
Messrs. Dickinson, Hii q Co. for the sum Of S57 r.
The oldest child was not over twelve years OF sze
This we call pretty good sale, considering tbs
tghtness Of the times.
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WE'LL DoNE.-The chain gang did good
service yesterday morning in cleaning of the
and sidewalks around the City Hall.
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THE TRoTTING PARK, near Richmond,
has been greatly improved this winter by the new
Proprietor, and promises to become fashionable
resort as soon spring opens.