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kkaSS SCoMMIssIoEER OF THE kEvENUE-
In compliance with the desire Of Many Friends"
| respectfully present myself as a candidate for
COMMISSIONERS OF THE REVENUE for the
Third District (or Monroe Wara) Of the city of Rich
mend. deem 1t unnecessary to make further
pledge than an assurance Of the faithful perform
Of the duties Of the Office shonld be the plea
sure of my fellow citizens to elect me.
Rp l2-dtd% GEO. ii T0MPKlNS.
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Richmond and vicinity that am no " in receipt Of
my tull assortment of Ladies' DRESS TRIMMI Nue.
which always will bs kept complete by weekly sup
plies. Using my best enieavors to keep up the al
ready esta 0isned reputation OF having tho most
tasty aud beautiful ass Irtment invite your exam
nation and kini patronage.
Respectfully, G B0ETTCHER,
4-2S% III Broad street
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EUsTACE ROBINSON.

EGs" To TIE VOTERs OF THE CRY Oh
RlcHMoND.-I am candidate for the Office OF CLERR
Of THE CIRCUIT COURT of the City of Richmond
and respectfully solicit your support.
NH l9-ts JAMES ELIETT
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gsF SARATOGA EXPIRE SPRING WATER

Thl. Nater, fresh from The Spring. be- obtained
1t n"7srs PuECGLL ADD Cos No. i22 Main street,
Richmond. Va. hy the gross or simple box AIso Tor
sale ~ all tue priIcVs Drug Stones IL the city. For
snalysis directions FIR U.s.. aud certificates of emf.
neat physicians, circular which be obtained
at the Dug S;oTts
Orders lnay be addressed to the Proprietors. g. W.
EST)H : Co, Saratoga Springs or at their De
Pot, 6 Barclay street, NV York. ap l6-3m
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FIXED FOR To-DAY.-The trial of John
o. Perrin before the Hastings Court, for an assaui
on Harriet Blankenship, will come of to-day.
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RIcHaoSD-The present incumbent Mr. Hundley
5eclnng reelection for the Office eofC0MMISSrON. Of
tK OF THE REVENUE for Monroe Ward here
oy announce myself candidate for the said Office,
nd respectfully solicit your votes, and pledge my
self to the faithful discharge of the duties of the
Office, should it be your pleasure to elect me-
NH Pm PRESTON NJ QuARLEa
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feliQw-citizens, respectfully announce myself
c 71Aidate for the eflice of C0MNlssIONkR or
THE REVENUE for Monroe Ward, ana will pledge
myself 70 discharge faithfully the duties OF The Or
fee, III elected JOHN n. stage,
4-dtda
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ES5@l am candidate for reelection to
the Office ofCOMMISS ISSI0NER OF THE REVENUE
in thss upper district, Chesterfield county.
sp l5-d&cwtde* w q FL0URN0Y.
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soyFELLow-cIrTzsvs OF rHB CoUa

or hEsRICo-I am o candidate for the ofiee Of CON-
MISSIONER OF THE REVENUE for the Upper
District OF the County, st the ensuing election In
May next, ana respectfully solicit your snffrages.
NH 25-tde GEO W CAkTEk.
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ap
sEs~ CoUGHs, C0Lps. HoARsESEss. sc

The prevalence Of the above complaints NJ tbis
season has has the effect cf bringing out host OF
pro'ess,'ity ne~ sPeel1cs, and while some few mar
l." good many useless aud some even tIa aro,Is
To prevent dsappoirf best course TO prlrsue
- 10 ccnSul: family ply sician cf otherwise use
7! sG7il remedies as long public experience has
2 RIVED. tn hr safe and cicacOus OF this class is
1 TL2E' COMPOUND SYSvP OF GUN ARABIC Original.
" tst, ftyoTlta prescription ct eminent physician
II soon b came popular ia mily medicine and with
ont Advertising, has continued TO ENJOY a growing
re- 1|'loa Tor Tue SS' twenty Years In ali recent
Bronchitis, Hooping-C0ush. Group Asthma &C, II
usei VI h unparalleled success, rs most families
~ testify.
ooit ty FISHER 4 WINSTON, MEADE & BAKyR 4
BobyNss SC, At p cents per bottle AMI in an Gle
SAINT AMI pleasant fpz-uge FORM i2Ls and Is cents
- hox, called ITtEs's GUN ARABIC CoUGH CANDY
soPs. te Z7-3ms
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ezm~TF YoUR HAIR Is HARSH.

Use Prof Woods Hair Restorative.
II your Hair is Gray,
Use Prot Woods Hair Restorative
If your Hair is Thin,
Use Prof Woods Hair Restorative.
II you have Nervous Headache,
Use ProfWood's Hair Restorative.
II you have Dandruf
Use Prof Woods Hair Restorative.
II you have Eruptions, ..-
1 you desire Glossy Hair,
Use Prof Woods Hair Restorative.
II Won desire 10 preserve the Color,
Use Prof Woods Hair Restorative.
If y0u tegire not to lose the Color,
Use Prof yood's Hair Restorative.
Ii Won want a Cheap article,
Use Prot Woods Hair Restorative
II you admire the Beautiful Lock,
Use Prof " ood's Hair Restorative
II You admire the Beautiful RinPlsts,
U-a Prof Woods Hair Restorative.
III You wish a Beautiful Complexion,
Use Prof Woods Hair Restorative
II yon wish Face free from Pimples.
U.s.. Prof " pod Hair Restorative
II you yish 70 appear Young,
Use Prof Woods Hair Restorative
II You want testimony overwhelming,
Read tho Circular of Prof Woods Hair RESTORATIVE
II you want te find It, "
The Depot is at III Market street st Louis, MIS-
souri and 3i2 Broadway, New York.
to- lie also sold by every popniar Druggist 10
this rity and country. NH l2-u&cW3InS
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e- DUDLEY & Co, Importers and
DIES, Old Wul6aEYs aud CIGARS, No. u Main
G6eN. fo
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RESUMPTION OF BUsIyEss.-The Cambria pa
Iron Works which resumed work on the 10th nlt
are now running with full complement of hands
oer day,
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TEE pr.cr ComMissIosERs.-A 81. Joseph paper
saw, that Gov Powell and Maj. McCplloch, the
Utah Peace Commissioners. are travelling 10 great
sioht snlendid light carriages each drawn ny four
superior mules. They expect to travel at the rate
of 60 miles per day.
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Mail RosBga sEsrEscED. D.---Adriel Phelps, con
,Icted at New Haven, Conn., Of stealing letters rom
mail bags between New London AID stohln g.op' ~
Is57. Was sentenced last Tuesday TO three years
Imprisonment in the penitentiary.
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70 MARRIED LADIES

ell those painful and dangerous diseasea incident u
the female constitution.
II nUderatos all s1cpsses and all ohstruo
tions from whatever cause, and u speedy cure may
h relied on
TO MARRIED LADIES
it il peculiarly suited. 1t viii! in short time bring
Oh the monthly period with regularity.
CAUTION.
Tisss FI's should Roi be tdlsH BY fsn1dl>s uGt
pregnant d,eyr5lG ths FYRSY THEE MONTHS, a!
t.sy are strs to briqg Miscarriage; bat ut surrE
0hsT ti0,s and IN eu,TV Oter ease, eV are perfectly
SAFE.
In all cases Of Nervous aud Spinal Affections, Pain
IN ths Back and Limbs Ieaviness, Fatigue on aight
exartinn Plantation % the Heart, IT, wness OF spr-
it's Mysteries, SICK Headache, Whites, and all the
painful diseases OccAsioued by dls0fdered system,
those Pills will effect "A when ali other means
have failed.
Full directions in the pamphlet around each pack
age which should be carefully preserved.
bottle continuing 81 pills, and encircled with the
Government stamp Of Great Britain. cah be sent
post free for 81 ami postage stamps.
eTPUHCELL. LADD q Co, wholesale agents for
Virginia rnh l2-d&Cw3El+
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sss~ HAprsuoRsE HEALrn-RBsToR-

rR or SARs4r'RILtA CoRptAL.-77e L{fS.QF lls IIe'A
i. IN Fte INood -pKErsBEp BY A CrENleT-I best
Festnrer Of Health. ami the best BlOod-PnTitylnE
Compound IN The Woritl II does net contain p"f
ticleol Mercury. The above preparation :. 9uited
man race tifvgo-atas the whole constitutions re-
moves all rn pics and crupton- from, the skim gives
ilpoH a1d tIv-i - the complexion ana Is pHfti-
Cnariy adapted 10 tho Weakening cOupislnts ol the
EcG. -
1t Is perfcc. coriial in taste. and acts IKE II
charm anon the feelings spirits and energies OF the
weak ana dehiiifaled from any cause.
QuRrt bottles 81; small bottles 10 conts ,
Sold hy'atl Druggists in RchmAnd, Noriolk ana
Inflafnnnfh Tnh 3l~-lhCWStn
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FF GEORGE 3. STEEL, Dentist, Office
and residence No. 23l on Isin between Str and 9Th
treets, Richmond Va my 3O-ly
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sar To THE VorEas OF RIcHMosD

CFTY-I am candidate for re election to the once
Of CON MISSIONER OF THE REV sNUE for Jef-
fsrson Ward, (st DistrctJ aud respectfully solicit
your support. JNO VI fRANCfSCO
80 Election day, 27th Nav. Three Uommissien.
era % be poted for throughout the city.
an l6-lw tf6Ntde
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rRIcT HESRIoo CorsTY.-I respectfully offer my
vices 70 my fellow citizens, candidate for tho Of
nee of HIGH CONSTABLE OF the fth Districf. and
will discharge the duties stiy and faithfully,
If IL should be Jour pleasure 20 elect me:
ap 29-tds BENJAMIN *. READ.
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NoTAHY.-Mr Marcellus 7. Starke ap-
ps ared before the Hastings Court yesterday and
qualified az Notary Public,
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sPHCIAL NOTICES.

@s- DE. JOHN B. WALTHALL, (HOmUo-
cathistl Cers his professional services 10 the citi
. OF Richmond and its vicinity. Ofice at his re
sG5nce OF Leigh street. two doors from 9Th.
Ii IP-rna
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WRONG PEw.-Henry, a free negro,
from Chesterfield county, arrested aud Gagged for
having Richard L. Brooks pass, was oeiore the
Mayor Yesterday. aud ordered by him to return to
the South side as speedily as possible
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FIRES IN PHILADELPHIA The numbers of fires in
Philadelphia during the month of April was 23 ot
which 10 were of a trivial character, the amount
Of loss being below 800. The total loss Si2
500, all of which but 81 $50 covered by insur
ance.
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SINGULAR ACCIDENTAL Beihrook, Illinois, a
little son of MIR. Etcheiger was throwing Parched
corn into his open month, when agrain lodged
in his windpipe, and causing hi. death In few
noments
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DECEASED. Gen. Peter sken Smith, formerly an
officer in the United States Army, died suddenly
at Springfield, Nass., on the 9th last.
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hEA DR.. HoYh


REA- DR. HowARD-has removed from
the Medical College, to the Richmond House, Oh
Governor OPgICE-with pr. Peticoss
IN Inn
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TELEsRAPHIC LINES OF TnE WQRLD.-At the Anne
rican Scientific Association Tuesday, Prof. Hen.
~ presented an extract Of letter from Lawrence
Turnbull, II. D.. on the Telegraph and Telegraph
&c Lines Of the World.
"The most recent estimate of the lines in the
United States, in 1854, Al ,392 miles; estima
ting the increase at the rate of IL. 900 miles per
annum, which is bellows the average, the actuai
number of miles of telegraph in the United States
at the present time is at least S9,392 miles Thi.
is the whole number of miles trayersed, but not
the air line distances as may be seen by examin
ing my report published IN my work on the tele-
graph in 1853 The number Of miles in Europe il
Is 000 in India, 10000; South America, 1000, and
Submarine lines Of Europe and America, zoos
miles
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THR WHIsKEY REMEDY 0vEBDoNE A letter Of the
18th lust from the village of Longvew, Arkansas,
says:
A poor man died here to-day from the bite of a
rattIesnake lie was bitten yesterday about noon
aud died this morning about O'clock. Three
piuts Of whiskey were given him when bitten, and
i AIN of opinion that it was the whiskey, instead
Of the snake that killed him.
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sssy- CLERKsHIp OF rHg CIacurr CoUar
CONNISsIONERs.

HEaRIcO. AT the request of many of my friends,
I announce ny self candidate for the cffice of
CLERK OF TdE CIRCUIT COURT OF HENEIC0.
nah 6-dtde" JOHNSON BANDS.
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Particular NorrcE-Great sale If

IAkIINELAN NOTICE.-Ureat sale of
Watches. Jewelry, Plated Ware and Fancy Goods a,
sncu0a aud private SAFE, by Fl. W. QU.ELRs at No
lto Nam street, every day nj evenina, this week
ls'i'os' sale NJ 1 o'clock 4. NJ
0cntiem"n's sale at = O'clock.
The rteiirst ami most extensive variety ever offer.
ed "a this market, FOR sale above. Merchants are
particularly invited 10 call and examine the goods
aua purchase either privately or st the evening
sales. All goods warranted ~ represented. No l,1
Main street. mr. ~.
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COMMISSIONER OF THE REVENUE FOR THE
Low Eli pISlRICr. JAMES ~. GUAM.
~ Ies
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GOVERNMENT FIyANCES-The receipts of the Unit
ed States treasury for the quarter ending March
3lst amounted to g090 lo3, including 81 127 900
from customs, 936 from public laHds, and sll-
JS7 600 from treasury notes The expenditures
reached $lsl04, ,9l5, including s5505 076 for the
war, aud $4,07S ,5s4 for the navy Department.
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go 4 CoMnAaLsaN lNrIrEn All ",


contemplate having likeness taken Of themselves
trrut~ should not fail 70 cali the Photograph
anime n" larse and varied collection Of specimens
h'ch adtrn has q t!iery. and compare their IL nth
fitness anf fin 81 with pictures taken elsewhere
iijs Gallery is trGly Gallery of Fine Art, and no
N"nrs- = allowed to leave his unless entirely
stii~actory. aAd finished mp in the best style TO
sure PcTn3NCOco. Prices as low aay GALLERY in
the state, fJr she SAME Kind ut work. Galleries al
WAYS opeG and tree n visitors. in Petersburg over
tt'', AnrShAm's & Lyon. store, and on Main street
opposite the new Custom House. kichmond. Va.
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- an TuE ynTERs nF nIsTkICyr NI

~ TO TIE tVIhho Vf D.sfHEtk EsV' ?,
HENRICU COUNTY II am Candidate for the Of
Zee Of CONSTABLE In the Third District Should
IL be your pleasure. feowcltzeps. to elect me. the
duties OF the Office shall be discharged with prompt
ness and ndelisy. Election Fourth Thursday in Nay
Rext.
aps-dtde WIN. H. TYLER.
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ga To TIE VOTERS OF HENRICo CoUE-
III respectfully announce my self Candidate for
the office Of Clerk OF Henrieo County Court at tho
lection in May neat TEMPLE ELLETT.
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MORE RAIN Another heavy fall OF
rain occurred last Monday night and yesterday
morning The neighboring roads are now little
better than mud puddles, from the long wet spell.
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rY-I respectfaIly oder myself as

candidate for the once Of CoNsrABLE, In the eth
District, HspEico county. and will be pleased to re-
ceise the votes Il my friends Cor The said efee,
the z7th day Of May next.
Ap l2-ties ROBERT SMITH.
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THE yIslrrsa FIRRMEN. from Norfolk.

were taken In charge yesterday BY No. Company,
aud served with collation. at Reld's Hotel. After
spending the day pleasantly, they were escorted
10 the Jamestown in the afternoon, and lef, fer
homo.
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CorToN FOR RussIa.-0n Friday last, the ship
John patten cleared ut Savannah, Geo, for st. Pc
tersburg. Russia with 1,765, 62S pounds of cotton
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CLERK OF COUNTY coUR'

BKE 1U THE FOI EhD Uf 1IENHIOU CUUN~
I'll respectfully announce myself candidate
for reelection to the Office of CLERK OF HENRI
90 COUNTY COURT, at the election in May next.
NH 2-ts WILLIAM f0LkES,
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COMPLIMENTARY BgNgrtT.--Many of our

COMPLIMENTARY BENgFIT.--Many of our
leading citizens have fixed upon Friday night
next for acomplimentsry benefit 70 Mr. GEoEeR
kuNKEL, one of the Lessees of the Richmond Thea
tre and We are gratfed to learn that several boxes
have already been secured for the occasion. Mr.
hunsel has labored industrieusy throughout the
season to give our play-goers entertainments wor
thy OF their support, and now that the season is
drawing to close, they should be willing to give
him svch d benefit will encourage him and 9th
ers to cater literally for their intellectual amuse-
ment.
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4 SHOWER OF PEuCANs-Ths Atlanta American
la.ru. from Mr. Boyd, of Webster county, Ga,
that during the prevalence Of severe thunder
.howcr, on sunday night, tho 25th ult, aud imme-
diately after heavy peal of thunaer an lmmenss
n''mbsr oCp,ltcans fell upon his plantation. Hun
drsd. we're found upon the place the next morning
and ive large ones wero caught while the flock
were endoayorlng to escape. The wings of the pri-
.oners we're clipped and they placed IN mill pond'
where they .titI remain.
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PRICE ONE CENT.
PRooREss OF THr soc,r,r-It;. or,

fko0REss OF THE SOCIETY. 1T is graf
Tying TO learn that the friends of the virginia
central agricultural Society, In the adjoioinx
couuties are exsrting themselves to secure contri
buttons and members, and that they are succeed
Ing beyond their expectations. In this eity the
committees are continually receiving new re-
eralts, aud ii each Of them would devote day or
Two to thorough canvass, there is not a shadow
oi doubt that sufficient means could readily be
raised to ensure an admirable fair next fall
mite sxertiou Is all that is necessary to warrant
enslre success, aud this our citizens should viii
lfngly make
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DESTROYED ~ IoHraINo--During 'he thunder
storm which passed over YORK county, Pa, las,
Thursday night the barn Of Mr.. Jacob neisinger,
in West Manchester township, near the little Cope-
WACO creek Was struck by lightning aud burned
10 the Ground with TWO hundred bushels Of sats,
twenty of wheat, forty of corn, a quantity ofhay,
threshfpx machine, q winnowing mill. lot OF
harness, Re Insured for 5000. The York Press
states that harm belonging to Mr., Crontster, i'll
idam. county, was also stturk and consumed.
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DIsTRIcr.-rellow Citizens respectfully Offer my
self as a candidate for CONSTABLE In the above
District and will be pleased 10 reosiye your votes
for the saue the 9Th Of the present mouth lAay9
nv 3-tdaE q III HULLINGION.
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rsSs~ To yUE VoTgRs or Hrsa1oa

GoUNrY.-I take this method Of announcing myself
acaGdate for the sherifEalty Of Henrico county at
theelectiOn in May next; and il elected promise TO
devote all of my time TO the office and to discharge
it's duties as the law directs. / will try aud the
voters OF the county before the day of election and
iu the meantime refer all such as wish TO ascer-
iaiu my fitness for the Office to my nsghbors, and
70 John NJ. GregOry. Esq, John b. Young Esq, snd
u the Justices CT Henrico county.
2D-dtde T.. J. CARTER
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Fay | AM A CANDIDATE FOR rHE 0F-
rIcE OF COMMISSIONER OF THE REVENUE for
Monroe Ward.
NH iT-tde@ JNO NJ MURRAY.
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PIaEoys.-The Pigeon Roost In Decatur county
extend, over distance of twenty eight miles it is
about fourteen miles wide. As before stated, the
birds have not nested at this RooSt for thirty years
until this Spring. Over this vast extent OF couh,
try every tree has from ten to fifteen nests, anu
every nest at least one bird. The young are now
hardly able to n.y. and the shooting is mere .laugh'
ter. The old birds leave early in the morning In
search of food, aud return 10 the evening
Eiilc>nntss ILtd.l GaseIk.
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WIN. III. TYLER.
- To TIE Vorrns an D,srsIor n

4 HEvEIco CoUsTY II sm candidate for reelection
| tn the ofncs OF CONSTABLE. and sbonid IL be your
eaaure TO re elect me- my constant aim shall b~ 70
Continue faithfully and respectfully perform the
'S1p'G apis-dsds. THos NJ MONTAGUE.
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or T.IAL-The trial of Wm. NJ. Connolly, the
New York reporter, who was recently taken BACK
70 Ohio on an Indictment charging him with as
sistng in the escape OF fugitive slaves, has COM
menced in Cincinnati The prisoner takes 1t very
easily and reports the evidence as he sits In the
box. The owner Of the slaves swears positively
to their identity,
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BANKS IN CozHKcrICUT-There are seventy-six
banks in Connecticut, with Al aggregate capital
Of s2oslS, 723. To insure their better regulation
the Governor in his message, sent in last week re-
commends-
First. That the banks he prohibited from paying
interest on deposits. Second That they be pro-
hibied from making loans on call. Third. That
their cit culation be limited to amount not ex-
ceeding seventy-fve per cent. on their capital
stock. Fourth. That they he required to make
monthly returus of their condition to the bank
commissioners. Fifth. That they be required to
keep on hand an amount of specie equal to ten per
cent, on ths total amount of their indebtedness
and if during any month their average amount
shalI not be equal ~ this requirement, all dis
counts shall cease until they shall be restored to
such condition.
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soAP AND CAsDLEs-The suhieet Of

eoAP AND CAsDLEs.-The subject of
nao'inE ,he various soap and candle factories In
the city beyond the Corporate limits. is to he an
CURED into by a committee of the Conncil today.
VINO are required to report to that body. soep
factories unless conducted with great care are
APT 70 emit unpleasant odors In their ueighbor
hood but these odors are no. produetiye ~ sick
ness, aud the neghbors do not complain Of them.
but on the contrary ask that they shall not be dis
turbed, we presume the present ordinance will be
repealed and the factors allowed to go on with
their operations If these factories are broken mn
the butchers will then have no way of disposing ef
their fat families cannot get rid Of their kitchen
otfa, and the consequence will be, that every resi-
dence will have a nuisance at Its door, far more
Objectionable than soap fac tories.
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RAILROAD CONTRACTED FoR,-The st. Paul Adver
tissr learns that Edmund Rice has completed ns
gotiations in New York for the construction OF
ffty miles Of the Minnesota and Pacific road. TO
commence Immediately ans be completed before
ths let Of December and that for this purpose,
the contractors have engaged to put 1900 hands on
the road.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-12

e. TO THE VOTERS OF THE SECOND
DISTRICr.-J @ HARDY begs to state that he de-
clincs running for the office OF COMMISSIONED
OF THE REVENUE. my l0-3t~
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-12
na TO TILE VOTERS OF TILE COUNT,

HESueo-l am = csndidste fof tha Office OF COM
MISSIONER OF THE REVENUE tor the Up
per District Of the county, and respectfully solicit
yonr votes in May next.
NH l3--dLd CORRLN BURTON.