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The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-07-07
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NEW RICK STOR II

Merchandise owned by Allen & Wilker-
son, the undersigned respectfully invites
the public before purchasing elsewhere,
to examine the large and complete as
sortment which he is now offering at
reduced figures.
The following brief list of such arti-
cles as recur to the mind, will give
only faint idea of piles of Merchandise
and the variety of useful ornamental and
indispensable articles that crowd the
commodious Three Story Building.
In Dry Goods, l have
Flanncls, Cassimeres. Sattinetts,
Broad Cloth Sheetings, Tickings,
Linseys, Jeans, Prints,
DeLains. Cashmeres, Mcrinos,
Drlllngs, Silks, Bareges.
satins, Laces, Grapes.
GROCE RIEs.
Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Rice, Saleratus, Mo-
lasses. syrups, Allspice, Pepper, Finger
Salt, Fish, Flour, &c, &C.,
Q L q t II i n g.
A very heavy Stock. of Over Coats,
Dress Coats, Frock Coats, Pants, Draw
ers, Vests, Socks, Wrappers, Hats,
Caps, Cravats,
CROCAERy:,o of all description,
suitable for the humblest Cabin or the
we'll furnished Mansion. Glass Ware,
Tin Ware, Wooden Ware, Willow Ware,
HART w ARE.
Axes, Saws, Files, Chisels, Planes,
Bits, Augers, Knives and Forks, Pen
and Pocket Cutlery Spoons, Bells, Brads,
BUILDING MATERIALS,
such as Nails, Glass, Putty, Screws and
Door Trimmings, Timers and
Plasterers' Tools, Oil Stones
CORDAGE OF ALL SIZES, STOVES
ALL PATTERNS,
Stove Pipe, Grindstones, Butter and
Provisions Generally.
Black smiths Tools,
F A RMIN UTEN Sis,
Flows, Rakes, Shovels. Hoes. Spades,
scythes, Log Chains,
Drugs, A general assortment of Dyes
and Drugs.
TATIOR ARY.
Note Paper, Letter Paper, Fools Cap,
Memorandum, Check Books, School
Books, Ledgers. Miscellaneous Books,
Pens, Ink, Envelopes, Waters, d., DC.
SOLE AND UPPER LEATHER.
Findings always on hand.
Flu n i t II re.
Bedsteads, Lounges, Chairs, Rocking
Chairs, Tables, Stands, DC, &c.
Ma t t r a 81 es.
Trunks, Valises, Carpet Sacks, Umbrel-
las, Grain Sacks.
D q q II S Il n d s In Ocs,
In countless numbers and infinite variety.
CLOCKS & JEWELRY.
This Stock was selected to suit the
wantsand tastes of Northern Iowa, and
they are beginning to melt away under
the influence of lou prices, backed by
prompt attention of active and accommo-
| datinU salesman We offer orr roods
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-07-07

New England Hotel.
TNlE undersigned respectfully calls the at
tention Of the travelling public to the above
named house. The New England Hotel, is four
miles west OF Monona, Oh the thoroushiarc lead
ing from the Mississippi to the North and West.
The House has been enlarged aud materially i'm
proved. The table will be constantly supplied
with the best the market affords; the rooms are
neat and well furnished, the Bar is supplied with
the bestquality Of Cigars &C., &c. The Stables
are large and commodious. 1t is the intention to
make this House
III First Class Hotel,
And no pains will be sparedt render it a HOME
for travellers and strangers. Stages from all
points stop here daily
~ Charges always reasonable. IN
n79tf j. Z. MYERS.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-07-07
Lumber Wagons

CONSTANTLY on hand aud for sale by
u ! Grant Il Peck, from the extensive Estab-
lishment of Mcssrs. Austin d. Tomlinson, at
Jackson Mich--consisting of
Heavy and Light Nut Skeins.
g Shell Skein and Pipe Box.
:. Iron Axel "a inch. arm suitable for
4 horses.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-07-07

u - u Il > a ii q y ID . e y
In countless numbers and infinite variety.
CLOCKS a. JEWELRY.
This Stock was selected to suit the
wantsand tastes of Northern Iowa, and
they are beginning to melt away under
the influence of low prices, backed by
prompt attention of active and accommo.
dating statesmen. We offer our goods
at Wholesale or Retail, for cash or its
equivalent.
Orders from customers in the inte-
rior, faithfully filed and warranted to
suit in quality and price, in every in
stance.
EH The same gentlemanly and atten-
tive Clerks will remain in the Store, and
l wish to retain the same customers.
d. BAUGH.
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-07-07

The advantages enjoyed at this College are too nu
merous to partcularize in advertisement but an
detailed in the College Circular which may be had es
from the President.
81 SALON. TJENpy cAynHS
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-07-07

Of all kinds, COOKING, P4RLOR, Boa, &c, and
hose SUMNER RiNGES. for cooking without
heating the whole house, very cheap and convent.
ent article consuming less wood in week than an
ordinary stove docs in day. He would also announce
.bath a has
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-07-07
TIN WARE,

nice assortment can be shown.
BEewS wants tbs town and country TO come and see
him. as lac will he hand to show goods and sell
cheap. On this latter point, every shall go away
satisfied that at this store the business twill be done
up BRO wv"
McGregor, April :, 1S5Sn7s6
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-07-07
Groceries and Liquors,
STOVES

win be found at Browns in their purity and at price
which the scarcity of money alone will justify
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-07-07
PORTABLE FORCES,

For Blacksmiths. Railroads and stoamboats-the Far
would find these FORCES very convenient for the
prpose of repairing small breaks in his farming uten-
sis, when the time lost in running to distant shop
is Of more value than the cost OF the work. In
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15
From Washington city.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Enquirer.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Feb. 18th, lS5S.-At-
ter all the noise and excitement about the
vote in the House of Representatives. on
Monday last, by which the Presidents kar-
sas message with the Lecom ptun Constitution
was referred to II special committee, III OppU-
sition to the wishes OF the Administrations
party, it is now readily admitted on all SIDES
that the administrator will triumph, and
that Kansas will be admitted uuder The State
Constitution as now presented. Ihe sub
;ect was withheld from the territorial Com
mittee by a vote Of ia to ll3-showing a
defeat of the ~Lecomptonites by a single vote
with 4 reserved strength OF i've votes Tor
Kansas not yet been polled. Even II this
reserved strength could not lie brought -
bear upon the tinal issue, when reported back
from the special committee, there Is NJ doubt
the irfuence Of the federal Administration
il sufficient to change q vote where the ri
verse majority is so small. The special com
mittee which will be announced to-day by
the Speaker, will embrace a majority OF
friends to the Lecompton Constitution, under
the universal rule of parliamentary !aw,
which r%enuires special committees 10 he favor
able t, the subject matter referred. This
committee will report ut an early day, and
recommend the admission of the State
Under this recommendation there will be al
forded a fine opportunity to such Of the
.'bolters' as desire to do 80, to return to their
party allegiance. The rumor this morning
il, that there will be a general "wheeling
into line" aud, should this prove TO be true,
the Democratic party will remain intact and
preserve it's nationality.
After the Kansas subject is disposed CT e
may expect some general legislation, but
not before. Even the committees have near
" ceased to meet and labor, so absorbed have
been the members in the Lecompton dis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15
Tolegraphic Dispatches.

New YORK, February l2.-rhe anti-L'-
compton meeting was not held Lere Tonight,
as announced, the use Of the Academy being
refused. Much Indignation was expressed.
Gov. Stanton made a few remarks outside,
but bis voice was inadequate 10 address a
gathering ia the open air; be sad IT IL hall
could be procured be would be happy TO ad-
dress them. The crowd and band Of music
.aen followed him t. the New York Hotel,
where he was again called OUT, aud made a
few remarks.
New HAVEN, Conn. Feb. H. Mr.. Wi
liarn Miles, the young fireman who was shot
by a student on Tuesday night, expired at
b 4lf-past two O'clock this morning. The le-
gal investigation is going on, bat the tesslmo-
ny is suppressed for the present. The whole
affair creates much feeling, yet no general
outbreak is now apprehended.
New ORLEANS, February l2.-The steam
er Empire Guy, from California;, with dates
to the ooh uit., has arrived. The steamer
Star OF tue West left Aspinwali on the 81
instant for New York, with 81 100000 IN
specie.
The steamer Wabash was to leave Panama
ON the llth for New York.
PIrrsBURG, Feb. l2.-lIenry Fife and
Charlotte jones, the Mkeesport murderers,
we're hung to-day, at = o'clock. Both dslW-
cred addresses, 10 which they acknowledged
the Justice of tn, sentence and pronounced
Stewart Innocent. His execution is fixed for
two weeks hence.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. l2.--The RI. Rev.
Aionz, Potter, bishop oftbe + llscOpal Church
10 Pennsylvania, j. said to be 10 I critical con-
dition at Greensourg, in this State, from an
attack IF apoplexy on Wednesday last.
ToRoyro, c. w, Feb. ll--WIlIiam Nc
Kay, a tavern keeper at Bradford, near this
CITY, shot a constable named Taylor, who was
attempting to arrest him last night tor forge
ry. Mckay escaped.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, Feb. 1.-The river at
this city is rapidly falling, and is full OF
very heavy ice. Navigation has been sus-
pended above. Weather now clear. Their
mUmeter %.
DETROIT, Feb. ll.--Robinson'sl liquor store,
in this city, WAS entered last night by bu!,
glars, and nearly $4,000 in money and
railroad bonds were stolen from the prem
lses.
ALBANY, Feb. IA bill was introduced
t, day 10 the Legislature to incorporate the
Central American Industrial Emigration 81
clety, with a capital of $4,000
New YORK, Feb. l2.--The Atlan'ic's mails
for Liverpool 20 out in tue steamer kilu-
burgh, tomorrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15
In Gallery,

The House has lately passed a resolution
cutting off from the privilege of the h1or all
persons except Just ces of the Supreme
Court, Governors of the States, officers OF the
House, etc. Vest rday, while the House
was in session, i tall, stout, grayhaired old
man, dressed in very plain clothes, approach
ed the principal entrance of the hall, and
evidently not aware Of the new arrangement,
atteml It'd TO enter. He was stopped ey the
door. keeper, who inquired if he was q Chief
Justice or a Governor. mo, sIr,' was me
answer, "but by a resolution Of Congress, all
officers Of the army who have received the
thanks of Congress are entitled to the priv
lese of the floor" Are you an oihcer Of
the arm,?" asked the door-keeper, looking
with some doubt at the stalwart old man.
Il am, sir; my name is Scctt-Wlnheid Scott'
of the United States Army" The manner
Of the door-keeper underwent an instantine'
Gus change, as be very politely informed the
General of the repeal OF the resolution which
gave him a right to the floor. But" said
he. "pass in General; | will take the respon'
sibility myself" "N1, sir" was The answer,
IL do not wish to violate any rule, SIT; | VII!
90 to the gallery" and the brave old man,
whose name is Synonymous with the mil
tary glory of the United States, climbed the
long range of the stairs and took bis seat IN
the crowded gallery, alone and unnOticed.-
Wash. Cor. of the Gin. Eng.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15
Tn. Murder IN stafford County.

Jesse Crockett, the free negro who was ar
rested for the murder Of Griffin, ut Aqua,
in Stafford county, on Christmas morning,
has been sent on by an Examining Court Tor
trial at next term Of the Superior Court
The testimony against him Is reported a.
being strong, it being proved that b" had IL
hi- possession several shot bags filed with
silver, and a roll # notes, the day after the
murder, and further, that he imprinted I
white nan. since bis arrest, t prove an di'b'.
Crockett, we understand, implicated a white
man named Anderson. bot the Court die
charged Anderson from custody.
We further hear that Crockett says he mr.
rived at Aqua during the night OF tue muir
der, ard on approaching Grithn's house was
seized By a white MAJ who threatH"cd him
with instant death if he made any noIse.-
Afterwards they were joined by another
white man, when Il was agreed thar Cr0chett
should be admitted as "a party u the spoil
that he was 10 take all the money to iAl'
mouth aud remain with it there "ntil he
Was called OF that he did MT know t1r
white men 81 the time, but that Afterwards
Anderson appeared, that the money Ma>
taken to a place on the other slde OF RAJ
mnurh, where q division took Place.-
kredeyicLxjarg Herutd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15
ZodIacsi Light.
From the National hteNigencer.


Iwisb 20 draw attention TO the beautiful
exhibition of the zodiacsl light, now to be
seen in the evening sky. They will contin'
ma from this time 90 in the evening I'LL about
the close CT March.
As soon as the night has fairly set in lat
presen, about 7 O'Clock this hight may be
seen in the shape of q sharp pyramid, pass
ing upward from near the western horiz'n oy
Jupiter, and thence by the Pleiades' beyond
which it is lost in the milky way. On The east
ern side of the milky-way 1t can again be trae'
ed, especially between PIe'epe and keguiu'i
bu. in this latter case i; is very FAINT oeing
like . thin white gauz. along the SKY anu
can be detected only BY u careful compari
sop Of that portion Of the heavens With the
~por,ious on either side. In the west 1t Is a
beautiful yellow light, looking as ii the sun
were Just about TO rise there. ~.
ANNAPOLIS, FEE. ii, 1865.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15
CrinoIine a Lifr-Preseryer.

The Paris correspondent of the New York
Times, ia a detailed acc unt Of toe recent at
tempt to assassiua,e the French Emperor, re-
.a,es that IA woman in the crowd at the
theatre va. saved rom instant destruction by
her "cnum.u- cx;anzc IT crInrlIne. The
force Of the pr %j"cti!e WAS spent before reach
~ . Vita part, and thus prevented from lu-
ii ct NJ a severe wound" Another margeIl0u,
cscate was that Of q lawyer namei Rosetti.
'iIe bad secured a good place in the front
rank OF the crowd 10 zee the arrival Of the
so,tcye. whrr just before the exFl,sion, II wo-
man crowded IN front Of him, and received
directly in the abdomen a fragment of a
nomb. THIS woman IL the one who died at
the Hospital LrrIboi-lere
OfcJur5e that woman w.s not provided
wiki the defensive armOr of crinOline.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15
rne nnlo Con,e.,td MI,ctlom &c.

During the Discussion of this case q lew
DAYS ago, wherein Mr.. EalllHdIgham col
tests the right of Lewis ID. Campbell t. 4
seat, some very curious political exposures
we're made. Y. is a Democrat, and {. u
Bl,ck Republican, according 10 present elias
siIicatiprs. Mr. Gi.mrr, Amer Of y. c.,
made "a strong speech IN favor VI the right
ut Campbell, and closed by reading an cH-
tract from the J.urnai Of tie last Unl" L---
~i,lature Ul which Mr.. '. was 4 member,
where that yer ti-man had vo.ed Z allow
free negroes to testify against white "'rn.-
Thi. was rather astounding 10 some Demo
crars, but Mr.. Stephens, Ut Gt, having taden
him under lis wing, the whole mater wa
rassed over. i few moments before MT.
GIImer closed, however, be read 80 extract
from another speech Of vs., wherein th.t
gentleman had abused Campbell for moving
that Mr.. Orr, Of :. c., he made temporary
chairman Ia the great Banks and R'chnrd-
son contest in 1865. NI,sot>Gll With doing
this the coutrst4u. accused Clmitei! Of tc-
ing too intimate With such SyutI ~rali-'-, -
Bro k. X In, T0omb=, and Stcrachs.-
E,,I,,jrlyi1py W.liid.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15
Rather ~ErighirncN.

4 day or two ago, a geutI"man from the
South took quarters at one Of our principal
hotels, apd On retiring rut 5000 between
the feather bed and mattress. Whether, ne
was 10 an obIiviuus state, or otherwise, our
H. formunt saith nOt; but 10 the m,rnlng he
examined his pockets aud every other place
EXCEPT the righ. yDe, aud became cou''nced
be had been robbed His next move was
to inform the landlord and .umm,n a police
Officer to invc.tigate the matter. Il was
Judged best. however, before proceeding IL
extremlties, 10 again search the premises,
when h.. between the beds slug a. 4 bu
10 a rug" lay the Identical pie Which the
owner generously reduced ten for the unu-
ole it hid given others. Morai; ways dou
the "night-cap" after retiring HHsh. States
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

A bill has been reported in the Senate OF
MARYLAND, concerning the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal, providing that the chesapeake
and Ohio Canal Company. may issue bonds
to the amount of $500, 900 t. pay for the i'm
movement and completion of the Canal, and
also bonds to the amount Of all the uepes
now due by the company, and wai7ing the
right of Maryland to any and all the claims
she now holds against the Canal IN favor OF
the holders of the bonds to be issued under
authority of this ac;-wish other provisions
:, relation to the matter. A copy OF the
bill. in full, can be seen at this office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15
xE.y nf TrnnsgressOr.

A young riite man Of this place received
on Friday last thirty lashes Tor stealing a
stove belonging to one Of our citizens, IRON
the INTERCHANGEABLE punishment ordered
by two Justices before whom be was tried Tor
the ~ofepce. lie is a married man, and We
withhold bis name 90 account OF his wife
and friends. We mention the fact, as a
warning to others who may be disposed to
appropriate their neigbbOrs' goods to their
own use. He did DOT take the stove t. warm
himself talthough he got Il warming By it,
Tor he sold it the same day lie stole it,
Winchester IUI.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

The Culpeper Observer informs US .aa'
the first anniversary of the Culpeper Mil
itsry Institute was duly celebrated--tha'
the examination reflected great credit upon
the Principal and his assistants-and thar
the parade and drill Of the Cadets were eA'
c~elleut. Rev. Mr.. Cole delivered an address
upon the occasion. At night there was q
military ball. We are glad to hear such
a favorable account Of the excellent ~institu-
ton ~named-and trust it will go on prosper
irg and to prosper.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

No other place within the United S'"t'-
has an aggregate bank capital OF Slow 90
or more. Tho-e approaching are Detroit,
S95O,OGO, Bangor, 1928 600, Taunton, Mass
Sg5OO0O. Ncwhurg. 100000, Aic2andrla,
Va, $947 900. Norfolk, $780, 700, Maysvii!e,
Ky, $3.50 900.
The most extraordinary feature Of the
banking operations Of this Union is the ex-
treuely limited bank capital of a few places
doing a very large business, Viz:-Cinclnnatl,
one bank Only, capital $4,000, Cleveland
SjjOOOO, Chicago. three G. iy, S2j6,VyO, ln-
dianapolls, 800 600.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

By the correspondence Of the New Orleans
Picayuue we learn that the i've prlncipal
articles of a treaty said to have been signed
nv the United States Government and Senior
yrisssri, Nicaraguan Minister, have given
almost universal satisfaction to both natives
and foreigners in Nicaragua. In TACT they
caused more satisfaction among the native
pouulauop than the taking ct Walker and Ms
men al Punta Arenas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

There is a great contrariety of assertion
as to whether Gen. Calhoun will or will not
give the Legislature Of Kansas to the Free
Safe men. Ga the one hand, it is said to
to a settled matter that the Free State arty
Of Kansas are to have the State Legislature
and State officers under the election OF the
Ash Of January. Whatever doubt General
Calhoun bad rs to the returns upon which
that depended, it has been dispeIied' and be
will give the certificates of election to the
Free State candidates. By other authorities
il is asserted that the above statement was a
trick, and that Gen. Calhoun now fatty re-
pudlates his pledges to reject the talse re-
turns and give certificates to the Free State
majority Of the elect To the Lscompton Leg
~lsiatpre.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

The Commissioners Of Emigration at Ne"
York have under consideration the subject OF
the alleged shipment of criminals and pau
pers as emigrant, to this country by Euro
mean Governments. The Commissioner
have, also. prepared a memorial to Congress
asking the enactment OF a Jaw 10 Pu"':n ~
ca,ta;ns and officers of vessels eng"seu 10
the passenger business, Tor ill-treatment anu
abuse of female passengers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

The Uoion says that Senator JEFF. Davis's
upon its article on the Army bill,
delivered in the Senate on Thursday last,
were hasty and uncalled for--and bis init
nation that it originated in a source inimical
to himself wholly gratuitous and mistaken.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

Mr. Harris of Illinois, having asserted 10
his letter to the late anti-Lecompton constisu-
ton meeting in Philadelphia, that there are
no, a half dozen members of Congress from
the North who would 90 for the admission OF
Kansas under the Lecompton constitution
were it n that the President desires them
70 do So" the Union says, that "if MIR. Harris
will make charges like this, he must not be
surprised if some over suspicious people
sbouii conclude that he had raised the cry
of .Stop thief" to divert attention from him
SELF
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

1t is proposed to take off enough from the
large county of Tazewell. in Virginia, to
form two new counties, one to be called
Buchanan, and the other Breckenridge. In
the county of BuchanaO' that is to be- there
are said to be three slaves-and in the pro
posed Breckenridge, it is added that there
will not be a slave owned. So says the Iaze
uell Advocate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15
No NJ orc Madeira

A Funch,i correspondent u
pbia Ledger says that It IL D." ~
ton whether any more htls''t >.
ever be produced. None o'' y.
since 1851, aud there are d"
seven or eight thousand p'Ps.
entire island. All recent ai'ep'
iacture this wine have u!'e'Y
pumpkin vines now adOFn 'Dg Ia.
arbors, once cove;ed vi h a5H-'''
Of rich grapes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

The February Term of the County Court
for Fairfax county will commence to-day
The Court will be constituted as follIws:-
C. Council, Presiding Justice; Daniel hlr'
cbeloe, Francis G. Davis, and John L. Burke
Ass0ria.ps
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

The Union sag, that Ka"sas "'A be al,
miued and the black republicans deprived
thereby of pretty much all their political
stock in.trade.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

Gen. Comonfort, ex-President OF Mexico
who has arrived at New Orleans, is accom-
panied by his two daughters, and will It Is
stated, come North in a few days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-15

A requisition was received by the Mayor
of New York, last week, from Governor King,
upon tie Governor of Virginia, for the
delivery of Mason Thomas, who stands To-
dictcd for kidnapping George Andrews, a
New York negro, and selling or attempting
to sell him in Richmond, Virginia. This
case has led to a very friendly and interesting
correspondence between the Mayors oil the
two cities. In a letter received on FRI
day Mayor Mayo gives Mayor Tiemann o
cordial Invitation to visit Richmond and be
present at the celebration OF Washington's
birthday.