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The Coal Trade.

For the week ending saturday. May eth. 64"l.-
Is Ton, of coal were shipped over the Cumberland
and Pennsylvania Railroad, and j.27s.l6 over the
road of the Georges Creek Coal and Iron Compa-
nv. Making total for the week from the entire
region of ll,7l3.li tons.
Total shipments for the year from the entire re
ginn llIqIg.u9 i"ns.-fumb. Cir.
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70. South ThirH Street., PM
philulrlphIa, M u law I'm

INAuQu TER LAND FOR SALE offer for
i sale my FARM, situated near the railroad.
about one 1. lie from Br.rlt"n station. containing
FIVE III NDRED ACRES. two thirds arabic the
". balance in wood. The Improvements consist
ri@i Of II large handsome new DIV ELLlNG. with
u porch la front. containing five rooms and hall.
and the .ary ont buildings The land - S,Is
"rlthe of division into tw" farms. and would be
81 divided I" sur purchasers There is WE'LL
of excellent " iTFR near the house. The LAND
will be- sold on accommodating terms. Applira
ton may he made {" the undersigned. wn" residrs
ON the PREMISES. TfIOS. $. ROY.
Fuuuui,r Comfy NH 3s-2aw.;m
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DATENT MEDIClNES-Jaync' Preparations,
/ Merchant. Gnrgling oil. Wright Pills, Ellie :
Corn Plaster.. Thomson Eye Water Brown
Troche-. Kennedy Medical Discovery. AVER
Chrrr, Pectoral. Sanir"rds mvigorator, frey's
V.rnifusr. Mexican Mustang Lnimrnt. Woods
Hair Rc.tnrcr. Wstars Brlsam Wild Cherry,
Parks Prirkly Plnsters. Railway Ready RcIiei,
Sands Sar mraria Rat ExiermInnt"r' Lyon :
Magnetic Powder, M"iatt's Pills aud h'tterS. and
Allen Zyl"husamnm. just received and Tor sale 10y
j. LEADBEATEE & son.
Stnhl.r'. Old Slnml
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We are authorized by Mr.. John l.. Walsh
to SAY that he brought the piece signed by
him. for insertion in the Gazette, and it
would have been inserted, but he Withdrew
il for correction. and never returned it,
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MRS. SOLOMON will open this day. choice
wi assortment of SUMNER MILLINERY,
consisting of BoNNEfS of the latest style. RIB
BONs, RUCHES, FLOWERS, unL LACES, for
trimmings; BLACK LACE FALLS. BLACK
GRAPE, and L0VEVEILS. hest English CRAZE,
some very wide for trimming dresses wlth many
otber articles all Of which will be sold low, tor
cssb or to pupctual customers Those wishing 4"
purchase will please call and examine these goods
"a thav are new and desirable All orders attend
ed 10 with despatch. in style which cannot he sur
nss,ed her. or elsewhere my l4-3t'
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A L N A N A C
M A Rim LIS T
PORT OF ALEXANpRIA~MAY /:

ARRIVED.
Schr. Mary Rebcccn, Cary, Rappahanno"k River
corn to Robinson 4 Payne.
Stesmer Diamond State, Kirwin, Baltimore. to
Wheat i Bro
SAILED.
Propeller s Seymour. Meredith, Philadelphia,
by VIM. ii. Fowle 4 Son.
MEMORANDA.
Brig Elisha Doane, Loring. from Boston. for this
port went ashore on the 9th inst, on l. Hommodeu
Shoal hut remains tight, aud will probably lac got
Oh without much damage.
Schrs Hannah Warwick. Shropshire. from Pro
violence for this port Ann :. Brown. Brown. from
Dighton tor do. aud Buelah. Hanson from Som
er.cr for do sailed from Dutch Island llarbor,
10Th inst
Schrs Tnntam0unt. Davis. for this port, sailed
from Warcham eth instant; Only Daughter, from
Georgetown, arrived 9th.
Schr. Henry Jones, Warlcll. from this port for
Boston, arrived at New York | lth inst.
Schr. Samuel Il. Vinton, from Washington for
Baltimore, cleared at Norfolk llth inst.
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$4,000 PER YEAR! HONORABLE BUSINESS!

4 GENTS WANTED, LOCAL Or TRAVEL
n LING. in every Town and County i'll the
Enion, To engage in the sale Of New Articles, Pa
tent, of utility. beauty and novelty, demanded III
every family, office. store and manufart"ry afford
my lag, profits and quick sale. n" humhug. OF
medicine, anl II" bonus Tor patent right. Book
oi description. Terms references aud notices nailod
nn application, with three cent stamp, I"
WILBUR, SMITH & CO.,
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NOR SALE.-The undersigned will offer at
il Public Auction, in the town Of Leesburg, In
front of the Court House Of said town. on the 1872
day Of June ensuing, that highly improved and
productive Farm in the county Of Loudoun, State
Of Virginia. called SOMER VILE. containing
about 500 ACRES, binding On Goose Creek, late tho
property Of Mrs. Martha S. Blincoe, within six
miles Of Leesburg, the County town, where there
are first rate Schools and Churches Of different de
nominations, and others in the neighborhood Of
the Farm. and two Mills adjoining
81 On the premises is Il two-story DWELLING,
HS 0vcrseer's House, Barn, &C., all in good order,
and Springs in every field; good Orchard, CON
sisting of Apples, Peaches, Pears, and Cherries.
and very healthy situation.
The sale to commence about o'clock, j. NJ.
One fourth will be required in cash the balance
in |, ., and years. with interest, and a deed OF
trust to secure the deferred payments.
The Alexandria. Loudoun aud Hampshire Kali
road is expected to reach Lecsburg during the Fall
INV Scots THE HEIRS
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United States Treasury.
Tur FoRrIcs WAR AND THE M.RKErs.-Th

W NN NV HN''"'''T' '''|
recent foreign Intelligent has produced c"n-llern-
BILE excitement among the commercial circles q!
New York particularly those Interested IN pr"vi-
,ions and cotton. The following table shows the
prices during the last few weeks IN which the war
news has been received by successive steamers:
Al
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LOCAL ITEMS.

Curs,pr,KEA AND ONO CANAL.-The Gum
berlapd Civilian says We learn Iron
good authority, that the Canal will be II
nayigable order again by Tuesday or "ed
nesday next.
Tur DI,cussIoxs.-As our paper was 60
ing TO press last night, large numbers Oh OH
citizens were vending their way t" Liberty
Hall to hear the discussion. MIR. uossih
Mr.. Wiley, and Mr.. Montague, were on th'
ground. Our citizens will have political eS
.;,ama,t enough now for several days Il
come. Next week, Gov. Smith Is to speak
and we hear it said that other gentlemen are
exnerted to address the people on the sue
ceedins night. Due notice WILL propaolS
be given of these expected speeches. place
time, &c.
Han Pace OF WnEAT-Mr. 7. A. Brew
is sold Yesterday $50 bushels Of prime white
wheat at 500 per bushel. This Is the effect
of the war news from Europe.
III m
III D",'' r.L.II - cha rew
room of the Young Mems Christian Asso'
,iatiou. Exchange Block, and will continue
there permanently. As soon rs the room is
fully furnished, it Will be dedicated with APP
propriate religious exercises, of which due
notice will be given.
C,TAwrA BRAxpY.-We received yester'
day bottle of Catawba Brandy, the pure
;u;,o &C the crane. It's highly recommend
al G,r medicinal purposes, and to the taste
will .omnare tsvorably with any other. it
con he procured ut the Drug Store of Peel,
Stevens ~ 20.
c,n.,. Yam ,mhurch 4 Co, : grand 100
I,r;.0l and E,uestriau Company, with their
nsr;nrmir, Fl .nbnpts Trained Lions, Ii
~ &. ,,;u rive mn exhibition in this
,,I,o. ,,.r;,bt Their band chariot, drawn
.t,I e hsout;tul horses. will 90 through
- "'' ,.-'-..,r ,,,o .;,v .b;s worn.
the prlhe'!"' S'f'''' VI '''' '''' Wis
ing.
-,
REGIsTER.-The law requires that the
name of every voter shall be registered prior
% rho day &C election, and we are requested
Wv =" 49,. uo,;..orod 60 coll
10 ask I'LL WIN arc 'o' '.'
at the Office of the Commissioner OF the he'e,
nue., and give their names in.
~ Mana Tha orr;voIs vastardsv
r'>'' h'""n = oasaI =,
were very small oPer"'i"'is ''"'''s .'a'." ~
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Front Royal, Va. my 1+-e"3t

NEW GOODS OPENED THIS MORNING AT
~ RICHARDS.' 10 King strset.-Bonnets,
Ribbons. Flowers. and Rusches, Gauze, Fuschin'
BRAID and Frings Trimmings. Buttons, Wash
Buster Trimmings. Girdles, Tsssels, &c. These
goods are Of entirely new style and very desirable.
INV IL
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nurchaso will please call and examine these goods
a. they are new and desirable. All orders attend
ed 10 with despatch in style which cannot he sur
passed here or elsewhere III! if''
ETNHE OLD MOTTO OF QUICK SALES AND
SMALL pROFITS."-W ". BERKLEl
has iu-t received very superior assortment "i tn
DIES DRESS GOODS. consisting Of Kobe BE.
RACES. Orsaudy Lawns. Challie, small hSnfed
Lawns, (chcap) Mourning Lawns, Swiss M"s''h".
Borlered do, a.. AIS" u very 'Nre''e"' "SS'''
m.nt of Dnmestic Cotton. S"k"ko. DENNIS. oSnn-
burp C.licnes, Osuahury Plails Algonquin Sirlle-
Murseilles Stripes. Pants stuff &C., Hoop Skir'H'
Calicoe and Linen busters. IL. my IL
ACE AND SILK MANTlLLAS.-ASHHl
A. WOOU have now their full supply "i
Mantillas, Lnc.poutf. White and Black Berase
Sbawls. 81 White AMI Black Berags, with ~ arie-
~ of other goods for Summer wrapping'.
NJ" 10. Hing street.
myI1 one door from Washington street
MOURNING GOopS.-I have "psn.d ii fine
wi stock of
Bombarines. Alpaccas. Berraees
tirenednc Berrage, II ne" article
Crane Wells Md finish silk Gloves,
INV "a ~ J. NJ. STEWART.
NIOTICE.-We have now in Store Twelve VAR.
~ cites Of HOOP SKIRTS, some very elegant;
sl.o Brass Hoops Steel Hoops, Reeds. SKIRT S"p"r-
tors C,rs.tts (iauzo Marine Vests. with large as
sor,mant of nil kinds of desirable goods No.
I'm King Street, one door from Washington
my ii A'hp'
rATAWBA BRANDY.-PrRE JTIct "f the
Gp,pr-This article is highly recommended
for Medicinal purposes. as 1t ~ warranted !" o'
the "pure Juice of the Grape. For sale 10y
'"' PEEL. STEVENS 4 CO.,
INV "a cor. Of King and Alired-sts.
NaEDICINAL RANDY.--Longw"rth Il Iim-
V n.rman's Original Pure Catawba Brandy
Dir. r. n. STABLER. Chemist,
mv,. No. lGj King At.
TANDKERCHIEF EXTRACTS, Sand Soap
II Lows Brown Windsor Soap. C"lognes, &c.
lust received by -
'''' DR. r. II. STABLER. Chemist,
v, No. l6j king-st
lEEDICINE CHESTS.-One hundred family
lV Medicine Chests, very conveniently ARRANGED
g. nv j. LEADBEATER SON,
'' 30 wnII Stahlers Old Stand
-IoOD.s CELEBRATED HAIR RESToRER.
w i.rr. sunply. lust received, and for sale
w j. iEADBEATER / SON. :
V, =, Stablers Old Stand
OATAWBA BRANDY.-A supply just received
mh II " J. WILLIAM BOWLING.
HREIGHT FOR BALTIMORE.-"s have
some heavy FREIGHT for Bsitlmors, CON
myll No. =, South "hsr'''
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,ns. FOR BALTIMORE steam
SsELSer DIAMOND STATE will receive cargo
for Baltimore on Saturday, tthi- day leaving at
= o'clock, z. VI. WHEAT d BKo.,
nv lit Agents.
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Supcrtne t" good State.sI. 80 s1'oota %"
r>tr, Stat. .,.......... 6.3OGt G.6j 6.!ofd 20
Snr.rGp, ... J35Mj.gO j.5OG.6.J0
Extra Michigan and Ohio. ".h1@ NV I'-oet %"
Extra tennessee. i.l"tGH." I.''"e o'''
Mixed Ia straigh Southern 6.2od6Io o."otd "lV
Southern fancy and extra. t.laMl'I' ,'!ut@ ~"
Choice extra famil y....... I.'Jn 80" n.o"td W"
V,. a,ur ...,. S7jGu4.30 3.S0Gdi.1j
earn meal ............. 3.S5Gt4.l9 4.O0M I.jo
III. Exnress saws: I'VE are in Il fair way q! e1
pcriencing thus early the effect OF tue european
war; aud in manner which the poorer classes "i
the country are not likely tn relish. Our market
reports disclose an extensive speculative movement
in hreadstufs the effect of which il to carry prices
up to higher figure than they have been able L"
reach for months past The city bakers had I"
,.ay from three To four shillings the barrel more
Yesterday for family brands Of -four than they did
a week ago and. from present appearances prices
will he run AZ to still higher mark. As the Aus
trians march IN to Turin, therefore. the shilling
and sixpenny loaf here may he expected tn grow
small 6y degrees and beautifully less. Parties
who are operating for rise. calculate upon an
active demand from the beligerent Powers 1t the
war runs through the summer and winter. PORK
and beet, too, are looking up, up, up.
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NOTICE.

VNHE VEGETABLE AND OTHER STANDS,
L III the Market Square, Except the Butchers
Stalls will lee offered publicly for rent, on Sdtur-
day, May l4h. for the ensuing year.
I. WlllTTINGT0N, Clerk of the Market.
ap 2.-dti
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O1~S ACRES OF STAUNTON RlN h
LOO LAND FOR SALE.-A bad cough
compcs Tue 10 settle in the South; therefore, will
sell one of the best LANDED ESTATES in Nw-
ginia situated on Stanton River, Halifax county,
Virginia not far above where the Richmond and
Danyille Railroad crosses the river which gives
the best facilities possible to the markets of Rich
mond, Baltimore and New York; II is also conye-
nient 10 Lynchburg, only 80 miles. Beats are
passing laily 10 Roanoke Station, where they ar
rive in less than day from my plantation, and tho
whole crop can be shipped ut once. No Estate is
more pleasantly or beautifully situated in high
and healthy country. There are three thousand
one hundred and ifty-fye 1859 acres in the tract,
between six hundred and seven hundred acres IN
Stanton River and creek low grounds, equal in
fertility and the production Of Tobacco and " heat
TO any lands on the river. Sixteen hundred tl6O0)
acres in woods. most Of 1t heavily timbered, with
some OF the best Plant land in Virginia.
Four years ago divided my plantation into ten
(lOJ farms of three hundred 1907 acres each, tor
the purpose of renting them out, and built most
"a comfortable and convenient BRICK DWELL
LIN LINGS and all necessary out houses, inclu-
ding barns, granares. &C., and Notwithstanding
Halifax is n large and wealthy county not nifty
families in the county live IN better houses or have
their farms better OF more conveniently liked.
My own house is large BRICK DWELLING,
handsomely and elegantly finished with marble
mantle pieces brick kitchen, laundry and dalIy
aud large brick stable, capable Of holding twenty
horses, with a large forage room attached.
Tn. FARMS are ample and conveniently ,up-
risd with Springs, and my nett income, last year
-lsJs-t,o,n The ft,ms, wac seyon thousand two
hundred '2ool dollars.
MY terms "iii bo recommending @ 10 "ine'
WIN tue Pnr'hase MONEY PeFie'aJ Soouio''
Ny Post once ID "hite'filie' hsiiiai county
Virginia lhh"' A. 'LAhh'
haIiiaN county a. mh <'---a"- I'm
IN.IFToN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Tho
" Second S.sri"n of thi- School will begin on
th. first Wednesday Of October, 1853, and close
the third Wednesday of July 1859. The design
of th. School il thoroughly to prepare you.hs for
the University Of Nirginia. The Course of Study
embraces everything that necessary 10 the DEGREES
of A. NJ. ut our University.
The School is located in the mountains of Eau
quier, region well known for ii. henthtul climate
aud beautiful scenery. Ii il two miles south OF
Markham Station, on the Manassas Gap Railroad,
and 90 miles from Alexandria.
Trnus-S 22j, semi annually in advance, viz:
Biz 30 Oh the lst of October and SIP 80 ou the
LIT Of March.
Modern Languages at extra charges.
For further particulars apply to the Principal, at
Markham Station. Fauuuier County. Va.
REFERENCES:
Roy T p NcGu;re y n :. ofya.
Tsn.,... 81 CbarI,.,own Acadsmv. Jsesr,on
conntv v,
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l.s- Me,srs, THOMAS. SHAcksLroRD, and SMITH
will address the citizens Of Fauquier, at Uppsr'iie'
IN Wednesday, the 18th inst. my IO-tu
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AIEGROES WANTED.-I wish To purchase
~ any number Of NEGROES, for which | will
pay liberal prices. Those wishing b, sell, will do
well to call "n me before selling, at my old stand,
at West Eud, Alexandrs, Va.
aug i8-dtf JOSEPH BRI'IN
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NAVAL sT0REs.-t0 bales Naval Oskumj IS
~ bbls. Pitch; 100 bbls. Tar, for sale By
mh2l J. n, HARPER co.
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7. WlllTTINGT0N, Clerk of the Market
ap 27-dtd
{N0AL! COAL',-we expect daily q cargo of
~ RED AND WHITE ASH EGG. and broken
White Ash for bakers and furnaces also. Philadei-
paa Stove for summer cooking. Sold low from
thieves lmy l2-lwl WISE d co.
- BBl.S. very choice OLD RYE WHlSkEf
W bblS. superior do. do, mine years DID,
= casks James H.nnesey Brandy. vintage
''' and lsIs-just received and for sale by
myie WASHINGTON 4 co.
pOTAT0ES! POTATOES $50 .bnsh. Jersey
Mercer Potatoes for seed, in store and for sale
'y ADDISON, WALLACE 4 co,
my No. IL Union st.
[ VAIL AND EXAMINE the celebrated Excel
" slor Fruit and Preserve CANS.
H.. GREGORY,
nv II lis and l2O. King street.
RECElNED THIS DAY from Philadelphia,
w w some more of those celebrated DR.. Kane RE-
GENERATORS. ii. I. GREGORY,
NV u lis and 100, King street.
\ 'ASES Barton 4 Guestier Bordeaux Olive
'l' the very best Oil imported, received this
Jay and for sale by
my II J.E. DOUGLASS. Pa
k)oiASH. Whale Oil, Boiled Linseed OIL and
Lewis Pure Lead, just received and for sale BY
l., J. LEADBEATER 4 SON,
." mos Stsblsr's Old Stand.
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-n-v~ NOTICE.-Thc steamer TliOMA A.
{ - ,:..l COLLYEE eau be chartered for EA
CURSIONS. on application to Capt. Baker. on
board, or To Joseph Bryan. president, VIII" can he
found at his residence N" 30 New York avenue,
in the morning from t" o'clock, md III the even
ing from 4 to 10 o'clock
WASHINGTON nv lI-eOtJl
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L'AT CATTLE. HORSES. SC. FOR SALE
i The subscriber has for sale, sixty head OF lat
CATTLE, which have been grain fed ever SINCE
they were purchased last fall They will be sold
IL be marketed from LIT June tn 18th July AIS"
several good HORSES, suitable for the saddle or
tr harness, and also several blooded COILS, oil
the Morgan and Telegraph stock.
NJ B. BUCK.
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CHEMICALS. Sulpharc Qnininc; Ar"tir Acld;
\ Blue Mass; Spirits Ammonia: Sub Nitrnt"
E,>mnth Chlnrnform; Sulphatr of copper; Ether
Corrosive SuLlimat.; Iron by Hydrogen: Citrate
of Iron aud Quininc: chlnrnie OF Potash: Mercury
Rochelle Salts: Stryrhnine; Nnlrrin:rtc "i Zine"
rartarr Acii. Muriatir Acid MIN" acd. just
received and Tor sale hy
LANES ENTWISLE JG.,
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OTICE.-The highest market price paid for
~ old Scrap Iron. Wrought and Cast, Rags,
Rope, Copper Bras, Lead, Zinc, Bones, DC.
J. W. KENT & CO.,
cor. Union and Duke sta, or No. 80 Union At.
sep 2n-tf
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~ WHEELER, Agent. No. 81 LOUISIANA AVE

~ WHEELER, Agent, No. 81 LOUISIANA AVE-
H. y,r. OPPOSITE CENTRE MARKET. WASHING
Tny CRY, offers for sale nj lowest cash prices
Bar Iron. Sheet Iron. steel.
Tin. Zine Bar and Sheet Lead.
R.rd.p'. Patent Horse Shoes. and general
assortment Of HARDWARE. BUILDING MATE
RAILS. and TOOLS.
Washington, feb ll-Co3m
WATER COOLERS ASp REFRlGERATURS
w i have rndcavorrd To obtain for my ,aes
tLi. season. THE best WATER COOLERS and
REFKIGERATORS which could Ice had. Plca-e
see them. On hand several RcfriSerators Of old
STYLES, which are offered at cost
apH JUN o''phN.
TEST RECEIVED this day, per Alan. K Co. =
d Eyrrcss. | case Of those new style HATS,
called tn. Ledger 4 Gcn"ux Hats, something en-
trey new in this market.
MY j. !. ~ ANH::
lust RECEIVED from the manufacturers 30
d BIRD CAGES. If new and beautiful design;
also, Hooks t" match. H. |. "RkGoRl'
NV II lis aud 100, King street.
CHAwL BERAGE.-LARKIN Il HRO.. have
- received White and Black Bcrage, for Shawl-.
which they will sell low. my II
DACON.-3o hhds prime Western Smoked
ID Sides and Shoulders, for sale by
my II WHEAT BRO.
NNGLISH MUSTARD AND FRESH SALAD
IL OIL of fine quality. just received and for sale
BY my l3I J. A. MILBURN, Druggist.
HXCHANGE on NEW YORK, for sale at
IL lowest rates, by
NY ST FOWLE d co.
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nv II

NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS. Ladies Lisc
~ Thread aud Huckskin Gauutlcr- Mise, three
thread English Hose, White Cotton Fringes and
Braids. Br"rha Shawl Bordering, jet Cinsps,
Elastic and Morocco Belts, skirt Supporters. Bon
NET Pin. and Combs als'.. large assortment "i
Fans. lust opened and for sale al
my II 1. I. bEhhi - - hihS S'rcc''
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EXCIiANGE AND BANKING HOUSE OF
IL e. ". PURCELL a. co., Rchmond, Vi
We offer our services to the Presidents and Con
tractors the different lines of Internal Improve
ment throughout the State, for the collection u
lebts due by the State. and for its conversion into
AMI sal. of Virginia State Stock. Having every
nrility Tor selling, We prepared 10 make liberal
advances Stock till sold. Our charges will be
moderate. We also offer services {" our friends
in the country for the purchase Of Virginia State,
Bank. and every description Of stocks at the eur
rent market rate, without any charge Of commis-
sion.
Orders by mail, either for the purchase or sale
of any security, will meet with onr prompt attsn-
ton, aud will he attended to on rs good terms M
though the parties sending were present
G. W. PURCELL 4 co.
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Messrs. Goggin and Montague addressed
the citizens of Culpeper at the Court House
on Wednesday. and spoke at Warrenton TO
the citizens of Fauquier on Thursday. Both
gentlemen acquitted themselves handsomely.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-19
THE DERBY REFORM BILL.

The Last Nights Debate on the Measure
Scene MT the Division and Defeat or the MIN
istry-Opinions OF the Press ON the Crisis.
In the House of Commons on the 3lst utmo the ad-
0urned debate upon the second reading Of the representa-
ton Of the People bill was resumed by
Mr. DU CAM, who observed that there nothing in
from making such alterations in the representative
system the spirit Of the and the growing intelligence
Of the people seemed to demand
Sir PEEL said after this bill had been dssected and
disemboweled be should enter into long dsquston,
nor phioeophse like the Secretary for the Colonies
this middle class bill. He aekcd the House this simple
queston-"Where are WEI" He had listened TO the de-
bate from the hrst and bewldered by the confused
conflict Of opinions and he gave In his peculiar manner,
some amusing examples OF this dscord on the side
Of the House.
Of the bill which contained matters not found any other
bill and not only wide in scope, but admitted Of the
most extensive changes opened the question Of vot
ing by ballot.
Mr. kolBucK said they were about 10 reform the Reform
act and the questions werewhat that required re.
form and what the 70 attain the cnd2 One
great bemsh in the Reform act Of 1882 was the exclusion
from power Of the working casses. Those classes had
tince been increasing in intelligence, showing themselves
worthy OF participating in power with the other classes
and the two objects Of Reform bill were, 10 ex
tend the suffrage 10 the working classes and 10 Regulate
the distribution Of the electoral bodies Did the bill Of the
government attain either emo? lie believed that would
be anything but satisfactory 70 the working classes but
he believed, in opposition 70 Mr. Bright, that good could
be got from the bill He proceeded consider how this
could be done, passing under review the merits az re-
frmers Of Lord Pamers,on and lord j. Russell express
ing DO implicit confidence In ether.
Mr. DRAEI, Chancellor " the Exchequer sah this hin
founded upon three great thai the
constituent BODY OF the country should incremed by
the Introduction OF large number OF persons making an
great an addinop to the constituency made by the
act OF 1872 The second great principle that large
communNs would be entitled 10 direct Representation IN
that House Tho third great principle that the bill
maintained generally the present borough system VI