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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-03-09
INSURANCE..
1HE VIRGINIA FIRE AND MARINE


THE VIRGINIA FIRE AND MARINE
4 INSURANCE COMPANY
Is THE OLDEST INSTITUTION OF ITS KIND
IN THE STATE
CYfARTERED BIZ THE LEGISLATIVE OF
VIRGINIA IN 1882.
This Company has uninterruptedy conducted its
operations TO the present time Just principles,
has paid in losses by Fire and Sea- mostly citizens
OF hiGhm md, more than one and a quarter million
Q dollars returned to its stockholders reasonable
per centage on their in vestment and Is now doing
prudent business increasing its receipts nualiy
and deservedy maintaining It's character for safety
FIRE INSURANCE
Granted on almost every kind of property in Cities
Towns and Counties throughout tsis State and ad-
Joining states, on as low terms as by other good
MARINE INSURANCE
Made on Vessels on time, and on Vessels, Frefghts
and Cargoes by the voyage to all parts of the world
at fair curr. Mt rates of premium.
The authorized Capital of this Company is $780,
co., but It's PAID Up Capital is only 500 900 mrosed
of Shares CT only S25 each, the original Shares of
800 each having been divided into four for facility
of distribution among our ctizs us; and its surplus
is S25 600 or more, and steadily Increasing.
TO avoid fhe risk of insuring heavy amounts in
Any one locality. the President has accepted the
Agency OF the
Unity FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF LON
DON
Having Capital of e. 500 900 stsrling or 600 OOO
with which Company large risks divided, thus
atfordiug the amplest security to those who insure
heir property.
Apple stions solc tied in person at the Office, No
ISL Main street, or by mail and will receive prompt
and courteous attention.
DIRECTORS
w l. Cowardin, Joseph Alien, Horace l. Kent
William Palmer, Alex x Parker, James Iuioes
J WadSworth, William Beers Thos Samson Chas
W Purcell, j % Winston, ii Claiborne, Patrick
Cullen, Geo " Smith, b L Winston, Hugh W Fry
" l. CowARDIN, President.
WILLIAM willie. JR. Secretary 70 l6-lm
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- EMERY LADY should buY q

Sezs@ pair of those beautiful Black Caters.
patent leather tipped aud made of fine Cloth which
CLARK is selling at only ~ cents a pair. Ladies'
come at once, and secure pair rs have only about
800 pair and they will not remain on hand long at
that low price, Cor every person who sees them lays
in supply of several pairs while they can be- had
so cheap. They are TO be had only ut
mh3--6t JOHN CLARk'S, No 10 Main St.
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HOOAA - AA00A OOnN liam 6xs.
- HAyinx q. become the agents for the sale II the
above approved machine, wkish plants and drops
gnano. aahes, &c., with tho corn IN one operation
We would respectfully call the attention Of farmers
ana othsfs to the name. In sfos and Tar sale by
CHURCH 4 fLEMlNd.
II - Gunner OF Cary ald lssh n.
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nTSpOLUTlON.- The concerns OF PAN
IL MILL Il SON, of Petersburg. and WIN PAN.
MILL 4 co. of Richmond. are this day dissolved
by mutual consent-yoseph Panniil Tetiring from
'"N WM PANNILL.
~, ,,sg Jos PANNILL.
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CITY DRUG STORE.-CHAS. s. DAW-
~ SON, Wholesale and Retail Druggist. corner
Main and 18th streets. has at all times on nand ana
receiving weekly per steamer. large ana wen 30.
iected stock of Medicines warranted iresh ana pute'
Perfumes; Brushes OF all descriptions
Brown Windsor Soap, DC
Lewis Pure Lead; Linseed Oil
Colors ground in Oil
Window Glass; Putty; Nader
Indigo; Quinine; Segars
Fancy Soaps; fine Teas only
Matches, &C. ..
Suitable for country trade. His retail department
Ia complete in all it's varied branches
Manufacturer of the celebrated DOrsaY ooicgne'
sampson. &c. j6 w
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HAxa, CARS. nOoxs. 20
m THE NEW HAT AND CAP =
AA STORE. No. is7 MAIN street,

6IUHE, NUIbI mKI1 strseI
NOW OPEN.
ELLETT 3 w EISI9ER have received and open.
ed their large, full. Dlete and we'll sele cted
took Of Goods. to which they invite the examine
ton oftheir friends AID the public. They feel as.
sured that they can satisfy the wants OF the most
fastidlouB Their Stock emf braces every variety OF
Goods In oil d apartments of their bnsiness,
The examination Of the country merchants they
especially Solicit In this branch Of their busEess
they satisfied they can offer In tucsments both
In regard TO- extent. variety and price, which can
not tail TO please.
Dir J l. HUTCHINSON, formerly OF Union. Mon :
roe county, Virginia, and late In tae house of Gin
ter Kent Alvey Is interested in our business and
will devote to 1t bis valuable services.
ELLkTf n WEIsI0ER.
CARD 1T will be seen by the above that
am interested in the business of Messrs ELLETT
& WgISIGER. / respectfully solicit the patron
age OF my friends. pie lying to them all the adyar-
tages which are promised in the above advertise
merit Their wants, either in person or by order,
snail at all times receive my careful and prom pit
attention. [fe ISL JOHN HUTCHINSON.
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RAILROADS, &c.
- RfCIH1llMoNDII !

~ - c11 RICHMOND lNf
r. yL2PETERsBURg Rail-
.-0n and after ysnua,y ss.A. the trains On
rnAiss IEAys SIcanosD ron PETERSBURG
n ssira 'S,Suss sssssassr siI; CONAN
weekly W Monday. "Wednesday
TRANS LEAVE pirsssDure poR RICHMOND
Express. through Passenger, csiy at IS o'cIk AM
Mail ard i n passenger. daily.
Aecommoda ion and f freight. sri. . W Pm
weekly. viz: Monday. Wednesday
ana sf'''y sicaaosp AND CLOVER ,;i ms, AN
Apasseug'r car will be attached to the C. Al train
which leaves Chester on Tueaday thursday aud
Passengers from Clover Hill leave Summit a. u,s
4 NJ. arrive al Chester at Pm, and then take Nail
ats TO- P NJ. on ruesdsy, Thursday aud sat,lrday''
The Express trains win only stop at the haii~.y
Station and Chester. to take mp or put down wsy
he Mail train will stop when there are na.ss,-
gers to latenp or put down at Manchester lem
pies R'ce's, Half Way Station and Chester
Ths accommodation train will stop 1T all the "a
euIsr stoppir places whei there passengers 10
The Express ana NJ sii Tra alas from Richmond ran.
meet with Southern Trains az Petsrsb Tor Vel
don. Raleigh. Wilmington. &c. Through Tickets
to Wmn gton be procured at the ticket otficstn
Richmond.
The same trains from Petersburg correct AZ Rich.
mOH0 with the NOEtHSfu tfA33 IT Washing
Baltimore &c. Through tickets for Washi1gton'
Baltimore and Phi adelI h'a and New YORK. can be-
procured at the Off 20 in Peter sburg. w
Fare for white persons a a.
Children over aad Under IL years Of
CoIcred pcr-ons in servants, ear 90
Cclored persons will not be permitted in the first
clas cars except when In attendance on infant ch,L
dres. or sick persons, absolutely requiring their
care. IN winch case the same fare for white PEI.
sors will be charged.
discount OF l0cents will be allowed { n each fars
when tickets purchased At the Office and 10
persons gett ng on the cara WHARF 10 tickets are
sold.
Servants travelling by themselves must be fur.
nished by their masters with two yasses 50 that
can be retained at the office; and il must be an.
pressly state the pass that they are pern ilted
10 go on the cars. THoS II WYNNE
Superintendent.
Office 4 P r r Conrany,(
March I'd, 1859. NH 2-lm
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MIN nISpATCH.
,.s>,s. 4 -, 's'a AAnra 9, is'e

Nae. !, ssss..s sss,es. rr.ss y. r ssss..
enc =, The Arss wesse resseas s ma "a last. For
,sssa IA Nasssa Fessssess "a '1 ia the nfe efa
rre ,s.s .s,s ss ..s s passed I'll ,h.. time IL
Z s.ss and sS se.wss the s.s ssrss Z.
sssss sst sssss s.a ns.. ~,a nm Indians, aud
IN ist<rrrsseF ~ mass nv uut,ed States enaccrs
~ xesas 70 AMI becky Mountains
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nT9eoLUTToNe. 70.

CO.PARTNER6HIP.- The undersign-
~ ed have this day associated themselves togeth-
or. under the firm end style Of KOaR5 MILLek,
for the purpose OF conducting Marble Yard, In all
il branches; being both practical work men. they
hopA by strict attention TO business 10 receive lib
eral share Of patronage.
VIM MILLER
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Az
EOR sALE-Virginia State Stock, In
\ shares TO suit.
Exchange Bank of Virginia tock.
Orange and Alexandria Railroad Bonds
Virginia Central Railroad Bonds.
Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Bonds.
ia IL III MAURY A co
PECIAL DAMAGED
~ GOODS AT A GREAT sACRIFICE.-5oa pairs
at light Shades some gold and velvet worth SIS
very slightly damaged. TO be sold at half the org-
pal cost to make room for my Spring Stock. They
NJ GOLDEN,
js2s Window Shade Depot $50 Broad st.
A VIRGINIA REMEDY.-Mrs.D DAVIS
IACOUGH ELIXIR, one of the best known RENE.
dies for Coughs aud Colds has been in use in Rich
mond and its vicinity for the past fifteen OF twenty
years. and has always proved eficacous in Coughs
and Colds The following certificate was voluntari-
ly given by Rev. Mr.. Wiies in 1854.
BowLiNa GREEN, CAROLINE, March %, 1884:
Mr.. G. @. WALrER-Dear Sir: take pleasure in
informing you that Mrs DAVIS Cough Eli1ir,"
purchased OF you, has acted like charm upon my
little daughter. when she had the Whooping Cough
very bad have used 1t also in cases Of Colds, at.
tended with severe coughing and in every case the
same happy results have been produced. regard
this preparation as an excellent medicine and in my
Judgment no family ought to be withoutit;
A. WILES,
Pastor Of the n e. Church. South. on Caroline Cir
cult, Va. Corf
For sale by Mrs. A. b. DAVIS, Fisher 4 Winston,
Millspaugh Johnston, ]. w. 0arlick, e. j. Picot
- n
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MO. / PERUVIAN GUANO~-constant.
~ oa. hand and for sale by
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ssse-srT..A THROUGH TARIFF OF
FIR EIG HIT from Richmond TO Mem.
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FRIDAY, Nov. ll-P. n.

There was fair amount Of transactions at the morn
ing Board, and al the opening the market was quite
firm, speculation being stimulated by the favorable
reports Of the earnings of the first week in November
several of the Western roads, The demand. however,
was freely met as the call proceeded and the second
call the market exhibited signs Of weakness. Several
prominent operators appeared disposed to take advan
tage of the slight advance in prices TO put gu,
sellers options believing that the improved condition
Of Western traffic is spasmodie, and that after the
close Of navigation the receipts viii fall back to the
standard of last Winter. On the other hand il is
ARMED tina, good condition Of business viii continue
during the cessation of navigation and that the Large
amount of cereals m the country must give all the
roads large business next Spring. This is true, with
out doubt in regard ~ Corn, which was avery short
crop 1883 bu, il is questionable If there viii be any
more Wheat TO come out next Spring than there was
in the Spring Of this year. AZ the Second Board prices
opened hbout the sne al the close Of the morning
Board bot dragged business proceeded, and after the
session lhere considerable disposition 70 reu, and
lower prices wer. established The market dosed
with DOWN. sl1i tendency. Pacific Mail and Panama
were however exception 10 the tendency OF be gene
raj market and under nprehcnsons of the los Of the
North Star, the opposition boat, were in demand and
advanced Il . cent the former going TO ISL and the
later 20 1911. Panama shares quite the
street and sotno buying 20 i'll short contracts now
coming due has also had some influence in
working de ularkc, up from l9l. Central
wa quite steady during the day, opening and dosing
al So The freight traffic Of this road viii b.
,sa, sinbarrssed by the burning Of The bridge
Lyors, Hudson Rive, VIZ yr.y ts1u st 90. II be
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John NcClave has sold eight lots on south side OF
oue-bundred-and-twelfh street, commencing 80 feet
west Of Third avenue for 500 per lot Also I'VE lots
on east aide Of Sixth avenue, commencing at south
corner Of One-hundred-and-thirty third street, for
5000. Mr. McClave has sold the above lots hve
times during the last year. They are now purchased
a, the above prices for a settled investment.
There il now direct railroad communication between
Baltimore and Nashville, Tennessee, by way OF the
Iou;syil,e and Nashville and Central Ohio Railroad,
and the shipments from Baltimore over the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad TO be sent the new route to
Nashville, have been quite large for the last few days
The CleueldNd Herald are signs OF trouble
again between the " Four Great Lines" At the
recent Convention, Winter rates of pas~enger-sare
between Cleveland and New-York were raised 10 Ga.
These rates went into effect Monday last. The two
New.York roads then " backed out, and refused to
make the rates over 49, After considerable bickering
the rates have temporarily gone to that figure.
Meantime, tickets from New-York 10 Cleveland are
sold Al $40 5O-the Summer price There is consider
able dissatisfaction among the Western connections OF
the =" four powers"
We take the following from the Weekly Produce
Review of The Chicago Press:
The receipts shipments Of produce for the past week
eopsed iii those week previous aud the corrrespons
ing week In 1883 viii be found IN the following tables
Gram ard Flopr for re
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Increase 1854 81.
1be poB;ro,e z,rer;can of Nov. 10 says:

The Baltimore american of Nov. 10 says
"A" the meeting Of the Board yesterday the President pre-
scented the annual report of the Company when We s.a 49,
ockhoers at their sDnual meeting The report sala 70 oe
larger than usual II ves the fullest information IN n
the operations of the road during the past ycs ana
interesting questions in relation to the sources rom
it's business derived its prcsent and future connecon &C
The financial result OF the years operations i " o
exceedingly favorable"
The earnings Of the Cincinnati, Wilmington and
GAINESVILLE Railroad for October, were about $l7 OOo-
somewhat ess than during the month Of September,
the receipts of which were largely sweed by the State
Fair at GAINESVILLE.
The October earnings Of the Fond du Lac Road were
about $4,000 Since the opening of the portion be-
tween GAINESVILLE and the La Crosse Road, the equip
age of the road has been employed TO its fullest extent
and twice az many cars could have been employed.
An im,nense amount of lumber ia waiting the means
of transportation at the upper end Of the Road
The demand for 81 T. cent Treasury Notes at the
Sub-Treasury is increasing, and Mr.. Cisco has sold
since the LIST inst over half Million The low rates
of interest current in the have attracted attention
10 this avenue of temporary investment State stocks
and city bonds are also active at private sale, and
there has also been within month some speculative
movement in the depressed descriptions of city and
comfy bonds We have no new feature in the money
market. but the tendency s to increasing ease The
,bipuent the Arago tomorrow is still estimated ut
about half a million. The business Of the Clearing
House wac SO, 10000.
Annexed is q summary Of the quarterly statement
of the Banks of this City and State showing their con-
dton on the 9th of September last as shown by
their reports made the Superintendent of the Bank
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MARINE JOURNAL
PORT OF NEw-YoRK.........Hcv. r.


steanaship-Arsso Lines, Hsyre. W. y. Drayton.
Shps-PiuaIch Barker Antwerp Rowland Frothinsharo
@. r. Otiyn (Prussl Strossenreutes, BALTIMORE H. W.
Never; Trinidad Jones' Apalachscos b. Rchards Presidsnt
FILLMORE Nelson London Dunhsm Dimen Geruanis. Town
send Mobile - Martha, Rich, Melbourne Fisher. Richards
Co Linda Manus New Orleans OAKLEY keaing Green-
msn Weber New Orleans W. Frost; Emerald Ceok. Mo-
bile How and Frothinehmj Harry Hastings lcpr Cole
man San Franciscc. r. NJ. Cooley. -
Barks-Gen. Warren Small Melbourne, Crocker, Wood
Co Roanoke Thompson Rio Jsneiro q. s. Colt; Yankee
Blade Burk. Savannah. N. II. Brigham.
Brss-Bonito Perkins, Gibraltar, Gomez, Wallace Co .
Alpha Holmes Halifax, D. T. Dewofi H. Means Trewory,
bermuda Smith Jones CO. Il. King Cofll, Halifax, ID.
r. Dewof; Blanch lBLl Cox ST. Pierre, s. Whitney Co
Samson, Leerhoa, ~, hsrhs, Brodie 4 pe;fis -.
sehooncr-A Crands6D Fitch, Key West Bueua Vista De-
Va. Perth Amboy, Ba-r Dayton J. b, Blocker EdwArd
Philadelphia James Hs d. Lsvnis R. Chase Elizabeth City,
A. Howes; Wave PRED Bostcn 8. c Jones, Bedsl,
Norfolk, stnrges Chairman Co. Ben Lynch, Wilmington
T.. +. Powell -
Propeler-Planst, slsw. Philadelphia, n Brius-
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CAPTURE OF 4 NETWORK SLAYER.

p,an Our Own Correspondent -.
u.,rrp STATES SHIP PORTSMOUTH,
orr LoAKco, WEST CoAsT OF MKIcA
VIZ Sept. 70, 1859.
We have captured the ship Emily, OF New.iorg-,
..,z;us her as prize to this ship. viii endsayas
~ giye you a history Of the seizure. IN tie 18th
inst. we fen in with the Irish cruiser rton and
received information from Ger that Pc Emily was
s this piece, aud was suspected Of being about to
embark cargo of slaves. We arrived at the place
designated on the 10th, and when standing ia for
the anchorage, ship seen st anchor with sails
loosed. Soon after, she was reported to BE- under
WAY We bad the wey.ther guage, and soon were
Alongside. She Tegslr,d to our had, The Emily, oil
Eew-YorA' but dyd not show her cclers. F" HOIST
xour coiors!" She then boisted the American en-
sien. "Heays 20, Sir" and cur ensign was dis
played. lie ebeyed. II viii send boat along
aide -
e The fourth cutter was called away, and Lieut..
H. n Crab, and Captains Clerk, f. n. Winship,
we're ordered to board her and make an examns-
ton GO rounding her stern, it was seen that
..Ee~.fork" was roughly painted over another
susnr, which Was subsequently made out Phiia.
They we're received at the gangway by the alleged
master, Capt Lindsey, and were invited into the
cabin. His papers were exhibited, and glance a
tbero showed that a further investigation was ne
cessary. send you copy Of his manifest, which
II genuine, it is matter OF surprise that ne should
have been cleared from any port IN the Unlteo
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NEw.YoRK DAILY TRIBUNE. SATURDAY NOVEMBER T. 1852

In rrssier ratio than In population This eviaensxa x e
Of oestiy mansions ths crowd ossn "a - ~.
ar hen onward hne Of hioo-xrd Fth street Aya ~ "s
hgnd-d q oarrar,s which crowd the streets here neg gas
re fuery Fser years ago any cid resident CON- sspd 81
~ roper Of hambers street and broadway md the
Of every buggy carriage ssdsa t drove past I
hinder that In the above c another want mas, o.
provided for We must haI, stable lot. accommodate h
iour and liz horses and carriages required by esth
VII cris.nly lNssly " <rrnse
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H
FIRES.
tIRE IN DIVISION sTRrEI.

llRE n DIVIkION 6IHEhI' ,
fire occurred last night in the second story OF the
dwelling No. 197 Division street but being discovered
at an early moment it extingushed by the occn-
pants. No alarm was given.
FALSE ALARM.
The alarm in the Third District last night was caused
by the burning Of heap Of shavings foot OF Twelfth
street.
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By TeIeYrapk.

HIGHLANDS Nov. H. ssnsst-Ship Sir Rooer. fes M ~
Antwerp and azother ship aad bark in the ofins "ms "
from ". w. weather clear 49,.
SANDY HOOK, Nov. u, sunset--shp Ticondereszs IA
singapore via Penang and tothcr ship anchor on the
ship UndsrwriteT coming the Bar no
ship William Tel. from Hsyrr, going rp the Bay. VIVA
y. W.; weather cleaz. ,...fs
LONG BRANCH Nov II, snnset-No inward bound vesss''
ia sight. vino light, y. W. weather clear. .. H. n
FORT LAFAYETTE, Nov H. .unst--A bark In me Dsi "a
tow bond in. steamship Jason, for Galway, @na ~
Manhattan Liverpool pes.ed the Bar At n r
following .hips pissed down the SaTows 1t m; tge-
Hong K0nz; r. G-eeey, for Savannah; ChsTiensene,
Nd Chsgctse, ios EewOflesAs. Wind Moderate ~ -
wes.her cleaI - 81. p.-
BOSTON, Nov liar. Br. BRIG Aor1ng Light fns1, IA.
lerno. Below chip Samuel LssTence, from LiscPoo' =
le-sS. CaIcuste- M,
BALTIMORE Nov liar; .chr. BuTisii, Hst =, NJ ~.
Irairo "a III. Pas,ed of Cope THO baTks bound n,o z
HAMPTON ROADS, Nsy. liar. ship " A1Onans W.
HraxH rtx-
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. l--Au. shlp ATksnsb' LOU ~. ior
eooi SPOKE Th ut bazk Fanny Buck, from n9ssesp r.
rsn brrs W .lington, from Bremen. 60. xsr
SAVANNAH, Noy. iL--s.u. ~cs'usidp TssIS~ S"sS'
l+sT.1 -. t.s Hlat
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I ShPNennn
Total INSTRUMENTATION

The receipts of at Chicago are rapidly increas-
ing. On the sth inst 81 III bushels received of
which $50 came by the Illinois Central Railroad.
The following il a schedule of the rates of Cotton,
between Cincinnati and the Eastern cities agreed upon
by the Railroad Companies to take effect the 10th
instant:
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TIRED OF LIFE.--Joseph l.. During, a German
musician residing in the of No. 43 Orchard street.
attempted suicide last night by cutting bis throat with
q razor. His recovery is doubtful.
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TO ARRIVE.
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Jsssphias JyOs Rio Jass!re-Wm blseA OF no -
retro If. l.. In lehart Of RIO 0rsnde. - - =
In ssip FTigais Bird fyea AasLd-Sapt j. u omen no
CT ship Juan fernsndez; Capt White.