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SPECIAL NOTICES.
sprFROM +. G. TOwBRIDGE. ESQ.,,
PRESIDENT MICHIGAN STATE BANK.

PRESIDENT MICHIGAN STATE BANK.
DETROIT, Angus. 80, 1876.
DIR. GEo. H. GREEN. Dear Sir-liaving been a great sui
fxr.r from Dyspepsia. and having been CURED. rs ] believe
iY YOUR OXYGENATED DirTEi.S. I most ch.erfuly At
test their efficacy. Ny case was a bad one. In the space
Of four months | lost my strength, aud forty.seren pound,
OF flesh. was compelled 10 abandon business, and remained
IN invalid for fifteen months. Travelling, absence from
Office duty, had done something for me, but there seemed
little probability Of Il crEg. until | began TO take the bitters
In one " eek / was greatly relieved, and IN three weeks
wa. perfectly we'll. and have since regained thirty pound,
Of lrsh. You are at liberty to use this, l. Il will at all fur
,h-r YOUR lauJablr purpose Of di1isinc this valuable RENE
dis. Respectfully, yours, G. e. TOwBRIDGE.
such certificates as the above. are no; 20 be obtained in
favor Of a medicin. destitute Of merit. but are only given
upon the mos, satisfactory proofs Of ihei. efficacy and sue
cess.
sScSgTH ". rowLg & Co, Boston. Propretors. Sold by
their agents every where.
For sale in Richmond by PURCELL. L.ADD 4 CO., ADlF
aGRAY. and ". PETERSON. Druggists. Jan3i-d1v
~
gentleman living in Phill lphia says:
.In passing through Pi,tsburg. some months since, I pur'
chased 4 bottle 81 BtE;lIarES HOLLAND BlTrERS. II
relic, ell ME 80 much. that on r-'urnia: home bought '"o
more bottles from DIR. Dyoti, which completely cured me oil
Neuralgia, | have recommended the article 10 many OF my
friends. and four or five Of the number say it cured them.
| think that my recommendation has done more Cor its sale
In Philadelphia than your advertising
I'VE are not permitted 10 publish the maine, but any per
son calling a. the store, er communicating With Us by letter,
will be convinced Of the truth OF this statement
Sold by the principal Druggists in Richmond and else
yh.r. Ian 3i-lv
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4 I'LL ABlt !c; cf nifty Negroes, among Them ,~o
"A Carpenters, cnc Cooper, one Mason, and scyersl
lou'eServan;s. Vi be sold ~ the Rail Road Depot. In thu
.o.a o, h'n''oH' i'.1!oE county, y. G., on Thursday, Pen
ta,aneS on ti'sr. &c WASHINGTON,
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~LANDRETH'S GARDEN SEED,

have now in store, our usual supplies Of Gs.ien
w Seed, and will endeavor TO keep our assortment. at
all seasons, full aud complete, with the iaost reliable and
genuine Seed that ian he procured: among which ore the
following varieties:
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quest Il.
~ post,oHice and Depot, Charlottesville Virginia.
Jan l9--cil5reb
JEFFERSON ACADEMY.
fINIIE l9th Annual Session will conmsnce on The 2lth

TTNIE I9h Annual St-sIon VIII connlshcc on Ih- 9Th IN
l. nuary, and close on the 10Th December. l>J9. The
Academy Is Of easy access, being located on the souih.sid.
Railroad, % miles from Petersburg, In = rcighborhocd pro.
verbal for health and morality.
The Trustees have secured tie services OF Mr.. p. II. Mon.
taSue. \ graduate OF Ancient and Modern Language. Moral
Philosophy and Chemistry, Of III. University Of Virginia. as
Principal. lie has an experience o.. eight years in teaching,
and comes highly recommended by the Professors Of the
University; also. b. the i'rcsiien, and Professors Of Rich.
mord College, as a gentleman OF high literary attachments
and unexccptionabl- moral character.
Pupils received at any time, ami charged in proportion.
No deduction FOR absence. after entering, except IL case Of
protrac:cd illness.
Good board can he obtained IN Tie ~ir.rnciia.c vicinity
upon reasonable tcrrls.
TEHNs-Per Session OF five month";:
hHsGsH o. - tI-.''
language, .""'
hSiutibuI EAprHstt. ...-..- -"
Payable Ut the clc.c Of the session. Address
10 n MONTAErE princip.l
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mETRoP0IIT1Y HALL

- NNOT nm IHNbh
VNIl1S FAS0ltlTE PLACE OF AMUSEMENT, HAVING
Il but recently been thoroughly repaired and refarnished,
il now offered TO those having occasion for the use OF n
first class PUBLIC HALL on much lower terms than any
other Hall Of the same capacily-beng capable Of accom-
modatlnS from ! $40 to 1000 persons-csn be had FOL. in the
city.
Metropolitan Hall is situated on Franklin street, between
l8;h and 18th streets. and within half u square OF the Ex-
change Hotel and Ballard House, and for Operas. Concerts,
Lectures or Public Meetings, has no equal In the city, either
as regards size or convenience OF location.
Several very desirable OFFICES. In the basement. also
FOR RENT.
For further information, address
w. A. IRVING, AScn, for METROPOLITAN Hall.
= IL +, pi,b,nopI u
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ROBERT l.. DICKINSON,

8lNFORD, DICKINSON g. WEiSlGER,
80. - MAIN STREET,
Richmond Virginia.
III ANlSG purchased the entire interest Of =. l..
III Binforl and Powhatan Wei,iger, Ia the Grm
Of BlNFoRD, DICKINSON 4 wEfSlGER, Hil con- a
iinue TIE business. In AL It's branches. at tie old siHal, "
in the name u ROBERT l.. DICKINSON.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage hcs:ow@l upon
the old trim, he hopes. by strict and prompt attention, and
.eepir: 4 well selected stock, 10 merit . continuance Of tic
.a...
GEORGE w. 1)C E.ISTIE,
Who has been with the old firm FOR three years. remains
with lin, where, as usual. b: viii be glad % serve lbs
friends.
lie has also s.cgr.d the services Of
JOSEPH Il. SIFG.AI4.
80 vt;l known, who respectfully solicit, T. CAL .Tora Ri.
friends.
t2c All orders strictly and promptly attended 20.
ROBERT l.. DICKINSON.
Dec q No. - Ma!a street.
MOKRIs, PIANO:FORTE ROOMS,
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Good AND CHEAP PICTURES

GOOD AND CHEAP PICTURES.
4 Ii. who wan. good PICTURES At COST, .hould come
"A at once 20 - Main street. whi,ehurs.is old Gallery as
WATSON will remain only q few weeks lepger
Recollsc;, II you want cheap and good PlCilhr-' you
must call ztII Main street.
viii h. ,old law. Jan ea-lu
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FLuvANsA Ian &SEAM SoLuNBIAJ

FOR SALE, Ar AUCTION.
DY VIRTUE OF \ Trust DEED, EXECUTED TO Is.
ID by James X. Calf, on the ,h of October. lS5,, and
which (, recorded IL the Clerk 0nce of fluvanna, We shall,
10 satisfy the purposes Of said decd. proceed on the 18TH
DAY OF FEBHU AIRY. l>sg. TO Sell. At auction. on the prem.
i,cs. tie tract Of land known 10 LAwflEL.p. which WAS
conveyed 10 us by said deed. The ,rsc: contains about rs
scr-,. and +, about four miles from Columbia, Oh the Jsnes
River and Kanavha Canal. II lies in 4 good nrirIborhooi,
, aaa ;hr rrodac;iveG.s- % surrounding farms strongly ind.
cafes tia, under iudis!ouS culture. 4: might b. made = val
uab!, u"le farm. L. contains the usual farm buildings. The
tile /, perfect. We, We, acting simply rs trustees, will con-
ycy Ni:a tpet.a, warranty.
TE VI Of SNLE.
B.iw,c en- four and nse hundred dollars sNi be- required
IN each Lewr: abou, $3.50 OIL the IT, isy Q. September.
1872. and .hc balance In twelve month. from the day OF .a!e
T&r purchaser giving bond with good personal security,
bearing in;rrcs: from The. Lsy .! sale for tie deferred pay.
ricn.s, and the .r.a! til. 10 he retained. or 4 trus, deed
given As additional security. The possession will he Gel.Y.
.-.d a, once. WM. X. CoCkt, rm,
Jan cyim WM. II. pErTET. '''e'
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4 IL constantly supplied v!lh.a fa!i and conpist. o-sor;.
"A rl.u; CT the choices.
pIASO-FOISTF:S
now manufactured II this Country, which @E-
are offered for sal. on reasonable terms at the yM1E~l5[6
factory cash prices. and the most absolute andS Hn"
Entire satisfaction guaranteed 20 purchasers . =
Tie words 9i = &C: rr-p6nden,. I'VE have often said. and We
take pleasure In repeating the truth, ,ha. woRCESTER's
instruments are made upon honor. and equal 10 any IL the
world, haze been and are daily bcing corrobors,st hy the
highest testimonials from Thousands OF r~uFchsscD.
Attention .. ASKED TO the following notices oi TIE press"
From the y. Y. Commercial AdycrtIser.l
l:sno- made by Mr.. II. Worcester of ;hls city, can sca:c..
IL ne surpassed n I'll he qualities :ss:. render AZ !as'rr:-sr:
valuable.
From ihc y. y. Courier and Enquirer.
wo-rT-fER's Pitsos-Thc constantly Increasing reps.
ia.ion Of thc Piano-Fo-;es manufactured by Worcester, al-
,horiz-s our reminding our readers tina; Worcester in,iru.
nen,s are a. beautiful and ornamental ashley are admitted
To he unsurpassed IN their ,lorc essential qualities Of must
cal excellence.
From the y. :. Commercial Advertiser
"'Tlis.c dulc.t strains az which very trgly, yours'
speaks. came no, fro:a \ human throat, hi. IRON one 81
those wonderful piece, az mechanism, snown AZ Worces!cr's
Pianos ~ We have more than once said, they give forth,
next to the melody Of The voice in loves Whispering the
sweetest and iaos: perfect harmonious and nelodlo:s tones
tina, We aye accustomed 10 listen to-
jan % A. MORRIS, Sole A.rl.. o., Mai. =.
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on THE PLAN OF SINGLE NrMBERS.
FIFTY THOUSAND TICKETS!
FIVE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND TEN PRIZES
Nearly One Prize to Every Nine Tickets,

s,IlV 1UlNuELlIs u E0-U.Uth
WHOLE TICKETS 40; HALVES Is: QUARTERS t9H.
ACircular, showing the plan Of the Lotteries will be sent
TO any one DESTROYS Of receiving Il.
Certificates Of Package, will oe sold 0, :hc following rates,
which Is The risk:
Certificate of Pscsa 90 % 10 whole tickets. .... $50
10 half -. -. 30
10 quarter .......... .. 20
10 eighth " ......... 10
In ordering tickets o! certificates. enclose the money TO
our address for the tickets ordered. on receipt Of whicn
they will be forwarded by drst mail. Purchasers caa have
tickets ending in any figure they may designate.
The list VI drawn numbers and prizes viii be rem, TO puE.
chaser, Immediately after the drawing.
Purchasers will please write their signatures plain, and
give their Post Oeice, County and State.
Remember that every pine Is drlHn and payable In full
without deduction.
All prizes Of Al so and under paid Immediately after the
dra~ing-other prizes at the usual time Of thirty days.
SnIIcE TO who prefer not send.
Ing money By mail, can use TIE ADAMS EXPRESS COM.
PANY, whereby money for Tickets, In sums OF Ten Dollars,
and upwards, can he sent u, At orK IIss AID xxrEs,E,
from any city or town where they have an Office. The
money and order must he enclosed In q GOVERNMENT
POST OFFICE STAMPED ENVELOPE" or the Express
Company cannot receive them.
All communications strictly confidential.
Address orders for tickets or certh6catesto
WOOD, EDDY / CO, Augusta, Georgia.
or. WOOD, EDDY 4 co, Atlanta. Georgia.
or. WOOD, EDDY 4 co, Wilmington, Delaware.
4 list Of the numbers that are drawn from the wheel,
With the amount Of the prirs that each one Is entitled to,
will be published after every drawing, 10 the following pa.
rers-Augu'ts Geo. Constitutional, New Orleans Delta,
Mobile Register, Nashville Gazette, New York Weekly Day
ing Miss. Y Clarion, and Little Rock ,Art.) True Democrat.
Ian ~
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S
.t.tNLh MARKETS ErrrrInN L

'"tNLh MARKETS. FEBRUARY l..
. . Is per bu,h.l. white - 10 -: mixed -
."r:' per flushed.
''"e White per hu.h-i 1871 TO 40 cts; prime red
''a'! 4 =, EXTRA : >; 10 = -; s%uperdne5 IS
..a.. r.r hl.hr!.
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4 y tie ."tH dlv a FtVrGiry, I>Jy, We vii eel al or
~ Auction Rooms. !: 10 O'Clock, = Negro Woman narled
HAETlIA. on accom-; OF whoa l. may concern. She VAS
Sou;h; 4: oGr auction by M.s-rs. ~B:ishtvcll 4 Peters. With.
on. any guarantee o: s~oundness. and We received their
check on PARE viIe IN payment. Said check was sent back
unpaid. PuLLItM & BETrS.
Feb 2-ti Auct!onetD.
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SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.


GIATE INSTITUTE.
NNIIIs old Institution will commence It's mex: session JAM
Il AIRY 18Th, 1859, with 4 full corps OF teachers.
Terms as liberal rs other institutions OF the highest grade
Aid extended 20 the talented an. ~!nd!gert seeking al edu
cstIon.
Fer particulars, spply to JULES WILCOX.
Dee lS-cwsr Principal.
CLIFTON ACADEMY.
Il TERMS:
Board and taition, IN advance .......... ......tleJ 1I
Refer to Messrs. p. +. Boi..eau, l.. T. IIaryie. VIM. L.
Meade and A. string, Amelia: A. Branch, Esq. Chesterfield.
Dr. Joseph u. nsrvie and T.. Il. Leigh, ESQ.,, ~Po~ha,an: jas.
Address Mstioas, Amelia county.
Jan ls-c41 DONALD NJ. HARRISON, 4. NJ.
BRO0KH Hill SCHOOL, VIRGINIA.
SIX 'Lfs NORTH ~ CHARLOTTESVILLE AND HE tSi'ts-iTr
he %Ms1,ft.'' ei2 Begin Hr,s February, 1859.
cIIAs MINOR; NJ. D. A. ~, University Vi, psisc'r.r-
RHoDEs M.ssiE. WILLIAM x. ABDcrr. Assistant.
fINHE Course Of Instruction accord. with. and Is prepare
l. tory to that Of the University of Virgins. 1t embrace:
!. The English Language, including Arrlo.Sa,,u.
.. The Greek and Latin Languages.
3. The German, French, Spanish and Italian Language.
!. Mathematics.
:. The elements Of Natural aud Neral Philosophy sal
Chemistry.
The session Is d divided into ,so terms: IT,. l., term ies;.s
September l.t. The .nd begins February DISCRIMINATING
June 18th, following.
The fee. for each term. are one hundred aud twenty Gw-
dollars. 10 b, paid in ddrance.
Lights and Books are no, included, Lg; III he supplied =:
cos; prices.
4 vacation Of tea days or two weeks L. had at Christmas.
Reference i. invited TO the Visitors Of the University Of
Virginia; 20 Professors liolcombs, Harrison. Cabell, Bled,oe.
and Minor. OF the University Of Virginia: Hon. William G.
Rive,: Gotham Depot; VI h. Rev. jno; Johns, Alexandria,
Va; Franklin Minor, Esq Charlottesville, Va; Lieut.. VI. =
Maury, Washington; Hon. {. G.. Clay. L. =. Senate: Hon. ".
X. u. Garnet. II. Rep. US.
Catalogues showing the plan OF tie school In general IL.
tall. with other references, will be seat 20 ;hoss VII, -.
quest Il.
~ rost.oGic- aud Depot, Charlottesville, Virginia.
Ian l9--cil5reh
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FOR NEW YORK,

" FOR NEW YORK.
VNHE L. g. Mall Steamship ROANOKE will
i leave on Tuesday next, sih Instant, a. t--SGxS!s,
Q o'clock, 81. I~4EE
As only a limited quantity Of freight can @XEAf
be taken by her, shippers are requested to engage room as
early as possible.
All freight intended to go by her must he sent down Mon
day.
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FOR FLORIDA-INLAND ROUTE
TNllE NEW AND SPLENDID STEAMER EEERGLADE,
Il l.. VI. CoxgTgR. master, leaves Charles SclH<s~ah
ton every TUESDAY at II o'clock, 4. NJ, WLzN
for Beaufort, savannah. brunswick, 50. -HTIIISttS.
Mary's. F-rnandina, Jacksonville, Picoiats e~6&s
and Palatka.
Passengers going this route avoid the dangers Of the sea,
and are exempt from sea sickness. For safety and comfort,
greater inducements cannot be offered.
The EyERGLADE Is the only boat from Charleston
making connection with mail stages In Florida.
Emigrants taken a; reduced rates.
~ Goods consigned TO This Agency forwarded free OF
charge. T. y. BoNNEAl,
Dee lift Agent in Charleston, :. {.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-02-04

PHILIP RAHM,
EAGLE MACHINE WORKS.
CARY, BETWEEN FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH SITS.
RICHMOND VA,
MANUFACTURE OF PORTABLE AND STATIONARY
WI STEAM ENGINES Of any required power, with either
Locomotive, Fiue or Cylinder Boilers: sugar MILL. Circular
saw Mills. Irons for Vertical Saw Mills. Grist Mills, Drain.
ing Machines, Shinsle. Lathe and Planning Machines. Tobac.
co Factory fixtur: OF every description, and all kinds Of
Castings In Iron and Brass.
The subscriber waI awarded by the L. :. Agricultural So
ciriy, held in Richmond, Va, October. ISIS, the Grand Gold
Medal Of Honor for the best Poristlc Steam Engine !or
farm use.
lie refers, by permission. 10 Governor Hcnry 4. Wis.,
Mr-srs. Warwick 4 IIarksdale, Dunlop, Moncure 4 Co,
aad Ilaaall, Crcnshaw & Co. New iS-c&vtf
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Bl PI LLIAM q HETTN. AICTS.

SHLE OF NEGRO ROH.-wiIl
BE- odd by ~ on FRIDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF
fEBRt AIRY, ic:?. =: 10 O'Clock. one Negro boy, n goo.
factory banc. DICKINSON, HILL & Co,
Feb lur,innsa-s
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AUCTION SALES,
BY DICKINSON, HILL q co.,

LNIPTH NEGROES. This Day, st. 10 o'e.oek
l. will be sold ~ likely Negroes. consisting o. M-r
!eys and Girls, and Women and Children.
Icbi DICKINSON, HILL 4 CO, Auds.
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'.IA'S",I.I NAIkET>, FEBst ,hT :.
~srsv;i. depressed anil the turn i la favor
" t.o;- strictly prime at lii.c: fair to good
AZ -. sai Inferior IU1aiir. Transactions
4. oa.a: 90 q. d.!. ,;,,e VI the market and
-'H~ {" 'rset very >trpA:, and ID. supply totally
~ '"tiaL IN receipts for the season are
lave h""fI for year-. Prime white 81 -;
: =; Primr Rcd 81 -; Fair 10 good While
1a.'1 81 coal ~.
-i.r s"t.lr', nf loose are very heavy and price.
-''u- " quote Lug, fia3 "a, and Leaf Goa
d, 't' re.,ip'. of loose 20, li:h, We hope TO
a.! consequently in The present condition
- Pl'u''r> would advance their interest by
h-- i9'lee" 20 market in unsafe order. The
'ii-'' mIrsc; in hhd,. i in very bad con
; 4; pfetii low prices.
r.s' Ie;vc "a, -jl.nc.
h-.h' SEQ! oats are Offering u. csc. Orii-
~ t0u..: a; 3Ua..s..
...nc-i. W. quote Super:i:.c 4: 81 80, tx
Family = -, Ia i retail way. Large lots
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SALE OF 4 NEGR0W WOW

NORT NEGROES.-We will sell, :his day. q, 10
i O'clock. forty lkly Negroes.
PCILIAM ( BHTTs, Aucts.
Y.b Under Odd Fellow Hall vr.,kii, S,r,.t
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NJ the cle'c ci the session. Address
i. II. MONTAGUE. Principal,
Jan 2p-clm Pord's Depot, DinwiddiclHa "a.

~ ~ uHOOLs
STRIBLISG SPRINGS, AUGUSTA COUNTY, ~,
VNHIs SCHOOL l. preparatory TO the University Of rirsi
Il ginia, any college, or for business. In IL are taught ih'
English, Latin, Greek, German. French and Spanish lsu
RuaIes: Mathematics and The Natural Sciences.
The Principal has had an experience Of 10 years In teach
Ing a classical school, and Il aided by competent Assistants
The session begins the last Monday in September. and
rnd- the first Friday in June Of each year. Expenses 81 te
session TOR Tuition, Board, Washing Fuel and Lights &l6!,
payable oneialf in aiTance. the other at the middle Of The
session. Charge from the LIST OF January TO the end Of tic
session t1Ul.
ibis School IS at one Of the pleasantest watering places
In Virsinia-mhere !hrre arc alum, sulphur, ~chalybeste and
freestone waters. Iii pToverbially healthy-,he buildings
are n.w-but two boys occupy q large dormitory. II j.
easy Of access, being but IL Smiles from stanton, with which
it Is connected by a tri.seekly line Of stages. 1t Il ea,l-ely
in the country, away froIl all Inducements To vice.
For further Information, apply to the Principal " Pro-
pr:-'o-. ~str!Ll:ns Springs, Augusta county, Va.
J. IOrCHKISS, Principal,
p. II. WOODWARD, Manager OF iic:el.
CHESLEY KINNEY, Proprietor.
frRvScIi-Rev. n. u. Smith. u. D.. Union Theological
Seminary, Va: Rev. ". II. Rucner. IIsrrisonburg. Va: }.
c. Walker, ESP, Washington, d. C.: y. c. Kinney. Eq.'
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u,O BCILDERs. SASH.M X Il AND
GLAZIERS.- We call the attention Of me ABOVE
trades TO our extensive assortment, Of Window 'la's, sir
Gle and double thick; Clues. nj all prices; sand paper HHs n
Tiers Diamonds; GlaIier's Points, and excellent Llnseeu-o'
Putty.
The most liberal inducements will be offered 10 pune''a'
customers. Ill l..
Orders for Plate Glass. colored and uncolored, VIII ne
filled 1t very moderate prices, and with the greatest as
patch. . ,.s,
plate Glass ordered from us will be of finest and best
quality, and, IL 80 desired. delivered whole and sound AZ cur
own Ill. WV. SATTLEIl & CO.,
Importers and Dealers In Paints, Oils and Window Glass'
Jan l3e1y No. Ia, Main Street, Richmond, VA
SAFETY FUSE, BLASTING POWDER,
Ill. Inv ]. L q. n. DAVENPORT
nRCHARD GRASS SEKD. for sale by
Th wM. PALMER 4 son.
TTERDS GHAsNSRED, for sale by
III. lHA. PALMER, son & CO..
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F0R NEW ORLENNS-FIRSr VESSEL!
TUJUE superior fast sailing schooner GEORGE
Il C. ADAMS, CHASE, Master, having the great. %%IlA5A
er portion Of her cargo engaged and going on IkEI$
board, will have quick dispatch. Por balance of:SN6
freight, apply TO DAVID q WI. ClKHif"
Ian lU
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Ne"gife i Co. aucti"neers, in Wash
q, H'"!1y $500 Old Dominion Bank stock
i'fhi.'u @! Alexandria Coupon Bonds at
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w.. RANDOLPH. Richmond, Is prepared to supply any
81 . quantity of Sentimental Valentines at ) cents. ~
cents, - cents. ai cents, 20 cents, 80 cents, 81, II -, r,
IS, -, or $40 each.
Comic Valentines. az ! cents, : cents, 10 cent?, Is ccE:..
Valentine Verse Cards, at /? cents.
Envelopes, ct | cent, 8 cents, . cents, 10 cents and l.,
cents.
Orders will receive pro,npt attention. jan %
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1859-01-19

The WANDERER AFRICANS GONG WEST
-HoaO they tgere got on board steam
er A correspondent of the Marion
Commonwealth, noticing the Africans
that passed through Montgomery, Alaba.
ma, recently, says
"Most them are very pert and lively,
laughing and talking in their native tongue
and pointing at and jabboring about
everything that particularly attracted their
attention. Some Of them had very singu.
larry shaped craniums-they almost battle
description. One nearly square, one had
a convex face, and another a sort of
double concave, convex head but most OF
them had good heads, large fiat noses, big
mouths, front teeth knocked out, rather
small ears, and quite small hands and feet
Some Of them were good looking, but
others shockingly ugly; some were what
might be vulgarly called puff or hog.
jawed. | noticed one, man, who had
very high cheek bones, and several scars
on his face, and appeared very intelligent.
He was big chief no doubt in his own
country was much surprised at one
thing; they repeated precisely every word
said TO them.
The thirty-eight Africans brought here
were the share, as | learned, in tho ven.
ture Of citizen Of New Orleans, and that
they cost him, delivered at Savannah, fifty
dollars each-only nineteen hundred dol.
lars for thirty-eight Africans, sound and
able-bodied negroes. They were in charge
Of Mr.. Broadnax, who was carrying
them to New Orleans.
said above that the negroes were all
we'll So they are, as well as could be
expected; but, as might be conjectured,
they we're mostly suffering much from dis
orders incident to acclimation.
| For some time the Africans could not
be induced to 20 on board the boat, and
seemed much frightened at the smoke, &c.
Doubtless they had perfect horror of
travelling on water again, after having so
recently endured long and crowded sea
voyage. The manner in which they were
finally induced to go on is worthy of notice.
The mate tried every means to get them
on board, but to no effect. Finally, he
concerted a plan with big black Alaba-
ma negro He tried to get him to go on
board, but he resolutely refused when the
mate laid him down on the gangway plank
and gave him four or five substantial ticks
with his ponderous leather strap, when the
said Alabama negro, got up, yelling awful.
ly, and went straight on board, beckonine
to the Africans to follow. And they did
follow. to tho amusement, and amid the
cheers of The crowd.