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Ayers Cathartic Pills,
Foa ALL TINE puaposes ofArAnItY psys,c

are % composed that disease within the range OF
their action can rarely Withstand or cvade them.
Ihssr penetrating properties search, and cleanse,
and invigorate esory portion Of the human organ
ism. correcting its diseased action, and restoring
its healthy vitalities. As consequence of these
properties, the invalid who is bowed down with
pain or physical debility is aStonishcd to find his
health or energy restored By remedy at once SO
simple and inviting.
Not only do they cure the everyday complaints
OF every body. but also many formidable and
pleased 70 furnish gratis my American Almanac,
containing certificates Of their cures and directions
for their use IN the following eomplaints Costeps
Mess, He0rt6srn, HeodGchs nysasg Jrom dss0rdsvsd
N0saoch, Ka,nea, ladiqestioa, Pan in and. Morbid
ln0ction Of the Boiocs, F1ofnlcncy, Loss ~ Appe-
tifc, Jasdsdice, and other Kindred complaints,
arising from low state Of the body or obstuction
Of its functions. They are an excellent attentive
for the renovation of the blood and the restora-
ton Of tone and strength to the system debitated
by disease.
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p ! < E g r p A K

A T WARCHsS, On esceaA.Ssreos,
"A i the only place that you can get good 6aiI,
twist Rifles, and Colts hevolvsfs 1t 1l6 piece.
[ mcA3odly
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AYERS sasaa
Ague Cure, {,

SOA xn1 sPbkOI CURE OF &kgsa
Intasniesent KsEer, sr Fever, aaA Assc,
Renittcnt 4eveTs Clin Fsver, Danh
Ague, ReE3adinn1 Heo oAanAAsw RiRe~s
HsaAssAss AnA DilieNe EsypFsy tnAeea
lhr ,tAe NhNne class of AAse4sss ssisi-
nAting n hi4ary AesenOen11ns, canss1
- shs 1alasia of nuinsna1iesc cuutnsf3ss.
No O. ssnsdy y lAadsr called Sbe' ~ TIE
neosoiti0 pf ahs American people than suss
and 80 curs1r Fessr md aAgns. ,6uoh
M asa NOW enabled 10 o9eg, with . psrfect
certainty that Il viii esadicAte the disease,
md with assurance. founded On rgoof that
no harn can arise from j. ne u any guam
That which protecfs hum OF prevents this
disorder mst Be- of immense service IN the
communities Where il prevails. prepert;on i
better than cur4 1br fAe patient escapes the
risk which he must run in violent attacks of
this balefm distemper. This .sCuRK expels
the miasmatic poison Of FRv.R AND Aou1
from the system and prevents the develop
ment Of the di1ease, il taken on the 6rst ap-
proacA Il its pEsmonitWy symptoms 1t is
mot only the bast remedy evH yet discovered
fbr this clAss Of complaints, but Also the
cheapest The large quantity we supply tlhs
q dollar Mings il within thu reach a eyery
body; and in bilious districts, where Fxyrn
AND AouE prevails, every body should have il
and use it freely both for cure and protection.
1t is hoped this price win place it within the
reach Of all-the poor - well q the rich. A
great superiority u this remedy over any
other ever discovered for the speedy and cer-
tain cure u Intesmittenu Il, that Il contains
no Qumine or mineral. consequently II pro-
Aucss no quininn or other injasioos ellects
whatever upeu the constitution. Thoss cured
BY il are left - healthy = II they had nssu
had the disease. Asas sn $50 vsssasSh
Fever and Ague il mot alone the consequence
q the miasmatic poison A great variky d
disorders arise from its irritation, among which
are Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Gont, Headache,
Blindnea, Toothache. Karache, Catazrh, Asth-
ma, Palpitation. Painful Affection Of the
Spleen. Hysteics, Pain in the Dowels, Cohc,
Paralysis and Dersngement Of the Stomach,
sn Of which. when originating in this ca,se,
put on the intermittent type, or become period
ical. This /" CuRE" expels the poison from
the blood, and consequently cures them all
alike. Il Is IN invaluable projection 70 immi-
grants snd persons travelling q temporarily
residing In the malarious districts. II taksn
occaisnally or daily while exposed to the In
fection, that will b excreted hum the system.
and cannot accumulate in sufficient quantity
70 ipen into disease. Hence il u even more
valuable for protection than cure, and few will
ever suffer from Intermittents, if they ayail
themselves Of the protection this remedy a.
ford1.
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105o. SElSoA lRgAlcRIRxf. 166e.
- sT.LOUIs, N. PAUL -
6 sEILLWArER.
1eO11HERN LIME PACIEBxa.
v1sHE folloEiny .avit and superior SGsanars Win
J - vvIApese inas Ains fox tie pEesent season,
CANADA Capt. WARn.
N10NEdO1A BELLE, Capt. HILI.
OJ0NARK, Capt. GRAr.
HENRY 0LAY, Capt. ,Efxvsnsos.
PKMB1NAW, Capt. GhIR1IrR. "
INTERMEDIARY Capt. KnoDss.
MN. T. EWING, Capt. 0asxaR.
NoRTHEkNER, Capt. ALvoaD.
They will1ssve Keokuk, for Ht. Paul, ON Tuas-
day, Wednesday,, Friday and Sunday EVENING", IA
FOR 6t. Lssir sn Tuesday, Thursdsy, Hridsy ana
Sunday mornings.
I This Line has bssn n successful operation for
the past year, and for regularity omfort and per
Test reliability has not been sufpasscd ~ snv or
gaaisation On the Wsstseu afvors snd hnne -
mort : eontinancs u the liberal patsonare which
has heen herses6ofe bsseowsd upon tkem.
Tor frefeht or passags apply 70
BROWN, AUSIIE : CO., Agents.
WARDEN &SHALRR, Cent Aris. s.. Isuis.
Sun I'm DRELLAD.
a MOTHER lot rsf thsss dssisable small Um-
"A brcllas for Ladies, Just rseslvsd hy
He8s p. D. FOSTER, &
Jsns ~ 6seondst.
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RAILROAD.
CHANGE or TINE!

~ - - - a L N 81
70 take effect on Monday, June 9th, 1859.
ER0M and After the shove date and until fur
= ther notice, two Passenger Trains will leave
Packet Depot, Ksokuk - follows:
First Train lsaves Keokuk daily (Sun-
Gays e1esptsd) ~ 600 4. n.
Second Train leaves Ksokuk daily
lSundAys excepted) at A3SO r. 4.
First Train leaves Montrose daily
t6unaAys sxceptsd)at AssO 4, r.
6eoond Train leaves kontross daily
Sundays excepted at 600 2. \.
IEMRLIN, PLUMA1R AGO.. Lssssss.
=. NJ. DAVIS, HspsRiatsndsnt.
y. =. TnWKs1uaT, Ticket Aeant, AAin-st.
Ii ahovs road isnew prspassd 70 furnish
Carr for Pts,Nis and pleasure paEtiss on short no.
ties and % ~ most fayoraAb tsrns. For furahu
ipfoEnatise apply st tAe 0fkes In Packet Depot.
orto tia 6aDsriHte ndsnt. -
JuneG, 'G@dkw .-.asse
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M W. II OK p. M. D.. KuuUAon
N1. Dsmtise. Office on6econd-St. -
hstwssn Main and johnson snrests, keo- a.
kuk, Iowa.A Ss
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-07

Mayors Conrt.-A number of cases, mostly Of
a trivial character. Were disposed of by the
Mayor yesterday. We append them as they
We're called
William T. Estes, was arrested for tres pass
ing on w. W. cambridge. was examined and
committed for IurIher hearing, it being evil
dent that his mind is seriously impaired.
John Wood, drunk in the street. Patrick Ri
ley slightly inebriated, and Theodore Grave
as booZy as boiled owl, We're all reprimand-
ed. and ordered, to make tracks.
Catherine Gauzert, for whipping with a
cowhide Elizabeth, daughter of Ohm r. Holtz.
WIS held to bail for better behavior.
Berry Amos and Henry Richardson, for ex-
hibiting unsound crabs III the first market
We're fined.
Thomas W. Dobson. for permitting an M
lawful assembly of seventeen negroes in his
house, on the 4th inst, was fined.
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CHoLERA.-The following extract from the
letter of clergyman TO the Lord Lieutenant
of Ireland presents a very simple, and, he says,
effectual preventive of cholera, as we'll as
remedy of great power:
THE preventive is simple: teaspoorful
of powdered charcoal taken three or four times
a week in cup of coffee or other liquid, i'll the
morning.
"When attacked with cholera a mixture of
an ounce OF charcoal, an ounce of laudanum
and an ounce of brandy, or other spirits, may
be given as follows, after being well shaken Il
teaspoontul every five minutes In half an
hour l have known this efectually to relieve
and stay the disease. As The patient becomes
better the mixture may be given at longer in
terNalS.
81 have known a patient in a blue stage and
collapsed, perfectly recovered in a few hours
THE charcoal was tried as u preventive an
q large plantation II i'll the Mauritius. and not a
single indiyiduaisout OF eight hundred was
attacked with cholera
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MILITARY ORDERs.-General Orders No 2
of Brevet Lieutenant General Scott, promul.
gated at the headquarters of the army, June
2e, have been received by the War Depart.
ment:
As the subject of bayonet exercise and targe
practice for small arms has been almost en-.
tirely neglected by the troops, especially the
bayonet exercise, the General-in- Chief directs
that hereafter the troops be regularly and sys.
tematicaliy instructed in the full use of The
several weapons placed in their hands
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IMMENSE FALL OF PORK Early yesterday
morning the hog pens attached to the White
Mills Distillery, owned by Mr.. George Coon,
fell with an immense crash and precipitated
about four thousand head into the Miilcreek
Valley, distance of about thirty feet, and
bruised in the ruins at least $4,000 worth of
stock. Those that were not Immediately kill
ed, or bruised so as to be entirely worthless,
were scattered about the Millcreek valley. 50
that late yesterday afternoon about three
fourths Of the entire number were still miss
ing The loss TO MI. Coon will be quite heavy,
amounting 10 several thousand dollars
eisaatt Eaq, Jsig2.
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House Brsdking.-Within a few days past
some six or eight places of business have been
forcibly entered and robbed of articles of va
rious kinds. Mr.. r. II. Siyll's sail loft was
robbed of six hundred yards of canvass, worth
over Si0G. A. S. Lees store, a pistol stolen
Van Lew Taylor a Co.'S store. 4 package OF
knives, valued at SIS. Talbot 4 Bro. IS Office
of some trifiing articles Lownes d Cook S
establishment, of few tools, James d.
Brownies Office searched and desk forced open
coal Office on the basin. and pair of pisto Is
stolen. The impression is, that the same thiei
OF thieves did the breaking and stealing at the
several places.
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LAND WARRANTs.-The whole number of
land warrants issued at the Pension Office dur
ing the month of June was as sfollows:-Under
the act 1855, of one hundred and sixty acres,
5i3 of one hundred and twenty acres, II; Of
eighty acres 81. Under the act of 1850, one
hundred and sixty acre warrant was issued,
making the total number OF warrants for the
month GIG
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MRtiay.-A free negro named James Palmer,
a sailor on board the schooner John Randolph
now lying at this port, was brought before the
Mayor, yesterday, to answer the charge of at
tempting mutiny on the high seas. Captain
Samuel Philips states, that when the vessel
was in latitude 81 deg 81 min., the prisoner
drew a knife upon him, the commander, and
Threatened him with violence. The Mayor di-
rected Captain p. to take the prisoner before
Judge Hallyburton or U. s. Commissioned
VIM. F. Watson, but as neither of these gen.
tlemen were in the city, the prisoner was re-
manded to Jail for safe keeping.
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Gift Coacrrt.-A concert is to be given at Ne
chanics' Institute Hall tonight, for the benett
OF Mr.. Charles ]. Walter. when the Armory
Band will appear and enliven the entertain
ment by some of their choice music. Th,
grand feature of the evening, however, is ths
distribution of gold and silver watches. silver
ware silver-plate service, jewelry, etc. fifty
dience or to those who are SO fortunate as I,
hold the corresponding numbers TO thost
drawn from the box. As the price of tickets i:
but fifty cents. we are sure those who hoio
them, and can appreciate good music, will bt
we'll repaid the expenditure by The music O
the Armory Band even though they fail Il
draw a prize.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-07

Annirsrsary Csiebratioa.--The Old Dominion
Section, No. 1, Cadets of Temperance, celebra-
ted their first anniversary on Tuesday night
at Saunders Hall, on Foushee street. The
section was presented with 4 beautiful boQuet
from its fair friends, of which it has a large
number 1t was received by G. II. l.. Bur-
roughs During the evening Joseph Tyack de-
livered Temperance address. This section
of youthful cold-water advocates is composed
of fine material, and is rapidly enlarging its
sphere in the accomplishment of good.
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Germany E-This new yolunteerN corps un-
der the command of Col. r. NJ. CARY, is ma
king fine progress, and will soon be ready to
enter the first regiment as competitor Tor the
highest honors. The great aim of this compa-
ny is to build up 4 regiment in imitation OF the
National Guard = of New York, and To that
end. have adopted the grey uniform, such as is
now worn by the GreyS and Montgomery
Guard of this city. The bylaws to goverA
the command have been adopted with great
unanimity and signed by foriy-frs young men,
most Of whom seemed determined to spare no
efforts 10 make their corps all that its warmest
friends could desire. As an inducement to
others to enroll their names we append an eX-
tract from the by laws. which viii doubtless
be rigidly enforced. Ii reads thus;
ave regard the excessive use OF intoxicating
drinks as disreputable, and prejudicial to the
highest Interests of our organization. and in
toxication, whilst i'll uniform, just cause for
expulsion and we will refrain from appear
ing in saloons or bar rooms, smoking IN the
streets and the use OF profane language, whilst
i'll uniform, or on any duty"
This temperance feature, 1t will be observed,
is designed to elevate the moral standing OF
the corps, and 10 give it the power Of getting
rid of such members as may not be able to re-
sist the temptations of the cup whilst per-
forming the duty CT soldiers.
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GAMBLING IN BREADsTUFFs-The Milwau-
kee (Wisconsin) Sentinel says that some idea
may be formed Of the extent to which wheat
gambling is carried on, when il is known that
for some weeks past the reported sales have
generally ranged from 10000 to $1,000 bushels
each day, while the receipts seldom exceeded
$1,000 bushels. Some of the largest operators
never In reality own bushel Of wheat.
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The Montgomery Guard, in their new uni
form. made a fine, soldierly appearance a
their last parade, and now promise to become
one of the strongest companies III the regiihen L
Taey turned out about sixty men on the tti,
and we usders raNd they expect TO have eighty
muskets in the line in October next, by which
time two other companies will have donnec
grey uniforms.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-07

General Post-Offiee Department show that
during the quarter which closed on the 3oth
of June, the number of postage stamps issued
was as follows: One cent stamps 1869
l0G; three cent stamps 36,G0l, 500; five cent
stamps il3.560 ten cent stamps 1,03l, 700 twelve
cent stamps 326575. Amount in money ST.
356,0S2. The stamped envelope account stands
thns Note size 23, 800; letter size 7,ll7,95U;
ten cent 10000; official size 1860 Amounting
in money to ~23s, $40 90. For the same period,
there were discovered by the openers 1883
dead letters which contained money amount
ing to Sl2,270 "a, about nine-tenths OF which
has been restored to the owners.
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Station House Operattoas.-For the month OF
June last, there were ~ persons cohllheo ia
the two station houses of this city. Of this
number, 62 were whites, 81 slaves, and iS tree
negroes. In the first station house there wert
AZ whites. - slaves, and IL free negroes. In
the second station-house tn re We're IL whites
I5 slaves and fyee negroes.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-07

The Icenasa, backed by a number Of citizens,
have petitioned the Council to be allowed to
use s'horns" in signaling their customers and
Judging from the names to the petitions, We
incline to the opinion that the petition will be
granted, though of that we are by no means
Ger tain.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-07

Gas Works.-In the proceedings of the Coun-
ell. published yesterday, we should have stated
thai Mr. Hill gave as reason for the subs IT,
ture offered by him. to refer the election of Su-
perintendent OF the Gas Works To the people
for final decision, that the poll-books were 81
badly kept, that ii was almost impossible Il
tell by their face who was legally elected. he
eited several cases of names improperly re-
corded. to illustrate his position.
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THE VERDICT OF A CANADIAN JURY.-The
ST. Catherine Post states that man fell down
an embankment in that city, a few nights
since. and was killed. The Coroner's jury
which sat upon body, rendered a verdict OF
wilful murder against the Street Committee
and other members of the Corporation, for
leaving the place unguarded.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-07

Foreign Exports.-For the month of june
past eight sail-veSsels cleared at this, for for
eign ports. OF this number, six We're barques
one schooner and one ship--the whole 3, ,i5
tonnage and carrying I07 men. The vessels
sailed for the following ports, that is Halifa1
715 bbls. of flour-Pernambuco $3.50 bbls. fioul
Rio de Janeiro 2,3jU bbls. four-Bremen 9.
hhds leaf tobacco and j22 hhds tobacco stem'
Rotterdam 2j5 hhds. leaf tobacco, ia hhds
tobacco stems, and 1900 staves-davre l,U5t
hhds. leaf tobacco-Liverpool7 75u hhds. leaf to-
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Rssoired. I'd. That our thanks be also tender
ed 10 the officers of the Petersburg Railroad
for the promptness and care manifested
throughout the excursion, accompanied with
the assurance that their kindness has not been
unappreciated
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Beatiag Womaa.--A free negro, named
Alexander Walker, was arrested by Lieut.
Truehart, yesterday, charged with assaulting
and beating Catherine Carter. He win be dis
posed OF this morning.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-07

THE CROPS IN EuRoPE.-The Marks Lane
Express, reviewing the breadstnffs market,
says there is promise oflarge crops in Spain;
in Holland, Also the prospects are very good;
in England and France there was every Indi-
cation of fine harvest; and at Berlin, Prus-
sia, wheat, barley and peas were offering
cheaper, in consequence of the promising looks
of the growing crops.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-07

BAD Saap.--Offieer Seal arrested, yesterday,
an old topper named George Smith, for receiving
a lot of tobacco, knowing it TO be- stoien and
for being person Of evil name and fame.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-07

Union Station Sabbath SeAool will make an
excursion to Ashland, on Tuesday next, where
the scholars and teachers and their friends
will spend the day in social amusements.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-07

Lsigh Street Church Sgnday SehooI will have
pic mic in q short time, committee having
been appointed to make the necessary arrange
ments.
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4nauat Contention of Young MEMS Christian
dissertations of the United States and British
Propinces-ViSit of Delegates to Richmond, fc,-
The confederation of Young Mems Christian
Associations, for the present year, commence
next Wednesday afternoon. at Troy. n. J. l
will probably be the largest assembiage of the
kind that has ever taken place. The young
men of Troy are making ample preparations
to receive their brethren from all parts of the
country; and on Saturday of the Convention
week expect TO take them on an excursion to
Saratoga Springs. The Richmond Associa-
ton will send about fifteen delegates
On Friday evening, delegates from places
south of this to the number of thirty or forty
are expected to arrive here by the O'Clock
troin They will be received at the depot by
the Richmond Association, and entertained a.
one Of the hotels and at private houses till Sa-
turday morning; and the regular monthly
meeting of the Richmond Association will be
held FRIDAY evening, at O'Clock, as to give
an opportunity for general and pleasant re-
union and social gathering. Saturday morn
ing, the Southern delegates, accom- panied by
as MANY of those from Richmond can go a.
that time, start for Washington, where they
are to be Hospitality received and entertained
by the Washington association till Monday
for Troy, increased by delegates from the Wes (;
and stopping, as time allows, at the cities
aion z the route-at all of which the associa-
tions will no doubt be prepared 10 give them Il
hospitable welcome.
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rIyMREE PLC,WS ~ nNE pI nxI- -.
my @-S Richmond. Va.
1870 SPRING TRADE: 1SkO

GEORGE STARRETT, Governor street. Rich
ETIu Va; Manufacturer and Dealer in STOVES,
FURNACES, RANGES. FARMERS BOILERS,
IiCokICE BOILERS, FACTORY STOVES and
SINKS; PUMPS, HYDRAULIC RAMS / cad and
Iron PIPE. TIN. SHEET IRON and COPPER
WORK generally.
Merchants, Builders and Housekee pers--alsn Su.
perlntendents oi Public Bmidin $ Churches Fac.
ing work in our line are respectfully invited To
examine the same. We have always on hand
iare assortment from which to select embracing
many articles not usually to be found-aii of which
are sold Mt uniform prices. thus afinTdins the least
experienced equality with the best JUDGES OF our
work
nA- Repairing pieces for all our LEADING articles
always on hand at the Governor Street Stove Store
mh 2-U GEORGE STARRETT.
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Burglar CapfRrsd.-A lad, about seventeen
years of age, known as JOHN OIRILL, was cap-
tured yesterday morning by officers Seal and
Quarles, and taken before the Mayor. to an
swer two charges of feiony-one for breaking
into the hardware store of Van-Lew, Taylor
Il Co, near Market bridge, on the night of the
Sd inst. and stealing sa5 worth of cutlery: and
the other for breaking into A. S. Lees store on
the ith inst. and stealing pistol and other ar
ticles When the robbery was being perpe-
trated on Mr.. Lee the prisoner was discovered
III the act by two or three small boys. who
gave the alarm but even then he did not desist
from his purpose until he had forced his way
into the house broke open desk, searched the
papers therein and tried his hand on the iron
safe which proved too strong for him. OF
course he was not seen when working his way
into Ean-Lew, Taylor & Co.'S, but, on search
ing his effects, The officers found some OF the
paper in which iEe stolen knives Were wrap
ped and one of the Identical knives. They
also found pistol, which was stolen from N I.
Lee As some of the witnesses We're absent,
The examination was deferi ed until Friday,
and the accused remanded to jail