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BOOTS AND SHOES.

BOOTS AND SHOES.
1--WE Subscriber has just returned rom the North, and
4 Is In receipt Of s PAN Stock Boots, Shoes, SkzI
Trunks, Nas Carpr; Bags &C. &c, 20 which he would Wv
respectfully call the attention % purchasers, heis t$2
confident that lis stock be surpassed both regards price
and quality. He particularly invites Country Merchants and 9th
buying sell again. give Linn call before purchasing he
IL determined 90 sell low for Cash. the quality Of goods
can be bought 10 any Of the Northern markets.
liz is also prepared make order anytng in his line In the
manner his stock material, sNy large and Of the very
best quality ocI 2. X WHITE, % Main 81.
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MARINE NEWS
PORT OF RICHMOND. March : @.
aaz VAN, ,A--a,y' i-f erocz-s-s ps7 eo-; srrsa,s
s,slzsg Peaasy,yaaia Teal rsla r5s. a9 passengers H.
s,1r. Sest5vsr ,-.srsau. Boston rdse, D. Carrs
Lsaaler, Heart E9eSlo-, .-e d W. riws. q Co.
Nelly o stur1lvelt. laist, coal, !. T. station
ba.tlrly Bloesr1 Baltic slluc, Ne0ruiess Sons
A. T. Wetn-rl l.slst s. T., Sumo, Bacon, bas1ss-
AnS5.sa. wrs,.,l. BALTIC, ru5gs
Geo y. seo.- rrlgre,.. bt,' Pc, .us1o.
Hampton. t.l.us, 81. ~ powder, stephen Hunter
SAILED
Ba-k L Esr-1 south Au,r5a a,a- Daa-p. N5a,lrs Co.
Schr Aas..s. O. Johnson. d1vu .te river, Ugh.
Lyrcttu--. Harris. ~ ~. -1Is-, D 4 .. Cu-r.e
BALTIMORE Philips, Haun.oa Roads tobacco, vs.. o. Coz
D. H.-5srt Myers To5s Calhoun, s,oas Col De Ea,..y
TIcR BALTTuORE.-TuEFE TINES r. a
Il WEtA-plWHNItN .EANBOAT COuPA- -
es.ys fesh- day FUpAll. and up 90 t2 ocoea sAICE
Ere 81, tlssa {, Boston via Baltimore as low rates with srea,
This steamer ha. sraaI tl.erso passenger accommodation.
passage, w please De on board before - O'CLOCK NJ ssar
f,.ss e. 7a..ss- procured aasra. our Office, i'm ssa-so
'I 85si5-s5 DAVID WI ocEme
NOR PmtlADELPHIl.. eoals-h-. Gro. -.
4 Henry, Capt -.u'sy, having portion of her, asss.s
cargo engaged v.l Sad, e.. g-.S Dispatch For balance u
ali5- -s'' wD coroUur co.
TlOR EALVEHOUE.-ias regular pas.st sea-., -
IT JOIN N1Nu.H. C.a' Lewis, having p1-.Hn -
Or hsr cargo engaged win s a gse. Dispatch POP baaHse
us5-5 wD,coLevuA CO.
SPRSSC AND SUMMER NERANCE- So,
tyt. nasr.a,eatC Mai Steamships Kors town, Jaia -
town - roanoke, c.a.s Parrish ss.aaSr ad c2-s.-
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SUNDHIES.-
y 70 terees prime Rice
700 bbl. prime New Orleans MolLSsi
20 bbls "New York" Syrup
900 sides Sole Leather
BOO pigs Grees and Black Teas, (sone Pnnp
BOO bags Ginger, Pepper and Spice
20 bales Gloves and Cinnamon
900 bxs. Glass; 50 bbs Tanners OIL
300 bxs. "Huils Extra" and Rosn Soap
200 dos. Brocms; 800 do. Buckets
1000 reams Letter Cap and Wrapping Papa a.. rsu
900 bales candextck and TWins, for sale t99,ItWs
low [fs2S-u1 TIhsLEY rARDf ANhi-----
DLOWS.- -Liyingston PioEs, Nos. !. 2, AZ, sAna''
III cast Points -,
Lyngstons Piows Nos g. and leit hand east rr hlr
Livingstone improved Pioss, Nos. 2sH Aha
wrought Points - Al ,rd d
Minor 4 Horizons POxs, Nos. IS, lsx, 1917 IN
cast Points =, "a ,ri 70
cast Points "A, Ian an
Rchs Iron Beam Pozs, Nos. y, N. N. and WI'hiAs''
Points
Hillside and subsol Plovs
Davis MeCormek's Piovs
Tvs lot ''' '0o'' ''N' " w PILsIs s cs %
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SHIP BROKERAGE.


TIIE undersigned this day formed eoparnerhp und
the style Of LLsPAUGH READ, for the purpose Of con
Quoting the SHIP BROKERAGE business and respectfully soci
the patronage Of their friends and the public.
A. MILLSPAUGH,
JAMES G. READ,
Cary and 18th streets, the Dock
Richmond January 1st 1860. jy2-ly
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Rates manufactured tobacco 100 pounds from Richmond
folows To Knoxville, $ cts; Nashville, 81 l5 Tus-
-umbIa, 81 81 Atlanta Ga, ~ 10 Macon, Ca ~ 80
Montgomery Ala 81 So TO 81 Lsuis via Memphis 81 ~
Ycksburg Natchez and New Orleans, 81 81.
To Dalton and all points East and South Of H. these rates
will into effect But 10 Chattanooga and West Of t. IS
100 lbs additional will De charged until the completion
Of the Cleveland branch the East Tennessee and Georgia Rail-
road.
Per classification Of articles and further information hand
bills apply az the Office OF the Richmond and Danve Railroad
Company, Richmond. c. CAMPBELL, supt
Richmond, April 22d 1883. ap29-dn
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HYDRAULIC cEMENT.IBs. saSfS' t e. ,as ~

HENNESY BRANDY-Haski0sq1rrpss. Hsans'sy S''H'y
A s'nIsa ''''' NV AM '' DUNLOP NOScURE co.
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RAILROADS, &C.
1860 GREAT SOUTHWESTERN MAIL ROUTE.
- s5ssassrs q
RICHMOND AND DAkVILLE RAILROAD

1850 GREAT SOUTHWESTERN MAIL ROUTE, 1850
khE9Sxz 49,
RICHMOND AND DANVILLE RAILROAD.
Change of Schedule.
ON and after Sunday January 2 1860 the Mall
~ ger trains, this road, will run follows:
Leave Richmond daily O'Clock for Junction, Burke
vlle) Lynchburg Bristol Knoxville Dalton and Atlanta
Chattanooga Nashville, Grand Junction and Memphs Tenn
Montgomery and Mobile, Ala, and New Orleans.
Leave Richmond daily Except sundays for Danye Va and
Greensboro, ~ c. atsA.M
RETURNING,
Leave Junction (Burkeve daily al $50 NJ and arrive In
Danve daily Except sundays) ats NJ, arrive in
Richmond at 1880 P. N.
t boa todys the SouthsIde
Railroad trains and from the Southwest the and
with the Virginia Central r. T. Potomac Railroad trains and
from the North, at Richmond
Through Tickets sold Baggage through
points; also, to The Virginia SPRING.
For through Ticket and further information, apply the Ticket
0fce Of the Richmond Danvie Railroad Company Richmond
ja90 ALEX. woRRALL, Superintendent.
RICHMOND YORK RIVER RAILROAD.
ON and after MONDAY, March LIST, $780, Pas EI Hr ~
" ''Hs'' Trains Will F aSSsIi McHnoND. EXP H IN
Daily Except sundsys)
Tuesdays and Fridays, p NJ
FROM WHITE HOUSE
Daily except sundays ......44 r. NJ
tuesdays and Fridays at 81 A. NJ
STEAMER sEA-BIRD LEAVES NORFOLK,
LEAVES wIITE-HOUsE
Tuesdays and Fridays A. NJ connecting with Cars both
Ubanna stage leaves WheHouse Tuesdays and Fridays at
A. NJ, returning Wednesdays and Saturdays
Wakerton leaves Wheoue Mondays and Thursdays at
A. NJ, returning same days
Freight Trains leave and arrive at Richmond Wednesdays and
Saturdays TH0S. L. SHARP
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Passengers breakfast sup Ashland dine
comfortable AoQuIa Greek and Washington
~ For further information, apply this Office Broad Street.
Shockoe HILL JAMES b. WINSTON,
Genl Ticket Agent.
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JNH ROUGH FREIGHT ARRANGE e., zr
l. MENT.-Rrom Richmond, Virginia, f2zH ~
to Or q ans, NicIHbIrg, Memphis, ~.
Louis, Montgomery Tuscumbia, Augusta, Ma
con, Nashville. Chattanooga, dc.
THE RICHMOND AND DANVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY
that they have just concluded arrangement receipt
and forward goods above specified the following low
rates:
How Special lst % Sd
Prom Richmond to Charged. elass. Class Glass. Class
Kua lie Tenn andI
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MARINE NEWS
PORF or RICHMOND. ,Iaroh d.
rau vArss ..a--r'ay i-t. ,,o,rs-s pss o.. srrs s
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TTNHE UNDERSIGNED CONTINUE To MANUFACTURE WINS
KY Of all the various grades, from good plain WHISKY TO
hs very article Rye. Our Mated Rye WHISKY
admitted by all who have tried to be unsurpassed Having
made large additions works challenge comparison io
quality with any Whisky made in this state or any other
18th street, between Main and Cary,
des ri chmond, Virginia.
VALUABLE I0sPROVEMENT
GATHER he thoroughly tanned without the use oil oar
II form whatever; and go more a TWO hnureu
per in the price Materials and In oneweh the TINE re-
quired by the old process.
VIII be tested by experiment. and shown to any who feel Inter
esed In the subject
Heavy Hides will be tanned In from 20 70 80 days
Light Hides in from 10 20 Is days
Kip or Calf Skins in from 3 10 3 days,
Buck Sheep, Hog or Goat skins, in one day.
BY this process better article OF Leather Is made being heaT
err tougher, more imperyous TO water, and Peet uc IN
fact the old mode tanning utterly incapable OF making so
good an article Of Leather and will submit 10 the ueeoh Of
any competent judges
One Of the principle articles for tanning by this process
plant growing over the country ana nay
be obtained simply by cutiingit* 49,
Any person wishing 10 obtain interest In ms process Weh
JOHN p Chiffon,
Liberty Bedford county, Va
feb8-6m Proprietor.
further nofica int baV gInfa nde X
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NOR PEIgL ADFEPNIA. .T.e eaaIseb- GEO. -
It HENRY, Capt -.lI'sy, having portion OF ts- s-s.s
cargo engaged v. st a. g-eN Dispatch For balance u
freight, Apply Co
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1850. NOTICE. 1850.
f8MM
TO PASSENGERS GOING N0RTH-NEW ARRANGEMENT.
~ srn
1850.
1850.

TO PASSENGERS GOING N0RTH-NEW ARRANGEMENT.
IMPOREANTr no TRAVELLERS.
THO UGH TICkETSAND THROJGH CHECKS
GREAT NORTHERN ROUTE
CARRYING THE GREAT UNITED STATES MAIL.
TWICE DAILY-sunday night excepted-between
RICHMOND, ALEXANDRIA, WASHINGTON BALTIMORE, PHIL
ADELPA NEW YORK, and all important points West via Ac
qua Creek and Washington, ever the
RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND POTOMAC RAJ R0AD,
the River IS mes and by SPLENDID and comfortable
themes Washington, Is miles, In all 1870 miles In hours
being comfortable and perfectly safe rate Of speed
~ Hours Of departure $50 A. II and 100 p NJ.
~ Baggage under charge Of Special Agents, CHECKED
THROUGH Washington Baltimore, Philadelphia and New
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AMERICAN AND FOREIGN
STERE0SCOPIC EMPORIUM.
f.. ANTHONY,
3OS Broadway, New York.

After May l>t, 1860, at SOL BROADWAY, Two doors
from ST. Nicholas Hotel,
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I,rRrRER nEDIcTIoN IN mATEs On.


.LruLAV q WATSON.
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Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03
European News.

Advices from Liverpool are to the 25th Of
January.
Queen Victoria in her speech from the
throne, said she would endeavor to obtain for
the peaple of Italy, freedom from foreign ir.
reference. She hopes that the "Emperor of
China will accede to the moderate demands
which will be made by the Plenipotentiaries
of France and England.
Charles Lendnyke has beeu appointed
British Minister to Mexico.
Captain Harrison, commander of the Great
Eastern was drowned by the upsetting of II
boat, at Southampton. The event created
painful sensation throughout all England.
Richard Golden, having sunk his private
fortune by investments in American securi
ties, his friends have raised f4O, 900, sums of
from ESQ to $500, to repair his loss.
Bayres, distinguished liberal politician,
and Sir W. G. Bass, well known optic ar
tist, are dead.
The Pope has addressed to the Irish people
letter of thanks for their sympathy express
ed towards him, and denounces those who
seek to curtail the civil powers of the Holy
See
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03
Legislative PrOceedings--The AIturas
County Bill Passed.

SAcRAMENTo, March ..
In the Senate to-day a discussion took
place upon the Telegraph Monopoly Bill
The Bill waA laid on the table.
The following Senators compose the spe-
cial Committee to whom was referred the
Parson Bulkhead Bill:
Anderson, Peaehy, Edgerton, Watkins and
Parker.
In the Assembly the resolutions instruct.
ing the delegation in Congress to oppose the
segregation of the six Southern counties of
this State, were adopted.
The Bill creating the County of Alturas
was passed by the Assembly.
The politicians have quieted down and ex-
hibit the lassitude which always follows over
exertion.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03

LAST week, says the New York Tribune,
while the youth and beauty of Centreville
ILL.,, were gathered at a social party, at the
Centreville Exchange, an old gentleman
who was subject TO spells of walking in his
sleep, after going to bed, fell into a slumber
(ia SomaambuLa). He arose from his bed at
tired in nothing but a shirt, and walked di-
rectly among those who were participating
in the scenes of festivitY. The surprise was
said to be more astonishing than agreeable.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03

The BulletinsNew York correspondent, wri.
ting Feb. 9th, says: 1t is rumored that the
two Bennetts, father and son-or rather, Old
Pl'mg-t and Young Pare going to Wash
ington to settle with Roger A. Pryor. Chev-
alier Wykotf was sent on last week as their
avant-courier, but, am sorry to say, met
with very sorry treatment on his advent to
the Capitol. So soon as he poked his sticking
eye-gloss into the House of Representatives,
the quick eye of Mr.. Pryor caught his fea,
lures and measures were Immediately taken
to have him expelled, and expelled he was,
forthwith, and in a most ignominious manner.
Will his masters fare any better?
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03

ROAD TO WAsuoE TnRoUGH PLUMAs.-A
correspondent of the Plumas Standard writ
ing from Nelson's Point, Plumas county,
says:
There is good road from Marysville to
Gibsonville, that | may say is always OPEN
From Gibsonvile to this place is twelve miles
Not one blow, believe, has ever been struck
to improve the trail, say nothing about the
wagon road-and yet, one active, energetic
packer, by his own unaidod perseverance,
has brought his train over it again and again.
loaded with goods for Washoe. Here in the
month of February too, when every other
trail from the lower country to Washoe is
closed. hardly need add, that the way from
here 70 Wash0e is easy and needs but very
little done to make it number one wagon
road A good wagon road through from
Gibsonville to Washoe by the way of Mel
son Point would enable this county to furn
ish Sierra with all the agricultural staples at
trflling cost of transportation, and also
Washoe A good road through here and
Quincy, and many other places | could name
would soon become a summer resort for the
people of Marysville The beautiful scenery,
limpid streams, and the cool bracing atmos'
phere even in the warmest days of summer
in short the thousand Inducements the valleys
of this county offer would soon attract, here
a host of summer visitors such articles as we
are compelled to look to the lowrr country
for would become cheap; miners would rush
here q new impetus would be given to that
branch ofindustry. The farmers and ranch-
men would have a ready market for all they
could produce, and would never need to ask
themselves how much can we find market
for. In fact, this road is very thing that
Plumas county needs, and the very thing that
must be constructed before she will be truly
prosperous.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03

SIMON CAMERoN.-The Harrisburgh cores
ponden of the Pittsburgh Evening Chronicle
says:
A personal rencontre, or rather kind Of
collision took place upon the street of this
town between Frederick Trace the Demo-
cratic Sealer of Weights and Measures for
Dauphin county, and General Cameron.
The latter has been at home for some days.
When the two met, Trace said that the
General had come home to assist in electing
Clark, the peoples candidate at the special
election on last Saturday, to fill a legislative
vacancy in this county, and intimated as
Cameron version of the story goes that Cam
eron had spent good deal Of money to eff
feet the result Cameron replied that the
statement and insinuation were both false,
and intimated that he had often bought
Trace, and at a very low price. QIigh state
of morality upon both sides) Trace gave
him the lie and Cameron struck at him with
his cane Gen. Williams, of this place. caught
the cane and the affair proceeded no farther
The affair has occasioned a great deal Of talk
in town and among the members of the leg
isature. Senator Cameron has left for Wash
ington to day. No warrant was issued, and
no arrests made, although it was clear case
of assault.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03
A N ORnHNANn.

A ORDINANCE to amend Section one Of ar
IA ticle eighteen of the Codied Ordinance.
The Common Council of Marysville do ordain as
follows
Section one Of article eighteen of the Codned Ordi-
nance is HEREBY amended to read as follows
Section l. The Mayor Of the city shall be and hereby
is, constituted Superintendent of Common Schools IN
and for said city There shall be three Commission
ers of Common Schools for said city, who shall be
elected annually by the Common Council of the city
and shall hold their Office for year, and until their
successors in office elected and qualified; such
election shall be made at the first meeting OF an incom
ing Common Council, or at an adjourned meeting
thereafter. The said Commissioners, or any two OF
them, with the superintendent, an Alderman OF
said city, shall constitute city Board of Education
any person selected and designated by said Board OF
Education shall be the Common School Marshal there
in TO take the census Of children residing the city
The Common School year shall commence on the first
day OF November and end the last day of October
In each and every year. This Ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after Its passage, ana
all Ordinances contctory herewith hereby repeal
ed.
true and correct copy Of an Ordinance introduced
into the Common Council ofMrrysvie at their meet,
ing Feby 2lth 1860, read first and second time, and
ordered published in city Official Press.
m9 TIE. PARISH, City Clerk
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03
TELEGRAPHTC.
TOVER THE UNION LINE1
San Francisco Itens

SAN FRANCIsCo, March ID.
This morning about IL o'clock fire broke
out in the large building on the southeast
corner of Mission and Fremont streets, oceu-
pied by large number of persons engaged
In mechanical pursuits. The fire originated
in the third story The loss about 100000
Capt Lunt has been found guilty and re-
commended to mercy. Uncle Sam and John
L. Stephens are being thoroughly repaired
10,397 letters went Overland to-day. John
Y. Halock & Cos safe was robbed of 81. 500
in cash last night
Prices by the next steamer to Panama same
as last trip down. No arrivals.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03

An eminent lawyer in Glasgow once had a
client whose name was Widow Tickle. lie
rose and commenced to address the honorable
Court in this manner:
Tickle, my Client my lord" and paused
for moment, The judge, who was consider
cd a wag, broke in after this ludicrous style:
aye maun tickle her yerself, Mr.. McLaugh
lin. It's not the business of this Court to
tickle yer client my bra mon."
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03
43aiIu NatiOnaI 4tmOtrat.

Nor long ago, says st. Louis correspon-
don't one Baron Won Wagner, with a huge
number of trunks, passed down the Missis-
siopi river. The whole heap, the Baron in
olnded. was duly accredited as Minister of
Prussia to the Republic of Mexico. He has
arrived in Mexico by this time, and is in
soorcb, doubtless, of a Government to present
,is credentials to. "Vot a country and vot
hoonles !" the Baron will be apt to say, after
,ootinp bit into affairs in that country of
ooctus and revolutions.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03

Mr. G. W. ANDREws, editor of the "Sover-
eign" newspaper at Delevan, Wis, together
with his wife, has been arrested for setting
fire to his office to obtain the insurance
Mrs. Andrews is accused of attempting, some
time since, three several times, to fire house
she occupied in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03
ADDITIONAL ATLANTIC NEws.-A St. Louis

ADDITIONAL ATLANTIC NEws.-A st. Louis
dispatch, dated Feb 8th says:
The trial of Hazltt, at Charlestown, for
participating in the Harper's Ferry affair, is
progressing Pending the trial, the Grand
Jnry entered the Court with indictments
against Owen Brown, T. J. Merriam, and Je-
remiah Anderson charging them with con-
spiracy with slaves tie create insurrection.
Judge Rowns, of Tennessee has been ap-
pointed Treasurer of the United States. lie
had the endorsement of the entire Democratic
delegation from that State. Congress will
take action for the Inauguration of Mills
statue of Washington on the 22d of February
"a liberal appropriation, it is said, will be
made, and the New York Seventh Regiment
is expected to participate in the CEREMONY
Attorney General Black, it is said, has given
his opinion that under the Kansas-N ebraska
Act, two thirds of quorum only, and not
wo thirds of all the members of the Terrific
rial Legislature of Kansas, are required TO
pass bill over the Governors veto. The
language of the act is identical with that Of
the Constitution of the United States. Con
gress will adjourn by the first or middle Of
June, Notwithstanding the vast amount of
business to be DONE Through April and
Nav evening sessions will be held. On the
Sth, Judge Charles A. Ingersoll died at New
Haven, Conn.
A special dispatch TO the Union says:
Russell & Majors Express will leave Leav'
enworth, April llth. The Pacific Mail Co.,
have determined to establish direct line OF
steamers from Aspinwall to New Orleans.
TIE St. Louis correspondent Of the S. F..
Bulletin writes
The news of the election of Milton S. La
than to the u. s. Senate, which reached us
by the overland mail night before last, took
every one by surprise. lie was, it was sup
posed a candidate for full term in place Of
Gwin, and with an excellent prospect Of the
succession but they looked to Weller to get
Brodericks uneXpired term. For SO young
n man to fall into the offices of Collector,
Congressman, Governor and Senator in so
short a time they think is little remarka-
ble, and Latham is universally pronounced a
lucky dog. Our political tiedglings have
conceived high admiration for California
"That's the State" they eXclaim, "where Il
fellow to get Office is not required to be gray
headed !" Look out for an iproad of young
Virginians We can spare enough from Mis-
souri, alone to devastate California, political
ly, from Los Angeles to the Sierra Nevada.
IMPORTED KENTUCKY SroCK.-J. @. Wilson,
who owns a fine stock ranch on the Sacra-
mento river, has been absent three years, eX-
amining wherever fine cattle were to be seen.
lie returned, bringing with him ON the
steamer yesterday from Woodtord county,
Kentucky, the famous bay bull king viii
liam;" calf eight months old aud one six
months old; also, two heifers all of the Short
horn Durham breed. A fine stallion of the
Black Hawk breed also came by the steamer.
S. +. Bulletin.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03

ONE branch of the Kentucky Legislature
has passed bill appropriating $4,000 to
complete the monument at Lexington in
honor of Henry Clay. The statue ist be in
augurated on the 18th of April Clay's birth
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03

REcovERINe.-It is stated, says the San
Francisco Telegram, that Edward Sheridan,
the contractor and ballast man who was shot
by James Whetford last week, is in fair
way of recovery He has more animal cour-
age than any man we ever heard of, and is
quite sanguine of his immediate restoration
to health.
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03

The Sacramento Standard says:-The flags
on the steamer Antelope, and other of the
Navigation Companys steamers were lowered
at half mast yesterday, as a mark of respect
for the memory of Mrs. WhitAey, the vile of
Capt James Whitney, the President of the
Company, who died at San Francisco yestcr-
day morning
Daily national Democrat., 1860-03-03

MONSIEUR BELLY.-It is stated that Mons.
Belly is shortly expected to arrive in Nicara
qua, for the purpose of renewing his canal
scheme. He is said to have signed new
contract with the Nicaragua Consul in
France.