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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-06
CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT.

THURSDAY, July Up. n
As,sales 81 20 bbls pots Sc and IS do pearls at
sc. per ID.
BruApsTryys.-Four-Them market was heavy and trans.
actions moderate prices easier especially for com
mon state and Western brands. The sales footcd up
about II coo bbs, closing within the following quota
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banks for the week ending June 3d..

Total $50 627 12e 5,s12 1921 $40 lo,264l2e
The following table exhibits the respective
amounts of exchange held by the various banks,
and also the sums due to distant banks, the latter
being comprised in the table of deposits, as shown
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lat "a lon "a 3, sirnased schr Red Ease Of New Louie.
schy Curtis williams. Curtis. Savannah. 7day.
schr !. A Edwards, smith, gecrreiown. DC s days
schr Almira, -. Deer Islam. Is days
ssr n nSa newell sssss. Sss s-y
schr Romp, Moore, Red Beach days
schr Emma Mayo mayo, Bangor sdsys
es YANKEE as Rsss eGs sS ssssrr 5sss~
schr Nathan CLIFFORD sSas, Bei as for Rooaous-
sesr Frances Ellen. BRYANT. Belfsst' days
kthr Or Rogers. Higgins, Calais, days
schr Joseph Long fearsail, Calais, 10 days,
schr Surf, shaw, Calais, days
schr Van Buren,. Wall Cslss, sdays
schr 7 Tinker Thurrton, Calais, = days
scsr a Y Curtis Hincley, Addson, days-
Nchr Citi1en Han, Rocklsnd, days
sehr Baltic, Hodekins Portland for Catshfl
schr burtcn, Avery, ssco. days
schr serrph, Ansn. Harwfch, DAYS
schr Angelinc Hir. vinahaven, day.
sehr TRIDENT SNOW, vinsIhsvsn. days
schr g L, Lowell, Ro~,ou. 8 DAYS
schr = Grierson, Harding, Boston. 3days
scm Princess, lowell Boston, DAYS
schr = Stevens Smith Boston for Albany.
stnr Andrew Brown, Nckerson, Boston for Albany
scer tishlander sturges Boston for Albany
schr Bt njsmIn sssnnsrd, Doane GIoucestsy dayA
C sem ssaocL nyor, Providence, dayn
s sshr so.. pSna 49,, fbSuns Norwsh adaya
Scnr rhilsn,hropst Chapman, Southport 3 daya
ss Srssn hcDonsh Kelley Albany FOR New Bedford
se sR 1g rs,s. cleos rrgyiaenss Lay.
ssesmsr Boston Crrcker, PhfladeirhfA-
Meanr Mar Mcboh Philadeipsia
s ssesmer Bristol Allen. Philadelphia
ss1.esmer concord, Norman. PhHadeipha-
s.mer Delaware. Cannon. PAilsdelphlA-
steemer wsmsuta, Ar~y, New Bedford.
M ss@sr Daylight p.yllss, Spree New BEDFORD
Steamer westchcser, Jcnes provsdeboe
Ore brir.
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BY reducing the wheat TO -four, the quantity of
the latter left at tidewater this year, compared
with the corresponding period of last year, shows
an increase equal to 46l ,46s bbls. of -four.
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S HIPPINe NEW s

SPECIAL NOTICE.
An packages and ssrs Intended for ~ NEW YeRx HlRAl
sA0sid be scaled
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The aggregate quantity of the same articles left at
tdewater from the commencement of navigation
TO the 30th Of June, inclusive during the years 1869
and 1850 ia as follows
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Steamship Asia Br), Liverpoo ship John Bright do.
THURSDAY, July q

CLEARED.
Steamship Monticello Post Savannah-H b Cromwell Co
Steamship James Adger Adams, CharestonSpo1osd TDee
ton 4 Co.
Steamship Roanoke, Couch. Norfolk Ac-Ludans Beipo-
ken.
Ship Arctic, Zerega, Liverpool-Zerega 4 Co
Ship Thos Watson Allen, North and South Atlantic Ocean
VI J Watson.
Bark Otilic, Zimmerman, Bremen
Bark Sierra Nevada Foster iisbonH d BrooAm0n Co.
Brig Renshaw, Pierce, Marseilles-R p Buck 4 90.
Brig II Hallock, King, Rio Grande.
Brig Watson, Hooper Union Isiand-Tbomp.on Hunter
Brig Harris, French, Elizabethport-M
Brig a Rowen Boyd, Portlsnd-Mler 4 Houghton.
Sehr Ii II Bell Murchin San Juan-Simpson Mayhem.
Schr Constitution, Healey, Cornwalis-D Dewolf
Schr barley Rogers, Morehead Cty-D Murray.
Sloop Phonn, Shepherd New Bayen-Master.
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Mr. Everett il in the field again with his
Washington Grafton TO help raise the necessa.
ry funds 10 keep the Mount Vernon eotate In
repair. p
Seth March, . prominent merchant Of Nor.
folk, Va, was badly injured on Friday, By
falling through . trap from the third story ol
his warehouse to the ground. - ,...E
The workmen at Baldwin's machine works,
Philadelphia. have struck for higher wages,
aud comtrib0tion of &52 has bsen sent them
from Norfolk, Va.
Company d, I'd Regiment United States Ar.
tillery, under command Of Major Hayes. NJ.
rived at Fortress MoarOe Friday.
Jordan, . slave, convicted at DanviIle, Va,
OF ths murder Of another negro, has beea sen.
fenced ~ Be hung on tho 18th Of May.
Peter Hartsock, ST., Of Scott county, Va,
committed suicide ON the 10Th isst., By haag.
ing himself. 4s.-ss..sf - Is
A little daughter OF Mrs Richardsos. OF
WashtnEton county, Va, was burnt to death
few days stnce. u
The sum OF s,5, 600 has been subscribed 10 70.
build the Methodist College recently burssd
at LAsrnnge. Ga. sSsssseg
Mrs. Berrian. wife Of Rev. DR.. Besrian. and
IL. +. Conway, An old and 1rvorite actor. died
ia New York On Tharsday. =
There have been several fnilpres lately n
Canada West, whose liabiliii~s are over one
.nilliOn AAd hall dollars. s.f n 4
Pssnticss Of the Lonisville Joarnal. - lee.
turing on American Staassmaaahip q Nsv
Orleans. tsss : =
Twoyonus soss Of Chrs lgtib. u ,e,lpsor
s.s .s:ss e sssrt Tor saich . sssdy tAst'
Amosg u AmsricaAa IL Parts a u $50
nis: wefe rat. u. Ciayts, Of Ylr6inia ~ -
=. kahawellsr. of wiimiastoa, Nc. g
MAtisda Aesos, ]. ". Wstlaeh. r.. Nr. end
~ M ~. WaAisss Asd Edwia DooaA 40 ~ C,a,
Fee evaleasloa eftaxahls propsrty n New He,
ven - ~ So 7AeI oelog "A tueyease og ooG7R,
NV over the 1DEmsr year. -s,1as
bill has besn introduced ID To the AaasmAly
% Ala6ama for truspvrtaeg an negrUsA con.
sicIed Of cAplsal Oasncse 20 Massachusetts
Wm. Keprsr lDen) has hssn elscisA MAyos
os Hsryie6afe, Ia. ~ 10 nAiertty. >
Jhe Popeet nou,ae Nav u ~ saniy-sAgeth
year. .sss4 sssssssxsssss :.
The loss ~ ase - 1hilaAsaphia lpe II tate(
0Oaahe ea1iae ~ - tasss - oeAA3
/ James 4 Stis11oGa 0emSsfe - ~ &5u1stae
Enns s0pn01Gv Dtk1e aoo1h tnesssp as.s
=. = Dsasa IsenaA ytss-esseel at 11AllA
.ssss&k Vi
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

u. The srsat Xiryinin Rsepmedy; and !, NO {,
nos = si;0SNORRHEE AND ALL SECRET DIS
ttsSgS-Thls great American remedy, contain
nr no Meruurlsl or Bassm'c properties, excels
.rs,tnng heretofore offered the pupiic, in its Gu
,s,rys restorative and renovatlng powers; and
ne medical world are aston shed when tod that
~ a s.sye remedy VIII cure the above disc ases. and
ca,loundsd when they have ocular oemonstra-
tnns nf the facts. But the proprietor. who has
ts.wn OF the remedy for twenty odd years. has
.sown Of case of twenty years standing to be
restored TO perfect health. and all other cases Of
ssnrer duration to be restored, without a single
exception ard therefore challenges any case of
iJO1arrhPs which the remedy will not cure pro-
vded the directions are carried ont with prudence
az the part of the patient; and any one purchasing
baf dozen bottles. and using accordingly. in his
or asr case. he guarantees perfect cure; and in
e.,s Of failure. Will furnish additional medicine,
lrss Of charge TO complete the cure. through his
agents; and cure viii be effected without incon-
ysHience the patient.
Sod hg ApPERSON & DUPrY, No. 2Oi Bro I'd
street. snd q. A. A.STRECKER. Main street, Drug
.isis sgen,s for the city of Richmond.
NH Gi-d5n$
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"A. Aer'' SUfFEkEkS,
,x nOwN AND D.Bit{TATED PRO
ssok fkSSIoNAL MEN.
war WAyk youR HEAfrH HNESrOREp?
MY s", the great RES rORATIVE AND IN
Se esef' VIGORATOk,
II to all elasses-lt may save valuable
wtoWy do not believe that any other remedy
F~t mass of testimony
~ saeh '' HEAK-HEAR
THEREF: +. r. BkOOKE!
BALTIMORE. Feb 9th, l560.
xerf,,us. r Mosrtray
f.te'.,.s of ,onr Ham pton's Tincture has been
Ire a az; bis,sips to me and my family. The
sTes,,h. hsa m my throat disease has been mar
sssSlas For al such diseases mcst cordially re-
si!les..., II Yours, ,rily,. b. E. BnpoxE.
sossasa' ~ fss,or Of the Eutaw NJ. +. Church.
ASIAN INVfGORATOR.
;,v,sora,or and restorative. where gentle
Malsst Ma is wanted. We believe It superior to all
tf Vrs.~ss Sf,nfala and RAr1mAftSn, with all
20, II The Stomach and Bowels. II has been
sreessfui to the SINGLE ard married. We ofie
gas.as, valuable remedy. which thousands viii.
ass,ify,LFs AND CHll.DREN.-This TING
-ieEvili be found great medicine for all their
a:ss'ec: y. csa and get Pamphlets and see cures.
by PURCELL, LADD CO., Richmond
n, COOKE. Frcder :cks.arE: hy al the Drug
s..;n Petersburg: b! MORTIMER l. NOW
Esssy' Baltimore; and by Druggists and Shop
is.,ss,s everywhere. u per bottle: SIX bottles
..s'e g ap2-d&cwts
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Elegant spring Goods.
PERk 4 CO.,


rso,gsALg AND RETAIL CASH DxALERs,
No. lal, Eagle Square
Are row receiving, and IN n few days Will
ssTs in store. larse and complete stock oil the
ssysst snd hest STYLES Of FOREIGN and Do
.asniion Of cash and short time buyers. Thei
'A NOW OPEN,
Eiesant DRESS SILKS and SILK ROBES.
Beautiful BEREGES and ORGANIZES.
BEREGk and ORGANDIE ROBES.
GRENhApINE and BEREGE AN"LAis
BEREGE ANGLAIs, ROSALBUS and VA
LENTiAS
Grey POPLINS.
And a great VARIETY Of Goods for Street and
rrsgeing Dresses. The above goods were pur
,ssssa 81 the large auction sales IN New lofA the
gvi aeek, and will ue sold lower than ever seen
hsicra. o,,,, ,,,,,,.Nr,
EMBROlDEkiES and EACE.S.
BLACK SILK and MOURNING MAN
TIES.
nI,STtRS and SUITS Of DRESS and MAN
TIE made up to macth.
Tbampson's H0OP SklRTS-the best made
are stock PLANTATION GOODS.
RsH LINEN linen sHEETINGs.
TABLE DAMASKS, NAPKINS,
royELINGS, GlNGHAMS.
sroyES and HOSIERY, Of every description
WV PERKINS h CO. Cash Store,
uba-lm No. l4l Eagle Square.
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n Nstice. ITO the sick, afflicted and numer-
sa iamilies who have heretofore used DR.. J. s.
kSE'S MEDICINES. always with the most un-
sanded happy results, that some unprincipled
f,ons have circulated an imitation. The Doctor
~ teen compelled to change the wrapper. which
.EIan without any figures, and hls written sigma
sres over the cork OF every bottle Of the genuine
Nsdleines, 80 that the public can again obtain
kasyed their suneriigs.
DR.. ]. 5. ROSES COUGH SYRUP, for cough
W diseases nf the llngs is tho standard remedy.
EIsns or bruises, and the DYSPEPTIC COM
1vIND for dyspepsa and liver complaints.
sod bI Druggists generally. and by
nn-lv RichmOnd Va .
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

II Group ..Childrpn are often seized
vsH suddenly with this disease, which. If not
sDesly relieved, proves fatal. It generally at
exposed 10 damp, cold winds through the day
Daap houses, wet feet, thin shoes. wet clothes. or
alJ.hing that Obstructs perRpiraton, may Occa-
onCroup. Mothers. your children are liable to
s tssen with thus dread complaint at a time when
you least expect it but 1t is not always doctor
Aa ne oalIed or remedy found. and for this rea-
MsIi.s delay. to buy bottle Of Dr. EATON'S IN
fANTiLE CORDIAL. 1t viii cure every case
sadlng Teethng, Commissions, Coughs, Colds,
&C. It is sold by all respectable druggists: -
AsHrs CHURCH Il DUPONT, New York, are the
NS BLOOD FOOD" which. for COnsumptive
Nd Chronic diseases, is sure remedy. Do not he
Eiof with any other ARTICLES. Write to CHURCH
tDrtoNT. New York. if you cannot get them in
!a' ewn town.
.Faaie by FISHER x WINSTON. Richmond,
". aud by Druggists generally. NH 26-lm
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LOCAL MK1

l. Cnexn Coxv.-Judgs Msgeaith prusiAine.-
The greater pOrtiOa Of tAs seesioA Of ihis
Court, ON Saturday last was spent In the trial
Of Whitmell Eason, charged With feloniously
stabbing and wounding Philip q. Spindle. on
the night Of the 18th Of January last. The
accused and Augustus B. LipscOmo were in
company At the time Of the stabbinG. aud both
had been indulging freely In intoxicating
drinks. While passing mp Broad street they
met Spindle and . friend coming down. and
without knowing Spindle, Lipsc0mb attempt
cd TO trip him down. This unwarranted lib.
erty led to words between the parties, and 1t
length Lipscomb struck Spindle and flght
seemed inevitable, when Eason stabbed Spin.
die In the back. That night both Eason and
LtpscOmb were arrested, and after IN exami.
nation before the Mayor and SCALED court" I"
were remanded and jointly indicted BY the
Grand Jury Of the Circuit Court for felony
Soon after the case was called last Saturday
morning.. nolie pyoseqwi was entered in the
CASE Of Ltpscomb, and he was made Com.
monwealth's witness. The trial was conduct
ed, on the part OF the defence, by Col. August,
ana Tor the Common wealth by Mr.. Tazewen
Alter hearing the evidence and argument Of
counsel, the jury brought in verdict Of guilty
OF unlawful stabbing against Eason. and he
was sentenced to five months confinement In
the city jail -
In the case of James p. Henry, who was
found guilty by the jury of stealing $500
worth OF watches from NJ. q. Whitman, and
ms punishment ascertained to be three years
confinement in the Peniten tiary, Col. August
nIed his bill Of exceptions, and the prisoner
will, therefore, have another opportunity TO
escape the punishment meted out to him.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

q. Coughs, Colds, Hoarsenrss, &c.-The
prevalence OF the above complaints at this season
has the effect OF bringing out host of proiessedly
m.n, pPs asss. so and no,ns may M so,
prevent disappointment, the best course to pursue
is to consult your family ph, stefan. otherwise
use only such remedies as long public experience
hes proved to be safe and eificacious OF this class
is TIERS COMPOUND SYRUP OF GUM
ARABIC. Originally the favorite prescription OF
family medicine, and without advertising, has
continued To enjoy a growing reputation for the
lasl twenty years. In all recent cases it acts like
III Cough. Group, Asthma. &C.. it is used with
unparalleled success AS most families will testify.
Sod by Fisher Il Winston, nj eade Il Baker A.
Bdeker, &c, at Is cents per hottie. and in an ele-
tsll and pleasant Lozenge form l21s and Is cents
rr box. Prepared by J. BALMER, Pharmaceu-
tI, Baltimore, Nd. fe4-SmA
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

THE ENTENTE CORDIALr-The London
Times seems to appiehsnd serious consequen.
ces in the event OF the disruption of the ami
cable and confidential relations between
France and England, chiefly because it may
affect the spirit with which the late CONNER
cial treaty will be carried into effect by France
So far, it says, the Emperor has gained all his
objects. He has crippled Austria, neutralized
Russia, aud consolidated Italy. He has de-
ceived the government but not the people of
England, who never trusted him, though they
had not thought it necessary to be constantly
telling him sO
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

The figures only embrace such fires a have
destroyed property to the extent of 81. 600:
nor do they embrace the accidents upon
Western river. Taking into the account the
loss by fire and accident upon the Western
waters, the loss amounts to 81, 900. and the
hres of less than 8lO,NOO the loss amounts to
over 81, ,OO,UOO for the month.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

FIREs-The stOre.house and Out.buildingz
of John O'Neil, on the South Fork, in Wash.
ington, Va, were destroyed by fire on Sunday
week. The fire occurred in the smoke house,
and communicating with the other buildings,
all were soon in ashes. They succeeded in
saving the contents Of the dwelling and store,
but from 5,W,O to 7,OOC lbs. Of bacon was con-
Sume0.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

STRANGE CAsE.-A young German, named
Schlessinger, in Cincinnati, II short time since
sion land refused to take any sustenance, say
ing that he had dreamed that his mother, who
resides near Springfield, had died, and that if
she were taken from him he did not care to
live any longer. Soon after, he received let
ter confirming his dream, when he shot hlm-
self with . pistol.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

ACCIDENTALLY KILLxD.-The night train OF
cars on the Richmond, Frederic ksburg and PO.
tomac Railroad ran over negro man belonging
10 Alfred BERNARD ON Tuesday night last. y mile
OF two below Fredericksburg The negro had
been drinking, and 1t is supposed thar he sat
down on the rail, went to sleep, and did not
hear the approach OF the cars. He died short.
iy after the occurrence Of the accident.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

LITERARY SOCiETiEs.-Alex. b. Cochran, OF
Staunton, Va, has been selected to deliver
the ValedictOry Address before the Washing
ton Society, and w. b. Berkeley, of Prisce
Edward county, Va, the valedictory before
the Jefferson Society, at the University OF
Virginia-the one ON the I'd, and the other on
the I'D of July next. af2.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

SOLID OH IN THE SHAPE or CoAL.-We
nave been favored with q small specimen Of
coal from the neiKhborhood of Cairo station.
Kitchte county, Va, on the Northwestern
virginia Railroad, which is Of very peculiar
quality. 1t has been tested by various chem
lists, and has becn found 10 be, as it were.
crystalized mineral oil. being without stra,i.
ncation, and free from any foreign substance.
The tests have shown that 1t will yield one
hundred and sixty. five gallons of crude oil to
the ton. After one refining process, 50 per
cent OF refined Oil was obtained; after q Sec
ond distillation, 6l per cent Of the whole
amount was obtained In pure oil, and 30 per
ing portion of the coal and laying it on a
not stove or shovel, it's extraordinary quality
Is obvious. It melts and runs like wax 1t 10
quite probable that if shafts are sunk deep
enough, reservoir of mineral oil, similar to
that in venango county, will b. reached from
which this vertical vein Of solid oil has origi.
nated.-Pittsbuye Post
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

THE LYNN STRIKE-A paragraph 10 in cir
culation to the effect that the female strikers
Of Lynn remain hrmer than the men. Their
frmness is a matter of necessity; the number
of women who struck was small, and their
places were ut once filled by others. The ia
made up of milliners, dress. makers and girls,
who marched for the sport of the thing. The
manufacturers find no difficulty in obtaining
wOrkmen, and are compelled to refuse the APP
plications Of workmen.-Eostoa Adrsvtissr,
lltA inst.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

VISIT TO A BRAZILIAN Wan VESSEL
Mayor Wood. Of New York. accompanied by
oeputations from Do.n noaros o. inc Common
paid ceremoniOus visit Friday 70 the Bra.
lillian ship.of.war Donna lsaeslla, which has
beem at anchor in that harbor for the past three
weeks. the ship was gaily dressed with bunt-
ing, aud the visiting party were received with
ali the honors by the officers Of the coryette.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

FREsHKT AT WHEKLING.-There was furi.
ous rain storm at Wheeling, Va, ON Wednes.
day last, and ON Thursday The Ohio river was
rising at the rate Of one inch an hour Centre
Wheeling and Richietown were submerged t.
q great extent. The cellars Of the stores on
Main. below Monroe streets, were filled with
water, and skkds were lying about the local..
ty. No train ON the Baltimore and OniO Rail.
road had reached the city for two days.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

GEN. .GARIBALDI.-It is stated that under
the arrangements for the transfer of Savoy to
France General 0aribaldi would obtain the
grade Of General Of Division in the French
army, but he has already declared his choice
to be Italy, and his intention to remain sub
ject of Prince Victor Emanuel. He had been
elected Deputy for Nice. als -
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16
RICHMOND. VA, MONDAY, APRIL l6, Is

GREAT DEsTRUCTION OF PROPERTY ny FiRu
DURINo THE MONTH OF MARoH.-The past
month has been remarkable for the vast
amount Of property destroyed by fire in the
West aud outhwest.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

HEAVY IMPoRTs.-The Portland (Me.) Ad-
vertiser says that the aggregate amount Of
goods passed through the Bonded Warehouse
at that port, brought by the Canadian steam
ships the past winter, amounts already to
over $25,GO0,UOO; the cargo brought by the Bo-
hemian alone on her last trip being valued at
over 81 ,6OO,0OO The cargoes of the Indian and
Hungarian would have swelled this amount
considerably, AS that Of the Hungarian alone
was estimated at 81 ,0OG,OOU.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

REDUCTION or POsTAGx TO LUxEMBURo ny
BHnMRH MAIL.-The single rate OF letter pos-
Duchy Of Lu uxsmburs, By the Brssses awsX. has
been reduced from twenty two TO flfteen cents.
pyspaynss as optional; 30 that the Uniform rate
Ut iifseen cents IL now chArgeabe on all lvtters
conveyed Ia the Bremen mail hotwseu the
United States aud the States helousiax 8 The
0ermau.Aus Postal Union.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

INCOM. OF THE WESLEYAN MISSIONARY
SOClETY.-The London Watchman announces
that the income Of the (Engiish) Wesleyan
the net income Of which was 9,Wt, was
fliO,OCO or about 37OO,OOO, an increase OF mp.
wards Of $780, ,OOO upon the previous year.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

SECRETARY OF LRGArIOH TO ERANcs.-M
w. Oiusksy, late postmaster Of the House o.
Representatives, was few days aeo, il ts sta.
ted, rendered by the President the post Of a..
sistAnt Secretary Of the Legation 10 France
Mr.. Wilbur, OF New York. having beeu Re.
moved Mr. Ciuskey, however, declined. and
Mr.. Clark, Of Maine, has been nominated fol
the place.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

GOOD FIsaING.-Albert Blake, a shoemaker
of Ciaremont, N. H., (says The Eagle.) went
fishing the other day, up Black River, near
Cavandish, VT, and soon made fast to = pike
which. from the strength OF its pull, he "sus.
picioned" was one Of the settlers. After an
exciting struggle Of some twenty minutes, he
succeeded in landing it safely and brought il
home. This respectable fish measures three
feet .our inches III length, weighs eighteen and
three quarters pounds, and was taken with g
common trout line!
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

SALES OF LAND IN ROANOKE COUNTY
Several valuable tracts of land, in Roanoke
county, Va, have recently exchanged hands.
at prices that indicate no depreciation in pro.
his Big Spring Mills, with a body of noun
tain land attached, 10 Mr.. Elijah G. McClana.
han, at the price Of 900. Mr.. Tosh after.
wards bought 43l acres of the "Waverly
Farm" including the dwelling, from Mr.. Jro
W. Hurt, at SOS per acre; and Mr.. Hurt bough,
from Major Hammet the Green Hill or Crais
Farm, at the price of $35, 500, which is about
$50 per acre.-Solen (Va.t Register.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-16

Music on the Sqxare.-The old Armory
tSmith's) Band, will commence a series Of af-
ternOOn and evening musical entertainments Is
on the Capitol Square, about the first Of next
month.