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MISS PEGRAM'S SCHOOL

HE session OF lh School viii begin the FIRST day Of DC
II t0ber.
Miss Psm deems this proper occasion to express her crate
which has attended her efforts In
the Of Education.
To pupils affection and Industry have oheered her Ia
bor and whose kind expressions Of approval have
highest reward well the many friends whose In
uence has been constantly used In her behalf Miss PegAm
turns sincere and cordial thanks.
She experience Of each year and
ayng efforts her deserve The confidence ePosed her
will renaer School worthy OF continued success.
Catalogues with full particulars be had application TO
Mis-. J. W. PEGRAM,
aui-dAcu Linden Square
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[FoUErE DISPATCH !

SrAUNTON, AUG. II, 2, 7. u.
The propositions for compromise have ended in smoke.
Douglas EectO.al Ticket has been adopted Governor
Foot is now speaking. G.
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rEron Etitor Of SorioiS Herald
naEEusg pnEMuUM usHwTEE

TTyHs ~ season mostly
III sought a-r, and posaesng, tney d. No divide hme
hardy Necessary upr the mind Of The Invalid their
inesabis virtues We have On social Intercourse heard but
one epren their favor and that g. Uhearver used they
IKE ehsrn prove ecacIouf than cdl.ne that
has ever offered The public The maker Of these bter
highly wrought OF San hand bills TO further
his Brrs simply throwing he article
ert % be Judged aceof DINGHY He does not HE All the qaeck
hat sil al The III % hg
manly. he his reputation that accord
ng irrc Ions an Aguc and feye Dyspepsia brw
Copnt Chort Mobu indls,suuc. sour stomach Loss o.
Apprteand al diseases arising toui tordy of the Liver and
Of the digestive organs rhcir equal vet 20 be bad
These BueEs be bad MesSrs. ADlE GRAY, PURCELL
LADD Co. and BY 81 prounenl Drugl In the city Of Rich
nd ADD elsewhere IN Virginia and North Carolina Also, BY O.
srOTT co, Washington CITY, D. O.; CANDY GILPIS co,
Baltimore; A. gAGGEsrOCkk co. PHILADELPHIA and BARGE8
4 PARK. New York
Order 1led by addressing BAAAA, PrepHetor.
Ipne fg-dke Nchuaond. Va
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RICHMOND FEMALE SEMINARY
ON GRACE STREET BETWEEN Sd s 4TH,
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.


yUJHE next session Of Institution will
October 1890 and viii terminate the 80h June 1851.
The Principal will be sided heretofore, by well selected
corps Assistants Who with their ability and experience, cannot
fall to give satisfaction
The Boarding Department viii be under the management OF Mr.
and Dupuy assisted by Mrs Mary oAsses formerly ofea
yannah They will roside the Seminary With the young
and Will exercise PdrsadI care and control over those
committed TO their charge
which has attended this effort 70 establish In the city
OF Seminary the ns class has encouraged
the Principal provide ample accommodations for the next
session The buildings being enlarged aud important
notifications will be made In them which vii add greatly 10 their
convenience and comfort The lodging large and well
ventilated than four boardef will
py one room The Recitation Rooms viii he well arranged for the
accommodation Of the pupils
TERMS yoR NINE M0NTHe
WashInr mel and Irhts 30 10
Tnlon IN the Preparatory Department. 80 90
Al In ordinary EnRlsh branches 20 90
do IN advanced do do ..................... 80 90
do inodern and Ancient Languages each. 20 90
Music Vocal and Instrumental plano and Guiarl for one
lesson Of hour Eeek. 20 %
lessons OF hour each per % W
Use Of Piano 10 90
Drawing In Crayon 80 20
Painting In Water coors 10 90
Painting In on 80 90
Oneha payable the LIST of oe 1885, and e remainder an
the 18th Of Peh'y, 1881
made 10 Rev. Dr. Moses D. Hoge and 10 OF the
former patrons Of the school
Catalogues the Seminary containing detailed nforma
o be obned any bookstore In the city, BY appOA'
ton TO the undersigned.
jyll Richmond, Va
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ConmIssiONER,s sALEOF nEALrsrArE

~ on 2jIa ST EEr UNION liL TN pursuance Of deer
Of enfco County Court In The q Jones jones' pro.
nounced The 9TH day OF August s the underlined as spe
a Ooms one will sell, public auction. upon the premises
Monday the Goth day Of August o. fair the next fair
diyO commencing at4h O'Clock, NJ lot Of Ground with
twosOry Brick Tenement thereon ag the west side Of q5.b
street. north Il street. The lot fronts s6 feet and runs back
22 feet 10 an alley 90 feet Wide
TERNs One fourth cash. the balance at and 70 months for
negoisb no,e with Interest added satisfactorily endorsed and
Idle retained Until the further order Of Court
JAMES NJ TAYLOR soS, Auet'fs. Va An iO~,S:
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BIZ JAMES N. TAYLOR & s0N. Auct'rs.
VERY DEsIn BE PnIyAIE RESIDENCE

ON POM BET1EEN FRANKLIN AND GRACE sTREETr
AUCTION VIII be sold upon the premises on Tuesday the
ih day Of August at ~ oock NJ that very desirable p
yate Resldence situated 2h, between franklin Grace
streets, In tie occupancy Of Mr. d. y. BridRord. in
progemnts good htu,e with nine ROOMS, brick kitchen
wood md coal house. city water bathing roOHs &C. &c all
In good repair
cash the balance at G. I2 and is months
for negotiable notes. with Interest added secured ~ deed
Of
au i0-tds JAMES NJ TAYLOR SON, Auet'rs
PosTPoSKKSrIn consequence ram the aboy fae was
postponed Ill Tuesday, the 2Ilt instant ~ o'clock
auib- 4
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By GoDDIN ApPEGsoN, Aucts
JALE UNnR.x nRCaEp az cnUrpr m, -,

- INTEREST IN THE VALUABLE KACE.BOksEs PLANT
AND EXCHEQUE2 AND IN THE NAERFANAY WASHINGTON
BY virtue OF decree Of the Circuit the c; Of nj n.
nord, in the o. Hughes ylsd Co. against ssrke &c
pronounced 10 vacation on he ssi Jp lsCO shs the
Commissioners thereby appointed proceed at pybc auc-
don 10 front Of the City Hail. the city Richmond on MONDAY
he Sd September oO ~ o'clock NJ fair uot the next AR
lay, the Interest Of the defend W srke in tie horses
Planet and Excheque md IN the Fanny Washington which
interest fourth Of said Planet onehA Of the
said Exchequer and Fanny Washington
balance at iour month"; for goahle notes. Interest
actohly endorsed
blooded stock 10 this country their performances being
sd BY that ofany other horses the England
America JAMES LYONs
Au3-tds Ar 6UIGON 'Comn.
h-The Horses viii be exhibited at the hour OF sale g. IL
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DEREuPTOkY SALE or THnRE HOUSES

WI 10 IN Id sTTlFFT, UNION HILL, BY AUCTION
VIII be sold the premises MONDAY the Goth day N
August eemmencng Immediately after the sale advertised BY Jas
Taylor Commissioner Gay at O'clock p thee houses
and lots the west side Il 25h street. Union m nearly oppo
site to The Leigh seet Baptist Church brick and The
other frame Tey ara well adapted for small sized families
The lots front " feet each run back 1872 feet 10 an alley
feet vide. -
TERss-0ne third cash. the balance and months for ne
goabe notes. with interest added secured by trust deed
sulOd JAS NJ TAyLoB:k SON, Aucts.
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LADIES' ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
MRS. AND MIR. APTOMMAs HAVE OPENED
NEW ESTABLISHMENT,

The specific object Of which offer facilities for hS acquire
fneato accomplishments and AFFORD home those who
seek superior Instruction to be found IN New York
CITY.
prominent feature Is the introduction ola
LEGITIMATE METHOD IF STUDYING,
without which the best Tuition Is attended with no benefit and
reason the AOoonPLBHNESs
eATisTED THEIR ATTASMENTs
The admirable plan OF
EVERY DAY LESSONS
IL aiopted As the only -ctlve mode Of Teaching
For the development Of taste series Of MArNRES and SOL
RRss high ORDER will be given during each The
sistance Of the most eminent Artists Is seeu ed
For Prospectus, apply 10 Mr. APrOMMAS
ia west S4th Street, Broadway,
jyS1-dlns New York.
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Primary Experimentation children years age 90
REFERENCES
TEE pATRoSs Reverend Bishop Meade Va
Right tishop Elliott Right Reverend Rshop Johns
Virginia. Right Reverend Bishop Cobbs Asbama; Reverend A.
Empe d. D. vi mington N. O.; Rev. DoRge D. D., Rich
on Reverend Charles Read Rhmond Reverend Nelson
DAnve Va Reverend O. Gdersleevs Richmond Va Reverend
V. Moore, D. Richmond, Va; ReveI end VIM H. Wheel
wright Richmond, Reverend John Saunders Richmond
The Clergy OF the Episcopal Church In Virginia
~ Al letters to be directed 10 HUBERT p. LEFEBYRE Rich
mond. Jy2G-d&e8m
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ROCKBRIDGE BATHS,

THIS re ort stuated nine miles from o,hen
Depot on the Virginia Central railroad miles from
lexington Persons leaving Richmond by the Central R. or
washington city, by the Orange Aexania railroad reach
the Baths by O'Clock ,he evening Persons coming the
southwest via Lynchburg reach the Baths either by the Or
and Central railroad the james River Packet
coaches.
TKRNs-Two Dollars per dAy-Ten Dollars per week
Col o. p LEE Superintendent
iyls-dev for s. " JORDAN A co.
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WHITE SULPHUR WATER,
w PROM THE
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
eREESBAiTA COUNTY, VA.

GRHSBRnR COUNTY, VA.
The org established reputation OF the WHITE SULPHUR
SPRINGS ChfOnc Diseases renders
their medicinal efficacy unnecessary.
For many the waters Of these Springs have been trans.
fully tesies ioi he ecidI e6sc as haze resTed
These gently APERIEST very decidedly ALTER
ALIVE Ter great fe as remedy and the quality above all
others that has given 10 them their high reputation er aerd-
ire per or Their peculiar operative inauences by which they
orerco7e ot tons the smaller vessels and ro Of morbid
accommodations from diseased organs thus producing the
pe preuid changes denSndedn almost every chron
As sn APERIENT and ALTERATIvE the range Of disease to
which they are applicable VII be apparent TO medical menueh
Kdneys Sit" de- dc Upon the functions Of the gener
ally they Effects stimulating that
and establishing healthy seereons In such have departed
DYSPEPSIA. and in C7ronic aons OF MUCOUS coat
result.
has been long aAl dTny establihed
CHRONIC SlARRHGA oen cured by them, rem,
adapted.
In the sertrai forms Of IDNEY and BLADDER APPEcTIoNs
unattended with Inflammation, they very seryceabe
lar 20 FEMALES their Gerdtire influences onen eminenty
useful
NEURALGIA and the various aesous dssd when they are
the result Of organic arrangements treated with
In CHRONIC RHEUMATISM their known efficacy Is coevsI with
the early history Of the Springs,
As palliative excellent GOVT their value has
In MERcURAL DsEAsgs peculiar affection that
results abuse Of Mercury sYrHYurc affections full
a. Pamphlets descriptive Of the medicinal and ap
picabes Of the Waters furnished gratis application the
Agents
81 Waters securely put up Springs glass bottles
being regularly furnished 10 the Agents In Richmond
~ TO prevent npoon each bottle has the word, GREEN
BRIER WHITE SULPHUR WATER" blown In the glass without
Orders from individuals and the trade throughout United
States should be directed 10
apGT-dhOsn Gent Agents, Richmond, Va
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The fourth annual session OF this Aoung Institution, CORNER
~ under the auspices Of Chas Stuart Esq will
Thursday Sept GOTH lsG and continue, with few days nterm
sion at Christmas for forty 'reks The session divided into
/ terms n twenty weeks each.
The Domestic Department will be under the Immediate control
Mr. and Mrs rmtead The buildings have been newly furnished
Ashland, the the Institution, healthy beautiful and
thriving village, situated sixteen miles from Rclond the rail-.
/ 10 Fredericksburg.
/ For further Information, address
GEORGE W. ARMIsTEAD,
| aul4-dkc2w Ashland, Hanover CO., Va
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ASHLAND FEMALE SEMINARY,

GE0RGE ". ARAiSTEAD, =. Af, Principal.
nFFIoERs OF INSTRUCTION for session lsGO-'6l;
George W. AmlItead A. NJ Instructor Moral Philosophy
English literature
Wbf Davis NJ Instructor in Aneeut Language Ms,he
MATES and Natural Science.
Edsad T. Finch Lecturer Chemistry and PhosO
ply.
nlss Lizzie Converse Insruc In French and Italian.
EMIL kruch Instructor In German and Vocal Music.
Miss MAY Lou Amead Insrc Eng ish Branches and
Music on Piano and Guitar.
Mis-, Lizzie Converse Principal lnsiTuoress IN Music
and Guitar, Drawing and Painting
CHARaEs for term Of weny weeks, payable In advance:
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LyNCHBURG 4 ABINGDON TELEGRAPH COHPAAi.
HNHE annual meeting Of The Stockholders Of the Lyncburg and
Abingdon Telegraph Company, viii he held the once Of
he comI any in Lynehburg RRIAY 1Th day August
next
ny ordey Of the Board Of Directors
100 q NINA
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EDuJCATION.

tHE Board Of Education consisting Of the Trustees Of the State
Seminary West Of the suwanaee located In Tallahassee Flor
Ida desire 10 employ three assistant ache supply
that have occurred the school Two dive nstruc
ton In the English, French Latin and Greek
10 Ma hemaiics and Military Tactics To qualified
and With experience IN teaching salary Of e12O0
scholastic will be allowed Prem the Board Of Teachers
when complete win be selected BY the Board Of to
set Principal with additional compensation Three Hun
dred Dollars for the The the School com
nence October lst 1850, and end July LIST, 1851
Communications be addressed until the LIST Of sepembe
10 ?. EPPEs,
Iyio--n President Of the board Of Education.
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TVVHE VIRGINIA LIFE INSURANCE. COMPA.
ny fully prepared for business and the attention Of The
public earnestly called the Importance Of It's objects Thf
Company It's charter divides Fights Of m profits
every three years. the policy holders thereby giving the
the advantages Of the Mutual system, with e pledge Of
Capital Stock Of sO % and the added security that It's
ckholerS have permanent moneyed interest In conducting lie
aGAin with prudence and economy.
requires half Of the Capital Stock and Earnings
70 Bond and Mortgage unneumbsred Real Estate
worth dluble the anountl
The object Company TO aid In retaining At home
amount money which goes annually from State
for Efe Prsrnps 70 Northern Companies That money will be
loaned Customers for term Of At legal interest," and DIS
bursei In ogr EidS-
EndoVmeils and Aunuies granted Life Policies 10
gued low reS other good Companies Slaves Insured for
nnav ar for n tsrm Of
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LAW CARDS
gibson
ATTORNEY at LAW.

= 4
WILL PRACTISE in the Courts Of Giles, Mercer Monroe,
w Montgomery an Pulaski and will collect an remit pune
tualy for ali claims placed In his hands,
Post Once Giles Court Rouse, Va Jyl1-
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AIRS. PHILIP MAYO will reopen her SCHOOL. at
WI sycamore Church. 18th street, between Bread and Mar
shall Monday In October She will receive few mA
boys. Terms ESQ per session o. months. Uls-u
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SOUTHERN CLASSICAL AND
MILITARY ACADEMY Y,
AT HILLSVILLE, VIRGINIA.
TIVE nrst Session Of this Institution viii be commenced on the
i lat Of August next.
A. J. sTEDMAN
ly20- PRINCIPAL and Proprietor
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JOHN w. GREEN,

ATTORNEY at LAW,
WILL PRACTISE the Courts Of the City Of Richmond and
w County Henco Strict attention will be given 70 all bu
snes entrusted 70 HIN ~ Once for the present with his IA
Their VIM Green south Main and hsts jesT-dly
CONWAY ROBINSON and JAMES ALFRED
~ united the practice Of the Law az Richmond In
the Federal Courts And Court Of AppealL
Ma JOINS viii also practice In the Circuit Courts OF Richmond
Oily and Henrieo.
apis-ckdn
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BARR1,s rRICOPaEROUss ne bess and eaeA7
est Article dressing, beaulng cleansing curling preserving
and restoring ne hAr LADIES' Try h Sold By Al druggists and
psrcnera nhlt-aen
NEESDAuES CHEGARY a DsHERVILLY,b beg
w % thfends andthe public hat their bard
Ing school young iai M reopen AZ Nos. s snd
lgs pruce strrset Philadelphia Sep'emb rlsh ls60 Gu5
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NCU nSI ON
! 10 YORKTOWN.
EAZ
A GOOO HOUSE SERVANT FOR SALE.--I
n have FOR privately ey BOY, about IL wears Of Ak
cd Ho1ss servant
aulA HECTOR DAVIS. Auct

NJ FICE. fuielt limitations eouutsr Is o. he Cele
~ brat ,prc Brani" trobaccO "nAnuae ursi ony By
Turpn Yarbo-oagh Rchmord Va hAy- been attempted 70
be Imposed pom public T. rve addi0ntl ty against
sich arnuts each gsru dt day o.
16 accompanied caut LABEL signed BY
Tlrp Yarbor.ugh 4 herc5reio I've pablc AEanst
posl-es mentioned nj - yu n7ce % us perpe-
that Whenever discovered the seycest penal les Of
tbe a. win b. impased arainst thea aul6-dlEF
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DIRECTORS.
Wn. a. Mcfarland, John Purcell,
JOSEPH Allen, eAmr Bayly,
Roscoe q. Heath, Jol 2. Anderson,
Thns ". McCAnce, Q. @. Barney,
John X. Montague, 70. II. Maury,
DAvidL Burr, Jas A. CowArdln,
Lewis Glnter, Benz. X Mash,
John Jones, p. 7. Moore,
Jas, L. Apperson, John H. Claiborne,
Lewis D. c-enshsV, p. Q. Wherry,
Wm. g. Paine, wm II. Christian.
II. Il. Q. BSskervn, Wyndham Roberton,
sAm1 J. Harrison, John O. shaer,
VIM. II. Haxan, Peter O. WArWi,k,
Robt Brooke, \. o. Hasklns
Geo. D, She'll Edward Norvei,
We hngton Goddin, Geo. J. somner,
John Deoley. d. g. Woodbridge.
President-WM. H. MCFARLAND
Wee Presideat-sAM'L J. HARRISON.
PAUseidn-Dr RIArR BURW Kill.
AnorRey--R0sCOE b. HATH, Esq.
ap2T J. ADAIR PLEAsANTs, secretal
EH-omee corner Main ilth streets. Richmond.
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SYRUP.-lOO bbb New York RebOIed Syrup, for by
- ani6 LAG. B. DAVENPORT.
1000 PACKAGES CANDLES for sale by
INIOO Au26 l. 4 @. b. DAVENPORT.
TUORTHINGTONl SALT.-S,4cO sacks worhInglon
w ans SALT landing from ship samson direct from Liverpool
for sac BY EDMOND DAVENPORT on.
OAK BBLS. REFINED SUGAR ~ a Rx c.
ASth Forsals TO arrive per sehoon-r wyhe.
auiB-dfv wM WALLACE SONS
OGF BBLS. REFINED SUGAR ID. a., Bx. @.
~ and CUT LOAF for sale to arrive scbr Msnohs-
ter. lAuiS-iW1 Wa. WALLACE SONS
on BBLS. PRIME Quality HARD Lard
OO aui6-diu fj' hy WM WALLACE s0HA
TUBs CHOICE FRE SH GOSHEN Butter
~ Opis-diF FOrsalfby WN wALIAoE tohR
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Eg-FOr sale BY an Druggists In the Uullsd staiea
- Price 81 per Bottle.
81 Al orders addressed % the Proprietor.
K EZEKIEL O. Main s.,
Rf-hr,ouH YIrgfrfa
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WROKER,S BITTERS, u

Myers Miraculous Fermin Destroy
En- the Oldest remedy known for DISCRIMINATING RATS and
NICE. COCKROACHEs BUGS, ANTS, MOSQUITOES, PLEAS,
MOTHS, GRAIS-wO ANS and GARDEN ISSEOTA
~ Principal depot 6is BRoADwAY,E Y.
- ~ III rrn-.l.. nv.rrrhrrr. nHis-asn
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The zee, OF this salt defendant asa 10 with
~ part eof the Is day II January, 1852
9 other thereof from the LIST dAy OF January 1900
and on 30 TIE residue thereof day Of July 1850
paid and affidavit having been made filed that the de end
resident Of this Commonwealth the said
defendant rOthrd appear within monh after due pub
cation hereof what Necessary to protee his Interest 10
this suit
api1-taw JAMES EfLErr Clerk
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WHTANTED.-AGENfS--tose sell CAMPAIGN AkDAL+ The
w ikees 9th candidates Cor Predent correct The
price Medals e. per huHdred Agents now selling nom
loo 10 700 Der DAY specimen % either Medal Will be sent by
MAIN upon receipt Of the retail price, % Address JOHN
STANTON Stamp and Brand Cutter iS9 Filth street. Cnen's
o6T, aulb-ats
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WISH Of Integrity, experience judgment Industry
Who knows Obsg veil coandad, and talent
quick combination During the Of the sprng the du
lies are rdri0as and require great prompfaess -
single preferred, although suitable one with small "a
would acceptable viii give 800 for such ens ne
d year. and advance Of $40 for the second hm"tHaHg
JEREMIAH MORTON, Pres'L
au1T-dkrar white Sulphur Springs %.
, 1860-02-27
CHICAGO, MONDAY, FEBRUARY q. 1860.
POLITICAL

Republican General Committee.
at meeting Of the Republican General Com
mi.tee, held at the Supervisors Rooms, Friday
evening, Feb. o3th, on motion Of C.. n. Holden,
tile following resolution was unanimously adop-
ted:
A;tolrtd, That we hereby recommend to the
ence to party. the following names for Chief
and Assistant Eng sineers::of the Fire Department,
to be elected at the approaching municipal cleo
ton:
Far Chief Eugineer-U. P. HARRIS.
For First Assistant-DAR1rs KNIGHT.
For Second '' p. T. NooD.
EIGHTH WARD RAL1r.-The Eighth Ward Re-
publican Club will meet on Tuesday evening,
the aS.h inst, at the house Of Joseph Proc&el,
No. 4o5, corner Of North Clark and Division
Streets There will be speaking In German by
F. Arnold, Casper B4tz, Joseph Brush and 9th
ers: and in English ~ J. l.. hing, !. Harvey,
Il. +. Millerd, II. Il. Stickney and others. 1t il
hoped that there will be o full turn out Of the
Republicans Of the Ward.
Ey order Of the Executive Committee.
FIFTH WARD RALLr.-An adjourned meeting
Of the Fifth Ward Republican Club will be held
this (slondav) cseuing, at West Market Hall
Hon. John Wentworth and other distinguished
speakers will be present. Lovers Of freedom
show by your presence determination to wiz
the first battle in the campnign Of 1860
". ". DAxESnuwER, Secretary
ANOTHER GRIND REPUBLICAN, RALLY At CAR
r1LLE.--The Republican Club Of carv;1!a vii
hold a meeting ut their Club Room On Aonaa!
evening, February eth. \. Harvey, Joht
Lylc King, il. 7. Steele, and c. F. Gates, Esqrs,
arc expected to be present and address th'
meeting Dr. II. \. uuRInuT, freslaent.
in. STRONG, Secretary.
TExru WARD REPUBLICAN, MEET1S0.-Pursu
ant 10 adjournment the Tenth Ward Republican
| Club will bold meeting this Monday J evening
| at the house Of jacob Ernst corner Of Cllnto
and Taylor streets. All Republicans are inrlte
| to be present. MAX ScuGLLER. Secretary
, 1860-02-27
VOLUME XIII.

guagc Of the Inv is, :" for repairing tic works
and piers, in order 10 preserve and secure the
lighthouse ut Chicago, Illinois,
The resolution was considered By unanimous
consent, aud agreed to.
Mr. Farnsworth has been to see Secretary
Cobb several times iu relation to this matter,
but has got no satisfaction from him-notling
but technical quibbles and contcmpibly cvasive
answers. Judge Trunbull has undertaken 10
smoke out tile gentleman, and asccrtaln what
has become Of tho money, and whE it has not
been applied rs the law Directs
Evcr since the first day Of the session many
members have expressed dissatisfaction ut the
substitution of benches for chairs and desks,
and have been clamorous for q restoration Of
tho old seats and writing stands. 4 Committee
was recently appointed to report what WIS
proper 10 do about it. The ma ajority Of tue
Committee reported two resolutions: one pro-
yiding for d replacement Of the old seats aud
desks, aud the other for m adj tournament over
from Friday the eth inst, to March 5tt-a
period Of mine days-to give the requisite time
for the work to be accomplished The first
resolution was carried by yeas, 95; nays, Sc.
The one to adjourn to March 9Th, failed by 4
yote Of los against to 7a fir adjournment.
was sorry to see several Western Republicans
vote for this indefensiblc waste Ct precious
time. There is q great amount Of important
business to he passed upon; three months Of
tue session arc gone, and very little is yet done.
The benches may not suit members who want