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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

ACCIDENT TO NEAL Dow.-The Hon. Neal
Dow, of Portland, Me-, had narrow escape
from Il terrible death on Wednesday last
While walking across rafter in his steam
tannery, he fell dis tance of IL feet, and struck
upon boiler, narrowly escaping vat OF
scaiding hot water. He was picked up insen-
sihle. but is now in I fair way Of recovery.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

SKATING MATCH.-A skating match came
on Thursday last between ten skaters for .
pair of rs skates The match was mile heats,
best TWO in three, and was wen by Mr.. Henry
Randall III {. - and 3.2i. The ice was rough,
rearding the progress Of the competitors TO
some extent.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

~ N"tioe. -HayIng purchased the IN -erest Of
hui - PAINTING aud GLAZING BUSINESS
~ j.. branches. as heretofore
,.,. ' n 'AanHs i'T TIE pAtrgnase So literally ex
'+-'0 ~ Tie late htu,I solicit a continuance of
p slh'~ -,e old stand. corner0f Bank and l2th
ROBERT CARTWRIGHT.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

Interesting LsciareS.-Rey. James n. Duncan
pastor of the Broad street Methodist Church,
Wi deliver the first Of series of three lectures
to the young men of this city, on Sunday night
next at Mechanics Institute Hall. The lee.
lures - the young men are 10 be followed up
hv a series 10 the Young ladies. and from the
reputation of the learned and eloquent lectu-
rer, We have no doubt that he will be heard
with pleasure and profit by large and intellt.
gent audiences
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

4ddreSs-Nr. Daniel II. London, President
of the Southern Rights Association, Is an
nounced to address the General Assembly OF
Virginia at the Hall of the House of Delegates,
al 5 O'Clock this evening, on questions OF i'm
portauce to the State and the South.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

GONG SoUrH.-The Hartford Times says: ::
"A gentleman called at our office ON Monday
who il about 10 start for The State of Alabama,
to commence ahatter's shop and factory there.
The trade from this quarter having been much
injured he removes from Connecticut and
takes away the business and the hands en-
ployed here. In this way Connecticutis is made
o : -
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

AN INsUggECrloSIsT SENTENCED-A slave
named Jerry, tiie property of COL Francis
MeCormiek, of Clarke county, Va, was tried
IN that county last week on a charge Of plot
ing and conspiring with slaves to rebel and
make insurfeetlon. The court, composed OF
nse magistrates, after hearing able arguments
from both sides, and duly considering the evil
"ehce ana arguments, unanimously found The
prisoner guilty OF plotting and conspiifng 10
excite slaves 10 rebel aud make instruction,
ana dappointed tyiday, The I71h aay Of ksdv'y m'rf
ior. ms execution; at the same time strongly re-
commenting him 10 the mercy OF the Execu-
i've Joe, anot ther negro implicated lii the af-
fair, was sentenced to transportation. The
witness la the case was Mr. Ceiambiin, who
seems TO have ierretied out he conspiracy wi h
inRtnnity, aud since has testimony was plain
and direct, il Is somewhat strange that he
tGuri should have recommended the prisoner
u executive clemency.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

IMPORTANT ARREST IN CANADA-A ST
Louis police officer, after travelling about a
month over almost every sect ton OF the United
States, succeeded in arressing several parties
In Canada, charged with passing the new coun-
terfeit notes On the Bank of Philadelphia re-
Gently described. About $4,000 Of them had
been passed in st. Louis, one firm alone SUI
fering to the tune of s2,J00, for which they
paid premium Of ! per cent. The ST. Louis
Democrat says the counterfeiting operations
OF the persons who put of these notes have
their rafniIcatiois through the entire Union,
aud probably not less than Sst0, 0,uto OF The bogus
money has been in this way put III circulation.
Req uisitions will be issued from Washington,
under the extTaditio treaty, To bring those ar
res ted in Canada to the United States.
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Hartshornr's tnre-Ail.

7 -fI-S,
Tins rg'uade PREPARATION Is used internally and
eYtolHs.t. b. cures
I1tIuACHl. HEADACHE,
SiH4I Sand BR Uses 81 iLBLAINS,
CHOLERA fiEkBJS, EAFACtE,
Rutt NATl>I. SChIlDS and BURNS.
NElEaLsIh. CHOLERA.
PAN lNIEL LIMBS, PAIN IN THE SIDES,
l-tIN .gtteS FpAACH, PA y M the BREAST
IBt JEEDAF FROSTED FRET.
PAIN ~ THt BACK, PAIN in the BOW ELS.
E+.g- 3 hue TONIC. it IL very beneficial ior L
Wetk stnu3acho OF bowels.
.a.at,es of Il. 25 and 80 cents. Sold lay all Dru,
e--- u Richmond, Petersburg aud Norfolk. and
iafHs shuut the State. Je H-t2m
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

Complementary Disnsv.-.An entertainment
was given last night At O'Clock, at the Bal
lard House. by the Senate and its officers, ~ q
compliment 10 ex-Lieut. Gov. WM. l.. JACK
son, III view OF his retirement rs presiding Of
hcer OIL the Senate, for the able and dignified
manner IN which he had discharged his duties
as President of that body number Of dis.
iingmiskec gentlemen, lneludidg Hon. John
Letcher, Lieut.. Gov. Montague and Others
were present. Mr.. jackson was toasted, and
in reply delivered n short address abou nding
in ieiictous and happil y-exprcssed SEN time to,
Savoring Of devotion To the Son th and States,
rights. The Governor, Lieut. Governor and
Others were also called on, and responded In
hrie: ald appropriate terms.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

4 CONGRESSMAN ILL.-The Hon. John NJ.
I.andrum. member OF Congress from Louis
lana has been detained from his seat by illness
since the opening of the session. 1t Is stated
that, beside being sick in body, he Is iaboring
under severe mental afiiiction III the loss OF
his wife aHd four children. IL Is feared that
he may not get up again.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

The Union, the chief organ of the Tracta-
rians, has the following curious paragraph:
'lt is stated on good authority that Mr. c.
IL Spurgeon made about three weeks ago a
formal recantatiou OF The extreme Caiyiuist
tenets which he had been hitherto preaching
He said that he and others who had taught as
he had done had been doubtless grieyous
stumbling blocks in the way of many pious
and earnest persons, and that the only amends
which lay i'll his power 10 state publicly
that he had been III error, and 10 guarantee
that he w6uld never propagate similar false
doctrines again. Il is much 10 be wished that
the Puritans who remain within the church
would emulate the caudor and orthodoxy OF
which even an Anapabist has shown himself
thus far capable
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

Frozen Orr.-By a telegraphic dispatch re-
ceived in this city yes sterday morning we learn
that the river is tightly frozen over ut City
Point, SO that vessels can neither pass up or
down
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

THEATRICAL TASTE IN CIACINNATT.-Ihe
Cincinnati Commercial gives the evidence in
a suit brought by Mr.. Morton. late reading
actor a. the National Theatre, against Mr..
Bates, the manager. TO recover Si,Goo, tIe bal
ance Of season engagement, the !Jaiu tiE
having been discharged, after five weeks ex-
perience, on the plea of iucapacity 10 Gll the
situation for which he was engaged:
Among host Of witnesses, prime pally be-
longing 10 the theatrical profession, was MI.
Charles NJ. EaTrds, the manager Of Pixies
Opera House. His evidence i'll view of the
popular Villated taste in connection WI
theatrical e.. tertaiuments, hit the nail exactly
on the head. When asked his opinion as 10 the
capacity of Dir. Morton, he said If Mr
morton is the bad actor Nir. Bates Claims he
is, III view OF the existing popular taste The
gen tieinan ought 10 be of great value TO any
theatre heretOr after having seen Charlotte
Cushman, Mr.. Murdoch and Mrs Waller
play to mparatively empty benches, while
TACK Sheppard' and the Three Fast Men
immediately after have filled them 10 over
foWing-l am convinced that bad acting in ::
beasIy drama has a much stronger chance
of pecuniary success than the most eiegan I
and artistic entertainment that can be offer
ed. by far the largest amount of money taken
here by any theatre, Tor many years. was AZ
the National recently-paid, too, III double the
rs u;l price OF admission, by . very respecta-
bic looking audience to see two gentlemen vi
the short-haired persuasion punch each
others head
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others head

SAD DEATH OF A YOUNG GIRL.-The Bel
fast Me) Age, says that y daughter of Mr..
William Harvey, of TwanVille, aged II years
was found dead, frozen 10 death. about Il mile
from her ia hers house, on Saturday last by
the ban KS OF II stream. / seems that a d;iy or
TWO before the severe storm last week she lef:
home 10 visit her eldest sister, Mrs. Mardin
about three miles distant, and on Thursday
afternoon attempted 10 return. The roads not
having been broken out, she lost her way on Il
piece OF unfenced cleared land. about mile
from her fl theirs. and struck the stream over
which she had to cross. some distance below
the bridge Here she wandered about, eyI-
IDENTIFY bcwildered. probably till dark after
ana several times attempted To cross the
ice. which broke, letting her into the water
From her tracks. it appeared that she got iat
The river three times. The las SHE was barely
able 10 crawl out upon the bank where her
body was found. She was missed on Friday
and search was instituted, but her body was
not found till Saturday.
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A Thrilling Sceme-.A skiff with Ten Per-

Sous Swept Away by lee.
On Monday evening nine men and female
attempted to cross the Ohio river, at Cincin
natl, in a skif, Notwithstanding they We're
warned Of the peril on account of the heavy
floating ice The Enquirer thus describes their
venture, hc rescue of nine OF them, and the
death of the other:
When in the neghborhocd of the abb tment
to the Suspension bridge the skiti was struck
by some heavy ice aud III n moment more firm
ly fastened in gorge. The row-Iocks and
oars were covered with ice, which prevented
them from being used to nuch purpose, and
The occupants Of the skiff were so paralyIed
by sUoGen fear, that they could do nothing
10 relieve themselves from their dangerous
condition.
Meantime the boat. which was not yet far
on IN The stream, was slow ~ but surely drift-
ing down. few persons who had watched
he reriious adventure from the ferry Goat be-
low, endeayored to arrest the boar as ii swept
by, and partially succeeded in doing SO. Seven
Oh the fnen aud the woman were rescued with
considerable difficulty. The ninth man, the
woman's husband, in endeavoriug to gain tho
boat fell back in the river and disappeared
from view, amid the almost heart-rending
screams Ct his almost distracted wife. a mo-
mtnt after, however. ie appeared on the sur
lace, struggling manfuliy tor lie. The cur
rent was strong and Tie ice sharp and cutting.
ont, being an expert WINNER, he kept himself
above water, and succeeded in makuga land
squares further down. As might be sup
posed, he Wis almost exhausted reaching
The shore, and had he remained in the river
iiEe minutes longer he would certainly have
peIished. The joy OF that wife, on seeing her
husband, Who, moment before. had beer
struggling in the Jaws of DEATH can he more
easily imagined than described.
Before the last man il the shif could be res
cued 1t broke loose from its asteuing and was
rapidly sweptaway with its solitary occupant.
lie poor fellow uttered no cry-ga,e no signal
of distress-iuaQe no effort 10 eXtricate him
self from what seemed inevitable death. The
sight OF his companion struggling in the chilly
WaEeS-tGe crashing sound OF the ice--the biting
temper@ lEfa OF the atnoSphere--the bleak
wlntry sky overhead. studded with stars. which
Like the ey of wolves glared at him.
seemed to nave ON him la OVerpoWeriug ef-
feet. Motionless statue he Stood viii,
folded arms, locking 1T the dim outline OF the
shore as 1t slowly receded from view and TAX
ing what he believed to be- last view OF ear h
On, on. he was swPnt by the resistie>s current
HIS condition every moment becoming more
aHd more critical. Along he moved down the
dark riverto him, perhaps the river OF death
which ere morning might empty into that uu-
known sea that WASHES the boundaries Of ano-
ther world
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

GONG TOTHE SIDE THAT PAYs.-Among the
signers for a Union meeting TO be held IN Hav-
erhill Mass, VIII ich IS understood to be \ bid
for Southern shoe trade, Is the name Of the
man vino presided At \ meeting In the same
town TO raise funds for John. Browns family.
He is q boot and shoe maker.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

MURDER IN ST LOUIS, No. Edward Burke,
a farmer, residing near 81. Louis, No, was ca
rousing with II party on Christmas night in a
shanty on St. Charles road, when n fight arose,
and Burke was murdered. John Barry and
John Boland and his wife were arrested
charged with the crime, and held for trial.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

Benefit ef Miss RieAiHgs.-The Theatre will
tonight be attended by II large and brilliant
audience, for II is the occasion Of Miss Rich
ings' be nefit, aud the piece 10 he performed is
Mrs. Ritchie's elegant comedy of .Fashion,,
The fair beneficiary will sing some of her best
soaes. Mr.. Riehings wilt appear ia the al
legorical ,ableau OF Nv Washington" Really,
the lovers Of the drama may anticipate an
evening OF intense pleasure
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

A CALL" Fer A ACLEEGYMAh.-The Coroner
of White county, Ill, has offered reward Of
Si0t for the arrest of the Rev Mr.. Finley, who
escaped from the custody OF an officer while
being conveyed to Jail. Finley is accused Of
numbering man.
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. : EIth3fI>
VIRGINIA HAIR RFSTORFR.

-. ~ IT i 81 =.
= re" per l"''.e 70 Dr. nad o.! any Of the druq-
Wan s.. " 80 w.
am peparea 10 furnish the trade at tie usual
'1tonht- Orders promptly attended 10
"0 IN X. EEK Ell. 90 MAN st.
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FROZEN 10 DEATH.-John Roberts of Hook
sett n. H.. went To Mancfies .er ON Tuesday.
with load Of wood. and on his way home no
became chilled aud troze TO death. Ills horse
vas found frozen 10 death near his body
Both had been destitute Of food during the
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

Hurt HiD,sslf-We heard yesterday that Mr.
John Il. Valentine, Clerk OF the New Market,
in going thither III the morning, had fallen on
the ice and Cis located one OF his limbs.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

UoLE-IN-THE-D DAY.-This celebrated Indian
Brave, we are informed by Major Cullen, has
built hiil Il gay old house on his reserved
SIX hundred and forty acres. at Crow Wing, on
the Mississippi. The house has cost him some
six thousand dollars i'll gold, and is nearly
surrounded by piazza. The old chief is iiN-
ing with >rx uiCfS, in ail the splendor Of IL
Mormon bishop. His racIoris furnished with
Sc ven teen rocking chairs, while the walls are
Cullen ! Three Of his wives are old, like nina
self, and the Other three young and beautiful !
They live like 'W hlte folks, ali sit az the same
table ana have the best china and coffee Is
for everyday use. The old man has over one
hundred acres Of his reserve under cultiya-
tion which brings forth bountifully His
wives work large garden Well stocked with
floWers- Lacrosse (MiEa.) Union.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

SAD OCcURRENcE-.On the 26th ult. an in-
ing in Waynesbor0, Md, was accidentally
burned to death. Her little brother, who was
in the room with his sister, lighted strip of
paper, which he held in his hand until il
burned his fingers, when he lot it drop on his
sisters lap Il caught her dress INSTANTLY,
and before assistance could lie called The fittie
creature was So hadiT bnrned thai she died In
seven hours thereafter.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

Nor DHAD.--The half decayed body found in
u vacant cellar of the aims house building xt
Philadelphia, some days ago, proves not To
have been that of Jack Winans, as determined
BY coroner's jsry. Jack Winans eaoped
from the aims house shortly after being placed
fapre and is now in the alms-house At New
York
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

A PRETTY WoMAN.-A letter from Havana
says The Condesa Ssrrano is one Of the most
beautiful women eyes ever beheld Our Ha.
vanese bellies, beautiful as many of them are,
are completely thrown in the shade by the
magnificent beauty Of the Condesa San An.
fnnia
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

FIRE AT CfNCiNNATI.-Tho aIehouses ON
Walnut street, Cincinnati, occupied rsepec.
lively by James Bradford Il Co.. Mcl3owaa 4
Daniel Mills, liquor dealer. were destroyed BY
fire on the Is, inst. Loss S3o,uO0, which b par
TALLY insured.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-06

APoLIrIoNIsTs ORDERED TO LEAVE KEN
TUCKY.-on Friday last thirty-s persons ar
rived in Cincinnati, having been ordered To
leave Madison county Kentucky, on account
neighbors aud co-workers of The Rev. John G..
Fee, a kentucky aboli tlonist, whose lectures at
the North have attracted some attention
Among the exiles are Rev. J. II. Rogers. prin-
cipal OF school az Berea, and his family j..
u. Reed and family; john ). Hanson and fam
lily; Rev. j. +. Boughton; r T. Hayes and $
Life, carpenters; A. &. w. Parker, a native OF
South Carolina; - Toney, Il native OF Ten
nessee; John Smith, a native of Ohio, Il farm
er who has lived in kentucky some years. 1t
appears there has been much Xe!teinent in the
county since John Browns Harper's Ferry
raid, and that the parties above referred TO
left in consequence OF resolutions passed by :,
large county meeting, giving them Ten days to
depart the State, or abide the Consequences
Rev. Mr. Fee is among the number ordered to
depart.
THE. PRISONER SrEvEaS.-AndreW Hun
ter, Esq, in a letter to George Sennott, ESD,
of Boston. informs him that Stevens. one OF
the two remaining Harper's Ferry insurgents =,
will be tried At Charlestowu, Va, sometime
during the winter, probably in January. The
time, however, has not been fixed.
Stevens (sayS 4 letter from another source1
is an intelligent and powerful built young
man of :S years, who formerly belonged in
Norwich Conn. He was badly wounded dur
ing the attack on the Armory, when he was
dangerously shot. receiving five balls in his
body, three OF which the surgeons couid nor
ex tract. lie WAS next in command under
Captain john Brown, and acted as drll-mas-
ter in the place of Ooi. Forbes. He is to be
tried on the same charges as Brown, and
their mutual eonf!cen lal relations were such
t,lat, ri Browns reqeesi, Stevens occupied
the same cell with him Throughout hi m-
pll5Jnlaeal.
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Z a. 10 ftulisrAf frnarS

10 StKtEPERS
g.. ....T TO HOt SEKEEPFRS.
Sc AhAfLE'S I%FAiLIBLE BAKING
r.e Sr,,p, ,,,., POWDER.
lac SEMrLE's INfALLlBLE BAKlN3G" D'''''
q,ur v,,.-,. r,..,.... Pow DER.
IilE BEST IN lSk
TIE BEST ~ USE.
F"i F sale sy bRuGGIsTs and GRocERS.
tol e7ir ~ bhU1OISIS and GKOCERS
For sale DS DRCGfii@TS and (; ;R0CERS
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Election Of OIicerS.-At a late meeting he Id
BY Company +, The following noI-commis-
stoned officers elected for the ensuing
year Orderly Sergeant, Harvey A. Dudley
ID Sergeant, Richard a. Cunningham; :}d do
Edward Nayo; ith do, II. ID. Sturteyant; Color
Sergeant, T.. @. Rawlings; lst Corporal L. f
Robinson; 2d do, Amandus n. Walker; sd do
Jos. :. james; ith do, Ino. A. Pizz,nI. THIS
company Is now in fine condition, its membe rs
are prompt at drill aHd attentive 10 orders
and from ali appearances bids fair 10 rival The
hest in the regiment. lis commander Col
Cary, is every inch II soldier and discipina-
rian, and Is So completely devoted To It's sue
cess that no labor for its good is too hercuean
for him 10 undertake.
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Raaaee'. That enterprisins corps Of citizen
spitiefy the fnuug Guard, are moving their
ssnaafy 10 lie Oda Feiipws' Hall building.
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A. q. RsAehy, y Lecompton usmOcrAt 1as
feea elected - the State sNeaat~ frupn HAA
francisco. He was sapta,rte led by properly
interests and has election = NO Political test.
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POsT- OFFICE AFFAIRs.-VUginia Appotn!-
plents.-John Robinson. postmaster at Acco-
kick, Stafford county, vice Leonard r. Alex
Covesville Albemarle county. vice Eli Ames,
resigned. Moses Cilly, pos tmaster at Amblers-
burgh, Preston county, vice j. A. Bowermas-
ter, resigned. George Jefferson, Jr, postmaster
at Lombardy Grove, Meeklenburg county, vice
John l.. Smith resigned. John Elliott, post
master at Cameron, Marshall county, vice
Wm. McConoughy.
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.. Leeche.. Ieeches,, Leerh....,

r4e 31sl fecened, b. Adams Express, a in. -
.,,a " tDisH kECHES, the very best and
s,, Hp' "nich Viii De applied upon the ulost red
,p,ss... rl PP!NG ard LEECIIlNG promptly AT
H. n. T. can be found az all hours Of the day ~
eae ar Ok hfSelAC kO0M, under the Amer
a. t-'tel. entrance On iltb street ana 1T giskt
Dc ~ a1i 81 Lelsh ana 10Th streets.
K. 9. MOEsON.
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yxssxI.s faoxxx lM.-rhs schoones O. y.
Peiit, from Rost0n for Aohlle. y er0ssn in %
Harwichport. The schooner Water With,
place.
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THE FAsnIoNs.-The New York Indepen-
dent, in its dry goods report for the week, says
the practice in the United States IL, to follow
French fashions, an6 those which are the ton
in Paris one season, become the ton in New
York i'll the season following French fashions
and French novels seem TO be most attractive
10 most dressy and light reading circles.
The ilnportations OF silks daily arriving are
.tstonishiugiy large, and are closely followed
in amount by those of woollens, and next by
those of cotton goods.
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CRINv In BosrON IN iS5S--Eog The year
police court uf Boston was s,665. In ISae,
e,3ai, an increase In 1850 OF 50. There has
been, however, NO increase this year ot AegSA.
waited crimes, but rather The reverse.
NEW HAMPSHIRE WsATnxR.--At I1ittletnp,
n. H., last Thursday, 1t was - degrees below
zero. aud AT Franconia 81 below. A man At
Littiston tsozs his feel while busy. gsttiss eu,
lumber aud ut Hopkint0n q nAaA WAa foNad
frozen 10 death in the street.
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The Philharmonic IsSorioti0r OF this ctv as
sisted by several profess ional amateur uusi-
ciaus, in tend giving grand Noca! and instru-
mental concert at Mechanics Han to- might.
and hope that they may be greeted by q
large aud Intelligent audience. The AsSocia-
tiOn is labOring earnestly 70 cultivate q mu-
steal taste among our citizens, and TO elevate
the standard Of music. To this end they have
regular ne tiugs toI practice, and are making
good progress. Good music has a refining H.
nuenCe on all who hear il, and is therefore en-
joyed by those "ho have no 10 !entas perform
e:s. To enable all 10 participate i'll the meet
ings, the Association has opened its doors 10
contributing 5ers, and If Il large audience
can be assem- cied at fhe hall tonight TO enjoy
the concert we have no doubt that many new
names Will be added TO the roll OF members