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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-08
A UCTION SALE OF EIGHTEEN vALU

- ABLE SLAEES, AT ASHLANU, HANOI
VER COUNTY, VA AT the request fthe Rich
shall sell az public auction, at Ashland, Hanover
county. on the said Railroad, l6 mics north Of
Company by Mr.. EDWIN Rob nson, These Slaves
are in families and are not only likely but are az
ing Cooks House Servants, Washers. ka Farm
ers and other persons disposed TO purchase Ser-
the sale and To accommodate such. and 10 snshls
the saryants as far as practicable. To obtain own
ers IN this State. they will be sold on credit 81
intersst added The sale Will take place a Hsh,
ianS, On WEDkEspAY, the i4th November. 1850.
the morning cars can attend the sale, and return
the Same day BY ~ O'Clock r. NJ i
mol G0DpIN h APpERS0N, Auct'Is,
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TAILORING. &c.
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II Z Il ID L HI IS.

a. READ THIS!
NJ We have on hand an elegant and large as
~ 'o''la GENTS, FURNISHING GOODS
and READY I MADE IA CLoTR r s. fine stock Of
quality, and VESTS and COATS to correspond
We have as large and yaried an assortment of fine
ali the CLoTHiNG that we sell is msnufsetured
by OURSELVES, AS our terms are cash, we
BUSiN Ess and DRESS SUITS made to order in
the shortest notice, and neat fit guaranteed
come ''s i0' '0qNSs n 1ssTTSoScKspALE SON,
No. IA Main street, s doors below Exchange
&C l0-lm Bank, Richmond, Va.
t.'ALL AND WINTER CIOTHING.--The
attention Of the citizens of Richmond and the
public generally is respectfully called to large
fPHRsie and Sss
all of win CHI were manufactured by us, with a
view OF pleasing the great dIversltes of taste IN
style, ft and durability of our garments are un-
surpassed by any house in the city, and that our
advantages in manufacturing clothing such as
70 enable us to sell at such reduced prices as can
not he equalled. Having made more extensive
ns sqBe we
hope to receive a large support from all in want OF
lrteles in our branch of business, assuring them
al that we Will do them justice.
We are also prepared to make to order any artl
Gle of Gents "saI NOAH ApgWsTSs R0st Ge.os
(Branoh of Baltimore House,)
l0S. corner Main and lAth or Pearl SITS.
VLOTHING, CLOTHING.-HULL has got
ments per week. his Fall and Winter stock
CLOTH NG. He has selected his whole stock and
nad II made up after the lates. reported styles
He makes it point 10 have an odd, fine, ylIsh
durable. and good fitting stock. Mr.. GROSHONG.
his former partner, superInends the getting up vi
his stock, whose name is a sufficient guarantee OF
something pretty as well as good.
CLOTHING MADE TO ORDER, in good style
and at short notice.
The LARGEST and best selected stock Of SHIRTS.
DRAWERS, TIES, COLLARS, SOCKS, &c KEPT
n the city, Shirts made to order.
IRVING HULL, Agent,
(Late Of Tupman i Hull,)
81 Main, corner l4th street
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

ONE HUNDRED ACRES OF LAND
ss:ii FOR SAL Ell will offer for sale, on the 60
public auction. the TRACT OF LAMP uren@
which | now reside, lying in the county q Hano-
yer, situated upon the Mountain Road, lS3a miles
rom Richmond, and Joins the lands of John B
Crenshaw, I. g. Win, ST.. r; NJ. Darn, and others
Said land is about one thlrd cleared; balance IN
wood. The DWELLING is large and comfOrta-
BILE, containing seven rooms, and well suited for
country store and tavern. A further description
is deemed unnecessary. Any person desiring TO
view said land will be shown it By the subscriber
upon the premises 1890
Will be sold at the same time, all the CROPS OF
every kind +; also. STOCK of every KIND, house
HOLD and KITCHEN y X N | 7 U r., and
PLANTATION UTENSILS.
TRRms- L liberal. and made known on day of sale
Sale without regard to weather.
A. l.. DEI1 RICK, Trustee.
no & did fcWltn For u. u. UEITRICK.
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VAILIUAsLE, INTEREsT IN REAL

ESTATE IN Go0CHLAND COUNTY FOR
SALE.-As Commissioners appointed By. the Cir
dered on the 6tn day OF September. 1850 In the suif
OF Samdel Y. Greenhow rs: Crouch admir- and
yember next, at the hour of ] o'clock p. M. III
tar; II not. the next far day,l on the premises
Richard Crouch, in all that tact of land lying IN
the lower part OF Goochland county. on the waters
OF Deer Creek, adjoining the lands of Jesse Wal
"Qaa,tsr Tract" and containing $40 Isi- I0t
ACRES. more or less. This land is considered
timber (belng for the most part unclear ed as fol
lts line soil and favorable location. The title Is
regarded rs beyond dispute. though selling a.
Commissioners, We will convey only with specia
warranty.
TERMs.-A sufficient sum in cash to pay OK.
penses of sale; balance in equal install me mis- of
and years, with interest from day of sale, secured
b. bonds, with approved security, and title 70.
tanned until the whole purchase money 10 paid.
JOHN u WlLLIAMS,t c.,
JAMES PLEAoANTS,{ Somm ~.
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~ FOR SALE--A fine, thoroughbred,
16REY HORSE, raised by Major boswell
oAwho will give has pedigree 70 any enc VISA
ing to purchase. He was ears old last June, ano
g about ID hands high is remarkably nae mar
ness horse, aud goes well under the saddle car
easily walk i've miles an hour and s9and ~ ever
partl 1ular. II. b. GRUMPY,
90 Is-ts 9th and Cary sts.. or at Haxall's Mills.
IITY MADE BRO6UES-lO00 pair. Also
" FRENCH CALF SKIN,
SOLE, RUSsGTF, and
WAX LEATHER. ~
For sale By N. DEvEREUX,
oe 20-lm 1856 Cary street.
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sBRvANTs FOR HIRE & SALE.

DpARDtSG,-One or two D ES IRABLE
b RQ9MS vacant at tie EDGEMONr HOUSE,
h.,gseu 6th and Tth streets. oc l2-ts
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NEW NIORE-TO BE OPENED MONDAY,

TOYS, FIRE WORKS. FANCY GOODS
BENZ unable TO accommodate our wholesale and
rsal. customers with the above articles, at our
gnGd sid Fancy foods Store, at the corner of
Broad and Third streets, We took, in addition TO
Il, the lArge and handsome establishment next
door to QuLrles' dry gods store. Letween Sd and
lth streets. where we hope to receive call from
TIE slnd public, feeling confident our goods and
pfcss VII! meet their APPROPRIATION.
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| IMPORTANT TO GAS co q N Z = 5
CHAS. H. LANGLEY
Jas FILTER, TIMER AND COPPERSMITH.
Would inform the public that he is sole agent for
HAWLEY'S IMPROVED CYLINDER GAS
BURNERS,

and is prepared to put them up at the shortest
uce, and on the most reasonable terms. The ad
yantag es OF these Burners To prevent blowlns
and waste of gas, to give more clear and uniform,
ught, to reg late the quantity consumed with the
tut head turned on to any desired amount, and
thus to save at least twenty 1--WE per cent. over
Mr. J. F. Brown, IN charge of the WASHINGTON
City Gas Works, has certified that they are Hnhss-
.tdttnsly the best Burners he has seen during his
connection OF twelve Years with those works /: and
The Superintendent of the Richmond Gas Works
tsserts that he has tried them and that they save
II least twenty per cent. over other Burners.
Thankful for past favors, the subscriber invites
orders Tor all work In ms line, feeling assured that
ne can give entire satisfaction as to quality and
price. CHAS. H. LANGLEY
oc its 18th st.. between Main and CARY,
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w. MIR. r. NICHOLS CROUCH
thf$THE COM POSER, LECTURER AND
autsor Of Kathleen, Mavo9rneeny and ZOO
Book
Respectfully announces to the musical comm h,a.
daily to pupils. intending to form their voices OF
the European schools. A.. 1s;
stores ~ oc 9-lms
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A CAkD.-We very earnestly request custom
"A ers and others, who have our BAGS, 10 send
hem to us full OF gram, if ready to send 1t, or
empty, BY the next tram. We are suffering at
inconvenience for want of our Bags that are idle
q various hands who have neg lscted to return
them. In short time we must make up bag ac-
counts and charge the holders with them. When
se send bags to any person, they should be re
urned promptly.
Much of the wheat We receive ia damp. Farm
srs ought to dry 1t at home. Barns, granaries and
all out Of doors" are big enough to spread it in,
point
We have fallen on perilous times, when debt 10
eaIial: Filling orders for guano, &C., on the
20 buy them on time A safe principle of individual
economy Is to make money before we spend it.
l9-ts MAUDIIX a IN
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BY K. b. Cook, Auc'r,
MILL MACHINERY, GEARING, FIX

MILL MACHINERY, GEARING, FIX
~ Tp R RES, AT THE ARM0RY MILL, AT
fAICIlnN.-On FRIDAY 9th inst. at 10 o cl'k,
Will sell at the Armory MILL recently occu pied
by the late Lieut.: A. =. Layne, consisting of two
veTV Superior b KS: toge her with all the neces-
sary GEARING; FIXTURES, &c the whole be-
ing In most excellent condition. The attention of
mlllers and others is requested.
TERMs-At sale. tno 81 f. B. COOK, Auct.
VALUABLE FARM AND TEN LIKELY
OF HANOVER.-As Commissioner appointed b,
the Circuit Court OF Hanover county, by a decree
rendered on the 9th of October 1862 in the suit of
iaNey, &c vs. taliey. 40 =, Will sell on the 29th
Of NoVEMbbh next. q fair; If not, the next fair
day,) on the premises. the Tract OF Land on which
John alieN decd lately resided. containing 252
acres, WITHIN - miles OF Richmond, and les of
the Oid ChuI Oh, and adjoining the lands of X r.
Horn, b. w. Talley and others. 1t has upon it q
Dwelling with SIX rooms, and ali necessary out
houses. 1t lies well for improvement, and is well
suited Tor marketing, as well as farming purposes;
liz IN good nelghhorhood and convenient to
churches, schools and mills. Mr.. Loving, on the
premises. Will take pleasure in showing 1t. Also,
most OF winch are good held hands, and No.
COOK. asher and Ironer.
TERMs:-For the Slaves, cash. For the Land,
one third ca.h; one thiTd in one year, and the
naming one third IN two years, the deferred pay
ments carrying interest from dav of sale, and the
purchaser executing ! Is bonds with good and sul-
clent security, and the title retained until the
whole OF the purchase money is paid, and con-
Veydnce directed by the Court
T. w. TALLEY, Commissioner.
At the same time and place, will be sold all the
HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN FURNITURE,
Of every description, belonging to the estate of
John Talley, dec d..
TEEMs,On day of sale. B. W. ,TALLEY,
OHM Administrator.
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A VERY DESinABBg BniCK RESI-

A VERY DESiRABBE BKiCK RESI-
"A DtNCE ON GRACE, BETWEEN 28rH AN 4
18th SPEETS. CHURCH HILL, FOR SALE Al
AUCrlON.-We will sell, upon the premises OF
THURSDAY. the 10Th day of November, com
menclng at Az O'Clock p. NJ, the very desirable
BRICK Residence now occupied by Mrs. Rebec,-
Y: Brett, on Grace, between 23th and 18th streets
Church ii Ill. II has seven good rooms, Is very
CONVENIENT, and extremely pleasant.
The Lot fronts on Grace street 81 feet, and runs
back lo7 feet TO an alley is feet wide Mrs Brett
residing upon the premises. wall take pleasure il
shnWing tine same tn those desiring To purchase.
and IL months for negotiable notes, with interes,
added, and secured BY trust deed.
oc 81 JAS. NJ. TAYLOR A. SON Anets
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TOCKS FOR SALE,

10000 Roanoke VALLEY RAILROAD LIST Mort
gage per cent. Bonds connectin g.with the
Richmond and Danvile, and Raleigh and
6aston RAILROADS. 80 miles long. costing
over one million Of dollars. with a mortgage
Of only $40 900. For a minute description
of the present condition and future pros
poets OF the company, pamphlets can DO had
at our Office.
ALSO
5000 VIRGINIA and TENNESSEE Sd Mort
gage Bonds.
5000 YORK RIVER 8 per cent Bonds.
5000 VIRGINIA per cent Stock
50 shares RICHMOND FIRE ASSOCIATION
Stock.
50 shares VIRGINIA FIRE and MAXINE
Stock.
20 shares BANK of the COMMONWEALTH
Stock. q. W. PURCELL & co.
80 Its
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MUSIC TEACHTE


NJ MUSICAL ACCOMPLISHMENT is
I'M Prof G T. DECGNIEI is now ready, and
S61 offers his professional services to such a.
course of Musical instruction, as pursued by ali
Collegiate Professors in Europe; on the HARP
The SCIENCE and ART of TEACHING MUSIC
For Gard of Terms, Testimonials, &C., apply TO
PROF DECRNIEL, at Nj rs. p. Mayo's,
M u -2ws 9Th St. bet. Clay and Leigh.
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DURING THESE EXCIrING TIMES. il

ttthtNu II CSE EAS2llNtI TIMES. IL
- Is advisable hat every person should use their
Utmost e1Geavors to have command over their
PASSIONS, and not permit their great loyalty to
@Ian their proper reason; also TO visit LEV y,
u Main street, aad purchase some of those Iry
foods which he is Sc ling at such very low prices
Eat a! ho buy are higEly pleased with their pur
t2Ases, and are also convinced that 1t Is both
agfseabe and advantag eous to be polite and cour-
t:oas 10 their feio Nr1nen
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TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL EsTATI

l. ON NAVY HILL AT AUCTION BY virtue
OF deed OF trust, executed TO the subscriber b,
John Freeman gated l4th Octob.r. 1883, and re-
tnss Court, be ng thereto requested. will sell a.
auction, upon the premises on MONDAY, the l2ti
veyed by said deed, to wit: A LOT Of GROUND
at the northwest corner of Baker and 4th streets
fronting on Baker street 60 feet and running back
to ravlne IN the rear, upon which lot stands
famed house in the occupancy of SAID Freemsn
trustee, shall convey only such as derive undeI
the said deed of trust.
TERMs.-Cash for expenses of sale and the sun
OF . $50. with interest thereon from l7th February
1859, and the ba lance Don such terms as will b.
made kuown at the hour of ,aie.
no2 A. WILLIAMS Trustee
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~. MILLINERY-FALL TRADE.-0n
SZSl desire to call attention to my rel S1W
~ moval from 242 Broad str eet to 246 twoSNE0
doors west of my old stand. where am prepared
to eThlmt q larger stock of Nj LLINERY GOODS,
OF al kinds, and will continue to keep through
out the season GOODS OF THE LATEST and
MOST DESIRABLE STYLES
MRS. A. McCONNAL,
Sc N-2m" GAG Broad st.
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SAdAAF q CO.,
Cor. Broad and Sd SITS. and next 10 Quarles'
CHEAP Day GOODs Ar LEVY,s

I EEAP UNf GUVDS AT l. =
~ FAMED STORE OF BARGAINS. - Grass
LINEN Han kerchefs 81 Is cents worth 20 cents
lard vide unneached Cotton at 81 cen s, worth
Eeenu; title Cotton blaper, for Bed Spreads or
Table Cloths, AZ Is cents we'll worth 80 cents; Fine
Embroidered Collars at 50 cents, worth rs cents
" lille and Colored Marseiies Shirt Bosoms at
L2s cents, worth Is cents Supertue Irish Linen
SAHlbnc hanGkerohes at Is cents, worth 373a cts;
hemsul1hsd Embroidered Linen handkerchief
a. D. cents worth rs cents Linen handkerchefs
warraatsJ pure and full sIZsJ at Ga cents. worth
ca bsached ana unbl5ached Cottons sold very
oleaP' ~ all means, go to Levy's. for there YOU
pieIse.
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4 hAhGE Ass,,kTMhNL or LaYL =.

LhhUE ASSfbR 4 VI 4 4 or l. al -
a FANCY DRESS GOODS AT AND UNDER
Go5I.-ChAS. A. GWAIkIN-StllI further re-
eae1on, TO make q clean sweep of everything
sath mas fancy IN It. Plaid Merinos, Fancy
Ias Bands, C.; Ribbons, fine shawls, Domestic.
kdches, &c. Ladies are specially invited to cali
b1o view these tremendous bars aims, which is a
Clearance sale. ChAS; A. GWATKlN,
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= Sets Brass, Wire, Nursery and Pierced Fen
SssIsi Coal Hods; Coal sifters; Foot Stoves; Plate
~sfmers; Ruckwheat CaAe Dishes; Crate Guards;
WIN other useful and desirable goods for winter
~e' iof sale BY THOS. a. BULKLEY Il CO,
1877 Main ST.
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srEAMBOATs, SHIFTING, &C.

t,EN FOR LIVERPOOL. RICHMOND
&E& AND LIVERPOOL PACK Eft LIN E.-lhe
- first ship of this line, the VIRGINIA
DARE. Captain J NJ COLE, wlll load at this port
Tor Liverpool on or about the 10th of next month
Shippers Will bear In mind that, by special act of
owned in VirginIa, without inspection
large part of her freight is already engaged -
For balance of freight Apply to
oo PITS DAVID n WN ClRRTE
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

a. FOR RENT-That large and convenient
E:a tour-story BRICK HOUSE, on Grace street,
-A lust above Foushee, for several years pas oc-
cupled as a parsonage for Centenary Church =
his house has recently unde rgone thorough re-
pairing. and Is. altogether, me OF the most desr
ahiy located and con veniently arranged houses in
the city. is admirably suited for a large family .
POSSESSION can be had on the 18th Dec For terms
&c, aRPiy to lno6-tsI PETER TINSLEY.
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81 FOR RENT-A desirable BRICK HOUSE
81 on Grace street, near the Capitol Square now
--n occupied by Jno Il. Hill, Esq oonta ming room
enough Tor large family j: gas fixtures, h drant
convenient to the business part OF the city Ap-
ply to no 6-3t1 f. ID EACHO
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TOR HIRE AND FOR SAJE.-For hire
/ Two good DRlVERS-prefer hiring them IN
DIVE coal carts. For sale, new Spring DRAY,
never leea used Coal CART and HARNESS,
b,rCaln may ts had, either in the Dray Cart or
H1rss IS Save no use for them. Apply at nv
e1ss. No. u Main street.
no6-ts CHAS. Y. MORRTSS
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WINTER UNDER CLOT III NG.-Cash-
a. mere, Saxony, Merlno, Lambs Wool, Shaker,
aug a. SIX, Canton Flannel, Red Flannel,
Lambs Wool, MerIno and English Hosiery Fur
al .'ihs foods OF every description, new, season
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FRESH BUTTEk-l have made arrange.
Orange county. New York, and Of the Delaware
gaiIey,e Maryland and OF the vlrsinia Farmers
Vest OF the Blue Ridge to keep me supplied dur
ing the Winter and Spring, with their best
FRESH BUTTER. Through these ARRANGEMENTS
can always keep on hand q superior article of
FKEsH BUTTER. and will DO enabled TO keep
families ,apped a. low PRICE FER saIs s whole
oc D dim Next cor. franklin and tiov,r sta
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| ISsEED OIL-Best quality, for sale by
II WI SAFTLER & CO.
Marking and Stencing BRUSH hS, for sale by
VIM. SATTLER & CO.
Looking Glass PLAT vs.. all ICES, for sale by
WIN. SATTLER & co.
ZINC DRYER, OF superior quality. for sale by
Wh. SArTLER & co.
Ground PAINTS, any color, ready put up. and
t0f SAFE by w Nj. SAf1LkR Il CO.
WHITE LEAD and ZINC WHITE, several
vel known brands; 3 tons each. for sale by
WIN. SaTTLER & co.
WINDOW glass;, 500 boxes best French, sim
SIC saG double thick, for sale by
VIM. SATTLER g. co.
Extra Pant BRUSHES, brass or twlne bound,
by Nm. SATTLER CO. LAB Main st.
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- FOR kENT-A very desirable and com
La modlous HOUSE, on LIT street. nearly oppo
Aslte the + lrst Mar ket- House, suitable both for
family residence and Store. Possession gwen
Immediately. JAS. M TAYLOR a SON
e.
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g., FOR KENT-A HOUSE on I'd street be-
20 tween Jackson and Duval, with SIX good sized
1-Arooms; Kitchen IN the yard, and also water
Large back yard For terms, apply to
WM. 3. PHILLIPS,
no sat On 18th, bet ain and Franklin SITS.
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VIRcs SAYINGS BANK.

Y q n A A v g 5 Is A n Il >.
Chartered BY the legislature Of Va.
NhFd n y; - - .SlOO ,0OO.
UOLLARS and upwards, on which interest 81 the
rate of SIX per centum per snnum Is paid for sums
-emainng SIX month. or longer; for shorter Pc
RODS int rest a. the rate Of per centum.
The whole Joint stock bound for the deposits.
Deposits received and certfc ates issued by the
Cashier, T. b. SrARKE, at the store of Z. b.
Spence, corner of MAN and Governor streets,
Richmond, Va.
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CUNS-GUNS-GUNS have IN store a large
- and very complete stock Of GUNS; also, Smith
Wes .so,,, SEVEN, sH0uTERs; Sharpe very
many other PISTOLS, Of the hest makers
SPORTING GOODS and AMMUNITION, Of all
sible Prices, An examination Of my stock 10 re-
spectfuliy solicited. r. w. Tf6NOR,
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SfOI WOUD hOCSE,
y RICHMOND, VA.
This new Hotel. at the corner of Main and 9Th
streets, Just finished and elegantly furnished, is
now open for the accommodation OF guests.
The location is the best In the city, and every
effort will be made to please the patrons of the
House.
| have secured the services of Mr.. T. W HoEN-
NIGER, late of the Everett House, New York
manly Joseph H. CRENSHAw
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