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THE ASSAULT UPOS THE CAPTAIN OF THE GLADIATOR AT
NEW 0RLEANs.-The Nav Orleans papers of Sunday give
the following particulars concerning the assault upon
Captain Hnckley Of the British steamer Gladiator in
that city, on Saturday. The Picayune says:
Captain HinCkey, Of the British steamer Gladiltor,
came to the city yes;Crday morning, and went in com
pany with Mr.. Eastman, acting British Consul in the ab-
seHce Of Mr Aure to see Mayor Munroe about making
arrangements for the transfer of the sick on board
the Gladiator from the vessel TO the hospital
AtCr arranging matters with the Mayor Capt Hinck-
ley aud Mr Esm walked down st. Charles street aud
stopped the St. ChaIes Hotel bar.room to take
rersshment. There some gentlemen in ihe room
at the time friends of the late General Walker aud his
men. They had b. en- conyersing about a statemert {
lde that the brought here by the Gladiator had
met with proper treatment on board some having i
was said been left slveptytwo hours without any ood
and this report had greatly excited and ncensld the
feelings As Captain Huckley and Mr.. Eastman ap-
preached the bar three Of these gentlemen up Tor
were already the bar kGow not which, another Of
their friends came up and Of them remarked him.
'Havo you seea any OF these Britishers - The gen
tleman replied NO. but see one now and theTeupon
struck Capt Hinckley iu the face Mr. Eastman, rush
ing in between them, received also blow the side
OF the head.
People then came running in from all directions, and
Cap HIckley and Mr. Eastman rctreaed out OF the bar
room. The scunl- lasted but few seconds AID had
long been over when the crowd were still curOsiy uqu
ing what had taken place This gathering OF people, i'm
meda!ey after the occurrence Is what gave the
idea that Captain inckcy had been mobbed-a ruait
that was current about the streets OT long time aie
wards
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~ 80 adSursscunt o b. considered ~ ihe month
specified ae Nanulcpt previously agreed upon ee'
tr--r ths pa-uea
Aa a3vesrzni rot marked the copy ~ specified
h-0f Insertions VII be continued unt ordered su arl Jeat
afstt-i accurinEiT
~, RzGuAS AuUaETgE ENr-To avoid ans miIundcrl, rl,anns
uartoi thc Annual AiyCrscEs o A proper state i
aer rvs only extends % th- lleate business. Real
Ei-e Legal and an othcr Advertisements sent by then Co b
atit0lal charTc. and no vurafcn.
~ Real Fsl- and General sents AdVs sseasnts no: % be
insi by year. bet o. be chacd al hs usual rates subject
such ii5coglts AZ shan D. agreed upon-
orie-rf ani yearly Hlsursts generally, gz on-
raarc gih hs privilege o chance shah NOT On hir
va.rF agcrl-e. u- i1t tssn h- -uaUns
sgd on sanding under thr carlrt e1i 10 rNce-
art ..Uh s..r1rt l' he charged q ..t l1,r' rates
tr-Elrraif Inserted a lt sl1iFe,Siy Nh'g a 3 cs1s
ae s.1--. ,f Ha-s ' ' s ft i.s-. - ent . --1t
5--r.e.-- 'ar -.af.r1rr-., veek'g . =
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FALL AND WINTER
CIO n IL | n CT

- tERtCO1T HARRIS GO, have rrccsed AID sil
kyng ie largest ani ot desirable stocks Of READY
MsDE CLurriNG tacy have ever bcrc had consisting Of eve
hing usually found Ia Crttilg Etahishmeus 1her C ihrg
by theu 81 The very best Materials and Ia -
fashionable and substantial uauter Thy have adyan
lsges tqia c. hn. Horse and vi sell The low
rs, atd vl they sell faey have Al,,,
assortu.lt of CHLDX.N's and BOYS CLOrHISG vhch
tcy selling unusually n you wish any thing In the
Clothing aud uN,r ca a. No ne Man Street and
DARIAcOTr, HARRIS co.
Is he place se.0
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Z. MOORE, Agent,
- Cary Street. near Columbian Hotel
Oilers low, for cash
New Orleans Mossses In half bbls
Cuba, husenvado and Porto Rco 10 and Syrup
Hlfbbs family Roe lierii"gs and Maekerel
% ps..s Ftined Leaf Lard
PfirEf Bacon Hans Shoulders and Sides
Pat Mt Spe'm, hduzn'e and Talov Candles
lrogn aud BLACK ruqe. tne SoaIs
Old Dcmln0n eais shoe Tseka
Ssi; Sop Carb soda
Rcr-stATch
Chewing ard smoking Tobacco and Cigars
Cotton and Heap Csrd
Lamp Wck
y o. ani *. CoHee sdgsr
hociia, Java bag and Rio Ccree
Family, SNtssani Sup. Flour
Iond n pc-trT-Vintg,F
Bfcoms, Buckets and Desijohns, and all kinds Of
Suglrs ard Minss &C,
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THE DEATH OF WALKER AS RELATED BY HIS
ENEMIES-FVLJ, PARTICULARS OF Ills TRIAL.
AND EXECUflON-llIS DYING SPEECH-HIS
CONFESSION AND HIS PIETY
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NOTICE

NOTICE
FsYE suhsrhcr made change In lis business the l
o. July last se 90 Necessary that al accounts due ha
90 that time s M be closed lie wCgd, therefore, ask ot
h old it nds anJ forward and dschage the r
Indebtedness. TAatkc ftgors. he would Co1tiru
o. thss psrc % l, new concern Of sehNCE Akf
q b SPENCE,
No. 10 Main aud i3th
Richmond. Aue o. IFc0. aus5
CUPRRTNt RSEEtP.
HAVE this day sssle,e vh me, thr Merchant Tailoring
Ready Made Ci thlsg refine-f, WM @. GARkl, o.
h1vatan Mcs4huu Co. slii par.ncEhp 20 date from
July is i- Hh. ttnr, vhcresnrf conducted under the
nssar ard stvls oi spence 4 Glrcy.
Ge. fcr 49,. cry liberal patronage have received for the
past 90 ys- voui aost respectfully AK connuanes Of the
slu. o. - ae. concern. = p SPENCE
BSl No leo corner of haiu and iS h Street
IIPEgFED FREHCH YUAE SaiEr EMpuRlUh
CfCntlcme0s Furnishing Goods
NXT hand doE shir,, an prices qualities
" r'd styles! ul.a ~ a-s closing oct 10 reduced prices
These Phi U s' raJ- sh Che famous Improved French
Yoke, and warranted :c tt.
oar ~ g Eui Cr1ysts cant be beat Ia the city Of
G.-Hrl a.
We =olj cal strcn i.rce stock Of Under SHIFTS snd
nrls vaca Is fsi and couiaas Zen lines In Sls, Giure
h--1cr5 Aialu. aaG Cotton
vs.. NV, facilities Tor mailing shir;s 20 order, a,
flH shortest Gr..e llct and perfect 90 warranted.
Also on A,ai ll- stock OF Ready Made Cg;alus
STUErENANT MAGWTRE,
j.t5 No. 80 Main street. Cor. 18th 81
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CHICKERING PIANOS.

4 SEw ana fun supply Of tlsss splendid inEtru-
- --nts have been received.
o. affflu the beantill Bcix de Noix, he CIR a
c1- Action ara t1c Grsnt have ne Boa- ~ "
frf- Us.rfif1f Instrument of a upright form.
Ca-zcr7s have recege IS 1rs prise me fas AZ over re-
nr rlrusl-a and from drst Institutions and tais or
America aa OF Europe They have manuAturj and sold more
Pianos trln arg factory u The world
Fll Chickering'S have canatd the best An mosi peFa
rent rovs l have brought the Piano % rs present per
fln. ant b. great capital they have Invested IN anniac
t convenience y can sell fully dy per cent cheaper taa
any factory Of elr ustruen leave ne Hareocm
wth1ut having fully Inspected oy hc b-st ARTISTS
'lct1ry has than agency IN clyt n
E-old these Instruments only be sold by lc s1iotr
TIE factory varrasil E Pianos We tsL Osdsa ProHrtg A.
tended o.
Wir9on rarh is o. Broad st-st near Sh sad a HibHl
uail NGrT'L CARTEL. sole Esnl
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DICELING VINEGAR AND SPIC s.--Rse, iyci
u pteset f7m snifhdaid, t5 hb Whoas CIDEa VINe-
GAt We al have aae asoreut of siss 10 b. iurpas
81 ID ttfl cty MINNI3 . co.
SEA "a ani Msin
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Gladiator are
Lieut. James Small J G Hogg. James Murray, L Jen-
nirgs, Capt West, Lieut. Noah Parsons, Joseph W.
Wilzenstine, Grover, Henry Cooper joan Hans, A.
II Trotter John Harris, Maj llool Lieut. + Ryan,
John Coyle Williams, J Davenport, Lieut.. Jam
Martin, John Murphy II Eyvay R,nson, c II Gale, A
Heldman, j II Stewart, Z Parker, Mi Thos Doliu, J
Goodwin, Manly, Hoover, Tail, VIM Hunter, NJ q
Prddy L Walgamote, G L Wlilms, B Fulton,
Thco Smith, W Sander Bea'y, Downs, L Come.
ry, WIN DAILY, Caldwell, Dixon, WIN Stanley, Jas-
W Nagle, Il D Reed II c Lea, 2 Carroll, W II Kalnon
NJ Stephens, Lieut. II Cook, AIleman, Mrj Dolln ard
Capt West up to the city yesterday morning, and
were warmly received by their friends.
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GARDEN SEEDS.

NFATHEIATICAL INSrRU " ERTS Of direct In
ltA por,atnu tc bt ana hreet offered I'm
MS ely az proga q se2 % 35 per SET Sor sale by
WM skrfLER q CO
ae2f li2 Main Street
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From the Nso Or'eanS PicGy.ne Sspi %.
Tie dea led report of the party ON board the Gladie-
tor adds but te 20 the information we sready have
G,neial Walker was shot at o'clock the morning OF
the 18th, and buried the day in the public burial
ground
None OF mis- friends were present at the execution, or
even allowed TO communicate with him after the cap
turc Aa American, hOseycr, who at the time in
The town of TuXiO, witnessed the execution and alter
wards assisted his burial the ceremonies of which
conducted by foreigners alone the natives refusing
TO take part in them.
TIE American who Is on board tie Gladiator brings
with him portion OF Walkers co;ting, aud other me.
MORALS lclt by him, which presume will be handed
over TO his family.
Il is also stated that General Walker before his exc
eudon wrote several letters his friends in The Untd
States, which were taken by General Alvarez and by
him handed over, sealed, TO the English commander
b. forwarded to their destinations
o. Walkers capture, on the Rio Negro we have the
following additional from an authoritative source: The
party sent up the river under the immediate COM
Of Captain Salmon, o! the lclrus. On making bs
appearance he asked for General Walker Gen. Walker
then stepped forward and said he was the man.
Capt. Salmon then said Il demand that you surreE-
der to Immediately" Gen. Walker replied: TO
whom do | surIenderg" Capt Salmon said: ITO an Of
fcer Of Her Majesty Government" Walker then ssid
"Do understand you say that am to surrender TO
representative Of Her Btanlc Ma=sty's GovygGment|
Capt Salmon replied AYES" Gen. Walker then drew
hi sword and formally surrendered, and was taken on
UolId the Iear1H.
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VOLUME 81.
RICHMOND DAILY WIG.

TERNs
Daily Paper Is PER aanzm; seWseky, e5 Weeky, IS A.
vays n sdyacce Esnance1 nay Be made az hs risk or We
Pubhcl8 a where evidence aken e deposit Of
lester ln tlc pC1l Oaice contalring money.
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y. Z. MYERS
AS Just received iis It1ck Fsn Go.5s embracing r
o: The IA get ami uos comp e. Lssntnetts of N
an The latest and u nprOvei sye' Of WAtc! es Hig- -
monde Jrsc, Silver aHt plated ware, Of every de-s p.
which he ny his fenl and Che puhc % cal and rNlmnc
before par,hssiaE elsewhere From M large variety M stock
he hes talon IN sing that he please 30 those vho
my favor him with q call ; 4 NYElS,
ag2T Cor Nfn AMI Pearl ST., ri .hwcnd vs..
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TARDY & WILLIAMS,

MEXICAN GUANO.-loO tors saryis Islands or Amer
N lean Guauo warranted gvnuine for sale low 10 close
srtT-tf A. 3 LIE oa the Dock
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ETEECB WAX AND ADAuANTING CAN
oes- JOHN y GORDON 4 SON
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By the steamer Osesola which arrived Yesterday at
Batabano from Truxlo have received letters which
give US an account of the tragca end of the great ibu
ter We insert them below and is highly satisfactory
to note the Christian death Of the celebrated hibuster-
It is great pity that man capable of sneh sentiments
should have led life during which he caused many
disasters 10 humanity.
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a military point Of view, that road is the most
ifipoftani IN tho State, for II would carry
troops to the point most likely to be sssAiled.
The prespeafs Of the road ana it's capacity
-""re then c-amined. The capacity was esti-
mated by the @pegse- at 3.th0.NA tons. MIR
&. laboring under indispos:tion, d.sSont tsnued
his remarks, and the order of the day was
passed by until Tomorrow. The other orders
of The day were also passed by until to.mor-
row.
Adceyss Reports Were received to increasing
ths compensation Of the Commonweal,h's =
Attorneys of tha Circuit Courts OF Petersburg
and Portsmouth to exemptins dspot agents
from military service to the petition asking
.he auuexa,ion Of part Of Preston to
Tucker Coat. 10 the ps{fsiou asking the
annexation of II part % r..1-=on 10 ,Pnfnam
county; TO the petition of Thos. l.. logs, y.
al; 10 aboiishng the writ tax.
B'Hs Posstd.--A bill paying Beri. &. Nc
Mutt, Deput. Sheriff of Mercer, SD for con.
veying prisoner TO another county exempt.
ing the hospital Of ~. Vineen; de Paul, at
Norfolk from tatatioa:
On I--ot:c3. ~" House adjourned:
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THE HANGING AFFAIR AT NATCHEZ.-We
have noticed an outrage committed by one
Smelzer, at Natchez, Miss, and the prompt
penalty paid by authority of Judge Lynch
The following additional particulars, from
the Free Trader, are of interest
DR.. Chase, Coroner, held an ING uest on I ues-
day night and yesterday, on the body Of Chas
Smelzer found dead, hung by the neck to a
Tuesday night last.
The testimony OF Jailor Mcdowell was to
the effect that he had locked up the prisoners.
Smelxer among them, looking well, or at least
no, sick. previous 70 ! o'clock on Tuesday
night, little earlier than usual, and that APP
prehensiye of an outhorst from the excited
nopulace, he had hid the keys. He was in his
Office about 7 O'Clock, when some eight or ten
persons masked and unknown to him, quietly
entered his room. bound him and locked him
M. He was p0weTless frezn fright. That in
the course Of fifteen or twenty minutes he was
released by a lady who was with his family at
the iaii. and that he looked for his keys aud
found Them, in his room, though not where
he mad concealed them. That he examined the
cells, &c. aaAau ihs prisoners were safe, ex-
over TO the Court House yard, attracted by 4
crowd there gathered, and found Snleixer
hanging TO tree ard dead.
The verdict Of the jury. (there being no
further witnesses 70 b1 found orpheayd of,)
WAS ss4sS = ss9 .ts&
ssThe said deceased was found dead, between
and ocieck. n, n, Tuesday, jHa, 10. hang
with rope by the neck, 10 tree lai the Court
Houss ward, BY whom or In what manner is
unknown TO the jury
Ssnalzer. II = stated. poisoned his wife ssye-
raj years ago, NJ HayoA Sara, sst fire TO that
town. and hid murder0usiy assaulted maay
good citizens here and elsewhere. lie ~as y
Sad maa aadis Aangsssss shesasser'
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Efiects Of ahe ''trrepressib!e Csus;ict'' OF
totlIue cci.1 ff.ir-

otaiuFTciIl AtfTiFS.
The New York Herald publishes letters
from Massachusetts, Conuectic and other
places, TO show the effect that the present agi-
tation is having on Southern trade. The Her
aid says, in an editorial article:
That our trade with the South has been Sc.
rcusly affected by the pvescut state of things
both in and out Of Congress cannot be denied.
notwiths landing the doubts attempted to be
raised by the abolition presses in this citv
Exchange has felt their effect, and Southern
bills are now settled for in cash and remitted
to the drawers without delay. The dormant
capital OF the cotton growers. hitherto left IN
New y ork TO purchase supplies of luxures is
being Withdrawn. Their balances are getting
smaller and smaller in the hands of the North
err bankers. Ifany more John Browns are to
be sent into Virginia, the money Of that State
Will be qured at home.
In the next place. il is a fact that an extern
siye manufacturer of carriages built for the
South has within few DAYS confessed that
orders he had received from customers there
to the extent of one hundred and fifty, have re-
Gently been counIarmanded. The shoemak-
ing interests OF Massachusetts are ais So ri0us.
ly embarrassed by q sudden change in the busi-
ness. Every tenth person in that State is a
shoemaker. In some counties--as in Essex
the whole population during the winter is en-
gagged IN TINS business. During the SIMMER
the men and women have other emp!oyments
and pnrsue thin; but in winter every farm
house becomes 1toysai, and the sound of the
!aiuLioi gnu tAe Id slClie IS heaftt Wherever
live Yankee has a habitation. The work is
given out by contractors, who furnish the
leather and findings. and send the wares to
market when they are completed. The South
ern States are the principal narts for these
manufactures. The demand has suddenly
ceased, and there is Il loud wall in Essex over
the failing contractors. burst up by this unex-
peced state Of things. The South viii; ne
longer buy Yankee shoes or hrorans for them
selves or their slaves II guns and pixies are 10
be manufactured in Massachusetts 10 be point
ed at their breasts The loss Of the Southern
trade Will utterly PROSTATE this hitherto
prosperous manufacture; and the amount of
The sales has been hundreds OF thousands of
cellars per annum. Here among ourselves we
understand many Of the large clothing houses,
WIN large stocks ahead, are exceedingly dis
couraged by the sudden cessation OF the usual
orders 1or the season. and in Philadei il hia
nearly all the manu features usually disposed
OF at the south are ~ q stand still for similar
rpasOES
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THE MINNESOTA DEMOCRAoT.-TheD Demo-
at ST. Pauis T. few days ago 10 elect delegates
to the Charleston Convention. Resolutions
We're passed endorsing the Cincinnati PLATFORM
aud the Dred Scott decision; opposing the re-
Harpers Ferry raid declaring Stephen A.
Douglas TO be the first choice for the fresiGen.
cy. aad instruciing the delegates to the Charles
ton Convention from Minnesota 10 vote for
hin as long as such support will prove avail
able; and declaring that The Minnesota demo-
cracy will support the Charleston nominee,
whoever he may be.
A resolution III structing the delegates to vote
for Douglas until the majority instruct other
wise, was voted down by 30 majority
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Oh Bro'cn's Rijfe-abou: which great deal
has bean said--was captured during the Har-
per's Ferry raid, by one OF the Jefferson vol
unteers, Who soldit to 1on.A. II. Boteler, now
member OF Congress. FIR. Boteler, through
Gen. Taliaferro, presented the gun 10 the State
OF Virginia, and it was brongnt 10 this city
and placed in the Capitol by Col. j. Lucins
Davis. Since then il has been sent TO Wash
1nglon city TO be used IN evidence before the
y. s. Senate Aarper's Ferry Committee.--
When The investigation by that body is ut an
end. the gun will bs returned 70 Virginia, and
may yet be used with effect against the muir.
dercus sympathizers Of the old assassin and
thief
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"a Good Breaf.
GOOD BREAD. SEAS
t1UoD BREAD. ~,
Use SEN PLIES Tn 'aiIifie baking Powders.
Use & EEMPLE'H IntaIiibie Baking Powders. ~
Use SEMPLE'S $ intssIltts f.kInx Powders,
TIE BEST IN Use.
FHE BEST IN srSE. 4F -E
THE RESfiN USE. 44a -ts q.
JNO w, GARLlCK.
Manufacturer and Sole Proprietor
Market Place. II On y lin sss
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more Sufferers from debility among Au,e loans
than c.n be fouad t,nions any o.ner civiiizehna-
tlon. The reason rs oivious. We take too little
exercise. and iorget the wants ci tho body in the
absorbing pursuits of business. 10 all such csses,
ordinary medicines do little good. What is re-
CURED Is Just such tome and inv sorator Dr. J.
Hostettcr has given to the world. in his CELE-
DRAFTED "BiTr t.RS.'' The weak and nervous
denizcn the counting house. The exhausted toler
upon the shop boa:d and the prostrated student Of
the mdnght lamp, have found wonderful Iegeu-
preten.ious. bgt less eicac:ots medicines But it
shonld not be inrtctten thtt the agent which SO
magical In lts influence ipon frame viii h ~
merely debilitated, is equally powerful IN assisting
nature TO eXpei the most terrible forms Of iseaSe
Who will not give it u trial! s ~ -7-,
Sold by druggists and dealers everywhere.
ia Tim 4ss d f
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IA, We have great pleaAmre In v~cem.s
mending 'S.mgle's Iniallibie Baking Pow vdsrs,''
tho virtues OF which We have fully tested sul
think them quite eaus II hot apes0r toN ny simi-
ial pre- paratson now "a use. They sold by lrhy
See ADVERTISE Mt in our special notice eoIunnn.-
Lyathoarg Firgiaiaa. =
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Rssa's Doisgs.--Ch Charles b. Cottrell, dissi.
pated. drunken creature, made his appear.
ance before the Mayor, yesterday, to answer
the charge Of threatening 10 kiil his wife BE.
iae "a oao acl uainsaecs .. Inc police, ne was
ha sifsSs4
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THE ARxY.--TAe Secretary OF War has or.
:dered one thoasaHd Of Josly n's breesh. .ioadinr
carbines for the uae oftha troops on the frou.
tier ~ we'll as 10 meet ilta de1naucs which
have reientiy been flowing In upon their de.
parsmsnt for tbs supply ri this stylr OF arm
80 tAs Individual 0iaiess q :. ss. 4 s.sss /
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Religions ETtrcises at tte Seanten's Beihes-
The Sealnen;s Sunday School, at the Friends
Meating-Uouse, Corner of Cary and 18TH SITS }
Wall take place ut 3 O'Clock. l.. NJ, to-moT-
70 ", and preaching 1T ~ at night. 1t is very
des irab!e that the various churches contribute
their quota ofteachers
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IMPORTANT DRPARTr rRE-The bark laurel,
Capt. Pierce, Cleared yesterday, and will leave
board AS passengers 81 free persons OF colcr.
who are emigrating from this State TO try their
chances in Hayti. These people are ali from
the Oupeiousas parishes, and all cultiyators
Well yersed in farming. and in all the mechan.
teal arts connected with 4 farm. Among them
are brickmakers, blacksmiths, wheelwrigh,s.
carpenters, &c. Some of them are proficient
weavers. who have long been employed max.
ing the stuff called Attakapas cottonade. 80
favorably known in the market. They take
along with them the necessary machinery for
that trade, and all sorts Of agricultural and
mechanical impicments.-N o. Pieaymne, jan
aaYy 15ta. %
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The UNDERGROUND RAILRoAD.-In The
Maryland Legis lature, on Wednesday. a resolu.
ton was submitted authorizing reward to be
offered tor The arrest OF Thos. Garrett. OF vii.
mingron, Del, (who, in recent speech mt an
Abolition meeting in philadelphia, confessed
himself to be an agent of the unde rground rail-
way in order 10 have him tried on the charge
OF stealing slaves from the citizens Of Mary.
land. The resolution was discussed and re.
ferred 10 the Committee on the Judiciary
Various propositions have been made TO dx
the reward at from s. GOO to $1,000.
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B01Rd Crer.--Pe:er Sonner took oath before
the mayor, yesterday, that he was AFRAID Il.
Bulreil would assault md beat him. and had
him bound oserin the sum of S!0U to keep the
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-01-21

FIRK In Nxw YORK.-About twelve O'Clock
ON Tuesday night . fire broke ont in the fancy
store of M. A. LicheDstein, No. a37 Hudson 81
N. r.. which was consumed. Loss $a,00n. in.
the adjoining bQuses, destroying the roofs OF
seven or eight. and involving loss, to various
parties. amounting in the nggEgate 70 about
ST., 600. Mrs. Mary Seockwelt, an aged lady,
confined in one Of the houses by illness. was
rescued aud taken, 70 the resideace Of . neigh.
bor, where she died in y few inmates after -