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:. J'~U. n. % BODEN, A NJ,
tINNEY Mills. Amelia, Va. iy 23-t1OthS.
SCHOOL CARD.

AVHUOII CARD.
~ Mrs NJ. C. GARY will resume the responsible
duties OF her School on the first MONDAY in
Sc ptember.
Residence. 4th street, CANDLES Hill. lau Z 2v'
JEFFERSON CLASSCAL AND COM
TI0NOF w q. WILLIAMS, !. M, ON MA n,
BETWEEN 18th AN d 10Th STREETS The
third session OF this School Will mmence on the
Sd OF September. 1850
For further particulars. to terms and refer
enees, apply at my residence, throug the Post
Office. Parents DESTROYS of obtaining SO ats ior
their children must apply early, as the number of
scholars is limited au3 I'm
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Maryland tDouslas) Convention.

BALTIMORE, august 16.-The MARYLAND
Douglas Convention met at the MaryIand In
sutnte to-day. All the counties in the Stnts
were represented, and full cleo toral ticket
was appointed. Adjourned sine die The At.
tendance was not large.
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ST. LOUIS, Aug. l5.-The Democrat learns
that the steamer Lucas, frcm Memphis, en- :
countered slight snow storm, lasting fifteen
minutes, on The morning of the 18th inst.
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BY Jas. M. Taylor L. Son, Auct's.

VERY DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT
CLAY Str ETS, AT AUCTION VII be so d.
upon the premises, on mon DAY. the :7th day of
AUGUST commencing at O'Clock 2. NJ, very de-
slrah'e tulld ne OF. the east side of OH, b.
tween Marsh all aud Clay streets 1t fronts 80 feet
/. ches, and runs back 90 feet 10 an alley.
fEI M. One fourth cash balance ut 1 and 2
mo, tbs, for negotiable notes, with Intefes added
and secured b. a trust deed
gu II JAS. N TAYLOR & SON. AnctS
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By K. Is. Cook, aUCt'r,
HORSES, MULES. BUGGiEs. &c..

HUHSE*, HI LCS. BUGGfFS, NC., AT
IL AuCTloNi-On SATURDAY. the 18Th inst.
al ~ "'ci22k, Will sell at The loi on Council
8 yer, larse hne young MULES, of which belong
to Mrs Lavinla Blair. and years old. perfectly
SOUND an q gente; ole Is most excellent buggy
mule -AJ,SO-
avery handsome Canadian PONY, draws we'll IN
second hand not top BUGGY, with HARNESS
2FURNlTURE WAGONS. nearlv new.
au IL r u COOK Auc,tr
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BY j. Ii. DiSges, Auct'r

A UCTIO N-HORStS. BUGGIEs, COWS.
"A MULES, &c.-WIll be sold at the Horse ! OF
on Council Chamber Hill, on SATURDAY, the
18th, commencing at 10 O'Clock
Several work HORSES
2bCGGlES and HARNESS.
MICH COWS and CALVES
2good work MULES
lFQRSlTCRE WAGON and HARNESS
ADD rIONAL i fine harness HORSE y ears
old; hne BUGGY, but little used
au IL !. H DIGGES, ACct'r.
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FUTURE DAYS.
CoMMIssI0NER,s,AIx ax..ur.

TINioN Sill. By ttCCTioS.N With Nth sod. oron
the p'eufs on MoNDhY the 70 h day Of Aur INST
eommens N Immediate, fer the sale adverti'ed
~ Jas n LAY lot, Commsslone III say at 5 % iock
y ,)tSree HOUSE ard LOT 8 on the west size
- 9th street, u't9n Hi \ and nearly opposite to
ard the other frame. They are vel adapted i"T
small sized fsmlIies Tte lots front 20 feet Zach
TERMS = One third cash the ia lance at ard q
mon hs, for negotiable notes, with interest aaded
and secured by a trust deed.
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~ The first session of this Institution viii DOM
mence on the st October next, and terminate tho
last OF June, lA5,.
In pro, osing To establish the above School it is
designed that the course of instruction shall lie
comprehensive and thorough sffoIdlng every IA
cttN FIR the acqul sutton of finished education.
The Faculty of instruction wilt he selected with
SIT ict reference to their qualification xretence.
aud sptness for impartng instruction IN the va
Tious departments entrusted TO their especial
charge. In the Department of PHYSICAL Sciences.
m apparatus for experimental Illustration viii be
provided.
As u, is the purpose Of the Principal to establish
q permanent School. of high grade, she ind ,igss
the hope that her efforts will he appreciated by
generous and enlightened community, and that
slch encouragement will be extended as the merits
of the School may command
TERMS:
Roard. including fuel and lights ..---. 500 90
Washing .............. ...... ......... % 90
Tuition IN higher English branohes---.-... 40 OO
Tuitt IN Ancient and Modern Ian
guakes, each -. ................ % %
Music on Piano or Guitar, for two lessons
If an hour r week ................- 60 90
l Sc Of instrument. ....-.......... 10 90
Painting IN Water Colors, Drawing, and
Ornamental Work, each ...........- 20 90
" falntlns. 81 o.
ffimtrS Department. Is 70
lb-cuSt" R:chmopT
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An EXCELa.NI tkAMsD TENE

An EXCkLa- ~ FRAMED TENE.
- MENT. ON ELMWOOD STsEET. IN $40
NEY. AT AUCTION On THURSDAY. Aus ust
the 231 at o'clock, NJ we viii sell an excel
lent FRAMED TENEMENT, situated on the
south 81: of ElmwoOd or NJ ain street continued.
neal opposite the sidney Methodist Chapel, and
now IN the occupancy OF Jas ?, yier, II conIai'
seven rooms. a kitchen with thu ee rooms, and
every convenience necessary for the comfort of a
good sized family IL nearly new. and in good or
der The lot fronts 80 ieet, and runs back 1873 feet
to alley 20 feet wide.
TERMs.-one fourth cash; the balance at 6 u
and Is mon hs, for negotiable notes, with interest
added, and securs d by a trust deed.
au H. JAS. " # ~YlUR SON, Aucys
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A.. . -. nuLSa an LOT IN
1 MANCH ESTER by virtue of the provi-
sions Of deed OF trust from Robert 7. Ballowe
md wife. dated the rs Of January. 1850. aud re-
corded in the Clerks Office Of the County Court Of
Chesterfield MADE to SECURE to The firm OF Dun
iop, Moncure Co. a certa,n cebt therein men
toned. the undersigned Trustee. at the irst noe
Of the beneficiary: VII sell at public auction on
'he premises on FRIDAY, the I7thday of Aus us,,
le60, at clock L. NJ, uf iar; If nut ON the next
fair DAY theTeaft ~ a certaIn parcel OF LAND,
described and convey cd IN sad deed .ing in The
,own of Manches e., between Bull and kaiu-
hiIdse streets froating 80 feet on he IS sde OF
Summers street The lot has On u new framed
DWELLING and is the same now occupied "
Mr. Branch Cosy.
au6-tds &C NcaAE, Trustee.
SALE OF VAL B L L LOT AN"Us.
'FlCE AT EHESfrR.-l wi Il teil. at Chester,
on FklDAY. the Nth da, OF August inst the
OFFICE and LOT occupied BY the late DIR JEFF
ferson Minor. his flee Is beautifully situated
&C this r'vlng vi lage, and as tho 10 no ply 81
clan there. il Is good locat on for one.
TEAMS Accom- mo- ating. Nd made knovn on the
IA, OF sale Mr.. CAAIs, the proprietor OF the
purchase. Tau -ttds'l JAS. W. TAYLOR.
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EAMBOAT6, &c.

sA g.. NAIL STEAMSHIP ROA-
aLETAs HOKE, F0R NEW YORK--The
0srzsss<<Steaner ROANOKE. Capt Gro. w.
.o.cH, will lesve here at clock p. NJ. FRI
DAY. tie 7th INST.
ExcursiuD JhkeLs issued TO 20 and return by 9th
OF the steamers, meals Ard state room included,
for the very low price Of SIS.
Passage to New York, meals and state room
moulded $40 eteerage passahe SIS
pRsstse to NOrtois same rs tto river boata.
Fret hit received to day tTHUaSDAY,l and
up TO the hnur of o'c ock p M, FRIDAY.
Constgness are requisite t. send tor their Goods
t,-da,.
FrelShts for Boston Ia ken mode rate rates, and
for &asded with dispatch
Tickets and Berths secured ~ ou' ,ffce or on
bpard the SHIP. LUULAM & WATSON.
IL
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CREAT sAtklFiCt.--S Summer Clpsl.
" MEREs, for Men and Boys
A full assortment of Negro CLOTHING
A large quantity Of boys' C0Al ana SACKS.
A ngmbsr Of srrlng aud Fail OvERCOATe
A splsndid hot Of Sammef oA6SiMkRk PANTS
.Tks .ssevs.semsd seeds - MI ssliss e.cesd.
ins '"s sf'sss @' cash, e a1SsSsr1 ,i9.srrms"
No lis Man street. h'ohmehal
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VFRY DESIRABLE Bhltk COTTAGE
ON TEE SOUTH SIDE OF CLAY ST

ON TsE SOUTH SIDE OF CLAY ST
BETWEEN ADAMS STREET AND BROOKE
AVENUE, AT AUCTION the re.uest # the
upon the premises. on FRIDAY. the Path day OF
august. commencing at O'Clock +. NJ a very
desirable BRICK COTTAGE, on the south 81 e of
CLAW Street between Adams street and Brno- e
Avenue, and now in the occupancy of Mrs, Den
mis-, 1t contains gcod rooms. with a two st ~
back porch a kitchen, bic. &c.
The 10. fronts about 10 ieet, and runs back $50
feet II Hooke Avenue.
III J4opertV is located in a verv retired and
pleasant neie hborhood, and is worth, OF attsn-
Il n.
TERM3- One third cash the balance at 6 and
II IN pt1s, for negotiable notes, with interest
ADDED, 8 sd secured by a trust deed
j s. TAYLOR SON, Auct's.
Lame d atey after the above sale will be sod. a
very handsome BUILD'N Nc LOT, nearly ,ppo-
site to the owe. and adjoining the residences OF
Messrs J. b. D nfoIth and Truman 4. Parker. Il
fronts ~ feet, and runs ok l50 feet.
TERMs-As atove.
au 10 NJ IT y SON, Aucts.
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BY Thos. w. kees~e, Auct'r,
(Otfioe corner of 18Th end Cary streetaD

~ HOES. ~, s, ROC KAWAY
EnA AND HAkNE s. COAL ART end
HAh NESS, FOR G.hE AT AUCTION.
AAh VIII be sold. on FRIDAY MORNING
next, hu.ust nth commencing at u
clock at Mr.. " Q Iipscomb's Sta bic, on Ind
street, between ace and prosd-
6very fine Sa die and Harness HORSES.
do DO Young MULtS.
very superior RIO KaWAY and HARNESS.
TOP b GGY and HARNESS
very sup nor COAL CART and HARNFB6.
fEbMs at sale. FHOS. w. KEESEE,
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Texas Election

GALVESTON, TEXAS, August 12.-Returns
Attorney General, All majority.
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ByJ. n. Dixges, Auct'r.

VI BRnhyL a. AND arniioS W., - ia r on
TUES DAY afternoon reat, AuT lAth. commend
ing TT a'oock. at Store No So Main street the
entire LIBRARY of a medical gem leman Of this
Fly WIN" is abopt removing to a distant State. -
me lDrary cort'iIs many valuable Orks, both
"a me medical and literary departments. and the
IuIe OF cotton is we'll worthy the attention OF
inc pnobe J. II. DIG1ES, Avct'r.
ID. +. BoorH. Salesman An II
P6SrfONEMFN
Inc ahave sale - u avoida' |, postponed to RI
DAY AFTERNOON next, al 4 O'clock.
au IL a D.
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( fUn ,tISSto <H.tt - -4Ai.s. 40
~ BE REAL. ESTATE IN JAMES CITY
t0tNTY.-As Commissioner acting unoer de
cree Of the Circuit Court fol the county of James
City and CITY of Williamsburg. pronounced "a the
KS heirs IS. MoTecock's heirs shall sell, by
public auction, to the highest Bidder on the prem
ises. on MONDAY. the nth of September next
that valuable parcel of r cal ESTATE of " bIch
The late Vim b. Morecuck died seized and pos
seSsed. containing lii the Aggregate about 1913
AHt S,nore or less, end y ing in the upper portion
of James CITY, in an excellent mel shborhoOd con
venent TO schools churches, and post 9th ces, az
not more than two miles from Hog Neck Landing,
on tre ChIckahomny. by which steamer passes
four times week to aud from Richmond. About
200 acres OF the land are open and IN good heart
and may he improved at little cost, as lime and
other ferti!reTs may lie landed from the vessel ON
tho farm. The buildings are suitable for an oTd-
mar, family, and IN good repair. 4 farm comprls
ing SO many advantages is Iarelv in market.
The TERMS viii be liberal. and made known Cd
day of sale, or application To the underslg ned
n person or by letter: My address is W sms-
burg, Va. VIM Ii. 4. MORECOCK,
aU IL -cwtds SPECIAL CCmm'r.
TCE.HOUSE EOH sALE.-Will be sold on
L WEDNESDAY, the 18th day Of August. ut 4
O'Clock, at the res i'd of the late Bartlett I, ler
dec d., one large ICE HOUSE, nearly full of ice
TERMS -Four months credit, with negotiable
notes, satisfactorily enaoFedt
Admir- of Bartlett Tyler, decd.
POSTPONE 1.-The above SAFE is postponed un-
til WEDN ESDAY, the 22d Of AUGUST at4 oclk.
au l7-tds JOHN U. TAYLOR. Admir-.
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Reported for the Richmond Dispatch.1
TsE pENoCaATIC STATE CON
vtNTlON ),

The Convention Mt Charlottesville 2
Counties represented hl 500 Delegates -
Resolution Tor consultation with stauH-
ten advpted~t for the Offerer-he-
si2nation of Hen. johns taskic speech,
rs, &c.-1he Staunton Convention ."
Counties terreseated b. 400 Drtrga.es-
freiing fer No tomproi arse ana Desrs
for FUSION straight Uus Douglas IieAee
LikeIy-speeches sc.
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N~~
--@s- The Raoes sver tn Ash
land Course in Hanover county, Va. viii com
mence or TUESDAY, 10th October, ISto, and ga
unue fopf DAYS.
FIWsT DAY-FiRsr RACE gwsepstsks for
colts and alleys, Years cd; mile heats. loo en-
trsnce-baf iorfeit; three or me. 10 ill. To name
and close AUG. Goth
.sxcoND MACE Same Day. fropriesors purse.
SECOND DAY-Fissr RIcS.- swsspstAke for
year old colts and 6ile,s: tvo miie heNs, Sao
entIancs-hsi. forfeit, three or more 10 All. To
name and close Aus. fh, So. ~,
$50, two mile heats
sseoSp RacS Is ams Day.-Propristor's purse,
FouRTH DAY, fsR.r RAcr--svespstahs for
YEAR did colts AMI hlieyss sins 10 dash ef ml'e
Sa1 ensraace halt forfeit. with IN isslds bet u
ieoo. the Club 20 add S1D0. crowded two or more
start. Closed on Let Aasast. with shrso sao>eri-
bars
sxceSp RAcs--Sass,s Day Prosrietor's Yasss.
500 for the 6ssssn hcfses Of the msesinsf NO
N.E,sesseas ses ~ stssee e slsse Ays. lgss, N
A: Mslsssshssssa ass' sIs'ss'rIs.ss. s,sss,ss.
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Northern MaeLat

Aaiiins Of the Great Eastern
NEw YORK, Aug. rs The teamshio Rreat
Eastern sailed for Liverpool TO. day.
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by Alex. Mott, Auct.

MIGHT SALE-BOOKS- Will be sold At .uc
v ton. at nv store on SATURDAY NIGHT
August Is commencing AT O'cPk the LIBRARY
and valuable BOOKS. viz: WASHINGTON and
His Times History United ftate.; Marry ats
Burns and Tupper's Works; Don Quixote Oil
Bias, and various otler Books-ail I, be CLOSED
without reserve. ALEX. MOTT, Auct'r.
au IL
CROCERlt ;. DRY GOUDS, SHOES, &c.
" Will be sold at auction at NV store. ON SAT-.
CH,A1. August ~ commencing at 10 o'clock
WhIskey. brandy. Soap. Candles, Z obacco, CT
baskets Champagne.
Al.SO-Ready made Clothing, Dry Goods, Shoes,
Crockery and Glas ware.
FURNlI RE,-A lot of Furniture, from pr
vate family, consisting Of he, 3. BeGsteads Tables
Chairs, &c. au al ALEX. NOT T. Auot'r.
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RiCHMOND FEMALE SEMINARY, On
AM G RA,f er ssTpRIECEIT, BBETWEEN THIRD

A. M. DUPUY, A. M......... PRINCIPAL
mence on the LIST of October, 1860, and will termi
nate on the sOth June, 1851.
The Principal will be aided, as heretofore. by
well selected corps of Assistants who with their
ability and experience, cannot fail to give satsf4c
/ he Boarding Department will be under the man
sgement of MIR. and Mrs. DuPuY, ASST tad by Mrs
MAkY r. CAsssLs, formerl, of Savannah. They
alone VIII reside IN the Semi ary with the young
ladies', and will exercise parental care and con
tr9! over those committed to t4elr charge.
tabllsn in the eit. Of Rich 'ond a Female Semi.
nary of the first class, has the pal
To provide more ample accommodations for the
next session The buildings are now being en-
larged, and important notifications will be made
nience and comfort. The lodging rooms are large
AND well ventilated, and not more than from two
taton Rooms will be well arranged for the accom-
TERms-FOr Nine Months.
Washlng, fuel and lirhts ...........~. so o.
Tuition In the + eparatory Department.. 80 90
Tuition in ordinary English Br. nches . 40 90
tuition In advanced English BTanches.... 90 00
Tuition Ii Modern and Ancient Lansuages
Music Vocal and Instrumental, (P .ano and w
Gu ar-F or one lesson, OF one hour per
. week; ..."...----...- ;...:.............. 40 90
For two lessons per week, OF one hour zach 81 70
Use OF Piano ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10 10
Drawing, In crayon.. ..........-....--..... 30 %
Palntlng, IN water colors. ..,........ 40 00
One half payable on the LIST of October, 1850, and
the remainder on the 18th Of February, 1851
Reference Is made to Rev DR.. Moses ID. Boge,
anu TO any ri the former patrons of the SC hool.
Cataios ues oil the Seminar, containing more
detailed information, can be obtained at an1 OF the
or ' ai r. DGPbY fRs w.
UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL, HUGUF.
~ NOT SPRINGS, P0WHATAN COUNTY,
the 81 y fpe nsa tss Place on
region IF the undersigned,
Though designed especially as preparatory to the
university oil Vrxlnla, II will, for this reason az
ford no fewer ADVANTAGES TO those intending to
enter other Universities, or any College
One OF the PRINCIPALS Will teach M ArHEMAT-
les; the other, LANG AGES. Assistant In
struc ors shall in every case be graduates of the
University oi Virginia Colloqual classes how
ever, IN MODERN LANGUAGES will yecefve
occasional instruction from natives of those Ian
guaFes.
Charges for the session, Saso, including every
thing.
Circulars may be obtained at the bookstores in
Richmond, or by application TO us through the
Richmond Post Office.
SIDNEY Il: OWENS. Ja,A.M
PHILIP y. STANARD, A.. M.
Graduate OF, Fna formerly
Assistant Professor 81, V. M Institute.
" s-dAcv6u u
pss.11ss ssNug "; 5Jvsass,r
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w
An, ~ No extra charges. VA
IA All letters to be directed TO
iv,.a. HUBERT p. LEFEBVRE,
~ Zf-Q6cWJm Riahmnnh va

-.------ - vi. HICHDIOhu, Va.
iSHT g. nDAL VIRGINIA MECHAN-
10 ioS INSTITUTE NOTICE TO TEACH
Ems Proposals will he received until the 18th of
SSfpeFHHaE RJkG EthNGaisG ths GsiH0ol
TUE Tor The session of 1850 ana IsSl.
PROPosALs.- For what amount will (, on aryse In
tssch az the Engiish branches, to number of
ohligate Yourself 10 furnish two compete M
ants, To be approved by the CommIt ee-the sss .
October, and close on the frst ot Marcb' & o oa
months three nights IN ach week two houra = ID
half each nighs, o""
ssS goSS.S.kIf'sssss'Ss s ss,sn siss:e'
~ .stsNta, " ~
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ALCTiON 5ALSss
=. l''y'----~a>~zs~-s-s---~-Aasa
Tbs Dli
By h. asss. A.St,,.


Fg1ks6NHITGRss;: h,4I.xs, &C.. ATAUC.
rivN IN rklDAY, 7,h inst at 10 e'cloJg.
on map 81 n hfGeksss. a few dg",s below the
H0LD AND KITcHkN FGENiTuMs. e"s.,st-
ing OF the usual variety of welt aept nrtIeles
Al So
Seve,ni baskets genuine Heidsiok CHAN.
nAGMF: several demu Inns ana casks Of "a peri r
PPooKT VINE. wHlsKEf. ON. Londes bnei
shaNDY, togethsr with . ifrse lot DECAN-
sfEhs: rnMBLkRS. &c, usually found Ia Q
TsaKs-ca.6: isuisl e. B COOK. Auos.
r EEhh InyY an. ,aSNNsTs. M:aL!-
,tore Of Il. l.. wieAsD. on b-esd, between ssh
MILLlNEKf. KEASY.Me ii BosHGrs 3,
sPS nGs, ARTlF!cIAL Flow k.r. no.
EaNGY ARTicLEsi show-OAsEs. sIVHE
Mr.. WlaAyD. intending to remove to hts new
stor- wil sell without reserve ard to enalas the
ladies 10 purchase, the sale on THURSDAY. lssh,
W u he exclusively for them Sale Wi, be contiN-
ued on FRIDAY, Hth inst. fur gen ismen 1t
which time will be ciosed the entire stoYk toe ether
with an assortment of HUUSk GOLD URN
rIfHE Ian n cox Anrt
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as FOR CH.kLEs :, The SUI
GEES peILof fest SAILING schr. SUSAN ABB
$500 BOTT, Capt. Lie DIAM. having portion OF
he cargo ENGAGED ann sclns on board. viii sail
with quick dispa'ch. For balance Of freight Rp-
NV to tau Is 6tl W. ID COI 4ClTr co.
GEEN YoRk-VIA NORF0iK mThs
.<a-4 JAMES RIVt RTRANsP0RTATFN
the Dock, near Ldmonc.. Davenport 4 Co.'S 70
receive FREIGHT at any hour dsil.. for tho
h hefs sreay ss"s FRIDAY !"
with one Of the Ba ges: To con ect With
the BOSTON AND NEW YnRE sTEhhMSHlpS,
SATURDAYS pupctuaiiy, at l o'clo * NJ.
SHIPPERS Will ind IL - their aeyuntage 10 ps-
trolize this route, the rates of reis ut are as
ow, and the dlspatch a. grea. as b, any ether
Steamship Line 10 eiihtr place. and goods han-
L. d. HA Ii, Agent.
At Edmond, Davenpc IT Co.'S. the book.
iy l9-tms
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STANTON CONVENTION

81 n " loN SON luN
STANTON. Aug. 10 The democratic Con-
vention met here to-day.
There are 80 delegates present, represen ting
Gu counties.
the Convention met at II O'Clock.
GA motion, Col. Baylor, OF Augusta, wa.
made temporary chairman
Hon. Henry l.. Hopkins was chosen perma-
nenI chairman.
The proceedings to-day were chiefly of
business character, and were tolerahly har-
mouiOus A strong feeling bot COR and against
compromise and unity IN the party was mani
fes ed.
Cnas. Irving, Esq, who is here, is opposed
TO all compromise, and looks 10 union IN the
STATE 10 ground save that of the uncondi-
jional surrender of the Breckenridge wing.
! thinks straight ont Douglas ticket Will be
nominated, aud a resolution passed INSTRUCT
ing The Electors, If elected, 10 cast The vote OF
the State so as 10 defeat Lincoln. As yet there
has been no matured idea determined on.
Hon. Duncan McRae of North Carolina, 10
IN attendance here. Tie is now addressing a
very large audience. The enthusiasm is much
greater Than any one had anticipated IL would
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-08-17
Mrs; skOokE's BOARDING AND DAY

WI Commence the FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER,
1860, anu end the LIST of July. 1851.
AL the usual branches Of FEMALE EDUCA-
TlON are taught, the Modern Languages by ma
TIRE masters, and LATIN, Music, Drawing and
Painting. by com petent Professors in eacn depart
ment. The French Language will be taught bv
native of Pans The growing necessity for this
langut ge In our codntTy, makes IL essential that
It should be taught orally, for which 1t will
he the language OF the school room, and soon
as proper selection can be made French lady
Will be procured TO reside IN the family
A class will be formed In English Literature,
and the course OF study will be thorough.
a corps OF experienced teachers tnine in num-
ber) have been engaged a. d hers will be adoed
SHOULD tbs eXgences Of the school require them.
REfBRENcRs.-JnG. r. Tucker, Attorney Gen
eral of Virginia, Richmond; Prof D. H. Tucker,
Medical College. of Vrs lnia, Richmond; Hon. r.
NJ. I. Hunter. Y. s. Senator ,LIoyd's, Essex coun-
Winchsss L va Isl Geo TacEer, Ess,, Ashland
Va; Right Rev. Bishop Johns. Alexandr a Va;
Rev T. Y: Moore. Richmond Va; Rev James R,
Graham, Wlnches ter, Va Tn mas Furman, Esq,
Savannah, Ga Judge II II. Marshall, Charlotte
g H., Va; CInclnatus Newton, Esq Norfolk,
Va; Rev. Charles H. Read, Richmond, Va; Judge
James D Hal burton, d. C. OF s., Riohm nd,
Va; Mr. w Illlam Ur mt, Richmond, Va; MIR.
Abram Warwick, do; NJ. Samuel Ay res, do Mr
B B, smIth, do r. 7 Daniel, Esq, do; Colonel
Thos. Ellis, do; DR.. Robert H Cabcll, do
For terms and other partlcu 'ars relating to the
school, address II. J.. BROOKE,
jy 81 ditto Rohmond Va