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saAsr-ITTTTTA COxs LINE-F TIGHT
txHEEz.8BOATS TO LYNCHBURG THREE
TIMES WEEK-TUESDAYS,
THURSDAYS AND SATURDAYS.
Boat MERCHANT, Capt THos. T. EAErT.
Boat JAS. J. IRBY, Capt L. MAYO.
Boat OLIVIA, Capt. H. w: GUY.
Boat ELLA SCOTT, Capt. J. w. SrRArroN.
Boat FAME, Capt. W. Il. PARSONS.
Boat -, Capt.
These Boats are all of the hrst class, commanded
by careful Captains and ha nds, and leave prompt.
ly as advertised. For freight, apply to
GUY COX, Agents,
Re It's At Cox's shed, Dock street.
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ssyzaT-s ARTIFICIAL TEETH.--Thk
ESxE@t<y CHEOPLAsTIC AND VULCAEITE
PKOCESS.-8. W. JONES, DEN
1IIJ rIsT, having the right for the above
mode of making Teeth and being satisfied of its
absolute superiority over all other methods can
with confidence commend it to those desiring full
partial sets of teeth, and especially such may
be dissstisf ed with those they are now using
The perfect adaptation OF the plate to the mouth,
and the suction thereby secured, enables him to
thod having been adopted by those sta nding high
est n the profession, North and South, testiIno
those wishing to them. Sets of Teeth, on gold
any other plate, will, Of course, be made for
those preferring them. Filling, Cleansing, Ex-
tracing, and all other operations gently and tho
roughly performed. Teeth extracted by ELKC-
TRTCiTY, lrithoss: pain.
Hall de- l--fv
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- RICHMOND CLOTHING MANU-.
FACTORf.-fhssu bscri be 70 hava on hand
W large and eomple,s s.sor.meni Of SOUTH.


FACTORY. ~ he ubscribe hava on hand
w Large and complete sssortmenl Of SOUTH
IL kRN MANUFACTURED Go0DS-Clo.hs,
Cassimsrs and vestings, Of all grades, from the
following noted mills: Crenshsw Mills, Rich.
mond, Va; Miller & Co. g Mills, Cuipeper county
Vs.; Kelley, Ford 4 Co.'S Mills. Frederieksbars,
Va; Thomas Aimes' Mills, Marion, Smith
county, Va; Rock Island Mills, Charlo.is, n. G.;
which We are prepared 10 make to measure at the
proved stylss-goods that will compare in every
respect with the best Northern Manufactured
Goods, and many Of the CEsnshaw goods equal Ia
quality TO French There can be no longer 40
excuse for bayiag goods Manufactured oat Of the
state. In addition, We keep always on hand !
stock Of FRENCH AND ENGLISH CLOTHS ANp
CAsSiAkRkS, not TO be saspasssd By any house
In the city. We have the best of Cuttsrs
and corps Of workmsn not TO be snrpasssJ
~ any honse tn the Union. with detsrmi-
nation TO furnish our patrons with Southern
Clothing -materisi raised South. goods we've
eonth. cut and made south, and We trust 10 be
e?id And wofu south, - Ne Are determined 10 a.
Al y car power - paah forvarA seathsrn iAssi.
sasaees. eFINCk : CARRY,
OlQtAlers And 4ersaAAt TAslars,
a. CoEass of 1aiA aaa utA itSests.
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f'-ss.. rs.ssasseaa1 NOTICE. gGc,

sz$S5 @zrsrae-%x <s3sTO + ) Z u K StCOfs
A GOING NOETH-HEW AR
RANGEMENT. IMPORTANT TO TRAVEL
ERS.-THROUGH TICKETS AND THROUGH
CHECKS.-GREAT NORTHERN ROuTE-Car-
rying the great United States Mail. Twice daily,
tS1nday night excepteGl bsiw cen Richmond Alex
andria, Washington, Baltimore, PHILADELPHIA,
New York, and all important points West, via
AcGuia Crock aud Washington, over the Rieh-
m0nd, Fredericksburg Potomac Railroad, to he
Potomac rivsr, rs miles, and by splendid and COM
Portable steamers thence to Washington, IS miles
In ali l6S miles In seven hours, being eomforta-
BILE and perfectly cafe rate of speed
Hours of departure 6 30 A. NJ, md z. NJ.
BAGGAGE, under charge Of Special Agents.
CHECKED TIL Rough to Washington, Baltimore
Fhilads iphia and New York
THROUGH TICRRTs can be secured to the follow
ing points, viz Baltimore, Philadel phie Cinoin.
pati, Columbus Indian apols, Cairo, Dayton JET.
fersonville, Rock Island Zauesville, Washington,
New York, st. Louis, Chicago, Pittsburg, Louis
vile, Decatur, Newark and Ytnesnnos.
Passengers breakfast aud sup az Ashland, aud
dine board the comfortable stsansr between
Acquia Greek and Washington.
Persons wishing to obtain tickets for for
Washington city and points further North, must in
all cases be youched for by some responsible white
citizen of Richmond, person. known TO the of
of the Road, NeSts io.I be sotd a5rsd for ~
their
hs- For further Information, apply at this once,
Broad Street. shoek0e Hill.
JAS. b. WINSTON, Gen'l Ticket Ag't
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Broad Street, nhOokOe Hit.
JAS. Is. WINSTON, Gen'l Tickle Ayr.
SAM'i. RITZ. Ennlt La ia
IA. s s ssI Y ! r. IM h6a t q r.

ts, S SSs'a aNb II IM h'k IN AZ:
IN -RANGEMEST, iasl. The AD.
ANS EXPRESS COMPANY respectfully announcs
70 the pue,ic that they have arranged 70 Iap .her
ADELPHIA and BALTIMORE 10 RICHMOND,
thereby efording unusual facilities for obtaining
thsir freight and packages in the shortes possible
time.
r. d.. Expresses leave Pnilsdelphia al A. M,
aud II P N Expresses leave Baltimore at 4. 20 4.
n and 4.2o IA, arriving In Richmond ST .. 30 A.
III and 2P. NJ.
Rxpresses leave Richmond for View York. PhlIa.
deli hia and Baltimore, and all points North and
Vest at e.se A. II. and q. 80 7. NJ.
Freight and packages should In all cases be at
our ofiee ONE HOUR before the departure Of the
EXPRESSES FOR THE SOUTH leave Richmond
TWICE DAILY, at so M, Esp. NJ.
The Adams Express Company feel that they car
fsfaeton In all their intercourse with their off GERS
10 Richmond, and nothing will be left undons a
their part to meet the wants Of their customers.
Frsg aud packages arriving by the Express from
the North at o'clock =. M, will be delivered
Immediately, thereby giving to our customers an
advance oftwslvs hours over our arrangements
STEAMER EXPRESSES, TO AND PROM NEW
YORK, SEAIWEEKLY. Freights delivered i'm
HEAVY AND LIGHT FREIGHTs, PACKAGES.
MONEY, BONDS, LEGAL DOCUMENTS, &c, for
warded with safety and dispatch to all parts OF ths
NOTES, DRAFTS AND BILLS, with or withou.
Goods, collected at all accessible points Trough
out the United States, and prompt returns guaran.
tssd
SLAVES forwarded by each of our Expresses, In
charge OF careful snd reliable messengers.
TOBACCO and other samples earEiedat unusual
All frsights promptly called for and delivered
without extra charge
40 For further Information. please call a, our
adams EXPRESS COMPANY"
al It's W. II. TkEG0, supt.
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/. JOSEPH LAIDLEY,
n ~ n N : TT

90 gCH EN- ST,
w GRADUATE OF PHARMACY,
N tLATg LAIpLKY & ROBINSON }
Main and Flfh Streets, Sign Of nie Red Mortar,
RICHMOND, VA,
Manufacturer of and Dealer in pure aud reliable
MEDICINES, selected aud prepared by himself,
expressly for physieians', plantation and family
use. All new and rare Remedies, pure Chemicals
and Pbarmaceuticals, Medicine Chests, Saddle
Bags, Surgeons Instruments, implements, &c,
at man ufacturers' prices.
Bandages, Braces, supporters, Trusses, London
Elastic aud Laced Stockings.
Perfumery, Soaps, Brushes and Combs, Of all
kinds; Fancy Goods, pure Spices, pure White
Kerosene Oils, oils OF all kinds, Bufning Fluid,
Paints, Glass, Dye Stufs and Varnishes.
Prime smoking and Chewing Tobacco, genuine
Havana Cigars.
Pure Medical Brandy, Wines and Whisky.
Flavoring Extracts for Cooking, Cooking Wines
and all other articles kept in frst-clsss Drug
Store, and good terms as similar articles can
be bought for. either North south NH
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A L L TR A DE. 1901

@S 1861.
N W. PETERSON Co, WHOLESALE DRUG.
LA GIsTs AND DEALERs IN Indigo, spices, Mad
der, Logwood, Bi. Carb. Soda, starch, sal Soda,
petre, sponges, Saleratus. Flor. Sulphur, Cope
ras, Birthstone, Alum, Coehineal, White Lead ,
Zinc Paint, Linssed Oil, Col0rs, Paratine Oil, So
vite the attention OF merchants visiting Rich
mond, to examination of their stock, which, In
variety and price, is not surpassed in this or any
Northern city.
ET Orders promptly attended to.
w. PETERSON l. CO.
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rD , q NJ VI L a X X y q e.
Sd MENT-T0 PORTSMOUTH AND
skssz<zdszsssHSsz NORFOLK.-The Steamer CURTIS
PECK, Capt. JNo. II FREEMAN, will, on and after
MONDAY next, April Let, leave the Wharf at
Rockets regularly every MONDAY, WEDNEs-
places, at O'Clock precisely, leaving NORFOLK
each alternate morning Except Sunday at the
same hour, clock, and touch at all the regular
Landings on the River, going and returning.
Passage to Portsmouth or Norfolk, " 90; Meals
extra so cts each.
Freight taken usual; but all goods sent to be
landed on the River must be paid for when SEM
down to the Boat, and will not be responsible for
any damage or loss after delivering 1t ON the
wharf to W hieh it Is directed.
NH % IL r q HAEKING
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DENTISTRY.
GEORGE b. STEEL,

s=s. GEORGE b. STEEL,
kysxrs<E DENTIST,
UIfT7 Office and residence on Main, be-
1III tween 7th and sth streets, ave
doors above the Spotswood Hotei,) Richmond, Va.
Having been engaged in the study and practice
of his profession in this his native city, since the
year ls4a he feels confident of giving satisfaction
to those who favor him with their patronage.
Inn
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iaN prnzgists. l5s Main street corner lath

@xxS AND DRDGGISTs' No 10 MAI sTRsET'
w near Old Market. Richmond, Va, will keep
LA on hand general assortment of pure Drugs,
Med elm es, Chemicals OILS Paints, Window Glass,
Putty, Dye stuns, Patent Medicines, Brushes, Of
all kinds; Surgical Appliances Burning Fluid, Al
cohol, soaps, Perfumery, Fancy Articles, Garden
Seeds, Glue, Sand Paper, Tobacco, Cigars, snuff,
Medicinal Liquors, sc.
Prescriptions prepared at all hours, with special
care by members of the firm alone.
Physicians orders from the country executed
promptly, and the most reliable medicines fur
nishsd. lac
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As Agents for the sails Of the Goods manufactur-
I'D by the CRENSHAW WOODEN COMPANY, of
RICHMOND, VA, We have now on hand about 90,
900 wards Of Fine, Plain and Fancy Single and
DoubIs Milled CA5SlMERES and CLOTHS, be-
sides a lot OF FINE BLANKETS and GENTLE
MEMS SaAWLS-and are man uiacturing at the
rate of COS yards per week; all of which we Of
fer to the trade at fair prices and liberal terms
with entire confidence that the enterprise Will rs
csiys liberal support.
GRESHAM CO., Agents,
"a On dts Richrnond Va
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No Encourage : - . ,
SOUTHERN MANUFACTURES
Do So and espsc ally If you can obtain as desi
rable Goods, without paying any moro Tor them
than their actual worth.
CREGSHhW
WOODEN
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p PURCELL, LADD a CO.,

80 WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS,
Ak No 1872, corner Of Main and l3th Streets,
Ia Dealers in DRUGS MEDICINES, INDIGO,
MADDER and other YES, WIN DOW GLASS,
PAINTS, OILS, BURNING FLUID,
KEROSENE and COAL OILS, &c, &c,
Comprising large aud general assortment of
Goods Ia their line, which offer to Merchants
and others very low for cash or on time to strictly
punctual customers.
PURCELL LADD Il Co, Druggists,
Corner Main and Governor streets,
NIB
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COmPAE Y.


OF THIS CITY,
Grgcu lied last year, aod in order 10 make such
Goods as would not compete with, but would ra'
Their aid other Southern manufactures by furnish
ing grades and styles of Goods that nave never
heretofore been made IL Virginia. they filled their
anil with machinery of the best and finest quail
'ty. They are manufacturing FINE CAoSI-
MERES and CLOTHS of every variety, from Ftue
Virginia MeriDo and Mestizo Wool, aDd solicit
the attention Of the trade in the South TO their
Goods All who ha seen their ARMY CLOTHS,
manufactured al first expressly for the virginia
Military institute, pronounce thea at least equal
II not superior in quality t. those they h@o DeeA
The Virginia state and Central AfIicn ltqral SO,
last, awa rdsd to this Company GOLD MEDAL
for their exhibition Of Wooden Goods, which in
cIuded some beautiful SHAW LIS, BLANKETS, sc
Purchasers may rely upon every piece of Goods
Manufactured by us being what ii Is represented
and under no circumstances will this Company be
induced 10 work shOddy in their Goods, nor VIII
they card any cotton with their wool:
LEWIS D. CRENSHAW, Prest.
SAMUEL p. MITCHELL.
WELLINGTON GoDDIE, ntr.,to~.
joys u. MONTAGUE,
2. w. HAYWOOD,
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sREA MBoATs, sHIPPIN0, Go


e@s STEAM WEEKLY BETWEEN
SsuGssSNEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL, land.
ing and enbarking passengers al
QUEENSTOWN, tIreland.l The Liverpool, New
York end Philadelphia steamship Company In
tend dispatchiDg their fsll-poweIed Clyde-built
Iron Steamships follows:
CITY or BALTIMORE. SATURDAY, May Is.
KANGAROO, SATURDAY, May 95.
ETNA. SATURDAY, June l.
Aud eve~v Saturday, at noon, from Pier u,
North A:ser.
RATES OF PASSAGE:
First Cabin. .......$75 Storage. $50
Do. to London so Do. to London. 80
Storage Return Tickets good for six months, SEQ.
Passengers forwarded to Paris, Havre, Ham
burg. Bremen, Rotterdam, Antwerp, &c, at re-
duced through fares.
80 Persons wishing to bring out their friends
can nay tickets here at the following rates, to
New York: From Liverpool to Queenstown, First
Cabin, SIS, 9S5 and sos. Stserage from Liverpool
$40. From Queenstown $40.
These steamers have superior accommodations
for passengers, and carry experienced Surgeons.
They are built in water tight iron sections, and
have Patent Fire AnnihilatOrs on board.
~ Fer further information, apply at the Com
pany's Offices. JOHN q. DALE, Agent,
Is Broadway, New York; or.
my lots W. BELL. Agent, Richmond.
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- .s 5:z--s;zrTo TIE EokTH .-lSOi.
NORTHERN GIN R L
w Y.-TraiBs leave Calvert Station
Baltimore, daily, Except sunday at S. 50 A. NJ
and at ss9 p N for Niagara Falls fare only Ten
dollsTstl Buffalo, Owego, uswegO, Toronto Ham.
ilton, all parts Of Western \ ew sork and CanndS,
for Detroit, Chicago, Cincinnati, 81. Louis ard all
parts OF the West, Northwest and Son'n vest.
Travellers can 20 to Detroit, Chicago, Milwau-
kie, Sc, via Niagara Falls, at the same cost by
any other route.
route to New York Is now open by thi,
Road, via Harrisburg and Jersey City with OF y
one change of cars. Fare, 50. Take the $50 A. ".
train aud so through by daylight, over frst-Cl4ss
Roads and through beautiful country. Try 1t.
"a Buy tickets only to Baltimore.
JAS. Q. CLARKE, SHp4
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SPECIAL NUTiCE-Bo0Ts AND
7SHOES AT OLD PRiCEs.-G. HELLER
q co. respectfully inform their numer-
Gus customers, and the public in general that
they have not raised the prices on any Of their
goods. still having large assortment, aud all
qualities and sizes on hand. They respectfully
solicit call from all before suspension OF bust
ness.
Also, large variety of all kinds of Trunks,
Bonnet Boxes, Valises, &c, at low prices, at
u. HELLER & co.'s
an 2. Root and Shea Staya la praa1 :.
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r SPRING AND SUMMER STOCK
BOOTS, SHOES, &c.-I have-new in store
my stock OF Spring and Summer Goods,
comprising handsome assortment Of alt
the pest ana most fashionable styles for ladies,
invite the attention Of the public.
JOHN e. PAGE, ia,
aP 10 SO Main street.
- STILL SELLING LADiEN'
N3 HEELED CONGRESS and LACED Gal.
TkRs at 81, at q. HELLER CO.'S,
my lss Broad street, between 9Th and 9th.
- SHOES AND BOOTS FOR SER
8VANTS AND LAB0RERS-i have IN
store large stock of Boots aud Shoes,
suitable for laborers and servants, TO which in
wife attention. JOHN e.. PAGE, JR.,
apis % Main street.
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BOOTS. SHOES, &c

N GREAT REDUCTION IN The
R PRICE OF HATS AND BOOTS an
- From l5 to 20 per cent. saved by buy SiA
= EN ing from J. II. ANTHONY,
WA Columbian Hotel Building.
quality, 80; fashionable Silk fats, 81 so hno cali
skin sewsd Boots, "a. so Congress Cater Boots,
% IS fine calf skin sewed Shoes, *2.2s.
j. Fl. ANTHONY has made arrangements with
one of the best mai ers in the city Of Phladelphis
to supply him with andsoms and substantial calf
skin sew cd BOOTS, which he will sell at the IN
precedentsd low price of THREE DoLLAks AND
HALF 2a-dawta
EMOn TRUNKS, BONNET BOXEs,
&t-zrL5 vALIsEs, CARPET BAGS, sc,
sAsaAAA-O q. HELLER 81 co.'s,
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DARhS Il MINER, WHOLESALE GROCERs
l. and PROVISION DEALERS, offer for sale
IL hhds. BREASTS BACON.
Is hhds. HAMS and SIDE BACON.
IL hhds. SHOULDER BACON.
100 bbls. &C. Extra ''C'' and 'B'' SUGARS.
50 bbis. Cut Loaf and elbow do.
los bags L&gEeyra and Rio COFFEE.
90 Db1s. n. 0. and r. Z. M0LASSES.
Is bbls. Extra LEAF LARD.
&c bbls. pure CIDER VINEGAR.
10 bbls. A. C.. SherMan's WHiSKEY.
loo bbls. BRANDY, GIN and WINE.
rs, 600 choice CIGARS.
lsrH STREBT. NEAR CARY.
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n ADDJA & CO', .,,
W. (Successors to SAITb Il MADDCx,)
Prod u COMM MISSION Ill Ell HAM rs,
Cary street, opposite Columbian Hotel.
RICHMOND, VA,
Nr. 2. Y. SUTTON. Jr., withdrew from, and
closed his :ntereat N business. On the lat Gay
of December, lo63
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NOTICE.-The annual meeting of
~ the stockholders Of the Richmond and
Petersburg Railroad Company: viii take place at
their office, In this city, on ESDAY. lhe 2sth in
slant, at IL O'Clock A. M.
nay It's II. W. WARRINGTON, Treasurer
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IuHN n. GORDON son, arH ST.,
u NEAR TIE EXCHANGE HOTEL,
Offers for sale large assortment of IRON, COM
prising Sweede's American Hammered, Englisn,
and English Refined; English American, Russia,
and Imitation Russia Sheet Iron Hoop, Band and
scroll iron; Refined Plow Iron and Pi0w Plates;
Also, Tin Plate of various sizes, for Timers and
Manafaeturers Sheet, Boltl and lnsot Copper
usually sold in this market. nh II
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APOTHECARIES Go

II Z. r. ROBINSON, GRADUATB
- PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF PHARMA-
~ CT, SUCCESSOR TO LAIDLRY RoBIssos,)
u Fourth and Franklin Streets Richm ond, has
in store large, fresh and well selected stock OF
&C., which he offers at low prices. STRIFE; personal
attention will be given to all the departments OF
the business.
Orders for shipment will be promptly attended
to and most ca refully packed no27
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Gs FOR nENT OR SALE-The valuable
w::a BRICK RESIDENCE, formerly occupied by
Richard Mo6ruder, situated on 9Th St., be-
tween Clay and Leigh sts. Apply at once Of the
Insurance Company of the State Of Virginia,
under the American Hotel. fe 6-ts
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NOrICE.-Ths annual meeting OF
~ the Stockholders of the RICHMOND,
FREDERICKSBURG and POTOMAC RAlLE0AD
COMPANY will be held at their oftce, "a the city
of Rich mond, on WEDNESDAY, the 2sth inst,
at IL O'Clock III. T.. w. MACMURDU,
my It'd Treasurer.
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RCFus O. M4DDUG CLERK dsl -1y
E4Ynl. sATTLER X CO.,
w IMPORTERS pEALERs IN
OILS, PAINTS, VARNISHES AND WINDOW
81 4 SIS.
BRUSHRS.-We received ny the late steamer q
large suppty OF Painters and Artists BRUSHES,
Of superior quality, to which call the attention
Of cur customers.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-04-20
THE Red Bluff Beacon says:

A GALLANT SwIMMER.-Tehama has long
sustained the reputation of place where a
wager will be taken upon any disputed ques-
tion, either in August or December; where a
body can get a bet taken with avidity, that
it will rain, or that the sun will shine in four
hours from any given time, the odds consid
cred here no man can make an assertion
without being called on to back his iudg-
ment where Ten Brock himself can find
his match. Tehama, the place that seems so
much like an incorporated Mcawber, was
set agog day or two since 10y wager OF
$40 to $50. between German farmer and II
Scottish blacksmith. that the latter could not
swim the sacramento river at Tehamn. The
river was very high the day cold and the
water almost freezing. Upon the word the
brawny Scott plunged in. and did buffet,
with lusty sinews. the yellow river. Unlike
the great Caesar, Vulcan did not have to be
carried out on anybody's shoulders. but ris-
ing like masculine Nenus-barring the cot
ton undershirt and drawers in which he vas
clothed-ran upthe opposite bank some hun
dred yards Jumped into boat was rowtd
over amid the cheer of the populace, to the
great wrath and disgust of the Teuton-
then
The dogs barked, the children screamed,
Up few the windows all,
And every one cried out, well done,
AS loud as he could bawl.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-04-20
TEL EGRAPHTC
lover THE STATE LINE
Legislative.

SACRAMENTO, April 10th.
SENATE-Telegraph extension bin reported
back, amended according to instructions, and
passed.
Broderick expunging resolution and Union
resolutions made special order for wednesday
next.
AssEMBLY-Mr. Montgomery arose TO a ques-
tion of privilege in answer to an article in
this mornings Union, headed the "Monster
Petition" He denied the charge therein
contained, and among other things, he eharg-
ed the editors of that journal with being
trouble with mania potu.
Special order, Senate bill to more clearly
define the boundaries of Sacramento county
and to amend an act dividing the State into
counties and to establish the seats of Justice
therein, passed.
Both Houses adjourned over till Monday
10 o'clock.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-04-20


TzE CHEEK THAT WAsnINGroN KISSED. "A
gentleman of Philadelphia relates the follow
:ug interesting anecdote connected with
Washington
Mrs Wentworth, venerable old lady OF
revolutionary times, while making tempo
rary stay at our house, related during the
evening, the following incident aRsong many
others: '0ur residence at this time" she
continued, twas not far from that of the
Washington iamily One afternoon my
mother sent me on little domestic errand to
Mrs Washington, with whom she was init
mate, and had just delivered my message
when the Father of his Country entered. As
was atout to retire he approached-l was
twelve years aid then-and, placing his hand
on my head in n kind and ftherly manner,
asked me with u gentle smile, whose little
girl was; and when told him, he stopped
Good bless, think see him yet" said the
old lady, intelrupting herself and wiping
away tear from her eye). "and he had to
stopped n great deal, too, for he wos SO very
tall and so majestic, and imprinted warm
kiss on my right cheek, and gave me his
blessing Twas righ here" said she, with a
lock of pride as she put the end Of her middle
finger to her cheek, little below the confer
During the old lady's recital, my wife had
sat very quietly but now rose, evidently
much amused and affected, and affected, and
approaching Mrs. w, said: Mrs. Went
worth, have o0e favor to ask of You"
"What is it my dearY" "Let me kiss the
cheek that Washington kissed" "Certainly,
my child" and she leaned over. must say
felt my eyes moisten, for the whole scene
appeared SO simple and touching And when
l told it to a friend a few days afterwards,
he said he thought my wife mist be a very
patriotic little woman | smiled and told
INN | believed all American women were
patriotic"
Alas not all