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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-21

BOSTON AID CHARLEsTos LIkE or STEAMERS.
n meeting Of this Directors OF the Charles
ton Steamship Line wns held on Saturday
forenoon, when IL was determined TO resume
business, and the steamship South Carolina
VIII leave Boston for Charleston On Saturday
next, Febr uaTy 23d.
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Northern Markets.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2O-Coton frm--Uplands mid
ding magma. Flour hGavy-sout bern s. aS915 20
62GIsS new white Southern H. Whiskey steady
AT l749Hf. Sugar. Museovado 45f15t.07
MolasSes heavy-0rleans 32636 Turpentine dull
at S5Gi36 Resin dull at 81. 200l rs. Rice steady
at si@4! Stocks frm-N. Y. Centrals 778; Mo.
G's 65i
BALTIMORE, Feb. 2o.-Flour frm-Howard and
Ohio S5l2Ti52 5 Wheat frm-rod 81 .254Ll 81;
white 81 40M 80. Mixed corn SIC. Coffee active
at l23Dl3c Whiskey unchanged.
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Accumulation Of DennrtmpnfS. 81

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Feb. 2o.-The Depart
ments of State, War, Navy, Postal, and
Treasury, Were organized to-day. The Cabi-
net Will probably be nominated tomorrow.
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LI9HT DRAuaHT STEAMERS FOR TnooPs-On
IN, me Zyd aitiao trial trip took place, ON the
steamer, intended for the con veyance OF troops
upon the Lower Indus. she is 277 feet long,
ard has accommodation for 500 men and iheiI
Two feet
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Nnrfh CaroIiuu E,eUisiafUrp,

RALEIGH, N c., Feb. 20.-The Assembly,
to-day, elected Mr.. Hake Adjutant General.
The al raL0relR tax bill was defeated.
Private bills We're acted on, hurryiHS things
up'preparatory to adjournment.
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~ NO. l TMREE-YEARs OLD MULES
By Geddin L. Apperson, Aucf's.

COMMISSIONER SALE OF vALUA
X BI.E REAL ESTATE, on BROOKE TURN
PIKE, NEAR To BACON QUARTER BRANCH; -
As commissioner, appointed by decree If the
Circuit Cont of the ely of Richmond, pronounced
GA the 5th February, 1851. in the Gaze of .stearns
&c, against Cnilingsw0rth, &c, shaii proeeef
10 sell ut public auction, on the premises, on
FRIDAY, the sih March, is5i, al o'clock I. III .,
if fair; If not the first fair day thereatAr,l the
real estate referred the bill " the pin s. and
now in the occupancy OF Mr.. William Cuttings
worth, IT,, consisting Of large LOT and most
excellent BRICK TENEMENT, with appurte-
nances thereto belonging, fronting on the north
side OF the Brooke Turnpike, opposite the resi-
dence Of Mr.. VIM. s!edd, and bounded on the
south by Franklin street.
TERas.-One- third cash; balance at aud II
months, for negotiable notes, interest added sat
i>faeorily endorsed, and title retained III ali the
purchase money is July paid. Taxes for isSi to
fels EATON NANCE. Com'r.
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NEW BRICK TENEMENT ON THE
BY Crenshaw & Co., Auct's.
OH BAGs.RiO COFFEE AND

OJsI BAGSsRIO COFFEE AND 500
q. iJA BBLS. REFINED SUGAR AT AUCTION
On "WEDNESDAY, 27th February nsxt, we will
sell at our Warehouse on the Basin, the balance
bark Fannie Creusbaw consisting Of
2,l5l bags RIO COFFEE. in double sacks.
WILL BE ADDED
SEQ barrels REFINED SUGAR, consisting Of Dou-
Bile Refined Loaf, Cut Loaf, Crushed and Pow
dered. and A and White Soft, Extra and
G. Yellow.
re The sale will take place promptly at log oclk
A. NJ to give the trade an opportunity of attend
ing Messrs. c. T. WoKTgAs Co.'s sale Of So
GAR and MQLASSES.
TERMs.-Uhder SIoe, cash ; over sleo, months
credit; paper TO be made satisfactory to sellers.
CRENsIiAW Il CO, Richmond, Va.
RtEs- Sale of sugar VIII be conducted by &. T
WORKMAN x Co. fe 20
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The Missouri Election.

ST. Louis, Feb. 20.-The State has given an
Overwhelming majority for Union candidates
for the Convention. There are not ten seces'
Sionists elected.
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By Chas. I. " or,ham x Co., Auct'rs.

CARGO OF NEW ORLEANS SUGAR AND
y MOLASSES At AUCTIUN.-on W WEDNESDAY,
eth Feby, at our Warehouse, on the Dock, com
mencing at IL o'clock, directly after the sale Of
Coffee by Messrs. Crenshag Co we will sell
the cargo per schooner Julia Maine, direct from
Attakapas, La, consisting Of
297 hhds. prime 70 ch0ice n. o. SUGAR,
3l5 bbls. choice y o. MOLASSES,
IL tierces choice ". .. MOIASSES,
"a half bbls. n. .. MOLASsES.
Will also be added, the cargo per schr. Cen
Marion, direct from Matanzas, Cuba, consisting
Of
l8s tierces Cuba MOLASSES
TERMS or sALE.-Foral sums under Slao cash
Sl00 four months credit for approved negotia Die
paper. CHAS. L. WORKMAN d co,
fa 20-td AuctiOnaerS.
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AUCTION SALES

THIS DAY


TRUSTEES' SALE OF VERY vAITt-
-, = BE AND DESIRABLE PRIVATE bWELLiNc,
ON SiNTH BETWEEN CLAY AND LEIGH Us:
~ virtue OF deed of trust, executed by Richard
MeGruder and wife to the subscribers, 6sied
isih February, iseo, duly recorded In Richmond
Hastings Conrt, we shall proceed to sell, ~ pgb-
DAY. the hist February, issI. At 1 o'eloes T.. *
If fair II not, the next fair dsy thereafter tho
very valuable PRIVATE RESIDENCE Ioes' ed a.
above. The lot fronts SO feet the east side Of
9Th street, and runs back lso feet. The Improve
ments consist Of y handsome BRICK DIV EilJxG,
NEARLY new,) furnished In good Style. wish all
Recommendation Of a large family. The ssIvan.s'
accommodations are good The loestien 8 .his
The taxes for 1851 to be paid by The purchaser.
ROLLINS daS y. HAXALL' .Trpstos..
HE Sale conducted by 0opDIH ArYsf sos,
Aucts. fV
=. s.-Although the deed requires cash ale;
yet 20 are authorized by the creditor TO say tnst
In lien of cash, the terms Will be a. foilowt VIZ
one fourth cash balance at 4, and IL mo nths'
for negotiable notes, interest added. property SO
cured. 0ODDIN APPERSoA,
fez Anctiouesrs.
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Ey Thomas w. Keesee, AuCtr,
fOtice conner Of 18th aud Cary streets. J


CTOCK OF GROCERIES, WINES. IL
- QITORS. TEAS, &c. FOR SALE AT AUCTION.
We will sell at cur store. corner Of Broad and 18th
streets, on MONDAY MORNING, February 18th
commencins at 10 o'clock, all Of our stock OF no
CERES WINES, LIQUORS, TEAS, &c, damaged
by ire.
Terms For all sums under $50, cash; $50 and
ov er that amount. sixty days credit, for approved,
GEf- Sale conducted by THos. w. kEEsEE, Auct.
f. 2l-tds
NOTICE Wiz be sold the premises, at
y auction, on FRIDAY March lst, lsel, at II
o'clock, the BAR and FIXTURES Of the well
knUwn Restaurant, tRough and Ready corner of
18th aud Main streets the present occupant,
THos. WHEELEY, (Agent for Goo. K. Mtnor1 IN
tends changing business, on account ~ Ill healih
The establishment eau be purchased privately Y,
previous to the day OF sale. lie N-otN
4 DMiNiSTRATOR's SALE.-Will be- sold
n AZ the re idence of the late James i. Dixon.
Ola Broad street, the Central Railroad Depot,
at pubic auction, on MONDAY, February 2ith,
l''l, commencing at 10 orclock A. NJ: Al the
which the said James J. Dixon, died, seized aud
POSSESSED. NJ. II. p!AOf, Aull +
fe 2u--5t*
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HANDSOME BUILDING LOT, ON THE

4 Nn n sinE 81 Az bHTWlsi
ADAMS STREET AND BROOKE AVENUE, AT
AuCTIoN.1We will sell, upon p the promise MISSES, on
ing at o clock r NJ, a handsome Building OF,
located as above, and adjoining the residence, OF
Mr. b. Danforth and Mr.. Trueman A. Parker
1t fronts ~ feet, and runs back i5c feet.
TERMS -One-third cash the balance St And
10 months, for negotiable notes, with Interest
added, and secured by trust deed. The iases
for is61 to be paid by the purchasers.
fe u JAS. NJ. TAYLOR v SON. Auet".
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By Z. B. Cook. Asctioieer.
TWO YOUNG MuLEs AND ONE LIGHT

TWO YOUNG NILES AND On l. LIGhf
l. WAGON, Al AUCTION .--tin u ifsI Al.
2lst inst at 10 o'clock, ! will cell at the high
moud aud Danville Raj Tread Depot
Two likely young MuLEs-perfeetly sound and
well broke.
One light, covered WAGON, in most excellent
conditiuu-together with the HAnNbs- for
the
The above have been In use only three months,
aud are sold because the Railroad Company have
no use for them. Ne IL y. y. ttsN. Auc'.
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by l.. Ii. Cook, Auct.
sNO PAIRS WINDOW SHADES, ia.
(;GlDDN ROOTS

SGO PAIRS WINDOW SHAD ia
.1UO BILE OIL CLOTHS, DRY GOODS, BOOTS,
SHOES. sc, AT AUCTION ON WEDNESDAY,
27th inst. at 10 o'clock. will sell at the Window
Shade Depot Of Nj. Golden, go Broad street, be-
tw cen 3rd and 4h streets
500 pairs splendid WINDOW SHADES, consist
ing Of beautiful Gold, Gold and Velvet Gothic
Bouquets, Vases, Land aud Sea scenery, &c.
-ALSO,-
80 Velvet and Brussels HEARTH RUGS Table
OIL CLOTHS; IA large assortment of fresh and sea-
sonable DRY GOODS, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS,
CAPS, &c.
The attention of the trade Is requested.
fe2O +. b. COOK, Auct.
~ NO. 1 TIIREE-YEARS OLD MULES,
~ AT AUCTION On TUESDAY, Goth instant,
az IL O'Clock, ! will sell, at the Lot on Council
Chamber Hill, corner 18th and Ross streets,
80 likely young MULES.
The above MULES are OF fine size and form.
years old, and worthy the attention Of those IN
want of No.
N u ES
This opportunity should be embraced by all Il
want of hrst-c class stock.
TERMs.-All suIns under 800, cash over tina
amount months, for approved, endorsed, nego
/ table paper Re 81 4. b. Cuoh. Auct
!
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OLD DOMINION INSTlTUTE--C0RNER
" OF FRANKLIN AND 5TH STREETS The Sc :
cord half fthe session of this School for l5oo-5i
viii commence the 18th Of February and end
the 30th OF June next ensuing -
The Rev. FRANCIS J. BOGGS has been added
to the Board OF Instruction, and Will, with his
family, reside III the Institute buildings. The
MUSICAL DEPARTMENT will continue under
Ar. CHASE's superintendence, who Will be aided
by competent assistants. gentleman has been
employed to take charge Of the classes in ALGE
BRA and others viii be TO teach other specihe
studies and another female teacher Will be EN-
pIoyed The LECTURES ON BIBLICAL LlTERA-
| fUiE, by Rev. JAS. 4. DUNCAN, Will be con
TIMED a. also the FRIDAY AFTERNOON LITE
HAIRY LECTURES. The PREPARATORY DE-
PARTMENT, for very small girls will receive the
special care Of the Principal of the school
The BOARDING DEPARTMENT will be hbe
rally and carefully conducted, and every eSiaior
and facility will be afordedt young ladies board
| ing in the family. =,
| No labor or expense will be spared to make th'
School equal any i'll the land for the education
| of females.
| ~ For further information, address
| j. +. SHuMATE, Principal.
| Richmond, January, 1891. "a .o-dlms
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-21

UNIVERSITY AND LAW SCiiOOL.-fro-
u lessor HOLCOMBE having resigned The chair
of Civil, Constitutional and International Law
Equity, and the Law Merchant, in the University
OF Virginia, the Board OF Visitors, at their meet
Ing on the eth Of March next, will take into con-
sideration the acceptance of his resignation, aud
the appointInen of successor
Applications fer the appointment should be al
dressed 10 the subscriber, at charlottesville, Va
THOS. J. RANDOLPH,
10 Ract Iniy arsltY Of NlrYlnla.
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fSECOSD DISP tTCH

FoRT SMITH, ARK, Feb. 20.-The counties o.
Benton, Washington, Sebastian, and Craw
ford, in the western part of Arkansas, gave
1000 Union majority, and the same asains
holding Convention.
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Arkansas Election.

FAYETTEvILLE, Ark, Feb. 1S.-At The cleo
ton TO day large number of votes Were cast
against holding a Convention. Upon raising
a large Union flag, the stars and stripes, over
the Court House. the enthusiasm of the
crowd was unbounded, and cheer after cheer
was sent up.
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BY Dickinson. Hill Il Co., AueIrs.
rSrCE.S SaUE OE rSEIvEyAII

i BILE NEGROES.-in pursuance OF detd OF
trust executed 20 me the 81 day Of April, l'N..
and. du.y recorded in the CLERKS Once 81 he
Hastings Court OF the city OF Richmond and ~ -.
requ of the parties interesle ed, shall proc ed
to sell at auction, at the auction house 0f DiCHiN-
son, Hull & Co, on thursday Feb. q. looi,
TWELVE NEGROES.
WIN a. LYONS, Tgps.et.
DICKINSON, HILL a Co. Aucfs fe lid.
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urIyrEK CLOTHING ATREDUCEI

w PKiCES.-The whole Of IULL.o STOCK ut
prices as cheap in proportion as the $40 suits
Must close them all out II possible, to make room
for Spring Goods. He sells only tor cash--ean al
ford to sell cheap.
The largest stock of Furnishing Goods in Rich
mond-all at reduced prices.
IRVING HULL. Agent,
& ri Main. lIlh street.
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, a. I.EI.LEV;S SCHOOL,,

NJ ON BROAD ST, BErWEEE 10TH AND llrH
The second term of this SCHOOL commences on
the 18th of February, when a lew more pupils can
be received ma,
Parents who entrust their children to Mrs. PEI
LET'S care, are assured that they Will be THOR
nTHIY ,4kGUE pFD in all the branches essential TO
& flushed education.
Terms made known application at her resi-
5ancs fc l2-dlm
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EDUCATION AL
HILL ENGLISH CLASSI

(tHTRCH Hill ENGLISH CLASSICAL"
X AND MATHEMATICAL SCHOOL, On BROAD,
BETWEEN 9TH AND 25TH STREETS.-The sec
ond half-session of this school commenced Febru-
airy Is and closes July Is
fEKus.-For five months, payable in advance,
SIS So SO and $50.
Reference i. made to the following gentlemen,
patrons of the school: Me>srs. Hunt James,
Col r. A. Wilkins A. Y. Stokes, Andrew h. FL
lett A ). Loc, Franklin Stearns, h. \. Smith,
E,qs, j ohm Knox, N. d.
i' c. s. MILLER,
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ADJUSTMENTS.
NJ T. + X o 20 LII Il N HAL
SIXTEEN PERFORMERS -UNEQUALED AND
ISCOMPARdBLEf

POSITIVELY FOUR NIGHTS ONLY,
Wednesday, Thursday. Friday. and Saturday
Eyenings-Feb. 2gth, 2fst, ed, aud Esd.
sy- Change OF Programme Nightly. Double
Troupe aud Brass Band ~
nUpREX X GREENS ORIGINAL
NEW ORLEANS AND METROPOLITAN BUR-
IEGQUE OPERA TROUPE,
VIII give POUR GRAND ETHIOPIAN con-
CERTS n the above Hall, introducing each even
ing an entirely new selection of Acts, selected
iron, The gems of Ethiopian Minstrelsy,
GRAND SERENADE each evening in front Of the
Hall previous to opening the doors, by the New
orl eals a nd Metropolitan Troupo's BRASS BAND
led by Mr.. j. PRATT.
of . o clock precisely.
ADMISSION 2JCENTS. e. VI. DCPREZ,
fe I8-7t* Manager and Business Agent
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WOOD. COAL, &c.


f,OkE.-The prices oT CARBON HILL CoEE
~ will be, until further notice, as follows:
Lump Coke, sc 90 per load.
Stove Coke. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS :. :.
de lots JOHN j. WERTH, Agent
OAK AND PINE OOD-oeasoueaa nd und.
~ shelter, for sale at Coke Yards.
de ia-ts mo ! wERTH. AIT
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IL The second half OF the present session begins
February 18th, and ends the last OF june
The cuEmepcemeut of Il new term presents
most favorable opportunity for the admission OF
new pupils. ,,..... ~,
or Than usual, the extent OF arrangements
readily enables to receive a still larger II UNI
Der. 80.
perieuce, nearly the same number OF large ana
comfortable recitation rooms, and ample grounds
for exercise. 1900 -,
our BOARDING facilities are also excellent
nur course is extensive and complete, beginni az
with the lowest English studies OF the Preparato-
nv course to which special attention is given, and
Including the higher English, the Languages, Mu-
sic and the Ornamental branches.
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BY Alexander Mott, Auct'r.
DIZZY GOODS, SHOES. &C

FURNITURE, DIZZY GOODS, SHOES. &C
Il Will be sold at auction, a. ny sore. ID
THURSDAY, commencing at 10 o'clock, a lot OF
secondhand Furniture.
DRY GOODS.-Rsady made Clothing, shoes.
&c. --,
CARS &c.
ALSO.-A lot of Fancy Articles, Watches, Jew
elry, &c. lie POI ALtN. Nn1T, Aust
MIGHT SALES.-Niif -4tu. ancH"a
IN THIS EVENING, and continued until furtt 81
notice, large and general assortment OF WHich-sI
Jewelry, Plated Ware, Cutlery, Drv Oovds Hud
Fancy Articles Sale to commence al 7 o'clk T.
ja Ats ALEXANDRA NoTT. Auc,.t
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: Il X d l. o Il i 5 T..

MAD Nj Z ADO l. = II.
Gy~ HER VISIT DRAWING TO a CLOSE. -icg
All unhappy persons should consult her at once.
Now Is the Chance to have your future read cor
rect to life Each Lady visitor this week shall be
presented with a CHARM, free Of charge
~ Prices reasonable.
B.5 Residence-Main street, between 9Th and
10th directly opposite Corinthian Hall. at Mrs.
SUSAN H. BABERs Boarding House, Mrs. BA-
B2R's name on the sign at the door,
81 q lemon also admitted. fe l9-7tE
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HORSES, &c, FOR SALE,
DiNE HOTEL.

- DIME HOTEL, N.>A q
80 On the European Plan, scy
sIA No. 81 MAIN ST, NsJ'F<f
U.s. R.ehHsord, IA. ~
The DIME RESTAURANT, on Main street, near
Fourteenth or Pearl, continues to be famous as the
very best Resta urant in Richmond
Gentlemen visiting the city on business WIKI hnd
this house very conveniently located aud comfort
ably arranged with lodging rooms, by the day,
week or month
SINGLE ROOMS, so cents per day
MEALS, as they may be ordered in the spacious
and convenient refractory, AT all hours. Private
Rooms for Dinner or supper Parties.
NE Gentlemen visiting this convenient estaD-
lishTueut will only be charged for what they may
order Use 24-Sml W. II. HAYWARD.
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n RItiE nv age Mt to carry On a RESTAURANT
in this city and TO bay and sell for cash only;
"a Iaak :. RoSENFELS.
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PLANING MIL. C0iIN I'm

go II T. II ~ Il Il Il AMI y
- SOAPS MANuFACrORi.- This 10 the only es-
Establishment In the Southern states where TOILET
SOAPS are made direct from the raw tnaierinls'
aud warranted to be equal to any Manufactured NJ
the North, or imported from Europe. and can sell
them at more reasonable prices: Always on hand
MILLEFEURs, HONEY. PALM, and a large as
| sorlnent of SHAVING and FAMILY SOAPs, DEN;
| TAI SOAPS, COLD CREAM. and the celebrated
| ORIENTAL HAIR RESTORATIVE.
| Also, a first rate SEWING MACHINE for sale.
NJ GARCiS, 18th st., between trankiinan
| fe l5-i2t& Grace SIS. Riehmond. Va.
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/! IME, LIME, LIME ALI Prepared 10 iur.
IL nish farmers and others with sH ELL LINE oil
the beat quality, in large or small quantities, -
low or lower. than IL can be obtained elseveese
delivered any of the depots, on board ~ s'-skn
in the Basin or Dock. Please send your ososm "
my lime kilns, on the Canal or at Bacon $1,000
Branch or JoHS j. WERrHs oEsce, ctsoss ~,
street and Basin Bank. or SMITH HAhWOao's,
Hardware Dealers. No. IS Main street, MT icy
will receive prompt attention
ia lint
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WILCOX l. GIBBS SEWING MACHINE.
w The highest premium awarded a. the Ntr-
siuis State Fair Oct lsso, ~ the best Machine ier
general use
These celebrated Machines; also, tho sLOAi
CHIMES, are for sale by ]. A. BklsiN,
Belvin's Block. 18th and Governor streets
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SUPERIOR LOT OF GLASS AND PUTTY, JUS
"A received, and for sale by
WI. HIGHLAND.
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rxDxaA Al OSTiC ~ Al RICHMOND.

The Ur;,ouers taken BY the rebels q boll
Ran. aud now soo6ned st kicsmena seen
d.,.ymioed TO put the best face on the mat
Ter. and make things ., easy - possiois Tor
.ach other. With this view they have or.
1anixsd : "Riehmond Prison Associas,on."
non. Mr. Eiy il the chairman, and Mr.. Hus-
,an ,c,. =. secretary. The Association -
subd,yided into sanitary committees, provis-
ion committees, smoking committees, ponce
committee, Sc. They meet every evening
20 hea, the reports Of the various commit
tees. after which . humorous debate FOL
lows. Singing, and generally dance, con-
elude the advertisements. The members
Of the Association are classified % IN tho
Hoose OF Representatives. Each Is ad-
dressed az the member from New York;
the member from Connecticut, &c. hne
il infected for every failure to thus address
. member.
No, the least amusing 10 the nicely
70 which the President holds the MEM
bsrs to parliamentary rules and techn'caii.
tics.
Edmund Connolly one Of the prisoners OF
thu Sky Ninth Regiment, in writing from
Richmond prison to bis brother IN New
York, thus alludss to our member now in
prison there: 1.-THE kitchen work is done BY
Us oil In turn and to see colooels and mem.
bers Of Congress washing dishes 10 really
amusing. Why, then, should complain
when witness oil this? Why sir, bad
member Of Congress take bis turn with me
in diving these things. His name is Mr..
Ely, from Rochester New YoEk.-N Y.
Express.
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sswAv !. !. - asked lady-aeqsaistases
- $500 - dsy. ssthas % sissy oea see1
...;o.' 3 ees I'd Of sheir wives ?s Be-
-. . sssd y. $50 fsu voDsa exert
shsu1slvss aftss marriage y aase tsess
psesssss isdspe.sabgs - ~ eappssess %
thsis bssbasdsp Asd tire . sesssesiy
srue. Whss hssAao1 ssd WIS hess esecoe
shereuehly ssessssos6 - 49, ssase-.sso
Al he ii,sis Setsssy = charms which eoss
ri.yeA N $ skilIfslig before tbe ssddsaE-
M - - esbssssed; vhes sseb Glands
100 ~ Oder vithsss diseaise, hasise
ssses 20 rrpie:ios Of thes'frsis Of The tree Ct
tncvIedee u good and esll'' n the naess-
-naid eardea, TOO many seen to think fnas
.othine rsnsins hus he elaokisg d the is-
al chains shich bind shsn y saee oshss.
TIA wife seeks to deyelops il hss stsessens
a - assrseeion for her bssbasd; sed ne
lssser. peYesiviDx The ispsss, eee's: %
broad over % uscooGenisiisy wssea o0es
nos es;st. and 70 nsgnify The siis sess 90
er;.s into Indispensable obssaeies = TIE way
tn. !. shs l. ss secret. This u Why some
- .ha proless 70 look upon their wives
-. ss...fscs treasure, !" are snIiousto s'lsy
:. ,hr,r treasures 10 hcsysn"; and Why
80 a1,er eudurinx their irksons bondage
r., : ,i.e, eishsr elope fros i shenssisss,
o, tempt their wives soeIops WIN : great,
er as6sisy." The voese VINO csa,oss
brfore marrisss esu charm attesvaFe, v sac
vill. though not OF course ~ the esne
neans. Tnere srs shcosssd vsys, y sns
vilI ooIy s:udy then ont, - Shicn sos 80
naks hone 90 attractive shas her nssOsno
vilI uneonseiossly dislike 70 absess simseH
elf ,hs particular deity Of The doet.t's
n.,.diss. This done, she may quietly isogh
q ali stsesp,s to sIieasss her hosoano, o.,
ioclinstions, and wish those ins'inas'ons van
aIsays 70, IN such cases, his sesi's Jads-
ncnt.
The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1861-09-14
TINE fYPo AND fME EDITOR.

The lawyer editor Of country paper
Who wrote q very '.blind" hand, was fire.
quen,iy annoyed BY compes'.ors' inquiries
concerniog words which they could not de-
cipher. One day compassion, who was az
li.,Is acquainted with the disposition Of the
editor a. hs Was with the writing, entered
tho sancsum, aud holding the copy before
his eyes, asked wha. esrtsin crook
cd marx stood for. Tho editor did not q,
tho time wish tn be interrupted, and ex-
claimed: $50 to the devil ~
The compositor retired, not to his Satanic
majesty, but to the composing room. When
the editor read the proofs, he had the pleas.
urs to see line Of his editorial read:
'lIs (Mr. Webs.er) will, in all probabil.
i.y, 90 TO the Devil"
The copy vas looked for, and the crook.
cd mark was rendered, -"be nominated"