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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-02-18

Mrs. SLEMMRR AT HoME.-Nrs. Slemmert
the wife of Lieut.. Slemmer, OF Fort Pleken
arrived at Norristown, Pa, Il few days ago
On the evening of her arrival she was sere-
naded nv the Norristown Brass Band. The
Star Spangled Banner and other National airs
We're performed.
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BY Richard Cauthorn, Auctioneer.
GROCERIES AND MIsCELLANEOI

" ARTICLES Ar AUCTION On MONDAY,
a aa e + oes a %y iISRb
WiSs, Btdk fHss B BkRS6 pS' MoSp.wARk.
Aks IL Ass PbSH ,s hsr2 ass ci'Ahs
BACON. hhds Breasts, Joles, Hams. and sh'rs.
one Btks ssIPa c f1s &c. 0'a
SToNE-WARE.-To the above will be added
fels R. CAUTH0RN. Auet' r.
FgRNlTURE.-wil be added TO my sale THIS
steads, dog Chairs. &c, to he sold for cash, on
feis ''' : r. cAUTHoRN. Auct.
F ,MIfEd S SALE. by Yo AU N At
VA, COMMENCING ON MONDAY, 18TH FEB.
at n u 's nss5rr e.
fer our entire stock at auction, embracing House,
Assoc @ FaRaNS MPhEaEs MS ' Horse ssis
Lhs Gp pRssY HVss 9Ss COED Fsmiy ehE
CLOVER, HAY, VEGETABLES, &c, and about 1900
lbs. of good country cured BACON.
We also offer cur FARM with all the buildings
ton; if not sold by that time it will be offered at
auctiou. The Farm contains near about leo acres,
highly improved blythe use Of guano, lime, and
other NATURES; adapted to the growth Of corn.
wheat, oats, and tobacco; under new, good plank
fence Ia crop of Boughton wheat now seeded y y
due orchard of fruit trees, grape arbor, &c. The
aud Hotel now doing fine business-and with
/ the personal attention and energy OF some one
could be made to do tremendous business -
There is MILL. on the place. capable of grinding
200 bushels meal per day Blscksinith's Shop nd
| Piow Factory, now commanding good rent aud
! doing fine business.
| TERMS FOR FARMING IMPLEMENTS, HousKAeLp
| AND KITCHEN FURSITURE-For sums of $40 and
less, cash all sums over that amount, months,
with approved security
Terms FOR REAL EsrArE.-0ne- fifth cash bal
ance credit of two and four years, interest to
be paid semi annually, and deed of trust to be
given by the purchasers to secure payment Of
| bal tuees.
Possession can be had of the Farm imme diately,
For further particulars, see hand bills.
BRAGG II RUTH.
kE The sale to be continued from day to day
until the whole is disposed Of.
Immediately after the above sale, I will
sell the entire stock of GOODS now In store con
ssting of about $4,000 worth of DRY GOODS
HARDWARE, and "a general assortment, usually
found in a country store.
TEKMs.-Sums Of $40 and under, cash; all sum.
over that amount, months credit, with approve &C
security. L. II. THOMAS.
Milford, Jan rs, 1881. ia 2a-d?aw6t&cw3t
HIGH CONSTABLE's NALE.-Will be sole
. on MON DAY, the 18th day of February, 1891
at III O'Clock A. NJ, in front Of the City Hall, (tha
being the LIST day of February Court) one grey
HORSE, 20 satisfy sundry executions in my hands
TERMs.-Cash. Is. BUTLER, II. G.. C. K.
70 lists
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OrlCK TINE The schooner II d. Metcalf
Captain Burton, sailed from Providence, r.
l.. on the Sd inst, at six o'clock +. NJ ar
rived at Norfolk on the 6th-disCharged fifty
tons OF ballast-was loaded with Il cargo OF
10000 bushels corn, and arrived i'll Providence
again on Tuesday last, the 18th inst, making
the round trip in eight days. Such an instance
of quick dispatch is indeed hard 10 beat
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Sioux ASKING FOR CITIZENsHlP.--A petition
WAS recently presented TO the Minnesota Leg
islature from twenty or thirty Sioux Indians,
asking the rights of citizenship. They stated
that they had adopted a number OF customs
III vogue among the whites such wearing
pantaloons. living in houses, using knives
and forks being content with the possess ion
and control of one wife, being willing TO earn
their bread ''by the sweat of their brows,"
total abstinence from intoxicating liquors,
regular attendance upon stated preaching,
&c
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S~~s~na~~~~<-<>sr~~~-<'
THIS UAY.
BY Hector Davis, Auctioneer.

UCIlON SALE OF NEGR Toes AND
"A IoBAcCo FACTORY FIxTUREs.-In pur-
Jones and c. II. Thornton, TIa,e nsptnsrs = mar
hs style Of ; aSne. dated I'd day Of
of February 1881, at the Auction Rooms Of Hscscr
Davis, at II o'clock, proceed TO self at pnblic ane
ton, 10 the highest bidder, FIVE SLAVES three
men and two women.
Also, Immediately afterwards. at the FACTORY .
between Main and Cary, and 18th and 18th street.
lately occupied by said Jones Thornton all ths
Factory FIXTURES, FURNITURE, and utensils
used by said Jones Thornton.
Tggas-For the slaves, cash for the fixtures
all sums under 500, cash over 500, mont s, In
terest added, for negotiable notes. satisfactorily
endorsed. Il. A. LANCASTER.
fa
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EDUCATIONAL.
DICHNOND FEMALE INSTITUTT

RlCHMOND T. NJ ALL 1NSTlTUTE.--
~ The second half of the present session begins
February 18th, and ends the last of June.
The commencement of new term presents
most favorable opportunity for the admission OF
Although our School is already somew hat full
er than usual, the extent of our arrangements
readily enables us to receive n still larger num-
We have SIXTEEN Teachers, of ability and ex-
perieuee, nearly the same number OF large and
comfortable recitation rooms, and ample grounds
Our BOARDING facilities are also excellent
Our course is extensive and complete, beginning
with the lowest English studies Of the Prepara,o-
including the higher English, the Lsngsases' Mu-
sic, and the Ornamental branches.
TERMS:
English, in Preparatory department ..........sI5
English, in Collegiate department....,........25
Music on the Piano 25
Board including everything ............... 80
fe la--dlm CHAs. H. WINSTON. President
MRS. PELLETS SCHOOL,
On BROAD BRO d s I'll, B sT6ns 10TH AND iirm
the 18th of February, when a few more pupils can
be received.
Parents who entrust their children to Mrs PEI.
LET'S care, are assured that they will be THOR
ousHLr GROUNDED in all the branches essential to
a flushed education.
Terms made known application at her resi-
dence. fe l2-dlm
UNIVERSITY AND Law SCHOOL.-Pro-
| y fessor H0LCOMBE having resigned the chair
| Equity, and the Law Merchant in the University
OF Virginia, the Board Of Visitors, at their meet
| ing on the 9th of March next, will take into
sideration the acceptance of his resignation, and
| the appoin tInent of a successor.
| Applications for the appointment should be I'D
dressed to the subscriber at Charlottesville, Va.
! THoS. J. RANDOLPH,
| fe l2-tGM Rector University of Virginia.
OLD DOMINION INSTITUTE..CORNER
! ~ OF FRANKLIN AND 5TR STREETS ss-
cond half of the session of this School, for ls60 81
! will commence on the 18th Of February and end
! the 3oth of June next ensuing.
| The Rev. FRANCIS j. B0GGS has been added
to the Board Of Instruction, and will, with his
| family, reside in the Institute buildings. The
| MUSICAL DEPARTMENT win continue under
| Mr.. CHASE'S superintendent, who will be aided
by competent assistants. A gentleman has been
employed to take charge of the classes in ALG &
| BRA, and others will be to teach other specific
| studies; and another female teacher will be en-
| ployed. The LECTURES ON BIBLICAL LlTERA-
fURE, by Rev. JAS. A. DUNCAN, will be con.
tinued, as also the FRIDAY AFTERNOON LITE
RARY 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 libe
rally and carefully conducted, and every comfor
and facility will be afforded to young ladies' board
, ing in the family.
No labor or expense will be spared TO make tn
School equal to any in the land for the education
Of females.
EH For further information, address
]. h. SHUMATE, Principal.
Richmond, January, 1851. ia 2s--dfms
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Failures and Suspensions.

BosTON, Feb. l5.-The Boston Commercial
Bulletins list of changes in business gives
ten failures and suspensions in New YORK,
five in Boston, five i'll Philadelphia, three In
Cincinnati, two in st. Louis, two i'll Balti-
more and twenty five in other places-a total
of Hfty-tWo
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BY Alexander Mott, Auct'r.
-Vu SrTI-pE nRV CnOnS CIOTHIN

L SHOES, &c.-Will be sold at auction, at my
store on TUESDAY, Feb. 18th, commencing at 10
O clock, IL lot of new and secondhand Furniture.
DRY G0ODS.-Ready made Clothing, Shoes,
&c. -
GROCERIES. -Whiskey. Brandy, Tobacco, Ci-
gars, &c.
ALS0.-A large lot of Watches, Jewelry, &c.
fe Is ALEX. MOTT, Auct.
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PoIrIcAL FEELISG.-At Il school exhibition
in Danville, Va, last week, IN amateur VOL,
unteered to sing the "Star Spangled Banner.
1t was received with mingled applause ana
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FATAL ArFRAY.-A young man III New VI
leans named Thomas Uhlhorn attempted &c
cowhide another, named Eugene II. Lety
when the latter drew a pistol and shot his as
sailant dead. Both were cotton factors clerks
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WOOD, COAL, 60.


GOkE.-The prices Of CARBON HILL COKx
" will be, until further notice, rs follows
Lump Coke, ~ 90 per load.
Stove Coke,,..,... 30
de lots JOHN. WERTH, Agent.
OAK AND PINE WOOD Seasoned and undsr
~ shelter, for sale at Coke Yards.
de l2-ts JNO. J. wERTH. As't
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by Alexander Mott, Auct'r.

MIGHT SALES.-Wiil be sold, at auction.
~ THIS EVENING, and continued until further
notice, large and general assortment of W atches,
Jewelry, Plated W are, Cutlery, Dry Goods and
Fancy Articles. Sale to commence at o'clk p. NJ.
ia PTS ALEXANDER MOTT. Auctr
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NEW YORK, Feb 1.-THE steamship stgo
sailed at noon for Liverpool she taxes oa'
no specie.
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BY T.. Il. Cook, Auctioneer.
an NO. THREE-YEAKS OLD MULES,
IU AT AUCTioN.-0n TUESDAY, soth instant,
at u O'Clock, | will sell, Ut the Lot on Council
Chamber Ill., corner Ilth and Ross streets,
III likely young MULES.
The above MULES are Of fine size and form,
Years old, and worthy the attention OF those In
want of No.
NJ u ES.
This opportunity should be embraced by all in
want of Erst-ciass stock. :,
TERMs.-kll sums under $780, cash /; over that
amount 4 months, for approved, endorsed, nego-
table paper lie +. b. COOK, Auct.
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GREAT DISTRESS OF THE SETTLERS IN Sorra-
WESTERN kAssAs.-A dispatch from Atchison
saws that a messenger from Hunter county,
Kansas 20 miles from there, arrived on the
night OF the 18th. inploring relief for the in
habitants The dispatch says:
Snow has fallen to the depth of Is inches on
n level. The cold is intense, and stock OF all
descriptions is dying of with fearful rapidly.
Most of the inhabitants are reduced to Buff
falo meat alone, and not Il team is able to
make the Journey through the snow. The
messenger walked twenty-six miles before
finding a track after leaving the settlement,
and seventy miles before reaching Emporia,
where he took stage and came on here. The
mails ON the route had not been carried
through for three weeks. Owing to the great
depth Of the snow and the intense cold, horses
and cattle are dying along the route Goods
were abandoned in the middle of the prairics.
The teams had died or given out, or the limbs
of the drivers had become frozen, ana they
had to seek refuge ut the nearest settlement 10
save their lives One man VIII lose potii vi
his legs another both OF his hands.
The Usage Indians had attacked party OF
the settlers, who were hunting wolves iof
their skins The Indians killed two Of the
settlers. One they burned and beheaded; the
ether they scalped.
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BY Dunlop, Moncure L. Co., Auct's.

OCOFFEE, SUGAR, &c. AT AUCTION.
IL ON TUESDAY, the 18th inst, commencing at
IL o'clock, we will sell, at our auction store
5s7 bags prime quality RIO COFFEE
12o hhds. fair TO choice quality SUGARS.
20 hhds MUsCoVADO MoLAsSES.
SO doz. SPADES and SHoVELS, and other ar
tclcs suited 10 the trade.
TEKMs.-Under s1oo, cash over sioo, months
credit, for approved negotiable paper.
ES Sale Without regard To- weather
Re- IL DUNLOP. MONCURE CO., Aucts.
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A HANDSOME RUILniNG L0T- ON TILE
By Goddin & Apperson, Aucts.
ctnMn11ssioNER:S SALE OF YALuAr

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUAr
Y BILE REAL ESTATE, ON BROOKE TURN
PIKE, NEAR TO BACON-QUARTER BRANCH
Circuit Court of the city of Richmond, pronounced
the 5th February, 1884, in the case of 'Stearns,
&c, against Cullingsworth, &c" shall proceed
FRIDAY, the 9Th March, l86i, at O'clock p. NJ.
lit fair; il not the first fair day thereafer,l the
now in the occupancy of Mr.. william Cuttings
worth, ir., consisting Of large LOT and most
nances thereto belonging, fronting on the north
side Of tho Brooke Turnpike, opposite the resi-
denee OF Mr.. VIM. sledd, and bounded on the
south by Franklin street.
TERMs--One- third cash; balance at and ~
months, for negotiable notes, interest added. sat
isfacorily endorsed, and title ned till all the
purchase money is fully paid. Taxes for 1861 TO
be paid by the purchaser.
fe Is EATON NANCE. Com'r.
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SHoEs.--Aceording TO the Shoe and Leather
Reporter, The whole number Of eases OF boots
and shoes, shipped by rail and sea, last week,
from Boston To places outside Of New Eng
land, was IL .69i. Of these, $3.50 eases were
sent to the Western States; 4,0l2 eases To the
States; l3S eases To the British Provinces, and
one case TO Cuba. Of those sent to the West
ern States, ,ss4 cases went TO san Francisce,
and among tbs Southern We're 1917 cases for
Charleston, b. u. THIS IL quite an advance on
the business Of previous weeks.
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BY Dickinson, Hin & Co., Auct'rs.

trust executed TO the ID day of April, 1880,
and day recorded in the Clerks Office of the
Hastings Court OF the city OF Richmond, and at the
request Of the parties interested, shall proceed
TO sell at auction, the auction house OF DIcKiN-
SON, HILL Co, on THURSDAY, Feb. Il, 1851,
TWELVE NEGROES.
WIN. II. LYONS, Trustee.
DICKINSON, HILL Co., Aucts. fe ls--tds
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HARD TIMES AND COLD WEATHER

IL COME TOGETHER-T save money by
saving fuel Save both, and increase your COM
forts at the time, by procuring Heaters,
Ranges and Stoves Of the latest and most approved
construction. The Victor Gas Burner" warns
loses fire. The Portable Grate Is both 'cheerful
and sensible" stoves sold by me in years past
repaired, or taken in exchange for new Second
hand stoves sold cheap. .
ALsO~Plnmbing. Gas Fitting and Tin Work
with d3RhE az Bsvas
Terms cash. jas
IfAeCY GOODS All REDUCED PRICES.
l. We have Oh maud, Of late importation, large
sisting of China. Vases, Cologne Bottles, Card
Baskets, Parian Vases, Figures, E.ruscan Vases,
Fish Globes, Perfume Stands. Work Boxes, Fancy
French Music Boxes, and many other Fancy
Goods too numerous to mention, all OF which We
GEO j SUMNER & CO.,
fed hon Front Buildings, Governor st.
IRON, IRON..-Iu store, aud receiving per bark
1 "Morning star direct from Liverpool, 800 tons
Half Rounds. Maif dvais, Horse Shoe Nail Rods.
ALsJ@5o tons swsaes and Common English
IRON, for sale by EDWIN WORKMAN co.
nUVAL's LUSTRALE is by far the hes, Hair
~ Dressing now Ia use. II Is Manufactured Win
care from the best materials, NO pains being spared
TO make IL pre-erninently worthy the patronage OF
the public. 4 single trial will prove all we say
for it. Manufaetured and sold, who esaie and re-
Tail, by ]. p. DUvAL, corner Main md 10th SITS.
aud sold by Druggists ganarally
JKON.-lo0 tons English refined IRON, compris-
Barss: Bands Hoops Sheet 0vsls; Hall. Rounds;
Horse Shoe, aud Bagnall Skating Iron Also, q
full stock of swedish and common Engiisph iron
Steel Tin Plates Zinc Block TN, &c; toF sais
lion Y.-Another supply q Restrained
II Honey OF superior qaaii,'y. saxasis lor Hotel
Aas ia $50 brsgx
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THE CAMEL ColL BUSINESS RUIsED.-The
discovery of immense reservoirs of oil under
ground, needing only the Use of an anger to
render IL available, has utterly ruined the
camel coal business The works III this
county and Taylor are lying unfinished and
idle Meanwhile hundreds and thousands of
persons are making money out Of the oil bust
ness in our neighboring counties. CoOpvrs
trp in great demand it being found impossible
10 have barrels made us fast rs they are need
ed In a word, oil is the source from whence
Writ and Richie and perhaps other counties
are drawing vast sums of money.-Nayion
C0UpfY PtTgtHi0H.
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IRREPREssIBLE CONFLICT AMONG THE REPUBII-
cANs-A rancontrp occurred in the National
Hotel at Washington, Friday, between Mr.
kellogg, of Illinois land Mr.. Medill, editor of
the Chicago Tribune Mr. kellogg declared,
in the House, few days ago, that he had
crushed ont the big Tribune of New \ ork,
and he would do the same by the little Til
buue Of Chicago The parties met in the hall
OF the hotel, and few words led to blows
Mr. MedilI was iloored by blow from KEEL
logg, and pummeiled until the bystanders
drew the belligerents asunder. This Is the
commencement of the ''irrepressible conflict
among the Republicans.
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Hs- Sale conducted by GoDDIS & ApPERsaS,
Aucts fe 6-tds
VERY VALUABLE REAL ESTATE on

VERY VALUABLE REAL ESTATE On
Y THE SOUTH SIDE OF FRANKLIN STREET
NEAR THE OLD MARKET, FOR SALE AT AUG
TIoN We will sell at public auction, on the
premises on WEDNESDAY, the 10Th February,
1851 at o clock, p. NJ, the very valuable real
estate located as above, now in the occupancy OF
the Messrs. Domenick and Jas BagaEpp0. The
lot has front of % feet and depth Of % feet, and
has Oh ii one brick and one framed tenement, now
renting for 1915 per annum, but which, by mod
crate outlay, could be largely increased. The To-
cation of this property, for business purposes, is
among the best in the city The attention OF those
disposed 10 invest in real estate, in improving
and valuable part of the city, is respectfully call
ed to this sale
TERMs.-One fourth cash !; balance at 3, and
months Tor negotiable notes, interest added Sc
cured by trust deed. The taxes for lsel to be
paid by the purchasers. The title to this property
Is up71estioned. GODDlN APPkR5oN.
fe Ia Auetioneers.
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LIVERPOOL, Jan. 21.-sales of Cotton during the
last two days, IL 0)0 bales including 5000 bales to
specu ators the market closing with "a better in
quiry at Il decline Of ] ON the week. Breadstufs
closed quiet, aud prices steady.
The Produce market closes quiet, but steady.
LoyDox, Thursday.-Consolsa lSagIf.
Arrived, from Philadel phja, ship NJ. Campbell
at Liverpool; from Savannah, ship Jane, al Liver
pool; from Mobile, Eu0ch Talbot, ut Liverpool
from New Orleans, j. Fish, at Liverpool.
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English, in Preparatory department.. ..........sI5
English, in Collegiate department. rs
French, other Languages ................. 10
Music the Piano. ....................,..... %
Board, including everything. ............. 30
For other particulars or for catalogues, apply to
fe l3--dlm CHAS II WINSTON Presidenf
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TRUSTEES, SALE OF VERY vALUA-

OK SIXTH, BETWEEN CLAY AND LEIGH SITS.
BY virtue Of Il deed Of trust, executed by Richard
w. McGruder and wife TO the subscribers dated
18th February, 1880, duly recorded in Richmond
Hastings Court, we shall proceed to sell, AZ pub
lie auction, for cash, on the premises, on THURS
DAY, the 21st February, 1881 at o'clock L. NJ,
(if fair; if not the next fair day thereafter the
very valuable PRIVATE RESIDENCE located as
above. The lot fronts 80 feet on the east side of
9Th street, and runs back 1870 feet. The improve
mentS consist of handsome BRICK DWELLING,
NEARLY new,) furnished in good style, with all
modern conveniences, and amply sufficient tor the
accommodation of a large family The servants
accommodations are good. The location of this
properly is very desirable for private residence
The taxes for 1861 to be paid by the purchaser.
BOILING ". HAXALL, Trpstaas
W. GODDlN,
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FROZEN TO DEArH.-Thomas Gardner, far
mer in Wayne county, n. Y, was frozen to
death within half mile of his home on the
l4th inst He had started with sleigh load
of oats for Rochester. The Democrat says:
On Friday morning, a man who resides
about half n mile from MIR. .T;truner's place,
discovered a horse standing III the ROAD appa-
rentlv alone. ON approaching the animal, ne
found another horse lying down by the side OF
the one first seen. Both were thoroughly
chilled through. and nearly frozen, They
were harnessed together and the tugs tied in
knots. showing that they had been purposely
unhitched from the vehicle to which they
were attached. The horses Were so coated
over with snow and ice as not to be recogniza-
BILE ct first but after being taken in q stable
and rubbed off they We're recognized as be-
longing TO Mr.. Gardner Enquiry being made
at that gentleman's house, it was ascertained
that he had not been home since his departure
for Rochester, and n search was Immediately
ms tituted in hope that he might still be alive
His sleigh was soon found in the road, not far
from where the horses were discovered, and
about o'clock in the forenoon the neighbGr
who gave the alarm originally, came across
the body Of the missing man. 1t was frozen
| stiff, and covered with snow to the depth OF
| about twelve inches.
4 NnGRo VIGILANCE COMMITTEES IN CLEvE-
| LANn.-The negro population of Cleveland,
| Ohio, have formed themselves into an indie
pendent inquisitoriai court for the trial OF
| certain OF tier mum Der, charged with having
| informed Mr. Goshorn, of Wheeling. of the
| whereabouts of his slave Lucy. The assembly
| meets every evening at the Old Baptist
| Church. Two women have already been tried
| Without, however, any definite conclusion rs
/ to the guilt OF one of them. Application has
| been made 10 the police by the accused par
| ties for protection. There is much alarm
| among them, though no one appears to have
| the faintest idea of the penalty, III case the
meeting should declare them guilty of the
| charge.