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Musical Notice.

MIR. z. B ROBISON, OF Boston. at the urgent
N1 solicitations ofthe publ and his many friends
in this city has returned to Portland to resume his
profession Of Teaching and Tuning the Piano Forte
Having an experience of over twenty yeaie, he
feels confident entire satisfaction will be given to
those desrous of his services Ia either department.
70 Orders from abrosd d or in this city left at
Paines Music Store, OF at his residence 76 Spring
street. ua tt3 5EI 'si 1fshlf1 ~ dec6dla I
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Government Z $40 Loan.

This Bankis prepared to receive subscriptions to-
the new s-le loan in suas Of $50 and upwards,
paying interest from date of subscription to August
18th, the date Of the new loan. GO s'.a
The notes are convertible at the end Of three
years into specie paying 9 per cent. $40 bonds.
one-eighthper cent will be allowed on ell amounts
of $1,000 and over. B. C. sOMERBY,
Portland ug.l 1854. dtt Cashier.
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WHOLE NO. 7eo
ANTS,LOST,F FOUND
Wanted.

DARTIES who haVea cash capita, o. nom 500
IL to $500, and wishing business in which they
can double their money In q short time. Men mean
ing business vii hnd rare opportunity for neusy
making business BY calling al 70 CoDgressst.
declOd1w E CHAPMAN, ,JR.
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LOST.

A SITUATION as Book-keepor in n wholasaia
a establishment, or IS Copyist Best Of ,aftr.
ence given. Address "H. h. D." Press once. n
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Pound,
Wanted.

N EAR Fl9mo nm, street, three Gold Watches. For
I9fIas I9fLner misf@auon inquire at this cfiee.
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.4ta sai aaibna aPoRELANp. Dec. I'd, 1864. Vi
To the Senate and House Of Representatives qf the
( State Of Bdine.
FAvHE undersigned your petitioners, humbly re-
Il quest that they may be incorporated ana made
q body polite, to bs called the Yarmouth Paper
Company, and located. at Yarmouth, in the County
OF Cumberland. for the purpos, Of manu- featuring
ufacturing business. Aud as in duty bound Will
ever prav, !, hsfa asa CHARLES d. BROWN, IA
dec3eod3w i -. =. ~ { ,, and others.
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ON the evening ofthe 10th between Deering Han
~ and Danforth AtEeet. q large cold Cross chased
Ing it at '1sI LOWELL & eENTER'S, 8T y
nOvi7d.f ~, -... Exchange street.
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Wanted.

A LOAN OF FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 10
- - wanted by the town Of scarborO'. Interest
kayaDie emf annually at LIST National Rank Of PORT
oaS ma Apply TO j. Gannison, Post ofhco address,
a. Irult9 J.GUNNISON J. 1Selectmen
-.r .-,- RICHARD LEAvITT{ OF
Dec, 7th, 1884. =" OAAAAn' a.sssrsd SSssDOto'
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06ce Of Asssstans Qsdytermdstera U9g. A.,laS
augusta, Me-, Dec. lst, 1854. ~,
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Cavalry and Artillery Horses
Fl WA NrTEDi Ys

DRoPOSALS viii be received at this office for
IL he purchase of Cavalry and. Artillery Horses
for the Of of the u. 3. Government till further
notice.
Horses offered for the cavairy service must be
sound in all partic aars, we'll broken, in full fesh
and good con dition, from15 to 16 hands high from
five to nine years old, and well adapted In every
way to cavalrv purposes. Price to be $50.
y Artillery horses must be fdark color sound In all
particulars quick and active vel dsduars
six to ten years Old not less than Isl hands high,
and not to weigh less than ten huhdredS aud ffey
pounds Price to be $50. 4
Farmers and Stock raieFs part cuiarly are invited
to offer their hnrses in person at this otce and not
to dispose Of them 10 deal RS or third parties.
Any number ofhorses from one upwards, IL an
speetion. wi be rec lived and paid for IN Govern
ment funds d -,,i rHOSe g WHYTAI4, II 49,
dlmdec3 Capt. and Asst. Quartermaster o. s. A.
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Z Proposals for WeOd.

& Office Of Assis ant Qpartermaster, U. 9. A. |,
< Apgpsta, Me-. Dec 5, 1884. 3 (
InROPOsALS for the delivery Of one thousand
Il Atl050l cords good merchantable hard wood will
be received by the undersigned at this office until
Monday, 18th los art, ut ~ clock Mo- fsae 5ffa
& Thew ed to be subject {, proper inspection, and
to be delivered at the Camps ana hospitals in this
city as the undersigned may rect. . y sa1t1 q
Proposals will be received for one half of the whole
numter efcords. to be paid for Ia such funds may
be provided by Government. ~ - -, ~,
The nuersigned reserves the right to reject all
proposals il they are deemed unressonable.h DUB Z
fF8Ta 85iw 10 THOS. g. WHYfAL. a8t III Yla
q sa,.5s5 Capt, 4 Asst. Quartermaster y. 8. A. !.
decgtiIll7th nv ~
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Steamship Bohemian
Wrecked at Portland. %

A(OANN~A - = - SAe~AAAAenr -rr
GyHE undersigned III receive separate tenders as
IL his office in this CITY, until noon on Tuesday, =
January 10, 1865, for the purchase iii .h -
Nj 1st--of the wreck of the Huh and Engines of the
Iron Steamship Bohemian, of about 22OO tons as ,
they now lie or may then lie, in about five fathoms
water. about half mile from the shore OF Cape Eli
zsbeth opposite Broad Cove, about eight miles from
the city. ~ lise Lalli'fI,-' 0i -iaiir L-Al
2d-of all tho remaining port on Of The cargo that
may be found in or around the wreck consisting
of Iron Knees, Bar Iron, Sheet irOn' ana other -
goods. III. ~. .,... :. IA. -. ....,,-I s.i.
Tenders to state the pris cash. gold value. that
the parties willing to give ior eaen lot sepaiaie-
accented nanst nav or deposit with the undersgred
not later than January 20h of wenty per cent. On
the anoovnf az their bids further sum Of twenty
ra..nt - ~ before Feby 20 and the balance in
rei' ~ ~ hefore March l. 1865. .t,.. H. t.r .
A~i'A v JAMES L. FARMER,
No. 10 Exchange street.
Portland, Nov 20, 1854 Dov8Otd
SPECIAL NOTICE. 31.-g sm7.
A NY one may obtain information in regard to
"A friends supposed to be IN Hospitals at or near
Washing ton, by addressing
l. AGENT IND. RELIRp DyPr
U. 8. Christi0R CON-, WashingtoR, ID. C. rl
ANY inquiries regarding friends at or near City
Point, Va. may be addressed
G. HoUGHToE, A gent, Ind. Relief Dept,
U. s. (hristiaR Com, CITY Point, Ha.
Prompt answers win be Given TO ali inquiries di-
reeted as above. TH0S. r. BAYES
Chairman Array Com, p. ~ N. G. A. r
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Wanted.

RY Gentleman, Wife and Daughter, years
- old, good suit of rooms with board. Rooms
ninished or unfurnished, for which liberal eompen.
satlon will be paid: Address G. j., box 2z04 81 lbrf
III roruAno' yet. zotn. ~, octz7u
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IN s u r IA N4CiE.a
= Annual Statement bse
ssa OF THE .gHL lo isi
Manufac cturers' Insurance Go,
. OF BOSTON. MASS, @as-' @


PublisAed in compliance with the laws Of Maine.
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Wanted.

A SITUATION as Salesman by young man Of
"a experience. Satisfactory references Apply,
Delta, Box Cos, Post Office, Portland. octlSdff
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Lost.

ON Wednesday afternoon, out Of carriage, be-
~ tween Exchange st. and kmery ST., a pair OF
Sents Boots. 1he Under will be suitably rewarded
oy leaving them with JOHN L. DOW SON, cor
ner OF Exchange and MIX Sta. oct2Otf
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d VI .I|"| -U7-H I-7T1U I'-I0 V-770-
.Wadl is5ITa % 1gs11 gaiast 5l8 ssi
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-23

negro here and his capacity for freedom The casua
lies Of the strugg, have led to the emigration to Eu
rope Of mary Of cur slaves, who have been forced
awav Nv the enemy and thus has an opportunity been
Afforded 10 the people in that hemisphere to ascertain
som sthiog of the capacity Of the negro. The result
has been eminenJ advAntagou to the institution Of
slavery at Sou b. We have observed, in more than
one instance ressiOos of dissatisfaction both by the
press and public men Of England a the influx of the
negro race into that country 0.e distinguished states
man, who was loud before in his professions OF sym
patty Tor the negro remarked that It was well enough
to sympAhizs with them, to the extent Of lber'
contributions Of money; but he could not carry hif
sympathy 10 the extent OF encouraging their mngra-
ton in any large numbers to that country The whole
tenor of bis remarks mAnif sted decided avereon te
the inh ,tion of Samso among the English people
and eynced secret conviction Of bis untnets for any
other position than be holds with u.s.
The institution of slavery is fast vrd;eating ITSELF
Yankee ingenuity ITSELF prolific al it is in artful con-
cepons and cunning devices, could have originated nc
more #, etua means to impart stability to the instiu-
ton of slavery than this war.
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nnr Slauas

The London Hpdsx several copies CT which reached
rs yesterday contains series of papers
Slavery and President LincOln5 Proclamation"
tributed by Ex-Governor Morehead. OF Kentueky-the
object Of which Is to enligbtsn the British public 10
the condition Of the slave under the guardianship Of he
southern MASTER contrastsd With bis fate when he falls
into the hands Of Yankee humanitAFans and pbilan
thrOpists In spite Of extraordinary amour; Of g-
norance prejudice and bgO.ry, the truth seems TO be
gradually forcing s way into the B sh mind cOn,Grn-
Ing this most distorted and misunderstood question Of
slavery Ii is discr ssed with eAlmnesa, fairness and
Intelligence which, before the war, we're entirely
known The Idea that the var is being Wsged for the
bene6t Of the negro, that he ia likely, even
incidentally, 10 derive any benefit from the
pretended good will Of the Yankee, is already
petty eaeotually exploded. Some Of the mes.
rampant and knAtIcAl abOlitiOnists admit the
condition OF the negro at the Nsrth to be dePoia
BILE. Decentralization decay aid death mark their iOo.
prints in every instance where they have become sub
jscs to Yankee task masters. Ninstsen-tWenteths oil
tbs Yankees were eonvine d, long before they had
acquired the experience the has furnished that the
nsgsO was un6t for freedom. The advocacy OF eman-
patton a mere political device, bic upon to Sc
cure party Ascsndancy Professions OF sympathy for
the "pO0r negro" we're the msres, hypocrisy. They
knsW full well that their doctrine Of freedom for the
slave was chimera and they resOred to the emAncpa-
ton schens as = clap trap dsvies 70 work upon
the feelings Of old maids and fanatics whose zeal and
perseverance, in any they engage in furnished
well founded hope that this leSVen Of iniquy would
rapidly spread throughout the whole country.
NO( 90 with the people Of Other countries. They
were led 20 believe through Yankee Misrepresentation,
that the Southern slaves inhumany treated ana
that they we're Intellectually and morally fitted for
higher sphere This war has led the people OF Europe
institute dilgsnt inquiry into the condition Of the
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-23
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

Bishop Johns has obligated 81. Pauis Church. Rich
mond, as the place for the annual Oouseil Of the
Protestant Epiacopal Church, of Virgins, on the lsh
Of May. The preparatory services will commence al
Ill A. NJ. ~ 90 -
The Bishop held confirmation 10 Petersburg on SIM
day. 10Th inst. In the morning at Grace Church he
confirmed eighteen, ard in to evening at 81. Pau
thirty two. Thiry-three were confirmed In st. James
Church. Richmond, and eighteen 10 the Monumental the
week before. ~ so e q
A NEw LIruRGIcAL RITUAL YoR raK LUTHERAN CHURCH.
am in orred, Gays q Co respondent Of the Lutheran
that the Lutheran ministers Of Baltimore ard the DIS
trict are preparing new altar SERVICE which will give
the people larger share in the rorshp than merely
listening what The preacher says and the choir sings
lis designed that the whole congregation shall uaite
in the chants as well as singing tle hymns aud In
repeating With the minister the Greed, Lords Prayer
and COMMANDMENTS after the Confession success W
Sundays. IL Is thought thas il viii add much 10 TIE
soemny OF the service and the edioaton Of the pee
pe tor there few who will not admit that our mode
of worship ia most of the churches ID too bald and
impressive.
THE IRISH RELIGIOUS oxHtUs
OF 1853 Irish barrislers, 498 belong 10 the Estsb-
lshed Church, ZIG Romin Catholics, 81 P6esbyte
rians There 3S2 attorneys, o. whom O7S belong
to The ,tshls ed Church, 674 to the Roman Catholic
and SO the Pfesbyteriaas. There are 2S5S physi-
clans and surgeons-l 2l9 are Churchmen, 76l CsIho
cs and 293 Presbyterians OF iers toe Catholics
have 900 out Of about 10000 In the mill aiy
naval services there are l0,ll6 churchmen, IL, go
Catholics, 1854 Prsoyterians, al nf8 81 ss-fs
PRoGaEss or CHRISTIANITY IN China.
The church members connected with the Protestant
mission in China now number abou; $780, Ofthese 800
or nearly one-third, TO be fsu ID in Annoy and thu
rural villages around il, where tor the last years
success has attended the sbo oil the Lon
don Missionary Society OF Dutch Reformed Bseih
rem from America aad the Eaglsh Presbyterans.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. RiGnFs.
RICHMOND WHIG.
SATURDAY. MORNING. APRIL as,'Issi.
p1pERs ZOE rEK ANY.

We learn that papers mailed to the army do nos
reach their destination because the postage s not and
cannot in many cases be paid in advance, or on de-
livery to army carriers by the postmaster. To remedy
the difficulty in regard 10 the Whg, We viii hereafter
prepay the postage At this office on papers ordered by
narson, IN he army deductDg the amoant of pOstag.
from the remittances sent.
Bv An arrangement with the Postmaster at Redmond
We will mark each paper ''Pad," which, BY passing
through the office here, will be evidence to every o'he
Ofiee that the postage has been paid here.
Wien no post Oaacs IS given, but merely the CON
pany, regiment, &c, delay of day in the Richmond
Poe: Oaes is Unavoidable Persons in the army order
ing the paper win therefore state the post Once ana
We viii change the direction when requested
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.s7ss 254, 4os 90

Total. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 1896 254 403 w
From these two statements says the geatiks 1t ap-
ars that $l77O22 $50 so OF the interest bearing
Issues have been redeemed a4d cance.d. This amount
includes only such notes have been regularly
celed arr destroyed in pursuance Of warrants from the
Treasury There Is sl~aJs in the bar d, Of the deposit
tares not yet repo ted for destruction. We have
heard the unit thus held at present. apart fromthe
four per cent funding, estimated at ten millions.
There Is but little dub. that the furding, Ea snd
West of the Mississippi, will amount to three hundred
milcns. Tho total issue outstanding March slst is
thereby reduced say TO $4s6 600 900. or this,
siderable portion, probably hundred milions, is In
hundred do lar notes Excluding these have $685..
600 600 left Of which, tho issues of Eve dollars and
under amount to 800 $50 sss co. Suppose $SS 100000
Of these are now in circulation and We have for all
others $500 10000 which the tax Of one third has
due to 5000. 600. 600. The total circulation at the
present time irrespective OF the new issue, is there
fore, largely lees than three hnslsed millions, a Of
this considerable amount ia always to be found ihe
hands of the disbursing officers and deposiissk
We have not included IN the above any estimate Of
the unit of circulation los. destroyed and thereby
gained to the Government. IL is doubtless considerable.
/. The amount OF currency which has been cancelled
and destroyed Irrespective of the operations of the
present curre cy aw) s nearly twenty per cent Of the
whole issue. Ii this reduction be applied to the Eve
dolrs notes tho OF these in circulation would
appear to be $63,272.252
] At Aessra. Robinson, Adams q Co.'s sale, to-
day, brown sugar, In bbIs, brou h $s.Slo new cur
rsncy, and % sSss 80 In n, Lard brought 81 90 in
new currency and % in vea All other articles were
sold for yves, nelu - brown peas, at $4sa44 per !
bushel country soap "a rs per poun6 potatoes at
$4ss5o per barrel castle soap at IS s7s6 25 Liverpool
salt at 40 cent; tanners OIL 90 rs; Belmont speim
candles az $lSalSi; Ha's's at slsis brandy, slO2}s
los ger gallon; run ct 15l} tobacco. IS 60ss 81. !
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!. RED RIVE ExrEpr.IOs -AryAIss AT ALEzAxpRIl.-

RED RIVER EXPEDITION AFFAIRS AT ALExAHDRIA.-
despatch of the 18th. from New York, says:
The steamer Continental has arrived from New Or
leans en- the 9Th, with Alexandra dates to the 5th
All is quiet at Alex ,ndria, aud ample precaution is
taken against repulse by the enemy.
The heavy iron-clads had dropped down to Fort De-
Russey but there still sufficient water for the gun.
boats and transports to cross the falls. 80 Z
The streets OF Alexandria barricadedin case Of
raids by the rebels.
AbOu five hundred people have t,ken ths oath under
the amnesty proclamation.
The steamer Luminary, before reported destroyed,
was above the falls unirjured.
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interest," that Republican institutions In perfect bar
mony with the best interests Of society. We must
recty these errors II we would sive the nation. We
must bring back the Government to the faith and pac
tice Of the fathers listen to their csunse heed their
advice aud follow in their footsteps. Bot all these
considerations VIII be vain ard frutlees unees We can
frat have-Peace. -. -
The lecturer then retired amid Ike applause Of the
entire audience.
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,THr ATTACK ON PADocAH AND Fosr ILLow.-A dis

TAG ATTACK ON PAD0cAH AND FoRr P ILLow.-A dis
patch Of the 10Th, from Oi'o, saJs:
No boats have besn RID ~ed TO leavs here for points
below Columbus,
Since the first news ofthe Fort Pillow affair, the at
tack on Paducah yesterday proved to be mere rad
for p,ouder. II WAS made by two hundred men, who
were sh.d out b. the tort aud the gunboAts. After
occupying potion Of the city in squads about h:ur
they le taking away number Of horses and consid-
cradle purder, aud leaving behind half dozen killed
snd wounded NJ one was burt GU our side.
Several Of the guns c'p;ured by Forrest at Fort PI-
Low were spiked before falling mo his hands, The
others were turned upon guuboa. No. 2, which, from
sheer exhaustion Of ammunition, having fired 500
rounds, WIS compelled TO withdraw. Although only
tn-clad, she received but slight injury.
Gen. Lee arrived and assumed command at tho be-
ginning OF tn, battle, evious to VIII Gu Chalmers d.
rected tho m 5veaeu,s.
Forrest with the main force, retired after the 6gbt
at BroMnsville taking with him the captured fm DIS.
While the steamer Piite Va y lay under flag Of
truce, tskng on ard the wounded, several rebel oi
GERS, among thlm Chalmers went ABOARD and fome of
or officers showed Them great Difference, drinking with
them, ard showing them other marks of courtesy.
Prominent among them Is said 10 tayo been Capt.
Woodruff, Of the lis b ILL., OILS Infantry,
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THE BATTLE OF oLusrEE ENGLISH VIEW

The London Morning H'rald says:
Late ct night on Friday, Fsb,usry 2b,h, the s.samcr
Fulton, from Poit Royal, arrived in New Yoik ksroor
She the bearer OF desI atcbfs :ros the F.dersl
General Gilmore /; WIS knoWn that ibese COZ tanned
the details of dire disaster which ID ia { befalrn 10
Florida, bu. only vsg-e TumoIs OF the calsmy ~srs
suffered TO reach the puolc L. 10 vat-<.s
every one was anxious 10 laarn tbs W o'e ey<
loss Which might affect each mai wonaa f9l!tlo-L
ally The cruel precant OF the Atmnist alton rad
suppress cd the srd polo0g fora week the az NY
Of the fathers mothers and skaters e the II atsa men
engaged in the Florida fx oediton. Whsn The steamer
put out into the bay Of Port Royal she boarded by
the Provost Marshal AID Qurtermaser who had ordsIs
from General Gilmore to deprive the pafferg Of all
pirate ltters In their possession. The CORE pendei CO
Of the newspapers sezsd along with the rest and
the people OF New York left to sake their fever
sh xsty as best they cLud With such dejo mt re-
pors of hearsy as they able to pick up fro the
pa s. myers who arrived in the Fulton. By th means
the news prevented from reaching Europe by the
mail which was about to Start Tas daails we're. how
ever, publish ID in the Northern papers OF March l.
The battle Of 0ustee il ca lad s another Ct The
long t of lamenia5e encounters the blood stained
oil Of this Infamous American war. Now ERE apparently
have ths Northern troop, fought better; bus here as
eLexLere we may draw from the details OF the ruegle
the conclusion that In fair fad they are no match TOR
their opponents. The Gsnerals Of the S,uth much
excel those Of the North in the cience of the
rank ana Els o. TIE men OF georgia and florioa are
superior to toe New Yosk conserpts and The German
eves Of New Eagand dash and p)were of endurance.
This reverse will probably be the death blow to the
Ftdeal caute IN this peninsular Safe Tue army of
the North will longer feel tse safe except uuder the
prot ion OF the gunboI;s q. Jacksonv lie and Fer
nan dina.
These invaders will havs the heart 10 prose
cute their maraudng expeditions very FAR into the in
terror Their officers will discover sharpshoo ers be-
hind everJ bank, and the wi, fancy the shadoof
every cypress AID pins grove dark figures Of tho ces
perate men Who with shouts and shng eyes, rushed
upon them At Oiu,tee. This great disaster added to
the ignomnious failure OF General Term ms eIpsd.
lion the Safe of Mississippi which, at last
counts, IVES ia full retreat Vlcksourg must needs
disiesrten even those hopeful who have been
specializing the triumph OF tie North certain and
happen, who have made their arrang emens
so confidently for the next Pfesiiercy and amused
themselves with parcelng out the Ulion which Is not
yet conquered. IfPrsdent Lincoln should hold to his
alleged cain, aud fuse to resi- gu bis authority until
the Safes which acknowledged his predecessor have,
one and eli bsen sibdued and brought back 10 their
allie glance It Is pretty ar that shall have to
gard him a fe-tenent OF the White House.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

OyvIcr OF THE WHIs. April %. 1854.
The Sentinel has been furnished by the Reg
isler Of the Treasury with the Lowing:
atemen oethe issue of ttsest bearing Treasury
notes since the organ zion of the Confederate Govern
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-23

COTTON AND WOOL CARDS. &C.
~ eooe pair just received and for sale b
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-04-23
TaE CULTIVATION OF sORGaUM. 20.

To The Editor of the Wig:
VII you publish the following question aud answer
thereto when rsceyed for the ben6. Of the cusators
of the Sorghum plantg
Is it best to top the plant before 1t goes 10 seed and
strip the blades from III, stsl whilst It Ia standing In
tie feldS
/ knox of no about here who 10 enlightened on
|tbe suj CT and think the Inform alton will have 10
come from some sugar Planter. HANOVER