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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30

ONE evening last week, as the jailor al
Portsmouth entered the hall of the Jail to
lock theprisoners in the cells for the night
he was set upon by eight Of them, knocked
down and ohoKed. They sought to get the
door open, but members of the jailors fam
lily arrived in time to prevent this. In the
scufile, the jailor bit of the finger of one
prisoner, and shot and wounded another.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30
r;Ii,arv Co,nmutation.

The attention Of those who are charged
with the military computation, and have
not paid the same, is directed to the County
Treasurer's notice in another column. 1t
will be seen that in case such Communication
is not paid by the 10th of next month, the
same will be handed over to Magistrate
for collection, with the costs and penalty.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30
Paving Ordinanc ce.

An Ordinance to grade and pave on Church alley,
from Seventh street to Cleveland avenue, and
gravel the roadway of the same. ,.r
.SEcTtoSl. BE it ordained By the City Council
Of the City OF Columbus CwO-thrds Of all the Inem-
bers concurringj, That the unpayed sidewalks, gut
ters, crossings and roadway be graded and grav-
elel on Church alley, from Seventh street to Ieve-
land avenue, IN accordance with the plat thereof
on file in the office Of the City Clerk,
: SEC. 2. That al damages. costs and expenses
arising from the foregoing improvem ent shall be
sessed and levied upon the several lets land 'front.'
ing or abutting theron, in proportion to their feet
"'r~l ~ 4iE lfoa @. DeUTY.
President CT the 'Jity Council.
Passed November27 A. d. 1855
Attest: JOSEPH DowDALL,. City Clerk. jdl :
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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30
Paving Ordinance.

An Ordinance to gTaio and pave on Fair alley from
r,Iogg Cherry street to Rich street. 80 80
SECTION !. Be it ordainei by the Ctv Council Of
the City Of Columbus -uwo-thirds Of all the mem-
Der. cencurring). That the unp,ved sidewalks be
graded and paved the east side Of Fair alley from
Chery street to Rich street. accordahcs with the
plnt thereof on file in the Office If the City Clerk
SFC. 2. That all damages, costs nd expenses aris-
ingfrom the foregon imnr vement shan be as .ess-
ed and levied upohtho several lots Of land fronting
or sbutting thereon. in proportion to their feet
front. ..-. ~ -,
G. DOUTY,
President Of the City Council.
Passed November 81, A. ID. 1865.
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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30

DARKEYs are clearly in the ascendant.
"Whte trash" must stand aside, while the
odorous Americans of African descent pass
by. Recently colored gentleman recov-
cred, in the Cincinnati Superior Court, $500
damages for having been elected from a
street railroad car, and obliged to walk
home. Not long since, an officer in Cleve-
land was fined $500 for turning a negro
out of the dress circle at the theater.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30
The alhio rsfatesmnn.

We can state, with truth. that this staunch
old Democratic journal is one OF the best
on our table. 1t Is fearless In the express
sion Of political truths. The editorial de
with great ability. The typographical exc,
we nav state, without fear Of contradiction,
that it ranks as onefof the best Democratic
journals In the State. Call at our office
and see specimen. - Kdifda Sentsnel.t gaa
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30

SOME scamps broke into a dwelling in
Cincinnati on Sunday night. They found
nothing to carry of, except good supper,
to which they helped themselves and left a
note saying they would call again, and
signed "Jack Sheppard" ..f,r a.r,
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30

HIRAM DAVIS, f. Myer, Jacob Casey and
John Burnellow, confined in the Jail at
Norwalk, under sentence to the Penitentia-
ry for various terms and offenses, effected
their escape on Monday night.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30

On Tuesday, two men, named John Ho-
bern and Martin Kinney, convicted In the
United States District Court at Cincinnati
of passing United States counterfeit cur
rency, were each sentenced by Judge Leav-
lit to three years in the Penitentiary.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30

THE preliminary examination of Thomas
Bentou Merrill, charged with bigamy, to
whose case we made allusion yesterday
morning, will take place at2 p. NJ. on Sat
urtlay next. The first wife has arrived In
the CITY.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30

DAVID Cox, arrested at Cincinnati for
being concerned I'M fobbing the safe of
Messrs. Luke & Co, at Williamsburg, Cler7
mont county, of $4,000, was taken to Ba-
tayia on Monday, and, on preliminary ex-
animation, was required to give BAH in the
sum of $4,000 for his appearance at the
next term Of the Clermont Common Pleas.
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Avn Ordinance.
To assess special tax upon the real estate bounding
on South street. from Fourth stroet 70 Ridgway

on South street. from Fourth street 70 Ridgway
alley.
SEcTIoH l. De IL ordained by the City Council Of
the C,iy Of Columbus. That !iebunOf Eighy-ono
cent?. seven and ix-tentbs mills. DO and he same
s hereby levi and as .essed upon Zach foot front
of the sevel al lois Of land bounding or a uttiny
upon said South street as the same are designated
upon the plat of the Civil Engineer. on file In the
0icesf the City Clerk for tao cost and expense Of
building Sewer along the same, according to tho
estimate OF the t'ity Civil Engineer.
land up N which the foregoing asses mont is made,
shall pay the amounts Of money by them seyerelly
due that behalf, 70 Schwarz Wenz q 20. within
twenty days from tho date Of this Ordinance, or bo
subject to the interest and penalty allowed upon the
'"A'' - sti4 - ~ ~ g. D0UTY,.
President of the City Council.
b Passed Novem her ~, A. ID. 1865.
Attest: JOSEPH DowDALI, City CLERK.
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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30

The country has been telegraphed that
there willbe no difficulty in organizing the
lower House of Congress; that 1t will be
organized on Monday and the message de-
livered on Tuesday. ,a9it3-s..t pJ agi3Ia
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30

WIN. BLACK and John Taylor were, yes
terday morning, in the Police Court, each
fined SO and costs, for drunkenness and
disorderly conduct.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30
,A Paving Ordinance.

An0rdnapee to build Sewer across Friend street,
.SEcTloS /. Beit ord ,inet by the City Council OF
the CITY Of Columbus two thirds OF all the mem-
bsts concurfigsl That 40 Eignte.nrinch sewer be
bui acros. Friend street in front Lots Nos. J. g.
3. 4, s, 6abd OF Cumnins' sub-divsion Of Out
Lot No. 70. in accoriancs with the plat thereof on
fle in the ,fice Of the City Clerk,
ySgdii Thal Aai fs,aages, costs and expenses
arising from tHe foregoing improve ment sha be as
sess. aud tevies UPON said Lots Nos L. D. 3, T. s,
and y Cpmmins' sub division OF 0ut-Lot No. %,
- President of the City Council.
Passed November ~, A, ID. 1886. q,
nov3O- dft n q y 1l0f 9IT' 81. .
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30
. Paving Ordinance.

An Ordinance TO grade sad paveon the east side
OF High street, from Third alley to Oal allsyl1
SECTION !. Be it ordained BY tho City Council of
the City OF Columbus (two thirds Of ali the members
concurring) That the uDpeved sidewalks, cutters
and or?ssings be graded and paved the east side
in Accofdsnce with the plat thereof on file in the
SEo 2. That al damages. costs and expenses
arising from the foregoing Improvement, shall be
assessed aud LEVIED upon the several lots Of land
trentlflg or ebpaipg thereon in prppcrtiOn 70 thei
president Il taeS e cil3 b9SSuYi Council.
Passed November "a, A, d. 1865. ~ -
Attest: JOSEPH DowDALL, City Clerk. ,i,',r
nov30-dlt 'F'"'1 TOO 'l''EA
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30

Hon. BARNA BURNS made us pleasant
call yesterday afternoon He is looking
well, and Is In fine spirits. asi.t.iii pos =
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30
w An OrdinaneeG s1I9gl

Accepting McCune and, Mithoff, 3 sub division Of
Lots Nos. 2. , and Of Robert Neil's Addition to
the City Of Columbus, Ohio.
ysEcrIoN1.y Be itordsned by the City Council Of
tho Gityof Columbus. That tho plat Of 81 N. Mo-
Cune's and Il. t. Mithoif's subdivision of Lots
Nos. 2, and Of Robert Neil Addition TO the City
Of Columbus, Ohio, together with the streets and
alleys Thereof, as the same are designated upon the
pladf I'D sub division be and the same are hercb{
accepted and confirmed aud declared TO be public
streets and aileysof the City Of Columbus, Ohio.
G.. D0UTY.
A~ss,,z a President Of the City Council.
Passed Nov. ~, A. d. 1896. y8N 10 srSrT
Attest; JosRPn DowDALL, City CLERK.
nov30-lt 80 iufo3 f1g 4uCN lEaN
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:
l. o @ A l. NE w ,.

The 41st Ohio Regiment of Veteran Vol
unteer Infantry was paid offat Camp Chase
yesterday, and finally disbanded.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1865-11-30
NEW ApvERrlsEMEMrs.
MILITARY CONCENTRATION.

,TREAsuRER's OFFICE. FRANKLrN CouSTY.l
COLUMNS. Nov. ~. 1885. J
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVE VITO ALL THOSE
IN enrolled and ave liable TO the paymentoi the
Military Communication and hare not paid the same,
that the 7th section Of the act provides that II said
money is not paid before the 18th Of September.
"the Treasurer Sha proceed to collect the same by
distrsSs or otherwise. with penalty of 80 per cent.
with costs, in the same manner as for other taxes.
TIE "Tressurer," up to this date has tried TO col.
lect the same otherwiFe, than by '.disfrfss." All
that are not paid by the 10th day OF December next
will be left with Justice of the Peace to be objected
with the costs and penalty;
.-.-.-. Treasurer of Franklin County.
[City Papers please copy]
noysO-d2twit
The day book. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1857-1867, 1865-08-03
Kew advertisement Is.


The following new advertisements appear
in this mornings paper, to which we invite
the attention of our readers
E. NJ. Dunn & Co.. 35 Main street offers a
large and very attractive assortment ofgoods
10 which everybody is interested.
MERCHANTS and Mechanics Bunk This old
and we'll Known Savings Bank calls attention
to important matters.
T'ego, Thompson s. Co., Baltimore, manu-
faclures hammered car, Engine and tender
axels, rs we'll as all the SIZES of best quality.
bar iron,
Charles Shields. does all kinds of Blaoks
smithiug twenty per cent cheaper than else.
where. He Invites all to call at his new shop
Whee Upright TAINTED, Seth March desires
to employ good Wheelwright aud Carpen
ter.
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II'O FAKmE y AND OTHERS.

take pleasure in calling your attention to my COM
plete assortment and full stock of Agricultural mple
ments, Garden and Field Seeds Bar and Bundle Iron
&c :, nc have the warehouse formerly occupied by
siessrs. Borum MCLEAN, whom | succeed in The
Agricultural business, and shall be pleased their
Ola friends and customers, as well as those who have
favored me with their the last seven years
without naming but few of the various items kept by
me, need only say that my stock is and shall be
posed of the most approved kinds of PLOWS HAIR
ROWS, HAY and SHUCK CUTTERS, HORSE POWER.
and THRASHERS and Farming Tools generally. BAR
and BUNDLE IRON, CART BOXES, SPRINGS and
AALE3, &C., &c. Seeds Of all kinds guaranteed fresh
and genuine. l solicit an examination of my stock,
where prices and quality maybe judged of by those
wishing to purchase
G. BILLUPS,
farmers Head Quarters,
Jy25 ly No. IL Wide Water St., Norfolk, v aa
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M AsONIC NOTICE.

The members of Norfolk Lodge No. 1 will meet n,
their Hall, this wednesday, afternoon at O'Clock
70 pay last tribute Of respect to deceased brother
ing. i
The members of Atlantic Lodge No 2, Naval Lodge
NO. NO. Mount Vernon Lodge No 1885, and all transient
brethren, are most respectfully invited join with us
F. A. KARIN, Sec'y. anl.1t
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IMPROVEMENTS AT s. B. Il R. K. DEPOT -
The very commodious Depot Of the seaboarrl
ard aioke Railroad is being mt iras Ssdfa LATE
repair. prepatory TO the opening Of this road
We congratulate our Portsmouth friends on
the p'o'p' cs of having speedy communication
with tia Interior
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LAND FOR Sale.

We have fer sale 206 Of Timbered Land thicky
set with Pine, Oak and Gum, Original growth) six
miles from Norfolk city, and one mile from Tanners
Creek from whence the timber be RATED or light
cred to market 40 cords of Wood be to the
from this land
SHAW & ROBERTS,
Auction and Commission Merchants
corner Roanoke Square and Wide Water Streets
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r. ii "A IL l. Els SHARP,
ATTORNEY AT LAW AND. NOTARY PUBLIC,

OFFicE-No 43, Bank Street, Norfolk.
CoURTs-Norfoik City Portsmouth, Norfolk County
and Princess Ann. '+.i rs s,nt,s}t f'l
Vs. CLAIMS against United States Government prose-
cuted IN connection with skul practitioner in the
Court of Claims, Washington, jy2S,1ws
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AUCTION SALES.
Bv Shaw & Roberts,

HOUSE AND LOT IN NEwTOWN AT
II PUBLIC AUCTION.
We will sell, on Thursday next, August Sd, at 12K
o'clock, p NJ. on the premises, the two story Frame
Building with brick basement situated 9th street,
in Newtown The Lot has front of 40 feet and runs
back 80 or go feet. -
Terms cash.
SHAW ROBERTS,
au22t Auctioneers.
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!. VALUABLE FARM an PRINCESS
ANN \ CnIIMTY EOR SALE

Pursuant to the last Will and Testament Of Isaac L.
Davis, deceased shall sell at public auction to the
on Wednesday the 23d day of August next, the FARM
on the North Landing road, Is miles from Kempsvihe
and 13 miles from Norfok, upon which said Davis re-
sided at the time of his DEATH containing 200 acres
The Improvements consist of large new Dwelling
Hous e. with Cstern, Kitchen, and other outhouses
closed.
Mr.. Joshua Fentress, the tenant will show the prem
Uses to any disposed to purchase.
Terms-Costs and expenses of sale cash, balance in
three equal annual payments, with interest on the
whole annually to be secured by bonds with good Sc
curity and deed in trust to secure the same.
J. j. BURROUGHS,
wal -eo1tds Executor.
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CORPORATION CoURT PoRTsMoUTB.-Tbis
Court was eog"ged yesterday on the case OF
Owens VS.. Lash for the occupancy OF house
which Ovens wants possession of for mis- own
use, case gi'e1 to the jury no decision when
The Court ndjourned.
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CARRIERS WANTED.

Three or four more good Carriers will find
employment at this office, to sell and deliver
the Day Book. Boys, bere's chance for
you.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
"a E..CIIANTS AND MECHANICS, SAY
Vs ENGS BANK

"a Es:CIIANTs AND MECHANICS, saw.
We ENGS BANK,
OFFICE No. 80, BANK STREET
VIM. T. HARRISON, President.
DIRECTORS.
Jos. R. Spratley, D. d. Simmons,
kyland Caps, W. H. Turner,
e. Deany, Jas. Y. Leigh
VIM II. WALES, Cashier,
This Bank is open for the resumption of Business.
Deposits received upon the usual terms interest be-
ing allowed at the rateof5 per cent ON TALL amounts
remaining on deposit for so days or upwards. per
cent for a less PERIOD interest commencing 10 days
drawal
The Institution keeping accounts of its New Depos-
entirely separate from those the Old Deposi
tors, SO as xasaneRer the demand of the New De-
All ndebtedto our Institution will please CALL pay
curtail, o. renew thar paI6r. !. "A r. =
The Board Of Directors win meet every Wednes-
day morning at Q O'clock au3-Iy
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SALn OF vALuApLE REAL ESTATE

In of the power vested in me as the exec1
rix of Sarah Wood ward, deceased, shall on WEDNES
DAY the I'd day of August next offer at public saie at
the Auction House of F. terguson corner Of ROANOKE
Square and Broad Water Street. the following real
estate in this city, of which the said Sarah Woodward
died seized, viz: ,-...., ION .,a
opuurtenances at the intersection OF Church ana
Freemason sts., fronting on the former hfty-seyen
feet and running back parallel with the latter one
hundred and eight feet. ,,,..,a
I'd That LOT, with three story brick Dwelling ana
other improv ements the north side OF MAIN street,
adjoining the property Of Mr. Wake on the west and
street ftyone feet four and half inches and run
ming back northerly one hundred and ten feet.
3D. That LOT and appurtenances on the seuen sac
of Bermuda street, late the residence OF mrs Saran
Woodward, fronting on said street, forty ieet ana
rnnninr back in southerly direction, one hundred
feet. - ~ .or.h ~
Rermuda street. adjoining the property of the Misses
Halson on the east and that of Mr. John Southgats
on the west fronting said street forty feet, ana
runnng back northerly to the centre OF the marsh.
Terms cash Sale at ~ NJ
F. F. FERGUSON, Auctioneer. ly24-iot
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&, NJ II III Nj A IL g II,
"a Mannfantllrer and Dealer in all kinds OF

&, ETH MI &c H,
y Manufacturer and Dealer in al, kinds OF
FARM TOOLS AND lMf2-EMENLo.
Manufactures and keeps hand the largest stock and
hest assortment Of Plows, Harrows Cutivators corn
Shelters Homny ard na Meal Ma
st ahl;s5 r,ent in the South All goods made IN the
best manner, and of superior material Orders solicit
ted for castings of any kind ~
fao'oi - VS. Norfolk, Va,
Also AGENT for McCormick's Reaper, and howe "
Rail Road Track Hay and Cattle warehouse
Portable Drop Levers and all kinds Of GfScers'
Druggists Butchers, jewellers and Bankers Scaaes'
and iron Zinc and Brass Weights at FACTORY prices.
iY24-1m
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MILITARY CoURT.--Several cases 10 this
Court yesterday did not mature, those that
did were as follows.
Richard White, for assault and battery on
Mary Smith was fined three dollars.
Ambrose Swan, for dsordley conduc', aids
ing prisoners to escap,, was remauded for
another examination.
W RCoHins as: Lovy Woodhouse, an
ac'lo" 10 obtain possession IF q house; the
defendant to vacate in ten days.
Edward Jones, for assault and battery on
Moses Langley, find ten dollars
Wbi'ehurst for assault an battery on
Lamb Wilkins, find thirty dollars.
MAYORS Court PORTSMOUTH. The one, sin
gle. solitary, and isolated case that engaged
the attention Of this Court yesterday, was an
action for the recovery of eleven dollars and
fiftysfve cents,
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FEmALn INsrIrUrE.

The NORFOLK FEMALE INSTITUTE, long under
the charge of Rev. Mr. Smith, will be re opened on
Monday, 18th day of September, by Rev Dr. MGfHAIL
native of this city, for long time Principal OF the
redercksburg Female Seminary, and late President q
afsFette College DR.. McPhals' hitherto varied ana
so5essful career as teacher warrants him in giving
that pupils entrusted to his care will be
s6izly and faithfully instructed. Full particulars w1
&Is9iyen in Circularsoon to be issued
~ jy29-2t &.
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HIG AGO AND ALTON n ALL.
~ R0AnTsThe only Road through from st.
Louis ta Chicago without change of cars. Two
though ExFfesa Trains daily.
The OaMibuses will leave the Ticket Office
conner Of Fourth and Pine, for the cars at East
s.. Louis as follows, crossing the upper Ferry,
foot Il Carr street: t
Mnrning Express Sunday excepted, A. n.
Night Express Saturdays excepted. 2.lO Nj.
SundaygExpress, 2l0 A NJ.
Making copnectiOns at Bloomington, in Union
Depot it'll the Illinois Central Railroad for La.
salfe Mendoza Dixon, Freeport, Galena and Dan.
eith.
At Chicago for Milwaukee, GAINESVILLE, Madi-
son, Prairie Du CHEN, La Crosse and st. Paul.
In Union Depot with Pittsburg and Fort Wayne
Road, Michigan Central and Michigan Southern
Roads. for Pittsburg, Philadelphia, Baltimore
and Washington, Detroit, Niagara Falls, Ham
ltou, Toronto Montreal and all points in Cans-
da; Toledo, Cleveland, Buffalo, Albany New York
and Boston.
State-room sleeping Cars ON night trains.
Bsrths and State~roOms can be secured at the
office.
| Smoking aAd Saloon Cars on day trains
Fare and time TO all DO ints East via Chicag
| the same as by all other routes.
baggage checked through to all points.
TICKET Office, No. &c, corner Fourth and Pine,
| under the Planters Heuse, where all information
respecting the different routes will be cheeifuily
furnished.
~ ROBERT HALE. General Supt.
SH. KNIGHT, assistant Supt.
| Ill. DOWNS, Ticket Agent.
Freight Office. corner Carr and Levee. fe12 tt
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EAR nj FOR SALE

we have for sale, on accommodating terms, beauti
full Farm at Great Bridge Norfolk county 10 miles
from norfolk city, and 400 yards from the Chesapeake
of which cleared and under cultivation The dwei
ing is one OF the best in the country being nearly
1t has rooms, and all the necessary store rooms pan
tries &c, &c. The outbuildings, Barn, Stables Car
riage House. &C. &C., are in perfect order. The Farm
Is enclosed with Cypress poles and Juniper rails The
soil is light, quick, and well suited to Trucking pur
poses. Steamers within short distance of it, bv
which means the markets be supplied daily 1t has
upen it the best water in the country and great va
rIety OF fruit and shade trees 1t is well suited for a
Physician, being about the of the county and
having upon it snug Office, fitted up for that purpose
me location is healthy its situation being high and
dry. This is, beyond question, the most beautiful
place in this section, Of country.
Possession given Immediately.
SHAW & ROBERTS,
Auction and Commission Merchants
Corner Roanoke Square and Wide Water Streets
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MAYORS CoUsT, Nor Yesterday sew
,eral parties were fined for violating the ordi-
nances and sanitary regulations Of the city.
experience of the past2
james Miller was arrested, charged with
assault and battery on Thomas Hall; the Of
fence was proven and Miller fined five dollars.
Jno DRILL alias Sullivan, had intimate
that he had further disclosures to make in
regard to the burglary at Freeman's jewelry
store, on being brought into court he declined
to ''psach" and was recommitted.
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The FIRE DEPARTMENT Now that busis
ness has commenced in a regular way in Nor.
folk, We may look for heavy stocks of goods
y our merchants warehouses 1t behoves US,
of the City is in good order, and that the
ivarioes companies be regularly organized
with good men to control them. AS yet, we
have seen no report made to the Councils, as
to the condition Of the variou, companies
Let the com mittee of the Councils, charged
with this duty, look into it at once, and let
US be fully prepared for any emergency. "A
word to the wise is sufficient