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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

THE EXCHANGE HOTEL. IN THE CITY OF
Richmond, to be leased at auction, for
three years from LIST July next with the privilege
of RENEWAL for two other years on terms TO be fix
ed by competent persons, mutually chosen for the
purpose This truly valuable Hotel viii be leased
at auction, on the premises, on TUESDAY,, the
10th May, 1865, at 70 O'Clock. NJ. The Exchange
is not only first class, but is among the largest
and best arranged hotels in the South, and has
heretofore enjoyed large and lucrative. patron.
age. Il contains more than one hundred rooms,
and Is SO favorably known to the travelling public
North and SOuth,) that further description is
deemed unnecessary. The recent conHsgration.
by which the principal business portion of our
city was destroyed, including several hotels has
created great demand for hotels, and conse'
ouently it is believed that the present offers
unusual advantages to persons to engage in that
branch of business. The hotel needs some re:
pairs, but by the expenditure of 9 few thousand
dollars it could in short time be put IN good
order so that II could probably be opened by LIST
July next The lessee will be expected to keep
first class hotel, aud will be required TO put the
premises in repair aud to pay the taxes thereon.
Full particulars and terms made known at tie
'''''' HARRISON, GoDDIN L APPERSON,
myl Bankers and Real Estate Agents.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11
ANnTHEP NLRRENnFR-

A Washington telegram says that the Gov
eminent has received intelligence Of the sur.
render Of the Rebel General Dick Taylor
and his army to Gen. Candy. The same terms
were given 70 Taylor as to Lee and Johnston.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11
GENERAL J0HySTON'S VIEWS.

A correspondent Of the New York Herald
gives All account OF an interview he had at
Greensboro, on the lst inst, with Gen. JOS.
L. Johnston. He says:
During a brief period, when the General
vas disengaged, had a private conversation
with Eir1 on subjects pertaining 10 the war
and the Surrender Of his army. 1 read to
bin the fJlOsing
WAR DEPARTMENT,
WASHINGTON, April "a, 1865.
This deuaftment has information that the
Presidents murder was organized in Canada
and approved at Richmond.
EDwIN NJ. STANTON, Secretary Of War.
After. which 1 inquired, " General, do
YOU think that Mr.. Davis had anything 70 do
with the assassination z"
al do not" he replied. ." When told
President Davis that President Lincoln had
been assassinatsd he was very much grieved
indeed, I do ROt--in fact l am sure that
President Davis did not in any way cOunte-
nance the act"
Gen. Hampton went away without being
-paroled %
ayes; understand he was ordered by
the President to accompany him"
General Johnston admitted that one divi-
sion oil W utGltf NahaAA NV go Va wen
Davis. Wheeler, i, was reported to-day,
had also gone with him.
General Johnston says that all the rebel
forces IN the States Of North and South
Carolina, Georgia and Florida, are included
in the surrender.
Gen. Johnston says there was no absolute
;-,nediate necessity for the surrender; that
baeould have got away from Gen. Sherman.
VI I'D :-"But / saw that We must come
- somsvbere. We would certainly have
IA 20 stoD AZ the Mississippi, so 1 negOtiA :
"a "a aid with Gen. Sherman, believing
= criminal 10 prOlOng hopeless war an
n.hsr asy. The fate Of the Confederacy
- decided in Virginia. When Lee sur
sandarsd there was an end TO il. Had l
nosrched nv army away, as i could have
49, n was only dragging Sherman amer
Ne He would have toraged on the eoun-
- and would have been compelled to co
~ same. The country would have been
Ssv.stated, and we would have had 70 come
40 come terms at last"
InSging from Gen. Johnston converse
- ana ffom what have heard from those
no were. present at the conference, ne
~(nh have surrendered his army al once
mthe terms granted to Ice.
fRoN NoRFa CAROL1NA.-Geperai oeho'
"a has issued an important order in North
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

GENERAL GRANT has directed that oil otncers
and enlisted men OF the Second and Fifth CORPS
arriving in Washington EN- ronte TO join theIr ie
spectiye Corps to report 10 Major General raiAe
commanding District Of Alexandra al AeraH
drIa, Virginia and there awai the arrival OF their
rnm n nnls
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11
NOTICE

Persons in the city desiring to take the WIG
regularly, can do so by leaving their name ana
residence at theWWs OFFICE when their names
win be entered on the Carriers list for delivery
In all such cases, settle withthe Carrier.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

Sun rises ..........o w Mo0n Sels lnOrnJ'. 40
Sun sets..........6.57 High Water. LII
PORT OF RICHMOND. MAY TO- 1855.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Georgianna, Pearson Norfolk, Mail Mer.
chandise and Passengers.
Steamer Red Jacket, Anderson, City Point, Gov
eminent Passengers.
Propeller Vineland, Fortress Monroe, Govern
meat Orders.
Schooner Fannie A. Bailey, Freeman, City Point,
Government Flour.
Schooner Clara Barrett City Point Govern
ment Store.
Schooner Z izabeth Frances, Shelton, City Point,
Suffers Stores.
sloop Gen. Mcclellan, Mitchell, City Point, sut'
le. s Store . ID J. A. Lackey.
SAILED.
Steamer NJ Martin Living ton, Norfolk, Mail,
Merchandise and Passengers,
Steamer Red Jacket AdaIs, City Point, Govern
ment Passengers.
Steamer Seneca, Siman City Point Government
Ofhcer.
Schooner Goddess, Kelley, Philadelphia, Light,
Schooner Mary Banks, Kelley, Norfolk, Aa'
chinery for Government.
Schooner Ceres, Simmons Norfolk, Light.
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sTRAYED OR STOLEN.

OTWAYED OR STOLEN.-.-From
y the front Of the Gen. Gr,nt Restaurant
Main Street, between 18th and Sth, on the night
teen hands high, marked "U. s. q had on q
Mcclellan Saddle, without skirts. red sureingle,
artillery bride and double rein.
Any Information respecting the horse can be
left ut the Gen. Grant Restaurant A liberal re-.
ward will be paid for his return by the proprie-
tor Of the Gen. Grant Restaurant or the under.
signed. BANKS REYNOLDS,
Lieutenant LIST U. b. Artillery,
myll-3t' Horse, Battery b,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

a TTEACTLFE OFFER TO CAPITAL
n ISTS-The valuable Ballard
Hotel, in the City Of Richmond,
Va. and Fixtures attached there
10, fOr sale NJ Auction At the request
of the owner Mr.. John P. Ballard, we shall sell
NJ public auction, ON the premises, on THURS
DAY the list June, 1865 at i2 o'clock NJ, the
truly valuable property known as the Ballard
Hotel This property is so well and favorably
known throughout the United States that mi.
mite description of il il deemed Unnecessary
The Hotel was partially completed before but
finished since the war, and was built after the
most approved architecture the materials and
workmanship Of the best order, the front being
~ granite and iron, and of modern style, having
all the conveniences incident to first class es-
tablishm, Mt, aud regarded the best arranged one
in the South.
as TO painting and cleaning, which are now In
proptess; so that by the day of sale il can be
iesdy for occupancy. The Hotel contains III
rooms is six stories high, with offices and stores
fronting on Franklin street A sketch of the lot
will be shown at the sale.
The Hotel until it was closed last year enjoTed
n large and lucrative patronage; and when il
shall be II opened under the present favorable
ausoices. cannot fail to do much larger and
more profitable business, for the reason amongst
others. that the recent conGagration DESTROYED
quite number of hotels.
To capitalists II presents great inducements, as
there are q number of applicants to rent the pro.
perry: and 10 hotel keepers no better opportunity
10 make money can be offered. To those who
NAV be unacquainted with tie property it may
not be amiss to say that it cost originally more
than $3.50 900, when building was cheaper than
il now is.
After the sale of the Hotel, the Fixtures and
portion of the furniture will be sold, consisting
of % very large Mirrors, the Cornices, Chande.
ljers Clocks, Iron Safe, Counters and Desks,
Steam Boilers, Steam Engines Steam Tables,
Washing Machines, and many other articles too
numerous TO mention and possession at once
given, so that the house can be opened at on
early day.
Terms for the real estate-0ne-quarter CASH
balance at one, two and three years, for bonds
bearing interest, the same payable half yearly
secured by trust deed, or all cash, at the option
of the purchaser.
For the personal effects cash. The taxes for
1865 TO be paid by the purchaser.
HARRISON, G0DDIN u APPERS0N,
my5 did Bankers and Real Estate Agents.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

TOR SALE-One par good Mules Wa
E gon and Harness.
One Horse, in fair order.
Anply to H. FITZGERALD,
9th street between Clay and Leigh SITS,
myll-3t. NeXtto Dr. Little :.
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eALEs-Futs,rs Nay.
BY F., b. COOK, Auciionser.


BY +. D. COOK, Auctioneer.
No. 20 Main Street.
"OU y T. HOLD kE.
H PIANOS, WAGON Harness, WRAP
PING PAPER, &C., FOR SALE AT AUCTION.
On FRIDAY the 18th instant, at 10 o'clock,
will sell at my store good assortment OF excel
lent furniture, &C., such as
Mahogany and stained wardrobes
Bureaus, Wristbands
Bedsieads tables chairs
Beather beds, mattresses, pillows and
holsters
Carpets crockery and glassware
Two mahogany pianos, Zone very good IN
strument 1.2 octaves)
Five sets good wagon harness
A large quantity wrapping paper, &c
ALSO.
10 doz new dark blue citizens s,ck coats
myii T.. B. COOK. Auctr.
By REGNAULT & Co., AuctioneeGs,
Franklin Street, between nth and 9TH Streets;
WYE vii sell on FRIDAY MORNING, lzth
w instant, at 10 o'clock, at our sales room
as above
Cohee sugar, bacon hams
Candles, furniture
Feather beds and mattresses
Large lot cooking utensils
Cooking and parlor stoves
Manufactured tobacco
Fin, gold pencils
Silver watches and jeweHy
Crockery and glassware, &C
Consignnerts received till m rning OF sae'
REGNAULT CO.,
myil-2t AuctoneerS &C.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

BY TARDY & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers.
No. s, Main Street.
ON THURSDAY next, the 18th instant, com.
" mencing promptly at ELEVEN o'clock, we
will sell at auction
10 bags Rio coffee
do Laguayra coGe
20 bbls brown sugar
l0packages tea
30 boxes and half boxes adamantine ana
tallow candles
90 sacks silt
100 bbls potatoes
10 do mOlassss
Ground pepper, can fruits, oysters, etc etc
ALSO,
$500 pairs mems shoes and boots
Besides many other articles too numerous 10
mention.
Consignments solicited for the sale.
TARDY d WILLIAMS.
T. W. KEEsEE, Salesman. mylO-ot
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11
Auction SALES.--FUTURE Nay,

By GRUBBs Il WILLIAMS, Auotionssrs.
A VALUABLE and Desirable
"A Private Residence For Sale
ut Public Auction.
By consent Of the Legatees, shall offer for
sale on the premises at public auction. on TUES
DAY, the Odd ofMay inst, at II o'clock a. M..the
Brick Tene uent, fronting 30 feet on south side
of Cary, between 4th and 9Th streets, running
back in parallel Lies l50 feet to an alley 10 feet
wide. having free access to 4th street. The main
building Is two stories high, with good airy
attic. delightful wide hall on the first foor,
with three rooms teep upon each story, all wen
arranged with excellent closets; three large
basement rooms, plastered, including the kitchen
under the wing room; a servants room in the
yard, and good stable an carriage house, all
of brick, fronting on the alley, with room for
coal and wood under the carriage house. Gas
and water pipes in the house and yard.
II is seldom so desirable house and neighbor
hood can be obtained as the one now advertised.
Possession will be given in day or two sitter
the sale. and the terms of payment will be made
known when the property is put up for bidders
The title is perfect.
GEO. D. FISHER, Administrator of
Mrs. L. Harriet Fisher, deceased.
p. s. After the sale of the house portion OF
excellent furniture. belonging to the present
tenant, will be offered for sale. myll-tds
NEAT BRICK TENEMENT on THE EAST
LINE OF 9lsT, BETWEEN FRANKLIN AND
GRACE STREETS, FOR SALE AT AUCTION.
NTILL be sold at auction on the premises, on
w Saturday, the 18th May, 1855, at 9
o'clock, p. NJ, the neat brick tenement located
as above, now in the occupancy of Mr.. San'l I.
Slater. 1t has 6 rooms besides kitchen and the
usual out buildings. and is supplied with gas.
Possession given in few days.
Terms reasonable and made known at the time
of sale.
HARRISON, G0DDIN & APPERsoN.
my l0-tds
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AUCTION sALEs-rhia nay.
By z. B. COOK. Auciionser.

Eye. B. COOK. Auciionser.
20 Main Street.
CUPERB Rosewood Furniture,
- FRENCH CHINA DINNER SET, &C., For
Sale at Auction. On THURSDAY, the llth inst,
at 10 o'clock. will sell, at the residence Of Mr.:
p. II. Mayo, on Grace street, between Third and
Fourth streets, an excellent assortment of fur.
niture &C.,
ONE HANDSOME SET OF ROSEWOOD
CHAMBER FURNITURE.
Beautiful Rosewood Wardrobe,
Beautiful Rosewood Cabinet marble ton,
with oval mirror
I Beautiful Rosewood Washstand,
Magnificent Ro .ewood Jenny Lind Bed.
stead
Walnut and Mahogany Sofas,
Mahogany and Cane Rocking Chairs.
Brussels and Ingram Carpets,
Extra large and excellent Feat her Beds
Hair and Shuck Mattresses,
2 Splendid French China Dinner Set,
Crockery and Glassware Tin Safe.
A new Cooking Stove and sundry
Kitchen Furniture.
mys-td e. B. COOK, Auct:oneer.
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+ ACCORDANCE WITH OR.
BY RICHARD CAUTHORN.

v COTTON FACTORY, MACHINERY,
STEAM ENGINE. &c, AT AUCTI0N.-I will
sell at auction, at the old Powhatan Warehouse,
Rockets. on WEDNESDAY, l7.h May, at eleven
o'clock A. NJ, the Cotton, Machinery, Engine
and all the Fixtures of Factory in order and
capable of turning out 2O0 lbs. yarn per day.
The Engine is 25.horse power, and an excellent
one. This offers fine opportunity to man OF
enterprise with capital.
Terms at sale. X. CAUTHORN.
myq-tds-
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

DESIRABLE Farm of A25
n Acres Of Land. In the county
OF AmcIin, 3 IL miles from the
Court III Ouse, for sale privately.
A desirable FARM in the county OF Amel q,
q miles from the Court House. and adjoining
the lands of Messrs. Page Dunn Thos. J. Townes
AVID Others, containing 42' acres, OF which about
1870 acres are cleared well enclO' ed with good
fence. and seeded with croJ Of oats corn and
vegetables. There il also young orchard OF
two hundred fruit trees. The balance of the land
Is in woods. mostly in original growth Of oak
and pine. There has been recently ected on
the farm two buildings, suitable for residences,
and some outbuildings W lpalso be sod pri.
vately, and tn the farm if desired. two good
Hor .es, lot of Hogs, Farming Utensils. &c.
The owner Of the above farm being unable,
from other engagements. t attend to it. bar
gain may be had. To any person wishing to en-
gagein farming,a I'm, opportunity is now offered.
The neighb rhood is one amongst the most de-
sirable in the comfy being convenient to church,
schools and mills
The land is now being worked by four good
field hands, whose services cen be procured IL
desired. JAS. NJ. TAYLOR,
Real Estate Agent AMI AuctionNr,
mvIi-At Marshall and 9th streets.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11
MORE NEW GOODS.
THE UNDERSIGNED gFAs JUST

THE UNDERSIGNED EFAS JUST
4 received large and splendid assortment OF
New Goods, consisting in part Of
Gents fine Call Boots, Shoes, DC.
Ladies' and Mis- es' Balnorals and Slippers
Do do Caters
Children's Shoes, &c.
Gents fine Straw AID Cloth Hats
Boys and Youths do do
Straw and Cloth Eats to suit all
rsrf ALSO,
fresh supply Of Oranges and Lemons and
... ALSO,
large supply et every variety of Coal Oil
Lamps, large and small
Coal Oil Wicks
ALSO,
10 bbls. No. Coal Oil
For sale to the trade and consumers at the
lowest cash price, at JOHN CLARk'S
New Baltimore Store
No. $50 Main street, Sd door above Sth.
myll-3t
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11
FOR SALE.

TOR SALE "A good BUGGY, with both
Il shafts and pole, also Harness and WHIP
For particulars apply 10
JOAN C. NETHERLAND.
At Virginia Central Railroad Depot.
rnvIi-ItF
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11
Il. II. A. B.BR,
COLONEL DERROMS
AME RICAN UNION
Patent Portable Buildings,

Cottages for the Seaside, the Mountains, the
farm or plantation, Offices, Warehouses nd
Buildings of any size or style raade in sectors
under this Patent convenien. for TRANSPORTATION
and can be quickly set UP by people of ordinary
talent without using nails or screws They a,e
SIMPLE, NEAT AND SUBSTANTIAL.
Cottages cost $780, $3.50, s275, 500 and m.
wards, packed ready for shipment plain
Cottage, l2xl6 feet can be loaded on a two.
horse lumber wagon. weighs about two thou
sand pounds, and costs 1915, delivered at the
railway depot in Patterson, n. j.
This system of Portable BUILDING ia acknov;.
lodged TO be the best in world and ia very CON.
venient for persons wishing 10 make TEMPORARY
residence, &C., being quickly set up, and can be
taken down and set up again without loss IN
damage TO the ma erialy. TIE system can slso
be used in the erection of buildings for perm1,
hence, either plsin or in style most elabo,ate.-
Splendid Tor small fancy buildings.
Sashes, Blinds, Doors and other preparnd
Building Materials ofthe best quality can no
furnished to order.
EFTERBS-CAsH.ar1
For prices of Portable Buildings or Materials
send plan or descr ption, and for Patent Rirbts
or arrangements for Agencies address
a. DERRO7z.
West Street Steam 10.
myil-tJylo PATERSON, N. j
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

THE IRON CLADS ARE HERE.
FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY.
Thursday Evening, Nav IL. 1865.
SAM SHARPLEY'S MINSTRELS.
Brass Band and Burlesque Opera Troupe,
s. S. Sanford. Manager.
Fourth Night of the Great InVincibles
Our stock of Songs, jokes and Farces
inexhaustibIe, which enables us every night to
produce before our patrons an
ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME
Tonight the Great Champion Bill
Not yet P.rated " by the migratory
Mushrooms Of Mnstrelsy.
TPDON'T MISTAKE THE PLACE
NEW RICHMOND THEATRE n
Corner of Seventh and Broad sts.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

fRox NoRFH CAROLINA.-Geperal Seho-
"a has issued an important order in North
slelina with a view TO the more enee'uAi
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11
WANTS.

WANTED TO RENT-Two Rooms
w we'll lighted for Engineer Office and
Draughting Room Apply to Bvt. Brig. Gen'l
Niche. Chief Engineer, Department Va, Custom
Uouse bniIdinP, nv ll-2t
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

TOR SALE. ..-eeveral WAGONS, among
them there is two horse Spring wagon and
Harness. with good top to ii. Also, two good
HORSES.
Call Immediately on the corner of 93d and
straets Union HLY. myll-2t'
WATER TANKS FOR SALE
w Eight Water Tanks holding from twenty
to fifty barrel. each suited TO railroad purposes.
They were made of clear white pine, and in every
respect of the best material. They will be sold
low if immediate application by made to
F. STEARNS,
myll-3' 18th, bet Main and Cary cts.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11


CONCERTO DUETT,
For two Comets with magic echoe., arranged
by Prof Escott for Messrs. Chambers
and Bowes.
JOHNNY SCHM0KER,
Pond, Sears, Bowles, French Blackmer
and Chambers.
DEUOTERPSICHOREAN LOGPED ALLITYl
AC. Stone and Mast sharpley.
BALLAD Selected. ............J. sTRATToN.
The Giraffe Dance, Happy Cal Wagner
SCENES DoNNYB BROOK
Sanford, Stone and Shsrpley.
Song and Dance, sally COmelup) Cal Wagner
To conclude with T D. Rice's Opera of the
RIVALS,
CuG - s. 2. Sanford
Sam Tonson, j. Williams,
CUFFS Apprentices, Blackmer, stratton, Sears,
and Chambers,
q The audience will please retain their seats
ra- Doors open at 7i.2 Commences at IA
o'clock.
s. SAY y S a.HnrdnG PrOprietOrs,
CHAs. S. WOoD, Agent.
Prof. BLAcKMER Musical Director
Prof. Dick EscoTr, Leader of Orchestra.
FRANK BowLEs, Leader Of Brass Band
myll-lt
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PROGRAMME FOR THIS EVENING.
PART FIRST.
Graud ParlOr Concert
Grand Overture Orchestra
Operatic Chorus Vocal Corps
Ballad-When Old Friends were
Here Williams
Railroad Travels all the 60 Cal Wagner
Ballad-Enoch Arden Prof. Blaclimer
Sonp Comidue c Stone
Balisd-Mother, when this waris
over J Sratton
Brass Band Finale, Company
PART SECOND.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11
DR. ALFRED HUGNES
Treating diseases in accordance with the
HOMEOPATHIC

SYSTEM OF MEDICINE,
Has his Office and residence or south.side Mar.
shall street, midway bet geen First and Adams
streets.
OFFICE HoURs-Morning from TO TO- noon
from to 4; evening from to- 9.
my1l-eod4t'
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AMUSEMENTS.

AMUSEMENTS.
NEW RICHMOND THEATRE,
IN Corner Seventh and Broad sIss...
MRS. E. MAeILL. .Proprietress'
r. D. OdDEE Acting and Stage Manager.
One Third Reduction in Prices
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

A GENCE for Gail d. AXIS (Balti.
N more) Celebrated SMOKING TOBACCO.
Fine Cat Chewing Tobacco, snnF, Pines and
Imported Havana and Domestic Cigars. A full
supply on hand. Samples can be found 81 the
store of Messrs. Il. WENDENBURG 4 60. NO
233 Main Street, under SpotswoOg Hotel. !
myll-ltr RENRY BONNER
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

CILVEN! sILYER!-WATCHES
y AND IAM0NDS.-Wanted to purchase
1000 ounces of silver, in small and large
smmnts. Also some good gold and silver
Watches Diamonds, etc. Persons having sur
plus silver may find it to their advantage to call
AT the Watch and Jewery establishment on l4th
street opp site Exchange Hotel, next door be-
low the News Depot and Book Store.
mvII-dlwt A. T. PEBBLES.
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Shipping News.
ALMANAC FOR RICHMOND THIS DAY, MAY 10

Sun rises. .........5 90 Moon sets tmorn)..7.63
SIM sets.657 High Water........4l4
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-05-11

WANTED TO HIRE-An honest fe-
w male House Servant. Apply to
DR.. CULLEN,
myll-3t Corner of 9th and Grace SITS.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1865-10-07

, Henry Grinuell of New York has re-
'ceived a. Very important and interesting
letter from Capt. g., Hall, The Arctic .exl
-plorer, \ which ANNOUNCES that he has
learned such facts in bis present tx petition
as to lead to the belief thatotbere are vet
surviving three men of Sir J ohm Franklin ;,
expedition .faH.r
Crossier, who succeeded Fran kiln in com
mand Of the expedition, and three other.
have been seen. Crossier is reduced TO a
skeleton aud being near starved TO death.
while the three men were fat, they having
lived on human flesh Of three companions.
which Crossier would not eat
The raan finding the party ut once took
them in charge aud .caugh, seal and fed
Crossier sparingly day by day until bis lie
was saved. He thus cared for the men
through the whole wiu'er, during which
one Of the men d ed. Crossier ard the two
remaining men were then taken 10 Neis
billie, on Bonthia Felix peninsula for here
the inhabitonts had guns and plenty of
ammunition. and they were able to shoot
plenty of ducks, a. The inhabitants
treated them very kindly. I AT length they
started for the Koleuhsu. county, since
which time they have not been seen.