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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
HYMENEAL.

MARRIED, by the Rev. ]. P. Msaling at the
residence of Mr.. CHAs. HAMMOND, at o'clock
P. NJ, on the 18th Sept, Mr.. JOHN MATHEWS
and Miss sALLIE MURRAH, all of this District.
MARRIED, in Augusta, on the 18th Sept, Mr.
LovETT uoLsONBAKE, of s.. c., and Miss
MAGNoLIE z. F. BEAL,o of WayncsbOro, Ga.
MARRIED, on the 18th Sept, by Rev. John
Trapp, Mr.. MATHEW DEyoRE to Mrs. CARO-
LINEE. WILLIAMS, all of this District.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03

EMlGRArIoN TO LlBERIA.-The National
Knelligeacer Of the 24th instant, says: We
understand that the American Colonization
Society has purchased the ship Golconda,
LOIS tons, and intend to fit her up To carry
emigrsnts to Liberia. She is expected to
sail from Charleston, South Carolina, on the
l-t of November. Upwards of n thousand
freedmen have applied to the Society for
passage this fall. Many others are getting
ready TO embark next spring"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03

TREASON IN TIE KENTUCKY CouRrs-The
District Attorney for the United States courts
of Kentucky, at Louisville, on Thursday last,
entered a nols prosequi in 339 cases for sfea-
son against the Uaited States, and in 56cases
OF misdcmcanor, for giving aid and comfort to
those engaged in reoelliop. Thisis dispcsing
of:hc treason business with reasonable ccelerity.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
For Tax Collector.

Wo have been requested by many friends Of
Mr.. JOHN A. BARKER to announce him a Cnn-
didato for Tax Collector ofEdgefeld District ut
tie eus,,ins e,sctiop. ..'
Oct 2, tse 40
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03

A RsMARKADLE JUDGMENr.-Cincinnati,
September 2O.-0ne of the convicts of the
Pennsylvania Western Penitenliary, named
Holmes, on Thursday morning, INDUCED in
the most .blasphemrus language, cursing
everybody, cursing Christ, cursing God, and
pronouncing God the author of all sin. and
ridiculing tile Bible. While uttering his
basphemy he was suddenly struck down with
apoplcxy, and remained Unconscious until he
died at II o'clock, noon, on Friday.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
MIR: lanes u. Sullivan.

Another old-time merchant, of whom Sdgehel':
.nous nothing but good. lie, also stands ready
md waiting. prepared ut all points for the Fall
and Winter trade Evc'y.bing in the way oi
female COMFORT aod ad .rnment is :" bc had Mt
sallyau- In Jus, as great qa'n;i'y AMI variety
rs the most yrul:ia pufsc csE dssirc But 4's
stock is by 10 means coninci 10 a',it.oS q e'csS
AID cle.ancc. His advertisement will tell the
Shuio se
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
The Columbia e Augusta Railroad.

They aac working vigorously upon the conm-
bin end of this road. 1t TO cross the congnree
river below the city, and to cross the Charleston
railroad mile below its depot, and pass over and
unite with the Charlotte road between its depot
and the Junction. about midway. 1t is hoped
savs',he Colombia correspondent Of the Yorkville
Enquirer that next May Day will SEQ the road in
operation but we presume good deal depends
upon tho state of tho country.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03

Besides i've dollars per diem and mileage for.
each of the Clerks, Reading Clerks, Doorkeepers
and Messengers of The two Houses, the Attorney
General, Solicitors and four 'Engrossing Clerks,
and on, dollar per diem each for TWO Pages in the
Senate From this statement it appears that the
expenses of the Extra Session were triae less
than thirty thousand dollars.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
Cook a. Berry at GrauiteviIIe.

These Merchants, both Edgefeld mon to the
very backbone, send us a new Card We ask for
it special attention, and for Messrs Cook q BERRY
a large share of puplic favor and patronage.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03

F. One night last week three men effected an On
trance to tho dwelling house of MT. Daniel Hmm
mond, living near Smithfcld, Jefferson county,
Ohio. while all members of the family were absent
excepting two daughters of Mr.. Hammond, ana
grsti6ed their brutal passions, by outrag'ug the
bodies of the two young ladies. They effected
entrance about 0 o'clock in the evening and did
not leave till near o'clock in the morning. One
of the young ladies is not expected to live.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
The Cotton Tax.
Notice.

.NUGIUt.
VTTILL BE SOLD, by permission of.W. L..
w Durisoc, Ordinary, on TUESDAY, tho
23rd October inst, at the residence Of THOMAS
HOWLE, all tho personal Estate of GEO. W..
MORGAN, Decd, consisting of
HORSES, MULES. CATTLE, HOGS,
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE,
&C.. &c, dc.
Also, his interest in TWO STILLS.
Terms Of Sale, Cash. Z. 81
z.W. oARW1LE, c.B.E,D, 5-.
~ - and Adn'or.'
Oet2 3t 40.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
The Musica! anG Dramatic Entertain
EieIt &ESjp.

This Entertainment, .r the hths!;s IS Tie Epis-
,,pal Church which carle of so successfully OF
Thursday night last, will, by request Of many OF
the Audience, be repeated On the coming "odnes-
dav evening Oct. 2-l. Doors open at half-pnst
ix A6mi.sio Fifty Gents.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
COMMERCIAL.

AUGUSTA, September27.
The money market is very close. Colds bought
by brokers ut 143, and sold at las, Silver, 1880
tC0TTON ONEThe, market has;sxhibitsd sigqssof
weakness, on account offthe scarcity of. fundI
While we do not:changs!our quotations from yea-
tcrday, wo remark that the;marketi is byno mears
firm, for the reason given. The, sales dmpuntfo
322sbaes, viz: IA at 80, 30 at3O1, 6 33,s 3 3
1853 at BAT, 20 at 34hi1T at So, 50 at;354, and
90 at S6 cents. The receipts are 255 bales.-coH-
stitutionalist. -
NEW YORK, September 29.
Cotton is active; sales 1000 bales uplands,
$50; Orleans; 41c. Flour firm. Wheat more ara
tive, 2@g3c better. Pork firmer, S33 so. Lard
dropping, lG4@1s3. Sugar steady. Coffee steady.
Naval Stores steady. Texas wool, 27@32c.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03

+. M. MUsGROYE:
P. S. Papers North and South will confer
favor on the subscriber by giving the above
place in their columns. P. M. Nj.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
'Butchering.

,Butchering.
T5ROM and after Monday next, will furnish
IL regularly on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
days, between daybreuk and sunrise, at tho old
Market House, ''''1
BEEF, MUTTON AND PORK,
OF the best quality that can bc found in the cOun-
try. To give satslactionto all, will be my cas-
nest endeavor. :.
Prices reasonable; Terms Cash. Giyemo o cell
on tho days mentioned. -.
'Gs4 = tf 40
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03

INFORMATION WANrED.-During the fight
and stampede of Wheeler's cavalry, at Shell
: byville, Tenn. about the 22d of June, 1868,
my oldest son, J. W. Musgrove, a Lieuten'
ant in the First Regiment Alabama cavalry,
Confederate was as l learned, wounded and
captured. I have never heard what became
of him, whether he died there or was carried
to some prison ard died. Any information
about him will be thankfully received. My
nost office is Blountsvile, Ala.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
Fall and Winter Goods,


Bought in the Best Markets in this Country, and
are offered nt LOWER PRICES than tue same
quality of Goods has been offered since 1860.
Call and examine good assortment of
DRESS GOODS of Various Styles and Fabrics;
RIBBONS, TRIMMINGS and FANCY GOODS;
French Kid GLOVES and HOSIERY;
Ladies COLLARS, CUFFS and LACES;
Ladies Cloth CL0AKS and ,SHAWLS;
I.ades and Misses Balmoral and Hoop SKIRTS: (:
HATS, CAPS, B0NNETS and FLOWERS;
White, Red, and Coorcd FLANNELS;
CASHMERE, SATTINET and WOOL JEANS;
SHEETING, TICKS, STRIPES and PRINTS
Linen SHIFTING and DIAPER;
Linen CRASH and TOWELS;
Bleachcd and Brown TABLE DAMASK,:
Lambs Wool and Merino UNDER VESTS;
OVER COATS;
Cashmere and Cloth Business COATS;
A Large Stock Of BOOTS and SHOES:
HARDWARE, CR0CKERY and G GLASSWARE;
GROCERIES, Bay MACTEREL, CHEESE;
5000 lbs Double Extra FAMILY FLOUR,
WILL BE SOLD FOR CASH ONLY.
Oct. 3 I'm dO
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03

So A. rooons rat hans in Ohio 1851 sass
yeso ssaREhssrva,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03

Sept. II
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1866-10-03
RATES OF ADVERTISING.
PAYABLE IN ADyAN f.
From Texas.

OF ;he B....ham affair, the Ctcilia@, OF the
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02
ofTY ADVRRTIsEMENT.

A T 4 MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF
{ tho City Of Richmond, held on the 2sth day Of
February, 1866, the following resolutions adopt
ed
/. Resolved, That the act entitled an act TO amend
the charter of the city of Richmond, passed the oath
day OF February, 1865, be submitted the vote of the
voters OF the city OF Richmond the 9Th day Of March
next.
= That polls be opened in each ward Of the city-in
Monroe Ward at Thomas c. Bpps' shop, in. Madison
Ward at the City Halt, and in Jefferson Ward at the
First Market Hail. under the superintendent of the
persons who appointed commissioners TO superin-
tend the last municipal election and with the same
conductors IL election.
3. he said commissioners shall have the poll books
opened, nth one column headed "For the Amendment
of the Charter, and one headed Against the Amend
of the Charter and the of the voters 70.
ting for the amendment shall he written in the first
column, and the voters voting against the
shall be written in the second column: and the vote
shall be taken and the returns made by the said com
missioners and conductors in the nsnner provided
to municipal elections.
l. The Chamberlain is hereby instructed to have the
said published in all the daily papers OF the city
every day after the let day Of March until the day
when the vote is hereby directed to be taken
Teste: A. W. MORTON,
Clerk of Council
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02
By Harrison, Goddin & Apperson,
(Real Estate Brokers and Auctioneers. )

SIX VERY VALUABLE LOTS, IN -
- THE BURNT DISTRICT, AT THE NORTH, E::iI
WEST CORNER or MAIN AND ELEVENTH
STREETS. AND ON TIE SOUTH WEST CORNER
OF BAN AND TWELFTH STREETS, FOR LEASE, AT
AUCTIO v, FOR TEN YEARS FROM THE lsT APRIL
NEXT, AND OLD BRICKS THEREON FOR sALE.-At
the requ Of the executors OF the late WILLIAM NIT
CHELL Jr deceased shall lease at auction, the
pre- misses on TUESDAY, the 9TH March, 1866 at IL
o'clock flor ten years from the LIT April next pay
able quar- ery in vance, the foregoing truly valuable
real estate consisting OF three lots fronting the
north side of Main street, each twenty feet, running
back to an alley feet wide. Also three lots in the
rear OF the above, each fronting twenty feet the
west line OF Twelfth street. running back ffty-seyen
feet to an ,ey feet wide, and bounded the
north by Ba nL street. and south by the aforesaid
foot alley.
Full particulars AZ to terms, &C., made known at
he hour of leasing. rhe taxes for this year. and dur
ing the leases to b. pail by the lessees.
Amer which will be sold all the OLD BRICKS and
other BUILDING MATERIA l. on said lots In parcels to
suit purchas ers, the same 20 be removed by the ls
April next.
negotiable paper. ,.
The special attention Of capita lists and others is par
teuary invited to the foregoing valuable reai estate
HARRISON, GdBDlN APPERsoN,
feb 2S-tis Auehoneers.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02
MARRIED.


PENICK-McGILL-In the Baptist Church, at Yam
eeyvile North Carolina the 2lst February, 1885, by
Rev. w. s. Penick, Mr. GILES A. PENICK, of Mount
Laurel Halifax, Virginia. to Miss ANNA b. MC6ILL Of
Petersburg, Virginia.
Bls Petersburg papers please copy.
WALKER-L PSCOMB.-On the 10Th ult, at Cypress
Bank, the residence of o. 2. Bnns ESQ, in Charles
City county, by the Rev. John NJ. Lamb, Mr. w. C..
WALKER and Miss BETTE j. LIPSCOMB all Of Charles
City county.
CRAIG-VADEN.-On Tuesday morning, the eth
ut., at the Manchester Methodist Episcopal Church,
by the Rev. W E. Edwards Mr.. JAMES ID. CRAIG, to
Mss MARY D. VADEN
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02
BUSINESS NOTICES.

A FAvoNTE OLD FIRN.-We are really gratifed
10 see that the wel-knOwn and eminent firm OF
Purcell, Ladd & Co., is at work again. They have
erected on the ruins Of their establishment, (which
went down in the fire Of April 3d. an elegant Struc-
ture and are now ready to receive their old Gus
toners once more. We shall refer TO this establish
ment again. Want Of room tOrbids oursaying more
at present. Read advertisement
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

The following the commissioners and conductors
who were appointed superinteud the last municipal
election, to wit
For Jefferson Ward--John W McKiel Edwin A.
Smith Joseph Brummel, Charles ]. Baldwin and John
]. Wilson, Commissioners and Reuben T. Seal Con
ductor
For Madison ward-James H. Grant. Gustavns A.
My ers, VIM. Beers, Herbert A. Claiborne and Robert II
HOwison, Commissioners; and Thomas U Dudley
Conductor.
For Monroe Ward-Felix Matthews, Samuel b Rag
land VIM. Breeder, VIM. w. Undertake, and R. W
Emore, Commissioners and WIN. N Kelly, Conductor.
A. W. MORTON,
mh2-It Clerk of Council.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

SENT To THE LIBBY.-Robert Hoyt alias J.
Il. Johnson, cOlored, charged with assaulting
and beating Robert Riley, white, was brought
before Judge McEntee, yesterday, and found
guilty of the charge. lie was thcreupon SEN
fenced to thirty days confinement IN LlOoy
prison.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02
DIED.

CHEATwo0D.-Departcd this life, on Monday, the
18th utmo, at o'clock AM at the residence OF John
Adams billiard, in the county Of Amherst, Mrs. FRAN
CES CHEATWOOD, widow Of the late Daniel Cheat
wood, aged 9S years.
DABNEY On the 9th of February, at Hanover Court
house. MIR. WILLIAM BEVERLEY DABNEY, in the Goth
year Of his age.
AUSTIN.-In this city, in the 10th year of his age
CAPTAIN WILLIAM S. AUSTIN
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

GUILTY OF LARcESY.-John Johns, colored'
charged with stealing a stove from l. A. God
din, valued at slO about the 10th day OF Feb
ruary, was brought before Judge MeLh5ee'
yesterday, and the charge iuliy eslaOl'Sleu u
He was found guilty Of petit larceny and sen
fenced IN three months confinement m the
Libby
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

A FIGHT BETWEEN TWO FENALES.-Anme
p Walden. of IIenrico co unity, lodged com
plant with Justice NettleS, Y 9slerday' 'ha' she
had been assaulted and whipped by one Mary
NuckleS, of said county. COnSta Ole COle was
directed by the Justice to bring before AM OF
some other Justice, the belhgerent lehisle ID
question, to be dealt with according 10 Jaw -
This he did, and she was bound over q" Keep
the peace. ,,;,,
This is case of jealousy, both parties cl,Gul-
inc the same man as husband. Have we Nor
mons among u.s. We further learn that Mary
said to be the lawful wife, has decided 80
waive her right, and seek home in other
parts.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

FoUND tbs BACON.-COnStable Cole, yester-
day. after diligent search, succeeded in tracing
nine pieces Of bacon recently stolen from Mr.
Tranum. of Louisa, to "CaSh Corner" kept by
Henry Finky, on the Central railroad, just
beyond the corporation limits.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

"GENERAL ASSEMBLY HoP."-To-night, at
the Ballard House, comes OF the grand Legs
lative Ball, for which preparations, on large
scale, have been making for some time, and
which has excited so lively sensation m the
5eq,i monde. The following gentlemen conStl-
fnte the committees:
Commities of ACCOMMODATIONS Y.
Mostly. John W. Fields, John S. BraXton,
Franklin StearnS, W. 7. Clarke, IL. q. FAINT,
Richard +. Walker, F. j. Smith, AdolphuS
Morris, John W. NcHen, General p. I. Moore
Horace l.. Kent.
Reception Contmittee.-General William Ma
bone, Judge W. T. JOyneS, Lieutenant Gov
error l.. p. e. COwper, L. q. Robinson, General
J.. l.. Kemper, Elisha F. Keen, Thomas b. Rob
ertson, and Robert GibbOney.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

ISNIGRATIoN.-We have seen copy OF an
immigration bill which will be submitted to
the Legislature to-day. Its design IS to pro-
tect both immigrants and their employers, and
hold both To the performance Of their contract.
This is very much needed, and we think that
the bill, OF something similar to 1t, ought to be
paSSed.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02
HOTELS. RESTAURANTS. &c.
WIENDLINGER'S RESTAURANT.

The subscriber having finished, with every modern
appliance and con renenee, his new building on the
north tide al Main street, between Ninth and Tenth
ste"ts respectfully his readiness serve
his frcg and the public generally from and after This
THURSDAY, The 1t day Of March The establishment
viii comprise the entire building, except the store
fhe basement Is nt"d mp a. a Bar Room and Dining
Hall, where at all hOuts guests will be served with
meals and with liquors Ia any and every style. Inc
second story is kewse fitted up Dining Rooms spe-
privacy than is possible In the public Dining Hail No
trouble expense has been spared Ia getting ready
and none will In carrying on the bu,in'ss. wines,
spirituOus and Malt Liquors OF ia" beet HuAh!' ana
sucH ONLY an be and every Wand Il at
be had Will 10 served up in style To please the most
iastid0ss Hot Bread rom the bake ovens 81 the es-
tablN at be had at all times. In WORD, II Il
the purpose 81 the under.- nrd to Keep house at
which FoR MODERATE PRICE, citizens and strangers
nay procure not only what sall,fy The hungry but
griy the most delicate and dainty appetite And ALI
that he asks j. a fair trial. -
rhIyt C. wENDLINGER
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

knEAD ANIMALS.-Notice is hereby gwen
- that the undersig ned has contracted WIN the cry
of kichmond under ordnance passed February ~,
1850. for the removal Of all dead horse mules and
cattle from the limits OF said city. The ordinance
makes il the duty Of all persons to give notice Of dead
horses, mules cattle on their premises boN, TO
receive uch n,ice. will be found each Of the fol-
\ lowing police stations. viz: flr,t hrket House,
SECOND Market House and Engine House, corner Mar
shalt street and Brooke Avenue
ANDREW MULLER
6hssows Nitre Beds north Of the city
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02
EEMALE Schoolgirls. GENERAL S

EEMALE Schoolgirls. GENERAL S.
l. COOPER will open a BOARDING SCHOOL for
YOUNG LADIES, at her residence near the Episcopal
Theological Seminary, Fairfax county, Va.
The School will be- situated In the midst Of refined
and religion society, and will have besides many su-
perior advantagesy Competent assistance has bee
gagged to instruct in Ancient and Modern Languages,
Mathematics, Belle Lettrc~ Sc, making the course
thorough and comprehensive Is our best Female Semi
nares and the Musical Department will be under the
direction of competent Professor.
The Young Ladies will be- under the direct supervi-
sion of the Principal at all times.
The first session will begin the first day of March,
and continue until the l4h Of July.
TERMS For THE SESSION.
Board and tuition, including fuel, lights and
.
French and Latin, each..................... 10 90
Music at Professors prices.
Pupils entering during the session will he charged
from date of entrance at above rates Payments made
in advance. For further particulars, address
MKs. GENERAL \. COOPER,
Theological Seminary,
feb27-lm' Postnifce, Fairfax county, Va.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02
COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA,
WI AT RICHMOND
SPRING AND SUMNER sEssIoN-lses.

A regular COURSE OF LECTURES in this Institution
will commence on the 10th of April, and continue four
months, under the regulations a. for the Winter
course. Commencement for comforting the Degree
will be held at the close Of the session. All the requi
site facilities for theoretical aud practical instruction
the command of the faculty, including access
Hospital containing 3j1 beds.
FEES-CPayable in currency)-A Naturalization B: Tick
cts Of seven Professors Sluj Graduation $50; De-
mOnSirltnr of Anatomy ilO.
For further Information. or copy Of the circular
address L. $. JOYNES, NJ. a.,
febG-dSrm Dean of the Faculty.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02
CITY AND SUBURBAN.

An UxGALLANT FELLOw.-Robert Bridge
water was before Justice Wade, yesterday,
upon the charge of assaulting Lizzie Wagner
He was bailed in the sum Of $500 to appear be-
fore the Grand Jury for the county OF Henrico.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

4 GRAND Observation-Disclosures opened MS
establishment, on Main, between Ninth and
Tenth streets, yesterday, and entertained his
friend with a sumptuous dinner and boun-
tifuI su pply Of wine and other fluids: 1t the
evbibit. ION was an earnest of what his patrons
are 10 expect, there is no doubt but what he
can keep a restaurant, and first class one at
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02
Later from EurOpe---DeeIine in COttOn--Ha

From Washingto n--The Interview With the Presi-
dent--He Reiterates His POsition--The Subject
of PardOns.
WASHINGTON, March Title President, to-day,
in receiving the Maryland delegation, who presented
the resolutions endorsing his policy, passed Monday
night, in Baltimore, reiterated the sentiments here
tofore expressed, and thanked them for the call
But few applications for pardon have been re.
ceived within the last day or two, but very large
numbers on file are awaiting the action of the
President
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

Irr, vsiNG.-O. ?. Baldwin, ESP, OF IhlS
ci,v del 'vered lecture to the young men OF
Frederick, burg last Tuesday evening. DR..
Bagby dely red 9i famous lecture o" oya ppIo
Charles Carter Lee is announced TO lecture III
that citv neyt Tuesday evening. We hear
that an attempt ", III be made to bring out Mr.
Wncb p plrasapts the veteran and diStin-
gnished journalist, in "a lecture in this city ~,
IN the prospect of a hi gcrowd could tempt him.
he mirht count ON that .NdltN uDtIt.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

STOLE BLAxxErS.-Henry> hite white by
name, but black as the ace of spadeS) was ar
resed yesterdy by Policeman Z. P. Murphy
ou.tbe charge Of stealing, from the auction
HRuse of Mr.. Luxfurd, ON Main street, two
ablankets. valued at five dollars. The blankets
were found in his possession when arrested, aud
are now at the Police Station.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-03-02

Opera CONING.-We learn from the Norfolk
Virqiaian that the agent for the grand Italian
Opera Troupe has been in that city making ar
engagements for a few performances there
by the Troupe en- route to Richmond. They
sSAy be expected here the latter part Of March,
The troupe consists of about inrty persons,
under the management Of the ever ohliging ana
popular StrakOSch. The following are some OF
ne more noted of the company, who viii be
assisted By a powerful chorus and complete
q rchestra Madame Angelina Ghioui, Madame
p, iii Strakosch, Mile. Pauline CaniSsa, Sig
NO, Naccaferri, Errani, MancuSi, Maria, Susinl,
Graft and others. We may expect that the
following operas viii be performed Gounod'S
a. Faust :" VerdTs &c II TroyatOTe, and RoSSini 5
"a Barber OF Seville" These viii be rendered
complete as written by their several eoRpSsers.