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NTETROPOLITAN WORKS,

vi CORNER OF SEVENTH AND CANAL STREETS.
Having supplied ourselves with the necessary
patterns, we are prepared to execute, aGt short no.
"f EVERY i DESCRIPTION OF CASTINGS, BRASS
u IRON o. tR6NTs, FOR STORES AND WARE
CASTiNGs FOR RAILROADS, all kinds
CASTINGS FOR MILLS AND MACHINERY
%AG3S AxhEs coMPhETE, WITH BOXES;
ENGINES and MACHINERY of all kinds re-
paired IN the Rsst SRd Th 1qnek dis
We would call particular attention to our facili-
fs fF H m rSga d 1ne
considerable quantity of this description of work
recently, our stock of patterns is very complete.
Al tie Wrought and Cas,Ir9n Work for the
including the Long, Heavy Bolts, complete, with
Nuts, Angle Blocks, Washers, &c.
Wrought Iron and Wooden TRUCKS, for Rail-
roads, fitted up complete, with Wheels and Axles
Springs, &c.
Having erected a commodious Smith Shop, we
are prepared to do BLACKSMlTHS, WORK Of all
kinds, Including WROUGHT IRON GRATlNGS,
for Dwellings, Warehouses, &c.
In addition to the above, we are prepared, In our
GLAZED or TNGLHzED; BLINDS ANDD DOORS,
and MGULDlNGS Of . every pattern D. &C vopr
supplied at this establishment, we respectfully beg
leave to refer to Charles Campbell Esq, Superin-
tendent Of City Gas Works, and the othGers Of the
the superintendent, Engineers and Master Machi-
nists of the several Railroads leading from city;
also to Major L. i. d. Myers, Engineer Richmond,
Fredericksburg and Potomac aud Richmond and
Petersburg Railroads, and A. l.. Maxwell, Esq,
Bridge Builder, Macon,i Ga, for whom we have
executed large orders.
Since the admission on the lst OF October last of
Mr. J j. Montague to an interest in our
SASH, BLIND AND DOOR BUSINESS,
we have increased and improved machinery,
and are now prepared to furnish with neatness and
dispatch, at lowest cash prices, SASH, BLINDS,
DOORS, MOULDINGS and SCROLL SAVING.
We ask especial attention to our facilities for
CIRCULAR MOULDINGS
of any size. HARD WOOD MOULDINGS FOR
HALLWAY COACHES, and ORNAMENTAL SAW
ING of all kinds. -
Orders solicited. TANNER Il EHBETS.
Highest cash prices paid for OLD IRON, BRASS,
COPPER, &C. la Its T. Il.
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Georgia Legislatnre.

MLLEDGEvILLR, January 2+.-Both House
have agreed to elect judges on Friday. IN
Senate proposed 10 elect Senators on the l5tl
OF February.
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MASONIC JEWELS REsToRED. during the wal, ,
Acting Master William Hareourt, of this city,
commanding the United States schooner Ari
IONA, of New Orleans, came into possession
OF certain valuable Masonic jewels belonging
TO the Grand Lodge OF Masons Of Louisiana,
which he restored last fall, and obtained In
return O receipt duly signed BY J. u. A.Fei-
lows, EsQ., Grand Mssteg.- BGntmoTs 6nH,
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Fire nj nunkirk. ~. v.

DrxxIRK, January IA row of wooden
buildings, on Third street, near the depot
nearly IN entire block III length, was destroyed
~ tire last night The fire originated in q
German elnigrant house through carelessness
in the use of coal oil. -Four bodies were taken
from the ruins burned beyond recognition,
supposed 10 be cmigrants. One man was reco-
Nrrcd from the flames SO badly burned that his
recovery is doubtful
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Mrs. G.. C.. Clay.

Fort MONROE, January 24.-Mrs. Clement
&. Clay arrived here this morning, 10 visit her
husband in the fort. THE report that Mrs.
Clay was dead has thus an authentic contra
GIction.
Seven Government buildings will be sold at
Newport News on the Goth.
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Nepp york Markets..

NEW YORK, January 25.-Cotton has declined
&c. ; sales at 47@4sc. Flour has advanced &C.
Wheat has an advancing tendency. Corn de-
Ginning; sales at s4QS6c. Pork heavy. Lard
steady. Whisky dull. Sugar steady. Coffee
and molasses quiet. Gold, l.39h.
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lInn. A. Ill. SffnheuS.

MIILEDGEvILLE, GA, January 24.-Hon. A.
II. Stephens declines making any public
addresses upon the state Of the country
Under present circumstances he adheres TO his
determination not TO allow his name TO be used
III connection with the United States Senate.
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DRY GOODS, SHOES, &c.
lust RECEIVED, at.
u MAY, HELLER & BROTHERS,

o MAI HELLER q bKOI HENS,
CORNER SIXTH AND BROAD STREETS,
large assortment of DRY GOODS, NOTIONS and
FANCY GOODS, to which the attention OF tho pub
lie Is invited.
We are selling Prints at 20 CENTS and good quality
AT Is cents per yard Balmoral Skirts at $3.50,
worth s3. so Bleached and Unbleached Cotton ct
Is cents worth IS cents Hoop Skirts So cents; De-
lanes SO cents, worth 40 cents best Kid Gloves,
si75, worth $3.50 French Prints yard wide, only
80 cents.
Our stock embraces all the latest styles OF Dry
Goods and Fancy Articles too numerous to pa rticu
larize in an advertisement. All Of which having
been recently purchased, we are enabled TO sell
In connection with our Dry Goods establishment,
We have also opened, one, door west lIs Broad Bro;
dren's SHOES and CATERS; also, Mems and
Boys BOOTS and SHOES, HATS, SHIRTS, CLOTH
ING and FURNISHING GOODS, at prices to suit the
times.
For bargains In the above line Of goods call at
MAY, HELLER & BROTHERS,
northwest corner Sixth and Broad streets
Ia
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Fe,,iouySm.

New York, January 24.--There is report
that Colonel O. Mahony is about 10 visit Paris
10 confer with John Mitchell in relation TO an
Immediate movement in Ireland
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dozen, ssoGsso; harness, so6ssc.; calf skins,
French, SsoGS7O; domestic, SsoGs4o.
LARp.-Prime, &c. In kegs, and 2oc. In tierces;
leaf lard (' so-called and branded, but, in reali
ty, pressed lower
LINES so q barrel; Virginia, s2.sO.
LrMBrR--Yellow pine boards, slSgs2O plank,
sIs6s9O joist, slsGs2o-s2S long lengths
shingles, s8GsI4 p thousand laths, ~ q thou
sand.
LONDON PORTER 758s32s y dozen.
Acknowledgement syrup, which is good
name applied to a bad article, SoG5sc. genuine
golden syrup, 81 lOGS12O q gallon; Cuba and Mus.
covado molasses, CSC.
NAILS. old Dominion, sGsfc.
OILs.-Linseed, SI.75; machine, 81. 5oGS2.6o
sperm, - tanners, $3.50; sweet, IS = dozen
castor, -. so y gallon.
OSIoSs.-S3.25 u barrel.
PorAroEs. Irish, sOc. p bushel sweet, $3.50.
PBPPER.-373G4oe.
PowDIR. $40. so q keg of IS Bs.
PRAcHEs.-Dried, p h, peeled, 22c.
RAss.-5Gsc. for cotton and linen. No demand
for wooden.
RoPE.-Manills, best, aoGa'c.
RICE.-l2c.
RACE GINGER. -2583Oc.
ROsIN.-s1o4$l5 according to grade.
RUx-S3. 5Og$s % gallon.
Saskatchewan, l34l5c. extra " Z" and - b,
I7tGlSc crushed and pulverized, 2OG?lc. ma
ple l24c.
sALr.-Liverpool, ~ u sack.
SoAP-Common, sQoc.; best washing soap, l'c.i
toilet, ?5c, and fancy prices.
SoDA.-Bi Carb. l21c.; Sal, 7c
SPIRITS TURPESTISE.-sl. 25G$l.So.
SHOTS. 1884 q bag Of rs lbs.
sRBDs.-Clovsr, $3.50 q bushel Timothy, sS9
G$3.5O.
TAR. $3.50 y barrel.
ToBACCo.-Market steady; receipts light; good
tobacco in demand. We quote common Tugs, s9@
81; good Tugs, good weights, S75oQslo; sound
sweet Tugs, good weights, $loG$l5-he latter price
is seldom obtained only for shipping Jugs common
leaf, $l29sl7 so; good leaf SlS9$25: fine shipping,
$25@S3O; good stems, So. 5O8$6. Manufactured to-
bacco Market dull; we quote fancy brands, old
tax paid), very best pound Jumps SS59S9O, and
for extra, 500 q cwt.; new lin bond) very fine
fancy, $50 to $50 u cwt Extra old pounds tax
paid), $5OG$65 fine old pounds tax paid, $3.50
$50 medium old pounds tax paidl, $25G$4o sweet
old half pounds tax paid), S4o0$6o sweet old tens
tax paid), $250 $40 low grade, unsound, SloQ$?o
u cwt.
TgAs.-Black CSC .GSl.75--the last prime arti-
Gle ; imperial, 81. 25QSl.75; gunpowder, S2@$?.?5.
yISEGAR.-Cider, 45c.; manufactured, 4oc.
VEsIsoY.-Green, u d, 123GI5c.
WHEAT.-None in market. None received since
lst January.
wooL.-Unwashed, 3e635c.; washed, 4o8i5c.
WHISKY Common, $2.lo@$225; pure Rye,
81. 4OQS3.?O. Fine brands higher.
WINB.-Port common, S2.5oGS3.
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TIE prspos,rros OF HASpER's FEsRY.-wes,

The DIsposIrIos OF HARPgR's FERRY west
Virginia has proposition before the senate
military committee, which is under conside-
ration, TO have Harper's Ferry turned over TO
that State The committee have come TO no
conclusion in regard TO the matter, and before
anything is done will ascertain the views Oh
the War Department respecting IL. The com
mittee, as well as Congress, are opposed 10
ever resuscitating IL for an armory, or for any
national work, and will direct Its sale TO the
highest bidder. philadelphia Inquirer.
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Shipmeut of SpeCie.

New YORK, January 4.-Ihe steamship
Scotia, for Liverpool, took out three hundred
and thirty-seyen thousand dollars in specie.
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| Farmers Bar k of Fin
caStle.............,.. :
Farmers Bank OF
Richmond. .......... 4
Merchants Bank,
Lynchburg, new ~,
OId..,.,.............. d
Manufa cturers' aud
Farmers b an k,
Wheeling ..........
Monticello Bank, new
3, old. ............... d;
Merchants and Me-
chanies' Bank,
w h eel ng, and
branch es. ...........
Northwestern Bank ut
| JeffersonyiIle.......
Northwestern Bank,
w h e Q ling, and
! Embellishments.
Southwestern Bank of
Virginia, Wythe-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Traders Bank, Rich
mond.
Bank of Pittsylvania,
hardly saleable....
Bank OF City of Pc
tersburg.............
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DURCELL. LADD & CO.,

pURCELL, LADD d CO, vn
DEALERS IN PAINTS, OILS, &c.,
have made arrangements favorable to purchasers,
and are now prepared to take orders for
POLISHED PLATE GLASS,
from the largest factories In France and Belgium,
which furnish glass of UNSURPASSED QUALITY.
Also, FRENCH WINDOW GLASS,
Of single or double thickness;
ORNAMENTED GLASS,
ROUGH HAMMERED GLASS, for floors and sky.
lights, and
PATENT LIGHTS (Hyaus),
for sidewalks and vaults.
Orders for the above promptly executed.
We expect to occupy our new store, at corner OF
Main and Thirteenth streets, Jour OLD STAND, In
a few weeks, and will be prepared with a good as
sortment to supply the wants OF our old friends
and the market at reasonable prices.
Samples Of the different kinds OF Glass can be
seen on application.
de Its PURCELL, LADD q CO.
WILLIAM H. SCOTT, DRUGGIST
w AND APOTHECARY, corner Franklin and
Seventeenth street, Rchmond ys Stfer1 st Nov lST
STUFFS, VARNlSH, WINDOW GLASS, PER-
FUMERf, FANCY ARTICLES. &c. de Its
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IRON AND BRASS FOUNDRIEs.

DRASS VI would
ID inform my old customers and the public gene
rally that my BRASS FOUNDRY is again in opera
ton and that ain prepared TO ill all orders IN my
line promptly and on favorable terms. The Foundry
is Oh Cary street, between Fourteenth and Fiji
teenth streets
Ia 2o-ts W F. JINKINS
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LOST, sTRAYED AND FOUND.

STOLEN !-SEVENTY-FI DOL
- LARS REWARD. Stolen from my 49,
stable, on the night of the gath instant, \ ~
PAIR of DARK BAY or BLACK MULES IA
(horse and mare), about seven or eight years old
above the medium SIZE and in good condition.
The Horse Mule has weak right eye, and the hair
of the Mare Mule IL considerably worn by the
breeching. A reward of FIFTY DOLLARS will be
paid for their return at my Office.
THOMAS w. PEMB ERTOS.
Seventeenth street, between Cary and Dock.
Also on same night, from the stables Of the Rich
Inond Dray Company, TWO SETS OF DRAf HAIR
NESS and TWO SETS OF AMBULANCE HAIR
NESS, almost new, and In good condition. A
for their return to +. w. MASSEY.
ia 2a-ts AGENT Richmond Dray Company.
NOTICE.-Application will be made
" at the proper time for the renewal of the fol-
! wing. SHARES of STOCK, destroyed in the fire
Of the Sd April last, viz: One hundred Shares In
the Paint Creek Coal Mining Company Of the
county of Fayette two Shares In the Union Manu-,
featuring Company OF the city of Richmond, and
one Share in the Richmond and Liverpool Packet
Company all of which were issued In the name OF
the undersigned.
ia s-2m j. A. COWARDlN.
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Bank Of Berkeley

Bank Of Berkeley.
Bank OF Commerce.,
Fredericksburg .....
Bank OF Charleston,
Charleston.
Bank OF the Common
wealth counter
signed. ..............
ank Of Towards
vile, new 10, old. .
Bank of Old Domi-
MON. ...............
Bank OF Phillippi,
eountersigned. go.
Bank of Rockbri dye.
Bank OF Rockingham
Bank OF Richmond. :.
Bank OF Scottsville,
new 10, old.
Bank of the Valley.
Bank OF Virginia. =.
Bank of Winchester.
Bank of Wheeling.
Central Bank of Vir-
ginia, new 10, old.
Danville Bank, DAN
willie.
Exchange Bank OF
Virginia, Norfolk,
and branches.......
Fairmont Bank.....
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CATTLE. &c.

CATTLB.-The supply of beef cattle is still plenti-
full, and prices not firm. Sales on the hoof at
s4Sc., gross, for ordinary to good animals.
HoGs.-Supply plentiful; sales at l5Ql0c. nett
Last quotations of slaughtered hogs by railroad at
l?Gll4c., nett.
SHEgP.-Market we'll supplied at eG8, gross,
for good to No /; very superior sheep would bring
higher prices.
At MARKRr by retail we have the following quo
tations: Beef, l2i925c. " H., the latter for best
cuts. Pork, 2OGl25c Mutton, l5G2Oc. u b.
FowLs.-Dressed Turkeys, 2O625c. u h. Dress
ed Chickens and other dressed fowls, ls@2Oc z b..
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HALL Il HUTCHINSON,
IL IMPORTERS AND JoBBIRs OF
NOTIONS AND WHITE GOODS,
at the old stand Of
THOMAS, HUGHES & CALDWELL,
No. 7 Fourteenth street, between Main and Cary,
RICHMOND, VA. 80
The subscribers have formed q co-partnership, -
above, and are now prepared to exhibit
A wELL-sELECTED STOCK OF GOODS,
purchased from
FIRST HANDS, FOR CASH,
and will be pleased to serve their old friends and
the trade generally.
JOHN w. HALL,
formerly Of Thomas, Hughes Caldwell.
EDGAR s. HUTCHINSON,
formerly Of McVeigh, Howard Co.,
de- Its Lynchburg, Va.
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EMOV A III. w. FRAYSER,
moved from his ofd stand to the corner OF Seven.
teenth and Broad streets, nearly opposite, where
he has opened, in his new store, fresh and ex-
ClNEs. PAINTS, OILS, DYE sTUFFs and FANCY
ARTICLES.
Thankful to his friends and the public generally
for the liberal patronage bestowed on him for the
past six years, he hopes, by strict attention to
business and moderate prices, to merit q con-
Special attention paid to CONFRONTING PLY
SICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS at all hours, both
dav and night J. w. FRAYSER,
Apothecary and Druggist,
Ia royner BROAD and SIEVE nth streets
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DARBY 81 GENTRY (of the late firm
IL Of Darby, Read 4 Gentry, Wholesale and re-
weston's Metallic Artificial Legs aud Wilcox y
Gibbs's Sewing Machines, Main street, second door
above Tenth, north side, Richmond, Va.
TOHN G. PAGE, JR., Dealer in Boots,
u Shoes, Trunks &c, 2l7 Main street, three doors
from corner Of Ninth. Richmond, Va. de Its
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Rev. Doctor Mott.

ALBANY, January 24.-The venerable DIR.
Mott is not dead, as has been reported, though
mi low
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DRUGS, MEDICnEa. &c.

A YERs CHERRY PICTORIAL, FOR
MfLU hs iEsAPi Hof SgH5 o. c3gSHs t0Lps
FIJI GH1T RsL iiSEglIs 81
ADVANCED ST AGEs OF The pIsRhsE ~ III AZ
10 the nsid OF and 30 numerous the
OF its cures. that almost every section Of
try abounds IN persons publicly known Who Sxvs
been restored from alarming and even dssnsrsts
diseases OF the lungs by its use When orses tyisH
ts superiority over every other expestorant II to-
apparent TO escape observation, and where in viz
tres are known the public no longer hesitate what
antidOte to employ for the distressing and danger
GUS affections Of the pulmonary organs that are
Incident 10 our climate While many Inferior rene.
dies thrust upon tho community have failed and
been discarded, this has gained friends by every
trial conferred benefits on the afflicted they can
never forget and produced cures too numerous and
too rems fkabic to be forgotten:
We can only assure the public that Its quality n
carefully kept up TO the best II ever has BEEN and
TIA. |! may be relied on to do for their relief al
Great numbers Of Clergymen, Physicians, States.
men, and eminent personages, have lent their
names to certify the unparalleled usefulnes OF our
remedies but space here will not permit the fnser-
ton OF them. The Agents below named furnish
gratis our AMERICAN ALMANAC, in which they are
given; with, also, full descriptions Of the COM
plants they cure.
Those who require an aheratire medicine to
purify the blood will ind AYERS CoNPoUSD
Try II once and you will know its value.
Prepared by &c. AVER CO.,
Lowell, Massachusetts,,
and sold by dealers everywhere "a 2a-srn
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VULCAN IRON WORKS,

VULCAN IRON WORKS,
CORNER OF BYRD AND SIXTH STREETS.
We are prepared to furnish, at short notice, Bolts,
Nuts and Washers, all sizes; Grating and Iron
Work for houses Wrought and Cast Iron Fences,
all patterns Tobacco Presses and Fixtures COM
plete and Machinery and Blacksmiths Work gen.
orally. Steam Engines and Machinery of all kinds
repaired on the most reasonable terms.
ARCHER 4 GOODWIN,
de 2s-ts Post-oIHce box No. s27.
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Passage of the Negro Testimony Bill.
NASHVILLE, January 25.-The House passed
the negro testimony bill to-day-yeas, A,
nays. 81
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Death of Eredcrikn Bremen

New YORK, January 25.-Foreign papers
announce the death of Frederick Bremen, at
Stockholm.
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THE DISPATCH BUILDING IS ON CO.
VERNON STREET. NEAR TO MAIN, AND
NEARLY OPPOSITE THE OLD DISPATCH
CORNER.
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DR. JOHN MAHONY,
DR. GEORGE b. STEEL,

IT, DENTAL SURGEON.
(O1nce on Main, between Seventh and RiGhth
streets, ave doors above Spotswood Hot0l,y q
RICHMOND, VA,
thankful for the liberal patronage bestowed
friends and the public that he can stil be found at
his old stand prepared with every facility 70 pss;
In the best manner ARTIFICIAL TEETH inseTts
upon GOLD, SILVER or vULCANLTE.
de ll-6m GEORGE B. STEEL. Dentist.
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TARBER & CO.'S RICHMOND CITY
" OMNIBUS AND STAGE LINE.
The proprieton would respectfully R@ ~
they have. at heavy expense, sstabfS1 80 MAs
Of splendid P0UR.HORGe COACHES AND O4NI.
BUsES. for the purpose q t5snspoF!spg p!:stEsH2
depots and SteSmbost landings, TO and RE- III
parts Of the city. and respectfully solicit tssls -
ca argos less than by any otAss conveyance.
We have placed BOxE6 In the bzua5Ss -.
change, spotswood, Powhetan ana &c SAssAs ~
the railroads OF steamer. can leave tnsx oxesM ~
clock, r. NJ. and win BE- called TOT psxsi Se
Ing house In t6s city II time for the Isi2 cS -
thew wish % 70 on. Orders csn also = IL - -
once, corner q Sessnssscs2 40 n ~ fovk sls1
Hotel, our iins q csaehA lssy;nS 1sf ~ -
s.io and 4, y. Ard 41k:k s,.,n nv ~ - I'M
and Riehmond and rttsssosH aISRsn = a
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DENTISTRY.

DENTAL NOTICE.
- JOHN g. WAYT, DENTIST,
having recovered his health, has resumed the
practice Of Dentistry in Richmond, and respect.
fully offers his services to his old friends and pa.
tients and all others who may need them.
Office and residence SOUTH SIDE OF GRACE
STREET, BETWEEN SEVENTH AND EIGHTH.
da gg-Gmk
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+. T.. SPINNER,
Treasurer United States.
rosT-oFPIcgs IN VIRGINIA.

Reopen the following offices and make
appointments: Vernon Hill, Halifax county /;
j. G. Walker postmaster. Gogginsville,
Franklin county NJ. Griffith postmaster.
Dawsonville Greene county; Mrs. Elizabeth
A. Stockdill postmistress. Summers, Rock
bridge county p. M. Solen postmaster. Mar
tinsville, Henry county; v X. Trent postmas-
ter. Fillmore, Randolph county; Henry Har.
ris postmaster. Concord Depot, Campbell
county: John ID. Petticrew postmaster. An
office is established at Painters, Fairfax
county Joseph H. Painter postmaster. Buff
falo Mills, Rockbridge county, is also esta-
blished, and Mrs. Y. Espie postmistress.
Lunenburg, Hardy county, is re-established
and John ID. Glinn postmaster.
WHICH AMENDMENT SHALL BE ADoPTEDY
The Chronicle says many eminent men are
coming 10 the conclusion that MIR. Henderson
has discovered the true solvent In the follow
ing amendment:
mo State, in prescribing the qualifications
requisite for electors therein, shall discriminate
against any person on account OF color or
race
The Van Buren press., 1866-09-01

n. By the politeness of Capt. SMITH, of the
Is, we received a huge pile Of papers, from
I. Head Centre" at Little Rock. perhaps
kr known to many of our Texas friends
EPst May, the Merchant" and who, since
! breakup" has been with the we'll
|mu house Of {. q. Scott & 20. His many
Ids in this vicinity, who have not seen
for long years, will be gratitied to know
. bis good-natured, smiling visage still pre-
Y itselfto all who come in contact with
! We are sorry to say it, but truth will
Uey hairs are now and then visible. sad
! Is that old Father Time is creeping on.
outstanding hair-dye and washes guaran-
llo make old look young again. and gray
return to its original color; yet with all
y calamities, he possesses the same gcner-
i Lfree-hearted disposition. ever ready, with
Bug hand to turn log for any specimen
lumanity that may come in his way. We
bot think it of you, friend May. to send us
1 a yillainOus bundle of late papers, and
6ng them one of our o,cn, that was the
lw chat broke the camcls back. Nothing
getting down on your marrow bones be-
Father O'Nealc, will ever restore you to
great regard. ..... ...
The Van Buren press., 1866-09-01
To COnsunptivcS.

The advertiser, having been restored to
health in few weeks by a very simple reme-
dy, after having suffered for several years
with severe lung affection. and that dread
disease Consumption-is to make known To
his fellows sufferers the means Of cure.
To AL who desire it, he will send a copy OF
the prescription used free Of charge with
the directions for preparing and using the
same, which they will find a SURE CURE for
CONSUMPTION, ASTHMA. BRONCHITIS. COUGHs,
COLDS. and all Throat and Lung Affections
The only object of the advertiser in sending
the Prescription is to benefit the afflicted and
spread information which he conceives to be
invaluable. and he hopes every sufferer will
try his remedy, is it will cost them nothing,
and may prove blessing.
Parties wishing the prescription FREE, by
return mail will please address
Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON,
Williamsburg. Kings Co., New York.