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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
TX GOOD BUILDING LOTS, in Geo. L
IC Davenport's addition to the city of RoeE
Island. Price from 5000 to $3.50.
Ten Acre Out Lots, situated on the Camde.
road, half mile from the city of Rock Island
well situated Tor gardening and residences.
Terms half cash and balance on time.
10 Acres known the Cushing Tract, situated
on the Camden road, two miles from the city of
Rock Island and is beautifully situated for resi-
dences Gardening, Fruit raising-has good spring
&C., and is about baif mile from the s Rock
River Water Power" Price, per acre. $40, half
cash and the balance on time.
ALSO a number OF lots in Davenport, Iowa City
and LeClairs, and Farming Lands in Iowa apf
Nebraska Territory.
Apply to GEO. L. DAVENPORT,
mchzIdwu at Davenport, Iowa.
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Christian Commission Office,

PhlIada., Nov. 24th, 1865.
Rev. II. Macleod went as Corps Agent with
Gen. A. j. Smiths men to Mobile, In the winter
OF '64. he had violent attack OF congestive
chills at Montgomery, and a return OF them at
Nashville. After reaching his house in New
hamPahire, he wrote me that the chills we-e rap
idIy reducing him In strength, that his physicians
could give him no relief, and he feared he should
be compelled to give up his parish. l persuaded
him to try the ''Paschili Mixture,'' and put him
In communication with Mr.. Morris, The result
is gwen above by Mr.. Macleod, who, with restor-
ed health, has now resumed the severe service o.
the Commission on the Rio Grande.
EDWARD p. SMITH,
Sec'y U. s. Christian Commission.
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planning MILL.

THE undersigned are prepared to execute
i all orders for planning lumber. at their mill,
corner of Washington and Rock River Streets.
They also manufacture
Window Blinds,
Window and Door Frames,
Window Sash,
Doors, SC, SC,
and they respectfully solicit the patronage OF all
who want anything in their line.
&a-Bahdings erected by contract, or by the
day. s5s
BIDDISON GILMORE.
Rock Island, Feb'y IL, dwtf.
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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 10, 1865.
Office 9l6 Arch Street.
Hon. Richard Yates.
U. s. Senator, WASHINGTON. DC.

hon. Richard Yates,
U: 5. Senator, Washington, d. c.
DedT SIR: Accompanying this please find the
original reports and testimonials from Hosp,aI
Surgeons, Presidents and Delegates of Commis-
slons, Merchants, and private iudividuaIs rela-
tive to the efficacy of "Paschall's Fever and Ague
Mlx;ure," prepared by me, and which was so
extensively used during the late war. You will
observe that these reports SC. were submitted
20 The Medical Bureau by President Lincoln In
his own hand writing. If. after you have read
these, you can feel free, in any way, to commend
'hfs Agae cure 10 the favorable considerable ot
your ieIlow-citizens of Illinois, you will, arl
persuaded, render them an important service.
and 10 me distinguished kindness
Everyours gratefully,
EDWARD s. MoRRIs.
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for which ne has selected the incest and freshes
assortment of
Chemicals and Drugs

that ever came to this city
Please give him call and you will find, in his
store, everything in the cleanest and most perfect
order, and prompt and civil attention to all.
c. SPEIDEL,
mex; door to First National Bank,
Rock Island.
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THE subscriber keeps constantly on hand
l. at his new stand on the corner of West Eagle
and Front Streets, near the Gas Works, all kinds
OF Brass and Iron Goods, such as Steam Cocks,
Valves, Water Gauges, Whistles, Oil Cups, Beer
Cocks, Pumps, Gas and Steam Pipe of all sizes
Zinc, Babbitt Metal, etc, etc.
Steam and Gas Work promptly attended to and
put up in workmanlike manner ~
Gas fixtures of all kinds fer sale. .t-.
Gas Filters supplied.
N. B.-ca'h paid for Old Copper and Bra...
q. -.r.e -. ..-..- JACOB RILEY.
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Strengthen the System, and prevent a return of
the Chills.
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Washington, JIM. l6, 1866.

Washington, JIM. l6, 1866.
No. 9l6 Arch Street, Philada
Dear M: have examined the Testimonials
and Reports submitted in favor of your Ague
cure and am free to say that they appear to me
10 De exceedingly strong, and to come from sour
ces eminently entitled to belief A medicine so
recommended Is, in my opinion, worthy of a full
anu IAN Hlai. RICHARD YATES.
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PAsCHALL'
Fever and Ague
+. MIXTURE.
Used in the Hospitals During the Wal
RECOMMENDED BY

Jaw Cooke, the celebrated Banker; Jas. Pollock.
EI-Gov. of Penna.-now President OF the u ;.
Mint, at Phladelphia Geo. II. Stuart, the emil
pent nbilantbropist; Prof. James C. Booth, A ma.
lyticaI Chemist, and by
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
,,.,v,, or,hs Steamship Vera Cruz.

New YORK, Jan. 4.-The steamship Vera Cruz
from Vera Cruz oath, and Havana 29th utimo' ar
rived at this port at an early hour this morning.
About eight hundred French soldiers, whose terms
of service have expired, Were preparing to leave
Vera Cruz for France
More French troops were expected to arrive there
daily.
The Durango Telegraph, OfNovember 3Oth, states
that on Nazar road General Quentanilla, and his
Private Secretary, Don Mariana Consco, were assaS
sinated by ten men forming the Generals escort
plumber being the motive.
Impcralists say that the Liberal forces under HIt
acuaro lately attacked Maravatu and were complete
y defeated
On the evening of the Goth December, Her Majes-
ty the Empress Charlotte, landed at Vera Cruz on
her return to the capital. She was welcomed with
splendid reception twas expected she would reach
the city of Mexico on the 25th.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

who made loud professions of their business eaPa-
cty their influence at headquarters, and other Ike
gammon-and the result was and IS that claims re-
manned, and remain, unsettled, and the claimants
are suffering greatly Hence, It Is well Tor claim
ants 10 empIoy only such solicitors of claims as are
well endorsed and publicly known as men worthy
of trust in every respect or this class is the firm OF
owen & Wilson, 222 F street, Washington, who are
carving on the old business conducted at one time
by them in cO-partnership with Governor Corwln.
The trm is an eminent one well posted and iniuen-
tial and we commend it TO parties requiring profess
.inrnl q hyice i'm the matters OF law and claims
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
From New Orleans and Mississippi.

New ORLEANS, January 3.-Tbe Louisiana papers
are filled with advertisements of plantations for sale,
mostly by Sherins.
immigration of Swiss and Germans il expected IN
Mississippi from Ohio. A good many immigrants
have arrived in Louisiana from Germany. Advices
have been received here that large immigration from
Germany may soon be expected for Mississippi, A la
bama Georgia and Tennessee.
In Columbus, Mississippi, an oil mining company
has been organized to operate in Mississippi and
North Alabama. 1t owns nine thousand acres OF
land, and has made important oil and mining dis
coveres.
The general business is falling of here. Advices
of similar import are received from Texas. Goods
can be bought cheaper at Galveston or Houston
than here. Parties are buying goods there at auc-
ton and sending them here. Fears are entertained
by old business men of a smash up. Three brick
houses in the central part of the city sold for less
than the bricks could be bought for,
The Pacific Mail Steamship Company announce
that they will reopen steamship communication be
tween New Orleans and Aspnwall ria Havana,
taking mails, passengers and freight for California.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

BOsToN, January 4.-Governor Andrew delivered
lengthy valedictory address before the Legislature
to-day, in which he advances the opinion that the
Government of the United States ought 10 require
the people of those States late in rebellion to re-
form their Constitutions first, guaranteeing to the
people of color, now the wards Of the nation their
civil rights as men and women equality with the
white population, by amendments irrepcalablc in
terms. Second, by regulating the elective franchise
according to certain laws of universal application
and not by rules merely arbitrary. Third, by annu-
linz the ordinances of Secession Fourth, disavOw-
ing the Confederate debt and Fifth, by ratyng the
entire slavery amendment of the United States Con-
sttution by their Legislatures. And he would have
all these questions the fifth propositions which
is regulated by the Federal Constitution, put to
vote Of the people themselves.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

MYSTERIES or raE MILLINERS SHoF.-A court
,nilliBrr iu London hJ- iu,r made an expose. she
As a bankrupt, named Wlldl,i, aud applied for her
last eNaminat on and order % d~harge. TIE deo's
are Il 133, and thr deficiency about q Ui" Among
the debtors are the Crown Princess OF Prussia the
Narehione,s Of u4si.ags. Lady RendleSh1ln, the
CouRtes, IL Card gaa ths Countess Of Fife aud
numeroas otler IaemLers vi ths arStocr4ty, who
have paid the claims gtinSt theIa siucr the bank
r,gptcy. The Countess of Fife owed the bankrupt
-. Tie bankrupt had valuable lace belonging IN
Ter Iady-Lip aad until II was rstnFRed the account
,rouli Dot be paid. The MarchiOEsss VI Townsend
also DEFINED To pay her account for the same reason
She had Isat the laces in pledge,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
Markets,

NEW YORK, January 4.-FlOur has declined loo.
Wheat has declined 2a3c Corn lc. Beef steady.
Pork heavy. Whiskcy dull. Cotton steady at 52a
53c. Naval stores dull Sugar firm. Gold l43t.
NEW YORK, January 4.-Flour and wheat dull
White corn active; yellow steady. Sugar active and
hrmer. Provisions quiet. Coffee very firm. Whis-
key firm.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

HONIUDE-A an early hour ON Monday morn
ing . party OF live gaen. who had been out TO III
argurate the New IeA. entered the lager beer Sa-
loon i49 Nes7erpe street, " RiiamSburg, \. - and
called for drinks. The barkeePss gercevlng that
they had Less indulging in strong sank rather
freely refused 10 comply with their demands, Ehen
one Of the party, paIErl John Shurdoft, no had
loaded muSket in his k4ad levelled il 40 the bar
Keeper pulled the trigger AID slot him through the
heart causing instant death. Tue party then eS-
capel but we're subsequently arrested H. The police.
The murdered man was named John elchEe3, and
was - years Of age.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
ASSOCIATED PRESS TELEGRAMs BY AMERICAN LINE.
Erance Not Responsible for Mexico.

ASSOCIATED PRESS TELEGRAMs BY AMERICAN LINE ]
France Not Responsible for Mexico.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-THE Mexican Minister, last
the decree of Macmillan, by which every person in
Mexico found armed without license from him,
should be put to death; and, at the same time, fur
uished proof that this tyrannical decree had been
put into execution, in the case ofscveral distinguish
ed Liberal Generals and number of other officers.
Secretary Seward, last November, brought these
facts to the attention Of the French Government,
speaking of the decree contrary TO the law OF ma
tons relative to prisoners of The French Gov
eminent has responded that it is not responsible for
Maximilian who is as amenable to the United States
as to any other government, for a violation of such
riyhtl
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
RICHMOND WING.
FRIDAY MORNING.............JAN.5 5, 1866.

WASHINGTON CoLLEGE-The Rev. Mr.. stuart, Of
Stanton, has paid visit to the city Of Baltimore
as we learn from the Spectator, for the purpose Of
soliciting subscriptions for an endowment to Wash
ington College. known a. the Lee Endowment
He has secured subscriptions 10 the amount Of near
$1,000 and expects to obtain about as much more IN
a second visit which he purposes TO make to that
liberal city Mr. Stuart speaks in the highest terms
of the courtesy and kindness with which he and the
objects he represents entertained while there
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News bV Telegraph.
lay JoHNsoN's INDEPENDENT AGENcY-vIA UNITED
STATES TELEGRAPH LINE.
From Washington.


WASHINGTON January 4.-The friends of Secre-
tary Stanton deny that he is going out OF the
Cabinet.
Stanton and Holt both decline to deliver an eulogy
on the life and character of Mr.. Lincoln. The Com
mittee find it difficult to procure proper person.
There are but a few members here, and it is not
expected there will be quorum tomorrow. No
business will be transacted in the House until Mon
day.
Strong efforts are being made to induce General
Grant to urge larger increase of the regular army.
The special Washington correspondent Of the New
York Tribune gives the following items:
1t has been repeatedly and positively denied that
General Robert T. Lee has ever applied for pardon.
His application, nevertheless is still i'll the hands of
the President.
Surgeon John J. Craven, late medical adviser to
jefferson Davis, at Fortress Monroe, has been re-
levcd from duty, and Surgeon George +. Cooper has
been directed to succeed him in the performance OF
that duty.
General Terry will return to Richmond with his
sister, tomorrow. He does not express himself over
confidently as to the horoughness of Virginia CEN
versions to loyalty,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

HORRIBLE CASE At SEA.-fhe brig e. NJ Carver,
Captain Treat from Georgetown, ;. C., with lumber
g. Ssar.,ort was 6ismasted an1 filled With water in
n eel on the 2lst nit On the 3lst she was fallen in
with seventy miles from Cape Ann, by the schooner
Emma and the crew taken Of after being nine days
on the wreck without food or water one man was
killed when the mast went over ana me stewart
SsJ ON the SOb Of Starvation and when rescued the
crew were living on his body
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

The LADIES VISIT THE BILLIARD TENPLE.-By in
vi,aton numerous ladies and gentlemen attended
the above named place yesterday in the forenoon
and were delighted with the wonderful skill Of
Messrs. Carme and Phelan. \ game OF 5OO points
was played, which Carme won by l9o points. HIS
highest run was l37.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
CITY AND SUBURBAN.

DIscoSrINUER-The ordnance department IN
Richmond has been dircontinued Hereafter all re-
QUESTIONS, and ordnance property to lie turned in to
the Government will be sent direct to the arsenal
AZ Fortress Monroe.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

From BaltimOre-The Case Of Bradley Johnson
BALTIMORE, January 4.-The case of Bradley
ton of property in consequence of damages COM
mitted by him in his Maryland raid, which was
pending in the United States District Court here has
been dismissed in consequence of certain Frederick
banks. to which johnson was indebted, having a
mortgage on his property.
The French war steamer Destang has arrived
here from Fortress Monroe,
The steamer Cumberland, already nearly full of
freight and passengers sails for Liverpool ON Satur
day.
The success of this enterprise, and also of the
Southern line of steamers, is now fully established
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
BUSINESS NOTICES.

BANKERS AND BROKERS.-In this age Of ci Villa
ton, bankers and brokers are indispensable append
which said civilization has given rise Now that
there IS current currency, bankers aud brokers are
more needed than during the last four years, and
hence we draw your attention 10 the trm of Brein-
ger, Kellogg Il Co.. of Greensboro, y. c. Greensbo-
no il very important point ON the route between
here aud our Southern sister States, and is large
depot for the shipHsnt and trans-shpment OF goods.
Our friends Brehzer and Kellogg are well and most
iayorably known there as here and as they ara sta
tiOasd at a very commodious point for the transao,
ton Of basneSs in their line between Virginia and
North Carolina, we call special attention to thel
advertisement in another column.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
STRAYED AND STOLEN.

STRAYED OR STOLEN-From \,,-..tfs1
- Mr.. Joseph II. Crenshaws farm In TS@
charles City county, large, white W~1K.
POINTER Dog, with liver-roIured ears, E.AzFlt -,
light eyes and liver gOOred spot just
above the tail also has under his throat and is
friendly with every one answers to the name ofJEFF
/ Will pay liberal reward for his delivery to me in
Richmond, or To Nj. Joseph H. Crenshaw at Berkeley
Farm Charles City county. A. DILL, JR.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
Bombardment of Cape Haytien.

New YORK, January 4.-Hayti advices to Decem-
Der l4th confirm the reported bombardmeht of Cape
Haytien and the rout of the rebels The place was
severely damaged. All the foreigners in town took
refuge in American war vessels. number of pro-
minent rebels found in the house of the British Con-
sui were captured.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

The Schoonors Emma A. Higgins and Rosa Skcrret,
from Boston for Nanse moGd, Va, were At Newport ON
the JJth ult.
fixed white light varied by flashes, will be exhibit
eI from the ligh, at sabine Pass, louisiana ON
the evening Ol saturday, Dee ~ 1900, from sunset 70
sn,r;sa and thenerfnrth be so continued nightly.
The Illuminating apparatus is dioprie, or 10y lenses oil
the third order showing fixed white light, whose in
cnsy increased at intervals 81 Que minute ana thlr-
Nv seconds, or so-called flashes.
The focal plane Is elevation OF ~ feet above the
level making the light visible under ordinary cir
cumstances at q distance Of 10 nautical miles.
By order Of the Lighthouse Board,
CHAS. GREEN, Lighthouse Inspector,
Omr. Lighthouse Inspector Ninth Dis, New Orleans.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

J. J. GmLLsrIE, CHARGED WITH PICKING THE
PoCxEr or A u. =. SoLDIER-FURTHER EXAMISA-
rIoN OF THE CAsE-SENTENCED TO THE PENITEN-
rIARY FOR Ten YEARS. John Dugan, Co. C., First
Battalian Eleventh L. $ Infantry, said saw the
prisoner at a negro dance on Cary street. about the
18th Of December last. II was the same day that
WAS paid OH went 10 the ball, and was perfectly
sober. went L. the house of Tim Brown, lcOlOred)
where boarded. Brown and myself saw soldier
come down the street with the prisoner and some
others. we followed them and saw one OF the party
put hi, arm around the soldiers neck, while another
rItr,d M, hands in his pockets This man is known
a. GunbOat.'
Matthew J. Fowler Go. f., Eleventh L. :. lnian-
try. and James Brown, (cooredl We're sworn and
their evidence Is well that of the other witnesses
showed cOnclusiyely that the party was guilty OF
highway robbery At the conclusion of the evil
dence the Judge found the prisoner guilty ol the
above charge aud sentenced him 10 ten years con-
Gnement in the Penitentayy at hard labor.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
The Fenian Congress.

New YORK. January 4.-The Fenian Congress and
Senate are still wrangling without approaching
settlement of difficulties.
The Rev. DR.. Cummings, of St. Stephens Catholic
Church, died this morning.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

Another FREEDMAN SENr To THE PESIrESrrARY.
Henry Catlett, colorcd, charged with unlawtully
and lelonously taking and carrying away, and con
verting 10 his own use, certain trunk containing
money and other goods, amounting to four hundred
dollars the property Of Joseph Levy, coored, resld-
ug ou Governor street, OF about the 9th day oil
December, 1850 was before the Court.
Joseph Levy, colOred, testified Is follows re-
side on Governor street and keep drinking saloon
ON SUNDAY last had trunk stolen from my room,
which contained the following articles: Two pans
ut black cashmere pants, one vest, one black coat
seven shirts, five dollars in specie, eight gold but
tons one silver cross three pairs oil pants common
one coat do one Jacket, aud two books, all valued
al Sl39. / recognize the prisoner. lie had been
boarding at my house TO about one week previous
to the robbery. He slept in the same room with HE
on the night in question. / awoke on sunday morn
ing about five o'clock and discovered that the pris-
oner had left.
The testimony Of John Hughes, Cyrus Spottswood
and Richard Garter all colored, and all tending To
convict the prisoner has heretofore been published
The Judge found the prisoner guilty OF grand lar
ceny. and sentenced him 10 one years confinement
in the Penitentiary from date
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

CHARGED WITH STEALING MULE-Jesse Strange,
colOred, was picked up yesterday by the police
charged with stealing mule, valued al SlOO' with
the brand ~ :" on his side in big letters, and
tr,in, 10 sau tb. same for $50 Look out Jessie,
mi, il A very strange" affair, and Judge AEntee
nav have the trouble Diminishing you with winter
Quarters in the penitentiary.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
Another Revolution in san Domingo,

NEW YORK, January 4.-By way of Havana
We have news of another revolution in San Do.
mingo.
General Baes is now President of the Republic.
Ex-President Cabral has accepted military pos.
ton under the new government, of which General
Pedro Gullermo, who seems to have managed the
whole affair, is the practical head. The revolution
was peaceful.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05
10y VOOLFOLK X THORNLEY,, fef
ID BOWLING GREEN, CAROLINE COUNTY, VA. 49,

"LAwN HOTEL" Bowling Green; fifteen rooms
uarge and ary stables, carriage house, and all nsces
,ry outbuldngs, in good order admirably suited for
a large Boarding school
'STAR HOTEL" Bowling Green: fourteen rooms
stable accommodation Tor one hundred horses premises
In good order; i've acres iaud attached.
MILL SEAT, near Milford, ninety acres good land at
iachsd dam in good order, mill doing dne business
before being burnt, water power sufficient 10 work
grst aud saw mills, cotton gins sc. Terms very mod
er.ite
COAL LANDING, GRIST MILL and SAW MILL all
complete and in good order Eve hundred acres heavily
tmbercd land attached rare chance FOR those wish
ing to go into the Umbrr business situated un Aqua
Creek, stafford county.
SEVENTEEN HUNDRED ACRES LAND, heavily tim
bcrcd with pine, oak and hickory, miles from
Aluil Crock and mile from stafford Court House
THREE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY NINE ACRES
LAND near Flppos Store. Caroline county, ii We miles
from Richmond and Fredericksburg Railroad improve
unents good good tobacco farm.
"ANTIOCH," ITO acres land, two aud half miles
from Milford Depot small dwelling, good barn, stable,
and fine tobacco house.
TAN YARD, DWELLING HOUSE, &c, attached, at
Bowling Green Caroline county. Va. Bark Mill, Watts
&c al complete and in good order; doing hr-t rate
business
CARRIAGE MANDATORY, Blacksmith shop, Tool,
&c, at Bowling Green. fine opening for AN enter
prising man. Terms reasonable.
ONE HUNDRED ACRES LAND, two and a half miles
from Bowling Green 30 acres land cleared, balance in
good wood. scpl6--tf
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-01-05

BURNING or AN OCEAN SFEANER.-Ihe steamship
Fairfax that plies between New York and " wash
ington city, was burned at her wharf in the latter
city. before day. yesterday morning The vessel was
valued az $4,000. il was not known how the nre
originated.