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LIFE AND DEATH.
4 MOTHER ITTON JUS

N PUBLISHED, being the 3Sth Of the Pocket
ESCULAPIUS, Or Every One his own Doctor,in
eluding Treatise on Diseases of Females, Irregu-
larities, &C., with hundred engravings, explain
ing those diseases in both sexes. By WIN. YOUNG,
NJ. ID.
Every one may conduct any case OFFS secret dis
eases incidental to youth, manhood or old age,
without resorting to the quacks of the present
day.
Let no man contemplating marriage be another
hour without reading this wonderful book, as it
discloses important secrets, which should be
known to them particularly
Let the weak and bashful youth who has ruined
his constitution by the debasing habit of self
abuse read this book.
twill be sent to all parts of the United States
and Canadas for so cents. Address, 3
DR.. WIN. YOUNG,
No. 416 Spruce ST.,
iunll-Dly PHILADELPHIA Penn
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GROCERIES,.

VIRGINIA HOG ROUND BACON
' 1000 lbs Choice Va. Hog Round Bacon, for
sale low on Shippers account, by
...-.. T. A. YOUNG CO.,
9ta Corner Roanoke Square,
ian9 and Water street.
CONCENTRATED LYE, Candles & c.
~ 20 dozen Concentrated Lye.
25 boxes Adamantine Candles
6. - 9 Deterine Soap, iqst RECEIVED and
,s.5 Corner Roanoke Square,
jun9 and Wide Water street.
DRIME HAY.-30l bales sall under d ok"
Il daily expected for sale by Ia
-. E. Ii. DELK,
may rs ..r-... Is Commerce street.
JUST received a nne lot of N. Caro-
~ lima Bacon, which we are selling at the very
lowest prices. Also, lot of Cotton Yarn, Nos.
NASH, COBB & CO.'S,
No. 8, Commercial Row.
may24 near Portsmouth ferry.
BAGS, BAGS.
5000 Bags so1 for sale td cheap, BY GRAIN
f. II. DELK, Agent,
un26 70 Commerce Street.
MARBLE DUsT.-soda, and Oil vitrio
lN w. in full stocks and for sale BY. ymos
MATCHES cases Byam Matches direct
lNl from the manufacturers, for sale by
june u B. T. BOCKOVER.
ROUND ALUM SALT.-6OO Sacks in
W store, in prime order. For sale in Lots to
suit purchasers. f. II. DELK, Agent,
Jy3 % Commerce street.
II EROsENE O!L.---lO bbls No. / Kero-
IN sene Oil, just to hand.
GILLETT, CHERRY & MAPP.
DAMAGED CORN.
900 BUSHELS MIXED CORN
y 11u dam Ia
4. K. COBB & SONS
jy25-3t Willis Wharf.
VINEGAR.---10 Bbls Pure Cider (Smith-
heldl Vinegar, for sale by
DAVIS & BRO,
jy26 "a Rowland's Wharf.
r ARD.-1O Packages No. l Leaf Lard just to
4 hand, and for sale on shippers account by
b. T. BOCKOVER
jy3l No. q East Side Roanoke Dock.
IME FLO A $50 Bbls Rockport
IL Lime, ust received and for sale by
E. H. DELR, Agent,
juno 70 Comm cree street.
DURE LARD.-95 Tubs for sale by
Il aus MORRIS, GWATHMEY & co.
VIRGINIA BUTTER.-A prime article
' received three times week, also 40 pack
aus MORRIS, GWATHMEY & co.
LNLOUR.-We are receiving by vessel and
= steamer 900 bbls Family, Extra, Super. and
Fine Flour, which will be sold low to the trade.
aus NORRIS, GWATHMEY & co.
L r. T. III Nj PORT TON
GROSS & BLACkWELI'S CELEBRATED
ENGLISH PICKLES,
CHOW CHOW, MUSHROOM
and WALNUT CATSUP
LEE & PERKINS'S
GENJFJNE WOPCESTEDcuJpLr c,TroI1
GENUINE ENGLISH
(Durham) MUSTARD.
DURAND'S OLIVE OIL.
SARDINES, LAYER RAISINS, and FINE
tsa PINE APPLE CHEESE.
just received at
-. DEMlNG'S,
aus No. Main street.
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MFRS. EMILY GRUBBS
N SELMA r Y


viii reopen on the FIRST MONDAY of Sep
TENDER next, at No. Al Cumberland street, and
close the last Friday in June. Terms, payable
quarterly in advance, for English, including Ele-
mentary French, Drawing and Vocal Music, from
So to $l2.50, with and extra charge of ST. for fuel
during the season; Music, Vocal and instrument
tai, SIS; Latin, advanced Drawing and French,
Antique, Grecian and Oriental Painting, Orna-
mental Needle-work, Leather-work, &C., each
S.; Water colored Painting, including the Color
ing of Photographs, Autographs, &C., Sc; Oil
Painting, $40. Persons not connected with the
Seminary can join any of the classes in Painting,
&C., both during vacation and afterwards.
REFERENCES. Gen. R. E. Lee, Lexington, Va,
Mr.. G. L. Cock, Hollins Institute; Rev. G. W.
Griffin, Lebanon, Tenn. j. B. Jeter, d. D.,
Richmond, Va; Mrs E. kingsford, Oswego, N.
Y, Mrs. E. Holcemb, Nashville, Tenn; r. b. c.
Howell, DID. Nashville; Rev. B. Manly Green
vile, S. c.; Mr.. John Hart, Charlottesville, Va;
Mr.. A. P. Abel, Charlottesville, Va. j. l.,
Burrows, d. d., Richmond, Va.
For circulars, &C., apply to the Principal.
jy23-lm
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COUGH ID AIS a"M
X CONANT'S COUGH BALSAM,
COMMITS COUGH BALSAM.

HIVES INSTANT RELIEF,
GIVES INSTANT RELLEf
The greatest Remedy of the age, used by thou
sands in Norfolk and Portsmouth.
Sold by all Druggists everywhere, and by
n. A. & G. A. SANTOS, Norfolk, Va.
b, Y. CONANT 4 CO., Portsmouth, va,
Sole agents for the U. Staten and Canadas.
au26-ly
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A NEW NOVEL
IN SURRY OF EAGLES NEST
OR, THE MEMOIRS OF
STAFF OFFICER SERVING IN VIRGINIA
Edited from the MS of Col. Surry, by
JOHN ESI'EN COOKE,
Author of
''TllE VIRGINIA COMEDIANS
With four illustrations, by
WIN s LO w HON Ell
This is Confederate war novel, including LEE
JACKSON, STUART, AsHBY, and other Confederate
celebrities, among its dramatis personp. 1t is
very spirited, graphic, of absorbing interest, and
the delneations of its historical characters may
be relied upon as closely faithful fhe author
served on Stuart's staff, met the Confederate
Generals daily, and has portrayed them exactly
they were. The incidents of the story are ali
10 Virginia, and are as romantic, stirring, and
interesting any one cosld wish 1t is, OF
course, South-side novel, but cn16ues itself to
the delineation of adventures and incidents, most
of which were of actual occurr ance A better
insight into life in the Confederate army during
the eventful early periods of the war cannot be
obtained; while the work, apart from its warlike
incidents, is excellent in style, and full of inter
est For sale by ~.
CHAS. w. WILSON,
Bookseller and Stationer,
No. As Bank street.
NH 10 Norfolk, Va.
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CHICKAHOMINY BITTERS are the best
known remedy for dyspepsia, General Debility
Loss of Appetite, and the best Tonic used. We
recommend it to all. f.
We could add hundreds of certificates if n
cessary, but it is not. We have never known
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hundreds of cases of Dyspepsia, Intermittent Fe
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they will stand on their own merit.
Manufactured exclusively in Richmond Va,
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Our BITTERS are put up in bottles made ex
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Nas~ Beware Of counter letters, as none are
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turer. WEST, BEARDSLEY a. CO.,
General Agents for the United States,
Richmond, Va, P. o. Box II.
All orders addressed to them win be promptly at
tended to.
For sale by VIM. B. SEAL. & CO., Head OF
Market Square, Norfolk, Va. and all the princi
pal Druggists in the United States. jy2h-3m
A DESIRABLE RESIDENCE FOR
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yard, flower garden and fruits can be rented
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DICORD's SPECIFIC REMEDY
RIOORD,S SPECIFIC RElfED Y
RECORDS SPECIFIC REMEDY

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The latest medical discovery and unfailing
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b. W. CONANT Il CO., Portsmouth, Va,
Sole agents for the u. States and Canadas.
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u. w. WEBB. ALBERT REMoK. WV. H. SAxToN.
Established 1885
4 FORGE, w. WEBB .SnCOMPANY
~ GOLDSMITHS AND JEWELERS.,
), h. Corner Baltimore and Light Streets,
Importers and Dealers in
FINE WATCHES, RICH JEW ELRi AND
. S1LVER-WARE. 4sa
Every attention paid to neatness and durability
n the manufacture and repair of Jewelry. Fine
Watches repaired by experienced workmen.
Hair-Rraiding in all its varieties.
Orders attended to with despatch. au7-ly
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ON AND AFTER THE Ist day of
~ JUNE, the New and swift

ON AND AFTER THE Ist day of
~ JUNE, the New and swift
S Il E A M E r "E 0 L U.s."
CAPT. p. MoCARRICk.
VIII leave the Wharf of the Baltimore Steam
Packet Company, on East Wide Water street,
Norfolk, at O'Clock A. NJ, every
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY,
FOR. CHERRYSTONE.
Every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATUR-
DAY, for Matthews, Gloucester and Yorktown,
touching at Portsmouth, Old Point and Hampton
going and returning each trip.
The Eolus connects with the steamers Thomas
kelso end Adelaide, of the Baltimore Steam
Packet Company, GOLD LINE"
For freight or passage, apply to D. C. Ball,
Agent, Portsmouth, Thomas Bailey, Agent, Old
Point, Moor S, Falls, Purser of the steamer, or
at the office Of the Company in Norfolk.
All freight must be prepaid.
4. Fl. WEBB,
Jy2o~t Agent.
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CHICKAHOMINY BITrERS,

are warranted to cure CHILLS and FEVER in
ever case where they get faif trial. From hun
dreds ofcertifcates in our possession, we selec
the following
Richmond, VA, November. 2, 1868
Mr.. NEwToN:--Dear Sir-Your Chickahominy
Batters cured me Of the most violent attack Of
Fever and Ague. was laid PROSTATE and had to
abandon business Half bottle did the work for
1t is pleasant to take, and acts like charm.
Yours truly, j. A. PEAKE.
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TRYt THyt
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NEW LINE STEAMERS


FOR OLD POINT AND BALTIMORE. a.,
Carrying Harnden's and National Express
Freight.
The new and elegant Steamers
GEORGE LEARY, Capt BLAKvxAN,
JAS. 4. BRADY, LANDS,
CITY POINT, MpIIIaAN
Leave Norfolk for Baltimore daily, Sundays
excepted, at 81 o'clock, p. N. ~ t8a -
Through Tickets sold for all the principal cities
North and West. Passengers and Baggage
transferred from boat to cars free Of charge.
Fare to Baltimore. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $500
and return. 500
" Philadelphia. ......................... 675
" New York ............................l 1000
The Superior OmmOdatiOns
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Are well known by the travelling public. Tn.
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route.
The Fare has been reduced by the general So
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which, we trust, by just course, to continue to
merit.
N. B. Passengers and baggage transferred to
and from Portsmouth free of charge.
Freight taken at low rates, carefully handled
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Leave Norfolk from foot of Roanoke and Mar
ket Squares. II. V. TOMPKINS,
may2-tf. ... Agent.
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SPARTA CARokNE Co.. Va,
March | lSf6.

Mn. A. H. NErwoN Dear Sir--I wish to in
form you that purchased bottle of your Chicka
honsiny Baters for my sister. who was nearly
dead with the Chills and Fever, and after her TIA
king half bottle she was entirely cured, and
has not had one since. l write this in order that
it may be published, that every one who may be
suffering from Chills and Fever can be cured by
taking Chickahominy Bitters.
Respectfully, yours, A. J. DUNN.
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ClilCkAHObllNY BITIERS
FOR CHILLS AND FEVER
THE GREAT VIRGINIA REMEDY
1t is an admitted fact that
= CIICKAHOMINY BITTERS.
Perform more cures, and in shorter time, tn
any other remedy ever discovered for
CHILLS AND FEW R.
TgvHOSE WHO HAVE BECOME
4 valids from frequent attacks of Chills and
Fever, have been perfectly restored to health in
a few days, by the wonderful operation OF
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CMICKAHOMINY RiTTERs.

Thousands who have used them need no further
evidence OF their value and happy restorative
powers. The effect of a miasmatic climate upon
the human system is to produce loss Of appetite
debility, and general prostration of all the vital
energies. BY the use OF CHlCkAHOMlNI
BITTERS perfect health is restored in IL few
weeks. Those who are unacqua .nted with the
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by consulting the annexed testimonials from those
who have used the medicine themselves or in
their families AMI recommend them to the con
fidence Of the public.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1866-03-22
Incidents and Accidents.

In New York, on st. Patrick's Day, a
young lad named Hessels shot his mother
through the head while handling pistol,
not knowing it was loaded The wound is
fatal
A New York merchant named Hermann,
while on his way East in sleeping car on
the Michigan Central railroad, OF the 14th,
had his pocket picked of $4,000 in United
States bonds and $4,000 in greenbacks.
The freight depot and elevator of the
New York Central Railroad, at Buffalo,
were destroyed by fire on the 18th, together
with large number of loaded cars, freight,
and 100000 bushels of grain. Loss about
100000.
Twenty buildings were destroyed by fire
at Minneapolis, Mimi, on the night of the
10th. Loss 500, 600 ION the night of
the l4th fire destroyed business stores in
Kilbourn City, Wis, to the amount of $780,
OO0 Insured for $4,000.
A few days ago David Flynn, a man about
As years of age, attempted to commit suicide
by shooting himself in the head, at the Chi
cago and Alton depot, East st. Louis. He
gave as his reason thst some person had
robbed him of all his funds, about fifty dol
lars.
In New York, on the 18th, man named
John Ghett shot his wife in the head with a
pistol. Surprising he had killed her, he
turned and fed. Being pursued, he drew a
pistol and shot himself, dying in few min
utes. The woman is not dangerously
wounded.
The boiler attached to Althof's planning
mill, in Erie, Pa, exploded on the 10th,
killing, one man named Sibley, from st
Catharines, C. W., and seriously injuring
three others, names unknown, and COM
pletely demolishing the mill, throwing por-
tons of the boilers, etc., distance of two
squares.
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On the lii. a Young man confined in jail

On the 18th, young man confinet in jail
at Geneva Oh charge of burning the barn of
DR.. Angel, committed suicide in singular
manner. Removing the bedding from his
iron bedsteai he managed to insert his head
between the cross bars, and then rolled over,
producing stran gulation or dislocation of
the neck. and was found dead. He was con-
sidered to be temporarily deranged.
The Louisville Jouran of Monday says
that, on Saturday, drunken man fell from
the front platform of a horse car, the wheels
passing over his left arm, between the elbow
and shoulder joints, seyering it completely
At the time of the accident the car was over
crowded with passengers. The powerful
weight crushed the bone Of the arm into q
powder.
On the 28th ult., Mathew Shelley, en-
ployed at the Adams sugar refinery in South
Boston, fell into large vat which is about
six feet deep, and which is used for boiling
bags used to convey sugar in order to
cleanse them of the saccharine substance,
Shelley Immediately pulled himself out, but
he was terribly scalded. A physician see
ing his case comparatively hopeless, and
desiring to alleviate his sufferings some
what. gave him some laudanum, but he died
four hours after the accident.
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Southern News.

In accordance with orders issued by Gen.
Stoneman from from Department headquar-
tiers, the district of East Tennessee has been
abolished, and the troops removed from that
portion of the State.
The Treasury Agents in the South have
been directed by Secretary McCulloch to
inform especially all subscribers to the Con-
federate cotton loan that the cotton is con-
sidered the property of the late Confederacy
and liable to seizure and confscation.
circular has been issued by the Assis
tant Commissioner of Freedmen's Affairs at
Charleston, in which it is said that the grants
of land to the freed people, in compliance
with General Sherman's special field order,
will be regarded as good and valid, while
arrangements will be made TO accommodate
the former owners on other lands not other
wise appropriated.
A dispatch dated Norfolk, Va, the 18th,
says: !" Mr.. Flint, paymaster in the United
States Navy, and sub-editor, under Charles
w. Butts of the Norfolk Old Dominion, was
aogged in his Office yesterday, by three gem
tlemen. Mr.. Flint will survive his wounds
Upon the approach of the assailants, the
assistant editors fed, including Mr.. Butts"
The Richmond Inquirer says that twenty
one Swedish immigrants who passed that city
last summer on their way to find employment
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Political Matters.

The Universal Suffrage bill has passed
the Wisconsin Senate by vote II to IL.
The Iowa Senate-by So to 12-have
passed resolutions sustaining the Radical
majority in Congress.
The Legislature of New York, on the 10th,
voted down a resolution favoring the eight
hour labor movement.
New Hampshire returns indicate the cleo
ton of Smyth, the Union candidate for Gov
ernor, by about 5000 majority.
At New Orleans John 7. Monroe, the De-
mocratic candidate for Mayor, was elected
over Moore, National Union candidate, by
$40 majority.
Mr.. Richard C. Mccormick, of Arizona,
has been appointed Governor of the Terri
tory of Idaho, in place of Caleb Lyon, of
Lyondale.
General Frank P Blair was nominated to
the Senate, Thursday, by the President as
Collector of Internal Revenue for the FIRST
District of Missouri.
Washington dispatches say that President
johnson will muster out 10000 colored
troops now stationed at the South, within
the coming month.
In the Wisconsin House of Representatives
on the 18th, the bill to restore the death
penalty for murder, was indefinitely post
poned by a vote of As to 81
Senator Salisbury of Delaware appeared
on the floor of the Senate, on the 14th,
IN an offensive state of intoxication, and
was removed by two Senators.
me Missouri Legislature is spinning out
"s session to a very paying length. 1t is
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in the interior Of the State, have returned,
much dissatisfied with their treatment, pay
and food. Two Of them-a man and his
wife-state that they were hired by min
lister, for whom they labored five months,
and who paid them in Confederate money, a
fraud they did not discover until they I'M
dertook to pay their fare on the railroad.
The party go directly to Chicago.
A Memphis dispatch says the high water
has broken through Terrapin Neck cut off,
and made channel sixty feet wide, which
is gradually widening by the terrible veloc-
ity of the water passing through it. This
will shorten the river fifteen miles. 1t re-
suits benefcially to planters above, and dis
astrously to those Immediately below. The
current will strike the head of Island 1872
This event has been slowly but surely APP
preaching for more than ten years. In 1860
the neck measured $50 feet; in September,
1865, 142 feet; on the 21st of February,
1866, 80 feet.
The Vicksburg Cotton Planters Gazette
says that, GAS soon as the time arrives,
when the Southern States shall be rein
stated in the Union, land we predict that
the day is not very distant)- future of
prosperity will open up for the South, far
SURPRISING anything imagined or dreamed
of heretofore" A Savannah paper takes a
different view and says it is afraid the rails
ing of rice is at an end, and pictures the
rice swamps degenerating into unproductive
swamps. 1t says the white man cannot, and
the black man will not, cultivate the swamp
plantations.
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Domestic Paragraphs.

Ground was broken for the building of
a new opera house at st. Paul, Mimi, on the
1st inst
"A free bridge is to be built across the
Mississippi river above Fort Smelling, Min
nesota
A bridegroom in Indianapolis, Ind,
last week, rendered the marriage fee in
sausages.
Ten cents was the reward of some
burglars who blew open safe at New
Haven last Saturday.
"A negro woman has sued the proprie-
tors of The indianapolis Gazette for libel,
laying the damages at $4,000.
A girl of Is is on trial at Boston for
bigamy. Her first husband, married at
the mature age of IA, is in the state prison
"A man went into n saloon in Bridge
port, CT, the other night, called for few
raw oysters and astonished the natives by
eating 165.
The number of hogs packed at Cincin-
natl during the recent packing season was
354,079, being 9, 479 over the number of the
previous year.
1t is estimated that the cost of the build
ings now under contract to be erected at ST.
Paul, Mimi, the coming season, will amount
to over 100000.
There are sixty cities and towns in Iowa
which have at least 1000; thirty-seven
have over 1000; eighteen over 5000; nine
over 1000; eight over 5000
Over two hundred carcasses of three
days old veal were seized by the sanitary
police in Washington Market, New York, on
AT an auction sale of unclaimed express
packages at New Haven ON Tuesday, one
man paid two dollars for package which
proved to contain forty good eoon-skins.
st. Paul is enyeloped in blackness after
dark, the gas company refusing TO allow the
street lamps to be lighted until the city
pays fifteen thousand dollars damages for
viz lation of contract.