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FROM the New York Saturday Press,

How TO BRCoMR RsAL
Marry rich wife. NAV no de-
Attending 10 xonrself to keep other people
| from starving. . ), ,,trodpco
IN aholishing all National Banks except ~
| p who won't stay apoiisheo'
The great sale of raiirond iron r IN
na sales of late have turned out to be great
Government seiis.
The motto of all coins issued hereafter from
the United States Mint Is TO be :" In Lod we
trust there is danger, however, that every ever,
body will read IL, . In Cola we trust "htsh
A. much nearer the fact.
A company is about to be formed in this
CITY for reducing the price OF beef am nut
ton or course II Will be q " joint SlochSoih'
pany.'
We find tho following in last weeks New
ATrtc WIr.-Pouring n pitcher OF water
from n dormer window on the head OF passer-
by.
Pinch makes this excellent joke Bacon lived
al Ham House The writer of the I" Elegy In
Couptry Chnrehyard" when when, ne 1r came 10
London, always stopped NJ Gray ih"'
We learn that Whitelaw Reid Is about to re-
tire from journalism and go 10 cotton planting
In Alabama. Reid is gifted man, ana when
he gets rich we presume, will come back TO
his old love. When men once get into journal
ism they never fully get out OF 1t.
/ One of our musical critics finds fault with
tho VOICE of n tenor rs deficient In ttnlbTe.
| Well, is that the poor fellows fault? ltisn
every one who has the luck to be born in q
wooded country.
The REMEDY WORSE THAN THE DisEAsB.-
SCIENCE does more for the brute than the man
! pigs, attacked by the most fatal disorders, are
! frequently cured after death.
Misery loves company, but company avoid'
misery.
LIeHr LIrEEArrRE.-The books Of ga
company.
BIsHoP BERKsLEYs MORO MoDERNizEp;-
! Southwark the march OF empire NOUS !"
way.
/ THE Color oY CREDIT.-Dun.
( A SETTLED QUESTION. "A Chicago paper dis
mites the claim of the Times Of this city to thu
!. largest superficial measurement OF an,
American newspaper. There is no question
that our neighbor gives more Supcrliclal mat
ter than any of its contemporaries.
A REASON .-Perhaps the leniency viii
which some persons are disposed 10 regard TN
misdeeds occasionally committed 10y clergy
men may be owing TO the fact that - clerica
errors are almost unaVoldaoe'
The difference between a soldier and ser
want is: that the latter goes out TO service, TIT
I former goes into II.
A few DAYS agoa young schoomlstresS wa
taking down the names and ages of her scholar
I at the commencement OF the term. one ishca
Il little white headed boy "Bub, how Ola ar'
you?' My name aim Buo, IL .S J6nh !.
tho rast of your name?'' "Why, that's nj
th.name I've got-ist John. - g Well what l.
en- fa1her,s nance" You needn't pu'
/ mans name down, he amt commln TO Scnoo
any he's too big to go TO sch0ol. We" I,r
how old are you!' II amt old 1T all, IL
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| CARD.-Persons interested in the

4 CARD.-Persons interested in the
N history of the late war, who have military and
naval reports orders and maps, plans of campaigns,
battles and sieges, private letters from the army,
Congressional documents and messages OF the Pre-,
sident and Governors of the Souther States, would
confer a great favor, besides contributing some
sending them to me at this place. The Confederate
archives and records were either destroyed or car,
memoranda of nearly all of the Southern com
manders. Hence the necessity OF this appeal TO
officers and soldiers Of the Confederate army and
from parties possessing important Information
touching our unfortunate struggle, and from pri-
soncrs who were confined In the North.
Letters, packages, etc. will be preserved and re-
turned, Ii desired. p. w ALEXANDER.
Thomaston, Epson county, Georgia, November II.
81 must again appeal to my friends of the
Southern press to give this card general circuls-
ton. p. w A.
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FraIrIvg WIFE AND STOLEN Cow.-On
CbriStmas morning one of our citizens paid Il
visit to a family who were his 'renters." He
found the husband sitting before the flre, WIN
a small sized responsibility on either slae,
s,vsG WWeu. MIR. G.. I'm out of sorts.
scamp came here on Saturday night, and my
wife sloped with him last night he returned
and stole nv cow, and here am with these
two brats to care for" ~ suppose you re-
gard the loss of your cow rs OF more SonSe
SSmence undor the circums tances than that OF
Tour Wife remarked G. Yes, for this is
the third time she has played me this trick -
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The heaviest fetter that ever weighed down
the limbs of a captive is rs the web OF the sos-
samer compared with the pledge OF a man OF
honor. The wall of stone ana the par OF IRON
NAV Le broken, but the plighted word never.
William L. Sanford, of Auburn, Ala, IS en-
o,oad in writing a memoir of the late Hon.
William L. Yancey.
Nearly eight thousand sacks of coffee, i'm
ported direct from Rio Janeiro, have arrived
at New Orleans.
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FAYETTEVILLE On. c. MILITARY

FAYETTEVILLE IN. c. MlLIIAlsl
Il ACADEMY.-The exercises OF this lnstltu. on
have been resumed without tho military ieau .e'
and an additional number Of pupils Will Do III I'M
ceiyed for the balance Of the session, which WIZ
terminate tSehty six weeks from the ls OF Jal az
~, 1865. The discipline and course OF nstIne' vn
WIN be the same az Il similar schools, with me
cepton Of a thorough course In the Ancient l. u
guages, embracing Latin and Greek compost nj nj
In Surveying and Engineering the instruction ,s
be both theoretical and practical. ATrah8 Nv
will be made ut an early day to secure Q con-"
set Of Chemical and Philosophical Apparatus. y,
pains expense will be spared 10 make ms or -
the best schools in the country. The buiidihss W
located on Haymount which overlooks the low ,ss
Fayetteville, and which Is remarkable Tor lno
healthness Of the location, the beauty OF sess
ry, and the intelligence, refinement, ana ns g.
moral character OF the people. There Is sino"'
daily connection between Wilmington and "!
etteville by eamboa and tnis is suggested IA no
best route TO the latter place from almos. any quar-
ter Students will be received at any time, sns
will be charged from the date OF entrance, though
II will be best to enter about the first Of Jsnaa''
1850.
TERMS PoR TwRSTY-sIx WEEKS PRoxls JAEVA@"
1866, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE:
Board and lod ging .................. Joy
Washing, fuel and lights........
Application for admission must be addresssd !"
dc 2i-tlja Superntendeh -
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yrHE NATIONAL EXPRESS AND

THE NATIONAL EXPRESS AND
l. TRANSPORTATION COMPANY .-One-th I'd
of the car!tai stock Of this Company having b., n
subscribed, and OSE .1irNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS OF the same having been paid up, ina
undersigned call for general meeting OF me
efecting an organization under the ansn:"d
charter to be held at Richmond, Va, On TtTS-
DAY the 18th OF January, 1860.
fall attendance Is desired:
CHARLES w. PURCELL,
l.. w. GLAZEBROOk,
w q. HARMAN,
HUGH w. SIEFFEI.
RICHMOND December l6, 1865.
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FORM OF PROXY.

Know all men by these presents, That the sh SIN
PRESS COMPANY, do hereby constitute and "P.
point ----, true and lawful attorney and proxy 70
represent each Of MS in all general meetings OF
months from and after date thereof, when we are
not personally present or represented by s"ms
such general meetings, to give such vote or voes
and to do such other act acts each OF US could
give or do as member OF said meetinSsu we ,.s
personally present and we do hereby raniy %
confirm whatever vote or votes act or acts, our VIC
attorney may lawfully give or do for Us In pn' a.
ance of.he authority hereby conferred upon ~.
one thousand eight hundred and -. ,.,,,;
TEsTB: leSA' J
dc ls-tdm
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MEADE e. BAKER,

offer for cash only the following:
POUGERA'S COMPOUND IODINISED COD IL
YER OIL, which, being combined with Iodine, Bro
mine and PHOSPHORUS, Is FIvB TINES STRONGER
than any other Cod Liver Oil g.; consequently very
much smaller dose is required and all fear OF
FoUGERA'S PYROPHosPHATE OF IRON, ele-
gantly prepared in the form Of di ees and syrup,
rendering il more acceptabletN nestomachs OF de-
icate females and children IN other preparations
of Iron. .a.,.r
efficient and palaia, re vermifuge.
FOUGERA'S ICELAND MOSS PASTE, very
agreeable ami effective preparattrn for coughs,
FOtRNiIER's PAULLINIA POWDERS AND
PILLS, for the cure OF nervous and sick headache.
Paulinia is imported into Paris from South Anne,
rica and there prepared Ill the form Of powders and
pills in the most careful and scientific manner. IL
Ia recognized IS one of the most powerful and GER
tain therapeutic agents in nervous affections espe,
cially in cepha lalgia, and has met with marked
Grains De sANTE-THB GENUINE DIR.
FRANKS PILLS.
REYNOLDS'S SPECIFIC, for Cont
RLANCARD'S PILLS OF l0DlDE OF IRON.
PURE CAFFEIN, ATROPIA, DIGITALlN, CAN
NABIS INDICA, and many other rare and genuine
preparations and chemicals, for sale by
MEADE & BAKER. Pharmaceutisls,
corner Of Ninth and Frankli streets,
de ll-l2t Richmond, Va.
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DURCELL, LADD 81 CO., cc,smS Ann

DURCELL, LAID u Co, ,,n,e .,,n
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,
Ugh HAMMERED GLASS, for floors ana SKY
lights, and
PATENT LIGHTS (Hyatt's),
for sidewalks and vaults.
Orders for the above promptly executed. ~.
We expect to occupy our new store, al corner "a
Main and Thirteenth streets, (ouR OLD sTAND,) IN
a few weeks, and will be prepared with 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
de lis PURCELL. LADD co.
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GUNS AND PISTOIGS.-We invite the
~ attention of the public to our stock Of
DOUBLE-BARREL SHOT GUNS,
BREACH-L0ADING RIFLES,
Smith and NELSON'S celebrated
BREACH-L0ADING CARTRIDGE PISTOLS
COLTS AND OTHER REy0LYERS,
CARTRIDGES,
POWDER AND SHOT,
ELEY'S CAPS,
SHOT BELTS AND POUCHES,
POWDER PLASKS, &c.
Orders received for any kind OF SPORTING
ARMS OR PISTOLS.
MITCHELL h TYLER,
de Its ioa Main street
DUCKS CELEBRATED FLOUR and
I'D other brands,
500 barrels PRIME BUCKEYE and MERCER
POTATOES,
so barrels CIDER VINEGAR,
SUPERIOR FAMILY SCARS,
BOURBON and PURE OLD RYE WHISKY,
MANUFACTURED and LEAF TOBACCO, ,
SMOKING TOBACCO, In bulk and small
FICkES { wILLIAMs's REFINED su.
PURE and EXTRA WHITE LEAD,
PH0sPHATES and BONE DUST,
LIME and CEMENT,
PALMER, HARTs00K 4 CO.,
do Him Libby Buildings.
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ELIGIOUS HERALD-A FAMILY
IL NEWSPAPER, PUBLLSHEp E EYE G1 PH ~
TinT IL SFVEPAL OF TIE SOUTHERN AND
WESTERY STATES.-The only Baptist paper pub
ii1 Rny II y 7ET'ER, D. D., Rev. \. F. DICKIN-
son. Editors and Proprictors; Rev. D. SHAVER
Associate Editor. 800. ,.o,.o ,oor ca.
cnrnd Every effort will be put forth to make the
RELiGI0US HERALD the greatest Baptist paper
Vi We y' wish TO employ agents in every State and
county to canvass for the paper. ,uou;Lo- or,,,,
Every one wishing to become a subscriber ongn .o
at once To send on his name, so that ne may nave
tho nancr from the lst of January, 1865.
We are willing to insert few more anTE p n
ments. Hundreds read the KhLiuloUS ithnAl y
,"oes into every nci ghborhood in Virginia 1t IS,
therefore an excellent medium for advertising.
OfIice on Franklin street, nearly opposite me
Bulletin and Wing offices. ae It's
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T AIDES, MISSES AND
IL CHILDREN'S PURS.
New arrival Of ~
FASHIONABLE HATS AND CAPS, 81
for gentlemen. youths and boys. %~~a
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.


JOHN DOOLEY
has reduced the prices OF LADIES' FURS fully
twenty five per cent.
Ladies are particularly requested to take notice
Of this reduction.
Tie stock OF HATS of all qualities, from the
coarsest to the finest fashionable Hat, Is full and
will be found all that is desirable. Also, d large
stock OF low priced NEGRO HATS.
de2e-st No. go sPOTSwOOD HOTEL.
TUST RECEIVED,
30 BARRELS MOUNTAIN BUCKwHEAT FLOUR,
so BAGS MOUNTAIN BUCKwHEAT FLOUR,
50 BARRELS RICHMOND sUPERFINE FLOUR,
50 BARRELS RICHMOND EXTRA FLOUR,
is FIRKlNs MOUNTAIN BUTTER,
200 POUNDS DRIED wHoRTLEBERRIEs,
rs BUSHELS CHEsTNUTs,
200 POUNDS BEEswAX,
on consignment, for sale by
STEVENS L PEGRAM,
Cary street, between Eleventh and Twelfth.
do lists
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GARBER 4 CO.'S RICHMOND CITY
VI OMNIBUS AND STAGE LINE. . >nGA

CARRIER & CO.'S RICHMOND CIlA
~ OMNIBUS AND STAGE LINE. = ~SHGn
The proprietors would respectfully %ES6
inform the travelling public thateE311kSaFs:.
Of splendid FOUR. HORSE COACHES AND OMNi.
BUSES, for the purpose OF transporting psssense
and their baggage to and from the dincant railrad
depota andssteambost landings, TO and from all
parts Of the city, and respectfully solicit their pa
tronage.
Charges less than by any other conveyance.
We have placed BOXES In the Ballard, TX.
change, Spotswood, Powhatsn and 81. Charles
Hotels where persons desiring 10 leave by any OF
the railroads or leave their orders ey
o'clock, +. NJ, and will be called for next morn
Ing, at their residences, or ct any hotel or bossa
they wish 10 20 on. Orders can also DO left at our
once c0gner of Seventeenth and Marshall strerts
Passengers going South dine ct the Powha,an
Hotel, our line OF Coaches leaving there daily 81
SO and A. N. and s.osP. H., and In time 70
connect with trains on the Richmond and Danvils
and Richmond and Petersburg raiiroaa.:
de ii-sm CARRIER 4 CT
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EOR NEW YORK.-ATLANTIC
L MAIL STEAMSHIP COM 80
PANY.-The splendid new side <&-f4
wheclsteamshiP HATTERAS. SLsAL1s
PARRISH commander, ALBEMARLE, sE2Z-Sxzz3sz
TUESDAY and SATURDAY leave New York
WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY.
These SHIPS are entirely new, and were built
expressly for the route.
they have splendid SALOONS and STATE
ROOMS, and the FARE, ACCOMMODATIONS and
ATTENTION are unsurpassed.
Passage, Meals and Staterooms included, FIJI.
TEEN DOLLARS
Goods shipped by this Line are landed regularly
at New York, OH the Company's covered pier
within forty eight hours.
Shippers are invited to notice that the great
damage and loss by handling and exposure from
frequent shipping as on other lines, Is avoided
by this route.
'Freghts for points beyond New York will be for
warded with dispatch, and no charge made except
actual expenses incurred.
These ships discharge cngoin New York at pier
No. 80 North river, and the Company's steamers
for Wilmington, North Carolina Charleston, Sa-
vannah, Mobile and New Orleans, leave from the
same pier. Goods for these points can be trans
fcrred without expense or exposure.
Insurance Is very low by these ships, and the
economy IN time; insurance, and condition IN
which goods are delivered, makes this the cheap.
est route from Virginia. Insurance effected at
lowest rates, when ordered.
AGENTS:
LIVINGSTON, FOX 4 CO.,
s,,,rv, ,vs IA tBr.e :, %Hy Now York.
Richmond, Virginia
CALDWELL & DUNN,
g ~ =, q, oG City Point and Petersburg.
Norfolk, Virginia.
lO' 'H SlMTEf ,A%9fkEs ( CO.. Agents.
ONCE Iron. front Buildings, Governor street, op-
posite First National Bank. dc 2l-Sm
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and Tn pTSERreS9pr VOLUME will enfS n ON t
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Any lesrf ,I,e Editors will he furn 81 the arst
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SO I"''0i Richmond, Va
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WILLIAM II. SCOTT, DRUGGIST
w AND APOTHECARY, corner Franklin and
rates DRUGS, MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILS, DYE
STUFFS, yARNlSH, WINDOW GLASS, PER
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Petersburg Items.

In the published programme Oh the oroer OF
procession to be observed III tne reeuItch
celebration, in Petersburg, OF the emaneiIa
ton proclamation, q place is assigned 10 " the
Mayor and Common Council" We imagine
that this was an act of courtesy, which, how
ever highly appreciated, was not taken adj
vantage Of by the City Fathers.
The grocery store of Messrs. Burke & Brady
ON Bollingbrook street, was entered through
the front cellar door and robbed of a conside-
rable quantity of goods Friday night.
STRANGE FASCY.-Remarkable as it may APP.
pear, there is q person III this city who, fol
some days past, has fancied himself dead. A
slight at tack of sickness so depressed his mind
that, though in constant communication with
the members of his family, he cannot satisfy
himself that he is not III the " world of spirits.
His almost hourly question is: Am / not
deadf" In NIL respects, save as regards his
own physical condition, he is rational.-Er-
press.
ceived in Petersburg Saturday by the South.
ern railroad.
The Express reports a snow storm on the
line OF the Southside railroad, near Blacks
and Whites, on Friday night.
A new match factory has commenced opera.
tons in Petersburg.
Mrs. Cumminas, a lady resident of Chester
field county, was brutally assaulted and robbed
by negroes on Saturday afternoon while 2e-
turning home from Petersburg in company
with q negro boy, who drove the team. She
had been to market for the purpose of selling
come fowls. When about two miles out, she
was set upon by three burly negro men, who
rot only beat her severely, but robbed her of
NIL her money, fowls, &C. After their das tard
~ conduct, the negroes fied.-EspreSs.
MrRDgR WILL oUT-A BUFFALO MYSTERY Ex-
rLAlFED.-Many OF our readers will recollect
thnt an OLD Irish lady, named Bridget Brodie
who lived with her son in n small tenement
on the commons in the neighborhood Of Mas
sachusetts street, was found murdered an tho
morning Of the 9Th Of July, 1864, her house ~
the same time being fired and burned nm The
circumstances attending the murder Were of
the most horrible character, and much eY-
cltement existed at the time Suspicion point.
ca TO Brian Brod!e, the old ladys son, and he
vas arrested. When first taken into cnstody
ana examined, lie was unable TO account for
ns whereabouts at the time Of the murder
ana q strong conviction prevailed that he
was the guilty party. On q subsequent ex-
animation, however, several respectable wit
nesses appeared, and their ties timony was such
a. TO completely exonerate Brian from the
charge.
From that time until Friday last the mys
ury OF the murder OF Bridget Brodie re.
NAMED uneolyed but Ii now appears from
me confession of the fend Wilson, who was
sshscnied ~ Gsneseo on that day, that he was
~ M1I2srsr Of this woman, 40 well az OF
Ais' Aewss OF Lancaster. buffalo Advertiser,
Ia -
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STEAMERS.

ECIAL ATTENTION OF THE
y!RGIINiA sTEAMsHyP coMPA. >IE8
old aud long established Company,
IN order TO regain its former position, which was In
terrnpted by the late war has, at considerable ex'
w SiSt4RA ASR TTE SAkAToSA GA, 81,
public will soon discover that they are unequal,
! ed, and in command of experienced and skilfnll
sesmen, VIZ CAPTAINS GEORGE " COUCH and
SMITH. '''''''
These Steamers will leave Pier No. q. North
river New York, alternately every WEDNESDAY
and SATURDAY at o'clock, p. N.
=, IRSetqrninS, they will leave Richmond every
ing at City Point and Norfolk each way to land
and receive passengers.
As they will come directly to the wharf at Rock
etts, the necessity for transhipment is avoided.
has PROVEN oa s viii Be- found n The the s, in
every respect Insurance, If at all deemed neces-
sary can be effected on the most moderate terms.
The frequent changes, too, incident to the - In
land Sea- or Chesapeake Bay route, which is so
which, in the event Of any claim for damages or
for packages going astray, which may occasional
viii bave but one carrier to look to for redress as
there is no connection with other lines or carriers.
for any part of the United States that can be reach
ed by railroad or vessel, or, indeed, for any TO-
reign destination, will be forwarded with prompt.
itudc.
In the construction of these Steamers, special at
tenton has been paid TO the finish and comfort Of
the saloons and State-Rooms, in order to induce
travel by .hem
BY this route the passenger avoids the many
changes incident ~ ell OF tho other routes In
pendent of the comforts by this safe and easy mode
OF travel lis cheapness, over all others, Is mat
ter, Of special attention and consideration.
Passengers can secure their tickets and state
rooms either on board or at my Office.
Freight solicited each way, and by application
the rates will be found moderate.
When ordering goods from Now York, the pa
" Old Line, New York and Virginia Steamship
Company" Pier o. North river.
Remember that there is notranshipment Of goods
by this line, and insurance, if deemed at all ne
CeSSary. can be effected for trife.
The agents are g. HEINEkEN i PALMORE,
New York +; J. NJ. SMITH & BRO, Norfolk KE-
NNAN BRO, PstcrsbMrS JOHN H.. PEMBER-
TON, Danvillc MCDANIEL lRBY, Lynchhurg.
GARRETT I. WATSON,
de 2l-3m Richmond.