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LAW REPORTS.

CRIMINAL COURT-H. L. Hudson,
JUdge.-In this Court the case Of
State vs.. Daniel Earl, indicted for the
murder OF one George RheenhOugher
on the Sd day of November last, on
Main, between Poplar and Washing
ton streets, came up for trial yester-
morning, and continued the entire
day. The State. was represented by
Attorney General HOrrigan, and the
defense By McSsrS. Sale, CAN'T and
Bullock. The evidence was closed
abot six O'Clock, and Gen. HOrrigan
then proceeded to argue the case in be-
half Of the State, pending which Court
adjourned until this morning.
After the above case is submitted to
the jury Court viii take up the next
case on the regular calendar for the
week.
CHANCERY COURT.-Hm. II. Smith,
ChaneeUor.-Court met Yesterday ,pur-
suant to announcement, and was en-
gagged exclusively with the calendar
Of cases on motions, pleas, etc. The
following DEGREES were filed yester-
day, tO-wit:
Clark vs. Spivey, decree satisfied.
Mum KS Douglass, resale.
OvertOn rs Glover, report confirmed.
OvertOn vs. Locke, vesting title.
Thomas vs. Thomas, reference.
Valentine vs. Valentine, same.
Petit vs. Brown, same.
Butler vs. Life, sale.
Baldwin vs. Morgan, final.
Order VS. Waddell, same.
Lanier vs. GayOsO, decretal.
McLemOre vs. Leguerre, final.
Swayne VS. Sherman, sale.
Taylor & Co VS. Graham, sale.
Nerville vs. Armour, report confirmed.
Hooker VS. Hooker, reference.
Stettheimer VS. Rice, same.
BloOmingdale vs. Rice, same.
Collier VS. Collier, same.
Boyd VS. Order, sale.
Also a large number of motions,
DEGREES, orders, etc, Of minor impOr-
lance.
The Clerk is compelled to netify
attorneys that he has a number of or
ders and DEGREES which cannot be en-
rolled, as they have not complied with
the orders and instructions Of the
Court.
Court adjourned until to-day at 8
O'Clock, when the cases undispOsed of
on yesterdays calendar will be taken
up, together with several motions to
dissolve injunctiOns made yesterday.
Law CoURT.-H. s. Lee, Judge.
This Court met and signed the min
utes yesterday morning at 10 o'clock,
and ~thereupon adjourned to Court in
course, the second Monday in OctO-
Der. 1869.
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J. P. Carey, Esq, of B. LOwensteiu
& Bros, departed yesterday evening
for Chicago and the Lakes. May his
trip be pleasant and re~cuperative.
Capt. John Adams, of the Memphis
and Arkansas River Packet COmpa-
ny, has leased the Little Rock Rail
road from Devalrs Bluff to Hunters
vile, Opposite Little Rock,) for one
year, for the sum of S25, 900, and he is
to keep the road il order.
Gen. ]. B. Gordon, Of Georgia, ar
rived in the city yesterday, and is
stopping at the OyertOn.
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BAILEYls spRINGs.
LauderdaIe County, Ala,

THE most efficient waters In the world In
i the cure of DrOpsy, ScrOfula, Dyspepsia,
Diseases peculiar to Females, General Debn-
ity, and all Diseases of the skin and Kidneys,
nov ready nor the reception Of visitors, E
d-ueeusents 10 families EORIHE SEA5OE. O17
rates are SIS per week, and SO per month.
For further information or circulars, address
ELLIS & Co, PrOprietOrs.
Bailey's Springs, Ala. May Is. 1863. ie9 day
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Business NOTICING contracts or
obligations assumed or made by any
individual owner or employee of this
Office, viii be paid Oh recognized as an
Offset to any bills due the same.
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS S,
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, VA
viii Open on the LIST of June Next.

IT Is capable Of accommodating from 1900
i to 2.000 visitors.
The buildings were erected at q cost OF sew
eral hundred thousand dollars, and are large
and cOmmOdiOus COTTAGES separate and
distinct from each other.
The climate is delightful, the air pure and
bracing, and the scenery unsurpassed in
beauty by any in the mountains OF Virginia.
The grounds are extensive and covered With
beautiful shade trees.
The eHTIre premises have been ~tn9f9ugnly
repaired and painted and newly furnished,
from kitchen to ParloF.
Extensive baths, billiard and bowling sa-
lOOns-alI newly erected.
Livery stables.
POst-Ofhce, express, telegraph and ticket
Offices, communicating with all points North
and South, are on the premises
The tables areSupplied with every dellcaey
Of this and other markets s9
The cellars Sre stocked with choice R1nes
and fiquors ~ gee S'-
So Passengers win purchase tickets % Biz
TUNNEL, ca the virginia Gn1 IepneSsss
railroad, when the cars on the springs
Branch railroad, belonging to the prOprietOFs,
will land passengers directly in the reception
house.
cARni
Per Day. - TO; Per Week, so; Per Month, Su-
Fer longer period and large parties, special
rates will be charged. Address
WI SON e
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j. D.
HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS.
NO. no ALABAMA STREET.

THE NEXT SESSION or THIS INSTITU-
i ton commences WEDNESDAY, THE
FIRST DAY OF SEPTEMBER.
Thorough instruction given in EngliBh,
Mathematics, Latin, Greek, French and Ger
man. jy7
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GREATEST bargains Of the season
Five thousand yards new style Linen
Lawn, 25 cts. per yard-worth 90 cts.
to be closed out at once. NJ.
Kraus & Co., cor. Main and Adams.
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JUST received, another lot all linen
Huck Towels at 50 and 50 80 per doz.
NJ. Kraus & Co, corne Main and Ad-
ans
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Mr.. p. Fitzpatrick went into a
barber shop, in the LenoW Block, yes
terday, and took a nap in one of the
chairs. He says that he was not
asleep but a minute or two, and when
he woke up his pocket had been
picked of fifty dollars. He went to
Squire Norton's and got out a war
rant for the arrest of the two men in
the shop, named Thomas Bush and
Matthew Arnold, both negroes, whom
he suspects of robbing him. They
were put under bonds of $1,000 each for
their appearance to-day.
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SEASONED LUMBER.

HAVE now on hand a fun stock OF sea
= s~nsd Cypress Lumber; ana constantly
2Wln4, and am prepares 20 I'LL orders for
any dimensions OF -Slls, JoiSts. Pests. stud
ding Boards, Clear Lumber, Laths, Shingles
etc. Attention given 10 the shipment OF
Lumber. Orders solicited.
ES- Mills and Lumber Yard on Wolf rfvar
north side Bayou Gayoso.
tyls d&W g. NJ. YENABLE,
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LosT-s1OR EwARD.-On Sunday the
18th inst, on Poplar street, between
Steinmeyer's and Fourth streets, or in
Street Car No. I6 on same street, one
gold ring, with large chrysOlite moss
agate setting. The finder will be re-
warded as above, by returning same
10 JOHN NORTON, J. p.
No. - Union street.
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MOUNT CARBON COAL COMPANY
Housekeepers, hotel-keepers and
Others would do well to lay in their
winters coal now while it can be
bought cheap. Call at Office, No. 20
Madison street.
W. G. POSTAL, Agent.
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WANTED

40 900 BARRELS FRUIT-HIGHEST
IU.UOO market prices paid for Potatoes.
Apples. Pears. Plums and Fruit of all kinds.
6tjel5 CONFER RICHARDSON'S,
- No. Towards Row,
Memphis, Tenn.
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w. H. PAssNoRE & Co. continue
the Trustees sale of hotel fixtures at
the Worsham House this morning at
10 o'clock.
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NoTICE.-A matter in which every
property holder i'm the South is inter
ested-"The Mississippi Valley Immi-
grafton Labor Company" The books
for subscription to the capital stock of
this company are now open at the
offices of +. NJ. Apperson < Co, 23Sl
Front street, Harrington & Howell,
268 Front street, and w. r. Hunt. u
Union street, and it is hoped, in an
enterprise in which all are so deeply
interested, that every one will come
forward promptly and subscribe with
out further solicitation.
4. Nj. APPERSON.
Chairman Committee on Opening Books.
Papers favorable to the enterprise
viii please insert this notice a. often
a. they may deem proper.
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SEA Island, yard wide Domestic, at
l24 cents per yard. NJ. Kraus d Co.,
corner Main and Adams.
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JOE LOCKE, 1861 Main street, has
Cincinnati, Chicago, st. Louis, Louis
vile, Nashville and New York DaIlIes,
besides the latest Illustrated Weeklies
and MOnthlies.
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BILLS of Exchange on all the prin-
cipal cities Of Europe for sale in sums
10 suit at First National Bank, No. II
Madison street.
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BUY F. y. Shirts, furnishing goods,
ETC., of Wiggans & Thorn, Manu1actur-
ers, 233 Main street, Clay Building.
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q az REWAn1lStrayed from my prem
. III ises, No. Sl3 Cnfo1f street, a Eed mot
tied COW, medium size, one very large pap
and one very small, smooth crop on one ear
and a hole In left ear. jylSl J.FEALY.
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JUST received, full size, los inch, fine
article Mosquito MEETINGS, so cents per
yard-sOld heretofore at IS cents. NJ.
Kraus & Co., cor. Main and Adams.
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STEAMBOATS.
FOR NEW ORLEANS.

Louisville and New Orleans Packet Company
For New Orleans.
BELLE master
This elegant and swift passen- KIN
ger steamer will leave as above AI
HIS DAY. DIST inst. at 5 pm.
LARRY HARMSrAD, Agent.
fVgI on MadiSCn street.
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ON THE 5TH OF NAY.

And with the extensive improvements thai
have been made, will be prepared for the
comfortable accommodation Of from
FIFTEEN HUNDRED TO TWO THOUSAND
PERSONS.
Ia WHITE SULPHUR Is now the Western
terminus of the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
road. and the cars of that road in connection
with telegraphic facilftieSl viii be running to
the Springs by lsT JULY
No pains or expense have or viii be spared
to secure the comfortable entertainment, In
al the Varieties Of Recommendation, CT tEss
large number Of visitors that viii resort5a
the Springs the present season.
81 One Of the best LAWN y BALL
BANDS will e in attendance; an ex-
tensive LIVERY has been provided. and suit
able arrangements "a to facilitate every
innocent and recreative amusement appTO-
pirate to a fashionable Watering Place. A
number of Fancy and Masquerade Balls win
be given during the season
d. Charges viii be SIS per Week and so per
Month. Children under 10 years OF age and
coIored servants, half price hlte ssTFsLa3
according to recommendations, .isft
PEHTONS & Co,
ProprietOrs.
White sulphur SPRINGS. W. Va myl8
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MEMS Gauze Under Shirts at 81
worth double the money. NJ. Kraus
* Co.
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To COUNTRY MERCHANTS. You
should not fail to attend Messrs. Gott-
lieb d Ezekiel's large trade sale of
Dry Goods, Notions, etc, on Thurs
day morning, July I'D, at ten o'clock
precisely.
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RIVER NEWS.
STATE OF THE WEATHER. July 90.

TATE OF THE WEATHER. JULY ~
Charleston, clear, $50; Chicago, cloudy,
69o; Chattanooga, clear, s2e; Cincinnati,
clear, To; Louisville, clear, 750; Nash
vile, cloudy and pleasant, 7s'; New Or
leans, clear, $50; Osyka, Miss, clear, 79' /;
Philadelphia, cloudy, 700; Pittsburg,
clear, 76o; st. Louis, clear, 76o; Vicks-
burg, clear and pleasant; Washington,
$50; Fortress Monroe, cloudy, 78'; Mo
bile, clear and pleasant, So; Houston,
clear and pleasant, $40; Shreveport,
stormy, 500.
LEAVING THIS DAY.
GEO. w. CHEEK .....Friar's Point, 5 pm.
BEELE LEE..~-.-.~.New Orleans, 3 pm.
ARRIVALS.
steamer City of Alton, st. Louis.
" G. W. Cheek, Friar's Point.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Belle Memphis, st. Louis.
St. Francis, st. Francis river.
4" Des Arc, White river.
City OF Alton, New Orleans.
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FURNITURE, mattresses, carpets,
etc, at auction at the WOrsham House
this morning at 10 O'Clock.
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WATER Coolers and Ice Cream
FFeeZers, at reduced prices. Boring q
LOtze, No, 3Sl Main street.
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FoR FRIAR7s POINT.

Regular Memphis and Friar's Point Tri-
weekly Packet-FOr Helena and Friar's Point
GEORGE W. CHEEK--GeO Malone master
This elegant passenger packet -.N
will leave as above every MON-Ns
WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY, at ) pm
For fraight or nassage apply on board. wi
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WI would call the attention Of cap
italists TO the sale of the st. Peters
School Lot, on Wellington street, Op-
posite the residence of E, NJ. Apper-
son, ESD, on Tuesday, the 9th inst.
This is one of the most beautiful and
desirable residence lots i'm the city,
fronting $50 feet, with a depth nearly
100 feet. Sale to take place at I0I am.
on the premises.
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WE take pleasure in announcing
that the well-kROWn Southern Pub
fishing Company, Of Louisville and
New Orleans, Richard Edwards, SUI
perintendent, intend publishing 4
Memphis City Directory for the COM
ing year. to be issued in the fall. Dir.
L. Soards, General Agent OF the COM
pany, has the matter in charge, and
win, beyond doubt, make a success Of
the undertaking. As Edwards Di-
rectories have been pronounced the
best ever published in the city, and as
they have been thoroughly tested by
a1l classes of citizens, we can fully rely
upon the forthcoming work as being
IN every particular correct and relia-
Die. II has been carefully compared,
TOO, with other works of the kind, and
the verdict Of professional and bush
men declared in its favor.
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GENTS Au-Linen Hdks, 81 80 per
dOZen-wOrth 81. VI. Krau- 4 Co.
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LEsLIE's Boys and Girls Weekly,
at 1861 Main street; also the month
lies, weeklies and dailies of the latest
ate from everywhere.
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COUNTRY Merchants that buy Dry
Goods, examine our Stock. VI. Kraus
4 Co.
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FOR RIVER.

Memphis and Arkansas River Packet o.
e. =. Mail Line-FOr Fort Gibson direct.
master
This splendid passengers steamer KIN
will leave for the box on -
FRIDAY, I'D inst. 5 pm.
7. A. KENDIG, Agent.
jy2I 800 Front st. Mosby Bloek-
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FOR ST. FRANCIS RIVER.

Regular Memphis and st. Francis River Sat
urday Packet-FOr Madison and Wittsburg-
LINTON Ware, master
This elegant passenger packet KS
leaves SATURDAY, oath inst, atA@
For freight or passage apply on board. jyn
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JAoONETs, Swisses, Mulls, Main
socks, Edgilgs and Insertings, at half
their value. NJ. Kraus & Co., eorner
Main and Adams.
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NINETEENTH CENTURY, a Southern
monthly published in Charleston, S.
C., Cooley, Peterson, Demorest, Les
lie and a large lot of other mOnthlies
for August, SIT Joe Locke's, 1861 Main
street.
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FOR RENT.
Memphis Gotten MiIIs Property,

d. order OF the q. s. Circuit C0urf for the
ID District of West Tennessee, / viii rent, at
eGbiis cutlery to the highest bidder, the
Memphis Gotten Mills Property,
Containing nearly thirty acres OF ground, to-
gether with n number of Dwelling Cottages
n Steam Sawmill, on
Saturday, IaIy %, 1869.
TERNSZHots With acceptable security,
due January I, 1879. Time Oflease from July
a. 1863, to January ], 1870 This property
fronts on Second street, and runs west with
Henry street to Wolf river.
Renting to begin at z O'Clock m, on the
tyR H. :, BRlNkLEY, Receiver.
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LADIES' All-Linen Hdkfs. at 81 %
per dozen. NJ. Kraus& Co.,
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LADIES Corsets, at sl-worth 81 so.
N. Kraus & Co.
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FOR HALR's POINT.
HALE's POINT TRI-wEEKLY PACKET.
COMMENCING ONOR ABOUT THE FTF-
TEENTH OENEPIEilBER.

TfHE Memphis and st. Lou T
i Packet Co. viii run their neN@
side-Wheel Passenger Steamer, ST. JOSEPH,
between Memphis and Hale's Point. leaving
Memphis Monday, Wednesday and Friday
evening, at 8 O'Clock: returning, will leave
Hale's Point Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day, at y O'Clock m, arriving at Memphis
early the following morning.
HENRY W. SMITH, President.
FLEA. C~ALYEBT, Superintendent. jy7
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
Greenbrier County, W. Virginia.

THESE celebrated Springs, SO hYorably
u known fur their valuable ALTERATIYE
WATERS charming Summer climate, and Gs
one of the most fashionable resorts In the
cn.ntrE- viii he oman for .nnnanE
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Memphis and ST. Louis U. S. Mail Line
FOR HICKMAN, COLUNBUs, CAIRO AND
ST LOUIS

NNE OF the Company's fine Pas sLS
" senger Steamers viii leave 60
follows:
RUBICOS, M0NDAY, July Is, at > pm.
BELLE MEMPHIS, TUESDAY,, July %, pm
BELLE ST. LOUIS, THURSDAY, July p, 5 pm
LU3TINARY, FRIDAY, July ., at pm.
CITY OF CAIRO, SATURDAY, July =, ats pm.
Tickets for ali points, via Memphis and St
LOuis Packets, North, East and West. Apply
to General Railroad Ticket once, rs Main
street. FLEM- CALVERT, 5upt-
SAM c. WEAvER, Ticket Agent, tYla
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For Mound citv Ark.

CTEAMER BEN CAMPBELL ~
y will make three trips veryA~
day to Mound City, leaving Memphis att
and IL am. and 3 pm. The fishing near
Mound City is excellent. The boat viii also
make a trip TO Bradley Landing every Sun
day. ieS0
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JUST received, another lot Of linen
Towels 81 80 per dozen. n. Kraus d
Co.
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NOTICE.-Whereas. letters testamentary
~ upOn the estate of NJ. l. Haley Madam
Leise), deceased, have been granted to the
subscriber, all persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate payment:
and those having claims or demands against
the same Will make known the same without
delay, at Morgan, ~Jarnagin 4 Frayser's Law
Office. MARTHA A. Rec
tyl7 Executriy.
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PnrsnnaI

PUFFED Bosom Shirts, $2-wortl
50. 81. KFaus d Co., cOrne Main and
Adams.
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SUMNER RESORTS.
~VALHERMOSO SPRINGS,
In the Mountains of Morgan County. ia
Alabama.

a RE now Opeu to visitors, and comfortable
n accommodations can be depended upOn
The temperature Is cool and pleasant, q
there are no mosquitoes. The new steamer
s. Ida" takes passengers from Decatur, Ala, to
the hack at the Springs Landing ~ miles
from Valhermoso, on Mondays. Wednesdays
and Fridays, returning next day. Time three
hours; fare 81 50. After the lst Of July there
will be 8 daily boat.
Board, per week, SO o.
il. GIERS, and
W. b. PANNELL.
OF BlOunt Springs, Ala.
We found the mineral waters, and partieu-
larry the White sulphur, at NalhermosO,
equal to any in Virginia, and we recon-
mend It with confidence 10 all those who suf-
fer from the effects Of rheumatism, Dyspep-
STA, Serofuln and diseases OF the Skin and
Liver. SAMfLA A. CARTWRIGHT, ND,
". RUSHTON, MD.
JAS MCFARLAND, ND.
All Of New Orleans, La
VaEhermOsO, October /, 1851.
Numerous certificates Of cures can be had
on application 10 the proprietor. iei8
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

The Virginia Star says that a gentleman is
fredericksburg negotiating With J. W. Hujg.
ms & Co, land agents, 10 Caroline county, for
the purchase Of 7,6S6 acres OF land iy'Gg along
the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad, in Caroline. The price asked i, $50.
coo. It is the intention OF The plr.v 10 settle
upon this tract OF land cplouy # New Eng
LADDERS Let EN- cme
The Warren Green Hotel in Winchester,
has tcea rented b. Mcssrs. Shaf4r Il Maddox,
TO John II Rixey, the ensuing year, Tor the sum
of S2400 Mr. r. has contracted with Mr.. John
Roberts, whose services at The "Warrenton
House" expif, or the lst OF January. to act
as his supeiinter! u'.
Mr.. Delong O! l'razeweil coun;y, while sit
ting at table last Sunday, was suddenly seized
with an insane paroxysm anl a>s1iled his wife
violently with an axe. Her iio,hcr and mum.
Der OF Ieiahhors rushed il, ami desperate fight
cnsued, in which several persons were badly
injured, The maniac was finally captured and
scared.
Captain Il. H. FitzAugh denies that he ever
stated that the White Top Mountain is higher
than the Peaks Of Otter: and says he know:
nothing about the height Of that mountain
either absolutely or Relatively.
Mr.. James &. Iannay, native Of loudour
county, Va, but 10! many years past promi
neat citizens Of Columbia, S. c., died of apo
pexy on tho lst instant. tie was proprietor o
Janncys Hotel, and filled the Office OF post
master and other Offices of trust ard honor.
1t gives us pain to know that SO many active
young men OF the land, It's very bone and sinew
are leaving Virgins and North Carolina t.
seek their fortunes in the far West.
Mr.. James s. Kent, resident Of more thar
twenty years o. Richmond and al cnterprisinG
and sagacious man, died suddenly in New Yorl
last Friday.
Col. VIM. b. Brown OF Lynchburs, died OF
Friday last from the effects of the wound he
| received by the accidental discharge Of gun
in gunsmith' 5 shop.
Fifty more colorei men vent South by Tho
Virginia and Tennessee road last Friday. Thi
seems to be about the daily Quota on that line
Gen. r. +. Hoke contemplates establish
ing a mandatory Of fertilizers in liynchburg
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The report Of the Congressional Committee
appointed to investigate the irregularities which
have been prac:istd in tho Bond and Currency
Printing Bureau Of the Treasury, Department
shows the confusion into which accounts have
been thrown by the mismanagement of the 6u
resu, causing the loss Of great amount OF
securities which are not accounted for