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BY « "" /»■»»"■" » ..-.-.-.-...-.... . . • .vTIIR HAiIA DISPATCH ts served toeuh -Trbarssl « " B»»AOCAB.TM «K>r« PIS WTT.O., . »»b> to the Carrier veefciv. Price fnr mailing. J me s year, ,r SsJI for Bis menthr. IB si'.var.ce »». i !"■ BEM! WEEKLY DISPA TCI isnsned ■ ™ r o e«dav and Knosa .at SJ.tM. tn advance. ■»v il.l WEEKLY DISPATCH is.issued every I aaj "■'' ''■' tesniw--. *v«at «>t BSTaaanm. j BUSINCSB NOTICES. H, A ii a ii t i it, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, H.I * ■»■• ~ ,-»aruattoetetbeesleofTOßACC'\ WHBAT, I \ .\ soieit eoßSignassata. I WILLIAM JETER,Iate of Cierksvi s, ; \ C KEAD.lateol Barksdaie A Read. ,2 <■'„ w.'iii 'I'lil I Mlfr RSM.NHO have i •'' "' '..' ' I tnartbis for the transaction ol aCOMallB b \ HI SI NESS, .t'..-r the t j u-hWUJ i UKBBA JOHNG. WAil". i.-" ; '..'iiVTf : • :, it ; ,n «,. t.ie *i >• of J • '- "• *> " r -a i , , k5,.,„,: roRACCO. I'aey ooeepi iheeu»reand : -~;>,. H \ am atreet. bijuoceußied hy | '"'" ****■ ~.|,S ... V. AUK. | r-HMonB Va.. Nov. I. Mb* no | _ IKb. ii,. -.. - ' taaeVthiemetl I m I ■ ,rein« I■■■. i. ndsandthe puhin 'hatneaaaei ~ .hod himself ai M KRCHANDIZE BROhKR . > KNKMAL C< « MISSION MERCHANT. , attend tothe s*ycl»a*e nd saienl Msr j ..., .... .> : s •-.. i- ■-■ i.v.,-, r. m. l» ... uonsol Count f I '■•Cnce .... ~ . km) aI be ..'.-"• !>■ sii asiseas - '"•" »' r '"< . h,i '"'.'•■••>'». >'e»s -i ..•-». meet with a literal share ef I ' | '. - , . He n ..• •. by permsstoß to 1 ■ , • . fTrsi. i... Messrs. g -■■ ■■■• V.m. i■ » Co.. Riehme'd, [is ri \ .'i i I < < ... Va. *>.... I I, KKBI I I xtl >«-«»• Bs»Btaw,l i u , t , nilir , - I. - A 1. || I, \ .„ ~ |. \ Co.. Philadelphia 1 ..,-.■»- MotiiHiv Ksa.. New Yprt. WM. 8 ROYSTEI. . Of! • ■■. r " f >. arj and Vs.streets. R ~-.., „, r .!. s~. Ist,18» no l ts ivin.il IT «. A MM RSON. QBwßßiie GOVERNOR BTREET, I V ~, I .),.•,' siyerstoexamias the i raii slock ' ~"\- . FLO •'." OIL r OTHB ar-d i ■- : X . ... ,f>S.v iiibthei ,'■•■ s.-.i.im much be 1 BthsMiti i b that i ich xooda are sort rt. ilw irtment ol I A PhH N . \ ■ SB] •' ■ to the tines thai V ctured both French sad Amer.cai, ••. c reap, we are i:.vo pre ~ • , - • if s ori ii...-r to m*ke and ft' • ~ carpets cur 111- .•„: W'NDOW SHADES V , test iut > a -i> PAPER HANGING i ~.,- .i wn kmen H{'_iiy.'Weeper* need , wil tin"! O.li assortment j ■ , cslos v,-t> lm | oihiitv W'lNa fc I 0.. ,) ~ , , i i. i 'V HISS to v M SRCHANTS I "'~ ■ N BANK RICHMOND, ~-... I, ■i. i r the :- ••• • '..i ''vi thai col ICEand MERCHANDIZF I■. .. ..-,•;. rted to refer i. dessrs. Ken, I p. .a *('•>.., .Messrs. Crens • ( Co I' chmond . ■ roRDAN. JOHN U W v.N. Late ot the arm ■ •• •■' >n k Fox,) ■ n tlstla ROBI RT« JORDAN. , • i iiRL'K DARBY. Manat. ■'■ Aaent for ! Ir tne sale of DOORS, SASH. BLINDS I ..,-. 4 . .\ tf Bsortßtantooaatant- | Orders, I • i i loi •■' -. rsrise.promptly , ;,.. No. U Go . ft...- it . i. Richmond. I inif'scelebratedSmooth SawedSHINGLE , \'.. ;H v pal pp iii an) part ol the JMuto. «t tree. ,i) 2v—on, tl Vtllfl H WOISK*.. JO II N '>V. Ii AY .' iIS, ..' 1R B ;■' M ISON. MECHANICS INSTITUTE. 9TH STREET. ,', fCHMO '■ i> VA., MONI "■ EN 1.-. :■ MBS, lit \P J'lK.'t.S, . i VTL KS, FONTS, gc. o\. r rst Premiums awarded.by the VirnißiaAg turs - uetj a ad '. ci h inios I ...iMu'e. • v H'l.lK TV. BRASS AN D BELL i-'OI'N- I I. Dl ■ '■■". •'•"' Main and Can streets, | '.. Hat m- fitted up a FOI NDR ,' at I i ... Un nou pn pa ed ■• i lecute sii ' SAND COMI'OSn [ON CAST j [Nti." ' ? •■ shorteat aot :e. and cheaper than •i: ■.-. hinent South of Baltimore. Also, I ATENT ANTI-FRICTION AND I KTAL, foraale at reduced prieea. H . iesi CASH PRICES pud for «>Lii ft md rasen in axshanca for new. . ' ■ |Olt> N. GORDON a: *,<>%, •' - '. I■ •Ii !" !■ >[CH 4VIK HoTEI . ',| ~...• ■...,' f u n ... tment ol [RON ->.■■,.. '», Ami .••.: i- itumered, Peru ii -. .■ ; lish in • ■ R< fined. Rn lish i llussia SHEET • ■''•■!.. i d Scroll ron. Refined Plow ■• . ~'::! late "I' vi r i"'. • nei m inu ie v reri; Sheet .-, ,■' PPI ... teetZin . Spelter, and the Metals .- d thiemarki ap I—ts I UlfcS !»• Isi'.lr\\ >f:'lj ORNAMENTAL IRON WORKS, .' - '. rxttothe Me thai . ts' Institute. R ..N -. LINOS, VERA Ni A Hs. BALCO HAIi rTEES, kc.; also, liratinii, !•■ iors. -• i,*i rl er Kind ol 'N ■■' RK foi ernaniental ana buikliug pur •.• .: ctured at snort nol 0 RAs Ph rsttentioniiiventoencloainirßßrial • rid . it Urn. SATTLtK i < .... >' oil I lain .■ . ;;w 1 s OILS, I'AIM'-, FAR WISHES AND WINDOW GIyASS. ";" 'H'• • ,We • eived by tlie late steamer a ■■ ■ 1 ply of I ...,•• - ■ 1 rti its' Brushes, of , . • ity.to.wi 1 *-ecaU the attention ..f I iO'.iin.niit!..A - 0.,0 en ■ ..'we ssionaud i A* For* dim; Merchants, nth Deck Richmond. •' 1.. D ~ BH DOFOI! U, I R I.NKLI S HATTHEWS. N. . INi LI , PATE. I t'Di.i \A- ROBINSON, .t- .Vi ' t Ua'i'l 'i HI . llil ' '• . m. Sii/ ■ ' 1 i- ii Km - .1 '•'■■ PH iUMACEL't I STS .lm ] (ami ■■ ;, pei;. •t I 1 1 snd relnti < MX toietlier Willi >'« ~,,.;. I • ' ■ ■ other thtn-'S in I on tin best ■ ■ N. • • itieal 1 reparations ■■- '• in ■ 1 .ti. .', 1 in- ,• .umr>. ROBINSON. In., .->■ re. its.. I URioud. \ .'iith'ioil. Apothecary and i-i n. _£ 1 • ' ", U .I-. 1. street, nnd 1c ,r "I lfiiaf ■1.11 '■ 1. be ■ the Btt«uti»a \S piivsicians. merctiants, ,v ■ . t,. / U ' •■~ 5i,,,-!, of Dru#.s, Medicine*, Oils, I tahea. Dye stutfs Soaps Perfumer} 1 -. Ciiiara, rot.acco, Patent Med] I ■■ Powder, and .nil other noon* uauall) 1 1 .■•;, i.i s'- New Preparations obtained sa \ appear. -*..| which he will sell as low icy can ne oou ht I v s era. . 1 a would do we \ tminehiaatook before tt«eii purchases elsewhere. A. I!. , ...i-i I 1.-os. 1 ite. ! ' POWHATAN B. DVrvT. ' *■ il Iw a Apperson. G iduate in Pharmacy \ PPI a, i>« pi v, -1 ■ 1.1 MIS 1- S DRI liGTSTS. to lii...Ai, Bbtwkbx 4th .'.:>,. th Si «., afajP Have on hand a carefiill) selected atoek ol JES • i■l ■•■ md Che inca Pa .. ■. Oils, Windoa ■ arnishea, Perfumery, N.iips, and Faaoi es.u hi they t.rfei upon the moat reasonable ■ 11 ■ P«TTS, I IHII.V A ( 0., GROCERS. COMMISSION AND ". H IHIHNU MERCHANTS N- ... npp ute '1 •• '',1 imbian Hotel, Cary st., Hit in,,.,tut, Va. .r "■ • .ttention ~ ■ ~ thi sale of TOBACCO. 1 I md« . i PRODI OF.and t.t#r»'! • • - • .; . '1 • •■.; . umenti. ; 1 . I. K.ut'.l.V \ • a,e,,f Petersburg, j ''" ' ' -V I l.lAMS.Lsteof Norfolk. I JAS. B.MARSHALL. Peterslairg. i j' 11//.INI. »1 • BAI.F nEALI •{ IN rORb.I . \ I RUITS. •■■■■■■ \Sl)\ MA.NI FACTIjRER, I tin -■• ml freshest ■ rs, pre :rves to.. ag. by every steamer and • ket, si Uonal supply. Call al the - . r- AN FIZZINI, ll' Main at. \ 1 1 \ IMll X MiTT, •* A (TIONEER AND 'OMMISSION . . RCHANT, • '■■■ • j to the sales of HORSES, H . ftc.. al thsH, use tot. every • • '•■.. at tOocl, ... 1 ■ will please ba entered l«- ; [; H. n'-INKI X a nt,, Grocers and CW ! •-. No. c C .ri street, Kicli i ' cir aervn ,-s for thf sals of 1 ■' bacco, A■. The usual as mails on ronsigßmenta, |'"<"t Mill HKRI HtNT-i \MI Till ■ • 'KNFR ~..., hai ■ made ar ia»rj c- tSßSive ujoiM ~ ~. '■ w >ori ■■. .. •, : ..,„ . naUed to : '••■'• • '• the I •v..>.-. 1, j,. :,i a, Almonds. Rais I -,•..-. Dates, Ki•■',-', , ' ' • '■ 11, .tOMlili .\ u u, 1 ''" ' '•"'.-■ i. .••-• c and Import • so. 1 • ' • ■ •' iled CANDIES, 1 ' I- .It USUI, Mlt >: ,>i,. o- a ra<:««Wtlfl - , |,i ,„,,;, t ,nie ! "■' •'■■• -• ml l'| isuiethod. .11 ' c«. aoea me tne • at 1 - which cannot Jm \ ■ . ■ ■ sllaod sec i ■■'■ ' ■■ ' r pi, ««s.aaßßrtug 1 ..- . il '•. t, r., i„t, r-n to do ~ ! ," *: - SOHSIELX, rive s -.rv 1.,, idmg, \. » Mais at. : PfAKLI MET Ol Hi 111. KPPERSON •" pry's pi n'Tipri , ... . , ,„. " will bs round ..1 ineetjsaa as raiss m md lutilyiun the r»sih str. •11 B,and in rendering the bresu. i. cut,■(,■,,. h all lartsroasadßsai» mto i laaares ■ imm, ,;,.«- whitsnss. te ' ed surface. He AntiseptM mid An'i i"'l-riH, r,.e|,j|,« :l 111 (hi I bSBSBCU I '; >■> nßueace: tb»y arrest the further pro ' aca, „i leetli. induce .1 hsaHhi so -'~',',.' X ''"..i". ',i.(' esaas thaua t.> assasas law . ■■ ■>■.., „„,■„ i,. r indeativtol perfect sonas c «- treparedaad «.i.i by APPERSON k PVH V. Ph irmaesutical Chemists, ».| Broad itreet, Richmond. Vi. I "'.^V" l , ' 1 - v ti'vmi*mwvm».-m ~: '* K. «« '• dbolS, halves and yiiartr,r»; - »tswsßo*iiir , * , *t nirt s' 7 " .'"'• ■ "»»" r,t, «! ' ■»,( ■ v,' ,i ', ' Alasonds; 2!> luxes assorted ~,'.',.'' ,lrft i''> I'sasbsß. v, d» (resli '•• ■ 1 it, , ,''■■"* l "ana; MouuunpvrtedCiser*. *"•■ *v ,al 1. ' ','"• . h v ,V" °*"» •ii;iiiulv:lur.tu. ''ssßaase«ers! iAapy t madee( the .er> Iwat , '-«--:.t^.^^-;^' , Vorih' ~ed * l ,ow

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VOL. XTH.-NQ..3. JMCHMON-ftVA., JANUARY 4, IP6O. PRICE !

SPECIAL NOTICES. »%_ A «rand Virginia Discovery. --Sums j |..in in uitfis unci', ncr excellent toy, ..»nitn. i>.,i,i»ii I'./kmh. informed un tb.it he hid i prepare! a l.sii restorer With which ft* «!m rx perMaeatiag upon ins own band, wanes top wasen j t,r*i» 1.51.1. V\ c saw nun two tlava since and on j tae place so bam four months since a fin* eras ot ! hnir BBS sprusii ne Mile n. risoroaS tiiosrth. !<<> i convinced is Mr. Ksbbibi „i iheeßßeaei of hisdts '. rover) thai ne has t,owed it ' I'll X I NFa 1,1.i BI.F j v|R. ;\ja HAIR RKBTORER." Mr. E m , ahoat soia into an sxtenaiva asauafaetnee ef sn i .-. rt.c .• which ', ■ dest'ued to prove of snxi««a in terest tooßi bald aated friends— From Richmond r„, „>-.-. D« 12'". law. : ■ union* article esa now be aad of the prtu- I cipal DniK»ists. rbnea persons abo desire a has he-ot ol aatr, haveoalj lease tho restorer aeeoi I .... t.. priaterl ii rectioos on the bottle. Those who I hsvean) it.-u'i.*.! .r* etßeaej con hr.ye tifrri •* moved c ashon time, i.v usins the VIRGINIA li»!H liis'iulC-K INFALLIBLE, proving that ,: is .ii' tits' it is claimed to l*. whossasis depot i..r ordsrs. ili M»m *♦. It I-ZF.KIEL. KunMoNr Nov U IBM. I.N. I'/KKll I , take ostk on ihe Hot) Bible. ! thai i have been baM lor the p«s» 12 veir» and I have res',,..-.! m» hair bj usiaz. EZKKlF'i.'f YIR i.i.MA HAIR RESTORER KaraTTSJLI EsBStKL. Thia day aworn to before me. by Naphtali Kze- I | kie\ J,..-. Moo, j lie 16— ltnrVcwSt Mayor ol Richmond. ■%. Ooad tilvre Worth Fol'owing.—To I «ticu ol our fellow beiaas tii t ate sulf ra—at from a i dsraa »'meat ~f the ih e--tive s> stem, we advise t'* ii ; tint a-onderful asedieine BAKER'S PREMIUM RITTFRS Many have failed to find I relief from other nyil rmr-i - bat »'i lAesrtbat • h»ve t;ik-n ' ~,.0<l advise" snd ittade BBS of'he I ' Hitters' have I'outi.i .ir at and peramnent relief. • "Go thou aad do likewise." is s.i.e advtes. in.- I in thia instance wii' sh rw the mm of All that ire ntHii'ert wth DySwSßSta. ri N*rv>-us.Headache, Liver Cnmpnini Iseis.-s arising fr.iu I'.ili .cstioi,. anoultl col BAKER'S BiTfERS. il the> desire rt*i»l> eared. bad of all the principal Drnrstista is this slss*hers in Viraiu'a Otdsrs prompti, niiilres.m* E. BaKER, Prnprisfcw, ts Richmond. Va. here is n ithinj ao srntif' in" as the I' .as Hi HAVK THEM KM)V\ r THAT > X X SO r FORGOTTEN -Wi would re i tne Btsmhera ot the l.c isiatore anf •in, ii,n» purpuea >ning h-'tne t<> puss the i."i i 'it »h- I'll.>to. rapine and Fine An »f U W MINN'S and secure one of his Ibe iitiiulli executed LIKENESS KB, and hays i' I rlsced in ti to,id I. .cket. Breastpin, Medallion. , > 1,1 -\ Case <>r Frame allofwriicr. be fas* a bean | t fnl assortment at his GALLERY. 2,7 MAIN , STREET. No memento could be more accepts ( Lie. de2H-ts tfV Noti'T.-.HHVin" pnrehnaed the interest ol I my tare partaer Mr. Powell, 1 shall contißoe 'he , 110 l SE PAINTING and GLAZING BUSINESS I in .1. its branches, as heretofore. With thaasa fir the bo liberally ex ; tended to the lata firm, I solicit a continuance of : thrsasße icoidstiiid c»rn»rof Rank and lJth stroota. ROBERT GARTBRIGHT. j de U-xm I a\. E/cki"l's VIRGINIA HAIR RESTORES. I NFA LLI ABLE Price 91 ser bottle. To bs had of any of tasdrng iats ia thia ot). Wholaaals depot tor orders. r»y I Mun st. i i aw prepared to famish thn trade at the usual i dis,.. .:tit Ordera proflaptli attended '<> de 12 lit, R EZEKIEL.avMaiBst. | - — I 3 >_ v„u>- ;i.i<l Fever, I DEBILITY OF CHEST I AND LIMBS. | STILL ANOTHER CURE! , rvery" day wk hear of the wonder FI I, MER ITH OF 77 .1 M P T 0 \' S T I A r' T C X E. Ban t.v. .Middlesex C.<,.. Va..( Aagnat 11, IShv. S • Me**r*. Mt.r'imir tr Movrbray: 'iPlll'.eiueii I It IS With unaffected pleasure i 1,p.-.,r ! teatimon' tn the treat merit ,v \,,ur HA"»il' rON'S i rINCTI RE, i «•-,> ~,k--'i last sprins with the i t-i,.' and fever aaddebi'itf of cue.-,' nr;d limbs, i ■ tiied ■ arioua roedieines, but loimd ao relief: but oa •■ a« advised by ,-, friend to try v.-m Tincture ! i ,l .j .s...:iuij am bow euio.iiu excellent usalth, U*\ in,: 'alien only one battle. Mtrabilt Ui^'u." i"..ii can use tins as heet suits »ou. I ,'eij trti!> and respectfully yoars, F. Addisoh Bbistow. fill ami ret pamphlets and ace cures of Couvh. ' Rheumatism Scrofula e'e Asa restorative sad i invuorator it has lieen hi.hiv recommended. Hundreds wiil testify of cures on taemselves snd frier, la after al! other .-ur.'. ha«-e fiifed. FEMAI>S A.N" CHILDREN.-This Tl NC Tl X !•' « ill he found a •i.m\,X. met cine lor all I v'.r diseases. ; ■9k. Call and ref Pamphlets and see cures. Brndbv PtTKCELL, LADD * CO., Richmond; tn Dr. COOKE. Frederickslrurjr: by all the Drug .. t- in Petersburg; 1.. MORTIMER & MOW BRAY, Baltimore; and by Dnutfists and Sbop- Keepera everywhere. 51 per LH'ti'.e ; ?>,.* iHctieg, 34. deft—dAcwta - j Greal Virglnfa Remedy, ami no KOR GONORRHiSA, A*ND ALL SECRET DIS i fSAi?ES.- rhis great American remedy, contain i an Meres ia) ... Balsamic propertiea, excels | ev'erythinii heretofore offered the public, in i-.- .-j- i rative. res'orative, and renovating powers; iti-i the medical world are astonished when told .r,.-, | the alwve remedy will cure the above diseases, and i confounded when they have ocuhw demonstta 1 '.i"iim'. tiie (acta. Bat the proprietor, who haa < tr>, 'vi.,, the remedy ..>r twenty-odd .>e:n«. h;,? I llt now noi aoase , I twenty >eirs stand inn o be I i restored to perfi tf healta. and all other eases of I , shorter duration to be restored, without a Bi .;;'.■ | I exception, t...,i therefore chiiien.es n n> caae of icea arhich the remedy till not cure .ided the directions are carried out with prudence • ..,. the part of the patient: nnd anj one purchasing i hrvlfsdosen bottles, and Being a*eordin«ly, in his ! .r ncr case, he cnaraateea a perfect cure: and it, i iase vi {ailure, will furnish additional asedieine- j tree ol chance, to complete the cute, through ins t.euts; md a ,u>..'will be effected without ineoa venience to the patient, 5,... i i.v AFFERBON * DUPUY, Druggnna, Aner.b for the citj oi Riobwond, au 3—Cm* No. ail. Broad street. ti, Ureal Iturgnina- F()R C/\SH, AT PERKINS A CO.'S, Me hi. E/U.LS. Sooaas. I 14 Brown SHIRTING, Heavy, at ad. i i Blsaehed " at..>,i. i Huper. " " " at 10 cents The best 4-4 " evcr^olduere,.ttli>a,cts : .«' ps Faal Cl'd PRINTS, at 6., eenta , !>est Kit.ush ami American PRINTS, at 11 cents .■i; :>'.■< VALENTIASand DELAINES,atU>4eIs. R,. n P iris DELAIN H.s ai iiJ- 2 eta., north rsi>» ct.s DRESS SILKS, vers cheap I tt Very Rich S[|,h ROBES, at SiA. worth .*« : KID GLOVES as send aa Alexander's, at 7s" eta i t>c»t iu-4 B aaeaed SHEI-.l i NGS. ..t » PERKINS a CO., ac 19-ta No. 141 Ka. le -'unare. Ilartskariie'a I nre-.t li. IT CURES ALL I'AIN. vaiaabie preparation i . h! internally aad sil>. It cures HACHE, HKADACHB. N S and BRUISES CHII.B LA INS, I- RA MORBUS, KARAOHE, MATISM, SCALDS and BL'RNS, ALGIA, CHOLERA IN IHK LIMBS. PAIN IN THE SIDES, n the STOMACH, PAIN tn the BREAST r 11Roa r. f kos l'Bn Fi: ET, IN TH !•: HACK, PAIN .ii the BOWELS. (aBBS TONIO.it is very beneficial for a tomach or bowsla "lesof 12, 2ft .mil «) cents. r?old by nil Drus i Richmond, l'etersbarii und Norfolk,and noul the t>ta , »«. je 14—12 m >r. ll,istetter's Bitters have received mest eneoaa urns frwm ilie press and pe.ple i."i' ths I'nio.i. As a rateable tonic lor the Bfspspsia Ftatuleaoa, t'onstipation and i ner\ ..usde'i.lit*, it cannot i« approuebed. ',v ne» cases of its etle( t. ure ebroni •oiuti our pin'lie jonrnals. Tlie re is ► the enjm ii-etit. t.» that which the afflic'ed ccc when usui. this valuable specific i.s ■e.iaaaure md vigorous «.ction upon adis s'oiuiu-,, and the < leansiiu of tiie entire i">«h Miou'id recoinii.epd it lo i,\i classes of imunity. All that will hSßsesssaf} toeoa ie skeptical ol its t,i»..li|i> tided*, ts to pur bottle aad beeonvtfl e,i. > drui«.Bts rind denlers generally, every de 6—l in i.iney nnd Itindder t omuluiiit*.— The I and most important discovery for Kidney, | rJladoei Cokii laint*, I riuariO avtmctioaß, Leneer- i rhssa or Whites, Ssxus.l V7eakueases, Phvaical Prostration and Debility of either sex. is HARTB BORNE'S 111 .:ili; COMPOUND. I iraoua v>, ho have been unable to walk, have soon beeursl sved bj tliis powerful COMPOUND. It is prepared bj a Chemist, aad is pronounced by medi mlmen end those who have nsed it, to be the best UILR' COM POUND in the world. Large Nitties fel;»i.u,l bottles fiOoents. Afresh BBpply just re- I coven by i- ISHERA WINSTON. Drnggiats, je 14— Urn M'lin street. Richmond. ■ Leeebesl Leewhea!! Leeenestl? ~J ' HJJSP? ,v * b j i'vAdnio' Erpresg. a lot of W KI)!*H LKV.CHFS. the very tent, and i a, Vi liicn will be applied upon the mo.t rea 'ternta ■ -CUPPINOnsaI LEECHING promptly at- j , .Vi, ASUS ,!< ! 'oiindat all hoursot thedav nt ' ths HAIR DRESSING ROOM, under the A men- " can Hotel, (sstfaase en llth street.) ami at niKbt . a' tue corner of Leij.ii and loth streets. * J-** R. C. HOBSON. i «i*iKl ,I, !'., rM, . 1 . lM T^rI 0 MB CITI/KNSAND I 8 iTaN..ui> VisTTlNo THE CITY.-lfjon W ,T.,. ,, .!."i , ' t , ,0 " r , H ' l,r ,'", ut J ' n ti,e ut, '" t * n d most approved wt,,,. i w „ u |j ndviae yon to call oa HOB ! ', ~iii ■,> "• i ''*' r - c "ttin<. Bhavias, Sliaiupooins J V.>. . Vi!"* ~ f*J?> u,,Jer t4 »« Anmnoan Hotel. I ■v v " n ' street. < .. i.. . 1.""'"*'?"" al f" c,ln sat their wbiaksrs B mi, i neautilul bla.-kor brown color. , k !s.l hr M. |.aun ncr House- ' CORN XR fra AND MAIN uth • Ha. i'loiae-Msde Minn- Ment.—Thoa* iv \ want ol mm GROUND SPIOFB for this d"?i!htfill eomannßl ca„ a.ich, FRESH, It tss Drug and Apotl.oeai) Htore of "fwo | IW. W. IXILIOI. Varkst Fl.ee. ' •«•» -U r i BiiKiu sirest. I

liirlnnonti jpispatcjr. WEDNESDAY MOKNINU JAN. 4. hash kenek4l amimbi.v of virginia. senate." Ti ksday, January 3d, ISfQ. The Senate was caUad to order at ts o'clock M . by Lnut. <Toy. E. 1.. Moviairk. on taking hi - .-eat li.- .-poke aa follows: lie i<.ud in entering on the discharge of tho I a*:. ..nod lutn by 'he people of Virginia, it » H » preperthat he should return BtsMneereae knot* wdemenra forthe honor. Rewousa endear ,r to discharge the obiigatioaa iacambeat on him as le.-.inex a » lr-m-an. tovem, d By a huh tmie ol : »h,i waedueeMch ■ ember. Fnlraeaeaad uu.,j,r iiality should mirk ata acts, and he would unite ail a l'ic : e,,nt<t in all measures uhicfa ma> 'end to prom,ct< the interest* ~f tne .> «ta, or to pr.-te••• j lie, in ai! !,er rulit* and instltUU lis He said tb*t t,,n year tue> were eateriog on. in tn* ..pinion, uught to chr -nieie Soatbern ledepenuenoa nnd Southern ennaiiti iaeor Federal Un,. a, or Houta ern independence outside ef thai In ion. Hetrust eu the dun e.>a antes threatened <-ur Stat.- nnd !ui!d be m.-i as they ou*hi 'o he o tho»e eatsfree.snli»hteaej.andisde*eaasai ue co,.rs a Virginia would i«ke n the. turtxfj coniut.oii of the .-ountrv excite.. .ol tbousei us sii" waa anan.~ tin hist l.c Revolution o| 76. and >-h t>ne has been ius*sovereign! n.dde.trest ri.htsaava ■>d by the ruthlesß hand of vio.enc- it ■ per and aopr. priate that sue Mm. Id be ' take th* lead ib •hesreaterts.Bol has*, BBS leads, m. Soutne n Slate will r«f .ne He trusttii such action Would iwtHK-11 'md sh.,w lo the vorl.t a ti.xud and un urpii-r to deiend hen.h' of the State •vereunt). l)o net msulther honor h •n. h«r prißciplss; do rot tarnish her .jus' or rash r«noiwa or a uuou .nu - p.d c.\ Let it t.e kuoun to ill that only obiect is peace sadisKtependence nd jii'ti, ••.'. irom abroad,and that these to enj, > m a! and evtry harard. If 1 •-? la-nlcl, defend it be c itefetid it nil. if need he defend n upon the Moody ie i am pre* re.' to there tho fate ol 1 old State aud her nol-U ai.d seLtrou" on of Mr. Rivx<», .vnr.rti/HOhsl'.i, That the Senate renders <>i if* respect ar.U think- to ths 'ate : '»ov» inor, Wv. L. Jacsso .a« i s pre ft. for the. i aity,impartiality andaktl lien iit3 iav,,ria.ii discuart,ett ins duties teit*. unto ii mentions from fro v. Wis>k were ue Senate. One o! th-iu «Micioseii a ng relief lor E.I V. 1,1 d MoCabr, a |ier ueif October 17, at it.tr,>er'a Ferry,la us raid ; another contained a lis' ol tor this State in other .."lined by the Executive; and the the t-tal was relative Id the pardons, ioneaad reprieves from the l*e,i- Aim the Governor's reasons there on the table, referred, and ordered ted. ks presented the petition of certain Maaoa county anil others, fur an ap m to complete the Covington nndOh o at ati early day, to tue Kanawha ferred. in pre>ented th* petition ol Allred f Raleigh, N. c, for a ledneuon ot onents on bis liiniis. a .max presented the petition of citi redo, in Wayne eonaty, for an act ol i 1011, on of Mr. Smith, the Committee oi Justice ansa iustrncted to Inquire tpedieocy of s., amending the }tk eee if >ter i-.-i »t the Code aa to extend r i to the country \V- toi Blue ■ IIIIUIIIS. ion of .Mr. NXAL, the Senate ad [OUBEOF DELEGATES. TrasftaT, Jan. n, 1980. use me? nl I." o'clock—Mr Gbbiß. >c chair Prayer by Jtev. Mr. Buk the Baptist Chinch. i- lion —The lull appropriatingft-Z5,• civil contingent fund ol the Execu i'tinem, was taken ap and jias.-etl.— Improvement.—AW bill* milking ap. ins to internal improvements which n their second reading, were'asade of the day for tfaeSih inst. ed.—lncorporating tlie Danville In ompaay. ans of 'inquiry. —By Mr. Man pin, of a fine to Jno. Samuels, late Cierk oi uity. by Mr, Alderaon, of construct pike from Bull Town Salt Work- to Braxton; by Mr. Graham, ol an i,|> iii to ihe Black Lick nnd Plaster npike Company, by Mr. Ferguson, dating certain precincts in Wayne .• Mr. Kemper,oi compensating the General for extraordinary sersices by him; ay Mr. Ballard, of taxing pais: 3u years of arre >if,»—t t . j»,> to the oi poor children; by Mr Borerana, ihiiifr. ; t precinct in Wood county: by in, of increasing or equalizing t!i" t in the Ist Auditor's office; issie. of Including notaries public as .rs of the peice: t>v Mr. Myers, ot • the salary of tae assistant clerk to tary of the Commonwealth; by Mr mending tne charter ol the Firemen's Company of Norfolk; by Mr. Smith standing taxes paid by James ji^ v . - of Kanawha; by Mr. Dickinson <•( warn, ol extending the time of mnk "iuuiy Daymen's of the revenue to tiilowitie sheriffs to deposit in ibe nke; by Mr. Loekridge, of refnndin - igton L. Harold, of Pocahontas, im mid taxes; by Mr. of ia it the Old Dominion Snviugs Hunk. ard; by Mr.BtstnV,oi anaendins; the atea Fire Uoaapaay, in .Norfolk: i>y iison. of Prince Ed ward, mf repeal *■ for the capttaiioi. lax in aid ofthe t-rti Society: t,y Mr. Dsckenson, of ililii'K a turnpike from a point in o the liiichaiian line: by Mr. Ken- B distribution of the estate of John . reensed; by Mr. Collier, of amendieK I the law concerning the nets nnd entriee ~n the reeonls of the inferior C"urts ; by Mr.O.gain, of requiring all grocers, pedlars, Ate, to take i.aih ih.u they will not eel!articles wbicbhave paid tluty or been manntactared at the Nor ib; by Mr. Evans, of aniaorixing the aale of free negroes for debts contracted by iliem; by Ilotiinan, of aiiieuiliiig the iaw* relativa to nbas to the iartsdietionof o»nrts: by Mr Evaas,of allowing the eMimed W. II Wyn <ler, oi Matbewa county: by Mr. Wes% of BBBradiag the law Batfcoeiaiag the Cbanty Courts to impose connty levies. Bits' Reported.—A 9iU amborizing rheGrov* ert.or to contract with Wm. K. liaibee lor a atstue of Junafes Madison* the cost not iocs eeed Blo,tmn On motion, the House adjourned. Soltheum Rights.—The |eople of Savan nah, Gn., held a large and enthusiastic meet ing week, for delib» ratii.g upon the rno lneuious qi.esiioi, ol iLe day. Jmmsg the resolutions adopted we find ihe following: That lookine forward toa time when all ties which now enne t us with the Northern States of this Confederacy may be severed,aud eonsioerUig that prndesas as well as a projer repaid for the interest oi our own sec.i n de maud that all our domestic resources should he lostered and developed, we earnestly recom mend. |sr_Direct Foreign Trade. 2nd- The Patronage of Southern Commerce and M:ib utile'inc. 3<l—Educatiou iv Southern Scboolsand Cjl leses. 4th—Patronage to Southern Authors and Editors. jth—The employment ef Southern teachers, ami the use of Southern school books. • 'th - - .\ mi-iii ierc,nii'.-e with till cities and sec tions at the Worth inimical to slavery and Southern institutions. And to secure lespect to these recommenda tions we inuividiially and collectively pledge ouise!ve~ in ail cases, to prefer luour httsfnesß, or for our use, the natural ami urtilkuil pro ductions of the Souih to all others, ai.U goods of foreign orijrin which have been imported directly luto a Southern port, to those of lb.- j same character, imported through a Northern I port. Dr. PobruT'B E-Vi'LAXATiosr.—The Rev. Dr. Pomroy publisher a card in explanation ofthe facts lately divulged injurious to Ins reputation. He does not undertake to exon erate liiinselt from blame, but deuies the ac tual crime which has be»»u so extensively al leged, or taken lor grained. He admits ihat bis guilt is greatly aggravated by ins Christian and ministerial profession, and the position (Secroiiuy of the American Board of Foreign «iont>,) he has occupied, ami bis extensive air.tiiuce in this and foreign lauds. He ws himself upon infinite and Sovereign inei'i y, onVriiiK no apology nor making any excuse, lie entreats the foririveuess of the many thousands whose friendship be has en joyed, whom, nnd the which lies so near their beans, he admits himself to nave griev ously injured. _ Sailing of Stkambbh.—Four; steamers left SYork Saturday for Europe. Tne Bremen, ioiithaiup.'or. nnd Bremen, took out Kill, a specie, ami eighty-nine passengers, lu ing representatives of every part of the continent, from Staten Island to Vancouver Inland. The City of Washington, for Ctueens town nnd Liverpool, took out «i7,'jlt> in specie, and one hundred and eight passengers, bjuoiik whom are O. U. Foote, British Consul at Ban Salvador, nnd family The Boruasia, for Bam berg/ took out seventy-six paaasngara, and the Culled Kingdom, for Glasgow, tookanteleren

Further by the Canndn. We append some further items of news by the Canada, telegraphed from Sackvilleou the Ist inst.: The ship Sea Hell was burnt at Bristol re cently. I.nrgp reinforcements had reached the Span i"b army 111 Morocco. It was 9tate(', in reference to the Congress, that the belligerent powers only will lie rep resented by their ministers of foreign affairs, the remaining fiowers to send plenipotentia ries. The p«ris Patrie mentions a rumor that Prince QoTtarhahOW" declines to attend the Congress nnle-s England is represented by t-onte irn.ortant memtierol lierCabinet. The Press contains an article to the efTect that Huglandauil Sardinia must have obtain ed serious guarantees before sending a defi nite answer 10 the invitation of trance; and also ihat the proposed Congress would be im possible, if the principle of i-on-interveution tied not tieen accepted by ail the powers. A hastily tnd urgently called c .uncil of the Briti-h Cabinet was held on ihe lOth. The Litidon Adverii-er thinks it probable that the arroganceof the Pope in claiming pre eedeece for tii« representative overall other powers was one of the points forcousideration. Another council was also held 0.1 the I7th. Tii" gold saved from the wreck of the Royal Charter am.,uim to i-'7. r ,,isio sterling. The Times'corre-pot.deiit a' Aden says that th,' port of Adul, 1,1 liie Ked Sea. has been ceded to Prance and a French vessel of war was shortly expected there to lake possession. The Porte bad granted , ci mission lot the erec tion ol ale man Catholic church ia the Island of M saeernh, to be under the special protection of France. A Swi-r, paper says that Napoleon has re. fused permission to General McMahoa to ac cept the sword which is being gotten up lor 111 miv Ireland. The Beamish expedition to Morocco was re in forced on the l.'tih by 1,000 iufauli v and iy on cavalry. * , A Paris correspondent of the London Globe eives the information ihat the Emperor of Aiistriacontempla.es abdicating,and sayi> thai ihe Arch Duchess Sophia is ihe aafhoress ol 1 he scheme. Copk.miahen, Dec. !7th.—The Royal Palace at F*redertck»bur« Wasdertroytd by fire. Lo.nuo.v, l»ec. i;th—A fetter from Perth on the li.'ih, says: The die is cast. The govern meat has resolved to adopt a rigorous' policy towards Hungary. One hundred and eighty Protesian' iK.biemen and gentlemen have been imprisoned for taking part iv the assemblies which protested against the imperial paienu id December. The Austrian iinnv in Hungary will soon be nearly fifty thousand strot.g The Viei.nu correspondent of the Times, writing on the 14th, says: The danger of a con flict between the Imperial Authorities aad the Hungarian Protestants,daily increases. Vlb>.NA. Dec. I7lh.—Theespensesol the Wtir Depai tnieiit are to be red need ;{u,o(;ii,i.i(i florins vi the neyt budget. P.MttS Dec. ITth—The Prince La F.rd Au verque. will be the =. court Plenipotentiary ol I'rimce in the Peace Congress. The Marquis de Antonio will be the second Plenipotentiary ot Naples. Tlie Fitriesta es positively that Cardinal An'inel i will represent ihe Pope. It is aiso s'ared that Conm Risselet and M. Dameesene Will repr«'*ein Buasia. French trade having been interrupted by tbeiiihabi ante ot a viilnaw on the River Ben gal, six steumers attached . The place w s tiraveiv detenried I vi fiually desno; cd. French hiss forty killed and seventy wounded. Tin enemy List i.",ti ki|!.-d and ininy wounded. • Jreat ell'orts were making at Constantinople tjt the Suez Canal. Rkmakkahi.e Accidemt.— Fall of the Troy Union Railroad Depot —A p rtion of the roof and wall* of the Union Bnilroad Depot, at Troy, N. V.. fell at 1 o'clock on Friday morn ing Inst, buryit.g the offices of the Central ami Bnratoga Bnilroads beneath the ruins._ The Troy Arena says : The building is an immense structure, built of brick. It was completed in l-.W. It b*4ou feel |. jay Inside lrom wall to wall. Ti.e root has a tpfln of Isu feet. The spring i.f the arch of the roof is 3u feet. Tne distauce from the top of the arch ol the roof to the Boor of the building is S3 feet. Tin-roof is one of How's paten) truss roof.-, and is an iron one. It wa* supported by twenty trasses, nine of which are broken. Tin- trasses were strengthened and supported by lateml iron girders, the-e girder.- sweeping clear across the lower partol the root, forming a continuous stretch of iron of over IS> ieet. These girder-, contracting under the intense cold and weakeaed by tiie muss of snow 011 the roof, mnsl have snapped, 1 nviiip no support for the root. Last winter these lateral girders, when the weather wa* cold, had to be loosened ap, by means of the screw nuts at the ends. This railroad depat ia 00a af the largest ia tbs world, there being none larger oa this con tinent, and being only exceeded is sine by one in Russia. The entire north wall of the end of the de;,ot is ievel with the ground; thegrent iron pillars, the immeaae number ol hrh k ami the materials of the roof lying in n confused mass, tlu the east the north ball" ol the arall is completely dow>.. The whole of the north part of the foot has utiles in completely up to the centra] tower. Suite of tne east walls of the offices are broken in. There was lortu nateiy nothing ouch-r the falling roof. A fami ly living in the lower looms were consider ably scared, but uninjured. The weather was intensely cold at the time, the thermometer iv the early part wf me day being bi ieii degrees below zero. There was a fall oi snow on Thursday r,i^ht—about six inches—aad it was st>owiag at the time of the accident. The damage must be 10 'be extent of from S'fi ''no to «i"».',i "'<». If is fortunate that the ac cident occurred at night —had it been in the day ume the loss of human liie must h.ive been frighUnl. Tkrriblk Bvrrauao <>*• a Family—On Saturday afternoon last, during Ibe prevalence of a severe storm, a young man who had been sen; irom St. Ciuir to lla/.lemn with a teem, for the purpose of removing tiie family of Mr. Valentine Fiaut/ to the former place, found it necessary to unhitch his horses nnd leave ihe wugon, which contained the family, pn v mo until in, to go home nnd have his horses 1 shoes sharpen*d. The persons composing the tUSBily left in thai dangerous po-iuon, were Mrs. Fraiitz, five small childrea, an elder daughter, and her husband. Alter ihe driver bad been absenr some time the family left the aragan, for the pnrpt se. If possible, of reaching their home ; nut the fait, tailing fast and freex tugas rapidly as it (ell, impeded their pro gress. Sirs. Franl3 sank to the ground a doz en tim-'s in a distance of between o. c ami iwo miles, yet she clung round protected her babe with the fervor which characterizes a mother's love. At last Mrs. Frailty., overcome by c Id and fatigue, c tilrt proved no further. The young man placed her -ml lour of the chil dren on the ground, 111 as sheltered a position as he could Had; picked up the remaining child, ah.,y, iv ins arms, and with ins wife proceeded home :•> rapidly as possible. On reaching Noma he in ft. lined bis iriei.ds of the occurrence, and they started 111 search of the unfortunate aßsTners. Whin discovered. Mr*. Fran'.v and 'lie children were insensible. The children were takeu to a place of shelter; but Mrs. Framz was not removed until a wagon had been procured. The first inquiry lrom her lips, when r»s'«red to consciousness, was lor her children. The boy fit si labia h me has died. Ii is thought that Mrs. Flaunts wi.l re cover. The hate Is well, ilieieis, awwever, s me doubt of the recovery of the other chil dren. What ihe little family sahVred in the long hours ol thai Sa.urda> ait, rnoou and night,,-i --posed to :he 1 el 1 in us 01 the pitiless atorm, nnd is ihe chilling atmosphere ol a wu, ter uay, 011 a bleak mountain, Willi the nearest hou-e miles away, ai.d their li lends fgnonmi ot tlnircon diiion; what ihat nio'iter mu-t have Mift.-reii menially, in her a> xiety &wfc*>rpoorehildreß, our naslera can imagine. We wul not attempt a description.—aj*a*r'« Jomnmat, WoUoriemt, Fa. abb Exports cv BAtTiMOBK.— According to a statement in the Sun, the im porta aud exports of Baltimore, during saava were as follows: Imports of foreign nn'ie. free roods . $5,470 .'32 d>. do. do. dutiable. ... 4wa SfJ Total mporta 910,408 9t<3 Exports of domestic produce in Ameri can vessels .«?."> 60A MSS Co da. in foreign vessels t »1» gfl Total exp'tsdoiuerticp educe 99.323 231 l.xrMina of iorei_.ii indze in American veste's Sl4l bbM Do do 111 foreign vessels «'i 2in Total SB g'ta !0.-ei,n iiid/e 203010 Total exports for the jear 98,734,241 THE ftl.lHK. lIEFALCATIOB WOT A MTTB, BIT a Reality.— The rumor current iv this city last week that a defalcation of ado,!**) had been discovered in the account of a bank off! cer in Sin ts street, was generally supposed to , have origiuated from an error ol several thousand dollars iv the "cash" of a bank in that street. But it is now confidentially as serted by bank officers, who have the means of knowing, that an actual defalcation has been discovered; that the guilty party has influen tial and wealthy connections, who, upon ,011. dition that the matter should ba "hashed up," came tor ward, in company with the bonds man of the delinquent, nnd furnished the ue esssary aum to make good the dellefcncy Boston Tmv(H,r,

Tbb Presidest'* Rkciptiob.—Despite the tiittercold of yesterday, the New Year's re ception at ihe White House was quite as mrgeiy attended as on any previous occasion, marshal Selden and Commissioner Blake offi ciated as Masters of Ceremonies. President Buchanan seemed in excellent health, and had ■ cordial word to say to all visitors. The Ma nas Band was present in full numbers, and • li-conrsed their usual quoia of airs, patriotic and seatlmeatal, attracting a dense crowd le tbeir immediate vicinity. The usual order of reeeptiofl was nmißtaiaed. The Foreign Min ister* were received at eleven o clock: the .Indues of the Supreme Court at half-past '•even ; the Officers of the Army and Navy at at.uarier to twelve: and the citizens gene rally nt twelve O'eLck. A large number of members ot Congress v. ere present, and many 'ittier distiasmisbed personages. The recep 'ioii terminated at two o'clock BSSIIBBIJ. Jfsaenahaja Gasxtte,3a\ TonAr<;o Inspections.—Tho following is a "M'emet.t of the inspections of tobacco at the four warehouses in Petersburg-, during tlie last six months, together with the iustieciious ol the six months preceding: sw_* ■ „ JaTl ' T fo J,,!v ' "* 9 - Ju, > h» Jsn'v. afß. u,, *t Hill .1477 i»4S &"*«, *m ing "ooie n 2 9«'t IBM faaaa i 7i"i ;.,7 The pnin over the inspections ofthe year '898 i«, therefore, about l,'m<> hfids. A targe amount 0 e loess tobacco, sny between two and three hnndred thousand pounds, has also been receded. The last six months, as usual, in the year, are the least busy. the roost aeti\e months being April, May, June and Jnlv. __ lEr/'rf^. FtvK Vermont Bank* in Baii Unou.-The followingextra has been Nsned from the office ", f Thornpsoii a Hep, r.er. The Traders' Rank. Rancor, is thrown out; the Nor>mhe.rH Hank Rancor, ha* failed: the Maritime Hank.Bangor, has failed; and we find ItadvissMe Ba s'.»p l.v v- Mn«Hh*j»un«Juf'hefoll,,\jita4?r»tiik«: Franki'-n County Batik, «t. Albans; Vl; Oomrnereiil Hank, Barlington, Vt.; I'nion Dank. Kwaaton MIH. Vt; Hank of KovaPon. Vf.; Farmerm 1 Hunk, Orwell, Vt.: ami we find it necessary to be cautions of all Bangor anooev except the > eazie Hank and the Merchants' Bank. A Slkihmnq Incidrnt.—A lady wascrotfsinr; 'iuincy street yesterday, when a sled, eontaiu \ne two or three hoys, earned.nvn m a treme,, doaa Speed, Striking; her leet nnd Ibru'wiHgher down upon the earth. The sled did sot stop nl this,hathookinc itselfapoa the tadywskel eton skirt, -ore the article from ler persoß anil curried it some distance down the sneei. The lady being bur slightly injured, hurried away bs rai idly n« could, brisg desirons to avoid the embarrassment of the irraaiira. TTartfiar Intelligencer. Meditated M I so ii i k p.— The Alexandria Sentinel of Saturday, says : m A lettei from the Northern Neck seiv* 'hat a servant woman of Mrs. Y»rbv had made statement* ><> her mi«»re«« of Bsedira'edmia chief in Richmond connty, winch had caused •be arrest of-en negro men by the civil au thorities. The investigaiioas, which nave not been concluded, had Increased the aolicitndeol •he people The appropriate remedy will be doubtless applied Items i-R(..m Washibotob -Official ir,f r ma'i"ii his received ths' Bngtond lias marie a trea'v by syfi ti she cedes the Hay Istands to Honduras Advices from fjpaia hold out better pro« peets thum ever for thosettli ans at of oar claims A bill will abortry i..- Intrmfnced Into the Senate applying th» prineiplee of th« neu ■ rali-v law. m our own States, to prevent in vasions such as old Brown's. Naval.—The United States BhipMiseissipi i was nt P«rt tyvnis, Mauritius, ~n ihe i-on. of November, on her way home from China i.v •ray ofthe Cape of Good Hops'. Bhebadma<-e eery p,>od running time. Trade was ver> brisk at Port Louis. The United S'aie* ship Yandulm arrived at Near York on Smidav.— She has been IneommUsioa twenty-six months and during that time not a death'hudoccurred on board of her t.-om casualty or disease. Crii.v Tbubobabb Link. _M . s. Kennedy the chief engineer of the Cuba telegraph line, has tone to Gainesville, Florida, the present terminus ol the line, and complete it to Cedar Keys. The line to Baldwin, oa the Fenian dinn and Cedar Keys Railroad, will be nut in operation by the tilth last., aud to Cedar Keys eariv ia February. Tho cable from Cedar Keys to Key West and thence to Havana Will belaid by the Ist of April next. EB-racTS ox Simriti-aj.ism.—A coeiespoad ent ofthe Peteri burs; Express writes from Chapel HillN. C, as follows: A worthy citizen of this county, rssfcsiasj in this immediate vicinity, a husband, nad father of a large nnd in terestiug family, has been re- ' ceatly l-ereu of reason by a 'b. iief m that I worse than bnmbug, spiritualism. His fami ly have the undivided sympathy of oar whole community ia their affliction. Tarn Otstxb I'raiik— The number of per sons employed In the basiuessol opening: pre- ! parißgand packing oysters in Baltimore, va ries from'j,i«", to 2 - isj. Of those eaaagrd in opening (or shucking) about 1,6u0 are colored persona. The packing and scaling given em ployment to several hnndred white men, the number employed ia RUiag the cans alone ex reeding ■.'< i.. Usrax in Taaxxeexn.—A bill has paaatd the Senate of Tennessee tv amend the usnry laws, which Bxes liie rate «>_ interest at 8 p. r cent., but allows tlie recovery of in per cent. tor borrowed money where the parties shall have so agreed, ami such agreement be ex pressed on the face of the contract. Death of a Soldier..-Benj. Harmon, who served m Captain Washington's company el Flying Artillery, during the whole of the late Mexican war. linin;' eultst.d a: Carlisle, ami was honorable discharged from service at the cii.se of his term, tiied at Harrisharg, Fa., lv.-,' week. Tnr:FEMAiJ.(»oFCoiM'iE._riieSalem(oliio* abulitioßisia are abont to disinter the body et Coppie, recently iiunjr at Charsestown, aad buried near Satem, with a view of havu.g a public funeral, with such oilier demonstra tioub as the sxigsncies of 'lie case may call for. IMrect iMloin aticn —A canrgO of hay, con sisting of t,(»JU bales, was brou>cli! to this port yes'erday. m the Dutch hark Keihertaads from Koiterdnm, conaigneil to o o. Witie! which is eojtiai in quality to any of Kortheru production, and will pay a good profit.— Charleston Evening News. "Johh Baowx'B SacBETASY or Statt•■— A man passing himself off as Kichaid Realf the "Secretary of State" of John Browa, anx ious to raiss funds to reach Cnnnrra.hwß been arrested at Bpriagfleld, via a .-., charged with swindling the "irrepressible conflict" mantles 01 that place. From Nkw Mexico—The latest news from New Mexico informs ustliar the corn cropbsd partially failed, and as it w.a« the principal means of support, much ensuring was amici pared among ihe people. The government coral bad ptanoerad of a snanUty ol stock, {iriucipaily sheep. The Cafsk—The cause ef the accident 011 'he South, m Hailioad. on Batardny after. noon, about twenty mii,-s fn m Weldon, by which the baguage and servants' cars were smatb.d, wis ihe toeahage of the axle of tne tender. Idiots is Tb.xas.-1u Texas, osjl of a popu lation of 43f.»af teturued by the bbwbbsiiis, me I total uumls-r ol lasaae |tersou* and idiots 1? I 281, or one in-aue to every 4,i,f7 persons, and one idiot 10 every 9JU9M of the population ol 1 the State. , Capt. Paces Exp.m>i.iox.—The last ac counts from Capt. Page, commanding the fj, S. exploring-expedition, w,re lrom Viila Mm- i ria, on the Paraguay river. Thej were iv g, d 1 health, and were preparing to proceed ui> the , river. r t Übowmxd— Mr. Moaen Koss, of MastJhtwwii, \ va., up th>» Miuongithelu, wa* .lr..wne«| hue ly while attempting to rr>s« the rifer on the ' ice, which broke soon after he left the shore telling him through in to deep water. * j Leap Year.—Those ladies who are particu larly desirous ot entering the state ot matri- ' mony, will have the present year the privilege • of making love to any of ihe opposite sex on ' whom they may fix tbeir aiVections. ; Relikp oi,' the Jews.—Over four hundred ' dollars have been collected ia Quebec, and for- ' warded roQibralt.tr, f>r the relief of thedis- a tressed Jews who have ijeen driven from Mo- * rocco by the war now raging there. l Matrimonial.— There wereTnAA marriages iv Baltimore in l«.'.t». lAnH in rMR, tA9st iv I«vi7, j and l,tiott in MM, There were only 101 mar- « riagvs in Petersburg Inst >ear, although the 1 ladies there are noted for beau ty. j MisauiSAßv lßTE^Lioasca—The receipts | of the American hou,l for the month of No- 1 vember were *••>.<,:♦»>', and the total amouut " from the Ist of August to the Ist ef December » aW.hC 35. Mrs. Ann 8. Stephens has nddressod a ttraa I Istter to Victor Hugo, vindicating Virginia for 1 ths execution ef John Brown. ] *

LOCAL MATTiIRa. r»'o/*tsf Assault.—Vootvrany morning Host. Rkid appeared before tiie Mayor to anawer the charge of violently assaultiug and beating Oeo. If abvkt, on the evening of the .loth ult. Without giving in detail the evidence of each wtines-i— for six or seven of them were exam ined—we append the substance, as accurately as WS are enabled lo do. On Friday afterniun Mr. Harvey visited Refd'sifotel.on 6th street, between Marshall and Clay, and meeting several acquaintances there, iuviied them to drink, which they did.— Mi. H. was then invited to v friend's room in 'he hotel, and ordered a bottle of \vhi«key to be zvnt up. When he returned t..» the bar room—being then under the influence of li quor—he again invited the party to drink, but afterwards refused la foot the bill. This met led the bat-keeper io make remarks which , were afTensive to Harvey, and which H. re | Boarted by abuse. Mr. Reid happening to be ia ihe bat-room at the time, slept**] up to Mr. Harvey and told bim he could allow noon* to insult and abuse his bar-keener, and that the bar bill tntm he paid. Willi this Harvey drew a revolver, and leveling it at Reid, the latter re'ieated into an adjoining loom. HarCey supposing that Reid had gone after an ifflcer. [ immediately left the bowse,and started in the direction of his own h »ie. lie had gone hut a few seconds, when Keid came oui ol the ho tel m his shin sleeve-, .md Ho, ,tiired the direr ti- v taken by Harvey On ben g told that be was then crossing a vacant lot oil Ofay street, Reid »taried in pursuit ol lum, aud one of the witnesses then -nw in bis hand a short clunor piece of iron. Whui Harvey had s,\,ne about seventy yards, Reid vertook liini, struck him on the bead, ktiovi,. -i lum down,ami kicked him two or ilir.e tinsee. Hy sura*, uieans Har vey also got Reid down, and white the two were Upon the ground. Lieutenant Carter and watchmen K. c.>• uud Kov.-i.u, eaaas ujiou the IBtrtira. A-soona» Keid savv them, li« called 10 ihein to take hold ol Harvey, staling that lie had a pisu«l Ihe otßcer- promptly t..„k Har vey in.octisiudy, and as it-»y puluoi .aim u~, Reid gave lum another heavy btowosi the fore head with a t-liort club or piece of iron. Iloib parties were at once taken to the cage, on the charge ol fighting in the sireet, when Harvey s injuries were louuil to be so serious that £»•■ wort ham was seat for to dre-s biswoußsla, and he was take-, to his private res ideate lor further trea incut. Reid waa admitted to bail lo appear before the Mayor, which he did Hr. WerthUßß, in his examination, tesli»led thai Harvey bad received lacerated wound over has right eye, a contusion on tbs right temple, and a severe bi ui-e on ill-' buck of the neck, from which he had suffered very much, the symptoms indicating eoncasshni of the brain. He further stated ihat liiirvev could uot atieaa Court before m xt v reh, it then. The >lav.,r eontinaed the rxamtuatiua until next Tuesday, and remanded Keid it a felo •li'us nseaalr,wirhraieai la snalis. disabm, fiii llgure.or kill, and fixed Ins bail MfildaßA Seamen's B thtl.— The R -v. Francis J. Hog*-, wenregratified t.> ban:, tins be.-n re-apt»oiiii e,i io the Chaplaincy , t the Sailors Iv this port, and win immediately enter upon bis du ties. The S iitheiu secretary of the Seaaaen - Friend S ciety, Rev "Sir. Mi Ctlas.sam. i- son lin ihe city, and nrill n,b.r aealoaaly for the good .1 Hi, cause <iiii;t-,in interest haa be,-:, I'.vaker.Hd in the cause of seamen, nnd durisi the week the citiaen i will be wai ,>i upon io ud in this nobis enterprise. Many of them nave indicated a wish is lm reuse their anh* s.-ii|,tious largely above thssßaaßßi orurinalij -i,bscrib<d. while oiler , who have mt ye -übscntied, are doubtle-g a.ixious to Join in he work. It bas l>een by •001" of our BsOt ' in fluent i'ti ciu/e,,- already n,teres:ed in this impormai wotk,that tae Society bold 1 gene ral meetiugat Mecbauics' iustiiyte Hali, ou Sunday afternoon next a:.; o'cl ck, and thai ill the ministers of the g. sj.et in tne city be Invited loßtlend. Bey. Mr McOta-sam, and iiherdi Ungnislscd speakern, wtil gladi] de liver addres-es on the 0, c i-i-.u. aud so ci-iiriy hoi 11' out tii- importance of hay lug a Seamen a Beth) 1, ami furnishing to i- pj. r Ja< k" a suita. tile hoass tor reliiri..!.- wotvbtp, when iv ihlß port, that all classes aod deuominatisMßs wi 1, with one accord, take hold of .he work and never ceaMi striving until a comfortable aad convenient Bethel is ■erected. We understand •lint the Honrd are now uiating ,1 a suit able lot on Wbich to build, and that btdies as well na men are ready and anxious t,> aid in raising ihe meaua for a superstructure which ib to re fleet credit on the city, and effect great good to liie sailors. Theatre.— Mass Carotins Riebluga appeared .in Monday night a- Jfarte, is the well ku ,wn operatic drama of "Tlie Daughter oi the Regi ment,'' and we cm my with entire cot.tld.-ine, that the performance was bight} successful, j o' • only it, 1 egard in the manner 1,1 which tlie leading parts arere produced, but in respect to . ilici-iii v of support and the - vie in which ; ■ lie play was pal upon 'tie stage. Hiss Bicb- j iugs was greeted with ao enthusiasm winch must nave satisfied her that she wns an obn :i i of intense admiration. The- 1 re, duetts, and ehorosee wi ,c ...1 finely done. Miss aUcbinga is r>. \ ocnlisl >>f ra: a excel leu,,-, an lan at te>s of uncommon merit. At tbeclosecf each tl v. ol rich melody, the nuriience fairly shouted with delight. >lr Peter Rtcbinga,the veteran of tbe stage, played 1 ,-- umebt ia a style wm ii J save BBiiafaciiou; and when, i«, r.-- I spense to 1 lone and !oed 'bout, be led tii - fair daughter ta the front, be anadea neat speech, and feelingly thanked 'lie nudience for such a flattering mnoifestntion of approval. Tbe comedietta of lbs u Litile Savage" was also very well played. Miss Richings waa charming aa Eat Dal jrwii Fcand thensembera of the coaapany ruanVnd their several parts J with s-.iou eifec'. OarcitsasßM are fOrtutiate I in having nt present an ofqtortuniiy of scum i nnd hearing some performances oi the ver> | kind. The t.ili for to-night i- excellent, I and weadviseall logo aadenjoj a Meat wbich ihey wm thiakefutterwarda with pieis.ire. O'd Br moo's 9>fi .— Many lofiairam have | b"en made as to the whereabouts ot Old i Brown's tamoas rifle-that rifle with whlcb, in Kanaas, he was wont 10 pick ofTaay pro-' -iavery man at 'he shartaace of two miles— wliicli weighed 5u pouada, was faarji is ita tandeaciVa, nnd which tbs obi asoaadrel car ried with bim to Karper*i Ferry, for the like fhltnntbropic pnrpose wlTh which i wan u-ed in his "Kausts work.*' Hie article in question is now ,1 liie CjWve>a»r*a oilier it. the Capitol building, {.ilea most murderous lookingwenpoo, eapnbte of killing anything .at an I'tdeflut'e distance, and hati suet: a wetijion ms a desperado, like Brows, would conceive 1 rot.er for the acciaplisbment ~\ btsmUakm—devUhrband unfioiy salt was.— It came* .1 IWO-OUues ball. Si'fpery.—li bus g.neraliy thought ! thit. the eel was theaaostSlippery custwaser j to !«* aaet with any where. That be is ;t alip fery creature, there can be no flues I ion; bat that he -.irpi--es t' iH attveas,aidewUse,al- j o-vsa d caaaeurays of Richmond, t ihe Bras. em nme, admiisuf grave oVtuhts. A r*<- .id of the sudden falling down of nun .r t beast, .11 yestenlav, hereabout, would fi:i n | comfortable sized volume. Ail dlißglaiUbill ties of the hind may be removed by a pro|>. r ausSMkm to the i*dal ixtremmes of ei'ner | man «>r beast, ilurmg the j resent sjwff of I weather, it wouui be admirable ta sprinkle I the sidewalks either wih saw dust or ashe-. Had the snow Uen removed l»y citizen*, ihe j iß'ter precautious wouul have" beeu unueces ! sary. 7n Ti'icn— Judge Ricinud barker, who pre- j sidedat Charssstowa, JHsVrnos soauty, un the trial of "Ud John Brows" and bis eoafede- | rate, i« m toaa, called thither as a member of the Court of Appeal*. Ji,rt«e P.irkeri- »ti e-ti- | triable and wui'hv gentleman ;.mi an honor to ; "he judictary of lawfstahf. He va. called lo I bis i>rei»eut po-ltion by the ueople A'hoelect.d ' In 111 a Judge wilßonl lit' knowledge urciiecut, while i.oldm ; Ihsposili >n ol a meu.U rot C 'ii- j grese. He accept, v ihe irilst o Utit.ed ill hull, 1 aud the people I.vvm seen no reusou to regret j itie afiaskaj tbey made lor Judge. Tl 1 Men 'g m-r.j GuurJ x Lieut. H-olev com- ; roaiiding, vvll hold ih.-ir winter annual ttitfi ■ lastituss Hail,on Moasfinß night ■ uexr, when our eitlxens generally, uud Haary Baw^Bßßtarly,are invtied to Btasnal I i.c • anniversary hops, 1 ihe .Momgoinerv On. 1,1 I have always been largely attended, and w „ fi> . uot remember au in.tai.ee that the vim r» were not kiudiy entertained and highly .'• ligbied. Oet your tickets at once, or y ou'wav : be too late. . Ni>t Arriv.d. ,-A-jWiH be remembered by onr readers, the Ctry (?ouncil, on a receui '< t a. sion, voieti the sum of 9AAmm tor the enier>ain- I ment of certain Southern medica. studeuu who wrreexupfied to arrive ftom the my ,« i New iork. Ry inquiries made yesterday we ■ learned that no not.ieof tbe expected exodus I bad been received in tbis city, nud that so far £nt present advised lt WM Ukl ., v lftsU |h(1 Southern siudenuln New Yv.rk would trmiiu luete. 1 Aii Vi- ■ »S'mti oa asked for.—A petition was i yeeterday presented to tbe Senate from eertsln i cittaens of the town of Oeredo, U Waynsco., ] \ a., asking for an act inoorporatiug that town ItwtU bo remembered, that ths inhabitants i are compjsed mostly of Nor (berg immigrant*, brought to Virginia by Hon. 1111 Thayer, a i axember of Oougress, from Massachusetts. - j Thai town already boasts of a journal devot- I ed to thedissemiuatioo ol free-soil ideas. On a ■rad«r.~Johg ctaßUßgaTh traveiiag *' Ssaw.'s«i||irtiwHSS! 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TERMS OF ADVERTISING. E*3'::I~: KllinEt^B •sa. Advertisements saMtehed aatil terraa, will be charged ge bbbbj per seaars ef sigkt Unas for the tost nmarUoß. and M costs loesses eaatißiißßSß. SB«Bifia M( Casrsrrrr. —Tbomss Jlergaa, g, vonrisajter about twenty years of axtkod hailing from Rhode lslsnd, arrived here oa Monday morning last, and that afternoon wag arrested and cased for being Can ad la eonver. aation with a negro about the late Harpers oTr 3r ™ d »^ tb *'**cntlon ofJohn Brown. When called before the Mayor yesterday, Tons pretended to be Innocent of nil bad In ten • ions, and was sorry for what he bad done — The Mayor held him in custody asasnspiciauE character, to rive him aa opportunity to show who be ia an«i wb»t is bis busmess. wmaow Homeipvn in the. /.-«>.oiter».-_The Sneaker pro tern, of the House of Delegates—Mr CaYrh> tittn, of A ngusta—appeared in the Chair vas> •erday morning rlothed In a full salt of* Vlr. gin In cloth, ran. *in his own town, Staunton which Is behind none in tbs State In energy and enterprise. On Monday last a member of the Home was married and appeared nt the altar inn full snit of homespun, underneath tbeae«t of which, we venture tossy, beats aa trne a heart aa there is iv the Old .Dominion, There Bass a msaer in the city, yesterday, of the arrival of Col. C. C. Memminger. of South Carolina, who has beeu appointed by that Slate it.-, Commissioner to confer with the Ex ecutive authorities of Virginia on thedaagers now threatening the South. We are informed by Out, Munforrt, Seoreiary ot State, that he ii not expected before Saturday, and possible may norcotne at all. Gor. Letcher.—Tu» o„ven„>r elect, Hon John Letcher, has entered upon the active dis charge •<! lua duties an director of at?* Irs ot State. Yesterday a large uumlier of bl- per gonal friends and citizens from different lo calities, called to nap their re«.~n» aa too "C>mmtinde|-.iii-Chief,"' at his .'lice in the Capitol building M"vr*r*Mayo ha* received nn tnv I'atlon from 'he Exemption Society of New York, to attend a celwbmtiou in ihat cny, on Monday night neat JfA thsAlua'iiijn Curt will c.nnme. ea its .Tannary term on that day, it ia not likely 'hat be will find it convenient to accept tbs in vitation. rw Haw* Mi /; —All ot 'he ex ensive mttn u»ac'oiies of the Mail of life slopped ita pro duction on the 'Ith oi December. The own et.*have engaged recently in seeming ihe pro nvr complement of btiwtluga and will resume BSBBhssas about tlie Igth last. Air,-<teil.— Lick, slave of Mis« F.tnny Savage, was arrested | »t flight on Main street.and carried to the c»?e. f,,r stetiling several codfish from Mr. John ilemies<y, grocer. The pris oner has often been iv custody for petty dep redations. T*» steam,kin Jmooootown left her wharf at It cdetts yesterday morning for New Yora and proceeded a lew.miles down the nver, ba tl..dine the i -c too thick »o be broken through r turned to this city to await a breaking up he f ree'/e. State r,r,..nni.iii,-Oii the pjth February next, the Democratic party sre i,. hold a State ■ Gosjvswtl .11 in this city On the grd of the mans inaiuh. .heOppsaitßun i<artv <>f Virginia l are to hold a Stats Convention in Richmond. Death oe a Rkvoi.i i ionakv Soldipb . John Hewson, na <>H Kevolntionnry soldier .tied on Sn>id;,y. in Piiiladeiptnti, nt 'bead-' v.it.ced Bgnafßk Mr. laewaoa w««ii imutswSßf England, a id was h«>rn iv L union, October, 6~. He came to thia c mntrv at an e.arlj nge, and wns the first calico printer in fimirTtg From Ha ana-We have Havana dares to tlie J.th of December. Trade was dill, in con seqnenceol the observance of Ohrislsaaa, The Cap tain (lener.il, with ht« C.uutes-, was at t'lentiipgof, on his proi incial tour The United Sta'es steamer Ciu-iider was .Mill in port. The Tonro Cotton Milt, at Newport, R. I ,was to'aliv destroyed by fire Saturday morn lag, It worked ten thousand snindles, and wis in good condition. It wascw.iedby Mr V\ m W. Hi-hop. of Providence, uud iea»ed by Llppttt A Co. The loss i* not le-* than gfiu, --.1,1, and is insured in Providence. The store of A. Miller, in Petersburg, was entered on Sunday aighl last and robbed of thirty-seven gold nnd -iiver watches, together with many articles of jewelry, n large ninn ber of gold and other watch chain,, and three dollars in money. Iv New York li.. t year, there- were IS mur dm, 41 homicides and -y suicides—an ineren«e of St en the previous jear. The nun,b*r of fires at which liie wa- lost, wns fit, involving the loss of ue lives. Total number of fires for ; the year 31 •, eansmg a loss of -;:.<' o,noo. J The loses t>\ fin in Philadelphia in RBJf amounted to tV3s,Hfi&, and the IhßßrewßS to J git. 1,7.10. The iiuporiaiioiis at .hat pori from i foreign porta daring the year, lanihau fila> in.!.:.',!i, and the exports -.-.•.<i-,,u,.-,. There were .',IM bniidiuga erected in the t iry during the | year. JohadousJ,a rasldeßt or the suburbs of Columbia, l':i.. was killed recently by '-tie pas ■euger train of cars running over him. lie waa dreadfully mnagled, his .-kull i.eu,g , sraaahed and one ol bielegfl cat off near ihe laakle. The London correspondent of the New York Herald states that one miliiea ol dollar, „nd been setapail bj the British Government, la order to Infiaencethe aext Presidential ewe* tiot. in favor of an ;intl--iav.ry candidate. Tata I'iK.nMHRKWiti, Cape.—lhe Thorn. dike will <ase at Bus last hew been wunnrawn from the courts by an arnica his sen it-meni among tiie parties interested. L*om,aa old negr , man, belonging to Col j Austin Leftwieh, was found froaea to den'h about two nines, lrom Lynchburg, Monday vi..riling. * Alech Lv "le, whiie wre« lii>.< with one Na. than Smith, aeai Qbugow, X,., waa thrwva. I nod in endeavoring t., turn bis antaKuuist! i BUfMeel) gasgedaaal died. S-nor I) hi Jitdti He.io oti Krtday prevented hisoredlrniialß an the Bee as wry ol Stnte, nnd eras reoriv*>d as charge ii',Cair.« oi die Ks pubiic of Cn.le t o thu frivrrnmsßt. The daaghier «>f ■ nte dieUagadabeal ihysi ciiu vi niladelphiakasgoaeiutu a coaveaL taken ihe veil, ami given the Institution her whole iTo|>er'.y, amounting liifgjn^igej, Themetctirv m a •eit-retri- eriur thrrmnm. e.er at tne Ousel Survey OawßS ii, Washington v..»s at arro va Sunday night, gad at 1 d vim' alH.veat balf-pasl Ho clock Moi iinv *■ "—yTfi OnOhrieimaseve. the s. Qeorssi'i S,ciety of Toronto, dt-trtbiited t-.uV". (.oiiuds. or more ttiau alas tons of eatables to the deserving j |H,or of that city. j Mrs. Penelope Hedell, widow of the lite Hey. Or.|!,rv T aVvtell, tvn.i asnsbot ol lli-h.ip I Bedell, dud in New York am Thursd.-w, in the 1 r,-th year of her age. The lata aVairaciivafire in twawaaga Ann and Fulion street*, N-w loeß,hasfbt At, out j orempl .yuieii; not less ib.tn five hundred ier« ii'ii.- Hoa. Beverly T. ('lark, mni* er »o (snare. ■ Biata, has a-ked and ib'au ed f-jTvif nhsrarjs : and will r-turn home m the «prii g. .1 II OargH*«-, charged wih . 'iit'iilnrinr In | ceitdiary <i ,<t,ro»ii!» in Furt.tx county, Va j BBBk been bono.abiy acquitied. j The New V irk Jouru.il of CiiBBBBf rag, m its jpr duce lubles. s.hvs he stock ol floUl in New j York, HeeMmtwr •,■•», 199 a, waa l.iriH.rit}-, tatrels. I» is «:»i,f rßjßt <iX hundred rhaßShafi |~.r « of i skate--- have t>wn «o J in New York during ths I present MbbßHb. A negro child, b.i longing to Wm. F f.iics i due, was harei ;.»d,a n i n p.- . t>e*r»a • ■• Va , la-t rrtdajr. A ii tlechndof Mr. Knagtj rsajßahM in Pr tershurg was seri.,.,s»v lajarvd Monday alt«r n<H»n by falling into a basement * The Hon. Antbiutv V;,-, llrtg,.n, | Or.c county. New York, died hut wwk at the adi vanced age of ?3 y„ir». * The am ma| ; f flour now ia New York is S$ busbeN 17,5i9 Ulr^ '' , ' , • U4d of «»«'K w has accepted the office of Cmied Siate»]>ißtriv't A'>or,i,-v fir New York * iv-w Theodore Sedgw ick, de.H-a>ed. * A C mmissiouer ot ihe R renue for f» *city of that city next Tuesday. Trie hirit g rates for servants at Alexandria and in that vicinity, ou Monday, were much lower than Inst year. -•«%* The steamship Canada from Liverpool aa the Uth Hey., a,.d Halifax on Saturday, arrt. ve<l a Iloetou on day. During the year Hfia, 'he Clerk of Fairfax County Cjurt is.ued iwenly-aius TTTTTf-fjr liceuces. Mr. J. E. TovimeAof Wilmlngtoß, Jf.o,gwt drowned ia t?*r* Fear river laT Saturday Mrs. Charles Howard Is phayigg ta Alexaa. dria. e~-»-v» Tbs imporuuons of silks for the part at M. York atone during lss*\ wan 9B,9MJ9m\ Ths cold wvathar has almosi shmnfi amßaxaV tion upon the t*oU mac rivar. Kd ward Olt, a plasterer by trade, waa mary dered at Indianapolis, 1 nd., on Tuesday auyaV awrl^aK!*^' -^