The Daily Dispatch

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THB DISPATCH.

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The DAILY DISPATCH la delivered tns-neert e«rs at He, per week, payable to ths carrier Week ly. Nailed at #« per annum; As.** for «u_onths; lie. ner month for a shorter period. The SEMI-WEEKLY DISPATCH at #4 per so lera, iw at* for at* Mentha.…

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IST "__ LfsTTKRS RjSMAINIMG I. IN THE POST-OFFICE AT RICHMOND. MATE OF VIRGINIA, DECEMBER 3a, t**s. ' Person* calling for letter* advertisedTnlns fol lowing 11M will please say they are advertised gteslneesaaef the list, and pay one cent for…

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A.Mrr.*, AM",Ht« Art kins. \t\. ■ »-

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DAI E*TDISPAT C H.

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VOL. 29---NO. 98. RICHMOND, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1865. PRICE, TWO €ENT&

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wis. Bottle btfoot, Miss _. dsley, Mrs. w. T. kart, Miss M. rhlln, Miss M. . d, Bettie J. * . Mr*. Mary le, Mrs. M. _. wraflUutcl *>sephine • *rgo. Mrs. M. «nbern. M. M. Muti,_n-_ T_r-_ n

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WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 27,1863.

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LOCAL MATTERS.

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I_!I_LI__.BPAT€H TERMS OF ADVERTEBOIGr: j One 3uars two UuSrn^V.V.V.V.V.'V * _ 3 Onesquare, three Insertions .."...'.I in One aqaare, six insertions ill Que*qsa_re,twelvetnssrtlons, ...". iv One square, one month * )!» Oneaqaare, two .souths…

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ITOE VERY VALUABLE __K>PBJ_* . TT. IN PORT BtATO. OR JAMBS_fj_»* KNOWN AH THU* KICHMOND QLAM WOaTdfJ. FOB SALK.-We offer for sals thia very jalaabto property. It fronts on James river at __>__• -pases of two hasdredfiaVwUh amall fsmiltsa. There…

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Mathews, Mrs. P. i Mayo, Mrs. Ed. J. A, May son, Mary J. . -allies O. Meddon, M. J: .s. Myers MeK,.- Mrs. J. J. 1 or, Mrs. B. J. Merrlca, Nancy .*, Miss M. C. Meredith, Mrs. M. E. tr. M>* S. C, Melertou. Louiaa v|y, Mrs. Jane 0. (J) MeMkcl.…

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"rber. Mrs. Sarah E. Mitchell, Mm. L. O. Piakey Miss Mollle Mitchell, Mr*. H. B. Uird. Miss B. Mouutcastle, Miss A. Blackburn, Mrs. Lucy Montem, Mrs. Pocha j Bigger, Miss L. Monrtoy Mr** Boyl. Mrs. M. A. Hori-M !»"*. B. Bfwen. Miss Cattle Monro,…

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Hrsdshaw. Mis* J. (2) Moore, Mrs. M. Rrader, Frances Morris. Miss Q. Breeden. Mrs. M. B. Moss, Mis* H. M. I Bragg, Mi*> Jennie Moore-, Mi«« R. O. Bodges, Mis* M. T. Kerrlasey, Mrs. James _jggsi M** M (I) McFarlsnd, Mrs. L. !_H«|»es.J Maggie…

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Brace, Nannie C. MeCeller, Mrs. M. G. Brown, JaUet McDonald, Mrs. Mary Branch Miss Rosa McTall, Mra. Flsk Burwell, Agnes . McMaV.oh, Mir*. E. ' Butler, Mr* M, A. McKensie, Jennie RuhSt'tt, Mrs. M. C. Medio, Mary ! Bnrress, Mrs. K. J. P. Newell,…

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Carter, Mrs. Virginia Newton, A***ahdaC. Oeke, 8. F. Patterson' Mrs. Lizzie Cluck-, Vi«gi>»af*. Page, Mra. M. A. CRVMar, M _ Saliie j age, Mattie i t 'tri*!'au, Miss Martha Pan, Mrs. W. M. f*hanil>nrlavne,Mrs.J.M. Pit to, Mrs. A. 1 Clark, Mis*…

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Clark, Susan V. Pierce, Mrs. Bettie Clark, SaDle Pleasant, Miss Susan C. « "her. Mrs. at. A. Pitts, J. Emory ! Coleman, Mr*. M. D. Phillips, Mrs. F. J. Cochran, Mrs. M. V. Pitts, Martha Coleman, Mr*, ti. Powers, Mrs. H. Cooper, Mr*. Pleasant…

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Coiinaway, Frances Ralls, Miss Lttcy E. Cook. Miss SarahJ. Railing*, Mrs. F. Cook, Mary llicherso'n Mrs. M. B. } < not, Mrs. Himry J. Richards, Mr*. E. Cooke, Hiss B. Robinson, Maria Cowly, Mrs, Mary Robinson, Mrs. Thos. (2) j Cr_J t iilssL.…

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Baauey, Miss S. £. Robins, Miss L. R. j Darts, Fannin RothweU, Miss Annie j Dangerfleld, Miss M. W. Basse], Mrs. M. Day, Eiiuna Schumaker, Mrs. Mary I Ptmerrit.Mrs. Josephine Salmon, Mrs. C. F. I'enuis, MissM. E. Soloman.Mr*. N. Bf. j Drew,…

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Dsnnsvant, Mrs. S. Beheets, Mrs. T. S. Dsrvess, Bliss o. Savage, Mrs. Elizabeth Eggleston, Bliss E. 0. .Scott, Miss Susan m Everheart. Blrs. Julia Skinner, Martha Edwards, BlissC. B. Saeiton, Mrs. 1». P. Ely, .Mrs. K. E. Shields, .Mrs. John…

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Faireloin, Miss Lucy H. Smith, Miss Bettie i Fox, Miss Saliie Smith, Mrs. Jannio j Pitcbet, Mrs. M. F. Smith, Mrs. Rachacl Fowler, E. J. Smith, Mrs. 81. Ford, Mrs. I. J. Smith, Mrs. Benjamin j FitrwUsoa. Bliss M. D. Smith, Blrs. Henry j Fionrnoy,…

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Fry, .Margaret L. Meward, Mrs. M. Garland, Mrs. Bettie Starke, Miss L. j Galhrietn, Mrs. E. A. Starts, Mrs. Ellen j Games, Mrs. William Stewart, Blrs. A. E. Games, Miss Anne Stockers, Mrs. J. C. Gemot, Mrs; A. Sulllvaii, Blrs. D. 1). " j Gibson,…

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Gardner, Blrs. Sarah Taylor, Blrs. Virginia c.ooeh, Mrs. A. Tnfl, Mrs. P. J. B. Gosesn, Mrs. M. Thomson. Jlr*. M. J. Gray, Miss o. Those, Bliss M. Bray, Miss Fannio (2) Thomson, Mrs. Martha Gruhb, Bliss M. Thaxton, Bliss M. Green, Mrs. R. B.…

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Gregnrv.lda Turner, Mr*. Emily Hatcher, Julia Tvcon, Miss G. Hall, Mary T'rabue, Mrs. Blarla M. Harris, Mrs. 8. M. Turpin, Mrs. S. E. Hall. Miss M. Turner, Mis* 11. Backet, Bliss L. Tucker, Miss E. Ilavrel, Sarah E. Trabue, Blrs. M. M. Hancock.…

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Hancock, Lizzie Vanlin, Mrs. Anna Harrison, Blrs. Ed. Vaughn, Blrs. E. A. I lampion. Miss li. Via, Miss Emma Hardy, Patsy Vance, Blrt. R. Hutch, Ella Wallerstine, Blrs. 11. Henderson. Mr*. M **ad*worth, Bliss Lou. Heacrick, Miss *; ade, Mrs.…

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fran- Her, Mrs. Lena laco, Mrs. N. er, Miss S. -iler, Blis* Lucy N. Walton, Mrs. Sarah E. Watson. Blrs. O. S. o. Washburn, Mrs. R. 0. Wcstwood, Mrs. Win. J. >ah WreJiiian. Bliss Lucy J. Blrs. M. Welsh, Miss Agnes Blr*. B. Webly, Charlotte ou,…

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Eliza Wigaud, Mrs. Nanny Hudson, Mrs. M. A. Williams, Miss M. F. Hunter, Miss N. • Wilson, Bliss Saliie ludgins, Mrs. |[. M. Wilson. Miss E. Y. umphrevs, Mrs. S. Wilkinson, Mrs. B. T. Hashes, Miss Annie Willis, Mrs. Lucy Bashes, MissM. Willis,…

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Johnson, Miss Polly Wilbon, Miss Maggie Johnson, Mrs. J. C. Williamson, Miss C. Jmtes, Fanny W aikins. M»s. Abner •Tones, Mollie K. Will*, Mrs. K. Jones, Maria Wills, Mrs. William J

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Kith, Miss C. Wood, Mrs. Frances M.« King, Sarah Woodson, Mrs. Hannah Kidd, Mr*. Pocha Weem*. Maria famier, Mi** A. Woodward, Miss M. J. Laprade, Mr*. Emma Woodson, Mrs. Eliza Umbert, Gertrado Wyatt, Mr*. A. I* wis, Susan Wyatt, Mias Bettie…

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GWTLEaUHTS LIST. fA* I *"' B '' ro ' l r Osnea, W. at. Phillips, JSBSSS *__*___•, ««»nld,l>yerA PillsonftMay ?f,** n .Mward Pesbody, era, • A i«' £ «rinnon/A. 0. Price, Pr. L. B. __w*ir. Orebe.Wm. Pitts, Win. «]__i r A V _ -. «-«l*«b.Chss.…

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fiSiM I */- 11 - ««»««T_l"g«r Plaster. J. J.

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i-S-1 _ J ' 9,?* r > Wm Powers, W. B. h_l_!S» B * _ «nrernator, L. Powell, Jo* F

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2*__l; °_ H - ,__ *>-. Price. Henry Baker, Myron, Harts, John Purdy John

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tVu I U"* 1 "™. Jwbn B. Reinbardt. L. Bennett. O. Harris, Jame* Reilv. Patrick

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rd * IJ-«-*Hmi t 11. W. Reliefer, Aleck Beudbam, Hardy, E. T. Ribiuan, E.

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fi_?_*V. J *❖•_ {Jarwood, C. W. Bedford, B. T. '•'("Kelt, J. P. Harris, Nath. (21 '

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Bisford, A. B. Harold, J. Rhelm, Jas. J. ; gf_J t *»_V___ _ Hancock. W. T. Rhodes, C. 11.(2) Bird, Albert P. Haaae AM ilncr Richards, J. s. BinfordAPor- Harris, B. F. ft) ~J t ' Tr - Harris, B. M. Ruidell, Jo*. I Bidgood, Bar: Hainan, 8...…

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Blayloek.M. E. Hensyy, 11. it. Riley, P. S. Blum, John T. Herbert, Chas. Rlchard*on, A. Blunt, John S. Ilelss, C. F. W. (2> | Brook, J. M. Hernoon. Chas. Richl, E. A. Bledsoe, D. T. Hantly, Wra. Rlslev, B. W. Blaxton, Bonnie Hebeifer, W. C.…

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Bolton, Patrick Hirsch, Isaac Richardson, S. yd A Ed- Hill, J. L. Rlchmon,L. uond*. Hill, Edward Rick, A.

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wo.N.F. Hicksou & Bro. Rolhstien. Geo. Boss. W.A. Hill, Wm. Rogers, W. 11. Bostwick, Jas. Hill, S. W. Robertson, W. Boyde, John H. Mill. Richard P. ttogsmJ, B. Hughes, John Roach, W. L. I I ReuaSell, J. S. Hoiisewright, J. Robev, W. A. j ,…

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Holms, Houry Rowley, \N m. Boyd, Ed. D. Howe, Uonry Robinson, J. D. I Bnrpstein, V. llogan, Edw\l Rosenbaum, 1. Braxton", Dr. T. Homes, E. D. Robinson, J. W. I Briea, P. O. Hnbsou, Doan Hodwahl, John Bradbury, M. 0. Hobson, C. Rosier, Rev.…

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Brock, Jo*. B. Hotlera, Rich'd B. 11. i Branch, Jas. Honson. Moses Robinson, B. ! Brill, Henry Howe, R. C. Boge, Adolph Braymer. If. Hugeuot, Oustar Roogle, 11. Br »KS*» »• R. Hurley, Darnel Robinson. Ed. Brautigam, C. Hurlbert, D. W. Rnmley„G«o.

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HudgDtti A G. BusBCl'M.D. Bfasg, BenJ. Hurchins, P. Rassel, Rich'd, Brown, Neaton Hutfard, N. Ryan, Joseph Brown, Robert Hurst, Logan Sadler, Jos. W. Brown, V. Hylyurd, Joseph Sampson, Jas. Burger & Boyle, James, S. C. Satterthwade, J. Brown,…

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Brown, Chas. Jaonev, J. T. Santry, Chas. Brown, C. W. Jenkins J. (2) Sands, 11. Bryant, Strut- Jackson, James Seawall.J.T.J. ton, Walwark Jumicth A Back- Scammehorn, J. I

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A Co. (3) rack, Shoenberger, Bryant, A. C. Johnson, T. F. Brook*, D. A. Johnson, W. A. Schroedcr. H. Brook, Edward B. Schloss, N. S. Brother, H. J. Jones, Edward Schilling, Be. Brooks, Jas. G. Johnston, Thos. Scott. Wm. 8.

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truce, lm Johnson, Elisha Schreder, J. A. Irock, JOB. B. Johnston, W. A. Scott, Ur. 11. C. Brockonho- Johnson, J. A. Schaffer, C. rough, T. W. Johnston, J. W. Bseser, J-ehn| [ Burke, Win. Johnson, Henry Sexton. P. T. (2) Burke, Wm. G. John

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Buckland, L. L. Jones, G. W. Shepherd, J. B. Barrett, .I.E. Jones, W. 0. Shot, Newton j Burnett, J. 11. Jones W. W. Sheehan. I). Burke, J.W. (2) Shorts, Wm. Burrass, J. 11. Jon>>*, Thos. C. Shelton, S. B. Butler, John 31. Jones, Wood- Shanghnessy,…

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Joseph, W. B. Sillmau, Colwell.W. B. Jordan, M. M. Sizer, J. L. | Cabell, Wm. M. Kiuld, L. B. Simons, 11. A. Carter, Dr. W. Keesee, S. W. Sloan, John A. B. Kessnick, John Slater, Oscar L. ' Campbell, W. L. Kelley, J. C. Smith, John B. Candle,…

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(2) Kerher, Henry Smother ft Co. ! Canon, W. 11. Kersey. C. E. Smith, A.be Cavonter, S. Keihr", Chas. Smith, B. V. Carter, Robert Kemper, Gen. Smith, E. B. R. Cashmever, P. Kersey A Davis Smith, 11. L. | Cabsherj H. J. Kilby, T. J. Smith, Geo.…

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Carter, John Kirsch. J. Snakenburg, W . Carry, John King, H. W. P. Caper, Jas. 11. Kimball, F. J. Sncad. Evan Carrington, Jos. King, David SorrelL.Ed. L. Carter, Harry Kriger. G. A. Spauiding, J. C. Carter, Dale Kiiig, Barnes A Spencer & Ed-…

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Christian, W. K.Kurt?., John 11. Spencer, E. L. Child, Jesse Kraff, John Strickker, Mr. j Charles, Jno. H. Koot«, J. Stiles, Dr. J. C. Chalkloy, Chas. Knight, Johnß. Sletter, Geo. Chipman, H. L. Krausso, B. Stark, John W. Cheatham, E.W.Lambert,…

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Clagett, 11. C. Lange, F. Steward, Jas. ('lark, A. B. Lange, Frawzc Bloutengtoy, J. Clagett, 11. 0.l Lee, Wm. Stoney, James Clark, Freeman Leeman, R. B. Stewart, Daniel Clark, John Leo, R. S. Stuckles, W. Crrqn, W. 8. Levburn, Dr. A. Starke,…

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Concklin.Robt. Lee, John 11. Stokes, Peter Collins, Pat'k, Leonard, Henry Strague, Dan'l Cooper, M. Lee A Cox (2) Stile, Jos. C. Cossets, M. H. Lincoln, Z. T. Stanley, Geo. T. ConnertauM. Lipscomb, A. B. Starkey, C. Coimers, M. Libeck, Fred.…

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Cohen, Jno. J. Long, Gen. A. Sweeger, L. Collins, John L. Sycel. J. J. Cottrell, John Lvon, T. Kenton Tayler, O. B. Cockier, John Lorentz. A. A. Talsum, Rannie Cofflu.C. T. Lowenthal, A. Taylor, S. 11. (orsanv, Mr. Lomax, R. Tantum, W. 11.…

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Condav, A. J. Lockett, En,4A. Loehr, G. P. (i Taylor, J. W. Crancky, M. Z. Lolier, 11. L. Tato, J. H. B. Crowdis, M. C. Lucklan, N. M. Taylor, John 11. Creighton, M. Lumpkin, E. Terry, AJm.F.

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liaw, L. Luxtord, James Teller, John John Maris, Samuel Thompson L. , John Mayo, C. A. Thomas, P. r, Henry Martin, W. D. ' Thomson, S. B. >, Peter Manafiold, W. Thomas, S. H. ly.'ja* Macon, W. H. Thurston, W. S. ,Ed.G. Mallory,J. C. Thomas,…

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John Merritt. A. T. B. Tompkins, W. Dahner, Ja*. F. Mitchol, R. T. C. Davis, H. V. MHlspaugh, W. TomgeoftGer- Davia, Chas. 8. B. _, *»am, Davis, Ansley Miller, H. M. Touas, Ch. Davia A Wood, Miller. P, 0. Tola. George Dangherty, A. Miller,…

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[__l«r, J.M. Montieth.S. Crroii, Moscb peWhey, James Montague. 6. Valoki, 8. Debnar. Dr. 11. Morgan. W. T. Vail,!'. . p/dtrick. A . L. Morris, W. S. Vaughn, 8- J. ipabroskle.J. Measure, W. C. Vaughn, James Dickinson., J. T. Monroe, James Vaugh,…

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Doman, David Morris, Dr. C. 8. Washington, J - I Domemco, A. Myers, W. B. Warren, J. fl. Durham, T. H. MeGee, R. H. Warren, Joshua DUrkee, T. 8. if___j Chas. Watkins, J. M. Dansan, J. B. MePherson, J. Wavman, J. F. Dulany, D. P. ("*) Watklns.il.…

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Elmore, J. 11. McCaffrey, A. A. Wallen, Jacob Elmore, J. M. McDowell, S. N. (3) Ellett, Andrew A. Walker, John Brsns, WT. BeOook, W. H. Waldeumayer,- Emerson, T. A. MaOraln, W. H. Waldron. W 8. (*) . McCarthy, M. P. Waltcm, N. W.

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Emetsen, B. SteCallough, W. Wslsmp, 8. O. Eac, Capt. P.

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Evan John McCarthy, W. Walker, W\ H. I Faulkner, J. B. B. Wall. William FergusoniP. F. McOrath, Alex. Wsdc, James D. I * (2 ' "**_■ . MeDonald, A. Wetherfnrd, J. Pennesy. M. J. D.(S) Weaver, Jonn ■J2 * McDonald, E. West, John B. F ck, ». McGary…

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Held, EmsiHiel JNagle, Michael Whitworth.J. F nney 4 BvK Beato*,?, Wheeler, /a*. Hctcber, BlartinNelKon, Geo. Whyte, John Fhppln, John J . Ne*aler, J. E. Wh'tehmi*«>, 11. Hennfiig. J. G. Neville, (*) White, Edwanl Flynn, Charles Nelson A Roslh,…

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lord, J. I, Noel, A. E: ter (colored) toetichjWm. (?) Nuckbls, W. P. White, W». T. j Frost, Wm. W. Nordmeyer, C. Wll*on r Ja*. H. Franklin, 8. L. Nottingham, P. Wilks, J. W. Furkerson, D. B. Winne.J. H. Irancis, Robt. Norcross, Capt. William,…

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trick, Gothold O'Keefe, Rev. Winston, E. j |_i»eVs Edw"d P , Wilzinske, D. Franklin, B. B. O'Salllvan, D. Wlngo, Charles I Furguson, G. D. E. - V.- „ „_ O'Connor, Jas. Winston, B. i Fnllor, Goo. W. Oliver, Dr. C. Winkers A ! Furks, Jonath Oliver,…

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Goffney, L. Palmer, Geo. Wilson, Thoa. Garnett, John Fend, W;. J. Webb, W. J. Geter; Jobn R. Pearly, Wm. Wjlkins, W. W. Gentry, Ed. S. Pemberton, J. Winston, Watt Geiseudaffer, C. F. Wolfo, Joseph « P . n . Powßj-a._ Wood, John J. Ohio, 0.…

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Gleeson, R. oil. D. Glessnor, P. Parrish, Jno. E. Wbola, Ed. W. GillingLam, H. Parker, J. W. Woods, Peter R. Gillepie. G. L. Parker, J. H. Woolstum, Ro. Gibson k Bell, Partyer, J. B. Wortham, R. E. Gordon, Wm. Parker, W. H. * Woodrntf, W. P.…

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Goode, Ja*. W. Penk, G. R. Wright, Mr. Ooddard, Isaac Pendleton, 9. Wyatt, Captain Godelen, Jas. E. Peyton, Lucien J. H. Goodman, F. Perkins, Jerry Zobrowski, Jno. Goode, Ro. E. Philips, R. HT *

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INITIALS. | Secretary of Francis Lodge. No. 53; Board of ! Trade ; Keeper of tho Rolls ; Editor Southern Edu , cational. | de27—lt ALEXANDER SHARP, P. 31. j

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Semmes, of the Alabama.

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We stated a few days since that Mr. Semmes | had been arrested by tho United States author ) ities. The charge against him Is "violating j tho usages of war" In that he hoisted the white flag in the fight off Cherbourg, and after ! wards refused…

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against his arrest, stating -that he was with, and was a|part of. General Johnston's army when the same was surrendered ; that he was paroled to return to his home, nnd there re main undisturbed by the United States author ities until regularly…

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Virginia Medical College.

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In the year before the war, the Virginia Medical College had about one hundred and fifty students. Its prosperity had been gradu ally, but steadily increasing. Under the au spices of snch scientific and popular gen tie

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men as composed its Faculty, It could not be j otherwise. The patronage which had been so liberally bestowed upon the schools of Phlla- j

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delphia and New York was being diverted j and applied to tho establishment of an insti- !

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advantages of the Northern colleges, with I facilities essential to Southern students which I could not be obtained elsewhere. The war did \ not materiaUy diminish the number of stu- I dents ; indeed, we believe it was as great du ring the…

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The Medical College of Virginia has again ; resumed its duties under a Faculty embracing i gentlemen of great and varied abilities, and who are devoting themselves with extraordl- ! nary energy to the re-establishment of the i institution in…

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and the smallness of whose fees is utterly in adeqnato to the compensation of their labors, should be compelled to pay from their own pockets for repairs to the buildings and for insurance. By some unaccountable over sight, the State has made…

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favorite profession in Virginia, and, perhaps, in no other State are a body of physicians to be found more distinguished by general Intelli gence and classical attainment, in addition to scientific nnd professional knowledge. The confidence…

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efficiency and dignity of the profession, and [ encourage a Southern college, which must, oT necessity, have superior advantagea for the treatment of Southern diseases over those of i any other latitude. I

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Tho English people and a portion of the press continue to lie greatly exercised oyer the alleged outrages of their soldiers and sailors j in Jamaica. We can easily believe that thsy slaughtered fifty black men for every white;

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has forgotten the fate of the Sepoys I They ! were absolutely blown, from the mouth of cannon—a device of vindlctiveness and cruelty unheard of before in the revenges of the world. In their hot haste to punish those villains who had mutinied…

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perfectly appeased, It ia the uniform custom of the British Hon to moralize, and reproach himself for his excessive voracity and de strtictlvenesß. To hear him at his penitential exercises, after he has devoured aareral bar barian tribes, one…

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from his recumbent position, and roam, and rends his prey with redoubled ferocity, always ending, however, aa aeon aa ha ceases to he hungry, with the old whine of his sensitive conscience. We are not at all surprised at the uproar in England…

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Tub Cnrßcirss on Christmas day looked ex ceedingly pretty in their holiday robes of bright green. One felt at once the solemn joyousness of the day, when, leaving the sap less bough and dead twig of the outer world, he stepped Into the House…

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pended upon it; and for the past week the old men and matrons, theyonng men and maidens, had been bringing the fir tree, the pine tree, and the box together, to beautify the Temple of the Lord—for which latter you will, as Captain Cuttle says,…

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Grace Vhnrch Wns festooned from end to end with a double Una of cedar wreaths. Hoops of the same hung between the windows and along the galleries. Over the altar hung a star ot holly and box. r St. James was dressed with great taste. A

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{heavy braid of green ran straight around the galleries, intersected by the loops of two rows of cedar festoons. A cross of bright green hung over the pulpit. The lectern and pulpit were neatly trimmed, and the font was a pretty picture. Dr.…

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At St. Mary's (German Catholic") there were three masses at the honrs of five, half-past seven and half-past ten. Father Meyer, the sole pastor, in consequence of his arduous duties, did not deliver any discourse. The altar was beautifully…

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At the German Lutheran Canvas— St. John's — the services were held by Dr. Schwar_, of Baltimore. The sermon was upon the nativity.

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At St. Peter's Oatkeiral services "were com menced by a mass at five o'clock, which was followed by others, continuously, until half past ten o'clock, when tho Right Rev. John McGill celebrated the Pontifical Sacrifice, the Rev. Dr. Becker…

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liantly lighted. On an evergreen arch in the rear of the altar were written in golden let ters, tl Gl»ria. in Eiceleis, Deo.'' Mercandante's beautiful and brilliant mass, in B flat, was sung wi'h great spirit by the choir. The Adeste Fideles…

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Dr. Becker delivered an able discourse from the gospel of the day, M In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God, and the word was God." The divinity of Christ was demonstrated by tradition, oral and written, I and by the prophecies…

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of His Church, the sufferings He underwent, j and the whole economy of the redemption. Thns it was necessary that He should be both | God and man, in two distinct natnres and one j divine person, in order to nnite fallen human nature to God…

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gives us an example of humility, obedience and mortification. Innsfar ns we copy this divino model we are His children. His Church offers the means through the ordinary channels of grace—tho Sacraments.

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St. Paul't was hung with festoons and hoops of green. There was a beautiful entangle ment of green curves across the chancel pil lars. A large white cross, covered with box and holly—but not so closely as to entirely conceal the white—stood…

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Dr. Minnigerode spoke from the chancel, on the theme of God's love in the redemption of mankind. This is the central truth of Reve lation, and the appearance of Christ in this world as the Redeemer is the central fact in the history of man.…

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to go on until the kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of the "Lord. He pur sued this analogy in calling the advent of Christmas the central fact of each man's Rfc, and closed by repeating the following beauti ful hymn of Ray Palmer…

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1 must be forever blest. The choir sang, as an opening anthem, " Ex ulting Angels." Warren's new Te D«uin was also sung.

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The Monumental was a tabernacle of green. From the centre of the dome hung a thick pen dant of green, and from the bottom of this hung, radiating, eight massive garlands of ce dar to the galleries. The dome and galleries were hung with double…

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and his name shall be called Wonderful, Coun- i sellor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Fa- ! thur, The Prince of Peace." The discourse held that Christmas ought to be kept as a reli gious festival, and not merely as a day of mer ry meetings.…

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A new Te Deum was also sung. The music was fine. At St. Patrick's three masses wero celebrated at the hours of five, seven and a half and ten and a half. Tho chancel was dressed with ever green and flowers, and hung with wreaths and crosses…

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into the world. St. John's was most beautifully dressed. The old and venerated church was arrayed with a taste that speaks highly for the ladies of the hill. The pillars, galleries and pulpit were profusely hung with wreaths of green, and underneath…

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the love of God towards us, because that God cent his only begotten son into the world, that we might live through him." The sormon was an able one.

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Cbbistuas at St. Jobkph's Obfhax AsTi.ru. We called yesterday upon the good Sisters who have this noble institution in charge to > see their Christmas tree. These good ladies, whose presence in our hospitals during the war saved the lives of…

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fostering hand of a father to care for them, nor the soothing tones of a mother's voice to cheer them in sadness or aflliction, they seem to be perfectly happy, so well do their kind guardians fill tho places of those that are gone, and so…

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yesterday waa full of " Krlss Kringle's good things," and there maa something there to bring joy to the hearts of each of these mot her less little ones.

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RirHMosn Fbmalb HruAxa Association.— We called last evening at the Orphan Asylum of the above Association, aad found the little orphans in the act of celebrating Christmas by way of a feast. In conjunction with the little boys from the Male…

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I thair pure enjoyment, their faces radiant wifh I smiles of happiness, as they gathered arourfd their plain but well-stocked board. They alio had a pretty Christmas tree.

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From the polite and kind matrons ef the Male and the Female Asylums, and from a j lady who is a prominent ©flicer in the Female , Humane Association, we learn that these IB stltntlons are very much in need of funds, ne cessary for their main…

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Richmond was never yet backward In her charities, and her citizens need only to be shown where their good works are needed. Here, then, they bare an opportunity for { charitable deeds.

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Some of the sources of support have been suddenly withdrawn, and these good ladles are now ranch straitened to keep their noble I work In operation. The Female Asylum has J thirty orphans, and it is with much difficulty j that they can be fed…

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Let our citizens come forward nnd do all In their power to relieve them from their em barrassments. Let them remember, also, that I some of these, orphans are the children of j soldiers., who gave up their lives for Virginia, And left their…

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Contributions will be thankfully received j by Mrs; Lipscomb, Directress of the Female

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Asylum, and Mrs. Saunders, of the Male j Asylum. i Thb Festival at the Manchester Baptist I Church last night, was a decided success, and

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of persons In attendance. The music was very { good—the supper everything that the most fastidious epicure could desire—and the ladies as beautiful and attractive as the fair daugh ters of Manchester always are. The ladies of the sewing circle…

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cuniar)- reward, as weU as the grateful thanks of all who were fortunate enough to be present last evening. ' '

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Cubists a* is RicHnoxn.—We do not re member ever to i have spent as quiet a Christ mas as tho one just passed. The city was in I excellent order, and we are glad that we have I not to record any serious results from the usual plentiful flow…

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Dabtxo Robbebt.—Thestoreof J. M. Peers, on Seventeenth street, was broken open Jast I Monday night about 11 o'clock and robbed of lour hundred dollars in United States Trea sure notes nnd two hundred and fifty dollars' worth of bacon, together…

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pcriwtration of the theft, and returned just in time to hear the burglars go off with their plunder. He has been unable to obtain any information that will lead to the arrest of the scoundrels and the recovery of his goods and money.

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Robbebt at the Exoha.vue Hotel.—Mr. Weith's room, at the Exchange, was entered through the window on Monday night last and robbed of about eleven hundred and seventy nine dollars in money. Being mostly notes on Southern banks, they were easily…

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came in, and left the window hoisted after j him. He will be examined before the Mayor

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family of Jerry Toony, living on Seventeenth J street, between Main and Franklin, were very

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much surprised and grieved to find their pro- J tector dead in his bed when they went to wake

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him up. It seems that Jerry had been on a] protracted spree, which produced congestion of I the brain and death in a short while after he retired for the night. Coroner Little was sent

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for, but, after ascertaining t he-facts of the case, j concluded the holding of an inquest over the j body unnecessary.

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Smash-Up.—Last Monday night, as aback was standing in front of the old Marshall House, on Broad street, near the Richmond Theatre, a pack of fire-crackers was thrown among tho horses' feet, which so terrified them that they started off, breaking…

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nobody in the carriage at the time, and " no- j body was hurt." _

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Bbatixo a Womab.—James Elmore was ar raigned before the Mayor yesterday for being drunk, disorderly, resisting arrest, and beat ing Mrs. Delia McCarthy. Mrs. Frances McGee and a policeman testified to the facts, which proved great cruelty on…

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Attempt at Rbsccb.—Joseph Keininghara, Jr., was charged with attempting to rescue a prisoner. PoUceman George Hicks testified I that he was attempting to arrest a prisoner j on Christmas day, when the prisoner rushed | out and assaulted him…

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proved to have exhibited a weapon, he was held to bail in the sum of three hundred dol-, lars to keep the peace.

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Attemptixo to Kick Dowb a Dooa.—B. F. Darby, 'a soldier, conceiving himself to be grossly imposed upon, proceeded to the house ofß. B. Montgomery, and committed an as sault on him, winding up with a vigorous de monstration on his front door,…

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Bbfabixo a Wateb Pipb.—William Lang ford, a resident of that interesting place known as the United States Hotel, was charged before the Mayor yesterday with cutting a water pipe. Several witnesses testl- , fled that he was a very bad boy, and…

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Uxpbovoked Ashati.t.—John J. Carr was before the Mayor yesterday, charged with I beating R. N. Roberta. Roberts testified that he was going up ths street from Grace to

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Broad, when he was met by Carr and as- { saulted without cause. The Mayor sent him ! on to the Hustings Court for examination, and required security in the sum of Aye hundred dollars for his appearance.

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Charoe or Attsupti-o to Rob.—Thomas' Fowlkes was before the Mayor yesterday, charged with attempting to rob Charles An derson. Officers testified that Fowlkes was seen in company with a "Yankee," who rushed across the street and committed the…

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Max-Trap—We would call the attention of the owners of the lot next to Spenee's, on the corner of Thirteenth and Main streets, to the bad condition of the sidewalk in their front. The plank which affords a way for passers-by are fast giving…

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ichmond Theatre. She will be supported by i an orchestra conducted by Mr. Rosenberg and other professional and amateur talent. It' wiU doubtless be a fine affair. The advertise-1

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Tb asp ass— Jeff. Childress, a boy, waa before ths Mayor on Monday, charged with trespass. He waa held to bail in the earn of twohundred dollars to keep th*. peace and he of good beha

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Vioi.Avtoa or ab OanißAaeT—B. M. Grant' and others wero before the Mayor yenterdny morning, charged with permitting nilsa of

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3_ssr"ir w£se&e& fined five doiiare. - —•——««--•«-»——► Tan srLBXDio stbaubs sfiAoAaa mthmt here yesterday Item If aw York with seeeajy*

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IsTßasßTiße Casb.—The Court of fTiraallla tion upon the last day of its session decided a principle of great Importance. Tho cans wan that of Hnnt agninst Stoat, in which tho into* was, whother n check of the Oeafsdarats sutes Government given…

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whether such a payment was vaUd. f The law on both sides waa inlly rllawtahsd by J. H. Gilmer aad Harmer GUmer, Jr., for the defendant, and R. T. Daniel for thepWfa tlff. The Court decided that the pnymens wan not good.

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The counsel for the defendant took am ap peal to General Terry, who has stayed the one- • cv tion of the judgment, and now has tho ton* nor tan t question under consideration.

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Thb Matos's Bcsibbss ob Chbistmas Dar» The Mayor opened his Court on Monday morning, mentioning at the time thai it wan not usual to hold a tribunal on this fsstire oc casion, but the large number of arrests ren dered it necessary. The foUowing…

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Fanny Taylor was charged with befog drunk and disorderly ia the poor-house. An osneer stated that, after her arrest and conitaement, she was very " wild,** and the accused stated that she got wild occasionally, from n wound in her head, when…

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Henry Langhome, charged with assaulting his mother and creating a disturbance, had his case postponed until the next day* T

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Peter Stagg was charged with steaUag a watch, and being drunk and disorderly, and making an assanlt on policeman Sweeney. Tho case was postponed until the 28th. Billy Langford and C. M. Carnell worn charged with attempting an assault with a…

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firing of pop-crackers. Security for good be havior was required in the sum of three hnn dred dollars. The case of H. Q. Allen, charged with an assault upon two Federal soldiers, waa con tinued until Tuesday.

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Pbovost Jones's CoraT, Yesteboat.—John Jackson, negro, drunk and disorderly, wan found guilty and sent to jail for ten days, j ' John King, negro, drunk and disorderly, and haying concealed weapons in his possession, i was found* guilty and…

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Gavroran, negro, lying in the street drunk, was found guilty nnd sent to jail for I ten days. George R. Ragoan, negro, assaulting Georg- Jones, negro, was found gnllty and sent to jail for ten days.

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Isaac Brown, negro, charged with shooting off a gun, plead guilty, wits fined ten dollars and released. Robert Randolph, negro, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was sent to the city jail for ten days. William Friend, negro, committing…

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the street, was found not guilty and discharged. S. Davis, negro, disorderly on the street, waa discharged, there being no evidence against him. J. H. Holmes, negro, drunk, was released after twenty-four hours' confinement. Edward Sheppard,…

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Fred. Walker, negro, drunk and disorderly, was found guilty and sent to jail for ten days. Paid a fine of ten dollars and was released;. Berkley Lewin, negro, drunk and disorderly, was discharged. Charles Patterson, negro, drunk and disor derly,…

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Gabbeb k Co.'bOmxibis ah» Staoh Lira has become an established institution of our city, and we are pleased to know that they nre doing a most profitable business, while our own people are saving hundreds of dollars in the difference between…

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to leave their names and residences in Garber k Co.'s boxes at the Ballard, Exchange, Spots wood, Powhatan and St. Charles Hotels, and the stages will caU for them without failure. t They never disappoint their patrons.

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Tub Cosmopolite.—We give in another column the table of contents of the January number of this new monthly. It will be seen ! that it offers a tempting list of articles. It I will doubtless have a large circulation in the South ; and it is…

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given there, and it shows that this magaaino can be had as cheap as any other. Southern. families ought to take it.

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FopsTn Appbababce.—J. B. Vaughn, the short man with grey hair and black mous tache, was up before the Mayor yesterday, for being drunk, for the fourth time. He waa held to bail in the sum of two hundred dollars to keep the peace, which he was…

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Br bo last .—On Chistmas night the stable of William G. Webb was broken into and all ths harness and provender stolen. Strange to say, the thieves left two mules and one horse, that were in the stable, undisturbed, and left the j sacks on the…

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A Chbistxas Frolic- Alfred Baker, a young man with one eye, was charged with making an assault upon a policeman. Baker said he was drunk and hit the policeman, but did not hurt him. He thought it no crime to get drunk on Christmas day. Being…

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Tbtibo to Gbt Homb.—Thomas Duncan was charged before life Mayor yesterday with having been drunk in the street. He stated that he was trying to get home, when he had the misfortune to have a fall. The Mayor discharged him with an admonition.

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TraBrLKXT Chabactbb.—The police yester day arrested Thomas Haynea. white, for drunk enness and disorderly conduct in the street, and breaking window glass in the house of Catharine Vaughan. The accused will have a hearing before the Mayor this…

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Stbambu Pop.—A soldier, named George Smith, charged with being drunk and stealing three bottles of pop, was arrested and locked up in the lower station-house yesterday. Sub sequently he waa sent down to Judge McEn tee.

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Derat.—Charles Munhand waa before tho Mayor yesterday on a charge of get ting drunk and lying; down to take a nap on the pave ment Owing to the fact that it waa his first appearance, he was discharged.

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Assacit a»n Battbut.—H,

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Lewis, Abbey A. _, UISCKLI.ABEOt'S. Paeksge for Mollis K. Jones.

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&f Stew- p ri*- ,!w

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Barry% J MI i!tr. li _J r ' iWen. W. W.

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R_£_n tt o»«llauiiie, U. Polaal, J.

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Be iem, Jaei.b llsrvef Abner, Bess; Gilpin

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feil**! l * » H«rriK, S. M. Rurgo**, Levy

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g*B«*ley, A. Harverastran, J.Rhodes, J. C. (81

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tution of our own, which embraced all the j

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man that waa killed, for that ia the uniform j

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British style of putting down rebellion. Who j

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truly a happy tight to eet t*«en children in

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their efforts, although the funds of the Associ- |

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ation are too low to pay their salaries. I

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gave entire satisfaction to the large concourse [

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this morning. " j SrDDBX 'Death.—Yesterday morning, the [

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gives a concert on Friday night at the New

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ment will be found in another column. j

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vior for twelve mouths. I

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WEDNEEDAY...... ..DECEMBER 17, IW.V

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Work Ahead.

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rears,' f_e dteposition to make Chrtetnaaa the taueoM of th» Testffals hut become more | geneSt Jtt Tirginta, this disposition has neverJiqnti-euVuny c«Ri*»"**» Th « celebra tion of Christmas te a traditional custom• handed down from the settlement…

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House Servants.

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SELF-OPERATING SWINGING CHAIRS;

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LOST, STRAYED ANDjFOTJ-n).

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I*"* ST RAY.—Cam© to my J house, on the Westbam plans road, one and a half miles from Richmond, one WHITE-SPOTTED COW. The owner will please come ana \>*y charges and take her away. ,le 27_3t* UATEWOOP TALLEY. STRAY HORSE.—Taken lip, yestt…

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The Dispatch—lta Success. In days by-gone the Dispatch had a horn which hung upon a nail in the editorial room. ' nnd which was occasionally taken down and loudly blown to the world. "When well wind ed, Its tone was clear and distinct, quite…

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public, which had an equal affection for the little pet, they were like felicitous music ' Now, this horn* and a Worcester's dictionary were all that was saved from the conflagration of the 3d of April; and we propose to give n gentle blast…

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was re-echoed from every hill in the land, is ra- ' pldly retrieving its old place. Its long rest has : but given it added energy, and it begins itsca- ' reer anew with the activity and enthusiasm of | a boy! Its style and character exclude…

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want of mails and post-offices in some districts j of the South checks its spreadiug circulation, j

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and will do so for a time ; but they will soon be \ supplied by the Government, and the paper

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will then be found, as it is now in the city, j everywhere.

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The Dispatch wns the Genbb.ii. ADVEBTisr.n. as it was the Gkxebal NswspAPEa/or tlte pee pie. The past two weeks puts it entirely out of the woods .as to circulation. It is already the general newspaper, and of course it must follow that it…

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cations plainly shbw it. As we labor for the public good as much as for our own—knowing that our prosperity is in the ratio of the service we render the community—we regard the rapid prosperity of the PMjpaAA with a sort of pa triotic satisfaction…

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With this gentle winding of our horn, J we return it to its accustomed place, and bid ] the reader—good morning I

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The new year is approaching, when men must wind up, as well as they can, the past, and open their books for the coming year. Commercially and agricultural!}', there are j

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matters for the gravest consideration. The j work that is ahead will admit of no child's j

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play—no temporizing in Ihe hope of post- ! poning responsibility—of delaying an cxi- j

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gency. Commercially, there will be a crisis j within the year which all ought to prepare-to

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meet in the best manner. Economy is the j sevenfold shield that will protect a community i best from a financial revulsion. It should be practiced by all. Merehan to sheas Id not ven ture too far ; their bills payable should be re duced in…

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Housekeepers and heads of families should • cut down their establishments to a moderate standard, and diminish their outgoings, at least, so that they should not exceed their in comings. By practising this system of econo my wherever it can…

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incur very heavy responsibilities just now. Caution and prudence are now our best friends. A little patience for a few months will enable us to come to better and safer conclusions, and to take new measures and adopt new policies, with better…

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The new mode of hiring labor—and that free labor—forces upon the farmer this change as a necessity. There are some advantages in hired labor. You are not responsible for it when disabled by sickness or the infirmities of age; j nnd you may…

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itself, and pays its own doctor's bills. When J the service of this kind of labor is rendered and paid for, there is an end of it. You know what it has cost; you know what you have made. You are involuntarily led into a system of calculation,…

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one advantage over slavery, and will make the farmer a better business man than formerly. He will be driven to a more close and compact ed system of cultivation. He wiU diminish his area of tillable soil, and apply his hired labor under his…

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sumed so much and yielded so little, will en able him at the end of the year to have more ready cash than he has been accustomed at such a time to call his own. j

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These matters will give the farmer a great deal to do. He ought to consider them well and'proceed intelligently with his operations. He has yet to see whether the freedman will , work—will perform his contract. But there

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can be no satisfactory settlement of that ques- j tion unless the farmer prepares his plan of , operations nnd arranges the whole system of | his farm in a manner to institute a proper and efficient superintendence and accountability. The old…

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than slaves under the same system. The freedman must have a fair trial under a good system, and then, if be does not answer, we can try some one else. But there is no alter native now but to give him a proper trial. He Is, we believe, still…

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is kept clear of the demoralizing influence of I the vicious and idle who crowd the cities, we i by no means despair of him. The pinching :

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may find that his life may be and j . his labor directed so that he may beoouie use

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ful and independent; i. «., a good laborer that ! takes care of himself and his family. Nothing short of this, we ail know, will answer If

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he cannot do this he must go. This, too, if he does not know now, he wUI in due time learn

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These matters contain enough to occupy the attention of our people. Everything depends npon the manner in which they are treated. Every man who, hy his forecasts and energy, so fashions and arranges bjs own affairs as to se cure success and…

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The Christmas festival has passed off with the usual religious and social observances in t»e city and country. There is no part of the United States where these holidays are held «»ea universal esteenf as among ourselves. T9*f are priucipaUy…

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The Split If there had existed any donbt in the mind j of any reasonable man with regard to the truth

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long holiday which the members of that party | have given themselves would havo dispelled it. Congress adjourned on the 21st day of De- j

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ceinber, to moot again on the flth of January, j ■illowlng the members time, not only to reach ( their homes, but to see, consult, and stimulate

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fo the desired pohy.their constituents through- | out the entire North. That such is the object there cannot be a donbt; that there would be j any necessity for so long an absence from their duties, and so much political maneuvering as it implies,…

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became perceptible before the adjournment; ! and ns it is beyond the power of man to re- j

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unite the fragments of ice when once cracked j through and through, so we take it, not all the politicians will be able to put together again the parts of rhis huge party when they shall have been rent completely asunder.

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The Radical party of the United States car- , ries within itself the seeds of a speedy disso lution. It may live long enough to do much i

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mischief,but the period of its duration must na- j turally.be short. No party which comes Into power upon a single idea can long retain its ; ascendancy. Kb dasfi'u rfiyt party can fong Coi - tinue to exist. The so-called Republican party is…

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revolution, open and with arms, but by legis- J 4ation. Mr. Stevens, who is the leader of that

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party in the House, is bold and impetuous i enough, but, altogether, wants discretion. He has avowed his object too soon aud too openly. The majority, even of tho Northern people have a respect for the Constitution. They wil not consent to…

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office. This is what he proposes as the object of all the legislation which he has introduced Even were the legislation of itself beneficial the people would not give it their sanction when they understood the motive. The end of all legislation…

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petual; and for this purpose he makes use of the power temporarily placed in his hands Legislation for the purpose of securing power to the party passing the laws never has been , successful in this country, and never will be. In order to secure…

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happens to come in their way. They resemble ' an engiueer who should tear down half tho houses in Bond street in order to

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have a straight track for his railway. The j monopoly of the Camden and Amboy railroad is annoying to some of the members. The re- Bendy at once presents itself. Take away from ] the States the power of regulating the railways

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Within their limits, and give to the General j Government the power of regulating the same. The Constitution says all powers not expressly

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granted byphe States are withheld. This power certainly is not granted; but what of that. Congress, like the British Parliament, is om nipotent, and can do what it pleases. The Constitution gives to the States the power to regulate the suffrage…

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members—none of them laboring under any of these disqualifications—present themselves, re lying on the Constitution. What of that' Constitutions were not made lor members of Congress. An Indian will shoot, a fine horse to get the bell from…

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We repeat it, that sort of legislation does not suit tho people of the country, and the party pursuing it must, sooner or later, come to an i enforced \

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The disposition, common in the South, to undervalue worn-out lands, may be rectified by Inking a lesson from the gardeners in the i country surrounding Norfolk and Petersburg. j The soil which had been apparently exhausted

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jby a repetition of the same crops, and which ! yielded tobacco at ten or fifteen dollars a hun dred pounds, or wheat at ninety cents a bushel, now cultivated for vegetable purposes, gives a clear profit of one hundred and live , dollars per…

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There is a vast amount of land in oar State, now regarded as worthless, which, by the reno vating processes of scientific agriculture, and, above all, by personal energy and attention, can be rendered highly valuable. In this and the adjoining…

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short distance of, navigable streams, no crops that can be raised will pay as well as vegeta bles. We see in the experience of the Norfolk and Petersburg neighborhoods what can be done with even worn-out lands. Their pro ductions command a…

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earlier Spring, and of those farther south of greater nearness to the markets, being within a day's aail of the principal Northern cities.

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The pleasures of the Christmas times in former days were subject, in our cities, to a serious drawback in the annual hirings of house servants by the majority of house holders, who were often deprived of domestic service at a time when it was…

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are now subject to a discomfort of even more frequent occurrence, but which is a prevalent matter of complaint in other countries, as weUaaenr own—the disposition of servants to change their places every month and

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sometimes in less than that time. 'Eng land, where domestics often grow grey in the service of the same family, is the only coun try, that we are aware of, which does not

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presa upon the minds of the fee-men

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portance, botn to their rmpst>y< , **»» ** d *__** selves, of rnaklng ©ontraeta by th* ****» and of faithfully abiding a# "»1»«?ir *•• tracts. This is good advice, not only to * , * d laborers, but to house servants. Wnilst tbey have the perfect…

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demanded by an improvement of their con dition, is not only to entail great ineonve uienco upon their employers," but to injure their own interests, and to diminish the in creased value which their labor would com mand from that reputation…

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England, household servants often continue ha the sam

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best friends that are to be found of the colored race,and would much prefer them as house hold servants to any other people. But the continuance of the habit of changing from house to house, every month, begets a constant uncertainty and apprehension…

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jabes woonnovsa. B - **• "parham. j *vT J a men Woodhouse A: Co. are glad t be able to announce to their friends Bias* the public that they have resumed their old busi ness under the «nu and style of Wi>ol>H OU S E & PARHAM, and have taken…

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twenty years, and hope to merit and receive a con- ; tinaanee of it.

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They will keep always in store a good assort- ■ me nt of j BOOKS, STATIONERY, PIANO-FORTES AND MUSIC, to which they invite the attention of all persons in want of such articles. In connection with the above business they have established a…

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Terms : Cash. WOODHOUSE & PARHAM, d> C7—st Governor street, near Main. g_" Removal. The undersigned, AGENTS OF THE HOME IN SURANCE COMPANY OF NEW nAVEN, have removed to their NEW ROOMS, OVER WILLIAM j & CHARLES EUKER, ON MAIN STREET, BE TWEEN…

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mJBT China and Crockery. GENERAL HoUSE-FURNISHING STORE, ~ Sixth btbbbt, near Ci.ay. Just received direct from Europe a FINE STOCK OF WHITE GRANITE AND COMMON GOODS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS—such as TOYS, DOLLS, he.—which I offer to the trade at a…

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over A. Pizzini's, Broad street, between Eighth and Ninth, has a large and well-selected stock of CLOAKS AND FURS of the the latest styles, which he is determined to sell off at cost within the next two weeks. de 11— tan "t_~John E. Dolierty.…

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GENT'S WINTER WEAR, received in the last few days, which will be made up in good style. He names: SIMONIS WAVED-FACED and TRICOT COAT ENGLISH WHITNEYS and BEAVERS, various

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ENOLlsil' MELTON'S, OXFORD and BROWN JOHANNY'S and SIMONI'S CLOTHS and DOE CLARET, BROWN and BLACK iBE AVERS, for suits. This stock is excellent, and the prices shall suit the times, de PUtS J. E. DOHERTY. "teg" Compound lodinised Cod Liver…

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OIL possesses not only all the nourishing proper

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ties of fresh and pure COD LIVER OIL, but also the tonic, stimulant and alterative powers of

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lodine, Bromine and Phosphorous combined, in

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such proportions as to render it FIVE TIMES I STRONGER than any other; saving, therefore, time, money, Buffering, and life. For sale by MEADE & BAKER, Pharmaceutists, de 15—12t corner Franklin and Ninth streets. J. E. BtTRRESK. J. L. POWERS.…

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NOTIONS, | No. 112 Main street, (up stairs,) j RICHMOND, VA. de U—lm ■ST White Lead nnd Zinc, IN PATENT CANS, for sale by HAKVEYS & WILLIAMS, de 18—lm agents for the manufacturers.

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YOUR DRY OOODS. They are selling GOODS cheap, and there is no m intake about it. They have just received another lot of handsome DE LANES at 35 cents; rich PRINTED MARINOS at 40 cents; COLORED FLANNELS, all wool, at 35 cents ; excellent RED…

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HOODS, BREAKFAST SHAWLS and FANCY DRESS GOODS AT AND BELOW COST. Also, at very low prices. BALMORAL SKIRTS, SWISS CAMBRIC, JACONET aud CHECKED MUSLIN, CLOTHS, CASSJMERES, SATINETS, 1 and lots of other articles at price* to «ult the times. LEVY…

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WANTED of JOHN PERRY, a colored boy, about nine years of age, formerly slave of Jobs MacFarland, of this city, and sold in the summer ol I*B4, by Mr. Robert 11. Davis, or this city, to a geu tleman In Alabama. Any information as to his pre…

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NOTICE. - „ ~_,_ THE OLD BAY LINE BTBAMJJRB. To BALTIMORE * 6.50 To PHILADELPHIA.. M.M To NBW YORK , ...ll.a» .v£ > iJ tn _ **** voor ! lc »etß of Captain JOHN H. FKKBMAN, at the Company'■ offlce, corner of Fourteenth and Prankiiu street*.…

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GRAND COMBINATION OF ALL THE MUSICAL | TALENT OF THE CITY. < • ' MADAME RUHL, in conjunction with

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RICHMOND THEATRE j oic FRIDAY EVENING, December 29th. , Doors open at ?•*> I*- at. Performance to commence at ■ Price of admission to any part of the house ONE DOLLAR. { Tickets for sale at the principal Hotels, Music and Book stores. Reserved…

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Fenian HaU, (late Washington Hall,) on NEW YEAR'S EVE, January Ist. i This Ball will be strictly select. I manaoebs. _ ' M. FINEGAN, R. RYAN,

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PUTNAM, 11. SCHWARTZE, rr.oou MAXAUERS. ■ :_.. T. E. BRANAN, M.OOVOBIL I p. FITZE, MAT. ADAMS. * MUSIC by SMITH'S FULL BAND. : Tickets, $1. __ aw'stMi . HOLIDAY GOODS. TN P. TOWNSEND, J * BOOKSELLER, STATIONER AND DEALER IN FANCY GOODS, No.…

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DREN'B BOOKS, Of EVERY VARIETY;' CHESS BOARDS ANBfCHESS MEN, together with as large a stock of BOOKS AND STATIONERY as can be found anywhere in the city.

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"POR THE HOLIDAYS. HALL & HUTCHISON, No. 7 Fourteenth street, below Main. HOSIERY and GLOVES, LACES and EDGINGS, SUSPENDERS, LACE VEILS, NECK TIES, VELVET RIBBONS, HOOP SKIRTS, LADIES' GARTERS, CORSETS, BELTS. LINEN-CAMBRIC AND HEM-STITCHED…

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I PINS, BUTTONS, in variety ; i LINEN THREADS and SPOOL COTTON, COMBS, in variety ; | HAIR, TOOTH and SHOE BRUSHES. ] TOILET SOAPS, COLOGNES and EXTRACTS, HAIR OIL

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PREPARE FOR CHRIST-/ MAS.—REIDS OYSTER AND* [ GAME DEPOT; ALSO, STABLING FOR STOCK—The public can be supplied with OYSTERS and GAME in any quan tity, wholesale and retail. Family orders careful ly put up. All orders promptly attended to and…

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FRESH SUPPLIES FOR THE HOLI DAYS.—We call tho attention of our customers and others.who are making preparations for the Christmas and New Year's holidays, to ourstock of

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IAC BRANDY. SHERRY WINE, RYE WHISKY, H CHEESE, PINE-APPLE CHEESE, JSH DAIRY CHEESE, •ON MUSTARD, LONDON PORTER, nil ALE, GREEN and BLACK TEAS, ARONI, BUCKWHEAT, E SALT, in boxes ; 'HALL'S SALT, , LAGUAYRA and RIO COFFEES : LOAF, CRUSHED and…

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FOR RENT. i T7*OR SALE OR **A TWO- J; STORY FRAME TENEMENT, with brick basement, on the Williamsburg turnpike, near Oillie's creek, with a large lot at-, tached and well enclosed. Possession given Ist January, IOOMS FOR RENT.—TWO PLEA XV SANT…

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CARDOZO k CATES, « corner Twenty-fifth and Broad streets. de is—3teod^ Xf*Oß RENT OR LEASE, THE GAR- J? DEN FARM known as " Tallavera," contain ing about thirty acres of land, situated one aud a half miles west of the city of Richmond, on tho…

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CONTENTS OF THE COSMOPOLITE FOR JANUARY, 1««6. SALUTATORY. THE DYING YEAR—A Poem. INSIDE VIEW OF FOUR YEARS IN THE REBEL CAPITAL— - I. THE FOREHEAD OF THE STORM. "11. MONTGOMERY. 111. CONGRESS AND CABINET. TORCH WORK ; A Tale or me Shenandoah—A…

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REMINISCENCES OF A SOUTHERN HOSPITAL— By its 51 atrox. EIDOLON—A Poem— By James R. Randall. A HOLIDAY IN VENICE. IN THE LAND OF NOD—From the Temple Bar. MR. BUCHANAN'S ADMINISTRATION-A Re view. OUR GOSSIP THINGS ON THIS SIDE.

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MUSIC AND THEATRICALS. THE COSMOPOLITE Is published monthly, at FOUR DOLLARS PER ANNUM, at X Franklin street, between St. Paul and Charles, Baltimore. HENRY TAYLOR, Sun Iron Building, is general agent for the COSMOPOLITE, and wilffuruUh the…

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CLOVER SEED, ON CONSIGNMENT. , 75 barrels FLOUR, 19 firkins MOUNTAIN BUTTER. I 44 bushels PRIME CLOVER SEED. j for sale at low figures to close consignment. , „ „ neal/Teigh A (*>., de 37—It corner Cary and Virginia street*.

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FAMILY GROCERIEB.~We invite the attention of the public to our well-selected stock of FAMILY SUPPLIES, consisting, in part, of

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CdNPECTIONBRIRS, PAVCT

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FRENCH AND AMERICAN CONFECTIONERIES, j Main street, under Spotswood Hotel, , RICHMOND, VA., ; call the attention of purchasers of I CHRISTMAS AND NBW-YBAR GOODS to hi* large stock of FRENCH AXD AMERICAS CANDIBS, RAISINS, CITRON, FIGS, CURRANTS,…

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SUPERIOR SARDINES AND PICKLES, i BEST HAVANA CIGARS, I and sll kinds of TOYS FOR CHILDREN, INDIA RUBBER BALLS, MARBLES, Ac, FIRE-CRACKERS, j TORPEDOES, Ac, PRESERVED GINGER, PRESERVED FRUITS,

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CHAMPAGNE', SCOTCH ALE, 1 SMOKING AND CHEWING TOBACCO, PIPES, PORTE-MONNAIES, KNIVES, and an endless stock of FANCY GQOPB. deJo_lot

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BAKBY'A GENTRY, Maix stbbit, between xisth axd textn, jsobth side, have on hand for the holidays a large assortment of GENTS', LADIES', MISSES' and CHILDREN?*' BOOTS, GAITERS and SHOES, selected from tho BEST FACTORIES IN THE UNITED STATES,…

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DARBY & GENTRY'S is the place to get them

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GOOD and CHEAP. We have nice CONGRESS GAITERS at TWO MOROCCO BOOTEES at TWO DOLLARS; MISSES' CONGRESS GAITERS at ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS. CHILDREN'S MOROCCO BOOTS at SEVENTY FIVE CENTS and ONE DOLLAR; i GENTS' CITY-MADE BOOTS from TEN to…

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FINE FELT HATS. ! All of which we will sell at cost. And we

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I pledge ourselves to do what we have stated. All we ask is to give us atrial. de 20—Sw

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NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS. " Why, Christmas, 'tis the very time for gifts, Heart and hearth commence, Wbere each kindly pledge Brings gentle memories of love and home.*' WOODHOUSE k PARHAM, (LATH JAMES WOODHOUSE ii C 0.,) GOVERNOR STREET. NEAR MAIN,…

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fully bound ; THE STANDARD POETS, illustrated, and in ex quisite bindings: LADIES' WORK-BOXES, uniquely ornamented ; also, plain styles : PORTABLE WRITING-DISKS; TOURISTS GASES, very pretty, containing lmple- j Bsenta for writing and other…

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TTOLIDAY SUITS Of CLOTHING, j JULIUS KRAKER, MERCHANT TAILOR, 43 MAIN STREET, 43 has selected from New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore a fine assortment of READY-MADE CLOTHING, which he can soil cheaper than any other house in ; this city.…

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BOYS' OVERCOATS from **» and up GENTS OVERCOATS from fstannun BLACK FROCK COATS, line quality,.. .*l2 and up PINE SILK-VELVET VESTS.. *6 GENTS NETTED UNDERSHIRTS at *1.2S BLACK FELT HATS at *1.50 j Come and get your bargains at 43 Main street,…

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ment I attendfbnyself. I guarantee a nice lit, and ! made up at the shortest notice, de 20-10t JULIUS KRAKER. 43 Main street.

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TTOLIDAY PRESENTS, ~ G. B. STACY & SON'S CARPET AND FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, 110 Mai 5 STBEET. CHILDREN'S CHAIRS, in great variety ; CHILDREN'S CARRIAGES, superior to anything ever offered in this market; BABY JUMPERS

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7IMMER&CO., WHOLESALE j WA Manufacturers of AMERICAN, FRENCH and' ITALIAN CONFECTIONERY, PLAIN and ORNA- ! MENTAL CAKES, and dealers In FOREIGN and DOMESTIC FRUITS, No. 17 Main street, Rich mond, Va. • de Jft— lw /CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S.…

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PAPER COLLARS AND CUFFS, ! of all styles, AT WHOLESALE OR RETAIL. ' What more appropriate gift for a lady, at this ! season, than a box ot these COLLARS of CUFFS— \ being useful as well as ornamental.' Th* Collar* of this Company are made of…

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Hunches of ten tec. Bo

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JESSB J. UNDERHILL, AgeniT Seventh street, between Main and Franklin, de IS—ts st the Shoe Store of John Pollock.

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over PiMlui's, Broad street, between lighth and j and buy their wives and eaafhteraene of ads BEAUTIFUL CLOAKS, or a set of those SUPERB FURS, allofwhlshheu

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9. Lee—, Aaetloneer, OAss MO. iS Main Stress.

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STOCK OF CLOTHING DRY OOOIK HAT »j.K? r !?_S2l >l ?' --tow awd oent 4

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runnftiiso Oi*nm. k*, at auction _;,„ WEDNESDAY, the T7tn imtsnt.st 1* odork will sells} the stot-of Me*sr*. g. WolfrhHrn-r a Brother, No. 234 Broad strset, between H«*tm4 * n \ Third,'the whole of the stock of ssM stow ess! slating of a varied…

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PA well-selected assortment of DRY GOODS and LADIES' and GENT'S FURNISHING GOODS. VmM ™ Handsome SHOW-CABEB and STORE FIXTURES. Tho above stock has been recently laid in and _ inlUble for the present trade of the city. ' Aa the sale ia peremptory,…

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HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Ac FOR SALE AT AUCTION .-At lo 0 clVk THIS MORNING I will sell at my *Ure ' k Handsome WAKDKOfiIH. BEfIrPEOkL BUREAUS, WAS|p^ A FEATHER BEDS, MATTRABB_gh ' CHINA PRESSES. SA _X _s *

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COOKING and other St^VET fc ,' >. A large lot of superior mt CARPENTERS' TOOL* and CHESTi *< CROCKERY and GLASSWARE, *' \. NoTIoNS, ftr. Prime BRANDT, I WHISKY, GIN. WINES. Ac de 27—t.1- JAMES LUXFORD, Auctioneer

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LIQUORS, WINKS, HOUSEHOLD AND KITCH EN FURNITURE, Ac, A« -Will bo sold on FRI DAY, 2»th Instant, at 11 o'clock A. M., at THE OFFICE RESTAURANT, on Eighth atreet, betsn -n Mainland Cary, a fall assortment of BAR-ROOM. FIXTURES, WINES, LIQUORS,…

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THE, DINING-ROOMS contain two CARPETS, two SOFAS, one SILVER. PLATED TEA SET, a full assortment of DISH K>. PLATES, Ac., including everything necessarj ft* carrying ou a First-class Restaurant.

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IN THE BED-ROOM will be found one MAHOGANY BEADSTEAD, tw- MATTRASSES, one FEATHER BED, Ac, full net of LINEN and BED CLOTHING.

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Parties desirous of ©pining a new business can not do better than attend this sale, aa It 1* believ.-.l that no better stand for a Restaurant is now in th« market. - de T7—M»

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New Kent Conrtho.ise, on tho FIRST DAT OF JANUARY NEXT, about FOUR THOUSAND CORDS OF PINE WOOD, situated on the Poor house land, near New Kent Courthouse, and with in two and a half miles of a good landing on the Pamunky river. Tkbms : Made…

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VOLUME 11. FOR I*6«.—The EPISCOPAL METHODIST is published in the cttvof Richmond, Vh., by Rev. JOHN E. EDWARDS, and ths Rev. D. S. DOftflETT, D. D., Editors and Proprietor*, at TWO-DOLLARS for SIX MONTHS. It is an INDEPENDENT journal, published…

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lowing. ' Any pcmen remitting TWO DOLLARS by audi, at the risk of tho Editors, will be furnished with the paper for SIX MONTHS, commencing the flr>t week: in Jannarv I*B*. Ministers of the Gospel who will consent tn r

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Any person sending the names of TEN new sub scribers, with tho money, will be furnished w:th one copy free of charge." Clubs* of TWENTI subscribers, receiving the paper at the SAME POST-OFFICE, will be s_ plied with the paper at ONE DOLLAR…

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1*66, will be furnished with back numbers ; other wise, the subscription will be taken for the re mainder of the six months, at THIRTY-FIVK CENTS per month, till July, I*6o, at which timeta* second volume will close." The Editors will spare…

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their names by the Ist of January. Our terms are CASH IN A DVA'NCE, or. at lat

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SUPERIOR RELIGIOUS NEWSPA- O PER FOR THE FAMILY—NOW IS THETIRK To SUBSCRIBE TO THE RICHMOND CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE—Edited by Rev. JAMES A. WW CAN lor the VIRGINIA CONFERENCE, METHO DIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH. Subscription for three months, o.ve…

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correspondents snpplv Its column* with,, excellent reading matter. The* best selections from distin guished authors and from recent publications, ami careful attention to the Youths' Department ami Farmers' snd Housekeeper*' Column. j;ive the…

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especial Iv at this time, require that the RI(.IIM

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2. Resolved, That the ths, '*#_h | *' A are due, and are hereby cord'art*teneeree. «« the editor for the Judicious and *«Hf. _*"*"I»I" which be has conducted the alf air* or W« ff _».' while we warmly appreciate his generoSFT m e« Ing as editor…

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Advertise in the ADVOCATE. 1 City mercbaßl*. mechanics and professional men who eesaew secure country patronage, should advertise W » paper, which has an extensive snd r *l'''_ 4 creasing circulation in the eonntry—every_■_■"*! dhd prescher…

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Terms of advertising for one sqnare or cii" lines or less: For and insertion, *kvisTT•n 1 cbbts ; for every Bubseqneut insertion, rfrV «KXTS. Payments for subscriptions and adveni***' nteuta alwsys strictly la advance. Address Rbv.JAMES A.…

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DAY, IN THWCITYTWITH A LARUECIBJ IW- Tlo.VlN SEVERAL OP THE soI'THBBX AS" WESTERN STATES.-The only Baptist paper pi» lished In Virginia. _ „,, _iv

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Rev. J. B. JETER. P. D., Rev A. E. W

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cured. Every effort will be put forth to»»»_*. RKLIC.IOUS HERALD the sreatest BsptUt pßp of this eonntry. _..,_ _j

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We wish to employ agents In every Stats •» county to can vase for the paper. „ IK __ „ at >i

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Every ons wishing to become s asbseriser t st once to send on hla name, so testae m»y » the paper from the lat of January. IMS. ~„,.

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who see no other paper, secular «L,"*« W_ u *i, w ,

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aoe* into every neighborhood In *»_•_}•___* Iherefors, an es-elfsut medism

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TYR. JOHN MAHON Y. . "__J-_f _>r assay years associated wiih , .-'*_!,-,,

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"J?* t-espsetfullyJnform and all others who amy need hla. _ w i_?__?iß«

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demands of the present winter wiU have a j

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beneficial effect upon his disposition, and we j

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\*L2Z °* ***** roU « to,w denominattons;|

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though we are glad to notice that, of late |

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of the alleged split in the Radical party pre- j

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vious to the- adjournment for Christmas, the j

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Profits of Market Gardens.

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suffer from this capriciousness of domestics j

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We are glad to learn that the officers of the j

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GO TO LEWS' AND PURCHASE

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PERSONA L.~ INFORMATION

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j IjfatW VSf €HMOND THEATRE. | ' T «RANIaTOCALand INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT.

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Mr. ROSENBERGER'S ORCHESTRA,

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j and a number of professional and amateur talent, will give s

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■ GRAND SELECT CONCERT AT THB

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rGOLD PENS, OF THE BEST MAKERS;

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E. P. TOWNSEND, j de 22—lw ; No. 102 Main street, j

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| THINGS OVER THE WATER.

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deM-tif ***»*-*•■ plifViKeVBD « HAW*, I

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OP ? Qf^

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\ TMI LARGstt. BTOCst 15 TIsTtCITT •* '-•'■ S2_

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j To persons who wish to make their friends a '

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j nice Christmas present,

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I rtHIUSTMAS^ANT)

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rjENTLEMEN LOOKING FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENT* SHOULB CALL OX A. SAMUILS,

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SEhtIJIO Off AT COIT, j

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MEN'SJIOY B*' anuJrfWTnj* CI/*THING

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MEN BVBO*_B toTjW if K iT«ilndaHOER HATS, f,AISA*C "

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AUCTION SAI-SS-FOTITRE DAY By E. W. Powell, Auctioneer.

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SALE OF BAR-ROOM FIXTURES,

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WOOD FOR SALE.—We will sell, at

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I JPI 8C O PAL METif O J)i ST

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Editor Richmond Christian Advent*,

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RELIGIOUS HERALD-A FAMILY

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NEWBPAPBR. pJ_LISHEI> EVERT THT«J

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Wssrs willing to nwerts few more adverti-j

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tnents. Hundreds read the BIUBtOVM _»«**•,,

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Balletia and Whig oaUes. • S_fc_*

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Fon-eu sense of the deiu-vth_ot a»» •_•_»»

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great Ire. heaa»osenedan __»••»__ t m utSiiK

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Ikhwmd IJisptch.

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WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 27, I*WL

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TttK ftIBPATCII BIItPINO Bl ON Go- VKRXOR STHKKT, NKAIt TO MAIN, AWO \ yK ARLY OPPOSITE TUB OLD DISPATCH rtmNßah

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TELEGfiAPHIC NEWS.

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.•ja^jKHMypffl

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by johkkmto vmmmtt aobtct.

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i_f CHILPRRN'H CLOTMIM* and In our CLOT-lINO yon will tad the siaas __m "*«*• •> !2_^of^*e^^ UtheCASB tT*l?fl_M> ■*•• #- preeieieoar _aj_*___»«- •*» anlat, fcjftg j_ff benstt of ths saase. ""«_"• "* --. » ......... ■- -— !__-*_ Wecordially…

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W»shin«tox, December 23.—The President to-day pardoned all Mlesisjdppian* of the tweniv-lhousand-dollar class, and others, who have he**" endorsed by Messrs. Sharkey and Humphreys, and has ordered that the pardons be given ovef to a Mississippi…

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at one per cent., will produce a revenue of one | hundred and twenty millions of dollars: on t 1 of reeetpsa for rents, dividends upon stock, pand other Justly taxable emoluments, a simi l>r7»*"cate of one per cent.: with the specific I upon…

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n*a\ complex, unequal and vexation* system ot taxation is put by its advocates. It may not he improper to state in this connection that the Secretary of the Treasury and at least one of the commissioners appointed to revise the revenue laws…

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d«-n. of North Carolina, relieving him of that trust, and expressing the President's acknow ledgflSent of the fidelity, the loyalty, and the discretion which have marked liis administra tion. (We omit the letter, as it is word for word the…

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dispatch of this date, relieving me of my duty as l*rovisional Governor of North Carolina, has been received. It gives me pleasure to be relieved of the responsibilities and labors of the office. I will at once transfer the great seal, the…

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reposed in me. in calling me to this position. With the expression of the hope that liis plan for the restoration of the Insurgent States to their natural and appropriate place in the Union may be crowned wi'h entire success, I have the hon6r…

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IAV. W. Holdbx. NBW MOVE OF THE FRIENDS OF XECiKO 6CFI"RAUE. T'pon the petition of Lewis Clephane, collec rof internal revenue ; Z. C. llobbins. regis ter of wills: and a third one, named J. B. Crossman, Chief Justice Cartter has issued an…

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either ortheitt, from paying from the corpora lion fund any expenses "incurred in conducting the recent election to obtain the sense of the voting papulation of the city upon the ques tion of negro suffrage, and also from paying from said fund…

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dred copies of the speech of Mr. I.loyd, Presi- j dent ol" the Hoard of Aldermen, in opposition to equal suffrage. It is difficult to conceive whether this novel idea, originating with those holding local federal appointments here, is the ebulition…

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rant "freedmen" do not suit their high j mightinesses. [The names of the officers are published with the evident paepaae of calling the President's attention to their officiousness.] ma i.awykks' rasT oath. There is a great deal of curiosity…

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the Congressional test oath has been delivered, and it is rumored about that the court will de cide against it. Mr. Chase is decieedly in fa-

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For of exacting it, but thereat of the judges 0 not, it is said, agree with him. f CO.VSTITfTIOXAI. AMENDMENTS. Thirteen different propositions are now

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pending before the House Committee on the j Jiid'

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tion of three-fourths ol the States, it will hardly be as successful as the anti-slavery amendment, which only became a part of the fundamental law of the land by the action of some of the late rebellious States. disabled sen annas. An order…

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preference in such employment over able-bo died men in the army. The object of this or der is to prevent the discharge and mnstcring out of disabled soldiers,"hs far as may be, by making room for them in positions where they can perform service…

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Constitution making the number of voter? the basis of representation. Whatever may be thought of the theory upon which this amend ment rests, its practical effect upon the solu tion of Ihe most difficult problem before us can hardly lie questioned,…

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THE NEW BANKRUPT 811.T.. This bill, which, in all its provisions, is simi lar to that of the last session, has been intro duced, read a second time, and referred to the Select Committee. The suggestions made by Edwin James have been adopted…

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THE PBESIREXT'S FIBST BECEPTIOX. j The first reception will be given by the Pre sident on New Year's day, bnt no others will be given until after -the* recess of Congress j and the reception rooms are newly furnished. It is not probable that…

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one that Senator Hoolittle, of Wisconsin, will | probably take the place of Secretary Harlan in the Cabinet in a very short time. Mr. Harlan's intention to retire is well known. THB PACIFIC BAII.BOAU. Strong efforts have been made within a…

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tary of the Treasury issue United States bonds to the Pacific Railroad Company for the al leged completion of twenty-two miles of road west from Lawrence, Kansas. Protests have also been entered against their issue, and 'he whole matter is…

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he between Van Dyke and Smythe, President of the Central National Bank. ■S'KKASI.XG INFLATION OF Tgß CCBREXCT. The official statement at the Treasury to-day "hows the National Bank circulation to be *'i«,7't.'i,aoi). An increase of upward of…

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that Mr. Raynwmal completeiy_e "wushed every argument advanced by Jfr. wen*. But, on "he other hand, the friends " the latter gentleman, and the Radicals

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2?*W. nfl " , V lMlt Wl » ,,w » rtw *«> m the adep tfon by theOovernment of the theory of Bar.

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Steven*. Thny boldly avow their willingness 1 Jo meet those consequences. They are wil ling, they *ay, to admit the right ofseeesslon ; they are willing to admit that we cannot try or convict Jefferson "Davis for treason, because he was the…

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right to contract debts, and that we, their j luerors and successors, must assume and all those debt*. All theae admissions they j willing to make for this reason: They j

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wish, as the conquerors, to have unlimited I control over the Southern Stafs. They nre j aware of the vast wealth, of the bonnrile** re- j sources, of those States. Tills wealth and those resources they wish to control.— Carre- \ sp

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MFXII AX KMIMBK. It is reported to-day that a certain officer of the army, recently in Paris, took over toonr Minister there a verbal assnranee from our Government, to be communicated to the French Government, to the effect that if Max- j iniilian…

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that has marked it during the hist six months, and if during that, period the Liberals in Mex ico did not succeed in dethroning Maximilian nnd in reinstating the Republic, that then the United States would recognize the "Empire as the government…

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"This report, I am led to believe, has a foundation iv fact. Hut my information leads , me to believe that the communication was not | intrusted to the officer alluded to, but went through the regular diplomatic channels, and was in writing,…

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As to the state of public feeling at the time of the adjournment, it would be idle to deny that 1 the President's haste in relieving the Pro j visional Governors while Congress was in sos i sion, and engaged in the discussion of measures bearing…

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certainly not without pertinence, what has occurred to induce the President, after having but a short time ago ordered the Provisional Governors to hold on, Suddenly to order the aaane Provisional Governors to surrender the governments of their…

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foster that good feeling which promised so grow up between the President and i Congress, especially as it, is looked upon | by many as an uncalled-for breach of the tacit understanding, which was generally presumed to exist, that the Executive…

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Congress, is endeavoring to push forward the execution of his own plan, regardless of the will of tho National legislature. Such a course would naturally lead to sharp differ ences, and arouse the temper even of those who so far have been studiously…

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Reports From Mexico. New Ori.eaxh, December 22.— Tlip Times's 1 Mexican correspondent says that General Dias is carrying all before him. and that the whole State of Oajsco is in arms against the Impe rialists. The Liberals are masters of the…

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Heavy Snow on the Plains. F/tRT Kkarxkt, December 21.—At seven o'clock this morning the thermometer here stood at. twenty tight degrees below zero. Ileavv snow storms have fallen on the plains lately. It is drifted in hollows between here and…

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The Fenians. New York, December 24.—1t is reported that Colonel O Mahoney has received dispatches from the "Head Centre," Stephens, calling for prompt and decided action r»y the Fenians. The crisis is said to be near at hand.

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Impeachment of a Itlnyor. "LouisviM.E, Ky., December 22. — Mayor Tomppert has been deposed from offlce by the board of aldermen, who sat ns a court of im peachment. Ten of the aldermen voted in fa vor of his impeachment and two against it.

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The Tax on Tobacco. LorisviLLE, Ky., December 23.—This morn ing's newspapers publish an elaborate article on the subject of taxing leaf tobacco, written by a gentleman fully conversant with the sub ject . He takes strong ground against the…

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ple of Virginia. Those of them who manu- j factnre tobacco will be likely to favor the New

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York proposition, while those of them who ! raise that plant will be apt to concur with the views of the "Louisville writer. From the Pneific Coast—Maximilian— Reported

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Revolt in Mexico. Sax Fbaxcisco, Decemlier 23.—Advices from Mexico state that a revolution against Maxi milian has taken place, and that General Lopez and his oiiiceis have been driven from po we r.

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Chicago, December 23.—A fire on the corner j of Main and Second streets, in Fon dv I_ac, on Thursday night, destroyed between forty . and fifty thousand dollars' worth of property. Insurance, twenty thousand dollars.

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New York, December 24.—The Heralds To ronto special says an agent of our Post-office Department and the United States Consul in Toronto have recently found in Dond, in the custom-house in that city, ten thousand dol lars' worth of United States…

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proprietorship is shortly to be argued }*» ro * Canadian court. They arc supposed to form

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a portion of the captures of the * lortda. j SriT roR Damaoes.—Mrs. Elizabeth Austin, mother of Rev. Thomas H. B. Austin, who

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was recently killed on the Baltimore and Ohio I railroad, has, through hor counsel, J. m. ***» zier, Esq..instituted suit against the company, claiming twenty thousand dollars damages, in the Superior Court of Baltimore city. It will be remembered…

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were broken, and while workmen were en- I caged with a derrick, endeavoring to get the broken car off the track, the tram in which Mr. Austin was seated passed on its way to this city. Mr. Austin had his head Mtingon his arm, against the windnw,…

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■fee hundred dollars, but the plaintiff required Ten thousand dollars, which amount was re fused to be paid by the company.— Baltimore American. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company has a Hue of steamers plying between Balti

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more and Liverpool. ••There's a 4l thipngh connection" to some purpose. Does Haltunore

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Mrs. Julia Dean Hayne is playing an en gagement for Brigham Young in Salt "Lake Ctty. Hia theatre, which is the wonder of Utah, coat over one hundred thoueand dol lars, aad mostnf his actors perform gratui tously, as a labor of love and piety.…

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Corroa aan Tobacco at Far«asgirie.--The receipts per Southern railroad from August 12th, IWJA, to December 22d, Inclusive, were: Cotton, seven thousand Aye hundred nnd seventy bales ; tobacco, three thousand eight hundred and eighty hogsheads.…

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were shipped from Petersburg to foreign mar kets, three hundred and thirty-five hogsheads of leaf ; seventy-three hogsheads of strips ; two hundred and fourteen hogsheads of stems: three hogsheads of scraps ; two hnndred and fifty tierces stems;…

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Another Editor Under Ahbest.—R. P. Warring, editor of the Charlotte Times, ar rived here yesterday under arrest. The nature of the charges against him has not transpired, but the general impression is that recent edi torials in his newspaper…

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Our neighbor speaks of persons opposed to the city railroad monopoly as "subjected to undue influences." Possibly the influences to which he was subjected were daw and paid some time ago.— Prentifie. Some think that Victoria's crown is gold,…

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The Democrat says of Mayor Tomppert that sense people are "trying to oust his Honor." j He has ousted his own honor.— Prentice. For tlunpast few days military affairs in this department have been quite civil.—Prentice.

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MInFaTURE ALMANAC-Decexbebß7,lß66. Sun rises 1 17 I Moon sets 1 *» Sun sets 4 431 High water 12 o»

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~~PORT OF RICHMOND, Decembkb 28,18«5. ABBIVED. Steamer State of Maryland, Thomas Travers, Baltimore, merchandise and passengers, D. & w. Steams* Niagara, George W. Couch, New York, merchandise and passengers, «. r. watson. Steamer Hatteras,…

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"steamer" iSJof Virginia, Charles Travers, Balti more, merchandise arid passengers, D. & W. , Schooner William Kennedy, Guy, York river, lumber, Baghy & Gresham. ___. , ____ Schooner Carrie, North, York river, lumber, Hen _ Exall and J. Winston.…

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Steamer Niagara. George W. Couch, New York, merchandise and passengers. G. F. Watson. Steamer Hatteras, Lewis Parrisb, New York, merchandise and passengers, Samuel Avers & Co. Schooner Reading R. R., So. 41, Adams, Balti more, via City Point,…

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List ov Passengers per Steamship Hattekas. fkom XkwYokk:—Mrs. Dezouch and two children, Mrs. 8. E. Hopkins, Mrs. J. Gaynor, W. G. Livlng .ston. Mr. Parrsick, B. B. Boon, L. G. Picot, Mr. Miller, Sidney Moore, F. Ludwig, and ten steerage. Consignees…

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Whitcomb k Son, G. &C, S. Ayres k Co. J. X. Milluer, A. S. bee. Spencer, Daniel & Co., W. B. Jones & Co., W. S. Uonnan & Co., Atheson, Ten i Eyck&Co., W. N. BMI & Co., Doggett & Ander- I son. French k Crenshaw, L: Ksberg, J. Moenbock & Co.,…

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cent, Lancaster &Co., J. L. Carrington & Co., Cowardin & Ellvson, Baldwin & Brother, M. k 1., J. N. Van-Lew," Pilkinton & Co., W. B. Jones & Co., B. Joh.'it A- Co., Springfield l>. R., C. M. k M. Co Green & All««n, T. Rourke, G. k 1). Rosenthal,…

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ham. H. Klein & Brother, C. L. Sicher, John A. l'.ovd.rJaughman Brothers, WC. Lewis* Co., A. (i 'Fuller, G. & A. Bargamin, W. B. Millner & Son,. W. F. Payne, S. J. & Co., Southern Express Co., w A. Lancaster, Angus, Byerly & Co., J. F. Alport,…

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change Hotel, J."C. Ackennan. F. W. Jones, West & Andrews, James B. Brooks, S. Xlggl, H. L. Wi gand, A.J. Bowers.

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TTK>R NEW YORK. —The new and ele- J_ giint side-wheel steamship SARATOGA, Captain Kixo, will le;.ve her berth at Rocketts on SATURDAY at 12 o'clock, M. Pas-! sengers are requested to be on board prior to that Freight received all day THURSDAY…

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FOII NEW YORK.—The new and ele git side-wheel steamship AL BEMARLE, Captain Bourne, will leave her wharf at Rocketts on' SATURDAY AFTERNOON at tl o'clock. Passengers are requested to be on board prior to that hour. __ de 27—4t SAMUEL AYRES…

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CW. THOMAS A BROTHER, ' • DRUGGISTS AND PHARMACEUTISTS, southwest corner of Main and Twenty-brst streets, Richmond, Va., ___._»__■ have Just opened with a full supply of DRUGS, MEDICINES, PERFUMERY, SOATS and FANC\ GOODS. The patronage of the…

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pORCELL, LADD * ___, DEALERS IN PAINTS, OILS, Ac, have made arrangements favorable to purchasers, and are now prepared to take orders for POLISHED PLATE GLASS,, ____

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E8 largest factories in France and Belgium, urnish glass of DNsearAssßß quality. Also, FRENCH WINDOW GLASS, of single or double thickness ; ORNAMENTED GLASS, [ HAMMERED GLASS, for floors and Sky lights, and PATENT LIGHTS (Hyatt's), for sidewalks…

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sortment to supply the wants of our old friends and the market at reasonable prices. Samples of the different kinds of Glass can be seen on application. - T _ . -._. _m PURCELL. LAPP * CO.

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MEADE A RAKER, _______ PRA OriCA-f/PHABMACBUTISTS, offer for cash only the following: ; FOUGERA'S COMPOUND IODINI6BD COD Lj_ VER OIL. which, being combined with lodine, Bro mine ana Phosphorous, Is riVE tiues ino»W than any other

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ir"atlffiile"andchilorsn . ,n other preparations ° FOUGERA'S DRAG _8 OF SANTONINE, a most

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effleient andaslaWts▼«'f*_' D _J- p . ...- - TerT FOUGERA'S It'fibAND MOSS a very agreeable sni effective preparat.cn for coughs, C, FOURNIER'S PAULLINIJt AND

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PILLS, for the euro of »»rv«sssnd_sicfc£•»«*«£; Paullinla Is imported into Paris from ______

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rlra and*here prepased a« the ____"_ pills, in the most careful and soientlflc menner. n

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uin therapeutic agents »» _*F^"f*_"___£ daily in cephalalgia* and has met with narked

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BLANCARDS PILLS OF IODIDBOF f H*°*__. PURR CAFFBIN, ATBOPIA, CAN NABIS INDICA. and mans other rare and jFeuasu

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preparatlonH and «»» e »*»* ffifaW j corner of Ninth aad Frankha de «-!»_ Klehssand. >__

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_li- r .. • From Reported ißwnrrectlen

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aaasna the Nenrees—Return er Secretary Mc ! cuUecau Wasaißorox, December 26.—1t la reported ! that the contemplated insurrection among the

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negroes in various parte of the South during i I tho holidays appears groundless. Advices re ceived to-day by the military authorities indi cate the moat peaceful state of affairs general- . ly South. Secretary McCnlloch has returned from New…

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of indebtedness in compound-interest notes, first series of seven-thirty, which fall due next January. From Georgia-Vigilance Committee in Sa vannah— "Vegroes net te be brought to the City, he. New Yobk, December 26.—Savannah advices« to the…

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year's imprisonment by the miUtary court for using seditious language. The Mayor of Mobile has prohibited the steamers and railroads from bringing negroes into that city. ■ Riot between Whites and Blacks in Alexandria. Washington, December…

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I killed, besides a number wounded. It is re ! ported that the disturbances lasted until late

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iin the night, and that shooting was going on in various directions. No particulars other

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than the above have been received. The Fenians. Worcester, Mass., December 26.—Mr. Fin nan, Senator in the Fenian Brotherhood, de clares himself for a congress. He alleges that the Senators who impeached the President were under arrest five…

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city with the English Government. I I * , . SB ■ — i The Government of Mississippi.

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Washington, December 26.—The President has relieved Governor Sharkey from the Pro visional Government of Mississippi, and has recognized Governor Humphreys as the head of affairs in that State. General Grnnt Going to the Rio Gmnde. New Yobk,…

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Rio Grande immediately after the holidays in I the flag-ship of the Gulf squadron. The Ship Newton Ashore. Boston, December 26.— The ship Newton, from New York for Hamburg, went ashore on I Nantucket Beach, Sunday night. All hands I Jost. Fire…

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Telegraph Co.'s office, was destroyed by Are j last night. The building was completely j gutted. (Death by Suffocation.

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tion from gas occurred at the Bremen Hotel last Saturday night, resulting in the death of five men. New York Bank Statement. New York, December 26.—The Bank state ment shows an increase of loans of e"."iO,000; of circulation, $900,000; of deposits,…

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Kr.f iA-fLj-tenders, *r>,000,000. New York Markets. j York, December 26.—Flour has ad -5@10c.; Wheat l@2c. Corn firm. Beef quiet. Pork firm. L.ard dull. Cotton dull at 51@52c. Sugar quiet. Naval stores dull.

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METROPoiITAN WORKS, corner or Bavß-rrn and Canal streets. Having supplied ourselves with the necessary patterns; we are prepared to execute, at short no- DESCRIPTION OF CASTINGS, BRASS for stores and ware- HOUSES' CASTINGS FOR RAILROADS, all…

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WneTSn^ for Dwellings, Warehouses, Ac. Also, Fl.'tlhM lNG BRASS OR IROH WORK. . In addition to the above, we are prepared, in our W.....1 Shoe and Sash Factory, to supply SASH,

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MARINE IRON AND AiV BRASS FOUNDRY. The subscribers have associated themselves to gether for the purpose of conducting the

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IRON AND BRASH FOUNDRY BUSINESS j in all it* branches. They solicit the patronage of their friends and the public generally. ALL WORK WARRANTEI) TO PLEASE or no ; Ch Location d on Dock street, below the York River

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PAID FOR OLD IRON, BRASS and COP- j PER ALFRfcl' a. ut.t>,

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I™" %__iP_ggSb A*D MACHINE. \ UNION MANUFACTURING COMPANY or Richmond, Viboisia, respectfully announce their readinesn to erect iron Buildings of all styles; to repair Steam Engines and Machinery of all kinds with promptness, and to do all…

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OMNIBUS AND STAGE LINE. The proprietors would respectfully inform the traveling public thab _____ they have, at s heavy extiense, established a lino of splendid FOUR-HORSE COJiCHES AND OMNI BUSES, for the purpose of transporting passengers…

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Chsrjes less then by any o r*her conveyance. We have placed BOXES in the Ballard, Ex -1 change, Spotawood, Powhatan snd St. Charles Hotels, where persons desiring to leave by any of i the railroads or steamers can leave their orders by 7 o'clock,…

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they wish to go on. Orders can also bs left at oar office, corner of seventeenth and Marshall streets. Passengers going. Booth dine, at the Powhatan j Hotel, oar line oflJoaeheo leaving there dally at 5 IS and 7 A. M. and S.SSP M.and tji time…

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and Biehmond and Petersburg »»«*_•_ _~_ ! d e n_4m QAKBBR mCO OUSB-FURNIBHING GOODS.

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FINB IVORY-HANDLE DINNER KNIVES, Fine Ivory-hand* BieBBBTJWIVES, Fine Ivory-handle CARVERS and FORES, POCKET KNIVEB-some beautiful patterns, TBA TBAYB, WAITERS, SAUSAGE CUTTIBS, Beat quality SCIanORS and NEBDLBS, foraalsby B. L, WILUAMB, 80.…

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rsan nscxice- .." New You, Deeeaaher J§—The V«s» Cms correspondent of the Hew Yofh* «re*f, nader date December 29, says: Because of the fact that French atensaers

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will leave here to-morrow for Europe, a minor j has been put in circulation, by authority of the Government, that Jaurea has given np> the Presidency of the Mexican Republic. It Is well to say that the story"!* a canard, cir culated for consumption…

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the minds of public men in different European i cJties ' The Raising ef the Frigate MHilaaar-Gene i ml Hardenhergh Cemmnhdlng the District ! or N. Horsmdt Appeinted Provost Marshal ef Norfolk. Fobtbbss Moxaoa, December 28.—The main portion…

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properler, weighing ten tone, and thirty tons lof composition, hare been raised by D. A. Un derdoren k Co., and taken b» the Portsmouth Navy-Yard. Brigadier-General Hardenhergh, formerly colonel of the Twentieth New York regiment, is commanding…

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I Captain N. Hcrysradt, Twentieth New York regiment, has been appointed provost marshal at Norfolk. The Eleventh Connecticut regiment left for home last night, via Baltimore, on the steamer William A. Morgan. , From Savannah-A Regiment ia Processief…

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«bee brings Savannah advices of December j h. V The Herald says that the citizens are about . forming a regiment in order to rfd the city of murderers and robbers, who infest it. A. A. Bradley, a mulatto, formerly expelled from the bar at Boston,…

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land, caught fire In Tybee Roads, and waa beached to save the lives of the crew. The Mayor of Mobile has prohibited all steamboat, and railroad proprietors from bringing negroes into that city. _ an : Fire in Montreal—The Merchants'' Exchange…

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Montreal, December 2. r ».—The Merchants' | Exchange, a large four-story stone building, opposite the Montreal Telegraph Company's office, took fire last night about ten o'clock, and, in spite of several streams of water, burnt furiously until…

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two firemen stunned by falling stones. second dispatch. Moxtbeal, December 26.—The American Consul has decided that goods entered for pay ment of ad valorem duties in the United States must be entered at the dnty paid value in Canada, instead…

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WASHixefr**.? December 26.—A meeting of | Fenian Circles was held in this city yesterday ! afternoon, at which a warm discussion was held upon the adoption of the Fenian Senate, but adjourned without coming to a vote. Sen - timent of meeting…

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COMMISSIONT _ | WHOLESALE AUCTION AND COMMIBBION HOUSE. • (Libby Buildings,) Cart and Dock, bbtwkbn Twentieth ab» Twbh- TV-FIRST STREETS. RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. Goods sold by Package only. Proprietors of - UNITED STATES BONDED WAREHOUSE, No. 1.…

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CP. A J. H. WORD, TOBACCO . AND (JENBRAL COMMISSION corner of Seventh snd Csnal »tre«to, K«"_■«■", have in store IS* boxes Manufactured Tobacco, mouldy; too Caddies Manufactured Tobacco, mouldy 300 Caddies Manufactured Tobacco, sound and sweet.…

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kinds of COUNTRY PRODUCE, and render sales PI Goods y taken on storage, de 11—«aw9m WnTo. DAf DRIDOE. THOS. B. ABnBaSOB.

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DANDRIDOE A ANDERSON, GROCERS AND COMMISSION MEBCHANTB, NO. 105 BROAD BTBBBT, RICHUOMD, offer their services for the sale of all kinds of oner wei COUNTRY FtfODUCE, and guarantee the highest market prlee for the

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"will also furnish BAGS for grain when desired. de 11—3 m , r. J. BrBBc*BB. a. r. dawibi.. t. w. «absba-l.

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S^'SSi^*-©*--. PURE PERUVIAN GUANO ON CONSIGNMENT, Twelfth street, above Main, Richmond, Vs., will give strict and pewonsl attention to all CONSIGNMENTS, and make reasonable AD-1 VANCEB. doll—»n>

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POTTS A GIBSON, GROCERS AND __________ GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Fifteenth street, between_Matn and Cary, Richmond, Va. I Particular attention paid to the sale of all kinds of PRODUCE, FLOUB and TOBACCO. _____ JO—Xt U. BJrOTTS, dell—3m…

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-hJEAL, LEIGH A CO„ General Com- mission Merchants and Tobacco Factors, cnr- | ncr Cary snd Virginia streets, Richmond Va. I

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LIA HOUSE, on Grace street, betwoen Beven» ! and Eighth, is now open and reedy for the reem tlon of boareors-fsnaaneat, treeAentand übio. The proprietress is Just from the e©»*_7_,*_*7 J£ T>OWHATAN WOI-EL, Jt eoaaaa -an Baoan atunrfs, (near…

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Thia ROUSE, aaeiaf heea put In thorough re pair and le-furuishedTn the at_t prepared to reeetve guests. Ths aecoavnoaationa arc FIRST C__L_-d assets eaerstxaeon tad ing in the POwIdTAB &s£*fo*e dhh»,t_ alPtho luxuries of • metal of the sheieetertt…

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Jit* turaCits in mTUMin _- c_r___»afe fdeafly recommends tho PBNSWff J___F _nW COAL as superior foe eeoklnssad wssuukesv 1-W It. Coal kept dry under sever oI«T_|KaT, Owens h Son, No. as Main street, IssT eemm side tho dock. Orders loft st Wagner's…

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.'''■' "■ ii mi i i«-fa— *m»mm > T ORBRRRY, RED ASH, EGG SIZE. IA ANTHRACITE COAL-tbe most ssserterC known for cooking and fsmlly aso-wuTaweeaV vered to awyersaljhe msrket'pries. -_. Coal yard, at Mayo/a, eoraer Cyy aad TasaMu fifthstreets.…

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WILLIAM H. ANTHRACITE AND a*™ioHW_£X»__ AND WOOD, Bssin Bank, hetwsea Ninth M* Tenth street*. en U—Mi ~_.

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NEW COAL AND WOOD TAW* CORNER OF SEVENTH AND CkMgL STREETS-ANTHRACITEsnd MIDLOTHIAN COAL snd WOOD for s*l« by • BUJOD h PENDLETON. N. B Orders promptly filled. de tl—as

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NEW CABINET BSTABUSHsOOsT. We most respeetfally call the attention ef ear ! friends snd the public to osr jss i Brosd streot, third door from Trinity Chnreh. Ww are old eablnet-maker* of Richmond, and here been engaged at the business for the…

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spared to aire entire satisfaction. Givs sua trial snd yon will sanetlonwhat wo say. ~.,_■» Pi'RNITURB MADE TO tmOmk.WVVmV9M REPAIRED strongly snd neatly. BOXING esre

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fully torn*. vIffiERTAKING 'promptly aHsagsd to. Do not forget the place—Broad street, third door from Trinity Chnreh . _,__--»• de K-Itawts L. W. k W. A. BILLUPB.

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STOVEB. TINWARE, HOUSE-FUR NISHING ARTICLES, he. r GREGORY BROTHERS ' hare removed from the. Odd Fellows* Half, Franklin street, to their SPLENDID NEW STORE, No. 87 Main street, between Fourteenth nun where they keep eonstsntly on hand a targe…

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°"" TOR - < " nCK g*SSb«RE. RIM-AP and'Others too nnmerons to mention, whlehthay pledgs themselves to sell as low as the saass goons can be bought in New York or Baltimore. Also, HCHJSE-FURNISHING GOODS ef every « scription. ds IS-am

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WATCHES, JRWELRyJ SILVERWARE, PLATED WARE,; I CLOCKS, FINE CUTLERY, SPECTACLES. FANCY GOODS, he, 4c. Our stock is entirely new, and embraces the most ! desirable goods in our line, Foreign and American. WATCH REPAIRING done in the best manner.…

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C"TiIARI_ES D.- YALE A CO., Iwm / Block. Governor street, manufacturer* ef tin, SHEET-IRON and COPPERWARE, and deaUete COOKING. HALL and PARLOR.STOVESU iHOT AIR FURNACES and KITCHEN RAX6BB.-- PLUMBING, GAS and STEAM FITTING, In all their branches,…

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lr AlHof Agents for the PORTABLE - EMPIRE GAB MACHINE," for supplying dwellings, stores, nuh lic buildings, he, with da U—l-S"

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SPECIAL NOTICE.—E. B. COOK rm snectfallv notifies hbt friend* and ths Pjabllc

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thatTTeh™ RBMOVBD HIS OFFICE (J___J to No. 9« Main street, two doors above Fourteenth, adjoining the Timet building, and i-enew* the tender of bis Bervices as_AWJIONEER for the Hale of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE at residences. STOCKS OF G OODS.ftc..…

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"lie promises the same energy and sssldulty to business which has secured to him so liberal a share of patronage. de U—_B_

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WB. ROBINS, REAL ESTATE • AGENT, RICHMOND, VA., (ofilce. Iron front building, G«™rnor street, 1 offers. Ibr sale FORTY-TWO EXCELLENT FARMS AND PLAN TATIONS, Urge and small, lying In different eee tions of the Btate. Most of them are highly…

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TTOUSE PAINTING. Jt_L L. L. MONTAGUE k SON, Main street, between Seventh and Eighth, are nreoared to undertake P™V»™» HOUSB PAINTING in all its departments, in good style and on vary reasonable terms. Our old customers, and the public generally,…

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-1 TATE AGENT AND COMMISSION MER CHANT.-Fob Sale : Best RED and WHITE ASH ANTHRACITE and BITUMINOUS COALS Orders respectfully solicited snd promptly •Hen- Thankful for past favors, he respeetfally asks a continuance of the same. .... . Offlce…

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JOHN DOOLEY, 239 Spotswood Ho- TBf., Ricbmo-d, Va., hss on hand, and is con stantly receiving, tho newest styles of HATS. caps; hattersV GOODS, aaJ every article connected with the HAT and IUX TRADE. His old friends from North Corolina, Tennessee…

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IYI SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTERS, PA PER-HANGERS AND DECORATORS, sre now prepsred to attend to sll orders in their line of_eu •iness. Country orders promptly attended to. Sign writing done in tho most approved style on ___• rate terms. Paint…

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1 TRANSPORTATION COMPANY.-One-_l_- DOLLARS of the same having aeen paid up. ths undersigned esll for a general meeting of tao Stockholder* of said Com pan v. for the !"_____ effecting an organisation under saseaaoa charter, to beheld at Richmond,…

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CHARLES W. PURCELL, L. W. GLAEEBROOmV W. G. HABMAN. _ HUGH W. SHEFFBY. uoitd, December ts, ISM. FORM OP PROXY, rail men by those Banana ts. That ths sah , being stockholder in the NATIONAL IX PHEe* COMPANY, do hereby eonstitato M* ap point…

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not personally ptemmt or **P^ B '£_*_ i ?*_| other]pm-y. with full pow*r snd ssthoetty. at such ffoaorsl meetings, to glvo »o«b ">_«_vesas. smd to do »srh other act or Tf SL^S-tt

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JTf/or do a»s •^•*' b '» r r-uVsna Der-onsllv present : and we do nereey rauiy ana

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o„, !iS~.»d elffct ku_ml uu — T" Tbsvb : " jaaaa.j

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; generally, de net deny or seek to etude the i

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f»ndent power, a separate nation, having

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SFire in Chicago.

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object? Not a word. ,

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K. Pottfjfc George William Fall and Hiss

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{tally -W-i I

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MEDICINES, &c. |

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C. W. THOMA»rB. », • •»• __ THOMAS, JR.

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"I. ! StuVERA"S d PYR<)PHOSPHATB OF IRON.ele- ,

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Fsi "coJidTed is one of the most P*™*"! " __:

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n^A n s to l« Ctt B ANTI-THB 01HUINB DB.

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* &M. Illo w *

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W ABD A*^THBCART, earner I_»nhllu and

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correspondent of the Herald reports that j

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"Lieutenant-General Grant will leave for the j

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Chicago, December 26.—A case of suffoca- j

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j Gold, 14.*>?a- ' Baltimore Markets. 1 Baltimore, December 26.—Flour inactive.—

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I Wheat very scarce. White corn firm ; yellow

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I dull. Oats and seeds dull. Provisions quiet.

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| Whisky duU.

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IRON AND BRASS FOUNDRIES^

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G w\SfoN AXLES COMPLETE. WITH BOXES ;

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SASH WEIGHTS, GRATE BARS, A.;., &c.

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ere^^llt^o m 9iTc^mßl m Wi^\^

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WILLIAM 8. COX, j

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a INSTRUMENTS 1 ; j made, repaired, and constantly on hand, for sale ;

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as above. 4e U-la j

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GARBER A CO.'S RICHMOND CITY

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parts of the city, and respectfully solicit their pa- |

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that it has now fallen off five hundred, in j

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consequence of late dissensions. |

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WILLIAM'S*. ISAACS, of William B. Isaacs* Co.. Bankers. ™]hrJ™

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THE AMELLA HOUsE-TJte AH_-j

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JB THRACITB_ COAU Wfbt^nthjh^aaaih

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-■.w*-WnA^ slwsy on hand, and sola by weight. de M--»

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jromtgag iOABTja

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I «*" EVMISO ««.

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■ajJITCHELIi A TYLER,

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| and KEROSINE STOVES, for cooking, besting aad

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A fall attendance is desired. „ ___ ft _ J. E. JOHNSTON. iM— .

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represent each of as .in all general meoUegs■ of go

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stockholders of said Compsiiy h **J d !**?»" 2*

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month* from and after date <%f_SL n T/I_S__

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gfrtorunut fflspateh.

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-WKDNEBDAY DECEMBER ST, 1S«.

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Aiasaanni af Re veray Johnson en the Test On«h.

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NEW MUSIC.

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•fVICHMOND MUSICAI|EXC7«AIsOE 188 MAIN STREET, CORNER OF TENTH. JOHN W. DAVIES ASONS, Music Dealers and Publishers, _> respectfully submit the following as their BEMI : CATALOGUE or NEW AND POPULAR MUSIC.

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PIANOS. MELODEONS, CABINET ORGANS, GUITARS, i VIOLINS, FLUTES, Ac.

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MUSIC SENT BY MAIL TO ALL PARTS OF THE COUNTRY.

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PUCK'S CELEBRATED FLOUR and JD other brands, 500 barrels PRIME BUCK-EYE and MERCER j POTATOES, SO barrels CIDER VINEGAR. SUPERIOR FAMILY SOAPS, BOURBON aud PURE OLD RYE WHISKY, ' MANUFACTURED and LEAF TOBACCO, SMOKING TOBACCO, In bulk and small…

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Insurance Companies

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pREAT BARGAINS

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HEADY-MADE CLOTHING RICHMOND CLOTHING BAZAAR, No. lis Maix rtbbet.

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IJ-BEP TOUR MONEY 2 i__ iSSEAmaaaMi^tl Manufactured at>FREDERICKSBURO, VIRGINIA, _-?_ ,n /l J Ale; IN BAR RELS and HALF BARRBLB; sUo, IN KBOS. for family use. Wholesale Agents for Rich mood, - -•"-»■' WILLIAM T. KING hCO. F>W»ER, POWDER.-We…

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a^ABOACU

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raoB» urn Da-vi_i.b Baiiboab. __ BrrßsucTK.-r.s.-T's Orrirß Bten_lban.Dseeaifte# is; teas'

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RUNNING OF Tlfp timSSfS mmmmmmtV a^e-SW^f tins oftae rosd, after Friday, the tid e#&*s_*-? less, until tiSesasy, the M day of iaiaJSJSSS^' _ ~ , THOMAS DOTfrMEAD deis-iw "aiwf*httsmtm|

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RICHMOND AND DANVHjp RAILROAD.-CHANMR OP HCIIEDI'I V ~ snd after TUESDAY, December »th the Pam. v n OER TRAIN on thb/rosd Will rsnL' BKr\* ,Jf " . Leave Richmond dally. Sundays executed __ 7 _■ A. M. Arrive at DsnrlHe ste.l/p M ** t7 ' 4W Leave…

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S4Y.-A nraall lot choice NorOtvi»

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In the United States Supreme Court, to-day. pending! the case esparto A. H. Garland, bf Arkansas, aaking to he-allowed to practice a* ncouneellor, Hon. Reverdy Johnson delivered thS following argument against the enitstltu ** tionality of the…

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ntttution Itself to see what P_vdproper law. to can a them into

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•Set: The*!Tpowers are to be so construed ns to effect the object they are dcs gned to ac sjonrplteh. It Is the doty ef the Courtto a* certain this, and then determine whether the legislation will defeat or secure the end. A restriction to…

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crime which was not a crime when % the act was committed. But the law of 1 >»'."> does pun - i ish In point of fact, because it precludes the petitioner from the exercise of a lawful occu-

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Eation, and strikes at a profession in which ia holies and ambition, and support of hiin •elf and family, are involved. The punishment ia severe, cruel, and unexampled. It subjects him to all the obligations of the Constitution •while it takes…

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when some one In Congress, who may have been peculiarly sensitive, and who saw danger in every man who had taken part in the re bellion, introduced a biU applying the pro visions of the law to practicing attorneys. The biU was submitted to…

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passed for the purpose of excluding the pe litioiiemnd all others similarly situated—to pnnishbv excluding them from the United States courts. It was not for conduct subse quent, but antecedent to the passage of the. statute. This act comes…

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convicted of the offence charged; and these rights include the holding of office of emolu ment and trust. Snch laws as that of lS6.*i

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penal statutes. The Attorney-General had argued last Friday that the admission to practice in the courts is not a natural sight, but is created by law, and therefore may be regulated by law, and either given or taken away. But it is not true…

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with crime shall have the benefit of counsel, j and therefore Congress has no jurisdiction over that subject. It is true that every court la vested by the common law with power to j make regulations to exclude improper officers; j

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but Congress has no right to say who shall or j who shall not appear ns counsel. Theobliga-i tion which is imposed on Congress to create j courts carries with it an obligation on the part ; of the courts to admit counsel. The safety of j the…

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the history of the world, that there should be ' Such a body of men. In all the revolutionary j ntrnggles and despotisms which have dis graced the world, the accused have been denied j counsel. Congress would convert itself into a tyranny if,…

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court to inquire into the facts. No man, by the Constitution, is compelled to testify against himself. The petitioner, with others, was in volved in the effort to establish their separate independence of the authority of the United States,…

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admitted as attorneys in the United States courts. Congress, in lb«2, passed a law saying, whenever the President deemed it proper he might declare a gen eral amnesty, while the Constitution confers upon him the exclusive power of granting…

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antecedent consequences. Suppose this law of 1865 had been made a part of the act for the punishment of treason, and the man commit ting the crime had been pardoned, would it i not also have exempted him from the punish ment for the offence,…

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cannot, after the pardon has been granted, paes a law to punish for the offence pardoned. The I disgraceful fact is presented to the world that j Congress undertakes to interfere by denying the power of pardon, as conferred by the Con stitution…

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Will the Court indulge me with a word or two more? Every right-minded man—every man who has within bis bosom a heart capable of hnman sympathy—who is not dead to aU the kinder and nobler feelings of our nature—who is not the slave to his own…

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welfare, but must wish, but must make It the subject of his daily thoughts and of hie prayers to God, that the hour may come, and come at once, when all the States shall be again within the protecting embrace and shelter of the "Union, enjoying…

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C*Ai.iroßjfiA Gold.—ln the money article this morning will be found our usual annual table, showing the receipts of California gold nt this port during the present year. It will he seen that the aggregate is largely in excess of the two previous…

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of three hundred and seventy-seven millions; but it must be remembered that these figures only represent the freight list of the steamers, nnd do not include the sums brought privately by passengers on their own and friends' ac counts, which,…

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four hundred and forty millions, or nearly four times as much as has come back to us from foreign countries. At the worst, however, we are now about two hundred millions better off in precious metals than we were twelve years ago.— yew York…

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9tveK to nis « Dpwbex."—An intoxicated Irishman walked overboard from one of the East Boston ferry boats on Wednesday nipht.

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7 fhm iJ^ t w Vi^ oxtr heh *-d a short, dirty-look lag pipe in his mouth, and wh-n he was fished out of the water he still held the "dudeen " firmly clenched between his Ups. The oniv damage he sustained waa a thorough drench-

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To Battlb or New Obi.eaks—lt is pro posed to celebrate the anniversary ofethe battle of New Orleans on the Bth of January, In New York, with more than usual spirit. General Bendford has been invited to order n parade of the Brat division of…

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Il*_. ,, ___* ~»__Mklrauu-. of Colorado, has re cently discovered some of the precious metal near the above place, and pronounces it as good «i any ha saw in Colorado. He has sent s sample of it to tbe mint. OU has been dis

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recently near _tonington.-.j"u

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__* T mUmUmm Hnnta de Iturbide, j f tlta farmer Emperor of Mexico. mmmmMmmmmmmmm

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wlS"toointimate with another man Joshua, has kept out of the reach of the officer*. Ration (Maryland) Gaeette.

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If abbsomb Paasßßt.—Rev. Dr. Shaw, paste*' of the Brick Church in Rochester,-few York, having attained.the twenty-fifth year of his • ministry In that charge, his congregation celebrated the anniversary last week by a so cial festival, and…

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ing a Foster Home in thecity of Montreal, to , be called the -Fanny Hays Foster Home for orphan children of the Jewish persuasion. DBcBABBb.-Bhesa Allen, a venerable citizen of Shenandoah county, *t a., died on the 7th in-f

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I stant. He wn. one of those __*W__**_ d , j by the President as belonging to theah-J.ooo class. He participated in the war of ISLI, par ticularly at Crany Island.

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During the past season five hundred marine disasters occurred on the lakes—a number nearty double the average for the last five years.

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A man named Parson S. Paromour has been fined five dollars, in Indianapolis, for saying in the street that he would be damned.

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Mr. Fay, recently the agent for the Daven port Brothers, is giving exhibitions to show the manner in which their tricks are per- | formed. Resolutions in favor of negro suffrage have, been indefinitely postponed in tho Missouri House of Representatives.…

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Ward, the murderer of Walkor, in New York, has been sentenced to imprisonment for life. Major-General R. Ransom hns been elected captain of a militia company at Wilmington, N.C. The question of establishing free markets is under discussion…

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18377— JOHNMUR- \ JCi PHY & CO., PUBLISHERS. BOOKSELLERS PRINTERS AND STATIONERS, WHOLESALE and RETAIL DEALERS IN SCHOOL BOOKS. BLANK- j BOOKS, PAPER, SI .TIONERY, Ac, I*2 BALTI MORE STREET, BAI-TIMORE. ____ . PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL BOOK AND…

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twenty-five years' experience, enables them to of- \ fer superior advantages in the execution of this class of-work. BLANK BOOKS of every description made to • order in superior styles. Careful and prompt attention to all orders. *_ 25— _____

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BELL A CO., WHOLESALE | fj • AND RETAIL DEALERS IN NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS, MAGAZINES, SCHOOL-BOOKS. STATIONERY, Ac. NOS. 57 AND 59 MARKET STREET, LYNCHBURG. de 15—lm

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SPECIAL NOTICE.—JAMES A. j GENTRY, THE PIONEER NEWS AGENT AND MANCHESTER AGENT FOR ALL OF THE ] RICHMOND DAILIES, begs leave to inform the citizens of Richmond that he is PREPARED To FURNISH ALL THE NORTHERN DAILY AN D WEEKLY PAPERS AND MAGAZINES…

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veredln any part of Manchester at Richmond prices. : The LEDGER, MERCURY and all other literary papers and magazines, almanacs, song books, no- j vets, photographs of Confederate Generals, and every article in tbe news and book business, fur…

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prompt attention. JAMES A. GENTRY, Pioneer News Agent and Manchester Agent for Richmond Dailies. de 21—lw AYETTEVILLE (N. C.) MILITARY ACADEMY.—The exercises of this Institution have been resumed without tbe military feature, and an additional…

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ceptlon of a thorough course in the Ancient Lan- j guages, embracing Latin and Greek composition. ; In Surveying and Engineering the instruction will be both theoretical and practical. • Arrangements j will be made at an early day to secure…

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located on Haymount. which overlooks the town of j Fayetteville, and which is remarkable for the ! healthiness of the location, the beauty of the scene ry, and the intell'gence, refinement, and high moral character of the "people. There is…

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will be charged from the date of entrance, though It will be best to enter about the first of January, TERMS POBJPWESTY-SIX WEEKS PROM IST JASTART, 1866, PAYABLE IX ADVANCE ' Tuition $ 6

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_,zoo pounds NEW CURED SHOULDERS, at 18 2,000 pounds NEW BREAST PIECES, BRIGHT, at 22 cents; ! 20,000 pounds OLD SHOULDBRS, SWEET, at 19 i cents. - For sale by W. B. DAVIDSON, at George Watt A Cos, Franklin street, de 21—St Richmond, Va. T…

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SHERRY, PORT AND MADEIRA WINES, FINE OLD JAMAICA AND ST. CROIX RUM, SCOTCH AND IRISH WHISKY, CHAMPAGNE, best brands ; . CHERRY AND APPLE BRANDY, ENGLISH AND SCOTCH ALE AND PORTER, HOLLAND GIN, FINE HAVANA CIGARS, for sale In quautities to suit…

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60 BAGS MOUNTAIN BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, j 50 BARRELS RICHMOND SUPERFINE FLOUR, 50 BARRELS RICHMOND EXTRA FLOUR, 15 FIRKINS MOUNTAIN BUTTER, 200 POUNDS DRIED WHORTLEBERRIES, 35 BUSHELS CHESTNUTS, 200 POUNDS BEESWAX, on consignment, for sale by STEVENS…

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GUNS AND PISTOm—We invite the attention of the public to our stock of DOUBLE-BARREL SHOT GUNS, BREACH-LOADING RIFLES, I Smith snd Wesson's celebrated i BREACH-LOADING CARTRIDGE PISTOLS, COLT'S AND OTHER REVOLVERS. POWDER AND SHOT, -

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SHOT BBLTS AND POUCHES, ' POWDER FLASKS, he. # Orders received for any hind of SPORTING !

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TTHMHNtA BUCKWHEAT FLOUR f O.ese pounds superior BUCKWHEAT PLODK* 60S pound, superior FRESH BOLL BUTTER »SSBounds fresh BIOS, um V; mMt 2W pound* fresh ALMONDB lis poind-.fresh CURRANTS. "*" ***• 26 boxes beet LA YBR RAISINS, in stow and ssUlna…

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All Hail the Reign of Peace, (Pc»J w *__;.' -,_' Annie's Rcplvto Enoch Ardeti, (Everest) ■"£• A* the Moon's Pale Image. (Frans) ___" Antony and Cleopatra, {ecater__.. f >.._. 2£' Awake ye Bravo Sons of Erin, (Florence) **•■ At the Window, (Gabrie1).......•;.•••••••…

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Boys are Coming Home, (Turner) «°c- Be'sure You sayViaojit, (Biirnot,) JJJ Blue-Eyed Nelly, (Blampln) «■• Buttery Hatch, (Hatton,) £*• Barcarole, (Reichardt) -_.' Betrothal, (S. D. 8,)._ Zl' , Bradley Clay, (Adam*).. "££• | Balmy and Soft,…

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(Lansden) _n-" Carrie Lee. (Clifford)... *£• i Darling is Here, (Hanz>..... *";• Day onr Mother Died, (__*>•._"___ __' Farewell, we Part Forever, (Rya^rL.....-......we. Fairy Nora Loves me Still. (Blumenscheim)....3oc. Fairy Watcher. (Emanuel)...…

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KauniinJ ik'&^^ac^^::]:::^:^ llf>w Sweet to Muscat Twilight Hour, (Gosden).»c. It was mv Mother's Voice, (Brume). ■ •_»«« _-v»_..♦__*.« I Wonder Why be Comes 'Not. (Chamberlain).. SOs. IdaMav, (J«>hnK0n)...............-••"••••••••••fj*- I'm…

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LetmyCarebe no Man s Sorrow, (Wnghton)..3o«,. Moon is Shining Brightly, The (Turner) 30c. Maud and Saliie, (McNaughton,) aw. | MaryMavourneen, (Balfe) •*in C " Mountain Boy, The Mother, Stars are Shining Bright, (St. G1air)....30c. I Masonic…

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Notafie. (Bocbsa) £_« \ i ll'i . r Vt 1 IVrit. * • • _-•__.••••--•-•-••••• . w"t. . Oh ! king to nieYhVt dear old song, (Bassford)..3sc. j Old Don't Care, (8a5rf0rd).......... .-.. 40c. , _ Bright Pulse of B-THeart, (Kai.prfyL.......3oc. ,…

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1t,.-) We. j Organ-Grinder, (Hunt) 40c. 0, What a World This Might Be, (Barker) 30c. Oil on the Brain, (Ea-tbni'ii)...... ;••••••_•; * 5 , c - Peace of the Valley is Fle>d,lhe (S. D. is.) 30c. Pa has Stuck lie, g*' Riches are Better than Love,…

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Shin that Never Returned, The (Work).... 30c. Solemn Music Grandly Pealing. (Barbour) 30c. Bleep Walt thou Sweet Angel, (A1»t)........... .30c. The Colonel from Constantinople, (Keller) 3;>c. Twilight, (Baresford).... ...-. 3°c. | The Old Brown…

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La Belle dv Nord—Gallop, (Lemore) 85c. Blue Bird Polka, (Hasslerl *fc. Windmill Polka, (Birgfeld).... **. Sweet Visions Polka, (Haesler) B_e. Circassian Polka, (d* Albert) 60c. Turkish Polka, (Koingsberg) Mabel-Waltz. (G0dfrey).........

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Triumphal March, (Hoffman).... .1.00 , Beautiful Dreamer, Virginia, (Baumbauh)....soc. La Traviata, (Sanderson) «oc. Midnight, [Patterson). »c. Crispin" c la Coinare, (Trade!) roc. A Midnight Barcarole, (Hopkins) 60c. Lalla Kouhk, (Ketterer)…

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS. NATHANIEL AUGUST, JOEL A. FITHIAN, JOHN W. HALL, J. L. APPERSON, L. W. GLAZEBROOK, JOHN DOOLEY, ___ ! w. n. McVeigh, Walter k. martin, JOHN H. GREANOR, HUGH W. FRY, H. B. DICKINSON. TEMPORARY OFFICE ! No. 7'FOURTEENTH STREET,…

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BANKS, BANKERS and OTHERS for the transac tion of business. Especial attention will be given to COLLEC TIONS on all available points in the South, and I prompt returns made. Highest price paid for Government securities.

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I SAVINGS DEPARTMENT. j With a view to encourage a spirit of economy, I especially among the laboring and salaried classes', I this Bask will receive dcpesSs and grant certifi cates therefor, payable with interest and on de mand without notice.…

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DR. GEORGE B. STEEL, DENTAL SURGEON., (Office on Main, between Seventh and Eighth streets, five doors above Spotswood Hotel,)

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RICHMOND, VA., I thankful for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him in the past, respectfnllv informs his friends and the public that he can still be found st his old stand, prepared with ev*>ry facility to per form all operations in DENTIST).Y…

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AT LAW AND COMMISSIONER IN CHANCE RY, practices in tbe Courts of the City of Rich mond and the County of Henrico. Office on Franklin, second door from Sixth street. '

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Eite.Jalrl.il* '"'""'♦h ncome, In cash » »»■•».••• rldends of this company are larger In for premiums paid, than in any company orld. All of theprofts ari.lng from this immense fend and annuel Income ANNUALLY DIVIDED aasong-t the Insured.

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Applications can be made to , j. B. Hkcuvno, A. Bollibo, i Dr. J. B. McCaw, Jo»K X. OTIT, 8. 8. fticßO-AS, or

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HE. B. MBADB.With 0. 7. BRBEBEE, General Agent, , Offlce, Franklin street, I. between Seventh and Eighth _

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FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE EFFECTED IV THB ' f>r ( TER6BURG SAVINGS AND INSURANCE

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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, j STEVENS & PEGRAM, Agents, Cary Btreet, between Eleventh and Twelfth.

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OF • j NEW YORK. CAPITAL ?,1,000,000 00 SURPLUS.... m > m °° ANNUAL INCOME OVER 1,000,000 00 This Company takes FIRE AND MARINE RISKS ON THE MOST FAVORABLE TERMS, _________ ' COUNTRY RISKS ALSO TAKEN. j All losses paid at this offlce without…

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ation can be made to A. Bolmxo, Johb M. j S. Nicholas, or E. B. Meade, with O. F. BREESEE, General Agent. Office, Franklin street, I If between Seventh and Eighth.

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MONTAGUE & WHITAIiIi (Late of the Merchants' Insurance Company of Richmond,) INSURE PROPERTY OF ALL KINDS IN THE MOST RELIABLE COMPANIES.

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They also effect I MARINE INSURANCE AND LIFE INSURANCE. Office, No. 281 Main street, just below the Spots wood Hotel. de 11—ts

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VIRGINIA FIRE AND MARINE instjrancb:' company of Richmond. CHARTERED 18.32.— This Company has passed through the ordeal of ore, and through financial crises, and Is still solvent. The Director.'and offi cers are thankful* for the liberal support…

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LOSSES PROMPTLY ADJUSTED AND PAID. The interest orf our community is identified with the largest success of our LOCAL INSTITUTIONS. Build up these, and our prosperity is sure. r W. L. COWAKbIN, President. William Wellis, Jb., Secretary. _ de…

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Messrs. LOBB BROTHERS, grateful for the very extensive patronage already extended to then, beg leave to renew their assu rances to the public of Richmond and vicinity that they are DETERMINED NOT TO BE OUTDONE in the presentation of unprecedented…

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which it will be their aim to sell at PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES, and affording golden opportunities to the public

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AND ONLY A LIVING PROFIT to themselves. They are now receiving direct from the best houses OF EUROPEAN MANUFACTURERS a very choice and well-selected assortment of FANCY BEAVER AND ENGLISH PILOT CLOTHS, suitable for OVERCOATS and WINTER CLOTHING…

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rpHE NATIONAL E9 jniESB AND A TRANSPORTATHW C ;OMPAMT, OfflCß ON aUIH BTBBBT , B*STWEEB T_HB. TIBNTH ANB fOUHTaT SNTH STREETS.

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RiCHMOND, VA., ] ARE NOW PBEJPARaV _» TO FORWARD CURRENCY. COI9. VU UABLES AHD FREIGHT TO POINTS NOHTH. 0 OUTH, BAST AND WEST. The tariff of charges. Is based upon fair business principles, without her Ing oppressive to the public. GOODS SHIPPE…

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DRAYAGL. Goods called fr >r without charge and promptly forwarded. All desired in formation in regard to the extent of the lines op* >rat. d by this company furnished at any of the agencies on application. J. E. JOHNSTON, President. J. D. Imbodex,…

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ESTABLISHED IX 1832, j ESTROTED BY FIRE APRIL 3, 1865, AXD RE-OPENED NOVEMBER 1, IMS, beg leave respectfully to Inform the public and the 'musical community that THERE IS A MUSIC STORE IN RICHMOND, (despite the unblushing egotism and Impertinent

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Sine of all a .venturers to the contrary not tnding,) an 1 that at NO. 183 MAIN STREET, where they beg leave to say for FOR THE LAST THIRTY-THREE YEABB the largest and most select stock of SHEET MUSIC, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, he, in the city has…

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MASON'S k HAMLIN'S ORGANS, UNIVERSALLY PRONOUNCED THE BEST IN THE .WORLD. i ALEXANDRE ORGANS, as well as ALL THE MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS OF THE

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TJOOTS ANDSHOEKT JJ Having secured a small store and i cheap rent, I am determined NOT TO BK OUTDONE by any house In the city In the quality of my _. goods and the REASONABLENESS OF MY PRICEB. I intend to keep at all times a good assortment…

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I have also for sale LADIES' AND GENTS' PAPER COLLARS AND CUFFS, _ of the best manufacture, snd can sell them CHEAPER THAN ANY HOUSE IN THE CITY. I have a large stock and ererv style. JOHN POLLOCK, Seventh street, between Main and Franklin.…

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ffIMPOBTEBr» ABD JOBBEBS OP IONS AND WHITE GOODS, at the old stand of Thomas, Hcohes k CALDWatt, No. 7 Fourteenth street, between Main and Cary, RICHMOND, VA. The subscribers have formed a co-partnership, as above, and are now prepared to exhibit…

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EDGAR 8. HUTCHISON, formerly of McVeigh, Howard k Co., * c **— w Lynchburg, Va. T\IRECT IMPORTATION OP BRI- Jl/ TISH HOSE.-We have Just received, direct from Liverpool per brig Susan B. Thompson, ISO do-en BRIf ISH HoSE. which we offer, at…

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DARBY A GENTRY (of tho llTt© flrrrt of Darby, Read k Gentry), wholesale "and re tail dealers in Boob*. Shoes. Ac. A No, agents for Weston* Metallic Artificial Legs nnd Wilcox k Gtbbs's Sewing Machines, Main street, second door above Tenth,…

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JOHN C. PAOE, Jr.. Dealer iiTßoot-i, Shoes, Trunks, Ac, Jl7 Main street,three doors from corner of Ninth, Richmond, Vs. de 11—ts

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KES\ MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S FUBB. •rival of UIONABLE HATB AND CAPS, for geutlemen. youths and boys. IBEAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. JOHN DOOLBY has reduced the prices of LADIES* PURS fully • twenty-five per cent. Ladles are particularly requested…

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The following regular trains will b- rnn this road on and after THURSDAY, Decern!.-»- A MAIL TRAIN DAILY (except on Sii-'i»r»> tween Richmond and Staunton, leaving Risb_k>n.i at 7.45 A. M. and Staunton at 8 A.M. _ ATRI-WEEKLY MAIL TRAIN, leaving…

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with STAGE COACH _j at StattntouV Lei»«2___* Winchester, Ac. *° *" •"** uwoti » Lexington, __. S* «* Staunton connects with STAIR

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Suljhur \ % ?* ,"„ a,l "« BPfl8 P fln *"** %tA « WhR ssuipnur fl< | 1,,,-rJHbarg. _ st.n. -EIGHT TRAIN between Richmond and *"* a _iton connects with Freight Trains on Ovsns. a -d Alexandria railroad for Lynch burg and Alex andria. FREIGHT…

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Goods purchased in Northern cities can be «. Nt direct to any station on this road where the corn ps* _ has an agent by consigning .them to STE PHEN HUNTER, General Fjcight Agent, Rich mond. The charge for the transit through Rich roond, Including…

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Through tickets can be purchased at this Lynchburg, Bristol, KnoxviUe, Chattanooga 1.. \ Dalton. Ticket* to Lexington, Va., at sll. Freight offlce at Richmond closed at IP, M,

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Orrica Richmoxp, FaßnEßirKrocan a.vi.) Potomac Railboau Cobpaht, > Rtcbmobd, October 27, IMS. )

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RICHMOND, FRET>ERr£n™HJ"r.G AND POTOMAC RAIfcRoAD. THROUGH TO WASHINGTON IN SEVEN AND! HALF HOURS. TWO THROUGH TRALNSJeave ** Depot, rom** Broad and Eighth street. Shockoe Hill, DAILY! (Sunday nightjßtosrwu.) at 7 A. M. aud I P.At and arrive…

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NEW YORK, AXD To ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES IN TnE WEST AND NORTHWEST. BAGGAGE checked through to Alexandria, Washington, Baltimore Philadelphia and Sew York, accompanied by through Baugage Masters. Passenger* breakfast and *up at ASHLAND, mil…

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street, between Eighth and Ninth, nearly ftp. posite Spotswood Hotel, and at Messrs. THoMAS & RICHARDSON'S Commission Hoiinx „ n tt j{ street, between Main uud !*£_*» \ n r( , ht ot bt. Charles Hotel. SAMUEL RUTH. ' t v rs__, ■__ n ,-~ . Superintendent.…

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_Tr_£F_r?f' , ___-¥i__. YO «K AND - -* VIRGINIA STEAMSHIP COMPA NY—ESTABLISHED IN IS-I.—This 1 old and long-established Company,! in order to regain its former position, wtncii was in terrupted by the late war, has, at considerable ex pense,…

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NIAGARA AND THE "SARATOGA.' In point of strength, speed and finish, *h* public will soon discover that they are. nneqjMil ed, and in command of experienced and skillful seamen, viz t Captains GEORGE W. COUCH snd A. L. KING. The Pursers are…

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and SATURDAY at 3 o'clock, P. M. i Returning, they will leave Richmond every TUESDAY and SATURDAY on flood-tide, tench lug at City Point and Norfolk each way to tea i and receive passengers. As they will come directly to the wharf at Rock etts,…

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***__ ca ' l he effected on the inoet moderate .emu. • Tne frequent changes too, incident to the " In land Sea" or Chesapeake Bay route, which in *n injurious to cargo, is avoided ; Independent of which, in the event of any claim fur auaurr…

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parties shipping their goods by this Has will have but one carrier to look to for redress, a* there Is no connection with other lines or carriers. All goods consigned to the agents in New fork, for any part of the Uuited States that can be…

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tention has been paid to the finish and comfort «>f the Saloons and State-Rooms, in order to indues travel by them. By tins route the passenger avoids the msnv changes Incident to all. of tbe other routes la reaching New York or in returning…

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Passengers can secure their tickets and state rooms either on board or at mv office. Freight solicited each way," and by sppllcstbin the rates will be found moderate. When ordering, goods from New York, the pa trons of the llnej are requested…

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cessary, can be effected for a trifle. The agents are ('. II El NEK EN A PALMORB, New York ; J. M. SMITH A BRO., Norfolk ; _|- VAN A BRO., Petersburg: JOHN 11. PIMBER TON, Danville ; McDANIEL A IHBY, Lv.,r!,l.ir;. GARRET F. WATSO.V.v -;, de…

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MAIL ST I A M 8 H 1 P COM - PA NY—The splendid ii«w side wheel steamship HATTERAS. Law is' Pabbish commander, ALBEMARLE,I A. Boraxe commander, leave Richmond ey.ry TUESDAY and SATURDAY : leave New fork WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. „ These SHIPS…

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teen Dollars. Goods shipped by this Line are landed regular* at New York, on the Company's covered p*«f, within forty-eight hours. _ , Shippers are Invited to notice that the «__ damage and lons by handling, and »spc*ore from frequent re-shipping,…

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Freights for points beyond New York will be for warded with dispatch, and no charge made exc*P* actual expenses incurred. . These shins discharge cargo in New Tork st WM So. SS North river, and the Company's snaawss for Wilmington, North Carolina;…

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ln*v ranee is very low by these ships, snd in* economy iv time, insurance, and condition * v Which goods are delivered, make* this ths cUjar; est route from Virginia. Insurance effected *• lowest rates, when ordered. AGENTS: IdVWiaSTOX.POXhCO..…

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6AMURLAYHKB•^o.. ttty Point aad Pelersbar_ 8. C. ELLIOTT; i-• _ , Tr-*-*-*-*******' Virginia. For freight or passage, apply to

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«* There being no antecedent f____t__°

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•nr own, it is necessary to look >»»*,_ > __|

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neftday » «_^ The wife

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armsof, and also •_ from

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£-Ksl£_d M la .till liv

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£? held over the body

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InJrmmmeimem on ThumdaT. Thia aflhlr. we

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from /oahua finding his I

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BOOI^^r^TTONERTrr. &£__ |

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JUST RECEIVED,

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SO BARRELS MOUNTAIN BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, |

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ARMB OR PIBTOLB. nrunxinu ,

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* I H» Hp.Weßron4s| W tt j

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BANKS AND BANKERS, _

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FARMERS' NATIONAL BANK OF RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.

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| ORGANIZED SEPTEMBER. 1865.

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j AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, $30,000. j NATHANIEL AUGUST, President. ! JOEL A. FITHIAN. Vice-President.

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j L. P. HULBURD, Cashier.

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I__ PROFESSIONAL CAR£S-__ |

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11HOMA8 J. EVANS, ATTORNEY

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RELIABLE j SOUTHERN INSURANCE. '

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f COMPANY j

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ASP THB J

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TIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE | COMPANY

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T>RANCH OFFICE or TUB SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY

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t proof to home offlce.

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A CARD TO THE PUBLIC. THE PROPRIETORS

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ior TBI EUCHMOND MUSICAL EXCHANGE,

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DAY. j de -0-5t JOHN W. DAVIES A SONS.

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! __ DRY GOODS, SHOEa&o.

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LL A HUTCHISON, ~ \

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gHEET-IRON COAL SCITIfWAT

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VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAIJ_Roa

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RAILROAD. The DAY MAIL -l*£_U_f 122___

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W__m?____^° r A«ockbridge Bsths, Rockbridge albbJ

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" 2 H - *?• WHrii*V>Mß, de 11—ts General Supo-iiltendent.

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THE QUICKEST AND MOST TH RECT ROUTE TO THE NORTn AND WEST,

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SP EC I A iTATTISI*ITO>N OP THK

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FOR NBW YORK.—ATLANTIC

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!_ _ SAMUWAffctsACO. Agent-. Oslce Iron- front Baildi ngs, Oeversor strjet, op

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; peaMe First National Bank? de tu-*n