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VOLUME XXVIII. RICHMOND, VA., MONDAY MORNING, JANUARY 16, 1865. NUMBER 18.
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( '< xi-i:i> ERA TJS CONG KESS.
SENATE.
Saw p-dat, January 14, 1865.
T Iyer by the Rev. Dr. Norwood, of
the Episcopal Church.
Senate bill to regulate the pay and
allowances of certain female employees
ol the, Government was reported back'
from "the Judiciary Committee with
amendments. The bill and amendments
\\ ci c ordered to be printed.
<>n motion, by Mr. Semmes, Senate
bill to facilitate the settlement of the
claims of deceased soldiers and officers,
by the creation of the office of Fourth
Auditor, was recommitted to the Com
mittee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Walker, from the Judiciary Com
mittee, reported back bill to secure more
effectually the preservation and distribu
tion of the effects of deceased soldiers. —
< Ordered to be printed.
On motion, by Mr. Semmes, the Senate
resolved into secret session.
tfoi-e.—ln the Confederate Senate, on the 12th—
Mr. Johnson, of Missouri, presented the ercden
ti ds of the Hon. George G. vest, appointed a Sena
toi by the Executive of the State of Missouri to
nil, untu the neat meeting of the Legislature of th;»t
State, the vacancy occasioned by the inability of
the Legislature to electaßenatoroonfiamablytothe
provisions or the Constitution of the Confederate
Stat* -, owing to the occupancy of the said State of
Missouri by the public enemy, which were read.
Mr. Johnson, of MissouH*hating moved that the
oath oi otikt- prescribed by the Cotffctilution be ad
ministered to Mr. Vest, it was determined in the sf>
urinative —yeas, Ii ; nays, I—us follows :
Yeas—Messrs. Baker, Barnwell, Burnett, Caper
ton, Dortch, Garland, Hayncs, Hunter, Oldham,
Semmes, Sparrow, Watson and Wigfidi.
Navb —Messrs. Brown, Graham, Hill and Walker.
Whereupon, the oath prescribed by the Constitu
tion was administered to Mr. Vest, und he tojk his
* .at in the Senate. ]
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The House met at 11 o'clock, and was
opened with prayer by the Rev. Dr. Dun
can.
The Speaker announced the following
committee on the message of the Presi
dent relative to the arrest of lion. Henry
S. Foots: Messrs. Clarke, of Missouri;
Gilmer, of North Carolina; Chilton, of
Alabama; Gholson, of Virginia, and
McCallum, of Tennessee.
The House passed a Senate bill amenda
tory of the act providing for local defence
•and local service.
Also, a Senate joint resolution of
thanks to General Stand Watie, Colonel
Gano, and the oiiicers and men under
their commands, for gallant military ser
vice.
The House also passed a bill to pro
vide for the payment of provost marshals
and military clerks.
Also, a bill to increase the compensa
tion of ths Surgeon-General,, so as to
give him the pay and allowances of a
colonel of cavalry.
The House then took up for considera
tion the exemption bill. Several attempts
were made to table the bill and recom
mit it to the Military Committee, but
they failed.
A clause was adopted exempting all
ministers of religion engaged in the dis
charge of their duties on the 17th of
February, 1 $61.
Also, an amendment to exempt all
mechanics and agriculturists over forty
live years of age, habitually engaged in
the prosecution of their calling, who
have eight white persons in their families
dependent, on them, ami all such persons
Bow in the army who would have been
ho exempted had they been at home.
Pending the consideration of the bill
the House adjourned.
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
[fcXXKA SESSION.]
SENATE.
Satukday, January 14, 18G5.
The Senate was called to order at noon.
Wayer by Re?. Dr. Jeter.
Joint resolutions from the House of
Ufclegates, instructing our representatives
in Congress' to urge the passage of a law
appropriating money to pay for horses
killed or unavoidably lost in the military
service, and providing for the appoint
ment of a joint committee to examine
the accounts of the commercial agent,
were read by the Clerk. The first was
k»d on the table and the latter was
agreed to -, when, in accordance with Ha
DAILY DISPATCH
provisions, Messrs. Hart and Spillcr were
appointed said committee.
A bill w»s adopted by Mr. Coghill,
from the Committee for Courts of Jus
tice, providing for the protection of Con
federate currency from improper depre
dation by restricting tho sale of exchange
thereof at less than its nominal value. —
Read a first time and ordered to a se
cond reading.
House bills amending and re-enacting
the eleventh section of chapter one hun
dred and thirty-two of the Code of Vir
ginia, in regard to fiduciaries; also, an
act entitled " an act releasing from taxa
tion deeds required to be recorded a se
cond time, where the county records have
been destroyed by the public enemy ";
and Senate bill amending the second, ,
sixth and twenty-second sections of an
act passed March 7, 18i>2, entitled "an
act to amend an act entitled an act
amending the charter of the town of Dan
ville/ were read the third time and
passed.
Mr. Spitlcr introduced a resolution in
quiring into the expediency of increas
ing the of sheriffs and
other otlicers for conveying insane per
sons from their homes to the asylum.
Secret business engrossed the rest of
the session.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
The House met at noon, and was
opened with prayer by Rev. Dr. Wood
bridge, of the Episcopal Church.
Mr. Anderson, from the Military Com
mittee, reported a bill to organize and
enroll the home guards for local defence.
The bill, on his motion, was read the first
time, and ordered to a second reading.
The Speaker submitted to Hi House a
message from the Governor, taking
ground against the action of the Legisla
ture in exempting from military service
certain members of the reserve forces
upon the ground that their ages exceeded
that of fifty years. The Governor insin
uates in his communication that their
discharge was without warrant in the
Constitution. The communication was
laid on the table and ordered to be
printed.
Pending the discussion of tho com
munication, the House went into secret
session, upon motion of Mr. Deane, of
Campbell.
When the doors were reopened busi
ness was resumed.
Mr. Deane offered a resolution to dis
band the battalion of second-class mi
litia organized for the defence of the
city of Lynchburg, and to provide for
the organization, in a better form, of a
local force for the defence of the said city.
The resolution was agreed to.
Mr. Huntt submitted a resolution, di
rected to the Committee on Confederate
Relations, inquiring if a more effectual
mode cannot be devised to secure the
speedy shipment to Confederate prisoners
of war confined in Northern dungeons of.
packages sent them by their friends to
promote their comfort and Well-being.
Mr. Castlcman introduced a joint reso
lution, addressed to our representatives
in Congress, calling upon them to urge
the passage of a bill to mount and equip
the cavalry, and make that branch of the
service more efficient. The resolution
was ordered to bo laid over under the
rules.
Mr. Hutchinson introduced a joint
resolution to encourage the production
of supplies, and recommending the re
peal of all laws now upon the statute
books in relation to impressments. The
resolution lies over under the rules.
The Committee on Propositions and
Grievances reported adversely to the
resolution of Mr. Hall, of Wetzel, in re
lation to the opening of Capitol Stfuare
gates.
The bill for the relief of Tucker Car
rington, of Mecklenburg, to allow him
eighteen hundred dollars for a slave
hang by sentence of the court, in addi
tion to one thousand dollars already ap
propriated, was taken up and lost, not a
constitutional majority voting in favor of
the bill.
Tile House, after the disposition of
some other'ousiness, adjourned.
NOTICE.— The owners of licensed vehi
cles, whether for private or public use, in the
city, are hereby notified that their license will have
to be renewed on the Ist day of February next. AH
vehicles mint be brought to the City Hall for iv-
Hnection, where my certificate can be obtained;
without which the Udensa cannot be procured.—
Please send the fee fry '.hedriver. The law requires
vehicles to be inspected fourtimes a year—January,
April, July and October. Any person failing to
comply with the ordinance will be liable to a line of
not le*J than live nor move than twenty dollars,
ja 13-3t> JOHN TALMAN, Inspector.
REMOVAL.— The office of the MAN
CHESTER PAPER MILLS ha«been removed
to the storehouse formerly occupied by «Ai.\ hi,
JAMES * WILLIAMS, on Virginia street, south
of Cary, where the present agent, JOHN p. HAR.
VEY. will be foundT All orders addressed to him,
or Ito he unTrligned, will to promptly..tended to.
KAGS bought, in small oilurge quantities, at the
price. FAj, p. HARVEY.
VTOTICE.—The members of the Vlft
-1\ QINIA SAVINGS BANK will meet^ THIS
MORNINO, at 10 o'clock, at the store of
E B.«ii/nce,lSßfl.,onbttsineaj»of importance.
ja IC-lt JOHN A. KELVliTrreaident
JUST RECEIVED, a very j*»*gg* *!l
sortmout of LADIES' DRESS GOODS,, 4£
BLEACHED SHEETING, DARK
PRINTS, small nirures. ISAAC SCHRIA ER,
ja 177 Broad street
rjpHE TREASURER OF THE KICH-
I MOWD MALE ORPHAN SOCIETY ***""
toiges the receipt of eve hundred doUart--» dona
tion to the society by Mr. Joa> Ih*mg**. .^
I /COFFEE FOB SALE.—Five eacks fine
99F Three Nbw Books This Day.
I.
THE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP ON HIS WAY
THROVOH THE who
robbed him, who helped him, and who passed
him by. By William M. Thackeray, author of
•'Vanity Fair," etc., with portrait ori steel, and
other illustrations. Price, $10.
. 11.
CAMT 7 AND FIELD. Tapers from the portfoio of
an army chaplain. By Rev. Joseph Cross, D.D.
Price, $a.
111.
THE STOLEN MASK; Or, THE MYSTERIOUS
CASH BOX. By Wilkie Collins. Price, $3.
DECENTLY PUBLISHED:
JOSEril 11. AND UIS COURT, From the Ger.
man. Four volumes. $25.
JOHN MARCHMONT'S LEGACY. By Miss
Braddou, authoress of " Aurora Floyd," etc.
•«* " Thi* charming and interesting nor*! is, by
" far, Miss Braddon's best and latest work." Price,
f6.
MACARIA; On, THE ALTARS OF SACRIFICE.
By the authoresn of " Beulah."
V"This highly intellectual novel is now going
** through its twentieth thousand. It is highly
" praised by :t< numerous readers. It should be
"read by every male and f. male in the Soulh."
Price, $fl.
%* Personr; remitting to us the advertised price,
-.rill have them sent to any part of the Confederacy.
Address orders to WEST & JOHNSTON,
Publisher*, Bookseller? and Stationers,
ja 16— it No. 145 Main street, Richmond.
tfgp Just Published !
THACKERAY'S NEW NOVEL!
TIIE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP ON HIS WAY
THROUGH THE WORLD—showing who
robbed him, who helped him, and who passed
him by. By William M. Thackeray. Price, $10.
CAMP AND FIELD. Papers from the portfolio
of an army chaplain. Uv Joseph Cross, D. D.
Price, |».
Sent, post paid, upon receipt of price. Address
GEORGE L. BIDGOOD,
Publisher and Bookseller,
ja IG—lt No. 101 Main street.
Wanted.—l want to hire
or buy a No. 1 COOK, without encumbrance. —
Non? need apply unless well recommended as to
character and ability. Apply to
ALFRED MOSES, Broad street,
ja 12—3t next to Monumental Church.
RICHMOND THEATRE,
Corner Seventh and Broad streets.
MONDAY EVENING, Jaxvary 16, 1865,
will be presented the classical Tragedy of
MEDEA, TIIE FORSAKEN.
Manna Miss KATIE ESTELLE (first tiioe).
Ganuei Mas. DALTON.
Jasos Mk. J. S. CIIAIILES.
Capo*.... Ma. ALLEN.
DUET BY
Miss INEZ FLOYD; % m. CHILD PRIMA,BsY#NA. '
FANCY DANCE Miss M. PARTINGTON.
Conclude with the Irish Comedy, in two acts, of
KATY O'SHEAL;
08,
ONE OF THE FAMILY,,
Katy O'Skkai Miss SALLIE PARTINGTON,
in which character she will dance an
IRISH J I O
and will sing
"TRUST TO LUCK."
See bills of the day for full cast, particulars, &c.
SEVERAL NEW NOVELTIES
in active preparation.
* ■
On and after this date, tho doors will open at 7 ;
the performance will commence at 74 o'clock.
ja IC—lt
ftRAND VOCAL AND INSTRU
CT MENTAL CONCERT
AT TUB
METROPOLITAN HALL,
OK
TUESDAY NIGHT, Jamauy 17, 1863. •
BENEFIT
OF
Mi. C. V. THILOW,
who will be kindly assisted by Map. RUHL find
some of the best talent of this city.
TICKETS FOR SALE at the principal hotels,
book and music stores; also, at the door on the
night of performance. ja 14—2t*
GRAND SELECT BALL,
TO HE OIVBK AT
EXCHANGE CONCERT HALL
On MONDAY EVENING, Janvauv 16, 18G5.
COUMITTEK OF INVITATIOW:
WILLIAM J. BURKE, H. F. SUPER,
Caitaik CHARLESE.DkKALB.
roMMITTfK Of ABBANUKMKNTS:
J. 11. WILLIAMS. G. T. WARREN.
FI.OOE MAKAOBBS:
Libit. WILLIAM KENDALL, J. H. EDWARDS-
No ladies admitted without an invitation.
[ja 12-4t> j
BALL THAT WAS POSTPONED
I on Tuesday eveniug, January 10, in conse
quence of the weather, will be given on MONDAY
EVENING NEXT, January 16, 1864, at COM
PANY" G's 11ALL, on the corner of Twenty
eighth and O streets. Union Bill. All lovers of fun
are respectfully invited to attend.
FLOoa coaarrTßß:
J. J. RAGLAND, A. TOLER,
M. FERERTER.
Positively, no lady admitted without a special in
vitation ticket. j» IS-M*
IVyTISSES PARTINGTON'S FASHION
-IYI ABLE DANCING ACADEMY, on Brcaa
SMLMHS Math and Seventh streets. Clkams,
on THURSDAY and SATURDAY ArrEBSOONS.
POSITIVELY NO GENTLEMEN ADMITTED.
NOTE.—For further particulars, caU at their re
sidence, on Leigh street, between Adaias and *ou
shoe. aoaw-lm
AS THE GENTLEMAN IS WELL
known who took a HAT through mists** •«
Mr. JAMES WlLisON**, Wadneaday or ThWffs*ay
.a^itoa^^Hsf
WANTED.
WANTED TO HIRE OR SELL, three
WOMEN, accustomed <o washing, ironing,
farm or house work. Also, to rent or sell, a FRAM E
HOUSE, with four room*, near Bacon Quarter
Branch. Apply to JAMES WARDEN,
on Brook avenue, between
ja 16—cod2f Marshall and Clay street*.
WANTED, a SITUATION in a I}RY
GOODS HOUSE, or any other employment
where the duties are not laborious, by a young man
exempt from military duty. Any communication
addressed to B, box 70, Richmond post-office, stating
where an interview can be had, will be promptly
responded to. ja 16—eodSt*
WANTED, by a young man, exempt
from military service, a SITUATION
A» CLERK AND ACCOUNTANT in an auction
and commissioner other business house. Has had
some experience in business. Best testimonial*
furnished. Address, at this office,
ja IG—3t» J. EMPIE.
WANTED; by a LAD, fourteen years
of age, a situation in any business in which
he can make himself useful. He writes a good
hand. Will give reference, if desired. Apply to
R. T. SEAL,
ja lft—2t* Chief of City Police.
4 YOUNG MAN, who is a clerk in one
of the dtaartinenU, wishes to be employed as
BTANT BOOK-KEEPER or COPYIST after
4 o'clock in the afternoon. References given. Ad
dress F. S. X., Dispatch office. ja lfJ-:it»
WANTED, a TINNER ; to a steady
and reliable man (none other need apply)
the highest wages will be given. Work light. Applj
next door to Mr. Peebles's jewelry *tore, on Four
teenth street. ja l(i—lt*
WANTED TO HIRE, a neat CHAM
BERMAID, about fourteen years of Hge. —
Apply to J. H. ANTHONY,
corner of Cary and Thirteenth street*.
ja 16—at*
WANTED TO BUY, a first-rate COOK.
A very liberal price will be paid and a good
home secured in the city. Apply to E. 1). BACAO,
Agent. ja 16—3t»
ANTED, a good WOMAN, to do
house wojk and iron. A comfortable home
and liberal wages guaranteed. Apply to W. G.
WEBB, Manchester. ja 16—3t»
WANTED TO RENT, a STABLE.—
Apply to WILLIAMS & NORFLEET,
ja 16-rlt corner Virginia and Cary streets.
Post Qcartkrxastkr's Offick, \
C ><■■»■ IT 11 States of America, J
Salisbury, North Carolina, Dec. 16, 1864. )
-VTEGROES WANTED.—This Depart
[\ meat wishes to hire, for the ensuing year,
FOUR BLACKSMITHS,
I TWO WHEELWRIGHTS,
SIX CARPENTERS, • i
SEVENTY WOOD-COTTERS and LABOR- !
ERS; ,
which will bo p;iid a liberal price. They will be
well led and supplied «t ith good clothing. Those j
having able-bodied negro men to hire may find it to
their advantage to address j
JAML3 M. GOODMAN,
do^l— 1m Captain and Post Quartetmaster. j
WANTED.— Wanted, for the ensuing !
year, ONE THOUSAND SLAVES, to work
on the Richmond and Danville railroad, andTHRbE
HUNDRED SLAVES to work on the Piedmont
railroad. Apply to any agent of the roads along
the line, or at the offices in Eichmoud and Danville.
CHARLES G. TALOOTT,
do It—lm Superintendent.
Examiner, Whig and Enquirer, Petersburg Ex
press and Lynchburg Virginian copy one mouth.
ANTED, IMMEDIATELY, a single
MAN, or one with a small family, who is ex
,empt from military duty, to take charge of a
small mmi, at Coalfield «tatiun, on the Danville
railroad, on shares or wages, as may be pieferrcd.
There is on the place a few hands, team and fixtures
generally. This is a good opportunity to any per
son willing to engage. Apply to
ja 13—lw BOUIB, SANDERSON & TAJBB.
WANTED, fifty WOOD-CHOPPERS,
near the city. Good quarters and provi
sions furnished, and the highest wages paid. I will
hire them by the month or year. Applj before 10
o'clock in the morning, or between S aml4 iv the
afternoon, at G. LERSNKR'S,
koutheast corner of Grate and Jefferson streets.
ja 14—St*
WANTED, a No. 1 SERVANT, white
or colored, to cook and wash for a small
family, and will hava# good home. Wanted, one
of Kood character; none other need apply. v> anted
for the year. Apply to W. H. READ, of the firm
of Darby, Read & Co., on Bank street, opposite
Twelfth street. ja U—2t
' BicimoMU Arsenal, Artillery Stork, I
January 10, IHGS. )
WANTED, for the ensuing year, fifteen
BLACKSMITHS, to work in the Artillery
Workshop, for which the market price wiU be paid
Apply to •*• s - TLCKfcli,
ja 11—lw Captain of Artillery, in charge.
WANTED, by a gentleman who has
been discharged from the army for chronic
disease, a position as CLERK in any manner of
business. Having had twenty years' experience, ho
Hatters himself he can give satisfaction in any ca
pacity. Address G. U. W., this oflice. ja 11-5f
WANTED, to hire five NEGRO MEN,
for the present year. Will be free from
| impressment. Apply &
i Cary street, bo Iween Thirteenth and Fourteenth.
jal4-3t» m
WANTED, a large COPPER BOILER,
or an old COPPER-STILL, of large sire.-
Vnv one having such to sell, will please address
3 JOHN A. FOSTER,
ja H—Gt* Richmond, Virginia.
ANDS WANTED—I wish to hire
for the city, to work on the streets, EIGHT
N good HANDS. Apply at my office, in the
City Hall W. GIKL,
ja 13—31 City Engineer.
WANTED, A CARRIAGE-DRIVER.
Wanted to his* or purchase a reliable
CARRIAGE-DRIVER, to go to one of the most
secure localities in Southern Virginia. Apply at
this office. ja HMH
ANTED, a YOUNG LADY to act
as SALESWOMAN in a store. One accus
tomed to doing fancy work preferred. References
required. Apply at 209 Brond street, ja 12—lt»
WANTED TO HIRE, for the present
Year, a good COOK, WASHER AND
IRONER. Apply to W.K.SMITH,
Steward of Thud division, Cbimboraxo Hospital.
ja 13—»f
WANTED, a WET NURSE, without
encumbrance, young and healthy. Apply
at MtADAWS,
jal4—2t # Thirteenth str—t, near Oaty.
WANTEDTO HlfeE, an amiable,
honest NURSE, without encumbrance.
JOHNMAUEN,
ja IS—at» corner of Main and Sixth streets.
TIT ANTED TO PURCHASE, a fiwfc
W <*•-• FAMILY
Hill! Apply to AIXEINkCO.,
j*l4-7t Main and Fourteenth streets.
TITAN* BD, by » LADY. • SITgA
\Y TIOU IK A .FAMILY where she o*ybc
LOST, STRAYED AOT BTOUJT.
DOG LOST—FIFTY DOLLAR HE
WARD.-Alarge POINTER, whiU, extept
as to his head and ears, which are chiefly ltver
'ored—the left one torn slightly; one smalt round
spot between the ears; tall slightly shortened;
wcU known in the city; called "Rob" ; # ha» been
missing for two weeks. Some one had previously
utolen his collar, with my name oh it, I wtß pay a
liberal reward for any information concerning him,
and I will industtiouslv prosecute the thief if I can
discover him. A. J¥DSOH CRANE.
ia 16—3t*
LOST, between llafshalL and■ day
streets, on the 6lh instant, asmall LEATHER
Poi/KET-BOOK, containing my free papers and
other documents of no value to any one but myself.
A liberal reward will be paid far their return to me
at the Dispatch dflke. MARY CBEW, .
ja 16—It* free woman of color. .
T OST, somewhere on Main or Frankhn
Ij streets, the SCABBARD OF A BOWIE
KNIFE. A liberal reward will be »aid far its re
turn to the Dispatch office. ja Itf—lt*- ,
I OST, about a week nincc, a gold check-
J ereu STUD. A reward of TEN DOLLARS
will be paid for its return to thin' office.
jal6-lt* Jfc A, HEW.
npHREE HUNDRED LulvLUiS. flii-
X WAUJJ- Or. iir» snh of January, ISRS, my
MARE ANT* CARRYALL were alandrmc *«0r
Diary's wuods, on the Petersburg and Richmond
turnpike," when she became frightened and ran
down the turnpike. ware is about fifteen
hands high, dark sorrel, one hind foot white, with a
star in her iurchead. The carryall is a light spring
Wagon, painted black. The aoove reward will be
paid far the return of tjie horse, harness and vehi
cle to me. J. DENT, near Manchester, on Peters
burg turnpike. ja 14-Tr3t*
IjIOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS RE
-1 WARD.—Lost, on Friday, the 13th instant, at
l&s First Market, or on Franklin, between the mar
ket and Governor street, a large LEATHER
POCKET-BOOK, with between five bundled and
eight hundred dollars in Confederate money. Also,
a letter for Miss Mary Waller, and other papers.—
Any information left with Samuel Ellis, clerk of the
First Market, or with Mr. Thomas Garrett, will re
ceive the above reward.
ROBERT A. COLLINS,
ja 11—2t* of King and Queen county.
T OST, on the evening of the 9th in-
I J stant, between the Treasury building and the
Powhatan House, either by way of Ninth and Broad
streets, or by wav of Governor ntreet, a GOLD
SLEEVE BUTTON, with the initials "J. N. H."
engraved upon it. If the finder will leave it at the
Confederate States Treasurer's office or with Mr. J.
D. SMITH, superintendent of the Treasury build
ing, he will be handsomely rewarded, ja l4—2t*
LOST, on Main streetf on Friday, Janu
ary 13th, somewhere between Mitchell «Sr Ty
ler'*; jewelry store and the Old Market, a LADIES'
GOLD ENAMELED WATCH and CHAIN ; a small
gold heart and brass key attached to tho chain.—
The finder will be liberally rewarded by leaving the
Mime at the Dispatch oihec.
ja 14—2t* ANNIE T. DABNEY.
CITRAYED, on Thursday, the. 12th in-
stant, a DARK RED BUFFALO COW, with a
white streak down her back and a short tail. No
other marks recollected. A liberal reward will fee
given for her return to my house, on Second street,
ja 14—21' JOHN MESCO.
LOST, on the Grove road, or w the
upper part of the city, one day last week, a
GOLD RING, with an oval set, containing hair;
marked on the inside W. A. Washington, 1784.—
The finder will receive a liberal reward by leaving
it at this office. j * 14—5f
E STRAY. —Came to my teas, about two
weeks si:.ce, a BLACK HORSE, with white
legs The owner will please come forward,
Sieve property, pay charges and take him away, or
c will be dealt with according to law. Inquire of
Captain DEMIODK, Camp Lee. ja 14—3t*
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS RE
WAKD.—LoMt, a GOLD PENCIL, with the
inscription, - William 11. Fry to Dr. S. A. Hart."
For the return of this pencil I will give the above
reward. Apply at this ofiice.
ja 14-2t* 3. A. HART, M. D.
STRAYED OR STOLEN, on Saturday
night, from the corner of Fifteenth and Cary
streets, a dark BAY MAKE; has a sore on the right
hind leg; had on a McClellon saddle, saddle bags,
blanket and bridle. A liberal reward will be paid
for the return of the horse, &c, to me, at the corner
of Broad and Seventh streets,
jy 13-St* M. G. DELARUE.
LOST, about the 2d instant, on the hill
north of the penitentiary and south of Cary
sti*et, TWO PLAIN GOLD RINGS; one large, the
other smaller, and having inside the initials '»D. A.
R. to M. E. P." A liberal reward will be paid for
their delivery to, J. M. FILCH ER,
ja 13—3t* Tredegar Iron Works.
WAS STOLEN OUT OF MY STA
BLE, on the night of the 19th day of De
cember, a large BLACK MULE; no mark, except
on his back two white marks, caused by the saddle
of harness. He is disposed to b* dull. I will pay
a reward of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS for his
delivery to me in Halifax county, Virginia,
ja 10—10t» JOHN W. BRADLEY.
IMPORTANT NOTICE\-The STOCK
HOLDERS of the RICHMOND AND PETERS
RG RAILROAD COMPANY, who have, or
shall have, dividends due to them and uncollected,
arc hereby notified that all dividends will bo paya
ble only in the Treasury notes of the Confederate
States, (in which during the existing war those divi
dends have been earned,) until tho first day of Feb
ruary, 1865, and after that date at the option of the
company in the said Treasury notes or in the bonds
of the Confederate States, valued and paid at the
price (without interest) paid for such bonds by this
company.
By order of the Board of Director*.
M. W. YARRINGTOW,
delS—SOt Treasurer.
DR. BOLDEMANN, office corner of
Marshall and Third •<u s .et*,offlen his profes
sional ■errkas tor the accommodation of his fellow
citiz<iis of limited means.
Mediaul advice in the office, including medicines,
$8, canh.
Visits within the corporation, including medi
cines, $10, case.
Office hours from 9 to 12 A. M., and from 3 to 5
P.M. +v de 16~lm*
ITCH, ITCH, ITCH,
CURED, CURED, CUBED.
CAM BE CURED
BY
LEONARD'S ITCH OINTMENT.'
To to had of PURCELL, LADD * CO., and L.
B. THOMAS, Broad street. jail—MP
CONSOLIDATED— T. W. ROYSTON
has associated himself -rith, and removed his
Htoekof goodstotte storoof, SHAEER, HARRIS
a: CO., No. 110 Main street. The friends and old
customers of the two inns are informed thai ttoy
will keep, at aU times, a-full an aasortoent of food*
as the markets of tho Confederacy wiU allow.
BMAFER,BOt«TONftCO..
»a_ta Na, 110 Main aire*.
RAIN BAGS, SALT BAGS, Ac
pereoas in want of GRAIN BAGS canto
aupnltod by learia, ordar*
-Caiystraea,torwaoaTsaTiaanthandyoaitaeata.
laU-»»* ' , ■ t
F)B BALK i a thoroughbred BAY
MARK. «#kt yean old. la pood mwrtltlea
gold to naavsß> toatoeau • ttoowner aa* to lay
tea «*tt« leejefrgj* >**«
T? OR RENT, a FARM of elerenand a half
F fliml a ibiTsatesm isai sshatf,
and a half miles west of thecfer.c* wtfat mem is
a comfortaM* brkk boose, tsmUs* *mvmemi;
KOR RENT, part of a HOUfflß, fiea
santly located. The astomwoaesioaj isaejst
>ur unfurnished foocn*--tw*eßr*sFlriTtsW
and two above—all with ga*. AJso, a »s«d ktssho*
and servant's room, coal-hous*, oathv sad stable, if
desired. For terms, apply at the i milm is m*kk
jtreet. between Clay and Leigh, fourth house fcpsr
corner of Clay, south side. Jalfi*-is*
T?OR RENT, on reasonable terms to a
good tenant, a FARM, sflstdiag amny ad
vantages, situated on the Richmond and BUtvfD*
.railroad, seven mibw from sßihsassjey osjUsMsm
sour hundred and twenty-one acme, Sjeostt one-finf
pi which is arable, with good hnpvovusuente, h»*
eluding ample buildings andfencief; aM in good • *
ovd«r. A small crop of wheat seeded. Addesmmu, .
through mail, at Richmond, or see mo srijstswahs
Manchester, C. C. M'BAt.
jaia—at* Exer.!-»r of A. gdwyda.,
RENT, a IToUSE, on Seventeenth
1 and Broad streets, omttsaamg six or sight
rooms, with the usual out-houses. Immediate pes*
session had. For term-%, fte., a«iH to . . -
CLOFTOJr ft LYME,
office corner of WaU and Franklin streets.
FOR RENT, on Grace strsafc, within
ten minutes' walk of the capitoL in aa excel
lent neighborhood, FOUR FURNISHED CHAM
BERS AND DINING-ROOM, with stora-room,
coal-house and kitchen, cooking utensils and cook.
Any ou« desiring such will address Xaoophna,
through thajtost-esuco. ja 14—jl*
FOR RENT, a FURNISHED
HOUSE, situated on Leigh street, sif—a
Second and Third, containing sue or seven rooms,
and is supplied with both gaa and water. PossUa
sion given immediately. Apply on the pNsmese*
FOR RE-NT, one plaiiUy-fiirniehad
ROOM, with the privilege of having cookißg
done on tho lot, on Fourth street, hsl wem Jatfteea
and Duval, right hand side. Riforeaesa rHaan*.
j»i*-*t* - ,;
TWO VERY DESIRABLE ROOMS
FOR RENT, on Broad street, at No. 987, be
tween Fourth and Fifth streets, furnished or un
furnished. m jalS-Jtl*
EOR RENT, two Very desirable lut
nished ROOMS. For further mfiiemirim
apply at the second doer from the CStf Spring.
"I? ARM FOR RENT.— I have a FARM,
X* < untaining thirty-seven acres, two and a half ;
uules from the city, lor rent. Any one wanting a
good market garden will do weR to see mo at ones.
L. */. ButßHi
jail—Ct* at the Central Dapet
TpOWEII FOR RENT.—POWER cm
X be furhuhed, with spacious rooms, in my
building, corner Cary and Tenth
de 20—lni» ABA *HT*Jg»»
1—" . *
DISSOLTJTIOJB.
DISSOLUTION.— Tho partnership
heretofore existing between us, under tho
nrui of U. J. MAIONE ft CO., is hereby jhesolvod
The business wUI be conducted by tho undersigned,
H. J. Maigne, on his individual account, he being
sole owner of the Tannery and Glue Vaetomwi
responsible for all existing liabuitirsof tho Ann of
H J. Maigne ft Co., and authorised to eoUcct and
receipt for all outstanding gj*J EY , kajghj,
JOHN A. FOBTBJt.
JjisrAav 13th, 1865. BgS3S
DISSOLUTION AND CO-PARTNER
SHII'.—The firm heretoforo existma under
the nan\l of lIARVEY, JAMES ft^aLhlgl
Las dissolved by the "*^ 1 t £ T *^?i l , E:
A. F. lIAKTiv. The business will be contonuod bw
the remaining parties under the-weWAmMaes
WILLIAMS, who are prepared to make liberal ad
vances on coiuognments. j^y^y
HENRY JAMES, _
JOHN H. WII.UiMB
Richmond, January 2,1865.
In retiring from my old firm, I wouki
; commend my successor* to my mends and P****f>
I wiih the full assurance that, aU busman entrusted m
them will be executed farthfuUy J^^gfjjyjfY.
Richmond, January 2,1863. j»'+— l * .
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
The firm of LEE ft BOWMAN lathis> deydte
solved by mutual oensent. Eitherß»m«risaatao
ri*ed to use the name of the flrmmliouMatioa.
8. M. BOWMAN.
Richmond, January 2,186*.
NOTlCE.—naving retired from
ness, I respectfully return my thaaka for tko awu
patronage bestowed upon the house during myeon
nectionwith it, nod aoUott a op*tteU*a»jofUie
same to Mr. N. M. LEE, who wiß «p&+&f/2* 9
ness at the old stand. S. M. BvWmAM* ■
January 2,1865.
Thankful fondhe patronage extended to Jhe lata
firm of LEE ft BOWMAN, the subscriber W"M2»"
unue, at the old stand, the> fnethm .»««»•■ '*» «•
SALE OF NEGROES,publicly a«a
solicits a continuation of the same from ats emu
and the puhue. »• *• *£* .
January 2,1865. ja»-4e •
♦- ■ 'V
XT OTI C E .-SPORTSMEN can nm*
ll their GUNS, RIFLES and PISTOLS »c
--{fared at L. C. BEIT'S, Bread rtreetfha-
Sreen Third and tarn
their LOCKS repaired. KEYS VM-L
i\»; , --T,. Ul ,. ;i i u.,nf a. M.I.L Ataaya on..
o ;,na for sale, OUWS, ****&***££* •*
X kinds of SI'ORTINO AMMUNITIOM. On
hand .ul for sale, LOCKS of wrwy doaeriprtea —
Also, AOKNCY for the salepf W. B. ft 0. £*•£»
central-fire fbUed-lined CAPS, wholosafo and mtaiL
ja 13-6f* -
THE SUBSCRIBER withes to til***
the ensuing year, a No. 1 FJANO. To ear
one who has a fine instrument, in ansa* preamwy
•a£kioping
the instrument can ho men, M. 0., tmw et #.
WOODUOUBE ft ltiifcimd, Vlifililj^^
:
SPECIAL imemii gN
debted to aa,oa ©ps» ««f?~*!-l *** B * %
are nquostod tosaako tmatedietepaimeaS. • ,
AUourempfoyem hdugtotho^asßjlmymiam>
orothsa^ris>disaa^^hi^h^HsMl^W|fi*s#
Jl> t s, i y
lot BAQd wUI da wa« jjamj [fftg^'
mt^smifajSt^.
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