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on, more than double that of the President of the United States. Mr. Forrest gets even a shade still better terms, and even many stock actors receive a steady yearly income higher than that of our Secretaries of State. Mr. Brougham received last season, at Wallack's, $175 a week, besides benefits and allowances for his pieces; Mr. Lester Wallack receives $125 a week; Mr. Blake $115, and Mr. Walcot $100. At the Winter Garden and Niblo's, Messrs. Couldock and Dyott receive $70 and $50, and Messrs. Conway and Fisher $70 and $80 respectively a week. At Miss Keene's this season there are no high salaries, ut at the opening of the last she paid Mr. Jordan $100. Last season, too, Mrs. John Wood and Mr. Jefferson received each $150 a week under the management of Mr. Stuart.--Neither Garrick, nor Betterton, nor Munden, nor Dowton received one-half this sum in their best days. No wonder, with such increasing salary of artists, and diminution in the price of admission, that managers now-a-days
len in defence of the rights of Virginia. The Mayor responded with much enthusiasm to this suggestion, and paid a warm tribute of affectionate admiration to these loyal and devoted gentlemen — alluding in eloquent terms to the sufferings and privations which their fidelity to Virginia had entailed upon them. The resolutions were unanimously adopted, and the following gentlemen appointed on the several committees: Committee to Proceed to Manassas.--Jos Mayo, W. G. Paine, James H. Conway, Blair Burwell, F. W. Roddy, F. W. Hancock, J. B. McCaw, R. R. Howison, L. S. Hall (of Wetzel), Samuel Woods (of Barbour), H. F. Haymond (of Marion), James Neeson (of Marion), R. E. Cowan (of Preston), D. J. Saunders, Thomas Boldeman, G. W. Thomas, V. Bargamin, John Knute (of Wheeling), H. K. Ellyson, D. J. Burr, Thomas U. Dudley, W. Fleischmanns, H. A. Dudley, Andrew Jenkins, M. Downey, W. W. Snead, Geo. W. Gretter, Thomas L. Johnson, Paulus Powell (of Amherst). This committee will pro
General Hospital at Yorktown. --Dr. Hines, Surgeon of the General Hospital at Yorktown, requests us to acknowledge the receipt of hospital supplies from Mrs. E. G. Mr. M. Williams and Miss Nannie E. Williams, of Hanover, Mrs. W. P. Waring, Tenstall's Depot the ladies of Brunswick; and Mrs. James H. Conway, of Richmond.--The Doctor desire to remind those sending packages to the General Hospital, to write his address legibly, or else direct them to his cars; and to sent them by the York River Railroad. Many valuable packages have been lost by neglect in this respect.