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Sent off. --The citizens of Norfolk, on Monday last, sent off from that city J. Russell Dawson, who, it was ascertained, had voted for Lincoln.
up, read the requisite number of times, and passed, among them acts amending and re- enacting the act entitled an act to incorporate the Jackson Orphan Asylum of Norfolk, passed February 26, 1856; changing the time of holding the terms of the Circuit Courts of the counties of Hardy and Page: for the relief of Benjamin and Isaac Detion of chapter 61 of the Code; by Mr. Watts, of refunding to Richard Cox and D. Griffith a sum of money assessed against them. Direct Trade.--Mr. Bisbie, of Norfolk, offered a resolution to the effect that the General Assembly had learned with satisfaction that Periere & Freres, Bankers, of Paris, France, contemplated puttingVirginia. 2d. That it behooves internal improvement companies and cities of Virginia to employ their best efforts jointly in securing the line of steamers to Norfolk, or some other terminal point on the waters of the Chesapeake. 3d. That these resolutions shall be sent to the respective Legislatures of North Carolina, Ten
New York, Jan. 22. --Arrived, schrs. Jamestown, City Point; Senator, Norfolk. Trion, Jan. 7.--Sailed, ship Cobooney, Norfolk. New York, Jan. 22. --Arrived, schrs. Jamestown, City Point; Senator, Norfolk. Trion, Jan. 7.--Sailed, ship Cobooney, Norfolk.
500,000. Verdi is composing a new opera entitled the Blind Posoner, the libret to of which is said to be full of horrors. In a single town of Maine, containing only 450 inhabitants, 32 people died last year of consumption. Miss Lizzie Dill, an actress, is a candidate for State Librarian before the Indiana Legislature. Wm. Archer Cocke, of Richmond, Va., lectured in Baltimore on the 22d instant, on the "Life and Writings of Wm. H. Prescott." The Countess of Eglinton died on the 31st ult., very suddenly, at Eglinton Castle, Scotland. To-morrow will be the one hundred and second anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns. All enormous cow, weighing alive 2,650 pound, was slaughtered in Boston last week. The steam-frigate Merrimack, now at Norfolk, will soon be ordered to prepare for sea. The police of Mobile have organized themselves into a military company. M. Romero, the Mexican Minister at Washington, is paying a visit to Mr. Lincoln.