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GUM ELASTIC
ALIAS
India Rubber over Shoes.

lfE subscriber has just received per Manchester es,
supply OF Ladies and Grntemen's Cum Elastic Shoes
OF the FIRST quality, which for durn by comfort exec
'ose manufactured hom amy kind Of leather arcuar v
IN damp aud cold weather. These shoes were made on
the most fashionable lasts. aud double the tis
Of those of former imro atoms, aud full sizes which
ren"sF ii unnecessary to extend them all The prr-
Chaser will therefore, realize service, as the thicker
the substance the durable. Persons who are t.ou.
bed Sh caouSeh joints, tender feet, OF in fee
bic state OF health. aud susceptible OF taking cold
the least exposure by dampness of feet, c,eat
relief by wearing the Gum Elastic as iey are ,i,uca
WARMER than leather shoes.
~ B. Those persons who have been waiting, can be-
furnished by applying
WATERMAN EJ.DRIDGE.
Jan diff No. 8 under the Eagle Hotel
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BANK or VfRGLN7g-

January I, 1879.
TUE President and Directors have declared Dividend
OF two per cent for the half year ending 1st Deeem-
Der, payable on the 18Th instant.
Jau9 ct w. DANDRfDGE, Cash'r
t'HC' Annual General Meeting Of the Members of
the Mutual Assurance Society against FIRE on Bill.
d!ngsof tho State Of Virginia, will he held nj the So
c'ety's Office IN Richmond Tuesday goth Jan seAt.
JAMES RAWLINGS
Zee 70 OF ?, Agent III. i. Soy,
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OF law authorizing tho administrators uf their fasLc
B. cambridge to sell and convey the real estate o
which he died seized aud out OF The proceeds 10 nav h
debts and divide the residue among the petitioners
| Mr. Crimp OF Powhatan presented the petition o.
Thomas Jordan for the remission of fine
Mr. IIarvie presented the memorial OF john Coalte,
and Ohefs on the subject ot the BALTIMORE and Ohio
( Rail Road Company.
MIR. Tapp presented the petition of Samuel Robert.
sou aud WIFE pray ms the CoUCnw release TO
certain real estate.
Oa motion Of MIR. Hunter of Nanscmond the house
resolved 10 meet hereafter at II O'clock
An Engrossed bill establishing Man,.ractr,;po
Company nj the falls of the Eappaannock ing been
read third time, Mr. Wiicer cSiCd for the and
Noes, and made some remark IN opposi,ou 10 the bill
The bill was farther opposed by Mr. Mayo and avoca>
ted by Mess. Rutherford. Nloncne Minor and Pate.
son. Mr. Mayo moved 10 lay the bill ON the table for
the purpose of otfaring amendment This motion
was opposed by Mess. Ilarvie, Pa,tcson and Ninor
Mr.. Coiston suggested 10 the gentleman from Ienrico
the propriey of Offering his amendments ut This time
by way of rider TO the BILL for the purpose of saving
the time of the hose. Mr.. Crmnp Of Cumberland as
in favor Of lay ing the bill the table a, he though.
il one Of much importance, and which oueh, 10 be ac.
ted on with great Jcberation.
The question was then taken LAYING tic bill on
the table and DECIDED in the negative by large MAJOR.
hy.
Mr.. Mayo then offered rider TO tie hill which was
opposed by Mess. Minor, Harry and Rives Of c. and
before taking The question, notion made by Or
Aikisson that the house al journ which prevailed and
then the house adieurpcd.
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L a $ T s
And Shoemakers' Materials

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
nUNCAN MCDONALD, Boot and Sboerna ISer
81 door below the of the old Market,
Main street, Richmond Is receiving from the
Mandatory, aud will keep constantly for sale LASTS
of all descriptions and all other kinds Of Boot and
Sboeruasers Materials. OF the best quality, which lie
will sell a, the lowest prices by wholesale and retail
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ROOTs AND SHoEs

or every quality and description, both Of bis own make
and from The most approved Northern Factories.
- D. WcD. soIcits the attention Of Town and County
customers satisfied that they cannot be better served
IL He manufactures order, usual Boots aud Shoes
in the aud mos. durable jnaDoor.
JAMS
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"A FORTUNE

Is to be disposed of rHIS DAY, aud the only test OF
eligibility for ii i'll tho candidates is The possession
ticket the iti class of the Dismal Swamp Csual
Lottery, which Lottery TO ne drawn This Day, in tho
open at the back Of the Eagle Hotel.
few choice chances remain for sale, 50 each aud
shares in proportion, the Bookstore of m. II FtTZ-
WHYLSONN. II I'm IG
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-COHENJS,

LOTTERY md EXCHANGE OEIICE.
Orders from amy part Of the Uhied States, either by
mail (post paid private the cash
or Prize Tickets in Of tho LOTTERIES will the sano
prompt aud p"nctual attention, personal applica
ton. IL Address
J. 1. COHEN, Jr. BROTHERS, Richnsond Ia.
u In the last class of the Dismal Swamp Canal Lotto
ry drawn on the 9Th ult. the Great CAPITAL Prize of
Sixteen thousand Dollars sold COHENS Of
FiCE Richmond, Va to gentleman residing in Cumber-
land county, Va.
Jan )
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~ aNTED TO hire for the present year, a Woman
w who can come well recommended as good
Look " asher aud Ironer. Enquire al this Office.
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coMMUNlGATED.
THEATRE.-On Friday night last was repeated She.
rdans brilliant comedy of the School for Scandal and
generally speaking the characters we'll
Sir Peter Teazle by Mr. Davis in esima ton
very fair exemplc alton. Lady Teazle by Mrs. Duraun
we thought rather deficient in the most essenti
characteristic, vic. nature. Could she throw aside the
actress, and appear the author intends She would
tainy be much superior to many whom have seen
pers3nate the character 10 a good figure aud
voice She adds excellent conception. The other cha
racters, more specially Joseph and Charles Surface
Sir Benjamin Backbit. admirably in keeping. MIR.
Richardson as Charles Surface, Mr. W alton Joseph
aud Mr. Belconr Sir Benjamin. buddy were
inmitable personifcaiiuns.
On Saturday night. George Barnwel and the farce Of
Twas I. In the farce, Mr.. Edwin and Mrs. Becour
appeared to great advantage This is admirable piece,
aud should bic repeated.
On Monday night, was performed Barbarossa, and the
first appearanc here in the character u Scm in Bar
h.rossa and Frank PapLton in tho farce. In the
gcy, he showed conception of character, and
really charmed with excellent specimens of fine
readings In the farce however, owing his tuously
rapid nothing that lie said could be understood
In speaking Of theatrical subjects would suggest
the Manager, that understand 1t is the
some of his company In secede from his rule and establish
srolling company throughout the State. If this
Case, would advise that such determination once
checked his part, by semiiug adsif won,d
desert who has treated them with such provcrbia
beraliy. As to their meeting with in their ne
vocation, will answer for it that the citizens Virgil
MIA will never again coun,cnance vagabond corps Of
sioller when regular, respectable well organized
Theatre is open to their patronage TASTE.
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FJOTlCE.Ali persons avng ciaiins nsaiui the above
concern. well all those indebted, will appIy To
the subscriber, who is authorised settle the
Jan. !, 1928. 81 j.. H. EUSTAcE
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DISSOLUTION.

THE partnership heretofore existing under the firm OF
EUSTACE s. M'NEAihEA, is this day dissolve I'd by
mutual consent. =. n. EUSTACE,
Il. G. M'NEMARA.
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You can spare place Cor my commune atoms, I will
occasionally give your readers the result OF my obser
walton and reflection this subject. which believe
IL destined at no distant day, raise RichouL and
tue surrounding country to high state Of prosperity
FRIEND RICHMOND.
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BALTMoNE, Jan. 0.

administration Triumph in .Haryland.
QfaB the Corrcctors Of Error and Misrepresentation,
Time is the most potent and certain IL will be reco
lected that, after last October election,
hIusbDgly asserted by the Jacksoutes that they had
majority of one, on ioiut ballot, in the Legislature
we knew better, and stated that the administration
had considerable majority joint ballot and this too,
let il be borne in mind Notwithstanding the Senate
elected The year before and with view IN the Pre-
sidential question We stated after the last election
mat the Houseof Delegates would probably be- for the
administration 19, Jackson 81 and it conceded
that the Senate stood thus, for tire administration 81,
Jackson 40. Now VIII. is the fact, proved by tho
election of the Executive Council yesterday Tho
sversge for the administration ticket frac
ton above ST. end that Of the Jackson ticket fraction
pboye 40. This calculation excludes the vote FOR Alr.
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*.NeW Direci0rs.

NORFOLK, Jan. 1I.-Norih Carolina .NoneY is still
declining. Some OF keepers rcsse it, snd
receive it, but advance the prices equivalent 21
rcr cent discount Is tie notes
900
Ngw ORLEANS, December l4.-aIajor Gen. Scott, Of
Uited States Army arrived this morning town,
board boat Andrew JACKSON, from Trinity. We
sion suut, General Gaines passing Northern
vision.
TIE ,rorh goes br0refy iu PennsyIr1nn.-W
copy the following cheering intelligence from the Pitts
burg Statesman, of January o..
CRY ELECTION -.1dmnis.rntio,, 7riunph
After a warm contest yesterday the friends of the
Administration succeeded in electing their ooie Tick
ct for Select aud Common Councils. Late last night
il was ascertaiDed that the majority for the Adams
ticket for Select Council is 1870. and is probable that
the majority for tire Council will not mate.
riaiyyary from this.
We asccrtaiBcd some lime ago that Iiftsburg would
give an administration majority. We have not been
deceived. The Jachsonites were for two weeks enga
red in forming their ticket and organizing their forces
scratching doubtful and lukcwarm names and sub
s!iiuing for them the Of thorough going Jack
sonites--they choose their grouDd-annou1ced The
morning. Of Tue election that was Jacks0 and nd
uinistrafion coolest and carried such until the
pools closed. They cannot by any subterfuge
alter the complexion Of lie resulthey have beeu sig
naTly defeated and know and feel tbeir weakness 10
PntsbJrg. We have commenced The year well and
shall go prOsperously.
ASIGN.--In 1924 Mr.. Adams received ot1Iy efch-
feea votes in Pittsburg, The metropolis Of Western
Pennsylvania but The election for Councils held in
Pu,sbura. on the first of January. 1928 the Adams
TICKET beat the jackson ticket by Large majority.
-eR4-
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WE subscriber bess leave to inform his friends
aily, and the public generally, that he has taken the
store late i'll the occupancy of Mr.. WIN. Crane doors
above the Fell Tavcrn, where he will in sio. fime
the
.ARoTzEEcART & DRUG BUSINESS:
And ha wing London for part Of his n,ed
'incs, and having engaged young gentleman emnen,ly
qualified To attend particularly the retail business
Gether with other arrangements he has made, lie conf
IDENTITY expects he able offer his
and best Of MEDICINES offered in this
market. J. II. EUSTACE.
Jau l6
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DIRECTORS
OF ue Farmers Bank Of Yirginsa and Branc1tes fol

DIRECTORS
2f Lke Farmers Bank Of Yirginsn and Branczie.
The year 1923.
RICHMOND.
By the Eccchipc. By tie Stockholders.
Philip N. Nicholas Robert Pollard
james Rawlings Archibald Tavlor
Bernard Peytoa William G iIiat
Edward G. Mayo Samuel Marx
%Wm. Anderson D. IIigginboham
james Sizer Charles Ellis
Adm Warwick
sfIez. l.. Wight
#John Jones
NORFOLK.
Richard Blow Richd. Drummond
William &. Holt William G.. Camp
Mordecai Cooke Frederick Myers
Thos. 3. Seymour Tapley Webb
Robert B. Starke *ThoIras Dickson
William d. HenlRy
Beverley Dayton
Jarnos HyHd
PETERSBURG.
VIM Robertson, jr. Samuel tIordeca
John v. Wilcox Nathaniel Friend
Robert Boiling Donald Mackenzie -
Edward Watkins *Jas. Macfarlaud, r.
Petersen Goodwin S.lohn G.aInmer
Lewis Mabry
+RobeIt p Archer
*Grifin Orgaiu
FREDERICKSBURG.
Garter L. Stevenson Reuben T. Thorn
William &. Beac William Brooke, jr.
George Hamilton Samuel Gordon
Robert Patton. il. *ilugh w: Fry
stephen j. Biay ies #Duf Greene
John Gray
John hart
Fayeue johnson
LYNcHBt-RG.
Nathl. j. Manson William Rsdford
John ". Warwick John Bullock
Arnmon Hancock Christ Winfree
Edmund ate .John Walker
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MONDAY, Jan. IL.

MONDAY, Jan. Ii.
communication was received from the Senate, that
they had passed the bill appointing additional
ers for viewing, locating and making road Thorn
TONS Gap in the Blue Ridge 10 Fauquier Court House,
aud for otherpurposes with amendment, which the
House agreed. And that they had rccedeh from their
amendment To thc bill, amend the entitled
Incorporating company construct turnpike road
the Warm Spring Mountain.
The Speaker laid before the House con,nr,uca ,inn
from the Directors Of the Lunatic Hospital Villa
burg, made in conformity with resolution of The Gene
Assembly of,he Cd March 1922, enclosing
requrcd On Mr.. Moodys motion, ordered e be printed
Reports presented from, the Committees, by hessr
Gordon, White, Hill, Crunp of Surry, aud Rives Of Camp
bell.
On Mr.. Crniick's motion, leave was given to b,ng in
bill incorporate a Joint Stock Company to make
Turnpike road from the Warm Springs the Hot Springs
in Bath
Mr.. Fi,zlueh moved the following resolutions which
after being arIehded by Mcssrs. Tupp and May,
jertcd:
R.solped, Tina, the Committee on the subject Of tho
Banks be instructed tn enquire the expectancy Of
tablissipg Branch Of the North Western Bank Of Virgil
MA in Wheeling, NIorganto~n in Mononga liza, aud
.he town of stanton III Augusta.
Eng oSsed bills pCsscdTo authorize the common
ell of the city OF Richmond to recognize and establish
certain streets within the limits OF said city: Concerning
Robin Turner: 70 change the there Of holding the superior
Of law for the county Of Tazcwell Concerning VIM
Massenburg aud jacob X. Wrsy Auihorising sale of
certain lands belonging heirs Epbraim Dunbar
decd and for other purposes: Authorizing the Executive
e. purchase certain copies of the Revised Colo.
resolution of the Committee Of Claims, rejecting the
petition of Join May for pension, read and concur
red in
Various bills read the Il RS, and second times.
OK YEsrERDAr-A Communication from the Sen
ale stated they had passed the bls-to prescribe the
mode of conducting Separate EIectous-to alter and
reform chsncery proceedings i'll superior aud county
courfs-and TO provide for furnishing the University
OF Virginia with additional maps and books, and for
other purposes with amend'peDts. On motion Of Mr..
May the bill and amendments first menioned were
committed.
The amendments TO the other bills were copcurred in.
Reports from Committees presented by
Messers Gordon, White, Rives ofCumber'apd, Hill.
On motion OF MIR. Rutherford the 33d rule Of the
house suspended lor one day, for the purpose
| receiving petitions.
Mr.. Rutherford then presented the petition Of TIsr-
ron Charity apd julia Dsndridge praying The passage
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THIS DAY !!

lhE Dismal Swamp Canal Lottery, No II, vii! he
drawn when the sum Of S29,,l6 will dis. hu.ed ia
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NORFOLK, Jan. 1I.-Norih Carolina Money is still
declining Some OF keepers refuse il, an Others
it, but advance the prices equivalent q
per cent discount tie
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but when you arrive at it, il is Just as FAR
from you as ever To the belle he will
talk Of the quintessence offrvolity display.
ed in the choice Of feather, or ccstns ;
and in the company of literary ladies' he
will dwell upon the universal prejudice a.
gainst blue ckings.
Among clergymen he will talk about de-
cline of clergical influence, and our happy
deliyerance from the thraldom of priest
craft and tell the fortunate politician that
he owes his success to rum. II he cannot
make out every action to be wrong, he can
always manage to assign some wrong mo
tive.
In short, he is walking East wind, who
never leaves you till he has made you wish
you were drowned-A living concave mir
ror, dIstortng every line of beauty, and en-
larging every blcmsh. Good luck keep hum
ont of my way, nd the way of all love !!
BY my cheerful freside can laugh AZ the
natural East wind, or if need be, | can
brave or defy but preserve me against
these moral and intellectual East winds,
which fill the parIour with cold air. and
darken the fire. CLEAN Of your very hearth
stone.
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Aoth Dressing----lndigN
Blue Dying

|ENIIE subscriber informs his friends and
l. the public generally, tina. he carries
on the CLOTH DRESSING BUSINESS
IN all It's various branches, at the UNION
FACTORY, Portsmouth RI where all per-
sons may be assured their work will be
done with dispatch and in the neatest man
ner-or no pay-as he has employed man
Competent to the business. wIo has had Il
ong experience in coloriDg and dressing
10th OF every description. Wool carded
.nto Rolls in the best manner, and VITA
promptness, at the customary prices. A,
Goods entrusted to his care will he finish
ed as cheap as Mt any other establishment.
Goods intended for the Factory may BE-
left with Edward Stanhope, BrooG street,
or Bobert r. Carr. Ferry wharf. Newport /;
George Lawton, rivcrton, ard Jeremiah
Clifford, Bristol Ferry, where they will be
taken by the subscriber, finished and re-
turned. Carpets made to order, in supc-
ror style from any pattern, and at short
notice. MOSES !IAWTON.I
Portsmouth, Oct. %, 1897.
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circulating library.

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Il to receive all NEW PWlLICA-
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Youth and Manhood of Cyrol Thornton, 2y
CoIy on st John, vol
Nothing by Nobody, | vol;
Chronicles of the Canongate, vols;
Lady of the Manor, by mrs Sherwood, 5 vols
Dunallan. or Know what you Judge, 9 vols;
Carter's Letters from Europe, vols;
Nignet's History of French Revolution, "
Narrative of Van Halens Imprisonment, and
escape from the Inquisition, | vol;
Blue Stocking Hall, 2vols.
Filtration, 9 vols.
Voyage to the Eastern Seas, by capt Basl
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Tales ola Grandfather by Scott, 9 vols.
Humors of Ethiopia, . vols.
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tOr sale,
DRa JQErNSOMa

MILL attend to the Practice ofMED
w IcINE, as usual--Residence, No.
llS, Just North ofthe Brick Market.
liz KEEPS FOR SALE,
Drugs andMedicines, which are as GOOD,
as will be found at any other Shop.
He will attend as DENTIsT.--Those
who have lost their Teeth, can be furnish
ed with Elegant tifcial Teeth, which will
be set on Gold, or otherwise, with great eX.
actness, surprising in beauty their former
natural teeth; embracing the modern i'm.
provements in the art.--Teeth dressed, ex-
tracted, loaded, &c. with great care and
perfect safety.
~ In either, or all the above employ
ments, DR.. JOHNSON most respectfully so.
lcits the Patronage the LADIES, and
the GENTLEMEN, are not excluded. from,
confering their patronage likewise.
Newport, May |.
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SPRING GCCDS
IL = - : = 10 Il "a

~.;Aa - W - =. - y III go
IA As just received and now Oilers for
H. d sale general assortment Of Spring
goods, among them are the following VIZ.
Black INDIA Levantnes, cp!oured ditto
black Lustnngs, Synschews black & col.
Gros dc naples, black Bombazmes, black
and coloured Canton Grapes. black nan
KIN ditto; BuuIste dresses, plain brown
Battiste, Battiste Ginghans, supe rior In.
gllsh ditto (; light and dark prints, small
hg'd prints, Linens, Bi!dseye diapers, cot
ton damask, Russia Shectlmgs, ditto due Ks:
fancy Silk iiandkcrchiets, ditto Gauze, DIT
To flag & bandanDa ditto, black Italian
Cravuts, Linnen Cambrick lidkts., lmlta
ton ditto; Merino Square ShawIs, ditto
long, ditto; Furniture Dlmity, fine Cam
brick ditto; Furniture Chntz, Lastlngs
black q coloured ; brown French Drilling
imitation ditto India Nnnklns, EngIsi
dltto Striped Jeans, Silk Camblets, Sill
Vestings, Nalcnsla ditto Broad cloths ano
CassImeges.
ALSO,
A complete assortment Of Bleaohed an,
Unbleached Sh hEETINGS and SHIRT
uUgf .nges plalds, TickIngs, &c. &c.
Newport May "a