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A CARD.
28th May, iss3.

xofh May, fsf5.
10 those IN rdm Of bargains IN Mem and Fa-
shiona6ie DRY GOODS, ofsuperior quality,
HAT WHOLESALE OR RETAILi IN
iROUCH, BROOKS d HUDSON have lust
- received uer SECOND SUPPLY oF STAPLE AND
FANCY DRY GOODS ts ssso1 purchased ahn the ast ten
y on The mos. favorable terms in e Northern narkst
many at prices bloc Aaf sar stys WAR S. ssS
~ n es-Htr and as they DESTROYS establishing reputation
,o' selling rood ssd ehesY Gods Inducements be offered
~ WHO may tasor thefn with call They
examination OF their BY in want Of DRY Goods believing
eonnssny, that for rarity syt' and 'Ife- surpassed t
eysafaJ by in the and and pof~,
ae.siess TO ss CHEAP CASH a. any regular ho. IN
Virginia The following list eompres Of the
BLEAcHED AND BROWN DoMEsrTcs. DRnLrycs AND
COTTON oZSABURGs
lou oaes and cases embracing the approved styles
Northern and Virginia aetones-a widths. % inches to
yads-and prices from yard quality manu-
ENGLISH, FRENCH SWISS and AMERICAN PRrNTs-,soo
peees upwards Of 10000 ysrd' embracing styles
Al %, . y, TO- IL and l6 nd finer
SILK GOODS
No Black Gro de Rhines and MaeOni rich lis,re land
very heavy quality, from 2S 40 wide
Superior plain, bbed and stripe SINS 81 inches
Rich ombe stripes plaid figured and change Sole claee
siiks-rare and beautiful patterns
Striped and figured white satrrs
Rich printed Ba1ofines Balnorne Muns Foud print.
Ell Chuzans-new patterns
Back and white .ls Ho-ey--par uHas-any harry
Rich neck and bonnet Ribbons
Superior r and plain handkerchief for gentlemen l,re
pas as-o ,a 20 ., and many new patterns
Embroidered Silks Cardinals, silk Nets Fnnges for DO
Bomharine Black Chaes Apaea Lae. and Cloths
for mourning.
LACE GOODS
Lhle and Thread Laees. InsertinTs nd EIginc.
Mase-e and other new style white and black Ne for Capes
CLOTHS CAssMEREs AND GAMBRooNs.
y.or. s poe ana single mill cAs'nere for summer coats
Medium and low blue black invisible green Cloths
SIX warp Cashmareti very fine quality
Gamhroons from zoe. 10 81 IS per yard.
Superior undessed Irish Linens Barney shetnrs yards wide
baeks. &c &C. ma 30
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NEW AND CHEAP ROCKS,
Received eth May by
SMITH. DRINKER 4 MORRIS


'HNHE Lawyer his character and Holy Life by Edward
n oBnen, Barrister at Law; the cheap edition
The NeiehbOrs, Of every day Bcmer-,rans
ted from the Swedish by Mary Howeit cheap edition
The Lnca or account OF the Gypsies Spain an
gna collection OF their and poetry by George Borrow late
agent OF The British and Foreign Bible Society spain
The Bible IN SPAIN the Journeys and Imprson
menis Of an Engishman attempt Scriptures
in the Peninsula; by Geo. Borrow
History OF the Great Reformation Of
Germany Switzerland &C. by J. H. DAubigne the cheap edi
ton, complete in volume octave
Mrs Washington Potts and Mrs Smith Tales by Mrs Leslie
Military operations Cabu which destruction Of
the British Army January, IsIe, Journal Of Imprisonment
in Ahghanistan, by Lieut.. ". Eyre
foecal Remains Of the Davidson collected and
arranged by her mother with biography sedgwck the
cheap edition
The Adventures Of Sir Graves the cheap son Of
SmoIett's Works.
Also the following numbers Of the cheap editions:
No s. with plate Farmers Encyclopedia and Dictionary Of
Rural Afairs, by c. w. johnson
NO and Encyclopaedia Of Geography; by Hugh Murray
No Maeauey Critical and MceIanies which coIppes the
cheap edition n four volumes
No Martin Chuzzlewit by Boz with a plate
No The Rocky Mountains by w. Irving
The Hedenmauer tale by J.F Cooper
Ie Confessions Of Harry Lorrequer by Chas Lever complete
III 'A'e 'o'u'e' ne" ana cheap edition mat
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RICHMOND DAILY WING.

s o' INTERNATIONALLY City subscribers $500 per year
IN. 'o shorter period OF when by mail siopayablr in
NIL cases. In advance lt
Apvrsusss-Fo hesn (os .--) one insertion rs cents
TWO Insertions u isi three Insertions 81 every sneeeed
ing insertion n cents
Transient advertisers mus, pay advance.
The number Of insertions Of mus be noted ON In,
ME- they will be until ordered 10 be sopu,d am,
ea aseodney eT Orders TO stop must also be writing
Annual Advertisers charged ESQ lines and in thai
proportion for advertisements greater length and $50 for rs
hne' except Aueonee and Lottery dealers. who are charged
$780, paper ncluded)
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BOLTON n HARRISON.

Druggists q ApOfhccnries, corner OF Main and
Governor Streets, (beloln the Eagle RuinsO
I'VE Subscribers having opened New Store respectfully
- offer 10 merchants an extensive asor
ment Of Drugs Chemicals Paints Oils Wan colours &C which
they will sell the terms
EPSON Salts, Flour Sulphur Camphor. Maenesa Soma
Mamma Castor Oh in bottles, Soda for Washing
Potash and PeaTlash Salaratus,
Sa PeiTo. Jamaica Ginger Seiditz Powders
White Lead Lnseed OIL Spirits Turpenine Copal varnish
Japan Vanish Venetian Red Spanish Brown Ground Verr
gns and Green Nerdiier, Paris White Dutch Pink
Red Lead, Blue. Red and Yellow Paint Window GAS
yellow Ochre, Rose Pink Indian Red Imperial Green
Chinese blue, Sap Green, Drop Lake. IA new artiele
for walsh
suph ouinne, Morphine, full supply OF SCARS chew
ing ana smoking tobacco, snuh, snuhiboNes. mh7
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NEW FOULARD SILKS. &c
usI received railway following desiable Good.
~ foulard Silks OF the latest mporations
Rich Dress silks, and beautiful .yr,
Biz and blue blk waiered Pou De So,
BIZ and blue blk Mationi Lustre
Blk and blue blk Bazorines
Blue black Satin Striped do
Rich medium and low priced Mouselins
Ashburon and Lisle Thread laees
& ana plain Brussels and patent Nett Cardinals
DIX ana Mhte hohair and Aohar skirts together with
great many others which VIII be sold cheap, by
e IL JOHN WRIGHT
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e A CAR D.
~ JUNE, fs4s.
10 those Of bsrgai.s .ysr and Faslianas,,
BOOTS SHOES Sc OF SUPERIOR Qu4LTTT, 1T WHOLE
SALE Or RETAIL.
T.. WATKINS d CO.. having lust received
" per recent arrivals both from Philadelphia a. wen as from
various manufacturers Massachusetts Connecticut an add
uonal supply Of BOOTS SHOES 6e prepared 10 eaht 10
purchasers stock of good equal any the cty bo, for yr
as wen as durability all Of which have been purchased very
As their auepaiions their spring business have been more
Than realized they are SIN disposed keep all times
with pfopuey Being ANXIOUS 10 s.t,bb ~, Them
selves reputation Cor selling good and cheap Go. their object
The following comprises their sioek IN nan, ~, - Nv
Sepemens sup Cali Boots manufactured by J. Miles sOn
10 90 Do do "a a. iuh, and 5h qualities
Seat is ca a. 90 90
sup. calfand No Booecs uanufaeture,lbyJN
"a quality
oaif scwcd ID and 9Th qualities
KipseNsd ani pssds IT, ldapi %
Coarse Bootocs Of different qualities
LADIES SHOES.
ladies sup hid aniF Morocco walking Fucs site
updre.ei and dressed Mo ties e. aispd On ou,,..
Sal walking shoes straps and p ties
AMI Morocco walking Buskus
Rhand eord Cater slippers
FMoroeeo and KID slippers is "a a. i and sth qr,re.
MISSES SHOES.
h,,'es = Morocco Walking ties IT, "a AMI % qualities
seat narrow .trap- ami uu.sms
Hk and cord Cater
Cord Caters
bos Chitrcns and Infants Shes 81 various Qualities s
nny o'her hnis hrrr enumerated
Also an additional supply o. Leather Travelling Trunks and Car
p baEs q superior quahy Bsckug ofCh Lees make mt, Te A
Ihomrsnnl Shoe brushes &C. &C
So J. ,. WATKINS a CO.
Mseae aui Retail Dealers in boots Shoes sep Of the
aNhHpIh booI' doors below Mcssrs WadsNouh Turner A
20 ana nearly opposite The Bel rlvern Main ma a.
M RI. GARDENERS INDIAN HAIsAN OF fIvgpyyoar
Az Asuppb Of nc genune. received and for saie By
BOLTON A HARRISON
Conner o. Main and Governor street. below ne Fsre Ruin.
'"''
lDRINriNG NE--News and BOOK Ins for sae BY
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ETNA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HaRTFoRD, conn.

OF HARTfORD, CONN.
Agency at Richmond, virginia.
'uNHlS Company was incorporated in the wear
lsis' with perpetual einrsr anda Capital OF ga 100000
manufacturing cabens hoossso furniture. ami .,els,o
d1. IN general on the most favorable terms
TN. agency viii be adjusted promptlde ami Ieraity
Appeaton. Tor insurance or The renewal n policies may
City Of Richmond and vicinity.
u. BALDWIN Agent,
no 20 Under the Exchange Hotel
GREAT BARGAINS IN BOOTS, SHOES, TRUNKS.
CARPET BAGS, &c. &c.
WhoiesaIe and retail.
P1 WE take this occasion our friends
-sn-iye and desirable Stock at prices much
reduce stock possible we invite COUNTRY MFR
and purchaser. generally give they buy
them IN all respects Amongst we Offer the follow
ng viz 49, W.
very superior French Morocco and Kid Slippers part
Do do seahtin and Kid " do '~ DO 90
DO hse French Morocco and Kid Bu.kn.
DO do caf.kin Buek.Lin Shoes
10 e0'"1'ed M0f9seS sP1e.. white and white
FOR GENTLEMEN.
Genemen's superior and Morocco Dres Boots M.
do Calfskin Boots. I'd Ord md quaitje.
DO low priced pegged and sewed Boots
DO very superior cafskin and Morocco BrOgans Miles
Do fin. md x,,s 90 do hsh, Shoe. do
DO fine Buekskn Shoes and Slippers
MISSES.
'eD ffcnch MOROCCO and Md Slippers
DO do do do do Waking Shoe.
DO do do do and seaskn Bootees
DO do do seaskn Leather Walking shoe.
BOYS.
Boys very fine Calhkin Brogans Shoes
DO do do Kipskin do do
do hned and bound. pegged and sewed Brogans
do thick unbound pegged and do
WOMEN.
Women's leather perged sewed wells assorted
Do do Kid and Morocco slippers Upper DO
MEMS.
Mems lined and bound Pegged and Kip Brogans
DO do do do Shoes
DO thick unbound pegged and sewed Broeans
do thick Pegged and sewed Boots
ALSO,
general assortment Of Boots and Shoes NJ all n,;ce
ALSO,
superior Hard Leather and Wood Frame Travelling Trunks su
travelling Bags Vace Trunks Cap Paper
wrapping Paper Shoe Thread Shoe Bushes Blarkp
hair trunks all sizes &c. ID. BURLINGTON A CO.
M "hoesals and Retail Dealers Boots Shoes &c
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CHEAP DRY GOODS

CHEAP DRY GOODS.
AMES Il. CUNNINGHAM intending to
" remove the lst Of month"; shockoe Hin viii IN or
oe 70 reduce has Stock sell Staple and Fan
ey Dfy 1oos Persons il 20 their advantage IN
give MN a call ; among his Stock will be bound
Beautiful French Lawns and Balzorne Lawns
French, English and American Calico
Muslns, Ilces, Edgings nd Insertinrs
Cause, Silk and Worsted Hdk. and scar.
Linen Cambria and Lawn
Irish Linens, KentipgS. Diapers
Bleaehed and Brown Cotton shtings and sleetinr,
Silk and Cotton Pocket Has
Gambrouns. Dulinys nd Nankeen-
Cloths. Cassimeres and VeStings
katapangS, Cotton Osnaburgs and Barl,p-
With fun supply Goods which viii be Sod very eh,r
je2I ~ ICY s"eaP
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ROBERT MOTT.

.rsa door 70 ne Ez1Aarls Br-k Rek-s-x ysrrs-ss
~ received further supply of Paints osh.t
Nafn-heS with Painters brushes mi 49,,
M MT Of French and American Window GAS sues from $40 !,
most reasonable ~ ~ ~
~ IA large supply soap Stone Paint for al. low, an
-. -. sa"''"' I'm of Shnxied koots r.. N.
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LEWIS WEBB OFFERS FOR SALE,
CQO HHDS. n. o. Sugar, part prime
80 80 do Porto Rico do part superior
20 boxes Loaf and Lump Sugar
20 hhds Tnnhild
~ do New Orleans -, -.
5 do Porto Rico ''HNHStT
do MaanLas
$50 bags Prime Iarura
$50 do Rio
96 do OH Government Java
GO DO Cuba -
ESQ DO Porto Rico f'ofFht-
$50 DO African
rs do Mancaibo
~ DO 81. Domingo
500 sides Sole Leather fIemloek AMI Oak Tanned
Shoe Thread AMI Irvine
Bags Pepper DO Pimcnio
200 kegs Nails and Brads
tons American BIisterrd Steel
tons Virginia naflfon
as baes Virginia AMI Georgia Cotton
50 uefces prime Rice
sacks san; English Refined Tabis Eah
i20 boxes sSio and iOSI2 Window chss
10 bales son Shell Almonds
R2o toSes Bunch Rasins
Drums Pigs
i65 nests WoodWare
90 dozen Painted Hucsets
80 d. Corn Bfoou,s
haies Hops
bushels Clover seed
Imperial an, euapoS,ier Tea Bhes Tea
ucmp AMI Manila Bel Cords
Hemp and Cotton Plough Lines
~ hags Wool-ip bags Fcamcrs-Ootton Yarns
ESQ hags Shoi-Kegs Duponrs Gun powder
Sporting Powder In
Writing. Letter sud Wrapping Paper
boSes Soap Brown. varicgsted White SCENTED he
80 % Huns Patent Candle
DO Talow
10 Sperm do
sherry Port Musca, and Champagne Wines
san Pete, Alum Copper,s, Nader and Indigo
TAR ffeh Macserrl stone Ware. &C &C.
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SHINGLES.

SO,OO0eeSS;y. ~ s Inch Bunch !, jumper and
'esh.ey, Caps Nan-ighL for sae By '
fn LEWIS Web
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Madeira sherry and Port wines.

Madeira. sherry and Port wines.
VIE subscribers take pleasure attention Of the trade
- AMI their friends gene-ny W
the Messrs Bhekbun genuine the different
qualities Of MADEIRA Sherry and Port place. they
win confluence and pleasure
peetahe Standing of the MeS Blackburn guarantee that any
order FOE their Wines viii be compliance with
ment The subscribers solicit orders for
ton Of Mes George and Robert Blackburn Madeira for
The Old Reserve LONDON Particular Particular
sereia bua Many AMI Tnta, alo for sheues
Mercy and Ooro selected by Mesrs Sandeman Co
Those fond Of shees and Por have opportunity through
ageneyto command the Of different
qualities and priees can be application tn
NH - DUNLOP. MoNCURE a. co, ArentsL
ECEIVED and opening day, beautiful col
- ofed Caters and Half Caters They
J. II. II Ma,
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The Richest Dollars worth yet.
w RANDOLPH has received supply of Nounan'a
-. Rambes Yucaan notes Of tvei through The Peninsula
including visit 70 ne Of Chi chen Rabah Zas
and Uxns with 40 engaving per vol
zone o. te Interesting and valuable works ever se nom
the American ress"--Baston Rsosrder
try.''-JVsr HsrA ' " I. "a
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FheH DRY GOODS
" are opening ihs morning and Tor sIc Marylar
feniientay Pais, hh cord Caru,rlss Cotton n,
ntoon mcsean Mtrles Apron and Furniture Checks Print
.oon ana sh HkA bro Hollands Linen Dr Padnss and "a
Ducks white cotton Hose Hoe w IN a., AR T,,,a
70 sfsi - bro LINENS sod head Pins &C
" KENT, KENDALL. A ATyyATFR
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nhNILEMEN'S BEAUTIFUL DRESS PUMPS.
Ss ss5 by J. Miles 81 Son. Just to hand BY
an assortment Of the above very Dres.
ruinPs Of the hies' fashion For sale low. by
a JUDAH MYERS 4 co.
-G-- tashionabe Boot and shoe Dealers
soLsH's MATCHES, wholesale and retail.
- forsaieby BOLTON & HARRISON
ye Corner OF Main & Governor street
ooTs SHOES &ehe subscribers intending 10 purchase an
offer their stock hand very advance upon cost being
ANXIOUS to reduce small possible previous TO
can J. E. WATKINS q CO.
Main street sign Of the big boot
Something Very Handsome and Superior.
Childrcn's CoIored Gaiter Roots
M have just received and opened supply of the .ov,
sery handsome and superior Boots Children Those
splendid aS a.s been waiting for them and others
81 D. BURLINGTON A CO. Manson House
RRIGHT yARNISH.-Af further supply Of thi. y,T0.6
O 100 s onainary "ok-Iust received and for sale by
e 90 E. DOVE
WHTE SULPHUR WATER
SARATOGA UNION WATER
SELTZER WATER
Fresh supplies constantly reeyngand in Refrigerator Eep,
Tor the purpose We have them always pleasantly eooI
- ALEXANDER DUvAL co
M IssEs BLACK AND CoLoRED BUsEISs-TSe 1b.c,i1.,.
are now opening variety of Misses Black and Cot
ored Buskins ChLirens' Shoes &c IE WATKINS Go Wv
Sign Of the bag boot Main 81.
RACoN.-S,OOO lbs Mountain and Western
Bacon hog roun) received which we invite uerou,
sa PEAkE- JONES a WINSTON
~ doors below Bell Tavern
NOW COMPLETE.
piClloNAkf Of Arts Manufactures Mines eont,;nn1
a. OF Their Principles and Praeuce by Andrew
oe W. u p X : &c illustrated with 1910 engavings-oDev very
eA Nolne Of 1910 pagef strongly bound leather eeevn ~
ap % -
UsT published BY E Eclectic Museum Of For10
Le1ture Science and Art for April received for
al the Book store Of Zap s7l SMITH DRINKER MORRIS
FAMILY AND PATENT MEDICINES.
IL oWANDS Alternative Extract,
n ~ Taylors Balsam Of Liverwort
Wistars Basam Of Wild Cherry
Tnppcs' Extract Of SarsapariTl
Dr. leidys Medieafed Extract OF sarsspanua
SANDS Extract Of SarSatanHh. Phnotoken
lozenges-Cailaric. Cordial Cough ana Won,
Evans Inns and Wells, Strengthening Plaster
lSFiys Hood Plus Indian Vegetable and Hbbarr. Pa py
refers vegetable and Vaier's French Pills ' ~
swaim's Panacea and Rowanrs irnprov Tonic ui,,n,.
helsanes Neunfuge ami Rces Worm Dnoos
Ut nose remedies for Consumption Ianhaueh,. rouo.,
sale BY lap 25l GaySop - f1i ys, fof
-
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r.. N. HUDSON.

Once on Main Street, Sgsare aLope the Banks.
an Operations on hs Teeth for their aud
ton and Inserts Of Incofrsible Teeth snsiy or IN
un SETS on the o approved phns Refer The Rsvd Dr. Pu
e neVd pr kinpe Hubbard. Gardner Co. Hon a. q. Baldwin
DE- Chamberayne. d. II. O. Cabeu and George Watson NJ D.
NH
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SANDS SUBSTANTIAL.

TOR the removni md permanent cure OF nII dir
eases arising from an impure state the
Hood, or habit OF the system, viz:
Serofnia OF Kings Evil Rheumatism. Eup
ions Pnps or Po-tues the Face BoeheS Chronic
sore hyes King Worm letter Seah Enlargement nd
pain OF the Bones and Joints Stubborn Ulcers Syphe Symp
toms seiatea or Lumhago and diseases arising njud
oas Use OF Mercury Ases OF DroF-y mprdenee
IN life Also Chronic Constitutional be removed
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9 The above Medicine is prepared by ADAM YOUNG Drug
gust apers Ferry and sold by him, aud other Druggists
state ffiee only Sl5O. A small supply hand
GAYNoR LYEII.
One door above the Bel Tavern,
March ,, 1913. Richmond Va
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DEFINING INK,-Nsws and BOOK ias nor .,,s by
mn " UAVrNppH.rE Al -,
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L. MISICAL snIprr 2

Tn" vocal and instrumental Concert given on Tuesday
Evening. the Exchange Hotel VIC consider 10 have been
the greatest musical treat within our memory The enter.
'anheni' "'r ~ Tie highest degree pleasing and scientific
-~" much 50 ne o. pat musical connu .r IN pcrtec,
rapt.rcs. Though not numerous the audience was
mighty fashionable and select and throughout the evening
gave vent 10 the utmust enthusiasm
OuF citizens IN general had been lc made awar, before
hand OF the merits OF these distinguished artists Their
manner "l executing vocal lunro,o without being sustain
ed by accompaniment Is emiueny pleasing and novel 10
the musical public; this style OF music IL classical and ylc A.
part from nse and uickcy any kud-manv OF the nir
ecs have been expressly hauonzod Tor them by themselves
We cannot specify among the many where all have been
received with accamatons Of delight.
Both artists on the violin and pana-or,e are equally mas
t'S IN hgh degree IN point Of delicate finish and bill
liant execution, well mcFlcd the distinguished apnlos he
slowed on their olor-, 10 the basso vocalist regarding
MS merit IN some respects he bears away the palm from the
most distinguished yocals,s that have visited this Cont
~
We advise all who have soul for music to attend IN,
next Concert OF these distinguished gentlemen.
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RICHMOND DAILY WING.
Improvement Of Lo,oer .Jawcs Rir,r
MORNING., NOVEMBER io. is4s.

| improvement Of Lorer James Rircr.
The Common Council are taking energetic
steps 10 accomplish this mos, desirable work. They
have appointed Committees TO memorabilia Con.
SreSs on the subject, and they have appointed a
Special Agent To visit Washington, and TO explain
and press the matter upon the attention of the
members of Congress The Agent whom they
have selected for this purpose, DIR. John Brock.
enbrough-a very judicious secction--who. al.
though Democrat, fully approves the scheme,
and will enter with zeal upon the task. Others
and rs able men, might have been chosen: hut it
was wisely deemed best TO avoid any, the slightest
appearance of party-and this, it was thought,
could best he effected 10y appointing n Democrat
to represent Wing city. This consideration
which was duly weighed. explains the vote of the
Council. 1t would have been mere waste of
money, 10 send the ablcst Wing in our midst TO
urge this important, local measure upon Locoio.
co Congress.
The Council appropriated thousand dollars. TO
repay the expenses of the Agent.
We trust that this important scheme is now in
a fair way of success. Thousands and tens of
thousands. have been squandered upon works less
NATIONAL and Of far less general utility: and is
high time. that we, who have contributed so much
10 the common treasury, should participate in its
disbursements.
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TIN IYnb-HDnSc.

We had the pleasure the other day of taking a
suryey Of the site for the future Clubhouse It
is the vacant land, ia Northwest direction from
the Exchange Hotcl-which has been kindly ten.
dered for the Use ofthe club By that sterling Wing
DR.. Robert II. Cabell. By the way, who ever
heard OF Ca5eH, who was a Locolocol II is one
of the mos, numerous families in the State and we
never vet heard Of one Of the name. who was any
thing else than a Wing. One Of the old stock,
who has been living in Kentucky for fifty years,
visited this State, few years since, to ascertain
what were the politics of his kindred having as.
ce7tained. to his satisfaction, that they were al
Whigs--he said he was content to 20 home and
die. Blu; this apart.
The old site, where the ruins of thc Eagle
stand canno, be obtained. That is the bcs, place ;
although simple ediicc is rather offensive
to the arstocratic eyes Of the Deinocracv-and on
/ that account a more private situation would b.
! preferable. The next best place, is that which l.,
| proposed. Thi, Is, To he sure. quite public, being
in tn vicinity of the Pos, Office bu; the door
keeper can be directed 10 hang the goprds' "coon-
SKINS, and other campaigning parapharnalia, IN
the rear. not to offend the eyes, the nose,
OF the iastdous Democracy, in their progress to
or from the Pos; Office, or Boyden's rich dinners.
II is time that some stir was made towards the
erection of the House. The Ward Clubs ought To
be- taking action. We shall need the House, when
the State Convention meets in Fcbmary-nnd in
no better place, could We all welcome the glorotI.
| Harry if he travels this way from North Carolina,
next spring. 1t is proposed to put up a very large
and comfortable buildng--which, when not occu.
| pied by the Club, may he used by the Temp
rance, and other Societies Of the city.
Let each Of the Ward Clubs forthwith appoint
o Committee to take steps for tie huiIding. Pres.
d,nf Lcigh, Of the Central State Club. may desire
soon, 10 call hi, Glib together, and there Sc n'
room in thc city, large enough for The purpose.