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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-08

NINTH WARD NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC REGULAR
zee GHSs s;s;; & :IJ Rli.;s.
AB1z III Aisi 5. HliiLLAxD
w1LE liz AiS :: FBRRsffsLrY.
twenty frs. District S'1'' Twenty third District.
District g. Hzsns: D
,o..-v. g. For conssaS1 s.r .,n,, n,u-
5s'VySs ;$s''''n'r' q y 81: Gown.
wn.p.n r: Inspectors Of sshi Ss v..nv.
second sissriot~wn. r. Godfrey J. Robinson.
sixth distries-chsres Rookie, George Mccans.
p Ios .Gus sov.
Ninth dssrios-Lswh cOn0vsr' Frank & EdwsSda
ISAAC G. srrxAs. Secretary
NISrn WARD DlxocRAJ 7 G. RIPUgLIcAs E.cyg.
For sens.orrx,sh spencer:
For For rA,,semsiy-Wil1l1;am 9ui sl:s,In
For eoSnemenNrwsnsy irss district. John B. s,.rord
twenty second district. John Christie Twenty third
sss f'''' van Antwerp r''n'a'ur'h district Alfred
For Constables-Philander Brush, Jonathan D. Shay.
For school Commissioners Frazee, Linus Soud
DER
For Trustee-Rufus King.
For Inspectors-Solomon Banta Isaac Biauvelt.
For Inspectors Of EeotonFirs. district, X. " N. De-
uyse, William SpsHord Second district Laurence Van Wsr
VIM Brockner Third district Stephen Messrau job Do
aohoe Fourth dsrict igna.ius Flynn William spaldng
Fifth district. william Martin william Murray Sixth as
trict, VIM D. kennedy Albert h. WAGNER; Seventh dis
trict John Giraud Charles Murray Eighth district Ias
WATSON George w. Searing Ninth district John Van ClssG
WILLIAM QUAcKENBUsH, Chairman.
ALBERT Boo Jr., Secretary.
NINTH WARD DEMOCRATIC REGULAR NoMINA-
IN tion-For Councilman Of the Twenty second district
Jehn j. Christie GILBERT j. BOGERT, To-
GEORGE STARR, and Others, oo"-
mENTH WARD.-ClTY REFORN BASED UPON THE
principles adopted at the Metropolitan Hall meeting
For AIdermaa-GsorGs A. Trowbdss provision dealer,
rs Brooms street.
Tor Counciimen-charles Place, Sen, Dentist Allen
street, William Foster, Wholesale grecsr Essex street,
Jonathan Purdy, builder, III Orchard strees.
Fer AssessorGeorge Smith, joiner IS Delaney
Tor Constabes-Jam Re constable 81 Orchard street,
Jacob r. Badenhop, barber, q Esssx street.
School ers-Jay Jarvis, President Of Citi
chant, ~ Broome street.
For School Inspsctors-Wliam C. Bradley grocer 26l
Brsone street; Edward Small mAchinist, IS Ludlow
For School Trustee-Joseph n. Bell. u Essex street.
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CIXTH wARD.-NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLI-
y Regular Nomin aton-At enthusiastic over
xheming Of the National
Ward Hotel Friday Evening" Nov 1883 The following
nominations unanimously ratified amidst tho deafen-
Ing cheers Of the working the strong hold
democracy. For Senator
THOMAS J. BARR.
For Assembly
GEORGE DEWITT CLINTON.
For Alderman.
BENRY H. HOWARD
For Observation-Disclosures district John Clancy Twelfth
DO, James McGowan Thirteenth do, James E. KerrgAn.
For Assessor-John Martin.
For School Commissioners-John D. OLsary, Robert T.
Lawler.
For School Trustees-Dr Z. J. MGloin, John EGrath
For Constablss-Peter Collins, Jacob Hot.
For Inspectors Of Elecon-First district Chss Neary
Francis ORourke; Second do, Samuel Waddle, Edward
Rowe; Third do Francis MITCHELL John G. Phelan; Fourth
d. Bernhard Rensselaer,, John W. Brady Fifth do David
Riordan, Walter Roche; Sixth do Thomas Connolly VIM.
obbins. .
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CEvENTH WARD WING REPORM-REGULAR NO
- minationsThe folio wing ticket, with exception s
composed Of who have held any Office pay
emoument II elected they will prove themselves the
true reformers
For Alderm.n-william D. Andrews. iron merchant.
For Assem- blyman-EdmundP Barrow, lawyer.
For Councilmen-Fourteen Observation-Disclosures W. Nsr
gAns, brass founder.
rifteenth dstrict-stephen Roberta shipsmith
Sixteenth Observation-Disclosures G. Secor, calker.
For Assessor-Luther Richards, house carpenter
School Commissioners-GeorgeW W. King VIM. HArigan
School Trustee-D. L. Pettes
School Jnspectors-Jamcs r. Bremner and VIM. H. Lewis
Constsbles-John II. Waite and Thomas Kershaw.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-08

InDnPKMDxNr REr0RM CANDIDATR.-FIRsT AS.
u esubly District First and Second wards
w Assnb'YnAA-AlLAS Il SxITH
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TWENTIETH WARD.-HAvIN0 SEEN MY NAME
pubiishapn ticket ~ the head Of which is the
Michael Donohue for Alderman, this 10 TO inform my
friends do recognise said ticket and to sup
port the regular democratic ticket headed VIM McConkey
for Alderman which my friends have pleased to
place my name % candidate for Councilman Of the Fifty
third district OWEN KENNY,
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NJINETEENTa WARD NATIONAL INDEPEN.
IN dent Democratic nominations =
For Alderman-Daniel NoonAn.
For CounclmAn-Thomas Pearson.
For Assessors-William Denicke, Francis J. Tourney.
Fer Constables-Jamss Polhemus, Denis Flynn.
For School Commissioners,
Thomas xcSpedon, James G. Rutherford.
For School Trustees,
Dennis Mccarthy, John Eagan,
Stephen II. Drew, David B. McCullogh.
For School inspectors
jeremiah Towle, Terrence Farley.
For inspectors Of ElectieAs
First district-Dennis Flynn, ThomasU.Kily.
Second do. Edward s. Parsells John l. Brown.
Third co. Richard Flynn. Edward Linton.
By order Of the Nominating Committee
BARNARD McCABE, President
ANTHONY Matthews, JOHN WHITE. Vice President
JAMES SADLkR, }Seeretaries
TERRENCE CARRoLI.N
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VOTERS OF THE SEVENTH wARD-THE TICKET
headed NordscA T. Runyon. for Alderman, il composed
Of who repuda.e the free soil faction of the
party and their Buffalo platform and stand the
principles Of the national opposing all such
minded and proscrptve doctrines actuaed the
moval Of Greene c. Bronson.
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DoARDING-BREAKFAsT AND TEA WITH SINGLE
ID double rooms for gentlemen At rs Warren street.
Bath In the house.
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TWENTIETH WARD INDEPENDENT REGULAR
Democratic Nominstions:-
For Assembly-Andrew Leary.
For Aldcrman-Michael o. Donoghua
For Councilmen-Fty first district Charles Darragb;
Fifty second d. Frederick W. Wisgend JiftYthird do,
Owen Kenny.
For Assessor-Bartholomsw Doyle.
For CenstablesNJohn Conner, Belthaseer GlassieY
For Commissioners Of Common Sohools-Wiam Mon.
teith, Michael Conway
Tor inspectors Of seheos-John CouGhlaa, john Riley.
For Trustee-Felix McKenna.
For inspectors Of Eecton-first district Luke Curen,
Michael Green second DO John Coyle Roger NonahAn.
third do Chrstopher ONe Thomas Crudden; fourth do.
Patrick Ksarnan; John Brophy fifth %. Richard Mur
~ Edward CunninghAm sixth do John MeLarkey, Over
Bannan. CHARLES DARRAGH, Chairman.
MICHAEL CONWAY, Secretary.
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gEyINTH WARD NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC REPUB
y loan Hard She'll Nominations--
Fer Aldermsn-MordecaiT Runyon.
voy Couneilmen:-
Fourteenth District-John L. Duryse
yifSssnth District-William ". Adams
Sixteenth Disrict-Russeil W. Giasier.
For AssssJor-Jarvs Reeves
School Commissionsrs-Dr william RoekwslL Abraham
Derks.
Per School Inspscsors-Jossph Crous, Bernard smysh.
For Trustse-Josah O. Macy.
For Constabes-ChristopherF Klenk, Michael DriseoL
70 The Voters Of the Seventh wardThe above ticket Is
Selected entirely Of national hard shell democratic
who feel chagned At the oppression Of such
sen and 0Conor By the different oaues and factions.
United NO stand RUSSELL ". 0LASIkR. Chairman.
1Eo. w. Rupvos. Secretary
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4 CARD.-TO THE NATIONAL DEMOCRACY OF THE
"a Eshteenth ward-Gsntlensn see BY the papers that
of your ward for which mark Of confidence
tremely grateful but under existing must
respectfully beg leave decline would solicit
political friends to cast their votes for Robe C. VOORHEES,
Esq, who, ! confident. elected, will discharge the
duties Of Alderman entirely to yeur sfacton there
fore would most earnestly desire that unite with in
usng all honorable means to secure his election.
WILLIAM BLAKE
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TwENTIETH wARD-XUNICIPAL REFoRx.-AT A
large and highly respectable meeting Of the municipal
reforners Of the Twentieth ward, held ~ LAaarIne Hall
Eighth and Twenty ninth October
Mr.. g. Leach called 70 preside and NJ Daniel Wn
Asa smith, and James Reeve elected vee Pres
den The meeting very ably addresssd By Mr.. @. G.
North and Mr. Isaac Bay Of the Peter Cooper committee
The nominating committee thersat elected behalf the
friends Of REFORM have, without preference Partially
any party whatsoever prepared ticket and hereby csr
the following candidates ward oces In whom they
their utmost confidence, and firmly believe, electe win
strictly adhere to and carry out the principles Of the
charter and lie provisions, in spirit and In letter
ror Alderman,
THEODORE MARITIME.
For Councimen,
6Ist District SD District
CHAs. h. RUSHER, HENRY MCLEAN
DANIEL d. CONOVER
For Assessor,
JOHN v. GRIDLEY
BALrHAssER oLA uss Ss,'''e xsous MCDONALD.
WILLIAM NoNTEITH, sAWL. J. dooDENouoH.
JOHN wILn Ell iiso'' GscsdE Il. or1B.
For School Trustee
HUBBARD q. STONE.
inspectors Of Election.
let District-Thonss Chimney, Jas ., Bennett
I'd John s. Ketoham, A. s. Bender.
I'd Alvah Garfield, VIM II. Peabody
fth I" Thos Haight James Monteith.
sth 4" John II. Safen, Joeeph Finch.
9th /" Fred. Keller, Charles Sim pssn.
HENRY McLBAN. Chairman.
JoHr r. WILLIAMS, Secretary.
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TWENTY FIRST WARD TEMPERANCE REFORM
Ticket -Aldsrmsn. yns ". Rose Coqnoilm.n Fifty.
Owens; Assessors, John Wiley, John Clark; Constsbes.
John Miller Freeman Chase Com nssioners Of Schools
Dwight Porter Josiah Jex; Inspectors Timothy A. Howe
James Stokes Trustees John Stephenson Jasper Corning,
James N. Cockcroft Charles Irving Alfred r. Arr Id
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NswENTIETH WARD DENoCRANC REPUBLICAN
Regular Nominations in support Of the National and
State Administrations
For Senator-Edward Cooper.
For Assembly-Solomon b. Noble.
For Alderman-William McConkey.
For Conncimen-Fifty first district John MeClsvs nfty
second district. Dennis Ryer; 6ftythird district Owen
Kenny
For Asssssor-William Murray
Fer Ccnstables-Balthazer Chaser, Peter Cillegap.
For School Commssionsrs-Neson J. Waterbury, James
n. Post.
For School Trvstee-Wm. Wallace Campbell.
For School InspectoYsJohn A. LehYttsr, James Dunn.
For inspectors Of Election.
First District-Hugh Mooney and James Aspell.
Second Distriet-WilliAm Sim pson and John Coyle.
Third Dstrict-J,nesP F,gsn and joseph ostveI Jurr
Fifth District-William MoDermots and Paul NeGinn.
Sixth DistFct-Thomas W. stead and John Mooney.
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NINETEENTH wARD.-UNION TICKET-REGULAR
IN democratic republican nominations ratified by i'm
meeting OF the people,
For Alderman-Ansou Herrck.
For Councilman-58th district-Thomas Pearson.
For Assessors-Willam Denecke, Francis J. Twoney.
For Conssa bes-James Polhemus, John CHM.
For School Commissoners-Thomas NcSpedon, James c.
Rutherford
For School Trustees-Denns Mccarthy, John Eagan Ste
phen H. Drew, Severn D. Moulton.
For School Inspectors-Jeremiah Towle Farley
Inspect Of Election-First district-Dennis Flynn
Thomas ORiley Second dsrict-Edward s. Parsels John
L. Brown Third Observation-Disclosures Flynn, Edward LINTON
WILLIAM DUNHAM, ch.;-r.n
WILLIAM O'KEEFE, oAn'
JoHs CAILAnAs, Secretaries.
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SIXTH WARD INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATIC NON.
= ination-Tor Councilman. Twelfth council district Mi
ohasl c. Donoho the peoples CHOICE and
Mdats. JAMES KERRlGAk, Chairman.
PATRICK r. oCoNNrLI, Secretary.
2lxTH wARD-NATIoNAL DEMOCRATIC R8PUBLI.
= regular nomnAtion:-
For Alderman,
HENRY g. HOWARD
CIxrH WARD NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC RRPUBLI.
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g, and has proceeded gradually to the North. At
the lass advices, the rebels were In possession of
tn great city OF Nankin, the river Yangsee, In
the centre of the Kingdom, and only 500 miles
from Canton. Tney have with them person
whom they have proclaimed King, and who is call
ed TIEN-TEH. They are said to be $4,000 strong,
all good soldiers, and to be too powerful for the
Emperor From the tone of the London Times, ".
should Judge that there was every reason to believe
that change of dynasty was inevitable That pa.
per says that appended TO the telegraphic an.
nouncement of the fall of Nankin was the remark
nothing but European Intervention can keep the
Emperor on his throne" II seems to think that
the days OF Give are pretty well over and that the
drama OF the conquest of Bengal can hardly be re-.
newed in China. Yet 1t expresses great anxiety
about the commerce of Great Britain at Canton
Everything that can be said about 1t is applicable to
our own enormous trade with China, and that rem.
ders doubly vexatious the laundering obstinacy of
Commodore Auick.
There was very spirited debate In the House of
Commons about Kossuth and the rocket; BRIGHT.
Cebden and Dudley Stuart bringing Lord Palmer
ston to bay, and annoying him prod giously.
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To the distance OF Richmond from Stanton,
u35 miles,) add the distance Of Richmond
from the mouth of York, f60 miles,l total 1870.
Balance in favor of Richmond, 100 miles.
Once more From Charlottesville to Rich
mond, by the Central Railroad, the distance is
107 miles. From Charlottesville to Alexan
dria the distance is about the same. From
Alexandria TO Washington miles. from
Washington TO Baltimore 10 miles. Total
from Charlottesville to Baltimore l56 miles,
Add the distance to the mouth of York (l70l
and the sum is 326 miles. From Charlottes-
ville.by Richmond to the same spot, il is lo7
miles. Balance in favor of Richmond, 10y
miles.
These are the three routes that are 10 take
of all the produce from Richmond. We hear
much Of superior grading and curving; but
does any man, in his senses, believe that any
superiority in this respect can be SO great Us
to make the three roads spoken OF, absolutely
take off all the vast the untold, the unlmaglned
produce that will pass through Kentucky TO the
Big Sandy Riyer-when the difference otdls
lance is so enormously in favor oil Richmond
What Undue ement can Baltimore, orany other
city offe sufficiently strong to neutralise these
for midable distances Our market is equally
good with hers for -four, for tobacco, for hogs,
for cattle, for every thing that the great west
will pour in by these Improvements. With
the increase of produce, the numbers of buy
ers will increase. Why then should all the
produce seek the far longer route to the sea, to
the entire neglect of the shorter and more
certain7 Why should we not get an equal
portion Of it
We have already carried this article much
farther than we intended. We shall return to
the subject tomorrow.
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PAINFUL ACCIDENT Yesterday afternoon, es
MIR VIM Einger, cf the I'm Of Burr & Ettinger,
was returning to Richmond from short excursion
into the country, having with him in his buggy
little of Mr. John TalnaR, il, the horse became
frightened by the breaking of the reus, and dash
Cd eff at fearful speed In his efforts to save the
little boy under hs protection, Mr. E was thrown
frou the buggy, and (his fee! becoming entangle5)
dragged the distance of half mile, with bis head
Immediately between the wheels Of the vehicle J.
l. is miraculous that he was not killed; for the
p0siion was indeed a most peEilous one. The
norSe was finally stepped By comingi il contact with
tree, and Mr. Z. was rescUed, severely wounde1
about the head, aud his face much bruised and
swollen. The child We learn. su,tained 20 serioua
injury We ysitcd Fir EtiDger last night about
eigh: O'Clock. The Physician, who was dressing
his wounds, expressed the opinion that there was
no fracture oEtae skull; and though very serious.
II, j. i. hoped IL is 10. dangerously injured.
The acoiden. happened about two and Lalf
mics below Richmond. Mr. Etjngar lost va.ua.
lie gold wach, which i: Is hoped will b. returned
by any person finding it.
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Reported for the Dispatch.I
SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION

| BALTIMORE, May Ia, 1853
The Baptist Convention re-assembed this morning.
large number of new delegates having arrived since
the adjournment yesterday, they appeared and took
their seats 1t stated that the delegates now in at.
| tendance represent a constituency of over 100000
| church members
The meeting having been opened ;th prayer by the
| Rev. Mr.. Berg, resolution adopted dispensing
with the customary missionary sermons, and provid-
| ing in future for a conventional sermon only.
| The President announced the various committed
ordered to be appointed yesterday.
A communication from the Alabama Baptist Con-
vention in relation to the Chinese of California
| presented by Rev. Mr.. De Vote. 1t was remarked
that there 40 600 Chinese in that State and
the communication requested that Rev. J. L. Shuck
of China be sent preach the gospel to that new class
of our population.
On motion of Mr. De Vote, the letter was referred
to the committee on California.
Rev. j. B Taylor read the annual report of the For
eign Mission Board. Although the reading occupied
than hour, it listened to throughout with
undated interest. After brief reference to the nu.
merous obstacles which have been encountered and
during the past eight years. and the remark
able which has attended their labors foreign
lands the report mentions that the receipts of the
Board during the past year $21, 1915, which
with the balance hand the preceding year of SILL
6849l made its available resources Sc; the ex-
penditures $2l 1925 leaving balance on hand
of 81 69111 Most of this balance, however, has al
| ready been appropriated
The Home and Foreign Journal, of the Board, has a
monthly circulation of 10000 copies.
The Board have fourteen American missionaries and
two Chinese preachers laboriDg in Canton Shanghai
and Oo-kal-ak, China, with five day schools, one
boarding school and five chapels. In Liberia there
are nineteen missionaries and assistants eleven day
Schools 400 scholars and eleven chapels. Four mis-
sonaries have been appointed to Central Africa who
with two others to be appointed, will occupy the
cities of Awage, Ishakki and Igboko, each having
population of from 10000 to 8O000 and are situated
from lis to $50 miles from the coast Gil members
connected with the fourteen churches of the Board
in China and Africa
On the motion 10 refer the report 10 committees
Rev Dr. Jeter Pref Brantly Of the University of Ga
Rev hi Binney and others made interesting addresses
The morning session then closed.
The afternoon session occupied principally in
the appointment of committees and II the preparation
of business which will up for consideration on
Monday.
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DIED.

On Monday morning, 18th inst, WALTER,
youngestson of James N and Isabel d Taylor, aged
years.
On the 18th day of May, in the 10th year of bis
age, Mr. RICHARD ELL, Sen. During his latter
years he was man Of sorrow and acquainted wiz
grief. May ne rest in peace.
THE manuscript copy of the foregoing notice.
sent in tor publication, was, with the exception of
the date, penued by Mr Hill
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CHLpRENs FAIR "A welcome gift Of lee cream
and "assstants' reached our olfice yesterday from
the tiny and loving hands Cd the pupils of Miss n
Aliens school. These youag and warm .hearte
buds of life are engaged Ia holding a fair at the
Sunday school Room attached to 81. James Church
for the purpose of raising fund to be appropriated
to the repairing OF the Sunday School Room. They
deserve fair and liberal patronage.
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KNIGHT TRMPLARs.-An able address was de-
lvered before the Richmond Encampment, No 2,
k. T.. in the Second Baptist Church, at IL NJ, yes
terdsy, by NJ E Sir, B French, of Washington
Toe Templars made a fine appearance on horse
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The OLD FoREsT bANGER.-yTe have received
from Mr. 4 Gresham, under the American Hotel,
q copy of this--in its peculiar vein-inimitable
work. The language Of the preface does it evsn
jas5ice for we are transported turn BY turn, from
the comfortable EugHsh cantonment OF oc.aca
mand with ell its ggaces and refnements Of the
highest European civilization, TO se wild passes Of
the Nelgherry Hills, or the lovely scenery Of the
sot "Orange Valley" from the temples fthe luxu'
rious Brahmin 90 the tiger.hauncd jungle village
of the wretcaed Ryros, and the sofs swell of the
blue-eyed English besuty's Harpsichord, resounds
in the readers ear alternate with the iinkliEg Of
the Match Girls eynbals and tbs Gjng.ing of her
silver bangles with the savage roar Of the "n7sn.
eating tgre.s the sharp death crack of Inc rife,
the thrilling clemor OF the deash-whoop. 1t IA q
book to osp.ivats and chain the attention.
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ST. GEORGE TUCKER, HID,
Keeper OF the Holls OF Va.

At meeting Of the City Council, held May 9th,
1855
copy of "An Act amending the Charter Of tue
city OF Richmond, passed Aprh oh, 1853, having
been subI1iG q, il was
Res9JUid, That the said Ac. be published in a.
least two OF the daily papers ultI tho 46h instant,
and that at the elections to be held IN the several
Wards on that day poll be opened, 10 be Read 1
An Act Amending the Charter OF the City of Ricl
nond, and to contain two separate columns; the
frsI colunn 10 be headed, "Aor the ACT amending
tae Charter" tn other to be headed, against the
Aci Amending the Charter Aud that the person
recording the vo.asR tae seEe1 al Wards, then and
there and record IN slit poll book the votes
for and asans. the ssd Act Of oil persons qualified
to vote uuder the CHATTER OF the Citys that they
ascertain ana certify the number of votes given for
and the paocr OF yotss given ass!ns! tse said Act,
sud deliver tneir certificates with tlo polls, to the
Clerk of the Council, to De by hiu laid before the
Council at its frat meeting thereatser.
T6ste:
Waps SHEPPARD. Ger,
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RrcaxoND SACRED Music SoCIETT.-This even
ing this Society will, by particular request repeats
the Concert which they recently gave with SO much
credit to themselves and well deserved honor from
their auditors. Some new and effective solos and
choruses will be introduced, and the patrons of the
Concert may fully expect rich and harmonious
musical treat.
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CITY COUNCIL meeting of this body was
called for o'clock last evening, but no quorum
being present it was agreed that the meeting should
be held on Thursday evening.
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ACCIDENT on THE DAEvILLE RAILROAD "A
white labor.ug Ian, in the employment of the
Janee River aud Eanawha Company. was soIru h
injured yesterday morning on the Dauylle road
that he died in two hours. The manaor in which
ths accident happened was as follows: The stone
train Was proceeding to the qaaries with empty
cars, and few yards above the station, when
rCal, wh9sc name waa Dimoad, very much iatoxl.
Gated, rem towards the cars, and IN an attempt to
get Oh, fell between them. The three cars Of the
train passed over him, dslocatng and breaking mis-
shoulder ana arm, inhistiug severe wound on the
tampe, breaking one ies and managing the other in
shocking manner. Three ping sicians We're in i'm.
mediate atterdarce but his injuries were 80 great
tina: no relief could be afforded him
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be stopped.

Court closed on Saturday, there being no business
70 require its continued sitting this week.