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Prceept and Practice.

Gen. Pierce, at the dinner at Philadelphia, spoke
in most liberal strain with regard to the Wings
There no circumstances said he) in political
relations to show why you (whig>) and should not
b, the best offnends For instance take our friend
Gen. Cadwalader he is Wing; but when his coun-
try wanted his services, though surrounded 10y ample
means and wealth, and all the comforts and luxures
of life he marched to the field and noby fought his
cDuntry's battles. Is he not n Patriot:"
Now this is tone that very little becomes a man
whose chief delight for the last four months has
sisted in butchcring for other crime than that
they were cilcd Wings. lie recollectcd to forget
then, that they patriots possessed of any vr
tue. Blu. being surrounded by Wings, and drinking
Wing wine, (wOnder it hadn't strangled him. he
could see reason why he and the Wings should
be the best OF friends 1t was a very idle pie e of
hypocrisy, and imposed upon bu, the author
Of it,
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result ofhs experience e singular No could estimate
highly the position Of English nobeman one
could hold In lower regard the by which that posi-
be attained; for this viii may yet be regarded in
another point Of view conveying the opinion Of well
informed person upon the real working Of government In
this country Tho prcrogatvs Of the Crown in his
innate Il auction which knocks down It's prizes TO
stained with mud. and the rank of duke mar
quis Is only more refined Kind Of bribery destined for
the Of those whose ample fortunes place them out Of
the reach Of pecuniary corruption Without pretending
know much the noble testator, happy to
think aud believe that the intentions which he recorded in
his will for the qualification Of the posthumous pride and
vanty-whch looks back to the earth and lis baubles
from beyond the grave destined 70 prove abortve
as they contemplate. Whatever may have been
the case 10 1898, We believe that there Is no
Minister Of the present time who will venture
for the qualification Of q within compliance
with caprice whate, be the road to the peerage,
believe that this testator has hit upon In many
things the Crown OF has been shorn Of its ancient
power, but We trust never to Minister who would
advise Sovereign who would yield to advice making
the dignity OF the peerage mere appanage TO private
property. capable Of being limited and devised in tho
instrument and by the words lands tene-
ments, and Entertainments The testator must sgnslly
tail in his obcct but though tho dukcdom and marqusate
beyond his grasp, he ha thirty years after his DEATH
sby dsinherted those whom although OF n6I itey less
account in his eyes than step in the peerage, he still
seems TO have wished to be his Successors. The end
which he sought he has attained but the evil
by which he sought attain he has completely put In
action II Juvena johnson could have forcseen such
case, here chapter which might well be added
to the melancholy annals Of the Vanity Of Human Wishes
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~ The Gossip" column Of the National Intelli-
gcncer contains the following paragraph. II the APP
pointment Of Ex-Governor Smiths is to be eoh>
srued rs evidence Of the confidence Of the Admistra
ton. it viii be particularly disastefalto large num-
Der Of the Virginia Locofocos, who have been trying
to drive himou OF the party If as sign Of distrust
and means Of buying him up, we suspect that the
amount given will be found wholly inadequate to its
object.
"THE NEw CoSsuL LxA.-Judge Caleb Smith, OF
California the Consul Lima Is the son OF ex-Gov
VIM Smith of Virginia recently elected to Congress
from the seventh district Of that state This appointment
though excellent far the recipient OF the favor Is
concerned-for he is in all respects qusihed-wn create
much excitement just the Potomac, as t has already
generated hard feeling against the Ex-Governor among
Virginia ocescckers in Washington, who oil course
attribute his cxcrtons the good fortune Of his son.
will be recoeced that not long since the exGovernors
brother then clerk in the Third Auditors office, was ap
pointed 10 very desirable Indian agency In New Mexico
whercGpon the Virginia oiice-seekers above mentioned
raised howl against Smith for looking 100 closely after
number one" while many to whom he owed his triumph
in his sharply contested election are in puA
bic condition for Of crumb from the table OF Exec
utive patronage. This appointment Is des-
tined to make disturbance in Virginia, where the ex-
Governor is blessed with many enemies willing and anx
ous and every expedent to break down his re-
markable popularity.
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vessel for such purpose her strength bsinr su,Irsv AZ
hausted from protracssd lines.
Tho most important witness produced, vas a servant
Who waited Ma n. during her lness She tes,,s.a
that hrs Mathews felt weak a. 10 be unable to r.is.
one hand without the aid Of the other Size stated hov
ever that shs (Ms NJ moved about the hou.. :, H.
time.
Mr. Mathews stated that witness whom he expec..d
had not then arrived and 20 give Tim. s,r NJ. ; ~,
Honor deferred Judgment In the matter until leer psod
Of the day. give Mr. Mathews every oupor,upI,, 10
but the charge The vituss. h.d NO. $500 49,.
No len
Jacob Dill .lave tho proo~,,v of Ia. n &c..
was ordered TO be- corrected for hsvin, IN NJ. ..n.-
Broad street. RUNAWAY sl.v. ,hs n,on.,.v a, ". H..
johnson ''
Twenty-Five negroes beiopapr 10 .hs ss,,. n Al. ,..
John Enders came into III, Hus,ips. Court ON ,...,.v
and being under the impression tia, th.v MAR. A..
resolved 10 apply 10 the Court for r,r,s.ers.
The Mayor being appssd Of tho circumstance thro..b
Mr. Howard the Clerk ordered them to DO boush, bsor.
him. Mr. John Rndcn Jr was sen. for. and having an
peared tho Mayor remarked that he ordered the
10 be detained In court until their ovnsr .bouia ,s
ward and bear his caution 10 than. ~. NJ --1t
He said he knew well What he records Of he Court
Hastings contained In respect TO them and thsv ware
under an impression that they we're frse they vsroI
under great mistake He cautioned them .ssinst snt.r
ing the Court again for such purpose - In TIA sveat
he would order them 50 ashes each He would .lso In
suct the officers wherever they found them DAY or nlxht
uness by tho direct authority of their master 70 take them
up and bring them before him when he should not u IN
administer sucien, punishment to compel duo obeeno.
on thsirpa ...-
John A. Belvin was charged with permitting Offensive
water to how from his lot into the rear Of Mr. Philip
Tabbspremises
n. n
traced the source whence the water flowed Mr. Belvn
premises.
Other testimonies a 10 tho osnsivs ch.r.oto, 49,. or
s.,sd
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Paris paper thus explains the mystery of dancing
tables
Madame n, dealer in wines, was preparing to
close her establishment Tor tile night Already the window
shutters had been put up but in the hope that some ling
eing customer might DROP in she left the front door
little open. Retired to the rear.shop she ran over Jour
nal and became absorbed in article relating to moving
and dancing tables At the moment when her mind was
deeply impressed with the account, having by chance
raised her eyes, she distinctly her money drawer sup
ported by an Invisible force, moving in the middle Of the
shop. Seized rst with astonishiuent aud fear she hur
rcd to reeompose herself and restraining the beating Of
her heart she courageously aud with firm voice
cried out "D,dser here' Instantly the Drawer
b'ook itself to flight towards The door This canine mode
OF obedience excited the suspicious Of Madame II.
She advanced and recognised at once the very simple
cause Of the phenomenon. The drawer was upon the
back Of gai, who crawling along aud making his
way towards the door. The cries OF Madame n
caused imam outside who seemed be waiting TO take
Hight The hoy seized and taken to the polce-whee
he was recognized oil offender"
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WHEAT.

The mers giving 81 10 to Is cash; and 81 20 a
IS months have, We hear, been given for some
crops.
Many farmers fear to sell at these PRICES, hoping Il
foreign advices may bring of advance; while the
mes conceive that they quite high the existing
demand i'll Justify.
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DIED.

At his residence in Chesterfield county Monday, the
18th inst. DIR. SAML II. ROYAL after a very short III.
ness, in the I5th year of his age
III. funeral will take place, from his late residence,
wednesday morning. 10th inst, 10 o'clock The friends
Of the family generally invited to attend
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s8-The Staunton TiHdiedtor takes illusions Il
running Ex-Governor Smith the Wing candidate for
Governor at the election quite seriously, aud takes
occasion to "softsawder' the Ex-Governor lift
really apprehcnsive that he would stray of the fold,
aud hoped thereby, make him stick Don't be alarmed,
Mr.. TinlieGtor, anxious, and you
frightened than hurt We somewhat curious hovev-
er, k"oS Ld. tina; "sonsihy i, that the exGovern
thinks be done about the public lands. If he
ries his limitations this question while a candi-
date for Congress- think quite likely he will be read
of the Democratic brotherhood Where he to 90
"a Professor Faraday OF London has subjected the
mystery of tablemOvng phOsoPhic tests and satisfied
himself aud all who understand his statement, that it i,
produced by mechanical causes.
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z, nocrR ANp COMMISSION MEncnAvr.-rhs unae,.

6,RocER AND COMMISSION MERcHASr-The undersigned
M will continue the Grocery and Commission business At No
Scsoayn"en'' in hand viii meet with liberal i csT
MACE WINSTON. Grocers, Cotnfn.on aud Forwarding
~ Merchants South Vast Cary and lii Or Pear St
riet ssm to tSs sale Of ali Kind. Of Country produce pafe
S Ss Ts ss and ns. sa S q s@ss Iaof
chants sni hs public generally ihsy hand wight.
Lime of superior quality, on consignment iuio
wANrEDA gen,lem.n ven qualified 70 d,ci.rEe ne ia
w tie, incident 20 the groce OF pry Cod, Hhois
sa or retail ds'ts. 70 obtain situation 10 Mss%G@a MI, EN-
X,e so@py az. 2ns "H %Ss . once nsas' " aoq
h ICIMOND Avn PETEHsDURG HAILHoAD-NOTrcE
1 gss y ss.I s11@gs sp S asy sS
E'p,.. oysr IL. RasJ Tue coap,ay yrsIgh Isle. run
Once r IP.E B. Co. yuy IS, 1888.
UNIYTY DOLLARS REwARDRan away lrom tue CO.,
purchased suction ~ Pusm Davs Richmond, aud orisi
niy from Benns,.vl. south cironi The said slave
seou, 80 years q easE ia, rum soanisni9s Se,aP o.
fracture ofhs Thigh EOrepard vii b. paid for his apprehension
stat, 80 taken ou o nsnrieo county, ssd g TAKEN a the
/ county jui9-eu JOHN w. AErERr
TtHgsTyRyiyID LIOmT DRA0OONs-A TTENfION--A Couri
~ go1lry che assessment Of Tne. viii be held n the
Maan' Hail Osnehe''srJ s'rao'T ssI inst a, II oeoct
" oder Of your eommandani, 800, go .u.,.,,..u
/ 6tLtssICIL stiiOoL pon BoS5, 3, AID.-'',.,.s-.-
~ re uhse, hsyng opSnea ehSol Wv hs ssnsa Of ;
hi, ars, ot septsbsr and continue until the
Toe iaGs and Grces Languages taught according 10 the
'; s Il s e. ~ k. oaT N H. Ss e
tended 10. French and Spanish will be taught II desired ~
\
The sut,eribsr rive undivided ME school, and
dirent attention. merit pDron of pub
opaonsge neisn-t vhgut ssperense hsyiaE taught evs
year. about ~ t1ce We l. slnE 70 take 10 bog y
his family, who viii fare In all respects ~ he does Th
situated neELb1rhood noted fur health tnd posfe
ay Churches. -ha ~ miles Of the OsriTa
I Railroad.
III terms arc etsO for board session Of 10
months payable 81 september and the remainde
: The ist 81 February address X NELSON
| Iyt0-est Cobham Aibemare Co.
AJoTCz-Ths brook TURNPIKE Company hsye asciassd dyi
~ witch viii b. paid 70 The siocthodes
bs once o. EdEn WORKMAN o., on and aer Ne eh
Jy1e-st Treasurer Brook Turnpike ccmpspy,
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ARRIVAL OF Mr. SoULE HAvASA.-The Havana Cor
respondent of the New York Courier, of the It'll inst.
the arrival of Mr.. Soue that port The
rival OF Mr. Soule by the last this port
known very few persons Some Of his friends and
quAntances however who became Of the fact of
his being board of the Empire City waited upon him
welcome himself and lady city, and to offer their
services Mr.. S landed aud made the of the few
hours he was on shore have heard many regrets from
persons standing high that they OF his
rival which had prevented the pleasure of introduc-
ton.
Mr. Soule here, merely Mr.. Soule, and that
did call upon the Governor but although
much has been said about the Minister the Diaro de
Marina upon his appointment word has it said ii
regard to his presence here although everybody among
the somebodies has talked the subject
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STATE AFFAIRS.

JYpIcAL EIkcrtos. The officers conducting the cleo
ton at the CourtHouses In tho different In this
Judicial Circuit met at Covington, Thursday the sth
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W. GaWarei in his last letter. CSOth June from Pari.
70 the Courier d,s E,ats Cs says Europe presents
singular spectacle. Every thing is in suspense aud alarm
Everywhere you hear professions Of desire TO continue u
pcace-and everywhere preparations are being made for
war Belgium has increased her regular force 10 INN.
ded and proyoncd her ghols The Primo.
OF Russia passes u review the Landph,r C;rcece 1. ,
e.t'd at the thought Of the downfall OF The Ottoman F,i,
and dreams o tue 70 reconstruction Of nm Eastern Empirs
Of s oWn-a dream which tie Times treats a. rbi,otic
but which does not prevent King Ohio from sepJip,
'ur'e vessels OF war to watch the operations IN the Bubo
rus lnfmncc, Marshall Saint Arnaud la. set out IN viz
our different regiment, AMI various military establish
ment' While the Prince Napoleon soourns at the camp
Of Heaui, where he has been aaeringy ree.iveI IN,
hmpefo Who going there join him. Is paying tn d,v
last Vsitio the camp At Sat,ry, in company with the F
press, her Sister the Duchess of Alba and the DukeWbs
writcan immense crowds pressing towards Versailles tn
witness the cvoutions Of the Regiments commanded nv
the Emperor aud also to get vew Of the Spanish Dueb
&C. brown beauty a. accomplished ~ her bloud sister
AZ London, Queen Victoria that CORD mother Of n
large family is seized with warkc t,s,es and like ro,I
Amazon reviews the troops At Gotham which the co,,.
monaly Of London go forth to admire a.. do those Of ,i,
the Regiments At STORY
"Aus'fia' Piedmont aud ssizcrl,ud hold emselycs nm
'he q" v'rs Europe entire m the Zoo, Of ,yo,,,,
70 use The phrase Of Belgc minister with esoect q, RI
gum Peace appears 10 be menaced and ", ali bo
Hevo war to be impossible
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eB- tbs really distressing to hear the Democracy
talking Of one another after the following STYLE

talking Of one another alter the following stJio:
"who hold the balances Political rcnegades OF As,
who sold their birthght for les than mess OF pottage
-fathless prohigates who staked the Union on cast
and they'd "sand the hazard Of the die-the lazy
larzsroni Of our political hospals-the filthy beggars OF
pampered faction-and the Upas Of the party, whose
deadly shade blasts whateer touches Can 1t be that
forgetting the teachings Of Jackson and the In
spring language of the great Of Michigan, three
cheers here given for Css who in marking the De
mocrac party the national party Of the country told
them ITO cling Constitution the mariner cngs to
the last plank when night and tempest gathers DER him.
Enthusiastic aud longcontinued cheers. Are We deaf
to such words Oh. that some spirit would move upon
this valley OF dry bones, and breathe into them
tonal life. lGrcat applause
The sentiments expressed in the above ,extrsct
uttered, against the Administration, by the or
ator of the day" at the Pennsylvania Democratic
festival on the. 4th OF July. 1t is a specimen
of the spirit that prevailed that interesting
sion. There must be something in Pennsylvania
too. What can the matter be.'
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~ into hostiics and although the leading Gene
rails who conducted IT, maintained the national honor
when the subject came TO be submitted to the de-
iiberate sense Of the people. the war policy Of Mr.
Polk was most emphatcally condemned. This derna-
gogue, who is now preaching universal war, has
forgotten this lesson and seeks to infame popular
passions, in the hops that in another campaign, he
may have better luck than befe him in Pillows ditch,
while chasing a Mexican divinity.
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RANGE OF THERMOMETER,

N y. H. NdHdotpHs Dook o.oIe, III HdtN Sfrfet.
70 81 70
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UTANTED-A sITUATIoN A

w The subscriber having had nine
farm prAeteed in the best sections
the which
10 get situation growing farm
SAMUEL 4.
References be had 70 the following gentemen
ESQ., catemoni, surry, Va John A ssldsn, ESQ., wesovsr
Charles City, VA Robert ~ Boiling, Esq. VIM EeoI
sIseuiE or Mr. ThomasJ Blake Cures Neck. Hsnrieo,
Address SuinyArd, Charles City, Va. Jyis-uSw
Enquirer please copy and send
10 odir -~-N-~
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- The subject being rather delicate for the Enopi.
O1" handling copies our comments on the hard
measure os'a out TO The Virginia Democracy by H..
Brgadcr and dispatches them to Washington 70, d,...
on Ygy cute 10 our eo,OmpOrar
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u with all the improvements Of the present day, has
himself worldwide reputation, gained assertions
eminenee without proof Of such asertons but the co
by Of study and practice, adopting all the mprov
which have rapidly succeeded each other pfofr
lie has gained the highest distinction Artist bearing
palm Of victory when Competing with the Artists % this
lands Mr. w. has also gained shat highest Of ali hon
confidence and patronage o. the public evinced BY
Of patrons who daily rong his GALLERY kenessss VII
pOssessors.
stereoscopc Lkenesscs taken IN the most improved ma,
Every variety Of Cases Frames Locke Ae constantly OF
aud At the most satisfactory prices.
~ ~
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iRGNIAAt Rules held Clerks once Of the Circuit
1885, s ~ W " '1''

HOoett Defendant
In case and upon attachment executed object
OF this suits to Of the hundred
and twenty-five dollars with interest
thereo lst April 1880
Ar ms residue from 18th December 1881, TIN paid
pearng by Adavit that the said defendant
this state the motion OF the
dered that the said defendant appear
after due publication or this order
protect his interest," and that
once week Tor four successive whg
newspaper printed in the city OF Richmond posted
front door the the OF
next County Court. Teste
pnt
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- attention Of the public Goods
dies, consisting Of the following In part
Rich Figured Broeade Silks Plain Striped Plaid do
hernannas and GrenadneG Tissues and Berages
Berage DeLAnss and Chaie Berages
French Lawns and Organizes
Which We will sell from this date greatly reduced prices 20
cash. or ~ puneuA customers In White
RES our sock 10 large few very handsome Black
Lace shas all o. Which viii be sold at low prices
our stock before the hrst Of September.
jyis WARREN PERKINS, No, fg Fa0l. gou.,.
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RICHMOND WING.

TUESDAY MORNING JULY 10, 1883.
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BosroS, Nov. 4-The freesoil aud Democratic Couyeo-
IONS OF worcester counties met day. Much curiosity
was elt to see the influence OF Cushng letter OH Ia,
democrats dispatch from Worcester saws that the Goa,
hon Was formed with entire unanmity aud great enhu
siasn Ihe democrats passed resolution spurning all
dietanon from whatever quarter il may come.
Country papers throughout the State speak Of
letter In Indignant strains.
MARINE DISASTER
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 3-Tho brig Friendsbip has ar
rived at the Delaware from Turkonsyil for
New York having board the captain and crew Of the
brig Melissa Ann, from Turkonsvlc The brig hal been
cap'zed IN severe gale the 18th ut The sufferers
were FIX days without food drink even when found
they were almost dead. Their suffering Is beyond de-
scr.puor The captains wife drowned.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT AKRON. OHIO
CLk'rLANp Nov. "a large fire occurred Mt Akron
last ngh consuming the Etna Hour mills Of Rawson Mo-
Bile Coz planning mills of J. IT, Dix 4 Co the ioun
derry OF a. X Ford and other buillngs. The loss i. h.a
W. The Etna Mills are fully insured but the other prop
erty only partially
SALE OF MALAGA FRUITS.
BosroS. Wednesday Nov. ., ls53.-TLe cargo Of tho
orig Martha Worthinpton, from Ma,gs was offered a,
aneaon t2-day Casks of B'ue Mark Raisins brourh,
ell 6Oall 10; boxes of Bunch Muscatels eO,3 % o.
Halves do IOal 20; Quarters s5a90c Boxes; LAYER.
brought Sa3 ST. Only portion of the cargo was soil
CONVICTION OF BURGLARS
WoRcEsTER, Mass, Nov. 1.-The trial of tho B,rrs
burglars which has created much interest here and
pied the attention Of the for several weeks
brought To close. The jury returned diet of
against all the prisoners
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POSTSCRIPT.

MAINLAND ELEcrioS-Tbe returns from the MARYLAND
election, which took place Wednesday leave no doubt
that Thomas Watkins Lyon the Democratic candidate 4.
elected Governor Of that State His ms GRITTY In the city
oi baltimore Is sbou, 5000 year ago the Democratic
msjo,ity ~ss 4.ii7
The State u .nttledt to SIX representatives In Congress
Of which the Wings have elected two and the
four, viz; Alex X Sollcrs aud John H. Franklin whig.;
Jacob Shower Joshua vansant Henry NAV and ilIsm
T. Hamilton, Democrats. In three Of the districts the
Wings orescnted no candidates.
Tue wings will have majority in both branches of the
state Legislature, which will enable them to elect Uni.
ted States SENATOR and State Treasurer In the pres.
emf contest Tor the Leg saturc they have gained four
senators and ten Members OF the House Of Delegates
They nominated Legislative ticket Ia tho city Of Bai.
more but supported the ticket by the
Of the Maine Law, containing the an equal mum.
Der OF Wings and Democrats This ticket prevailed over