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WASHINGTON CITY.
SATURDAY EVENING. SEPT. s. 1887

ssyr IsHaE JAxKs No South Tenth street PfiiaasphiA
our general travelling agent assisted BY Wa wnD CO..
uSs JAMS DErlass Haogs R Ja-ns Ia< D Sicz W Ns&
s-os ". wuKr VIZ l. wASxzxAs, Aux H. cAE~s D. K Mrs.
ux BEs. y. s~sIx T. AsasAS and Y. DAVIS
sss A. IxwIr Montgomery, Alabama \ EsneFssv-
eIinx .sent r stairs alabama and Tennessee, .d b.
JAMES o Ix~ls and H. NJ LEWIS, b.
s,-Ar C. W. jake street. Cincinnati ohn, our
general collecting agent states and TeKas assisted BY
TsAs wnILx II. rbnAs, THrs JAMS, M A l. eaIrs,
MoaH fkAxE Receipts Of either win be good
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ANOTHER FOREIGN LEGION.

The Berlin Bourse Gazette, says the London Star,
appears to be well informed in announcing. in let
ter from Hamburger the intention of the British gov
eminent again to form foreign legion, and to rees
tablish recruiting station at lIelgoland This in
tention, it says, has become apparent from unmista
kabIe facts
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A telegraph despatch from Tunis 70 the Londor

A telegraph despatch from Tunis to the London
Star states;
Every serious religious disturbances nave broken out
dervise having in the pebble streets denounced Is
rsec blaspheme the popusce fell upon the unfor-
tunate Jew who was however, rescued from their hands
and taken for safety to the Bourse But The popuace
broke into the building and knocked to pieces everything
they could lay their hands upon. They then the
Offices Of the Messageries crying Death TO the Jcws
Death to the Franks The French consul went in all
haste 20 tho Bcy Mars and demanded troops for the
protection Of European life and property Ire greatest
The Christians themselves bad been threatened Several
persons killed The British consulate insntcd
Military for REFRESHING the outrage taken
very tardily
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BOOK NOTICES

The Hateip1ra. BY James A. Maitland author Of 'sihs
wandcrcr, 'sThe Old Doctor. /" ssfhe Lawyer Story
etc. Philadelphia T. b. Peterson
We are indebted to shngton Of ~ street and
the avenue copy Of the above work which, by the
way creating little sensation among that class
readers who delight in the stirring incidents Of the darker
shades of life The mechanical execution Of tine work
highly creditablc to the publisher.
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oHINEsE VIEW on INpEMNIFYINa NEuTRAIs

CHINESE VIEW OF UNDERWRITING NEUTRAIS.
The Prussian consul at Hong Kong lately addressed
a communication, in the name of his own government
and in that of the smaller German States to Commits
sioner Yeh demanding indemnfcation for the losses
they suffered by the bombardment and blockade Of
Canton we append the reply received from that
Chinese fnctionary, and would add that Prussia,
well as the other German States seems inclined
to base claim of the same nature Oh England--he
British authorities the spot having actually omit
ted to declare their intention to lombard the town
We find the communication of Yeh in the London
Star of August 20, as follows:
Reply OF Yeh governor &C., to the note of some
consuls not English, received the 10Th of the 4th
MONTH and of which he took cognizance
From the time that the mcehants from your Illus
trious kingdoms have to Canton for the sake Of
trade down to this day they have always been pecca
engaged with thsir affairs and have had any cc
son with the Chinese. But en- the 25th Of the 9th
month of last year the English began to make wsr
the Chinese without any motive whatsoever and have
burned down. without reason Chinese Offices and
houses In consequence OF this aggression commerce has
come to stand-stl and the Chinese market has been
closed
In reply to the note Of the honorable consuIs
corning the goods the merchants it ought TO be kept
in mind that il neglected to make declaration Of
them in the Of last year. Why, at the moment
the turmoil began the goods not removed on board
shpi Since the English have begun the war the sub
et of all realms have suffered from the Of things
The goods cannot be taken from their place now
The honorable pnsu ought to have come to an under
standing with the English about them Vow, when all
commercial transactions suspended and the goods
cannot be removed it is longer possible that pernis
sion should be granted to persons coming 70 embark the
goods and take them to Macao Lastly. 1T must be 90
served that according to the existing stpuntions the
commercial relations concerning the goods left IN Can
he
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Among the eminent persons recently arrived in this
country Rev. Or. Shauer, American missionary to
Constantinople, and Rev. Frederic Monod, Of Paris
Both will attend the anniversary of the American Board
of Missions at Providence next week DR. Shaufer has
been engaged in his missionary work about quarter Of
century. NJ. Monod is the oldest brother OF Adolph
Monod who died Last ycar and who regarded the
most eloquent preacher the continent Of Europe.
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We find the following in the Toronto Colonist Of Sep
tenber IL Is stated that the present Newfoundland
line OF telegraph Is TO be abandoned II has cost
than million Of dollars road cut for il with inn
labor through four hundred miles Of dense wilder
ness and ID is now found impractcable to keep il up
through the storms and ice Of Newfoundland winter
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RESIGNATION or JUDGE CURTIS.

According to the Boston Courier, Judge Curtis was
led to resign his seat on the bench Of the Supreme
Court of the United States from growing ont
Of his private affairs. He received his appointment
from President Fillmore in 1851.
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Miss Lydia Barnard. ~ Amherst New Hampshre, con-
pletei her Tooth year Sunday last She sister =
the late jeremiah Barnard aud a family noted for loh
gevity Her mother lived to the age OF lol Miss Barns
Is stiH bright.
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SILK CRnp I'M EIIROpE

Information obtained up to August l5 by Messrs.
Wilson Il Pey, silk brokers Of Lyons, confirms the
bad accounts previously received respecting thepro-
duce of sik-worm eggs next season 1t is now GER
tain that, with few exceptions, the whole Of the
continent Of Europe is infected by the disease. The
following table is given to establish in figures the
exact position of this years crop compared with
that of former years. No data being attainable for
the districts in blank under the head Of deficiency,
they filed up with the figures representing full
crops:
predicting district annual Produce neaeteney in
age proiue- 1857. 1851.
ton Of co.
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rAR pkRAErnkNr.

Tx FsgN .rsA he Csey1sas Hdiaas Sososons Greek
Newspaper accounts have already been Published OF the
fight which took place between the United States troops
under command Of Lieutenant Colburn, and the Chey
ennes at solomon Creek The War Department received
this morning an official despatch, dated Headquarters
of the Cheyenne Expedition, Camp on Walnut Creek,
August g. giving the particulars The fight took pAce
ON the 10th Of June About 800 warriors opposed
10 the United States troops Six companies OF cavalry
advanced upon them Immediately, when two companies
were detached their TANKS. and the whole then
made headlong charge upon them, broke through them
and pursued them seven miles large number of warriors
were killed and wounded but II impossible TO
tain how many Our troops lost two prystes killed and
Lieut. Stuart and several wounded 1t is believed
that they will all recover Lieut. Stuart not dan.
cerously wounded post established at this point
and earrisoned BY company of infantry to take
of the wounded and the command Immediately started
in pursuit After march OF fourteen miles, they came
to the principal town Of the tribe where they found Ill
lodges standing and nearly many which had
been hastily taken down and most of the poles LEFT
on the ground large amount of dried meat and other
property was found in the town the Indians evidently
having taken nothing but what could be gathered up
hastily in their fight The town and everything which
ID contained was Immediately burned to the ground The
next morning the trail again taktn and the troops
at last accounts were still following it, 1t leads them in
the direction of the Arkansas river.
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Ex-Governor Stevens has been elected delegate
to Congress from Washington Territory by hand
some majority.
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PREMIUM ON SOAP MANUFACTURED IN FRANCE

Commercial advices from Paris of the 22d Of last
month inform that, BY imperial decree Of August
animal fat shall be entitled to premium exporta-
ton of francs, 81 IL. per 100 kilogrammes, (220
pounds.) in accordance with the conditions deter
mined by the law of June IL, 1915, especially the
9Th article Of said law. This, matter of course,
win increase the manufacture in france Of this de-
scrption Of soaps and operate additional tax,
to the extent Of ~ premium, on their importation.
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vrcForAs flRsr TrLErHsrnic Dnrsrcu TO Mn. "
cH,x,s- President. ON earth peaee-oycrbosrd, an
other piece Tout TOD. " R''- B-toa PED
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The receipts Of wheat in the city Of Augusta, Ga, for
the month Of August upwards Of 500 900 bushels
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rSrxAIon DErARrxssr.

The Dssrss AID Csscus C5sat Rooms Sm FsnesO, The
Interior Department received information yesterday morn
Ia that the proper officers SAN Francisco have taken
new lease OF the building heretofore occupied by the dis
trit and circuit courts Of that city, OF Mr. Parrot the
aren't a Messrs Jariine Mateson Co. The rent has
ben reduced from SGT, 500 TO $4,000 The use Of fur
niture Is included.
Loaaoa II Land Ia b.ea. There were located at Fort
Dodge Iowa. during the month Of june, eleven hundred
and one land warrat covering about one hundred and
thirtv-seyen thousand acres of land
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NAVY prrAnrxrSr.

Nrar The steam frigate Roanoke, now in Boston,
viii shortly be taken out Of commission, and her officers
detached.
Lieutenant j. Baksly Carter who was recently triei
nv court martial has been dismissed from the service
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DEPARTMENT NEWS.
STAN DrrAHrnESr.

Czaaerrsai baacoEzs Barun as JEsaS Saaa and hada
ra-A correspondent at Funclla Madeira, writes that
there Is now very little between the United
States and MAdeira. owing to the total failure Of the
vintages in Msle sinee 1851 and 10 there being only
one article OF export-naIaely. wine.
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KANSAS AFFAIRS MOVEMENTS or THE PEOPLE
DEMOCRATIC MASS MEETING AT wYANDOTT

KANSAS AFFAIRS MOVEMENTS or THE PEOPLE
DEMOCRATIC MASS MEETING AT wYAEDoTT
CITY
Yesterday western mail brought us, in slip form,
spirited report Of the proceedings Of democratic mass
meeting recenty aeld at Wyandctt city. The meeting
was held In pursuance OF the following call
Ne MADAGASCAR No AJ<xssoAisa No Prescription demo
esate Mas Asst6g
The teiaoeracy OF Wyandott city and township viii
meet In mass convention al McApins Hall Saturday
evening August e. 1851, at o'clock Good speakers
win adde's the meeting Let every democratic eector
fel il his duty be present business Of Importance
win come before the meeting
subjoned Is the report
McAlpins spacious hall filed with intelligent
and appreeatiye audience at early hour Saturday
evening The number present variousy estimated at
from four to five hundred, chiefly voters
1t precisely o'clock Alison Z. Davis, esq, called the
meeting 30 order whereupon ]. I'll Mlar, esd, was
chosen president: Aiessrs w. j. Green, j. l. Zeitz, j.
Borgard L. Il. yetder. ID Killen, j. s. Forsyth, John
Greyeyes A. Iangelirneker, s B. Nollner were chosen
vice presidents and G. s. Click, secretary.
* was moved and carried that the committee on plat
form and resolutions appointed at preliminary meet
ing held previously, be called upon to report
A. G. Davis, esl., chairman of the committee report
Ell that the committee had unanimously agreed upon
platform which they confidently hoped and believed
would receive the sanction Of every unpreudiced citizen
of Kansas The COMMITTEES had desired to extenuate no
wrong in the past h whomsoeyer committed, or TO set
down anght ia malice passion. They believe that
conservative policy in the future would crown our Terri
tory with nnumerable blessings and would amply re-
pay the orbeaanee of those who might have insults or
wrongs to overlook.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1857-01-23

LIZ NtnBl XII An hltHho''
Fare from Iynchburg 10 Buchanan. a.....o.sl 30
From lynchburg to Charlottesville. : ID
On aud after the I'D Of October Packet Boats g" ii leave
Buchanan nj Il a NJ, aud Lynehburg ~ l.. NJ Monday,
Wednesday and Friday and arrive IN Richmond second day
at clock a NJ
Charlottesville passengers leaving L.1clburg at > = NJ
reach Scoltesio at To- A. NJ day and arrive in Char
lotesyile nj d T. NJ Leave LynchhurR buchanan and
Lexington at6i a. NJ Monday "Wednesday and Friday and
arrive at Z = NJ.
From I.ynchburg to Richmond time and distances in
rarIb
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: v Abraham Mills Modern Greece by Henry NJ BAIRD \
NV Work by the Author Of the Wide WIDE World Wdd-
moi CoDk look Three Per Cent Month the perls
Il tt Living, The old iicgnc aud the Revolution by NJ
1nnpuevle, Marion Lester the Mothers Mistake. Conf
II 4ottrs Naln and Josephine, Meuor of CHS
h"r Poems hy \. smith Ieadcy Life Washington Hlnsra
toit aud Times uf Henry Clay DE La Hulcs
Ist the Sucetios of France, " Gods work
Therapeutic and rarmacoogy, 1hankfunes by
J. u T.Nio Life hni Essays o BENJAMIN Franklin Memoirs
4 ,wu buxton Life aud Adventures Of Bcekwourth 1Iar
rn Magazine October Godcy's do. do ins received by
IN. Toss. IANGl1bRNE \ WAIkUP.
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Ms 4 BRO 10y Ets Richmond, Va. beg inform the
Of lyncbnrg that they prepared To execute
every description of silk Cotton Wooden y cling ClesH
ell be New York elsewhere. We have
machinery and the best o workmen and
Mcrino silk and DE Lain
dresses dyed fashionable colnr suit the taste OF the
owus. Sha~ls every description dyed or cleaned Grape
ShaWla dyed scarlet, other cOlOrs equal to import
ed Nevt dyed equal tonew silk dresses cleaned and Grease
vim ed. We intend do work equal to
establishment in the United Statr aud respectfully solicit
the patfonag.ot the cizensut lYnehbue and vicinity. Gen
Ucmen Garments dyed and clcauedt" look equal t"new
DENNIS x BRO,
Successors to j W Hines Franklin St, opposite Meropol
tan Halt Richu'.nd Va sep4dtS
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Those vessels The first class, built the ely Of Bal
expressly This trade and have superior arconmo
daons passengers They commanded by experienced
Captains well quaned for the trade and who will
accommodate They wil towcd and down
by and may be relied to sail promptly as
adYprtHod
Merchants going North ordering goods from New York;
w lind their Interest to ship by this line, US freight viii
be taken low by other line of Packets and
cort viii he made by the agents in Richmond aud
York give satisfaction Insurance be effected in
Richmond Fire Association by this line at per cent
respectfully ask and hope To succeed obtaining iu
share of patronage
Goods shipped by this line NewYor viii be forwarded
free TO New Orleans Mobile Charleston Sa
Nannal other Southern Northern port
The vessels will lie In Richmond in the Dock In New York
u Berth No Coffee House slip. foot Of Wall Street
DAVID y WIN ofRRiE, Richmond, ,,,,ts
e. H. PIERSON, n Y,
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Belts and Monies Percussion Cup GmPoW ler Patent
Shot, Balls Powder Fasks Pouches aud BHs Bind Bags
Nipples and Wrcuchcs Washing Rods aAd ltcklers, Dog
Chains aud Collars, ttun Makers Materials Ac, sc RE
NOLXERS aud FIVE SHOOTERS at manufacturers prices
10 Tire trade. :. SUTHERLAND
No Ei2 MAN street opposite Eagle Square. Richmond Va
A DIPLOMA
FIRST CLASS AKDFD ny TfIf VIRGINIA
MttHASit : INSTITUTE FoB 1IE PUMeIIuN
TIE MECHANIC ARTS IL
SAM FL SWITZERLAND, OF RICHMOND. NiRGA
Fer u,,scof OtG Ms PISTOL s aud RIFLES exhibited
tic Exhibition OF Articles Of American Manufacture, he'd
the ct, of Richmond the 10th day OF My, Ie5i.
JAWS W. Inv LLLEN, j. 4. BELNlN
Secretary. President.
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spnnsMNT. ,or.hesaoiian,-.-

KGsENbs Tor the ~ al idny..- CHRISTMAS with the
Poets b.onden) Lays OF Ancient Rome by Macaucy, EN-
Birds elegantly cuorel, Ooudpn) Flower Painting by
jrr id tlandun Home lioo of the Picturesque, illustrated
Ron of American Landscape illustrated, Early History
Il America, illustrated keepsake the Holidays The
ha edited 10y Emily Perci,al Dauas Views in All
Scenes In the Lives Of the Apostles Scenes
the the Prophets The tcntlc PCsuHc Romance of
the Mlseans, FIoras Lexicon Language of Flowers,
rcushps loknni The Moss Rose. Friendships Offering;
rho r. Flower, The Forgot Me Frrcmasuns
AL The Nolo The Pet Annual The llernuosnf Shak sehrc
= nlle elegant Bibles. various from &3ta SO Prayer
Is o~ IA velvet with clasps and Plain, beautiful Albums, Na
y,oeural Works of the best Authors in great Variety In
, rich bindings 80 editions, W rug
lcss Ros,woad ahoRanN aud rapirr Mtrhc lnrto
beautiful Ladies' Card Cases
Needle lttrs tHhAs Bead Purses Chess Men aud
ionrs Cold pens and Gold Tooth Picks English colocd
thdrrns Houha show Juvenile Books Ia endless
banno Dsseclcd Maps tarler Balls aud various 9th
article Tho 'llio al hume Persons wishing
ming tie above nc, viii please call and examine stock and
rri,c- MoRSES
lee Commission House.
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Il WARE Hot sc, No 81 BoIL1NGBHuok ST pFrfus.
blRG Al have established my self Transaction OF a
cntfa IRON Steel and Metal Business, inc the atten
ton of Virginia and North Carolina Merchant, visiting mn
market I" an examination OF my large varied assortment
my arrangements being such rs viii enable sell at ,
lowest rates Eal Roadl Machnists, Ba.ksmtis and h,
trade generally viii find II TO their Xann my stck
before PURCHASING elsew here. 49, -
Orders thankfully received and promptly ndodto
sep d.im Tnj,S GIftf,u
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h,AUCE AND s.ONDON MUsTAKD.-5o c
0cT , Ms IsUNI7JNI1 IIN T4lNT'IN n ~
A. rupMtN Ueul,r. in Gents,

Clothing Furnishing Goods, ITO Main Street, Rich
mund Va, lr5G Fall Stotk le56
calling attention to the Stock of Goods introduced by the
Subscribers perhaps would he well to notice the fact Of
rapidly increasing trade with all sections of the State during
the time have been located in Richmond And an intro
this medium by which make ourselves known expecting OF
course that examination all parties will judge TOR them
being satisfied that
the customers notions and Judgment must be consulted
We Fall Slack, purchasers
thai thing the of Gents Wearing Apparel will
receive attention. and the assorted lines will at all times he
Having facility for tic prosecution OF our bust
hope tonake the fact apparent to customers and
trade During the last have fit
XPressy Gents Furnishing Goods. where
customers ind thing pertaining TO that Department
In the Clothing Department guarantee the Stock
perfect point of durability Fit and Styles because
make every thing o.relyes and have hesitation
goods viii be found equal to the best order work in the
country Watching the various changes of Fashion parties
OF finding the Latest maxi in Store,
subject their inspection and approval call is solicited by
GROSllONG y TUpMAN,
sep Its No 40 Main St, Richmond. Va.
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TRAVELLERS DIRECTORY, &c
Office Of the -. ~. Railroad To-,
PErERsBuKG sept -, I'D
WINTER sCuEDtB.E.-r,. piQ 6aasSt::i,s. 2
Aa-u.i..- LIZ. L. Il J

day Of October, the Mail aud Passenger
TIan Petersburg daily Sundays eNeePted) att
NJ arrive nj Bnrseye u uneiion) at - ~ aud Al
I.yn 80. = III
Leave Lynehburg ai 30 o'clock A NJ Arrive nj burke
q. Is ALLSIP.
oetl.,a Superintendent.
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H PHOSPHATE or LIME The attention et Farmers
and Planters respectfully called to ti in1 com
pound Tor tier a proaCIlns spring planting
he Mauact tcES to his
'y may AWAY depend upon being supplied GEAr-
NE AND hlt"N ATTIC II, f,r lie constantly sut4reudt
IN person. tue enre process oil manufacturing utime up
uI sale :
rms article has been before the community The
rod OF i've yea during which time il has been SGD bv
large number OF the most utcd Chemists
ana mas been tired by various Farmers
III the mon with almost unNa8 ftIhas IF
Tue best proofs ot lts value Is the
Unprecedented in the history ii Alhtial Fertilizers and NOT
tpuaed by ItruS tiuano ITSELF which
much advantage from the tae At the ammonia olate
matter IN tiuauo III This lalao being chemically
agent only dSstatinE se progressively. When ncorro.
rated WITH IL" sol, Ills available salt >alphac
mated with soluble phosphate becomes food for of
al descriptions and is 10y them readily taken up II will be
found quHra' active in inducing early maturity Guauo
ana mitch h't durable and ioruy ing -.
latIlr.
As there are large number of super Posphatcs in market
Tor the Nalur Of which wnnd not like RS, uu.ir
'arh silly request all purchasing lie
htNllNk AN Il LII which viii be warranted
TED agents, all IF whom acon reslecratv
and 10 them hold my self responsible
my StPef Phosphate All ackaEcs will be destict, brand
ed Consumers aud dealers Will enabled make ARRANGE
men's tor suppl! ON as iuabe my agents. as
with my sell. ~ oN"'
MESsES H. c. HARDY. & co. are my accredited and
ole Agents Tor the oily of Petersburg.
-, {. b. DEBt re-.
i-dfS ''o' = -
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Of .ien.noua AND >

NEW YORK PAtkEIs.-Ths new home Ax.ka -
linel : OF the following vessels ana sails
from every days. All ossnsd IN the city
Richmond