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The Union and American and she
sIatechism - :. gain


From the "whimpering " tone OF the GEN.
trail organ OF Tennessee democracy yesterday
morning it evidsntly thinks us very ungener-
Gus in asking the questions which We pro-
pounded to it last week. Ii is certainly very
Ill at ease. 1t feels that the public demands,
and Is expecting direct aud unequiyoeal
answer 10 them, and that II fts course Of
evasion is persisted in, the people will begin
20 think that all Is not right IL is sorely
troubled. aud we regret that high sense Of
duty should compel us 50 grieyously To dis
tdrb our neighbor's equanimity. We must,
however. protest against further quibbling.
We cannot indulge II longer. We repeat the
demand for an open, honest answer.
IL tinds fault With our platform II cannot
understand IL, and makes IT. explanation
condition precedent to its answering our
questions. Oh neighbor, II is so plain. THE
wayfaring man. though fool, cannot err
therein" Several columns OF elaborate En-.
PLANTATION have appeared In your own own
columns The plea Of ignoranee ID inadmissi-
BILE. To yield to that. would argue you ig-
norant of your own vernaculsr, sad all know
you to be n cunning band with words. both
20 express and coafnse IDEAS. That dodge
will not do. SO stand up and answer like
man. Wecall for an answer. In the name
Of the people we expect an answer. The
day OF double-faced equiyocations Is past,
and the people want 70 meet the live issaes
lace to face. An answer, oh for an answer.
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The JosDngf AZ C6nsaercs says the Oppose
ton papers Of The North are in fAver OF the
elect on Of Goggin tor GoEerneF ot Virginia
Now. when IL Is considered that Goggin de
nonnces Lcieher for having been an AooIi-
ZIONIST Ia 1917, and has made that fact the
principal issue in the canvass and that the
Opposition In the North know this very we'll,
il would seem thai They do uot care - much
after all for anti-slavpry. The Journal II Cias-
nsrrrs allusles "a ghis fact 10 sao~ h0w insin-
cerv the Northern men are ia their professions
OF hostility Co slavery. Cannot some OF cur
WIS., SOathrra Democratic Journals explain
the matter - MrapAis BssiIefln.
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HoIIoway,s oInrment---soreL eg ans
new advertisements.
fashionable Dancing.
fH MIR. III. GOODWIN

TJAS the honor to announce to the Ladies and Gen
III tlemen Of Nashville and vicinity, that he will
commence the series of Instructions the polite
of dancing, Saturday morning, April lob, at o.
clock. A. NJ, and at O'Clock F. NJ. at his rooms over
Mr. Beecns store, College street. class of Gen
tienen will commence on Tuesday, 18th al half past
seven. A correct and graceful method of Ball Room
aud Parlor Dances will be taught.-Ladies and Gen
tIemen wishing TO improve themselves in this ee-
CANT department, will please make early application.
as Mr. Goodwin only teach Session this
Spring. Parents and Guardians may rest assured
that every attention will be given his part the
rapid Improvement OF their children. ~
aprl4-3t. ...-..E -F--
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Watkins'S Addition.

ON Thursday the 5th day of May next, on the prem
" lses, propose to sell at public sale is lots in
this addition, Immediately in the neghborhOod OF the
City Park. The lots front Washington, Hamilton
aud other Streets 100 feet front 200 and us feet
Geep.
The lots all of fine SOIL well covered with forest
trees, in rapidly improving neighborhood, have all
the advantages of the City Park and present desira
BILE locations for those who wish neat and cumfOrta-
bic homes for their families tue business OF the
city
Plots with full description OF the Lots will be ready
in few days.
TERMS-One, two and three years, for notes satst
factory secure. payable in BanK, bearing interes-
and lien retained.
Sale at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
aprI4-td. A. V. s. LINDSEY.
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CURED BY ssBGKHAvEas HOLLAND BIrTERs."
Mr. A. Matchett, a trader probably well known
as any man in Western Pennsylvania, states as fol-
lows: 81 met with farmer in Armstrong county
who was reduced by Dyspepsia to a mere skeleton
land Btters, believing twOuld cure him. Meeting
him some months after, what my astonishment
at finding him hale, hearty man; he told me now
he weighed 200 pounds, and that this wonderful
change had been produced by Boerhave's Holland
Bitters 10 which he attributed solely his restora-
ion.n
HOIIoyyay,s OInfment---Sore Leg and
ali Ulcers, eruptons, and injuries Of the hesh,
heal kindly and swiftly under tine operation OF the
Ointment, and The Pills, by their gentle aperent
ton, assist the cure. Sold so Maiden Lane, n. Y.
apr1l-1w~
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Fourth csnsre.sssn.s ofssrfes-
We ars aashsrssra - ansaanss " D sFozfs, e
nkAis. ezHeidsls fef ossxress . - fearsh Co.'S
sFealaaal Dspss-s ~ msrsz-sa
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New Publications.
w. t. BE RRY & co.
HATE JEST REcEYTED


r SHAKERS; Compendium or die Origin, History,
Principles. Rules and Populations Government and
Doctrines of the uAed society Of FeNcvsrsin Crists
Second Appearing, With Riograrhie of xnn ee. Jas
NhittSker,J Hoekneu, ;. Meac ham and lucy Wright
By w. Evans vog. Tsms rf
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ONWARD; or, TAG MorSr1rN CraxHFrgRs. A
Tale Of Progress. By Jane Ann NILSSON. rorI
limo.
SoSrcHs.
Looking Upwards; Conn and Jcanie, The F,niiv
at Al cyne; oar on and Away: Endeavortnr. Ed.
ward Arnold; Focr, yet Noble. Little Harry: Poor
jamie Clark: Falls White unto the Harvest. Tb,.
Sand Huts; The DrDnkard's Cotuge: The Infants
Ministry; StEni sum- Orb Moses and II,tIe Anah; The
Rocky Glenn7 Sabine Widow Mcleod; san, and
Iona; Clouds and sunshine; Faiths Conalct; Fath,s
Victory; Re snion; Summer Days: Tie Fading Flow
er; The Unexpecned Arrival; A Wedding ay; The
Mountain Tops Appearing; fastening Gu; The. Sre's
Birthday; The summit Gained.
AGES FROM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF SID,
My, LADY MORGAN 1 vel l2mo
Prom the London Atheusum ]
''Ths Eolame brns with sense. eIeveruess and I,u--
NOR lively and entertaining collecaon OF erca
mans thought aud quick woman's observation; a.
BOOK 70 be read now for anus ment and to be sough
hereafter for rcferencer
From the London nauy Ncws1
"a charming Book. n is long since he reading.
public has been admitted - great trent as mis-
faseinating ooec'hoH et wit anecdote and eosSp n
uei's'u "reminiscences sf a brilliant past toldby
one Of the best wits still eStant
W. y. BERRY * CO., Public SQUARE
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ROYAL HAVANA LOTTERY.

rE>HE next ordinary drawing of the Royal Havana
i Lottery conducted by the spanish Government,
ander the supervision Of the Captain Generalof Cuba
viii take place at Havana.
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LoST.-An article beaded -sSin and is
Retribation.'i TIE anarr viii eoafsr iaFor
Leave II by al means. Tue finder cannot
possibly stand ia greater ased of il lhAa The
loser. 80
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Jenny Lind Saloon
AND
Pistol Gallery.

TN A. MCCALL & Co.'S Jenny Lind Saloon and Pts
Il /. toll Gallery, Third Story Of old Post Office
Buildings corner of Cedar and Cherry Streets,
open day and night, for the reception of visitors.
The proprietors agents for the sale of Jenn, Lind
Tables, Cues Cue feathers, Balls, and Pistols of
the most celebrated manufacture. aprl3-tf.
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Likely Young Negroes for sale.

AM offering for sale the Hkeliest lot of young ne
grocs offered in tn market, reduced prices
comprizing men, women, boys and girls. These are
extra negroes. respectfully invite thoss who wsl
purchase likely lot Of negroes TO call and see
them. E :. HAWKINS,
aprI3-tf. No. Is. Cellar Street
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Auction sale of Groceries
Carter, Wilsford & Co.

IfHttf1soTt :" tNItIl lH'fAIE q . "fI y II''FJ
On Tuesday. April 10Th, 1889.
WE viii oEet FOR cal. ia front ~ our Narehonse,
w No. Market Street, a large assortment Of
Fresh and Choice GToccrics, comprising in part the
following art~les viz:
100 hhds. Ia. SUGAR; loo boxes Tobacco, Nari
100 bags RIO Coffee; brands;
100 Iaguyra Cunec. 2u0 boxes 80 Ear soap;
SO bills New Moia~sce. 200 - Palm >oap;
so n bills. do; 100 - fuN's starch
so bbls- Crushed Pow 100 - Wood's do;
dercd sugar. 200 dorm RFoou4s,
500 bbls Cn'ti. Whisky. 200 ho1es star Candles,
Is Newsom DO: 100 TaiinW do:
so Robinson co. do; 80 y ana = bbls. Gran
so " old Rye 3 BouF- berrics;
bon WHISKY; 500 dnz taiated Bukets;
IS 4. pipes Brandy; 100 boxes ". r. aud r p.
IS bbls, Water and But Cleezc;
Z ter Crackers. % baEs Pepper;
100 kegs Nails assorted 500 Realms Wrap. Faper,
200 cases Owe Oysters. - Cases sardines;
3u0,O00 asserted Cigarss
With many otler aFticles TOO TEDIOUS u mention.
CALsTE.Is. WIl-F ORR = Co..
uarsf-ta Va Market street
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Stfa,mboats.
For Paducah, Cairo s. Memphis.
REGULAR PACKET
Gives through Tickets to Louisville, st. Louis
and Memphis.

T'HE splendid passenger a
L steamer MINNETONkA, 6sz<eA7
DAsEnEIL, Captain, viii leave szz-ze<z-ass=s<
for Smithland and Paducah, FRIDAY, April 18th
at II O'Clock NJ. For freignt or passage apply on
board TO
aprl5-1t A HAMILTON, Agent
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PENN ANSHIP.

NJ r.. DOL Il T. A X
CYONTINUEsS To receive NEW PUPL> ~ Writing
- His Pulals csrTucsly aud thorouph taught
lie cares not hoN many unsuccessful attempts they
may have made, all can be successful Sb0 Will, II
correctly Lrhgh
Room ., er the store Of J. u. McGin, corner %
College sIre,t aaa tlse Pebble square.
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ONWARD; or Tag norSrIrS CrAxHErsEs.
Tale Of Progress. By Jane Ann wiss,em. rvorT
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Fancy and Staple Dry Goods.

Clothing.
Pine and Cornmen Cloth Cat, CasE.nere Goats,
nrAb a. tta sna Aifares Guetss hrVNH ana hie@rbed
nsck Casts brsx ass osersd finens. nusiers. Gas
siaarre Paste. cashmrreit faHts, isaen hsck fSnis
Csssaaate gnHts. slsrrheEd Caegk cq@ts aae fsEsss
Vest Il Al kinGs. kc- Pa Luce heson flEis
Msrza.ies Sfifas uhits 49, ceaareH C@iace shiTtE,
Hrk ssy aIad tllsck -h4ts Net - 70 shat CiiEEz,
Sss-e Tee -azse-tcers. fflafes, ifzlf Hos. ke.
FIse q 4 -. u - sra SID feEEc1. One EnaErces
80 80 Nee ana isasss. eos Gaia ana Mp fsots
aud shoes Iailrs heel ~ aa1 Kip she's Nlsaes 40;
Ii.Yys Bsess And Shes f4na Fsr, Ca ulere Wooi
INrhsgn StraW f4naua4 ant Palm fats. lad - ant
AEss-- ~hne coleroa ftzts faiia F4ns an1 st0ck
compaetes -
Carpetiug.
An ~eoa, BAR woal aaa al cat,an c.rt.silnx ana
Nattisg tefre STICK ~ brs~e and birsched iAonzss
az tf al Qzaht~s sts aF8en sad elr hef t~ills
Table 7ta4f~rs feueli ; NFssh I1u-ns. fong lawns;
ttaas; IhreAds q an kiaas Hardware ana Casieryi
fszkee Sosions. ke
Terms vrry liberal laag rnoasAs Cog all sans ever
Ice cellars
y zee are unt eumf<iled 70 rarchass year soofs
u sn3 psrtxelaf haase ane feel tf ysa have 1r =
enpnEh - parehsE< > here POS p.rss 80 fezHfes
foly lS - tse g thas Fe e1tesded s1sr sAie
tzr ssy4s are Al! &nA fresh fsstenAoir 40 ~
cry Nag scfthy year sFse1ll zttentissn.
ERABIis a iNttc,
ans Ne. = fsble sqgHFs, Nsse x.s. teas.
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ACES FROM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF s1D,.
NEf, LADY MORGAN. vel l2no.
[From The London many News.

W. BERRY * CO., Public square
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WAR IN Iowa ABOUT COUNT sEAr.-~0n Mons
day. the 18th inst. We learn from TIE Mariet
ia (lowa) Express, company of men from the
nsighboring town Of Marshali-both In Marshall
county---entered the place and carried off three
prominent citizens of Marietta, who had recently
oficiafed as judges Of an election 10 decide the
question of county sea: for the said county
Arrived at Marshall, one of the prisoners, Judge
Smith, was informed that there was great danger
of his being Iyacaed, unless he re-canvassed the
returns and declared Marshall the winning town
Aftsr some further intimidation, Judge S. made
Gu. the required certificate declaring Marshali
the county seat. On the following morning g
train of wagons, loaded with armed men, folio " ed
By about forty personsGn foot, with mnske's on
their shoulders, entered Marietta with the nten-
tion of carrying off the county records, &c, but
they were met at the Court House BIZ the citi-
zens of Marietta, aud repulsed witEou. blood.
ghej. The next day the Court House was guard
ed by about four hundred armed mer; but no fur.
ther attempt was made to take the records.
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TIE WAR INDICATIONS IN EURopE.--The Paris
| correspondent Of the Globe, writing on the l4th
uit, says:
Every symptom Of war is apparent in the most
pass revival of that famous d:sembiee dansnnie
at Brussels so yividly set forth in Chlde Harold
forth from which the dancers sped TO encounter
sation was heard all night: The Emperor was In
spirits. and led # with Lady Co ley, while Aus
tIa's Envoy was nowhere The percussion cap fac
tory is working double tides as long as daylight
lasts no lamp gas being allowed on The premises
IL " i'll bs remembered that alter the Orsin txulo
sie n on this day last year, government had taken
iuto its own hands the fabrication OF capsules all
over FRANCE. All the old steamers that conveyed
tho Roman ex pediti0n in ls49 with such ease aud
dispatch TO The Italian coast being Put In order
for smother convoy, and every disposable ship car
penter at Bres. CherbourG IL sent by rail Tou-
Ion. People at Marseiss write CO. the nth that
every prsparst alton in this Commissarist IL hsssned
and The business on Change has become exclusive
ly Of military kind. the transactions having all
reference tosuppiies"
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80 TnE GRaAr VIRGINIA EExBDY
IND 40 tIIMIlG--
PETERS, INFALLIBLE REMEDY FOR GON0R.

PETERS INFALLIBLE REMEDY FOR GONOR-
AAEA, AND ALL SECRET DlSEArES.
THIS great American Remedy, containing no Mer.
cEFial CT Baisanlc properties, exceis every thing
heretofore offered the public in its curative resto
ruuYe AID TeaoEating poWers and the medical
world are astoniBhed when told that the above re,
medy VIII cure the above diseases, and confoundpd
when they nave ocCular demonstrations of the facts
But The proprietor, who has known Of the remei v
EOr twenty ODD years, has SnoWu CT case of twenty
years standing, 10 be restored 10 perfect health and
all other OF shorter Duration 10 be res ored
without single exception, and therefore challenge
any Of GonorIhcea Rhch the remedy will no,
cure pT divided the directions carried cut with
prudence on the part oi the patient and to ANY oit
purchasing half a GcZen bottles and using accord
lngly, in his or her he guarantees a perfect
cure; and in case OF allure. will furnish additional
medicine. free vi charge, to complete the cure
through his agents; and will pc effected with
out inconvenience 10 the patient. Sold by
GRURBS Z APPERSON, Druggists,
Agents for the city Of Bichmt nd,
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AMERICAN MILITARY ScIsNcE-Tae London Times
speasing of the American military evstsm. say
that EnglaDd may learn something from the nd.
miniStraton Of the United States: that the An,e~
ricans have an excellent judgment in military ana
naval matters, which they handle in a spirit al ways
liberal and generally sagecions; and that this has
bsen so from the very beginning of their history.
that they never passed through period of ia.
fancy or routine, but took the field when they dia
take 1t, in fashion at superior to that of old
fRshioced bslligerants They have the merit Of
anticipating even the French of the Republic In
discarding every thing like precedent, and going
straight by the shortes. cut to the mark Before
them.
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DY returning nv thanks to the q

RY returning my thanks to the public
II generally, and our patrons especially, who
have 80 literally encouraged in our late business
connections. request a continuance of their favor
10 transfer to the NEW E3TABLISHMENT.
NEW CLOTHING sT0RE-ENTIRE NEW AND
FRESH STOCK.
B BECHER has taken the store No % Main st.
under the Mansion House. or posite the old stand,
which will be newly fixed mp aud ready for bust.
ness atoat the first part of March next. He will
keep constantly on hand variety of French, Ger
man and English CLOTH, CASHMERE. VEST
IN6S. which will be made to order. in the latest
style, st shortest notice Also, Il large stock of
READY-MADE CLOTHING, Gentlemens Furnish
ing q oods. Boys Clothing, etc.
Particular Lotice will be given when the opening
OF the store takes place. where he will he ready
10 serve his friends and aequaintances.
ia o6-lms BECHER No SO Main st.
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Cross Curr1EG.-SanueI p;nka,s o,

CEOss CUTTIFG.-SamueI Pinkers an
pesred before the Mayor yesterday TO answer the
charge OF assaultins and tsatiqg Harris Fisher
and Fisher was also called up to answer for as
saulsing Piukers. The parties. it seems. have
been at loEgsrhsads for some time, and meeting
on Main street, near 24tb, had little scratching
and hair pulling, neither getting the better in
the muss, and each being anxious to have the 9th.
sr held by law, TO prevent a renewal of the cons
hict. AS important witnesses ware absent. the
investigation was adjourned uuti this morning.
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Agents for the city Of Richmt nd.
de To- EfnN No BROAD 81
asg> Dir ] HosrsrrgR,s RrrrBas

These Bi}ters universally acknowledged to be O
FGtulence, htayiness of the stomach, or any other
like affection. Their efact upon tie system is most
miraculous they give a healthy tone 10 the system
cleanse the sy stem Of all impuli The proprie
tors in presenting this preparation TO the public.
used according TO their dhtatops has been known
TO fail, Ent tie contrary. new virtues have been
discovered in its To those afflicted with anE O.
the above ills Of the body, the "bitters" offered
as 3 speedy aGd certain cure. Try them and form
yGUr own opinion.
sor sale by Druggists and dealers generally, eve
ryVhara ia 7--dim
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INTERESTING LEcrvRrs.-Oar reader,

INTERESTING lECTgEEs. readers
will be gratified to learn that Rev. Geo. w. Be-
thune, d. d., of BrcokIyn, has consented to deli.
yer two lectures before the Yoasg Mems Chris.
tiaa Association, =. Mechanics Institute Hall, to
commence this evening. DR.. Bethuns is so fsyo.
rseiy known AS scholar aud lecturer, that We
need DO no more than call attention to the subjects
sslectsd-"Work and Labor and '"The Origin
and History OF ldolstry"-to insure him q large
and intelligent audience each evening
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Mia kOTICke.

E~ Jo8Gru HoDasoN, ia, Attorney
at Law and General Lard ard Presumption 4 gent
KANSAS CITY, MO.
REgEPs TO
Hon IL a. Vice, Governor Of yiraiuia;
Professors Minor aad holcombc, University Of Va
l., AGnaily, PCes't Bank Of the COmmonN ealth;
James LYONS attorney at Law, RiChm0rd;
q ". furceil ( Co., Exchange and $. ock Brokers
Richmond.
d2ddir / Apre-sou. RoaI Estate Brokers, Rich i;
Kent, Paine TO, Dry G0gda Johbera co.
Itomn8 Hughes ,aldseil, Fancy Goods .eL-
teTs, Richmond;
Lintley, Tagdy " illians, Wholesale Grocers:
L. II. sktnkec q Co Wholesale Gsocers, Riel'd
IL iN--Im
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FREAK OF WEALTHY OLD MAID Miss Burdett
Coutts. TO whom Charles Dickens dedicated one Of
bis novels, bas lately created quite furore in the
fashionable society OF London by introducing nto
it Liverpool street beggar, "who nsed TO move
along the streets Ia a small cart with WAoes."
LAND SALES IN KENTUCKY -Governor Morehead,
of Kentucky, has purchased the "Leavy farm Of
ID. A. Sayre near Lsxingtop, that State, for $32
oo0-an average of 1888 per acre. Joseph P.
Cheaault has sold his farm OF sa9o acres In hadi.
son county, KY, for $4,000.
QUEER LAw.-fhere is an obsolete law 10
England, that jury who cannot agree "niay be
locked up during the sesaion Of court, and shen
carried la a cart TO the borders OF the next eouu-
ty, aud there shot into ditch"
A Boy CARRIED OVER THE FALLS OF MAGMA
sad accident occurred Ut Niagara Falls on SAtur
day. An adopted son OF Mr.. Gibbs, foreman oil
the paper mills, accidentally fell into the river
and was carried over the American Fall aud q
course lost.
Dr. HARDY, editor OF the New Orleans Bee, had
| his resideuce entered On Sunday night Last, and
| robbed OF $3.50 la gold. and awaseh and jewels u
| the value OF $3.50 more.
The venerable ex-Gov. David Campbell. Of Wiz.
ainia il suffsrng from cancer In the lace, which
| il likely 10 end his life 10 few weeks.
Hon. Stanhors Possy, Judge Of the Probate
CsaFs in the Nstchez fMiss) district, died - sas
9th uit,
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CHAEIfABLE GAME OF BR4G.-rhe Cincinnati
Commercial relates the following pleasant Christ

CHAEIf4BLE GAME OF BR4G.-The Cincinnati
Commercial relates the following pleasant Christ
mas incident:
20 II woman. seemingly worthy object 9fchar-
ity. applied to party of gentlemen on Third street
as they came cut of drinking saloon for aid for
her 5cE and starving family and Offering to intro
nuce al OF ths1l lnl) her poverty stricken home if
they would accompany her. Eyeing her for an in.
Sfent. cne ot them HON shall call Bob termed
grace ~
she IS poor. boys, and pity her two dollars and
hs f-'Tawin2 out gold piece of that demon ina.
'ion. and presenting it, "How much d vou nitx ber
Dick?" ." p''' A9''
IN see your 50 20. and go half dollar bsttsr. -
auoth Dick. 0''~''
"By h-n," says Jim. "In see your three dollars,
My call" REFINED Bob; show yorr hand !" at the
Same time plankiGg down two dcHsIs ani e hrfr
III re 10 make good the buff
Ebe poor woman, overwhelmed with gratitude
tfarfuiiy endeavored to her thanks: but the
trio, evidently not accustomed to female tears beat
hasty retreat.
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Is The PLANET MARS INHABIrgp?-The opponents
of the doctrine of the plurality Of worlds allow
that a greater probability exists of Mars being
inhabited than in the case Of any other p!aeet
His diameter is +,I00 miles; and his surface axhjb
lis spots OF different bues: the seas, according TO
accurate observation, appearing to be green. and
the land red. The variety In the spots, il il
thought insy arise from the planet not being tes-
fitute OF atmosphere and cloud: and whas adds
greatly TO the probability ofthis, is the appearance
OF brilliant white spots at it's poles, which have
been conJectnred to be snow, as they disappear
when they have long been exposed to the suB,snd
are greatest when emerging from the long saigllt
OF their polar winter the snow line than extend
ing to aboEt six degrees from the pole TIE
hours, the same as that of the earth Continents
and oceans and green savanua,ls have been obsary.
ed upon Mars, and the snow of his polar regions
has bsen seen to disappear with the heat OF sum-
atmosphere of the planet, and there is the s,,.
pearaace Of land aud water on his disc
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-02-04
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41UhE lEsPHC TIUNS.-IH JuuQe
Meredith's Court yesterday, Messrs. Haxall, Cren.
shaw Il Co. had rule ordered against Mr. d. S
DelaPlane, Flour Inspector, requiring him to show
cause Why mo'letamas should not be issued
compelling him to inspec. their -four according
TO law. The rule Is made returnabie on SATURDAY.
next, at Il o'clock. The law requires The use of
"tryer" one half of one inch in diamster-bus the
Inspector nses "a larger cne-such as is common in
the State.