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2ss,s1s LEE n pLEAsANT>. ATToR-

'F~-A-.a ' rs = LAW. FractIre III ths toUrtS
att n Richmond. Henrico, Goochiaud and Han
.,.Nr.
As Notarles Pubic and Comm ssoncrs cf Deeds,
kr tAoS are suthor zed 10 take DsPoS tons Afiaa-
,,s. ACkAoN!ed~ ~mcnts Of Deeds, Powers Of Alter
l"t bl.a ~ Sale &c, to I've used recorded IN te
sr-ejti States and Territories oI the Union,
once on llth ST, 81 door from Main.
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p -. ArFyRsuN. lStr of ruWHATAN Z. DUPUY,
rrubbS Y Apper>nu. Graduate III Pharmacy
l

y CHEM STS DRUGGISTS. Y
BRuAp. BFrWEIN ARR ANU 5Tu STs.,
Richmond. Va, tG
Have on hand y carefully selected stock 81 1-aa
pure Uruss and Chemicals, Pants. Oils, lndoT-
Glass. arnishes. PeriuWeTy, Soaps. and Fancy
Articles, which they offer up6n the most reasonable
terms. o..
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A PICTURE OF WAR-Who Pays for the
busines OF war, drawn by the quaint and DOW
erful pencil of Carlyle:
"W nat; speaking in quite unofficial lang
uase, is the net purport and upshot OF war !
10 my own knowledge for example there
dwell and toll in the British village of Dunn
drudge, usually some live hundred souls
FROM THESE, by certain natural enemies of
the FFench, there are successfully selected
during the French war, say thirty able bodied
men Dumdrudge, at her own expense has
sucked and nursed them; She has, not without
dlfhculty and sorrow, fed them up To man.
hood and even trained them up TO crafts. so
that one can weave, anothef build, another
hammer, and the weakest can stand under
thirty stone aToirdupois. Nevertheless amid
much weeping and swearing, they are selected,
all dressed IN red, and shipped away, at Tie
pubic charge, some two thousand miles or
say only to the South of Spain, and fed there
I'LL wanted. And now, to that same SPOT in
the south of Spain, are thirty similar French
artisans from some French Dumdrudge in like
manner vending, till ut length after infinite
eflort, the two parties come into actual iuxta-
position, and thirty stands fronting thirty.
each with Il gun i'll his hand. Straightway the
word 'Firet is given; and they blow the
souls out OF one another and in the place of
sixty bflsk, useful craftsmen, the world has
sixty dc;tu carcassses, Which il must bury and
anew shed tears for. Had These men any
quarrel No, Busy the Devil is. not the
smallest! They lived far enough apart: We're
they entirely strangers Nay; in 50 wide a
universe there was even, unconsciously by
commerce, some mutual helpfulness between
them How, then Sinpeton their Cover
nors had fallen out; and instead of shooting
one another, had the cunning 10 make these
poor blockheads shoot. Alas 80 it is in our
land, and hitherto in all other lands still. As
of old, what deviltry soeyer Kings do. the peo
pie must pay the piper!'
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WOOD AND COAL.
AtAM'L r. HAYES & son,

WOOD AND COAL.
SAM'L r. HAYES son,
ANTHRACffE COAL.
White Ash Egg" Red and White Ash prepared
Stove. for families and factories, and White Ash
Lump ioI foundry use.
INVARIABLY vr,cuppo.
Farb1nk's Platform Scales at our yard. Orders
sent through the Post Office left at The yard, 18th
street south-side OF the Dock will receive prompt
attention. Je 2S-4in
(L0VER HILL LUMPAND HAIL COAL.
Y / will receive orders for COAL, to be delivered
~ tie months of June and July. AT $40 for the
Lump and - for the Hail, and ask the patronage
~ Trends and the public geRerS' e4th n9T and
'GsS sm Ie 'eason saf the X a,nId m sno
NdDLIAo,TtniiAN MP CoAL:.i an, am pre- pre-
"t twenty five bushels, if ordered within the
months Of June and July. Also, red and white ash,
''' '''' N'' c. b. LIPsCOMB.
jeIi-2m Office l4tb ST. Mayo's Bridge.
4 NTHRAClTE COAL.-I will sell during the
- month of May, choice Red and White Ash, at
me low price Of S4ao per cart load, SIS per long
ton. delivered. Tohacconists and others using large
Quantities. should embrace this opportunity and
al orders enclosed to my address, through the
FoS -o!hce ,or Left at my Office corner 18th and Dock
mss-am WHIT ROBERTS.
THE SUBSCRIBER VIII deliver Clover Hill
=, oOAL durinE the months OF june and July, ut
go ssoo iof Coarse, and q for Hall Orders must be
- ven ~ inns fnonth-June. Anthracite Coal and
'oke FURNISHED as usual ,,.,.
once on sth street, west Of the X. Il L. Depot.
Js Sim
a LBERT BLAIR,
wool bPEALTH aSh iSo SCo.t
North side BASIN Bank, between 9Th and 10th sts,
--------------------~ hlchaoAD, VA. je B-ow'
I EMONS-lOo boyes lar s,la h
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THE JEWS IN RUssIA.-An Imperial ukase,
just published in st. Petersburg, makes some
important ameliorations in the position of the
Jews in Russia The value of the concessions
obtained may he gathered from the fact that
they embrace, as we are assured, all the prin-
cipal points for which Sir Moses Montefore
asked, upon his visit TO ST. Petersburg, some
five years ago They include the admission OF
Jews into the high trading guilds, as well as
into the Russian colleges, axe
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THREE pL0WSIN ONE PTuN.-T have

completed and successfully tried n PLOW.
which combines the advantage of three Pows on
one stock Ii IS so constructed that the face, or
fTontwearIn< surface ut the mould soard parate
easily Is a Point. Each OF these Flows has three
different sizes, and distinctly different shapes of
faces thus enabling Plow to perform the several
purposes Of Sod, Stubbe or Falow plow, simply by
changing the face (Which is done by one screw
bOit) AS only the face of the mould beard wears
out, tins Pow he used at only half the cost OF
other fioWs. for the other parts do wear at all
do not wish todsparNEe other Pluws, but believe
this to be the most perfect and most economical
Piow IN in this State.
?. II. SFARkE. No. 50 Main street.
doors above st. Charles Hotel,
rlN Il Etrl,I n1lHN N
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DEATH IN LONDON OF ONE OF CHRIsTY's
MINsTRELs.-The London Era of June l2th

DEATH IN LONDON OF ONE OF CHRIsTY' S
MINsTRELs.-The London Era OF June l2th
says:
We have with regret TO record the dealt of
Mr.. Earl Horton Pierce, one of the most clever
members of the company now performing at
St James Hall. as Chrsty's Ministries, and
who will be himself especially identified with
the celebrity he gave to the highly popular
sHoop-de -dooden do; which for many hun
dred nights he gave with a remarkable keen
perception of the humorous. Mr.. Pierce had
been slightly indisposed, and away from his
professional ayUcations for one week. but moth
ing serious had been apprehended. Last Sun
day morning he said TO his attendant about
day ybreak that he could not remain in bed, and
he asked him TO take him to Il place OF wor-
ship, which he accordingly did-Highgate be-
ing selected. The poor invalid went through
ali his devotons with the utmost fervor ard
on getting outside the building he clasp ped his
hands and dropped down dead. In consequence
of this melancholy event, the performances OF
the troupe were suspended three nights.
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Matchss.-The proposed match betweeasTar
River and the invincibe "Planet,' turned out
to be nothing more than an idle banter, as we
have before said. The next challenge, however,
was genuine one, brit too much on the Jug
handle order to be accepted. Some gentleman
in New York offered to match '.Bil Cheat
ham" against sPlanet,'' for S5uI0 aside, three
mile heats, prorided Planet would give Cheat
ham fourteen pounds in weight This PROPOSE
tion was of cou rse declnad by the owner of
PLANET" who proposed to make "a match at
two, three or four mile heats, both horses car
rying proper weights, the over of Planet bet
ting $1,000 against 5000 that he would win.
which the hackers of Cheatham declined, and
all hopes of a match Were thus ended.
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DAINTS.-Zinc,W White Lead, Window Siess
/ Oils, Dry and Ground eolors, Mineral ana fH'
Proof Paints. Sold in quantities, BY r..
FISHER Il WINSTON, pfusss"'
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CITY RAILROAD TRAVEL. - There are ten
different horse railroads for carrying passen-
gers now in operation in Philadelphia, cover
ing distance of probably one hundred miles
of single track The number of cars is over
three hundred, and the number OF horses mus I
be a couple of thousand. The men employed
by them, in all capacities, amount 10 about
one thousand. The Fourth of July was a
great day on these roads. The amount of mo-
ney received on all of them, on that day, was
Ss,,s7. This represents total of l1o, 74U pas
sengers at full five cents fare
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4 VICES, As ATClIoNFER. tn the citizens nf
Richmond and the puh.lc pcutrq'ly uleG IN -
Particular attention to all sales entrusted Ia his
care, feeling assured ms experience as an hurtion-
eeT Ei4l entitIe nun I" share ot public patronage
Oifice IN rsaf "l =; y Jones Store, No. Is, Main
stJeet-entTance III the alley.
my T-3TN II D5tcrS
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-, rARkE pnINnENrER. ATrog

a. ~~> rARkE PoINDiNTER. ALTON,
D NEG AT LAW. RICHMOND. VA, VIII
,.s.,.o, IN the cIty ot Richmond ana IN the
.svl Chesterfield pewhatan and Am'i}.
vA taiee an l.iSle ; BdIid.u-, corner ui Main aRd
T. ,l-eots 81 25-it
- 1IEDIItE. ARD have tins day
B. ~, assoc iatcd with me ~ the PRACTICE OF
.-H1EEE ANU MEDICINE, any son. Doctor
E.k TT H. >NEAN. StTict attention viii be
... .u 81 cases couiI-Jttct tn care. uitlce on
',:4ta street te,tW cen +Ih snd 81 5th:
Ina ALbfkI NNEAp
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EAONs.-l0 boxes, for sale i,y
/. u, B. DAVENPORT,
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THE NEW AUSTRIAN CAMMANDER IN
CHIEF-The new Austrian COMMANDMENTS
Chief, General Count Schick, is seventy years
of age, and has but one eye having lost the
other iii battle. He took a brilliant part in
opposing the junction of the armies of Dem
blusky and Georgey. and in cooperating by
that manuuvre i'll the surrender of Georgey
TO the Russians. In 1854, when Austria armed
at the time of the Eastern question, he had
successiyely tie command of the first and
fourth corps d'armee in G&lliClt. General
Schlick is very popular in the Austrian army;
and he is said TO be a very able General, but
his ability 10 lead successfully an army as
large as Austria's is yet TO be tested. This re-
quires greater talent than knowing how to
lead Il column. Ii requires military genius
and that of the highest order. when opposed to
such experienced soldiers As the French,
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MN. SATTLER CO..

UIIo. FAINIA, NANNToNES AND WINnOW
HLASS.
BkL SH fS.-Wc received 10y the late sta,mer q
large supply oi Painters and Artists BRUSHES ri
superior quality, To which We call The attention OF
nnT ClHtHInrTH -.
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g> DAVIS a oRyis. ATTORNEYS

G>[-. 7 |. AW, RICHMOND. VIRGINIA
Ihs subscribers having entered INTO co partner
sl,r - The practice of the Law. VIII say la their
isanas thai iAet vii promptly attend to any bIsI-
roS> entrusted TO their care In any Of the Courts
trd IN the city Of edmond, and IN the counties Of
Eerrco. Hanover. .hins William. Essex and Geoch-
.sua.
olhoe an Bank street opposite the Court House.
J. y. DAVIS,
my 8-atn r.. f.. 0RklS
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nArEHT MICA AND

7 FIbhVLN IItNF.lNI TND.
This Cement consists of strong glutlnous sub
ssanrcs itpre 5nated with tbrous matter. and COW
cred with Mica. which make it FIRE PROOF and
= perfect resistance of the atmosphere IN every eli
mate, and We will warrantit
WATER PROOF.
IL also reflects the rass of the sun, making the
hnilding much cooler IN summer thar tin or slate
and Viii nrtrer crack rot. Ii is practically IN
PEEfSHABtE, and having been thoroughly tried
lar years in New York city. and various partso The
United States, II is the cheapest and hest roofn in
use. JOSEPH DITTO x CO,
General Office. 37s Broadway. New York.
y. R;-CemeEt for sale by the barrel, with full
printed Instructions for applying. We also ofi'r
ior sale Territorial RiShts fot a portion of the
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Rifhmonh 4ispatfb.


Young Bwgiay.-J John Orrif, 4 Isi Of seven
teen summers, was Gxamined before the HIugor
yesterday on two charges Of felony. The 1rst
was, for breaking into Van Lew. Taylor &
Co.'S store on tina night Of the 90 inst. and
stealing SIG worth Of knives and pistols and
tho second was, for breaking into A. 8. Lees
store on the An Of July, and stealing pistol.
In tbs first ease q portion Of the goods were
found In his possession and recovered and the
balance found where he was seen to hide them;
IN the second case, he was seen to break open
mr. Lees window, and the stolen pistol was
Iound In his possession. He was, therefore,
sent on TO the next Hustings Court to be ex-
amined in two cases of felony. OF all the vi
cious boys we have ever seen, this chap IL de-
cidediy the worst. Six or eight years ago he
was tried for ineendiarism and acaujtted be-
cause Of his youth, and since then. az least one
half Of his life has been spent in the city Jail,
where he has been committed for petty often
ces of every kind. Reared In isnoraace and
allowed to run wild on the commons he has
become an accomplished thief and daring bur-
glar, and is looked upon as a terror in every
neighborhood in which he is known Hehas.
however, run his race for q time IL the Courts
do their duty by him. a8 $40 szsss
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DLASTER LAT.tS.--Haying purchased the

DLASTiK LATHS.--Eaving purchased the
/ patent risht OF John l.. Browns Self Feeding
pounie cutting, Mammoth Lath Machine, for the
county OF Henrco. 1EcudinE the city of Richmond
Hc MI be prepared IN the course OF ten DAYS, 20
iurn!sh l.AI lis (Which are considered better than
any heretofore offered in this market at tho rate of
81 per thousand. Orders RECEIVED at the Saw Mill
MAYO Island or at our shop. corner 9Th and Cary
streets. Je hl-lut JNO, Il GEO I'll IBSeN.
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= VII receive 0rders Tor LDAII, 10 be Delivered
~ tie months of June and July. AT S4.50 for the
Lump and 81 for the Hail, and ask the patronage
u friends and the public generally. both now and
during the season. NJ. ID. WHITING.
le 2l-Im Near the Petersburg RaIlroad Depot.
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Dt MP nAE lR. The suhsc riher has fitted up
his shop with Machine to- boring and hewins
the old style LOG PUMPS With the aid of his
machinery ne can afford to manufacture the Pump
n per cent less than they can he made by hand
Tie tiatters hnscli that he sive perfect salts
Of Pumps.
All orders left n his shop on the Westham Plank
Road, about halt mile from Richmond or sent
through the Richmond Post office will he promptly
attendcd 10.
The Pumps Of the undersigned Willie made in the
most improved st} lie. and At the shortest notice
Specimens may be seen at the shop of the sulscri-
her. lie 2l-3wsl StTiiGS SI-,TEp
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A Catasfyopie.--A jolly friend, who loves his
lager and his fun, came nigh making a water
trip to Davy Jones' locker on Thursday af-
ternoon last, whilst taking a bit of frolie
with a few fast ones, near the puInp-hoase.--
After iEdulging teetie in malt liquids, Uncle
SAM, for such we may be permitted to call
him, gathered two kegs oflager, one under each
arm. and attempted to cross hecanal on n mar
row board, but he had not gone more than half
way, when the weight began to tell on him, and
reeling TO one side he was instantly founder
ing about in the water like a blind kitten in
wash-tub. Sam companions Immediately be-
gan to devise means for saving him, though he
was then ont of sight, and ran to the bank
to give him aid, but he was nowhere to be seen.
In n second after, however, mp popped one oi
the lager kegs, then the other. and between
them arose Sans profile, blowing off water
like whale AT play, and singing out at the
top of his voice, ''Save me and the lager boys
and Ii stand treats. OF course he was saved,
and the lager rescued, but pipe OF This favor
ite beverage will never induce Uncle Sam to
venture SO near deep water again.
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INVARIABLY

Fairb1nk's Platform Scales at our yard. Orders
through the Post Office left at the yard, 18th
street, south side OF the Dock, will receive prompt
attention. Je G2-4in
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RIRD CAGES, Peacock Feathers, Wire DISH
- Covers, lee cream Freezers, Water Coolers
IN the greatest quantity, selling at much reduced
prices, to close out, SCHAAP Il CO.'S,
Corner Broad and 3d SITS.
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LAW AND MEDICAL CARDS

Ss-N~s L.. ID. N0OTT0N.
Ls~ta ATTORNEY AT LAW.
a.. VIII ssve street attention 10 ali Legal iiusl-
t.=HHs.
IS VIII s,ve Strct attention to Writing up
E,,}N> Copying. &c.
a. " I'll ave strict attention 80 Writing Deeds,
" It's. Contracts. &c.
Ea'.aS much experience in variety OF public
a Fr.ale bu>ncSS, he feels statistical IN ulerti
,s r"couIas cment, that he can salts
Richmond, Va, oitcc. cofaer l2ta and Main SIS.
= I'm
Zs~S> JOHNSON & CtIGoN. ATToR
Ga NtlS AT LAW, R}cHAoNp. NA.-prac-
Ice IN All The Ielrts ot tho citS of RICHMOND u
"a .a coauty a. II HENR[Co.
Nj luH NSQN viii practice IN the county OF
CHESTERFIELD.
Nr. Gt ICON will sttend to Notarlal business.
tSF'CE- Basement Wing Binding, Franklin ST
MARMADUkE JOHNSON,
y Sim ALIEN. II. GI IiGON.
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GLASSWARE AND CIliNA.-We are still
~ selling Tor a few days at and below cost. The
stock is diminishing rapidly. 70 housekeeper RS who
want to save Is or 90 per cent.In purchasing, we
would say, hurry to SCHAAP < co.'s,
Corner Broad and 81 SITS.
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on Naval Affairs. On the 30thi was reported
without amendment by Mr. Hait, and was
passed next day by unanimous ponsent, as fol-
lows: e'1
An Act to establish the Flag sef Me United
States.
+ Be at enacted, DC, That FROM and after the
4th day of July next, the flag of the United
States be thirteen horizontal stipes, alternate
red and white that the Union Be twenty stars,
white, in blue field. ~ .5,f
Sec 2. Ana be 1t further calacted, That on
the admission of very new Statein the Union
one star be added to the Union IF the flag; and
that such addition shall take eEect on the 4th
day of July then next succeeding such admis-
sion. Approved, April 4, 1878. .
The fret flag thus instisgted was made by
Mrs. Reid, in New York, ard Rss frst hoisted
over the ffaff7 OF the House Representatives
on the 18th of April, 1918, at ss.Alaek. p. NJ.
Such is the history of the national flag :
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me the story with a sad and detected counte-
nance, in broken English.
Alas what a change! Where then the tide
of the beauteous Allegheny parted only to the
swift-skimming birehen canoe, and echoed to
the wild voices that came out of the dense,
dark forest, now is heard the shrill whistle of
the steam-pipe and the rushing of the mighty
steamer. Where the tawny savage then re-
clined upon the shady banks from his pursuit
of the deer, panther, and the bear, or rested
from the war-path, is now the scope of life and
activity ~. ---.- e-..-r .e.-.z.s,
The tall old forest has receded from before
the advance of civilization, and given place to
farms, beautiful villas and bustling towns
The Indian, too, has passed away; but few
and they are but miserable, decaying relies of
what they once were, are now occasionally seen,
the descendants of the proud race that once
could call these hills and groves, and rivers,
all their own. Alas in the language of the
poet: L1s3
.sChieftans and their tribes have perished,
Like the thickets where they grew
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Gov. Chase nominating his successo,

The news from Columbus is that the candi-
date for Governor that CHASE, not only wanted
but was determined to have, is nominated
WILLIAM DENNIsoN, of Columbus, being the
nominee. In return for this, DENNIsoN is to
bring the Bank and Railroad force of CHASE,
first for United States Senator then for Pres
ident The election of Judge. RANNEY will
break up the arrangement.
For Judge of the Supreme Court, Judge
SWAN is thrown overheard, as sop to the GID
DINGs faction of lawless. disorganizers and
GHoLsoN, of Cincinnati is nominated in his
stead.
The balance of the Ticket is: Lieut. Gov
ernor, Robert c. KIRK, of KNOX; Auditor
of State, r, ". TAYLOR, of Mahoning; Trea=
surer of State, A. p STONE, of franklin; Sec
retary of State, A. p RUSSELL, of Clinton
Member Board of Public Works, JOHN GRE
CORY; School Commissioner, ANsoN .SMYTHE.
1t is ticket that can and will be beat
The rejection of Judge SWAN to please the
fanatic faction of Cheesedom, will lose it thous-
ands of votes. So mote it bel-Nationol
Democrat . 81