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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-10

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- CONSISTING OF CORN, HAY, OATS
HORSES. MULES CATTLE. HOGS. FINt
CARRIAGE, PAIR GENTLE HORSES. HOUSE
bold FURNITUhE, &C, &c.-Mrs. Martha
Chamberlayne having sold her farm .'Montross,"
We shall, at her request, sell at auction. on FRI
DAY. the 18Th November. 1859, at |, o'c!ock A.
ali the PERSONAL PROPERTY on the place
consisting of large and excsllent variety con
Hay, Shuoks; also, two Carriages. and q pair fine
Horses one of the Carriages was built ny NJ r..
Riding Horse, 7 Mules new Plantation WAGON
Covered; Spring Market Cart: Cows, with
young Calves besldes several other Cattle; a large
parole Of new Shingles; several thousands fine
Cabbage; a large parcel Of very excellent House
hold Fur allure, consisting IN part of Feat e.
Beds, Mattresses, Bodsteads, Marble top centre
Table; superior Sideboard. with China Press at
tarhed; one dozen handsome Mahogany Chairs,
orc dozen Birds eve Maple Chairs, Sofas. Dtvans
&C. and many other. articles not necessary 10
mention.
TER,rs.-All sums under $50, cash; over tina,
amount, months credit, for approved, endorsed
Hcgotlabe notes. G0DDIk L. ApPERS0N,
nos AuctIoGears.
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: - ~tO -s40k4It StI
B. TROTT, Agent.
VIRGINIA STEAM SUGAR REFINERY
he urNpIietnr taxes Measure In announcing

ne proprietor taxes pleasure IN announcing
to the public that the
VIRGINIA STEAM SUGAR REFINERY
is now IN full and regular operation, and has ca
pacIty sufii ent for very large demand
HIS ann will be to render satisfaction to al of
his customers, and he trusts that viii meet
with a liberal patronage from the merchants of
the Southe IL States.
The Refinery is located immet lately on the
wharf at Rockets, and is conveniently situated
for shipms nts III every direction. For the present
only white and yellow Coffee Sugars will be made,
and if the enterprise meets with that success the
proprietor hopes to deserve, he will, In the Spring.
enlarge the buildings, put on additional machine
r., and manufacture Loaf and Crushed Sugars
Bang governed in his sales hs the New York
prices, he hopes the merchants of his own State
and other Southern States Will patronise him Nbe
rally, and he guarantees that his Sugars are
equal TO similar Sugars manufactured North.
Orders VIII be received for 10 Dbs. Sug al and 5
bbis Syrup and upwards.
Sugars and Syrup delivered to any store IN the
city, or at any of the Railroad Dep0ts, Wharves,
or on Canal Boats, free of charge,
Orders by mail telegraph promptly attended
to at selling prices of the day which they are
received. unless limited. Samples of each day' s
refining will be exhibited at the office, No. AZ ain
street, under the ST. Charles Hotel.
CHAS. Y. MORRISS,
Proprietor of the Va. Steam Sugar Refinery.
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LDiCAI CARD DIR. PLUME otters his ser.
q The public In the tTeatme of all secret
.,aT~So twenty years practice In the above
N E,a tives Or. F. claim To public favor.-Ofice
bfd soh h..l street, near the Exchange HOTEL and
IRfS|qa h t.Ind supply Of the CHEMICAL En-
:,So o,yt VI FLOWERS;" one of the very best
sTs, 90 lor weakened parts now known. Medl-
81 ,fb ~. 10 order All commY uicatIone By letter
ae promptly stteude. 20. Richmond. w
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CHIN received the highest premium at the
Sta'e Agricultural Fair, OCTOBER 27th, 1885, and is
well worthy the attention of those in want of a
good FamIIy SEWING MACHINE. Price S35 to
$50 JOHN A BELVIE
Belvin's Block, on 18th and Governor SITS
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At the same time and place, will offer
the stock of HORSES, CATTLE, SHEEP and
HOGS upon the place the crops Of CORN. F0D-
MENTS. and HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN
FURNITURE, upon the usual terms for such
sales. JOS. v. HOBSOk,
no 5-dtds Executor of Mary T. Hobson.
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SOUTHERN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
SEWING MACHINES.
:. >N>Ns>,>>
w NC NJ CHIN 5.

- L w n G NJ HINES.
SL0AT'S
ChLE STATED ELLIPTIC LOCK STITCH
y T. w L y q NJ a g ii 1 y T. S,
Are now manufactured by the
LhlON MANCFACTCRfNG COMPANY
Ill te Lester n anufactnrlng Company,
OF RICHMOND, VA,
And are for sale at store
- No. 23l MAIN STREET
warranted the best in use
PLEASE CALL AND EXAMINE THEM.
noS -ts
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GAVE YOUR DIMEs.-The United SAY,
> INGS BANK will receive at their ONCE, No. 81
Main street Depos,ts in suns of Five Dollars and
upwards, upon which will be allowed interest al
the rate of per cent per annum, II allowed 10 re-
maia 8 months, and per cent Tor q shorter PC
rod. Interest payable semi. annually.
JN0. G. PAGE. JR:. treasurer,
ace-tlRfIau No 81 Main street.
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Byl.a G.B. Davenport, Auct's.

400 CASES BOOTS. SB0ES, AND
fOO HATS, AT AUCTI0N.-On WEDNES
DAY, 2lst November at 10 o'clock, We will sell, at
400 cases BOOTS, SHOES, and HATS.
T2RMs.-under 800, cash; 500 and over, 80
days credit, for approved paper.
nn6 l. & q. B DANENPORT. Aucta.
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I'RUST TEES SAILS OF THE yEhX
DESIRABLE FARM AT TREE HILL
RRA q TW9 }. NILES 3a BEL0W RIGH-
DREO ACRES, MORE OR L5SS.-By request of
the Trustees of the Marshall Company. In pursu-
Of the order OF the Board OF Directors thereof
We viii. on THURSDAY. the 18th day of Novem-
heT. 1860 at IL O'Clock a. ID. ti fair If not, the
rst far day thereafter proceed To sell at public
aucslon, on the premises, all that TRACT OF
Ian lying IN the county of Hsnfico, about two
miles below the city of Hchmcnd, on the old Os-
born Turnpike Road, being part of the old Tree
Hill Raceheld Tract, and containing 80 I72- luU0
acres, according to q plan and survey made by
Joseph j. Peasants. Survey or, upon which 8. Y .
landrum nov resides, and which was conveyed to
the saii Trustees 10y the sstd Landrun AID others
BIZ deed dated the 18th day of October, 1884, dal
recorded in the Clerks OIhes of Henrioo Coucty
Court. OF the above tract there are IA acres
in woods; balance cleared and in a high state OF
Improvement, The buildings the place are
nearly new, and consist of dwelling CONTAINING
| 10 rooms; two Kitchens, one CONTAINING rooms
| and the other rooms, and barn 5Jx30 feet. two
stories high, besides the usual out buildings. the
place is remarkably healthy, and the nelg hborhoOd
among the best in the county.
| TERMs-One- fourth cash balance at 4. and IL
| months, for nego table notes, interest added Sc
cured by a trust deed, or title retained.
no 3-tds GODDIN & APPERSON, Aucts.
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fTHE CuNCEhN uf MARSHALL x FIIZ-
l. HUGH is this day dissolved by mutual con
sent J. w. MARSHALL will have IN charge the
books and papers of the firm, and Will the naue
of the firm in liquidation. J. W. MARSHALL,
q. G. FITZhUGH.
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ExECUTORZs SALE orr YAhuARL,

II a. TORS SALE OF VALUABLE
II LOTS IN THE CITY OF RICHMOND AND
NEAR TIL ERE TO. AM TRACT Or LAND IN
HENRIC0 COUNTY NEAR TO BOAR SWAMP,
AND SMALL PARCEL NEAR TO CAMP CAR
TER.-At the request of DR., Thomas O. CloptOE,
executor of the late Edward J. Clopton, dec d. We
shall sell at public auction, on the premises. the
order ad veTtised, on TUESDAY, the 18th Novem-
Der, 1860 oommene ng at 31a o'clock F. NJ the fol-
lowing valuable LOTS, viz: LOTS. part of No
1885, in the plan of Richmond on the north side of
Main street opposite to Rockets Warehouse,
having fronts So feet, 70 feet. and % feet. Also
LOT No Sc, in Wiiliamson's plan, No. 2, fronting
l35 feet on Lewis street, running back to GIllie's
Creek Also, n valuable halt acre LOT on Church
Hill. at the corner of Lesh and 29th streets, op-
poslte to where Mr.. VIM CatliL formerly Tesided
And on MONDAY, the 81 December, $780, at
Henrico County Court House, at u o'clock N, 81
acres of Ian ID in said COUNT, Boar swamp
Also, acres IN said county, adjoining Camp Car
ter.
TERMs.-One third cash balance at 8 and IL
moaths, for negotiable notes, interest added, ana
paid. Inc 81 GODDIN & APPERSON, Auct' rs
VALUABLE STORE AND DWELLING
ON THE EAST LINE OF THIRD. Be
TWEEN LEIGH AND JACKSON STREETS.
FOR SALE AT AUCTiON.-Wil be sold, on
WEDNESDAY, the 14th November, 1850. at 4
O'Clock L. Nj, the excellent store and dwelling
located As above. now In the occupancy of Mr..
august Ernst
TERMs.-O third cash; balance at 4 ard 8
months, for negotiable notes, interest added, and
title retained till last note is paid.
nos GODDIN Il APPERSON. Aucts.'
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I'm retiring from business, 1 take great
pleasure IN recommending 10 NY friends and
former patrons, the above business connection IS
one calculated to give them entire salts elton,
and solicit for my former pa tner their patronage
and influence. HILL d NORFLEET are well
and favorably known to me. -
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an Avis AND CL0AkS-On Monday morn inx,
IS Broad street. | have Just received iron zae-
t.on some OF the greatest bargains IN DRESS
city, such az Silks, Popiins, B.ocatses. Eslours,
kc., aud to which ask the particular attention OF
all IN want OF any to give me 4 call. ! nave lsss
the latest STILES Of O oAkS and MANTLhs. such
As Arabs, Japanese. zoaavsy. noprn2ns, sassi-
called 10 my stook Of hoasskeep NJ Geods. OF all
and ever descr ption; Aiikipdsc Of Vlrsin,A makes
wear Give me cal hst2fs ,sr E9ryS9Nask eiss-
where, NJ NJ - 1Innu ~ 49,
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r-ALL AND WINTER Uh OODss-At no
r. pisse ~ tbs s,ty ssr tsissf sna hsststss|ssis
BID 'fEss.shsasa s,ofs. NJ Il, Msa sfsssE ii:
Hsst. q Sfyisnt. snHsisw s sysfy saslfiyn q
1sssss sss may ssfIsssss ~ svedi,
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=. ROUM FOX ENr The large uno
En- comfortable ROOM. lately occupied by the
M YORK River Railroad Company over the store
of the subscribers is now for rent;
p. JOHNSTON & BROTHER.
I6-fe lis M ain ST. eet.
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ton with HILL & NORFLEET, Of this city. who
are now successfully ens aged IN the PRODUCE
COM MISSION BUSINESS. earnestly solicit the
ing them that can now give them every facility,
and Will best efforts to render entire salts
faction. J. w. MARSHALL.
Richmond, Nov. lst, 1860.
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PRICE ONE CENT.

Religious Ms.tiag.--The Middle District
Baptist Association, composed of delega tes
from the Baptist churches of Chesterfield,
Powhatan, Amelia and portion of Motto way
counties. is now holding Its sessions in the
town of Manchester.
The Association met at IL O'Clock on Tues
day last, when Rev. A. Vaughn preached the
introductory sermon. A recess was then taken
ntil the afternoon.
t3o'clock the Association was called to
order by VIM. Pope Dabney, Esq, the Mode
razor OF last year. Letters were then read
from the various churches, showing q good
state OF ACTIVITY in all.
On motion, VIM. =. Dabney was elected
Moderator, and FL. III. Hancock was chosen
Clerk OF the Association for the present wear
On motion, Rev. VIM. E Hatcher. and
Messrs. r. G. Greene, Walter G. Clarke. l..
committee on Religious Exercises A com
mittee on the Order of Business was also ap-
pointed.
Rev. G. Tyree offered the following resolu-
tion, which, after some discussion, was adopt
eQ:
Resolved. That instead of the usual collection
Nv ednesda, nlsht. to aid the Manchester church
to com piete their church buiiding.
The Committee on X sligious Exercises re-
ported, in part, that Rev. ID. b Winfree would
preach in that ch urch that night a. s o'clock
Rev. p. s Hanson in the Methodist church
yesterday at II O'Clock, and Rev. j. Il. Hard
wick in the same place at 3 O'Clock.
The body then resolved to hold its sessions
in the forenoon and afternoon OF the day, and
have devotional exercises at night.
The Association then Adjourned.
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FOURTH or July AMONG THE MoRMoNs -
Tie Salt Lake correspondent OF the n York
Herald furnishes an interesting descrip,lon Of
the celebration OF the Fourth of July by the
hIormons. Quite a display OF patriotism and
enth asiasm was made. The main street of the
city was decorated with eyefgreens aud nags,
and the various occupants of buildings Wed
with each other in these manifes taIions OF
Ajnor 10 the nations birth day. Saiutes were
hred at sunrise aud sunset, at different points
IA the cliy. In the forenoon, Ii process ion
formed at the county e0urI-hou$e, aud march
cd thence 10 Temple Block, where the people
were entertained by speeches from Gov, Cum
mins aud others the reading of The Declatat.on
VI Independence, and the delivery OF patri-
otie poem. la the evening there was a ball
attended by the most distinguished person. .
ages Of The Territory. The work on The Tenn
pl", which was stopped at the tine OF the ex
pested collision bet WeeD the Mormons and m.
army has besa reeOmmenced IA tact which
would seem to Indicate that the followers OF
Bfigbam have rot yet decided 90 leave her
Improvements ia Utah Tor d new home
eiInsf Ia Osoanlea or me East Iadii lsIaads.
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1t may interest the curious to know that
Mr.. Perry, the successor of MIR. James, the
novelist, as Venetian Consul, is the son OF the
famous Perry, celebrated tor his connection
with the old London Morning Chronicle.
The q ueen has been pleased TO direct letters
patent 10 be issued under the great seal ap-
pointing t. g Lord Bishop of Mon treal aud hi.
successors to be Metropolitan bishops OF
Canada.
Madame Jenny Lind doldschmidt is now 1t
Stockholm. She inteads to pass the summer
with her husband and children in the enyi-
rons OF the Swedish capital.
In Charlestown, Mass, the authorities have
decided, by the casting vote of the Mayor, to
prohibit the running OF horse-cars OH Sun
day.
The advice given by an Irishman to his
Eugilsh friend, on Introducing him into a
regular Tepperary row, was, w Wher.yer you
see head, hil."
BeIiamin Parsley and his son were ~ ur.
dered and robbed OF s:50U on the n ight OF the
18Th inst, while passing through forest pear
Pensacola, Ia.
The NEWMARKET Spirit of Democracy tells ot
a Eiun W no Was cured OF II snake bite by APP
plyinga part of tae snakes body 10 the woand
The Irish News and other printing es,ab-
lishiaents in Nassau street, New York, were
destroyed hy fire Sunday night.
Tom Say ers, ths English pugiiist. was In teiy
thrown IRON has gag and considerably in :
jured.
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TIE THERMOMETER SCALE IN DiFFERENT
toUSrRIks.-As the thermometer does not IN
dicaie the am cunt of heat in a body bur mere
" It's changes Of temperature, the mum Der of
degrees INTO which the interval between the
freezing and boiling mark is divided is arbi-
tIdry. Three different divisions are in use :
tam aud Holland; Rraumur's, in Spain and
parts of Germany and the Centigrade, the
inSst convenient of the three, in France, Swe-
qen, &c. IN tahrenheit's scale the freez II 2
point Is called 32, the boiling point PIP when
therefore, The mercury stands At q, or zero il
ls y degrees below the freezing point In
heaumur's scale the freezing point is called
z, the boiling pdIatis called ~, In the Cent?
grade tho ireeXlng point is q, the boiling point
100. The diifaTentlal therm Jmeter il an in
s'gument which measures minute dinere aces
VI temperature. 1 consists Of a long glass
tube, bent twice at right angles, somewhat in
The form of the letter u. One arm Is fur
hished with scale of 100 degrees, aud each
terminates in bulb. The tube con taIns q
small quantity OF salphuric acid, colJred red,
aud 30 disposed that when both bulbs are OF
Tue same temperature, IL stands at u on the
scale Let either bulb be heated ever so little
more than the other, and the expansion OF air
"lthln Will drive the ilquid down and cause
~ TO ascend The opposite arm TO 4 distance
measured by The scale. Ordinary char yes OF
temperature do not affect the instrument be.
cause both bulbs are acted on alike The as
tTonomer, Reaumur, was the first 10 use
mercury Ia the thermometer--thaa adya Ia eas
OF which are such that ii has sunrrcadad Air
other subs tances.
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Serious cidsHt yesterday afternoon, a se-
rious and painful accident occurred at The
Belle Isle Nail Works. The iaborers engaged
ia digging foundation for the enlargement
of the works, had come to ledge of stone
which 1t was necessary to remove, and to that
end had drilled the necessary holes and
eharg d them with powder, preparatory TO a
blast. After applying the lighted fuse, the
workmen retired 10 q proper distance, and
very soon an explosion took place. MI
Shields, one of the workmen, supposing that
as he reached it, Il second explosion took
place, filling th2 lett side OF his face with
ths burning powder, and so il iuring and dis.
figuring HIM, that his conditijn is faared TO
be dangerous. No other employee was iniur-
Cd, thopgA several were behind Mr. Shields at
the time OF the explosion.
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Doe& Opeya.ionS.-The following statement
shows The business of the Richmond Dock for
the month of j uly last:
lnward-5,6Ul tons coal; :, ,10 bbis. fish; 677
tons ice; $50 tons bar, pig and scrap iron; !,
737,e9. feet lumber; 81 OU0 lalbs; ~ cords WOOD;
269 stoves; Abs bushels wheat; 800 pkgs. mer
chand!ze; 6IH bushels corn; ,lg5 casks lime;
2N3 tons plas eT; 80 bhis. rosIu; y hhds. tobae-
co; 9l5 TOES guaLC; 900 bushels oyster shells:
~, 900 shingles; IS binds. bacon; 80 bbls mo-
iasses; 1865 bags coffee; 10000 los. bacon; 35o
hhds. ard }j tierces sugar
Out~ard-l5,2i0 bbis. flour; 1900 pkgs. to-
bacct; 3,5H hhds. tobacco; l53 tons iron 50 tons
coal; 400 bbis whiskey; 6i4 kgs. merchandise
l1,0S9 lbs. copper ORE; 81, 100 hoop poles; 4 II
kegs nails; 3U2 bales aomesticS; 100 bbis. ce-
ment.
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LATER FROM JAPAN.

An 1EpIAN FuHERAL.-A Fort Riley cor.
,espondent OF the Pitts burg Dispatch gives 8
description OF an Indian funeral
There was Il procession of wagons, drawn
mostly by small Indian horses, called ponies.
The hC-t wagon contained Il rough coffin aud
SIX old squi@s, three on each side Of the coft :
al kneelIng with heads bowed in mournIul
rtiebce. The horses, also, walked slowly
algnG, with their heads near the ground as II
conscious that their las sad duties were being
performed for ano her of the native sons of the
soil. The second, third aud fourth wagons
contained children the youngest in front,) all
silent, some with dowhcasJ eyes and others
gazing at The scene IN wonder. Then followed
qutte mum ber OF the Indians on their ponies,
ali IN single fle, no two riding abreast. la the
rsaT were several old Indians on foot tOtter-
ihs along rs If they, TOO, had nearly blossoms u
Tor the grave. They came 10 the entrance OF
The graveyard The coffin was carried to the
grave, ring was formed around it, all kueel-
Jag, and Us It descended, low moaniL z chant
was commenced which seemed TO swell u u til
1t became sweet but mOurufui TO the ear, then
II died away IN the same low sounds vita
Which II began ali arose, and one by one LETT
a lew Of the near Relatives of the deceased re-
naming 10 ponder over his untinely death.
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TIE FUNERAL OBsEoUIKs OF MR.. VAN
RRNssELAEE.-Tne funeral ohsequies OF Rev.
Cortland Van Rensselaer, D. d., took place al
burlington, n. J., on Monday. A very large
number of prumiuent cergymen, of different
denomiuations, were present. The funeral
discourse was preached in the Presby terian
Church, by DIR. Hodge, of Princetun-Drs
Plumer, Boardman and Chester par ticIpat ting
in the services. The bells of the City Hall
and all the various churches were toled, and
during the passing OF the remains from his
lale residence 10 the church, and thence TO the
railroad station, the hotels, stores, banks, and
private dwellings were closed. The remains
We're taken TO Albany tor internent in the
family vault.
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INDIAN BATTLES IN NEW MRxICo The
New Mexican mail 10 the 10th nit, brings the
intelligence that news had reached Santa Fe
that Manuel Chaves, with fifty Mexicans, had
gone i'll pursuit of large band OF Navajo
Indians, who had run OFF a herd of sheep
for the Rio Grande They overlook the In
dians. and had fight gith thsm, In which
twenty Mexicans and forty Indians Were
killed and wounded. A considerable quantity
stewart, few DAYS before, went III pursuit
" ana captured the family of the prlueipai
cuiel OF the kiowa tribe of Indians. In The
melee TWO soldiers were wounded. Lieut..
bayaIa was also very severely wounded by IN
eoants from him the point of the arrow was
sun IN IN. wound, and he would ba sent to
Pawnee Fork for medical treatment, Two
indians were killed.
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Shipments NoTtA.-The steamers running To
and from this port for Northern ones, carried
from here, In July last, % 643 boxes and kegs
of manuiae ured tobacco. i35 hhds. OF leaf 10.
bacco, 23i hhds. tobacco stems ana 4aUs bbis
of fiour. OF the ennanuiaotaredtobaeco u shipped
1907 packages were for BALTIMORE, 1860 foI
New York, and ,9o6 for PhiIadelphia. Of the
flour, i,5U5 bbis. Were far Pnilxdeiphia, and
1913 were for the city of New York.