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lIiJIi7se7U.

CLOSING OUT.-I am offering cE1
~ my whole stock Of ~ III
MILLINERY and M$
FANCY GOODS
BELOW COST TO CLOSE BUSINESS.
This il 4 great chance for all the ladies, and for
every body who Is IN want Of this
LINE OF GOODS,
TO obtain extraordinary bargains.
MIS- y. L. CAREN,
de IS-lm ao2 Broad street.
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A MEXICAN HOTEL,
"A IMMEUIATELY AT THE VIRGINIA
CKNTSAL RAILEOAD
STA UNION, va.

McCHESNEY s. NADENBuUSCH, FRoPRIEToEs;
Il. NJ. LIPSC"MB. MANAGER;
WILLIAM WHoGLEY, SUPERINTENDENT.
The proprietors, in resuming the management
and farorabiy known to the travelling public,
promise in the future 10 retain the reputation the
American has borne asa
FlRsr-CLASS HOTEL.
It's locality Immediately at the railroad depot,
renders II convenient stopping place for persons
on business or in search Of heaith.
Bah and BARBER SHOP IN the honse.
All the offices Of the telegraph and stage lines
running to this town ere ad1oining tn1s ho1se.
h Donovan, Is connected with this house.
McCHESNEY & CO.
N. B.-Cittzens Of the county will be furnished
dinner at Fifty cents. and horses fed by Msssr.,
Donovan & 0Toole at twenty cents. oc ls-3In
CEVEN OR EIGHT GENTLEMEN
y can get BOARD and LODGING at 10. 200 Mayo
street. near Broad. de Il
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RnSNrONGs.


On I'LL 800 an
VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILRo.n
On and after M0SDAY, Dscemha, ~ Az
an ACCOMMODATION PASSENGER TRIIL vi,
De run between Richmond and 9ordonsvii,a sil
cept on Sundaysi, leaving Richmond a. e
ii. and arriving ut $50 A. n. >'"P.
BY this train passengers bstwesn Lvn.ht.
Washington, &c., and Richmond conneet ~ p5,
directions with the night trains on lii orsrso osa
Alexandria railroad. 81. D. WHiTCows ani
~ General snperntanto,
p edmond AND DANVTT-I,
~ ALL 3 GA D-CHAa6g OF sCgynrI !,
oaL! ONE PASSRNGER TRAIY DAII'y LIZ
and after MONDAY, October ], 1897. tbs P....on
Trains on this road will run as follow: A''ass'
GOING WEsr.-Through mail and pas,anya,...,
leaves Richmond daily at It's A. 81. 1919, :, us.n
Danviils At <P. H.. leaves Danville al os o ~
arrives at Greensboro at Ito P NJ u;
GOING EA5T.-Leavss Gresn7boro, daux -,
4. ID arrtvss at DsnviiIs at Sos 4. N: a., ,n
tEP. M - H'ehnond Al.
Trains connect at Burksvtlle with nsss.r
trains on the so1thsids railroad (excopt on
days. connect at Greensboro daily with ,,,!n
on the North Carolina railroad "A'ai
THOMAS .DopAMEAD,
w suDpYirtar1ap,
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BY Creme & Co.. Auctoneers,
No. Twelfth street, between Main and Cary.
SMALL FRAMED HOUSE, ON G RAJ
y HAM STREET, IN THE TOWN OF FULTON
MAR FULTON STREET, FOR SALE AT hDC-
on MONDAY the 9Th day OF January, at O'Clock
P. NJ, the small FRAMED TENEMENT, located
as above described. 1t contains ~ o rooms. III q
lot fronts thirty feet and runs back ITO feet TO an
alley.
Q hnrtinnenrS.
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WHITE LABORERS AND HOUSE
w SEkVAETs.-I am now prepared 10 fur
nish TO the citizens OF Richmond and the country
generally all classes of WHITE LABORERS and
HOUSE, sERVANTS from the North, or direct
from European, countries.
applications should be as specific as possible as
formed, wageg offered, term OF service, sc.
J. d IMBODEN,
Virginia Central Land Agency,
corner Main and Thirteenth streets.
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BY Grubbs b Williams, Auctioneers.
4 orthvsst corner OF Main aul Eleventh steets.

AN FNCELLENT FRAME Dwell
~ LING WITH EIGHT ROOMS, on MAR
SHALL STREET BETWEEN SMITH AVID HENRY,
FOR SALE IT AUCTION We will sell at auc-
ton on the premlses on WEDNESDAY, the sth
OF January. Is6,, at 4 o'clock p. the excellent
frame dwelling located ~ above described, and
now occupied by Il essrs Cars u=r and Prusser. It
has six large nd two small rooms The lot fronts
81 feet Oh street. and runs back l5S feet to
an alley lG feet wide.
Terms: One fourth cash the balance at four,
eight and twelve months for Ees o:iabls notes,
Interest added, secured by trust deed:
GEUBBS i WILLIAMS,
ia3 AuctiUnesrB.
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BY Grubbs & Williams, Auc.!onesTs.
Northwest corner OF Main and Eleventh stree.s

Northwest corner OF Main and Eleventh streets.
Sale OF A FARM OF
1 FORTy-TWO ACRES, ABOUT SEVEN Mills
WEST OF THE CITY, At AUCTION By virtue
OF deed OF trust executed by John Clacker to the
recorded in Henricc County Court otlcs. being
thereto requested by the creditor secured, wlil
sell at auction at henrico Courthouse on WE'D
NESDAY the sth day of Ja' uary, that being
court day, at IL clock NJ. il fair, If not, then on
the next fair day thereafter at the same hour ;he
FARM OF FOKTY-TW ACES. with plain but
comfortable improvements, occupied by said
Clacker, and formerly owned by Mr. Weidermeyer
situated On the Quioocasin road about seven miles
vast of Richmond.
TERMS Cash sufficient to pay expenses OF sale
and to pay off note for $500 with interest from
4th December, credit as TO 5000 until May, 1858,
and the balance upon terms to be made known at
the time CT SALE credit payments TO bear interest
and be secured by daed OF trnst
p. w. GKURBS, Trustee.
-GgEERs & MILLlAMs. AustlOnsnrs. l. 3
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and Real Estate Agents.
SMALL FARM and WOOD LAND,
- SIX AND A HALF MILES NORTH OF
RICHMOND, NEAR TO THE FREDEEICkSBURG
BALBOA D, CT Ito ACRES, FOX SALE.-We are
authorized to sell the above little FAkM formerly
Mr.. James Eubank, containing lilo acres, of which
about rs acres are open land, the balance in orgi
nal and second growth OF pine and oak, estimated
dwelling containing four rooms stable, &c and
s. well OF pure wafer. 4 bargain will be sold.
ia q st HARRISON, GODDlN APP3RsON.
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OUR NORFOLK LETTER.
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch

Wcdding-Accidcnt 10 the Saratoga Two men
Drowned Fliut. the ForScr, Baiied-Lec
ture-Rcceipts Of Cotton. &c.
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ShIpOI9aG.

EOR BALTIMORE, SAVANNAH,
L a d BoSTON.-Serni- eekly g ~S1 -
iine-Powhatsn Steamboat Com g-NY<Al
duced-No Charge for Wharfage by this Line-No
of Goodo--Leav BALTIMORE every
Wednesday, and Saturday-Leaves Richmond
every Wednesday and Sunday at o'clock A. NJ
Steamer ELLA KNIGHT, Captain CHARLES IRA
ysRs. will leave here on SUNDAY MORNING
at 8 o'clock. Freight received every day Sunday
splendid Ialoons. staterooms, and passenger &C
Fare reduced TO II RE pol
David s. WILLIAM CURRIE.
OGIce at Charles 7. Workman Co.'S, Fifteenth
street A3-2t
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nor SALE LOW TO CLOSE CON-
Z SIGNMENT, 90 bushels prime CLoVERSEEp,
Ia lots to suit purchasers at
BOARD & HiRSH'S,
1913 Cary street,
jae-3t between Thirteenth and fourteenth.
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~-<~~~~~~~~~>"->>>-
Nv BOWMAN & Stroock. AuctioneerS'
NJ y pour,aanth street. between Main ana oaiS.
ACCOUNT OF THE HOLIDAYS,
[ poITW,N h STROoCK. Anctioneers' ~ na "
nos,noned the sales of the '4:h aaa 1sss Wbsn
until THURSDAY the oth OF orction. rooms, No. Il
LhsJ VIII a,Iaet. The largest and most nr
rontteg hnt ,eas aver offered in this Markell oo
si1 Tnn gv q and DOMESTIC DRY GOODS ons
RgIDY.MADE CLoTHIad, .....
W Wooi,LEH aasoioDs. SC:
ALSO,
very nh a Ii1e Womeu's, Misses andChiidrsnns
ID IL B 5 SHOES, BaoGAas' ana DAn1-'
TRUaEs' vALIsEs, &c; and wish
;,a 10 close ont all consignments, woulu .pe'i"''
ca the attention OF t. trade to To SAME osb nm
Trpxs oP SALE: all Gums under 9LoV, o ai,atr
der $40, sixty days n;o 1sSf city endorsement.
ALUhcH will De se BOWMAN & sTRoocK,
Auctoneers.
By Sampson Jones, Jr., q Co..
.,ctoneers and Commission Merchants, fliseeh'n
street between Main and cary.
WE WILL SELL AT OUR WARE
w HOUSE Nos. 4, c, spd Fiiteenth street 10.
between Main and Cary; on 10 o. eock, q large
slant commencing at hall. past ~ eio'h' q" " 90
and well-assorted stock OF
~ GROCERIES,,
s-t.-.. WINES.
LIQUORS, &c,
10 which wo invite the attention of the trade.
W " Ai'A S. JONES, JR., CO.,
IA Auctioneers.
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Bakeries.

90 TO T. E. GILL'S
LARGE NEW BAKERY,
$40 BROAD STREET AND II BROAD STREET,
for everything in the way Of
BREAD, CAKES, CRACKERS, PIES, &C.,
at the very lowest prices wholesale and retail.
COME AND SEE US FIRST.
jau
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BY Pilkinton. full!am & Co.,
Auctioneers and Commission Merchants,
No. Is Pearl street.

A UCTION SALE OF FURNITURE,
II &C., In MANCHBsTER.-At the request OF
Mr. James Henry Weisiser, who DECLINES house
1865 at ii o'clock 4. NJ, nj his residence on Hull
str, ct near Gary's Hotel, st of his II rUS EHOLD
AND KITCHEN FURHJTORE, embracing the
usual va rietp, including superior large sized
COOKING STOVE and eppurtenances, in good
order.
TERMS: Cash.
PILKIETON, PULLIAM h Co.,
jas huctioneers.
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ANct{O7z Sales.
THIS DAY.


By Cook Lang hton, Auctioneers,
Corner Governor and Franklin streets.
uORsES. MULES, CARTS, COWS,
I'll &c AT AUCTION This DAY at 10 O'Clock
We wlll sell at the horse lot on Council ohAn0''
hill Several sxcellen, SADDLE HORSES,
reliable FAMILY HORSE.
young MUk tEsE Il sS %aG SaGs'
OK CART and YOKE:
,aa COOK 4 LAUGHT0N, Auctioneers.
By Smith Hughes. Auctioneers.
No 1894 Main street, between Fourteenth
and Fifteenth.
WE WILL SELL AT OUR STORE
w THIS MORNING at 10 clock
F F. g.fHnGsEE 'BEDsrEaDs,
c HiH2qHS B5EIDsTEADs,
p!vAAhNSSa
MWasEEVsGRY ttAED TABLES.
wE!AssKa g4skkbbss,
E FkaTaEs 0BBssDs,
HOLSTERS and PILLOWS.
ALSO,
s sapsrioI csofSck1No STOVE,
After The sais Of furniture we will sell
SHOES,
and all kinds of housekeeping articles :,
S cases OF BOOTS and sHUEs just affiVeu' III
voiced at -, worth SO.
Goods received up TO the hour OF sale.
Snf door "a Ies ate nd ed to promptly. -
W. wiIi also sell HORSES and MULES This
mofhlps on siITH HUGHES,
ja4 --@e--~--e---
BYE. Gathrisbt, Auctioneer,
No. 1888 Main street, between Fonrteenln ana
Fifteenth streets
C.T.E THIS MORNING At 10
y o'clock Of
MATTRESSES,
BEDDING.
CROCkERY,
DRY GOODS,
CLOTHING.
BOOTS, SH ES,
N'1-0'' Z. GATHR1GHT,
ia Auc,ioneer.
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TRUSTEES 8 A LIE OF LAND,
i FARMING IMPLEMENTS, STOCK OF
RORSEs, COWS, &C., IN CHESTERFIELD
COUNTY.-By virtue of a deed of trust executed
by Charles W Friend the 25th day OF august,
1885, and recorded in the clerks office OF Chester
field county on the same day. the undersigned, as
trustee, will offer for sale at public anc'lon on
the premises, at IL NJ. on WEDH ESDAG the. 18th
day OF January, 1863 If fair If not, the next fair
day thereafter, all of the properly embraced in
a tract of LAND called Bollings,' situa Il in
the county OF Chesterfield between the Richmond
and Petersburg railroad and the Manche ester and
Petersburg turnpike, and lying immediately upon
the turnpike, containing 375 acres, of which about
SO ara in original growth. The land is susceptible
of high degree Of Improvement, and well
ada pied 10 raising the usual crops. The dwelling
house, Immediately Upon the turnpike, about nine
miles from Manchester and twelve from Peters
burg, is of brick, large and commodious, with all
the necessary ont. buildings.
All of the HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN FURNI-
TURE Of evsry description, FARMING UTEN-
SILS and IMPLEM 8NTS OF all kinds, one CAR.
RAGE, BUGGY, and HAIRLESS. Also, the stock
of HORSES, MULES, COWS HOGS, &c.
The title to the above property is believed to be
indispuabs, but, acting as trustee, Will convey
no other title than hat vested In ms as such.
Terms: Made known on the day Of sale.
HENRY COX, Trustee.
NoTE.-This is one of the most beautiful and
best improved situations in the county. and is
considered the most healthy in the ghborhood.
de ll-W&StJanI!,& i3 A,l5
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CU?petinGs, Furniture, &co

II q. BELVIU, CABINET Us
~ .FACTUtE2, on BR0AD STREET BETWEEN
THIRTEENTH AND FOUEfEENrH.-la am man
ufacturing Rosewood, Walnut, and Oak FURNI-
TURE OF the best quality and most approved
styles Also Agent for Fisk's Metallic Burial
Caskets and Cases. all other kinds OF Cctins on
hand de 2I-3m
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T D. B BRIG G S, THE OLDEST
Il. ESTABLISHED BAKER NOW DOING
BUSINESS IN TIE CITY.
ESTABLISHED 1854.
STORES.
TOT MAIN STpEBp AND SIS BROAD STREET

TOT MAIN STREET AND sIs BROAD STREET.
LOOK AT THE LIST OF PRICES:
Soda Crackers, lie. Butter Crackers, lie.
Oyster Crackers, loo. Water Crackers, loc.
Arrowroot Crackers l5c. Cream Crackers, l5c.
Sugar Crackers l5c Cracker Dust l2c.
Sugar Cakes, soc. Molasses Cakes, SOC.
Spice Nuts, lsc.
And all kinds OF PLAIN. FANCY, and ORNA a
MENTAL CAKES, CRACKERS, and PIES, whole
sale and retail.
N. Liberal discount given to merchants
da Al
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BY 4. Y. Stokes Co., Auetoneers,
corner OF Fifteenth and Cary streets.
TWO CANAL BOATS FOR SALE
At bUCTION.-wil1 be sold on MONDAY,
January g. at IL o'clock NJ, in the Basin, In front
of Simpson & Basis. corner OF Eighth and cary
streets, TWO CANAL BOATS.
A.Y. STOKES u CO., Auctioneers.
T. ". KEEsHE, Salesman. 1a%
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Wn7sts.

yxIANTED, TO. SELL A .RESTAU-
wv RANT AND BAR doing good business. "
Address ii. w, Dispatch Office. ia Its
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CLOTH OVER-G AITERS.-We have
~ now in store the CLOTH OVBR-GAlTERS SO
much sought for and so pleasant to wear over
the shoes in cold weather cut long. Nice ar
ticle. Price, $3.50 per pair. Gail at
WILLIAM IRA SMITH 4 CO.'S,
de- 20 1903 Main street. .
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-ReGE Estate for Sale.


BY Harrison, Gcddin Apperson, Luctoneers
and Real Estate Agents.
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TOR NORFOLK, PORTSMOUTH,,
L AND ALL LANDINGS ON THEsE asSS -
JAMES ElVER.-Ths fast Spd sls- Egs.s<fSssSSz--
CANT ntesmsr JOHN SYLVESTER. Es6szsaiKsszaas
CAPTAIN z. C. CLIFFORD,
teaTes her wharf st Rockets for above named
places on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY. and FRIDAY
1t $50 o'clock A. III. snd return on Tussday,
Thursday, and Saturday.
PASSENGERS arrive at NORFOLK In time u
connect with steamers for 6AL"l MORE and
Train leaves CITY PoINT for PETERSBURG
on arrival of eTEA MhR.
Fare TO Norfolk, IS. so
FEEIGHT
recsiyed ND to 6P NJ dsily FOR BOSTON, s ALTl-
MOKE principal LANDINGS on CHESAPEAKE
BAY, nnc ell LANDINGS ON JAMES RlYER al
reasonable rates.
Freight for way laudinge nust be PREPAID.
Letters entrusted to parser Of steamer must De
onclosed IL q GovsrrU%rs stamped envelope.
AnDly 10 l.. y. fkTUh, Agent.
I'd Otrs ca Stasmar'S Yhs Yf.
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SECONDHAND FU RN I T q X =
9wANTED-Parties having am to dispose OF
will do well to consult the subscriber AT his p4ace
OF business or through the post. oitce
- Ou''''''' C. NJ. kOoNE|,
under W. L. Montague's: Tenth street
40 10 I'm batween Main and Cary.
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WANTED, bya young lady, Vir-
w gtnisn by birth and education, sITUA-
TON as teacher. either in g. public school or pri.
waite family She is competent to teach the Eng
on the plano forte Small children prefered. All
applicants W Ill state salary Immediately Re.
ferences, with experience, given. Addresa &C.
Ga Dur
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WANTED BY A YOUNG
y NAN Who has some experience in business,
having been deputy sheriff for several years
Kyfersnce iven as to moral and 'ndustlal aaos
Courthouse, Va until 18th January, 1858.
~oui'H'"''' ''' de 10 eod3T*
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auction Sales.

=
FUTURE DAY.
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Coal and Wood.

COAL.-BEST RED ASH ANTH RIA.
y CITE and MIDLOTHIAN BlTUMINoUs at
lowest cash prices, delivered In or near city TO IA
miles. foundres, &c. Special contract secures
Situm'nous Lump. Liberal discount for large
quantities. ALBEEI BtAiR
lib Main street, with Cabell Watkins.
4,
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w A N T E D, a SITUATION by "a
w YOUNG MAN Of moral habits in nome
mercantile house Wages no consideration, az
he lie ANXIOUS to get business at orce. Bes. re-
ferences given. Address G. T. j., care CT the
Virginia Central railroad, Richmond, Va.
ia 2-lw<
ENTS WANTED FOX .TE 4
N LIFE OF JEFFERSON DAVIS" by FRANK
II. ALPRIEsp. Of Richmond, formerly editor o.,
the Sonthe1a, Literary Messenger, This il iull
and auth enlic history OF the life and puonc ser
vices OF the great southern leader. mr. Allflehd
has enjoyed unusual advantages In the prepaafa.
tion Of this work, will be apparent 10 s'i IT,; on
examination. Ssrd for specimen pages ana CIT
culars with terms. Address o,,.ry
NATION al PUBLlsHtNG GoMFAni 'ua
de Baldwin al7 Main street. Rlchmohd o.
WANTED, by single gen'iRedm ,iMs
w one or two " ELL-FOkalshhD ho .ih
with or without board, In private ianiy ,ho
ont boarders situated in the upper par ~ =. ,'
CITY Address post. Office box 3t8 u 80
WANTED, TO PURCHASE A FA ksr.Na
w OF from Any to one hundred acres; Saa di,W
70 the growth of fruit. II must be near tue rs,
ana have on 1t dwelling house ann tGhS s
sary ont buildings. AID dress fhuIl "" a I'D
D;SuGtch Office, giving location, descllp'ion' "Nu
nr,ee. together with tho owners address. ., luz
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-12-02

Do TELL.-why is Phslon's Flor de Mayo. the
new perfume for the handkerchief, ike an errand
boy, Because il is scent everywhere. Sold by all
druggists.
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oHSs BKIess Prss,dsui.
IP Rsur. ssorssary
STATE 5Y LOUIsIAkA 4
Parish Of 0riss3s City Of New Orleans,
Sworn 70 ssd subscribed before "a this sd day Of March,
lisa. PAUL IT, CoLLKNR
rsrs yssties Of ths Psaos.
-
sig per cent all outstanding Scrip VII BE- paid
ts thereof the second Monday Of May nsxk
cH4s BRIGGS ers.iasa.
AEY CIRRIxRs. Vice Prosidents
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-13
FOREIGN.

LONDON, Midnight, Dec. l2.-George
Francis Train has been set at liberty
plaintiffs in the case against him having
Withdrawn their suits. Mr.. Train has
Issued writs against the Marquis Of ADer-
cron, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, for
100000 damages for false imprisonment,
and against the Ebben Vale Street Com
panv for $4,000 more. Train will sail in
the Australasian tomorrow for New ork.
SOUTHAMPTON, Dec. 1.-THE steamship
Westphalia sailed to-day for New York.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. 12.-The steamship
Fagland, from New York, has arrived.
HAVANA, Dec. 12-The Diario says
Count Val Masieda has already caused to
the insurrectionists the loss of go killed
and wounded, and that his march from
Puerto Principe to Nuevatas will add to
the number. The Diario also publishe:
an intercepted letter from the General Of
the insurrectionists to General Cesperdes,
in which he says the Marquis Of Santa
Laicca has been severely wounded.
Prominent Liberals and Cubans IN Spar
| have sent kilograms to influential citizens
of Havsns, stating that Gen. Dulce goes y
| Cuba fully authorized TO modify duties anC
govern the Island on liberal basis.
Granting Of definite constitution is re-
| served for decision Of the Cortez, but tn
new Captain General is authorized to IS
sue general amnesty to all insurgents OF
LAYING down their arms.
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NEW YORK.
Broad Guage RaiIrOads-HeNvy Suit
against VRnderbilt--Gen. Grants
Secretary Of war, etc.

Bread Guage RaiIrOads-HeHvy Suit
against Vanderbilt--Gen. Grants
Secretary Of War, etc.
New York, Dec. I'll is stated that a
substantial! negotiation. has been entered
into between the Erie company and the
Great Western railroad 10 probably a
broad guage line will be constructed from
here clear through TO Chicago. 1t is also
said the same gusge will probably be put
through to the Mississippi river. Arrange
ments sre'repOrted TO be in progress with
other Western roads in order to make this
communication complete. New consOli-
dated stock will probably soon be issued
embracing the respective values OF the
Erie, the A. aud G. w. aud such other
roads as may come into the combination.
The suit against Vanderbilt TO recover
four and half million dollars has been
commenced.
1t is stated the report that Wash
burne is to be Grants War Secretary
came from the head walters at the recent
supper here By Mr.. Roberts. The super
intenden,s Of Iudian affairs, Murphey
and Wynkoop, state that Black Kettle
whose band was defeated by Gen. Custar
was friendly to the United States, and that
he and his band were then on way TO draw
ammunition at Fort Kearney.
Last night was the coolest Of the season
thus far.
q. W. Cook was to-day sentenced to
ten wears Imprisonment in the Albany
Penitentiary for robbing the mails. The
Journal announces that the stay law will
not be extended. 1t says a general or'
der suspending sales of personal property
until the lst of May next viii soon be iss
sued, but real estate may be proceede d
against after January lst as if no stay
law had been passed.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-13
POLITICAL.
Cabinet Appointments Fusion OF
German Republicans, Etc.

Cabinet Appointments - Fusion OF
German Republicans, Etc.
New YoRK, Dec. l2-The Sun says It
has reason for believing that Mr.. WASH
burne would not accept the portfolio OF
the treasury even if it should be offered
10 him. 1t adds that his health is far
from strong, and he still advocates his
claim 10 the French Mission
The Anti-SldUery Standard opposes
Gen. Carl Schurz as candidate for United
States Senator from Missouri
The Tribune urges Congress to invest
icate the reports as to the division of a
norton of the Alaska purchase money
among newspapers.
The old feud existing for over , years
in the German Republican camp has
been settled. The German Grant and
Colfax club and the German Republican
Central Dommittee have resolved to unite
their forces into one organization.
The Tribune condemns the annoyance
of Gen. Grant with newspaper sugges'
tions about Cabinet positions.
New YORK, Dec l2-The init SlaU
cru Standard objects to the form pro
uosed for the new constitutional amend
ment on suffrage The StdRddrd think
it ought TO be affirmative and not simpl.
prohibitory inits language.
New Jersey papers state that the mex
speaker Of assembly in that State, will b
Hon. Leon Abbott, Of Jersey City.