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NOR SALE. Owe HUNDRED THDUS-
Il AND ACRES OF LAND in Kershaw County,
South Carolina.
CONSISTING or:
FIFTY VERY SELECT FARMS near Camden and
the Railroad varying 10 size from l50 to 500 acres
These and ajoiDing Farms are being taken bv our
best citizens, and atord every advantage tor health
tui, comfor able AMI profitable farms
many LARGE AND CHOICE PLANTATIONS.
convenient to market
DE>IRABLE RESIDEN 1ES in Camden and Kirk
wood.
SEVERAL LARGE TRACTS OF WOOD LAND
Afev very VALUABLE SITES for manufactures
Address, WIN. III. SHANNON,
Attorney at Law, amden \. G.
July2S p3o 1mo+
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| Send oHaers 70 ". e. Ma3SIALL, Barber,
6pril IA No. 81 Broad.street mp sta rs.)
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GTON COLLIE @ e
LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA.
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fer Salf.

TypR SALE Low. A LARGE CHURCH
II ORGAN, containing thlrty.hve S.ops.
SMALL PARL0R OCEAN, containing four
Stops, in q handsome Rosewood Case. Apply at
John B,KER'S ORGAN Factory, No. IS yan-
der, orst-street. thstu3th July
At PRlV VA r e SALE. THAT FINE
n STAND with fixtures for Grocery, corner
Calhoun and East Bay streets, No. IS. Apply ON
PREMISES, thstu January 2l
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EA n II IN GkEBNyILLE COZ NJ Y.
l. TWO MILES FkOM HI TOWN sFoR SALt,
hat valuable and we'll loraied FARM. situate in
G,eenvlile county, south Carolina on the OLD Pen.
dleion Road two miles from the Town Of 3reenville
containing lAJ acres OF Land, we'll adapted to the
culture Of Nhea, Corn and Prov sions; sixty acres
cleared. blspce in well tlnbered land. un the Farm
there Is well built sud handsome residence, con-
tsiDiDg eleven rooms. With al reqri lite outbuid.
ipgs; ne an extel sive orchards VI rt trees OF Is
varieties Of fu,r; spring Of water near resideI oe;
large dry well. and other eonyeniences for faml
desiring fine residence. Fine mountain scenery
and healthy locality.
For particulars spply to Af. L. D. DHsAUssURE
Charleslon. 4. c.; Hessrs. AVID o. 'RADLLY,
ereenvile, 8. c.. or r. o. HKYHAhD, Camden, 5. O.
July n tn limo
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lATANTED. EVERYBODY To KNOW
w that JOB PRINTING Of all kinds. plain and
ornamental Is executed promptly in the neatess
style and at the lowest New York prices, at He
NKws Job Once, No. 1A9 EAST BAY Call and ex-
anime the scale Of prices before giving your orders
elaauhenA
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M'IwAUkHn LAGER BEER
THE UNDERSIGNED RESPECTFULLY IN.
FORMS the LAGER BEER DsINKERs Of this city,
thai IN future the above well known LAGER can
always be had at his Saloon. society-stree'.
August 8 ~ G. W. WlEChlNG.
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txIAsTED-AGGNT SELL THE
w AMERICAN KNITTING MACHINE. Price
S26, The amplest, cheapest and best Knitting Aa-
chine ever invented. VIII knit 10000 stitches per
minute. Liberal inducements to Agents. Address
AMERICAN KNITTING MACHINE COBPANY,
Boston. Aass.. o. st Louis. No.
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#9ars.

WANTED, A WOMAN To CO0K. WASH
w an Iron for small family. 10 q compe
tent one liberal wages will be paid. Apply at No.
1856 Queen. street. opposite Smith.
August3 II
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@ffi!uss.

8. r. CLUB.
4 TTEND NEE ING THIS EVENING, AT
n Fehrenbach's Hall, at Eight O'Clock.
BY order Of the President August 8
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>c.vctissI3A.


Iuer. .sa a1nor against fate.
Nrri,ea auI f,an@in- 90 by destiny.
Imusl0g .rha prison Of eternity.
E@ti-m lra.r.ne-, generally Ill
r',red.
eaulom no.vist smile.
aad te.as
Wher. 4.d is there ruth is.
.'TiS her shadow.
IIypocrita- sl.al leather, and make
~haas iar t.sa poor.
~ '.eyer .a.~ coward WHO was
afraid 10 tell q lie
Charity L.sb keen eye, but the
Itshes halt conceal them.
Ha hat snikes with his tongue,
must guard with his hands
-C'lo,y-The daughter Of pride md
the mother Of vanity.
Foreivenees-the odor lowers give
buck, when trampled upon.
The world is kept in health only by
the breath OF children at. school.
Night lays her finger on the lips OF
care, and men complain no more.
Happiness is a roadside flower, grow
ing upon the highway Of usefulness.
How desollte the scenes of life APP
pear when we follow the dead past them.
On all things that are created remain
eth the hall ctfaced signature OF God.
Our very eyes are sometimes like our
judgments, almost blind.-.Sh0hSpedte
To morrow IS the greatest fool ]
know, save those who put their trust in
him.
1t is the voice of years that are gone.
They roll before me with all their deeds.
- Osstan.
He who has no inward beauty, none
perceives, though all about him may be
beautiful.
-Calumny is likesthe brands flying
from a large fire, which quickly go out #
you do not blow them.
Superficial knowledge is like oil upon
water-it shines deceitfuliy, but can easily
be SKINNED off.
God hath given to mankind COM
mon hbrary-his works; and to every
man proper book-himself.
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which could bring the murderer to State
Prison for life, or to the gallows, and he
adopted this method of getting rid of him.
As | am man that don't want to see any
man suffer for another mans crimes, ! will
some day point out the base, heartless
murderer"
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PERsoNAL.-We learn that ex-Gov.
Ryland Fletcher, of Proctorsville, is in
feeble health, and is now at Saratoga
Springs, under the medical treatment OF
Doctor Ford-and the mineral waters.
We trust that the venerable and much
esteemed Governor, will find relief, and a
restoration to health, by his trip to our
neiphboring State.
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Total number of deaths 4O-malrs, 23
females, II; married, males II, females 8
unmarried males Q, females 8; oldest
male 50 years s months and II days, t.
male IS years 2 months and deys; mum
Der undar 10, It.; from 10 to 20, f.; 90 to
80, ? 80 to -; ?; 10 to 80, 6; 30 to 90,
o; 90 TO 20, / 20 to 80, .; 50 to 80, t.
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OBITUARY.-Nathan Round, highly
esteemed citizen of Wallingfora, and one
of the Oldest business men of that place,
died at his residence in Wallingford vii
lage, last evening, about o'clock, aged
fifty-seyen wears.
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FOR SALE

L The Downs Farm, located on the "
sock Turnpike, one mlie eat Of kutIaIG -
oihce. and just out of the village c4yuTat q. :
nos oh,red Tor sale al lrzaIn. sala iagi4 r
falns nffy acres, 20 SITUATED up ~ r0sts ti. :.
could b. divided INTO a great number 81 be-
lott. IL has good hvuse aud barn. viii 81
pests Of aqueduct water. Al-o, taTl~ty "a 81. .'
fruIt free-, and delightful shade abouf DE J
II has also the advantage q being situated ~ '-
High School disiT Ct.
for particulars enquire upon tie premi.a..
n X. Dow n.
Rutland, VT, Jan. IL, 1865. zw-Wse,as'-a
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\ GkNTs WANTED FaR D

4 ne1y book 81 100 page, On fn-.
tIatei WIfh e'' : ant Lngray8ngs. AuT-. Ae. y
psnIl.'- edition Of the Llfe aid LIta D. Hi =
Paul. b ley. M.-sT-- 'ouyttaTe HyNral. !
vivid picture 81 the time ~ tAe giraf Al
WARMLY commended iy -, gnt.st ~ y ctfsf
tla'I.Il-. Supsr,r 10 fbc Ef.g all saifsuu. arl
sold a. Dntzth al it, pIfoc Note. ard ri. ftr tH
iu the Engiisa language C0Iuuii--fuil. q. s...ss
larger than -y.T behnre offered. CT uIaf- 3f.. +.
al AldT,-s- fhe Publishers. 4. W. BLISS 4 d l.
Hartford, conn. aud Iole-do, Ohio
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Vermont Items.

Vermont Items.
Henry Wright, of Pownal, has killed
his mammoth porker 1t weighed G~(
pounds.
-SiIas Randall, of Greensboro, though
he is over so year, OF age, is still able tC
read distinctly without the aid Of glas.
SOS.
The Bennington Manufacturing Com.
pany are now turning out 1900 ~haHl@ q
day, and in the spring viii add the full
complement of machinery to their mill
Weston tell in. with the traditional
mean Yankee near Bellows Falls, who
stole his gold-handlcd whip with which
he is accustomed to switch his legs IL
keep up the circulation.
Mr.. Nelson Peck, Of Wilmington.
claims to have originated new steam
engine Of great practical utility. 1t is
run without cylinder, crank, pitman, or
forehead.
The nheelwright shop and barn .oi
Mr. Holm Creed If Porn, YEA. o,,t;roI,. 49,
..o,..4 I'll ~
since. Los. not a,eerrained
NJ 11a.......
,,.;u...l p....,,,,.....a4 n, n
cl,rl.s IVA. rarnor.j
-Jerome Still, of SYNDICATE, recently
lo'' Nalut"le morse "H'Ie ~ =" hlt'
orr'N' y. - on business, he was any
'h5 I'i'o'E around "a Snort curve IN '"e
fo@d' "heh 'He NIel@h was northumberland
'i'' ''''FS.S ran anu drought up IN a l'''' or
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q IN: urye at Lyndon Center by y No..
49, frum Lyndon Center, by Nheelock. I
III liz ia. miles and back, six times Wcek
= Leave Lyndon Confer dai.y except sunday, at
~: arrive az Sh' iii,id By go a. m; leave Nhe
teif daily, except sunday, .. l m; arrive a
= Ign on enter hy $50 IN.
i35. From Northumberland, n. H.. by Guild
:" ball VI. BumsWI X, bloomfield aud Lexington
10 tanlln, 81 miles aud back one we'k
Leave NUrthum Deilaud Tue-day, at 10 a IA; II
rye ~ iauttn b. 10 IN; leave Canadi
, "Wednesday, at p III; arrive al Nor. humberiIi
ass. Ftom Barton. H. West Glover. last A.
Lauy, SOW n Albany. East raj sbufy aud CTaits
f, bury, 10 North Cr4itsbuTy. ~ miles and back
/. three times a w,tk. Leave Barton Tuesday
: Thursday AMI Saturday. ~ , IN; arfife 4
: North Cnf.-buly b. p IN; leave North trfif-
bury Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday, 40 Ia
z arrive az Barton rs : y N.
$50. From -. JoLIsblTy 10 pauyille, 1llle
and back. SIX Tunes a week. Leave ~. Johns
bury duly. except sunday, IN arIINUl q mai
it1m Bost n, siy at p Ia; arrive az Diuyii!r o.
: 63l ms lelty D4utI'ie daily keep sunday, a
9.3D ~ arrive al ST. Jolus5ury hs Ham.
40 Prom IT. JpnsDury 10 Aorh BBnvii.e 3 I.
miles and back, -IN tIHc- q week. Lave II
JuEusbuIy daily, except sunday, ~ 10 a N; A..
rFe at Aor.h DlHeiAe 81 II N; leave >ortf
banyll'o daily ty.,p' SUNDAY, at 80 q. H. AZ
rlte Ht So. JOuu.htIg hy s.i5 4 M.
i'll. From -. JULI~buTy, ly ST. J"Lu>huTy
East, Wcst oaafrl, Concord ani LunaEburg' Z
Lancaster. 50 = miles .iu4 E3f i, rIN im-. "a WCsk
. iunc .blrs aud throc times q W. X residue
Leave st. JUIHsJuTy ta4ly, eXa. pt sunday AZ j.3t
4 p IA; arrive 40 iuucaburg Is 1880 p IN lray,
\ LungabuIg Monday, W,dne. 'ay ami Friday, ~
( ! "a "a, ana Tuesday, thursday and Saturday ar
/ ii.5o ~ arrive at st. John-buiy same days. az
! 5 4 70 III ana.5 , n; leave Lgncnbuig Monday
/ "eate- aE aEd Friday, ~ 1880 ms arrive a
Lancaster J! Loo p N: leave Lancaster Iur--
day. thursday and 81. Jifslag, ~ lG..D arrive
I AS I.Iauabus by n Siam.
III From p. Jphu-hHIF b. %e.t WIT. fond
4 Lower # atelt.rI aaI Wtt.If.l III, 50 Litile.an, \
| H., 70 mlles and b4.h tx urss a wek u
"H.nsl'ri aud three times vct k It-tiue i-a1kc
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The Newcomb cabinet Of Conchology,
ct Cornell, is now in process OF arrange
ment under the direction of the collector,
DR.. Newcomb.
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The CHIPPINHooK SpRING.-The pro-
prietors of this valuable mineral spring has
completed theirarrangements so that they
are now able to furnish parties desiring
the water, if they will send their orders
to Gilmore & Hazleton, West Rutland.
Persons wishing to obtain board in the
neighborhood of the spring, can be accom-
modated at the Barnes House, and the
water furnished them every day free of
charge Those sending packages, bottles,
jugs, etc, by the cars, properly labelled,
can h ave them filled and returned to the
depot without charge.
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HORSES WANTED.

/ wish TO buy or hire a good work bor-e. \, 4
excl ange 4 che ap horse fOr n good span- 49,
C.L MUssEl'
Rutland, Jan. IS, 1869. sVaAn"
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occurred in the town of Chester, during
the year 1868:
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Vermont Items.
BENNINGTON COUNTY.

Tho Good Templar Lodge in Ben
nington now numbers is5 active working
members.
A presentation concert of the Ben.
g nington Cornet Band is announced fol
: February 18th.
Thomas Gordon, of BondYillc, has
walked five miles in ffty-two minutes Oh
wager Of s.. Where is Weston:
Gen. Fitzpatrick lectures before the
Young Mems Association, Of Bennington,
February 10Th.
! An honest boy in Bennington return
ed pocket book containing $45, lost by
, q. A. Packer in tho cars on Sunday.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
! A yoke Of oxen, weighing 070 lbs
! were sold by +. Drew, Of st Jolnsbury,
for 1868.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
While Nelson. Briggs, OF Franklin.
was carry ing a loaded gun on Sunday
last, it went off accidentally and lodged
the bullet in the back Of his neck The
wound is doing well
II. y. Hopkins, Of Montpelier, held
three days musical convention at Enos-
burgh last week, which was a great sue
cess.
Tho Methods, Episcopal church al
Iligheato Centre is to be dedicated on
( the 10th Instant. Speakers from abroad
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United STATES MAILS.
VERMONT.

PROPOSALS aH De rsccireI al he CDBfyGct
Ofice fH.-' Hepdtfmsnf unti3 p m ot Htdnes
day. Adfcit 81. 1863. tOF cOHteytHg he ma Is ~
ne United StafeS, JfODl Inky l. 1853, 10 June b.,
1873 IL the Stute Qt FeTDlOaf IN he TOafeS ami III
NJ schedules Of departures ant dFTigals hsyet"
spec.fed.
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The CHIPPINHooK SPRING.-The pro-
prietors of this valuable mineral spring has
completed their arrangements so that they
are now able to furnish parties desiring
the water, if they will send their orders
to Gilmore & Hazleton, West Rutland.
Persons wishing to obtain board in the
neighborhood of the spring, can be accom-
modated at the Barnes House, and the
water furnished them every day free of
charge. Those sending packages, bottles,
jugs, etc, by the cars, properly labelled,
can have them filled and returned to the
depot without charge.
PtTENTs-The following list of patents
were awarded to Vermonters from the
United States Patent Office for the week
.uding February 2d, and each bearing
that date
Mark s Woodbury., of Bethel for i'm
provement in door springs
Charles r. Ely, of Mortified, for i'm
proyement in head blocks.
/ Dennis Lane, Of Montpelier, for i'm
provement in water wheels.
Mark 5. Woodbury., of Bethel, for i'm
proved OK cart
/ GREEN MOUNTAIN MINERAL SPRING.
The proprietors Of this spring, which is
located in Mount Holly, have received
he following letter from S. Dana Hayes,
2
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FORM OF PROPOSAL. GUARANTEE AND
CERTIFICATE.

PROPOSAL.
lbe undersigned ------- 49, gl.pso p3-i-oiiiee
address - -, county of--. state -
--, propose 10 convey the mall u the nltsa /.
states, nom Juiy / lsls, to june 50, 1873 on
route NJ. ----, between ----- ana ---
unter the aIEertlssrnent of the Pos master Gen
eral dated November -, 1865. wIih .celclaty or
iainty and security Tor the annual Gum II -
dollars.
This proposal Is made with fnll Isnowleago o.
the distance 81 the route the weight VI the MAI
to be earned, and all other partcularrln renee
To the roate and service, and also after ear, iui
examination OF the laws aud instruct 0ns attached
to the advertisement.
Dated fSfgnel.H
GUARANTEE.
The undersigned, residing ut --, state ~
carrying the mail on mute No. - be accepted
by the Postma-tsr Oenesal, the bidder shall pTlof
10 the lot day Of July, 1862 the reauI ed
ooilgahon VI csniIaet To perform the service pro-
posed, with good and sufficient surrti.s.
Il his We do, understanding distinctly the obli-
cations and liabilities assumed by guaraniors
uuder the 9th section Of the act OF Congress OF
July 2. lsSG
Dated tsi9ned by two guarantors.l
CERTIFICATE
The undersigned, postmaster at -, State
Of -, certitss, under his oath Of office, that
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he j. acquainted with TIE as,rr ,,4r.,....
knows them 20 he mn a lg,ftfs,. al ,t..
max. good their "a. auieg.
DATED
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(Bid1efs Moaid erl1tinc cn1J'a2y ne .tD5uts.
Gai instructions aqnstea, cjtsiuiy lie ttttaF put
or instruction 80
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TIE RoGERs MURDER-Someo one who
signs himself "Justice" has added to the
excitement concerning the Rogers murder
in New York, by having published in the
Sun letter containing the following
declaration:
.The murderer of Mr.. Rogers walks
the street of New York as free as any
other man, nor does he belong to tho
Nineteenth street gang. Now, the man
that committed the murder lives in Ninth
street, and he done it out of a great mo-
tive, in which the murderer's life was
concerned. Mr.. Rogers held secret
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PtTENTs.-The following list of patents
were awarded to Eerrnonters from the
United States Patent Office for the week
nding February 2d, and each bearing
that date
Mark S. Woodbury., of Bethel, for i'm
provement in door springs.
Charles r. Ely, of Mortified, for inn
proyement in head blocks.
Dennis Lane, Of Montpelier, for i'm
provement in water wheels.
Mark 5. Woodbury., of Bethel, for i'm
proved OK curt
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nan he viii long be remembered by the
business men with whom he was brought
n conttct His Judgment WAS clear
mi rcli4ble. Ills word was truth He
Kept himself informelin hiss own business,
nd whatever might incident lllv affect it,
H always moved with caution aud I'M
iersttnalng. Ten years Of broken and
lcclining health, however, prevented that
tctivitv which otherwise must have
marked his business career These year,
Of suffering, and especially that portion
e them which confined him much
- hi, home were bitter and dis
hrart,uing TO him In a business view,
nut those who have known hum during
rhiS period VIII remember his patience.
.hcertu,ue>e, and above all, his resignation
lie l4a4ed t. graphic with the active and
-nuohline pursuits Of life. He would fain
haved lived If it had been the will of his
Heavenly Father, to accomplish much for
Him in these times al Christian work and
benevolence
notwithstanding all of these desires, hi,
unrullled and unehaded temper always
told Of his triumphs. To his friends these
wears were truly beautiful and cannot be
forgotten.
For nearly fourteen years he was amem-
Der Of the Congregational church, having
omitted himself with the church 1T Brad
ford, which was at that time and still is,
under the pastorate Of The Rev. Mr.. Nc
Kean He died as those only can die who
trusted as he trusted Surrounded by
faithful friends who had gathered around
him from his arrival among them, he
passed over the River triumphing over
death and the grave. His inanimate dust
reppscs in the beautiful "Ork Woods" at
Chicago.
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The undersigned, postmaster at State
Of -, certirss, under his oath Of office, that
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LOUISIANA.

supreme Court DscisiOn-Powcr Of the Gov.
crnor to Remove Elected Omcers Denied.
NEW ORLEANS, July 81, 1859.
Inc supreme Court Of the State sitting at Monroe,
mas rendered two decisions adverse TO the power to
remove omcers appointed to State and other ofices
which has been freely exercised by Governor war.
mouth. In the case OF the Mayor OF JefYerson CITY
the Court decides that no vacancy existed and the
Governor mad no power to appoint. In the case of
che parish Judge removed by Governor Yarmouth on
the ground that the incumbent had not filed
an eligibility oath with the Secretary OF state and
because Of his alleged Acknowledgement under the
fourteenth amendment, the Court decides that the
act OF the Governor In removing the Judge was with
out authority; the section Of the act comforting the
power OF removal being unconstitutional; that
judges must be removed In the manner pointed out
by the constitution, and their eligibility must be de-
termined judiciaiy. the Court orders that tho
Judge removed by the Governor retain his once.
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VIRGINIA..

Orders fer tho Payment Of Portion Of the
state Debt-Denth of n Confederate Officer.
WASHINGTON July 81, 1882
The following directions in relation to the pay.
ment OF the interest OF the debt OF Virginia were
issued to-day by United States Paymaster Stanton,
now acting Auditor Of Public Accounts in Virginia.
RICHMOND, Va, July 81, 1885,
Brevet Major s. A. PORTER, United States Army,
SECOND Auditor OF virginia:-
SIR-The General Commanding directs the pay
ment OF per cent OF the semi-annual interest due
January l, 1869 the public debt OF the State OF
Virginia and prescrbes the following rules to gov
crn the payment thereof-0ne-naif OF the interest
debt OF the State of Virginia. exclusive of the funded
debt under the provisions OF the acts OF the General
Assembly of March II and April %, 1867, Will DO
paid upon proper application at the Office OF the
Second Auditor on and after August 10, 1869. In the
case Of registered stock this amount, which Is
warrant on the. State Treasurer. and the
balance placed to the credit OF the holder
OF the stock certificate In the usual form, certificates
being given therefor wnen desired. For the pay
ment OF coupons bearing date January l. 1862, q
the face value and for the issue Of two coupons
for each one surrendered, one to be in usual form
for the one per cent for which payment not pro-
vided by law. and the other 10 be a red coupon.
showing on Its face that 1t is issued for balance OF
the interest due January /, 1852 The semi annual
dividends due January l, 1852 on the stock Of the
Individuals, will be included in the above payments,
hut will not include any arrearages Of interest
thereon. The necessary funds to carry out these in
strucuons Will be furnisheu you upon application 70
this once +. Ii. STANTON,
United states Army, Auditor OF Public Accounts
Colonel Thomas p. August. a prominent lawyer,
died IN Richmond this morning. He was an officer
In the Mexican and colonel OF the Filth Virginia
Confederate regiment during the civil war, and
former state Senator.