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The New York herald., 1869-06-03
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HEAR AND sEf HEAR AND sEE. HEA. AND SEX
Tony Pastor, ptheo, sing "Desdemona, You're al
Pretty BIZ LIE Brun sing .Oh, Dnrting
0taefo Maggie Fielding stag sho Was Very Fond s OF
lncn Agents." "j'at Of Mulliagar;" "Smpe simon !.
"Knstic Long branch !" 'rhanes oBea:" "paddys wed
iIn.;" Love AJaanx "i'ur't You Co. Tommy
and the popular songs and tas ., e dsy oo local sad
TaE BEST aaELEsoUE EVER peoouoEp.
TAMMASy FIRST NIGHT or TONIGHT
THE GRFAT i4EFFlNtiN ELL SrHJItLtg,
ROMEO JAFFIER JENKINS.
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TUE LEs,TURE SEASON.
IMPORTANT LECTURES TO GENTLEMEN ONLY. ON
interesting, tnvairabe and scep5c subjects showing
how 1.-Two and what 10 live for are delivered daily a, ae
New york Museum OF Anatomy. Those unable TO silead
receive copy forwarding % cenls 70 Tho secfearN
5i3 Broadway.
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TRAyELLERs, GUIDE.

A LBANY AND TROY.-THB DAY LINE BOATS.
"A vIBBARD and u. DREW wi commence running
Albany Monday May 81 sving Des street at
NJ. and Thirty fourth street nt 5 connecting with railroad
for all points North ani West.
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Obituaries.

Died, June 21st, Mrs AGNES MACON, in the 72d
year of her age.
Died, in Franklin county, Va, May 21st 1869,
Mrs ANN JUDSoN SMITH, wife Of Rev. Horace +.
Smith, and daughter of the late Maj William Left
wieh, of Bedford county.
Died, at Galveston, Texas, May 10th, MARY BRY-
AN only child of Fl. NJ. and Annie V. Trueheart,
aged Is months.
Died, in Goochland county, Va, June 18th, at
the residence of her brother, DR.. VIM. l.. Wight,
Miss ANN ELIZA WIGHT.
Died, in Cerro Gordo, Inyo county, California,
May lSh after briet illness of four days, ROBERT
G. SEE, in the 25th year of his age.
Died, in Augusta county, Va, on the I'd day of
June, after very painful illness of nine weeks,
SARAH MARGARET, wife Of DR.. D. W. Hanger, and
youngest and last living child of Col Franklin and
Nancy A. McCue, in the 9lst year of her age.
We have good hope in her death, and thus the
best of all consolation. The parents who weep at
this grave have the deep sympathy of their neigh
bors and friends for they have been greatly afflicted.
A little more than twelve years ago, they had a
three sons, and now the last olive plant has been
removed from around their table.
The three elder daughters who were married, and
were mothers, died within the short space of about
eight months. Then the two unmarried sons, within
a shorter space of time, came home from camp to
lnger few days in delirium of fever, and to die.
Not long after the oldest son suddenly called
away; and now the last child leaving five little chill
dren to the care of her mother.
These parents have learned as only thus can be
learned, the abundant consolation which is in God
Surely star more exceeding and eternal is that
weight of glory" if such Affections "not worthy
to be compared with It, Z. ). M. 5.
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prosperous.--The new Protestant church at Madrid
will seat 900, and more than that NUMBER attend
every Sabbath.
The Established Church of Scotland is yielding to
the popular movement towards voluntaryism. Its
late Assembly voted for the abolition OF patronage
by 1913 to IS, and sent petition to Parhament on
the heels of the VOTE asking for the needed egsla
ton. 1t was offered in the Commons on the even
ing of June LIST.
sunday-cIosing in Paris-It is announced IN most
of the French papers that the principal shop, IN
Paris will heuceforth be closed on Sundays. his
important social reform is not the result OF ren
pious movement, but has been brought ABOUT Oy
the same kind of agency which, IN England, mas
introduced the Saturday lfhollday' The socley
of the Employees de Commerce inform the puohc
that, with few exceptions, all the lnen-draperS,
vendors of ready-made apparel, silk MERGERS, ana
hosiers of Paris have consented to close their shops
on Sunday, and the employees appeal to the goou
will of the public to aid them In making the mea-
sure general. '-I1lH Mall Gazette.
London Anniversaries London correspon-
dent Of the Presbyterian says:
1.-The great anniversaries to which have called
the attention of your readers for number OF years.
are as vigorous, if not more vigorous than ever. AND
whereas there have been attempts to run down ana
ridicue foreign missionary work, because OF alleged
neglect of the heather masses at home atlgnorant
prejudice is now put to shame by the ever-lncreas-
ing evidence of facts, that as rule 1T Is the evan
geical public which supplies at once both work and
workers, both at home and abroad. Prejudice WILL
of course, CRY out the old falsehood, but Its pipe
is feeble and pOWerleSS.
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Commercial Matters.
WHOLESALE MARKETS.

TUESDAY, June %, 1869
Revised and corrected by SPENCER & CUNNING
HAM, General Commission Merchant, Shoco Ware
house, Richmond.
GoLD-Selling, lSS@1S9. SnvER-Selling, 1876.
Tobacco Market.
Breaks Full with dull market for the past week
for all kinds, but choice grades which we will sus-
tain. We quote:
Common Lugs, light weights, S69S6.50; Good
Lugs, good weights, $7@S:5O; Sweet Lugs, working,
S7(915; Common Shipping Leaf, S7@11 Fine
Shipping Leaf, S10@16; Fine Manufacturing Leaf,
$12@16; Common Wrappers, $10@l6: Fine Fancy
Wrappers, $20@90; Extra Fancy Wrappers, 5000
60; Steming, $S@S15 Stems, $1@4.5O.
Provisions.
Bacon.-Sides, 1s@193 cents; Shoulders, 100
164 cents plain hams, 2O@2l cents; canvassed
hams, 2O@23 cents.
Flour Super6ne, $7.5O@8; Extra, $8@s5O.
Family, S9@9.5O
Cofes-Java, 40@43 cents; Laguira, 24@26cts;
Rio, 2O@24 cents
Sugars. Crushed, 174@1S cents; refined extra c.
1905 cents; brown, l2@15 cents.
MolGsSes. 50@65 cents; Porto Rico, 759Sl.
Butter.-Fresh country, 23@25 cents Common,
1925.
Candles.-Sperm, As cents; adamantine, 1920
cents; talow, 15@154 cents
Sqh-Alum S240; Liverpool, So.
WoO-Washed, 45@5Oc; unwashed 30@SS.
Grain-Wheat, $17O@l. so for prime white; red,
$1.60@1.70; corn, S2@84cts oats, 60@65 cts.
Fla1 Sesd.-$2. S5@$2.4O. Glover Seed, $40;
Herd grass seed, So.
Bees Waz.-40@43 cents.
Hay-Timothy prime, $1@S1l0.
Fsh.-Mackerel, No. l, $4,000; kits, So 25@S;
Herrings, $6@73.
Fresh Meats, &c.-Beef, nett, sos cents; NUT
ton, S4@S piece; pork, 14@144 cts, nett.
Lard-22@23 cents.
Eggs-Per dozen, 26@2S cents.
Chickens.-20@940 cents.
Dried Apples-S@1O cents
Dried Psaches-10@l5 cents.
Lime-S1 SO@$2.
TIckingS-1S@30 cents.
Cotton Oznabwgs-19@20 cents.
Broton Shirtings-4-4, 1920; 4, l4Cal6 cts.
Timber.-Virginia Pine seasoned, S20@26.
Shingles. Virginia heart, very dull, $4@5.
StaUes-Whiskey barrel slaves and heading, Sl6
@25; -four barrel slaves $6@75O.
Peruvian Guono-S850S6 cash from store.
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Publication Committee.
June LIST, 1869,

The Treasurer of Publication of the General AS
emily of the Presbyterian Church in the United
States acknowledges the receipt of the following
sums for the month of May.
SYNOD OF ALABAMA-Pby of East Alabama.
Good Hope, 7.4O; Milton and Bagdad, 5.
Ply of S. Alabama Selma, $3.50. SO 80
SYNOD OF ARKAYsAs.-Pby of Arkansas.
Batesville, less 65, 24,S5; Beulah, $50; Jack
sonport, less 35, 1865; Macedonia, less 25,
9 75; Cottonpant, less So, 90; Augusta,
less 10, 1880; New Hope, ESQ. 81 SO
SYNOD OF GEORGIA-Presbytery of Augusta.
Danielsville, 2; Hebron, &c., Washington, 5;
Lexington, 5. Ply of Cherokee Euchalee,
8. Ply of Florida. Lake City, u so; Suwan-
nee, 2. Ply of Savannah. ST. Marys, $50. SO 60
SYNOD OF MEMPHIS.-Pby of Chickasaw.-
Harmony, less, Is, - 30
SYNOD OF M1ssIssIPPI-Pby of C. Missis-
sippi. Forest, IS; Bethel, $50; Upper
Greenwood, 5; Kosciusko, 5; Jacksonport,
less %, "a IS; Winona, $50 Ply of Louisi-
ana. Jackson, less %; 21.75 Bethany, 80.
Ply of Mississippi. Fayette less 10, 4 IS.
Ply of New Orleans. Prytania ST., 1886.
Tombeekbee. Bethel, s. 1877 76
SYNOD OF NAsRvILLE.-Pby of Holston.-
Rheatown, 5; Cold Spring, Ass; Pleasant
Grove, l.50; Rogersyille 6; New Providence,
$50. Ply of Nashville Franklin, s. Shell,
byville, "a; Smyrna, less l.25, 1926; Hall, so.
Ply of N. Alabama Cathey's Creek, 49, 81 70
SYNOD OF n. CARoLINA-Pby of Concord,
less SO, III 40
SYNOD OF SoUTH CARoLINA-Pby OF Bethel.
Bethesda IA. Ply of Charleston. Charles
ton I'd, 20; Zion, 8.25. Ply of Harmony
Concord s; Scion, 21.5O. Ply offs. Carolina.
Spartanburg, 10; Sunday Church, 74.40; An
derson c. H., 4.40. l65 90
SYNOD OF VIRGINIA.-Pby Of L. Hanover.
Tablet, 1O4.OS; Powhatan, Is. Ply Of Green
brier. j. N. Montgomery, 10; Oak Grove, s.
so. Ply of Lexington. Lebanon, 1850. Ply
of Montgomery. DR.. "R., !" Lynchburg LIST,
! $3.50 Falling Springs 6lS5. Ply of Chesa-
peake. Central 10. Ply OF Roanoke. Hen
ry, IS. Ply West Hanover. Gum Spring,
6 %. Ply of Winchester Lady, Elk
Branch, 81 0pequon, 2095. 800 81
misunderstanding Butler, Ala, s.;
Geo. Robertson, New Prospect 2. 90
s1,l8O II
C. GESNET, Treasurer.
| Richmond, June 1, 1869.
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THE MODE OF BAPTISM, tested by Scriptures.
By Rev. Henry Brown. 16mo 96pp. Paper 10
cents.
INFANT BAPTISM, tested by Scriptures. By
Rev. Henry Brown. 16mo. 6Spp. Paper. 10 cts.
Third Edition of THE SONGS OF PRAISE. Be-
ing the choicest collection for Sabbath Schools to
be had. Single copy, boards, S5 cents; per do
zen, $500.
CHOICE BOOKS ON SALE.
YESTERDAY, To- DAY AND FOREVER Bickersteth. 81
HADEs AND HEAVEN or The Blessed Dead and the
Risen Saints Bckersteth. 81.
The DAY DAWN AND THE RAIN Rev. John Ker 81.
TALES FROM ALsAcE, or Scenes and Portraits from
Life in the Days of the Reformation $3.50.
NooNTIDE AT SYoHAR.-Rev. j. R. McDuf. S1.5O.
The PEARL OF PARALLELS. Nine illustrations. Rev.
James Hamilton, D D. Sl:2
WIND WAITED SEED. DEsi I'D Macleod.
50.
School books.
All orders promptly filed. by4 Messing
j. d. K. SLEIGHT, Business Agent.
lie left
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wLEDGMENTS
Education Committee.

The Treasurer of Education of the General As
sembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United
States acknowledges the receipt Of the following
sums for the months of May, 1862
SYNOD OF ALABAMA.-Pby of East Alabama.
Milton and Bagdad, $ 10 90
SYNOD OF MEMPHIs.-Pby of Chiekasaw.
Ebenezer, w
SYNOD OF MIssIssIPPI.-Pby of C. Missis-
sippi Jackson, TO- Ply of Red River
Mansfield, IA. "A %
SYNOD OF NAsHvILLE.-Pby of Nashville.
Spring Creek, 2 so. Ply of North Alabama
Catheys Greek, l.S5 80
SYNOD OF SOUTH CARoLNA.-Pby of Bethel.
Zion, 90
SYNOD OF VIRGINIA.-Pby of Chesapeake.
Central eh., 20; La. Soc Franklin st. CHI,
$50; Franklin st. eh., lS2,07. Ply OF Roam
oke. Henry, $50. $50 81
MIsCELIANEoUs.-''W., - New Orleans, Is;
N. I. Leonard Westfeld, Mass, %; Mrs. P.
7. Lomax, Keokuck, Iowa, 1880. 81 so
$461 go
c. GENNET Treasurer
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Mattika,

On the 18th inst, at the residence of the bride
father in Staunton, Va, by Rev. j. A. Latane,
Rev. JOHN NJ. P. ATKINSON, President of Hampden
Sidney College, and Miss FRANCES P. STUART, Sec
ond daughter of the Hon. A. Il. 81. Stuart.
On the 10th inst, at the residence of the bride
father, in Amelia county, Va, by Rev. George W.
Gilmer and Rev. W. q. Murkland, HENRY WooD,
Jr. of Mecklenburg Co , and Miss MARY j. WooD,
only daughter of Dr. Richard Wood.
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Ecclesiastical Mutites,
SYMBOLS AND PREsBYTERIEs,

SYMBOLS AND PREsBYTERIEs.
Times of Meeting.
SYMBOLS.
Alabama. Gainesville. Oct 20, pm.
Arkansas. Washington, Oct Z, pm.
Georgia. Tallahassee, Nov a. m.
Kentucky.
Memphis Water Valley, Miss, Oct 10.
Mississippi. New Orleans, Dec s. pm.
Nashville. Murtreesboro, Oct. 49, m.
North Carolina. Morganton, Oct lS, Ppm.
South Carolina. Chester, Oct 20, pm.
Texas. Houston, Nov 8, m.
Virginia. Richmond, Oct q, q pm.
PREsBYTERIES.
East Alabama Greenville, Oct. IA. Ppm
South Alabama. Uniontown Oct. Is, II m.
Tuscaloosa. Mt. 0liyet.
Arkansas. New Hope Sept 8, II m
Indian.
Ouachita Arkadephia, Sept. 80, Ppm
Atlanta Decatur, Sept 80, pm
Augusta. Homer, Sept. Is, pm
Cherokee. Dalton, Sept. 16, pm
Florida. Quincy Nov. 10, Up
Macon Americas, Nov. IA, Z pm
Savannah. cambridge, Nov 10, II m
Ebenezer, KY. Crittenden, Sept. IA, pm
Central Ohio. North Liberty, Sept. 8, pm
Louisville, KY. Mulberry ch., Aug. Is, II m
Muhenburg, Ky.
Paducah. Newstead Oct. l.
Pennsylvania. Bethel, Sept %, pm
West Lexington. Mt. Horeb, Sept. Z, IL a m
Chickasaw. Tuscumbia Sept. 80, II am
Memphis. Memphis, Sept 16, m
North Mississippi. fernando, Sept. 16, pm
Western District Union City, Sept. II.
Central Mississippi. Bethesda, Oct. IA.
Louisiana. Comite church Sept 80.
Mississippi. Union church.
New Orleans.
Red River. Mansfield, Oct.
Tombeckbee.
Holston Meadow Creek, Sept. 16, m
Knoxville Soddy, Oct. g, Z pm
Nashville. Murfreesboro Oct. II, pm
North Alabama. Fayetteville, Sept. l6, "a Pm
Concord. Davidson River, Sept ii m
Fayetteville. Sharon, Oct. 7, II m
Orange. Pittsboro, Sept. 10, u p m
Wilmington. South River chapel, Sept. %.
Bethel.
Charleston.
Harmony. Cheraw, Oct. g.
South Carolina.
Brazos Houston, Nov. 2, II a m
Central Texas. Waco, Oct. Is, IN
Eastern Texas.
Western Texas. Lockhart. Oct. IA.
Abingdon. Galens, Aug. 10, II m
Chesapeake. franklin st: Bait, Sept. 81, 8 N
East Hanover Mt Carmel Oct. 81, II m.
Greenbrier Spring Creek, Oct q, II am
Lexington. Central Union, Aug Is, II m
Montgomery Covington, Sept Is, "a Pm.
Roanoke. Buffalo, Aug. 10.
West Hanover. Byrd church, Oct. p, Il m
Winchester Romney, Sept. 10.
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BRITISH PERIODICALS.
The London Quarterly Review.
The Edinburgh Review.
The Westminster Review.
The North British Review.
AND
Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine.

The reprints of the leading Quarterlies and Black
wood are Indispensable all who desire to keep
themselves fully informed with regard to the great
subjects of the day. as viewed by the best scholars
and soundest thinkers in Great Britain. The con-
tributors to the pages of these Reviews are men
who stand at the head of the list of English writers
on Science, Religion, Art, and General Literature,
in the napes Of these Reviews and Blackwood. The
variety is so great that subscriber can fail to be
satisfied.
These periodicals are printed with thorough fidelity
to the English copy, and are offered at prices which
Mace them within reach of all
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This Company has met with a success Deyond al
parallel in Life Insurance. and offers 10 the ooutn'
ern public Home Enterprise equal 10 any anu sur
passed by none in existence: 1907
Commenced active operations about NOV. /, 100.
Assets LIST January 1896, 0OO now much increased.
Policies issued in 16 months 1908, covering rlshs
of 100000.
1t has paid for losses of S22 100, and IN every IN
stance waived the ninety days time and paid at once
1t advises the payment of all cash premiums, De-
cause their dividends will continually decrease each
next payment until nothing will be required ana the
policy may be source of income; but it will allow
one half loan on life and joint life policies one'
third loan on other participating policies.
1t requires no notes for loans of the part OF pre-,
miums, but endorses the loan of its policies until
absorbed by-dividends is payable.
1t has no restriction residence or travel. All
its policies are nonorfetable and the right of par.
ties guaranteed on the face Of the policy as part OF
the contract.
1t has the following valuable feature which no
other company gives: The late war taught many the
penalty of being separated from the Home Office by
having their part payment forfeited. "The Pied
mont guards agal ~ ~ her policies, and in
event of separation fro Soe by any interven-
ton, guarantees to such all the right of non-forfei
ture, paid up policy, surrender value and reinstate-
ment, as though there had been no such intervening
cause.
Its investments are made for benefit of Southern
49,
advancement.
1t brings money to our people money with
our people. Then why should they continue to
empoverish themselves by sending money off which
can as easily, as safely, as probably be spent at
home?
The Piedmont asks all who wish to insure to COM
pare its rates, terms, progress with any company,
and feels confident its merits will equal any other
company.
1t has not been in progress long enough to declare
dividend, but its policies are now being valued.
Its dividend will begin 1st May next, and it feels
confident it will equal any company in like period,
and be satisfactory to its patrons.
nag" Agents wanted everywhere.
For insurance in Richmond apply to Home Office
or to
GENERAL AGENTS.:
JOHN B. CARY, d. c. DEsHIELDs,
LOCAL AGENTS.
THOMAS B. BIGGER, j. BELL BIGGER,
MATTHEW BLAIR.
feb 24-tf
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SIS A MER. SCHOOL INST.," FOUNDED 1856,
N Is a reliable Educational Bureau,
To aid all who seek well qualified Teachers;
To represent Teachers who seek positions;
To give parents information of good schools;
To sell, rent, and exchange school properties.
Fourteen years trial has proved the AMER. SCHOOL
INST. useful and efficient auxiliary in securing
1.-THE Right Teacher for the Right Place"
Those who want Teachers should have the "Teach.
ers Bulletin" published in the Amer Educational
Monthly.
Those who want positions should have the sap.
plication Form"
Circulars explaining plan, and giving Testimony
from first class educational and business men, sent
when asked for.
]. W. SCHERMERHORN, AM, Actuary,
IA Bond Street, New York.
Branch Offices in San Francisco, Chicago, and
Boston, ap 2l-3m
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EQUALITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF VIRGINIA.
PRINCIPAL OFFICE, 1915 MAIN STREET

We Want Every virginian to Read this Advertise
ment Carefully.
This Institution originated in the desire to give to
the people of Virginia company that would retain
in our midst the enormous accumuiations OF Lie
Insurance company to be invested in our midst; to
desire to buildup the material interests OF our State
and at the same time to present to them several
liberal features which experience has demonstrated
to be safe to both the Company ana the Insurer.
Its business will be conducted ON the mixed stock
and mutual plans, and it presents rates to our peo-
pie as low, if not lower than any foreign Company
doing business in our State-at the same time that
it is more liberal in its dealings with its policy hold
ers. Its participating rates are as low as any
stock Company. Its participating rates are as low
ness and presents these further advantages to our
people: its money is not carried away TO oullT up
another State; after one full annual payment all its
policies are on.forfeitable. 1t also presents Its
great feature of PERPETUAL INSURANCE guaranteed
upon payment of one full annual premium:
EDWARD MCCARTHY,
General Agent for Virginia.
B0~ Agents wanted everywhere.
10
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TESTIMONIALS.

TESTIMONIALS.
FROM PREs'T PIEDMONT LIFE INSURANCE Co.,
Richmond, January 9Th, 1869. J
JOHN W. RISON, ESQ.
Dear Sir: Knowing many who are slaves to the
use of Tobacco would like to quit it, would recon-
mend your "Antidote as a sure remedy. certify
to its efficacy, because, after having used tobacco
for fifteen years, was enabled to quit it without
inconvenience, after using your "Antidote,' ard
have now no desire or taste for tobacco.
W c. CARRINGTON.
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BENJAMIN BATES.
A. H. CHRISTIAN & CO.,

BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS,
1908 Main St., opposite Post Office, Richmond, Va.
Always on hand a complete assortment of MEDI-
CAL, MISCELLANEOUS School and College Text
BOOKS
Our Stationery Department unsurpassed, embrac-
ing the latest styles of Paper and Envelopes.
The latest publications received as soon issued.
BLANK BOOKS made to order at short notice.
Country Merchants would do well to give US
call before purchasing.
p6S- Prompt and careful attention to country or.
ders feb Sly
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HARVEST 1869.
Buckeye Reapers, Union Moving Machine,
Grain Cradles, Blade Snaths,
and Hay Rakes
Wheeled Hay Rakes,
Wire Wheat Cleaners
Wheat Fan Mills
Farmers should call and examine our stock be-
fore purchasing elsewhere. Inquiries promptly an
swered. PALMER TURPlN,
No. 1926 Main street, Richmond, Va.
10 Adv
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DISON'S ANTIDOTE.

ID ISON'S ANTIDOTE.
beg to call particular attention to the TACT that
Risons Sovereign Tobacco Antidote,
is prepared only by
JOHN W. RISON, Apothecary,
No. 223, Corner Main and Sd Sts., Richmond
Price so cents
A trial is all that is asked, and if it does not de
stroy the desire for tobacco the noneg aoiH be re
funded. AS evidence of the merit OF my prepare
ton, please notice the certificates Of persons vel
known who have used it.
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DEAKS ACADEMY.-Sit near the base o.
the PEAKS OF OTTER, in neighborhoot
noted for health and good morals, eight miles from
Liberty, and four miles from Thaxtons, the nearest
station on the Va. 4 Tenn. Railroad.
STUDENTS PREPARED FOR COLLEGES AND THE
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
TERMS Ancient Languages Mathematics, and
the usual English branches, $50 per session of ter
months, beginning the 1st of September; French
$40 extra. Boarding in families near the Acade
my at SO per month, exclusive of washing, which
may be obtained at 81 per month.
Those who wish to send scholars to this schoo
during the next Session are desired to correspond
at once with the Principal.
R. W. FLOURNOY,
je 29-St Thaxton's, Bedford Co., Va.
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MAYEsyILLE, S. c.. Dec. 2Sth, 1865

l certify that have been using Rison's Tobacco
Antdote" for two weeks, and find that the prepare
ton will certainly overcome the desire for chewing
Tobacco therefore cheerfully recommend all who
earnestly desire to abandon this filthy and health
destroying practice, to use the "Antidote, and
they will find it comparatively easy matter to over
come the habit j. A. MAYES, M. ID.
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THE ST. LOUIS MUTUAL LIFE INSUR-
i ANCE COMPANY,
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
CHARTER pERpET
Assets January LIST, 1869, over 100000.
POLICIES NON.FORFEITABLE.

A strictly Mutual Company, with the additional
security of Paid up Guarantee Capital of $780,
600, paying its own dividends.
Present annual income over S2,500,OOO, and
rapidly increasing. Assets and Reserve, secure
and ample for all contingencies.
All desirable forms of Policies issued.
A loan or credit of one third (f desired) of the
premium given Surplus distributed on the LIST OF
January Of each year, and dividends paid annually
thereafter on the Contribution Plan. The higher
per cent of interest West and our present annual
income lover $1,5O0,000) will appeal largely to
those desiring as an advantage IN the iu'
ture of their policies.
No Restriction to travel
Premiums may be paid annually, semi annually,
or quarterly
D. A. JANUARY, President
w. T. SELBY, Secretary.
J. S. MILLER, Assistant Secretary
VIM. N. BENTON, General Agent
General Agents for Virginia.
General DANIEL RUGGLEs, Fredericks burg, Va.
North of James River.
Colonel Morton MARYE, Baltimore, Md,
Valley, Piedmont District Va, and Maryland.
Major A. REID VENABLE Farmville, Va.
South of James River.
GEORGE K WILMER & Co., General Agents for
Maryland, Virginia, ". Va, and Dist. Columbia.
No. a, s. Holiday St., Baltimore, Nd
JOHN N. MOORE, Agent,
No. 1915 Main street, Richmond, Va.
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