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The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

TIE ADMINISTRATION AND STOKES = Ia
announced that Boutwell, has written q let
tor endorsing Stokes. He Ia greatly inter-
ostod in,the success Of Stokes. lie regards
tho supporters Of Stokes ~ tho true repub-
lican party OF Tennessee. Let us rejoice
that somebody has been found 10 endorse
Stokes. In this Boutwell, and tho federal
administration are doubtless one in feeling
and M In action. In tho pending Ten
nessee election tho whole influence of the
federal administration mNy DO counted on
for Stokes.
We need not remind our readers OF the
political genoalogy Of Stokes. lie Is the
manwhose ~disgracoful record was msrci-
lessly exposed In congress by Eldrodge-
much 10 tho discontinue Of Stokes,
Stokes was rebel and u violent rebel.
lie is now q radical and u violent radical,
though not too radical for Boutwell,. Let
us hope he will BIO rejected by tho people
OF Tennesssoo.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13
Swearing by Means Of tho bible.

During the time Of the freshet on the
Wabash, when the flat country on both
sides of the river was inundated by tho
rising water, it became necessary for those
in the way TO escape 30 the mountains"-
the mounds that were probably made by
the Indians for that purpose. A party
fugitives, on their way 10 q place Of safety,
overlook a man in n covered wagon, with
a span of horses, standing still in tho
road, the water nearly mp TO the hubs OF
his wheels and fast rising. He was sitting
with n small book in one hand, and q whip
in tho other, reading q line loud and then
laying ON the whip. They stopped q mo.
ment 30 listen, attracted by the mans curl,
GUS conduct, and wero surprised 10 hear
him read: 1.-THE wicked shall be turned in.
10 hell r-(cuk-giying n frightful empha
sis 10 tho word. 'Whoso belioyeth moi
shall be damned W-(out. 'Hov
can ye escape tho damnation Of help
(cuE-and many more of the sam
character, yelling tho emphasized words al
the top Of his lungs. Wondering at his
conduct the fugitiyes asked what he meant,
'Why," said he, 81 am q Methodist minis.
ter, and restrained from swearing, but
these horses we're bought in a region where
they we're accustomed 10 hear such Ian
guage, and / am ~endeavoring 10 come AZ
near as possible, c~onscientiously, In order
To induce them TO move, but Im--". Here
no consulted his book, leaving his hearers
10 imagine what he sought TO give empha'
sis 10 his hopelessness OF making them stii
n neg,
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

Hon COMPLIMENT. NATIONAL PEACE JUBI-
LEE ASSOCIATION, Boston May 81, 1880.-Dedr
Sra: take groht pleasure In advising you
Officially that At q meeting OF tho Executive
Committee OF this Association, holden on
Saturday evening, II was, on motion OF Mr..
p. D. Jordan, unanimously voted,
That, n any pianos arc 10 DO nsod IN the
performance al tho Coliseum, they shall DO
tho grand orchestral pianos OF Mossrs. Hal
let, Davis 4 Co.
Tomaln, gentlemen,
Respectfully your ob't servant,
HENRY q. PARKER, Bec'y.
Messrs. HALLET, DAyIB n Co., Boston.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

Tho wool clip of Knox county, o., this
year, il estimated at COO, 900 pounds, being
about one-fourth loss than that OF last year,
This falling OIL 10 chiefly owing 10 tho fact
that many farmers sold or Ind their sheep
slaughtered on account Of tho low price OF
wool. II "a supposed that four-nfths OF
this years clip has been sold, while the
rest romans In tho hands Of the farmers.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

Accom- medicine is a Welcome friend In
evory household, for II not only relieves tho
sick but IL brings with II tho assurance Of a
speedy euro. Such a medicine IL FoUdERA'a
Compound Iodlnized Cod Livor on. Being
five times as strong rs tho bost Cod Liver
oils sold, II wiz cure AFFECTIONS OF me lungs,
only glyo temporary relief. Every ono suffer.
ing should give ii a trial. II ~ sold every
VUhara
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

BEAUTIFUL WoMAN.-If you would be boau.
liful, use Hagan's Magnolia Balm.
IL gives a pnre Blooming Complexion and
restores Youthful Beauty.
It's effects are gradual, natural and perfect.
Ii Removes, Rednoss, BlOtohes and PIN.
pies, cures Tan, Sunburn and Frocklos, and
makes a Lady OF thirty appear but twonty
The Magnolia Balm makes tho Skin Smooth
and Pearly, tho Eye bright and clear; the
Cheek glow with tho Bloom Of Youth, and im-
parts a fresh, plump appearance 10 the conn
t~enAnce. No Lady need complain OF heI
Complexion whom 10 cents will purohase this
delightful article,
The best thing 30 dress the Hair with Il
Lyons Kathair0h.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

OHAppED HANDS, FACE, RoUan SKIN, PM
PIES, Ringworm, Salt Rheum, and all other
~outAneous affections cured, and the Skin
made soft and smooth bH qslag ne Janipfr
Co., New York. tits more convenient and
easily applied than other remedies, avoiding
the trouble of the greasy compounds now In
nse. Sold by all druggists.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

PARTICULAR attention Is directed 10 tho nd
yortisomont OF Book for tho MilllOn-MAR-
RIAaR GUIDE-in another column, 1t should
be read by all,
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

-Plttsburg claims 10 have Avo hundred
and ninety-hve furnaces, which work up
ono thousand tons Of iron per day, and tho
largest factory Of plumbers and gas httors
material In tho country. II also boasts of
one establishment which makes all kinds of
nails, from tho smallest taoks TO tho largest
spikes, and which has one machine that
turns ont q, 1000 shoe brads per minute.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13
NO.l2S.

Nervous Debility with its gloomy attend
ants, low spirits, depression, involuntary
omissions, loss OF semen, spermatorThmo,
and threatened impotence and imbeeiliiy,
lnd a sovereign cure in Humphreys HomeO-
pathic Specific, No. twenty eight. Composed
Of tho most valuable mild and potent Cura-
tiyos, thoy strike at once at tho root Of the
mattor, tone up tho System, arrest tho dis
and vitality TO the entire man. They have
cured thousands Of cases. Price $500 per
package OF six boxes and vial, which ID very
Important in obstinate and old cases, or 81
per Single box. Sold by all druggists, and
Humphreys Specific Homeopathic Medicine
Co., 662 Broadway. New York.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

Tue PUREsr AND SWEETEST Con LIVER On
IN THE WORLD is Hazard X Caswolis made
on tho sea shore, from fresh, selected lfyors.
by OABwELL, HAZARD &Cou New York,
II ia absolutely pure and stoeR. Parties who
have onoo taken II prefer II 10 all othors.-
Physicians have docidod II superior 10 any OF
| the other oils In market Bold by all drug
oiata.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

INsrDEs n OuTsIDRs. The publishers Oh
tho EVENING WISCONSIN, Milwaukee, tho
originators OF tho economical systom oiprint-
cd paper for country journals, arc now far
nishing paper ut merely q nominal price
some toeeks absolutely hee Of cost. We arc
now furnishing about two hundred papOrs,
and arc willing TO contract with ono hundred
more. Apply, stating circulation, 20 tho I'M
dersigned. We print four sizes Of ontsidea
and msides-22I82, 2ix89, 20x40, 28xl4. Re-
publican, Democratic and Neutral, OnAMER,
AKgas q CRANBR, Milwaukee, Wis.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

MANY years ago tho writer of this notice
and an invalid physician, while visiting tho
Island Of st. Croix for their health, expert.
enoed and witnessed many surprising and
beneficial effects OF the Rum thore produced
ourselves, seeking health, and upon inquiry
and investigation, obtained a full history OF
It's medicinal ylrtueh, He was delighted and
surprised, ana determined TO make 1t the ba-
sis OF atomic and Restorative Medicine. The
result OF his labors WAS a glorious success for
brated PLANTATION BTrTERs was thus made
known TO the world. Being an article of
real merit, founded on new principles, and
relying wholly upon the vegetable kingdom
for its medicinal effects, it worked q rapid
revolution in the treatment Of physical do
bility.
MAGNOLIA WATER. Superior 10 tho bost
lmpOrted GoImAn uOlnRna. and nnld M Lhli
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13
nIanop wmrEnousR ENJoINEp.

TO dissolve the injunction against the Bishops
packed court proceeding with tho trial of
Rev. Charles H.. Cheney. Tho Judge closed
his decision by declaring that not a similar
tribunal has existed or been guilty OF such in
Justice since tho days OF scroggs and JEFF
froys.
Tho Bishops party have appealed the case
TO the Buprome Court, before which ii will
como IN September. Thoro Ia 90 DO an illus
tratod caricature of tho trial Issued, / under
stand, soon. y. NJ. y.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

HAIIKr, DAVIS o., Piano Forte Makers,
272 Washington streott Boston; Thlrty-tiyo
premiums awarded. EYory instrument war
fanted for nyo years. Prloo loss than an
other hrst-elass mako In tho United btatos
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

PRIVATE medical aid. Read Dr.SWhiNler's
advertisement.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

MAGNOLIA WATER. superior TO tho bost
imported German Cologne, and sold at half
the price,
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1869-08-13

Another convict has escaped from Sing
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

PORT OF RICHMOND, DEC. ?5 and q, 1852
ARRIVED.
Steamer John Sylvester. Clifford, Norfolk mcr-
chiudsc and passengers. l.. Il. Iatnln
steamer Saratoga, Alexander. Ne" ] iork 1icr-
chaniisc and passengers, W. {. Dunham K Co.
Steamer Petersburg, Geoghegan, Baltl!n"rc,
merchandise and passengers, Harvcys & VIII
''.'t' Stramcr Isaac Bell, Bourne, New York, mcr-
chandisc and passengers, W. {. Dunhan & Co.
SAILED.
Steamer saratoga, hcNandcr, New YORK., mer-
chanlisc and p2ssen gers, ". {: Durham & GO.
Steamer John Sylvester. Giff"rd, Norfolk, mcr-
chand!sc and passengers, l.. B. Tstum,
steam barge Benz jamin Nander, Iasswatcrs.
Norfolk. with two bar?es in tow.
Schooner sarah Fisher. Carlisle, down the river
light.
Stcrrtug Vulcan wilma loaded bark. ana stenn-
tug Portland with two schooncrs IN TO" Tor kich-
mono. .
NEW YORK, December ID Arrived, schooDcr
4. ". Collins, Tookcr, from Richmond and v \.
Gssner s6er from Norfolk md IN RStcs pSSr Sm
loading for Richmond.
B0Srov, December 2i.-Clcarcd, schooner II. \.
Hunt, Peterson, tor Richmond.
BY TELEGRAPH.
SAVANNAH GA. December 25.-Arrycd, ship
Bramc., from bordeaux; schooner llllnliie'
from Boston : steamships Pioneer, from Liver
pool AlhambrA, from Boston virgo, ir2m no@
phis Carroll! for Baltimore San jGcin;o, Hunts
Vile, for Ne, York. Ii has been raining here
JIIhnLEsToT, s. c., December 27.-Arriyed,
steamer Saragossa, from New York; scho2ners
ifrorgc Washington. from Norfolk; II. G. Hand,
from baltimore; ID. +. Keeling. from New YORK ;
:. Y. W Simmons, l.. and 4. Babcock, and +. IL.
Naylnr. from Philadelphia : lso, the seven span
lsh rrtuboats from New York for Cuba.
ssy,SSAU GA December :T.-Arrircd
steamer Herman. Livingston, from New York ;
ship Chance, from Liverpool; schooners Hattie
and Gilcn, from Boston. Sailed steamship Fan
nj IN alt schooner Al
Jacksonville. Fla; aud schooner j. c. buckley,
Tor New York.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28
NO. 155.

MAYORS CouRr-.Kayor Chahoon presi-
ding.-Asaiah Adams, arrested for being
drunk and disorderly, was called, but fall
ing to appear, his bail-bond was declared
forfeited.
Alley Baker and John Edwards, up for
creating disturbance in the streets while
under The influence of benzine, were re-
quired to give security for their future good
behavior.
Alck Lee (colored), assaulting and threat
ening to kill Martha Washington, and
Martha, charged with the same offence to.
wards Alick, were admonished and dis
charged.
Thomas Ralston, trespassing on the First
Police station-houSe and interfering with
the police. Discharged.
Thomas Trimmer, creating disturbance
and breaking the furniture in the house OF
Clara Coleman, was discharged.
Henderson Morris, charged with stealing
hound dog from L. Goode. Case con-
tinued till Friday.
William Freyfrogle, assautingand beating
Frank Seller, was sent on for Indictment.
William Crenshaw. John Preston, and
John Winston (colored), were examined on
the charge of stealinga barrel of flour from
James Rankin. CrcnShaw was sent on for
indictment and the others were discharged.
Edward and Gus. Staples were brought
up on the charge Of assaulting and cutting
Edward Staples. Their case was continued.
Gus. Staples. Sr., uSsaulting William I'll.
Valentine and threatening John Gentry,
had his case continued.
Many other parties were before the
Mayor, but rs most Ct them We're only
guilty of Christmas spree, they we're dis
missed with Il few words OF advice.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

a CAED.-Tho passengers on the night train
from Greensboro 10 Richmond. December %, 1860,
beg to return their hearty and sincere thanks TO
Conductor W. II. WEST for the great energy and
ability displayed by him In forwarding his train.
enabling us to connect ut Richmond with the train
for the North, and thus aiiordIDg To many of us
the pleasure Of spending onr Christmas at our
distant homes. which but for his Kindness would
have been impossible. as, owing to II broken rail-,
two Of his cars were thrown from the track near
Ianvillo and delay seemed certain. His prompt
ness and personal efforts cntitlc him to our high
est admiration n an \ ] conductor md gentle
man. and we think In him his company las a
most valuable assistant We wish him health and
prosperity and 4 merry Christmas.
Slrncd by all the passengers, and ordered to he
nnitisncl
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

RICH HOLIDAY PEESENTs.--A superb Rssort-
meat OF magnificent imported goods, rich Jew
clry sets Of diamonds. pearls, amethyst andSar-
ne. pins and drops; watches chains, handkerchief
holders, elovc-bands bosom, sleeve. and glove
buttons: mcd@llons. ncck-chains; moss-agat-,
amethyst, diamond, onyx, and pear! rings: su-
perb new patterns Of silver, in cases; pitchers
cups spoons. and rare goods Of every description;
Inst imported al SowLAS CO.'S, cor:er o.:
Main and Ten Il streets.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

WASHINGTON HALL RE0rESED.-WaSh-
ington Hall. on Broad street, where several
Masonic bodies meet, having recently been
handsomely reiittcd and adorned, was
opened on Christmas Eve by Dove Lodge,
No. 5l. The Grand Master, Grand Secre-
tary. District Deputy Grand Master, and
many other invited brethren, were present,
and il large company sat down, after the
Lodge was called oil, to most bountiful re-
freshmcntS. The festivities were kept up
until Christmas morning was fairly ushered
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

KILLED BY A FALLING CHIMSEr.-William
A., eldest son of Archibald Dyer, Of Man
chester, was on Sunday morning caught
under falling chimney. and before he could
bc cxtricatcd from beneath the mass of rub
bish life was extinct. He was about eleven
years Of age.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

PROSPECT OF SCARCITY OF WATER.-Thc
fi'cshet in the river has necesSitated a ce>-
>ation of work 1T the pump-house. The
supply of water in the reservoir is very
small. and as there is but poor prospect of
an early resumption of work at the pumps,
everybody should he careful not to waste
Watnr.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

ELECTION OF OFFICERS OF BENJAMIN
LODGE. No. 60. ]. O. B. B.-At an election
held at Covenant Hall on Sunday night the
10Th instant the following officers were
elected for the ensuing term George Swa-
bachcr. president: NJ. l.. Jacobson, vice
president: ;. Pike, recording secretary J.
". Engcl, financial secretary; II. Whitlock,
treasurer: VI. Harrison, assistant mentor :;
II. Morris. inner guard: =. Levy. outer
Guard. Trustees 3. Bcchcr, P. Whitlock,
!. Bear, j. Cohen, NJ. Davis, .Ir. Repre-
scrtativcs George Jacobs. l.. Potsdamcr,
i. GrecnWald, OF Philadelphia.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28
CHOCIIERY, &c.

TRESH IAlPORTATIONS.-k
At Il GIBSON are now receiving and opening,
OF their own importation, large additions to their
STOCK, ard are prepared 10 oner special Induce:
DInner Tea, and Toilet Sets III rIcii decorated
,old band: Plain Wh!.c China and White Granite,
Rich Fancy Goods, Cut and Pressed glassware IN
rest variety; Fine Table Cutlery, or Joseph Hpi-
GERS and other celebrated makers; Plated -
Pitchers, Walters. Gobrts, Forks, Spoons, -
Eefr,gerators, Water Coolers, CaStora Tar,ub
Looking 6 Iasscs, Block Fin and Japan VA. ~
great variety.
Country merchants botel-keepers, and hous
Keepers VIII consult thsir interests by calling ta
ug KELLOGG s GIBSON,
Importers Wholesale and Retail Dealer,
10. Main street, kichiaoud Va
EDWARD y. TAYLOR and Il. &. SUTTON, in.
sa rav
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

FrEL.-Tgh. but how the wind blows. IL Is go
cold and all seems 50 cherries. Ny bones seem
s;in.ncd, and my very marrow seems chilled.
What ,nustIGo? Echo answers Step DOWN TO
WOOD COCKS. Oh the Basin bank, and supply my
self with the best Of roa! and wood. WooDCoCk
is n good fellow. He belongs t. Richmond, IL a
man Of enterprise, and deserves the encourage
mcnt Of Richmond people. Give him call If you
q keen
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

FIREs.-The alarm at s O'Clock Saturday
morning was caused by the burning of
chimney on First street near Marshall. No
serious damage to the property.
Another alarm on Saturday night was
caused by the burning Of small shed in
Rockets. Loss tritlir~.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

BuRGLARY.-The Office Of HaWes &; Mer-
rman was entered by burglars some time
between Christmas Eve and Monday morn
Dg. All the burglars got was Il box of
tamp type. The books and papers were
isarranged. hut none are found missing.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

We understand that " ALTER ID. BLAIR x Co. $
.'Alpha" Whiskcy has quite oXc"c"ed In rcputa-
iinr Tor purity auI linc flavor any brand that we
know o. We are not surprised ut tts popularity,
ii h,ius recommended by DR.. J. u. McCaw and
sold bv such An old aad cliahlc house.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

A CHRISTMAS Row.-On Saturday last
quite II serious disturbance occurred on
Union Hill, near Union Station church. be,
tween party Of white men and u party OF
negroes. \ fight began, III which clubs and
rocks were freely used. X messenger was
dispatched to police headquarters 10 give
information Of the battle, and the Chief Of
Police Went out with squad oi men. The
rioters had heard that the police were coming
in force, and dispersed before they got
;ilcrc. Finding no one. Colonel Eghcrt
returned 10 thc stalion-houSc, and the riot
crS again assembled and renewed the ti-ht.
Two policemen in the ncighborhood ut
tempted TO arrest the parties, but were
driven oil. Captain Parker and Detective
0'Dwycr afterwards went 10 the scene Of
the row. and arrested, after pretty severe
l@ht. two negroes named Mating. and
locked them up. They were arlaigncd be-
fore the Mayor Yesterday, and DaIed to ap-
pear fer IN investigation this morning.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28
AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.

\. c. PT-LLIAM-l2 o'clock-Thrcc hundred
acres Of land near the Glover Hi mines, in
Chesterfield county.
COOK 4 LAUGHTON-!O o'clock Parlor suit,
household furniture, carpets, mirrors. stoves.
champagne. etc.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

Pr. CoURvnIsIrR'S celebrated prize medal
kid cloves seem t" lie surcreecing alt others. l..
i. SrESCE & Son have gust received another
large lot OF ali sizes and colors. 1900 han Is the
place for stylish. good. and cheap goods.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

TIE CONVERSATION Of ingredients used Ia ma
king "BROwE'S BEuNCTiIAL TROCuEs" Is such
as TO give The hest possible effect with safety The
Trochas are used always with good success, and
are widely known us the best remedy for coughs
colda. throat diseases, and asthIuatic troubles
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

BEAUTrrUL.-If YOU want Ia sec some beauties
in The way Of ncck-tics. 90 to T.. B. SPENCE K
Sons and see tho assortment of ncw styles just
received. Square silk crav"ts and nock-ties, -
well as everything else In gentlemen's wear, III
endless variety nj 1900 Main street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

CHANGE OF SCHEDULE OF THE DAEvnLE
RALRoAD.--On and after tomorrow the
Lynchburg and Danvlle passenger train
leaves Richmond daily, except Sunday, at
OILS A. Nj. The through passenger train to
Greensboro and the South leaves daily ut
h:3O p NJ,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

MULES AND HORSES FOR ~
Nl sALF.-Just arrived, FORTY GsNf4
MILES, all Young, sound, and we'll ~
broke from fifteen 10 seventeen hands ~a,'.-s-<.
high the facst lot have seen for sale for some
time. Also, enc or two FOrR-MULE MATCH
TEAMS. Apply at T.. BOSSIEUX'S stables, on
Franklin between Eighteenth and Sinetesnth
stre,f, &C l5--lIU
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

FMANCIrATIoN DAY.-Thc colored people
of Richmond will celebrate the anniversary
Of their emancipation on Saturday next by
a grand parade and other public dcmonstra-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

IIoSoEs TO Mr.. STANToN.-All the Co.
vcrnmcnt Offices, including military head
quart rYs and the custom-housc. were closed
Yesterday ls a tribute Of respect to the me-
mOry of Hon. Edwin NJ. Stanton, deceased
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

HARpER's bazaar for this week, n superb
number, with pattern sheet, received from
Ellyson & Taylor's news depot. Also,
Eccry Saturday. in pc" dress, finely illus
truted,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

STANDARD NOVELS Of popular authors nj twen-
ty-ftvc cents per copy at ELLYsOS X TAYLOR
n.ws dcpot next 70 DiSpItch buildlng.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

A FLOATING CorPsE.--Steamhoa hands
report seeing on Friday afternoon, about
fortv-fivc miles below Richmond. the dead
body Of white man floating on the river.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28
DICHMOND AND PETERSBURG

DJCHMDND a = D PETERSBURG
III Raj. ROhD.-On aad atter MONDAY, May
al the trains Of this road viii be run as follows:
Leave Richmond at a y: and :? IS 7. VI.
v,eayc gcters yuy. nj $3.50 s. VI. and $50 Z. VI.
ACCOSfMODATJ1E TRAIN, with passenger
car attached. will leave Richmonl daily 80 3:&S /.
Il sni Petersburg daily 1T ] A. u. Sundays ex-
ceptedl.
The A. u. train viii not leave Richmond IN
sundays and the go T.. II. train win not leave Pc
Lcrsburg sRndays.
Passengers for Norfolk viii take the :35 7. y.
tra in ou and amer August the ilth instant.
Baggage checked through.
The passenger coach attached to the coal train
sill leave Clover 1In at A. NJ. and, returning
leave Richmond At Z:ia =. 81 on TueSJaSe, Thur.
days, and Saturdays.
:. THOMAS n. WYNSE,
spla superintendent.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

NEw-YEAR GIFTS. --ELLYSoS 4 TAYLOR VIII
offer 10 their customers tomorrow large assort-
mcnt Of splendid Ncw-Year gifts.