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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF \ LOT
" OF GROIND ON THE NORTH SIDE nh
BYRD STREET EE1TEEa SIXTH AMP
SEVENTH STREETS Az aECFlnN, In eAs-
cution of decree Of the Chanocry Court OF Rlcti-
mOnd entered 10th June. 1870, iii the cause TOT
Mash trustee, rs. Montague" will sell III auo-
June. at O'Clock Z. NJ, llc lot Of ground above
referred to, adjoiung the store Of James Sweeney,
fronting about CT feet
The PROXIMITY OF this property to the ronnec-
ton ierot, several fargo l.. manufacturing cstab
nShlncmts and The BASIN, makcsft vurS valuable
TERMS Onc-third cash lance on crcdit ot
four eight and twelve months for negotiable Dotes
with Interest added title 'etaIned ly the court
until the notes are paid. Pure hAsGr 10 pay taxes
for 1870. Is. II. NASH,
GRuRRS & WILLIAMS. kuctlnneCrS. IL Is
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BY Lee u Godlin. Auctloneers,
No, lllS Main street,
HUUNSLETTHALL AVALUABL

UUNSLETT HALL" AVALUABLE
IFARM, CONTAINING ONE HUNDRED
AND MN ETY-SEVEN ACRES, THREE AND
a HALF MILES FROM RICHMDND, ON TIE
MEADOW BRiDGE HnAD, ADJmININGT THE
LANDS OF JOHN u. CRENSIIAW AND MAS.
SENA DEAZLEY, ESQ, FOR SALE AT AUG
1ION.-On TUESDAY, slst of June, 1870, on. the
premises at O'Clock r. NJ, we shall offer at
tion that valuable FARM located rs described
above. containing ONE HUNDRED AND NINE
TY-SEVEN ACRES OF PRODUCTIVE LAND,
all Of which is open and In cultivation, thirty
acres being, rich frst-class bottoms, fifty acres
second rate, and the remainder upland Of great
fertility; watered 10y Two never-failing streams.
The improvements consist of frame dwelling
out-bnildings, iu good repair. The orchard NUM-
hers about 100 fruit trees Of choice selections.
Well OF excellent water. Within forty minutes
drive of the city Of Richmond, convenient to
churches, and located In healthy region of coun-
try and surrounded by refined society, this farm
offers rare inducements for investment. iE..
TERMS: One-third cash residue, one and two
years. credit for negotiable notes bearing six per
cent. interest from day OF sale, aud secured by
trust deed. LEE IL GODD1Ns
ja IL AuctiOneers.
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Auction aALEs-Thts nay:
by Thomas W. Kcesec, Auct,oneef,
No laIf Main street,

pIANo. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
WiSG.MACHINES slLxER (, = ia,,i
,ancn. At 10 O'Clock, will sell at nv auction
hnuse large assortment of FuRNlrukE,% &C.,
tSns sosEW o0D-CAsE rIAFO, rs octave, now
and very handsome: rs
NJ hRRt,ESTOp CENTRE and SIDE tn BLES
MAEr.I.E-Tttl' and PLAIN BUREAUS,
MARRI,E-TOP and PLAIN SlDEBOAkDS
MIHtaiANY and OAK ETA GEKE SIDE
BOARDS. .se,,
SiDFROhRDS and CHINA PRESsES
MAHOGANY and PLAIN WARDkoBES,
MAHOGANY B00k.CASE, No..
.LtDRAES TABLE,
ENTENSIOS and LEAF DiNiN1 ihoh"e'
SOFAS and LOUNGES,
HAT RACK and ETAGERE,
MAHOGANY CHAIRS,
REiSSTEADS and MAJ TRESSES
MAHOGANY and OAK DESKS.
NJ ARM ,E-,rOi' and PIAlN WASIISTAHDS
CANE aud w 0OD-sEAT ROCK ERs, >,,
SIiVER-pLATED W TIER, ChSfofS,
DyESS G0,iDS and SEWiN MACHINES,
sCKIJR and SHOE 3RUsnES and TACks,
REFRIGERATUkS,
TIN SAFES, g.. ,
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF NALuA-
" BILE REAL ESTATE IN THE :, N ,.,i
SIDE OF CARY STREET BETWEEN FOUR.
TENTH AND FIFrEENTlI::-In execution OF
decree OF tho circuit court "f Richmond entered
on the 10th day OF November. 1890, IN the case of
Raiim and ais. as. Rahm and ais, The supseribsr'
special commissioner appointed for The purpose,
will sell at auction, upon the premises, on
WEDNESDAY, 29th June, ls1n; at II O'Clock M.,
If fair If not, then on the first fair day Thereafter.
at the same hour, the REAL. ESTATE which was
sold BY A. j. Rahm, commissioner. to Boyle a.
Gamble, situated stated above, fronting 80 feet
on Cary stree, and running back 1919 rect 20 m
alley, being thc. same property upon whlch the
shops of said Boyle 6 Gamble now stand.
TERMS Cash sufficient 10 defray eHren:es OF
sale and the costs In court ami the sum or rs poD
with interest from 18th February, 1863 subject TO
credit thereon S3Git3 on 4 credit as to vi, 2lO
with interest thereon from 18th February, lses,
until 18th February. 1871: Il further credit rs TO
81, lGO with interest thereon from 18th February,
1885, until 18th August, 1871 and the residue upon
terms to he made known nj the time of sale; the
purchaser to execute for the eferred payments
negotiable notes with interest added from the day
of sale, aud also To pay taxes tor 1870 The title
will be retained by The court until the notes are
paid. CHARLES u. WILLIAMS,
Sal
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BY Wellington Goddin,
Auctioneer and Real Estate Agent.

FOUR EXCELLENT FRAMED TENE-
II MENTS ON SEVENTEENTH, E1GH-
TENTH, AND MARSHALL STREETS, FOR
SALE AT AUCTIJN.--Att the request of the own
ers, shall sell at auction, on the premises, In The
order advertised, on FRIDAY the 9th june, 1871
mt O'Clock. the following valuable real estate, OF
which the late Frederick j; Gown died seized
viz,
Two large FRAMED TENEMENTs, Nos. as
and 320 with brick bnsements). each containing
eight rooms, OF the " est line or Valley between
Mlrshill ani Clay streets,
the north side OF Marshall between Seventeenth
aud Eighteenth streets, containing three rooms.
And also, \ FRAMED TENEMENT, No. 400,
on the west side OF Eighteenth between Marshall
and Clay streets.
The foregoing property is located IN r part OF
the city where retts and real estate In demand
TERMS One-fourth cash balance ut 4, s, and
IL months for negotiable notes. Interest adcod Sc
cured by deed Of trlst.
lie 20 - W. GODDIN, AuctlOneer,
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COlIlUil
GRUBBs 6 WILLIAMS, Anctinnecrs.

VALLEY AND JAMES RIVER LANDS
Y FOR SALE.-Thc subscriber offers to sell
sirable FARM, known rs NJ Mt JOY, situated
on James river and the nIac"d .nl2cd road, one
mile west of Buchanan, the present terminus OF
the James river and kanawlla canal. The pro-
jcctcd Valley railroad pms-rs directly through
the farm, and the clifton Forge and Lynchburs
road near by.
The place contains ZOO ACRES, and Is of SUI
pcriur uuality-both bottoms and uplnnts IL Is
well Imbered, and has on 1t excellent water
power, with grist and saw-Ini,ls.
ing September LIST, ls7O and free possession De-
ceInber Ist, 1870. Address, Buchanan, Botetourt
county, Va.
my 6-Iaw8w JOHN Il. ANDERSON.
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by Wellington Goddin,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer.

EXCELLENT LITTLE FARM OF
e. FlFTY-FIgE ACRES IN HANOVER
COUNTY, SEVEN MILES EAST OF RlCH-
MOND. ON TIE. ROAD LEADING TO OLD
OHUKCH TWO MILES BELOW MECIIAN-
ICSVILLE, For SALE AT AUCTION.-At the
request Of Mr.. Matthias Altmeyer, shall s.ll at
I'D June, 1870 at O'Clock =. NJ, that very desira
BILE LITTLE FARM located rs above. called
sRosworth ~ now IN the occupancy of Messrs.
Cosby and Martin as tenants Mt 5000 per annum. 1t
contains FIFTY-FIVE ACRES OF LAND, pro-
verbally we'll adapted to the raising of early reee-
tables and fruits and Is In the centre OF that neigh
burllood so noted for watermel0ns, sweet pota-
toes, &c.
The buildings are numerous, and are amply SUI
tcient for tn use Of the place.
This is really Il very desirable little farm, and
can be confidently recommended as SUCH
TERMS Liberal, and made known ut the hour 0
sale. w. GODDlN,
20 AuctiOneer,
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AUCTION sALEs-Fasnre Dsys.
BY James III. Taylor,
geal Eotate Agent ard AucsioneeI.
once Mo. sol Main street.

GALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
- FIIRNITITRE AT be sold
on WEDNESDAY The ed day OF juno, 1870, Mt lo
o'clock A. NJ, at No 400 Clay street, between
Ironrth and Fifth strccta, a lbt OF HOUSEHOLD
corlsihting IN part as follows
large elegant ROSEWOOD AND PLAIE-
GLASS BOOKCASE
WALNUT BOOKCASE,
i MkROIJETRIE CABINET.
LARGE PIER GLAss AND IA X Is l.
mbRRLNrTop RIOS W .oD TABLE,
/ ROSEWOOD ETAGE f.,
very fine FRENCH o. OK; ,,rp
handsome rot Of ROSt W 'OD CHAMhE'
FURNITURE, ,u,.rpc
SOFA covered with hairc'othl ana Giihin''
set Of HALL FURNITURE toakh
SMALL TABLES, Oh AlRS, &c, Nc
TERMS Made known On day sale
'A"'' JAMss NJ. TAYLOR, !.
,,o Auctioneer.
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BY Richardson 8 Co.,
Real Estate Agents ami auctloneers'
lila Mnin Slrces.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALU-
ApLERFAL ESTATE = EAR ,fUETOl.l-
GATE ON THE BROOK TlRhPlBE AfD
ON THE OLD SCUFFl. EriLWN ROAD, aD-
J1iNIEG TIE RDpFRTf ,iE WI LIAM AL
ZEN ESQ. WEST OF The g TY.-BY yirtne OF
decree OF The circuit court OF the county OF Hen
rico rcndc, cd on the 2lst day OF May 1870 IN the
cause OF Carter against Carte" ct as, shall, us
10 sell al auction, on the pr, misses, FIJI "a the
nth Instant at "a O'Clock 7. NJ. the property nrst
mentioned above. consisting "f TW EStl-f FIVE
ACRES of highly-improved land win 1our r,
mere grove of beautiful shad- trees, NEAT
FEAmE DWELLING containing hye or SIX
rooms !: Kitchen, harm stable, &C., al IN goou
repair: located about one rhiic and Lalf Gorfh or
;he city OH the road leading elstwardlS rom inc
tolg gate on the Brook turnpike. And ut lialf-last
o. clock l.. M. the same day the properly men
toned secondly ABOVE, consi ting OF HALF
ACRE T.OT frontlng on the old Scuffietown road,
and adiuinIng on llc sidcs iiic rea! esiate oWhed
by William Alien. Esq, west of the city limits.
TERMS One third cash haIanGe nj four, eiGll',
and Twelve months for he go itrle notes, Interest
added and title retained: or, ii the purchasers
desire it. the cash will be received ana Interest
abated. d. a. hiEiihh,onN,
RICHARDSON Il CO., Aurtioneers.
PosTFONFMENT,
The sale of the TWENTY-FIVE ACRES men, men;
toned above, with Improvements, benutlul
grove, &C., is postponed until WEDNESDAY the
--' '''''"' j. a. RICHARDSON,
Commissioner.
RICHARDSON l. Co, Anctloncers. le
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Ry GriIbhs 4 Williams
Real Estate Agents and Anctloneers,
Eleventh street between Main and Bank.

ENFeNtH stTetI UE1"eeH "sI" ''r" ''''"'
HANDSOME BRICK COTTAGE RE
HE s1 U HGky f9h r;WS' 81 sE EH sogB
THIRD sTREE'fs, Al Au0TInN.-On TuE :i'
upOn the premises, the OUTAGE RESIDENCE
above referred TO- now occupied by Mr. j. o. Sny-
der.
IL Is comparatively new contains five rooms
:, back porch two stories high with venetian!
blinds a brick kitchen with two rooms detached
from the main linllaine and lhe necessary GHt-
houses, Tie whole premises arc In beantilu! Or
der The lot Is SOby about 100 feet.
The situation Is pleasant, and altogether this Is
q very desirable residence.
TERMS: At sale,
GRUBBS 4 WILLIAMS,
u ~ AuctIoneGrs.
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FOR NEW YORK.

OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP sSzsak&S
COMPANY.
The splendid new slde-wheel steamships ISAAC
Belt, SARATOGA, NIAGAR A, Abe.
MAkLE. and HATrERA2 leave New York Tor
Norfolk, City Point, and Richmond, every TUES
DAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY. at O'Clock
y N. Leave Richmond every TUESDAY, FRI
DAY, and SUNDAY, at high tide.
These ships are entirely new. They have elegant
saloons and statcrooms The fare, accommodas
TONS and attention, are unsurpassed.
Close connections made with steamers Tor all
southern and European ports.
Insurance effected, when ordered, AT A QUAR-
TER OF ONE PER CENT, 1T the ofces OF this
COMPANY. ,
For further information apply at the OFFICE
OF THE COMPANY, corner of Eleventh and
Main streets. my28
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ByJ. ID. Whitehead Y Co.,
Nos. Q and s Fifteenth street, between Main
sind Gary streets.

OUR NEXT REGULAR "a l. ~ &iu
~ take place on MONDAY, 2Otll Instant; 1T our
store, Fifteenth street between Main ami cary,
commencing ut half past 10 O'Clock a. w., WHEN
we wIii olGr ut AUCTION to the trade we'll as
sorted stock of
GROCERIES,
LIQUORS, &c.
j. ID. WHITEHEAD Il co.
N. B.-Parties wishing to add anything to this
sale have lie privilege of doing so until 10 ococR
OF morning oil sale. j. ID. w. Il co.
jce0
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l,y GrllbDs IL Williams,
BY HrUDDs Y !" II!IaIHa'
Anctioneers and Real Estate Agents,
Eleventh between Main and Bank strccta.

NHVVrVHSNr7 's'r7 'tS''' '7'''
Eleventh between Main and Bank strecta.
TYR USTEE'S SALE OF A SMALL
L FRAMED HOUSE AND Lot N SIDNEY
~ yiitnr Or ~ I'd crust exEcntfd ny Gorne IL
of sprIl, 1865, AMI recorded In Hcnrlc0 county
court, being thereto required by the creditor
secured, and In execution Of u decree OF the cir
crrv cause of tLicgon Us. Coke trustee, ct al, -
renderI on the 10Th day Of May, 1870, vii! sell at
public auction, upon the premises on TitpEs
If fair If not then on the next fair day thereafter,
ut the same hour, a SMALL FRAMED HOUSE
AND LOT in Sidney, Just beyond iK lam Jpn
wide, running back one hundred and twenty-five
and three uarler feet
TERMS Cash sufficient to pay all expenses OF
sale and HE sum of $40; the balance upon such
terms Of payment as may be ANNOUNCED III the
time of sale. JOHN A: COKE, Trustee.
GKUBBS Il WILLIAMS, Aucttoneers. Je17
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.-All
IA persons having claims against the eatate of
WILLIAM BEEks, deceased win please pre-
sent Them 10 the undersigned property authentic
Gated, and all indebted will please nj Ike payment.
JOHN Il. CHtLDREY, 80
/, Administrator OF w. Beers, deceased.
IA lR-M S.s.. IL ''Er97 ~ .
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A.. Am Idier's fdyl.

A borrowed boat, a certain sky;
A tide whereon 10 dream and drift,
Delay Lhst never seems delay,
arc more TO me than gain orgiit.
A boat is broader than hearth so.
70 borrow better than to own;
For care Is in n manner blind,
And follows thrift by touch alone.
The miller's heart Is I'm his toll,
The sewers thoughts plOd to and fro,
And who hath any thing 1T sea
Furbo,icth winus that never blow.
Then, Life, for thee. the Idle oar,
A drowsy tide to drift upon,
An air that hints OF hills new-lnown,
To lulu thee when thy dreams come on.
Hiram Rich, In June dtldntfc.
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By Wellington Goddin,
and Real Estate Agent.

old FRAMED BUILDING ON THE
YENTH STREETS 10 BE SOLD At AUG.
TON AND REMOVED WITHIN A WEEK.
VIII be sold at auction, on The premises, on
O O'Clock Z. NJ, TINT old FRAMED BUILDING
located as above, tn be removed with week. Be-
sides the TIMBER In IL there is large quantity
of OLD BRICKS.
TERMS Cash.
Ie20 w G0pDIN AuctioueeT
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STEAMERS.

TOuN ". WYATT, ,
81 GENERAL. SHIPPING
AID COMMISSION MERCHANT,
.,cnNEY MAIN AND ELEVENTH STREETs
RICHMOND, VA. POSr-OFFlCk Box IL.
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FOX LIVERPOOL AND fS

FOX LIVERPOOL. AND T
INmAH I,lNEOF MAIL STEAMERS, SAILING
FHOM NEW YORK EVERY SATURDAY,,
AND ALTERNATE TUESDAYS.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
Payable q. cold. Pdy0tiG in Currency.
First cabin. .S75 Stceragc $50
To London 10 TO London ............ IS
TO Paris ......... 80 TO Paris. ......:...... 90
Tickets sold Ia and from England, Ireland, anG
the Continent, ut moderate rates
Enr further Information apply at the Company's
Offices. JOHN &. DALE, Agent.
Is Broadway, New York; or to
JOHN w. WYATT. Agent, Richmond, Va,
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MOST ATTRACTIVE PROPERTY
FOR SALE

offer for sale my FARM, "BEAUREGARD,"
situated mile and a half from the White Sulphur
Springs, In Greenbrier county, West Virginia. II
contains nearly NINE HUNDRED ACRES, one
half Of t Is In fine forest, full of EXCEL LENT
TIMBER. A part of the meadow has been In
grass for ah so eighty years The Whole lam ts
to tile White sulphur Springs gives it the aIvan.
tags IF d market at Its very door:
This farm is WELL WATERED. Indeed 1t la,
water for the White ulphur and the considerable
town that must grow up there npon the c"InpIe.
tiOn of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad H. liz
Ohio river In The summer OF ~,
II hss commanding Interest on account Of it,
fine adaptation TO purposes OF health and rccTes-
ton, ltia one Of the most beautiful, as i Is
or the most heaihfui, localities In the Nirainl.
mountains. 1t has line bath and n supcr;hun.
dance Of water for mnny more. This waller Ia.
never been analy zed, but 1t Is evidently power.
full stimulant OF the skin and great invig ,rtror
est and strongest CHALYBEATE SPRINGS ant
r large body Of alum slate highly impreguatcj viii
WXTFRs might be established. Viii ;hrsc a I sen:
cies the place might be nude popular and pro per-
Gus adjunct Of the White Sulphur, the great wafer.
ing;place Of the middle aud southern States ofths
i bus fine grounds for a lifelong TRoTTlSG
summer visitors to the White Sulphur Valler
would be great public qualification. aud highf
lucrative to Its owners. Such u track, exactG
suited by the temperature OF the place to summs
sport, would become one Of the most famous L
tie Union.
This farm might also be adapted TO fish cultprs
having al Immense supply Of clear spring wals
from several large springs, and good location f'
q lake Of several acres. This business has lateit
become exceedingly profitable.
There is q large DOUBLE BRICK HOUSE
containing twelve commOdious rooms, upon lie
place, together with outh0usess The grounds ar
admirably adapted for the finest display OF a.
chitectural and other improvements,
1t is one Of tho most attractive places In tA
mountains, whether for Improvement AS plau
Of public resort or for superb residence for
wealthy gentleman,
Persons destrous Of seeing the place are n.
ferred to my son, j . L. COwARDIN, who reside
upon 1t. Either he or myself will state The term;
j. A. CDWARDIN,
Dispatch ofcc.
RICHMOND, June 9, 1870. p1
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RICHARDSON & Co., Auctionecrs.

We will also sell mt the same time and place an
other TRACT OF LAND belonging TO and sepa-
TEEN AND A HALF ACRES In 4 high stale Of
Improvement, witla fine young and productive or
chard of choice fruit trees.
TERMS One.third cash; the balance at four,
eight ana twelve months Cor nrsot Iaijlp notes, In
terest added and secured by deed or trnst.
RICHARDSON C CO.,
je20 Auctioneers.
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'',AUCrTON sAIEs.-r'tasursDays.7

BY Cook q LauRbt0n, Auctieneerss
corner OF Governor and Franklin streets.
CERGEANT,S SALE OF HOUSEH0 OLD
y FURNITURE, &C., At ,AuCT10N.-Will
be sold, on TUESDAY the els. day OF June, 1870
at 10 O'Clock n NJ, at Tho anGtiou-r00rns or
Messrs Cook 6 Lnugiton, the following articles
OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
1 LOUNGE, 8 SOFAS
1 STDBBOARD, CEnTRE-TABLE.
.1AnM-CHAIR, 3 frTTOMANS,
{ o CABINETS, 1dBEDST FAD S and
i 8 WAsHSTANDS BEDDING,
p / dozen CHAIRS, CARPETS,
HhT-KhCK. -.
Lot CROCKERY, TABLES, SPOONS, FORKS,
and other household articles, To satisfy distress
warrant In my hands in favor Of james FL. Cox
and A. Fl. Drewry ps. M. A. Thornton.
-@.L N. M. LEE,
jeao Sergeant city Of Richmond.
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IMPORTANT TO WESTERNsss;Tsr,.

THE POWIIATAN STEAMBOAT COMPANY
AND THE
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
COMPANIES TROUGH LINE TO
THE WEST
offer superior Inducements to shippers Of TO-
BACCO, WHISkEi, BACON, CANDLES, &C.,
to and IRON the West 1t low rates, quick time,
and less handling than any other liue.
All western and eastern. bound freight delivered
to and received from board the cars of the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad Company NJ Locust
Point saving transfer by drays and exposure to
weather in Baltimore.
Through bills of lading given on all shipments
by UAIVE4S q WILLIAMS,
nv II Agents.
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THE PROBABILITIES.

Wishing to know from personal know
ledge whether the boys would pass the
mental examination, gave them personal
examination. / regret to say that there is
no possible chance of Michael Howard pass
ing. He will have to study another year.
In spelling he missed such words Us Fe-
brlary and Wednesday. He could not Iii
vide by in dccimals, nor purse a COM
mon sentence correctly. He will bise.
But not so with James w. Smith. lie
spelled every word correctly. In arithmc-
tic he rendered quickly the most difficult
examples. He reduced the following mix
ture i'm moment: Divide 1877 minus .0G
plus 400 by .0G1 minus .OO099a. lie is also
proficient in grammar. james w. Smith
will pass the examination successfully.
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EOR NORFOLK, PORTS-SzsG.
4 MOUTH, AND All REGULAR xskss sssass
LANDINGS ON THE JAMES RlVER.-The f:lsl
and elegant UNITED STATES MAIL steamer
% I'm SYLYE T Z,
Captain 2. c. CLIFFORD,
pisces on on MONDAYS, WEDN EsDAYs, andFRI
DAYS, at SIX O'CLOCK a. M, and returns on
Tuesdays Thursdays, and Saturdays,
Passengers arrive In Norfolk in time to copa
acct with steamers for Baltimore and points
Trains leave City Point for pett rsbarg on srrle
y Fare ur TO Norfolk, s..sa
FREIGHT
received Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays,
from II nj. to 81 r. a., for Norfolk, Portsmouth,
Boston, Baltimore, and principal landings ON
Chesapeake bay, aud all regular landings on james
No WHARFAGE CHARGED.
Fre!ghts for way-landings must be pre-paion
A a L. 6 Fl rA s.esnsrs Sss S6s.t
DHILADELPHI RICH <FSx
L MOND AND NORFOLK STEAM $4,000
SLIP LINE.-FOR PHILADELPHIA TWlCK
A w IL E k.-Steamers RFOLK, j. w.
EVERMAN, and j. S. GREEN, composing this
line, win leave Richmond every MONDAY and
THURSDAY, and Philadelphia every WEDNES-
NJ. Freight received every day tSundays except
ed) ut the Com pany's freight-house on the Dock.
Freiehts taken for Norfolk at moderate rates.
Passage TO Philadelphia, Including meals and
stateroon as, W. p. PORTER,
Agent at Richmond,
Office No. 2d25 Dock street.
VIM. p. CLYDE 4 CO.,
Agents at Philadelphia,
Offices No. Il South wharpes,
felS and No. ID North wllarves.