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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-12-10
INSURANCE.
DEABODY INSURANCE COMFY,
L AT WHEELING, WEST VA.

CAPITAL, --- $126, 900.
With the privilege oElncreaSIng thGHsmS 10
1fi 10000 dollars. H@a
DuECToRS;
Dr.. VIM. ). Bates, 4. X. Adams,
Andrew J. PAunell, James + barnes,
Henry Stamm, Thomas Hughes.
A. ]. Cecu, i Ea.a
This Company having been fully organized, II
now prepared 70 take risks At fSir rates on Build
inRS Or all kinds, Merchandise, Manufacturing
Embellishments Furniture, Steamboats,, and Car
goes on the Western River and Lakes also to
Issue perpetual policies on Dwellings and Stores.
This Company being composed mostly OF our
leading BUSINESS men, recommends itself g The
favorable consideration Of the in1uring publc,
SndS6lIcIts thGlr patronage. Applications for In.
guranc0 will DO promptly attended to at their
of1cO, BA1LRY'S BLOCK, No. 1906 Market street.
WILLIAM BAILEY, Prcs't.
ALONZO LORlNG, Vice PTeS'k
n. O. ARTHUR, Sec'y.
". II. AGNEW, Asst Secy.
s. o. BURDATS, Solicitor. OCtj
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-12-10
MEDICAL.
Hoohand's German Bitters,
Hoofand's German Tonic,
Hooaand's Podophyllin Pill,
Hooaand's Greek Oil.
Hoofland's German Bitters,

l1UUuduu WI man pAGGoLSS
4 BIttsrS without Alcohol or Spirits Of any
. KInd' sg.-ru
Is different from oil others. Its composed Of
the pure juices or VITAL PRNUrPLu OF ROor',
HBRHs, AID BARKs, (Or as incidentally termed,
extracts), the worthless Or Insrt portions Of tho
Ingredients not being used. Therefore, Ia ono
bottle OF thlI BitterS there 10 contained as much
medicinal virtue as will DO found In several gal
Ions OF ordinary mixtures. The Roots, SC, used
in this DItterS are grown In Germany. thOlr vital
principles extracted in that country by scion
tide Chemist and forwarded to tho mandatory
In this city, where they arc compounded and
bottled. Containing no GPIrltuOuS Ingredients,
tho Bltters Is nee from the objections urged
against all others; no desire for Stimulants can
DO INDUCED from their use, they cannot make
drunkards. aAd cannot, under any circumstances,
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especially, who have become tho victims Of Soil
4ry Vice, that dreadful and destructive habit
which annually sweeps 70 an uhtlmaly crave
thousands Of Young Men Of tho most excellent
tAlentA aud brilliant Intellect, who might other.
wise have ENHANCED listening SeanteS with tho
thuuders OF elOquencs, or walked 10 ecStAcy the
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-12-10

Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware OF Physical WCaEness,
Organic Debility, DOEOrmltlcs, speedily cured,
lie who places himself under the care OF DR.. ].
may rcllgiolsIy contlde In his honor as gentle.
NciRn = -. ' ~" P"SI
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-12-10
EUROPEAN EXCHANGE OFFICE

olSOA 1'EA4H DI az - $500 ~ : ~
BENNO HAMMER.
Sterling Exchange on London for any sum not
e,IthAn one pound Sterling. Sight drafts on all
principal cities Of Germany, France and Italy
tho for sale at the same once: Passage Tick
, 10 or nom England, Ireland, Bremen and
dSmburV via New York or Baltimore. Emigant
Railroad Tickets from New York and Baltimore
oticC s. ". cor. Third and Market Streets,
Centre Wheeling; ...s.,
Real Estate, Fire and Life, Claim, and General
Passage Agent. noYl5
mas pPINTFD 70 ORDER AT
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DOOFING PITCH. go BARRELS
~ received Ana'for sale lOW, By
IHni CHAs. d. BkRHY.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-12-10
:ERANKLMl INSURANCE Comply
II OF WHEELING, .l
CAPITAL, $15o,ooo
DIRECTORS:

This company now having been organized nVe
Year,, and In that time done successful business
Buildings OF all kinds, Merchandise, Manufacture
ing Embellishments, Furniture, Steamboats, and
CaTgOes Onthe Western RlyerB and Lakes. This
company, offers superior inducements to Farm
ers, whereby they can be insured on Dwellings,
Furniture, Barns, aud contents for or years at
reduced rates. This being State Company with
The Largest Cash Capital Paid in,
And surplus Of any company in the State; and
composed Of some ninety.lour stockholders, most
ofwhom are among our best business men, re-
commands itself to the favorable consideration
OF the insurlng public, and sOlicIts their patron.
age. Applications for insurance will be prompt
" attended TO ut their Office, No. % Monroe st.,
or at their several agences throughout the State,
-. ''' SAMfG MCCLELLAN, President.
GEO. MENDEL, Vice President
q. N. C0EN, Sec'y.
u. c. DICK, Asst Scc'y. feh1O
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DIR. JOHNSTON.

4N4S" y CEAN S4ONN ..
OFFICE, NO. SOUTH FREDERICK STREET
doors nom the corner. Fall not to observe the
name and number.
ar No letters received unless postpaid and
containing stamp to be used on the reply. Per
sons writing should state age, and send portion
oiadvertisCmcnt describing symptoms,
The Doctors DIPLOMA hnI,VS IN Ma oHino
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AUcrroa saLss TH1s BAY.

COCK & LAUGHToN will sell at 1oA. NJ, at the
5 store OF Messrs. Gsrnett g. Ware, No. COS
Broad street. q stock OF shoes, ralises, &c.
w. GUDDIN viii sell ct P. NJ. improved real
estate at the southwestern corner Of FRANKLIN
and zSd streets. Il E - -
LEE & aoDDIN viii sell at 4sP. NJ. building
a. lots in Fulton, on Nicholson street.
J.L .APPERSoE win sell al p. NJ. a lot on the
northeastern corner Of Cary and 2osh streets
COOK & LAUGHTOE win sell at 10 A II. an as
sortment OF furniture, &c. 49, a
8. II. IsBFLL will sell at 4s P. n. two-stosy
brick dwelling on the north side Of Clay, be-
tween Muuford and Gilmer streets. afa :.
GRUBBs & WILLIAMS viii sell at 4aeP. II. 4
lot on Main, between 5th and 9Th streets.
A. W. RosEN, High Constable, VIII sell as 10 A.
NJ, at store No. Ills Main street, groceries &c.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-04

PROPOSED FREE BRIDGE TO MANCHESTER
1t will be seen in the proceedings of the
sion to the city Of Manchester to establish
a temporary ferry or pontoon bridge touch.
ing Richmond at the foot of 18th street,
and has also appointed committee Of its
body to confer with similar committee
from Manchester and Chesterfield Oh the
subject of free bridge. We understand
that a meeting win be held in Manchester,
at the Market Hall, at s o'clock tonight on
the subject, which the people Of Chester
field and all citizens Of Richmond who may
feel an interest in the subject are invited to
attend -.r.s.a,s -
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THE NEW YORK STEAHERs.-The steam
ship Wyanoke will arrive ut 8 O'Clock this
morning, having aboard the cargo Of the
Niagara.
The George P. Upton, of the Virginia
Steamship Company's hne, is at City Point.
and will be up this morning. She will
be ready for freight for. New York as soon
as the condition Of the water permits safe
landing Of the cargo.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-04

SMASH UP.- Yesterday afternoon the
horses attached to Thos. Dukes hack, No.
Is, took fright while standing near the cor.
ner, of Franklin and Governor streets, and
running down Governor street, came into
collision with private carriage, which was
smashed to pieces. The carriage contained
alr. w. 7. Burnett, with his wife and In.
FAINT son, and Mrs. w. Il. Sledd and two
children, none Of whom, strange to say,
were hurt. The carriage lost Its hind
wheels by the collision. a .s
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IYECHBuRG, VA, Oct. Sd, 1870.
Friday manning broke upon such scene
us has never before been witnessed in this
city. 4 grea4 storm had swept over the
city on the Eight previous, followed by its
destruction wherever its path extended.
The havoc wrought proved even greater
than had beensteared. 10 an appalling de-
structioa Of Ippertv was added the loss Of
Il numbei OF Eyes. The fall Of rain was SO
heavy tha thestreeis were flooded aud the
movements of pedestrians were almost en-
tireIy interrupted.
The packet boat which left for Lexington
on WedheSdaY proceeded only ten miles,
when it eQcodntered sand bank washed
into the caAal, and was forced to return.
The mau TAIN for Washington stopped at
ChaflotteSy eSyiie, and remained there.
The Waler continued to rise Until, at 0
O'Clock at night, it was tgenty-two feet
above the lryei Of the river. At 10 p. NJ.
the gas-wolks were flooded, and the city
was ien q total darkness. The situation at !.
this time WIS one of critical interest and /.
anxiety. apAdreds OF people collected TO
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WAS CURED DsssaMEDfATELx by yob. ss'o's-
QUERoR after suffering with ehi,ls for six m9pshs.
~ : ~ sS ,.s5.s y R,sw. STOREY,
Tho CoNoUERoR Is sold at WOOD q SONS pss
drug store. eth and Mstn streets. ). Il
Zee other cersificates 81 50 "a 4ststt
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He consequently lost n5tsEf
nelshbors, who thought be was doing
work OF supererogation, suffered heavily.
The destruction Of Mayo's bridge involves
a loss to the owners of S30, ,000. They in
tend, with as little delay as possible, to
erect another at q cost of about $50, GOO.
which will be much more substantial, aud
VIII prove an ornament to the city. The
total damage at their warehouse, including
the Injury to tobacco, will scarcely amount
to $4,000.
AT Mayo 81 Gibson's saw-n,ill, on the
lslanc, che damage was nominal.
AT Baldwin q Brothers., hardware mer-
chants, On Main street, near the creek, the
loss Is reported at $500. - & \ s.
THE wATER-w0RKs.
1t Is gratifying to know that the damage
20 These important works is much less than
twas at first thought to be. The entire
machinery was uniBjured, and at 10 O'clock
On Yesterday morning the water had sub
sided sufficiently to allow Of the working
OF one pump, and at nightfail the whole ,es.
rabiishment Was in operation, as IL nothine
hid happened Ii portion Of the Wine-waii
TO tbs head.gates Was carried away. This
structure was newly laid, aud there he'd
not beer, time nlaujs- -f.a.s
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-04

EowLAy s. Co, jewelers.. are receiving mag
nifcent new fall styles OF al the choice patterns
of fine jewelry. sets of amethy So, coral pearls,
diamonds new patterns me daIions, neck chains,
Leont:ne and opera chains, glove bas ds. aaHaker.
chief holders diamond rings, and Iyerb newell
yer fer bridal presents ut corner Main and Tenth
sfr ] ...... -. Ee.Els
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Teachers. students, merchants, snd Eoshefas wiz
find at sTAnKE & RYLAND's. sis Main suees, 90
large and wellselectsd stock OF books and st.~
tionery ss can be found south or Phi]adelphtas
and at prices to suit the times. Acompiete cata-
iogue Of school and college textbooks may be had
| upon application. Give these gentlemen ascail.
The public schools were to a large extent supplied
l by them last session.
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j. r.. Arthur, teller of the Merchants
Exchange National Bank at New York, has
been arrested, charged with the embezzle-
ment Of 81, 400 from the bank. 1t is stated
that he confesses the crime, and says he lost
the money in WalLstreet specnlations. 3
The New York custom-h house officials have
seized q, 600 worth Of French silks, dress
goods, and millinery goods, which arrived
on the Vile de Paris, consigned to General
Wade Hampton, and supposed to belong to
one OF his daughters. 81 ! : : 74 8,
The total popalation Of st. Louts is
3l2, 1903. - - e s. 3.
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One thousand cords OF dry oak and saines reed
which are sslline 81 per cord below the usual
price, large portion Of which Is supcfior fsest
pine Gu. expressly for theaseof sbc factsr s5aih
side of the Basin, between 10th and ,itths1ests.
80, ls.,.ea.fa WA1KISs ~ HRoTHRsa
HW WATRISS Agent. X = AZ -,
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THE FRENCH AID GERMAN ExT:BooKs nstd
in cur schools and colleges can be obtained OF
ELLYsoN & TAYLon, Il1s Main sire ct. i - q
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CHEAPEST YET. You csn get gcod Enys
with your card printed on ahemsp fer oyss 100
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1878 N ain street is the place to buy lfthe telt
books, new and second. hand. Old bocks taken IN
exchange. at RANDOLPH y ENGIIsR. -
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n. ELLrsoN q CO. viii Insert aarsrtisementst5
Che principal newspapers ip ,yirgnias North Caro-
Ina, Tenncssee, and the northern cs;es, at pab 4
Iishers' rstes for cash. Apply &C th.soTsA = Z.
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I OUR FRITZ, Nanceg. WindsoS and o host al
other new styles and patternstof Neck Ties tIst
received by L. d. spE3csl q sons, the .Yirgintai
cIothicrJ 80. 80
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TIRE celebrated Pembroke Shirt ready made
aud made to order by E. D. SPENCE e soss, 1900
Main street. . FE@ 't't+i 49,
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APREARANGEs OF; EDHIN EogBxsE--
Neither Che food nor the lack of aas Fill
prevent the first ppemrsisfce soe Mr. Forrest
SIC the Theatre toni ghtss tTh esniaaagefn8ns
hare arranged so that the house Nill heswsii
lighted. There is every eviderl that the
great tragedfan VIII, receive q brilliant ~
|ception. Reserved seats niay be- secured
during the day of lRess& Johnston Rfehe-
lieu is the play.gEs Sst'sss lst'ss
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I PRrNpING FOR CANDIpATKs.--G Candidates. for
oicc can have their cards. circulars handbiIls,
etc., printed promptly ard at low prlcss 81 tht
Disn1tch printing.hous ~ sses4
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A NEW and h tndsome lot OF French Cssstmeres
for paptaloons-the pre:tiest lot IN Rjchmond7-
just received by Z. B. SPENCE SONS, 13oo Main
street. +tts t' t6s3f II .,sy2se 'ssss
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STUDENTS AT ouB COLLEGES can hLd thcshcet
assortment of Textbooks Ia the city At ELLiSQN
.S TAYLOB's, next 70 Dispatch Office, Mia street.
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|; LATIN AND GREEK BOOKS OF all ,S;nils aud
prices at ELLYsoS & TAILoR's, 1iIe Malpsstree
next to Dtslntch ofic,. 2 - - rs q -
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AID FOR THE CONFEDERATE ORPHANS
The following note explains itself:

AID FOR THE CONFEDERATE ORPEAES.-
The following note explains itself:
ST. JosEPH's ORPHAN AsyLUM,1
RICHMOND, Oct. 3, 1870.
Col. q. Q. 1ompksns, Director Southern As
sociatiom for the Relief Of W1dors ana
Orphans:
/ Dear Sir,-Allow me to acknowledge the
receipt, through the hands Of Mr.. A. d..
Kelley, of the handsome donation of sir
hundred dollars, contributed by your Asso-
citation for the relief Of the Confederate
orphans in Our asylum. Among the many
orphans under our care thfrtyaone were
either made orphans or reduced to penury
by the late war. To their needs your gen.
erous gift will be applied, and their thanks
and blessings will reward your kindness.
On their behalf and mine [ beg you to ac-
cept for yourself, and tender to your as;o-
ciates i'll the management Of the society, our
most grateful acknowledgements.
F. Very respectfully.
SISTER MARIANA.
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I PR1aTfNG.-Plain,s scolored, ;and fancy prius-a
ing executed with ncatness' and at low ratss &c.
Dispatch Printing House. "a tatr43 sys sss55
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The textbooks used In Richmond and Randolph
Macon colleges can be had, OF tLLYsoNi& TAI.
LOR lll8 Main street. xl.sf..
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SCHOOL TEACHERS can f,r,d almost extensive
stock OF School Books and dssationeryat REhFsez
& TAYLoR's, llle Main street. Prices as ilpE as
k,lo Tow,
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SAN1TARY.-The President Of the Board
of Health Or. Cabellj publishes in another
column a notification to citizens whose
premises were inundated by the late freshet
disinfecting the same. The Board recon-
mend the free use of unslaeked lime, and
thorough ventilation after cleansing, us the
cheapest means Of disinfectioa 8 .:55
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LIE cdnal a1 IIoDllson float
most dry, and many houses which
from Lynchburg and Sandy Hook have
lodged there. The waters are now falling,
but it has been raining all day in torrents,
and there are fears of another rise.
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The breaking of the Pedlar Mills dam
across James river, twelve miles above
Lynchburg, sWelled somewhat the volume
of the current.
The damage done the canal near Lynch
burg is incalculable. Everywhere the banks
are undermined or washed away. The tow
str0Yed or seriously injured. 4
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HusTIaas CouRT, MonDAY--1uage Gujaoa
Eresid disg.-- ohm An.oni Was convicted si
petit larceny and sentenced To- jail for sixfy
days &C labor, His counsel made 8 motian
for Q new trial, which was continued until
today. 8 ssfsi "A; /;
The case OF George " Wralton, for horse
stealing, will be called to-day at II o'clock.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-04

ACCIDENTALLY SHcr. P. C. Wills.
residing near Malvern Hill, Henrico couns
jty, accidentally shot himself on Fsiday last
while sora-hunting. lie was loading his
gun, and had not put In the charge OF shet,
when the powder exploded and burnt hins
pretty badly about the face. s., &c
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-04

The ANNUAL MEETING of;the Mssheslist
Sunday School Society of Richmond and
Manchester will be held on Tuesday night
of next week. ~ - ts ~ e g 81
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LUMBER tMEAsUREDs--Gr.,I IseroyA gHeu-
shaw, surveyor, reports that during, tps
quarter from July 1st to UctoBer tss he
measured 2, ,G26,5 ,54S feet ofiuiaher. e -
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tFrom tho Thdrd Edition Of the Dispatch OF
Yesterday
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Cry CENTRAL CONSERVATIVE CoxNIT.
TEE.--A meeting of the members OF the City
Central Committee recently elected viii be
held ON Thursday evening next at o'clocs
80 sRs the rooms OF the Chamber OF COMnaG
elES3 M National Bank q. x6a2 q
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ecIIooL circulars. II kind
lars, reports, &C., executed st 80
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THE GINA iajor Carringt ton took
steps Inst evening to have q large forc0i Of
men NJ work to-day repairing the damage
between Richmnnd and sssA-is@-s- Dan.
f 47fi Is.
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featuring Company Yesterday ssfctesS III
removing most of, the wreck. =, i : !
NOT A ALUNATIo By ANY MEANS.

Editors Dispatch: The next best Joke to
writing fellow-being's obituary and epi.
taph before ne is dead doubtless consists in
declaring him insane when he Is not in the
least demented. Having been long In The.
reportorial and editorial harness myself, q
gan take, with equanimity, almost any kind
here and at the North, are tainner-skinned, !,
and In kindness to them please announce
that, despite the destructive calamity that
las befallen the community with which /
am now identified, one OF the heatthses.
g 9lunaties - OF Name chester is, 4s5
Yours fraternaiIy, A. d. Fowler. 81
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] ,ErE Cry a. gAs-- Esfeyat on, flta ye6n11nc.,a
: T;;1If IN. aEo,1,o,n NJ0if 8. Al n. inanacfinn &
ths G;tg faas IFortra ~, raafarsiay rsvsats,
ths @ fin facf aat r. f,e ss shav y.
a .:,n snaa III ~ a,aat - ,ra
at nrst reared; Y ls sa9Nn lnas sne fSste1
Ipss 20 t1hs ~ ;c,lo
LOTS were suoiaefgsu 70 itaa "!
order ana IN Eed-net ,stase. 4 ae sharp
a tclaracklng reports WHICH l0uoWeq on tne
contact OF the wa ter with the heated sui;
iace LED every one TO believe that the retoEts
nad been SO broken as to be utterly ifni1ti
l9r use. fortunately the retorts were O
elay, and stood the severe test TO which
tney were . exposed much n better than Was
anslci palea, ana 1G is hoped that they have
81, ssllsssa no serious danags ne extent 9!
I saan t9-nlgnt, Wien they VIII be partially
Ii.Tl S.a;Ii ea anu lested, SLOW nre having been
ptnG unQer them : as early as yesterday
IEorhlng 20 gradually temper them to the
lntenser heat necessary for q trial Of their
/ sonen.,oa. = Is ~ .,;, .s. q.
Is expected that the manufacture OF
gas will begin morrow, and that the city
VIII 6e lighted Tomorrow night.
Too much praise cannot be awarded the
officers and employ yes OF the Gas Works for
their great efforts to save the works FROM
destruction, even at the risk of their own
lives, and for: their continued. untiring ei. {:
forts to get them into readiness at the earl.
lest practicable moment to furnish the cit y
S'-s : & 80.
!. CONSERVATIVE NOMINATING CONVENTION
OF HENRICo CoUNTy.--This Convention
as.a iteo az WIG cousI mouse on yeSteIGays ana
Nter- cn0oslng MAJOR .. .Fs .WreEn chairman
lnQs InessEs. 5Onni Ia Gfubbs and John III. .
Lear seetesarles, f made sne following nomi-
iiatioIs Ioi CouHtY Objects - F0ra Snef1u,
Lewis l.. Gum; Commemorative At
Snnni1 , fcrrt ~ noTI:;SpIringson, ~ Clerk oi
Circuit Court TemnIe e. Ellett :n Ireas,,rep san r.
Henry I Smitb. Smna,,ta,, es easu,I., as th,
Poor. Henry Yoeaele. Cnnntv Snrvavnr W s
lanes n Re,,d esAo' .SoNn's ouAteyoI'
The folIowine nersons y.ro e,oot.d- - 40
delegates from, 7na,r ras,,"t;,, t.L,s tI."I sS
to the Convention 70 ,,nI,';nat .Um ddnte hsaps y
fnr Conoress ~ noaniiia1e leH "
- - YGr;na, n p,e.sor+e TN AIR.
vie q "A rcber II n - n hichen- ~
Warren. :. : onn'h0S' eonh ~
.Brookland.-J., b. Young. A. R. HolIa.
day, %. HOPKINS. DR.. A. I Tarreii I'll % Thos
Johnston. ''ss'' -, -
Fairfesd.-J. Fl. Sands. Jas. M. Carter
Jas. W. LeWeIIen. e. w. R,,rress. A. nj
BraXton. - 0' ~
Tuckahoe.-D- IT. Lumly, w. R. Polk
d. l.. Sublett, Sam'l Cottrell, Jr., John a.
Hutcheson. ~
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| lowing shows the business of the Inst Quar-
ter: =.
Numb,,r of meney-orders Issued during
91.rter ,ra sou,tK sep'eaber aoth, 1870, -. -, !
Fees ron Tie same 1853
tbn lumber & or &poney.osde.s one psia during
monns Of depositI rasai4sd s,o9 oi. 4o,2i2s
eGi.es dering the qua, ter: 159 ,eGo.o
+,:s uMoei aoe ol iesisteleu ietters niallea ?
cn.s on o1iace a-e uurihS the quarter enalnS sept
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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-04
FROM LYNCMBURG.
Graphic Account Of the Devas-
tation by Flood and Fire.

THHILLISG NIGHT SCENES.
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LOCAL MATTERS.
THE FLOOD FALLEN.
DAMAGES SUSTAINED BY BUSH
NESS HOUSES.
MANCHESTER REVIVING.
THE GAS WORKS AND WATER
WORKS BELOW RICHJIOND.

ETC., Etc, Etc.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-04
Lives Lost and Property Destroyed.

The following is 4 copy Of Il special tele
sf1z; '5 - AsxaLas Esss!xss 6
here last iaght, and kindly furnished us by |
the correspondent of that paper, Mr.. E.
Cltthhnrt :
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-04
THE GREAT VIRGINIA FL0O]
From the Second Edition or the Dispatch Q
Sesteraay.]
FROM THE VALLEY.
Serious Illness Of Gen. Lee.

yrE7wEE PARTICULARS or TIE r1ooD.