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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

LIST OF UNAVAILABLE LETTERS REMAINING
IN TIE RICHMOND PosT-0FFICE OCT. II, 1870.
Redd & Burch, Richmond; Miss Mollie
Smith, Richmond; Miss V. Moore, New
York jacob Cohen, Alexandria, Va. ;
Miss Sally Briggs, Jersey City; Nr. M. H.
Perkinson, Petersburg; A. NJ. Kisley,
Richmond; Mrs. Annie Wiley, Lancaster,
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GorSG. GOING! GONE Faster than the auc-
tloneer's hammer knocks down the merchandise
neglect dlsposes of the teeth. Bid, therefore, for
that prize of life, perfect set, by brushing them
regularly with SOZODoET.
"SPALDISG's GLUE'' has now taken the place
of all Clements and Mucilagcs.
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NowLAN 81 Co., jewellers, are receiving mag
uincent new fall styles of all the choice patterns
Of fine jewelry. Sets of amethys., coral, pearls,
diamonds new patterns medalions, neck chains,
.eontlne and opera chains, glove bands, handke:-
chief holders, diamond rings. and superb new sill
yer fer bridal presents, at corner Main and Tenth
81
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RELIGIoUS.-A full meeting OF the members OF
Clay-strcct Mcth! !dist Church is called for TO-
night, at 7. O'Clock, mt a church conference. I'M
portant business will be transacted. 1t is desired
that every member should he present.
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$500 REWARD offered by the proprietor Of DR..
SAGE's CATARRH REMEDY for a case of catarrh
which he cannot cure. Sold by druggists OF
by mail. Sixty cents. Pamphlet, giving symr.
toms and mode of treatment, sent free. Address
Or r. " PIERCE Buffalo, N. Y.
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u. ELLYeoN d Co. viii 1nsers adYeftisementsir 10
she principal nevspapsrsin VirgtGia. North Caro-
Una, Tennessee, and the northern cities, AZ pub
lsters, rates for cash. apply at this otnces
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

THE best way to prevent the wear Of carpets is
to undarlay them with old papers. They may he
procured at the Dispatch countlng-room for 4t
ceatS Der hundred.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

BOYS, READ THIs.-You will find large as
sortment OF cheap rubber bands at ELLYSoN &
TAYLoR's, 1ll6 Main street. Just the thing for
Shooters.
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THE superior ktndiing, cooking, sawed split,
and long Oak and Pine Wood sold by j. b. WAT
KISs, I'LL Main street, from his new stesm fac
tory, Is unsurpassed in quality and cheapness. He
also sells the cheapest and best Anthracite and
Bituminous Coal and Coke.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

STUDENTS AT OUR CoLLEGEs can iLd the best
assortment OF Textbooks inthe city at ELLYsoS
y TAYLoH's, nextto Dispatch Office, Main street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

ELLYsoS & TAYLOR, lll5 Main street, invite
attention to their large assor .ment Of cheap co.
lored prints.
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Now discha-gius from schooners Louisiana
and Gen. Grant fresh supply Of best anthracite
coal, selling very cheap for cash; also, oak and
pine wood and soft coal, at PAGE Co.'s, lath
and Cary streets, or 7OS Grace street.
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HAVE your Clothing and Shirts made 10 order
by f. b. SPENCE & Son, the fashionable mer.
chant tailors, 1900 Main street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

STRANGERS visiting the city should call at Ell
TYSON & TAYLoR's, lll6 Main street. Every
thing new In the news and book line always OIL
hand
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

ALL THE LATEST MAGAZINES, WEEKLY AND
DAILY NEWSPAPERS, can be found at ELLysoN& d
TAYLoR's news depot, next to Dispatch office.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

scHooL kinds Of schoolcircu
lars reports, &C., executed at the DspatcA oaic
as cheap as The cheapest. s.la II
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Umbrellas, Walking Canes, and many other
useful articles for gentlemen. may be had at Il. B
SPENCE q SONS, 1900 Main street. s
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UMBRELLAS In great variety FOR sale low by Z
b. SPENCE & Son.
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: PRIaTISG.-Plain, colored, and fancy print
Ing executed with neatness and at low rates at
Dispatch Printing House.
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PRINTING FOR CANDIDATEs.-Candid for
Office can have their cards. circulars, handbllis,
etc, printed promptly and at low prices at the
DiSpGtch printing g.boute.s
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Buy your Furnishing Goods from K. B. SPENCE
& Son. They have the largest assortment in iii
city.
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WE HAVE NOW ON HAND@
SHOES. and CARERS, comprising one wa :,
of the very best ass0rtments In ths city. In az
tue most approved styles, and In ALL WIDTHS
and sizes, made expressly for us by the best msn.
ufacturers III the country. and will be sold lower
than our usual low prices. We bave many Styles
not TO be had elsew here In ths city. t...--
MARCUS HARRIS q BROTHER,
coracr 5th and Broad streets aad No. 1879 Main 81.
A GARD. sF .
We kerr only the stores corner 9Th and EroiG
ah.i No. 1928 Mnin street, aud no Btore on Groad
street has braHched off from orr stores. -.
oc 10 MARCUS HARxsI3 Il BROTHER.
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READY-MADE CLOTHING for sale low by 4. b
SpENCE & Son.
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OLD PAPERs, IN packages of one hundred or
Nero. at redaeei yates. for sale ut the Efsps,tea
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BUY the celebrated Pembroke Shirts for sale bi
E. Il. SPENCE L Son.
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a EW tlbN-Ijayinm bought out the

y Nv 7 7 n N.-II,TN IIT- UVIISITI VIF ITTV
~ n'rrc.t at ticmry Iiodckcr. II continue as
hc rclOlugc !o ,utduct the WiiDLES> lE AND
RF TAN. NptFllE AIRY AND DRJf RtlEI-
NESS. in all is lar uchs, AT III, OH st ana, es1hb-
li>l..I IA 1850 "h-rc the patronage or apiic-
CI dive jt.huc for tho past tiiiY-iuur years nts
It t.i nay >GCs@s3. Thankful for III: support oi
M Irjcutis Trd the phhl: EcHcrally. hope ny
,.ui. .:u,G nTp.ic ton 10 merit their CO ldcncc
:iuu .una"c. ! s1l continue az here. .oi"rc Il.
Ill pens" pu-c N" fresh mcdi cincS at I'll hours ol
lh' @ly ~! night. a ElDEhEK,
No. LIZ ahMNC the Old Nj hN!.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

PER1oDICALs.-Ellyson & Taylor received
Yesterday the New York Ledger, New York
Weekly, and Chimney Corner-all brimlul
of good reading matter.
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BUY your undershirts from E. B. SPENCE &
Son. .
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CHEAPEST YET You can get good Envelopes
with your card printed on them, for ouly % nc
thousand at DISPATCH PR1STrgG-HoUsE.
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kESE .tENAN N,E&.

EnR SALE Il largc. iirSt-class ~
Z x ST. -CNA%T aua BAR. I9
is lors'. "a IN ono OF ttc best lha- -
r." .fAIts III RIitmur~, wt!tta lease oi eight ~
caIs g. run, with tIc privilege OF purchasing; ih,
Irolrsiy. the h"u%r lr%s. containing |? iar.c
rooms. With s:,ic y.r,i aud house running through
from >trrUl /" Get. For iniJrmatio9 inquire Of
proprietor. j. W. GERMAN,
cc l"-5i ~ North Calvert ST., Baltimore.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

MEMBERS OF RICHMOND Ia
1l LODGE, No. 10, r. and a. NJ, will XX
attend called meeting OF the Lodge ut the/W\
masous' Hall. on Franklin street, between 18th
and 10Th, TaIS Wednesday, EVENING, 18th In
slant, at O'Clock. -..f Is .-E .......- @a
Members of sister Lodges and srausient broth
rem In good standing arc fratcrnally invited 10
attend. -@
BY order Of the WorshIpful Master.
lt* a. JAS. Il. RIDDICK, Sec'y.
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ELLYsoN TAYLOR, news. dealera, llld Main
street,
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+ THE MEMBERS OF WASH. f
FF Il IEGTON CONCBAvE, No. /, 8. FF
FIFE Z. k.-Sir knights {: You are hereby FFF
summoned 10 attend n regular nrettng Of your
day. BVENIHG at y O'Clock, for work. Mem
bers OF sister Conclaves In good standing are
invited to attend. s-.-rr y - cit7--7-' =
By order OF Sir Knight Comm ander.
z lt< &- JAMES PARR Recorder. :.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

WANTED, a SMALL HOUSE for n
w family without children. Rent, SIS to $50.
Address &. r., Dispatch Office. oc S-4t
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

MASONIC NOTICE-The men, q
IYl bcrs Of JOPPA LODGE, No. 10 are ny
requested to attend called meeting st St.fV\
Adams Hall THIS "Wednesday EVENING at 9
o'clock, for work. -.
Stem bers or sister Lodges and transient brethren
In good standing are invited to attend.
By order OF the w. a.. ey- gs
VIM. j. RIDDICK, Sec,y.
OCT Il, A. L. 5s7o, A. d. 1870. It's
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FOR RENT.

4 secure UNFURNlSHED ROOMS, with Lea
kitchen accommod alton, coal-house, &C., IN pri-
vate residence located In pleasant part OF the
city, would do we'll to address Immediately,
through the pcst-ofice, MERCHANT.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12
WANTS.

WANTS. fn
WANTED, ABOUT TWENTY GOOD
w IA N DS- driIlers aud strikers = for the
Chesapeake and Chic railroad. For particulars,
apply 10 MCMAHON &c co. .ef,. .sat u
JAMES l.. CAPSTAN. Agent, --s
1905 Frankliu street.
=. S. Such of the hands ready to return to the
w0I Ks will call on me for trans sportation.
Oc l2-3t j. l.. CAPSrAN, Agent,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

w ANTED, FIFTY HANDS to work
w on the Richmond aud fredericksburg rail-
road (branch line) at Brooks's ttation. Wages,
$l."5 rcr day. Apply 10 j. c. BRAGG. Frede-
ricksburg Railroad depot, Broad street, or to me
on the work. ....s-. .: ....
oc Ism III. SAUNDERS,
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fhUtkWiLL& X RDJSS,
50. ;ol3 MAIN STREET.
cCTuWEN l. l-5a.

ENEGhIhs tHE 1IT El%iI,
BARGAINS FDK The FDck,
BARGAINS FOR EVERY BODY.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

FOR RENT, a PLEASANT SUIT ca
IL OF ROOMS on second floor, with closet Ill
attached, at sos Main street, between 9th and 9Th
strppls. oc l2-3.*
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

.TaOR RENT, TIE LARGE AND Ns
ri snEsTkABisE STORE, No 1870 Main ~
sfrees rseantiy occupied 6y II. u. def Iersns
reasonable. Apply ut my yfssfeace, sses sfaOfs
street, Church Hlil ar at Tho city pest nse M
EFs DC iw ses s ~ isf ~
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

EOR RENT, SEVERAL DEslRAa..f}s }s
MessTs. r. III. 81 aury 4 Co, Main street betwsco
10th and flI streets, with Gas, water. &C., snisa-
pie ior oiase' ' - 'o1s ~ JAMES III. TAYLOR,
ry,.t A yoyst 4. A A IA fthffeefx
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

EoRi RENT, THAT sURURBASA Asa
II RESIDENCE AND MAREET-GAR-2 28.I
Ten lately occupied by r. w. McGruee er, h,s1t.s
half mile east OF Richmond, On Futon Htli. Ine
house Ia new, ten rooms, IN good efuer INT EsI.
large orchard Of select fruit. Passessio,l lst &C.
wy se M asA'' Ills Main street. n
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

WANTED, FIFTY COLORED MEN
w for Alabama and Chattanooga railroad.
Pay, Sl.75 per day.
ONE HUNDRED FARM HANDS to 20 South.
JuSTIS 6 MCDONALD. Labor gents,
nc To- 81 No O Fifteenth straak.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-12

WANTED, the ladies of Richmond and
w vicinity to know that 5rs. =. WILSON has
taken the house No. 3l5 4h street, between Broad
and Marshall, where she is prepared to do DRESS
MAKING. PINKInG, STAMPING, and MA
CHINE STITCHING.
CRfLnREN'S READY-MADE CLOTHES
and PATTERES s for sale.
SatiSfa ction guaraHt ed. oc 10-1w
, 1870-12-15
What the y Fat Csnsributo1,s Knewa
About FA1merE.


Now that winter u approachug. it would
peIhsps bo aaWeu to discountinue haying, and
turn your attention to getting in 5ouf fall
eax-loga- No farmer can cnnatd4E hia fug
work eompleta until he has his cellar wall
supplied with sav-lgs- Seated 1rpuud tbs
billing hearth Of winters night there is no
fruit moeo de.icious-
4 correspondent Asks Us Whist we think Of
late plowing, Plowing should not be contn-
ned lxteE than ten OF eleven o'clock 1t night
It gets the hc1ses N the habit OF staying out
late, and undu1y exposes the plow. We nave
Known p1oHn to acquire springhalt 2nd iuaam-
matoly rheumziism from late Plowing. Don't
do it.
To another correspondent rho wAnts Us to
guggest good drain on = faS1n. We Houla say
!, heavy nostsge At ten Per eenfl ~ drain It
Wben you raske CIDER eslecs nothing but the
souudest turripa. ehoepinE than into aIed
length before crAdtnng thena- In boiling your
c:der use plenty Of Ice, md when boiled hung
| it up in the sun to dry,
4 Pick AZ ahould naver ba used in picking
sppies- Il haa,a tendeae5 to hreak down the
vines and da1aage the hive.
In sowing your winter apple Jack hctse-
r.te vii be found preferable TO stap-ladder-
Step-ladda1s ase liable to freeze up, md a1a
hsrdy pala.able unlsas boiled with sugaE.
In cutting down heznlock trees for Ginning,
aelect the lxrsest- Don't throw away TIC
chips. ca they m1ke f}ue par1or ornaments.
GncsG;d in rustic fr1mes Of salt and vinegar.
:, The comming cold weather ehou!d suggest
eow-shed. Tho folIoxing IL good 1ecipt for
making good cox-ahed: Pour pailful Of
boiling hot water On her back, md II that
don't tnake . good oow-ahod-bet hair-Ea
arc no psophse to AnybodY- :
Nov y tho t1n.e foe planting your wtntee
hay. The pdnek-sJsd eo1thdoun II probably
the beat yaliety. Is Il don't nssd pofiss ssA
tkhfFf In =
, 1870-12-15

Ing. BY 1ops from a. tsee. II can
hardly be douhted that tha poor boy
hsd no idex OF sell. dAs'r 1ntion, and
pttished accidentally In the effort 10 try At
once tho theory and the practices or banging
Still moro remarkable cases are known, where
persons hsve psotendcd to hang thenselves
At moment shnn they had every reason TO
expect that help was on hand, and paid with
their lives for their dangerous deception. A
younger brother Of tho most ilust1oas
man Of letters In France, = pupil Il
tho Napoleon .Lyceum. hung him
eelf thus In tho school prison, 10
which he bad BEEN rent for Some disgrxoefut
sct, 1t the precise moment when tho servant
vas bringing him bis dinner. Unfortuaasely
the Litter Was An ignorant, aupa1sstt1oua
man. who dared not touch the poor youth,
although he SAW him turning and tTiatiug
himself In his agony, but ran down the long
passage to call the nastor. Alas Nhen help
came, 1t was too late; and the terrible cat.a-
mind Of the great poet"
, 1870-12-15
TIT-BITS

A GOOD nsotto fnr H;oh1srd. ,s,a.. II NJ
gentle Gaels." F'f @''"'
karrars hes ~ d,,!ss. T., tu1u.nS 70 nuess
thcis T. =, ~ En,,e,, ns1s ~ .uGa CUT on
nnsa ~ sno.sr nah,:s a.sa oantss On puS-
aoveIs ,nd tba oe1nsea 6oa9ast of
one makes hoseesy, md Tie other: !: ~ ~
Punch thinks It would be 4 ra,&.Asz,s1nr
to moihets Il soue:,oty could invent = srs5
ih.t rnnld en.be Tsmn.s nsI ~ ~ th.;x sosp
fera tE their Lards. - se' 1.'t1 laugh
Sid 4 member Of church to .notb.r.
" can give e5 to THU object and net fealj i'll
feel III ee SNS sA1A
-arht,d TN
= III come. n unsaa.tt eEn = nnsrWtn S,1
~; "And tell mo now sva goeta:-
a1ass Ras 0ot love which xenL"
-GrMa" Song:
days old. Nelly. listie gil Of nine Yssrs.
ssoF st hR ,taed + ID, !, hs % El.a hav
The shoulder, Master K.zl replied, "Plsy
With ass,ns s.,h BIZ own t,:s"
10 dear, o deari Drunk aRsin. Jooesi
drunk sgsinl scd in broad ds,iighs, too !"
| Jones; 7tIotnhfr (btco wh.ish the nd5.ts
sb.-sh-sho IN IT." ~ NO 01"D
tn taTnrsa w ~ aE.o! - ~ 70.
mi M anthoas % est 1b X ~ nSc,s1ns
ID msfs slus. So ia ysa aSe Led ce,4sct Bas
san1ot hs'p yea % decision .osa: tne amount
inc speetmen eompa,it1on Iou send Is about ron
a's ~ asua. r. sMIaxt naoaa tad9e Mas Peshaps
H. bressnt Ene ~ rxrsx o1 T1oa ~ KS
rood midaltpr. .sixfd TnsIes.g~ A1'' WI A"pv
:, @lle ~ n l9q,ans Is said to he much
o1fot9as.ne Gasi c..,.
f,i1o,x;pe ee2,nos;t;nn sSoooo m ".osS = tne
."a." ,ss-,4 s;nJ ~ ~ ices Aneke
.o go "aly Anue " nees. me sppios
pssse' PILE, ~. eneaIy. ay. Ana aeA many oshT
,,.aL,ts =, Is h now 1esasso OF having adv1sed
nat ,1aa Tnv s.d m.soeo !" .1s9 psulna, 90
ksi NE ~ alesoy 6loWn' ana cuIi On 10 tho
nsntt ne'sns tiuna me oottom, minos 5oa
W4Et the branches f0r the fruit to EfoH oD1.
, 1870-12-15

Hang up babTt stocking: =
Befntc Juu oonT fo1gEti
r dear little dtmpled dartlugt -,t-
Sne ne'er SAW Enf1Stmss 3ek 49,
But Tvs told her 1ll abo1II II, ::xissas. !
And abe opened her big b@e o4ne, =
And I'm suIo sne oude1ssncd, me- -:
6he looked 10 funny and w1se.
Dear, desrt what 4 tiny stocking! :.
1t doesn't tske much 10 bo'1,
Such lltlle PINK toe8 n btb.b q
Away ftom the frost and cold =
But then for the baby's Christmas
It never Will 10 n all:
Why. Santa Claus wouldn't b. looking
Fos anJthipg half so a1all.
I know what we'll do for the baby:
I've thought OF the very best plan:
nj borrow stocking Of grandma =
The tpnXeAt that ever can.
And Tou'l hang It hy mine, dear 1nother
Right hero In tho corner, sos
And Hlite 4 lcster 10 S&ntI.
And fassen Il On tho speI'-
Write, ."This Ii the bsbyb xtocktnr
That hAuga In the corner hefe;
You never hkve eeeu her, B21ta,
For ahe only cAun tnl2 yEaf.
But sheH Just the blGa1ede1t baby, i.
And DOW, btIofe you 10. :
From The top clear down 10 the toe"
, 1870-12-15

New York, Is podnlitnx sex,ea of .tstusstr
greups, the theaas Of which u Iesios's cratic
creation u sMrEVsn WiIde.~ Tho pto1atnent
6gure 10 shst ereup 4 I. .Rtr," aad; tae ssulpsr
".JeiIeraonian :, caAt;;. a'shough Ia tha sut-
rcundtrgs. hs Ina ciol.ar followed. the
rcxt OF living. Thus Il TIA fir:t Of tho sariss,
rip Is represented a9Afttd uPsn ! eslle. 10
part Ct Jenersm ;. On his Fixths: ,tt4ln girl
has climbed up on the raA md xittl ono band
upon her own, head, <nd Wit. the other IL pull:
ing his hair; boy on tho lt3:. IL trying to
raise bis gun at aEm's length. Ths a.c3ad Of
the eeriks IL entitled " Going up .the Mouu-
ain," and REPRESENTS the incident when
RIP Is called back BY the dwarf, who de-
eilee his help IN Carrying the ca:kof wblskey
up the mountain lho d~szf stand. in front
a hp and holds the cssk upon his knee
Rfp IN The Background holds his cog BY the
necI, whose .g1iuniug Jaws show iu close
prpx nifty to he daarfs body. This group Il
remarkably spirited. The thlrd group, and
conefadipg uIrs OF the seriea, 1tpfesants
Rip" On his return from h1s twenty sears'
stzIda n frunt of bis ruinsd homestead, rest
Ing sgainat the old gate post the gate on tho
hinges Eeata at his feet; dog, resembling
Schneider, il enesking away from him IN
position ha ia standing erect, with his Isft
H1La f1t4ed 70 his 1ofehAAd, and his lace eI-
pEcatin8 feeling Of utter Loneliness.
The New York HorId, OF December 1e,
eays: "Robe1t Eberhard Schmidt ron der
Launit1. the eminent sculptor, whose funeral
cortege dtsplAyed Last Fridsy SO imposing ao
array OF a1tists. soldiers, ind citizens, was
born u Higa, Rusaia, November !, 1906, and
bad therefore attained the age Of 64 yesra.
He wAa 4 arn of Baron Freide1ich Launitz,
Bshop Of the German Ls1thexat Church,.
under 1hoae care hia education was 7hatmont.
oue1y perfected. His culture comprised rs.
p5nsably sec9r1ts knoWledge Of seven
thonEht or inquiry with which he wa
not familiar. It Wis In Rome tho he COM
rosOced the study OF his art under his uncla,
Baron Edward L1unitx, and subsequently wsa
received ~ pupil BY the immortal Thor
Waldsen- In The dseign and execution Of
monumental works HI. LaunitE MAS uu-
eqpalled IN this county, combining, ss ha
otd, grace and symmetry In that aWtespeas
md dignity which attract fsncy and satisfy
reason Among his moat noted works va
need only cite, in proof Of this assertion, the
Pulata Monument 1T Savannah, Ga; tho bat
tle monument At Frankfort, KY; the monu-
enterected In thesame city to that fllustzioua
patriot, Governor John J. Cristanden; the
monument OF ]. Reuuimnre Cooper, Ut Coop
erstoWn. y. T.; and. among his latsr works,
Bank IN this city, md the cenossph recently
George II. Thomas. His chief CIVIC distino
ton Vas his ASSOCIATION for thttty-se7an year,
With The Academy OF Design, and he bad lis.
lnecn Tor thirty-thtee yeara Csptain OF th
ReE1meuk.h
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acrcss tbs face Leiahteas ita pallor. The By
stAndom AeknbuIedge' With ehudder tbs
ptex4oce Of fea'h. = :5,:'
terrible K1ip, bA]g III eRouy. {islf nj triumph;
III bc uGne for-but / hA Gled 10 ~ a.
ki1ied IN, for snrs!"
And With. aha& ho-falls WrifhInK, and dies
ike crnAhed viptr-
Mr. Rrardreht Me. BraDdroth! Ara you
but7 Where are ycu, tir1 Haye sny O. 70
seen ac]erp1-
And then he catches sight Of the do i'd body,
snd Ill be can And breath to say is, .tDh, ny
God be II dasdl" So,
But Chn1es Brandroih Was not dead. "Bot-
ter ho Ilad been." !" he thinks whsn, after I long
lingering recovery from The worst, ho learns
from tho doctor that hs is hopeleas1y dtAaS-
used, and that be will bo = doformed oEipple
tor lie! -...
BE shuddern and turnA Away from gentle
hand that IL laid On his sboulde1-oh. 30 soft
lyl It does not put him to phyaieal pain, but
1t raeks him with renial torture. For there IL
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, vi thee, Dick Pr said the

that had fallen IN the morning reflected what
little light there wls.
The ihrob and rattle OF the train that
1u.hed 30 rapidly along, bearing bin towa1ds
Bahop's C1irnstote, seemed to fall Into = reg
ular r3thra, and his Imagination, heated ~
renoraeful memories, seemed to supply 1t
Nith wurds---
Ho could not n6ut thsm ont by teading.
1hty Nere Ike the sounds that repeat them
teaves with such mAa0ening Inunotony 10 :
man in delirium. He VIE positively grateful
Nhtn he 1ecoenized By certain t.milia! aand-
| CImstoke, He openod the window And
leaned .put. Still tho train hurried. On
Now he could eco tho tower OF, the
church. he Vas getting near the village
nov, He wouh see Tho farm Ia minute.
moving down the side Of the eubAnkment =
little way Ahead. Tho engine driver must
hays seen It, for ha1kl there IL warning
All of sudden tho tone Of the whistle Ia
changed. It becomes shriek- "a Of terror.
Thcro folloxs tremendous grinding Of brsak1
hu1riedly spplied TIL tbs sparks rush out IN
stream Then ax1fe cries Of alarm And
| then, over all, \ e.ash-the train heAvee like
| wunndeG make tho carriages eeem to fall
into eplinters. A grinding, crashing roAs-
| the believing Of escaping eteAm-tha hissiue
Of wstsr tt roxn upon live coals1 All thu
compressed into minutes apsee and TIL
The list thing Of which Charles Brandeth il
/ conscious! ..
Itote of the gulrds who ars uninjured se'
to vnrk 10 learn how tho accident rose, and k
ext1ieaio The paseeuge1n- They End that sh'
1ine has been blocked With several sleeper
and upsorn Easia. which havs thrown the en !!
gine OF the track. II hiss been overturned Il
its fall shokes and driver have been throw
kums distsncs, and lie dead or ins. nslbls-'
cannot be clearly a.ce1tained Hh!ch just yet;
| But tbere.e Soma oDe under tho engine, 10
III that! They can hear \ faint mo.nt99e
Whoever it H. hos ~ good as dead, ahtt Mis
being crushed. and burned, and sealded, al 4
! the Same time. They txtticate him.
: II In \ young fellow, apparently \ fs1r
laboler. 1tis promptly ooniectuted that he
!he pestop Who plSced the obatruction O
! !he linz: and, ~hsn ths question il put I
2 | hsn, he doeA not deny II. Just At that mpnez
4 they arc carrying past I'm spparsotly NfeIas
d body ct one Who4s dreaA sosms to indioat
that hs Is Clergyman. a gh.sslY rcd q