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Manchester Items.

REGIsTRATIoN.-The Office of registration
closes this evening for the last time. We
urge upon those who have not done so the
importance of registering. Even if you do
not intend voting it is your business to per-
form this duty. Between now and election
day something may turn up that might
make it better for you that you qualified
yourself to perform the first duty of clti-
zen. At the Office of the Chief OF Police
you register for the town election, and at
Town Hall for county, sc. All those who
before registered at Cersley's store must re-
register-those south of Petersburg railroad
at Town Hall, and those north Of it ut Tor
RANGES store. Come out to-day before it is
too late.
MATR1MoS1AL.-The Clerk Of our County
Court has issued licenses for thirteen cou-
pies to enter into the happy estate OF we'd
number five were white and eight colored.
The matrimonial business Is dull.
FIRE.-The alarm of fire yesterday morn
ing was caused by the accidental burning
OF hen-house on the property Of S. s.
Jones, on Sth street, near Porter.
The FIRST PAssAGE.-Mr. Archer Dyer,
tue most noted horseman in these parts,
was the first man to cross Mayo's bridge
with L vehicle, he having driven over on
Thursday night with horse and buggy.
CHAHGEs.-A. L. Lathrop, Senator from
Mecklcnburg, has received the appoint
ment of collector of internal revenue for the
fourth district, vice w. II. II. Stowell elect
ed to Congress; and George W. Graham
that of assessor, vice D. b. White. The
headquarters of the above officers are liz
Manchester.
NEW SCALE-HoUsE.-A very neat scale.
house for the weighing of all kinds OF prov
ender has been erected in rear OF the mar
ket-house, and near the old one.
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RESULTS OF THE REVIVAL IN THE METHo.
DIST CnuRCHEs.-Protractcd religious SER
vices have been held for several weeks in
the Methodist churches of this city and
Manchester with encouraging results.
Rev. DR.. Edwards has received during
the month twelve additions by profession
to the membership Of his church.
An interesting revival of religion is now
progressing at Trinity church, Rev. Mr..
Garland, pastor. There have been num-
Der of conversions. and the membership
seem fully alive to the Importance Of the
work.
At the Clay-strcct Methodist church
(Rev. Mr.. Peterson, paStor), IN interesting
series of meetings has been progressing for
two weeks. There have been some Access
sions to the membership of the church every
Sabbath during this month. Last Sunday
there were seven.
Union Station has likewise been blessed
with the conversion Of Il number of per-
sons. The able and impressive sermon of
Bishop Dogectt, preached at this church
last Sunday morning, seems TO have given
new impetus to the good work.
The revival ut the Methodist Church in
Manchester, which We have noticed from
time to time, resulted in the conversions of
slNty-ci%ht persons, siXty-tWo Of whom
Joined the Methodist Church.
Altogether the additions to the member
ship of the churches of this denomination
during the past months cannot have
amounted to less than 100.
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CoLyER INSTITUTE GOVERNMENTAL
terest1nq Exercises and jStatSticS.--
third annual commencement Of the Colver
Institute took place at the First African
Church on Thursday night. 1t was an oc-
casion of great interest TO the friends Of the
institution. Rev. ChaS FL. Corey. the prin-
cipal, conducted the exercises, which con-
sisted of orltions, dcclamatiOns, and adj
dresses, interspersed with singing by the
school. OralionS We're delivered by ID. n.
NaSsar, of Lynchburg, on "Success i'll Life"
by J. L. Jones, of Lynchburg, on The
Importance of an Educated Ministry"
by Isaac BrockentOn, OF south Carolina,
on "Elements of Ministerial Success ;"
and by JalneS II. Cary, Of Rockbridge, on
! The Claims of Africa on the Colored
Christians of the South"
The efforts Of these young men were all
highly credltable, and elected the COM
mendation of gentlemen present we'll
| qualified to Judge. Following the oratlors
were spccimcnS of defamation by Geo. A.
Corprew, Of Norfolk, and VIM. A. Patter-
son, of New Kent. Brief addresses were
also made by Messrs. r. Nj. Manly and
samuel III. Jones, of this city, and Rev.
MIR. seymour, of New York.
During the past session there were "a
students in attendance at this institution,
60 of whom are candidates for the minis.
try, and all but 10 OF the latter were sup.
ported at the expense of the institution
An afternoon class of SO female students,
many of them wives of the ministers, re-
cciycd instruction during the year. Key
{. Ill. Corey is the principal, and Miss ii
W. Goodman is his first assistant. They
are aided by three colored teachers, MessrS
Joseph L. Jones, William Cousins, and l
L. Armistead.
The Colver Institute occupies the build.
ing at the southwest corner OF Main AND
Igi II streets, formerly the old United State
Hotel, the interior of which has been hand
somcly fitted up for school purposes, the
students collecting from our citizens about
81 900 of the amount required to do The
work. The exterior Of The building IS TO
be repainted, and cupola erected on the
roof at Il point overlooking Main street.
Rev. Mr.. Corey will spend most OF the
ensuing vacation in efforts to raise an en-
dowment fund of $40, 600 for the institute
Two of the students-D. n. Vassar anC
J. L. Jones-go to Madison University, o
New York, to complete their education
One of the students OF the Colver Institute
last year took prize Of twenty-five dollars
ON entering the freshman class OF north
ern university.
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For other Local Matters see Sd page.

RELIGIOUS SERVICES To-MoRRow.-Wc
note the following special appointments
Christ Episcopal 4. G. Dashicll,
at L. NJ. '-~
81. Johns piscopal.-Rev. III. S. Kcplar
ut II A. NJ. Rev. DR.. Wall is absent in
King George.
Mcthodist Eriscopal.-(Rev A. r. Miller,
tor.)-Serviccs in the U. S. Courtroom
at II A. M.
Sycamore Disciples Church.-(Worship-
ping temporarily at the Universalist
Church, Mayo strcet.eW Billiard, evan
gclist for southsidc cooperation, will
preach at II A. Nj. and s p. NJ.
Second Presbytertan.-Rev. DR.. B. NJ.
Smith, of Hampdcn Sidney, will occupy
the pulpi ut II a. NJ. and S p. NJ. Rev.
DIR. IioSc is absent ut Il meeting Of East
Hanover Presbytery, on the Eastern Shore.
FIRST Baptist.-Discourse by the pastor
(Rcv. DR.. Burrow>) on the Third Days
Creation" at O'Clock p. NJ.
Second Baptist.-Rcv. DR.. Curry, at II
a. nj. and s L. NJ.
Pine-Strcct Baptist Church.-Rcv. p. B.
Reynolds, at II a. Nj.
Sunday-school meeting will be held mt
Bethlehem, two miles from Richmond, on
Sunday sermon by A. E. Dickinson.
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DR.. Albion Cobb, fifty years OF age, plin-
cipal OF an academy at Wilton, Me-, bits
been arrested al Buffalo, N. Y, charged
with deserving wife and four children and
clipping with young lady pupil, an invalid
of eighteen, who was found with him. The
latter acknowledges tue soft impeachment,
but he does not.
Mr.. S. l.. James, who hos u cotton factory
at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, i'll which he has
employed State convict labor, pfonouuccs
the Chinese, at 81 per month, more pro-
,iIaIIc wurkmen. He endorses their per.
iollnlucc with cordially bordering on en-
tAuslasIn.
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LECTURES ON SCIENTIFIC TRAVELS IN ASIA

LECTURES ON SCIENTIFIC TRAVELS IN ASIA
AND AFRICA.-Dr. w. J. Davis, late Pro-
lessor in the Univereity of st. Petersburgh,
has been invited by the committee of the
Young Mems Christian Association of our
city to deliver his first lecture at Assembly
Hall, on Friday evening, May 9TH, 1871.
We are assured that DR.. Davis has been an
extensive scientific traveller in European,
Asiatic, and African countries, having been
with Or. Livingstone OH the Zambezi expe-
dition in Africa. But his most exhaustive
travels and scientific investigations have
been made in Chinese Tartary. Thibet, and
among the ranges OF the Himalayas.
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"SECOND ACnITOR 5 OFFICE,
RICHMOND, Va, April g, 1871. )

SO many inquiries are addressed to this
Office in respect to the terms of the 'Act
to provide for the funding and payment Of
the public debit approved March 3Oth, it
is deemed proper to publish notice for the
information of parties concerned:
Persons wishing to fund their stock and
interest will apply in person here, or place
Their stock. with Instructions and proper
orders d> TO The kind of stock they elect TO
take. &C.. in the hands of some one outside
Of tbs office, rs oficiGl duties alone will
render ii implacticabe to give attention to
those matters.
Except where stock is to be funded in
The same name, and for the same kind OF
stock. a power of attorney will be required
authorizing the attorney to act in the prem
isCs.
Where interest only on old registered
stock stands to the credit of Il party 1St
July, ISL, the order of the owner will be
sufficient, specifying in whose name it shall
be funded.
The new certificates Of January l, 1866,
and january l, 1861, issued for arrears OF in
tcrest to those periods, will be funded, with
ali the interest thereon TO 1st July, 1871.
The funding will commence on the 9TH OF
July next, at which time register OF ap-
plcants will be kept, and they will be
Served in their regular order.
ASA ROGERS, Second Auditor"
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RETAIL MARKETs.-We quote the ruling

RETAIL MARKETs.-We quote the ruling
prices ut the Second Market yesterday:
Spring chickens, 75c.G$l u pair; hens, SIG
Sl.25 q pair; ducks, Sl@Si.50; eggs, zoe. 81
dozen butter-tirkin, 2j@30c. q n prime
country, Soc; lard, 1919. q h; veal, pork,
and beet, 1Ghc. q D. lamb, 20r. q b Irish
potatoes, soc. u peck sweet potatoes, 500
I5c. y peck; salads, 20@5Oc. u peck let
tucc, 10 q zoe. u dozen; tomatoes, 25c. q
quart; Il few strawberries were selling by
the plate at SOC; gooseberriess, zoe. d
agus, 10@l5c. q bunch radishes, 3@5c. u
bunch apples, Zoe. u peck; oranges and
lemons, 40@50c. q dozen tish-hest shad,
SOC. q pair small fish at almost any price
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SIDNEY GRAYs.-This company met on
Thursday night at Totty's Hall, Clay Ward,
Capt. Albert Ordway in the chair. Lieut..
A. Caulder acting us secretary. The Com
mittec on Bylaws made Il report, which
was amended and unanimously adopted.
Several gentlemen were elected members
of the company, after which the organi-
zatlon was perfected by electing the follow
ing officers /: VIM. Il. Glenn, secretary; A.
Reese, treasurer ; Geo. D. Wicks, 1st corpo-
raj Jas. Martin, I'd corporal VIM. l.. Ed
dins, Sd corporal, aud Geo. f. Cox, 4th
corporal.
astic, and great interest was manifested in
the proceedings. At q late hour the COM
pany adjourned, to meet subject to the call
of the Cuptain,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-29

FKArERxAL CouRTEsY.-A knight of
Pythias was buried in Petersburg yeSter-
dav with pythian honors. The members
of the order in that city not having sup
piled themselves with rcgalia, the knights
of this city sent over as many aprons as
could be got together on short notice TO
supply their less fortunate brethren. The
Lodge in Petersburg is young, but Hour
iShinn
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NU1sANcEs.-The gutter on 7th street, be-
tween Cary and Canal, is i'll Il bad condi-
ton, and needs attention at once. The po-
lice have reported this place several times
of late. The sidewalk Oh the west side OF
Governor, just above Franklin street, also
needs attention. The water from the spring
under the wall of the Capitol Square keeps
the sidewalk continually wet.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-29

City LICENSE TAxEs.-This is the last
day for the payment Of city license taxes.
A very heavy penalty is imposed by the
ordinance for failure to pay. The city Ii
cense taxes assessed this year amount to
only about $4,000, of which but ST., 0OO
had been paid up to the time of closing the
collectors office last evening.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-29

PETIT JURORS OF THE COUNTY Court
The following is list of the petit jurors
drawn for the May term Of the Henlico
County Court:
c. 4. Robinson, T. b. Bedford, Hugh
D. Smith, Vim. J. Southworth, Vim. Ii.
Branncr, +. Putzc, B. L. Corr, II. b. Jones,
Jos. stewart, II. NJ. HunglnS, Richard
Whitlock, L. Gum, A. ManoIa, John c.
Thurston, i. +. Dickinson, VIM. j. Jen-
nings, NJ. 5. Lcidy, X. NJ. Evans, George
Eu5ank, \. f. Harrison, Alfred Alley, j.
s. Lcake, John V. Darracott, George X.
Wrcnn, VIM. H. Johnson, Josiah Black
burn, A. II. Buflin, Bernard Plageman.
The names of the grand jurors were pub
lished in this paper yesterday.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-29

FISH AND MEAT QUESTION DECIDED
The Police Justice decided yesterday that
Messrs. Theodore Prick and L.Dwyer, who
sell slaughtered meat within the police
jurisdiction Of the Second Market, could
continue to sell it after market hours, and
that Mr.. Robert Reid, who has been selling
fish for many years within the same limits,
must stop selling fish at his old stand after
the 1st of May.
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THE BEsT."-Everyoody advertises they have
1.-THE best" 1t is a term often abused -for. GER
tainly all cannot have "the best" PIzzfNI says
his goods are Of the best, and the numbers who buy
from him testify 10 the truhfulness Of bis words.
Therefore 90 to PIzZ1HI,s, Order your cream.
cakes Candles, &C., from him, and you will get
what lie represents his goods 70 be.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-29

POLICE COURT, FRIDAY-JuStice J. j.
White presidsng.-The following cases were
disposed of:
Henry Tricc, charged with fighting and
creating disturbance in the street !; first
offence let off.
CIV. Usher (colorcd), charged with tres.
passing upon the city railway cars and ere
ating disturbance discharged.
Sam johnson, charged with being of un
sound mind !; let OFF.
. Tom Anderson (coloredD charged with
being vagrant and having no visible means
of support, and sleeping in the Second
Markct-house fined 81 for sleeping OIL the
premises Of the city.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-29

PERSONAL Major John Poe, Jr., Chief
of Police, left Richmond yesterday for New
York on official business. During his alb.
sence Capt. James M. Tyler will be in
charge of the force.
Major w. T. Sutherlin, of Danvillc 4; v.
c. S. Topsal. Esq, of Copenhagen, Den
mark, and Mr.. b. s. Ewell, of Williams
burg, are Mt the Exchange and Ballard.
Messrs. $. NJ. Yost, of the Valley Vlr-
gilman; B. L. Garrett, Of Halifax; J.
Lee, of New Orleans, are at Ford's Hotel.
Gen. Ed. johnson, of Chesterfield, is at
the American.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-29

THE ALLEGED FORGERY CAsE.-The case
of Henry Smith, charged with forging and
uttering forged promissory note, dated
the 10th day Of January last, with intent to
defraud, and purported to have been signed
by Dozier 81 Brother, in Tarboro'. North
Carolina, was heard before Justice White
Yesterday, after having been continued from
time to time, and sent on to the Hastings
Court for indictment by the special grand
Jury for Monday next. Smith was allowed
bail in the sum of $500.