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preferred at 4SA.
In Canals the only sales were of Lehigh at
35x.
The balance of the list was quiet with the
exception of Hestonville which was in ylporous
demand at 2lCD2lH, with large sales
The Treasurer of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company announces that the stockholders have
the privilege of subscribing for new stock of
the company at par, in the proportion of one
share for every six now held by them.
PHILADELPHIA STOCK EXCHANGE SALES;
Reported by De Haven Bro. No. 40S Third street.
FIRST BOARD.
500 City Ss, New. 1O2k 90 sh L,eh v R. s1x
1890 do.prior to 80 1929 300 sh Leh s5ki sbx
sh Minehil r 58A al sh Minehlll ~ bsx
20 sh Cam Am. .126H 800 sh Hestonville 81
le0 do.'. .bS0. lS6A 200 sh Read r.. b5. SAX
lUO oo''... l26 200 do. boo. SAX
leO do. ...os0. 1863 sh Penna R.. 66H
115 do...... 126 ! 80 sh N Cent. 80, l3
SECOND BOARD.
$1,000 c. A BIDS 81 100 sh Psnna R.beo. e4
$4,000 Pa 6s, 3 Sc. 100 100 do ,bS0 s4J<
$500 CITY os, New.l0sX 200 sh Read. :. 500. So
5UO sn OC a X. o3As 200 do .b90. 55k
100 do. b6o 5Sk sh Cata Prf.... 47X
IL sh Leh Val R.. 61S
MEssRs. DE HAVEN q BROTHER. No. so a. Third
Street Phfsdephia report the following quotations.
u. =. os OF 1881, 117@1l7A; do 1862, l10s<@111 !;
DO 1854, ll0A@1l1; do. 1866, i1OI9I11; do. 1885,
new, l13 a1l3A do..ls61, do 113X@1131<; DO. 1893.
do. 11Sh@11s1S; 1O-4Os, lO9%@lO9JS u. s. go year
per cent Currency, ll6N@115%; Gold, 1l1Ha
nHi Silver, 106H9i0s; Union Pacific Railroad
1st Mort Bonds, s94@90; Central Pacific Rail-
road 1Vs}S SS1OoS Union Pacific Land Grant Bonds,
NERR LlpNER. Brokers renoy, this ro-n,nu
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MEMORANDA.
Steamer Centipede, Willetts, sailed from
bury Point 9 A. n. TO. day, for Philadelphia.
Correspondents II The Euening Telegraph.
EASTON s. MCMAHON,S BULIaETIN

Correspondence IF The EUenfng Telegraph
EASTON s. MCMAHONS BULLETIN.
NEW YORK OFFICE, April 30.-The following
balges leave tonight, for Baltimore, Light
5. Hummell, w. B. Shaw, Nicholas CRilds, Enter.
pTse Board or Trade. Hamlet John Van Buren,,
Relocipede, bordwel, Kildun, Harvest Moon, and
w. I. Blessing.
E. b. Brooke and W. j. Forward, with ore, for
Philadelphia.
BALTIaoER BRANCH OFFICE, April 3d. The fol.
lowing barges leave in tow Tonight. eastward -
+. III. Oakes, James ScTikner, Thomas Herbine.
Dnigent, j, l.. Post Heyrite S b. Pomeroy, Rudolf
Late ana Early, Black Diamond, and Harvest Queen
all with coal for New York.
Gifford Mayer, with corn. for New fork.
PHILADELPHIA BRANCH OFFICE, May !. = Weather
Barometer Yesterday Sunday receding slowly;
stopped at 20 1929.
"a. NJ, this May /, barometer rose to 20 1920 in-
dicatng storm soon. L. S. q.
Special Despatch 10 The Evsning Telegraph
AyRE-DE-GRAoE, May i. The following boats
leave In tow TO day.
Colonel J. Rehr ana Colonel q. S. Past, with lural
s. ID. Seller, with lumber 10 Taylor 4 Betts
hla, with lumber 10 NQroross Sheetz
William Young, with humber, for Penn's Grove
J. Richardson, with eeal 70 q. II. Lindsay, J.H,
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LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF PHILADELPHIA. HIA...............MAY
STATE OF THERMOMETER AT THE EVENING TELEGRAPH
OFFICE.
s A M........63 IL A. M...... go 2 p. IL
sun RISES ......... g. MOON SETS. .......... sRs
SUN SRTs. .........., o54 HIGH WATER....... .11'lT
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IR a n a RT,
AT HIS
MGchinery Depot,
ClarlSSburg, w. Va.

These are easily attached to Saw Mills or anv
other Power, and warranted to grind Flour and
Meal Of superior quality at greater rate of
speed than any other Mill and 90 il without
heating or any other difficulty. Weight 400
lbs, and occupies 3 feet square Of Ioor 3O.inch
Nils are warranted to grind 20 bushels per hour
aud many do grind from 30 to 60 bushels per
hour. Price, S275.
=. S.-If within 30 days, for any reason, the
mill should not be entirely satisfactory, it will
be taken back and the money refunded and all
railroad and steamboat charges paid both WAYS
First-class CIRCULAR SAW MILLS and
CARDlNG MACHINES on hand aud made 10 or
der [Clarksburg March Is 1870
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Commission to Agents

For an oro1er Of $50 from n Climb othiy.
N, IRE 'oW Poy ME ogcnL os commission
80 yards bleached or bro,ra hcet,ug. goo5
aress Pattern, oH ,oooi pants poHeyn, o.,
So 30 In rash
For an oro'er ofsGO, tram a cluB oroir-
", IRE lrW pay me- agent 50 yorls L,onn
or bfeorhcd stoen0g, hppijog case ua,cL
all 'gooi h0,rI, or 81 90 IN c0sh
For an ociey # 800, /roDp c1,b NJ
one hU"dred, ere ,cW p9u me oqeDf 10
yards q Yow ,rjdc,) hectipg. sDllpJi,5
secipg m0chnc, or sll ia cqsk
SEND MONEY BY REGIsTERrD LErrrrs
For further particulars send for CATALOGUES.
Address
GEORGE a. PLUMBER & CO.
l~ucccs0rs 20 Harris PIummerl
30 and go Hanover Street Boston. Mas
JIHu0ry u, 1870
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Se,Cing Machines =!
COMPETITION DEFIED!!

We sell tie Singer, Wheeler e Wilson,
Ho,re, Elliptic, GroUer &, Baker, Weed,
Parhan,, Keystone, Blees, Coil Medal, Il.
naericdn Combination, Ddcis, Empire, F6-
kte &c Lynn, Wiicor &, Gibbs, ruth complete
ou.ft, latest Improvements, all EXTRA attach
menis and case at SEQ.
The Wilson, Folsom, Nc Lean &c Hooper,
BarthJdn e Fdutoa ruth outfit Improve
ments, all extra attachments and case at
S3S
The Buckeye, Diamond, american, Home
Shuttle, Bristol rM outfit, table, attach
n,entS dnd case at $50.
The Common Sense, OctGgon, Banner
and all other hand machines ,cih outfit.
hemmer and tucker at Sl2. No toy ma.
chimes sold
A complete set Of attachments for hem
ming fine, coarse and ujde, binding an
moteriat, quilting, ruckipg and making the
nert tuck, ru6ling and gathering, doing a.
'oay 'CM busting oltogether Made to sut
any machine only the complete set sold,
So.
KNITTING MACHINES The Lamb
at $50; the Crane at S45; tie Hinkley,
Diamond S27 the BjchJord, american,
Essick, Ne1o Harcn $50.
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EN-A wag, observing on the door of a
house the names OF two physicians, remark
ed that il put hin 10 mind OF double
barreled gun, if one missed, the other would
be sure to kill.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-03-17

GoiNG ALONE A maiden lady all1d-
ing 10 her youthful accomplishments, said
that al six mouths of age she went alone.
a malicious individual present remarked,
Yes, you have been going alone ever since. ,
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WASTE OF MONEY An Irishman re-
Gently soIiloquised What waste % mo-
ney to be buying mate when you know the
half of 1t is bone, while you can spind it for
run that hasn't bone in it,
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$1,000 REWARD.
DeBinp's via Furo crr-s Nh -.

DeBing's Via Fuga cures an Lir.
~, hiiHeV and Bi735er Diuu.s Orunr Weak.
Hsfs Fsm9Is iHio.apt GpoH DHfV and aI
complaints of the trw1ry Orgq7s, 70 male and
female.
Sd 600 wilia'so be paid frr any case of
HiHd b.7a1 or H.fI7y PTL rs h4f DggIy..s
far kFuruy fvf. 10 -frr
DEBiNiS MAGIC LTNIMENT cures Ri0.-
W7'i- Z .nes NlrI1s Rrsisss 50f S.V.a Jns.
t7 man 4b y fs1ff
Sold everywhere Send for Pamphlet
Lo'o-o'ory-l Franklin 80 Baltimore Nd
April 22, l81o-W
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HU'HvT uuh you WISH you mad the
root of evil in your garden r
why, Josh, you sarpent, what do you
mean =
'As moneys the root of all evil, if we
had the tree couldn't we get all the pre-
cious stuff
bod you, you pesky varmint, you're get
tin too smart, entirely that's what comes
of sending boys to macadamies.'
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IT, Fastidious man-Boy do stop
picking your nose
Boy-'It's my nose, amt it? And it's
Washing,on's birthday, amt it? And I'll
pick thunder out of it if I'm a mind to y
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One-haIf the Regular Rates

O"r S'och consists, 4" part, cfHe /oll,,o.
ing goor's:
SnAwLs, BLANKETS, QuILrs. CorToys
GINGHAMS, DREss Goops, TABLE LIN
En-, TOWELS, Hosiery, GLOVES, Skirts
CoRsETs, &c, &c
SILVER PLATED WARE, SpooNs PA.
TED on NICKEL SILVER, DESSERT Forks
FIVE BOTTLE PLATED CAsroRs, BRIrAN.
MA WARE, GLASS WARE, TABLE AND
POCKET CUTLERY IN GREAT VARIETY.
ELEGANT FRRNcm AND GERMAN FAN
CY GOODS, BEAUTIFUL PnoroGRApH Al.
BUNS, the newest and choicest STYLES in
Morocco and Velvet Bindings
GOLD AND PLATED JEwELRY, OF THE
NEWEST STYLES
We hare oiso ma7c arrangements ri,i
son'e ~ The icading puLLjshing houscs that
'oW enable MS 10 SRI the Siandurd ami L,t-
est 'eorhs ofPopuiar anI,ors at a6ovt one-
nay the rcgulor price such as BYRON
MOORE, BURNS, Milton, aud TENNY.
sons WoRKs, in FuH ON anil C2oM
Btnd'ngs, and h,mareds Of ohcrs.
These and ereryhing else L,r
ONE DOLLAR FOR EACH ARTICLE
In eCe,y order amounting 10 orey $50
"ccomPaWed by he cash, The Age,a man
rctaia $500; and IN eceyy oreley osersiO0
SI.OO may he rctgjped 10
PAY THE EXPRESS CHARGES.
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II Il II NJ ~ .

When the money rs sent ,ciM The order
IRE ship 'c'M all freight charges prepaid as
far as the Mississippi, or sent e. q. d on
receipt IF hoy dc amount, and charges
dd3cd
/. PERKINS &c co.
81 King Street, Wilmington, DEL
Nov %, lS70.-1y.
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CONSTITUTION RENOVATOR,
OR
BLOOD CLEANSER,

TNilS is no idle remark that we make. II is
Il now known to all that the majority of those
brave men who fought the Southern battle for
freedom, are combating n much more scrious
enemy now lurking in their veins During the
late war thousands of men were vaccinated with
an forms OF dleaSes under the preense of guard
ing against that fell destroyer Small Pox
vaccination Is boon to mankind when the
vaccine virus Is pure; but when it is taken fro N
me arm OF patient who has SCrofula BDTH
PEHSONS ARE TAINTED .1LIKE II is
perfectly notorious that vaccine matter has and
Is now being taken from the bodies of negroes
and white men, full Of mercurial and kindred
dcnses. The remedy now so well known for the
cure OF Scrofula,
Henry's Constitution Renovation.
is offered to all with the strongest assurances of
PERFECT 4 MOST COMPLETE CURE
For
SCROFULA, SKIN KRUPTIONS,
SALT RHEUM, SYPHILIS,
BOILS, PIMPLES.
WASTE OF VITALITY,
RHEUMATISM,
ULCERATED
TIIOATS, and
CONSUMPTION
Henry's Constitution Renovation
cannot be equalled by any other preparation Of
the day. " any person should be skepiical about
TINS, let ham ask ms neighbor about our remedy
nine IIUNDRED a NINErY-NINE
men out Of "A thousand know Of this remedy. and
cannot ind words enough tor their praise Be-
low we PRINT "a few samples Of letters wcare CON
stanuy receiving daily
EXTRACTS FROH LETTERS
81 rGs rqccnot7 NJ me Hosoj,ol al
JIchsbDg /oy Sn,oH Par. / ,ras nerer
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W A N TED
10000 RECRUITS
TO ASSIST IN BREAKING
DOWN HIGH PRICES!
Sheetz DC KuylIendall

1NAkE pleasure in announcing 10 their ola
patrons and the public gen orally, that tbt,
have again resumed the offensive aud with de
assistance Of Cash and short-tme BUYERS. intend
to annihilate the Old Fogie system Of long time
and high prices.
They hope Volunteers will come up prompt,
and enroll their names in the mutual ben,f,
cause
To those who are determined 10 stick 10 hs
old way Of long credits we would say IN word -
Do not come 10 us for goods-do not a SIX us ff
creditor we desire 10 spare your Feelings bya
refusal. II you want goods sell yonr crops ana
stock M market value and buy them IA not re-
not do IL without charging Won enormous r.r
III. To all who can comply with the above SIS.
ten, We cordially invite an examination Of our
New Stock Of
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TERMS TO CLUBS.

THE DOLLAR WEEKLY SIN.
Five copies one year, separately addressed.
Four Dollars.
Ten copies. ono year. separately addressed Iand
an extra copy TO the getter no Of club).
Eight Dollars.
Twenty copies. one year. separately addresssa
(ano an extra copy TO the Retter y D Of club.
- fifteen Dollars.
Fitty copies. one year. % one address land tbo
beiul. " eekly ono year % Retter uD or cipb1
Nhtrty-thrCB Dollars.
Fnty copies, one year. Peparateiv Addressed fa,d
the semi weekly one year % getter un OfcInb)
Thirty-nvc Dollars.
one hundred copies, one year 20 ono sd8r.-,
ono the Daily Tor ono year % the geiter "a p OF
fry Dollars.
"45e nul.hred, COPIES, ono year. separately nd
Up or club, SfrtV no6or.ss1
TUB sEMI-wEEHLY SUN.
Five COPIES. one year, separately Addressed.
Eight Dollars.
len cories, ono year. separately Addressed f,1d
az extra COPY % getter uD ~ club).
sixteen Dollars.
SEND YOUR mUrEY
in Post once orders. checks or draffs IN E,-,
.oFhs Wherever convenient ffnof. tncn rerister
bne ioIeFs containing money. Address
7. ". ENGLAND. Pnbusbs,
Sun once New York City.
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they were painfully affecting have been radically
cured IN such great numbers in almost every see
ton OF the country that the public scarcely need To
be informed OF its virtues
Scrofulous poison is Opc OF the most destructive
tenant OF the organism uDdermines the constitution,
and invites the attack of enfeebng fatal diseases
without exciting suspicion Of its presence. Again,
" seems 10 breed Infection oughout the body, and
khen, on some favorable occasion. rapidly develop
into one or other OF ts hideous forms either the
surface or among the vals. In the latter. tuber-
Sles may DO suddenly deposited In the lungs
eeart, or tumors formed In the liver, or IL shows
Hs presence by eruptions the skin or foul ulcer
atoms on some part OF the body. Hence the occa-
sionnl use Of bottle OF this SarsapaviIla s adj
VIsaDle, even when no active symptoms OF disease
appear Persons afflicted with the following com.
plants generally find immediate relief, and, at
sngth, cure, by tho use OF this SARSdPARiL-
II: NJ. AI.fhony's Fire, Rose or ErusipeJas,
Ietfer, Salt Rhssnp, Soaid Head, RingroT,I,l,
Sore Eyes, Sore Ears, and other eruptions or
rsible forms of Scrofatous disease Also in tho
more concealed forms, as Dyspepsia, DsopsB,
hedrt Disease, Efta, Epilepsy, NetrnLgfa,
and the various CIceross affections OF the muscu,
lar and nervous systems.
syphilis or Venereai and Are-c,.riaI Diseases
are cured by IL, though long time Is required for
subduing these obstinate mnladlcs by any medicinal
But long continued use of this medicine viii cure
The complaint Leucorri erd Whites, Uterine
UtcerdtfonS, and Female Diseases, are com.
monty soon relieved and ultimately cured Nv IN
purifying and invigorating effect. Minute Dfrec
tons Tor each case are found in our a almanac. sup
Piled gratis. Rhsumdffsnt and Govt. when
caused by Accommodations of eXtraneous matters
forptdsy Eon no os or as1 d1rsr
NATION of the Liver, and Jdundfcc. when arising
as they oiten do, from the ranking poisons in the
blood. This S1RSIPARTTTI Il A great no.
storer for the strength and vigor of the system
hose who are Ldp0uid and IistIess, DesDon-
0ent' SfcepteSs, and troubled with Nervous IN
PrehenStors or Fears. or any of the affections
symptomatic Of Wcokness. will find immedote
Ienef and convincing evidence of its i.storatye
power upon trial.
PREPARED ny
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Still Ahead {!
Q mr. Grca { IS q - { o
ID Lar ST orr.

We ,cdnt good reliable agents IN erery
part cfhe Country By employing your
spare time ia form clubs and sending ans
orders, you can obtain tie most HJeral
commissions, eiMer an CASH or NER-
CHANDISE, and all goods sent dy as
'oiH be as represented, and zee guarantee
sdttydctton to eUeJy one dealing ,Cih our,
house
Agents should collect ten cents from ere.
r.y customer, anal Ior,card To as IN adgancc.
for Descriptive ChecAs fthe gooRs nee seH
The holders Of NE Checks haUe NE p,iU.
ilcge Of either Purchasing NE article there.
on described, or Of e.cchdngiag for dng ar
ticte mentioned on our Catoloyue nunlJer-
'ng oCer 800 different articles, not one of
'Chjch can be purchased an the usual pav
for tie same D,Oncy.
The odcdntayes Of first sending he
Chechs are these: We are constanHV Buy
ing small lots cf ccry oaiuaJte yoo3s, which
arc not on our catalogues, and for ,ehich
are issue chccks Till all are sold Lesides.
IN eceTy club, zee aoWpm chechsf 6r WATCH.
rs, QUILTS, BLANKETS, DREss PATTERNS.
or same other article ofegual calue.
We 40 not c6er single article of ner
chdndise that can he sold Jy rcgular deok
ers at oar price. We do not ask non 10
ing goods from as unless are can sell then,
cheaper than you can o6faia them IN ann
otter ray, -lehile NE greater pari Of on
yOOdS are SOId at dJoRt
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Fail s. Winter Goods

which is complete in every respect.
re- We will exchange merchandise FOR 90
kinds Of produce ut huH market value
SllEETZ & kUYKENDALL
Main Street opposite Courthouse
RoWney, Nov %, l81O.--tf
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Ayers Sarsaparilla,
FOR PURIFYING TIE HHnon.

The reputation this ex-
cellent medicine enjoys,
II derived from its cures,
many OF which are truly
marvellous. Inyeteratc
cases OF Scrofulous dis.
ease, where the system
seemed saturated with
corruption. have been
purified and cured by IL.
Scrofuious affections and
disorders which were az.
gravated by the scrCfu-
Ious contamination until
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sEMI-WEEKLY sun, 90 A YEAR,
OF the same size and general character A,
The WEEKLY. but with greater variety Of
miscellaneous reading, and furnishing the news
TO ITS subscribers with greater freshness because
II comes twice q week instead OF once only.
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~ ". y HENEf 4 90
Director General Berlin Hospital, Prussia.
Agency Of thc United states
Post Office Box 5272, New York.
CONSTITUTION RENOyATOE Sc 81
per bottle els bottles for So Sent anywhere
on receipt of price. Patients arc requested TO-
correspond r'nhiendaIly, and rop!g VIII bc
mod" hr following m1.l
Sold by ai. respectable Drurgists.
October 20, ISHq
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EsAu inclined Plane. An ugly VIC
man with Grecisn bend
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THE DAILY Sun, SO A YEAR.

A prominently readable newspaper. with thu
laTgest circulation IN the world free linda
- laent snd FEARLESS In politics. All the news
ron eyeryWhere. Two cents a COPY by mail
% cents month, or SO a year. - ''
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HATS AND CAPS
CAUTION.

in calling the attention Of the publie O.,
Sign-which is the Big Red Boot-we v,,i, y. ..f
be very particular to find the number Nh, =
81, in large red figures. BE not de-.
10y limitations, as efforts have been made ~ i.e
tate our Red Boot ." ''li'
None genuine but Number s4--hewsrc 80
Others, as they are Intended to mislead Won
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Henry's COnstitution Renorafor

cannot be equalled by any other preparation of
The day. ia any person should bc skepiical about
this, let him ask his neighbour about our remedy
nine IIuNDRED q NINErY.NINE
men out Of "A Thousand know Of this remedy. and
cannot End words enough tor their praise Be-
low We print few samples Of letters wear con.
stantly receiving daily
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1871-03-17

a Newspaper of the Present Times.
Intended for People Now on Earth,
Including Farmers. Mechanics Merchants. Pro-
iesslonal Men, Workers. Thinkers, and all Man
ner OF Honest Folks. and the Wives, Sons, and
Daughters OF all such.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-12-08

PCBLIc PRINTING! he present system Of
public printing, under the administration Of Mr.
sCHAFFTEn, has given general satisfaction, and
the following q Altering notice from that stauDch
and reliable j,urDal ihs Charlottesville Chront-
Gle shows In what est!mation his services are
held: -.
Public Printing Among other officers to be
eiec eu b toe neat General Assembly Is o Super
intenGent of Public Printing In referring to the
matter at ALL we merely desire to be ar testimony
to the efficiency and business tact which has cha
racterlz ID the management OF the State printing
under the superintende.cy OF Mr. @. A. Schafter,
The present ipcup bent. a thorough practical
knowler ae or FL the N mute rant atoms OF this
ost intr business has the present SUI
perfnendept 10 so discharge his duties as to make
the economy OF the dep artment OF printing appa-
rent 10 every Que, ana no higher tribute to his
faithl ul discharge OF duty and his complete know
led,e OF his bn .iness could be paid than his re-
election. Econ my in public fairs IS the wish
OF every Virgtnian, and II Is iDdtspensab e that
the .up sriote d-nt OFF ubic Printing should not
only be III -ster OF tie ptutiag art, but should be
coDversant with The manursc.ure Of paper anG
such man Is MIR. Sch tHter.'' e..- e ......
We are sure Mr.. sCHAFETER will be re, elected
Without opposition. .....-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-12-08

JouRNAL1sTIC.-Ani illustrated weekly pa.
per viii probably be one of the features OF
Richmond journalism in 1872. Some gen.
tlemen Of literary culture and artists of tai
ent and reputation originated the scheme,
and are now maturing it with q view to
starting the paper by the 1st Of January
next. The idea is to have q journal which
will in ell respects challenge comparison
with journals OF like character at the North,
and the fact that the artists interested in its
success are well.known throughout the
country and have always demand for their
work, ought to ensure it q generous patron
age. 1t will be q real pleasure to encour-
age an illustrated paper which Is untainted
by radicalism.
Mr.. Ernest Wilt proposes to recon-
mence the publication Of the Sunday Tele'
gram in January. 1t MAS sprightly paper
IN It's short lifetime some months ago.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-12-08

POLICE COURT, THURsDAY-Justtce j. d.
While presiding.-The following cases were
dis oosed OF:
John Barrett, charged with trespassing
on the office Of the City Water Works, was
required to give security in the sum of S5C
for three months.
George W. Pearson, charged with carry.
ing concealed weapons. Discharged.
Mary e. Freeman (colored), charged with
using prof:ine and indecent language in the
streets, was required TO give security in
$50 for three months.
John ". Fearce, charged with assaulting
and threatening to shoot Henry S. Clarke
Settled by parties.
William Langford, charged with unlaw.
fully trespassing on the premises Of Martha
Carroll, breaking up her things, and strik'
ing her. Discharged.
w. II. Wilson and William Langford,
charged with stealing one looking-glass
one lot cf clothing, one trunk, table and
basket, from Martha Connell, were re.
quired to give security in the sum of $l0C
each tor three months.
Sally Johnson (colored), CHARGED with
stealing iron from Samuel G. Flournoy,
was sent to jail for five days.
William Eliam (coloredl, charged with
breaking into the lime kiln Of William
Smith and stealing six bags, one hammer
and one pitchfork. Sent on to tue grand
iury.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-12-08

4 CoLoRED GIRL BURNED TO DEATH
On Tuesday afternoon about O'Clock
Jennie Johnson, agod about tour years,
and the child of Edward johnson, colored
man, who resides on Cumberland street
between Cherry and Culyert, was burned
In such dreGdul manner that she died
from the injury on Wednesday afternoon
She was standing near the hearth, when
her clothing took fire.