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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-01-13
BY James ID. Taylor,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
Office No, lilo Main strtet,

TRUSTEES SALE OF A FARM IN
TIL COUNTY OF HENRICO,:A ABOUT
SIX MILES BLOW RICHMOND, ON JAMES
SJXTY-SEVEN SCkES OF LANDRY virtue
Of IL deed Of trust executed to. the subscriber on
the lst 1ay OF january, 1870, 'snd recorded In the
viii cffer for sale on the premises on TUESDAY,
the 18th day of January, 1871, az L. O'Clock NJ, the
above described tract of land, with the improve
ments thereon, consisting or q dwelling with six
rooms and the usual outbui!dlngs. bout one
half Of the land cleared and in cultivation, and
Landing en- the river and a plenty of wood and
timber Tor the use of the farm. 1t Is considered
one Of the best farms OF The size he lr Richmond.
1t fronts on Osborne turnpike and xtends back to
James river.
TERMS: One-third cash: the balance at six
and twelve months fer negotiable notes, interest
added, secured by a deed OF trust.
ia JAMES NJ. TAYLOR. Trustee.
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BANK OF CoA&EgcE,3
FREDERICKSBURG, July Il, ls7o,
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN TO

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN TO
~ IL OE THE COUNTER
SIGNED NOTES OF THE RANK OP COW-
MEkCE that the same must be p, resented for r..
cemosaon At par ~ The Office. OF said bank. In
Ered-rickshuys. Va, or &C the banking-hou,e OF
Conway, Gordon y Garnett, ia said town, on or
before the sthsT Day OF AUGUST, ls7i, or the
OF The General Assembly OF Virginia passed Jniy
.. 1910, entitled an aci for the relief OF taa Hank II
at Feder.cysbufg,
GEUnGE B. SCOTT. President.
o.M. nEhNDoS. Sasntsr, 1y2a-Fsin
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By Cook & LaughCon, Auc.ioneers,
corner of Governor and Franklin streets.

By Cook & Laughcon, Auc.ioneers,
corner of Governor ard Franklin streets.
TRUSTEES SALE OF PICTURES,
FRAMES, STORE FIXTURES, UNEX-
PIRED LEASE EF STOR', &C., Al AUC-
TION.-By virtue OF a deed of trust. to the under
signed, as trustee. Of record in he clerks office Of
the Cb4ncery CURT Of The city Of Richmond, |
will sell at ancti N on MONDAY I, the ltth Instant,
at 10 O'Clock, ct The store Of Messrs. YOupg,
Strnnla & Bidgood, corner OF 9Th and Main streets,
their stock of
PICTURES,
ERAMES,
STORE FIXTURES,
GOODWILL, &C., &C,
as also the
UNESPiRED LEASE OF THE sTDEE.
Advantageous arrangements for Il private sale of
the above may he made on application 10 the IN
dersigned.
Ia Alb, 1876 a. u. kEILEI Trustee.
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v YORK RIVER RAILROAD
SuPERtNTENDENT's OFFICE,
VA, Dec. 10, 1870. }
IN AND AFTER MONDAY, Deem
~ Der 10, 1870, the TEAMS on this road Will be
run US follows:
PASSENGER TRAINS.
GOING EAsT.-Leaves Richmond daily Sunday
excepted az LIS P. NJ; arrive at vest Point at
a:I0 p. e.
GoING WEsT.-Leave West Point daily tSun-
day excepted) ate A. NJ. arrive at Richmond ~
1885 A. NJ.
Trains connect at West Point on Tuesday,
Thursday, and saturday with steamers for river
landings and Baltimore.
FREIGHT TRAIN. WITH PASSENGER CAR
ATTACHED.
Leave Richmond on Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday at 4 A. NJ ; arrive at West Point at 74o
Leave West Point at l 2. NJ; arrive In Rich
mond at Is P. NJ.
THROUGH FREIGHT
For BALTIMORE and all points NORTH and
WEST received daily and forwarded promptly.
Through bills Of lading given TO all points
North and West. II. Z.
de 20 superintendent.
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DHILAD ELPHIA, RICH 5Ss
IL MaED AND NORFOLK sTFAM-.-AA&atn
SHIP LIEE-FOR PHILADELPHIA TWICE
WEEK. steamers NORFOLK, EMPIRE, and j.
delphia every WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY,
and Richmond eve'y MONDAY and TIL URSD4 ~.
alternately. Freight received daily texcert Sun
days., cheaper than oy any other route, for all
parts OF Pennsylvania ans New Jereey also for
New Orleans pia Southern Msli Steamship Line
for Philadelphia. Freight taken for Norfolk af
moderate rates.
Passage 10 Philadelphia, intending mesls and
gtaieroom, SS.
" " No. 2s16 Dock street, Richmond.
WI. r. Y q CO., Agents,
- r No. Ia North WhSrves, aud
ses No. y South Wharyes. Philadelphia,
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SNYDER Il IRBY,
RICHMOND STOVE AND ARCHITECTURAL
IRON WOEKS,
lc0o CARY STREET, RICHMOND, VA.
First premium on our COOklSG-SrOyE ut the
Virginia State Fairs Of 1899 and 1870. First pre-
miHm on same ut the worth Carolina state FAIRS
Of 1899 and 1915. Premiums awarded after tests
were actually made on tbs grounds, Thousands
can testify that the premiums were well deserved.
First premium given at the Ssme Fairs for best
HEATlNG-SrOyE.
F1rst premium for best COFFEE-RoASTER, .
very import .nt adjunct TO the cooking stove.
FRONT 8 and GkATES.
TENDERS In great variety.
HUUSE-Fk0hTS OF most besattful ssylcs.
IRON RAILING and yERAEDAHS
Terms reasonable. SNYDER Il lRRY.
no 10 "# "E"
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7 IST OF PREMIUMs.-SUNNY-SIDE
IL HEATER, FIRST premium ; MONITOR COZ
FEN PIT, first premium MUSSOH'S TCBU-
LAR kiGHThtNG-koD, trst premium: AMER
ICAS GAPs fTst premium. Agent
oe found at MOuSTCAsrLk'a $50 Broad street.
All In want Of above articles should call before
purchasing elsewhere. no 10
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RICHHoHp AND PErERsBURG R.K. COs,3
prCuMOgD. Dec. %. 1870.

RICnMOTD, Dec, %, $50.
THE TRAINS ON THIS ROAD
l. run as folio rs:
The man trains leave Richmond at s:5 An.
ana 1920 +. n; and leave Petersburg at 10 A. II.
and 7:os P. M.
freight trains, with passen ger car attached,
leave Richmond daily 81 1880 A. NJ. and S y. NJ,
and leave Petersburg daily at 1870 A. NJ. and $50
p. M.
The a:Ss A. M. train will not leave Richmond CD
SUNDAYS, and the 1905 A. d. train will not leave
Petersburg on SUNDAYS.
Passengers for Norfolk will take the 2:6o 2. d.
daily train.
Observation-Disclosures Hill will take the ga. d.
train on Mondays, " edneedays, and Fridays ana
returning. leave either Richmond or Peters ourg,
on the same days, at 1850 =. n.
r. B. KASEY,
de 29-tf Ticket and Freight Agent.
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EOHN MAHONY, R
SURGEON DENTIST. @
formerly of the firm of Wayt & Aahony;} an
AHTIgICIAL TEETH for from TWENTY TO
Till&TY DOLLARS.
CID OLD SETS bought or exchanged at their
value for new sets or vulcarite.
Office and residence 625 Main street, between
sixth and Seventh streets. sel@
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DENTISTRY

TUD. B. WOOD, D. D. S., PRAC-GS
eB IITIOSER OF DENTISTRY NS~
AL rs VARIOUS BRANCHES. The painless
extraction Of teeth is a great point gained Z n d Gen;
a. always on hand. All work guaran- !
teed to dive entire satisfaction. Terms moderate.
sdhce, 9th street, in rear Of Wood q Sons drug
store. wv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14
CITY COUNCIL
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Board OfAistersneti.

At regular meeting of the Board of Alder
men. held June Is, 1871, there were present.
". H. Marbury, esq, President, and Messrs
MARKELL Simpson French Suttle Harmon and
AgneW.
4 report of the special committee upon the
and adopted.
for the purpose Of building a market house,
court house and such other buildings on the
market square rs WILL from their rent be most
rcmuncratirc and creditable to the city, was
read three times, the 10Th rule suspended and the
bill passed by the following vote: Ayes, Mcssrs.
Marbury, Markell, Simpson, French, Suite,
Harmon and Agncw, Noes, none.
furnished the poor, was ordered to be paid.
Bills of J. 4. !Crulnp, S24; D. f. Watkins IL
Co. SIG. 80, against the Aims House; w. II.
Bacon, S95 a. L. Addison, SAC; J. r. Alex
ander, $780, and ". Lewis Milburn, S42 IS,
for services as Registrars, &c, were received
from the Common Council and their action con-
Cured in.
a communication from NJ D. Ball and others,
committee on behalf Of the Columbia Fire Co.,
asking the appointment Of q committee TO invcs-
tigate the inefficient working Of their engine ct
the late fire, was referred to special committee
and Messrs. Simpson and Markell were appoint
ed on the same.
A petition of the managers of the Alexandria
Orphan Asylum asking that the assessment lev
led against the Widows Home for the years
l8S7 BE M WnS TT have the
reset and gutter paved in front of his house. on
Queen street, was referred to the Committee on
Streets, with power to act.
4 petition from sundry citizens to have flag
cling laid across the alley on the cast side OF
Union street. between King and Cameron, was
received from the Common Council and referred
to the Committee on Streets.
The report of the special committee IT, inrcstl-
gale the origin Of the late was received from the
Common Council and rrcommttcd /" the COM
mittec.
An act to amend an act entitled IN act 10 re-
organize the police force of Alexandra, WAS re-
ccived from the Common Council and Their &C
ton concurred IN.
A resolution ofthanks to Capt. Gcdnry and
the officers and men Of the steamer City ol
Washington, was received from the Common
Council and adopted.
A resolution referring back to the Committee
on General Laws the petition of H. +. DAVIS
upon the matter of sundrv tax bills, was received
from the Common Council and their action con-
Cured IN.
a communication from the Mayor, enclosing
communication from the Depot Quartcrmaster
in Washington, WAS received from the Common
Council and their action cOncurrcd in.
Petitions of Z. q. Uhler. &. W. HrcE and
others. and W. j. Boothe and NJ. D. C"rsn were
received from the Common Council ana Their
action concurred in
A report of tho special committee appointed
to provide suitable rooms for the officers Of the
city government WAS received from TN" Com
mon Council and laid on the table.
The Board then adjourned. Teste:
JNO. j. JAMESON. Clerk.
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cannot be bought at their par. value, then the
said trustees shall be authorized to invest in SUCH
stocks rs they may deem most advisable to form
sinking fund to be applied towards the re-
deuptiou of the bonds issued under this act.
Sec. 4, The trustees named in the preceding
section arc hereby authorized and required to
insure against loss or damage by ire the build
ings erected on the market squarefor an amount
not less than the sum Of the bonds issued under
this act. and shall, on the first day Of August in
each and every year, furnish to each branch OF
the City Council aStatemcnt showln9ln detail all
their transactions for the preceding year and the
then condition Of the funds under their control.
Sec 5. This act shall be in force from its pas
sage and all acts or parts of acts in conflict WITH
this act are hereby repealed.
The action of the Board Of Aldermen re-
fcrring to the Committee on Streets with power
to act. a petition Of Michael Fannon for the re-
paving Of the gutter and the resettng or the
curb stone in front Of his premises. No. 80 Queen
street, was concurred IN.
The action of the Board Of Aldermen in grant
ing the petition If the lady managers of the
Alexandria Female Free School and Orphan
Asylum for exemption Of taxation On tho build
ing knuwR a. the Widows Home. was concur
red in.
The action Of the Board of Aldermen III re-
fcrring to special committee II communication
from the Columbia Fire Company asking for .
full investigation of the cause Of the inctiici0n
working of their engine ut the beg inning OF TIT
| late FIRE by which the market house was destroy
ed, WAS concurred n and Messrs. Shinn anc
| Dyson appointed on the part Of this Board. .,
The report Of the special committee on tn
Council, but rcconmittcd by the Board of Al
dcrmcn WAS received from that Board and tho
action OF this Board adhered to-
| The petition Of Washington & Herbert for
| tagging across the alley the cast side o
Union Street, between King ard Cameron streets
was returned from the Board Of Aldermen re
farrcd to the Committee on Streets and their ac
! ton was cOncurrCd ln
The Board then adjourned
| 1cste: HAROLD SNOW Den, llerK
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE IA, 1871.

The Richmond State Journal is giving many
hints to the administration concerning what
should be its policy in Virginia. 1t complains
that the Office holders in the State are 'diyid-
ed and are dividing the people. Addressing
fhe President on this subject, the Journal
says
I'VE tell you, Mr.. President. the people
vant to see YOU take hold Of Virginia, of Rich
mond if YOU please, and while there is not
smother Lee or Jackson, between you and it.,
there are still enemies to our party as dangerous
and hostile. Order them to disperse, to ground
arms, and if they refuse fire into them with
grape and canister; the people will sus-
lain lain you, and they, and not the ofhce-hold-
ers are the power. Send us an order at once,
communicate with each and all Of them; let us
serve it, and we will tell you who longer refuses
to unite Spare none who refuse, but let
Justice be done though the heavens fall. y Oh
course the firing into them with grape and
canister isrhetorical and tigurative, and means
in plain English, turn them out Of Office
WELL that is the look out of those concerned
Let those who will not unite, govern them
selves accordingly. But, then, why these
threats? They will all unite. Every on'
Of them
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14
NEWS 0F THE DAY.
'71 sko,c the re,y age AMI borly oiMe Time!

Commissioner Pleasanton has issued orders
designed to decrease the number of prosecu-
tons for violation of the Internal Revenue laws.
directing mode of proceeding in all cases. and
deprecating prosecutions for technical and I'M
intentional offences.
Advices from Arizona say every one in the
Territory slstains General Crook, and expects
the Apaches to be we'll whipped if not tanned.
The cavalry are very deficient. Gen. Stone:
man states that only one fifth arc mounted, and
there is no money to buy horses
The Druid Oil Worksat Canton, Baltimore,
owned by Fluharty, Hamill l. Gwynn, were
burned to the ground yesterday and upwards
of five thousand barrels of coal oil destroyed.
The fire originated in the ''still. Loss so: 900
covered by Insurance.
Another terrible storm visited Galveston,
Texas, last Monday. The telegraph and rail
road communication was destroyed. and great
damage was done to the shipping.
The bark David Chaplin, of Boston: from
Baltimore for Aspinwall, is reported ashore on
Turk Islanh and is likely to be a total loss.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14
VIRGINIA NEWS.

The Judges of Election in Farna township,
Henrico county, Virginia, returned Lewis Har-
riS (colorcd) as elected magistrate. A recount
showed a mistake in the figures. In proceed
ngs to rectify the error by contest of election,
Il letter was received from Harris which does
him credit. He says the figures will show who
is elected, and he shall not attempt to con
test the result.
The colored hands employed by Adams,
Hammer Il Co., on the Lynchburg and Dan
Vile railroad. are on a strike for the cight-hour
system. The colored hands in Chambers &
Ferguson tobacco factory Lynchburg, struck
Monday The example in Washington has been
contagious with the colored people-and all
will prove failures
\ heavy anl destructive hail storm passed
over portions Of Henrico county Sunday after
noon. Considerable damage was done the
growing crops. while huge trees We're torn UP
BY the roots.
New flour has appeared in Fredericksburg.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

The Secretary of State for Canada delivered
IN address yesterday, in Quebec, on the Treaty
Of Washington He said that the Canadian
government had protested to the Home gov
eminent against the clauses concerning the fish
cries The British government said that the
interests of the Empire required that the
Commissioners should sign the Treaty, but the
right of the Dominion TO reject the clauses al:
recting its interests was reserved, and he as
sured his hearers that the Canadian govern
ment was free and untrammeled and would
show it when the subject came before the Can
adam Parliament.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

A correspondent of a Northern newspaper
has recently interviewed Alex. Ii. Stephens,
at his home in Georgia, on political subjects. -
Mr.. Stephens was somewhat reticent The
Thirteenth Amendment he acquiesccs in, but
refuses to acknowledge the validity Of the
Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments be-
cause, he thinks their pretended ratification
was by force and fraud. He looks for the
overthrow Of Republicansm and the establish
meut of despotism, and thinks that the Dem
ocratic party should never abandon is old
nositiop
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

The tax upon Office holders for election pur-
poses has. under this administration, come to
be settled institution: just as much as if it
was provided for by law. What was hitherto
prudently yelled from public observation, or
carried on as quietly as possible, is now openly
proclaimed-and even ostentatously paraded.
The condition of holding Office is an assess
ment and payment of money for the benefit of
the Radical party, in all places where political
elections arc to be held The man who hest
tates is rebuked or threatencd-hc who refuses
is turned out of office. The whole army of
office holders in every State is organized into
corps III the interest Of the Radical rarty--aud
the money they receive, raised by taxation
upon the people, is, in part appropriated to
the purposes Of the present administration. i'll
support of the party in power!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

The Baltimore American Says:--'An at
tempt was made on Wall street, n York, last
week to initiate the gold panic of Racl; Friday
1t failed through the want Of backbone of two
Of the operators, but was renewed Oh Monday.
The schemers succeeded in advancing the pre-
mium on gold sufficiently to frghsen the I'M
porters and merchants, who have been enga-
ging to pay for gold at long periods ahead, aud
also in revealing the extreme danger to which
the banks are subjected by the practice Of in
discriminate certifying of checks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

In relation to pensioners of the war of 1912:
the Commissioner of Pensions has issued the
following order TN adjustment of claims
for pensions under the act ofFebruary IA, 1871
pensioning soldiers and sailors Of the war Of
1912, where the claimant hasreceiveda bounty
land warrant, testimony which the Office accept
ed as proof in settlement Of the claim for boun-
ty land will he taken as conclusive upon the
same points presented in the case for pension,
provided there be no suspicion that such evil
dence was fraudulently procured or enormously
applied in the bounty land case.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

1t is proper to state that several IF The
Northern Editorial ExcursioniStS npon THEN
return to their homes, have write. accounts
Of their recent trip through North Carolina
and Virginia, in the kindest manner and en-
pressing their sense of the hospitality extern
ded to them, i'll terms highly complimentary to
our people. They, generally. speak OF! the
condition, feelings and course in the States
mentioned. in such way a> to be an offset to
much of the twadllc which has been circulated
about the South
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

The Southern loyal claims commission were
engaged yesterday in hearing the case Of Jonas
p. Levy, the owner Of the Monticello estate in
Virginia Levy's loyalty was disputed TO.
day the following cases We're 10 be heard -:
David and George Aud. Georgetown leo
nard Bowman, Joel Mann and Richard L.
Patterson, Of Culpeper. Va and Talmon
Richards, of Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

A telegraphc dispatch was lately received
and published. announcing the discovery of inn
mense deposits Of camel coal in Alaska and on
the Aleutian Islands and now comes the news
of the recent discovery Of field of coal within
the limits Of the State of Indiana, which for
extent and value is supposed to be unequaled
in fhe world
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

The Washington Patriot says :--"Neyada
is a wonderful State Not only does it abound
i'll gold and silver ores, coal, and many other
valuable minerals, but it is rich also in precious
stones, although neither diamonds. rubies,
emeralds. nor any other of those imperial gems;
yet, under the skilful art Of the lapidary. fur
nishes royal jewels of rare beauty and value. >
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

Gen. Trochu has made speech in the
French Assembly in which he said that he
urged Napoleon in August to recall Bazaine
army to Paris, and that after the conference at
Chalons it was decided that he, rs Governor
Of Paris, should prepare for the return of Ma
poleon to the Capital, which the Empress for
mally opposed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

\ dispatch from Kingston, jamaica, gives
an account of the brutal murder and mutila-
tion of the body of little boy by black man
and woman, with circumstances of horrible bar
barity almost without precedent. It WAS prob
ably some superstitious rite.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

The Sergeant Of Alexandria arrived in Rich
moud last evening, for the purpose ofsummon-
ing yenir there from which TO get jury for
the trial Of James Boswell in the Corporation
Cont of this CITY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-06-14

ku-kLrX.-A Jews ago dreadful ku-klux
case was reported in the Washington Chronicle,
at Uniontown, D. G. The following is the re-
suit of the case as t,4ed:-John Lanham,
George Lanham, John Addison. John Jones.
John Logans, and Lem Pyles were charged
with an assault on David Gainor The assault
consisted of showering the plaintiff with Il river
hose in Cniuntown Gainor came on Ian
ham 5 farm for some potato plants and was in
formed by Lanham that he had none to sell,
and fingered around till he was showered
They were fined s. each the costs to be dvd-
ed among them, for their amusement. the
Court femarking that man could pick out,
the WY he desired TO be waShe.i without hay
10y it done by outsiders.