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WASHINGTON, Jaly 2S.-Commissioners
have been appointed to examine the first
twenty miles of The Southern Pacific rail
road In California.
LOUISVILLE, KY, July 2S.-The proposed
change OF gauge of the Louisville and Gin
%cinnati Short Line road-has been postponed
till the 18Th of August. The narrow gauge
rolling stock could not be gotten from the
East any soone The road will, when the
change IS made, conform to the gauge OF
the northern connections, making a
through line from Louisville to the eastern
cities without change of cars for freight OF
passengers.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 29.-The ncgotia.
tlons recently in progress have definitely
terminated in the purchase by the Central
Pacific Railroad Company of the CaIifor.
MIA Pacific Railroad line between Vallejo
and Sacramento.
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Cuban Affairs Kew Expedition
Observation-Disclosures III New York.

Observation-Disclosures la New York
Ok.
NEW YORK, July 2S.-Domingo Rucz, in.
dlctcd Tor violating the neutrality laws in
furnishing aid and comfort to the Cubans,
has been released.
y Montreal dispatch says that it is def
nltely ascertained that the Cuban Junta of
New York for some weeks has been actively
cnllstiDg men to form Il part of an expcdi-
ton OF about 1000, which is expected to
sail for Cuba i'll Two or three weeks. The
contingent commander is Major Robinson,
or the Prince OF Wales Rifles, which was
engaged in the Red River expedition last
year. The regiment which Major Robinson
is to command will number about 1000.
About 100 have already been enlisted, and
Il portion OF them sent to the States where
several rendezvous have been made along
the coast. Some OF the men are in Port
laud, but the majority are near New York
city.
Ii is generally supposed that the men will
assemble near Is irnegaL and embark, or 20
direct from New York city, taking pleasure
boats, seemingly for a fishing excursion,
and being met by steamers outside.
Several thousand stands of arms-thc
short Snyder %ritle-huyc quietly been passed
across the border, and 1t is supposed, by
the officers that they have been safely
shipped by this time. The men receive 300
bounty.
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The Tobacco Market as Reported in the New
York 'Tobacco Leaf.,

4 IoFk "lODacC0 Leaf"
i VrgtntG LeaE.-Therc his been some anima
jt'o1 III Uur local market during the pass week
caused BY the purchase of low Tugs and n Icrs al
607tc., %althrugi the former are in reanty no,
much bett r than prllGinss:. SILL the demaao
seems 10 EXIST, ana they 80 IF like "ho. cakcs ~
at The quotati"nsn named. Our neir-by IN ,nufac-
lurers, ho@eger, still hold alnof. or send their or.
dc:s to Virginia. their purchases in this marke.
Tor The last lew weeks Iorlntug a very trivial dg
gregate. From aichm nd The same story regard
lax an advancing market Tor bright wra, pers
point of the season on Friday las, the aust,
and a select few selling for double their
original cost. "h.,e his upward NOV, mens is
to end, 1t were difficult 10 say. For tns excep-
tiona Il class 0! goods there seems to be so ac;lye s.
demand among the manufacturers Of special
.G4onsno as 10, 10 s pioSsbiy keep up, prices
the supply on the Richmond breaks :" is
not sufficient to meet the actual manu-
featuring demand, and it would not pay
To purchase at ruling raies In a5ticipa
ton of selling In this market, where only the
lower range o. figures can be obtained and not al.
! ways those. AS we have frequently remarked, the
indicatioIs are that 'or really good leaf p Ices
will rule high for some time to c mt as even
SHOULD The growing crop prove q very promising
before the 1874 growth eau he marketed. in sholt,
| the necessities Of the manufacturers will not per.
| NIT Item to h Id eff III hores OF securing bet .er
| fgu' es, and thus the constant drain must in time
. reduce the desirable stick to a very low ebo.
Ndnnydctured.-- rade continues dull, and
I Crd.SaCLiODS appear 10 De COHnQG0 10 q I1ttlt
bril- ut work, the expo tsrs scarcely putting in ar
appearance. here have been iLqulgies for tens
bu. no decided animation is visible. Meantime
we are being well Stock with bright work, the r.
cc!pts of the week reaching 2s,sG6l lbs. rs com
pared with aga. 143 lbs. the getk before, the stata
mentor July b irg as follows: lst week, $50. sos.
ibs.: "a week 332, l43 lbs; 3d week, 3.8, s6es lbs; 4tt
week, !, l0u,407i lbs.
,Tnis Is consilera bly, in advance Of June, az thu
total for the eutirc month was only ! ,203, GIL 1-:6
h exports :or IN, month thus far make the tol
lowing tho wing:
july First week, IL, e53 pounds; second week
| la i5ls pounds; third week, Of $40 pounds four
| week, 3is $50 pounds.
| Ihe amount Withdrawn for consumption sine
| the LIST Instant has been rs follows
| July First week, 16. s,5i pounds; sec oDd week
| 30. l43i pounds third week, 81 5H pounds; fou:l
week, sl.503 pounds.
| From the above we fad that the stock on har
| has bIen incre tsed during the week by go, 1854 b
| Smoking business is gradually improving Il
the time approaches for Iha opening OF the regu a
| fall trade. The orders az however, confined I
distant purchasers, the city grocery demald belE
utterly fat.
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Louisiana Politics..

New ORLEANS, La, July 2S.-The elec.
ton of delegates to the Republican State
Convention, which meets here on the 9Th
of August, is progressing throughout the
parishes. The lively encounters which
occur between the Dunn and Yarmouth
factions indicate..the bitter struggle that will
be had over the nominations.
There will be a meeting tonight in the
Mechanics Institute to endorse the admin
iration of the State Government. Disorders
,rat py Dprtpl u H. r
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PORT OF EICHnOND. lily % 1.-1

ARRIVED.
Steamer Pals3a9e. Nelson, Norfolk, mercban
disc and passengers, Il. {. Currie.
SCHOONER Eoutn2fner, Crowell, Boston, ice, Cur
RE L 10.
schooner Traveller, Hodges. New York. iron
Richmond and Danviile railroad
Schooner Bctie, F., New York, iron, Rich
mOnd ami DanVilte railroad.
SAILED,
Steamer Isaac Bell, Brakeman, New York. iner.
chsndise and passengers, John W. Wyatt.
Steamer VIM. Z. Clyde, Roberts, New York,
merchandise and passengers, Virginia Steamship
and Packet Company.
STEAMER John sylvester. Clifford. Norfolk, mer.
chandlse and PASSENGERS, l.. u. TatuIn d Co.
Bark EraZslara. jenkins, City Point, TO flush
loading for south America.
Schooner Oryett., Booiuc, New York, railroad
ties, Curtis & Sarker.
-chooner Ocean Bird, Marsh Trenton, N. j.,
via James river, lumber, Curtis Il Parker.
Schooner Ashland, Mitchell, Alexandria, rail-
road material, Curtis & Parker.
Schooner Hope, Mitchell, Philadelphia, via
lower James river, lumber, Curtis & Parker.
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Domestic NIarkets-TBY TELEGRAPH

sal.s, O2l ba'es; uriands, :C3c. Flour in fair de-
n;and ano trmer; common 20 fair extra. IS SOC
5000 good TO choi.e. S6.65@$9. NhiSkey, Doc.
" heat-New winter red and am Der southern. 81 IS
M$l;44. Corn, 77G7s3c. Pork. $l3. 5OGs l3. is.
hsrd duh. Navals and tallow quiet. Fteigdts
BALTIMORE July 2s.-Flour firm. Wheat lirlner.
Oorn-W hltc steady (; yellow, te@70c. Pork very
"SaS at $3.50 Shoulders, &c. whtskey, s5ic.
~SINCINNATI, July 2S-Pork unsett'e d at Sle .1s
WttS. Land unsettled at 9ic. Bacon lover
sh'u!cerS' Gsc.; clear sid.s, S3c. Whlskey, &c.
y l~SMINGToN, \. c., July :s-Spt-i,s turpen-
s6,25 for pale: Crude turpeutinc steady "a. s ior
ding. 49,. -" mio
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nhoAfEAKE AND OHIO RAIL
- = a - and after THURSDAY, June lsL
DAYS sxcepted) as follows
pI Hir sp d. NAL TEAM for The White Sui.
orange, Alexandria ana Nanassas tan for
Az 5 ana S2rth. and LynchDurg and South.
GsIdonsyiile, except on Saturday, on whics lay it
caves sts +: d. rms train connects al Go,.ons-
vile Will tne night trains on the Orsnaa sieTsn.
dris ana nanasSss Iailroad for LYSCHBUXG
On and alter The 18th Of JUNE a PA
TRAIN Will run daily Except So1davI 6et-een
stanton and the White sulphur, as follows !: :
Arrive at mite sulphur as...........:.I Lag q. Al,
Leave White sulphur '..............2: is T. M,
arrive 1t StauntOn at. r. ~
Through tickets, at low rates, sold TO al pointa
Northwest and Southwest. as -
further may be obtained at the
company's Offices. ..rs
No Passenger Traits are run on Sundays.
4. II. PERRY
General superintendent.
JAMES +. NErhERLASD, Gen1 T1cket.Agt.
my 81 ..,res
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RICHMOND AND ionK RIVER ,.uu..n
SCPEklETENDEST's OFFICE. ~
RICHMOND, Va, July rs. ISL
nHANGE OF SCHEDULE - .

N anu afHer This date, until further notice. the,o
WI oS onlY TIRE" hosts a ~ne' for EaI,imora
1tAiNS will run SIS follows:
nniL iRALr .Hul La v n..cbmopd for Woet
tmins aaliy AIS T. NJ, Except SUNDAYS connect.
ny u ucsaays, Thursdays, AID SATURDAYS viii
bDAIS leave Baltimore on Mond ava. wednea.
uaso Snd fridays, Connecting At We.t Point with
tssSepSer lrain, which leaves West Point d,iiy
EXCEPT sunday at A. NJ, arriving in Richmond
sRElGHT TEAM, WITH PAssnNGER Can
will le tve richmond ON Tuesdays
thursdays, and lsatIrd tys, at 1 A. d.; arrive st
" EST folrt at 1880 4. NJ. leaving West Point at i
f.,M., arriving at Richmond ut 4.3p Z. 81.
PERSONS gong by this route get e good nights
resi- DC most comfortable boats, with tables unsur-
2.ssSd Gy any, and arrive in Baltimore in tlpc
i'p SoIlNsrn and n es'ern trains.
| rale from hirhinond to Baltimore, SIS,
'IfDuSn bills Of isd'ng given 10 ali pointa
$500 anc SOUTH. Freishia received daily and
On and after SATURDAY, July Isl, RorED
M TtCkETS TO WEST PDiSr on MAI
Train, good to go down On Saturdays and return
| on a.onuay6, n Sl.5O.
/ PASSENGER tRhII will leave Rtchmo de.
pot on ! uIdays az 7 A. NJ; returning, will leave
\ y est Point at n arriving In Richmond at 7
L. NJ, al 81 round rrjp. In this way persons NAV
enjoy the salt water bathing at West Point,
bathing houses are fitted UP.
GOod b,tels arc open for The accommodation of
guests at moderate rates.
1yiG VIZ. n. BRAGG. SnnartDteode dent.
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RAILROADS.


~ SEEaEa@E2yGSE4seSf&
RlCHMoND and DANvILLE RAIL.
AS and Afser JUL z 3sTa, 1871
GOING WEST:
IRAN 20. 3tThrough Tsssenser} leaves Rich
rn, LOFTY naliy except Snndayst at :es "A. NJ; 1esyes
,.sa . At n'es A. Nj; arrives ut Greensboro, at
Train 80. Lyncsburs ~ssserres lsxye. gich-
p 3 daily At s:is A. M.;srniVss s LynehSrs At
Train No. Ia tLvuch,urg Frc,eht and Accom-.
m2dtt'on) leayss afci mn9d It s:o5 r. 3.; arrives
T,siu 80. u frurough y s'I aud Express, leaves
sichnond daily at $40 p. I,;I feayes DanyiIIe
a a. at 1924 p Nj; arrives at Greensboro daily
GOING EAST: ia, ~
cnra,I 30. II Through Mail and Express) leaves
1 sssS, eusooro, daily at 7:5o F. M; leaves DanyfEe
| 5:4A A. thio:i1P. e.; arrives 1t Richmond daily At
bo T6sin No. . Through passeneer, leaves Green's
PP p at La Z. n; arrives AZ Richmond al al
! Lyncbnurys 3d. G,, 10 Lynchbrrg Passenger leaves
att r. H.: arrtys AZ sgsA. IL; leayes Buzkevtlle
traln No , lynch ury Pre.ast md = c.or,un
utsonl le yves t.ynchburg 70. p s = Acc2nmot
Trans NO. - a; N Sundays exeeptedl.
| South oiaS RAILROAD for all points
VIII, ab~ins Nos. 8 and Ia connect 1T Burkeytr,s
| RaIiro.a e on Atlantic, Mississippi, and ohio
THRCuGs' IRSinSs soatha est and South.
Soa:o"nS: can ba pr0curaI at The t;cSs, nMas sna
I nilon M., ma OF Il. F. WALKER, Agent OF At
Mia stieea H1i,r9pr and thio railroad, No. 1875
faptrs that have arrangements 10 .av,u
sGaeaiic OF this company viii ole ssa MN, q . =
above eener; s3 SisI.S 3: H5o. As
i. NJ. K. TALCOTT. rnv'r and s,int. sg.S
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COMMERCIAL.
Sonr AND FLOUR EXCHANGE,
~; HcHaoND, VA..Julysss, ISL.

SSonv AND -FOUR EXCHANGE,
Srts;H VA..July. 2S, SI.
u7.,, ogFERMGs. -.
Cor" mite. s. cas- bushels. Red. = s m h,,,..
bushels. Ye rSe, is bushels. straw.co,oseS ne1i a
9dts.-l,seo BUSHES uss bushels. Mixed, lss bushels
gre o. buthels. 'nsr ss -.
"'sehfng8.- 80 bu .hels. -
choice sl.ss i "sre pr,ms s,I7s bushels a, sLss 70.
s pa for good si.Iu forri III ~ ior very good:
Wheat' gsades OF common: SH'7@ 'L's
choice sL65 for prime si osss@6 y s1.so for
s a. 1aG,s 81 s?aMsl.A5 for good; sI.ssasis q Tor very
rra9i'ss lor various 81 ades or Common LOT tair;
1875 bushels common at 7sc. e0'u-"t sac. Mixed.
fo ruts,, soo o I~shels-at 47c. for good new. and An
Rye.-9s bushels at zoe,
ocTeeRlngs.-50 bushelf ct soc,
RE-ExHIB1rED.
mhedt. white, 2lO bushels. Ret. 80 busbe,s
Gorn.- Mixed: ias bushels. '"'NeiS'
UhS.-2el ushels.
AUe.- 40 tusheIs.1 q ga. ..y.
REMARKs
me market for wheat contin,os e,o.,,u II,
sooo demand, especially for good sarnnles Tbe
oheiings OF wheat on Change on tho .st, INV
1871 were: ~. '"' -''u 'uly'
hite, 3,ao6 bushels. Rcd, 5aIs bpsb-
CHS, including 2:s busbels &C. exhibited.
'"'". Hh!te, l,lc2 bushels. MIxe,L, 1ss su.b
CHS, including le bushels re-exhibited.
out'.-2W bushels, incluiing lOa bu, hel7 rc-eX.
hihIted. '""'' te-eA'
Rye DO bushels re-cxhibtted.
Prices on that day were:
pHeo1--W hite, prime, $3.50. Red, prime. al, 70
Corn--Whie, prime, $'.ls@bi.l9.
/ oms.-Prlme new, Soc very good new, 49,
Rye.-Very good, 81.
Corn on that day was In light supply aud mac
1--WE. cats In liberal supply ami moder t.ly &C
| tive.
me offerings of wheat In Baltimore on the 27t
instant were Ii, 600 bushels. Market active, wit
prices firm. Gales embraced 1000 bushels Penn
I~sylvania rcd At 81. 3CG3l. 80; 1900 bushels soutt
efn amber at sLI5@3I.52; 500 bushels good 1
prime rcd ut 81 $50 81 20 ; /, 900 bushels fair red y
! Si.3OWtl.3J
| Ire offerings at the Corn Exchange ia Pete. g
| DuTE on Inc nth instant were
| Whedt.-White, $50 bushels. ECd, ol3 busb,,s,
sales there were
Wheat White, $40 bushels. Red, 1870 busbcl,
Total, go bushels.
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Conservative Meetins In Brunswick
County.

county,
A meeting of the Conservative party of
Brunswick county was held On The oath of
July, 1871. in the courthouse, to consider
the expectancy and propriety of appointing
delegates to represent this county in Il con.
! rentIon of the Conservative party, to be
held in the city OF Richmond On the 30th OF
AuyuSt, 1871, III accordance with the re-
commentator of the State Central Conscr-
| ratlve Comm ttce.
Col. James &. Mallory was called to the
chair and +. L. Butord appointed secretary.
The former, in explaining the object of the
meeting, urged upon the Conservative ele-
ment OF the county, in IN eloquent and
torcIblc manner, the urgent necessity of u
speedy and thorough organization of the
party 10 meet he issueS of the coming on
Test, aud FlvlCly portrayed the long train of
evils which would necessarily follow the
| election OF Radicals To the Legislature in
| sufficient numbers to control that body.
| On motion of Nj. VIM. Ii. L. Merritt, il
| was
| RcSolrcd, That this meeting heartily ap-
| proves the recommendation of the State
| Central Conservative Committee us to the
cXpediency of holding a convention of the
| Conservative party OF the Stale OF NirginiL
in the city OF Richmond on the 30th Of Au-
| gust, 1871, and that the chairman he, and
l he IS IlcTCDt, QllCCteu W appoint Que uelG-
gate, with 81 alternate, from each town
| ship of the county to attend the said con-
| rentiOn.
Whereupon the chairman appointed the
| following-named gentlemen is delegates to
| represent this county in the said conven-
ton
Totaro. Iornshtp.-F. E. Buford ID. S.
| Hicks alternate.
| Red OAK Io,cnshlp.-Dr. 7. James Tay.
| Tor; DR.. Carter HaskinS alternate.
Neherr1n Township. Edward Drom-
eooIe !; William f. BrodnaX alternate.
On motion of DR.. r. K. Haskins, the
chairman was added to the delegation.
The secretary was directed to send the
! proceedings Of this meeting to the Rich
| mond and Petersburg papers for publica-
ton. The meeting then adjourned.
JAMES 3. MALLORY, Chairman.
+. E. BufOrd, Secretary.
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W. idol. Spence, Sec'y.

ALBEMARLE LAND SALEs.-David D. NJ.
Dlgges, land agent at ~Gordonsville, Va,
has just sold another rich farm in this ban
ner county-a part of Indian Fields, be-
longing to james 2. Scott, Esq.-to Samuel
P. Wilson, Esq, of Washington county,
Pa. Price, $40 per acre, and is considered
cheap. Lies near the Patton or James
Lindsey estate, ten farms of which estate
said Digges is offering for sale, including
Lindsey's station. Said agent reportsa full
list of valuable Albemarle lands for sale,
which he has not been able heretofore to
offer mot having them for sale). He has,
however, been able to furnish the following
gentlemen with Albemarle farms, to wit:
Daniel Rowland, of California, 270 acres,
ut Sic: per acre. near keswick: William /.
ID wis, 3l2 acres, $4,000, near Gotham
depot; John G. Henkell, 5a acres, at
Douplass, $40 acres, at $l5 per acre Sam'l
L~.ockhart. from New York, LOO acres, at
$50 per acre I; James Allen, from Scotland,
l25 acres. at $3,000-all near B~arboursvllle;
A. j. Smith, 1l6 acres, at $1,000, part OF the
DR.. Page farm, &C., DC.
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~TELEGRAPHTC NEWS

Few York Stock and money su~ar,,o,,I
NEW YORK, July g,.-T II plethora Of ,a,s 80"
tai still continues. Sterling, %. Gold, 1lsaIs,
Governments stasdy. Tennessee's steady. New
soatn carohna'o very weak. Balance heavy,
ne"nessee's' 7e3; new 72a.i VlrgiDia'a. ss; new,
72t. Loulsiana's, ds new, %. Levers, 70 a..
81. A~labama's, 90 '5's, 81. Georg,a's, 80: 7s. %
North Cardinals, ~; new, 2sl! sou,h Caro,Ina,r,
~: new, SD. ~...s.-4 49,.
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The Capsszet schooner-specie Ship,
ment. &c.

NEW York, July 2S.-The capsized
schooner reported off Barnegat with six
men: clinsing to her side, was the Isaac
Hinckly, from James river, Va. No word
has been received from her, and it is appre-
hended that the captain and crew are lost.
Nearly a half million Of specie goes to Eu-
rope tomorrow.
The Post says that thirty.three Cuban
cigar dealers, representing sixty millions of
capital, have combined to prosecute persons
illegally using foreign brands.
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FaSEsSEsAS
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
sealed proposals will be received from this
date until the 18th day or a ugust, 1T which time
tue contract will be awarded, for building the
HT-IICUSE, CLERk'5 OFFICE, and
JAIL. ior thu county Of Prince Edward, to be
erected in the town of Fa5mvilie. The plans and
specifications Tor these buildings can De. seen by
application 70 the hu.ld,ng committee, al Farm
VILE. j. Il. Ely,
j. l.. WHITE, r,,,nr
WIZ. BShkSuEY, } jy 21-2dwtAl1
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Fire I'm Hampton.

FORTRESS MONROE, July 2s.-A fire broke
out this morning in Hampton, consuming
Monieps shoe store, Briggeman's harness
shop, and one or two small buildings adj
joining Loss about $4,000; insured Tor
al mn
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
RICHMOND, July 10, 1871

COMMISSIONERS CFFIcE,1
RICHMOND, July 10, 1911
D1CHMOND AND YORK RIVER
LII RNLkoAe COMPREHENSIVE Plaintiffs,
Against
BrsYt II & Co and thors.............. Defendants.
IN THE CIIASCERY CURT OF TILE CITY OF
NJ
By a decree entered III this cause on the llth of
July, 1877, the c. u-t doth order That one OF It's COM
In iSslOn"rS 40 luullire-
lst. Whether the property In the bin mentioned,
u;on which ccrtsiu creditors of tie defendants,
Thomas K. BrayLon Il TO-, lave caused attach
ments to be levied, WAS or was not the property of
the said Ehos. K. Brayton & Go. at tee time The
5ald attachments We're levied. :
ri. What IS the vaiue Of the property SO at
tached, in whose posse sion the Said property Ia IS
been since the SAID attachments were evfed upon
II, and what woul be a fair compensation for the
use OF che said property since the said attachments
were levied
3L. Nhat liens exist upol the said property, by
VIII IN ted, their amount, and tic order OF their
I Thc parties interested are hereby notified that l
have fixed on TUESDAY, th- 10 h day uf Septem-
Der, 1871, at I2 o'clock ", AS the time. aud my OF
nee, on 18th street bctw.el Main and Bank SITS.
IN The city OF b ichmond rs The place, To make the
1HOs. j. VAE
" 20 1aw4w Commissioner III Chanccry..
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Sale of Eeyg Cotton.

New YORK, July 2S.-The first bale OF
new.crop Texas cotton was sold here o.
auction to-day, in front of the Cotton EX'
change, for f0rty-seyen cents.
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II ALSOMINE.-Best quality of haiso-
N mine, for whitening walls, 3c., for safe by
BODEKEk y DADE, Druggfsts,
No. lI4i Main street,.
~ 1s Near The 81. Charles Hotel.
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Indignation Meeting Against Gov.
Hoffman.

NEw YoRK, July 2S.-A large meeting
Was.held here last night, at which Governor
Hoffman was bitterly denounced; and it
was resolved to elect the policeman who
bad been dismissed Tor disobedience Of Or
dcrs OF the 18th to some Office.
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Delegates from westmoreiand,

At a public meeting held at Montross,
county of Westmorelaud, on Monday, the
24,h July, 1871, for the purpose OF appolnt.
ing delegates to a convention to meet in
Richmond on the Goth day of August next,
Col. Ro. Nj. Mayo was appointed chairman
aud w. Adol. Spence secretary.
After a few remarks from the Hon. John
Critchcr, explaining its object and import
ance, the chair appointed the following del
egates: Ill.
From Cople Townsbip.--W. W. Walker ;
Robert Mayo, ST., alternate.
From MontrossT ownship.-J.H. Chand-
Ter; VIM. II. Fairfax alternate.
From Washington Township. - John
Critcher; Ro. j. Washington alternate.
On motion, the meeting adjourned.
ROBERT Nj. MAYO, Chm.
". Id0L Snpnce- Sec,y.
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NEW ENTERPRISE.

Ihe undersigned win make application for a
chat ter for a joint stock company. to be styled
the RICHMOND ARCHITECTURAL IRON
WORKS AND STOVE
'0niv n few Shares necessary 10 complete the or
yanIzation Of the company are un5uoscribed.
This is deemed a favorable time for an enter
prise OF this kinu, as there Is a lar ge and growing
demand for m anufactures such as we propose ~
make In the southern Ststes.
Parties desiring 10 become stockholders are In
yited 10 communicate with either OF the under
signed Within The next twenty days. They will
receive detailed information rs TO the plans and
prospects Of The company.
- ASA sN Of Snyder & Irby. -~-
RlCHhRD IRBY. OF spyuer 6 1rby.
4. II. HAskINS, NJ. D., Of Brunswick co.
-n1 W. G. KNIGHT of w att & Knight.
JNO. z. BRANCH, of Savannah, Ga.
w. ID T
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Execution of a Murderer In Texns

BRENNAN, TEXAS, July 2S.-Henry Miller
lcolored), who murdered Dehoys in April
last, and who was convicted by q colored
jury, was hing to-day at l o'clock in this
city. Five thousand persons witnessed the
execution.
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captain" Taliaferro, ahe Kukln'
......r Witness.

JACKSON, MISS, July 2S.-The Macon
Beacon, published at the home of Talia-
ferro, who. recently testified before the ku-
kluN committee, says OF him:
''The aforesaid Taliaferro Is not a planter
near this place, and was not a Confederate
captain either. We can say, however, that
he was arrested here for stealing Il mule,
and has several standing jokes against him
in the way of unpaid accounts"
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HABEAs CoRPUs CAsE.-An interesting
hd6eds corpus case came before Judge John
Ct. H+ythe. on yesterday, to recover the
p''se s,nn . q child nine years of age,