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longhhy, Senate, 278; Daniel, Senate. ora
Two soWnships TO hear from supposed t5
=, 70 votes each to Willoughby and Dan.
. tl. laouse DELEGATES: Lewis. Conserve.
pnd;1 ooi az noafksn, Independent, 153. Round,
PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY.
Templeton precinct pInoa e.
county, polled following vote. Eor S Sso,ge
roscoe q. Green (RadicaN I'M. 2psm s
ES;H,,nIervaiiye). so. For House Of Re,esa.as
so. 'n 'haoicaD, 100; Page CONSERVATIVE,
rlTTsYLVANIA COUNTY.
AWHILE, November s-Retnrn.
ri,Ntsylyania county places tho ILLS: rom
NJ ne conservative ticket for the unn.a vi
oiisu.es beyond doubt by a hands so y.
ceived. ' hot YET been re-
BUCKINGHAM COUNTY
HARRIsoNBURG, November r. .u
sHo precincts the Conservatives ILL, al, put
following vote: OFerraIl. ,S91 p' ms me
11,iil4; Woodson, 507: Harnsher,er osn +.
3p,nert, 4l6; Pennybacker. 80. Faiica1O ].
70 400 Lindsey, 81. The Gold Tenth;
rs al Ileht: Riddlebarger (Conseryatire1 l.
cCeR.Wrteo elected in SHENANDOAH. Eener.iIc .
Sho tueem Is elected to the Senate frorn
shenandoah and Page. ~ na'e 'Eohi
RocKBRIDGE COUNTY.
,f, n,,,SxII,Sa7ToN, November s.-Colonel WI.
inn ,n e. rogue and Mr.. W. A. Donald
caivoa neei OF Conservative conventionl re.
and EaiaJofity OF $50 votes over Graham
1he a Nn1ehefny independent candidatesI for
county yesterday. IL luis
SUSSEX COUNTY.
JARnATT's, November S,-yotino o,osoa
1tst nlSnt st Henry precinct Ne foi IU s,s !.
for senate: w. N. Stevens fneoro P"Si
Gai'' "a W. S. Goodwin (Conservat;ret
illam Davidson IConseryativel y
d diouse 81 aDelegltes J. II. Vauankin IRA.
eicdIl' 10 i. +. Swaine (Radical), %: F.
a. "a, ,eio CONSERVATIVE, %; r. Il. Thorn.
tpns I: abbott (RadicaD elected sheriff :
tr T.. ~. vaIla1e lConSerVative) elected county
oteasuler ~. u: Thornton, elected clerk Of
suuas "A. Fl. Wynne Conservative elected
SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY AND DIS.
- TRICT.
FRANKLIN, November S.-Soutbamnton
| county gives q Conservative minority ot
IIo. George E. Beaton CONSERVATORY for
aouse OF Delegates, elected. S. Fl. Rorkin
lConseryative), for Senate, no doubt i.
] elected. ~ "o"o' l.
SfOISILyANIA, STAFFORD, ANT
KING GEORGE COUNTIES.
| FREDERICKSBURG, November S.-Officia
| returns have come IN from all the precincts
IN Spotsylvania except one, from which ;
| messenger has reported and Kelley's ma
Jorlty in the county over Garrett (Radicsl
Is 29S (three less than BraXton's over Nc
kepzie, for Congress, last year,.
| Stafford is reported to have given Suttl
| lGonservative) 3O6 majority over Brown
| independently.
Thacker Rogers CONSERVATIVE Is electe
from King George without opposition.
SMYTH COUNTY.
! MARION. November Sales.--future: n
G. St. John, Conservative, 56S; Smytn
Radical. 1886; Tate, independent, As. Tot
very light.
| SHENANDOAH COUNTY.
WooDsTocK, November S.-Full return
from Shenandoah footuD: For the Senate
Meem, 500; Motter, 392. For House {
Delegates : Riddleharger, 652 Smoot, G42
Harmon, 465 Rice, $40.
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: >rl.} --TUL >wIEDLER AT LAST OVER.
nc detective police made yes
r..t.y uac ot he best arrests OF The sea-
'!l i, ~ person % one y. .. Bemhelmcr,
...#. ArcsIe Watson, alas CaSsldavv, dhaS
Il. Il. Stanley. This f;Ig'r de!rauded the
"..tsg> ilowcs x M1cy, Wall street, out
'd >@M1 - H!"4u- Of Il check drawn orlgl-
:.s.n Ia. 30 ~ tank in The state OF VIZ
II" . !" iay,r o! II. Il. Stanley, which was
ed - tac torgcI 10 $500.
}" !!l>Oner, "bo is known TO the po-
&c." .. " protest. mel foTgar OF long-stanQ-
ill.,, lad teen arrested in Buililo on l re-
#4,a.,a fUH pnilldulpJia, where he had
..-'.; - $50 D.: meals OF Il forged letter oil
t".. "a 1iaiX IL Co., but the forSer cs-
'''".t from Jail just rs the o!hcers from
! 4'aGr.pAi: arrived at Buifair. Benz
'""A"r Lied IL baud at some heavy JOBS
1" "-,.u-i0N, rltf he failed IN the at
-'4t,- ~ obtain $D1, 900 or S4O. oo0. The
.'t'r'''c, having correct description oil
~ nam. followed him TO Broadway ana
:.'~Ajh -;Ipcta, where they arrested MIN.
i'"iAn"!AIrr Was recognized by fur India
',n >l.J', 81 0lc Oh his hands. ana iuiy
""t lirG b. the cashier OF tae Iirm he hau
y huic4.- .tctrurk JOuE.lat.
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GeorG "a LEGISLATURE.

ATLANTA. November S.-The Senate has
passed resolutions denying the existence Of
kukIux ORGANIZATIONS; suggesting to the
kukluX committee TO summon the JUDGES
OF the Superior Courts as witnesses, and
Offering legislative aid to enable the com
mlttee to get at all the facts Of alleged dis
orders. 1890 -.
The House passed bill repeating the
act to prevent the collections OF the taxes
| Of 1878 and g.
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Boston Insurance Comn.,,es

BosToN, MASS, November SIT Is stated
that the Hide and Leather Insurance Com.
pany viii! pay fifty per cent. and wind I'm
1ts Chicago losses. amounting to 1920, 900.
The New England Company will pay sixty
per cent. The Independent Company,
with risks Of over million, and the Com
mercial, are paying twenty-five per cent.
All other Boston companies are promptly
paying I'D.
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TREASURE TRovE.- Council Bluffs, Io,ca,
November 7.-Yesterday, as q party OF la
borers were at work cutting new road
through a hill in hollow known US Hang
$4,000 in gold and silver money, hidden
there eighteen years ago by a miner who
murdered comrade, q Californian, in this
city. The miner was hung by a MOB OF
CaIifornians, and said he had hidden the
money under stump in the hollow, but
refused to tell where. Many T. r-ons nave
hunted for this secreted treasure IN vain.
The laborers shared the booty equally.
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Domestic sIarkets-lBY TrLxoaArH.l

Domestic Mnrkets-lBY TELE0RAPH.J II.
NEW YORK, November s.-Cotton dsn; sales.
3 AS bales; uplanGs lssc.; 0rie ans 29ac, Flour
actya; common to tair extra, eesoGgS7se: good
to choice. 81. 5s@t92I Whiskey IN re active and d
Cal 30. .orn. 7307Ssc. Rice tail 81 7sa1st.. Pork
quiet and firm It Sls.u@Ea rs. A.ard s:eadY;
Kettle, loo. haYals d ii. fallow more active 81
sGaA:. Ere ghts lower.
BALTIMORE, November s.-Virginia'G old, set
BIO eo's. IS bid g7's, 90 bid. Coupons. old, -
bid; new. IS bio. West Yirgtnia'x, 81 bid -
sssed: Eosth Carolins's, ~ bid: new, 10 BID;
Flour dali, Whear frm Ohio and Indians,
~ S.eg'.si; Co:n setiyo and arm new white. Sf
G9'2c.; yeilcW,oI9970; mixed western. -. ProYi.
SONS unchanged. Whtskey, o7SGesse.s '''
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THE MASONIC RITUAL.-NashuiNe, No,
yembcr THE Tennessee G.and Council
of Free and Accepted Masoos. in session
here. have adopted resolutions approving
the proposition of the Grand Council Of
.tives from all grand councils OF ROYAL and
Select Masters to meet in New York in
June, 1872, for the purpose Of securing
uniformity in the ritual of the crytIc rite.
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special telegram to the dispatch.
LYNcHBURG, November S.-The Lynch
ourg rolling mill, which was destroyed by
LAST years freshet, was sold this evening
Tor $'6,oW-L. P. Brooke, of Lynchburg,
purchaser. Understand 1t will soon be
opened. -.s.-" -n
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Few york stock and Money ~.

aeT Fork Stock and Money Market
NEW YORK, November g. Money easy a. ssDa,
sterling heavy at saGas. Grld du at ll,,d1Its
governments steady: 1918, llei 'ers llis; ,ct,s
t"t; 'tSs, LII. new lEs; 'e7's, ia; 'as's, sams !.
m-s''s' lo't staies inactive excep; new South
Csroina's. Tennessee'5, sc; req, e:s. virgIria,z.
W nav, cs3. Loutsiana's, cs; new, Sc. Leyee,c.
20; SIS, Is. ilabama's, 90; So. 81. Ge,rsia,o, 80
rs SO. North Cardinals, a7s; new, 10. South
Cardinals, 70; new, as
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Ibfunction Dissolved.

CINCINNATI, November S.-The injunc.
ton against the Newport and Cincinnati
Bridge Company has been dissolved, and
the Company has withdrawn the suit
against the city for damages.
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Railroad Matters.

lNDIANAPoLIs, ND, November s.-The
indianapolis, Cincinnati and Lafayette rail-
road has been adjudged bankrupt, and Is
required to file list Of its creditors within
five days by the District Court.
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BosToN, MASS, November S.-Frank
Winslow, of the Boston Journal, while
waiting for one train, was struck by an-
other and instantly killed,
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EhErbiA1lOS OF THE STATE DEDT III the
''"t'ain, which NC publish this morning
Il. 'r"", our taX- paying citizens have but
IT." '"uIse TO follow, and that is to repu-
nate "E"'y Gp,i,r OF the debt OF the Slate
"!i"A La, bcen contracted under the cor
ny. gain'ml>tratIon OF robert r, Scott, OF
'I'", "Ao, fist by III iItary power aGd az
'i"ad, by political manipulation. has,
81 Htu..atr!y i"r The honor OF the State,
'rin l".re elected Governor OF South Car
@hn@.- Charleston Courier.
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'~T.AGr AND LYHCuING n Missouri
-. LGUtS. November .-Uu Saturday night
80 3 roiprral man went 10 the house OF
A"-. H1~,, Ay:Gc near Windsor, Mo-, and
."!Ir4-cd money. She refused TO give it,
">wrup Il he cooked her until she was
l"I.g A.ru>Ilc, and then attempted TO
u':a-" Acr Icr,on. Tie fellow was ar.
.s''"}, taacn 70 Windsor, and hanged by n
l.rr
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- -,-I-,-,.- n. I :
t..:~,a ,t'a ,,,.,,.,,., ,r .bo
.~'' ',,..s - ,"O 49, t,rn.n.a ,ns,
." "''' .''' W. ~, w., ~ ,o
" ,' , - IVY Nv. '',.,', ,tIiN c-.ot
..' ,...I r,>, ,,hn s,t nrar The
'..'. - .',,,, h;s ,n,t nnd eo:d the
.i ~. 'l'', ~, W. 80 %'." 49,, donr
49, - az" ~. '"I ,,", n,,S
s." .' VIZ '"N'" ~ - ''N''' ""'
&. &"
IEH HOUSE. i iAh'AH"'
T.. .@.H,iH'i, II" coi}Ee CONGREGATION was
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UTILLIAM E. WOOD & CO.,

w 1913 and 375 w. Baltimore street.
BALTIMpRS, Md.
manufacturers Of STEAM HEATING APPA-
RATUS, and invcn.ors of The new polished font
q lt-top Pa BIS RANGE, in every respect the best
conk1ngraDge In thu United States, and warran: ed
to be c the rooms above. 1t received with the
ce:ebrsted Parlor gun ard lightning Fireplsc e
Heaters, the first premiums at the Maryland State
Fair. and ut the american InEtltute Fair. Rev
York. Buy ell her the ParIor un or Lightning
Fireplace Heaters and the Paris Range, and you
Will hay: the lest 4aIng fireplace stove and the
bert cocktrg apparatus in the world.
Send for descriptive circular.
WILLIAM K. VIC Cd & CO.,
Manufacturing sr d Inventors of Heating, Venti-
IatIng AID Co Okng Apparatus, 1873 and s76 w.
Baltimore street Baltimore. Md. no 0 dsm
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PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY.

MANASSAS, November s.-The following
returns Just received: Prince William
county, Conservatives Thomas, sena Ma,
9sS; Taylor, Senate, a76. Radicals; WAX
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Anderson Booze, Buchanan, Virginia,
-.i!' Tor spirits Abraham Musieritau9h,
Va, bee hive.
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Fatal Marine Disaster.

aa1 n R H. s0 with ali hands, has
been lost on the Grand Banks.
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~ CURRANTS
T.. HoUSE-FURNIsHING STORE,
No. 9O3 MAIa STREET.
CHINA ard GLASSWARE,
sILVER-hLATEO WAVE,
KOUGGRS's TABLE CUTLERY,
PAkGY GOODS,
0TSTER aud soup TTREFNs, -
STEhL and BRONZGD FIRE-SEfS,
NURSERY FEEn~RS,
PAREOR COAL VASES,
PLATE AMER
GERMAk STDDENTs' LAMts;
JAPANESE PAPGE WARE; and a variety
orusefnl articles. Call and see them. oc 81
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LINING UNDER oILCLorHs,
ONE DOLLAR TO A ROOM.

Our Deadsnine Felt is particularly adapted 70
this putpo O, aud efectually prevents the wearing
OF lie 0licloth from roughness or boards OF un-
evenness OF floors, 1T q cost or less than
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D Fl. MAURY & CO.,
STOCK AND EXCHANGE BROKERS'.
no. lol4 MAIN Street,

RICHMOND, VA,
buy and sell on commission Government, state,
City, and Rairosd Bonds; make investments ia
Commercial EsOcr, Notes and Bonds occurred by
cal estate Or cola erals at arket rates dealers
In Foreign and domestic Exchange.
G .LLECrl0Ns mad ol all parts OF the United
5tates, canada. and Europe.
special attention given to F u II y N G VIR-
G1&fA STATE STUCK Ard BONDS, under the
Uct 3oth March, 1871.
thank ul for the patronage end Kindness OF
rI!euds In the past, now respectfully ask con.
tinuance Of The me- promising our best attention
70 ali business entrusted to US. &C l7-2m
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A T A MEETING OF THE .rnTTRNEy,

4 T A MEETING OF THE JQU RNEY-
held az I!es Main street "a. HebGrns hlisl on rs
t.h instant the toli pssese dtags we're had
MRS BAKERS, SOCIETY In she efty or RJch-
mond. Ee also requisites she geptiemsa preseas
~ ~ nresent NIX sATUKDAY NIGHT TNo
fsowng motion was nae PM Sy JOIN MsssaEs.
IN sent,sn,sn p,ess at sign theie Rsusos, and
Gu; ,ss;dens. Vice ,pfesidsat, Treasurer, aEd
Secretary. h6SHA Shsi.,nau .xo SSsn
r. G. BAGSALL, Caahu1Sn' 1879
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.HeuE.- 10 DushelS. .., ~e.e ...
SALES.
IVheat.-W hite-Sso oushes--as al 10 for ur3noe.
Sl.ss for fair, sI2S&lSI.so for common, elias Tor
very good.
Wheat. Red ,2os bushals-at cleo for yerv
good, $3.50 for fair, $l.2r9Sl4 10 for Common. IL 81
Tor coed.
Corn.-Whlte. 90 bushels new ct CSC. A,xss. III
bushels at IS 3nd Tdc. FIR old. y
Oats.-3is bushels-Rt SIC. for prime, 50 snd coo,
for very good.
Pue- u bushels fair at SIC.
NedL-40 bu: hsts at 78c.
RR-EXHIBfTED.
Whent.-Wh'te, SCI bushels. Red $50 bushels.
Octs -S3 bt she's. sssrt s
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BANKERS, BROKERS', &c.
WARD AIGHT & CO.,
BANKERS,
NO. 8 WALL STREET, NEW YORK..

FIVE PER CENT. INTEREST ALLOWED
ON DEPOSITS.
The buS,ress Of our q I'm Is the same as any state
or National Bank.
Individuals or firms banking with Us may de-
poslt and draw rs they please the same as with
any bank, except that we allow interest on all
balances (orfve per cent
We buy snd sell Bonds, Stocks, Gold, Business
papers ard collect business no:e0 and drafts
through ,uL tho United States, giving prompt re-
turrs. no 2-lm
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DERFUMERY, SOAPS. and TOlLEy
Il AhTicL Es-a large sssossmeos: ~
EREasE, gross WALKERS VfsxGAk atE.
Tmk-, together With ALI The popslar. ayers az =
markei, for sale By B0uEkEk GDAUE..
o,l corner ~, Charts Htteh
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This is simply our Virginia Cane Fibre Paper,
with tw. " par cent Of toblcco stems mixed Wisn
the fibre In process OF manufacture. tnereoy
making perfect pr ots elton against NOUNS eoSI9
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For sale IN quantity that may be desired By
ALBERT OROWAY d CO.,
4 GOVERNOR STREET.
oe 7-eodlm Special Agents.
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CARPET FELT,

FOR LINING UNDER CARPETS.
A sURE PROTECTION AGAINST MOTHS.
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DENTISTRY.

TUD. B. WOOD, D. D. S. G.
Always on hnnd, full supply Of PURE NJ
TROUS HIDE GAS, FOR the painless extraction
Of teeth.
Special attention paid to FILLING TEETH
and correcting Irregularities Of the SINE.
ARTIFICIAL TkETH mounted on any desired
base
TENS modstat
tOrFIcG 9TH STREET, two doors from Main.
au g-eod3m
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COMMERCIAL.

CORN AND FLOUR FxCHANGR,l
RICHMOND, VA, November 8, ISL
OFFERiNGs.
Whsas = White, H2 bushels. Red. / 2a2 bushels.
Corn--White, 30 bushels. Mixed, l72 bushsls.
Odts.--2Ie oushels.
DlIo huzhatu
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HALIFAX COUNTY.

CLOVER, November Selection returns
from Mount Laurel precinct as follows
Senate Duyis Conservative, 14S; Nut.
ting (RadicaD, 203. House Of Delegates
Mop hail CONSERVATIVE 14S; Leigh and
Wiley, 145 Coleman, Stoyau, and Free.
man (Radtcals), 203.
BosToN, November S.-The entire RaGi-
cal ticket is elected by large majority in
Halifax at least 400.
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TWO DOLLARS TO A Room.

The ordinary carte paddiDss arg pe IA ,, nOep
nests and VIII. n used the felt should DC put over
them, OF the felt Ipay be used alone.
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GREENSYILLE COUNTY.

BELF1ELD, November S.-All precincts
heard from as follows: At TiIlar's Mill,
for Senate, William Stevens (colored Radi-
caD, rs votes at Trotter's store, 157 votes !;
at Moss precinct, % votes. At Tillar' 5
Mill, for Legislature, P. X. Jones (colored
Radically, &c votes; at Trottel's store, 157
votes at Moss precinct % votes. No Con-
seryatiye candidates.
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ELivEN HAD BEEN KILLED

'r@H'. lhi"e badly wounded, and Sc
', t-ilr OF one hundred slightly injured.
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ELIZABETH CITY COUNTY.

Fort MONROE. November 9.-Senate D.
NJ. Norton (colored Republican,. 1888 Col
onel C. K. Mallory (ConservativeD 3S4.
House of Delegates 4. 5. Jones (cOlored),
542; Samuel Payne (colored), 346 4; It. X.
Mistead (white Republican,, Go; Nelson
Smith Conservative, 1919. Sheriff: w. FL.
Trinneck (Republicau). Clerk L. D. Sey-
mour (Republican).
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HANOVER COURTHOUSE, November s.
This county supposed to have gone Conser.
yative. Nothing official. One township
yet to hear from. Will give full official re-
turns tomorrow.
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GILES AND BLAND COUNTIES.
DUBLIN, November S.-Giles county gives
Snidow, the regular Conservative nominee,
about two hundred and fifty majority.
Bland county gives Munsey about four
hundred majority-Conservati
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

WooDsTocK, November S.-Full returns
from Shenandoah foot up: For the Senate :
Meem, 500; Motter, 1872. For House of
Delegates &: Riddleharger, co. /; Smoot, G42 ;
Harmon, 49, Rice, $40.
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KING WILLIAM COUNTY.

MANGoHIcK TOWNSHIP, November T.
The polls closed here with the following
result: For Senate: E.W. Massie (RadicaD,
2O4 Garrett Conservative, 1876. For House
of Delegates: Dunsey (RadicaD, 204 Thos.
n. Carter Conservative, 197. For Clerk
Circuit and County Courts: o. NJ. Winston,
2O4; L. w. Lewis CONSERVATIVE, 1877; and
J. d. Pollard /. For County Surveyor: l..
D. Robinson Conservative.
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lM1 i1ls Senate, 2e; Daniel, Senate. gig:
o, ~o e ssoWnships TO hear from supposed to
10, II H v"tes each to Willoughby and Dan
,fn. l 59uae DELEGATES Lewis. Conserve
1iyes oSl IL Laarkin, Independent, i5S. Round
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no grazing, for there's no grass; t0e
appcs didn't hit down here, but they did
further up in the Ridge people haven't
got no money, and have two years taxes TO
Day; they don't always pay their farm la
borers, but do as well as they can mighty
hard times, and been so ever since the SOL
dtcrs left: nobody pretends to mend their
bouscs. and they're most all just as they
were left by the troops; good many fences
have been put up, though, and some farm
crs have COT start at raising their hogs
and cattle again all of them have saddle.
horses, and most Of them good saddies, Dut
they haven't got many good work-norses ;
'pears like they care more Tor rldlng aDout
than working; some OF EN- nave stea!i
saw-mills at work, doingrlght smart OF DUST
ness. and there is big tannery at Sperry-
vile. but that's all the change since The
war, 'cept what comes OF not being able to
work rs many acres as before"
Ev this time he had finished his job, and
rode on. passed mile after mile of pike
without fences, and no indication OF hui
man existence save in the shrubby second
Growth of pines, which showed that the
barren land on either side had formerly
been cultivated. The houses, with rare
executions, were indeed just as they
were left by the troops "-lhat is, without
paint, with broken windows, with ruined
lawns and grass plats, with rlckety ana
halt. burned garden ierces, leaking roots,
with broken winGlassed wells, with tum-
ble.down chimneys, and with, in short,
every conceivable mark OF neglect, mao
lence. and dispiriting fifth. Most OF them
were set back in the fields, halt or three
quarters OF a mile from the pike, and we're
aDproached by lanes the gates to which
We're the only things that elected my
udmiration-not that they were re-
murkahle as pieces Of mechanism. but
that they were SO hung as to make
the effort required TO open and close
them without dismounting quite easy.
cyuected they would be in better condition
than the public roads, but they were, II
nos>ible. IN a worse state Of repair. Deep
pullies, worn in them by the rains, re-
NAMED to be worn deeper by The next
freshet; large Stones-theY call them
crooks" here--!mpeded progress IN any
direction. and deep mud-holeS were mild
instructions compared with others. In
distance Of ten miles-from Culpeper 10
RostOn--you will find only one house that
has teen repaired or reprinted since the
var and only one new one erected IN place
Of the many burned by the troops.
The stranger finds ready excuse Tor
these deploruble sights IN the fecollectton
that this section was the camp OF Hnate5 I
quarters for the ARMIES OF rope, Meaae, any
Grant. and that the devastation OF MONIES,
plundering of plantations, ana rooDing ol
houses, was without parallel. ihat excuse
is, however, dissipated by conversation
with the inhabitants. Then it Is that thelr
de.pairing lsziness is developed, ana you
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SOME QUESTIONS ANSWERED.
From the N. Y. Independent
To Ike Commercial sElitor ofthe Lndepss

To 5ks Commercial sEIit0r 0fthe Ipdepen.
Gens
Having few thousand dollars that |
shall not needsin my business, and being
naturally DESTROYS of obtain ng an in.
vestment which will produce the great
est income consistent with entire afety
am led to ask you the following ques.
lions. which shall be glad to have you
answer. either privately or through the
columns of the independents:
/. Do you think that, as rule, first
mortgage railroad bonds are a desirable
investment? In what do they differ
from a first mortgage on ordinary real
estate
2 | notice you recommend Northern
Pacific seven thirties to investors. WHY
do you regard them as unusually secure
8. Is the Government pledged to the
payment Of these Northern Pacific bonds?
4 l notice they are selling at par
Isn't this too high. Cannot good rail
road securities be bought cheaper?
s. hold a few fve-twenties do YOU
believe the Government will soon call
for their surrender. ~
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THURSDAY. MARCH 2. 1871.

PUBLIC DOCUMENTS We have recelv-
ed a large qnanity of valuable Pubic
Documents from Hon. Fl. e. Paine. we
aknowedge our Indebtedness and return
him thanks. So
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STARVING BIRDs.-The journals in
Maryland report that great distress
prevails among the birds in that region
If country, as owing to the ground being
covered with snow, th v are deprived of
their usual means of obtaining food, and
seem to be in starving condition. The
cartridges, crows and hawks seem to be
more seriously distressed, and the hawks,
much tanner than usual, copgregate|boldly
around the barn-yards for food.