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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-07-26
J. .,Anfy,Hrag sAIEs.s---T,1tls Day.
BY Cook s Laugtiscn, a uetiofieer
corner of Governor and Franklin streets.


HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GROCE-
II RIEs. MEMS AND WOMEN's Ho Es
IRON SAFES, GC..ATAUC-
TToN.-THIs DAY ut 10 O'Clock we VIII sell mt our
auction-rourus
MsU0GANY SOFAS and CHAIRS.
MAHOGANY hfARBLE-ToP sIDEBoAARpS;s
MAHOGANY BUREAUS and WASHsTANDss
MNRBI. E-TOP TABL rs, LOUNGES;
dozen new i.00KING-GLASSES.
Several good REFRtGERhT0RS,
Two metlium-sizc IRON SAFES,
JENNY LIND aud COTTAGE BEDSIEAps,
NJ ATTR ESsF.S, FLOOR NATT1NG;
COTTAGE CHAMBER FURNITURE,
: arre-size TaILOR'S MIRROR.
CANE and WUOD-SEAT CHAIRS, &C., &C.
ALSO. ~..,
An invoice Of Mems and Women g assnrIee StiOE.S
An inyoicc of GROCERIES. COUNIEH-SCaLES
90 dozen GLASS QUART FRUIT j AXIS.
l.; ID COOK & LAUGHTON, Auctioneers.
SHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue of an
= order of the Circuit Court of the CITY of Rich
mond entered July L. 1917, In the suit OF the Peters
burg Iron Works rs. Thomas (iapes, shall pr3cceS
to sell the Dock near the SHIP Locks on FIX! IN
the 2Gth Of July. f,72- ut 10 O'Clock a. NJ, th'
STEAMBOAT BONITA.
TERMS Cash. JOHN W. W MIMI,
" Is-tds Sheriff City Richmond.
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d. irulbs l. Williams,
Auctioncers and Real Estate Agents,
Eleventh. street between Main and Bank.

GREAT SALE OF BANKRUPTS'
W Est ATES ON FRIDAY: 2GTH Of .iuL1 r., AT 4,
IO'CI. OCH =. W., IN FRONT OF Ilit. UNTIL NJ, ~
TIIE ASSIG NEES AND TRUSTEES.77Thesc
estates lie in the counties Of Goochand; Louisa
Caroline. King and Queen, Essex, ami Glonccster.
SIX THOUSAND ACRES OF LAND. They range
In Size from Is to 100 acres. The most of them have
,rn rnry .upcrior cstatcs and could not have been
Taught before the war. Now they must he sold. All
matter; OF choice and measures of ability can be
satisfied at this sale.
For particulars. see advertisement in the Dd'tH
.TGfg .J0UrHni =, ., .
Aided to the above estates in the chlnlies OF
Mn,thcyys Glnlccstcr i:inwid,iic, and Sussex anu
rc;l estate in Richmond to bc sold without reserve
GRUBIiS Il WILLIAMS,
T.. ,-.odttyio,dtds AuCtonccrS
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JNIIE BEST MINERAL WATERS.
DELIGHTFUL SUMMER RESORT.
GOOD HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS.
MODERATE RATES OF BOARD.
THE EXCELSIOR FOUNTAINS OF IIEALTIL
THE SoTRIBLlNG SPRINGS.
THE STRIBLlNG SPRINGS.
THIRTEEN MILES FROM STAUNTOS, VA.


THIRTEEN MILES FROM sTAUNTON, VA.
This place is situated In the mountains of Virginia.
i'm The midst of region vi country widely and justly
celebrated for the grand, beautiful. and picturesque:
features OF Its scenery; the hcalttu AMI delight t
nature Of lis climate and tile number ana great cX-
rcllcncc of its Notwithstanding fountains.
The mineral waters here ilIclGdc The unusual
variety al Alum. sulphur, ara tht!yl'catc SprinI,s.
III. Ii!st named holds in solution liberal proper
tinns of aunitna, iron, nagcsiit, sotN "iaSli ana
sulphuric and carlJunc acids. and Is r.t only the
best and strongest alum and iron water in the luOun-
tains nt Virginia, but one oi the most remarkable.
valuable. aud powerful mineral waters OF the world
dencc us 4 remedy for Anemia Chlorosls, Neural
gl. Scrofula, Erysipcias, some forms OF Dyspepsia
and Liver Disease Chronic DialrhTa, Chronic
Bronchitis, Pneumonia. Diseases Of the Urinary
inaadies which have their origin In poverty and
mpurity of the blood and debility Of the nervous
system.
The Sulphur and Chalybcatc Springs furnish
bly, adapted for the relief Of host Ut chronic DIS
c;lsc5 OF .lle stomach, liver, bowels, and Kidneys.
Also. for cntancous diseases and general debility.
The hotel is now open for visitors. Hotel ACCOM-
modations strictly FIRST class.
Lawn and ballroom music, Il bowling-allcy and
hillarG-saoon will cnliven the place anu contribute
to the amusement of the guests.
Board, per day, $3.50; per week. Slh: per month,
$50; two months or over 80 per month.
ROUTE: By railroad to StauutoE. thence by Il line
of iirst-clasS sagccoachcs thirteen miles to the
Springs.
Passengers leaving Baltimore, Md, Washington,
ID. c., or hichmond and Lynchburg, Va. on the
morning cars. will reach Stauntun at IL minutes
after O'Clock 2. NJ. and will arrive II the Springs
the same afternoon before dark.
For circular, with analysis of the water, write TO
:. GOODE,
Superintendent Strlbling Springs.
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i;y Lyme & Brother,
aucIioncrrs and Real Estate Agents,
No. 1917 Main street.

NEW FRAMED COT
I'll TAGE RESIDENCE, ON TIE NORTH
FAST CoRNFt OF TWENTY-.SlNTM TIL, AND :,
BEOAn STREETS, FOR SALE AT AUCIloN;-
auction, on the premises. on FRIDAY the ?Gth day
of July ls72 ut o'clock p. W.. TINT very de,rahIe
aud couycnicntly-arrangcd ColIAHE hr.nl-
FENCE located as above described, containing seven
rooms. &c.
Tie terms will he very liberaiSay one-third cash
the balance 1t one and two years.
To nartics i'rsiriug to invest or secure new and
comfortable home this offers ilna OPPORTUNITY
LYME Y BROTHER.
L. % AuCtunrrrS
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REMOVALS..
- - ---a--.~-+- s--s-a~-as~-s--s7~
ID EMOFAL.

Mrs. $. 4. SMITH
has removed to No. Pill Broad street. late III. G..
Forstma,ns. where she will nc pleased Ia scc all her
old friends aud customers WHO may he In want of
such things as are usually kept in ilrsiclass BOON,
PERIODICAL, and STATIONERY STORE.
Thankful for the liberal patronage heretofore cX-
tended. will cnicayOr (" please all who may call
at our new stand. Richmond, dailicS and New York
nailics and wcrklieS can bc got on our CouUter or
delivered In any part Of the city on liberal terms.
~ ol-pouGtk
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by Grub. 4 Williams.
AurtionccrS and Real Estate Agents,
Eleventh street between Main aud Bank.

4 VERY HANDSOME BUILDING LOT
N ON THE SUuTiI SIDE OF MAIN STREET
RETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD STREETS.
AND ANOTHER on THE EAST SIDE OF
NAL STREETS. AT AUCTlON.-To eifccta divi-
sion amongst Tie uwGcrs we will ,clla auction upon
the premises. on WEDNESDAY, Jlst of July, COM
nuncinc at IS O'Clock +. NJ. the LOT first above
referred la. lying between lie handsome new resi-
tIcmrc uDy" hrimr crcct" for Oscar CranZ Esq, AMI
The dwelling of Mr.. John -. Blair. II fronts -
feet on Main street nd runs back IG feet. with the
use Of III alley laning cut to Third street.
After which will sell LOT on the east side OF
Adams stree. adjoining the property now or for
m"rly occupied hy \. &. Mccll. IL Is 80 by 1875 feet
10 an alley ton i'i.. wi5c.
These lot. each very desirable Of their Kind.
Terms: i; sale. GRUliBS Il JAMS.
iva5 huciOncers.
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By GrubbS X Williams,
Real Estate Agents and Auctloneers,
Eleventh street between Main aud Bank

E'RUsTEES'S SALE OF \ FRAMED
L DWELLING on TIE NOKTII SIDE OF
TWENTY-TllIHD STREET, BtTWEE !. AMI
VI STREETS. AT AUCTIDN.-By virtue Of deed
of trust from Gah iclIa Stone To the subscribers as
Trustees. dated lth of May. 1862 and duly recorded
in Richmond Hastings Court, being thereto re.
uuircd we viii sell upon The premises. on SATUR-
DAY the o7tlI of July, ut 81 O'Clock. the property
situated us above. Tie lot j. 3oXl32 feet.
TERMS Sufficient IN cash to pay the debt Sc
cured and cxrcmscs of sale: the balance upon
terms TO be made known at the time of sale
g. W. ARMiSTEaD, }Trv.,,.s
RICHARD CAUTHURN,} ~
GEUBBS & WILLIAMS, hucfioncers. ~ 20
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ONE AND A HALF MILES FROM 1llk
GREEEBEIER WHITE SULPHUR
SPRINGS.
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by Grubbs & Williams,
Auciionecrs and fcal Estate Agents,
Eleventh street between Main and Baljk

SEYEN BEAUTIFUL BUILDING LOTS
DIN SIDNEY, ON CHERRY AND LAUREL
STREETS, FOR SALE AT AUCTlON.-We will
sell ut auction. OH the premises, oH MONDAY, july
10Th, ut s. O'Clock =. NJ, SEVEN BEAUTIFUL
BUILDING LOTS. four opposite Turner's garden,
between Cumberland and Beverley streets, fronting
each 50 feet be east side Of Cherry street aud rum
ming back IA feet TO IN alley 20 feet wide. After
which three other LOTS east side OF Laurel street
between Cumberland and Beverley streets, each 80
feet by rs deep, TO alley 20 feet WIDE These are
very beautiful lots
TERMS At sale. GEURBS C WILLIAMS,
~ u AuctOnceri.
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WANTED. WOMEN and GIRLS for
w ,t s-class families in Boston. Mass, and New
York and New Jersey. ! have several orders for
two or three servants In the same families, AT very
hiyh wages. Apply At once tn
J. i. JUSTIS. Labor Agent,
a. IN No. 9 Fifircuth street.
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By wellington tiud1IE,
Auctiourrr and Real Estate Agent
corner Eleventh and Bank streets.


COMMISSIONERS SALE OF THAT
tBEAUTIFUL COUNTRY SEAT THE KiL-
LAGEOF BOWLING GREEN. CALLED Gil
SEA. WITHIN A QUARTER0FA NILE PET !fE
CORPORATION LINE, CONTAINING FIVE ~
SIX ACRtS.-By virtue of 4 decree oil tbe I Hill
Gerry Court Of the city of Richmond entered on lhe
9th of July, 1872, III the Of nter Against Roy
&C.. shall. as special commissioner l!ierens ap-
pointed, proceed to sell ut public aucuon. on ttic
Premises. on MONDAY. 5th OF August 1877, ~ u
O'Clock p. NJ. that beautiful place known as CiiEL-
SEA. of which james G. Roy died seiZcd, con,a,h-
Ing about SIN ACRES, more or less: Inc lanu lGs
on an elevated summit overlooking the city OF hleh
moud and Is admirably adaptet for suburban resi-,
dencc or market garden. Tie dwellings, large and
excellent one, and contains about zen roonls. hc
sides the dwelling there Is large brick tciiemcns
coutaIug four rooms which, with some repairs auu
erat lions. could be made conlfurtaoe residence.
The place IS so we'll aud fav0r:t5ly Known thtt a
further description l. dceneh unnecessary except
10 remark that Ii has long been noted for It's bett-
ful and commanding View and for the handsome
shade trees which surround the dwelling us nlS-
tanre from the capitol Is not over one mile it VIII
be sold us a whole, divided Into three parcels &C
cordne to the plat survey to tie exhibited at the
hour Of sale. 49,.
TERMS: Ouc-fourth cash: balance at one, two,
and three years for negotiable notes bearing siX per
cent per annum interest. ami title retained I'LL inc
further order of the court. ,
'''' ''N' A. AUSTIN SMITH.
Il, ne-,G ~ Al tuoE5 Special Commissioners.
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by Grubhs & Williams,
huciionccrs and Real Estate Agents
Eleventh. street between Main ana Bank.

Eleventh street between Main ana 1'ahk.
At TIE REQUEST OF THE OWNER
n we will sell in front of. the cilstniii.iouse. on
FRIDAY the 10th of July. at O'Clock T. NJ several
very valuable ftltMS . ,.>,,,x- ,,,r-,
Isl. THREE HUNDRED AND FORTf-FOUR
ACRES in Nelson county. known as Locust Grove.
about six miles from LoringsUn station on me
Orange and AIcXand,ia railroad and three miles
from Yarmouth. on the james River and kanawha
canal This Place is situated In the most desirable
section of Piedmont. Va, anu is suited for grapes,
fruit. &c. .. ,,e. +, ,- ~
ID NINETY-TuEEE ACRES in New Kent conli.
w. ncar Tavlora store. about five miles from " cst
Point one mile from Pamunkcy river: ahont two,
thirds in wood. balance cleared: with small framed
dwelling ~ ,.,,,
sd one HUNDRED ACRES near GortlonSvillc
a quarter Of mile Of Milton station on the Chcs;t-
vclkc and Ohio railroad three miles from Gordolls-
Vile: part in woods. ,,,,.s. +, Ill.,
18th. SIXTY-oSE AND 4 HALE ACRES III Hen
rico county. mt New Market. ten miles from ken.
moui on Four Mile CrcrH: nearly Il hall -lnllc OIL
liver ana creek front soil very fertile AMI pr0duc-
live: adioins Curtis Neck.
GRUBBS & WILLIAMS,
~ n1-tds Auctlonccr5.
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REhL i;ss.TE AT PRIVATE SALE.

Two PIISlCIANS.-For sale, OH very
L c1sv terms. a fine STONE DWELLING. thir-
teen r,uS. IgI..,. garden and shade trees. thirteen
miles from Baltimore. in Baltimore county: or
would exchange for good Richmond property. This
i ono of the hest places Ia the country for good
practice. Fun particulars will bc given IL the office
nf james River Grrnitc Company, No. north
Eleventh. Street. " 2l-Gt
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by Grulls & Williams
Auctionccrs and Real Estate Agents,
Eleventh street between Main and Bank.

ERAME COTTAGE BETWEEN SEC
h OND AND THIRD AND BYRD AND
We will sell at auction on the prrmiscs, OH SArTR-
DAY the eth July, ut % oClncl< =. ~ tho FR hME
COTTAGE located ~ above described, occupied hy
". :. OBriau. containing sly roru;s ami Kitchen.
and well of water IN the yard: small garden. AMI
some fruit. Jhc lot fronts - Ic" and inChc- on
street 20 feet wide and lck 10 feet 10 second
street.
TERMS: Al sale.
GRUBBS & WILLIAMS.
Ia Aucfi, rICrs.
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StTONE.CUTTERS WANTED, to cut
I,mrs RiVcr (;ra1iit. Company. No. ! north Elc-
vrnh street. Richmond, Va, or at quarry, two miles
below Manchester, Va. Board furnished nj inc
uuarrv. j. 2i-2w
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ADMIRABLE FOR \ STOCK FARM OK
PLACE OF PUBLIC RESORT.
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r A S T & Ii 4 n C. Z

Mr. Thomas w Kccsce will hold his last auction
sale ut my store. No. 9O9 Broad street, on SAT
DAY EVENING the 27th Instant. commencing mt
Il o'clock. The public are invited TO attend.
L.. Oh g. II. BARBEE.
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r WISH TO EMPLOY A MANAGER Or
i FARM near Rlchmond man WHO misn thc
dairy. viii be preferred. None need apply VINO can
h9 o., , 55l1x '''' 'e'' j. +. APPERSON.
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DESIGNATIONS & pAErsERsHIrs.

DISSOLUTION.-T concern 81 JOIN ON,
& GEORGE GIBSON Is this day 1iss 100.
bv mutual consent, Mr john Gibson
All debts due By and 10 The late irn Viii " u, i,,c
nv GEORGE "a ls:ON, he having asSuilith 81 -,
RESPONSIBILITIES and liabilities completing as' "'''
'r"''' anu N'i''''" JOHN GIBSON,
GEukGE SlBSON'
Referring 10 the above, lake ossas9m n ~ ,i.r
n,irnnare q. tended 10 TIE. late hrnl, aia sadts,S
Continuance OF the same 10 Mr. :;
jy 22-iw JUN VIZ
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GITUATION AS TEACHER WANTED.
~ Virginia lady who has had an extensive expe pc.
rience in teaching wishes TO oon , sy ny
seminary. or to take charge Of school Tor girls;
References furnished. Address. stating salary anu
W .,,int Vo. " .e jy 2G-5t+
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FOR RENT.

EOR RENT. HOUSE No. 1911 Ncna- E;::i
4 bic street. containing seven rooms ia good 49,:
ORDER with Il small kitchen and garden attnchcl
Apply 10 NJ. \. Fi.OhAHtE =,
30. 81 Third street. between broad and Marshall.
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SEyyENG-MAGIHINES.

NTILLCUX & GIBBS'S
" SEWING-MACIIlNES.
WILCOX & GIBBS SEwISG-MACIuNE OFFICE.)
CORNER NINTH AND BANK STREETS,
RICHMOND, Vh.}
Dear Maduln, The value Of 4 sewing can
lie determined accurately and beyond pcradvcnturc
by giving II thorough and impartial trial ut your
TRIAL
own home: and that you may know all You can Of
the WILCOX & GIBBS here freely offer you one
without imposing upon you any obligation to pur-
WITHOUT
chase unless It proves perfectly satisfactory; no
charge for Its use, or carriage or Instructions upon
CHARGE
It, Other machines taken It fair prices for the
Wilcox & Gibbs. also accommodate those who
AND
wish TO purchase upon the instanent plan and will
give full instructions TO all ut their residences.
INSTRUCTIONS
Bear IN mind you are welcome to the use of ma
FREE.
chine free. Yours, very truly,
ie.e JAMES L. \. GIBBS.
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By Thomas W. KccsCc. huctloncer,
No. 1917 Main street.

nANNEL PARTITIONS FOR OF.
] FICES FOR SALE At AuGTIoN.-1 vii
sell on FRIDAY AFTERNOoN July 10Th, at
n.rnck, Al " (;crnt's, the elegant panncl Partitions
made Of White Pine and Walnut iulai,l. and t'roilii
C;Inss throughout with superior Mortice Locks al
crmprtc. llipAlAo W. hLE9bE.
iy u Aucilohccl'
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BUSINESS WANTS.
HgrSgSESS CHANCES.

BUSINESS CHANCES.
OK 107 IN COURT FUNDS, TO
ecc, " sJO LOAN. in one sum for one
wear or more. with rca-cStac and personal security
tx or-3t GRUBRS * WILLIAMS.
TOR SALE, Il very good SPRING DkAl
Il and HARNESS. Apply al FEED MILL. on
.rch hc.wccn Eighth and Smith streets. iy o6-lw
SPECIAL NOTICE. have a few fine
- GOLD WATCHES,
CHAINS, and
DIAMONDS,
left from nv last sale which anxious to sell at
;lu,It half the original cost. Money lent valua-
blCS III :. y. WlNSIOChS Loan oTicc'
No. II Fourteenth street, under Exchange Hotel.
IL ll-lm
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NIOTICE.-The followh,s. n ID Cs, vi Tue Tue
IN Orange and Alexandria Rairos @pnrd NO, n to
been lost or stolen. The public arc ~ nd dnpIi
cate applied folSviz Orange and Mexandrls h s5a
road Company coupon eight per cent bona Sors,,,
her. nrinniDal due Nav LIST, 1878, known as tilFA
mortgage bond WILLIAM M. RADFtkD, S
Address Amsterdam, Botetourt county, VA
je ,-JyG,lS,&2a
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MAnjIi,,rI8l.

WANTED, q PERSON COMPETENT,
n TY9ToTAKEE CHARGE OF a. SM ALL fAlsssanl
II, Nelson county not afraid to- work ,hlfnse,
ard has or two boys large enough 70 assst.
pfyfo w. R..S1p,iNs, a IN, .rd
a.. OIL, ~ - seventeenth streets. RI
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ZINE GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS
4 1884 Main street, four doors above First Mar
kct. IS iip-top place to buy fine Hams. prime Lard
choice Teas. Sugars. CoflceS Mess Pork, Corucd
Beef. English and German Mustard. different kinds
Of Cheese. Family Flour, Roe AMI Clipped llerrn2s,
Salmon, Wooruwarc, BruOms, &c. &c.
Scn-Fuam Yeast Powders just received.
" ~ r. F. JAMES
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by Moody ,e Royal. Real Estate Agents,
Office corner Seventh and Hull streets,
Manchester, Va.
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cUpERB MOUNTAIN RETREAT FOR
y SALE ar AUCTION.
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WANTED, a WOMAN to cook, wash
w and iron, and do general house-work. Apply ,
nj GJ19 Grace street. )! WV
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srRsCRIPTION.-Is7a.

Harpers RaEar, one
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1Ar will be supplied gratis for every club OF Five Sub
serters at 81 each in remittance or six copies Tor
$40, without extra copy.
subscriptions 10 Harpsr's Magazine, Weekly and
BAzar TO address year fl0i tive OF llar-
pers Periodicals address for one year, o.. Back
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TO- H. elegantly bound In green morocco cloth, Will Dc
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which must be paid at the Subscribers post office.
Address HARPER BROTHERS. New York.
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"tonsider me smith.

A good story is told of old DR., Caldwell,
formerly Of TIC university OF North Carolina;
The doctor was small man, and lean, but
Us hand and angular as the most irregular OF
pine knots.
lie looked as though he might he tough but
he did not seem strong. Nevertheless he was
among the knowing ones reputed 10 be agile
cas- n cat' and in addition was by no means
deficient in knowledge Of the manly art.
We'll. in Tie freshmen class OF a certain year
was a hulIy mountaincr OF Is or - This ge-
iuus conceived great contempt Tor Old Boil
u.s. Dhysical dimension, and his soul was
Mortified that one 80 deficient in muscle
should be so potential in his rule.
Poor lOnes-thats what Wen call him
had no idea # moral lorce. A. any rate he
was not inclined to knock under and be c0n
trolled despotichy by a man he imagined
he could tic OF whip. AT length lie deter
mined to give the old gentleman genlee
priyate thrAshiug, some night in the College
Capus pretending 10 mistake him for soms
fellow student
Shortly alter on dark and rainy night
Jones met the doctor crossing the campus.
walking up to him abruptly
Hello, SMITH You rascal--s this YOU?
And with that lie struck the old gentle
man a blow on ihe side o. the lace that near
~ lelled lin.
Old Bolus said nothing bul squared himse
and at it hey weni Jones youth, weight
and muscle made him an "uglY customer
but alter round or two the Doctors sclcnc-
began TO tell, and in short time he had
Knocked his antaGonist down amt was astral
die Of his chest, with one hand on his throat
and The other dealing vigorous cuils on the
side OF the head.
All! stop beg pardon, Doctor Doctor
Callwell-a mistuke-fur Heavens sake
Doctor, he groaned ! really thought it wa
Smith.
The doctor replied wit o word and blow
alternately:
It makes no diltreuoe, tn All present pur
poses, consider me Smith.
And ii is said that old Bous gave JOnei
such pounding that he nevermade anothe
mistake as % persona IDENTITY.
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gentleman rolled OIL the chair, and, with an
expression Of unutterabe pain In his drawn
conntenance, gazed q moment reproaehtully
al his friend and lett the Office. The little
one did not seem 10 be greatly encouraged
by the exhibition. San Francisco Balts-
. -
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gelamart gtate 9uurnaL,
THE FIRST SUIT

Put away The little dresses
Mammals boy Ia four years OLD;
spare awhile the siiken tresses,
shining ia the sun like gold;
FOR, though papa seems TO fear il,
None a little girl will see
In the sturdy form with trOwsera
Ending II the dlmpled knee
From the cap, with waving feather,
TO the snug and ahapely boot,
Copper-toed for stormy weather,
Perfect is the boyish suit;
Belt and buttons, cuffs and collar,
All as neat as neat can be;
And the crowning pride the trowsersi
Coming to the dimpled knee,
All! my boy the house is ringing
with your shouts Of glad surprise;
And, myself, I feel like singing
For the beaming of your eyes,
Would that mOther-love could follow
And her darling always see
lust rs happy as this birthday,
with the trhwsers at the knee.
on 90 play, SO quick, 50 eager,
How lie feels the thrill Within
Ofthe restless, boyish nature
lie TO all mankind akinl
fnun with what contempt he gaiea
On the girlish robes of threel
One would think he'd long been weAllas
Little truwscrs to the knee.
10, my boy. all angels watch YOU
Ia the gladuess Of your day;
Clouds win come, and raiu aud s1H"N,
Hut they still are Tar away
We will chill with NO foreOodiugs,
Yet III pray, on Blended knee,
wheresoe'er he drifts, my Father
Let him NOT 90 far from Theel
Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1872-02-13

A gentleman visited dentist on Wedoes
dav afternoon for the purpose OF Willing
svavn bnlrh0ur or so, aud wliie there a
Iady came 10 with little Riil wanting loo, d
or Two drawn for the latter. 1hs child cree
when placed in the chair, and declared tha'
She would not have her teethaiiended 70 IN
les the strange gentleman would nave "
tooln drawn fist aud, to pleas" the liitle pa
ti-ut. lie to1k her place with WINK al Tue
dactor The latter took Two or three ins'fu-
meuts, while The gentleman recilneu ~ t i
"Lsir ,niiualy rsz-ing ut tic ceiling for he
insurance of tI.e Watering child, and after
softly p1kug At two or three teeth To tue nor,
ior Of fine oalising gentleman lie commenceu
hItiug into Dis Jaw where tooth hau once
been cNpRrltu. atd before ht could rh,r
! J. test trgmruiuus vIeucI brought oul
large loaf. " ticu tle doctor heliup 10 TIE
utild Wi'h "a aiah .Ac4' aIia ON his lace The