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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-02-23
West india H&Hs.

HAVANA, February 22.-The British
schooner Lark, seized on suspicion OF land
ing arms for the patriots, has been released.
The steamer Kansas sails for Key West to
take aboard a party for the survey Of the
Nicaragua route.
The troubles In Hnyti are multiplying, and
the stability Of the present Government is
uncertain.
An attempt has been made to burn Port
a,l-Prnce Simultaneous fires occurred III
different parts Of the city. The troops are
out. The President and ministers were on
the streets all night. Seven supposed incen'
diaries have been arrested.
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New POSTAL Cause.-The Richmond. Fred
crirhshl.rg and Potomac Railroad Company
are lust now turning ont Il number OF ncw
postal cars, built under the direction Of Me
IL. Il. Tminbam, master car-bnildcr Of that
road, which are designed for the Atlantic
mail route between Washington, d. G., and
Weldon, y. c. These cars are forty-three
feet long hy about nine feet ten inches in
width: are built of the bcst seasoned TIM
her, Ill of which comes from Nir%nia-in-
deed every part OF the cars except the venti-
lators, which are of northern manufacture,
and Of small importance. Standing as they
do alongside of a similar pattern OF car built
in Wilmington, Del, it can lie readily seen
which is Of a superior manufacture. The
TACT is the two cannot be compared either il
general workmanship or finish. Leaving
Washington, the postal clerk who has charge
Of these cars asserts between 900 and 5000
letters and about thirty-tivc bags of news
,aucrs before they reach Weldon. The cas-
contain $40 compartments for letters and
papers, 4 box for Gror-ctter> on each side oi
the car, two rows Of " canvas into which
muil matter is sassorted for thiTty-two different
points each. Each compartment for letters
has bottom OF wire, which enables the clcrk
ut once to discover whether it contains Il let
ter when he reaches his destination ieoides,
these boxes will now be free from cind"rs
and dirt, which in other patterns of boxes
heretofore collected. No such car has ever
been built in this city before. They have
every comfort which q mail agent can desire.
from wardrobe to u washstand, including
both. In fact, one wishes rs soon rs lie secs
these cars that he could be appointed postal
clerk and live in his Office.
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Weather Probabilities.

WASHINGTON, February 22.-The barome.
ter will probably continue to rise, with cold
northwest winds and clear weather, In the
Middle and Eastern States on Friday. Fall
ing barometer and rising temperature will
prevail by Friday morning from the lower
lakes to Missouri and northwestward. r.
creasing southerly winds and threatening
weather will extend by Friday noon through
out the upper Mississippi Valley, with brisk
and possibly high southeast winds on tie
upper lakes Friday morning. Clear weather
will continue in the Southern and Gulf
States
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CoxvlcTs REcEIvED.-Henry Stokes (col
orctN, convicted ofhorse stealing i'll the county
Of Nottoway, WAS received at the penttcntIary
yesterday for eighteen years. While en- route
to Richmond he attempted escape near Not
toway Courthouse, and was chased nearly
two miles after having Jumped from the
ears and freed himself Of his hand-cutls. lie
was finally recaptured.
Moses Herndon (coiored), from Rocking
ham county, was also received at the pcni-
Tertiary yesterday, 10 be confined three years
nd seven months for burglary.
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POLICE Court, TnuRsDAY-Justice j. j.
White presiding The following cases were
disposed of:
George Phlop and William Cheatham,
charged with having in their possession i
lot OF tobacco supposed to be stolen, were
discharged.
Isaac Cosby (colored), charged with the
same offence. Continued until 26th.
Della Callahan, charged with defraudine
Elizabeth Jones out of one dollar. Dis.
charged, the dollar being paid to the com
plainapt.
Henderson Taylor (colored), charged will
assaulting and beating Martini Williams
Continued until 9th.
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The Ohio River Convention.

CINCINNATI, February 22.-The Ohio River
Improvement Convention urges the forma-
ton of steamboat associations to resist the
tax on tonnage in the courts; asks fol-
100000 to complete dredging and for the
construction of wing dams, and recommends
the extension of the Jurisdiction of the Light
House Board over western waters.
The Convention has adjourned to meet al
the call Of the Executive Committee.
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Roy; York Items.

New YORK, February 22.-Threo police
commissioners, three fire commissioners, and
the c!Iiei Of police OF Jersey City, have been
indicted.
Nothing occurred here to-day of disor-
DERBY character. The members of the Orange
Society wore rosttt@s and badges Of purple
and orange.
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From Guiignani's Messenger, Paris, juno %,
1861:
I'm the American section, besics the Button-lioc
machines, arc .5urttcuiuriy 10 Uc noticed the WEED
sewing-nachinCs, which lave place In centre OF
saloon devoted 20 this class They may safely be pro-
ounced The best Ensiei instruments OF the Kind In
the whole Exhibition. In lis construction the prin-
ciples first adopted in America for making small
arlus, which makes each part Of the machine 4 me-
clmncally correct reproduction Of the correspond
ing part in every other of the same description, has
been adopted not OILY with the result OF facilitating
repairs, but also with that Of producing more per-
feet instrument. This seems to us the best family
machine iu the building" &C., &c.
WILLIAM LoCkHAET, Agent,
n,,,, :, a Ny,i,s II
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r." Nav NrGHo NovE,:L>r.-A brief ac-
{, ,.... Is i..r ncW ptlit!2o-oommcrcAl move
.. ... ..N~u- ac .Ie-.o = p;iHtion Was given
- I..r taa.l rotGi kat W,cH. Tie hiack
..a. o.. III, uott,t".a nHG southern states are
3. ..... I a. COW cation ii New Orleans "n thc
e. + A,@'l il order IL promote union o.
~ ....t.. ...5lnI race fer cun!uc.ta! anal
...-; purposes. h"@ro farmers, planters,
Iu- ..~r;;~c!<. Hni merchants, ar@ iaTit"h
j.. -. ...5 G"."G.jc, t. !3c ConEcnti2n in order
..... .. l.i ,Ai~a->iJu ii. opCion ruay lc o.
&...,.., ,..I, il possible, Il definite system Of
.... .s, l." established. Il is inlilu2ted
81 H.. ji:c.>> arc n.pircG bya C!anmi>h sen
..G il tbs movements; that t.rT
e.. - cou.iHc TIE advantages #
IS, i ~ la>ir contemplated league
,aC.c 4 thcjr own rlc~, and that
s.. : cA,!i,.' the hope Of building up Il stgon::
~. j..;jnE anon. themselves. H'he wio,c
u.li,.> i tn. natural outcome Of tile po!i!i-
.,.. I..iF. a. ,c, awarded - tho negro under tie
......u. ;.'s 10 The Constitution. Having tAc
.# 10 vote, IL hold Office, 10 engage in
..,",, pursuits. 10 hoil land, aml 10
~. i,a ati tie I."rv-.d.Tcs ui III" citizen.
:. s,cs no good reason why he should not
a.r Isr the elevation OF h.s race through
.'., a1, mics OF business combination.
..., political machinery. ro.npcy Howard
II tl'...toryiIr, The co!orrd mcmhc!, con-
KS bin. u: c...,ti1d 10 become !ncr~.:.a'
il be- can lind tnc capital, rs well rs t" be ::
l....t;or when he receives The requisite mum,
l.. Of votes. The thougGttUl may and tic
!. Isl against the evident evil Of clcyIiin.,
i.noraHt and iMprcss!blc race to positions
90. ,Gu-; ana power without first sulicctin9
], 10 the di,cipinc OF cducalion; but TIC
..-. j. IuI.c. and we must t,Ikc the results
t:a t,iIow. There is already Il sufficient de-
;.,y cI strength among tic negroes, North
sd >oUih, 70 enable Them to carry int eject
l.c combination which is the purpose Of the
-;n,limg at Nyw Orleans, and the proceed
t.-- OF luat body will accordingly be rc-
ueJ WilA curious interest. Tic event
. il, la...M l,o."t in our current history.
. .. lyr& LCmWcyLiU.
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Jon PsISTrSG.-We call the attention OF mer-
chants, clerks OF courts, sheris lawyers, railroad
steamship and canal officers and agents, and all Others
having orders for printing to the facilities offered n
the DISPATCH PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT for the
prompt aud faithful execution OF all kinds OF JOE
PRINTING. We tan furnish at short notice sarcs,
Bnl-Heads, Letter-Heads, Programmes Bah lickei'
n,,uks. payuphlcts, Tags, Hand-B.lls, Catalogues,
nuls OF Fare, show-Btlls, Checks Drafts, DC, DC,
&s. saSRzscaop guaranteed III
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l,.~-,r,;.>T Nu>kar Asp TIE WArrrls.-
a.... >nYthIv s;o>.ip" oI L}rrnc1:rs Mar
d. flo. -, iIIy..h has this aucc(;otc Of IN odd
y;.tl0rnt
=. &r. Monroe did not share tic peculiar
,.- Of Narshau, Henry, and Gylcr, it is
,.aalla that he was more than SUSPECTED
g.. ..r love Of good eating, which character
. very true \irginian. rs may be inferred
liz. following remarkable occurrence.
d.. ... Y,;lfrn from abroad with hi, beautiful
.h... lr larrind gor number Of ,,ays in the
e. ......l Of his native state. a!!d while there
>.. entertained ma~niiircn;y ly the hospi-
(. 3. ci,iZ,us Of that place. By lar the finest
G.. ,aiancn, giycn lin was Il. The house Of
q ...y wealthy. highly CONNECTED. and ecccn-
T. .ug. The fashion, the Intelligence, the
l..l..al"ul. the beauty, and tic c!.iyally Of
-..y.-...v..d, iAyn in her palnlie>t days, were
,..IHGJ il >br ample larlors. Under the
.....ac va, lights in the randcial..,s moved
a.aso@G o! u%:a-s and dcmoi>clcS rcsplcii-
t":.. il GttMo,.Gs, lace, si.hS, and feathers.
IA 4vc t@ac Gllnc the hour for supper, and
presently a n,unbcr Of servants entered,
i"inia% with ulcm quantity Of small tables,
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BAHKRUrTcY.-B. Hasscll, Il voluntary
bankrupt, has received lis discharge from the
United States Court Of this city. The pcti.
ton of Davis, Roper & Co. Us. Watson 4
Blandon-a case OF involuntary bankruptcy
has been fled. T. Ii. Gillian, voluntary
bankrupt, Of Prince Edward county, has re-
cciyed lis discharge.
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...., r,j,cce Tax---Ti'e i'sus mn" aS'','
,,..,,,rtciuvcr- 20 ii!c SscnsuctAS he.-
..., -, E'n:lc--CsS.

r}t-rar Tie CouucT-Jo,Tnol:
t. .v.s1.f:ri.y2vs q plug and twist to-
IN iui.i,yS .,,c respectfully address The
.r.,t, .hr <rn,ior> and representatives
Nra.lcNy II Washington:
.. 49,, The Csay:..rut ol national laws Is
..1 ,,uI cyu,tl.Urncy have righi TO
.. %al 10 labor and N2tc tor an! Use
very honorable cAGcayor 10 nave
... ,,el ily.t>urCs rs SHAH be Just ahH
u3 in tArr application, and so framed
g.. .a,.i 40 reasonable construction tT''
WORK 10 their injury,
,r.r>~ i> now about 10 alter and revise
NJ, -! assessing and collecting TIC NJ
r,,,sg,.n. in,c.ua! and import, "Al II
NJ. he cxpcc,cd 70 produce such
....n proportion o! this Internal fund,
.,rr.ugAy being such IN extensive TO-
..rrGr:ay REGION. YOU will at once
d. ..r-n share Of TIL. burden that vil,
.a. tie manufacturer, OF your oWn
.a ,uy, end whilst ii may lc asserted
..... Ink ultimately comes from the con-
...>. "a. the producer alone is required
VIZ. aad t.,Ap ~" risk Of recovering il:
III, NECESSITY for Your prompt action,
Itrr.r';am. and NrIllut WatcniulncsN
4, Interest =, y.,Al II Kentucky, rs well
...i,garco-m,u,iiacil districts and
at.,u.! Government. II is TO he pre-
I ;.a; ~" peoples representatives shall
,il..- fully understand the NJ
.... "u1,.%tj0u Ct the laws they
and Should sUch laws hc found
il their discrimination, then
r'c Affected 10y them have right 10
...ir protest and demand their reform.
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TIE LAWRENCE CASE.-In the Hastings
Court Yesterday the case Of Richard Law
renee. charged with stealing velvet cloak
from Mrs. S. c. Deane, Of New York, valued
at $500, was commenced. The examination
of witnesses will be continued this morning.
The jury was committed to the custody OF
the Sefueaut
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CnAScERY Court OF RIcHMoND-Juslqe
FItzhugh prestding.-The following cases
were disposed of Yesterday:
Crutchfeld Us. Bawsell and wife. Decree
dissolving the injunction and adjusting the
matters in dispute between the parties on
terms agreed upon by them.
Smalps administrator Us. Lumpkin and
others. Decree overruling exceptions Of the
plaintiffs to the commissioners report and
confirming the same.
Smith and Mahoney Us. Gentry. Decree
confirming report of commissioner, and
directing sale of the property in the bill and
proceedings mentioned. if the amount speci-
fed in the decree is not paid within sixty
days after service of notice thereof.
Mitchelrs executors Us. Mitchell, &c, H. \.
Mitchell Is. Mitchell, &c. Decree referring
divers matters and accounts to the commis-
sonnr before whom these causes are already
pending.
Aheln and Gayner rs. Loyal, &c. Decree
confirming report of commissioner and pro-
viding for final distribution Of the fund.
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TRUE B1LLs.-The grand jury of the Hus-
tings Court met yesterday and found true
bills in the following cases:
W. o. Null and William Goldwhite,
charged with forgery, two indictments
William y. Oakley, for burglary; Nelson
Minor, for assault and battery; Wyatt
Thornton and Edward Robinson, charged
with firing the planing-mill of j. J. Monta-
CUE, two indictments. The grand jury next
took up the cases Of Messrs. Goddin and
Brock, which engaged their attention for the
rest OF the dar.
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DESCRIPTIONS q PARTNERSHIPS d.

|sO-PARTNERSHIp. have this dsy 90.
" mitted Nr. ROBERT 7. rRIpDf o. Ebarioss,ses sss
county, Ea As partnef in my BeSr saa s,,w s,,..s
viii be- conducted unter the sryle and firm OF FHle
LIPS S PRIDi)Y. fT Thaakfai 20 my fciends fcr BtS
patronage heretofore bestowed on me, NEST ~.
specti,liiy so,iei. continuance OF the eas fpr a
new concern. = -. ,.rv,, .r,k, ~
fe 1876 CttAkhtS Fksl1tSS. s
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~.t;oua, Prohibition Convention.

COLUMBUS, ONO, February 22.-The Ma
tional Prohibition Convention convened
here to-day, with one hundred and ninety.
four delegates from nine States. Samuel
Charles was chosen President He advocat q
the formationNf party independent of RI
publicans and Democrats.
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Eighth and SIliu streets. Richmoud, V;

\ pRETERSATUE.L STILLEESS-" This simple
Instrument" says the lleStern Episcopalidn, may
hc called absolutely nolscless. Tcsifying its busy
motion oily to the eye. II chedtS tie otiter senses
witha pRETEHSATUN!iL STIFFNESS" ThatiEstru-
lncnt is no Other than The WILCOX & GIpBS SEW
ITG-IACIiNE.
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PErsosA1.-Mr. L. S. Gregory, city editor
of the Petersburg Ider, was IN the CITY
yesterday.
Mr.. Horace L. Kent is lying quite sick al
his residence in this city.
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1Inxic0n Nnwg.

HAVANA, February 21.--Thc mail steamer
brings adyccs from the city Of Mexico to the
18th instant. no important military move
ments arc reported. Juarez is confident. A
serious battle was pending near San Luis
PutOSi.
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IHAvE anilyzed the whskey known under the
brand of 'B Select" controlled by Messrs. WALTER
D. BLAZE g. Co., RichInond, Va, and find 1t free
from .fuSiL oii and other impurities, and recon-
mend It's use for medicinal and family purposes.
j. i. MCCAw, u. D.,
late Professor OF Chemistry,
Medical College of JirgIufa
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THE BLrFs' BEsEFlT.-All the arrange
ments for the benefit which Mrs. bernard
win give the Blues at the theatre tomorrow ",
night have been perfected. a spiendia Dili
will be presented. Let every man III the
regiment turn out on this oceaa!on ana gave
ths Blues helping hand.
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WHO IS snE?-A woman with girl about
ten wears old is going about the city seeking,
rs she says, transportation to Knoxville. AT
some places she shows papers and at others
conceais them. She is most probably an i'm
Dostor
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FINE GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, for gentlemen
aud ladies' opera chains and lcontines. gold chain
bracelets, gold thinblcs, fine gold wedding and en-
gasement rings; fine watches repaired by skilful
workmcu, at GESSET's,
pcnosttp the most f-O1ice.
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For all the beautiful styles in neck-tics and ;carfS
call on +. &. SPENCE & son, 1850 Main street. kel-
dy-Inade clothing and gcut!emcn's Furnishings IL
endless variety.
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TUE THEATRE.-Mrs. Bernard had good
house last night and the performance was
excellent. Tonight (hcr benefD the Rose
of CASTLE and the Bonnie Fish Wne-two
attractive picces-wiil be presented.
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CUSTOM ORpERs.-Custom orders receive prompt
attention at +. B. SPENCE & SONS merchant tailor
ing establishment. They have a splendid stock OF
cloths, cssimeres, and ycstings and the best OF cut
.crS and workmcn. Leave your orders.
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.

England.
LONDON, February 22.-The Alabama eS-
element is rapidly subsiding. The Iim's
only alllldes to the subject and urges diplo-
matte solution. John Bright approves the
conduct OF the Government in the contro-
yersy.
Germany.
BERLIN, February 22.-There is now no
doubt of the presence in this city yesterday
Of Il person whose object was to assassinate
Bismarck. An apothecary from Posen, who
is Pole and fanatical Catholic, has been
arrested on suspicion. He formerly served
in the Papal Zouaves.
Bismarck has proposed to the international
Congress for cheap and uniform postage to
facilitate the transmission and exchange OF
mails.
France.
PARIS, February 22-A decree suspending
the Gauiois newspaper has been issued.
The publication of the L'A1rmee has also
been suspended.
1t is thought that Cissey will be compelled
TO resign the Ministry of War on account OF
i'll health.
| ROME, February 22.-The Pope has con-
vened the Cardinals for tomorrow to elect q
| bishop for Russia.
Several bishops urge the Pope to hold M
| Ecumenical Council at Trent. The Austrian
| Government, however, is indisposed toallow
the Council to be held within Austria. Should
the Council occur, the Pope will remain IL
Rome, and be represented by cardinal.
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The WEATHER yesterday was rs pleasant rs
could be desired. 1t was just warm enough
TO make out Of door exercise 4 pleasure, and
many who have been housed all winter
availcd themselves Of the opportunity to take
y voll.
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NEED 4ATTENT1oN.-Somco Of the streets So
called, in the new addition 10 the city, need
attention, as many Of them are now almost
impossible. The entcrprising Councimen
from Marshal Ward should look TO this mat
ter.
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Those honey comb CT bridal quilts, large enonsa
for the largest bed at Sl.25 are going fust LEVY
BROTHERS have also large assortment OF Mar
sci,Ies cults at great bargains.
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r,Ir,,ro,E I'VE STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE. February ec.-Cattle active n2d
ty 5t0Gtc.; medium or good fair quality, s.@55c re,
ceiptS for The week 500 sales, 75. Hogs sitter and
higher at sso7fc.: receipts, 77s2. Sleep-Light sup
ply 5G5ic latter price for extra receipts, 1859.
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ATTEMrTEp BuHGLARy.-An attempt was
made on Wednesday night to rob a house on
Fifteenth street. The owner heard the thief,
however, and he was frightened OF.
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Everybody wanting bargains in dress goods, en-
brodcries aud laceS, should go 10 LEVY BROTHERS,
where they will Ind the largest aud best assorted
stock In the city 10 select FROM
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Tor sale at the DanviIle depot, fifty cords OF sea-
soned oak wool, which will be sold low for cash If
caIlcI for to-day. Come one, come all.
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The assortment OF ladies' dress goods at / q :;
BROTHERS remains good. the prices low; 50 call III
make ase!cclion Of dress pattern.
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Knowles, T. II. Montgomery, Thomas Ander-
son, W. d. Chcs.crE.an, {. II. Epps, and R.
S. Ellyson.
TIE coLoRED TROOPS TO TIE FRONT.
The Attucks Guard, Captain Il. L. Hob
son, is 4 company composed entirely OF
colored men, the officers Of which have re-
Gently been commissioned by the Governor.
They made their first appearance OH the
streets as 4 military body Oh yesterday. They
mustered about seventy musketS, and their
tine Soidicrly appearance was subject OF
scncral commentator.
A@bout noon the company was drawn up
in line in front of the City Hail, and were
presented by Captain 1Eobson to the Mayor.
Mayor Kelley addressed them as follows:
Captain and Members Of The AVucks Guard ::
thank you rs a citizen and as IN officer
for the compliment you nave been pleased to
pay the city and myself in this call am glad
to see the first coIorcd company bearing Nir-
yinia arms, clothed in Virginia uniform, and
whose officers bear the commission Of Eir-
ginia Executive. But / am far more re-
iioiccd to sec that you have gathered 4 co.,
piny whose character and respectability is
likely to honor lis uniform. ETsiria's laws
make you soldiers, but your own conduct
alone can make you worthy soldiers. That
YOU will continue to deserve this praise l am
!uIy confident, and if the time should come
when the civil authorities Of Richmond shall
i!ayc occasion TO ask the assistance Of force to
preserve public order and maintain the peace,
do not doubt that the Attucks Guard will
yindicatc the propricty of the action under
which they are enrolled among the militia Of
Virginia.
Your captain has been pleased to refer fa-
worldly to some attentions have had il il,
ny bower to extend your company. Rest
| ..,t.rcd they have lecn inspired by 4 sincere
dcsilc for your welfare and disposition to
| ,dyancc in every proper way your prosperity
That this prosperity may he permanent Is not
only NY own most hearty wish, hut l do not
doubt that Of every good citizen OF RICE
monl OF every class and color.
lis Honor concluded by wishing the COM
pany pleasant, prosperous, and long career
md b.tie them hearty 1Od5pccd.
At the word Of command, the company,
with soldicry precision, fled past, giving the
marching salute, and proceeded down BroaG
street on their way TO the Petersburg depot
At this moment the GI1yS, Captain Dos>lcliN
md their Petersburg guests came by, and Il:
tho Grays passed the lAttuchs Guard gave
them the usual military salute, which wa;
Immediately responded to by the GTays ane
Company a. Tie Attycks Guard viii re
turn TO Richmond to-day.
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The South Carolina Republican Dele
gates to the Philadelphia Convan-
tioE.
COLUMBIA, 6. c., February 2e.--It is re-
ported that the delegates elect to the Phila-
delphia Convention have determined to 60 to
Washington as soon as the Legislature adj
iourns to see President Grant, and to make
the removal Of the present Federal Office
holders in South Carolina condition Of their
support of his denomination.
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