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ID ..'S WciN."l"rs Of this valuable MINERAL
" 49, '.i' e." hG!Hy esteemed az remedial agent,
'' l" nave II Within III. reach of the public,
'"1 II pW ~ IA iiiIf-GhLLbN BOTTLES,
. ~ "u' dozen cach and placed IL on sale
4 '.. 5I' u descriptive Of the character of this
RI i,v US application IL discaScs. ,Sc.. may
'.' 'h' %y"'ii- Tor The salr III the WATEl, In
A. '.HH aiu! elsewhere"
'Il".na 4 letter from i. V. Daniel. Eal. attor-
3. 80 4 hEhy respectable and wcl-knUwn
- a' iirI:m"Hd
'.'' .'[t 'tHi'"r1', Esq, President Blus Ridgs
|'.HgE t"nip,i.,y.
"N' rrlrer'rIiv and r.u,tpun,,.lv uc,d ,h. rx,,,r
' ''"' ht'Ec Nprnl". and with a long expo
w ,iH Nat"ra ui nearly al! OF the mineral
..| '"Sitia, iul4 "i e"Trral of those of other
..I '.''' L''tr i"md AMY superior, nor. If taken
. Ir I'"i, thri! 5cui"C. any equal To- ihuSu Of
..r.... '"4t' NlfiH'- ~ sure but very gentle
.... NV ana regulator uf the stomach and
.. H.iA' any "lh'r mineral water with which
, ..... ',"''l, Us efficacy seems unilnpaired by
~ i'tN' NJ %lass-.r by exposure 10 the air
.... ~, Il "Nh .rat advantage from tlrui John
,%ri'' months before I have sometimes
- "tt' Ihr'ciN cd what others IN this city felt
r. ,.,, "",l "cN perceived, II decided and SALT
20 ' ,' '' u" aver where torpid or ol,stricted.
,,, "' ""rhtcdlN prefer II 10 any other MIN
'''} respectfully, your obcdlen, servant,
''' '''''"nd' la. May ;,h 1879.
'' "'', y =, !, l"r sNlr In Richmond Va, hv
tat, "a I'LL. lADD < Co., Druggists,
f.. ,a.,,, '"'"vf oi Main and Thirteenth streets.
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OpES-BACK SHIETS.--Thc opcn-back shirts will,
cyclets have become very popular with L. i.
SPENCE & Sons numerous customers These shirts
were introduced hy them two years ago, and all who
have worn them are pleased with them. Call and
aynIni iup them
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REPUBLICAN RATIFICATION MEEriNG.-Ille
State Republican Executive Committee nave e
arranged for grand mass meeting 70 DC
held in this city on the 18th Of this month.
Senator Wilson, lion. George ). BontWeiI;
Fred. Douglass, and other distinguished
gentlemcn have been invited, and afe ex-
peetea To be present,
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BALTIMORE MARKETS

BALTIMORE. July 6.-Flour dull and unchanged.
Wheat-A little better feeling. Corn quiet and
visions strong. Mess pork, $l3. .5O6l$l3.75 ShOul-
dcrs, Sc. Laru, 9Qystc. Whiskey nominal.
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STRUCK BY LIGHTNiSG-It appears that
four buildings in this city were struck by
lightning OH Friday aftcrnoon-Lbby Pri-
son. The Grlce-Street Presbyterian church,
and two private residences.
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Don't fail to attend J. J.. hrPERSoS's sale of
fhrty-six beautiful lots on the highest and hand
soucst ground In Sidney. at O'Clock p. M. AT 81
L. NJ omnibusts will start from his office with those
who dcsire TO attend. Come one, come ALL
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NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW YORK. July 6.-Flour dull and lO@l5c. lower.
Wheat steady and easy; new white Virginia. Sl.77s
winter red western, Sl.aO. Corn active lM2c. lower.
Pork steady. Lard dull; kettle, 9sc. Nayals and
groceries quiet and firm. Freights frmcr.
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p.Ser or THERMOMETER AT DISPATCH Or
rlcE, Saturday, July6: SA. NJ, 81 degrees
3P. NJ, So degrees; u 7. NJ, 50 degrees.
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PgRsoNAL.-Govcrnor and Mrs. Walker
are in Philadelphia. The Governor VIII re-
turn after the adjournment of the Baltimore
Convention.
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ApyEKTISE.-Our merchants seeking trade In ANY
portion Of tho country should advertise IN the
mrers Of that section. NJ. ELLTsuN X G" VIII
take advertisements and have them inserted at pub
lisl raj
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NEW AND VALUABLE INsTRU- G.
MENT.-Having added TO my case of instruments
one of DR.. AiorrIson's celebrated BUR ENGINES"
am prepared TO operate upon the na'ura teeth
with LESS PAIN AND FATIGUEto to the patient,
and also with greater rapdty and tboroughness than
is possible to be obtained by the hand
JUD.B. WOOD, DDS.
f,ar,er: So, s Ninth street, apsa-eod
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Ladies going 10 the watcrlng-paccS should buy
their real laccs, arasols, fang, pertumcries. anu
fancy articles at 10 hRMIsTEADS, 900 Main street
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SPECIAL CouRT OF ArrEAIs.-Thc judges
Of this court arc still hard Mt work despite
the hot weather Some decisions will pro-
bably be rendered on Wednesday
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SnIRTS.-Why wear IN il-tiitinC shirt when You
can pct the celebrated Pembroke shirt made to order
by calling at r. b. SPENCE & Sons, 1900 Main
street.
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EDUCATIONAL,

~ 'lltN IN GERMAN.-I am
,.I pr, ~ NI" THOROUGH INSTRUCTION
.I.,g n tIiiy iw" hrurs-irom 1880 10 10
g J. r9un,t '''t'''n' h"'iioef ol scnoiars
's5'''' mc'!cgdtc. Please address
.y.-,. KEY. JOHN BLENSER,
I0G west Marshall street.
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Mosquito clnopics for beds, latest styles, at j
HENRY CRAFToN'S, Ninth street above Main.
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IMPoRTED.-A large stock of the very hest Eng
lsli socks may be seen at 1910 Main street. These
socks were imported by MesSrs. +. B. SPENCE Il
Son, and well worthy the attention Of the
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Dollar coats at +. Il. SPENCE & SONS gentle
mems furnishing establishment
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DENTISTRY.
nR. GEORGE B. STEEL, So
No. 723 MAIN STREET,
RICHMOND, VA.
DENTISTRY.

NUTICE.-With n view Of repairing, eniareinr,
and otherwise improving my place of business, my
Office will he closed during the month OF August ana
will embrace that opportunity to inroduce all lhs
stock of DENTAL MA TERI A l. and MA
CHINERY, so as to give my patients the fnll hene-
fiji of my profession. GEORGE b. STEEL,
" s-e6dsm Dentist
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NJ. ELLYsoN & Co., Advertising Agents, DISPATCH
building will receive advertisements and have them
,nscrtcd In any Journal OF the country ut regular
r,t,
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Light summer wear Of every description for gen
tcmcn ut i. i. SPENCE & SONS fashionable cloth
" establishment.
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HAnpER,s Bazaar for this week received
from J. Il. Ellyson, newsdealer, II IL Man IAN.
street. u: l
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HENRlCO County COuRT.-Ciyil business
occupied the attention of this court on Sattlr-
day.
Miles Duval qualified as Ovcrsccr Of the
Poor for TuckahOe township.
Mr.. William j. Amable was brought into
court, and gave bail in the sum of $4,000
for his appearance to-day, Mr.. +. S. Howe
becoming security for him.
Thc grand jury will meet at II o'clock to-
day. when the eases of Annablc and others
will be brought to their attention.
William Blackburn, for lcloniollSly shoot
ing William b. Rose, was taken before JUS
ticc Atlcc for examination, who, after hear
ing the testimony in the case, bailcd him to
appear before the grand jury to-day.
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The Pembroke shirts the only shirts ~ t.
wcar. Cali and see them at T.. u. SPENCE Il Son:
furnishing Lousc
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Wall papers and wIndow-sladcs at low prices a
J. H. CRaFTOS'S, Ninth street.
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EXCURSION TO NoRroLK.-Phil Sheridan,
Post, No. ., Grand Army Of the Republic,
will visit Norfolk and Portsmouth to-day.
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'lir~ y EEuWN. phtGGISTS..--..-
! ..r.. .r '. ;. W. Ei~uu, r"rucr Third EE
, Nr. .'t"ti '.a'"r~ ~ DRUGS, NEitl- w
.%t ..H ,Gl W'AlS. Ni\lDW
'.t- : lNHt~Ilt :. rFEFi'MhEG. FANCY
.. 'Hit tti NLI'' iI~. ~"lr agents ~ y hifr
80 .'.a. .l.., l"I Ejrhmuud: pun" " ines and
.. H.'n. m.I|ur, So. iy2
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Buy dollar coat from +. e. SPENCE & Son.
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HusTINGs CouRT.-Thc Hastings Court has
adjourned for the term.
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Preventive Of sunStrOkc-E. Il. SPENCE & SON
umbrellas; stock large, prices small.
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MARINE ISTELLIGENGE.
PORT OF RICHMOND, JULY Q, 1877.

MINIATURE ALMANAC,JULY 8, Is72.
nm rises 4:l6 Moon sets ........... 9a
M scis s...... TIA High tide. =. ......... T.D
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OG for baltimore.

WAsH1saroa, July CID Dispatches from ai
points echo notes for 's on for Baltimore
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EXCURSIONS, de-.
EXCURSIONS, de-.
GRAND GREELEY EXCURSION TO
BALTIMORE.
GREELEY CLUBS, ATTENTION..

in accordance with the arrangements already COM
the Greeley Clubs Of the city of Richmond will
leave the Fredericksburg depot on Broad street ut
ila5 A. M. on MONDAY the stfi instant for Guam
tlco where It will connect with the steamer IE0N-
SIDES for Baltimore at which place 1t will arrive
at daybreak ON the morning of the 9th instant.
Fare for the round trip, S5 staterooms and berths
not over Soc. each, and good for the entire trip
Meals, 75c. each.
The boat will be the headquarters of the Virginia
Greeley delegation at Baltimore.
Tickets may be had Of the treasurers Of the gari-
Gus clubs, or ut the EueRing Netcs Office. jy5-at
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j. BLAIR, Brugcist,
so Broad street.

! AIER FEnM
THE "LrE Ridge SPRINGS.
"'ILI"JkT COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
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GROCERIES, &c.

CAROLINA RICE.
" 10 tierces choice CAROLINA RICE receiving
this day. For sale by ,,c.sco
TOO Wholesale GrocerS.
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TOBACCO MARKETS.
DANvlLLE TOBACCO MARKET.

july 6.-Reccipts light; market active; small ad
vance OH common and medium.
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''' J., Tor Hlc In Richmond. Va, hy
ta,, Itk' I'LL, LADD 4 CO., Druggists,
'~p', corner of Main and Thirle,,,tl, Streets.
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The Legislative Complications in
r Nebraska,

OMAHA, February ia portion of the
Nebraska Legislature met at the capital
to-day under the call Of Acting Governor
Haskell. Tho doors Of the Senate and
Representative chambers were found TO
be locked, and q request was sent to Act.
ing Governor James for the keys, which
was refused, whereupon the members
burst open the doors and took possession.
A Aquorum OF the senate is said to be pres.
ent at the capital, but a sufficient number
are absent to prevent the transaction Of
business. There Is no quorum Of the
House, butthe Sergeantat.Arlns has been
dispatched after the absentees. ...
CINCINNATI, February 14.--About two
o'clock this morning, the steamer Bellver-
non, loaded for New Orleans, lying at the
mouth Of the Licking river, was struck
by a large cake Of ice and Immediately
sunk. She had on board four hundred
tons Of freight, much Of it OF perishable
character, Yesterday she was moved
across the river Tor safety, under direction
Of the underwriters. The boat was worth
about $4,000. She was owned by the
Cincinnati, Louisville 6 New .Orleuns
Packet Co., and was fully insured, mostly
In Cincinnati companies. Total loss,
probably 100000.
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GALE OF VERY D ESI2ABLIE REAL
y ESTATE-AN EXCELLENT BUSINESS
STAND. - By virtue OF tho authority vested in
the undersigned by deed Of assignment from
Rrnst IAue, dated January 9th, 1871, and record.
cd In the Recorders otiice or Ohio county, West
Virginia. he will offer for sale at public auction,
at the front door OF tho Court House OF Ohio
county Aforesaid, on '".'
SATURDAY, the 18th day Of February, 1871,
at 10 clock A. NJ the following described deaira.
bic real estate, to.wit Parts oflotA numbered one
hundred and seventeen CllO and thirty.Seven 90,
sltuAte 9t the corner Of Market alley, on Market
square, In the city OF Wheeling, Ohio county,
West Virginia: said property fronting on Market
space twenty C90) feet and i've and one. half (5E)
Inches, and running back westwArdly the samo
width 70 the depth Of ninety -four (9D feet, and
situate on the north side OF said alley and west
OF sAid Market space.
The terms Of said sale will be one-thlrd OF the
purchase money each in hand, one-third In six
months from the day OF sale, with interest there
on from said day OF sale, and one.third In twelve
months from the day OF sale, with interest there.
on from said day Of sale, the purchaser giving his
negotiable notes with personal security satisiac.
tory TO tho undersigned for said deferred install.
mcnts, but tho purchaser may pay his said notes,
ping interest on tho amount paid on said notes.
Said property will be sold free from incum.
brances, cxceptthe right OF dover In expectancy
OF the wife OF said LAue, which right will not
vest until tho death OF LAue, and Ia OF little con-
sequence and may never veat.
This property Is the most desirable Grocery
stand In this city, having three story brick
warehouse thereon.
Iani5 j. o. PENDLRToN. Trustee.
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4vsrt Interfere, T. and finally they were stopped.

interfere, and finally they were stopped
When he (ScHuRz) saw the officials OF
the United States thus persisting in a
course 80 dangerous and so likely 10 com.
promise the country with foreign powers,
ms suspicious were awakened; and as
their conduct could not be explained on
any ground Of reason or natriotism.
he was dllven to tho suspicion that there
was o job at the bottom o, II. He did
not however, suspect the Secretary Of
War; he believed him To be victim
rather than cO-actor. In conclusion, Mr..
ScHuRz said the people had IN impres.
sion that somewhere in this country
there existed military ring thai
was exerting q corrupt md dangerous
Influence over the administration. He pro.
posed the investigation should either
show that this impression was uniounded
OF. discover them guilty and bring them to
punishment, and by so doing it would rem.
der very important service to the best
interests Of the American people.
Without reaching vote the Senate
went into Executive session and soon after
adjourned.
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SALT LAKE, February "a
ONO woman.suatage convention,

CoLUMnus, O., February 15.-The Ohio
Woman. Suffrage Convention met in the
Opera House this afternoon. There was
q number In attendance. The Conyen.
ton was called 10 order by Mrs. N. M.
Cole Mrs. Swisshelm made a short
speech, expressing the hope that the Con.
ventlon would put itself on record so dc.
cidcdly against the free love movement
that 1t never would again be heard Of In
Ohio. She thought that suffrage would
elevate woman to place Of more useful
ness than they could have without It. The
Convention elected the following perma,
nent officers: President, Mrs. M. NJ. Cole;
Vice President, Mrs. NJ. V. Longley; Re
cording Secretary, Mrs. G. ,Buchwalter
Corresponding Secretary, MissJ. o, Dc
forrest. ne
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WASHINGTON.
Philadelphia Asking a large Ap-
preparation.

Philadelphia Asking a Large Ap-
preparation.
. WAsHGNaToN, Feb. t5.-The PhiIadel.
phis delegation to-day appeared before
the Committee on Public Buildings urg-
ing an appropriation Of one million for
public buildingsin that city.
A representation o. brewers was before
the Committee Of Ways and Means to-
day praying amodifcation Of the present
tax law and the adoption Of the stamp
system for taxation. No reduction in
taxes asked.
"A MOTION FOR ARREST OF JUDGMENT. IN
on 'f STOKES CASE. 'fi''
10 the Criminal Court oil the District
ofColumbia, to-day, the motion made yes
terdGy by counsel for eX.Congressman
Stokes for an arrest Of Judgment in his
case was argued and overruled by the
Court. Exceptions were taken and the
case was carried on an appeal to the Court
in general term. This will probably
throw the case over 10 April next. Victor
Powell, the accomplice OF Stokes, was
sentenced to pay fine of $500, and costs
amounting to $3.50. The fine was paid
and Powell released from custody. Seth
johnson was released.
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The War In Venezuela

NEW York, February ia Panama
paper Of the 18th inst, reports the cap.
ture of the Venezuelan stronghold, San
Fernando d'Appure, by the government
troops was effected through the treachery
oil one of the officers OF the besieged
fort, who betrayed the trust for thirty
thousand dollars. Six hundred men are
said to have been killed and drowned in
the retreat of the rebels. 80
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b gohio. Lerlslatnre. n

CoLuAmus, February 15.-In the Senate
the whole day was spent in discussing the
Kemp.Saylor contested election case. The
vote will probably be reached tomorrow.
In the House bills were introduced au.
thorizing County Commissioners to in.
crease the levy for county fund; to COM
pei children between the ages eight and
sixteen years to attend public schools at
least three.iourths oil each term.
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New York, February 15.--A special
dispatch from Mexico says that party
of Texans under Juan Muonaz have
crossed into Quirrigo and threaten Mexico.
They arc operating in connection with
Juarez. Quirrigo has sent forces from
Camargo TO oppose the their operations,
The cavalry at Regnosa, were to have
made an attack on Matamoras. but 1t has
been postponed until the fall Of San Luis,
which Is hourly expected. The route Of
Rocha by Diaz, near Puebla, is reported.
Rocha's brother was wounded. t.,..
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The barometer will probably remain
highest on Friday in the South Atlantic
States with pleasant weather. An area
Of low barometer will move northeast
over Missouri, and southerly winds will
increase, with threatening weather on
Friday morning west OF the Mississippi
Valley. Rising barometer and partially
cloudy or clearing weather, with cold
northwest winds will continue in Penn.
sylvania and New England States. South
west winds and rising temperature will
prevail on the lower lakes.
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The Kansas Senatorial Corruption.

sr. LouIs,. February THE Deno.
crdt' Topeka special, referring 10 the Sen,
atorial bribery investigation now going on
there, says it is understood that Bank
President Adams testified TO several drafts
passing through his bank signed BY Cald.
well. It is also stated 10 have been
proved that money was paid to members
friends. The committee assert that there
is sufficient evidence before them to Justify
the Legislature in laying the matter be-
fore the United States Senate, and asking
that body to order an investigation with a
view Of unseating Caldwell. E.l
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steambOat Dlsaster at cincinnatl.

CINCINNATI, February 15.-The Major
Sanders, government survey boat, was
cut down just below the Suspension
bridge and sunk this afternoon. Her
cabin is halt full of water. A dozen or
more coal barges, just below the bridge,
broke loose and two or three were lost.
The Belle Vernon has been turned over
TO the Underwriters, who arc wrccking
her. The freight Is being removed from
the Nashville. . -.
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"A fire at Toronto Thursday burned
eleven wholesale stores known as the
"Iron Block" occupied by some of the
heaviest merchants OF the city. Total
losses 100000.
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ISLAND LOTS FOR SALE.

Having sold all tho lots offered at $500 each,
except two, now offer ten lots fronting on the
east side OF Elm and Chestnut streets and ex.
tending 10 the river. Price from $500 70 81 900
e.iourth cash, residue In equal instAllmcnts At
'"'' '"' '' JNo. P. aILCHRIsT,
Aug.i Al Top Mil.
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CINCINNATI,
The Expected Visit From the
........ Japanese. ...

. Japanese.
CINCINNATI, February l5.-Richard
Smith, chairman Of the committee TO in
vite the Japanese Embassy to visit Cincin'
natl, received tho following dispatch last
night: "
SALT LAKE, February ID.
To Richard SmiM:: .isg.'a I
Many thanks from the Embassy. They
will answer the invitation to visit your
city from Washington. Their answer will
depend upon the time at their disposal,
Very respectfully, g, E. DELoNa.
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CHARLESTON.


The Progress IN ithe Convention.
still on TaxatiOn-.lIOfe ttPeFen.
NAL Summer''.sHoWythe LegIsla.
tnre Hangs on md Why.
CHARLESTON, W. Va, February 10. /
Special Telegram to the Intelligencer.
The Convention has passed upon the
tirst, second ahdtlREd iaticles oFlhe new
constitution, 1t has spent all day to-day
again upon the subject of taxation, the
question at issue being whether there
shall or shall not be certain exemptions
The Legislature will adjourn on the
Eorty.ilth day. 1.-THE last day OF the lulI
session-EDs. We arc having another
spell of Col. Ben Smiths perennial sum.
mcr." The thermometer this morning
was within six degrees OF zero.
1t is supposed the determination oI the
Legislature to sit out the full session Is
due to the arrival ol u fresh and large
supply of applC-jack, as the members lack
the iortlmdo to go away and leave IT. .
II.
oGice-hOlding Qualifications Fixed.
CINCINNATI, o., February 15.-ln the
Constitutional Convention Mt Charleston,
w. Va, yesterday, tho Committee Of the
Whole on the report Of the Committee on
Elections and Bill Of Rights have fixed
the age and the length of residence neces.
sary to hold office in the State. Governor
and judges must be thirty.tive years of
age, and Senators twenty-five, and have
been residents Of the State five years.
The election Tor State and county officers
and members Of the Legislature must be
held on the second Tuesday of October.
The anti. .duelllng clause was unanimously
adopted. . -EE alr ""'-F
The State Board of Public Works have
appointed four delegates TO the River I'm.
provement Convention, to be held at Gin.
cinnati on the Goth inst
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RY TELE or AFHI,
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT.

Exclusively TO the IntelligenCer.
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