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re THE CIRCULATION OF THE DIS
,'ATCII Is LARGER THAN TIE CONFINED
REGULATION OF ALI THE OTHER DAILY
NEWSPAPERS UF THE CITY.
Auction SALES THIS DAY.

LYME & BROTHER will sell ut o 7. M. n brick
dwelling on jackson between Foushcc and
Adams streets.
A. NJ. DUEsBEl;RY, High Constable, viii sell a
II \. NJ. furniture, SC.
LEE 4 GODDlN will sell at r. NJ. three build
Ing lots in Fulton.
W. GODDIN will sell at p NJ. 4 brick and gran
itc tenement on the south side of Byrd between
Ninth aud Tenth streets.
T. W kFESEE will eclI at the horse lot at Il
O'Clock. saddle and work horses. &C.
COOK & LAUGIITOS Will s.Tl at 10 a. NJ. horses
mules, &c.
MOODY & ROYALI. Will sell at +. NJ. four valu
able building lots In MarA'5 addition, Man'
rhp
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democratic and Liberal Nominations
fu SsisScurf.

ST.. Louis. August 23.-A telegram from
Jefferson City says the Conference Comli'it'
This mi morning recommending that the Lib
erals be given the nominations OF Lieuten.
ant Governor. Secretary of State, keSs'>@r oi
the Land Office and onc-lalt oi the e.eo,",s. ,,,
The I reuort was adopted by vote of about
seven to one.
The following ticket was then nominated
Fnr f;oyerpor. Silas Woodson Oemocrat
Lieuteiiaft:Governor, W. Z. Gilman, (Line,
nn: m secretary Of state: Engene F: WeiSt'
IiheraD; Register OF Lauds' Eredeflck SOLO SOLO
mon LiberaD. The Judges Of 'he supreme
Court are all Democrats.
At a late hour last night the TWO Co.'en
tious-Liberal and Democratic--met III JONI
session, and ratified the whole ticket: Brle'
congratulatory speeches were made by Coy.
ernor Brown and others; after which botf
conventions adjourned sine d,e.
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Fire I'm Dnuyil'e--The Insurance I'm
Richmond Companies.

Special telegram to the Richmond Dispatch.
DAsvILLE, VA, August s3s@-About .
O'Clock this morning w. A. Lash's plaitlhs.
mill and tobacco-boN factory was discovered
to be OH fire. The flames had gotten SUCH
head;7ay when discovered that it was i'm
possible to check them, and the building
being frame was soon destroyed: The loss
is estimated at $4,000, of which $1,000 Is
covered by insurance, equally divided be-
tween the Old Dominion, Virginia Home,
and Merchants and Mechanics Insurance
companies of Richm6fd. Pbe fire is sup
posed to have been the work OF III ineen.
diary,
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LONELINESS oS THE lNCHEASE-A lnhrheu III
crease OF female loveIlness Is tile eye-uehslns le
suit of the immense popularity which HAGAS's
MAGNOLIA BALM has obtained among the ladies OF
America. Compilations radiant with snowy purity
and tiuged with the roseate hue of health are COM
monty met with wherever 1t is used. For the saiio"
and unwholesome appearance OF the face anu neck
which utterly counterbalances the elect OF an! per
soual attraction the may possess IL substitutes
that clear, pcarl-like complexion which Is such
transcendaut charm in woman, ana renders the
toughest skin rs soft as Genoa velvet. No one is
more astonished than the person using IL NJ u'e
marvellous transformation which 1t effects III thesc
rftr rnl lars. 5
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STRlrED FOR THEFT.-On Friday afternoon
Mr. A. S! Johnson, a Broad-Stfeet grocer,
heard some one at his money drawer, which
has one of the patent aIarm-bell attachments.
At first he thought it was one of the salcS-
men who had lost the combination necessary
TO open the drawer, but presently going be-
hind the counter, q cowhidc in hand, he dis
covered negro urchin cruuching among the
barrels. The little thief protested that he
only wanted Il dollar for 4 Washington man,
and wouldn't have taken cent more if there
had been five dollars in the drawer. He was
taken in custody. however. and duly tried by
barrcl-head court-martia in MIR. Johnsoh'S
countng-room. Being adiudged guilty, he
was forthwith sentenced TO receive thirty
lashcs well laid on. and the punishment was
duly inflicted without delay by Mr.. Luther
Barnes, eXecutioner pro tenn. 1t ought to he
stated that the rogue was given his choice
between whipping OF hcing turned over 10
the police, and preferred the former.
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YouSG MEs's CENTRAL GREELEY CLuB.-A
meeting Of this energetic club was held last
night ut Virginia Hall, f. w. Mahood,
Esq, in the chair. The committee appointed
to recommend permanent officers for the
club, through j. d. Browne, Esq, chairman,
reported the following. The report was
adopted:
For President, General Bradley r. John
son. For Fice-Presidents: Clay Ward, W.
C.. Newberry; Monroe Ward, F. w. Ma
hood: Madison Ward, Lewis Fl. FrayScr:
Jefferson Ward, Samuel Maccubbin: Mar
shall Ward, Joseph J. English; Jackson
Ward, John Hagan, .tr. Recording secre-
tary, George c. Wilde. Corresponding
Secretary, William II. Wade. Treasurer, a.
4. Lorentz.
DR.. McRae proposed an amendment to the
Constitution giving the president power to
call meetings at his own discretion or upon
the demand of five members, which was
adopted.
Colonel Mahood spoke Of the necessity of
awakening from the lcthargy that seemed to
cnvelop lis, But two months remained in
| which We could make the presidential coil-
test red-hot in this section, and if we in
| tended to do so we must begin at once. His
remarks seemed TO meet the appreciation Of
the Club.
A motion to print the constitution and By.
| laws was laid on the table.
Captain Louis +. Bossieuy notified the
Club Of the untimely death of their late fel-
| low-member Edward D. Sweetman. A com.
mittec. consisting Of MessrS. BossieuS, Han
dy, and Browne, were thercupon appointed
to draft resolutions expressive of the Clubs
sense of loss at this melancholy visitation &!
Providence; and said resolutions being read
were unanimously adopted; whereupon the
Club adjourned to meet again at S O'Clock
Tuesday night next.
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Terrible Hai,.storu,.

HARTFORD, CONN, August PA terrible
hail-storn passed over Rockville. Ellington,
and Vernon about 4:3O p. NJ. to-day. It is
thought the tobacco crop Is mostly destroyed.
The car-house at Rockville and the engine
house and depot at Vernon were blown
down. Many trees were uprooted, and the
damage a&neraIIy is very great. Where
there was no ftaiI rM,ny fields OF, tobacco and
corn were damaged BY the wind. Two boys
were killed by lightning. -.
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JOB PRINTISG.-We call the attention Of mer-
chants, clerks Of courts sheritfs lawyers, railroad,
steamship and canal ocersan agents. and all Others
la ing orders for printing, to the facilities offered n.
the DISPATCH PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT for the
prompt and faithful execution of all kinds OF jon
PRINTING. We can furnish 1T short notice Card ,
BIll-Hcads. Letter. -He;,l- Programmes, Bali Ticket
Blanks, Pamphlets, Tags. Iiard-Bls. Catalogue.
Bills Of Fare. ShowBlls. Checks, Drafts, &C., &c.
&c. Satisfaction guaranteed
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Drowned AND WASHED AsHoRE.-Mention
has already been made in the Dispatch OF
the drowning of Il colored man employed on
the Danrille road, who fell from train OF
ears day before yesterday, while near Rock
ctts OF the south side of the river. Yester.
day his body was washed ashore near the
Sugar Refinery. lie was identified as
Alexander Foster, and Coroner Taylor being
notified, viewed the body, but deemed an in
quest unnecessary under the circumstances.
The remains had to lie on the shore exposed
TO the hot sun until late hour yesterday
afternoon in order that the Coroner might
have witnesses summoned who could idcn'
tify the deceased as the man WHO fell from
the cars into the river.
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PHO NEWS.
New York Stock and Money asafssst,

New York Stock and Money Maflxst.
New York. August ss-Moffeys 70 5.
Exchange, 1854. Gold. 1l31 to,1t3s. Loans,
8 to 7. Governments 'si's, 1851; '62's.
1l5; '6fs. i15: :65's, 1l5a; new, III.
states: Tennessee's, 7S3; new. 732. Wiz.
ginia's. 459; new. 80; consols, 50i; de
ferred, Is. Louisiana's, 80; new, 10. Levee's,
60; 8's, 20. Alabama's, 50; 5's, 5S. Geor-
gia's, 73; 7's, s.. North Carolna's, 80;
new, 90; special tax, 13. South Carolina's,
80; new, 265; april and October, 24i.
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SENT TO JAIL FOR STEALING Ten DOLLARS.
Caroline Davis (colorcdD appeared before
Acting Police Justice William Hal! Crew
yesterday mornn. to answer the charge OF
stealing so in currency from Charles Glass
man While in his employ. She was found
guilty, and sentenced to confinement in the
city Jail for sixty days. Six dollars Uf the
money was found upon tile person of the
accused, and delivered to Mr.. Glassman in
court
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Nominations I'm Arkansas

LITTLE Rock, ARK, August 23'-The Re
nubIicat, State Convention adjourned to-day
after nominating the following State ticket :
For Governor, Elisha Baxter {; Lieutenant
Governor, V. V. Smith; Treasurer, d.
Pave: Auditor, Stephen Wheeler; Attor-
ney. General, l.. d. W. Youley; superln-
tcndent of Public Instruction, J. c. CorGln
(colorrd): Supreme Judge, L. j. SearIe
Congressman at Large, John NJ. Bradley.
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AN ATTRACTIVE EXCURSION Is announced By
Richmond Lodge. No. II. Knights of PftLias.
to take plate of Thursday neAt. The steamer
PaliSade will convey the cyculsioni>ts to Old
Point, Norfolk, Vuc dc rEau, and back for
tie low price of two dollars. This Is cer-
t,inly cheap recreation and Of the best kind.
Richmond Lodge has an excellent member
ship, and the excursion is likely to be Il most
select and agreeable one. -
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Wentilet Probabilities.

WASHINGTON. August 90. = Diminishing
pressure; stutherls to soutbeasterly winds,
increasing eI6udiness; and probably areas OF
rain from NliSsotirl to Lakes Michigan and
Superior. Light to fresh variable winds and
generally clear weather from, Indiaiia and
Lower Michigan eastward over the Middle
and New England States. Generally clear
weather for the interior of the Southern
States east of the Mississippi, but partly
cloudy weather, with possibly arcas OF rain,
along the coast, especially along the South
Atlantic
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AhRtEh.
Schooner Roxanna. Frank, Havre de Grace coal,
5. L. Lathrop.
Schooner Alexander Massey, Donnclly, Philadel-
pbia. coal.
Schooner &. $. Eipplier. Blizzard Philadelphia,
COAL 5 i. Lathr0p.
SAILED.
Steamer Wyanoise Couch, New York. merchln-
disc and passengers. j. VI. II Tatt; agent.
Steamer John sylvester. Clifford. Norfolk ner-
clunGisc and passengers. l.. Il. Tatunl. agent
CLEARED FOR THIS PORT.
PHILADELPHIA. August ,el.-SChoOnrrs Annie
Borland. Voorhees,: William McGec, Watt: and
General Grant, IIcarllc. cleared for Richmond
LIVERPOOL, August 9--Eark Magnet, Bruwil-
cleared for Richmond and Rio Jaueiro.
MEMORANDUM.
WEST rOtST. VA. August 23.-Arrlyeh. and SAIL
cd steamer State oil Virginia, merchandise and pas
scngcrs Eichmcni and York River Railroad Com
pany.
BY TELEGRAPH
New Yonw. August ?a--Arrived, steamship Old
Dominion froi I;lrfrnrnts
FORTRESS MONROE. AugilSt 23.-passcd IN. hnrk
Casco, from New York, for Richmond, Gnrk
Pepta. from Boston. for Richmond. Passed ont.
brig Herman. from Ricllinond, for Rio.
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Convention In the Ninth Congress
siOnal District--N0minRtiO Of Gen
crai Il. y, Bowcn--Generals Terry
and Walker Thr6iSfs over.

SneC!ll telegram to Tie DSpatcIi.
ABINGDON, Va, August 23.-The Consel-
vatiyc Convention of the Ninth ConSreS.
>iottal District met to-day, and on the third
ballot nominated General r. Il. Bowen for
Congress. A long and spirited discussion
took place in the Convention OH the basis Of
representation, aud the State Executive
Committee was roughly handled. The lasi
congressional rcte was adopted as the basis
The contest in the balIoting between Gen
erals William Terry and James A. Walker
was very close.
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Illinois Politics.

cucAGc. August 23.-A cali has been Is
s,,od and signed by Joseph Ledie, Of Spring
I'LL IN for Il convention 81 Democrats lii
tavor of straight Democratic nominations
for President and Ficc-PreSilent 10 meet III
that city on the 10Th instant 10 s'iect ae's'
rntcs TO the Louisville Convention.
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1nternal Reyenue pecisiosl..

WASHINGTON. August .23.-The Commits
sioner of Internal Revenue has decided that
the tax on Irokars' and bankers sales OF
gold and silver buflion, coin, pronaksory
notes, stotk', bonds, or other securities, Is
repealed on and after October 1ss, lSl2-
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No RESUME HER TRlrs.-That fast and
2mmodiouS steamer the palisade VIII re-
5sume her trips between Richnlond and Nor
folk on Tuesday motnillg next at o'clock.
She has been thoroughly repaired, rcflttcd.
rcpainted, and put in tip-top condition gen
orally, and Captain Nelson's many friend.
will hail the return to the Jalnes river route ol
Il fayorite steamer with Il deal OF pleasure
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S. H. HAYES il receiving foundry coal to-day.

PEMBROKE SHIRTS. ready-made or made to order,
and perfect ft guaranteed or no sale, by Z. b.
SPENCE son, merchant tlilors and dealers In gen.
tcmcn's furnishing goods. 1900 Main street.
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FIRE IN THE CoUSTY.-Mr. Kaufmams
smoke-house and kitchen were burned yes.
tcrday morning about o'clock, it is sup
posed by an inccndiTy. Loss about $500
Mr.. Kaufman lives on the McchanicSvlIt
turnpike about one and Il half miles from
Richmoiid
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LOST. srRAYED. &c.

TAKEN UP.-Came to my place. on sss:Ssi5
L tt.e Creighton road, "A miles from Rich. .as.Aa
mUnd. OH tbs 2lst instant. 4 LI'.liT-BRlNDLE
BUFFALO COW with white spot In her fOrchead'
The owner can get her ny calling at the above pLtce,
proving property. and paying charges
uu aj-9t* JouS HfthLEh.
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The Prize Fight.

PHlLADEGfiitA, August 23.-O Baldwin
has arrived here will bis tratncr and NUM-
ber of hackers. He does not consider the
natch will, Mace broken oh. and hopes u
meeting will yet be arranged
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If YOU feel dull, drowsy debitatcd, have frequent
headache. mouth tastes badly poor appetite, and
tongue coated YOU are suffering from torpid liver OF
Mliousncss" and nothing will cure you so specd'iy
| and permanently Us DR.. PIEECE's Golden Mcaicai
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Struck by lightning.

New HAVEN, august pa pleasure
barge on the Connections river. below Mia-
detown, was struck by lightning last cYe~
Mug, killing two persons and injuripg forty,
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CoHvICT RECEvED.-Gcorgc Fitzgerald was
received ut the peniteniary Yesterday from
Pittsylyania county for one year for house
breaking.
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Boats run to Riverside Park tomorrow at 10 A
NJ. and from 3 to I:30 ?. 81.
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"RICnMoND. July 25, 1871:

RICHMOND. July ID, lSi2.
"Dcar Sir,-Mr: w, 4. Stuart has tiiade
me the hoilored medium Of rendering through
YOU to the State of Virginia Il bust of his la.
ncnted brother, Lieutcnant-Gcncral j. +. B.
Stuart, to be placed i'll tie public library in
the capitol.
"Gcnerl Stuart, believing his allegiance to
his native ) ate paramount to all others,
drew his sword i'm her defence, and most
gaIlantly did he wiclh It A: no spot furnished
hat bright blade, which glit'ered where the
foe was thickcSt and was yielded up only in
death. 1t is fitting that his native State
should bc the recipient and guardian OF thi;
beautiful wcrk of art. Now that the aspcri-
ties engendered by the war are being re-
moved and the nation once more united under
one flag, this appears an appropriate time
for the presentations Ih" memory OF Lieu
tcnant.GriIrral Stuart will re ever dcal to
the people of his native State. The rCcul-
lection of his gallant deeds commands the
admiration not only of the whole South, but
that nf all sections of the Union and the
world.
81 am happy to believe that in you, our
chief executive officer, we recognize one
who will aid in preserving the memory of a
gallant soldier. accomplished gentleman. and
sincere Christian.
with much respect.
"Your nbl.1ici,l servant,
81. q. CAEElL.
TO Hon. G. C. Walker, Governor Of Vir-
ginitl.'
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This afternoon the iavorite sssr train on the
CnesalEake, ala i, Onlo Gii I8ffOad makes another
trip thfotgh 10 Stftot aid intermediate
polnlS. vi cSsstkfsc cstkkfsc the grass widowers VIII
a%:ilh a'a6them>clveS Of so fine chance to
ENJOY We Sabbath with their families.
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Fruit jars ut s. per dozen for sale by J. r. MOUNT
CASTLE Il CO.. $50 Broad street.
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an send tile nurse ard children TO RIVERSIDE
Park this evening They always enjoy the cooi riae
and a run in the Park, not TO mention that charm-
lug new swing, Boats run from TO O'CLOCK l. .
\ - { + X : a sE : : T. & +.
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AovERTIsE-our merchants seeking trade In any
portion OF the country should advertise In tue
papers OF that section. Al. ELLfsoN q 20. s"i.l u
take advertisements and have them inserted at puo'
HSllerar rates.
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DEPARTURES OF STEAMERS.

EOR NEW yQkk.-The Old .MfETfS,
Il Dominion Steamship CImrans's elg- sss -
BLAkEMAN. will sail SUNDAY, August 25th- at :
O'clock a. ". Freight received until SATURDAY
NIGHT.
Through bills of ladlmg signed, and goods for
warded with dispatch to all poins north. south, east
and west Close connections made with Cuilard
Line for foreign pGris. Passenger accommodations
unsurpassed. Fare $l?: stecragc, Sj: roiird-trlp
tickets. go. For freight or passage. apply to
JOHN W. WGA1T, Agent.
at 2t-lt No 3 Governor street.
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LOCAL MATTERS.


s. NJ: Rev. George {. Nandersllce at "a
PM.
C1dy-.Shcct NethOdiSf.--Itev. T.. NJ. Peter
son at II \. NJ.
Centenary Ncthod,St.-No services.
Fi1'St PrcsbWeI1dn.-Rcv n. L. Graybit
at IL \. NJ.
Grace Street Fresbytcri0n.--No service at
IL \. NJ. prycr-lncetiliS at j. NJ.
Screnth-Stre Christian Church.-Clarles
T. Williamson, of Kentucky University, at
II \. NJ. and s. L. NJ.
FirSt Baptist Key. {. +. Bailey, of North
Carolina. at IL \. VI. and 81 +. NJ.
Second Baptist. .-Rcv. {. {. Biting, d. D.,
at II A. NJ. and p. NJ.
Grace Street B0pi,st.-Rcy. \. W. WilSon
at II 4. VI. and 81 u. NJ.
La;Gh- Street BnpISt.-Rey. J. II. Garlick
at II i, NJ. and =. NJ.
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INQUEST OVER THE BoDY OF Mr.. SwEETMAN--
4 LARGE FrSrRAL.-After full c0nsidcrl-
tou of all the circumstances and the many
rumors concerning the drowning of Mr.. f..
y. Swcctman. Coroner Taylor Yesterday
thought best to hold MI inquest over the re-
mains. This was accordingly done ut the
store of Mr.. Buiord, undertaken. Several
eyc-witnesses of the event were examined.
The most interesting testimony wils that OF
Mrssrs. J, II. Bummclcin and Valentine
| lIechlcr, Jr.
Mr.. Heckler dcpospd Saw Swcetman get
up OH the railing of the boat near the for
ward g;ingway. Here he pulled off his coat
and asked witness to hold it for him. He
then let himself down on the lower outside
guard, holding to the railing with bis left
hand. and soon sat down on the guard. In
about three minutes witness saw him iumI
into the water. There was no lurcIl of tho
boat by which he could have been prccipi
tated Uycrbourd, nor was he pushed over bN
apy other means. Witness Immediately wen,
att of the whcel.bo.lSe and distinctly saw
deceased after the wheel had passed oyca
him.
Mr.. Blmnmelein saw Swpetman sitting on
the outside quart as described by Mr.. Hccll-
lcr did tot know him at first, but on
speaking to him ne looked up: said to him
Ned, YOU had better come ont of that. il j.
IL very dangerous place to sit" said this to
him two or three times. Deceased said, :"
am all Tight, jake; he then raised from his
,ittiu" posture and placed his foot and leg
under him. and sat down again he then
looked ND at witness and said. jake, anl
going ashore" and SPRUNG into the water.
witness saw him IN the watrl and thought
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VALENTINES Bust or THE LATE LIEUTENANT
GENERAL T-CoRREsPoSDENcE IN RELA.
TloS TO IT'S REMOVAL TO TUE CAPlToL.-- The
handsome bust of the late Lieutcnant- Gene.
ral j. i. Is. Stuart has been completed by
MIR. Valentine, the sculptor. and placed in
the State library. The following correspond
encc will be read with interest
"SALTrrLLE. Va, July -, 1872.
"Dr. j. &. Cnbet, Richmond, Va:
"Dear Sr,-Referring to yours to me OF
the 9th Of March, and TO Secretary McDon.
AIDS to you Of the Tth of March, must
apologize for not sooner replying.
"As you were one of my brothers dear
friends in his life, and have frequently mani
tested great interest in his memory since his
death, | would like to make you the medium
through which his bust may he deposited il
the public library III the State. You will
obllge Inc by conducting any correspondence
on the subject which may be necessary.
GAS long as the memory Of my brother
shall be dear to the people of Virginia. hi.
native State, so long will it be the pleasure OF
myself and my poSterity to allow his bust tc
remain in the library. J inclosc note tC
McssrS. Spots & Gibson, who have charge o
the bust. 1t may be well to ask the assist
ance of Mr. Valentine, sculptor. in the re
moval and setting hp the bust. Please sent
me the amount of all the charges, that may
send the same to you, or Mcs>rs. SPOTS 4
Gibson will puy the amount for me.
'"Ncry truly, w. a. STUART"
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TIE CITY CoUNCIL.-The next rcguiIl
meeting of the City Council will be held on
Monday afternoon at 8 O'Clock.
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rURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 24, 1872

When ladies and gentlemen want cool ridc,nuiet
rest and enjoyment, they go to Riverside Park, the
ouly place about Richmond where all these can be
found.
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NJ. ELLYsoS & Co.. Advertising Agents, DISPATCH
building, will receive advertisements and have them
inserted in any Journal of the country at regular
rutp