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The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-01-18

Resolved, That the battle of universal freedom
and universal suffrage having been fought and
won, and those amendments to the constitution
of the United States, designed to secure in perpe-
tuity the rights IF man, accepted by large part
of the Democratic party, and they pledged to
abide forever thereby, and these issues having
been thus solemnly and finally determined there
remains no excuse for our natural and sympa-
thetic friends, the Wings of Virginia, to continue
in any degree their cooperation with the Demo
cratic party.
Resolped, That the Wings of Virginia, in stand
ing by the faith of their fathers, and agreeing
with us in all that relates to our governmental
organiZation--the protection of American indus
try and manufactures, the system of national
banking, the right of Congress to appropriate
money for the Improvement of our rivers and
harbors, and the construction of our great water
line and commercial hghway-dre Republicans
IN all sdre the name and this Convention. i'm
pressed with these truths, and anxious that the
Republican party of Virginia should avail itself
of the capacity, character, and love of country
of this large element, is gratited in extending to
them an earnest invitation to Join once more in
patriotic battle against their old foe--the Demo-
cratic party.
RESOLVED, That whether these gallant allies
shall at once become the foremost of Republi-
cans, standing within the strictest circle OF our
party organization, or but yield to us their cor
dial cooperation against the common enemy we
pledge them, in either case, the VAIN welcome
of a Republican President, the sincerest graft
tude and fellowship of the Republican party, and
n full participation in all the benefits to be de-
rived from common victory over their old
enemy-the Democratic party.
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

Capt. John P. Yeatman, has resigned
the Office of Deputy Marshal for the Yves
tern District of Virginia, and James w.
Wright, has been appointed to fill the
vacancy.
"A number OF persons confined in the
Jail of Mecklenburg county escaped last
Sunday night week. They first knocked
the jailor down and then locked him in one
of the cells.
"A newly married man, Martin Ander-
son, Of Amherst county, accidentally shot
his wife, few days ago. Both are natives
of Botetourt county. She was q Miss
Palmer. Her condition is critical.
Mr.. Enoch Foley fell from his horse
in the neghborhood' of Hopewell in the
county of Faquier last Wednesday night,
and broke his neck. He leaves wife and
several small children to mourn his sudden
death.
j. M. Walker, vice-president of the
Shenandoah Valley Railroad, (the Pennsyl-
vania company's enterprise,) writes under
date Of the 4th instant, to Major Melon
aid, Of Berryville, Clarke county, Va,
that work is to commence on the road forth
with.
Judge Garland, on Saturday, sen.
fenced Mr.. James M. Daugherty to five
years Imprisonment in the penitentary, in
accordance with the verdict of the Jury
who tried him. Notice Of an appeal to the
court of Appeals on writ of error was
given and suspension of execution of the
sentence was ordered by the Judge to await
the action of that court.-Lynch6mg Neps
meantime petition for the pardon O
Daugherty is being circulated and nu
merously signed.l
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PLATFORM OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
NE VIRGINIA.

The Republican party of Virginia, in Conven-
ton assembled, reafIirm their devotion to the
principles to the National Republican Party of
the United States, as entnciated in the Chicago
platform ut the last National Contention.
We are in favor of, and support as national
principals
A tariff, which, while securing the necessary
shall give incidental, protection to American in
dustry.
national banking system, that shall give us
| n safe and uniform currency, and absolute Sc
curity to bil-holders.
| The policy of extending government aid to the
States in improving their rivers and harbors.
| The absolute payment of all obligations of the
| government, and sufficient yearly reduction OF
| the national debt to convince the world of our
determination to ultimately extinguish it, while,
ut the same time, we carefully avoid burdening
| the people with onorous and unnecessary taxa
| ton.
That we heartily endorse the administration OF
President Grant, and are unanimously in favor
| of his denomination in 1872.
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rY,H,s IsTo GIVE N a5Ss on the 10Th

i day of JAM, 1872. warrant in bankruptcy
was issued out of the District Court of the Uni
ted States for the Eastern District of Virginia,
county, and State of Virginia, who has been
adjudged a bankrupt on his own petition that
the payment ofany debts, and the delivery of any
property belonging to said bankrupt, to
him or for his use and the transfer of any
properly by him, are forbidden by law; that
meeting of the creditors of said bankrupt to
prove their debts and choose one or more assign
ees of his estate will be held at a court of bank
ruptcy, to be holden at the office of the Reg
lister, in Richmond, Va, before W. w. Forbes,
at 10 O'Clock A. M. DAVID b. PARKER,
ia I3-S2w u. S. Marshal.
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OFFICIAL.
ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND RE-
n ORDAIN SECTION TWELVE OF CHAP
TER THIRTY-S1X, CONCERNING WAGONS,
DRAYS. CARTS, &c.
Passed January sth, 1872.


Be ID ordained, That section twelve of chapter
thirty-six OF the city ordinances be amended and
reordsined so as to read as follows
"l2. The load tor single carts shall not exceed
one thousand five hundred pounds, and their
width of tires shall not be less than two inches.
The load for single drays or trucks shall not ex-
coed two thousand and five hundred pounds and
their width of tires shall not be less than two
inches. The load foI double carts, drays, or
trucks, shall not exceed three thousand pounds,
and their width of tires shall not be less than
two inches. Three or four-horse wagons or
trucks shall carry load not exceeding five thou
sand pounds, and their width of tires shall not
be less than two and a half inches. Wagons and
trucks carrying n load exceeding five thousand
pounds, and not exceeding six thousand pounds
shall have tires not less than two and half
inches wide Railroad cars, unless moved upon
permanent or shifting tracks, shall pass over the
streets upon eight wheels, with fiat tires not less
than six inches wide, or upon four wheels with
tires not less than ten inches wide: Provided
That the Iredegar Iron Works Company shall
be allowed to carry the railroad cars built by
them until the LIST day of January, 1873, on
streets of the city, subject to the following con-
ditions For every eight-wheeled railroad car so
hauled the said company shall pay one dollar,
and for every fonr-wheeled car fifty cents. And
1t shall be the duty of the Tredegar Company
to report to the Auditor of the city, between the
first and tenth days of the months of January,
April, July, and October, the number of such
cars, respectively, SO hauled and to pay into the
treasury of the city the sums due for the same; ;
and a compliance with this ordinance from the
first day of January instant, shall release the
said company from all amounts due for repairs
of streets under the former ordinance. Portable
engines exceeding ten thousand pounds shall be
moved on four wheels with tires not less than
six inches wide. Locomotive and stationary en-
gines and heavy ordnance, exceeding five TONS
shall be moved on four wheels, having tires not
less than six inches wide. Any piece of ma
chnery other indivisible article shall be trans
ported upon wheels having tires corresponding
In breadth TO the weight of the piece of ma
chinery article in the ratio specified for cars,
engines, or ordnance. The owner of any cart,
dray, truck, or wagon, and the manufacturer or
transporter of any cars, engines, machinery, or
other article, who shall fail to comply with the
restrictions imposed by this chapter, shall, for
every such offence, be fined not less than ten
nor more than twenty dollars Nothing in this
section shall apply to vehicles used by farmers
or others living in the country coming INTO the
city with produce or fuel
Published by authority:
E. O. HOWARD,
ia 17--6t City Clerk.
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42Os cd
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter of Michael Airhart, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy. He
At Richmond on the I'd day of January, 1879.
To WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN: t.l
Please to take notice hereby, that petition has
been, to wit on the I'd day of Jan'y, 1879,
filed in said District Court by Michael Arhart, OF
Roanoke county, in said district, who has been
heretofore duly declared bankrupt, under the act
of Congress entitled "An act to establish more
uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the
United States" approved March I'd, 1867, for a
discharge and certificate thereof, from all his
debts and other claims proyable under said act,
and that the 10th day of Jany, 1872 at O'Clock,
A. NJ, before w. w, Forbes, one of the reg
listers Of said court in bankruptcy, at his Office in
Richmond in said district, is the time and place
assigned for the hearing of the same, when and
where you may attend and show cause, If any
you have, why the prayer of the said petition
should not be granted. af Fl1s !
You are also hereby notified that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank.
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
~ W. w. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy
ia 2-T2w for Sd Conf Dist. of Va.
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da. The discoveries are located on Reace
river, 600 miles west of Edminton.
3 "A Grant club was organized in Boston
yesterday. A. III. Rice was elected presi-
dent.
The French Assembly committee has
agreed to report bill providing that all
offenses of the press shall be tried by a
jury. ss,
The statue of Benjamin Franklin, re-
Gently presented to the printers of New
York by Mr.. De Groot, was unveiled yes
terday.
The Georgia Legislature has passed a
bill for the redemption or exchange of
bonds of the State, and the payment of the
interest thereon. $50 ~. s-aa
Serious charges have been made in the
United States District court, in Utah,
against District Attorney Bates, to the
effect that he has been tampering with jury
men. re
| "A bill has been introduced in the
Ohio Legislature amending the statutes re-
garding evidence and allowing parties in
civil actions or special proceedings to testi-
fly. also to establish negro testimony in
State courts.
The United States Court of Claims
have decided to allow Woodruff & Bur.
chard, in the Elgee cotton case, until the
9Th of March, to prove the commences o
the contract; but no other new testimony
will be admissible. r.a-
The latest advices from Mexico mdi
cate that the revolution is fast losin,
ground, and the government gaining il
strength. The annexation fever is preya
lent among the people. All politicians ar
opposing the scheme of foreigners that il
an American protectorate lies the only safe
ty of Mexico, and advises the American
to keep aloof from the measure. An ar
: nexation paper, printed in Spanish an
English, will soon be started at the capita
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THIS Is TO GIVE NoTICE-That on the

Il 9TH day of January, 1872 warrant in bank
ruptcy was issued out of the District Court of
the United States for the Eastern District of
Virginia. against the estate of Robert South of
King and Queen county, and State of Vir-
ginia, who has been adjudged a bankrupt on
his own petition: That the payment any debts,
and the delivery of any property belonging to
said bankrupt, to him or for his use, and the
transfer of any property by him, are forbidden
by law That ameeting of the creditors of said
bankrupt, to prove their debts, and choose one or
more assignees of his estate, will be held at a
Court of Bankruptcy, to be holden at the Regis
ter's office, in Richmond, Virginia, before w. w.
Forbes, Esq, Register, on the 10Th day of
January, A d., 1872, at 10 O'Clock A. M.
DAVID b. PARKER,
ia 10-W2w U. S. Marshal.
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House bill to amend sections / I, 3, q, 5,
9 and ! of an act entitled an act to amend
and reenact chapter 206 Of the code as to
grand juries with amendments).
Senate bill to establish State Board OF
Health.
Senate bill authorizing Stephen Bond,
late sheriff of Carroll county, to collect
taxes advanced and paid into the Treasury
by him, which were assessed for the year
1860.
House bill for the protection of religious
meetings and the preservation of order at
the same with amendments).
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SUMMARY.

The Grand Duke is in Denver to-day.
The Masonic Grand Lodge, of Utah,
has been organized.
The United States has refused natural
ization papers to an avowed polygamist in
Utah.
One person was killed and several
hurt in an election row in Philadelphia yes
terday.
"A proposition for the total suppression
of the internationales is before the French
Assembly.
The report telegraphed of the election
of Vickers, United States Senator from
Maryland, was premature.
"A gold fever has broken out in Cana
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-01-18

San Francisco, Jan. 1.-THE Pacific
Coast Wrecking Company are about dis
patching steamer to the coast of Ecuador
with diving and hydraulic apparatus, the
same as used in recovering treasure from
the wreck of the Golden Gate, to recover
the treasure sunk in the frigate 'sLeveadia,o
in 1902. Another expedition in search of
private treasure sails from Coacas island on
the 24th inst.
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DAVID d. PARKER,
de 22--10t U. s. Marshal.
DISTRICT corr" OF THE UNITED

ISI-InvoI.
nISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
~ STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia-in bankruptcy.
In the matter of Jacob Hull ct nj VS.. George
o. Scott, bankrupt f.
A warrant in bankruptcy has been issued by
said Court against the estate of George o. Scott,
of Prince Edward county, and State of Va, who
has been adjudged bankrupt on petition of his
creditors; and the payment of any debts and the
delivery of any property belonging to said bank
rupt to him OF for his use and the transfer Of any
property by him, are forbidden by law; A
meeting of the creditors of said bankrupt to prove
their debts and choose one or more assignees of
his estate, will be held at court of bankruptcy,
to be holden at the Registers office in Rich
mond, Virginia, before w w. Forbes, Esq, Reg
ister, on the 9Th day of January, 1872, at 10
o'clock A. M. DAVID b. PARKER,
de 26-T2w u. S. Marshal
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YJNIIS is TO GIVE EOTICE-That on the 10

TNHIS is TO GIVE NOTICE-That on the 18th
IL day of jan, 1872 q warrant in bankruptcy
was issued out of the District Court of the Uni
ted States for the Eastern District of Virginia,
against the estate of w. p. r. Leigh, of Math-
ews county, and State of Virginia, who has
been adjudged bankrupt on his own pettion:-
That the payment of any debts, and the delivery
of any property belonging to said bankrupt, to
him or for his use, and the transfer of any pro-
perty by him, are forbidden by law THAT q
meeting of the creditors of said bankrupt, to
prove their debts and choose one or more assig-
nees of his estate will be held at court OF bank
ruptcy, to be holden at the Registers office,
in Richmond, Virginia, before w. w. Forbes,
Esq, Register, on the 26th day of January,
A. ID. 1872, at 10 O'Clock A. M.
DAVID ID. PARKER,
ia l3-S2w az u. S. Marshal.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF
Virginia.
In the matter of John S. Spencer, bankrupt
In bankruptcy. aia
z To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned,
J. Amber Smith, of Richmond city, Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his appointment as assignee
of the estate of John s. Spencer, of Greensyille
county, in said district, who WAS, on the 4th day
of Nov, 1871, adjudged bankrupt on his own
petition by the District Court of said District.
Dated Richmond, Jan. 4, 1872.
E5 De j. AMBLER SMITH,
ia 6-S3w Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia
In the matter of Joseph Puryear, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
TO WHOM III MAY CONCERN
The undersigned John Amber Smith, of Rich
mond city, Virginia, hereby gives notice of his
appointment as assignee of the estate of Joseph
Puryear, of Lunenburg county, in said district,
who was, on the 4th day of November 1871, adj
Judged a bankrupt on his own petition by the
District Court of said District.
Dated Richmond, Jan. 4, 1872
ia 6-S3w j. AMBLER SMITH, Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
j. TED STATES for the Eastern District of yir-
ginia. e-l H EH
rupt-in bankruptcy.
TO Whom it May Concern-The undersigned,
J. Amber Smith, of Richmond city, Virginia,
signee of the estate of John S. Cartwright, of
Goochland county, in said district, who was, on
the 9TH day of December, 1871, adiudged a bank
rupt on his own petition by the District Court OF
said district
Dated Richmond, January a, ls72
j. AMBLER SMITH,
in 6-S3w Assignee.
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de ls-W2v
THIS Is TO GIVE IN NorIoE-Tha. on the

THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE-That on the
i sth day of December, 1871, q warrant in
bankruptcy was issued out of the District Court
of the United States for the Eastern District of
Virginia. against the estate of Geo. w. Marshall,
of Fauquier county, and State of Virginia, who
has been adjudged a bankrupt on his own petit
ton THAT the payment of any debts, and the
delivery of any property belonging to said bank
rupt, to him or for his use, and the transfer of
any property by him are forbidden by law: That
a meeting of the creditors of the said bankrupt,
to prove their debts, and choose one or more as
signees of his estate, will be held at court of
bankruptcy, to be holden at the Registers Office,
in Alexandria, Va before Lysander Hill, Esq,
Register, on the 9Th day of January, IA d.
1872, ut O'Clock A. M.
DAVID b. PARKER,
de ll-M2w u. S. Marshal.
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rJ,HIS is TO GIVE NOTICE-That on the
ia lO-W2M

lo ~ OH tue
i 18th day of December, 1871, a warrant In
bankruptcy was issued out of the District Court
of the United States for the Eastern District of
Virginia, against the estate of Read &
White, of Prince Edward county, and State
of Virginia, who have been adjudged bankrupts
on their own petition: That the payment of any
debts, and the delivery of any property belong
ing to said bankrupts to them or for their use and
the transfer of any property by them are forbid
den by law. That a meeting of the creditors OF
said bankrupts, to prove their debts and choose
or more assignees of their estate, will be held
at court of bankruptcy, to be holden at the
Registers Office, in Richmond Va, before w. W.
Forbes, Esq, Register, on the 9th day of Jan
uary, A. d. 1872, at 10 o'clock A. M.
DAVID b. PARKER,
de lS--M2w eHil LIS. Marshal.
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BANKRUPT NOTICES.


nISTRICT co X OF THE UNITED
lJSTATES for the Eastern District of Virginia.
TO dU 1ohom u may concern, Greeting.
Notice is hereby given, That, on the 10Th day
December, 1871, one ~ barrel of apple brandy,
valued at $lla, claimed by John Kearney
Petersburg; one ny keg of lager-beer, val
ued at ~, claimed by f. Leibritz two
hundred 600 cigars, valued at IS, claim
ed by Charles w. Anderson, were seized
by the Marshal of the United States for said dis
trict as forfeited to the of the United States
and the same is libeled and prosecuted in this
Court in the name of the United States for con-
domination for the causes In the said libel set
the courtroom in the city of Richmond, on the
18th day of January, 1872, next, when and where
all persons are warned to appear to show cause
why condemnation should not be decreed, and to
intervene for their interests.
Dated December 18th, 1871.
DAVID b. PARKER,
de 2l--1OI TT < Marshal :
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THIS rs no GIVE N vi on the 1at

Il day of Jan'y, 1879, a warrant in bankruptcy
was issued out of the District Court of the Uni
ted States for the Eastern District of Virginia,
against the estate of I. p. Robinson, of Greenes-
vile county, and State of Virginia, who
has been adjudged bankrupt on his own
petition; that the payment of any debts, and the
delivery of any property belonging to said bank
rupt, to him or for his use, and the transfer of
any property by him are forbidden by law; that
a meeting of the creditors of said bankrupt, to
prove their debts, and choose one more as
signees of his estate, will be held at court Of
bankruptcy, to be holden at the Registers Office
in Richmond, Virginia, before w. w. Forbes, Esq
Register, on the 26th day of January, 1872 at II
o'clock A. M. DAVID b. PARKER,
ia 13--S2w u. S. Marshal
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fF 1870.
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of vir-
ginia.
In the matter of John F. Hughlett, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
At Yorktown, on the 9th day Of January,
1872.
TO WHOM 1T MAYsCONCERN: E E
Please to take notice hereby, that Il petition has
been, to wit: ON the 10th day of November, 1859,
filed in said District Court by J. f. Hughlett, of
Lancaster county, Va, in said district, who has
been heretofore duly declared bankrupt under the
act of Congress entitled "An act to establish q
more uniform system of bankruptcy throughout
the United States,'' approved March I'd, 1857, for
a discharge and certificate thereof from all his
debts and other claims provable under said act,
and that the Sd day of February, 1872, at 10
O'Clock A. NJ, before J. l.. Waterman, one of the
registers of said court in bankruptcy, at his Of
flee in Yorktown, Va, in said district, is the time
and place assigned for the hearing of the same :,
when and where You may attend and show cause,
if any you have, why the prayer of the said pc
tition should not be granted. ls
J. l.. WATERMAN,
Register in Bankruptcy for the
ia S-M2w LIST Cong'l Dist. of Va
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI-
j. TED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia.
In the matter of T. B. Catlett, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned,
+. Amber Smith, of Richmond city, Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his appointment as assg-
nee of the estate of T. b. Catlett, of Gloucester
county, in said District who was, on the 9Th day
of Dec, 1871, adjudged a bankrupt on his own
petition by the District Court of said District.
Dated Richmond Jan. A, 1872.
r t J. AMBLER SMITH,
la 6-S3w Assignee.