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THE TOBACCO MARKET AS REPORTED BY

''. The NEW YORK 'TOBACCO LEAF"
Firgiain Ltaf-Thc Virginia leaf market has ex-
actions have bcem Of m entirely retail character and
the. aggregate small though prices have been well
maintained for all grades Stocks are light but am
pie for all ordinary purposes ut this season. The
Weather has hccii favorable for handling and re-
ctipts have been corrcspondnely curtallcd.
.Mnnyncture1.-Thc movement in manufactured
tobacco shows 81 gns Of Improvement, though trans
actions are comparatively limited and mainly of a
retail description. There was some call for goods
black tens aud quarters were shipped to European
a,id other foreign markets. We learn also of some
small sales of pocket pieces and other fancy brgts
to the local trade for consumption.
Whatever of blioyancy there is observable s
traccablc to tlIc fact that both the worst and best
Congress can do has been pretty thoroughly dis
counted. Three or four months Of anxious waiting
has iurcd the trade 70 disappointment, and there Is
now Il growing disposition apparent to go on re-
grcssima deliberations. And In this the wisdom of
both dealers and buyers Is made manifest. Upon the
good intention of Il legislative body that, despite
appeals and supplicatlons. suffers great Inanuiac.
turing and commercial intercst-ora rs we might and
perhaps should say, two great intcrcsts-to he dis
tractcd with depressing rlmors and appre!lcnsions
for two long months and over without stirring hand
foot 10 dispcrsc ncut ralize their effect when
this cunld nc done 10y simple resolution declara-
ii it were in human nature Ia Ignore sclt-ncrcSt for
long period when Scll-ntce5t MEANS rs 1t does
in this, instance, everything. valuable or de-
wholesome and wcll-mertcd rciInkc to Congress IL
no further notice were taken of Its deliberations or
PURPOSES from this time forward to Il date OF adj
iournmcnt I'm May. Reverence and vcncration
are cardinal virtues and in social relation pro-
r,lly more notably 20 lhanin commenting upon the
conduct Or actions Of men occupying the exalted
position of national legislators But nOwhcu, neither
in The divine or moral code Is 1t required of to
be rtvrrent or silent under persistent and apparently
willf neglect. AMI therefore suggest that. il any
thing lie said hereafter by the tIatic concerning the
shameful dilatorincss Of Congress, the language
used shall neither conceal nor condUne the offence,
but ssIl Inc framed as to express in te most nli-
eIuiyoral terms, how positive and general IS the
feeling al disgust that has been inspired In conse-
quclcc thereof
iSnokiug.-Ihe smoking trade has lIccn sluggish
throughout the week. Stocks are full and ;lssort-
mculs excellent. and there is no good reason IL he
assigned iortc hcviness of the market excepting
the one. or perhaps two. previously commented upon,
namely: absence of nGucemcnt, while the future is
nt
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Tmg LATE ARCHBISHOP SrALDlNG.-No
.rvdrr evidence could have been given of
the love and esteem in which the late Arch
bishop >'pallin.e WAS held 10y the citizens of
Baltimore than was shown by the large num-
Der Of persons, Of all ages, conditions. and
denominations. who during yesterday visited
the archicpiScopa residence, where the body
lay in state. Before the doors were opencda
large crowd had collected OH the pavement,
and from the lime the lirSt one WAS admitted
,mlil late hour Il steady thron@ was passing
through 10 take Il last look at Tie body of the
reverend prrlaic. as it lay clothed in the vest
uf Great and impressive solemnity.
more imclICttJt.
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Ey GrublJs & Williams,


Eleventh street between Main and Bank.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VERY
" VALUABLE FARMlN G LANDS AND
GRANITE QuAREEES - G 1IrE ri Up
poSlrE TO RiCHMOND. ALSO A LOT OF
QuANTifI OF pEEsnNAL rRoPERshI r. Gt At
SUtTlOS.-In execution OF q Decree Oh inc Ches-
frrirII County Court, entered 1T It's November
Term, Ell. In The case of Archer, &c, ts. Archer'
&C., the undersigned commissioners thereby al,
Dojltr will sell auction. Upon the premises, on
WEDSESDNY the 18th day OF February, ls72; com
mcncing at II O'Clock 4. NJ, the VERY VhLIA-
HE Estate of which the late Richard Archer q,
,nG Sthe eTs and %c c"ninns rive fiuEDRED and
Manchester and Falling Greek turnpike, and runs
back to James river having also fronts on pom sigs
~ the River road, with the Richmond anu Dal'iiie
F' ThIs nd viii be sub.dvdsd into four or more
Ist Tho hons. trlft with about TWO HUNDRED
.CJIEs fronting on the north side Of the River road
and running back to the quarry tract The improve
ucnts consist of 4 Brick Dwelling With Twelve
rooms, and I'll the usual 3nt'ulG r. ;ye- road m
I'd, 4 tract on The south sldc Oh TIE l'fef io"u W
postc the house tract.
3D. 4 tract on the turnpike: -, g.,
These Lands are mostly OF chocolate Gay SOIL, III
good heart and capable of the highest improvement.
'rhey ali have slfticieucy OF wood ana some 10
spare which Is very valuable by reason OF It's pfoa-
i'l ,S The i arry tract, with about FTFTY-FoUR
Z. CnES on the railroad. This quarry iils fEcn ex.
inn.iyrIv worked, and much OF the stone was used
In h,iidiuy The United States c'iso-ousc II Ricii-
nonI The quality Is equal To any ana urplsSeu ny
none of the quarlicS In this 'icinlty anu tue
ton Is such that for ease OF worEihS au ;,
Of Transportation it Is not clualed by any quarry LII
Virginia. A., ororty vii, M. shown
And then VIC Will sell all the PERSONAL PRO-
Perry on the farm, consisting OF about
l50 barrels COkN.
PROVEEDER, &C, ,,o,,,S ,,Iocc.
Stock Of HORSES, MULES, cows anu Ho1s'
PLANTATION UTENSILS,
and a large and valuable lot Of ,,,r,rpr
HOUSEHOLD and KITCHEN FURNITURE.
And on the following day. THURSDAY l3tn fet-
rl.ary, ut O'Clock r. M. We will sell, ON the
90 APtRT or LOT No .2s in the plan Of Manehes-
ter 20 by les feet. fronting on Barney, or oe'enih
street between Hull and Balnbridge streets:
One moiety of tile FACTORY PROPERTY nearly
opDOiite TO the above: and .
LOT in Mayo's addition, on Jefferson street, 10 ny
los feet.
nnrc at six, twelve, eighteen. and twenty-four
months for negotiable notes, with Interest aadea at
the rate OF percent. per annun and uties retainsa
until the notes are paid and conVeyances arecteo Ny
FOR the personal property cash for sums under so
months for bonds, with good security win waiver
of homestead exemption and bearing interest," u te
rate OF per cent. per lnnum'
"A w w. COSBY,
II. C. CANNON. Commissioners.
SAMUEL ARCHERY
GRURBs s. WfELfaMs. Ancslonecra-
ia eo-oawIr, 5taTlw,Sdtd
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by Lyme & Brother,
Real Estate Agents aud Auctionccrs,
No. I2la Main street.

GALE OF VALUABLE LAND IN HEN
- RICO AT AUCTION.-By virtue of decree of
I'D of December 1871. In the suit Of Turpins cxccll-
tor Roper's administrator aud others the under
signed, rs special commissioner under said decree,
will offer for sale ut auction, on the premises on
WEDNESDAY the 1itG of February, ls72. that pnr-
ton of The real estate Of Benjamin W. Roper. de-
rc,lscd. known rs TRACT NJ. ., containing by esti-
nation FIFTY-TWO AND THEEE-EIGflTHS
ACRES.
This land lies on The Central turnpike. about three
miles below Richmond. Is OF good quality. and Its
u,.rncss 70 the city renders it very desirable.
TERMS: Cash rs 10 mich of the proceeds Of sale
as Is necessary I" pay ne cost OF suit ana charges "i
sale residue on Il credit of two. and three years
for negotiable notes satisfactorily endorsed, with In
tcrs at six per cent. from the day of sale. and title
retained until notes arc yadand conveyance direct
ed by the court. EDW MID Y. CANNON,
Special Commissioner.
Sale conducted by LYME BROTHER.
ia lJ-aawids
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Dangerous Gases ist Bcdrnonls.

10 ne Editor Of the Nc1g lOrn Times:
Two communications recently printed i'll
the Times indicate how commonly and conf
IDENTIFY the conviction is held that the sewer
w,lsrS cannot enter a room through the trap
usually placed below sink, wash-b;Sin, or
wltel-c!oset. The theory of the writers *,
that the gases cannot pass The small body Of
water contained in the trap. which Illus
serves as gate. This il Il dangerous dclll-
sion. Household iil:i,, as it enters the pipes
and during The period of its passage be-
You'd the walls of the house, is nearly
innocuouS, but the mass of fifth lying and
slowly moving in the strect-sewer is in
Il state of active putrcfaction, and con-
stantly discnga=ing gases, which ascend,
bearing infection AMI seeds of debility and
disease, into the housc-piprs. The water in
the traps or crooks OF the pipes checks their
constant progress upward aud outward, but
only long enough to clllsc 4 certain accllmu.
lat0n Immediately below each trap, when
their ascending and expansive force breaks
Il way through it.
II your correspondents will place their
heads closely over the basins in their sleep
| ing-rooms they will not, probably, have to
wait long before the gate opens and body
OF gases hurrie; in, and this will he mad,
known TO them-firsl, by the sound es OF
bubbles rising and breaking: and second
| by pcrcepliblc faint of the air which
will immediately follow. Sometimes the
gurgitati0n of the passage will be quite
loud and will continue with little interrupt
| ton for minute or two, and i'm these cases
the stencil is strong. The writer not lone
since entered Il dressing-cosct which had
been closed during the night, and found tllt
air so tainted us to produce instant nausea
Standing over the basin after the room haC
been aired discharge of gases occurred
their passage through tue trap making noise
which could be heard fifteen feet away. ani
the air was at once pervadcd with strong
sickcning smell. There was no priyy in tho
closet. That the evil is, rs stated in the edi
torial observations which have called out the
communications referred TO, Il prolific source
of debility and disease, there can be no doubt
O.
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Auction sAE.Es..-rusurc Days.
ByIIiil q GoddIn, htictioneers,
No. 1i03 Main street.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF YALUA-
~ BLEREAL ESTATE, ON CHURCH HILL
by virtue OF decree Of the ClaHcery Court Of the
city OF Ricf1mond pronounced OH the sth day Of
February, lsI2. In cause theruin depending styled
smith, trustee and others, against Smith aud wife
ana others,p inc undersaned- special commissioner
THURSDAY the 2ed day of February, 1872, at
o'clock. on the premises, the following REAL
LARGE FRAMED DWELLISG.HOUSEt thereon,
bounded by NJ O, Twenty-cightl, ana Twenty-ujntl,
streets, In the city Of Richmond. Also, TWO LOTS
street between o and Z streets, with u FIR. MED
DWELLISG-HOUSE on each lot
TERMS One-fourth cash. and the residue in enuoI
instruments at six, twelve, and eighteen months
from the day Of SALE the purchasers To give negotia-
BILE notes. with interest added. for the deferred paw
ments and the title 10 he retained until the purchase
money Ia paid and Il conveyance ordered by the
court. ROBERT HOWARD,
Ccl2 Spcciat Com missioner
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By Richardson L Co.,
Auctionccrs and Real Estate Agents,
lil3 Main street.

A VALUABLE BRICK STORE WITH
N DWELLING ABOVE. AND LOT lNo. ~.
FOURTEENTH STEEET BETWEEN MAIN
AND FRANKLIN. FOR SALE PRIVATELY OR
BY hECT!ON.--On FRIDAY the 10th instant AT
o'clock l.. NJ. we shall sell hy aucOu if not sold
privately before. that vilurblc BRICK STORE AN"
Yelling located rs above. having three stories
and attic, with line s"rcrooh on the irst moor
nd,rtrd to any Kind Of business: and Il kitchen in
the rear with coOking-raH"c. wafer. &C.: three large
room. and closets with g.- and water Oh the second
floor: two large two medium size. and one hall
room, with gus. water. h,troom &c. on thu nrd
floor: and two large rooms in the attic. The LbI-
the whole OF which j. covered by the huiltiiilEilas
front OF ~ by - feet This property Is In so"d re-
pair and Is centrally aud conveniently located Is
10 ~ accessible all Ill" various points nf the city
and TO command the attention OF the travelling Is
well rs The local i"rulacC.
TERMS: At sale. .. ,
tn 10 SnctltEt'f-.
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Railroad 10 Vir@inia---TGic PROPOSE.
tion 10 Extend The Lebanon Brancis
skDneI - Cumberland San.

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V" l''-I ,nn,'t,s + nn,rnt,t;m,r y, Ia.
,,if ~ me .'1,,a,,n md i; !. Sid r,In;,,ad ~,
,T, inn, .rrr,t ,I,.I az eur,,u.,,rr,,nn, from
nnr ,.;,;l.us aud ,inut,irj.Ily from the ci, !.
,,i..rx
n.I,n .,.,,o 1.1,.-,t;,,, h,,do1 L, c,lonol
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VIZ, ,, n,I,,r sid, NJ rho ,,,o,n.
t,;,'. and .,,.. .,,r,.,,Iy seemed one million
i,', ,,;,!'in ,hn l,.t yc,r Lncn subscribed Nv
,i, ,;,,. M, nri.viiln md 5000 600 nf this
,,,,; .,",. ,,,,,,, ,,a;I m;llion or dollars
,,,,;s'd 49,. ,,,.n, hnrnrn tl,n
'l''' ''4''' ,rl,' ,,,,a,.,.,, ~ tIo
,L ~ ,',d .,r, o,,;nrs fn,. Tho road to
80 I';l, ma, ,j,. ln.r ~, ,inu.iinn nf
l,, ,n,.],. thr rr;yi;,o,n nf ,,c;ne,
49,. ..;,,. n,..;;, r,,. ihn n,,rnn.n nf ,.,isin,r
49, i,I;,:,I ,,,r,,n, ttIn,. oi,cr IN my,
'''s ,, n',,, ;,,,,,,',t ,m .uch Iondt ~
r', ,il ~ ,.'i -, ,,o,.,l,,,.n win tiis mr.
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A LEGrsLATIyE REFoRM.-Iowa proposes
that her representatives shall hereafter meet
but once in four years, and that the session
Shall be limited to sixty days. The people
console themselves with the knowledge that
sin extraordinary emergencies the Governor
has the power to call an extra session." Eco
nomically considered, the plan might gene
rally he adopted with advantage.
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MACnINE-SnOPS.-ln 4 recent CONVERSATION
with Mr.. Miller, agent Of the Chesapeake and
Ohio railroad, he informed lis that the conf
pauy would erect machine and repair shops
at the mouth Of Grecnbricr river. and en-
pIoy therein one hundred families or more.
he was at the time engaged in negotiating
with Mrs. Hinton and others tor land on
which to erect buildings. We have since
been informed that the negotiation has been
completed. Such shops, with The coal and
iron that al,orlnd> in that region ought 10
build up nice little manufacturing town at
that p!ace.-- Border WUtcimUa.
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-FOUR VALUABLE BuILDiNG LOI :,
Il AND TWO NEAT BRICK DWELLINGS Al
ATClTON.-Un FRIDAY. 18th February, we VIII
c in Tue order NAMED the following real cState-to
At 70 o'clock two LOTS on Shock1e slip, one aa.
iciiling Mr. Crcli,lm:sS new Columbian n!oGk' ~ Wy
i. feet, and tie 0,hcr adi9inIng Mc$srs " IA MIL
tin & co.. new u:,ice bIislin.; 81 by = feet :,
At 1t O'Clock P. NJ, aSc GLIDING LOT on the
west side of Fourth between Cary and Cail s'feelS
Immediately thereafter TWO NEW BRlCh
DWELLINGS on the north side Of Canal between
First and Adams streets. occupied respectively Df
;Ir.ers. NireIius Newton and Joseph lloberg t;u,l
las i've rooms, with kitchen Of three rooms; "alcf
.Gts. and unycnicnrcS. ami Ill lin orticr.
And then BUILDING LOT ut the nofth"es
corner of Second and Arch streets, 3nXllo teet.
The lots first named are centrally located: cohIe
ninnt to the principal business POINTS, and valuable
for offices and warehouses.
Tho remainder Of the property Is very desirable
for private residences.
TERMS: Made known q the sale.
tfVSBBS j. WILLIAMS,
e., IN AuctioucrrS.
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REFUSED TO HISS THE BooK.-BOston, Feb
ruary 9.--In the Superior Criminal Court
to-day Judge Lord ordered the commitment
Of Dr.. James 4. McDonough, Catholic
witness, for refusing to kiss the book, the
Doctor declaring that he did not consider
that form OF oath more binding than uplilted
hands. A writ of hdbeas corpus was obtained
from the Supreme Court, and the matter will
be fully heard.
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SERIOUS ILLNESS or A WELl-kSOwE CLER-
GYNAN.--,T. Pcui, February 9.--itev. Peter
Cartwright. the venerable Methodist preach
cr, was stricken with paralysis on Monday
last 4, his hrmc. Pleasant Mills, ILL.,, and his
recovery is hopeless. He is cighty-seven
wears OF are. and has been in the ministry
sixty-righi years, and is one of the most eX-
tcllsivrIy known clcrgymen OF the Methodist
denomination in the West
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~ Richardson ~ Co.,
Auc;ionccr~ ana Real Estate Agents,
~, Main street.
EtssEEE ARTICLES.
NLEAR AND HARMLESS AS WATER
NATTAN'S CRYSTAL DISCOVERY FOR
THE HAIR,

NATTAN'S CRYSTAL DISCOVERY FOR
THE HAIR,
4 perfectly clear preparation. IN one bottle, as
easily applied rs water for restoring to gray hair It's
natural color ami youthful appearances To eradicate
anu prevent da.irui. TO promote the growth oi the
hair, andstop its falling.
Its cntireiy harmless and perfectly free from any
poisonous substance. and will therefore take TIE
place of all the dirty and unpleasant preparations
now in use Numerous Testimonials have been sent
M from manT 0r our most prulnlnenl citizens. III
everything in which the articles now IN Use are on
cctio,ailr CRYSTAL. DISCOVERY Is perfect. IL
is WARRANTED Ia rtntain ncltuct sugar W i"ah, SUI
nhr or nitrate Of silver. Clear ana clean ~ wafer,
II does not s, the clothes or scalp. 10 Is aGreeanl!
The hair in II restores the color ct me mar
more 3rrftftY nad Ha,'"TmfY tian any "lhcr pre-
marathon and always does so III from three to ten
Elys. Virtually feeding the roots OF inc mar WIN
Ill the nouli>Eg qualities necessary To lis CROWN
and healthy conditions il restores the decay ana ~
duccs a new growth OF the hair more posltlVciE
than ANYTHING else. The application oil ms Won
tcrul discovery also produces II pleasant ana cool,
Ing effect on the scalp and gives the hair pleasant
and elegant Appearance: ,.,.
we call especial attention TO thu fact ,hni n mint
ed number OF small trial bottles can TIC had by those
wishing to try It, You Will notice that In pursuing:
this course our aim Is 10 convince by Tie actual
'''e'''' ~ ARTHUR NATTANS.
Inventor and proprietor, Washinstoh' ID g
For sale. wholesale and retail by
PURCELL, LADD 4 CO. Propr!et"rS
IN 31-codtJel3 Agents, Richmond Va.
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Blsnor Foi.Ey'S PRoGRAMNE.-C Chicago,
February 9.--Bishop Foley announces his
intention to commence early in the spring to
rebuild the Catholic churches destroyed by
the fire. He will also rebuild the Bishops
palace at once.
The grand jury this morning presented an
Indictment against Alderman George Powell
for proposing to receive bride.
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Auction SAAES.-This Day,
DIANO. BROONS, HOUSEHOLD FUl
By Thomas W. Reese. Auclionccr,
No. 1877 Main street.

DIANO. BROOMS, HOUSEHOLD FUR
l. NITURE. &C.. AT AUCT!OS;-TlllS DAY
al 10 O'Clock Will sell 1T my auctiolI-houso
One PIANO. modc hy Chirkcring:
MAHOGANY SOFAS and CHAIRS. In haircloth :;
WALNUT. MAHOGANY, and STAINED BED
STEADS:
MARBLE-TOP and PLAIN BUREAUS:
MAHOGANY ahd WALNUT WARDROBES;
MAHOGANY and WALNUT WAS1ISTANDS:
MAHOGANY SIDEBOAKDS and EOOk-C ASE;
EXTENSION. LEAF, CARD, CENTRE, and
PIER TABLES;
HAIR and STUCK MATTRESSES,
FEATHER BEDS. HOLSTERS, and PILLOWS;
HAT RACKS, BROOMS, &C.
frl TIIOMAS ". KEESEE. AnctiOnccr.
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REAL ESTATE Az PRIVATE SALE.
by W. Il. Robins,
Real Estate Agent, Ills Main street

KC.I Esl,lIC AEtHI, IIIJ 4NdIH sITCCI'
4 SMALL FARM OF HIGHLY PRO
N DTCTINE LAND. FOUR MILES FROM
RICHMOND. FOR SALE PR1VATEL I.-ht the
request of the owner. offer for sale OIL accnmrno-
dating terms FARM Of SEVENTY ACRES. lying
on the Osborne turrp'kc-in eXcciicnt roau III all
srISOnS-i;lst foiir miles from Richmond.
FOrty-siX acres Of the lanl are cleared and highly
improved. and very productive: II acres in woods
~ acres are seeded In wheat and l35 acres are In
Timothy and Clover for cutting this year. The re-
nandrr is in high state of fertility, and ready for
corn this year.
The improvements are Il comfortable dwelling, 4
good kitchen, new barn, courthouse. stable, and lay
Sheds: well of delightful wafer. &c, &c.
For further particulars and terms, apply IN
f. lo-St w. b. ROBINS, Ills Main street.
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pEING REQUESTED BY THE OWNER,
~ shall offer for sale at auction, on the prem
ises. on TUESDAY the 18th day of February, Is72,
at IL o'clock. that VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND
known as FAIR OAKS In Henrco county, con-
thining Two HUNDRED AND FORTI-SEFEN
AND THREE-FOURTHS ACRES, adjoining the
lands Of = Courtney. Mrs. Allen Hyer. and Others
on the cast and on Tic north by the York River rail-
road The improvements consist of Il comfortable
FRAMI DWELLING containing eight rooms, Il
DOUBLE KITCHEN, STABLE, BARN, and
other buildings, and also excellent well of water
In The yard, and an excellent young orchard Of
peaches anu apples. Possession Gun be had immc-
diately.
Terms Made known ut the hour Of sale.
-........... i. ID. EACTTO,
fec Rcal Estate gent and Aucionecr.
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Two THOUSAND DoILARS.--Supernten dcnt
B."rrs Yesterday received a letter from DR..
Sears general agent OF the Peabody cdrcl-
ton fund, in reply to Il letter written Il few
weeks since assuring him that the city was
complying with the conditions Of his pro-
posed grant. enclosing 5000 as Hi appro-
pristion from that fund to aid our public
schools during the present scholastic year.
This makes 5000 the Doctor has given us
since tie Inauguration of our system OF
schools. Lynchbufy RcPHblicdn.
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EXTENSIVE FIRE IN MASSACHUSETTS, Bos.
ton, February 9.--Thc machine shop of the
National Bridge Company, East Boston, and
the shipyards Of Curtis, Smith & Co. and Sid.
ncy Peterson were damaged to the amount Of
$4,000 by fire.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-02-12
BY Robertson Il 5roMlUgh,
Real Estate Agents and Auctivnccri,
Manchester. Va.
ny II. II. Wcisigcr. Auciioncer.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF SMALL
" FARM OF SIXTY ACRES MORE OF It;SS
oFLAND SEVEN MIL ES FROM MANCHESTER
on THE. OIL CDITET-IIOUSE ROAD IN CllES-
TERRIFIED COUNTY, Al AUCTlON.--By virtue
of a decree of the County Court Of Chesterfield
county at its December term. 1911. In The ease OF
Mary Hamcox 81 ais. rs, Albert M' Hancock G"tS
| will sell In front NJ Chesterfield courthouse. III The
February, 1877, at II o'clock NJ. the LAND men
TONED in said decree, being SIXTY ACRES more
lan.i: Of the George Fnnma' ". T. GntcS' and f. r.
Gill estates. Said land will he sold whole, d.
vilcd rs may be deemed most advisable at the hour
OF sale.
TERMS: .Opo.halr cash: balance at six and twelve
months III bonds bearing interest. and title retained
ill bonds are paid. &C. MCRAE.
Commissioner.
Sale conducted by d. X. WEISlGEn. Auctienecr
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