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Latest News from Washington.
Congressional.

WASHINGTON, March 27.-SenGte.-The
bill for the relief Of purchasers of real es-
tate from the Government ut Harper's Ferry,
Va, was passed. It postpones the enforce
ment of the collection of purchase money for
| three years.
House amendments to the st. Croix rail-
| road bill were defcated-ayes, Is; noes, 80.
The consideration of the tariff bill was
resumed. Free salt was discussed at great
length, with no action. The progress of the
discussion discourages the hope Of free tea
and coffee.
House.-The conference report for print
ing proceedings was adopted. .... .
| The bill designating site for the Baltimore
and Potomac depot in Baltimore was re-
| sumed. The House voted thirteen with no
definite action.
Senator Summer Testifics Under Pro.
test.
WAsHISGToN, March Ex-senator Sumner,
who was subpgnaed to appear before the
Sales of Arms Committee to-day, entered
another protest, and gave his testimony
under protest. He declared that he did not
think the committee any more competent to.
day than yesterday, and continued: 81 still
find on the committee several occupying
seats in violation of an unquestionable rule
of parliamentary law. The record shows
that they signalized themselves in the Senate
against the pending inquiry; or, according
to the language of the old rule, against the
thing and therefore disqualified themselves
as much as Il Judge who has been counsel il
Il case, Or juror who has declared his opin
ion beforehand"
The examination. which was then pro
ceeded with, was quite spicy. The follow
INK occurred during its progress:
Mr.. Hamlin Would you deem it the duty
Of patriotic senator to inquire of foreign
representative in relation to question which
would put your own Government in The
wrong--those Governments making no com
plant themselves?
Mr. Sumner: That is m abstract question
and no such question here arose. The ques
ton here was
Mr.. Hamlin: did not ask you what the
question here was.
AIr. Sumner: I'll answer it in my OWL
way. 1t is adequate to this case.
Mr.. Hamlin: Pll askan answer, however
AIr. Sumner: decline to answer.
At this point MIR. Carpenter asked simi
lar question, 10 which Mr.. Sumner repiec
that it was broad and abstract question.
Dir. Carpenter: You me broad and alb
stract man. Laughter. ~
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SUPREME COURT OF APrEALs.-In this
court on yesterday the case of Thorndike Us.
REYNOLDS was decided The Court of Ap-
peals affirmed the Judgment Of the Chancery
Court of the city of Richmond establishing
the will of William Ii. Hubbard. The princi-
pal point in this case was whether testator
could by his will confer uponanother valid
power to execute will in the lifetime of the
first testator. The court held that he could.
The case of the Alexandria, Loudoun and
Hampshire Railroad Company was argued.
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.>slENAT;0>,~-F Fhcrc was very large
-r'-'i0 IN attendance al thc Monu-
..'ai church yesterday morning TO witness
.a.,'Gn yit, OF confirmation administered
- N-h, kry. John Johns. u. H.. bishop
.n> ,ioecee ri Virginia. The pastor. Rev
+. Wonl.ri,lgc. was assisted in the services
Il N,;. /. ". Baker, of Grace church
,.."rueu nu III" occasion was delivered bv
I,A.p. from John. 9th chapter, 4th verse.
..EU,H.,ltWrnty-thrcc ludidatcS were con
. .se.-"i,ycu Gentlemen and twelve ladies.
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LECTURES.

MAJOR W. WADE WOODSON having
fl secured the hall of the House Of Delegates for
This EVENING will deliver his LECTURE on
the LIFE, SERVICES. AND CHARACTER OF
GEEERAL r. f. LEE" ut O'Clock
principa hotels and drug Stores also at me door.
floors open at u O'Clock. Admission, so cents.
NH eS-itk
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LATEST FoREIGN NEWS.
England.

LONDON, March 27.--The steamship Eest9-
rian, which left Liverpool Yesterday for Nor.
folk and Baltimore, took out one hundred
and fifty colonists who intend settling IN Nc
braska. z,.3fsss5
The Tiehborne claimant, who Is now In,
prison awaiting trial for forgery, has pub
lished card appealing to the public for q
subscription to aid him in making bis de-
fence. f ees sa sssss !
! Spain. II g9SstEa ssE4ss
MADRID, March 27.--The indications of dis
order are increasing rs the election ar
proaches. Disturbances have already oc.
CURED at Grenada. fs!a q ss.s.s 4asaEa,sssss''
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LOCAL MATTERS.

-.t..,. >fHNIcrS.-ThCrc will he divine
s.., al the Engli>h Lutheran church 10.
gud every night this week. hv PrOfaS.
ngu>>. Of Roanoke College. This con-
..:j,a wcr>hip> at Odtl.Fellows' Hall.
.,rot frauklin and Mayo streets.
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The attention Of dealers and families is called to
the large and attractive sale Of paror chamber, and
dnng-room furniture to be sold at auction this day
at 10t O'Clock at the furniture Of Messrs
G. B. Stacy 6 Son, No. 1908 Main street.
Cook & LAUGHTOS, Auctionecrs.
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General Items.

WASHINGTON, March 27.-The Supreme
Council of the Scotch Rite" Masons will
probably meet in Louisville, Kyy on the 10th
of May, instead of San francisco, as hereto.
fore announced. Albert Pike will preside.
Mr.. Archer, of Maryland, succeeds Mr.
VOORHEES, Oh the House Naval Investigation
Committee.
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Coal.Miners' Strike.

YouSGTowN, ONO, March 27.-The coal
miners Of Shenango, Alahoning, and Tusca-
rora valleys have served notices for strike
for an advance of twenty-five cents per ton
after the 1st of April. =.
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Employ REEs & co. to execute your hkenesses
They nrc determined that you shall no longer De III
dnced to patronize prctsnders on account OF low
prices. They are making strictly frst-eiass WORK at
a. per dozen for cards. ss for large aze, and IS to
$50 for life size. regularly educated portrait ana
miniature painter constantly employed.
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.Cj'..-Nr. John Thompson. Jr. COM
rcd >Uic;d" ~ GocchEmd Courthouse on
,~.l.y 3a>t l,} taking strychninc. He was
'w'Mtv wears wcll-known tavcrn-kecpcr
'i..- Y';cc. and WAS about sixty wears of
~. ,f tn. time Of lis death.
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Inks OFFICE NuSTISGs C0rRT.-The
.etr, to the clerks office of the Hastings
Grt formerly the Collectors oflice) have
on completed, and yesterday the books and
'GcrS of the Hastings Court were being
I'D from the former office to the new one
." room has been painted and repaired,
IA more conveniently and comfortably az
,i-,d both for the clerk and those who may
~, business in the Office.
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FLOWER SEED.-Fiftecn packages Of choice flower
seeds for so cents if by mail enclose stamps Tuber
bulbs 10 cents each; three for rs cents. Bouquets
and funeral decorations furnished In every design.
sss.Cz A. Is. LECKETDY.
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CHANGE OF ScHEDULEs.--Special attention
Is called to the change in the schedule Of the
passenger trims of the Richmond and Pc
tersburg and Richmond and Danyille rail-
rnadG 49, 75t b 7 : -, ~
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MEETING OF THE ACADEMY OF MEDICINE,
A meeting of the Academy of Medicine and
members Of the medical profession generally
was held in the City Hall last night to take
appropriate action upon the death of theiI
late member, DR.. Robert w. Haxall-Dr
James B. McCaw in the chair.
On motion of DR.. l.. S. Joynes, a committee
of five was appointed to draft suitable reso-
lutions expressing the feelings Of the profes.
sion on the death of the distinguished ply.
siGan.
The Chair appointed DrS. L. S. Joynes,
0. Fairfax, J. G.. Cabell, o. \. Crenshaw
and II. ID. Taliaferro.
The committee after brief absence re-
turned and presented preamble and series
of resolutions, which were unanimously
adopted. Highly culogistic remarks were
then made by Drs. Joyncs and Parker; after
which Drs. Snead, Crenshaw, and Cabel
were appointed to act as pall-bearers.
On molten of DR.. Parker, DR.. MCCaw was
requested to act as the fourth.
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Arrival Of British war Vessels.

.FoRr MONROE, March 27.-H. B. N. iron.
clad frigate Royal Alfred, consorted by the
British steamers Derby and Eclipse, arrived
in the capes this morning, and passed UP the
bay for Annapolis.
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ADvERTIsE.-Our merchants seeking trade in any
portion Of the country should advertise in tht
papers of that section. NJ. ELLYsoN & Co. will
take advertisements and have them inserted at pub
fishers rates.
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| VIRGINIA CONFERENCE OF THE AFRICAN
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURcH.-The sixth
| annual session Of the Virginia Annual Con-
ference of the African Methodist Episcopal
Church assembled yesterday morning at
o'clock in the Third-Street Methodist Episco-
pal church. Bishop Wayman called the
house to order, and conducted the religious
service by reading l22d Psalm, singing, and
prayer.
Rev. w. B. Derricks, secretary of the last
session, called the roll, when q majority of
the members answered to their names. W.
B. Derrick and A. Pindcl were elected secre-
taries.
The standing committees were appointed
by the Bishop ms follows: On Finance: j.
Strange, W. b. Derrick, j. 81. Offer. On Ed.
ucation: j. F. Lane, w. +. Williams, j. B.
Lewis. On Book Concern: A. Pindell, j.
A. Scott, X. Govans. On Temperance: w.
B. Derrick, L. NJ. Cole, P. Shepherd. On
Sunday Schools: j. w. Diggs, G. Williams,
X. II. Parker. On Memoirs: L. W. Lee, j.
Il. Morris. On Delegation to the General
Conference: NJ. Marshall, p. N. Only. To
Publish the Annual Minutes: The Secreta-
ries.
The Conference agreed to meet at O'Clock
! A. NJ. and adjourn ut l O'Clock =. NJ.
The Bishop announced the transfer OF
Rev. John +. Lane from the Baltimore to the
| Virginia Conference.
Reys. B. T. Tanner, editor of the Chris.
tian Recorder, and II. j. Young, of the
Kentucky Conference, were introduced to
the Conference, and also Rev. Mr.. Manly
principal of the Norman School. and Rev
| Mr.. Wells, of the Baptist Church.
The members then made their financial re.
ports. which consumed the remainder OF the
morning session.
The annual sermon was preached at p
| NJ. by Rev. j. B. Hamilton. Of Norfolk Rev
George Williams preached at night.
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The Wheeler & Wilson machine, after haTlng been
thoroughly tried In our family was setasde in favor
Of the Wilcox & Gibbs.-E. Il. Smith, Brooklyn,
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Opera chains Lcontines. gold bracelets, gold ano
enameled lockets, now opening at GETNET's, opro'
site post-oflce.
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NJ. ELLYsoS & Co., Advertising Agents, DISPATCH
building, will receive advertisements and have then
inserted in any journal Of the country at rcgulal
rates
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More than twelve hundred designs OF hair Jeweiry
from which to select patterns Just received AZ GE
NETS, opposite the post-oftice-
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at is all very we'll to say, Take things as they
come but suppose things don't Gomez" Well
then 90 to E. b. SPENCE s Sons and buy box OF
rp1I
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IT WAS POLICEMAN SHIELDS who should
have been credited with having found the
front door of commission house on Four
teenth street open few nights ago.
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BY steamer to-day PlzzINI will receive second
supply Of those tine bright dates which he has been
selling so fast ut the low price of two pounds for
twenty-five cents Nothing is more wholesome; no
fruit cheaper.
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Cheap enough are the elegant pictures produced
by Mrs. RANDoLrn's improved method Mt the
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BALTIMORE MARKETS.

BALTIMORE, March a. Flour quiet and firm.
5l@57c. Rye, ec@qsc. Provisions steady. Pork,
$685.. .s4...s,--.s s--.-ss q ..tiss-
Virginias, consolidated, 81. West virsinia's, 10
hid #.1.F s-sN
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MAGISTRATE APPOINTED. Guigon
has appointed John j. Crutchtield, Esq, a
Justice of the peace for Monroe Ward to fill
q YaclncY.
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FITS, FITS, FITs.-The Pembroke white dress
shirts are the best fitting shirts to be had. Ready
made aud made to order by E. Is. SPENCE 4 Son.
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SOOTHING BALM-A preparation made by Mr. a.
IL ROBINS, a druggist of onr city, for chapped
hands, lips &C We have used this article, and pro-
nounce 1t the best and most agreeable we have seen.
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The ABSENT LEgIsLAToRs.--An examina.
ton of the list of absent members of thu
House of Delegates during the last few days
of the late session shows That TWENTY-FIVE of
the twenty-four were Conservatives. Had
one-fourtb of these gentlemen been present
the tax bill would have been passed by more
than the necessary majority. One of the
members who has been most active in ad.
vocating a reduction of per diem and ere.
lief bills throughout the session left ten
days before the adjournment. Having drawn
his pay to the date of his departure, he sold
his claim for the remaining ten days at dis.
count Of ten per cent, and, having pocketed
the e-proceeds and his mileage, went home on
his free ticket, and has not since been heard
from.
The clerks in the Office of the Secretary OF
the Commonwealth were busy yesterday
mailing copies Of the proclamation of the
Governor to the members of the General
Assembly not in the city. Fourteen sena-
tors and forty-six delegates did not answer
to their names at rolEcall yesterday. Many
of these gentlemen, however, were here on
Tuesday night, and weht home before it was
generally known that special session would
he held,
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!.SCArE ANn REARREST OF A PRISOEER.-On
!'nday while the ciiain-gang were engaged
80 e"c' pln- Main street, IL prisoner by the
l.''"c el William Henry james succeeded in
D. King lis escape. On Tuesday he was re-
'r>tcd hy Policeman shcpIrrson, who had
'.'lNcd information Of his whereabouts. 1t
1rol"T 10 state that his arrest was partially
4 rtcd by Mr.. Peu>ley. who kept a viSi.
t.u! eye and made diliscnl inquiry for the
i,',oncr after his escape.
lines will probably have the pleasure OF
-...ng his time Of confinement doubled for
D.. -tplt.
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ncasl, or a Relaxeuxa.

CnIoAao, March 27.--Mother Mary Rose
Gauthreux, Superior Vicar OF the Order Of
the Sacred Heart, died here last night aged
forty-seYen years, sss
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Ladies' gold watches, gold tbimblcs, garnet crosse
opening at GENSET'S, opposite the post-ofiice.
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EAEsuNAL.-Goyerno Walker and Colonel
D""nS Ncit the city Yesterday morning for
y J-ilugtom OF business
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California proposes to furnish the United States
with all the figs 1t wants In year or two" and
SPENCE proposes to furnish the people Of Virginia
with all the clothing they want In little less than 10
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Our friend B. T. ARCHER has just received ircsh
supply of that very superior two-year-old rye WINS
key; also, Stoughton bitters on draught Give INN
q call ut 73s Main street
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Mrs. RANDOLPH IS our own townswoman, born Ii
this city, and is surprising all by her recent i'm
provemcnts in photography at The Lee
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The best and cheapest preserve Is the Canton pro-
served ginger PIzZINI has just received nice lot,
and If You want nice present for Your wife, go and
buy her q Tar.
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.sIf you have good thing, advertise 1t. If You
haven't, don't" That is the reason +. b. SPENCE
SoN advertise their beautiful spring styles.
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Only three nights Of the Tour of Europe. Every
body gets gift Tonight. Matinee, Saturday at
~
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Not RADlcAL.--In our legislative report
Yesterday NIr. Rogers, Of the House of Dele
gates, was inadvertently classed with the
Rn1if-,Ic
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Clipper, Appleto,as' Journal, and Saturday
Night, of this week, rsceiycd from Ellyson II
Taylor, 1116 Main street.
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All the floral novelties Of the season arMoRTos
Flower Garden.
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Positively last night but two of JOHNSTON s
Tour of Europe. Everybody gets gift tonight.
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LOUISVILLE TOBACCO MARKET.
LOUISVILLE, March 27.-TObacco active at un-
ch in2ed prices; sales, l3d hogshcads. y.st,zG.
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New TEMPERANCE HALL.-Harmony Diyi-
son, Sons Of Temperance, are hayinga new
temperance hall fitted up on Broad between
sixth and Seventh streets. IT will be dedi-
ct.cd in few days.
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JoHSsToN's Tour of Eafope tonight and Satui
day afternoon. Everybody gets gift.
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JAILED MEgIIHG.-A called meeting Of the
ol1 Dominion Club will be held this evening,
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ANWINED.
Steamer Palisade. Nelson, Norfolk, merchandise
and passengers, w. 2. Brett, agent. .n. -;
SAILED.
Steamer Eliza Hancox. Clifford, Norfolk, merclan-
disc aud passengers, L.. Is. Tatum, agent -, tstT q
CLEARED FOR THIS PonT. .zs, 5-,e
The Wild Hunter Erichscn, for City Poiut aud
Richmond, cleared at Liverpool 9th instant. 'sA
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JoHNSToE's TOUR OF EURoPE.-Fine large chr'
mos, oil-paintings, and everybody gift tonight.
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-thNi->I OF Az ALLEGED SAMPLE MERCHANT
''',1Nc Rogers arrested Nr. vi. f. Bar
'f' ol Springfield, Mass, OH Tuesday
ed with selling or attempting TO sell
'."2> by sample in violation Of the city ordi
y nee Hnd State revenue law. He appeared
@"iorc Justice White on yesterday, and was
.''harchd on technical grounds. MIR. Bar.
h'r WAS also charged with attempting to
to e e reIeased 1a and ID the "ch enre 10 bsbea g m
'H- Mr. Rogers indignantly refused. lie
"tcd in court that he did not wish to prose
at" Mr.. Barber for the charge of bribery
-tl>tIrc White discharged the accused.
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.H,. TING CASE At TIE TREpEGAH WoEHs.--
u. mon Adams, superintendent of the
.@- mill At the Tredc@ar Iron Works, was
,., through one Of his hands Yesterday
tJ!a- - n man named Murphy, lately a
E.ivl@ln II the establishment. We are in
.8#'t that Murphy was dismissed from his
h." Y Adams on Tuesday night, and went
J, "Wednesday morning to get his time Ger.
ri N ordc; that he might draw the mo.,cy
'Er him. Whilst Mr.. Adams was making
ii, account, Murphy drew a pistol and
,as' Adams through; Che tle>hy part of the
", :@Hi. Tie latter having thrown up his
-. Nr. sdalu> Informs It's that he had nc
.>."l @'"in his person. The statement &c
t' 'ii"ct in IN evening paper is a mistake
) &. r"sr will he investigated this morning.
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i'LHcrioH or OFFIcEKs.-At meeting of
81! dominion Council, No. $50. Friends of
temperance, the following officers were
Hected for the ensuing quarter: Fl. III. Will
Ln>on, president; c. Z. Elliott, associate
:. ID. >tarke, chaplain; G. w. Clennmitt, con-
':uctor; J. A. Jones, assistant conductor
I haIlcs {. sinton, recording secretary
George Gibson, Jr., treasurer; A. A. War
i"n. financial secretary; c. {. Biting, Jr.,
aside sentinel; Robert LoweIy, outside SEN
Ntltl; J. {. Taytor. cX-president.
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South Carolina Republicans After
Grant.
CHARLESTON, S. c., March PA number
of the delegates to the Philadelphia Conyen-
ton are about to 60 to Washington to de-
mand the removal of several Government
officers, including the collector and postmas-
ter of Charleston.
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VIRGINIA HALL.
Continued success OF
JOINSTOS'S TOUR OF EUROPE.
THIRD AND LAST WEEK.
A GOLD WATCH
given away Tonight, and everybody present.
Admission, tw snty-hs ecents. ocRet adinltnng sly
nersons, one dollar. nh ks-et
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"errt,T or TnETiTS COMMITTEES TINS EVE
We arc authorized hy Major C!ai-
.. chairman of the City Conservative
H.i'''". 20 state that n meeting of that
"H .j"u win hc held this evening at its
..urt"r>, on Ninth street, 1T hal1-paSt !
1.
'-"'H'ten,iancs is expected. as bu>ircS>
-4'' Importance 10 til" party will bc
t>..',i.
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MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS SAVINGS BANK.
''"I.," Wexford, Of the Circuit Court Of the
~ Of Richmond. has caused an order to be
,a.'ird authorizing the Merchants and
Planters Savings Bank to amend their char
'rE 30 that the capital stock shall not be
''-, ilan $4,000 nor more than 81 600, 900,
..a died into shares of 80 each. This amend
....u. l::;s been received at the office of the
r5ctary of the Commonwealth for record
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND, MARcu q, ls72

MINIATURE ALMANAC, MARCH %, 1872.
Sun rises es.......... 5:5l Noon rises.
Sun sets. ........ 500 High tlde.., ..,,..,.. 7:el
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'ANrri AccInENT.--tn Tuesday evening
" A""r of the hrcmcn of Company {
.1d"cn1lt.>tr"et steamer were engaged in
Sc in: "a some "f the hose in front of the
3 f-H"ii>". several friends of the tiremcn,
rr"t- 'ar number Il Ar. Sattcrwhitc. were
landing hr gagged in friendlr converse
i.'A WI jii"ln, when ristc., which was in
.'. ,'''a'! II one of the 'iremen, dropped on
"' 3; III" i&".lnS rs he STOPPED over. and
'- 3>r!m:@cd. Tie hall took effect in the
.' ann oi NJ. >atIei"hitc. producing pain
N"'n,'. \ surgeon was called in. who,
ta.ln" out = portion of the bone. which
- rEUNrn, dressed the wound.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-03-28

l"G fiHE YESTERDAY AFTERHooN.-At
''"'';f E3inUt"~ iu>' :! o'clock Yesterday after
;" The tIr.mrn Were called out to answer
.o a,dlH ,Urned in At box II. corner Tenth
."" - nj streets. which was r;,,:scd by the
'.@, burning Of the roof Of the cooper
,'a"i go iH" corner Of Eleventh and Bvrd
''..@.'. rn" occupied by Mr.. William Ma
,iN',".. VINO WAS lately burned out at the
''j'-ar llcn Works. The lire originated
80 ,i1nh> from the chimney, and was put
- ~ Tho W"rl;mcn with a few buckets OF
.''''i a"tcrc the Fire Department reached
..'.. ,r'r.C