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For ;he DiSpatch.l
Tiic I!a:. on ssaxel-Fos,-Sshat Does Ii
Sspay,p

Nazr-Ton j. the name Of lofty summit
q ,1r ilU" ,;itj.e mountain. lying in Madi-
ga ryGiy. w., from which, with a good
-.t>,. IT.. city Of Richmond can be seen.
>-vrrG yr.r> ago Il large llag-potc was
erected r.!pn mis- summit. Every spring
since tiaI zine there Ia, been tlag attached
T. TIN. pole. and Il man hired 10 attend to the
H. and Guard L from m0estation. In the
autumn the llag is removed. Mcssr>. Edi-
to!,. please tell lis what it means: we are
c,UioUs 10 know. Let lis know, and you
VII. Vrgy MACH oblige us.
Yours respectfully,
JAMES MARION DOvEL,
1Iark>vil|e, Page county, Va.
.iYlyyyt | ! iS.;t
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NEW UGrS.-Thc first bale of new hops
h.s hccn received III New York and sold for
srycmty-livc cents per pound. In strength,
color. and form the hop in that bale is said
L. hr excellent. 1t was from Schoharie
county, about the centre OF the hop district
Q! \vW York.
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.AMPDEN SIDNEY COLLEGE.

The next session of this seminary Of learning VIII
commence on THURSDAY, September !, is a., -
county. Va., within u few hundred yards OF Union
Theological Seminary and seven miles rom
and ohio railroad The locality Of the college Is
most healthy, aud the community around distn-
gilished for Intelligence and pety: , s,,oo, con-
nerted with the college 1t retains the curriculum,
and the great aim of its teachers Is 70
horoughnes in the training ana ,p
nunls and thus to prepare them ior prohessoii1i
stIIdies or tho active duties Of life. 80
The ordinary expenses of student, exclusive Oh
the cost of clothing, travelling, ana boohs' re
For catalogue and further inform9tio2En apply 10
President Hampden Sidney College.
az OHM Prince Edward county, va.
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The death is announced of the distinguish
ed Dr. j. W. Clemens, OF st. Louis. be was
a brother of Hon. Sherard Clemens, OF West
Virginia.
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TOILET ARTICLES.

r Owls, COUDRAI's, AND LUblNe
Jr.,.rs so.ns Or. l.. WAGNER,
.n 70 o0"p'' Druggist.
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TULEs ROBIN & CO.
NToTICE-The BRICK-LAYING, and

NOTICE.-The CIRCULATING, and
IN BRICK.MAKING BUSINESS heretofore con:
Quoted by the late Gideon Ragland VIII be c0nt1nuea
TER rs manager OF the brick-laytng department
and THOMAS BOWLEs as manager psrey ,n 81 se
lid m receive payment for work done ana LOT
bricks sold In their respective branches OF Inc ous-
ness. ..,,a and fidelity
IN hnsIness wl!ch characterized Mr. Raglano ID ts
lifetime. respectfully bespeak for his estate ihe
patronage Of his friends aud the nannc Hehelm'
Executrlx.
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REFERENCES 1:

REFERENCES
TIE BOARD OF TEUsTEEs.-AIajor S. T. Peters
(presdcnt) F.. S. IIuter, DR.. q. l.. Brown, DR.. WILL
liam 5. Irvine, Colonel \. u. Floyd, Colonel Il. c.
w. Radford, Captain Jesse irvine.
PATRONS.-Gener:l! William Terry, General Odn
G. Clay, Captain S. Adams, Captain John j. Dill
lard, Captain George II. cameron. &. Ofterdingcr,
Major A. f. Robertson. Rev. b. w. Mosely, Major
l.. L. Cooper, SardlS, Miss.
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1910 for tuition, board, light, fuel, and washing
onc-half in advance; remainder at the middle OF
the session. Contingent fee, IS in advance.
WILLIAM ROBIN TERRY,
university Of Vlrginla),
All la-WltSd- Forest Depot. Bedford county, Va.
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RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND PoTOMACl
RAILROAD COMPANY, OFFICE OF
GENERAL TICKET AND FREIGHT AGENT,
RICHMOND. June 1s, 1874. J
SCHEDULE OF TRAINS,

RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND POTO.
MAC RAILROAD.
UP DAY MAIL leaves Byrd-Street station 64c
Am.
UP NIGHT NAH, leaves Byrd-Street station sas
r. NJ. Except on Sundays.)
station z. Nj. Except on Sundays.)
DOWN DAY MAIL arrives at Byrd-Street sta
ton at 1903 =. NJ.
Down NIGHT MAIL arrives al Byrd-Street staa
ton 4:!O A. NJ. Except on Mondays.)
DOWN ACCOMMODATION TEAM arrives at
days.l
FREIGHT TRAINS leave Broad-Street station on
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at Gas A. NJ.
Fredericksburg Railway. Returning, arrive at Broad.
Street station on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Satur-
days at $40 p. M. 49, z1 -
BY order of General Superintendent.
j. 3. GENTRY,
fels General Freight and Ticket Agent.
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The services of Mr.. LANDoS SCOTT, Of Amherst
county, Va, have been secured for this session. He
is a recent graduate of the University of Virginia
in the Schools of Ancient and Modern Languages
embracing French and GERMANY.
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MRS. PHILIP. HOWARD'S FEMALE
NI SCHOOL will be re-opened on WEDNES-
DAY the lst day Of October next, at 205 east Main
street. three doors from Second street. Circulars,
stating terms, &C., will be found at the principal
bookstores, or may be had application ut the
above address au13-d4ttH then S22toOci
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nArT,rs,OAnI r,rNss.
81 D. So
RIcuM0rpAnD WELDON RourE,r
GESEEAL MANAGEasg OFFICE

GEyEKAL MANAGEasg tJFT1cE, s.;
s~ sfSrgsfHON0S Vs. dnsy. es1sg1s1E
|T'HE TRAINS ON THIS ROUTE run
The MAIL TRAINS leays Richmond a 81. IL.
and ITO p. NJ, arrive &c PETERSBURG at e:i1 AZ 81.
and gag ID. arrive Of Weldon At I'll A. M. snA
FREIGHT TRAINS, with passengeT coasfsat.
taehef. leave Richmond FOR Petersburg at sA.M
and z; a.. ans Esturnins leave Petersburg q sae
hlETURNING nan. TRAIss Iesys welscnas
ass A. and s:,e F. M, and leave Petersburg &
The NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. TRAINS fstsecn
A. 81. and p. 81. 1879 ~
The Freight Trains win not run on ssUEDAYg-
and the 7s5 =. NJ Mail Train will rot leave Perorr-
burg on Sundays, and The 5 A. M. Train viii NOT
leave Richmond ON Mondays. -
The MAIL TRAINS VIII not stop between Rich
mond and Petersburg except at Manchester aEd
Chester.
Passengers for Norfolk win take the train ieav--
Ing Richmond nc 40 p. IL. essFt gIs ~
Passengers from Clover Hill Viii leave at eA- H..
and returning leave Richmond ut LEO r. M. daily
Passengers VIII take their meals at Jarrasts Ro-
tel and all trains leaving Petersburg win start from
the Washington-Strees depot. tt.rfsss
4 PULLMAS'S PALACE SLEEPING-CARS ara
attached to all the Night Mail Trains. aETI ~,
THOMAS n. wYENE,
5yz9 General Manager
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RICHMOND, YORK RIVER AND CHEsAPEAKRp
RAILROAD COMPANY,
RICHMOND, July 81. ISTs. D

RICHMOND, YORK RIVER AND CHEsAPEAKRe
RAILROAD COMPANY, y
-. RICHMOND. July 81. lSTs. }
ON AND AFTER THIS DATE PAS
~ sENGER and FREIGHT TRAINS ON thfa
road Win run as follows:
= PASSENGER TRAIN for West Point leaves
Richmond at r NJ. and train from West Point
VIII arrive at Richmond 1t 1890 A. H. q, LILY tSuu
DAYS excepted.
has been placed on the route between West Point and
Baltimore to run In connection with this road and
will make three trips week. leaving West Point
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, and SATURDAYS
on the arrival Of the train, which leaves Richmond
al ?. n, arriving at Baltimore next morning I'm
ample time to connect with trains for the North
and West; and leave Baltimore MONDAYS, WE'D
NESDAYS, and FRIDAYS at p. N, connecting
at West Poin: with the train due at Richmond al
1880 next morning.
Fare to Baltimore, Ss; colored people, 81.
FREIGHT TRAIN, with passenger car attached,
for through freight only, leaves Richmond Tues
freight received daily till 8 Z. NJ.
FREIGHT TRAIN, with passenger car attached,
for freight between Richmond and West Point,
leaves Richmond on Mondays, Wednesdays. and
Fridays at A. NJ Local freight received Tuesdays,
Thursdays, and Saturdays till 8 P. NJ.
EDW. +. FOLGER,
General Freight and Ticket Agent.
W. N. BRAGG, Master Transportation. jy21
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RICHMOND AND DANvILLE RAILROAD COIL
OFFICE ENGINEER AND SUPERINTENDENT,
RICHMOND, VA, June 10, l73.,
GOING WE ST.-The Lynchburg and
VI Danyille Passenger Train daily Except Sum
days. leaves Richmond at 9:45 A. NJ Burkeville at
100 p. NJ; arrives at Lynchburg 4as P II. and ar.
Sunday Lynchburg Passenger Train leaves Rich
mond at s25 A. NJ. arrives at Burkeville at ll:ss
A. NJ. and Lynchburg at $40 p. M.
Through Mail and Passenger Train leaves Rich
mond daily ut l:05 p. NJ. leaves Danyille daily at
sas p. NJ; arrives at Greensboro daily at LILO
GOING EAST. ,.ll} -,al
The Lynchburg and Danyille PASSENGER Trains
daily Except Sundays leave Lynehburg At s:lb A.
NJ; leave Danyille at 6:l5 A. NJ. leave Burkeville
at 1l:35 A. NJ: arrive at Richmond at 2:2s z. d.
The Sunday Lynchburg Passenger Train leaves
Lynchburg ut Sl5 p. NJ. leaves BurkeVile ut lilo L.
NJ; arrives at Richmond at All 2. N.
The Through Mail and Passenger Train leaves
Greensboro, daily at S:15 p. M; leaves Dany1lse
daily at 11:l7 p NJ; arrives at Richmond daily at
The Through Mail and Passenger Trains going
South connect ut Greensboro, with trains on the
North Carolina railroad for all points south.
The Lynchburg Trains connect at BurkeYlne
with train ON tho Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio
railroad for all points southwest and south. y,
Through tickets to all points south and southwest
can be procured ut tho ticket office In Richmond,
! and Of K. +. WALKER, agent Of ths Atlantic, Nils
slssippi and Ohio railroad, No. 1895 Main street,
Richmond. % ~ ~
Papers that have arrangements to advertise the
- 'a Il. M. X. TALC0TT(
icl3 Engineer and superintendent
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NEW LONDON ACADEMY.

The next session OF my school at this institution
for young men and boys will commence on the 10th
Of September, 1873, and close on the 18th OF June
following.
This school Is located In Bedford county, Va -four
miles south of Forest depot, Atlantic, Mississippi
and Ohio railroad, and Is designed as PREPARA-
TORY TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, To
any OF the frstcass colleges Of the State, or to the
active duties Of life
There is preaching in the community every Sab
bath; the Presbyterian church adjoins the grounds
the Methodist church Is within mile; and the
Episcopal church is accessible.
The students will be members Of the HOME CIR.
Gle of the principal, will be under his immediate
supervision and instruction. The neighbornood Is
refined and moral, and THE CLIMATE Is UN-
SURPASSED FOR HEALTH.
take pleasure In calling the attention. of the
friends and patrons OF education 10 the school Of
Mr.. ". 4. TERRY. became acquainted with him
when student at the University of Virginia, ant
having watched with interest his efforts in the work
of instruction since his connection with 1t ceased
do not hesitate to say that Mr.. TERRY Is qualified
TO teach correctly the subjects usually taught II
schools Of high grade, and am sure that pupils
committed to his charge will enjoy the advantages
which are afforded by the best schools of the coun
try. WILLIAM 4. PETERS,
Professor Of Latin, University of Virginia.
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GOAL. COAL.-With large stock on
" hand am prepared to offer on The most iavora-
Bile terms FRANKLIN, L0lBERltI, LEHlGH,
and otlier first-clasS ANTHRACITE GOALS III III!
sizes. -
Also, WEST VIRGINIA SPLINT and CAMEL
COAL. and Cumberland. lump and average Coal
\. B.-Coal carefully screened and weighed.
). =. LATHROP,
ivI Seventeenth street II draw-bridgc.
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rOAL AND WOOD.-I am prepared to
~ furnish GLOVER HILL LUMP AND HAIL
Also Also. ~ MiDL LOT HAN AND CUMBERLAND
COAL, RED AND WHITE ASH ANTHRACITE
COAL, all sizes, and seasoned OAK AND PINE
WOOD at market rates. /.
Orders solicited and promptly attended to.
0.'-,'--00 -. G. =. -LIPSCOMB.
Offices Seventh and Byrd streets and Fourteenth
street opDosite NIayo'S Warehouse. 1y l4-2m
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JAMES RIVER STEAMBOATS=sIsHa
" COMPANY.
DAILY LINE FOR
NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE,
NORFOLK, PORTSMOUTH, AND REGU-
LAR LANDINGS ON JAMES RIVER.
ALSO,
vUE DE L'EAU AND OLD POINT HOTELS.
CARRYING UNITED STATES MAIL AND
ADAMS EXPRESS.
On and after May 5th, 1873, this company Will run
a DAILY LINE Sundays eXcepted], consisting Of
their fast and elegant steamers
JOHN SYLVESTER. CAPTAINJ j. A. POST;
ELIZA HANCOCK. CAPTAIN Il. q CLIFFORD:
leaving Richmond at s. A. N. and arriving here at
AP.M
Passengers make sure connection at Norfolk with
Bay Line for Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New
York.
Fare to Norfolk. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SO
Fare to Norfolk and return ............ 90
Fare 10 BalnmOre.. W
Fare to Philadelphia. ................. so
Fare TO New Observation-Disclosures. II 50
Fare to Vue de l'Eau or Old Point. 2 so
Fare to Fue de Eau or Old Point and
Tickets on sale on steamers and at CARRIER & Co.'S
Ticket Agency. 500 Main street. Baggage checked
through. Freight received daily for Boston, Nors
folk and Portsmouth and regular landings on
James river, from A. NJ. to z. III.
Freight for way-andings must be prepaid.
LIB. TATUM, General Agent.
Office: Company's wharf, Rockets; branch Of
fee, Ninth and Main streets je5
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W00D AND COAL.
SPOTsW WOOD CoAL-YARl

IhavcIenewed my lease on the Spotswood Coul-
am now ready to receives ertsars fsswin-
ter supplies OF fuel. - -
ANTHRACITE COAL for crate, stove, and fur
mace. ~ y
WATERPROOF, CUMBERLAND, and MID
LOTHIAN COAL. aa a
SPLINT COAL, West Virginia.. |
SOFT COKE, for stoves and ranges. w.
OAK and PINE WOOD, long, sawed, and split
Qkindling). ~.
auls ~ W. s. PITCHER.
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CoALBURGH, ". VA, August 0, 1873.
T1HE KANAWHA AND OHIO COAL
i COMPANY hereby appoint !. II. HAYES. of
Richmond, Va, SOLE AGENT FOR THE SALE
OF THEIR COAL 1T Richmond and vicinity. - Il
WILLIAM II. EDWARDS.
President Of said Company.
The SPLINT LUMP COAL from above mines is
unequaIIed as bituminous crate COAL There Is
not particle Of slate in 1t, and fine coal. It
burns up perfectly clean-hns no clinker, no waste
OF any kind. II throws out rich yellow blaze In
fact, Is all that Is required frs-cass bituIni
nous lump coal.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
A large supply viii be kept constantly on hand,
and all orders will be promptly filed:
s. II. HALVES, .s.s
Sole Agent Kanawha and Ohio Coal Company
for Richmond and vicinity,
Eighteenth and Cary streets,
Orders from the trade will be filed at miners'
rates au l3-2w
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ONE THOUSAND CORDS OAK AND
" PINE WOOD FOR SALE.-We have In the
yard, on Fifteenth street between Cary and Dock
Streets and Atlee's station on Chesapeake and Ohio
railroad, the above quantity of WOOD, which we
are selling wholesale and retail. Give us call.
f.. F. RAGLAND, RAGLAND " CO.
J, II, WOODCoCK. ~ 2I-eOd3m
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OFFICE JAMES RIVER STEAMBOAT COMPANY.
CHANCE OF HOUR. AE !,

DILL RICH sSas
Il MOND, AND NORFOLK sTEAM-sssEA&G
SHIP LINE.-FOR PHILADELPHIA TWICE a
WEEK.-The steamers Of this line win leave Rich
mond every MONDAY and THURSDAY ut u
o'clock n, and Philadelphia every WEDNESDAY
and SATURDAY at the same hour.
Freights received daily Sundays excepted for ali
parts OF Pennsylvania, New jersey. and Delaware,
also for Charleston, Savannah, and New Orleans,
and bills of lading stgued through.
Passage 10 Philadelphia, including meals and
statero0m, 50. w. 7. PORTER, Agent,
No. 2425 Dock street, Richmond.
WILLIAM p. CLYDE & CO., Agents,
No. ID South Wharves,
~ No IA Narfh Wbarvcl phfladplphia.
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" 3. BENTLEY, corner of Cary and
Al. Nineteenth streets, can furnish al low summer
prices Il full supply OF ANTHRACITE COAL OF
superior quality CUMBERL AND COAL. for
crates engines, and smiths work; MlDLOTHlhN
AND GLOVER HILL 1T agents prices. Orders
rrsppctfully solicited. ~ s-2ln
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T AM NOW SUPPLYING FAMILIES
4 with 31IDLOTIIfAN and 4 ut Fl CIT
coal, for winter use and shall be pleased to re-
ceive call from my old customers and Others who
like comfort and economy combined.
Also, STEAM and BLACkSMITHlNG COAL
superior quality.
iv 1i-1m near AIayo'S bridge.
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A NTHRACITE COAL.-l am prepared
N to furnish Lykens Valley and Lorberry Red
ASH Goals at low figures; also Shamokn White
Ash. A full supply of Cumberland Coal on hand
and for sale at the lowest market rates. Parties
wishing to lay in their supplies for the winter would
u" well ~ wv " WRIT ROBERTS,
ie17 corner Seventeenth and Dock streets.
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EOR NEW YORK.-The Old SssEsS
a Dominion Steamship Company's eIe-s
CANT steamship WYAN0KE, Captatn COUCH, viii
Will sail FRIDAY, August 18th, at O'Clock a. M.
Positively no freight received after 4. III.
Through bills OF lading signed, and goods fora
wart!ed with dispatch to all points north, south,
Line for foreign ports. passenger Recommendations
unsurpassed. Fare, Y13 |; steerage, So; round-rfp
acxes, we. For freight or passage, apply to
GEORGE w. ALLEN & CO., Agents.
au la-3t COmnanY,s Wharf. Rockptts.
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GOAL AND WOOD.-We have on hand
~ supply of superior quality RED ASH An
stoves, and ranges. CUMBERLAND COAL, for
CRATES. engines, and smiths work. L L II G Ii
LUMP, for fOundrics. CLOVER HILL COAL
| lump, hail, and average. Also, SEASONED OAK
and PINE WOOD. Orders respectfully solicited.
GEORGE BELL 6 CO.,
1872 Dock street.
jy29 between Seventeenth and Eighteenth.
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DEPARTURES or sTEAmERs,

ToR P HILADEIpH1A.-.sSps
Il The steamer EMPIRE. Captain go s2aas
GAUTEER. win receive freight for the above port
TIL THURSDAY the i4th instant at IL O'Clock.
Freight yasen f0f f3oston3 Erovtd enec, sfsdSEea
Orleans, eiso for Antwerp ana Liverpool rita Red
Star and American Steamship Lines, and bflis OF
lading sigued through. i1r., .s..s's l., ~ rs.
Passage 10 Philadelphia, Including meals and
statefooni rs. W.P. POTTER. Agent,
M, 1877 No. 2A25 Dock street,
, 1873-03-28
EVADlMG The REVENUE LAWS.

To The Editor af The Chicago Tribune:
61R: That eplrit which prompts mon to tnko
undue advantage OF thoir noighbora, and to
ovade tho taxos imposed by Government, ia conf
mon "to all trades but ours." So say the ligh-
minded md reputable mercantile firms. We
arc told TINT it is the part Of the two-penco ha'
ponny doalor to smugglo, and oudeavor to ontor
hls importation at tho custom-houso on invoices
which contain INTERPRETATIONS. It Ia for him to
arlsta,u hia stock Of merchandise by taking nd
vantage OF tho parcol-post, not for the first
olaas merchant who makes largo
iinportations and has a reputation at stake.
For the purpose OF Watching these minnoWB
that sport abort hero and thore, plying their H.
llcit trade, nnl to detect and prosecute thcm,
an army Of Bpacial Inspectors, Detectives, aud
Treasury Agents Is maintained by. tho Govern
mont; while tho whales arc allowed to meandor
at pleasure in the groat commercial ocean, with
cial integrity aud Evangelical Christianity,
arrive at tho grand object OF "tho importing
out all dangerous rocllH III tic channel,
aud In tho end, aftor aafo voyage, undiaturbed
by piratus or any one to nloleyt and mako thom
afraid, rul, into the harbor Of Compromise, with
q hold full Of epollH.
othar ii not aafe1r, ways by which they dealre to
o!roumqont the Treasury Department., aud ro-
auce taxatiou-by eyading tho laws. The
manufacture Of silk ribbons, aud thor in4porta-
ton into this country, Ii enormous. Whom
silk ribbons wero taxed at tho rate OF
% por oontun al yaloren,, Which waa prior to
1854, they wore made wholly Of silk, as every
one who buya thom supposcs them to DO; but,
since that t!mo, tho ribbon men haye learnod d
trick, about Which thoy say there arc no
wireat" singlo cotton thraad has boon intro.
ducol into tho olgo Of tho ribbon, and ia called
. oord-oago. Thfs wanf found to bo Unnecessary, u
because CoMgreas. by tho act Of June so, 1854,
| levied o duty Of 60 por cont on "all droAs aud
piece silks, ,tbbo''s. etc., Of which ailk d
, 1873-03-28
A IERSEYElAM 70 TIE RESCUE,

70 tho Editor ar 1he Chicago Tribune;
sth: In MI article iu to-i1ay's TnrnuHE, rolat-
Ing to the aHhory-war between Delaware and New
Jcraey, Inotico the following: "As Now Jorsor
commenced tho quarrel. she l1as had but litt!o
aympatiy; and, as tho facts hayo boon on the
e'do OF Delaware, tho State ia to bo congratulate
.ed upon, tho prospects Of regainiug hor richtz
and hor slad." Now Jorsoy may isaye been HfIig-
loyal during the War, may be II foreiEn cottn-
W" now, T. land Of cranberlios md sweet pota-~
tatoos, md flowing with cidor a,,d applc-wliaky.
put htill, In this oano, "tho facts" hayo boon on
her aide, ind not, as you hnvo stated, on tho
sido Of Delaware. Tho lattor State Claims tho
right aud title to all that portion Of tho Dola-
waro Rivor lying botween ilor chores and tho
ahofca Of New Jorsey, and alBo m uncertain
number Of square miles Of lind adjacent to tie
river on the , Jersey hido,-and MI this by virtue
tho middle ages: Notw1ths banding this "c3ain,"
tho foreign subjects Of the good 1ittlo Bato pay
their annual taxos to the Commonwealth OF Now
Jersey. nlid tho memory Of man runneth not to
tho contrary.
=. AZ to ito lnpropriety of tho poop1o of one
stnto fishing upon tho ahoroa Of tic other, thoro
oan bo no Two opinions; but tho quarrel roforred
to was tn this wise Sonlo JerBoymen woro opo
day fishing but short Distance from Shore In
thoir own waterg, whon II party Of armod MON
lnw-abid1ng ctizona OF Delawarc-bore down
upon thnm, Tho Jarseymen ,nado sonae re-
sslht1mnce. s.m rs was right mud proper, but were
r. L. would cnN "Dastilo." Now, who can
blamo tho fronds and ncighl,ors OF tho prison.
ers II they took advantage of tho first favorable
opportunity aud gavo tll5 Delaware tllibustora u
Roland for tlloir Oliyor2 New Jorsoy began tho
the war with the South at Fort sumtor, by sct- s'
ing On tho defensive. JEnsEya1AN.
CHICAGO, March o5 1879.
, 1873-03-28

tho tue. component q chtof va'uo" This prsotao
ern sn@a,lMfacturera, q having facsnsloa In France
o eIssI sTiixeFad st n cr1yy y It'll tna torisco ho
ril'hon 10 ~ innauf"c."re Of st'k mil cotton,''
d'itiabo At lowor rato. 1llo uattor wns
d'clsAl advcrHcly to this constrlction hy
tlie M treasury Department. and tho question vert
n otare p ups ofe wsro ssaae 9 ySa Of tho msn,
woro tntt''eod to tale tho .nattor in Innl 4 for
lHtttre oonaidoIatlon," wlanro 1t Inns reMnned for
lslno years, with II prospect of rorosux in tho
"6e,oesotarys wgeon,oies for aouo time TO come.
began to fig thoir appeah,, and tl,in las Icon
tsert up 70 tho rroHent tinlo, n.li1 nno1ftB to M
small inattor, considering tho ,pt that toro aro
Mlnons OF dollarB' worth Of lncso ribbons i'm
The Secretary Of tho Troasury Inns thus far
boon nnablo to discover auytlna ojpo in
tho domand' than p]ai1 end end,nyor 10
lps;t, p;isll xo tl,o en'a dearo; bocn.ao tho feets
fas,1a and hie provisions Of tho INV agroe oxact-
y, ioaying no room for doubts aud officers Of
CUSTOMS laYo boon ordorod to aaaoss tho duty at
20 por ccnt. 10y "'
Itself, about Which Woatorn Importers ara aon,o-
%liat cretlulous, and they aro rather lproyoI to
ta!nE sAoso are so,no "wirca" somewhere.
traI1, Hmf Uc"go ean &C., in,1portora in the ribbon
efn mon, aud to hitter, 1t Is CHARGED.
have imported largo amounts Of ribbons ak
Yal'los much below tho pricea which our nnort-
crs aro able to obtain nbrona. It IN claimed Tint
TIE aame ribbons for which Western mon nra
cna;rgea Il @ 1rancs T. ~ confines ror ynrd. ara ius
Xo'cea IN NOW York Mt frnnca 10 continues
THUS rondoring It nocosHary for Woatorn dealers
housoH.
-. Tho whales aro not natipletl with drowning the
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