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JEWELS OF THE SHAH OF PERsiA.-[From the
Pittsburgh Leader, April ll.l-lt seems,
writes NJ. ID. {, nway from London, that we
have LEGENDS of our own here in the west
that the famous gems OF the world have grall-
tatcd in direction the reverse OF that sup
posed bv our Oriental brothers. The Shah
of Persia is supposed to be keeping under
lock and key, not only Oriental jewels of be.
tween two and three millions sterling IN
value, but also magnificent diamond bear
ing the royal arms of England. This dm-
mond. which Charles ]. wore as Il earring,
was, the Daily Telegram intorrs us, o.
served among the Persian rcgalia By thc
French traveller TaNernier i'll 1913. Ii Is
common, TOO, TO see in the ancient churches
of SYRIA and Armenia large and precious
gems said to have been brought from Europe
by crusaders and given for the decoration
OF shrineS.
From the idol of Pondicherry, which
looking through an eye worth Il hundred
rounds TO tie Bambino OF Rome, which
wears necklace almost US valuable, there
las been tendency "f gems to gather about
sacred forms, where most Of them VIII res
until, ut the call OF revolution, seas ana oceans
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As postal cards will probably soon he in
circulation. it may he well TO show how they
have been used to facilitate a loan. Recent,
", 10 France, an individual sent daily sew
cral postal cards addressed 70 hlm>ef, on
one of which his inqui>tivc ianitor read
LET ME know when you can call for that
1900 francs. Your carclc,SncSS is mex
plicablc. Yours, &c.'
Another indicated to the ,ilnitor that his
acquaintance was in the full tide Of goo(
luck:
"AnSwcr Yes or No. ] am aware The
girls thousands do not concern you, but
YOU owe some respect to her family. 81,
distinctly If YOU viii Or will not marry her
Immedatc.'
Better still was this Que:
MIR. j, notary. requests you TO ca!
at his office a. soon Is possible. t. acquire
possession OF the property Of The late Mr.
Bigourdiu.'
Astonishcd at the contents of this CORE
,pondcnce, the indiSrrcct porter lent 3Q,Hol
francs (Sl0,Gno) 10 the Ingenious borrower
who, OF course. suddenly disappeared. Thu
police were du y Informed Of the matter, ant
when The officer asked the i'lntor why h,
lent this man his moncy - iCo>hly. IL III.
swcrcd naiyc!y, "Becatl>c thought he Gidn'
need it," So candid Il creditor deserved be;
ter iuch.-Ncr York Tijuae.
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doing good business In shipping tohAcco
crosS-ties. barrel timber, &c. | m,,st denim
you little here TO tell you TINT Buff,Io Is
situated on the Charleston side Of the river,
In Putnam county. thirty-seyen miles below
tie capital. 1t was at one time blessed witt,
a tirst-claSs classical school, and we hone
mat such blessing is in store for il again,
"" nave three churcheS--to wit, Southern
Methodist. Baptist, and PRESBYTERIAN, and
altogether the inhabitants are n moral.
chnrc'i-going people
~ Is situated in the midst Of healthy and
ici'iir country, the riyer-bo;toms being OF
ntS'-class SOIL. spirit of Improvement
seems to have been awakened in the people
ana we shal soon have several ncw business
houses IN full blast. We have fir>t-class
steam mcrchant-mil. whose flour stands
pretty high.
W'ti give You some of the names OF our
citNcns. and YOU will see ut once that they
are not strange ones to Nir.inan ears. Com
monc'ng with point eight miles above, ana
running down 10 Arbucklc. seven miles hc.
low. you will meet with Ruincrs, AleXan.
ders, Whites, Garnctts, Stcrrctts, Craigs,
touches, Longs. and Maupins of which
came originally from Virginia "lhat now Is"
Stcaming down the river about four miles
we reach the mouth Of Eighteen. Here
from the pilo'-hou>c YOU can see the site of
what is to be Pike City. or Pikevillc.
IDS place ms recently been bought by a
Nr. Pike, of New York. who is going to
establish large furnace. forge, &C., in order
10 develop the rich deposits of iron ore in
The hills skirlin@ the river on the right.
Just below Eighteen YOU will see many a
huge stone, qlarricd, squared, and, perhaps,
numbered. for the mouders' Use in the con-
>t:uc;ion Of the furnace
No" sc approach the mouth of Arhuckle
creek, hu! i'I>f before reaching it you notice
a coal "chu,c." through which hope many
ton OF cral will shoot It, way. Now, the
bottoms, wh'ch have been pretty equally
divided on the banks Of the river, give the
advantage 10 the lcif. and from the banks Of
this point nearly TO the Ohio river the bot
toms are of the finest character. A. | have
hGo'=h! YOU now 10 Arhucklc pos.-oflicr,
must Tor the present bid you adicu.
"PuT"
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give up their dead. Bntaa. according to the
testimony Of Mr.. E. B. Eastwich, editor Of
Murray's Hand. Book Of India" the grand.
est collection Of gems In the world, including
the Darya-i-Nur, which shone in the sword OF
Afrasiah three thousand years before Christ,
are 10 be found in the treasury at Teheran,
| we may look forward to see the Shah lion
! lzed In Europe beyond what falls to the lot
OF ordinary norta!s. And it Is probable that
we Shall avail ourselves of the occasion to
plead with him to inaugurate the return Of
Persia into international society by getting
up grand international exposition of gems.
10 Is almost too late TO hope TO see such a
display at Vienna during the coming spring,
but undoubtedly such an exhibition would
he OF considerable historical us well as esthe-
tic value.
The great Austrian diamond 1891 car1ts),
lemon tinted, cut in rose, which was sold at
4 stall As 4 piece of rock CRY stall: the Oriotf
diamond I93 ,arats), which The lucky French
dcseIter stole from pagOda The egg-shaped
NATHAN diamond (3GI Carats), estimated ut
nearly million pounds; the Pitt diamond
loG carats), which Napoleon set in the
French sword of state; the Duke Of Devon
slIire's jewclled hawk; the Hope blue dia.
mond; the Darya-i-Nur, aud its twin. the
koll-i-Nur (lS0 carats), the Moeul ESQ ca
rats), the Portugal diamond. which, unpol-
i>hed, weighed $50, and the haif-iabulous
pearls and emeralds of Russia and Spain
would, if gathered together. make an inter-
esting show even for the philosopher, who
could only find moral pointed in them.
Battles have been fought fer them, empires
have been lost and won over them, hearts
have ached for them, inri.les have invested
them, blood has stained and crime has pur-
sued them, until they are now, for the most
part, the cherished decorations of faded ST.
per>titiors, or the close-hidden fossils of en-
tinrt dynastics
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VIRGIXlA Postal AFfAIRs.-Miss Sarah G.,
Wilkes is appointed postmaster at Charlie
Hope. Brunswick county. Va. rice i. +.
Wilkes, resigned. Albert Wilcox is AZ
pointed postmaster 1T SpotSyivanla Court
house, SpolSy lranil county, Va, rtcc John
:. kiShcr. 6. G. sumner is appointed post
master at Nurneysvilc, NanScinond county,
Va, rice }. T. Nurney, resigned. W. Ii.
Judkins is appointed postmaster at Hicks
ford. GrecnyilIe county, Va. rice Susan }.
Braun. deceased. G. W. WaGdel isappointcd
postmaster at County Line CROSSROADS,
Charlotte county, Va. rice {. NJ. Spencer.
resigned. j. J. RiveS is appointed po,:ma>-
ter at SturSconvillc, Brunswick coiniy. VI ,
uce 4. l.. Siamluck, resigned. NJ. ii. Hobbs
is appointed postmaster at Mrl!Wtlnc :,
Grcenville county, Va, rice G. &. Starcke,
resigned. w. ". Campbell is appointed
postmaster at Subjects Tavern, PowIatan
county, Va. rice Willia;t suhIeti, 80
signed. Charl;s T. Robertson i appointed
postmaster at Rchobctil, Luncnb4rs county,
Va. rice G. A. Marablc, resigned.
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A LIGurSlSG-RoD MAN FALLS FIVE STo-
E1ts AND Still LIVES 70 PCT Up MORE LIGHT
MING. RonS.- There WAS al acrobatlc per-
forlpancc Yesterday afternoon at the corner
OF Baltimore aud Holiday streets which far
cxcellcd anything that has ever been wit
messed ut the circus. \ man WAS engaged IN
putting a lghtniug-rod on the large nve-
story building owned and occupied by Mt:
George III. {. Neal, dealer in dry goods, ana
was Standing on Il rope-adder, when was
s,,.pcndcd from stout cable fastened TO one
of the chimncys on the opposite sIde OF the
roof. He was probably ten feet below !,le
cornir and sixty or seventy feet ABOVE the
p,yr..c.,,. \ considerable crowd OF people
we're attracted to the spot, anu were ioohlhs
on in wonder while the courageous man
piled his work without the least REGARD ~
his pcrilous position. suddenly the kho' ny
which the ropc-ladcer was tied 10 inc cao,o
gave way, and the nun dropped I" the eartl'.
Fortunately there was a pile OF stoEe-hoNes
on the pay cnient. and striking one OF 'iiese
with his f.ct, the mau wcnt through Ill lheh
board and was deposited in the box, baaiy
stunned. but MOI much hurt. baltimore
Antet1Cdu, 25M.
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A plTIABLE SPEcTAcLE.--Th case recently
adiudicatcd by our supreme Court OF APP
pealS shows tie United States Judge John
{. Underwood in all Of bis hideouS detorln-
iva moral lcrer. Il venal wretch, who de-
liberatcly set hims,it TO work % :ob an TN.
fortunate gentleman of lbs homestead and
property, and by various dishonest eNpe-
dents has retained possession of it for more
than ten years. The conduct Of Under
wood, who i entrusted by the United States
Government to dispense justice TO the peo-
pie of Virginia, is not exceeded i'll enorinily
by any examples in ancient or modern his
tory except that of Naboth and his vine
yard. Lwchburg Ae,cs.
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May, rt,tEAL--ro!ITlCAI- BAD START FOR
,Iy!L-SEEylCE REFORM.
t,nrr,u.l,uu .,.l.c. Of the Richmond hi~iatc'i.I
Er,v-'S STATION. VA. April -, 1919.
I'm ;!.W OF the comparative calm III pui!tl
81. a.l,trr, lust now deem the present an
..... .rt,.ur moment 10 edge into Your col
ms u word from this section. The entire
lgHing community are !Upclcs>ly mad on
,3s,. r1t;ml QUESTION. and are invc>iin" ica-
tt,y in gtc,n . fertilizers. &c. The supply OF
t!ti~ ,'olu|a day in Petersburg Is far from
Jd"riIRt. = I.r'.t the unprecedented de-
iuaud. and uuny OF our farmers have not rs
~ t...u able 10 supply themselves.
iUr urW residences have been erected
.'3.. iai> -;,rm-, and hear that parlic, con-
...rp.:ir Hul!dIu@ enc or more new cotton
,- 80 HIS vicinity III time turthc fall crop.
.l'i'3 u.Ilt,'r> are in 4 delightful inlur-
.iD.!. >la'r Of uncertainty heieiDouts.
...r rYr>r:,I m.mbc. 81 the Legislature cyi-
o. 1'.s tilrN 10 meet the great expectations
80 1l> uNcr.arcduiutl, somhrc constituency,
Isl i therefore hound 10 sail up salt river to
W a.." the "wurd Inc twincth.' Scat an
Is@''' lhrr" j considerable speculation
.. ~ wi" vii. l." lis Successor; and there
80, 4 number d. a>pirant> III the Radical
3 stt.-. Notwithstanding wc are outnuln-
..icd Two Ia one. ;hetc i some talk OF Il
t. u!>rrNIlihr nomination. fnrlc are also 10
ns. independent cludlQlatcs. Mr. Richard
~.ao.! j. reported to be one oil these. Upon
Z. ,u..nt 81 n"~r> il has been asccl tanned that
,l,., j. moi in thi> to" n~lipa single Rldica,
.l.ih'e t. The position Of judge of election,
!,,rtu>c Of their luat!lily 10 read anu write.
GRAY JACKET.
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TIE END OF An EvESTFrL LIFE.--MrS.
Catharinc ArmStcad Hickey died in New
port yc.tcriay ut the venerable age OF eight.
She WIS the daughter of Stevens Thompson
Mason, Il distinguished lawyer OF Virginia,
and WAS born in Loudoun county, OF that
State, in 1893 During the Administration
Of Monroe she was Il rri@ning belle and
hcirc.s ii the court OF the lady President,
and when she drove out was drawn by four
horses. with outrdtrS in livery. In 1872
she hurried Hon. ". 7. Barry, then II
leader in Congress from Kentucky, and
subsequently, PoStma>icr.Gcncral under
President Jarllson'S first Administration.
When reflected President Jackson APP
p,iucd .Iu;;%r Barry Minister TO spain,
and he departed with his wife for the post OF
duty. He fell il! on the route. aud dying in
Liverpool, was inferred i'll st. JaElc>'s Gene
tcry. subsequently, in pursuance OF an act
of the Kentucky Legislature, his body was
brought home and buried 1T Lexington. III
1869 Mrs. Barry married Judge L. VI. Hickey,
OF Lexington. She survived her second
husband, and for many yearS has resided
with her daughter. Mrs. Colonel james lay
Tor. ut whose home she hrCathcd her last
Cincinnati Enquirer, PAN.
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The ILLNESS OF THE PorE.-A London cor
respondent writing upon the illness of the
Pore SAYS "ln addition to the hronrhltlc
affection under which the Pope has suffered
Tor some time. and his present attack OF
rheumatic fever. be has suffered Tor many
wears from varicoSe ulcer i'll the leg, the
temporary closing UP OF which Is followed
by cpieptoid seizures of Il very eXhau>tlng
kind, while its r.Opcning, whether >pont'-
ueulls or artificial, procures exemption from
these seizures. This >atcty-valre, however,
is said to have at last failed hiu. the cerebral
conges:ia caused by the paroXy>ms of cough.
in- sultrin5 of itself to induce IN cpileptold
attack in spite CT the ulcers remaining
omen -
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An INCIDENT OF THE RICnH0SD SWITCH
DISASTER y. Guild, who met his
death at Richmond station on Saturday last
whilst standing bravely at his post OF duty
rs engineer, was n resident Of that part of
Prov iance known rs Elmwood. his house
)cing close to the misunderstanding. When
ever lie passed this spot, whether in daylight
or darkness, he used to sound a short, pecu-
liar signal on the locomotive whistle rs L
greeting to his wife, and notification that he
was there and call right" Year in and
year out this signal never failed. The regu-
i,r passengers came to know it, and on hear
ing il would say, nThere's Guilds signal to
bis wi.c.v Saturday morning she missed il
for the first time, ana will never hear it
again.
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-Four panels were left in lrc.coins the room
of the Senate Committee on Foreign Rcla.
tons with The understanding that they Wei c
10 re tilcd Ivy portraits of four OF the most
eminent cbnirmeu Of the committee since
the foundation of the Government. These
have finally hecn filled ut the urgent request
Of Senator Cameron. but it has not yet been
,srertained who made the selections. The
portrait. painted are those o: Mc>>r>: Came
ron, sumner, William Allen OF Ohio, and
Henry Clay. Mr.. Cameron has had hlS
rain,rd over for the second tine Boston
.ldctrttSt'r'S Washington Spccdi.
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SkeS7 Virginia.

~ kA.AwiIt VALLEY BufFALo-flhE eiIi.
.,,.,,r.,.o,,!cur,. of the Richmond Dispaich.j
ErtrAI.o. ". VA, April 90. 1913.
II has been qlil" g ItiI!e >i"co ! EI"i"1scu
,ar. = ,rip 10 Ihc " Point bat a. there Is
-..ra = FRESHNESS, about this kanaWlla valley
,u4 need apprchcnd 10 danger OF spoliins.
tn. uud,r-rtlrcu, Of salt Is 30 strong 'llat
I wol. i ,rc,cryc even Tie DtSpa'ch.
We'll, here we are, in Buffalo, wa'in" me
thistle OF .Ju!is, No. =, steamer r''nninS
tween tie KuDa"ha SAlllcs nni >lhc'h,
,arl. making one rounC.trip week, and
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esaFT CONCERTS.
100000 FOR ONLY $40.

Enough oflhc loo, eoo tickets issued for the THIRD
GRAND GIFT 'OSC EFT in aid ui the Public library
of kentucky having been sold 10 insure full draw
Ing and The wish having Been universally expressed
thai the laOJ cash gifts offered should r drawn Ill
full aud paid In FIJI! without any scaling down, rs
here, oiOrc, the .gclucut. with The concurrence
of the trustees, have determined 10 allow Ninety
DAYS more for the sale of the remnant ot tickets cf
ON hand The concert and distribution Il advertised
for aprl 4 Is therefore. posi- poned 10 TtE>DAI.
,Julv = 1875, On whrE day. nj no other, they VII
positively and unc,;IiYc" t:lY take pltce IN III y
Ii iIrRt"I Hall. LOUISVILLE. NY.
AZ his Grand Concert the following cash gifts Will
b" d;~riutei ny lot AM paid in ni - t.:c Ticket
hnI,I.rs who draw
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The PRICE OF JuDGEsulP.-The New
York Sun publishes letter from its CORE
spondent in Utah alleging that the Hon. L..
j. Drake, of Pontiac, Mich, and forn.erl y as
Sociate justice OF Utah, for and IN con>Idrri-
ton of the sum of $500 resigned one year
before his term expired. and had appointed
in his place the Hon. .Obcd F. Strickland.
The fact came to light through an action In
stituted in the courts of that Territory 10y
Drake against Strickland for the money, for
which the latter had executed his note.
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HEAVY GuNs.-The London press shows
symptoms of IucasincsS because the frenct
hive succeeded in making more powerful
gun than the Woolwich infant. The British
monster weighs 50 tons, and throws Il shot
weighing 700 pounds. while its French rival
weighs only 81 tons, and throws an $40
pound shot ut Il greater velocity.
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Petersburg.


:.- 80 sIEJTl9N-NEw oACHEs--rIXE
...-v~ tyr GENERAL MAUoHE-~nUNAwA
-l,~awlNG. &C.
,,.. -.a ACC Of the Richmond pspatch.I
fETERSRvRG, April 26. 1873.
W. /. Tatum. collector for TcmpIeton
. 49,. ..s. r.ince George county. was robbed
... ruH last night AT Warwick bridge.
.,tu.rrr1 Ei!c> from the city. of 81 200 of
-,tn,,r and gold watch belonging Ia
\ynrd.nT /" the statement Of Mr..
H. ca@sr u the ci2y Yesterday and
r..> uourN ont OF bunk. aud set ont on
....N. about 1 o'clock IN The after
wmrNard bound. Mr.. Ta,um
...4 ut She house Of +. L. Wills Cor sup
g.. .@& .aoA horse again nj o'clock. 20
H..u ~, came lo WarWick's bridge Mr.
.. v.> stopped 10y n Shot discharged
.. '.,. vnlt-.dr. whlcA whiS,lcd close To
81. lNu iarn ten emerged from the
.ss. .Nhrtucr white or hihrk he could
81. and one held his horse while the
4...rcI his money and watch. Mr.
.......,,t, TIE WAS 80 surprised ana alarmed
.., Ii, i .. 3.ul attempt Ia escape. resist. nor
sd. '.g assistance. HIS horse Ga.lopcd
.,a Gr was LIT IN the road hy the foot
&c.. Mg. iatum summoned some Of the
.au.>. and they r"turncd L. The bridge,
;usYr SAW from III" footprints that the
... .l., waited on i"G hr HE read till the
..u"or >houil Jas, 'hcy having had III
,:rt,ru, doubtless, that he WIS t. cone
,'s.- with The money; hut there was no
20 d;.cuncr,d n t. The Identity of the par
-. Mr. iItum tulnd his hat aud watch
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n,.sVLsr..,..a n PARTNERSHIPS.

IOPARTNER>HlP.- The undersigned
Y on the apih day oil January, 1873. iurlnct. a
limited partnership under tue iirn-liame OF WHIT
no,t If cnnducring Il Gravel aud SlatcRoohng, Tin
ri < Plumbing, and G's.itting BUSINESS. Respect
mem isIco urompt aud faithful execution OF any
Ind all work entrusted IL them. and reasonable
charp $ j. l.. WHITAKER,
{. MASAiSG,
Al. BOWMAN.
Ohlce 141s Cary street ; shop, 1921 Main
street.
n.troluge In tie past, can promise them thar all
ororrs entrusted 70 the new concern VIII lie
promptly attended 10 In the future:
ap 6-Im d. "atA1Ahch'
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OFFICE FARMERS AND DRoVEK5 bAHK'}

OFFICE FARMERS AND DROFEk5 HAHR.i
LOUISVILLE. Ky, April :. 1873. !
This IL to certify that there is In The Farmers and
Uroycrs Balh 10 the crcdt"i the Third Graad Oil
Concert for The benefit Of The pnGhc Library ol
I eu;ucky live hun rc Thousand dollars, wlIc.! mas
hem set apart by the ultlaScrs t" pay The Sitts Il!
fulI, and WIN he held hy the bank and paid out for
'i'lS purpose III" IA" p' KS. VEtCH, Cashier.
The party therefore who holds The ticHct drawing
the cauitr gin viii get sitO.ojr III srccibacks' ana
so of The sJG,uCc gilt, Tie 800, III" s;oge" Inc si
ugD. the S5aJu. aud all the utier Eilta iV,Vo' III hu'
Der. amounting 10 s5t,,.0OH. w
The rull,an; of unsold tickets will be furnished 10
those who r.t apply torder' accompanies ~ .ile
money always having preference over agent al .ile
following prices: v hole tickets $40: htlEc:, % :
and ,rtarier $3.50; II whole ticr'- for so" % t'r
s5uu ll3 fer UVU AN! 57s TOR S&iov No discount
~, i,ss than SiUJ worth ri tics2:s At a time.
The concert AID 'iisiInttin ." sitts ".l orsin at
O'Clock on TUESDAY MpENiSG;; July :, ~ run:,
proceedings: Isl. MEoic Dy orciic- 'ral nhd. "a.
i,ciug OF tags Tone for each ticket sold IN IL: &c
wheel. 81. Placing Of g'fts In sIali wheel '.l III,
Music bv orchestral baud 5th. Explanatory re-
marks b. Pre.idcI,t. 9Th. Drawing OF hr7t haL Vi
GIFTS. 7ih. Music by orchestral band. en-. iEa"
lug OF last half of gifts. OH Placing of large wlrei
with tags In hands OF committee appointed by ac-
dicnce. 10th. Grand orchestral concert.
Ihc music on this grand occasion WIZ De me Dest
that EN- ie procured, and TIC S""t.rncn VINO count
and blaze tie tags and gifts In fc VIII e.s l'ii super
iu;enI The drawing ana keep IL record OF tue
drawn numbers vii! b. chosen from ne best Known
and trustworthy citizens .! III" Sttic All VII.
be So conducted Is to BE- prt!ecs 5aarIsy against
com plant from any just source.
The payment OF lTIts vii brgin on SATtRD
July l.. at o'clock a. VI. Tickets drawing glits
must I've presented at K"orn No. ! Publ. Lib airy
Building, where tsh checks upon the Formers and
uroyrr- tank of Louisville Or sight drafts upon
the Fourth National flank II New ork. 1T The OPP
non OF thu holder viii he given f"r tile tickets All
gifts not gillcd for in six III nth, from ihs Saving
WllI Uc turned over 10 the Public librar! tuna.
For Iull particulars send for circulars.
THOMAS l.. BRAML E1TE,
Agent Public Library Of Kentucky,
Louisville. ky.
A. l.. i'r.C i ..i:,
300 Bank street, kicEnoa!, Va.
AZ ls-d.lwt$ wcowtJli
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james A. Jcfrics died ut the residence OF
his sou, in f'uugiIirI county, on tue 2oth ln-
slant, ut the rare old age Of one hundred
wears and eight months,
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Damon and PythiaSes are Just as common
now is they ever were, but they are not over
poetical. Two negro friends III Baltimore
got into Il quarrel the other day, and one o.
them knocked the other into heap Of hot
lime. He was arrested, and not having
money enough to pay his fine his injured
friend made up the blIance, and also shared
hi, Imprisonment. They are now faster
friends than ever.
Miss Catharinc Leisure, All aged lady. re-
siding near Pu"hrown. III Frederick county
WAS burned. to death while alone in the
house OF Mr.. John Light.
Par,un BrowulUw hrS;tatcd for some
weeks. but finally took the " back-pay " mo
nry, 1T the same time cilrsing the poverty
protrlricd illness, and biz doctors bills tina
orcrd him ~ du ii.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-04-28
LIST OF GIFTS:


Total. 10000 gifts al ras!i...... S"o".V"e
I he money To pay al these giit' In full Is no"
uiun dcpositiu tic Farmers aud Dru"crs Bank ol
Louisville, and sci aside for that turrosc anu can
only BE- used for that pr osc ~ VIII Lc seen ny the
following certificate OF the cashier:
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-04-28
ssss6s NJ, assxs.

s.s&s3 = Nd a:ssx5..
y EMOfAL-Wc have removed from our
woodward on south side Basin 10 Fourteenth
street south Of Gary. where We will he pleased to
furnish customers and the public generally with
the best SkASOSED WOOD. sawed anu split.
an 2:-3l DAVIS & son.