davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
Xnnrtnc The Shore.

an Old MN SITS n : wor:. arm. chair,
WHIT, n snow IS his thin. s0it hair.
Furrnwoj Ills check 10y time and care,
Ana sack and forth II sways;
Ths-r'sa I.r-aw:lv form IN his dim, dim eye :
Which tells Of IN nights OF the long gone ny,
For he Sis once more 'nca'h cionu!sss sAS'
And IN childhood merrily plays.
IL rests his check on The head Of his cane.
And kappily smiling dreams over again
rI That home, the brook. the meadow. the lane,
irc..lns all with vision clear
Then childhood HieidS unto MANHOOD pace,
And he looks once more in his bright bllSut lace
anu down IN the starry eyes ~ ca trace ~
y love remembered anu dear.
Then he wakes and sighs. "It seems hut dream
Tia, comes to me now like \ golden CLEAN, -'.~
IN. The c.ilnu.rins glow Of the SUMS last Team,
Tut Ills pleasant 10 think 1t o'sr; f II"
That Youth WAS SO sweet, but now Is tasfs
Those q, ys OF love were 100 precious 10 last,
But over youdrr tlNir pleasures ARE Gust,
Aud am neatin9 that shore. = .--.*
Ur IS gliding on In his little boat;
O'tr the caln silll water they peacefully hoA,
hut echo iuIi oft brings well-auown note 3.
From the laud he has left behind
put time viii row lack for him no more,
And he 90 ses away 10 that other shore, .
Aua AuOws when the voyage OF lie snau pc Ger
That lis dream Dcyoud he Viii nno
The seeds Of youth which IN youth We SOW,
AIown through the Isles OF the future VIII Clio"
And shed o. age Il LGutiful glow,
As they come IN lnemory's CLEANS,
T owed C,ccs will co ale 10 dlm!ntn2 slghti
Swcn' wor:s vi! echo IL day-dre1ms bright,
:. I'd circle old age w:.h lelr halos " Light
as they In!nSle III beautiful dreams.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
a g:ood;ess Eaconntcr hcsHcen A.'s'
ysuctnlt aBG u Giant, sn "1'c'A ''aS
Former lind thc Gi0S OK q kseSotSer.

-s-~-
A g:opd;css Enco.,ntcr between Lt's-
~yetnn ANA u Giant, sn 1hach ihe
Former ssnd thc G.idS OF a REMOVER.
u wos a yerr funny scene, aud had just.
c,n.,th Of the revolver in II 10 give II SPICE
md nike II interesting. Yesterday after
nors, rn was stsndlng III froat OF tue
Can't House. picking his tceth--a very
Tjlo,Savtlve FLOW, not above aSo ieet
SIN, and rs thin as last years bean.role
u add 70 his attcn,latcC appearance, ne
~3ortvd the weakest Of blonde mousiachc>,
:.,.d wore u very ,ght.tittinS pair OF p2n'i-
looms. The other nan-tor II takes TWO 10
make n Neene-ca:Ic i3Giocc!pg Along the
sidewalk, and was = GOOD deal bothered Oy
is Width. &c had just passed into the jolly
mood and entered upon TIC ianu'shah!ng
stage. lie was q siX-;ooeI, CT magnificent
hre,ith of shoulder, Ike prize OK, and
pandan. from them hung pair Of 1is'sas
biz as gc-aammcrS.
From tie corner OF Clinton street TO
71rut the centre o. tic building lie stop
pcCi three strangers and gave them tho
rough Misunderstanding before they seemed TO
co,nrruhcnd VIVA, the matter WAS. He was
>c:y gooi-naiurea about ittaoagh. meant
20 one any harm. aud If his grizzly clasp
r.sul;ed in lame fU.c!s 10 The other party
Sc was rot 10 blame, for himself it did not
hurt in The least. X sudden iurch OF The
Sidewalk brought him face 10 face Win euf
snIali friend and when he had thoroughly
rg!auc.a himself Ac ga52d upon him rs II
Unable 10 make up bis mind.
The question that bothered bin was should
be shake hands with this Li!!ipIt!an. lie
s,eRed 70 think that 1t WAS, to measure,
,4cae1,h his die!I!ty--the fellow YEAS so very
l;,t,s--but tually lis better nature con-
In,rea. and be extended bis paw. Bat the
jt,le' gentleman refused TO take il, and eleu
,u..,t uDihe lip tat served Is ground.
vo-k for the blonde m0ustacbe. Neither
s.okc word, and 10th were evidently deter
.ained ret 70 have uny words about it, Being
1aca cf action.
ne ta!! one drew back . step, regarded
fl.c-;t'i.c rc..ow ~ amused way FOR q mo-
..,i.', lDd then Stepped sYli}iusr forward
.. *. a:tsrmI ned to shake the right !:aNd
:a.lc!c HIN c. &c III The attempt liz reached
sur il, Int missed his rr.$p, ~ il W..s Nu.
Grizzly 1,ch::.a tic hack. This aG:Srt
Iroucat coler into both faces, anu led 10
s,iy1; st.uj,,lc, durius which HE title FL
jow took. lcclSi0n 20 draT revolver. aud
,.uie,ly hc!,: it under It's alFc!sary's nose.
The lat.tr locked ct il in aS;ociel!Glcyt.
.vd down the ta!Gti with he eye O! III
,ANr, ana slowly ore" pich. lnc !t!e
fellow ihtreuroa returned t"t Weapon 10
Ills POCKET anu Continued 10 o.eh us Iee'h"s
?..oSsh nntaif3 a!u o'Su..eo: .o ~
ne Dig oii'. >.:'.H'i':. ~ u Gos!'c W
ya!as' es1'u i. tie !t%iy one ID "a !nSAn..s'
SHE SOW Q! way, t.."!S e-,"c1'U4aoo ~
So!Se soIe GouS''s ~ ", m,nu' stu nGE"!'
::as,nS MS teasi, NaihIH to"a 80. 'oU ot'ese.
tie o4d cHi; IoIoeao' ~ .;!e '',.>J a.u.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15

PORT OF RICHMOND. DECEMBER IS, 1878.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Isaac Bell, Brakeman, New York;
merchandise and passengers, u. W. Allen, agent.
chandise and passengers l.. 3. TAtunl, aseuL
sch 1oncr 6. q. CralnmeT, CFanImer, Boston,
merchandise, Currie & Co.
steamer Twilight, Lewis Norfolk, merchandise
ami pas scngers, john ". Wyatt, ageut
SAILED SUNDAY.
Steamship Isaac Bell, BlaheInsr, New York,
merchandise aud passengers, u. ". Allen, nStut.
CLEARED FOE THIS PORT.
Schooner Joseph K. Ellis, Camp, Philadelphia,
December 10.
Scliooncc Ashland, shannon, Baltimore, Deem
Der O.
MEMORANDA.
WEST POINT, December 13.-Arrircd and sailed
Oh return: steamer II vaua. Nckle. RIlti more,
merchandise I'D passengers, Richmoud, York River
and Chesapeake Railroad Company.
Until rc,llirs eau be made 10 the wharf az Hog
Island, stiaIners to aud from Norfolk and on Tue
james liver will be unable 10 make That landing.
The brig Magaala, f!crmins, left City Point ic-
day bound NJ the river, bl, got aground at Iren's
reach, and will have to lighle before she can pro-
cred
schooner G. p Sinnickson, Murray, Richmond,
ar ivcd at Philadelphia December IL.
stuDtalu W. Z. doBes, OF the schooner Union was
knocked ever boad by accident ut LAmhert's point,
on James river, "Wednesday, and drowned.
ST. ..# (BY TELEoRAPH.l
NEW YORK, December 13..-Arrtved: Angela,
Adses, Virgo.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15

PANE rASIc'
JrlICS sYCLE has just received from New
W ,uci;ons a largo stock Of FOREIGN and DO
MESTIC DRY GOODS, which vii! lie soia al panic
b I'sE' GroscnA1S SILKS,
ELACE and CoLoKEp SHE'S.
DRESS GOODS.
sArrEENs, p1AGoSAIs, CAAELS HAIR nc"
EMi fE"% CLOTHS. Moss CoLoas, ALeAcAs, and
= " BLACK GOODS
CAsu.EHrs SA-TEESs. EMPRESS CLOTHS
SEDAN REPS, = AUSTRALIAN CLOTHS. au,l CRAZE
CLOTHS. Aisn. q full line Of BLACK .ALPACAs.
WHITE AED COLoHrD ELAEEELs,
PLAIN ArD pLAID OPERA FLATSELs;
WELSH IND SHAKER FLAHEEtS.
BLANKETS.
BED BLAyKFTs, CoLonkD BLANEETS,
QUILTS, and CoATotTERs,,,
In C.ssrMERES we have a full assortment et ell
suA;vIS AID CLoAKs, new styles;
BALMoRAL aad BOULEVARD SKIRTS.
SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS
Ia CAMrFIC EDGINGS AND REAL FALCS'
CIEENEs LACES;
ND t.IOrSs---cur own importation; ,
GESrLENgS'S uua LADIES UNDERWEAR. a full
Hue; .. ..... -
otcr special Inducements 10 az II wat 81 Dhl
GUUIiS. ~ liz: > -,
40 Eroad street between Fourth aud Fifth.
EALr>MES: J. J. Turner, ". =. Power: John
\. Gary, Gturac Z. EaGbi, L. j. Stern. :hi=7 u
Stern. he 10
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
: ::

s W4gnYMroS sFoEr.-Ip From Washinsy-
ton Correspohdenec Pittsbnts Oh 'chroaicss.]
There is a little story, current Just NOW that
runs thus: The Presideut, General sher-
man, aud our small Secretary of the Urea
sury occupied box ut Ford's Operashouse
a few evenings siucc. The star performer
far tho occasion was ""L:ttle Nell," and
during the representation she sang a song,
i,nprovl<ed for the OCCASION, in which there
wore several local hits, and among them the
following: .t.s = @'A ~ +,
And :herc is our great anauc!cr,
80 BED pay out bis last dime ~ -
1nrssurlug specie payuent-- ,...s- q,
Five dollars Ut tlTe! ,S
The President Immediately became con.
vul,cd. He slapped Richardson on the back,
and laughed until &c was red in the face. The
audience. though little late about it, com
pretended the Executive joke, and broae ID
u roar that was stunning 10 the great tInan.
-eial problem. This is The first time inc
President was ever known 10 laugh III the
theatre. He feels encouraged TO lake Eice'
ard>oa with him when lie goes i'll future.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
BY ". 3. Robins,
AuCtionccr and Real Estate Agent,
1905 Bank street.


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
I IMPROVED REAL ESTATE AT THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF FIRST AND MAIN
STREETS, IN TUE CITY OF RlCHMUkD, AT
PUBLIC IuCTIUS.-By virtue of 4 ccrta In deed
Of trust made to the undersigned lriring date pth
April. 1870, and duly admitted 10 record In the
Coul, of Hastings for the city OF Richmond on
April 10, l $40, decd-hook 90 b. page sac ard al
The request Of the holder OF the second negotiable
note lIerciu named and described, sha H. on IL re,
DAY, pcceubcr 23d instant, beginning AT 4
O'Clock +. ~, expose sale by public suction. on
the premises, 10 The highest bidder the real estate
by said deed conveyed consisting Of al that GeTta
LOT OF LAND With the BRl, Is DWELLING,
&C, thereon. located as above described, fronting
on the north side Of Main street 81 feet more or
less uu,! YInnrg back between parallel lines LOU
feet moro or less 10 IN alley
TERMS: Cab rs to SO much as may be necessary
TO fntray the eN lenses Vi executing the trust anu
~ dIsciI tra mott Of @2.142 with Interest thereon
from May Is, 1872, At tine rate Of ten per centum
per annu,n; and 10 the resue, on sucn terms rs
may IL. announced IT The time Of sale. Sale ireYa
tive. .. hODtNo liuste'
Sale conducted By ", 3. ROBINS, Aucuoneer.
ri, ;, ~.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
RICHMOND MARKETS.


SATURDAY, DcceCler La, 1s7a.
country Produce.
poots: G.nsens, 75I9o2.; seIeca, without bop.
CO.,. 49,. 0...t.. g.. -
seassoar: 25c- "a h.
B,atsr: Prime to choice yellow. $685.; poor
10 good. $4,000 common, ellOG
B,.ckarheot Flour: 5g,3@:.
Rroom-CoI7,: Green. 6Glo. rcd a@5c.
Chestnuts: s3a!:s.5o.
cora .ifsal: s7Ge0r. - busheL
Eggs: III barrels, 27@2ec- 81 dozen: In crates,
E!nAr: Virginia country Is quoted to-day Fine.
*S75M:G: su,..rime s78,S7.23: extra. sSM
IS rs; family. Ordinary run, FS.o 09SS. TO; FANCY
brands. 81 0.60@:l1. .... .r..-..
Fseth.rs: Prime uvo-sooso, e0a7oc.; common.
s0040c.
fhsrSesd: al.5oas1. 55 ~ bushel.
Hay: Virginia timothy, sl.l5G9l.25; clover,
Lard: Country. G1l0c.
0ots: Sale,.. e0Qs5c 81 100 bs.
CntoaS-SiGssA.2U u huSbeL
Potatoes! L1si!, S096oc. sabnshe.
Pouhry.-Dlessed; Turkeys, l2Gl chickens,
hys: 7sGeoc. = bushcl
Sa1utc. 75c.-noninsl
1n n',sS' aid iSs:t t5sS7oc.
.NUctt Washed, 9Sas5c.; unwashco, 25G2sc-
Cement, Lime. Plaster, SC.
Cement: s225@,s23o q barrel Ro,endale,
lime. Agricultural, 1o@12iHs: "a bushsl; viz
c,nIa I,,dian Rock. s1.20N$l 40: EiTerton,
81 .pSaSI.4o: Kocklauu, III $50 sl.S0.
p.1str: Lump, t6@s6-50; gronn', I'll de-
ltycrea cslcined, @34s3.2o.
Dry Goods.
grn,o7, S,ssttngs and Shirttngs: "A Manchester.
lor.; 4 Mencsicsters eEg-; y Manehes!er, 7c.,:
"A James River, loe:i y JaineS River. s%c.;
itayil!e, I2c; Il Grnnitevl.lc, i0g.; "A Potomac,
l2c; A Blue Ridge, &C.; A Rockbltdge,
lUHc.: Rockbr!dsc. &c Al Leak Ntlle ! lc.
"A ". Lones'o2a. 12Ec.; Il G.. Conest1ga, l0c.:
ID. Conestoga, l0c.; 1914 Pepperlll, Soc; GA
| bicdc.sd Snirtings and Sheeaings:. A wamsut-
| If, 1876; A Mtsonvie. 15}E A Rockdale,
14Ec. A Home: lac; Al Oneida, 124c ; A
| AV6Idale. lOc.; "A Social, oc: IA Aiuoskesg
| l2Hc.; Whtrsone, 1Oc.; Il Barl.slty, &C.; & Red
Dog, Sc: i 3 rc!tuate, SEc.: hcihnan. 7c.; Pc
| ierl,or"ush, To-; 1U-t Haltlam, 1or-; 1G-4 City
1Ii!ls, SGc ..N
| Bro,on RriHa: Petersburg, llhe.; Westford
| 12Kc.; Granitcyilic, IKE
Corset Jeans. I'avonia. Io&@.; Amoskeag
| 12c.: Halio~eil. l2Ac. . ...-... -
Denims: Harlem, l2Gc.; Boston Steam Mills
| 12Ac.
| P1lnta: American. &C.; Aliens, &C.; Rich
mond: &C.; sprague, &C.. Manchester, Toe.
100; Mallory, DC: Oriental; l0e.; Pacific
| loc.; Arnold &c.; Anoslscsg, &c.; WsInsutta, &c
! cuHtrtcs' Aloc, &C.; English, 81.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
~ Photographic

NEW INEk.
NEW YORK.. uecetaber I3-!lo:1.-stocEs active
and i.rerua-: Cold 40. Money bid. tx'
ciancc-Luug, ST; shot, 81. Governments
sLro.g S.atcs quiet.
Fleming None? casvat 400. Sterling firm Ii
S.. Cola strong i; ll0s&ll0H. Governments
strong ant; dull. States quiet end nominal.
IL. bank statement shows AL increase In deposits
Of g 100000; legal tenters incrta@e 1885,
COO: loans increase .2,i25, 600; specie increase
:. nm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
BALTIMORE MARKETS.


HALrNCRr, December l3.-ii1ur quiet 1rt
firm, aud prices unciiaoged. Wica! veg quiet.
Corn closes du,I: white southern. 62M7Cc.; yI;-
Fow southern, e6&70+.: mixed wcstgrn stroa1g al
Hay unchanged. Provisions frg!eT and higher.
Mess pork. sic. Bulk .ne1!s--SLoullcr,; 6 D6tc. :;
S Sib .t,es sci Sc :rIur"I ntns aai.c
Lard, 6kIEssc. Western butter active and sfrol%.
Coffee strong; fair iC prime 40 cIrsocs, 22Att
25c. Whisky, Sl0sl.Ul. s:tSaS weak at GAG
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15

cTIIL FURTHER REDUCTION OF
= PRICES!
Best CALICOEs ct 10c
o,o-1o,Iar yELyETEEA reduced TO 75c;
nrF.cnED and UNgLEACHED CoTToNs
marked down fifteen per CENT ana I'LL 0'ner
goods sold st panic prices.
c-ont ,,oc,a,tr IN WHITE WOOL FL ANEEL ut
o3c md BLACK ALPACA at Soc, ut
,.... CHARL ESHUTzLER's.
90 No. Gil Broad street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15

WuA7 Is FAME, ANY WAY?-The other
night vi. { -mucr, having occasion 10 at.
t"id IA Sp-ca!cd meeting d, the church of The
disciples. III Boston, took slreet-car, and
dn!ing tho ride inquired Of II gentleman the
way TO the church. The man informed him
and then asked AIR. Sumner II he ,ltGel d,
E1sicfa z
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
by Telegraph.

NCW YORK MARKETS.
NEw YORK. lccrmber 13.-lotton quiet and
firm ea,as Of 532 tales at G41l6Sc- -Four more
i:.act'vc and unchanged. = beat quiet ard I:;n;
Winter rel western. s. .19(Usl .C2. Com 142c.
heller ana more active. Pork urm.r III 81 t a
sl8aJ Lard frm"r; western steam, sS.G o..
Earals steady Groceries quiet uE,! '"ak. Irey.is
o,unf nd Int.}. ,-cl,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
J. Thompson Brown,

Real Estate Agent and auciionee!,
No. lllo Main street, opposite Dispatch office.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A POR-
" TION OF THE VALUABLE ESTATE 0F
PETER BURKE SOMETIMES GALLEY pE-
TER LAWSON, DECEASED. CONSISTING "
IMPROVED AND UNINPROVFD PROPERTY,
WITHIN AND WITHOUT THE CORPORATE
LIMITS, on BROOK AVENUE, INCLUDING
TIE VALUABLE RESlDkNCE, TOtItIHER
WITH Alt TuE EXTENSIVE SLAuGHIEK-
ING FACILITIES ERECTED THEREON: ALSO,
TWELVE ACRES AND \ LOT NEAR THERE
UNTO.
Ey virtue Of decree Of the Chaucery Court OF
the city of Richmond entered December 8. 1878,
Il! q cause therein pending-Burke CT ais &C. Burke
ct als-thc Undersigned, speci1l commissioner
thereby appolutrd Will sell public auction, or the
premises, on the $50 day Of uECEMHkR. 1913,
ii 8 O'Clock T. 81, that VALUABLE PROPERTY
above mentioned. consisting OF 4 large, com
dious DWELLING, with out-honses anu h5icK K
ge-huuse and machinery, ice-honse, ana all
other houses belonging to 4 frst-class bntcherhg
establishment. .,-p ,,
Also. twelve acres Of very fertile LAND lying
Immediately on Brook road, adjoining lanas of 'ir.
swaziland the uursery OF +. Davis Co..
Also, tine BUILDING LOT on east slde VI
Brook avenue and north of Dtlvll street.
Trims: Oue-thtrd cash balauce III slS, Twelve,
and ci gh cen months, negotiable notes, SIX per cent
interest aided and title ret aimed III all tDe put-
chase mousy S paid. JAMES Il. DUDLEY,
Commissioner.
J. THOMPSON RRowS. Auctoneer de 10 tbs
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
BY Grubp, s Wii.iaE's,
Real Estate Agents and AucG5nec:sr
FIacenth street between Naiu ald Bank.

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO DWELL.
I ISG.HUuShs md SEVERAL EACA,S (
LOTS, On ST. JAMES AND EFDkE ~
STREETS, AT AUCTION.-ln part execution CT
4 deed Of trust from james +. Goddln and vile 20
the subscribers as trustees, dull! RECORDED, we WIZ
sell upou the premises, on MONnAI, I0th ,, D g,,
cember, at O'Clock 7. NJ, the neat ana Wei ~,
rooms, and out-hcus-s, at present occupied ny ar
Robert Ra.ston, at the north corner oi 81.
aud Federal streets. This Is very desirable resi-
lenct. The lot fronts 81 Ly 20 feet.
The BRICK DIV ELLiEH. wl:l ABOUT SIN roo DO y.
Zines and Federal streets, now occupied By Mr. V.
j.. Hodges The lot is Is by s4A feet.
TWO VACANT LOTS on Federal street az. n
Ing the ast-descrbed house on tie ~cs', eacA &C.:
Two VACANT LOTS on cast side Of st; James
street Just sruth Of Federal street each ~ py Ia
feet . >. ,,.,,r,.,,u
TERMS; " rale (. 7. N,L,'IAht2,
J. II. tUI,
(;HCBss & WILLIAMS, Auct!uneeIS, de III
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
NEW yoRK COTTON MARKET.

New YoRK. December I3.-Market for cotton
on spot ruled with more regularity and fluctuations
were less than last week.. Early ~ le week lc 1
nesdsy and business Increased. Yesterday there
Was very fair business the market eos1s h h5
ness The total sales for The week were 10000
bales Of which 3d. 700 bales were for future Dolly.
ery und IL 400 bales for immediate delivery a.
foIIows: 4,i77 bales for export; 1851 bales Tor
spimning 90 bales for speculation, and sos bales
In trausit. y !.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
Ola, q,

!eesesasfssS lws Is = case Of fssr,'''sn'
ee$ $sHssssl: & q an y a-4a -
E5traes q k az l6c- - l
otls in~ed, s1oo machine .tH,'s sl Si,7 as.
sperm. s2.e5; wh sn, Soc lard. Soc; sweet,
X = dozeS esr salad CASTOR 50 q gallo, >;
virginia .ubrlcating, 5Uc.i Kerosene l9a1o'' =
s" Eaec Ginger:1ee .,.,
sada: sai, sa@ic in kegs. English soda' IT,;
American, &C.. ..a = .r..a- ...- ....
ESp!ts Tarptntine: $50 + .;... '.@ a.. 7-
Foreign Fruits and Candy.
Candy: 15c. q7h .-.s , s..s
Lemons "a 5O4lse q boz.
Oranges No!:c In market
Fertilizers.
6,,.1ro: Peruvian. $50: Gnannpe. ZIP y ,on :,
se-EoT s2o; t ;n: F SIyT: Of FaSbonS aoo
ricunoAt, SEQ; Maryland 1obacco-Eooo'a oo'
.n Groceries, &c.
Bacon: Shoulders. sKasc: ribhGo s.a e. S a.
Sc and scarce: clear rli,hca SIDES, cay ~: (
ylni hosrSn nG 1291se t Isi4c r,a
ha1ns, ! 2Alrl Sc. cauvased hams 12aelac'
Eroonls: Two strings, So; three sirius; ;a os
s3l5: four strings, snla.l. s3.1 G'2
Oh so; five Strings, f4.foI>o
Bncke.s: Painted two hoops, $3.50; three hoops
coSee R,o-common. 25H@oec;;, good 27s.::
prime. 2SIio9c.: LaSuIyla, Zo,:3 ASc' '1'"' ~
lf36c.: Mocha, 3ec. o.,..
1sGi5lSc /; haif-boxes, Ice; tallo", &c
cheese. Northern aud western prime cutting,
16xgl 7c.; common, 1oGl2c.; English o'hF5' 20
lard. Prime. barrels and tiereccs, oH9 9ac. 4;
In haf.harrcls, 10gl0sc
Don oneC Carlos, mass. 27le Sass-G e.; 35c: G.
s A., SOC: "alLis sa'rs;, s3ei & o. Scc IL.
S5s.:L.. extra. 20c.: Giles Cordcva. 30c3 '. r.
26c;G H.. 2Sc.; Sanford. PC; Ansh9 "a Sec- IL
c. G.. 26c. L. l. 2oc.; P. s e. ni'ie' 1oc-
aaGp4c': uerc"e e44p5r.; barrels. 27M2sc !:
asaYine golden sIrnn. 5U4t6oc- 81 gallon; Guos
End Muscovudo. 5O@6vc-; Porto hlco' ooG'oc
New Orleans prime, SOYSoc.
Rice. Carolina, e@eHc.; Rapgoon. &c.
Fish HerltDgs-Easern gross, s4oc5o8sS; SO :; !;
snrth Carol!nn 40. cut, new, @SSe.60If9 e
Iarss N9fn cazo%a - s!Gsi g 3 hsisr
SIFh a CNrrllna To- ay a 70 aols. 81 a
2s 10 2 II barrel 70 o@lo; s NS; irSG35 M
S3.25: No. 8. 81. IL. Mess shad. in kla 50.
Su0: Liverpool, eo.l6&$2.20 from whaIi'
e2,a5@s2A0 from s.or; gronnd a'Hin's - Il sacs-
IVES! Ergi@!a 5' 81 90 = sar nG cr,ruaa 11y
TSsA f os 3 I. i6Ea al o. E y2aiis1 Sp c1t
loaf Sc: Porto Elco. aIgs Olc; oelncrais' Ao1g
lie; New Orleans. l0gc.. scsIcc-
Soap: Co.umoD. BG4Sc.: best washing' liy
IFS. toilet, lo92oc' aud iaheS pf'ceS' '0DA
c!e: Imperial .l,10G.cl.6o; Hulpowdcf' FLO
Hides. Len,her. &c.
IUdss. Green. 4Gec.; dry sailed. 12G1 &C.; dry
a l9@1c e.; vet s6 s=l'ed sa1o' '' 'A''O ''
L.,:,ker ~oic leather, oak. $50 ST.: sole leather
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
ESsIHAEEE COMPANIES.
TUE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
L SOCIETY,
100 BROADWAY, NEW YORK,


THEORIES TESTED BY The FANIC PROVED
TO BE True:
!. During the last three months business men
have teer compelled 10 give all their time ana en-
ert,y 10 save d sir business from ruin.
z. THIS proves that the value OF money lnVesiet'
in commercial pursuits is 10 great degree con!in-
gent upon the lie of its possesSo-. our estate as
Whole deprived OF your management must snFl!k
In value from the mAiuent OF your death.
8. Since, therefore your business ana all your ln-
vestiuents will e Of Igss value to-norrCwlt you Al
dead Than to-day viii you are living, Is evident
that vour life should ~ fully Insured. he hardness
Of tile times, instead " furnishing in excuse Tor de-
ly Should ado weight 10 the arguments In favor nl
imuieqiale Insurance, for if II is hard for Bou to
[. for your family 10 support themselves lii thest
umeS Ii you were df!u
6. Discharge ut os.ee this duty which you kno'r
you owe 10 your fam y The feeling that your lam
ily Is provided for. 10 matter what may happeu ,
Iucnc> laid Out IA ANY other way could not pur-
chase
Ills question clakrns your consideration NOW.
Weigh il carefully, and deCsdc belore the close OF
the Year what gclirn yn ~ take Before insuri1g'
examine the kQClI AZ ELEA TUNTlNE SAVINGS
Fund POLICY, which offers advantages occurred
by no other plan OF iuSuIanCt.
For tIreecr Information apply to our agents
- '"s '-'"' NV rEYT0E s ELLERsON,
General lge1its Tor Virginia:
llle .Iaiu slreet, Richmond, Va
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15

f,y Tbornas ". Kcesee, Auctioneer'
No. 1917 siain street. - -,
rrTousEHOLD FURNITURE, Sc, IOa
tisILE At aUCTIoN;1-THIs DAx y. az fs1 ~
otoiocs viii sell az my auction house, ior lan-
IL declining hopsesseypln & niN1sGRooM gUR-
EITuHE: ,rpr.ra.
$3.50. WASIrSTANDS,
rrr T aas tcG6TT ~ Aie eTniAMBEE SUITS.
CARPETS, OILCL0THS,
i WISDOW-HADES,
CRUCKERY, GLAS ,WAhnn@r, o1ys
rEsTaERsBs BOLsTEkSs and fALLoH'o :
MATT kESSEs,
-. ofTHHnMAsW. Z EEsEF, Auctionecr.
cont for Hairs fire and 5urglar-Pro0f rates
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
ct NI-lS MARKETS

Sr. LOUIS, December l3.-Flour firm and IN falr
dcmupd. Corn held hrm; CONCESSIONS wouia h;t Oh
10 te made 10 sell: new mixed. Coo, east side
Pork Hrnn at sl45O. Bacon tcin; ccur RIB, SIC.
clear, $50; picked shoulders, lie. Lara Ut"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-12-15
Observation-Disclosures.

CiScISNAr1 D"cembrr 13.--Flour steady. Corn
lrn; old t.rs CSC CO.,; new ear, 03@24fs: For rS
Gnie; and steady; l!.h offerings; steam e!5S&c.
Kettle, SJ9eAc. Hans, e4.4Dec. " hickey stcng
ut 02C,