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FAII-SrYLE SILK HAT.-P. WEIsIGER & Co.,
ION, Main street. are now In receipt OF their fall
style six hats. These hats are very stylish and en-
-afy pap shRre.
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TIE RAIS.-It commenced raining again
last nightabout 81 O'Clock.
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COUJLlNG & PENDLETON, *. NJ, .r''i'eu
dwelling No. 2slS, next 10 the corner "a ~ anu
Thirticih streets.
w. GODDIN. 9 M, building lot al Tue leau VI
Valley street.
COOK & LAUGHTON, at 10 A. NJ, furniture
hack, and horses.
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REproRD HAS ANOTHER LOT OF THOSE BOYS
f,fty-cent hats.
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PEMBROKE SHIRTS, ready-made and made 10
order, by f. b. SPENCE g. SON. ~
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Libel Suit against the New Orleans
Times.
New ORLEANS, August 2S.-W. W. Howe
of the Louisiana Supreme Court, sues the
Times for 100000 libel.
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POSTAL CARDs.-Those who propose using the
new postal cards can have the printing neatly and
cheaply done at the Dispatch printing house.
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PUHE WHITE FELT HATs--the very thug for tht
season-the prettiesL felt hat out--for sale at 2
WEIs1GER & Co s., 1901 Main street
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Resignation of JEFF: Davis.

MEHrHus. August 28.-J Jefferson DAVIS mas. mas
resigned the presidency Of tne carailhEa E,,- Lle
Insurance Company.
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DROPOSALS.-THE ICE-CREAM, RE-
i FRESHMENTS, &C., at News Hotel, West
Point, ut Graud Military aud Civic Excursion, on
MONDAY, September lst, TO LET. Address
JAMES +. MCCAIN,
Leader First Virginia Regiment Band,
/. au 2o-lt* 1929 Main street.
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RrproRp. eo2 MAIN STREET, HAS DUNLAPs
;. nt,.,,o. ; = ~. e. -. ~
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A NCHOR LINE STEAMERS. +GFSTh
SAILING FROM NEW YORK
EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY.

4, RATES.:
CABIN PAsSAGE-PAYABLE IN GOLD.
0naenstnwt, .....,........,...,,.S7 S75 and Sss
rnTI .ndon va = 49, -, .,.,.,.,,. :, 30 and 10
~ porie " ...,.,..., 90 aud so
TO uavre Hamhmrr. Antwerp .,.,...., 80 and so
Is 'ie"A'A' . 05 and s6
Il Cabin Yates for Wednesdays steamers pay
able In currency.
sTEERAGE-PAYABLE IN CURRENCY.
Glasgow, Liverpool, Queenstown, o., c s-,
Hamburg. Havre, Antwerp, to......... aS from 10
Bremen. Go,henburg &c. .,;iwsy ls1n rtaaioas
or seaports in England, Ireland, Scotland. Norway,
Sweden, Denmark, Germany, France, Holland Bel
uum, and the United States.
Messina, and Trieste to New York.
For further information applyt TO
HENDERSON BROTHERS,
Bowling Green, N. Y.,or
GEORGE W. ALLEN CO., Agents.
Old Dominion Steamship Company, Rockets
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DEST ANTHRACITE COAL from 1910,
- IS TO 81 so per Ton e. 900 pounds Cumberland,
Sg.25 10 S6.75 per ton $4,000 pounds; Clover Hill, ~
10 So per load and all other GOALS aud WOOD ut
CHARLES II. PAGES,
Nineteenth and Cary streets,
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am prepared to put up
IN Fireplace. HEATERS for beating three
or more rooms Persons having Fireplace Heat
no be repaired VIII do well 10 send In theif OF
'esi a isS aSsif TisSINGs WI PLnMRIEG. and GAs-FIT
TING; dane ut abort notice.
:. - :, = ,JoHT BOWERS, Iron Block,
an es-sIn Gararnor street, Richmond. Va
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In spite Of your teeth,
Both above and beneath,
Being lightly enamell'd and thin,
They will never break down,
Nor turn yellow nor brown, s.....
If the SozODoNT's daily brushed In.
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Another Railroad COllisiOn-Ensincer
Killed.
COLUMBUS, OHIO, August 2S.-The express
train last night colided with freight train
standing on the track, fifteen minutes behind
time, ut Moundville. The engineer of the
express train was killed. The mail agent
and lady passenger were injured.
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nKnKENNEY sec. IS

N4cKENNEY &'CO.s
STEAM IYE-YoRKs AND CLEANING Is
3S1st 4ESTABIsISaMEET,ssf II s.,ttf z 10
No. Ais Marshall STREET, Jg ST ABOVE
sEHw MAHKhr. =.
There Is no branch cinco Of this estabishmapt in
the ai!T, Aas''sias
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NATIONAL LINE seEST&

WEEKLY TO QUEENSTOWN AND LIVER
POOL, FORTNIGHTLY To LONDON
(DIRECTj, FROM PIERS A
AND AZ NORTH RIVER,
NEW YORK.
These steamships are the largest In the trade.
Cabin passage, $50, $0t, and 100; excursion, &l6o
and $3.50 currency: steerage, S29. Prepaid steer
age tickets froru Liverpool, Queenstown, London
derry, Glasgow Cardiff Bristol, or London, cheaper
than by any other route. For further Information
apply u ,o r. W.. HEhsSi, xhs,
GEORGE w. ALLEN Il CO, Agents,
anoa Richmond, Va.
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NOALBURG SPLINT LUMP COAL
~ Satisfaction guaran teed to all who use It.
5. Fl. HALVES,
Eighteenth and Cary streets,
Sole Agent for Richmond and vicinity.
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pRIME WINTER OATS.
A large supply In store that we guarantee to b
genuine. MOORE 8 aOoDs0as,
aus 3o7 Seventh stree. and sI0 Cary street.
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NEW FIRM.

A NTIIRACITE COAL, sizes suitable for
II grates, stoves and ranges; /.
LEHIGIl LUMP for foundries;
CUMBERLAND, CLOVER HILL, AND WEST
VIRGINIA GOALS.
All coal screened and sold by weight:
6 II. HAYES,
iy29 Eighteenth anu Cary streets
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ME! LIME! LINE .,
900 barrels :. INDIAN ROCK" LIME received
this day.
For saic low. DII4LOS, ELLEII ~ Us.
Manufacturers, 1868 Dock street.
RICHMOND, Va, August s, ls7a. s.-gts ,ssaauulo aus
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WOOD AND COAL.

GOAL, COKE, AND WOOD of all best
~ kinds are sold by The subscriber at the very low
est ruling rates.
FREEeBURHING RED and WHITE ASH,
EGG, STOVE, and NUT ANTHRACITE tclean
and weighed) and the celebrated CLOVER HILL.
SPLINT. and CUMBERLAND COAL, for CRATES,
fouudrics, aud maChinists, and soft COUkIEG-
COKE, In full supply and ready for delivery by
careful drivers
As sole manufacturer by steam of the approved
and popular kINDL1NG AND COOKING WOOD,
1t with long, Is sold in the interest of economy
and convenience al Offices I'LL Main, and corner
Nnih and Cary; and Fifteenth and Dock streets.
au 20 j. B. WATKINS.
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roo LATE FOR CLAssIrrCATIoN.

MEMBERS OF LOGE FRAN. q
tend a called meeting of your lodge, on/v\
Broad between Ninth and Tenth Streets THIS
FRIDAY ay)IAFTERNOON at 2 O'Clock, to pay the la st
sad tribute of respect to our deceased Brother VIII
LIAM HARD, late member Of Keith Peterllead
Lodge, NO SO, Scotland. Members of sister LODGES
nally invited. BY order OF the w. NJ.
WILLIAM LOVENSTEIN.
au 2g-1t* Secretary yrO tenn.
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ALL THE FALL STYLES OF HATS AT BEDFORD,
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DEpARrUaEa on srEAnEns.

EOR PHILADELPHTA.-,@20R
Il The steamer j.. ". EvERdAN,s6
Captain PLATT, will receive hefght for the above
port tiH FRIDAY the 18th instant as l9 O'Clock.
Freight taken Cor Boston, Providence and New
Orleans. also for Antwerp and Liverpool UtG BED
Star aud American Steamship Lines. AZ
Passage 10 PhilsdGiphia, including meals and
staieroom, SS. w. p. PORTER. Agent,
sti ss-2f sft .l5sf .s. Nc. Yf95 DOCK gI1eet.
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NOALBURG SPLINT LUMP COAL IS
" mnequalled as bitnminous CRATE coal
s. II. HAWES,
Eighteenth and Cary streets,
Sole Agent for Richmond and vicinity.
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have renewed my lease on tAe spotswood Coal
Yard and AM now ready to receive orders for win
ter supplies of fuel.
ANTHRACITE COAL for CRATE, stove, and fur
mace
WINTERPOCK, CUMBERLAND, and MID
LOTHIAN COAL.
SPLINT COAL, West Virginia).
SOFT COKE, for stoves and ranges.
OAK and PINE WOOD, long, sawed, and split
(kindltng). "...
MI w 6 PITCHER
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S p. LATHROP, Sole Agent for Rich
- monl for The sale of the Cannelton Coal Com
pauy,s SPLINT COAT. from West Virginia. The
copi from the above mines Is unsurpassed as btu
inous coal for CRATE purposes, being ee-burnlng
and enduring, and entirely clear from slate ant
other impurities. Orders from the trade filled at
miners' prices. 5. Z. LATHROn
au2l Seventeenth street al draw, ridge
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NOALBURG SPLINT LUMP COAL.
~ S. II. HALVES,
Sole Agent for Richmond and vicinity,
nu na-aW Eighteenth and Cary streets.
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TOAL AND WOOD.--I am prepared to
" furnish CLOVER HILL LUMP AND HAIL
COAL Of the best quality. -
Also, MIDLOTHIAN AND CUMBERLAND
COAL, RED AND WHITE ASH ANTHRACITE
COAL, al sizes, and seasoned OAK AND plNE
WOOD ut market rates. ~. .s. !.
Orders solicited and promptly attended to.
G. y. L1PSCOMB.
Offices Seventh aud Byrd streets and Fourteenth
street opposite Mayo's Warehouse. jy l4-2m
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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.
Nu and after May sth, 1879. this compsny will run
aDAlLN LINE tSuldays excepted), consisting OF
their fast and elegant steamers
ELIZA HANCOX. CAPTAIN Il. &. CLIFFORD;
leaving Richmond at A. M anu arriving here at
4P.M.
Passengers make sure connection ut Norfolk with
Bay Line for Baltimore, Philadeiphla, aud New
York.
Fare to Norfolk. k........................$2 $50
Fare 10 Norfolk and return. 400
Fare to Baltimore. re..................... 90
Fare to Philadelphia. ................ SO
Fare 10 New York;. IL o0 f#t.
Fare 10 yue de rEau or Old Point.... 2 so
Fare to Yue de rEau or Old Point and
Tickets on sale on steamers and at (iarber & Co.'S
Ticket Agency, $40 Main street Baggage checked
through. Freight received daily for Boston, Nor"
folk and Portsmouth, aud regular landings on
James river, from IA. NJ. TO oP. NJ.
Freight for way-landrgs must be prepaid.
L. d. TATUM. General Agent.
Office COmpany's wharf, ROcketts; brauch OF
hCe, Ninth and Main streets Je6
SPECIAL NOTICE.-SteamerSl SlSIsgi
few days for repairs, consequently steamer leaves
MONDAY. WEDNESDAY,, and FRIDAY until
further notice. l.. b. TAfUM,
au ul8 .Seneral a8ent
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FOR INFANTS AND INYALIDS,

EXECUTORS. IN oTI c. ~ ne under.
El aligned having aualilied ~ exesuio. Of lhs g.
Va. narso,is hsyfnk elaalns szainss the ssUs 1iH
present thea 90 me properly 50. and 1909
Indebted viii pleaxe luase i.f1inga
au e7-.ts No. . G0yesnor street. cilisecs ..s,
.T5OOK AND JOB PRlE1ING DONE q e
ID THIa OgFJcEs
, 1873-01-23
1ELEGRApHIc ITEMS.

Mrs. Snider, living in Jefferson City, No.,
chopped OF tic load Of 1ler aix-weaks:old in.
faut, Jan. 81. while temporarily insane
AT tho Harmonic gift-concort drawing, Mt
Detroit, Jim. 81, tho frat prize waa drawn by q
ticket sold in Oleyolnnd, O., which entities tho
holder to &20, 600. Tho number of tho ticket Ia
52975, and It is hold by Mrs. muggert.
..-Cobb's bronze warehouse, in Doy street, New
York, was burned jan. 20. Loss, 5f00O00.
-Uriah Howe. OF Manlatae, Mich, whore lie
was pioneer, frozo to death On Saturday night,
while going from store to his house. =
In New York, Jan. 20, mhn, whose nanae
was not ascertainod, WAS riding horee up Chat
ham Square, when Michael Nixon, bill.postor
Sas driving his wagon IN tho opposite direction.
Some words passed. botwoon tho two men, and
man, causing death In IN hour. Nixon WAS nr-
roBted, and says the mail struck him with q
Whiflotreo, and ho f1rcd in aolf-lofenco.
Doubts nro entertained among tho mercau-
tile community ip New York Of the truth Of tho
reported destruction by fire Of tho steamship
Eric, noar Pernnmbuco. 1t is now fivo days
Hince tho news was received, but thcre has yot
boon confirmation Of It, and It Is stated Tint,
As tho boat wag heavily laden with coffee, tho
story OF her loss may have originated with
Wow to influence that trade, as tho price Of raw
coffoe has rieon 2 conte since thon.
AT tue session of the New York Constitu-
tlonsl Commission, Jan. al, BIZ. Robinson, from
the Committee on State Offices, reported in
timo as the Governor Is elected, and for tho same
term tho State Treasurer to be oloctel by the
Legislature in joint ballot and the Secretary Of
6tato,. Attorney General, State Engineer, and
Superintendent Of Prisons to be appointed by
tue Governor.
, 1873-01-23
CHICAGO DAILY MARKET.

"wednesday EVENING Jan. "a.
ALCoHoL-Waa IN moderate demand, Ut s1.7o@1.a2
for VI per cont proof.
DRooM ooRN-The demand is almost entirely for
tho bottor grades. Common ia in large very
du11 W qaete s, NJ g. hnr, eH97oM re- Rer 1e IL NJ IL
inside gTeen, 31o; do red tip, a94o; do pale and
DUTTEN-1n tho butter market fair activity pre-
vailed, and II wo except medium grades, which arc
stil weak thero Was rathof moro Of n1mneBs in the
markot Shippers and local retaers wcro buying 1b-
orally at tho annexed range Of prices: Good TO choico
roll. 11@21c atrctly choice datfy packed, 92@o; me-
dlu1n to good, i7G920o tnfcrior to common, 7@1bc
Observation-Disclosures this head nothing new Vas
noted Tho demand continues light and value retnniu
firm and unchanged. No quote :'Btart, Ludlow,
e5o; Lewistown, so; American, s2Ne; Ameakeag,
aoa33xo; guantes sipa!o, aa5ioa; d, double, 2ao;
DE1Ns7P1in,e 1 grndes continue to meet With fair
local demand Choice hand picked nayies would bring
2.50B27b but they yo13 scarce. We again quote:
Naviea At $a.t9@115; fair 10 primo, t2.Qo@a40 COM
ff 66piNa Z aSs sATEs1asTnere WIS no special
restricted to small lots. Pztcos romain Without
mnteria1 variation, "a folown: Etuooo, $2b9@2.75;
New York sttcco, casting, et00; aupeIfne do,
$4.0o@Ab0; hosendalo ooment, a3.9S@S.6o; Utica
3 Aon :: 13ss 51s 5s s. 81 s sss i
800 ro BRICK per i0o0 $D 00@o060 building b7lck
Icommonl slo.oo91t.oo; country briot, go
Woodstock pressed range 1t s2e; ;1@40oo 81: Louis
hydraulic pstsaed sGoo DEL; nI!lwantee gas %, del:
br, 0@56o. fhe following il tho tist of prices per
box Of 30 feet for domestic window glass; from which
q reduction Of 40 3nd per cont IL made bV dealers.
, 1873-01-23
LOCAL. STOCK AND BOND MAnKEr.
MesrH. Iunt, Preston 4; Kean quote az follows


-. :. = -
ord M padnauJov Iar 9o,
VAN va "oe1onaa5' aan', ga.
,.--. CITY PnorEnTT. --...
Holt 1t, bet Ksenon and blanche ats, 1, as It to
.alov. t1stta Dee. 20. 1s72. coneidarnt1on, $500.
~ 11 r. s ..,.. ~, ~, -. n,.',' - ~. ,ra,a
and IN Block 49, Of ~ &o., Sec. Il, 30, H. dated
Jan. 8; confederation, g. 600.
oodo, A. ~ 17o,..,,v .ra ,,o,t ets a a, ~ ~ !,
w. ~. ~ .aro N.,..n .na =, ooc
e1tISys Gat9a An9 !, 1olai eoo1A1uelauon7 S1.1W.
N1E1n fn9na ~ g1E at!RnAm MY Oeau TX st e1'
~Us - eatcn oepE. 10. toazS cousa4ekhtfo1 eAooo.
aaa ~ "a a. dacd ~ 9S 1ssa
Aon: $ss:
1aano eE, oet "ee. tek Az 1aylor ass Il 6511z9A
~ aa.ea jan: =; is eenbsaesad1on, 81 t T, Moog.
Grant court ~ = 8 OF west TMenty.seeond St, =,
1a1yV y, uateu 1hn' - -o9naipornGont WV.
, 1873-01-23

uOGs-.rho hog trade oponol brisk this MORN
Ing and continued 70 to tho close, with prices
firm and higher. neooipts we're oxpoctod to DO
light and buyors carly consented to m advance
Of 90, prioea going to 83.7o@4.05 for common to
extra. Arrivals BY later trains proved somc-
what 1argor than anticipated, but thera WAS no
Abatement In tho doinand, nor any softoning Of
prices, the markot closing strong at R3. .7o@0.60
grades, and at s3.O5@1. .O5 for olloico to o2tra
1hero woro worry fow Halos at tho outside figure,
most Of tho hogs changing hands within tho
range Of e3.95@l3.95. Wo noto the following:
, 1873-01-23

OANNED aooDs AND PIoKLEg-1n this market
thera fcr aotivy for tho season. and prices wore
again firm atl arounl, There is temporary scarcity
Of oyaters and losers and rrices hayo something Of
an upward tendency. We repeat cur quotations of
yesterday, QB fOllONH:
, 1873-01-23
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CATTLE-Tho only eerious drawback to au
aotiyo tsndo to-day was tho undesirable quality
OF tho stock offered for sale, the great bulk con-
sisting Of common and medium descriptions,
while tho chief inquiry was for well-maturod
beevea suitable for shipment. Tho supply Of
oommodato tho shipping trade, was botter than
mud had tho receipts emnraced d better clnsB Of
stock it Ia fair to proaunlo that higher range Of
prices would have boon established, rs EASTERN
buyers woro in tho market in 8oodly numbers,
and soomed anxious to lnfeat. The embargo TO
traffic over tho roads stunning eastward from hero
having ~ now been increased, IT only
aoad forward a desirable class Of
etook to inBuro m active and prosperous
trade,-providing, Of course, that tho market be
not overstoclsel. Tlero wero no extra eteera on
salo, and scarcely half doxon droves that would
properly Grade aboyo medium md W ind q3ost Most
ranging from sl.8711 downward to $500.
few droyes wore go=I enough to fotch $4,000
6.95, but with ono exception nothing sold at :
higher figure whilo aG.00@0.35 would haro
boon paid for tho right sort. Buyers for the
land, and buffalo markets wore in attendance,
mud In their favor tile major portion OF tho sa!ea
uere roported. There was also fair inquiry for
butollera' stun On local account, and for stock
steers, both of which descriptions commanded
full yeatorlny's prices. The market closed
steady and firm.
E1tra-Graded steers averaging 1,45o lbs se.15G0.35
ohoice beesea-Tiae iai, Vol formed ycar
= 10 ycar old etcers, aad. averaging 1900
coca nsosesws! aciyformsd
stoorB, averaging 200 to 800 bs: t00@e.60
, 1873-01-23
COMMERCIAL.

WkoNEspAY EVENING. Jan. "a.
Tho following were tho receipts and ahpmenta
OF produce at this point during the past twenty
four hours, and for the corresponding datc ono
year agos
, 1873-01-23
| IRON AND gTEEL-Therc was moderate inquiry
| fer troun NJ t1a nsf

LEATHElf-In EonnGE{10H With lib tnafKet no au-
dittonsl features Of interest developed Tho de-
mand continues to improve and arn b,soyant feel
certain lines Of domestic leather, noted yeatorday
Armly adhored to, aud we repeat our quotations:
, 1873-01-23

ehOFe ltst
BEEDs-Ttmothy was active and 5G510c higher
prieca ranged from $90D@350 Glover wns In fR!r re-
quest nn steady, With sales at $51o@b2a for ordinary,
md $50 for nnoth. Flax sold at sl.70 for good,
Hungarian at $1.00. 9alea wcro reported Of 50 baga
choice timothy ut $3.50 50 bags doat S345 10l baga
primo at 337 bnga good et 1886 III bags at $3.50
baga at 90 bnBs fair ut sac Go bags ut s3.12N
a bugs poor nt $500 40 bnga prime clover at s525
10 bags good nt $52o baga at $40 27 bags MANI
moth ut SO; 12s Bugs fa1 at sl7o; 70 bags Hunga
rim at 90.
TEAs-Are meeting with steady fair inquiry and are
firmly held. Quotations follows: Hyson, 6o@65o;
good common 10 fair, G59Tbu coco extra, o5cG9Sl15
suroraue to fine old hyson, 7oc@Sf .0oi common
imperial, G5@T5c; good to choice do, 80c@$1.05
flno to good gunpowdcr, 8oc08s1.05; choice, 3l.l5
@1.2o; extra, 5l.e5@l.35; choico to extra leaf
japan, 90c@ 5f.05; ; far to good do e0@o0o color
ed natural leaf Japan, t5@G5o; common to hno
Ooong 35@i5o; good, 0o@7oo; choice to extra
D0c@sl.00.
T6bACCo-was quoted ataady and unchanged. Wo
UnEw1Na-Flno cut-Eztra, 7s@s5o; choice, ESQ
TIC; common, 6a@0oo: poor, 40Ge50c.
IIua-Nntural leaf, 7o@8oc half bright, oo@7oc;
black, sound, 48@65c.
mon sema, 27C@20c. ..---.
WO0D--tn thia market only limited business was
DOING nud pr1ces without change: Beech, $1,000;
maple $1400 hickory, $1,000; eabB, $780, delivered.
WO0L-Tho market renlaluB about tho 6ano. Manu-
facturers sending forward fair amount Of orders
mostly for small lots. Fleece washed is now quoted
at 55@boc, and dingy at 45@sos. Other grades aro M
unchanged and tho market may 10 quoted firm at the
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1873-12-13
Proceedings Of a Meeting Of Citizens for
the Purpose of Organizing Fire Com

PanJ'
DoNALDsoNvILLE, La, Dec. 8, 1873.
In obedience to call of citizens this day,
the following named persons assembled at
the NJ. z. Church, for the purpose of organ
izing Fire Company: 81. C. CRUDE, III. O.
Maher, j. Hiss, A. Barthelmy, G. Oberkamp,
Jr., X. A. Oberkamp, 3. Goette, W. s. Tear
ney, Il. j. Green, j. Icard, w. G. Wilkinson,
C. Kaufman and 4. N. Melancon.
G. 0berkamp called the meeting to order
at 7:50 p. NJ, and u temporary organization
was effected by electing II. o. Maher Chair
man, and w. G. Wilkinson Secretary.
On motion of w. G. Wilkinson, it was re-
solved to proceed to a permanent organiza-
ton.
Nominations being declared in order, I'll.
o. Maher was nominated and elected unani-
mously for President and w. G.. Wilkinson
was unanimously elected Secretary.
G. Oberkamp moved that the President
appoint committee of three to draft q Con-
stitution and Bylaws. Carried.
The Chair appointed j. A. Cheeyers, C.
Oberkamp and w. G. Wilkinson.
HI. C. CRUDE moved that the proceedings
of the meeting be published in the town pa
pers. Carried.
Z. n. Melancon moved to have the Secre-
tary notify signers of the call, who were alb
sent, of the next meeting.
On motion of G. Oberkamp, the meeting
adjourned until Saturday, the 18th inst,
O'Clock, p. NJ. A true copy:
w. G. WILKINSON,
Secretary.
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