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NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

Fast days: Massachusetts,, April 5; New
Hampshire April 10; Vermont, April II.
winter, was over ten feet.
factories, and employs over 1900 operatives.
-Augustana College, now located at Paxton,
H., willprobably bo removed to Rock Island.
Tho institution has library Of about ID goo vol
umoss,, md other property valued Of $40 oo0.
stead Of tho late Con. John A. Granger, at Can
a,adagua, N. T., and denign erecting thereon an
elegant cathedral, Hchool-houso. and parsonage
Tho recent failure of extensive cattle dealers
aa,i r. cscoyiil oWa0. ooehran NahaR ahon
s975,0o0, ''atuok" the Chillicothe banks to the
amount Of $40, 600, aud is said to have "scorchod"
several Columbus men.
Tho entire sophlnoro class woro suspended
disoraerly conduct in tic Chapel, whereupon tho
mombota Of tho ciaan hirod big team and took
hlelgh-rido, evidently regarding tho affair as q
The oo1ored statesmen Of tho Arlsanaas Log
islatura gave afestiyahopat Littlo Rock the othor
night to which only the elite wore invited, Or
course tho "comnlon white trash wero black
ballcd.
1t Is stated that gentleman Of this city re-
oontly 6ont check for 9100, 000 to the Trustees
bridge, Tor tic opdowinont Of that institution.
but itB acceptance waa declined oil account OF
tho Questionable conditions accompanying the
gift.-Boston Advertiser.
); Mrs. Fisher, OF st. Louia, has babo which
ID Six montha old, and weighs 100 pounds. 4
paper in that city informs l,s that the maternal
Fisher has "rigged up q steam Bpankor capable
OF Hixty taps minute, Of thirty, pounds to tho
square iooh. end aings him to sleep through =
a Montreafhusbsnd who married. Montreal
widow hns brought dlsoredis on ha proud sex by
letting his feelip2a 1un away with hn. E2Rsper-
, 1873-03-24

Explanation of the French GnyetY.
The poorest class In the United States iB we'll
to-do compared with tho poorest in France, yet
1t IL not as well fed nor as happy. Thero Ia q
general cheerfulnoss in this people, which
strikes the foreigner as soon as ho enters the
country. Raco and climate have doubtless
something to do with it, but hygienio nouriBli-
mont aud sound stomach much moro. In proH-
enco Of this fact, one cannot help rcgrotting tho
waste ct time and enorgy Of roformors and
philantlropiHts who, to bring abont mau's
amelioration with us, are always addressing
themselves to his head, to tho nogeut Of lis
human nystom, that tho brain and tho stomach
are two nofghbora who cannot afford to be at on
nifty any lengsh OF timo without mutual dotori-
orntton' or destruction, md that an improve
mont In tho condition OF ono implies Al, improve
meut In tho otl,or Naturally, thls A B
@ knowledge liz familiar to most peopla, hut it
dooa not Jet roceiro the consideration wlliol its
Importance demands. Tho foundation of tho
Fronohman's happiness is lail III tho boat bread
in tho world, both IN taste and nutrimont, tho
mort nourishing vino, aud tho boat cooking
aayo IN roast beof, In t,e preparation Of which,
AZ wolf as in carving, this English onjoy Hupe-
1ority. Besides tho quality OF the Fronchman'B
food, there il q lealtlful feature In tho usually
we1l-yentilated apartments III which it ia oAte1i,
aud another In tlle ]oonlarity and leisure attond
aro not conducive to.gayety; ce-cold water aud
1olke-inBpiring; mud potpourri Of watcr-roeking
Vegetables is not productive Of q hulnor to sot
tho table In a roar. Thoso, in q word,-to Hay
nothing OF those enemfee Of tho Apettcan tab1o,
heat and ke1t>,-ara jny.sNlers, with 8tdilout
Observation-Disclosures.
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am not eure whether did right or wrong.
nm sure that meant right. Il was On this wise
human tWigB should be accomplished during tho
early stages OF their growth, concluded to COM
mence on Viove. Ny intentlon was to give hor
lesson in firmneas.. Accordingly filed box
saying, SHOW, Viovo, doar, YOU must not touch
them without my permission.
swell, den, doss I'll not" wna the roply,
while the brown-eyed three-yoar-old gazed visit
fully toward the sweet temptation. I gavo her
"In my doar little potit, flank 'ool" -
I went to my work, and laborcd with oil tho
cheeriulneBs Of an inventor who is pretty sure
his machine is o Buccegs.
During the afternoon it occurred to my mind
that those eight nuts woro lasting q remarkable
time. Assuming my blandcat tono for tho ocoa-
aion, I aBked-
"xisyf Il, hsye rs yea eaten all your ohestnut'' ?"
"Gome hero, dsrling. Where do you got 80
"Oh, I dots 'om out O my potit."
"Well, but here aro more thau gave you at
first" I aaid, as I examined the dainty. rocep-
tac1o. 20 Vicve! have you been diaoboying mo-
and getting moro out OF tho box2"
II 'spocts p'r'apB have"
+" But are you Buro?"
fsYes, I'g nitty suro."
40, dear We've" ! cried, with tho foetings
Of ono who discovers his invention to DO fail
uro, |" this makes poor mamma feel 30 sad. I
do not like to punish you, but what must do
must have my little girl to obey mo. Oh /!
Tho small sinner looked reflective.
"Well, mamma" sllo presently said, In SOL
emn tones, II doas 100 had better pray
Believing her suggestion wiso ono, embody-
acted upon it.. Returning to my occupation at-
tor our sesp!on had adjourned, tho first thing
that caught my attention was d scrap OF old
newspaper, containing this sontonco:
1 t1ct,tr. .$o
before another q temptation, is, il Io DO oyer
como, equally gulty."'
I put away the box Of choatnuts, and am
waiting further lght.-,National Baptist.
, 1873-03-24

- =.
Ellis Before the General Assembly.
A Bill. for an act to amend an act entitled An
net to regulate public warehouses and thu waro-
to Article l3 o. * t1s s7, Constitution Of me sato
cs,na ~ nnco on nnn o 10
SECTION 1. DO ii enacted bY the Pcoplo Of tho
Sfnie 0f |H;,,ojs t.onresenfri IN fho General H.
scr'h; ihot ia Hnard ~ Ra;1road or1 Waro. az
house Commiseionorg shall ostabliah a proner
pumbor aud standard Of Grades for thu insr3nc-
tion Of grain. and may altor or chnnee tl,a annoo
from time to time: pyouidcd, No modiication
or change Of grados sllall be made or any now
, 1873-03-24

st.. LoutA / Springfield EtproEs.
via Main Line. o..............s,r.. Blb q
Ksnsas City Fast Expross, Yia
Jaoksonvtllo, ILL.,, and Loufsi-
Wenona, i.sooi,, iWa:i,tnsion E..
prots { tMoslurn Division. !. ....|s t:10 p
Joliet 4 bright Accommodation. 4,10 p
E1pEess, via bia1n Linc, and also
viA Jacksonyilla DIslsfon. ,.... ~ :00 r
Kanaa. City Expresst via Jack.
: senviito, H., 4 Louis!anA, Mo. 80 10 ?
Icffcrson City Exprtss, ...,...... 20 p
FooEiat Kookuk & Burl'n EI..... 800 ;
1ppaily, ap!y,,,,i y!e htstn IAne, 9na daily s1ee
o1copt Monday, 1ia Jacksonville DiylsIor
CHICAGO, milwaukee 4 st. PAU
Chfon Depot, corner Matiison and Canal
RI IYatt Kdtt{tan.AE. dnt nf d
, 1873-03-24
SPECIAL NOTICES.


D Children Cry for Pitchers Cas-
toria. It regulates tho stoach wind collie, and
causos natural aeep. It substitute far caster nil
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MANCBKESTER ETEMs.

SUDDEN DEArH.-Late Saturday evening
DR.. Monteiro was summoned to see co'ored
man who had apparently fallen dead in the
kitchen attached to the premises of John d..
Baird, Esq, Belle Isle Arsenal. On reach
ing him it was ascertaincd that life was just
extinct. Justice Foote was Immediately no.
titled, and on his warrant Captain Fitz-
gerald, acting as constable, summoned a
Jury consisting of Messrs. a. A. Waugh,
W. Bourne, S. NJ. Perdue, L. Frank
lin, j. l.. Richie, j. II. Perdue, ID. K.
Gary, n. L. Richardson, S. Wake, Jr.,
S. b. Moore, J. f. BaughaD, and A. b. Ligh-
COW. DR.. MonteIro and the servants on
the premises were examined, but no testi-
mony elected showing that the deceased
came to his death by other than natural
causes, and the jury CA. A. Waugh foreman)
rendered a verdict of "death from hyper
trophy of the heart" The face Of the de-
ceased was bloody. bruised, and much swol-
len from the fall. The deceased, whose name
was Peachy, was forty years OF age, un,
hurried, and formerly the slave of Colonel
William Old, of Powhatan. He has been
residing in Richmond for some years, but
had been visiting some friends on Midlothian
pike, and had called ut Mr.. Baird's to see an
old feilow-seryant, for whom he had just
been cutting up wood when he tell dead.
His remains were taken In charge by Thomas
Newtell, overseer of the poor, by when
they were decently inferred.
ApJupegD 4 LUNATIo.--A commission OF
magistrates have decided that William ~
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JEsDAY MORNING, JANUARY %, 1873.

Short Is person g non conpos mentis," ana
he will be sent to Williamsburg. Dir. Short
was formerly of Petersburg, but has been
stopping I'm this town, where he has rela-
tives. a Younger brother died in the In
sane Asylum at Williamsburg about five
years ago.
The FISHERIES RENTED.-The Committee
on Streets of the Trustees have rented the
fisheries near Walkers landing to Messrs.
Joseph Rose q Co., of Richmond, at 1925 per
annum, payable in adyance--an advance OF
s25 on the sum obtained in previous years.
Rose & Co. lease for one year with the privi-
lege Of keeping for three, If disposed so
to do.
PASSED ExAMINATIoN.-Mess A. Carter
Atksson and John G.. Robertson, of this
town, having passed examination as attor-
neys at law before Judges Fitzhugh and
Wexford, will apply at the next term OF
Chesterfield court for license to practice.
DEATH OF A WELL. KNOWN CITIZEN.
gence has been Re ceived in this place OF the
death, at his residence, in Gordonsville, Va,
of Captain John l.. Jones, for many years
conductor on the Virginia Central railroad.
The deceased was we'll known here, was the
father of Mrs. William G. Young, and was
held in just estimation by large circle OF
friends in all parts of the State.
CHURCH NoTEs.-The regular pastors off,
ciated Sunday morning in all the churches
except the Baptist, where services were held
by the Rev. Mr.. PAnson, of Richmond Col
lege. Bad weather prevented sermons at
night
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-28

DER FREIscHuTz.- .Gcsangyerein Nir-
ginia will render the Gel man opera of Carl
Maria Won Weber on the 18th and 18th of
February, in the Theatre. Mile. Canissa,
the wcll-known New York prima donna, will
take the leading part of Agatha, the other
parts to be tiled by members of the Gesang-
yerein. Miss Canissa has been spoken of in
high terms by the press of the country. twill
be remembered that she appeared herein 1865
with the Italian Opera Troupe of Ghioni 4
Sussini, when her charming rendition of
Margaretta in Faust was so enthusiastically
appreciated. Letters congratulating the
Gesangyerein on their acquisition have been
received from various sources. The decora-
tions, scenery. and costumes have been greatly
improved, and the incantation scene Qhe
Wolf's Glen) will be rendered i'll style un-
SURPASSED in this country.
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PROFESSOR CRoMwELL's ART ENTERTAIN
MENT was exhibited to large audience last
night at Virginia Hall. Many Of our best
citizens were present, and enjoyed the per-
lormances intensely. The subject matter cS-
hibited last night was Italy, the Art Land.
The views of the various scenes in this his
toric cline, such as the Bridge of Sighs,"
the Flower of Pisa" and other works OF
classic character, were exquisite in perspec-
tive and shading. The representations OF
the Slatuary seemed to add an effect Of life
to the "dul, cold msrbe'
The entertainment closed with views of
American scenery and statlary, and that
beautiful alleSory CLOCK of Ages"
To,ni-h will be presented " London" the
modern Babylon; also the lavorite allegory
Crock of Ages" and that beautiful transi-
ton "Thc Crowning Glory" This is GER
tainly one of the finest exhibitions of the
kind ever displayed in our city.
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POLICE CoURT.--Justice White presiding.
jeff. Taiaferro was sent to Jail for sixty days
for stealing one half-cord Of wood from W.
C.. Cralle.
Mary +. Brown was fined s. for assault
ing and beating Betty Mayo, and Betty Mayo
$3.50 for assaulting Mary +. Brown.
William Starke was committed to Jail for
sixty days for stealing lot of beeftrom Will
liam Cullingsworth.
The case Of Sam. Chambers, charged with
stealing lot of bacon from Ann Mckinley,
was continued until to-day.
Randolph Turner, charged with attempt
ing to rob the money-drawer Of J. Crutch-
field, was sent to Jail for six months.
The case Of George Freeman alias Charles
williams, charged with the same offence,
was continued until to-day.
Jacob Street was sent to Jail for ten days
for being disorderly and breaking the win
dows of the James River Towing Company.
Mr. D. w. Moore, who was baiIed in the
sum of $1,000 to appear Mt this court yester-
day morning, failed to put in his appearance.
Justice White declared the bond forfeited,
and issued a writ of arrest.
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PHILHARMONIC CONCERT To-NIGHT.--The
Richmond Philharmonic Association, one of
our oldest and most popular organizations.
appears before our musical public tonight
at the Theatre. The mere mention that the
Association will give a concert insures q
crowded house. The programme consists Of
magnificent vocal and instrumental music,
and will be artistically rendered. A1r. John
son, the great amateur tenor; Messrs. Ress-
Mich and Thilow, the favorites; with kcss-
nich's full orchestra, assisted by the whole
Association, under the direction of DIR.
Wheat, will appear tonight. The remain.
ing tickets, few in number, will be disposed
of to-day at West. Johnston Co.'s. Let
the Philharmonic boys receive at the hands
of our citizens what they merit, u crowded
house,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-28

SrrcIAL Court OF ArrEALS, MONDAY
Leuner rs Boiling. Decree Of the Circuit
Court OF Fauquier reversed and specific per-
formance dcrrecd. Judge Mclaughlin de-
livering opinion, in which Judge Wingtield
concurred, Judge Barton dissenting.
McCandlish Is. Camm. Judgment of the
Circuit Court Of Williamsburg reversed aud
new trial ordered. Judge Barton delivering
opinion.
MaXwclr& trustees cs Maxwell. Decree
Of the Circuit Court Of Fluyanna affirmed
Judge Wingticld delivering opinion.
Folkcs & Winston rs. Rucker. Judgment
of the Circuit Court Of Lynchhurg reversed
and Judgment entered for SG.Q1S.Go with IL
tcrcst from tue 1>t day OF July, 1860. Judge
Mclaughlin delivering opinion, Judge Bar
ton dissenting.
Butick Is. tlordy. Judgment Of the Cir
cuit Court Of Halifax affirmed. Judge Bar
ton delivering opinion.
Tnsley, trustee, Us. Mallory. Decree Of
the Circuit Court of Hanover reversed
Judge Mclaughlin delivering opinion.
Penn rs. Frey. Decree of the Circuit
Court Of Henry affirmed. Judge Wingfeld
delivering opinion.
Rogers Is. Murphy'S administrator. Judg-
ment oi the Circuit Court of Halifax affirmed
Judge Mclaughlin delivering opinion.
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The New GRANT BLocK.-This block,
which occupies that portion of the ruins adj
joining the Spotswood site, is so near com.
plction that portion of it has already been
occupied. This building is being erected by
NIr. Lewis y. Crenshaw, through Mr.. Henry
EXall & Son, architects, for the estate of the
late w. Ii. Grant. 1t presents front of 30
feet OH Main street aud runs back 100 feet.
1t has handsomely finished Easements and
sub-basemeIts. The ground floor contains
two apartments, each twenty-five feet front
and running back the entire length Of the
building.
There are fine Gre-proof vaults in each OF
the stores, and also in the basement. There
is also wide entrance Oh the second floor,
which is reached by an easy stairway. The
ball on this floor is capacous, free Of posts,
and well lighted. There are also four large
and handsomely y-hnshed office-rooms in
front. with water, gas, and all the modern
improvements. Ascending still higher, lheI e
is third floor. lighted with gas and well
supplied with water.
The lower store, No. S2l, Is occupied by
the Grover & Baker Sewing Machine Com
pany as an Office and showroom. This store
is most handsomely furnished with carpets
and shades BY Mr.. X. 2. Richardson. The
countng-room, counters, and shelving were
executed by Messrs. George & William Glib
son, and reflect great credit by the work
manship. Tue gls-fXtures and heating ap.
paratus were put in by Mr.. John Bowers,
and the furniture came from one OF our own
manufacturers, Mr.. John a. Belyin. The
sigl-painting was executed in fine style by
Mr. William l.. Montague.
The Grover & Baker Sewing Machine Com
pany, who are the first to obtain possession
Of this fine establishment, will occupy the
main floor, as above stated, and use the base
ment rooms us machine-shop for the re-
pairing and storage of machines, &c. I.
The stone, brick, and carpenters work,
plumbing and gas-itting, including iron
work with galyanic iron cornices from the
Richmond Architectural Iron Works, all dis
play perfection of home manufacture truly
gratifying. The other stores of this building,
Nos. S17-Sl9, are rapidly reaching comple-
ton, and when finished the whole building
will be quite an ornament to our city.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-28

MARRIAGE At THE EXCHANGE HoTEL.-A
little episode in high life occurred ae1heBal-
lard House SUNDAY morning, occasioned by
The marriage Of two Of the members of Mrs.
lanes \. Oates's troupe, which have been
pcrtonniny at the Theatre here for the past
week. The happy couple, Mr.. c. Fl. Drew
and Miss Maggie Glenn, were united by the
Rcy. DR.. Woodbridge according to the i'm
rrc>Sivc ceremony of the Episcopal Church.
Air. Baker, of the troupe, known better as
Cncc Hcn," gave the bride away. The
Wedding cake was furnished by the "Accu-
nuaors Society,"" an organization peculiar
TO TIC Oates troupe, and was accompanied by
card designed and printed especially for the
OCCASION. In IN elaborate gold border ap.
pcarcd the following: From the Accumu-
lators Society to the Bride and Groom
Outside the border were the following mot
toes: "AuSpicium metior1s Gr'," Onenaa
riacet amor et nos ced0nuS dnlor1," and
others equally appropriate to the OCCASION.
!hc happy couple lett OH the Z. Nj. train
Tor Washington, carrying with them the Dcst
wishes OF many friends gained here during
their short Soirurl. Mr. Drew is son of
one "r the prcprietors of the Cincinnati COM
merCini, and hts been with this troupe some
Zine.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-28

ELECTION OF OrFICERs.-At the annual
meeting of the Machnists' and Blacksmiths'
Union, No. ., of Virginia, held at Harmony
Hall, the following officers were elected to
serve for the ensuing year Thomas Ander-
son. president D. A. Richardson, vice-presi-
dent; NJ. p. Joyce, recording secretary; ;
William Wright, corresponding secretary !;
Samuel Mcdowell, financial secretary; Ju-
MUS A. Martin, treasurer; Joseph hidden
dorf. conductor; II. }. Mays, inside door
Keeper; Irwin Murdock, outside doorkecper.
William j. Lacy was elected deputy presi-
don't
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-28

RUNAWAY ACCIDENT. yesterday morning
about o'clock the horse attached to wagon
of the Domestic Sewing-Machine Company
becoming frightened ran down Main street
at quite rapid rate, to the no little danger
of many pedestrians in that vicinity. His
wild career was terminated by comAug in
contact with the fence on the corner of
Eighth and Maiu, which resulted in pair
Of broken Shafts and other minor damages.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-28

ANOTHER FATAL ACCIDENT At THE TUNNEL.
Mr.. Joseph Dorsett, one Of the watchmen at
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad tunnel,
while walking near shaft No. yesterday
morning fell in. and was SO seriously injured
as to cause his death in a short time. The
deceased was at one time an engineer on the
Petersburg road, and was also watchman
at the Danvile depot. He leaves wife and
several children.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-28

UNAVAILABLE LETTERS REMAINING IN THE
PosTOrrlCE JANUARY 2T.-Mes>rs. Andrews,
urdway Il Green. Richmond, Va; Miss B
q. Paine. No. Main street, Richmond, Va. ;
Miss Mary Balcw. Richmond, Va; Charles
{. Brown, lUG east Broad street, Richmond ,
Va. David Brown, IG6 cast Broad street,
Richmond, Va. +. y. Chace, post-otlice box
ll'S, Boston, Mass. l.. NJ. Crump, New
hcnt Courthouse, Va; George Siteyer, No.
l0I Holland street, -; John b. CrenshaW,
Richmond, Va; Wright q Co., Rio lie
Jduciru, south America.
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AS ADVERTISING AGENTS, MEssRs. RowELL s
Co. New York, stand in the front rank. They are
prompt, honorable, aud straightforward. and well
deserve the success they have met with. They can
always be found ut 81 Park Row. and arc plcasedto
have business mcn drop In upon fhcm In their
rooms can be found files Of every newspaper pull
Iishcd in the United States.-Rtpublicdn, Tnnk-
nnnnck. Pa.
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AUCTION SALES THIS BAY.

COOK & LAUGHTON will sell atl2 NJ. at the fac
tory corner of Twenty-second and Cary streets,
tobacco-machinery and fixtures.
COOK & LAUGHTON will sell at 10 a. NJ. an as
sortmcnt of furniture SC.
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FALL OF HousE.-About 10 o'clock yes
terdaY morning the gable end of an old
brick building In the rear of Mr.. John y.
Clarke's livery stable, on Franklin street, fell
in. The building is owned by Mr.. Thomas
Bradford, and was used 10y Mr.. Clark for
storing hay .-, ...-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-28

ASSIyERsAR CELEBRATIoN.-Damon
Lodge, Knights of Pythias, will celebrate
their anniversary tonight ut Union Station
church. Addresses will be delivered by Rev.
John E. Edwards, Mayor Kelley, Judge
Farrar, Justice J. j. White, Colonies L. j.
Evans. w. S. Gilman, and Others.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-01-28

NIGHT SCHOOL OF FTKLEGRArHY.-alessrs.P PAIN-
TER 4 McGoyEKN will open their NIGHT SCHOOL
OF TELEGRAplIY February ist They have reduced
the price to 925 for night sesslous Those wishing
to enter. and those having put their names down Tor
this class, will please be on hand at o'clock T. M