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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

Az ALLEGED DEsERTER ARREsrED.--l es-
tcrdnv one stephen \. Robinson. IL sailor,
was found drunk and asleep on the street
He WIS placed in tue First pollcc->tation on
Il charge Of bcin" Il de>crtcr from the United
State, nrin-of.war Warhu>cttS. lie Is about
tllirtv-scycn years old and Il native of Ohio.
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10 TO 30 PER CENT. diScpuM is no small IN
duccmc nj 10 purchasers III these days oi monetary
stringcncy, andi- very t'mpfiag bait IL th"s" who
are lre&ycd fpr cash but yet must have all Their
wants supplied.
WILLIAM Ira SMITH, the ortsasire and hadf"g
ciDtticr of the city and state for gtntltUtnS :,
youthS'. and joyS re0r, 100 Main street. arrrc-
citling the pccumary cnbarrassmcn,s under which
50 many Of our people are struggling at The present
time. AMI with view also OF d!sposn2 of his ttr9,
AID atfrdcjrc stock. is now di>counine his regular
prices from 10 r. 20 per ctnt The opportunity
thus offered 10 secure the finest and most $tyfst
goods at such an abatement on the regular market
prices will not hc neglected hy those who need any
thing in his line. The discount Is allowed OILY on
cnSh SIleS.
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Weather Probabilities.

WASHINGTON, November 25.-For Tennes'
see and the Southern States, northwcs'erly
winds, falling temperature, and generally
clear weather.
For the Middle States and New England
northweslerly winds, falling temperature,
clearing and clear weather.
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TIE ESAMELLED AND sATlS-FINiSiIED PHO
ToGpApIIs seem to aetonish every person Such
rare beauty has never fore been impaired to pie
lures. They are made exclusively al the LEE
G aILERY, and there Is no additional charge. This
finish adds beauty and durability to the picture.
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LIFE-iSSCRASCE DECISIoN.-Thr following I'M
portant decision was recently rendered by the Cir
cult Court Of the United States for The Western
District Of Tennessee:
CIRCUIT COURT OF TIE UNITED STATES For TIE
WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE.
". I. TuH ct ul.. heirs of Ir. Sdmuet Bond, t'e-
c,osed. rs. Nc,c York life Insurance CompaHy.
Commons.J j.
policy of insurance which indcmuilics public
enemy against loss in time OF war Is unlawful and
where entered into before hos,illcs Is abrogled
when they occur. The relations 1t establishes are
illegal between bclligerenfs.
Where Il iiepol.cy provides that II shall be vrid
upon the non-paymcnt Of premiums within The
time prescribed, sich payment Is Il condition pre-
ccdcnt tine Is OF the of contract, and there
can be no recovery If punctu. payment is omit
ted.
Where the performance of 4 condition precedent
becomes unlawful, or by the act OF God Impossible,
this will not authorize recovery upon the contract
without performance. such case distinguished!
from those In which subsequent impOssibilty and
Illegally are relied upon as defence.
a contract Of insurance, the continuance OF
which depends upon the election and acts of the In
sured, is moi like debt, the obligation of which Is
absolute and which is suspended only by war;
The relations between the members of IA corpora
tion for mutual insurance present all the evils. and
are dissolved by war for the reasons is tp9Se
between ordinary copartners.
The reasons for the dissolution Of cNccutorv ecu.
tracts by Var are not alone that such contracts IN
volvc intcrcommuniOn across the hostile lines. "l
that they relate to property liable to capture. hu
more especially because their tx cuon increases
| the resources of the enemy.
4 court of cluity has no authority to decree the
specific pcrformanc" oi an agreement In favor of
party who has faded 10 perform Il condition whicl
Is o the of the contract. a h0@h prcvcntc'
by It's becoming subsequently Illegal or impossible
| by acl Of God.
\ court al equity will not relieve Il party ir1i!
| the effect "f emitting TO rcriurA an act ah"u-'
the ui. sion WAS caused hy Subsequent ill"galty :"
impoSsihiIily arising from the act 81 tod, where
such ac; merely OPTIONAL ana The Other l'ar,I
| n:.d no right To cniovc" il performance.
| The agency Of one representing an insurance
| company. authorized to receive premiums an6 rc
new policies becomes unlawful vixen III" insu!c'
| and insurer become public enemies.
| lIuiHrs & pcstc. Tor plaEliti RanGo!pl. lia:i:
mond Il jordan for dci"nant,.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

PAPER-IIANGINGS. WISDOw-SlIApES, &C.-a
large assortment Of wall papers OF the El'cst Styles
on hand and constantly receiving NJ reasohaDie
prlces BooTH, SPENCE s. Co., Tenth street be-
tween Main and Bank.
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q 5oo oOo.-Thc last chance to procure ickctsin
rho Eourtb Grand Gift Concert Public Library of
Kentucky will be TO- day and Tomorrow, Novcnl-
r o6,b and 27th when sales will positively close.
Call on A. P. L'EcUYER, 900 Bank street, Rich
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Newfoundland.

HALIFAX. November 25.--The latest ad.
vices from the Newfoundland elections
give the returns Is fourteen for the preset
Government and thirtcca 10: the opposition
The House will NEE. in January.
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Suicide Of an Army officer.

CHEYENNE, November 25.-Lieutenant
VetenhcimeT has comnittsd suicide at Fort
Russell. Menta! depression, resulting from
the illness of his wife and lwo children, is
the alleged cause OF the act.
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BEST ANTHRACITE COAL nj n 10 4l.-o lbs
than other dealers charge. Best "est 'rel'i"
Splnt Lump at s6 and Hail ut So.'o per i'"'
Wood from $50 TO $3.50 per cord' Ill I. H.
PAGES, Nineteenth and Cary streets.
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AUCTION SALES THIS DAY,

On all sdles Of real estate made betDee the LIT of
Ju1lury anh 3Oth Of June The tncss for the pre-
sent yedr hare To be paid by the purchaser. On
all snits made bet1ree7t the lst 4f July nnd iost
Of the year the tnres hare to be paid jy the seller.
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COLUMBUS, Ono, November 25.-F. NJ.
Brandiz and Emma Turner, agents for a
sewiug-machine company, were drowned in
this county, while attempting to cross swo l.
lon creek Yesterday.
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HALIFAX, November 25.-The British war
vessel Sirius is thrty-six days out. hence for
England. She has three hundred person,
aboard.
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TRANSFER PpINrING-INKS-invalut 10 rail
road companies. steamship companies. ha!k-, mcr-
chants, manufacturers. and others. They are en-
during and clGln;:clr>S and will copy sharp ana
Clear Tor indc!nitc period OF time. Having jIsi
rrcciyc. fresh supply of these inks, wc are pre-
pared to execute orders promptly ami III i. ,1efAte
priccS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

FORTRESS Monroe, November 23.-Iho
United states steamer OS-ipce and the monl.
tor Mahomc. which were detained i'll The
Roads yesterday By ii storm. sailed al
O'Clock this morning for hey West, with 4
fir Wind
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

To PAINT TIE LILLY on PERFUME TIE Rose
Inn, r. X so DAVIES, of the - l. EEH GALLERY, Is
NOW euamcling his beautiful pictures, which a1us
IN thajr heauty and durability.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

BOiu kOEDER CArTrEEp.--i.a summer
assembly Hall Wa robbcd Of several hum
,!!cd duilro' worth Of furniture in the day.
tilIr The thief hi!rd wagons Oh the street
and took away three or four loads. Most
at tn. furniture was recovered. but the rob-
hnr could not be found until last Monday,
V ben The detectives heard Of his being in
Petersburg, aud yesterday he was brought
over and fully identified. His preliminary
trial will come OIL ut the Police Court this
morning. The tlict was formerly slave of
George Il. pc;tkc. He has some five or six
L.LLA,.ls
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

ANOTHER SAMrLE-MERCHANT.- night
Detectives O'Dwyer and Woods arrested l..
J. Boiling, Of Baltimore, upon charge OF
selling goods as Il >amplc-mcrchant without
license
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"T0RREYS WEATHER STRIPS keep out cold
wind. and rain. Orders left with II. +. RICHARD
son < CO.. dealers in carpets, curtain material, &C.
corner of Ainth aud Main streets, will he promptly
attended to. j. W. ID. FARRAR,
TIC Twenty-iifth street, Sole Agent.
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PERsoSAL.-Major jed Hotchkis> was in
the city yesterday.
Hon. II. Clay Parsons, member of the
West Eirginia Legislature and Il director of
the Chesapeake and Ohio road for thas State,
was in the city yesterday.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

TRANSFER PRISTISG-INKs for copying letter.
headings statements, way-bis- Sc. Can be copied
I'm the ordinary eter-press book. Send your orders
for printng In these inks, and for a other descrp-
tions OF printing, to the Dispatch Printing-iouse
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

PANIC PRICES IN FrEs.-P. WEISIGER 4 Co.
have bought some eNtr, bargains latcy In flrs, and
are selling them lower than at any time since the
| war Call at 1901 Main street and he convinced.
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RETuKSISG FROM SYSOD.-A number Ol
PRESBYTERIAN ministers who have been in
attendance upon the Synod recently held in
Charleston, W. Va, returned yesterday by
the Chesapeake and Ohio express train.
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If YOU WANT TO SPEND YOUR CASH TO GHEa
advantage call at f.. B. SPENCE ( Sons gentle
mems furnishing store.
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itIcnaoND ASu PgTkEsBrRG RAILROAD Con-
rA<y.--rlIc annual meeting Of this company,
appointed 10 be held on yesterday. was ad-
iGll.ncd, for want Of quorum, to the 18th
y! next month.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

TRANSFER PRISTlNG-lSKS will copy clear and
distinct for All indefinite period Of lime. Send your
orders for work To b" done in these inks 10 the Dis.
NNtcA PrintingtIollsc.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

D0wS. DOWN DOWN. is the wor,. at f. l.
SPENCE & Sons clothin. store.
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LAST WEEK.--ailer this week the Stat,
taX-bil!s pass into the hands of the she critl
Call at the collectors office and settle.
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CIIEAP FCRS.-Thc cheapest furs since the wal
can nc had 1T =. WEISlCE EH Il cos, 120l Main
|
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.ATTtNiT 10 STEAL A MINISTER s UORsE.-
Yesterday morning 3bout ) O'Clock Rev A.
J.. dickinson WAS uruu>cd by Il loud rapIi,, q
at III front door. On answering the call. ke
found Il gcutlc,un, who informed him that
ia passing along The street he heard an uu-
t>ul. noise IN Mr. Dlckil>on'S stable. and
gnIn. Ecar ~ ascertain the culi>c, two men
tau vut oi iltr stable across the Held on
-uiug tv The Stable il gas found that they
luI pat The harness on Il horse and were ia
the act Of securing him 10 The shafts Of Il
buggy. doubtless wi;h the intention Of
>tcIiilI- both horse and buggy.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26
Fire In. New Orleans

New ORLEANS, November d. ne resi-
dence OF Mrs. n. n. Dickson, on Masazne
stree, was burned to-day. Loss, s2o,VoV.
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local MATTERS.
.,,., r,,cr.i,urg Embczzicmcnf Case
,u,naliou ot 4. I. RroocLs Com
.l,,a,,d Accused , cnt Hn 10 the Grand
Jury.
,.l a',aar> Yesterday Mr.. I. +. Brooks.
....o,n.rt Nv h.> counsel. John Lyon.
,nn,.trrd h.for" United States Com
s.. ,-.,ngr VI. +. rlra>an>. and the cNami-
..r ~ flt. charges of cmhcZzlcmrnt
M a--i,n>t Mr. Brooks was rc0pcncd.
49,. ..u uulcr which the prosecution pro-
- +, ~ jt found in thc act Of Congress
l.ar &l 1854. chapter loG. section Do
"Tat every president, director cashier,
...~ ,s.tk. rv "-rui OF any association who
.. rgnM,gIy. abstract. or Wltully ni>ap-
.., uE thr moneys. funds. or credits OF
..-..atiuu: or shall without authority
.. ... directors issue or put in circua-
- f The notes ot the associations: or
ont such authority i>>Hr or put
.. certificate Of deposit, draw any
ti.l ~ exchange. make any accept
.,> >i.M Iny no.c. bond. draft. b'li q!
....,. la'.,--l-;c, Judgment. O: decree:
III l.. laaAr any false entry III amy book.
4 N
'.... ..i,,, +, jui,Irr or ,Ic,i-u,,I the
,.. M. ..u, other romuluv. body
..' ., ....,.,,-.r,, or or any individual
.-,., .I....:y.. any officer of tnr aS~o-
,.. ,r mn, l-,.rt au,.o;ntcd IL examine
81. ,..~> ,.f .,g, such dissertation. shall he
......,,! -.ui.,y ol i mj>tirmcslrr, and upon
..:..f.,. ,f,..~r.t ,hgn hr punished ~ i'm
..,..... .,..,. los, than tiyt nor more Than
" ,r.a.. ,,.ho .,,,;i;r,i ON Nou-
.rt'.
,.'. ,,.nrr.y. phs,>, turr tn the
- .,,r .f.f, the condition III Mr..
-. ..,,.o.lnr ON the o1d Of srplrmbcr.
4. ..... after .xan,iuin, th, lr,l.srr) said ::
...... ,...ruri,.- Of >.nicIubrr ~ his credits
.. - ">I.2u. and his debts 90.0iS.C7,
..,.,.. balance of So .6C341 against
I,...... un the morning Of the 93u no
'.,.,... ,y.r,. made, but when the United
...... ..,fs,.r, took possession Of the books
..,>. .r..,.,. >i,cl, entries as should have been
vi, .,rr,nnf stood Sl.>. lju. - credits and
81 So. uS dg;lt>. This does not iD-
.... entities mIi, on the 2ith TIN, should
.. a,,.n nuG, on til" 33d--S2j, ,120.3S de-
-. a-4iu-t hrouch> IN entry i made De-
-..ar -. 50. OF - ,~tI - The credit o. Mr..
M..ark-. Eac explanation ui this i that
..'.r Mr. Adams took c!Hr.r IL directed
3. .... ~>, iu mthc all proper entries, and place
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w. Ii. ZIMMERMANS, 90s Main street. has the
lest and cheapest LatlLes' Furs In the city.
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HEAVY OvERCOATS at reduced prices III +. j.
SrESCE & Sons fashionable clothing store
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CIRCUIT. CoURT-Thc attention of the
Circuit Court was occupied again yesterday
in the Free Bridge case.
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TIE DOLLAR has great value in buying furnishing
goods ut T. Il. SPENCE & Sons.
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PANIC IN TIE Fur MARKET.-P. WEISiGER &
Co. selling their entire stock of furS at panic
prices.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

We HAVE NEVER SEEN ANY FINER CHEwIS'
TOBACCO than that at W. -. BLAIR & cos.
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EsESExF'

At Bank and Eleventh the Incompatible LUNCH
the Iuxurcs Of sea and land. GAME, FISH, oiS-
TIERS, MEATS. Etc. served 10 order.
At 13 Thirteenth street, FREE LUNCH EVERY
DAY, besides the best regular lunch.
The best of oysters al both places. and Liquors
that arc surpassed 1T TO bar In the land, and brewcd
drinks Of the best style of arr.
Come one. come all. Both places are thoroughly
fortified. no
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-11-26

HANDSOME FUR SETS, for ladies', ~ so at IIN
MERMASS'S, manufacturer, 90S Main street.
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Bo 'roS, November %. Mayor Pierce ms
resigned.
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DIssOLUTIOSs & PARTNERSHIPS.
POWDER AND SHOT.

PO"DER SthVl.
NOTICE TO SPORTSMEN.
LAFLIS AND RAND POWDER COMPANY
manufacture the following brands which they offer
the public articles of great superiority:
ORANGE LIGHTNING POWDER,
from Nos To =:
ORANGE DUCkING POWDER,
I, ON Nos To s. packed IN metal kegs OF t pouncs
AUDUBON POWDER,
from Nos To l. packed In metal kegs Of 81 and l2t
pounds:
ORANGE RIFLE POWDER.
sizes F. e., FF. G., and fFF g. In metal kegs OF u!
10 and 81 pounds.
Also. BLASTING and MINING: for sale hy the
,ra,. and DAVEN PORT K MORRIS,
CO is-sm Agents for the Manufacturers.
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CERTIFICATE.

Messrs. Wood & Sons:
am so much pleased with your hair. tonic Capil-
lima rs to desire that 1t may become more generally
known and used
had lost nearly al nf my front hair when COM
menced the use Of Capllllna, but before had used
one bottle my hair began TO grow and ihickcn
beautifully. I am using 1t regularly rs hair
dressing. and feel confident Of having my entire
suit of hair greatly improved both in length and
hulk I have recommended your preparation to
several Of my friends, who have used 1t with Ike
beneficial results and l quite sure there are
many other ladies who would Use the Capillina II
they knew how valuable article IL Is for restoring
the hair and for MAJ ing II grow strong and thick
and hope You will make II generally knnwn.
Very respectfully. &c.
Mrs. r. y. SSEAD.
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THE GOOD ACCOUNTS WE GET OF OUR CAPIL-
LIMA and the increasing daily demand for 1t en-
courage us to hope that long 1t will be the Lead
Ing article Of the kind in the United States. We
are aiming to supplant the worthless and Injurious
compounds so generally. and often fatally. used,
and supplement them with our CApILLINA, pre-
paratlon In every sense desirable as hair-tonic
and dressing. CAPILLISA contains no gum. castor
oil, lead, sulphur. corrosive sublimate, or other
poison; so that no one need be afraid of injury.
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.,,c f,ctcr.hi,rg Embczzlcmcnf Case
,.>,,n,ualiou of 4. I. RroOckS Com
..t,.,,d Accused .cnt Hn Ia rhc g Grand
tHTN.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1873-05-22
Hoven or Bloat in Cattle.

As this IS the season when danger 10
cattle occurs from turning them upon
fresh clover pasture, a few suggestions
upon the subject may nj, be amiss.
A friend Of ours tells US that as 3 pre-.
ventive Of this, he gives to his cattle
each morning a small bundle of
oats to each animal. and il one should
be attacked, If it viii ca. a few nubbins
Of corn OF a sheIf Of oats, that il will
give immediate relief. Our plan is, and
which We have practiced for many years
With entire success, to thresh a part OF
he small grain crop, stacking the straw
the clover fields, the cattle will each
lay eat some Of the dry straw, which
will entirely prevent them from becom-
ing bloa.ed.
whese persons NAV not have straw
eks IN their clover pastures, they can
e,.her pursue the course Of ON, fr;s,d
Oh ieeding some dry food each morp;n,
OF 'hey can build Low rack O, nsn "a
keep 1t filled with straw. hay or go
II an animal is attacked and viii -,
a bundle of oats is as good a mean !,
relief a. can be used, il they will NO,
eat, the case isa very serious one and
requires prompt action to save the lf
Of the animal. One or two means mu.
be resorted to at once, the one is I
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plunge 8 knife into the pAuneh q; lis
most pro,aiing point IN front OF the
hip, the Other IS 10 p,sce a gag Of wood
Of the size OF tie Trst, IN the mouth
O. the animal, and eonhne il there With
a string tied 30 one end, passing oTer
the head back Of the horns, and fAs;en
securely TO the other end ii may Be
described - a big bi; IN the animals
mouth, secured by a rope head-s;Al-
We clip tie following from an exchange
On this latter point
".YA-ocs remedies are constantly be-
ing prescribed iog ihIs-1ea q stab
hing. pouring down oil, SODA, e;c. We
o1oe saved the lie Of . SAOH-hou
bull. which cJs; Us nearly 500, II three
minutes, b. twisting a vhisp O! hay
.a;o q bazl, placing il in his mouth,
All ;ie.ls !; up tightly behind the
horns Tie working Of tie jaws, TO
%, nj Of TIL, c2clmbra-o, Liberties
the g.s IL the stomach, AMI rels! :
immediate We know By TIA; ira.
ourselves, TIA, this remedy is eGec;lAl,
safe AMI s.-pie. one o.! olE best
Chester county farmers, when bis Cows
have Lgyeu, tells T. he used = boon
handle Il IL. same way, because quick
action IS necessary, and tbs Is soonest
=, hand. Anything binding on the
c9r-ers Of the mouth, - as 10 excite
the action o: lie avs O.! the animal to
get III o! il, viii answer.
Cattle should never De turned OF
clover for the frs. time while they are
hungry, allow them TO Craze on the
grAs. until noon, then turn them in It
j, j. better TO keep them OF when the
clover is we. fron either dew or rain
. PI~Wrs JyunRi.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1873-05-22

" Fsye, late president Of the Aead-
emy, presents Hn able and exhaustive
argument in favor Of the theory tina;
the spots were the dovn-rushes caused
BY cyeloAes. With regard 70 the ASser-
tion O! Father Ssechi's that the gyrato-
" motion Of solar cyclones must be
small, he proved thAt il must be at
leAs; five times that o. the most violent
terrestrial cyclones. NJ Page also
quoted from Mr. Norman Lockyer II
opposition to the theory Of solar erup-
tons. In so able azi convincing q nan
nsr uere these views 2dy4sced, that the
learned father Is forced to explain ths:
be did not; say that tie spots we've erup-
t.ons, bat that tLsy we've produced by
eyupiious. being, II fact, the erupied
natter cooled by is passage above the
chronosphere. the .acilH being the
centres Of eruption This opinion NJ
Pave chooses to regard, not as m eI,
PLANTATION. bat IS "Faiher SegcLl's new
hypothesis, AMI showed iha: j; was
also incompatible With tie Observed
facts, the spots being surrounded with
iac1la; whereas, according 70 SeecLi's
las: theory, they 01gh; 70 surround
t2clln. Prom the rather me2gre re-
ports Of these opposing views, which
aye before Us, j; would appear Tia: the
italian astronomer has bsen fairly van
1uished. and that the theory o! cyclones
- airancei and defended by NJ Faye,
is entitled to acceptance as NOS: fully
in Accori with the Observed facts.
IL a late lecture on the chemistry Of
coal. Professor William II. Chandler,
Of the Lehigh University, illustrates
Englanl's gain in motive power by coal
a. follows: The Pow,r developed II
the combustion Of 3 pound Of coal is
rgckoned by engineers as about the
same a. tina: eIerted by a man Of ord!-
nary strength during a day Of labor, 50
tha; 300 pounds Of coal will represent
the labor Of a man for a year. It has
been estimated tina. 20.0O), 900 tons O:
the auuua, coal prgiuc: o; Grea, Brit
ain IS devoted 70 the development Of
motive power, and tina. this IS equiya'
len, 10 the labor Of l&3, 900, 600 Of men.
These men. il this calculation, are con-
sidercl as eIe.t!ng merely brute
force, bnt since they may al be re'
garded as producers only and not con
sumers-the profits on the balance Of
her c~oal-proiuct fully covering all eI'
pe1ses-we are safe IN estimating the
contribution made 10 the wealth Of
Grea, Britain, by her annual coal-pro-
duct, as equal TO l33, 10000 ei skilled
operatives labo-lng for her enrichment,
\ CHARMING young lady, who attend:
/ evening church service regularly, i
called 1.-THE ve.peT belle by the dis
trac.sI youth Of the parish.