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BANKRUPT NOTICES

l72-Inyol.
DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
~ STATES for the Eastern District of Viz
ginia.
In the matter of Patterson, Madison s. Co.,
vs. Marks & SWINE, bankrupts.
A warrant in bankruptcy has been issued by
said court, against the estate of Marks Syme,
of the county of Dinwddie and State of Nir-
ginia, who have been duly adiudged bankrupts
upon the petition of their creditors and the
payment of any debts, and the delivery of any
property belonging to said banlxrupts, to them or
to their use, and the transfer of any property to
them are forbidden by law "a meeting of tho
creditors of said bankrupts, to prove their debts
and choose one or more assignees of their estate,
will be held at q court of bankruptcy, to be
holden at Richmond in said district, before w. W.
Forbes one of the registers in bankruptcy in said
district, on the 23d day of December, A. ID.
1872, at 10 o'clock A. M.
de s-M2w us. Marshal.
TINHIs is TO GIVE NOTICE-That on the
18th day Of Deer ls12 warrant warrant n bank X
the United States for the Eastern District OF
Va. against the estate of Richard p. Holt,
of Surry county and State of Virginia, who
has been adudged bankrupt on his own
petitions: That the payment of any debts,
and the delivery of any property belonging to
said bankrupt, to him or for his use, and the
| transfer of any property by him, are forbidden
| by law: That a meeting of the creditors of said
bankrupt, to prove their debts, and choose one or
| more assignees of his estate, will be held at a
court OF bankruptcy, 10 DC uOiutu dt w. 20
| Bank street, Norfolk, Virginia, before
| u. b. Foster, Esq, Register. on the 9th day OF
| January, A. ID. 1873, at IL o'clock M.
| JOHN w. FARRELL,
| Deputy Marshal as Messenger.
de N-f2w
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
| i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF
| Virginia.
In the matter of Zack Murden, bankrupt
| = in bankruptcy
At Norfolk, on the goth day of December, 1872
| TO WHOM IT MAY CONOERN:
| Please to take notice hereby, that petition
| has been. to wit: on the 26th day of Deeember
1872. filed in said District court by lack Murden
OF Princess Anne eoty, in said district, who has
been heretofore duly declared bankrupt under
act of Congress entitled IAN act to establish 9
uniform system Of bankruptcy throughout the
United States" approved March I'd, 1867, for {
discharge and certificate thereof. from all his
debts and other claims provab le under said act
ar d that the 9Th day of January, A. ID. 1873, a
IL o'clock A. M, before Benz. b. Foster, one o
the registers of said court in bankruptcy, at hi
Office No. 26 Bank street, Norfolk, in said dis
trict Is the time and place assigned for the hear
ing of the same; when and where you may at
tend and show cause, if any you have, why tn
prayer of the said petition should not be gran
ted.
CHARLES T. BARRY,
de 30-M2w Clerk
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia.
In the matter of VIM b. Snead, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
At Norfolk, on the 26th day of December, 1872
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please TO take notice hereby, that a petition
has been, 10 wit on the Goth day of December,
1872, filed in said District court by VIM, b. Snead,
of Nansemond county, in said district, who has
been heretofore duly declared bankrupt under
act of Congress entitled IAN act to establish
uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the
United States" approved March I'd. 1867, for
discharge and crtificate thereof from all his debts
and other claims provable under said act, and
that the 9th day of January, A. ID 1873, at IL
o'clock A. M, before Benz, b. Foster one of the
registers of said court in bankruptcy, at his
Office No % Bank street, Norfolk, in said district
is the time and place assigned tor the hearing of
the same; when and where you may attend
and show cause, if any you have, why the
prayer Of the said petition should not be granted
CHARLES T. BARRY,
de 30-M2w Clerk
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RAILROADS.


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RICHMOND AND DANvILIE RAILROAD Co.,
OFFICE OF GEN'L TICKET AND FREIGHT AG'T,
RICHMOND, Va, December "a, 1872.
NTOTICE-The Freight Depots of this
IN Company, at Richmond, will be CLOSED
on DECEMBER 25th. 1872, and JANUARY
LIST, 1873. No Freight will be received or de-
livered at Richmond on the above days.
JOHN II. MACMURDO,
General Ticket and Freight Agent.
de 24-lw
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
l. UNITED STATES for the Eastern District
of Virginia.
In the matter of Jesse b. Dudley, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy.
At Norfolk, on the Goth day of December,
1872.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby that petition has
been, to wit on the Goth day of December, 1872,
filed in said District court by Jesse b. Dudley,
of Princess Anne county, in said district, who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt
under act of Congress entitled San act to estab.
lish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout
the United States,'' approved March I'd, 1867,
for discharge and certificate thereof from all
his debts and other claims provable under said
act, and THAT the 9th day of January, A. d..
1873 at Ii o'clock A. NJ, before Benz. b. Foster,
one of the registers of said court in Bankruptcy,
at his office, No. 20 Bank street, Norfolk, in said
district is the time and place assigned for the
hearing of the same when and where you may
attend and show cause, if any you have, why the
prayer of the said petition should not be
granted.
CHARLES T. BARRY,
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STATE JOURNAL,
Richmond, Va.
CCRIBNERS MONTHLY.

A SERIAL STORY BY DR.. HOLLAND.
NEW STORY BY SAKE HOLM.
A LONG STORY FROM BRET HARTE.
BRILLIANT ARRAY OF CONTRIBUTORS
CLARENCE COOK ON FURNITURE
AND DECORATION.
i. II. STODDARD ON AUTHORS.
, 1873-02-02
MAZE THE TREASURES SAFE.


The Chicago and Boston fires have forced
upon public attention lesson of direct impor-
tance. In our own Historical Society there were
burned up in single hour vast collection Of
historical treasure which no amount of money or
industry on tho part OF collectors can possibly
replace. In facts and documents relating to the
early settlement OF OUT city and Of the Northwest.
papers aud books in regard to the doctrines,
settlement in this State. expulsion and general
history OF the lornons. and collateral subjects,
the Society was especially rich. Files Of news-
papers, manuscripts and valuable books we're
given to the Society, because it Was supposed
tho building in which they were stored was fire.
proof So in the Boston fire, in section OF the
city universally regarded as the safest within
its limits, many very valuable collections of pic
tures books and other articles stored in the lofts
OF those large granite buildings were destroyed.
Using wood go largely in the building Of Amer
lean cities, the conclusion forces itself upon the
minds OF al thoughtful men that, Boomer or
later, they must all be burned up. With the pal
Aces OF wealth and commerce must go the ibra-
1les. museums, art conections-everything which
the past, and; if preserved, would
be OF inestimable value to all coming genera
lions. Certainly it needs but tbs conditions pre-
cedens to the Chicago dre-a drouth. with
scorcting scn for two months; somo accidental
aaIa5 OF the Fro Department. 30 TINT some
, 1873-02-02

their business, subject to the police power Of
the State that when they 60 conduct their busi-
ness that it is Us little offensive as is possible
from the natr.o Of the business, and that every
agent or invention that is known to science is
employed to avoid ell unpleasant odors, the
Company has practically complied with al that
cen bo legally demanded Of it by the police
authority Of the state, or Of any municipality,
and cannot be disturbed.
, 1873-02-02

was to come, which WAS to completely diEpel the
remnant Of belief in tho minds Of the people,
| that, although the outside Of tho royal body
might be made Of any ordinary stuff, yet the in
side must differ. Napoleon dead, however, has
upset this theory, end dispelsd the last g1immer
Of q hope that there might be come point wherein
the body Of Napoleon ILL.,, Emperor Of the French,
by the Graco Of God and the VIII Of tho People,
differed from the body OF John Smith, Emperor
Of Mrs John Smith and the little Smiths, by
goodness Of God and tho consent Of Hrs J. 8.
Tho busy knife OF the surgeon eud tho busy pen
Of the reporter, however, ha7o done their work
Scarcely had Napoleon III. got comfortably out
Of this world Of vanity and ve1ation before the
doctors we're at him, with saw and scalpel, even
while he WIS lying surrounded with royal
bees, eagles, feur-de-1s, ms" and all
the other properties With which the dead
Emperor Ind been enabled to produce his COM
edy. Tho next morning ell the world know all
about the inside Of Napoleon Ill. The royal
heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, spleen, duodenum,
stomach, paucreas, bowels, even to the remote
hillary ducts, were analyzed, dissected, micro
scoped, and spectroscoped, and exposed to the
gaze Of the vulgar world. It Was sad letting
down Of royal dignity. What possible respect
can We have for an Emperor when re know that,
both ontwardly andinwardly, he is no better than
the rest Of us, and, 90 fur as some of his
insidcs arc concerned, not 60 good
What becomes Of the divinity that doth hedge
the King when the Kings liver and lights can
be handled with inpunity and sent all over the
world by telegraph for the scrutiny of ordinary
people,? There is CLEAN of comfort for ordi-
nary people in these facts. It Is cheering to
know that, although royaltycan command eyory-
thing which can minister to the senses, the pas-
Bions, and the appetites, stl royalty is made out
Of the same stuff astho rest OF US. we differ in |
uame, place, and circumstances. There are !
thousands Of royal heads which mover wear
:rowns, thousands OF royal hands which mover
Tiold sceptrea. The dead Emperor is, after all,
40 better than the dead bricklayer.
, 1873-02-02

The long-contested case OF the county seat Of
Knox County has been determined at Last, s1d
tie official appnrtenances Of the county ha7obeea
transferred and removed from Knoxville to
Galesburs. The people Of the latter town have
celebrated tho event With enthusiasm. The
fight has been long and bittar, and may now be
considered settled until come other town IN the
county shall outgrow Ga1esburg, aud shall out
vote her upon tho most perplcxing and Siolea.
OF ali questions, the location OF the county
, 1873-02-02

On Saturday we published the fact that soit
had been instituted in the United States Ci1cuit
Cour. Of 1linnesots, which involves various
questions touching obligations Of rnil7oads. AZ
long ago as 1858, the Minnesota Il Pacific Rail-
road Company received certain lands from Con.
gress, and thereafter mostgaged these lands to
secure the payment Of certain bonda. 6nbse-
quently, the Company and all its property and
franchises VAS merged in other companies, and
finally in the Northern Pacific Railroad Company.
AL these. companies lave issued bonds and
mortgased the lands. The holders Of the bonds
Of the original Company bring suit. to enforce
what they claim to have been C. first mortgage
in their favor.
, 1873-02-02
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c1nded with aFsssra Inv cooko + ~ ranra.
eentinp sfossrs n s1 pothsch;1da T. sons
Jav Cooke 3TcCul,ocb 4 c. ,nn them.
selves and n1asera Morton R,;sa + ~ .nd
Drerei aforcon k.cn rcn,eaan+;na Mos.rs
Barino Rros T. n + q ,5orcs, ~ aTorton
Rose + RI and +bome,1ro, a oo.t-..+ fo~ ~
nerotiat;on of Tho r,n,air;n, ,,sr cent bo,ds ~
thu fnnded 1oen ~ +ba 11o;taa s,,+aa ~ w.
deraiene7 are rrenaref1 IN reco;va anrlc,tiona a.
mar and accrnca ,ntarast Yor a,-, ~ ~ a9oo
0oo, 900 United States "hyes" Of 1881 iasued
under the acts OF Congress above mentioned.
Applications may be- madc payablo either in
cash in gold OF in fve-twenty bonds Of any
issue in tho latter case being adjusted to
Feb. !.
The bonds no;r offered are I'll that remain Of
the $500, ,00D, 600 per cents authorized by Con-
grcss, and it is hardly necessary to say that tbs
combination entrusted with the management Of
this negotiation embraces connections in Europe
and America, which practically insure the placing
OF tho entire amount, and the redemption OF
three hundred millions Of aye~twenty bonds.
after which only ~ and per cent bonds will
remain for holders Of iSe-twenties declining this
last opportunity to exchange for 5 Per cents =
The coupon bonds are in denomination OF $50,
@1c0, $500, s1,ooo, 5000, and $4,000. Tha
registered bonds arc in like amounts, with the
addition OF the denominations Of $4,000 1nd
$4,000 Interest," payabla quarterly, will COM
menco from the LIST February, the first interest
payment being May l, 1873. The bonds nay,
ut the option ct the holder, be registered, and :
United States Treasury checks, for the interest
thereon, will be sent from Washington to tbs
Post Office address Of the holdar in any part Of :
America or Europe.
Applications will be received at the ofioe Of
either Of the undersigned, aud must be ACCOM-
panied BY the required deposit.
Payment in gold Will be raado a. follows,
Five per cent on application. =:
Five per cent on allotment.
Forty per cent OF May t.. =.
Fifty per cent on June1. ~
when preferred, the deposit upon application
may be made in currency or any United 6t.tes
bonds. Interest ut per cent gold per annum =
will be added from Feb. to the date OF tho asv-
e1a1 Payments. Payments in fve-tventies vii
, 1873-02-02
which is the leaat generally popular Of NJ,

which is the least generally popular Of NJ,
writings"
Tie grand lesson to bo learned from this mi,
sory glance at Bulwer's life and writings is the
precious value OF persBtency Of effort the on}v
lever by which genius OF talent can move ths
world. Indeed, 90 Per cent Of what men c,11
genius is extraordinary aptness for study ann,i-
cation, toll, only the other 10 per cent is ii,
fancied power OF doing things without toll
bul"er '1orked his way to acknowledgements
it through failure, sneers, and ridicule. Tbas
nlmblencss Of the pen, which enabled him to
aesn OF volume eTery year, was acquired op1u
b; loaS h2d arduous effort and study. Vitins
At first slowly end with great difficulty. ho r..
solved, NO arc told to 1naster tho stubborn In.
strument Of thought, and mastered it, Some n,
his essaya,--and what caa be more exquisite than
those of q Caxtoniana. were rewritten At 1ea,t
nine ten times. Behold theresrlts OF hisindus-
ty-orer sare7aty volumes, or mora than ono for
every year Of his life, and many Of these upon
subjects exacting long and careful researchl
And how many hours, think you, he devoted to
s:udy-to reading and writing-to accomplish
theso proaigious reaults7 Not more, he tells
Us, than three hours day; and, when Parlis-
ment was sitting, less than that ''But them
he adds, and this is tho lesson, perhaps, which
his life. sounds in the cars OF all literary
iaborerp, during those hours, hase giren ,ny
tehoIe attention to schat .cas about"
, 1873-02-02

The National Gazette, which Is the organ OF
the National Liberal party in Prussia, uree,
that, while Bismarck zemaina Minister Of For
eign Affairs for Prussia, te should also hold
predominant position as Chancellor in what con-
ccrns tile higher polidcs-n other words, that ha
should still continue to exert prepoudesant
influence on Pzuesian politics. In defence oi
it's position it cites the case Of Prince von Har.
denberg, who, in 1910, was mado S1ate Cl,ancel-
1or, and, by virtue Of his position. was c1npow.
cred to preside in that capacity over the general
Reorganization OF Prussia ~Tha Conservative
papers, on the other hand, still beliore and
assert that the re1inquiehment Of the Preaide2cy
OF tho Council By Bismarck will result in tia
abandonment OF the measures for regulating
tho relations Of Church and State.
, 1873-02-02
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