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Tur FIRST SUNDAY IL THE New IiOCSE.--
from the Danbury Ne~s. l-ihe first sunday
in fine new house i notable day. There is
IN entire absence Ct old landmarka and Il
strange. wicrd neTno>S on everything. and
Won can't find your -harmg-soar. You start
t:,ra :cuttc OF coal. but You doai Sr' The
>cultlc. 1t Is in the bottom OF Il barrel III
the narrct. You take the dltppln--lan.
When >ou change your shirt, You look for II
tir.t. 1t is in one of the bureau drawers, which
arc piled one upon ar"thcr in the iarlof,
and YOU find Won have rot to ltf a
halfton of carpets and irathcr-bed> before
Won can rel down to the drawers. AFTER
YOU have lifted them down and searched
them through. il * remembered hy your
wife that the desired garment l. IN one "l Ire
lcl,Ycls--tEr one in the shed she thinks, al
thollrh il NAV he he one III The "1rlt'i. ana
ycr il would he lust Xix" the stupid carll1an
10 have led thai barrel down cellar. ~
think 80 too. You attack one OF these bar
rrI>. and are surprised 1t ll"lt>lllt. y h'd-
uIil. comes out first, then Il rir-t;n, next Il
piece of cold BAN ncltly done up i'll your
vest and packed away i'll the missing Sou
file. Below i IN assortment ri irnnWdfr
and Il length oi >!oTcpir", llll-Ioat 81
srral. Il couple OF towel, and roIl'n--lln.
You br.in To cNprc! that You will rIrill-
ally come upon 4 coal mine, and pcr'mp>
,on,c dead friends. Then you 20 down IN
tha; barrel again. and come up will Il plea:
me assortment Of stocking, and Uninterrupted
medicine bottles. The waf you come up
this time leads YOU 10 consider the barrel
itself II has caught in tie lack OF Your
vest ana made Tn" roth lei 20; Ii look
of cnc-hllt Of OF" sleeve, and created
Il sensation on the back Of your hand II ii 4
bonfire had RACED there. Il is quite evident
the cooper who built that barrel was called
away before he commenced to clinch the
nails. You inyo!untarily grasp the rolling
pin and look around ~ ii You half expected
10 sec him. Then YOU call The girl to rcIrck
tie barrel. and start UP stairs to look after
>u,iltfhin" that s. easier 70 tind. hut finally
change Your mind and pass the balance
Of the day in digging rarpct-iack> and
worthless wood from tlr palms OF your feet
and connecting lies about the wealth OF your
uncle: and the moon looks through the WIN
dow at night. and touches up witha glow Ut
FURNISHED silver several lengths OF stove
pipe. half-dozen odd chairs, a sheet of dingy
zlnc, and barrel with bedquilts toamin"
over the top.
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,,laa.ton:,~ E"ns~ ri Ncas
oo.u.s> q: az, Examination" nv
,rsxor wHl!C1.

r. TIC Ed5icrS II The H''>A'""h" b'Ep"""
-,rs.--,n view of tn" attention ],'>' now
o.,,.rtr,l 10 Inc new supplies ct 'uei opened
,,..!> inc Chesapeake IN" ONO rai'fcao, IL
my. rGl3p>. interest your r'aa''s, ,' o ont
,,,,,t. Of the examination oil some spccl'
,.,..,,. If coal from West Virginia lately
make in tic laboratory OF the University OF
Virginia
rae following three specimens were
placed in the hands OF Mr.. {. +. Wait, OF
,ykan,a-. one of the students Of practical
chemistry. who obtained in each case several
,'o>cly accordant determinations, the mean
OF which only i reported:
No. is ">plIul coal" shipped frcm toa!,
burg. on the line of the Chesapeake and
Ua;s railroad, which am burning in my
oNa ho,,>c in opcn CRATES Of the English
pattern. II is an excellent fuel for domestic
rsc. Specific gravity in lump. 1860 II
&tirrlvd:
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TIE END or THE EAST tSnlA CoAPnHl.-
lLondon Correspondence OF VIC i
Posi-. The lust scene III the most sp'.hn,a
commercial drama Which the Wof'n c.e, d. ID,
"a ,hn., "a take place Mt Westlnnstc; Ia
lao Hill hnS been introduced into the
Uouso NJ Commons BY Mr.. Grant Dun ana
Air. avr,on finally winding up the atlllfs OF
| the great East India Company, aho t'"ns ',aI
rim" its properties As well ~ lis '".n''i.r~ ,.
powers to the British Crowd: Al NV.
who 90 down tc the sea I'D SNIP. Wv "...
r;,nn,. of every cline. and engaged IN ever.
| department of the worlds trade iil",'
ness tho extinction of this corporation WI IL
| IN interest not lluconnected WIN '''''ns
| of regret; for the East India ,"'''|"'l :.
| in It's something more thin Il '''''u';
of existence, showed above Ill !" WA.
| heights of wealth and absolute alilooin! \"
WIS po>xihlr for commercial spirit ana en-.
| terpri>c tn attain. No silch h''ioi ,uu'u
| ever hlvc been imagined ly the mot eiltlu'
.ilS'ic merchants Of ancient or !noaE'' ''n'e>
| until it was displayed TO the gaze " III rs
| toni,lled world. The company became ID
| time Il sovereign more potent ana magn'llccnl
| than Caesar or Alexander it ruled an empire
embracing not only. many millions OIL SUD
lects. but treasures WHICH ore .t' ~
| from being exhausted that India IS -''li lne
most precious aud valued depcndencS OF the
| British Crown. Commercial energy, ana
| moi conquest lay 1T the foundation 81 lWS
supcr.tructure. II was tho sturdy brltl'!l
spirit Of barter and trade which acquired
| the first foothold- on the banks OF the |"h%cs
and tie HooShy conquest was TO come
after TO supplement and complete thr lFlcc,
| les. acquisition. 4 few Scntlclnch hlcl
The other day in one of the narrow streets ol
London city, who represent The ltS' remains
OF the directors OF The East India Company.
10 settle The final acc"rt1tS and mako TIE last
prcnlraion-; FOR turning over tie cf'ec; 10
| the Government. They are 10 rc"ciN" nun
;lypd per cent bonli' Oh their stock, ana thcll
mectn. WIS 80 qui;t and llnii"t!ccd one
| That hl!: for y paragraph in the papers no
body would have known bow really mo-
mcntollS an event was occurring III 'n'
shade, of rancraS lane. One cannot help
thinking what Il hubbub would have been
created twenty years ago if i! had been an
nouurcd tina; the East India Company
ycry pride and .lorv Of British commerce
was about to dissolve into thin air. But
The dissolution, is it il. has been gradual.
and now the end comes mllcl, lis foleSone
conclusion.
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BALTIMORE MARKETS.

BAtfis.unE, May .~r'iuur firm andaai,c; prices
unchanged WHEAT Dglcl aud 81. sdy. Corn firm.
pa's irIn. Rye ffm 1t eir.Ql sius bay unchanged.
Provisions heavy and ss4k: snSar-rnred na am.
Western butter tirmer choice. :e@a.c.: choice
gross SOC. Mhissey nominal Ut 9350falc.
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RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.
SATURDAY, May 10, 1879.
by Telegraph.

NEW ioRK May lo.-toitnn Gu s,les. s2s b lies ::
prices unch tug,i Flour 'iull and unchanged,
Wheat -lIiaic II !lltic ct~r-; for poorer gtadc.
u. lower. Cora Shady, Nith II"dcrate business.
PORK cl>icr IT flr7j. lurd ii.!ner. Grnccilt~
stra'iv, laval, dull, rrcights stronger
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RICHMOND MARKETS.

SATURDAY. May 10, 1873.
As butter Is coming In more freely there Is slight
tendency downward Bacon has advanced. Sugars
show IN upward tendency.
Country Produce.
inDi,s: Green, t. 5eQlSl.5o VI inrrl: pippius, IS
for choice. Dric-Qnartcrs, :0l?3c Il b.; sliced, %
6G!c.
BidckberrieS: i6I5c. IF b.
cherries: lONl2c. u n.
Peaches: Peeled, s6tilc. III H.; unr+ried, 3dl3sc
III
E"pts: tiin:"Ig, 7"aD7jc.; seneca. without top to
MIvr.
lees rHc: aCr. III n.
Buter: Choice yellow toe; prime yellow $50 ;
poor II good. l2N2uc. common, s5IlOc
Bsttns: White, Sl5o; mixed, T5r
Broom-Cnrn: Green, o6G8:.; red, 38l'c.
t'nn Meal: zoe: III bushrl.
Dresssd Meats: Sailed PORK. - &c.
Eggs: In oarrels lsc- u dozcn; In crates 1859
nl9c. u dozen.
% -Four: Virginia country ia quoted To-day Fine,
So. spertne, IS; extra, y, 7sqiSs family,
ordinary run. kpaoG $40; ancyturands $lp.sp 80,
MaSAet dull ANU a!aSilsg,
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NO brLL.-n person has. by the nc.li
grnce on default Of railway company,
sustained IncuInble inju,iH~, caa he recover
NO doubt OF 1t; and sure the law in thi,
point, II 1t does not, ought, by all mcaus, &c
extend ~ lrelRna,- Punch,
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- What il ttrtt new strrcturc!" asked Il
gentleman OF 4 policeman rs he WAS walk
Ia" thiou@! Commonwealth avenue, Bos-
t"n. I!ai'> II new Faint, hot,i; going to
be called Holes a.a,s,Z. | believe" was the
reply. 'it.icnGcd Tor the biz hars>, / sup
pose" aided The Inquirer. Don't know"
responded policeman rs he resumed his
beat.
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O.r,r,L. Rosz. ASD Musc'E.--lhco'S mas
.lnwu that oatmeal is almost rs NUTRITIOUS as
lhc yrry best Enrlish beef, and that 1t Is
richer than wheaton bread in the elements
th,t 90 To- form bone !; I'd muscle. Professor
FORBES. of Edinburgh. Turing some t"eh'y
years measured the brcat,'O ana hclS'lt 'n.,
also tested the strength Of BON Tue arm anu
loju. Of the students in the Lii|c's.
very numerous class and OF vari GUS I'tiun,.i'
tie.. drawn to Edinburgh by the ann VI i ~,
tc,ching. He found tbat in height, n..'u.l u
Of chest and shoulders. and strength OF i'li',
and oinS. the Brlgiall> were at the bot ON ~
the list: a little above them, the tre'N
very much higher, the Eag|!> b ;ahd hlehG !
of all. the scotch and Scotcl-lrlslI, from u,
,tcr. who, lite the natives OF scot hDd ar" 'et'
in their early wears with at least one i'ie1'
dav Of good milk and good oatmeal porr'aSc'
Sprakin" of oatmeal, an exchange remarks
that very good drink is made Ivy putting:
two spoon>fu of the meal into Il tumhler OF
watcr. The western hunters and irappcrS
consider it the best of drinks. is II Is 1T once
nollri>hing, unstimulatlng. and satisfying.
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\ Coon Rf,sos, Too Alanlni, Cha, liz
says he would like to be IL CLERGYMAN, :
Mamma "'rcIl me, dear. why Won would
like to be clergyman Charley: WHY.
because then could talk as much ~ Ike
in church." L0n,ton Fau.
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\: stout old lady got out of u crowded
coo,h she> exclaimed, "We!l, ttat's relief,
SNe" 10 witi4l The driver replied, eye.
!n9 ger ainp,e proportions, $50 the 'os,cs
think, inan,'
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Nru. Yonk RANK STATEMENT.


.>rNv YuRK Nav l0--The bank statement Shows
IN increase in loans cthrcc and scycn-eiGhths mil.
lions: in specie, increase Of enc anu u half mil,
lion i'm gal renders an increase Of one amd seven
,IphrhS million: IN deposits, an Increase Of siA and
tnrcr-right,,s millions. Srcrictshillncnts to-day
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BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE, May Io.-Eirginia o's. old' 3d. COLI
s. lIdatcd. SO. West Virgtnia's. 49, Norm caro-
lima :. old, IS special tax. II. Bid.
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my TELEGRAPH.

NEW YORK, May l0.-Mcncy eGy7. sterling. lo'i
Gold, !lsA6llst Governments and State bona
steady ana unchanged.
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n schccl-tcachers' educational tour to visit
he Vienna Exposition and other objects OF
lnlrr"'t in Europe this summer is being or
ganiZcd In New York.
An obituary notice in NcT England
paper concludes with he information that
the deceased "leares two infant daughters,
both girls
The arrival of cmigrrnts in New York has
averaged 1000 per week since the bcg:.n,...
OF tho year.
Scottsboro', Ala wants I'LL the Gar.ro aus
TO be placed ut least i've miles beyond i,a
csrpurl,y limits,
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Wu,r R1rnuEs OF Orr OLD CLGTHES.-
TIN, !. old clothes" commerce in England IS
.l,nrd with more certainty than with Us I'D
rho United States: and vet. ii Mr. Abraham,
of Chatham street, ba correct. large buyers
in New York know that old blue army cloth
;nr find, its r,adicSt market in Ireland, ana
,.,It. on rod wool garments in Holland. From
Lnndon. however, there are regular snip
mems Il particular garments 10 paftlcuiar
conn; rir& scarlet rnl!> ui I'D" Amy 10 Rus
-, far 1,.,. IL ilrinr>: COMMON rrIlu"ntal>
I, he Lrip,ic fair artillery cnats To The low
countries yrlyctS ~ l'nElld: tnlrcoltS 10
Tie Cane: and liyrric; 10 African riIlci>. lie
~,ra, dealers. there in lhc,c lrUW,y garments
have risen 10 the dignity ut merchants, ana
;h,. value oIthrircXport> mikes no III ,on>ldcf-
ai,,r item in the aunt'il trade return: OF inc
country. But old clothes after they nave
served the purposes OF mankind. from >iEibnS
"putijj;v TO utter hc@garS, are yet 1Ar from
rIo>n. Their career When they have seen
their worst they take altogether new lease
Of r.,i-f,:cr. Is old jason was renewed. III
ancient story. by being ground III Il mill. :"
M. or garments. When old clothes arc ton
bad for ANYTHING Gle they are >tiI %ood
cnorrh for <hoddy. We Ill remember how
this article was denounced durin" the rebel
lion as" devils dust: ard yet it Is legitl-
mate a raw material for making teIed goods
=, * j for linen. Formerly old Wool!cn rags
went ~ in" land. lui now I'll except those
which are dyed >carlct-Whrh are treated
Tor the recovery OF the cncllneal fn"r con-
lain--o 10 the great factories. where. AFTER
being torn to pieces by lon"-toothed pickerS,
they are mixed with fresh wool. aud appear
in the market Is tama- and peicr-hanlS,
beaver. and pilo,- cloth. More than 6',ooo,cl"
round, ayoirtlupois OF wn"Ilcn RAYS were
used in 1870 in this country for thi, purpose,
and above luO, gnp. 900 pounds in Great Rri-
iain.--N. ). HpiG., IN .ipFi"i"nS J"Hi1'"i.
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Lint4trs: rrlme llye-soose, c5asoc. ; COMMON, %

is,r. Gra,ieyilr. ii.r. IA Potomac, ls.c.: l.
i.ir. i:idg". lie. ID Kockhridge. i@c.:;, Rock
nrl" ,o'r: t' , i"nk,D,s' &c. D. coue et
l,5c. 10. Pcppcrll, 100. ly-i ity. sc.
Bletched Shlrtingsdnd meoinys; i. " ms,'t''
200. III Ma,onvilI.. tic.: Al Kockdalc, &c.: l.
Home, l5c: IL Uucid,. Nc. Al Ayomlale, l2c.
III Social ll3c. 81 Amoskcae l2ac.: Wholesome
lie: l;arnsbry. lOe:; Red Dog, o.: scit ~,
SIC. Mcthuan. Sc: Peterborough, sS iV-i Wal
than, .2ic.: Tod City Mills, 25c.
Byolon DriNs: Petersburg, r2tc.; Wcsttord, l2ic.
GrantCyille, lie.
tnsst Jeons: ra,ania, lc,c.; AmoSheag l'tc.
lIalliwcll. l3tc, . ,,,,,. ,o,..
ryisty: au,crlrarr. He; Aliens: lie: Rich
moud l,Ir: >pr,.un. 49,: Manchester. li3c.
Washington n.r.: Hamilton, Illc.;, Merrlmak
lll: Mallory. ltr. Oriental. lltc. p+rlhc, lltc.
Arnrd. Joe. - mnskeas. loc.: "ains'tta. SIC.
LumbricS: Rice, lcsc; English, sc.
nru.s, Dycstui!<, Oils, &c.
4iob,T: F..I511?2.?s y gsllon,
Concentrated Lye. = + case oI I"m dozc'.
rnpp,ros: St.
fo,hinsR: FLIP T. II.
EItrn1 IF Lp1~o"t: ltr
Ipdjgo: .3rr.
.Nnit',r: go.
,i:.: ,,ns,s,I. sl.lrasil:. machine. &i9*l.7s
s,rrln Nc25: whale, >ic.: straiTG. 1Dn;5r.; ar'l
.l!r: sweet IS III 'lrl"n: ia~t s1h ,lI: ''*i"f. :.
n gallon: Virginia inbri"a,lnS, 5nc Kerosene 23c
T.: gallon
Dr.. [i,ne.. ne.
g,.5, sal IT, kcr.. English sod. Sc Ameri.
can. &c.
SDj,us Tarrta'tHc: zoe.
Fertilizers.
f;;,JDa. pc.rvi,n. $50: t,Iluapc. 80 p ton:
s,.. Fowl! 80: Pacific. s3a: Pnwhrtan rlw-huno
.mpcln!roapn.le. so: tlcur. ra"-l"n", 800: Pied
mont SO: Maryland '"'Eicc"-i'o'' $50
Foreign Fruits ana Candy.
~
r"n"J: loo. t. h.
L'h'""'' sO'oo u NY
crocor;o, l..
.,
B"@,n: ShonI.icrs H!t,%tr ri'.,rd sifr, ll@l'sc
r,ir,ri, w. plain mans. l5c canva,s.,, hams, lcJ
B,"""s. r'y" ~trnG>. -: thr. -irl,,- Sa1l i'.es
four string ,!I''l s''75fts!; large" Hi.aa'fi 20;
I'VE strings :h''Gs''
B.ch"S' fa'hl"'' NV" III ops s-''o: 'iire' HOOPS
'I 'S >..,,,,.,,, ,,., ..,-,,. ,,.,,..o ,,.,,
,ntrse: Nmiihcrh hni H'iprh PRIME i Cnt.tnp.
100 Sc: common. irN i-c. Fnesl hary. :SM &c.
c"1rt: KID ",h'noh 92Ht-S''' 1."l' '"tn 2h,. :
l,S"avlT,. .%5"::c; Java, 1n2'r'' H":ili ?sr' no
tita,ii.s: A..amaniu" cr,:,lr,;. .Iu.1S = H.: tai.
low. lie.
FTyL: nrrr,uu,-Easr.rI .r,,,>. s-9i $3.50: S"rth
tar.liru ~ ru. new :-Et :7."5 p t,lrrc!: Nrrth
sarr!ira No. / gross. = ~. Machcrl-N". ist'.
$50; So Shore :25n.s: \@.2,In Dalrc!a Sl5t,
:!G: " 'rs" ~ ''e,. y" ,i T. NJ az
>o.3 sl.75. Miss slnH t't bi'S', -.
!G:!!-':Il.rrI<, llia1IIr: IN k":,s I.r.
Li,",yi". >rlcN-!'. X :. tor. Il. H.. 35''. Mass
q: &; &c: y L.. 3@c. Villas rH'f'' I'',; - -
y :-r. ,,xI,.,' nr.. Ills tri,lnya srr V. T.
dc g.; H. 2>.. Sanf.,r,!. ..c. Aur.rnr 70. \. =.
{ :, o6,. l.. h., .Jc.
.Hoht>>as: Common syrup, h"@,ir AIS, :l"".r:
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TOTAL amcuat Of sllphur. ..GtS per cent

Ne. ; i camel COAL from tanncl.on.
close and compact in structure. with ~lno";l'.
GLOSSY fracture. Spcci:ic gravity I'm lump.
i ESQ. II Yielded:
VI i-'urc.. ..'''' -
Nu';i e cuu!m>t.Jo mt,icr..... .......... '..nt
Cox. s'.'...'...' ..''. 49,
An. .''.'.' ''''
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III NEW WRAPPING> ANp iNhF
SOILS FOR SPRING tND >lNNlf.
T. K. PRICE 70 CO. are no" opening ~t''"''
stock Of
-PARAenl.S ard >IN->litir>,
LACE PDI 81 and >At.tt>
ORGANIZES. LAW ,dN''"Nl'N'
CAS>iAtER rs. for eentlrmrfi ana TOYS
G>JIE VESTS. Tor ladies' ami :""ti'h''h.
CORSET>. GLOVES. tbi.LAE>. Ht,A~'Ii'-
&c:
g, o,c niece, new PRINTS aud PfEtALl>, i:'''.f'
20. and ?a''. -
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y DANrrKr MisHAr.-[D anLury NruS. J.
one Ut the hest cement celar-loer., in this
town is tina! OF il Pinc->trcct resident, and
The one who sincerely and even proiuncly
lc@lcts this fact is the luan himself. His wife
Iell a pu,c .: bread.puddipg OH the cellar
,t:irs Salurdsy to cool tor dinner, and un-
known 10 her he Ven. down there for 4
pitcher uI rder. When he and the Duddur
me! there wa, u time. His wife heard an
awful crash hich almost Iarnyzed her, but
before she coua move TO see what was the
matter he came tearing into the kitchen with
one hand on his pi>tol-pocket and the other
swinging in,steriously IN the air, and Il
streak "f stea,uinS pudding the whole
length OF his back, and he was shricking
c,ipnhrr ami profanity ut every leap.
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Tur NAaE PETER. Lord l.yEon'- new
novel kenelm Chilingly'" has character.
Sir Peter ChllIingly, who Is very severe on
his own name. lie says TO his family I:
/" Peter has been for many generations the
haptismal to which the eldest born of our
family has been devoted. On the altar of
that name have been sacrificed. Never has
there bccna Sir Peter ChiIIingIy who has in
any WAY distinguished hinsclf above his
fellows. THAT name hiS been lightweight
on nv intellectual energies. in the c.lta.
Iogue of iIlu,tiiou> EnglislImcn there is. |
think, no immortal -. Peter except Sir
Peter Teazle. and he only exists on the
comic >tagc": and Sir Peter Chilinsly
might have added that Sir Peter Tcazc
i immortal only for the amusement he
alto lis 20 o!hcrS-not for any Intrinsic capa-
CITY. One Of the family rotlnc:l. however, SUI
yc:;ts " Sir Peter I"iy, on which Sir Peter
thiin-ly replies. with unln>wcrlhIc force !:
"Tha Wlintcr was not III Englial;nan. He
WAS born in Wr>tpinlil. famous for hams.
| centne my remarks to the children OF our
ntlye land. am aware that in foreign coun-
tries the name j. not M eX!ingui>htr to the
genius of lis owner. But why? In other
countries il sound i modified. Pierre Cor
nellie was Il great man but | put it to you
whrthc had he been AZ EnSli>hnnn, he
could have been the father Of European
tragedy rs Peer Crow:' And Sir Peter
might hayead,lcd that Peter the Apostle got
his wci"ht from his Hebrew name, CcpElS.
Crplla> gives the impression OF Il common
place re.pcctablity, with waferlnS turn.
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Rare Feat in Photography.
EIrHMoEp. Va. May j. Isl,

lIIHAoHb. 4. May y. tc!o.
E3,furS Of Richmond Dispatch
In your issue of to-day notice para
graph from the san Francisco Examiner OF
what Is termed a wonderful feat in photo
Grnphy, and ;l> something new-a statement
n.>h to correct. Ibis Feat has been put cii-
TREY in The shade years ago by Il photo
cIaulcr named Thomas ,kaitr, who MOI cniy
invented cl'ncra capable of taking horses
al tail speed. xxi absolutely photographed Il
,.,,lncn-l:ail iG>t tired from cannon. the
uhotuuiapii t.! winch | layc-as we'll aS !:
;.rlcct portrait ot Il gentleman in II railway
t4;c The train 81 which WIZ movlp" vt the
rate Of iii; , five Iii c> per hour; and have
NAVY other specimens Of photography taken
~ this int! uMcnt, technically called plS-
,ol.raph. .hAt >nrpa>> in beauty and artistic
finish :ao>i e The photographs made in this
.o.utlN. +" rrv ono curious in these mat
~. hail DO :rlra>rd 10 show them.
tnui~ respectfully. ilE<EY Bowler.
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Tr,i nn"unf Of sulphur. Ia Yer ccnt.

NJ. . j. 'hi,uminou> coal" tcchncally
s., <1i.cd II! three OF the varieties tested are
~ course III the general sense Of the term
iuuniucu>l: ais, shipped from Coa!burS.
aud 1T present Under uial Il, Il material for
III" pro,luc!ion OF rs at tn" Chulottc>vl'l"
and University G>>-W"ks-l understand
with Favorable results. specific gravity lin
!uniN. l..S3. l. afforded:
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ri;~ NEW AND EIEGANt t'''I'>
FOX MAY AND JUNE. l-?3.-I. PEI't@
co. inst from market a&aiu.ar" "f"'''HE. ny ''''''
crs AMI cypress ali I'll. r"NrII,> IA stt'!r "n '''
sign for spring and >umlnrr-manN '''1n" @'|'
gains In imported DRfS> GOODS
4 great variety Of JAPANESE >'lh> ana t'I-
LINS:
PLAIN and STRIPED FRENCH >irk~;
GRUS-tiRAIN and BONNET slLA>;
COLORfD SILKS. Tor trimming
CHECKED and PLAIN htilt.'>, -''.f : =.
ward.
s1.IrIN,, LINENS AMI rurIl\>. fur ~ .yr.1'r .
PLAIN and >ri:li'ED GEt\tpl\tr.
IRON KiREGFS. ",try iri.r:
SILK GRENADINES. Al'>TEiLlAN ,EiFj. ,
MOURNING GOODS. every >ty!r ~ use;
KID GLOVES CRAZE NtlL>.&c. Al
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COM ERiJIAL.
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.
Saturday, May 10,
OFFERINGS.

Saturday, May 10,
OFFERINGS.
WIrfAr..-WEtr, l! bushrlil red. 60 ,l,shc's.
toGS. - White, 100 bllslels; a!raw.r o!ur,d, 60
btshrla,
SALES.
cuRN.-W White. luD hlsiels, private terms; slrnw.
culu:cd, DO btnheis very lo,,d fsc.
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"THEM STEIN"4." III. Y. r., in the Gin.
cinnai Connncrcioi.]-A Louisville drum
yer was the other day giving his experience
In the Red River country. ! Glanced to lie
u listener. "ln small town below shrevc,
port" III said, Il WAS going around with
my samples when me-, srnen. gau k!ptl
country fellow with two fancy red strings
hanging down upon each side Of bis boot.
legs, which supposed were druwer-stringS
not knowing that they wore red strings
| around theft legs in that country for olna.
ment. In II spirit of kindness | said
| Stranger, your dlawcr-strings are hanging
down. He gave me Il savage look, put his
hand on his pistol-bclI, and dawled out
Look Il here, mister, are you running them
| strinms?'"
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OUTRAGEOUS FRAUD,

and are ready to testify when called upon.
Under the same upright in the northwest
corner was lali-inch lowell to prevent the
bridge from >wayin%, while the opposite
corner lacked even this fragile mockcry Of
engineering. Tni' unfortunate bridge has
hld numerous predecessors. all Of which
have been washed away By trcshct>, Il na.
ruraI visitation of Providence. whicl most
Fortunately has not been attended with any
Ia. iitr