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de lin

r VERY AND SALE STABLE Tn
IL have opened livery stable on Second Zs2AI
between Broad aud Grace streets, ana saa sppRs
esiES. and SADDLE.HORSES. Horses boarded
by the day or month at the most reasonable rates.
MIN make every effort 10 please my patrons, anu
an assortment OF WOOD aud GOAL az me lowest os,
prices. 90, ,!,w..,, nrS,d mud Grace
streets,
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Speaker Blaine decided Wednesday that
he would give the floor to Mr.. Stephens on
Thursday, who was thus relieved from COM
petiDg for it. ....
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NOALBURG SPLINT COAL
" is unrivalled for crate use.
oo-A'> gives universal satisfaction.
has no slate nor cinkcr.
COALBURG SPLINT COAL
has no waste and burns up cl.an.
is the perfection of fuel
Satisfaction guaranteed to all who use
COALBUkG SPLINT COAL.
A large supply of ANTHR;AaGrii!.EE, SCaL ill"
VIM Eighteenth and Cary streets,
sole Agent for Richmond and vicinity Well OF
ro17 '''0 COALBURG SPLINT COAL.
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DRY GOODS.

uUDGINS, GORDON & co. are receiv-
ing their THIRD SUPPLY of
CHEAP DRESS GOODS, DIAGONALS, SAT-
TEENS. MERlNOES, and CASlIMERES
ata still further reduction In price
RACK SILKS and MOURNING GOODS,
HARRIs's SEAMLESS and VICTORIA
GLOVES,
RUFFLING, QUILLINGS, aud RuFFS Of the
newest styles.
In DOMESTIC GOODS, BLANKETS, FLAN
NELs, GENTLEMEN'S and LADIES' UNDER
WEAR, a good assortment, and at low prices.
do q
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cTUL FURTHER REDUCTION OF
= PRICES!
Best CALICOES al 1Oc
Ope-IoIlar vELvETEEE reduced to 1885,;
REACHED and UNBLEACHED COTTOSS
marked down fifteen per cent, and ali other
goods sold at panic prices.
Great specially In WHITE WOOL FLANNEL at
Csc, and BLACK ALPACA at Soc, at
CHARLES HUTZLER'S,
MOO No. Gil Broad street.
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Steamers leave their new pier In the Dock, foot
of Twenty-second street, every TUESDAY and
THURSDAY MORNINGS at 4 O'Clock, and SAT-
URDAY AFTERNOON at 4 O'Clock.
Freight received up TO O'Clock =. ~, aud Satur-
DAYS up to 81 o'clock p. NJ.
Through bills signed to all points north and west
and rates guaranteed as low a. any other line.
Apply TO L. u. TATUM. Agent.
Offices, Twenty -second and Dock and Ninth and
Main streets. dc 3
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L4sfOFtLErasERs.

IST OF LETTERS REMAINING IN
~ THE RICHMOND POST-oFFICE DECEN.
Der 13, 1873.
Persons calling for letters in this list Will please
say Advertised" II not called for in four weeks
they will be scut to the Dcad-Letter Office In Wash.
fugton. - - y" S's'-
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PosTAL.-G. W. Gillespie is appointed
postmaster at Knob, Tazewcll county, Va,
rice Mrs. s. ". Moore, deceased.
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Pr. +. Walker, II. d. Beall, anal
A. j. Wedderburn are candidates and are
urging their claims for the above Office
Fredericksburg Neacs.
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;; CLOTHING,
John LATOUCHE,
ERCHAE TAILOR,
917 MAIN STREET,

calls attention TO large assortment Of
NEW GOODS,
4, various styles, and for sale cheap.
BUSINESS SUITINGs, entirely new, and for sale
In accordance with the times.
BEAVERS and WoRsTED CoATINGs, the best In
the market, and very much reduced In price.
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THESAPEAkE AND OHIO RAIL
~ ROAD.-On and after December z, 1873, tho
passenger trains will run rs follows:

~ ROAD.-On and after December 2, 1873, tho
passenger trains will run rs follows:
WESTWARD.
MAIL TRk1N.-Lcayes Richmond $50 A. NJ.
DAILY except Sunday, connecting With W., c.,
Va, NJ. J. 6. ). railroad at Gordonsviile aud Char
lottesville, and arrives at Hinton at 10 p. NJ.
EXPRESS TRAiN.-Leaves Richmond ut 1880
P. VI. DAILY except Saturday, connecting at Cor
louisville for Washington and the North, and ar
leaves Huntington on arrival Of the train, and arrives
at Cincinnati at 6 O'Clock next morning.
This train stops between Richmond and White
Sulphur only at Junction. Gordonsville Charlottes-
vile, Stanton, Goshen, Millboro, and Coyiagton.
ACCOMMODATIONS TRAIN.-Lesyes Richmond
Gortionsvie at $50 p. NJ This train connects at
Gordonsvlllc for Lynchburg.
EASTWARD. -
Steamer leaves Cincinnati at 7. NJ. DAILY ex-
cept Sunday, and arrives at Huntington at A.
NJ next day, connecting with express train
EXPRESS TRAIN.-Leares Huntington ut 1 A:
ri 4.30 A. NJ. next day, connecting with trains
going south and with James River steamer for Nor,
folk. This train stops between White sulphur and
Richmond only ut Junction, G0rfonSyiile, Char
lottesville, Staunlon, Goshen, Millboro', and Gov
luSton.
DAILY except Sundays, connecting with W., Co. Va,
u. & G. $. railroad at CharIottesvie and Gordous-
Vile, and arrives at Richmond at 5 +. n.
ACCOMMODATION TRAIS--Isayes Gordong-
lille at A. NJ. DAILY, except Sundays, anu sr-
rives at Richmond at $50 A. NJ.
For further information inquire at the compan!
A. Ii. PERRY, General superintendent.
Agent. de9
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uREAT REDUCTION IN Fuk.@
~ WALNUT CHAMBERS PARLOH, iMt,u1
TATioN, and TAINTED SUITS and ne ne. .os ~.
sash ., s,raafiy. reduced prices. Parties anyinS
wSad ,S %eii to examine my stock anq sanSpaSs
prices. - InGoyeruor steerA
no. 49, ASSS' ~sSSss - a
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RICHMOND, YORK RIVER AND CHKsAPEAkEl
RAILROAD COMPANY, :
Ooh \


RAILROAD COMPANY,
RICHMOND. November 9th, 1873.
I'm AND AFTER THIS DATE PAS
~ SENGER aud FREIGHT TRAINS Oh this
PA PhSSENGER TRAIN for West Point leaves
Richmond at 3 P. NJ, aud train from West Point
will arrive at Richmond ut 1880 A. d. lilly lhuli-
days excepted. ,
hICkLE, has been placed OH the route between West
Point and Baltimore to run In connection WIN this
road and will makctlree trips week. leaving West
Point TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS; and sATuR-
DAYS on the val Of the train, which leaves RcI-
mond al 3 PM, arriving ut Baltimore next morning
In ample time 10 CONNECT with trains for the SGrih
and VI est and leave Baltimore MONDAYS, WE'D
NESDAYS, and FRIDAYS at 4 j.. NJ, connecting
at West Point with the train due at Richmond VI
1890 next morning
Fare 10 baltimore, rs colored people, 81.
FREIGHT TRAIN, for through freight only,
leaves Richmond TUESDAYS, Thursdays, and Sstur-
DAYS vt 5 4. NJ. Through freight received dally.
FREIGHT TRAIN, with passenger car attached,
for freight between Richmond and Vest Point,
leaves Richmond on Mondays, Wednesdays, and
Fridays ut $3.50 A. NJ Local freight received Tues
'"''' ~ EDW. +. FOLGER,
General Freight and Ticket Agent
W. N. BRAGG, Master Transportation. no
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DITFFY,S SWEET CIDER for sale by
ARCHER 4 BOOKER,
dc ,a.st No. 735 Main street.
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FINANCIAL.
----~-~-~~>-~--~~-~N'-~--
DANk OF COMMERCE.

ID - ,.,. ,d
This hank offers its services for legitimate ane
safe bank Ing. and sOliclts business.
certificates Issued therefor. NO INTEREST Will
he allowed on current open accounts.
FOREIGN, and DOMESTIC EAChAsaE iof
ROSns and STOCKS, bought and sold In this and
ofl,er markets OF the country on commission
STATE COUPONS, receivable for taxes, iof saie
- at market rates. ,,,.t.
COLLECTIONS mde on all accessible points
Correspondence solicited. ,,s rs:;,,a.
no 25-Im JOHN 9. WILLIAMS, tssnies'
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no COAL, COKE, AND WOODBURY.

VO COAL, COKE, AND WOOD.BU L
ERS.-Best RED and WHITE ASH CRATE,
STOVE, and CHESTNUT ANTHRACITE CT f. G ioA as
the lowest for equal quality and quantity.
CLOVER HILL GOAL, now splendid qualify !;
lump, IS; hail, $3.50: average, 70; engine, S3.oo
Nxf. COOkISG COKE uneXcclled. =,
The uuriyaed MACHINE KlNDLlNG ana
COOKING WOOD supplied only, by myself;
offices: iii Main, Fifteenth aud Dock, and
-' i,a civ" W. j. B. WATKINS.
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OFFICE OF ENGINEER AND SUPERINTENDENT
RICHMOND AND DANvILLE RAILROAD Co,
RICHMOND, VA, December 2, 1873. }
SCHEDULE OF TRAINS.

y
Train No. l-SocTHERS ENPREss-lcaves Ricll-
mond at 5:03 a. M. arrives at Burkcviile ut 500
a. NJ, arrives at Danville ut / =. NJ, arrives at
Greensboro at $50 p. 81.
Train No. 2-NEw ORLEANS AND NEW YORK
ExPRESs-leaves Greensboro ut l:15 p. d.; ar
riyes at Danyille at 1852 p. NJ, arrives at Burke
Vile at S:04 +. b., arrives at Richmond at ll:o2
Z. NJ.
Train No. 3-THRoUGH MAIL-leaves Richmond
at 14S 7. NJ; arrives at Burkeville at 4:66 T.. NJ,
arrives at Danyille 1T 95s p NJ arrives at 0xeens-
boro' al $50 A. NJ.
No. 4-THReuGu MAIL-leaves Greensboro ut
2:l5 A. NJ: arrives al Danville at 5:24 A. d., ar
rives at Burkeyie al l:35 A. NJ; arrives ut Rich
m0nd at 2:32 =. NJ. N
Train No. 5-LYSCuDCRG PASsENGER-leSses
Richmond ut 9:42 A. NJ. arrives at Burkeyille at
1899 Z. W.; arrivesat Lynchburg at 4:40 P. nj.
Train No. 6-BURKEvlLLE ACCOMMODATION;
leaves Lynchburg ut $50 ?. NJ, leaves Burkeville
ut 4:35 A. NJ. arrives at Richmond at 1853 A. nj.
Train No. 4 connects at Burkeville with trains
Oh the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio railroad from
Lynchburg and the South. Pullman palace-cars
run from Richmond to Charlotte, and from Chaf-
lotto to A tlanta and New Orleans without change.
Train No. l makes close connection at Charlotte
with trains Oh the Atlanta and Richmond Alr-Llne
railroad for Atlanta, Montgomery, Mobile, New
Orleans, and all points South and Southwest. ::
Through tickets sold to all points south and SOUTH
west, and baggage checked through.
T. NJ. X. TALCOTT,
dcq Engineer and superintendent.
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yXTHY Is 1T EVERYBODY GOES@
wv TrOWN TOWN when j. T.. BRAGG. -
on carner second and Broad street. IL selling jHv
FURNITURE
Of every description 81 reduced prices 20 s1 Else se
where. You can get your furniture repaisca ANU
vanished, and chairs cane-Seatedat low pfie nc,a
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DUY CANNELTON SPLINT COAL
Is II makes the hottest fire, lasts longer, and Is
aitosein'i S. p. LATHROP,
Sole Agent for Richmond. ,
large supply of ANTHRACITE CoAL III an
clos at Seventeenth street. drawbridge. no
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WOOD AND COAL.

NHARLES II. PAGE, Nineteenth and
" Gary i BEST ANTHRACITE COAL .u
for 81 rs. 81. so to 1925 per ton. anu SILL IN
LUMP sc, and HAIL SPLlNT $3.50 per ioa u
delivered PINE and OAK WOOD. 20 TO 80 ~
per cord. CAMEL COAL, $6 to $3.50 per ton. All
warranted to be Of the best quality and quantity.
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A NCHOR LINE STEAMERS. <fEfs
SAILING FROM NEW YORK
EVERY WEDNESDAY AMI SATURDAY.

t.
CABIN PAEsAGE-PAYABLE IN GOLD.
To Liverpool, Glasgow, Londonderry, or
T1G on,Ion ..,,.....,,.......,,8 80 and 10
10 Paris ............,..,,.,...... 90 aud 80
~ H.vrc Hamh,Irr Antwerp .......... 90 and 80
TO Bremen, Gothenburg, Chrislianla, =. 49,, .,
~
n B-Cabin rates for Wednesdays steamers pay.
able I'm currency.
sTEERAGE-PAYhBLE IN CURRENCY.
Glasgow, Liverpool, Queenstown, or 90.
Londonderry, o....................'.*So from %.
Hamburg, Havre, Antwerp, to.......... 80 from 70
Passengers booked TO and from railway stations
or seaports In England, Ireland, Scotland, Norway,
Sweden, Denmark, Germany, France, HOLLAND, Bel
gium and the United States.
Passengers hooked DIRECT from Palermo, Genoa,
MessIna, and Trieste to New York.
For further Information apply to
HENDERSON BROTHERS,
Bowling Green, N. y, or
GEORGE W. ALLEN & CO., Agents,
Old Dominion Steamship Company, Rockets.
apH
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CEILING AT COST TO kEtsEtPn
,VIETrR A0NTHS. The most elegant
STOCK OF FURNrrURE AND MATTRESSES -. -
ever offered In the Richmond market, maoe ,losa
hest seasoned material, aud by most experiences
wnrkInen. save your money By buying 1T
ARTHUR RUOSEY'S Sasesooins,,
no1S 90 Governor and 1907 Franklin street.
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FURNITURE.

r d. GATEWOOD, $40 Broadm
d street, between Third and Fourth, Is
OF SIIRNITURE, which he Is now SELL
Ing at reduced prices. Chamber Suits from
x2b to $3.50, parier from $50 u $3.50. Walnut
In,nges Feather Beds, Mattresses, &c. OF my own
manufacture. Chairs Il specially. UPhoistsnnS
aud repairing. Chairs cane seated, Nc TV r1ae
carefully packed for shipment, ana ueuNeisa ss"
In the city. 49, -.
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zuEssa RsTfiTsffHyIlri.s;, .,rvEaFERs.

DOR PHILADELPHIA.-&EEfa
\ ThesteamerJ j. w. EYERMAN, Cap sSRh2Ea6
dill MONDAY the 18th instant. Mt Ii O'Clock.
Freight aken for Norfolk. Providence, Boston,
and New Orleans, also for Liverpool aud Antwerp
rtG Red Star and American Steamship lines, aud
bills OF lsding signed through.
Passage 70 Philadelphia, including meals and
stateroonS %. W. T. PORTER. Agent,
de 1926 No. 2x25 DOCK street.
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FOR NEW YORK The @sES
a steamship ISAAC BELL, Captaip sssss1e -.
10 O'Clock A. M -
Freight received until O'Clock Saturday night.
Through bills Of lading signed, and goods for
warded with dispatch to all points north, south,
east, and west. Close connections made with Cunard
Lane for foreign ports. Passenger accommodations
unsurpassed. Fare, S12; steerage, IS; rouud-trip
tickets, $50.
For freight or passage apply to
GEORGE W.ALLEN &c co. Agents.
dc 13-1t Company's Wharf, Rockets.
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THE AMERICAN STEAM ~F@A
Il SHIP COMPANY. OF PHILA-. szssessssss&
DELPHIA.-Cabin accommodations (strlctly first
class), 300; first Storage, $40; stecragc, $50
Through bills OF ladIng given to Liverpool. For
freight apply to
PALMER, HARTSOOk & CO.
ocl5 Agents here.
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G. Biag A. Sanqulnetls.
VESSELS.
Captain P. W. Allen, schooner Lamartine; JOB
Plat, schooner Wallfiower; John Nelson (care Of
John SMITH. bark Susie; Russell {. Torrey,
schooner Lizzie Major.
Z. L. VAN LEW, Postmaster.
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FORGE w. ANDERSON d SUN,
w.. 1906 MAIN STREET,
. have received their
.'..a- FALL STOCK

CARPETS FLOOR and TABLE OlL-CLOTHs,
PAPER HAEGlNGS. WINDOW SHADES,
~. CURTAIN GOODS, &C., &C.,
and invite the attention OF their friends and th'
public ,,oa u.1N sTpEET.
es26 lSVo MAIN -
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.--..,, 81 ,rrxYxT --NFC@lpTS OF TOBACCO.
~. a., ,Dr sx,>x-~soCiN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
I r,,o,n,pcnacn>c of the Richmond Dispatch, J --
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OFFICE RICHMOND AND WELDON RoUTE,l
KIrIIMnNn VA October %. 1873.

General Freight anu Tlcket ARHNI.
w. N. BRAGG, Master Transportation. no
, 1873-10-22

Convention OF the Chiefs OF E'irc De-
p:artmcttts in lEnltanorc--IkcudinH
at Essays on Pertinent IOptcs.
BALr1MonE, Oat. 2t.--In tho National Oonvon-
tton OF Chief Engineers OF Firo Departments,
to-day, Chiofs Daniroll, Of Doaton !; Btillman, OF
DIltmora Scxton, of st. Louis Hill, OF Glove
land. and Aregrue. cf Cincinnati, wore appoint
cd an Executive Comin,ittoo. Reports from
various Committees were read and accepted
among thom reports On the limitation aud dis
,lso OF conbuatble material In tho structure Of
buildings; on tho EXCESSIVE height Of build
in6B, and tho restriction Of tho danger
Of elevator pnssasewssyys In,e ha,tohwsys
OF trustworthy wntchmon; on .flro-escapes
hydrant connections; md OH the Importance
and need Of n complete understanding bcswoen
those whose duty 1t Is to oxtinYuish dreB and
h1o insurance companies.
All these reporta woro roforred to Special
Committee Of aeven. for revision and arraugo-
mont into tho form Of an address, to be printed
and sent to each Chief Of Fire Department in
tho United States. and LAID before their rospoo-
tive City Councils. ,..
Edward Tobey, Of boston. read cotnmunica-
tion OH tho subject OF Tire-EHcapos;" and
Henry Fl. Hail, OF tho National Board Of Fire
Underwriters, Now York, on 'tThe Relation Be-
tween Firo Departments and Insurance Com
Addresses were also made BY Chiefs Johneon,
Of Philadelphia; stockoll, Of Nashville
Magrue, of Cincinnati; Daurall, OF DoBton !;
aud Btllman, OF Baltimore.
st. Louis WAS selected ns the place for holding
the next meeting, tho time to be appointed by
tho Executive Committee. At 4 o'clock tho Com
yeution adjourned over until Tomorrow, and
this afternoon tho visiting Chiefs reviewed the
B41timoro Firo Department on Monument
Square.
, 1873-10-22
A SHOOTING hFFRAY.

A scotchmnn Shot in the lacud nt tho
Corner OF Randolph and C1nrlk
Etrents-.T3ao Wound Not Fatal.
At / o'clock this morning Offlcor Edwards WAS
attracted to tho cornor Of Clark aud Randolph
atreots by hearing tho report Of = re-
volycr. ua at onoo hassoncd to tho cor
nor Of tho streets named, whore le found
An excited crowd collected around Tho rrostratc
form Of man. Blood was oozing from bull
1ot-holc in tho loft oyo. Tho man was rational,
but very weak. ue gavo tho name Of Robert
Korr. and eaid he was sailor 10 attempted to
relate how ho received the wound, buthis Language
waa not worry intclligiblo. It aooms, however.
that ho wont out last night with couple Of
frienda: They drank freely, and indulgoa in
two Or three playful scufllos. At the corner Of
Randolph and Clark thoy Ind sone
warm words, tho result OF which waa
that ono OF his companions SHOT lin
In tho oye. He could not give their nanace
Thcy, acampsred Of. aud remain unarrested. - A
physician examined Korr pronounced tht
wound not fatal. lie will, however, loao an eye
uo WAS rom ,Yod to tho County Hospital.
, 1873-10-22
CANADA.

Gntfaisg Iecndy f0r tho Meeting ct Pnr~
1lnnselat--An Amnesty Snld 10 Eaa
pr0miscu tO lzicl.
sptcsuI Ufspatch to Tat Chicago Tribune.
OTTAWA, Oct. 21.--aonhtorB, mombcrH, ncwa-
papor-mon, an,l others arc beginning to hrrive,
preparatory to tho oponing Of tho House. It fs
said tho Government aro in daily oxreotalion Of
pancrs conveying an anancaty to Ricf, n. r,
implicated iu tho nurslor Of 3uott, ana In tho
otLor outrages Ut tho Manitoba rebellion. : Riel
IL expected herp today.
LATER
TonosTo, Oct. Ala r,ltnor iB prevalent that
Atty.-1en. Mowat has iasno1 an order for
the nrrost of Louis Rioi. NewB IL jtlst rcocivod
frotn DosnnnviIlo TINT information wnB Bworn ut
8 this morning before y Magistrate, aud q war;
rant issuod for tic nrruse OF thH Northwestern
ngitatur. -:
OTTAWA, Oct. M.-Tt Is generally believed
that liicl Is lloro. md 10 tho guest Of DiAllop
Tacho. Tjore IL 10 effort to net In tho matter
with savority, but lot the Ian work its courao.
, 1873-10-22
Fulton County sItl) Peoples Nominn-
tiUnRs

CANTON, ILL.,, Oct. 2l.-The people mot In mass
Couyontion, pursuant to tho following call, to-
day. In Lowiatown, and nominated county Of
ticers, to DO voted for at tho November election
"Tho legal voters Of Fulton County, Without regard
to pnst political differences who in favor Of
honest and economical administration 0f our national,
state aud county affairs, and who believe that honesty
and caracity arc hotter tests for official position than
loyalty to purity, mud who arc opposed to e1orhhnt
aalaries, unjust onopo4es and oxtortson Of railway
curuoraous aud III favor Of oqual and exact Justice TO
al races clnssss and legitimate interests, are invited
10 meet In Convention 1t Iowtstown, ILL.,, on Eucaday,
uct. H. to nominate candidates for county ohccrs, to
be supported by tho pooe At tho ensuing election.
The Convention Was called to ordor, and, after
tho transaction Of preliminary busneus nomi-
nntod the following ticket: Judge, John Pier
son, Of Lcwiatown County Clerk, 7 aalah Wor-
ley, Of Lewistown; Treasurer, David r. Emery.
OF Canton; Superintendent Of Schools, Viii
Grewell, Of lpata.
Tho following resolution WIS unanimously
adopted:
I'esoiptd That we the people, being In favor Of 4
government Of the people for the people, ard In tho
Interest OF the people, truly pledge the ticket this day
nominated our individual aud cordial support, and
we laying nsde all past political diferences will, to
the best Of ability, labor together 70 sacnru Tho
electon Of each aud every candidate this day put III
nomination.
The Convention WAS large and enthusiastic,
and will snrure a minority vote at tue polls.
This ticket is in opposition to the so-callod
far1ners' movement. The Grnngos and Farmera'
clubs uopainatcd I ticket at Avon q faw weeka
binco.
, 1873-10-22
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

LONDON, Oct. 2l.-The Cunard eteamehlp
yeypsls from the West Indian aeryico at an early
day, aud esta bish daily ilno botwoon Liverpool
aud Now York.
NEW YoaK, Oct. Notwithstanding sa-
maria, from Liverpool South America, from
Rio aud Trojan, from hIarHeilloa.
OuEKssTowN, Oct. 2l.-Arriyed - Steamers
Minueaota, CalaDris, and Spain, from Now
York.
NEW YonK, Oct. 2l.-Arriyed, steamship Sax
ouia, from Hamburg.
, 1873-10-22
SOUTH CAROLINA.


A DtscouraCAng Ein1nctal Exhtb1t.
ColuMn1A, =. G., Oot. 2i.-Iho Legislature
met in extra session today. Gov. Moaes solt
in lengthlY message. Hu represents tho fund
cd debt at s16 ,027 sos, aud the foatlug debt at
a5,s0G. s07.. IIo preAents tho following plan.
her debt as 1t siands,she proposes that the bouc-
holders bo induced to agreo TINT the debt be rc~
ducod in volume nll bonds for Which the State
is actually lable oxcopt $4,000 OF
State Capital bonds OF 1858, conversion
bonds amounting to s5,oB5,oo0, coupons
upon bonds, pay certihcatos bills payable,
SCRIP and other evidences OF State indebtedness
to be returned to the State Treasurer. who shall
issue instead other bonds ~ certificates Of
stocks equal In amount OF tho face value Of such
bond, coupons, and certiilcatcH: IIs concludes
with an argument in favor OF higher taxation,
saving that tho ratio Of taxation i'll South Carroll
pa ia much lower than the average OF tho States
Of tha uuton.
, 1873-10-22
The Stokes Murder Trlul.

New YonK, Oct. 2l.-TAo oyldonco In tho trial
Of Stokes to-day was to ahuw that Fisk carried
F. Pitts a lo:1ner clerk in tho Erie Company,
teatitiod to .neeing Fisk with a pistol IN lis
pocket. Adaliuo Dalker. an old ludy who washed
for tho MorHo fuuiIy, said tint Aho heard Fisk
Say to tho young ladios, in conversations: "1fl
aeud hln to 4 higher court shan he over was In,
Jim Fisk!" A Young lady sald: "Oh, don't
shoot him, or tho gallowa may bo your end !"
Fisk rep'!ed: III shout himl-l'll wipe linn
for for Jim Fisk !" On tic tic ossa.e1amiuation s alton
tho Witness states that Fisk kisked both
OF the, young ladies'. Az soon ~ he
entered tho room he waa asked by tho ladies'
wbat detained hm' aud 10 q, answered: "Iho
He said: ~ am prepared for him!" One Of
tie young ladies' said, "Oh you arc jealous Of
lost beauty." On REORGANIZATION by ME: Tre-
maino, tho witness aaid that Fisk said: ~ an
DuyiB aaid, az Whit" rho witnoaa: ~ IT.
tie rascal your honor; supposo 10 lnoatlt tho
pistol" J. A. DonH testitlad TINT lo hoard Fisk
thse iatter, noxs morning, Of tho threat, and
heard Stokes say, ut tho Hoffman House. that ho
was afraid Of his life. Mary Deanan said tl,at
pho hoard Fisk my Of stokes: !" hayo got all
the money lIo had ont Of him, and I'll wipe him
out. Thare won't 10 = grease spot loft OF him"
JaKnoa Hlennau, wlso admitted stealing a
witch. and tho record OF wl,oBo conyiotiun un q
charge of burglary waH shown, sworo that Har-
land Roduaonl told lllm they did not SOC tho
shooting Of Fisk, md that thoy woro to bo paid
Aftor argument by counsel, Judge Davis do
cidpd to admit tho proof Of travelling In covered
carriages from fear, prisoners expressions Ia
connection with It. and lily pointing out posso~s
he assumed to DO enllaaarlca OF Fisk.
Mrs. Williams, Mira, 1Taastleld'a cousin, aud
Duruan b. Euton testified ~ to threatA by Fisk