davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-11-05
rlror1oas YESTERDAY.
Elections were held yesterday IN
The following s,aicss

Elections were heIu scs
The following s,aicss
IN NEW YORK
For Secretary Of slato. Comptroller,
Treasurer, Attorney General, Canal
Commissioner mud Inspector ofs'atc
lurisou. Thcre Rrc three tickets IN
The Held. Iscpub lean, Democratic and
iLibersi. IN New York city the APPEL
t,o;la,l Democrats united with the
Republicans III nominating n candi-
date for sheriff against the Tamany
nominee. Besides sheriff, n successor
Ia danes lSrnnkcs, deceased. repre-.
sru,ing the Sixth district in congress,
was voted for. James Wallworih
WAS the Republican nominee and S.
). Cox the Democratic.
MiSSESoTA
elected one half the members Of the
Senate for two years, u full house for
ore year, aud state officers, consist
ing of Governor, Lieutenant-Gover
nor, Secretary of State, Treasurer,
and Acknowledgement. There were
three tickets in the field, Republican,
Independent and Temperance. The
Democrats made no nominations. but
il was understood would support the
independents.
WISCONSIN
also elected one half Of the State Scn-
ate for two wears, n house Of Repre-
srututivcs for ri year, AMI the fol-
lowing state officers: Governor,
Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of
State, Treasurer, Acknowledgement.
Superintendent of public institutions
ami Immigrant commissioner. The
Democrats made no nominations, but
%co-uperatcd with tic independents
against the Republicans.
IN VIRGINIA
4 legislature for two years. and q full
state ticket was voted for, consisting
of Governor, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
and Acknowledgement. Muc!, impor-
lance was attacked 10. the complexion
OF the legislature. and the canvass
was very All mated throughout the
state, as OH that body will dcvolvc
the du,v of cltr;ing Il to
Lewis in the United States Senate.
IN MARYLAND
the election was FOR Il Legislature,
Comptroller and Clerk of the court
of appeals. The legislature will elect
y successor to Senator Hamilton,
whose term expires in 1875.
IN KANSAS
An election was held for one half of
The senators for two years. and a full
house of representatives fer one year.
Tie legislature vii! elect = United
States senator, in place OF Caldwell,
resigned.
NEW JEKaNY
elections were held for one third of
:hc members Of the State senate. two
thirds holding over, and II full assem-
bly,.
ARKANSAS
c!c .!:ons were held for nine State
senators, and forty members oil the
l!ouSe of representatives,, mostly to
ali vacancies.
MICHIGAN.
y special election was held for a
n.cnbcr OF r"::-rrss. T." fl ;i.c vacan-
cy in tho Fifth district, caused by The
of Wilder Il. Foster. The con-
WAS between TIE Democrats and
ItrpHblirams.
ILLINOIS.
Tie coU.:tics each elected a judge,
a clerk. a tire sulcr and q school SUI
ttr-in -,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-11-05

Joe Fore, of ST. Louis, has gone to
tNc penitentiary for ten years.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-11-05

The total number of admissions TO
the Vienna exposition, from the OPEN
ing to the closing aay, was 7,25o,Oo0.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-11-05

y. II. or dolly. Davenport. the
we'll known actor. died III New Or
leans "a trw t,avs ago.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-11-05
= sooy Foa 1ng tssuLaoE!

xkaaslsxEL~
A Private Coapseios 6, SSsf1afric1
mr. ibo.e tbont 10 Iasry. on TIE JiyHnfogfnfhy-
sssiss aud rsve' s,;onso fths re- ansI aysiet'. vita the
iatest discoveries In producins aud PREVENTING Oh
eprisg, pree irving tbs conlpisslon, Ae.,
shss 70 IN iuieIesting work Of two hund'ed and
sixty pages. with na,nsrous engraving ,ss t~ronfs'ns
vaiuAtis uformai.on for tboss Who arc married Or
contemplate marriage; still u 10 q bonk tist oushe
about tho konss,
sert =, ssy one urvs n p~.,s-eJ for Tify r,nts. Issees-s
~. s'H iHsp-n,sy. 30. ~ =. Eshia srrsi. BIZ LSaas, ~
S;...a 20 Tly A5y-f---o I-o u;-oc-ruArf.
- htier s'pytns TO L. nyta or gcAksva savssis ste
gasiis rsgsrs ar n,inr say Cssss i~i-rrscla, p Bt. Bsits
$500 MATER Wa yry dis,sse q. 81 h~~ d. frs.is f~Ef
: 81 ~. ~ Err y, ~ s.s.el,ed. re- .oasg 90 q sD.s.
slsh's street. bst~ssa Ssst,t tsi cAssaal 81. L-s.s. Ma
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-11-05
MICHIGAN.

y special election was held for a
member %; congress, t" fl ;itc vacan-
cy i'll tho Fifth district, caused by The
ira,l, of Wilder y. Foster. The cou-
tcs! WAS between TIE Democrats and
prnuLl;vauS,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-11-05

The c~oU.:tics each elected a judge,
a clerk. a tire sulcr and q school SUI
uc.iutSuLci.t. -
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-11-05
ARKANSAS

c!c -.:ons were held for nine State
senator's, aud forty members OF tie
house of representatives,, mostly to
ali vacancies.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-11-05

elections were Il. Id for ono third of
she members of the Stale senate, two
thirds holding over, and u full asscni-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

DEATH OF AN OLD CITIzEN.-On Saturday
Richmond lost one of It's oldest and most
esteemed citizens by the death of Mr.. =
August, Sr. He was born at Point Il Petre
on the Island of Guadaloupe, a: delHGdrAr!
Of France, in the year 1I9S. In his early
life lie served for short time in the Frencl
navy, and participated in several minor na
val engagements. In 1872 he immigrated tt
the.U United States and engaged in business
in Alexandria for about two years. He ther
removed 10 Fredericksburg. where he con
tinucd for thirteen years. In 1927 he came
to this city and engaged in the grocery busi
ness. which he pursued until the time of his
death, period Of forty.siX years; but he
had not been able tc give his personal attcn
ton to his affairs for two or three mo nths
previous to his death.
Mr.. August was a man Of quiet demeanol
and led Il life Of strict attention to business
He enjoyed the respect and esteem OF the
entire community, which numbers among its
best citizens some OF bis descendants.
The deceased was the father Of the late
Colonel Thomas z. August, the Rev. z. +
August, and Of the wife of the Rev. Dr.
McCabc, Of Baltimore, and grandfather Of
3. T. August, Ed, of this city.
The funeral will take place Tuesday morn
ing at 10 o'clock from the Centenary church
OF which he was an lonored member. Tht
remains will be inter! cd in Hollywood
cemetery.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

LEyT's New YORK CIRCCS.--Ihis great clr-
Gus and mcnageric will entertain all the
Richmond folks who desire to attend to-day
and tomorrow. 1t is highly spoken OF by
all the northern newspapers, and IS sala 10
he an entertainment that for seven winters
past has been well patronized by the best
classes of New York society. Mr.. William
Dunton. the celebrated rider, who was win
the original New York Circus; william
Batchelor, who turns the double back'Somer-
saut over fourteen horses; and the Veto
rela Brothers, who are credited with beng
the best trapezc performers in the country,
are some of the artists belonging to THIS
great show. Then there is Conrad's troupe
of performing dogs, which will delight all
the boys and many OF the grown folks ;
Frank Ashton, the great leaper; besides hve
good clowns. the leader OF whom is Mr.
William II. Porter.
The menageric is also very highly spoken
Of There are fifteen cages with thirty dens
of wild animals. The elephant is one OF the
largest in this country. There is par OF
fine elks and a buffalo. Il white monkey, be-
sides lions and snakes, and indeed every
animtl and serpent that one ever sees III Il
fine menagerie.
Seats can be procured at {. +. Johnston 5
music store, on Min street, this morning.
OF course the circus will be well attended,
and doubtless many will be turned away for
want of room inside the mammoth pavilion.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

CoSytTANCEs or REAL ESTATE Tor the
week ending September y, 1873:
Lots fronting
33 feet on Twentieth street between Broad
and Grace, for SJ90.
2S feet Oh Thirtieth street near O., for
S207.31.
80 feet on Thrty-frst street, corner Q, for
S207.31.
81 feet on Thirty-frst street near 0, for
S207.37.
80 feet on Thirty-frst street, corner o, for
S19S.75.
81 feet on Thirty-frst street near 0, for
Sl9S.75.
SO feet on Maddox Hill, for 1925.
2S feet on Franklin street between -Four.
tecnth and Fifteenth.
ard Second.
80 feet on Cary street between Adams and
FouShce, for $500.
304 feet on Fifteenth street. for 500.
35 feet on Main street near Monre, for
s1,1j0.
% feet on Rockets street, corner Ash, for
sl7O.
334 feet on Wharf street near james river
for 50.
- feet on Rockets street near Elm, fol
81 800.
IS feet on Pine street, corner Holly, for
1900.
IS feet on Seventeenth street, for S693.
33 feet on franklin street between TWen'
| ty.eightl and Twenty-ninth, for 81 ,920.
215 feet in DuvaI's addition. for Sl15.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

PERsoSAL.-The following is list of the
arrivals ON Saturday: w. II. Fl. Stowell,
Burkcvilc; John Beardsly, Philadclphm; F'
J. Morse aud lady, Baltimore ; j. +. Mchen'
nv and lady, Va; J. =. Clarke, Olympia, W.
r.; r. G.. Ware and daughter, Clarkesyille,
Va; G. N. Rutlner, Albemarle county, Va:
G. Ii. Gibson and wife, Montgomery, Ala;
George c. Priest and sister, Petersburg,
Va; s. NJ. Rise, Miss Tarrars, South Caro-.
lima w. E. HoweS. Boydton, Va; !. G.
Bacon, SIccklenburg, Va. j. K. BurrosheS,
Austin, TeNis; G. c. AyreS, Danville; j. d.
Patton, Danrille; p. B. Lane, Eanyille;
| Charles NJ. Davis, South Carolina; Phil. S,
| Grostey, DanviIle; \. J. Nash, New York
| Mrs. William Dutton, New York; S. NJ.
| Greer and wife, Dublin; Mrs. s. r.
Lent, New York; Miss Mary Lent
New York Miss Mckinney, New York:
John B. Doughcrty, wife, child, and
| nurse, Augusta, Ga; q. q. Clay
| Florida; George Sloman. Lents circus
William Hackett, Jr., Easton, Pa; c. B.
| uetrick, Easton, Pa; Frank Albert, Balti'
more: A. J. Norman. North Carolina j.
\. Lynch, West Virginia !; \. Thompson,
s.. Louis: Samuel Lowry, Cincinnati; ]. Z
Logan, Virginia; Miss NJ. T. Jackson, Eng
land: n. Hughes, Lynchburg; {. Z. Hill
| Virginia: ". II. Urquhart, University OF
| VIRGINIA; Captain r. II. Rodgers, Staunton
River B. c. Wheeler, New IoIk: George
Fl. Wheeler, New York; ". l.. Wheeler,
kim William county; and twenty-five
members of Lcnt's New York circus.
Exchange Hotel and Ballard Aouse;-J
J. Gordon, Virginia; w. A. Fisk, New
| York: John +. Miller, Missouri; Clifford
| Anderson. Macon, Ga; William j. Yates
and wife, Charlotte, n. c.; D. +. Clemmer.
Staunton, va: Y. Urshur, Dennis, Mo.
DR. $. Patton and two sons, Charleston, W.
Va: Robert G.. Eve, and family, Augusta
Ga: Wesley Picbford, WalhaIla, ;. G., L.
r. ;Jarrard. Fair Play, S. c.; General John
F. MuIford. Richmond; R. B. Moorehood,
IT, New York: c. A. Hurt, North Carolina
Thomas Fl. Spear, MatoaX; Peter W. HIN
ton, Baltimore; T. II. Brem, Charlotte, \
C.: D. A. Fenlayson, Monticello
Florida: James F. Newbold, Baltimore
Samuel E. Smith, Baltimore; n. T. Green:
Halifax Courthouse, Va; Jasper stowe
North Carolina c. f. Hampton, South Ca
roina w. F. Custwaith, Amelia county
II. Lindsay Trelton, Amelia county; Edgar
Welt. Richmond. Va. Colonel Hill Carter
and granddaughter, Virginia; W. Is. labD
] Charleston. W. Va; e. Dawson and Mrs
Hudson, Alton Captain Billiard, England
R. E. Fraser, South Carolina.
4n,tsrican HoteL-Henry Atchison. ID. )
Atchison. Rev. H. Farrand, England; Mis-;
Ripiips. Darlington, Ala; Mrs. Anderson
| Virginia: a. Boiling, Burkeylile, va; T. =.
c. Roper. Houston. Texas; Rufus someriS
and wife, New York; l.. Batchsior, bal'i
more; a. b. Hatcher, Aeckienourg, va,
L. II. Weaver, Charlotte, n. g.; L. Flounas
cuer, Baltimore.
Governor Walker returned 10 Tue CITY carry
Saturday morning.
Mr.. Leo Wheat, who has been so]oornhs
in the mountains for some time, returned 10
Richmond on Saturday by the afternoon
mail train.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29
RICHMOND, September q, 1878.

Editors Of The Dispatch
Iu your Petersburg correspondents (Robin
Adair letter published in this morning.
issue II paragraph states that "the ASso'
ciated Press displtch sent from Richmond
Yesterday to the northern papers that tue
Bank of Petersburg had suspended was
wholly unfoundcd, and caused no little an
noyance here" etc.
In Justice to the association of which am
the Richmond representative, and to myself
personally, ask you to publish tue follow
ing, so thut ] may be set right before the
public, rs | am not in the habit OF sending
off dispatches that do not know to be cor
rect or have good authority for:
In the frs! place, the source from which
gathered my information regarding the
crisis" in Petersburg have always found
to be reliable, and Robin Adair" himself
should be the lSst one to question it. Secondly
no such announcement rs the suspension OF
the "Bank of Petersburg" has cmanated
from the Associated Press in Richmond
And thirdly. % far from sending of anything
about the Bank of Petersburg" am COM
PEELED to ackno Wedge my ignorance of the
existence of any such institution until en-
lishtened by Robins letter in this morning. :
Dispatch. Very respectfully,
JOHN A. PIZZlSI,
Richmond Agent of the New York Asso
ciatpd Press
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

AIuIr.RY EXCURSION TO WAsn1HGToN.-
The finest display which the colored mill
tary of this vicinity have probably ever
made will be that OF the 9Th of October, on
which occasion the Attucks Guard, the Car
ney Guard, the Union Guard (of Mancnes-
teri. and probably the Petersburg Guaru,
will leave the city by the trecerlcksouls
road on grand excursion to washington.
The companies taking part IN the excursion :,
will be formed into battalion, ana VIII ne
commanded by Captain Hobson, OF the Az
iucks Guard: Lieutenant Malord, OF tIe Iai-
ney Guard, acting adjntant. Inc lattail9h nin5
will nnmber about 225. and VIII ieaVe hlcu-
mond at p. NJ. On the,: arrlsaI at Nusa.
ington they will be received by tue san.n m
Battalion and citizens. The parry VIII te'
turn to RichpiGnd on the Stb instant.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

ARREST OF AN ALLEGED ONO MURDERER
X SrArNTo. BY A RICHMOND DETECTIVE
Detective John Wren. OF this city, arrived
in Richmond on Saturday afternoon by the
tLc>apc;kc and Ohio mail train. having III
custody one Robert Dunlap, who stands
charged with the murder OF James Car
pcntcr in Columbus, Ohio, about eighteen
months awO. Detective Knox received III
formation that Dunlap was probably III
stanton, and on Friday night Detective
Wren lett the city by the 10 O'Clock express
train. reaching Stallutou at $40 \. VI. Satul-
Gav. He walked about until nearly lO
O'Clock, when he noticed two men sitting on
The platform near the dcpo' one answering 10
tie description given Of Dunlap. The dctec-
tive walked up behind him, and, putting ms
hand upon bunlap's shoulder, informed nlln
i;ml he wanted him for the murder OF James
CARPENTER. Dunlap ripped out an oath
and declared that he never meant TO be taken
alive. The officer drew hi> pistol, cooked it,
aud told him to get up and come along.
Dunlap did get up At once. but Ill moment
nrsw5. in place OF following the officer, he
picked up a stone aud threw 1t ut Inn WIN
al hi. might. Wren at this moment Tired,
but missed his mark. Dunlap now started
llp the street in il tlIl run, followed bya large
crowd, Mr.. Wren in the lead, who fired L
>er0raa Shot and brought the alleged inur-
dcrci 70. Dunlap seemed determined not
10 be arrested, for even after he was shot he
thrcv another stone and struck Mr.. Wren
in the back, iniliciing painful bruse-
Duektp Was wounded in the stomach. but
bis Injury, which was examined by DIR.
Brock ~ saturday afternoon, is considered
slight. The detective at once procured Il
lna,tlc.. in Stailnton, and upon the ARRIVAL
uf the I..jl train the wounded man Wac put
upon it aud brought to this city and ;opn-
ycycd To- the First police-station. where he
awaits acquisition from the Governor OF
Ohio.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

POLICE Court, SATugDAY-Justice j. j.
White presid,n9.-The following cases were
disposed of:
A. D. Costello, guilty of being drunk and
exposing his person in the street, was fined
50.
Harry Morgan, guilty of stealing shot
gun belonging to Charles Valentine, was
sent to Jail for sixty days.
Kate Jackson and Martha Bell (negroes)
were sent to Jail for lighting in the street.
Oliver Quarles, Robert Copeland, John
Page, and William Holmes (negroes), were
fined 3 each for lounging in the First mar
ket. These parties were arrested under an
ordinance passed September Sth, which pro-
vides that "any person who shall use OBJ
scene, profane, or threatening language, or
shall lie, sit, or stand upon any bench or
stall at a market, shall te fined not less than
two nor more than ten dollars-one-half OF
the fine to go to the informer."
Charles Burrus was sent to the chan-gang
for sixty days for beating his wife.
Michael kergan was sent TO Jail for sixty
days for beating his wife.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

TIE MEETING AT kAUFNAN'S GRovE.-The
Conservatives had splendid mswins ut
kaullnan's Grove, on the Mechanicsyille
road, on Saturday. y large crowd was III
attendance, and liquid as well rs solid re-
freshments were abundantly furnished free
to all.
Justice White and Mr.. B. ?. Lee spoke
well for the cal,Sc, and were followed by CO.
vernon Walker in one Of his best efforts. X.
B. Bcrklcv, Esq, also spoke Ill most eilec-
tive style.
This was one of the most enthusiastic
meetings held during the canvass, and must
result in great good to the cause.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

THE Ice WITcH-Thc three great compa-
nes from the Holiday-Street Theatre, Bilti-
more (recently destroyed by fire., commence
an engagement Of six nights this evening at
the Theatre. The famous iairy spectacle the
Ice Witch; or, The Kings Bride, will be
presented, including the scenery of the
Poles, made more interesting BY The ire-
quent thrilling and daring attempts to dis
cover the northwest passage. The costumes
to be used are said to be magnificent, and
the machinery and mechanical illusions,
changes and effects, embracing many varie.
ties, are also very highly spoken of. Seats
cln be secured at Ambold's Musical EX.
change
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

RETAIL MARKET PHlCEs.--The following
carefully corrected quotations are an exhibit
Of the retail prices of family supplies in this
city:
ileats. c.-Beec-Porterhouse 1Sc sir
loin. 1Sc. roasting pieces, rib, 16sc.; roast
ing pieces, chuck, II to 12@c.: round steak
1jc.; shoulder, u to 12@c. rump. 1jc.
corned, 15c.: smoked. 20 to 25c.; tongues
fresh, % to soc; smoked, 80 to 15c.; shins,
10 to Soc. calf heads. 15c.. Neal-1G4 10 1Sc
for choice outlets roasting pieces, l5c.
Pork-RoaSt, 10 to 12c.; chops, 12ac.
middng, 12ac; !; corned, 123c.; smoked sau'
sage. 1G1c. tripe, per bunch, &c.
Mutton-Sirloin, 1G5c.; leg, 1896; shoul
derS. 153c.; breast, l5c.; rack, y 3c.; chops
10 TO zoe; breast, l5c.; loin, 1G3c.; shoul-
derS, 11}c outlets, 1Sc.; rack, II to 123c.
Lamb-Hind-quarters, 1896; fore quar-
tiers, 15c.
Halns-Canvased, 1Sc.; country.cured
20c.; sugar-curcd, 19c.
Pigs Fcct-Per dozen, SOC.
Sausage. 12ac. per pound.
FSh.--Smoked herrlngS, per dozen, zoe.
salt mackercl, each, to 25c.; catfish, pei
bunch. 2jc.: soft crabs, per dozen, 81; hare
crabs, per dozen, 50c.: celS, apiece, ~ to l5c.
spots, 25c. per bunch; croakerS, 23c. pei
bunch; trout, % to Sjt. per bunch; oysters
3 per gallon.
Te1cfabies.--Potato Irish, per peck. 40 tt
| SOC; per haIrpeck, zoe; sweet potatoes, pei
peck. 40 to j0c.; parsley, 5 to &c; herbs, pei
bunch. &C.; onions, per quart, l0c.; cabbage
per head ) to 15c. tomatoes, per quart, DC.
halfpcck. 1Jc. horse radish, per piece, . le
10c. green blackcye peas, Sc. per quart
butter beans, 90 to 25c. per quart; eg4
plant. s to 15c. apiece corn, ID to zoe. pei
| dozen.
Ffwts.-Apples, per peek, % to 40c.; drie(
apples, per pound, to &c.; fresh peaches
per peck, $50; peaches, per pound. Il
to 1G3c; pears, 15c. per quart; plumS, loc.
watermc!on:, scarce, 10 to Soc; cantalollpeS
scarce, 10 to 15c., grapes, to l0c. pei
pound: okra, 10 to l5c. per quart; chlnkl
pins. 1Oc per quart; ounces, SOC. per peck
Butter and Dairy Products.-Butter-
| Choice mountaiu. % to 35c.; Goshen. 30 t(
jOc. country, fresh, so to 4ot. Sweet milk, pei
quart. 1Oc.; buttcrmilk, Sc; smecrkaSe- loc
Honey, per pound. lGS to zoe. Cheese,
prime. 25c. Eggs, per dozen. 3Oc.
Poulhy.-Ch Chickens, per par, oo 10 2Vc.
| or three for 81; per dozen. 500 to 500
Squads, per pair, 25c. Ducks, > 30 per par
Gane.-Sora, T75c. to 81 per dozen.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

DgoySEp IN TSX CANAL.---Late Friday
ei..t colorcd passenger named PleasantS
~. boarS the cauaLhsat Dispatch. Captsil
Vaughan commanding. fell overheard into
tis. canal snd was drcgned while the boat
was abo,u i E,ile from Richmond. Captain
Vaughan aH: his crew used every eXeition
10 sase The lEsD, but failed, owing to the ili-
tea.c darkness and the fact that Pleasin>
was G,glnk and unable to help himself to any
extent. Tie bsdy was not recovered.
I.eissn.. gas former snye OF Sir. John G.
rutherford, Of Gocchland, aud bus daugh.
Ter noW' living in this city.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

School ScrERISrESDgsTS APPo1NTEB.--At
meeting OF the State Board of Education
hcld on Saturday the following Superlntend-
ents of schools were appointed: ". ii. Har-
nison for the counties OF Prince George ana
SIrry. uice Colouel II. w Raney, deceased; !;
General Meriwether Lewis, for the counties
OF Lancaster and Northumberland, gtce A
I. CraIIe, resigned; Colonel Thomas Brown,
for the counties Of Richmond and west
more!and, rice w. ". Walker, resigned !;
DR., 4. S. Hamilton, for the ceunty OF Au-
s,,stu, rice j. Ii. Guy, resigned. The appl'
cation ef The school Board OF Stanton Tor
separate superin,endency was granted. John
j. Ladd xas appointed to the position.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

PRoTRAcTED MEET1NGs.--Th religious meet
ings at Centenary Methodist church are pro
crossing with increasing interest. During
the past week several persons professed con-
version. The meetings will be. held every
night during the coming week. DR.. Ed
wards will be assisted by other ministers in
the pulpit labors of the meetings. Very large
congregations have been in attendance, and
the religious concern has been growing al
each successive service.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

No OTHER MEDICINE ever attained such an un-
preceGented safe ~ HELMBoLD'S BCCHU. Its name
and fame are known everywhere: and 1t deserves
Its great reputation for 1t has nndoubted merit II
ia warranted to clre all d seases of the kidneys and
the urinary organs. Beware OF counterfeits. Gen.
uinc has private proprietary stamp Of II. Z. Helm
hold Oh each bottle.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

New LODGE OF KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.-
Dispcn>ation has been granted by the Grand
Scribe OF the Grand Lodge of Knights of
Pythas for the institution of a lodge OF
Knights at Winchester, to be known as NO.
50. The charter members are Henry Kin
eel. G. 4. b. Cotf'roth, j. p. Riley, II. NJ.
Brent, Jr., w. 4. Perry, I. {. Lambden,
Joseph Habee, 7. l.. Clayton, L. X. Smith,
and Dt hers
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-09-29

THE s.ESGERFEsT.-The various singing
societies, as we'll as the Germans OF this CITY,
have decorated many prominent houses on
the principal streets as welcome to the dis,
tinoilished visitors. William Eukers ana
Manly,s Hotel Oh Broad street, and the Phll'
harmonic Hall on Main street are among the
most noticeable.