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ADJUSTMENTS.
GRAND
TEMPERANCE STEAMBOAT EXCURSION
AND Haskell PICNIC,

ITO SUNRISE BLUFF, DOWN THE CHM
u berland, given by Tennessee Council No.
- Y. r. OF Temperance, and Sewanee Section
M !, Cadets of Temperance. The committee
have chartered the fine passenger steamer John
S.Bransford, and have secured good band OF
misie 20 add to the pleasures of the day. The
dar morning, June 3 Tickets for the round
trb, admitting gentleman and ladies, one dol
lai The committee will provide something
god to eat, and good time Is expected.
G0MNITTEE.-M. T. HaygOod, j. B. Miller,
NV. Lark, Jr., W. r. Polston, Louis Taliehet
Jsj- Zachary my27 wed sat, sun
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s1OO. 600 TO POLICY.HOLDER.
FOR SALE.

10 LOTS IN SPANS ADDITION, fronting
/ = ON McLemOre and Haslam streets, at from
$500 to s. % per foot; one-tenth cash, remain
DIR in 6, u and Is months.
ARLINGTON, FARRAR Sc wEAKLEY,
a,rl7 eodff Agents
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1871

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
- eeived until
JUNE 1, 1874,
for furnishing the motive power, not less than
fifty horse, TO run the machinery for the Nash
Vile Industrial Exposition. For particulars, adj
dress W. r. MCFARLAND,
Chairman Motive Power Committee,
my19 I'd Lock Box No. 70, Nashville, Tenn.
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FLANDERS, Gas and Steam Filters.
DAVID GREWAR, - and 81 Church street.
HENDERSON BROS 4 CO., 70 \. Cherry street
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Mattress Manufacturer.
Ed. II. MILLER, North College street.

Manufacturers aud Dealersin Hair Work
J. P. GR1YILLE 4 CO., % n. Cherry street.
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Auction and Commission Merchants.
TINsTEAD, SHIELDS CO., 81 Public Square.
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Attoruegs-aELaar

Attorneys-at-Lda0.
46k n. Cherry st.
J. p. JEUP, Office 53K Cedar street.
WIZ. K. McALIsTER, Jr., IS n. College street.
SMITH, BAXTER s. ALLISON, No. Porter
Block.
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Architects.

JOHN LEWIS, Res. Fatherland ST., Edgefeld.
JOHN L. SnITH. Cor. Union and College streets,
over Third n. Bank
NM. c. SMITH, 103 Church ST., st. Cloud Block.
Z. j. WILLlAMS0N, Cor. Church and SIMMER
streets, Lewis Block.
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Photograph Galleries.

C. C. 6IERS, As Union street.
Z. POOLE. corner Cherry and Union streets.
TT. SALESMAN, AZ Union, near Cherry street
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Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods.
S. POWERS q son, 20 Public Square.
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Real Estate AGENTS.
ARLINGTON, FARRAR HEAKLEY, So North
Collegessreet.
THOS. CALENDER, 50 North Cherry street
JAMES HICKMAN, No. IS Church St, Maxwell
House.
Retail Dry Goods.
THOMPSON BROS KELLY, Il N. Summer St
Paints, Oils and Glass.
CHAS. ii. GAUTHIER, Is n. College street.
Saddles. Hnrness. Etc

OI'S1S'0Nof @-0'' ''c'oj A1S~s
C. L. H0WERTON & CO., 50 Market st.
J. ID. MARCH & son. 50 n. Market street.
n. AckE0N, 50 s. College street.
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NOTICE.
LESLIE WARNER
EXeeUtriX Notice.

rs ADMITTED A PARTNER IN OUR
Il business, to take effect from the 18th inst
ny2O St Z. NEWER * CO.
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Hats and Gents Furnishing Goods.
VAIN WALKER. "a Public Square.
ISAAC WAKEFIELD, 43 Union street.

Hoop SKIRT Manayactory and Ladies'
Goods.
d. LOYEMAE 3 CO., l6 Public Square.
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Bakers and CoyectiORers.
L. II. ELDRIDGE, So Church street
MRS. GE0. GRElG. AZ Union street.
JUNGERMANN 4 CO.. "a Public square.
A. RANNIE. "a Broad and 1O9 s. Market st.
CaAS. ROBERTSON, "a n. Market street.
G. II. VESSEL, 80 n. College street.
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CAPITAL, 100000.
TWENTY PER CENT PAID UP.
DIRECTORS

W. v. BERRY, Pres't. WM. A. WEBB, sec'y.
JSO. PORTERFIELD, Vice-President.
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Setoing Machine Agencies.
FLORENCE, Z. A. NELSON, f52 church street.
SINGER, j. B. CARPESTKR, I'D Church street
WEED, B. W. RANDALL, Y. Summer street.
WHEELER WILSON, HOWARD s. SOULE, 100
Church street.
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Lumber and Building Material.
NORTHERN HOWELL, 1s4 Cor. Broad and
High streets,
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MISCELLANEOUS.
A CARD.

IN 5SHVILLE, TENN, 18th MAY, 1874
Nj. w. A. Webb, Secretarv-Dear Sir: / take
pleasure in acknowledging the satisfactory adj
jwtment and prompt payment, by the Equit-
abe Fire Insurance Co.. of the damage TO nv
pr'perty caused by the late fire at my residence,
and would commend the company to the patron
age of my friends. F. BISSICKS.
rly3O lW
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For Revenue CoIIeetor

W E are authorized to announce BOB AL
w FORD, OF this city, as a candidate for
Revenue Collector of Davidson county at the
ensuing August election. apff te
Editors Union and American:
Please announce that am a candidate for
Revenue Collector of Davidson County.
Election, August 9Th.
JAMES 7. PATTERSON.
May I, 1874 .
I'VE are authorized 20 announce THOMAS
w H. SNEED as a candidate for reelection
TO the Office Of Revenue Collector for Davidson
county, atthe ensuing August election ID
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Gun Makers and Dealers tn Guns and
Pistols.
FL. BITTERLICH 4 .LE6LER, No. q Dead
erick street.
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Supreme Court Sale.

Chas. Z HiIiman ct ais, vs.. George
Nancy ct ais.
TTyHE SALE OF VALUABLE LOTS, COM
i menced on the 18th inst under decree In
this cause, according to previous advertisement
was adjourned over to
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Manufacturers Of Looking Glasses, Yin.
doI1 Corniee and Frames
FREEMAN s. ORCHARD. ID North College st.
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Boots and Shoes

B. r. CUTTER, corner of Broad and College sts
b. NJ. EATHERLY. 81 n. College street.
CHAS. B. HALL, At n. College street.
JOHN HOLAHAN, Union street.
NANCY 4 BRO, 90 Church street
TRECY 4 COfLE, p Union street.
I. Z. WINSTEAD CO., n. Cherry street.
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Furniture Manufacturers and Dealers.
". I. BEATTY CO., No. 10 n. College st.
WEAkLEf 4 WARREN, 10 and II y. College st.
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NASHVILLE
CITY BUSINESS LIST


NASHVILLE
CITY BUSINESS LIST
architects.
JOHN LEWIS, Res. Fatherland ST., Edgefeld.
JOHN IA shlJs b; Cor. Union and College streets
NM. c. SMITH, 1O3 Church ST., st. Cloud Block.
p. J. Wilkinson, Cor. Church and Summer
streets, Lewis Block.
Attorneys-at-Laac.
3. L. CARUIHERS, Jr, S.. W. BONNER, No.
46k n. Cherry st.
J. P. JEUP, Office SSK Cedar street.
WM. X. McALIsTER, Jr., IS n. College street.
SMITH, BAXTER s ALLISON, No. Porter
Auction and Commission Merchants.
TINSTEAD, SHIELDS Il Co., 81 Public Square.
Boxers and Confectioners.
L. II. ELDRIDGE, s. Church street.
MS. eE0. GRE1G. AZ Union street.
yUNGERMANN & CO.. "a Public square.
A. RANNIE, "a Broad and 1O9 s. Market st.
CHAS. ROBERTSON, "a n. Market street.
G. III. VESSEL, 80 n. College street.
Boots and Shoes.
B. r. CUTTER, corner Of Broad and College sts.
b. N. EATHERLY. 81 n. College street.
CHAS. B. HALL, At n. College street.
JOHN HOLAHAN, Union street.
NANCY BRO, 90 Church street
TRECY a COYLE, p Union street.
I. Z. WINSTEAD 4 CO., n. Cherry street.
Carriage Manufacturers aud Dealers.
p. N: ALLEN CO., ls2 and 1S4 North Cherry
". S. HUNT, No. 1ls North Cherry street.
Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods.
S. POWERS q son, 20 Public Square.
Contractors and Builders.
SIMMONS PHILLIPS, Broad St, near VAux-
Druggists.
A. d: COUSINS CO., corner Broad and Cherry
Furniture Manufacturers and Dealers.
". I. BEATTY 4 CO., No. 10 n. College St
WEAkLEr WARREN, 10 and II y. College st.
Gun Makers and Dealers IN Guns and
Pistols.
FL. BITTERLICH J. LEGLER, No. q Dead
erick street.
Hats and Gents Furnishing Goods.
VAIN WALKER. "a Public Square.
ISAAC WAKEFIELD, 43 Union street.
Hoop Skirt MaRagactory and Ladies'
Goods.
D. LOvEMAE CO., ls Public Square.
House and Sign Painters,
BEAsLET RUTH, 50 n. Cor. Public Square.
LaEHsber and Building Material.
NORTHERN & HOWELL, 1s4 Cor. Broad and
High streets,
Millinery and Dress-MaEinq.
MRS. J. C. BARRY, 40 Union, near Cherry.
MRS. TINES, "A n Summer street.
Mattress Manufacturer.
Ed. II. MILLER, North College street.
Manufacturers and Dealersin Hair Work
J. P. GRANVILLE CO., Is n. Cherry street.
JOS. L. LOIsEAU d CO., p n. Cherry street.
NJ
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STOVES.

The Kitchen Queen Range,
QUARTER OAK STOVES, BOTH COAL
and Wood, and the Low-dOwn Reservoir Charter
Oak, sold cheap and only by
PHILLIPS, BUTTORFF & CO.,
my12tf q College street.
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The Western Ind ans,

OMAHA, Feb 9.-Oticial letters from the
commanding officer at Sidney barracks report
that pawnee krlier and Two LaGc"s, accom-
panied by uiucty.three lodges of Whistler 5
band OF Sioux aud TWO OF three Of Brulc' band,
have left their reservation aud are moving 10
the hunting grounds south Of the Platte, by
way of Lewis canon. They claimed that they
had verbal permission Of the agent to do So
Two Lances reported Two other bands near
Relne's caLou, one OF twenty-five lodge, of Ar.
rapahoeS, and another Of some fifteen warriors
after the UteS, who had few days previous
stolen large number OF horses irum them.
On the night Ut the 4ih inst. "a party Of about
Two hundred Cheyenues, ullcr LlttIe Arr W,
attempted to bre.k iuto uses at Antelope
S alton. but We're driven off BY the employees
These lhdi"ns are reported on the war 9TH
against the Ctes
Johu 5. King, a lrappr, while co.. king his
supper III camp, GU Punpklu creek, on the
nlght Of the ) h lust, was attacked BIZ band
OF thirty Sioux. and shot in the knee and auke
He killed Que lrdi4n, aud escaped with the loss
OF his horses and Wagons and $500 worth OF
turs. This vas Il war party, finely mouutcd
Hing dragged hlmself 10 rauche Twelve miies
distant from where the fight occurred, ADD is
now at Sidney.
On the 1lh instant band of Indians ran of
seven horses from RcdG!ngIou Rancho. Gen.
Ord ha, sent party in pursuit. Ev.deuce is
daily accumul.tlug that the Indians al being
llreaed on the Reservations and coutem late
an uprising ~ the spring, aud are even u W
swarmlng the pralrles, prepared for war.
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News From HaDaN.

SAN Francisco, Feb. 9.-.-Ncws by the
steamship Cnua, trom japan, 18th OF Jaauarg,
reports that there is IN the Jap Iucse treasury
no less than $25, OOO, 900, including the last
English loan, and The surplus revenue Of 1873
was nearly $4,000 200 The japanese govern
meut is exul;aut over the decree Of Portugal
suppressing the Couic trade III Macao
The small detachment of French troops sta
toned in Yokohama will be withdrawn. The
English soldiers, four l.undrcd in uunber, will
remain ia defiance Ut the wishes ot the ia.
panrsc government
\ srcDnd decree has been is=u-d, this time a
prremptory one, recalling all the students now
residing abroad at the expense OF the govern
meut, except those who have given the high
est proofs OF advancement.
The relations between the government OF ia
pan and the foreign ministers, except the re-
preventative of the United Safes, are becoming
more aud more lnharmonlOus.
Japan still rcsists the pleas for opening the
c,uutry, and requires strict enforcement Of the
treaties as they stand until revision shall
have been agreed upon. Mr.. Bingham az
quesces, but the other envnyS ar: vehement 10
opposition. at the New Years reception OF
tie MkaIo Mr.. Bingham Was absent by rca.
san of illness. The other members of the Dip
lomatic corp, presented an address, which has
occasoncd great irritation in high quarters. 1t
directly urged the renewal of the restrictions
upon free Intercourse and trade. When first
received the question was seriously discussed
whether il should not be returned as uuaccept-
able. 4 decisive step was not, however, taken.
The dcmcanor Of certain ministers has now
become 50 aggressive that it would be necessary
tor the few moderate foreign ENJOYS to cease
to act with them a. hiihercto.
The following are the particulars Of the at
tempt to kill lwakura on the night Of January
the l4;h:
As lwakura was returning from the Mkado's
Temporary resi- lenee to his own dwelling his
carriage WIS stopped near the outer castle moat
by bamboo pole stretched across the road.
The sides Of the vehicle were cut through by
swords, and Iwakura hastily descending, found
himself attacked by several armed men from
WHOM he received wounds IN the lotus and
shoulders. He ran to the moat, close at hand
and sprang into it, remaining hid tur about an
hour after which he returned to the Mikado's
house, to VIII ch foreign surgeons were sun,
moncd, who at once discovered that his inju-
res were 10 no degree dangerous. He will
probably be able to resume his duties III few
weeks. This is the first attempt at assassiDa-
ton of high official since the murder of Elro-
sawa Sanga early in 1872. No clue has yet
been discovered
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y EwS OF THE DAY
10 :hom 'Ac cry age and body Of The Times

!" 10 &aoN 'tc cry age ana quay o. ne it"'e"
The ar, of shop. keeping is carried to high
deg,ec of perfection in Charleston, Mo. When
a lady rides w to store iu that place, thr'e
Gle Ks seize tie bride, TWO take the h"rs" oy
the tail aud yak him C ose to the stile-b BLOCK
Two more clerks spread roll OF Brussels car
pet across the sidewalk, WIN e the nerchant III
white kids, white vest, and forkrd-tall coat es-
corts the lady to a luxurious dlVan. where she
sits al ease aud makes her purchases.
\ company has been organized in Engand
silh capital of 81 900,0 GO 10 lay iigh; cahle
frou, Great Briraiu to Halifax via Azores Is
lands TIN, will make the cable take great
,w..en 10 the southwark and will avoid lne
Newfoundland landing, which the present cable
co,upauy uonopo.;zes. The tolls are liked to
be enc shilling about twenty-five ccuts Ter
word great reduction from present cable
charges.
TIE Joint Library Committee Of Congress
has directed their Chairman, in accordance with
the act of June lOth, 1872. and March Sd,
1873, to coDtrac, with Horatio Stone, sculptor,
for statue of heroic size Of the late Senator
Edward ID. Baker, who Was killed at Ball :
Bluff. The statue will probably b. cut III Rome
and will be copy Of the statuctte now 10 pos
session of the family.
Charles Gray, vino has been run out OF the
canvass for the municipal election III Phladel
phia by atfdavits charging him with being a
thief, has brought suit against the SUNDAY
Transcript for having charged him with bel 8
swinder aud thief. On hearing OF the
case, Gray could not state wat his bushes: al
Nv York really was, his assallants Asserting
it to be that of professional thief.
Lin Chinguan, distinguished Chinese geu'
,leuau, has come to this country with the pur
pose of Joining a commission which is about te
proceed 10 Cuba to look after the condition Of
the coolies in that island. He speaks Enslist
with perfect accuracy aud fuency, and Is quite
conversant with the condition OF his country
men in America.
Benoni Howard, wealthy manufacturer
said to be millionaire, was sentenced in one o
the New York courts on Saturday to five years
Imprisonment aud the payment OF hne OF 50,
600, GU conviction OF having procured the Gu
craving of forged plate from which to prln
a proprietary revenue stamp.
Secretary Robson recommends the abolition
of the rank of commodore in the navy. There
are twenty-five OF this grade in the service, anc
it is proposed to let them die out by prOnolot
or by going up still higher
The Senate Committee on Privileges anc
Elections resumed consideration yesterday
murning of the contested case Of Sykes W.
Spencer
The Nevada Senators have prepared several
bills providing for Increased silver aDd golt
coinage, but will not introduce them until after
the present debate on faauce is concluded
Delegate Chafee, OF Colorado, is opposing
the Confirmation OF Gov. McCook, as Governor
Of Colorado.
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ALEX NDRIA,. VA.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1874

ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE "a dispatch from
Richmond, dated yesterday, says: W.D. Cole
man, clerk to the Board Of Public Works, at
tempted to commit suicide this evening by cut
ting his throat. 1t appears that heavy de-
falcation has been discovered 10 the Office OF
the Commissioner of the Sinking Fund, which
was traced to Coleman, and warrant issued
for his arrest. Upon an officer going to Cole
man 5 room to execute the warrant he (Cole'
many mptcd his life, as above stated IL
the presence Of the officer. Previous to the
arrival of the officer Coleman had taken
ouanttv Of chloroform. Coleman was former,
~ an editor OF the Richmond Enquirer, and
was held in high estimation. The affair creates
much surprise and sympathy. His life is not
considered in danger.
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PIEDMONT MILK AND PRODUCE AssocIA-
TON "A meeting OF the members OF the Pied
mont Milk aud Produce Association took place
here yesterday in the court. house,. p.
Machen, in the chair, and J. NJ Love, secreta-
ry pro tenn. Reports were read and accepted,
aud a new set of officers for the current year
were elected, as follows: B. Garfield, presi-
dent; J. L. Detwiler, vice president, and j. r.
Jansen, secretary. The results of the year 5
operations were very encouraging, uotwlth-
standing the many difficulties encountered,
chief of which was the want of railroad accom-
mediation. \ very cea5le fact 10 connection
with this branch of industry is that the menu
bership of this association is composed of
Northern men entirely except, perhaps, one or
two Virgiuiars. This fact will show that there
is money in it, and that our Northern friends
are first to hud it out and profit by it-Fau-
fac Ne,cS.
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F;D?T RICHMOND.
LEGISLATIVE.

RICHMOND. Feb. O. --lu the Senate, to-day,
the attendance, as usual, on Monday. was slim.
Bills for the relief Of Charles Shot, late
Sheriff Of CuIpeprr UNITY. and Tor the rrIlet
Of ". h. MlIIan, late Sheriff Of Falrtax county,
were tuvorn"ly reported upon.
Bills were Introduced 10 authorize the ohcn-
audoaI Valley Agricultural Society to borrow
money, and to Incorporates the Farmers ln-
suraucc Company.
Bil were passed to prevent the fraudulent
conversion ut money or other thing, Nc;
alnrn,ilug the charter of the Potomac Land
and IuprDvrmaut Company; to prevent dogs
running 1T large III !he town OF Winchester;
pryvldius FIR the REPEAL OF the tenc:. law III VT.
Vernon T,w"ship, F4tri"X county; to lncorpo.
rate the Amerlcau and European Llnd aud
Emigration Company; oncniing the code 10
ference to proof of wills where the witnesses
reside beyond The limits of ihc county where
the will is offered for probate; III relation to OIL
fences against persons, and to Incorporate the
town of Gadesvillc, in Wise county.
The bill 10 prevent the sale of intoxicating
lionors on Sunday throughout the Common
wealth, was discussed and iaaily ordered TO It's
eugros- ment-ayes l9, uocs 5.
La the House Of Delegates, in the matter oil
coutesr between H"nry Turp:n and Il. 5. Pen
dieton, for scat iu the House from Go Oh
land, the committee reported IN favor OF Fer
dleton CONSERVATIVES The sitting member.
The Committee oD Courts of Justice were IN
slurtcd to prepare bill u1aklag each county
RESPONSIBLE for the casts Of criminals arrested
therein ana prosecuted.
Bulls were passed authorizing toll brldge
II n. ND R,.rrIr
ham county; and authorizing III: sale Of land
in Winchester telolgug 10 the Academy
there.
\ till was reported for the protection If sheep
in Cha. Ike aud Frederick counties
\ iJiut resolution Tor an adj urunent Of the
General Assembly oil March lst, WAS reported
| upon Adversely.
| The bill abuiShing the ptfice of Superlnt Gu
dent of Public Bui dings aud dcv'lslng lis
duties on the Adjurant General, was passed by.
The bill Amending the charter of the Rich
uoud Humane Association was ordered to It's
| engrossmcnt.
s MISCELLANEOUS
The ioint committee On the library OF the
| LEGISLATURE have declined to recommend the
| purchase on the part OF The State, OF julio 5
picture Of the last injecting vi l. c and Jack.
sou, Oh the ground vi the impccunlous condition
OF the Treasury.
An effort is making to restore the old county
court system, but it vii! hardly succeed.
RaLdolph Macon College buildings, not now
used, which is capable Of holding 300 patlcutS,
will be IF, red TO the Legislature Oh easy terms
| if the prof ct for buildiuga ucw iunalc asylum
| is further urged.
The Board of u S. engineer officers recently
10 Redmond were, it is uudcrstool, tavorabIy
| Impressed with the merits Of the james River
aud X nuwha clual as the nucleus Of Il ceEiral
! water line between the east aud W ST
BY the new cIic, nierS can uow ony take
Que tenth Tor converting corn into mea.
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A1exandria, February Ii 1874.
Mr.. Peter Wise:

Mt. Peter W Isb
l}car Sir: Your note with enclosed check for
$50 Us is received and duly appreciated. You
will please make known to the gentlemen OF the
Alexandria Glee Club the sincere thanks "f the
ladies of the Union Benevolent S"ciety for the
liberal contribution they nave 50 generously be-
slowed toward aiding the man DIES .ltute, worthy
persons our society find in this community, to
alleviate whose condition this contrbdt On comes
at Il most scasonab.e time.
Mrz geo. i: WORTHINGTON,
Pres Alex. Union Ben. Soclr. Y.
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ConsriF,t,siOu1 Tor the Poor.

AIexanoria, Va, February ., ISL
Mrs o. y. Worthinston, pr@sldclt Ladies
Relief Society:
Dear Madam: By request of M~ssr<. Henry
Simpson, VIM. Gomchy, Albert hlLe ard
Thomas Buchanan, members of .ho AicXa"dr!a
Glee Cub l enclose my check on thu Fir. Ma
tlofa! Bank for S6lOj being two-thirds OF the
D, oce d. of the concert given at Sarepta Hail for
the benefit Of the poor. Very respectfully,
PETER Wise.
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COMMUNICATED.

MISCHIEF i would earnestly cali he atcu
tou of the police to the had praclic: Of the
boys both white and cnlorcd. who have com
mcucrd, again, the Practice ot chalkIrs and
otherwise dctacing the trnnt, of houses about
town. An example made, at orc", wen de-
ter others L.t it be attended to promptly.