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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-17

The great jackson route is the only line
running through cars to St. Louis and Chi
cago without change. No change OF cars
to Louisville, and but one change to all
Eastern cities.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-17

The entire population of Australia is es-
timated at 100000. The island continent
has an area almost as large as the whole Of
Europe.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-17

A new hearse, the first ever seen in
Corpus Christi, Texas, was lately intro
duced into that city by Mr.. John Fogg.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-17

Some one says law is like sieve; you may
see through it, but you must be considera-
bly, reduced before you get through It.
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Among the most recent additions to the
menagerie Of the London Geological So
ciety are white.cheeked flying squirrel
and four bladder. nOsed seals.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-17

An envious man says: Henry Ward
Beecher can't earn less than $4,000 a
year" If tina. is the case 10 one can
blame him for getting rich.
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The Orleans MinstIels, new orgariza-
ton, will give an entertainment at Eagle
Hall, on the evening Of July |.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-17

The deepest hole in the world is an arte.
sian well at Pottsdam, Missouri, which goes
down $500 feet.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-06-17

Mr.. Hammerton wrote his intellectual
Life" twice, burning No the first copy be-
cause he was dissatisfied with it, and then
writing it over again.
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NOTICE TO THE HOLDERS WHARF
IMPROVEMENT BONDS.

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE,
New Orleans, June 5, 1874.
PROPOSALS F1R THE SALE TO THE CITY OF
I ten wharf .mpro vemeat bonds viii De received
by. the un1ers gned until WEDNESDAY, seven.
teenti instant, 30 twelve O'Clock NJ
The city reserves TIE right - reject any and al
proposals. LOUIS SCaSElDsR,
les ID Aimin a:O- OF Finance.
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1t is predicted tina, the grass crops every
where will be heavy. owing to the unusual
rain fall during the spring.
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Succession of Mrs. TerAnce Conk

SECOED DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ of Orleans. No. 36367.-NO.ice is hereby gwen
to the creditors OF this estate and al other par.
sons herein interested, TO show cause within ten
days from the present notification if any they
nave or can, why the account presented by the
adninist: atrix OF this estate should not be homo.
LOCATED and approved. and the fluids distributed
III accordance therswith.
By order of the Court.
ie9 10 l. FRANK PACE JR Clerk
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A weekly Journal, called the State, en-.
tirely devoted to American affairs, has been
started in London.
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INSTRUCTIONS
TO TAX CCLLECTORS-NO 4,

STATa OF LoC1sIANA,>
Auditors Office. ,
New Orleans, June /, 1874
Your attention IS called to the fact that the
legislative provision contained in act No. 8 of
1874 tknown as the funding billl, which authorizes
the receipt Of warrants in payment of portion of
delinquent taxes and for penalties expires by lts
own Ii imitation TUESDAY the tLictieth of June.
From and after the first of July delinquent
taxes and penalties can can be paid in currency
only, and you will so advise the district attorney
or hertz II whose hands you have placed tax
bills.
CHARLES CLINTON, Auditor.
les TIL Til ST. ie31 IN
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Silver watches, warranted good time
keepers, from Sl2 up, at Zimmermann's,
No. I29 Canal street
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YNHE COTTAGE,
AT THE LAKE END POSTCHARTRAIS RAILROAD
LEFT side near centre OF the wharf
LOUIS MAYER Proprietor
terms and in elegant STYLE 10, o., ,o
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The races at Long Branch will commence
July 4.
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FOR SALE,

LOR SALE OR REN--PROPZ2TT WITH
l. good and cbstsntia, buildings, forming the
corner OF Philip and Constance streets and me -.
urng about 25 feet FROM sne former and l2. feet
ne la--er.
Eor terms which will oe easy, apply %
EMILE BOTSY,
ieI4 = No. y Caroadelet street.
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Succession Of Mary Ann Ramsay, De

SUcctssiOu OF Mary Ann Ramsay, De.
ceased, wife of john Hall.
GsCOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ OF Orleans, No. 31,25t.-Whereas James T. Rodd
has petitioned the court for letters of admin
istratIon on the estate OF the late Mrs
John Hall deceased, interstate. Notice is hereby
9 yen to al whom It may concern to SHOW cause
within ten DAYS why the PRAYER OF the said peti-
toner should not be granted.
By order of the Court
iei- 81 25- FRANK PACE Up Clark
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GUNNER RESIDENCES AT BAY ct.
- LouL5, ss:ssippI-By DAVIS FRERET-
Harcourt property, measuring AS feet front on
Gooichi.dran street, 5y 10 Zee. dep. with cot.
tAg9 residence o. foIr ,Ooins and cabinets fruit
aud ornaments. trees. Also, the cottage adioiu-
Tag same numoer of rooms, lot % feet front by =
fee- deep, We. improved. with bathing Pr vlege.
Terms easy. seq DAVIS FRERET, No. 80 Camp
street iel4 st.
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tNEUTONIA INSURANCE COMPANY
NEW ORLEANS
OMce No. Ill Gravier street.
URE FIRE, MARINE AND RIVER RISKS AT
LOWEST RATES
Assets. ...............2s9S.4j4 81
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SECOHD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
y OF Orleans, Nc. p, I38.-Sotice is here by gwen
to the creators OF this estate and to all Other
persons herein interested to show cause, within
ten DAYS from the present notification if any they
ave or can. why the account presented by James
c. Clark the tutor administering this estate
should not be homoIogated and approved and the
funds distributed il accordance Herewith.
BIZ order of this court
el6 20 "a PRANK PACE JR, Clerk.
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A large drop of water-Niagara Falls.
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The above statement 10 . Just, true and correct
transcript from the books of the company.
PAUL FOURCHY. President
q. ". Morn, Secretary.
Parish Of Orleans, city OF New Orleans.
Sworn to and subscribed before me the ninth d,y
OF June, 1873. P. CHARLES CUvELLIER
Notary Public
At . meeting OF the Board Of Directors held On
the ninth day of June 1873, it was resolved to d.
clare CASH DIVIDEND OF FIFTEEN PER CENT
on the net earned participating premiums for the
year ending May 81. 1873, payable OF third MsndAs
in July next.
Also to pay to the Stockholders or demand
serest at the rate Of ten per cen. per aanan
taeir stock.
2. Maspero, David xocoard
2; &, he.i, L. F. GeAeres,
%. rug P. Fcurchy
o. Wl!tz, J. J, Fernandez
~ a. CnanEaix, J. n Alien,
Charles LATTE. tsl3lv
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succession Of LabOri0 L. Durand.
GECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR The PARISH
- of Orleans, Nc. 35, $40 Notice is hereby given
to the creditors OF this estate and ID all other per-
sons he-elA interested, to show cause within tea
days from the pres mt notification, if any they
have Or eau. VIII the account presented by the
adm nistrator of this estate shoud be hOmo.O-
gated and approved and tne funds distributed in
accordance Herewith.
By order Of the Court
ieI6 10 D. FRANK PACE JR Cjerk
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succession OF Thomas Mcdonald Con.
molly.
GaCOSD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ OF Orleans, No. 37,2i3.-Whereas Mrs. Mary
Connolly has petiti0ned the court for letters Of
administration on the estate of the late Thomas
Mcdonald Connolly, deceased, intestate. Notice
10 hereby given to all whom it may concern to
show cause wi.An ten days why the prayer of the
said etitiO1er should not be granted.
By order of the court
ielo 20 "a FRANK PACE JR Clark
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Board Of Truvfees

4: EIMER BADER, President.
ca. ESGSTFELD, Vice President.
GEORGE STRONEYER, Secretary.
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SUCCESSION NOTICES.

Succession Of John Tabor.
GECOED DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- OF orleans No. 81 435.-So.ice il hereby given
to the creditors OF this estate and to all otner psr
sons herein interested. to show cause within ten
days from the present notification, if any they
have or can, why the account presented by the
dat.ve testanentary e1ecutrix OF this estate
should not be homoosated and approved and the
funds distributed IN accordance Herewith
By order OF the Court.
i4l5 % "a FRANK PACE JR Clerk
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G.. II. ZIMMERMAN.

l29..............Cana! street.
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PROCLAMAylON.
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD.

I : z 4 u W EN-,
Assistant Secretary oe S+3-a
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-03-11

PIMPLES, ERuPTtoSs, ROUGH SKIS.-.The sys.
TEN being put under the in6uerce Of DR.. PIRRCRs5
Golden Medical discovery for few weeks, the
skin becomes smooth, clear, soft, and yevety. sni
being illuminated With the glow Of perfect health
from within, true beauty stands forth In Ble
It's glory. Nothing presented TO the public cs
beantifyer Of the complexion ever gave such SAT-
isfaction for this purpose ss1bis Discovery. Tho
effects OF ell medicines which operate upon the ay-
TEN through the medium Of the blood arc necessa
rily somewhat SLOW, no matter how good the rene.
dy employed While one to three bottlca cleartte .
skin OF pin Piles, blotches, erupons, yellow spots,
comedones, Or 'sgrubs," dozen may. possibly be
required to cure some cases where hesystem S rca-
ten with scrofulous or yirulent b'oodpoisons. Tue
cure OF oil these discusses however, from the COM
mon pimple to the worst scrofua Is, wtthsthe use H
this most potent agent, only matter Of time. Soa
by all druggists.
COVERED WITH ERUpTroNs--cURED.
10 t-. CLAvERAcK, CoLrMB1A COUNTY, N. ~
DR.. r. Y. Pierce, Buffalo, NJ. p: 4. ,:f.5gsgI
Dear slr,-I nm sixty years of age, and hf1e been
afflicted with SaftRheum In the worst form for u
great many years. untiI accidentally, II saw one bf
your books, which described my case exastly.l
| bought your Golden Medical Discovery and took
| two bottles and half, ard was entirely cured
From my shoulders to my hands I was entirely cot-
lered with eruptons, also on face and body. 4 WAS
likewise afflicted with rheumatism, so that walked
with great difficulty and that Is entirely cirea-
May God spare you long life 10 remain bl csstng
| to mankind. With unto!d gratitude, a. f<s
| MRS. A. w. WILLIAMS.
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MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE BENEFIT
OF TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH.-Thc choir
of this church, assisted by the Eureka Quar-
tette Club, the Church Hill Club, and schol.
ars of the Sunday school, will give musical
entertainment in the lecture-room Of the
church on Tuesday and Wednesday nights
next for the benefit of the church. These
concerts will be under the auspices Of the
Ladies' Sewing CIRCLE Of Trinity church.
The ladies and gentlemen engaged III this
praisewortby undertaking have been pre-
pairing for some weeks past, under the dlrec'
ton Of Mr. G.. P. Rady and Mr. John W..
Frischkorn, and from their well.known
ability fine musical treat may be conf
dcnty expected.
The Eureka Quartette Club is well known
as band of well-trained yocalists, and their
aid, which Ia gratuitously given to help the
church, will insure the attendance of all WHO
love good music.
The band of young men known as the
Church Hill Club have but recently organ
ized, but they, too, will contribute some 6nt
music to the occasion to aid the enterprise
The programme consists Of over forty
well-selected pieces, consisting of choruses
duets, quartettes, solos, &c.
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LITERARY TREAr.-A rare literary treat is
in store for the lecture-going portion of our
community. On Tuesday night of next
week the Rev. James A. Duncan, d. D.,
president OF Randolph Macon College, is ex-
pected to deliver his great popular lecture
ON the "Prohlens Of Life" in the Young
Mems Christian Association rooms, on Main
street in this city. From the Well.knoWn
ability of this popular divine and eloquent
mint orator we feel warranted in saying
That a literary banquet Of more than ordi-
nary relish and piqlancy will be spread for
all who shall avail themselves of the priVi-
lege Of attending this rich entertainment.
DR.. Duncan has recently delivered this lec',
ture in Baltimore, where it received the
highest concentrations of the press. we
doubt not that a brilliant and appreciatiYe
audience will greet this great fayorite in
Richmond on next Tuesday night.
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SUPREME Court OF ArPEALs.-The follow.
ing business was transacted in this court
yesterday:
.Willoughby us. Thomas. Fully argued
by Judge Wiloughby for appellant, and j.
B. II. Suttle, Esq, for the appellee aud sub
mitted. ~2 s,
Cheek and ais us. White and ais Is the
first case open for to-day after which the
case of Rowzie and ais 0s. Ware and ais will
be called.
Gardper's executor us. Norment and wife
and ais il fixed for the 25th instant.
The regular opinion-day of the court
hereafter will be Thursdays instead of We'd
nesdays, as, heretofore-this arrangement
commencing next Thursday.
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lHE SUNDAY LIouoR-L Governor
has approved "an act prohibiting the sale
VI Intoxicating liquors on the Sabbath-day." ;"
IL provides that no Intoxicating drink shall
hc sold in any bar-room, restaurant, saloon,
store, or other place within the limits of this
commonwealth from y O'Clock on each and
every Saturday night Of the week until sun
Use oi the succeeding Monday morning; and
any person violating this act shall be deemed
sU'Hy ol mi>demeanor, and if convicted
Sns'I DC punished by fine not less than ten
nor more than tive hundred dollars, and
ShalI, moreover, at The discretion of the
court, forfeit his license provided that this
Ls',!; IL" ,Hal NOT apply 10 any city having police
iesuEal'ohs on THIS subject and IN ordinance
.,.lic'lnS penalty equal to the penalty in
h'cted by thus statute" The Judges of the
county courts are required TO give this act in
charge 10 the grand jurits, and it goes into
iefce and effect at once.
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-, AoSDs oP COLLECTORS AND TREAsURERs.-
,ne resolution OF the General Assembly
Rassec early in the session extending the
n .,.ne ol Inc collection ot taxes and county
..: anu 1oS hshlp levies Tor the year 1873 pro.
,iueo 'aaI the consent Of the sureties of col.
ncoofs ana treasurers to such extension
shouid ee gwen lin person." Tie Gov
eIhof has jut't signed resolution amending
tnat resolution so as 10 provide "that the
consent OF the snreties OF said collectors and
treaslirers may be given in person before the
county Judgein teim-time or vacation, or by
writing signed byssuch surettes, or by
power OF attorney authorizing some other
person to sign their names thereto, said
,W,iilipg to be duly recorded by the clerk Of
Tue county court and certified TO the Audi.
Tor OF Public Accounts
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ASSETS OF THE CRY OF RICHMoSD.-Mr. j.
b. Royster. City Auditor, has prepared the
following list of the assets OF the city Oh
the 1st of February, 1874: Almshouse,
grounds, and buildings, $4,000; Water
Works, grounds, and buildings, q, ,OOO, GOO
Gas-Works, grounds, and buildings, $780,
900; Washington Hall, grounds, and buila.
ingS, $4,000; City Hall, grounds, and
buildings, $4,000; Central Square, 81, 900;
Monroe square. $4,000; Marshall Square,
$4,000; lakewood Cemetery, grounds, and
buildings, $4,000; Seabrook's warehouse,
grounds, and buildings, 5000; First Mar.
ket, $105, 900; Second Market $55, 900; Lam
casterian school-house, $4,000; Seamen's
Bethel school.house, $4,000; engine-house
and lot, Marshall street, s.. .24420; engine
house and lot on Third street, $4,000;
engine-house and lot on Eighteenth street,
$4,000: engine-house and lot on Twenty
fifth street, S3516.77. Lots on-First street,
$3.50; Dock street, $10,000; Clay street,
81 500; Canal street, $4,000; Lester street,
SI.5OO; Cary and Canal streets, $500; st.
stephen street, S1,604.50; Clarke Spring
property, $4,000. Total value affixed to the
forfeited property by appraisement in 1870,
S2.367,61I.47. Personal property of the
city, including engines and apparatus, mules
and carts, roller and crusher, 100000 ;
school houses, grounds, buildings, &C.,
Sls0,000; expenditures on and increased
value of Water Works, $3.50, 600; expendi-
lures on and increased value of Gas. Works,
S250, 600; bond Of. James sklver and Kama.
wha Company, bearing interest from lst OF
January, 1871, 300, 600; interest from that
date to LIST February, 1874, S39, 900; uncol-
ieeted taxes and licenses 1672-'73, $40, 600 !;
G79.S4; Sls, ,7222s six and eight per cent.
bouds held BY Committee on Reduction oil
City Debt estimated at so and 80 per cent,
$I7, ,G78. Total, S3,490,9 ,9G0.3l.
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Police CouRT, ,TuEsDAY.-Justtce White
Patrick Fay, yagrant, was sent to Jail for
sixty days, A.s. ss ae..-....
John Donati, for an assault upon Robert
Williams, was fined $3.50.
g e. Schultz and Samuel Wetherick, for
abusing land threatening each other, were
fined $3.50 each. .5.-.GGjs. .l So:
Henry Sims, charged with stealing poultry
from Mr.. j. P. Quarles, waived on examina-
tion, and was sent to the grand jury for in
dictment.
The case of Madison N. Enroughty and
Thomas Oakley, charged with feloniously en-.
tering in the nighttime the dwelling. house
of Elijah Priddy, on the Williamsburg road,
and stealing pistol of the value of $40, was
continued until Thursday.
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,r, "hEsANlA N-ENSNERCHoH, OF RICHMOND
tnra nr nenerai Assembly has passed. and the
uo'I'nof Mu approved, the bill, Introduced by
n,. -,a,, h99HensteIn, incorporating Charles Lob
iTa,,, ,, oiIIes Seioert, George Guvernator,
ai,es EiDah yursens, John Deuringer, Julius
,, .sonei, 1hco. bo>chen, and others who
,la! hereafter be associated with them, as a
w. Hou! corporate aud polite by the name of
,se n uernania A9nneEchor, of the city of
hGhthoho, with the view to the promotion
a anu cultivation OF the science Of music" )"
ue MInnerchor WiH be entitled to hold at
al! one time property to ia amount not en-
>-ccuing ten thousand dollars.
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PrasosA1.-Golonel N. Duaney Ball, OF
Alexandra, has been appointed by the degls'
latiye committee to take down the deposl'
tions of witnesses In the Investigation, now
progressing, relative to the late deialca'
ton in the sinking fund. 50. rv..
. Both houses of the General Assembly nave
passed the bill appropriating S3, S2S.l4 70 pay
General Henry A. Wise for services ana ex.
penses as member Of the Virginia ano
Maryland Boundary Line Commission.
DR.. G.. L. Peabody, of New York; Gene
raj John E. Milford and Colonei George
w. Boiling, of Petersburg, were at the Ex-
change yesterday evening. -
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THE FRE LAST NIGHr.-At II rs last night
anialarmof FIRE was sounded from box IA,
corner Tenth and Byrd streets, which
brought out the Fire Departmental re.
markably short time. The fire was Of o
trifing nature, and was occasioned by the
partial burning Of bed and stairway in the
house OF David Couch, negro living at 1918
Byrd street, between Tenth and Eleventh
streets. The fire is supposed to have origin
ated from a lamp Or cigar coming 10 contact
with the bedding. The fire was extiDguish-
ed by buckets of water from the canal locks.
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CONCERT FOE THE BENEYIr OF THE Poor
The regular semi.monthly meeting Of the
Richmond Relief Committee was hsld at the
rooms of the Young Mems Christian Assoc
ciation Yesterday evening Colonel John b.
sCarv In the chair. The Chairman stated
THAT he had receiyeda communication from
Mr.. Leo. Wheat proposing TO give q concert
for the benefit OF the funds OF the committee
On motion, the offer was accepted, and tne
thanks of the committee ordered 10 be re-
tnrned 10 Mr. Wheat. On motion OF MI.
Ahern. a cetnraittee: consisting of Mayor "A.
nj. Kelley, Captsin e. j. LeYy, and WsD.
Chesserman, Esq, was appointed 20 make
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UNYAnABLE LETTERS RsNAIsiSG IN TIE
RICHMOND PosT-OFPIcE MARCH 10. 1874
Hon. j. Fl. Baker, commissioners OF pensions,
Washington, D. c.; hiss Louisa Carter
Berkley, 4O2 Leigh street, Richmond Va;
Miss Norma ConnaD, Twenty.third street,
Church Hill, Richmond, Va. William Luns'
ford, 10S east Clay street, Richmond, w.,
care John Wright; Rev. Mr.. Staples, agent
Virginia Bible Society, Richmond, Va; Mr.
william A. Sublett, boat Dover; hr. j.
w. Wylea, Lombardy Grove, Mecklenburg
onnnSu Va
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MASONIC HoAE FOR TIE AGED AND ISFIRM.
At the meeting of Loge Franchise, No. 80,
A. F. and A. d., held on Monday evening, a
committee was appointed to confer with
similar committees of the various Masonic
bodies of this city and Manchester to in
quire into the expediency of taking steps for
the erection OF home for aged and infirm
Masons, and for the families of deceased
Masons Of the State.
1t is the intention of the friends of this
movement to ask the cooperation OF all the
lodges, chapters, and Communicates within
the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge OF VIZ
ginia. The enterprise is commendable
one, and is deserving Of success.
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The CONCERT LAST NlGHT.-The an
nouncement that Dir. Leo. Wheat would give
q grand concert at the Grace-Street Presby'
terian church last night was sufficient to at
tract very large, highly intelligent, and ap-
preciative audience to enjoy the music which
this well-known and talented artist has OF
late afforded the Richmond public.
AS we have already said, the church was
very we'll flled-more than six hundred per-
sons being In attendance the music,
both vocal and Instrumentation the pro-
gramme embraced both-was Of very high
order.
Mr.. Wheat was assisted by his excellent
quartette choir, as well as the Mendelssohn
sextette, whose reputation is already well
established in this city. Selections from cele'
brated authors, such as Rossini, Kreutzer.
Wagner. FIotoW, as we'll as several Of Mr.
Wheat's own compositions, both vocal and
instrumental, were rendered in superb style,
and elected the highest encomiums from
those who were in attendance and enjoyed
the rare treat. :,
It is a source Of qualification to the culti-
waited musical tastes of Richmond that the
public generally are now fully appreciating g
the efforts on the part of our amateur musi-
clans to establish permanently such renneo'
elevating, and highly enjoyable entertain.
ments, and it Is to be hoped that Mr. W heat
may be induced to repeat, or to give at an
early day another such charming musical
recital. q