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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

OPINIONS OF THE PULPIT AND THE PRESS IN
REGARD TO THE "LEG GALLERY
The best PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY In the United
States. CHRISTIAN OBSERVER.
Has never been surpassed, SO far rs my observa-
ton goes, In this style OF art.
.. r. REV J. L. BURROWS.
This well-known GALLERY shows Il steady i'm
proyement in style aid artistic skil.
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN.
The PICTURES a5e admirably and tastefully ar.
ranged. REY. j. B. JETER.
Beautiful, artistic, anu accurate LII4sNESSES.
REV. &. Z. BITING.
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Th,. indiana Press Excursion.

CaX rrANooGA, March 3t.-FliIy gentlemen
and '.nirty ladies, representing the Indiana
Pre- "a Association, arrived at the Read House
fr m Atlanta this afternoon. They have
ynade hasty trip to nearly every important
, city In the South. Alter visiting LcoAaa. ~.
Mountain tomorrow they will start foI
Nashville at 5 o'clock. Their trip mas Deen
yery enjoyable, with only one accident.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

/. Mr.lIOUSE JoURHAL. The following is
i. ~'lfrInrnl showing The amount OF water
T-npcd and 'hc number Of hours worked
GUJ!uG ,hc month OF March, 1879 also, The
safe ii the Thermometer as taken at The
!ayp.Aou>c each morning at 8 O'Clock
N.nh"r Of gallons pumped in March, 1919
~ Gio,htO; average number Of gallons pei
&H, 1901 49,: nunrcr OF hours worked
Ca'lnL the month OF March, 1879, $40 aver.
az nuubcr OF hours worked Per day, Is 50
Statement OF The thermometer tor the month
March aS taken each morning at 6 O'Clock
!. i>. cloudy; ,. 81, clear; 3, 80, rain; 4, 20,
<e"; }, II, rain; 6, SO, cloudy; !, 81
ro"4!: :, SO, clear; 8. "a. cloudy: 10. "a
Gear; II. 81, clear; -, 40, clear; l3, 40,
rNa; II, ii. cloudy; ID, GO, cloudy 1G, 80,
c'Gds; l., 49, clear; Is. %, clear; l9, 3535,
s.'sr; ~. -, rain; u. 81. cloudy; %. 26.
,.-.: -, -. clear; n, 30, cloudy %, 81.
.os': %. is, clear; -. 81, cloudy IS, 30,
".rT; -. %, ram; 30, i3, cloudy 81, As,
$50. He Average e,atc per day, $50.
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Hx2ziI.

PARIS, March 2l.-The Bien {nlhii1ae,
publishes the following: The Emperor OF
Brazil proposes to abaicate in favor of, his
oldest daughter, the Countess D,Eu. The
Emperor, upon bis nbdication, will make
tour OF Europe ,.after which he will proceed
to the United States, where he will make his
home" - - - i..,t,,.f.- i
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The YelI0u.EeyeF~

WAsHrSGToS, March 3G.-A telegram was
received at the War Department to-day from
the commandant Of ihs troops at hey west,
Fla, announcing that two etlses oil yellow
fever existed in that place. and the troops
had been moved to another locality beyond
the reach Of the diseJ sc. ID. ~
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HoRAcE,s FAKEwEIL ADmyss-After the

HoRAcE's FAREWELL ADDRESS. After the
adjournment Of the House Of Delegates last
night mass meeting was organized, General
Il. r. Ba2Well was called TO the chair, and
Major j. Horace Lacy, of SpotsylYania, took
the, foors For tie 5r thine this session he
had a fair and full chance to display his pecu-
liar oratoricaI abilities. He spoke without
interruption for about two hours, and dis.
cussed the leading events in the worlds his.
tory from the time OF Adam and Eve down
to the present day, His audience was very
large and highly appreciatsye, and bestowed
upon his fantastic efforts liberal applause.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

ENTERTAINMENT AT ASSEMBLY HALL.-Io'
night at Assembly Hall there will be an en-
tertainrneut given by the Richmond ANA.
taur Dramatic Association for the benatit OF
the widow of o well-known Confederate
officer. The play announced for the occa.
sion is sensational drama, in i've acts, en-.
titled /" Saratoga"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

= The CoNCEEU LAST NIGHr.--Thef second
concert for the benefit of the Monumental
charch, which took place at Assembly HaN
last night, was altogether successful! and
pleasant. All the singers did well, though
Miss Chaplin and Mr: Young Were the fapor.
lies Of the evening: Miss Chapin's voice Is
wonderfully soft and neIodious. She has
already won the hearts and appreciation of
our peoDIe .-' ~ ..r-} "a a..@s~ 100 5
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BY TELEGRAPH.
Especial telegram to the Dispa tch. !

Especial telegram 10 the Dispatch.
WAsHlEeros, March 81, 1875.
hsumorcd Changes IN Government
".h'af3 ..5.HLl Offices . 80, #
IHere are many rumors afloatI to-day soi
changes IN important Government Offices.
It seems to be generally understood that
there Is to be a change In the Internal. .Revs-
nue Co mntssonership, though the Treasury
officials continue very reticens upon the sub
iect. THERE'S 10 disposi,ioRro retire Doug
Iass altogether from the public service,
though his phee is to be filed az Iaternal-
Revenue Commissioner. -N4a
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

rsGNANE%T STATE SHINING FUND.-Mr.
I.aa.,i> tilt IT" consolidate. rcc>iabi>h,
,u, regulate tue >juk'nS fund Of the State
t. Virginia has hvcrm" law. The sink
l. ,urd "f the State VIII now amount 10
.,..... II 100000. Iue urreurages Of four
T., cent. interest on the slnkinS fund
- .y.l-hcd hy act Of Msrch, 1871, are 10 be
laE l. preference 10 any other interest due,
-Gu NU amount - about SlJi,0O0. The
Commissioners viii have this year about
; go1u 10 invest in State bonds, and here.
a...r STOUT Sl60000 pr aunum to be de-
N.''u IT, ID" same purpo-c. TuiS action OF
t4e General Assembly has had Il hcalthiul
I'll ct upon Nugluia bonds.
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Washiy,gton Items.

WASHINGTON, IArch 3l.-H. Fl. Slater,
who killed Miehs.ei Hussey at the Scbutzen
Park about-a yF:ar ago, and plead guilty oil
manslarghter @h the 18th instant, was to-day
sentenced to four years in the Albany peni'
tentiary. h
On dit, .UIat William o. Every succeeds
Douglass a., Commissioner OF Internal RsVe.
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WATCHES, LANNON'S, CHAINS, &C.-MessEs.
Cook Laushton will have their closing sale of the
above goods this day at 10 O'Clock, at their auc-
tion-room, No. o Governor street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

CoSFIRMATloN.-The solemn rite OF ch'l
firmation will be administered at St. PArP.
church by the assistant bishop on WhisS.,un
day. Unril that time DR.. Minngerc6 e vii
continue his early services on Wef .nesday
md Friday mornings q! Z O'Clock.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

READY-HApE CLoTnINC.--ln addition to their
stock Of goods, for their tailo9nS department., e. Is.
SPENCE. & SON have large aud wel-assorsadi stock
OF Ready made ClothiDgl including handsome
Prince Albert and Single. breasted Frock Coats OF
kngsta " orsted and a large variety Of Cashmere
Suits st all prices. Tlair stock of " hle Vests Is
very ,arge, tucluding several new stysas ti,s out
Gail Il the old house snd examine their stock.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

CONTRACT AWAT ,.DED.-Th Committee on
Streets met yeste tday afternoon in the City
Hall and awarded contracts for all new gran.
ile paving to A.. Rick at 81 cents. The com.
mittee also aW rded to Mr.. Rick the CONTRACT
for paving al Us and crossings at 1922, and
to Dir. +. Vlickers the contract for taking up
relaylng, nd repaving at 81 cents. The con-
tract Tor. building a sewer on Second stree
betwef n Broad and Marshall was awarded Il
Mess rs. Maynard & Brother at Sl9 per thou
san
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

O.S FXILEGrrIoN--A beautifully executed photo-
srs ph OF DR.. Hoge, made at kces Co.'S new gal
lei " can BIZ seen at 5. X. Camp5rlls frame.store,
OIL Ninth street-Yfrginia Upera-House.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

LEcrUnE.-Rev. Nj. J. Micuelbacher pro-
noses 10 deliver next Thursday night lee
ture on the "B'Nal Birth. He is well quail
fed for the task. His long residence here
and his great popularity will no doubt IN
sure for him q good crowd.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

NsrEnR0LGGIC CAL.-The following state
d! lt shows tue height Of the thermometer
! g.. 'Hc.I diy "t the month from observations
j.,. "a a. sunrise each morning. 1t will be
-'.l ,at N" average was nearly 3S degrees.
T." ep.i,>t day was the - Il ~ degrees !:
4, .I-hr,t point noted was on the 10Th
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

LEVY BROTHERS have large stock Of spring
aud summer SILKS, which they Offer fully twenty
five per cent below regular prices. See advertise
" ert
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

HYNENEAL.-Twenty-six six marr' age-licenses
were issued from the clerks Office of the
Hastings Court during the. past month
eighteen TO white person' and eight to CO..
lored persons. During the same period
seven licenses were iss .ued by the Henrico
County clerk-four TO white persons and
three for coiored CO. rIples.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

DELEGATES 10 the Baptist sunday School Con-
vention should not leave the city before going to
PIzzINI's aud buying some OF his line stock OF Can
dies, Oranges, Dates, Figs. &c. "
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS, WEDNESDAY.
ULterback rs. Cooper's administrator. Partly
argued by William Green, Esq, for the ap-
pelants, and continued until tomorrow.
Several cases will be decided by the court
Tomorrow; among them the Broad-street "
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

i4Ll&G DESTROYED By FIRE. The dwell
I..-... tt>c u NJ. KrLhan f. Glrdncr, mcm-
l~l., 'n. NorI-" from Hanover county, was
l....,y,i uy Ii" on lue>day night. The
? g.. No. 'octtri q short distance from At
'- >','r,H. Mr. Glrdrrr aud his entire
81. ~rnah>tut At the time, and nothing
= - ,N.i. 'inc los amounts 10 ab0u,
50 ".ul.a which there is IN INSURANCE o.
;>Ir u tire Virginia FiIc and Marine IN
So. .... tp.Apuy. Ii i >urrniscd that the
:. .r ~ rouHcd and then fired.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

>"CiAL kSTEKT ENT.-Pamunkey
iloe, No. 41, |. =. X. NJ, are to have Il So
tdi entertainment III Monticello Hall to-
1@A,. Addresses, Iudian sceues, supper,
&C. The Red Men are famous for having
peasant entertainments, and tue one for to-
i'SHt VIII hardly be an exception 10 the
2cMefal ruic.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

,Aa.t> CuRrvS tASE.-- Richard Johnson,
=. ... Is CHARGED with robbery committed in
- .a4mt. wJii appear. under writ OF hnjcdS
: ..-. t"orc Judge Guigon to-day at IL
o.. X. I,au>"n'> counsel appivd 10 the
.f.,. Yesterday 'or tbr writ. and they will
: ...,y Ak the discharge of the accused.
Il .t.1r. it WI he remembered, was arrest.
, .. Nj. ku'X in Louisa county, and
av.s, I r,QV>tion from the Alabama au-
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NIGHT WITH THE SrlRITs.--Next week
) 'o'es>or Starr, assisted by Mr. Noyere, will,
81 ~ Is announced, appear at the Richmond
heaie III their expose Of spiritualism and
."e dafk seince" OF the Davenport Bro
'Acfa ana others of les ser ncte.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

LEG BRoEss.-A little Child of Mr.. Catcgni,
while playing about the new building on
Fourteenth street near NUN, met WITH an
accident yesterday by which its beg was
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

anna DIcKINseN.-"s She achieved dsrzlini
trnmph, so perfect was her art, and yet SO artes!
her, plclnI e."-Ne.o Ybr: Herald.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

STRING GooDs.--A large a>sortmen Of good: f.r
the spring has jast been opened by E. B. SrES nee *
son, merchant cilurs- 1900 Main street, enDr.:S-
Ing all the new designs Of Freuch and English
Worsted Coalings and CasSimerc3.: AID with expert
cutters and worknen SPENCE & son are prepared
to turn out all the nnb6y and fgA toned styles Of
the Il you In want OF nice clothing, cut
and made tcOrder m the most fashionable ana best
style, call on E. b. Spence Z soS, 1900 alaln
81
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A>AITEKSAEY PARADE-The Carriugton
''..:d. Lapmn R'cbarA NJ. Taylor com
&"l4!Ig Z, vi celebrate heir third annivcr.
'.'l - The 18th instant by parade, target
i','lcc, dinner, and Il representation. The
'-.''' viii tc plr-cntcH 10 the company by
"ci William {. C4rrrngton, its iirs, com
Il. ..rI. who Ia, always taken "a lively in-
...L-. II l. MeLttre.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

!,t:cA.t orET STAT!STICS.-Duriug the
.s>i month The following business was
lai >artu III tue Police Court: Number Of
s. "nnal c:inr9e> disposed Of, 399; number
characterization cases tired, POP mum
'". 81 ca,c, sent on for indictment by the
l''"H Jury, 2S; number OF persons sent TO
j." Oh c"nslc ION OF assault and battery or
J. Is, larceny, -: number sent to jail in de-
..Ili 81 surety, 50; amount OF fines Imposed
s.,itl; amount . lives collected, SSGo.. -.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

DEEDS RECORDED. During the month Of
A.a!cA 2VG deeds were issued from the clerk )
one oi The Chanccry Court Of this city.
t.@h,!-0nc tctds were issued from the
>.r!h oHl:c OF the iicOrico County Court.
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su1.rIoN SALES THIS DAY.

FRANK D. HILL ~ 2; d.. Swslins SSsl,, s,I. no. 10
cook a LAUGHTUN, 10 A. NJ, me witches,
diamonds, chaIIs, jewelry, &C.
z, G. MOkkIsS, NO. 1S E1ghth sHee" 20 a. u
| furniture, &c.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

FEMALE MINsrRELs.-Mi Ida Cerito's
combination of female minstrels appears at
Assembly Hall tomorrow night. There are
twelve Or fourteen performers in the troupe.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

A GOOD MAXIM FOR TILE LADIES OF THIS CITY
Always look ut LEyT BROTHERS stock before buy.
Ing your dry goods. By go doing, = great deal OF
money will be 8 wed. kead their adYcrtiss ment.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-04-01

LONDON, March 3l.-Wiiiiam Thomas
Henly, telegraph engineer aud contrassos' uss'
has failed. His liabilities are S2,oVo,oVh
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ANNA DICKINSON 1o-NIGur.-s Unquestion
ably the most eloquent speaker In America" ."-Pht!-
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ANNA DICKINSON To-NIGHr.-'. Worthy OF her
best fame as al orator, AM DUnoring her woman y
heart and soul.r--Spri1tlfed Republican.
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fkE-ALAkAs.-- Duriug the past month
''e me department has been called out
>'Ncii uUc- IN response 10 alarmS.
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The ONLY PLACE IN THE CITY "hefe 'noee
colleen flax tray-cioths can be haa al oo cents -
Levy BROTHERS
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/. ANNA DICKINSON TONIGHT" She has sou
OF hre.n-Eetc York Sun.
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DON'T PAX Sl.25 yard for blacS-and'whi'e-
stripe silk VIXEN LEVY BROTHERS Will cell you
the same identical goods at 90c. yard.
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3atuL--l The rainfall for tie three
il. rs "i the year wa>: January, G3
J. .'-; Frbru lry, $40 inches; March, $50
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ANNA DICKINSON TO NIGHT" Full OF great
shou5 hts pathOs, aud beauty.-Lowtsulte Courier.
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LrSES; sIEETING from the New York auctio
5isl received IA EvY BRoTHEnS'.
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Depreaasaf IONS by Mexieon Robbers, IN
vernon coke and ths Secretary OF
War. "''''
WAsHwsToN, March 3l.-Fhe follow ing
telegram was received here te-day fr ON me
Governor of Texas: r. 81 '.~.';H~.a 5sia
HIS EsreRency u. s. GrGns President, ee
the United States Sir, The depredatonso Of
organized bands Of robbers from the Be-
public of Mexico have OF lste increased in
frequency and atrocity to as"extent which
threatens the depopulation of~the lower Bio
/ fGrande country.
The alarm in the country. between the
Nueces and the Rio Grande consequent upon
these raids, in which our people are ruth
le>sly murdered and their property forcioiy
taken BY these foreign deSpsradoes, is wide
spread, and unless relieyed:by some as,ur-
auce of protection must result in q general
breakup of the settlements.
On the 26ch of this mouth 4 large party OF
these robbers penetrated the .interior as. far
as within eighteen miles OF Corpus Christi
|.robbing stores and ranches, and lnurderfng
and capturing citizens, andscapturing aud
destroying the United States mails. Il ap
peal to- yonr EXceIlency for protection fol
the people Of that country against these in.
vas0ns Of outlaws from Mexico, since they
have been Of almost wee KY occurrence fol
several months past, and are increasing il
force and bosdnesS.
The citizens of that souutry have beer
compelled for the most Qast TO- move'tp th
towns for protection, and. no. security, exist
outside of these corporations for life or pro
perty, and the people irb tse,towns even ho&
themselves in constant readiness for defence
trust that your EXeeAeDcy wils deem.
proper to give security To- the people on th.
RIO Grande border, iD view OF the assuranse
l. now give you that an extreme necessity
exists for il. Very respectfully,
RICHARD EoKE,.
Governor Of TeXn.
The Secretary of Far sent the folloain!
answer: ..-ls.
WAsHIS6ToN, Anrch 81.
To,tss Governor cfTgras :: ,nhe Presiden
fbeing absent, your Telegram has been seat t
lme: Orders will be given to, the ni'star,
authorities TO take, immediate. steps sewart
.the protection of the people of Texas OF
the Mexican frontiar.
WILLIAM ". BELKxtr,
Secretary OF War.
The Secretary Of War o-tlay telesraphet
TO the commanding officer OF the Departmcn
of Texas TO distribute troops along the liit
Gsandc to prevent further Ousrages by Mex
insuS
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ANNA DICKINSON To-SIGHT-"A An example
true womuuhoo1.n- LSd9er.
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LEVY BROTHERS really sell silks at a smaller
profit than any store In this city. Read their adj
&.
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SPELLING MATCHES. Spelling. mltches are
+ all the rage. We are to have one IN RICHMOND
next week.
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Fire.

IN Fire. - '' z 80 W ~ :.
Il, TlcoNDERoGA- n z, March s1.-The busf-
ness portion OF this town has been burned.
Loss, $500, ,009.i-u Is .-sgr g,, ,,ft II 4.
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IcE-CREAM.-PIzZISI has Lemon. ChocoIaie'
Vanilla aud strawberry, also Lemon and orange
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ANNA DICKINSON 1U-NIGHr.-" Full or sublime
tenderness and eloquelce-"--S York Tribune
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DATES! DATES !-PIzztSI is selling them At
three pounds for 25r.
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ANNA DICKINSON To-SIGuT.-Seats at wy
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WAsHIS6ToN, M.trch 81.

| The Secretary Of War to-day teIesraphed
to the commanding officer Of the Department
of Texas to distribute troops along the Rio
Gsandc to prevent further ousrages by Mex
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1.-THE name should have been Rev. Mr.
Shields
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NTANTED, 800 CORDS CHESTNUT
w OAK BARK. Highest market price paid.
Annly TO WRIGHT & uUDNALL,
Steam Tannery, Lombard alley.
,,h a1.1m Richmond, Va.
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BUSINESS WANTS.
ap 1-2t

w ANTED, To SELL. RENT. OR FIX.
w CHANGE for citypropesty, 265 ACRES or
jams river. Wni sell or rept improvements with
I3aACRES. a bargain can b: had by early appli-
caiinn TO SQUIRE 8 CRAWFORD,
Real Estate Agents, 917 Bank street.
Also. three adjoining ROOMS 10 rent,
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E.N.T, srRAYED. AND POUND:

c1O REwARD.-sToLEN, oNfzN
IL count: s1Gss t91se noRsE mss aS eo
a,t on tine pecs tail rather short, ano 10 moving
Is ralhsr ssit. - ,., -, for his rein m TO me,
or Information 'la. 'AA 49, W.LUMPRfN,
,,,rssv,,s Hanover cauEty, Va
Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-10-27
The Chinese Festival.

Great crowds visited the Joss house
yesterday and got glimpse of Johns
theology. The din of gongs, inside
and outside, must have been frightful
even to the paper devil which they
have erected in the corner, but as long
as the Cinnamon were satisfied liberal.
minded newspaper men will not COM
plain. It is quite creditable to the
Chinese that they have spent about
5000 in erecting and beautifying
their temple, and even sent to China
for a priest. The funds were raised in
the Christian way, by. subscription,
showing that John is Becoming civil
lized fast. The priests worked hard
they chanted and prayed, bowed and
scattered incense in the most indus.
trious manner, and then went into a
private room aud took q quiet slum-
Der under the soothing Influence of
opium. Last evening there was rep
etition of the service of the day, only
the illuminations made the scene
more brilliant. Tonight will be the
last of the annual festival, and will no
doubt be the most interesting night.
All who wish to go will be welcomed
anu courteOusly treated.