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Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

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Democracy, determined in snnse
way to call public attention away
from the blunders made BY congress
sioual leaders In debate, by Clymer's
committee, and by other prominent
Democrats, and having no love for
Blaine because no exposed their hy-
pocrisy, trumped up story on that
gentleman, to the effect that he had,
in 1872, received $64,000 from the
| Union Pacific Railroad Company.
This story Mr.. Blaine promptly and
emphaticaily denied. The following,
however, effectually refutes the
charges made:
WAsHINGToN, April l2.-The story
credited To the indianapolis .Sutiqsl
of yesterday has been In circulation
for some time past in private politi-
cal circles. Mr.. Blaine was made s-
auainted with it, and promptly de-
MED 1t, stating that 1t was entirely
sensational and unfounded. The
story M repeated In Washington cir
cles, WIS that draft was paid for
Mr.. Blaine's benefit by Morton, Bliss
h Co, OF New York, and was after
wards taken up and paid by IL. II.
Rollins, Treasurer Of the Union Pa
cific Railroad Company. In taking
measures recently to correct Il Mr.
Blaine received the following letter:
New YORK, April q, 1876.
Hon. j. q. Blaine, Washington.
DEAR SIR: In answer TO your In
auiry we beg to say that no draft,
note, or check, or other evidence of
value has ever passed through our
hooks In which you were known or
supposed to have any interest OF any
kind, direct or indirect. Very re-
specially, MORTON, BLISS x Co.
Also the following:
OFFICE USroS PAcVIc RAILROAD cosr4sY,
Bosrps, March u. ]
Hon. j. q. Blaine, Washington.
DEAR SIR: In response TO your
inquiry | beg leave TO state that
have been Treasurer OF the Union
Pacific Railroad Company since
April 5, 1871, and have necessarily
known of all disbursements nia'a
since that date. During that entire
period up to the present time ] am
sure that no money has been paid IN
any way or to any person by The
company in which you were Inter
ested in any manner iwhatever. |
make this statement In justice to the
company, TO you, and to myself.
Very respectfully,
II. III. ROLLINS.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

1he United States Supreme Court
win adjourn on the second Monday
In bIay. No arguments will be
heard after the oath inst. Notwith.
standing its labors. the Court 10 still
Running behind with Its business,
tll6re being at present, over 900 cases
whiting the attention of the Judges,
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20


A few gentlemen who deserted the
Republican party few years ago to
join the Liberal ranks and share the
spoils Of that party lin perspective)
have determined to bring new
political bantling into tho world,
that shall turn and overturn until
they shall occupy the seats OF power
and glory. Carl Schurz, Horace
white, Alex Bullock, ID. Woolsey
and VIM. Cullen Bryant have ex-
pressed willingness to become spon-
sors for the infant by Issuing call
for convention 10 he held In New
York, May Is, "to consider what
may be done to secure the election of
men Of national reputation to the
highest Offices Of the Republic, whose
character and ability will satisfy the
exigencies of the present situation,
protect the honor Of the American
name, prevent the national election
Of the Centennial year from becoin'
ing mere choice OF evils. and salts
~ the popular desire for genuine
REFORM"
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

The Twentieth Annual Republican
State Convention will be held at Des
Moines, on
WEDNESDAY, MAY 81, 1876,
for the purpose of making the follow.
ing nominations:
Twenty-Five delegates to the Nation
al Republican Convention "A at large
- from each Congressional Distriet).
Twenty-Five alternates to the Ma
tional Republican convention at
large from each Congressional Dis
trict.)
Eleven candidates for Presidential
electors q at large; from each Con-
gressional District).
Two candidates for Judges of the
Supreme Court.
one candidate for Secretary Of State.
One candidate for Auditor Of state.
One candidate for Treasurer OF State,
One candidate for Register of State
Land Office.
One candidate for Attorney General.
The ratio Of representation Will be
one delegate from each county in the
State. and, in addition thereto, one
delegate for every 200 votes or fraction
over 100, cast for Samuel j. Kirkwood, /,
for Governor, at the general election
i'm 1915.
Appanoose 1929 Davis 1885 5
Jasper 2of6 IL heoKuk 1910 .
Mahaska 1858 IL Monroe 1864 .
Marion 2020 II Wapello 2O2i III
We invite all to unite with us, with
out regard TO past party preferences or
affiliations, who wish to see the coun-
try at permanent peace who wish to
see the Constitution and its amend
ments enforced, and just and equal
rights accorded to all who wish to
see corruption and dishonesty pun
ished. and the Presidents order car
ried out " Let no guilty man escape"
the affairs of the government econ om-
ically administered aud Its credit and
honor maintained; all who wish to see
the free school system fostered; all
who wish to see sectional differences
laid aside, but who believe that the
war demonstrated the fact TINT the
blue and not the gray--the hand that
saved and not the one that would have
slain, should govern the land; all who
condemn the recent treasoDable utter
apces Of Southern Democratic mem
bers i'm Congress all who believe that
Jeff Davis has all the rights he In en-
titled to while the tales Of Anderson
willie and kindred horrors yet freeze
the blood Of the listener. To all such
and all Others who feel that the Re-
publican party is the one To save the
country IN this it, hour Of peril, we
bid welcome, and AK you To assist ~
I'm placjng II ticket In the field that
shall sweep the state. and place Iowa
I'm the Centennial year, where she
now stands. the banner Republican
state In the Union.
BY order of Rep. State Cen. Com.
HENaY g. LEIGHTON,
Chairman.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

hio Legislators ars beginning to
pa1fern after those of Iowa. A few
fdA3s since bill passed the Ohio
Hease conferring police powers upon
pc 1snger conductors and requiring
tis@1n TO eject monte and other gam.
bl&ts from their trains.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

The New Jersy Legislature has
had under consideration bill pro-
.viding for the taxation of church
property, and that body has decided
that church wealth need not pay Its
jnst share of the State expenses for "A
few years TO come.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
Last Saturday the Mississippi
Legislature adjourned sine die

Habcock, Harrington and some
others have been indicted for al
leged connection with the safe-rob-
bery conspiracy.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

~ Emperor and Empress of Bra
zltnkrived In New York last Satur-
dA& The batteries fred q salute Of
10QEuns In their honor.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
NOTICE TO BUILDERS.

rHE UNDERSIGNED is now prepared to take con
,rssls for I'll kinds OF work In his line Of busi
sa such as Brick and stone Laying and
tsisrn and FIue Building. all Of which
rpOss 70 DO with dispatch, and In good workmanlike
rsausr warrant satisfaction. Materials furnished
inQrirsd, sad Credit till Christmas will be given
w,ix that desire IL, 6-4Oly ii. j. BoNIFIELD
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
AHEAD 113 254.

cvGgRsgWING MAGHINEs--No sold In 1873,
s,2y44 being 1i3 254 more than we're sold by
NJ o.hsr company iG same time. Now is the time
n, The Best and most Popular Sewing Machine In
be World keep on hand good supply OF needless
rsbususs etc, North side Of the Public Square
Fserilis i. rAkUuh.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

Washington paper states that
n Art Toombs one Of the "boss"
re- - took the oath OF allegiance
qt y recently SO that he could plead
4 before the United States Su-
pr41e Court.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

The bill providing for the issue oI
silver coin OF the denomination ol
ten, twenty, twenty-five and fifty.
cent pieces has passed both branches
Of Congress and will soon become q
law. BY tho provisions Of this bill
the Secretary Of the Treasury Is di.
rected to provide for the issue OF sill
yer coin Of the above mentioned do
nominations and Of standard values
for the redemption OF an equal
amount OF fractional currency when.
ever presented for that purpose and
until the whole amount outstanding
about forty-two million dollars, shall
have been redeemed. Thus will the
national debt have been decreased
several millions, each piece Of scrip
honorably paying Its full face value
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

. County Convention to select
d. rates to the Republican State
C01pention will be called for May
- The call will appear in the
JQeNAL next week.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

Mae. IL still Growing over the
Democratic triumph In Democratic
Connecticut, quoting a dispatch two
weeks old. But he is very careful
not to state that the Democrats have
carried the State every year since
1879. Last year the Democratic
majority was 653s, and this year 1t Is
reduced to 1850. The triumph Is
the other way, neighbor, and II sou
would not deceive your readers bet.
ter turn your rooster upside down.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
KNOXVILLE NATIONAL BANK.

EsAviLLE, IOWA. Capital, 100000
II told, Silver, Government and other Securities
saiAs and sold. Interest slowed on time deposits
,psisl attention given to Collections. Open from
Aa14R M. except Sundays.
i. DIREOTok
h.sCallas, 8, l. Collins, J.s, Cunningham,
sssa.oa !, q ksssy, A. j. Kerr, j Bittepbender,
AA' bsllsny, W. Bachelor. Il. Is. Woodruff.
OFFICERS:
sg'LLlss. Prest. J. 8. CUNNINGHAM, V.pres.
AZ. BRIGGS. Cashier 6-l5tf
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
FURNITuRE

D. YOUNG would respectfully inform the citi-
y, Tens Of Marion County that be has opened q
aaut Shop on Robinson street, west OF the Ire.
sAsaouse up stairs, In the room formerly occupied
F& Rpublican Once, where he will have on hand
ttsis of Furniture, aud Cofins II ali sizes, which
krs. sell low for cash
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

The Democrat Is trying to bolster
up one OF its Democratic candidates
for the Presidency, Gentleman
George III. Pendleton, by quoting
from the Cincinnati Enquirera "re-
ported interview with a Kentucky
Democrat and friend Of Pendeton's
named Bowler, Better drop him,
Mac. Lot him 90 with his friends
Tilden, Hendricks, the Marshes,
LeIghton's aud the whole tribe OF
Democrats who arc stack with him
In the mire Of political corruption,
lie was caught with the rest of the
rogues In the net which your man
Clymer set for tho Radical thieves.
Don't punish Belknap and let the
rest Of the gang 20.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
pIASIERlNG.

I's9LEs 1 YARGER, Knoxville, solicit orders 70,
UpiStsring work Of all kinds. plain and arnamen'
u They guarantee the peatest. most substantial
unsatisfactory work, on short notice aud hberh
v,as 26-6-
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
a.ys. LoRIs n. HAYS
yER,c4NTILE, TRADES, ETC.
RlAcKSMlTHING. N

In JAMES, Of the late firm OF Roberts a james,
.al hereafter be found at his new shop on
" ,,ast ons block west OF brick Bank building.
.'s.,sa & DO I'll work in bis line including all
~. ~ yepsirs. shosing, manufacturing wagons.
-. sprvr wagons, etc. Satisfaction guaranteed
80 nd vrees He cordially invites ell in want
|s-..h ~ III
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

Leyees on the lower Mississippi
are broken, and large districts are
overfiown.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
G. &. CONWELL.

IlALgR IN STOVES, Tiuwsre, Shelf and Heavy
Hardware, Keapers, Movers and Agricultural
lspsnsnts generally. Agent for VI. w. Warren's
hsns atmospheric Portable Soda Fountain. Old
tna, east side Square. Knoxville. l,2tf
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

The BRAZILIAN Emperor is en- route
from New York to San Francisco
The Empress remains at New York.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
KNOXVILLE MARBLE-WORKS.

noDIysoy BROTHERS, Manufacturers and Dealers
\ 10 Mouuments and Head-Stones, and Grave
nd Work Of every description. Near northwest
-.s az Public Square, Knoxville, Iowa. II
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
AMOS HnuSE

IN WILEY, HAS LEASED THIS POPULAR
60. hofsl, and furnished II for better aceommo.
\. the public. The Amss VIII be maintained
-u.p CLASS house. and pains " II be spared to
In, ,os demands Of guests. regular sud tran
sssss leave the house daily. connecting with
"Pslia- Ampls stabiing.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

The President has signed the Sill
ser uill.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
CARPENTERS & IOlNERS.

itLsk BkLLVILLE are prepared TO do all
- nnas Of work In their line On short notice and
y. Nssenstis terms. give them . Call ut
e4Afs Knoxville I924n
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
nl1MoND BARBER SALOON.

strgrss HgREN have rsfarnished their rooms
7 4 The east side Of public square, and are now
: sther modern conveniapces. Give them call,
slAsy Win guarantee satisfactory work. 19.47 IT,
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

and one from tiie west---Hon. John
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

Z Maine VIII be the nati.n's next
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

fisvevwwt grcnv r,aft,y that. my acS . q
compi,shed so much good for our y Y
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

nring the years
ta,xiQg.Nera&teals,
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20
Republican State Convention.

The Twentieth Annual Republican
State Convention will be held at Des
Moines, on
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-04-20

trail committees q
when Tweed mud 4
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-26

ByW. Goddin and Grubbs s Williams,
f;&@&e Real Estate Auctioneers.

4 =
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF yER9
~ VALUABLE AMP MIGH lt AugssfH6GEio OF
STREETS nRREapEsRAA sP 1 FouRTa
yirtne Of decree Of the Ch.ncsry Court OF me city
II Richmond entered on the 22d june, 1873, IN
the case OF Breeden &C., pS. Breeder, &C. the un-
Serspneff Who were thereby appointed special COM
missfoners. win offer for sale ut public nuction ON
the premises, In the order advertised, on MONDAY
the Sd October 1870, at o'clock p. M II fair, Ii
not, on the first far day thereafter the following
VERY VALUABLE REAL ESTATE, belonging
tothe heirs at law Of the late William Brsedenyl5
SUCCEED TENEMENT, No. 4o1 east, Grace
street. at the southeast corner Of that street and
Fourth street. recently occupied by the late Mrs sa-
] 2d. The large aranite-fro STORE and DWELL
ING, No. 491 at the southeast corner OF Broad and
Sd. That large, arst-class graDite-front STORE
aud DWELLING on the south SIDE OF Broa street.
No. 425, adjoining the drugstore OF Mr. Powha-
The foregoing real estate Is Justly regarded as of
peculiar value BY reason Of It's admirable location
being In the best locality Broad street for busi
ness purposes and that on Grace street Is an admio
BILE location for 2 genteel family. .sat t.ys
TEENS One fourth cash balance at six. twelve,
and eighteen months for negotiable notes, Interest
added and title retained till all OF the purchase
ney Is fully paid ana S9nxsyance ORDERED Sy me
the State taxes for this to be paid by the pur-
chssers. HENRY g. CANNON,...5S
EDWARD Y. BREEDEN,
Sc l8-eodl wEtdtd !, ~ Special Commissioners.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-26

d THs IRIsn CATHOLIC BENEVOLENT UNION
~ MEET IN RfcHaoHD MEET EARs-.-lN
John M. HIGGINS returned from cleveland,
Ohio. on Sunday. where be has been attenas
ing tkc annual meeting Of the Irish CATHOLIC
benevolent Union of The United States. ae
gives d glowing account Of the treatment
he. as well as the other delegates, received
4at the Convention, and says that 5ex-Mayor
KELLEY was reelected presid lent. The CONVEX ~ !:
ton also decided to hold their next aannilai
meeting In this city. The banquet given TO
the delegates is represented to have been !,
most elegant affair. About four hundred
persons were present. among whom Wero
many ladies. Mr.. Kelley is said to nave
made the greatest speech OF his Tue, anu
fairly took the people by storm. ga 1
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-26

BENEFIT FOR THE YELL0w-EEvER SUFFER
ERs.--As will be seen In another column, q
fairy drama and concert will be given 70
night at the Virginia Opera House q ~:
teen masters and misses for the benens OF
the. Savannah yellow-ieyer sufferers. !.
Several talented members OF the Mosait
Musical Association, it IS said, Will furnish
the music, and Mr.. James u. BroWne mas
kindly rendered the use OF the Opera-h ouse
for this occasion.
Aside from the amusement Ene ensef s = :.
ment win afford, the cause for which 1t Is
Given IL one that should elicit the attention
az all good citizens, and I'LL the Opera House
with an audience such as 1t has never before
onaY1
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-26

Mr.. KELLEY IN OHIO. Hon. A. NJ. Kelley,
Democratic elector for this district, has been
absent from Richmond several days, attend
ing the Irish Catholic Benevolent Union, in
session ut Cleveland. During his stay in
that city ne was overwhelmed with KIND
ness from all with whom he came in con-
tact, and received almost every hour tele-
grams from various parts of Ohio and In
diana urging him to visit their localities
and address The people in aid OF the Demo
cratic cause. On Saturday night grand
mass-meeting was to have taken place in
Cleveland, at which Mr.. Kelley was expect
ed to deliver the principal address. The
city had been thoroughly canVassed, all the
Democratic clubs were to parade, and it was
believed that fully fifty thousand people
would participate. Mr.. Kelley will visit
other cities in the States named, and we will
no doubt soon hear Of some OF the good re-
suits OF his speeches.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-26
ByJ. Thompson Brown.
Real Esrate Agent and Auctioneer, Ills Main street.

Real Esrate Agent and Auctioneer, Main street.
A LARGE AND MOST ATTRACTIVE
: ELEGANT HogsSaS {MifsA and D: KITCHEN
CHOICEST sE15egiSS; E!eH AND RARE
sT sAT9ABER asS Fh aEa s sd1Hs
ELEGANT CARPETS Ingram. Brussels, and Vel
sI,PEFa Tsf a1d Befia paste 5cAvE)
pARIoR ASb ST cHssshR r dAksbELmRs, &C.
BY request of the owner, Major J. Mitchell Daniel,
who declines housekeeping shall sell at pH1nc auc
mei,cing at III O'clock. al his residence, No. S06
entire outfit Of the Consisting q every article
sss q elegant
R an 9e
sES MAnnLEroP
Two handsome WINDOW FLOWERsxAsEsi -;
Richly upholstered PARLOR, GRACE, and RE-
PAREo efi 81 SPRING ROCKER, covered with silk
One set Set of LAMBREQUINs, crimson and gold
Two o' elegant GILT w1NDow-coRN1oEs, CON
w n to match
One large, elegant FRENCH GLASS MARBLE
CAP HAT-STAND; with many other valuable
articles. s4 us
Special attention Is called the choicest selection
OF large-size, rare, and costly OIL-PAINTINGS,
STATUETTES, BRONzES, &C.: Equestrian Statue
of Saladin, Mazeppa, Bather (narbel, Edward ~,
Richard IL, Phsyche, Q Dancing Girls, and several
Eight-day Bronzed Clocks with figures; Venus; Di-
ana; Cast Of Venus Of Mloi Snow Scene. loill;
Companion Pictures; German Scene; Children and
magnificent large OII-PA INTINGs- sEsmeralda;;.
beautiful copies of Claude Lorraine, Venice; Copy
Of Carl Pilotys celebrated picture Triumph Of Ger
mancus;" Landseeras r. "A. Steel Engrayfngs,
Mountain Top,n &C., &c, best proofs; Crawfords
Head Water James River, Va, and Scene ON Connec-
ticut River; scouts Prize BY Elder; Water Co
ior, sEllfotts Ferry New Rive" by Sheppard; The
Four Seasons, by j! Il. ;Henning, Srs-yery rare;
~Sunset' Study, by Bierstadt; and many others TOO
The The C C FURNITURE consists OF
BEDS, BEDDING, BEDSTEADS, WARDRO BE,S,
BUREAUS, CHAIRS, STANDS, &C.-walnut;
SPRING and HAIR genuine South American white
hair) MATTRESSES, some OF them costing
800 apiece, and all Of the first order;
One elegant ROSEWOOD SECRETARY and BOOK
Several assortments OF DINING-RooM WARE
- silyer-pIsted. china, and stone: sss+ ~ p
EXTENSION WALNUT TABLE;
KITCHEN FURNITURE, &c. l'3 ~,
Il TERMS: All sums over 800, sixty days note,
with interest added and approved endorsanon all
sums under that amount, cash. -, -
sc 20 j. THOMPSON BROWN, Auctioneer.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-26

A ONE-LEGGED SOLDIER WALKS A TIGHT
RopE.-L. Fl. De Houne, Of the Third Texas
cavalry, lost his leg and was otherwise badly
wounded at the battle Of Middleburg, Ten
nessee, while serving under General For
rest. Yesterday he entertained an immense
crowd of people by walking a tight-rope
across lower Main street. The rope was
stretched from the third story Of the second
tenement east OF Seventeenth street to
Weimer's saloon. Mr.. De Houne started
from the north side of the street, laid fiat
on the rope, and then, raising, himself,
walked rapidly over. He was cheered
heartily, and will repeat his entertainment
at 81 O'Clock this afternoon.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-26

HYMENEAL.-Yesterday afternoon at 2
o'clock Mr.. Francis B. Newheiser, the ae-
complished organist OF st. Peters Cathedral,
was Joined in the holy bonds OF matrimony
to Miss Annie Kraft, Of this city, IN the
presence Of large assemblage OF relatives
friends, and interested spectators. Lne I'M
pressive marriage ceremony OF the CatnoLic
Right Rev. Bishop Gibbons, assisted by
Rev. Father Janssens. The newly-wedded
pair, upon leaving the sacred edificc, re
ceiyed many hearty congratulations; after
which they took the $3.50 p. NJ. train en-
route northward. Their tour will embrace
visit to the Centennial Exposition and
other points Of interest.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-26

The HUsT1NGs COURT GRAND JURY YES
TERDAY.-The grand jury OF the Hastings
Court met yesterday and found true bills
in the following cases:
Felony: James Hayes, for seducing Bet
tie Nicholson; John w. Howard, for horse
stealing; Fanny Woodson, for breaking
into Mis-. Sarah A. Cleaveland's house ;
Fanny Woodson, for breaking and entering
j. B. Vests house; Lettie johnson, for
cutting David johnson; Cornelius Camp
bell, for second offence petit larceny; w.
n. Pettis, blgamy 7. &. Lyon, attempted
seduction, two cases.
Misdemeanors Alexander Mathews and
Josephine Coles, adultery; Ellen Ross and
Aaron Jones, same offence; Joseph Mosby,
same offence.
In the cases OF Jane Hungerford, for keep
ing a house OF lll-fame, and Otto jain, for
selling goods by sample without a license,
the jury failed to find true bills.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-26

OFFICERS ELECrsD.-At regular meet
ing Of Shockoe Hill Division, Sons OF Tenn,
perance, No. 81, held in their diyision-room-
Broad street, last night, the following OFF,
GERS were elected to serve for the ensuing
three mouths. They will be installed next
Monday night: r. p. Mayo, w. p;
George Mayo, w. A.; r. +. Bell, secre-
tary; C. S. Britain, r. s.; w. l.. Burton,
F. S.; William T. Allen, treasurer; I. Il.
Andrews, conductor; George u. Wootton,
A. c.; r. 3 Wilson, chaplain; George Fer
rand. [. S.; Charles v. Fisher, 0. S.