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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-08-31
RICHMOND AND DANvILLE RAILROAD CoNp.v !,
RICHMOND, VA, August T. Ia1e

RICHMOND, VA, August 1. ls78
SCHEDULE OF TRAINS, TAKING EFF.
SFEcT AUGUST 9; ls7s:.TRAIN No. INV
Richmond at lilo P. NJ leaves Toinahawk ar S.,o
T. u; leaves Cmila at 2;S4 r 81. leaves BurEeyile
Wo Sr at sas ;tt leaves s Rinrvo a =, eay AYE
DanSilic at $40 p NJ leaves Greensboro al io"s
Salisbury at 1882 A. M leaves China Grove e a.
A. NJ. arrives ut Charlotte at 2:42 A. 81 This train
stops on,y N st stations nan 1sa aboys'
ExPRESS.-Leaycs Charlotte at 2:l5 A. NJ: leaves
Airline Junction ut 2:40 A. NJ; leaves China
Grove at 3:56 A. NJ; leaves Salisbury at 4:lo 4. M:
at GILT A. NJ; leaves Danrie at S:54 4. II: leaves
Dundee at 9:0l A. NJ; leaves Ringgold at 9:l5 4.
Vile at I245 p n leaves CRula at i4s P. ais are
rires ut Richmond At 3:19 p. u. This train stops
only at stations named above.
TO SAyANNAH.-Leaves Richmond at $50 A. NJ:
leaves Burkerie at A. NJ leaves Dundee idinner)
at 100 P. NJ; leaves DanSillc at 1857 NJ; leaves
(supper) p. NJ; arrives at Charlotte at 9:0s r. VI.
Stops at all stations. w.
Eastward-Leaves Charlotte at SIS 4. M. i leave,
Airline junction a. Gas A. NJ: leaves Salisbury
at $50 A. NJ; leaves Greensboro at 1858 p. III
D Nv leaves az i snrkcve at 5
rives In Richmond at 9:36 p NJ. Stops at all stations
TRAIN No. 5.-I:YNCHBURG ACcoMMoDArloS,
WcStwurCl-LclyeS hL lU.lo N NJ. arrives
ut Burkevi!lc at las Z. d.; leaves Burkevie at
p. IL: arrives at Lynchburg at 500 p N.
TRAIN No. 6.-LYScHBrHG ACCoMMoDATloS,
ut Richmond ut $40 A. NJ.
TRAIN No. 7.-LoCAL BuRKEyILLE AcCoMMo-
DATIoN daily Except Saturday,. Westward-Leayes
Richmond at Z. NJ: arrives ut Burkeville ut 1918
A. III.
TRAIN No. 10.-LocAL BuRKEvILLE Accom-.
NOTATION, Eastward-Leaycs flurkeyille at A.
NJ; arrives at Richmond ut Z. N.
TrlIns Nos. 8 and connect At Richmond with the
Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.
trains to and from Raleigh and Go!dsborO'.
The through trains connect ut Richmond with
trains OIL the Richmond, Fredericksburg aud ToO
mac railroad to and from Washington Baltimore,
Philadelphia, and New York.
Trains Nos. and 2 connect at Charlotte with
trains on the Atlanta and Richmond AIRLINE rail-.
road to and from Greenville, Atlanta, Montgomery
Mobile, Pensacola, New Orleans, and all southwest.
ern points.
Trains Nos 8 and connect with the Charlotte
Columbia and Augusta railroad for CounbLa, Az
gusta, Charleston, Savannah, Tallahassee, and al
southern points.
Train No. 2 connects at Burkevie with the Attain
tic, Mississippi and Ohio railroad from Lynchburs
Chattanooga, and all southwestern points
Tickets sold to all southern and southwestern
points, and baggage checked through.
Unbroken gauge from Richmond 10 New Orleans.
Pullman Palace sleeping-cars run through be.acen
Richmond and Atlanta.
Local tickets are good only for continuous passage
to the points named tie ticket. Noay-Oyer checks
Will be given. L. NJ. *. TALCoTT.
General Superinten sui.
JOHN +. MAcMURDo General Passenger A;en'.
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BY Frank d. Hill,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
HOS Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAMED TEN
Il EMENT AND LOT OF GROUND ON VIII
IIAMSBURG AVENUE. NEAR NICHOLSON
STREET., ROCKETTS, AT AUCTIoN.-By virtue
Of deed of trust from John I. Smith to the under
signed, recorded In the Office of Richmond Chancery
Court In Deed Book OF Il, page 166, and being re-
qulred by the beneficiary therein secured SO to do
will self at auction. on MONDAY, September 4,
1876, on the premises, Mt O'Clock p. NJ, the
HOUSE and LOT above referred to. The house con-
tains three rooms, and the lot Is 14h feet BY So TO
1O-foot alley; also 2Ooot alley on the south line Of
TERMS Cash for expenses of sale and note for
S154.50: $3.50 due january l, 1877; S163.5O due
july J. 1777; the residue such terms us the SAID
John T. Smith may direct. -.
MI oG-oQ Al GSe2C4
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OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP a|ssS
~ COMPANY. zs1ssss NE
FOR NEW YORK.

FOX NEW 1Okh.
Tns B GlsRssss & 5sf sHss
DAY, and SUNDAY ut high water.
These ships are entirely new, and were built e1-
They have splendid saloons, statc-rooms, and bath
rooms.
Goods shipped by this line are landed regularly at
New York on the company's covered pier, 81 North
Frcights for points beyond New York forwarded
with Dispatch and no charge made except actual ex-
Freight received until p. NJ. daily.
Cabin fare to New York, s12; round-trip tickets,
$50. Stccragc, So and 50.
For i'Ft GEoR tGEH ~ &h hRSS co., Agents.
nv 10 Office CompanY's wharres. Rockets.
DILL RICH &FFTS
MoTR AND ID SoR II{I in STE SAs 1917
gEN 4E F HGSTqA MP Ah Ekw
notice the steamers of this line will make tri-weeSly
FPs envRg p PHI III
every TUESDAY, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY. con-
Meeting at Providence with Boston and Providence
the same city rid Cape Cod, landing ut Old Colony
0'''''' '''' ''' ". r. PORTER, Agent,
2425 Dock street. Richmond.
WILLIAM ?. CLYDE & CO..
-
: D. D. c. MINK, Agent.
myl7 No. 30 Dcyonshirc street. Boston
l776. 1876.
TAMES RIVER STEAMBOATsiTHa
y COMPANY. 3s12issfsa7k.
FOR OLD POINT. NORFOLK; PoRTsMoUTB
NEW YORK. -
AND ALL RES SShAs k hANRlSss ON THE
Making close connection At Norfolk with the new
and M fekan' a Ssen Steamer IAbY OF Of TnE
LAKE for WASHINGTON, D. C.
On and after TUESDAY. May 10th, the fast and
elegant steamer JOHN SYLVESTER, carrying the
United States mail, will eaye Richmond for the
above-named points TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS,
and SATURDAYS NJ o'clock A. NJ. - i.S.i ~ :.
the historical and interesting points and objects
the James river, including DUTCH GAP tpassing
through the same Notifications, battle-feds, James
town, Hampton Roads, ETC., and have four hours at
Old Point for bathing and Sightseeing two hours
at Norfolk before departure Of Baltiinors steamers
now epsn for t tSs reception q guests ~
Fare to Old Point and Norfolk. S2 90
Fare to Old POn. and Norfolk and returu.... 90
Through tickets to Baltimore, Philadelphia, and
New York at reduced rates.
Tickets for sale OIL steamers, at CARRIER & Cox
Ticket Agency, Main street, and Exchange Hotel, AND
baggage checked through Freight received daily Tor
Boston, Norfolk, and Portsmouth, ind regular land
ings on James river, from 4. 81. to o T. H., al
reasonable rates.
L..B. TATUM. General Agent.
at W. d. Blair & Co.'S, No. 903 Main street.
nv IL t&,
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BOARDING.

n VI. FIELDS g. CO., VEGETABLE
VI STAND No. 80, SECOND MARKET, Rich
mond. Va, dealers In VEGETABLES, FRUITS for
picking or preserving and all articles OF like kind
In SON. They prepared to ill all orders which
may be entrusted to them promptly and with salts
faction. They refer by permission TO Mayor e.
ket: f. G. Morrison, clerk In Auditors Office, and
other well-known and responsible citizens.
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u slliU[f,rrIs,r sAILEs--This nay.
ny e. N. Powell, Auctioneer,
1924 Main street.

- nv e. IN. Powell, Auctioneer,
1924 Main street IS
fyENERAL ASSORTMENT OF HOUSE
s9s H speKWnS GgKNIHTEEE s aT 1GcTGa
s rnes sssorsIaens e HoUsEHoED PGRM
TuREM;y SSs sii SSssisssnf 6 g
BEDSTEADs, TABLES, =t,,., y
S|SHES $$s SHzzs4AsaHRzsi ns,
FEATHER PiiLoWs and holsters, d
80. ROCKING-CHAIRs.a u Ef3HsItf -
- c coooGKfNs..s hS1fssSR oCKERY SC.
One IMPROVED WHEELER e WILSON SEW
an s 81 E. ". POWELL. Auetioneer.
by Augustine Royal
successor to Moody & Royalty,
Real Estate Agent and kuctioneer,
office corner Seventh and Hull streets,
Manchester, Va. s..s
4 UCTION SALE OF TWO BEAUT!-
n Full BUILDING LOTS IN , TIE f G1IT "
MANCHESTER, ON THE PRE PRE- lIsss GDRN GE
PH HGRs6kY A NUGG E5 sisr, AT O'CLOCK 2:
MAJ the request Of the owner, viii expose far
sale Ct pbs aHeson On he az ISTs ss Feet
each on the southern line of Decatur street. ny 100
feet deep These handsome lots ne Id the most I'M
proved part of the city and one OF the pest
hoods The streets are being Handsomely gradeo an9
improved which makes these lots very desirasle anu
especially upon The following very liberal
TERMS: One fourth cash; balance at SIX, WE'VE We
cent, Interest added, secured by deed Of trust.
Hny nerson wishing to see the abovedescribed pro
perty VIII call on the aucioneer, who VIII take plea
SURF In showing them. ,1-c1-sT1NE RoYAII.
moo Auctioneer.
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EDUCATIONAL.

INGLESIDE FEMALE SCHOOL,
i s,9 LOUISA COUNTY, VA,
three miles from Frederickshal depot, Chesapeake
- G,... a., and Ohio railroad. To" !.
The seventh session OF this school will commence
18TH SEPTEMBER and close 1Stn June, 1877. :,
With the view of educating my only chlld "a
dauchter) have engaged an experienced and accom-
plished teacher, and propose taking few SoA.hD-
ERS, over whom parental care will be exercised.
So. I,.s.a -g{ TERMS: .,,n
English tuition, board, washing, lights, &C.
ll5tin....
french or
Music, with use OF piano.. 90
Drawing and Painting. usual rates. a.,
PAYABLE one half in advance: the balance ON tne
18th February. 1877 For further paIf En ao
dress ilr MRS. SALLIE A. PENDLEION}
au Slit Fredericksifaii. Louisa county. va.
r OCUST DALE ACADEMIES nine
IL teenti annual session opens. 4th OF SEPTEM'
Der, and closes 25th Of JUNE. .,o
The course of instruction prepares students LOT e
University Of Virginia, any other coege' OF ior
ness. - ,., e., -~.,,,
Terms per session: For board, tuition, fuel wash
rrg, lights. room-rent, and servants attendance,
5000 to &210.
For information or catalogue. address
A. j. GORDON, Principal.
Rapidan Station.
an 29-dlOt&sw4t Culpeper county, Va
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TOR NEW YORK.-The Old NfEFS
Il Dominion Steamship Company $ na $ ss,
steamship WYANOKE. Captain COUCH, Will sall
FRIDAY, September LIST, at 8 O'Clock p. N.
Freight received until O'Clock P. H..
Through bills OF lading signed and goods for
warded with disr ltcb to all points north. south.
east, and west; also, to foreign ports.
Passenger accommodations unsurpassed.
Cabin fare to New York, S12 round-trtp tickets,
500. Steeragc, Sc and SO.
For freight or passage, apply to
G. w. ALLEN L CO., Agents,
AL 3O-3t Conpanvs Wharf, Rockets.
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REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE.

TOR SALE PRIVATELY, A SPLEEN
+ DID BUsINEsS-STAND IN CENTREVlLLME,
TRACT OF LAND OF FIFTY ACRES, with fine inc
improvements consisting of large dwelling Quilt
for hote, store, kitchen, stable, fce-honSe, sohc
house. orchard, &C., &c.
This is q fine opening for merchant, and VIII be
'o'" ~" '''io 90 N. BATES,
r oeoo6at 1115 Main street.
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BY Cook & Langhton, Auctioncers,
No. 10 Governor street,

r. AM AUTHORIZED by the Committee
4 on Fire Department to sell -,
= 1 YOUNG BROWN HORSE,
unsuied to our purposes, at public auction on
DAY, September !, Ut 8 A. n, In front Of Washing
ton Hall Broad street. GEORGE 4. AINSLIE,
an 3O-3t . Chief Engineer.
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,CIIESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILROAD
PASSENGER DEPARTMENT., I
BICIHaoND, VA, june IL, 1872

Train leaving Richmond 1t $3.50 \. VI. rms uauy
Except Sunday. stopping ut all regular stations
Train leaving Richmond At 1900 T. u. runs daily,
stopping az Hanover, Louisa, Gordo.syle, Cnss
boro', Stanton, Goshen, Miboro'. Coytngton, Ale'
ghany, and all regular stations west Of Allegheny
eAccornmodation train leaves Richmond for Cor.
louisville and all intermediate stations daily leIcep
Sunday at 44e I. N. Passengers BY THIS tram ar
rive at Washington 6:l0 A. II. go,
Sleeping cars run on an night trains and par'0t
cars on day mail trains east of White sulphur =,
Ticket ONCE and sleeping car open at $50 T. u
for the IL midnight train.
Trains arrive at Richmond rs follows: =,
Express Train daily 445 A. u.
1iai Train daily except Sunday at......6:5o r. u.
Accommodation Train daily Except n
'SGnu1yI Coy Al.
Trains coming into Richmond stop at stations ~
above. r.4 f#sE
Trains make close connection with Trains OF ts
Richmond and DanvilIe and Richmond and Petef~
burg railroads, both to and from Richmond oo,
For further information, rates, &c, apply al e1'
Main street, or at company's Offices.
- CONWAY X. HOWARD,
General Passenger and Ticket Agent.
w. II. s. DUNN,
telg Engineer and superintendent.
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DEPARTURES. OF STEAMERS.

FOR PHILADELPHIA, PRO l1fgTS
Il VIDENCE, BOSTON. AND MON-tsztassssss
TREAL, AND BILLS OF LkDINGl SIGNED
ALLIANCE, Captain CARR,
will receive freight for the above ports till Ell
Passage to Philadelphia, ncuding meals and state
ROOM 80 second-cliSs PASSAGE including meals and
state ROOM 0; hrdclass passage, without
an w. p. PORTER, Agent.
au3l-2t No. 1925 Dock street.
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RILL-HEADS, 81 to $40 per ream, ct the
~ DISPATCH PRINTING-HOUSE.
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BY Robert =. Lyme
successor TO Lyme & BrOtherl,
Real Estate Agent and Auctionccr.
1912 Main street.

successor TO Lyme s. Brothcr),
1912 Main street.
THREE VERY DESIRABLE BUILD
l. ING LOTS FOR SALE AT PUBLIC AUG
TION.-At the request Of the owner will, on MON
DAY the II iii day of September 1876, at 5 o'clock
=. NJ offer for sale on the premises that beautiful
BUILDING LOT on the north side OF Venablc street
between Twenty fourth and Twenty-tifth streets,
fronting 25 feet on Fcnabe and running back 125
feet; also, those two other BUILDING LOTS III
rear Of the above, fronting SO feet each on CARING
ton street, and having depth of l25 feet.
TERMS: Liberal; will be anIounced at sale
IN 2s-3O,&se2.4,6,9.11 Auctionccr.
BY W. Goddin.
Real Estate Agent and AuctlOneer.
corner of Eleventh and Bank. streets.
TRUSTEES SALE OF 4 DESIRABLE
J. FARM OF FORTY ACRES, IN THE COUNTY
OF HENRICO, NEAR THE MECIANICSVILLE
RICHAIOND.-By virtue of deed OF trust executed
by Mr.. Hugh A. Watt and others to Eaton Nance
and William Brent, both now deceased, bearing date
22d January, 1862, duly recorded In Hcnrico Coun-
virtue of decree of the Circuit Court of Henrico
county, entered n the December term, 1874, the
who by that order were substituted s as
the 18th September, 1876, at o'clock P. NJ, ldf
r # not the @ fair day tneTafe the 5 5eaSe
containing FORTY ACRES, with all the buildings
and improvements thereon, now in the occupancy OF
the said Watt, adjoining the farm OF Mr. John l..
This Is very desirable farm, and located IN an ex
celent neighborhood, with trst-rate roads leading to
Richmond.
TERMS: Liberal, and made known at the lime OF
'"'' E. ". sTEARNs.
MI lO-eodtSeStdtd Substituted Trustees.
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RANKS AND BANKERS
u. W. PICkRELL, President.
T., 3. SSEAD, Cashier.

u. W. PICkRETIJ, PTcsIUcH1.
l.. b. SNEAD, Cashier
DEPOSITS of one dollar and upwards received, and
six per cent. allowed on deposits.
Deposits received subject to check without Hoticc.
and interest allowed same If not checked OH more
frequently than two or three times week. -, =.
Bank open every day from 9 O'Clock y. VI: ~ )
O'Clock u. NJ, and on Saturday from ?. M. till
p. N. ie 2S-=cc3m
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NEW COAL AND WOOD-YARD.-SO
~ CONFERENCE.-THE undersigned have opened
branch Office, No. $40 Broad, between Eighth and
Ninth streets, and are prepared TO furnish An
Goals; also, best CAkBON HILL SOFT COKE.
for cooking; dry OAK and PINE WOOD, sawed
and kindling. at the lowest prices. Now Is the time
Order fuel for winter while It Is cheap.
COTTRELL s. GILES,
.... Tenth and Basin bank,
and $40 Broad street, between Eighth and Ninth.
u Am
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II ENMORE UNIVERSITY
~ J{JCu.crIJOIT,.

II ENMORE UNIVERSITY
N HIGH-SCHOOL,
AMHERST COURTHOUSE, VA.
II. A. STROBE (3latl. Medaist. University OF
yirginia), Principal and Instructor in Mathematics
and Natural Sciences.
Gently assistant Instructor in Latin University OF
Virginia), instructor In Greek Latin, French ana
German. ,.r,-..,,
Strictly preparatory 10 tic University of Virginia
Students are received if over ten years OF age Inc
school Is easily accessible by railroad large GYM
NhSIUM BCILD!SG, well appointed Is L iate 'np"f-
tant addition TO the school. mr.,
TERMS for half session. payable in advance: TUT
ton and board Including fuel and medical attcn-
dance $50, For students under fifteen years of
age: Tuition and board Including fuel, medical at
tendance lights, and washing, 1886. -
~ e Tn E;Th2m Principal.
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SCHEDULE OF TRAINS

RICHMOND, FRED'G & POTOMAC r. RICO.
OFFICE GENERAL TICKET AGENT; {
.t s4,--.. - RICHMOND. June 4, 1877 y
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WOOD AND COAL.
TUEL GREATLY REDUCED.

am selling to dealers and consumers cheaper than
at any time since the best ANTHRACITE
COAL, all sizes; best BITUMINOUS COAL. CLIO
YER HILL, and MIDLOTHIAN; best CO0kING
of all kinds embracing my celebrated steam-prepared
cooking and klndling WOOD, so convenient and
economical ut Ninth, Cary, and Basin bank. Buy
now for winter. au 81 d. Is. WATKINS.
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RAILROAD LINES.

liEss3 Sd 50 asssss - -
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SCHEDULE or TRAINS.

1 ~ IN X
Careful handling and the utmost dispa;eb
teed. = - ~ 49, ~ s'aFzn-
Tie management takes pleasure 81 annonpc,,,
LINE between Richmond and Baltimore DTT M,
steamers have been refttcd IN the most tho,anesltf
manner foE the accommodation OF passengers sSd
furnished. TABLE supplied with every deIeser ven at
the season. ~ 1S' Of
Travellers taking this Line have the benef, a, d,
In Baltimore in ample time to connect with i i've
lines for Philadelphia, New York, Boston. and All
The LOWEST RATES and greater dsna,ch ,,,,
any other line are offered 10 shippers No tr.ns1a.
Of freghts to or from southern points at Richmond
Cars run through between West Point and Atlanta
ern, and western points, and baggage checked
through.
For tickets apply at A; w: CARRIERS, s26 Mai,
not, corner Twenty-third and Dock streets "'
atl % ri. T. DOUGLASS, Superiptepde,,
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
CuRIosrrTEs OF THE DIRECTORY.

Goulding's Newly York City Directory, just
Issued contains 7i6 names being 1115 more than
that Of last years volume. Some very curious names
NAV be found between its covers, for instance there
arc SO Banks and only II Bankers Tubbs With Bot
tum The din rent colors represented are Blue Brown
GRAY Green Black White and Purple. Then there are
Doctors . Quacks, and Ducks; Snow, Rain, and
Wind: Spring Summer, and Winter. The name OF Smith
occurs over 230O times, the Mes occupy los columns
obout go names TO column. There are Trout, %
saImons and Q Suckers; 2 Schools and schoolhouse
with schoolmaster; Kings, Dukes Princes and Lords
IN abundance and l Kingdom; Pie, Hens
and l Pigeon, 3 sparrows, Lions, and Mule
with 10 Riders, aud only l Horsenan; 20 Bar
hers with single Shaver George Washinston's name
occurs times that Of Thomas jefferson once, John O.
Adams twice ana Benjamin Franklin times There is
cent and Melady. and 40 Churches and IL Deacons
with PASTORS OF Pitchers there are ., aud OF B0wles
East Vest North aud SOutha are to he found Turks gu
Law Rich and Poor; Lovely, Dancer Pin, aud Needle.
OF the different natOnaites there are Duch, Engllsh
French, IRISH and Welsh, aud John GERMANY, VINO
sells beer. There Is also "a Mormon ana II
Christians Is storys, with Morals There
are March, June, July, and August; OnlOnsy
Brass Butchers Long and Short, Lambs, with Heads
Doctors 81 Wise and Mott. Cain, Abel, ana Ai!,n
ARE numcrously represented. There are courts, d
Judges and Lawyer, with AZ cases Pinchs ilhc~ 10
!, burl,er. and Anson House keeps a hotel , -
There are 80 Baptist Churchrs, o1nGt 20
Methodist Epscopal, AZ Presb, terlan, o keiormta u
Presbyteran United Presbyterian, 90 6s, rtotess,aht
Eniscopal 20 Reformed Dutc1, ol roman 1"'no''c'
Tnnitarian' 5 UnIyersast, and 10 miscellaneous
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
TIE MISSOURI DEMOCRACY.

PLATFORM or THE ST ATE CoNvEEnoS-hEFORM AND
RESUMPTION REPEAL-19 DELEGATES FOR HEN
DRICKs. 10 FOR TlIDGN.
JEFFERSON CITY. Mo-, June 1.-When the Demo-
cratic Convention reassembled last evening the nom-
nations for delegates at large made, and after
numerous speeches and great deal of confusion
the following were elected Henry J. Spaunhorst
and Stsore Hutchins of st. Louis, Gov. Charles IL.
Hardin ard e1 Gov. Silas Woodson. The Committee
OH Resolutions then submitted the following plat
form. which was adopted:
First. Fidelity all the provisions OF the Constitution
second Perpetual Union Of the States, with local self
government in every section.
Hird: syl service reform aud restitution Of tests OF
honesty fidelity, and capacity us quihcitlos LOT pun
Fourth Relrcnchmcnt and economy in Federal state
and municipal admnSiratiOns; esarnhg t'c o'oenS u
IUh: Exposure and speedy punishment by penal
laws Of corruption ana Pecuiaton ID the administration
sich Priyat@ use and approximation Of public funds
by S,ae custodlans cmhczklem"nt and rohbrrf
official accountability esctci and enforced 10y better
ad administration Of evil aud criminal laws. o,
ScreM Free schools. exempt irom ail Sectarian con
troll; press accOdntab,e for abuses TO cl' ana
EiIm Tac preservation OF public faith and credit and
honest payment Of thc public drbt
AuM Tlat are in favor of repeal of the l.csnmp
tion Act oi January 1879; but ina'uch ~ tir SA.ha
Convention oi the Democratic party u To DC hcli WITHIN
the next thHty days. We deem u cNP''mt m 10 u" 'y
resolutions respecting tht .uit.nry rr Io , 1870 w.
country but recr the same t. such convention h'rtpy
icd -iuE Ourselves To support us Il1tioth W N'F'
iha Electoral ticket az Missouri for Hr nominees
Ihe Democratic party l. tac party Oi the consul
tut ION the party of reform, aud the party OF eco0!
and II intrlscl with the administration oi tht fcdeIt
,y.ftr.nt vii hold be IFS pre- cnt ana pressing
drty L. restore fu and perfect cqutity ,ahps, lu,
states against the -siyc usurpiohs o cthr'Atu
pvcr; to establish thr moral character oi Tue Hottru
lucut ana eliminate CRIME as common ~
pouti,al lfe; that the present drposdnt coh"h 81 'uo
noras and business Interests % the country j. tho Io
fuuu absolutely necessary Tor re itvI oi nc PoC
and tc preservation Of the Government nnd 'ht 'hs
can only be done rs change OF administration.
4 resolution nstructng the delegates to labor and
vote for GOV Hendricks in the National Convention
for President was offered but the Convention re-
fused 10 allow il to bc read. Great confusion pre-
vailed but order was finally restored and the Con
yention quietly adjourned. canvass OF the dele
gates for President shows that they stand Tor GoV'
Hendricks 10, Gov. Tilden 10. doubtful L.