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Commercial Matters.
WHOLESALE MARKETS.

WHOLESALE MARKETS.
Revised and corrected by JAMES 4 JOHN N. Cor
DON, Wholesale Grocers, and dealers in Metals
and Grndstones, Nos. 6 and s, 18th ST.,
Richmond, Va.
Richmond, Va, Tuesday, November IA.
Since our last report there has been further ma
teria advance in the price of Sugars of all grades.
The market is excited, and the tendency still up
wsrds. Sugar House Molasses has advanced to 8
cents per gallon. Coffee market quiet and without
material change.
CpOrEpJEu ANN ppOVIoTONS
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GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.

COFFEE. Ordinary, 10 @199
Fair, 20 @204
Good, q @2l3
Prime, % @223
CANDLES. Adamantine, 1907, per set, 1S (9133
SUGAR. Yellow Refined, l03@114
"a" coffee, standard, 123@l2!
Extra &C" do. HOP
MoLAssEs. Sugar House Syrupin barrels, q @2S
q " q in tierces, 25 C926
{" in hhds., "a @25
Golden Syrup, 45 @55
Porto Rico Moasses, SO (a65
RICK. Carolina, OH
Scars. Brown, per pound @6
do. % block, s to 10oz., 23@39
TEAS. Black (Oolong,) 500 rs
Gunpowder and Imperial 90@125
SALT. Liverpool, best brands, Sl.55(9l. 60
BACoS. Shoulders, St@ 81
Clear Rib Sides, 1O4@10@
INITIALS. Refined bar, ordinary sizes, 2l@ q
do Bands, "a 81
Swedes, ordinary sizes, GIG 81
Country, " 44@ 8
Horse shoe iron, all sizes, 33@ 81
Norway Nail Rods, no
STEEL. MAYORS cast and shear, II @18
American Cast Steel, Is Ole
English bhstered, II OILS
American do II OLA
Tire Steel, as
HORSE SHoEs-"Star,' best, per 100 81 1908 "
MULE SHoEs- do. do. do. 1906 0C
BALIYG WIRE, do. OO@S OC
GR1NDsToNrs. Best Nova Scotia, per b., l492t
pSS- These are wholesale quotations; for smaller
quantities higher prices are asked.
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MONTGOMERY COLLEGE
wi CHRISTIANSBURG, VA.
Mrs. o. s. POLLOCK, PRINCIPAL
NEXT SESSION OPENS OCT. 2, 1876.
Cheapness, Comfort. and Thoroughness in In
struction combined. A thorough English and Clas.
steal education with Board, including Fuel, will
cost 5000 per scholastic year of ten months. spe-
cia reduction for the daughters of ministers in the
regular work. Correspondence solicited. For Cat.
alogue and further information apply to Mrs. o. 8.
Pollock, Principal Christiansburg, Va.
"We do most heartily commend the Montgomery
Female College, under the Princpalshp Of Mrs.
Pollock, as a school where young ladies will have
all the benefits of firm and kindly discipline
thorough and conscientious instruction. and sys
teInatic christian home T. w. HOOPER,
Pastor I'd Presbyterian Church, Lynchburg.
DANIEL BLAIs,
Pastor Presbyterian Church, Christiansburg
oc 19-1y
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Died, November 9Th, at the residence of his faith
er, Rev. James Haynes, Cotton Ri W. Va, after
an illness of about ten days. ANDREW Nelson, aged
years, months and 10 days.
''Hope looks beyond the bounds of time,
When what we now deplore,
Shall rise in full immortal prime,
And bloom to fade no more.h
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Obituaries.

Died November 9th, in this city, Mrs. FLORENCE
} B. CUNNINGHAM, wife of John N. Cunningham, Jr
Died, November 9Th, in New York city, Mrs. En-
MA You've, in The 10Th year of her age
Died, November 7th, in Lexington Va, JOHN w.
FULLER, in the 80th year of his age
Died November 18th, in this city, WILLIAM RUTH
ERFooRD, Jr., in the Goth year OF his age.
Died suddenly, November 7Lh, at Lessland, Or
enge county, Va, Mrs. JANE MORTON, wife of Hon.
jeremiah Morton, aged 76 years.
Died, November 18th, in this city ANNIE Cora,
only daughter of Philip M. and j. A. Wright, aged
years and month.
Died, November 18th, at her residence in this
city, Mrs. MARY w. TAYLOR, widow of the late Rev.
James B. Taylor, d. d. She had been for htty
years a resident of this city.
Died, November 7th, at his residence in Winches-
ter, Va, after lingering Illness Rev. Isaac BAKER,
in the Gath year OF his age.
Died, November 10th, in this city, FRANK WE'LL
FORD infant sou of John l. and Susan s. Stevenson,
aged II months and II days.
Died, November 9Th, in this city, at the residence
of her son.in-law, William f. Ragland, Esq, Mrs.
ANNIE NJ. BRYANT, in the I'D year Of her age.
Died, October 18th, in fernando, Miss, A. W.
STOKES, in the 52nd year of his age.
A deacon who magnifed his Office, man full of
faith and the Holy Ghost, the minister's best friend,
an example to the flock.
Died, November 4th, in Washington City, Rev.
WILLIAM LECoNTE, one of the Missionaries of our
Southern Presbyterian Church, recently stationed
at Pernambuco, Brazil, s. A. Mr.. LeConte returned
in feeble health only month since. A more ex-
tended notice will appear hereafter.
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~ AGENTS WANTED FOR TIE GREAT
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Died, October 10Th. in Tuskegee, Ala, Miss
ELIZABETH W. NALL third daughter of Rev. Robert
and Elizabeth W, Nall in her 37th year.
An earnest Christian worker
peaceful, Christian death.
All for Jesus all from Jesus.
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A GENTS FIND THAT THE FULL HlSIo,
n RY of the Wonderful career OF MOODY
SANKEY in Great Britain and America is a success
everywhere All want it rich or poor, From te
20 books days work. 1t is the only complete
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and Prayer Meeting Talks. Has e4S pages s'ee
Address ID. s. GOODSPEED CO.,
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A GENTLEMAN of experience as teacher of
n Classics and English branches, graduate of
Princeton, desires situation as Assistant in an
Academy Address "W."
no 15-lt Office CT Central Presbyterian.
VJNRNAD HOW MADE in ten hours with
tIlNEUAes out drugs Address F. SAGE,
Springfield, Mass. &C 4-3m
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HAMppEN SIDNEY COLLEGE, VA.

HAMPDEN SIDNEY COLLEGE. VA.
yTNHE one hundred and first Session opens on
Thursday, 7th of September, 1876, and closes
on the Thursday after the I'd Tuesday in June fol-
lowing.
REV. J. M. P. ATKINSON, d. D., President and
Professor of Moral Philosophy and Political Econ
omy
L. L. HOLIDAY, A. NJ, Professor of Physical
Science.
WALTER BLAIR, A. NJ, Professor of Latin and
Instructor in German.
DEL. KEMPER, A. NJ, Professor of Mathematics
and Instructor in Engineering.
ADDISON HOGE, A. M, Professor of Greek and
Instructor in French.
Hampden Sidney retains the curriculum, but per-
mits students to pass from lower to higher class,
only upon sustaining thorough examinations.
Ordinary expenses to those who pay tuition vary
from $275 to $780, but may be very cons derably
reduced by joining welconducted mess in College.
For Catalogue or further particulars address
Rev. j. M. P. ATKINSON. ID D.,
President;
Or, L. L. HOLIDAY, Clerk of Faculty,
Hampden Sidney College. Prince Edward, Va.
ie 28-3m
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Died, October 15th in Amherst county, Va, Mrs.
ANNA E. LEWIS, wife of Rev. R. Lewis, in the 59th
year of her age.
BLESSED are the dead which die in the Lord. s"
"The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away ;
blessed be the name of the Lord"
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QUOTATIONS of COIN, BONDS and STOCKS,
Bank of Commerce.

Bank of Commerce.
NOVEMBER ID, 1875.
Gold, 100.
Virginia Registered, old, 25
Virginia Consols, 672
Virginia Deferred 6
North Carolina Bonds, 10
Tennessee Bonds, "A
Richmond City Bonds, G's 100
Richmond City Bonds, SIS, ia
Petersburg City Bonds, 80
Lynchburg City Bonds, 80
Norfolk, 80
K. Il d. Railroad Bonds, mortgd, 20
do do Stock, 8
Virginia Gen. R, R. LIST mort'ged Bonds, rs
do do Sd do do rs
do do per cent do 80
do do Stock.
Va. and Tenn. R. K. I'd mortgaged Bonds, IS
do do per cent do 70
Orange and Alex. r. 4. lst NOR ged Bonds, ss
do do I'd do do y
do do Stock do
Rd. and Petersburg R. R. sper cent, 100
do do per cent, SO
R., f. and Potomac R. R. per cent. Bonds, 80
do do Common Stock, so
Clover Hill Rail Road per cent. Bonds,
First National Bank Stock, l15
Planters National Bank Stock, ITO
National Bank Of Virginia, 100
State Bank, 80
Merchants Bank, so
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Diamonds, Fine Watches, Jswelry and
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Special attention given to the Repairs of Fine
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embracing everything needed for
MEMS, YOUTHS, AND BOYS WEAR,
am prepared to offer as fine stock in
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as can be found in the city or State, and OF
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OHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILROAD.-On
u and after NOVEMBER 9Th, 1875, passenger
traina will rim as follows.
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The Buffalo Lithia Waters
THE
GREAT STOMACH WATERS OF AMERICA

Case of Mrs. - stated by DR.. Marcus A. Har
ris, distinguished physician of Black Walnut,
Halifax county, Va.
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New and Valuable Books.

Published by the
PRESBYTERIAN COMMITTEE OF PUBLICA
TION, RICHMOND, VA.
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J. R. MAoMURDo, General Passenger Agent.
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4 rAnn


CHICAGO, July 2l.-A New York Associated
Press dispatch from San Francisco appears In
the prcss Of to-day, which was sent for this OBJ
vious purpose Of impugnlng thu integrity md
iojuring tic standing throughout tlc United
States Ut tho San Francisco Chronicle, OF which
Journal am ono Of tho proprlctors. That dis
patch, referring to tho mtrsng.stock market,
stated that Tho Chronicle Is publishing strotg
boar articles. which the tai and Nuitttja inti.
n1ate arc paid tos.'' rh!s iIsp4tch was trapx-
mittcd by tho San FrancSco Agent or tie New
York AsBoc!ate.i Press, who ~as appointed
Agent Of the New Ynrk Associated Press, aud
WHO, with him, arc tho proprIetoss of the Cut
and UHfftftn ratcrrcu to AboEs.
About four weeks ago tho sail Francisco
Chronicle, after long light, ~ wh,c!, i nlut the
bitter and malignant opposition III Mr.. almnn-
ton and Its paftHurs in tho CAH umi Nuitetia,
succeeded IN. breaking tho newsmonoioly -
obtnincd for 1tseif the New Yurk As.orIate,!
Press dispatrhcx Hhlcc that timr, The Chrouitte
l.us haIIy beaten tho Gull anI gu!scttn tn tho
fllncss and excellence Of lis tcIeEraptc news,
and consequently has been t',r objcet ofylrulent
asaault and malicious lnisrol.esentation on The
thc Baetln and Caa Intimate tint tlio Chronicle
Is vet,al, aud why their knpcreeryIceable cni:
rloyc, the Sau FrancIsco Agent VI tIla Asstctattl
Press, wholly unlter their voiltru!, makes l,se
Of the opportunities Of his position TO telegraph.
all ovcf the country this lnti.I1at.on H. u ptr.
haps nccaacss to state tbAt thu tnt.matloii Is
wholly untrue aud unwarranted. Whether tho
used anil abused by Iittle newJaper-r1ng Or
the Pacific Coast, tn whirl J. Sf.' 'simunsun,
SUCH, Respectfully, CI4s. DsYouso.
, 1876-07-22
LACE GOSSIP.
Ono OF tho FashIunable Fol1fes Of tie Last
Century,

One OF tho FashIonabls Fol1fes Of the Last
Century.
Pictures and engrayings Of the timc OF Louis
the Fourteenth bcar witness to the profusc I'm
Or 'brcast fr,ll, came into fashion under tho
Grande Monnruue. Krifles, like all new fush-
Ions, wore laughed ut by tho sat.rsts, who ex-
pla1ned TINT they wsro ,,t,3l, Mo5n by ehnrpo5s
and dice, mud prctentca tlat many
Mearcrs Of gay rullles wero actually
shirtlcss. There appears to laye been some
foundation for the latter snccr. Tho harccllal
wtttily explained lis mental condition: "Thcy
supplied me With no shirts, but have bought
INC somo rulllcs." There wcro various kinds OF
md day, aid many oi them cost largs sums. f'
Tho Archbtshop Of Cambcay possessed four
dozen pairs Of tho eostltcst kind, and poor Louis
the Sixteenth, tho ycar boforo his death by
ty.eIgnt Of point, trenty.9no of vale,icisnncs,
aud ten described IA ,Angletcrro. Evcry::
body had rut!les,-nobles,- sharpers, and
laekcys,-cycn Monsieur Dc Paris. the exocu,
provided viii point.lsee Jabot and r,ifiles,
Madame do creqnY, describing her visit to tho
Dowager Duchess 10 Ia Fcrtc, aays that when
that lady received llcr. she wus lying in atuto
bgd under goysrlet oi ye9!ee e., point made IN
tho trimmings Of llcr Shouts, Which were oe
point d'Aiyentan, wcru worth at least Al, Goo
crowns,n To s,irfl pitch had the tQste for
laec-trlmmed linen reached that, III 17l!o,
when tho eldest daughter Of Louis tllo
Fifteenth was married to the Prince Of Spain,
tho bill for thcso articles alone amounted To
G2s, 900, to the horror of Cardinal Fleury. Near
ly half century later 6wlnburnc writes from
Paris: "The trpusscau Of Mndem6iaellc dc
MatIgnon will cost a hundred thousand crowns.
The expense lerc Ut rigging out n bride Ia
equal to d handsome porti0n of England. Fire
thousand pounds' worth Of luce and incn IL
common tlling among thcrn," Towards the
latter part ot tue reign Of Louis the well-bc-
loved, French point WIS riyalotl by tho Flemish
laecs, generally termed Aug'cterro In France,
aud Meclln Iii Engluntl Argantan md Alien
sou Were pronounced winter laec8, the lighter
pillow-lace being deemed moro appropriate for
lat weather. Madame Dubarry's lace accounts
Elye grind idea Of her consumption of Angle
terEc uild Malincs. WheM the star Ut Marie An
toluctle rose uu tho murky atmosphere OF thu
Frcnc! Court, atrcmclnlous 1eaclE0n set In In 10
vor Of simplicity. lndtnn muslin supp1antcd tho
fnt x,fnt III tho old school, anil tho 1ace makers
OF Glcnstn actt1a'ly set Themselves to work To
initiate the inferior laces taadu on the pillow.
At tlsia pcriud tbs rich garultures sIira.k to tar
row ctsglnTa-sentt ds fols-t!la only artlc!o OF
luco wl,tcll escaped degradation being The lap
pets worn on occasfous Of ceremony. Whether
ii pont ur pillslw laee, these were always rich
and hntldso1iio and thclr arrangement was right
ly prescribed by tue etiquette Tor various ot-
custpus,
, 1876-07-22
THAT METEOR.
A Fow Additional Facts and Inferenoes
Concerning It.
The Results Of Calculation---Eall-
ing into tho Sun.
Why II Did Not Strife the Enrth.-.
Hoat and Motion.
A Chapter Of Superlativo Ro-
NANCE

Thd meteor whici, tlashcd across the skies Of
a large area in the Northwest, about quarter
bcforc o'clock In The evening Of Saturday,
July =, last attracted very much attention ut tho
timet aud was tho causc Of mitch subaequcnt
curiosity. Worry many people have asked qucs-
lions In regard to tile character 0f tho unusually
brilliant meteor, aud want 10 know where II
came from and where 1t went 10. Our article
Of the succeeding Thursday stated tho course
Of The meteor, With reference TO the tlwcllsrs In
this nelghborhood, and It's least distance from
The catth's surface. Several communications
llavc been received since then, and many qucs-
ttons asked; showing that the visit Of the
stranger excited moro than passing Interest.
In response TO these We prcaent few additional
conclusions.
acycrnl descriptions ni the apparent path Of
Tho meteor, rs scen from different points In tho
Northwest, were gives In last wcek't issue of
tho Engineering Nt.ea Continuing thess with
tho notes previously published In THB TRIBUNE,
It Is posstble to trfangulate little niure closoly
thau at arst; and 1t is satisfactory TO find that
tho last-namcd results arc within tho limits first
stated When, by friction tn passing through
our atmosphere, It first became 30 highly heated
as 10 DO visible from the earlhs surface, the n,o
tcor was ncarly over tile State line bctweon
Michigan anu lndlaHa, on the tnerstllan OF Colt'
water, Miclt, II Travelled northwcstward, cross
Ing the lalte-stiore about IL miles north from
st. Joseph, and ceased to be visible when about
20 miles beyond 81. Joncph-ovcr tho lake. The
length Of the Visible path was about 80 miles
Its least diatnncc from the! eartl's surface be-
tween 0l and 87 miles; and Its course some Is
degrees north Of west.
The following diagram Is necessary TO- an OK
plantation Of sonc OF tho points involved. Tho
tr51n aorfa tI,. fte1 ff,f
lie eircumterencs re- being tho place Of The oI.
server. The line 4 u, With tic arrow, shows
the direction In which the earth was moving
| around thc sun; and VIC may note here that no
, 1876-07-22
IN DEEP MOURNING.

Glad In anmbro black,
Surprised WA TO md my friend with Ills wife aud
twu fall. .hattcA daughters,
NIack wcre their hhts, made blacker still with
With feathers. bows, ard ribbons.
1l!ackt blleki hIackt
Earrings IF 6laeke.t tct, with p!ns 10 match.
The IaFy lntuRt siyla
Flntahcl tho hcnd -HenE.
l'n6ack una nll,
In newest faahioh mai}e
They wetc ready nDw 10 mourn.
70. when aaw them lat
llccnning their xtstiuu,
Hut now calamity han como apAn than,
!'snth hat c1t o!I an aged and respectable unt1e,
t Mho. dylnk lett them bait million dnltAss.
Poor hut they byen Ill thslr lives lUng,
And the gttt sa.ns entirely unexpected, without \
Wnt vol Mu! satA tiiair dsess:
BNt thnir facpa wore Lha look II thoae
rfUvklonte. '''"~
--Nsw York Graphte,
, 1876-07-22
LhsAlLE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.

Hp3t4a1 t-V3fktpFHHEHtB ~ 7Hs 7F7UHHt,
OTTAWA, H., July 20.-Tho annual meeting
Of tlso Lasalle County soldlera' and SaIlors' AS
sociation was held IN the city to-day. Officers
for tho en,nlng year wcre elected a. follows:
President, G. W. Keller; Vice President, John
Wadlc'gh; Secretary, NJ. Martin; Treasurer,
Doug1as lfapemAn; Executive Committee, L. c.
Minis, J. II. WLlmcr, D. A. Cook, Il d. Nc
Donald, and J. W. Noon
Thc Association voted to hold the third an
nual rcuntnn and picnic At streator, and author
led the E1ecutive Committee to destgnate Tho
>tlay.
, 1876-07-22

bcttcr idcn can lie gained Of the im1ncnslty of
the cnrths orbit, than by considering tue TACT that
the circumference bends away froT str!ght
l!nc at Tho rnto Of only ona incl tn O miles.
sui from thu Garth. The curved line u Jiaa
portion Of tho path oi tho meteor, which travel.
Cd In tho direction Of tue arrows. This would
also bc nearly straight line, withi, the limits
Of the but ao se ~ sft that tS atsor
tion. The t'licksncl part Of the line, between
Uand J, represents That portion Of It's path
which tho meteor Travelled while 1t Was visible to
us. ....- ...-.,.......
The strnnger WAS moving IN spacc, before It
came within the earti's atmosphere, with We
loelty Of not less than 18, aud not more than o5
1nley por second, these being the limits 0fvooc-
ity around the sum- at tho distance OF tho earti,
tfon OF Its motion With respect to lis, indicates
that tile velocity was about p miles. Our plan
Ut was moving In tile direction 4 TO D, with
velocity of IL miles, Which, making due allow
13 miles per SECOND III the direction to II. The
meteor, therefore, plunged into the earth's at-
mosphcro with relative velocity ot 81 miles per
second. Experiments have proven that air
hour at the slrfacc eauacs pressure Of 1bH
pounda to tho square foot, md that the force
incrcascs in PROPORTION to tho Squire Of the vc-
locity Calculating on that basis, We obtain
square foot for velocity Of b4 miles per sotond
at tho surface. The density OF tue ar Is llnycd
for ovcry H.7 miles of ascent; wherefore, Mt the
Insight Of 05 miles, tie density Is 600 0W times
eutt by tho SECOND, We obtuEn III pounds to tic
s1uarc foot Of perpendicular arra as the lncas-
ufo Of reslstaurc to tho metcor's progress,
calscd BY the eartll's atmosphere ut height of
G5 mlles,-a poIpt ut which most peeple e1jppOsc
Hthore Ii no air at all.''
Thu Visible. t|ieht OF The ,nctcor Is estimated
to hayc occupied abo,,t four seconds Of Time,
which gives IN average OF y to 20 mites per
with ufininIshcI velocity, having passe1
through syyyrui hundred miles II lighiT.rurcilcd
mir. wfir11 contlnualy retarded It's 5not,on: anu
ttnt rrtardatiun yas continued duriufs nnd inter
, 1876-07-22
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE.

C0UNTNf HEAL EHTATEs
I1OIt s.ALE-DH EXCHAS1E-rDH FlAsT.CLAAa
city rr0pertyi the hest stnck fhrH IN the Etntr of
1ow1; NM sctrs, Ill unIer cultivation fn Ns County.
J. II. HEELE3.. tU3 Clarkgt. -.
TfOH SALE "A WELL.1MPNOrEu FARM, 60
J. afreA "a miles portlwe " Chicago mile fryIn
&. H. W Il. 50 yer aert; 81, UO down. L. ". CULE.
u LkkG-pt. .
, 1876-07-22


TOR 8ALE--oR RExClfANGE-ON MiC1lluAE.Av..
KreAt bargain, nrrt.clAss residence IN oYc5T
particular. O "A Tribune ot1crs
Eo!. sALE-a:s WEST MAPis9y. iN:sTonTT
pantry lot aOx25. alley In fear; will tcl! very low.
uwntr leaving the ctY. Apply on pfeusises.
IfoR sALE-FoR HALF PHfCE, 10. PAY TIE
Congress Fnrk. mar Van Bureust., only 4a0: suait
paJmcnt down. OLIVER lEsf.Y, l23 Dratbornst.
ed sod 70 J4y clear cottage Nnd lot worth 13,Un;
make rnsls o!tI wtll takc soInu ccar In part ]. F.
DuuAN, " MIivaukco.aT.
, 1876-07-22

With his neighbours wife n his ho,rsckccper. A
day or two ago the husband Of thc woman went
tn Tho lo,i,c 10 Rcs, unc Ut hts children, living
will, lcr mother, when The irctlealrr, grnwn-
ot.d pretty thoroughly mupped the cntlru ytcini-
tv will, 1tiYn
, 1876-07-22
wANTEp-,1ALE HELP.

EOnctlftacr. TCnmxtcfH, etCs
TITAHTED-h HOnEK, FIRET.CLA6B tlOsTLEN,
w At BA5aErT'B btaDlcs rear Of Is and ~ Harmon
, 1876-07-22


4 GENTS WHERE TU,6ELL TilE
n "Ceutvnljai Novelty" vl2 pef dAt IL go04
WORKER. k1AJ ~ f.s ->lt'-'s ] j. SAITH T. CO..
F..U. Uox %
, 1876-07-22
REAL ESTATE WANTED.

ITTASTED-uOUSE AND LoT on TIME, Nor De.
w yond , ralua vt miles from CaAst-Housc' =
down, thc ret by nlunthly lnttmcnh. Addsrss 81,
Tribune Office.