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The New York herald., 1876-09-12
DOMESTIC MARKETS.

-,.n,. 80. GALvksros, Sept sept, II, 1873
good ordinary ee Net receipts 22i7 bales gross 2aI7
NEw OkLEANs. sept. IL, 1875
Cotton steady. good demand; mddng lo,sc low mid
gross. 2ss Ex. the Continent, S. Sales 1000
Stock 81. .O69
Cotton unchanged; m!ddling ions low mlddlins, loss
ports ports eoastw.s. 80 sales. sGU Stock. S,isi.
.sss,. o 'ss ss.. .ds sls:. sia
ports coasswise. 1880 salss sas. stock 1850
Cotton steady fair demand; misdn;, lie iYHs low mid
dns % si.s s 500 Sss so eo bales
Spirit. Of surpen.ns strong aSc Rosin quiet; 81 Is
for strained Tar steady at u o. s.,, >, 1910
Flour rnsAsnssd sale. 500 ss TSsa higher
new amber Ohio si TO- Corn red sales of 500
'sSs
~ NEW asrH sss e. '' Canal
BUFFALO, Sept. II. 1876.
wheat. 81 4o do Railroad reeeipts.t1our 100 hbs
wheat. 2o bushels. setn 2SG sS os y 800 80
water, corn lc7 sasnsI. wh.n % rye 1910
DO FsIrosd :hlp%sn,.-foas 500 SSi.: wheat 900
Al uncnansed rates Wheat supply light little demand
sa sss' sssss sample 81 IL carnMocd demand
tending. upward sales early. 100 bushels No.
sample ss 'af a o ;"ss Se BID r' sl holding a. size
stronger, lair demand, ,uD busnels Ohio
1a.les Western at 7se. Barley inactive. sesds-Press
unchanged timothy in good dcmand hight inquiry for
Pork and lard In good demand prices unchsn
lghwines; city make quoted NJ 81 IL; light inquiry
Canal frcighs unchnnged holding frm rye shpped at
4sc In store-whea 2iTIUi busheis corn, ljO3ie do.
oats AZ do iiy do; matt, 45jSs do. Anoat
Erie Oswego csnals-Whcat, no. ass bushels; corn
l,27S,vOl do; rye, 81 1857 do.
TOLEDO. Sept. IL. 1876.
Flour steady. Wheat strong No. white Wabash, 81 20
No white Michigan 81 l7 No Northwest 81 -; amber
buyer October 81 10; No amber Michigan, 81 09ls No.
red winter 81 i57s do Dayton and Michigan 81 is;
No 2 amber Illinois. 81 Is Corn firm; iow Mixed 4sc.
No. white 4sc no grade. 47ssc damaged. s3sc Oats
hrm; No > 36sc.: No. white, $50. Michigan, septem-
wheat $500, bushels corn. 2scUJ do: OATS 10000
sh pmonts Flour 200 bbs wheat 81, l,uUO bushels; corn.
500 do oats, 5000 do
CWcAao. Sept IL. 1876.
but unsettled: No Chicago spring 81 Os bid cash or
September 81 Oos Octobcr No. Chicago spring. Gle
os.c rejected TIC. Corn In active demand
NO. 445sc cash 4faic. September; 44sc. Oeinber
rejected f3c Oats active rm and higher No - 34sc
ss,c. cash 33sac October; rejected, 2sic 2stsc Rye
aud sshade higher Isc. nc. cash; 57isc. October
Pork strong higher SlT o, cash and Otoocr $40 all
the year Lard strong and higher. $40 40 cash.
$40 IS October 50 6cs all tho Bulk meats firm and
unchanged. Whiskey. 81 O4 Railroad ireights New
York. lOc. Recepts-four. oooo bbs wheat, $1,000
bushels; corn, 22Uco do; oats. 5000 do rye. 5000
do. barley, 700 do shpments-Flour. 6,5Op bbls. .
wheat 500 bushels; 42cv do oats. 800 do.
rye 90 do barley, 400 do. Al the afternoon
the Board heat hirher 81 ol October; o3 septem-
higher. Lard lower; $40 60 $40 o5 Oc,ober 50 52
xsS n all he yeur
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''The Indebtedness OF the Wilkosbarrc Company IL
will bo observed. amounts to 600 76 Deducting
from this the bills and accounts receivable 81 6 TO-
leaves 92s 1876 65 Tho Central Is liable as indorscr
for about S2,O0o,CO0 Of this amount, and has also
loaned large amounts OF its Lchigh and wilkesbarre
bonds, TO be used collateral for other portions OF It,
'In order afford relief from this Indebtedness tho
Central Railroad Company have made a mortgage for
S. 0oo covering their entire property subject to
the lien OF tho existing mortgages, amounting to
$25 600 OoO and further TO the said 600 600
have hypohectcd $780, 900 OF the stock OF the Long
Branch Railroad Company $500, 900 OF the stock OF
the High Bridge Railroad Company, 5000, 900 Of tho
stock Of the Longwood Valley Railroad Company ION
these roads there are encumbranccs and has
only been issued to represent the money actually paid
In the construction OF the roads,; and further
security have hypoheca,cd 900 OF tho stock OF
the American Dock and Improvement Company, which
property, estimated has cost the Central Railroad
Company s6,0oO.0oo, and is subject TO lien OF
So 0o0 also Sc 600 900 OF the stock OF the Lehigh
and wilkcsbarre Coal Company, subject to the lien
hereinbeforc stated As security that the value Of the
said stock will Dot be impaired by tho creation Of
Indebtedness by liens beng placed the property
the stock will be delivered to the trustees the
mortgage, simultaneously with the mortgage; and as
sti further security for tho said oan the mortgage
covers seven Jerry boats subject the lien OF the first
mortgage which boats estimated TO be worth the
aggregate $500 oo0 The bonds representing this loan
OF So ooo 600 the company propose in relief Of
Its prescn, and future requirements"
Tho concluding paragraph OF the report which 10
signed bv Mr.. John Taylor Johnston the President Is
follows
.'The stockholders will form their own judgment
before they sacrnce thor property as to the rapidy
with which company will recuperase which
ponds per cent dividends ADOPTS system of rigid
economy, omits expenditures for improvements, which
1, can omit by OF It's admirable condition. and
which has n route upon which the business than
doubles every decade"
MINING STOCKS
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THE COTTON CROP REPORT.

CHARLESTON. s. c., Sept IL, 1876
The crop In tho upper portion Of the State good
much better than last year In the southern
sections very much injured by and drought and its
condition ABOUT the last year Picking has not
uced in the upper counties In middle
just begun, and In the lower counties where
doing much injury. II s general In the upper
state 10 will be c.ome general between the 18th and
25th, and in the middle counties by the 10Th OF
September. Prevailing hot weather and us which
ported IN fifteen counties forcing the bols rapidly
and 20 large extent before they are tally mAtnred
Augusta. Ca, Sept IL, 1870
Tho weather reported In eighteen replies Of thirty
having been less favorable than last while twelve
reply that Il has been favorable - favorable Six
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CARHART & CO.'S FAILURE.

meeting OF the creditors OF carhart, Ellis, CLARK
Co. tho Wholesale joDbcrs in woocn goods at No Az
broome street, who recently failed with labili,,o.
amounting to about $780, oo0 Is to be held at Register
Dayton's oncc, the 22d inst. to consider pronos-
o on made by the bankrupt hrm TO settle on basis Of
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We quote the following from the report, which is too
extended for publication in It's cntirety:-
GAN the coal interests Of tho Central Railroad Com
pany are united in the Lehigh and Wikcsbarre Coal
Company OF which they hold a controlling interest
The properties Of the Lehgh Coal and Navigation
Company also passed entirely by purchase or per-
pc,ual lease into the possession of the Wikesbarre
Company which became thereby one of the largest
coal and producers in the anthracite region.
The following is statement Of the coal properties Of
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For future delivery the sales foiowssatulay.
after one r. MSsptember 100 bales Mt II 1890 octo-
ber 32Oo at November. 200 at II l532c January,
400 At li, 5Oo at II ie32c March; 100 a. II 3l-s2e
Total 9.4UJ bales To-day to two r. M-Septcmber, 100
bales at II 9i6c 100 at IL 1895. 200 IL l92c..
20 II ei6e 100 no notice till ish at IL 9s2c..
800 at III l9-32c October. 23UO at Ike, 100 at
II i7s2c SO .tlilsc SoyemScr 100 at iic 81 Deeem.
nary 800 At iisc: February 800 ii 27-s2c March,
loos l2c Total $500 bales Grand total H. 500 baes.
bales New 0rlesns 4se; Mobile 7ss; saysnnnh 2oss;
phia, I3o Total ss2s This day last week. 4eU9. This
day last year. 7I22 Total since September /. 26326
iows;-To nayro. By, steam. lllss, compressed; 70
Hamburg, by steam. no, compressed; to Bremcn, by
steam, &c. comprrssed TO Liverpool 'sd. 1924 by
steam; by sail. Bloc. a ll-32c.
FLOUR GRAIK--KeceiptsFIour,2 20 67S bbx wheat,
4a6l2 bushels. meal go bbls aud 40 sacks
l65 100 bushels oatA $3.50 do $3.50 do; barley,
1000 barley malt 637 do Tho hour ir.
regular. Spring wheat -four WAS in demand and irmor,
while winter wheat Hour dull and unchanged Tho
saes about 1000 eoa including state. Western and
Southern, the quotations Rye Hour steady,
with snlos of 275 bbs Corn ruled steady $3 IS
So 30 for Brandywne aud 81 50 81 90 for Western and
The New York herald., 1876-09-12

YORK. The purchasing rate will be lol cents per
standard ounce at Philadelphia, San Francisco and
New York, and 100k cents at Carson City, payable in
United States gold coin the determination of the
value by mint assay the seller paying the mint charges
tor melting. refining and parting"
FOREIGN MARKET.
London advices report change In consols and
United States bonds, compared with the closing
quotations Of Saturday, outside OF 1865 and 1s67s
which show an advance OF u per cent Eric declined
TO Oh for the common and to II for the preferred
Twenty yfour thousand pounds sterling went into the
Bank OF England on balance to-day. At Paris rentes
firm and advanced to l06r 22hc. Exchange on
London PSF. 2sc The following were the last quota
tions:-Consos for money, 95K 95a.; consos for ac
count 951a 95 hve-twenty bonds oflS65 old, 1861;
nve.wenty bonds Of 1867, 1854 tenforty bonds, 1915
fves, 1917 l07A Erie common, 9h Bar sill
yer is quoted at 81 SIX.
The New Jersey Central Railroad oncals have Issued
report to the for the reason they set
forth, that "The persistent misrepresen tatons and
sensational rumors which have been so busy cir
cuated concerning the condition OF this company at
tended by rapid decline in the market price OF its
stock and securities call for an official statement OF its
affairs in all their details, coupled with definite pan
to enablo its stockholders to relieve their property
from all possible financial embarrassment" The re-
port contains a statement OF tho company's assets
which aggregate $4s To represent these assets
the ledger shows
Capital stock 500 600 600
Mortgage bonds duo 1890 .............. 5.OOO0
Convertible bonds Observation-Disclosures. 4,4O0 900
Consolidated mortgage bonds. a. l5o 600
Newark branch bonds ds................... 100000
Lchigh Coal and Navigation Company loan. oo
Railroad Car Trust. Of Philadelphia Sss 600
Interest on bonds accrued not vet due. 366 600
Accounts pay able. Observation-Disclosures. 94l,0OO
Total $4s $50. 600
"Thc bonds issued by the Central Railroad Conn
pany" says tho report, "amount TO t25 O0O 000 the
bonds Of other companies assumed by them amounting
to $2,573.O00 They also pay tho interest ON the
American Dock and Improvement Company bonds
50, Oo0, OO0 They have also guaranteed the paymc
the Sl5 600 900 consolidated mortgage loan OF tho
Lenigh and Wlkesbarre Coal Company, S. O00 900 Of
which bonds are owned by the Central Company"
The following is q statement of the receipts ex-
penses and net earnings Of the company tor 1874,
mated-
1874 1873 1876.
Passenger receipts $1.5ls,sss sl4ss,l1s sllo4,ooo
Merchandise
esp.s: 1ssa 800 lsss11s sos 600 600
Coal recepls...... S,363,617 4,496, l3l OOO
Miscellaneous
cepts. .......... H. 469 l6O,266 100, QUO
Tota..... IS, $50, $50 s7,4llsss s., 1885, 900
Operating
penses. ........ s4,l4o,6ol s4.l2s.727 $2,be4OOo
Net earnings. 444s,O O2o $a.2s2,soS 81, 10000
We quote the following from the report, which is too
extended for publication in It's cntrety:-
"A the coal interests of the Central Railroad Com
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reply thst the plant 10 fuitng we'll and rstain
ing it, FORM Twsnty-four say that since the mid
die Of last month the cotton has been shedding
squares anc sma all bolls, badly Six reply
that the crop is about the last year. twelve NOS
as good twelve as favorable Picking will be-
come general between the LIST and 10th Of September ao-
cording TO locality and seasons.
The New York herald., 1876-09-12

The Central two-thiras OF the stock ofthis
pany besides S. 900 OF It's bonds and controls its
operations, but is worked entirely Independent
company, with separate organization, and the Gen.
trail is only responsible for such liabilities as II as
sumes.
The nronarty Of the comnanY, as stated
The New York herald., 1876-09-12

Rio JASErRo, Sept 9.-Cofee-Market very firm; good
hrsts 5000 $3.50 reis 10 kilos Exchange London,
24L.
SANTOS Sept. 9.-Cotfee-Tone of market not quoted:
superior Santos, $500 $50 res per 10 kilos
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PRINT CLOTHS MARKET.
HAVANA MARKET.

Providence. r. l., Sept IL. 1874
Printing cloths continue quiet but hrm 45ac for bese
64x64 goods
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BRAZILIAN COFFEE MARKETS.

EUROPEAN MARKET.
LONDON. Sept i-Evening gLnseed OIL 24s Cd per cwt,
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HAVANA. Sept H. 1875.
change is firm.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-06-06

ARRIVAL OF TIE FAsT TRAIN At SAN
FRANcIsco-TRE GREAT FEAT ACCOMPLISH
ED.-The train arrived ut the end Of Oak
land wharf, which is within the city limits
OF San Francisco, at 9:25 o'clock Sunday
morning, twenty-six minutes less than
eighty-four hours; arrived at the wharf on
this side at 9:45 A. M, and at 9:52a the pas
sengers alighted in the court Of the Palace
Hotel in good health and spirits. Engine
No. 40 brought the train through from Og-
den, with the assistance Of an additional
engine in crossing the Sierras. The time
from Ogden to San Francisco was twenty
three hours and flity-two minutes. The ac-
tual average running time from Ogden to
Oakland wharf was forty-one and one-eighth
miles per hour. Considerable trouble was
experienced on the Central Pacific from the
wearing out Of the brakc-shoes on the Penn
sylyania cars, and in the mountains the Cen
| trail Pacific Company put on two OF their
own coaches to brake the train. There was
no accident Of any kind throughout the
trip. Shortly after arriving breakfast was
served, to which prominent citizens, army
and navy officers, representatives OF the
press and theatrical profession, railroad off,
| Gals, and the mayor OF the city were in
vited. A salute OF thirteen guns were fired
from the root OF the Palace Hotel on the
| arrival 0! the train at the wharf. The re-
| maindcr Of the day was devoted to needed
rest. The eXcurSionists were serenaded in
| the evening.
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papER-MILLs BITREED.


CINCINNATI, June st paper-niIls near
Springfield, Ohio, owned by the Springfield
Republican newspaper, have been burned.
Loss, 100000.
ANOTHER VICTIM OF POISONED COFFEE
EAsToS, Pa, June 5.-Alyin Larose, the
fourth victim OF the recent poisoning, is
dead. Ahner C. Larose made . full confess
sion.
BRIEFS.
PARIS, June 5.-The Reputation OF French
workmen for the Centennial depart on the
18th instant.
NEW YORK, June 5.-The seven-million
suit against Peter B. Sweeney, and the mil
lion suit against W. N. Tweed, have been
adjourned to October.
CHICAGO, June 5.-In the Circuit Court Of
five judges three have decided in favor Of
Mayor Colvin on the ground that the votes
cast in favor OF Hayne were nugatory be-
cause the Council failed to give proper no.
tice Of the election.
ST. LOUIS, June 5.-The boiler OF the
Collier Lead-Works exploded to-day, de-
molishing the southern portion OF the
building and iniuring several employees.
Loss, $4,000.
Boston, June 5.-The Boston Journal
learns that J. c. Aver, the patent-medicine
manufacturer, has been sent to the asylum
for the insane.
PORT ROYAL, S. c., June j.-The United
States corvette Plymouth has arrived here
from SANTANA Bay.
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FOREIGN ENTELLIGENCE.
AFFAIRS IN SPAIN.

AFFAIRS IN SPAIN.
Q MADRID, June 5.-The bill suppressing
the Fueros has been introduced in the Sem
ate. 1t provides that al Spaniards shall be
liable to military CONSUMPTION, taxation
alike, with these exceptions: Persons in
the Basque provinces who supported King
Alfonso during the late war are exempted
from CONSUMPTION for ten years, and those
who suffered persecution for the Alphonsist
cause are exempted from payment OF taxes
for the same term.
RACING AT AUTCEH.
PARIS, June 5.-At the Summer meeting
at Autueil to-day the most notable event was
the grand steepe-chase De Paris OF 10000
francs. The attendance was very large, and
included President MacAIahon and wife.
Sixteen horses started. The race was won
by Ventriloque; Chimney-Sweep second,
and Congress third.
COMMUNIST SENTENCED TO DEATH.
PARIS, June "A prisoner named Diard
has been sentenced by court-martial to suffer
death for taking part in the massacre OF Do
minicans ut Arcueil during the siege OF the
Commune.
HEAVY FAILURE IN RUSSIA.
Moscow, June 5.-Perpenshotf Brothers,
OF the Siberian and Asiatic trade, have failed
for Il million roubleS.
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FINANCIAL.
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.
MONDAY, June ), 1876.
- inl, - hnnls COLI at =

fIlC1NIOfO = 1OSh CACl1ANOC.
MONDAY, June ), 1876.
SALEs.-S2. 900 Richmond city bonds sold at 5.
Amfricdn Gold.-l12H bid.
Stute Securi ties.-Eir consols. 66H bid, GIA
deferred. bid. s asked; Virginia interest ccrtitl
cafes, Is asked: Virginia taX-receivable coupons
SSi bid. ssh ASKED.
City observation-disclosures city IS. 1l2 bid;
Richmond city 6's, 50 bid, 95E asked; Norfolk city
G's,7 ) bid: Fredericksburg city rs, IL bid, I9s
asked: Manchester bridge SIS. 90 bid.
Rnilr0ud BondS.-Nirginia Central Railroad
third mortgage 6's, j. and j., 70 bid II asked
Southsidc Railroad first mortgage preferred SIS, j..
and j.. 70 bid: Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
first mortgage SIS. j. and d., 1004 bid; Richmond
and Petersburg Railroad second mortgagcT's \. and
o.. 100 asked: Richmond, Fredericksburg and Poto-
mac Railroad mortgage rs. j. and d., 979 bid {;
Richmond and Danyillc Railroad consolidated Us,
VI. and n, 70k asked.
Canal Bonds.-Jamcs River and kanawha Canal
first mortgage Gs. NJ and n, sos asked.
Railroad !S0cRs.-Rchmond and Petersbugr
Railroad. 100 par, 22{ bid; Richmond, Frederlcks-
burg and Potomac Railroad seven per cent glIaran-
tccd. 100 par, 92M bid: Richmond and Danvillc
Railroad. 100 par. bid, asked; PiedmoDd Rail-
road, 100 par. bid.
Bank Stocks.-First National. 100 par, l IL bid !;
National Bank of Virginia, 90 par, OF bid, 1919
asked: Planters National, 100 par, 100 bid; Mer.
chants National. 100 par, 90 bid; Union Bank OF
Richmond, so par, 80! bid.
Insurance IDmDnR ieS.-Eirginia Fire ana Ma
rnc, 20 par, 37h bid; Virginia State, 25 par, 26H
bid: Merchants and Mechanics, 100 par, SO asked.
MtSceinaeOus.-Dld Dominion Steamship Com
pany, loo par, IS bid. 81 asked.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-06-06

4 novel scene was enacted in the New
York Supreme Court on Friday in the pro-
:,rc>> Of suit for the recovery OF the
an1oHnl OF Il check purpoling 70 have been
certified by a bank teller, but the certiilca-
ton Of which is claimed 10 have been Il
forgery. \ Photographic artist having
Garkcncd the courtroom for the purpose,
produced on the wall an enormous picture
II the certified check, and on comparison OF
Il with similar ccrtifications, acknowledged
= be in the handwriting OF the teller, pro-
nbunccd it TO be genuine. The evidence on
this point was, however, conflicting, and
the CASE, which involves $4,000, is not yet
concluded
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-06-06

BAPTISM ON CAHAEsIE BEACH.-Sunday
afternoon the pastor and congregation OF
st. Marks (colorcd) Mission, OF Williams
burg, repaired to Canarsic Beach for the
purpose Of baptizing number Of converts
who had recently joined the church. The
Mission Is Methodist, but they believe that
the eunuch that Phillip baptized in the will
Gerncss went down into the water, and that,
therefore, they must do likewise.
The announcement OF the ceremony at
tracted n considerable crowd, mainly OF IT.
rcyerant whites, whose derogatory remarks
was the only thing that married the cere-
mony. One male and six females were bap-
tizcd during the afternoon by Rev. Thomas
G. Ecitch, assisted by Deacon Thomas
Brown, the effect on the baptized being to
raise them to i'm eXtatic condition, which
found vent in shout or song or dance-one
woman on her way to the shore falling
prone into the water.-Neao York Herald,
yesterday.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-06-06

MINERAL WATERS.-We are agents
W. for the sale Of the WATERS FROM THE
VIRGINIA SPRINGS, and keep on hand supply of
celebrated waters from other sources in this country
and III EurOpe-viz.
WHITE SULPHUR; Greenbricr county W. Va;
ROCkBRl DGE ALUM. Rockbridge county, Va;
ALL EGHANI, Montgomery county. Va:
HEALING. Bath county, Va;
BUFFALO LlTIilA IL and y, Mecklenburg county
Va:
BLUE RIDGE, Botetourt county, Va;
BLUE LICK, Kentucky;
BLUE LICK WATER In kegs;
CONGRESS, Saratoga, \. y;
HATHORS, Saratoga, \. y;
GHHhMP i SPdT t. SPRING, Saratoga " Y;
KAThLYS1NE, Gettysburg, Pa;
VICHY. Nichy, France;
BITTER WATER, Friederichshall, Ger;
BITTER WATER, Pullna, Bohemia;
SETTER, Settler, Ger.
salts from the following springs far readily making
the water extenporaneosy, very useful for travel
ers or nvxds ut inaccessible points, can be sent per
m2il-viZ.: -. a., p..,-
bridge Alum Springs, 81 per vial.
seven Springs iron and alum mass, Washington
'oon''' PURCELL, LADD & co.
Descriptive pamphlets and printed lists furnished
on application. my 11-IIa
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-06-06

\ ~LAHDEEEp PEnrLE.-It is high time for
the base ~landrrcr~ in the North to cease their
wicked misrepresentation OF the feeling cN-
i>,iuc between b" white and black races OF
this section. moi Il day pa~>cs-unlc>s II Is
an unusually stormy onc-that noble young
women may not hc seen on the pleasantcst
drives OF this city. taking some faithful
co!orrd servant ol!t FOR an airing, themselves
-uidin- the Fiery family stccdS and cautiously
avoiding AL rul> and breaks in the pavement
wAchInight Jolt OF upset the beloved freed
>..,n who sits behind. in good clothes, drink
.a- in The balmy air and languidlE enjoying
the scenery. Nor Is this faithful colorcd
servant Il poor. old. overwOrkcd Ethiopian.
H. i tail, broad and strong, with 4 tTcmen-
Gru~ appetite, and with proper eXeruon
rsuld do al the work on eighty acres OF land.
Let the ioul-mouthed northern deIamcrS
come and see Tor themselves ii they Will not
helicYr.- lplWier-J0urnui.
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Admiral Rodgers has authorized state
ment that part only Of the cadets VINO re,
Gently resigned at Annapolis were involved
in the alleged robbery at the Naval Acade-
my. Cadets John &. Mason, of Ohio, and
W. Is. Ostcrhout, OF Pennsylvania, were
not accused as principals, but became in
yolYed as witnesses before board OF first
class men to whom, instead OF to 4 court OF
officers, the examination had been en-
trusted. They have asked the Secretary OF
the Navy to reinstate them to answer such
charges as may be preferred, which, it is
understood, he will do. -;
The cutoff at Vicksburg, Miss, has
greatly alarmed the citizens. The Yicks-
burg Herald admits that the river Is gone,
AID that the only hope for current past the
city is in changing the channel OF the Va
zoo river, so us to bring it through Chieka-
saw bayou, and thence by canal in front OF
the city to the Mississippi. The Herald
thinks this can be accomplished OF q cost OF
about $500, 900. &c. aa=rs ssaaaassas
Lotta's cottage at NEWPORT cost her $4,000
rent this season.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-06-06

\ Observation-Disclosures d. Conway, a
yircinian, who has for 4 long time been re-
siding in England, recently visited his
NATIVE country, and after taking hasty
glance at its institutions returned to the
land OF his adoption. Since his return ne
has been imparting to the Londoners ms
views on the present state OF politics IN the
United States. With all the bitterness OF an
tnglicised American seeking the favor or
his ncwly-adoptcd Acknowledgements, ne
adrOitly sought, by condemnlnS the system
OF government OF the United States, to
praise that OF ngland.- Washington
Chronicle