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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-03-11
BY Sampson & McCrary
tsuccessors TO Sims e Sampsonh
Rsa, Estate Agents and Aucuoneers,
~. 90, Hu,l street, Manchester, Va

DUBLtC sALEOF VALUABLE b Ia u
eIOiNING THE LANDSOF ". 4; BhA ND
DIR HENRY T. p r. ScTE. sa the rtauest Of
NE SRoADKEi pscomb. we WIN Offer a, pulls
@ The ps@s~ oedeA n me FIVE I'VE
Gay Of March. 1879 q II TR 2S' KING AND
RssskMIHG LAND, containing by recent survey
Zach foar acres acres eiaa. and one 'fe e o Of
seven ana nai, smaii house ,hereon the baance
viii Se s iand II lies Se
or ~ lo.J one and half miles OF the city OF
Msncbrs,er approacbabe by the new road recently
On NED AM by Faue Creek turnpike ana tne
TbIs s an aamir, bic oppoT1untts for persons desr
A. snhs,Ibsn residences. The land Is for the mosl
nast IN good heart. plat or the Iano can Dc seeh
ut our Office.
AhhA' SAMfSON & NCCRARY,
800, Aucioneers
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AUCTaOH SAs4ES-Futuro Days.
49, BY Gruhbs q Williams.
Auctioneers and Real Estate Agents,
Eleventh street between Main and Bank.

TRUSTEES SALE OF- TWO FRAMED
RUIfR III STREET. BpTwL'EN JACKSON MD
DUVAL STREETS. At AUCTlOS.-in execu;
lion OF the provisions Of a deed OF trust cared
CAD FEBRUARY. 1872, and duty recorded In the
Eilancery Court of tue CITY Of edmond. 10 deed
hook 9S B, on psge 4a2; shall sell st auc' lon'
1875. at AZ O'Clock P. NJ, the TWf, FRAMED
TrNEMFNTS situated rs above described: eacn
containing seven rooms; besides Kitchens Win 1wo
rooms each.
These houses arc comparatively new a. d one Of
them is occupied by Mrs. Quarles and the other
vacant They front about 20 feet each. and have
side alleys and run back about 122 feet to an alley
16 feet wide. .
TERMS: The deed authorizes sale for all cash,
hut II is probable that all the parties In interest Will
consent 10 liberal terms or payment
..-.-.s.-- j. u II. MUNTAGUE, Trustee.
GRUBBs & WILLIAMS, Aucfiopeers. 81.
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ByJ. Thompson Brown,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
1i13 Main street, opposite Dispdtch office.

1i1s Main street, opposite Dispatch office.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A NE AT
/ FRAME DWELLING ON LIGGON'S HILL.
nv virtue of Deed OF trust from n. ". Harrison
and wifi 10 the undersigned as trustee, dated sep
sember g. 1875, and recorded in Herrco county
Court, shall. being required by the beneficiary,
sell ut public auction. on the premises. on MON
" described in said deed. consisting OF desirable
Lot with neat FRAME HOUSE thereon. 'front.'
ing on Washington slrret 80 feet and running back
between parallel lines 1872 feet.
TERMS Very liberal. and made known at the
sale. LtfOY }. bkoWN n, 1fuseeo;
j. THOMPSON BRowN, Aucttoneer. NH
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BY Frank d. Hill,
Auctioneer AID Real Estate Agent.
No. HOS Main street.

THIRTY FEET OF GROUND ON THE
i WEST sIDE OF THIRTEENTH BETWEEN
CLAY AND LEIGH SHEETS FOR SALE AT
All TION,-By virtue Of deed of trust from
Fanrie Boudin to noe. recorded in Cha ncery Court
d. B. lO5 B. page 362. and in default thereof.
will sell on the premises on SATURDAY, March
is, 1876, at AZ O'Clock, THIRTY FEET OF
@ ROUND located rs abnve described. The open
ing Of Thirteenth street 70 Marshall has improved
the value of Ihis property very copsi d. rably.
TERMS: About 40 cash the balance In four,
eight. ana twelve months, with interest &C ded.
NH 8 Id; JOHN n. CLAIBORNE. Trustee.
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ByJ. l. AppsEson,
Real Estate Aseut and Aucdoneer,
of,1ce corner Of Main and Eleventh streets.

Office cOfnef OF MaIH anu etc eH1' u =
TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE OF A
/ DESIRABLE HOUSE AND LOT ON The
SOUTH siDNOF CLAY BETWEEN HENkI
AND SMITH STREETS.-By virtue OF oeso OF
richmond Chancery Court. in d n, 1O2 A, page
254 being ths5s5s r.Suirs6 shal i Is7 sn an
O'clock r NJ III fair. II not the next fair Gay there
afer the ZEAL e., frcnt IN t as
Sset nv lbs feet TO an alley 16 feet wiae With the
well.buiie brick dwelling No. SIT, containing SIX
rooms; kitchen with two rooms; paTed yard
TERMS: Reasonable. and made known at sale.
nh q A. r APP GRSON, Trustee.
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OFFICE DAVENPORT & Co., !

; q : = ~ OFFICE DAVENPORT & Col
STOCK BROKERS AND STOCK AUcTloSEERS,
. - RICHMOND. }
WE SHALL SELL ABDUCTION, AT
w our Office foyer the First National Bank). on
THU RSirAY>the 18th day Of Saren, 1875; ark
O'Clock P. M, for account Of whom concerned,
$40. 900 NEW YORK sND0SWr6O MIDLAND
RAILROAD SEVEN PER CENT, RECkIVERS'
CERTIFICATES OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
pal payable January !, 1871; interest," Jsnnary,
and July.
VIII a,so sell such other BONDS and STOCKS as
may be offered before day Of sale.
- "a l-'@'.5 = DAythPoRT & CO,
NH 6-tds III ,-t.4.lstt - 4 Stock Brokers'
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BY Geddin, Warren & Co.,
Real Estate Agents ana Auctioneers,
HOG Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A FRAMED
i HOUSE AND LOT ON STATE TRGET
MAR FULTON ST%EET, ROrKETTs, At
AUCTION BY virtue of a deed OF trust from John
Fl. Psraler and wife to The undersigned trustees
dated The ] ST day of November, S73 and DULY re-
corded In the clerks Office Of the hancery curt Of
The CITY Of Richmond. In ID. b. 102 Z, page At, we
will proceed sell. the premises, at punIic auc
lion on TUESDAY, 14ih day Of March. 1876, at
8 o'cl' ok P. NJ. the HOUSE and LOT as above de-
scribed.
The house contains four rooms; lot fronts four
teen feet eight inches, and runs back one hundred
and ten feet 10 an alley ten feet wide.
TERMS: Reasonable and made known at sale.
CYeUS RUSSIEUN,
I. I. TOWER,
mig Trustees.
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BY George e. Crawford.
Real Estate Agent AMI Auc'ioneer,
D,,l, Ct root mar IN custom hOllSp.

JEOr2t T..
Real Estate Agent AMI Auc'ioneer,
Bank street near 10 custom-holse.
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF 335 ACRES
" OFLAND DIN HsNRICD COUNTY AROuT
moNDMyy virtue of u decree of the Circuit Court
of Henrico entered on the Sd of December. 1875
we will sell In frontof Hrnrco County Courthouse,
on MONDAY the 18th of March, 1873. that oeing
above named 3sH ACRES OF LAND, formerly
the properly OF Liltleherry Wade; deceased.
mont To persons engaged in the wood business,
being very near the Richmond and York River rail-
road.
There Is small house on the tract
WILLIAM HANCOCK,
G. W. THOMAS.
Com missioners.
GEORGE F. CRAWFORD, Aucuoneer.
NH lO-2t
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TN PURSUANCE OF a DEED OF
L trust from '. v. Racchus, dated Sd day Of Sep
TENDER, 1875, being required ht the holder OF The
notes therein described. will sell nj auc t0n pDoa
the premises, Oh the 18th Cay of March. 1875. at
F. NJ, T WU Lots. fronting twenty five feet each
on the north side Of Moore street near Oak streel,
feet. J ems Il sale. H. l.. STArLt 5, Trustee.
IHAFFIN, STABLES Il Co., AuctoneeIs. NH
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IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE ABOVE
l. sale we wilt sell the VACANT LOT on he east
SID of Fourth street adjoining the described
houses on The south. II frnnrs Is feet and runs
back 122 feet to all alley 16 feet wide.
> TERMS: At sale. GkUBBS & WILLIAMS,
NH 8 AucfoDPprs.
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~ the 18Th of March, at Henrco Coua,y Court:
house. ut y o'clock NJ Chat being court-day).
| viii sell FOUR TOU>.G MULES. well broke TO
harness. the properly of sampson 6 Clayton. to
satisfy distTesswsrrant IN our hands IN favor OF
Mrs. Fannie Allen, guardian aud on TIL EsDaY
the 14th. ut ~ O'Clock ~, 1T the " GODS Farm
Iturle's Mecs J. one THRsSHING-MACH with
horsepower, ore CORN eH- LLEk. one CORN-
and FOUR HORSE PLUUGHS. CULTIVATORS,
&C, &C: and twenty head Of CATTLE. three
CALV ). belonging TO the same parties. or so
much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy the
above warrant. WILLIAM WALSH. ID. 81,
NH 4.S,lO13&14 forJ.T. Jones, 5. n. c.
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Ry George d. Poindexter,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer.
1900 Main street. under Planters National Bank.

TRUSTEES SALE OF ONE OF THE
Il MOST VALUABLE BUSINESS LOTS IN
tsin deed ef trust executed september T. 1875. and
Of record In the .tihancery Court Of the city of
being requested by the beneficiary therein named,
sell upon The premises, on SATURDAY the 18th
instant. at o'clock p ~, the following DIES cr1bed
in that part Of the city known as Port Mayo"
fronting sixty feet on seventh street, or Osborne
turnpike and running back 10 the property or
Robert kerse, trustee. ano bounded on the west by
Orl.sns street. This Is regarded as one Of the best
business lots In Rockets. .......
TERMS: Reasonable. and made known al sale.
NH 8 JOHN 4. MURPHY, Trustee.
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BY Lancaster Il Lucke,
Stock and Real Estate Brokers, rrgg.
Slate Bank building. RichnoLd, Va.

TRUSTEES SALE Of ELK fSLAND.-
By virtue OF . DEED q trust xecuted on The
ash day If DECEMBER, ] 672, ard duly recorded,
we shall being GutTed thereto b. The bepefclars-s
In said dt Ell, sell by public auctioo the pr-mises
on THURSDAY the $50 OF March, 1875 al IL
e'co :, the farm koown as ~ TAI ID, tying Oh
James river. In The counties OF oochland and cum.
beriand about Fix miles above Gainesville, and
about two miles from liz Hill landing, adjoining The
lands OF Juli.n Harrison and others, and ronizin-
ing about .0os acres The builings consist 81 new
dwelling house aud all necessary oui-suildnxs.
This farm Is considered BY many the best In The
state OF Vtrsinfa. and has reputation coeIteusiye
wi h the stx!s. 80 -,,s
We win also sell a. the same time and place =
3 II MULES, ~ ..a.t .tG ssEtfsItS 81
] HORSE, t,.. Il J
Ia head II CATTLE, IS
t&ii72 HGGS. 5-a tt,,52s.' i& sl<.liA \
And all the valuable FARMING IMPL EAENTs
on the place.
TKRnE: Cash sufficient 10 pay ths expenses Of
sala and lhree notes OF 600 each with Interest
on credit Of one, two. and Tires years, with ln-
terest from the day OF sale, evdsneed By neKotiable
On the properly. PEACHY X. GRATTAN,
ISAAC II. CAHINarOH,
S2e Trss.eea
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REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE.
EOR SALE PRIVATELY, q BEAUTi-
II Full LOT, fronting tbirty-eight feet seven
inches on southwest corner " Federal and Glover
SIR s. By 179 feet inches TO alley twenty feet
wide being Lot No l, square 500 In the plan Of
u Ouahinin." For terms appyto
100 E.t@s.. 80 +. ID. EACHO,
NH lo.4ts ys-s3 No. 9 Fourteenth street
ALSO, sONEBEAUTIFUL BUILDING
"A LOTS In the growing city Of Manchester, at
low prices and long credits. a.. ~ no, %
nm lott a,sls No. 8 Fourteenth street.
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YAMES T. NEALE, No. l2t Eighteenth
y st.eet, has for sale one TWO HORSE SPRING
TRUCK, t@o sPRiE.r DkkYs, thrte SPRIEG
Vt Cons, three LIGHT-TOP rKskY " WAGONS
for faniiy Use: AIsn: one second.han ROCK
AE ~ andFH acton; q. lot Of new sud second-
haed CkklS for farm use; one secoud hand
sFElSG pfAY. Repairing done Ia good style.
i fnh low
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STATEMENT OF ASSETS JANUARY /, 1876.
Market Value
Bonds and mortgages ON property
I'm the CRY of Philadelphia. $1421, $50 IL
Ground rents In the city of Phila-
rs ast'I loan Of The city Of philadsi-
s9s ils is. registered bonds,l '
sa4so0ioj e. Is S. registered bonds. 'sS'o4o 90
9G hurrh, per CT H. ' - $4,000 90
&c, 900 loan of the city Of Cam
~ 80 HS per cent. ] 10000 90
"r ner cent ] 10000 90
ot ... ~ 49, w 1o4,775 90
~2 Sd MIR" T bonds, Z per cent. 22.20o 90
'c c,os0I mort i BINDS per Cent. $4,000 90
t coOsoi mort bonds, per cent. 100000 90
GENERAL general mort bonds, 6 per cent. 51.e25 90
SS consoi mort bonds. per cent :. $4,000 90
ina railroad DEF cent bonds. 10000 90
railroad per cent. bouos. ....... 1910 90
$4,000 Catawtsss Railroad Com
pany per cent. bonds. 10000 90
road road siockt..... 49,. .......... $4,000 90
500 shares Lehgh Coal and Navi-
CATION Company. ...........-.... 2o,1S7 90
LOO shares Phlacelphia and
R.ading Railroad Company.... $3.50 90 |
SO shares Philadelphia, German-
town and Norrisiown K. X. co. 32,769 90 |
Company - $3.50. $3.50 90 |
Real state and furniture, 81 north
Fifth street. 5000 20 |
Accrued and uncollec;eh interest. 24,032 20 |
Premiums due by agents In course
of collection .................. l45. 696 2S
Cash On hand january l, 1876. 94,459 81 |
$3,561.932 81
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THE PENNSYLVANIA
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
OF PHILADELPHIA,

ORGANIZED IN 1925.
CASH cAPITAL...........$ 100000
ASSETS................ 1,559,S53.76
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ORGAN FOR SALE,-A splendid PAR
W LOR ORGAN. fv. months In use, and in per-
feet order can he bought at great eacr,6ce/ his
organ cost $3.50 ut factory, ind has ri stops and
fuGl organ kuee-swes apply 1854 BYRD street,
Cam rje,s f1nI.. 53.&s.z o,tt 5tiaU - Nh IL St
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EUR SALE OR EXCHANGE, a band.
T. some UPRIGHT SHOWCASE. feet long
by 81 feet high with shelving, suitable for silver.
ware. millinery, or fancy goods: OK will be eI.
banged 6"r two fiat CASES. Con be seen ~ 22O0
Main street NH l. 2lS
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d PLATnQkH. aEALas :. : . : - 49,. 7.
!: SFFlcE FuknITuRE, ,IGAiIIa 80
IN fact everything necessary tor the proper con!
<3uet " ths business on s1tensive, scale, , . );
ibis Is Eags 2Q1 u unity snS. 4uY one To-
tptete. with trade already eShshil hefs hsSinE
ybeea q foed stand far q nnsnber of ytafs3s'iS
The purchaser will have the privilege Of taking
stock ov band ut COST should he 10 desire.
Il, ID. MOORE, BOT Seventh street.
mh p.Sts ps9usen Broad and Marshall.
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BUSINESS CHANCE.

0USaNESS CHANCE.
Hausss- deiesm 70 retire from the FEED
BIZ = NEas. of,r for ssie the GOOD. WILL and
flXTUKEs OF my tore, consisting OF =, 80 !,
40: H0ksE, DkAY, and HARNESS,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-02-21
Foreign News.

PARIS, Feb. 2l.-Of the 100 elections of
which the results are known, l23 we're carried
BY Republicans of various shades, II by Bona
partists, II oy Radicals, by Legitmists 6 By
Constituencies, and by Conservatives.
These earlier returns being those of cities and
large towns will probably SHOW relatively
greater proportion Of Republican successes
that the districts yet to hear from.
PARIS Feb. 2l.-Buffet, the Vice President
of Council, is defeated 10 the Department of
Cher. 1t is not yet known whether he is elect
ed for Castel Sarrasn 10 Ta1n Ell Ga-onpe,
where be was also a candidate. Euile Oil
yier is DEFEATED IN Var by his Republican cou1-
petr.or. Rouher is elected from Clermont.
According to present advlces Magnet fails to
secure seat. Ladder Mon 10, Radical. is
elected irom the Department Of Drome. Nj
merous secoDd balIotings will be necesSarS
Marse!l'es and Lyons have elected several Ex,
IRENE Republicans Toulouse has returned
TWO BonapartiSts At Ni>mes, Baraenoo, the
Undcr Secretary of State in the Duke De-
Broglie's Ministry, is defeated. Waddingtor
is elected his constituency is not gwen. In
he Department Of Nord Foreut, ReputlcaD
defeats the Marquis Of Havriucourt, the lart
President of tue Cons.l General. Montreui
returns Hamille, Bolapa:tist, unopposed
ST. Omer returDs Devaux, Republican, uD
opposed. Devaux was Sous Prctet und.
Gambetta's government.
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III ED.

HANNAH 6. BEA!!E GASKINS denarted
this life At the residence of her husband, Col.
We T. Gasklns, near Midland station Eau
quier county, Va, on the 4tn instant, IN the 431
year o! her age.
the late John &. Belle esq, WHO wss tor many
years widely and well known In this part Of
Virgina She was brought up uader the lEilu-
ence of the Ep!scopai Church, ard though never
commandment, she not only maintained u firm
Ialth, but showed 1t by her works.
An attentive, earnest s5archer OF the Scrip
lures, constant and regular in her private devo-
tons she daily fed tGc fame OF Christian lie
that burned so steadily, yet modesty in her
heart. In her outer life, she was calm, humble,
meek and determined, and scruDulous IN the
performance of the smallest, as well as the great
est duties,
Consideratc Of the comfort of others, she MOI
only shrsnk from giving pain or even tr'tlng
trouble, but was quick TO anticipate their wants
ard to min;s.er to Them &c lar rs IN her lay.
Her whole life WAS governed by rigid rule
that made her attend to each engagement IN
regu ar order; thus economiZ,1g time snd saw
ing herself and these about ner the numerous,
though nameess, mnRoyGnces that always &C
comp ,ny the want Of system
A little more than two years ago the writer.
| as clergyman OF the Church, united this eX-
celent and useful woman in holy wedlock with
the husband WIZ now mouras his loss. But his
is sorrow alevated by Christian hope.
Them also which sleep in Jesus will God
bring with him." "Thcrefore comfort one an
other with these words"
February, 1916. l..
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LOCAL KREyITAEa.

Ia the House of Delegates, last Saturday, tht
House bill for the relief the suretics of A. h
Creel, late Collector of Marshall Township
Fauquier county, was reported upon tavorably
Richard Penn, whose death Was mentioned
Saturday, was buried yesterday. His deatl
was the result of kick on the head from d
horse, received about Two years since.
Rev Robt. A. McEihinney, of the NJ. f.
Church. South. has just inherited through the
death of realtve in Baltimore the sum Of two
huudred and fifty thousand dollars
The receipt Of $50 from the Catholic Tenn
pararce Society of this city, is acknowledged by
the committee % the crcctioD>oi The Centen
NAL Temperance fountain at Philadelphia.
Through the Influence of an Alexandria mer'
chant, mill in Gu pepper has secured con-
tract for 900 bushels of coarse meal for horse
feed.
Muller, the gambler who escaped from the
Richmond Jail last week, was seen on the avenue
in Washington, on Saturday, by a gentleman
of this city who kuows him well.
R. D. Rptfn, colorcd, who was expelled
from the House of Delegates, on Saturday
last, arrived 10 this city yesterday eveolDg.
The colored Free Masons will have grand
birtAnight ball at Sarepta Hall, tomorrow
night.
As will be seen by notice elsewhere, both OF
the steamers OF the Potomac Ferry lice will be
Oh the route TO. morrow
Attention is called to notice Of the renting oil
III" fish wharf on Tuesday, the 29:h inst.
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FROM WASHINGTON.
CONGRESS.
SENATE,

| SENATE.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. 2l.-In the Sen
ate, to day, lumber Of memorials we're pre-
seDted, among them:
Mr.. Wthers, Of Virginia, presented me-
mortal from citizens of Abingdon, Va, 10
which he said he recognized the leading cltl'
zeus of that place, asking repeal OF the bank
| rupt law.
The petition Of Joseph Segar was report
ed back from the Committee 90 Claims and
referred to the Committee or Elections.
| The House resolution mixing the 22d OF
February, 1876, National holiday, was com
muDicated among other bills.
Mr.. Hamn moved its iln mediate conside-
ration and concurrence.
Mr.. Conkling, of New York, said that he
but he would give notice that 90 future day
he would move to make the birthday OF
Abraham Lincoln National holiday
The resolution was agreed TO-
The Senate then took up the land bill Of
Mr.. Clayton's, which was discussed at length.
The Senate adjourned till Wednesday.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The House IF Representatives Was occu-
pied with the call Of States for bills and joint
resolutions.
Mr.. Goolc introduced number of bills for
the Improvement OF rivers and harbors in his
district.
Mr.. Huuton, of Va, introduced the fol-
lowing:
A bill for the reliefof Jas. Barnett, Lieu
tenant n the Second Virginia Regiment dur
ing the revolution.
A bill for the relief of R. L. R)tchtort
Of Fairfax county, for damages to property by
Federal troops during the late war.
Mr.. Faulkner introduced bill providing for
the appropriation of the sales Of the public
lands for educational purposes.
The House then took uD the bill reorgaoiz
ipg the judiciary, aud the main question was
ordered thereuprn. The yeas and nays were
demanded and resulted in the passage of the
bill bill--yeas l42, nays lU2 The bill desig-
mates Rchm oud as the place for holding the
u. S. Court for the Fourth District.
The House adjourned over until Wednesday,
THE WEATHER TO MORROW.
Inquiries We're made at noun TO day at the
United States Signal office concerning the prob
abilities Of the weather tomorrow. The official
reports from the different signal stations are
that tomorrow will be cloudy, aud probab-
~ rainy day, with warmer temperature.
CONGRESSIONAL VISITORS
Most OF the Virginia delegation in Congress
have signifed their acceptance OF the invita-
ton of Hon. Francis j. Smith, Of Alcxan-
dria, to be his guests at the celebration, which
takes place tomorrow. They will probably
be accompanied by other members.