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, 1876-04-06

TUE WHEAT huFFLY pY ENGLAND,
In DoFubuachs Erf'.sn9 Lat VI March % u letter
from H. Rains Jackson. vho IL widely regarded - n
authority On the gfaln trade. uo alludos 10 Iii.
frsaass lsstaF. IN aessrset Of which w published
ysstAsdAyp ~ leading 70 wrong couc1uAonI. bseaus4
, 1876-04-06
TeLEGRAPHIc MARKET REPORTS.
FOREIGN MARKETS.

FOREIGN MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL. April 6-tl .. m.-FLoun-No ], 2{s;
No. 2, 11s.
rN-Whcat-Tlnter, No. !, los; No. ., os hi;
spring, No. l. % 0d M. ., ss: white, No. l. 1od I'd;
No. p 1ol: club, No. j. los 0d; No. p los %. Corn
-2GsGs2os sd.
Observation-Disclosures Cd. Lard, Cts 0d.
LIVERPOOL, April 6-Latoat.-CorToa-TenaIn
down; 9-iGGG 11-1Gd; sales 5000 bales, Including
1000 for speculation md oxpor and 1900 American.
observation-disclosures white wheat. Average, On
1odal0a ID: do club, los 2daloa 9l; rod Western
sprtng No. to No. l, esGa9s Cd; winter rnd Vest
M. to No. !. 9s ed@lUs. Flour-Wcstern canal,
22s874a. Corn-Eow Western mixed, 2is'e26s Sd;
old Western mlzcd. e9s. Oats-An,erican. 3saos 8d.
Da1ley-Amorcan, 81 Cd. reas-Canadlan, 9>s 6d
8i1s.
Clown SnEp-Amcrcan, t1aG9s.
Taos1HtoRs-pr1mo mess pork, 87a Cd: prime moss
tooi, GOA. IAr1t-Amarean, 6ls ID. Cleoao-Fino
American, Ga Gd. Daeou-Loug clear, 5aa 81; hhort
do, 65s 81.
TALlow-F1nc American. 49, ID.
pETno1Eua-Bplrits, 81 Gd@9s Cd: refined, Ill 3dGs
liz Cd.
naa1a-Common, Is pd@5s; ralo, 1Gs.
srInirs TuarExr1nE- -4sa@95a Cd.
LONDON, April SO T. m.-nus!uesa on Tho 8tock
Exchange closed dull, hut tho depression was leAa
marked than In tho forenoon.
The rate OF discount In the open market for three
months bllla Ia az, being = below The uank Of En-
gland ratos.
CoNsoLa-A1oney, o. 11-1e; account, o. 1910.
AxrnioAx ssoun11iEs-'6ss, 10s}f, 17n. los4;
114os, 10Gk; now 6s, 101E; Now York Cantrsi 1Q3: !:
Eric, IL: preferred. -.
1sEvNED PErnoLKuu-1Os 0d@1ls.
SP1nr1s TunrKNIlHe-34s7 ID.
pARI8, April t-NgsrEs-b7 17kc.
T., I'M
Se' ..-,y.,o n-D-rno,~-a,.o,
Nf'' --He--'A
cot,Tlrpu corrou Mhprcre
n." ~ UnLsaHs' .l1 nplll o'-oo1oa-uen'snu hsnt
hales' l'o nalea Prices itse9aar gohefa4ly easier
ordinary 10 stfies ofaihssy' bAas9Ad; good ordsn"
MY " sflct Booa ofhAuaF9t lts4utscf 10" 1nlodlHg
, 1876-04-06
COMM MERClAl.

The following wcrc tho receipts and shipments Of
the leading articles nf produce III tls city ,4ng thu
twenty.fo,,r hours ending at O'Clock on Wednesday
morning:
, 1876-04-06
6HEApSTuFF!


FLouR-Was quiet and unchanged. Thcro was
uoain fair dean for low grades for shipment, but
,,..Ia ov.rs I,u~rr, v,ns1 nour nt a ma ea M
ntae oAespa. 41"JeAA "Ha's s. -. . ~ - 80. -
brl, and plenty waa offered at *aooSe.2', win no
agreement. The local trade took hold sparingy.
Sales wcro reported Of 1870 br spring cxtta chiefly at
49,, 4~ " stasa, ast = IT, to,,estno
Total TIC market c1oaea qnes u 'ae .o'lo~ns
range Of prices: cho!en winter e1'ras, Sa3oes7 ~:
~ so. mi 40 u eoal In. coscc do. e, 0ofa5 rs:
go, .. ~ ~, 49, ~ .,,no.,, =, 71ce o.. sn,1y1
ps,sn. na9n,os ao = s ooSsso. rro nanr :. mss1s.
UaAr-Wna in moderate rcGuest at unchanged quo
.tona s,,e, v.rc n, +orH ii SIN 90 On track
Cona'MEAl-uoesse "aa hon1nal ~ s1''o' pcs loa
On track.
W1IEAT-Was moro aetlve, and irregu1ary lover.
.,o,o1n. ~ f,r,hrr nr1 cIou,,o ~ hsio, tha
aeeun'ns 4!so 'ustnef' auo ssoaluA ~ pe.o" .n'
htoss 4uotadona OF incsaay' iao Wcataer vas aRan
ano. liverpool was lower, and rather dull, and tho
oe"e's .s. -, =. ,1t s .., - NJ, z,,.t ~, .
ported 70 pe fa'olaoe ~ eo'a esop' ~" tV!@ m'.4
after~ssds hoard i7ou'' inu WIS round 70 nave ios
were very llee sessrA eaIss' unpos'us 49,
local Rhnits anu 90 OUTSIDE aSeount Nheh
~ decline 6Toosnt to @ 'n s ,Eo 1.g,
alton sc short than has been exhibited tor long
time past gpeEhtots Anye nishelto esen aa.nct cu
sefSauVo-atfaia e ~ y Tely aa! .us isaF
spshs thot "oa!a ~ 'c. % ~ et'h VI, - ,oaii
cear Bkifs+ hhsn ehanaed ~ tnat: sua yea1etoay
Hooa many upe1ators M.AGu ,; a. St"ot ~ - xy ..o
1a'n tna. ao H.. Mn Vor ~ iii hyo,. honG
oil thon9 ocean ifelRata naso uocnueu ta ia spse.o
nfG @ wo Tas nr somn~h.t atnn aes v
III tI,aro W.. M oronni fnr ss,ItSnnu Tha shtp
n,nv der.ni s.s ftrht mi tho iownr Urades shared
, 1876-04-06

Lon8 md shoft cleaFs quoted at TIC cadhs aud
I2fe .elter Arn! boxed green hams. il3ssi2ae r. i !;
os ssier Ap lam.
bacon hatus, 14t9l5c.
GnEAaE-Wss quIot at fH@2c.
BEEF THUDUCTS-Were steady and quiet u 81 oho
Gl1.o0 for mess, sll.5H31200 for axtFs mess, md
$.3,5U&A2i 90 for hams.
TALLow-~Was quoted at 83Itsskc.
, 1876-04-06

1rs,tno fr .,,o. 500, 90
or g. COO COO In Of old and new wheat Hut ior tnls
fact American hotlera would command tho market.
This bItuatton fayoss further Adrance In vsluca OF
ptrhana shttues per quarter from lilo loTost potnt
hs noishee nusRA nor tbs United Kingdom, IN theas
last poor crors likely to restrain American ship
pers In their demands. Dnt tho situation tn not ono
that admits Of an exaggerated h<lsance. Tho rampant
OF stocss Ii too strpng to 10 passel and FORMS in
fact this errtue tbs fcers that Restraints, and ~l re-
p,fai, America from aetlng In tho hfgAsuded man
no. witch t!ng1y. tho chief sonro Of Enalsh sup
MIS- rho might otherwise adopt. II, Instead OF having
already In R.anaty the supplies That Ainezca hs sons
eIn, teptcu.r the quantity had Jet to arrive.
and notwithstanding Tho knowledge that u had to
cc,ne doubtless thAt bulk would cont England tuuch
mora Than has tecn paid for It; arriving, ~ II did, IN
cotnrctt1on With Tho ne Rri 1arRo1S7A crop Of nunsta
FnnEioN 1MronrAT1oSs.
Ncccivc1 ut Chicago Customs April 4, 1870: stee-
ta,,cr tros. T. Co., dry goo1s: q. H. Haskell
ca. IL sacks sccd; i. u. Ncrsorolr, sacks scod
Wilson l1fof., cascs hosiery; q. ". Sheldon. ease
e!ectrotypca: schweitser 1 ncer, case toys; Rich-
ards, slaw, Fitch h winslow, caaca linens; l., L.
Eaon, casns guns: Gatso, Ifrie Reott o.. easaa
dry Rouas; 1ia1scy i,os., eases books, Amount Of
dn.cs collected, Sa,s0.cs.
PROVISIONS.
1foa rRoDuCT9-We1e easier all round. but with
moro doing. Tho speculative products weso offered
morn frcey, nnu thcra better denand fot cash
lots. Hogs 10 Light nnrrly and quoted hiahrr
but there was too much product on the market to I'D
init Of its following IN the samo channel Tho further
decline In tho gold premium md easier feeling IN
lard and Iueats In liverpool wcrp assigned % th
causcs.
AiEss ponn-wna rather moro active, and averaged
lDo per hrl lower closing 80 below tho quotations IF
tweu,y-four hours previously. The oilcringH wrro
large carly, but less afterwards. S11cH Ncro reported
n I%}u trf6 Il nj
, 1876-04-06

nEMLoCk.
Calf No. 81 Goa Isl Linz. .....,...$ $50 Ct
Cali, No. 3...... e0tS 95l lBulIsio alAuRh-
yeai', MOL. !osl@ Tor ao'e tbts', Ss9 -
H,ss; Ss:9 Ho, s s1fs i i IL H";9' T. e. 81 ''s 'l
lippeF. No. 2.... ~ g .oio ......... AZ d y y
Calf. 0o3lal llarnesl...... $50 20
Kip....'"... 81 e.. Se4sos."..'''..'' q saS u
rREaoH sTock. ..... .
CAlf......,.... t.SOt92. t.00ll.B
LUMHKR-Trals etfttnues slack, compared 10
bisnssa In past At this time, but or,iera
rather humorous than they veru l1st weak, and
it wonld scen taas about all that wAntoi 10 s4s
tho market ActiYD ~44 c0nnuoLl pleasant WeatheF,
which would bring goot! roads. Prices steady:
Fiyst ana second clear.. 0kA...
TliFl clear. ipch. sa.SGabiD
Gloar flooring, drzt a1hl second, rough. 3OQAg3l0Q
GleaF hiding, hrzt aud second, ,........ lB.1Ja....
Fioorng. as.s oonuson. ] tie..si sVSs3ooo
Flooring, second counaol. dEsssed. 2fD0 0G1t.O0
!iox boast. 55 nSs. s.'...
M .toef ' eoards ii il .ni ii sSSs;,oo
y stock boards. rtH......t...."....--..".. 2s,Mka?3oo
stock boards. s..................... lt.0staidoo
cnm5a nnsi, Is II and uisi iiaesisoo
Josts aud scaAtl'ng. 10 ~ " ft...... 19.00tA16J
Lath ....................,... l1sta 2,U
a sh,nglesr. ....................... 2.85ds 40
SpEs. + vi quiet. viii riss 1:spa aG11 IL
sano a. Ut tho beEin1lnR Of the week: We quota
,los legal test. lan dcgrtes, ls5l5o; snow whsts<
&: s'fs: ,:. #; e. y a;:; NJ
stfisiy puts % @ 10 siGy' s
l:nsHs. aspS.s. ssodotsssd j sss'ty, isx
esllKo; West, tirg|ua ola, natural, q deg. 35o
% %rSr@ksbs.I;.. g ;sssss sses: II Fiji asa.y At
10: s4ua tur reacha!ows. aa4! 2o8Wo for early soss.
"a lots slox of s.s md RECEIVERS srequsny md
Il uteaxaEy seu ts stock In lots 10 suit tls wants
Uf Customers. .....
, 1876-04-06

lIOGS-A good local md Bh1ppinG demand existed,
And pticcs ngain ruled frn. The receipts Hight
and Inadequate to tho traao rcqnromena snd pr!cea
est in heavy weights, which comprised only ! cam.
pa.atlyely small percentage of the offcsngB 6acs
wore reported ut $A l0aHS0 for pot to prlte heavy,
and at Ss1D59.00 for infcror u fancy heAyy. Tho
m&rket closed Grul.
, 1876-04-06

HilFEP.Were f!rnor and unchanged. There WAS
good onsnd both from tho Iona and Eastern trade,
Ati thn larger part pG thu strpy was taken. Com.
mon Ia good sold At .7S36.7SJ and ehocc to extra at
, 1876-04-06

Mr. r. omitted ths facs that the farrasss in Great
Dria!n held nearly so 900 ora Of whsss In resoxvs
which, with imports will probably etve enough for
consumption. In other words, lfr. 1ackson g,ves tbs
following u The total Eng'ssh supply. In quarters to
bo brought tho rnArket In the Last slx months Of the
cereal year!
Probable reservo. 3o0 GOO
Growth OF ls1o.........
TBtnt, 10, .oo0
E1ant8 Bo!u oIp"i''e
, 1876-04-06

CLEVELAND PETROLEUM MARKET.
CLEVELAND, April 6.-potrolensn unchanged; qulct /;
standard vhlto, ITO test, ike; primo xhits 80 test
19i6o caxh car-lotH.
, 1876-04-06

CITY 1tallWkyI South Hldo, eX.
ulY..,..+...... ..ts.s
City Hallway, West SIdn....
City hallway, West Side, y
par cent cerufieatcs........
City Railway, North Side. .
Traders Insurance Company
Chamber OF Commerce. ......
Chicago GlALight nnd Coko
C0tnfhny..-...............
EYnoaiffnn Sio6.i
, 1876-04-06

P,TTseuRo PETROLEUM MARKET.
Tr1abuno, April o-petfoteum dull: crudo, s1.2oa
a.22N at paskcr's: refined, laHc, Philadelphia do
uyary.
, 1876-04-06
A dividend Of 500 hss been dse1srsd On 0ansols-
dated YIfFiniA.
REAL ESTATE,

Tho following Instruments wcrs nlod for record
Wednesday, Aprtl4:
, 1876-04-06
SOUTHERN COTTON MARKETS

NEW YORK CRYd0ObS MARKET.
NEw yoRK, April b.-Thore was an improved ur-
dertona III srado mud nctlFity In homo depart
tnents, Jobb!ug branches fAlr1Y nctiyo- Cotton
goof1s were In moderate demana ana stosdy. Fancy
aud R!rting prints In better rcQusas from hrst
hands, aud aro Jobhlng froosy at low ptces. Dress
goods waro III moderate lemaud. Noolens continual
1luqQlgh. Eprel1n 0oQll WerQ 1ll1ot.
, 1876-04-06

Chicago City 2 p ct, bonds....
Chicago City 7 y Ct. sewerage.
Chicago City I u ct.watcr loan
Cook County I y Ct bonda
tshoEt) ...s........... .....
Cook County I . ct. bomb
Vong}............+........
Hcst Park Z q ct. bonds. -.
North Chicago 7 y Ct bonds
plncoin Part}.............
THotf dTf
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-01-20
g.cttc5 from SpotsyiyAnia.
,'r@l oadencc Of the Richmond Dispa'ch.I
Z g:. g.l McEpEE-GKASGE ITEMS A WORD TO
TIE LEGISLATURES, &C.

.lr,~, oaduucc Of thc Richmond Dispa:ch.l
Z .g:.gal NrEpEE--GKASGE ITEMS A WORD TO
TIE LEGISLATURE, &C.
\ horrible murder was committed in q
drunken spree near Swiit's store, in this
county. On Friday evening Tue l4ih instant.
T~om,u, Tom Dick PU!liam ana Tom SUI
Ivan, IaG been drinking at the ab0ve-men-
ton store ell day. aud had started on their
wsy home both pretty drunk. AS may be
lvMrmbrred. the evening was cCit, and a
these pulir, passed by negro cabin they
S,op.od 10 Nnrm themselves. Slttlng by the
nn IuIum beam" drowSy, threw himself
On Ii. ue-ro'S bed, aud fell into drunken
Sleep; whtrrupuu, horrible 10 relate, Su!li
van picked up : stick and literally beat Pull
liam IT, death. and uaGe bis escape before
IL officer, Of the law could be summoned
to arrest him.
Sullivan is under Indictment already for
assault with intent 10 murder. and would
have been 'Gicd by lqS. NpOlSylyAnia County
tuGg. bad his counsel been present. As he
"a, tned 10 appear y, February court for
lrh no G)Uh, ti> uCpG>mcn will do all il
their power 10 insure his arrest. sullivan.
with some Others, were tried about a year
sui ~. H'>'>%E"Itt-, bIt taoL Oil.
Fu.iIam Wa>a man Ol tine size and appear
aMcc. Al one time be had some property,
but was always 4 great Sperd-thrltt, and
When drinking WAS very much Of a bully,
though never dangerous. Sullivan also Is
very mach glYcD to drink and Quarrellng.
fuohc opinion is greatly aroused at the
cytI'ttC0dcd brutality OF the murder.
Riverside Grange las been removed from
Mount uCgmon church to Holidays Mills.
MS Grange is nov in very furnishing
co4dilor, more interest being shown by the
members than we have seen in any other
orange. The following officers nave been
elected anG installed for the year 1876: W.
/. Auckol-, master; i. ". Tass, oYerseer
john NJ. Holiday, secretary.
The b'SPo,ct is such q wide-awake
ana 23'1Aca4 paper it is surprising that
Il las NOT called the attention Of the
legislature 10 the example Of the
STATE G@Egc in regard to length Of daily
se,>ions. Taxpayers would not bcgrudge
S.A U"jiAis per Gtem 10 members of the LIE
Ss".ure II they devoted rs. many hours 4
uN! % attending to business as the State
orange did last week. VI.
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Markets by Telegraph.
NEW YORK

NEW YORK. .-r
New. YORK. January 19-Cotton dull; sales OF
39s bales az 1918 3-16c. Southern -four IN bet
Wheat dull, heavy, and about 1c. lower; 81 20 for
winter red western; S1.44 for inspected No. 2
shade lover 1 business fair; 6a@6asc for graded
mixed; 63@64c. for graded yellow; 63@64c. for
new yellow and white southern. Oats shade lower
and more active 43I4S1gc. for mixed western and
State; 46@52cs for. white western and State.
CCffee-kio quiet aud firm. Sugar quiet and I'M
Taswq sss ane
Rosin and turpentine steady. Leather unchanged
Wool firm domestic fleece, 42U 85c: pulled, 27G5
dun and unsettled at $40. 72G$2l for new. Lard
heavy; prime steam, II 3-I6a12zc Whisky
lower; Sill before Change; on Change, 81. 10.
FreIghts steady,
BALTIMORE, January 19.-Flour quiet, steady,
and unchanged: Wheat active and firm; Pennsyl,
insa req amber sSso si55 55 ahIe sso@
s4Hhera o corn ggiGsss ana Stasy sbe
unchanged. Cotf e hed firmly; JOB lots, 17@201c.
Whtskey dull at Sl.1lM. Sugar steady.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, January 19.-Flour steady and
al.40 Corn dull a, 4aG4sc. oats dull at s5G42c.
Barley Gull and unchanged. Rye steady and un-
chanse1 Pork steady and In fair demand ut $40
cash; S2l.25 buyer April Lard steady with MODE
rate demand; steam, l2ac. spot, delivered; kettle,
l3@134c. Bulk meats iu fair demsnd and firm
shoulders. 7Hc.; clear ribsides, 1OS Ohc. clear
sides, 103.c Bacon steady and unchanged. Green
meat:-Demaud fair and urn at 10S631 Nc Whis-
key in fair demand and lower at 81 06. Butter
quiet and weak. Hogs steady and firm; receipts,
1850 head; shipments, $50 head.
LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE, January 19.-The market for all
articles Is quiet and unchanged.
ST.LoUIs. E.
ST. LOUIS, Jauulry l9.-Flour firm with better
demand; superHne fall, S3.25a$360. Wheat
higher; No. 2 red winter, 81 52@l$1.52k No. 8
red winter, s1.35 BID. Corn inactive and lower {;
No. mixed, 3sHc. Oats inactive; No. 2, $50
354c. Barley steady and unchanged. Rye dultand
Bulk meats quiet and unchanged. Bacon-Ony
lhbing and order trade. Green-meats-Mo:e doing.
Whiskev steady at 81 .0S. Live hogs higher ship
ping, S6.50MS6.75. Cattle slow and unchanged. 4
Recei ptS.-Flou-, 1000 barrels wheat, 5000
bushels; corn. $4,000 bushels; 8, 1000 BUSH
els; barley. 10000 bushc rye, 10000 bushels !;
hogs, 1880 head; cattle, 1,l33 head. $50. =
BALTIMORE LIVE. STOCK MARKET.
BALI more, January l9.-The cattle market du-
ring the early part Of the week was fairly active,
and prices were shade higher, but towards the
close became dull, and prices declined blac.; very
best, 6@6 $780,: first quality, 5000: medium or good
fair quality, 44t14ac. Ordinary thin steers oxen,
| aud COWS. 34GG4c.; most sales at 44@54c. Re-
ceipts, 1893 head sales. l ,444 head. -
Hogs have been less active. and prices Nc. lower,
with tendency still downward; range, 94t01 04c.
| Receipts, $3.50 head. = '.'..'
| Sheep have been quiet and prices are n shade
easier; range, 4497c. Receipts, 1924 head.
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New York Iiesns.

New YORK, January 19.-The announce.
ment Of the death Of Father Tom Burke is
untrue.
Leopold Newman, the broker, who shot
himself, died last night.
John Johnson, the boat-builder, who was
wounded by bighwaymen, is dead.
Bay View Hotel, number of cars, ard
three locomotives were burned at Carnissa,
L. l.. LIST night. Loss, 100000.
Il motion was made To- day fer writ of
habeas corpus in the case of Edward Y.
Stokes on the ground that his term Of i'm
prisonment expired January 9th. Judge
Barrett will decide tomorrow.
Warden Watson, CT the Ludow-Street
Jail, has been arrested by United States reVe-
nue. officers for selling liquor to the prison.
ers without license.
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FINANCIAL.
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.
WEDNESDAY,, January 10, 1875

American G0id.-112 bib.
state Ssc1tritiss.-Yi Virginia deferred. Ok asked {;
Virginia interest certificates, 22k asked; Virginia
tax-recelYable coupons, 50 bid,
Lftu observation-disclosures city S's, los bid;
Richmond city 6's, 80 bid.
Rnfirndd Bonds.-yirzfn MIA Central Railroad nom
mortgage S's, J. and j., 10 bid, S2S asked; South
side Railroad FIRST mortgage preferred Ss, j. and
j., so bid southsiGc Kairoad second mortgage
preferred 6's J. and j., Az bid: Richmond Erede-
ricks burg and Potomac Railroad mortgage rs, D..
andJ., 92k bid; Richmond, Fredericksburg and Po-
tomac Railroad mortgage 8's, j. and D., SO bid;
Orange. alexandria and Manassas Railroad first
mortgage 7's }. and D., 80 bid, S84 asked.
Canal BoRis.-.JameS River and kanawha Canal
frst ID ortgage 6's, u. and NJ, SO asked.
Railroad StOcks.-Richmond, FIedericksburgau
Potomac Railroad common, 100 par 63 asked;
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railtoad
six per cent. guaranteed, ! 90 par, So bid Rich
nond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad seven
per cent. guaranteed, 100 par, 81 bid;
Bank SiockS.-Nadonal Bank OF Virginia, 100
par, 1O7H asked; Planters National 100 par, 1OS
asked; Merchants National, 100 par, 80 asked;
Union Bank OF Richmond, SO par, 53 asked; Bier.
chants and Planters Savings, 20 par, FL bid, 23
asked Richmond Banking and Insurance Company,
25 par, 27H asked; Citizens Savings, 20 par, 234
asked.
Insurance Compnafes.-Virginia State, 25 par
25H bid; Merchants and Mechanics, 100 par, 30
bid, 90 asked: City, 100 par, 81 asked; Old Do
minion, LOO par, 81 asked.
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a Oco,h Ola the Railroad.

ito!EtsIoNdcnce Of the Richmond Dispatch
HANOVER COURTHOUSE, Va, !
.r January 10, 1876.
TIC dead body Of 4 cOored man about
t'slIeeu years old was found Monday just
DeioW Pv'kc's station, Oh the Chesapeake
anu. az, O1!o railroad, short distance from the
t-'!o"u oy Mr.. NcA!ljstcr, q section master
Va Tue road. The sane man passed Hanover
E.a.ioN late IN the evening on the It'll day of
January, >topped and talked with Mr.. Dy-
E w "a, al ieahe's about dark, and said he was
VI MS way home to Richmond, but was tired
I ~ hungry, having walked ali the way from
nl .',hs Ac-,, West Virginia, where be had
',,, ,' a work on the railroad. Mr.. Dyson
$ S'iJ LIN some cakes and told him to 60 on,
:, 80" 1F serted down the road. lie continued
f g., quincy about mile, where be was
,;.~""' supposed 10 have been dead some
. ,'-.5 mere was nothing on his person to
'''''Ie Mr. McAllister to find out his name.
UEMLQcK.
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WONDERFUL RESrofATI0S TO UEALTH.-A
letter is published in Detroit, Mich, from
Rev. 5. Z. Warren, pastor OF one OF the
Methodist churches Of the city, which makes
these rcmarbabie statements: " Nr$. Will
Jams. Of this city, daughter Of }. {. II.
Y o0dhuIl, thirty years cid, and a widow
about eleven years, for fifteen years has been
out of health and for nine years urder
doctors care. For the last ten months she
has not been able to walk, aud for six weeks
could not sit up in bed. So rapidly was she
sinking that her friends deemed Der speedy
demise certain. For six days before the
event we record she suffered acute
pain, which her cmac!ated body seem
ed scarcely able to bear. On Mon
day the 18th of December she felt
impressed 10 pray for her Immediate re-
Coyery, and she asked of God the gift OF
health She realized at once that her bodily
ailments, which were many, were giving way
ana in few moments she was able to sit up
and read her Bible. Her whole system
seemed to undergo Il change, and her appe'
tile Immediately returned. The next morn.
ing she dressed herself. On the Thursday
evening following Sue was at Il Prayer.meet'
ing, and on Sabbath was at church three
times, and ever since then has seemed to be
entirely well. She walks, rides about the
CITY, and is able to attend to her household
duties. From long illness, through emacia
tor. she had become very weak, tut she has
been gaining in strength every day. Hel
physiciah, DR.. Weber, q member OF the
Central Methodist Episcopal church, say:
that her recovery cannot be attributed tC
human skill, bu! to prayer"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-01-20

WHERE WE GET OUR ToBAcco.-TSt.
Louis G!obe. Looking into the manutac'
ture Of tobacco, it is found that Virginia
makes the most plug, but Of black plug New
York and Brooklyn make as much as the
whole OF Virginia. Before the war no plug
was manufactured in the North. kentucky
is. or was few years ago, the largest leaf
growing State, raising as high as 10000 hogs
heads per annum. Virginia comes next with
$4,000 hog>heads; then come Missouri, Ma.
ryIand, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee,
North Carolina, Connecticut, and Pennsyi-
vania. in the order given above. According
to the statistics Of the Internal Revenue De-
par,mcnt in 1869 (thc latest at my disposaD,
find that New York led in the manufacture
of cigars 81, 1S2 900, then comes Pennsgl.
vania with 1919 ,5l4 900; Maryland. S5,S64,-
900; Massachusetts, over ~ 100000; Mis-
souri,, IS 100000; Illinois, Al 100000; Cali
lornia, JT,000,000 Louisiana, 100000 o;
and so on TO the end, Virginia being the
smallest, With 1907, 900 rs her figures for that
wear,