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yEGETISE.

The following letter from Rev. G. W. Mansfield,
formerly pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church,
HYDE Park. and at present settled in Lowell, must
convince every one who reads his letter Of the won-
dcrful curative qualities of VEGETISE as tho
rough cleanser and purifier Of the blood:
HYDE PARK, MASS. February Is, s76.
hr. H. Il. SterenS: ..s. .........Es" ,
through the depicting effects Of dyspepsia. Nearly
year later was attacked by typhoid FEVER IN IT'S
worst form. 1t settled In my hacs. anu TOOK me
form of large deep-seated abscess, which was tt-
teen months In gathering. had two surgical opera
lions by te hest skill in the State but received nc
permanent cure suffered great PAIN at Times, ahG
WAS constantly weakened by prOlllsc discharge ]
also lost small pieces OF bone 1T different lines
Matters ran on thus about seven years. VII Ma!
1874, when friend reeominended ine 10 70 70
yonr Office and talk with You OF the virtue OF NkGE,
TINE did So and t,v Your kindness passed through
your lnanu.actory. noting the Ingredients &C., 0y
which your remedy Is produced
BY what | saw and heard gained some commence
In EEGETISE. .--. 49,, e.. u.,
/ commenced taking it soon after, but felt worse
from It's effects sil perseyersa, ana seGp iS moi
SEE the results desired till had taken IT ialthuil
for little more tha year. when Inc dtncultS IL
the back was cured; and for nine mohthS nave en-
loved the best OF health. .'.-, ~, -,
/ have in that time gained Twenty-Five POUNDS pl
es being heavier than ever before III my n1e ant
was nevermore able to perform fso AUG ,A scroo
swelling rs large Us my fist gather on ahother part
| my body. .L. -, =.
level with the surface in month. think shoul1
have been cured OF my main trouble sooner u h'sf
taken larger doses after having become accustomed
Let your patrons troubled with scrofna or kidney
disease understand that 1t takes time to cure chronic
diseases: and II they will patiently take VEG T1Sl
| II WILL in my Judgment, cure them. -..
With great obligations, am yours very Truly, Z
Pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church.
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NAVAL CADET APPoISTED.-Ho John
Randolph Tucker has nominated and the
Secretary OF the Navy has appointed f.
Frank Paxton, OF Rockbridge, to stand
examination As naval cadet at Annapolis.
He is the son OF the late General Frank
Paxton, who fell at Charlottesville at the
head OF the Stonewall brigade, and is SAID
to be young man Of high moral character
and fine talents Pirgintan.
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RA.LKOAD LANES.
s;ES -
DICHMOND AND DANVTLLEsRAIIl-
~ Z, = ROAD coMtPpAt9SY:i Te
SCHEDULE OF TRAINS TAXING EFFECT
SUNDAY, AUGUST 8. 1877.
THROUGH MAIL TRAIN DAILY.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 8. 1877.
THROUGH MAIL TRAIN DAILY.
No. 1-7:25 A. NJ, leaves kichmona: arrives nc
Burkerir 9:46 A. NJ, DanyiIle
1928 4. ~. Greensboro $3.50
No.2-a25 A. NJ. leaves Charlotte: arrives at
Salisbury g:is 4: n. Greens
I lo.9s goo a; ,u D.: Dan sins
PM. and Rlchmoud 4:es r. ii.
THROUGH PASSENGER TRAIN DAILY.
no. '-Ao:'o T. b. i leave Richmond: arrives at
r SHtsf Sss l. III H. a; ;i ~, Rsn;
SIP a. NJ; Salisbury 100
~ 900 u - 4. M.,and Charlotte Lbs r. ii.
NO. f-':Zo I. w. leaves Charlotte: arrives at
bor5' 10 p. NJ. Danyille 1920
..... A. NJ. Burkeville 4:43 A. IL.
and Richmond TAI A. u.
LYNCHBURG ACCOMMODATION DAILY.
No. $1,000 4. H.. leaves Richmond daily and ar
-t.s. ... VI rives at Bnrkeyile at 1928 p.
-..r a.. connecting with the A., 81.
T. southwest and the various
F. ..-tg springs and summer resorts OH
~. The line of that road.
No. G-l2:j0 p. w., leaves Burkevilie daily and ar.
sas r@' -" rtyes Ut Richmond nc 3:12 r.
81. connecting with A., VI. &
-u o. r. r. from all points south
aud Southwc,f, and firm the
various springs and 81 I'D mer re-
sorts on that road. ,.t
Trains Nos; 1 and 2 stop only =, Chnia Burke
r,
Scottsbnrg, Wolf Trap, Boston, Barksdales, Dundee,
Danvile. Relsvfle, Greensboro ThonlaSyiile, Sails
bury, China Grove and Airline Railroad juno
ton. ..g#. gs. .. r.- ~
Trains Nos. ] and 2 connect ut Dundee with the
Virginia Midland railroad. AT Greensboro, for Ra-
leigh. G0!,lsborO' and Intermediate points. with n.
C.. railroad. AT AIRLINE Junction with Atlanta and
Charlotte AIRLINE. At Charlotte with Charlotte,
Columbia and Augusta railroad to and from all
points North and South. ~ ..# t.s..s.t
Trains Nos. 3 aud 4 will stop ut AL stations and
connect at Richmond going North and South with
the r., +. & r. r. r. for Washington and I'll points
North and West, and with the c. K q. II. X. for
Greenbrer White sulphur and other springs In
West Virginia. At Greensboro with the y. c. and
" W. n. {. railrna it TO and from Saic. u. g.. Ra
leigh and Gollsboro', and in.rrInediatc points.
At Salisbury, With Wcstern \. {. railroad. These
trains run daily on Richmond ana Danvte rail-
road and connect AS above. except going north
on Sunday morning and going south Oh Monday
morning. Trains making tins connection run daily
on Richmond. Fredericksburg and Potomac and
Chesapeake and Ohio railroads except Sunday.
Trains on y. W. n. G. railroad run from Green's
boro' to Salem daily except sunday. and from Salem
70 Greensboro daily except saturday. 3.
Tickets sold 70 all southern and southwestern
points, and baggage checked through. Fl!
Local tickets are good only for continuous leIssage
between the points named on the tickets. No lay
over checks will be given.
T. NJ. X. TALCOTT..1
General Superintendent.
JOHN Il. MAcAURDo. General Passenger Agent.
B
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yEGETISE.
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AN EXCELLENT MEDICINE.

SpR1NGFIELD, ONO, February 2s, 1877.
THIS is to certify that have used VEG ETINE man
ufactured by H. r. Stevens, Boston, Mass for Rhcu-
matisn and General Prostitution of The Nervous Sys-
TEN. with good success. ! recommend TEGETINE
as an excellent medicine for such complaints
Yours very truly. G. W. VANDERBILT.
Mr.. Vandegrift, of the firm Of Vaudegrft & Huff
man. IS 4 wcll-known businessman In this place,
having one Of the largest stores in Springfield, Ohio
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4 KNIGHTS or PYTHTAs-SuPREME LoDGE.-
Cleveland. August 13.-The fifteenth annual
session OF the Supreme Lodge of knights OF
Pvthias of the world commence their SEES
sion in this city tomorrow. About 5000
knights will be in attendance. Besides the
regular business OF the session the Local
Committee has made arrangements for re-
ceptons, parades, excursions, and a prize
drill -.' -
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RAILROAD LINES.
RICHMOND. FRED'G Il POTOMAC R. r. COIL
/ ~. OFFICE GENERAL TICKET AGENT. ~
-. - RICHMOND. August 8, 1877. }"
OF TRAINS. III.

On and after MONDAY, August 9th, trains will
s.aT IL leaves the Byrd-Street station daily Tex
80 +. . cept sunday connecting will the bad.
-, ,a. tInure and Ohm and baltimore auo
...t Potomac railroadld due at Washington
at lilo p. NJ. baltimore at 3:io I.
.,s.s.-., .. NJ: Philudeiphia 1880 +. ID. New
,.-, - York at tO:15 PM.
a.a0 p A. Leaves Byrd-Srreet station da,y, 2rIiV-
ing ut Warrington Mt 9:35. r. u;
Raltfmors at 40 p, M; Fhfladei-
nhia M 3:sO A. d.; New York at6oo
a. ". Through sleeper from hie "a
1noud to New York price VI berth, "a.
ak p n aCC'OAlMODATlOS TRAIN ior
JUNCTION. leaves Broad.Street STALLION
daily ISundays excepted,
,no n arrives at Byrd-Street station daily
I'oo - -" ;eaves New York at sos the prece-
ding evening; BalImore ~ LOO X
NJ: Washington at l:55P. 81 ss
,o..sp NJ arrives nc Byrd Street aatlon daily lex
1o '. cent Sunday. Leaves New YORK AZ
-tsa Ssf5 4. NJ: Philadelphia NJ 1908
...I s.- PM: I,altfmorea at 3:15 Z. NJ; Wash
ipgton al 5:20P. NJ ,.4
go, 4. NJ. INTERPRETATIONS TRAIN arrives
o' ~' : = at Isroad-Street station daily tSun-
81, ..,s,,. q. ~ ? i. IT'D. MYERS, 4.
i ..15s.zs ite5s.32 General Superintsndeat
b Ina sisffs':f 1854 = q. A. TAYLOR, =
h2s 3i-r General Freight aud Ticket Agent,
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RAtLRoAD. s
cCHEDULE Of TRAINS, ia"f -. -" =.
a@' co,rMESciNG MAY, 21,,ls77.
THROUGH PASSENGER.


THROUGH PASSENGER. -, :.
3,oJP. ". Leaves Richmond TUESDAY, THURS. :
DAY. and sAruBDAY. Connects at
West Point with steamer Havana for
all points on York river and Bsitt-
NJ; connects with rail.lines for WASH
ngton, Philadelphia. New York, Bos-
,9n R, sna on Witt sisa trslk on Richmond
and Petersburg and Chesapeake aud
Ohio railroads. .'@ Fl AZ. 1a' +. X
THROUGH FREIGHT.
'.'o ~ ~ 1SFSDAY. and FRIDAY: and
500 A. II TUESDAY, THURSDAY. and SAT-
~-~7~r3 URKDAI. Connects With steamers
- at West Point Tor dyer landings, Bal
x T., timore, and all western points. Cop
..,.Ia-st .mond and Dsnsiie railroad, Richmond
- and Petersburg, and Chesapeake and
-i..a Ohio railroads. ~, ~, s,g. !. q, j,
.r-,.,> LOCAL PASSENGER.
800 2. 81. Leaves Richmond daily texespf SUM
day..
,ooo THROUGH l;s,!; f Rassssssssaa TUESDAY.
wv -. .., iTIURSDAY, and SATIskDAi. Com
"a I'm meets With usiIis on Ricnaiopt and
sS@5 ~ petersburg and Chesapeake anta ONO
as7 u il railroads. Steamer Hay ana leaves Bal.
e., s aSs6t tsSS wE Eis IS ssa SS DE
Tx, ~" rod ~; trsIh; from PhiiadsIphis New York,
q and western points anil at West foi ~
| ,ra:! with trains Tor kicnmond ano ths
Ia. South.
THROUGH FREIGHT. .,-.,,,
a.nap. AZ, Arrives nj RiehInond MONDAY WE'D
fAT Esatxi a Rf ttRsRAY ana and SAT-
URDAY. Connects with steamer AZ
,.=s ~. West Point from Baltimore. CoR-
meets with Richmond and Danytlle.
sag {sr .fiehnaend and Petersburg, and Chess
pcake and Ohio railroads. ,.,.,r,5
$50. LOCAL PAsSEyG Err. -
1o.0u A. NJ. Arrives ut Richmond daily except SUD.
: $50 day., Connects with aichriond an,s
~I m .Petersharg and Chesapeake and ONO
No transfer Of ,freight, al RieAmond TO or FROM
soul hern points Cars run through between Atlanta
and West Point. lssr y -. - :. :. ,as
Tnroseh bills OF lsainE, with guaranteed rates.
issued 10 all northern and western points 80.
1hrouYh tickets sold 10 all norinesns castsssu, aho
xSesrern n,inis aud baggnso checked through. u.
For sfcsets apply NJ Gensrsl kstiroas aissSt sa
somnsnys depot, corner Twenty-third and DOCK
stT rec k'snryMT i. DOUGLAS, Superintendent.
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dispatch was received ut the War Depart

dispatch was received Mt the War Depart
ment:
~ gassaAtizsls atasasratsf5s
iounSend | have every reason TO believe
tnat Coione! Gibbons has had substantial
success, and take pleasure In commenting
the courage OF Colonel Gibbons and his
small command. They have inflicted n st-
we're IL not fatal and disastrous punishment
on the hostile Nes-Perces. The rep6rt that
he had lost bis trains is untruthfuI.
P. II. SHERIDAN,
Lieutenant-General.
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HT7sINEss CHANCES.

sEOR SALE.-On account OF the DEAN 81 q
Mr., John Ben offer for sale the old eStahisne1
and MelI-Known PHOTOGRAPH 6 al 1 EK Is
known s Minus Galery c no and nd central
-llortion For terms, which will be accommodating,
apply to, = -r-,,!... ~ j. r. M0RRlSS- I
[ ~ n. = No. g south Sycamore street; !
rwould like also TO correspond or see in person m
arts. who win either run the gallery on shares OF
otherwise. 81 - =, Lit au 11-lw
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PREMIUM, or pHREE,, HUNDRED

IN DOLLARS will be paid by the HOLLYWOOD
CEMETERY COMPANY for the best plan ant
sections, covering area of ubout ,hirty-thIre
acres Of land recently added to the cemetery. The
tors of the company. All PLANS must he submitted
by. the 10Th OF OCTOBER Next f.s.i 81. lf4 d
4 For further Information apply TOW. III. UAxALL,
president; JAMES III. 4GAR3N Err, Treasurer: or
JAMES O'kEEEE, superintendent, lau le-sod6t !
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New Jersey.
,isssTR1EE OF SILK OPERATIVES,

.s,.saissTR1KE OF SILK OPERATIVES.
NEWARK, n. j., August 1.-two hun
dred and fifty operatives of the Newark
Silk-Miil haye2struck against Is per cent:
reduction. They say they could only make
from three to nine dollars week before the
reduction. Cs" Pa '" " ~
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Ohio.
WITHDRAWAL OF EXPRESS AGENT

NTIHDhk Val OF Is1&l ''1'&" F''1'' -
CINCINNATI, August 14.-On THURSDAY
next the Adams Express Company will
withdraw its agents and messengers from
the Marietta and Cincinnati railroad. EN-
press business will be carried on by the
railroad company through its freight depart
Inent. 800. s,sf ~, 81 -
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The Indians.

HELENA, MONTANA, August 14.-The fol.
lowing Is just received from Bannock :
.Thefndians crossed atthe Head-Of- Horse
prairie to Jemhi, striking ,Stephenson's this
morning, Killing the Fierce brothers and
another on the route They are evidently
making their way to Snake River Valley
SHERIDAN REPORTS THAT COLONEL GIBBONS
HAS BEEN, SUCCESSFUL. . +, .s.'T "a. /. !.
WAsHISGroN, August. 1L-The following
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illinois,.
w HEAVY FAILURE.

CHICAGO August ia. B. Meekes q
Co. Yesterday filed a voluntary petition
in bankruptcy, with secured liabilities
amounting to 100000 and unsecured. lia-
bilities amounting to $450,000. t+.srt4
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From Washington.
THE SITTING BULL COMMISSION.

THE SITTING BULL CoMhISSlUH.
WASHINGTON, August 14.-Atth the Cabinet
meeting to-day it was decided to telegraph
to General Terry to know il he can posi-
bly, leave his post to take the position OF
member OF the Sitting Bull commission.
Mr.. Welch will not be appointed on the
commission, as thereIare no funds to pay ci-
VILLAINS for that service. 1t is thought Gov
ernment officers will be chosen who can
best be spared with the least expense.
SATISFACTORY REPORT FROM THE NEW YORK
POST-OFFICE.
WASHINGTON, August 1.-THE following
was received here to-day at the War De-
partment:
Chicaqo, August H. General Ionnsend:
The following is from General Ord:
"The commission sent TO New York to
count postage-StampS reports short $50
STAMPS valued at 1854. The stamps count
cd represent value OF $500, 000."
Postmaster General Key considers the re-
port highly satisfactory in regard to the
character OF the work.
GRAssH0PPERs AND L0CUSTs BEING UTILIZED.
WASHINGTON, August 14.-The State De-
partment has adviccs that grassboppers and
locusts are taking the place OF cod-roe as
bait for sardines. This causes excitement
in Normandy, where 10000 pounds OF. cod
roe have been prepared annually as bait for
sardines in French fisheries. -..- ~.
VARIOUS ITEMS. -
WASHINGTON, August 14.-NOthing done
in Alabama matters to-day because some
papers that were wanted had not reached
the Department of Justice, and matters will
now, it is thought, remain in StntaS quo for
two weeks.
Senator-elect General N. G. Butler, OF
South Carolina, is in the city, and has been
the recipient of marked attention from the
heads OF departments and others. lie rep
resents the utmost harmony rs prevailing
between the races in South Carolina, and
says that the crop prospects are unusually
promising in that and neighboring States.
The bond of Andrew Clark, collector for
Atlanta district, has been approved.
The Cabinet has decided that the Cover
nor Of Texas should make requisition on
Mexico for the persons from the other side
of the Rio Grande who broke open the jail
and committed other deprcdations ut Rio
Grande city. -. =
1t was finally decided to relnstate r. F..
Campbell as collector OF the Third Texas
district uice Brewster. Campbell was re-
moved last fall, he claims, for having sup
ported Bristow, and that Brewster was i
citizen Of Illinois when appointed.
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DIR MINISTER'S WIFE.

LOUISVILLE, NY, February l6, 1877.
afr. Il. r. SterenS: 1891 ',~:Nt.. -. 7
Dear Sir-Three years ago was suffering terribly
with inla,nmatory rheumatism. Our minister's wife
advised me to take VEGETISE: After taking one
bottle was entirely relieved. This year. feeling a
return of the disease. again commenced taking It.
and am being benefited greatly. 1t also greatly in
proves my digestion. Respectfully,
MRS. A. BALLARD.
1011 west jefferson street.
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ENGINEERING.

'NIVIL AND MECHANICAL tENGF
I J SEERING AT THE RENSSELAER, POLY
TFCHNiC INSTITUTE, TROY, N.Y.-instruction
very nractical Advantages unsurpassed IN TINS
country. Graduates obtain excellent POSITIONS, ne
ooams Srntembcr 18th. For the Annual Register,
cpntainig Improved course Of study and full part-
cui.rs. address PROF. WIN. L. ADAMS, DIRECTOR :,
y3l-lm s..... -a, tf.I4F = - z u z
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herself, in the amplitude Of her own
dominions. II Ia said the American

herself, in the amplitude OF her own
dominions. 1t ia said the American
flag Is moi. be seen aas $50 ottea .aa
ether flags floating from mastheuds ut
freight ports. This is true; It ought to
be otherwise; it must re otherwise. But
without meeting it often on the sea you
know and feel that the starry flag Is at home,
and that from home 1t makes its influence
and power felt around the world. You
see and feel that it shelters and protects
more liberty, more individual prosperity,
more OF human right, and more
bright promises for the future, than
Gun be found in any other land. Kingship,
monarchy, nobility, aristocracy, may be
good things-good for the few within the
charmed circle-but give me land Of equal
rights; give me land in which it is the
right and the duty OF every man to take
part in all the elections and all the proceed
ings by which Government is constituted
and directed. This was the grand idea Of
our fathers. On this cornerstone they
founded our great republic. A glimpse at
the systems they repudiated and discarded
has given me fresh veneratlon for their Wis
dom and their courage. 1t has also in
creased the sense of the obligation we owe
TO cherish and protect and transmit unim-
paired to our children the great heritage
left to Us. .. .-...,
"But, my friends, must put curb on
nv words. Travellers are apt to be talka-
tive, and the kindness OF friends has kept
me going from Sandy Hook to this threshold.
Were every recollection OF my life blotted
out save only the electromagnetic me in the
harbor in the city OF New York. from step
to step bomeward, and now, here, what
memory would remain-one OF the best OF
my life" =. ....,.. Is. w.. $685..
THE PROPOSED BANKERS CONVENTION.
NEW YORK, August IA large number
of responses from banks in various parts
OF the United States have been received in
answer-to the call for a convention OF the
bankers OF the United States, to begin in
this city September 10th. Prominent bank
ers OF this city stated to-day that they regard
a national convention OF bankers as OF par
amount importance just now, as the sub
jects to be brought under discussion are OF
vital interest to the public prosperity.
rs .... PETITION FOR REcExER.
NEW YORK, August l4.-OR~a petition OF
majority of the directors Judge Van Brunt
has ordered that all persons interested in
the New York Leather Manufacturing Com
pany show cause before c. f. Mclean, the
referee, why receiver should not be APP
pointed and the company dissolved.
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Accommodation train leaves KlclllhOn"
cent Sunday at 400 T.. NJ. and arrives
louisville ut 7:45 p. ii. ...
Mail train between Richmond and Hlnto
daily Except sunday, between Hinton and
iugton runs daily, stopping AT all regular sfs1oD
Express train runs 'ssily, stopping ut Hanover,
Junction. Noel's. Trcvillians. Louisa Gord2psvle,
charlottesville, Staunton. Goshen, Hiileoro, Gov
ineton aud all regular stations west Of Cornston.
Mail and express tr.lins connect At Gnrdonsvfe
for Waship gton aud the North, and mt Charlottes
willie Tor Lynehh,irg md the Sonth. !"
. Express train. connects az Cincinnati with trunk
lines for all points In the Wet. Northwest, and
Southwest. and ut Richmond with the Richmond
and D4nviue, and Richmond aud Petersburg rains
for all points South j,r.se,.. ...s... ..,-t
Scepng-cars run on nigh.-trains.
Mail trafn ARRIVES vt Richmond mt 5:30 p:M:
Express rain arrives Ut Richmond at $50 a. h.
Accommodation train arrives at Richmond Ut
$40 a. NJ. = s..'g1 "' =" -
Through tickets sold and luggage. checked to ali
For rates, information, &C., apply at CompanJ's
Offices, and at S26 Main street. Richmond, Va.
- III a, = CONWAY r.. HOWARD,
General Passenger and Ticket Agent -
: s.n& "ti .''' W. NJ. S. DUNN, q,f
ie2 .n', Engineer and SUPERINTENDENT
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PEACHES.

20 BUSHELS. PEACHES ARRIVED
NJ ,,ct night and for sale this morning from bout
- an I5It No. lois Basin Bank
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Name.


MEETING OF THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
PORTLAND, Me-, August 1.-THE Demo-
cratic State Convention assembled to-day,
aud was called to order by Hon. +. +. Pills.
bury, chairman Of tue State Committee.
Hon William J.. Putnam, OF Portland, was
chosen temporary chairman, and John -.
Redlan, OF Ellsworth, secretary. Co.,.
Mr.. Putnam, in a speech to the Conyen-
ton, said the financial question was an all
important one. He considered that the war
had but Just ceased, and that we now feel
the inevitable results OF that contlict-vz.,
an inflated currency and an over-powerful
central government. Out OF these evils
come corruption and extravaganza. In addi-
ton, out Of the civil Waricomes the Inability
of rayaged country to rival the manufac-
lures OF a more successful portion. The
longer war is kept up, the longer the fever
and prostration.
The temporary organization was made
permanent. Recess. -yrG ..a
THE PLATFORM. roy III 49,
PORTLAND, August 14.-The resolutions
affirm and adopt the platform and principles
OF the st. Louis Convention OF 1876; dc
nounce the reversal Of the verdict OF the
American people at the ballot-box in favor
OF TiIden as the most monStrous political
fraud recorded in history, and must not DC
| repeated: and claims the restoration OF the
| three southern States to self-gorernment as
an acknowledgment OF the wisdom OF Deme'
! cratic principles. ..... -..s;L ~ - =.
Hon. Joseph n. Williams of Augusta was
| nominated for Governor. ~. 4.s..-... -.as
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BOARDING.

NEW YORK BOARDING., 80 FIFTH
~ AVENUE. NEW YORK.-Eleg.lnt family board
ina-house. Two dollars per day: ten dollars per
ucck. 4 most cool and central summer residence.
he 2.3m ~ 80 as .'.- ..fl s*.f... D..
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(ROCHERY. GLASSWARE. &c.

>l>---~--~~~--~~~-~~
NEW G. o D s." - .., r. .Eg-y.,..
~ ..r., .s..-. .~a.,.@..-s.'
just received direc: from the factories in France
tull line OF ..t
HANDSOME DECORATED DlNNER-SETS
from $50 TO 1928 per set. Also, .....
BEAUTIFUL MOSs-ROsE TEA-sET5
at Sl2. - = .r.. ...i
These goods are offered much below regular prices
Call and examine the IN. i. B.TAYLOR.
ie3O 1011 Main street. .
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-08-15
Nirhmontl 1lspatth.

s~xssnsrss 2. rGCsT Is, 1871.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-08-15

Most of these brushes were made after IN lih-
proved shape suggested BY distinguished dentist.
j. BLAIR, Druggist,
iy1o corner of Broad aud Ninth streets.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-08-15

The nomination Of Colonel Holiday for
Governor was not unexpected BY his friends
here. and i received by the friends OF all
20 into the chair with more votes, probably,
than any other candidate ever received. We
feel that Virginia is safe in the hands OF
such statesman and patriot. And his sup
portcr> - have no axes to grind
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-08-15
No. S-425 A. NJ.

THROUGH PA.
No. 3-l0:50 L. H.,