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Davidson College,
MEcKLENBURG COUNTY, N. CAROLINA.
ls77-1S7S.

THE next Collegiate year begins on Thursday
SEPTEMBER 9th, 1877, and ends June 27th
1878. 1t is divided by recess of about ten days,
embracing Christmas and New Years day, into
two Terms.
The necessary expenses for the entire year, ex-
elusive OF clothing, travelling expenses and pocket
money, vary from 5000 to $3.50.
There are three fully organized courses of insruc
ton -
/. The CLASSICAL COURSE, occupying four
years.
years.
who do not wish to take regular course but to
pursue special studies.
a PREPARATORY CLASS, intended to fit stu
dents for the Freshman Class, will be organized at
the opening of the next session.
Applicants for any class will be received at any
time during the year.
Davidson College is on the railroad midway be.
tween Charlotte and Statesve.
For Catalogues and other information apply to
A D. HEPBURN, D. D
iels-1y President
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ADTuITR1S Illustrated Hcme Vol.
MI HUI " Magazine. XLVI

Devoted to the Good. the True and the Beautiful in
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TON, RICHMOND. VA.
THE FAMILY: IN ITS CIVIL AND CHURCH.
LY ASPECTS. By Rev. B. M. Palmer, ID. D.,
pastor of First Presbyterian Church, New Orleans.
l6mo. Cloth, 81.
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A GREAT 0EEER!!,SS:::, H H.'' 9 E!@s:

4 GREAT OFFER these Hard Time,
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Ecclesiastical Autites.

To the Churches of East Hanover Presbytery.
Owing to the death of Mr. c. R. Bishop, Treasurer
of the Executive Committee of Domestic Missions
all remittances from the churches for Evsngelistic
Work and Sustentation should be made to Mr., 2 5.
SEABURY, Petersburg, Va
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contributions this fall earnestly requested to do
so at once. G. l.. PETRIE,
Chairman Elk. Com. Dom. Missions
PetersblrO Va, Nov. q.
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pREss-mAK1NG DEPARTMENT.

Cloaks, Dresses made to order promptly in a gu.
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sent upon application.
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L and after NOVEMBER 18th, 1877, passenger
traina will run as folloWs:
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TOBACCO, GRAIN, FLOUR and FERTILIZERS.
as reported weekly by
Fill & Skinker,
Commission Merchants, No. Is, Pearl or 18th St.,
Richmond, Va.
Agents for G. ODER Sons, Standard Fertilizers
in the States OF Virginia and North Carolina, also
on hand Peruvian Guano, Lime, Plaster, Salt, Bone
Dust &c.
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FURNITURE AND MATTRESSES.
and elegant stock OF Furniture and Mattresses
just manufactured at
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.

GhEATL1 hEDUCEU FHlChS.
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examine my stock, as great REDUCTION has
been made in prices The goods made of thor.
ough seasoned timber, and by the most experienced
workmen. s W. HARDWOOD,
ap 4-6m No g. Governor Street, Richmond.
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Grain and Flour.
offerings light. Market weaker.
Family, So; Extra, Sc 5O@7; Su'
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WHITE WHEXr-$1.15@14S; Lancaster wheat,
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CoRN-6S@67c.
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Fertilizers,
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NOTICES TO THE CLASSES OF UNION
THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, va.

NOTICE TO CLASS OF 1875
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Miss. Enclose rs cents aud give date of birth, Ii
censure, and ordination.
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small, and quotations may be regarded as nominal
DARK.
LugS.. '''f oVV9 W
Leaf, common. U V'9 o w
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BRIGHT.
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Lugs, common % heavy OO(9 90
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Filters common to medium 009 so
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Smokers, common to medium ............ 8 50@10 90
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WRAPPERS, good to very good. ...... So OO@4O 90
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DIA NOS Retail price $3.50 only $2S6; $3.50,
i i II lNOO $175 Organs. l6 stops, .$l20; 10
=zr- -, 500; II. $50 8, $65; 2, $45-6ran
lIk(TA \S nelo, warranted Is days trial. 9th
:. er bargains, "a PIP. Illustrated News
paper all about Piano Organ war, free.
Address DANIEL +. BEATTY,
no 14-1y Washington, N. j.
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IL On and after NOVEMBER 18th, 1877, the
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Commercial Matters.
WHOLESALE MARKETS

WHOLESALE MARKETS.
Revised and corrected by JAMES & JOHN N. Cor
DON, Wholesale Grocers, and dealers in Metals
and Grindstones, Nos. and 8, l4th st.,
Richmond. Va.
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Transactions during the past week have been very
small, and quotations may be regarded as nominal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-02

persseny fought the municipal authorities In declaring '
night to dispose his goods Saturday put syn ooo
door STATING that had been repeatedly arrested NC "ou
sim siig e.wOrks pres mt. Officers we're s'"onou
re The doors To he sold OF the prooo
oots and he was again Saturday AMI "h'eu "
hail by Justice Ferry Morris and Peirsa the oonsoi VI
~ r,e,d m ny m action against the police authoii'
tie. for their clients false imprisonment
The Brooklyn Pension Agency, in accordance WIN
-, VII, ,o, consolidated Saturday with
tbe arepcies at Albany and NewYork, the headquarters -
, g., ,,s city col James McIier who has been NJ tho
head Of the Brooklyn Agency for years past says Una. yer
soualy he does not regret this remnneralVe b' SN
are thrown out Of employ and tho ceSy oi h""S
,ir claims presented ewYOrk will devoive inc expense
of notoes upon many crippled veterans anu o'io,S ' "
cross the river There ~I so be some adduon"i .',
Uost,hties were resumed in the Twenty-thild pre-
crnct on Saturday anG detachment Of police scou'o INC
OF war for guerilla bands of goats and geese Many sa
feas Of arus were performed but divers bold warriors q
before the vIraeoes, who with arms aklhoo h"eu Os
gate at dcsecrators of their homes. oo'o" s'"' ~
qces We at elcd into the pound
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4 nor SUND1Y ~ THE CITY.

A storm, plentiful in rain and thunder
visited hs city early Yesterday morning. but hdd htl'
eff ct in cooling the atmosphere Later ID the Gay tte
Glands again gathered and consider able ram fell In tie
suburbs aud wit in q radius of 100 miles of New-fork
The Signal service ent describes large cloud which
gathered over tie city at the West, and suddenly
dividing, went around IT, Much rain ieH ron these
two clouds 2s-IOO incnes falling during shower 1T
Ncw-Iudon. This city Obtained H. bcuett, although the
lightning was frequent and the clouds appeared threat
cninl Ram also fell in large quantities at Boston,
Cairo and Portland.
The heat yesterday very great the highest tenn
ne AZURE OF the day. recorded AT the Signal Office being
50 degrees TIE several observations OF the day as re-
caraed at the same place. were follows: a. M $50
~ GO; 12:l2 p. ~, 500; J. No. 50 40, s. D.
NJ TO. TIE higne-t temperature Tor Jul L. 1876, was
- dtgrees Whl' the local chs IvaiiUus Tor Ne" l0t"
were: 7 "a. m, 10; = y. N 800; 9 y. M, '{'.
During HE heavy thunder shower about g. ~ yestcr-
day e Wostory frame uwcl inS O Mrs Dunn, at Grant
ana Vaeu.luc aleuu IieInon, Was struck by iishni
and dIna.cd abOut 500. Tue bolt tore ~ mum er Il
boaids and side of the house ana passed
within breaking the windows and Srattcrn. the plaster
j. z over the door. DOOR OF t"c room IN wn II Die
Dunn vas :! cpng torn from It's hinges, bat she
escaped without any raj lrY.
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p Q S r s G RIP +
3:E5 a. m.
LATEST FOREIGN NE VS..
THE WAR ALONG TIE DANUBE.
TURKISH IRUoPS VI RCIING TO MEEr THE RUSSIANS
A LARGE STEAMER sunk.

THE WAR ALONG TIE DANUBE.
Turkish TROOPS NJ RCnING TO MEET THE RUSSIANS
LARGE STEAMER SUNK.
LONDON Monday, July 2, 1877.
A special to Tile Standard from Shumla, July
J. repors that large force OF Russians advancing Ill
land have been defeated at cla with considerable loss
murIcous emeute broken out AT Rustchuk' against
the Christian population
A dcspateh dated smnitza, Friday night says
report has just arrived acre that Turkish
army has left RustcEdk, and Is on the
march towards sistoya, Prince MirsHyS
division whicn is on the flank next Rustchuk Is en-
trenchng Itself as precautionary measure Out II "
the purpose policy of the Russians to take Tue ohcn
sive. g..
All the monitors the Danube are surroundeu NY
trnedoes IL "a believed those at NkOpois have been
ahandoned by the Turks as sign of life has been seen
on them for or three days.
Tic Turks have evaculted Nikopos. Barely thro
part OF the nous Gnrgevo are left Standing lynn"
dora a.J with AN tnextin guishable compound nave
been fired between Rustchuk and Gur-eVo' lhete
seems TO be an intention to attack snunla from the
Southeast
dispatch fro1 Bucharest, Sunday, SAYS every thS Is
repored quiet the last days on the Danube Win
the exception of "a lew shrmlshes around 9ls1"Fa'
fine result. OF which are unknown The Turks are
SAID to have $4,000 men between Knstchu@K anu
~ lopolls beyond ths hills general engagement he
tween these forces and those OF Ru,tcuk aud The Rus
slams now occupying the positions at Sstova is looked for
Travellers who have arrived in Constannope state tht
on news being received at KustcndIi 1hat the RUSSIANS
were approaching. the Crcassaus fired some neigDo-
ins villages and mastered their Inhabitants hustthu'
is dep0puated Tie BRUSH guhDoat oocA"lioo save"
several lamilIes
A "monltor" from Widdin sunk a large Russian
: Gamer when was cudcayOring to embark troops ana
ammunition near kalVNe.
Tor ,sla crossed !,
SOb,st.
The Russian force, which crossed the Danube at
sstoya are detailing nyiug columns for an expedition
in the direction of TfnDya.
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RUsso-TURKIsH WAR NOTES.

LONDON, Monday, july =, 1871.
dispatch from Constantin0pe states that
Minister yard has treasured the Porte relative 10 the
pacinc Intentions OF serya. Mr. Lay ri has compaii ]
OF the uon-executIon OF promised amnesty to Bgaiias
and o'her grievances, particularly outrages OF the
Zeibeks encampeGi near p IA.
The French residents OF Pera have Informed the French
Embassy that their wives ami daughters are being III
suited and that they intend to defend themselves 10y
force Of arms against further attacks and mad summoned
otn,r armed Frcncnmen to their assistance.
A Times special dat ii Athens, says: The Greek Gov
eminent uas Contracted loan OF 20,000O0O dgachmes
with the National IonIan Banks"
CoNsrANTINoPLE. July l, 1877
An official dispatch confirms the report that
the Turks have cautured TIE samebah and hhazubani
lights before Batum alter "a severe conflict
LONDON, July l. 1877.
In Van the Turks are exceedingly turbulent.
The American missionaries alarmed tlat they have
taken refuge on a boat Lake Van. The kurds a.e Ike
wise comm ttIng ourages IN Armenia III felofte"
that the Russians ended operations against
Kars in order 10 reinforce the army lighting against the
Turks at susLan.u aud Bayazld
(for other foreign see drst pGge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-02
A NATIONS STABILITY.

WILLIAMSBURG, Mass, July 1.-President
Chadbouiue delivered tne Baccalaureate sermon bcior
the graduating class WlanstOwn College this even
Ing lis subject was stability Of Nations" and mis-
text. Isaiah, 23J CHAPTER, 9th verse" And wisdom
and knowledg shall be the stability Of tue times aud
eugtb of salvation the lear OF the Lord Is his treas
ur~ Alter reviewing the acts Of the nation Tor the last
twenty years. Dr. Chadboyue said: What fact stands
out more clearly than tns, that wisdom an l
knowledge and fear Of tie Lord have been our
stability and strength What greater blessing could
We wish for spo,t'rty than that contained in tn,
text. There j. ability that rests upon the etor-
nal Iri cI'cs OF justice aud right, aud sucn ".
n We IL The main enjoyed. IT this II 10 con
iinuc, i'd. 10, kHowltdlc. and fear II The Lnrd
must the Inheritance OF the com NJ generations, a.
tney tie Ish,d possessions of the founders 81
tn l.uuDIc wisdom aud k Owicdgc as essentia
IlI ijual as for ous grow In wisdom OJ
se-ALu. " clLll IeAenn lIl- -nM. nL God.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-02

Saturday. many ladies' being present to witness inc
shooting. The first contest for the Parker Irilc
Tor with there were fifteen entries, each mark 'nan
fl ns thirty shots on tie 1000 yard rnnge. H. Ratn
bone. OF the American team, WAS the winner, Wl'l
19S of possible 100. Tue next malen WIZ
the first connection Tor lie Tirf, ftcid ana f"rW
gold badge. presented by Capt l.. G.. B uoe.
Tie popularity Of tins match cNnccd 10y tue IaiAe
number OF eutrios Nearly al the - marksmcn were
well known Capt W H. Livcrnore. OF the United states
Engin ers. was winner a score OF IL out u u n
lbr so Ten shots are allowed be fired at TIE 2Oo
yards range; the badge must be won thre thes utioe
becoming the property of to winner. The thliu dtr
WIS by the american Ride Club for tr0nnF WHICH
was Won by Cen L. l.. Millen. Corporal T. W; Linton,
OF The Seventh Regiment K.nr Club, Won Db ohu
badge with a % ont OF possible 10 a, 1o
won ihe "shes," with - cut OF possible 20 at 'V'
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WuIRLWIND IN MISSOURI.

ST. LOUIS, July 1.-Advices from O'Fallan
Station about miles from here the Ohio and
Mississippi Railroad. say whirlwhind swept over that
town and vicinity letween seven and eight o'clock last
evening, accompanied by very heavy rain aud hail.
Tie freight depot Of the o. and NJ Il. Il. was de-
mOshed brick el 'yatOr belonging to 1edman Co.,
was badly damaged, large cooper SHOP owned by the
same company blown down; the Episcopal and Caho-
lie churches serousy damaged, and several small build
ings were blown down.
Some stores lost their roofs and fences and trees
scattered about promscuously The storm extended to
Lebanon the east where it did considerable damage.
aud southwark along the me Of the Illinois Central Rail
road miles. The damage to the crops is heavy No
lives are reported lost