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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-08-28

MRS. SYLvANUS REEDS DAY AND
INl BOARDING-SCHOOL FOR YOUNG La
MES, Nos. q AND 8 EAST FIFTY-TIIRD STREET,
NEW YORK,-Fourteenth year begins OCTOBEh,
1877 French the language OF the school! Collegiate
course of four years. Careful training In Primary
and Prcparatory classes. ty3l-eod3m
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FOR RENT.

J-pR SALE PRIVATELY. A VERY g.
T DESIRABLE NEW BEICkEESIDENCE,E3 Ell
containing cI-h: rooms, with bath-hot and cold
,,atrr-arG good Kitchen. Location desirable and
Convenient 10 II" business portion OF the city. VIII
old al one thousand dollars less than cost. Ap-
~ Ia JOHN II. LEFTWICH
1000 Main
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DICHMOND SEMINARY, r.. a.
IN 4O3 EAST MAIN STREET,
RICHN{nNDv VA

JOHN II. POWELL. Principal;
MRs MRs j. & E. thnRtSESfr GnRNEfr Associate Principals
MADAME c. GUiLLAU3fE, French: t.tH...' ."
PROFESSOR RODES MASSIE Professor OF Modern .
Languages, Richmond Collcge), German.
The fifth session Of this SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
wl begin SEPTEMBER "a, 1877, and close JUNE
90. 1878. .... ~, s.. ~. ~. ,l....-if...
III the city. The large yard and daily exercises IN
Calisthenics will contribute greatly, they trust to
the health and ygor of the pupils. l..s ,.!..1
TERMS FOR SESSION OF NINE MONTHS
Zone half payable September 24th, and the balance
February 2, ,1S7s(:
Board Including washing fuel, and lights) ..
and English Tuition. ............-........- SZSU
French (incuding class in conversational. 3U
Lam. ~
Primary English-tay-schol 81
bls%ipg PsHsF aSa to
Use or Piano. .................... *
CaliShcnlcs... 90 . ~
MUSIC
For circular and Catalogue, apply at the nook
ati 9-2m g Principal.
KINDERGARTEN. -. - ,''..
The session will begin SEPTEMBER l7TH. Chill
dren Instructed from four to ten years old. r, 49,,
For circular apply to Woodhouse L Partam or
Dove Day. and for full information to principal,
aul3.MSTu1m VIRGINIA x. SNYDER. q,
NHE MISSES RANDOLPH WILL RE-
L OPEN THEIR SCHOOL AT EDGE HILL on
the 10Th OF SEPTEMBER, 1877. =" -"
Address: Shadwell Depot, Albemarle county, Va:
au 3-tSe15
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-08-28

>,TORE FOR RENT IN FREDE-E;s
= RICkSBUEG-S Situated IN the business ~ l:sL
r. Of the city. n Main street. 1t Is nicely htten up
<,ln counters. !ouhic windows, sheEes with glas
doors &C., Sc. Arrangements might hc mace 10
-.nt the whole building. Large family residence
:.boyc. Apply %
DE. GEof.vi. f. STEEL. Administrator:
.,, .t5-3t Richmond, Va.
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~OR RENT, FURNISHED OR UN-Ss
L FURNISHED, the RESIDENCE No. 900 ksig
-, Leigh street, with the beautiful grounds at
.4chcd. |, has every convenience for the comtortt-
hr accommodation Of large family, or can be
,,jly divided .ur the Of two families. Apply Oh
ne premises. "r 10 Mr.. JOHN Il. GODDIN, Bank
,r1 sicyru,A streets. au 2S-TuSTh2w
NOR RENT, ROOMS.-A PLEA g.
I, SAINT SUIT OF Rooms: second floor: gas 2a:a
..d wafer: CG@ seventh street, opposite Clty
49,. .i,,', nu 2S-TuSTh2t*
TOR RENT. THREE ROOMS ONG
L the samc nro-, with bath &c;' attached. IN A;A
..,,nrn, 7rl NaIr street. VIII be furnished II de-
.'''-' "''''' DIR. GEORGE Il. STEEL,
,o-a, 723 Main street
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-08-28

'TLASSICAL SCHOOL FOR BOYS
" The undersigned proposes to open \ CLASSI.
CAL SCHOOL FOR BOYS, at the corner of Second
and Grace streets, on the SEVENTEENTH SEP
TENDER. The patronage OF those having sons to
educate respectfully solicited. Reference Faculty
Richmond College. For terms, &C., see circular In
bookstores
ty3 31-Tu&S6w* II. T. DAVIES. u. A.
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DANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE.

SESSION OPENS SEPTEMBER 10Th.
Course of study thorough. Expenses moderate.
Send for catalogue 10 Secretary OF Facnty, or to
REV. J. a. DUNCAN, ID. D., President. =,
.am 12-tonS - - Ashland. Xa.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-09
MUNICIPAL NOTES.

rho Commercial Conference have asked the Alder
men to give them hearing relative TO the PROPOSE
ton for transporting freight the Belt Railroad in
this city.
Mayor Ely, having votocd several resolutions OF tho
Aldermen giving authority for the erection OF stands
on tho sidewalks, an attempt was yesterday made TO
pass ono OF tncso ordinances tho Tho
luton defeated Mayor Ely contends that tho AL
dcrmcn under clause OF the charter OF 1873 arc pro.
hibilcd from passing such laws.
resolution was yesterday introduced In the Bonrd
OF Aldermen calling upon the Dock commissioners to
loot OF Market street tor dumping ground
Tho Board Of Apportionment has authorized the Is
suing OF bonds to tho amount OF $780, 76l, DO applied
the payment Of certain armory claims against the
city.
An application has been made to the Board Of APP
portionment by tho Commissioners OF Charities aud
Correction transfer Of 500 900 to be IN Tho
erection of lodge In connection with the Iunac Asy-
lum on BIackwcll's Island. Tho matter has been re-
icrred for consideration to Comptroller Kelly Dr. Or
dronaux, State Commissioner oil Lunacy, recommends
that farm be purchased Tor OF tho coutg-
uous 10 tho city instead OF making any additional
changes the island. DR.. Ordronaux Is seconded in
this recommendation by Mr.. Theodore Roosevelt,
President Of the State Charities Aid Association Tho
Comptroller has placed the communicative In the
hands OF Corporation Counsel Whitney, who will In.
vcsigatc us TO the powers OF the CITY In making pur-
chascs outside o: itsJrrisdicton. Mr. Roosevelt says
tho buildings on BlackweIs Island are very much
oyercrowded. IL is also conended that open mir cxer
else will prove very beneficial the treatment OF the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-09
THE NEW ROCHELLE COACH.

Tho residents along tho route Of the New Rochelle
coach greeted its appearance yesterday with hearth
ness and In several instances tho ringing cheers had
dash OF the opening days reception. Thirteen made
up the company-iirs. Ncwbod, Mr.. T. NcwboIi. Miss
Newbold, Miss Strong, Miss Rhincandcr, Mr.. w. Sap
pen and party and Mr.. walraven and party. thine"
was made at each OF tue points both going out and
returning, and though the couded sky Threatened rain
the trip OF the most enjoyable OF the season.
II is tho purpose OF Colonel Kane TO run tho Tally
Hon daily ali through the hot months OF July and
August, and not last year round trip occupying
two days Hc thinks the patronage will be sufficient,
and IN the sultry weeks OF midsummer The journey
aii to be pleasant and hcalth-givng TO those
who compelled to pass much of their time between
the hot walls OF tho city Last season Colonel Kane
did 4s,5 miles his coach, ana tins year the total
distance that Will DO run Will OF course DO much
greater owing the addition daily of eleven miles.
This speaks we'll for coaching among New Workers.
and leads those interested the amusement To hope
Tor n brilliant future Who knows but what Colonel
Kano's example may DC followed by some promising
amateur whip, and an opposition coach startedY Hs
who mas tho pluck to do It will be heartily appiiudcd,
and will welcome him with more genuine sn-
ccriIy than the genial proprietor nj the 'Taily-H
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-09

COTTON IN ARKANSAS, TENNESSEE, MISSISSIPPI
AND ALABAMA.

COTTON IN ARKANSAS, TENNESSEE, MISSISSIPPI
AND ALABAMA.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 8, 1877.
The Avalanche publishes a long crop report. from
which The following In reference TO this section Is
taken:-
Enthusiastically i've per cent OF the cotton IS
planted, and II Ia expected that planting will be
finished by tho l0tb ins two weeks earlier Than last
year. During the latter part OF April severe rain
rcpaniing in mary cases. Labor doing we'll Tho
couutiun OF the crop "a GOOD and advanced There is
a heavy In the Arkansas River but no overflow "a
Appreciated.
TESAEssEm Nearly the entire Planting has been I'm.
ishcd win the exception OF three counties which are
reported being only half planted bottom crops
are more backward han those oil tho uplauds. For
cold several ram storms greatly inlcr!crcd with held
work. probauy nccesstang rcpanting IN several Sec
tons. Corn IN lar condition.. There rs some M.
prchcnson OF an overflow IN tho Mississippi River.
MISSISSIPPI With the exception Of plantations along
the and lew sections In the northern part OF
the state planting Is nearly completed, being two
weeks advance Of last year, and from many sections
han visited the northern and north western sec
tuns oil ne state from the I'D 10 tho 2Tth April
and u Is feared some rcplanting VIII be necessary.
Acknowledgements somo Plantations along the
ToDD'goce aud Warrior rivers, where IN consequence
Of heavy during tho in,dfc Of April field work
has been rctarucd painting IN this section finished
by the 9TH There has been very ttlo rrplnnting
year and planting IS somewhat advanced. Field
labor some parts has been scarce, bat otherwise
satisfactory The rivers falling and there 10 now
no danger OF an overflow,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-09
qELEGRAPHIC NEWS
From All Parts of the
World.
SCENE IN THE FRENCH CHAMBER.
Relations Between France and Ger
many---Alsacs and Lorraine.
HOW THE WAR AFFECTS STOCKS.


LONDON May 0. 1877.
The French Chamber OF Deputies had a tumul,uous
session yesterday Tho excitement began with qucs-
ton from Bonapartist Deputy, who asked Minister
Simon whether Ee Intended to revoke not the dis
missal Of q school mistress who had been arrested ON
tho charge OF burning one oil her pupils ana
Gently tried and acquitted NJ. Simon replied that the
judgment OF acquttal In the subject to appeal
a higher court and tho order dismissal would
DO revoked NJ. Lambert (Bonapartlstj alluded to a
report that NJ Simon had belonged to tho International
Society b. Simon protested against tho absurd impu-
tation.
NM. Lambert and Baudry we're called to order for
violent Interruptions and tho President OF tho Cham
Dor threatened 10 suspend tho sitting.
NJ de Cassagna called attention to an article pub
shed in tho Sent,nee OF Nancy, which calls the Gear
q tyrant and no took occasion enter into violent
diatribe against tho republicans. II. Simon declared
tho article in the Seninelie infamous and proceeded
repel NJ do Cassagnacs insnuation that the repub
leans answerabIc for such utteranccs. Tho
whole House protested against such utteranccs.
u. Martel, Minister OF Justice, regretted tho unior-
tunate character OF the debate The article abom-
nabc 1t was written by bad citizen, who insuIted
the sovereign of great nation with which France de-
sired cordial relations Tho writer had not hcen pun
shcd because the Russian Ambassador b ad made no
complaint
NJ. Janvior dc 10 Motto (Bonnpartistl insisted on
being informed whether 81. Simon belonged to
the International Society. NJ Simon rose and said,
"You insult me, La Motto" Tho uproar In the house
was tremendous. NJ do la Motto explained away his
remarks and ii. Simon accepted his apology.
fresh prosecution has been commenced against
lie Radical ncwspaper for the publication OF articles
insulting the government
FRANCE AND GERMANY.
A Berlin despatch, dated yesterday, says:-"The
North German Gazette states that the Minister OF War
will return on Thursday from Alsace and Lorraine,
when measures corresponding to those adopted by
France will BIO taken to secure, in military sense tho
safety OF tho now provinces"
Tho fact that President Mach sent tho Count do
Gontaut Biron to Metz to welcome tho Emperor
William highly appreciated indication OF the
continuance Of the good between France
and Germany.
HOW FRENCH AND ENGLISH STOCKS ARE AFFECTED.
Business the Stock Exchange Is utterly quicscent
but there is much moro confidence than yesterday In
consequence Of Mr. Cross statement In tho House OF
Commons last night OF the governments policy. In
ternntona stocks quoted considerably higher Tho
Paris Bourse is also firm consequence OF the Eng
lish and the ascertaincd fasty OF tho Fga, os
Won Moltko article. Five por cont rentos opened at
1921 35c for tho account
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Chancellor John v. l.. Pruyn and Judge Amasa J.
Parker OF Albany; Franklin Mac vcagh, OF Chicago,
and Captain Cook OF the steamship Russin, the
Brcvoor,. Bishop John Freeman Young, OF FLORIDA,
and Chaplain Robert Hudson, OF the United States
Naval Academy, are ut the Union Square Charles
Fcchtcr Is at tho Albomarc. Benson J. Losing. OF
Chestnut Ridge, n. y; Professor J. H. Wheeler OF
West Point, and u. O. Perrin. Cicrk Of tho
Court OF Appeals, arc at tho Coleman. Gen.
crai TcvGk, of the Turkish Army. Is az
tho ST. James Captain N. Kouschakowctsch,
of tho Russian Army, is at tho Hoffman.
General Thomas W. Sherman, United states Army;
John \. Goodwin cx-ovcrnor of Arizona; Major Ste
vcnscn of the Eghty-scvcntn Fusiiiers, British Army,
and,Gcncra Elijah Ward arc Mt tho Filth Avenue. Cap
tain w Bowgatc OF the Signal Service, United States
Army, and William A. Burlcgh, OF Dakota, are at tho
St. Nicholas Ex-senator Charles Stanford OF Schencc.
tady. is at tho Windsor Judge W. J. Robertson, OF
Virginia. Is at tho Westminster Professor Guyot, Of
Princeton College, and Colonel John v. Du Bots United
States Army, arc at the stur,evant
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SALE OF VALUABLE BOOKS.

The sale OF library OF valuable books, collected by
Mr. j. Slcvin, we'll known merchant OF this city.
begun Monday afternoon by Bangs & Co. Tho coll
lection consists of biography, history, poetry phol-
ogy romance, travels anu voyages, and goodly lot
Of Americana An Interesting feature OF this library
the number OF scarce books relating to tho antqu
ties and history OF Ireland and tho Roman Catholic
Chuch. There have been no very high priced books
sold. The following gives tar idea OF the salc:--
ings by Henry Abbott, 81 49, 1hos Aliorns ConsIan.
tinopic," 81 Is; "American Remcmbrancer." 81; "A
Collection OF Documents Published by the ROYAL soci-
ely Northern Antquarans 10 Prove the Early Dis.
covery OF America by Northmcn,' presentation copy
from q. 5. Raiu to Sir William Bctham, $I4; Audi
bon's "Brds of America, seven volumes, SIS cacn;
Bars "Book OF Costumes" $l2; rare edition OF the
English Poetry" volume OF Christian decoration,
s. IS; collection OF prints alter the Original de-
signs OF Claude Lorraiu, SIT so; Comedians IAN.
nails OF Ireland" 81 90; Doyles "Chroncies OF Eng
land" $ll; .'History and antiquity OF Boston," SO;
Dusdae's sMonastcon Anglcanum !" $40 So The salo
will be continued th ughont the week.
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THE LICK TRUST.
BRIGHT PROSPECTS FOR LAWYERS IN THE SET
ILEMENT or THE PHILaNTHRoPIsT's Es-

BRIGHT PROSPECTS FOR LAWYERS IN THE SET
TLEMENT or THE PHILANTHRopIsT's Esq
TATE
SAy Francisco, May s, 1877.
Tho settlement OF the Lick trust has developed
new phase Of difficulty. At meeting OF the Society
OF California Pioneers last evening a resolution
adopted by tho directors read, which Is TO the
effect that tho Board would to the payment Of
$685. 900 to John H. Lick in addition the sum given
TO hi m by the late James Lick provided that ali the
societies sharing In the bounty OF the deceased
philanthropist should bear their proportion OF the
expense These other societies had been led TO believe
that The 1855, 900 was To OF the residue set
apart 20 be divided equally between the Academy OF
Sciences and tho roneois aud had l0d their swots
conscnting 10 tue payment on that hypothesis. The
trustees of the LICK estate expected the rcsiduary
eratccs 70 accept That idea and INTO Court o.
day so that tho whole matter could 10 closed up Boih
the rcsiduary cgatco societies, however refuse
sent that all tho money required for the settlement
should come out OF their purses exclusively Whether
the uDcr societies Will nov consent pay The dcduc-
ou OF fifteen per ccnt-thai beng tho amount needed
oil The specific requests gwen TO ,hcm--is question
to be settled hcrcttcr There may yet DO trouble.
some litigation in tho estate.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-09
4 BRACELET FOR A BOGUS CHECK.

Mr.. Joan cuyccttc, Jcwc'lcr, doing business at M.
100 Houston street, made complaint yesterday, be-
fore Judge wandcil, against Henry G. Walters, whom
bc accused OF passing bogus check him.
On tho Goth OF last November Walters
called at his and selected gold
bracelet, valued al S53, and gave In ppr payment
check tho Importers and Traders Bank for So -,
drawn To he order OF w. H. Griins. and signed H. A.
Rugcr As Mr.. CuvcIIctic mad known Walters Tor over
year by tho name oi Grilis, had done business
WIN him lie gave him the bracelet, Walters, alias
Griis, promising To call IN few days and give him
the balance us rs. The icwcicr discovered tho FOL
lowing day that the check bogus, H. A. Kuger hay
ing account IN the Importers aud Traders Bank.
The prisoner who Is the Same Henry j. Walters who
arrested on the 18th OF February ~ connection
with the stealing OF LIZZIE kclscys wardrobe, was
committed by Judge Wandcn yesterday IN II, 900 bal
answc on "a charge OF nttcring false token. Last
February hc was committed by Judge OuerbourR
along with bIs wife Lola Walters Theodore Fowler
alias scratch aud George NcCoui charge OF
burglary. IIc and his wife discharged last week,
aud Fowler sent TO prison for SIX months. McCoud
has not vet been tired Walters siatcs that the nrst
charge was brougnt about ny of his cncmics
are dcsirous, as he expressed IT, OF quitting HIM
away, and he also claims 10 be entirely noccnt OF
this second charge OF passlsg bogus check
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-09
INDIAN SUPPLIES.

OPENING or ABOUT THREE HUNDRED BIDS
SAME AS LAST YEAR.
Under the direction OF Hon. J. @. smith, Commits.
sioncr of Indian Affairs. bids yesterday opened
at No 10 Walker street for between 81 600 900 and
So 500 600 worth OF supplies Tor the various Indian
agencies The bids included 81 s3s 900 pounds OF beef
on the boot. nearly $1,000 900 worth; 5.764 500
pounds OF flour, $4,000 pounds of bacon, 2464. 500
pounds OF corn, $500 pounds of beans 90, 900
pounds OF hard bread, S. 900 pounds OF RICE u.s. 400
pounds OF SOAP 100 barrels OF pork 500 600 pounds
sugar. 453 900 pounds OF coffee, and various other ar.
ticcs the grocery, dry goods, hardware and drug
line. There present besides Commissioner
smith, A. q. Barlow, OF Rhode Island, chair.
man; william Stickney, secretary, and Mcssrs
l.. NJ. Kingsley, OF New York. John u.
Lang. OF Maine; W. II. Lyon, OF New York; william
Bingham, OF Ohio; ID. II. Jerome, of Michigan,
and IL u. s,ebblns of New Jersey, Of the Board OF
Indian COMMISSIONERS rho Interior Department was
represented by a. Bel, Assistant Secretary, and H.
Joseph. Disburscg Clerk. Tho entire day was con-
sumed IN opening and reading the bids, about three
hunurod IN number against about two hundred that
were put in last year These BIDS which were mtdc by
firms all parts OF the country, including H. h. Ciai-
n, h. - Jairay and the Mcssrs Thnrbcr, OF this city,
iudcate higher rate Ter -four. The bids Tor pork ana
beet are shade higher tnan last year, dry goods and
clothing arc little lower; groceries shade higher;
boots shoes, drugs and other supplies about tho
last tho bids for trans portation show auto
an advance The members OF tho Board 10 agree
In tho acgro gate the bs Will DO about the Same
as last year. With view of preventing any irrcgn-
laritcs the jury oil expert inspectors WIN be mado
known 10 tho bidders. and all private marks on tho
samples will be circiully erased before the inspoe.
begin the examination thereof Several days VIII
be consumed in preparing tue schedules and exam.
inng the samples, aud II IS not likely that tho awards
will he made public Tor a week more. The rule
made IL necessary Tor each bidder to accompany bis
offer WITH certified check covering not loss than
i've per cent OF the amount of The proposals. and Mr.
smith retired TO hts nocI IN the evening with quito
lnrec sum IopruS ont on by lLcAc cLcckS
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-09
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT, !
OFFICE OF THE CHEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WAsnIxGToy, May OIL A. II.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CniEP SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, May OIL A. II.
Indications
For Now England, northeast to northwest winds,
stationary or lower temperature, partly cloudy or
threatening weather, and possibly OF light rain
followed by stationary or rising barometer
For the lower lake region and Middle Atlantic States
northeast northwest WINDS nearly stationary tenn
pcrature and partly cloudy weather, preceded
by ram areas in latter district followed by rising
barometer.
For the south Atlantic and East Gulf States, rising
or stationary barometer, northwest to southwest
Winds clear partly cloudy weather and stationary
temperature
For the West Guf States, falling barometer east 10
south winds, rising temperature and clear or partly
cloudy weather, followed by increasing cloudlnoss
For Tennessee and the Ohio Valley clear or partly
cloudy weather, rising temperature, northwcstcrIy
winds, shifting at the western stations TO southeast
For the Lower Missouri and Upper Mississippi val.
icys clear parity cloudy weather. rising tempcra.
turc winds mostly from the east and south, and sta.
tlonnry followed by falling barometer
For tho upper lake region, clear or partly cloudy
weather. rising temperature, noyhcrly winds vocring
to east and SOUTH and nearly stationary followed by
falling baromcter.
The Mississippi River will continue ncarly stationary
Cautonary signals coniinuo ut Cape Hattcras Kitty
Hawk, Cape Henry, Atlantic City, Capc May, Barncgat
and Sandy Hook.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-09
THE CITY OF BRUSSELS.

Up TO the time OF gong to press this morning there
was Of the City or Brussels During yester-
day little alarm manifested at the steamers pro-
tractcd voyage She has now been out eighteen days,
and unless fast In tho leo should DO heard from Ger.
taniy within day or two.
The general agent OF the line, Mr.. John G. Dale IL
stl confident that nothing has happened moro serious
than the breaking down OF her machinery New en-.
rincs were recently put into tho steamer, and she
received thorough overhauing before her last voy
age Tho incoming steamers all report strong eastery
winds, and The city oi Brussels, under sai, would
necessarily be delayed considerably By ihcm. As Is
Mr. Dale insists that there is no cause Tor serious
alarm.
despatch from London received yesterday says that
according 10 the log book OF the steamer WISCONSIN
steamer which she reports having passed on tho
Sd INST. proceeding slowly eastward with no lights
burning and winch was thought to be tho overdue
steamer City of Brussels was bark-rggcd. Tho Guy Of
Brussels is ship-rigged.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-09
ORIENTAL GOODS.

The barren salesroom OF the Mcssrs Lcavitt, in
Clinton Hall. has been transformed into an apartment
OF Oriental design and splcnaor. Gorgeous rugs of
marvellous patterns hang from the ceilings and cover
the floors, while tables strewn with brc-a-brac arc
seen cvcrv hand. Persian draperics and Bokhara,
smyrna aud Cashmere rugs both ancient and odern,
are displayed IN every part OF the room. Some OF
these rugs among the finest this place.
They are as low IN tone ns the most fashionable
French pictures. ana then again as brilliant as ono
OF Moranis Yellowstone sketches Then there are
any quantity Of embroidered table and piano covers
and window drapcrics, cancels HAIR chair patterns and
rich mosaic porlieres Among the Chinese and
japanese goods are cloisonnc enameis antique
bronzcs Soochow lacquers, Jade and Satsuna ware
The sale of these goods VIII be commenced this alter
noon and, 1t Is almost the end OF the sale season,
there IS every reason for believing that tney viii ioch
very small prices.