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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-08-08

DEATH Of PROFESSOR DREHER.-Paul L..
Dreher, young and promising musician,
who came to this city during the month or
March last, died at the Retreat for the Sick
yesterday morning at 9 O'Clock after short
but severe attack Of typhoid-fever. Profess
sor Dreher was a native Of Germany, and
came here, directly from Louisville, where
he had beer, teaching. in the Conservatory
Of Music. i Though his residence in Rich
mond was short, he had In that time by his
genial and y willing dispositisn :, I Won many y
deserved reputation asi q sskiltul musician.
He was employ yed-as musical director OF
Grace church and also sof the Liederkranz
singing society OF Richmond. His, wife
was telegraphed for, but on account OF
sickness was unable to reach the city before
his death. His funeral.will take place from
st. Paups, church this evening at O'Clock.
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The MOZART THIS EVENING. The pro-
.granme for this evening will consist Of both
vocal and Instrumental selections. The or
chestra will perform the. overture, Bandi-
tenstreiche," by Suppe, and the waltzes,
as Recoilections OF Paris" by Parlow. DR..
Bartkowski and MIR. Reinhardt will play a
duo for violin and piano" Masaniello," !"
by Auber;; Mr.. Beier q solo for. cornet-
4sOld Folks at Home y; Signor ,Jardella q
solo for clarinet" Polonaise,", by Miller;
and Mr.. ThiIow a solo for violoncello by
Seryais. Mrs. Reinhardt will sing swo
solos for soprano-"Mio Fernando by
Donizitti;i and ,ssAngePs Serenade,N by
Braga, with violin 'obligato by DR.. Bart
kowski.. =. -. -, .s.,.,..i =.
Many Of our North Carolina visitors, will
probably be present, as a cordial invitation
will be extended to them. - ,..,. -
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poLTrlCAI..
Ioy.JoHNsroS CoAMITTEE-Ro0Ma
- RICHaaoSD, August 2, 1873.

----~~~--~:, ----~~~--~~> Iov. ov.JoHNsroSs sCoMMITTEE-Rooskal
o.1's RICHMOND, Augast 2, 1873.
,TA MEETING OF THE FRIENDS
a nr aFNERAL JOSEPH 4. JOHNSTON the
follesi1ss e. oss,s osssmspassnssaa rsse 80
during r1nMskRLEs 1ns sE Z. TODD, Charm an;
RENJAMlsNSr ms 81 vaee,oha'rah'
SkWi;EI IA. eUbLIAM, Secretary;
,,s tai,oxinr gentlemen were appointed ward
superinteaMaSsr M q SsrEpERs. Chairman Clay Ward;
In0s1I IV1S CprTcTFiELp, Chairman Monroe Ward |;
gShtS ggSostS II Il. CLAIBonNE, Chairman Madison Ward;
JoaH aHnapcorK. Chairman Jefferson Wsrds
\. ~: ~ ~ r. IVY or 1,hstrgn an Marshall Ward;
y; y. INES EprS, Chairman Jsckson Ward.
.n,,smen named In ihe accompanying lists,
~. - known to be supporters or GENERAL
TInnSgSsTON, TnS are respectfully and urgently re-
daes's ~ ali Memorable ueans 10 secure for him the
ems snsss,Seiming II not the unanimous, vote OF snis
ore. Over ~ he ensuing primary election.
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!. Comp plinentary Hop.--The Beau-Monde
Club last night rendered to q young lady
from Portsmouth, at present sojourning in
our city, a complimentary cotillon sorfe at
the residence Of Councilman +. B. Howle,
on east Eleventh street. In the list of WELL
known bellies this city, Richmond, Chester
field county, and Washington were repre-
sented. Among the gentlemen were some
noted beaux. The music was excellent, and
the occasion was one long to be remembered
by all who participated therein. =.
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HOUSEHOLD ECoNoMY-The housekeeper or
cook who studies economy In the Kitchen can DO
so In one direction by always using DooLEY's
YEAST POWDER. 1T will be found a truly economi.
cal and valuable assistant In baking biscuits, rolls
bread, cake Of all kinds, wafies, mullins, and most
all articles prepared from -four and wny3 Because,
in using the DooLEY's POWDER you save in eggs,
in shortening, IN patience. in everything; and
when the baking is done 1t is turned out light, pal
atabe, and wholesome, that every morsc Is eaten
nm and no waste.
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!, OUR NORTH CAROLINA FRIENDS TO ARRIVE
To-DAY-PRoGRAMME FOR THEIR ENTER
TAINiENT.-The North Carolina merchants
will arrive here this morning. The follow
ing is the programme for their entertain
ment: ..''ss.r..-.s, IL. y,..,I,i 5
O'Clock. = i!h
Band, under charge OF the Committee Of
Entertainment. will march from there by
Governor to Broad to Fredericksburg de-
pot. ~Gl1-
Take cars for FAIRGROUNDS.
Dinner at 3 O'Clock. ...sE
Tickets to be shown at the gate OF the
Fair Grounds and door OF the banquet-halI.
,Tretting-raee, o'clock. i z:ese;rSg
Glass.ball shooting, 6 O'Clock.
Cars will leave FART Grounds returning at
7 O'Clock. ,.,..sv-.
Excursion down James river on steamer
Ariel on Friday at O'Clock precisely.
The iobbing-houses will be closed after
- O'Clock in order to allow all to engage in
the entertainment OF the visitors.
The Mozart Association have invited the
visitors to their hall on Thursday night.
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FAMILY EXCURSION TO WEST .PoINT.-
Chickahominy Tribe, ]. 0. r. NJ, have
chartered train and will make an excur-
sion to West Point on Monday, leaving the
depot in this city at A. NJ, and, return
ing, will arrive at 1880 p. M. Arrange
ments will be made with the hotels for
meals at reduced figures. No Intoxicating
drinks will be sold on the train, and all who
90 to the Point will no doubt spend pleas
ant day. Elsewhere in to-day's Dispatch
appears the notice Of the trip.H r.. 8.
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The First Of the Season. Some fine sweet
potatoes. the first OF the season., raised by
Mr.. J.. L.. Sydnor, OF Chesterfield county,
were displayed yesterday. They were not
as great curiosity as the Hanover Trophy
potatoes or few fn hill"
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the Introductory sermon. The. Association
will be in session all the week. Prepara-
tions have been made for the entertainment
Of many visitors. and q pleasant, 'instruc-
tive, and beneficial session, Is expected.
The following are the delegates, from Nam
chester church Rev. DIR. ID. B. Winfree. DIR.
Z. r. Chiles, S: e. Woodfn, A. W. Tray
:lor, and Harvey J. Nunnaily. ~ sisif
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:, Pic MICS To-Day.-The annual picnic of
the Fifth.Street Sabbath school will take
place to-day ut Woodside" (Anderson's
farm), near the city, on the Midlothian
turnpike. al ..3.s n yzar.. .r
The " Home-Folks' Club" have their an
nual re1nion to-day at Richmond View
{Waymack's).
: An enjoyable time is expected by all at
tending these pic-nics. @U s.s.0"
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Personal. Mrs. Frank E. Marks left yes
terday morning for the. Variety Springs,
and Mrs. David D. Beattie for Washington
and vicinity. "t 80 80 GpE
Mr.. Lewis Andrews, who was so badly
injured by q fall from window OF the Bap-
tist church Sunday, was reported better
yesterday. ,...,., H.. ,.~, (.
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-. "A. SAKs 8 co.'s 1E l.E"
FURNIsuING-GooDs DEPARTMENT.,
1918 MAIN STREET, .......--
..t OPPOSITE THE POsT.OFFrcE,

"A. SAKS & co.'s @s ,..|
FURNIsuING-GooDs DEPARTMENT., -.
1918 MAIN STREET, ....-. ..
-.t OPPOSITE THE PosT:oFFIcE.
LAUSpnIED AND UNLAuNDR1ED SHIRTS,
PERCALE AND CHEyIoT SHIRTS,
Isle, GAUZR, MERINo, JACoNET, AND BAL
x......... g., BRIGGAN UNDERWEAR.
@l'" PLAIN AND CoLoRED HALF-HosE.
TIES, ScARFs, ..t..g,. 8. .
49,. Bows, CRAYATS.
LINEN AND SILK HANDKERcHIEFs.
PAPER AND LINEN COLLARS. o.
GooDYEAa's RUBBER CLOTHING D..
AT FACTORY PRICES. g.. 4.
ORR's PATENT OyERALLs AND JUMPERS. ..
FULL STOCK! ....~
-. ....- ..... Low PRICES =.
....i.'' - LATEST NOVELTIES! -
.-. "A. SAKs q Co.'s ''-- b.
s, READY Y-MADE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT,
t .... 1913 MAIN STREET, =.
, r-.. OPPOSITE PosT-oFFICE.
...... All the latest styles of
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC GOODS .,. .
.......r' In the ...s... -...
PRINCE ALBERT, ALEXIS. DUKE RIGSoLD,
>'- MONTAGUE, and OTHER STYLES =
OF SUITS. ..s ...
LINEN, ALPACA, SERGE. NUNS CLOTH COATS
. sack or frock. ,.
w..
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DISCHARGED and Redrrested.-Sila
Fowlkes {colore6 was arrested Monday,
and arraigned yesterday at KlevesahPs, be-
fore Justices Martin, Woodbridge, and
Hewlett (colored6 on charge Of seduction,
under a promise OF marriage, preferred by
Mary Page tcolored). The accused was dis
charged tthe evidence not being considered
conclusive enough to sustain the charge) by
justices Martin and Hewlett. Justice
Woodbridge dissented, had Fowlkes re-
arrested, and another trial will be had to-
day. S'5a $500. ~. -.
The accused will be remembered as one
OF the many parties arrested on suspicion OF
being concerned in the ,incendmrism ut the
farm Of Colonel F; g: Rufln, before the
final conviction and execution Of Hilary
Page, q the fre-fend::" Fowlkes was inn
prisoned 8 long time, and finally discharged,
there being no evidence against him. Where
he is known he has always borne an excel
lent character -,
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=, The Greenbdckc. .Club.-A Greenback club
has been organized in Manchester, with the
following officers Charles W.. Turner,
president; DR.. A. Monteiro, vice-president
E. B. Howle, secretary and David D.. Beat
tie, treasurer. ..e...-. y. t-...-....-.. s. !
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Aaotber Richmond in the. Field. .-Peti-
tions were in circulation yesterday calling
on, Senator i. 3. Cbiles to announce HIM
self as a candidate for Congress ON the,
Greenback platform. 8'15| irit& -
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=. NORTH CAROLINA ExCURSIoNIsTS In making
their purchases will certainly find 1t to their inter-
est to call at tho great NEW YORK AUCTION DRY
GOODS HOUSE, 523 Broad street, where an i'm
mems stock of Dry Goods and Fancy Goods Of ev.
cry class is exhibition at less than New York
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BRIEF. LOCAL ITEMS. The American
schooner Joseph Dakes, Parker master.
cleared yesterday for Rio Grande do Sui
with 1920 barrels -four, valued at S11, ,720;
100 barrels rosin, valued at S16S; and har-
ness, valued at $S2-total valuation, SILL
|97o-shipped by the Gallego Manufacturing
Company. - - -. <.'F t..,:. :, . : g,
The tobacco transactions on 'Change yes
terday were large, but the prices obtained
insigni6cantlY small. Highest reported
price was $26.50. One package was taken
in at $21.5O. 49, - -. e.s4..:.
The amount OF United States internal
revenue collected Yesterday was S7,7S4.01.
A new sidewalk is being put down on the
east side OF Eighteenth street from Main te
Cary. .r,. s.ft;.,f;e ~ -.I.; )"
j. j. Tonkin, OF Richmond, and Charles
William Wright, of Caroline, were ad-
judged bankrupts yesterday
The line row OF brick buildings on the
northeast corner OF Main and Fourth streets
is nearly completed.
In the Chancery Court the following di-
vorce suits have just been brought: Emma
Schroeder Us. Henry Schroeder, and George
Richardson Us. Jane Richardson. ~. 2
The Shiloh {c0lored Baptist Association
assembled yesterday at the Fourth Baptist
church, on Chimborazo Hill. 1 .s.,ss., .
The friends of the Third Presbyterian
church enjoyed a moonlight sail down the
James last night on the steamer; Ariel. IL
The coastWise receipts yesterday were
ice and coal. Cargoes of grain and coal
were shipped. 49,, -. .>qa~ lis. -. -.
Schooner Ann Twi5ell, at Philadelphia
August 9th from Georgetown, D. c., re-
ports that in the Potomac river William
Morris, of Richmond, a seaman, fell over
board and was drowned. r!.:. -: t.
At the Occasional SoirSe at the pump
house Tuesday night Manchester was repre-
scented, by some heavy swells.. f.5N'+'. q: J
MI. n. E. Roam telegraphed Mr. A.fY.
Stokes last evening that over seven hundred
|excursionists had left Greensboro. ., The
train stopssat Reidsyille. Pelham, Danyife,
sutherlin's, Barksdale, Ringgold, and South
Boston to take on North Carolinians.
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Js5,yn MoyRY By having your printing done at ths
M sp lfcH PHfsTfNG-HoUss. Good work. Low
n.,cea. and satsssetion Enarsn.sed. Il 7 e3t2tiii
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FGyT The Flour Trade Both the four-mills
are at work making new -four. At Dunlop
Is McCance's celebrated Manchester mills
important improvements have recently been,
made, and that establishment is making a
standard article Of -four. w. Lawrence
Moody, ESQ. !, with an experience OF twenty
i've years, is head; miller, with able asdst-
ants in every department. ':'.. -! ~.
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FRAGRANT AND PLEASANT WASH for the
mouth, there Is nothing so good as MEADE n BA-
KER's CARBoLIc MoUTH-WAsH. Fifty cents
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s9.7 The M;dds District Associa tion.--The
Snn nal meeting Of the Middle District Bap'
't!ss as Association commenced l 1a yesterday at
Rev. J. r. Bagbs was expected to preach
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M.iELLYsoN 8 co., advertising agents, insert ad-
vertiseeats in all OF the newspapers Of the United
Sistes at publishers rates. Orders LETT at the Dfs
patchI counting groom will receive prompt atten.
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,4FoR soRFENs1yE5 BREATH from decayed teeth
and diseased gums, use MEADE d BAKERS CAR
RoLic MoyTu-WAsH. Fifty cents q bottle. =
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FoR ULcERATED MOUTH, the healing propertes
OF MEADE & BAKERS CARBoLfc MoUrH-W Ash
are uI1exceIled. Ttfty cents . bottle. - r -
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Cur. WIFE 4 CIRCULAR Saw yesterday
morning James Figg, an employs at 0wens's
.saw-miil, ON TWslitk stEsetshad his arm cut.
while at WORK at q rcpfar-saY The city
ambulance was Summon and surgical as-s
sistance prompt rem deIedss i-Mr. Flgg was
taken TO bss home, on south Pine street, Ore
gon Hill. ~ i !
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.. .DIscoLoRED TEETH rendered beautifully white
by the use Of MEADE BAKERS sAFoSisE DEN
THRICE. Fifty cents q box. 49, i, ,.,s,-,,
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ii Fonl BLEEDING GUMS, nse MEADE BAKER't
MouEu,WAsH. Fifty cents . bottle.
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Foa ALL DISEASES OF THE TEETH AND GUNS
use MEADE BAKERS CARBoLIc MOUTH
WASH. Fifty cents bottle.
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,, Painful j Accident. Yesterday evening
Justice Charles NJ. Amos, Of this city, while
at work at the Old Dominion Cotton Mills
had one Of his hands badly cut BY circular
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8nIllllolld f9ispatrI1.


Il Aa- THE HEGfRCULAT1eNtoF OF THE HIsPATCH
rs LARGER TTIANeTHE COMBINED CIKCU-
LAT1oEeoF ALE THE OTHER DAILY NEWS.
PAPERS OF THE cry. 80 sF'i Isl. ISL ~ - :
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PERSONAL Mr.. George y. Summers, OF
Louisa, who; WAS In the city yesterday.
states that insthat, county on Tie day Of the
primary, the 14th, all the, voting g-precincts
will be opened. That will enthusiastically
afford all the Conservatives a fair opportu-
nifty to express their choice for candidates
Tot Congress. i. 80 80 '<lIs, -
Or. John W. Wake, ex-member OF the
Legislature from Chesterfield, was in the
city yesterday. He reports Clover Hill solid
for General Johnston.
Among the visitors to the Tobacco Ex-
change Yesterday were E. L. Jones, n. e.. I;
&: W: Wicks, Louisville, Ky.; Thomas Nc.
Grady, Charleston. s. c.; w. S. Parrish,
Fluvanna; A. D. Sledd, Powhatan; G. A.
Endley, Charles City; Meredith Watson,
Nottoway; 8. w. Day, Caroline; and W.
T. Wright, Louisa. .l...a
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LOCAL. MATTERS.

The CoTsEGRATIoN OF THE CATHOLIC
BISHOP. OF RIeHMoND.-The programme Tor
the conservation and installation OF Rev.
Father Keanc as Bishop OF Richmond has
been arranged. It Is quite lengthy, and en-
braces the details Of whatswill prove to be
onerof the most interesting and imposing
religious ceremonies ever witnessed In Rich
mend.- rttsl p ogE.to.a
~ Arch bishop Gibbons will officiate, and all
the clergy OF the diocese and several bishops
OF the Church from adjacent States will be
present. and take part. The choir: have
been for several weeks practicing the mass
for the occasion, and will be able to do their
duty with credit to themselves and satisfac-
tion; to the Catholic community. There will
be combined organ and orchestral accom-
paniment. .is-%l ,ty
Ten men from each of the Catholic So
cieties have been appointed to form an es-'
cort for the Bishop-elect in his movement
from the episcopal residence TO the Cathe-
dral. Admission to the main floor OF the
Cathedral can only be obtained with tickets,
OF which five will be distributed to each
pew.holder, ten-to each society, and a num-
ber to. the pastors OF st, Mary's and St..
Patrick's churches for distribution among
members of their flocks. Fifty seats will
be reserved for invited friends Of the Arch
bishop. " s.as...sa . sa g"
The Sunday-schooI children, Sisters Of
Charity, and members OF the press will
have seats assigned to them in the galleries.
Seats not thus disposed Of will be open to
the general public. - ~ *
Services will be commenced at 10 O'Clock
and will last three hours. First, Rev. Fa-
ther Keane will be raised from priest to
bishop; then he will be duly installed as
Bishop Of Richmond. No such ceremonies
have ever taken place in Richmond, and un-
der ordinary circumstances Father Keane
would have been consecrated at Baltimore !;
but Archbishop Gibbons, in compliment to
our people and pleasantly remembering his
residence in our midst, arranged to have
the ceremonials Of consecration and instalfa-
tion here. .s.t-.nssr< ar.-... :.
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THE WEATHER YESTERDAY was clear and
warm. ~ ,.rin,' =. S s. sI ,i,;'..
THERMoMETER YESTERDAY A. NJ, II;
9 A. NJ, 80 noon. ss;3 r. M, 81; s: T.
81. IS: midnight. Is. ~wz ~.
Mean mperature, SO. .-. ~
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ISCIPIENT TARTAR AND SCURF removed by
MEADE BAKERS SAPoNISE .DENTIFRlcE.
Fifty cents box, s....- r ~.s .s - --.. - .....
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THURSDAY ..i?!....,..,,:: AUGUST is,a 1879.
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have analYzed the whiskey known under the
brand OF i" B.sELEcr." controlled by Messrs. WAL
TER d. BLAIR & Co., Richmond, Va, and lnd It
FREE FROM FUsn OLE and other Impurities, and
recommend its use for medicinal and family pur.
poses. j. B. McCAw, II. D.,
'e'Asi Late Professor OF Chemistry,
r.a ..@e. Medical College Of VIRGINIA.
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WEATHER REPORT.

INpIcATIoNs FoR To-DAY.-For the MIDI
die ktiantic States, clear or partly Cloudy
weather. light ldorthHesterly winds, 'becom-
ing variable, stationary temperature. rising
followed by stationary or falling barome-
ter, 5,.i s;.s;l ,xa!4 .t5t ~ sI2lsnt ~ -
Z; For the South Atlantic States, partly
cloudy weather Id the southern portions,
occasional rains, variable winds, stationary
temperature and pressure. . " i a.a1f:t =,
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In order 70 dispose Of our stock In rs short time
as possible we have made ~ - '..,+ti ="
GaEAT REDUCTIONS IN PRICES; ~
and as an extra inducement We take ri
TEN; CENTS OFF ON, EVERY DOLLARS WORTH
=. ~ YOU PURCHASE.
Much may be gaiaed by making your purchases OF
Us, - b., -.I ..,..,fc. LEVY BROTHERS
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,ROARDING.

MISERABLE ROOMS, AND EXCEL
FDLENT BOARD for two or three Young men,
.kn TAfsIE-BUARD,. Ia pSiyate family; nyei ntn.
ntss, walk from pcst-oiee. Apply ut 20t east Main
street. ''s.si ~
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CITY ALMsHoUsE. RIcHMoNp, vA.,)
SUPERINrENDENr's OFFICE,
' August 8, 1878.
SEALED PROPOSALS
will be received at this office until IL o'clock n.
'|.a TUESDAY, AUGUST 1s, 1878.
for furnishing city almshouse with
One hundred and fifty Q5O) tons, more or less
sGREENED ANTHRACITE CoAL. egs size. =
;.-t,.ss -.r.. ALSO, .r ... 5
Two hundred ami fifty t25O) tons, more or less
(2;o0o pounds eachl, best quality ENGINE
to be delivered at city amshouse free of cos. to the
city at such times and in such quantities as the Su-
i All coal furnished under this contract win be
weighed on the city scales and settled for by weigh
Bond, with approved security. will be required for
the satisfactory completion OF the contract.
endorsed /" Proposals for Coal for the City Aims
The Committee for the Relief OF the Poor reserve
awardnglthe contract for coalin whole or in part.
Further eag es 99ssPsd ~ seis Hee
au s4.a ; q: 11u nAhhs .snnerintenden,. - Sls :
--r;.,.1i DEPARTMENT. OF OUTDOOR PooR,|
/. SCPERINT's OFFICE CITY ALMsHoUsE. (
4 80 " RIcHMoND, VA, August 8, 1878. }
SEALED PROPOSALS ~of. I:s.:
Will be received at this Office until IL o'clock NJ.
T., TUESDAY, AUGUST 18TH. 1873,
for furnishing the Department OF Outdoor Poor
..i with Ia.: @T"ss.s
One Thousand Il ,0ooJ cords, more or less Of best
. quality SEASONED PINE WOOD
to be delivered in this city during the months Of De-
md Il EphruQrv March.
1879 free of cost to the city, ut such times and
such quantities, and at such places as the Supern-
tcndeut NAV direct. .ft-- - ,E .gi
The wood furnished will be subject to measure
ment whenever deemed necessary by the Supertn-
tcndenr, the cost OF stacking aud measuring the
wood to be paid by the contractor. .', So =.
Bond, with approved security, will De required for
the satisfactory completion or the contract,
Proposals must he addressed to the undersigned,
endorsed !" Proposals for Wood for the Department
Of Outdoor Poor"
The Committee for the Relief Of the Poor reserve
the right to reject any and all bids offered, aud or
awarding the contract for wood In whole or IN
part. r.. s. ....,..s. > G- = -, -
Further information can be obtained at this office.
@'--7 :; - -. CHARLES P. BIGGER,
auS-td AZ. .t-3r; ~ g.. Superintendent
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fiALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES.
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LINEN, ALrAcA, SERGE. NUNS CLOTH COATS
81. sack or frock.
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BOYS CLOTHING IN ENDLESS VARIETY.
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BARGAINS.
TWO LEGANTMIRRoRs FOR SALE.
IRON SAFE FOR SALE.

Il - L,., :. - :. =. =. .3.''.'..
An excellent IRON SAEE. Marvin patent, four
feet high three feet face, two feet Deep for sale low
a. Mi sat 'An ''A'' SMITH BROTHERS.
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CHESS LfNEMENT.

DILLrHEADS, SS,s0 10 Ss per feamsat
ID tha OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. fa
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PAPER AND LINEN COLLARS.

A. SAKS @ Co.'s ''@- ....-
REApY-MADE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT.,
1913 MAIN STREET,
. OPPOSITE PosT-oFFICE.
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DETHEL CLASSICAL AND MILL
D TARY ACADEMY, near Warrenton, Fauquier
county, Va prepares for college, University, or
business. Recommended for location, health, mo-
raIty, scholarship, and discipline Board and tut
tlon (half SESSION., $95. Address, for catalogue,
MAJOR A. 6. SMITH, Superintendent,
Bethel Academy post-ofice
23-tle1dsw1m Fauquer county. Va.