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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-10-07
BROTHERS, STORE

.
m, LEVY BROTHERS. STORE
WILL BE CLOSED
MONDAY, OCTOBER TIN,
REoPENED
TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER sTu;
AT WHICH TIME THEY WILL SHOW
LARGE STOCK
NEW AND sEAsONABLE
DRY GOODS;
ALSO 4
LARGE ASSORTMENT
CARPETS,
BLANKETS, and
CLOAKS. oc
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-10-07

M- SPECIAL AND
IMPORTANT NOTICE!
THALHI11ER BROTHERS,
COL BROAD STREET,
WILL BE CLOSED on MONDAY,
OCTOBER TIN.
AND REOPEN TUESDAY
with new and fresh supply of FALL and WINTER
GOODS ut extremely low prices.
Our stock of DRESS GOODS comprises one OF
the largest and bcst-assortcd it has ever been our
pleasure to ufrar, and we guarantee satisfaction in
style and price.
Our stock Of
BLACK ALPACAS,
MOHAIRS,
BLACK CASHMERES, and
GRAPE CLOTHS
is the best and cheapest in the city. Don't fail to
give us 4 call on BLACK GOODS.
We call special attention to our stock of
CASSIMERES for mems and boys wear;
WHITE, GRAY, 81 UE, and RED FLANNELS;
WHITE and COLORED BLANKETS,
WHITE and COLORED QUILTS ant COM
FORTABLES,
CARPETS.
and lots of other goods, which we are Offering al
prices never dreamed of before. Gail and see for
yourselves.
A large line of RIBBONS, PRINCES, GALLOOSS,
&c. for trimmings:
BUTTONS Of all kinds,
KID GLOVES, SILK HANDkERCHlEFS,
SCARFS. CORSETS. HOSIERY, &c, 1T lower
prices than ever. Call at
THALHIMER BROTHERS.
oc 5-S,M&Thtf 6Ol Broad street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-10-07

At MEADE y BAKERS
IL DRUGSTORE
AlH-CUSHIONS FOR INVALlDS.
AIK-PILLOWS FOR TRAVELLERS,
UOT-WATER BAGS.
ICEBAGS FOR TIE HEAD.
RUBBER CLOTH FOR INFANTS,
SOFT-EUBBER BED-PANS,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
SPONGE-BAGS,
pOCKET-STONES.
HORSE-HAIE FLESH GLOVES,
FLESH BRUSHES,
POCKET-ISHALERS,
STEAM-lNHALERS,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
ELASTIC STOCKINGS.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
HARD-RUBBER TRUSSES,
SHOULDER-BRACES,
NASAL DOUCHES,
FEVER-TERNOMETER
GALyANIC-BATTERlES
And all SURGICAL and
MEDICAL APPLIANCES sold 60
MEADE L BAKERS Drugstore,
auo7 919 Main street.
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CASHMERE DEPARTMENT.

CASHMERE DEPARTMENT.
The largest assortment Of CASS!MERES ever Of
iercd ia any house this side OF New York. An
ask Is call and LOOK at these goods before
purchasing elsewhere;
WATEkPROOFS--a fun live: II Waterproof re-
ciuccd To SOC: Si2J Waterproof reduced 10
75c.; Black. Navy-liluc, Sta-BrOwn. Bottle
Grrrll, 1t low nrlccS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-10-07

aa- GRAND OPENING!
GRAND OPENING!
OF FALL AND WINTER GOODS
At SYCLE BROTHERS,.

- l.@ss 100 GRAND OPESIN6I
88s-,.-ss OF FALL AND WINTER GOODS
AT SYCLE BROTHERS,.
5000 pairs KID GoLvEs are reduced from s1.25
1905 ers E1sLE 81 YVES from 90 10 Sce
1,26eo aI pairs LINED eAUNTLErs a. 2oc.-reaI
500 pair pairs REatGLAR-MADE HOSE at 12Hc. a
500 sTFk1rED CLICKED, WORKED, and EN-
large Pss i[G 4 sSS
Five er par So So 20 Pa BSLBRRiGGANs fors1;
5000 pairs of those GOOD SOCKS at l0:.-reai
Value 25c. u pair.
s = 0o HUckABAcK towels are reduced to 50
$3.50 SS1 GERMAN LINEN TOWELS are reduced
So TOWELS are reduced to $3.50 a dozen:
These are The Cheapest TOWELS That have ever
been offered in Richmond, aud parties wishing
them viii call ut once and supply themselves.
S SO dozen ona'I hI NJ HEIsTITCHEp HANDLER.
CHIEFS are reduced from $3.50 to 81 i
20 dozen more of those 1870. HANDKERCHIEFS !;
800 more ut G4c. apiece: ,o,,,r.,,,
4 arge as ortmeD. Of sILR ~ HA An
4 large assortment of SCARFS anu LIES;
a handsome SCARF at l3c.
SILK DEPARTMENT.
Orr SILK DEPARTMENT in Black and Colored Is
complete:
$1.75 SILK reduced TO : per yard
81 rs SILK reduced 10 1875 PER yard:
1915 SILK rcdnced 10 $3.50 per yard;
$3.50 SILK reduced to 81 per yard;
COLORED SILKS in Nayy.Blue. Botte-Green,
Gray, Drabs, and Seal-Brown At $1.75-neVer
sold for less than 50 before III the city; Navy
Blue Bottle Green, Scal-BrOwn, Slate, DraD,
and Plum only Csc. j yard;
TrIMMING-SILkS from so to 75c. per yard.
Vs. 4 .- BLACK GOODS.
soc. CASHMERE reduced 10 35c.;
use. CASHMERE reduced 10 soc;
9Oc. CASHMERE reduced TO 6Oc.:
81 CASHMERE reduced TO 75c.:
Sl.25 CASHMERE reduced To Soc:
Sl.5u CASHMERE reduced to ! per yard ;
5Oc. BLACK ALPACA reduced 20 374c.;
75c. BLACK ALPACA re uced to Soc;
ST. BLACK MUHA1K reduced 10 623c.;
The best 25c. ALPACA Iii Richmond;
soc. ALPACA reduced 10 2Uc.
We havra full line Of MOURNING GOODS. such
us Bombazue. Henrietta. Grape, anh TamIsc
Cloths, and all the newest styles, and at prices
lowet than ever.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-10-07

rGTIE EXERCISES OF MISS TAIE-
WELLS SCHOOL will he resumed On the uru
OF SEPTEMBER.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-10-07

Another iAvoicc of those line IRISH LINEN REM
NANIS;
Ladies, GentemenS. Misses, and Chi!drcn'S IN
DERW EAK at extra low prices;
LAUNDRIED and CNLhCSDRlED SHIRTS frem
5Uc.. 7jc.. and II The best 81 Shirt III Rich
mend, made OF WamSutta Cotton ana best
Linen really for use.
Our FLANNEL DEPARTMENT Is complete
FED, Buc. Cray, aud White Iwil,cd Fianncls;
Shaker fhnncIs from 2OC. 10 81 per yard;
Plain FlannrIs from i214c. to 81; Caution klam-
Eel from "a 10 23c.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-10-07

NEW WINDSOR COLLEGE. for both
= sexes. opens SEPT. Is. Separate h'h'dug- AMI
Glasses. Experienced INSTRUCTOR. Terms. $40 per
year. y VI. JELLY ID. d., New Nlnd,"r W..
" l7-W.SE il3m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19
News OF the Day.

The members OF the Louisiana Raturo!al
Board were arraigoed 10 the Superior Ctlmios.
Court of New Odcans, yesterday. The iniic:
ment charges them With forgery aud WIKI
| altering the returos Of Vernon parish. Tnar
counsel made motion to q lesh the in ictnea:
90 the ground that the proceedings were lrr2
gular. The motion was ovarru'ed without
argument The members Of the Board thea
pleaded not guilty, and we're admitted to bal.
90 their cid bonds. The day Of trial Wis n:
fixed.
Egbteeo months ago Mrs Dss. hou:4
keeper for Joo. L|oyd,a farmer Vog st Pen0s.
vile, near Salem, y. j.. WAS murdered an
her body horribly m1tiIated. The circum'
stances Of the murder remained mystery uni!
few days ago, when certain facts We're DIS
closed warranliag the arrest Of coIored nau
10 the employ OF Lloyd as The murderer. The
evidence. it i; said, Is conclusive OF his guilt.
The revenue cutter McLaao has returned
to & s!se.,oo from her s.coud cruise 10 search
Of the dredaa boat McAlIister AID reports
6oding portion Of the dredga, estabi;sao.
almost bayoud doubt her loss. The schoooE
Fensl, reported missing ia these disps.cha.,
is safe at Saline Pass
The c,uoty comptroller Of Allegheny COUNTY
Pa, makes the following estimate OF the lbs:
BIZ the riots Strictly private property, SO -,
OBJ; uy=d property. including ire:et :,
l,lQl 90: strictly railroad property, $i,l5J,,
| Gll: t0:a!, S2,tlo.QVl
4 further postponenent Q: one week w.:
granted to day b. the cour; 90 the hearlo , o.
the question OF the r=cevership for the Cha rtcr
Oak Life Insurance Company.
Two boys, Geo koscbeski aud John Wiz
| tars, broke through the ice while skating a!
Couubusvjle, l.. l., yesterday, aud We!e
drowned.
John Maxson's WOODEN mill, at Chester, Pa .
was destroyed by fire this moroipg. Loss est
mated from SIS. 900 to $50 ,00J. fully insured.
The postoffice at Northhead, Grand Manan,
y. B., with tie contents, was burned to-day.
All the Island mails were consumed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19
DAILY AND TRLW11KLY b
SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 10
Neither House of Congress was in session

It Is reported that the President, in order to
satisfy Mr. Packard for not giving him the
collectorship of New Orleans. will, at once,
offer him al equally remuneratiVe position.
Mr. Hayes's real strength-tbat upon which he
can reIy-lies now in the Sou,h-all that he
had 10 the North has gone, save that which
still attaches to him by reason OF the cohesive
attraction Of public Office. Some OF bis pre7l
ous appointments have already dimiol5hed his
strength IN 20 ioconsiderable degree 10 the
South, add, 10 view Of his unpopulsrly IN the
North, it would DOT be wis, 10 weaken II any
more, az would necessarily be the case were be
to appoint mas SO Objectionable to the PEG.
ple of that section as Mr.. Packard has render
ed himself. The patience and long suffering
of the Southern people should entitle them to
increased respect. instead Of beiog presumed
upon 10 ord1r to impose % them sill further
indigbities; but, leaving such considerations as
these out of view, the proposed appointment
will be 10 accordance neither with the home
rule nor the OWL service reform policy. hereto
fore announced by the President as the partl-
cular measures by which be iotended to charac'
terize his administration. Nobody will com.
plain if Mr.. Packard continue 10 lunch at
the White House as often as may ba agreeable
to himself and the President, but bis appoint.
ment 10 an Office 10 which he will have business
relations With the people Of the South will be
biohlv otiacionable,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19

NJ. Eden: I do not resist the motion Of g..
gentleman from Indiana if be presses It u ne
Mr. Springer. l wish 70 make Correct,
NJ. Hanna. will yield for tina. purposs
Nj. Townsend. Of New York. I hope L.
gentleman will yield, &c, We may hear TIieS;:
Nj. Springer. Bet ore the committee ,;..1
desire correction to be made.
Mr.. Jones, of Ohio. Very well.
Mr.. Springer. The lette: caused to Be ,...
St the clerks desk by the gentleman from a..
was written by NJ Tidsn in October .s:t 80
refers to claims sriEing cut Of the opars.or.c =:
the WAT while the case before the commit.
rent Of building owned by them in Ale1s-.
o.is, Virgins, sid rented to the Qqsrterns:.
| tetz Department and used By the Govec1ms1,
IL Is Claim on the part Of northern ci:.zan:
WHO hso no:hng TO do with the rebellion, sni
Is Is. no more Claim arising GU! Of TIE opers.i0r:
OF me war thsn claim for the rent Of build.
ng 10 tne Government IN TIL: city
| Mr.. Conger. I wish 70 ask the gen,'.rs.
! from Illinois whether he meaL: to eTplsjn -.
letter of Ar. Ti!den as no! including thi; c5...
acter OF war claims?
Mr.. Springer. I do. As read Mr.. Til3ss':
letter 1t has no reference % such claim IS -.
now before the committee This claim -:
nothing to do with Southern Wa, ciaimE such 8;
Mr.. Il!dsn opposed il his letter. L. is OF -
contrary, claim Of northern citizens, who bs+
nothing to do with the war, fjr rant of p,oDa,eT
owned by them in Alexsndris, which wss ,ar:
ed to the Government and used By the Goya,r,
ment. Alexandria was excepted By Mr., liz.
| coin proclamation, and was not declared T. b.
| in Instruction.
| Mr.. Conger. Is the gentleman ausho7,z.! I,
say thst Mr.. Tilden did not mean % iacluia
this class of claims; The country would Ike =
| know it,
Mr.. Springer. "SutR ian! unto The - !. j..
evil thereof" Ian only correcting the cr:o;
! into which the gentleman from Ot3 Z :: fallen
and stating that the letter of Mr.. T..daa, Wei.
was read, referred to claims growing Oh: 0: &C.:
caused by the operations Of the W.. and no.ic
any way to the present cisi n Oh par! 0. Io:.L
| ern citizens for property rented 20 the g)va1a.
melt. l an speaking Of thi: c,sim, 40 :ai:
only, and wish it to be understood ina: NJ. IT,.
| from Otlo relate st all to clsim3 ike TIE oae
now pending.
Mr.. Conger. Tns country supposed IA: De
| did include all such claims
| Mr.. Mills. The gentlemen need NJ. b. .o:4..
esting themselves shou. Mr.. Tlliea. tor . Is
not be the dem ocratic nominee -: Pee;ia1. IL
| 1882
Mr.. Jones. Of Ohio. I yed 70 the gs..3.
man from Indians to made hi: motion
Mr.. Hanna. I move the committee r::
| The motion was agreed 10.
| The committee accordingly arose; AM e.
| speaker having resumed the chsl-. NJ. C...
| we'll Of Tenn, reported that the Committee .:
the Whole House had had under considerable,
| the Private Calendar, and particularly o..
| (H. L. No. 1851 for the relief Of ". Il. New
man aud L. A. Vanholfman, AMI hsi coal: :
no resolution thereon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19
eraly thought here that the wi:est policy is for

orally thought here that the Wsest policy l5 tor
Turkey to make peace at once.
LONDON, jap. 19.-The Times Bucharest
correspondent, who has gone to Glurge7o to
try AID cross the Danube at that p ace into
Bulgaria, telegrapbs from Giurgevo as follows:
"The mortality among the Turkish prisoners
at Fra,ishti is fearful. The station Of Fratlshtl
is bec,nipg q terror to travellers between Buch'
arast AMI The Danube Even if there is Doth'
log worse there than ordinary typbus, the
mortality evidenced by the numerous graves IN
the plain surrounding the prisoners camp US
tif:s the apprehensions Of travellers. l saw
Russian soldiers digging huge graves, aud near
them fifty Turkish corpses sing 10 confused
heaps, as they were emptied from the dead
carts. Their ragged. half clad forms, ADD the
frcst bites visible 90 their baked limbs, gave
evidence Of the hardSbips they had suffered 90
their dreadful march from Nikopoiis. y
CUBA
\ report tina: an arm!stIea has been concud'
ed 10 Cuba between the Spaoiards AID the
patriots is officially denied, but suspension of
hostililias has been ordered 10 o small part OF
the small district Of Canaguey. to receive
overturas from the remaining members OF the
Cuban Congress and their principa! chicttsiui
who have taken refuge there.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19
LegiAlAfiEe.

Ia the State Sauate yesterday Mr.. Lee, from
the Committee 90 Roads, reported Senate bill
authorizing the erection Of toll gates On aban
doned turnpikes. with amendments.
A bill to reduce the salary of members from
$40 to $500, the reduction to take effect from
the passage Of the act was passed. The bill
makes the pay of clerks the same as the pay OF
members, and increases the pay of the pages
from $40 per week to $l4 per week (they now
receive SCI Der week. The vote 90 the pas.
sage of the bill was-ayes 80. noes 2-Mesrs.
Stevens and Powell
In the House of Delegates bills were intro.
duced to tax cigars and cigarettes. aud TO allow
communication to soldiers MANNED 10 war 10 lieu
OF artificial limbs provided By Law.
A House joint resolution iustructiog our Ssua-
tors and requesting our Representatives 10 Con
gress to vote toI the unconditional remooetizs-
ton of silver and as legal tender was faYora,
bly, reported upon.
A resolution was referred that the join.
Committee on Reapportionment be Instructed
to allot to each Congressional district eleven
delegates. snoh delegates 10 be distributed a.
the representatives from each district may
agree upon.
The Committee 90 Retrenchment aud Re
form reported bill to amend the Code 10 reIs.
tioo to salaries Of officers Of The Government
and the compensation OF members OF the dene'
raj Assembly. The bill provides among other
things that the pay of members and officers OF
the House be reduced about 33t per cent, add
the employees Of the government generally
about 20 per cent.
The pay of the judges of the Court Of Ap.
peals is left the same as uow, except to strike
out the provision allowing Judge Christian
$1,000 extra for residing at Richmond. The
salary of reporter of the Court of Appeals is re.
duced from 81, 500 to 81 200.
The pay of the judges of the Circuit Courts
is reduced from 1000 to 81 600. except 10 the
Seventh Circuit Court. where it is left at
81 300.
The salary of the county judges is reduced
from $3.50 to $3.50. and 500 extra given tor
every l 900 inhabitants over 10000.
The salary of the Attorney Generals not re-
duced.
The Auditor of Public Accounts. Second Au-
ditor, and Treasurer are prohibited from EN-.
plo9ing soy extra clerks.
The resolution memoralizing Congress to
grant pensions to the soldiers and widows of
soldiers of the Mexican war was passed.
The bill appropriating $500 to purchase q
burial place for convicts outside of the limits of
the city Of Richmond was passed.
A bill 10 relation to unlawful fishing was re-.
fsrred.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19
From Washington.

!
WASHINGTON, D. G., Jan. l9.
10 the House OF Representatives yesterday
among the petitions presented was one BY Mr..
Goode, Of Va, Of cilizens of Norfolk, Ports.
mouth and Norfolk couoty, Virginia. fer the
establishment Of a quarantine hospital By the
Government, at the entrance of Elizabeth river,
which was referred TO the Committee Oh Naval
Affairs.
Mr.. Hunton, Of Va, presented the papers
relating to the claim of ". T. Tansll which
were referred to the Committee 90 Claims.
A bill was Introduced 10 the Senate yes
terdsy for the conveyance OF low grounds,
known as the kidweI Bottoms, ia front
of the city of Washington. The bill provides
that the powers and duties heretofore devolVed
upon and vested 10 The mayor OF the city, OF
Washington for the time being be vested 10
the Secretary of the Interior, who shall exc.
cute the deeds thereby required, under his
hand and official SEAL
The District Commissioners yesterday al,
dressed communication to the chairman of the
House Committee 90 the District of Colunbis:
inviting the favorable consideration Of the com
mttee to communication relating to an OBJ
struction 10 the channel of the Potomac river,
Known as the Virginia and Georgetown chaonsl
and the request for Cong ressooal approprla
ton tor the removal of the same. The object
Of the Commissioners is to bespeak, as far as
proper. its Influence 10 obtaining the appropr
alton asked for
The we'll known gambling house Of John
Wills and Terra Jewell was raided by the pc
lice last night.
The republican Senators held caucus yes.
terday for further consideration Of the charges
agains. Sergeant at Arms Freoch. The dis
cussiou on the part Of French's opponents
was quite acrimonious at times, but the caucus
adjourned without taking definite action, and
afterward referred the matter to committee
of FIVE Senator'S
Mrs. Hayes held reception this evening.
A Senatorial investigating committee Will
make a unanimous report fully generating
Senator Grover from all completely in any at
tempt of bribery or corruption to secure bis seat
10 the United States Senate.
Mrs. F. A. Wood, daughter OF ex-senator
II. s. Foote, has been appointed to clerkshlp
in the Dead Letter Office at salary OF 5000
per annum.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19

10 New Yo,k, to day, gold dollar va:
worth only one cent aud three fouths Of cent
more than a paper dollar. If the currency be
let aoue,t will not be long before the little diff
ference still existing 10 the value Of gold and
paper money will have entirely vanished. The
disagreeable fact is that both sorts Of money
are DOW SO nconveniently scarce that most peo
pie would not higgle about receiving paper 10
payment of debt, even if it had been contract.
ed upon gold basis.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19
Baltimore Conference II. e. Church
SOuth.

SOUtn.
The Baltimore Conference NJ. +. Church.
South, will meet on the 9Th of March, in St.
Paul:s 81. +. Church, South, Rev. Dr. Cox,
pastor. West Fsyette street, near Republican
street. By rule Of this Conference the minis.
ter Gao remaio at one charge four years; Tho
Only changes necessary to be made uoder this
rule 10 Baltimore are Rev. w. w. Walker,
pastor OF Trinity Church. corner Madison
avenue and Preston street. and Rev. j. A.
Kern, pastor Of Central Church, Harlem
Square. 1t IL said that Dir. Walker will not
accept an appointment to any particular charge
at the next conference, but will remove to bis
home, 10 Westmoreland county, Va. MIR.
Walker 10 early life joined the Conference of
the M. z. Church, and for some years contin.
ued 10 the itnerancy. After bis marriage be
left the iinerancy and went to live upon a
farm 10 Westmoreland county. Subse qaeotly
be entered upon the practice Of law, 10 which
be became prominent 10 Richmond, Northum.
berland, Westmoreland and Lancaster counties,
Va, still retaining his connection with the
church as local preacher.
When the Methodist Protestant Church and
the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in
that section Of country united, Mr. Walker be-
came identified With the latter denomination.
Four years ago he was induced to accept the
pastorate of Trinity Church, and came to Bal.
timore to live, although continuing bis prac.
tce to considerable extent 10 the Virginia
courts-his old clients insisting Oh his contin.
uing as their attorney 10 settling up pending
cases. Mr.. Walker Owls $500 acres Of land
10 Virgins, and is in very comfortable circum
stances. -BaHimore Sun.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19

Mr.. Barbour introduced another bill 10 the
Virginia House of Delegates yesterday proVid
ing for refundiug the State debt 10 three per
cent. bonds, and setting aside the net revenue
of the tax 90 licenses for the payment of the
interest. As every member Of the Legislature
has now had time for his say 90 the debt
question, and as some of them have not lost a
single opportunity afforded for that purpose,
the people of the State are tired Of talk, asd
are anxiously awaiting some de6uite action Oh
the subject.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19

During the debate yesterday in the U. S.
House Of Representatives on the Pioneer Mill
cage, it was developed that no. only justice but,
strange as it may seem, even loyalty, Is as
nothing con- pared to geographical location. Nc
matter how just the claim or how loyal the
slsimant, provided it be for property in the
unfortunate South, the average radical will OPP.
poaa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19
Indian Affairs.

INV YORK, Jan. ia Lawrence Kansas
special says: A city reporter held an inter.
view to-day with DR.. VIM. Nicholson, late
Central Superintendent of Indian Affairs, in
this city. In reply to various questions, DR..
Nicholson states that the Superintendsncy was
discontinued because It is the policy of the
present Commissioner of Indian Affairs to re-
quire agents to report directly to Washington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19
More Failures.

NEW YORK, Jan. l9.-Powers, CASTOR l.
Co., extensive jobbers 10 boots and shoes, Duane
and Church streets, have suspended. Labli;;
ties $3.50, 900; nominal assets $685., 1000; real
$3.50 600. Geo. L. Watrous T. Co., iobber5
in hats, furs and straw goods, Broadway, have
assigned. Liabilities 500, 600; assets unknown:
John Thomas, mining stock broker, Broad
street. and late president of the Queen OF the
West Silver Mining Company. has made an
assignment. Liabilities $4,000; assets merely
nominal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19

The ''Baby's Best Friend is Df. Bulls
Baby Syrup, since it maintains the baby's
health by keeping it free from collie. darrhea'
etc. Price Is cts.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-19

Thos. Hunt, almost the last of the old line
merchants of New York, died there yesterday,
aged 70.