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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-01-10
REAu. ESTATE AFT PRIVATE SALE

U An D s..
: have in my charge for sale large number OF
FIRST-CLASS ESTATES, with sDlendiI improve.
ments, and LARGE and SMALL FARMS, with and
without buildings, in every section OF the State.
Many of the large estates are situated on the James,
of the small farms lie near the city. Also, MINE
RAJ. -rtMREnRi,, end GRAZING LANDS in
: GEORGE NJ. DREWRY,
dc 24-1m .-Et4 'l014 Main street.
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RAILROAD RAJ LINES.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS o. lb1SsEJ IS.
SCHEDULE OF TRAINS.
On and after SUNDAY. II til instant, trains win
run on this r2ad rs follows: rs
746 A. n caves the Byrd Street station daily Tex
ccpt Sunday: due at Washington
ut ITO r. b.: Baltimore al $50 T.
NJ: Philadelphia at $50 r. H.; New
York ut 1915 Pm. 80 4 ~
500 F. II. leaves Byrd-Street station daily. arrty.
= ing AZ Washington Mt 1:27 a. A.;
Baltimore ut 500 A. NJ: PhiladeI-
phia al $40 A. M.. New York at 9:35
A. II. Through sleeper from Rich
mond to New York price OF berth. b.
4225 p. M. ACCOhfAIODATIONE TRAIN. tor
Junction. leaves Broai-S Street station
daily tSundays eXcepfed).
S:15 a. bf. arrives AT Byrd-Street station daily;
leaves New YORK Mt $50 the prects
ding evening; Baltimore Mt 1856 A.
-. NJ: Washington at 2:47 A. III.
l115 P. II. arrives at ByrdStreet station daily e1
cept Sunday. Leaves New York at
S.15 A. M: Philadelphia at 1906
=. NJ; Baltimore at r. ~; WASH
ington at6:30 p. ~.
S:5S A. III. ACCOMMODATION TRAIN arrives
fttsE at Broa5-Street station daily tSun-
days e1ceptedl.
E. T. .. MYERS,
~. General Superintendent
G. A. TAYLOR,
uo9 General FrelEht and Ticket Agent.
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COURT ORDER.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
j OMITTED STATES FOR THE EASTERN Dis
TRICT OF VIRGINIA,R RICHMOND, DEgEMBER
8, 1s77-IN THE NATTER oE De- , sla ID;
WILLIAM p. NUCKOLS, IN EQUTrY.,-lt APP
pearing from affidavit hled In the papers that the
defendant with am p. Nuckols, is not resident OF
this Slate It is ordered that the said defendant,
liam p. Nnckos, do apEear at the clerks office Of
1878, and plead answer, or demur TO the complain
ants bin ~. LIZ
And the residence o. said William r; Naekols
being nknow,I IA is or, Tered that publication OF
this order for six successive weeks In hH Riehmond
Dispatch newspaper be taken In lieu OF personal
= '.ss :. -. : = RoBERT W. HUGHES, Judge. q
"a true copy-Teste: -, .,.,
q de 8-Th8w JOHN R. POI ssfAea, olefk.
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EOR RENT AT AUCTION.-By virtue
n of IN order of the Circuit Court of Hcnrico, d.
rectcd to j. T. Jones, sheriff of Hcnrco, will on
MONDAY. the 14th day Of january, s7S THAT be-
ty courthouse rent to the highest bidder the FARM
OH Chicxaheminy river and near Meadow station,
now occupied by Thomas j. Carter and wife, Of 800
acres; the rentor to give bond and security, payable
quarterly-that is to say the 1st OF April, list of
July LIST of October, of 1878. and lst of January,
1879. WILLIAM WALSH, D. s.,
In G-Tu. ". Th.S&M for j. T. Jones. S. II. C.
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Z Flour.

. Fine. $3.50: s,,perfine, $3.50; extra superhne.
and Civ y Mills, ssaSs25. and very dull.
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RICHMOND TOBACCO EXCHANGE.
WEDNESDAY, January 8, 1878.
The breaks to-day comprised az hogsheadss 8
tierces, and boxes. The offerings at auction on
,Changs were 81 packages; of which number 2
were taken IN, and the remainder sold at prices
ranging from S2.70 to S17.25.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-01-10
BY GrubbS 6 Williams,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
Eleventh street between Main and Bank.

Eleventh street between Main and Bank.
DEREMPTORY SALE OF UPPER
l. BRANDON, ON JAMES RIYER.-On TUES
DAY the 18th of January, 1875 at noon, at the
of Richmond, the undersigned will sell at public
auction, without reserve, the beautiful ESTATE
known as UPPER BRANDON, in Prince George
county, Va. 1t Is ut present divided into two farms
OF nearly equal area, comprising together about
SIXTEEN HUNDRED ACRES OF ARAB
LAND, besides Woodland: but Ii 1t seem expedient
will be further subdivided at the time of sale.
THE TERMS Of decree are: One fourth cash; bal
at one, two and three years, negotiable notes
approved security ut six per cent. Title retained
until the purchase-money Is paid.
Persons DESTROYS OF viewing the property are in
ylted 10 visit 1t before the day OF sale.
Il. HARRISON,
G. SHIRLEY HARRISON,
GEORGE BYRD HARRISON,
Executors and Commissioners =
GRUBDs & WILLIAMS, Auctioneers. de "a
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DISAPPOINTMENT.
The above sale postponed until (same hour and
place. FRIDAY the l llh January, 1878.
HILL CARTER,
ia Special COmmiSSiOncr.
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BY Davenport & Morris, Grocery Auctionee,s

A UCTION SALE OF RIO Coffee
n On FRIDAY, January 9Th, we will sell at auc-
ton at our warehouse on the dock, commencing ut
IL O'Clock, the Of bark Ida, dIrcct from Rio
de Janciro. consisting of @ae..E
E7s $500 bags RIO COFFEE,
selected for the southern and western trade and
packed In strong double soaking.
TERMS: Sixty days credit for approved paper.
z DAVENPORT Il MORRIS,
las Auctioneers.
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DEPARTURE OF sTEAMEes.


TOR NEW k.-The Ola SIS.
Il Dominion Steamship Company ssssasafssitssa
steamship OLD DOMINION, Captain WALKER.
win sail FRIDAY, January 18th. al 8 O'Clock A. NJ.
Freight received until O'Clock THURSDAY
EVENING.
Through bills of lading signed and goods for
warded with dispatch to all points north, south.
east, and west: also, to foreign ports.
Passenger accommodations unsurpassed.
Cabin fare to New York, S12 roind-trip tickets
324. Steerage, Sc and 20.
For freight or passage, apply to
G.. W.ALLEE. g CO., Agents.
ja 9-3t Companv's Wharf, Rockets.
DILL AID j. p HIA, RICH Legss,
4 NOND, AND NORFOLK STEAM-sSRssiasggtssss
SHIP LINE.-F'OR PHILADELPHIA PR0VI-
DENCE. BOSTON. AND ALL NEW ENGLAND
STATES, THREE TIMES A WEEk.-Un,il further
notice the steamers of this line will make tri-weekly
trips. leaving philadelphia every TUESDAY,
THURSDAY, and SATURDAY, and Richmond
every TUESDAY, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, con
Meeting ut Providence with Boston ana Providence
railroad for Boston Hnd by orr Fall River line for
the same city ria Capc Cod, landing at Old Colony
depot, and avoiding transfer.
w r. PORTER, Agent
WILLIAM 2. CLYDE e Co.
General Agents,
No. lg South Wharves, Pnllai!elphia.
JAMES w. MCCARRICK,
General Southern Agent.
ID. ID. MIMI.
de 10 General Eastern Agent.
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REAL ESTATE AGENTS. &c.
Drank D. HILL,
IL REAL ESTATE AGENT AND ~
AUCTIONEER AND BROKER,
No. 1l0S MAIN STREET..
= RICHMOND, VA. .ts ,--.s.a

A CARD.
Feeling grateful to my friends and the public for
the patronage bestowed during the past ten years
/ would say That am better prepared than ever TO
serve them In any way connected VII The REAL
ESTATE BUSINESS. Sales made publicly OF prl-
yatey; houses rented out and prompt returns made
of all collections; loans negotiated on city real
estate: money loaned out on first mortgage real
estate security and no charge to the lender.
lIr. ROBERT Fl. GILLIAN. notary public, Is with
me, and will be pleased to see his friends. e..
FRANK D. HILL, Real E>tate Agent,
ta4-lOt 1l0S Main street.
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As trustees named in certain deed of trust from p.
C. Warwick, ESD, dated May 1S 1874 OF record In
page 1856 we shall, in pursuance Of said deed and
by direction of the holders of two Of the notes Sc
cured thereby, default having been made In the
MONDAY the 21st day of January: 1873. at 4
O'CLOCK r Nh the above; descri H9e,l, BEAUTlFDL
by Miss C. G. Temple, containing about fourteen
rooms, with wide hall through The centre and built
In the best manner and Of the most costly material.
The stable has capacity for two horses and carriages,
and Is well built. Ill the most modern improve
ments, and the yards are handsomely laid off with
fine shrubbcry. The LOT fronts 100 feet on Clay
street, aud runs back 10 wide alley.
TERMS: Cash as to expenses of sale and enough
TO pay off note for S3,S0S, and another for
S4.0l2, with any interest that may be due on said
notes; and residue upon rho following terms: Upon
q credit on 81 ,2l6 until HAY IA, 1878; on $4,420
till May IA, 1879; and balance upon terms to be
given at sale. w. II. LYME,
a. r. COURTNEY,
JOHN HOWARD,
jas Trustees.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-01-10

MARINE sNTEa.s.assENGk.
MINIATURE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10. 1878.
sun rises. ........... 7:20 HIGH TIDE. ..tl
Sun sets. ..........- 4:5e Morning.. 9o2
Noon sets. 11:4S Evening........... Gas
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pOsTPONEMENT.

DISAPPOINTMENT.
The weather being the sale Of the above
mentioned property is postponed until MONDAY
the 18th Of January, 1878.
!. in 10 j. A. RICHARDSON. IruSteC.
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HyTete gFaDh.

NORFOLK, January Ga he schooner Monaya'
from Pamunkys rt7<E for NS# York. with WphrJ n
aslors Ct Sand sAeal lnlet apd robably De
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DICHMOND AND DANVILLE RAIL
AZ ROAD COMPANY.
THROUGH MALE TRAIN DAILY.

SCHEDULE OF TRAINS TAKING EFFECT
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER II. 1877.
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RAILROAD Inns.

GR ssH EE1 rfMszassEsze1 cRzgzses-
E - s.ssis.--,ssg sssssss...s::;ss -
RICHMOND AND f3AsvrLLg RAILROAD,
UFFacE OF GENERAL PASSENGER Agent.
RICHMOND. VA, January 8. 1878. I
THE BRIDGE AT sTAUNTON RIVER.
a on this road, Is repaired, and TRAIsS I'd
THROUGH without deten.iou Trains Mes. and
4, leaving Richmond at / 80 r. 81 and arriving NJ
1880 n. NJ, VIII be resumed on and af er this date
j. II. MACMURDO
W 9-Zt General Passenger gent.
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PILL-HEADs, 81 to 30 per rean, at the
~ DlSPATCH PRlHTING-HOUSE
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By Robert d. Lyme.
Real Estate Auctioneer.
1912 Main street.

,RIcIHMoNp, January g. 1873.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-01-10

ToR RENT, THAT DESTRABLE@A
sTOREBOUSE on Fifteenth street, with HI
smokehouse attached, capablGo OF smoking 90 hogs
heads az pork at time, recently occupied by c. r.
WorIhAan 8 GO: EDWIN ~ ,T0R ;!1d
surviving executors of r. q. Wortham, deceased.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-02
II N EyITIEs.

We trust that the great unattached will be al
lowed to parade on Matdi Gras with Rex. Tht y
aways afforded much amusement to the peo-
rR. and by the traditions Ut our city are en-
titled to participate.
Our antsrprising friend Ed. Cfump has CON
structed .. strong platform at the corner of
lnnp and Deord streets, where the Fourth 0f
March and Mardi Gras PROFESSIONS can be Seen
with advantage by our population and visitors.
Some OF the many strangers who are arriving
to Witness tffb Mardi Gras festivities claim that
IN some instances those who have furnished
rooms TO rent have adopted war prices aud ask
from 50 to 81 day for the rooms without board.
which the strangers think slightly stneb mas
much as they have come some distance to see
the Carnival week fun.
The RoRtt .. Lee auasds Company I. Lou
isianas Own. SECOND Regiment. organized last
night electing r. Sellers. captain b. A. Ian
dry, first lieutenant: j. D. Courmis second
leutenant. and Vim. Jenkins, second innior
lieutenant. Mr.. Henry Hubener was elected
orderly sergeant and Messis Murray Boomer,
Harrison aud Pitfled were elected ssrgeants.
Capt. John j. Smith, bavinRo retired from ac-
tive service, was nominated and elected honor
airy captain by q unanimous vote Of the COM
pany.
Tomorrow the n. II. Lee and the Lone Star
Base Ball Clubs will cross bats at Ogden Park
for q benefit game for the two professionals.
Mack and MsS9fley. who leaye on Mon1ay
former goes 10 Syracuse. the latter to Buffalo
Lovers Of the game should not fail 10 witness
this contest. especially rs the two beneheiariss
have done SO much to elevate the national pas
time In New Orleans. Game will be called ut o
o'clock sharp.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-02
vfAmINE NEWS.


SOUTHWEST PASS March 4, 0 d IN, Barometer
avIU. Wind eHHt southeast, fresh, Weather
Arrived. spansh bark lsesoiucion.. l,odon
master, from HAVANA, IN ballast to master.
British shit. Annie Bingay.s Bond master, 81
DARE, froin Belfaat, via Rev West In ballast, 10
bhiltS & GU.
American schooner Frank g.. Dow. baxter
muster, ~ days from Beaufort. N. q. TO Union
Oil q ,inpai1y.
American schooner Carrie Nelson, French
muster, VI days from Philadelphia. 70 master
American schooner Dan Jones' AbrahanlHen
master from Grand GALLON. with sugar and
nOlAnseB. tu ID. III Poole.
BAileds Bark Charles Nortbeote, for Mobile,
previously reported arrived for orders. Also.
SWgedisI bark Orion. destination unknown \,
RonT EAns, March i,e ?. M Wind south
Arrived. Norwegian ba,k Aegir. Banlstvom
master. I'D days from Bk Thomas. In ballast, TO
w. III. Whitney.
Norwegian hHrk Henrietta. Hobby inaster. 10
days from Rotterdam, In ballast. 10 MASTER.
Austrian bark Hophia Wiling ma ter, 90 days
from Belfast Ia ballast. W. master.
American chip Caledonia, Porter master, 80
days from Genoa. lii ballast 10 Bilas Weeks Il
Sailed. Steamship Reading.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-02
THE TORNAD
How SHE was RAISED ana wig suggested
the plan.


the plan.
1t transp9es now that but for the experience
OF one Of the business men ri thessity the ship
hundred feet of water In the Mississippi, as
when she sank she went down In something Of
a"pokerisl" place, and but fS the experience
and thonghtfuness Of Mr. b. D. Wood she
would doubtless, after sinking, have caresned
and gong into deep water.
on Wednesday Mr.. Wood Informed The captain
of the vessel TINT he had plan whereby she
later the captain Instructed him tp carry into
effect his plan. Mr.. Wood Immediately pur-
chased large quantity Of canvas, nine feet ire
width, and dropping that over the bow and sides
OF the vessel, attached iron weights to the bot
VII The e. canvas eS IS was then lowered down until 1t
covered every hole made by the fire. or other
WISE In the vessels sides or bowocanvaslng
the Cow and both sides to the stern with the
curtain. That was compile ed at y. m and
the upper portion of the curtain was nailed to
the vessel. The ting Charlie Wood. with her
two hve-inch humps and syphon vase then set
to work with the pumps of the Protector and
Aspinwall to pump out the ships hold. subse-
sisted in the pumping, and at noon on Thurs
day she was w and all the water was out of her
hold, the canvas curtain preventing water
from pouring into the holes as the pumps were
1T II tn had d been suggested that divers be cent
clown to patch ND The holes made and had this
plan been carried out the. ship W uId have slid
iuto deep water hef re the holes could have
plan one common in raising boats of all de;
scriptons In the rivers ND ve-osas adopted. and
to hun shoule no acnof ded nj least n potion of
the credit for The successful raising Of the ship.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-02
SOMETHING LIKE A TORNADO.
THE Police Gust One steyedare and Inc
stall Another.

Since the fire on board The Ill fated craft Tor
nado. lying at the foot Of Marigny street M r.
George Candy, acting under the instructions Of
Capt. Ellis. had up to yesterday morning. been
unloading her.
On Thursday evening the United States Mar
shall employed Mr.. Joe Cooper to unload the
vessel. and Yesterday Deputy Marshal Dave
Power informed Mr.. Candy that his services
would no longer be rfuuired Mr.. Candy showed
the deputy marshal his order FROM Capt, Ellis.
ordering him to unload the vessel. The deputy
told ths .slevedore that the Tornado was In the
hands Of the marshal, and that the order he
held was wor hless. Candy then Informed the
deputy marshal that he would not give up the
ship until ne was put off Of her by force.
Marshal Wharton. upon being informed Of
these ia ts. sent Deputy Marshal Steele to Chief
Boylan for asauad Of policemen to enforce the
had right to furnish the police for any such
purpose. and referred Marshal Steele to Mayor
PiIsbury, The Mayor referred the matter to
mr.. b. Il. Jonas. and That gentleman WINS Of the
opinion that the police should be furnished as
the peace OF the city might be disturbed.
Chief Royan. acting upon Instructions from
Mayor Pisbury, telegraphed Capt. .O'Neil to
take squad of police and assist the deputy
marshal In installing Cooper.
Without demonstration on the pnrt of any
one Stevedors Cooper was duly installed.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-02
Ansierson's sentence.


The case % the, people Of Louisiana AGAINST
AuaHrsun has not yet gone through all its legal
phases, though Anderson has been sentenced
tp hard labor flr two years, and this result of
the trial IL not likely TO be changed. Extreme
vtewH are taken of this case by partisane, and
allegations are freely made that the verdict was
not Just and that the crime was not proven. and
20 forth. u does not seem 70 Va desirable
TO enter into the considerations Of these
points. This man was tried In accordance with
the law and found guilty by regularly ap-
pointed Jury. That IL the record, and that
N sniiieient IN regard to things done IN
LouiHlAnA 1t Jig pretty well established that you
cannot 20 behind the returns, and Anderson Is
s'retufned' guilty, II he Ia not guilty then the
Jury IL to blame. but there is no help for An
derson. ii IL great pity II jnrore. win periure
themselves 10 put any man where he ought not
Id be, but II they will the man must go: TOR
otherwiss we must giysee up trial ~ Jury. and i
thAt the whole system Of JURISPRUDENCE should
ha upset.. Language suspirtously analogous to
this was Iii the mouths OF Anderson and his
merry men seme time ago, WHEN insteal Of a
Jury At FAULT IL was a Returning Board, and.
instead Oh Anderson wronsed, 1t was the Ameri-
can people. and If that sort OF language was
lust toward the United States. then 1t cannot be
unjust toward Anderson now.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-02
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

Baltimore: j q Jackson and wife, New York; j
4 French and family, Boston; q N Vail, New
wife, Miss. screven. New York; Mrs 9 A s
Lamar, Miss Ovens. Miss Gillian; s4vannah .
kg K and w M mis '9Ss kfGbss qa
i louis and sA vile Miss III Rds
}oSR h9na M snd hom s MIS- Msf Ho tss Nssw
a q Hauley. JAS Hammond, Wisconsin; % H
9 n2ob ss . Eos pf m.I B soS ors5 h
e'ss Esy pGHie ew Miss eE va spa S' oh
i i Harris and wife Cleveland a dofdmah,,
= Mccarthy. New York., J. 0,Ferrall end
GJ Trego and wife, Mrs ] ? Smith Miss Fanafe
Trsgo. A 2 Leyenger. Chicago; Mr., LasegIl Ill
Mics Fl e Snow. " Walker and farnily Miss
ggs stsbs Ms ob magse s%STP P,r R%Ra
Mr. FSE his law 81 sfEssn: qYoEEfs
Nh Viii i GARTH g. and vie, TIL BIZ
Mrs sayres. ST Loui. j II Kendall, city; Mrs
sam'l NJ Turner and wife. Chicago John b
Lp uva, P,hladephhia; VIM i Joslyns, s Fort
N MSyn yor I Stern Meyer stewart L ssesr'
villeJ ii dunlap, Pa; G VI Taylor ind wife,
Morton; W Barnes. Crystal Springs; !, "
Gltranc Miss; N Q Nixon. Charlsst9n; g D
+ W Murdoch. T j, Heard. Evsrgreen; y
Rochester: " Norfleet.. Kanon,. y . Craig.
CITY: Jus Utauhart. gark, N9rf2oIk A =
N e'sp i Ms 6aih nl"fo5 Norwood Nor
summerspost: n. Maddox and wife,
Kapides; John, symes, h, , New York city;
Ms hySabs LAY 1sf Brown sn M's vile.
Wisconsin; Miss II Bull. Miss Nettie Bull, Lou.
iisianai WD Brown l. and y, wife. Jacksonpart; "
ingeon; Ef'f Hail. ProVidence Misses Gbam
berlain, Lula Jones, Grenada: = 7 Brown. city
D W G Bfdwel ana wife. Pennsylvania
Il Gobernecker. Texas; James Moore. Alexan-
arS; Mrs /, M e 9 Miss Doneison, Assuring
lawn; r L Richardson. s,e1ny Side; Geo II
wife st o'us: John sSant and wife, Frei
wife: Mrs. D Jolly; I. anaP Mackay Tesry.
ger. Ibervi le.
CAssIDYseHoTEL--Joh sehlatter. Evans
yi'1e Ind ~ N9g,b GuthTie XXI Bach
J H Torrey. Snnhower county Miss; B Emer-
son. ship J 7 Berry: D Bell. GreenvilIs. Miss
A q Durdn. Oar, clifton, Miss: Isaac. Nay, Gin
H mo AZ HG s:o Sss' gcs q{N eBioeRss
4 B Conley. J ] McC9n. Montgomery; q Craw-.
Icy. city Mrs EJofrrion. B 3 Jofrri n. ,Mansura
La: g Holder, Natchez: :, q Ke1ch1m, Mo;
NJ Sargent, J Pritchard,, Lexington, Miss; G
L Abel. Lebanon. KY; = Grayens, Ky; e Rice,
Yazoo river; NJ Jones arS wife. Koscinsko,
f na E Ills Mass Nelson Ms VIE VIE
and child, La.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-02
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CAPITOso NOTES. o

oEx- Speaker Esilett4 WAS on the floor of the
Senate and House yesterdays.
yesterday there WeSe but eleven Democratic
Senators9n theiFos KS.
The Senate yesterday adopted Just one more
nsutenal to e be submitted to
The senas commse on Rairoadg i, 5s
granting StSte aid to the New Orleans Daciflc
Railway.
Considerable interest, is felt just now In the
forthcoming report of the Senate Committee on
Elections 10 the contested ELECTION eases Of
yet the committee have0not reJSrted in either
case. O
Quite large number of ladies and gentle
men, strangers who are in the city for tbG
Mardi Gras festivities, visited the two houses 81
the Legislature Yesterday The CURIOSITY, to
episodes of 1877 has not 1t seems. yet b en-
forgotten BY those living at a distance dis ace;
of questions. as to the various incidents
connected with it. One gentleman yester-
day asked which room it was that Pack
ard was assas sinated in by, Weldon. and
wanted a relic. even il it was chip from door
frame. to carry home with him. o q
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-02
THE WALKING MATCH.

Miss Wickers the Chicago pedestrianess. who
is to walk mulch with schmeh commencing
on the 9Th inst, is expected to arrive in the city
to-day. She has. It Is understood. been in
training for the past six weeks. even before
challenging Sehmehl. and some of those that
way inclined have expressed willingness to
wager money that she will win The match.
Schmebl has been In training on theoshell
walking during tbspresent match His friends
say that Notwithstanding the fact that Grune-
waId Hall Is small or than St. Patr ok g. where
he walked his match against time. he will even
'beat the time made there and they are ready to
bet on it. O
o. soon MS Miss Wickers arrives. the hour for
starti' z will be agreed upon and the preimin-
Aries nrrAnged. q