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THE Observation-Disclosures FOR
THE RICHMOND FIRE DEPARTMENT-ToUR-
ISIS FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AND OHIO
EMPLOYEES-NEW YORK BOYS FOR Angus
IA, &C.
Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.l
APRIL -, 1878.
The City Conservative Executive Com
mittee, OF which Judge John Howard Nc
Cue is chairman has filled the vacancies
existing in it and appointed this afternoon
for meeting to indicate a plan for the
coming charter election. It is stated that
large majority OF the committee favor 4
primary instead Of the old style of conven-
ton. There does not seem to be any pro-
liability of flood Of candidates, as so far
and The election is only four weeks otf-the
only officer who has opposition is Major #.
I. Elder, the Commemorative attorney. His
rivals are MIR. j. NJ. Quarles and Mr.. Ell. st.
&. Tucker, q son OF Hon. John Randolph
Tucker. The other city offices to be tiled
have such Insignificant salaries attached
that the honor may be called the emou-
ipent-nor would you be far. wrong il you
applied the same estimate to the post OF
commemorative attorney.
Key. Dr.. Charles Manly, the pastor Of the
BAPTIST church, has been for some weeks
confined to his room by sickness. Last
night his congregation administered n pre-
Scrptlon in the shape Of q pound party.
It's probable that next Tuesday we viii
nave IN Staunt0n an assorted stock OF heavy
horses, as the county has been notified that
that day Captain George A. Ainsiie.
lief OF the Richmond Fire Department,
VII! be here to purchase some stock for that
service.
Hon. Marshall Hanger, Captain Thomas
ID. Ransom, and Mr.. Edward Echols, q son
OF General John Echols, have engaged pas
sage for Europe on the steamship Russia,
winch sails from New York on the oath in
slant. IL will be the first Staunton depar-
ture Tor the Paris Exposition.
The committee OF freight employees who
visited Richmond Monday to see General
mlckham about tue reduction which took
place April 18th in the wages Of con ductors
ana brakemen returned yesterday after
noon. They were Captains Bailey and Bin
loro. and they report a very gratifying re-
ccept!on by the receiver. The trouble has
Deen brought about by an effort Of the au-
tborll1es TO give work to more men than
were necessary at lower wages than-tbey
mao been getting in order to avoid the dis
charge OF any-in other words, to spread
The work out thinner, and with it keep on
more men. General Wickham promptly
sad that he would reduce the force and pay
The Old wages, which will be done in 8 few
DAYS.
Twenty-Five boys sent by the New York
Chiidren's Aid Society will arriYesherein
Nay, TO be gotten BONES for among our
farmers. The Young Mems Christian AS
sociaion here has offered its aid to the agent
Oh the Society jn iurthsring his plans. The
agent says some two hundred OF the So
eiesy,s boys have been provided with homes
IN Eastern Virginla...,ss q IS PENS. |
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MATURE DEMANDS a TONIC whe,

MATURE DEMANDS a TONIC when
~ the nerves are unstrung, the head aches, the
appetite Is poor variable, the sleep disturbed and
general depreciation of vital power Is experienced.
Such state of things cannot long exist without the
development Of serious disease. The most active
and genial invisorant known Is Hastetters Stomach
Bitters The absolute purity Of its spirtuous basis
and botanic ingredients gives 1t permanent claim to
public confidence, and its surprising medicinal
value is Admitted by medical men of distinction, by
whom 1t is widely used in private practice. For
fever and ague-both as preventive and remedy
dyspepsia liver complaint. bilious renhttent fever,
constipation, choleraic complaints, latulence. anu
all intestinal disorders, 1t Is thoroughly reliable
remedy It's the antifebrie specific par excellence
Of the alaral districts of this and other countries
where diseases born of miasma prevail, and us o
general household remedy 1t Is also universally
esteemed. ap io-iu-ih@s@"
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s5,75 Rio brands, 1913 on; Pstapaeo ismily.
western dun and Hover; southern red, 81 .20GusD;
amber, ssls87; Pennsylvania red. s1.32aSI.35:
Ss Yste a, ssf ga 81 sna o 1 s ssr
iirmsr; southern white and yellow. &c. Oats
Provisions Only dull 5obbing trade. Mess-poRk,
5000. Bacon-Shouiders, 4Ac. clear RIB, &c. Cof
fec norainalIy steady. Whiskcy unchanged.
) i'isA.' - sN.e.' CINCINNATI. rs. S.
CIsciEsaTI. April l9.-- Flour dun and mn
o Wheat a e asd I'm ap e
demand ii 2s@3Ic. Rye Gs1ct firm at 61@e2c.
harley II fair demand sn rm prime izl rs e
fair demand current make, ss 80 Kettle: 5as@
S7.75. Bu!k-meats quiet and firm 500. 1886,
S e. se sse s so r and T ssF s
1t s1.os. Butter dull md drooping:. sugar ar,a
and unchanged. Hogs dull: packing, S33OoSs3.45;
receipts. is BIT head: shipments, 1883 head.
LOUISVILLE.
1850 family, s4.2s@sa5o: Wheat duIl red,
fair demand :wbte 45c.; mixed, 42c. Oats steady;
white 1914 mixed s0s Re dp ia. At Coo PORK
rib, &c: clear sides, 55c. Bacon quiet; shoulders.
42c.; clear rib, &c. clear sides, 59c: sugarc,red
hams, 7&9e. Whisky quiet at Sl.o3. Tobacco
unchanged.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, April 19.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
better: No. 9 red fail. 113k: No. 4 re fall,
slO6a@Sl.07: Corn easier at 344c. Oats. 2G1@
2GXc. Rye, 59Ht160c. Barley UNCHANGED. Wits
KEY steady at S1.04. Pork, a.l5egs9.2O. Lard
slow at $3.50. Buk-mca,s dull; S3.5o@$3.5 5,
81 S5@ys4.90, and S4.959s5 for shoulders, clear
rio, aud clear sides. Bacon unchanged
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, April 49, Flour dull and I'M
| changed. Wheat dull aud n shade lower; No Q
Chicago spring, Sill cash. sl.09H Aprit 81 09S
@s1.094 May. sl.07Xt&Sl.oS June: No. 3 Chi.
cago spring, $1.G5. Corn steady with good de-
mand 4o3e. csslr 4o4c. April. 41sie. May, AIaGc.
June. Oats in good demand and shade higher;
26&c. cash and April. 26s@2esic. May and june;
and lover as cash and May IS. ~ June. $500
July; Lard IN fair demand and lower: se.s7Y@
$6.97H@s7 july Bulk-'neats steady and un-
| changed.
bushels; corn, 900 bushels; oats 42 900 BUSH
| els rye. 800 bushels: barley, 1000 bushels.
| Shipments: Flour. $4,000 barrels; wheat. Co.
| coo bushels: corn. $1,000 bushels; OATS. 10000
bushels; frye. 1000 bushels; barley, 3,400 bushels.
No ATE rnoon board
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uAasSEEs 'GEa.s.sssESCK


q. FORT OF RICHMOND. APRIL le. 1873.
ARRIVED.
Steamer George II. Stout, Pierce. Baltimore, mcr-
chaudise and passengers, II. r. Douglas, agent.
Schooner Eddie, Palmer, Baltimore, raiiroac-iron,
Richmond and DanviIlc Railroad Company.
Schooner john II. Trarers, Wheat,ey, Baltimore,
irc-brick, Tredeear Company.
Schooner ". l.. Hall. Powell, Baltimore, wheat,
Haxall-Crenshaw Company.
SAILED.
Steamship Wyanekc, Couch. New York, merchan-
disc and passengers. G.. W. Alien II Co.. agents.
STEAMER Ariel, Mayo. Norfolk. Cm,e. states
mail. merchandise and passengers. t.. q TaIum,
agent.
York, coal and merchandise. Curtis /: Parker.
schooner Foaming Sea, Wrotticu, Washington,
coal, Curtis Y Parker.
Castle ria Osbornc's. coal, Curtis Il Parker.
CLEARED FOR THIS roKr.
seho1ncEJ cadwo'lader' Phiniey' Ph!iadephia'
schooner j. S. Hewitt, Adams, Philadelphia,
Schooner James Maloy, Abac,I, Philadelphia,
'' Ey Telegraph.
NEW YORK, April l0.-Arrved out {: Lucy Pope,
mont, Resurrscione: Texas: Acrcufc, Edward L.
Morrison. Equity, Milton Brown. Lcurmel, Red
weir Boihnia
KITTY HAWK. April ia vessels quarter
board with the name OF Dan Simmons CARED on it
came ashore during the late storm.
Woodbury.. hence for Jamara January l7ih. which
put nta Gloucester January 1911. not having been
heard from since, Is given ~ for lost: Tlis crew
Elizabeth, and four men.
NEW YORK, April 19.-TlIe barquc Olns.ce. 100
DAYS from H. dang with COFFEE reports that she en-
conntcrc'l numerous gales, duriug which she ship
ped which Damaged her CARO-. When nine
aTs out she lost her second officer Through ccadly
malaria engendcred by the green stat. Of the cargo.
All hands became ,lsabcd till finally he vessel was
worked by three sick sea'ncn. The hunks were re-
moved TO ;hc deck, producing better health among
the
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NEWS or THE DAY.
EMBRACING EVENTS ATrsoME AND
ABROAD.

4 J. t ~ i g } 2 "a X ! | 4
A CONFERENCE ON RESUMPTION : HOW
THE MExICANs RECEIVE TIE REcoGNr-
TON OF THE DIAz GOvERNMENT-INTER
EsTING PROCEEDINGS IN THE INTERNA-
TIoNAL sUNDAY-sCHOoL CONVENTION;
ADJOURNMENT sINE DrE-CoMMERCTAL
WRECKS IN CHICAGo-THE DEATH.PEN-
Atty IN SOUTH CARoLINA-TrIE STU
Dents DISTURBANCE IN MOsCOW-THE
THEsSALIAE INSTRUCTION A COM
PLETE FAnURE-THE EASTERN OUT
LooK-A PREMATURE STATEMENT RE-
GARDlNG THE CONGR Ess-HosTILE FEEL
ING BETWEEN RUSSIANS AND ROUMA-
MANS INCREAsING-THE TURKS ETACU-
ATING FoRTREssEs-DANGER STATE
oFAFFAIRs IN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES RIOT
IN SCOTLAND, &C., &C.
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
England.
CONDITION OF THE MARKETS.

LONDON, April 19.-In the Mincing Lane
markets during the past week business has
not changed for better. There will he few
IL any public sales held until next Thurs
day. Sugar quiet and steady, excepting
for refined, which is frmer at slight
advance. Tea without animation; pub
lie sales Of China and India have
been rather small; quotations are gene
rally unchanged. There has been u full
supply OF coffee brought forward this week
at public sales; East India descriptions
have fallen from one shilling to two shil.
lings per hundred weight; plantation found
buyers at about last prices; numerous par
cells of foreign were bought in; low quail
ties are still depressed. Rice rather frmer.
Black and white pepper have slightly re-
covered from the late depression, but prices
are still very low. Saltpetre quiet.
- Scotland.
SERIOUS RIOT NEAR GLASGOW. -s,
LONDON, April ia serious riot oc
CURED at Shamanan, near Glasgow. Some
miners on astrike attacked the sheriff's off,
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yEGETINE
A FAMILY MEDICINE.

CISCINNAT O., April II, 1877.
Mr. H. r. Stevens:
Dear Sir,-l have been troubled and sufereda great
deal from CdtarTh. have tried many remedies
they did not cure me, and benefited me but very lit
tie and, dear SIR by using your medicine called the
yECElINE have been cured. My niece was cured
entirely of RheumatiSB, by using your medicinc-
VEGETINE-so she Is able to attend TO her studies ut
school. She feels very thankful for Your medicine,
for she has been great sufferer from Rheumatism.
] would say to one and all, try the VEGETlNE for
such complaints a few bottles will cure you.
With respect, yours truly,
DAVID ARNET,
. ELIZABETH ARNEr This wife),
135 Bayopvillc street;
JESSIE COURT this niecel,
Everett 81 rect, Cincinnati. o.
Mr.. Arnet Is large real estate owner. a wealthy
man, Old resident, and well known in Cincinnati.
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John NJ. Hicks is appointed postmaster ut
Bland Courthouse, Bland county, Va, Uice
A. w. Shewy, resigned. A new post-oflice
is established at Wardsfork Mills, Charlotte
county, Va, on the route from Rough creek
to Smithvilc, with Z. w. Harvey as post
master. a new post,oflice is established at
Cody's Houses, Halifax county, Va, on the
route from Grcenyille to MeadviIle, with
+. d. Tucker as postmaster. a new post
office is established at Mason's Greek, Roam
oke county, Va, on the route from Salem
TO Ripley's Mills, with j. t. Landon as post
master,
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VEGETINE
WILL CURE RHEUMATISM.
COLUMBUS, O., February Il

COLUMBUS, O., February Il, 1877.
Mr. II. r. ETeuenS:
Dear Sir,-I wish to inform YOU What IEGETiNE
has done for my family. Eighteen months ago my
daughter had severe attack OF Rheumatism, and
a friend who had used the FEGETINE advised her to
try it, and she did SO with perfect success for after
using few bottles Of 1t she became entirely cured.
am myself at the present time using the VEGE-
TINE for Rheumatism with good success. My other
daughter has also used the VEGETINE for CdtaTTh
and Nervous Debility, and has been greatly benc-
flied by its USE have also recommended It to many
others with good success; ana honestly believe
that the VEGETINE is the best medicine for the
above-named diseases that there is, and always
wish to keep 1t IN my house as family medicine.
IA. KISTLER,
No. IA west Fulton street, Columbus, o.
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Failures i'm Chicago.

CHICAGO, April 9.-The following petit
tions in bankruptcy were filed to-day: Will
liam Hansborough, formerly wholesale
grocer with liabilities of S241.000, and assets
OF 200 acres of town land; Emanuel Bruins
wick, of the firm Of Z. Brunswick Il Co.,
biliard-tablc manufacturers, with liabilities
OF 1928 900.
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EEsEEFNE e..
.GETINE.
WILL CURE RHEUMATISM.
URDANA, ONO, February 10,

URDANA, OHIO, FEBRUARY ~, 1871.
MT. II. II. SterenS, Boston, Mass:
Dear Sir,-I feel greatly inde btcd 10 your excel
lent medicine, VEGETINE, for what Ii has done for
me. have been subjected TO Rheumatism all nay
fe Was attacked with it three years ago. and suf-
fering terrible pains in my chest back. and limbs
for six or eight months, at which time commenced
using VEGETINE on the advice of 4 friend who had
been entirely cured by 1t. had scarcely used Il
half-botte until the pain had left me- and my gen
eral health began to improve rapidly under the In
fuence of this great blood-purifer. had also suf-
tered dreadfully from Il Nasal CdtaT'h for seven
VEGETINE l noticed great change for the better.
The constant pain and heariness that had overmy
eyes for years disappeared, and the discharge OK
mucus from the head ceased. Ny appetite got bet
ter and strength seemed to come with every dose of
medicine Too much cannot be said In It's favor;
and always take pleasure In recommending 1t to
my friends who may lie sutferin: from any disease
of the blood, Tor feel satisfied II they try 1t they
a re sure OF Il cure.
j. II. RHODES,
Manager Western Union telegraph office,
Urbana, ohio.
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DELINQUENT TAX LIST.

OFFICE OF CITY CoLLEcToR,}
RICHMOND, VA, April 16, 1873.
10y AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
IL Is required I.iat notice shall be given In all
the daily newspapers, under the direction OF the
Commit tee Oh finance, tiat tie
LIST OF DELINQUENT TAXES ON
REAL ESTATE
for the prccciing year win be publi she'd IN one or
more Of the daily newspapers AMI also the time and
Mace Of sale OF said delinquency
In accordance with the above. the list viii Dc !GD-
lishcd In The Richmond Dispatch on
THURSDAY THE 25TH DAY OF. APRIL,
AND ON
MONDAY THE 6TH DAY OF MAY.
The sale will take place il font OF The City iiall,
on Broad between Ninth aud Tenth :trGets- between
the hours of ~ o'clock ~ and o'clock p. ~, on
MONDAY THE 9TH DAY CT MAY,
and all property published Will be subjected 10 al
additional penalty of ten Der cent. FOR charges.
an 1866 \. Il. WOODSON, Collector.
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y L NJ O V 4 l..

y L NJ O V 4 l..
TIE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY
HAS REMOVED IT'S OFFICE TO TIE BUILp-
ING No ll13, SOUTH SIDE OF MAIN STREET,
recently purchased for this company, where the
GENERAL AGENTS will he pleased to see their
friends AMI customers.
BUILDINGS, MERCHANDISE, AND OTHER
PROPERTY
INSURED AT MODERATE RATES.
LOSSES PROMPTLY PAID WITHOUT De-
QUOTING; SIXTY DAYS INTEREST.
SIIAREIOL DERS PERSONALLY RESPONSE
BILE. ASSETS. S2S.Q00.O00.
For additional Information apply to
DAVENPORT |: co General Agents.
NH o2-eod4w lib Main street.
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WHO, ARE ABOUT TO
Il BUILD Will find 1t 10 their advantage to call ut
the Office OF The BALTIMORE BRICK COMPANY,
No. ia Main street, ana got an estimate for their
BRICK WORK. ast
i e are now prepared better than ever. TO furnish
BRfCKS or contract, as we have about 100000
on 5land, OF ail kinds. - -
( We have eleven different shades Tor cOl0rs, of
for part les 10 select, 10 suit their
own faneies. ~ 81
lap i5-lafy1s 5AbiESis.s EoRBEss CO.!
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lue louse SuhN " uujohh WHuOut R0fDg
into Committee Of the Whole. Az the next
two Fridays are collection days. this bill
cannot be considered again until Friday,
May 10th.
BRIEF ITEMS.
They say poor little DR.. Mary Walker has
consumption at Providence Hospital. The
Sisters are kind to her.
Mr.. McMahon is instructed by the Judi
cIary Committee, when the Senate bill re-
pealiug the bankrupt act is reached on Mr..
RandalPs table, to move to put it on its
passage, and it will pass without the slight
est difficulty.
Mr.. Edison, the phonograph inventor, is
very plaiB, understanding young man,
and has over one hundred and fifty patents
and about ninety caveats.
Colored cavalry are ordered West. An
other experiment to see how the colored
man and the Indian will get along together.
A portion of the Havana postal excursion
party arrived here to-day.
There was brief Cabinet meeting to- day,
but no discussion OF finance.
Good Friday was solemnly observed by
the Catholics and Episcopalans.
Mr.. Richard B. Pu|lan,. OF Cincinnati,
author OF the theory OF money and curren-
cy, will appear before the House Banking
and Currency Committee and give his
views in regard to resumption.
The weather to-day has been very beauti-
full.
ASSOCIATED Press Reports by telegraph to the Dis
patch.I
The Committee on Indian Affairs have
decided to report bill for paying the dere-
lect interest between 1861 and 1866, due the
Cbickasaw nation, amounting to 100000.
The House Committee on Banking and
Currency had very interesting conference
this morning with Messrs. John A. Stewart,
Of the United States Trust Company, OF
New York, and Mr.. j. D. VermiIve, of the
Merchants Bank of New York, in which
these gentlemen maintained that resump-
ton can safely be commenced in January,
1870, and with realization Of the present
favorable outlook, can be maintained easily.
They also expressed the opinion that the
maintenance OF specie-paymcnts would be
DCIttA usSulCu ny icltIiu5 Souc VI IuC Cul-
rency circulation, and the foreign ex.
changes must continue in our favor. One
hundred and fifty millions was the amount
OF currency named as necessary to be re-
tired to make resumption entirely safe.
The State Department has official advices
that the recognition Of the Diaz Govern
ment by the United States was received
with delight by the citizens OF Mexico.
The photograph displayed itself success
fully before the National Academy Of Sci.
cnces and at the Capitol, and afterwards,
with it's inventor, was photographed by
Brady. The effects produced by Brady IN
photography and Edison in photography
are amazing.
The New Orleans relationship was dis
cussed in Cabinet meeting to-day, but nc
decision arrived at.
The Louisiana delegation appeared before
the Committee OH Commerce this morning
and agreed the claims OF Red river and tho
harbor OF New Orleans and La Tonche OBJ
structions for an adequate appropriation
The report of the commission OF engineers
with their estimates, did not arrive till this
week. The Louisiana delegation will urge
the matter also before tie Senate Committee
on Commerce.
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IA good yield

An AGED PENsIoNER.- Wdtertonn, A..
y, April 1S.-Captain Harry Ward, OF
Sackett's uarbor, aged one hundred and
one. came here to-day to complete papers
applying for Government pension. 1t was
his first ride on railroad. He was in the
navy in the war eli 1912, and took part in
the battle OF Sackett's Harbur, where he
was three times wounded.
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The Postal Party.

JACKSONVILLE, April 19.-The postal party
visited st. Augustine and returned here.
They left this afternoon en- route for Wash
ington, and viii! probably stop at Charleston
and Richmond.
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SALE OF FINE FARM.-We understand
that Mr.. Leo Wheat purchased at private
sale the farm OF Mrs. S. e. Il. Stribling,
lying two miles east Of Berryville, for s19,-
900 cash-the party selling retaining her
claims upon the growing crops. This farm
is one of the finest, and perhaps the most
desirable, in Clarke county, is improved
with handsome residence and other build
ings, and contains about 43S acres.-Clarke
Courier,
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BANKS READY TO Observation-Disclosures
Ohio, April 1S.-The evening papers pub
lish interviews with all leading national and
private bankers OF this city, in which they
declare themselves ready TO resume specie
payments at anytime.
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MOFFET'r REGISTER.-Commissio Rich
ardSon reports 1888 revenue from the
sale of liquor in Prince Edward during the
month OF March, which is an increase on
the returns for February. -Mer-
curry.
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Execution in South Carolina.

AIKEN, April 19.-Robert McEvov, Who
killed Major J. j. Gregg at Graniteyille in
1876, was hanged here to-day He was de-
faint to the last
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Naval

FORTRESS MONROE, April 19.-The United
States flagship Omaha arrived in Hampton
Roads this evening from St. Thomas. All
well
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WHISKEY TAx.-The returns from the
Mof'ett register for March foot up, for six
registers, So. 96.-Ctarke Courier.
a good yield.1
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XLVTH CONGRESS--Second Session
WASHINGTON, April 10, 1878.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
In the House the consideration OF the aG-
iournment resolution was postponed until
the 18th of May.
The Republicans. by dilatory motions,
prevented the consideration Of the William
and Mary College bill.
The House resolved to hold session to-
night.
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HENSyAg..
DANK OF COMMERCE
REMOVED TO iii ILiIN STREET.

Transacts GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS.
COLLECTIONS made acceptable points, and
prompt returns made 1T current rates OF exchange.
BONDS, STOCKS. and VIRGINIA TAX-RE-
CEIvABLE COUPONS bought and sold.
As agents for Mcssrs, Drcxel & Co., Philadelphia,
we draw DRAFTS OH the leading cities Of Europe
1T lowest rates for highest class bills.
business solicited, with tie assurance that every
effort will tie made 10 give satisfaction.
JOHN e.. WILLIAMS,
NH 80 Cashier.
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RICHMOND TOBACCO EXCHANGE

FRIDAY, April 10, 1873.
The breaks to-day comprised i42 hocsheads, 20
tierees, and boxes The offerings ut auction on
'Chauge were so packages or which number "a
were taken In. and the remainder sold ut prices
rargiug from $1.60 TO 500.
We continue to quote:
NEW DARK.
Lugs-Common to medium, 8 .50@H2; medium
TO good, &362SS.5G.
LeaE,-Conmon, s4@S5: medium, 1905; good,
$6.50@$7.5o; fine, SS01*10.
BRIGHT.
Lugs-Common colory, $3Gs1.
Fillers..Common.. S4@$5; mcdium- $5@$7:
good, S76$10; fine, S1O2Sl3.
Smokers.-Common, s7a$s.5O; medium 500
81 good, $10@si3; fine, Sl5@31S; fancy, SIS
@s22.
$3.50; good, :25@540; fine, s50@S55; fancy,
S6O@S65.
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The coinage OF the new silver dollar COM
meuced at the San Francisco mint Thurs
day.
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Hy telegraph.
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