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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1878-01-30
From Washington.

At the annual meeting of the female suffrage
convention, held in Washington, speeches
were made by prominent woman sufragists.
1t was determined, at a cabinet meeting, to
invite further subscriptions to the new four
per cent. loan, and to afford every facility for
the purchase Of the bonds.
In his recently published annual report the
commissioner of agriculture states that the
wheat crop this year promises to exceed that
Of last year by 10, ZOO, 900 bushels, and that
"other crops have generally been good"
Senator Edmurds, Of Vermont, has written
a long letter to the President, giving his views
upon the relations Of the Executive and of
Congress in regard to appointments.
The Senate committee on privileges and
elections listened to the arguments Of a mum
Der of delegates from the National Woman's
Suffrage convention, holding q session in
Washington. in favor Of giving the ballot to
women.
A complete revision Of the tariff and internal
revenue laws will be made by the House COM
mittee Of ways and means.
There have been over 1000 applications
filed for positions as assistant commissioner to
the Paris EXPOSITION.
A large number Of nominations for ~varions
Offices has been sent by the President to the
Senate for confirmation.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15
LOCAL MATTERS.

MoRTUARY REPoRT.-Ihe following is the
mortuary report for the week ending May
11th, compiled from sections returns re-
ceived at the office Of the Board OF Health
Cause of Death: ApopleXy, white
cholera infantum, 5 white; consumption, q
white, 2 colored-total, d; debility, l color
| ed; fever (continucd), ! colored; fever
(scarlet), white; fever ttyphoid), l colored !;
gastro-enteritis, colored; hydrocephalus,
colored marasmus, white, / colored-
total, 2; mumps, colored; old age, col
ored peritonitis. white; pneumonia, /
colored; premature birth, / colored, teta-
nus, white; unknown, colored. Whole
number OF deaths in the city, exclusive Of
still-births, %. Still Births: White, male.
Sea and Color: Males. white, colored-
total, -; females, white, colorcd-to-
tai, II. Age: One day to thirty. colored !;
one month to six, white, 6 colored-total,
8; six months to twelve, colored; one year
to three, white, 2 colored-total, g.; five
years to ten. 1 colored; twenty years to
thirty, l white; thirty years to forty,
white, 1 colored-total, 2; forty years to
fifty, l colored; fifty years to sixty,1 white;
seventy years to eighty, I white. colored-
total, 2. Condition: Single, 6 white, -
colored-total, 1S; married, 2 colored; wild
overs, l white; widows, white, color
ed-totaI, 9. Nativity: Richmond, IA;
other parts OF the United States, Z; Germa-
ny, 1; Ireand, /. Locality: Jefferson
Ward, white, colored-total. 2; Madison
Ward, 2 coIored; Monroe Ward, 2 white,
colored-total, 5; Jackson Ward. l white,
colored-total, +.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

PERsoNAL.-Mr. William 2. Porter, who
for The last twelve years has been agent OF
the Clyde Line OF Philadelphia steamers at
Richmond, has retired from the work.
which will be superintended hereafter by
James w. McCarrick, Esq, general south
ern agent Of said line. -
Among the visitors to the Tobacco EN-
change yesterday were S. Hamburger, Nor
folk; r. A. Catlet, Farmville; r. C. Car
penter, Louisa; John A. Hill, Nelson; G.
K. Poindexter, Danville; A. B. Gwath-
mey, New York; A. Fl. Williams, Oxford,
N. e.; and w. S. Cecil, Caroline.
Rev. Edward Wall, lately of Canada, but
now located in Culpeper, is i'll the city on
visit to his friends.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

The REAL ESTATE MARIETTA party Of
sixteen land-seekers from Pennsylvania
reached the city uia the Richmond, Freder-
icksburg and Potomac railroad Monday
night, and are to-day being shown around
the country by Messrs. Chaffin, Staples u
Co. in their conveyances. tl.1
Messrs. James NJ. Taylor S Son, real
estate agents and auctioneers, sold Monday
afternoon that desirable building lot at the
northwest corner Of Franklin and Jefferson
streets. fronting 50x155 feet, to John l..
Schoolcraft, Esq, at $3.50, cash.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

POLICE CoURT, Justice White disposed
OF the following cases yesterday:
Charles Nelson was sent on to the grand
Jury for breaking into the store OF d., Me-
onf with intent to commit larceny.
William Nelson, for stealing one coat
from Z. H. Valentine. was sent to the, chain
gang for thirty days and ordered thirty.
nine lashes. !, s ii .ks t i. !:
Pa breach OF The peace. :a,. e
Lewis Spencer was committed to jail In
default Of security as asnspicio Gus, character
s. b.. Anderson, Joseph Dickinson, Rob
ert Crump, Isaac Winston, md Garland
Eddleton, were fined for ordinance viola
tions, and several parties charged with tri
fling offences were discharged
The case OF IN. z. M dock, charged witt
assauIeing Frank Washingt0 was aurtbel
continued, and the accused bailad,
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UNCLAIMED LETTERS. Letters and post
ais addressed as follows remain unclaimed
in the Rlchmond post-ofice: Mrs. NJ. L.
W. Allen, Rev. j. G. Armstrong, Mrs. Jane
s. Anderson, Mamie P. f. Ballard, George
BaiIey;a Thomas Bassett, William Briggs,
NJ. II. Bowers, Ii. Buttner, G. W. Bromly,
B. Castillon, r.. R; Christian & Son, Alex
ander Chapman, J. II. B. Collins, Mrs:
Coles Gill Franklin),J j. w. Cunningham,
Mrs. Il. Duncans, Mrs. III. Dudley, William
Bishop s. Co., John L. Colman.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15
MANCHESTER AsD VICINITY.

The. Midlothian charlottesville cor
ner-stone OF the new Methodist church at
Midlothian will be laid to-day by MidIo-
THAN Lodge, A. F. and A. NJ, assisted by
Cooper Lodge, ]. O.. o. F.. Addresses will
be delivered, music provided, dinner fur
nished, and the event will be noted and
enjoyable one in every respect. An excur-
sion train leaves for Midlothian, at $50
O'Clock A. d., per the Richmond. and Dam
willie railroad
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

Ini OPERA observation-disclosures -The Strakoseh
Italian Opera Company commence Tonight
their brief engagement at the Theatre. The
coming Of Miss Kellogg has been anxiously
looked for by our citizens through the en-
tire winter, ;and when at one time it was
thought heswould notappear in Richmond
this season many were the expressions Of
regret from thestre-goers. She comes with
q support in the persons Of MdIle. Roze and
Miss Montague, not to speak Of Messrs.
Karl, Comfy, Gottschulk. and the rest who
60 to make up fine company that cannot
fail of affording musical treat OF rare en-
loyment. a ag4EG.aH ts -..-stS5
4 Gounod's masterpiece, the opera OF Faust,
will be presented tonight, with Miss kel-
logg as Marguerite. = ...'@i 1a,"
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The Municipal Election.-It has been de-
cided by the City Central Committee that it
is inexpedient at this time to hold either a
primary election or Convention. Candi-
dates will, it is presumed, be allowed to
appeal directly to the people. Nothing was
said in reference to the manner of selecting
councilmen and justices OF the peace.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

Mayors Cour!-Richard Watkins (col-
ored) was fined So and costs for an assault
on his wife. Alleged intimacy with Alex
ander Epps was the cause OF the assault.
Epps is the man who was lately confined in
Jail on charge Of lunacy, and is a noted
colored reyiyalist, /
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

VIRGINIA HOME INSURANCE COMPANY
The annual meeting OF the stockholders OF
this company was held last evening at their
office. John OFT, Esq, was called to the
chair, and B. G. Wherry, Jr., to act as sec.
retary. The annual report OF the presl-
dent and directors was submitted, and the
old Board OF Directors reelected for the
ensuing year. -E--.
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BEAR IT IN MIND. EVERYBODY, now that spring
has come, that Fl. c. WILKINS, the Fresco Artist,
can fresco your rooms cheap If not cheaper than
they can be papered. This work has the advantage
of washing with soap and water when soiled. Re-
fereuce: A. Y. Stokes & Co.; Marion Dimnock, ar
chttect; 3. j. Black, architect Office corner OF
Eleventh and Bank streets, upstairs. ~-'..
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

The DOUTNEY FAREWELL.-The farewell
entertainment Of 1lr. and Mrs. Doutney,
which was arranged to take place last night,
was postponed until tonight on account oi
the disagreeable weather. It will not be
postponed again. The programme is very
inviting one, and the opportunity OF testi.
flying public appreciation Of Mr.. Doutney's
services in the temperance cause most ex.
celleat.
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Lecture. Rev. DR.. Hoge will deliver his
celebrated lecture on '.:The Land OF the
Midnight Sun" at the Presbyterian church
tomorrow night. The places for procu-
ring tickets and the price OF admission will
be announced tomorrow.
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COMPARATIVE WEEKLY MORTALITY.
~-- FVGHK EWUtWy---@
May 13, Nav 10, May 4, May IL,
1876. 1877. 1879. 1878.
W. G. w. &. w. G.. W. g..
-. 9 1G 8 16 13 13 8 15
% r % q 9 9 O

Mean temperature for the week ending
May 4tb, 75o; mean temperature for the
week ending May 18th, 75o 2S/.
Amount of rainfall for week ending
May 4tb, 0.55 inches; amount of rainfall for
week ending May 1lth, 1872 inches.
Population of city estimated at 1860
white, 44,4O0; colored, SO, Rate of
mortality Of whole population was 15.43 per
1000 per annum; rate OF mortality OF white
population was 9.36 per 1000 per annum !;
rate OF mortality OF colored population was
1856. per 1000 per annum. ).
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MEErrsa OF YoUSG MEN's CHRISTIAN As,
socIAT1oN.-Thes annual meeting of the
Young Mems sCtristihns Association an
Itnounced for list night was, on account of.
the inclemeney, Of the weather, postponed
until Tuesday night; May 81. af' - 69litf !
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AUCTION SALES THIS DAY.

]. THOMPSON BROWN, p. NJ. public rental Of
warehouse property corner OF Tenth and Cary
streets. ..sno4 80 .tsss-.Gs y ~.
POINnEXTER Sc TUPPER, 3 i. NJ, Lot NO. ~,
in the plan Of Buck Hill. ,r...,.
w. GODDIN. P. Gs., cottage residence No. 1912
west Leigh street.
GRUBBS & WILLIAMS, 8 ?. NJ, commissioner,s
sale of dwelling and lot No. 623 north Seventh
Off +. & 2
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BOOKS AT AUCTIoN.-Mr. Z. Il. COOK will con-
tfnue the sale OF BOOKS at auction, at No. 523
Broad street. for few nights longer. 4 rare OPP
portunty Is offered to purchase valuable Books very
cheap Private sales during the day at low prices.
Auction sale ut TX O'Clock prompt.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

The Gospel. TABLEAUx.-In consequence
OF the rain last night the Gospel Tableaux,
which was to have taken place at St. Johns
church last night, has been postponed to
Friday night saI.aE sEf@
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P0sTpoNED.-In consequence Of the in
clement weather the closing exercises OF
Professor Laube's Dancing Academy were
postponed from last night to Monday night,
Nav. Goth ~ llt u 80 ftt3 VIZ 4 5@-E Z
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

AvERILL CHEMICAL PAINT, ready-mixed for use
| Durable, beautiful, and economical Surpasses ail
| others For sale by R.W. POWERS & Co.,
| iaIGG ~ Agents for the Company.
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NJ. ELLYsoN Y CO.. advertising agents, insert ad-
yerlisements in all Of the newspapers OF the United
slaes a. publishers rates. Orders left at the Dis
| patch counting-room will receive prompt atten-
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The Rebekah Lodge.-The new Lodge Of
Kebekah will be formally instituted a: Ode
Fellows Hall tomorrow night. a. D.
Shotwell is Noble Grand of the new lodge.
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Go LEVY BROTHERS

Go TO LEVY BROTHERS
for whatever YOU WANT in the way OF
DRY GOODS,
. FANCY GOODS, -.
NOTIONS,
CARPETS,
OIL-CLoTuS,
READY MADE DRESS and
UNDERGARMENTs.
They have the
LARGEST AND DEsT-AssoKTED STOCK
in this city.
Their prices are always the lowest.
YoU CAN SAVE TINE AND MONEY '
r., by calling ct their store,
as their assortment is such that they can
SUPPLY YOUR WANTS
AT PRICES TO SUIT YOUR PURSE,
which Is great consideration in times like these
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

THEY DON'T KNOW IT.-Some people don't know
that they are being swindled every time they buy
an inferior, short-weighr bakng-powder. 1t twQuld
be far better to buy and use the old reliable Doo.
LEY's YEAST POWDER. Every package OF the
Doolcy Powder is warranted absolutely pure, and
strictly full weight. Sold by grocers generally.
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pANK OF COMMERCE .j.sl
REMOVED TO iii MAIN STREET.

Trausacts GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS.
COLLECTIONS made on acceptable points, and
prompt returns made ut current rates OF exchange.
BONDS, STOCKS, and VIRGINIA TAX-RE-
CEIVABLE COUPONS bought and sold. Is = 90.
AS agents for Messrs, Drexei & Co.. Philadelphia,
we draw DRAFTS on The leading cities Of Europe
at lowest rates for highest class bills.
Business solicited, with the assurance that every
effort Will be made 10 give sattsfaction.
JOHN e. WILLIAMS,
NH 30 tEiS& .E5ssSts Cashier.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

Registration Yesterday.-The Offices OF
registration were opened Yesterday in the
different wards for one day only. The
number Of new registrations and transfers
was not very large.
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WALLACK's ORCHEsTRA.-The orchestra Of Wal
lacks Theatre, New York. is famous for its extTor-
dinary precision This is due entirely to 7 holnas
Baker. an Eneshman, who has conducted 1t for
years Mr.. Baker used 10 suffer terribly from rheu-
matism, but now Is as supple and nimbe rs a
scbooIbov. He ascribes his freedom as he ought 10
Gtles's Lininent Iodlde Ammonia.
Sold by all druggists. Send for pamphlet.
-.t- Il. DR.. GILES,
451 Sixth avenue, New York.
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WHY HAS WHITE ROSE on A GOLDEN LYRE
been adopted as trademark by j. & L. ATK1S-
SON? Because their Toilet preparations have be-
come popular that they are extensively counter
feited ..t .~. ts. e.s.s
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CLARET and other WINES and LIQUORS at low
prices. WALTER D. BLAIR &; Coz 9o3 Main
street.
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TEAs-fresh arriral-yery cheap. WALTER u
BLAIR 6 Co., 903 Main street. e;Es ~t .
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CIGARS, all qualities, at low prices. WALTER
D. BLAIR g. Co., 9o3 Main street. aE.. +.
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MLLINERY GOODS. DE.

TUsT RECEIVED, AT. THE as&s
,t FASHIONABLE E MILLINERY EMPO- SSsaassaS3gG
RruM OF MRs. +. HUTZLER; b25:SMsxg, ~,
BROAD STREET. and added to my already s,rins
consisting, in part, of Straw, Chip, and LeghorIa
Hats and Bonnets Ribbons. Silss. Teing, scarl =
Net, and large and beautiful line OF FioWe, t,doa
eoAapJ oAHei' 'o'As' my7
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FOR RENT.
TOR RENT-EXCELLENT> LOCAL..


;TOR RENT-EXCELLENTsLO sLOCA.Ma
II TION FOR 4 PHYs1C1AN-The late Ii
residence Of DIR. John Guerranf, deceased, Henrfeo
county. one mile bes ond -headof Brook turnpike,
seven miles from R!chmouti.h Tie farm bcipk let
feL .4is year eas5at this nps pnlyfhs
Ia ot a,.s7r GEORGE s! a!VAsHoNt& SON. Gf i
my144t kea fSsa,s NJ! AfFs'aassF fsasa s;lsss:
TiOR RENT, A MOST EXCELLENTA Aa
EEi THREE-STORYi BRICK 'DWEELING, Hsi
No. 12, on the north Side of Marshnii street, be-
tween First and Adams streets, having nine rooms,
kitehen, gas, water; &C. q 49,
north Size of Marshall between First and Adams
ments, gas, water. &c.-ali In splendid order.
5;.BRICk TENEMENT on rhe north aide OF Mar
shall between Madison and Monroe streets With six
rooms. Kitchen, gus. and water. - -. > .fss
COTTAGE DWELLING No. TOP, north side OF
Marshall between Gilmer and Muntofd streets, Of
dTe rooms, kitchen OF two rooms, end well OF
most excellent water. 5t2 s.. 5rlys - 81
BRICK TENEMENT ON the northeast corner OF
Catherine and Smith streets, with four rooms in good
FRAME TENEMENT On the north side Clay street
nearly opposite the Spring Park, with four rooms,
and well of good wafer In the yard.
BRICK TENEMENT, with four rooms and
Kitchen the soath side Of Clay street near Brook
avenue, with cnlyert, water, &c.
!, BRICK DWELLING, With eight room, :, and :, 2
large lot attached, on the porfh side of Tenable
street between Rose and Pink streets, near the
's'NS0 = '''''N 's FRANGls T. IsBELL.
80 ADctioneer and Real Estate Agent.
I No. 5 Eleventh street, between Main and Bank. 4
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DRY GOODS.
DRY GOODS.
COURTNEY s. POWELL, s.
4oo BROAD STREET.

We are receiving daily fresh additions TO our
large and attractive stock, which we are selling at
prices to suit the present hard times. We Will Offer
this week: r-r, G. ...4 e#aE it@!r
5000 yards OF pretty NEW CALICOES at &c.;
WORSTED DRESS GOODS Mt 15c, were 25c.;
WORSTED BOURETTES Mt 25c., were 50c.;
PONGEE SILKS at Csc, were Soc;
Elegant BoURETTE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES;
All DRESS GOODS at panic prices; su}
Beautiful LAWNS ut l2kc.;
FRENCH oRGANDIES at Csc, were 371c.;
Handsome PERCALES ut 10 aud 124c.; 81,
CAsSIMERES for mems and boys wear-yerY
cheap;
NEW FANS from sc. TO So;
Look at our 15c. FANS, were soc.
STRIPED HOSE-new styles; ~
LINEN and LACE CUFFS and COLLARS, SC. i
COURTNEY & POWELL,
429 Broad street, between Fourth and Fifth.
This Is the only place In the city where you can
always find full stock of MERINO aud GAUzE
UNDERWEAR. ape
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WEATHER REPORT.

INDICATIONS FOR To-DAY.--For the Middle
Atlantic States and the New England coast,
rising followed by falling barometer, in.
creasing easterly winds, and cooler, cloudy,
and rainy weather.
For the South Atlantic and East Gull
States, northeast to southwest winds, sta:
tionary or rising barometer, cooler and
partly cloudy weather will prevail.
Cautionary signals continue at Smithville,
Wilmington, Cape Lookout, Cape Hatteras,
Kitty Hawk, Cape Henry, and are ordered
for Lewes, Cape May, Atlantic City, Barne-
gat, and Sandy Point.
: The WEATHER YESTERDAY was raw, rainy,
and disagreeable. 1t rained the entire day,
with scarcely moments cessation.
THERMOMETER YESTERDAY: 6 A. NJ, 81;
% A. NJ, 81; noon, 54; r. NJ, 90; 6 Z.
NJ, 81: midnight, 30.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

TIE Canvass The primary election COM
missloners held nomeeting last night. They
will meet tonight.
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CLOSING HARDWARE SToREs.-From to-
day and until the 10th Of September the
.hardware-deale OF, the city have deter
mined to close their stores at 9 T. NJ.
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8ithn,ond 1ispatrh.

car THE CIRCULATION OF TIE BIsPATCH
IS LARGER THAN THE COMBINED clRCU.
LATIoN OF ALL THE OTHER DAILY NEWS
PAPERS OF THE CITY. 5fi
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DzssOLUTzONs q PARTNRRsM1Ps.

ro-PARTNERSHIP.-We, the under
~ signed hsye associated ourselves together, nn-
der the frtn.rane OF Is. r.. CO., for the
purpose or continuing the business heretofore con-
ducted by ARCHER d BOOKER. and respectfully
ask The patronage OK our friends andfhe public.
EEA Y 49, S. 40 .ssstta ID. T.SARGHER, =
80 IL. LEWIS.
Thanking my friends and the public for the liberal
patraAage bestowed upon the concern Of Archer d
BOOKER, respectfully ask them to continue the
my S.eod2w J0HA w. BOOKER.
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CATALAN INSECT POWDER"
Il FOR DESTROYING REACHES.
ITALIAN INSECT POWDER
FOR DESTROYING BED-BUGS.
ITALIAN INSECT POWDER
FOR DESTROYING FLIES.
ITALIAN INSECT POWDER .
FOR DESTROYING FLOWER INSECTS.
ITALIAN INSECT POWDER
FOR DESTROYING ANTS.
ITALIAN INSECT POWDER. a
FOR DESTROYING FLEAS.
ITALIAN INSECT POWDER
FOR DESTROYING ALL INSECTS.
The main depots are at corner Ninth and Main
trects and corner Fifth and Marshal, streets. Cen
uipe put up In BOTTLES ONLY, and sold at 10, 20,
and so cents per bottle. .t
It'll NOT sold by all druggists and groceTs. 1t can
be had of Meade & Baker, A. w. Noting, G. a.
Book j. A. August inc. DIR. Farrar lin Rocketts), i:
r. Thomas. j. Blair. At wholesale by Purcell, Ladd
& Co. and X. W. Powers 6 co. =.
E1- SAMPLE PACKAGES BY NAIL TO ANY
PART OF THE COUNTRY On REGEIPTr G OF 80
CENTS. MILLER y P!EkCE,
corner Fifth and Marshall streets.
POLK MILLER & CO.,
corner Ninth and Main streets,
Sole proprictGys OF ITALIAN INSECT POWDER.
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FLORISTS.

John LAIRD, FLORIST, ,~-a
GRACE-STREET GARDEN,
offers this spring !he largest and finest collection OF
BEDDING and SUMMER-BLOOMlNG PLANTS
ever offered In this city, 1T exceedingly low rates
FERBESAS, so cents per dozen. - .,9 Fl.
ANGING-BASKETS filled at so cents. ..#t
Catalogue on application. my Saw
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REMOVAL.

EMOv VAL. ,a .l j
MONTAGUE & CO.,
FIRE, LIFE, AND MARINE INSURANCE
AGENTS. ssl
have removed to No. 1902 MAIN STREET, nexi
dor to the Planters National Bank my last
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-05-15

WHAT Is IT?-The following brief but
eloquent poem was picked up on the street
yesterday, and as the terse expressions In
which it is couched have evidently a'signiti-
canoe unknown TO. us, it Is hoped someklnd
Samaritan will enlighten the community
upon the subiect: -, '-t1is'
WHAT'S THE "RoW."
Not ,p5t are the causes OF dissenston; but 1nko3
Between the old set of girls and the new.
So in CallinG your reasons take IN Lieu -
OF the ladies, some man who'll DO. .sai -
Now, Grant, then, old fellow, Its you .laF, ~.
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GROCERIES,. &c.

TAMES & JOHN n. GORDO !,
81 WHOLESALE GROCERS AND DEALERS
IN METALS, Nos. and Fourteenth street, near
the Exchange Hotel, offer for sale Refined Sugars OF
and Black Teas, MoIasses and Syrups, Soap, Can
dies, Bi Carb Soda Pearl Starch Concentrated Ley,
Axle Grease &c. Also, Iron Steel, and all the met
ais usually sold IN this market. Nova Scotia Grind
stones, all sizes. - my Ia
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WTOOL WANTED.-We will pay the
w highest market price in CASH for WOOL;
Our facilities. for handling WOOL are superior, and
returns ut highest prices for all WOOL shipped to
us. Bags furnis he'd for large lots. n desired.
- =. III. POWERS, BLAIR Sc CO., Il.
nv S-dW&F2m&sw1m No.12 Pearl street.
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NNEAS.-Ihc choicest in the world; i'm
i porters' prices largest company in America !:
staple articles plcascs everybody; trade continually
increasing. Agents wanted everywhere; best III.
ducemcnts: don't waste time. Send for circular to
ROB BERT WELLS, President of the Original Amert
can Tea Company. 43 Fcsey street, New York
POST Oifiee Box 1887. re 23-d&w3fn
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Auc,ioneer and Real Estate Agent. !.
No. Eleventh streer, between Main and Bank.
ny13-4t .f5ss iEs-# -. 80 's'-' I. ss-.zs