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The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Mr.. VIM McIienry. con,r;5u ted to
our cabinet of curiosities a specimen OF
pnre alabaster, almost in size and.apps a r
ance like a hens egg. 1t came from
Lake SUPERIOR
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Yoke of Cattle for Sale.

| wish TO sell number one woke o
cattle, suitable for leaders in a log team.
They can he seen at Tom II. Morton's
one mile below Ccralvo.
4O.tf. VIC. MORTON.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13
The New wheeler mad Wilson Sewing
isach5sIe.

am the agent for Ohio county of this
machine, which is one of, if not the best
machine in existence. Terms easy.
Headquarters at Adaipg,oo's store ana
Thomas Bros grocery, Hartford, Ky.
3I-tf II. y JAsEoF.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Remember, L. Small has a better
and iarger stock of Shoes and Boot,
and sells thom cheaper than any house
in the Green River Country. Please
call and convince Yuurselyes.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

FAIR WARNING My land is posted,
and everybody everywhere will take nos
tice that / forbid hunting OF any kind at
any time upon any part OF my premises.
i3-2t. WM. W. AUSTIN.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

We learn that Charles and John
hendrie,tmo brothers, had fight near
Rockport mines last Saturday. Shame
on you. boys. Brothers, at least,
should dwell together in unity.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

l.. f. Woener, boot and shoe maker,
has a large lot of boots and shoes which
he is bound to sell, even if he does not
get first cost for them.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Hardware and Cutlery, Queensware
Glassware. WOodenware and Stoneware
in endless variety and at prices that can
not be undersold at
GTORGE KLEIN A. Pros.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

A little daughter of Rev. T. J. Ran
dolph accidently fell against n door
facing on Saturday last, bruising the
head severely, making her very sick.
She il now some better.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13
w anted.

Two mules twelve and a half or
thirteen hands high, to work in the
mines. Apply TO
w. G. DUNCAN,
44-2t McHenry, KY.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

We have as cheap Groceries Stoves.
h 'llow. Tin, hardware as can he found
in the county, considering the quality.
Give Us call and he convinced.
WILLIAMS Bros.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Messrs. Frank Turpin and George
Cooper, Of Beaver Dam, spent Sunday
in town.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Ladies, if you want to see the finest
Sewing Machine in the country, go TO
FoRD's.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 10, 1873.
General Local News

Mrs. VIM. III. Hardwick and Mrs
r, S Moseley, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Pleasant Ridge.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

We have a reply TO Lancet" received
too late tor insertion this week, but ii
will appeer next week
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Mrs. Z. c. Hubbard, of this place,
returned last Tuesday from an extend
ed visit to relatives in Chicsco, ILL
nois.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Do yon know that YOU are owing us
grocery bills and blacksmith accounts?
We hereby give notice for you to come
and pay, as we are bound to collect the
same at once.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13
Just Received.-A large stock of
Overcoats, cheaper than ever, at
l.. SMAIL's.

Mr. +. Small. of the Trade Palace
store, returned from an Eastern trip
last Saturday looking well and hearty.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

There was another wedding in town
Saturday night Its a Mrs wedding,
and Geo C, il the proud daddy.
What glorious joy
Two girls and boy,
is the song issuing from Georges vocal
instrument.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Judge james Stuart, of 0wensboro,
arrived last SATURDAY evening, and is
the guest of Mr.. Caleb Crow.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Messrs. John w. Lewis and Joseph
Hunter. of Rosine, spent day or two
in town this week.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13
Ee.ncr,bcr tne Fad OF East winter

Buy your coal from one who will stand
by you when the cold and mud OF winter
comes Coal delivered at all times a;
fair prices. j. f. YAGGiS
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Circuit Court began last Monday.
Judge Stuart is presiding, and dealing
out justice with his usual skill.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Mr.. j. /. Mauzy OF Alicn.ville,
Todd county, has been here for a few
days past among his former friends and
associates.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

PURE WHISTLES. WINES, BrANpEs. &c.
for sale at Rogers & Kings, Buiord, Ky
for medicinal and mechanical purposes
only. 43-lm
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

WANTED.-Every body TO go and
see f. Smalps new stock OF Calicoes,
Shawls, Skirts and full line of winter
goods.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Tinware cheaper than ever Tin buck
cts. one and a half gallons, full size, for
% cents; wash pans 10 cents or three tor
"a quarter: extra large wash pans 25 cents
each, at GEO. KLEIN II BRo's
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13
Hartford. Ky.

Query: "Why will men smoke COM
mon tobacco. when thew can buy Mar
burg Bros Seal Of North Carolina, at the
same prIce7" v4nIy
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

A large stock of groceries. Coffee at
Is, Is and 20 cents per pound; choice
brands at -! cents per pound Soda
cents per pound, at
GEO. KLEIN i RRn's.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Trains make close conEnect,"us between
Louisville and Cecilia. Trains run Daily
A. ANDERSON,
General Manager, EiiEahethtown.
J. ". Doom, Agent BesSer Dam.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Judge W. j.. Conklin, one Of the
prominent lawyers Of i.i;chieid. is az
tending court here ,h!, week.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

lamps Of every size and quality,
Lanterns, too. never 30 cheap before
as are sow being sold at FoRD's.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

If YOU wan; to know where they al
put up their horses walk around to
Yager's on big days. 43tf
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

In consequence OF my increasing trade
am compelled to enlarge my stable So
by Is feet. Come on. come all, | will
feed you. J. F. YAGEa. Az
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

DR. III C. Bruce, q skillful dentist. has
located at Beaver Dam, and is prepared
to do any kind of dental work. 434t
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13
For Sale.

Two mules fifteen hands and VI.
wards, at 800 for the pair, ut
j. (. YAGER's.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

The best Lippingcott chopping AK, from
60 TO So cents each, at
GEO KLEIN & Bro.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Choice New Orleans mo!asses and
sugar, new crop, at
WILLIAMS Bros.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

A large stock of cross:cut saws on
hand at reduced prices. at
Gro KLEIN 4 Bso's
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Mr.. Henry Small left yesterday, for
visit to his family and friends In Louis
vile.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13

Stoves at bottom prices. at
Gao. KLEIN < BRo's.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13
4 RATIONAL STANDARD.
Warmly Endorsed by

Bancroft, Prescott,
Motley. GeOTge Z Marsh
FitE Greene U5iieck, John G.. Whittier
n p. Willis, John q. SAKE.
Elihu Brrritt, Daniel Webster,
Rufus Choate, II. Coier.dgr,
smart. Horace Mann.
More than ATTY College Presidents,
And the best American and European Scholars
More than 3o.oOo copies bave been placed
in the public schools Of the United S;aiss.
Recommended b. 81 State superintendent
of .Seiool. and more than 30 College Presi-
dents.
The sale Of Web,ter's Dictionaries is 20
times az great as tas sale of any other series
of Dictionaries.
"iugusl 4. lS7-. The Dirti nary used in
the Government Printing Office is Webster's
Unabridse'i.'
T. it not rightly claimed thai WEBSTER is
FEE NiTIONsL STANDARD.
Published ty exc. MERRIAM, Spring
FL Ma.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13
TssIgS DALI EXCEPT SUNDAY.
TRAINS SOUTH.
paducah and EIizabethtewn
Railroad Company.

TIME TABLE, No. 6.
Ia effect May 18th, 1875.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-11-13
OWEESB0R0 & NASHVILLE
RAILROAD.
Time able No. 30

Tcok Effect Monday, October s,
1877, at I \. N.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
BEEAKwATER FRANKFORT AND WORCESTER p. R.


FasseIgers from DeIaWare Railroad connect at Har
ringtOn at 1920 p NJ. with train making connection
with Steamers for New York which leave Lewes on
Tuesdays and Fridays at 3 NJ. steamers have good
accommodations for freight and passengers. Rates
of fare and freight very low
Trains connect i'll the morning at Lewes Del, for
all points named above, on Tuesdays and Fridays,
with Steamers that left Pier 81 North River New
York, al 3 p NJ the day before.
A. BROWN, Gen. Fr't 4 Pass. Ag't. J. & B. B. & F.,
and W Railroads
II; a. BOURNE, Gen. supt O. D. S. 8. Co 1877 Green
wch St, N Y.
THOMAS GROOM, Supt. J. & B. R. R., Lewes. Del.
JOHN L. MAPES Supt b & F. d w Roads Berlin
Nd.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
AITIVt OneStertOWn.

R8- Stations marked thus q have no agents
Freights for Blacks, Shll Pond and Worton will
have to be prepaid
Morning train makes close connection at Clavton
with trains on the Delaware Railroad both North
and South ~ -
Passengers on morning train TO and from Raltimora
change ears at Wilmington
Freights of all kinds carried at low rates 10 all
points ana must be at Stations thirty (SO minutes be-
lore ore starting time SO as to insure quick despatch
Trains run or Philadelphia time which Il < minutes
faster than Baltimore time "
Round-trip tickets TO Baltimore from all points on
the Kent County Road, So good for days
April 10 FRED GERKER Lessee.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
MISCELLANEOUS.

Pocket Books, from the largest Bill Book to the
smallest Wallet for a child; and from the finest
Russia to the cheapest in use.
Table Cutlery, from Ivory Handles down through
all the grades, and from the largest Carvers TO
the smallest Childrens Knives and Forks.
Pocket Cutlery, every quality and degree.
fine line of Ladies' Knives.
Scissors, choice selections.
Razors and Straps, best made Full assortment
Guns and Pistols, variety
Cunning Apparatus.
Shoe Findings.
Umbrellas fine TO common.
Walking Canes, large assortment. These Specially.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24

Mr.. Mechi, the famous scientific farmer
of Englard, estimates that fifteen hundred
sheep folded on an acre of land for twenty
four hours, or one hundred sheep for fifteen
days, would. manure the soil sufficiently to
carry it through four years rotation.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
WOODEN & WILLOW WARE, &c.
QUEEN S WARE

In this Department everything will be found, from
French China Tea Sets and Decorated Toilet Sets,
down through Granite and c. C. Ware in infinite
variety, to Common Stone and Red Earthen Ware.
Stove Pipe Guards Specially. Flower Pots. Antique
Pottery.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24

SMYRNA BRANCH TRAINS-Additional 10 tlo>C
above, leave smyrna for Clayton 1913 A. NJ . 20 and
74l, P NJ Leave Clayton for smyrna 7.2i. a. NJ. 3,u
and so, p. ". to make connection with train,
(NOrth and South from Clayton.
H.F. KENNEY, supt
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
Lamps and Lamp Fixtures.

Fine Parlor Lamps, best styles.
Glass, Table and Stand Lamps.
Lamp Shades-Opal, Glass, Metal, Paper.
Chimneys Best Flint and Common.
Decorated Shade Chimneys.
No. and FOunts for Hanging or Bracket Lamps
Brackets Hangers and Pendants.
Chandeliers, any style, furnished to order.
Lamp Burners, all desirable kinds.
Globes and Globe Holders.
Gas Chimneys, Shades and Burners.
PERKINS & HOUSE NON-EXPLOSIVE LAMPS.
Prices greatly reduced.
The best Lamp in the market.
full stock of these Lamps always on hand,
together with Fixtures for the same. They
should be in every house.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24

Sheep will eat what no other stock will
eat, and thus save the labor required by the
thrifty farmer to keep down noxious weeds.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
ANOTHER CLERGYMAN WRITES:

MY voyage to Europe is indefinitely postponed. l
have discovered the Fountain of Health on thisside
of the Atlantic. Three bottles Of PERUVIAN SYRUP
have rescued from the fangs Of the fend, Dyspep
sa."
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
From TIE TRUMPET AND UNIvERsALIsT
MAGAZINE.

Many Of our personal friends have been cured by
the PERUVIAN SYRUP, but we have one proof
more powerful than all these, and that is-our own
personal experience! No oauthority put this down
no argument can contradict it, and no good word
shall be spared part until knowledge of this
blessing shall be spread broadcast among the people,
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
Books & Stationery.

School Books all used in Public or Private Schools
in this part of the State.
Blank Books, full assortment, every size and grade
large and small.
Memorandum Books, great variety.
Hymn Books, all styles.
Bibles, all styles and sizes from largest Family to
smallest Pocket Testament
Music Books and Sheet Music Whatever is not in
Stock will be furnished to order at Publishers
Prices.
Miscellaneous Books. Standard furnished to order
from any Publishing House in the country, at
Catalogue Prices.
Writing Paper all Styles, choice
Envelopes all sizes and qualities Paper and Envc-
lOpes Specially.
Writing Desks, variety
Scrap Book Pictures
Photograph Albums
Autograph Albums.
Fine Drawing Papers.
Gilt and Silver Papers.
Glazed and Tissue Papers.
Sunday School Reward Cards, &c.
Gold Pens, best make.
Agent for MortonS Non-Corrosive Bjsmuth Pen.
WOODEN & WILLOW WARE, &c.
Tubs Pals Churns, &C.
Butter Market Tubs.
Baskets. every description.
Ropes, from inch down.
Cotton Line, large variety.
Twines everything desirable.
Gilling and Seine Twines are made SpecialtieS
Oil Cloths, Floor and Table.
Window Shades and Shading
Fruges and Fixtures.
Picture Cords, all cOlors
Brushes, all sorts.
Clear Briste Hand Scrubs
Hair Brushes, Fine to Common.
Painters Brushes
Wall Brushes, extra.
Shoe Brushes, fine and common.
Broom and Brush Handles.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
Maryland & Delaware II. r.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

On and after MONDAY, November 26th, 1877, trains
VIII run daily as follows, Sunday excepted:
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
GLASSWARE.

This Department embraces everything in this line,
from the Finest Flint GOblets and Fruit Stands down
through all the styles and qualities to the smallest
Salts and Nappies and Cup Plates. Stock always
large and variety almost infinite. See Lamps below.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
Projected Solution Of Pr0t0YidG Of Iron.

ONE or TIE MOsT EMINENT JURIsTs OF
New ENGLAND
Writes to friend as follows: II have tried the
PERUVIAN SYRUP, and the result fully sustains
your predictions. II has made a new man ofme: in
fused into my system new vigor and energy. 1 am no
longer trcmulous and dcbilitatcd as when you last
saw me, but stronger heaTtier, and with larger ca
pacity for labor mental and physical, than at any
time during the last five years"
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
J& B., B. { T, And ". RAILROADS..
OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
CHANGE OF TINE.

On and after TUESDAY. November 9th, ls77, sun
days eXceptcd.) trains will run as follows:
JINCTION RREAkNE ATER r L
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
Phila., Viii. & Bait. R. r.
DELAWARE DIVISION.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

ON and after MONDAY. November 10Th ls77 sun
lays excepted trains will leave u follows:
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
For restoring Gray Hair 10
its natural Vitality and Color.

A dress sing
which is at once
a gree lie,
healthy, and eff
fectual for pre-
serving S the
hair. Faded or
gray hair as soon
restored to its
Ori0inqL color.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24
Kent County, Smyrna & Delaware Bay R. R.
SPRING ARRANGEMENTS.
Connecting with Delaware R. R. at Clayton.

On and after MONDAY, April 18TH 1878 until
further notice, trains will run as follows
GOING NORTH, MONDAYS
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24

Always ON hand VIM. Lea & Sons Brandywine
Flour. All Brands.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24

OS Fancy Cards. Snowflake Marble. ect., no alike,
HO with name, 10cts. Nassau Card Co. Nassau, NJ Y.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24

DTANOG Retail price 5000 only $500 ParlOr
Il lANOO Organs, price $40 only sos. Paper
free. DANIEL +. BEATTY, Washington Nj.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24

-NoErnwAnp. LrAvr. Nv. r.M. ~.
Smyrna times., 1878-04-24

j. B. COOPER.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-05

LECTURE OF COLONEL. CAPERs.-In spite
Of the rain respectable audience of ladies
and gentlemen assembled at the lecture.
room of the Broad Street Methodist church
to hear the lecture OF Mr. Henry D. Capers,
as announced in our issue OF yesterday.
His subject was "Daniel, tile Prime Minis
ter of Cyrus" This prolific subject was
handled with skill, the speaker confining
himself to one point in his hero's cbarac-
ter-self. denial. and an abiding confidence
In the ultimate triumph OF truth. This
portrayal was made in a creditable manner,
the speaker making his hero the type of a
"lost cause" regalned. The lecture evi-
denced research, and was all the
friends Of the speaker. expected. That
portion OF his lecture referring to indivdu-
alism was especially appreciated; as also his
sketch OF the true patriot-the one who was
true to Jerusalem, even in chains, or amid
the Establishments of Babyl court.
The peroratIon was an eloquent appeal 10
the young men and the women to maintain
principle and character at every sacrifice.
At the conclusion OF the lecture Rev. Mr..
Steel expressed in most felicitous speech
the warmest congratulations to the lecturer
and the thanks OF the audience.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-05

DEGREE TEMPLE ORGANIzED.-Gol6en
Rule Temple, No. 1, Independent Order OF
Good Templars, was duly instituted Tues
day night, with twenty-five charter men,
bers, by the G. w. S. and D. d. &. W. G..
T.. Lewis Dickerson, with the following
officers elected and installed: Degree Tenn
plar, r. A. Combs: Vice Degree Templar,
George L. Meredith; Degree Secretary,
Sarah Taylor; Degree Assistant Secretary,
W. H. L. Combs; Degree F. Secretary,
Adam Graham; Degree Treasurer, Philip
Fleet; Degree Chaplain, 0. NJ. Stewart;
Degree Marshal, Julia Williams; Degree
Assistant Marshal, A. P. Fleet; Degree
Guard, Robert II. Graham; Degree Senti-
mel, John Fl. Scott; Degree Right Sup
porter, r. II. Combs: Degree Left Sup
porter, E. Z. Henry; Degree Deputy, W.
81. L. Combs. This is the first colored De-
gree Temple. All the grand officers and
deputies in the city will meet Thursday
night at 6 o'clock at Johnson's Hall, Broad
street near First. The G. w. G. T., Robert
McNaughton, will preside.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-05

MORTuARY REPoRT.-Ihc following is the
mortuary report for the week ending June
1st, compiled from sections returns re-
ceived at the office Of the Board OF Health :
Cause of Death: Abscess, white; can
Ger, white; consumption, l white, l col
ored-tota, 9; convusions Gnfantile), 9 col
ored; cyanosis, coored; diarrhGa, l col
ored; drowning, white; fever (scarlet), l
white, l colored-total, 2; heart-disease, l
white; hydrocephalus, l colored; maras-
mus, 2 colored; meningitis, 1 colored
pneumonia, l white; premature birth, l
white, colored-total, .; tecthing, l col
ored. Whole number OF deaths i'll the city,
exclusive of still-births, 20. Still Births :
White, 1 male; colored, 2 male, 9 female
total, 5. Ser and Color: Males. white,
colored-total, II; females, 2 white, 6 col
ored-total, 8. Age: One day to thirty, l
white, 5 colored-tota, 4; one month to
six, l colored; six months to twelve, col
ored; one year to three, 2 colored; three
years to five, white; five years to ten.
colored; ten years to twenty, l white ;
twenty years to thirty, white; forty years
to fifty, 3 white, l colored-total, 3; fifty
years to sixty, white; sixty years to sew
enty, white. Condition: Single, 4 white,
- colored-totaI, IS; married, white 4;
widowers, 9 white. Nativity: Richmond,
ls: other parts OF the United States, 6;
England, /. Locality: Jefferson Ward, 2
white, eolored- total, 8; Madison Ward
3 white; Monroe Ward, 2 colored; Clay
Ward, white, colored-total, 5; jackson
Ward, 1 white, 5 colored-total, 6; aims
house, white.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-05
WHITE SCHOOLS

Average attendance fOr the Week IN INC
city schools, 9S.7-1O; IS schools had 100 per
cent. of attendance.
The teachers are busily engaged in ascer-
tanning the percentages obtained in the dlf-
ferent studies by the children and in pre-
pairing for the closing exercises Of the
schools. These exercises, we are informed,
will be Of character somewhat different
from those OF former years. 1t is intended
to give an exhibition Of some OF the regular
school work.
The public examinations Of the colored
schools will be held to-day from 10 A. NJ.
to P. NJ, and OF the white schools to-mor-
row from 10 A. NJ. to p. NJ. The public
are invited to attend.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-05
CHASING EyFDCJcFS


The closing exercises and distribution Of medals,
diplomas, and certificates will take place rs follows
Thrd-Street Methodist church-Bakcr school,
Monday, June 10, ut 10 A. NJ.
EbeneZer church - Navy-Hill school, Monday,
June 10, ut z. NJ.
Virginia observation-disclosures COlored Nor
nal school, Monday. June 10, at ST p. NJ
First African chnrch-Valley school, Tuesday,
June II, ut 10 a. NJ.
Richmond Decentralization school, Tuesday,
June IL, at L. M.
Richmond Thearre-Bellcvuc school, Wednesday,
June l2, ut 10 a. NJ.
Richmond Thealre-Bethel school, Wednesday,
June II, ut p. NJ.
Richmond Thcaire-Richmond High school, We'd
nesday, June / Eat Sk 7. NJ.
Richmond Theatre-Leish school, Thursday, June
13. at 0 4. NJ.
Richmond Theatre-Clay school, Thursday, June
13. at 4 p. NJ.
Richmond Theatre-Ccntral school, Friday, June
IA, ut 10 A. M.
Visitors will be required to present cards OF ad-
mission to the closing cXcrcises each card admit
ting one person only. j. II. PEAY, JR.,
ie SGT Superintendent Schools.