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LOCAL TIERS.

PERSONAL. = Captain John A. McCaull, ol
Roanoke, has been elected clerk of the
special joint Committee on the Revision oil
the Criminal Laws, over Mr. Il. T. Daniel,
Jr., Of this city. s9 .. i
| The members OF the General Assembly
have had almost as many public documents
to distribute this year as usually fails to the
| lot OF a congressman. They send them to
their constituents, and expect to have for
I the postage-stamp they are. compelled to
buy an eqaiyalent-in thanks.
The general public would be somewhat
wiser If members OF the General Assembly
would have the titles TO their bills give some
faint outline of the contents. sc a bill to enact
and reenact section 81 OF chapter POI OF the
Code,', &C., or s. a bill to amend and re-
enact an act entitled an act to- &C., &C., is
truly ponderous, but wholly unintelligible.
The reporters can't do the work for them.
Tn the first place, the writing can hardly be
read-all fsmalI} statesmen write badly. II
II could be read you couldn't find out what
the writer meant without. comparing the
old act with the proposed one. It is fact
worthy OF record here that the great men in
the General Assembly are about the only
ones who attend to this little but Loudly
speaking matter OF detail.
DR.. Mofett lis daily in!receipt OF letters
asking him for information about his liquor.
register. The prospects are that it will be
adopted in several States. The difficulty
SO far has been in ascertaining the official
results of its operations in Virginia. That
will be forthcoming shortly, and for per-
fectIy new law will be quite satisfactory.
There are now sixtv-three girls in the
asylum Of the Female Humane Association.
Among the visitors to. the Tobacco EX-
change Saturday were Fl. Depriest, Lynch
burg; Fl. II. Harrison, Sussex; A. w.
Magee. Clarksville; B. +. Parlett, Balti-
more; William A. Sheppard, Ashland. and
r. T. Vaughan, Goochland.
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Extending the Corporate Limits.-Sena-
tor Chiles introduced bill in the Senate
Saturday to extend the corporate limits, 80
as take in the water-power for about one
mile below the city.
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DWELLINGS, DWELLINGS, DWELLINGS.


BRICK HOUSE, eight rooms and kitchen. No.
So north Fifth street VIII be put IN excellent re-
pair. 1860 per annum. 4y
BRICk HOUSE, twelve rooms, kitchen and stable.
No. 619 Franklin street between Sixth and Seventh
streets. Possession once. This dwelling Is In lnc
condition, and has all the modern improvements.
PRATT'S COTTAGE, Third street, CANDLES
Hill. seven oms $500 per annuIn. ..-
NICE BRICK HOUSE No. 8 Second, between
Main and FfanklIn, eight rooms kitchen. new bath
room, &c. !; newly painted, papered, &c. $500.
NEW BRICK HOUSE No. 80J west Main, eight
NEW BRICK HOUSE No. 500 weet Man eight
rooms. $500 per year.
NEW FRtCK HOUSE No. 500 west Grace, twelve
rooms. $500 per annum
NEW BRICK HOUSE 326 west Cary. eight rooms.
S240 Ocr annum.
NEW BRICK HOUSE 3 l6 west Cary, eight rooms.
S240 per annum.
FRAME DWELLING, eighteen ROOMS, corner
Franklin and Fifth streets. s4SQ.
BRICK HOUSE, four rooms, Cary and Pine
streets. $40 per month.
BRICK HOUSE. Ave rooms and Kitchen, 316
west Marshall. S19 per month. ~
Apply to FRANK d. HILL,
Real f. tate Agent,
in 4-eod2t 110S Main street.
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The Cedar Works Company.-H the
terms asked for by the Cedar-W Com
pany of the City Council are acceded TO it
is the intention Of the company to erect q
large brick factory. Work will be COM
menced as soon as the Council acts on the
proposition, which was laid over Friday
nipht
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ARRIVAL OF THE REMAINS OF You've WILL
soN.-The body of Young Mr.. w. E. Will
son, who was killed near Big Lick, on the
Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio railroad, on
Friday, reached Richmond Sunday evening
from Petersburg. The remains came down
to Petersburg on the regular train.
The funeral will take place at 81 o'clock
this (Monday) afternoon from the Second
Baptist church. ~
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POULTRY EXHIBITION PosTP0NED.-The
exhibition of poultry under the auspices OF
the Virginia Poultry Association, which
was to have taken place this week, has been
unavoidably postponed until February.
The exact day win be named hereafter.
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The MODERN DANCE.-Rev. w. E. Hatch
er, one Of Richmond's humorists, will de-
liver his noted lecture on "The Modern
Dance" on Tuesday night at s O'Clock, at
the Leigh-Street Baptist church, for the
benefit OF the Ladies' Aid Society.
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TRAIN DELAyED.-The eastern-bound
mail train on the Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
road, due here at $50 P. M. on Saturday,
did not reach the city until after 10 O'Clock
at night, having been delayed on the middle
division by freight trains.
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"ANpREws's BAzAR," said lady, has made
itself indispensable In our family. Our dresses are
all made from It's patterns; Its literary and socia,
news is of interest to all, and even the children
have department. This opinion is fully shared
by all who come In contact with 1t. Published oy
w r. Andrews, Cincinnati.
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Installation of 0ficers.-The following
are the oficers-eect of Jackson Lodge, No.
146, I. o. o. F.. +: David E. Elsrode, n. G. &;
P. w. Hutchings, V. g.; Samuel E. Wood.
fin, Secretary Elhu Morrisette, Treasurer;
and F. c. D. Farmer, Chaplain.
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JASAuscHEK To-NIGHT.-Tc.ni Madame
Janailschek will appear again at the Theatre
in this city for a brief engagement, sup
ported by Mr.. James H. Taylor and her
own company. The new play !" Catherine
OF Russia" written expressly for Janau-
schek, will be presented for the first time. in
this city, and win no doubt attract large
and brilliant audience. Tomorrow nighC
H Brunhid - is announced.
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THE RETURNS OF THE REGISTERS FOR De-
csMBER.-The full returns from the Moffett
registers in Richmond foot up a tax OF
S5,375.29 for December. There are 4l5
registers. They averaged in December
about S125O; more than for any other
month since they were put UP, except Oc-
f0her.
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The City Dam.--Work is progressing
very favorably on the city dam, and it will
be pushed forward to as speedy a compile
ton. as possible.
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OyERCoATsFo THE POLICE OF THE Sec
0ND D1sTRICT.-Jo Wanamaker has been
awarded the contract for making the over
coats for the police OF the Second district at
$40 each. The measures have been taken,
and the oyereoats are expected to be ready
in ten days. 80
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DIRECT INTERNATIONALLY. d. BLAIR & CO.
have received another lot Of that really fine TABLE
SHERRY, which they otter at $2.40 per gallon. The
quality of this wine for the PRICE Is unsurpassed.
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FREIGHr SouTH BY THE DANVILLE Road
On ard after o-day freight will be received
by The Richmond and Danyiile Railroad
Company forall points south and southwest.
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p vi. ELLYsNN X Co.. advertising agents, insert adj
vertisements in MI Of the newspapers Of the United
SlTcs ut publishers rates Orders left at the Dis
patch countinG-room VIII receive prempt atten-
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nItlltolld 1ispattll,

B asrTHE E,GIRcULATToNsoF5 THE DISPATCH
rs LARGER THAN THE CqaiBINED GfkCU-
.LATIoN or ALL THE OTHER DAILY NEWS
5PAPEgs on THE CITY,
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SAVE MONEY by having your printing done at the
DISPATCH PRINTING-HoUSE. Good work, Low
prices. and satisfaction guarnnteed.A
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LECTURE.
EDUCATIONAL.
HORSES. MUIEs. &e.

'TuRNER a. CO., HAVING RE-f>~,,
Il MOVED from their old stand. on Frank ~
I'M I'M street, 10 their NEW STABLES, No. 15l6 east
sfankih street, @here they have large accomnoda-'
u teir friends ANA the public for the liberal pa ron-
aye bestowed npon Them for the last SIX years and
lhem 10 iaerH continuance of tie same.
i-s5lsl ~ .s55ssGE ia 6-lm
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AUCTION SALES TEEHs DAY.

GS- On, oil s1kcs or Real Estate made beCpeGz
the 81 of JuneGJy un3 fdat 0r Jnas tie tn.rss fc7
the present year hnne TO hes,nid bHthe purchaser
On an sales alhdt betesH the 1st NJ JufM17ad IGs
or the y.or tie ta1eS haze to be paid by The sefr
This custo.,l was adopted about fifteen years ago
bv all the real estate agents In Richmond, and ap-
plies to Richmond and vienty.l
f. B. COOK, 10 A. NJ, furniture, piano, curtains,
carpets. &c.
". GODDIN, P. NJ, four lots In the plan of Belvl-
dere.
JAMES NJ. TYLER, Sergeant, r. NJ. cigars and
chewiug-tobacco, In front Of the City Hall.
j. u. WHITEHEAD & CO., at 10 O'Clock A. NJ,
large lot Of groceries, &c.
r. s. ANDERSON & SON, at the usual hour. groce-
ries, &c
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TO DIV Err IL.
FRESH AND PURE.

FRESH AND PURE.
We have just received a supply or COD-LIvER
OIL OF very superior quality, which we recommend
10 those who wish an oil superior in many respects
10 any oil In the market. . $50 sf.t,l-
If physicians have patients who very fee-
tdious confidently advise the use OF TINS OIL.
we have seen none better. -.a.t-...s -s-.
" PURCELL, LADD CO, Druggists.
4, Row 1915 Main street.
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GENUINE Low PRICES

. GENUINE Low PRICES
4 FOR
FINE CLOTHING
fs why we do the
LEADING CLOTHING TRADE OF RICHMOND.
CONSULT THIS PRIcE-LIsT
and you win save money in your purchases of Z
WINTER CLOTHING.
COMPARATIVE COLUMN.
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A. SAKS 6 Co.,
R;ciimond's Leading Ciothiers,
1913 Main street, opposite post-olllcc.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
i UNITED STATES FOR TIL e EASTERN DIS.
TRICTl OF VIRGINIA. RICHMOND, 9TH OF
JANUARY, 1878: ~ NSg S f
z. j. Warren, &C., trustees lin bankruptcy Of the
Mutual Building Fund Dollar and Savings Bank "a
x 5! t.slstss u.s. Et+sil4s.S f52
John E. Boss eux, trustee OF Catherine 8. Stoops,
EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, 6. g.:
Ii appearing from the return OF the Marshal upon
process issued In this cause, and afldayit de,i
With the papers ID this c1se that e. w. Sevill one
or the defendants In this cause, whose property IN
this State Is sought 70 be subjected TO iien Il non.
resident OF this district 1t fs ordered that the aaid
G. w Nevili appear In the clerks office OF this
Court on MONDAY The 4th day Of March, SIS,
and answer, plead, snd denr to the bi OF the COM
patnants in this cause. 8 81 a g.' - s5s
ISIS further srdered-tha residence of the said G,
w. Neytil being unknoWn-that publication Of this
order once week for ak successive weeks In lhe
Ddt!y Dfpatchs Q newspaper pnbltshed in the city
OF Eichmend, shall be TO OF thts
ia7.M6w RoBERT w. HUGHES, Judge.
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in 4-eod2t
iEOR RENT. .,..s..,,,
SMALL HOUSES.

BRICK HOUSE No. S14 north Fourth street, Eve
rooms and Kitchen SIG per month
FRAME HOUSE No: SO Market street, near
BRICK HOUSE, Thirtieth and n streets, Union
Hill. &5 per month.
FRAME HOUSE. four rooms, No. 404 west DuvL
street. 81 per month.
ROOMS over 1924 Main street, with modern i'm
provements. ar S16 per month.
FRAME DWELLING No. 203 south Laurel,
four rooms and kitchen, good water. &125Q per
month.
rooms and kitchen. s 10 per month.
NEW FRAME HOUSE, five rooms, No. GIG Bey-
crly near Pine. 1880 per MONTH.
FRAME HOUSE. six rooms. No. 533 MoSby
street, Strecker's HILL $40 per month.
BRICK HOUSE No. 1O8 High street, Oregon
HILL three rooms. S5 per month. -.
NEW FRAME HOUSE, four rooms, on P:ne
near China street. 80 per month.
NICE FRAME HOUSE, four rooms, No. TIL
Twenty fourth street. Union HILL So per month.
FRAME DWELLING No. SOC north Fourth
street. five rooms. $3.50 per month.
BRICK DWELLING. three rooms, Foushee near
Canal. So per month.
BRICK DWELLING, five rooms, corner Clay
apd Hancock. $3.50 per month.
BRICK HOUSE No. east Canal, three rooms.
81 per month
rooms. S12 per month.
BRICK HOUSE No. 2212 east sIan street IS
per month. FRANK ID. HILL,
Real Estate Agent.
1, a. No. O2 Main street
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r..-, Is Ea VESTS.
awe have on hand Vests suitable for ordinary wear
from 81 0 TO $3.50.
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WANTS.

WANTED, A COMPETENT FEMALE
w DINIEG-ROOM SERVANT. Recommends
tions required. Apply at 4l2 Grace street
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RICHMOND, Decemhcr 2G- 1877.
rvuERE WILL BE A REGULAR AN
MAJ, MEETING OF TEE STOCKHOLM
ERS OF THE OLD DOMINION GRANITE COM
rsNS nj their Office in The law Office Of Bentamin
y S..h' No I lI3 Main street, Richmond, ut IL NJ.
on MONDAY the 7th day of January. 1873.
W" GEORGE W. HALL,
lie oT2lJspoS7 Secretary.
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OFFICE UNION EANE OF RICHMoND.1
.RICNMONp, December 81, 1877.

THE REGUI.A AR ANNUAL MEETING
L or THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE UNION
BANK OF RICHMOND viii be held on TIL URS-
First National Bank. AT II o'clock ~. for the elec
;ion Of Board of Directors. Stockholders arc re-
Guesied TO be present IN person or bv proxy.
de 2S-id JAMES MILLER. Cashier.
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Tine Silver Ell.

The following practical letter indicates
what injury to policy-holders in mutual
life-insurance companies is anticipated by
an expert as result OF unlimited issues Of
cheap silver dollars. as proposed by pend
ing legislation
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WTANTED, CASH PURCHASERS FOR
w FIRST-CLASS ANTHRACITE NUT, EGG.
and STOVE COAL, from 81. .25 to $4.50 o per ton OF
1900 pounds; good, dry PINE WOOD. "a per
cord, and OAK, 81 so per cord; nice SOFT COAL
GINA sPLiHT. .s4.25 and Is per 1000 pounds: !:
and all other fuel IN proportion. Delivered free
from either yard-Broad between Seventh and
Eighth, opposite Theatre, or Nineteenth and Cary
streets. ia 4-eod4t] G. II. PAGE.
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w ANTED, TO SELL PRIVATELY
w HOUSE AND LOT No. 619 west Main
street. opposite Monroe Park For further inforlna-
ton apply 10 II. g. FROMING, No. 62l west Main
street un stairs il 7-3tk
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We merely quote the above to show that we ar
'ot IN THE RING to put high prices on goods.
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GRANITE INSURANCE CoalPASy,}
I 10 Ninih, CT s.ncn.l

FIRST NATIONAL RANK OF RICHMOND,l
RICHMOND, VA, December Z, SIT.
THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING
1 OF THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE FIRST
NATIONAL BANK OF RICHMOND will be held
At tIrr bsnEiny- house In ue city Of Richmond, on
TUESDAY The Sth day of January, 1878. At l2
O'Clock FL. ). A. GLOfER-
de S-StJaS Cashier.
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GWe omit what Mr.. Winston says as t.
the future course of his company.]
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WANTED, TO buy or rent, GOOD
w STAND FOR A COUNTRY. STORE. One
or two hundred acres Of land would be no objection
Address MERCHANT, Villa Green, Hanover cour-
tv Va ia 2-3teod<
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TOR RENT, THAT DESIRABLEGA
II STOREB OUSE on Fifteenth street, with Es:3
slnokehouse attached, capable Of smoking 100 hogs-
WortiIam & Co. EDWIN WORKMAN.
CHARLES r. WORTHAN.
surviving executors of r. Z. Wortham. deceased.
ja 4-Sat&Th3w
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CENTRAL MARKET,
CORNER OF Third AND MAIN STREETS.

All soid 3at lowest market prices. ALI purchases
ja 4.1m. 6TAESBURYs& II GO 8
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does not recede 10 any great distance Is broken
up each summer into vast fields OF foating ice.
which are sometimes driven on to the coast
by north winds. sometimes driven out to sea by
south winds. Thus lie believes that the Sea Of
Siberia is separated from the Polar Sea proper
by series OF islands, Of which we only know
at present wrangell Island and the large islands
which form New Siberia On the basis OF these
data the Professor believes that his steamer may,
without meeting with very great difficulties run
over this course during the autumn and thus not
only solve geographical problem centuries old,
but also explore the geography, photography sc.
ology ana natural history OF immense sea, hith,
erto almost virgin Of exploration.
This same Information is also accessible to Mr.
Bennett's commanders. whoever they may be.
Excepting the lew months start the Swedish ex-
petition has no advantage over the enorls to be
made under our own nag 1t would be remark
able occurrence should the Jeanette come upon
the Vega somewhere In that vast region OF water
to the north OF Siberia. But such NEE ting may
take place. Should either or both expeditions
succeed results OF the highest value to science
may be expected. and the practicabllty OF north.
passage from Europe to China and vice versa be
fully established Its commercial importance Will,
however have to be settled later on. In any event
the result will be looked for with interest by the
whole world, and both expeditions will be accom-
panied with universal wishes fer their success.
That they will reach the Pole few perosns familiar
with the records of former Arctic voyages win
care to admit, but solution Of the ice bound
problem which has SO long ba1ied the science and
enterprise of American, English and German navi-
gators may possibly be among the near chances
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HOME AGAIN.
RETURN OF THE BANKERS, MERCHANTS AM
UNDERWRITERS FROM CAPE MAY.

RETURN OF THE BANKERS, MERCHANTS AMI
UNDERWRITERS FROM CAPE MAY.
The delegation OF bankers, insurance men, msr
chants and others who went 10 Cape May on the inv
taton OF tho president OF the Pennsylvania Railroad
returned to this city yesterday morning special
train The run from Cape May wes made upon the
following time schedule started from Cape May ut
1885 A. NJ arrived at Camden at 25; Trenton, 1920;
Newark, II 90; Jcrsoy City. IL "a.
Mr.. Strickland Kneass, the assistant to President
Scott received despatch from The latter gentleman.
dated at Saratoga on Saturday evening" in which the
sender expressed regrcts that, owing 10 business
engagements, he could not personally receive the
New York delegation.
At,wcnty five minutes TO eight the cxcursionists
started from Cape May. and the train was not very
far under way before informal meeting was organ
ized ana series OF complimentary resolutions passed
Coiogel Thomas A. Scott STRICKLAND kneass Genera
Horace Porter, General William A. Sewel, OF ths
House: Coiopoi Pey others were complimcnted
Mayor Ely made delicious speech, MI seaver and
ing statesmen" and until the arrival ut Jersey City
the trip one round OF hiiarity.
CHAT ON WAY.
or course, In an assemblago of business men
Qatherea iron all departments Of the great Industries
OF the nation, all subjects OF I'VE moment were
the Paris Exposition, affairs IN Brazil, the now ma
tionaI party. journalism. Communism and MOI mon.
party. and made some very well chosen remarks
about tho dignity Of labor, the right OF suffrage.
and was generally humorous General Porter
called on Mr. Seaver receiver, but the
latter did not respond as such. MI Kneass
LETT the merry company at Phs si. phi.
pany did want SUBSIDY, but only small amount
ior carrying the mails he demonstrated That the
in The world and would eventually the universe.
All OF these ideas received with applause ana
when tho ras HUNDRED SS me Jersey Sy ss
curslon at an end
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KATE soUTHERN's PUNISHMENT

From the Macon (Ga.) Messenger, July 27.I
Kate Southern This bloody dame 10 reported 10 be
very serene aud happy in her Pcntentary quarters.
and gets along about half the work she would be
required 10 do at homo. Nor, according 10 letter
published IN the Savannah Ncrs, written by the
famous Kate herself Is sho even required to wear the
usual striped garments OF a convict. win her hus
band close at hand and drawing better pay tnan no
ever earned In his lilo before the woman slayer seems
bv no means to be an object Of sympathy or pity.
The old Capita says II mas been suggested that
Kate,s husband bob southern lease her himsea
aud carry her back home; but u Is probable that
hate wouldn't listen TO such proposal. THIS Is a
had shown 4 for the convict lease system IL may
a. ve mo state something aud prove nighy profitable
10 The lsssees but punishment for crimo the ex-
pertment Is well nign worthless. Moderate work,
win good rations under the tree vault oil heaven,
and doc,o rs' bills and all expenses paid, might well
DO regarded as a godsend by the average tramp aud
vaqabond. Where, save In tho mere partial duresss
IA the uutsbmeutf
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"GooD Woods FOR ALL.

From Tue ST. LOUIS P0st, July 70.
II is very hard to recognize our glum and taciturn
ex-Presidsnt in the loquacious gentleman who ILLS
tho columns OF the NEW YORK HERALD with hts
views, opisions and conversations upon men and
things, bat those who have been admitted to social
intimacy with Giant say that when once he has con.
qucrsd his natural reserve he changes into great
convcrsatonast and mat hts talk is as Tree and I'M
restrained as Il Is interesting. IL Is certainly q
pleasure note that the ex-Presdents later utter
anoes nave litte Of that ranoor aud personal bitter
ness which bis friends regretted to note. He mas
nothing but good words Tor ALL recognizes tho merits
an abilities oil euemts well as friends aud
evidently undergoing judicious course Of training
for that third term which ne fefueos to accept.
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HEMPoTEAD RESERVOIR.

A decision was rendered yesterday by the General
Term OF tho Brooklyn City Court, In ,hs OF Will
lam G. Kingsley ct AL respondents, against the city
OF Brooklyn, appellant, Affirming the judgment re-
Gently obtained before the Referees OF $1o7 0oo The
action, will be remembered, grew out OF tho claim
OF the defendant TO recover Tor extra and
material furnished by bim us contractor for the
strucion OF tue storage reservoir at Hampstead The
decision written by Judge Nelson anu ~ concurred
In by Judge MeCue. Corporation Counsel DE Witt Will
carry the TO the Court OF Appeals 10 behalf Of the
oifv Of HroOklYn.
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"rnovrs HIS M ,osASrMrrY AND cAspon. +"
IFrom The EImlra Advertiser. July 2ll

AUVtftIser,
The last talk OF General Grant is bulletiued by the
NEW YORK HERALD correspondent from Hamburg
IL is about the and chief com manders and proves
tho magnanmity and candor OF mis- criticism upon
the men aud tho time. He alludes, also, to some por
tions Of his civil administration and the reason why
third torn would have been inopportune. He test-
ncs TO the loyalty and splendid fighting qualities Of
mis- iicutenauts aud corps comman ders and utters
dispassionatc opinion upon those OF the South. He
thinks that General Leo was overratcd--hs did not
have the skin Tor which ho as oomm,n dor
in-chieL lie rather gave the palm to General Joe
Johnston. Who did not secure his inst deserts from