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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The Ladies Benevolent Society of Mani
towoc, which organized some four weeks
since are doing good work. They meet
every Saturday at o clock 2. M, at Jones
Library They earnestly solicit all the
ladies of the city to come and join them.
Donations will be gratefully received,
which may be left ot said place of meeting
Mrs. E S. SHERMAN, Sec.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Villas & Barnes have just received the
finest assortment of Hamburg edgings ever
brought to this city, and at astonishing
low prices. Call and see them. They
wo Mt charge you for showing their goods,
even If you don't buy.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The Legislature have concluded to exc out
the present session until the Goth of this
month "But no business except the con,
sideration of executive messages will be
transacted after Saturday" The lcgisla-
ture Is ponderous body and moves slowly.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Rev. G, E. Gordon, pastor of the Church
of the Redeemer, Milwaukee, will deliver a
lecture FRIDAY evening at Turner Hall under
the auspices of the Liberal League, of this
city. His subject is 1.-The Relation of
Church to State"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Mr.. l. T. Carr has quite lengthy des'
cription of Manltowoc in a recent issue OF
the Commercial Times He inadvertently
commits an error when he credits Mantle
voc with but 4, 900 inhabitants. and speaks
of piers being vacant
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

1t is said that Cardinal Manning viii not
allow female singers in any church in bis
see. Well, cheirs can exist now-a-days
without ladies; gentlemen pay little more
attention to vocal culture than formerly.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Schuette & Bros. are preparing stone
foundation for the new engine they are
having manufactured fer their Touring mill.
The walls of the foundation are to be 90
inche, thick The whole cost is estimated
at 800.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The managers Of the Milwaukee B B.
Club are out with circular giving the
names of the team for rs. Bennett will be
the catcher and Bradley pitcher. The ad-
mission will be so cents instead of Is.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The scow Laurel while attempting TO
make the harbor last Saturday night, was
becalmed and drifted so near the shore tha.
there was danger of her being beached.
The tug Willie Richards worked at her
Sunday morning and succeeded in towing
her from her dangerous position.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
NOTICE.

Proposals will be received in the City Clerks
Office until the 25ih day OF March, 1873 for the con
struction OF horse hose carriage in accordance
with plans and specifications on file In said Office
Manitowoc, March 18th, 1873
ALBERT GREYE.
Chairman of Com. on Fire and Water.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Milwaukee wanted boulevard, wanted
it bad: but the legislature put its foot down
and refused to allow it. Milwaukee insists
that it is the incest city in the world any
wav,and that it has lake drive aud is half
inclined to be naughty and pout.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

A bill has passed both houses of the
legislature authorizing the purchase of the
geological cabinet and library of Noses
Strong, assistant state geoligist at the time
of his death, at cost of $4,000.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
To Contributors and Advertisers

All matter intended for publication must be
handed in by Wednesday morning, Local Notices
by Wednesday noon to insure insertion in the
current weeks issue.
All communications should be accompanied by
the authors nan.e, not for publication, but as q
guarantee Of good faith.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Clara Torrlson, the girl who attempted
suicide last week, underwent an e1amina-
ton by Drs Pri.chard and Simon and Wis
pronounced insane. Sheriff Mulholland
conveyed her to the asylum at Oshkosh last
Monday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

You will receive our complete price list
in a day or two, giving you prices only on
standard goods. For prices on dozen lots
remember, we will discount any one in town.
PLUMB & NELSON.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

We have frequently heard of bucking the
tiger, but bucking the bridge was some
thing uuheard of until a young man of this
city attempted the feat. The bridge Is in
its old position, hat the young mans cheek
is considerably enlarged.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

We ''sampled'' box of Piening's cigars
yesterday, and pronounce them good We
are willing to 90 through all the degrees Of
comparison if Piening will provide tie &C.
casion.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Hon. Geo w. Cate, of Portage county,
received the nomination of a Milwaukee
Greenback clue for Associate Justice Of the
supreme court, in opposition to Judge Tay-
lOr
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Plumb & Nelson are restless with the
spirit Of Improvement. They are now en-
gagged in remodeing the interior of thei,
store, so as to enable customers to exam
ire goods more conveniently.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

A farmer with 'four in hand" turned 4
street corner too sharply and upset his
wagon. No damage was done and we have
not even runaway to chronicle.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Tom Windiate saved just one dollar yes
terday morning by having his chimney burn
out. Smoke was dense and sparks thick in
that neighborhoo3 for short while
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
SoRTu.vE STERy HOUSE.

VI kETTENHOFFEN, Proprietor, Franklin -,
THE large brick addition recently built, has been
| furnished in excellent style. making ii one OF
the most complete hotels in ManitoUuc. 4 good
STABLE i kept in connection With the house. where
took will be well provided for. 124tly
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

NJ Fellows has tlready lettuce and rad
ishes in an advanced stage of growth.
Vegetables in March is somenhing unusual
for ManitOwOc.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

While the bu. was crossing Eighth street
bridge one day last week, the dryer fancled
he heard the fire alarm. TIE prospect of
securing the reward banished all thoughts
of the comfort of his passengers, and the
brs was soon tearing toward the engine
house at rate of speed which discounted
the famous ride of Jack Gilpin. A sense
Of danger overcame the dignity and avoir.
dupois of the passengers and they ''stood
not upon the order of their going but all
tried to 20 at once. There were some in
Voluntary somersauIts, muddy coats ard
hearty laughter from the bystauders, and
the bus man failed to collect his fare that
evening
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

We have nothing to do with the collection
of subscritions due prior to March It'll. All
taking the paper now, owe us from March
!, except those whose payments in advance
extended beyond that time.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The Assembly messenger boys played a
game of base ball with the messenger boys
of the Senate and were "scooped' to the
tune of l6 to 10. A republican victory.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

DR. Hermans Wonderful Discovery
or the cure of AGATE and chrome catarri,
headache and neuralgia. Sure cure. Price
SOC Per bottle, 60c by mail For sale BY
all druggists. c. II. Gillespie g. Co., Chi.
cago, Ill.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

We desire to come TO an understan ling
With those having advertisements in the
PILOT at present. All wishing to dscon-
tinue should notify us at once.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The steamer Chicago will begin her regu
lar trips between Manitowoc and Chicago
on Monday next. The Oconto viii run tC
Green Bay.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The Tribune man has taught US to Jeff; y
it always costs III q quarter But we know
what quad is now and the number Of
inches it has
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The compulsory education bill after start
ing out with fair prospects of becoming a
law, was indefinitely postponed by the
senate on Monday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The Temple of Honor of this city have
purchased fine organ, and have already
placed it in their hall. This will add much
to the enjoyment Of their meetings.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Attention is called to the advertisement
Of Mr. kappes, which appears in this issue
of the PILoT Mr.. Kappes has Just COM
menced business and is determined to do a
square trade.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

A person armed with gun pointed it at
young man. Gust for fun" The man at
whom the gun was pointed showed his ap-
probation of the joke BY knocking the joker
down. The sportive gentleman left his gun
at a house at the south side thinking wise
" that his propensity for ''fun'' wa. getting
him into trouble.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Lsndreth's celebrated seeds-both bulk
and papered-for sale at one half the price
Of commissioned seeds. PLUMB & NELSON.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
Hsrk q sEstnLEy.
HOTELS.
-~~-~-e-~-~~N-~~s-~s- s--S-S-N-->----
sysNFssisE HOUSE.

r. WINDTATE. Proprietor, York street.
HuI~ ir-t-class House is in excellent condition
| and the Proprietor is confident that he can Civ,
perfect satisfaction 10 the travelling subtle. \ FU:
viii ALWAYS be ready To take travellers 10 ana from
the boats. COOP LIVERY STABLE is kept in con
necrion with the House "
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
FOR SALE.

MANITowOC Wis. January ID 1878.
Two hand fire engines, two hand hose
carts and one bucket wagon with buck
cts. Corporations or any other parties
desiring to buy are requested to apply
tor information to
A. N. Richter
City Clerk.
By order of the board of Alderman
of the City Of Manitowoc, Wis.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
WISCONSIN HOUSE.

RE DALEY. Proprietor, cor of9th and jay St.
HIS is q new House. and well fitted MP with all
modern improvements. \ good STABLE IL also
IN connection with The house 80
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Don't pay 25 cents for papers of seeds
when you can buy 5 of Landreths for the
same money. PLUMB & NELSON.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings of the Common Council at
Their Last Meetings.
N,xrrovoc March IL. 1878

MANITowoC, March IL, 1873.
Board met pursuant to adjournment.
Roll call. No quorum present. Board al
journed one day. to Tuesday, March 18th
1878, at I - O'Clock p. m,
A. NJ. RICHTER, City Clerk.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
NJ A. r II L Il ID.

WOODS-SNlFFINS.-In this city, March 10. 49, s
by the Rev. W. f. Cellars, Mr.. j. c Woods anC
Miss. Anna Louisa Snifins, all of Manitowoc
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The bin to repeal the law exempting cer'
tain lands OF the Wisconsin Central from
taxation, was killed in the Assembly this
week.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Goldfish I & S cents Mackerel II ID &
30 cents. PLUMB & NELSON.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
Letter List.

The following is list of letters received
at the Post Office at Manitowoc, County
of Manltowoc, Wis, and remaining IN
called for up to March 18th 1878:
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

After this week we shall feel obliged to
strike of from our subscription list num-
Der who received their paper free under the
former management. Should any of those
wish to continue to receive the PILoT a no,
tice of their wishes will receive prompt at
teutiou.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

A large party assembled last Sundav Al
the residence Of Mr. Guttmann to celebrate
the birthday of his daughter.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
DENTISTS.
AZ. 4. y. nArgEs-N.

DENTIST. OFFICE IN STIERNAN.S NEW
/ J building on Slh street NauitcWoe. WIS
S:Iti,,.&. .''"uti0p given TO all the different
yanches Of the profession and all vorl, warranted
Teeth extracted without PAIN. l2tNy
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Bad roads have no terror fer Rube Smart
He is now making a circui: Of the northern
part of his district
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

NOTICE To CHEESE AKEHs.-The IN
dersl sned are prepared to furnish full out
fits for cheese factories, such as milk cans
of the most approved pattern, milk vats of
the latest make, patent cheese presses,
card knives &C., and in fact every thing per
tanning to the cheese business. We will
furnish the very best material made, in the
most workmanike manner and at the lowest
living profit.
We invite those contemplating building
cheese factories to cali and get our prices
before purchasing elsewhere.
Villas & BARNES.
Corner Of York and 9Th streets. Mani
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
CONVEY ANGER.
JOHN 2. WICKERT'
C0Qnty ClerE,

Has made arrangements by which he Is able toE
execute Deeds, Mortgages, etc in proper FORM ca
the shortest notice. II VIII be TO the advantage of
all wishing such documents TO give him a call. In
County Clerk Office, near the Court House, South
Side, Manitowoe. ga
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

FASHIONABLE TAILOR All good, made Is,
Il the subscriber are warranted 10 iii The form
Prices. reasonable. and en- bound 10 please TAOS,
Who give me their custom shop on ! ork rrect
two doors West Of the Wiudiate Hoase. l2-lilv
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
CONNECTIONS.

CONNECTIONS.
}Tilu-oul-oa with c. & Y w R'y. G NJ <
III " "uNCC St.P.R' wand all lines diverriug.
ShahovcraD with Sheboygan i Fond du Lac
H''''t -S'h ls.R for all points on that rOad.
~, Dirar-, with STAGES fork eWaUne "a I-
~ tINVlo apee etc. and during nayi-a-
ton with Str's for above points.
VI t>t y uilC. with VII Central r. r.
\ ,,,,l.+l-, In. with c. 4 \. ". Ky for
- 'I'4ClOi . dlIC- FOND du Lac, Oshkosh,
NceuGh DePcre. Green Bay. Escauaba. etc.
Mn 7 l,,,1,,,, with c. b. a NJ X. X. and
Nc" LOAuOu with stages for CiintoIyille,
Emharrass, aud SLawano.
II. O.. II REED. IL L. WHITCoMB,
Geup ,Supf. CENT Pass Agt
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Boat riding has already come in to use
as an exercise Ell Borcherdt is regula,
ancient mariner n boat
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The Ivring literary society of the 2nd
ward public school, elected new set Of of
fcers on Monday last.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

1t j. an III wind that blows no DO IL good.
HD-ummers" ere forced to walk through
the mud in the country.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The rain Of last Sunday did much toward
the improvement of the roads.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The sidewalk opposite the Williams
House stable has been undergoing necessary
improvements.
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MUSIC AI.


e.. 8fELEsG.
DR0rF SSOR IF Music viii give lessons in Vocal
{ ap6 Instrumental Nnstc III the city Of Mantle
and n Two Rivers. Residence on sth street
the Court House. I2-44ly
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J. a. BROWN VI. y.
~. PRrTCnaRD. N. n.
ATTORNEYS and COUNSELORS-AT-
LAW.

s. y. 7GaEEE<sga
ssraey and CCssnse .of.asG-s.sz Is.
0FFit ON CORNER OF IsHTH AND QUAY
III stG.t- Ianitowoc. Ei-. II ttlv
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T.. = NkS1.

attorney nud CSunsclor-at-sayv.
OFFICE OK EIGHTH STREET. NANlTCWCC.
y Wis Collections promptly atteudedto 1i-25.y
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

There seems to be no communication be-
tween the city and country at present.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

A II pound pickerel was offered fer sale
by fisherman or Eighth street bridge, this
week.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

Hon. John Schuette is receiving the con-
CALCULATIONS of friends. lie thinks girls are
Just the thing.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14
GORDON.

GORDON.
/ Go and hear Gordon Friday night. Ad-
mission % cts. Ladies free.
1t is said the devil-fsh ha. three hearts.
--->-----
! The rain Of last Sunday did much toward
the improvement OF the roads.
/ There seems to be no communication be-
tween the city and country at present.
A IA pound pickerel was offered fer sale
| by fisherman or Eighth street bridge, this
week.
! The scow Blue Bell returned to this port
/ from Manistee with cargo of Timber which
she is discharsing at the different lumber
yards.
I Hon. John Schuette is receiving the con-
CALCULATIONS of friends. He thinks girls are
just the thing.
The sidewalk opposite the Williams
House stable has been undergoing necessary
improvements.
Bad roads have no terror fer Rube Smart
lie is now making circui: Of the northern
part of his district
The Ivring literary society of the 2nd
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

The scow Blue Bell returned to this port
from Manistee with cargo of lumber which
sh. is discharging at the different lumber
yards
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GORDON.
Go and hear Gordon Friday night. Ad-
mission % cts. Ladies free.

1t is said the devil-6sh ha. three hearts.
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HAIR DRESSING,
COM M ERCtAE
MANITOWOC MARKET REPORT.
Corrected Weekly by j. Sckuette Bros
DEALERS IN
GENEkAL MEKEH

OFFICE OF THE MANTTowoC PHor.
MANITDWOC NARpU IA IS.S
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WRITE : FoTEREsT.

Attorneys aua gounscIa e~~ss ga ~.
OFFICE OK EIGHTH STREET, NEAR TIE
I ] corner 3f York l--.glv
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1878-03-14

An account of Fred Lange, for saving
wood was allowed at $3.50 and sI,5J was
disallowed.
On motion Board adjourned to Monday
next, being the 18th day of March, 1873,
at 7 Il o'clock p. m.
A. NJ. RICHTER, City Clerk.
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MANITowoc March Il, 1878.

A. NJ. RICHTER, City Clerk.
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Corner of York and Sth streets. Mani
towoc, Wis.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-03-01

! BY Frank 81. EsiIi. n eal Estate huctioneer.
i I()S MI ain stf ea..

VALUABLE. IRON LANDS IN BOTE-
ra Tq PoRai AND s oHf sai iE
ROAD, FOR SALE An AUGT i0N by virtue of
decd OF trust executed by ID. 8. Cook DC Co., or
WI York county. Pennsylvania OF date
January 1877, and duly recorded In the clerks
Office of the county OF B0tet0urt, Virginia, In ID b
No. page 434s Gc.. to the under trustee
and at the request OF the beneficiary In SAID deed
default having been made in e payment OF certain
notes therein entSned VIII proceed 10 eeii 10, az
once of Frank ID Hill, auctioneer, NO. los Main
street. Richmond, Ta ut the hour OF ~ O'Clock Nj,
ali that certain Lot or TRACT OF LAMP In me
county of Botetourt State of Virginia on the R'ch
Patch mountain, on the south side Of james river:
Containing FIVE HUNDRED AND E!GHT1-oNE
ACRES. Of LAND. more or less, being the same
land conveyed TO the said ID 8. COOK OK y; NJ; hsg
pages 254 and 255. at Fincastle, Botetourt county,
Va, TO which deed reference Is made for more mi,
mute description of the metes and bounds OF saia
real estate. 40 80,
FURNACE, with all The necessary buildings ana
improvements for working iron, built In the past
few years, and in good condition. Upon this land
in few hundred yards OF the furnace, are spendid
iron-ore veins connected with the furnace by rail-
road The furnace IS to Clifton Forge. Chesa-
peake and Ohio railroad, making IT very convenient
TO ship iron &c. THIS property Is Justly considered
by oil who knowtt to be very valuable
For further information, address lie auctoneer at
Richmond, Va.
enough to discharge ote for S. l.63. with In
terest from December 20, 1877. =, ,,,sop
Surviving Trustee
FRANK d. HILL, Auctioneer fe2S
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FLOR the Dispatch.l

The public free schools are sustained at
most ridiculous and, as Domino Sampson
would say, eenormous" expense to our
ueople. Virginia cannot pay her honest
debts because OF this incubus upon her
Treasury, which, .svampire-like,n is draw
ing her lies blood. The curriculum OF Inc
free school is frothy, superficial, and COM
.Inonplace; that of the private school pro-
found, elevating, and refining. 1t is not
legal that we should be SO encountered
by debt and taxed to support what
many disapproye OF in toto. ! make
q quotation from northern paper:
eve can with truth say old Virginia is
in her dotage when she refuses to pay her
honest debts and allows the whisper OF re,
ppdiation within her boundaries. We Will
soon record, Rome, Rome. thou art no
more as thou hast been.'" VIRGINIA MUST
REPUDIATE HER STATE DEBT, OR THE FREE
SCHOOLS BIZ CLOSED. Virginians, which
shall it be2 Surely you will not allow the
former; if so, Ichabod will be sounded OF
Virginia in 1878. '. W. NJ.
RICHMOND, Va. February q, 1878.