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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

MEETING OF THE DOVER BAPTIST AssoCIA-
TIoN.-The annual meeting OF the Dover
Baptist Association, which includes the
Richmond churches, will be held to-day
{ Wednesday,, Thursday, and Friday, with
Emmans church, New Kent county. The
Richmond delegation 60 by the A. NJ.
train on the York River railroad.
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= EsTRAY.-The police had in charge two
lost children yesterday, both OF whom were
reclaimed by their fond parents. at the
a|mshouse last night there was a colored
boy who wandered away from home and
could give no information about himself. !,
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ANOTHER HONOR TO A CITIzEN.-Our
townsman. R. A. Brock, has been notified
that the Rhode Island Historical Society, in
recognition of his efforts in the cause OF
American history, at general meeting OF
the Society, held on the I'd instant, ''unan-
imously" elected him corresponding
member Of that body. The certificate OF
gave Mr. Brock the first and
unexpected intimation OF the action OF the
Society regarding him.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

HOTEL IMPRovEMENT.-The St. James
Hotel has been improved by cutting away
several rooms on the first (Twelfth-strect)
floor, and making dining room in their
stead. Now the Office front is to be re-
modelled and the office floor cut off fifteen
or twenty feet, so rs to make recess or
yesLibule between it and the street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

The Government have again awarded the Howe
Scale Company the contract for supplying the Trca-
sury and Customs Departments with the Improved
Howe Scales, this being the third year Of the con-
tinuance OF this contract. The Indian Commits
sioners have also awarded the same Company the
contract for Wagon, Platform, Post. Office, and
Couuter-Scalcs for the present year.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

& Vicious Dog KilIed.-Y Yesterday little
child OF Mr.. Al. Boiler, living on Hull street
between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets,
was badly bitten about the face and body
by vicious dog belonging to Thomas How
Soon afterwards, by order OF
Mayor Clarke, the dog was killed by the
nolicp
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

A VETO FROM THE MAYoR.-Mayor Car
rington has signified his intention OF veto
Ing the joint resolution of the Council ap,
propriating $2,424 from the street fund
ffrom Jefferson Wards quota next year) to
pave Franklin street from Fifteenth to
Eighteenth with new granite spalls. 1t is
contended that the Council cannot appro-
pirate money for present improvements
from next years resources. +
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No. Ii
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
i UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DIS
TRICT OF VIRGINA-IN THE MATTER OF
WILLIAM NJ. LEDLEY, A BANKRUPT, IN
BANKRUPTCY.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN: The undersigned,
S. i. Witt, of Richmond, in the county of Henricd
and Stale Of Virginia, hereby gives notice of his
pointment as assignee OF the estate OF William NJ.
Ledey, Of the county OF Henrco, in said district,
and who was-to-wit, on the 29tn day Of April, A.
ID. 1S7S-adjudged bankrupt upon the petition OF
himself by the District Court OF the United States
for said distri CT.
Dated at Richmond tie 10th day of june. 4. D.
1879. s. B. WITT,
iy 24-W2w Assignee.
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BAsE-BALL.-The first match game OF the
series between the Atlantic and National
Clubs will be played to-day at Richmond
and. Atlantic Base Ball Park, head Of Mar
shall street. ......: ~. -i...l :
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mo. 5544.I
NO. 6044.J 100" E3-fI1 ]"
w pTTT, nIc,-rpyfsrp f,fIIrprr ON TII

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
L UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DIS
TRICT OF yIRGINIA-IN THE MATTER OF
JOHN WRIGHT, A BANKRUPT, IN BANK
RCPTCY. .'-.... II. ~
TO WHOM IT NAY CONCERN: The undersigned,
and State OF Virginia. hereby givr notice Of his ap
pointment rs assignee OF the estate Of Jehn Wright
Of the city Of Richmond, in said district and who
was--to w.t. on the 9Th day of April, A. d. 1873
adjudged bankrupt upon the petition of himself by
the District Court of the United States for said dis
lrict. ~
Dated at Richmond the 10Th day Of July, A. d.
1873. +. Z. SUSIE.
~ S4W2w Assignee.
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" MY DEAR said Mr.. s TO his blooming help
meet, =" must congratulate you on your recent I'm
In cakes biscuits bread rolls, every kind
OF pastry In short. "Oh!" said the wife, 'sI've
solved the secret by using the greatest thing In the
market for baking-DooLEY's YEAST POWDER.
Hcnceforth my kitchen knows no other"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

Funeral Seruices.-The funeral OF the
lamented Emmett Elder, who was acci-
dentally drowned Monday evening, was
largely attended from the Meade-Memorial
church Yesterday at O'Clock P. NJ. Among
those in attendance were many Of his late
playmates and companions. Rev. Mr.. Baker,
OF Richmond, conducted the services, and
the remains were inferred at Maury ceme-
for
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

Match Game.-The Old dominion Can
dle-Snufers and the Alert Greenhorns are
making arrangements for match game of
glass-ball shooting, to take place near the
city at an early date, for handsome souue-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

THE WEATHER YESTERDAY was clear and
warm. At night it was cool and pleasant.
THERMoMETER YESTERDAY :. 6 A. NJ, SO !;
9 A. NJ, II; noon, Sc; P. M., 80: 6 Z.
NJ, 81: midnight, II.
Mean temperature, 795.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

PROFESSOR OF. .MATHEMAT1cs.--Ata meet.
ing Of the Board OF Trustees OF Randolph
Macon College held yesterday afternoon In
the lecture-room OF the Broad-Street Metho-
dist church, Professor r. 3. Smithey was
elected Professor Of Mathematics to fill the
vacancy occasioned by the resignation Of
Professor 81. EstilI. - >..e 49,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

Base Ball 1o-Dag-A match game OF
baseball will be played to-day between the
champion Red Stockings and the Green
horns on the grounds Of the former. The
game will be called ut O'Clock sharp.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

MURRAY s. LANMAS's FLORIDA WATER is one
ofhe suresr and speedest Of for every form of
nervousness. IL relieves headache when other ap-
pcatious completely fail. 1t reinvgorates the IA
tigued and overtaxed body, and 1t impar:s force
ants 5uoyau cy to the mental powers.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

! /; ;IAe iNass- Mseting.-It is expected that
the Conservative mass-meeting at the courts
house Friday night, called by City superil-
tendent Jordan, will be largely attended,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

have analyZed the whskey known under the
brand Of B-SELECT," controlled by Messrs. WAL
TER d. BLAIR &c Co., Richmond. Va, and find 1t
FREE FROM FUsIL OIL and other impurities, and
recommend It's use for medicinal and family pur-
poses. j. L. MCCAw, M. D.,
Late Professor Of Chemistry,
Medical College Of Elrei
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24
DRY GOODS,
FANCY GOODS,
NOTIONS and TRIMMINGS,
slISFITS.
We have

We have
Prince Albert Goats AMI Vests,
Cutaway Frocks and Vests,
Business Suits,
4 pairs OF Pants,
which we win dispose of at an advantage to tho
purchaser.
We call attention to these garments on account of
their superiority In finish and material, whilst will
Ing to dispose OF them at very low rates.
Respectfully, A. SAKs u Co.,
Tailors and Clolbiers 1913 Main street.
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Eniin0-
July 22, July 2l, July Ia, July 20,
1875. 1877. 1873. 1878,
W. G.. W. G.. w. c. w. Z.
10 ol l2 90 Ia 06 l2 26

siill-born ....... o 2
Nean temperature for the week ending
July 18th, $50 So; mean temperature for
the week ending July Goth, $50 IA.
Amount of rainfall for week ending
July 18th, O.47 inches; amount OF rainfall
for week ending July Goth, 0.65 inches.
Population OF city estimated at 10000
white, 45,3OO; colored, 33,T00. Rate OF
mortality OF whole population was 24.35 per
1000 per annum;. rate of mortality of white
population was 1877 per 1000 per annum;
rate Of mortality Of colored population was
3S.5I per 1000 per annum.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

DISTRICT CONFERENCE.-THE date OF hold
ing the Richmond District Conference;
which convenes. at Mt. Pleasant church, in
Charles City county, has been changed from
Friday, August I'd, to Wednesday, July
31st. Delegates from Richmond will take
the Richmond and York River train at; 8 P.
M. Tuesday for Summit station, where they
will be met and conveyed to their homes
for the session. (, t,...s..t. !.
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A general invitation has been extended to
all OF the congressional candidates, and an
interesting discussion may be looked for.

i. Picnic Io-Day.The Methodist Sab
bath School viii have, its annual picnic at
Amelia Courthouse to-day. The train leaves
Manchester station at ~ O'Clock A. NJ.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

Mauors Court.-Only one offender was
arraigned at the bar yesterday-an, ordl-
nce-yiolator-wh0 was fined 81 for al
lowing his horses to run at large.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

n. FLLisnN \ CO.. advertising agents, insert ad-
vcrtisements in all Of the newspapers Of the United
SlIes as publishers rates. Orders left at the Dis
pntch countnS-rooIn VIII receive prompt atten
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

VARIETY SPRINGS,
Is MILES WEST OF STACNToS,
on The Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
tcars stop at the doorl.
ARE OPEN FOR VISITORS.
The mineral waters here arc considered cquai 10
snr.r,i cnres-(halybcate. Healing, Alum, and inc
spring OF Sulphur near by. Mountain scenery SUB
nmo. Good music and The usual games ior amnse
BOARD, go 70 $50 month; children under
twelve wears sl5: and servants agreeable to accom-
&c, circulars At The Office Of the Richmond Dis
match or here. .
,hysician Z. & NJ. BURRUSS.
i;es oSJm Pr0prietOrs.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

SAVE MONEY by having your printing done at the
DISPATCH PRINTING-HoUSE. Good work, low
prices. and satisfaction guaranteed.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24
MANCHESTER ADVERTISEMENTS
CITIZENS OF MAN
~ CHESTER
KEEP YOUR CUTTERS AND DRAINS CLEAN

Under an ordinance to prevent nuisa!ccs and Inn
proper Instructions III streets (ecti0n 0!h), which
reads rs follows:
;" Every person occupying house OIL lot shall, rs
far as such lot extends, cause the paved gutter or
drain In street or public alley opposite thereto TO
and ii lie fails so 10 do may be fined not less than
enc nor more than ten dollars. and for each day
after the first that such obstruction remains shall lie
fined not less than one nor more than twenty dol
lars"
3 In consequence of irregularities heretofore pre-
yailing Ia the strict enforcement or this ordinance
towards parties living without the city limits, the
same being cleaned at the expense of the city. u
will be hereafter required that these parties attend
10 their interest, or be subject 10 the penalty Until
THURSDAY, August lst. ut IL O'Clock NJ, will be
allowed all parties TO coEapy with the provisions OF
The above ordinance. After that time thorough
inspection will be made. and all parties falling 10
JAMES A. LIPSCOMBT,
ivo4-W FSal3t Chief Of Police.
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jy 15-tSel5
DICuMOND FEMALE INSTITUTE.

The Trustees beg TO announce to the friends Of the
Institute and the public that arrangements have
been lnac 10 oDen the school ut the fall term under
the Presidency of The Rev. ROBERT W. FULLER,
ID. d., With y full corps Of able and experienced
teachers.
The buildings will be thoroughly renovated and
painted during vacation. aud every arrangement
made for the comfort and health or pupils.
The Trustees feel satisfied that the Institute VIII,
under the new management, rank among the best
schools In the land for thorough aud refined culture
4 more extended notice VIII appear In due time.
giving full particulars rs 10 teachers, course OF
study, prices Of tuition and board, &c.
On behalf Of the Board.
iv l5-lm j. IL. JETER. IreslCcnl.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24
UGUSTA FEMALE SEMINARY,
BOARDING.

NEW YORK BOARDING,
IN 33 FIFTH AVENUE.
Elegant residence in the fashionable avenue. $40
'' my 8-Wl6t
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

Persona!-HenrY II. Wrenn will COM,
mence his duties as Waterman on the Free
bridge, uice M. Loterzo. on the 1st OF Al,
gust.
i Mr, Robert A. Woodbridge, OF Baltimore,
formerly OF this city, Is on visit to his:
friends and relatives. 90 =
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yellow SULPHUR SPRINGS,
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, VA,

tb most elevated and coolest resort In the State.
,si be opened The lsT OF JUNE under an entirely
new management. The elite of Baltimore, New
orleans and other cities. expected. The beauty OF
live powers insure health, pleasure, and happiness,
and are consequently always well patronized Every
RATIONAL desire and amusement 10 be had here
which. together with the following extremely low
rate. Tor STRICTLY FiRST-CLASs TABLE, offers iu-
ducelneptS unsurpassed:
pur W. ,ronnt IL ,,...,................... ~ so
Four weeks. .,.... ~ w
Passengers leave the cars at ChrislansDurg' eish'y
miles ives: of Lynchburg, without change OF cars
from Ealtmore-thirteen hours from Baltimore.
breakfast: or leave at 4:45 A. NJ and reach Springs
for supper same day. RICHARD CoNIEE.
A. &. WHITE. Manager. 1y 3-e0dlZt
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24

OFFICE or CITY ESGISEER,l
RICHMOND. VA, July "a, 1878.
PROPOSALS
~ will be received at this Office until
FRIDAY NEXT, 26rH INSTANT,
at q o'clock r. A..
FOR GRADING TIE FOLLOWING STREETS:
Twenty-cighth street from Leigh to street;
Grace street from Laurel TO Rylsnd street, and Ry-
land street from +. aaklin 10 Broad street.
First street from Canal street 10 Maiden lane.
Forms OF proposal can be obtained and speciuca-
tIons seen Uy applying At this office.
The Committee on Streets reserves The right 10 re
~ ". r. CUTSIAW,
,y 24-dtd Cay Engineer.
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SUMNER RESORTS.

rEDFORD ALUM AND IRON
REDA SPRINGS, VIRGINIA..
= ADe,,chsruI drive OF two hours from Lyhchonfs.
hNS"'s' >' FARE EfRST-CLASS:
FILL LINE OF AMUSEMEMTs; ~ pr
BUILDINGS ALI. Er, NEG 0h hSiihHhA
GREATEST HEALTH.SlVING WAiEhe
KNOWN. ,,,x,
uSEQuAIhhps stsp ESE pYSEsGfSp5AhR Y5Is1fphRe Rhh'Ll1i'
reypSRS RSTURE ALWAYS PLEASANT.
BOARD, ss5 per month; $40 per week; $3.50
per day. -, !. ,,v.,,ds, n,casure-seekers, or
This watc. at soc. per gallon, or S1 per case,
and Ihe mass containing all the properties Oh tne
Ha,ei ,hn'c nnsble 10 visit the Springs. Address
ihosc "n"''@ " a. NJ DAVIS.
President OF the Company,
1S Main street, Lynchbarg, Va.
gound-trip tickets at reduced rates.
~ 3A-rOulm
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Airhntoltd lispatrll.

as- THE CIRCULATION OF THE DISPATCH
rs LARGER THAN THE CoMBISED c1RCU-
LAT1oN OF ALL TIE OTHER DAILY NEWS.
PAPERS oF THE CITY.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-07-24
ulHE HYGEIA HOTEL. OLD POINT

l. COMFORT, VA.-Situated within 100 yards
Of Fort Monroe. Opeu all the year, with ample ca
pacty for 600 guests. Has all modern Improve
inents elevator gas and electric bells in every
room wafer, bathrooms, and closets on each floor.
Six daily mails and telegraph office. Fifteen to
tlavl $50 yards from the door. Rooms and halls
comfortably heated, aud every comfort provided
for tourists and hcath-seekers during the winter.
Frc-escapes only fifty feet apart every floor. Su-
Ieror beach toi haihng at door-steps, and good
from May until November. Boatng, fishing, and
driving especially attractive Send for circular de-
scribing hyeicnic advantages. F..
TERMS: So 10 1850 per day, according to loca-
tion of and number In room. length sf stay, Nc:
HARRISON PHOEBUS.
an I5-tAu3l ...... Proprietor.
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HANPDEN-SIDNE COLLEGE,
PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, VA

Curriculum embraces full instruction In CLAS-
SICAL, SCIENTIFIC, and MORAL STUDIES.
Next session begins SEPTEMBER 5TII and ends
JUNE 18TH. Total expenses, exclusive OF board,
1925 Good board Mt Stewards Hall for $40
month; In private families from *l2 to $l6
month. For further particulars address
j. NJ. Z. ATKINSON,
iy 15-,Sel5 President.
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JORDAN ROCKBRIDGE ALUM
SPRINGS, ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VA.

These delightful Springs are eight miles from
Goshen Depot. on the Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
road. from which point elegant coaches run regu-
Iarly over a good road through beautiful and pic
turesGue country. The improvements are entirely
new. and embrace all the modern conveniences tor
the most comfortable accommodations. The prln-
cipal hotel, in addition to PariorS, Dining-Room,
Bai-Room. &C, contains upwards Of one hundred
chambers, all newly furnished with gas and electric
bells I'm each tthe only summer resort In Virginia
which hasl. There are also superb cottage accom-
moda,ions. Post. ana telegraph-ofces in the hotel
Alnm waters, whose medicinal qualities are too well
known to specially refer to, there Is on the grounds
one of the strongest and best Springs III
For further particulars, terms, &C., address by
letter JOSEPH n. NOODMAhA
nv "a 4-eod2m Manager at the Springs.
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DED SULPHUR SPRINGS.-This favo-
II, ri,e AMI weIl-known summer resort Is now
open resspo1, OF r5or se,Iu phe seeers
, spnclc,v and splendid table d'hote with It's
aSr access from the Chesapeake ard Ohio railroad,
-"ner this one o the most desirable resorts In the
monnfsns A reduction in the prices has been
made. ,x n,,p = caxc
~ l3-1m WILLIAM ADAiR ScNS.
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TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT.
A GOOD CHANCE TO BUY YOUR DRY GOODS.
LEVY BROTHERS

LEVY BROTHERS
continue to take Off ten cents on every dollars
worth Of goods you puI chase of them.
They show large stock of LINEN DRESSES for
ladies. which they selling al about half price,
and take an extra ten cents off every dollar.
They also offer their whole stock Of LADIES'
DIR ESS GOODS at and below cost and take ten cents
Off on every dollars worth you purchase.
You can Hnd a full assortment of every thing in
the way of
DRY GOODS,
FANCY GOODS.
NOTIONS and TRIMMINGS,
LEVY BROTHERS,
and they take ten cents of every dollars worth
You purchase.
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wEATHER REPORT.

WEDNESDAY JULY "a. 1873.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-29
MUNICIPAL NOTES.

Ine Board Of Apportionment yesterday authorized
aansier OF $4,000 for the purpose u dsfrayng tho
expenses OF the dog pound, and $47. 500 from the
ce und to pay ths expenses OF the Board OF Excise
from May !, 1873. to May l. 1879.
the Commissioner OF Public Works has asked Tor
tns issue OF Croton water main stock to the amount
OF 500 COO and the Fire Department requests app
psopIiaton OF $40 900 from unexpcuded balance OF
icu Ior the purchase OF new apparatus. Tho Board
y. Apporuonment yesterday referred both requests
10 COMPTROLLER Kelly Tor consideration.
Dr. James r. WOOD, Mrs J. 5. Lowell and Dr.
AIonzo Clark yesterday requested the Board Of APP
portonment To award $4,000 for the purpose OF
building au insane asylum on the Bellevue Hospital
grounds Commissi Campbell having consented
20 transfer OF that amount IRON Tho or the
was passed.
The Aldermen yesterday received an Invitation TO
on Juno5.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-19

white and negro men and negro women, were
congregated on the opposite corner but NOT :.
single one Of them had courage enough TO n
terfere. but quietly stood BY and saw the
woman cut to .ieoes:., Williams, It is SAID
thought ted zen e GO hnme Well by d
I'm going to chi your id heart out
He then drew q large hunting knife and made
wipe at her, The keen, edsed blade buried
itself In her cheek TO the bone and inflicted
wound fully five inches in length. He then cut
her twice In the left arm, inhieting two wounds
fully three inches in length.
Then rus hing on her he seized her in his
arms and drew the cold steel across her throat.
This wound had the knife penetrated quarter
of an inch further would have certainly caused
her death.
The hardened wretch then brought his weapon
to her breast and laid it open.
Then he threw bis victim on the pavement
and lett her TO die, while he himself ran OIL and
made good his escape.
The wounded woman was conveyed to the
Charity Hospital, where she now lies In criti-
cal con dition, She stated to n DEMOCRAT re-
porter that her husband cut her because she
would not go home.
The police are looking for Williams.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-19

.. B. Olivier Of Bayou Teehe, La. Chas, Loeb
J. <. IYay. GEO. Geo VI. Races 0has. Il seheaek
Jules , . Tardos Geo. ysrs. Judge b. r M; r,
West Baton Rouge, J. Msthaek, Geo. W:
q Teri bonnie, W. ?, Schmidt. Ike KSsennnedy
A. Yates. John Phelps. Leon a.odchaus and
others. Several ladies were also elected.
The seereta' reported that he had received
assurances that the Bee Keepers Association
would participate in the exhibition, and max o
better display than they did at the last fair,
The secretary was, instructed to notify them
ufTicially that their contributions would be
thankfully received, and that due attention
would he paid to them.
la order tn make the exhibition success 1t
was resolved to solicit the eo-operaion and &C.
tive assistance Of our citizens generally, and
the secretary was authorized TO Issue 10 900 cir
culars inviting contributions In the way Of fruits.
flowers plans, vegetables. native wines, cor
djals. honey. preserves. canned fruits, fruits In
gless. wax fruits. etc. and such other things or
articles Of home man ufacture.
After transacting other business Of minor i'm !.
portanee the meeting adjourned until the first
Thursday in May next.