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Or. W. W. VAN PELT,
ECLECTIC pH1s1C1AN:
ABEEvILLE, La.

Treats all forms Of Diseases,
either acute or chronic, according
70 % the principles Of SPECIFIC
MEDICATION.
All female diseases successfully
1rea.ed. Leucorrhma. Fluor-albus
o. Whites a Specially.
June 9, II
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Official Directory:

District Judge. J..
, ERAsTE 'MoUroN.
District Attorney. Il.
J. A. CHARGoIs.
Clerk Of District Courts
,LlsriE BRoUssAep.
Representative. -
Parish Judge. j.; !,
Parish Attorney, -,
W. A. WHITE.
s"s''N' G. B. SHAW.
Recorder.
LEO PERREr.
Tax-Collector.
J. S. NUNEZ.
Police Jury. :: "a"
HOWARD HoFFpAUfR President
S. WISE, u. Y BRoussARD
m LELEU. N. PERRY.
Town Council.
LEoScE PERREr, Mayor. -
LAsrlE BRoUssARD, J. ABADIE,
S. WISE, >. PofANCE
GEo. E. LYONS, Constable.
Justices Of the Peace, 3D.. Ward
F. F.B.PArTEN, w. A. WHITE.
Dep'ty. U. S. Surveyors
F. FRAY.
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II s tice =.

MY revision assessment roll for
1878, will be at the Recorders
Office for inspection from the l7th
of June 1873 to the l7th Of July
1873.
- VILMoNb BRAux,
June Is, rs Assessor.
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BoIs DE C0MsTRUCTI0N

- "-(p1-
lie moulin q scie connu sous le
po1h, de KoRso STEAM SAW Mill
staat actuellement en- ,fonction,
anlonce a ses clients ct les habi-
ants qu'ils trouveront toujours M
peaq choix de BOIS DE CON
STRU CTION, quill offret au plus
bas prix du marche.
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Dr1T business you can engage il
OLOx Five TO twenty dollars p
day made by any worker of either go
right ia their own localities. Particula.
and samples worth SIS free. I'nprot
your spare time at this business. Ad
dyess STfssoS and Co., Portland, Maine
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the former two record books, and
the latter one double index, book
and present their accounts to this
body for reimbursement.
| Ordinances.
An ordinance to repeal the ordi.
nance entitled : IAN ordinance
to prohibit hogs from running
at large within the parish OF
Vermilion," adopted April LIST
1878, and also Art. 6, adopted
! May 18th 1878.
SECTION l Be it ordained by
the Police Jury in and forthe par
ish of Vermilion, that; the ordi.
nance entitled can ordinance to
prohibit hogs from running at
large within the parish of .Vermil-
ion," adopted April lst 1878, and
also Art. No, 6 adopted May 18th
1878, be and the same are hereby
repealed.
Sic. 2 Be it further ordained
&C., that this ordinance shall take
effect from and after the lst day
of January 1879. Adopted July
Isl 1878.
N. PERRY, President.
A. LAcouR, Clerk.
An ordinance to take the sense
Of the people of the parish Of
Vermilion upon the question of
the repeal Of the ordinance en-
titled AN ordinance to pro-
hibit the sale, gift, barter or
exchange Of spirituous and in
toxicating liquors and merchan-
disc On Sundays within the par
ish of Vormilion, adopted April
1st 1878.
SECTION Be it ordained by the
Police Jury Of the parish of Yer
million, that at the next general
election to be held on the lst
Tuesday after the lst Monday of
November next 1878. poll shall
be opened at each election pre-
cinct of this parish by the commits
sioners of election for the recep-
ton Of the votes Of the qualified
voters of their respective election
wards upon the question of the re-
peal or not repeal of the ordinance
now in force entitled "An ordi-
nance to prohibit the sale, gift,
barter or exchange Of spirituous
and intoxicating liquors and mer-
chandise on Sundays in the parish
of Vermilion," adopted April lst
1878.
Sec. 2 Be it further ordained.
&C., that each voter shall have
written or printed on his ticket or
ballot the words : "For repeal Of
Sunday law" if in favor of repeal,
and the words !: against repeal
Of Sunday law" if opposed. That
Immediately after closing the polls
and counting the votes cast, the
said commissioners shall make due
and separate returns of the result
of said election to the President
of the Police Jury, and to be by
him submitted to this body, and
said result shall be published in
the official journal of the parish
Adopted July 1st 1878.
N. PERRY, President.
A. LACoUR, Clerk.
The Jury took a recess until 2
O'clock P. NJ. The Jury re-assem'
bled at the appointed hour, the
same members present.
On motion of Mr.. Leleu, the
parish attorney was authorized to
prosecute an appeal in the case of
J. N. Pharr VS. Parish of Vermil-
ion.
Art. 8 Resolved that bridge
committee appointed by this body
on the - day Of 1877, be
and they are hereby authorized, IN
conjunction with the committee
appointed by the corporation Of
Abbeville, to contract with a me-
chanic for the repairing of the
| bridge at Ahbeville that the par.
ty 80 contracting with be required
to guarantee the rerairs to be
made for five years and shall fur
pish bond and solvent security in
j, the sum of one thousand dollars,
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"
10 do Aristide Picard.
II do Jos. Snicksnider.
IL do Geo. Hoffpauir.
l3 do. Ambrose Lacour, jr
Art. 8 Resolved that the fol
lowing places are hereby fixed az
election precincts in the differen'
Magistrates wards of this pa, isl
where all elections shall hereafter
be held, viz
l ward-residencc Of NJ. G
Broussard.
2 ward-residence Of Camille
E. Broussard. :. !, -
3 ward--at the Courthouse.
4 ward-residence of Lazare
Broussard. :
5 ward-residence of Lessin
Abshire.
6 ward-residence of Robert
! Green.
7 ward-r,e'sidence Of Agricole
Benoist.
| 8 ward-residence of Ambrose
Lacour, jr.
80 ward-residence Of Antoine
Raggazzonj.
Arr. 4 Resolved that the fol-
lowing named persons be and they
are appointed commissioners and
clerks of elections for their res
pective election precincts :
Precinct or ward-Commis-
sioners j.. .AlcGe Leblanc, C. H .
Remick and J. N. Dillon. Clerk :
Alcide Leblanc. ;. :
I'd observation-disclosures W. R.
Mitchell, Jos. Trahau and JAS N.
Williams. Clerk f. D. Huff.
!, Sd do-Commissioners, A. n.
Martin, J. A. Brookshier and NJ.
". Lampman. Clerk W. R.
Ellis. --,-
4th do-Commissioners. Lazare
Broussard, Aristide Picard and
A Cleophas Broussard. Clerk !:
w. R. Richardson.
5th do-Commissioners : Lcssin
Abshire, Thomas Hoffpauir and
John Morgan. Clerk William
Shepherd.
9Th do-Commissionnel De-
mos'hene Nunez, NJ. l.. MOI ton
and Jos. T. Guidry. Clerk II.
G. Harrington.
7th doTCommissioners Calvin
P. Campbell, Gus tavc Laurents
and Isaac Lyons. Clerk P. |.
Mouton.
9Th do-CommisYiiioners Am
broise Lacour, ST., Ed. E. Briggs
and Alex Moss. Clerk Joseph
Tbeall.
9th do-Commissioners Alex:
Trahan, lsaac White and Oliver
P. Randall. Clerk Jas: F. Lee.
Art. S Resolved that the Par
ish Treasurer be and he is hereby
Authorized to transfer all the sur
plus funds Of the year 1877, re-
naming in the treasury, to the
Credit Of the Magistrates and Con-
stables and the Tax Collectors
and Assessors funds, to that Of
the Printers and Stationer's funds
to pay all Claims due by the latter
originating in 1877.
Art 6 Resolved that all funds
arising from the collection of IL
censes of 1878 and from the sale
Of unbranded stock for said year,
shall be applied to the payment Of
keeping and repairing Of all brid,
ges in the parish. and shall be de-
sighated as the bridge fund" \
Art. Z Resolved that the sum Of
one hundred and thirty.one dol
lars ana twenty-five cents b., and
the same is hereby appropriated
out of the criminal prosecution
funds of 1878, for the purpose of
defraying the expenses Of trans
porting Mrs. Evariste Moore, an
insane, to the Insane AssyInm at
Jackson, La, said, sum to be paid
6. B. Shaw, sheriff, when said SER
vices are performed, and there
may be money in the treasury to
the credit Of said fund.
Art. 5 Resolved that the tax
collector be and he is hereby au'
thorized to settle vita Eli Mon
tagnc, jr., as agent Of J. Rykoski
for all parish taxes due for the
years 1872 1914 and IS, on the
basis Of 5000 as the true appraised
| 4
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The tax payers of the Parish of Veyril-
ion are hereby notified that I aY now
prepared to collect the State and Parish
licenses for the year 1878, and also
taxes due the State and Parish on the
Rolls Of 1877, collectable, now as we'll ss
taxes due parish and State I6r back years.
e. Jos. s. NbNEz, !.
Tax Collector Vermilion Parish.
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WEATHER ALMANAC FOR 1878

- uC uIStiu. uioHS" Au uSeSoAo'
gist and Weather Prophet, Prof.
Tice, Of St., Louis, has issued his
ANNUAL NATIONAL WEATHER AL
MANAC FOR 1878, infwhich he fore
tells the weather for every day in
the year, explains the theory clear
ly on which his predictions are
based, gives directions by which
the unscientific can, foretell the
weather, ani other valuable mat
ter. The whole constitutes a work
of great practical value to every
one, end is almost indispensable
to farmers. For sample copy and
terms of sale to the trade and to
agents send 20 cents to THoMP-
SON, TIcE & Co, St. Louis, Mo.
febl6'78
i BISHOP MARvfN's ITO the East
by Way of the West" Marvin's
Lectures on the ',Error's of Papa
oy," and Rev. Eugene r. Hen
drix's Around the World" with
introduction by Bishop Marvin;
price of each book 80.
=, sB AGENTS WANTED ev.
erywhere. Send amount named
to. LOGAN D. CAMERON, Agent of
the Advocate. Publishing House,
st. Louis, and ge. sample copies
Of either, or all three, with terms
to agents. nThe books are selling
rapidly Some agents have sold
SO copies in single day: febl6
The Confederate Soldiers Return,
or. the Lost Cause.
The Confederate soldiers, re-
turn, or the LOST CAUsE-A mag
niticent picture, beautiful in design
and artistic ,ip execution. 1t arep-
rcsents a Confederate soldier after
the war returning to his home,
which he finds ruined by shot and
shell, looking lonely and desolate.
In front of the ruined cottage,
telling sad tale Of the miseries
of war, are two, graves with rude
crosses, on one of which some
friendly hand has hung a garland.
The graves are overhnng by a
weeping willow, in the shadow Of
WHICH stands the returned soldier
with bowed head, as if thinking of
the. past. To the. right the calm
river and rising lnoon indicate
peace and rest. The stars seen
through trees represent the South
ern Cross, draped over the graves,
an emblem. Of the Confederate flag
as we'll as a. harbinger of Brighter
days to come. u
The aoods of glorious moonlight
stfearfiing through the trees and
rejecting .oa the peaceful river
adds to the sentiment and beauty
of the scene and its surroundings.
No description of this gem Of art
will do it justice-it must be seen.
1t is picture that will touch every
southern heart and should find a
place in every southern home. 1t
is l4xlS inches in size, on heavy.
plate paper. One copy will be
sent by mall, in pasteboard roller
to any address, postpaid, on re-
ceipt of Is cent three copies for
60 cent or.eix for slim currency
or postage stamps. Agents want
ed everyw here. to sell this and a
variety Of other popular cheap
pictures. No money required until
they are sold..: No trouble to sell
them. Send stamp for Our catalogue
and terms. !
Address, A. GREGAK & Co. Pnb-
fishers. ~,
1853 Market St., Chattanooga,
Inn.
II 8 l.: X
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10. LOUIS IMUaut..
Art. 2 Resolved that the fol-
lowing named persons be and they
are hereby appointed road over
seers for their respective road dis.
tricts for one year.
! district-Wm. Ewing.
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SAGRERA, Sec'y. pro. tenn.
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Editors Dispatch: Allow us to again use
the columns OF your valuable paper to re-
mind the Committee on Streets OF both
branches OF the Council how faithfully they
have performed their duty in improving
and identifying the streets especially in
their own locaities). and we, the citizens
and taxpayers OF Jefferson Ward in the vi
cinity Of that grand and beautiful wide ave-
nue. Locust alley. wish to present our warm
est friendship and kindest regards for the
quick discharge OF our petition, signed by
more than two hundred solid taxpayers OF
this locality, and that we have been rid OF
common nuisance, that was disgrace to the
whole city, and now, since its Improvement
tby them). any lady can walk through it in
perfect safety, and it will be considered an
honor to live in position that forces one to
pass through. it.
Believing that the new committee that will
be appointed By the new Council could not
give in half so fair record OF the hasty dis
charge of their duty, we wish they may
never bc forced to live in 4 locality where
such an improvement was so necessary.
Respectfully, MANY SIGSERS.
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MARK TWAIN on IROFASITY.-lna note to the
publishers OF his justly celebrated Scrap-DooE, the
famous humorist observes that he Invented ana
patentcd il mot 10 make money out OF 1t, but 10
economic the profanity Of this country For"
he continues. "you know when the average man
wants TO find bis scrap-bock he can't mud hi' paste
theH swears; or, If he finds II, 1t is dried so hard
that il Is only iii 10 eatthen he swears II nc uses
mucilase II minsles with the ink and next year
he cannot read his scrap. The result ls bar
res and barrels of profanity" There Is an
other circumstance in life under which the
,vcrape man Is liable to indulge in unlimited pro-
t,niry. Il Is when the "family physician SENDS
him bill of one or Two hundred dollars Tor treating
his wife. while that lady's face has become paier
than ever through the merciless persecutlohs o'
caus.ics and mechanical eontrivances. II ne does
not impulstyely send the whole medical profession
ON subterranean journey II is because he Is saint
and deserves 10 be translated. The local treatteh.
generally employed by physicians In ms c'ass :, VI
disease is not only barbarous but productive ol 'u
most irreparable harm. DR.. Pierces fsVofite rre-
scription. as 4 uterine tonic and restorative nas
won unqualified praise from thousands Oh gra'eiu'
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LOCAL MATIERS.

cu.rcu Norrs.-At the Clay-Stfeet bap-
ne, church in the morning, after preaching,
,hr pastor. Rev. s. c. C)opton, haptized one
,'arIon--an W., old man. At night Fe:y large
congregation assembled 10 witness the or
aination OF Mr.. T. e.. Ncttles. The sermon
was preached bv Rev. J. William Jones on
"Phjlip Mcdcl Preacher" Rev. Charies
H. .Rvland made the ordaining prayer, inc
presbytcry LAYING their hands on the head
of the candidates. Rev. 5. {. Clopton de-
Tyercd the charge. Rev. G. W. Rlggan
presented the Bible. Rev. c. ii. Ryland
9aye the right hand OF fellowship, and the
benediction was pronounced by the candl-
date. The services were OF deep interest TO
the large congregation present. Mr. Net
Ties has become pastor OF Branch's churcn'
In Chesterfield.
Al the Second Baptist church Rev. a. b.
Woodfn. chaplain Of the University OF Flr'
cinia. filled the pulpit morning and night
preaching most effective sermons 10 large
congregations.
Bishop Doggett preached at Broad-Street
Methodist church Sunday morning, andt
pastor at night.
The usual services were held in the other
Methodist churches.
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FiEE SrNpAY.-Policeman WALTON wen

FIRE SUNDAY.-Policeman Walton went
into Cell No. 8, at the Second police station
Sunday morning TO look for a handkerchief
left in there by prisoner. In order to
throw the light in the cell he turned the
gas-bracket around, which brought the
flame Just under the top casing OF the cell
door-frame, and left it in that position. In
Z short time the door-frame was in blaze,
and the flames had made some headway be-
fore it was discovered. The members Of
the hook-and-ladder truck--an alarm having
been turneE in-cut away enough Of the
casing to alS stream OF water to be
thrown in, ai& in short while the fire was
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ELECTION OF OFFICERS OF THE NEW CHES-
ArEAEE AND OHIO RAILROAD CoMPANY.-The
committee representing the purchasers OF
the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Compa-
nv, as authorized to do, met in this city yes
terday and elected &. =. Huntington, OF
New York, president; A. S. Hatch, first
y,ce-presidsnt, and Williams c. Wickham,
OF Virginia. second vice-president. The
directors are to hc elected ut meeting OF
the stockholders.
The following order was issued yester-
day evening:
CHESAPEAKE AND ONO RA1r.wAY COMPANY
OFFICE OF SECOND NIcE-pKEsIDEST,
RICHMOND; Va, July l, 1878. }
Geaerai Ordcr, No. /:
|. Under appointment by the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railway Company as second vice-
president. and under general instructions
from &. Z. Huntington, assume control OF
the operations OF the company in Virginia
and West Virginia.
=. The following organization OF the ope-
rating departments has been made and is
announced for the information OF en-
ployeS-yiZ., w. VI. S. Dunn, engineer and
superintendent OF transportation; General
J. NJ. st. John. consulting engineer; j. Gar
rett. cashier; i. B. Weisiger, general book
keeper, ID. -. llcu, SeueIai heiSuI iSeht ,
Conway K. Howard. general ticket agent ;
James +. NetherIand, auditor OF revenue
w. II. Lowry, auditor OF disbursements
James II. Patterson, paymaster.
3. Arrangements between connecting
lines and the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Company existing June so, 1878, will con-
tinue under the new organization.
4. The rules prescribed in the Chesapeake
and Ohio Railroad Book OF Rules and Re9ll.
lations, as modified from time TO time, will
continue to be enforced and obeyed.
8. | confidently expect the same cordia
support from the officers and employees that
they have heretofore rendered me.
WILLIAMS G. WICKHAM,
Second Vlce-Prcsident.
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PICNIC AT AsHLAND.-A picnic for the
benefit OF the'Duncan Church fund will be
given at Ashland on the Fourth OF July.
Parties can provide lunch for themselves or
buy from the ladies on the grounds. DR..
Rosser's house will be thrown open to visit
ors and at night concert will be given in
the chapel. Round-trip tickets from Rich
mond Will be sold, which admit to the con-
cert and are good on any train, 80 that those
who choose may return after the concert on
the night train, or on the next mornings
mail or accommodation train.
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FOURT H-oF-J ULY TOURNAMEST.-The
bcauN and bellies Of the county are all on
the qui rire in anticipation Of the tourna-
mcnt to take place on the glorious Fourth
at Davis Brothsrs' store. The young men
have been practicinS vigorously, and a
sharp contest for the honor OF successful
knight may be expected. Judge Clopton
will deliver the charge to the knights, and
George ID. Wise, Esq, will make the coro-
nation address. After the tilting ball will
be given, and it will doubtless be most
enjoyable affair.
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E1J- On all safes Of Rs1t Estate made bettoeea
the 1St y January and last Of June the tdresfsf
the present ye0T hare tn tepaid bythe purchas'r
Or an SateY n0de bCtDetR the lSt Of July dndL1a
of the year the tareS hare to he paid by the seller
[ThiS custom was adopted about fifteen years aga
by all the real estate agents In Richmond, and ap-
plies to Richmond and vicinityI
FRANK n. HILL, 55 =. ~, handsome building
lots on Cherry street.
ROBERT B. LYME, O u. NJ, trustees sale of Two
Maln-street stores on the southeast corner Of
Seventeenth street.
JOHN POE, JR., Chief Of Police, one pig
JOHN +. BURCH, Ii 4. NJ, clans, mackerel,
shccpshead, crabs, turtles. &C.
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MILLINERY GOODS, &c.
CRoCKERY. GLASSWARE. &c.

cEASONABLE GOODS.
FEATHER FLY-BRUSHES.
wATER-COoLERs,
PEERLESS FLY-TRAPS,
EFGIGERAToRS OF uie best makes, and war-
rauted 10 give satisfaction;
GoOCH'S ICE-CREAM FREEZERs, The best that
are made:
MRS. kNOX'S IMPROVED FLUTtSG.MA-
CHIMES;
SEIE-SEALING FRUIT-JARS;
ri,b ruli line OF CHINA and GLASSWARE as
very low figures. t- ID. IN I'm
m,o4 -..m loll Main street.
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INDICTMENTS BY THE GRAND JURY 1EsTER-
pAY.-The grand jury OF the Hastings
Court met yesterday, and found true bills
for misdemeanor in the following cases
James Ellis, for keeping iaro-bank; w. /.
Mitchell, for betting at faro.
They also found true bills for felony IN
the following cases: William Burley, Tor
making a feIoniouS assault upon Samuel
Weitrich; James Mcdonald. same offence.
The grand jury was adjourned until
Monday next.
The Court was occupied during the rest
OF the day Yesterday with civil business.
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ELECTION OF OFFICERs.-Pocaho
Tribe, No. II, 1. o. r. NJ, has elected
the following officers for the ensuing
term: Charles II. Martin, W. S.; w.
II. Richardson, S. S.; James Grubbs, /.
S.; George Sturdiyant. G.. Of r.; James
Leyere, Il. OF W., and W. G. w. Childress,
T. These officers were installed last meet
ing night.
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DooLEY,s YEAST PowDER.-Tbis truly unrlral-
led akine- powder stands Its merits alone; ana
because Of It's purity and excellence, ana rom .h
fact that every package Is strictly full weiSh, inc
people have adopted 1t In their households ana
the utmost confidence In It IL always does the SorH
efectuay, goes much further in use. and makes oet
Ter and more wholesome and nutritious biscuits
bread, rolls, mulius, cakes, and pastry than any
other powder In the country.
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A RICHMOND MINISTER CALLED TO PAR
KERsBURG. G.-Rev. Robert ~. Gibson, rector
of Moore Memorial chapel, in this city, and
late assistant at st. James church. in this
city, has been called TO and accepted the
rectorship OF the Episcopal church at Par
knrShr,ru
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METEoRoLoGIcAL.-Th following table
shows the state OF the Thermometer tFah-
renbeit). at sunrise during the month OF
June, as also the highest and lowest points
reached each day. 1t also gives the direction
OF the wind each day at or near sunrise.
The course Of the wind is not stated as
absolutely correct, but is near approxi-
nation TO the true course:
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PERsONAL.-Governor Walker will de-
liver an address at Tammany Hall, New
York, on the 4th Of July, and will few
days afterwards return to Richmond.
Mr.. James VI. Wager, an account Of whose
death will be found in the Petersburg let
ter, was an old and respected resident OF
this city, and is registered in the City Di-
rectory at No. IS north TWenty-frst street.
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soi'a mkf Local ITEMS. The American
ssnHoaef @;,b n. Hand, James Doherty master,
cot,au n sn assorted cargo Of 32,400 yards OF
sbi.,n sioth and 1,996 barrels OF -four,
tho ppeu an oy Dunlop IL McCance, cleared OF
do do sn, sSnI,s'om'house Yesterday for Rio Granae
nearly Js eay eSa1y Auditor yesterday paid out
the n;,hi, hSiou,eoo on account OF interest on
Office sas.; y . letter in the Alexandria post
dress,edI d, dIe.a,aed y for want OF postage, adj.
monS aGIe W. 70 ars' sallie II. Williams, Of Rich
a merissd Aaown aa military officer will receive
tonight saning at the regimental armory
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POLICE CoURr, observation-disclosures NAL
lory, Mike Dolan. and Robert Barefoot,
drunk and disorderly, and assauting Po-
liceman Barker while in the discharge OF
his duty. Doan failed TO appear, and bis
bail bond was declared forfeited. Mallory
and Barefoot were fined $40 each and sem
fenced to thirty days in Jail.
Walter Nelson (coloredL assaultins and
striking Charles Waddell with a rock, was
fined SO.
William Fl. Hall, drunk and disorderly,
was fined 81.
Edward Fisher and Charles Burweii
(botti colored) were fined 81 each Tor being
drunk.
Martha Miller (colored) was gwen nYe
lashes for stealing 81 from William Kemp