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STORES FOR RENT.

STORES FOR RENT. g:i
BRICK STORE corner Main and First streets.
BRICK STORE No. 1912 Cary, near Twelfth
S' BkTck SsSf;oRE on Twelfth street, adjoining
N BRICK STORE No. 221 east Main, near Third
s'T Flick STORE No. 1o5 east Main, First
. BRICK lRicK STORE and DWELLING No. 81 Mar
kf BR Ritsft' sT6RE and DWELLING No. 221s east
m BRI SErse sToRG No. eo2 Main, near Ninth, u-
der Piedmont and Arlington building. 5000. ,,.,-
BRICK STORE No. 1913 east Cary, near Thir-
teenth street. $3.50.
'-~''''' DWELLINGS.
BRICK DWELLING on Tenth between Leigh
and NJ; ten rooms and modern improvements; in
n BR IfSSr DWELLING No. s1s west Cary four
rooms: hot and cold water $40.
FRAME DWELLING corner Franklin and Fifth;
fifteen or twenty rooms: suitable for boarding.
house. VIII be put in order. $3.50.
BRICK DWELLING No. 316 west Cary: eight
gsS Sc in nice s @raer ros; s24o 70,
rooms and ali the modern improvements; nice Or
der and good neightorhood. $500. ~,
BRICK DWELLING No. CLIO Franklin street,
seventh twsye roo at;n m ssdp
BRICK DWELLING No. 6s1 north Fifth street !;
BRICh DIV ELlIlNO CnrHer anu "cn-
sBRiCK DIV SWELLING corner franklin and Foul
shee streets, with ten rooms; brick Kitchen and STA
w new FRAME, No. 2os south Laurel street; FIVE
s12S8 pr mS9t south Laurel street.
| rooms. $3.50 per month.
NEW FRAME, No. 2l3 south Laurel street: five
NEW FRAME on Duval next to st. Peters street;
NEW BRICK corner AIosby and Darlington
ct, ifphnJ sal bl
| FRAME, No. 1908 north Second street; three
rooms. SIS per month.
NEW FRAME, No. GIT south Pine street: four
Two new FRAMED DWELLINGS in Airing
ton West End). SIS per month.
BRICK, on twenty second near n stfeet; six
NEW FRAME, No. SIS south Pine street: four
FRAME, three rooms, corner Ninth and Abigail
THEE sM Is BRICK HOUSES on High street.
Oregon Hill, with three rooms each. So per month
FRAME, No. 3O4 south Pine street; five rooms
BRICK, No. 22l2 Main near Twcnty-second.
BRICk. No. 200 south Fousnee street; three
new FRAME, No. Gle south Pine; four rooms.
'i FRAME al STORE AND DWELLING No. 2soe,
Main Tsar street, aIst I'M F Gt FOR
family. sl5 per month. oo o,,
FRAME, No. Ala west Duval street, three rooms
! Sc per month.
each, near New Market $3.50.
NEW FRAME, five rooms, on Cherry between
Main and Floyd streets. $40.
BRICK, No. Canal near Foushee; three rooms.
$3.50 per month
FRAME, No. GIG west Broad street; three rooms.
BRICK, n. aO2, corner Clay and Third Streets
six rooms. 81 per month. .,
BRICK, in ALLY rear of Theatre between seventh
and Eighth. Sc per mouth. . .,o
BRICK, No. 1907 west Main; FIVE rooms. $40
per month. $500 ,,,o,... civ
BRICK. No. 35ll Lester street, Rockets; SIX
FRAME, No. 707 north Twcnty-four1h street ;
four rooms SO per month. , ,
FRAME, No:3O6 west Duva' street; three rooms
FRAME, No. 527 north Second street; four
ROOMS and OFFICES in Piedmont and Airing
ton Building, corner Main and Nintl streets.
OFFICES under Exchange Hotel. Fourteenth
street 49,, c,.o,..oo,
FRANK. ID. HILL.
Real Estate Agent, nos ALltn street.
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CuKsAPEAKB AND OHIO RAIIRoAn
GENERAL PASSENGER DEPARTMENT.
sfarch l. 1878.
4 5HESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAfr.
" ROAD.-On and after MARCH 3, 1878 W.
seuger trains will run as follows: p"'~

\
Ar accommodation train leaves Klchnond Dali;
Except Sunday at 3:45 r. 81. aud arrives a,
Junction 5:l4 r. NJ. Beaver Dam, 5:53 r. NJ :.
Louisa. 1902 p. d.; Gordonsyili. at 1850 +. II ;
and connects At Gordonsvile with Virginia Midland
train, arriving nj Washington at 1916 i. 81; Bal
tmore. $3.50 A. NJ; Philadelphia, Gao \. NJ; New
York. 9:35 A. a.. '
Through sleeper from Gordonsylle to New York.
Mail train daily Except Sunday stops at all rcg.
Virginia Midland railroad. orriyIng at Washington
at 6:u5 p. NJ. Baltimore. $50 r. NJ: PmadeIohi.
$40 A. ~, and New York, 6:45 4. 81.
Mail train connects ut Charlotte vile with Viz.
ginia Midland railroad, arriving at Lynchbury Al
5:l5 z. A., connecting closely with Atlantic MI,
sisSippl and Ohio railroad for the Southwest
Express train daily, stops al junction, Nocrs
TrevIllian's, Gordonsvilie Charlottesville, Saup-
ton. Goshen, Milboro. CovtnYton and all stations
the Virginia Midland railroad arriving AT Washing
ton ut $50 4. NJ: Baiimsrc. $50 \. VI: rh:la-
delphia, 1:45 L. NJ. and New York. 81 l.. " Com
meets at Chariot tesvillc with The Virginia Midland
railroad, arriving at Lynchburg ut 4:5s 4, VI,
Connects at Huntington with Chesapeake and OHIO
steamers for Portsmouth, Cincinnati. and all points
in the West.
sleeptng-cars on express trains between Richmond
East. bound mail leaves Huntington al 3I5 PM.
and arrives at Richmond at 5:l5 u. VI. daily (cx-
cept Sunday.
Express train Leaves Huntington 1T HOO 4. 81.
and arrives at Richmond at 1880 \. VI. daily
Accommodation leaves G0rdoEsyilic Al j:l5 \. VI.
and arrives al Richmond 1T s:55 \. ". daily (rx-
cept Sunday.
Through tickets for sale 10 all principal poin,s
Richmond ar Company Offices; AT s2G Main street.
CONWAY r. HOWARD,
General Passenger aud Ticket Agent.
w. NJ. :. dunn,
Engineer and Su,r-rntradeut.
NH Richmond. Va.
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RAlLl.oAD LINES.
RICHMoYp AND f,xTEitsnURgy
RAILROAD CoMrANr. )

80 RAILToAo COMPANY. +
MONDAT, February 4,
W 1878, traing Oh this read win ruE as follows:
LEAVE RICHMOND SOUTH.
sso a for cbarIesson h Augusta Goamsis, ID:
yapnaf, Raleigh, Atlanta, Msson,
Noble aob, ,n Nss so 9sl sas.
stops only nj Manchester and Chester.
1000 A. NJ, ACG Osisfo DATTON daily makes close
connection at Petersburg With rhe AT.
lantic, Mississippi and Ohio railraad
for Lynchburg. Enrmyilte, and other
local stations on TINT road, making
same time as by any other line. Stops
1:osP. NJ, Observation-Disclosures &; tSsi daily lexcep,
Sunday. Passengers taking this train
will make clase connection az Peters.
burg for Norfolk, and at Norfolk with
splendid Bay-line steamers for Bait
more, Philadelphia. and New Yorh.
and with tle Old dominion steamers
4a5 P. NJ, FREIGHT daily Except Sunday, with
LILO P. NJ. THROUGH MAIL daily Except Sun.
dnyI, connecting for Weldon, VIII
nlineton, Charleston, Columbia, Au-
gusta and Savannah. Pullman sleep
ing-car for Wilmington and the South.
so LEayE fETEnsg1n Re d SoRT faxcen Mon.
day., connecting with Richmond, FREQ.
ericSsburg an0 Potomac railroad for
all points North. East. and West Stops
only at Manchester and Chester.
1850 A. NJ, FREIGHT TRAM duly tea ,scpa Sum
1856 aeS Sfi Ra Hassd
cept Sunday With passenger coach at
tached.
$50 P. Nj. FREIGHT TRAIN daily, with passen-
ger coach attached.
$50 P. NJ. THROUGH NAH. daily, connecting
with Richmond, Fredericksburg and
Potomac railroad for all points East
and West Also, making close cenAec.
ton with the Chesapeake and Onie
railroad for the Virginia Springs and
all points North and West. This train
stops only al Manchester and Chester
PASSENGERS for Glover Hill connect Al Chester
daily Except Sunday ny taking the l:05 p. N. tain.
ALL TRAINS leaving Petersburg will start from
the Appomattox depot.
Ia A. SHAW, Superintendent
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TOR RENT, BRICK HOUSE corner an
4 of Monroe and Marshall streets, with six Nil
rooms; kitchen two rooms; in good order. Price,
1928.
BRICK HOUSE With five rooms, No. la west
Marshall street. Price, $3.50.
BRICK HOUSE with five rooms, kitchen TWO
rooms No. 507 west Clay street. 5000.
BRICK HOUSE with four rooms, No. G20 Holly
street, near Pine. 81 per month.
BRICK HOUSE with three rooms, kitchen, two
rooms. No. 3 east Canal street. $40 per month.
FRAMED HOUSE, No. 1873 west Duva street,
seven rooms, kitchen two rooms SIS per month.
FRAMED STOKE, No. z west Duval street, with
three rooms attached. 500.
Laurel street, with five rooms. $3.50.
FRAMED DWELLINGS, No. east Marshall
street. with four rooms, KITCHEN two rooms. S s
BRICK DWELLING. No. 31S north Third
street. with six rooms. SIS per month.
BRICK STORE. with dwelling of five rooms, No.
408 north Eighteenth street.. $3.50.
FRAMED HOUSE, No. 6lS nerth Harrison
street, with three rooms. IS per mouth.
FRAMED HOUSE, withlarge yard, No. $40 south
Laurel street. Sc per month. 81.
FRAMED HOUSE corner Charity and St: Paul
streets, with four roons. 80 per month.
Apply to
NOT Tenth street, Skaters building.
m n
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BY Frank D. Hill, Real Estate Auctioneer,
1lOS Main street.

COMMISSIONERS SALE.OF VALUA-
~ BILE REAL ESTATE CORNER OF ST
JOHN AND COUTTS STREETS AT AUCTION.
BY virtue of decree of the Chanccry Court Of The
city Of Richmond In the case of Angle rS. Angle
March 2 1878. will sell ut auctions on the prem
Uses, On WEDNESDAY, March 27, 1873, at 5
O'Clock p. NJ. LOT OF LAND with FRAME
DWELLING thereon, ut the northwest corner oil
St. John and Coutts streets, fronting on ST. John
street 65 feet and running back feet being part OIL
Lot No SIS in the plan OF the city OF Richmond and
part of Dural's addition.
TERMS: One third cash. balance at six and twelve
months, six per cent. interest added.
JAMES CASKlE, Special Commissioner.
FRANK ID. HILL. AucliOneer. NH p
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S A E OF
SALT SULPHUR SPRINGS,
IN MONROE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA.

BY virtue of q decree rendered by the United
States District Court for the District of West Vir.
gnia, sitting at Charleston on the 25ih day OF
April, 1871 in cause therein depending. in which
John Ecnols IS complainant. and the administrator
OF William Er$kens and OF hers are defendants the
undersigned, special commissioners, will, On the
FIRST DAY OF MAY. 1878,
on the premises sell, by way or public auction 10
The highest bidder. that valuable WATERING
PLACE known aS the
"SALT SULPHUR SPRINGS.'
containing about SIX HUNDRED AND FORTY
SEVEN AND \ HALE ACRES, situate IN Monroe
county, West Virginia: together with the
LANDS, BUILDING. HOTELS, 0UT-HOUSES,
SPRINGS. &c,
connected Herewith and belonging thereto, except
as follows Two hundred acres OF Land, Brick
Cottage the out-houses in the OF the same, and
two Frame CottagcS-Sct apart rs the property OF
Mrs. Al. NJ. Harri on by suid Court.
TERMS OF SALE: Twenty per cent. Of the pur-
chase money In cash; the residue In three equal ar-
nua inSancntS ut one. Two, and three years bear
ing interest from date; bond. with good security 10
be given for The deferred instruments
4 map of the property will hn exhibited Mt the
sale, or IT can he en- ut the Office Of William ~
Qnarrier Charleston, West Va. ut any time prior
thereto.
This property has been improved bv large eX-
pcnditlirc. and we'll patroulzcd is j watering
place prior 10 the late war.
The title Is good, and the property Is we'll worth
examination by parties desiring TO purchase.
Possession given 1st OF January. 1879.
NICHOLAS FlTZHUGH.
WILLIAM A. QUARTER,
Special Commissioners.
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SOURT ORDER.
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
ELEVENTH AND MAIN STREETS,
RICHMOND, VA, March 9,.lS7S.

,5.-.,.Is COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,)
ELEVENTH AND MAIN STREETS, (
RICHMOND, VA, March 9,1S76.
lNINCINNATI COFFIN COMPANY VS..
LAuBE. ; ANp Ahs t AND p FRI R{r WIG
TIE CITY OF RiCHMoND: -: ~
EXTRACT FROM. DECREE OF 2sTH FEBRUARY
IN is oo1S:idor,t,on ,vbereos tho
doth sd,se n ecre thst th ee
causes be referred one Of the commissioners of
this to state and make the following accounts
Ist. An account Of the transactions OF George D.
Wise and A. III. Kelley, trustees, under the deed
from F. Laube and wife, marked as Exhibit b In
I'd. A statement OF d. BITS and demands against
the said F. Laube both general and business" as
designated in said deed. remaining unpaid giving
separate LIST each class to whom coming, and the
amounts thereof respectively, with their Priorites,
If any.
dences Of debt were turned over by said trustees to
trustees, and If any were so turned over, at what
4tl. A statement OF all property, both real and
The execution of said Deed g."
9Th. Any other matter or matters specially stated
deemed pertinent by the said commissioner, or
which may he required to be stated; and the said
commissioner, In making these Inquiries. may
examine any of the parties to this suit, IN solemn
form, IL deemed necessary by himself or required
by any of said parties. And the Court doth further
the time and place of taking stating and making the
said accounts and Inquiries, in one OF the newspa-
pers published In the city Of Richmond, once q
week for four successive weeks, calling upon all
persons claiming to be creditors OF the said F.
Iaube and interested in said deed of trust to come
forward, show their interest, and prove their claims
before said commissioners, which notice, so pub
lished shall be equivalent personal notice to all
the parties to this suit.
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By Thompson Brown,
Real Estate Agent and Auctionecr,
lib Main street.

SALE OF FRAMEDWELL-
Il ING ON TWENTY-FIFTH. STREET Be
TWEEN o AND ply virtue of deed of trust
da,od the 10th day of April, 1876. and recorded in
Richmond Chancery Court, D. p. l07 A. page e 4G5,
the beneficiary to do OH account of the default OF
the payment of note therein secured, VIII proceed
to sell al public auction, the premises, on WE'D
NESDAY. goth day Of March, at O'Clock p. NJ;
that FRAME DWELLING on Twenty-fifth street.
No. 92l, now occupied by Mr.. Il. F. GLASGOW, and
described In SAID deed as follows That certain piece
or parcel of land lying and being in said city, in
the Stale Of Virginia, on Twcnly-htth street be-
tween and Z streets, and bounded rs follows ::
Commencing Mt point distant from the intersec-
ton of the south line of = street with the east line
of TweDty-ffth street 32 feet; thence running a
southwardly direction and fronting Oh the said
Twenty-fifth street 3s feet: thence back and be-
tween parallel lines 1872 feet TO an alley IL feet
wide. together with all the improvements thereon.
TERMS: While the deed calls for cash as TO
s1.OS0, with interest thereon from the 10th of
March, SIS, yet By consent of all parties the terms
will be one fourth cash; balance in four eight. ami
twelve mouths, with interest. and secured by deed
of trust. Fl. -. DANFORTH.
JAMES MCDONALD,
Trustees,
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By E. b. Co0k, Auctloneer,
No. 90 Governor street.

OAR ROOM FURNITURE, BILLIARD.
ID TABLE, &C., AT AUGTION.-On MONDAY,
25th instant. at 10 o'clock will sell at the bar
room No. 324 Sixth street, opposite the New Mar
One BILLIARD-TABLE, with balls, &c, COM
plete:
One BAGATEILE-TARI.E, complete;
BAR and OYSTER-COUNTERS,
CHAIRS, STOVES, TABLES,
ENGRAVtNGS,
One valuable BEER-PUNP and APPARATUS,
DECANTERS, TUMBLERS.
LOOKING-GLASSES, &C., &C.
ALSO,
A small assortmcntof WINES, LIQUORS, &C.
TERMS Cash on delivery.
NH 2S E.B. COOK, Aucioneer.
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BY Frank d. Hill,
Real Estate AuctiOneer aud Agent,
No. 1lOS Main street.

A ssIGNEE'S SALE OF ONE ACRE
IN OF LAND NEAR THE NEW RESERVOIR
AT AUCTION.-By virtue Of an order of the
United STATES District Court for the Eastern District
William III. Gwathmcy, bankrupt, will sell ut AUG
ton, OH the premises, on TUESDAY, 26th March,
being Lot No. z In the plan of Glen Ellen. in the
county Of Henrico, between the new reservoir aud
James river.
This LOT is beautifully situated, and will be sold
without reserve.
TERMS: One half cash balance at six months,
with six per cent. interest added.
mil 81 JAMES CASKIE. Assignee.
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Cd OARING-RUN FURNACE" IRON
HI LANDS OE AROIT NINE THOUSAND

Sc d OARING-RUN FURNACE" IRON
HI LANDS OF ABOUT NINE THOUSAND
FIVE HUNDRED AIRES: IN .oTET0URr AND
AtkEG aT GoR fST Th NH3 T rd5s
AND FIXTURES, AT AUCTION: COMMENCING
Att O'CLOCK a. NJ, ON TUESDAY THE ID
Phf GE AGlE n
BURG VA.-By virtue of Il deed Of trust executed
May, 1872, and duly recordc', snail. at the time
and place above named. and on The terms below
mentioned proceed to sell at public auction the fol-
i. < TRACT OF LAND lying III Botetourt and
Allegheny countless Va, described In said deed rs
containing about $500 acres, known as ROAR
orr, said 10 be equal to that Of any In the United
States. On it Is an rcn-furnace with hotair appa-
ratus, saw and grist-mil, blacksmith and wheel
wrghtshops, dwelling.house. stables, snoke-hOuse,
corn-crib and other houses. The land hes on
"Roaring-Rnn" creek, about one mile from Craig
creek, by which Iron and ore can be carried In bat
by water to Richmond and other markets.
2. The LOT In the city OF Petersburg. Va, bound
Oystershell alley. On It Is brick pachine-shop
two, three. and four stories high, with basement,
fronting about 14S feet on Old street, and 40 feet
wide, aud about 100 feet on UyStershe alley, and
33 feet wide. and large brick Decentralization.
3. The LOTfn the city OF Petersburg, Va, bound
ed BY Pike street, Short Market street, and the
SOnthside railroad. On It Is BRICK MACHINE
feet wide, aud a BRICK FOUNDRY BUILDING
ABOUT 1io 1eet iohs auu 10 iect Wioe, together WIN
all The
MACHINERY, TOOLS and FIXTURES
owned by 1.-THE Petersburg Iron-WoIks" ut the
date Of said deed, among which are some
10 or IL IRON and or 4 WOOD LATHES,
tor 5 IRON and Q or 3 WOOD planners,
2 or3 BOLT-GUTTERS,
or 3 DRILL-PRESSES.
and various other pieces of
ST. MACHINERY, TOOLS, FIXTURES,
BELTING-SHAFTs, &C., usually found In such
extensive works.
: TERMS: For the real estate, one fifth cash, and
balance credits OF one, two three, and four years,
interest aided, the purchaser giving negotiable
notes satisfactorily endorsed, and deed OK trust on
sopal property, should 1t be separately sold $500
and under cash. and over that sum negotiable notes.
with interest added, at four and six mouths, salts
taxes for the present year.
The whole or any part Of the property may bepur
chased privately before the day o.. sale:
w. L. WATKINS, Trustee.
P4NNILL & SON, Auctioneers, Petersburg, Va.
z NH 5-2taWtds
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SALE OF HORSE S
i MULES. CATTLE, HOGS.

HOUsEf70LD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE,
FAEMING IMPLEMENTS, &C.. &C.
BY virtue of two deeds of trust executed by John
Wickham, who is dcclini farming, to the subsc J.
Der as trustee bearing date the 26lh Of June, So
and the 1st day OF June, 1877, and duly recorded
I'm uenrico County Court office. D. 3. 81: page 467
and d. g. o. page 100, will Offer fo1 sale at pub ic
auction, 1T The residence Of the said John Wckham
about twelve miles above Richmond, on the canal,
on TUESDAY the 26th day Of March, 1878. ut /
O'Clock A. NJ, being require so to do by the benc,
Charles of said deeds ali the PROPERTY conveyed
by said deeds, consisting Of
MULES, CATTLE, HOGS, HORSE, BUGGY and
HARNESS, STATIONARY ENGINE and ap-
purtenancrs. REAPEKS. MOWERS. THRESH-
ERS, PLOWS. WAGONS, and other FARMING
IMPLEMENTS:
CORN. OATS. HAY, sHUCKS, STRAW, and other
Also. HouSEnOLD and KITCHEN FURNITURE,
SAW-MILL and fixtures, &c, &c.
The Cattle are Of Aldcrney stock, some good
Grade Cows and Hcifers. with calves: one thorough
bred Attorney Bull, and several yoke of fine Oxen
The Hogs are of the Berkshire breed. some OF
them very fine, and some Of the Sows have fine
broods of Pigs
TERMS: Liberal, and made known the day of
sale. NH 15-eodGt w. Z. SMITH, Trustee.
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The Post Office Department establish to-
day nine new post-offices in Virginia, On the
new route from Baltimore to Freeport.
which will be opened on the LIST OF April
next-viz., Harvey's Wharf, Northumber-
land county, Samuel E. Luttrell postmaster;
SIMPSONS Wharf. Northumberland county,
Walter NJ. Anderson postmaster; Fairport,
Northumberland, Noble ii. Timms post
Hraster; BlackwelPs, NorthumbeI land coun-
ty, Joseph III. Edwards postmaster; Fish
ing Bay, Northumberland county, E. S.
Vaughn postmaster; Conrad's Mills, Mid
dlesex county, w. c. Conrad postmaster {;
Chase's Wharf, Lancaster county, w. T.
Chase postmaster; Traders, Mathews coun-
ty, William N. Trader postmaster; and
Freeport, Gloucester county, Thomas b.
Rowe postmaster.
Messrs. Ewing and Chittenden, OF the
House Of Representatives, on Tuesday wit
messed the weighing Of fifteen million dol
lars in gold in the vaults Of the New York
Sub-Treasury, as part OF the stock OF bull
lion stored there, amounting in all to one
hundred millions. The only discrepancy
discovered in the treasure was an excess OF
thirty-four cents in the fractional currency.
aCaIiiornia is larger than Maine, New
Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts,, Con-
nect,cut, Rhode Island, New York, Penn
sylvania, New Jersey, Delaware. Maryland,
and SSH square miles besides!" The
State is about 500 miles long and 200 miles
wide. 1t is vast empire in itself, filled
with cattle kings, and railroad kings, and
bonanza kings.
Among other distinguished visitors from
Richmond OH the 22d ultimo we had Rev.
j. William Jones. D. D., the Boswell Of Ro-
bert E. Lee, minus all that was unworthy
in Boswell; and he gave two wonderfully
captivating lectures to immense audiences
at the citadel Square Baptist church. He
has promised to come again, and he is sure
OF great hearing Charleston letter IN
Baptist Courier.
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CAPTAIN BoYToN swiMs TIE STRAITS OF
GIBRALTAR AND LANDS AT TANGIER, Mo-
ROCCO London, March 21.--The Herdlds
correspondent at Gibraltar telegrapbs that
Captain Paul Boyton successfully landed
on the shore Of Tangier Bay at O'Clock
last night, after terrible passage OF seven
teen hours. The strength OF the spring
tides was so great that at one time Fseem-
ed certain that he would be carried to sea.
THE waves were exceedingly high and the
darkness was intense. It was very severe
trial OF both courage and endurance. Cap
tain Boyton returned to Gibraltar to-day
BIZ cable to the Herald.