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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-07-05

RICHMOND ASp TEIER>Ii -"
RAILROAD uMIA%F.
COMMENCING SUNDAY. May / .!>.''
- trains on this read viii run Is :9''"4:
LEAVE RICHMOND soCrH
1885 s. III. THROUGH NAIL DAY., c"E ,.,..,
aud Aiken via Charleston. ''.".'
jacksonville parur ears /" wan. -
ton. stops only at Chr>'"T "'i' Nh
1854 \. ". ACCoMMo DATioN daily "as,s
close connection a l'eiclamik WIZ
the Atlantic, Mi>.!>,ipr! ani h#.'
RAILROAD for irist", Cintttm"'=t.
Nashville. Memphis. lII"'h'''Tr'
Earmyilc. and 0tIg: lO':t t.tst""' .''
that road, m1kinp saias tn" = -
any other line. Stops ii all regular
1852. n. ACCOMMODATIONS TE>IH 10y
except Sunday. Passengers 'ast"S
this train will make clnse connection
a. Petersburg flr SorfVh. 49,,
1925 P. NJ. THROUGH MAIL daily, coaar,tlrS
for Weldon. Wilmington, EHiei%h
Charlie, on. Savannah. Augusta. 60
lumbia, Atlanta. Macon. MONTGOMERY
Mobile, New Orleans. ana All 'T''.'''
Soulh and Southwest. PcItInar st'ti-
ing-caT from Boston for Ni''air.-
ton Savannah, and iir south. stops
only II Manchester and Chester
LEAVE PETERSBURG NORTH.
$40 A. NJ, THROUGH MAIL daily. connecting
with Richmond. srShrrrksbaE2 A."
Potomac railroad In' a.! points H"T'''
East. ana West stop II va, Mt,, -,
ter and Chester, n"t NJ liaii-"a:
and a. Drury's Slu,.. on signal &c.,
9:25A. NJ, ACCOMMODATES TRAIN ''.F
tcxrcp. Sumcayl. >."fs al AL 50
7:lO p. NJ, ACCOMMoDATION TRAM !3Y
Except Suu!avl. stops "H.! ~ MAJ
chester an'i hester. 49,,
3a5 2, NJ THROUGH MAl. daily, CONNECTING
with Richmond, Ere,ercAShLfs aug
Potomac railroad t"- al points Fas'
and West Also. making close crhhsc-
ton with the ChesAl%aAe ana u'..9
railroad for the Elriln". s'rlnEs Aio
all points North and W"st. IEls rag
At Manchester
at Halfway and E:ur!s H"H'
ALL TRAINS leaving Petersburg ruls:a': from
'a st ASnoWs'IHeSx crRSIoS TRAINS l,e rA-
bSrs as sV 4: H. and 5:25 r, ever SUNDAY
my \. SHAW. >urr1mtrtnlr--%----
RICHMOND, FRED'c SPoroaAc K X. Co"(
OFFICE GENERAL TlCKEr AGENT,
RICHMOND. Va, April -, 1872. ,
COMMENCING SUNDAY, NM - 1879
~ trains on this road will ran ~ follows
NORrlIBouND. Attn,
w ,e.oo A NJ leaves Hyrt-Street station daiy
f issSsp' ITO rs lisltino.,;
3:O3 i. NJ; Ph!ialesphia oop
P.H.: New YORK., 1905 +. W.
M s-6.oo p. ~, leaves Byrd-Street station ,,s,}
No WV due .. Washington. 800 tri1 "a
Baltimore, 1853 L. y t IN.
deiphis, s;a' NJ; New w"
,.oopu Satt3c6Ax;MopATIoN TRAIN
NJ '-1'o' -' for Junction. leaves br 90
stree. ssatoA daily except suns
days..
SOUTH BOUND.
M a,o,,pH,a arrives al Byrd-Street slA.,o u
W. g. AVA daily Except Sunts!:i. 800
New York, SIS A. NJ f rI.t
dslphia. Il:45 4 NJ; haiti
more, $3.50 Z. 81. Washington
| $40 L. NJ. $780,. .,,,,,
NJ ,,.a,AN ARRIVES 1t Byrd-Street s;AI !.,a
~ AA''' ~ ~ ds.ly, Leaves New YORK, io;uo
M; Philadelphia. ITO \
| NJ: baltimore, 4:o3 \. NJ
| Washington. $50 4. VI. y
! No Gao A Al. ACCOMMODATION TktiS,
| W. o"' - arrives ut Broad-Street s.alea
| daily lexcept Sundsysl:
c. 4. TAYLOR,
General Tio.et Agent
| Eft n. MYERS General superintendent. app
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Some people are like blotters. The more
impression they receive the cloudier they
Decentralization Transcript. "
Love may be blud, but he can quickly tell
the difference between plain and pretty
girl.--SomerviNe Journal,
SurIy to bed and surly to rise makes a
man miserable and his home likewise
SteubenviIe Gazette. FL %. w..
"This can't be beat" as the man said
when he bought the porcelain egg.-Detroit
Free Press. .f4..5
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BY Grubbs & Williams,
Real Estate Agents and Auctionecrs,
Eleventh street between Main and Bauk.


COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A VERY
" VALUABLE FARM ON LOWER JAMES
RIVER AT AUCTlOS.-By virtue OF DEGREES OF
the Circuit Court Of The city Of Richmond entered
ON the 2Sth of September. 1878. and June "a. 1879:
in the suit therein pending. under the Shor style Of
James T. Tosh Us. St. Louis Mutual Life 1nsu-
rance Company and dls.." the undersigned, who
was thereby appointed special commissioner for
that purpose, will sell at public auction, upon the
premises, on MONDAY, 2Srh July, at ~ O'Clock
81, the valuable FARM known as "Westbrook,'
containing 1888 ACRES. more or less. lying IN Clrs-
terrified county, Immediately on James river, and
adjoining Presque lsle.''
The improvements consist of 4 COMFORTABLE
DWELLIS MP six rooms roo I and nd al ,e ES
slate or improvement. This estate is believed to be
one of the best on james river.
TERMS or SALE: $4,000 in cash; the residue
(uOt in excess OF the amount noted below ut ana
twelve months, for negotiable notes Win interest
added but should the whole sale exceed II; amount
thc expenses and costs of sale, and The sum Of
900 with interest from 2Sth September / 7S;
then as 10 such excess. upon such terms as inc sau
Tosh may in writing designate on or before tne naS
of sac-a lien to be reserved upon the properly until
all the purchase money Is paid:
CHARLES :. STRISGFELLOW.
Special Commissioner:
GRUBBs & WILLIAMS. Auctioneers. je2
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BY Francis T. Isbell,
BY Francis L. I5DeII'
Real Estate Agent and Auciione'r,
NJ Eleventh street, between Main and Bank.

THAT NEAT TWO-sTORY FRAME
i DWELLING, No. IL, WITH Bk!Ch BASE-
STPrET BETWEEN FIRST AND FOUSHEE
sTREETs, FOR SALE AT AUC1I0N.-At the re.
quest sf the owner, who has determined 70 remoSe
Juiy 1879. sell. upon the premises, at o'c0cK I.
M. thai NEAT TWO.STORY FRAME DIV ELL
sideS sitchep with two rooms located as above
STATE. The lot fronts rs feet inches, and runs
pa GSp ,9S it Ar sale FRANCIS T. IsBELL,
tEH~''' Nh AuctiOneer.
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DICHMOND Bazaar,
IL Nos. I43s AND 144O FRANKLIN SIRE STkEET.
EIGHTEEN FRESH W ESTERN HORSES
AT AUCTION.
THIS DAY at 10 o'clocs we will sell, as ABOVE
consignment Of .,-n ,x,prs.
amongst which NAV be found some Hrst-caSs mar
ness and saddle animals. ,,.,,.,
Parties wishing good stock should intend this sac,
as II is portant the whole consignment shouio W
Also. ALL STOCK which may be registered IN
time for sale. ,.<>o,- o.,o,,o,
jy5 r. b Co'h' eN'e'inaI.
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EAST E6L,Nr


Mail train arrives al Richmond iailyGy-
cept sunday ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S.su :, -
Express train arrives II Richmond ,!Ity We
1t.......... ..............,..........G;r "
aud on Tuesday, Thursday. and Sa;ur- =
day connects at Richmond with Yir-
cnia Steamboat tompany'S steamer
Ariel, which leaves Richmond for Oh
Point, Sorfols. &c, at 7:lo \. VI.
Accommodation train arrive, ~ Rich
mond daily except Sunday af........... 600 AN
mixed train leaves Siam on a; jaJ 4 "
taking passengers from Virginia Midland fr.,'|
from Washington. and arrives dt Richmond A. ga
L. NJ. daily exec pt sunday.
A connects with Virginia Midland railruaI. .,y
Ing At ll:00 4. VI. for LyHchbmrg and N.i...I,
Mississippi and Ohio RairrOai stations. aus .,t.t'
Virginia Midland railroad, leaving at j:lu f. " T.,
Washington.
3 connects with Virginia Midland railroad r,,y.
Ing ut $3.50 A. VI. for Washington. aud - ..r -
ginia Midland railroad, leaving ut 2:jJ \ VI -.
I.ynchburg and Atlantic. Mississippi a,rI ohi. E,i
road stations.
ID connecrs with Valley ra!r"at. .rayiny n 5p
NJ. for IIarrisouburg.
A. VI. :Or Harpers Ferry.
r connects with stag. Iina fer LcAin-ror Y,
{; connects with T.. l.. :. aiIl t. f. steamer, = ~
poiuts on the Ohio river AMI incinnlri
II connects with SciUio "ali"y raslror, cqr -.
Northwest.
J connects with all lines Gi"nr.ins To 'lr. w.
Northwest, and southwest. ". VI. = lJi"TE
Engineer aud Superintendent
CONWAY Z. HOWARD, General Passenger and
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AYf1yrroN sALEs.-.Future Days.
3. BY Grubbs & williams.
Real Estate Agents and Auc'ieneefs,
Eleventh street between hain ana bank'
rrERY VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION.
= CAN'T 1or ON THE ALLEY IN THE REAR.

LARGE JRoN-FR0NT FIvE.SToRY PRICK
: STORE AND DWELLING NO, 1410
~ MAIN STREET.
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A connects FOR Milton. NJ.

connects FOR Milton. Nc.
Il connects for Ashcyc and all pniHtS IN N,strr1
North Carolina daily. except SUNDAY
& connects for Macon and all points II! >ol,l".Gi
Georgia.
ID connects for ia ksonviIlc and all points ~ F.
rida.
4 connects for Macon and all point In >"n'',s
Georgia and Chattanooga. Nashville, Mr'arh' "a
all Texas points.
+ connect. for Selma, Mertdi1n JAr.-.@. AID
Ticksbnr2.
{; connects for Galveston and all T"xas l"''r',.
Trains from the aaovc-nanch p"lui, "'f''' n
Richmond AZ 4:i3 y. NJ. and $40 y. VI. .
The Train arriving ~ Richmond - t.f" \. u
makes c'ose connection wit! ~" fir-lH!H - t". )
Compauy's steamer Ariel for Old iun' AMI N"''''.
leaving Richmond ut 1:lJ 4. NJ. Incsd.r- i."r,.
DAYS. and saturdays.
Trains betwccn Greensboro Iad Salem tut ''.F
except sunday.
Pullman Palace Drawing-room and >ic"prt- y.
run through on Train No. i : from Ne" ! IRIS SO
Richmoni 10 Atlanta. and from tirc"u-'",r' g. ~
gusta. aud on Train No. ~ from Nav YORK. an@,.i -
mond to Greensboro.
Tickets sold 10 all points Sonih S"u;E'4-I ii
southwest. and baggage checked tIrUu:h
Eregh: Train No. 8, leaving Richmond aI' y
~. ard No. To- arrivin. in Richmoui ~ 49, !. AZ
will have accommodations for 4 f'% ,''.a.'' 81 )
passengers who must purchase 'icEr'' h"i,i' :
ting on the train. No passengers viii ''c i!io""i
other freight trains.
No lay-orer checks given on !oca! t;,s,is.
JOHN X. Ma VI El'h
General Passenger hr"ui.
II ". n. TAIC0TT. General ~utsI''if'Hia'f'.
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.

IF YOU WISH TO
L INSURE YOUR LIFE
SELECT THAT COMPANY WHICH HAS THE
LARG EST PERCENTAGE OF SURPLUS
AND PAYS THE LARGEST CASH DIVIDENDS.
The NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL. LIFE-IN-
SURANCE COMPANY has a plan OF insurance
WHICH IS NO EXPERIMENT. HAVING BEEN IN
SUCCESSFUL OPERATION SINCE APRIL, 1875,
AND FROM WHICH 1T HAS HAD no OCCASION TO
RECEDE. by which the COST OF INSURANCE is
REDUCED 33H PER CENT. BELOW THE Or
BINARY LIFE RATES. Actual results show that
1t is not only able TO do this, but ALSO TO MAKE A
FURTHER REDUCTION OF from 10 PER CENT.
TO Is PER CENT. AFTER THE SECOND YEAR.
: For example, the NORTHWESTEkN MUTUAL
will write an insurance OF TEN THOUSAND DOL
LARS on man 'r.''s ~ '..- ~
Aged 20 for an annual premium OFF,. ...$115 IS
Aged so for an annualpremlnm OF ....-... 100 81
Aged 40 for TN annual premium Of $1,000. 2lO ~
Aged so Tor an annual premium of....... BIB 10
THOSE WANTING INSURANCE ARE INVITED TO
CoMhPARE THESE FIG UREs WITH. THOSE OF ANY
OTHER COMPANY, AND ALSO TO COMPARE THEIR
OWN DIVIDENDS WITH THOSE MADE on SINH
LAR POLICIES By THE NURTHWESTERN 1.-THE
details OF which viii be furnished on application J.,
and then DETERMINE FOR TuEMsELTEs WHERE
THEY CAN GET THE SAFEST, ChEApESI,A AND
BEST INSURANCE. n,x--z,e,,,s
For further Information IS 70 Inc HoEIRWW EST
ERN, applyto JOHN 2; CAha,
ts 30-eod1m Richmond, va.
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A little love will do for man,
But woman Graves 1t ever;
Her heart, built on the broad-gauge plan,
Transports without endeavcI
Whole tons OF love, which she would fa1n
Bestow ut her sweet pleasure;
But If you tread upon her train ....- .
Her hate will know no measure. ..
Chicago Commercial Advertiser

TIE TRUE MEANING OF "TRANsPIRE. p
1t is applied to the revelation Of events, as
"the proceedings have transpired "-that
Is, have escaped from secrecy, have become
public.-Ne,o York. Journal of Commerce.
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BY Frank ID. Hill / Co.,
Real Estate Agents and AuctIoneerS,
11O2 Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
MULES sT1CK noes FA 4EiNs6Gy GTJE aS H.
sell III the VaEUABLE FARM located on Charles
CITY road three miles from Kshoa an nna ay
being the same property formerly own. W TTI W,
Charlie, Ander: on The EARN csnt tmhFs TW az
LAND. about scventy-ive acres In Woo. ara ti,e
balance cleared and in fine stale OF Gn'tIn;
DWELLING, with the usual out-buldlngs. renee
around The Ilacp, and the land well watcreo nr.
Parrish or Mr.. Robinson, who reside on me Rren "a
purchase pure This farm highly improved by the
late Coonel Chastain White. c,,,, , Will col,
all the PERSONAL PROPERTY on the place
: EINE EE19 3,DSI MAR IE:SiTs
! wELL-BROKE AND GENTLE PONY with
saddle and Bride; ,,,,d novo,, s,ocr.
head OF s Several FINE MfH,cM COWS,
- HoGSc3t good stock
TERMS. For The real estate one fourth cash bal
onco I'm SIX twelve, and eighteen months, SIX per
cent. Interest added TO no'es secured by deed Of
S,ctorV endorser. }. l.. DIETRICH.
" 3.cod Trustee tor Lucy r. White.
COMMIssIONERS' SALE OF vALU-
~ ABLE REAL ESTATE IN TIE CITY Dr
RICHMOND.-By virtue of a decree Of the Chan
Gerry Court of the city Of Richmond, entered on the
Sd Of May, 1879, In the suit of the Trustees Of the
Third Street African Methodist Church against
Poindexter and others, the undersigned. ~ special
com missioncrs iherein named, will sell at rubhc
aucrion, on The premises, on the 10TH OF JULY,
1879 ut O'Clock Z. ~, the LOT OF LAND and
BUILDING thereon known Us the +" THlRD.
STREET AFRICAN METHQDlST CHURCH."
situated on the north side of Third stree between
Leigh and Jackson streets, aud fronting 60 feet on
Third street. In the city OF Richmond.
TERMS OF SALE: One third cash; residue on
credits at six and twelve months, In equal install
ments purchaser giving negotiable notes, Nth In.
erest added from day of sale; lille retained until
all OF the purchase money Is paid anu conveyance
EDWARD y. CANNON,
I'LL CARTER.
p,pics
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TIE At PRIVATE SALE.

REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE.
DOR SALE, A MOST DESIRABLEa
Il LITTLE FARM OF EIGHTY-sIX ACRES, -
at The head of Brook turnpike, six miles from the
city, Will be sold on easy terms, or exchanged ior
cry ny P Y.eogst f' GGE0RGE s. vAsHON & SON.
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WOOD AMP COAL.

WOUU SJUN
DEMOYED NEXT TO THE EXPRESS
III OFFICE.
BEST SOFT COKE.
BEST SOFT COKE,
GAS-BOUSE COKE-OAK AND PINE WOOD.
ALL KINDS OF COAL.
W. S. PITCHER,
an ooeod3m SIT east Main street.
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ROOTS. SHOES. &e.

ROOTS. SHOES. &e.
AIDES, MISSES, TRUNKS, 49,
CHILDREN's, and IN TT USk SHADES
EANTs, TIES, SLIP SARAToGA'S,
RERs, LoW-BoTToM LADIES PACKING
SHOES, SANDALS, &C., TRUNKS,
In endless variety. n IL r u n .
GENTLE4ES'S andISoLE I T II E
BOYS Low-QUARTER GENTLEMEN s
TIES. STRAP.SHOES.l TRUNKS, -
SETTLEMENT
and PRINCE ALBERTs. VALIsES: RAILROAD
BAGS. SATCHELS, &c.
LADIES' and Old Big assortment, and
all fresh and nice goods.
GESTLEMEN'S LOW- Before leaving The city
1t will be well worth
HEEL and BROAD-BOT- your time TO examine
my stock.
TOM SHOES always on TRUNK STRAPS,
SHAWL STRAPS,
hand TOURIST STRAPS.
je 27-eod j. A. GRIGG, Tenth and Main.
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RICHMOND, YORK RIVER AND CHEsPEAKEl
RAILkOAD. !
GCHEDULE OF TRAINS,
y TAKING EFFECT APRIL 2, 1879
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GOAL AND WOOD.-On hand and con-
FTTEI ANTHRACITE COAL. all sizes; LUMP
SPLINT. CLOVER HILL, SOFT COKE. and all
kinds of ENGINE COAL. OAK aud PINE WOOD
long or sawed. Pine and Oak long. IT 1880 and
81 per cord, delivered free Orders promptly filled
at either yard-l905 Gary street or 709 Broad
street. je II T.. Ii. FAYE.
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FURNITURE.

CPECIAL NOTICE--LARGEn
y STOCK ON EASY TERMS OF PAY-R,
MENTS. At LOW PRICES, FOR THE NEXT Is
desire to purchase FURNITURE OF any kind TO
our large and select stock, most OF which, being
bought for cash we are prepared to oder greater In
prices. We have some fneeP ARt0R AND CHAM
%BER SUITS which We will cloie out at . sacrifice.
Full Hue or cheap SWALNUTAND POPLAR FUR
NITURE. -. e. GATHRTGHr& SON,
s ty-2.8m .s,-.--- lie Goyernornor street.
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DILLHEADS, q. 80 to IS per ream, AZ
ID tAs DNPA1C& PAlATING>A6UAA
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VACANT LOT ON THE ALLEY IN THE REAR.
FOIJR SMALL STORES AND DWELLIMGS
At TIE NORTHWEST CORNER MARSHALL
a AND FIFTH STREETS.
NOS. AIS, 42O, 422, AND 424.
AT yORTHEAST CORNER
$500 AND THTRTY-FGRST STREEIS, ,n
WITH LARGE GROUNDS ATTAE III .r.,r4 Az
DWELLING ON WEST SIDE THIkilElI
STKEET BETWEEN r ANDS
~ STREETS.
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By j. Thompson Browp'
Real Estate Agent and Auchoncsr'
ll13 Main street.

ri SAMPSON, Aucifoneer.
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RICHMOND AND ILEER>II c"t


II. N. r, TAIC0TT, General ~uloI u',fi'HH,.
, 1879-04-06
THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SIXTEEN FACES

on the 18th of March, 1880. The Presbyterian
Synod In England will also celebrate the event.
The Rev. John Elliott, OF Rumford, Me-, after
an active ministry OF nearly fifty years. COM
mittcd suicide on the 18th ult.
The Rev. Fl. H. Northrup has severed his pas
toral relations with the Congregational church
OF Schenectady to accept a call in Providence,
RI.
DR.. Howard Crosby has been invited to preach
the next course Of Lyman Beecher lectures at
Yale, and he has given an informal consent to
do so. 49,.
Cardinal Manning, now In Rome, goes fre-
qucntly to the Vatican to hear the Lent ser
mons or to attend Whatever ceremony may be
performed.
Bishop Bowman, of the Methodist Episcopal
Mission Church, Rome, Italy, and had one Of
the Canons Of St. PETERS among his auditors.
The Rev Dr.. Miles Bronson, who has devoted
a lifetime as Baptist missionary in Assam,
Asia, is on his way to the United States with
the purpose Of spending the rest OF his life here.
Tile Rev. Bishop Falkncr, OF the Church OF the
Mediator, Brooklyn, has resigned his pastorate
and announced his intention to enter the Epis-
copal Church. He is the fifth one OF the fifteen
Congregational pastors Of Brooklyn to resign
this winter.
The Rev. ". F. B. jackson, the assistant min
lister at the Church Of the Epiphany, Philadel-
phia, has received call to North Attleboro,
Mass. He has not yet decided whether or not
he will accept, and the congregation at the
Epiphany are hoping that he will remain with
them.
Bishop Gregg, Of England in published let
ter denies that he has seeded from the Re-
formed Episcopal Church. "Wc have only,' he
says, "takcn canonfa1 steps whereby we are not
any longer under the jurisdiction OF the Execu-
tive in New York. which appears still to have
representatives in this country.'
The Rt.-Rey. Bishop Keene. Of the Roman
Catholic Diocese of Richmond, has been invited
by the Clerk Of the V1reinin House OF Delegates
This is the first time that similar invitation has
been extended by that body to a Catholic pre-
late within the recollection Of the oldest uttache
Of the House. IL.
The Rev. jacob Idc D. D., has severed his
connection with the church at Alcdway, Mass,
Of which he has been pastor sixty-dve years. In
1865 he resigned the active pastorate, and an
assistant was procured, but his salary continued.
His son, the Rev. 4. W. Ide, ut the last annual
meeting, expressed wish to relieve the church
OF the support Of it's venerable pastor, and the
offer was accepted. DR.. Ide is "a years old.
The Rev. ". Branks, minister OF Torphichen,
Linlithgow, died a few weeks ago OF illness ac-
tolerated BY the failure Of the City of Glasgow
Bank, in which be was a shareholder. Few be-
you'd his immediate friends knew that he was
an anonymous but highly successful writer on
religious subjects,-one Of his books, Heaven
Our Home" having had sale of over 100000
copies. The anonymous character Of his work
was preserved to the last. Though the Queen
made an inquiry through tile regular trade chan
mel as to the authorship OF his most popular
work, the publisher was not at liberty to dis
close his name.
, 1879-04-06

the monarchical word Prince. l Gull lew spec
linens OF his work, as follows:
L. tai Improved Version. 80
Thy ointments have delicate nay 1ayot' tas name
iS Ike ointment etlnsed. .-tCantlcleb, l., o.] &,
l. tb) Common English. 49,
Because Of the SAVIOR OF thy good olntmenss' Iny
name is as ointment poured forth.
=. ta) Improved.
a,Sn; vas '1 bs,r1 drowse WITH sleeping ese' 0u'
sleep but my heart r. 'waketh.
3. (a) Improved,
Thy cheek behind thyvei is like slice OF cltron'
-(cantie|es' vi, conmon
A. a piece OF 4 pomcgranate are thy temples
within thy locks
If the improvement be not very striking SO
tEr, the next specimen will decide the question.
Thus: .--
4. (a) Improved.
= How beautiful are thy ankles over thy sandais
daughter Of generous sheikh; the swell OF ihy
launches is like that Ut cup.-(CanticIes, Yi, IL
How beautiful H. {9) GommGn afh sboe, Prince.
which wanteth nor lianor. ay n.'S' '&@> - N
Here we have the elimination OF the mon
archical words "Prince's daughter" and the
1lstanced, on late OCCASION, as so desirable.
Ihy "naVel Is, indeed, very coarse rendering
OF the original, which seems to be, like euau-
lette, the word Tor an ornament named from the
part OF the person it covers. It was the beautl-
full golden boss Of the BRIDES girdle, set with q
wlne-colored gen.. But ''n nlan Of uice words,n
as Dr.. johnson says, ''is man of nasty ideas"
and, on the whole, think the improved reading
much more likely to be offensive than that Of
the Common Version. These very choice cx-
tracts are from ncatly-printed volume pub
llshed III Boston in 1851. II l do not add the
very respectable name Of its author, it is be-
cause l am unwilling to seem pcsonal when
confess my inability to speak with proportionate
commentator OF q critic SO reputable.
Avoiding the introduction of dogmatic points,
l have thus gone over some preliminary ground
on my plan of considering the question as Que Of
pure literature and criticism. think these out
works can be made to resist all assailauts,-
even those who threaten heavy artillery. When
the citadel of the faith shall be assaeu in anv
Christiau's view, then the battle will become
serious. have tried to show With what entire
good humor the Old Version nav be defended
on such grounds, leaving lis tree to welcome the
revision as noble commentary, while they save
us from any tinkering Of the text.
, 1879-04-06
FOUND OF GOD.
.

Suggested bv oice,, H. V,tsons "Lost to the |Fsa
'Lost to the worldl'' Art thon slass' -.
Beneath the masters lash. thy grave . u
To hunlbfy dir. and then lie still '<:
And let him bury thee q. Wilt ~
art thou q coward, that SO slow So !:
Runs thy weak bood-when one strong o'"s,
Would loosen the degratin. chain. IL
And make OF thee q man again: -:
do NOT say thou canst be free = - +;
With just one stroke for liberty; .<...7,.;r*
The after-cunff1ct may oe hot, - ?,>:s:'',..33
And bursting shell and haillng shoe IL
May fall around thee thick and fast~--z1 e!as:,A
But tnou shalt conquer 1T the last -, II
better brave deatn. soldier-wlse,: ~ t3tf
Than such life as all despise. = SSs.
And she whose bone and blood thou arr Z:
Who bore thee, once, beneath her 9es, ..1s &c
Canst thou not feel lin long, stu n!Eatts,
" hen stars Keep watca on far OIL hsns'' r.
That grieviny spirit bend above ~:
Yne child Of her unuying lover .trA,*S
Thou says q ''motber's kiss" ntSos set'.ts
Defle not thou mothers gF1re! ii
Let not one woman's folly make =. *:
Thy world q ruin for her sukeI txsit:xsT3
Another {weaker, u,aybe, still! m i n
Than she who wrought such bitter nv lit
Would bid thee rise and'ouiEd again :.t:s: i: ss::
The high resolves that other men ::s<f;fAE
= Make good BY lives 80 uooiy true ::':.z Sttae
All other hearts grow nooler too. ,:it;.,*
!" Lost to the world but nerer loss
70 life. storm-drfrcn-teMpest- tossse".:y< S
Eeyond the pale of that great Love :::fs,
Which holds the vilest far above =. Il:
4 universe Of worlds. He s;and: .as.., !:
:. To-Lay with just sueh ours1rstch'd nanSa1e' Y
As nude the loathsome icpet "hole:
:, :. -. MIRIAM BEATRzct Gae:4i