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RICHMOND MARKETS.
WEDNESDAY, December "a, 1879.
Country PrOuiIer


"'' rio""'''
dp0FeS: 81 50M:3.50 p barrel.
Bs<s,sa.s: zoe. y d.
10 GOOD. i0GlJc.
earn H.ct: C2c = bushel for country; roc for
city mill.
s@l2,z'.: omneccd, IA &C.; cncrrlr%, 15c. , 10
b'i =, 1, Gm1c. ,oa,ouo - o,,orn o.
dc. = IT,; dacks. i6GaI1c = ID. '''S' ''3'
Eg"f: III G p1',a. Use: In es:,e': &C.
IS gS5 8. turkey Tail, l5c. q H.; turkey wing, Zoe.
4 10.
tiGrSssd Sl.2' Nsl 20 = nIshei.
H"Y: Virginia timothy, 60@90'.; clover, 70Gt
oats: EaIed. 75& go.
p"1G kmrei lr,J, SC { y BE- s' So@6oc'
E"fd C"4ttry. sc.
Bye: SomS3c. p nush"L
&."@,c: 5zs:'};c. s D..
Bu2r% wool Vii 6rug rom % &c. ID itss tG2
N''' 49, cement, Lime p,,<,..o
Cement: R"st."a.e' LOO harrei.
slmtl 10. according t. ,,paut,ty; jontcr ttnsh-
ingi. 81: Cleans FALL. so.49Ic.
i2i@$t,r: iu'in $3.50; ground, IS; ca!ct-ei
p!os:"r. sl.o0(asl.I3
.,-y ..,o,s
Sroto'' Sn.s's7ao" On" >hlTttn0s: IA H<ncneS-
ter, 7c.; Mahcnc.er. b4;,' i M1hcfcStc!. % :
I'll oa.its me-. a ,,.4,i S 49, IT,. o...,
james HTer Il trrahi,sviI!e. S1c.: hrau!te.
,ii:c. Csc; a. KocS"rider. 7c. :tocsiri!- IL
". Cohes,o=a; or. -, > v. t"Aesl2sa &C.: = ~
20 =: tottGi- EAF:i@. sl.Zo' -, ,
b5t"cntn ahtftf"r@ Htto H%o1rIt7.Ss' I =" Az
De-: A Hone. 9:.c; A jneids. l0c.: A
aEonba!e; ~, S":.a' e.: IT A!h9-As!.s
SEc. "hIrae; RI !'Fn , o. hro
DE q: :. ..,r,r,,,y. 5c :" 10 w.
49,, ~. SIC IL: O., Silt. 25c.
ST0mn oriHs: i''$IsS.Tso, tc;'' DEaiAtsTii!'
~ ~, 71 p,.c,,a-, s.: As,,,s;e.r lns
81, ~, i,> vi a..
5g,,,a i,a-,.,r gy.r: Boston steam. Mills sb
t.Ht ,' .Srar7a,n H.: Aliens. IL: RI
r,ont H., SortsIe. 6jsc MANCHESTER, TIE
washington. L.. Giaiuii;sn. 7c. sIcrrtmack. l..
nnI;sir -: oriental. 6iSc lacihc 74r : ,rro!n
-: Hywonv. g.: Wainsu..a. 4sc.; Gloucester
7~c.: south Bridge. &c.
i:am5r:SS: EIrr. &C.: English. SIX.
,,rrrs .,sss,urx ,,i,s.a.
Dfe-s' =, '''"''''
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ADVANCE IN THE PRICE OF NAIIs.--Thc
Pittsburgh and Wheeling nail manuiactu-
trrs advanced the price on Saturday from
Is 81 10 S4.25--an advance OF 80 cents. On
he I'D OF last March the price reached the
owcst pont-$2. The advance IN the price
Il nails has kept pace with the increase IN
ne cost OF iron, which has risen from SIG
S33 per ion. The demand for nails Is
UNUSUALLY heavy, and the orders now on
Ina will keep the mills employed for Sour
eI!c to come, SO that The latest advance,
ahich his been adopted IS measure OF
sicrautiun. Will not go into effect until
hose orders are filed.
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COMMITTING FOR TIE NEW YEAR

The world-renowned success or Hosfelter'& Bit
ters and her continued popularity for agnarer Of
n century rs 4 siomaclic. l. scarcely more wonder
FIJI than the welcome that meets the annual APPEAR
uucc of IIog,cttcra hilnanac. This valuable medical
treatise Is published by ostellcr& Smith, Pitsburg,
Pa, under their own immediate supervision, en-
blowing eighty hands in That department. Ten cy-
Hinder printing presses eight folding machines. five
lob pres ses, &C. are running about eleven months in
tbr wear ON Ibis work. aud the Issue Of salne Tor
1881 Will not ne less than ten millions, printed In
the Eurlsh. German. French, Welsh, Norwegian,
Swedish Holland, Boheinar. ana Spansh an2ua2eS.
Refer 10 Il copy OF II for valuable ana interesting
reading concerning health. and numerous test'ino-
Mai rs 10 The efficacy Of icstettcrs bit"rs, aInli,t-
ment, varied information, astronomical cacula-
linn. and chronological items, &C., which Can be
tr14nIel on for correctness. The Almanac for
! $50 can be obtained free of cost from druggists
and general country dealers In all paris OF ne coun-
Try. tie 2f-"'"'r'"M
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Case DiSEn Used.

CINCINNATI, December 24.-In the United
States District Court to-day Judge Blodgett
dismissed the plea Of the assignee in bank
ruptcy Of the Protective Life.Insurancc
Company for assessment on about $4,000
policy-holders 10 pay some sixty death
losses, amounting to S324,O which had
never been assessed by the company. He
held that the mutual contribution plan
adopted by the company was an anomalous
and iIlusory one, and an experiment outside
OF the beaten paths Of liie-insurance.
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The Maine Middle.

AUGUSTA, December 24.-Attention is be-
ing called to the fact that the FnSionists have
but IS ccrtlfcatcI representatives-ccct out
OF ISL IL three Of these can be gotten rid
OF the Republican members, by unanimously
ubsenting themselves, can prevent a quo
rum being obtained. If the House should
be thus broken up the president Of the Sem
ate would be acting governor. q.
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COMM IIRCIAL.
CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.

KTNTNDND' TtCENlDtT "a, I 3 10
OFFERINGS REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT.-Rcd. I.l06 bushels; or which GOO
bushels were Ir-cXhihitCd.
CORN IFhite, ,224 bushels. Wircd, 81 BUSH
els.
OATS.-l42 bushels
MEAL.-3i bushels.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHRAT.-Rfd, 1896 bushels Lancaster on pri-
waite terms: p bushels Futz at LAO; II bu-l-
els Fuz al 81 .1j: 8 bushels go0G FutZ at LAB
90 bushels good FuZ al Sl.45: 600 bushels Futz
on private t"rm&--inial, ,0U4 bushels.
CORN White. $50 bushels on private terms
100 bushels III $50: 80 bushels on private terms
81 bushels very good al use: 40 bushels good at
SIC: 252 bushels very good 5Sc.; 70 bushe Is
good ~ 5Sc.-,oial, 9G4 bushels.
OATS.-92 bushels very good winter at 49c.
MEAL.-34 bushels 1T G0c.
The Exchange will be closed on Christmas day
ard New Years day.
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Fire Record.

CARLETON COLLEGE PARTLY BURNED.
ST. Paul. MINI, December PA fire at
Carleton College, at Mortified, yesterday
DESTROYED Willis Hall and main building,
with nearly all their contents, including
furniture, hooks, and students effects. The
loss is estimated at $4,000; insurance,
$4,000, divided among several companies.
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A Virginia Girl MarrIcs II Negro.

WASHINGTON, December 24.-Louis Blan-
baker, muatto twcntv-one years old, and
uodcna Smith. pretty white girl. arrived
here to. day from Madison county, Va, and
were married By colored preacher. The
groom stated that the brides relatives all
oDpo>ed the marriage, but ~lc loved him,
and he determined to marry her.
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EAELuAM COLLEGE on FIRE Richmond,
A.. December 2l.- EarIham, the largest
Quaker college in America, caught fire from
. detective fine n the. main building this
''enlnc, which was badly damaged by fire
ID ma'cr. Tine principal loss is III the attic
1',t, library, museum, chapel. and society
.s'ls. The building is fully insured. Loss,
E-,VU.-Speciat to the Courier-.J0urnal.
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ObifuarY.

FUNERAL OF JUDGE scAgBUEGu, OF NORFOLK.
l$pcci / telegram TO the DIspatch.I
NORFOLK, December 24.-The funeral OF
Judge Scarburgh this afternoon from DIR.
Armstrong; (Presbyterian) church was
quiet but imposing, being attended by the
two Councils, all the city officials, and MEM
beers OF the bar, etc. a
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GAS STOCKS Is New YORK Ncp York,
December 23.-Leading gtS compaiNe> here
sf that EltSou's invention has no apprc-
able ctlrc, on gus stocks i'll this city, and
bat, il there is anything Of practical value
ID il. II >l!gAl reduction IN price may be
u,rl, bat that ii "unnot supcr>cdc gas for
:aeral lighting purposes. They say they
>ye kept we'll informed concerning all re-
al discoveries i'll electricity, both hclc
I'D in Europe, and are very skeptical
ao0ut the Promised electrical millennium
@alch promises 10 abolish gas entirely.
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A Brutal Affair.
A DISGUSTING FIGHT BETWEEN MAN AND A

DISGUSTING FIGHT BETWEEN MAN AND A
BLOODHOUND.
CINCINNATI, December PA st. Louis
dispatch says terrible fight took place near
there in an old stable Monday evening be-
tween Siberian bloodhound and Patsy
Brennan, puslist, for 5000 side. The
man was victorious after d disgusting fight
OF forty-five minutes, in which his Shout
dcrs and arms were lacerated by the dogs
teeth. The bloodhound had his very lips
torn off. and was so badly MANNED that he
died within an hour. The police are hunt
ing up all concerned in the affair.
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HOLIDAY GOODS. NEW GOODS!
NOTHING OLD OR MISUNDERSTANDING
OF TIE LATEST DESIGNS.

MALAtuITE VASES, COLOGNE SETS, &c;
DIINMDEE ORNAMENTS, &C;
CRACkLE VASES, BOUQUET-HOLDEKS, &c.
IRIDfSCEET BOUQUET and FLOWER
STANDS,
VENETIAN VASES, ORNAMENTS, &C.;
DRE~ DERD ORNAMENTS, &c.
BOHEMIAN VASES, COLOGNE SETS, &c;
CHINESE VASES, &C.;
JAPANESE BOXES. TRAYS. &C.;
MAJOLIrA, in new designs, nj halt former prices
FRENCH and ENGLISH DINNER, TEA, au
ToILET-SETS;
HARLEQUIN kFTER-DINNER COFFEES,
IIARLtQIGN TEA and DESSERT SETS,
.JApNNAEU COAL-VASES and PLATE WARM
Frs.
The above are now oren for inspection. No !ara
eau TO formed nf the variety, 40 come and see.
r.. u. TAYLOR, l0Il Main street.
l.. e. SCTTn%, statesmen.
4. a.. so SEtN.S De
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OR Nd OP EN- IN q

FLORIDA ORANGES,
! Elegant HOMEMADE MIECE-MEAr,
MALAGA GRAPES,
| PRINCESS ALMONDS,
| LONDON LAYER EAlSIN&,
| sEEDLESS RAIsfNS, DEuESA RAISISS,
| LEGiORS CrfRDS,
| SEW-CRDr NUT, In endless vaf!riy;
CANNED PEACHES PEARS, and APRicOTS,
| FIGS, SWEET and COOKING CHOCOLATES,
| PRESERVED GINfER,
VERMONT MAPLE SYRUP,
| CIIALHERs's, CoX'S, and NELSON'S CHA
TINE aud ISlNGLhSS;
| O!IEEN OLIVES, CAFE COD CRASBEKRIES,
| PGEEAPPLF, sAP-SAGU, EaMASAS, ROCHE
| FORT ENGLISH DAIRY. EDhM, and OSrE-
| 90 CIIEESkS:
! DEVILLED and HARD CRABS,
| CRAE kEiiS, IN endless Ynrtty;
| RUSSIAN SARDINES and SARDEf.LEs,
| PEAR and PEACH MARMALADE5 homemade
| PICKLES and PRESERVES,
JELLIES 81 all nIYDrS,
FRESH SALMON,
| sNALI-NEGK CLANS and EOBSTER9,
TOrTED md LU.+CH Lam, TONGUE, aud FUR
| KEY,
WILD DECK, ALKET iisErrA,
| BEOMD and cocoa,
| GORDuS'S Efl .EBE&TED VIRGINIA HAMS,
| SMOK TONGUES aud BEEF,
NEW kDi.K uu.I VIRGINIA BUCK UIHIhT,
ITALIAN MACCARDSf AMI VERMEJ ELL,
| IRIS Il aii CANADIAN OAT1EaLS.
| de- lG-diDc25 Dr3o&Jf
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Crimes and Casualties.

NEGRO KILLED on TUE sEABoARD ROAD.
Especial telegram 10 The Dispalch.l
NORFOLK, December 24.-An intoxicated
negro named Perry Vaughan laid down on
the seaboard road last night, near Bowers's
Hill, and DOWNRIGHT train ran over and
instantly killed him.
ASSOCIATED Press Reports by telegraph to the Dis
patchl
HEAVY ROBBERY.
WogTHINGToN, MINI, December "a
Lester &. Turner, merchant OF Sioux
Falls. was knocked down and robbed OF
$4,000, The proceeds Of the sale OF his bust
ness. The robbers escaped.
...-. ACCIDENT TO STEAMER.
NEW York. December 24.-The steamer
City OF New York, OF the Norwich Line,
coming around the Battery to-day with 400
passengers, was ran into by schooner in
tow, and had most Of her side ioiner-work
torn away. There was much excitement on
board, but no one was injured. Damage
not learned.
GUILTY OF EMBEZZLEMENT.
MILWAUKEE,, December 24.-Bosse,. the
crshier OF the MitcDelps Bank, pleaded
guilty to enlightenment to-day, and was sem
w wv 9SdIS III Lit IlUuSC vi SOIIt
ton. II is generally believed his defaIca-
ton amounts to 100000, though the iu-
dictmcut charges but few thousand.
MUTINoUs SAILORS sUMMARILY DISPOSED OF.
new YORK, December 24.-Two sailors
on the bark Francisco Dodovara, from Sal
voua. mutinied on the 9Th instant, killing
the cook and boatswain and wounding the
mate and another man. The captain and
remainder OF the crew subdued the mutt
ncers, killed and threw them overheard.
SUICIDE AT NIAGARA FALLS.
NIAGARA FALLS, n. Y, December pa
gentleman about sixty years old, supposed
TO be S. A. Sykes, OF KcnHcdyville, n. Y,
jumped from the new suspenslon.br bridge to-
day into the river below. His body has not
hppn fOund.
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RICHMOND LIVESTOCK MARKET

DECEMBER 24.-Priccs this week ranged as fol-
low:
Beef Cnhle.-Very hest. 4a6t4.:c.: good 3!Sn4c.:
medium good fair quality. 3G3ac.; bulls. 2I0
&C.; rough oxen, thin steers, &C., 2m2l,c. 4 h..
gross.
HogS.--Vcry best. 5'iG64c.; common grades, &c,
54g5.c. z d.. net.
@cep.-3AfDi IL. p H.. gross.
JediS.-S3.I0 mS9 80 = head.
.Niich T"ios.-s2OmS50 "A head.
Receipts about 1877 head of beef cattle. 50 hogs,
and lao .hrJ. Market for cattle aud hog, tnlera-
bly, active. sheep dali. All grades Of cattle &c.
better: very few sold for mure than The above quo
tationa good smooth twelve thirteen hundrcd-
pound steers, il on tic market, would bring at least
5hlJ.c.
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by telegraph.
%FW YORK.

NEW YORK., December co4n.-S,ocks re-
glccic1. Money on call. 56l6 ucr cent. Exchange.
Long. 5Sh1,: short, 4S3. State bonds quiet. Gov
ernmenfS frmcr.
Framing. Money. 5G7 PER cent. Exchange,
4S0i. G"ycrnncnts Gnic! AMI steady: new s..
1903: ~ per cents, 1CG's; rcr cents, lO4. States
dull anu nominal
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, December 24.-VlrgInia G'S. de-
fere1. u: cousolS. J22r second series. 2Ji: cou
I,"ns OF 1880, 77is; new 1O-40's, 81. lid TO-
day.
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I'm The Treasury VIII, ut au early day, conn
J,ncc the disbursement Of silver eertl!i-
aleS III The laymrnt of the current cX-
tn>e> IL the Government, lack OF legal
"Hdcr<, Of Which the Treasury IS about de-
.!ri'd, rendering this action necessary. The
treasury authorities claim that they find it
.aircly impracticabIc TO make large pay
lrnt> n coin, especially the silver dollar
= nN lnlt0A Post.
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The Panic in Gas Stocks.

New York, December 24.-Fifty shares
OF the Manhattan GaS-Light Company were
sold nj auction to-day for 13S, against 143s
at the last sale.
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HOLIDAY GOODS.
~ -4EX
HOLIDAY GOODS !!
HOLIDAY GOODS T.
E. 3. SPENCE & son

E. B. SPENCE & son.
| HOLIDAY GOODS.
oyRCoATS, OyEgcOars-
oVERCoATS, OyHRCOATS, ,
oVERCOATS, OvERCOATS,
| OFEECoATS- 0vERCoATS,
DRESS SUITS.
y DRESS SUITS,
| DRESS SUITS,
DRESS SUITS E.r..- ....
| BUSINESS SUITS. TEN DOLLARS,
! BUSINESS SUITS. TEN DOLLARS,
| BUSINESS SUITS, TEN DOLLARS,
| BUSINESS SUITS, TEN DOLLARS.
| .. -f +. L. SPENCE & SON. --.,--.
E Il. SPENCE & SON. e.. ~.
F. L. SPENCE i SON. ~: r.. -!
. n z D. SPENCE & son. !.
Dress SHIRTS, ONE DOLLAR,
DRESS SHIRTS, ONE DOLLAR, ~.
DRESS SHIRTS, ONE DOLLAR,
DRESS SHIRTS, ONE DOLLAR. ~
KIP GLOVES. ..a..
BUG & GLOVES. -. .H ,.. s:
CLIO, TIL GLOVES. j.:
FUR. TOP GLOVES, p
SEAL SKIN GLOVES.
DRIVING AND WALKING GLOVES.
l.. b. SPENCE l. SOM
.... .-.. h. L. SPENCE &. SOM
t-... F. B. SPENCE L SOW
b SPENCE: & SON
MEU1CATED STIR rs AND DRAWERS,
MEDICATED SHIRTS AND DRAWERS,
INDICATED SHIFTS AND DRAWERS,
MEDIC ATED SHIRTS AND DRAWERS
SUSPENDERS,
SUSPES8ERS,
SUsPENDERS,
sUsPENDERS. ~~--
MERINO UNDERSHrRTS, ONE DOLLAR,
MERINO USDERSHiRTs, ONE DOLLAR,
MERlNO UNDERSHrSrS, ONE DOLLAR,
MERINO UNDERSHIRTs. ONE DOLLAR.
FANCY HALF-lI0SE,
BROWN HALF-HOSE,
WHITE IIALF-HOSE.
NER!NO HALF-ik,SE,
SCARLET IiALE-HOSE.
FANCY SILK NECKWEAR
FANCY SILK NECKwEAR,
FANCY SILK SECKwEAR
FANCY SILK NECkwEaK-
r.. II. SrENCE & son,
Il. II. SPENCE g. SON,
r. II. srESCE & son,
z. 3. SPENCE t Sun.
FANCY SILK IIANDKERCHlEFS,
FANCY SILK HANDKERttIhFES
FANCY SILK MANUFACTURERS,
FANCY SILK HANUkERCHlEFS,
GLOVES,
COLLARS,
NECK-WEAR,
srSPESDERs,
UMBRELLAS
WALKING CANES,
SHIRTS AND DRAWERS,
HOSIERY.
uNDEESIiIErSr
MERINO SHIRTS,
SCARLET We've SHIRTS,
INDICATED SHIRTS AND DRAW Frs,
oVERCOAT&,
DRESS COATS,
BUSINESS COATS.
for the next twenty days 1T 1900 MAIN STREET
prior to our removal To 003 MAIN STREET.
dcI2 T.. Is. SpENCE & SON.
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Fort MONROE. December 24.-M. Heuri
SAYS Yacht Henrietta proceeded In tow to
Baltimore this morning for repairs.
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Fine, SiMs4.5O; supcrf,ra, 5,5O1S5.75; c1.rs,
1875 COMMON family, S7NGS7.25, fancy branls,
S70$S.
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\ GOOD EXCUSE for sickness of yourself and
family is that You cont use lIor l!ITTEEs.
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TO CITY AND COUNTRY TRADE.

am manufacturing daily nv
INIMrrA NiiE, TSTrE%ANbbIGttAKlFtED
WARRANTED BETTER THAN ANY MADE ANY,
WHERE FOR WHOLESALE PURPOSES.
II Is winter. brighter Ircr. more highly aayorcd,
ana + WKNn * f FF flT T aHp 3
FRENCH CANDIES.
Large assortment FREN CT CANDY, the best aud
hlmdsom'ss III the world, and keep constantly "A
large supply on hand.
IpEFY COMPETITION.
buy all ms good, for CASH from importers,r
manufacturers, ms sugars rom retincrS, imported
COOS CAS%oT 81 I Syntn n1'
have on hand q very large stock and am rccriv-
ing goods daily. and shall c"atiuur 10 10 ~ until
after the HOLIDAYS. am receiving to-day
800 boxes 40; FIEE.GFACxEES:
$50 boxes lAlEE; TNlTANA' VALENCIA
p no sSS S S5HyF f IhEliSNx clrnos:
10 barrels NEW ZANrE CUREASrS;
s cases NEW SMYRNA FIGS:
% boxes ORANGES:
% boxes MEsolNA LEMONS:
1900 P2Haf GESr FAMILY MISCE,IEAIL
''0 Is cases SiRDiSEs: saw >-N>O''''
= cases CAHTYS PRESERVED GINGER;
AT BALTIMORE PRICES.
900 dozen two and three pound TOMATOES
500 dozen quart aud pint BRANDY PEACHES
100 dozen flNEAPPAES, CORN, PEAS, &c a:
900 dozen one and two pound COVE OYSTERS
100000 TORPEDOES, SkY-ROCkETS, RU-
MAN-CANDLES. &C.
ATOUR BAKERY
WE MAKE
BALTIMORE MDi.hSSES-CAKFS,
LEMON AMI pA.CRACk ERS.
SUGAR-ChKES, GlSGER-SSAPS.
JtMBLES. &c;
all sf winch we sell 1t BALTIMORE PRICES.
u.c no authorizations In the manufacture OF my
candies, no grape sugar, or terra alba. employ
no drumIuers, have no house rent To pay. and give
my customers the benelt oi my small eNlenscs
Iive me 4 call. LOUIS j. BDSSItU N,
de- l4l2 Main street
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DIL-HEADs, $3.50 to IS per ream, al
II tha DISPATCH pRIETiSG-POCaF3
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.v-aas HOLIDAY GOspHS.
HEADQUARTERS FOR
HOLIDAY GOODS.

| HOLIDAY GOODS
ANDREW ANT0SI+
MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER OF CON
FECTIoSRY, FRCITs, So,
No. nos MAIN STREET, BELOW POST
/ OFFICE.
HAS JUST RETURNED FROM NEW YORE
WITH THE FOLLOWING NEW DDS,
| BOUGHT FOR CASH, WHICH WILL
| BE OFFERED AT A SMALL ADJ
| VANCE OF NEW YORK M
| PORTERS' PRICES:
800 boxes NEW RAISLNS-Imperia, brands;
| 1000 boxes NEW FIGS. In different size boxes Z
10 barrels NEW CURRASTS,
( so boxes NEW SUI TASA or SEEDLESS
{ RAiSISS,
% boxes NEW FRENCH PRCSES,
I so Jars NEW FRENCH PgUSES.
SO boxes NEW LEGHOEN ClTRON,
so boxes NEW MESSISA ORANGES.
s5 boxes NEW MESSINA LEMONS,
1000 FLORIDA ORANGES:
so barrels MALAGA GRAPES. In punches;
'> Is boxes CALIFORNIA FEARS.
10 trails NEW BRIGHT BATES,
$50 cases CAN GOODS.
500 boxes 70. PIRE-CRACKERs.
. 500 FRESH C0CoASCTS,
75.O05 TORPEpOEs-
LOO dozen RpHAS-CASiA,ES:
5000 pounds SDS. WALSUTS, FL
BERTS, PECANS, and CREAh-EUTS.
....... FRENCH CANDIES. Else
have the largest assortment OF FRENCH CAN
DIES. BOy-BoNS. CHOCOLATE. &C, in the city
from The celebrated houses OF whitman and Mail
lard. also fyom Paris.
IMPORTED FRENCH FRUITS PISEAPPLES,
CHERRIES. FIGS. PLUMS, APRICOTS, &C.
Your attention is called 10 nay Tirse assortment Of
handsome FANCY BOXES FOX candies and fruits,
also FANCY BASKETS for truits, &c.
POUND and FRUIT-CAKES made 10 order,
axe ORNAMENTAL.
Your attention Il specially called to my
PLAIN CANDIES.
OF my manufacture turning ont some 500 pounds
daily, made from the best white crashed sugars,
aud warranted TO be pure and free from all aducra
ton, mixtures, or poison.
You will lind II 10 your interest to come before the
rush, examine, aud buy.
COUNTRY ORDERS receive promp: and careful
attention. ANDREW ANTOINE,
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You will lind IL TO your interest to come before the
rush, examine, aud buy.
COUNTRY ORDERS receive prompt and careful
attention. ANDREW ANTOINE,
de Q WHOLESALE and Retail ConfecIionCr.
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raRROLLTOS HOTEL, BALTIMORE,
u LIGHT, AND GsEaAN sTREErs; bAiirI-
H0RE, Mn-Ra,es redaesd TO 81 ard aZlSo per
say according 10 ,oeatt1R OF fD0fns. kssFa sharSs
FOR n,rIor,. hai and dosisS rDozs, zoxoFofnS 20
sze The p,cst eonyenieat aud iatest,oss h2,s. ~
ths, city, sxsyator runs continuously ~ az ~ =
.onrs AA Y. VI. cot EaiAS. Manager.
BALr;xog Z, Nd. October ~, 1879. &c lA-aaA
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TREASCRER'S OFFICE.
RICHMOND, VA, December 20, 1879. ,
HTOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT A
In DIVIDEND OF TWO PER CENT On TX
CAPITAL STOCK OF THIS COMPANY WIZ pe
naid at the Office OF the company in the cry ~
Richmond. Va, on aud after the list ot JAso-
AIRY NEXT. 1879 -. os,h In.
. .slaa' ua' - INC 1Ss'i 'as At. u. WARRINGTON. Y
ia eo-tJal Treasurer,
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DIVIDENDS.

THE STATE BANK OF VIkGINIA,(
RICHMOND, VA, December 24, 1879.
HSuE DIRECTORS OF THIS BANA
ES free of taxes) our of the earnings OF the last
AZ months, PAYABLE OH and afler JANuARI =,
1850 William u Hsbter
de 25-TI Ss-sHIS-.
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DEOPOSALS FOR
FEED AND PEOVES3ER
Fcp THE HORSES OF THE FIRE DEPART
MEST.
up,DarAgTERs FIRE DEPARTMENT.
No. II TENTH STREET.
PtCuHoSD. BecenLber 22, 1879.
SEALED PRDpo-ALS for Furnishing 'he loTseS
Of :be Richmond Fire Department WITH
HAY.
OATS.
BR0WS>TUFF,
CORN.
sHIPsTUFF,
SALT, &c,
from Jasuary l, 1850, TO April l, 1880, Will be re
ctired unll ., ,ooo ..aupN
At h.1dguarter, Fire Department. NO. IL ieu,h
street wnere forms Of proposals may be hao o' up
pI ,aar,s CHARLES F. TAYLOR.
Chairman Committee on Fire Department.
de 22-eodId
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OWN REMEDY.
CURATIVE.
A VEGETABLE MEDICINE
FOH TIE
BLOOD, LIVER, AND KIDNEYS.

/ 4 medicinal compound
lot known value, coz BIN
IlliS "a one preparation the
tcG,a;iye powers for TIC
ieSils which produce ali
EuiseaScS OF The BLOOD,
the I.lN L. the KID
| St.YS. Harmless IL &C
I1nn and thorough in rs
lcIect. II Is uTeXcclted fl
The cure Of all BLOOD.
IDiSEA>ES. such ~ scro.
Ifala. TImors. DoiiS. Tet-
!t,r, Salt. hhcu:u. Rhcuma-
Iism, Marcurial Poison.
ling: also. CONSTlpA.
ETiUN. DYSPEPSIA. IN
lDiGESTlON. ) . L Il :
STO3i \ G n, RETEN'
tTIUN OF URINE, etc.
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HOLIDAY GOODS. xsag
Another iine of GENTLEME$'S EMBROIDERED
SLIPPERS la CLDTH and VELVET re-
c2i.cd:
LADIES' WHITE AID SLIPPERS;
LADIES, KID aud pATE&r-LEATtlfR Low
CUT SLIPPERS, with and without the Louis
XY. heels:
LADIES' HIGH SANDAL EOOTS;
LADIES oSE-, Two and SAN
DAI.>;
MISSES and CHI DEES' : FINE DRESS BOOTS;
i BIZ Inc vi RCcSGTf. CHAM, and DICE Lea
THEE HAILEDAD-BA.;s, SATCiikIS, aud
SACES.
/ The IAIyERSAL ASkLE-SUPpORTEE. for
! weak aukes iG children. prevents turning or yIT-
| lIl away OF ank les and Goes not chafe. Call and
! .I,. item j. 4. GRiGG,
| DE- % Tenth md Main streets.
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Your attention IL specially called to my
PLAIN CANDIES.
OF my manufacture turning ont some 500 pounds
daily, made from the best white crashed sugars,
aud warranted to be pure and free from all adutcra-
ton, mixtures, or poison.
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CALCUTTA, December 24,-ColOnel Nor
ment telegraphs from Jogdattak to-day as
follows: Heavy firing has been heard in
the direction OF Cabul for The past forty
eight hours. General Cough is close to
Lataband, and it is expected will reach Gu
bul to-day"