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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-02-20

TINHE MOST SIMPLY CONSTRUCTED
Il STRING INSTRUMENT BEFORE
THE PUBLIC.
Its tone is full, sonorous and rich and
superior to the German either or guitar.
The notation for 1t Is so mprehensive
and lucid as to enable any one to play
any piece of music, or accompaniment
to a song, in very short time.
PRICE OF LYRE,
Including book OF music and tuning key:
No. Tyre, IT ngs....................s5 so
No. Lyre, same as No. l, Rosewood
finish and gilt embellishment........ G so
No. Lyre, 21 strings 7 so
i. j. ZIM MERMAN,
1877 Post St, San Francisco, Cal.
Mr.. Zimmerman Is now in our city, at
the Kimball Mansion, and will be
pleased to respond to a postal card from
any one in the city desirous of hearing
this instrument properly played. No
obligation TO purchase will be implied
| in such request to call. fel61w.d&w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-02-20

being towed up the city front.
There is great excitement in the
city and crowds are gathered on
the streets discussing the disaster.
Both steamers were ferry boats Of
the first class. The latest report is
that no lives were lost.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-02-20
Earthquake "a. .taiui

PETALuMA, Cal. Feb. 19-About
5 O'Clock this evening two distinct
shocks of earthquake, following
each other in quick succession,
were felt here. The vibrations
were from east to west.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-02-20

H5-HOUSES, FARMS, ETC, RENTED
AND RENTS COLLECTED. fel3
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Reported for the Dispa,ch.1
D.osNySnru or Winch eSf or


Met ut Woodstock, Va, April 23d. Pre-
semitic ministers, Is ruling elders, and
CORES ponding members. A communication
from Oakland church, asking Prcsbytery to
unite with them in requesting Synod to
transfer them to The Presbytery of Mary
land, received respectful and serious con-
but the request was not granted.
The Rev.. DR.. Riddle was permitted to re-
sign bis charge as pastor Of the Martinsburg
church on account Of old age and .in6rmi-
ties. Rev. H..'C. Brown was permitted 10
labor. outside the bounds of Presbytery.
The new Book OF Church Order was adopted
by % vote'of Is to 8. MIR. William D. White
was taken under CARGO presbytery as q cnn-
didate.f0r licensHre. ,Messrs. Campbell, COS
'ner,' aud Scott: were licensed to preach.
"A report by the standing Committee on the
Relation iof the Sabbath School,, 70 tle
Church was fecommitted, and the com all1
tee instructed to, present announcer >at LUG
,next meeting. An informal conference OF
the members rof; Presbytery extending
through several hours before the opening
"a Presbytery was, highly enjoyed. The
ranorfs from tue churches were very graft
fving. showing decided growth in the last
twelve months.--This- WAS especially true
or the churches of Ioudoun' street and Kent
street, lin Winchester, and OF Romney and
Mooretield, IN West Virginia. ReY. e. i.
Wilson aud Ruling Elder; j. n. Bell were
appointed principal delegates to the Gene
raj Assembly. Presbytery adjourned to
meet in MoorefeId on Wednesday the 1st
day of next October. r SHENANDOAH.
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tbsoDg 81 lie cehhetery wAs q ftibuts rom
unenth uEio, no. Atlanta of hic6 an fsAiih s
might Save been proud I, ; d, ,, Is;
4 CT Eazhngh Lees speeeh7SweIl.. y a y.
int fl,Ii and rSnsiBg oyer with li1ie-.1 I.
was aII that waselcq uent and -aapro pr!a.s.
replete with personal inctdeft !; ana y noM
and then ,herg were clouds OF psthos, eacn
had its silver lintnso hsln1orast y, guy, =
sneech which would haye set 9 gnu.
Savannah. Charlestors or Augusta aualeass
Wild with delight, and whose sympasas
With speaker and sentiments would ea NV
found yei1t:3n unbounded ppptause, ssii,
tesen though :. Atlanta doesn't entnuse
much y fas remarked an atlanta sol0ser Wno
SfiIi retained grateful and ytvto sreco',e ~,
lions OF tlef.eenthusen OF Charleston .ne
speech was received with gTeaI iasor - an ''''
= Ere, this reaches you General Lee VII
have departed, but bis presence mas audet
new. friends ito the e Old Dominion,p ant
to the old friends has, been: Us grateful ant
refreshing as dew OF morn .toi:Ioses II
bloom Up to last Friday I had not seer
him since early In May, 1884, when, wild
handfei Of, cavalry, he vas contesting ever:
inch ol Spotsylyanial Courthouse grount
with Grants van It was the same {" Oh
Fitx,' only with little more avoTGuPols
- - -
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gST1s.ss q lss !ss as 2si 90, SO, and s0s
BLACK eAsdEsE y as 40 e. 60 ehs g.
BLACK SILKS At rs, 90. 81. tI.so. el7 =;
Of; aud up 70 % per yard-good bargains M AK
i 4 ss , 4 .:ss sSs
BL ACK GnENAplNEs ut s, 10: go, IS; soc. and.
A , az 81 q e FaSCY GhESADiNEs st TO-
PRINTED cAMBRIcs, superior quality, at 's'ssc.
per yard worth l2hc.: ~ -, - =, :, =, !,
DRESS GOODS II great NJ, variety at 81 81 lo'ana
LAWNS in area: variety at the lowest prices
MADRAS; SINGH.A,Ms, SCOTCH and AA 'a!sN
coTTOg NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Pill
IOW-CASINGS at the lowest prices: =.
wHiTE QGiLTs at 10. 75e. 81, s1.25, g. aud .
MA fs;Ry: QUILTS at 81 80 worth "a, at
$3.50 worth SIS, at IS worth 90; vor,,
OIL 9TH, two yards wide at 7ac saro worth
%Ef s9s fa5d r sna # 2 sss VIA
at extremeTs low prices also, great bargains IN
eES s4ERaTss,s WHITE snrRTs.; ; cotton
eEs snd R:ils ls;s1 WHITE SHIRTS Wamsntta
cotton aud pure Irish Iinen--at soc. worm
LAb iis UNDERWEAR Of every description Mt Mt
extremely low prices. We oifer extraordln ~,
Inducements In this line We have ladies In tnis
pus Saga51@ aEN aat e yards long,
wB f. S sna T s5ssE DoILlEs at eoc
LINEN LAr-RoBEs in great variety at sl.2o'
SILK siiIRrs., for gentlemen, at $50 worth
LINEN COLLARS and CUFFS at loo. set worth
coL oooiE;ED EMBROIDERED COLLARS at &c.,
/ formerly sold ar 25c.:
RUBBER DRESSING: COMES at SC: worth 10c
| at loo. wortn 25c., at l5c. worth 4oc"at 2oc'
WHITE TTfsH ana ICcoLoRED KNITTING COTTON at
! COTTON-YARNS in all numbers from to II;
CARPET-WARP. best quality, In all numbers:
| MACHINE-SEEDEES at Csc. for paper OF len
| needles for all kinds except Singer, Whtcn are
| sold at zoe paper;
Large bottles of the best MACHINE-OIl ut 1Oc.;
CORSETS In all qualities 1t the lowest prices;
| UMBRELLAS and PARASOLS direct from the
large assortment of DRILLINGS, GASSLMERES
| :. TWEEDS. rOTTOEADES. and VESTINGS;
GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING GOODS In grea,
| variety al the lowest prices;
large assortment Of LACE and SILK SCARFS
| BOWS, and HANDKERCHIEFS at
| :.'.'. s.. "-.'n LEVY BROTHERS.,
~. ga, lol7 and 1919 Main street,
| ap2o 49,. Richmond, Va.
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aPasm,,la.;na Out Meruit. ;; !.

Msssrs, Editors Dispatch: LAS It appears
to be pretty well Understood that the. sue.
cess-ef the Me- ufi0eh scheme for the settle
ment OF the State debt depends now on no
unfulfilled condition except the Governors
return to health and the discharge OF his
official 1utfea the occasion seems q fit one
fortha mention OF a gentleman to whom, In
myjudgmeut, the Inauguration; aud opera
ton OF that measure will be largely due.
The :.Gtirs! agitation Tor "a settlement OF
the debt, on the baSis ,of IAN arrange
ment to- be submitted through the
large financial houses which have I'M
dertaken the work, was made through
the letters written to the Dispatch from
England by Mr.. j. A. I'll. st. Andrew. The
first. efforts that led to the correspondence,
which has been crowned with results so
suspicious, were personally put forth by
that gentleman In connection with certain
VirgiDians in London. The first direct as
surance given the ifginiapaof the friend
4 " interest OF the English was conveyed
that hls sepfese citations or the condition .oi
affairs IN the State had poWerfu al effect in in.
dueing the asentsof the foreign bondholders
TO accept an accommodate i am not pos.
Sessed Of any Information OF influences and
movements behind the scenes, and / write
absolutely OF my own motion ;apd without
the knowledge OF any of Mr.! ST. Andrews
friends, bur believe il viii be generally
adnaitfed that be has Mad d prominent and
HONORABLE ,aart Ia making terms between the
people OF his old and those or. his adopted
home, and 1T u Do more than lust thu be
should have credit Tor &c. Knowing thst the
-DsspatcA IS q paper In whish eyerybodg is
given tair play. / have. taksa the liberts 81
addressing IL this n0tes that the iahors az A,
earnest friend and taithf li saepted, SON n
Virginia may be properly set fbefore sti,s
:puhttc.t III So a 81
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
D. & E. srITTELDoRFER,

BUNT1NGs. BUNTIEGs! - -
The op,iIar dress goods. new STOCK Just received.
BUNTfNGs at zl2.ii, 16al, ls, 40, 22. and 2se.-in
BLx e iae sSssshaEnrs a. 1az 1es ad,as so,ss,
s S. Il; stAcSs a. 1909, s III
e %SGsI + E a6sfAs !
BLACK 'HLPAcAs at, l2,Hf; les, 30. 300
and 40c.-lhe cheapest and best goods TO be had
BLACK SILKS from auction from Csc. 10 IS per
cobtRTAuLD's BLACK cRApE-sreat induce.
FIJI line OF DRESS GOODS, in al the latest no.
Ssfs '5o Hss; and sA11ss in all shades to
cHESILLE FRINeEs, in al',sne Hew shades at
R4K k bSa Is G i fiji S's ass
AGE from 81 e. 70 The a due {: "
MiTTINGS! MATTlNGSt ~.
200 pieces WHITE and FANCY MAiTINGs from
these goods "a White at l5c, "A Check at
1Sas O. Cheek Kat. a, 2S p. regular price 4oc.' e-4
TiNGs!t HEMP and Wool CARPETS. to be
KnNTu CKY JEANS for men and boys wear
frOinslUc. per Safu 10 > t.ous
BLUE FLANNEL, for suits, 1T 81. SO, Sl.75, and
CoRSETS, CORSETS! ~, .t...,
SIUE-LACE and SIDE-STEEf. C0RSETS at 50c.;
CORSErS al rs. 80, 35. Use 81. and g .25;
ABDOMINAL COKsETs, for stout ladies, at ST.
regular price ~ 80. ....... ,.s...y. =
PARKSOLS. PARASOLS-a new stock to be opened
from sc. to Sj-a large assortment;
HOSl cry for lad-s, childcen. and gentlemen 10 all
styles and at all prices. from SC. palru
KID GLOVES-the best Two-Button ut a5c.-re2u-
lar price 75c.-in black. white, and coIored: =,
NOTIONS and FANCY GOODs-we have full
stock; .......
DOMESTICS rctailed at wholesale prices;
WHITE QUILTS at 45, so, 20, Us, rs, S3c.,
and 81:
LAUNDRIED SHIRTS at 75c.-regular price
S125.
For bargains In all kinds Of goods co to
|, u. & Z. MITTELDORFER'S.
an 2S-M.WSS 527 Broad street.
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DEATHS.

MED. In this city, after protracted tllnfss, JO-
sEPH HIRAM JOHNSON (printer),. formerly OF
Petersburg : aged ffty:nve years. :, =
BIS funeral will take place from Cla!-sueet
Methodist Episcopal church THIS (Saturday)
biORSINts nj 10 O'Clock. and his remains VIII Dc
carried 10 Petersburg for tnterment. Acqua1ntances
and friends are respectfully invited 10 attend "ltn
out further notice. 80. ......E.
Dicd, Mt IIowards Grove. May l. $40, at five min.
uIes TO O'Clock, Mrs. BETSY BROWN the wire OF
the late Zach. Brown aged sixty-two years ana one
She win be hurled from her sisters. Mrs. Rose
Bryaut's, No. TIL north Third street teswesn ICE
SON ard Duval streets, TO-DAY, May 80, 1853. ~
2o'cIock.
Died. very suddenly. Nav e.ls7e at O'Clock A.
81, at No. g east Franklin street, F. +. HARhlS;
aged seventy years. @' it,,
He leaves q wife and many friends to mourn tneli
k,ss. His funeral will take place from the Second
BantIsI church. {Byrd street, MAY 4. 1873. nc 31
O'Clock p. III. Friends ard acquaintance are re-
specttully Invited to attend. ....-..t ...-....
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l3,rtlylsFeN


-,
tExIsaIoh 1850 s Avn, rays-YaRsoSaI.
2 :
g isas N.Y. 1a7g
4. ]. : {, ~ 81. NE, Ne;
the Dtspateh =. M, ,a, Sss,, n
at Lexington + ii srnn,
1ession at Gnhrcns .lss; ,Iys If
hero, ,s,nn Gov
sketch Of the business uous. nss the The
however tbat sin1Vrs ass 4S,ss,s,s sssnn "a
General Francis H. SMitp, 81 inc lrg.agt ita
Military Institute the
baNnds os Rev, VIZ. s. tsfyant, oh S sgshl,
hla. 8. a. grandson 81, J, . ,hs s S;smia.al
" illiam ,,s % :, 1n,ahard,or 10 East Hanover
OF Rev. w. =. kicnaIdson " sd $500 one
Presbyterys ne bein 1t, rssI..ssrsnn
OF the owners OF Tue GeIsHNs - coy
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m- NEW GOODS NEW Styles

ME- NEW GOODSl' NEW Styles
Just received very large assortment Of
Il SPRING GOODS,
IMPORTED ESPECIALLY FOR MY TRADE.
The goods are Of SUPERIOR QUALITY. being
from the very best English and French manufacto-
rie., and The PATTERNS ARE VERY HAND
SOME. beg TO Inform my friends and the public
generally that shall offer these goods, made up In
the latest styles and by the best workmep, at PRICES
TO SUIT THE TIMES.
SHIRTS. COLLARS. and CUFFS made to order
at short notice. Satisfaction guaranteed
d, JOHN G. SHAFER, Merchant Tailor,
NH 13-3m E. No. 1904 Main street.
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rRepor:ed for the Dispatch.I
Prcsbytery OF Montgomery. ?
AMSTERDAM, BoTETOURT COUNTY, Va,


& es.'oi 49, April 80, 1879.
Opening sermon by Rev. j. Ruff, retiring
moderator Romans i.,l6. Moderator elect
ed, Rev. j. G. Didwiddie; clerks, Rev. A.
w. Butt and Elder. j. w. Arnold.
My 1st.-Call from the New Bethel ac-
cepted by r. x. Moseiy, and arrangements
made for bis ordination and insta llation OF
an adjourned meeting Dc New Bethel on
Friday before last Sabbath in June.
Cali from Leesyille accepted BY. Rev. DIR.
Shepperspn for half his time, and order
taken for hfs Installation. = I
I. Leaye4w granted Bienkley church to
prosecute call in Knoxville Presbytery for
Dir. Samuel Wade Preston, and to employ
him I'LL next stated meeting as q supply. .gis
Pastoral relation Of Rev. j. E.. Trlplett
and The churches OF Pearisburg and Walk
ere Creek dissolYed, /. and. Mr.. Triplett dis
missed to West l4ey inxt9R Preshytery, and
these churches granted. leave to employ w
3. sATr0WW ef North Carolina. III u J:
Gail from RAchananifo Rev. r b. Price
fass0ne foarths OF his time accepted. Isl q
Present, seysntees Minister, three licen.
tipfes. twenty sellers, sud two students.
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.. 30 May, 1879. MAY, 1879. ~
NJ THiRp SUPPLY
OF s.s;s 8
NEW SPRING GOODS a
THALHIafER BRoTHERss
6OI BROAD sTREET.

So pieces BLACK and coLoREn BUsTINGs at
IS ssss; sh As, "a s &C e. ALIwooL
An ia1snss sio.s Of DRESS GOODS Of ali kinds,
80 1 psees re sest F4oiFIo oReAsDIn LAWNS q.
LIVES e sss S. sy's,' at
10 riecess n new styles MADRAS GINsHAsfs jast
received: also, large lot OF other atses at low
An i'm immen lss line Of FRENCH CORDED pIQUEs.
LINEN IAWNS TacT OK o hAWETSu Gh
GOODS, at prices that cannot be met 81:
We will offer our stock OF BLACK CACHEfrREs
lar value, to reduce the very large stock on hand.
hAcE,sTRIpED and cHycRE2 ByNT IT :,
very low prices. Call and see them.
+, PARAsoLs! PARAsoLsl s... ~
Jus1 received. a large line Of FRINGED and sCOL-
LGPED LINED PARASOLS, and q large line
OF other sttIes.: These areStne prettiest and
cheapest OF the season. =.
I .>+CORsETs! CORSETs! CORsETs!
| Over 100 dozen CoRSETs. which must be sold
AS We purchased lnrke 10, a, very low pr'es'
! Look at our 5Uc., 75c.. and 81 CORSET.
los. a yard-ail the new and best shaaes to
match goods: -,
| az pieces BLAfK-SILK PRINCES, for capes and
| : trimming, from csc. to S1.50 yard. This Is o
| : very large aud Cheap line. ~. ,,.fsri:.s1.-
! BLACK FRENCH LACES. BRETON .LACES
l. - TOKCHON LACES. IMITATION VALEN-
| CIENNES for trimming, and other LACES:
| 400 pieces HAMBURG EDGlNGS from to 1Oc
For bargains call and see tbem.t' 80
| We have also 4 fu,l line OF SILK and LACE
sCARFs,' BRETON aud FRENCH-LACE
+ SCARFS, RIBBONS, SILK MUFFERs BOWS
GLOVES, HOSIERY of all kinds al the lowest
| prices.
We have now full line of The latest styles DO
| MESTIC PAPER FASHIONS. Sole AGENTS for
| Broad street. THALHIMER BROTHERS,
L my 3-S,M&W COL Broad street.
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, THEIR DISPLAY rs IMMENSE.

.-.. THEIR DISPLAY rs IMMENSE.
Among thousands Of Other bargains they will
offer This VT ek-
Is pieces HEAVY GRoS-GRAIN SILK at s5, 90,
Csc and 81 per yard;
8 pieces of Bun NETS at *1.15:
GROS-GHAIN TRIMMlSG-SlLkS at 65c.;
SATIN and WATERED STRIPED ut l.25:
An Immense lot of BLACK and COLORED SATINS
. from CSC. IN: ~.
GUINET'S BLACK SATIN. FINISH SILK at
.. $3.50, heretofore sold at upwards of 80:
Also GUISET'S CACHEMlRE SATlN.ElNlSH
The most superb manufactured, 1T 81 So. $3.50,
and 81. 65 for quality valued al fully s4:5Q;
Also. large stock of BROfADE SILKS and
SATINS in Black, Dark, Medium, and Light
shldeS;
Also, CHECKED and STRIPED SILKS in their
various new effects;
Handsome SILK GEENADISES at s5c.. including
BRUrADE in STRIPED. 2nd other effects
MEXICAN MESH and many Other GRENADINES
much below market value: -,
In MOURNISG-DRESS FABRICS they offer the
fullest variety Of the most SUPERIOR Hanulac'
o. ture: ,,-.r, ,,->r
ING AT reduced prices. ap
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The State officers haven't got any money
wherewith to pay for refunding the State
debt. So says General MAHoNE's organ.
But II they could get S77,22O from the
stockholders OF railroad company they
might honestly go on with the; work o.
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1t ia painful case that MAHoNE's organ
should be affected with the perception Of q
difficulty in the way OF taking money out OF
the Treasury to meet the expenses of re-,
funding the State debt. II We are right in
supposing 1t painful, it. is tas certainly
strange coming from that quarter. Il, .
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asssssS. asEDrGENES. ae.

BEDFORD (VA.) ALUM AND IRON
ID SPRINGS WATER, MASS. AND PILLS, fol
certain forms of Dyspepsia, Diseases peculiar tC
and Cutaneous Affections; Disorders OF The Liver
Kidneys, and Bladder; Debility, Malaria, and Head
ache. .. ..".'
Equal to auy water OF its class known to me-"
HUNTER MCGUIRE. NJ. D.. Virginia.
Saisfac,ory III u'erhe dSeaS.s aud N mn @
ec EieIent in Dyspepia ANA Nervous Disea:es
d. =. HARRISON, New York
ees with success seran M BISCUIT
Beneficial IN Malarial Fever AMI Dphlheria:'
$. F. DUpoS, Georgia.
w. j. GILBERT. NJ D., North Carolina.
Recommended Prophyactic N Yellow Fe-
yer districts" u. r. FAIREx, II. D., Louisiana.
The SUMNER SEASON of these Springs begins
JUNE 1sT. Terms. $40 per month. Carriages
from from he Springs. upon adce Of arrival Accom-
modatious uneIualItd. All the comforts and at
tractlops. Skilful resident physician. -. &C.,.
one aoz 81 ss Pss 9of
cask: 81 for ten gallons; 81 for twenty gaIlous-on
board cars at i.ynchburg "a ,o,.,
for half.dozen-:ent postpaid. This Mass Is the
water solidifed and contains all The curative prof.
cries Of the wafer I nT ii spsse
age, or 81, $3.50, and $5-p0st. paid. These Pills
consist If the Mass In sugar-eosed pills, formed TO
an? physician desiring 10 use r. In practice. Pam
phlet free upon application. This remedy OF Nature
is endorsed by the MEDICAL ] ateseG
- - -, ~ -, A. If. DAVIES, -
-. A.. President of he Company,
y, soldby POLK MILLER, 4 GO sAgen,s!,,'
- 500 Nl,iu street, Richmond.
South for sale at The depots aud tcket.oic,s re-
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me- COHEN BROTHERS WILL OFFER
THIS WEEK FINE LINEN DIES INDIA ct 20,
FRENCH NAISSooK (extra widh) at so, co,
20 pieces INDIA NULL at 37I4c.. general value Of
which is 60c.:
FRENCH MARSEILLES (yard widcl at 30c., gen.
A large lot Of jones' btst WHITE CAMBRICS at
greatly reduced value;
A large stock Of TOREHDS LACES-R"al DUCH-
ESS. real APPLIQUE. and TALE.ClENNE rs :
also. IN extensive variety OF IMITATION
LACES. ap 20
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MI COHEN BROTHERS ARE SELL
ING LACE RUCHING at SC. per ward;
FREN CH-WOVE CURSETS tcoiored) at 40c.
worth Use; ABDOMINAL II 90 .Donel ot SOC.
Thousands OF pairs Of Ladies' and Chiidren's HOSE
mt much below market value
WHITE. MATING ut 123 and 15c.; COLORED
large stock OF MATING and FLOOR OIL
CLOTHS. ap 20
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ALLEG {: COUNTY.

.t4 Correspondence Of the Richmond DlspatcnI
80 ~. - e,fe-rs MAY Q, 1877. "
b. We had white frost this morning SO
heavy that ( scraped up"a large quantlty
and carried it into the house aor exnlDitton
to the family. No damage done eNcept 70
ten der plants, such as snaps and potatoes.
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Reported for the Dispatch.I
+. "A biurflOu .Peesbytery.

This body met 10 Wytheyille' Tuesday,
April %. 1870, ut a p. NJ, aud was opened
with q, sermon 10y Rev. }. w. Rogan, OF
Bristol, from /. Corinthians, LIST chapter,
and Cpd, 23d, and Oath, verses. There are
present to-day "wednesday fourteen minis
tiers and fifteen elders.
Rev. e. ". johnson, OF Tazeweli Court
house, was elected moderator, and Kew. j..
o. Sullivan and z. NJ. Preston clerks.
Rev. j. II. Alexander was received from
the. Presbytery,, OF i: Columbia, Synod OF
Nashville, and Rev. j. P. Brlscoe from the
Presbytery OF Holston. same Synod. '.
rI.Rey. j. E. Miller, OF Rich Valley, was
dismissed to the Presbytery OF NewtoWn,
Synod of New Jersey. -.
"A letter was read from Mr.. g. w. Pa1nter,
a candidate under care OF this Presbyfery,
who has been teaching in Hangchow, China,
stating that he had been ordained by Kew.
Mr.. Stuart, in China. and asking that some
steps should be taken about the case. rms
letter was referred TO special committee,
OF which Rev. W. V. Wilson is chairman.
The Book Of Church Order was taken up
and discussed at some length by Messrs.
Wilson, Hoesbead, Thomas, Rogan, and
Barnett-the two first named finding fault
with the book, the others defending II.
The discussion will be resumed tomorrow.
The Treasurer made his statement, from
which it seems that the finances are IN j
health condition. ~ =. ''i;i''.., = 80 .
The remaindcr'of the day was occupied
with routine work; receiving reports. ap-
pointing committees, &c. .. Is.
e .-rE THIRD DAT. -
r.! H,@"': :" WYTHEvILLE, May 1, 1870. ::
We bad more discussion on the new Book
OF Church Order to-day. The majority OK
tue speakers favored Its adoption. The
vote was finally taken by ayes and noes-22
ayes. noes, and 1ieXcuscd. ..r.,.;.. s....
Quite, a spirited contest took place over
the election OF delegates to the General AS
sembly. which meets 10 Louisville May 18th:
There were three or four candidates, and
the contest very close both in clerical and
lay delegates. Rev. W. FL. Groves was
finally elected principal, and Rev. A. l..
Hogshead alternate. DR.. W. q. ketler was
elected lay delegate. ---"c'--'s~>>
The subject OF evangelistic work occu-
pied the whole evening. ->:".
We have beautiful weather, good copgre-
cations, and very pleasant meeting. b.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-05-03

MET GRACE-SrREET 3 IT'S 4
CHURCH (corner Grace and Foushce strcetsl.-
The pastor HeY. W. Z. HATCHER, d. d. will
preach at IL O'Clock A. Nj. and at O'Clock T. M.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-05-03
EXCU RSIONs..
Ss7I,:.f::,! - FENANCIAL. 81 = J.51s {
sTo.HoLDERs OF ~ 80, = 1. ~
q 8 81 CITY OF RIcHMoNDBoNDs =, i.i;t
! MATURING IN JULY AND ,AtGUsT, 1850.

AT d meeting Of fhe Board or Commissioners
OF The Sinking Fund held May !, 1879, It was -
ResdlDed, That The acting president Of the Board
give public notice by advertisement that the out
standing bonds OF the city OF Richmond, due in
1880 WIN on and'afsfr she lft day or July, 1919,
pc redeem Cd on presentation At the Office Of lhe
IN pursuance ioS ths above. directions, L hereby
rye q! l no,iee that he sI x.PER GENT. BONDS OF
40 l.87. and August. 1850, amounting 10 ISL.
666:x6-soLaf, II 85.Oi8 A6-Wili be redeemed 1t
IARs AID ACCRUED lHTERESI on pfesenta-
ton NJ the cfdce OF the of the city on and
:after The 1ET BAY 0Fs1 utY. 1879
-: ~ HENRY G.JCAENONs. j.
! Acting President Commissioners siukaBs Fand.. Il