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FINANCIAL.
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.
sAruRpAY. Augnst Il. 1880.

sALEs.-5.000 shares OF g. G. 4 A. I'd. ut 90
10 ditto n. 4 y. n. X. stock at 90; 10 ditto. 81
100 shares City Bapk siocx at gay; 10 shares Of
g. o. A. Il. X. stock At "a; 10 ditto, 43; 10 ditto
43: 10 ditto, 43; 10 ditto. 43i; 10 ditto Ash: 10
ditto, a.; 10 shares Of II. u. n. r. stock ut SOY
10 ditto, son: 10 ditto. COX: 80 ditto, SO 10
ditto, 79t; 10 ditto, so; 10 ditto. 80; 10 ditto
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L0UyevllLE, KY, August 7.-General
William o. Butler died at CarTollton yes
tcrday; aged eigity.nine years.
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rlomr.
nY 'CefegraEE.

Fine s3.5O@t4; cN't, IS 50@t5.75 ggperlne
f45OGs5; common fsn,'I,. f5.75Mt6.
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COMMERCIAL.

CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND, August z, 1880.
OFFERINGS REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT White. 1856 bushels. Red. 7,fOS bush
els: OF which $50 bushels we're re-exhlbHd.
CORN White, $50 busbe2. Yeit0l0, 400 bushels
Nired. 40 bushels.
OATS.-396 bushels.
u I'm, hill
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THE RICHMOND AND ALLEcIiANY
RAILROAD COMPANY
FIRST MORTGA AGE rs,
DUE 1920,
COUPON OR REGISTERED.

We offer for sale limited number Of The aboye-de.
scribed BONDS a. S97 so and interest," the company
reserylng the right 10 advance the price from rlsc
time without notice.
We recommend the bonds as good and safe Sc
curty.
The bonds may also be had from any or the sfhe,
stoc brokers Ia the city OF Richmond.
DAVENPORT 4 CO.,
myl7 Stockholders
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rAxNER,s TEST TERMINATED.


THE Last HOURS OF THE YoErr.DAYs' PAST
MILK Ayp WATERMELON his FIRST FOOD
NE IL cuggRgD BY THE MULTITuDE-HIs
FUTURE MEDICAL TREATMENT.
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NNHE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL
l. LIFE-INSURANCE COMPANY
OFFERS INSURANCE AT ACTUAL COST.

Having a larger percentage of surplus. and paying
larger average dividends, IL furnishes SAFER IN
sURAScE at LESS COST than any Of It's competitors.
Insurers are Invited to examine for themselves,
and to buy their insurance, as they do everything
else where they can find II best and cheapest.
For further information, address
JOHN Il. CARY, State Agent,
10l5 Main street, Richmond, Va
O 1
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GUNNER PRICES FOR ALL SIZES OF
= ANTHRACITE, CUMBERLAND. sPLINT,
CLOVER HILL, NurTALBURG, aud SOFT
COKE: PINE and OAK MOOD from $3.50 10
1870 per cord, delivered. CAN aud DC convinced:
YOU can do better than elsewhere. Orders BY tele-
phone or otherwise promptly bIed from either
otiice-70S Broad, opposite Theatre. or 1905 Cary
street. tje l9l Z. ~ PAGE.
PURCHASERS WANTED FOR BEST
il sPLINT COAL, BEST CyAl,
REST FOREST PINE and OAK WOOD. BkSY
CUMBERLAND COAL, BEST WEST VIRGINIA
STEAM COAL. S.P. LATHkOP.
40 "a seventeenth street. At drsw-trfd<e.
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CxOCkERy. GLASSWARE. sc

nOWN THEY GO!
100 TIN TOILET SETS just received. 10 be- scis
at from 10 10 20 per cent. less than regular
price.
Great bargains in SlLvER-PLATED ICE
PITCHERS.
PRESERVING KETTLES
very cheap.
The largest stock OF CHINA DINNER, TEA and
TOILET WARE and HOUsE-fURNisHiHG
GOODS GENERALLY, 20 be found sonth OF
New York. at bottom PRICES. II you wisn
bargains give me cali
WIZ l.. Il. TAYLOR l0ll Main stres1.
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IRON, STEEL, Ae.

DEST REFINED BAR AND SWEDES
k M iEoS c.ss iIs%S.HN and AMERIcAN
NAYEuks CAST, TIRE, and AAERlcAn
p,o. s shisr sPHIrsk, lsa&krxINc, MosEE
i d sH25s' as'' for II MitSsRY n. woKraAs
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FINANCIAL.
Post.ofhce Box sac.

Post.offce Box sac.
ARMISTEAD BROTHERS, BALTI-
IN MORE, NOTE AND BILL-BROkEHs, ID
AND IA SOUTH sTREET.-GEORGE ARMisTEAo.
j. RYAN ARMIsTEAD, members Baltimore Stock
Beard, Dealers In COpmercal PAPER Baltimore
Notes aud Accepiances bought; money 10 Loan on
collateral. Correspondence solicited. j. 26-3m
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Gross Carelessness Or Criminal Negli
Eence.

DETROIT, August TN the coroner's in
quest over the body Of the wife OF the en-
gineer OF the yacht Mamie, killed in the
late collision on the Detroit river, the jury
returned verdict this afternoon that the
collision was caused by the gross careless
ness or criminal negligence OF George d..
Hoar, master, and Henry w. Buff. pilot Of
the steamer Garland, which ran down the
steam-yacht Mamie.
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Fatal Railroad Accident.

CINCINNATI, August IA Waverly (Ohio
dispatch reports that three passenger. carr
OF an excursion tram returning from Ma
cara Falls to Jackson, Ohio, via Spring
field, on the Southern railroad, wen
through the bridge into the canal at Wa
yerly last evening. One hundred and TWEEN
~ passengers were on the train, OF whom
one was killed, ten severely and other:
slightly injured.
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GAIT! SALT! SALT!
DAVENPORT & NORRIS offer for sale, IN store
and 10 arrive,
LIVERPOOL FINE SALT,
OF THE BEST BRANDS
DEAKINs'S.
WORTIIINGT0N,
MARSHALL,
TALKS.
HERBERT'S,
DEANS,
BUCKLEY'S.
EYANS'S.
ALSO,
1000 sacks GROUND-ALUM and AGRlCUL-
TURAL SALT, Richmond Jy 2O-lm
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rrcshet I'm the Cane Fear River.

WILMINGTON, n. C., August Tile con-
tinuous rains have produced heavy fresh
cts in the Cape Fear river. AdSices from
Fayetteville report rise Of thirty-twO feet,
and the river still rising at the rate OF two
feet per hour. The lowllnds are overflow
ed. resulting in immense damage to the
corn and cotton crops. At some points the
water is over the top of the corn.
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ST. LOUIS.
MILWAUKEE,.

MILWAUKEE,, August 7.-Fioar quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat frm al opening, advanced No.
hal closed dull: No. l Milwaukee hard nominal
No. / Milwaukee soft. $i.02; No milwaukee,
cash. Q6c.; August, s9fc. September, BE Ox-
wauke~, zoe; rejected nominal. Corn quiet; No. 2
s5k Oats dull; No z, 24c Provision, arn ~ No.
pork, si5.75 cash and sepsemoer, sio:So ucso.
Abs september. Hoss hlsher at - oot9ei.eo.
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LOUISVILLE, August Flour easier; extra,
s395G.9 choice 10 fancy. s6@s625. Wheat
msns m "a 31c. Oats easier az SOC. Pork steady
and in good demand at sl450. Lard hrm at 7fc.
BaIIk.meats ac i've and shade higher; shoulders.
a.: ribs. S775: sides. 1913. Bacon moderately
sc,iye and higher: shoulders, $3.50 ribs. ss.lQ ;
sides 1890: sugai.cured hams, sll@sil.oO.
Whiskey active and firm al sl.07.
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BALTIMORE.
CINCINNATI.

CINCINNATI. August Flour quiet and s,e.ly
fancy, S5.256s5.75; family, III 500 - 81.
Whea Al strong and higher: No red wisltT' $50
97c. No. 2 amber, 9S@ 95c. torn dul, and steady
s1a56. Lard easier AZ 7.c. Bulk meats easier
shoulders, "a sOGs4 e2iG ~. 800. Bacon steady:
shoulders S537,s: no. $50; sides, sS.37H.
Whiskey steady at &1.U7.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE.

GRAPE sHIPMENTS-DEATH OF JUDGE sHEP-
HERD, OF FLUvANNA-FAT CATTLE.
Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
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pKUgs. MEDICINES. DE.

PRODUCTION DOUBLED. AGAIN DOUBLED
la 16-eodl2ml
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"Wil DR.. Tanner be able to accept the
proposition to live thirty days without food
or waiery"
al would not advise him to do II, but IL
he wants to risk it will repeat my offer. l
will leave the whole matter in charge OF
Drs. Flint, Arnold, and Dalton, professors
Of medicine in the three universities OF New
York, and such persons as they may choose.
But the fast must be private one, held IN
room OF my selection. The public Will not
be admitted, and when the watchers leave
The apartment the door will he locked.
Everything necessary for the listers
comfort EXCEPT food and water will be pro-
yided, including open-air exercise, walking,
and carriaee-riding. | will have nothing
to do with the arrangements except 10 furnish
room, carriage, horses, and the Sl,00O. "A
bell-rope will hang by the fasters bed, SO
that he may call for attendance, bath, food,
sud water at any time OF the day or night.
On his acceptance OF the conditions the
money will be put in the bank. and nc
penalty will be imposed II he fails. Bul
no mercy will be shown him beyond these
provisions. The watching will be OF the
most ruthless character. There Is no sym
patby in science. DR.. Tanner VIII bt
treated the same as II he were one OF the
lower animals In our hands undergoing Q
fast. except that he will be allowed car
riage. know something about this fasting
business. know what 1t means, for have
made severe experiments on myself. Somt
twenty wears ago I lived ten days on albu
men, or the white Of eggs. The pain wa
so great that I had to return to ordinary
food at tine end OF that time. Then lvet
fen DAYS on pure starch. Again was forced
M Give II mn. Aierward tried 10 live th'
same oeriod on gum, but I could stand !
oniv fpnr days. This proved that gum is no
nntriiIous. rs had been claimed by some ply
stcians The water eyaporates, leaving th'
clm 70 grow bard and irritate the intes
tines. It's dangerous dlet SO you see
If be- fasts for us he will be completely $50
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ky Qrenn & Misa. Euctianaars.

10y VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE
~ Corporation Count Tor the city OF Alexan.
dr!e, Va rendered u! is .;ep.smbor torn, 1880,
"a TIA carse ct Daniel w. Griffith W. Kinssy
GI,I!.a e: ell, the u1dersignad. special ommis-
=."nor there ia named, will oif=r for ssle by pub
nc s'i:ior, II front vi the entrance 10 the Court
room. on ta:slax street. on SATURDAY, the
"A day of October. 1880 at Il o'clock m the
following property. 10 wit:
No. l. e LOT OF GROUND. beginning 10
!ert ,n2hu5 from the corner of Union snd King
stree thence west with King street % feet
in%hcs 20 thn centre Of tho square; thonce south
IT. fee! TO p feet aloy; theme, east on the al
ley ~ lnet inches thence north by a straight
!nn t0 tho beginning.
No a LOToF 4EOUN and IMPROVE.
Al hHG'5 adjoining the property OF u. Mcleod,
htEmninE at tho western intersection Of Nc
i!@o.'a lima with Kirg street thenca back with
Arho1d's liGa liz feet 10 20 feet alley ; thoL }
with tho alley wGstWAIdy II feet; thence with a
!'na piraliol 10 fist line to King street. themes
|iIn hing EEftt 20 tho beginning.
30 ). g. LOT OF GROUND, Commonly
rait,a the GOAL YARD LOT" Commencing
On b.ih street about G1H foet eas! Of tho corner
OF lee street fronting say &c feet on King street
Gh1 iu4H!nc back llG or III fset to 20 f alley.
Tarn!s q Sale: Cash enough to pay costs of
s0It a'tl expenses OF ssle. and the residue on
credit Il Sly !WAlvn ard sight. en- months, With
1AtorrSj iT~a ia day OF Ssle taking bonds with
3ooi personal sGtafitY, snl retaining title to go.
cifG II" Go!eIr,d payments
;hOKGE WALKER
sepi!-.o:s Special Commissioner.
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AUG.TEe3E SALES.

4 1OMMISSIONERS' LALE OF VALUA
- EiE LANp-By virtue of decree pro.
nounced By the Circuit Cour! OF Prince William
county, 81 tha November spncisl term, 1919.
:aereoi in the chsncory sui! : S.onreli vs. Ston.
uo.l tEo hIde.sisned special commissioners
:her6n named will offer Tor sale OF public sue.
ton, before lhs front door OF the court house cl
the said county, on MONDAY. tho llth dsy OF
october 1850, (thst being Court day. the VAIL
UABLE FARM. stuslea il tha said county,
called "NEABoCO." containing about Gl3
sa!cs. This farm lies on the Ncabsco Iun, sbout
.na halt mile from EeabacO Mills and postohice;
Il s heavily tlmboTed and has on it COMMO-
DIOUS DWELLING and all necessary on:
houses, Well fenced and in good state CT cnltigs.
.iot It ilas on j. al3o O FAhUAELD SLATE
QUAHHI, which has been cYtanavel7 worked
.,aca tue war.
Tccms OF Sala-G4o third O! th0 purchase
m0HUy IN cash, and tho residue in thIee eGual
payments at one two snd three yoara with in.
irTcI! from day {! saln, tho purchaser ozecutnE
oJ"d9 with approved security, for the deferred
payments, AMI the title 10 ho retained urt. tAa
"ao.e cl tho purchase mona7 is paid.
Ar. Richard StonTol, living on the promises
Wi! .aE0 pleasure IN showing tho farm to any
reF4oa wishing TO purchase
plot Of the farm may be soon at the onica #
John NJ. Johnson, o:q, Alexandria, Va.
JOHN Al. JOHNSON J ,,-,
): E. MEREDITH, Somm Il
%M. K. hlFJCOMR, CT 1a''-
PuLrl William county, sep lots
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AUGTEHE SALES,
BY Green - Wise. Auctionenrs.
TXECUTORS' SALE OF REAL ESTATE

Il
On SATURDAY. October &C. $780, at /:
o'clock H., Ve will oler at public auction, the
following described real estate in the city OF Al
eXsndr:s lsto tho propsIty OF Samuel Mlllor,
esq.,, deceased.
]. LOT OF GROUND. northwest corner Ct
Prince end Royal streets, sbou! Il feet by IS
teut 10 fee! sley, with use of alley-being
the property on which stands the three story
brick and slated STORE and dwelling, now oc-
cupied hy kir. Emerson. This properly, as
sold. will ba bounded on the west by the line of
tho west wall ortho building, thcres extended
to the alley, and will be subject TO the use of
said weat wall for building purposes by the own.
or OF tho adjoining lot.
. LOT OF GROUND next west Of the above
about GiRi. fec. Rdo with TWO STORY
HHlUk END SLATED DWELLING, ex-
Tending with That width back to the alley. with
Uso o! alley aud q Taii On the east !or building
purposes
!. THINE STORY GRICk BUILDING
AND LOT on soH.h side Of Prica sbou! 28 feet
west {. Union. - feet front and ~ feet 1 inches
lonp.
4. UNDIVIDED HALF OF PROPERTY
on the eaat eide Of Union between Prince and
hlng atteGiF, running through TO the Strand,
nnoEt Il feet q incnoa wide between 20 feet
siicy on she south, bang the property and oc.
Cupicd by f. q. Keid, IS an ice house.
.. THREE SIOBY BRICK SLATED
WAREHOUSE No. d south Union street. 22
iae! 2 inches front. 81 fee! inches deep.
Torms: One third cash, balance in four and
e'Eht months with interest, to be secured by
bonds o! purchaser, lien on the property and
inaH.aHc5 Of huiIdingF.
SE!o to bo subject 10 6tsts AMI city taxes of
1950-Sl.
Place oi sa!e-Snte:sLca to Corporation cour!
room, FalIay strait
FRANCIS MILLER,
Pra'Gu
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IIhlrK OF i,aND IL FRINGE WILLIAM
; J i,HTT&1tV

!iy v!riHo Of decree eoutorli At the Juno
t-tI, 1870, OF tho Circuit Coar: OF Fairfax coun-
", IN the snit Of JsIna5 Jones Ct a,s. w. t. l.
:o8!o q tI5.. tho undersigned, commissioners OF
-s!e therein nt:med, on @EpTEMB&E %. 1880,
t)uTt dHy, at l?.sO j. m-. in front OF tae Cour.
hou50 3t Fairl.y c0ua.y, Will offer fer sale
certain TRACT OF LAND. in Prince William
t""h!Y .ahont y Ihi!o3 from Otc-qusn on tho
bFonisy!lo road. bounded hy tho lauds OF liam
ni.I. Semnn md GuvaN. Tho tract Contains lSl
ares | rood aGd Il poles ana has Il fuhstanliul
pW ElhiEu and other improvements upon il
la'ms: one tenth Ct the puIcheie noIty in
cash, AID The fa.idue IN three equal ias..lmaats
:. = J. and II months. with interest from the
lay 2t saie III" purchaser TO giva sool security
'or tno da!crrnd Jbymen,s Title 70 be re.singa
Uatl! tuil ,2aymont OF tho pjrclinsa i.l0n3y.
CASSlUS CARTER ! Comm'rs.
+. Il. SMITH OF H.Io
Fairfax CDlutv rOrn--p,uI,
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ri ARVEST TOOLS at SO King, corner OF
III Royal street, Alexandria. vs-on hand
and for sale, wholesale and retail, Genuine Eng,
lish Waldron Grass and Grain Scythes, all
lengths; Imitation Engligh, Grain Seythes,
American Clipper scythes, shatpened& & ana sell;
Patent Scythe Snsths. Beres Scythe Stones, No;
/ quality; Berea Grind Stones, from 70 to 7OO
pounds, to which we invite the attention OF pur'
chssers, Small profits; quick sales.
my4 j r. CREIGHTON & SON.
DARAsOLS AND Sun UMBRELLAS
I Just received large line Of the above in
black, blue and brown; at prices TO suit the
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GAhEoELANOiN FAIRFAX COUNTY.

hY virtue q: - deCToa roniarol nt the Iuno
EN- - 0. OF the Circuit C0ur. Of F,.ir..x c)uu.
y N the suit OF John ID. Sell, administrator
:, h' Il Daniel, dcce,sct, y. p. $ iirigahy,
He'' the undersigned. commissioners OF snlo
l-eFeIn named, on nS&PTEMBER2 20 1850, Court
Day, at Il o'clock n!., will sell at public auction
ntiJfa the door Of the Court House Of said coun-
~ certain TRACT OF LAND, belonging to
~ D Hrgsoy, containing 333 acres, mora Or
.l.s. Iao scid land lies nesr tho village OF Gem
'fr;I.ie adjoining the lands Of Pomoroy. EIgir
"a! others. Persons desiring particular do.
slFipti0n thereof aro referred to MIR. John u.
io6eii, VINO resides ia the vicinity.
Terms tl Sale: One fourth of tho pUrcLs1n
'.Ion1T IN hand es deposit liable 10 ba forfeited
AS! me land tesod q. the risk CT The purchaser
souiu ne ia'i tG com ple:e hi: purchase; the res.
.Iue IN llreo equal annual instalments, with IN
tosost rom day Q! sale, payable annually, to 10
Stcufea oy Tue bonds CT the purchaser, with
EooH personal security, and retention Of title ill
"'c last payment is made.
u. ~. THOMAS, Comn,'rs cf
THOMAS MOOKE, SN!o
''An W. Mohlor. Auclioneer.
iA9 undersigned have several tracts OF land
u",tSuSdi 10 the above named, to which they
invite la9 sl'ention Of purchasers.
4. w. THOMAS
49,. THOMAS MOORE
Faf!aX county, AuglS-Wig
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BY Green & Vase, Auctionec,s

{ tOMnISSI0NHRa SALE OF A VALlj.
~ ABLE TA E.M IN FAIREAN COUNTY.
.;v virtue g! p LrClc1 Of tho Circuit COurt Of
"ai.is: county, ". rsadcyoi q. it, June tornl,
i"-o. thereof, 10 tho chancary causo CT Smyti w.
'eTtl4, tbs !!udefssHai, commissioners tr sale,
"pQo,AL"l nv asIi 4. 'r,a viii atl g. public nae
;,1n ~ TUESDAY, Seple.nbor 18th. 1850. ~
T. 9Gio.$ M, IN if1GL CI the Market BuildInr,
on k6JeJ s!fuct in ha ci:y or Alexandria w.
tho kEA l. ESTATE! ~ said he.reo men.;onoa
H.Hs!oi IN MoEnt Vernon Disttic.. Fai:fsy q.
80 tho ud road from Alexandria to hccotink
sn5li! SIS miles from tho former and threo nj .os
go. lAo latlor place. and too mites from mOunt
.efnor. IN good nG!E Jo7ho0i. s5ioiuing tho
!aHds "t DO worth buckmsn and Gihars, ConlsiL
'o& ii' ACRES, ahou. DOT which ara in = rod,
Hnd the residue under cultivation, well alsp:uG
- grain and grass There il u largo anh ncsriv
lew DWELLING uOU3E, Of modorn con-
'NNctlGn, containing eleven rooms. bsy windows
"Ih Ie"er t.lllr% we'll Of fine water noar tbs
iooi two barns. with Stablng wagon he'd &c.
A!3o a large ORCHARD Ct we'll selected fruit,
@! apples. pears aud paacheS, tho whole amb7acs
!a2 very desirable e5tste. l. will be showi, 10
purchasers by Wn. (. Ferris, now on he prom .
I'eE. Possession 2ren for iall seeding il aa --
81, and !u!l possession given on confirmation ot
al
le'."j: Ono third oi tha Yu:Chssa ni3a1y a.
cash or the day Of aalo AMI tho residue in ono
"nd two years Ter ds:o, tho purchaser eyoeu!.
."S bonds. G29rinT Interest, iDr tho Co.orrod IN
!taimonts, and iho titlo -elairei until the par.
chase mon3y is s!i nsii
tHAS, y. "a NN&I,
hupGS-a-tS
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Esas@sEEsssgeNAh CsYDs.
Es0Dks. sFATEsssERY, etc.

=
ScH9oI' BOOKS
SCHOOL SUPpLIE3
HaOLESALE AND RETAIL.
HEADQUARTERS FOR PUBLIC SOHOOf,
BOOKS.
F2eENCH'S, 93 a. 95 KING STREET.
tonstsrily on hand full assortment of School
and College Text Books and School Stationary
Of eVcry description.
blanl: Books specially; all sizes, from the
small Mems 10 the largest Ledgers and Journals,
New limo f Papeteriea from l0c to S3 each.
Plds OF Man!Is, Legal Cap, Letter and Note
sizes. very choap.
Autograph aad Photograph Albums. all the
new styles.
Scrap Books, an aGaiess variety.
Gold Pens ana Pencils. Gno Leather Goods
and everything else usually found in book and
stationary Sore. Goods bought for cash and
will be sold q. .lroes which do!y competition.
sept GEO. e, FRENCH
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XNOODEN PLATESl
w WOODEN PLATES. |
just the thing for Pic-nics and Ex curs ions.
Also tho Patent Folding Table. For sale only
By MCLEAN & UH LEPs
e7 76 KIM str. set
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KALs SEED.
o. 7Ec per lt. ". T. CREIGHT ON,
augz5 IS King sire. It,
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EDUCATIONAL.

MISS TEBBS' SCHOOL FOR GI&AE, =:
AVA 123 Queen street will ccm menco la4 cistta
annual session September ID. Terms pet quar-
ter Tin advance) English St and SS, French .uG
German each 81. Sep l-Gw
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we have just received G:5sh supply OF this
''d e. a:d can With confidence recommend Il
'' = very superior article in ali particulars and
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EyIRGINIA HOME SCHOOL,
Mi.s ANNIE N. SU'

Mis- ANNIE N. SUMMERS
Will reopen her SCHOOL FOR GIRLS at.
LITTLE BOYS on MONDAY, Sept On. for
terms. &C., apply to the Principal, No. us
Prince street. eepl-29
MISS GEORGIA ARNOLD willresumo the
AVA duties of her school, WEDNESDAY,
September II, 1880. over tho Uermsn Banking
Company.
KINDERGARTEN system tau>h!ia tho
Primary Department.
Daily practice in CAIISTHENIC5
Terms moderate. Apply NJ no. 10Y Queen
Street, aug 23-im
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1880-01-14

fAa 9owlrpGR THR CoRS,-This
Ia The o. iain Of The phrase ~ acknowl'
edge the com" Ia 1928, Andrew
Stewart, q member OF CongIess, said
In q speech that Ohio, Kentucky, and
Indiana sent their haystscks, corn
fields aud fodder 10 New York and
Philadelphia for sale, wlckllne, OF
Kentucky, called him to order do
elarlng that those States did not send
hayslaeks or eomdelds 10 New York;
for sale, "Well what do you send 7"
asked Stewart, "Why horses, mules,
cattle and hogs" "Well what makes
your horses, mules, oaltle aud hogs 7
You iced 500 worth hay 10 q horse,
You Just animate aid get upon tho
top ola hayslack aud ride OF to mar
kel, How Ia II with your cattle 7
You make one uf them carry 500
worth Of hay and grass to the Eastern
market, How much corn dces II
take at thlrly.tlree ctsp bushel to flftten
hog I" "Why thirty bushels" Then
you put that thirty buseel into the
shape of a hog, aud make il walk Oft
10 tho Eastern market, Then Mr.
Wickliae Jumped up aud said ; "Mr,
Speaker, | acknowledge the corn"