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POLICE COURT.-rhe following cases were
d,sposed of at the Police Court yesterday
morning by Police-Justice ID. I. Klchard-
son: ,.,,
Elisha Tucker, charged with working bis
horse on the sidewalk on Dock street De-
tween Sixteenth and Seventeenth. sunar
moned for TO day.
Richard Cottrel, charged with running
his cart on the sidewalk. Dismissed as 10
Richard CottIeli, and summons issusd fot
>. II. Cottrell. ,,.
Matthew i. Murphy, charged "ieh as.
saulting and betting us motDeH. No'
James Fisk (colored). charged win osins
an escaped prisoner from The chain ,Sng
was remanded TO jail TO serve cut 'oe re
ImaInder OF bis term. oa v,,,
Martha Heighter tcoloreds., ., sn%sen ns,'Hs WA WA
.ssa,,l,iug and beating William heos, wa
s,s asnv;ciee Of assault aud battery and sent e
G ;'I for twenty.f,ur hours and nned 20 ant
lc)sts.
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A NOTED DIVINE SAYS:

Dr. Tut ,,. 90
Dear sir,--For ten years have been m"iOI "
Dyspepsia, Constipation ana f''eS. Las' sp',"e
.-o,r P,,,s yvcre recommended: used thcm am
now a wen man have good appetite, digestion per-
feet, regular stools, piles gone, and have gained
oriy pounds Of acsh. They are worth their weight
IN cold. Rev. r. L. SIMPSON.
Louisville, Ky.
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NOR RENT, THE LARGE WARE. "a
Main aud Gary recently oeSspied by Woodprsass
4 Walker Is . .ooscc'fae,axyn w.,xsa.
49,. saa,s lOlA Main street.
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They increase the appetite, and cause the BODY 10
sake ON nesh thus the system is nourShed, and by
ma, tonic action on the digestive organs regular
stools are produced. .,.,,
Pr.ce. 25 cents. 30 MthhAl eI"Hni'
- 90 ood,AOoo New York.
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OxUas. MEDICINES, sc.
DULMoNA! PULMONA! PULMONA!

T. ROBERTS BAKER, Druggist, 9I9 Main
street, has secured the exclusive agency Tor RlCh-
Inond city and Henrce county.
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Northwest PossessIons.

THE CLIMATE, SOIL. AND PRODUCTS OF ALAS
KA-TALK WITH COMMANDER BEARDsLEE, or
THE SHIP JAMEsTOwN-PoPULAR MISTAKES
CORRECTED - VEGETABLES WHICH ARE
RAISED TBgRE-sEALs AND THE REVENUE
FROM THEM.
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SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS, YESTERDAY.
Niemeyer, Etherid2e * Brooks Us. wright.
Put on privileged docket.
Sutherlin Us. March, Price & Co. Ar
oned by James Alfred Jones, Esq, for ap-
pelant and Judge Robert Ould Tor appel
lee aud submitted.
TYLER aud ais. rs. Tones. Argued by
.Judye John A. Meredith for appellants and
George p. Haw, Esq, for appellee, anG SUD-
mtted.
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DOOK AND JOB wORK NEATLY - y
l0ds 3 d6SVrsD ~ TIE nissA
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"Msuy ssses of Gssf and asue. dumb sEre, and
corgssfive cbils were promptly arrested and en-.
tire;s binishei by the sse or your SIMMONS LIvKB
RsGULATog. Yon don't say half enonsh IN re-
gard 10 fbe s&cscy ~ your vsisable medicine In
e1ses o. agnc. mtermifsnt-fcvsS& etc. livery case
Bzs been arrested lmmea~ey. Beifese ms when
say was sufferer for yesss wifh the liver. ssases
sod only found se'itf By nsng ,osr mecicine.
whea your medcme is tssen II seems to send
fsriIf through the nervous system.
"ReaERT J. wrEks,
~Estavis. Kane cbssy, Iii-
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TUTT'S HAIR.DYE.-GRAY HAIR or
L WHISPERS changed 10 GLOSSY BLACK oy a
single application of this DYE, u hhpartsa Nalu-
TAl Olor. acts ipstaniantouslN. SOid 10y orugsisS
or sent by express on receipt OF 81.
OFFICE, 35 MURRAY STREET, NEW YORK;
fny 29-eOdtAD2OI
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XIIANTED.-A FIRST-CLASS GAR.-
w DENtR WISHES SITUATION. lie can
give tbs beat Of recon mendaions. Adfress
GAkDt>Ef,,
deoI, care of Dispatch.
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wa VIs.

WANTED, OCCUPANTS FOR A DE-
w LIGHTFUL FURNISHED FRONT ROOM,
o. Sixth street, wI.h BOARD. Apply al 50s north,
Sixth street. de = 3t.
WANTED, A WHITE PERSON TO-
w COOK AND Do GENERAL HOUSE-WORh
for a small family. Apply at 625 Nam street.
de- 2-3t
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PR0FEssIONAL
DOBERT r. HUBARD,
HI ATTORNEY At LAW,
RICHMOND, VA.

OFFICE; Main street. oyer Virginia Home IN
sursnes Company lseeond A0or). s.x
Adesess Yost-0mcs Lock-Dox 2z1 % Ss-Sm'
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have been started among the Indians, both
by missionaries and by private persons, and
they have met with unexpected success. A
band Of pioneers, at the invitation oil ths
chiefs OF the Cnilcats, went into their coun
try last June TO prospect, aud news Is re
ceiyed from Siika by the November steamer
10 San Francisco that they were treated
well by the Indians, and all returned safely
Tue Indians obtain their living by fishing
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pErERsRuRG.


x<xGHrs or PYTHIks CELEBRATI0N--A PLEA
Exxr PROGRAMS ARRASokD--DEATH OF A
LADY PRoTRACTED MEETING - SUNDAY
SCHOOL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NAT
TgRs--sTocK or COTTON.
Correspondence o. tue Richmond Dispatchl
AUarsr 81, 1880.
A very pleasant programme has been ar
ranged by Trinity Division. No. 8, Uniform
Rank OF Knights OF Pythias, for the cele-
bra,ion OF their first anniversary next Mon.
day. The division Ia very handsomely uni
formed and numbers thrty-four members.
They will meet the Richmond division at
the depot on their arrival in this city and
escort their guests 10 the armory, on Bank
street, where an address OF welcome w.li be
delivered by Sir Knight Commander
William L. Cameron. After the all
dress the divisions will move to the
Library building, where lunch will be
served, Ala O'Clock the parade VIII take
place, the line OF march being arranged for
the principal streets, covering distance OF
about three miles and occupying about
one and bali hours time. The banquet will
DO served at 6 O'Clock L. NJ. at the Library
building, and VIII be fDe one. Grand
Chancellor Atkinson, Grand Keeper OF Re-
cords aud Seal Leroy S. Edwards, aLd the
invited 10 be present, and it is hoped they
will attend.
Mrs. Lucy O., wife Of Or. Hume Field,
Of Dinwiddie county, died yesterday. DR..
Field is the physician at the Blue Ridge
Sorines. and was summoned home BY tele.
graDb 10 attend at the bedside Of his wife.
Proiracted meetings are in progress in the
counties all around Petersburg. Generally
they are largely attended, and many CONVEX
Sjons and accessi0ns 10 the Church have
been reported.
AT Dinwiddie Courthouse tomorrow
there will be mass meeting OF all the Me-
thodist Sunday schools in that circuit, with
interesting exercises and addresses. Early
in September there will be mass-moeting
OF The Methodist Sunday schools In the Sus.
sex circuit, 10 be held Ut the Tabernacle on
the Petersburg railroad. which will proba-
bly, attract one or two thousand persons.
The two police officers OF this city received
reward OF s75 for the arrest and delivery
Of James Eubsnk (colored), an escaped peni-
Tertiary convict.
The political situation hereab0uts is Just
now very quiet. ln our neighboring con-
gressional district-the Second-it seems to
be understood that the Republicans will
put candidate 10 the field, and il ia be-
leyed that Mr.. John f. Dezendorf will be
the man. He has been somewhat active in
visiting aud speaking in the counties Of
late.
Colonel Samuel +. Coleman will receive
the full Democratic vote in this district.
His nomination is everywhere received with
favor.
our Sergeant will go over TO Richmond
early next week with several colored luna
tics, to be taken to the Central Asylum.
The stock Of cotton in our market at this
time is very smal-said TO be less than 100
bales. In short time the new crop will
begin 10 come in. ROBIN ADAIR.
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the engineer, when found, was but slightly
injured. w. Grady, fireman, was soon dug
out, and was severely injured, having one
leg broken and breast badly bruised. though
II Is thought that he win recover. Joe
Grooms, Of Louisa county, Va, was not
gotten out tiil o'clock this morning. aud
when found was dead. His skull was broken
and body badly bruised. The accident oc-
CURED about midway OF the tunnel.
Grooms's body was brought to this place,
from whence II viii be taken 10 his home
near Treyllian's. Passengers going east on
No. 2 are waiting here for the wreck to be
cleared. Two trains are at work on II, and
II Is thought 1t will probably be cleared by
night.
Yesterday there was a Democratic mass
meeting at the courthouse, In this place.
James b. Jackson, the Democratic candi-
date for Governor, and others addressed The
meeting. JacksoD's speech consisted mostly
OF reading extracts from other papers
against Garfield. He also gave the Green
hackers some very hard bits.
Hinton is growing very rapidly, there
being now in course OF erection five brick
dwelling. houses and one brick (EpiscopaD
church. At vote recently taken II was
unanimously decided to Incorporate the
town. II has now population o. 1000,
and Is rapidly increasing. Blu.
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The Rrpsidenl,s Tour.

The President and family left at $3.50 to-
night for Fremont, o. He has arranged 10
be absent from Washington until the first
OF November. He will remain in Ohio I'M
Ill the first OF September, when he will
start on his overland journey TO San Fran
cisco, al which place be expects TO arrive
on the Sth. During his stay in that city he
will attend the retniOn of the Pioneers OF
ls49, and his time until September Goth
will be devoted 10 sightseeing. On the
Goth he will attend the Stale fair at Sacra-
mento, and leave there on the evening OF
the 2lst for Oregon by land. After his
visit to that State he VIII make trip over
the Southern Pacific railroad to Arizona, TO
the end of the track, and thence by stage
to Santa Fe and home by the Topeka,
Atchison and Santa Fe railroad. The
President, 10 going TO California, win have
two palace cars at his disposal from Chi
cago; the first being occupied by himself,
Mrs. HAYES, his two sons, his niece, Mrs.
General Mitchell. Of Columbus, Ohio
General and Mrs. Heron, Of Columbia. The
second car will be occupied by Secretary
Ramsey and Mrs. Ramsey, General Sher-
man and daughter Rachel, Colonel and Mrs.
Barr, Mr.. Furness, of Philadelphia; Gene.
ral McCook, OF General Sherman's staff;
Mrs. Audenreid, and Mrs. Allen. w. d.
Howells, Of the atlantic Monthly, expect;
also to Join the party. The President eX
poets to see all points OF interest on the Pa
cific coast, and to stay away until the Is
OF November unless recalled by public
business. The party will meet at Chicago
| September 2, except Secretary Ramsey
who will join them at Omaha.-B dHtm0r'
| Sun.
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COURT ORDERS.

VIRGINIA: IN THE CLERKS Of
Y FICE or THE CIRCUIT COURT OF Bunh.
INGHAM COUNTY. ON WEDNESDAY THE
llTH DAY or AUGUST, 1880, IN NACMIiiotss
PeytOn Iesueur.....,....'Dss ''''''''''''''' '"-'
rsrsus $3.50, ~
ION Lesueur, DR., and LitikIerry Ltsueut. 80,
deceased: Napoleon Lesueur, Charles We. ueur IL
n I.esneir William OsIin and Mamie his wife,
susanna Lasueur, Bentley Wright and Pattie hls
wife. Ammeranda LesuCur. J. W. Wootton ana
Alice his wife, Thompson Dezine ana Wiine us
IN cHAECERY.
The object of this suit Is to esforce me r<nls oi
the plaintiff as one OF The next oi Kin Oh DaNld ~
suer ana Littleberry Lesueur, deceased, In tract
III about 900 acres " land in Buckins ham county,
devised by his grandfather Petsr L.sueur, 70 Tue
said David aud Iittieberry and their halrsister,
Susanna Evans. .s,,, ,,.,. 800
And IL appearing by affidavit hied In THIS cause
that The defendants. NAPOLEON Lesueur, Charles le-
snsur and the heirs OF Peter LesueaT, Jr.,
ana lrleherry lesueur. Sr, Deceased, sre not resi-.
dents of the state OF Eigisis. on the platinum mo-
lion IL Is ordered that the said nonresident deieiu-
| ANS do appear here within one month alter dne
Implication OF this order aud DO what Is necessary
10 proect their Interest a this suit and that copy
~ thix oreer be pubshed once week Tor -four sue
| csssive weeks IN the Richmond Dispatch, ana an
other cony thereof posted at the frost DOOR OF the
| courI. house OF this county on The nrd day OF 'ne
| next County Coari.
| r. A. FORBES, Clerk.
| R.T. HUBARD, pa. Al II .ossw
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THE LATEST NEWS.
M TELEGRAPH TO THE DISPATCH.

NED AT LAWRENCE,
MASS CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATIONS
MASONIC ELECTION IN MrcHIGAS-CAUsE
OF THE FEVER on THE SHIP PORTS
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. RACES
TWO YOUNG MEN KILLED NEAR cocH-
RAN. GA.-APPRoAcBfNG MARRIAGE OF
JESSE GRANT-AEETING OF THB NEW
YORK STATE DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
HIGnwAYMEN IN NEW YORK-ADvANCE
IN THE PRICE OF COAL-woRK OF AN IN.
CsNpIARY At SHELTON, PA.--LONG
ISLAND SWEPT BY A CYcLoNE-AN AS
sAssIN PUT TO DEATB-THE AFGHASIs-
TAN wAR-A LIVELY TIME ON THE IRISH
QUESTION IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
AFFAIRS AT CABUL, &c, &c.
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BY Telegraph.
NEW YORK,

NEW YORK, August 27.-NoOn.-Stocks strong.
Money on call, 2M2A per cent. EXchange-L0ng
1901; short, 4s3. State bonds dull Govern
ments nominal. ,.-.
4SOk, Governments quiet and firm; new 5,s,
I02%; AZ per cents, liz; 4 per cents, l09h
States duh.
WALL STREET YESTERDAY.
NEW YORK, August 27.-The Posts financial ar
ticle says: Al the Stock Exchange Government
strong and In demand. OF the former the 4 per
cents are up 10 ll0M1l0G. Speculative bonds ale
Irregular with The Erie seconds the special feature
declining ssh from S7&, with subsequent reco-
very TO s6k. Speculative shares opened srong and
higher. but soon became heavy. and 60 continued
mill about IL o'clock, since which time the market
has again been strong. The upward movement
has been led by Hannibal and 81. Joseph. which
advanced 251 per cent for tie common and AZ per
cent for The preferred on reports that basis FOR
The settlement OF all questions in dispute between
the Hannibal aad 81. Joseph, Wabash and Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy roads had been definitely
| the list ranged from to Il per cent Money con-
| tiuues I'M good supply at 2d3 per cent. on call.
| Time loans remain 3 10 6 per cent. Prime mercan-
| Tile paper is 4yiG5h per cent.
The following quotations were current day;
United States 4 per cents, lO9SGl 10; United
States AZ per cents, Ill sG1llk; New Jersey Gem
trial, IS; Ohio and Mississippi, 34h; Erie, 3Sb
| Michigan Central, 954; Hannibal aud 81. Joseph,
AZ; Lake shore, 1914; Northwest, zoos; North North
Island, Il4k; st. Paul, sS4; ST. PAU prefer
red, -; Wabash, st. Louis and Pacific, 40S
| Wabash. st. Louis and Pacific preferred, II
Kansas and Texas, 36H; Western Union Telegraph,
IO5k; c. c. and |. c., l94: Pacific Mail, 400.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, August 27.-Virginla 6's. deferred,
6L: consos. 5S}s second series, 81 past due cOu-
| Dons, 901s; new l0-40's, Ala; 10-40'e, coupon,
| OAK. Bid to-day.
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New YORK, August 27.--The first install
ment OF delegates to the ninth annual meet
ing II the National Board OF Steam Nayiga-
ton, which begins Wednesday next al
Norfolk, Va, leave here tomorrow on the
Old Dominion Line steamer for that port
The delegates leaving by this steamer are
mostly from the New England States, and
some from New York. On Monday and
Tuesday the remainder from this section
will leave by rail for Baltimore, where they
will take the Bay Line steamers direct ia
Norfolk. A large number OF individual
steamboat owners, not members OF any or
ganizaton, have stated that they will be
present al the meeting.
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An Aged Widows Suit.
Naval Affairs.
CAUSE OF THE FEVER on THE SHIP PORT
MOUTH.

CAUSE OF THE FEVER on THE SHIP PORTS
MOUTH.
PORTSMOUTH, n. H., August 27.-The
cause of the recent breaking out OF fever
on the United States steamship Portsmouth
which vessel is now at the navy yard-bere
has been discovered TO have proceeded from
defective pipe connections, whereby waste
matter, instead OF passing of through the
proper channel, was carried between the
decks, and there lodging, where for months,
it is alleged, il has remained. Immediately
on discovering this considerable portion
OF panking was taken up, and yesterday
one of the steam fire-engines belonging to
the ward was employed 10 wash out and
otherwise purify between decks.
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SARATOGA, N. Y. August 27.-The weather
to-day Is cool and threatening. The track
IL In good condition. but the attendance
small.
The first race was for purse OF $1,000
handicap for all ages--of which 600 to the
second, one mile and furlong. Pools sold
as follows Gabriel, $3.50; Juanita, s1l5 ;
General Phillips. s1O5; Mark L., SO ;
THURMAN, s75; Lakewood, $40. Gabriel
won; General Phillips second, Juanita
third. Time, 1:5S.
Second race, purse $500, for all ages. OF
which $50 to the second, entrance Tree, I'VE
furlongs. Pools sold "a follows: Hermit,
s1T5; By-the-Way, eos; Dan Sparkling, 300 ;
tield-Suannanoe and Mamie Fields-S35.
Hermit won; Suannanoe second, and By
the-May third. Time, 1:03.
Third race, purse $500, handicap for all
ages, of which 800 70 second, entrance
free. mile and half. Pools sold as follows
Chsckmate, $500; Gold Bug, 1910; Gov
ernor Hampton, S1l5; General Phillips,
sS5; Lottery, $50. Checkmate won the
third race; Gold Bug second, and Governor
Hampton third. Time, 1891.
Fourth race, purse 1900, for all ages, OF
which $50 TO second, entrance free, one
mile. Pools sold as follows: Warfeid,
$500; Dan X, S235; Suannanoe, $50. War;
field won the first race; Dan X. second, and
Suannauoe third. Time, 1:454.
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CUTICJRA.
CUTICURA SKIN REMEDIES
CURE SKIN DISEASES AND SCALP AFFEC
TIONs WITH LOSS OF HAIR.

The CUTICURA REMEDIES are marvels OF cura-
tive power. Internally. the CUTICURA REsOLvENT
ceanses The Liver and Kidneys, regulates the Sto-
mach aud Bowels enriches and purihes the Blood Of
Scrofula, ScrOfulOus, Cancerous and Canker Humor.
Externally, CUTICURA, Medicinal Jelly, reII oN es
all ScaIy Crusts, heals HumOrs, Ulcers. Sores Itch
Ing Piles, and all cbng Affections OF the Skin aud
Scalp, with Loss of Hair and is admirably assisted
In every case by that most softenng, healing, and
exquistely perfumed toie', bath, and nursery Sana-
tive the CUTICURA MEDICINAL TOILET SOAP.
Gentlemen say the CUTICURA MEDICINAL SHAY
ING SOAR is worth Its weight in gold.
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AUGUST 27.-The following are the quotations.
DARK TOBACCO FOR EXPORT.
Latos-Common TO good. S4.50@f6.
LeGI-COmmon, $6.50@S7; medium, ssGS9 !;
good, Sl0Gsll; line, sl29sl4; extra tine, $50
$40.
$3.50 good, $3.50; fine, $10@S10.75.
DARK ToBACco-MANUFAcTUR
Lu1 FiLlerS.-Common. $3.J0@s4 medium,
S4.50MS5: good, Sj.50MS6.
Leaf Fitlers.-CommOn. s5MS5 30; medium,
$6d$6.5O; good, S7mSS; fine, S9aSlO
VrdDperS.-COmmOn, s7.50@SS.5O: medium
Se.5Ods9: good. s9.50@$l0 fine, sl0@Sll ;
extra sun-cured, slZ@l5.
BRIGHT COMMUNICATING.
Smokers.-Common, ss@sl0; medium, slQ@
$l2; good, Sl2@Sl6 !; hne, Sl6@s20.
Fttters.-COmmon, S6MsS: medium, SI9s9 ;
good, sl0@Sl2; hne, nominal. -
HrnDD srs-C Common, S10nlf15 medium. u od
$40: good, s20@$30; line, S40@s5O; fancy, $50
@S75. .-,-
Wrappers, NahOg0ny.-Common, sl2@sl5
medium, sl56@2O; good, s22@ s25; fine, 5000
$40 extra, S45@S50.
WESTERN TOBACCO.
The demand for this class OF goods Is confined
prIucpally TO good old heayy-bodied Tugs and Kei
lucky River leaf. We quote
Old Tugs, S4@s5: Kentucky River Tugs, 500
Sl2; Kentucky River leaf, sl3@slS.
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The Price OF Coal Advanced.

PHILADELPHIA, August 27.-Committees
OF the Lehigh and Scbuykili Cra' Exchange
met this afternoon and agreed to en- ad-
vance in prices of coal for September. The
Lehigh companies will increase rates twen-
ty.fiye cents per ton on all grades, and the
SchuyIkill interest will advance prices twen-
ty-6ye cents on all grades except lump,
steamboat, and pea, which will be I'M
changed. The barber prices OF the PhiladeI-
phia and Reading Company. for coal dely-
cred on board vessels at Port Richmond,
will be: Lump and steamboat, $40 ;
broken egg and stove, S460; chestnut,
S435; pea, s3.35. The collieries will
work continuously throughout September.
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PULASKI COUNTY.
An INTERESTING ITEM.

MARTINS STATION, Va, August 20, 80.
Editors Dispatch: The Bertha Zinc Com
pany have received an order for twelve tons
spelter for the branch mint at San Fran
cisco, Cal. The Assayist Of the United
States Mint reports that the Bertha is the
purest spelter ever used at the mint, and the
only spelter that they did not have to have
refined before using. The Bertha Company
are turning out about 1000 pounds per day
from each furnace. They have four furnaces
in operation at this time. {.
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HINTON.

FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE LITTLE BEND TUE-
sEL-DEMocEATIc MASS MggTISC-RAPfD
GROWTH or rae PLACE, &C.
correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatct.J
HIkTos, w. Va, August 20, 1880.
As the fseight.trsin going west about 7
4. N. yesterday passed through the Little
Bend inonei. ak miles east Of this place, It
, ran into bankof dirt which bad fallen into
ibe tunnel, the bind truck OF the engine
pelog lifted about two feet from the track.
me 5ar caused an increased cavIpg 10,
buried with the engineer. fireman,
and one brakeman. William Wptson,
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Masonic.

MEETING OF THE GRAND ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER.
DETROIT, MICH, August T.-Tbe Grand
Chapter OF Royal Arch Masons yesterday
elected the following officers: g. g. II. p,
Robert +. Brewer, Keokuk, Iowa; u. g.
K, Noble ID. Lsrner, Washington, ID. G.
G. q. s., Henry Bostwick, Covington. KY.
q. g. Treasurer Reuben q. bennington,
Tsledo, Ohio; q. q. Secretary, CHRISTOPHER
g. Fox, Buffalo; g. g. G., II. ID. r. Dey,
Buffalo; q. p. s., Joseph r. Horner, New
Orleans.
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An Iuccudiary's Work.

diary fire early this morning at Steelton,
three miles below this city, destroyed a
warehouse and three stables, owned by j.
y. Lltch, and building belonging to Henry
BOnholtzer. The contents, with the eXcep-
tion OF nine horses, were entirely con-
sumemed. Loss not estimated, but the
buildings were insured.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-08-28

LONDON, August IA dispatch from
Thyetmayo says reports have been received
from Mandalay OF an attempt to assassinate
King Tnebau. Ponghee went to the Kings
apartment. where he was stopped and ques-
toned. His replies were unsatisfactory,
and he was seized, when dagger dropped
from bis garments. He had twelve asso-
ciaes. POnghee and one OF his associates
,coro mt IN 1oath