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Democrats Declare for Grant.

CINCINNATI, Februlry IA dispatch
from Lafayette. Ind, tells Of a loyal Demo
cratic league Of 800 members in that city
which is for Ger e?al Grant solid. should he
run. They are against State, Church, and
a solid South, and for free schools, free
pres, and free ballot They are for Grant
because they believe his election VIII be the
end of social seciiOnalsm in this country.
1t is composed Of Young Democrats and cX-
soldiers. No politicians or hard-heads will
be admitted under any consideration. They
are pledged not TO vote for any State or ma
tionai Democratic candidate Until the South
becomes less solid.
That's a hard yarp.1
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Two Boys Thrown Twenty Feet In the
GAS EXPLOSION.


Especial to the Cincinnati Commercial
New ALBANY. IND, February f4.-About
10 o'clock this forenoon shock similar 10
an earthquake disturbed the quiet locality
near the National Hotel, the Old PorBhouse,
Friends's planing-mills, and the L., N, a..
aud c. railway derot. There Is IRE els
tern In the middle and under Pearl street,
through and over which runs gas-pipe.
For several days the pipe bps been leak
ing gas. To-day Johnny Brown. aged
sixteen years, son Of Ransom Brown.
engineer on the L., N, A. and G. rail-
road, and Maxwell Palmer, aged twelve
years, son OF Otto Palmer, editor OF the
German Zietung, were foollUg with the gas
by lighting II, and in a twnking The whole
top OF the cistern was torn and thrown into
| the air by an explosion. The Brown boy
bad lit the escaping gas from the pipe seve-
raj times before, and he says the negro man
employed by tie gas company did the same.
IL would squirt out and burn brilliantly, but
they beheld the sight once too often. Ii
is said the boys were thrown up to a
level with the telegraph wires, dis
lance Of about twenty feet. Brown,
when be came down, found himself
in the gutter, pretty badly bruised, his
eye-winkers singcd and his hair burned
considerably. Palmer is severely injured ;
be was skinned alive in his face and arms,
and his head was hurt considerably. The
poor boy was badly bruised. He was thrown
! into the air by the explosion and tell into
the cistern, and came near drowning before
assistance could reach bin. Finally rope
was thrown him and he was eXtiicated
from his perilous position more dead than
alive. He was taken to his fathers resi-
dence, near by. DR.. Johnson was called Ia
and gave what relief was in his power.
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CAPTAIN EADs AND THE MIssIs IPPI [Spe
cial dispatch 20 the New York World. j
Washington, February 14.-At private
dlnner-pariy this evening. at which Proctor
Knott, MessrS. Soulbard, King, CabelI,
Frost. Reagan, General Msrmadnke. and
many western men were present, Captain
Eads. in answer 70 manv compliments 10
himself. said that he could make the Mis-
slsslppi liver such great inland water
way that ocean ships Of ihirty-fret draught
OF water conld load at 81. Louis as easily as
at New Orleans, and that the effect of his
scheme would be to revolutiOnize the COM
merce and change the political combinations
OF the country.
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MI. Sherman in Virginia

The correspondence which we publish
this morning between Mr.. SHERMAN snd the
ee0lored memb Tor NEST OF tbem) OF the
Virginia Legislature will attract the atten.
i0n of the country. We have always
bought and said that General GRANT was
Il $ecboice OF the negroes Of Virginia; and
". S:are by no means convinced that such is
M, the case. Nevertheless, we must own
tha, sitbe negroes whose names are signed To
tho letter to Mr. SHERMAN have a bet ter
rich, .ttO,speak for their race Nthan we have.
srbev are all representatives; and therefore
a % I, Nbe presumed that they are representa-
tive m ep-at least as far as the negroes are,
corcer ned.
But ~e tn'''eeh negro Inc"'e's VI Tue
7 eoisla, are have ali been acting with the Re-
adjuster '"ui'is Tue current sc S'i.u Vi tpa'
hodv r. hey are part and parce OF the men
whom ssral MAHoEE proposes to use next
fall as Gle, ,sers OF an unpledged electoral
t,cket-a ii, sket made up Of whites, negroes.
and Rtadjusters. Plainly,
this corr spo eocnc9 proves 'na' INT negroes
In the Leg siature take no stock in
that tamous scheme for elevating Vir-
.inja 10 90, commanding position; or, |
An o,n.r words to position which would |!
enable her electc VS. 10 zen ou' 70 tue inquest
bidder And as these Legislators are, as I'VE
have said, represe ota''Ve i"en Vi tnelr race
a ,you,a seem 10 pretty certain that the
mouyrel electorate cket can.sot expect much
snnnort from the nc groes. BY the way, wei
nav remark that VIII. snever the headlustersi
lose THAR negro allies they are at the end Of
their rope. Without hem thef are power
less in the Legislature ana without them
they are powerless thro ughout tue State.
Mr.. SHERMANs letter is very carefully
worded. II commits hi to nothing. lie
is evidently In earnest in bis Intention to
run for President. Let ! ,im put forth his
utmost exertions, however, aud be will
have as much as he can DO I o defeat GRANT,
CoxxLIxo, aod BLAINE. Mr.. SHERMAN mas
been successful In almos.t every under
taking OF his life which looked 10 dis
promotion as politiciau,' or STATES
mau II you like the wVru "e'~
lie IL not accustomed 10 defsrt 'nereiose'
and will make desperate fight TINS year +
forf,e first place In the republic. u'e'en
NAPOLEON found his Waterloo ,'eso'e NC
died. We shall not be surprised T. ooNA-
LIMO or BLAINE makes the Chicago e 'h'en'
ton tAs Waterloo Of Mr.. SHERMAN. /
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VIRGIAIA's ELECTORAL VoTE.-Every day
makes it clearer that timeand circumstance.
press on the Conservative Central Commit
tee to call the State Contention. Every day
makes it clearer that the new plan OF Gene
raj Malone for handing over the electoral
vote Of the State to eleven men, to be be-
slowed on Republican or Democrat at will.
cannot receive any support worth lie name
from the Democratic voters OF Virginia,
and that those voters. whether OF one wing
Of the party or the other, won't surrender
their independence to party leaders,
Stanton VindicdtOr.
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This means the electoral vote of YIrginia

This means the electoral vote OF VIrginia
is to be put in the breeches- pocket OF Gen
erol Malone, 10 be cas- for whom he thinks
best! We do not believe that the rank and
file OF the Readiuster party will thus con-
sent, like dumb, driven CATTLE" to be tied
head and heels and made the tools of the
vaulting ambition OF one man! Poor old
Virginia has through the faults of her an
worthy sons, aided by an ignorant negro
rabbe, sunk low enough already, and we
earnestly hope we ma, be saved the addi-
tional humiliation OF seeing her put up at
public auction and going, going. gone, TO
the highest bidder Franklin County Ga
zette.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

ENTHUSIASM At THE SAND LOT.-San Fran
cisco. February 13.--The Assembly to-day
passed bill to enforce the clause OF the
CONSTITUTION in regard to the employment
OF Cinnamon by vote of 70 to 2. and the
Governor promptly sign'd it. The Sand
Lot meeting greeted the news with pro-
longed cheers. The WOrkingmen's COM
mittee were told by President Stanford, OF
the Central Pacific Railroad Company, that
the company would respect the laws as con-
strued by the courts. The president OF the
Selby Smelling.W Orks blunily said that he
considered the law unconstitutional. and
would not obey 1t until the United States
made him submit.
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DE LEssEP's SURVEYS COMPLETED -fCa-
bic special To the New York Herald. l.
Colon, February IA The engineers EN-
ployed by NJ. Ferdinand lie Les,eps in the
task Of surveying the site Of the proposed
canal and Of estimating be probable cost OF
il haveto-day issued their report. They unan-
imOusiy favor a level canal. They estimate
the cost At 5000. 900 francs. NJ. de Les
seps will BOW publish a circular, Inviting
American subscriptions to The value OF bali
that amount. The work Is 10 occupy eight
years In the accomplishment. the tolls are
calculated at IS fralcs per ton.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

Bald Mountain, North Carolina. has again
become al objCct II dread to the residents
IN it, vicinity. Severe shocks and rum
bliags we're felt and heard on tue 28h and
29th nilimo, and on the 10Th instant the
noises were heard at dI.tsDce OF seventeen
miles. The people ore expecting the noun
tain 10 fall 10 pIec,s very soon.
Rev. r. NJ. Kennedy. ID. d.. editor OF tie
Southern Christian advocate and pronii-
nent citizen OF Macon, Ga, died Sunday
morning from stroke OF apopIexy aged
forty.seyen years.
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We were apprebcusiyc that ''thc peo-
,,,e - might not be willing to Ego the
whole hopv in their advocacy Of The new
,nndInp bin OF Mr.. RrDpLEBERoEn. but
our fears were grounf'iess-at least so lar as
Nausemond county Is concerned. We learn
t,a, at a recent meeting OF "the people " ltne
ResdIustersl Of that county, u was reso'..u
~ recognize as the debt OF virginia the
sum Of nineteen millions six n"na'ca al"
sIx,y.nve thousand one hundred ana sew
enty.six dollars and twenty-five GEMS!
who says that the Resdtu'ters are no'
scryipulously HONESTY
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

IA Citizen" like three other corresponds,
rn,s discusses a question which we saio
wouId. IL opened, lead possibly to endless
discussion. After rejecting three other AZ
ticies on the same subject, our friend must
excuse us for rejecting his. There Is no
danger OF the result he speaks of.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

DESTRUCTION OF IRON-W ORKs - Water
bhrH Conn, February 15.-The futile &
Wrttemole Company's Mslleable Iron
Works at Union City, Conn.,, were partially
destroyed by fire this morning. The loss
is estim ated at S2j 900, and the insurance at
about $50 900. About three hundred hands
are thrown out Of employment. The ORR
gin OF the tire Is unknown.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

Our Petersburg friends letter is the 'h'rd
IN the subject he discusses which we have
received and declined to publish. lie marks
his "Irivate," however, and so we feel at
liberty TO regard 1t as for our own eye only.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

A COSTLY FIRE AT IIORNELLSvTLLE.-
HornelisrHe, n. T., February l5.-A IRE
here tonight destroyed four brick stores,
also the Office. and dwelng-pIaccs between
the Delavan House and the City Hall. The
latter building ut one time was threatened
with destruction. The loss is $4,000.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

VHE FIRM OF &. =. BLOWN * e.,
l. {. this day DISSOLVED by mufm. cone
r. BARNES retiring. 4. +. BROWN r
tinur the business und'r he s.mc truman. '
RROWN & 90 q. f.. BROWN viii fetft, .. e
The accounts Of ,hc la'e cone ~. At lii'i
O. j.. BRpt q.
l.. K. BARN
FEBRTARY IL 1850. q l.-'.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

Sunday morning the boiler OF j. Kidd's
salt derrick, near Seaforth, Ont, exploded,
killing The engineer, John GlIIigan, ana
completely demolishipg the building.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17
FANCY GOODS.
+ Ors OF NEW GOODS -~~-~-
IL AT sos BROAD sgrpg,.-

IL AT 5o5 BROAD STREET
Received ,, today large line n PIcrr,,
fRAhES-Bsck Walnut. Enameiios ~ r.
yet~many of them tnprely psU f.p Ffi.
which have never been shown loforo. -"'f1f.
hiDfsome EDsme,led Franc, f.ou,.,, Fer7
tire'y newt II 25. 80. 75c. ~ aDdsi. NJ %
frames made with Bnlnys 10 m e,,izy are
fasIes with frames. both for ,stine, . 10
sire picture; Velvet Frames - ali nr,s,11 rRri.
besatifa, ones al VI a. and tz.js b.. ~
We have received within few a,,s , .,.
line OF CLOCK. We hsye abon, tgs,, ~
ferent styles, az all prices r.. A. 'h'F ON.
Alarm Clock, ia nickel ease AZ A ~ y1sl
oid Patent Alarm Giock. IN be,n,lG,fH lio.
case. At 1870: We wsBRAvT EyFRY l..
WE SELL, from tie cheapest % he ~, 'fFk
give PERFECT "a isfaciOu. or n,ot,,, 49, 20
We have never shown 50 large md h.. Co.,
OF JEWELHf rs We have In &c. ,,,t ...e
have added t9 our REGULAR Une ~. We
JET and Gill ORNAMENT, fr i,5,, 4
prices from DC. ND. '''I',' Pr ~
Also, sne PLATED SETS AZ ~ and s22, ....
we warrant Tor Ave ,eafs: - 80 fI.0l
PLAIN ri -Gs for ladies' aud -apt'a,,
aud ~ 80, which, We warrant ion s,,,. ~ j -
We have IN" rsi beauiifui iin~ or Sol ii,,,
KiNGs az 81 We have ever offered. ''" 'yiD
We have received handsome Boz. - rr,.
MtN's CUFF.BUTTON> % 500 a ,. ~
PATENT StPAEABLE BiTIONs. h.,
mash The Gun IN puulpg them 0.-f... D.. -'
yenient thing Oui-5O difi, r.rr.r.i.. ..
GE\rLEMFN' Long TAIL tr,y,r
prices fr, IN Z5c. uU: .' It
New line or 6tNILtMfN's CHAINS.
CANT patterns;
ll1ndsome BRA kLETS af - anl i3r,-..
New CHAINS, SITS. aud lAe.HlSl..
scrip'iOng: ...
Full line OF sIl.YERPL tTIDWAPr,,...
CA~TORS ~ 81 M to -:
BUTTER. plsIIts :. rlCklE CASTOR, .,....
tLPs, BOWL. t'tl-,I
CFLERY-~TA ND~. tAI.f-ls. f.t- De-
RlNh-, CUPS ltr-t lItLtl-. "a,
&c, A. all priccs--il Lieh.r..t
Tsh'cd. 'f.
KNiVEs FORKS. and spoons. fr...,...
10 the irplf-Tirr:
Fun line Of CEut kEeY ana GOGfTI>.
/ AMPS Of an lild.. cheap.
Handsome line : lI1OrN> .friI ,-.....
Twenty different -iNIe- O. d f',.. ffI....
SETS az all prcf, from St.T ., To-.
ana look at them '..oie makmz 8.
FLU1ING MACHINES:
bigger line fhag ever nf . Ht.f Doc. ...r.
Don't fail 10 ioak az our utN. y.n.f..
". s. SILVIA.
te6 No. 800 T.... ...
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COMMISSIONERS, N0TieE.

COMMISSIONERS tLAtBoRNk's ~,
LAwRENCEyLLk, Va, January 81, lee''
V,O MORGAN a MClLWAINE.
Pia'u ~
ard ..
Cary Charles Cooke. trustee for S9ltD u. W ..
Courtney q. BaTraud Mary Ansu'ta A"tAs' =. a.
II. WilsOn. N. A. tocke. aud u. 4. faffaal fi' .
~, MS Wlifsssss sffst - f.
You are hereby nOiihet iha bsse nhfd ~
lOrH DAY Of MARCH, $50. e. iske Al ny go.
"a fur her account Of the on sAndlry a.. ,
Ing upon the estate OF tn >sti Nalie " W u'.D u,
X. BarFaud, ana vi. \. Gck.," nQu Ted {" p -
by aecfee of the tircuii Court for the cVuD .l
Brunswick rendered al October term at ln -,
chsn,ery dep~ndl9g IN AID cou,t tei~'tn I'm
a McIlwaine IS Barrand and Others ana Hsii 10.
and others IS. Cooke, lrus'ee. &C., al WIZ" 80"
and place YOU arr rsquift' 10 a'irad. ,.s.
Given unaer nv baud a. c1u mi's lnntr ~ 'H ' A..
nv 81 Tue said eoUlt th. d1s and dave ar
written. GfohbE ALAipV"
le Straw
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MARRIAGES.

Married February 10, 1850. at The residence Of
John :. AIYi,. Esq, by III Rev. J. q. Armstrong;
ID. D., JOHN Z. POINDtXrER ana II ABEL,
youngest daughter Of the late Samuel Cotrell, d.
OF HenricO county.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

w pFhS. have tbis daN formed a Nw
PART NERSfiiP To conduct tn The rtf NJ
moud. Va. where W. born reside, fhr CO.. NfI '
GROCERY AND PROVISION ct slNLs' 90.
period 81 one year from ihi. date.
GEORGE LEE j. IN" g,n'rI rarn'r f'f
SAL Df r. j. the sp,c ial partner AMI ni'
buted The ,uu Of ftu thou and f.Ifrs a- .
into the concet -. which g. 90 to business a'i'
style OF Gt ORGE ItF.
Given under our hand ibis IAN az ~
A. ID. lesQ. tfph"f ,,,,...
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17
NEAIIIS.

Died, on sunday The l5rh instant. JOHN T.
CUSUMAN In the twrnty-scV, NH year OF his age.
Funeral TO DAY from No. 200 east Clay street.
at 3:3O L. VI
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

cou,aIu,ag report Of the very ,n.., .,'s
interview between Secretary SHERMAN 'a"
A.. SENATE Finance Committee.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

NJ JULIUS MEYER
Is CLOSING OUT HIS ENTIRE STOCK
or
DRESS GOODS, COLORtD CASHNERFS. PLAIN
and TI,lPED NFLNETS ana VELVLTELAS.
CLOAks, DOLMANS, SHAWLS, aud FELT
SKIRTS AT PRIME COST;
BLACK CASllMtRFS;
BLACK and COLORFD SILKS and SATTNS:
LADIES'. GtNTLtMFN'S. and ClllLDREN'S
MtRINO UNDERWk Ar:
WHITE and COLORtD FLANNELS.
1ON Els, NAPKINS. TABLE DAMASKS,
QUILTS, NOTTINGHAM LACES, at greatly
reduced prices:
BLEACIlED and BROWN SHEETING>;
PILLOW COTTON, &C, much below regular
prices;
GENTLEMEN'S FXTRA-QUALTTY UNLAUN-
DRIED SHIRTS Nineh bosom and cuffs ~
zoe.
The celebrated PEARL SHIRT at 81 Gold price, at
ia 30 JULIUS MEYERS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17
RICHMOND AND ALLEGHASY RALRoAB Co..
OFFICE TBiKTEENTH AND MAIN,
RICHMOND, VA, February IL, 1850.
A ~ Il

N 4 \ UPPUKTUNIT1 I'LL BE GIVEN
n until O'Clock 4. NJ. OF the l7ih instant 10
all citizens Of Vlrglaia desiring TO subscribe To
fund OF 100000 now being raised towards the
construction OF the RICHMOND AND ALLIE
GHANl RAILROAD.
DAVENPORT 8 co. are authorized 10 receive
aud forward the subscriptions. which will be taken
upon precis.l ~ the same terms tina; given TO he
subscribers ia New YORK.. They viii sho give fall
particulars
Receipts OF The James River and Ksnawhs Com.
pany given In settlement OF Us debts will be TAX zen
as cash. Non.residents OF Richmond who mail
their applications before the date liked will have
their applications entered ~ OF dave OF mailing.
fe 1885, II, Y, PARSONS, vlct-President.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17
MEETINGS.

MASONIC NOTICE.-The mem z
vi hers of RICHMOND RANDOLPH EX
LODGE. No. 10, Will attend stated CONF v y
municafion at the Ma on Han on Ilis (Iue'day)
EVENING AT O'Clock. Members of sister lodges
aud visiting brethren are invited 10 be present.
BY order of the W. VI.
WILLIAM j. RIDDICK,
.nlcf q IL
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

This announcement. to begin JANUARY Is, 1850
means an actual saving Of
20 TO so PER CENTUM.
For example
BLACK SILKS at $3.50 we sold az 81;
BLACK SILKS at sl.75 we sold At 500;
BLACK SILKS at III we sold sI.25:
KID GLOVES al SI.Oj We sold at 1928;
KID GLOVES az 1925 We sold at $3.50;
HARRIs'S SEAMLESS KIDS;
Two-buttoD at 1 LEO worth 81:
Three-button at 81 50 worth 1925.
Complete line Of BLACK CLOAkS and DDLMANS
AT 4 SACRIFICE.
HARRI>'S seamless ONE-BUTTOS KIDS al
soc.
Goods In all departments viii be sold At PRIME
COST.
FANCY DRESS GOODS SOC. to $3.50 that we
sold at 81 to IS. THOMAS Il. PRICE & CO.,
ja l5-eod3m ilOl east Nam street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

We return thanks TO Hon. JoHS w. JONI
sToS lsnd 10 ST. for copy Of a pamphlet
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

Stdte II Virginia. cifvt Rf.hmDnf-i.
|, CHARLES 4. NlILIAM~, I9'aff
the city aforesaid, in re ~iI Ftf y Dr.. 'NIit''
certify tfat gorge zee AMI p A. ~innieiH ".
name are Signed I'D fur iorrggi Will D. .i'
day ackuowlsdn' go me >t" O. brfur Do ID i'
city; aud DO furfnc~ cerufN Inst george I''
same time made % IN uef.rr mr t.af b. \ -
has acnally paid o. hiui in cash &C. -H.
mentioned.
Gwen under my baud M, IAN ttN ~
4. u. 1880. CHARLES /. jul
f. l5-6w N"'iN -
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Speaker LACY In the chair.

BY MIR. FAIR: Bill to provide for public
warehouses for the storage aud inspe ction
OF tobacco; TO prescribe warehouse charges
10 secure the delivery Of tobacco to the con.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17
fe7-1l

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA.
vi The visitors of this Institution will meet ~ the
College on TUESDAY. MARCH 2 at IL o'clock,
to nll the CHAIR OF ANATOMY. vacated by the
resignation Of Professor r. -. Cunningham.
Applicants viii send in their credentials to the
secretary of the Board.
BY order OF Hon. JAMES Lyons. President.
|. II. WHITE. N. d..
IA 8 -eodtd Secretary.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

VO THE PUBLIC.
THOMAS X. PRICE & Co,

in order perfect certain changes In their business
offer their entire stock of
DRY GOODS, NOTIONS. WOOLLENS, &C,
AT PRIME COST.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

nISSOLU ZION OF tO-FAk ~"
~ SHIP.-Ihe nrm or PUINfl Ni''.
this day Dissolved hy ma utl consent. 81 ,..
against the concern Will ne pad - >fI'
uey. 10 " HON parties iu'ebfrd tO tis ol
WILLIAM n. " AlIN
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

1 viii continue the BOOT AND SHOE bt 49,
In sll n, br,uch,, Al me old stand ~ Pa'..i d
watts. aud hope To receive "a COM iulau rft t.
troDage 30 literally bestowed on De- o'i ."n,.
sTtFnEN rUINfi
the new concern. WILLIAM n. WAli'
fe z-3Ut
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-17

On motion Of MIR. RDDLEBERGER, Senate
bill to authorize the James River and Ia.
nawba Company 10 construct railroad in
whole or IN part along the canal, &C., was
discharged as a special order and placed on
the calendar.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-09-09
Notice for Application to Purchase
Timber Lands.
u. S. Land Office.

Vancouver, W. T., July II, 1880.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of an Act of Congress,
approved June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the
sale of Timber Lands in the States of Cali
fornia, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Ter
rltory," Arthur c. Phelps, of Skamana Co.,
Wash Ter, has this day filed in this office his
application to purchase lots ., 3 and 4 and
the southeast /. of the southwest a of sec
IS in town 3 north, range east of the Will
lamctte meridian.
Testimony will be taken in the above case
before VIM. Collins, Probate Judge of Ska
mania county, ut Collins Landing, W. r., on
Saturday the 25th day of September, 1880.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
said described lard, or any portion thereof,
are hereby requested to file their claims in
this Office within sixty 900 days from date
hereof.
22uly I'd W. W. NEWLIN, Register.
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Notice for Publication.
L. ). LAND OFFICE,

Vancouver, ". T., Aug 4, 1880
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and secure final entry thereof; said proof to
be made before the Register and Receiver
of the [, 5. Land Office ut Vancouver, on
the 18th day of September, 1880:
William ii. Trant, Homestead Application
No. 2l09, for the south = Of southwest u
and northwest 4 ofsouth west 4 and south
west 4 of northwest \, See. "a, Town 3
north of Range east, and names the follow
ing AS his witnesses, viz: Joseph Goddard.
William Il. Anderson, Suiplean Dcskna and
Michael Tcbo, all of Vancouver p o., Clarke
county, Wash Ter.
l2aug5 ". W NEWLIN, Register
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Notice for Publication.
L. S. LAND OFFICE,

Vancouver, w. r., Aug 2, 1880.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his inten-
ton to make final proof in support of his
claim, and that said proofwill be made before
the Register and Receiver of the Land Office
at Vancouver, w. T., on Saturday, the 18th
day of September, 1880:
W. w. Belcher, Homestead Application No.
1868, for the west of southwest Il, of Sec.
10, Town north of Range 2 east, and names
the following ms his witnesses, viz: s. L..
Graham. Charles Abby, NJ. X. Shafer and J. NJ
Poe, all of Yacolt p. o.. Clarke county, w. T..
5aug5 W. w. NEWLIN, Register.
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The new farm of Mr.. Ackerson, in
Puyallup valley, will soon be among
the most valuable and productive in
the Territory. 1t contains 364 acres.
Last Octobe? it was all in the woods.
Now one hundred acres are cleared,
and two weeks ago he had forty men
engaged in this kind of work. He has
eight hundred fruit trees out, has cut
seventy tons of hay this season, and
will have several hundred tons of roots.
He has a,so built very fine barn, and
will have some of the best stock in the
country on his place.