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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-14
RICHMOND AND ALLEGHASY RAILROAD COL
OFFICE THIRTkENTH AND MAIN.
RICHMOND, VA, February IL, 1850. }
\ OPPORTUNITY WILL RE- GIVEN

hAFsH-'Df 49, 'N"'"ai 49, tCoOs y
A \ OPPORTUNITY WILL BE GIVEN
IA until o'clock T. NJ. of the l7ih instant 10
ALI ciiizenS Of Nrglhis desiring To sub ,crbe 20 a
fund OF Si,500,OOO now being raised towards the
construction Of the RICHMOND AND ALLIE
GHANl RAILROAD.
DAVENf ORT = 60. are authorized TO receive
aud forward the subscrpt rns. which Will be taken
upon precisely the SAME term tina, are given TO he
particulars.
Recelpis OF The James River aud ksnawha Com
pany given In settlement % ~ debt viii he taken
as cash. Non-residens OF Richmond who mail
heir applications before he daIe txe,t VIII have
their applications enicred a Of date OF MAJ line.
lie 1885, III, 4. PARSONS, Vice PreeiGsnt,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-14

Having laid IN barge surr'rof TApf 90.
EMS, NAPKINS, TRAY-rLDIn~. b.r,.
TOWELS, SIIEETINGs. &C.. ve aI....
call 10 secure some great b3fg.lr..
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-02-14
BOOKS. STATIONERY. &c.
BOOKS.

RANDOLPH & ENGLISH
offer a lai &c assortment of PRAYER. BOOKS plain
and handsome, ENGLISH and German. Also. MIS-
SION BOOKS. HOLY WEEK. LENTEN MONI-
TOR. MONTH OF MAY. CATECHISMS. BIBLES.
TESTAMFNTS. SCllOOI-EOOkS. and cheap CA
THOLlC LITER ATURF.
FATHER KYAN's POEMS, handsome volume
price. - so. IL Il dSw
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

In order 10 close up the estate Of the
late c. w. Stevens, we offer for sale the
storehouse and lot on which il stands,
situated on Market street i'm Hartford.
Ii adjoins {. j. LawtOn's Office, and the
house was built by Squire Mauzy. We
also offer for sale tract of land on
Slover's Run, i'm Ohio county, contain
ing $50 acres, the same on which j. w.
Stevens lived some years. and the same
on which John Henry now lives; one
half of it cleared and in cultivation or
meadow with dwelling house, out
houses, orchard, wells, &c. We will
sell privately till the first Monday in
October next. II not sold by that day
it and the house will be offered al pub
lie auction to the highest bidder at the
courthouse door in Hartford on that
day. Those wishing 10 purchase either
will call on A. b. Baird for price and
terms.
&. Ii. STEVENS,
For himself and other heirs of &. w
Stevens. 37-3t
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
T,,c Fed spring Man.

We can say with Smcho Panza,
"Blessings On the man that invented
sleep hut "" must stop .hcIc;we can't I
90 on and sdy blessings od the mah
that invented bed springs. Life has
been made burden. Morn, noon aud
night the bed spring man ''hc haunt>
us STILL Early in the morning, while
yet the busy housewife plielh the broom,
he cometh; and at twilight, lac stcaleth
through the gloom. In vain you lock
your front door ami retire to the kitchen;
you have no assurance that the first
time You throw II pan of water from
the back door you wont sprinkle bed
spring man. At night when you light
your lamp and sit down to rrld to quiet
your perturbcd spirits, you may solilo-
quize with II truth, chow Ear this little
candle throws its beams, for il may he
at that very time lighting a bed spring
man To your door.
The lightning rod mans lIurcls have
faded. Let his fame ls the most per-
sistent and untiring of mortal~ pass
away and put up the bed spring man.
The lightning rod man will see the
gleam of the rod on your humble abode
and lrtss hy on the other side, hut by
what means can We make known To
the passing bed spring mn that we
have exchanged with his predecessor
our last feather bed for coil, of copper
wire in pairs -denominated bed springs
-vainly hoping thereby 10 r>cap. fur
thcr interviewing on the >Il.ject. But
in vain you state the c;l-c; he insists
that bed springs are things you can't
have too many OF. But, Oh! words fail
It's; We have been interviewed by ten,
aud patience has retired from her mon
uncnt and absolutely refuses to smile
at grief j.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

As an elegant hair dressing stands
Parker's Hair Balsam, deservedly pop
ular for the beautiful hair il produces,
and its cleansing and healing properties.
Commencing at the roots, IL promotes
luxriant growth of young hair, and
unfailingly restores gray or faded hair
to the original youthful color, giving a
soft, rich and lustrous appearance Of
great beauty. 1t is pleasantly cooling
to the scalp, cleanses it from Dandrufi,
cures itching and humOrs, and stops
falling of the hair. Ii is perfectly
harmless, exquisitely perfumed, never
soils the skin or gums the hair, and
pleases everybody 10y its many excellent
and attractive qualities. A patron as-
sures us he has used II different hair
preparations and that Parker's Hair
Balsam surpases them all. sold in
large bottles, at only 80 cts. and S.lOO.
by u. Wayne Griffin X Bro, Hartford,
Ky. 2S-eow
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

GLASGOW JUNCTION, KY,
InIv 2r,i 1SSn

GLASGOW JUNCTION, KY.,l
July 3rd, 1880.
Nessrs. Thomas d Kin,ddey, Hartford,
M.
DEAR SIRs-This is to certify that |
received from Mr.. Eugene Cox about
one-half bottle or vial of your pile salve
and tried il upon myself and several
others, and | think il has effected II
permanent cure with myself, my moth
er and some other parties. After | had
tried other pile remedies Intellectually
and do not hesitate in saying, that |
am satisfied il is the best pile remedy |
ever used-and that do not think any
one will he dissatisfied or disappointed
after using your salve. Please let me
know by return mail what it j. worth
per vial as desire To get some, or you
can send to Mr.. G. NJ. Edmunds, the
druggist at this place, and ! can get it
from him.
Yours, very respectfully,
Stiff G.. w. BIRD.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
PERSON Al.


Mr.. Jam : Collins is quite sick at hi-
home.
We are glad to see our young friend,
ii. B. Kinsolving, on the streets again.
VIM. Ward, ESD, of Morgantown,
Was in town several days this week.
Miss Maggie Moseley returned last
"Wednesday from a three weeks visit
to relatives in Eivermore.
Mrs. Jas. A. Thomas and her two
little daughters left last Monday for
Louisville Ia visit relatives.
Mrs. J. III. Harper and Miss Calesta
Shull, of Cromwell, were visiting
friends aud relatives in town saturday.
Mrs. Briggs has moved her residence
and millinery store To her new building
next door Ia Mr.. V. L. Addington's 5
store.
Mr.. Robert Mcdonald, of Pittsburgh,
Pa, j. visiting his uncle, MIR. VIM. Fos-
ter, near town. We had the pleasure
of call from hlm yesterday.
Mr.. II. &. Hardwick, of the firm oi
Bob X Jack, left Monday for Louis
willie, where lac will buy goods in the
grocery aud confectionery line.
Our young friend, Harry y. Taylor
left last yesterday for Philadelphia 10 at
tend Jefferson Medical College. We
hope he may have a pleasant aud profit
aide trip.
Mr.. &. w. GATES, Of Calhoon, has ac-
cept,l position as clerk in the Hart ford
Hous.., where he will be pleased to have
his friends i'm the Green river count ry
call when visiting Hartford.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
Esfray Notice.

Taken up as estray by EnOch Nj.
Brown, living at Point Pleasant, Ohio
county, on the 18th of July, 1850, one
sorrel poney, aged about eight years,
having three white feet, with blaze
face, has the letter "E" branded on the
right hip, and thirteen hands high,
which | have appraised at thirty dol
lars.
Witness my hand this 3lst day OF
August, 1850.
36-4t w. T.. ROwE, j. y. q. &.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
Republican Misrulc.

In February, 1856, the S,nate passed
a resolution calling for all balances due
the United States from public Officers
and PERSONS no longer iIt..c public ser
vice, Secretary Bristow replied Ia the
resolution, and from his letter il appears
that the loS-''S the Govrrnmrnt ON
account of drf,Iclti"Is 10y officers in
the collection uf customs, internal rev.
ruu'', direct tax receipts from public
lands, miscellaneous >anir,r.>, &r., since
1869 To June ~, 1876, were =, ,5O0, ,;Oj.93.
This du,s not include the :nIuIInt stolen
10y corrupt oiliciais who combined with
the Whisky Ring and smugglers To lie.
fraud the Government. Mcdonald
says that the members of the ST. Louis
Ring, including Babcock, Grants pri-
vale Secretary, divided 81 500, 900 among
themselves, after paying proportion of
the campaign expenses of the Republi-
can party.
1t is estimated moderately that the
Whisky Rings in st. Louis, Chicago,
Evansville, Milwaukee and elsewhere
robbed the Government of SJ0,0O0, 900.
The following statement shows the
sources of the defilcaiionS, which, dur
ing Grants administrations, amounted
to 200, ,56j.93: POstmasters indebted
ness to the United States whose ac-
counts have terminated since 1853,
S373, 3,37l.74; balance due from United
States marshals, S24G, 260.0l; from the
officers of the United States Courts,
SIS, S,067. .Si; from Governors and Secre-
taries of Territories, Sl0,1l3.l2; from
late assessors of internal revenue, 81,
1880; collectors of internal revenue,
81, ,5lS.l0; from late stamp agents, 500,
3O6.9i; balance due from diplomatic
and consular officers, S4l ,239.O6; balance
due from United States bankers, Clews,
liabricht X Co., $50, l6S.S4; balance
due from officers of the lnGian service,
SIS, ,S72.0I; balances due from pension
agents, S22S, S24.j0; balances due from
eX-coilectors of internal revenue ap-
pointed by Grant, y, 81 .544.2O; balances
due from cX-ollicers of the customs, S13,
1876; balances due from disbursine
agents, receivers Of public money, sur
veyors, registers of public money, reg
isters of land offices, &c, SlO5, 1886 90
balances due from cX-coInmissiOner O
direct taxes for the insurrectionary
States, S., ,665.2l; balances due from eX'
officers of the navy and others, Sj2233,
20S.79; balances due from army officers
| S1S4, ,6J3.07.
All these defalcations occurred durin.
Grants administrations.-Nc lOrL
S;m.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
Hartford Water Mills.

Come on with your grinding. We
are up with our work. We will grind
every day i'm the week, except Satur-
day. We find ii necessary to have one
day for sharpening and repairs, and VT
have concluded to take Saturday.
Carding machine will start about
Friday morning, Sept. 24th.
Plenty of -four, meal, &c., at Hart
ford Water Mills.
JNO. X. X WM. PHIPPs.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
LOUISVILLE, Sept. Is, 1850.


live stock commission merchants, Bour-
bon stock yard.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. Is, 1850.
Cattle. The receipts and sales of cat
tie this week ending to-day was the
largest ever received and sold in Louis
willie in any one week, amounting to
3,325 head. \ large majority of the
offerings consisted of stock steers that
We're readily taken at former prices,
and at the close of the market for this
class of stock was strong and prices
tending up. Shipping and butcher eat
tie ruled dull, and the tendency was
down all the week, prices deprecihting
every day.
Hogs. .-Receipts not unusually heavy
for this season of the year, but full
enough To meet the wants ot the pack
ers and butchers. Extra butcher and
packing hogs selling readily at from D
To 81; medium To good frCm l to .
cents at the close. All sold.
Sheep aud Lambs. The market has
been steady all the week, all selling on
arrival. The best shipping sheep and
lambs selling at from | to II; medium
Ia good, 3! to3i.
Horses and Mules. The demand
seems To b- good for all the good horses
and mules that arrive AT fair prices.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

Indiana may be put down rs a "doubt'
full" State. 1t is doubtful whether any
of the Kentucky negroes who go over
there to vote for the Republican ticket
will ever get back again. The medical
students generally lay in II four years
supply of rich, juicy subjects. Out o
three thousand negroes who went ovel
there to vote at the last presidential
election, but one has ever returned, and
he has voted the Democratic ticket evel
Argus.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
The Ohio County Fair Company.

This Company will give their fifteenth
Annual Exhibition commencing Tues
day, October the 9Th, and continue five
days. The company have made con-
siderable Improvements this year, max
ing the grounds more accommodating
and more attracting. The show-ring
and speed-ring are both i'm good cOndi-
tion, and number of horses are already
here in training. Everything seems
very favorable for good fair.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

Persons owing taxes will save cost
and trouble 10y coming forward and
paying the same at once. or one of
my deputies will be at the fair ground
during the fair, where those wishing Ia
pay can have an opportunity.
&. w. PHILLIPS,
She riff of Ohio county.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

Persons desiring to purchase good
land in Ohio and Mclean coun-
ties will do well to call on me before
October |, 1850. will sell, for cash in
hand, II tract of land containing 500
acres, lying in Mclean county, near
Green river, and adjoining John Holis-
toms land survey; also, II tract in Ohio
county containing POO acres, lying near
Horse Branch station, on the i. * +.
II. II. These tracts are finely timbered.
For further information see or address
III. Ii. KINSoLvING,
Attoruey-at-Iaw, Hartford, Ky.
:s3-tf
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
no! For the ENpofItion-

Excursion tickets for the round "trip
to the Louisville Exposition can be pur-
chased at any Depot on the Paducah "
EliZabethtown Railroad on Mondays
and Tuesdays only. Good for ten days,
at half the usual rate. "1-it
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

A vote for Garfield means an indOrse.
ment of all the iniquities Of the Grant
administration, an Endorsement of bri-
berry i'm Office, an Endorsement of fraud
and hypocrisy in all its forms, and will
lingness that the country shall be rob,
bed and the Constitution ignored
Frankfort YeOmdR.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
NeighbOrimg Pairs.

Bowling Green, Sept. sth-5 days.
Henderson, Sept. 2Sth--4 days.
Hartford, October 5th-5 days.
HOpkinsville, October 5th-3 days.
OwensborO, October 18th days.
CaihoOn, October l9th-5 days.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
Ladies'!

Please send me your address and l
will forward to you, free, +. Butterick
& Co.'S catalogue illustrating all the
new European and American fashions.
JOSEPH ALLEN,
37-3t lG0 4th Ave, Louisville, Ky.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
IMPORTANT QUESII0NS.

Reader, have you caught cold? Are You w.
able TO raise the phlegmf Have you an irrita-
ton in the throat7 A sense OF OPPRESSION on
the lungs, with short breathf Do you have q
lit OF coughing on lying DOWN. A sharp pain
now and then in the region of the heart, shout
dcrs and back? II SO, our Advice is take at
once a dose OF TUFTS Expectorant; You will soon
be able to raise the phlegm. In an hour repeat
the Expectorant, place ahot iron to the teet. take
Two OF TUFTS Pills. You will soon tall into Q
pleasant sleep and wake up in the morning.
cough gone, lungs working freely; easy breath
ing. aud the bowels moving in natural manner.
To prevent a return OF these symptoms use the
Exna.,ora.t aovorai dava
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

Ben Stevens. of Wilson's Mills
neighborhood, got his left arm broken
just above the wrist, II few days ago.
He and Il young man named Keith
were walking together locked arms near
Pine Knobs, Grayson county, and came
TO "a branch, Keith said to Stevens,
" lets jump the branch" whereupon
Stevens jumped and Keith stood still,
which threw Stevens down and the fall
getting well.
}. Winter q Co., the immensely
popular clothing men, corner of Third
and Market streets, Louisville, KY,
wish To make your acquaintance this
fall and winter in order Ia show their
large stock of ovcrcoats and suits for
men, youths, school-boys and children.
They are "hOt" from our workshops; they
will get "Wdrm R' as the weather grows
"c0td n" The prices are ''dH right"
and the suits have L IT 10 be "W righ,"
and if you don't find them "dH ,ighf'
We will make il "dN right," as we pro-
pose To do the clothing business "0H
right," the gents furnishing goods bus
mess "dH righf," the tailoring business
"@ right," the children's clothing bust
ness "W right" and still you will find
We are not all we "writc." Cut this
out and keep it for future reference.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
All for % Dollar.

We will send the Weekly Louisville
Courier-Journal, one of the best week
lies in the United States, and the Hart
ford HERALD, both to one address, the
balance of the year 1850, for one dol
lar. Subscribe ut once. 3l-tf
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

Iamnow handling the Oliver Chilled
plow, which | will sell upon reasonable
terms. Farmers will find them the best
plow on the market. am sole agent for
Ohio county. JAS. y. THOMAS.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
Come tO See Me.

Wanted, every person coming To
Owensboro, who has "A horse to feed, To
come To j. +. Iager's stable and learn
something new. Cox's old stand, one
square above the Hartford road, between
Main and Third Streets. 27-6m.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
COLLElsE NOTi.s.
- students from abroad.


- students from abroad.
Miss Thomson will give a concert at
the College ON Thursday night, October
:, 1850.
New fences make the grounds look
we'll.
Crow Acton is good-looking 10y
and "A good student.
Miss Ross, daughter of Thos. Ross,
WAS enrolled on Monday.
Bro. Peay says he didn't do il.
We are glad to hear that our friends
al Smth Carrollton are doing well.
Room for all.
The new art teacher reached Hart
ford to-day.
Our College has 40 increased in at
tendance that another teacher Il de-
manded.
Mr.. Glenn and the Professor had "A
biy time about borrowing 10 in subtrac-
tiOn.
Warm weather and dusty roads.
-Busin,ss quite brisk i'm town.
-Anderson's Bazaar is booming.
Take your vegetables 10 Bob *
Jack.
Merchants are receiving large stocks
of goods.
Try some Of Bob 4 JACKS -four.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
New goods are pouring into Ander-
sons Bazaar daily.
Bob d Jack want to buy 100 bush
els sweet and Irish potatoes.
The Hartford House oyster saloon
is open all night.
Remember, that il il only two
weeks until our fair will begin.
-McGill makes a speciality Of cabinet
and carte de visite photos.
t-Bleached cotton at 5 cents per yarc
at II. z. ROWE & Bios.
If you want nice, fresh oysters, g
to the Hartford House.
Best Kentucky doeskin jeans at
r. p. ROWE 4 Bros.
New goods of every description anc
endless variety are now opening at
+. SMALL's.
The largest line Of gents furnishing
goods kept at
II. u. Rowe d BRo.'s.
-Mctiill copies, enlarges aud finishe
in any style desired old and faded pic
lures.
The young gentlemen of town CAV
very pleasant party at Masonic Hall
last Friday night.
-Wanted-5O0 beef and sheep hide'
for which l will pay the highest pric
in cash. &. +. ScHAPNEIR.
e. Small will sell his goods cheape
than the cheapest Please call aud coi
vince yourselves.
Go with the crowd, for bargains j
groceries, produce and fresh meats, TO
w. II. WILLIAMS x SoN's.
-McGill, the photographer, is her
and is prepared to get up style I
work in the Photographic line that wi
compare favorably with the work of til
best city artists. Give him call.
i have rented Tom Browns Coz
hank and am prepared to furnish frol
one to five hundred bushels of coal p'
day. insure good measure and goo
coal. A liberal share of the patronal
Is solicited.
35.e0w-3t FOSTER ADAMS.
Very low round trip tickets to ii
Louisville Industrial Exposition whic
opens September 9TH and closes Octob'
23d, presenting attractions never befo
witnessed. That all may be able
visit Louisville during the gala seaso
the Louisville & Nashville Railroad wi
sell round trip tickets from all station
TO Louisville, at four cents per mil
Please note, that these tickets will
sold every day in the week, and vi
not be good to return unless stamped
the Agent of the Company in Loui
willie, and used for return passage wit
in ten days from the date of sale.
r. a. u ATNoRH Gen Pass Avf
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

now say to my creditors that have
given all the time can give for them
tO come and settle their notes and ac-
counts with me. ! have now legally
sworn in as IA special Deputy Sheriff,
l.. Nj. Stateler, who will settle up my
business, and all who wish to save cost
will please come and settle with him at
once. BY So doing you will enable me
To sell YOU goods as cheap ~ any other
merchant can sell for cash.
Respectfully, JAS. \. THOMAS.
4S-tf
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22


On Monday night of last week, about
5 o'clock, VIM. Hamilton, living in the
vicinity Of Walton's creek, WAS called
from his bed 10y some one outside. He
went out, and engaged in conversation
with the man; another man, no was
concealed, fired on him with double
barreled shotgun. At this Hamilton
started To run into the house, but met
his wife, who had been attracted 10y the
firing at the door, when the second bar
rel was discharged, which inflicted also a
severe woundon Mr@. Hamilton. At this
writing she is not expected TO Recover.
Mr.. Hamilton, who received good por-
ton of both loads, will probably re-
cover. Suspicious led 10 the arrest of
PeytOn Hamilton, cousin of the for
mer, who, in default of bail, was placed
in Jail on Wednesday.
As his examining trial is set for to-
day We await further mention oi the
ease.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
For Sale.

A house and lot i'm Hartford. Fol
particulars, call on WM. STEELE.
32-tf
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

We are authorized Ia announce Hon.
JAS. \. Mckenzie, of Christian county,
candidate for reelection Ia Congress,
subject To the action of the Democratic
party.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
NEwspA PER PUB. WRITES,

Othce, Evening News. Augusta, Ia
Dr. TUTr: Dear Sir-My little son. Was attacked
with pneumonia last winter, which loft him with =
violent cough that lasted till within mouth since,
for the cure OF which am indebted toyOur valuable
Expsetorant. had tried most every thing recon-
menced, but none did any good until used your kx
pectoraIt, one bottle OF winch removed the cough
entirely. With many thanks. am yours truly,
JOHN NJ, W klGLK.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22


| have rented IL stable in Hartford
and will devote my time To training
horses for saddle and harness purposes.
| have lifetime experience in this
business and feel justified in saying |
understand it thoroughly. Terms rea-
sonable. Bring on your horses and give
me II trial. Respectfully,
17-tf CLAY KENNEDY.
Dwelling House for. sale.
own Il fine new twO-story dwelling
house in Rosine, which desire to sell
for part cash, and will give good time
on the remainder Rosine is flourish
ing business town, on the p. * T.. II. r.,
and good location for a merchant, me-
chanic or tobacconist.
HENRY ID. MCHENRY,
24tf Hartford, Ky.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22

The Hartford House saloon is open all
night.
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
Had terrible NIGHT SWEATS.

Momphis. Feb. ii. le.l-
Dr. TUTT: Sir-I have boon suffering tor nearly two
years with . severe cough. When commenced IA.
king YOUR Expee torAnt was reduced to hundred
ani 8, teen pounds ia weight 1 had tried almost
everything had terrible light sweats- Ihave tzken
half dozan bottles. The night sysats have lsit me-
the cough has 81 pIearsd, and have gained fifte
pounds flesh. recommend Y 70 eli my frirnsi.
Wilh great respect, OLIVER RlCk-
The Hartford herald., 1880-09-22
Live stock Market.

Reported by &. II. Gregory n Co,
live stock commission merchants, Bour-
bon stock yard.