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NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET.

JANUARY 13.-Beeres.-Recepts to-day, II ear
loads 81 267 heaG-S cars for an exporter, aud all
reserved for outgoing steamers. agd ears Of good
Illinois steer II $50 ~. avera.e, which were sold
to city slanghtrrcrs AT Zoe. e n 10 dress 90 ID
Tone Of he market firm ana steady Dressed beef
ruled frner at 7Gssc q ID. for ordinary TO choice
side. The steamer DevOnia. for Glasgow, took out
2.4I2 quarters OF beet, and 554 grasses OF mul-
ton. and The France. for London had $50 live cattle,
4S2 quarters OF beef 220 carc;I .es OF Iutton, aud
100 dressed pigs.
CdlUes-Receipts were only 90 head. and the
market was firm at 55sG Shc. q To- for yeals and "a
63kc. for grassers. Dressed calves were also hrin
at $500 q ID. for grass,rs, and 9Gllc. for
veals.
Shecp and LGm6s Rec ipts TO day, & car. loads.
or L. lao head. Afler little dullnohs he market
ra ed. and The pens were cleared at fun price, or
5a66Ac. g ID. for sheep. and G4a7hc. for lambs.
Dressed mutton and dressed lambs had quick sale
al 7a Sc. q n. for sheep ana 1899 for lambs.
St1iae-Receipts TO-DAY, 9 carloads, 40 hogs.
Prices were Il fraction higher; live hogs were want
ed al ~ .75GS525 q 100 Ms: drcs ed hogs AZ 569
&c. r h for western aud 6s@ 6Sc. for city, Sales
all g this morning included l03 good Ohio hogs,
1919 fbi. average al 1920 q 100 ios. Shipments to-
day, 100 dressed pigs-JoUrndt f Commerce.
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A Locomotive Cinder which Cost
SEOO 0D0.
MEDICINE SHOULD NOT

"A GAUGED by the suddenness and violence Of
ITS effects. Self-eli!ent as this proposition would
seem. there are many foolish persons who are con.
tent only with a remedy which acts abruptly.
The Dill and O,h.r nos rum-yendcrs who trade
upon the credulity Of this class find their "b5si
holt" a, poor Artemus Ward termed It, in the sale
of violent pursaives. So long as they wrench the
bowels of their dupcs sufficiently. they are pretty
sure Of certain measure Of success. IT. ius'ead OF
such pcrniciOus rubbish, IlO-tetter's stomach Fit
tiers is used, the results are widely different. The
bowels are relieved, but always gently, by This
pleasant laxative, which does not weaken but in
,i9orsies them, aud endows the cooperative or
gans of dges ion and bilious secretion with actiyi-
~ and regularity strengthens the constitution and
physique, and while it is safe in its constituents is
sufficiently prompt in operation.
il l4-W(w)FSM
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steamer Wy,nokc. Couch. New YORK, mcrcial.
disc and passengers. G.. W. Alien e Go.
Steamer j. W. EyermaI. Carr. i iladelphia' mer'
chanGise aud passengers. J. ". McCar'ick. agent
steamer Arlei, Clifford N0rfOA, uuued sat
mail, merchandise, and passengers, l.. u. Ia.Jn =
schooner Lizzie d. small Warwick, Promj,e
Lani, X. l.. guaDo, Alli-on & Addl,ou.
Schooner \. < =. Eenton, Budd, PhilafciDhit.
Schooner Mary T.angdon. Mullen. New York. sat.
Davenport Morris.
Schooner ". l.. Franklin. Todd, Baltimore. guIUo ,
Richmond and Dinsille railroad. ,,..
Schooner William u. Kenzel. Souer. New YorS,
light 10 load coal GoTyas SiOrr,. agent.
schooner Idi Babcock, D'tc Ncw York. slirotf-
Iron 10 4 redegar COMPANY an hay D. e. l.. f3di.
Schooner Fanny Tracy, Hilton, New York, p'g-
schooner Thomas Il. Ccn,cn. Miller, NV York.
hay, {. l.. Todd.
SAILED.
schooner George u. MG,, Tillolscn, New Yers.
coal Culils 4 Parker
schooner Northumte rland, Richard,ol, railroad.
ties, Gurus Z Parker
CLEARED FOR THIS POET.
From NV YORK Jiuu.ry l2ih. schooner jane
T. efsou, Crane.
From Providencc Jlnnlry 1911. schoonpr q ora
Acsy. Ro-crs, for OTirn', to Lad p'osibate for
Richmond.
NORFOLK, January u - 'ryed: Schoorer' Ma
riOn. Hubbard. aud Nars IA 'd,it. ron nc mond.
NEW BEDFORD; J,roAty IL - trri,ee; schooner
Dlnitl Hrl''aip, t0u. - ga Hici.uoa0.
PROYIDENCE, Jana - IL 80 .rrScu: sc.l. oEer
TaIry Not, Barre [.
~ DISTRESS.
NORFOLK. January il The sch lOucr Annie :
Gsskii Gao ala james q. Ga.klil. from Richmond,
bound a. New YORK, with cargo ~ rail- cad crO.t-
tics, put In This hstbOr Yesterday morning Ia dis
tres. having encountered .eVere storm Tue day
morring oR smith, lsland. She remained al anchor
during the dsy wi!h heavy sct on. tie WIND bow
lug nom the nOrt1we>t Shortly after O'Clock be-
wiBdsss broke aud oOih cbaius TaIted and tho ye,-
sci dif cd toward Cape Iieury. aIJ IN Crer 10 Ire-
veal her from gOiIg ashore IL was ferDined l.
head the vessel for Hampton Road, Which vas
dOre.
Schooner EliZlbe h Ne Hart. from III bmoni lor
Rio Gran e DO Sui, nut into BIrDaG0e, In distress on
The 18Th Instant. No particulars.
ASHORE.
NORFOLK. January IA schooner. rame IN.
known, vas driven ashore at IynnhaSen beach Mon
DAY night during the blow. The Baser Wncking
Company have sent assistance to her. NOotner pr
ilcWlars can be- obtained at The prseut wfiiing.
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Prom Norfolk.

SALE OF THE DISMAL SWAMI CANAL FOR TWO
HUNDRED AND SEVENTY Five THOUSAND DOL
LARs-hARISE DISASTER.
Especial telegram to the Dispa.ch.l
NORFOLK, Va, January 15.-Tbe Dismal
swamp canal was this morning sold at pub.
Tic auction for the sum Of s275,00O cash. and
was purchased by John Ii. Whitehead,
cicero Burruss, John l.. Roper, ii. G. On
derdand, and John A. Lampsins, for them
selves and other bondbolders.
The schooner l.. a. Danebawer, Captain
X. T.. Cannon, from New York, bound to
James river, arrived in the horbor thi:
morning, and reports having encountered Q
| severe storm on Tuesday of Smiths island
during which she lost one OF her anchors
After dragging a considerable distance, she
afterwards got out another anchor, which
succeeded in holding her. Yesterday morn.
ing, Just before day, she was run'into by an
unknown three-masted schooner, and had
her side stove forward and her bowsprit
starboard bow, and rigging seriously dam.
aged, ~;
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THE LATEST NEWS.
,oa,rur TO TIE DISPATCH.

.rvs. WHAT THE LEGISLATURES
yilNS - y1cuT WITH VICTORIA
Is .,a IN" MS BAND OF APACHE lNniA Ms;
sNp s,y,ers DEFEATED BY MAJOR
1ht - nFFALCATloN OF A LOUIS
NokSoW 1,xK.orFICLR - CONGRESSIONAL
V'lLh -, AND GENERAL WASHING
fRoOtn~, RATCH OF CoLoRED EMF
ION NV" p,rFRsBURG I'm ROUTE TO
GeAN,S TuE ExopCs FROM MIssIs-
iN'INS s,,r OF THE riSMAL-swAMe CA
sIPPI-SN~v, MURDER IN CNCiN-
vi ms rLEcTR1C LlGnr-hEAvY
NA''. rrS roR LUMBER BURNED-ThE
pNNN"n,xrrS At PESTH-oTHER FOR
- TENS &C, &C.
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inch. ~. and NJ. $40 60: iO-fe,t facing Go,r.
ire, selected. SD: first aud second clear. II snf
10 feet. or l2-net siding. s1g: Grst common
siding. $3.50: second comnon si1ing. GIG:
tb'rd common sdiDs. sl2:. fencing siding. go: J.
inch diop slding. or inch. zoe. more ihsa ncor-
~: common boards, 10. ~. and 30 feet
fl4; common boards, II. 10. and fs feet
BIB so: No. boards. IA and 10 feet. or ~ or
> lect. sl2 IL aud I.-inch common bard.
si4 fret quality fencing IL 10 20 fee. sI5 No. q
Fencing ~ and 3 feet, or IA sndl6 fees. A13: a
inch common fencing, ~. IL, and I6 feet sl5 4
Inch No. fencing. 49, Norway fencing ais !:
ipbeI joist and scsntling, ~ 10 3 feet. $3.50
2x4 10 and 30 feet long. $3.50: 20 feet long d.
nenSion. sl3: 20 ne, long dImension. sl4 "a fee:
,onx d'nension, sl5; 20 feet long dimension
$500: 2s fee' long dimension. sl7: 80 feet long
dimensian. tls; 2-ineh cull piank. promiscuous
wl1,h, 70 so; 2ni Gull. AL lengths. $3.50: fat
rough pekeis, ia fancy head and dressed. se-
iected piekeu. sz2: l%-nch square picSets, ID a
IT, selected $40; 2-inch batieis. q. q; or beyeied
100 hneal fee', 65c.: 2a.ncb tation5. o. q.
or beyeed, 2 100 tneal feet. soc. 8 Iach bat.
tens. o.. G. or beyeled, n 100 lneaI fesr SOC.
standard 4. good shiGgies, " Co: extra A. choice
shingles, ~ So: choice A saipeies, ~. 20: ext~s
sba.ed shingles, sI.75 shaded a. fsir siingies.
$3.50; extra star No. 1. good br tnfs. 81 10; No
common sbingies, 90c.: latbs. ~ 60.-Tfmss
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stce: Caronna. 7srsc.: kansosu. nc.
ftsA: Herrings-Ssrin Carolina No. I cut, 90
lna roe, IN haif-,arres. .tsats: so: MscAsre.
70: Bay sle Ne; .. N ba.rcis, % 30; NJ,
10. .. IN tits, si.sis; No. s,siso. MO 'A'''
Lard: Prime, DArreis and sierces, 0c., 10 hal
no,ss1.s. Common syrup-y.oesbexia. 2ie :
tsrces. PIE. barrels, 23c.: genuine soissn synp
ss%aoe. 2 galion; New Orleans. prime; aoas5..
Sugar: Crushed. IOkc.: no vdered. IOyc.: rras-
lated 1919. a. eka efc:; pc; err" O. 81 :.
sonp: Common. 5@7e.; os1ss washiug, 7fms
0lleL. 15M2Oc: and fabcy prices: coantry, 4nb5t
TsGs: BLACK. Soc. @sl.-the last a urine srtic.'
imperial. sI.iOGt1.S6; empower, sl.a6@J,N
FOR strictly choice.
Hides. Leather. sc.
Hides: Green. IT,: drv salteJ. ~ :: dry,
'int. l1@loc:; we, sated' /sS9t. wei ssiteo -
Leather: sole leather. oak 4DG42 :: slle lestbe
nemlock. 27632.: country uDpeI. 100000: cir
inish: ls@22c; = foot: kin, 40M75c = o.: narues,
country. 30Gl36 CITY inish. 35fd40c. &, 10; cal
Inns. French. sl@Sl.90 Y d.; rough sklrtins
30G36c.
Iron. steel. Nails. &e.
ron: American refined. Oid Donisloa 3AQ3a}
~; English and American sheet, 81 b..
Swcdes hammered, 5hc-; hoop, 4a8; Pa Iron
Virginia coli-biIst charcoal. S2S0S3. warm
Oast charcoal S24msIS.
Nafis: .OId DOMINION, 1926 in 900 keg los. pc
seg, standard.
Pionga- CJsttEgs: Wholesale, &C.; retail, Sc
nc. a h.
hoDe: Manila. bet, 14Ol5c.: inie 663Gc.
EcCs: Mixed cotton, Iac.; white, ne; rCClie
S6SlHc.
Liquors Wines. &c
~: scctcn, best brands, piuts tZ&94.2t
iozCE, god.
PTqadie;: Domestic. sl.25Gf2: fruit. sI.1GG
bl40; aUb'e. new. sl73GT2; Old, f2ZSGGS5
Virginia peach. s2hDSZ.a0.
HUe WbiSkeUS: Medium, 81 .504s2 nre Oh. 4,
ga; Virginia mountain, new, f.0sX.b0, ID
tH.5OGS3.5 81 and upwards
Gin: Domestic. SI25N,s3 iTNOred, q 2 Cd;
Ne'O England Rum : fl.50@si,60.
Asctl fed WhtSksUS: Market quiet
E.umDer. Stavfs, &c.
Ltiyater: white OAK. = 3GFl5 e / COO: Wsrte-l
Virginia norlar. sl4Mj25 q 1000. white Nh,
tl4Nt42.50 1000: veloY pine boards, r750d
SI1: 0ist *9HSll according 10 lensths. ,hnaieS-
Pine. sI7jWS2.j0; cyDreS. sIX-inch. t6hSs
4 1000. Laths-spht, 81; sawed, fl.7J@,Tl.St
p l00Q.
StgUsS: Whskey-barrel timber,Sreen, 81 S@s2e7
1000; seasoned. f20Mt25 p l,oOC, tiOnr-OarT~
timber, .ZdiJ y 1000. Flour-b&rrel poles, &C
hogshcad-h05is. zoe. y bundle.
Powder, Shot &c.
Fuss Toys mining, 35c.@sl.25 n i0G ~,
Pogd6r. 1915 by the five kegs-lesg than ~
kegs, SG.25 blasting. S3.25@f3.5O.
Saot: Northern. ~ IS , bag VI - d..
Gr!adstg.ss: 1Ad2kc. "a n.
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thunder tones. aud said, ale, well enough
alone.' w" '"0'h'
Mr, Lewis. OF Louisiana, followed with q
speech In favor OF the bill.
Inc morning hour having expired, the
OIL. went over without action.
ANor '|ng discussion OF the revision Of
tue ruies ~ Committee OF the Whole, In the
course OF which Mr.. Hoar. OF Michigan,
inaue humorous speech In behalf Of the
oothmittee on Manufactures, to which he
,.is'sied all other committees should report
the House, at 4:30 i. NJ, adjourned.
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The ColOrpd tyOsiux.

PETERSBURG, VA. January 15.-A bun
dred c0lored emi2rants arrived here this
morning from Gold-boro', n. c., en- r0utt
to Indiana. The party consisted OF men.
women, and children, ei all ages and condi.
tons. Several hundred more are shortly
to follow.
MOBILE, January - 1t is learned from
reliable sources that the exodus OF negroes
to the North from eastern Mississippi has
been over 900 during the past three weeks.
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NEW YORK IRON MARKET.

JANUARY l3.-Fr0a.-The market for rig both
scotch aud American, continues excited, and not
wiihs audng the exceptional sharp advance Of the
Holders are very con hdent, aud taxi of higher
figures. Sales OF 500 tons FgliniOu 1T 1872: 1000
tons No | shots In lots at s3lds32. Rails are
as promOiiy Is desired. Sales Egl.nton az &32:
GleDgarnoct ~ 1913 No. Shots AT S33 asked
.0ltness ~ $50 American pig $40 for Desg No.
T3s for No. 2, aud s37 for Gray forge. Rails az
$3.50 500 Tor iron nj works, aud steel az $77 &c
works. Cd rats quoted DOminally ~ f42mt43:
wrought scTap at S311O-JgnfnnL of COmtnerce.
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GENERAL MARK ETS.
CHICAGO LUMBER MARKET.

JANUARY l2.-FlrsI ana second clear. vide
2-Incn, or ls@lK-inch, s42: third clear, IL,
IN and 2-inch. s57; a select. -, lS, and =
inch, 1872; d select, ~, ~; and 2,tpeh, s2o ;
select, Sls 2x6 and 2x6 Gear and select.
$50; 6rst aud second clear i.lnch finishing,
All tbird clear Lunch nnshing, s36; 4 se'ect, g.
lnch aud upward inch tlnissins. s,l; 2 ass 9,
select s2i A stock boards, 12-mcb. IL, and d
feet, $3.50; y stock boaris, II inch, ~. IA and 9
feet, s32; c stock boards. q iueh ~, IA, and 10
feet S23 ID stock boards. l2-inch. ~, ID, aud -
feet. SIC; ID stock boards, l2.ineh, 10 feet,
sIs; ID stock boards. l2.ineh, 20 feet. $40;
A stock boards, 10-inch, IL, IA. and l6 feet,
ss4; b 1o,lnch stock H. a, an" i0 feet, 81
ieei s2l; box Is inches ss sse upward ard
is inches aud upward s25; ID box, 10 inchs and
upwai q, sle a, or fret common, 6-iach SCORING ~
aud ~, s32 u. or second common, 6.inee nooring'
$40 q or third common, 9 inch 1ooring, f23 fenc.
ing flooring. U-ineh, selected. $i7; clear and nrsi
common, 4-!ucn. 432: Is hoorins. i-ipeh, S2S; &
dooring, 4-inch. $23 Norway Gear and nrst CONF
mon, or 6.ineh, t2e; Norway s.soaa sommon'
6.nch, s2l; narrow common boards ise'ec'edI d.
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NEW WORK TOBACCO MARKET.

JANUARY 3.-TObdcc0.-Thcre Is more foicp
I'm Kentucky leaf aud sced-leaf and prices generally
firm. Sales Of $50 hOgSheads Kentucky leaf al
500 cl,es 1879 Wisconsin Havana seed on pri
vaie terms: 100 cases 1878 sundrIes at l0dl2%c
800 cases lS77'7S sundries AZ l2M &c; 200 bale
Havana a. S0c.0 fl.1O Quotations tor virginia Leaf
Bright wrappers, common 10 Tnt dun, l0M
22c.: good 10 tine, 25145c.; fine 10 extra due, %
6175c.: smokers, l5@ Z5c.; capple wrapp'rs, l6M
fine. 3@4Ec.: leaf common 10 good, 569sc.; goOt
10 fine. sal DC: fine extra. lC@l3c.; aud black
wrappers, l2Gl5c-JOurHdi OF Commerce.
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LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVESTOCK MARKET.

JANUARY l4-Prcos this week ranged as follows
Beef CattL,.-Very best, 4Hc.: good, 5000.
medium or good fair quality, 3@3tc.: buds, z1(a
3sc.; rough oxen Thin steers, &C., 2@Zhc. q D..
gross.
Ho0s.-Verv best, G@6ac.; shoats, common
grades &C. 5d51c. 2 NJ, net.
Shcep.-Very best, 4sG5c.i medium 3}.94c. 2
b.. gross
Vedis-s3.5O@s9 so a head.
Mich CODS.-t20ms50 q mead.
About 2S0 head OF beef cattle, 505 hogs, and a
few sheep on The market this week. Prices tor
beef cattle &C. of for all grades especisy extreme
tops very few sold II either extreme Of tue above
quotation, Best hogs advanced Ac., and some ex-
ira good being held az 6lc. Sin ep are tolcraDy
firm al quotations,
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By Telegraph.
NEW YnRk

NFw YORK. January -No0n.&ocks weak.
Money on call, q per cent. EXch'nge-LOng, AS IA;
short. Asa. State bonds dull Governments quiet.
EreatHg.-MOney. q n 4 per cent. Exchange, 4SlA.
Governments irregular: new Sc. 1893: per cents,
1919; per cents, lO4f States moderate active.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. January 1j.-Nrgin'a g., deferred,
s.; cOuSGls 50%: second series 3Ol: pasl.duc cOu-
pon~. III new l0-40s. 81; Virginia 10-40's, S04.
I;iG today.
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a Staud.sfiII at EdisGn's shops

NEW YORK. January l5.-The Erening
Post says: "0wing TO The breakage OF the
carbon hOrse-shoes in about u ~ OF Edisons
lamps at Menlo Park two weeks ago, and
the suspension OF manufacture Tor the pre-
sent, matters have come rather to q stand
still at Edison's shops. Dir. Edison Is now
at work trying to find out the weak point
which causes the trouble. There are still
fifty lamps burning. one OF which has now
been in use forty days"
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COMMERCIAL.
,ORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.

CORN AND FLOUR EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND, January 10, 1850.
OFFERINGS REpORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT RET, 514 bushels
CORN Uhue, 1854 bushels. Nired, 6S BUSH
cl,.
OATS-506 bushels.
RYE.-24 bushels.
MEAL-l20 bushels.
PEAS-l2 bushels.
BEANS.-6 buthcls.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WIFE AT.-Red. 80 bushels very good Lancaster
at $40, 20 bushels prime mixed at Il At; IS0
bushels 20 III FultZ al $40; bushels common
FuZ at $l.l5: 10 bushels common tuliZ az 81 :;
81 bu'hels FuIz on private ttrmz-to'ai, 4o4 BUSH
els.
CORN Vhttt. 5O4 bushels very good M 59c. F.;
32S bushels good at 5Sc.: SJZ bushels prime at
6Uc.-tOtal, l,6S4 bushels. Mlred, 6S bushels very
good al SOC.
RYE IA bushels common at 75c.
MEAL-ZZ bushels common al SIC; 3S bushels
~ 62c.-total. 60 bushels.
BLACKEYED PEAS.-6 bushels ri IL.
BEASs.-6 bushels al Sl.20.
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Decision Reversed.

GALVESTON. January 15.-The Court Of
Appeals yesterday reversed the decision In
and remanded back the case OF A. u. Roths-
child, charged with the murder OF Bessie
Moore. near Jefferson. In 1877. The pris-
oner was convicted OF murder IN Tue hrst
degree and sentenced 70 be hanged.
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lenberger, and others. Each committee
whose rights have been curtailed under the
new rules makes complaint, but the most
unanimous protest Is IN regard TO the
abridgement OF the control OF the Com.
mercc Committee over the river and barbor
bill.
The speech Of Mr.. Haw (Repubican), OF
Michigan, was one OF the most humorous
heard for many day In the House, aud
convused members with laughter. lie de-
Tended his Committee on Manufactures,
which Is rarely heard from, and declared
that II and the Militia Committee stand back
TO back-the one looking towards peace,
and the other eager for war. MIR. Wright
followed on the same line, but was not as
happy or as successful as the witty Michi-
gander. who is an aniid0te TO his colleague,
Conger.
CENSUS SUPERVISORS FOR VIRGINIA.
The nominations OF census supervisors
for Virginia were not sent in to-day, but
the belief tonight is that Ayers, Boiling,
Hoxey, Louthan. and Bris,ow have been
agreed on. know that all OF these will
not be confirmed without serious opposi-
ton.
BRIEF NEWS ITEMS.
Mcssrs. Bcalc, Goode, Tucker, and others
of the Virginia delegation, are at Fernando
Woods party tonight.
Captain Louis +. Bos>ieuX, OF Richmond,
was at the Capitol to-day.
Hon. Luke Pryor, the new senator from
Alabama, was sworn in.
Mr.. Henry c. Wickbam, OF the Virginia
House of Delegates, was here to-day, aud
left this evening for Richmond.
Mr.. Madison Davis, OF this city, has been
appointed chief clerk in the Office OF the
Third Assistant PostmaStcr-General, in
place Of Mr. Anger, made postmaster OF
Washington.
The Committee OF Ways and Means dis
cussed the various funding schemes for
bonds maturing in 1881.
General Hancock says we must have hea-
yier guns for our coast defence, and cannot
rely entirely on torpedoes.
4 telegram has been received by General
Ben. Butler from the Maine FusiOnisis,
who want him as their legal adviser. lie is
too busy here to go.
Tue House Military Committee will meet
on Saturday to hear the report Of the sub
committee in tie Filz John Porter case.
Chief Ourav says he and the Colorado
delegation can settle the Ute troubles in
twenty-iour hours. The conference will
take place in a day or two.
Colonel Mosby is to be summoned By tele-
graph to testify in the case Of Minister
Seward. He will be directed 10 come here
at once and bring all the evidence he has to
the House committee.
The House Post-Oifice Committee has
agreed to report in favor Of making all
highways in the United States post-routcs.
THIS will save trouble.
GeneralJ. +. Johnston was in his seat in
the House to-day for the first time since
Christmas.
Mr.. lie Fcyre chairman Of the sub-c M
mIttce to investigate the Agricultural De-
parimeut, slyS the investigation shall be
thorough.
The Ute Indians here are all to be yacc.
mated.
Tue Senate will not meet again until Mon
day.
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Killed by MOonsl,Iners.

NASHVILLE. Tenn. January l5.--Collect
or Woodc0ck received information that W
\. Fowler, who was guide through Wayne
county for Deputy Collector Davis, while OF
a raid was ambusbcd and killed on Buttor
creek yesterday, it is supposed, by moon
sinners
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-01-16
NEW YORK Wool MARKET.

JANUARY 49, JV00t.-There y more looking
around ana promise OF increased husine through
the week The situation generally l. unchanQe1.
holders being quite confident and not Offering In
anv instance except ~ strong Ggures.-yOuradi 81
f0nDierce.
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FINANCIAL.
SPECIAL LOAN.

IA
am authorized 10 loan, on city improved proper
Is, with coed mGrgiD, the sum of
$4,000
PER CESr., payaSle quarterly or seni-anuuslly.
>. THOMPSON BROWN.
Real Estate Agent aud Ane,ioneer,
hl25t iil3 Main street
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-01-16
NEW YORK PETROLEUM MARKET.

JANUARY -PetrOisum.-ThereiS more doing
in refined, without change IN prices. Sales (Ddrl
late yester ayl OF $4,000 TO $4,000 barrels refined
part al &C.. and rumOred one or two lots rife
under. Crude In ShDDing order quO'ed ~ 4. =
SIC: naptha at ca &c. Refined al Sc. q ked Tor
February for New YorS 7Ac. for PEisdepbiI. sud
re. for Bal imOre. Refined IN casts at lie l2Ec.-
Journal OF Commerce.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1880-01-16
A Rank Cashiers EeFulcaftOu

LOUISVILLE, kY., January 1j-The defal-
cation Of Cashier khober, in the Louisville
Savings Bank, is asceriained 10 be SCI 900.
DepoSitors Will suffer no loss, as the bank
promises TO make the deficit good.
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LOUISVILLE SMOKING TOBACCO.

second grades MS. Us. aud as. 40M42c mixed
ping smoking, 3ic.: stem emOkiDg In pager. &c. ;
cut and dry smOking 22@3Oc.; bright and granu-
lated. rs ~ and IS. 27@30c.; bright graduated.
in bags, 291o75c; pipe smoking IN paper, 26eg3Oc.
(Durier-, yOUr0Qi.