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I YDIA T.. PINKHAMS
POSITIVE CURE

irwin cure entirely the worst form Of Female
Complaints, all ovarian troubles, Inflammation and
liberation, Falling and Dlsplacements' and the
consequent Spinal Weakness, and is particularly
adapted 70 the Change Of Life.
II viii dissolve and cxpcl tumor- from the uterus
in an carly stage Of development. Thctendencyto to
cancerou- humoIs there Is checkedvery spccdilyby
IL use.
1t removes faininc5s, Aatuency, Destroy all
craving for stimulahis, and relieves weahne>s oi
the stomach. Ii cures Bloating, Headaches Ner-
vous Pro,tration, General Debility, Slceplcssncs
Depression, and Indigestion.
That feeling Of bearing down. causing pain
weight, and backache, IS always permanentycured
by ITS use II viii at all times and under all circum-
stances act IN harmony with the laws that govern
the female system. For the cure OF Kidney Conn
plaints of either sex this Compounds unsurpassed.
LYDIA r. PINKHAMTs VEGETABLE COM
POUND is prcpard at 253 and 235 Western ave
nue. LYNN, Mass. Price, 81; six bottles for -.
Sen, bv mail In the form Of pills, also in the form Of
ozengcs on receipt Of price, 81 per box Tor ether
Mrs. PISKuAM freely answers al letters OF In
ouiry. Send for pamphlet. Address as above.
Mention tAfs paper.
No family shoald be without LYDIA L. PiNh-
HAMS LIVER PILLS. They cure Constipation
Biliousness, and Torpidity of the Liver. Twenty
five cents per box. Sold by all druggists.
"'o WV au 26-eOd
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Donations TO the Hazaar.

William II. Gray, Esp. OF the Empire
City Carriage Repository, 20 and - Woos-
moud, through his sister, Mrs.. Richard
Adam. handsome sleigh, with cHimes and
complete outfit, to be sold AZ the Bazaar
FOR the benefit Of the Baptist Home FOR
Aged Women, 10 be opened in the base
mcnt Of the First Baptist church on Thur
day night next. Tie ladies have also re-
ceiycd a fine hor~e-blanhet from Pcndleton
& Brothers, Bridgeport, COun.
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HOLIDAY GOODS.
HOLIDAY HEADQUARTERS.
f0URQURKAN, PRICE, TEMPLE & Co,
400 EAsT BROAD STREET.
CARDOzo, ALsOP, MosRY & co,
1908 RAsT MAIN STREET,

Our spacious establishments are now being rapid
iy allied with the CHOICEST and MOST SEASON
ABLE SovELTIEs-FAHCY GLOVE and
Neutrality-suspicious., JEwELRY CAS-
hETs, FANCY PIN-CUsHIoSs, TOILET BOT
TLES, PLUSH, RUsSIA-LEATHFR, CASTOR,
aud ADVANCED NOVELTIES IN POCKET
BOOKS, HAND-DOoKs, sPECIE-BAGs. and
OTHER GOODS SUITABLE FOR THE HoLI-
DAYS,
SEAL sACQUES.
These stable and useful wnppings We are Offer
ing at very popular prices. An Inspection Of our
stock before purchasing win be- to your advantage
CARRIAGE ROBES.
Just opened acomplctcline costing $3.50 10 I. 10.
BLANKETS. sAAwI.s, CoMFoRTABLEs,
WINE-CLOTHs, and other useful articles for
holiday gifts;
SILK and FUR-LlNED CIRCULARS and DOL
MANS, ranging in cos; from $50 70 ss5;
Look at the "M0THER HUBBARD WRAP
PINGS in SEAL PLUSH, S75 70 500;
JACKETS, CT.sTERETTEs, ULsTERs, COATS,
and all novelties In wrappings, al our us,ri low
rates;
NECKWEAR In immense variety Of shape, cost,
and fabric; ;CoLLARETTES, SARAH BERN
HARDT COLLARS, LACE sCARFs. gICH-
UES. together with
REAL POINT and DUCHESS LACE sCARFs
and COILARETTEs, ranging IN cost from s5
up-just the things for handsome testimonial;
SILK and CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFs-ein
broidered, embossed, and hemstNehed-ln i'm
meusc variety, costing IOc 10 So;
SILKS and SATINs IN all the new and attractive
winter shades in SATIN RIIADSiEs, DE
LYON, NENETIENNES;
BLACK VELYETS-the cheapest line ever seen IN
This market, ranging ia cost from sl.25 TO $40
per yard;
FOSTER" MD GLOVES iu endless variety Of
colorlngs;
The famous SARAH BERNHARDT~ GLOVES
in SAKE and undr,essel effect;
THE MOST ATTRACTIVE PREPARATIONS
IN THE CITY FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE
HOLIDAYS.
CARDOZO, ALSOP, MOSBY & CO.,
1905 easi Nnn street.
FOURQUREAN, PRICE, TEMPLE & CO.,
dc 4-eod 439 east Broad street.
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special attention is called 20 the valuable
collection OF strictly tirst-cia-- diamonds,
line gold watches from some Of the most
celebrated makers, gold chains, lockcts,
charms, bracelets, jeweIly, Sc. now on
exhibition and FOR sale at the auction-hoHe
Of Jno +. Laughton, Jr., 1906 Main street.
The fullest warranty given - 20 every aIti-
Gle sold. Auction sales daily &C 10 \. Vi.
and 3 O'Clock Z. NJ.
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TIE ONLY SAFE AND SURE CI'RE FOR GRAVEL
or urinary trouble Is HOP BirrEEs. Proyeit.
PICKLED PfG's FEET. Ia barrels and h1lf-bsr-
rcls; BOLOGNA SAUSAGE, DRIED BEEF, PICKLsD
TONGUES, &c. J0NE- BROTHERS Co,
1924 Cary street.
LIFEIs NOT REALLY WORTH LIVING that can-
not be- enjoyed, and u live and let iiyc' aud be
a good liver, stand not upon toe order Of going,
but go at once % LANES MODEL DlSIEc-ROOss
for ladies and gentlemen, No 322 norLh seventh
street. and obtain 6rst-cias twenty -lvc-ecnt
breakfasts, dinners, and supper.
\ No 1Qr-rO0m atfcched.
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THE LAw-MAkERs.

Proposed New Railroad from Richmond 60
North Caroiina-Mr. Farr TO be Superin-
tendent of Public iEsruction-The Whip
ping-Post-Serate Executive Session; Re-
adjuster County superip'sn6ents-frazier-
Lady Case
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The York River Railroad Company.

The annual meeting Of the Richmond,
York River and Chesapeake Railroad Com
pany was held at the company's office in
this city yesterday.
The stockholders ratified and confirmed
the lease made to the Richmond and Dam
Vile railroad in July last for term OF 800
years, wherein the latter company assumes
the bonded Indebtedness, principal and in
terest, and guarantee TO the stockholders
six per cent. annually on the capital stock
Of the company. Thomas Clyde was elected
president. and William =. Clyde, a. :. Bu-
ford, 4. NJ. Logan, DIR. W. ii. Gwathmey,
and Reuben Foster, directors.
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MANY or OUR FRIENDS teug under the i'm
preston that have discontinued the RETAIL
LIQUOR aud FAvcY-GROcERY BUSINESS, we beg
to assert that they are mistaken. and invite An cs-
animation Of our holiday stock.
W u. BLAIR & co.
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EREsH CHRIsTMAs GOOps.

ERESH CHRISTMAS GOODS.
600 boxes LONDON LAYER RAISINS;
100 boxes VALENCIA RAISiNS;
100 boxes SULTANA sEEDLESS RAISINS:
100 boxes NEW LEOlIORN CiTRON;
80 bags ALMONDS, WALNUTS, FULBERTS,
PECANS, and PALM-NUTS; 10 bags CO.
COANUTS: 10 casks NEW CURRANTS: :
. casks NEW TURKISH PRUNES;
10 keys FRENCH PRUNES;
80 boxes NEW MUSCATEL RAlSlNS;
boxes SIfELLED ALMONDS;
600 boxes LAYER fIGS-assCrtod;
100 buckets and half-barrels \ n MO u + :
MINCE-MEAT :2O0 buckets PRESERVES
and FRUIT BUTTERS;
] 800 eases CANNED PEACHES, TOMATOES,
CORN, PEAS, &c: 20 crates CRANBER-
RIFS: % boxes MESSlNA and MALAGA
LEMONS; FIREWORKS, &C. &c;
together with large stock of Fancy Groceries and
COnfectiOnegics suitable for Christmas. For Sle by
GODDIN 4 TRIBBETT,
Thirteenth street between Main Cary.
do
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The annual meeting Of the stockholders
Of the Richmond and Alleghany Railroad
Company was held yesterday at noon at
the company's office, No. ll04 Main street.
over the First National Bank.
Mr.. 4. Y. Stokes, OF Richmond, was
chosen chairman.
Reports from the President, General
Manager, Committee on Audit, and from
the Examining Committee, were presented
and accepted, and placed on record.
Presidents Report.
To the Stockholders:
The Board Of Directors respectfully sub
nit herewith their report for the fiscal year
Of the company ending by law Of the state
Both September, 1881, with the accompany
Ing statements.
The report OF the General Manager il
added. The final reports OF the James River
and Kgnawha Company and the Buchanan
and Clifton Forge Railway Company are
presented herewith, and will be published
by this company.
The Richmond and Alleghany Railroad
Company acquired the properties, works,
and franchises OF the James River and Ka-
nawha Company and the Buchanan and
Clifton Forge Railway Company, al cost,
in stock and cash, of 50, ,3S9, ,jl1.93, thus Sc
curing legal right Of way for it, railway
lines. basin and docks in Richmond, and
other property, including liens OF Sl,531,-
ISL ~.
The company acquired rights OF way
needed by improved location at further
cost. in cash, Of $l99,097.S3. These dis
bursements have been arbitrarily divided,
"distributcd between Richmond dock
property, valued at Sl,OOO,OOO, and rights
Of way and franchise, Sj,5SS, ,GO9.7G. Total,
50. SIS, ,609.7G.
Under an agreement between the trus-
tees Of the first mortgage and this COM
pany provision was made out Of proceeds
OF first mortgage bonds for existing liens.
which liens were To be acquired by the
trustees and held uncancelled ~ muni-
ment OF title and for further assurance.
The amount of these liens outstand-
ing was......'.' sl'1S I,oel -
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LOCAL MATTERS.
RiddIcbcrgcr Nominated.

Last night the Re'tdjuster caucus met at
o'clock in the hall OF the House for the
purpose OF nominating q candidate for the
position Of United States senator. Senator
II. c. Wood. Of Scott, presided, and Dele
gate +. ". Cross, OF Nansemond, acted ~
secretary.
The roll OF both houses was called and
every senator who is 4 member Of the Co.
alition party answered TO his name save
Riddlcbcrger. W. +. Giddings, delegate
from Chesterfield, was the only Coalition
member OF the House who was not present.
Senator Wilcox, Of Prince George, then
placed Mr.. Riddlebergcr in nomination,
and In doing 80 made brief speech.
There being no opposition, Mr.. Riddle
berger was nominated by acclamatiOn, re-
ceiyinG 20 ont OF the total ~ votes Of the
COalitionistS.
Senator Mays and Delegates Turner and
Farr were appointed committee TO wait
upon Mr.. Riddleberger and inform him OF
his nomination. The nominee, who was
iii the building, was escorted into the hall
amid much applause, and made brief
speech Of thanks for the honor bestowed.
He promised 10 execute the law as he
knew it from three months close a.
Sociation with the people in the last can
vass in Virginia. lie said the people Of
Virginia had expressed by their voice that
they wanted a senator Of their own choos-
ing OF the ReSdjuster party, and he prom
iscd them that everything enunciatcd in
the platform Of the Readiusters should be
his guide to the end in all things pertain
ing to the welfare OF the party.
While the caucus was full one, there
were very few spectators in the lobby. hr.
Massey was in the lobby while the caucus
was in session.
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ALLHGHANY ROAD.
Annual Meeting Of the Stockholders
OF the Company Yesterday.

Report Of the President, Showing the Value
Of the Property, What Has Been Done To-
wards Consolidation, Future Of the COM
pany, Sc.-Report of the General Manager;
the Principal Shops orthe Company; Bridges
Across the James; Earnings and Expense
Election of Beard of Direetors-Itenis OF
Interest.
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MEN AND THINGS COME AND TO,
but old BROWN WINDSOR f. not removed from IL
toilet Of the Fashionable world. The parcst tnp
most fragrant is that "a Tie o.d London nrm--A =
+. ATKINSON.
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The amount Of Hens outstanding
lia. been diminished by Stale
bonds for maintenance Of con-
yicts employed ON buchanan and
Clifton Forge railway.............
County of ROckbridgc bonds. ac-
Guired by completion Of road ....
CITY Lynchhurg bonds, acquired
bV watCr-works cOniract.........
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GEoCERs AND CONNECTION GRs will dnd . -
their interest 10 call on
loNRs BBorHERs & Co
1924 CARY stree.
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Fxcpens,- per mile Of road
operated average length,
l22.S3 miles csl..................Sl,llS 81
Expenses per mile run by
freight aud passenger locono-
tlNf5.sss-sss.sss VI " w
Expenses por mile nun by -
freight aud PASSENGER cars. D 10 1O-luO
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HuNPTY-DUMPTY To-NIGBT.-Tony De-
nier's Humpty-Dumpty Troupe, with their
"ioible, fun, and frolic," will amuse all
who attend the Theatre tonight and To-
morrow night. They generally draw good
houses, and their visit here this time i not
likely to be an exception in that regard.
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BOARDING.

ANDgO RO0MS-SECOND
IL FLOOg--soutliorn exposure-wi.h bOAhl!'
pfInanent or Transient, AZ No i1VV pivai nTto''
corner Twelfth. NUE. hO, y Nhiif'
De ll-eod2ws
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The WEATHER YESTERDAY was sultry
and rainy.
THERMOMETER YESTERDAY: 8 4. NJ, 44 a;
A. NJ, 4G; noon, Ga; =. NJ, IS; 9 p.
NJ, Ga; midnight, 60.
Mean temperature, 573,
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SCARE on 4 sTREET-CAR.-Last night
about 8 O'Clock, while Street-car No. was
passing up Main street near Thirteenth, the
lamp inside the ear got out Of order, max
ing quite n blaze and creating no little eN-
cltement among the passengers. II was
thrown ont into the street before any dam
age was done.
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NOR THE HOLIDAYS.
MRssRs. ). 4. NANCEY co.
csiIthe attention Of their friends 10 their large
sfock Of GOODS, suitable for
HOLIDAY, BIRTHDAY, AND OTHER
PRESENTS.

They viii on SATURDAY the 10th day of De
cember open TIE largest and most elegant, as well
% the cheapest. assortment Of
CHRISTMAS AND NEW-IEAR CARDS
ever offered In this city, and solicit and after
that day an inspection Of the same.
We have also the largest stocks of
FINE BIBLES. HYSiN-BOOKs, PRAYER
BOOKS, AND HYNrNALs,
in sets, ever brought to this city in one season.
ZINE PAPETfRIES, In silk-plu~h, slil;, and lea
thereto;
WORK-BONES. In walnut ebony. and leathcr;
WRITING-DEsKS from 9Oc. to $40;
GOLD PENS and PENCILS Of all styles and the
best manufacture;
nACKGA AMMOS-B CHESS;
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS at all prices and in al
sizes;
AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS, q superb assortment, In
paper, IN cloth, In leather, and in imitation
ivory bindings;
SCRAP-BOOKs, all sizes qualities, and prices;
CARD ALBUMS for the preservation Of the
Christmas cards;
THE BRITISH POETS, from Chaucer 70 TennY-
son, with nd lines and gilt edges-75c. per vol
ume: the samc, In full morocco, for $3.50;
THE CHATTERBOX for 1881, only 75c. each
JUVENILE BOOKS at low prices.
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8itllmond 0ispatcll.
WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER IA. 1881.

I'D" THE CIRCULATION OF TIE DISPATCH
is LARGER THAN TIE COMBINED CIRCU.
LATloN OF ALL TIE OTHER DAILY NEWS
PAPERS OF TIE CITY.
lEntered at the Pos;-oflcc at Richmond, Va. US
second-class matier.l
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RICHMOND, Va, Decenber IL, 1851.
THE EUNDERSlGNED WILL RECEIVE
l. AND FOitMARD sCch contribution. ~ the
benfyOlent -incllucd citizens are Wiling d Onef
Ia atd Of the sufferers of that horrible catastrophe.
the burning OF the Ring Theatre, Ia Nie,al..
A. OSTfELOH.
&c l3-lw Atstro-llurgar4aa Con,ci,
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ruiL STOCK or

fUi.l STOCK oF
HANDSOME CHRISTMAS CARDS,
ELEGANT LEATHER GOODS.
WRITiNC-DESkS. WORk-BOXES.
OIOR CASES. JEWEL CASES,
cLONE- AND HANDkERCHlEF-BON
LNROE ASSORTMENT or
,.uff uRFN'S BOOKS. GAMES. BLOCKS, &C. =:
PURSES, PORTE-MOSNAlES,
stTCnELS PORTfOLIOS, MUSlC-ROLLs,
LAP-TABLETS:
,DIES' AND GENTLEMENS DRESSING
"'' CANES.
PHOTO ALBUMS, SCRAp-BOONS;
FINE RON PAPERS,
FINE OLiNE-NOOD NOVELTIES
CARfl-CASfsS, iNkhrANDS:
vrNF LEATHER CIGAR AND CIGARETTE-
FASEI.s, PANELS, FRAMES,
I'D many oiher goods now In stock and more 70
come.
uANp-OMf1.Y- Y-IILESTRATfD POEMS-a1
styles Of binding;
ALL TUE POETS, from 5Oc. tO $40;
pRAN'FRs AND IiYMNALS-all sizes and STYLES
BIBLES, HIMN-BOOlNS-
pYyISED TESTAMENS. RELIGIOUS BOOKS,
ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF TRANh2.
UNFNfLEr FOR BOYS AND GIRLS selected
,.peclaliy for my trade, by Robinson Cyusoe,
F-g -. Michel ~. Kate GrcenWay, Mother
t.0o--. Dr. Watts. SkllducOtt. Eesins Emmett.
charles Dickens. aud other distinguished
friends Of the children, including Hans Chris
ilan Andersen. Grimm. and old Mr.. Robinson,
of the Syg1s- family.
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y nAIIRnAn EXPENsFs.

Omitting general expenses and showing
expenses per mile OF road operated; per
mile run by freight and passenger locomo-
tiyes; and per mile run by revenue cars.
ACCOUNTS. Total.
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WEATHER REPORT.

INDICATIONS FOR T0-DAY.--For the Mid
die Atlantic States, cloudy weather, with
rain, souihcrly veering TO westerly winds,
stationary or higher temperature, and lower
Drpsenre.
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ASDtLUSIAS BALM l. the is-t poraratioH 'Jr
chappcl hands and other skin troubles on tic ma
kct. II ceans,sz, soften, and heals the skln aDl
improves the complexion. II Is an old and niloihc
preparation, and may bc found AZ r. RoBE.r
BAKERS Drugstore. lfyou wan, something svo1,
give II a trial.
SAVE MONEY by having your printing dom a.
the DISPATCH PRISTINC-llOCsK. Good ~oh.
Low prices, and satisfaction guaranteed.
DE- Ia RUE, PRAsGE, TUCK s,snd CARDS f.. ~
the manu- tnree at l.. LEwIs's, 9l2 Main si.r-.
". ELLYsOS & Co, advertising agents, insert ~.
vcrtisementsin IN MI of the newspapers of tbe UnnI
states at publishers rates. Orticrs len at the DfG-
patch couuung-room viii receive prompt a.tn-
ton.
JOSEs BRoTHBRs A 90. receive even steamer
RAIsISS, CITRoS, CUHEASrs, hUTf, and O'hc-
Christmas goods, which uey eeu elore- Cal anp
see.
THE EMULSION or CoD-LVEE OIL pr par,si Dc
PURCELL, LADD co. T. palatibbe add plcTs,Jc
10 tll,'
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de 4-cotfs
CmRIsTMAs TRADE


beginning with fully ten day earlier than usual,
found Us not quite prepared for 1t. But Monday
morning se, will be In full force, and equal TO any
demands that may he made for
BOOKS, ALBUMS. DOLLS,
TIN TOYS WOOD TOYS,
TEA-SETS BUREAUS,
DOLL CARRIAGES, CHAIRS, VASES,
TOILET SITS SMOKERS SETS.
CHINA ORNAMENTS. MAjOIlCA GOODS,
MOTTO and FANCY CUPS AND SAUCERS,
MUGS, PLATES. CAkE-BAhkEIs.
PICK LF-sT ANDS. SUGAR-DISIlES.
CASTORS- CHlLD'S SETS,
JEWEL-STANDS.
SPOONS, KNIVES.
FORKS. CUPS, GOBLETs.
INDIVIDUAL SETS, WORh-BONES.
MRITING-DESkS. - -
JAPANFsE BOXEs. TRAYS, and BR ACKETS,
VELVET FRAMES WALNUT FRAMES
COMBINATION FRAMES. EASEL fRAMtS'
POCkET-EOOKS, rHOPPiNG-BAGs,
NECk-CHAINS, LAtt-PiNS,
LADIES' SITS. SLEENE-BUIIONH-
FAR-DROpS. WALNUT TABLES,
BIACkING-CAhES, CORNER CLOntIS,
CLOCK SHELVES. HRD-CAGES, TN rEIS'
DECOR ATFD CHINA CHAMBER SITS,
RUGS, SATCHELS, NALlsth,
PAEIOR IAMI'S. STUDENT IAMIN
BRACKET LAMPS, HALL LAMPS,
LIBRARY LAMPS.
We are bound 10 cell the stock We have, and the
prices are very low al sIENfNs'
dc QUO bfoau Su"ci'
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WHEN COD-LWER on !, wanted, u.e the Kn .i
sion prepared ty PURCELL. LADD & Co.
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OF which the Trustees on the goth
September. 1881. had acquired,
They have since delivered 20 tho
state of Nirglnia..................
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Feeling confident that call VIII we'll repay any
who des!re 10 purchase Holiday Presents, We eN-
tend TO all such a cordial invitation.
}. A. YANCEY & Co,
do 4-eosl.s lll2 Main street.
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EXAMINING cnNMITTEE.

The following gentlemen were appointed
on the Examining Committee: MessrS. \.
Y. Stokes, Isaac Davenport, Jr., j. l..
Schoolcraft, j. II. Montague, and ;. IT,.
Letcher.
MR. PARSONS.
Mr.. II. c. Parsons, yice-preSidcnt, and
also a member OF the Board, rendered his
resignation; which was accepted.
Adjourned.
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wmpoR's CoNroUED or PCRE CoD-LvYR
OIL AND LniE-rhe advantage of this compound
over tie plain on - that the nauscaiing tisic of
the OH IS entirely removed, and I've whole rer.
dcred palatable The offensive taste II the or has
long acted great objection TO it, bat Ia tits
form the trouble is obyiated. host of certin-
ca tes might he given here 81 testify 20 the excel
lence aud success OF " WILBOR's COD-I.IyEE OIL
AND LINE" but the fact that it IS prescribed by
the medical faculty Is sufficient For sale by A. B.
WLDOE, Chemist, BostOn, aud ty III druggists.
THE FINEST ASD LAkCESI COLLECTION on
CHRISTMAS CARDS Ia The city now oIened, for
sale NJ l.. LEwIs's, 9l2 Main slIcci.
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DE- la RUE, PRAsGE, TUCK Send CARDS e.i VI
the Inanuf., tlres at l.. LEwIs's, 9l2 Main ,i.r'.
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PERsONAI.s AND BRIEFs.-Prc>iden Bu-
chanan. of Blacksburg College, Il. \. Ayres,
Esq. OF Scott county, and Captain Frank
VI. Imboden were among the visitors to the
Capitol yesterday.
+. G. Morton, Esq, OF staunton, Grand
Dictator Knights of Honor, is in the city
on official business connected with the
order. Last night he visited Continental
Lodge, and was cordially received by the
members OF the order. After the adjourn
ment a bountiiul supper was served. Du-
ring the present week Mr.. Morton will visit
Virginia Lodge. OF Richmond, and Dale
Lodge, Of Manchester, on their regular
meeting-nights.
W. r. Patton, Esq, of Danville, and
his bride, are at the Exchange Hotel.
Doctors Jennie X. Trout and Il. Amclia
Tiff, Of Toronto, Canada, are also stop
ping at the Exchange Hotel.
Judge William II. Mann, OF Nottoway
county, is In the city.
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MERRY XMAS, 1881.
M HAT IAAN~ GnDIl@

MERRY XMAS, 1881.
vi HOLIDAY GOODS.
respectfully invite the public to snI 1f 5nq SN
anime the hno assortment Of CHlLDKEN
BOOKS | have just received among when ar ar
Griinn's aud Hans Andersen Fairy Ialef, Holy
R0und. nv MI. A. q, PiymtOn beautifully Illus
iratedl: Sparklos f.r Bright Eyes. Merry Ballas oI
The Oidcn Time; ~ Nichols nicely bound 10.
1881 English and American thatterpoN' ana
others too numerous To mention. Holiday Spo0pah-
DIXIE FOR Zoe. Cigar, Cigarette, and Card-1 As's
all prices sui have large supply 9t Ina o
Main ihEDsAhDo' !, ~ h'OA'''''' '''0 de IL
CHRIsTMAS AID THE NEW YEAR.
" The ggantltles Of CHOICE AND ELEGANT I
BOOKS suitable for presentation 70 person ms, o.
tasto--aduN aud young-which We our Is great
BTAiTTtFIrf, WRrTING-DEsKs;
BEAUTIPUL BOXES PAPER and ENNE-
POCkfT-BOoKs and CARD-CAsEs;
GOLD PFNS and PENCIL-CASEs; n,.,,,.
PHOTOGRAPH- and AUTO'fAPi-AL.bt " NJ : ;
BIBLES, PRAYER-BOOks, and H1 MNALS,
with many other nice tMngs, in9iul in9inIiiig R
CHRISTMAS and NEW-YEAR's CARDS IN
Dc TyA' '"''0' wooDHoUsE & PARHAM.
CiANDY BOxEs-Plain and fancy;
CORNUCoPfAs-oll sizes.
RANDOLPH & ENGLISH,
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de13 1902 and l304 Main street.
NEW LONDON LAYER RAISlNs,
" NEW CIRRAkTS,
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NFW FlGS.
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PEEeERFED GINGER.
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Earnings permIlc of road ave
rage length, l22.S3 mllesl ..sl,267 50
Earnings per miller by freight
and passenger locomotives. 10 5O-lOO
Earnings per mile run by freight
and passenger c1rs.........,.. II 1b-lOO