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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-02
Another Sad Case

Our readers will remember the sad case oi
The family Of Mr.. Dabnty Trice, in TIL,
county, several months ago, when the whole
family were stricken with typboid'feyer.
resulting IN the death OF two Of them, and
the long and critical illness Of the others.
The family OF Mr.. Stephen Sampson, who
lives near, were assiduOus in their attention
10 their neigbbors. ana since that time have
themselves been stricken with the terrible
disease. four Of whom have died within the
past two mOnths-the mother, daughter,
and two sons-Gne Of the latter dying on
Monday last. Mr.. Sampson has the sym
pathy OF every one III his sad affection
which to him is peculiarly tying thus in
his old age to be bereft Of his loved ones.
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A James. River Schooner Damaged by
COlltsiOn,

NEW YORK. January 1.-The steamship
Niagara. hence for Havre. December 3Oih,
returned bere TO-DAY. She reports: On
December 31st, at $3.50 A. NJ, during thick
mist, collided with the schooner Samuel III.
Crawford, OF Camden, n. j., from James
river, Va, for New York, with pine wood.
The schooner bad her foremost. jibboom.
windlass, and bold-gear carried away, and
the vessel was leaking badly. The Niagara
laid by her until daylight, and then took
her in tow and brought her to this port.
The steamer had her bulwarkS stove. and
rail carried away, but sustained no serious
damage. She will ship some carpenters and
proceed again to sea, aud repair on the way.
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LONDON, January 1.-The 1imss's Dublir
correspondent says /; Parnell, who was ap
parentIy Indifferent white the case for toe
Crown was being statedy developed much
wntchfuI industry In, regnrA to the wit.
nesses, making copious notes and passing
them to bis counsel. II Is curious fact
that one OF the Trayersers. Gordon. has not
up to the present even come TO Dublin, and
the Crown has never once inquired after
him. IL is stated that he Is ND 10 the west
OF Ireland.
The Greek Qpcsssos,
LONDON, January LA. Reuters dispatch
from ConstaniinOple reports that CONT
Corti and M. Novijoff. the Italian and Rus.
sian ambassadors, respeoiiwW express re-
greet that NJ. Tissot, the French ambassador
to Turkey. has informed the Sultan VI the
arbitration project without having previ-
ously communicated With the other ambas.
sailors. They rec0mmendtbe abandonment
of the project in fayOrof direct negotiations
between Greece and Tnrkey.
a Paris dispatcb says |. An the Power,
are doing their utmost to calm the excite
ment in Greece. N. Barthelmy 81. Helaire,
Minister OF Foreign Affairs, recently sent
TO Athens counses by which the Greek MIN
listers must have been struck.
FniIures.
LONDON, January 1.-Alfred New has
failed. He was the proprietor OF extensive
iron-works at Trowel, near Nottingham.
His liabilities are heavy.
James Briefly IL Co., eOtton-spinners, OF
Rochdale, have also failed. Liabilities stated
at G23,000.
BIanqui Not Yes Dead.
LONDON, January L.-Tbe report OF NJ.
Banqui's death seems to have heen prema-
tnre. A special correspon dent at Paris says
NJ. BaDQui is bopelessly i'll, and his death
is hourly expected.
Death of Distinguished Men.
PARIS, January l.-Claude Joseph CAST
mer GalliardiD, the French historian, and
Sgnor Mauro Macebi, The Italian writer
and rhetorician, are dead.
Foreign Notes.
LONDON, January 1.-The Times, in its
financial column, says: "A telegram has,
we believe, been received from Peru stating
I hat the Chlians arrived within twenty
miles Of Lima on December 3d."
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Expenses of the Government of New
York CITY.

new YORK, January 1.-The Board OF
Estimates and Apporrionment finished their
abors shortly before midnight, and the TO-
tai amount agreed upon for the mainte-
nance OF the various city departments for
1881 was S3l, 354,3? SO, against S29,GG7.'
991 90 appropriated IN 1880. Last night
Mayor Cooper received the designations OF
Park Commissioners Andrew II. Green and
Samuel Cnnover. and appointed in their
stead William NJ. Ollie. and eX-P0lice
Commissioner Mclean. As soon as Tax
Commissioner Lowland bad signed the
budget for 1881 be handed in his resigna-
ton to Mayor Cooper, who appointed In
his place Thomas B. Aslen, formerly Of the
Board OF Assessors.
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How N Man Undertook 10 Prove that
He was Dead.
[soeciaI telegram to the Dispaich.l

[Soecial telegram 10 the Dispafch,I
GREEyvILLE. g.. c. January IA few
days ago Charleston newspaper published
a letter from Jacksonboro', in this State,
bearing the signature OF as. j. Elliott"
giving pathetic account of the finding Of
the dead body OF j. Maxey Timmons, OF
this city. in a field on Christmas morning.
The letter enclosed note purport!ng TO
have been left by the deceased and found
on bis body. Timnons's relatives here,
who are people OF the highest standing,
were much distressed, but inquiries show
that he is alive and well. and wrote the pub
lisbed letter himself. His extraordinary
action is supposed 10 be u frea k Of insanity.
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sY rxLEeRArH TO THE DISPATCH

EXPENSES OF THE NEW YORK CITY GOV
ERNMENT : DEATH OF AN ALABAMA
IST-Ex'sECRETARY THoMP'
SONS TEMPORARY sCUcEssORs-RETURN
or THE MISSING RAILROAD TRAIN TO
FREDERICKSBURG MARINE DISASTERS
UNITED STATES CONTRIBUTING
STEAMER sUNK-pHE GREEK CoMPLTCA.
TION-PARNELL AND THE STATE TAI
ALs-DIsTISGUIsHED FOREIGN WRITERS
DRAD-THE CHIIIANs WITHIN TWENTY
MILES OF LIMA, &C.
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Reassessnent.
Norfolk Virgil ian.l

NOflOk NlTEll lhu'I
Mr.. w. X. Roberts, by whom city rea
estate has been recently reassesst d. has de-
po>ited his handbook IN the clerks Office
in this city. We learn therefrom that The
total value OF city lots amounts 10 S4.36l,'
SOS; of buildings on lots, 50, ,9S3-total
S9,674,55l. The assessment for State pur'
poses for 1881, as shown by the books OF The
Commissioner OF Revenue, amounted tC
SS,95S 952. From these figures it will be
seen that under the new assessment there
Is an increase in values over last year OF
S715,609.
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II has been ascertained that the two
Swedes who last summer ran away with the
Welfleet lMass.) fishing schooner Ida X.
Freeman reached Bergen, in Norway. in
safety. They sold the schooner for 1920,
and The purchasers, who are Danes, intend
using her rs n fishing craft among the He
brides.
A girl baby three months old was found
Friday morning, abandoned by Its mother
10 a berth on board the Boston steamer
Newport, at New York. Search was made
for the mother, but no trace was found o.
her. The child was taken to police head
quarters.
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ZERO AND BELOW.
r.,x About the weather by 'he Old
e., Inhabttans and Ms"y
Osher Folks.

.srs AID HARBogs CROSSING TO NAvi-
r,rIo<.-ALNosr UNPARALLELED SIEVE
",Tv on THE WEATHER IN VIRGINIA
s,r THERMOMETER RANGING FROM TEN
avn rwENTY-FoUR DEGREES BELOW
yrpo- REPORTS FROM ALL SECTIONS OF
,uv STATE, AND FROM MANY STATES
,TyST BY TELEGRAPH.
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Business troubles.

A ST. LOUIS HOUSE GONE INTO LIQUIDATION.
ST.. LOUIS, january l.-rbe commission
house OF Clark Il Breckenridge has gone IN
10 IiduidatiOn. The house has dealt IN bag
ging and bale ties as Specallies. and has had
extensive trade in these articles in Arkansas
and TeXis. No statement OF the affairs OF
the firm has yet been made. but reports put
the liabilities at about 100000; assets I'M
known
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neaih Of a Journalist.

SELMA, ALA, January 1.-Captain r. ii.
English. editor and prop ietor of the Selma
Daily Times, and for many years past agent
Of the Associated Press in this city, died at
his bone, in CarowyIlle, In this county, on
Thursday last, after a lingering illness.
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The Head Of the Navy Department.

will. in accordance with an opinion o! the
Attorney. General. designate each OF the
Cabinet officers 10 turn to act as Secretary
o. the Navy for ten days. AttOrney-Gene.
raj Devens will succeed Secretary Ramsey
as Acting Secretary OF the Navy.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-02
New Steam PtIot-ROnt.

FORTRESS MONROE, January 1.-The new
steam pilot. boat Tue Pilot, built for duty
off tne clpes OF Virginia by the Maryland
Pilot Association, arrived this morning
from Baltimore. and after short stay pro-
ceeded 10 her station, fifteen miles east OF
Cape Henry.
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Fire I'm MaDyunk. Pa.

PHILADELPHIA, January 1.-Callendar'
storCrOom and the storehonse Of Martin IL
w. Ii. NixOn's paper-milIs. at Manyunk,
were DESTROYED by ire about O'Clock this
morning. Total loss between $4,000 and
500, 900.
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Real and Personal Property In Peters
burg.

PETERSBURG, J'nuary 1.-The new assess
ment show $ the total value OF real and per-
sona property in this city 10 be S5.0O2.OOO.
or this amount S659,S00 worth Is exempt
from taxation.
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Ireland aud the Catholic Press,

Rome says: "In order 10 avoid repetition
OF the mi.represeotatio 10 regard 10 the
state Of Ireland IN Catholic newspapers the
Pope has requested all Catholic Journals to
submit their articles on Ireland 10 the Vstl-
can authorities"
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scrIptions. or prescription into which as
tringent drugs entered largely. Nothing
like II has ever been known, and 10 many
II Is unaccountabie.
The Freeze en- south Carolina.
Ispecislio the Charleston Ne~s and Courier.I
COLOMBIA. December 30.--The Atm Of
February, 1892, when the thermometer In
Columbia went down TO degrees above
zero, was regarded by the oldest Inhabitants
as The coolest ever before known here, and
Is referred to In the a,manacs as the cham
pion cold day, but to-day has borne of the
palm, and will probably be recalled du.
ring the coming century as the most
remarkable IN our meteorological annals.
Last night at IL O'Clock the mercury
marked II degrees above zero, and con-
iinued TO fall until daybresk, when II marked
degree above zero. Many early risers bear
record 10 this fact. THIS morning Column
bia was literally frozen up. A bright sun
shining all day failed 10 melt the adamantine
snow-crtlst which covered the roofs OF houses
and parts OF the streets. All the ponds IN
the vicinity OF Columbia are frozen, and "
the cold continues we will have excellent
skating tomorrow. The indications are
that tonight will be colder than last nigh'.
The thermometer is now Is degrees ABOVE
zero, and falling.
The Onicial Weather.
Iwashington Pos,.l
Toe S'gual Office this morning [tbe ISL
issued a summary OF the weather Tor DE-
cember. This shows that the mean daily
temperature was 80 degrees; the prevailing
direction Of the wind being northwest.
The highest temperature was 81 degrees on
the Sta. and the lowest lS degrees below
zero on the 3lst. There were nine clear
davs, eight cloudy days. sixteen on which
rain or snow fell. The following table
shows the comparative temperature for the
past ten years:
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A consistency steamer sunk.

NEW ORLEANS, January / The United
States consistency steamer Baron Rouge
sank near GreenyilIe, Miss, yesterday. She
will he raised.
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LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
Hanlan and Ross Challenge the
World.

LONDON. January 1.-Hanlan and Ross,
oarsmen, have issued challenge TO any
TWO men In the world for double seul-
race for EJ00 or $1,000 side, the race 10
take place IN the early part OF the ensuing
season. They VIII allow fair portion OF
the stakes for expenses IN going TO America
IN row.
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yery.Year,S Day.
HOW 1T WAS OBSERVED IN NORFOLK AND
PORTSMOUTH.

PORTSMOUTH TT.
Especial telegram 10 the Dispatch
NORFOLK, Va, January New Year S
day passed off very quietly in the two cities.
only those places closed by law suspending
operations. Sleighing seemed the principal
pleasure OF those having holiday, ana the
streets were crowded with s,eighs all day.
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SSOLU TION.

DEcEMDaa 81. 1850.
The firm Of 4. ". G. sMY1H;& CD. Is this day
Dissolved nv mutual consent. All persons hoidiDg
claims against said will present them for
settlement aad all is1ebred will pl zee cali aU0 set
lie ut one. Either partner will sigs in liquidation.
AWE sNYTH,
RICHARD II. SMITH.
The undersigned gill continue the FEED BtlsI.
NESS all OF ITS bsances ut the olSssand. No. 0<8
east Cary street. aud asks for csD Duzner or the
patronage bcstoweT uDon the OH coacern. Having
increased facilities, he will always have a LARGE
STOCK, which he will br able 10 sell st boitom
prices. RICHARD II. SMITH.
my friends AID The pubic for The very liberal
patronage bestowed upon the 0la concern. and to
commend Inv former partner to you. feeling as
sured THAT be will b. able TO supply you with every
thing In his line as favorable terms sgy con-
cern IN The city. A. ". G.. SNY1H.
IA l.2t
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That Missing Trails. Again.

Especial telegram 10 the DisAteDJ
FREDERICKSBURG, VA, January IA
train on the narrow-gauge railroad left here
on Tuesday morning last. After proceed
ing about twelve miles through the snow 1t
was called to 4 halt by tue water freezing In
the tender. Another engine was sent in
search OF the train on Wednesday following
through a driving snow-storm. Oyertaking
the train it undertook to relieve IT. and the
effort to DO so exhausted the supply OF water,
and both engines and train were blocked
in the snow, unable to move until to-day,
when both engines and train returned here
at 7 O'Clock z. NJ. The passengers aban-
doned the train Tuesday before it bad pro-
ceedad over a mile, aud returned TO this
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THE STATE BANK or VIZ GINIA. I

NOTICE The Board Of Directors OF The
" MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK OF RICH
MOND have declared out Of I've earnings OF the
bank for The pass six months n DIVIDEND unon
TEE capital stock of 4 THREE AND ONE HALF PER
CENT. free Of all iax-s. PAYABLE To the stock
holders on and afl.r January >. aSl.
de 2S-td D. u. MOTION, Cashier.
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DIVIDENDS.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF RIcHMoND.l
RICHMOND, Va. December 20 1880.
THE DIRECTORS OF THIS BANK
i have THIS DAY DECLARED A DIVIDEND
OF FIVE PER CENT, free OF I'll Iax's. p1yYb:e 10
the stockholders on or after the Gay OF January,
1881. =. a. GLtVER.
ue 81 -tJa6 Cashier.
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IBy Associated Press. J
THE MISSING TRAIN HEARD FROM.

The MINNINU IIsfI' Hr'1fIFI7 T NO VT
FREDERICKSBURG, va, January 1.-The
train OF tue Potomac, Fredericksburg and
Piedmont railroad which left here on We'd
nesdav last returned tonight for sup
plies and fresh hand, being unable to pro-
coed further than Parker's, seventeen miles
west. Several men were froSt-bitten during
Thursday night, when the temperature was
30 below zero.
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DAYvILLE. VA, January 1, 1881.
C0-PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.-The un-
" derssxntd have this day associated themselves
tore her under The irT-Usne Of w. :. PATTON,
SONS Il co for the purpose Of d i.g general
BANKING ana BROK- RAGE BI'SiSESS IN the
ciiyof Danyl 2. Va, and respectfully ak toe pa
tronaee of The public.
Isgnedl W. s. PATTON.
4. Y. STOKES,
w. d. PATTON,
l In l.4t ]. A. pArTON.
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RICHMOND AND DASSU.LE RAILROAD Co-.)
T6xAsCRER's OfRICE.

KICHMoNDN VA. DectmbFr 4, fs5V'
rI,HE BOARD, OF DIRECTORS OF
i WIS COMPANY HAVE THIS DAY DIX
ClAkkD A DIVIDEND OF THEE 1881 DOL
LARS PER SHANE the capital stocs o. the
coa,p1ny. payable sn demapd At the odiee OF the
nQanv on aud as January g. lSel 81 ,be stock
h.lus OF record on the hooks of he COMPANY ibe-
seinh.r 90 1854 w. ETuRNEk.
de 5-2Llwtd fressnrer.
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Low Thermometer.

BOsTON. January LIN the following
towns the thermometer is below zero :
Montpelier, W., - degrees; Woodstock,
VT, PC; Milford, n. H., 26; Newport, n.
H., %; Worthwhile, n. H., 81; CartwoOd.
n. H., and Hancock Junction, \. H., 30 ;
Antrim \ IL IS
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LYnchburg CHILLY.
correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.
DkCENBER 81, 1880

ICorrespOndence OF the Richmond Dispaichl
DECEMBER 81, 1880.
The thermometer marked last night and
this morning a lower degree OF temperature
than has been experienced in this latitude
within the memory OF the Oldest inbabllant.
The lowest reported grade of-the Fahren-
beit thermometer during the night was 70
below zero. and this morning at O'Clock IL
was still 20 below zero, OF course ice has
already formed that will enable our dealers
10 dill their houses with the domestic artl-
Gle; and the James river, even yester-
day, was frozen from shore to shore.
The soda.water and ice-cream dealers re-
joice In this state Of tbingss as II makes
great difference in their simmer pTotis
but there Is said TO be great suffering among
the poor. The sun Is now shining, but
there is very little liquefaction, and The
/" spell" gives symptoms OF continuing Tor
some days TO come.
THE MERCURY STILL FLIRTING WITH ZERO
ICE AND Snow.
LYNCHBURG, January ], 1881.
The weather continues 10 he the absorb
Ing subject OF thought aud talk. The tenn
peraiure, however, has undergone consid-
cradle modification, the mercury having
risen Two or three degrees since Yesterday.
The skies are overcast, however, and the alb
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Two Negroes Frozen TO Death.

ST. LOUIS, January IA special to The
Republican from Bonneville, Mo-, says ::
1.-TWO old negroes, Ida and Henry
Slaughter (mother and SOM, were found
frozen 10 death six miles from this place.
Henry was lying in the road about one hum
dred yards from bis house, and bis mother
sitting at the fireleSs hearth at home. There
was plenty OF wood in the yard, and good
stock OF provisions and clothing in the
house. Henry was sixty and his mother
said to be over one hundred years old, and
hnth Mere nearly helnlpss.V
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Much Suffering OH Account OF the Cold

FRED RICKSBURG, Va, January Much
suffering prevails OH account Of the unu-
suaI and Intense cold, against which many in
the country were unprOylded Cattle have
been lost also by exposure, and game frozen.
Deer have been caught near dwellings in
the country, forced in by the severe cold
and unnf of fnnd
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-01-02

BALTIMORE, January 1.-The steamer ID.
II. Miller, from Boston, arrived TO-DAY. and
reports ice all the way up the bay from
Cove Point, and very heavy ice from Poplar
Island. The ice.boats Mary land and +. G..
Latrobe both went down to day TO keep
open The track for vessels and TO render as
>islance TO any in need. The schooner Eva
j. Smith. hence for Savannah Doth ultimo.
became jammed in the ice, and was tOwed
into AnnapOlis for q safe harbOr.
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rot 40 Cold I'm Roanoke.
Culpeper COOl-TweDty-fOur Degrees
Below Zero.

iCorrespondsr of the Richmond Dlspatch.l
DECEMBER 81, 1880.
A polar wave struck our region Wednes-
day evening last about O'Clock. Thurs
day morning the thermometer marked II
degrees below zero. Yesterday was a
clear and intensely cold day, followed BY
the coolest night we have had since 1857.
This morning the mercury marked "a de-
orees below zero, and at an exposed point
we learn as low as 20 degrees. k.
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Frederick burg-Twenty-twO Degree
Relov Zero!

TFrcUtflCktDUfg SIdT
On Wednesday night an old-tme polar
wave struck this place. and on Thursday
morning the thermometer indicated Is de-
grees below zero. "Dld YOU ever realize
such cold weather." was frequently asked.
This question, however. was answered by
the weather on yesteIdiy FRIDAY morning,
when the thermometer indicated - degrees
below zero-t1e coolest weather experienced
here for many years. The ground at pres.
est is covered with snow to the depth OF
twelve inches.
Colder Than within the Memory OF
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The Oldest Inhabitant Heard From

fCorre DOndence of The Richmond Dspatch.I
SHADwELL, ALBEMARLE COUNTY,,
December 81, 1880.
Thursday night was the coolest ever ex-
perenced at this place. So says the oldest
nhabtant. Al I O'Clock this morning the
thermometer stood at 14o below zero. Ice
eight inches thick on the Rlvanna. Snow
thirteen inches deep and badly drlfted.
j. MASSIE SMITH.
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ICOrlesDOndence OF The RICHMOND UlSpaIch.T
COURTHOUSE. December 81, 1880.
We are having real :. arctic " weather
with ms. rbe thermometer yesterday MORN
inc at sunrise, IN tue open air, stood AT a
below zero; this morning at same hour 50
below. The snow is from eight to len
inches, and not melting at az. The coolest
weather ever experienced in these parts,
even by that venerable old gentleman, " the
oldest InhabItantv
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scriptions or prescription into which as. |
triugent drugs entered largely. Nothing |
like II has ever been known, and 10 many
IL IL ueaccouutabie.
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Drugs. Dyestuffs. Oils, re.
Fareign trm,ts snd CANDY.
0rocerIes. &C.

N0ndV: l2l3'Gl &c. = n.
lemons: hessina. SimS4 80 . 10
H-GngsS: Sour, $3.50; sweet, si.50Gs5.30
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Especial telegram 70 the DIT Datch.J
NORFOLK, Va, January IA hail-s.Orm
prevails tonight.
The schooner Ellis, from New York to-
day, reports losing overheard, on the 29th OF
December. Warren Kimsley, a seaman, a
native OF Cape May, n. j.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1881-12-15
PERSONAL.

counselor Dunn. has been in town
a few days this week.
Con q Brlen, Our tonso-ial artist,
is on flying visit to Denver.
Col. ]. c. Brown was spending the
forepart ofthis week in Gunnison.
; frank Winters has, completed his
contract in Gunnison, Since return
ing home he has purchased and eighth
interest in the Jim Blaine lode for the
sum of 81, 900. .L E T-I--r-
w. P. Wallace, of the firm of Wal
lace & Frazer, has gone to Cincinnati
to ,revel in luxury the balance of the
winter. Friend Wallace may YOU
succeed in showing this country, up
in its true light, for you know it is a
great country
Gen'l Frank Woodard, of Brad
ford, Pa, who has been superintend-
ing the oil well boring here all the
fall, starteA fa homelo on Tuesday to
spend the holidays. 1t is to be hoped
that while he is enjoying the rich
blessings of family and friends in the
old Keystone State, he will not for
get his old friends in Irwin. among
whom were Billy Muncy and the writ
er. Bro. Woodard we look for your
return at an early day. D