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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-10-12

BY W. II. Lyme & Co.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
lll3 Main street.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
j FRAME DWELLING AND LOT ON
PLEASANT STREET, STRECkER'S HILL, By
AuCTION.-ln execution OF certain deed Of
trust 10 j. a. Richardson's trustee, dated the Sth Of
August, 1878. recorded In the clerks Office Of the
Richmond Chancery Court, In ID. u. ll3 A, page
Z, default having been made In the payment OF the
deb; thereby secured AMI being thereto required by
the beneficiary, ! shall sell by auction, on the
premises. on
TUESDAY, OCTOBER IS, 1881,
AZ o'clock II. NJ. that FRAME COTTAGE
TENEMENT, No. 1913, on the sonthslde OF Plea
SAINT street. on streckers Iiii AMI now In The occu-
pancy Of Nr. j. Il. Moore, containing four rooms,
and Kitchen, &C., IN good repair. The lot has =
front or rs feet and depth Of 1875 feed.
TKHMS; Cash rs 20 the sam OF b20b.<n and ex-
penses Of sain: the residue ON liberal terms and TO
~ announced At sale >. IL. ELAN,
&C Executor Of ]. A. Richardson, deceased.
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Commencing SUNDAY, october 10TH schedules
EASTWARD.

kCOnncctlng with all night-tr-,ins from the
South, Southeast. and Southwest by the Richmond
and DanVillc aud Atlantic COast-Iines.
tCOnnecling directly for Baltimore with through
steamers OF the lOTk-RiycF Line.
WESTWARD.
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T.M.R. TALcorr, General Manager. ocI 10
THE RICHMOND AND ALLEGHANY

Il EXPRESS, owned and controlled by the Rich
mOnd and Allegheny Railroad Company. issues
the LOWEST EXPRESS RATES. both MONEY
and FREIGHT, ever offered to the public 10
Lynchburg, Lexington. Buchanan, and all points
on IT, line. and, In connection with the Console
dated Railway Express, to all points on the Nor
folk and Western Railroad and In the South and
SOut west.
Packages will he called for and delivery made by
this Express on and after OCTOBER 18TH. Tel
eplOne Nos. coo and 1875.
For further Information apply 10
Is. :. BARBOUR,
General Express Agent.
All. WILKINSON, Local Agent. &c l2-lw
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pIoHMOND, FREpERICKsDUEG

DICHMOND, FREDERICKSBU re
IL AND POTOMAC RAU.ROAD.-schedlh
commencing SUNDAY, August Is. 1851;
5:l5 A. ~, leaves Byrd-Strcct station IDLY si"l
only at Milford AND fredcrirs ,litis p
s:lO A. NJ, leaves Byrd->tgcet station daily lcA-
ccpt sunday.
4:5O Z. NJ. leaves Byrd-Strcct station daily.
400 T.. NJ. Acconm, datlon for Juuci.on, h''t'
Broad-strcct station daily lcA''F
SUudaysl.
ll.29 A. NJ. arrives 10 Hyr,l-Strrct station dlHl.
2:5s L. NJ, arrives 10 Byrd-strcet station dA.p
makes no local stops. 1919
Obs u. NJ. arrives at Byrd--trcci station n'''
Except Sunssyi.
s:27 A. NJ, AceoinmodatloD. arrives 20 BroaH-
Street station daily Except snne'' %
&. \. TAYLOR
General Ticket AGriIi
- - - ~ au21
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HtM tHtttt y sft'''att = = w '--''' = -
unusTEEs SALE OF FRAME 4.
s1 pwtt xRsH 'ptr g ~ ,.i
St,fsf ~ Z, deed ~ tlusf recorded IN The once ~
ne clerk ef Richmond Chzncefy Court ~ lse s..
Hook iO2 A. page as, dcfault hasIns ncss nsus s y,
asurcd. and AT The request Of the beneficiary, "ih
eclI al auction, upon TIE premises on
wEDxESDAY. OCTOBER ~, 1851,
:. q cse,ect r. A.. the PROPERTY more fully de-
c,ss,c6 IN ne said decd Tile lot frphts or c.atf
trrnf s feet with depth % IL ICES 10 sn al,sy
ten feet wide. The improvements cone,r' =. nv
FRAME HOUSE with about four rVo1ns.
TrNNs: While The deed requires cash. more me-
eosnmOdatlng terms may le Eiseii. .r...,.
CYRt'S isOsSIEuX. Trustee
FRANK u. HII5. x Co, AnctioHccrs. &C
BY Prank d. Hin Coz
Real Estate Auctionecrs,
HOS Main street.
TRUSTEES SALE OF SMALL
/ FRAME DWELLING No. 70lx. NEAk
THE CORNER OF STATE MD fliLIV . n
sTRrft'rs. Al ATtTIUN.--i,y virtue OF decd q
fr1,sl recorded IN Richmond ChanccTy Court, Dcc,l
isook IO2 C. page AZ, default having iccn naoc ~
INC nayincpt ~ certain notes therein occurred. su
nj the request Of the beneficiary We VIII seh At
auction, upon the premises on
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER IL, 1881
AT 5 o'clock +. NJ, the PROPERTY fully described
I'm said decd. The LOT fronts IA feet inchc., On
Inc east Eide Of state street, with depth OF lIO
Zee, 10 an alley 10 feet wide The improvfinen ~
consist OF a nice FRAME HOUSE, With three or
four rooms. -. - a.
commodating terms may be given,
CYRUS B0S,sIEUN-l Trustees.
l. .. TOMhE,
sale by FRANK ID. HILL CO., Anctioncers.
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BY W. Goddin, Auctioneer.


V,RBsTEES SALE OF FARM OF
4 ABOUT TWENTY AND A HALf AGKEs
Of GROVE ROAD. IN HENRlCO CVlnll,n >
Two AND AHALF MILES WEST OF RdCh~
NoND-By yirtuc ~ twD deeds OF trust tyoth
duly recorded la IIcnrlco County Court: me mt
executed nv Major John r Wren and vic 10 w
f;oddin. trustee bearing date 7th septelnge,j
1863 the second o. n. VI. Lee. trustee, dateu l0ui
MAY 1869, We, tise undersigned trustees IN execu-
don Of the said deeds aud at the request q, tne
beneerirrIc In Che ssid deeds, will offer for sle at
public auction ON the preIui ses, on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER &c, 1881,
nj 4 O'Clock 4. VI. that portion Of the lands con
viewed by tie said deeds fronts on The south side
OF IA continuation "a Grove road, extending DacG
10 The north line Of the old Westham turnpike or
Plank road, adjoining Tie farm of Dr. ~ n. da,,
tcraon and others. containing about 2O'a AXIS
NOR or les. on this tract there Is n FRAME
DWELLING and other buildings, somewhat OUT
Of Notwithstanding an orchard. The lana IS on
excellent quality, aud being elevated, commands
fine view ~ the surrounding country. Tue helRu-
borhoOd is an excellent one.
TERMS: Enough In cash TO dcfray costs ana cN-
pcnges of sale aud % pay OF Slls.l7, Win III
iercst from 26,h October. 1868, being balance
due under The frS. deed rs agreed on between the
pariles [: and $3.50, with interest from lSth OF
November, 1860, tie amount due under the second
deed and IA to the residue, on such terms as
10 give such direction. then upon such credit %
die said trustees shall think ~. plat OF me land
Trustee In first deed;
y. VI. LEE.
ocII Trustee In second deed.
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GRAND LODGE on VIRGINIA, a. Y. Ma
GRAND SEcBErARl'S OfftCE.
lila MAIN STREET, RICHMOND, VA.
NOTICE.--The box 10 be placed "A
~ in the cornerstone OF the monument IN
AZ Yorktown has been placed Ia my cits- n *
tOtiy by Hon. JOlfS ". JOHNSTON, chair "
man Of the Congressional Commission, with IN
struction Co have Il sealed nc soon after tie LIST
day of October as Us contents can be listed.
This Is, therefore, 20 give notice that all articles
intended for the box must be In my possession on
or before the LIST OCTOBER. The capacity OF the
box bciug limited u Is necessary the contri button
WILLIAM II. ISAACS,s
Grand Secretary
Us consequence OF my necessary absence from
the city lasf week the time for scaling the above
boN has been extended 70 THURSDAY The lfth OF
October. WILLIAM II. IsAACS.
Oc 4-td Grand secretary.
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j
TnASsPoRTATIoN
ARRANGEMENTS
YORKTOWN CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION,
OCTOBER 18Th TO 21sT,
OVER rue
YoRK-REvER DIVISION or THE RICHMOND
AND DANyILLE RAILROAD
TO WEST POINT,
MAGNIFICENT STEAM FLEET OF TIRE BAL
TIMoRr, CHESAPEAKE AND RICH
MoSD STEAMBOAT COMPANY, /.
especially arranged for this occasion, comprising
the steamers
CITY or RICHMOND,
with capscty for 1000 passengers;
THE THOMAS CLYDE,
with capacity for 1900 passengers;
TIE HAVANA,
with capacity for 1000 passengers;
1lit IOl iSf.
with capacity for 1909 passengers;
one of which steamers will leave West Point upon
the arrival Of the Richmond trains. and Rand their
passengers I'm TWO HOURS TINE Immediately
NJ Yorktown. enabling all passengers on trains ar
riyiug from the South, as well as from Richmond,
to breakfast board and refresh themselves thor
ou2hly while I'm transit.
The return trips from Yorktown are arranged In
"A manner TO secure absolute railroad connections
To destination over the entire Richmond and Dam
willie aud Atlantic COast-Llnc systems, and TO Ell
able all Richmond visitors or citizens % return TO
that city at comfortable hours ut night
The capacity Of The steamers employed, the ire
duency II ril-1nd-watcr service performed, TIE
short distance involved, enable assurance OF
prompt and satisfactory transportation for I'M
fimiled numbers Of visitors.
ON THURSDAY. October 18th, the following
schedules viii he run IN addition u the regular
$50 \. VI. service from Yorktown west and 3:40
l.. 81. from Richmond caSt-yiz.:
From RichmOnd-7:45 A. NJ, $50 Il. d.
From YOrktOwn-5 l.. NJ.
on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, October l4th
and 18th:
M.
from Yorktown-5 +. H., G Pm.
Commencing SUNDAY, October 10th, schedules
vi bp "a follows.
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HOTELS,
HOTELS.
4 MEXICAN HOTEL,
MAIN AND TWELFTH STREETS,
RICHMOND, VA.
BOARD, So AND $3.50 PER DAY.
ACCOMMODATIONS FOR 500 GUESTS.
THOROUGHLY RENOVATED AND
REFITTED.
THE ONLY PAssENGER-EI.EyATo IN THE
gITl-ELEiTRIC HELLS IN
EACH ROOM.

This HOTEL has the great advantage or bclag
located on MAIN STREET, IN TIE VERY BEST
PORTION OF TiIE CITY, and In close roxifniiy
70 ali the following places: Tobacco Exchange,
Com and Flesr Exchange post-0filee, customs
hsuse, Capitol, and al the principal business
house,. both wholesale and retail, OF every class.
Omnibus to and from all depots and boat-land-
ings. j.. 8. DODSoN, Proprietor.
&c 6-d,sw&w1m
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sATTRDAY, OcronrR 2e, 1881,

NNII I-NIsllN trNlIt' 'II'I 1l'1'-'''7'lT-''
No north Tenth street.
A TCTION SALE OF FLOODED CAT
N TLE--At the request of DIR. j; &; Beatue'
who finds himself orcrstocked, VIC VIII sen Dy auc-
ton, on -
MONDAY, OCTOBER 17TH,
at 10 O'Clock a. NJ, At his home, on Grove road
near the western limits of the city Of Richmond
25 head Of THOROUGHBRED and GRADE AL
DEREEY aud DURHA AN COWS ana
IIEiFhBS-
This IS ? rare opportunity for parties To buy
blOoded cattle Dr. Beatilc has spent large sums of
money breeding blOoded cattle and parties attend
iny this sac may expect 10 get superior cattle AZ
low price,
Il. b. CIIAFFIN & CO..
oc LIFT AuctionCcrs.
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nor NEW YORK.-The Old >1fEA
IL Dominion Steamship Company =&szaksssss 80
steamers viii sail as follows: Steamer Old DO
MINION, Captain WALKER, EVERY TUESDAY
at O'Clock L. NJ: steamer WYANOkE, Captain
COuCH, EVERY FRIDAY at i o'clock 7. NJ
steamer MANHATTAN, Captain KELLY, EVERY
SUNDAY at O'Clock 4. VI.
Freight received up 10 l2 o'clock NJ. for the
Tuesday and Fridays steamer, and to O'Clock
saturday evening for Sunday ship.
Through bills 90 lading signed and goods for
warded with dispatch 70 all points north, south,
east, and west; also, To foreign ports
Passenger accommodations unsurpassed
After-cabin fare 70 New York, $40; round
trip, SIS; Storage, SO and 81.
For freight or passage, apply To
g.. W. ALLEN & CO.. Agents.
nv Cts COmpany'5 Wharf. Rockets.
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by j. Thompson Brown,
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
lib Main street.
WITHOUT RESERVE.
CORNER PROPERTY ON ST. PETERS AND
BAKER STREETS, WITH TWO BRICK
TENEMENTS THEREON.

BY owners request l will sell at public auction
on
FRIDAY, OCTOBER l4TH,
al 5 O'Clock i. W., the above PROPERTY. 'front.'
ing on Baker street 80 feet, more or less. with q
depth alnng 81. Peters street Of 81 feet more or
lcss, with TWO OLD BRICK TENEMENTS
thereon.
TERMS: One third cash; balance In six and
twelve months, interest added, and secured by a
trust-dccd. j. THOMPSON BROWN
oc q kuctlonccr.
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ItlFt
RichmOudl 3:4J II. ". 1880 A. NJ fo.0Q y N
Arrive at ~
West PM. $50 r. ". 21O p. ST. l.l5Av
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EOR RENT, THE STORE No. 1872 O.
II east franklin street, with stable attached-M.1
an excellen; stand 10 secure good country trade
Apply to II. SELDOM TAYLOR.
Real Estate Agent aud AuctiOnecr,
oc list corner Eleventh and Bank streets.
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PASSENGERS GOING NORTH by THIS
LINE HAVE SEVERAL HOURS
At OLD POINT FOR 4
SALTWATER bath.

FREIGHT.
Freight received daily for Norfolk, Portsmouth,
Smithiield, aud Hampton; Washington, -. G..
Newberne, Washington. and TarborO, y. G., and
all points in Eastern North Carolina; also for
Eastern shore OF Virginia, Old Point, aud all rcgu
lar landings on James river at LOWEST RATES,
and through bills issued. J.. B. TATUM,
Oc q superintendent.
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ENOR RENT, NICE FARM, comfort
x able Improvements, 7.Ieyai3 "a full bcIring
OF six acres, on James river, in Chesterfield, al
WARWICK. For particulars apply t0 my attorney.
Mr.. JOHN L. TAYLOR, No. ills Main street, or
address JULIUS BAKER,
oc 0-cOd3tS West Newton, Pa.
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DICHMOND AND ALLEGHANl
III RAILROAD.
TRAINS TO AND FROM RICHMOND AND
WILLIAMSON.
iFreiYht and
Mail. Passenger ~cIdHi
cx. sunday. ox. sunday. ENcur>r

Twenty minutes at iiowarlsyic for supper aud
breakfast. 80
Daily line Of PACKETS between Miiicr's Land
ing and Lexington. la connection with trains East
aud West.
Close connection made AZ RlchmOHd 70 all p.lu''
north and south rid Richmond, FREDERICK sbrI-
and Potomac, Richmond gud Dany.llc aHd li'ch-
mOnd and Petersburg railroads, ard AZ Lynchluft
with Norfolk and Western and virginia hioaui
railroads. and at Nilliamsn's with ChC9is1hc
and Ohio railroad for al points cast and west
For other information apply AZ Nos. llt3 VI
liO7 Bank street. u. :. BARBOlR,
General Freight and Ticket Ag,nt
DECAIIE ANIEL.L.. l.amrrnl MlnAgrr. :, y
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ON FRIDAY and SATURDAY, October l4th
from Richmond--6:3O A. b., 745 A. NJ, $50
l.. 81.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-04-06
mo-. 81.
Mushroom Literary Journals.

New York Letter to Courer-Journal
The extraordinary number of new
births IN the form ofliierary papers
IN this city is u matter that no one
can comprehend. Every week | get
a circular which is pleased to call
my attention TO another hantling of
! prodlglons promise--an Absolutely
new thing, To be edited by man
Just born at the age OF twenty one,
armed and equipped with the only
! practical brains of the century.
with it comes the first number of
the new paper, which has n special
mission 70 set art of all kinds on lis
legs, or possibly on skates. And
the manner IN which the new man
lays down his propositions is stag
gerinc. He has discovered that two
ana two make four. and is bound to
let the world know Il. He arrived,
sp'lnging from the brain of Jove.
with more paint, mhSical notes, clio.
cutiOn; with more sciru &c; with more
historical lore and with more Judge
meni of oilr hor'c power than ever
before appeared since light first
struck the earth. Sometimes the
new man gives himself up to art
criticisms. AMI gives himself away
with his first sentence. Sometimes
his mind is,troublrd ahont music, in
which case he can never discover
anybody who knows how to sing.
II he gives his sonl The drama the
public becomes iuhil1nt, knowing
that its Ignorance is To I've cnlight.
cned. What the first step toward
organizing one Of these literary
journals is, have no idea. IL is
impossible to conceive the process
of initiation. but one of the earliest
steps is To call at every theatre aud
ask for an advertisement. which is
a natural and very judirions act, for
If all the places amusement in the
city were To say yes 10 the applica.
ton, the expenses of tho journal
would he fully provided for. Every.
thing else would be clear profit.
Now, these papers, which at the first
glance would seem destined 10 tie
brief life of the butterfly, grow and
prosper. There. is So much adver.
tiSing cleaning in tho broad field of
ant that steady going old religious
weeklies have taken to the printed
circular business, and have begun
to call on the artists for crumbs.
The last call was from the Indipend.
cnt. which is going to do up the ar.
lists in weekly column. In pro.
cess of time it will no doubt get to
the theatres.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-04-06

How Bill Benson Caught a Coyote
BI, k'SAW.

y. q. Times
The coyote is one OF the early set
tiers eff Texas. bat unlike the rest
of the old veterans, he positively
dlSdaluS To ask for pension or to
attend any of the re unions cclebrat.
ing the glorious victory of San
Jacinto, although he was there
when the bloody conflict was rag
ing aud saw il all The coyote was
not built Tor beauty, but his long,
lank form, rolling eyes, and careful
tread proclaim ham what he actual
~ lS-the thief of the prairics. All
that he cares for in this world is
solitude and tat calf, and he men.
tally resolves that his bones shall
iertilizc the wild prairie blossom
before he will live To see that tide
of Immigration sweep over his
broad demain. The coyote is also
noted for a very peculiar scent
which be carries around in his
clothes. 1t is patent righted, and
no one can counterfeit it. He NAV
Disguise his voice and try 20 palm
himself of on you as u humning
bird, but his smell will betray him
every time. II "a person could see
him under a sage bush 1T the mid,
die of August and mark the look
OF pain he wears on his countenance
he wonld be the recipient of a great
deal of sympathy, but. unfortunate.
ly, he never allows a person to get
close enough for that. When any
one attempts 10 scrapc an acquain-
tance with him he always retires-
generally at the rate OF thirty. five
miles an hour-bnt not until he is
pursued does he show his racing
qualities to an advantage. He looks
back over first one shoulder and
then the other, and if he finds that
bis pursuers are gaining on him he
straightens his tail, stretches his
lank form about five feet longer,
and the next instant he is bunting
up relatives somewhere in Oregon.
There is merely a blue streak, a
hum, and he is gone, too fast even
for the telegraph to learn what
course he has taken.
One spring evening as a crowd
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-04-06
Not an Unusual Case.

Take an average American girl.
who has learned how tn keep house
from her mother. Put her and her
little family into a small house with
neither closets nor bureaus. Let
the plowed ground come up all
around the doors and remain with.
out seeding or soddinC With grass
for years. Let there be no water
within many rods of the house, and
perhaps make it necessary to have
all that she uses brought by a small
boy in two or three quart pals, and
often hard water at that. Let there
be always babe less than three
years old in the family. Make it
necessary for her to aid in the finan-
cial support of the family by sew
ing, teaching or other labor, trying
to do all of her homework at the
same time, and if her health fails
will you say that it is all because
she was not properly instructed
how to do the work of three women
with only one pair of hands!
] wanted to say this because ]
think that one of the things that
break down some overworked wo-
men | have seen good many of
them IL because they feel that their
husbands think that they ought to
cook everything as nice as it can
be found at first class restaurants
and hotels, for instance, make juicy
porter. house broiled steak when on.
Iy tough round .steak is provided,
and their stoves have no suitable
broiling place; make delicious soup
with no sweet herbs for seasoning
and with no suitable soup-kettle.
1t is good thing to speak out
plainly. There certainly is some
thing wrong somewhere, and il We
will all be frank and charitable, We
may fnd a cure, or at least some
way to mend these important mat
ters.-Cor. american Agrictltarist.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-04-06
Color at the Inauguration BAH.

There have been many graphic
public sketches of the Inauguration
ball, but in none of them have | no.
Z tfccd anything except general re-
terence to the presence of colOred
people. There we're in all fifteen
colored persons there, among them
being OK. Senator Bruce, ex Cover.
nor and wOund.be Senator Pinch.
back, Robert Elliot, once member
of the House from South Carolina,
Robert Harlan, of Cincinnati, who
follows running racing meetings for
a living, and is known 10 all horse.
men, and three or four other colored
men who are less known, employees
OF the government in this city.
Each was accompanied by his lady
friends. AS it appeared to them that
they were not being treated as we'll
as they should be, they formed a lit.
tie party of their own and made up
a set for the first dance, q lanciers,
abont twenty feet from where the
Presidents set would have danced
had Mr.. Garfield consented to take
part. There they remained all the
evening. taking part in every
square dance that was on the pro.
gramme. Some OF the younger of
the party-all of whom were mulat-
toes except Elliott, and his wife and
one little black barber named Els.
worth, who works in one of the no.
tells here-essayed to dance the rae,
quet, but somehow they did not
seem to "grab the notion and
could not make success of it.
Pinchback busted himself by escort
ing his wife around. She is nearly
white, and, like Mrs. Bruce, is a re-
markably tine.looking woman. Both
are we'll educated and have an in
tense weakness for diamonds, as
does Pinck back. who wore 5000
"spark" in his shirt front.