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Ex-senator COnkIipg,s Messages.

Ex-senator COnkIiDg's Messages.
HE SUGGESTS THE NECESSITY OF SEVERE
PENALTY AND EXPRESSES HIS SYMPATHY.
The following letter was sent by ex-senator
Conkling to Attorney General Macveagh:
"FF1H AVENUE HOTEL, NEW YORK. July s.
which all decent men alike shudder at the at
tempt to murder the President / have given
thought to matter which your attention may
or may not have turned. Our criminal code
treats pIemeditated homicide In all cases alike,
irrespective OF the victim. Murder being visited
by the greatest penalty, perhaps no distinc-
ton between one case and another could be
person slain. But In case OF attempt to murder
broad distinctions can be made between assaiI-
Ing The life OF an individual and an at
whole people. The shocking occurrence
of Saturday l think demands that the
definition and punishment OF assaults
aimed at high executive officers, whether
thoroughly rigorous. The man who attempts
the life OF the President. If morally responsible
commits an of1ense which the nation ought to
guard against and punish by the eXertion Of
all the power civilized nations may employ.
l suggest this as deserving consideration. My
profound sympath1es are with the President
Of reports Keeps hope and fear striving with
each other. with nothing stable except faith
ard trust that the " orst IS over and passed.
wish you would express to the President my
4eegeet oy MPotuS III tHS uoUI, WulCu oHouIu
hush all d1scords and enlist all prayers for his
safe delfveraDce. Please also gi We TO Mrs. Gar
field my most respectful coincidence. Trusting
that all will be We'll, cordially yours.
ROSCOE CoNKLIEG."
To this letter Mr.. MacVeagh replied on the
7th inst, saying: Thanks for your letter OF 5th,
which has just reached me. Its suggestion will
be carefully considered, and its kind messages
of sympathy will be conveyed to the President
and Mrs Garfield at the earliest opportunity"
A TRLEGRAM TO THE VICE PRESIDENT.
Elk Senator Conkling also sent dispatch
to Vice President Arthur yesterday, saying:
"Please say to Mrs. Garfield for me that today
reports are most welcome, and rejoice me for the
happiness they give to her."
To this dispatch Postmaster James replied as
gram In my hands for delivery to Mrs. Garfield.
have complied with his request and Mrs. Gar
field desires me to return her thanks for your
kindly sympathy"
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CLsAR.nIAp1D. FAR-sEIING young men and
hours OF vacation at the Spencerian Business
College, receiving training In penmanship, cal
culauons, bookkeeping and business prac
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RUN OVER BY A BUTCHER WAGoN.-About
$40 o'clock this morning a butcher wagon,
driven by White boy named Charles Westy.
mlre, ran over baby carriage containing q
child, Is months old, OF L. w. Hobesan. The
child was taken home and Drs. Adams and
MOSS called In. They declined to give the extent
and the case was nolle prosecuted In the Police
Court.
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BIcKsLER SENTENCED TO EIGHT YEARS IN
AUBURN PENITsNTIARY.-To-day,i in the Cr1mi-
nal Court, Judge Cox, Thomas j. Bicksler, the
photographer, convicted OF having had In pos
session counterfeit money, was called up for
sentence. His counsel Withdrew the motion
1Or new trial and stated they would take the
was then sentenced to eight years In the Au-
burn penitentiary.
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J. b. WHITE 4 BROs.,


PORTLAND O1MUNT.
ROMAN OENENTs KEENES OHlENT.
Work.: HWanscombe. Bngiand. The<-
rela Of Portland Oernent for streug
the foundation Of the Washington m0nu-
mont were awarded 70 n over Ill coxupetitox3 ouS
Oemsnt being The strongest and befk-
HOWA1O EL1M1HG. sole s9sift o. g.. - LIB
eRfy Bt.s Now York. u. 8I60OE aren't Tor DE-
tri0t o6 Oolqmha. BiecQeh l0th-st wharf, and has
carR0 At the ooUant otoEoHs hi V1E0h0u0ea q
4leusJ W&N. Hnafvs jee-Sn
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BRICKLAYKRs' LADDERS Thomas Bowling
Will sell tomorrow at his auction rooms fine
lot OF ladders.
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q, do: second series. AZ; do. past due coupons.
ii 5 july ISfa SSs oG ne
s. az m ds ySsi ;S O. g. family: .asT
Ia. q; do; family. 6 75a7 90; d. Bio brands.
steady and active western inactive eosne e.sy
ss Hsa Tsd tsr 80 a .pS g III
asked 6esober, iaas Corn, s s5aheea about
s yeoS% usss spe sh
July; S4.a54.e: a .1 607aa35S; september.
S1s n,a sieaer sssaigS Oats du and "e1
romins.ly Scas5 Hay DIN and lawer-prime to
choice PsnnsylTsnls and Maryland. IS dOais. 90.
new BnIt meats-loose shoulders and clear NIB
s aa rs as R a IL Ham,. 81.
l24., Lard-renned. l24. Butter frm-western
E5s e sus u
95 xn e , sm s sO
nour; us. Per ton. Is, 81 per barrel; gran. 4Aa
Bushes corn S9ah rye a b1sSe
Shipments wheat 50. 70J bu.hels, corn. ~, sic
bushels Sales wheat ass, 05l bushels; corn,
NEW YORK. July s-Flour quie. and uu-
changed. Wheat Aah better. Corn a sh,ds
eae.er.
EEW YORK MARKETS THIS AFTERNOON.
The following quotations were current In New
York to-day ut 2:30 p. m. as reported by q. n.
Dodse. Of 500 18th street. by special WIRE
Western Union. 92x; do. new stock. -; New
York Central, l45k; Lake Shore. PAX; Michigan
4s*; do. preferred. s7H; do: seconds 1887;
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western, 123H; New
Jersey Central. l00x: Delaware and Hudson. ITO;
@: st. Paul i2sSs; do. Preferred, ~ W.; WABASH
and Pacific. 5s4: do. preferred. "a; Union
sss FPS NJ sas Fl s?4 eas ma
Iron Mountain. -: Ohio and Mississippi, AN
do. preferred. =; Pacific Mail. 81; Q; o. and
l.: g. 2S4 Norshsrn Pacific CON- 43h; 90.
preferred. -: do nrst preferred, =: Central
Pacific, s9s4 Rock Island. 142A; Chesapeake and
Ohio. 2sh; Louisville and Nashville. 1OiA; Nash
lie and Chattanooga, eS1a; Ontario and Western,
81; Manhattan Elevated. Is: Illinois Central.
1NA; Canada Southern, 66A: District o:
Columbia 3. 65 bonds, -; Chicsso, Burlington and
Quincy, Is5; Denver and Rio 6rande. l034
81. Paul and Omaha. fl; do. preferred. =; @.
g: @. and =; Erie and Western, 81 Chicago.
St Louis and New Orleans, -; Col. Coal, GAY
9hio Central St5s;, Texas Pacific. 661s; Texas
Closing Government gonds-6's extended. 1o24
a'O23i: COUPONS, =: So extended lo21Sal02a q
coupons, =: Az, 1l4zsal14zs, courons. II<ha
ana; As. 1I6Aa1l6zs: coupons l16xsII6z
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Out.of.Door xports.
TIE BARGE RACE IN. MnRRow KrKNIN6

THE BARGE RACE TOMORROW EVENING.
The barge race between the Analostans and
Cclum0ias will take place tomorrow evening
at 7:So, and not this evening, as heretofore
enormously stated. The race Will be about a
mile and Will prove very interesting. It will
decide whether it is the boat or the crew that
beats In the race between eight and ten-oared
barges. All who want TO see good race should
pe on hand Tomorrow evening.
THE WINNERS AT MONMOUTH PARK
yesterday were as follows: First race, one and
aquarter miles, Checkmate, owned by Williams,
time, 2:104. Second race, two. year-olds, five
furloDgs, Onondaga, owned by Dwyer Bros;
time. 1:e2H. Third race, for three-year old
nll1es, one and aquarter miles, Thora. owned
by Reed; time, 2:14L. Fourth race, one and
three quarter miles, One Dime, owned by Je.
rome: time, 2:05K. Fifth race, one mile, YAM
pfre, owned by P. L0rillard; time, 1850. SIKH
race, three quarters of mile, Sioux, owned by
Babcock; time, 1:1I1. Seventh race. one and
a.quarter miles, HindoO, owned by Dwyer Bros.
Eighth race, handicap hurdle, one and a-half
miles, Bertha, owned by Shrewsbury stables;
time, 2:52s4.
AT CHESTER PARK,
Cincinnati, yesterday, the first race, three
quarters Of MILE was won by Lille Dale In
lis. Belle of Nelson won the second race, one
and a-half miles, In 2:44, and Guy the one and
three quarter mile race In 2:l42i.
BASE BALL YESTERDAY.
At Philadelphia, AtlanticS II, Athletics, 5; at
Cleveland, Providence g. Cleveland 2; at Chi
cag0. Ch1Cagos 5, BostOns 4; at Detroit, Detroits
I, Woreesters 8; at New York, Metropolttans 5,
AlbaDys i.
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= Jon Gre vi, @ languid. use 1rsaur M
~. u your mesh - dxbby and your oonpleXloa
5 n1oH 9ss Tr,.sf.s Btters e you nve 81 M
V1xn 0e cexe q children, NE EfaxierAB DatSoR1. II
Ec3 hays ksRt lasA hoo. ana Ayed eontEasy @ TIE
Nd soninE up t.ke Ef.xief's Roea Ritten. Il
tine use Tfsdsfi natkSs. m Ma - SSoo nSU Z
n9raca s1d yo9 have gloomy fors6odingS a.
1t1oet ~ 0ateot0. II your hands fxomhl0 o0d youY
o. have grown aim. 1faxior1 ROo6 6ft1Sr1 yin
neke you tel Zoong again. Sod by n 6ruagi1iS
& &C. 3. 20 scIS Fss sss - kRk1
w.. b EMTWlm& Dfuggigt. corner RoSSss
~ ana a9th street. Waahlngtons D:O:a Hetal
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CITY ITEMS.

CITY ITEMS.
Straw Hats at Cost.
Large stock OF Mems, Boys and Children's
Straw Hats at cost, TO CT Sc them out. at
Lewis, 900 9TH street. bet. and X northwest.
Summer Underwear.
GentIeRen's India Gauze Vests Is, SO. T5c:
Best White Twilled Cottons Drawers, so, 75c.;
at Lewis, 920 eth ST.. bet. and 4, NV. 9
Ladies Reliable Travelling Trunks,
A large Stock, New Styles, Low Prices;
at Lewis, 900 9TH St, bet. and X. NV.
COunterfeits! CautiOn!!
Several limitations and counterfeits OF the
RUMFoRD YEAST POWDERS
have been offered for sale by irresponsible par
ties.
Some are called "RUMFoRD," one is famed
"BUMFoRD," another "HUMFoRD," and so on.
AL have the general appearance Of the genuine
Rumford.
Whoever .epares or sells any limitations or
OOuAtCttCato VI tuC a0iuiOEo 10oSl xUWuSE IudI
are calculated to deceive the casual observer,
infringes our copyrights, and render themselves
liable to heavy fines and Imprisonment We
shall proceed against all infr;ngers to the full
extent of the Law.
The sales OF Rumfcrd Yeast Powder have
steadily and largely Increased, In spite of the
almost superhuman efforts Of q number OF
competitors, accompanied by nlisstatements
and misleading advertisements. Our sales are
now more than ever BEFORE and this result has
been accomplished without extensive adyertis-
ing. but by keeping the qualify OF the goods
higher than any Others, and selling at reason
able prices
We shall do all IN our power to prevent i'm
| position upon our customers. and shall con-
| t1nue to warrant the Rumford Yeast Powder to
| be az Observation-Disclosures, nutritious and OF
| standard strength.
Him IN. D. ARNOLD. Treas.
| Brain and Nerve.
Well3 Health Remover, greatest remedy on
| earth for impotence, ieanneSs, sexual debility,
| &c. 81, at Druggists $50 Pa ave.
"AlderAey Dairy WaeeAs.n
| ing. and delivered In hlbe 'Ward" prints, 35c
| per Id. Also, cottage cheese, buttermilk and
sweet milk &c. per at, Cream. 10c pint
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SOLID GOLD BANGLE RINGS from 50 to 81. r.
Harris q Co., 432 18th street.-AdU.
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no. FOR THE CAPEs,
FORTRESS MONROE AND NORFOLK.
AyIEw OF THE OCEAN.
The steamer GEORGE LEARY VIII leave from,
eth street wharf SATURDAY, Jolly -
S 9TH at ?, M ,,d re,mrnins strives Il
m Esputa, IT,, aud Prospects, Brass Band viii
accompany the Excursion.
Tickets round trip, 50 50. jy7-2t
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PICNICS. EXCURSIONS. kc
MUsIcAL MOONLIGHT EXCURSION.
COMPLIMENTARY TO COL. a. N. ROGER,

Stesmer MARY WASHINGTON win leave At 8 40
and return at IL so pm. ~6-
Many q our most Ioi MA, ms
ers. hecitsnonisfs and hus'ciAns,
who spyrecsstt he k,nsnees ard generosity of Mr.
Rogers "a aidins al ente-tsinmt nts Of chsritsble
nature. IS well IS his splendid sins in have deter
mine % give him 3 ne entertainment on this &C.
casio
Tic ~. ,sdmittirs Lady and Gentleman. so cts.
Stnfie Tickets 80 ces. iys-St
nAILY EXCURSIONS -
Ok sTEAMEs skRowsMIrH;
10 L8wEk okPhf hStNI TAN APP Sa4AHakIs
OF JULY AND AUGUST,
an. avery NoNIHY,' TUESDAY. .:@sS'
TTEEpp ss ma s eB stISp spS s q
am, and return about $50 p. M, eivins excur-
sioni,ts over four hours at Lower Cedar Point.
TIE alter at the two places aoounds equally in
fsh. crabs and oysters. and equally salt foP hath
ing. Fare for the round trip dorins the week, Sc
on sunday. 81, good for dsy Of issue
Those hins meals on Tire host win he supplied
ct SO cents each. Special arrangements made with
schools and societies. y7Sg
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OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIaNAL OYYTCKB,
WAsHneroN, ID. c.. July s. 1881. $50 g. m. !
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OWING TO THE PRESIDENTS ILLNESS,
the Picnic that wss to take place ct Van Ness Park
on the An Of July. under the auspices OF the
WASHINGTON CADETS.
Has been POSTPONED TO the 18th July. iya-1 0ts
NEW ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE STEAMER
MARY WASHINGTON.

EPRtNGS.-The Steamer NARY sN-N
TTasa,saTcS 20 o VII male ,EIcursion
SUNDAY. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRI
DAY, leaving 7th street Wharf e 90 an. Sum
days ~ 81 a. IA, returning ct D M. Fare round
trr rs cents. For MOUNT VERNON SPRINGS
every SATURDAY. Steamer leaves wharf ct 90.
Vii be chartered ct reasonable rates. 3. D. RAN
DALI. Manager.
The steamer Mary wasbirs ton win Also make
Excursions every SATURDAY. leaving her wharf
at 6 80 pm. returning at IL sop m. Music and
dancing down and back on Ill trips except Sun
days. Tickets, IS cents. MT
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Editor Inaeroceaa. Chicago, H.. :

Editor inssToceaa, Chicago, H.;
Feeling tia, the Information conveyed
VIII be Of nsaterlal benefit to nany Of youl
readers. rsad you TIE following: One OF
our oldest citizens, Captain e. W. Boyn
ton. the Government lighthouse keeper al
this point, IL probably one OF the oldest
Seamen In Ameriea. hsxing sailed twenty.
sis years on oar lakes, and tweQty years
on salt water. After this forty-siS years
service bis eyeright failed him, atd for a
ong time he kept the light ut Chicago,
uuti' tDe Government built the Gross Point
Llgt here, when he was transferred.
Tnile seated in my store this morning the
Captain volunteered the following written
statement:
"TaIs Is 10 certify that / have been 81.
nicted with rheumatism for twenty 40,
years, both In my side and limbs. l am
happy to say that after using les. than two
bottles OF The st. Jacobs OIL am entirely
rec ffom pain. though still Iimping some-
what when waking, from long force ot
habi. q. W. BOYNTON."
Referring 10 the foregoing facts, might
allnde 10 numerous similar eases that have
come 10 my notice, "Sat word 10 the wise
j. sufficient" JOHN GDfBEI.
Pharmacist, Evanston. III.
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AUCTION sALEs--This Day.
by Jas. Macdougsll. Auoiioneer'
No IN Cov,ruor street.


EXCELLENT CHAMBER, d =
Ia EOON. AND KITC HEN FUkNlTURt.u Nh
PATS, PIER. MIRROR. SEWiNG,MAchist'
lRON SAFE. COUNTER, SHELNlN1' %'"
&C..AT AUCTION.-On
FRIDAY THE 11IH INSTANT,
Mt IOI O'Clock, VIII sell without reserve. at No.
I6 east Broad street. very valuable and superior
LOT o. aboye-named goods. embracing IN lati ,,,
EXCELLENT WALNUT MARBLt@IOl
CHAMBER SUIT tcompltte)' win WARD
ROBk to mach: - lam I'll,
| OAK MARBLE-TOP CHAMBER SUIT, Win
walnur trimmings; ,o,, r,,,,
MASSIVE PEDESTAL WALNUT EXTENSION
TABLE, wi II WALNUT CHAIRS 10 match
max ng n lovely dining-ToOm SUI; ~ go,
ELEGANT HALL MARBLE-TOP STAND, WIN
ARM CHAIRS TO mach; ..,,,, ammo,
FRENCH.pLATE GILfFRAME PIER-Nlhh'h
with marble base: -
ROCKERS.
FINE BRUSSELS CARPETs and RUGS.
HAIR aud sHCCk MATTRESSES.
LOUNGES ORNAMENTS CLOCKS. .,.
MOST EXCELLENT COLI MBIA RANGt'
nearv new and q mpie;e with hXtureS ,,,,.,.
/ WHEELER X WILSON SENlNG-MA' hlNt'
I'm perfect order; - mn ,,
SLVER.PL ATED WARE, WINE-CA>TOR,O OIL
CLOTH. MATING. &c.
ALSO.
MLLER'S COMBGNAIION-LoC PATENT
IRON SAFE, nearly new, AMI OF most eAceieht
All "f The STORE SHELVING. COUNTERS,
STOVES. aud FIXTURE of every knd IT,.
70 which the attention OF hOu-ekeepers generally
and others Is respectfully called
JAS. MACDOUGALL, Auctioneer.
T.. II COOK. Salesman. l'9
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AUCTsON SALES.--FUTURE Bays.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALU-
u nJF REAI, ESTATE AND PERSONAL PRO-
PETTY IN THE COUNTY uf LUNtNBuRU;-
In execution OF decree Of The United states DIS
trict Court fer the Eastern District OF Nlrghia :
rendered on the 9th day OF Octoh 7. lssV' w tn'
ease III l.. A. Forbes, assignee. rs marina n. ,np,
The uuder-ig ned, 9s commissioner ana ftCt!cI
ther rein APPOINTED. will sell at public AUCTION NJ tIe
front door Of The courthouse ~ Lunebpure c""nS'
on - 80. ,,.rc,, 100,
tb,t nelrg County Court dav at II O'Clock NJ. the
REAL rSTA1 r. when Is by said decree directed
10 be sold consisting Of ga acres and ~ lots IN
zoe nd the reytrsiou In 232 acres. that Deing he
portion cut on 10 The said Martha n WIN rs her
dover. II,
A Mat Of the land can bc seen the day OF sale
This land l. that winch y. 4. Wiun, dtc'aseu'
RI sidpd al the time of his DEATH and j. situate IN
the FORK of south and Middle Nehrriin rivers and
Il one Of the finest estates IN lhccounlN.
immediately after the said ,ale VIII sell various
articles of Personal PROPERTY directed 10y
said GecTet 10 DE sold.
TERMS OF SALE: The purchaser of toe real cs-
tate Will he required to pay cash enough 10 pay
cost, of SUIT ana expense ot SALE ana Tor the resi-
due Of the purchase -mOucy viii be- required 10 exc,
cute TWO bond. Of equal amounts, paNible one dhu
TWO wears after date. respectively. win interest
added from day OF sale, and approved personal Sc
curity and in the body OF the said bonds ne nome.
stpnu eXcmptfOn allowed by the Constitution ana
LAWS of Virginia mus; be waived. But u the pur'
chaser elect 20 nay one ihrd of the pntchsse-noney
In cash. no personal ,ecurity viii be required hut
The little viii be retained In either case li met
direct, f. to be- conveyed 10 The purchaser.
The personal prOpert y-+tl be- sold eXcu.iNtiY lor
an. l. d. bELt'
CUmmlssiOn AMI Receiver.
fc1I1S-15gmhi
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Rcnih Of a RibIiOmnniac.
SURROUNDED by BOOKS AND HOLDING ONE,
DIES IN HIS CHAIR.

SURROUNDED by BOOKS AND HOLDING ONE, He
DIES IN HIS CHAIR.
lie Grand FalrmaD, an eccentric hache-
lOr and bibliOmaniac, was found dead We'd
nesday in his room at No. 50 east Ninth
street, New York. lie was cighty.One years
OF age and a native of the city, and for years
had lived almost like a hermit among his
book. lie was one Of four brothers who,
by the death OF their father fifty years ago.
came into possession OF Il large fortune.
consisting OF real estate in New York, West
chester county, and In the West. For num-
Der OF years he occupied Il rear room on the
third floor OF the house in east Ninth street,
taking his meals out Of the house. His at
tire was OF the sbabbest description, and he
spent most OF his time coming old books
and manuscripts IN his room. Frequently
he paid visits TO the AStOr aud Mercantile
Libraries, hunting up old histories Of New
York and studying them for hours. lie
would permit no one to enter his rOOm-not
even the servants in the house, fearing that
his books and documents would he disturbed
or disarranged. When persons called upon
bim on business he would make appoint
menis 10 meet them at the Mercantile Libra
~ or some other place Of public resort. As
he was not seen 10 leave tue house Wednc,-
wants went to his room TO aSce tain if there
was anything wrong with him, and found
him sitting in Il char dead. with book in
his hand.
Coroner Knox was Informed # the death
and took charge OF the case. An inquest
VIII not be necessary, a, 1t Is believed thlt
Mt. Firman died from natural causes. Mr.
ID. Fairman, Of No. lil Hudson street, q
brother Of the deceased, was sent for and
took charge OF the effects. Tie room ia
which he lived was literally filled with old
books and manuscripts, which were piled
up all over the floor and in every nook and
corner. His desk was crammed fun OF old
manuscripts, Old titIe-deeds TO properly,
and legal documents, showing that the de-
ceased had had his share OF iitigaton.
Among the documents in his desk were a
great many letters from persons claiming
relationship with him and asking him for
pecuntsry seststance. fl is said that he died
possessed of property valued at upward of
100000, which. unless he has otherwise
disposed Of il. will 90 TO his brother, who
Is sevehty.iive years OF age and wellto-do.
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Editors Dispatch Please let irienc
know n the word "moderatc may Dt
used in the sense OF "change.' for WI
stance, we say when the weather IS co,e
and then becomes warmer, that u has 'nou
Grated; bu, can we also say when IL is warn
and then becomes colder that u haS moo
eratedi Il il not a wrong use OF the worn
II is an incorrect use OF the word.
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Editors Dispatch: Please answer tue
fo,lowiuy question IN your psper: Are 'he
richmond Blues and like organizations con-
sidered state militia or no,s BY answering
this YOU will obligc many
February s, 1881.
In Virginia volunteer companies are D.
law .act,ye militia" What are generally
called "the militia" are by law "the re-
serve militia"
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Nv George :. Va hon n son.
Real Estate Ag'uts and Nuc'ionc.rs,
40. z Ninth street.

IN PURSUANCE OF \ DECREE OF
1 the ChaucerS Court OF The cuy of richmond
entered January - 1851, in the mt : Villains
rs Williams n Gfs.. | -hal sell 81 pIplic auction.
on the premises. lO The ghe,t bidder. on
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY II .lHsl,
at O'Clock i. ~. The following Droucrty-'O wit :
LOT with FRAMED TENEMENT thereon.
situated on IN alley brt Wen Arch aut Byrd and
First and second streets. - los G6 feet.
An UNDIVIDED lIALF.I\l RET N \ LOT
IN SIDNEY on Pine street. A. by I45 feet. be-
tween Beverly aud Albrmar streets, with Two
GOOD FRAMED Hot - thereon. containing five
rooms each.
iEKMs: one fourth ca,h ; balance at .lN. Twelve,
and eighteen Onih,. tor note, WIN in'crrst added
ana titles retained uutii puTcha,c-non'y is fully
pad.
sale IN mmcnce on Pine street promptly az 4
O'cltck. 30. LANE - tEN.
flj ~rrcial Comm -ionpr.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-02-11

RAND FOR 5 A l. r, AT FOOT OF
~ seventeenth street. on the bar 50 cents per load
OF 70 by hels; 80 cents 90 The bank; and delivered
pibe Guy ~ 81 per load.
&c 10 Slf 4, ~ PHILIPS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-02-11

STATE or WiSCOSsIS.
ClIY tTp COUNTY OF MILWAUKEE, SIS:
10 IL remembered. That Oh the Jih daV Of Fcbrua
~ 1891 a. the city aforesaid, before me. EANClS
EIOOBC Dob, 4 cOinMi -sOucr rrsiGn IN III" sHih
civ duly Toned aud qualhcd by the cAscu-
live authority and under the laws OF me Ntaic Oh
virginia 90 take Acknowledgement OF deeds &C. 10
he used or recorded therein. personally appear ~.
f. PALMER pre,ideu', and WILLARD MERRILL,
secretary. OF The hOETlIW - TERN MUTUAL III =
INSURANCE COMPANY, of Milwaukee, WIZ, Who'
being duly swOr OcpOse and say. and CaCh Tor lln-
sff sVs that they are the abOve-desc rlh toiitcrs
of the said company, and that the foregoing i 4
true aud correct statement OF tie actual cohdl lun
of sad orgauizaion on the last day OF W. fiscal
ycar-to wit. the 81 4 day of ID cembfr lsSV. ac-
corii 9 10 The best Of their information knowledge
- i'm testimony whereof ! have hcremnio
}sEAL SCI nv hand aud Affixed the setl OF my once
49, on the BIN daV of February. 1881.
FIX. BLOODGOnp,
fc q Gt COmmIs ~lOner.