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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-05-02

Close connection made at Richmond 20 an points
north aud s0urn ria Richmond. Fredericksburg
and Potomac. Richmond and Dauyluc. AID Rich
moud and Petersburg railroads. and ai LYnchhWrP
with Norfolk and Western and Virginia Midland
railroads.
For other information apply io
-. =. BARBOUR.
General Freight aud Ticket Agent.
DECATUH AXIELI. General Manager. ~ 80
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MuWATkEh.

auw,trKKK. Nay f.-FIqur qSles aud lnia ~
NJ, ,essk ma very dnli: Ne. MilwseAee ,oil,
r,..h Al 40. Nay. i9uss; June, Sill ,.'.,i
stronger; NJ. 2, 14ss7fle, Oats tss"ht1' >" =
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-05-02
DICHMOND. FNEnEEICKsBrRa

y ICH MOND. FREDERIC ksBURH
IL AID POTOMAC Railroads.&c. uis
commencing ~f SID 81, isr1arf EZ- 1889.
Enr the present fkAi.ts DE IiflS Road
WILL LEaNE AND ABllNE ST LLNA head
of Broad street.
$500 IS. M.. leaves ilyrd- recf -frf0n daily. tops
only 90 Hlif.fFg .llt ffrcs siiurxs
s.DO+i II, leaves liyro-.fECct station na4iy icx-
Ntur Sunday.
500 70. ~. lfsfFfs BFrl rcff station d1if.
400 j.. g.. ieromu11ailon i0r Ashland, caves
Hr0ad--trcef station l-dy .lNcept
~rulHfsI.
I.l4 ~. r.. afFiFt. gi ETTd--frrff stail0n daily.
Boa j.. w.. arrives ai EFfd--ffrtl st4flOn daily
HHhts rl BsIf Stops.
g.sap ~. arrives st HYr1-.irof siaiion d4ily
Except -unlal Fl.
a.l& g.. o.. Accommodation. aFrI - ~ bfn4d-
-fnolf station daily es.sfli sunday.
ca. TAILOR. fseuCrul .flckat AGENT.
g.. r. Do. MYERS. 6snrr raj rufsri ffefseltt. l-x0
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DEpARrUaE or STEAMERS.

JAMES RIVER LINE FOR
NORFOLK. PORTSMOUTH. AND JAMES
RIVER LANDINGS. DIRECT. CONNECTS
AT PORTSMOUTH SAME AFTERNOON
FOR
OLD POINT fthe great fashionable winter aud
spring sanitariuml. BAL rIaoRE, AND
THE NORTH.
ALSO, CONNECTS AT NORFOLK WITH
STEAMERS FOR HAMPTON. sMITHFlELD,
AND EASTERN SHORE or VIRGINIA.
JAMES RIVER ny DAYLIGHT
CHEAPEST ROUTE.
GREATLY REDUCED BATES.
FARE TO NORFOLK. sI.5O.
FARE ROUND TRIP, $3.50.
MEALS. Use.
ALL TICKETS UNLIMITED.
TIE NEW AND PALATrAL STEAMER
CITY OF RICHMOND,
carrying United states NALL
=. q. CLIFFORD. Commander
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CURIOUS USEFUL AND SCIENTIFIC.


Berlin has now nearly 100 miles of tele'
phone wires.
A Cincinnati factory makes eleven miles
of candles a day.
A Pittsfeld, Mass, mandatory is to furn-
ish sleeping-car blankets for an Italian rail
road.
The invention of fre-proof paper seems to
leave no excuse for the destruction by fire
of public records and other valuable manu-
scripts.
Although the wealth of Great Britain is
nearly double that of the United States. this
country leads in production, while the value
of manufactures is about equal in the two
countries.
Two kinds of preservative paper have re-
Gently come into use. One OF them is for
wrapping fruit to prevent Its decay, and the
other is preventive of the action Of moths.
Both are said to be effective.
The oyster fishing and packing indus
tries of Maryland and Virginia give en-
ployment to 4OG9l hands. who receive
wages to the amount of $685.. 444 yearly.
The amount invested in the business is
$1,000 $40.
Observers OF the sun believe that the max
lmum of sun spots IN the "eleven- year pc
Rod" will be reached during the present
year, although NJ. DuponcheI thinks 1t may
De delayed until 1890 or 1892, on account
of planetary influences.
Among the results Of journey across the
Sahara, DR.. Oscar Long reports that no de-
preston below sea-level could be found.
The schemes entertained for flooding the
desert with water from the sea are therefore
hopeless and misleading.
A German paper says that a roof can be
made fire proof by covering it with "a mix
ture of lime, salt and wood ashes, adding q
little lampblack to give dark color. This
not enly guards against fire, it is claimed,
but also in measure prevents decay.
An electric signal apparatus on French
railway causes the blowing of steam whis-
tie upon q locomotive approaching u danger
signal. The engineer Is thus warned This
apparatus is found valuable in fogs and snow
storms, when ordinary signals often escape
notice.
The spruce gum industry of Maine Is rep
resented to be in highly fourishing con-
dition. Men who range the woods collect
ing the gum make good wages, selling the
article for forty cents pound. Altogether
residents of the State obtain $4,000 yearly
by the sale of the article.
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lady, whose mind was occupied with new
bonnet, absent mindedly paid over Il 9
money and went out.-Tsxas Siftings.
Girls ought to be warned Of a frightful
danger to be incurred in marrying railroad
men, especially brakemen. 1t is related OF
one of that hard working fraternity that
the othernight on being aroused from the
dream ofan impending crash, he was found
by the neighbors sitting up in bed holding
his wife by the ears, having nearly twisted
the terrified woman's head OF in his ineffec-
uaI exertions to down brakes.
Ayoung bride. having just returned from
two weeks honeymooning tour, was sit
ting between her father and husband at a
happy home repast. The conversation was
gay and general. IT happened to turn upon
the Moody and Ssnkey hymns. La nouvelle
marble, who is given to puaping, dryly said,
"Ps, do you know my favorite hymns2"
NO." said the father. well" placing her
pretty hand on the shoulder of father and
husband, "these two fellows are the hims !
love the best"
A New York clergyman, in q sermon on
courtship and marriage, said he believed
that '.there is mate for every one if they
will bat wait till the right one comes along.
The female portion of his congregation who
have passed two score years said they never
heard such nonsense, and that the man
didn't know what he was talking about. Ii
the right one doesn't come along before q
woman reaches forty, the chances are nine
in ten that he is showed under, or dead, or,
worse still. has married the wrong woman.
-Brudder Jasper.
"Short night-dresses with marveilleux
crotched work and polka dots. are on the
wane."-Demorest Magazine. We are glad
of it, as we have been expecting that it
would come to that eventually, and we have
for some time been trying to get the Amer
lean people TO understand that we didn't
countenance-in fact, that VIC didn't like to
see any such night-dress on Ave mean
that it was our opinion that night-dres;es OF
that style should only be used on the vain
if at all, land ifa frst-elass vain would take
our advice, it would net be seen wearing ore
of the things.-Texas Siitings.
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The Saving Match.
ada Carleton in Wide Awake. ]

Ada Carleton IN Wide Awake.
In one corner of the old academy play
ground a group had gathered about two
boys, Sandy Jardine and Max Guerney.
Sandy was tall. strong. large-featured
lad, as opposite as the poles to the little,
1.-THE, dark youth who stood near him look
ing up in his face with laughing black
eyes.
They were leaders, these two, each of his
particular clan; and respecting their popu-
larity, the school was nearly equally di-
vided. A strong rivalry existed between
them, good-natured enough for the most part
Though sometimes verging toward uufriendli-
ness. Just now, Sandy was evidently excited.
almost angry. In foot-race the preceding
Saturday, Max had beaten him, gaining a
supremacy which be might possibly hold
eyes, YOU did whip me- fast enough, f"
Sandy was aging, while a dull red mount
ed to his cheek but, all the same, I'll whip
you to pay FOR it, and any day you've a
mind to SET"
''The track wes too short" cried one of
Sandy's champions. That's what's the
matterl BY the time Sandy got under head
way, he had to turn. The walk was laid
out for little fellows"
Considerable laughter followed this SALLY.
and the "little fellow" Max, joined IN it
heartily.
"Come, III match you in any way you
like" continued Sandy. "Come. nowl row.
ing, riding, running, wrestling-which
shall it be- Comet dare you, Max Guer-
neyl"
A little murmur of approx al ran around
the group, and then the boys waited for
Msx's reply. Well they knew he would
never refuse q dare
81, as the challenged party. have right
to choose the weapons2" Intercepted Max,
with side glance from his laughing black
eyes. "Well, then, I'll neither ride, nor
row, nor run, nor wrestle; but I'll saw wood
with you, Sandy, and you may beat me if
you camp
What clamOr of high, boyish voices met
him.
"Oh, no fooling now"
"Whose wOodT'
"Hal ha. hal'
"I'll tell you" Max's voice rose clear
above the tumult. "Im in earnest enough
There's old Uncle Nathan Blines and his
wife, poorer than double distilled poverty,
and nobody to do a hand's-turn for 'em
since 'Siah died. | saw Uncle Nathan out
chewing at his wood.pile. You know they
hauled him some cord-wood last winter,
your father, Sandy, and mine, and two or
three others; and l made up my mind to go
over and saw for him some Saturday, any
way, poor old fellowi There's pretty near
five cords Of the wood, guess; and we'll
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A FREEZING IDYL.

We stood on a bridge at evening,
Myself and the Lady Clare.
While the moon on the waters shimmered
In its mantle rich aud rare.
And l swore by its silvery sadness.
BY the stars In the heavenly blue,
That loved the Lady Clare
With a love that WIS good and true
But she gazed on the flowing river.
While her thoughts seemed far away.
And | saw by the moon beams dancing
That her eyes looked cold and gray.
And on either side the mountains,
Like Sentinels stern and dTear,
Arose Ger the peaceful waters.
While their shadows gathered near.
81 have loved thee. Lady Clara,
These many changing years;
Thine eyes have been my sOui-staS,
Thy smiles my hopes and fears
Thou art M life. my lOye-light;
For thee breathe alOnS;
Oh speak. fair Lady Clara,
One little word, my Own"'
Aud thus where the moonheams fingered
BY the gently gliding stream,
told the old. old story,
Aud 1t seemed like a happy dream
Thea she turned in her queenlike beauty,
While my heart for moment irozs,
As she whispered. Il think good Capug.
alb getting cold i by dose"
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why Are You Biiiuoss

Because you have allowed your bowels to
become costive, and liver torpid. Use
Kidney Wort to produce free state of the
bowels, and it will stimulate the liver to
proper action, cleanse the skin of its yellow
ness, cure bilious headache, and cause new
life in the blood. Druggists have il, both
dry and LIQUID. -Zions Herald.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-03-08

In his lecture, "Christisnity and Hindoo-
ism Contrasted," published recently, Sir
Charles Trevelyan expresses his conviction
that the conversion of India to Christianity
will take place in different way from that
generally anticipated. When the absorp-
ton of Christian truth has gone far enough.
he says, native opinion will declare itself
and "a nation will be born IN day"
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That shine in a child's hereafter?
Did you know that the best Is the song youth
sings,
With its chorus of hOneyed laughter
know tbs true.
Remember that everybody cant he law
yers and preachers and doctors and mer
chants. Strange rs it may seem, every body
can't be editors. Now and then there must
be farmer and a mechanic.
The rose of Jericho, which frequents sandy
places in Arabia, Egypt and Syria, when
dry, curis itself up into ball, snd is thus
blown about till it finds a damp place, where
it uncurls, the pods open and the seed is
sown.
What is called ..The Bottle Fountain
may be made from an ordinary bottle and
a piece of glass tube. The tube should be
somewhat smaller at one end than
ut the other. Place the tube, with
the large end down, through the cork.
stopper of the bottle. Let the bot
tie be about twO-thirds full of water, and let
the tube nearly but not quite, reach the
bottom. Blow with AL your might into the
tube, and quickly remove your mouth.
Then, if the arrangements have been made
properly, the water will squirt out and there
will be fountain Of spray until the water Is
exhausted.
A young parrot was given to q Spanish
lady, who taught the bird to speak Spanish,
and then sold himito Captain in the Eng
lish Navy. The Captain took the bird home
and he was taught TO speak some English
words, forgetting the language that he had
learned first. Years passed, and the parrot
still lived as the pet of the whole family.
He grew to be very old, and could scarcely
climb his pole, but nobody had the heart TO
destroy him. One day, Spanish gentle
man called, and was shown to the room
where the parrot lived. \ lively converse
tiOn took place between the visitor and his
host. As soon as the parrot heard few
Spanish words, he spread out his wings. re-
peated some of the Spanish phrases he had
learned in his youth, and fell down dead
Down the street. on his new velocipede,
came Alec Woods, boy of ten years. He
was racing with another boy, and just lit
tie ahead. He was very sure he should win
pocketful of marbles, which his brother
had offered to the winner of the race.
A lady was coming up the street, laden
with parcels, snd she CHANGED to drop one.
Alec's quick eve saw it, and in an instant
he was off bis steed, and. picking up the
parcel, restored it to its owner, while with
a shout Of triumph, his playmate rode on
and won the race. ''You goose" laughed
the big brother, who had seen the whole
thing. 81 don't care" said Alec. "I1l bet
mann ns would have been glad if any one
would have picked up a parcel tor her"
Well, geDtlemanly Alec didn't win the
race, neither did lie lose a prize, for the
brother decided to reward merit" as he
called il, and Alec's pockets soon knew no
lack Of marbles.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-03-08

Aliens Brain Food positively cures nerv-
business, nervous debility and all weakness
of generative organs; 81; six for So. All
druggists. Send for circular TO Aliens Phar-
macy, 315 First avenue, New York. Sold in
indianapolis by Browning q Sloan.
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of seven new Cardinals to be created q,

Ofseven new Cardinals to be created at
the next Consistory, three only are Italians,
although there arc five Italian vacancies
The Pope is unwilling to have more Cardi-
mails resident in Rome than those actively
taking part in the Government of the
Church as holders of offices. This is a part
Of bis policy of gradually getting rid Of all
sinecures.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-03-08

cradle. often leading to inssnitv and death. It
Strengthens the Nerves. Brain, lmemory) Blood,
Muscles. Digestion and Recuperative Organs. It
restores TO sll the organic functions iheir former
vigor and vitality. making lie cheerful and en-.
joysble. Price, s. q bottle. four times the
quantity for $40. Sent by express, secure from
observation, to any address. oil receipt of price.
No c. o. ID. sent, except on receipt OF 81 guar
antee. Letters requesting answers must inclose
stamp. ENGLISH MEDICAL INSTITUTE.
us Olive St. St ouis, Mo.
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OUR YOUNG FOLKS.
sliding Down Hill.


BY MARY z. WILKINS.
There is ice on the bfll hurrah, hurrahi
We can slide quite down TO the pasture bar,
Where the cows at night. in hesummer weather,
Would stand awaiting and lowing together.
Tie your tfppeb closer. JOhn.'
That was what their mother said;
''All OF you put mittens OIL
The broom will answer for a sled"
They had never a sled but dragged in its room.
Just as gayly. behind them, the worn kitchen
broom
John, sammy and Tom, and their sweet little
sister.
With her cheeks eherry-r where the wind had
kissed her.
You eau watch. sis. that's enough
That was what her brothers said;
keep your hands warm in your muf-
Girls can't slide without sled
s'Oh, where in the world is there ausht so nice
AS 20 slide down the pastuTe-hill on the Ice
Quite down 70 the bar. sis, see we are going.
Where the cows each night in summer stood low
ing"
III l were a boy, like you"
This IVES what their sister said,
Watching they downward flew,
81 would make girl sled"
Wide Awake for March.
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DR.. C. w. BENSON,
OfBaItimorc, Md,

In the course of his practice discovered what now
are renowned In medical practice, viz: com
oinaii0n OF Celery sud ChamOmile in the shape OF
Pills They are USED by the profession at large
and constantly recommended by them
lt Is not patent medicine. IL is the result OF
his own experience IN practice. They are a sure
cure for the following special diseases and are
worthy OF trial by all intelligent sufferers They
are prepared expressly to cure sick headache
nervous headache, oyspeptic headache neuralgia
paralysis, sleeplcSsness, dyspepsia and nervous
ness, and Will cure any case. The Doctors great
remedy for skin Disease called DR.. Benson's Skin
Cure, Is exceedingly valuable and greatly sought
after by persons who have skin diseases or bad
complexion. An excellent toilet dressing.
Sold by all druggists. Price, so cents a box.
Depot. l06 North Eutaw street, Baltimore, Md.
By mail, two boxes tor 81, or six boxes for s. so
to any address.
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Grief counts the seconds; happiness for
gets the hours, and the bank teller counts
up the days and charges you ut the rate of
one per cent month.
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THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY

Never fails 70 cure Nerv-
I1us Debility. Vital Ex-
'hauSi ion. En- issions,
seminal Weakness, LOST
NAME FOOD, and all the
evil effects 81 youthful
.tOllies and excuses.
stops permanently sill
weakening, involuntal
losses aud drains upol
Is G system the inevitably
result of these evil pIae
Itices. (which ere so de
|structive 10 mind anc
bpfiv and make life mis-
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"Thon stay 81 home, my heart, and rest.
TIE bird is safest in its nest;
Ger all that Outer their wings and ~
A hawk 10 lowering In the sky"
-LOngfsllow.
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THE HOME.

Il is notayubtod that men have homs IN that
plsos whore each established his hearth and
enc OF his possessions and fortunes; whence be
vii rot depart II nothing calls him away; whence
A has departed he seems 10 DO wGnderer, and " be
r@surns he to wander.-Dehnition from OWL
law.
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chips.

Have you longed for the Joys maturity brings
For the WOndrOuS things
That shine IN n child's hereafter?
Did you know that the best Is the song youth
sings,
With its chorus OF hOneyed laughter,
know lis
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known DIR. ames hasstood a; the head ofthe profeS
l)r the past thirty years. Age and experience art
important. Seminal weakness, night losses By drea
pIsples the face. lost manhood. can positively
cured Ladies wanting the delicate attention. c.
or write Pleasant home for patients. book for Il
million Marriage Gude-Nvhich tells you all abol
these diseases, who should marry why not 10 cents
pay postage. DIR. James has fifty rooms and parlor
You see 10 one but the Doctor. Office hours. o a. n
to p m; Sunday, 10 to DIR. James IS 90 years
of age.
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Dr.. JAMES

Cor. Franklin, CHICAGO,
Chartered by the State o.
Illinois forthe expresspu
: pose OF giving immedi
)reliefin allcascsofpnE
chronic and unnaryt
eases, in all their con-
f-afef fcs--sz L -
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o. NtSty StTttI, NtW 1UTk.
For sale by wALLING q CO., Wholesale Dru
gists indianapolis.
Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1882-08-05
40 THE PUBLIC.

Mr.. John Chestnut, agent, and citi-
zen Of Berkeley county, comes before the
public with an Offering worthy the consid-
GRAFTON Of all whom it may concern
Having secured side wall in = O. he will
there present his offerings whic mr., the
finest styles, and latest edition of maps
and charts, to = generous public, and at
lower prices than ever before offered. His
exhibit room is grandly artistic, with the
real natural phenomena cropping out.
Call and examine the samples. Sold ex-
clusively by samples. Last but not
least he has another Offering 10 make in
the form OF sample washing COM
pound ''-one Of the geandest labor, time
and none sasing inventions of the age.
No expense to try it. Our plan is "Try
me, then ii you SO decide "Buy me- 7"
We don presume to come before o gem
erous public as swindlers, but az a bona
ide bereiactor, not asking your real es-
tate, your personals or your money, until
you are fully satisfied after trial that we
offer you value for the money asked
We presume on doing good; for which
we ask a living remuneration. This
washing compound" can only be secuf-
ed through this agency, as Mr.. Chestnut
has the exclusive control Of the c. unity
and city, aud is secured by the Patent
and Copy Right laws Of the United
States.
| expect TO commence my offerings at
once, and trust that generous public
will indulge me while / pass the offerings
round | expect IN time to visit every
house in Martinsburg and the county Of
Berkeley; and will always keep supplies.
Now, friends, | insist on you trying this
offering Tit is not as represented after
trying, don't buy it.
Respectfully,
JOHN CHESTNUT, Agent.
ji7 3m Martinsburg, W. Va.
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Republicans Congressional
Convention - Second Dis
lrict of West Virginia.

A Convention ofthe National Repub-
liean PARTY ofthe Second Congression-
al District Of West Virginia, of the
counties of efierson, Berkeley, Grant,
Morgan, Hardy, Hampshire, Pendle.
ton, Mineral. Tucker, Barbour, TIA
lor, Randolph, Preston, Marion and
Monongalia, win be held at Fa.rmont,
Marion county, on thursday, August
oath, 1882, fo- the purpose OF selecting
a candidate to be voted for by the Re-
publcans Of said district, at The Octo-
Der erection, for Representative in
the Congress Of tho United States.
The basis Of Representation will be
one delegate to each City votes cast for
President Jas. A. Garfield in $780, and
one delegate for each fraction Of fifty
over twenty FIVE, as follows;
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A'Ile Hedges Heirs.

T. W. Hedges, President Of the
Hodges Family Association Of the
United tates, has issued circular to
the friends and relations wherever
found, stating that the Association
must have an addition o. one hundred
and forty members to make up the
sum Of 500, in order 10 send Hon
Tho. A. Logan to England to ingesti-
gate the claim and prosecute suit IN
the British Chancery Court ut London.
1.-THE amount is rot raised, the matter
viii be dropped
In view of the above, the heirs of a.
Vanmetre, who marri d Ruth He'd
ges) known rs the Berkeley county
Association of the Hedges heirs, will
meet In Martinsburg August 18th,
at o clock.
By order Of the President,
j. r. McQUrLKIN, Secretary.