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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1882-02-24
crPsCRIPuONs.

SUBSCRIPTIONS.
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Dl-l -.ls IS o.: three months, - 90; one
Hl2si7E, E.9z. = e one year, - 90; six months,
--r nrfIvEEED BIT cARsIza Oh PRsPA'D
o A'' HV HAL
,--r,a-s win pleass Observe the cafe
-r-lr wrappers.
RATES OF ADVERTISING.
.- mike a square, line averages
Ten --ss Advertisements, per square,
.5-- ef %; two insertions 81 50;
--e--i.ns - 80: six insertions = ~;
Insertions 50 -; eighteen Insertions
- 81. rTputT-slE Insertions sl9 p.
r4s-l7g Notices double ABOVE fs5ea
T. ~ ~ large advertisements
8 -. tdve-fisements 81 80 per square
All ,lysrtisenents. Marriages, Funerals,
~ ami Special Notices q per square
-.- i-.-rri1u- s,,s.,- -
~- advertise -rne7ts OF pfQ-lhlie9' ~ -
" ..l-s- officials inserted ~ the rae pre-
.-ra. bT law. = %
sing. Fer Rent, Lot Gnd Found, 10
M-- 1.0-. No advertisement Inserted
.ras4 headings for less that 30 cents.
-.-- can re made by Post Office Order,
Sen ...-..f letter or Express, at our risk.
l--. insure the insertion OF any eover-
We .s-- ~ any specified day or days, nor
- ars,5re the number OF insertions with
ga time required by the advertiser.
-.-s..--issr-ents WiiI however, have tneir
81. .---. rer o. insertions when the time
re made uu. hut when accidentally ieft
---.r Pie number ~ Insertions cannot oe
che money paid for the omitted In
r--4 -4i't he rsturued 70 the advertiser.
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81 J. Il. ESTIIL,
Savannah. Ga.
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JACKSONVILLE JOTTINGS.
THE sUNLAND'S STEADY BOOM.

An Important Subject-Let Down
the Bars-What should be Bone
and How TO Do It-Our Present
and Prospective Population De-
mand this HmPreVement-Wha It
VIII Effect-GO TO Work and Putit
Through - The Names of Those
who should be Asked TO Help
A PrineeIY aud Timely GIfC-Our
Gain GeOrgIa's LOSs-First Day of
the Falr-An AuspiciOus Opening.
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SuEcidc BY Poison.

William ". Lee, for many yeals ven
known resident OF Jersey tltN' ou''
police iusiice. and subsequently menlueI
AZ The (ity BOARD Of " OTks. was iouhu
dead IN bed wednesday. TUESDAY hlHn.
when he retired he cautioned The serIan'
girl NOT n be alarmed il she heafu uiI'
moving about his room during the hlen,,;,
n. L. nd L,,.-n.s. 10 attend 10, ana WouIo
Dc Engaged ~ Il till late. she did mol Ii,ai
him. boyyeyer. after he had gone up ,''1II =
at noon Wednesday he was ioullu un,
dressed on his bed, his clothing sun ul'o"
him. and ms hands folded over his oIe's''
An expressloD of perfect rerose r.s'ou oii
his face. and he had probably died l''il, ,
les dea,b An examination OF tbe room
showed tba, he had not been idie uuIinS
the NIGHT. ON table near hiin was iV,'',''
a letter addressed ITO Whom II MaN ~ IN.
Germ In il he specially requesIeu ,V' M!
PLY sicjao Converse not 10 hold a PoSf-.'o'-
tsrs nor 10 direct an inquest. 81 nav
taken an ounce and half OF laudanu'i. !, anu
Il. w. ThrockIaorton's presciip''on, -,
wrote ..and that J. the cause OF III! ueasn.
An inquest 10 discover any otheI oan.S
womb H. ,,seless.v lie gave clrcuihs'si'-
tial Instructions a. 10 hls funeral, eve" Wv
sccndiny 90 far into detail as TO write;
.SSftsr nav grave is dug and bricked up
and an, hurled. there will be more earth
tlan viii ic required to ill 1t. Tins 70! gu
Will take and m In sunken pari oi ", Ds ~.
In Creenwood.v As TO his motives ne
wrote: 81 lived for my wife alone. 81. 70
gone, and all the peace that remains ~ ~ :
* I'm DEATH liz wife died thIec w."
sgo. and he had since been mticn usPi ,s.,.
ne had talked considerably after her aeal"
VI taking bis life.
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BY Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. December 25-No0P .-siorks
fairly active without feature Other Than decline
In Norfolk and Western OF %, per cent be- there
was subsequently recovery OF pr cent Money.
> per cent. tschange-Long 4scs: short $50.
state bonds dull. Governments steady snd gsn-
orally unchanged.
To-day has been tho dGIies; cay at the New York
Stock Exchange for over yclr: The market
opened at general advance u sd;s from Ys>tsr-
days closing prices. the latter omaha preferred.
In the early trade there was \ further Improve
menL OF iie1., after which the market became ex-
prices recorded decline " "a /, Denver ana Ri0
,,rande and Illinois Central being prominent
iher,in. While Norfolk and Western preferred
dropped 81, bat recovered ] frou, then ~ the
close the fnaTsCt confined very GUll hut advanced
slowly gel, he'd hy Nashville and Chattanooga
and Norfolk and Western preferred. Ia The nnal
dealings there WAS light reaction In some slir,
but tho market closed generally strong. Closing
prices are Irregular but In the m1in sallk hisher
than ~ yestt rdayc close the latter Ndshs HE and
Chattanooga. Chicago, Harrington, and yriucY.
howey,r.is ~. and Norfolk and Western pre-
ierfCd lower.
The Exchange VIII be clo.oi IN Tue,sh;y .; l
\. NJ. Transactions aggregated 97,cOO -haes.
EtNE STATEMENT.
NV I0gH. December 23.-The weekly state
mcDt Of The associated banks shows sbn flill wing
changes: Loans increase. &z.6SO.G00. s,eeie 10
crease, Sl.202.iuO: iceii-.snfers decrctsc. -
aiicn increase, SiOi,l,0; reserve decrease.
sSO7,7J0.
The banks now hold sJ,272,i75 IN excess OF Ie-
gal requirements.
BALTIMORE.
B,LTp,onE. December 23.--Yirpnnia g.. con-
e'n2i-cl. 81 q. pI s-laa coupons. g.. urw
IO-iO's,44. Eli to-day.
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ROME, December 23.-TIe Pope has as
signed 1900 francs to purchase beds for
the poor.
LONDON, December 23.-The Times cor.
respondent at Brussels saws the Peltzer
brothers, who We're sentenced 10 death YES
terday for the murder OF VI. Bernays, are
certain rot To be executed. ~ death SEN
fences IN Belgium are always committed.
PARIS, December 23.-Cardiaal Bonnet,
archbishop Of Bordeaux, whose critical i'll
ness has besn announced, died yesterday.
SLIGO, December 23.-McDermott. WELL
known Nationalist and an ex-suspect, has
been remanded for week on charge Of
using seditiOus language az meeting Of
the National League. The prisoner. during
a speech ut the meeting. said the galows
We're reesing with the blood Of innocent
people condemned by drunken juries and
partisan judges.
vienna, December 23.-The semi-oiIicial
FTendenJidt saws the statement that Ger
many and Austria have shown GOODNESS tc-
wards Italy j, untrue. 1t present there is
more cordially between the three conn
tries than there has been for some wears.
In all questions affecting the interests Of
Europe there has been confidential cx-
'hhAi-' VI Ah' ~ UU-Ill HALihOnlOfl~
action.
LoND6y. December pa dispatch TO
the Central NelrS from Paris SAYS ". Cam
BETA has had relapse. H. suffers intense
pam.
Lyons, December 2S.-The examination
Of papers found in Prince KrapotkIne's
residence reveals ugly facts. They con.
Germ even relative Of the car.
PRAGUE. December 22.-Thc great trial
OF fifty Socialists, which was begun here
on December 9TH, has ended. one Of the
prisoners, disciple Of Herr Most. was
sentenced TO two years imprisonment.
Forty-four OF them were sentenced TO
prison for terms varying from six months
to fortnight. The remaining five were
acquitted.
BERLIN, December 23.-Thc Bishop Of
Metz has declined To accept the decoration
OF the Iron Crown. accorded him by the
Emperor, BECAUSE he wishes 70 keep alooi
from all politics.
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THE " COMNEECIAL-ADyERTIsER " BUILDING
DuENED-TwO STORIES or THE MASONIC
TEMPLE II RUINS; sERIoUs Loss TO HE
CEAFT.
\ telegram from Buffalo. Y. y, saws I:
One Of the most destructive fires that have
visited EuiIlo for long time occurred
Thursday afternoon. shortly before ;
O'Clock n volume OF smoke was noticed Is
suing from the roof az the large building
81 the C0wm rCi0i .lfUrftiser., corner 81
Washington and North Division streets.
Almost Immediately thereafter the roof was
seen 90 hc in fumes. u was fully twenty
minutes before the first stream of water was
iurncGou. Tud T. Nain street. about block
west. are the large ci,terus. containing o
supply Of wa'ercnd bull, expressly FOR Use
in the event Ol q lilc. Vixen one Oi them
was opened for the purpose Il attaching
the nos" g tremendous explosion oil 90 iCl-
l)WcG, showing one man fully twenty feet
into the sir and knocking several spectg-
TORS oil tloir feet. Tie injured man was
promptly cared for and taken 10 the 4cue-
ial hospital, where il WIS feared his iniU-
rie- would prove fatal. Although it was %
subject IL remark by the bvs'ander- that
uul,.~ some attention was paid 70 itthc Ma
>ou.c Temple acros, The street was in DIM
ger thoLre drprtncnt didu0t see th'uccos-
,ity o. turning any water on tie building.
and consequently in about an hour after
the fire started the roof oi this u ndid
structure was in iiamcs. Thg upper floors
~ tlc building were occupied by Masonic
societies. The lar-c wholesale grocery
house 81 Miller, Grcinrr d Go. occupied
lie Ground noor. u yosy hort time Zee
B.. e.
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WASHINGTON, December q, iss2.
erNtTE

-ENA1E.
The President laid before the Senate 4
communication from the Secretary Of the
Navy transmitting the report OF the nego-
tlations for the purchase OF certain land
adjacent to the Norfolk nayy-yard. Re
ferred t. the Committee on Naval Affairs.
At the close Of the morning hour the
ciyi!-service bill came up n unfinished
business.
Mr.. PendIeton. in charge OF the Till,
| yielded the floor temporarily for the trans
action OF some miscellaneous business,
after which the Senate resumed the cor.
.ideratiOn Of the ciyiI-scryice bill. the ques-
ton being on Mr.. Pugh's amendment pro-
yiding that the present force III the depart
ment, except soldiers. &c, shall he sub
iected TO competitive examination like per-
sons outside. and to facilitate such exami-
nations shall he divided into three classes.
Rejected-23 to 10.
Mr. Van Wyck's amendment, pending
since Yesterday. was agreed TO, striking
Out the words "as far ls practicable.' 20
a. TO require that the apportionment OF
offices among the States and Territories
shall be made absolutely on the basis OF
population.
On motion Of Mr.. Morgan. the 1st see
ton Of the bin was amended 20 as to pro-
vide three commissioners instead Of FIVE,
and that they shall hold no other ofiirial
places under the United States Govern
ment.
eat 1890 =. VI. the Senate was ,tll in
session on the ciyil-sCrvice bill.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
In the absence Of the Speaker the House
was called to order by Mr.. Page. OF Calf
fornia.
After the approval Of the Journal. Mr..
White, Of Kentucky, made the point OF or
der that the Journal could not be ap-
proved in the absence Of quorum, but
the Speaker pro tenn. held that the point
was made too late.
Mr.. Pcclle, Of Indiana. moved that the
House adjourn; pending which the Speak
or pro ten. submitted five requests for
leave Of absence, but they were objected to
amid much noise and confusion.
The House refused 10 adiouIn-aycs, SO A;
noes, So.
The roll-call was several times interrupt
ed by Mr.. White, Of Kentucky. with points
OF order, which created much morriment.
until the Speaker pro to,n. at last fatty re-
fused To recognize the gentleman.
Leaves OF absence were granted. and the
House. at 1850, adjourned until Wednes-
dav next.
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hIooDTsIRs1Y NEGRO x,,,. r,.,
AM M0rNn.. ~. 80 'HVti !.

AND WOUNDS Two oTIlrps
:. ,nat section OF BROOKLYN known ~
rt,ow iiili was startled and terrified
,"ursuay night by one OF the mos, terr;'
y, tragedies that has occurred in fha
eay ior inanY years. The motive 81 ~,
,ns, hom what could lie gathered from
'"noos sources. was jealousy, and .be n,r'
w involved In the frightful affair were nj,
n woman named Mrs. jackson. nearly
I'M! years of age. occupied the onc-storv
ahs snan'y No. III Buffalo avenue. II
'"u> aione on the edge Of an embankmcnt
.pou' Ten ieet above the street. Boarding
w" her were Henry Hicks, man ahou,
ssoi'! -ohc years OF age, who did odd iobs
ior.a livelihood; also, one Celestial Leo.
son. negro, about twentv-seycu yaars ~
age. who was known in the neigbborbood
Il. Nanny Jefferson. Both mon occ,'
Slonaily paid attention to the old woma,,,.
uauShtcr, Annie-a woman alout tyvcn,,-
tour years OF age.
Aihong Annic's other admirers was AIex-
amer Jefferson, brother Of Celestial and
a man Of about twenty-eight wears Tho
action, si his brother and Hicks toward
tue girl OF his choice made him ANGRY. and
was the callsc. II is said. OF frequent 1nar.
re's bc'Wecn them. II is stated that tIev-
amer recently entered the liquor. saloon 81
ailan named Ross. after one Of his visits
10 hrS. jackson's house. and Threatened
lhat unless he was allowed TO have his own
way with regard TO the girl he loved he
would "ciean out the house."
Thursday night the mother was seated in
me main apartment OF her home conver.jno
with her daughter. Hicks, and Celestial
Nhch The sharp report Of gun was heard
crash OF glass followed, and Hicks felI
hmp n the chair in winch he was s,tfire,
moment later second shot rang out.
celestial fell TO the floor. but soon recoy.
cred his feet and ran toward the door. lie
met his brother Alexander coming I'm with
a douDle-baTelled shotgun clasDcd In his
right hand. The two men grapnled: lint
celestial finally secured possession Of the
gun and ran with II TO the Fulfon.Strcot
ponce station. Sergeant Bcsor wa, in
charge OF the desk. and upon learning Of
the tragedy al once informed CAPTAIN Folk.
and the latter. accompanied bv Sergeant
Conf and Patrolmcn Gibson and Ulacke;t
FASTENED TO the house.
At the foot Of the embankment. directly
IN 'front.' OF the house. they found the BODY
oi The elder woman, with the iugular VEN
cut. Lie was extinct. The dead BODY Of
Hicks was found in the chair. The right
side OF his head was terribly manslcd.
From Mrs. Deacon, a white woman. who
resides not block dis ant from the scene
OF the murder. Captain Folk learned that
Annie Jackson had been badly cut about
the breast and in both arms Nv the infu-
rated murderer, and had fed to Mrs. Dea-
cons house for shelter. Jefferson e>caped.
lie has served 4 term OF four years in the
hings County penitentiary for grand mr.
ccuv.
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Death of n Venerable Editor.

TsVcCl1I TtIcgrlm O Tic DI,NlIcN'I
PETERSBURG, Va, December 23.-Mr.
John Thompson Robertson died here this
afternoon; aged eighty-one. He was the
oldest editor in the state, having for many
years edited the old Petersburg Intel!i-
genccr. and subsequently, until the close OF
the war, the Express. lie was one OF the
best-informed men in the state, and 4 clear
and forcible writer. lie leaves a record Of
a life noted for honesty and purity. Il i
Il singular coincidence that he and the late
James Lyons were born tie same year, en-
tered college together, graduated in same
cIa,s, and died in few days Of each other.
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Gel,i,ard Divides tie Attention OF an
Audience With ..se Jersey lilly.

4 N
~. opofry lei, the hotel for the Thea
FRO IN fhe Geliard brougham at the usual
bour in the evening, and Tor Inc ui>V UNI
since his appearance In The cry Ni: ",n, ,
inrd in COMPANY with his friend Richard
peters followed. They occupied 'hv up.
Dor ri~ht-h1nd box, and were Tor long
time unrecognized. Mir. Ie'ers Hppy'loe
In full evening dress, hut Dir. GeDNaIu M"9
atttirod in dark English walN'hE-'o '' I W.
carried on his arm DARK oN.lCD"' III
lair was banged in the latest iaShioh' anu
a single Byronic curl graceG ms i','t'
young brow. In the buttoihVle "a NJ
coat was bouquet OF INES OF tue '..IY!'
and from Il sidt-pocket protruWeu" ~ ~ -,
hordcred handkerchief. lie WI, cooI una
.elf-pOs,essed and scanned lhv
audience through bis lorgnette. ON! o.ce
durine the evening did Mrs. LahSli! CIV
notice OF knowledge OF bis pie,cu'o::
'Cbis WAS when she received 4 Dasi'ot "a
Govcrs after the second ACT. As va
,ra-ented 10 her she raised Der eyes 'Ion'.
IN the box in which he sal OH! i ',t {"
moment, lowering them instantly. M w.,
little by-play was detec'eu -! n
watchful audience. however "n1 ~
owes were al once dfecleu tON'tu
Eov In which Mr.. Gebh9rd sat III iu,, Wv:
p 80, his time forward the fair object OF
~. V adorotion was compelled to divide the
curiosity Of the audience WIN UNI
. .rbcre,s Gebhard" passed from lip 10
H., and in AN instant hlndreds OF glasses
we, e TUNED upon him. Calm and COL c',.
w., 49, he returned the gaze without any
-. ,'roo,.ance of abashment or sign OF beng
daiigi~oncerted. When the curtain ieil 4
Hn1y Of excitement ran through the
D nsor.ded theatre, and the young million
J oire was the subject Of general criticism n,
an. w. "' c,ose OF the play, in company WIN
Ms fr,erd. he strolled leisurely OUT III 'he
- "a tbe crowd.
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aIiouip. and Serene.

WILMINGTON. \. e.. December "a
special 10 the S,qr from LincOlniOn saws
that the reported trouble there, a. telc-
graphcd from Raleigh, is without iounda-
ton. There has been no trouble at all for
eight or ten days. and no request made for
troops. Peace and quiet prevails there and
i'm the surrounding country.
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ofvlcE CITY CoILEo1 q

RICHMOND. Va, December 10, I5-2
NOTICE OF TAN-PAIERs l. IlCRE-
y BY called 10 the following cNtrte, from a
resolution Of tic City Council, approved Deem
Der 10, iss2:
b. R,solcci. That :l'e CITY Collector c, end be IS
hereby, required 20 place gpcn the tax-Dils in his
hands for 1852 the pr.ncipfl aiaOlnis dUe from
individuals on aec0un. % PAVING 'lDI-
WALKS, the same 70 o. paid withoat penalty
aud without interest, as said i4Nos Cor 1899 are
due between the 18Th and 31st December, 1852,
and IL no, 70 paid before the ist day Of March
1883. 20 be subject 20 such chargos, pcnaiies and
conditions az are prescribed .or delinquency IN
payinolt 81 slch taX-Li!is.'
!. u. WOOD5ON.
asf7-tDegr CITY Collector.
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M. w,xcd These Members Up.

sneaker Garrard used to get puzzleu
Mitchell of (swinnett" aud "Spence
Over ,u,nbc;l,, and also "Mclntosh OF
o. Iv ard "Wilson Of Mcintosh.
which bothered him the most MoI,,o.,
son OF McIntosh" Is coiored, ~. ma, roa,
OF Dougherty" set the house oa n : ,ba,
one day by replying to the speaker CIT, i" a.
"a rose by any other name ma. s,i S ,h ,''
wet. but be preferred to DC eai'cu 'n'
s,"ntloman from Dougherty.'
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steamer Ashore.

FoRr MoNGOg. VA. December 25.-The
steamer Lady Of the Lake, OF the Wash
ington and Norfolk line, went ashore this
morning in fog one mile north Of the
Fort. She was hauled OIL this evening by
the steamer Luray. OF the Old Dominion
Line. without damage, and proceeded to
Norfolk.
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VHE FIRM OF COLBERT & HAYNES
L viii he dissolved By mutual consent on the 5lsi
day OF December, 1882.
kfi par.ie. having aims against rs are rviises
ed 10 present them. and all persons Indebted VII!
nleasc settle before that time. .o,,...
NE have for sale privately sood itohsf~
" AGON. and HARNESS. good tDMBi ~.
TIoS FlPE-PROOF SAFE, Pr 4 I 20 N
SCALES. AMI other ar'icles pertaining 10 Produce
aut Commission Business. ...--s,
de 2i-Sts COLoERI x hNf MIS-
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New YORK. December 23.-Tho t0,ai
visible supply OF cotton for the world T.
2.903,7or bales, oi which 2..s7.2.S bales
is American, again -,9-j.aJi bales nnd
Z. '~s.7sl bales respectively last ycar. The
receipt oi cotton at a.i interior towns l.
1880 bales; receipts from plantations.
495.G5j bales: crop IN sight 2,SCf.Ij9 tales.
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Iuiportant Decision.

New ORLEANS. December 23.-Judgc
RICHTER, Of the Civil District Court. yes-
terday rendered a decision ordering the
CITY Council to levy and collect annually 4
tax OF SGj0.O00 - pay interest on and to
provide a sinking fund for the redemption
of consolidated bonds.
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COMMERCIAL.

GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND. December 25. 1889.
OFFERINGS.
WHEAT.-Whl,e. 100 bushels. Rcd CSC bushels.
toRN.-N hite. 279 busrcLs. 'tso'i "a bos heli.
OfTs.-000 bushels.
ETF.-50 hu-hcis.
BLkCkElE PEAs.-ji bushels.
SALES REPORTED To >FCRETAEY.
WHEAT.-Whiie. 30 bn.hols Prime ~ SLIP.
Red. 80 bushels mixed n. 3l.u.; 100 bushels lair
90 prime 40 ri.01 % Sl.01.
CoRN.-Whi.e, 3j2 bushels good iONc-y good 40
s. % 6oc.
OATs.-lOO bushels prime s.Eiho1i at4sc.
KYF.-j0 bushels COMMON u 5Uf.
COIIov.-Toue steady. Receipts. 3iS bake;
a.. C.; low WIdlirg pc.
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seycyc wind. and Hain.sior,n.

NEW ORLEANS, December 23.-Thc Ucm-
On0rs Opc.ousas special reports q severe
wind and raiu-,torm on Monday and
Tuesday. Old citizens pronounce T. the
heaviest rain For many years. Bridges
were swept away in every part OF the
parish, some cabins were blown down, and
travel ,cri0usiv Interrupted.
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TABLE DELICACIES.

CHRISTIAN & WHITE oscr to the puliIe lie,
largest. most val itd. and finest stock ~ FANCY
GROCERIES ever exhibited IN Richmond. Tbers
you VIII fnd everything TO tempt tie appetite o.
the most ttstidiOfi--
HOME NDE NlNCE-MENT ('uperhl: IIOME-
MADE PRESERVES in great iri ~ iutisLs
liver tFls.j ORhNGTs. MALAGA tiaArsx
NNCtAEONi. It's (ielcion.k tkt>cU
pHl Ms, CAPE COD tkANIjkHlt :.
so varieties OF FANCY CAKES aud OR ACkfES.
NEW HONEY, VERMONT MAFLt SfkTP.
JFLLlt> every descripfldnl. toRbi Al>,
OIL JAMAICA RUN. OLD Pfk'H- and Az
pLE-GRANDl. CiiAMPAGNES In rrrat
rctyl. COOKING and IABLt-SitEktt -.
Scotch. American. and English ALEs; boMkS-
TIC PICKLES.
Finest LONDON / AY ZIP. SuLTANA. VAlEs-
GA. and DfUJsA HNl>lNs; NEW NUTS
tcvery variety, MUSHROOMS. SnRlNi-~.
iOB~TEKS ON.fRtSN NAChtREt..
COni rSli. Sc, Ac., all for sale AZ reasonable
fyur,s. DC l1-l0s
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The Associated Press and the Western
I-ninl..

NEW YORK.. December 4G.-Nceotiation'
winch have been I'm progress for some
months between the Western Union Tcle-
graph Company and tho Associated Pre-.
represented blythe New York and western
associations, have finally resulted in
ar agreement satisfactory 70 all par
ties. 4 contract for ten year. was
executed. The telegraph company was
represented rs Il, officers, aud iho
Asocil,ed Pres by a joint committee,
r"cd. ti,-l.1e- Nofan0.I. HicIird 'Sm.tl,
nud y. Y IUidermau
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-12-24
Eirc in iIiSSisSinni.

MEMPHIS, December pa special TO
the ippedl from shubuta, Miss, says a fire
occurred there at O'Clock Yesterday
morning, destroying six storehouscs, caus-
Ing loss OF S24.3o0; insurance, $1,000.
The fire is supposed to DC the work OF an
ineouIirl~-
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-12-24
'TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
TO The DISPATCH FROM ALI. POINTS.

General Washington News ard Gossjp-con.
Rress nj Work Yesterday -The CiyiI-service
Hili Discussed by the Standardization
Arrangement Reached Between the Asso.
cinfed Press and the Western Union Teie-
graph Company-Fires- Crime. and Casual.
tfrs.Ac.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-12-24
CITY TAXES.
49, Il a. -. roR.l

OFtTcE OF CITY COtrF TORI
RICHMOND. Va, December 4, 1862.
Tlda Office viii De- open da'y between TIE
,,sr. Of . O'Clock 4 NJ ande o'clock T. x. from The
18TH TO TIE 3lsT DAY 0F DECEMBER N
CfVSlVE Tor TIE purpose o. receiving from al
per.on. TAXES DUE TO THE CITY OF RICH
MOND.
ANY person Who shah fan ID pay aid take
within tie time 20 limited win 30 considered d.
unqreu;. AMI W.. be charged penalty II FIVE
pER CENT. ana interest At ate % siN pr cen q.
,..-,,auru. \. z. WOODSON,
d.I-Trn Collector.