The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-07-01
dividends Declared.

tied upon Libby Hill for the monument
probably colun.. which they will build.
Dividends Declared.
The following dividends have been de-
clarcd by the companies named
Merchants and Planters Savings Bank,
selli-annual dividend Of per cent, paya-
bic after the Sth d Mig.
National Bank Of iginia, dividend OF
3 per cent, payable aftor July 1st.
Old Domir " L. ip Company, per
cent, payabl lSt.
Virgins SAt . .ucr COMPANY, 3 per
cent. payable aIteI July 3d.
Ststc Bank OF Virginia, per cen, pay
able after July lst.
Richmond, York River and Chesapeake
Railroad Company, dividend OF 50 per
share, payable on July 1st.
Union Bank OF Richmond. per cent.
payable on ana after July 1,t.
Richmond. Fredericksburg and Potomac
Railway Company, dividend OF q per
share, payab., July 1,t.
First Natio al Bank, . per cent, payable
July 1St.
Merchants National Bank, 81 per cent,
payable on and after July lst.
Citizens Bank OF Richmond, dividend OF
per cent, payable on and after July Sd.
Richmond Perpetual Building, Loan,
aud Trust Company, 4 pea cent, payable
on aud after July 9th.
Planter, National Bank, 3 per cent,
PAYABLE on and after july I,t.
Richmond Banking and Insurance Com
pany, . per cent, payable on and after
July 1, lSS2.
REVIEW OF THE Fmsr REGEENT.--Ic>-
tcrday aiternood the First Virginia rcgi-
neut paradcd, andSWas reviewed by Gov
cruor William T.. Cameron. The regi-
mcnt made a most admirable and s0ldicry
Appearance turning out with COupani os
A, y, c, u, and +, numbering in all
about two hundred and ~eycniy-hyc men,
under the command Of Colonel Anderson
and full field stat.
After assembling and marching TO the
Capitol Square the regiment formed for in
sp,ction, which task was thoroughly gone
through with 10y Governor Cameron, who
was accompanied by bis aid, Colonel
Browning.
The inspection over, tie regiment, head
Cd by Nociker's band. Uaradcd some Of the
principal streets, taking in their course
Grace, Franklin, Fifth, second, and Broad
streets
The hour for the parade. - o'clock. did
not suit well. and in consequence 4 small
cr number OF men were ont 1t was re-
grctted that Captain Paratcr and his COM
pany (E) were not in the parade.
TIE MUDDY JA4E,.-Inquiry 10y tclc-
Qraph Yesterday elected the iact that il j.
fair 10 presume thar Richmond people will
have t. suffer yet awhile longer from the
mpalatablc, unsighty, and unhealthy
water with which they are now forced TO
be content. At The point at which the Ri
wanna RIVER flows into the Jamc- the river
iseven nuddicr than here, while at Lynch
hurg rain- have caused the same state Of
an irs tJctist. At Clifton Forge the river
had IN yesterday morning foot, fact
which q Irly indicates 40 relief from the
bad water.
Iiaman were 10 imbibe too many - the
supposed aqueous particles now iO..n'
pat on the bosom Of the james
come about that ue could De ind
some up-countrv iroeholdcr for c1-y -
% the sac ed soil Of Oid Virginia.
TIE RICnEoSD PAPER MASUFACrURN0
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case Of the Richmond Papcr-Manuiacturing
COMPANY uS. The Richmond and AK ghany
Railroad Company brought in a verdict fOr
the plaintiff before Judge Wexford, Of the
Circuit Court, and assessed the damages at
$1,000. Counsel for the plaintih, Mr.. +.
W. Christian, at once made a motion for a
new trial. the damages awarded by the
jurv being considered too small. The
T d IL a ha
aud will hear argument from counsel to-
| day.
The Paper Company, In suing, set the
damages at 40, 600, basing the claim upon
/ insufficient supply Of water furnished
during certain named period OF time.
/ ANOLD WAR-l -liOHsE. E.-Captain y. Il. Bab-
/ cock has In bis possession regular veteran
war-horse. lie is known a. "Old Black,
and can be seen any day at Captain BabcOck'S
farm, Cedar Lawn" He has the brand
"U. s." and &C. s." on his shoulder,
which shows that he was captured from
the Fcderals during the late war. Captain
Babcock was one OF Mosby's men, and
served faithfully until the fall Of MOsby',
Confederacy. lie brought cold Black y
10 Richmond, and commenced without
! Otntf CApliAl tllal tuiN hOlHt iiit rtIllrEl "
for fortune. He estimates the age Oi the
horse at thirty-fve years, and yet, barring
his gray hairs, the old veteran looks spry anG
active. Fortunately, Captain Babcock i,
in easy circumstances, and eminenily abb,
10 take care OF this companion OF his early
days without .ubiecting him now TO labor
| POsr-OrEICR IrExs.-There has been re
Gently large increase OF short-paid parcels
OF newspapers and periodicals deposited fol
mailing by friends or relatives Of persons
who have left the city for the summer. o
course they dent go to destination. The rat'
OF postage is one cent for each two ounces Of
fraction thereOf---not one cent for eacl
| paper.
The new fronts, with new locks to th'
clock drawers" were placed in position
Yesterday. The drawers will be ready To-
use tomorrow.
The interior OF the post-ofslce is 10 be re
painted and otherwise improved.