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Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
COugre0N YeeterOay.

In the U. s. Senate, on Thursday,
Mr. Ednunds, from the judiciary Com
III ttee, reported the bill to amend the
act of last session In relation to by amy,
and said he would ask It's early con-
sideration. At the close Of tie morning
hour the Fitz John Porter hii came up,
In accordance with the agreement made
last week. The amendment reported
from the Committee on Military AT
faira, providing that Porter shall re-
celve no pay, compensation or allow
ance prior to his Reinstatement in the
army, was agreed to. Mr.. Conger
moved to indefinitely postpone tho bill.
The motion was lost and The bill was
passed. Mr.. Ingalls, resolution. offered
on Wednesday, directing the Judiciary
Committee to inquire What legislation
is necessary to provide for ascogtaIning
the existence and the termination Of
Presidential inability, and to report by
bill or otherwise, was agreed to. The
Morrill, Tariff bill was considered,
pending which the Senate adjourned.
In the House resolution, offered by
DR.. Randall, was reported back and
adopted calling on the President for
statement of the aggregate amount ex.
pended upon river and,harbor improve
ments since the beginning Of the
Government the amounts expended
on each work within each State; the
value of the Improvement whether
any money has been expended for the
improvement Of any river or harbor
not within the United States, together
with such other information as he may
deem IL proper to communicate. The
consideration of the Shipping bill was
resumed, and after long debate free
ship amendment offered by Mr.. Chsnd-
Ter, to the "Grawback" section was
agreed to. Mr.. Cox, of New York,
offered free material amendment,
1t to materials to be used in
the construction of vessels for the
foreign trade, and it was also agreed to-
Pending a vote on tn substitute az
amended, the Hou'e adjourned.
The House Committee on Elections
adopted a resolution in the Lee
contest from South Caro-
lima, dismissing the ease.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12


Tho unluokiost man In tho point o
wealth, is Senator Jones Of Nevada
There has perhaps never been 70 vas,
q fortunate 80 quickly scattered as thai
Of Jones'. In spite Of popular belief
Senator Jones to-day Is poor compare.
lively speaking. When he was elected
to the Senate In 1873 he WAS worth al
least 310,00O,0O0. To-day he is no,
worth go 900 above bis debts, And his
Congressional salary ID no longer de-
spised as source OF income 1t would
10 hard to toll where Jones' fortuue
has gone, or more correctly speaking,
hard to tell where 1t hasn'l gone. No
man ever sunk 30 much money In
chimerical schemes, invested 80 much
In bogus friendships, or became 30 easy
prey to financial sharks, o. Jones.
He sunk 82,0OO,0OO hard money In
mines at Panamint, CAL, which never
yielded q dollar. He sunk another
million in the Sumner mine, ia South
California. He built o railroad In
Southern California twelve miles long,
and 1t cost enough to have had every
tie Of mahogany and every rail of sill
yer. The Central Pacific aftsrward
bought It for 81 900 mile. He bought
every ranch ever offered him indeed,
he bought one in Nevada which has
never been located TO this day. Jones
agents could never find 1t. He started
IN Ice factory in New Orleans.
He never saw the factory, and never
but once or twice the man who got him
Into it. He Opened the ST. James Ho.
tel In New York, and Of course 1t new
Or paid. The last crnei wipe that
Fate had In store for Jones was the |
Il Sierra Nevada deal, " az CsIifor-
mans all call II, OF four years ago. On!
! mere prospect the stock was jumped /
rom s. share to s275 Jones got in |
It about $500. The stock is selling now
for less than S.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
PHILADELPHIA NOTES.
The ted streets Aid
for the Sufferers N 0ermsny-A
Ha~ maAuf 0fHf

The Snow. Ohsts q c ted Str eets Al,
for the sufferers N rmsny-A
HsSninsent Gift.
The snow fell during the whole Q
Wednesday night. 80 that by Z O'clocl
yesterday morning three or four NOR
inches we're added to the accum ulatiol
Of the previous day. Though tn
sweeping machines were kept running
on the lines Of the passenger railway
oil night, the horses had hard work ii
pulling the passenger cars, and some oil
the com panies doubled up" theil
teams, running half the number of cars
For the wagons and heavy carts and
drays travel WAS very much more diff.
cult, the banks OF snow on the sides OF
all the streets ranging from two feet In
depth to six In some instances. The
horses had hard work on the heavy
grades on Market. Chestnut, Arch, and
the other thickly travelled streets, be-
tween Front street and Delaware ave.
nue., and when II came to heavy loads,
reinfOrcements were necessary.
A meeting was held at the Mayor
Office yesterday TO devise measures TO
relieve the distress Occasioned by the
overflow Of rivers in Germany. A Com
mittee OF Fifteen Was appointed TO col.
lect funds. At the close Of the meeting
1850 were contributed.
William Bucknell yesterday handed
to the Board Of Trustees of the Univer-
sity at Lswisburg, Pennsylvania, his
check for 500, 600, including his own
subscription of $780, 900 This sum l. to
be invested for the Endowment Fund.
The Knickerbocker Ice Company
WAS yesterday granted permission to
cut the ice on the Schuylkill river above
Paramount dam. A powerful tug boat
will maintain a channel 200 fset wide
in the middle Of the river, and when
the ice on either side is of sufficient
thickness 1t will DO cut Ii Ia thought
that by this plan the water supply will |
ne improved.
James +. Brown, ex-sturekeeper of !
The AlmshOuse, who is charged in !
tWeive bills Of indictment with con
,piring with Major Phipps to detraud
The clty, WAS yesterday, aTraigned be- !
( re Judge Hare, and pleas Of not gull !
~ "O'O cbbcIeus lut GUN lubj. HAS
been fixed f,r the trial.
A sparring match, which was an
bounced to take place on Monday even
ng next, has been prohibited by the
Mayor AZ unlawful. II il understoo1,
however, that the parties interested .
have obtained the opinion OF we'll!
known member OF the bar, to the effect |,
hat there ~ no law against giving
'sparring exhibitions" aud under
hat opinion they intend to carry out
heir original design, which may bring
he question to direct issue.
The American Line Steamship Ohio,
captain Morrison, reached her pier at |
he loot of Christian street about one
''clocK yesterday afternoon, alter q |
'Ough voyage-in Which she eucouD-
cred strong head winds--of twelve
lays. She brings 81 passengers, among
whom were by. You Bressendorf, Mrs.
'On Bressendorff and ID. Phslap.
Among the victims Of the Milwaukee
Ire, was Qniutus G. Brown, Of phiia-
Ielphia. Mr.. Brown was connected
With a travelling theatrical troupe,
vas manager for time of the B;jou
'hestre and of the Museum, and was q
on of former chief clerk of the Gas
rust.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

Charles l.. Brown, aged fourteen
years, employed in the office of Deputy
Sheriff John NJ. Fisk, of Boston, was
fourd en- Wednesday morning lying on
the floor of the Office handcutfed aud
with gag made OF newspaper in his
mouth. An attempt had been made to
open the safe. The lad said that two
men had bound him, but finally con.
fessed that he had tempered with The
safe and then handcu.fed and gagged
himself. 1t is thought the boy is q
victim of dime novel reading.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

Price Of Small Size. 81 90
Large Size. Sl75
SOLD by ALL DRUGGISTS.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
N Office.

The Union American M. 4. Church,
on French street, between Twelfth anu
Thirteenth, is now satisfactorily com.
pleied to hold services in the basem en- t..
a quarterly meeting will be held in it
GU SUNDAY next, the 18th instant, ser.
vices at 1890 a. M, $50 and 7.3O p. m.
The sacrament Of tho Lords supper
will be administered in the afternoon.
Rev. Edward Williams. Superintendent,
ass sted by other ministers, will conduct
tia exercises. The sister Churches are
invited 10 attend. Love feast on Mon.
day evening. Doors open and close as
usual. REV WILLIAM BILLINGsEEY,
Pastor In charge.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

FINANCIAL NOTICE
DELINQUENT COUNTY TAX PAYERS


In pursuance Of an Act Of Assembly Of the
State Of Delaware, passed at Dover the 10Th
day Of April, 1873, requiring the Collector Of
County Taxes TO again give public notice dur
ing tho month Of January Of his readiness TO
receive delinquent taxes, the Collectors ofthe
CITY OF Wilmington, hereby give notice that
they will be nj their office, 6o211 Market street,
second story, on the nth, 18th, 18TH 18th and
10Th days Of January, 1883, for the purpose Of
receiving taxes then due and unpaid. Office
hours, from = 10 II a. m, To and 10 8 p. IN.
Attention IL called u Section ! Of the Act,
which provides that all persons who fail TO
pay their taxes before the sitting Of tho Levy
Court shall have their names stricken from the
Assessment List, and shall not be placed
thereon for the space OF twelve months after
the date Of such allowance
All Taxes unpaid after the above dates will
be proceeded against according to law as the
County wants It's money and we propose to
collect it. CHAS II. u. BEDFORD,
County Tax Collector, lst District.
WILLIAM kYNE.
Ilo0t County Tax Collector, Ind District.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

Some heather are not as much Of .he
heather as we think read Il Mahom'
etan prOyerb, "God has bestowed the
good things OF this world TO relieve our
necessities, not to reward our virtues /;
these vii! be rewarded in another
world" We know Of no greater ne.
cessity to be relieved than stubborn
cold, and we know OF ne better relief
than DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
Unpreiadlced,

intelligent, cash customers, who can
appreciate bargain and know when
they are getting good goods at low
prices. trade at Crosby & Hills. They
don't find it necessary 10 run TO Phila-
delphia for everything they want. Nos.
220 and 300 Market street
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
PORK, savage an d scramble.

Worra"s country pork, sausage and
scrapple at 81 King street. Roast
pork. IA cents; pork steak, 10 cents;
sausage, Is cents; lard, Is cents whole
ham, Is cents slice ham, 20 cents ;
whole shoulder, - cents, at r. P. Ga
rey's, 81 King street. Open every day
from A. M. to G.30 2. M; Saturday,
10 2 NJ.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
Yelling OUT AT COST.

u
Now is your chance for II cheap pair o
shoes or boots 10 suit any purse for 80 days
Working shoes IL, childrcn's solar tip 30 cts
lace 50 and - cts: w0mcn's button 81 to II 80
mems hook lace -; congress Sl.25; extra size
mems and wUInen's from ~ to ". %; fine and
coarse gums. the best and lowest in the city
Hand scwod working shoes easy to the feet
~ so. A sign lighted over the door at night
EWlNG'S. + f. Front street, first door from
Market Nothing but bargains this month
before take stock )s.l2t
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
DUBLlC SALE OF A FARM.

The subscriber intending to quit farming,
will offer at Public Sale, on the premises, his
farm in Christiana Hundred, y, of n mile from
tcntreyiIlc and 8 miles from Wilmington. con.
tanning $40 acres, l rood, and 9-lO pcrchcs Of
land, be The same more or less, on
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 81, 1883,
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

days was chtIIN1Y cured, W 4. I7UWNs,
Feb. II. 81. -
Apply by the little finger into the noSrils.
BY absorption il elcctnally chcanscS the mas
al passages Ofcatarrhal virus. causing healthy
S"crctions 1t aInys Inflammation, protects
the mrmbranal Innings of the head from ad.
dtional colds. completely heals the sores ana
restores the sense Of taste ana smell Beue-
hrial results are realized by Il few applica-
tiOus. thorough treatment will cure. I'm
cQua led for colds in head. Agreeable to use.
send for circular. Sold by druggists. by
mai 50r. a package stamps,
ELN'S CREAM BALM CO.. oswego, N.
dec30
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
' EDNESDAY, JANUARY 81, lss


The Improvements consist Of II large stone
house, with frame kitchen and wash house at
tnchcd. with running water and ali cOnycn.
fences for business and comfort, Il large double
deck stone and frame barn and other nccrss-
AIRY uutbuldng4. The above farm is convent
emily located. and near church, schOol-hUuso,
and mill The land IL in a good state Of cul.
tiyatiOn, having been tarmcd more than 40
years 10y the present owner and occupant. 1t
Is well fenced IN. convenient fields and water
in every field and well wooded. 1t is 50 stu
atcd that it can be conveniently divided into
two or more farms. Good stone spring house
with never falling spring. The above farm
is well calculated for farming or dairy pur-
poses. 1t viii be offered in twu tricts Terms
easy, and will be made known ON day Of sale
LEWIS GRAVES.
L. ". SrIpnAM Il Son, Auct's jll-ltd.3tw.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

HR. KLlNE'S GREAT NERVE RE,
l. storer is the wonder Of the age for all
nerve diseases. All fits stopped free. Send
TO 9sl Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
TUESDAY. JANUARY %.


The three story brick dwelling and store. II:
Market street having front on Market st
of2lll feet and extending that wltth through
to Shiplcy street containing Il rooms The
store counters and shelves and gas fixtures
throughout the house will be sold with the
property, The above premises are in good
order and present good opportunity to any
one dcsiringa good business location. Terms
ut sale. For further particulars or an inspcc.
ton Of The property, inquire Of J. Augustus
McCAulIcy. COG Market st.
NJ ARGARtI :. WALRANEN rvoo,,,or,
j, ATGI SIT = MCtAULLEY ( i'"''"'o's'
l.. W. SriDHAM n Son. Aucts. l9l3t
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
ID 2 N'rIOck, D. Id. sharp.

Is head Of fresh cows and springers, most OF
them in profit by day otsale; | yoke of good
work Oxen, bull, one mare, colts, coming
three year, old, the other coming one, both Of
good stock = iinc shOats. TcImsat sale. All
sums of $50 and under cash, over that amount
IA credit Of 80 days. EDW ARD WILSON,
l.. W. STGpnhM & son, Auct's. lll-wtsds
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
lyUTlOE.-TO WATER RENTERS.


WILAIFFIUN, I1L I7cU. IT, ldoE'
The bills for tho year IS 3 are now ready
and pay Nble az the E,Gist ars otfic,, 3. W
corner ixth and KIM streets
n all bills remaining unpaid amer the 3lgl
Of January, 1885,, five ptr cont. will be- edo cd
II paid dn.tLg the month u iebruary. and
ten per cen. II paid du Inv March. Amer
which time the rru.es foa] be withdrawn
and slit instituted for I'll, recovery Ct the
ar cunt due. Lfilce hours, % N. TO 4 p. IN
t:l-36t J. a. BDND, Registrar.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

3uyANTED.-A GOOD COOK. ALSO
#N must be able to do general houscwork.
tApDly ut 2ls w. Ninth 81. Jll-W"
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

TyANTED-AN ENGLISH SADDLE "
&U bride. Must be in good order. Adj
tde "tusl" this office. lg-3t
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

NOTICE - WE WANT IT UNDER.
~ stood TINT we will not pay any bills,
except by those in the family 50 contracted
without a written order from GEO W. YER,
NON n SONS
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

~ ANTED-A COLORED WOMAN FOR
GW general homework. Apply ats W. 2
lnth It. 1886
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
NOTICE.

'N"1''h.,
The annual meeting of the members Of the
New Castle County Mutual Insurance Com,
pany will be held ut the once ofthe Company,
No. COZ Market street Wilmington, bel, on
Monday. January 49, 1883 at 10 O'Clock, II. m,
at which time and place, from lOo'clock, q. III.
to 2 O'Clock. y. m, an election will be held for
directors to serve years.
Aus NJ. NJ. CLEAVE Err. Secretary
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
Tint Husband OF Mine

Is three time the man he was before he
began using "Wells' Health Renewer,"
81. Druggists.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

"A FEW GENlLEMEN
I'D can he accommodated with board mt 2UJ
N Fbnch st. jnnll-2tt
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

X ~ ANTED-A coon TlNSMlTH, AT
iHV W. j. pARRY'S, $40 King st. l9-3t'
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
SIS

commenced the use of II with very little faith.
and in less than three weeks was able to take
my place ON the road. The sores and copper
colored spots generally disappeared, and to-
day have not II sore Orsput ON my person,
and my weight Is PIT pounds. being more
than II ever was. | do not wish you to pub
llsh my name. but You may show this letter
to any who doubts the merit Of :. > ). tOt |
know it is Il sure cure.
Yours truly. j. II. b.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
A POSITIVE CURE DD00E
FOR 41tOOA'
CATARR n p HrS% M Mia,

,,I,,,,,,,,,,, NJ
iS,d 49, ~ ''' 4 ,n ~
: ,I"'" ui,u go go
n I i,nT;n~tho,
r r, n,iJ,ras,I,hor
! ~ , s"tLnrinr
u-,,h :, No
l.u.l ,IJ tl,-nnr
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

Y~7x DALE BEAUTIFUL COTTAGE
o 4N1lling, I'LL Rodney street, six rooms,
~Nusn, hot and cold water, gas, healthy
10t neighborhood, near city railway
the new b. X q. Railroad. Terms
6attng. WILLIAM ID. PICKLES,
IT d King streets. jan2-u
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

NOE SALE CHEAP-sIX NEW SEVEN
\ yoomsd houses, substantially built with
Y tnomodern improvements. Also three
~ 1S10k house, North East cor. 9th and
1110f0 Street would make . good lCca-
- ~ ousness. Terms to suit purchasers.
IN - Thomas Il. Lally, 90. Market Ut.
-sss.,s nolSu
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

DDARDING-B DARDERS CAN RE AC.
ID c"nmodntcd ut lG2 H. 4thst. Pleasant
rooms. GOOD table board 81
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
FOR RENT.

y JR RENT-THREE STORY BRICK
y house, No. l2l7 West street, with all
Rovements, nine rooms, open stni rs, front
"a. immediate pOssession Also houses In
4 20 parts of the city to let. Apply to
'N0HN GREEN, cor Washington ard Della
49, avenue, d. IT
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

Go to tho Auction sale at Front and
Market streets.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
FOR MALE.
..,yT71Y GYABLE FOR SALE.

.Qx BAHIA VALUABLE FARM
eeetsining l7b acres, good buildings
~ ~ niles Of this city, railroad station
Goo1tn. Tho above property will pay
~ o1t On tho price asked for II. Last
Il n palA over 20 per CEN. For further In
3ofiea spy TO Z. Pennington, No. l..
'6G0SA dol5 II
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

rNu3 0ALE-DWELI.lNa HOUSES, 1928
n Wet street, y rooms; 1905 Lincoln st..
1oDn oDoOn cast side Of Jackson street, Bird
~ below Delaware ave-, rooms; $50 Hem
~ ~ ) rooms; on reasonable terms WIN.
WMF. ROBINSON,
aG1o..ln No. | W 3rd 81.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
sp.SIOOO REWARD will b

any Chemist who viii mud, on analysis Of 100
bottles Of \. =. -. one particle Of Mercury.
lOdidc of Potassium, OF any other Mineral
substance. SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. FRO
prietOrs. Atlanta. Ga,
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
!


think 1t duty owe to humanity to say
what your remedy has done for me. One year
ago contracted Il bad case of Blood Disease.
and not knowing the result of such troubles,
| allowed it to run on for some time, but final
~ applied to the best physician in this city,
who treated me for six months. In that time
| took over 600 pills ofProtoiodide ofMcrcury
/, grain each, and had RIM down in weight
from 30 to l57 pounds, and was confined to
my bed with Mcrcurial rheumatism. scarcely
able to turn myself over. Being II travelling
man, some of the fraternity found INC in this
lcplOrablc condition, and recommended me
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
dividend.

NOTICE-THE I NDERSlGNED GIVES
~ notice that hc will make application to
the Legislature for divorce from his wife,
Sarah tatharnc Watson Of Tow nscnd bel
janll-Gtt ". A. " Alison.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
HlNlDEND.-N
dividend.

DIVIDEND.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
WILMlNGroN, DEL. Januaryi 1883.
The Board of Directors have this day de.
clared a dividend Of four per cent. for the last
SIX months. payable on demand.
l4-lOt GEO. ARMSTRONG, Cashier,
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
WANTED.

YyYANTED-A FEW MORE NERGET-
Bvy ic young ladies or gentlemen to en-
g49e IN very rcmuncratISc home employ
Ment. Apply to JAMES llAlNES, south
HofnigOn street lo-Gt'
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

kWNOR RENT-A LARGE BRIO X BUILD.
u IA. ing suitable for manufacture, about 5000
NJ II floor roo m fJr steam If required. APP
Eplyet this Office. declt-u
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12
7 luBlIt SALE.

The subscriber will sell at Public Sale at
his residence. situated on the Philadelphia
Turnpike, near the city limits, on
SATURDAY, JANUARY y. 1888,
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

III tDALE CHEAP.-A BEAUTIFUL
NJ W 1W dwelling with 10 rooms and saloon
III LII in first class style with all mod.
y 6fOy cments. Water under drained.
Go1t n cellar, gas fixtures all complete, at
BW0Gt6th It, Inquire Of NJ. 7. POOLE,
1tn1#x SO ". Eighth street.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

,oG nALE-IWO OF THE MOST DE-
G1pnhle new houses east Of Market at.
y 11EKe yooms and bah; front and back
~ Doenifcont view; thoroughly we'll
~ ~ nicely Finished possession imme.
nto}t eDO accommodating No go and
, 1fopeh street Apply TO 7. Allen Hil'es,
y. ~ French street. de18.lm
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

10B ALE OR RENT-A PRODUCTIVE
Gyn near Tallcyyllle, Brandywine Hd.,
111ng 30 acres more or less, II sold part
GiQ1ase money may lie on the place. Ap-
n ~ address PAUL hogan, Henry
no, Del.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

IT. BALE OR RENT-lHE STORE X
s6sl i1welling at l2JJ Market street. II Is
y ne best II not the very best business
ID this city for groceries, -four and
Bakery, Apply To JOHN WlER. 1909
getreet. IlO.n
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

NOR RENI-h STALL IN STABLE BE
~ ga tween 7th and sth. and Monroe and
Adams streets Apply at this Office.
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

vNOR RENT.-HOUSE AND WHEEL
.N1.Swright shop ut ktrkwood, Del. Address
MT Bu RECESS, kirkwOOd, Del llS-lmW
E(QR RENT-PLEASAN ROOMS. AP-
ply at sol Jefferson st. l9-3t'
Daily Republican., 1883-01-12

IcuSestllat
had been
|cllrutl by
Ills use. |
.ttln t,titlt
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-07-29
Personals and Eriets.

Mr.. ". {. Eiam. editor OF the wig, has
returned to the city.
DR.. c. Z. Benson, OF Charlottesville, was
in the city yesterday, and was warmly
greeted by his friends.
Mr.. George W. Mintor, OF this city, i in
Lancaster county visiting 4 married sister
who is extremely i'll and not expected to
live.
George NcGee and Robert Allison. each
about twelve years Of ace, runaWays from
their homes. in Knoxville, were lodged A.
the First >tation-house last night. They
locked themselves up in a boX-car and got
.org free ride.
The Grand Lodge Of the Mechanics
Friendship society OF Virginia (co'ored)
will meet in annual session in this city
Tuesday evening ut Samaritan Hal. Fou-
shee street. Delegates viii he present iiom
Richmond. Norfolk, Fredericksburg, Pc
tcrsburg. and Manchester.
Nature j. quite perfect in her works. but
4 watermelon grown with a handle like a
jug would supply lonG-felt want and
greatly facilitate the motion of the c0lCrcd
brother from market to home on saturday
nights.
Yesterday during The rain the gas-iet' in
the store OF Levy. Davis & Drake set Gre 10
some OF the trimming, and light material
swinging overhead. II biaZed To- the CELL
ing. and for 4 moment conillgraii0n
seemed imminent, but clerks and others
prevented the spread II The flames.
The United States revenue collections
here for the week ending Saturday amount
ed to 225, 5,lgS,JU.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-07-29
Real Estate Sales.

Messrs. r. Il. Chanin G. Co.., real estate
agents, have recently made the following
sales OF city and country property Eight
lots on west Main street between L0mbardy
and Vine streets. for Mrs. VI. Carter. 10
Messrs. Clarke e. BlankenShIp, for -, ,GS6.2j
cash; nine lots in l!aryie, on Claiborne
and Ashland streets, for Mr.. j. VI. Noting,
surviving executor. to Mr.. +. 4. Cary, for
ss2S cash: house and lot on Williamsburg
avenue, for Mrs. L. G.. Brown, to W. II.
Hill, trustee, for 1900 cash; farm in
Chesterfield county near Tomahawk OF III
acres, for Mrs. NJ. J. Elliott, TO Mr.. David
Mountain. Of Pennsylvania, for 5000;
house and lot ut Hanover Courthouse, ior
Mr.. c. T. Dabney, TO Mrs. j. 4. Wing
field. Tor $500 cash; little farm Of - acres
in HenricO' county, on Hermitage road. for
Mrs. Hannah T.. Weed. 20 Nr. William n.
Collins, Of Pennsylvania, for $3.50 cash.