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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27
PETERSBURG AND VICINITY.
Another Fire-Thc Insurance-rhe Grand
Jury Investigations.

Another Fire-Thc Insurapce-The Grand
Jury Investiaatious.
Correspondence Of tie Richmond DIspatch.l
PETERSBURG. July 20. 1884.
The erocery-stOre OF Mr.. II. w. Prichard,
IN front OF Jarratts Hotel, at the corner OF
Washington and Union streets, was par
tail burned this morning between 7 and
o'clock. The fire was accidental, origina-
ting on the roof from spark blown from a
neighborlng chimney, The roof OF the
building was destroyed, and the stock OF
goods was partially damaged by water
McGill, and is insured. Mr.. Prichard was
insured on his stock as follows: London
and Liverpool and Globe. $3.50; Virginia
Fire and Marine, 5000; London Assurance,
$3.50. On fixtures-Virginia Fire and Ma
rine, 300. Total, $1,000.
Mr.. J. NJ. WhteEurst had an insurance Of
$1,000 on his shuck-factory. stock, and ma
chiuery, which were burned yesterday af-
ternoon. as follows: Virginia Fire and Ma
rine, $500: Western. $500. His loss will
he several thousand dollars above insur-
ances. This fire was the result OF one OF the
bOldest incendiary acts known for long
time.
Fires have been Of such frequent occur
renee in our city Of late that the tap OF the
bell causes much uneasiness.
Neither the Hastings Cour. nor the grand
jury is in session to-day, having adjourned
over until Monday. 1t is understood that a
number Of Witnesses have yet TO come be-
fore the grand jury, aud It will be som.
time in the middle or latter part Of next
week before any report is made.
The cotton receipt. have fallen 80 low
during the past few weeks that they are
scarcely worth mentioning. The stock in
tie county is exhausted, and we shall have
little or no receipts until the new crop
comes in. The receipts Of tobacco are in.
croasing. ROBIN ADAIB.
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STAUNTON.

A Blaze-Buiidings Going Down and Build
inss Going Up-Kilisd with n Tsn-Pin Ball.
lCorrespondenee OF the Richmond Dspateb.I
JULY 20, 1884.
A considerable fire occurred here yester-
day afternoon at 3 O'Clock, and as there
was quite high wind at the time, as soon
as the flames showed themselves above the
tops OF the houses, and the columns OF
black smoke rolled over the town, q great
deal Apprehension was felt. and hundreds
OF people hurried to the scene.
The fire was caused by the burning OF
Benjamin T. Bagby's frame planing-shop,
with nearly all OF its contents, consisting OF
an engine, planing-machinery and large
lot OF finished work, which had Just been
placed In the house; also brick tannery
near by, belonging to Mrs. Mays, and
bark-house. The material was all very In
flammable and made big blaze, and
II 1t had not commenced to rain
heavily at the time the adjoining buildings
would have caught, and the destruction oil
property would have been fearful, as a row
Of buildings was directly In the course OF
the wind. The loss OF property Is estimated
at from S3,500 to $4,000. the insurance
being sl,s00 on Mr.. Bagby's engine, ma
chinery, and building, and $1,000 on lum-
Der, which Is slight. II Ia divided between
the Liverpool. London and Globe, the Lon
don Assurance, and the Phenix-Hoge
sublett, agents. No insurance on the tan
merry.
But as buildings 90 down others 20 up
here. The handsomest brick business block
in staunton Is just being completed. II Is
Of three stories, snd owned conjointly by
the Masons and Messrs. Gooch and Hoge.
and Is situated on Main street, adjoining
the old MasonS building. Two other large
brick buildings are also. going up on Main
street, and another fine one on Augusta
street--all business-houses, belonging re-
spectiye'y to Loeb Brothers, s. T. wilkes,
and Cochran h Hogeman. Besides these,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27
THE STATE AT LARGE.
MADISON COUNTY


Democratic Ratheatien mestine-speeehe'
By Holmes Conrad, Colonel O'Ferrail and
General Field.
Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispateh.J
MADISON COURTHOUSE, July "a, 1884.
One OF the first Cleveland and Hendricks
ratification meetings In the State was held
here to-day. II was strictly county Demo
cratic meeting. No running OF trains, &C.,
from one end Of the State TO the other 10
collect q crowd, as we saw at Harrisonburg
a few days since. There was a large gath
e.ing O! the Democracy Of Madison county
10 hear the issues Of the present canvass
discussed.
Major Holmes Conrad, Of Winchester.
made one OF the best speeches we ever
heard. He spoke on the level OF states
man and gentleman. For one hour and
a half he held his audience by the spell OF
his oratory and his mastery argument.
lie began at the beginning, aud showed
how the so-calIed Republican party had
"stolen the livery Of heaven TO serve the
devil"--how tho Republican party had
arrocated 20 itself all the virtue and honor
Of doing what in fact had been done by tho
Democratic party. He also showed what
the Republican party had not done 10 re-
deem its pledges. lie showed up the
falsity Of the claims Of the Republicans OF
being the poor mans party. His speech
was conclusive and unanswerable. He was
frequently applauded.
Colonel, c. T. UFerrall made a short
speech full OF fire and force.
AT the close OF Colonel O'FerralPs speech,
General James q. Field was called 10 the
stand aud made fine speech. He ex-
"a inn 90 ~ ba De
can platform and the letters OF its candi-
dates.
Madison county will not soon forget the
day, and viii in The coming election roll
up an unusually large majority for the De-
mocratic candidates.
There are four prominent candidates in
this district for the congressional nomina-
tion. l do not know who Will get il, but
do know that "we could be happy with
either were the other dear charmers away"
JTgIIrS
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THE SOUTH SIDE.
Hastings Court Adjsurned-C Congressional
Convention Delegates-George ID. Wise En-.
dorsed-Dr. Weisiger's Condition.

dorsed-Dr. Weisiger's Condition.
The Manchester Hastings Court adjourn
ed Yesterday for the term. This was an
unusually short grand-jury term. there be-
ing but few criminal cases and those small
ones.
Ward meetings were held IN the various
districts OF Chesterfield yesterday to elect
delegates to the Congressional Convention.
Below Is the report from Manchester dis
trict. The meeting was held at Norris
sett's Hall at O'Clock Yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. III. {. Watkins was elected chairman,
and Mr. A. {. Pulliah secretary. Messrs.
II. Darlington Watkins md Il. A. Hancock
were elected delegates, and Hessrs. A. c..
Pulliam and 4. L. Morrissette alternates.
The meeting was unanimously In favor OF
Hon. George ID. Wise.
Henry Jones, the colored man who was
hurt at the Petersburg depot Thursday
evening, is doing as well rs could be ex-
peeted. He has not been moved from the
depot, but is receiving medical aid and ne
cessary attention in one OF the reception.
rooms.
The police force was engaged yesterday
posting notices from Mayor Taylor requir.
ing all parties to have their premises cleaned
OF all nuisanees, such as stagnant water,
vegetable substances, or anything that is
unwholesome or offensive. This ordinance
will he strictly enforced II not complied
with in the next ten days.
In the absence OF Rev. W. T. Derieux,
of the Baptist church, bis pulpit will be
filed by Professor ii. ii. Harris, OF Rich.
mond College, this morning, and by Rev.
w. w. Landrnm tonight.
The ladies OF the de-Memorial church
will begin lawn party at Mr. Dsyis's resi-
dence, on Clopton's Hill, Tuesday night,
which will continue all the week.
The rains OF the last few days have had
the eject TO settle the dust, cool the air. re-
fresh vegetation, and delight the farmers.
DR.. Weisiger was gradually sinking yes
terday, and his recovery Is despaired Of.
There will be the usual services at the
city churches to-day, morning and night.
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ALTON.
HENRlC0-CoUYTY Debates.
Hon. George ID. wise Endorsed for COngres,

Hon. George ID. Wise Endorsed for Congress.
At a mass-meeting held Saturday at Hen
rico urt-house, for the purpose Of select
ing delegates to the Congressional Conven-
tion, William j. Boyd was elected chair
man, and T. Ashby Wlckham secretary.
The following were appointed delegates
and alternates From Brookland township,
William j. Boyd, Marshall Burton, A. j,
ERslOw, delegates, and j. L. Broaddus. j.
Z. Redd. and William Y. Mordecai, alter
mates; from Tuckahoe, William NJ. McGru-
der, L. 4. Wickham, W. A. smith, dele
gates. and Leonard Ellis, John Puryear,
and T. Ashby Wickham, alternates; from
Fairfield. William Ii. Brauer. A. q. Bab-
cock. w. C. Dickinson, delegates, and John
Voegler, c. L. Miller, and Frank Jennings,
al,ernates: from Varina, Jackson +. Chill
drey. William Il. Frayser, X. II. Nelson,
delegates. and Walter Blankenship, Lewis
l.. Gum, and John X. Fussell, alternates.
The following resolution was unani-
mOusly adopted:
Rssoiued, That the Hon. George ID. Wise
has shown himself all able and faithful
representative OF this district, and that we
endorse bis course in the last Congress As
wise and patriotic, and promise him our
hearty supDOrt.
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MIDDLESEX COUNTY.
DeIesates tothe District Convention

Delegates 10 the District Convention.
AT mass-meeiing Of the Democratic yo-
ters Of MiddleseX county held at Saluda on
Wednesday, 23d Of July, 1854, the following
delegates and alternate. were chosen to at
tend the Democratic Convention to meet
in TappananDock TO nominate candidate
for Congress from the First congress.onll
district Of Virginia: Delcgates-W. :.
Christian. Robert McCandlish. Thomas l..
Lawson, John Hardy. Jr., John r., Segar.
Sr.. and Robert Daniel, Jr. Alternates-
G. 5. Ilealy, Lewis Jones. John IL. Fleet,
Ed. s. Vaughan, John a. Carlton, and Z.
ID. Hilliard.
A resolution was unanimously adopted
ratitying the nomination Of Cleveland and
Hendricks.
Upon the motion OF DR.. W. &. Christian
the following resolution was adopted
viz:
ReSolred. That we, the Democratic party
OF MiddleseX, in convention assembled. do
recommend TO the Democracy OF the First
congressional district as our standard
bearer in the coming congressional con-
test our present efficient and faithful rep
rcseniative in the Legislature OF Virginia, a.
b. Evans, Esq, believing that his known
ability. high character, and patriotic zeal
well merits the cordial support Of every
lover Of our cause.
THOMAS &. JONES, Chairman.
W. W. woodward, Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27

The regular weekly moonlight excursions
TO Ashland Park are growing In public
favor. The management 10 excellent, and
ladies' receive that distinctive consideration
which should always be awarded them.
The attractions are select company, good
music, and dancing. Refreshments are
served at city prices. Go next Thursday
night, and see what nice crowd you win
be with. Train leaves EIba ut s O'Clock |;
returning, leaves Park at 1880. These ex-
cursions will be kept up during the sum-
mer. Tickets can be had at the train.
Every Tuesday BY the light OF the
moon " an excursion to Mt. Pleasant Park
will be given. A splendid band OF music |;
a large and elegant dancing-pavilion =
handsome medal to the best lady dancer.
Tram leaves Richmond chesapeake aud
Ohio depot) every Tuesday, commencing
July 90, 1884, at ts p. NJ; reaches the Park
In thirty minutes. Returning, leaves Mt.
Pleasant Park at 1880 A. n. !; arrives Rich
mond at A. NJ.
Rescue Council, No. I, Jr. o. u. NJ, will
give its sixth annual excursion to Ashland
Park on Monday, August 4sh.
There will be q moonlight excursion ON
steamer Ariel Friday night, August sth.
This trip viii be under the management Of
the lAdies OF Park-Place church, for the
benefit OF an enterprise now under way,
and they ask the patronage Of their friends
and the public. v
Veterans, will give an excursion 10 Maiden's
Adventure, on the Richmond and Allie
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dsnces being erected

there are several excellent private resi-.
dences being erected.
The appearance Of the little e,ty on the
hills II being decidedly improved and wi d
. lew more removals OF old buildings on
Main and New streets and the erection OF
new ones II VIII be ss handsome town as
can be found IN Virginia.
A sad and singular fatal accident hap
pened to youth OF seventeen years IA son
OF Mr.. Peter sprouse) at Variety springs
day before yesterday. An excursion from
staunton visited that place on the day
mentioned, and In the afternoon q party OF
the excursionists took a game at ten-plns.
Young Sprouse was sitting In a window
In the ten-pln alley looking at the
game when ball thrown by Thomas
Newham, Young man from staunton.
slipped and hit him in the bead, knocking
him out OF the window. He complained
very much OF his head afterwards. but sub
sequenty walked home. three miles. and
died before morning, Mr.. Newham, when
he called the next morning to inquire after
the Young man and found him dead, was
greatly distressed, and did all he could 10
help the family. After coming home he
had neat coffin made here and sent to his
father, who is in quito moderate circum-
stances.
The rain has come again in fine season
for the corn and grass, which were begin
ming TO suffer, and there seems 10 De pros
pect OF plenty OF 1t Il mean rain). and as a
consequence, Of course, Of corn and grass.
NOy.
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BAPTIST ASSOCIATION.
TOUCHING MEMORIAL SERVICES

ose-Hss dred-asd-firss Annual sasesins u
the Dover Baptist sAssssississ-0rsst DE-
sree or Prosperity = RieAmsss Chsrehes
Represented.
This venerable body held its annual scs-
sion with the Beulah church, King William
county, on Wednesday, Thursday, and
Friday last.
This Association II composed Of hfty-
five churches. located IN Goochland. Han
over, Henrico, King William. Caroline,
Charles City, Elizabeth CITY, James City,
Louisa, New Kent, Warwick, and York
counties, aud reports an aggregate (white)
membership OF s,337.
The letters from the churches THE year
indicated o good degree Of prosperity.
Forty-nine churches reported 56S bap-
tisrIs, and q total contribution for the year
Of sao,7Si.33. They report an increase Of
interest In Snnday-school work and the
cause OF general benevolencs and mission
work. The Richmond churches belong
to this Association, and the following suui-
mary Of their statistics for the past year
will be Of interest:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27
virginia News Notes.

A Winchester telegram Of Friday says
Thomas II. Kern, living near the White
Post, Clarke county, lost one thousand
bushels OF wheat by fire yesterday after
noon. The fire was communicated froni
the engine connected with the thresher'
The machine was destroyed slso. Benli-
min Barrett, near Cedar Grove, In THIS
county, lost yesterday morning from the
same cause his barn, farming implements
thirteen tons OF hay, and about four hun
dred bushels OF wheat. The machine was
saved. The loss Is estimated al sl,OOO'
Nc insurance in either case.
The drought was broken this afternoon.
There was heavy downpour for nearly
two hours. The rain was general In TINS
section.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27
Police Court.

The following cases were disposed Of
yesterday morning:
w. II. Travers, drunk. Bsiled for his
appearance Monday.
Peter Watkins (colored), charged with as
saultlng and striking William Henry Pe.
grsm with rock, was sent on TO the grand
jury.
Eliza Scott (colored), charged with being
s disorderly character, was jailed for three
months In default OF surety for her good
behavior.
James Scott (colored) was fined " for
being drunk and sleeping IN the market
house.
Cornelius Richardson leolored), charged
with assaulting and beating Annie White,
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KING AND QUEEN COUNTY.
The Crop.-The Congressional Race.


Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
MASTAPIKE, July %, 1884.
The wheat crop in this section yielded
well, but the farmers complain OF the low
prices. Corn is very promising. To-day
has been the warmest Of this summer. Their
mometer here 1909 in the shade.
A meeting will be held at Cannon to-
morrow TO select delegates to the Tappa-
hammock Convention to nominate a candi-
date for Congress from the First district.
/ hear the names Of Hon. II. II. Pollard,
A. B. Evans. Judge Goodrich, John Nicely.
and Thomas CroXton mentioned in connec-
tion with the nomination. Judge George
r. Garrison has already announced him
self a candidate for reelection. ii.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27
MISCELLANEOrS.
KNIGHTS OF DAMON.

The annual meeting Of the state Grand Lodse
Knights Of Damon Was held IN this city July TN
aud lsih-Graaa Councillor William Pare 10 the
chsir. LSiegstss we're present from various parts
~ showed that the order was In prosperous con
eition. Addresses we're delivered sy Richard
Thompson. George Meredith, and others alter
ensuing term RlclarG Thompson. >. q. O.; Jessie
Hiekmon. ). g. v. G.; George Meredith. ;. ID.
william Tlobbs. ). ID. ~; David Parson, =. u.
Pyelafe; Flemming Jordon, u. N. =. David
Pare. l.. II. b.: John Spence, Il, n. W.; 4. Gun
ninsham, l.. II. W.: Andrew Lee, I. s.: ssorge
BrOckenborOush, D. g.; Joseph Wilson. G, q. |;
John Digss, G. J.. G. 0hice of :. g. C., 30i3 o
street. Once OF 3. Deputy. 4ls west Duval street.
ono Of :. q. -. 52o Pulliam street.
We, the officers and members VI Grand Lodge
Knishts OF Damon. Wish 20 give the public notice
that Ms: RICHARD THOMPSON Is the leading
officer Of the X. OF ID.
FLOYD W. MfZELLE,
~ 27-1t Grand secrrtary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27
ether Games.

By telegraph to the Dispatch.l
Washington Nationals, s.; Boston
(Unions), Z.
Cincinnati: Cincinnati. Z; Louisyilles,
g.
Baltimore; Baltimores, 8; Washingtons,
4.
Toledo: Toledos. 2; indianapolis, /.
Newark. Domestics, /; Wilmingtons, 0,
Qeu innings.)
Trenton: Trentons, 9; Yorks, /.
Reading: Ironsides, II: actiyes. I.
Philadelphia: Providence, 1G; Phila-
delphias, 3.
Buffalo: Bufialos, 9; Clevelands, 1.
New York: Metropolitans, O.; Alleghe-
nys, 3. Bostons, 8; New York, II.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27
CULPEPER COUNTY.
Barn struck by Lightning and Burned.

Bu1H "rf" TUT If''I'
CORRESPONDENCE Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
CULPEPER, July 2G. 1884.
The drought was brought to close by a
"iair shower" on Thursday evening. and
Yesterday evening we had heavy fall OF
rain. accompanied by lightning and wind.
The hay-barn OF 5. :. Bradford, Esq.
on his farm, near our village, was struck
by lightning and entirely consumed. With
contents-some fifty tons Of hay; no insu-
rance. X,
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A TWEL VEINNING GAME.
The yifainIas Defeat the AIIentowns After a
Close Contest
Especial telegram 10 the Dispatc

Especial telegram ~ the Dispatch.l
ALLENTOWN, Pa, July 2G.-The three
hundred spectators OF the game between
the Virginias and Allentowns to-day wit
messed a most excellent contest, and although
the home team worked hard TO save them
selves from defeat the visitors were victo-
rious. II has been generally conceded that
the Nirginias and Allentowns are the most
evenly matched teams in the Eastern Lea
que, and tO-day's game fully demonstrated
this, twelve innings Icing required to de-
eide the contest. The runs were made en-
tirely on errors. The Allentown Club hay-
ing dis5anded yesterday for want Of sufli.
cient support TO sustain it. the game to-day
was played as an exhibition game. The
Dugan brothers, rs he.Virginias' battery,
acquitted themselves admirably. The score
IL rs fOIloWs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27

Lieutspsnt J. II. DesbysbIre. OF the
Walker Light Guard, has rendered his ~
sisna'ion - such.
The rain has caused the grass Ia tbs Caps-
tol Square TO look bright aud green once
more.
The Board OF Supervisors Of Hsnrico
county will meet At the ceurthouse Monday
ct IL O'Clock.
A very interesting game Of baseball was
played yesterday afternoon BY the en-
ployes OF j, J. Wright & Co. ". simcns D
Co. The players on both mines did some
feat Of Simons's Bine BY 0 8.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27

Spence, Tyrec 4 Co. have on hand q
large lot Of low-auarter goods that must be
sold 10 make room for fall goods. Infants
and Chidren's Slippers from - cents up.
Gentlemen's Low-Quarter Shoes from si.2)
To 81. Large assortment ot Chesapeake
and Ohio Railway Trunks and saschels.
Spencer, TyRgR 4 Co..
Sl5 east Broad street.
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CwARTHMoRE COLLEGE,
FOR BOTH SEXES.

Under care Of members Of the Religions Society
of Friends. Thirty minutes from BrOsd-stTrci
staion. FULL COLLEGE COURSES-Classlcal,
Scientific and Literary. Also, PREPARATORY
SCHOOL. Location unsurpassed for he2lthful-
ness. Extensive grounds; new and costly build
tnRs and apparatus. Academic year commences
ninth mOnth--st PTEMBER g., 1884. Apply
early To ensure admission. For catalogue and fa
particulars ADDRESS
EDWARD n. MAGlLL. 4. NJ. President.
70 1.Am sMnrfhmnrn. nAlaNarn ennnlY. pa.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27

NJ WE IIAVESECURED AN AGEN-
CYoF 4 FRENCH-wOI EN CORSET OF ONE
OF TIE FINEST MAKES, AND BY THIS d.
RECT PURCHASING WE ARE ENABLED TO
OFFER REAL FRENCH.WOVEN CORSETS AT
WAY BELOW REGULAR TRADE PRICES
THESE CoRsRTS ARE ESPECIALLY COM
MENDABLE FOR THEIR EXTRAORDINARY
DURABILITY AND PERFECTNESs OF
SHAPE, WHICH CANNOT BE FOUND IN DO
MESTIC-NiADE CORSETS. WE SELL IN Tue
LOWEST NUMBER 4 LONG, HEAVILY
e BONED, DOUBLE-CLASP CORSET AT SEVEN
TY-FIVE CENTS. A HANDSOME HEAVILY
BONED. HASD-EMBROIDERED BUST AT
EIGHTY-EIGHT CENTS. THE EUREKA, TX
IRA TINISH, HEAVILY BONED, AND EN-
BROIDERED. At ONE DOLLAR. FOR THOSE
DESIRING AN EXTRA-LONG CORSET WE
WOULD RECOMMEND THE FIVE-HOOK-
CLASP CLARA AT ONE DOLLAR; REGULAR
TRADE PRICE ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY
CENTs. THE GENUINE SYLVIA CORSET At
ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS, THE RE-
GULAR TWO-DOLLAR BRAND. THE PA
TENT ROMAN SPOON BUsK CORSET AT
Two DOLLARS AND TWENTY-FIVE CENTS.
A SPLENDID-MADE, FRENCH-wOVEN COR
SIT At FIFTY CENTS. THIS AGENCY DOES
NOT IN ANY WAY CONFLICT WITH OUR
STOCK or MADE CORSETS, WHICH Is A.
COMPLETE AS EVER. IN THIS LINE WE
WISH TO CALL ATTENTION TO THE FEDO-
RA At SEVENTY-FIvE CENTs. AND THE
PARISIAN AT ONE DOLLAR, WHICH
BRANDS WE HAVE HANDLED FOR THE
LAST TEN YEARS AND FROM WHICH EX-
PERlENCE WE CAN RECOMMEND THEM
AN ELEGANT MAKE CHILD'S CORSET AT
FIFTY CENTS. AFULL LINE OF DE. WAR
MRS CELEBRATED CORSETs.
JULIUS MEYER & son.
COL and COS east Broad street.
Parties ordering through the mails will please
state size Of bust and enclose fteen cents for post
age. iy 22-Tu,Tb&Su
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27

II you are troubled with nervous exhaus-
tion, -lseplessness. or any painful chronic
disease. DOM take morphine or chloral,
they trlH destroy you; hut call on DR..
Richards. 6l9 east Frnnklin street, and be
cured
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27

was fined s5 and required to give security
in the sum OF $500 for twelve months.
Emma Green (coloredl charged With
bresking and entering In the daytime the
dwelling-house of Amos Anderson and
stealing IS In currency. and lot Of wear
Ing apparel. Committed for action Of the
oranJ furv
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27
- Monday Mooaitghts-~

DlNh bAf.
steamer Ariel every Monday night. Leave
at 1880 =. NJ, return At l0:30 Z. NJ.
Music, dancing. refreshments. Street
cars connect both going and returning.
delightful family excursions. Perfect or
der. Nolmproper persons allowed. Fare
only 30 cents.
NIRGIEIA STEAMBOAT C0HPAyY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-27

The sale OF the personal property az
Thomas Hunter. deceased. "a Tazewell
Elicit, his administrator, Advertised 10 take
place on July 3ist, has been dispensed with.
snd will not take place. The property has
been sold privately.