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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31

The Womrn's Christian Temperance
Union. always ready f,r every good Work
and ever ou the alert !or something good
TO do. bctloucht them recently that lheear-
drivers. 50 constantly at work. were DE-
pr,vcd If the pleasure II eating with their
iamillfs, and always had 10 take cold tinnerS
or meal. warned up, and that they would
apriec ate a good square dinner during
tin, holiday week. and 50 they .e' TO Wott
and yesterday gave them dinner in their
boise at the lower end Of the line.
The committee arpointed b: the tnIon.
headed by Mr.. " iIliam II. Pleas ms ana
Mrs. Pat,on.w were carly on the ground, ana
by noon had everything ready. The dinner
consisted Of LOT, cold. and picked oy'trr''
turkey. beef. ,hoat. coffee. dried iru'';
chlcken-salad. several kinds q pies ana
fruits. The schrdule.time on when the
cars run only allow seven minutes at ihN
end Of the line, but by some of themcatIn9
and taking the ears Of those Just coming in
ample time was given each one 10 gct
good hearty meal. Audihcy did a. precl i'9 II,
The Kind ihouehtiulnc>s Of the iadie, Nh'
ORIGINATED and carried the plan - COM
plete success. n not only voice but manner
and bcaming c0untenIncc' showed. ~
The distribution the tug-boys on tue hill'
were rot overlooked. but each received Il
box containing a portion oi all thal '"'
older ones bad.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
A Violin for Captain Fitz.
GFor the Dispatch.I


The railroad friends Of Captain j. T..
Fitz. Of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.
who has been a conductor foI twenty years.
have purchased and presented TO him as 4
Ncw-Year's gift iue. old violin. The in
sirllment bears the following inscription on
its sides " RoBERTIs DEL BGECIA. DOMINI
TFB FLORINTA." Pasted inside is 4 print d
slip bearing tue following. "GASPARD
DlUFro PRuGGAR BONANILLIo, ljl6.' Cap
tain Fitz is lover OF the violin and a very
good performer. and his railroad associate
rightly Judged that he wOGd esteem pre-
sent ike thi, highly. He has written the
follow ing letter of acknowledgement:
vii Use this medium 10 say 10 my rail-
road friends who conceived the idea OF
making ne present A. a token Of their eS'
toom. that in selecting the old ylolil made
in Italy in 1916. A. engraved on the inside
Of the instrument, that ii was most accepa-
bic OF anything you could have presented
me with. Knowing a. you did my fond
ness for playing on that instrument and my
extreme love Of music. YOU struck the key
note t. my heart; and tha, note on the old
violin 10 doubt centuries ago awakened
sentiments in the souls OF monks with
whom il claims connection from It's carved
head. twill now awaken IN my soul those
same sentiment, Of love and my undylng
appreciation for being honored with thi-
relic OF antiquity as q memento OF your
friendship.
Thanking you eartily, one and all who
contributed TO this present. nh gratefully
your friend. j. /. FIT.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
The Death List.

The following l. the official mortuafH
report for the city Of Richmond lor tn'
week ending Saturday, December -, - :
Whole number Of deaths in the ci!' eN'
elusive of still-blrih.. 81.
CquSe Of DeGM: ApopieXy' :; pri'n'
disease. /; bronchitis. ,; burns cAh'.' ;
/: casualty, /: congestion OF lunS''
con,umpti0r, g; conyulsions, /: e'li' Nv w,
siops dniantllel /; dyscatery. !: I'''I
uyphoid ,; hcmorrhage Urom un-D
larvncitIs, /: mlrasmus. |; merle :
meningitis. /; old age. !; plr1!'f
pneumonia, ,; soltening OF brain, !; tuoef'
culosis, /; ulcer, |; unknown, !.
Aqe: six month, 10 Twelve. /; one year
to three, five years 10 ten, .; ten year 70
twenty. 3: twenty wears % thirty. s, thlr,H
years To forty, .: forty yeas to llll'
ify years TO sixty. ,; sixty years i
soruiy. 3; eighty year. to ninety TN
known,3.
Temperature. Mean temperature lor lh,
week ending December 20. 31.2S; Tor WeeA
ending December p, 32.2S.
RainfdH-AmOunt Of rainfall Tor th'
week ending December 30, l.3S inches; foI
week ending December -, LOO inches :
Rat. Rate OF mortality of whole poph
lation was 23.57 per 1000 per annum
rate OF mortality Of white population was
I4.S5 per /. 900 per annum: rate oi mortar
ity Of colored population was 3l.GC PEI
600 per aDnum.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
Good Tenpiars.

The ncctng of sidney Lodge Of Good
TempaTs. this city, on Monday night, was
unusually interesting. A large number Of
m,mlcIs were present, and the exercises
for GOOD OF tine order" consisted Of a
recitation from Doutncy'- Experience, by
David Lyshou: reading "Ihc old Maids
Prayer" 10y Mrs +. Cocker; an original
song. by Jlmc> Lake; reading. "Charity,'
by W. l.. snyder; song in the Welsh I'm
etagc 10y David Ly,hon, and same in Eng
lish by Eau Cocker; select readiLg, by
Ms. VI. Williams; an original song, by
David Lyshon: reading by ". y. Rideout.
The exercises were closed by some
pleasant remarks hy Rev. W. Z. Wright.
six appicatlou- for membership were Tc-
cciytd at tins mcctiny.
II was determined 10 holda public meeting
in The Methodist church, sidney. on Tuc.-
day night, January 2pih. which will be ad-
dressed by Captain ". {. Dut,on, OF Ports
mouth, Grand Worthy Chief Tcmplar 0i
tie state.
II + expected to organize a new lodge in
the city. and a meeting viii bc held on
Thursday night, January Sth, at J2O north
Ninth street. for that purpose.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
yeW-Year's Reception.

The lady friends OF the Young Men
Christian Association will give a reception
on New-Year's day from II VI. to 10 =. NJ.
\ very interesting programme has been
arranged. consisting OF vocal and instru-
mental music. recilations, &c. Lunch will
be served to those who call during the
hours named.
Mr,. George 4. Ain,iie, the chairman OF
the ladies committee, assisted by quite a
number Of young ladies, will welcome all
WHO call. MIR. Charles h. Willis. the chau-
man Of The reception committee, VIII also
endcaNor 10 make all waO call feel wei
come.
Mrs. Truman A. Parker will preside over
the tables.
About TWO thousand invitations have
been lssucd, and II there i any young man
i'm the city who has not received one he
viii be furnished on application to the
rooms. Strangers in the city will be e-pe-
cilily welcome.
II ha, been thought best 70 exclude boys
under fifteen who are not members.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
Police Court

Tie following eases were disposed Of yes
terday morning:
Alexander Butler. charged with being
drunk. Jalcd tao days.
Mary shelicn (c0lored), for trcspas'ing
,.pop The premises Of william Blluns and
a,sauting and beating Archer Billups.
Fined e..
Fmelinc DilIups (colored), for assault
ipg and beating Harry Shelton. Dis
charged.
Aim,tead Southall tcolored), for being
disorderly and trcspissing on The premises
OF and rocking the house Of James Morris.
Fined IS.
Mittie Gray (coloredl. for having in her
Dosstssion one tin bucket, bowl. and gltss,
ihe property OF Richard Shinick. Sent 10
Jail for thirty days.
Dinah stokes lcolored). for stealing 81
from Robert Atkinson. Discharged.
Walter Butler and Lee Butler. youth.
anout twelve and thirteen years OF aye re
spectiyely. charged with fighting with pis-
tolls in the street. Turned over to theil
parents TO be punished.
Birdie Day (eolored). charged with un
lawfully and feloniously attempting L
roison the family Of Mr.. III. Bloomber-
fy putting arsenic In tea. Case PARTIAL!
examined and continued until this morn
ing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31

Gilman took his horse and went back to the
Teuth-street engine-house, and hitchng
to the extra bose-carriage there. started Tor
the ird-street engine-house again. He
had hardly moved OF before one OF the
shafts became loosened and the horse un-
manageable. Mr. Gilman kept his seat,
and the horse, in turning the corner OF
Tenth and Main. caused the hub OF the
hose-carriage 10 strike the street-lamp.
completely dee.royiug II. The driver was
not thrown our. and brayely kept the reins
In hand. Fortunately. one Of the names
broke. and this allowed Mr. Gilman TO con.
troll the horse just as he got in front OF
CaTdozo's store. Neither horse nor driver
were injured TO any extent.
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AUDIT0KS-0FFIcE NdTTERS.
letters Showira that There Have Been Add
ticnal Irregularities.


Tie Auditor of Public Accounts Z, con-
tinually in receipt Of letters from clerks OF
Court-. who ak IL sum Of money they
have paid 10 Mr.. ". X. smith have been
crediic3 10 their accounts. In many cl-c~
there are no such credits. several people
who paid Mr.. smith taxes on delinquent
lands are likewise not credited. In nu'
m,rous instances. particularly with clerks.
the credits donot embrace the whole OF the
alleged payments.
There is vast work to do in working
and tracing ont and writing UP matters
connected with Nr. smiths books and pa
pcr,; but with all the press Of the Office dn-
ties upon him. the Auditor l. able t. do
very little in this special Inc. However.
Nj. Craig. the expert oi the committee, VIII
set to work Oh the second OF January, ana
will ,traiehtcn up matters a. far o, possible.
The committee itself can do very litile un-
iii the court clerks have answered the in.
lerroeatorio, propounded TO them. With ll'
the answers in and Mr.. Craig's work com
plctc, aud not until then. VIII it be exactly
known how the tOnmonWealths account
with Mr. smith stands.
The grand Jury Of the Hastings Court
will meet on Monday, and il J. expected
that indictments will then bc found against
Smith in the Browncll and ' ilentinc cases.
Accused, though still in jail. j. allowed
10 20 10 the Auditors Office when heWl'he,
to examine paper.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
Receiver in the Case of the Southern
telegraph Company.

Judge Hughes came up to Richmond last
night from Norfolk; and after comforting
wiki Hon. John :. Wise, one Of the counsel.
trlrgIaphtd To the clerk of the United
state, C0uIt at Norfolk TO enter the decree
lit with him to-day granting prelim-
nary Injunction 10 the ease Of the southern
Telegraph Company. and appointing a. l..
Hou'Ware, Of this city. ~ receiver. The de-
cree loft in Norfolk, and agreed to by COIN
.cl there. Is signed by Judges Bond and
IiuEhc,.
II is stated that the appointment Of Mr..
r ulwarc Is highly gratifying. As we'll to
the defendant company as to all the COM
yllin4ni> Mr.. Boulware is OF the legal
firm Of Johnston, Williams ~ Bou!Warc.
The order appointing receiver proscrije'
hi, powers aud defines his duties in olab0-
rate detail.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31

Waste sands OF glass factories often ae-
cumuate in yast quantities. NJ. Hignette
shows how new ceramic product. capable
Of resisting acids and atmospheric ,alu-
ences, Is made from such material. The
sands are subjected 10 heavy hydraulic
pressure TO form blocks OF various shapes
and sizes, which are then baked In furnaces
al a high temperature. These blocks have
q uniform white color, Withstand a erush-
ing load q nearly $40 kilogram, per cubic
cen'imeter. and have specific gravity Of
only Is.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
Caution.

Consumers Of ''Dill'> Best tobacco viii
please notice carefully the yellow tag on
same. and see that il has the wording. in
black letters. "Dlll's Best" Other t0bac-
eos are being placed on the market with a
tag similar in coloring to tue" "Dili's Best y
tag. and may mi>lead consumers Of this
celebrated brand Of tobacco. To be genn-
inc. the little yellow tar must have on It
.Dilrs Best" In buying, DO not ask for
the little yellow tag, as formerly, but
"Dilrs Best and see that you get what
Won ask forv
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
IIcciionor Officers.

quarterly meeting Of Paradise Lodge,
Nc. 923. !. q. i. b., held December 2Sth,
tie following officers were elected for The
ensuing term: Jacob Leurt, president,
Louis Nachman. ce,president; lsia,
H,ld, secretary Elias B6tiigheimer, tinan'
cial secretary; Abraham Cohen, treasurer
s. Sichercr, warden; Myer Greentree
Guardian: .Igcob \. Hirshberg, mentor
+. Botiighcimcr, installing officer; Isaac
Tbalhimer. Marx Gun,f, +. \. Ezekiel, |,
Newman. and J. \. Ilir,hberg, trustees
Marx Gunst. Isaac Thalhimer, and Ella
Botiieheimer. representatives TO Grand
Iodee. which meets at Washington The
Latter part Oi February.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
fbnnne I'm Hork-RiVer Line Service.

On and after January 3d. thc 1ork'Nlirr
Line will commence semi-wccbly .orylr'
ietwesn West Point and Baltimore. steam
er panyille Will leave West Point every
Wednesday and saturday, Immediately on
arrival q train from Richmond.
Thi, steamer calls at Yorktown and clay.
bank in each direction. There wall BE-.
Therefore. no steamer from West Point 10
Baltimore on wednesday and Friday Of tli' :
week. on an after January lSt. pas'en-
ger train on York. RIVER division will leave
Vmginia-Slr,et depot at 2:ij =. NJ. daily.
except sunday. This train will arrive at
Richmond from West Point at 1879 \. NJ,
instead Of at 9:jj 4. NJ, rs at present.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
MAYORS OFFICER
D,Dutsnen " Eahrua~v 1894

AsDr. A. Wollard's Advertisements go 70 Other
sections Of the country where he Is a stranger,
take pleasure in performing the duty TO one Of cuI
citizens In saying he Is u gentleman Of high mOra
character lie has lived herr many years and hi.
personal deuOriment has been sucn a 20 WIN tho
confidence Of those with whom he las mad inter.
cOursc.
rcproach. His success I'm practice viii be hit
voucher In his professional line.
VIC. CARRiNGTON, MayJr.
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RIrnMoNp, Va, June Is.1s75.

jJT. Il f' UnI'Nf".
D,.r ~ir,-lt ha- been nv misfortune 10 De- AZ
frctcd for ten wears with cancer on The lcI side
ot Iny face and nose. II hogan on INV flce. and
spread unil ~ nearly covered one side uf my
ii was very painful, ana | wa- most miserable f.
Cunsf fQUcnCe Of 10. tTOU The time of H. frst ap-
Ioarancc up To the time that y0u took it IN hand
iriCi YaIiou, TCmcdie-. aui two of our most cant
nCnt physicians uraci'csd upon u for thrc y tr-.
but aVailcd nothing: sill " grew larger. Nou be-
gan fo practice upon 10 the 10th day Of April last,
and ia three four weeks from thtt date ihc can
Ger was N1lRFLN OUT.aud on the 29th OF u ~
II wa all healed; and after 10 year If ancui-h
and bad ltalih. yas once more LIppY and we'll.
Words fan uC. Never can / express Tie one
tlou-audth part 81 the ccnuicniWCiti igppiur--.a
intense gratitude feel: hat that God may grant
you success in all Your cort, n relieving suffering
humanity, and eternal blessing audhappin, IS sh1.l
ever bc my most earnest ocirc and hearffet PRAYER.
Rcsitctfuly. JOHN WHiIWORTll.
ll9 south fifh street, or Eleventh and Byrd
streets.
T.. 81 shall ever De- most haupy % testify %
any oIc. Tut a. Iccrally to The a,ctd. Of the great
and perfect cure you have Effected furme. j. ".
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31

Yesterday morning Mr. James Gilman,
driver of hose-carrlage No. 4, took down TO
The Tenth. Street station quantity OF dam
aged hose and started TO return 10 th'
Tbird-sueet engIne-house with servlcciDi
hose. Just as he turned up Main the
wheel 10 the hose. carriage ran oh, and Me-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
TWIN FOES TO LIFE

are INDIGESTION and CON-TIPATION. Their
primary symptoms are among the most diiirc-s-
ing II minor human ailments, and host of lis
eases, speedily resultant from them, mutually ~
giglyate each o;hcr. and a,.lil no once the whole
machinery Of life. NAUSEA, FOIL BREATH,
sOUR STOMACH, DIZZINESS, HEADACHES,
HIIOUS-FEVEE, JAUNDiCE, DYSPEPSIA,
KIDNFY-DI>EASEs, PILES RHEUMATISM.
NEURALGIA, DHOP>I.a and various >hlN-Di>-
ORDERS, are among the symptoms and ma!adies
cauied by derangemento u the stomach an bowels.
A THOROUGH PURGATIyE
medicine &. tie first necessity for cure. Then the
cathartic eject must Dee maintained ia 4 mild de-
gree just sufficient 70 prevent a recurrence OF cos
Iyeness. and at the same time the liver. kidneys,
aud stomach must be stimulated and strengthened
AYERS FILLS
accomplish this restorative work better than any
other medicine 1hey are searching and thor-
ough. yet midi their pargatiye action. They de-
not grpe the batient, and do not iaduce q costiye
reaction, As is the effect of other cathartics.
withal. they possess special properties, diurctc,
hepatc, and touIc, Of tie highest medicinal value
aud
ABSOLUTELY CURE
All diseases proceeding from disorder Of the III
gestivc and as.lmilatOry orsans. Ihe prompt a.
of AYERS PILLS 10 correct tie nrat indmatoh'
Of costlVfness aveIts the serious ILLNESSES which
neglect II that CONDITION would inevitably induce
All irrt gulaIities IN the action OF the bowels
I0aseness as well as consftpatiOn-arc tencncl1tN
controlled by Al FRS PILLS, and Tor the siimu'
latiDn ~ digestive organs. weakened hy t0ng-c.h-
ilnni d dyspepsa, one or two 0f AlERs flLL>
daily, after dinner, will do more good Than NY
thing else.
LEADING PHYSICIANS CONCEDE
that AYERS PILLS are the best ~ all catharti'
medicines and many practitioners ot thc highcs
standing customar.ly prescribe them.
AYERS PILLS,
PREPARED BY
DR.J. c. AVER & Co, Lowell, Mass,
ANALYTICAL Chemists.
For sale by all druggist.
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SHOULD YOUR DRUGGIST or GRO
GER NOT HAVE /. ~ STOCK
SEND DIRECTLY TO u, AND WE Will
SFND.ON RECEIPT OF FIVE DOLLARS,
SIX BOTTLES OF OUR
PURE BARLEY MALT WilishEl,
AID Win IT
4 sCEL AND POSITIVE CURE FOR COS
SUMPTION.

This formul0 has ban psfparef erpr'ssiJ '9r
,,, JytLe gre1t G.riada scientist, Dr. IoR Y9H'
ders. II can De- preparsd ~ any JrmUg h'nSe-
keeg,r (Reic B,ehtsot apd our Pure NtH WIS
tyJ,iag fHc Hgredient,).
Afer this preparation has been drunk for a f."
week. the previously con>Picuou,ly prominent
bone. n patient. suffering from Consumption and
N. like diseases get covered with a thick coVi.g
Of fat and muscle, the sunken ami bl0odlcs checks
nm up and assume 4 rosy hue, thc dropping spirits
revive while an the muscles Of the body, aud chief
among them the heart, are stronger ani better
able to perform their functions, cause Of being
nourished with iichcr blood thin they hal been
before In other words, the system Is suppliei
with more carbon than the disease san exhaust
thereby giving nature the upper hand 10 the con-
fict. We send ont the receipt IN writing twe
never print ~. and under the sesl Of the COM
pany, to any customer ON receipt of an order for
six bottles. Try II. II will cure you. Remit
tauccs must b. made either hy post-Olitt order o
registered letter. addressed 10
THE DUFFY MALT WnlsHEY COMPANY,
BALTIMORE ND.
E.A.SAUNDER> & son, Richmond,
dc e24-tDc31i Di.lirer'' Agents
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CERTIfltATFS.


PETERsEURG, VA. october H., 1854.
This is 10 certify that had a very bad place m
der nv right eve. which extended through from
the Outsidc 10 the inside aud il wa worse on the
inside than IL was The outside. and almost I'M
possible for the Doctor 10 treat H. II was Of three
years standing. and was pronOunce1 hY several Il
lie hest doctors OF this city cancer of The bone
and was treated sucn by them, but without
doing me any good. Having heard Of Dr. 4. 6.
Woiiard. / thought | would try him, aud | can
chcerfully say that after about four weeks treat
ment last winter, | am entirely well, and have
been for several months. The treatment Wa SO
mild that dld not have u lose any .imc from my
business. And | can chcorlany recommend all
persons 10 Dr. \. &. WOllsrd's treatment for can
GERS and similar diseases.
am, most respectfully.
/ffTLENTfATN
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eANCERs. TUMoRs, CATARRH, AND ALI
DISEASES OF THE SKIN CURED.
THE KNIFE Is NOT USED IN ANY CAsE
WHATEVER.
REFFRFNCEs

Dr. BTNNETT, President Randolph-M Macon Col
Iege. Ashland. Va.
Rev. ALEXANDER BROWN, pastor OF Methodist
church, Dauyille, va.
Rev. p. A. PYrERsos. pastor Centenary Metho
dist churcn, Richmond, Va.
Rev. J. NJ ANDERSON, Norfolk, Va.
Rev. W. &. SCHAETFKR, pastor flrst English
Lutheran church. Richmond, Va.
c. D. MORTON, 81. D.. Frederic ksbItrg, Va.
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MAxonrsrLn, W.. Jaauary 2s.lssl


III 4. z, II UTTTII.
Dear >ir-It .iScs uiC : eat ule2~ur. fo s'1ie 10
YOU that the c1uct rpu- tuiu0r that Hid on lny
iItast I. CuiiitlV well. Tine cure being ma 20 'Nr
uu .r nutui tr of months I have no fear ot Its
return. NOV. lci me say e. the public, the cancer
made n, appearance some ihrlC or four years ls0,
and s'!ll continued to grOw Un'!l il Was near thc
SIZE Of hem syg. II WAS located ON my hret O.,
near Tho centre. had the be-t mC,iicrl aid could
fnd. but fonud Ho Icli,i mtii applied to Dr. g..
g.. Nollard. Of Richmond. who made perfect
cure. J ch erfuly recommend DR.. Moilard To- al
VINO MAY DC sllictod in 20 similar way. can he
seen 10 co nor of sims and Eleventh >tIcris. N1n-
chester. Va. GEORGE IUNN.
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RIcmMoxD, VA, June g, 1882

pr. 4. G.. Wolnrd is member of my pastor ]
chan 20 III this CITY. iIC Is Christian gentleman
Of unimpeached character. and commands the -
stoct and confidence Of our people. I'm curing
cancer, which he makes his specially, DT. W0llard
has met with remarkable success, and | nave 40
doubt that I'm every case presented for bis treat
ION Dr. Nollard has &c rifcale, from gentlemen
Of This city and Of other places of the very high
g. character icstifying to his success.
:. :. LAMBETH.
Pastor Clay.streei ". Z. church. South
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Miss Caidw eii's Gin.
lR, rllrnnh 70 lhe Dl.palch.

LoNDON. December 30.-A dispatch from
Rome TO the Exchange Telegraph Com
pany. says the offer Of Miss Caldwell,
Of Virginia. 10 give S300,O0o to found
q Catholic university at New York simikr
TO the College Of the Propaganda Fiie at
Rome. has been submitted to the Pope.
Ills Holiness intends TO confer signal marx
OF distinction upon the lazy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
New-Year's Receptions.

Thc Dispatch will tomorrow give local
notice Of those who will receive. InfOrma-
tion on this subject should be sent to this
Office TODAY.
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Flowers for New Years Receptions.

FTOWtrS TOT Nov t"F N''cPIIUIi@'
The arrangements for receptions are not
complete without some pretty flowers. and
should our readers desire them they eau
obtain them Of J. J. Harvey, Florist. No. .
east Broad. who has q large collection of
Handsome Plants aud Cut-Flowcrs suitable
for these occasions.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
For New.Ycar's Receptions and Din

Choice Florida Oranges. Wines OF all
grad,s, Nuts and Rtisils-iresh and finest
stock. Another supply OF our celebrated
Home Made Mince.M Meat at
CHRISTIAN e. WHITES.
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FEBRUARY I5,1s7G.

THIS Is % certify TINT had cancer on ihe side
Of nv face larger thau silver dollar, OF TN years
sandng aud restd by four Of The hest phyn-
clans IN the country, and received n benefit bu',
on The contrary continued TO grow wor,r. sui-
f,rcd intensr pain with II and much uneasinee' ~
mond. and he undertook NV cas", aud aficr SIX
months uettment by him was entirely well.
consider IL perfect cure, leaving trace of the
since the cure was effected. do mos chcrrfuy
recommend all persons afflicted with cancer to ap-
ply 10 DIR. Woilsrd.
Sly address: Wilson's Landing Charles Cry
county, Va. III. 4. BARROW.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-31
neafh of Dr l. PbiIin smith.

DR.. J. Philip Smith, formerly medical in
spcctor Of Stonewall .Jackson's corps, and
Illness, died at his home in Clarke county
on the 10Th instant.