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10 vote Tor tleeemna ana Tree usoe pus rnes
they want 70 build cities at home, where they can
stii their wheat and cotton. cabbagcs ard sweet
potatoes advise them 10 vote for Harrison The
proiectisctarif brought manufacturers here from
al the word They built New York. Phila
delphi. Chicago, Brooklyn. Bo.to1 and oil the
other biz towns. nVe trade vii bring ~ EngIish
goods but no En~iishmca; plenty q saaerirraut
tut no Dutclmea: wines and cil,s but 10 French
men, SpaLrid5 Cad iS-l.ng stamp with my
free shoSs. | feel warm and comfortable with my
taxed COR. rant-,ooIi socks an cap. aiy halter
bread potatoes and beef ors frcc: ny Tea beer
molsssea and ginger fnaIs are taxi Ihelleve IL
a new party that VIII give Us f.os trade Ia al
things we bay and protective ,-f.I iof an that
sc cell shall vote Dezt time los u,csr Moore ~
prcs tent
Some Of the audience THOUGHT he had
got grip on the subject q.iie equal 10
the average politician.
His first language vas tho plantation
lingo" then lie learnt English with a
Danish accent Of Nj. Ganmcl and is
now picking up words nom the recita
tons taught him. 50 his mixture is very
amusing. OneOi the audierccfoad, How
many square feet in an acre. Oscar
thought he said in a niger - laughed
loudly and held up hi own fe-t as al
answer lie never forgets an acquaint
ance after hearing his voice. The physi
clans OF Rush Medical college are making
very careful tets Of the child. which
will be compared with te-ts made in cub
sequent years, II he livcc Gni when iheii
examination IS complete the Toys guar
dian. Mr.. CANNED, will exhibit him IL
carIous cities.
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reports that the phenomenal memory
does not leave The p0ssessor deficient IN
any other respects. His Judgment Is
about that Of an average 4-year-.old
child, and he is quick spoken ana rather
witty
AZ the public exhibition in Chicago
printed cards containing 1000 questions
with the correct answers, were diStrlp,,
uted among the audience; they read
questions at random, and the boy
promptly gave the correct answer. he
told the population Of China, Siberia ana
many other distant regions, recited many
facts in history, repeated the alphabet
backward and rendered poem with all
the tone and correctness Of a rhetofician,
but. OF course, with no idea Of It's mean
Inc. He counted up 70 twenty In Latin,
Welsh. Chinese, Danish and Polish, ana
then. with all the comicalities OF Inc
burIesque stage, delivered this speech on
the tariff:
Ms. raxsgDxxr. LApIks AID o<sTtfxrs = an
Isse trader among The Cattle men vote ~ tns
protective tariff when I bear the sheep pseh
"a foel q thoir vovl tell ne f>fmen WIG wy
80 cotton ara eoeisp gootk ltelf naus Hee
- aAa1r ~ ~ nepcef ~ = h''''e-
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them, many lighting hard with powder
and ball against the onslaugh,s Of time
and many young and handsome women
who iiil the whole thofoaghfsre with
chatter and laughter About the same
hour. too. the fashionable shoppers are
out in their carriagc6--cabinet ladies
senators and members wives and daueh
ters-and they add hnlliancy and d dash
of curiosity TO the throng
Al this IS on the favored north side Of
the avenue. suddenly two flags, one on
either side OF the Capitol. drop from
their stalls. The house and senate have
Adjourned. and here comes another and
still more interesting Hood OF humanity
II j. the fashion In Washington 10 walk,
particularly on the avenue. IL IS the
place OF places 10 see and be seen. 80
dowa from Capitol hill come senators,
congressman, employees newspaper COZ
respondents. and tho ever present
woman Washington IS a paradise Of
women-women with nothing 10 DO tut
look pretty, dress well, ito the Capitol,
promenade tho avenue and get home to
dinner with their husbands brothers and
uncles. There are many young women
ltAiE lftAtMrA % N'-iHtlA at NAtN fftNti -
is hiohlv priced bv all the ambitious
girls OF America. They come with sena-
tors. congressman and all the officials OF
the government. Many OF them find
husbands here, and the only reason that
all Of them DO not is that there are moi
enough unmarried men 10 20 around.
But the Statesmen are coming along.
They are worth looking at. Even the
oldest Of them-men like Morrill, Dawes,
Edmunds. Kelley and Eyarts-keep pace
with the Youngest man who has just
come to congress for ms inst term.
They come by twos and threes, senators
and members unfortunately mixed,
with the Omniplesent newspaper CORE
spOndent somewhere sandwiched IN.
they talk politics, legislation, PERSONAL
ties and tell stories think the most OF
them tell stories Story telling Is more
than an amusement ia Washington; II Is
an avocation.
Still nobody is In hurry. Department
clerks going one Wav and statesmen gong
another, pass leisurelg. The thousand dol-
lar clerk from The Twelfth New ok
district. or Nineteenth Pennsylvania OF
Sixth Alabama, IS Oh the lookout for the
CONGRESSMAN or senator from ms section
who. years ago, perhaps, cXerted "Inilu'
eace" to get him his place. lie wants TO
keen on good terms with his hacker. A
GOOD deal OF the activity OF Washington
life springs irom a desire ever present
throughout all the gradasions Of Official
society to keep close to somebody on
the notch above
Pennsylvania avenue has a greater
number Of hotels than any other thor
Ouphfare in this country, Broadway OK
cepted. Probably il has more photo
eraph galleries than Broadway. 1t Is
Inrivaled IN beautiful women and great
mon WALTER WELLNAN
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PrOtracted.

Heavy dining and deep drinking are
90 LONGER as fashionable in England as
thew used to he among lords OF high de
gree in that land. The time has passed
when a banquet may be concluded by
the disappearance of guests beneath the
dining room table.
But the Scotch, says the author OF
men and Measures Of Half Century,
have not improved ia this respect as fast
as their southern neighbors. The heav-
lest eating and drinking aud most pro-
tracted dinners are still popular in the
"land Of cakes"
Lord John Lawrence, governor gen.
eral of India, used TO tell the story OF a
friend OF his who, when iii Scotland,
called upon an acquaintance between ii
and - O'clock in the morning.
"IIe is at dinner, sir" announced The
seryant who met him at the door.
lat dinner. You don't mean that he
il dining at this hour In the dayr
Eyes, he is, sir. but It's his yesterdays
dinnerf'--Youth's Companion.
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things comparable 10 this old mans ca
nal at Panama.
For two years OF more II has been a
demonstrate fact that lie was moving
rapidly and with sure step toward IN
evitable bankruptcy, and at least one
honest journal il France, Tho Econo-
miste. has not concealed the bitter truth
from the French people. But they pre-,
ferred to put then trust IL Dc LeSseps and
their savings into his always empty
treasury. lie has issued shares and
bonds amounting to 800, OO0,VVO al par,
and this immense sum il obligations has
been taken by the French people, who
have probably paid him over se5O, OOO, =
900 in cash; and the greater part OF tiil5
has come from the pcasantIy ana small
landholders Of France.
He has resorted to the most unwaI-
iantable financial devices in order 70
aver the fatal day Of bankruptcy, such
as issuing new bonds 70 obtain funds 70
paw interest on former issues.
The coming bankruptcy OF the com
pany has Of late been clearly visible, even
10 many of its former defenders. The
circular put forth by the company yes
terday, saying that the result OF the last
subscription Is not vet known, can hardly
serve to put off the closing scene Tor
more than few days.
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AHRIVE KICHMOND

AhRIYE RICHMOND
fd5 pm-MAlL daily except Sunday)s
9lb ACCOMMODATION daily leroep
sunday.
CONNECTIONS
At Clifton Forge with Chesapeake ana On"
railway for the south. West, and Northwest
Al LyEcapurg with Norfolk and Wesfet
railroad Tor al points South, Southeast, sp'
southwest, and Virginia Midland railway !"
all points North and South.
Al Richmond with Associated Railways ~
All points Ina the South. and Richmond. rreos
icksJurg and Potomac railroad Tor the Notth
AT Lexington with Baltimore and ONO IA
road, making close connections AZ hstRer
Jerry 20 and from Pittsburg and the "e'
Also 10 points North and East. -,
sLEEfTNG-CA LYSCHBUR0 u Mks
PHIs, NEW ORLEANS, and LITTLE KOHL
Trains marked daily except sunday, DAILY
Tickets sold % all points. Ofhces..
z st Mai treet, lUJO Main street,.fd
Richmond an Allegheny depot. Eignns %
Canal streets. -
JOHN X. MACMURDO,
5deS Genl Passenger Agen,
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Not Remarkable.

A good story is told of Rosenthal, the
pianist. Siiote, ono Of "l1szts iavorite
pupils, sent Roeenthal note announc'
Ine the birth Of his first daughter, adding
"She Is already four weeks old, but can.
not plav the plano. Remarkable, isn't
ifY' saNothing at all remarkabie about
fhsf y 61aontiiaI replied. you arc ~,
I'M oen't day either. Jewish Ae@32n'
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His paTept5 are
toes, working on
a cotton pianta-
ton, aud have
several other
children ia 30
wise remarkable.
About q year ago
the little fellow
was listening 10
the older children
repeat the multi
plication ia bic,
and G OF Z &c I cu
them whenever
they made a mis-
take. This at
ti-acted the notice
Of Alr. III. T.. y.
CANNED, q Dan
ish gentlenlanlly-
ing in Waco. He
investigated, and
found an Infant
phenomenon" liz
deed. The child
waa taken 10 New
York and exam
med by d.. $. Y.
Cievcngcr, { h o
n.lDr..lD-..-f MIN
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The Life Insurance Company Of Virginia,
RICHMOND, VA.
q A WALKER President. JAMES W. PEGRAM, sec'y
G. A. WALKER Presiden

q regular holds charter from the STATE "
Virginia. and ts careerho neto proud or g.,
nrng seventeen 1elna promptly without CONTEST
4 49, - -, NJ. r,, ,,ion polices On most
ali iasss
upwards Furnished
lonsco
either IN person or "
Of the
following g. A. Walker FnnSn
j Wedey george JOHNSTON 'A"'i
+ X Cameron
ewihg
eConpany isnotnow represented Address
~ w. PEGRAN Sty Life ins 20. Of Iaa
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a WONDERFUL MEMORY

ososr Moore, a little Negro Boy aud BIS
Strange Gift.
The colorod race Ia the United States
boasts no great philosopher on mathsina,,
tician. but it has produced one talented
scnlptress- Edmcnia Lewis-one mar
velons musical genius and one prodigy
Of memory, And, strange to say, both
fba last are blind, and one Blind Tom,
j. AN idiot Oscar Moore, the Texas col
ored prodigy, IS not quite 4 years old, q
native of Waco, and gifted with mem
5rv that Is a surprise and a mystery to
men of science. lie weighs hut thirty
two mounds. but is G we'll formed active
and Healthy boy. ,,,o,
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Several years ago q coal mine in Japan
took fire and forty or fifty iai1cfs were
entombcd. Recently the mouth Of the
Dit vas opened, and On searching the
bodies Of the victims were discovefed
By tho action Of water they had been
concerted .utO stone.
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Of a canal across
the I5thmus Of
Panama lie was
then flushed with
the glory Of the
successful Suez
enterprise and u
second attempt Of
a similar nature
was the natural
outgiowth Of his
triumph Ia the
first
He began his
preparation with
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and yigor which have always character
lied him. notwithstanding the tact that
be was then nearly - years old, he I'M
dertoos a Journey 70 Panama in order
personally to explore the proposed route,
and to negotiate with the local govern
ments. lie also undertook TO counteract
the hostile public opinion in the United
States.
Active survey If the lsthmu5 were be
gun under bis direction IN January, 1850,
and late in February lac arrived III New
York, and began q tour which extended
from Boston TO san Francisco, and en-
bracel q trip 10 Washington, where he
had personal interview with President
HAYES and "a hearing before congres-
sional committee HIS first estimate OF
the cost of the canal was Pot, 900 VDt
On lis return toFiance be declared that
his American tour had been successful,
and that opinion concerning the scheme
had been considerably modified. a pre-
paratory force Of engineers and skilled
mechanics was sent out from Hdvrc IN
January. 1881, and work upon the canal
was begun soon after It's arrival at the
lsthmus. This work eas been prosecuted
at intervals. with greater or less vigor,
ever since, although the estimates OF cost
have been greatly increased, and the
q he.
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typical and illustrative, IA the --latest
thoroughfafe in America. The stree,
cam move slowly. Cabmen arc never
IN very much haste. There are no big,
busting trucks as in cities which have
manufacturing and wholesale commerce
The street looks all the Iazier for ia
great width. II Is leo feet wide
Either side Of the street car tracks. In
the middle OF the roadway, Is street
"a wide "a the tboroughfarcs Of most
cities. A greater portion Of the area
Is here given up 70 streets than in any
other city Of the world. More than 50
per cent. Of Washington Is street, and
there are no alleys. But for the news
bows. who rush about almost as much az
IN other cities. crying "StahNah'" Star
here. and the innUmerable bicyclsts,
Pennsylvania avenue would put q Chi
cage man OF New Yorker 10 sleep.
These hicyclists are the life of the
streets. They are literally numbered by
the thousands. Ia no other city do SO
many ladies ride bicycles. mean
bicycles, not three. wheeiers. The little
safety machine, with its two small
wheels OF equal size. Is mounted by hun
dreds Of Washington women. They dc
not use side saddles. 4 pretty sight on
Pennsylvania avenue Is a troop Of pretty
Crib wheeling along with hair flying.'A
pretty woman is almost as pretty on
bicycle "a on horse.
The avenue does take on rather lively
air between and in the afternoon
1t the departments turn out 10000
people. Nearly onc-half OF these walk
IN one direction or other on the avenue
You see the old clerks, who have grown
gray IN government service, trudging
along with shoulders stopped from long
bending over desks: dapper young iel
lows who wear big canes and gloves and
the very latest ia neckues, and who
SMOKE cigarettes. old women, plent, OF
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tl., 60 Enterrll.e Whleh

sketch al the Great Enterprise Which
Has faieiy Collapsed.
The Panama canal scheme, liich has
for so many years been the pet Of sturdy
De Lesseps, builder Of the Suez canal
and energetic schemer generally, seems
to have quite collapsed. at least IL viii
not be finished under the auspices Of the
company that has carried 1t on from the
start till how.
1t was in 1870 that NJ. de Lesseps first
turned his attention 70 the construction
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NHEsAPEAKg AND Onio wv"
~ sosEpuLE IN EFFEcr nov. 18th
1889

aCHE0ULE In EFFEUi NV. Avn
1889
LEAVE RICH N0Np.
,4s am For Newport News, Old Point 20,
ron and Norfolk, daily except
s,5 am sundays only. To Newport News
Old Point. and Norfolk. :,
.,.6sm Through and Local NAL 70 NJ
nointa West except Sunday.
s2Ipm For Neyport's News, Old Point ana
Norfolk. except Sunday.
40, nm Gordonsvilie accommodation ex'
Al, nm For louisville, Cincinnati, Chica8t,
81. Louis. Memphis, and New VI
leans. Fast Express, with tnrouR o
pullmans Daily. Only route Iun'
ming Pullmans West from h'on'
mond.
ARRIVE RICHMOND
am GordonsyilIe accommodation ex'
,o.s5 am From Norfolk, Old Point, snc
Newnort News, ,xcept SUNDAY
s.,o nm From Local points and tbs wer
daily except Sunday.
s06 nm From Norfolk. Old Point ana rev
nort ..ews. daily. Pullman pei
ace sleeping car n. IN Richmond "
Cincinnati.
eCO nm From, Louisville and Cin0nnan
Fast Express daily.
Depot: Seventeenth and Broad streets.
nckst-offioes: 1000 Main street and depot
Fl. w. FULLER,
General Passenger Agent
J.r. ODELL,
Eoporaf Manager.
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CONNECTIONS.
Train No. 90 connects daily It Keysyf1lg
for Chase Cltv. Clarksville, and Oxford,
Durham. Henderson and Raleigh con-
Raleigh I salem. and Winston. and all points q
North Carolina D. vision; at Salisbury for Ash-
vile. Hot Springs and all points ID Westes9
North Carolina. aud 1T Charlotte tor e.. Q =
A. II. K.
Train No. 81 connects daily 1t oreeps-
boro' for salem, Winston. Raleigh. Goldo-
boro', and yorehead City; 1t Salisbury to
Asheville. Hot Springs. and ~ poipte.D
Western North Carolina; at CnAriQtts -
Columbia, Augusta, Aiken, Char lsstou, bv4A~
nah. Thomasvilie, Ca, Jacksonville and o16ef
Florida points: also with Carolina Coof10
railroad for Wilmington.
Trains from the South arrive 1t AtcA-Aoo1
Elisa m and $3.50 o N.
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THE SUN
4 - - .
And For the Democracy.


Tn1 sus believes that the campaign for the
election Of a Democratic Congress in 1870 and
a Democratic President 10 1872 should sgin on
or about the Attn Of next March. THE Sun will
be on hand at the beginning and until the end
Of tho most interest ug aud important politi
conflict since the war dong 6 honest utmost,
a. ever TO secure the triumph Of the Demo
cratic party and tho permanent supremacy OF
the principles held 10y Jefferson. Jackson and
TilIen.
9he great fact OF the year is the return 10
absolute power OF the common enemy Of all
good Democrsts-thep political organization for
whose overthrow The SUS fought at the front
tor fifteen years, the memorable years CT
Grant ard the Fraud Hayes, and Garneld and
Arthur.
IL f. the same old enemy that Democrats
now confront, aud he will be lutrenched In the
same strong position. Ii has been carried
once by brave and hopeful ighiing Do you
not believe. with THE suS, that the thing can
be done againf Wait and see.
The hope OF the Deaocr. y T. la tue loyal
efforts OF united press ebert hing no memo
f.es 81 past differences 10 not essentials
forgetting everything tut the lessons Of expe-
rience and that victory is u duty.
Probably you know the Sun already as Il
newspaper which vets all the news and prints
Tin lncomparably interesting shape; which
chronicles facts az they occur and tells the
truth about men and events with absolute
fearlessnsss making the comp etess and most
entertaining journal published anywhere on
earth and which sells its opinions only to -
subscribers ami purchasers at two cents
oopy-on Sundays four cents. II you do no,
know tue sun. send for It and learn what a
wonderful thing Il istD be 10 the sunshine.
Daily, per month ........,,.,.,...... 20 81
Daily. per year ........... q. .........., COZ
SUNDAY. Der year ...... ................. 200
a .al
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DICHMOND, FREDERICKBBuh4
IL AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.-boheduU
commencing DECEMBER 18th. lssS-sosofso
standard time;
only at Ashland Junction, uiltoE1s
and Fredericksburg. Sleeper "
Washington. Leaves Washin8too 10
New York at ii.so am.
il:C1 am. leaves Byrd-stre<t station dn4ys 41s
cept Sunday. Leaves WasninRteu ~
New York AZ 4:i0 pm. Pnrior or -
Washington.
So , m. leaves Byrd-stseet station daaly
Jieeper To New York.
O. am. arrives at Byrd-street station o4Ays
Sleeper from New York.
B:4s pm arrives at Hyrd-street station oo1lyl
stops at Fredericksburg, MILFORD, ~
Junction. Sleeper from Waehingc42
10 80 ON. arrives at fyrd-strect station oaftys
EXCEPT sunday Pailor car froo
Washington
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY ExcEPr surDAYB.
400 pla. accommodation. leaves Byrdltroo(
station arrives at Ashland u 3 pEs
sOl pm. leaves Elba; arrives ut Ashland =
d:fs pm.
s:lS am. accommodation, arrivce ~ Byrd
street station; leaves AshiAnd ~ N
am.
$50 pm. arrives at EloA leaves Ashland -
G. A. T4YLOR. General Ticket Asses.
X. T. ID. MYERs. General SLpertntendens:
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time for the com
pletion OF the ca
nal extended
The project was
the cause of q
long and very i'm
pOrtant CORE s
pom d ence be-
tween the Brit
ish and United
States govern
nents, in 1881
O d Il 1852, over
the question Of
an American pro
tectorate, which
rpollv raaulfel In
the practical alb
r0gation oil the
Clayton Bulwa
treaty During
all this time NJ
de Lesseps has
been the leading
spirit IN the ca
nal company, and
such progress az
has been made l.
the result Of his
unuring energy
and it must also
be said, OF his
blindness 10 the
practically insur.
incuntable obsta-
cles IN his path.
il is, indeed, tax.
ing a charitable
view. TO assume
that lie was mcie-
" q self deceived
. erfhuriast and
not q monstrOus
swindler. 10 the
history Of vision
any undertakings
and financially
a. D..
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EAH.N.4 ~ as'A-f n $500
DrqARINESI IlIl-DiN0'
tsr.le ono first class modern and metro
Ial.an bushes OF Office tuildin2 "a al
Wellington, excePunE' OF soul p. 10, 49,.
or-al bv Government. and every IHiiF
i.iet Uncle sam owns T. iilol eiaa7, - -. -
ro-lorn This one building Of the hfsi
ge.e i owned by a Baltim4c e~sPapS,i'
Many n .Aese old structures along '''1
avenue we're built oY tA7 nen w
came 10 construct the fedelal Ci,y WINE
Gs0rro Washington was yet "iNe' II
fhos DAYS they had honest coiltia0'oG,ss
ana builders, but poor nIcmtee's' -
.eo-,s 81 these along Washington 3 eIeAt
cst thorouphfare--a thCfoughihle ~ ~
,orfanf relatively that while iAe cIit "a
many avenues this one Is coinmVnit
rsusl n1.eu avcnue-Ouly the GFouiio
a@.--s arc occupied. The upper iioofs aie
lo many case not inhahi-abic. the owners
finding n more profitable 60 take large
rentals fro,n ono floor Of an old building
rh,o ~ erect "A new building, and run
fbeir changes Of finding tenants above
fh. fra story. Washington does MOI be-
love in going up stairs. The tremendous
fnenence II the modern elevator has not
yef reached our capital city. There are
not In an the town, again and always eA-
eentlng what Cnclo Sam owns. more
than score Of passenger elevators
neatly ell u these being ID TIE hoiels-
-
II PENNSYLVANIA avenue has one chai
actsristic more striking than eaothef, Il
h its leisureliness. Pennsylvania avenue
il not In a hurry. Evcn the typical
American here fails 10 rllsh. Nobody
1o~Sies ANYBODY. Nearly everybody
carries cane. II Is all saunter. why
should ANYBODY be ~ q hurry IL y
Uncle Sam who sets the pace; Uncle
Sam doesn't begin work I'll y IN the
morning. He takes half an hour foef
MS luncheon. lie quits at 4. On hoiI-
days and The day before holidays, as
well as the day AFTER, aud on al days IN
which prominent public nseH aif, ana
on every other day Tor which a pfetexI
can be found. he doesn't work IL all
He simply loafs and saunlers up ana
down TO Avenue. Uncle Sam set3 the !
pace for tie Whole town. lie makes
everybody else lazy. A common eow-
pIaint made by visitors b thai Washing
foa gives them The spring fssef, 40 /
matter Al what s<asoil u fi;e ycat uisy /
coIne hcse. panns7Irari1 asfn'ie t'''r~
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DIEDMONT AIRLINE.

DIEDMONT AIRLINE.
RICHMOND d DANvILLE RAILROAD
SHORTEST AND MOST DIRECT ROUTu
TO THE SOUTH
PULLMAN SLEEPER> ON ALL NIGHT
TRAINS.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT DEC. II. l068
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FINANCIAL.
-
UFFrcE OF TIE CRY AUDITOR.
RICHMOSD, Va December ID, 1873.
HOLDERS OF BONDS OF THE
IL CRY OF RICHMOND
maturing fat. January, 1859, are hereby notlnet
To present them for payment when due.
MILES rU RPM, Auditor.
By seton OF the Committee on Finalce OF
the CITY Of hchmon at meeting held De
cember IA. 1858, hol iors OF the above bonds
will have the privilege OF exchanging their
matuiei bonds for
FOUR PER CENT. REGISTERED RONDs
OF the city (having thirty four years 10 run
from January ], 1880, at their par value.
EDWARD J. WARREN,
AIDE l6-td Clerk Com. on Finance.