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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-14

Corral room in connection. Rates
reasonable. L. RARD1N, Prop'r.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-14
Coal Coal /!

]. G. 6 II. Watson have sTeopened
their coal Office in Hyde & Griffin s
building, with Taylor Brothers s.
Give, No. 119 Main Street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-14

Go to the Colorado Livery, Feed and
sale Sable
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-14
Highest Price

paid for all kinds of grain at Bailey &
Sons. Car of Rye and LaCerne seed
wanted at once.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-14
Ask For Ayers

Sarsaparilla, and be sure you get it,
when you want the best blood-purifer
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-14

When you need good, safe laxative,
ask your druggist for box of Ayers
Pills, and you will find that they give
Hperfect satisfaction For indigestion,
Orpid liver and sick headache there is
Ahing superior. Leading physicians
bmmend them.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-14
Ayers SarsapariEEa,

PREPARED BY
DR.. ]. c. Aver & Co., Lowell, Mass.
Price 81; six bottles. s.. Worth So bottle.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-14

The sale Of seats for every Opera will be-
gin Friday morning, October 18th, az 10
O'Clock, at the Theatre Box Office
PRICES-Parquette ard Circle, $780, First
Circle, 81; Second Circle, soc; Third Circle,
25c.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

What is this nervous trouble with
which so many seem now 10 be afflicted
il you will remember few years ago the
word Malaria was comparatively unknown
Ito day Il Is as common as any word In
the English LANGUAGE. yet this word
covers only the meaning ~ another word
used by our forefathcrs In times past -
So Ii is with nervous diseases, as they and
Malaria are intended TO cover what our
grandfathers called Biliousness, and all
are caused by troubles that arise from a
diseased condition OF the Liver which in
performing distinctions finding Ii cannot
dispose of the bile through the ordinary
channel is compelled to pass it OFF through
the system. causing nervous troubles.
Malaria, Bilious Fever, etc. You who are
suffering can well appreciate cure. We
recommend Green's August Flower Its
cures a.e marvellous.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Wings and Strings.

This is the airy. singing title of anoth-
sr sprighily amusing book by Palmer
Cox. 1t is one Of the Queer People series,
and similar to its companion Paws and
Claws" of which we told you recently.
This is one Of the funniest aud brightest
books for youngsters we have ever seen.
The illustrations are splendid and will
make the boys and girls roar with laugh
ter The Boston Budget says: ''as a
holiday hook nothing could be more ap
propriatc, since nothing could confer
greater pleasure upon the little ones
The National Republican says: Every
page is picture and all the text music, q
fountain of fun, never ceasing. 1t will
make young eyes blaze twill certainly
be wonderfully popular. 1t is published
bv Messrs. Hubbard Bros, of Philadel.
phia, Chicago and Kansas City, to whom
persons desiring copy or an agency
should apply.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
BRIEF MENTION.

The first quarter of the public schools
Of Anne Arundel County ends on Thurs
day the 18th inst.
Thanksgiving is the next holiday and
will be celebrated in two weeks.
One thing is certain If you can't re
i,ice with them that do rejoice, you can
weep with them that weep.
There has been a boom in the hat and
glove trade for the past few weeks.
At recent meeting OF the School
Board of Ellicot City. Mr.. w. L. Pur-
dem. former student of st. Johns Col.
lege this city, was granted certificate to
teach In Howard County, having passed
successfully a recent examination.
Mr.. James Sands is quite III at his resi-.
dcnce on Prince George street.
Lots of fresh fish were caught TO day
Salt River excursion tickets are being
sent to Democratic ofliccholders by re-
publican teasers.
Mr.. Adrian Pesey. member of the Leg
islaturs from Charles county, was here
today.
The case of Goodwin VS.. Goodwin
was argued in the Circuit Court to day.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Bows and Ronfiras.

And now the small boys are gathering
mp old boxes and barrels where with TO
make a bonfire 10 celebrate the Republi-
can victory. The boys who last week
stole Republican rain barrel to make q
Cleveland fire may now return the same.
The practice of kindliDg bonires is of
ancient origin. really paganish, as ii goes
back TO the year 800 when it was fesii
val common to Celtic nations. In Scot
land the name is bonefire, first used for
burning the bones of Saints. The Welsh
call them banffagl or lofty blaze. because
they were mostly built on high hill.
and men and maidens danced around
them
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
sale OF Tickets to Augusta Exposition

SAFE Oh AIGkotb 10 AUGUSTA EXPOSITION
The Augusta Exposition, which prom
Uses 10 be the most interesting as well as
the largest ever held In the South. except
ing the Worlds Fair at New Orleans.
opened Thursday. November 9Th. under
very suspicious circumstances. Most Of
the exhibits are In place. great many OF
the States being represented quite as ex
tensively as they were at New Orleans,
notable the South Carolina State Exhib
it, which attracted general attention At
the Worlds Fair at that point For The
accommodation OF parties desiring 10 visit
the exposition, the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company placed on sale, commencing
Monday last, and will continue 10 sell
every Monday and Thursday until and in
GLIDING Thursday, December 18Th. ex.
cursion tickets at reduced rates from all
principal stations nerth of Washington,
tickets to be good TO return till Decera
her Goth. From Washington tickets will be
sold every Tuesday and Thursday until
December 18Th, good for ten days includ
ing days of sale
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Noremher Racords.

The month of November like all others
has some historical records that are not
without interest Friday two hundred
and sixty eight years ago, the "Maytiow-
er" after long and stormy voyage with
the pilgrim fathers on board, cast anchor
at Cape Cod. Twelve years later two
hundred persons sailed from England on
the Ark. and landed at what is now
ST. Mary's county. Maryland. VIM.
Penn stepped foot on the site of Phila-
phia aud made the treaty with the In
dams during this month.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Electric Bitters.

This remedy is becoming so well known
and so popular as to need no special men,
ton. All who have used Electric Btters
sing the same song of praise. A purer
medicine does not exist and it is guaran-
teed to do all that is claimed. Electric
Bitters will cure all diseases Of the Liver
and Kidneys, will remove Pimplcs, b. lis,
Salt Rheum and other affections caused
by impure blood. Will drive Malaria
from the system and prevent as we'll as
cure all Malarial fevers. For cure of
Headache, Constipation and Indi gestion
try Electric Bitters. Entire satisfaction
guaranteed, or money refunded Price
soc, and 81 per bottle at j. w Hodges 81
Cos. Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
One Black Dron.

Byron was wise when he wrote ca
drop of Ink may make million think. =
This is indeed true when the black fluid
is used to enlighten the world on the
merits of DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery. Let consumptives every
where hear the glad tidings. Try it all,
who breathe with pain and toss in fever
through the long night hours You will
find the cough gone and sleep as balmy
as child's will visit your pillow. You
will thank the drop of ink that brought
the message of mercy to you.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
. Special Notice.

The Maryland Bed Spring Company
are offering to the public a superior
Spring Bed. 1t eau be folded when
moving or shipping, thereby saving
freight, and can be changed from one bed
to another, taken apart and cleaned anG
put together in five minutes. 1t is per-
fectly noiseless. They only ask fair
trial. Send postal for trial order. Every
bed warranted for gears Sold on THO
Installment Plan when desired. Address
rs Maryland Ave. Annapolis, Md $50
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
TIME TABLES.
ANNAPOLIS. w. g. ID. Railroad.
,nnapolIs & Baltimore Short Line X. X.

.,a after Sunday, June 18th. 1883, pas
oh rains will lea se Annapolis, as follows
ARRIVE IN BALTIMORE
LA q 4Oa. n Arrive at.....7 so a. m.
LCa'' .. M 20a m - =" ii, 30 a. IN.
Alb y, III. Do y. III.
u,rTIMORF ARRIvEIN ANNAPOLIs.
LtA' ana. m Arrive at....9.40 a. IN,
200 y, IN. Gu p IN,
60 p. IN. t.dO D. III.
Leave bal more 9.l5 Q. IN. Arrive hound
nI fJcayc Rouud Bay 7.30 p. m, Arrive Balti-
il2 Proi,,ht leaves Baltimore at $3.50 a. IN.
Annapolis ut 3. 10 p. IN.
SUNDAY TRAINS:
leave Annapolis at $50 n. IN. and 4.lo p. M
Round Bay 40 p. m.
leave baltimore at 0,l5 a. M, 2.09 p. m. and
go p. m
Froights received and dispatched daily, at
q. NJ LEILICH, Gent. Manager
ALBERT WEIGH, Gen1. Agt.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
The Last Day of the Chrysanthemum
Display

Tomorrow will be the last day of the
Chrysantheum display at Seidewiiz, after
which they will be sent to the large
chfysanihemum show at Baltimore, We'd
nesday and Thursday All persons wish
Ing to see this fine display at Seidewiiz.
should take the opportunity 10 morrow.
They are as fine as ever in color and
form. Everyone admires this beautiful
queen of autumn Mr.. Seidewitz takes
orders now for spring delivery, at one
dollar per dozen, all different. All who
wish to order should pick out some now.
Do mol forget to take in the last day.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Election wacers

The New York Herald estimates tha,
a. least two and half million dollars
were wagcfed on the election in that civ
aoae' aud that the aggregate cf the bets
throughout the country would roach
Twelve and half million dollars. II was
money easily made but, we are iochned
70 talnS, hard to lose. We Judge 60 ~
east from the walls issued by some Of
our home sportsman. SUNS u
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Personal Mention.

Miss Emma 81. REIN has been visiting
friends in Washington for several days.
Rev. w. w. Davis. of Baltimore coun-
". and Of the class Of ST, ST. Johns Col
legc, has been spending several days with
his old friends here.
Mr.. L. Dorsey GassaNay, clerk at the
Farmer National Bank, is confined TO
his home by Illness.
Mr.. Edward Taylor, former Anna
politan, now of Baltimore, spent yester
day In Annapolis.
Miss Ella Fountain, of Eastcn, who
was called here by the illness Of the late
MIR. Jas. Hopkins, has returned home.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Contract Awarded

Inc contract for building boat house
al tue United States Naval Academy. ad
vertlsing bids for which appeared in the
SAPTrAL, has been awarded to Mr.. Chas
Morrow. contractor and builder of Bali
more. Mr.. Morrow also had the contract
Tor building the State House Annex.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
BEFORE the Maristrate.

Henry Windsor. alias Prince" Wind
SCR, was arrested Sunday night by Capt
George Clarke, charged with defacing
the number on his vessel, called the Min
ME Kershaw, of Baltimore, and also with
stealing oysters from the sloop Elsie May.
He and his crew were committed to Jail
for a hearing before Justice Gassaway
this afternoon
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
As Sole Agent for John Wanamaker

As sole agent Tor John W anamaker
of Philadelphia, am now prepared to
exhibit full line of Samples both for the
Custom and Ready made Clothing depart
ments. Your measure taken and goods
made in the best Custom Manner at low
prices and a fit guaranteed or no safe In
the ready.made clothing department |
have full line of samples representing
the stock of Wanamaker, and by the
Wanamaker system of measurement, can
fit all sizes and shapes from the smallest
child to the largest man. Prices are guar
anteed by Wanamaker to be lower than
other establishments-in fact, by his 0sca
gu0rcfatee you get all the benefit of per
sonal visit to the house of Wanamaker
Itself. Clerical suits made to order, and
society uniforms furnished on short no
tee at low prices. F. o. WHITE, Agt
At the Court House, Annapolis, MI
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Grand Rally.

The republicans are making extensive
preparations for Grand rally and public
demonstration Of rejoicing over their re-
cent victory: The torch light parade. ii
Is said, will take place on Thursday
night, il preparations can be consumma.
ted by that time.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Ex-senator Barnum Dying.
Especial to the EVENING cApIrAL.l

Especial to the EVENING CAPITAL.l
A telephone communication just re.
ceived from Lime Rock, says: Elk Sena-
tor Barnum is resting easier. aud that his
condition is sli ghtly improved. The raj
ly, however, does not give his family
much hope, aud the fear is exercised at
this hour @ p.m) that the ex-senator
will not survive the night.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
SWISS STEAM LAUNDRy.
The LARGEST AND Best LAUNDRY IN
THE STATE WITHOUT EXCEPTION.

A new process of Laundering Collars
and Cuffs that far surpasses anything
heretofore known to Laundrymen. Goods
laundered in this way will last half as
long again. Collars and Cuffs Numbered
at 2 cents each. Other work proportion.
ately low in price.
Goods Recei0ed Until Wednesday kernia9
10 a. IN. and delivered ON Saturday. -
Goods called for and delivered free
+. VoLLMER, Jr.,
Main ST.. SHE Agent for Annapolis.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
For the New Church.

The members of Asbury A. NJ. E.
church who are holding service now al
the Assembly Rooms during the erection
of their new edifice. worked vigorously
yesterday to raise funds TO carry on the
work. A large number subscribed and
goodly sum was raised.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
$500 Reward.

SO confident are the manufacturers of
DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy in their abili-
~ to cure chronic nasal cata rh, no mat
ter how bad or of how long standing,
that they offer, in good faith, the above
reward for a case they cannot cure.
Remedy sold by druggist at 80 cents.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Is Consumption Incurable ?

Read the following Mr. c. II. Moran,
Newark, Ark, says: "Was down with
Abscess of Lungs, and friends and physi-
clans pronounced me an Incurable Con,
sumptive. Began taking DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption, am now
on my third bottle, and able to oversee
the work on my farm. 1t is the finest
medicine ever made"
Jesse Middlewart, Decatur, Ohio, says
Had it not been for DIR. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption | would have
died of Lung Troubles. Was given up by
doctors. Am now in best of health" Try
it, Sample bottles free at j w. Hodges
& Co.'S Drug Store.
You that have coal to shed. nrenare TO
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
After the predgers.

Capt. Clarke reports having driven an
unknown pungy Off Hacketts Point
The Dire ger fired on the police boat,
which Capt. Clarke promptly returned
About 100 shots were exchanged. The
dredser, being the swiftest sailer. eluded
arrest
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

- X


Does the most perfect work OF any Laundry in
the country No potash or chemicals used in
cleansing and bleaching clothing The finest
fabrics done up without a bieInish. Gentle
mems and Ladies' linen speciality. Sa.isfac-
ton guaranteed or no charge. Linen received
on Mondays and Tuesdays and returned the
end of the week For information apply TO
}. IL. WELLS. Agt.
At L. H. Rehns. corner Market Space and
Main street afsf.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
BuckIcn's Arniea saIve.

The best salvc in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum. Fever
Sores. letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns and all Skin Eruptions, aud posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. II
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price 20 cents per
box For sale by J. Walter Hodges & Co.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

An English admiral says 1T is true.
The life saving service of America is not
equalled anywhere in the world" 1t is
aiso true that Ayers Cherry Pectoral.
saves, annually, thousands of lives. In
valuable in sudden colds. throat and lung
Troubles
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

A first class knife. very useful to cut
down Democratic majorities. The own.
er has no further use for 1t. Apply 20
Dr. George Wis, Annapolis.-Balti-
more American.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Town and Farm Proporty.

Persons having town or farm property
for sale can find purchasers by placing
same in the hands of MELVIN & MAN
CHA, Real Estate Agents, Annapolis. nd.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
NOTICE.

/ have fifteen nice MONUMENTS and
HEADSTONES ranging in prices from
$4,000 to $i25.00 that | will sell this
month at q discount. Parties so desiring
can pay weekly or monthly. o101m
w. b. FENTON. n Nd. Ave.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

True delicacy of flavor with true eff
cacy Of action has been attained in the
famous California liquid fruit remedy
Syrup of Figs. It's pleasant taste and bene-
fetal effects have rendered it immensely
popular. 1t cleanses the System. cures
Costiveness, etc. For sale by j. w. Hod
ges & Co.. City Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
LOCAL News.
THE WEATHER TO-DAY.

WAsnrNGToN, Nov, IL, 3 p. M =
For the District Of Columbia, Maryland
Delaware and Virginia, fair; westerly
winds; Slight rise 10 temperature Mon
day. warmer on Tuesday
Thermometer at The CAPITAL Office
si noon to-day stood 5So
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

OHHe' LVFNN IUEIIIIUI, NAdIu DNIttI,
Annapolis, Md.
Steamed Oysters in Season. The only
place in the City where Steamed Oysters
are to be had. Mr.. Boldt has put in
new steam boiler aud heats the entire
house with steam, including all Bedrooms.
Is If ynu want Steamed Oysters give
him call, o26tf
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
n,rEs or ADvERTIsING /.

t,cb FIRST insertion. $500; subse-
one .aserttons 80 cents. Liberal rates made
Qaein rese ADVERTISING by .he month or year {.
w, .."ct{oos OF a square will constitute fhll
square, announcement OF marriages and
Oita Srse. but obituary notices will be charg-
dfs ,or At one -haf the usual rates OF adVertis-
ing ,,ticos and Dolftical or special COM
IF,,rati1ns . cents per line.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

The thrifty housewife is now kept very
busy brushing the leaves from the pave
ments and cutters
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

The 'paroxysmal" is the latest kiss
out. 1t is kiss buttered with soul
lighting, aud should be taken in flash.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

See that your water spouts and drains
arc not Uttered and choked up with
leaves.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
PO SN r 8

6A NH 49, AN 49, lA Va 49,
Ladies: ne aoapt gour
trade. # yot are situated
so that yOat can come TO the
city and deal qCith as IN
person, Go so. IF MT, send
us your orders. We 71ro7o-
Use TO not only treat you acez',
bat TO ser0e you aoeU-to s~U
you the best goods tor tie
least money, and to make
e0ery sale gi0e tile fullest
satisfaction. Remember
that oar store is the only one
Of its kind az tie aoh0Ie
South. 1t co0erS q SuDgrf-
cial area Of 81 acres an the
aggregate, has 80, 600 square
feet Of SdlesrOons, and as de-
UOteJ to 60 distinct and sep
GrGte departments. You
can ask a1S. for anyttiny you
aodqet, an any line Of goods
sold an any market, and be
Sure Of getting 1t TO in
duce g0u 10 trade Nth as,
zoe agree to send all pur-
chdSes Of So and 00er to dny
point aoithin 200 miles Of
Baltimore free Of all trans
poTtati0n charges. Also,
zoe aoiU c7teeg7ulLy se717 sam
pies and prices Of goods
qoAea requested, address
Posner Bros, 215, PIT, 219
Lexington ST., Baltimore,
Nd. no 2m
? OSNERS'
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
The Rarsst OF combinations

THE cold northwest winds remind us
that winter is near at hand.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
Havana Filler Cigars 2 for 5 Cents.

Try Martin NJ Smiths 2 for cents
Havana Filler Cigars, they are Superior
to most of the 8 cents Cigars in the city.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

Many peoPle arc laying in their winters
coal aid wood some others will wait
until the nights get longer AMI darker.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12
$500 REWARD.

We win pay the above reward for any case
OF liver complaint. dyspepsia, sick headache.
Indigestion. constipation or costivencSs we
cannot cure with Vests Vegetable Liver Pills
when the directions are strictly complied
with. They are purely vegetable, and never
fail 70 give satisfaction. Large boxes contain
ing 30 sugar coated pills, 25c. Beware Of coun-
terfeits and limitations. The genuine manu-
featured only by JOHN G. WEST & co. S62.
w Madison ST.. Chicago. III. Sold by j. W.
H0DG ES & Co., Druggist. AZ Main Street, AM
napols. I'D, sly
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

The sncculent persimmon now hath at
fractions for the small boy.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

Pedestrians already take to The sunny
side OF the streets as rapidly as duck TO
water.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

Local weather prophets just now are
about as tiresome as their predictions.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-11-12

You that have coal to shed, prepare to
shed il now
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-01-05
POwuATAH.
I'm. nan,oaa-robacco-Pcr.onaI.

Inc Hnttr0nu-tonoVS"
lCorrsspondence Of the Richmond Dispntch.I
JANUARY 3, 1888.
Our entire community is greatly inte-
rested in the location of the tarmviiie
and Powhatan railroad, which IS now IN
progress. Major Whiting, with his corps
OF assistants, has located the track OF the
road from Moreley's crossing, on tne
Richmond and Danville road, to within
thte miles of the Courthouse. A branch
from the Brightbope railroad to More
ley's crossing had been previously 10,
Gated, and when completed the road Will
run from Farmville to Moreleys cross,
ing. by the court-houses OF Cumberland
and Powhatan, and when reaching that
point can either go to Richmond on the
Danville road or go directly on to Ber-
muda Hundreds, opposite City Point,
which affords anchorage to the largest
vessels.
The County Court commenced ITS ses-
sion Yesterday and will he probably oc-
cupied the greater part Of the week with
disposing OF the many cases reported py
the grand jury on yesterday,
Our farmers are busliy engaged III
stripping their tobacco, which is small
er but much better crop than usual.
Our enterprising citizen. John j..
Allen, who has q large factory IN the
upper end OF the county and is engaged
in preparing tobacco for direct shipment
to the English markets. bought great
many crops on yesterday by sample.
There is also another factory ct the
Courthouse, owned by Boatright & How
ard, merchants of the place, and when
the railroad is completed two more Will
be in operation in the county.
Mr.. Robert X. Dabney, eldest son OF
Judge Dabney, who has been in Texas
for the last four OF five years engaged IL
building railroads., is at home spending
his Christmas and New-Year with his
fathers family. y.