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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15
THE HAkTERN SHORE.
Attacked by q Negro aud BADLY Cut
tCorespondence Of tbs Richmond Dispatch.
OYAycOCK. Va, December f.. 1898.

Correspondence OF ths Richmond DlspaNn'
ONASC0CK. Va, December Is, 1898.
Seyersl nights ago as Mr. william {. Hal,
a merchant at AccomSck Courthouse, was
closing his store at a late hour he observed a
strange negro hanging around and watching
his movements. As Mr.. Hall started oil the
negro attacked him, sud in the struggle that
ensued Hall got the negro down, but he
broke loose and ran away. On his way home
Mr. Hall discovered that his assailant had cut
him 10 several pisces about the lace and
neck. inGictlng painful hut not dangerous
Injuries. Mr. Hsll had considerable guam,
titv OF money on his person, and tits believed
that the negro's object was 70 rob and proos-
bly kill him. The negroes name isunkno"n
20 the public. but IL Is thought that an oifcer
is on his track.
The revival OF the Baptist church here con-
tinues. Rev. Miles Read, OF Southampton
county, is assisting Rev. Dir. Hundley, the
nastor kALLIAs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15

the Board OF Directors. There are now 1914
patients. with 81 applications 90 fIe. when
The new wing is completed there viii be &C.
commeda,Ions for $50.
The boiler OF the siesm.eDgine OF Berry
Aycoek's saw.miil at Selma exploded yester-
day afternoon. fatally woundiug Aycocss
son Charles. who was engineer. and Fireman
Netdhsm (coIored). Young Aycocks skuii
was crushed and his arms broken. 1hree
ether men were wounded.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15
Dyspepsia

Makes many lives miserable, and often iesds to
self destruction. Distress after eating, sick head
ache, heartburn, sour stomach. mental depres-
slon, etc. are caused By this very common and
Increasing disease. Hoods sarsaparills tones tho
slornach, creates An appetite. promotes healthy
digestion, relieves sick headache, clears the
mind, and cures the most obstinate cases OF dys-
pepsla Read the following;
II have been troubled with dyspepsia. had
but little appetite, and what did eat distressed
me- or dh me little good. In an hour after eating
I would experience a faintness or tired all-gone
feeling, as though had not eaten anything.
Hoods sarsapanIa did me an immense amount
OF good. 1t gave mo an appetite, and my food
rslIshed and satisfied the craving had previously
experienced. 10 relieved me Of that faint tired
alIgone feeling Ihavo felt so much better since
took Hoods sarsaparlla that am happy TO
recommend IT," @. A. PACE, WATERFOWL, Mass.
NIB. Be sure 10 get only
Hoods SaYSaparilIa
Sold by all druggists. 81; six S. Preparedon'y
byC. l. HOOD CO., Apotheeariss' Lowell AasS'
400 noSes Ono Dollar
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15

ARRIVE RICHMOND
4:sP.M MAIL daily except SUNDAY.
SIS A. n. ACCOMMODATION daily tA 90
sunday.
CONSEC riON&
At Clifton Forge with Oh ssPeite snI NA
railway for the Soath. Nest. aud Nortnse7t-
At yneaburg with Norfolk Aui weston f-
road for all pOiat5 South. southeast, AM -
vest, aud Virginia Midland railway Tor al poi-'
North and south.
As Richmond with Assoc.s'si Railways tof az
points In me South. AMI kchm ma, frc1eii'A'
burg aud Potomac raj roai fVf ne Nvrth
Al Lexington with Baltimore and OAio tA,
ROAD, making close cDrnostions a. naf2'.
Ferry 70 and from Pittshdrgh aud ne West 49,
20 points North and East
siesping-cars Lynchoarg 70 Aem9as, NC"
Orleans. snd Little Ross. -.
Trains marked daily 'exceps ssAa'sl'
daily. -.
Tickets sold TO al polnsa oftces: si' ess.
Main street. iCq0 Nam streoi, ana ~ h.cLiao..A
JOHN n MACApnDo,
no "A General Passsages Assaa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.


In Halifax county George Powell, 10 COM
pany with 4 mar named Turner. went 10
some fsh.trsps In Roanoke river, aud 10
passing through some vines the gun which
Turner was carrying was discharged, the
shot striking Powell In the LEG. lie 81
ones cried oul; "Oh, Lord. | am rulned,"
snd before he could be given sid died. The
shot had severed the femoral artery.
Near NMrenton young negro pamed
David Someryille lost his life IN . singular
way. Minks bad been disturbing bis fowls
Tor several nights aud he was watching f0r
Them. lie heard them aud went out Of the
house without the knowledge OF the in.
mates. His cousin AiOBzo also heard the
uo'se aud went out With gun. As he came
near iee towl.house be saw man coming
out aud ihisklng 1t thief instead OF mink,
tted sod Instantly killed David, shooting
oni h0ia bis eyes aud his brains.
A. II. DAYS four aud grlst.mlll. near
seseo springs, Wayne eounty, was burned
night before last by sn lucendiary. The loss
Is 5000, With no insurance.
cur TO PIECES.
Joba Bats, = white mao, was caught 10
The cotton. gln OF William yarnelsoD, IN
Edgecomb county, day before yesterdsy.
Al his clothing ws7 torn Of and be was cut
TO pieces. His death soon followed.
The Republican onicers-eleet Of Craven
county were unable TO give their bonds. The
commissioners have declared the Offices va
cent ard appointed Democrats to dill the va
cancies
The directors OF the CoIored Insane Asy-
lum 1t Goldsboro' have reelected W. w.
Faison assistant superintendent. DIR. j. w.
Wick IL chairman aud J. Beniiz secretary Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15
GRATRFUL-COMFORTING.
EPPS'S COCOA.
BRKAKFAsT.

"By a thorough knowledge Of the natural
laws which govern the operations OF dige.uon
and nutrition aud by a careful application a the
fine properties OF well-seiected Cocoa Mr.. Epps
has provided our breakfsst-tables with o deli
cately- favored hove age which may save us
many heavy doctors bills. IL IL bY The luiicious
uso ~ such ar,iclea Of diet that constitution
may be gradually built up until strong enough
10 resist oyory tendency 10 disease. Hundreds
of subtle maladlcs are floating around Us ready
TO attack wherever There l. a weak point. We
may escape many a fatal shaft nv Keeping our
selves well fortified win pure blood End a pro-
perlv nourishod frame. ~ iriI-Sergics Gdzsffe.
Made simply with boiling water or mix. sold
only In half pound tins by grOcers, LABELLED
thus: JAMES fPPS & CO.,
Homeopathic Chemist, London, England.
fe 10Th Sa6 lu1y
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BAZAAR, I'm
Ii nos. 1893 AND 1910 FRANKLIN STREET. N-@A

Our regular sale will take place
TO-DAY
At 1880 o'clock. at which tins We shall oiier a
very superior lot OF ANIMALS AND VEHICLES.
We hsve been asked 10 call attention 10 ONE
WELl~BKED BROOD MARE
Attention il asked Mt II O'Clock 10 the sale Of n
consignment Of SIX HiGH-GRhDE MICH
COWl. fresh 20 the pail-sl large mixers, and
with calves by their sldes
AT u O'CLOCK
lCO bales HAY for account whom concerned,
No limit No pOstpOnement
Entries should DO made early
Z. B. COOK,
de15 Salesman.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15

sNle hfnfhl's lltNll tinHAN"is
PkITON hANDOLPh. General Ma1ae'.
DICHM0ND AND ALLEGnAAi
HI RAILROAD.
SCHEDULE or TRAINS IS Efthtl
NOVEMBER "a, 1854 ..,
ONLY LINE RUNNING >DilO TRAINS ~
PALACE sLsEPlN1 CABS
BETWEEN
RICHMOND And LiNCuBC iG.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15

BY Poindexicr & Dspoon.
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.
1893 Main street

rURIJSTEES' SALE OF LOT WITH
/. FRAME DWELLING THEREON; IN In M:
GoDDlN sTREET, MAR FULTON STREET,
By virtue OF the provisions rs certain trust
deed dated November -, 1851, executed by Is.
Noel and wife. and Of record In me clerxs once
~. navmcnt Of a certain note therein secured.
we viii. by direction Of Tho holder OF the same,
sell by auction, on the premises, on
SATURDAY. DECEMBER IS. 1888.
st4 o'clock p ~, the above-described PROPER
T'Y. The lot fronis - feet with a depth Of l20
feet. Upon It there IL a good dwelling OF 1ye
rooms.
TERMS: Cash IA 20 expenses Of sale and noto
Of fZ75, with interest from November JUN; bal
ance In six and tEelye months. -
g. l. DENOON,
Up. TURNER
Trustees.
PoHDExTER & DsYOoy. Auctioneers- de
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Leave Arrive
No. Richmond. Petersburg.
TRAINS SoRrHwARD.


Noe. q and IS make mo- s'0ps W .
= stops only On signal ft Dhe'isr. i.r,.,..
and Manchester No IS stops on -.rra. D. 3D..
regular stations No. lj stops o0 .-.
regular stations sni also 81 lrml.e. ..t
NRithaL Nos 81 g. %. ani a. hll s...
stallnna for naa-nna.Il
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15

WANTED. A GOOD COLORED
w COOK. two miles out OF town also. a
DRIVER (colored) for a wagon. in town. Good
wages for competent service apply at j.
Wight & co = TOBACCO-FACIORN. near
Neuahle and TNenty-lrst streets. deli2l
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DEPARTURE OF sFEAMERN.
PHILADELPHIA, RIC II ~1FgTA
-.aeRlcki.ss
aOND AID NORFOLK
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Appointed sailing days. Every TUESDAY
and FRIDAY az y NJ, aud every SUNDAY az
A. NJ.
Freight for Tuesdays and Fridays steamers
received till li,30 A. ". Tor sundays steamer
till 5 +. u. SATURDAY Freight TO eiyed daily I'll
/ Z. VI.
Fare, 81.
For further information apply 70
j. W. HCCARRICK.
General Southern Agent, Once Rockets.
W. r. CLYDE q CO..
mol General Agents PhlIaGei phia.
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NOTICE no TAx-PAYAHse
OFFICE OF CITY COLLRcTOR.l
RICHMOND. Va, December ], lese.
NOTICE TO TAX-PAYERS.

| AN nov ready 70 receive The RESIDUE OF
CITY TAXES FOR 1855, which the Law requires
to DO paid before the slsr DAY OF THIS MONTH.
Five per cent will be added TO the bills where
the parties assessed shall fail TO comply with the
Law.
All males OF twenty-one years OF age and ell
persons tmaie or femsles who own personal pro-
perry are assessed and win please call and settle
Real estate agents snd Others who have mum
her OF bills IN pay will please call and see II
their lists laireaey made oup arc correct
Paving. pipe. and eever-connection bills are
also ready, and are 10 be paid 10 the saucepan
ner - taxes aad At the same time
Oftcs open from A. NJ. toe y. NJ.
FRANK W. CUNNINGHAM,
De aim Collector Of City Tsxes.
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bond AaIea.

by telegraph to the Dispstch.l
WASHINGTON, December l4.-To'days
bond ohenues aggregated SGS0,00O. Ac-
cepted, S675, 900, all AS, at 10St.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15

Total Cotton Receipts
by telegraph 70 the nspatch.l
NEW YoRK, December 1.-THE total net
receipts at all ports since September l. 1883,
are 100, 144 bales.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15

A c0iton-compress is tC be built At Fay
CtteVille IN readiness for the next cotton sea-
son. Fayetteville is rapidly rePauing iis
Old time prestige a. business centre, and
also as a manufacturing town.
The laws against tho shipment ~ part
ridges. dead or alive, out Of the state are
being carefully enforced this year.
Arrangements are in progress for the es-
Enlistment Of acOlton-factory at SILVER CITY,
a thriving little village In Chatham county.
The Commissioner OF Agriculture saws
the success Of the last crop Of sorghum will
lead to the planting Of very much larger
one next wear. The syrup has turned ont
well. The cane ought 10 be grown on every
farm. II Is learned that experiments In the
Cape Fear river bottoms near F1yettevillr,
with tae Louisiana sugar-caue. gave good
results. More will be planted next yesr.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15
HoG-cHoLERA.

lIoc-cholcra rs agaiu raging in Sampson
county and that section, and Is very fatal.
IN old times when this dreaded disease broke
out the people burned the woods, having an
idea that such a step destroyed the germs OF
the disease. They arc again urged to try the
OLD remedy.
ON the I'D instant tho eX-COniederate SOL
dicr- who ate receiving pensions will meet
in their respective counties and choose three
delegates 10 the RSleigh Convention, which
Is 10 assemble January 22d.
II was stated Al the recent meeting OF the
Farmers Alliance men from the tobacco
counties ,heid At Durham) thst reduction
Ia tobacco acreage and the raising OF higher
grades Of leaf were necessities. 10 WAS
ailcged thsi there ere now over 10000 hogs-
heads ia Richmond which cannot be sold for
ANYTHING. which IA counted IS so much sur
plus tobacco. 10 was urged by some speak
Crs that particular attention be given sweet
suH-cured filters. II was decided by these
alliances ~ usc bad tobacco az fertilizer.
The nited suites District Court IL in ses-
sion 81 Charlotte, Judge Dick presiding.
That Judge stated from the bench that the
supervisors OF election whom be appointed
had made no report OF frauds to him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15
DIEDMONr AIRLINE.
RICHMOND AND DASyuIC RAILROAD
And MOST DIRECT hD. It
THE ~OU rU.
PULLMAN sLEEpER~ ON ALL NilAI
TRAIN.
cONNEcTInNs.

Train No 30 connects dauy a. key-y..'
Chase Ci.y. tlarksgliie. OXloni. Durham. I.-
dorson, and Raleigh. Connects daily e. t.fr.. t.
toro' FOR Durham. Raleigh. ~g.cm, SO II.
and all points ca North Carolina lff.t.
Salisbury iCr A-heyile, No., Syringe A.
points in Western NOuh Carolina, Ali q. .i..
loire for Charlotte. Columbia ali Aus h .a..
road
Train No. ~ connects daily a. Gra..-'.
Saiem, Winston, ErieIgh. GoIGsn.rl. N..
heal City: a. "a lsbury Tor Nh. Oh.
springs, aui all points in Weston .
lima: A. Charlotte with Charlotte A. D
Angustara road FOR columbia .i.. .-t
Charleston. Savannah. lnomhfti. rh. I.
sOuUile. nnd Ofhsr .0uIa p.' .tr. %
Carolina Central railroad fJr nli1.G.'.
Trains rom mo south arrive g. E.Uu. Ii
A. NJ. aud 1854 T. y.
tANELIA COURTHOUSE THflH.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15
BUSINEss OPPORTUNITIES.
I'm yHR VEL WfiTsKNowv Ro7-rrIyG rsTAB-

A SPLENDID CHANCELLOR
n SALE, 5000 POUNDS OF SPLENDID
SOUND SMOkIN0-I0BACCO. Of three different
grades. put up Ia tNo-ounce. four-ounce, ald
eightOunce packages. Also, a SMALL ESIAB
LiSuKD SMOKIkG-TOBACCO-fA DRY. with
q lot OF good OLD SNOkINti-rOBACCO. This IL
q rare chance for investment. Satisfactory terms
will De given 70 the right party. Address POSI-
OFFICE BOX l0s, Glass city, Accsien burg,
county, Va. de l-deOdSw&w3t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15
DALIIMUHki ND,
DAWNBROKER'S SALE.
THE MOST IMPORTANT COLLECTION
OF
vALUABLES THAT HAS EVER BEEN OFFERED
AT ANY ONE SALE IN BALTIMORE

The sale will take place on
MONDAY MORNING, DEcgMEsR l7rH,
At % and - south Charles street, commencing
promptly at 10 O'Clock. and comprise in value
ia5O0O OF DIAMONDS. LADIES' and GENTLE
MEMS ELEGANT GOLD WATCHES, CHAINS,
and FINE GOLD JEWELkY 10 great variety.
1900 OUNCES OF STERLING SILVER. FINE
ILVER-PLATEDWARE 20 FINE OPERA
GLASSES. etc. There are $50 FINE GOLD
WATCHES and over 200 SILVER WATCHES in
the collection. together with othor costly articles.
n. B.-The sale positive u every article Deal
CTS especially Invited.
BENJAMIN & CO.. Brokers.
MATHEWS & KIRKLAND, Auctioneers, Balh-
moro, Nd. de l3-3t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15
VrIRGINIA STEAMBOAT :.

VIRGINIA STEAMBOAT a.r,sy-
' COMPANY. fer Norfolk Ports &l.4<& 4A-
mouth, Newport News. Ciaren0nI ana James
river landings direct, By elegant saloop steamer
ARi I'll. leaving Richmond EVERY MONDAY.
WE'D SRsDAY, and FRIDAY AZ Z A. N. street
cars connect
Connections ~ Newport News for Old Point
aud Smithneld. and ~ Norfolk closely with all
river bJ daylight Great tourist line. Cheapest
route.
Through tickets GU steamer and NJ CAREERS
Agency, 1000 Main street. Baggage checked
through. state~rooms engaged fos day or nlsnk
Fresghs received daily for Norfolk, Ports
mouth, Old Point Wayeriy. Hlcksford. Va, ana
all potnts Ia Eastern North Carolina, kssbern
vIginik. ana all regular ianeisgs oa tbs James
through oills tsared
LuCIAN h. TArUA, yiee-frssidsns
No lii Main s,rsst ana kocket<&
Ikvn wsluiGEs, frsishs asd Passenger AGENT
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15

COMMISSIONERS AUCTION SALE
~ OF AN UNDIVIDED FIVE ElGHTiS on
VERY VALUABLE BROAD STREET PROPER
ny, yOtTH SIDE NEAR JEFFERSON ikBkr,
AND NEXT SQUARE WEST OF 'rhE hhsoNlC
TEMPLE, WITH SMALL FRAMED HOUSE mo.
e05) TiiEREON.--By virtue OF the heretnafter-
named decree Of the Chaneery Court OF the CITY
uichmond will seli by auction, Oh the promises,
on -
MONDAY, DrcgwgEe II. 1893.
Mt O'Clock p. NJ the said Ave oighths interest IN
the said REALLY DESIRABLE Lot With tho
house no. 2l5) thereon. having = front 81 Z2rl5j
feet 10 an alley "a feet wide being ~ feetfrom ne
southwest corner % Broad aud Jefferson streee.
TERMS: Ono third cash baiauce a. six and
twelve months for negotiable notes. interest
added aod title retained until paid and convey
ance directed By the Court
PRESTON COOKE.
Special Commissioner.
GUARANTEE COMPANY or NORTH AMERICA.
PLAINTrFP AGAINST GEORGE JOSEs, DEFEND
Ants rRs CHANcEBY COURT or THz CRY OF
RICHMOND.
l. Charles w. Goddln. clerk o. said court
certify that the 00ud required ~ the speisl COM
missioner by the decree Ia sald Cause OF May
81, 1883. hes been duly given.
Given under my hand this 9Th day Of Deem
Der, 1855. -
deS CHARLES w. tODDlN.
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CHESAPEAKE ANDOHoH ROUTE
1 .l-LInI- IL IL L L----- L--------

CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO ROUTE
\ SCHEDULE INkItD l.'.l.
NO}ENBLk ~, l,..
IkAys RicuyoNp.
s.i5 A. NJ. FOR Newtor News. u,l
fore. and Norfolk daily et., ..a.
day
SIS A. VI. sundays oaly, fo NeWpnr f.ft .I
Point. aud N1-f0Ik.
1i.O5 A. NJ. through AMI locl NAL ta. .
Mos. except sunday.
sleepera Clifton Forge t' L.r..
Ky
8:aoP. n. Tor Newport Noas. ol p.r. a.i
Nor'ola. eyroni tauily.
t0oP. ". cortonsvine Aoeomna lotion. .rs.'
sunday.
Cop. NJ for LcGi,rnl.. "iuruu'., r'.a.
81 LOUIS. Ifnrhis Huf ..t ..
icanf-iast tHprr-t-n 'H
pu'lmans daily only route
Pulmans west from iNchG.
ARRIVE ~ Rlcua0Np.
s.8OA. VI. Corlonsdlle Accommodate, tf ,.
sunday
1O55 A. NJ. from ,orfolk, OM Point arf N...
p0r. s sw-. rEcep. Sunday
$40 p. NJ from ln.a points and % Nr.. ONE
cept ~Inlas
COS p. VI. from ri fo.at Nospor >.... 30.
NORFOLK daily pullman IHt
Ei.hm0ud -s Cincinnati an.
vile.
900 p. N. from Louisville and Cincinnati
E1pre.s-daily.
Depot: Seventeenth Glf br0n 1fNeis.
1ickets a, lul0 Nain street, aui ai ., lef
%. W. flll.
General fcsscpgrr At'..
j. T. OnKII. General Manager
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BY George W. Mayo. Auctioneor.
Ono. X. Lsughion, Jr.. Salesman)
No. q Ninth street

GPECIAL SALE OF THE ENTIRE
> STOCK OF CHRISTMAS AND HOLIDAY
GOODS AT 525 EAST BROAD STREET AT AUG
TlON.-Thls stock consists Of
TOILET SETS, DRES> lNG-CASES. DOLLS,
TOYS OF all kinds. IRON and PLUSH CLOCKS,
ROGKRS'S KNIVES, FORKS, and SPOONS,
CA~TORg. BUTTER DISHES, and TEA SETS.
A ine line Of CHRI>TMAS CARD, ALBU W, &C.
SOLID GOLD and SILVER WATCHES. Elgtn and
Naltham movement. all warranted;
OiL-PAISTISGS, and many other valuable
coods.
Auction sales at 1870 A. NJ, $50 P. W., and 1:S0
y VI. Goods cold ~ private sale al auction prices.
This stock must be closed out by the lsi OF Janu-
ary. seats for ladies' c. A. ROOT
Manager
GEORGE W. MAYO. Auctioneer. de lj-2t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-15

G1 SO COAL, COKE, AND c.
W.T. cOs WOOD. Dc.
Wanted, housekeepers 10 try that most EX-
CELLENT AND ECONOMICAL FUEL which We
arc selling at $50 aui s. per ton, especially
commended Tor all kinds OF cooking stoves.
Also, all other kinds OF FUEL
SAMUEL ii. C0TTRELL,
Phone $50. Broad between Eighth and Ninth
dc sim
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NORFOLK AND , aorERN RAIL
~ ROAD.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOVEMBER IS, 1854
TWO DAILY TRAINSTO NORFOLK.
TWO DAILY TRAINS TO grNG.

WI DAlL1 TRAINS W. itit.
LEAVE RiCHNO
1888 A. NJ. Daily. ria Richmoni All Petersburg
railroad. Arrive a Petersburg u a.
A. NJ. arrive at Norfolk 2:ij J., =.
935 A. ". Daily, ria Richmond and Petersburg
railroad. Arrive as Peters burg 1920
A. n. No. leaves Petersburg 1913
A. ". Tor Farnyillo. LyuchDurg, ROa-
nOSe. Bristol, knoxville, and all
points South and West.
THROUGH CAR TO LYNChBURG.
6:O0P b. Daily, ria Richmond aud Petersburg
railroad. Arrive Petersburg $50 T..
NJ. leaye Peters rurg s.l0P. n. daily,
arriving SorfolS 9 81 +. II. Through
car Ricbmcnd % Norfolk
600 r. NJ Daily cia Richmond and Petersburg
railroad. Arrive a. Petersburg $50
+ g., connectlIg with Train No. l.
leaving Petersburg at 7:40 p. u. for
Farmville, Lylchburg. Roanoke, po-
cahontas. Bristol, Knoxville. GhattA-
u0oga, and all pOiuJ south and
Wosi
PULLMAN SLEEPiNG-CAR ACCOMMODA-
TlONS.
No. I-sleeping-csr from Petersburg 10 Bristol
without change, aud Lyochburg 10 Memphis
without change.
No. 3-Lynchburg % New Orleans, and Roa-
noEe 70 Chattanooga. without change.
Iicxets, baggagc-checks, and ali Information
eau be obtained al Richmond and Petersburg
railroad depot, A. ". Garber's, 1909 Vain street.
aud at the Companys ofice, yOl east Main street
W. Il BEyliL,
General Passenger Agent
CHARLES G. EDDY. co-lresi1euL
General ONCE. Roanoke, Va. an
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HOLDEN'S APPEAL.
ARgmARKAstE LETTER FROM NORTH
CAROLINA EX-GOVERNOR
he Wants the Legislature 10 Pass Rssolh-
tioa rxhonsrsting Him-other
gorth STATE Notes.
rsr,c,s, ,c,e gram 10 the Dispatch

RuEIeH, y. c., December B.-One OF
The most memorable events In North Caro-
llns was The impeachment trial Of Governor
william W. Holden In this city In 1871. The
long trial ended IN the COW ction OF the sc-
rnsed. who thtreupon forfeited all bis rights
rs citizen. SOmo years ago an attempt was
made 10 induce the Legislature 10 pardon
him. a two-,hirds vote Of that body being
required. but the attempt was OF no avail.
This afternoon considerable surprise was
caused by The publication by Ex-Governor
Holden OF The following card over bis sig.
nature.
To the General Asse ably Of North Csrolins,
- soon 10 be In session:
= Gsnilemcn.--On the 22d day OF March.
1871, the senate OF North Carolina, sitting a.
a court Of impeachment. pronounced judg-
Inenl against me In six out OF the eight arti-
cIes OF impeachment 6led against noe by the
House Of Representatives,. | was held by
this Judgment ~ guilty 81 "higb crime and
misdcmeanors." I deny this IN the most
solemn manner. | do not ask You n repeal
or resclnd this sentence or judgment,
for u Is being executed. and IL might
not be repealed or Iesclnded save 0y TOE
same court that passed II, but ] ask you
most earnestly 10 resolve or declare that IN
your opinion ! was ictuated by good mo-
tiVte IN WHAT ava, ahu UNI naf i"t my
object the best and highest interests OF the
state. am not now party man. Both
parties have dis0wned me. ] appeal to you
solely on The ground o. justice. have never
been IN enemy 20 the State. On the con-
trary have loved her we'll, and do now, and
am her loyal son, though prescribed and
banned.
The state Grange is having an interesting
session at Klnstou. The representation is
large, aRd shows the increase o. the order.
The GrHnFe l.. in hearty cooperation With
the other farmers organizations.
Rev. q. T. B0siick, pastor OF the FIRST
Baptist church at Durham, has resigned and
will 20 20 China as 4 missionary.
The greater part OF the Democrats In this
Siste DO not believe that The Republican Adj
nini,tralion will pay much, II any. attention
10 the Ciyilscryice law. There is also
prelty general belief thst the 0flice-holders
will be dismissed early IN the spring.
The farmers organizations arc making the
necessary arrangements 10 secure uniformity
in the size and weight and style Of packing
cotton in bales. The legislatures OF each
state ia the south will be asked 10 place In
the public schools textbooks on the e!oment'
nry principles OF agriculture. There il 10 be
national central committee, which will look
alter msUers OF legislation.
Ex.Judge Montgomery, who las just re-
signed his position on the Superior Court
bench, will 81 once resume the practice OF
law 81 Concord.