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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-11-14
PETERSBURG
The Recent Fire-,iahona 70 Explain Mat
ter--The Tobacco FAR and other Items
From IN Cocisade City.

The Recent Fire-,iahone 10 Explain Mat
ter--The Tobacco FAR and other Items
From IN Cocisade City.
PETERSBURG. Va. November i3. ope-
c.al. The commission appointed DIS Mayor
g.. +. Collier io report as to thn adNl-auil}
OF pullin. down ihe standing walls Ten iiOm
the ruins 0f the recent Gre, have reported
f,yorablY iO the idea. and to-day tle Same
are being taken down.
e. understood ihat General Malone Will.
in OBJ. near future. ISSUE an address -cliiN-
forth the cai-e- of hl. recent oicrNhelm-
ing Defeat. ia. general public are rather
anxious 10 know what reason ine General
fcluld give. except that the white people OF
ibe state looked upon u administration
headed Dos himself aul upheld iy Negro. D,
and misguided white men. a- hite short oi
rain. Al amy riir tne great majority wore
unwilling 10 trust thDm-eifc, io tnr tender
mUrcic- 0f .urh crew.
4 good many packages of i0Ndcc0as SAME
ple- iar the Tobacco Fair. su -uuu Oh Doe litld
20 thi. city. have already been received.
Everything points FAB fun conclusion iuii
ihc Fair win le Grand success. 1- no.
people throughout iI' entire South ale
mauife-tiu- a. deep interest in iHa mliier.
A little child 0i .lr. lnd Mrs. iaIn.'u.
residents of old street. Wl~ badly burned
,esteriay. Tine child. with IS newspaper iu
It's hand. was standing before tne CRATE.
when ihe paper caught.
Mr. a. R. G0Ndchll. WHO hl- been i'f
-0m timH past Ilo rr.i.lI secretary Ni iir
Aoung Mem, Christian Association u liN-
city. resigned Doe position i1 nrlrr tl eni.i
the VI thNli-t nAtr-iit. liN VIII connect
himself with fhIt denomination during tur
present conference. which begins n hith-
moud to-dav.
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WILLIAMSBURG.
per.onai and Other notes From '"' WV
NAL Capital.

vutr,,f.nrRG. Va. November To-
~ l.,"tf rio f,il term If the 'ifcui,
,,,,rt Jud.. f,untcr presiding '"''''','', y.
'.,',nr,l,x There j. quite len-ih. "v'N''
~ common law and chanceis - y"
di.noseJ of. which will Keep ~ n.". ,
hern the week out. Am"ne nv 80. -
...',..,'. in attendance are: \ : >c-tl' ui
, -, Naulev Barnes. of New Kent;
ia y. itifnibarl of York. and II. Taylor, Jr.'
Of Richmond. ,,,.. ,fo,d,,- and
med ro bn in M exceptionally good hu-
,',r but the happic-t kicker Tire writer h',
,'t Son il ex-Drlegate Robert Nofton' 81
MI couuty. lie SAYS that his county gave
H. Democratic ticket ~ majority. ana ny
urpcinci Norkiownl gave a malorii. oi 80.
YORK in the Presidential election Weni lot
IIlrri-on by over 500.
DR.. Edwin G.. Booth and wife, Of the
Grove. on The James. appeared before 40
fsry Public L. L. Armisicad Few Hafs "-"
and ACKNOWLEDGED deed. convey liif s.l-
tain property ~ Chestnut Hill. Philadelphia
amounting to S5o.01o. IT,,
pffia mater. was here Yesterday inc
guest Of Mr.. b. y. Wolfe, on 'coli"hu
street.
Rev. f. e.. Page, of Bruton Lp'seopai
Church. is in New York attending l'i' 'oh-
vocation M Christ Church.
Mr.. {. =. Armi-tead. cashier ana sleN''I"
M the Eastern Asylum. is in ltehniond vt
nding thu Methodist Annual Conference
OR. -muckoraud wife. ofphiladelpn.a- are
al The spencer House. The happy par arc
well known in the Quaker city. ANA are "'
a bridal tour through the South.
Colonel !. NJ Biutord. city treasurer ~
Portsmouth. with party OF friends are ~
pecied here ln ieN days on week -unnih Z
trim. The party upon their arrival Vail Ne
taken ont bg Mr. ~. b. GarIick.
Rev. ". =. Dorsett. Of the Baptist Church.
hls resigned his passionate 70 accept eau
nom Wildwood, Clark county. Last nishl
he conducted services at his church iof she
last time. and preached "a most Interesting
rs we'll as impressive sermon iiDhl
Matthew. 9th chapter ard part OF ODD,
Both verse. And they cruciicd HIM.
tie said Chat he went ont from among IDS
dock with the warmr,l feelings of love
and at tine close of his sermon the entI.
congregation went mp. at his request, ana
shook hands with their pastor. to eacii o.
whom he bud words of mlatnetic fare
well. During the evening th' members OF
his church were much affected. and many
/ of them shed tears.
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Ayoung married couple residing In tho
West End were the principals 90 story
that was related with gus,o 40 supper
table ON Massachusetts avenue last even.
ing. Like asensib.e, prudent housewife
the bride Of Few weeks invested IN d
book OF household recipes and remedies
for use in case of an emergency or q
big dinner. a few evenings ago there
was comm0tiol In the household
caused by the writings of tae husband
who declared that bis hours were nam
bered ON earth HsauXIous wife wrIn
her hands. and in teadCr accents wantc.
% know what she col'l d1 .o relieve hi
suffering. Tossing ani uoauing as b.
was. in what he thorsAthiadeatA throc
be did not forge. tho book Of reaeiie
When one Of his rroxysms Of pain ha.
subsidized be- soothel his anxious wife bl
saying. Dearest. get that boob and tuu
to collie" Sure enough. DE remedy wa
found under that head and scaalii
suck will reward the young wile's fore
sight Washington Capital
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NATIONAL MACHiNiSTS.

Celebration 90 the FIRST Anniversary ai
Murphy Hotel Last Night-A Large
Crowd Present. and stirring speeches
The first anniversary Of Richmond Lodge.
so. I'D. National Association Of Machinisis
was celebrated at Murpnys Hotel last
night. This body was organized November
-. lsS~. with membership Of 80. The
present membership j. iGj.
The following officers were present L..
j. fOWlhcs. past master machini>i: J.. H..
Nlrindalc. master machini-f; r.. H..
Vaughan. foreman; y. j. Reari0n. record
ing secretary; /. =. Nei-ler. hnaucial sec
Rotary: y. 8. PULLING. conductor; j. W.
Parker. treasurer: ". \. Tyler, inside sen
tinel; Robert Chandler, outside sentinel.
TIE PROGRAMME.
The following programme was carried
put. Address Of welcome by T.. Il. Mar
irdslc; solo. Ever of Thee" by John
joyce: address by Grand Foreman ). j..
Dreamer; solo. 10y AUGUST Nondcrlehr.
Grand Foreman lreamer's address was
fhe feature Of tine occasion. The entire dis
course abounded m elOqucnce and original
Thought.
At the conclusion Of the solo hy Mr.. Won
iefiehr. the as- embiy repaired SO the din
nghall. whore an elegant banquet had
been arranged.
After the collation. speeches were made
by the following gentlemen: JohnJ. Bailey,
g.. A. Delaney, James Sherry. I. {. Robins.
". II. Owens. William Parker, VI. Layne.
+. W. Gentry. Oscar Phillips and others.
The addresses We're mterpcr-ed with several
tenor solos hy Mr.. joyce.
INVITED GUESTS.
Among the invited guests We're Mr.. =.
". Gentry. master machinists X. ynd j.
Y. r.: Nr. W. II. Owens. general foreman
Y. and u. II. H.; Mr.. ". 4. Gibbs. foreman
4. and ID. X. H.: Mr.. j. T. Bryant. master
machini-t Il. Fand L. Il. r.; Mr.. 4. g..
Robins general foreman {. and %. K. r.;
Mr.. ~. y. Beard. foreman e.. and u. Il. r.;
Mr.. 4. 4. Delaney. first assistant superin-
tsndeni Richmond Locomotive and Ma
chime Works: Mr. j. !. Bailey. second az .
-i-t3nt superintendent Richmond lOc0mo
tive and Machine Works; James >herr,.
foreman Richmond Locomotive and Ma
chine Works. Mr. VIM. Parker foreman
Richmond Locomotive and Machine WORKS
The committee on arrangement, consist
al of u. j. ReardOn. chairmau; l.. Il. Mar
tindalc. j. j. Dreamer, r. j. Fnwlkes, j. \.
Co,iigln. y. j. Disney. j. J. Ilar,e-ty and
). =. Booth.
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conmltcd superintendent ST.. Armand, OF
she eny Railway Company. o. ascertain
what could le done. city Engincer Cut
.htw and City-Attorney Meredith went
down 10 Fulton and examined the side track
In connection with the complaint that The
Sh,.a,eake "a nd Ohio cars obstruct the pass
inc 4iicci.ca,s. by constant shifting on The
~idingS.
A,sOTHEK CONFERENCE.
Yesterday morning at $3.50 o'clock ihc
committee met Mayor EliysoH ana cay
Fneinccr Cuishaw. IN the Office Of the
former. Captain Andrew Pizllni and >n-
p.riniendeni "a. Armand was also present
i0 REPRESENT the street ear company.
Nfer - conference of about am hour Cap
tain pizlini and Mr.. 70. Armand agreed 90
INF .he ten minutes schedule back INTO
'fert next saturday. the last car To- ieate
Patton each night az ~ O'Clock. and make
connection with fhe Main-sircei line.
r,e committee was perfectly satisfied
with fho result of tho meeting. aud nope
/ Inn they will mot haYe 60 contend With the
nr..eut iut0iorabic system after next eaiuf-
/ dHy.
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In spite Of the fact that these are days
Of popular enlightenment, the newspa.
pers are not unfrequensly called upon TO
chronicle q case where personshaye been
asphyxiated through ianorantly blowing
out the gas instead Of turning it OF.
Little attention, however, has been
drawn to a'danger not as great, but more
common. This consists in the habit
many persons have Of allowing one
bracket to burn dimly all night long
while they are asleep. If the gas is to
be kept burning at all, it should for
safety's sake be kept blazing fairly high;
for when the fame is reduced 10 thl
faint blue spark the least diminution in
pressure at the works will cause this to
20 out, and when the pressure u re-
newed the gas, Of course. escapes stead.
liz into the room, to the possible injury
OF ell its inmates. a night lamp should
DO nsed if light Unnecessary, or fair
blaze SO shaded as not 60 fall upon the
faces OF seepers. -Somcryil.e Journal.
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We have received somewhat remark.
able pamphlet on the production Of arii.
fetal coffee, and also some equally re.
markable samples OF the imitation art
Gle. The pamphle. bears the name OF
Mr. Paul Gassen Cologne, who describes
himself as specialist for alimentary
produce. This artificial coffee is said 10
be lin imitati,~ OF the natural bean, but
after an examination OF the samples, we
are bound 10 say that there is very little
resemblance, either ia aroma or appear
ance. between the product Of Dir. Gassen
and the original article. IL is stated that
this article Is ''.n i,5 composition free
from ingredients Of a strong or dis
agreeable smell, or Of a sticky natures;
and it is further advanced that "an ad-
dition of from 10 10 % per cent. OF our
artificial coffee to q good quality OF gem
uine coffee cannot be detected. London
Grocer.
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MONDAY THt lofH DIV % ~ FH'IIIl I7|I
Arl2O'cLOCK VI. ON THE PREMISES.

Nv vfrtue ola decree 81 the United state,
Circuit Court for the Eastern District Df Wire
CHINA I'm the case 81 'afl"in ,onn'f g.
n. III. Chalkley and ais. entered ON iNe 0.1
iav OF November. 1SS9 anu, also py Alf.Innf
n dee,l ~ thus executed to the uudcis rnDI
bv said f.. II. On ilkley. shall expose iof slle
AZ public auction Oh the day ana hNuf 'hnir
mentioned TINT valuable ana comrei" ian-
merry property located in The city of Man
chester. Na., toy ihsr with all the machine f..
utensils Nf.. My iohhi it hf,i-'iiss
tanning establishments
'lne lot fronts 93 Fee on lainhrldge street
b,' ITO fect deep. The building n tnfhfIN
now Two storie>) and built OF the best heart
lumbsr. "a feet VIDE by 100 feet deep. aui
Ans cons ructed IN the most approved plan.
N contains % watts. me ami SOAK Niis.
1 engine aud tollfI---3-hnrNc power, wash
wheel. curing knives ANA fNtlt thlNN nNr'r-
my l.r "A FIRST tlass tlnufrN iO ruWWI nrH
business al once. mi, b. cons dtftu ONE 90
the most comp etc ,nihhi-ehhrit. lh lN.
sou h. This property IL t'ih i".lN d" 'i'l
To-. me u>intss, being Ou flf iiflmNli ANA
uauyille llnllttul. near the business rrrfff
OF HE city If Richmond. very pear
me Free bridge and Mayors lt.Nt'.
in fact. right boz The centre oi ihe in-'-
ness roition OF both clii,s. u y also exc
empt nom cify lakes until ISL For iufilI POI
n,,it,ulnts atlDly to the undersigned or fnr
au1 tione,ts. woo viii take pleasure DOB iii-
ni~hng thH same.
eounI instruments upon credit ui tN.
IN I've. eighteen aut twenty month"; ~,
purchaser. tO execute note. win lni.i'-.
added for the deferred payments AMI iiIf
rsr4ined until tie fuil amount ni lNifN .'
r,,.,ny IrS Iasu maid nuI 70 cluNe, mrn Ur-
1er,dhv the cluff. the purchaser to te Doe
nulred io keep the p.rtl Insured iNr BE- Nii-
dri.nt amount 10 cover clrNi 'Nislins Ht
AMY lime for the ucIcHt oi Ihc fund To INr
credit of this court In this cause
M.IAfIti.
nol2-tis Special Com r. and trustee
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POLICE COURT
,rcw Minor Cases Disposed OF.

William johnson. a negro who claims 10
l.e a ouack doctor and fortune-teller. WIS
before the Police Court Yesterday morning,
charged with stealing watch ana chaln
and "A silk dress. Of the aggregate value oi
sfn. the property If Mary Baily.
Mar, testified that Johnson came to her
house Tuesday and told her fortune. aiter
which she went upstairs for something
leaving johnson in the room alone. W men
She returned the doctor had disappeared.
also her watch and chain and SILK dress.
She followed in pursuit, and found MN NJ
fine house Of Hester Miller. She then Iound
an officer went % the place. ami had the
..Bo.tor' arrested. and recovered her lost
valuables.
johnson testified that he was passing her
house when the woman stopped him and
wanted some medicine Of him. She also
wanted some money TO pay rent. and ne adj
yadced her $3.50 on her watch and dress I'M
iil next saturday.
Justice Cruichheid did not credit his state
ment. however, ~ ne gave him ninety days
in Jail.
Tom Carter. mulatto, was before court
CHARGED with picking the pocket of George
Jackson. q negro boy from Iynchburg' ana
taking 50 iherefrom.
JOSEPH Medley (colorcd). who lives at
south Boston. Halifax county. testified That
he saw the prisoner put his hand in Jack
sons pocket aud take ont q roll Of money.
Jackson also testified that Carter put his
arms around him and took his money oul 81
his pocket. As soon as he found out what
De was mp 10. be ran after him. but could
not over take him. and reported the matter
lO an officer.
Justice Cntchfeld sent Garter 10 jail 10
await the action of the grand jury. lie
also committed Jackson and Medley 10 jail
o. appear against the prisoner ai the De
cember term of the Hastings Court.
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ROMANTIC MARRIAGE
AT GRACE EPISCo'
PAL CHURCH YESTERDAY.
Uo,uantIc story that eliminated !" ""'''-
nony-The Bride the Adopted p""s"'e'
husbands First Wife->ames OF
a.. r.bers and Attendants.

Many wears ago Dr. Macgill. who aiier,,
wards moved % Richmond and pract'.su
medicine. lived in Hagersi0wn. Nd. III .n'
dortor's family lived a lady who was esp
c,oliv fond Of the doctors daughter, M"iile;
and ALWAYS said she wanted 10 ADOPT hei "
ths venerable physician should pass away
~one wears later this lady moved u WV
x.ston. Texas. there she met Nr. hen''
Rosenberg. who was at that time Prvsps,
ous wholesale and retail dry goods iIlei,n''''
who WAS making money rapinR. a..
course of time they were mafFe". IL,
Rosenberg then insisted on the pl"'n,,e, hi.
nShter-being kept. and the Doctor acpn',-
,.,aJ Miss Nacgill went IA galveston "h,,
,i,od with Nr. and Mrs. Rosenberg un'n
s..oe two wears ago when the VIE uleu'
lien she returned to her mother III iN'n-
mond. .... .t,., ,,.;Jo,,er
Lately the friendship between ilie WHOM WEI
md his wife's ward has stren4iheheu' anu
Yesterday eliminated in their marriage
THE CEREMONY
occurred in Grace Episcopal Church AT 40,
O'Clock. and Rev. Hartley 'armisn'eI' ~
:, paul.s Church. and Rev. 1t. VI. , ath'
.nn If Grace Church. were the officiating
priests. ,. ...;~.d in q
p,risian gown Of smOke-c0lOred felNe'.
combined with embossed satin and POM
applique-diamond ornaments; ,,-,,-.
The ushers were Messrs. ). y. llsoi'
Charles VI. Drewry, Henry Dupuy ant
Charles Mckinney.
Mir. and Mrs. Rosenberg LEFT here carry
,his morning on the Richmond and Dan'iii'
rain for the South. They were acconpa
MED by the brides mother and sister tAf7
swamp 80
The brides father died several years ago
Mr.. Rosenberg is Swiss and qiite hallu
some man. with an inclination TO DE pvrul
lie il one Of the richest bankers ih "aNc7
ton. reported 10 be worth several millions
and is regarded as very public spirited an'
ubilanthropic. He is siXty-fiye years %
age. His bride il fifty-one.
Mr.. Jacob Reinhardt played at the "eo
dino
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KNIGHTS or LABOR.

Yesterdays Session of the Convention.
ATLANTA Ga. November Friday
session ot the hui-ht- OF Labor Convention.
fle two words. ~oi America" were drop
ped. making fhH title OF the order simply
iho kni.hfs 0i Labor. Ihi, wa, done at
fhenqup-t 0f Assembly 20,. Of .Biunine-
lam. ENGLAND. lla adGres-e, Of Mossrs.
g0uder.y aHd lllyc- were submitted.
Iln afternoon session WIS devoted
D th, rn of Homer McGaw. oi
rifi.hurg. who nls prosecuted by
fim.. Campbell. president Of the Window
DlI-- Workers Association. lhe formal
charges aetiu-t tlrGuw were NilliiicatiOn
uilI ISLANDERS &C officers. and au attempt o.
disrupt ihe ORDER McGlw is the editor of
~ trlIe paper n Plu-hurg. and made him q
..If ohn0Ni0ns io Campbell hy charging
hm wilma violation of the alien contract
lnh0raN
o-nsht public meeting WIS held at the
courthouse. lilhe smith delivered The adj
dress of Welcome for Georgia and Mayor
Glenn lor Atlanta. Grand Master Powder,
responded.
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in the Seyenth-sireet Christian Church, this
city. An infOrmsl meeting was held Tues
day night, and the report of the secretary
and treasurer read and reports heard rom
various sections OF the state. out Of ten
districts in the State eight were represented
no this preliminary meeting.
The convention met regularly yesterday
morning nj 1890 the Christian Noinen's
Eenevolent Mission. holding their sessions
in the Lutheran Church on Seventh
street. while the ~unday-School session was
held ia the Disciples Church. Steps were
taken looking Ia a more aggressive effort IN
the ~imday-schOOl work. Addresses were
made by Rev. h. Il. Tyler, Of New York,
and &. 4. Wagner, Of Cincinnati. o., and
others.
4 temperance resolution was introduced
bt G.. II. Miller. W. {. Templar Of virginia.
auring the afternoon session. \ liNelN dls-
cu.Sion followed. afler which the resolution
was adopted. and the convention goes upon
record ~ being opposed 10 the saloon ana All
it, coucomitant evils. but not a committed
90 the third party.
The address at night was delivered pY
ffrs. Persis l.. Christian. ~ Chicago, pfesl-
dent Of the 4. ". i. NJ. Of Illinois.
Among the visitors from other states are
Robert Monett. Cleveland. Ohio. secretary
a the General Christian Missionary society.
70. u. Tyler. Of New York city. and ". :.
iiciye. Of Maryland
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A BAD BFGCAR.
ear "a horse and
SAYS the prove
49, /. H. ---L
)eeTTER sTRssT-cAR SERVICE

To be Given the Citizens Of fniton--Ths
Ten-Minutes Schedule to be Restored.
The citizens Of Fulton arc to have better
ktrcei-car service.
This Was the result Of q meeting held yes
tcrday morning In Mayor Ellyson'- oihce.
The people Of Fulton held "a na,>-mcciing
last ffida, night and with one voice COLI
demncd the strcct-car service In their pof-
lion Of the city. and appointed committee
consisting Of Nonnciimen Grimes and Moore
aud McssFs. PbilipO'Neil james sharp and
James Hartley % wait upon Mayor kllyson
aud Cii,-Engineer Cuishaw 10 as-
certain ii those officials could have
their schedule sometime ago agreed uron
carried out. Accordingly, this committee
mel In Mayor Ellyson'- office Tue.da,
morning. la addition 20 the Mayor and the
CITY Engineer, Cify-Atlorncy Meredith aud
Captain Andrew pizziui. the secretary and
treasurer Of the street car company, were
present. Tue Fulton committee at that
Time Insisted upon better sera ice, and Cap
tain Pizxini assured the gentlemen that rs
quickly a. be could do SO he would COM
ply with their request.
The conference then adjourned antll ycs-
ierday morning without taking any definite
steps. In the meantime Captain Pizzini !
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Miss Frances >hrrer. Of Philadelphia, ID
III guest OF Mrs. ID. II. Pyle.
Miss Elma Clate Of schenectady. y. y.
IS visiting her friend Miss \. Belle snyder
Mr.. Charles McCarrick is on "a visit u
Richmond. after an absence Of some TEL
years.
Mr.. John :. llarwo0d LETT yesterday 10 "a
delegate 10 the Baptist Association. which
meets in Charlottesville.
pr. n +. stratton and Mrs. -tratton. who
have been in Florida for over one year. have
returned to Richmond 60 reside permanent
~.
Most. of the Baptist pastors and many lay
deega ties have gone up % the Baptist As-o-
ciaiioii, which is in session at Charlottes-
vile.
Miss 4. Belle snyder. OF Alb west Mar
shall street. returned Friday after visiting
friends in New York and other Northern
cities.
Captain William If. Green. one Of the
most popular officials Of the DanNille elad.
j. in the city. Ills headquarters are now III
Washington.
>ilas johnson and john Campbell We're
receiver AT the peniientiary yesterday from
Page cOunty-the former 10 serve three
ing.
Mr.. Syiyanus Stokes. Of this city, has
lease 4 the Il. James Hotel. AT The southeast
corner Of Charles and Centre streets, BAIT
mor' with the furniture and equipments oi
the MOTEL at "A rental OF $1,000 per year.
" r. Moss. business manager for We, ! :
4 1 ompany. was in the city YESTERDAY. Inc
cor npany play at the Mozart Academy on
Ne vember - and y. and they IRE repre-
~ nted as being a first-class company, CIV
IN z laughable performance.
Goodyear, Cook and billions entire COM
panv OF minstrels-a twenty-five IN
number-went 10 Mr.. Henry tohen's
clothing store Tuesday evening ana were
lifted out with new uniform in the shape 81
oyercOats.
! The fair at Corcoran Hall closes tonight.
Many valuable and useful articles remain
on hand. and will be disposed VI at "A great
sacrifice. The beautiful hand-painled BABY
quilt will be givento the little lchild having
the greatest number Of votes. Agnes Gun
ningham is ahead.
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CnnitaI Nntas.

The senate Chamber and the Hall Of the
House Of Delegates are undergoing 4"
thorough repairing. The seats and carpet
we're taken ont yesterday and the rooms are
being cleaned mp preparatory % the conin-
session. There seems 10 Dee life and aciif-
ity about the old Capitol building pfrplra-
tory to the assembling Of irginia'- states
men and lawmakers.
Colonel John Bell Bigger is busily err
gaged M his desk. getting every thing ready
for business. and his happy manner AND
cordial greeting which be- extends to all,
even the news hunters, is "a pleasant IT,
minder of thc past
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Negro Bulldozlng.

Two negro men. named Briggs live at 'vi
Harrison street. this city,
Al the late election they voted the Demo
cratic ticket.
Yesterday one Of them received an anony-
nous letter. the chrography and ortho-r.-
ply Of which plainly displayed me writer
lack Of education. In good tnglish tue
lnissive is. in substance. as follows;
RICHMOND. VA. November 1t. 1871.
ur. BriggS:
saw last Thursday that YOU Voieo the
Democratic ticket. and when seeA You am
.,oing to beat your head oil if can.
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If | can get 10 him.
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Is trying to lind the note writer. Ne'ef'i
persons are suspected.