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WI P\r>l>.\Y.JANUARY 8* 1?M1.
The Amendments.
Wc In ve nrolvctB thc following noie
from a prominent gentleman wbO-tXtWRRllB
bave forgotten tome of tbe tact* rn Ith winch
bc wa* a lew yoma bro familiar :
hklitors Dmtpttkhl You will moally
Otiliste nu-, anet I uni ccrUin 8MB| otha t*. if
mn will BIBBaasaif inform ition on Un fol
I tv* Inc inilni* :
I. Toe elise of thc ran lieut ion Ol Ibo late
ann ti,Uncut* IO thc Kcle-nil t on-tinition bx
Vii ciiiia. and, ll con vernen', oilier south
ern Mate*.
?J Tue elite of thc pissaro by Coiij*nM Bl
Ihe reasons!ruction nie.sure*.
ft, Wa* ibo ntificittoii of those anicntl
liiitiit* hv tiitiea BiciasaryI AM w*H tbat
tie I'inn withdrawn I* Amt did Mr. BOW
81.1 let lim lo r- ?" ttftiixo tin* wilhelravval by
the - Obio Lev isl el m.'. il ii-elecel there WBS
*li. h V. Hbili aw .il? N
I. Tbo thu teeni li amendment was lati
ti-il by Virginia February fl. Wbb\ Tail
vv.,* tlonc ut Alexandria bf UM bORBI Lt>
?ii-l-tlure wbi b sat there wliiist PbIBPODTI
claimed to 1" (iaveriior of Virginia; lav
Mm land February 8: bf We*t Viiglnia
Kebruarv I; bf Loui-iana Fehruaiy 17;
xii*souri February li *. bv Tonne*.*-c
X ? || ' ; ly AtkatisH* in April; bj South
( .irolina November lt j bj North Carolina
|i.,ember 1: Bf Alalniua Poectnboi' I;
and by Ccor-ia December 0?all in Imus.
Phis nine iielita'nt was prop ascii by Cotigre**
le lari:ir.x 1, 1Mb >, and declaied in f an-. De
ceiiitMr IS nf Hip taine year, lt xvas thu*
??YilitV'd" bf states vvulcti were ><at*
.if-i ; Warda "a-iinitleal to rt-pre-entatioi) in
<'nngre??," ps the |??publican oon-titution
IikmIcm aiieU(in*ti'ulion-.:i( iul? i - | lir.i-cd
it.
1 ..( foin teeni li aiiiatidmi nt Wai ?pTOposail
?bf Congie** .lune IC. lSii*;, and eba I ired
in force .Idly 66, 1868. lt wa* declared
in loree Ixion- Virginia wa* ?? idtnitlcJ to
representation in COBCTCSt,*' anti tlicit fen e
W8B ?- rHtiti'il" without ber vote: hut Ibe
r.ititiidit sfatywards la Hu lal! cf 1869.
Ninth Carolina ratified it ,lulv l. 1868;
Kltu ula ratified it priaM- to its ?passage bf
Conjrres-, so it i* stated in a proclamation
caf i'ri'-Hitiit sloRXsoy'a wbloli was enaaler
slgaed by xv. h. Sswabb, secretary of
B -?? We bave aol tbe dates ol Iberatitf.
?on ot (iii- amen.lunn'. liv lin otho
soi Hiern Male-.
Thc lif'oen'h ainenilnn nt WS8 proposed
bj ( orc.ai- Kelli nu > '.'(a. Lvi!), and elc
clii'ed in fore-'' .Mina 80, isTo. lt was
ratified tty Virginia October 7; lay Louis.
ianu Mureil 1 : bf Wes! Virginia Maret 9 .
b] Rorth Carolina March 4; bj Soutb Car*
oiin.i March ll; l?y At'kaii?.i* Mared 15; bf
Florida June 11; and hy AlabatBB NoTem*
her lh?all in I *!?'?.
I Tbe date ol toe llrsl reconttruction act
Wal March'J. lS'aT: eal nut modlfflDg tba!
'! He'll 28, 1867; IBd Ol "lie BOdlfvlag
lia'.ft. Marah ll, 1868. An "omnibus set"
admit iBg Nortb Carolios, south Carolina,
LouBdaas, GeofRla. Alabams, and Florida
wa- data-d .lune 26, 1868. May ll, 1869,
Geoeral (ii:v*?T i*-ued ht- proclamation pit*
riding foran election in Virgialaofl Hie 6h
of July. 1**";9, when C. C. Wai kkk was
elected liovornor. OoBgress, bj a law p.,**.cd
in the spring of 1868, bad authorized Gen?
eral (iKANT lo eh) *??.
;;. TbBthirteenth anietuiintiit waa nomi,
nally rattled (under duress as to the toutb*
tin Malt-) hv thirty-two out ol '.'?irtv-?ix
Stitt-. Ohio'* rititie.ition was, the elute.
Rel needed. The louiteeotta annndtnciit
xv httj il tva*, dielared in loree bad heen rati.
tied by twenty nine States out of l hilt J -seven
(ir.eTudii)'.', of coin sc-, the MUtbeiB Males,
vv blab were '?Steed to ratify it). Ohio's mt iii
cation of this aniendtiHiit w.n. therefore,
indi'-rHrisjDle. -ub-eepicntlv four other
states rititicil if. Thc Hf tc* nt li amendment
xvas lumioally ratified bf tl illy Stat'* out
of thirtv?-even ?two inru'e (lian were neces?
sary. Ohio tir*t rejectee! inn afterwards
ratified the fifteenth amendment.
But. *.hc tacts a* -ct fantli in Hie official
tproeaaasatloB of tbe Secretary ttl state de.
daring the fourteenth amendment in force
show that il al lea*' WM uovcr ratified iu
tho maimer pn scribed in thc CoostltUtioo.
Air. BCWABB *tl foitli that it had Inen ra'i
hed in iwenty-tinee State* bf their Loris*
ture-s, ami iu ?i\ stale* "tty m-w Iv -cois-ti
tuted and Bewlf-establtsbed bodies, avow
lng iiieiuscivea to lae, and acting as, tbe
l.ei'i'-iaturt* reapectlveij ol tin Btatei ol
ArRanUB, Florida, Nortb Carolina, Loulfrl
ana,'-??Hitli Carolina, and Alabama." Mr.
Sewarb add* that the States Ol Obio anil
New Jersey (Included in tbe twenty
three fJr-t iiicniioiicd) " have since pass?
ed rc-oiutioii* reapeetivelv wltbdrawlng
Jhe- i.onsc-nt of each of said Btatei
lo the aiiiendmeiit afon said,'' and added
Ihat there wa* DO law giving Illili pe,wet- tn
ela eada whetIn-r sHi-h withdrawal wouldpi*t>
vent IBB ratification of the said amendment
or nut. Their withdrawal lefl onlj 27State*
xvhieh had nit Hied tile faun teen! li amend.
Hunt, laeludlng loose ol the muthern States
Which were named in ihe pinchin it ion ai
bBVlBR Otalie *aa j Lilt, ll We hiv;-Mild, four
eather stafe-, inciudiuu Vlrgiala, afterwards
nilli- .1 it.
We soaped lhal ourcorretpoodeol wishes
these fae* f u hi- ow n use ia i little t*ontrn>.
versf tint in- in* on band(oraometbing ol
thal sort,) und ho we give Hietn U fully as
wc eouvenh kii\ can.
I
The New United >Btatea Senators.
'Hie Le-irM-iltires of New York, l'euii*vl
v in... Califo nil, Nevada, I chiie-*ec, and
Anxona Terrltorji met OB Monday. In
New York % natur Cdnkitmi's candidate
was ch')*a n Spt-jker of the H0u*e- ?f D, j,.,
jrates.; in PeBBSfrVaBMI Sei-.ator CaHgROB
was tcpiallv ?ueei--fill j i;, Tl nufs-ee a
Greenback Ucpuhilean wa* ela cte d Speaker
and in California the Kcpublicaiin COR.
nulled the ort'Hiaizatieaii. sj mjs the Balli?
more Alar rica n.
The election of (,itu r?l SiiAHl'i'; to lie
Bapaaheral ihe New Yoik House ot Dele
gates is no siyn I hat Mr. OOBaXIXQ*! candi?
date for I'lilted Slate* senator will bc sue
cesjeful, a? it has all klonic been known that a
nutuh ? r of anti-CoNKi.iM; Ua'pulalieans
would support for rtl'eetloB -<> eReelRBat a
presieJinu officer as (ieneial BaURM ha*
proved himself to he.
We cannot speak ate to rennsylvania and
thc CaatEKOS influence.
TLe fact that a Kcpublicun ('reenbficker
wah cbOKtn Speaker ol the 1*88^88888 Iloute
of Delegates ii a had sii*n for fie Demo'
crats. A Republican senator from Tennes?
see wou'd turn thc scale in tbe United
States Senate in favor of thc Republicans;
and then fore Hie Ueptibiicans will sparc
neither work nor money In Ibe effort to
fleet their man. Thc He-publicans proteus
great confidence in their ability to accom?
plish then object. As the Tennessee Sen?
ate could not organize on Monday, tbe
Democrat* bave evidently lost tbe orgao*
i/.tiion of one bouse, and arc unable to se
cure tbat of the other hoi.we.
The senatorial election cannot take place
in any one of tbe States named toon er tban
tuc l**:ua>atuut. j
Uonijress?Again.
Tho two houses, ot rOBfri'M trill rrtti
sotntilc in-day, reli-rahed, U ts lo ba hoped.
by Hun two-vuckV boliday. The funding
bill, tho lilli to reapportion reprr-atMitntion
itt Ute lower Iiout, tho MU to par deputy
marshal* lor securing Mic next Mouse lo
tin Ri-publicans, and many oilier Mila of
more or lc** importance will now ba M
riotisly con-lileied. It eannnt Ix* denied
Ilia! tin n is graal danacr of an extra ses?
sion, tun one Bill nit be a necessity except
lo Ibo Republican* vvli'i wi*li ( ? |tJ BlffM
.lon of linoflicoa of the Ilouac of K'pre
sentailve-i, .ind wc trust taal no Pennx rut
trill do auj-bl to md them, lo S*aa*B?pHsl
tb. ir obj eel. Ot comae Mr. QaBtmB BM
o-tll an extra reatta* if BB wanla ono; but
Bra Bia putty coundon! timi Un* i* |?s|
tv ha! bc dm I not want.
Another Monument.
Tho I.die- of tlie Memorial As-iooialion
of Motilj-omeiy county. Va., propose to
tirol a moniitiieiu lo their ( ot.fed. rite
dead, and la ord* r to raise mot.ey for tbat
Barges* mo now offering for isl* ? VMM
book tntiil.d, "Soutborti I.iteralme I ll*
Stains and Outlook." Tho book consist*
of sa Kddres* delivered before tint A**noifi
Hon last duly by* Kev. J. H. Wahdi vw, dr.,
A. .M. Thc i nose i* worthy of liberal COB
iritititioti*, ami tbe liook is wotth all tint is
a*kod fer it. Wc commend both to tbe
liberal aid patriotic people of Richmond.
Th- book is for sale hy Me**rs. WEST,
JoHBBTOa I Co., and bj C. F. dOHNSTON.
LYNCHBURG.
StCKBBBf BtaPHiaa KROM un* ivivnint;
THBBI DEATUI IN OBI VAMII.V ? IKSTAK4 Ks
rn- tiik KEracra ok thi dolo?ctrrrixa
irrBAY HKTWKKN I'RlMT'.RK -TtIK BBKETO*
i.l*XT ASHOCIAllONORUAMZKIi ? I'KKSOVAL?
nkw (opin-sn vu ks am- tiik nkw school
BITI.IUSU.
|( 'nrrftponilenee Os" IBS Blcb??B*1 IRapateb-l
dAMAltr 4. 1881.
A good deal of *oikiis sickness has at?
tended ibe recent severe arealb< r. and tba
Cit v. iii nco Ol cobl*. coughs, nut Ot bar less
dsoserou*. forms ol indisposition in tbe city
lia* hoon Incalculable. One of our arorthleM
and mo-t proaalaeat citizens, Mr, N. Ii.
lt iwuian, lias been Ix naved of Ihroe inter?
esting children in little more than Hine
months' lime Thc Irs! fell a victim lo
rapid coii*umption. The next died of diph?
theria. Mt. Howman, BpplBbfOdlBf that
tho dtsaat-e may have been due to boom ina
lariat Influence ab)ut ibe bouse where be
resided, removed to a oesi boase Io soother
'fi ii lei nf Ibe oily. Tho hopi* BTBI fslIsdOtlS.
An thor bot wi* soon se-ized with the
dreadful diaessa In itsino*t malignant fm tn,
and died ni ? few days, des pile lae utmost
efforts ol professional skill in attendance.
11 i* stated tbat during ibe severe weather
ol last week il was i.ot ail uncommon thing
for kerosene oil to lre< se lo lighted lamps
uni lo put thc li*:lit ont. hy Ibtis failing lu
feed Hie wick, 'this is rreo reported to
have bappeoed in rooms lo ar blob stoves
were burning.
Captain W. \. Horton, the olden! cou*
dudor ni Ibo employ ol tho Atlantic, Mis
*is>ippi sod Oblo Bailroad Conrpany. bsd
his cu. badly fro/en duiiin,' Ibe -j oil
while :i**i*iinir :i brother-coodoctor in the
freiabt -eivtoe to git ins train baekupoB
tho 'rack.
Ihe snow in great pait disappeared on
yesterday from Hie street*, lesvioc an
amount and kind of slush and mud in ii*
place tbat was worse thin tbe flrst inflic?
tion. In the gerda around the city the
BOOB ?till In* an unbroken white expsase.
Mr. Gordon ha* set lo work to day to open
up the western terminus of (be Street rait
wa.\, whioh has stopped ruonina evor since
tbe *? hit; snow " of last week.
Late IsM mj-tit an sffraj ooeuned in the
composition-room el tho Virginian office
between two* primers, named respectively
chuiio* lt. Barbs and William snead, tba
latter an employe* of thc office. Hui ks (Hew
a knife on Snead in thc course ot itu* tight
and inflicted severe stabs and outs on his
breast, arii-s. and bick. They wore
promptly dressed by Dr. Itenjamin Black
ford, but the condition of the wounded
man i* retarded a* critic il. Burks waa ST*
rested a short time after, and is now in con
I nement a wailing his examination.
I'lie beneYOteat association organised
le-ionlay in the scliool-bou*e of St. Tani's
church deliT'tuined not to have any soup
lioti*e, as wa. dinned last yt ar, bul toe-tah
li*h a depdLOl RCaeral supplies, and solicit
cootributtooi. Many generous responses
wilt- Brade Bl once on I he patt of charitably
ni* osed gent lenten and ladles. Hrs. Judge
l>. K. spence was reelected president; Mr*,
(i. VV. smith, Mrs. John I). Law-home, and
Mi*. Maa Guagcnbettner, vice-president*;
Mrs. .Jame* T. Payne, tressurei; Mr*. <;.
II. Jenkin-, secretary; and Mrs. Colonel
Kirk Oi cy and Mrs. <_-. M. Blackford \i*it
ing ooininitlce.
Sonic twenty children were provided for
by tin distribution retterdiy ol clothing
snd other suppiic* bj tbe Dorcas Society of
the ('on rt-St reel Methodist BplSCopsI
ehuioh.
Information has been received hore that
Dr. George Preston, who has been com?
pleting hn medical education at the I'nivi r
a| j ol Vii nita lor several rears pant- is in
ll ??in* on his way home.
The office of ihe clerk of Judge Hive*'*
omni ha* been removed into Hole nobe
ll all, wit to the oii.iit Itself will hold its
i - lions in i cain r.
rn** m w public-school building on Fifth
afreet will boob be read) for occupation, thc
new besting apparatuabclng now perfected,
TkI.KI'IIu.NK.
Louisa Conn I* Jail lit sn <?> ? .1 hy lire,
a roraTaaK-YKAa-OLD raiaoKia BFracra ms
L.IBB1CTY AM) (.'.U'SKS Till' DKSI Ul! I Iti.N (tl
THK JAIL BUILDIXU?A DAKINU Cfl.l'KIT.
|t om-|i.in.i(-nce(ir thc Ki.-iiiu'iii'i Dlsoatrb f
Loris.* C'oiHTiiocsK. Va.,*
?faunal y 4. 1881. )
The alarm of lie rang .brou-rh onr itret i
tins morotog about t o'cl ck, sod a brillisnl
liaht rtfleoted ou tbe face of Ibe snow
canted ill wno were^bua awakened from
u tir iloaibera lo st once realize tbe fact
ibai thi Ira-lend bad brokeooui in ow
Didst -..nit had made Considerable head v ay
OB sonic building. Thc flames Issued from
th. roof of tho county jail, ai.tl had ina.ii
sueh headway before they a Cte discovered
iimi anv elliot at bsvlag tba ii.iilduu wai
ih etned frnkleaa.
It wa* eotierally known that there wa*
one prisoner ni lin building (a small BCBTO
hov), aod Ibe keys were hoon procured by
ono of the tils! pnties on the scone of .io?
ho", who hastened to rave human life. But
upon appinaehiufc thc tmiidit)-- tba gentle*
man lound thal Ibero wah no need of keri
tu r^uin iidmittatice to Ihe building, as Un?
til ii n-inl rance door wa.s found to ix- open.
(iiiiiu' up Hie stairway to Ibe door of the
prisoner's cell no sound from the culprit
could be heard, and it was discovered thal
the cell door bad been sd sire, It then be?
came ev tdonl that the youthful lawbreaker
li ul elt'Oted hi* | batty, and in doing n hail
occi-mnd thc dc-tiu'ction of the bulldlaf.
Thi* bo> (dan es Hiter by tianie) was arrest
id about aiionlti iga upon tin* ebsrgC ol
uiihtwlully entiling thc stoic of .launs |-;
?I ip s, jt Pendleton's stalion. Ho was indi t
cd and tried by the County Court, the jury
giving bim four year* in tba penitentiary,
but a BOW lrial wa* granted him, the result
of which was ht* sentence to receive seven?
ty-eight lashes, to be administered appor
tiooatel) ut three different times. He had
received the two tirst instalments, and tbe
third and lust one was due on the sn lise*
(?neut day, when a few Sundays ago tic at?
tempted to bum out of jill, and was pro?
gressing very well when discovered. For
Ibis offence lu* waa arraigned and sent
on for Indictment. lim second attempt tn
effect his cwafe, which resulted i OOM SI
tully, aas none thc Iras daring than tbe
dist, aa in boih cases he run u great risk of
perishing a mai lyr to Ilia own indiscreet?
ness. Aa inf ti c st.iUd, he evidently humed
th rough his ccl'-dooi last n ur hi. Thi* ga vi?
olin Wav U> HU* lllitill-eiitlani c d-ml'. Hu*
lu- succeeded itt getting through the latter
can only be conjee!med it preaeat. Of
?.??.ilise. Hiia dvot* (which, by lae way, waa
indeed a huireone) I* ni wafs kept secure Iv
I a-keel ; hut on thi* occasion il wa* found
open, and wit bout cla>?c inspection then
we re tva evi'lonce- ol ita bavins: been fotccd
oiscn. Hut upon rxtimlnsilon iIn ( oinmon
wealth's attorney and others have found
conclusive evidence* to their mind* of Hs
hav los been forced open itt some hi ilise*,
a* If made lu a crow bag, and from Hie out
stile, winch would indicate that lhere was
outside assistance rendered, A crow har
was found in*ido of tho IniHilIni: near Hm
door, hut lb)* was piobnblv batt in Hu
tiiiildiin* when |he former lire was i-vtin
ratabed, although the latter ta esttaln it
Ind not hetti win re- found. The tililhlltlg,
which wa* entirely destroyed, was coin
piirativilv a sew one, bavtag been erected
in aiiout 1868. Iii aralhi wera nf i>rick, bul
lhere wen ihout 66,060 feel ol limber in Hu*
bultdtBtr. ItoriainalH eoal between 14,000
sad 88,660, tbe ?? plani*' bavins; eoM tooo.
lt has not been very successful irs keeping
prisoneis, bm rei Of otherwise, stthoogh
there BBVe bCCB improvements upon im
proxentent* (or what wen lenin (J a* ?tich)
math tn it? structure willi Ihe view of
nakina ii safe, ll vv;.* loaured in the Vu
glnta Fire and Muline Company of Hld)
mond for ??'..?<?<?. ALIO*JiB,
.% lt ul Iii -r I'iri- ul lill rilli III.
ICorri-fii'la ti.flhS Itihl/li New..|
DCBRiat, M< C.. .lan ita ry I.- At 6 o'clock
this morning lbs ftre-alarm rouBded, and
the good people of the town of Dui ham
were aroused Ha lind the town all ablaze.
Tho tiro is drought to have been
Incendiary, lor owlog lo ihe "wood
famine'' inc parties hul had no flrcdurlag
tho day in their establishment. lt 0111:1
natod il) Ibe furniture establishment Ol
Messrs. H. L. I Hike A; Co.. which is located
about Hie OOOtre eat the town, upon Main
street. Tho bolldlog and contents, valued
itt *rV(,t)()i). UpOfl which wa* an in-uiiii" ? ol
88,000, were entirely consumed. Tba Ure
theil sprcul tu Hie in il kit stand of Messrs,
Sini'h ?x: Brother, and Stanton, valued al
?'j(Hi. No Insurance. Total io**. Theo
tbe fl mies retched tbe bsndsoroe new drua>
More ol Mi*?rs. A. G.Carrs\Co.,"which,
being latiiit ol brick, stayed the fl imei vvitlt
I dsmsgeOf 8600, fOlly covered bf itisin
?nee.
Fast ward of the furniture establisbmcol
Blood ihe threa'stoiv brick building of
ktessrs, Lougee A O'Brien, valued at |6?000.
No iii-uraiiec. Thi- building was occupied
bf .laeoti UoldsteiB with a stock (af geaeral
mcrchandis ?-. and wa* a total lo**. Mr.
Goldsteia'l loss I can't learn, bul timi that
be had Insurance saaouotlOB lo84,800. Next
to GoldsieiB was Hie establishment ol c.
o'l'i i< ti, daiier in groceries. Mi. O'Brien's
lon upon stock and bouse h enlire, baviog
no Insurance.
Tbe eil ilali-lnnei't of C. O'lnieii wa*
blown up with powder, wblcb prevented
toe spread ol tbe fl.me- and saved borham
ftoin aiiiio*i entire destiTietlon.
Owing to serious Illness" In Ibe family of
Mr. .Innes Boutbgste, I am unable lo advise
yean what Insurance companies suffered.
Mr. .1. N. Gammon, one ol our most wor*
tbf citizens, I understood, wss burt st Ibe
flre ia*t nig bl lay being strucli on the bead
wini a brick from ? falltog wall.
Owing to Ibe extreme cold weather tbe
chemical engine waa unavailable, a* tbe
water would Ireexe In the li ise-plpe.
skid.
Fire in Fat mv Hie, Vu.
On Hie nield of ibe 2d Instant between 8
uni 10 o'clock tbe dwelling at sim ly Psi k,
occupied bf Mr. Torlertrees, sod owned t>v
Mis .Julio*, of England, was tii-'rovi-ii by
tiri-. The buming WIS accidental. In
luraner, 88,260. Coal ol building ? lew
year- ago, (8,500.
The Der ron ho ol Hit* Ile lit.
OVK.i: FITS MILLIONS <H BOLIV4R8 1AKKS iHT
LABI MONTH.
The IoIIowIbb li ibe itatemeot of the
national debt for the montb ol December:
IN rBBBS l -BBB BI BC Iii: ur.
RbbBibI 8pareeat. 6ZOS.266.5B0 00
Bond al .*> t-t i- cent.. 409.651.08(1 on
Bond*at4',perceni. yoo.nno.inaii oo
Hanni, nt 4 percent. 7.1 s 4'JU.4 nu ' li
Het'miarnir cerHfJCatei. BB7.4O0 00
Navy pension liuiil. 14,1)011 OOO Ol)
I'rhiclptl. 61.678.288.400 00
Inures!. liMUH ..'uki e-7
Ik-tat on which lntcrc-t hm
Mated Miiee iii.it ii ri tv.
Interest.
811.084.mi 2rt
1880, StU 92
la) HT litAltlNt; Ma in l BBB8T.
(llil (lemuel aiel li'Kiil-a ntl, r
?otter*. 6S4B.741.76I un
Cerlltlcate- ot Crt oslt. 7.1)05.Duo I'll
Gold and sitter certificate-. *",'..'.?>. 4 I .oin un
fraction*! currency. 7.147.530 Vi
M 18.185301 12
7.siv!7 08
Total debi.|2,121,4BM70 4u
I ITlltKNT Ll Villi.I IIIS.
Uiiclilmiil Piieinc railroad in?
terest.
Interr-t due ami uiipalal.
jlelit on which mien-I bal
? -i-.i*t. I.
Interest inereon .
i .d'.I ami tilter a cr tl flea t<.
t'i,iet-,1 state-, unit-. Lel.l f ,r n -
(leii'pTiiii tif ca ri itu-in-) i'l
(lelia ??>!!.
c?*b hatance irailtblc S-imary
1, 1881.
ii 208 883 4'j
11 184.303 fa
856.S86 82
52,241,010 OH
7,006,000 00
118^08.616 4 1
BBa8.20e.7S8 41
Taltal ca li la IBB Treaiuy , 8228,280,788 41
Debt lett cub ia ms Treaaarf
?Jannali I. IB81.61,800,181,785 89
Itel,t le * ea.ti ni Hie Tcrt-aanr]
U.iiii.r I, IhHO. 1.904.BB 1.166 78
Decrease of Cebl dnrlni ibe
nu.nih.
li. creaaa ol debi -ince .luce ao,
ltso.
15.690480 T'i
M2.990.S59 35
A Slur* or Hu- Shu.
BIGHT RBOBOB8, ICB CA8BD vsu iko/kn HI
DSaTH, mimi min hm; in TB SIB ll.vi OFF
THC COAST. ?
fe tu -reapoBda a' ie i icu li -nil Kewaaad Coarlrr.J
CaN TIIK I HAIN, ( ILVIIIT-I UN V KO B V V AN SA ll
Railway, .hilliary 2.*?PaMteogeil oil Hu
rharle-ton.Lound tram to-nlghl have Riven
me tbe following ftc'- ii coming fruin i
reliable genttcmsB who saw tbe bodies ol
Ibe Victims When they were landed ?
Ve-ta-idav morning, after the -i vere ?lee t
-torm winch during the oighl before raged
?loog Hie coa-t, i -ti am launch belonging to
a revenue-cutter stationed near Beaufoit,
ivbile proceeding to Pori Hoi al, pick d np
a flat adrift oh* Bif Point. The crew con?
sisted of elah! negro m- n, lying -tarli snd
dead, .sheathed in tic ice which covered
their vessel, lt was ascertained ibai tbej
bad been drinking heavily I Ce evening be
fore oo their trip from M. Helena to Pori
Hov al, and il xvas infcrn il thal While under
Ibe Influence of liquor thc? had fallen Into
i Bleep which wa* destined to be I bi ii- la?t.
lTii'*.' bare patliculari are all that I have
been able to gatber. Thc Barnes of ibe
mea anti the minor particulars of the (rage*
dy could not be obtainedal thc hour I beard
the new-.*. N. (i. (i.
lloia-i roi an Ice-t'or'-.c.
Pour Jervis, N. v., .luman 8.?Tbe late
terrible cold weather ha* frozen the Dela?
ware river to the bottom in many place*.
Tbe stream li low, and the condition! are
in t-'i-ry way favorable to the production of
aa lee-gorge similar lo that which caused
snob cons emotion and disaster berraboul
ni March, 1875, when toe lower pul ol Port
Jervis waa flooded, bouses swept away, ami
valuable bridges anil other propertf de
ItrOfed. The most al:n ininir feature if the
present condition of the Delaware ts the
fact |hil the water yc-lcnluy began flowing
over thc top ol the ice it abott di?t nuc
wot of Ibis place, ihOWlng tliat thc Ice lia*
frozen to thc hottoni. Tlic wcatln r i* fast
moderating to-night, BBd a slight thaw or
moderate rain would 68088 I freshet in tin
river j int stitlicient to break Bp Hie ice ind
pile it into immense heaps at the great nnd
sudden l?e nd in thc river half a mile In-low
here, at Simsclif, and thu* cause the dreaded
gorge. The inhabitants on cither side of
ihe river herc 8rc canvassing the probabil ?
lies to-night, and are anxiously wishing for
? big " Iraak " or none al all at present, lt
is Ibe Itghl January thaws which put the
rixt*r in condition for the ice-packs which
paeniBRillf occur.
The first performance of Talfourd's
Irai/edy of Phi tbat bus taken place in New
York for thtriy veals was given Monday
night at the Fifth-Avenue Theatre, willi
Mary Anderson in Hip title-rule. The house
was packed, a.ed many were turned axvuv,
Tbe Norfolk strict-cars were ruouing
Witb double; I eu Ul*. OU Holiday.
Tha Nat Mail lal Iha Rninh.
<IT'KUINTSMHNT TBOSBBJOB BSPI.AIKS TVS
BKASHN'S'OK ITS Hllolin llBINU--.
IWaihltitfton I'0*! I
W. ll. Thomson. sii|teriiHrndent ol Ibe
fast-mall service ol ihe Post-Office l>narl
ment. lias Jit?l returned from un extended
trip through the Snub. InvaMlgStlOg thc
vv .ti kine Of the fa-l-inill -ci v ic ? anil ratall*
lishine new service where needed. Ile wu*
V estel dav feaillitl bf I POSt lip"lT'T lill*il.V
eogaged at b*i eh-?k disposing of bustoesa
which had ace'tunulateel during hi* a'ascnec.
in- itii-niion was directed lo BUtBtcroui
cimplaints about the non-delivery Ol mail
along IRS route xv hic'u fruin lime I" Minc
inv a' been raided in the LUebaroBd Dis?
patch.
"The paper*." said Mr. Thottioson,
" hiv- luau lieililig ll- siiinevvlut unfiirlv
in thi* matter. Then- wm*-onie ground lor
ct mphil)!. I know, btll <>n the who!.- ttie- de
lav * were slmo*l nnavold ible."
" How y asked Ihe reporter.
" Wt ll. In the Brat place, at (he very
sturt the weather bas interfiled willi the
trai,i* lacing 00 time, anal hem < snnOflOg
delav* haXe- oeeurinl. XVhi-n iTBlBI WC BC*
lund ali over the coiintrv ami hav been for
the p: >? month, it i* rather unrestonable t(a
ex pad that it) the South, vvliere Ibe weather
In* bera Ihe ni"-i severe, they ibould mn
on mIkiIiiIc lime."
?? !l i* silo stated thal the mail- haxe fre?
quently mlesed."
?? Vt iv likely they li m. iu some Instance*,
bul the reason i* Verv ptain. Where, lat fore.
a elerk had tbrre boots to make op a mall
betweenglveo points bow IR*f only have
iwo. a- lhere li no Increase In clerical
loree, inc mall, In some Instances, may not
bare been made up in lime. The clerks
wilt soon work up lo the point where all
will -jo well."
?? The fast mail w ill be i soccess, then i''
" lt i* alreadv au 11*1111 il ftUeCCSft. In
itead e.f making complaint*, ii would be
more to the purpose If tbe people along thc,
lines would -tiburit los little loconvenlencc
ni lir-t, as nie fa*t mall li i boon to any sec?
tion, and tin- people ni ed only lo under
aland it- advantage* lo apnn elate ll."
?? Th, v will like ii, (bea?"
"Tht\ wouldn't bewltboul it," said Mr.
Thompson, a* thc reporter left.
[ I'he New York papers wblcb should
have reached u* tVedaesdaf evealng, SBtb,
were not received until Honda] morning,
3d.] _ ^
l>iHt-li:tr|?t>el BlfSBII Ho VV e?tt 1*1 n'et
Vttto.
.iii.-kv in v. N. J., January ?'! - K toben
Howe ha* for a long time been a leliai-a n
rier In Jersev Citf, and bss performed all
tin linne* peri -lining lo I be'office fsitbfolly
Last October Poslma*ier (lopsie lea turd
that Howe betonged lo a religious sect call*
ed toe Imbed Evangelical Brethren, One
ad their regulations i* Ibai thc brethren
*!iall hive nothing lo do wiih worldlv at
faira. TIn- postmltter questioned ll"-*.'
and ssked him if >iu!i was one of their be?
lief*, anil Howe minuit' il that it wa-. Tbe
pout matter told Bowe thal he thouzbt
wm king for Ibe Qovernme nt was a wnrl llj
all'.ir. and tbat be thought Howe ousbt to
vole at the c niling election. Howe refuse al
lo do to, and the postmaster, h-ai tiing of
tiiii fact, discharged bim lo-day from iha
Hovernment employ. Howe -iv- bc will
apply to the I'o-tin.i-ter-tiaiiaiiil fm rc
Insiatemenl under tbecivlhservlce rule-.
< imie-roii Victorious.
UaBBISBl'BO, P v., .1 m liny J.?The Belli
f t the United Staten senatorsblp to lill the
place "f William A. Wallace was virtually
closed tiii* evening. One bondred and
Iwentf members o! tbe House nf Repre?
sentatives, bupporters of Galu?ha A. (Irow
and Henry S. Oliver, tbe leading candi?
dates, went into callen* lor House officers.
The ie*t ol strength was to be maali- mi tbe
organization of the caucus. Tl,i* was el
fee'ed by the-oliver men elec'lns John M.
Pomeroy, of Franklin, aa president of the
c iinu* hr a vote of cn to 51. The result
eras generally received a* an evidence <af
('row's weakness. Thc caucus waa cob.
ducted without any distension, lt. L. Hew?
itt, ol Blair, wai nominated lor Speaker ol
the House,
frye cir Hu lo in Ifitino.
Ai ?.t sta. Mk.. .January 3.?About two
thirds aaf tha- membera of tbe Legislature
bave arrived, and cmva?*ing on tue sea
torialojuestionI* very Hvelv. Tbecon'et
will Le almost whoilv Int ween Messrs. Hate
Hld Five, and thcfiieiul- of both gen Heme tl
are very confident of tin- BttCCes* of their
ri'-I'tclive ciihtlidati s hy I -mall majority.
MllllilH.l i.
Xl.-iriitil. Ilia-, u.laer 22. Ifc80.al Hie ie-1'leii-e nf
Mr. .it.-ei,n k. K..ike*. t.\ ii,,. Rav. W.C. , den,
vir WILLIAM B. NEWELL lo Mitt LUI' v.
KOLKLS: laotllitf llll-altx. *
111. VIII ?*.
I'lett, ill lill elly, i'll Tin ajdaf tba 4th or .Lim eu v.
ut Hie rt -ii.'cii' i el hi* trainltaiher. Ma-. James
r beuna*. Jr.. JAMES III .\I \*- ALLISON, ton of
Jamil vv. .x iiiia.it: acrdartrn year*,
I'm the r bo, Ice ol alie i'ii ii< r 0 \?iii ie- riv rn.
?rir.l'HH!SI' CHURCH.?THE REGU
l. xl: wit Kl V 61 BVIC'RB alli bs it ia med nu
bvbbibci at 7*80 o'efctek. to be :...Kim-r.-.t bj sss.
?i wi - vv. siiu.i.it*.a,r Brandon.
Bl'l.TIM'S.
rrill. MEMBERS oV STONEWALL
1 GROVE, KO. 6 t. X ia. I)., .-.rt li.,ii.-lui I
mi l l HIS (We* ne-dai i EVI MM.. ,i vv. t.|
ii.-iii. ai 7 ..'.''nek. Every mrmbci li ea meal ly re
,|iei-'l in a'tenel, a^ tier-- win tie bust nea* of
tmpor'ance i.r,.unlit before the Grote.
Ja .*i ll*_T. L. t'orillXI.Y, Sci, tyry.
/HIV HANK OF RICH MON D.?Tbe
V'' a n ii ii tl ii et Tnt' nf tn- -t, t'Uli iM, r- ?,t tbe liv
i il Richmond wilt beheld it this Bidk on tbe
lug ol tin- linn t\*r wi al I I o'cli i
VV ll.1.1 Wt l.'.l 1,-K,i..t .
ttl( IIMOSU. X- A ...I Hillary .<. ISM j'titi
rpHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
I -KkK I Kal. in RS Ol* Til R IH-I'V I! ll e oVI
I'.vsv trill lie Ini'l ai tl.ili.-e ol' (bc e-ninnany
iri>l>XV. .Kilian ll. 1*81.a* 12 o'clock Xl.
Ja 1_IL K. H.LV*ii\.-icutnv.
1'III-T \VT-nS\l ItlSh (I)- Cia UMllSl, /
hil 11 Mt I Ma. Vl? Ha-a-i mn. rio. 1880. *
r|MIi: REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING
1 i-K I III' -laaa KHOLDKRH "I 'I His HANK
will he le I.I Ul III. II li'iliklllj-lliiicr. Ill ll,eel'. ,,,
Richmond, on TUK**I>AY, Janus rj 11.1881. at 12
b'clorl XL >. A. lil aaVI'.l;.
ile 1 n-:tt tv* t lu 1 1_g. I a-lil-r.
'IV) THE CTOl'KHOLDKRB OK THE
L I'll Ii Xl '\ 1 AM) AIM TM. ION LIKE-IN
SIT,' AV! i. 1 aaVIl'VNX
'I lu- uni!. rsUned, bolder* "t more than on ??!? it ti
of Hie raphal -luck "i the Iii dn ml ?''?'! vrhngioii
Ll I'm- 111-111,1 lice e' .'il |,.m\ . le I -i liv L- i y - ll" I tee I li it a
?j, 'it ral in- etiinc of lite stockholder* of -.ml corni t
nv >n||i tss> held al ibe nfoce ot ibe eomp-auy, c iruei
nt Niiitii inul Main Urn la, Bl bmoad, \' u, on
MONDAY .1 vst \itv 1". 1881,
ai Um boar ot 18 XL
H. C. IIXl.-l-i'fiK.
(.Kal'a.l ( JKITFI !!-"\
Cell-tal A. H. BLAKEY.
R
AWI Ml Xl I.NI M.
lt UMOND THEATRE.
LA*I- TWO PSRS 'ItXI.XM i -.
THIS AITBRXOON VM) KVKMM.
TUB OREAT BURLESQUE R(X)M,
RICK'n st IU'L'i-K I'Alt I V.
pre ' iitiHi.' Hie itia'-t aciiiiMit aini eleaaui burle*,|iie
a n, cr; a I li mr nt ay a i .-tan in lill- cit v.
agVERTBOUY nKl.Hill IH).
THIB ARTRBKOON AT Jiu.
HORROR**! iii'in: it*::
with H, wealth nf liny lin- an.I inn-ic.
lill* ,[Wi ustl sn.vv) KVKMM.. Lim vin 8.
last ),i ri a ta man t "I Ult- -i.iui i-> I'il I v. ts hu will
nriaitnce I .a Ibe tir t time in tin* mv tte gnni nu*
t leal rxlrataaaaat,
KKVkLs, REYELB, REVl?:!.-:
mt.
Iiii\-HtN 6IOBOE,-lu., ?
y\ 1111
M vt.MFKKNT ((^SIT'XIr-.
QRRAT IA-?f. ami
sl't-.lTAl. KKA'l URR8.
ALI. THK LAValRIIKS IV NKW IMPRRSONA*
Tinss.
Fwib walt Sari i| thc ?8BV,aa4a**MtB#ett>*r8
*t uljiUt. J* .Vii*
HI-till M.H.
;?)lt THK BENKF1T (>K
BT. Jnsr.rir-a nltl'llXN A8TLCM.
KEADINUS aVROM MIS OWE aPOlhtS
BY
HKV. rATflfcR A. J. RYAN.
THE rnll-l'RIKST OE TUE SOUTH,
XVEONEsDAY. JaM'aky 6TR, ai I I'. M.
AT Me'/.ART HALL.
Tickets. 50 ct tit*. ite*e-rve?| *r.its ? an !??? BS iBStl
at i. E.JobUDtou's, Bib Malu >Bl*Bt-kn re ni-?\
ni-rei ai, -orfrca.
"rtSTNoW fi YOLK TIM15 TO Bt'Y
TH BM ( ni- vi*.
BLANKETS- ititiualltlcs:
HI.ANh tl * w mia uni ('ullinil;
I iltirOK M-All-riia'I'ica;
LADIES' MKltlN!' uni! ALL-WOOL I'NDEE
VJ KAI!;
MSN'iMKI.'IM) uni ALL-WOOL IMiKUHKAK
< lill dui-a?* vu KIM) UNDI lt fr* EAR;
al fi iitlv-n-ilu. i il iitii-ii al
.HM!rs MEVFR * HtiN'M.
.li -j-uni noi :iini BOS Broad alt-cat.
1ST KID QLOVCaV
tOO pain i.adii-vOPERA TH"O-RCITOE KIDS
univ V-S".:
IXTliA QUALITY nvn III Tl UN OPERAS
univ ."IO.-. :
si|\ III "I'lON (tl'Flf A Sttd Will! K KKK ni *l j
liKN I I, KM KN'.-. I wc UH IK'S OPERA KIDS
i.my &0c:
Tbe i ea i.nteii MARGUERITE KID. all eotorf.
niilr SI. at
ki terned ?'- METEB J SOITB.
ioi: tiik COLD wkatiikr.*
JULIUS MEYE8 Si SOE bare?
LADIE**1 nml Ml"-SIH'WORSTED LEGGINGS *
CHILDREN'S I.mi,INt,*., I un ill*, anil Ml KI'S:
vii \ - i \i:ii|t, vn JACKET*;
Ml S-i and BOY*' Wt li's I iii *t \ If h's;
i Min-:*'. !,!? \ i Ll MIA--*, and ? HILDBEN'H
GLOVEa* chcapal .
Ja 9.1 4, MEYER A son's.
| ? ??.Il'LU's MKYEK st BON BKAT
lin- Inwn rm QENTLEMI '.V> I N I. Al ADIMI'D
MIIIHTB. Tliev -ill ,iu ixiiilrii' Milli, , i,t||,|y
iiin*li.ii. limn bowna* iimi i-ntt'-. bI line.: a iane
llnr nrtielr-, ex'i i i|ii..lit> Linell B'ld llavol Cotton,
.it -*.???.: the .ililli ited PEARL **!! It: I, arkana
i-iliti-.i tin- beal ni eli*, ii tl.
JiJ-..H| BO] AM) (ie.I BROAD STREET.
ALL DRESS GOODS MABKKD
tn m \ ?s-im iii! bargain* offeit .1 al
li ? e. rj .1. MEYER A son'*.
11 -I.ADIKS'! LOAKS AND ULSTERS.
I'm-i s marked way down t" close ihcm on! at
ja 9 kmI 4, MEYKH A *oN"*.
tJTOENTLKMKN SHOULD WEAR
III.I.'nan.I PEARL t-IIIRT. ". < ? U i ? < ? **. le r*a*ed the
best-lttUni iiinl best-wi .i.i'iK -hilt iiii'l-'. irtie |t.
Bl 4. MI-.VKI- .V SON*.
jil 2 eod tilil and (jO'i Broad -ip et.
l.'l! IIMOND. VA., .lilli. I.II'V 1, 1*<*-|.
loon: KR I ENDS
AND PATRON'S.
We lake titi toctbod "i ih-inkbu you for jronr
-mtronas-a dorina Um pa*! year, and Im it to receive | <
a liberal eoatlntiaaee ml ll iltirlna ibi pnsent one.
Wl.li your eiiiitiinit d -ii.ip irt, we will li.* -
in in ilutaln ?? ir ii db i nf --1 II ibm 'I"'
iel- -1 '."lil
vi i in
LOW l-l PRK l>.
ilur aim I- lu keep eur tock at all Hints well a*
...rn,., our (ii m il;*- nc THE l.A li*l *? n .1-'
Ibej ippear. aad willi ONE PRK E TO ALL lo
i otutnand rt larsi r li ade than ever bel
v\ ?? mt1-.Ii each and all nt you i prosperou* and
lt ip-j New Vi ir,
Viiv trnlv "Tour .
Ja 1 LEVY BROTHER.*!.
HOI ll>\ V GOODS.
VISIT SYCLE II ROTH E KS'
wli n yon are out l""kiiu for your
i uki*-i vt \s i'i:t-*i.N i *.
'l lu i hav i- i are ti many
L's i. V i i. a ll in I. i: >
\ r
(.IMA 1 I.Y-l'Klili t I) PRK I --
1,000 BILE HANDKERCHIEFS from Un- Com?
monest i" I3.SU i .nh?Un- largest variet) -i
Mik lliiii'ii.? iiiiii'i* in tin- ell) ;
loo d ./en l \Ni V I.IMA and EMBROIDERED
HA NIH. KIM llli.ls lr-un B .?'. Uss)] each;
Hamb mi" Imaes ol'COLI.AH8 and CUFFS;
Large rarb j ol I..villis' ami (.KN I I.i Ml as
0 LOVES:
lir.a! (iiii'v of < HILDREVH CLOAKS;
I ni meuse at tirimeut <.i LADIES' t I.OAKh to he
rinsed out at much les* Ultu iryulitr value:
Wiiii" have a.t I. viii ? *? .,, ,i < un. lu; ia's
I- nts t? ,. p|n eil ont ii -'.u'.iii - tif cost;
100 c.' ci 'i< viil'i-. I tu Ue told ii i t-real reduc?
tion in in !'? .
i lf.-( I.<>lll*.
WINDOW s|( \|i| -..uni
l. \< i. i I ir i mn*.
\n Immense nock ol i. vdiiv and GENTLE
ME***m I Nm kw i.ai: m.ii i tie i. u ibe -ri?
vi w very hi nd-onie' BIIOCHE SHAWLS suitable
fur h iliii n pn -.-nt-:
ino [du* - IU ?< k ( v*iivii i;i h, cbeai
-li-ivMi In l:ii-ii.ii.lor ;inv nillir city?at fanni
17'-. to?l I- rlard Lupin'-, best loo ls;
.".ii nieces m. v< K *ll.K ai bottom pi Ices;
5(1 pieces t t il.OKl l> *il l\ :
?fi. niece* URO! vdkd -ll.li:
IA |,ie. .- ULA! K -Alis
ai i. in-1 '(-LOU ED SAT IN- and hundred of oilier
N'liYELI V DUES* iii MID*}:
Killi i i. ts i.i ni fi.i ul-, vi* i.l:i>* (.mil)*:
I.U00 pieces oi handsomi Dl'i *-*? GOODS itgreal
ri' I.e.i-:
3.VI I /'.. ii.? nf ll.'Chi np TOW M.*-:
ino di /"ii mon n v I'M vs;
lil |. in i - I Alli. V-1. IN KN al .".ne w i.i l li 7."ie.;
Lar-ret-tockol KLANNlL-*anH( v-*lMi Kl *?:
? r- .re rn ti '??' i in ai' UL v NM-. I * :. ii;
500 ll vi.viiii, vi.*- from 50c lo 15 i acb;
A i.ui'r In,.-. I Mitt i.i.l I - au I l i.TMi; i,l.i>llh:
10(1 pieces ? I' VluVtll. Ut 1*8 ar VI .? : .1 \ ll Ut
?',r. ;
5.00 ' mir* * Un KING* fi ,11 li,, Ui '?I t .
it'll idee. -* i.K I BINGE and PASSEME.M ERIE
i.i oin:
1 omi *?< .xi;!-*. KICIIL''*!-.and COLLAH! Ill*;
I -i;-i h irom 35c. in ll 25:
s m.- ii, ... ,,i ii..,-, iud III l -vv IDHI DRESM
lil KID** at ibt uni ti -l nnci :
A fi ts mo .?. i 'i.Mc. DUI *?* (.nilli*:
m. vi K ? I? a- PLUSH ai I ti..I ll w nb M I
l.l.-i '( VDi I. \ i I.VI I al |H arni III f-1;
I la nt' vanetv ot L VI' I.'' UH *
i mr 11.7ft VKI.VKT'i ll |*er > ird :
IOU I. VDU.*' ,*A ll III I- li nu T-'i ?'. I.. *-'. .'ni.
*v< I.1' uk..nu.: *-.
.D 12-cod SH Broad su
KOII ( IIIIM.MAs PRKSKNTS
AT Vi UV LOM PUK ES,
mi tu mi /.i.i k iii: .uni:*'.
?l*l . ( . v- W ELL \* ORS \MiA i vi."
silk llantll-rctili f*. I ai ii Il ad rebb i*. I lain
I im ii I t:t tulki ri '...i -. Ea ut j i. i. i I.
,-lii,!'-. '...e i- ch . ? I ? l n -.-*.'! i -.
I luen i ?? .ar and Cliffs. Plain nd I anet ll -
jr. Kn) i.i.in-. Eur- ron (J lo vt . ni la Ulovi -.
.1 : pm . .lei Eal ':i" i -. Jet Bract i, i-. .1. i
n. . kl .? i. Ac: Uni I-1- ii '? Bi iceli I . Itt
Pin*. I'in-lii.i*-. Lockets, Nock- and Opera
t naius.rearf-flu*, Viat-l lulu*. ? uti Button .
Cuff uni-. A' inn t.ni.i I'.alni.I tveirylswar
irinii d noi I.. Ir.r.n Ii. I.i 'li ? I
Nev Vol . lb mi H'h line ol I'la! i, I inbroPb r
-i. and I. i ii- r Ka, ??; e Haloid Toilet *. i , in
boxes; t.uiiln's, viklnsou'j, sud Colrate's Per
iniii. i \ in il i.ii t (Snaps, Bc.; .i new Hue ol
line I'ur'-i I, Pot k. ' bl Ok*, V - .
N.l'..--mn prices "t" h. LO IV Eh T Intbecltv.
( nu anil e..nt uni y.mr*i-!f _.le I 7
I lol.lD.vV UOODS
A. Il ll 7.1. Kit A MIN*.
S06 Um itu STBBI i.
NKW iii it dis; Bl NV (iimid* ::
A lat ire *--uri inciii nt' NOVELTIES for ibehotK
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