The Progress-Index from Petersburg, Virginia • Page 1

A CO- Oao.No.tM Sycamore Court- llonse 9600 One year, in 3 I 1 'jss 0 1 WKOCERIES, AC. I at the OLD CONFEDERATE COMMISSARY. 2f.O hhds prime Shouldsrs and Sides 10 boxes rugar cured Breasts iO boxes Side Strips 10 bhda No. 2 Sides and Shoulders 11X) prime Leaf olieap the best Cheese Sugars W.Obbls of Family Super and Fine Flour ai lowest miller's oe "CO reams assorted rapping 1'aper 4b 5 bbls 3 Wkeneb Brandy Bitters SOotsw Panacea Bitters, a sure cure fo 'I HE DAILY WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 11, 1872 IIOKIUBLE II Nbln Jk'iecc The Wilminst the particulars of whicli occurred in Dovoi the victim being a col ilenry Turner, and QUO man named Isao years of ftge, and fassor lor tha cure of pt West, it appears, had a establishment in which 770 a a Brooms i firtl-cUss wholesale houses.

In store for at the Old stand. No. This unrivalled Medicine is warranted not to contain a single partiole of or any iniurions mineral substance, but is PWBEI.T VEOETABI.E. For FORTY YEAR3 it has proved its meat value to all diseases of the LIVBB. BOWELS and KiDHda.

Thonsaads of the good and groat in parts of the country vouch for wonf erful his profession. Oocasio the absiatanoe of Turn and do similar service, tho day above i discovered on fire, appi plotion in the labors ory, tho firo was extinguished, ARiUVALS BY acknowledged to have no equal tlVEK HEUICISE. It contains four medicinal 'elements never RSBURG VIRGINIA; WEDNESDAY MORNING; DECEMBER 11, 1872 INDEX. eel ami Gat to .) Gazette gives i homicide on the 2d red man named Dentb of A telegram from Louisville announces i the death in that en Monday morn-, iog, of Rev. Amasa Converse, D.

D-i for- Imerly of Richmond. The Dispatch, in speaking of the deceased, sftjs Dr Converse was a native of New England and seventy-seven years of age. came to this city about the.year· 1880 and O. West, 29 acticiug as a pro- monory diseases. edited the Telegraph, a leligious per, the organ of tho Presbyterian Church perpetrator a i T.

waa tbu first paper, believe, in me United States devoted to religions matters that paid attention to the news of the day and kept its readers informed of laboratory in evcn ts of a domestic, and political i ihere was a eatso- TJ Converse continued to conduct nia i a i i i mtjro. ur i motor of his own. i ho employed in a i Kichmoud, with ally be obtained QUS ry a ud talent 1 GOODS AND IfOTIONS. I HPHE NEW DOUBL1S STORE OF 1EVY BBOTHEK8, 1017 AND 1019 MAIN STREET, COB. OF ELKVKNTH, Is the largestDRT GOODS in the State.

They have increased tbeir loree, stock and facilities for purchasing, so that they offer greater inducements to purchasers of GOODS thaTM ever before, belling fueh immense quantities of goods places them in a position to purchase their goods by the package ot manufacturers, importers and commission merchants, also largely in the auction rooms, which enables them to retail thnir goods at Jobbers prices. We enumerate a few ot tho many arti- 1HT GOODS. WATERPROOF SUITS. nai uv ausirv auu to carry water Xnf by the aivision in the Presbyter an On the evening ot church, be was into i a i the reatiy bouse Irorn an ex- where, after dead body liead, hands and idy discovered 40o 45o 50c 60c C5c 75o and up to 1 50 per yard Black Australian Urepe for dressoi at 50o per Lup 5 at 1 25 1 50 1 75 and 2 00 peryaH--all very cheap Black Caubmeros, Black French Merino. Black Delaines, Black Tamise, and other gooda suitable lor monrDing Empress Cloths at 60o 600 and 75o NUMBER 89 S1I.VJBB iVa.n«iAntluivM'tUwttMkti will Bdjgb-j.

notice, will iwj when paid for in adrancas fUU will be charged. A liberal diwouat wUl allowed on oontraflt by the month orywur. TBRMB--Cash OB demand. rp HK LATEST STYLS OF RICH JEWELRYI. INVITE ATTENTION Dia enaent TO our assortment ot WATERPROOF SUITS lotnre Plni.

an Cuff and Bosom Buttons. Chwrni, Onaina. and Braoalote Chaied and Enamelled. fancy Silver Ware in -j at BKN NKT 13 AN K. OF PETERBBURG, 103 SYCAMORE 8TRBET.

(Office Madicon PKIBftSBOiia. VA. 6 n--JONMv. j. R'.

Dtaccio.B. W. A. MADISOM. Locis L.

MI.EKS.I R. Joints. W. U. OBB.

II. LuRKKYBa. W. Va. i Will receive DeponiU in.

Gold or Currency and issue certificate, payable In de with as by speoiil agreement. I no2--3m A OA8TOB, OK GOBLETS, 133 SYCAMORE STREET. New Fruits. Cooking Wines and Brandies Cox's and Nelson's Golauno Mince Meat Pure Old Jamaica Hum Old Hennessey and A Brandies Pare Cider Uideiino Cranberries Smokod Salm-n aocl IIol but Lariooise Smoked Tonstucs Patapsoo Piedmont a i 1 Buckwheat of a aoy Goods in my line. Inspection ot btocs is most respectfully body buch eignal has attended its use, that is now regarded aa the GREAT VJNFAXUKO SPECIFIC was i leot.

Underneath the a containing a quantity of gunpow- imprisonment uuu hVfiitv of der. It was at llr.t upposed that tQero a clandestine departure from the been an of and that the rclQe rly Love, He icamo to this city, mutilated body was that of tho young prow was received tt ana Uo 7 3or, but, a suspicion soon aroso a hia i nen a i was all a plan devised him to obtain by Uon of paper, tne OtriBtlan i i means insurance to the amount of IQ conjunction with his the which he haJ his own life. A. F. B.

Converse, FOR --all much below regular prices Brocaded Poplins at 1 worth 2 00 per yard Dross to 75o per 8VS A Dr. Converse pasbed the greater p.rl of rin Agent for Med tart's Cream TOSTBECBIVED ANU'IHEliSUF- r-iy of SELECT WHISKY, I can recommend aa being PURE AND I and aill 9 pcclal attention to it as being a 1INS -WHISKY. at a low priJB. For silo wholesile and retail. TIIOS.

RUTHERFOORD. Bank street, deefi a Hivirt Barn. Ao, i. a the Liver and AWS I4 Bft.CJCJ.AI-OIl Is manufactured only by j. Sit.

zr.ia.i-V co. MACON. QA. and PHILADELPHIA Prioe 81 00 per package: sont by mail, POBtago paid il 25. Prepared ready ior uso in potties.

$1 60. SOS.3 BY A LI. 1'Kl'CJOISTTH. Beware of Couiit.orfe.t3 and Imitations. For sale by OOD, Petersbarg, Va.

ijM'JjWV, I I i i The matter lemained a mystery until in. i Vr vjonverso po.oo- Aa ji of day last, when the professor reappeared in bia llle in this city. 3 ChOI1bClisUCctllB ft0 Tver, and made a oonteseion, acknowledg- lhe a Wft8 consistent with ms cnar Ing that ha killed tho man, but averring 2 i i bis heroic devotion to morai a i self-dofense, con his, Ddvanced a i Hdftn him I i TM the admiration of society. Fjrocaaea rov Llua Hani8 ome Jaidl Stri ed na Mn Goods in endless variety, trom 15tf tu Furniture Calico at lOo worth per yard Qinghams at worth per yard lleavy Colored Blankets at 2 50, 3 00. ana uy from 4 00 to 20 00 a pair Honeycomb Quilts (large enough, for the largest quality Double Honeycomb Quilts at 2 OJ.

UR STOCK OF CASTORS, CUPS, Gobleti.Tei Setts. Waiters. Ice, Pitchers. 5ood.e'*n b.bouihtfor at the factory. OUR CLOCKS COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANR OF PSTBHSBURU, 73 8YCAMOBB STREET.

1 DR. TIIOS. WITHERS, President. DAVID B.TBNJSANT. Vice Preildtnt.

CARTER B. B3SUOP. Cashier. JAMKS B. BLANKS.

iZj.eica.ioJ0. oot29 SMITH WHITE.3 according to bis account, a i seen him i moi.ev early in the day and attempted to i him'when employed in bis laboratory a evening to a i it The statement of West wftb made before the coroner and but la a discredited. He is 1U jllll. Systeuiatic liobbiue of Chnreb. Tha congregation of Kev.

Dr. Tabernacle, in wore much excited on Sunday by tbo announce" rnent that, the money boxes had been robbed of Urge sums Uaie lo time iinr tho last three months, The World Marseille 3 Q.Ut. for large bods, cribs and cradles a all and them. TOUNa ao ao.noT Sycamore and Bans JBWBLRY STORE, NO 68 SYCAMORK STREET, JUIAHONDS. WATCHES, JEWELBT.

B. RIOHTEB, I he WHS upon occasion as firm as a rock. I A Just received a fresh supply of PISHER'3 AND ATMORE SONS' MINCE MEAT. put up in barrels. ke 5 a and civna, for sale by the or Br.WAttK Of And nil Mercurial Compounds.

Better far better, disease thin tamper with this mineral poison, no. maitor how pared Ita exiensivo u-o has alro-vdy proven the canse of ereat, and dis'rosaicg inmry. J-jr. i nJ 1 i-s-rwiik 0 safsty. TAZ May 1S69.

Dr. Wm. II. Tutt I hive been a martjr to Livor Compiolnt for i i a and alter employine of dootoia, and spending Elinost all ditToront i ot i fow deap'he'red from tbo Assyrian cuneiform inscription i i'TM- Linen Table OJoths two yards long at 1 00, worth Extra 50 quality Table Cloths from two to five vards at great bargains Table Damask at 1 00 psr yard, worth pflr to 8 0c BP all styles and qualities from 75o to 8 00 per yard I no lS DliKCTOBS: Divib 15. A Ifrom Bank Street to SYCAMOHK STBBET.

WATOffES. JBWKLRY. PLATED CITIZENS' BANK, COHNBR 3TOAMOBB TABB 8IRBKTS Ta. Up $325.000 600 J8. at moderate rates.

my27 Tbo in the Tabernacle are free, but adi of 'ffliI'event which i i i cive I the verBlont Chaldean period at the A No. 7 a 20 bushels Clover Seed. lii do liiaotny hosa. 1U Uo Orchard oood, 5 BBLS le bg BAKKLBY of a I consider Medicine evor discovered. Dr, TuU's liaif D.ve roqairss but a i the by all Now 7 ctory ti.obo who occupy i give sums varying Irom $50 $230 a year.

These subscriptions are enclosed in envelopes and put tha boxes which are pasted the aisles by the collectors. Tho boxes arc long tvnd narrow, and when flllea are be. in a row of pigeon-holes on either side of the platform, and are removed by the Treasurer after the service is over. Tue ctiurcn officers were greatly puzzled to find out who robbed tho boxes or how it could have beon uone i Thomas E. 1'earsall was seated la a few weeks ag i fcbarp eye deiouocl a mv tenous movement of one of iho boxes.

It was observed to quietly slide inwards in Us plac-J In the pixooa-hole i even its luug handle was out of Bight and as quietly slide back again to its original position. Subsequently another and another of the bozcs vanished ana reappeared to tbo astonished gaze of toe worthy deacon, after tao Bervico was over made critical a i a i ol the ruck, but could d'Si'over no cauae for tho mysterious movo- inent and neither did he detect tbo loss of any money. however, a couple of detectives frjoiii the Cealral Office a a i MOB Lam a 80 Voo 8 Ln Shirts aud Draper. and Drawers for women and chil for men, women this newly discovered Tassel8, Qimpa and tringoa. in great Oil Cloths and Mats at prloes to at 5Q 0 per worth Linen Collars at 1 00 per douen worth i account ot an vent Kid Gloves 0P "or aualitv at 1 00 a pair S.arun Kid Qlovea, tho bett munnfaoturod for which we are sole asenis Handsome Striped Shawls at i uO would bo cheap Striped Bn.wf.°at 4 W.

00. 6 00 and 8 00 Plaid Shawls from 2 00 to 10 IXJ from A LARGE SUPPLY OF CHOICE KID GLOVES, TWO BUTTON GLOVES, TOB BALB AT BOLLAH, By I JWH1TK. BEIPAIBING. Cirefttl and prompt personal attention given to this branch of my McnTBRi J. Andrew L.

-Frank PotU, A Ar J. P. Williamson. W. 11.

Mallory, DKPOSITS jn" GOLD, SILVER OUIUIUNCY. for which oertlfloues will bo ls payable in kind, on demand, wltH ondaily balances tubjsct on all aeoewlblo polaU. and ly. MERCHANTS' MTiONAL BTHKKT, A Oroir.tfcdgta.T6oV.iwr 1'rimmings and Pil- Bhades and Tidies lower Fall Sheetina ct 30o poryard FuU w'dthBleached 6he 8 ting at 35o per yard worth 4o A DI3PL-AY OF If you lensos, melted logo'h- mond" on a i a lianoy. ohanire.

ano a in aoo, DEPOSITS. Will rcnoivo DcipoEils and allow Interest, eub- Je cVrt.fic»t..' of Dopo.lt and payable in 6 old ou all Remittances made promptly. A I A It A rVniMf v'V H. JOUWSOU, U. Vice A bTKVKKS.

Cawmsr. 1 Douaan. Spiaor, ti AND MECHANICS' SPAPFRf.