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HrititlHK JlnHrr nn I'.tcrjr Vitsi.
JOHN hT OiMLYi Kdltor.
I'm: ttl'low of Amly
jiarfftl forlouMy 111.
.lollllSOII 1 IT-
Thk cUImih ol I'eorla lino aliWrlhM
SiKMHK) (o liullil .1 tiotol III Hint pl.uv.
Uckciikk lml twelve
New Year' ilaj .
Iiunilrril call" on
Tmiu:i: colored men wore li:nctl In
Triurwce otr l'rlit.i.v IVanl. Scott, Nil
llatu Wllllamy niul MlUon .Mrl.r-.m.
Jons A. I.oihx np'icnreil In Hie Senate
OH the (Jill ltll. ' IllUP till
elou. . ,.,
Aiiovi l,20i wlitte men are jiro.iiect
Iiijj ln'the lllack 11111. It I aiillilpali'il
jhat the troopj will Ire wHlulrawn from
tin liUU !y rliitf.
Ax original name lor n nuw.'iiaiier I a
Kuotl tiling. i:i(,'ln Inn a now paiier with
an original and l;n1llcanl name. It I
t ailed Tif. Informer, and tnofesses to ho
dovoted to lioaltli, temporanoo, peneo. re
llion, agriculture, t!o dairy, ote.
Ur.vi:i:utnK lia koiio to Washington.
The (Julncy IfrrnM ?ny the people of
the State outldo of the penitentiary
won't ml Mm, and that ho need not he
lii a liiiiry ntooirt eoinliiir kirk. Toiij.'1i,
hill true.
Wiu:s tho St. l.ouli Titm Kiid Hint
whisky came very near rulnlic (ir.iut In
the-early part of hi? life, and that It eon
( tlnvicil Ki MM; to lilm like n brother, II
produced (i very wltly mid liulhtul para
graph. Is KeaJiii),', I'a., a lady sutler ln willi
eoiiKnni)tIoii tlrlnk ilojoll ami eats itor
flush, nnd elaiins that h I ,'ueeefully
oorubattln the dicna. Coii'iiuiptlves
would have iniu-li niiilHrl.il to work on In
(.'aim.
ltucr.sir.v rv man of sorrowful mien
made n bid on one of ISnrnum') tiof.
He offered Sl.fiOO for the voracious hratt,
and proved the pnrehacr. While paying;
lor the threr Itarnuiu aked hhn what hi
object wa In jseeurinj; the animal, lie
replied: ".My wife died about three
weeks ajro. We have lived together ten
years, and and I mis, her. .So I have
bought this titer."'
.MrMi'iit-, 'J'ciiii., I excited over her
approaching1 municipal election. John
I.oagne, the present incumbent, who I a
ltftdlcul, hut gained the position of mayor
on the people'1 ticket, will run on the
Itndtcal tlekei. The Ucinocrats haye
nominated Juile Flippiu, a xentlciuaii
of line legal ntlulnments tiud lillr social
Mumlluir. rilpplu will bo elected by a.
mrpe majority, a strict parly Jlw are
already drawn.
Mail matter sent trom the I'uitcd
State to Kiissiii, Turkey, nypt, Swlt.
orland, Italy, France, Ucrnuiiiy, Auitila,
Iji'Iaiul and Spain, will rcijuiro tho fol
lowing postage : On lothTa the rate w HI
be live cents for thu half ounce ; pu-lal
cards two cents each ; newspaper, not
to exceed four ounces, two cents ; and all
other printed and mUvelluucnu? ui.ittor
two cents for each two onucci or fraction
llicreot.
THiHnTtii.n 'Virt:M.vt;
Ohio' legUlature'iulopteil a resolution
coudemnin;: u third tfcriu lor I're.-liloiit.
'1'tiere were but twenty negative votes.
l'i:.1CAM UKMOCKATIt' OX Vi:. TIO.
Tho Texas I 'ornoerullu tStnVij conven
tion assembled lu (lalvc-ton on the rth.
Cook wa$ rc-noiuluated lor Governor;
lllbbard, re-nominated for Lieutenant
lioveruer. II. H. II. Boone received the
rioudnatlon tor Attorney-General. Tho
unmhiations.'were by acclamation.
HIS IIO.NOI'.
Tim Winter of the council V discontent,
hi honor, won't budye nulucli. lie's a
narrow jjuuj,''; individual with stubborn
traits ot character unurpas-ed In otllclal
history. Ilngui'll, thu lightning dirt
manipulator, has stacked his Implements
and U now batl.Inj,' In theMiu-liiiio of the
Tape. liaj;iicll no doubt feel happy.
IMI'OHTAVr iuxisiox.
Tho sujiremo court ot the Statu ha3
GUMe il John fi. Irwin from the olllce ot
county Judgo of Jladison county, and
declared hU opponent Mlchnel (J. Dale,
contestant, entitled to the portion. .lohu
M. rainier and .lohn .Major rainier were
the attorneys on the part ol Half. Irwin
had the services of layl Ibvvls, Charles
I'. Wise, illlcp1o llupp, and Krnuw
J. llaiilov.
as uuirou iu:ai.
A. .M. Holhrook, editor and proprietor
ol the Xt-w Oi leans Pieayunt, tiled
ivccntly, at the t,'o of slty-
clSlit e.ir. lie wa widelv known
In the ( oast rejjlnn ;t, u llrMnia bu,l
nr.s luan, havln-r enilftrntc-d tiom Ver
inont to I.ouWaua in KVi, and Muce the
year lKttj hru been connected with the
I'.caymen various rapacities. At the
time ot hm ifcMh, j,c st itlailcn
riprln"fa, Alabhma.
l'ttr.D ami onviua:,
It Is now currently nportfl timt
deuce, strong and ronvluchi'.', has been
ent to St. J,ouli, Implicating l'red nnd
Orville Grant lu the crooked lmviin.s,
I'nd lifthesoir ol the president : and
Onllle, a man of much sense and general
ability, U bh brother. This Centennial
year may bo frnlttirl pf useful eventi to
the republic. Thieves In hl-li places,
iruleM dragged rtwn, endnn;cr the lib-
rrlles or tire people. While In senrcU of
tire great roblrern of ww nation, the
people should not. lu their ycnl, injure
tho irmoccr.t.
-t MAICAL 1 III.EK.
The Radicals claim credit for the w liM.y
gpiMuref( that startled the people of the
United States. The election of n Demo
cratic Houte In what set the tappers, mid
miner' lo work. Without that, the
iiKlllilnou orator. .Inc', would he at
liberty lo-daj, poekellii; Ihe
itebplo'-. money. and wrillrit!
ode to perpetuate his literary lame. A
tho work of uncaithlii pin''iesed. It
w'iis dlu-oviTcd that Ihe chief actor- wcie
the men who loalcd around the throne lu
Washington. The results of this mouth's
trial may develop" tact Piilllclently
startling lo tllMuib the repoo of the
modem military hero and model l're-1-uont.
TmmmI .voiTri:.
l.tftrW l.iruiQ Ai' bearing date. lanu
ary Stb, conlains the True KaXcrir iuc
lion, by IMward A. I'lveuian, 1'irniiifitljt
lteritte; an Instalment of "The !!
leninin," uuo of the reuiarkablo 'torlo' of
the time; Walt Whitman' poem, by
Peter Hay no, ( Wo.ior'i JUeine i The
Curate hi Charge, hy Mr. OUplmnt : In
a Studio, by W. V. Story, lUnehadt
Wet Indian Superstition. CWfiiiMwr
lleti'ie; Hindoo 1'roverln, Tht (iMici
and tha usual choice po'iry and iniccl
lauy ; making all logctlu r a u r attrac
tive and valuable number for tin week.
Willi llfly-lwo -ucli numbers, of lty
rour largo pag( each, (nsgn gating over
:i,00 pag n yean the subscription price
(SS) U low; or still better, for $10 SO any
one of the Arneriran SI monthlies or
weeklies is ent with '' tM;i .Un for a
year, both postpaid. Tliepro'enl Is tho
second weekly number of the new year
and new volume. Mttcll ,"t (Jay, IbKion,
are the publisher.
i:iTtoi7i.v '.i7nn n:s
An Ivmjli-li cotton spinner has failed
for Sl.OOO.t'OO.
hockray. I ho IrMi-Anifilcui, who
wasenten'eed to deatli In Cuba and had
hl sentence commuted to long Imprison
ment in Spain, has escaped.
1,'oiS, Ihefathei of the ah-cnl i.'liarlie.
look, upon the SI. Albans Charlie re- a
traud. II I wrong to humbug the old
man lu that maimer.
"Jlmianza .Urn" 1 the title ol n new
poem hi the It ret llarie tyiV. Two of
the most .tricking lines icail n follows :
" ii :i uii H- be fwil in li" tdolnl Llnilrr
M . ...
An" wluUu' t.i.c tve l.e t.int. '-irni'K 'tt ln'-
iroil.'"
The cloe ol' the war ent a large
uumbcr of families to both ltra11 and
.Mexico. I'cw of those families now re
main in .Mexico, and hut recently the
rleanishlp Swatara landed on our shores
with the last of the llrall liberty hunt
ers.
Mcfihcc, oneol the proprietors and
editor of the St. I.ouls, Jtf publican will bo
put upon "trial, for complicity in Ihe
whisky tr.uKls, on the 'JOth ot thU month.
IJ.v-Collcetor .Wnt;utre will be tried on the
.'.)lh ; and the president's familiar, Hah
cock, will be rcqiie-tcd to stand up on
thc:ilt.
Wo may look for a resumption ol
work on the levee w hen a heavy r.tiu sets
in. Till? kind of weather fair. skies and
balmy brcees is entirely too good for
labor, and Is iut the thing for out door
dsculou. There Is an atuto lawyer
and "solitaire'' playorhi tho back-ground,
drawing Imaginary "original contract"
lines with a billiard cue on dates' best
table tor ttie lienetU and direction of the
man Mountain.
When tho turbulent waters of the
.MHsissippl luvado Cairo, undermine the
brick buildings, and ilo.it the small
irames about tli .'iioime like modern
arks, the property holders will make
Inuuliies as to Ihe public ami secret
causes that led to the obstruction of the
loco work. Then the question will
arise; "Who is rc.-poieihle lor the
crime."'
One of our ir Inter.-, ajoulli tiom the
VolunteerState, tearing he would become
Involved in the levee Imbroglio, loft the
city horridly, a few evenings ago, and
lrom the Powder llou-e Itldge, wrote
back : "This is not tho lirst time. Send
my pistol to the nearest station, w rite to
my mothcrdii-law, and pay what I owe
on the corner. Forever more, .lean IJ li
poid." riicliiiiiiilliiii ol' Itcv 'iunl:il ill
Jfciiiprii-i.
Mrnirins, .Ian. ". Proclamallou by
tho king of the carnival :
"He It known that we. klm: of tho car
nival nud sovereign ruler ol the realms of
mirth, folly and relaxation, will celebrate
ttie anniversary ol ouv nineteenth cen
tennial in our loyal city of Memphis;
and that wo may bo received with lu-
eoming spieimor, wo ncrcuy proclaim
our royal will :
Attention ny armies aim navies, ny our
hlgh dignitaries of State, by our house
hold L'uanK bvliuiieiiiiiiiiind naiitulooii.
and their fun-loving hosts, we will receive
the keys ol our city lrom our loyal mayor
at high noon, Kl-bruary 'J-', 1S7H.
'llicrclrnm, until our iienai ture.
trallc, labor trade and all otli"r occupa
tions shall cease.
II. On Mardi (Iras, l-cliruary 'JH.
tho.dayilear to our gentle and loving
hearts, wo command that all promciia
dors, reveller nud mumiiicrn hliall ap
pear in masu inui inuir vis-ion- may not
Ixi consumed by the rclulgence oi' our
liiiperlal face.
i. no summon iiiu lieiuat Liusnuil
the K'rewo of the Motley to pass before
our royal presence lu review, and when
the shades of nivht descend upon our
goodly city, let tho Memphl appear hi
gorgeous beauly and Hoods ol golden
Hits, null then shall the multitudes
gather to our sumptuous places of I'c
tlvltv, and to the ..trains oi niu.-le rcwl
till the Lent day.
S. Hallway. stcamtjoatR and other
public ear riors will transport our ubjecu
ai nan nues i ) aim irom our ioyou car
nival, and our good people o .Mcinnhls
will receive them with generous Iio-pl
tnllty.
'I he king command.
Lour.' live t Do kiuir.
iii:x c.mixin u .
I allc-t; Typlion Mnmn?.
AiltuiiceU Crrluhl ItmeK.
Ni.w York, .Ian. ".Tho advanced
Kites fur freight from this city to the
est will fo iio ellect Monilay next on
the bals ot 7.V; per 100 pounds for llrst
ciass freight to ( hieitgo, This rate Is to
lie uniform on all trunk lines, going wet
lrom thin city nud ltoston. Thu diller
enthd allowance under the St. Louis coin
pact will bo allowed lo Philadelphia nud
llidthnoro on the ground Hint tho ills
tanco from thoio cities to Ch!co"o Is so
much less than from New York.
' '
The liiiciiKo .loiiielii.l .Muilillt-.
HiiKiNUFjr.i.n, Ills., .Inti. ".The hi.
premo court yesterday granted the wilt
ufaltoruatlno maudauius on tho common
council of Chicago, requiring that body
to show cause why they should not
within ten dnys order an i leetlun for
mayor in April next.
HISTORY OF A QUILL.
.Iti'ihitrliiiMc I'eiilliei' 'llifeil ''.'".'!
Cnniliir Willi;. ,ini id nr s in "
.ilv. illny Wrnre trie freiliteiil . He.
siii;e lllllieero rtipllttllslieir llcilil-iil-ireiice'..
I from Hi' Uwliijrli.n DI-imIcIi, 21-1 1
Instances, apparently Inslgnlllcaiit and
trivial lu thcinsclves, oltrn ovcntuale In a
chain, ol circumstances ol considerable
lutercst, superinducing tvllcctlou nnd
feelings or a singular nnd peculiar char
acter. Tho hl-tory oruqiilll-lt would
appear n small subject upon which to
ba-o and about which to write a newspa
per article. Tho one, however, under
con-ldomtlon po-'es'-cs at lrat a deep
local, If not a broader interest.
iiuioiN or riir iriu..
Awav back vonder In IMI, u famed
show man, who had won tho appellation
ol Lion Tamer, Herr Drie bach, : lie
lleve. was his name, startled the country
with hi wonderful caravan of animals,
and Ironical birds and fowl, gathered
from distant quarters of the globe. Ho
made his iicieiiihinttous nil over the
L'nlled States and sjiread hi- canvas lu
the cities nad towns. North. South, Last
and Wet, while vast multitude Hoiked
to Ids exhibitions, lie hud pi net rated
Ihe deep Jungles 0r Alriea. nnd brought
Hie untamed tiger and tho ferocious lion
from tlicirileiis. from itmoiig the Icicles
of the frigid zone he brought grizzly on-rlo-ltics.alid
added to tln iil Horn steppes
of the Alp.-, mid the -uiiuy -lopes ol -11-
cry South America, liven the 'wild
condor, the proud blnl of the Andc-, Hint
bared his brca-t to the rude hla-l of tho
Northern hurileaiie, and soared aloll
aboc the thunder' homo, then -woopod
htm down to rest noon Ids mountain
era''.'' ho tore lrom bis native ne-t. Of
these immense, mountain bird he had
captured tho largest one ever known,
in ACji Aixr.ivn: with .wit. cr..v.
Dmlnrr the year of lhl jiolltie- ran
high. Clay and Crawford, Adiini and
Jackson w'cro each candldale.s for the
prr-l lenev, Mr. Chiy being In the morn
ing ol hlsVaineand rifloglikeaiiell'iih-int
star higher and higher lo that zenith
where he finally hhown, the Ini'.ditosl
lumlnarv ol'ilir land. I'lie lloii-tnnier
met him', nnd though he hud -ubdiicd the
jaguar-ol tin-wild, ho liluiM II was -ul-ilned
bv the mighty mail's wondi rlul ami
iessileVs iiiairiieti-ui. The lit-rce man
ol tliriunglc- met the stalc-uiaii and
loved film. To -how hi appreciation,
lie plucked the large-l and the lon'.'est
quill tiom the wingol his great condor,
and presented It lo Mr. Claj. Willi the
Injunction that II wj- iicve.' to b. cut
until lie, Mr. C, wa elected pre-ldcnt.
Mid was then lo foiiu the lien with which
to wrlto Ids lirst message ; it wo farther
enjoined that in ease Iio'hould never be
elected It was not to bo csil until a con
stitutional iirc-lilcnt wrole a constitu
tional message for all tic Stal". V Hli
thlrt Iniunctlon the "Cleat Cointiioner
recehvd It. Mr. lay was beaten, and In
1?8 Ills political star -ccmcd on the
wane, only however, to shine higher and
With more resplendent luster.
-1 IIC HUM. AT .SII1.NI.
The quill ot the condor was deposited
at Ashland, where It lung remained, tho
great man still having a premonition that
by the voice of the people ho would vet
pen a president's iie'Sjago with It. III! tho
nomination of (general Taylor hr IMS.
Tho admlstratloii of .laek-on and Ynn
Huron followed from IMS to IS 10. when
the great tidal wave of "Log Cabin and
Hard Cider" placed Cent ral Harrison in
the piv-ideiitlal chair. In ISM Mr. Clay
was the cnthusla-lle nominee ol his
party, of which he had become the undis
puted and unquestioned leader. Never
before or since has n campaign been con
ducted witli o much party and personal
enthusiasm. Mr. Clay was again beaten.
Ail this time Ihe quill remained at his
homo, which had become a venerated
spot and a sort ot political Mecca for
Alllel leans, a snuuo micro an panics urn
homage. Through the troubling times
of 161'.), "SO, 'SI and '.VJ the mighty Nes
tor of tho Senate. Mr. Clay, fought Ids
last grand and glorious batle, and
achieved his uoble-t triumphs, lie died
at his po-t, and his remain an leu Jed
hero in tne cemetery.
now mi: qur.r. ca.mi; imo int. hm-
mi nn. wiirrr.ii.
In 1S.1(! tho writer ol this went to liuf-
ftdo, Xcw York, under the iiteiary en
gagement, not wholly unimportant to
nlin-olt or to tho public. rnslug through
Lexington wo lingered hero several days.
It was n-t alter tho merry May-lime, nnd
these surroundings wore their lovclle-t
garb. On a bright .lime morning, the
wavy bluegruss presented a sea ol green,
lire air redolent with iragrnuce ol young
ro-es, the grove and hedges ringing
with the tuneful diapason of blrd-mu-le.
lu company with tho Into .ludgo Thomas
mid some other friends we drove to Ash-
laud. We were young then, and, as we
drove up the lawn, approchlug tho man-
-ion liirougii stately trees that stretched
to the right and to tho loll, like "Ihe
long-drawn ri Isles of somrs vnst cathe
dral," feeling.- and leilections crowded
upon u- whlili wo shall never lorgct.
IV I .1... I. , ..
e emei.'u uie iiou-f uuu uere eoiuiauy
received. To it It wit a
aerod pot, hallowed witli mnnv
nienioric.-. Mr. ClavV VeiiciMble
and beloved widow was living, and .Mr.
.lohn Clay wa at the mansion. Many
lutere-tlng n lies and mementoes were
kindly pIiowii ii. and among others the
veritable quill of which weuio writing.
.Mr.. lohu Clay gave us Ha history. nnd
stated that lie was anxious Hint it should
fulllll the object of It mission, lie ad-
lieu, iiiai ns .-Milium i ll m ore and Hi
lather hail been warm per-onnl and po
litical liicuds. and Unit as .Mr. l'lllmore
was then (ISCU) a candldato tor the presi
dency, ami as Wo wore going to Hull'alo
we mould lake it with us, making Mr,
Killuioio lb. custodian, giving lilm the in
junction with which ids fnlhcr had re
ceived it in is:i, it never Having been cut.
Wo brought It with us to town, nnd had
to bend the fcather.c'id to gel it In our
tiuiik, It being over three eet long and
a- large sis a mini's thumb.
.Mil. I II.I.MOlii: lir.CoMKs I t si'illilAN.
Ilaiteiiing lo Htill'ilo. we lvm hcd there
a lew da) s berore Mr. Flllmnre arrived
lrom I'.iuope. A few d:ivs mter his re
turn, and the Incidents ol the ovation
el ended to him had passed, we called al
hi- residence on franklin stroil and gave
lilm Hie quill, with It- hllory. as nlieadv
I elated, lie was deeply lllfecled, caii
nhig it long and mea-iiihig it length
and circumference, niter which he placed
It. carefully hi Ids -ecif laiv, -l.vhi"' as lie
did so in soliloquy! "iiivat man, won-
j iieriui mail." .Mr. l illmoro was beaten,
carrying- oniy ino Mine ni .ian'iaiid,nnil
James llui.hannn was elected, a few
month alter the result, returning
lrom New York City, we called
hiieilylosco lilm, On taking leave he
held our hand cordially and said: "My
young friend. I fear Ilia! is n luted outn
Long and dark nnd bloody years, vears
of strllo nnd blood, and sorrow and sad
ness, rolled bvllko iinl'ilciiilly night he
toro we saw lilm again, when on return
ing Irom (inhesion, Texas, lu the fall of
l&iil), wo met lilm for the lirst time, ho
pre-iuuic over me i.oui-viiio t oinmerclal
convention. In accordance with tho In
Junction, ho had kept Iho quill uncut ol
his home, not icclhig that it wcie nu'tn
uinm Minimi no liepil to Willi) inn me.
sago ny cither Mr. Hucliaiian, .Mr. Liu
com, or .Mr. (Iran!, tho threo who hnd
neon elected simo ho had received H
lUUISUqilKNr nisioiiv.
Though nieeJIng but seldom, we kent
nn tin occasional eorre.spoiideiioo with
ir. cniiiioro, in .nine. isiJ, (ireeley
wms a presiueniiai camiiunte ai'ain-t
(Irani. Ib liiriiliij; from Iho South, we
wr 10 sojourning tilling those and with
tho-e near and dear 'i uiat "lilversldo,
or Orel, near l.on! lie. We wrote Mr.
lillmore. recalling tho rccollcelloiw of
tbo quill, and a-t 'd Hint a olil-lliie
Whig, Mr. ( lay rnd Mr. (ireeley mid
lilni-clf bad forme) ' licen friends and
co-workers. If, in t m event ofdrceley's
election, then; won I not be a peculiar
lltnes of thing lu -Mr. (IrcelcyV cutting
the quill and writiig Ids lirst message
wilh it? Ilercpliit at length, hut not
for publication, shtng that ho had ru
tlrcly ictlrcd lrom nolltles, nud among
other thing Inn eating the hope
lessness of -Mr. orceley's prospect,
though he prcfern J lilm to (Irani.
One sentence ol ho loiter, substan
tially o written, wcventuro to excerpt :
"It Is," said lie. "lin osslble now to tell
what might havo heel Iho results If I had
been elected In K'0. mil my incHsane had
been written wllh tlr quill wlih which
ybiir partialities Intr stod nic, At Iho
eloo of my adinhii tratlon the country
was pro-peroii, peaodul and happy, but
It appear that M-dlond pasMons o'f bad
men North audSoull were determined to
bring about the -trifi and bloodshed, the
divisions and troublis that have alllleted
our unhappy cointry, and bur
dened her with Iiiudreds ol millions
ol debt." A brief letter, u sliort tliuo
before his death, wv tho lal rvcelved
from lilm. Such s tho hlslory ol a
quill, that over half i century ago, higher
than the eagle's rl.'d, swept the loftiest
peaks of Andes vlncli found lt way to
Ashland, and 'iienco to Hullalo, nnd
which Is Mill ui' Ut for tlio purposes for
which II was leslgncd. We tni'l that
w'o slinll bo p.fdoncd lor giving lis his
tory to our callers this morning, and
that lliev wil'reseue us from any seeing
vanity that oay attach to the frequent
Impersonal vforeneo to oursclte, width
Wi le r -Till illy Indlspensablo to what Is
alined to In clearness and correctness ol
detail, the ustruetlon and entertainment,
of our ftic. is being the only object had
In vl' iv.
riciir.iiioii lor I'riisiTiilInn ol' Ilie
,1'tilcngoTliletit.
I ii 1 1. i -:i.iii i a . Jan. 7. Internal Hev
eniie vn.' "rvisor I'ultou of ibis citv, has
recelviM instructions from Secretary
i!ri-toii proceed nt once to Chicago to
-iipiTiniC 'd tilab- arising Iroin lzutv(,
ol dMille made Iiy him lu that city In
May last. Tho eeietnry directs the
.-iin'cniso' lo lie ptcparnl With
evidence (or the pro'ccutlon
of each h h'oii indicted, a- no promise or
uiiilcr-iiM'.IIng ha been or will be made
looking io- ii compromise of any of the
ui-e-. i niton will Jean- Ibis "elly on
Mondai lor Chiengoaccoiiipaiiied by wit
nesses, and all evlth nn collected in the
.i-t to prove dtiidletion of packages,
etc. The treasury department hn knowl
edge of the laci that sjvcrnl largo liquor
o.-tabllsliments ot ibi). city liavo been
dealing In eiooked whisky, and most
of them liavo lice nl colled upon to
explain by Stificrvi-or J'ulton. Tills gen
tlenian .-fates thrit wfiilo there is no
doubt that tlie-e hoiMiis have been deal
ing in crooked whlln', yet there Is no
po-ltlvo eyideuco that (lity did it with
any guilty knowicdgel Then- may be
one or I wo houses lhatlknew what they
were doing, hut the dcBailincut ha no
evidence of iho fact yetl
- r -
.'i,i:iiiiiillinis drilled.
W i-iiis'i.iuv, .Inn. 7l Tho senate in
executive -essiou to-day contlriiicd the
following iinmiuatloi -: ieo. II. Seward,
minister to lilna : Avers I'. Men III. min
ister to i!c!;.!tini ; Cyrus C. Carpenter of
Iowa, ceoii'ieonipuoiier oi tne trca-ury;
Hciibcn Williams of Indiana, deputy sec
ond comptroller of the trea'iiary ; Horace
Austin of .Minn., third auditor of lnis
uiy; II. I-1. Campbell, collector of Inter
nal ii'V.'iiuc, Third tll-triel of Texas;
.In. D. Wcbslcr, collector of internal
revenue, Klrst district of Illinois; AsaC.
.Matbews.supcrvNorof Internal revenue,
Sll'VJ I'. ,f . .1IUIIII, I I.'.SIZIJII'II.
Among the po-tn aster continued were
Lester .Markhain, -tor, un.t A..M.Scr
gcant,Siiawncctown.llls.; W. C. Snyder,
Milton, .mo.; .Mrs. r.iret.i r buuui. ."ster
ling, 111.; S. C. Smith, I'uii, III.; I'. (J.
Harris, l.txkp'jrt. III.; .lohn S. Steven-,
I'eorla, Ills.; .lohn V. hi na. La Cygne,
Kits.; W. O'Don-ughove. Flint. Midi.; S.
II. 1'ipcr. liarne-vlllo, Ohio.
IIA.VKS.
Enterprise Savings
BANK,
0IARTItED MAK01I 21, IB80
CITY NATIONAL BAITK, CAIRO
omcKiis:
A It SAFt'Ollll. l'rrsl'Uta.
S.fi TAVI.OIt, Vice I'lwl-l-iit.
W. IIYM.ur, mss'vanil'J'i'xsurrr
' wniXTOits:
I'. M. IUiici.av, Cmas ( '.i.tmnn,
V. M. hrorhrr.KTii, I'aci. u Sriicn,
It. It t'CN.M.S'OIIAM, II. I.. II .LMUAC,
.). M. rillLLII.
t .NTi:ili:ST paid nu ilipinlts ut Hie mti- r six
Xprrccnt ln-rnnutim, Mnrcli I-' and Kriirui
let. liittiXTt lint wlllnlriiivii I mlilisl Ilium
llatcly to tliu ptlni Iki1 if the iU slts, llii n-liy
k'Uin' tlK'in cdini'Oim'l hili'iest
Marriotl Women nncl Children inHy
Deposit Monoy nnd no ono
olso can draw it.
Open Ttry lmslncsMla)' IVomlki.in. to a p.m.
il 1 .-suturitay i-venl n ia lor ili. ilrponils only
trnm ii to n u'llork.
V7.IIYBI.0P. TreMiUrer.
THE
City National Bank
CAIRO, ILLINOIS.
CAPITAL,
100,000
omcnti'
W. V 1I.VLUHY. I'i-csiil.'nl
ltlJMii 1,. riAl.l.lliA V, Mii-I'n t
A. II. SAI'I OKI), Oulilir.
W All'l It IIVSUll', AmiM I iu.ilu
PliitiTOti
SrASTS Ttvion, 1!. II ClK:isUMU
I, lUl.LlliW, W. I' IUll.ll..,,
Ii W'iut.1 tu-o.v, Sru'io.-. ltniii,
.V. It SahoiUi
Exohnnce, Coin nnd United Stutos
Ilondn Uontjht tmd Hold.
iirosns
i'IvisI ami it Ri-niTuI lnuil.lnn
l.iiniiifn.:
1' iii.i--. l'i. i ii. n Will-, rii Lit ,
! .Siir. In' l'i. i, Kirlli, A.t I .1 li'r
J
CoruerC'oniiu 1(.iivl Av nnd Oth Street,
OAxno, :i:.TjXj.a.
lilu'CCt'Olt-
!! I!1'!".'. ', '"r" "'' 'iii,i'. i uuo
' b"' '"l"' Win Wolff, I nlro.
S,Siijiiik.i,Cnii.. i:.l,.lllllnKli.'y,-, boiil,.
I- lhi.1.1', C-ili,, ii. Wills, (jairf,,
I' II I-. .iiMnnii. i. bonis,
.'. tieiiruil ri.iiitjjiu lliiMui"., limit.
, Jnilmnw ' Mimd lioiulil Initrtjit iuiM
m die ;iiim li :iriini-iit. rollirilons rmulf,
nnil nil lm-liii'iH i.niiunlly nllfiiili'd lo.
ANYl'HIS'tl lii n,'
toif, nml i Kiimi
t'U-i J IIiIiik I'uiiiiil in u
llrn-t'inmi 1'ani'v tiniull
nr toy nIiup, Kuiill .
11. I) lor I It.lll.l.i v
ltioil. STI.IN'S ifl
blDii, Irtl .Mftillf'nn &l
( hlvuito. -t ml fr.r il.
oiltlVtIIH-,
a-: Moon jm
I
vim ill
GOOD R i HERS!
TTVK. -l.1l',''' W? 1,0,1 eowld K"t HHiroodii Clunr i you would wIhIi to inoko r.i
i. ,.Yni ..."'n,l,.nvprVblvBiiiot(Cil Ihoin. DuritiK the war roIU wont tmtonOO
ii, SiJ rl"1, H i!Wl, "O. 'iceoritlnirlv. Ool.l bun wono tmrk, Iml Clirani loum to hold
mni.iiri,... i.,yJ 1ii"',s,' " " wlri(r. to n crtMln extent, lo tbn lulviuicurt co.t or
V i(.'.HX".,Al,1i''.k',l''il.1,,.,'''r M,A aovnrintieiit tnx.lmt ton Bill! Krenter pxtrut, to
a loillciiloitfi faihlonof Hellii!riiMhamcd toeull toru live eent ClKr.
La Ficcadura,
ou
CD
3 C5eMLt Cigrar,
(tin' iiisiinr.ii IHUT-. I'V Ihe ikc nrp.itinli',1 W.it In n. o nu- iii'ilihil In IiuI.h II.' ikxif crtibintrd
t lirural a ro"t nf lerti-i'vrii .ir riMlt sllinti ciIIht M.iiii.fri'lim rv inn liniiliire.-i t'Uariif
i.iiial riiiillty, llni ' (jlllhK lliflriipi'iilinii npirfiiliiiiin to uiiplf iiii'Lvi ' Willi n .iiptrlur lo lent
I lirjr liir ii iit-l we I'1-. i-liliiiennr initiini u
WARRAHfSD ffiKS CISAR HAVANA FILLSD CIGAR m Wi CEK
I lif ii.iiml.iftiiiiiMiropinliiit tlio fart lh.1t Uii' in fit i it, nf .in.ilor pivf, r l lni ll.ilr C iui .m
llinj iKitl lluni. Inle ndnptKl lliciitimof ritnrlnt; the tiiatontv, insiinil or the iiiliioiltr im lm
I'li'ii Uii' llite hi lllliL'n nhigto I lcarril tlio .jlnu nilo Ihe, i. n, lllll or fl lo
1 1 m ; i 1 1 1 1 1 1 ; ; n lii'-lc nKini-y In n rily. Iho inconli.ilo llirir hiiiliii- s iiiluri' Ihflr losirt nnd
.iiim , unil l.ii'p lip the tpublt ..I' Mil' l ii-ir, lurllir inntiiiii vlrHiiliiKi'ol Un-iiisi In s, tln-c-on.
1'iiier- tiii'l llii'irnt''il .
Civo tliem a Trial and "bo Convinced.
BARCLAY BROS.,
Sole Agents, Cairo, Ills.
Prices Speak Louder than Words
Greatest Inducements Ever Offered to Customers
jtaur
J. BURNER & CO.
Kvnybo.ty in Invlti.it to Cll and JL'xamlno our Imtnouno Stock of
JDHlSr GOODS
'lJ)iiU Tiluil hi Ilnlocad
LOOK AT OUR PRICES!
All Dress Gnotlo ami Silks Roduceil in Price !
Shawls, Cloaks anil Furs Market! Way Down!
Wo un Iut;rmlnod to llednce our Stoclc, nud 1'iken will not Stand lu our Way !
Woolon Qoodn, Wtrblna, Scarfs, Jackots, etc., nt n Groat Sucritico.
Blonkota, F lannols, mid DomcHttc Ooodu at Prioew novcr
tliotiBlit of before Our Stock of Ilosiory, and Gloyoa
Heduccd to Lowcr.t FiKiircH, and unprecedented
BargainB in Ladies' and Children's
juu uioves nrj unorcu.
"Vl'jJIl Price IxxX1tjlom.cc You?
no, call on ut? for Lndios', MrsHCs' and Childrou'H Unrlorwear, for
Fftucy GoodH suitable for Iloliday Presents, for Silk
Ties and Scarftr, and for Kibbons.
MOlifY SAVED IS MOITEY EAKXTED
Enrn it by buyinKLndicn', Chlldren'u and MiRses' Custom Mudo Shoos
nt Our House. Extraordinary Bargains in
HOUSEKEEPING GOODS, NAPKINS, TOWELS, TOWELING,
BED SPREADS, IRISH LINENS, CARPETS, OIL
CLOTHS AND WINDOW SHADES.
F. M. STOGKFLESTH,
Importer and Wholesale Doalor In
iPoaBUEaio-Kr jy.wjz domestic
Wkes and Liquors,
G2 OHIO LEVEE, - - CAIRO, ILL.
Keeps a full stock of
XSLoxxtxxols.y Boxirlaon,
Monongahela, Rye and Robinson County
FRENCH BRANDIES, HOLLAND GIN,
RHINE,
KELTiV ISLAND AND CALIFORNIA WINES.
WBERIY BULLETIN
ONLY 1.25 A YEAR.
CAIRO CITY BINDERY,
3". C Xitxio lftt,
l'iiiiricl..i,
mm AND BLANK' 1500K
MANUFACTURER,
Dulletin BullilhiK, Ccr.Twi.lflH aiiCBt I
nnu wanlilnttton Avumio,
Oiviro,xiiiMoiJ
Ki'f.'oiinir niul ll.illir.Ml WniL SinyliiUv.
lu Chancery. Mncter'n Sale.
mijIc of lllluoh, Ale xundcr County u.
In llu Ali xnuOcr noimly Circuit Court.
. I iiih wvi.li v. lit my Watson Yl,li, Aiigdlci
1. riacUi uml William t;. .Miilkiy.- lilll n.r
'I1UI I'll 11
ID I'll I.I (' notice It liTi liy chin tliut In m r-u
... uiiiu ill iim-ui.'.' iiuiiic ii miiii i uiiii in in,'
iib'HOi'iilllli'.lraii-o, ill Hit' .Mn,v leim A.l. Il"',
l,.l(iliti i,i. lliiriimii, .M.iKcv In Clmnrriy, l'i
mid roiiuly.u lll.iui 1 ilil.iyllio 'IH liny ol .liiuu
ury, A. U. Jr-T'i, nl tliu linurm' 'Jo'rlucl; p. in.,
, flitl'l ,u; i III IM.JIIlllll I , ll,- mill , III, II3U
111 lliiu'lly oi'C'iiIiii, lu Mid rouiity ami htnti',
xi'llul lnilillo iiuliii' In llif liljlirsl liiiiilcr fur
i'ihIi In Iiuml, Urn iVillriw inir ili-si rll.nl nnl I'Mnl.
Ifi.M'lt ' Slxfi-on (lu) fm't nlftif In iiiiitlmliliMil'
lot li'Hly.al (Jiij, niul ln .No. liM'iily-M'M ii
It'), lHciity-i'l!lit (2) ami Hiviity-nliif W), in
niiirh .in, luriiij .ii i, ill uii' ruv hi i n 1 1 1 , ,
Oiiiinty nl' Ali'Mimlir mm MatcuT Illinois, lu-
r..ll.(... ...llli ,1... 1 1 . .
pllii r Willi Hie !iiiuirtemiiiri-i tliriPiiutii In-
"IIKIIIk "I lll'l" . I.ll llllli I III- llllllll'lll llllll'l'
iiulinf iii'niibi rlaliiin
nun riinj, . i in nn- iiTiiurnii in 1 1 1 win .in mi' in run
...J..I' tin, .I'j.r.iu-I.l .1 i.i.. W..I.I. .....I o..l.
K..I.I Ulll .1... I
Hiilijfi't lot In- lini!'tiiul rlvbi.tn rfit- niviiil'
jiTl lii I lie isjiilly nri'iHli-iiiiilloii, '' I
.iiiu.-,.. ii ,ii.iia. ,
Mii.-Hi'lnl Imiiiiit',
-lJLli,,,Ui"'- L-L,,ii'i.j"i,-l-,l',i- 'i'is:
I'itllGSCRIPT.XON TREE. !
17U Ilic npi-cdy cmii of Seminal WVnknwm,
. I.ixl Mimliond nml nil ilUurdrrJ lirimym
on by liHll.p.n ilon or ixrten. Any riiBgll
li.m Oin Inifiiillfiiti,
Adiliits, l)i t:. IllI.TOK AUl.
.1-Il-dAw-lv, Cincinnati, ti
SS
lu thn next Thirty Dayn
LESS THAN EVER BEFORE
, DANIEL AM PERT,
Fashionable Barber
xxAin X3X.x;i nun ,
I
I ttoimi sii) i: of ma urn stukki
Btwi.u Wualiinuton nnd Commerclul
Avhiiiib.
JACOB V ALTER,
BUTCHER
Doalor m Fresh Meats
EIGHTH STREET,
DntT7aon WashlriBtor ind Comtaorclal
Avernm, (urjormnir itanny a.
IT'KHl'fl for mU llicliiit Ilwf. I'oik. Jltitlon
J.X Vral, IjuiiIi, Suiihihto, An., nnd In H0
lirjail l 'itvi. r.inillli-n In nn HTi-pntalili1 trititim-r
Administrator a Notice,
TIST.VU: of Dy.u 'I' I'lirlei, drci'ii-ed .
.IVlliciinili'i'iilutii'd lia Iiil-Imiii iiniiolnli-il Ad-
nilnl-tintor fil' lli ctuli- nl' liyiH't' I'nikrr Ink-
nl I lii- rouiity or AU'Xamlt-rniid hlule ol llllnolit,
iii ci'anu, lieu ny l'IVI'H iioiicu Hint nowiiliip
lii'.ir U'foii' tlini'onnly court of Alexander conn
IV. lit lluu-oiiil limmu In tin- cltv nf Culm, 1111'
noN, at lln-.laiiuai'y term, on lln thlnl Momlny
lu ilnnnniy next, id wlilrli ilnienll pemom luiv
ln flalniB iiimliml enld tstato me nntliled mid
reiiieled In nllviid for Hie purpoe oriiuvhiK Hie
fume iiiijniieii. .u pcrfloiii inueineii iim.1111 et
tnluiiiiuiiiiesteil to maVe iininedlulo payment
in inn iiiiiiriiuin-iii
Datrd tiii'l rd day of Decenilier, A. I). ISM,
ItOlinitT II rUNMMIIIAM,
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