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Madison
n,t.iihMT.! ntmllBd with newsKipers
E.7 l the Union ; .nd every
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rate, are alwsys welcome.
The Shelby County Democratic Club
Meets at the Democratic Head-quarters every
Saturday Evening, and Js callel to order pre
cisely at half-past 8 o'clock.
JVrjWgifc-ALBERT PIKE.. -
IVe-JVeridflUfc V. T. Avery, John Dawson,
M. Jttageveney, Jr., M. D. L. Stewart, A. E.
Franklaud, J. W. Left wleh -and F. L. Warner.
MetvnUna 6erear,V,T. O Lo&and.
0rrapendmg SecreWy Minor ilerrlwethor.
Trremrrr-. Msjor J. J. Murphy.
Democratto Clubs established elsewhere In
the State are Invited to correspond with the
Hbelby County Club, for co-operation and con
certed action.;
GENERAL ITOIS.
The Louisville Courier publishes a
list of all the bankrupts In Kentucky.
The list includes about two thousand
names.
Dispatches from Belgrade report
that the secretary and servants of Prince
Karageorgewick are on trial on a charge
of complicity In the plot for the murder
of Prince Michael.
Hon. George H. Pendleton has con
Bented to address a Democratic meeting J
at Latayette, Ind., on the30th inst. j
Jefferson Davis and family will
er-end the summer in Nova Ssotia. A '
large number of Southerners are already
there.
The members of the Alabama Leg
islature have consented to legislate for
the benefit of the negroes at 5S per day.
The Scientific American says that
the military telegraph system now used
by the United States is probably the
most perfect in the world.
Miss CallieHewitt, an accomplished
young lady, was killed by lightning
near Huntsville, Ala., recently.
One-fifth of the inhabitants of that
part of Algeria visited by the cholera j
have been carried off by the epidemic.
It it said that the present is the
longest session of the French Chambers
on record. It has lasted eight months.
A large number of Mormons are now
on their way across the plains to their
New Jerusalem. A party of them landed
from a steamer on the west banks of the
Missouri, opposite Council Bluffs, on
Monday last, and before night seventeen
of the party were sunstruok.
General Ito3ecrans is at the Astor
House. He remains, in New York a
week or ten days, on privato business.
A land slide occurred on Friday near ;
Gosport, killing three men and seriously .
injuring several others. j
Tbe Inebriate Asylum, on Ward's 1
Island, costing four hundred thousand
dollars, was paid for by licenses under
tbe excise law.
The principal activity on Wall street
Is in Western blocks. Eastern stocks
and Governments are quiet.
The New Bedford Standard says the
whale ships are bringing in full cargoes,
and an abundant yield of oil ia expected.
Parties are organizing a company
and raising money to develope the quartz
gold mlno recently discovered near West
Point. A rich vein has been traced there
for a thousand feet.
George M. Day, an extensive miller
of Peru, Illinois, committed suicide on
Thursday evening, by shooting himself
through the heart.
The Chase House, the pride and
boast at Pithole in its
palmy dayp, is
now being taken down and removed to
Pleasantville, the new Pennsylvania oil
dorado. It was erected in 1SG5, at a cost
of SSO.OOO.
Fifty dollars will hereafter be
charged. to the soldier who loses or dis
poses of the Springfield breoch-loading
musket.
The printers in the Toronto Leader
offlcoare"on a striko because they were
offered American silver iu payment of
tbeir'wages. They demantf that ten pr
cent, discount be allowed.
A KIchmond dispatch says Lieut.
Wm. S. Maokey, of the Twenty-ninth
Infantry, fld from Lynchburg on Wed
nesday with a consldeiable amount cf
money obtained by fraud.
The city of Boston owns public
parks and squares which would sell for
1 16,000,000, which is enough to pay tbe
cItydeot.
Tho Democrats of the Evansville
(Indiana) district, re-nomiuated Hon.
W. E. Niblack for Congress.
The British House of Commons lias
passed the bill providing for the pur
chase of all the telegraph lines in the
country, and connecting the telegraph
business with that of the post office.
Abslnllie.
Thlstnew drink, which Is now all the
go in France, and is being introduced in
some of the cities of our own country, Is
dlstllfe'd. from tho leaves major aud mi
nor absinthe, angelica rootf, calamus
aromaticup, aniseed, dittany leave?, and
wild majoram, and mixed with oil of
aniseed, with an addition of fennel and
mint, etc.
A letter from Tupelo, Miss., says:
"The ground has not been wet one-half ,
inch Tiere since the 27th day of May,
though there has been a plenty of rain,
and in some places a superabundance,
around us. The showers have bien par
tial there being strips of country every
eight or ten miles that are suffering as
we are. Weather intensely hot the
mercury running over a hundred in the
shade.
The following ia tbe concluding para
graph of a letter from this city to the
Cincinnati Commercial. It needs no
comment irom us : i
" Wo have had a big meeting of tbe i
Jews, here, to denounce General Grant '
for tbe order issued in his absence by his
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AOjuwau buuiuk
fl,g?Ieii ifntenTiilir fc
rtan,Ji nrfnt?ihTii?hv t to I
P?W &dB5hf nrd JZ w?nn
utTPd iShoirf 1
cause it waa aimed at a whole sect, but
idea of such men, whose whole lives
J , . i i 1 1 ( i i
were flisgraceiui w uir xuugiou auu ,
raCPi meeting w ueuuuuue ucu. uibui
because bis subordinate Issued an order
which reflected on all Jews, and which
Gen Gratitalmostimmediat.elyaunulled,
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Its'X'rctlictionsgand Wlisii They
arc Worth Invariably
' TFrongTor T-cny"
. ' one Years.
THE HERALD PREDICTS THE DEFEAT OF
j PRESIDENT POLK
Of the nomination of Mr. Polk
we hardly know bow to sneak seriously.
A more ridiculous, contemptible and for
lorn candidate was never put form by
any party.
The siuKUlar result of all these lannha
! 1 doing9 of the Dsniocratlc party In
Tialtiniore will be the election of lleury
Clay by a larger majority than ever was
I 'J 1VF,i S"
iM Herata, JUay 31, 1S44
THE HERALD PREDICTS THE DEFEAT OF
J PRESIDENT TAYLOR.
"There ia every probability that (Jen,
Tavlor will be defeated In November,
and that General Cass will raost. useiy
be the successful candidate, as Mr. 1'olk
was four years ago." A'etr York Jlerald,
Sept. 5, 1818.
THE HERALD PREDICTS THE DEFEAT OF
PRESIDENT PIERCE.
From ail artiole entitled "General
Scott Prospect of his Nomination and
Election:" "Finally, as General Scott
ia to be the "Whig candidate upon Gene
ral Taylor's platform, the DitnoeraU
might as well prepare to meet him
They will get no other candidate from
the Whigs, and they will find o other,
as parties now stand, so hard to beat. Iu
a word. General Scott will be nominated,
and without letters, promises, vriaciplps
or pledges no may iw elected. "jx. l.
Herald, May 12, 1852.
THE HERALD PREDICTS THE DEFEAT OF
PRESIDENT BUCHANAN.
Tbte day week, on Tuesday, 13th inst.,
we are to have in Penusylvanla, Ohio
and Indiana, those preliminary battles
against the demoralized Democracy
which are destined to culminate iu a
regular Waterloo defdat to Mr. Buchan
an on the srreat day in November. There
is, in other words, an ominous rolling of
papular tnucder along tne wnoie west
ern horizon which indicates in the Oato
bsr elections a heavier Fremont tornado
than that which has recently swept over
the Eastern frontier States of Maine, etc
Ji. Y. Jlerald, Oct. 7, 1S56.
THE HERALD PREDICTS THE DEFEAT OF
PRESIDENT LINCOLN.
"The defeat of Lincoln, and fanatical
Northern Abolitionists who hoped to tri
iiuiph with him, is certain." Ji. Y.
Herald, August 30, lfcGO. .
THE HERALD PREDICTS THE DEFEAT OF
PRESIDENT SEYMOUR.
" The die is cast." The Democratic
Convention has decided that our next
President shall ha General Grant.
Grant and Colfax against such a ticket
will sweep the country from the Atlantic
to the Pacific, because the blockheads of
the Democratic party will It that we are
still living under ths regime of poor
pierce and Buohanan. Ar.
1. Jlerald,
July 10, 1663.
TENNESSEE.
The Hebrews -of Nashville have
formed auanti Grant club. '
A negro was run over by a locomo
tive in Nashville ou Friday, and his
ekull mashed to atoms.
The negroes of Sumner county have
driven the Eoalawags Irom the county
disgusted with their thieving propensi
ties. The city tax assessor of Nashville
estimates tbe value of real and personal
property within the corporate limits at
over 2O,O00,O0O.
The Nashville Banner of Saturday
We uadeistand that the fifty ne-
gr0es who undergo a daily fatigue march
at the foot of St. Cloud Hill have pur
chased a keg of gunpowder.
Bill Lanier, colored, aged about seventy-five
years, was arrested in Nash
ville on Friday atd arraigned before
Commissioner Sparling on a charge of
violating the person of a negro girl about
thirteen years old.
V11UWXIA.
The KIchmond Whig of Friday says :
None of the carpet-baggers or scalawags
sleep now since tbe announcement that
the Howard amendment would remove
more than half the present civil otUcers
in tbe State, so eager liavo they been to
ascertain where to find the one that pays
best and requires the least cap&eUy and
manual labor.
This whole section was visited yes.
terday afternoon with a copious and
much needed rain, which not only cooled
the heated atmosphere, but will be of
immense benefit to the growing crops,
which had begun to suffer greatly from
the protracted drought. Lynchburg
JVetos of 21U.
Dr. ftohannnn. nf T.vnnhhiirc. who
has been hitherto a prominent Kadical,
publishes a card in tbe Republican of the
21at, announcing his utter withdrawal
from that parly and abnegation of its
nrinciDles.
There is not an office in KIchmond,
State or municipal, that has not & hun
dred expectant iiadle&ta waiting tho re
moval of the present incumbent.
ALAI1.13IA.
From the Mobile Evening Jfetoa of
Friday we clip the following :
William Sbeltou, a soldier of the
garrison at Eufeula, lately transferred
from Union Spring?, is In confinement
for being concerned in the robbery of
Mr. Alouitice, at tne inner place, uno
of his accomplices informed on him, and
196 of the stolen money was found iu
his Does&sHlon
An old man named Perry was mur
dered last week in liutler county, by a
womau called Martha Ann Petiy. His
son had hucceeded In breaking off an in
tlmacy between them, and she waylaid
bim at a spring and cut ins throat.
A lazy negro womuu at Montgomery
neglected her child, two months old, and
the rats devoured a portion of Its under-
lio and throat.
There have been good showers about
Notaftulga, bnt too late to save much of
the corn.
Tho residence of Dr. M. W. Creagh,
of Demopolis, was burned Saturday
night.
nitualism.
There is mtieh talk about ritualism
now-a-days. It ia not confined to the
religious press, but Hid secular papers of
me country not unircqneniiy have tnclr
say on tbe subject. TnU talk .i gene
rally "all Greek" to the "world's peo
ple;" but, aaamatterof curioIty, many
would like to know what It means ; and
for the edification of such to give them
an idea of the great and vital importance
of tbe question at issu e, and to enable them
to form a pretty correct cstimata of the
mental caliber of the believers in extreme
"ritualism," we append the following
extract
from ao exchange: "A book
called 'JJlreclorium Annlicanum." has
been issued in Ecglaed in superb style;
for the direction of clergymen of the
Church of England In the celebration of
the communion. Some of the Instruc
tions there given, rival the abaurdest
Talmudlc precepts. Tho priest is told that
before ''mass" he must not wash hjs
teeth, but only his Hps, for fear of ming
ling water with his saliva; and that
' after mass he snould beware of expecto
rations until after he shall have eaten
and drunken,' lest by chance bo should
spit out any atom of tho 1 body,' which
shall have remained between the teeth.'
The priest is also minutely directed what
to do if a fly or spider shall have fallen
Into the ' blood,' and what penance he
shall do if any of the ' blood ' shall have
dropped upon tbe table, or on the un
AiQth. how tho blood is to be sucked
burned, or the linen' washed three
"mfs over the chalice, aud the ashes or
the ablation preserved' with the relics.
En Borne would be ashamed of these
m u detalle, some of which wo
League club in New York, on the 24th,
. . ... at . .
to uitcuaa tne expediency oi urging t,on
gross not to adjourn. Through fear of
Presidential action, most of the Bepubll
can politicians of New York' favor a rc
ct?3( without adjournment.,
HlNiglit.33ispixteli5es
FOREIGN
VT-a
Vienna, July 20. Political
riots tool:
place in Pratuelist week? riie.gariisou
of the cltyJias'Ceeh increased and quiet
restored.
'BmtiTiN.aly.GTho--!Einperor Al
exander oTJlussia lias gone to Glesengen.
London, July 20. The ship Germa
nla, Capt Caldenway, which left Nor
way on the "llrof-Mav last on' an expe
dition to the north tiole, was spokou in
latitude 72, all well on board.
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Cincinnati, July 28. Barks, Mooro
and Jerrald, the" Adams Express rob
bers, arrested at Mattoon, Cole county,
Illinois. arrlved-t beymour, Indiana,
at half-past ten o'clock last night, and
soon after left In a wagoii with a guard
for Browuetown, to be delivered lo the
sheriff of Jackson county. When near
the vicinity where Clifton, Elliott and
lloseberry were hung, the wagon was
suddenly surrounded by about a hundred
and fifty armed men, all . marked, the
guard overpowered and tho prisoners
taken out and hung. At last accounts
thev were still hanging to the 6itne tree
where the others were huog. Previous
to the hancinir, the prisoners were ones'
tioned as lo the numerous robberies
which hare occurred in Jackson county,
but with the exception of an acknow
ledgement of small depredations, nothing
was gained from mem.
SENATE.
Washington, July 2fi. Sherman
presented the credentials of General
Warner, Senator elect from Alabama,
for the .term .ending March, 1S71. Mr.
Warner came forward and was sworn.
Sherman made a report from the Com
mitted of Conference on the Funding
bill : he explained the provisions of the
bill as to the proposed amendment, .say
ing that it applies to tne wnoie -01 out
standing five-twenliee, aud he rtgretleJ
to say Ibe Committee had been obliged
to recede from the provision legalizing
the gold contracts. It-port concurred In.
Mr. Henderson took the 11 jot fr a
personal explauation, and denounced
Secretary Butler's report ou behalf of
the impeacumeiit macagers in regard to
the action of iSauators ou the impeach
ment trial. He said he had learned
that the other six members connected
had nothing to do with it. He de
nounced the investigation as a petty
work of malice and ca.umny, disrespect
ful not only to tne autuor 01 tne report out
disgraceful to tho character of an Ameri
can Congress. He spoke at considerable
length, reviewing and criticizing tne re
port, showing Its unfairness, and charg
ing that Mr. Butler suppressed impor
tant portions of the testimony and dis
torted, and perverted facts for malicious
purposes.
WASIUXGTOiS.
Washington. July 20. Mr. and Mrs.
Burliogauie, with Chi Kacg and Guce
Chau, associated ministers from China,
ai rived hero late last night, and were re
ceived by a large company at tbe Metro
politan Hotel. The rectption was the
celebration tf tho ratification of tbe
treaty b.-tween the United States aud
China, and as an expression of grateful
feeling of the Chinese .Umpire, manifest
ed through her representatives, for the
uniform courtesy aud friendly eplrit with
which they have been received in Wash
ington by all classes of society, without
distinction of party.-- Thee were present
heads ef the Several departments, mem
bers of the diplomatic corps with attaches,
olHeerd of tbe army and navy, judges ot
courts, members of Corgress of both
houses, and uistinguishea guests irom
different parts of the Union, together
with several hundred others, including
many ladies. The entertainment was
more than ordinarily brilliant. Jtefresh-
ments were provided in tbe dining-room
! the hotel. The American und Chinese
lligs were trimmed at the head of the
table, where Mr. Burliugame and his as
sociate minuters were seated, in com
pany with Gen. Banks, Chairman of tho
Ciimmitteo on Foreign Affclrs.
Qjite an assemblage was attracted to
the Capitol to-night, tbe lighting of the
dome aud Senate wing giving notice
that the Senate was in sesdion.
The President nominated to night
Alex. Cummings, of Pennsylvania, to
be Commlseioner of Internal Revenue,
dim on D. Johnson to be Assistant Sea
reftiry of the Treaeuiy, J. Hubblefield a
United Slates Attorney for tho Middle
District of Tennessee, Ueii. W. G. Itose'
crans as Minister to Mexico, aud James
G- Davis as Postmaster at Memphis.
Ths Kt,uaie went into executive session
at quarter past nine o'clock iu the even-.
The committee cf conference on the
funding bill hiive agreed upuu a report.
It is expected that the ratification of
the treaty between the United Status and
Ubina, win be exchanged lo morrow.
TENNESSEE.
A rousing Democratic meeting came
cu at l'acchontaa on Saturday.
Almost every county in the State is
up and moving except old Hardeman.
Itev. K.H. Kivers, formerly cf Bom
ervllte, Teun , is now writing the life
anil compiling the speeches of Gen. win.
T. Haskell.
Grapevines in and about Nashville
are beiLg stripped of their leaves by
species of bug never eeeu before.
Vhe B jlivar.-fltttfefm of the 25th says:
" We learn that a man named Cbafin
was murdered by unknown persons In
the edge of McNairy couuty yesterday
two weeks ago. ills body was found ly
ing iu a path a short distance from the
residence of ouo' 'of tha Hursts, with
tbrfce bullet holes In it. A pit was dug
near tho scene of tbe mysterious murder,
and the body of Cbafin was rolled into
it with poles. Strong suspicion rests on
two young men oi the neighborhood.
No.arresls were made."
Last Wednesday night three white
men, names unknown, rode up to the
store of Col. Thomas Boyle, eleven miles
west of this pIaca..dismouuted and went
into the house where they found a son of
the Colonel's about to. retire to bed. They
forced silence on his part, and then pro
ceeded to neip themselves to guns, pis
tois and whatever eisesuited their fancy
MIS,!SSH'II.
We are creditably informed" that
gold ore In considerable quantity has
been found on tun jand of Mr. Avres.
saven mnes irom itipiey, Tippah county,
M Fcaluainni 'I ha ritcuraMt . . ......
by an old California miner two or three
weeks ago, who revealed the fact to the
gentleman owning the land, on the con
dition that he was to get one-half of tbe
mine. About lorty or inty hands are at
worK in too mine. and. so far. havn Bim-
ceeded in making it pay. Great excite
ment exists in tne neighborhood in con
sequence. The precious metal is found
in lino particles, embedded In a kind of
soapstone, wuicn, when dried, is pulver-
onrl fhon fln A i- i j .
- - ...w.. wa -j,u is wanuetl Out
with a rocker. Bolivar Bulletin.
GEORGIA.
The Atlanta JTew Era of fhn "Jth
says : Yesterday morning Mr. A. T. Fin
ney, wno nas a carriage repository on
Broad street, for some reason dip.hnrirH
A.D. Fcss, who was a painter Id his
shop. About one o'clock in the after
noon Jfoss went Into Finney's store,
when an altercation ensued, whiitti re
sulted in Finney's stabbing Foss twice
In the heart, resulting In almost instant
death. Finney is iu custody, and all
comment is withheld until the affair
undergoes legal Investigation.
Ihe following Georgians have had
their disabilities removed by Congress
In the late bill passed : P. M. B. Young,
R. W. Bell, H. H. Hook, Walter Brock
W. Ck Daniel, W. T. Martin. John' W.
H. Underwood, Augustus R. yYrghtftnd
JSTREET,
A?- Man Robbed -of SS.OOO-aitdl
a Gold Watch on the
Broadway Bridge.
djront' lueN e.w YorfcJUerald of the 21th. -
A littlo after noon yesterday a young
uerman, apparently a boat twenty years
of age, while crossing tbe Broadway
bridge, stopped to Inquire the way to
Maiden lano, which having learned, he
was. proceeding wither when be was
startled by discovering the chain of hi
watch hanging loose, and upon exami
nation found that -his watch was gone.
Recalled to a recollection of the fact that
ho bad a large sum of money about him
which id his excitcmsnthe had forgotten
ho immediately clapped his baud to his
pocket only to be more startled at tbe
discovery that his wallet containing
$8,000 tho proceed of .some months of
iudustry and speculative enterprise had
likewise disappeared. He was on his
way to invest this amount in some bu.ii
ness down town when thus-robbed, aud
his grief at so unexpected a loss was as
iuteuse as the joy 'and excitement, no
doubt, oi tuo iniet or thieves upon all
covering their unexpected iuck. The
unfortunate victim has no clue .whereby
he might uope to cause tueir arrest.
THE SEW TAX LAW.
Dispatch
Rollins
A'oni Commissioner
to Collector Speed.
Collector Speed, of Louisville, received
the following telegraphic dispatch from
Commissioner Rollins :
AVasuiscton, I, C, Jnly 24, 1SC8.
Philip Speed. Collector :
The new tax law took effect July 20th
.Whisky fifty cents per gallon and fonr
dollars per barrel ; smoking tonacco six
teen: chewing thirty-two; ou exempt
fnlriU withdrawn on payment of tax
under present regulations inspectors'
commissions expire on July 30th.
CHINA.
It is roported that the crew of the
American vessel Gen. Sherman, -which
was wrecked In Chinese waters, have
been beheaded by the natives wbero they
landed.
Intelligence hasoecn received inLon
don un to the512th, from Macao. China
The entire rebel army, which besieged
Tien Teen', after abandoning the attempt
to tafce that city, left Ifcao river and
marched off in a southeasterly direc
tion.
Important news has also been re
ceived via Shanghae. The Makado has
proclaimed a new edict against native
Christians. Civil war continued.
The party of the Hhagoon was gain
ing strecgib. It wa3 reported that
Stobbs Baishi had raised an army of
200.000 men and assisted by a fleet of
seven vessels of war, was seriously men
aclng the city of Yeddo.
The natives In and around usaica
Were throwing every obstacle in tbe way
of fcreiguers to prevent them irom buy
lug land there according to treaty stipu
lations.
Tlie Cop.
A heavy rain visited every portion of
our county Thursday evening and J? rlday
morning. Jackson wttig, i5of.
Early corn has suffered to consldera
ble extent, and, wbero deep ploughing
was neglected, will prove almost worth
less. Late corn Is doing finely. Cotton
nlanta are rapidly maturing, and, as a
whole, appear to be in a fljuriehing con
dition. Several gooa rains nave laiien
during the past eight or ten days, though
there are sections in mis county mat
hive not had a season of rain in ten
weeks. Onions and Irish potatoes turned
out finely, and are selling at reasonable
rates. Bolivar Muuelint z&in.
We have consulted men from all sec
Hons of Obion, and they tell us the crop
is very line, and much complaining of
hot weather. Very little bickuess.
Union City Herald.
Wo have had gentle and refreshing
showers in abundance, and the crops
now look green and luxuriant. lrcnion
Gazette.
Cheap Lit ing;.
The Workinc Women's home, in New
York city, has ben making some inter
esting experiments In regard to cheap
living. Last October a large establish
ment, capable of accommodating five
hundred persons, was started for tbe pur
pose of furnishing reasonable board to in-
uustnoua wonting women, xne cnargo
of 53 25 a week has been found ample to
cover the expense of food, attendance
and rent, with two hundred and thirty
inmates. In order to enable the rest
dents to economize still more, lodging
and eating departments were organized
separately. One dollar aud a quarter is
now charged ior room rent, ana ioou is
furnished at wholesale cost, with
a slight addition fur the expense of
servants' wages, fuel and breaKuges.
Under this arrangement cotlee and tea,
wiih sugar and milk, cau be furnished
for two cants a cup ; uihk for two cents ;
meat for three cents a plate (In quantity
equal to that oi a Cheap euliughouse,
where fifteen cents are charged); a slice
Of bread abuut live inches square ami an
inch thick fur one cent; several potatots
for two cents ; a platu of peas,- beau?, or
other vegetables, f it three cents ; a pat
or butler two cents; pudding, with
sauce, four cents ; pio, three cents ;
strawberries, four cents; huckleberries
or blackberries, throo cents; and other
oatablea in proportion. The provisions
are' bought of wholesale dealers in the
markets.
ll'iiul U'rlth Convention.
This Jewish society held session dur
ing the entire day yesterday, upon their
now constitution, and voted upon it
clause by clause. Iu the evening they
held a secret session, in order to estab
lish tho ritual of their Order. This
morning from ten until two thev will
again hold session upon the subject of
the constitution, and afterwards visit the
Jewish Orphan Asylum and tbe new
Temple on fifth avenue. During the
afternoon they will attend a picnic st
Elm Park, and to-morrow afternoon re
sume their session. A-. Y. limes, "ith.
There Is a Yankee In Springfield who
rides a great deal in the omnibus, and
always sits near the forward end, so as
pass up tha fare oi his leiiow-passengeis
Each one gives him, naturally, a ten
cent piece, but he gives the diivc-riu
stead a ticket, which, as he buys them
in quantities, costs him cut nine cents,
Hence profit, and in tbe future, it is to
be presumed, enormous wealth.
NEW AD VSRTISEM'HTS
Attention, Sir Knights !
rplIE Stated Conclave of Cyrene Cora-
X inauuery, jno. 4, oi Kntgnis Temp
lar, will bo held In tuetr Asylum, No. Si
Front htret, on Monday Kvenlnc. Ju'y
27tU,at 8 o'clock. A prompt attendance of
ev.ry memDerisaesirea,
walling tur unignu aie uaicrnaiy wviieu.
By command of . JOUNZENT,
K.comuiauder.
N. J. Wioonr, Recorder. Jeis 2t
.Memphis Female College.
rpWENTY-NINTH SESSION". We shall or
X ganlze the FORMS lu thla College, arcord
i..irin nmvloua announcement, lor the ensuing
bcuohulio year ot lorty weeks, on aUESDAi,
September 1, liS. or .circulars, giving full
one. or at the bookstores.
j h tst9 M. A. E. MORGAN. Principal.
To llie Merclianis of Memphis.
An Excellent Advertising Medium.
TBE liOLIVAlt I1CLLETIN, pflnUd at
B.lll Vir, Uardemm county, Tnn., by M. R.
nnfl of tho tipKl adverilslnz me
diums wlt&lnahundredmllcs of .Memphis ad
vocates Memphis trade, and circulates In ahalf
dozen of the beat coo rules back of Memphis.
Advertisements inserted at low rates.
3 squares, business card, 3 monlbH.l'0 CO
4 . 8 12tO
5 3 14 Wl
. a 16 00
8CESCBIPTI0H. Toe BOLIVAR BULLETIN
wui be ism to any address, one. ytar: for s.) cu.
AXOTIIEU , IAIU.V
ROBBERY.
IHSURAHCE.
ST. LOUIS MUTUAL
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY;
H0iISw0FriCE,N0,,51301lTe8trcet
ST. LOUIS.
D. A. JANUARY, President.
JAS. II. L1JOA8. Vioe-Preslde't
WM. T. SETjBY. Seoretary
J. S MILLER. Asa't Secretary.
WM. N. BENTON, Qeii't Agent
DIRECTORS :
James H. 'Lucas. Bamnel Willi. Theodore La
vellle. Charles II. Peck. Robert K. Woods. Jules
"Valle, Ooo. K. Robinson, Robert K. Carr, John
r. xrioni'on, lwvia iv. Ferguson, iton. jonn
Hogan, Henry Overstolz, Nicholas tjchaetfer,
wiiuam x. uay, wm. u. jamion, it. i -. uau
enkamp, L. 11. Baker, I). A. January, Wm. J.
-LAJW13, r rwzier, jr., jacou xanim.
Assets, Jane 1, 18(18, over 83,000,000
Ifkne Policies on All THE MOST AP
PROVED KON-roREEITlNO PJCAHS,
on as trood terms as any Company'.
No Katricliom upon Acclimated Ftrtom, or to
RESIDENCE OS. TRAVEL.
MEMPHIS BOARD OK REFERENCE ;
Wormelev. Jov A Co.. Avdlett. Robinson
Co., S. M.Webb 4 Co.,Toof,PhUilpH .Co.,La
cey A Mcdhee, N, Coronna, A. -E Krankland,
Jacob Alexander, Clapp, Vance & Anderson,
Ueneral R. B. Forrest, General J. R. Chalmers,
Com. Joiiepb B. Montgomery, Judge J. P. Ca-
ruthers, Rev. H. II. i'orU,D.D.,Rev. J. R. Uraves,
Judge I'hlneas T. Scruggs, Callaway, Hampton
lUiWUW VUU.iau.J
Aoenct Orncx in Memphis No. 43 Madl
son street. Kit Williams- mock.
McMAHON a OTIS,
State A cents for Wet Tennessee.
Mississippi, Axl
rkansasand Kortn Louisiana.
ii. ES. UllO,
1e2l3m
J. H. MCMAHON
FIRE I WINE INSURANCE
MERCHANTS'
INSUEAN0E COMPANY
CAPITAL, : : : $200,000
Office Xo. 10 .Blndlson St.,
MEMPHIS, : 2 S : TENNESSEE
DIRECTORS:
K. MCD WITT, M. E. COCHRAN.
K.W.SM ITU. W. B. WA LDRaN.
J.T. KAHtlAHON. NAPOLEON HILL.
W. A. UOOBW1N,, JOHN T. STrfATTON,
J.F.FRANK.
OFFIOER8 :
E. McDAYIIT, ..... President,
F. W.HMIT11. .... Tlco President
B.A.PAKKES, ..... Secretary
STOCKHOLDERS:
Allison Bros., O. W. Gllmore, Thos. MoOet,
W.H.Audiew8,Chas.UUmore, Jesse Mcore,
MA. Allen, tt W. OoTer. A. J. Murray.
Ben). Iiftbb. W A.UoodwynTos. M. Mvers.
M.L Baeou. R. 1). UoodletUC P.Norrls.
&UI11U, W.H.UoodlettJ. Oveiton, Jn,
v. n. uiiuges. a uo., j. uweu,
D. W. Bowman.Dr. 1). Oober. H. A. Parlee,
W. S. Brace. A John Gnnn, Parteo & liar-
Co.. 1). V. Hadden bert,
P. II. Brynon. & Co.. J. T. Peyton.
8.J. Camn. A. I. .'arris. j.J. Powers.
V. M. Cash, Wm.F. Hardln.W. P. Proudflt,
viay, yv.naiciieu, w.u. xuuney.
C. P. Chamber- J. P. Hill 4 CO..K. P. Road,
llu. 1. M.H111. K.F. Klst.
W.H Cherry, Napoleon H1U,,L. R. Richards
si. t. iocnran. j.u. noai cL.o.tsiuor iwsen-
a. A. Cochran, H. B. Howell, bach,
CCartU, Howell, Wocd M. J. Rossel,
F. fci. D.vls. & Co.. J. T. Htrattun.
J. S. Bay. J. P. Hoffman J. T. Hwavne.
DeSoto BanK, W.Y. C HomeSrl. A J. Steele A
DUlord. Plnson J. P. J ett. Co..
& uo., it- ts. Jones, w. iLHiepnena,
u..xow, . jonn jounson jr. w.mnn,
W. J". P. Doyle. C Kortrecht. J. A.TavIcr.
S-H-DunscombIohn B. L?ech, A. Vacoaro,
Edmonds. Pet- O. H. LeUutre. K. P. WalL
tizrewA Co.. E. H.Leldy. W. B. Waldran
VV'.M.Farrlng-T. F. Marka'I, C. C.Ward,
ton, M. U. Martin. S. M. Ward,
J. T. Fareason. E. Marshall. H. D.Ward.
J.F. Frank Co.,Mansrleld A Oeo.W. Wibie,
J. D. Fr-nyser. U'gheo, M. J. Wicks,
J W. Fowler. E. McUavltt. W. A. WllUam
N. Fold 4 Co., J. H. MclhiV.tt, son,
w.u.f osier, x. a. fiercer, m. v. wukins.
W.A. Ose, Ueo. Mitchell, James "M. WU
M. uavin, ii. J . --morgan, namson.
W 11 Greenlaw, Je203med
USD" BANG E.
irc & Inland Navigation Risks
MEMPHIS INSURANCE AGENCY,
S3 Sladbjon Street.
THE FOLLOWING STAUNCH. RELIABLE
and wMl known Insurance Companion are
represented at the MemphH Iueiiranu-Agency,
no, jiauisou street, oiempnis, xenii.:
JETNA Or HARTFORD.
Asseu
..$ 1,833,&
- 2LS71.V7Z
Total LOS.C4 lald
HARTFORD OF HAItTFOHD.
INCOKPORATHD,A.D., 1S10.
Assets..
,11. A. LimitroS, Agent.
HOME
OF NEW
YORK.
Atet3..;..:.....
t3.e23.Kie
SECURITY
OF KV
YORK.
AmeUi. ....
ENTERPRISE
Capital
11.477.CT7
OF
CINCINNATI.
11.000,000
VretlenlinrgU & Sylvester, Ag'tf .
Losse3 Paid at this Agoncy.
BfO" ADrjlIcatlona fcr Marine and Accident
InBUranca promptly attended to. Jel7 On
BANKRUPT'S SALE
At the Store, No. 105 Hnln St.,
Of Drugs, Chomieals, Porfomory,
Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Brashes,
Glass and Gl ass war o, Fancy
Articles, Druggists' and
Grocors' Sundries,
T private sale, for 30 days, at the lowest
L'New York net cash prices, bv order of
UQiji&inciuartoi uieukiieu oiaien ror ma
District or west xennsiee, in two matter or p.
I. Huctte A Co., lu Bankruptcy. The goods are
all fresh and In the best order, and will be told
In lots to suit purchasers for Cash only. The
esteclal attention of Dealers and Bruce sts Is
called to examine tbls stock, as no such In
ducements have been offered to this public be-
rore.
. No Packages broken. and no reclamation al
lowed after the delivery of goods from store
A uauuogue oi uieeiooK.can nenaa by ap-
A U orders to be addressed to
WM. V. CIRODE, Assignee
Of P. I. Hnelle 4 Co., Bankrupts.
Mkmpiiis. June 10. 1868. jell tf
JBUCK J3YE SALVE,
THE GREAT REMEDY for PILES.
Sold by
G. "W. JONES & CO.,
S7 Main street.
Jyt
GAS FIXTURES.
A rVLL ASSOETMEJTT or
a as Chandeliers, 2, 3, 4, P.and 12 Lights,
Pendants, 1 and 2 Lights,
Brackets, 1 and 2 Lights,
Pillars and Globes,
Latest styles of Cornelius St Baker's celebrated
manufacture, for sale at Factory Prices.
Ie7 das tf Pnr.g.KM A MAHMOng.
BUCK xHYB SALTE,
SURE CUBE 'for P4ILES.
Bold by
WrFALLS 4 CO.,
Np,S3t Mslnttrfet.-
NEWADVESTISEM'NTS
THE
DRY-GOODS-TRAD
OF RrlESViPHIS.
GRAND PREPARATIONS
FOR-
COMPETITION DEFIED
AT-
HOME OR ABROAD
JN CON8EQUENCE OK THE FAVORABLE
prospects or a bonnilfulseason, by which there
must necessarily Insure
A LARGE TRADE
We have concluded arrangements tbrorjgh
which we propose to oCer Inducements for ah
BUYERS TO PURCHASE HERE
lit All Imported Goods Ke will Im
port Direct, or buy from tho Importer's
Agents.
All Domestic floods itc irlll bar direct
from the 21annrActurcr.
Shoes jsc will hare made to order ; In
fact, we will procure all our Goods FROM
FIBST HaXDS, thereby saving the Job
ber's profits.
2d Through onr large capital we are
enabled to BUY FOB CASH, thereby
can bar closer than those baying on
credit,
3d-lVc shall continue to SELL ONLY
FOB CASH, which enables us to sell at a
closer profit than those selling on Time
4th lie win continually have our
buyers In the EaU watching tbe market
and attending the Trndo Auction kales,
bujlng Bargains, which we will again
Bell as Bargalcs.
Through these advantages, it must be appa
rent to all that wo will be able to COMPETE
WIIH
AXY MARKET OX THIS (MIXENT,
t(Sr People should not listen to the base fibrt
cations of Cincinnati, Louisville and SU Louis
drummers, that Memphis cannot compete with
their markets.
MEMPHIS CAN NOW,
AND WILL,
COMPETE WITH ALL MARKETS
WESUALL CONTINUE OUR
CLOAK MANUFACTORY
Under the management of a No. 1 CLOAK
CUTTER, making tip the LATEST PARISIAN
STYLES, whereby we will save at least 23 per
cent, and can thereby
SELL THEM 25 PER CENT, CHEAPER
Than those buying from eastern manufacturers.
We shall keep tho LARGEST as well as the
MOST COMPLETE STOCK
IN THIS CITY.
-EVERY DEPARTMENT
WILL
-BE COMPLETE.
Thankful to onr customer? for past patronage,
we hope to keep s continuance of same, and
through the GRAND PREPARATIONS WE
HAVE MADE, tho large increase of Stock and
the close figures wa shall sell at, we' hope for a
large Increase of on r custom.
We would especUIly Invite all WHOLESALE
BUYERS to give ui a call before purchasing
their Fall Stocks.
B.LOWMSTEIN & IROTHEIS,
Cor, Jefferso wta Main St3. .
Jy2Sj. ' r.;.- t ; ;
CAROLINA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
Capital Stock, : : :
Income for first .Tenmontns,
SI. JT. WICKS, President,
IF. F. BOYtEVSecreiary,
BOARD OF
U. J. WICKS,
E. M.JAPPERSON,
F. TiTUS,
NAPOLEON HILL,
W. L. VANCE,
J J. PETTir,
W. R. HUNT,
J. O. LONSDALE,
IBSUEtt PoUdes either Participating or Non-jartldpatlng, on
Insurance. No Restrictions on Travel or Residence within :
States or Brlllih North America. All Poddes Non-forfeltoble fc
States or Brlllih North America. All Poddes
The Ofiloers and Directory or this company are ciwrmiuKi, uy ajuuicious ana ecouumica
management of Its affairs, to secure for It the success which It merits as a reliable Institution.
PRINCIPAL
OFFICE,
Jolt dtfnwlm
SOUTHERN LIFE
So. 17 Madison Street,
AllOS WOODRUFF, President.
T. A. NELSON,
f. sr. wnirr,
Tlco Presidents.
Oapital,
Surplus, :
DIRECTORS:
T. A.NFL80S,
Sam Tate.
Jacob WrtLXit,
A. Woanatlrr,
K.C.BoniKI.KY, '
11. A. riRTU)
f. V. tPSSCE,
HuanToRKANCE.Oen.J.NO
MBDIOAL
E. MILES WILLET,
ATJCAHTA (OA.) BRANCH,
Johh B, Gobdox, Pres't ; W. C. Morrxp, Sec'y.
mrlnsures Lives, and promptly -adlusls
Southern States, and to them 11 appeals for
pol'fy-liolders and pay all Ioses.
No Ilumbtifr, but positively true, in order to gain room for Full,
and IVinter Stocks. . .
GENERAL CLEARING OUT SALE
OF
STJ3:3Vi:E33FL good
BELOW HEW YORK COST, AT
WALK ER BROTHERS tc CO.,
MAKE EARLY SELECTIONS AND SECURE GREAT BARGAINS
j19 If WAIKEIl BltOS. fc CO.
DAVID P. HADDEK. WILLIAM PARK
x'vj::o j?. tta.ii2siv &co.,.
WHOLESALE
GEOGEES, COTTON FACTORS,."
AND GENERAL COruftllSSION MERCHANTS, .
202 FBONT STREET, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OK GROCERIES AND PLANTATION BCPPL1E8 ALWAYS
on hand. FL'jUK " Ciarksvllle tlty Mills," "LafayeUe Gold Dust." "Cobb's Eseelilor."
K. B. DavlM'XXXX'afd otner favorite brands, cheap to thetraoe. Ageau for Maysvlils
(ky ) t OTTOS Y ARN S AND CORDAGE. Jj U tf
CARRIAGES, ROCKAWAYS, BUGGIES, PHETONS
WAGONS AND
377 Main Street, Jackson Block, Memphis, Tenni
mhlStf
UNDERTAKERS.
JAS. FLAHERTY.
FLAHERTY
JOaN WALSH
WALSH,
FUNEBAL TTNDEETAEEES
A fl-ET ALI.IO CA8E-3, CASKETS AND "WOOD
lll en Ifflns. of all kinds, constantly on
hand ; alv, Belf-sealicg Air-Ught Zlne Burial
Coses and Caskets largest sle weighing 9" llw.,
and or latest style. AH ewers promptly ai
tended to.
hterehnase No. 317 Stcond Street,
Between Union and Monroe streets. Rest
dt-nre. No. ISA Union street.
IlavtuE been engaged In this business for 25
years, weieei amureu mat we can give xairarao-
tion. jjo am
B. HCCAFrBEr.
MoCAPPEEY & COBNEUTJS
GENEEAL
UNDSETASSES
AND
MMBAIHEBS OF THE BEAD,
No SOO Second Street,
Near Mottroa.
Memphis, - - Tennessee,
METALLIC Cases and Caskets aiid Wooden
Coffins constantly on hand. i9
RUCK EYE SALVE,
THE GHEAT REMEDY for PILES.
Sold by ROSE A VIGUS,
jyl 87 Main street.
SLSI MOV, A.Xj.
T EUBEN DAI LEV. Justice or tne reaee, nu
IX removed to the Jenerson uiock, la raj"--onence
of contemplated change In the Odd
Fllrrw's buildins. Entrance, No. 233, Second
HL-eet.
Pest ana Ledger copy.
Jy2Ilw
RUCK EYE SALVE,
THE GBEAT BEMEDY for PHiES,
Sold by
Jyl
MORRISON A ELLIS,
IS3 Main street.
EAGLE COTTON GINS.
WW are the Bole A genus ior mo muo vi
unrivalled Gin Stands. For beauty of
... - . tnirnnil or Biun. ASH dUAMrrr
or list Cottok tumed out per day. they are
unsurpassed. Refrenc can be safely made to
"very planter who ha given them a lair trial.
Whew ! mule power la used, they .make avlng
STUB?SGR?r
CLEilSON CO.S CIRCULAR SAWS.
JteCOMBS A CO.,
Dealers In Hardware, Cotlsry and Guns.
Soyi auu Sit uua auc,
&
: : :
$200,000 00 f
161,883 46",
J.T.PE33TIT, 'Vice-President.
' JC II. EDMONDSON, Gea'l Agent.
DIRECTORS :
WM. JOYNKR,
N. 8. RRUCE,
W. B. GREENLAW,
JAMES PHELAN.
F. W. eillTH,
A. BEES3EL. ,
B. K.PULLUN. a,n
pre
the attlled llmiu of the United
Non - forfeltobte for their Equitable Value.
291 MAI2Y STREET.
FERGUSON st PKIVETT,
Kb. 11 Madison Street, Agents for Tennessee.
ggySURASOE
CO.,
Memphis, Tennessee.
HEN. MAT, Secretary,
CUA8.T. PATTERJSOar, Ass't t-rtary.
$228,500 Op
102,742 06
F. M. Whits.
C. P. Nop.sis. '
U. W. UAZCB,,
UBAS. KoaTBCCHT.t
B. Gordon, Y. S. Davis,
BOARD:
JOHN II. EUsklNE. - .mmm
LOUISVILLE BRANCH,
C. a Spekcir, Pres't ; E. P. Hopstm, Sec'y.
and pays Losse. Its principal business Is with .
patronage, it has ample muu to fallyprotect,
ji3m
ALL
HARNESS.
NSW ADVERTISEMENTS
Bargains In Suburban Lands for (ash.
lirEofiertoacash buyer THE BEST BAR
Y O.-UNa IN THE M AKKE I In ten. twecly
or thirty acres of fine land, six miles frt-m the
city on tbe Raleigh road, being part oi tnu
POPE TRACT. Call qnickly and tccurelt.as
the land mrut be sold.
RO YSTER, TREZEVANT A CO
JyJ5 iw Rel K3tate Brokerr.
RUCK EYE SALVE,
TRY IT FOR PILES.
Sold by
Jy
W. N. WILKERSON A CO..
No. 341 Main fctrM.
AUCTION SALE OF
SUGAR, COFFEE AND SYRUPS
At Louisville, Ky.
WE will sell at auction, on THURSDAV.
Jnly 30. 1S6S, commeoelm; at IOo'cIocC
a m., at Waiehorue No. 34 Fourth street, on SJ
days1 credit for approved paper,
350 hbds.eood to PrimeForto KtcoSngar
500 bbls. Hard and Sort Befloeil Sagais.
aOO pbj;s. Sjrups auorted qualities,
10CO bags Fair to Prime Rio Ct ffee.
BKWC0MB, BUCUA5AK Jt fO.
R O. HENRY ACQ.. Auctioneers. JyJISt
RUCK EYE SALVE,
Nothing Equal to it for File
Bold by H.UBTEEVER'SBluSrcity
jyl Sing Store, cor. Second and Madlsan ki.
J. H. SPEED. J. P. STRANGE.
Speed. &z Slrang-e,
WITH HOWELL, WOOD 4 CO.,
SKALKES IX
FAXCY AND STAPLE DRY GOOD,
"SOITiHZRN PALACE,"
332 MAIN STKECT, : : : JlEJIPnif.
WE have the pleasure of Informing our
fileuds and lorraer customers that we
have engaged with Messrs. He well. Wood &
Co., at our old stand, aud can he foandlhera
t ail limn -villi an eleeint stock or Fancy .
and Staple Dry Goods. We flatter ourselves .
that we are acquainted with the wants of otir
eople, anu nave ceteruiiucu uj uvtuie uur
.lme and energy to this our o.d and favorite
imtinau. Wa therefore hope our iriends will
nail aud renew their trade at, the old ktand of
Speed, DtnohoA Strange. UesrecUuUy.
j". r. srrtANQE.
JIerar.hU. Jnly 13.1813. Jyl3 lmdaw
RUCK EYE SALVE,
THE GBEAT BEMEDY for PILES.
Sold by
hrl
TAYLOR & CO.,
Poplar street.
STRAUSS & BLUM,
AUCTION AND COMMISSION
MER0HANT3,
No. 813 MAIN STREET,
Second Soor 5orlh of Wonham Dense.
sr Liberal advances made on consignment.
Jyiatm -
RUCK EYE SALVE,
GBEAT
BEMEDY FOB PILES..
Bold by '
iyi.
W. Ii POTTER,
No, S35 Main street, earner Union,
i
,vl
.ml
BHn
"-'AC