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, 1859-06-09

4 lively time is anticipated in tie approach
ing Democratic Convention Of Iowa. The
Dubuque Express and Herald, pouglns papcr)
utters warning to its followers that an effort
will bc made to procure the endorsement q
the Buchanan Administration. The Buchan-
GERS, it alleges, lase been active.
aud have as they suppose gained suf1i-
%.ent strength in the Convention to
insist on their point In case the endorsing is
not douc 10 their taste they will in oil proba-
1;lity. hold Convention of their own. Under
these circumstances, tllc Express and Herald
says ii will be the duty Of tue Convention to
CLEARLY and fully endorse tho principle q
Popular Sovereignty md noa,-inte1Eentio:!' =
lay out tie pulley Which should rule tho
+:s,ate government, and thsn stop"
o.. tho other llaud, the Dubuque So,fh. Nest
aud the Davenport nen,o.rat feel sure that 4
:rucr:ll endorsement Of the Administration
+would 1n:et the enthusiastic appreciation If
"tl!r Democracy Of the Statc'
The Return Excursion Train from
Cincinnati.
The delegation Of Cincinnntians who have
s'"rn invited 10 nuke the return excursion over
tia Hew route to this city are expected IL arrive
rn Wednesday ncxt. tie 18th inst. 4 meeting
will he held III ,hr fremont lIouhc this creniut.
..l :: clock, 10 take into consideration matters
cnuivc,ed with their reception. 4 full attcud
:.:'cr Il! ci;1ens is requested.
The Gulcna KaflrouI.
Tho new Epard Of Directors nf tlIc Calena
Railroad ll:lrc reelected lis efficient Secretary
Mr., Nn. II. Larabct. Thu Attorney las not
vet bteu tl:osrn.
, 1859-06-09
Rronosel Change in the Editorial
management Of the Chicago Tlmes.

We arc informed BY those who know, that
Sena,orUougla. emphatically reprdiascs Tue edi-
tor Of the Chicago Ttmtt, in conversations with
his friends, and that it is his intention soon TO
do 80 openly, that he mny not be held RESPONSE
Lle for the indiscreuons. falsehoods md here
ator flush il funds. he would buy the concern il
order to yet rid Of Shsahan but being unable
to do this, himself, Mr, D. intends to induce Ger
1,liu Of his friends to purchase the paper. o.
tne other hand, Sheahaa is determined to pesse'
the Senator, BY continuing to make the Time
nny be sble 10 sell out ut the highest poshibs
pr;ce. The more injurious he can make his pm
Der to Mr.. Douglas, the more money, 6heaha1
belicves, he can get to abdlcatc.
, 1859-06-09
20 lsr1tt.

ITO HEN'r-Scveral COOL brick
dwrilIn8a With E41hies A1an. variety uftenenents
u pdtes from s.:n u $&4D. AnEATT 4 klSt;NAN.
k,Na la -. 49, Sr,
, 1859-06-09

TO RENT-A Two Story Frame
L Stnue Ea-em+nt Hou-t f'hca; asenae tcswytn
nsub,n lni Wolct ts1e.tr near The Aacr Wosfa Tue
eunveni=ase- kent $40. Apply the Ar}rlnk the
r-,.fS III. 3.l
, 1859-06-09
8lnvehot<1eFE Convention.

BALTIMORE, Juuc e.-The shareholders met
here this morning. There is a ve1y large at
tendance, embracing delegations from every
section Of the State, excepting Allegheny Coun-
ty and Ills city, Judge Z. F. Chambers, pre-
sides. 4 Committee On Resolutions was ap@
pointed
On motion of Senator Pierce, it WAS deter
mined that no resolution shall be sustained that
is not first submitted to and sanctioned By said
committee
, 1859-06-09

Cu1cAco SABBATH Scnool US1oS.-Owing to
the inclement weather Of Tuesday evening last.
the second regular meeting Of the Chicago Sab
bath School Unioc WAS adjourned for one week,
and will be held at Trinity Church, on Madison
street, near Clark, on Tuesdny evening, juno
14th, at It o'clock. Question for Discussion
"What are the qualifications necessary for
successful Sabbath School Teacher?"
, 1859-06-09

Chicago MopEL YACHT rCLUn.--Nor1CE.-The
members Of the G. Il. I. c. arc requested to
meet on Saturday, June llth, at o'clock, T.
u. at the "Adclphi Shades corner Wolcott
aud Kinze streets, to make arrangements for q
Regatta, to come off on the 10th or 18th, dur
the stay of the excursion purity from Cincinnati.
ANY owners Of boats who wish to take part in
the Kcsatta are requested to be on hand.
Three classes of bouts will be entered The
sailing arrangements will be published IN the
duly papers Us soon as decided upon.
BY order OF the c. u. Y.C.
n r. Rn4cErrr SeeFe{dru
, 1859-06-09

L1Avzxwos,u, Juns z-ThGe VA hsated
conteat to-day for thu Al4etioa Of nasnbAxs tn
the Constitutional Convention, ths psopls har-
ing ignored al pa.t issoss, md placed tben-
selves upon a aFree State bas,s- Definite retuEna
from tho Territory cannot be had for tTo OF
three days.
The Democrats hare carried this county BY
$50 n.lority.
, 1859-06-09
Foreign Mark ct

pr, As.co1 IoxpoS. My &.
1lantnss Circular quotes iron du]l-We1ch sau e. i3s3
E6 d. bars alsIr dull.
Wheat dec!ntd 4e25~. but closed aEa.
*ux1 l.xaxg aud 6L&sis l.wtI Tta orHa Conere !td'
Ltxpox Saturday noon.-Consos quoted w sEt fs
money and 2cc,unt. ,.
The bullion in Tue 1}apk las increased E4e,u0.
Lvx1roo1 Nav ~ r. M.-CneaIstuds steady but qriet
Provisions quiet but nEn.
, 1859-06-09

'IO leEET.-A Good House, No.
L :io Wabash With gas and w1cr. wafer eksr'.
h. Also \ t;,Hsd lIa-e. wI'h tn. etlLr asrf tahs
turr!et 3cte 4yetuA Ttot3h Vt Ntt C11Fksa. Ap
= xKff
mr. If.t0f l4ii
, 1859-06-09
Proposed Lease Of the New York and
Eric Railroad.

NEW YoRk, June s.--A proposition has been
made bv certain parties to lease the Erie Rail
rpad for ten years, On the following terms: To
pay the bond holders 81 800 600 for the presen.
year, q ,soO,o ,ooo for the next year, $e,o0J, ,o01
for the third year. and s,30o, ,evo per annum for
| the remainder of the term.
| The latter sum would be sufficient to pay the
interest On the cuttre debt and Dividend on the
stock. The parties offer to gre security to keer
the road in repair and to be subject once year
to the investigation Of a committee under tht
instruction Of the creditors Of tue company.
, 1859-06-09

(:ouyeut;ou mst today, Daniel Tagga1t was ~
lected for permanent President, .1d Z commit
tee on resolutions appointed. Nominations fot
Surveyor General 1ud Auditor General wer
,A4
, 1859-06-09

RrcoapEs's Couar-Geo. Berry was yester
day tried and found guilty Of the larceny OF
cost from The Nassasoit House, valued at *8
He was arrested By Marshal Rehm just rs hi
was about taking drink with the proceeds O.
the coat, which he had just pawned. Georgt
was sentenced to the PenitentiarJ for three
years. He has just returned from that in.titu
ton, where he had serTed is months for robbing
| vessel. His brother Martin ig serving out i
term Of Eve yea1s for the recent manslaughtcl
Of Nick Grout.
.Tohu Mclaughlin WAS arraigued and pleaded
guilty to the larceny of 4 trunk large lot d
property, supposed to be the proceeds Of laF
cenies from. .cass, Was found in bis possession
| He was not sentenced
Louis Aiken, Frederick Paxe,' Peter Kehot
and ". A. Mackey, were respectively arraignee
for larceny. They pleaded not guilty. Henr,
Milman aud Wm. H. Caldecott, for larceny, Gu
tered no pleas.
John md Thora Hopp were tried yesterday
afternoon, and found guilty Of l:rceny 10 tut
amount OF $l95. John WAS sentenced to three
and Thora to one year imprisonment in the pen
itentiasy. 4 motion Was made for a new trial
The Grand Jury arc at work finding bills By
Wholesale against whole army of petty de-
prcdators, who will be soon, it Is hoped, for the
present IL 'eas'' oul " Aa1 ~ "1''
MEETING or Tue MAsoSs.-Pursuant to I'D
journment the Masons aud Bricklayers met al
| West Market Hail.. last evening, Anthony 4
| Pu9h in tae chair 4 motion was made and car
ried that tie meeting resolve itself into IN asso
ciatiop, to be called the Masoas' and Br;cklay
ers' Association, and the following officers wers
! elected. President, John Donayan; Vice rresi
| dent. ANTHONY 1. Pueh: Secretary, Matthias
Diedrich: Assistant Secretary, Michael CorrIgsn
/ Treasurer, John Mcclure. On motion tAei,
term of officc was fixed at three months. Il com
mittee Of three, consisting Of Anthony 4. Pugh
| Bryaut Bench. and Matthias Diedrich was thca
| appointed to visit Builders and demand in the
| name of the Association, that wages should BE-
ra'sea 10 Two dollars per aas' ano Tue oenlaao
was mol co"p''eo "l'n' 'nas 'ns Assoe'a''oA
sbou'd s'sike On 3'onoas ne1t. 1" vas a'so a''
nounceo oy Inc fsesloent tnat III case VI h.''Ae
ouhulhi, eonnn'ttee "ou4o W a:poin'eo
10 'aAe Joos 8no.caff on WI VI 'ae'' o"n ~
count. The meeting was unanimous On Tile
above points.
urr.xn 1,cnr-at h;s establishment. No
,45 State street. ID. L. Boone is LARGELY and pro
fto,,v en1,oed in furnishing tn our citizens the
txo dc.;rob|e ,uxur;es of hcat and lipbt. The
f,rmer NJ tina ocent of Resor'a Cincinnati
:.
, 1859-06-09

e /. u. Singer Co. hare removed to 6i
Lake street, where their new Family Sewing
Machine can be seen OH exhibition. Open TO
receive visitors Monday, June 9Th.
ie1-lw 4. ". uARR:s, Agent.
, 1859-06-09

~ We arc under continued obligations to
the American Express Company for Cincinnati
papers received on the evening Of their date Vi
publication.
, 1859-06-09
Mem anbfrtiSf1net1tS.

~ G q ScRIrEx. Aisessiatag &st*:, Il D,arsofa \
eart.sI rekite AdreffiAa<z&s {oF Ibis s+f az e
Laadiaa P1psrs of tAe 4Soztk+ Eesk ii tSAly
, 1859-06-09
Arrival Of tho California Overland
Mail.


ST. LOUIS, June 1.-THE Overland Mail, with
dates to the 18th, reached jefferson City to day
News uuimportant.
The lndiaus had burned another house at Red
Bluffs.
ring. prior to the meeting at the Legislature,
and that the crops are promising =,
Mining news from Frazer River continue DIS
eousuKing. Most Of the California miners are
returning from there.
There is largc fleet Of clippers due; some ont
ships will depress the market. Mining news
favorable. Trade brisk.
Gen. Ilarney has issued orders directing the
Organization Of au expedition under the cosn,
mand Of Capt. Wallen to open wagon road
rhe steamer Surnrise. f1vu, Ma1aslan, with
$50 900, and party of Liberals had started
from Ell Paso. destined for chihuahua
, 1859-06-09

.f1FFICE OF SUPT. OF PUBLIC
~ Nosxs. tlty Of Chicago. Jure 9Th. '59
Sealed proposals will hc received the ri tesk, Cs%
uati4 Thu .las. 1une 6h lust for Al1ovg Stir s,1ees
toa elm ret To A1ctr ko7d atcullux - sEetaa
t!ol.4 In this uEice.
r. 6t-d3s7 Il. CLEVELAND. SUIT.
, 1859-06-09

Destructive Fire Mt Salem, Mass
Bosrox, June s.-A ire broke out IN salem M at
o,clorf this morning, in the stable Of the Nan
sion House. ou Essex street, destroying it. to-
rclher With is horses. The hostler, named
Hatch, was burned 10 death.
The stable Of tie Essex House was next aes-
troyed- .,,a,.
hotel in the city, Was also dcstro, I'd. as "eu ~
70 ssorrs sud shops. arm
0tN. ]. ID. Leayitt owned the Essex House and
u large number Of the orher buildings btsrnxd
lie vas also lssee Of Mansion honse- The
Mansion House stable. with several horses, mere
owned By Nathaniel West. Tue anioun' OK 'n'
surapce Is not known.
, 1859-06-09

New No"k, June s.-The steamship Ariel Is
below. Her uers is anticipated,
, 1859-06-09

TJ. Z. Edgerton, Esq. Vice President Of
the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago R. R.
! Is in town.
, 1859-06-09
I E D


In L<yden Cook Co. III! the III inst ALyA E.. 50
Of Eusisxh and Sylsa UunAp, of frtEa, Ill. aeed tw
, 1859-06-09

SallIug Of the Aria.
New 1oak, June 8.-The Royal Mail steam"
ship Asia took out 150 passengers and nearly
&15D 600 in soecie.
, 1859-06-09

EE Since the reduction Of fares on the East
ern Railroads, the number Of passengers has
increased one third. The Northern and West
c.n Railroads hare increased Proportionasely-
The AilwaukeeEosd has been particularly ben
e6tted by the reduction.
, 1859-06-09

F Lunar Oil will be sent to all parts OF the
country per express, with bill for collection.
large discount made to those selling OILS.
my31-10t
- See advertisement Of Boudoir Sewing
Machines, 126 Lake street. arb"Ot
, 1859-06-09

E- Charles Barnes was yesterday held to
bail in $500, by Justice Ailliken, to take bis trial
for nssauliing with intent to kill Simon New
bouru, On Christmas night last in = money dis
pute between the parties, who had been part
ncrs in contract for building the -armozy, when
Barucs stabbed Newbourm with & knife, inaict-
inp seyc.e wounds. u
, 1859-06-09

OK 90 REWARD.-Lost be-
DkJsVO tween corner of Sss.s and Washington
Tets and N{chis,n Centa Depot Iune 9Th. through
tefet from Chicago . New Ya5k ~ Aiehlksn Geat. r.
Ems to POPE Il SL0cUA, 8south Cia1k-ss- jes,ss1
, 1859-06-09
= TO 1000 TONS OF HAY

Proposals will BE- received una tbs 1t Of July n3xt 70
fucnh The Lumber Asn9fauseFs ASSOCIATION Of the City
al Cbt3eo With np $50 to 4noQ Of good AnA
AaJ s@paaas psepess1a W 3 s.a!ed f0e ths Bay ri
{not ~ lhan tonk bafors ths ar day of oaer
nsx IN ths city of ChIa{o Or apoa H. Wzxn sAors of
laft X5etsxaa Il W41k 1E1n, kennahA RAGnA Ct NIL
1y,tea 1Spliest3oa =:ade r e5sAE q ~ .adAkfd.
IHEQI0Rt HOLBRNE,
jOhN g. KEEU,
MARTIN RXEh8d<,
, 1859-06-09

Gates Of deposit on Eastern States, bauk notes
and gotd. l.. E. ALEXANDER Co.
jc4-5t ). ". cor clark q Lake e1s'
MEANS ALL IT SArs.-.An advertisement ap-
pears in our columns o-day from 4. u. Dinin-
ger Co., 33s broadway, which, VIC are will
assured means as it says. II refers TO an artl-
Gle which, though often abused. has great med"
ical virtues and lawful domestic uses. "Dlnln-
GERS Old London Dock Gin" dispensed by that
long established house, llal 6o"a ,;{e virtues as
a cordial, and is strictly pure in its component
parts. and where required ut ull, may be used
with tue fullest confidence. The name of that
frm is guarantee of,he exact and literal truth
Of whatever they rcprescnt.--N. 7. Commercial
.Adrerttser.
For sale by Hoyt l. Pierce. wholesale agents,
147 South Water street, and BY MI druggists.
je7-5t
CLOSING or TIE FINE Ant ExroS11IoS.-
The first Fine Art Exhibition Of Sta1uarr.
Paintings, ctc, contributed by the citizens Of
| Chicsgo, now open in DurcA's building. curner
| Lake Street und Wabash Avenue, will he closed
On Monday, June aot'. Hours Of exhibition
from . i. y. 10 5 p ~, ind from It to 9l in the
escniug. Tickets 50 cts. for the season, 70 cts
for single tickets and u cts. for children under
| Ii ycarx-to be had at the Bookstores Of >. Y.
Gricgs l. Co., D. b. Cook l. Co., ut the pFincl-
nal Hotels and at the door of the Exit 'ition
| Hall. Catalogues sold at the door 1t ~ cents
per copy. 1e4"l"
E Saloon keepers will 60 to 1e4 Lake
, 1859-06-09

~ Saloon keepers will go to 194 Lake
street, and get Water Cooler aud Filter
ie64t
, 1859-06-09

WANTED 1NMEDIATELY.-.A
~ 8rstclA.s embroidery maj At J. y. suAf's. IL
Lake street None but experienced Sae.nen nted apply.
, 1859-06-09

On Wednesday, May s5th, the Lord Mayor
of London. headed dcputation 70 the Prime
Minister, 70 present the memorial emanating
lronl last Fridays public meeting in favor Of
strict non-intesventsoa. Lord Derby assured
them that the government had no intention or
desire to alter il any way their policy Of Eng.
Ii h Intervention. Alluling to the ruu,ored
alliance between Rus>ia and France. his Lord
ship said tlat the government had received re-
pcated and positive assurances from Prince
}$ortschakoff that no such treaty existed, and
that the written memorandum which had been
exchanged bctwcen the Russian and French
governments, in no way affected the interests
If this country.
, 1859-06-09

T OFFS TO RENT.-Three Lofts
IL In tbs na1hle 1oIfns M. III lake strut IT,
quire Or JUL. TOA nOEvEL 4 70
je9-N le4Lake AFett.
, 1859-06-09

LArArF7x, June s.--Thc Military Convention
yesterday arraDged Tor Eran9 ,'" m".nsg =, sd' sd
Sd I'D lib Of July, comprising the military OF
Indiana and the adjoining States. Fourteen
companies have already accepted limitations; ;;
1t is said that Hon. Tom Corw,n, Of oh'o, VIII
positively deliver the oratiou.
, 1859-06-09

ExcnASGE.-W"c will bny drafts and certih-
Gates Of deposit on Eastern States, bauk notes
and gold. l.. E. ALEXANDER Co.
ic4-5t S. ". cpr. Clark i Lake Sts.
, 1859-06-09

NOTICE.-All Persons hayin. any
ursettied Accounts unpaid Claims aEaiEt the late
n Of Kern r Let, the hie FEank:n Lee wlM sreert
TIE sant to W II. kesn. The surviving naztnes, M 5
Laxs street ff aEn1ne.'aate ae1ls1ent Nm. .. KLEIN.
Lh1czsp jusb 9Th ISS8 fty-1x
, 1859-06-09

ITO LUMBER DEALERS AND
3thet1-Fo< Sa1c-Any quantity Of superior (4> Nc.
shaved Of avn shtnEes vii he sid ii The toxrst mhu.
&af daveECd rail- I'D depo1 In the city.
DAVID EtsUpW1LkIE
, 1859-06-09

TO RENT CfIEAP.-A very de-
"ra.ns.s"n bnslntss. Enquifu ot l.. D. W.L>uN. as
tpr1 1frr ~ Is
, 1859-06-09

= There WIS but small yield Of watch
house cases at the Armory yesterday morning,
! and not Que was fined more than &5.
There il some talk Of removing the Enter
priae stenrn-engine to the house Of No. Seven,
on State street.
Two tracks hare been laid over tue Mad
ison street bridge, near which the turnout is to
be. The cars, it is expected, will be running
uext week.
, 1859-06-09

EUBURBAN RESIDENCE Fol:
Sale, oe4r it.ae Park "a new svet&ory house.
notous sGd well anssel lth lfK eeilxE d
acse y,'ua& krnvc. near ls Like 81 1t, a.d wtha
nve minutes xzk Vt th- def. sill cheat fuE L.
ApUtyto CHARLES AlTCHGE'h,
, 1859-06-09

~ The new bridge at Lake street, it is ex-
pected, will be reads for foot passengers by tue
4th Of July, and by the 18th Of the same month
will be completed SO that vehicles may pass orer
-
, 1859-06-09

20" Yesterday forenoon lady stumbled and
fell head foremost down thu steps lea'iing from
the main street to the sidewalk, in front of the
fremont Block. She was picked up in faint
ing condition and carried into Mr. Ely's Tailor
ing establishment, where restoratires were
promptly applied to her, and Sue recovered af-
ter some time, and WIS enabled to proceed
l,o,ncwards, not hurt, but Of course, consider
ably frightened.
, 1859-06-09

WANTED.-A good first. .class
" Top Bukxy-Boeton Or Flrad~1phla ake. Aiac.
good Hazne4s. Apply a. As Wabash avenue 9 lwl5ll
POA RD1N Pleasant Front
- Rooms for Gentl. nan and vife. With tnsri IN
pftxata faulty in adcAratt location te North
RaAt street br.. within mlaues' walk Ut the Pss-H
nct- Abazes3 box llaa T. o, Ir91>
, 1859-06-09

GTORE TO RENT.-Yhe Five
~ ssn bse< bu!IlnF, Nos. ~ and .6 suuh W.ter.'~f.
'ascly occhptd hy Hall uun"tt. The II ftts
f"n bv au :, ses deg, and vel ats2ted Y brsnvss.
Apply II 66 Clark ktfeet.
/. rs su+HpJIi
, 1859-06-09

9TYesterday morning young man named
Peter Reilly, presented an order to Tsppen, the
Clo1hicr, for the payment OF s15 puEporting to
be drawn by Heath 4 1iurd. ltwas ut once dis
covered to be forgery, and the young man was
given into custody. lie has been since EXAM
incd before the Police Justice, who held him in
5000 bail: iu default Of which he was committed
to iail
, 1859-06-09

RIO EXCIIANGE.-The Under
l. signed ha4 lot Sot4 Market stzeet the
net 4 Whiting assnu. and o:s IN soth "trsrt about ny
sh.nEe for hoase aa t The So1th W .'es It ,he
River Title to bib lots is Iefect This o1tr a:ade
.ey berau>c tie u.det leais 10 otsn huse fE
hIs psnt vs. ~h.st ss.t,F n e11r'1tans Interest On
build address Il. r., Bo1 Isl chicago r. o.
estimated value of property, a.d a.au ~hsn N taervew
NAY hE i1f.
, 1859-06-09

ITO HEET-Or for s:,le-Th. three
L story lnck dwelling Is Edna parr, between uarn
and Van urxn seet south Side, With R1 rain and ty
nly14lW-l1a6
, 1859-06-09

4 FINE S:AFE.-Business 1lvn
a WIN Ike to rond saf. should drip IN The rstss
and I Th..une tee. aud kluk At the WlLDER< fAffNt
SAL4AASpEh, With MAS ulate to uner. Ws sre rc-
ee..nx large stick Ut these ceeraed ea ra1es .ba
wish u exchange seeund sas fur AsKet ones ouA
'to ven c we hare the tst SIZE IN The world and
never uadet,od-
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-09-10
rorney's ATTACKS on M. Hclt,

NHrre9plucFule l me hllaluHTH HeHl1llau.N
WASHINGTON, August 81 see that For
neY, ~instigated bv Wescot, the diszraced
ex-Posfmsster Of Philadelphia, and bis desire
10 bring into disrepute al who are in any way
connected with Mr.. Buchanan's Administra-
lion, CONTINUES his villainous assaults upon
Mr.. Holt and the Post Once Department. I
have taken the trouble 70 examine into an
Forney's statements relative 90 the postal az
fairs Of the country, and find that they are
false from beginning to end wilfully, mslic-
iogsly false, known TO be SO blythe sd'tor when
he manufactured them for his bogus Washing
ton letter. With an due respect for his pre-
lecessUrs. allow me 20 say, a purer man than
Joseph Holt uevpfflled the Office Of Post
nssteT-Genrral. During the brief period be
has held that important post, numerous evils,
which during many years have crept into the
department, have been corrected. unnecessary
expenses cut of, d|rlinQuants made to perform
their duty, and subordiuates Of every grade
given TO understand that hey will be held to a
strict accountability. He has the ability, the
industry. honesty and nerve to make a model
Postmaster-Geaeral and Bis report to Con-
gress viii. no doubt, show and recommend
many salutlry reforms, AMI how millions Of
dollars have and can yet BE- saved without in
Jury 20 public interest. All Mr.. Hollis acts
thus far have been with an eve single to the
public good. He asks nothing Of Others that
he is not willing to do himself. He takes no
thing from his Office hours, but makes more
time than any clerk in his department, early
and late being constantly al his post, which
enables him, even at this early day in his Of
fetal life, 70 understand every case that comes
befor him in its minutes details, and decide on
its merits with an the CORRECTNESS Of an expert
enced officer. In private life this gentleman
is above Tepro7ch; be is a pattern 70 an public
men who desire T. be as good as they are
great. Such is the man whom John W. Fornev,
who has proven himself false TO duty, honor,
his friends and his party, is erdeavoring TO
drag down 10 his own level.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1859-09-10

The fernando CMiss.) Press OF the 8h inst.
has The following account OF The recent muir
der il De SOTO county:
On Tuesday last, at six O'Clock 10 the NOR
ming, the Court house bell in our town was
ung, which incident caused several gentle
men 10 repair to the court honse h ascertain
what was the natter A negro man. the pro-
perty Of Mrs. r. Ma Tisid. the ringer Of the
bell, stated 70 our constable, Mr.. r Cook,
that on the sight previous, (M0ndsv) his wife.
= negro woman, the property Of Dr.. Wm. y.
Rsines Of this county, was killed under the
following circumstances That on the night
above mentioned, be got to bis wife's house
late in the night, and found a negro man nam
ed Lewis, The property Of DR.. Rsines, in her
bed that he Gathered an axe and proce eded to
the bed. struck az Lewis with his weapon, hut
missed him. and that Lewis wrencLed the axe
from him, and struck at him and killed his
wife. The constable then took charge Of him
and walked him 70 the Jail.
Since the foregoing statement was made, a
gentleman from the neighhorhood where the
murder took place, states that the account Of
the negro is false: and that Il was a pre-
meditated killing on bis part. The negro wo-
nan was literally butchered BY the blood
hound villain. On Tomorrow be viii be tried
under our statute whether or not the crime
committed is proven 90 be capital.