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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20

KNOXVILLE FEMALE INsTITUTE.-The examin
stion of the pupils of this Institution of du-
ring the three first days of the past week. The
Annual Catalogue upon our table shows a total o.
"a pupils in the several classes and departments
The public examination was well attended and gave
general satisfaction. The exercises closed Thurs
day evening with an address by Gen. L. S. Trow
bridge. 1t was chaste eloquent, appropriate and
original, and was well received by large and at
tentive audience.
TIE graduate class, four in number, viz Mis-
NJ. A. Ault, Miss Bella l.. Swan (classical,) Mis-
Lanetta Cunningham, and Miss Hessie Stuart
scientific read essays and received appropriate
diplomas.
These young ladies deserve the highest mead OF
prise for through the entire examination they eX-
hibited promptness in their answers and thorough
mess in their studies seldom witnessed.
The next session commences on Tuesday, the 4th
Of september, and continues five months. The sec
md session of the year commences January 29th
and continues until the middle of June.
The President Professor Spence, deserves great
credit for his energy and industry in building up
this school, and in repairing the building and
grounds.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20
LATEST NEWS.
President Roberts Released.
Cholera In New York.
Death Of w. w. SeatOn.
Death OF James Humphrey.
Death Of Senator Summers Mother.
The Presidents PardOnS.
The Presidents PardOns.
HOstilities Commenced
Death OF General Lewis Cass.

New YORK, June 16.-Gold closed at
594, Saturday afternoon.
Roberts, the Fenian President, was dis
charged from custody, United States Dis
trict Attorney Courtney having for the pres
ent withdrawn the prosecution.
The latest arrivals from Jamaica report
that cholera has extended to that Island, and
that it still prevails in Guadalupe.
W W. Seaton, for many years editor OF
the Washington lntclligencer and ex-May-
or of the city of Washington, died at the
age of 81 years.
James Humphrey, member of Congress
from Brooklyn, n Y, died at his home to-
day.
The mother of Senator Sumner, from
Massachusetts, died in Roston to-day, aged
81 years.
The President has pardoned General Geo.
Maury of Nashville, and Mr.. Wade Keys OF
Montgomery, Ala, the late Assistant Attor-
ney General of the Confederate States.
New YORK, June 1S.-The Steamers
NAUSEA, from Southampton the 9th, and the
Palmyra, from Liverpool the 9TH, have ar
rived. The News, generally, has been an
ticipated.
1t is confirmed that France officially no.
titles England and Prussia that in negotia-
tons for peace, Napoleon asked Austria il
she take upon herself the grave responsible,
ity.
The Prussian troops entered HOlStein the
9TH. The Austrians were concentrating at
Altoona, where the first collision is expected.
These movements are regarded as virtually
the commencement of the war.
DETROIT, Mich, June 1Sth.-Gen. Cass
died yesterday morning, at o'clock, at the
age of So years.
New YORK, June 1Sth-Three deaths
from cholera yesterday. There is much
alarm, and apprehensions of the disease
spreading
BALTIMORE, June l9th-A man died Of
the cholera yesterday after his arrival from
New York on Saturday afternoon.
New YORK, June 18th, Noon.-Gold 16444
Exchange nominal and quiet. Cotton dull
middling 40@42.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20
News Items,

The trial of Dick Mccain, Reuben Roddy, "
G. Kain, and J. Crozer Ramsey indicted for par
tcipGiing in the hanging of A. c. Haun in Decem
ber 1861 is under way in the Circuit Court of KnOl
county as we go to press. There is quite an array
Of legal talents defending, while Col. Thornburg
prosecutes as Attorney for the State
w w Seaton for many years editor and pub
Usher of the National Inteligencer, recently died
in Washington, aged 81 years. He was true man
and patriot.
The Cholera has appeared in New York, and sew
era citizens have died. There is said to be much
alarm among the people.
Gold is up to loo in New York, and at latest dates
was advancing. Cotton not as brisk as expected,
and but little advanced in the price.
Gen. Cas- died at his home in Detroit on Monday
inst after protracted illness. Aged SO years.
A general war in Europe is threatened. Hostili-
ties have commenced. Prussian and Austrian troops
are concentrating at different points.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20

FACE TO THE FRoNT.-Heretofore the loyal party
in Congress, and out of Congress, have been fight
ing the dete'lsrc As soon as thequestion of Re-
construction is settled, predict their movements
viii he aggressive This is the course we advocate
and Justice and right call for it. Let the loyal and
true men Of the nation, who are in the majority
largely, carry the war into Africa. Let them, in
other words-for this is what we mean-shew their
power and strength at the ballotbo by overwheim-
ing traitors and treason-by annhilating both, and
especially those who lead in the work of treason.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20
NO. IL.

Is Eighty Acres of unimprOved Land less than mile
from ho house, and part Of which in the Copo-
ration.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20
Letter From Occasional.
WASHINGTON. June s.

WASHINGTON, June s, 1866.
E-The counsel of Jefferson Davis accompanied by
some Of the Democratic politicians, have been here
since Wednesday, working TO have that desperate
criminal released on bail; and we have rumors that
the President is not indispoSed TO yield TO this
effort 10 make treason honorable Some we'll
ksown citizens are said to have offered themselves
g. the sureties of 1.-The stern statesman" The
iety 10 restore the chief conspiraor to his friends
and 10 send him forth the sainted and suffering
idol Of the .chivsry, is intense. One statement
!. 10 the effect that millions would be placed in
pledge if he were set free on his honor. All the
usual agencies are employed to prepare the way for
khis svent Judge Underwood, for boldly telling
the traitors Of Richmond that he understood and
deed their treats that the cruelty and profigacy of
the rebellion were the natural offspring of sys-
TEN that prostuted body and SOUL is brutality SLAM
dered by TIE old organs of Davis in the South, and
of course by the National Intelligencer and New
York Times, with renewed abuse of the radicals,
make I'D chorus that is expected TO be delicious
music TO the ears of Andrew johnson. When Mr..
W B. Reed appears on the ground, fresh from the
embraces Of the late leader Of the Breckenridge De-
mocracy. he will of course be ready to satisfy the
President why his grandfather, General Joseph
Reed, was right in bringing two poor humble men
" the galows in the Revolutionary war for treason
and why it would be impious to accord any Other
but royal honors to his refined, educated and tastd
ioue client OCCASIONAL
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20

C,UTIoN TO UNION SoLDIERs.-We have many
returned Federal soldiers in country, who have
their discharge papers. We caution them, one and
all to take of these papers, as they will turn
out to be valuable. New pension and bounty laws
are under discussion in Congress- and they are sure
to pass. All kinds of rascals are trying to buy uF
these valuable credentials at low rates, and thou
sands hard up for money have fooishly parted with
them. We say again, and again, hold on to youl
discharge papers, and realize the money they are
worth 1t will not be long until you are paid their
full value
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20
BOUVIER' S FAMILIAR ASTRONOMY,
Complete; Svo., 400 pages.
vi.
BOUVIER s FAMILIAR ASTRONOMY,
Abridged ; svo., 2S6 pages


These elegantly printed superby
been made Text Books many celebrated schools
and colleges Their plans accuracy and simped mode of
teaching Astronomy have received the concentrations of the
learned both in Europe and America The larger work
yided into five parts The first which gov
heavenly bodies the second components
solar SYSTEM and the phenomena attending their
the third of the dereal heavens embracing the fixed stars
clusters and nebulda the fourth principal
used in the observatory; and the fifth globes which
appended two celestial maps and comprehensive
nOmcal Dictionary In the Abridged volume the
idencay the same excepting that in the latter all
omitted after Part fourth The late eminent author and
tonomer Dr. Thomas Dick of Scotland, in reviewing this
educa tonal work says:
BOWER alllar Astronomy embraces almost everything
requisite for mpartng to general readers knowledge every
branch OF Astronomical science and the information
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The volume Is handsomely got the pictorial ilusra
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0t the nebulda and other phenomena of the derea
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psh lady who produced it, and will hand down her
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In this estimate Dr. Dick sustained by such eminent
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Director OF the Royal Polytechnic Institution
j. p Nchol Professor of Practical Astronomy the niver
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BOUNTIEs.-The law equalizing bOunties has
passed the House, but will probably be materially
changed in the Senate. A large loan will have TO
be negotiated before the money can be paid ana SOL
ders are advised to hav nothing to do with agents
promising to collect their money in six weeks and
two months. 1t cannot be collected III that time,
and men who make false promises are not the men
TO DO business with When the bill has been ap-
proved, it will be soon enough to apply, and those
who make out their applications now, will have it
all 10 do over again after the act is approved.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20

Row IN a JEWISH SYNAGoGUE.-Mr. Ellsnow
Herman, the Rabbi of Brooklyn synagogue, has
brought an action for damages against several of his
congregation for interfering with his official duties
committing an assault upon him. and tearing his
clothes. For the last six months there has been a
difficulty between him and many of the prominent
members Of his congregation, large Numbers of them
claiming that he was altogether too liberal in his
views, and accordingly attempted to prevent his
election for the coming year, but were UNSUCCESSFUL
On the day Of the commencement of the last Pass
over the Rabbi went into the Synagogue for the
purpose of performing his official duties, and was
much surprised to find the das occupied by several
Of his congregation, who prevented him from taking
his place. Quite a scu1le ensued in which the Rab
bis clothes were badly torn and his gold spectacles
destroy cd After hearing the case the jury returned
4 verdict Of damages for $500.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20
Quarterly Meeting--KnOxviIIe District
FIRST QUARTER.

FIRST QUARTER.
cambridge New Market, June 10 and Il.
East Knoxville, Temperance Hall, June 30 and
July /.
Knoxville, July and s.
Knox, July Il and Is.
Maynardsville, Chapps Chapel July p and %.
Jacksboro', Pleasant Grove, July IS and %
Clinton, Macedonia, August and s.
Little River, Trundles Cross Roads, August II
and .. THOMAS II. PEARNE,
Presiding Elder.
Knoxville, June q, 1850.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20

Extra SESSION OF THE LEGIsLATURE-The
Governors proclamation will be out in few days
converting the Legislature in extra session, to pass
Upon Inc Constitutional Amendments recently sd-
vised by Congress. Other States will call extra
sions at once
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20

road accident few days ago, about sixteen miles
south of Richmond. The Richmond papers think
his injuries will prove fatal He is an old man, moi
much short of so years if any.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20
Chr gmuxrilie Whig.
Knoxville, Tenn, June 20, 1866.

CIRCUIT CoUBT-Hon. Judge Hall opened Cir
cult Court for this county Monday was week ago.
This week the Court has taken up the criminal
docket ard as that is heavy, other civil suits will
ta tried this term Such at least is our information
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20

RoBACK's STOMACH BITTERs-This very excel
lent medicine has become widely known as one Of
the very best remedies for Dyspepsia and Other
stomach diseases that has ever been offered to the
public-AuSti7l Ind, Argus.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20

Rev. A. A. DoAK, formerly of East Tennessee,
recently died in GAINESVILLE, in this State. He
prominent in this end Of the State as an old
School Presbyterian, and was a man of very fair
talents
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20
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chased you been By Mr. Hardesty On Saturday
last sawed 5000 feet in eight hours. We safely
that it eelsd expectations.
Yours, truly, BRIDGES, HENDERSON 4 DANIELS.
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FOR SALE.
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
A FARM OF 200 HUNDRED ACRES

NO. l.
A FARM OF 200 HUNDRED ACRES
n two miles east from Knoxville, Tenn, all Of which il
cleared and in cultivation in corn oats clover ana
outhouses Upon is good spring and few Apple Trees
This Farm is Immediately upon the Knoxville and Rutledg
/ Pike.
e. No. 2. q
Farm of los Acres ~ miles from Knoxville There
upon a very good small Frame onestory House. and
Trees There is 70 Acres of cleared land all Of which is In
grass and clover.
NO. 8.
small land of lis Acres 81 miles from Knox
ylle upon the Knoxville and Rutledge Pike There no
house this land Fifty Acres of it cleared The East
Tennessee and Virginia Rail BOad through it, and there
| is fine marble upon it,
Is two-story Frame Residence with Ten Rooms and Ten
Acres of land mile of the court house This Resi-
er and has fine view Of the Cumberland and other
tains and the Tennessee River.
NO. 5.
Aarge twosory Brick Dwelling with sixteen rooms and
Fifty Acres of Land, Barns and other ouhouses and
good spring Two miles from Knoxville and upon the Knox
vile and Rutledge Pike.
NO. g.
Is Farm miles from Knoxville 2l2 Acres, Acres
cleared and in clover the other good timber small log house
and barn. good springs The East Tennessee and Virginia
Railroad passes through it.
MOI.
small Land of Sixty Acres of very rich upland
miles from Knoxville and upon the East Tennessee and
the other Forty finely timbered.
NO. 8.
Is Hundred Acres of Land, half mile
Tennessee and Virginia Railroad Depot and upon the
vile and Rutedge Pike. No improvements fenced
uyation in corn and oats.
NO. O.
Awo-story Brick Dwelling house, q of mile from the
Ten Acres of rich river bottom in cultivation
table garden attached this place There eight
and a brick kitchen
NO. 10.
VACANT Lors-onc hundred and Fifty vacant Town
NO. IL.
Is unimproved Land in the Corporation
the residence of Judge White. There spring upon
with the exclusive right it, 1t fronts about feet
the river, and is half mile from the court house.
NO12
Eighty five Acres of unimproved Land less than mile
from tbs court house. and part Of which is in the COrpo
ration.
NO. Is.
One Tract Land Eighty Acres south the river
and half mile from the court house, and fronting upon the
river about coo feet rich, b y There is fine red
marble upon this land.
NO. IA.
Ten Acres of Marble Land known the Sligo Marble land
lying upon the East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad and
two miles east from Knoxville.
NO. Is.
A Zinc Mine, mile from Knoxville, and Ten Acres of
land.
The whole part of the above property is offered at
private sale prices and three years time
for
Planters Bank of Tennessee,
Union Bank of Tennessee,
Bank of Tennessee, (old ssue)
Bank of Chattanooga,
Ocoee Bank of, Tennessee, (old ssue)
Or Greenbacks. JOS. A. MABRY,
janeGf Knoxville, Tenn.
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TIME PLAINTIFFS ON ARID WIT
COUNTY CoURT-KNox COUNTY.


IN ACCORDANCE WITH A DECREE
Of the County at its June Session. 1856 in the
of VIM Warrck Stephen Nelson and Others will offer for
highest bidder the court house door Knox
vle Saturday day of July tract OF land, lying
in the 9TH Civil District of Knox county, adjoining the lands
OF Lindsay Wallace Mason Wood and Others 1t being the
undivided interest Martha james H., and Henderson l.
Mark In part of the tract belonging to Abra
nam Nelson deceased containing about two hundred Acres
Inc sale VIII he made and twelve months time taking
notes equal amount with approved security, and retaining
hen on the land until the purchase money fully paid
June IL, ls66-4t" WM. RULE, Clerk.
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TO THE CREDITORS OF THE BANK OF
TENNESSEE.

WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN REPRE-
w SENTED to in Court of Chancerv at Nashville
certain suit between the State of and Samuel
Watson Trustee Compartments and the Creditors of the Bank
Tennessee Defendants that said compliments have obtain
ed from the Honorable David Campbell Chancellor &C an
order writ of Injunction en0n all
corporations from sueinC writ against Bank
its Trustee either original intermediate final commence
legal proceedings whatever against either in any
court Of Law and equity the State Of Tennessee
where.
enoin and command the said creditors the
absolutely dest from sueng such proceedings aforesaid
until the hearing of this Court of Chancery
Witness Morton B. Howell, Clerk and Master said
court Office the first Monday in May, 1866 and in the Goth
Fsar of Indepsndeace MORTON b. HQXELL. c. 4 N,
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20
Fluid Extract Buchu,

In all diseases OF these organs, whether existing in Maze
or Female, from tcdrer originating matter
hoto long Standing 1t pleasant in and odor, i'm
mediator in action and nghening than any Of the
preparations of Bark Iron.
Those suffering from Broken doJcn delicate COHsfif
ti0ts, procure the remedy at
The reader must be that however slight be the
attack of the above diseases it certain his Bodily
Health Mental POtcers and Happiness
All the above diseases require the aid OF a diuretic.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20
NO. 5.

Alarge twostory Brick Dwelling with sixteen and
Fifty Acres of Land, Barns and other Outhouses and
good spring Two miles from Knoxville and upon the Knox
vile and Rutledge Pike.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1866-06-20

Gross Plains, Ripley CO., H,d., Feb p, 1861
Messrs Duva-To-day sawed 1900 feet Of lumber in
About hrce-fonrths Of inch lum
Der. The mill does very well. Yours, truly,
''-' --' --'- SAMUEL KENNEL CO.