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The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28
Tnsoluenf Notice.

The undersigned administrater Of John A.
Jarratt, deceased, having suggested the IN
solveney Of said estate on the let day Of
FebruaTy, A. d. 1852, TO the clerk Of the
County Court Of Hardeman County, Now
aII,persons having claims against said estate
vii -ilc the same duly authen ticated accord
ing to IazE.-sn orhefeFe the 10th day of May,
1866, OF theE win be forever barred -
April 10th. 1866 Paul +. JoNEy.
- ~ faa sLsp Aam'r q John a. .Iarrstt Dscd
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

4 4 GooD-SloN I'm passing through the
country adjacent to Bolivar one cannot fail
TO notice that there viii be put in cultivation
this year at least double the quantity of land
that was titled in '65. Many of the large
fields that have Onlyiserved as pastures for
the cattle to roam through for the past three
or four years are now being put in q con-
dition suitable for planting purposes, and ar
cues well Tor the thrift and go aheaditiye-
ness, Of the citizens Of this eqppty.s +.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

srEADr-Hardy & Wilson are driving a
steady trade, and have a store full of sea-
sonable goods We refer our realers to
their card in another column
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

GRoCERIEs. Swinebroad & Tate have for
sale, very low, fine lot of choice family
groceries and plantation supplies Parties
desiring to purchase dry goods, viii also Gnd
patterns of all the late Spring and Summer
goods at their store.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

L. G. Elson & Co have lot of beautiful
summer goods-whieh are Of recent importa-
ton The ladies could not do better than
to call and examine some Of the beautiful
Partisan styles Of choice summer dress goods
there to be seen.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

"PRDE OF THE WORLD, AND " EMPRESS
TRAIL See the advertisement in another
COLUMN of she DnpleK Elliptic Hoop Skirt.
Fleming, Ussery & Co. have these celebrated
skirts for sale. No lady should be without
one they are handsome and durable, and
oh so cheap.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28
NOTICE.

BY virtue Of a -fsnditiDhi cxponas - inc
directed by the honorable eifcuie court OF
.Hardefnan county at the "a arch tgrIa. 1866,
issued by T. 3 Mcdowell cleric Of saidD9urt,
l wilI proceed TO sell tO.the highest bidder
for cash; at the court house door in the town
of Bolivar on the 9th day Of May Bext, 70
certain tract Of land in HGrdenlan e0pnty,
state OF Tennessee, IN the 10Th surveyors
district range ? and section I, beginning at
a stake, the northwest corner Of 80 occupant
survey for 200. acres in the name Of JOhu
Glass az assignee Of T. Park, runs east II3
poles to a stake, blackjack pointers on the
west boundary line of an occupant survey
for 300 acres In the name Of J.. 1Iashburn;
thence north I24 poles 10 q blackjack 90 the
south boundary line Of m occupant survey
for "a acres In the name of II. +. Ramsey;
thence west IS poles to stake thepee north
10 poles to q obesnaB thence west II poles
to a blsckiack5 thence norris % poles to .
stake, thence Hest Ib4 poles to 2 blaeklaekS;
thence q poles to stakes thence vest 81 poles
to stakes thence south 81 poles to ablaek
facIr thence south II3 poles 70 the beginning.
Was entered D. entry Ne, AGO. l7th day OF
ApriL 1871 Also one other tract FOR 2Go
acres entered IN the name Of 4 n. MaFford'
by entry No. 53l, beginning Of the southeast
corner Of az occupant snrgey foF l94 acres
made in the name Of w. II. Wells and runs
west 81 poles; thence south S. poles 10 the
west line 81 William Spiniss survey thence
east i0s poles thence north go poies thence
west and south 10 the beginning, ID range =.
sect ioa I, p Oh narveyor dis1Fics. bong the
lard coa4ass5 Il f'isls1r "a iiler b e. ? 4'''lE,
sheEiRof sas.l ezlss 81 llE4eE9aH ,-iy oes'l
dated Js1aarsz 49,, .9ezistsrssIs ID the
+ I5esistsFs oiacejn bool II pagess2 = = and 253
Tho above iar5 IS Us "a 81 as tie 81 speFty Of
james HOOD IN favor of WIN IssTfplef
Afsi g. frs ~ $3.50 ~ " Msss IL H. sherif
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NOTICE.

BY virtue OF q yenditioni expouas to me di-
rected by the honorable circuit court Of
Hardeman county at March term, 1856. Is
sued by g. T. Mcdowell, clerk Of said cburf
I will proceed 10 sell to the highest bidder
for cash, at the court house door in the town
Of Bolivar, on the 10Th day Of May next, the
reversionary interest 0f John L. RAMSEY IN
the dover of his mother, Mrs o F. Ramsey,
in the county Of Hardenian, State OF Ten
nessce, range 2 and section ! of the 10Th
surveyors district and bounded as Follows,
to wit beginning attn stake with ysdteFoak
pointers on the northeast corner of entry
No 1859 for 90 aeres, made IN the name of
Bills a. Ramseyon the south boundary line
OF entry No. 1853 for 1850 acres, and runs
south SO 30 poles to beach, the southeast
corner of said 50 acres on the snertlI 5oun-
dairy line Of entry No 1910 for lhIl1 acre.;
thence. east o poles to q stake, is noftheasu
ner;thence south with its east BOUNDARY
line 100 poles to stake with , persilnmon
pointers; thence vest with a Miller line
l35 3 poles to a stake, his Hortbeastcofner.
thence 40 poles to q stake, aeQrner of
the same; thence west - poles to stake
said Millers extreme northwest corner,
thence north ~ 4 10 poles TO a stake IN O
field; thence west % poles to stake in a
field at . point II poles east Of the northeast
corner. Of the town Of Bolivar; thence north
133 Clio poles 10 q stake on the south boun-
dairy line of entry No. - for-aercs; thence
east with tho same to and with said 1850
acres in ali go clio poles to the beginning;
contaiDing. go acres One eighth Of which
land beiongs to John T. Ramsey atthe death
of his mother Levied on as the property
Of John T.. Ramsey ia favor Of Jones &
Crawford.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

BADLY NgEpED "A mail route is badly
needed from Savannah, on the Tennessee
river, to Memphis, Uia Purdy, Bolivar and
SOmeFgite!5 1t win pay wilbur Memphis
exchanges take this in hand7 It certainly
will be fgrcat benefit to the public all along
che route, as it is one that extends through
q thickIY settled and wealthy country.
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NOTICE

virtuo.of q venditioni exponas to me di-
rected by the honorable Circuit Court Of
Harreman County at March term, 1866 is
sued by T.zB. Mcdowell, clerk of said court
| viii proceed to sell to the highest bidder
for6ash, at the court house door IL the town
of Bolivar, on the d2th day of May, next
the following described town lot and houses
and appurtenances upon the same, to wit
One town lot in The town.of Bolivar, Har
deman County, Tennessee bounded on the
west by the road Ieadiug5frUn Bolivar to
NHekolIs mill, on tile east by the Mississippi
pi Central Railroad, on the north by the
lands Of A. Ramsey and the lands Of John
r. F'entress, Decd and on the south by the
lots and lands Of G. H. Dorion, Carter Grace
and9T. 4 Osborn. Levied on as the pro-
perty of a. G. Shaw, it being his residence,
and there, being no real estate belonging to
W b Hicks in my county, to satisfy orders
Of sale in my hands in favor Of NJ. G. Fen,
SprjI IL mrs fee 50 60 W. ". NcCAELEY. Sheriff
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

Sherwood, as usual, is alive to the wants
of his many customers and the public in
general, and keeps on hand a full stock of
groceries and dry goods.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

COMMERCIAL From the Memphis Com
mercial of yesterday we learn the following
facts in regard to the markets in that city
Some activity was experienced in gold, ow-
ing to favorable news from New York, where
it was opened at 27g, and remained firm
throughout the day. in the former place,
however, it could be easily bought at 253
Nothing doing IN silver 10 change in IN
current money worthy of note, barring a
slight change for the better, as to holders
There is a dizziness inthe cotton market sell
dom experienced. But little cotton has
changed hands, and even that at reduced
figures.
Strict Middling. ..................3O O. 90
Middling ..................s...{..s.2 q %
There appeared to be no confidence in
maintaining even these rates. New York
noon quotations gave gold at 27l cotton
dull, nominal and irregular, -34@36 cents
a private telegram from Liverpool contains
ing news to the 18th, said :: During the
week sales 10000 bales, prices declined ID;
closed with declining tendency ;;=middling
l6d AS the previous weeks Quotations was
III, the real decline appears to be I'D
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- chafoerv Court al BoIivar. Tenn.

o. A. & I. BILL. E#
Pser Miller vs. John W. Smaney, L. Smaller, Robert
SmalIey J. Tton and Wife jane formerly Jane Slaal
ley, Pitser Smaey. Rebecea Smalley. widow. etc. W. w
McCarley, Admir- de bonis and John Clark.
It appearing in this cause from the affidavit
of complainant that Jno. w Smalley and
J. c. TIlton and wife Jane, are non-res =
dents of the State of Tennessee, and that aG-
ter diligent enquiry the residence J. G. Til
ton cannot be aseertained. it Is therefore
ordered that publication be made for
four consecutive weeks in the BOLIVAR
BULLETIN, requiring said nonresident de-
PENDANTS to enter their appearance IN this
cause on or before the first Monday in June,
next and p lead answer OF. demur to com
plainants bill, or the same win be taken for
confessed as to them and set for hearing ex-s
parte. .-.l-...----,
April p 1866. 81 FRANCIS FENTRESS,
Prs 'f5s ~ 5r-e5 2-4t -tsT z Clerk Master.
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NOTICE.

By virtue of venditioni exponas to me di-
rected by the honorable Circuit Court Of
Hardeman County at March term, 1866, is
sued by T. B. Mcdowell clerk f1said court,
will proceed to sell to the highest bidder
for cash, at the court house door in the town
of Bolivar, on the 18th day of May, next,
the following tract Of land lying in Harde-
man county, Tennessee, in civil district No.
g. and adjoining the lands of J. E. Lake, w.
A. Moore and d f. Ham on the north and
west by Mary Cheairs, on the south by, vii
liam Cummings and VIM. Galloways, and
on the east by Galloway's s, Ann RobertsOns,
and j. c. Spinks, and said to contain 420
acres. Levied on as the property of Tabitha
Perry to satisfy sundry orders of sale IN
my handsiu favor of w. s. Daughcrty, Ad-
ministrator-of VIM Cummings, decd.
April Il, prsfs s7-2O W. w@MeCARLEY, Sheriff
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

NOTICE.

u LILA.
BY virtue Of Yenditioni ezponas to me d.
rected by the honorable circuit court Of
Hardeman county at March term, 1866, liz
sued By T b. Mcdowell, clerk Of said court,
/ vii proceed 10 sell to the highest bidder for
CASH, st the court house door 10 the town Of
Bolivar, ca Tho 18th day Of May next. the
following described tract Of Lard IN civil
district No. ,. iiardeman County, purchased
bounded as fpl,ows. to-wit on the north BY
the lands Of v + Morrow and heirs Of Ell
sha Bryant, and hei.3 of Daniel AIarah west
~ tie heirs Of Daniel Marsh. on the seath
aud east by other lands Of said Puckctt con
tanning about 400 acres; levied on rs tho
property Of l. 4. Pickett 10 satisfy snndrv
orders ofsale in ny hands IN faxrr Of J. ).
Polk and others
AgTa Is - Zee SD W " sTscARI.I:Y. sheriff
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

Buy your carpets at the Eoubhofa Carpet
Store, No. 81 Main street, Memphis.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

NJ G. R-Trains leave Bolivar daily
for Grand Junction at s An Returning,
leave Grand Junction at 105 A
At the junction close connection is made
with passenger and freight trains on the
southern division Of the road that 90 through
90 Canton, and there connect with trains
60 and from New Orleans direct Time
from Bolivar to New Orleans, 80 hours
Connection is also made with trains on the
Memphis and Charleston road running east
and west of the Junction
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Il Cbanoerv Court Id Bolivar, Tenn

Ii OuaUU5Ay ~0IlLI % l1oI1 ' ID = III
ORIGINAL, ATTACHMENT and INJUNCTION BILL
Thos. Boyle vs.. ". B. Morrow, }. J. Polk Ct ais.
In this cause itappcariug from the affidavit o
COM lainant that defendants ". b. Morrow
and Ben Williams are non residents Of the
SsIse ofJTeanesseeei il isetherefore ordered
that publication bemade for four conse6ui
tive weeks in the BoLIvAR BULLETIN, require
iness sad non -Eesident defendants, tore enter
their appearance in said cause on or before
the first Monday In May next and plead,
answer ordem ur to compliments bill, or the
same VIII be taken FOR confessed as to them
and set for hearing eS parte
IRANCis FESTRBss,
gfarsa 10 1855 CtiuH 70 ,sTrH
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WILLARD IIoTEL.-This is the name Of
rms hotel Of Louisville, Ky southeruors
should sop there vhenirr that sity.. Whips
Willard &C. arc the prePrietors.
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Eeg0B advertisements.
atfschment in Debf.
the Circuit Court Of Hardeman County. Tennessee
s,....t--.-.r. 49, L, - n g.

In the Circuit Court Of Hardeman County. Tennessee
Southworth, Nance Co. r. NJ Crow.
The plaintiffs having sued out an attach
ment in debt before me against the defend
ant, and it appearing that said defendant is
4 NONRESIDENT Of. the State; it is hereby or
dered by the undersigned, clerk Of said
court that publication be made for four con-
secutive weeks in the Bolivar Bulletin, (the
last publication to be at least one week before
the sitting of our next circuit court requir-
ing said defendant to appear at the next term
of our said court, to be held at the court
house, -in-the town Of Bolivar, on the first
Monday in July next, and defend this cause,
otherwise the same will be proceeded with
ex partee. T. 3. Mcdowell,
April g. 1865. ap23H4 pfSz.50 CLERk.
In the Chancery Court at Bolivar, Tenn
IL Jones Heirs OF NYm. Ralston, decd
It appearing in this cause from affidavit Of
mplainant, and feturR2o Of Sheriff Of Ruth
erford county, that defendants 9. w. Rails
ton and II. L. RalstOn have removed from
their former place ofabode and are no longer
residents Of the State Of Tennessee, it, is
therefore ordered that said nonresident de-
PENDANTS enter their appearance In this
cause by the first Monday in June next and
plead, answer or demur to compliments
bill, or the same viii be taken pro confeS5O
as to them and proceeded with &c parte.
This, 23d day of April, 1866
April 2Sw4 p f $50 FRANCIS FENTRESS, c. S N.
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For saddles, harness, etc, GO 70 T. a. Os-
born, and he viii eli yonf order ct short no
t;ee.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28

BGason Bros, S2i sAtzin strses, Msuaphis
hate q new iot cf pianog, cheap
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-04-28
Petition TO Sell Town Lot In
Town Of Bolivar TO Pay Debts.

In the County Court Of iardeina County, Tennessee,
T. S Hardy Administrator a. J. Campbell deceased VS.
Charles Campbell. Andrew J. Campbell.
1t appearing to the undersigned, Clerk and
Master of said court from a petition which
is sworn to. that the defendants, Charles
Campbell and Andrew Campbell, who are
minors, under the age of 81 years, pre-
non-residents OF the State Of Tennessee, it
is therefore ordered that publication be made
in the BOLIVAR BULLETIN for four consecu-
tive weeks requiring said defendants to en-
ter their appearance in said cause on or be-
fore the first Monday in May, 1866, and
plead, answer or demur to said petition, or
the same viii be taken pro-confesso as to
them
April 8 1866. 81. JA1IES IS. IIARRISS
Prs fee 57.50-febI3-tt Clerk& Master
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st, James Church, Bolivar, Tenn.

st. James Church, Bolivar, Tenn.
Bsftisss every Sunday All the Holy Days BY
RECTOR. W c. GRAY.
Tho Aoar f5E opening Sunday School H.. 81 O'Clock
AOrniag Service on Sundays. ....-....-.-...- l05<
BVsAne ssrEiss sahdays......-.......-... do
On Hcly Il and ~
Services tiSosaoh Wednesday ana Friday during
- The SEATS Of thiS Chuarch are ALL FREE.
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Local .sGatrs.

a. Persons living in the villages and counties adiacenl
10 Bolivar would do favor By giving particulars
- Important which nay transpre within their
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1866-11-15
:: mn. oshAhDEST0H. .'s2
III, t..,:; ""-I lt'a -.
HIS Great Match against TiAs.

Nts~p IR5akss spiis." - g - :s2.s:
,.-We made btief mentioa last. week Of
lls.as.sh Of: the greet Eugtish sperts-
man, Mr. 7Osbaldsston, but fbr tho v.nt
6f spaes did eot refer TO hii extzsosdi-
nary match sssinst time. The Lon.
don sFela give the following ;pazdca.
lazs:as ;ea v,s: $ J., sss!,. ~: i.
IsHns spaitiealaE; fsatr NJ his match
against si-s.ttA ..,sake.} which he
made: 1th;OA Chal1i,si,, and in which
hsIuadsrteok 70 oidsaaoo pAes il ten
houIs, On IN unlimited aumber t. hoss,
%, for I 900 lgainsasaa ,;ds. aRirely,t If
ever ebsferi1 i11had,aEuatsk1 sznieed iao
much intsssst; i;ald oissvy SUM INF
noasyzvosss dspsdding@ nPoueisaI Thu
squissetook ossxtnsaais.iJ pains :e,o
get misunderstanding Co. uilss tn
.or.iaagand shooties pass'dgss in the
Ito taket sjfisss,out of th1
joints. ..sAt lssetka tlsusssntfal day,
the 9Th e6 NeShmhsrysrziysd, ead, IN
sndsrtakiagsoonnsesediont tths Reue@
eeaasss beginipg NJ, fnishisg .st the
Dskss stand. n Toiadd so,tAs ardseea
aatsrs of thsisst, The vssther ~ q
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!. nY q ysII diseoaeated, and .ecem-
p'nhsd hi; Inst 25 miles in s. minuu tes.
In doing the 4s miles, which he GOV Or
ed ID 2b:,, l min, . sec, he Vas some
"h.t h delayed BY Clash a., his: ,f.vori,s
s'eeple chsssz, hreakisg dowa, baby,
ana !. being only able to trot home
enof''y after this round, Mr.. Osbal-
dessos took . moathtul Of brandy and
v.tee. Sixty miles had nov been
done in 2h., 8s min, and the time. NO
doubt would have been sho hortened, but
Emma, tho mare he vas riding at the
t'ne, raa the wrong side of the post.
and had to be turned. H.yipe run
l2o miles in 5h., LII mio., he rested
tor six minutes and = half, and lunched
on cold partridge and brandy and va
ter, and although vet to the skin, he
refused to put on fresh clothes. In the
3lst round, on key Solomons, the
hopes Of the backers of time were re-
viyed.. by the squire being thrown, and
he seemed 80 distressed that 1000 to
100 was laid he did not perform the
distance in nine hours. At length, on
the 50th round, he was declared the
winner, having galloped the 200 miles
in 8 hours AZ minutes, 80 that, deduct
ing the l hour % minutes SO seconds,
the whole distance was ridden over in
7 hours Is minutes and 4 seconds, OF
at the rate Of 26 miles an hour. It
might have. been imagined that such a
tax on his constitution would have
knocked him up for a time; but such
WAS the iron nature Of his frame that,
after warm bath, and a couple of
hours between the sheets, be shook off
bis fatigue aud dincd With Mr.. Gully
and anumber Of friends, IS if nothing
Of the sort had occurred. We are sor-
~, however, to remark that his money
was not well got on, and that he only
won some 2l,sO0 by his herculean
feat, after decucting the necessary ex-
penses. The best horse he rode on the
occasion was Trandy, who, in the 9th
heat, did the four miles in eight min
ptes, which was astonishing, consider
iug Mr. Osbaldeston rode IL stone 2ibs
This wonderful feat remains without a
parallel, as it vas never accomplished
bafere ; it Vas performed on that event
Ful day at Newmarket, the 9th of No
1euber, 1881 nor has it been attempt
ID since. Mr.. Osbaldeston used 28
aorses on that occasion.
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Tho following is an iterrogatory'
put by a Copperhead TO Gen: Logan,
during one Of bis speeches in 1ndiana,
.nd tho ansvver: la> -! / : .2,sC@(. -
'eCop.-"A few years ago, when you
vas . Denocart, the Republicans aalea
.yuo Dirty -Work,Logan, NE you doing
ths dirty work for the Rspubliaalarty
nov
o70.a. Loe,n--"Yes, iii; an skin
ming Coppeahsads, and isit the dirtiest
work ! ever did, bpt i has to b done" !"
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I..!. {: :,
RlCAL.

aefe !. H. Wy itst.ack eehaS ef.thssrlspt sesta
"ho t''ls about It In The New o1,ea,. ri~es:
n seemed that hsr vhols eoaior.attonu.s' 80 =
Were charged With slsetrieal ~; :. ri"
While hereye gave ont bright seintiliations,
Like sparh. from The Telegraph Wire: =
'Tts satd that In many disord.r, S'''','''i =
) Aasnsttc appliances cure; +'l>,H; !. &
Bnt such ~ electrical current -, j.: J.,
Il nors than my nerves eaa endure.
1touehsd but tip of her Anssss,
! ie: Aaa fslt ses1atios - nrs;" i,:: Y -
Aethints ny arms had sntxiaed her,
Il '1hsy would hive bssar patt,,i.,d th.r. ~. ::
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The London see'.,ssr, Of October
5:h, says. Government has ordered
one Of the 15-inch Rodm.n guns, With
improved carriage, shot and powder,
from the United States. This is a
great step 10 the right direction. It
would be obviously premature and egc,
dangerous to come . an absolute decis-
ion on the question Of guns aud. pro-
jecdles while We are still 80 completely
in the dark as to the merits of the
!!Ameeioan system. The gun Is likely
10 atrive in this country in six or seve
weeks. It isstrange that the late Gov
Ierunent never thoug ght Of 50 practica
% mode aetz settling the question be
tween British and American ordnance.
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! FIRST DIVISION III. i,
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