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Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
THE STATE OF TGXAs.

TO the Sheriff Of Johnson County, Grcstby
NTOU are hereby commanded thrt YOU
Il summon by publication, Peer W. STU
art, whose residence is unknown, 70 be and
appear before the District Court, 10 be hold
en- in and for the County of johnson Mt the
Court House thereof, in The town o. Hnc-
hauan ON The .Ai.l Monday ia March nest
1866. then and there 10 answer the petition
of Mahala J. Stuart, flied in said coart,
against the said Peter W. Stuart, nnd al
leging in substance AS follows, 10. wit: That
on or about the - day of - 1860,
she intermarricd with said defendant in
the county Of -- and State Of Ge1rria.
She states that within short time after
their marriage, his treatment towards her
was so cruel rs 10 render her unhappy, and
their living together rs husband and wife
intolerable; and she further states, that on
or about the - day Of - lSG2, gaid de-
PENDANT without any just cause, lett the
bed and board of your petitioner with til"
intention Of abandoning her, since Wits,
time they have not lived together, nor corr
responded. Wherefore she sues and pray'
that defendant he cited by publication, and
that she have judgment dissolviS the
bands of matrimouy existing between them
Herein, fail not, but have you then and
there before said court, this writ, With yonr
return thereon, showing how yOu have OK
ecuicd the same.
Witness, o. J. Ipgham, ClOrk VI
SEAL the District Court u; JsLnson
S76-SCouniy uiYcn under My hand
and the seal of said Court. in the town ol
Buchanan. This the loGh day OF January
A. d. 1865.
Oh. INGrAM, Crk.. b. G., :. c.
by JAS. EIsrR, ncpuiy.
Came to hand January 18Th. loGj, and
ordered 50 be Published in the Dallas Her
aid, for four successive weeks.
WALTON, sheriff J. =.
By J. SHANE. Deputy.
9nA--rPriut. fee SIS 20 Curreucyl
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03

lions and educational ahairs, free
importation Of all necessary articles
for live years, The General and
marty received an ovation In the IN,
terisn' of the country, Gen, Wood
will report iayorably on projected
emigration thliher'
MANCHESTER, n, H. Feb. 81
One hundred guns were fired In hon
or of the Presidents veto OF the
Freedmen's Bureau Bill.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
FOR SAFE CHEAP.

MY former Etesiaezee. Law oalee and
vi Huuechold furniiurs IN the tcrn 81 feit v sIth
Tsrr.ut CCrrfv. Tsrs- The srelling u buiif q
hrirk. hss fra large rncrls and a ball, goa cut
houEsF- a. Tho nffat = is q re1f hnue tuiiotnEi
~ u. rritiic square u fhs fuun- ~ sell on -
F-.h Tisls rrrfs-f urriu- Load re-r1ansu,iy IL
~. ri.7 a. Huns-ua i ss ris-r Or cEst, - rrrt
-ssh ard halanct On time, With approved security.
arfir ts ne ~ M rify % Hoiisfun. q irNir EE-
issflh- - 49,. 81 - ~ .F--f y ~
Ta-s.i W. oIIvEp
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
TIE STATE OF TEXAs.

To the Sheriff Of Wee C6uRty--Greeiing;
Won are hereby commanded
that you summons by publication J.
p. Sergeant, who is alleged TO be a transient
person, 10 he and appear before the District
Court to be holden in and for the county OF
Wise, nj the Court House thereof in the
Town of Decatur, on the fflh Monday after
the first Monday in February next then
and there to answer the petition Of j. Z.
Carpenter, fled in said Court against the
said ]. P. Sergeant, and alleging, in sub
stance, that J. L. Sergeant executed one
note dated May 10Th, 1865, on J. p. Sar-
pcant, in favor OF J. ~ Holmes, due three
months after date for $1,000, with credit
of Sl2.0 dollars, transferred Sept. LIST, 1865,
10 J. C. Carpenter; another note da ed May
tie 9Th, 1865, payable three months after
date for the sum Of $50 90 10 J. G. Carpen
ter; one due bill given TO j. G. Carpenter,
for one yoke Of steers, dated May the en-
1865; one account due J. ID. White, for one
woke Of steers, 5000, transferred from
White to J. G. Carpenter January the ON
1866. all Of which said notes ard accounts
are due and payable 10 J. &. carpenter, ana
that the defendant, J. 7. sergeant seereies
himself 50 that the ordinary process OF law
cannot be served on him. Herein fail not,
but have you then and there, before said
court. this writ, with your return thereon
shaving how vou have executed the same.
Witness. B Shrcve, Clerk Of the District
Court Of Wisc county.
Given under my hand and seal,
SEAL using scroll fer seal this Cont
SGS/having no seal, in the town Of De-
cature, this the 20ih day q January, 1856.
Il. sHREyE, D. g. W. {. Texas.
Issued January %, 1865.
i. sHREVE, d. G. W. {. TEXAS.
Cane to basd the 20ih day ofJsnuhry, A.
D. 1865. Executed by publication in the
Dallas Herald, n newspaper Published in the
county Of Dallas, being the Bezsest county
rbsre usvspaperi n PUBLISHED 4, there being
no newspaper pubiisbsa IN de oouniy Of
Wise. fol. four weeks FreEious 70 the rstsrn
d,T. This 5b,f dFy q January, 4 y 1875.
] s.. AEfE1,
rrsf-s -r.r-frw e. --.rt
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
THE STATE OF TEXAS, !
CouyrY OF DALLAS,

THE STATE OF TEXAS, !
CoUSTy OF Dallas,
IN County CoURT, March TERN, 4. D. 1906.
70 The Sheriff Of Dallas County, Greeting
NEIHEREAS, W. II. Thomas and Joseph
w Britain, Administrators Of the es-
tate of Matilda SelvidGc deceased, have
filed in my office their final account eur
rent, and also their petition, praying for
partition and distribution thereof. And,
whereas, one of the heirs Of said estate is
absent, and place Of residence unknown,
to-wit: Benjamin I. Hama. These nre,
therefore, to com mand you 10 cite Benja,uin
+. Hama, by publication in the Dallas Her
aid, to be and appear OF Ike March Term OF
The County Court Of Dallas County, TO 10
held at the Court House in the town of Dali
las on the last Monday IN March 1850, aud
show cause, if any he can, why said dis
tribution ahould not he made as prayed FOR,
Herein fail not, but due return make rs
required by law.
IS Given under M hand aii the
SEAL \scal of the County Conr, Of Dol.
N16C>)las County, ibis the 2nd day Of
February, A. d. 1856.
W. X. MASTEN, CIR, G. c., D. C.,
Issued February Ind, 1856, md came TO
hand same day issued, aud executed BY or.
deriug publication inihe Dalla. Herald, as
the law directs. This the 81 day Of Fchru-
ary, A. b., 1866. NO. NcApAMS, Sniff.
2O:4t. BY j. NJ Blown, Deputy.
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r. N, S,nTe( vie county, 0,,siisgi !
vr0U are hereby commanded


! r., IA, gt,,iFe( yise county, 0rsehsgi
'VOu are hereby comD,nndcd
! y that you summons ~ phbllonilohi ~
/ Sergeant, a transient person. 10 10 ahd aP'
near Lcfote he District Court, 10 10 holden
In and fyr the county Of Wise, at The Court
ll0ns9 thereof 10 .ot0wn OF Decainr on we
9Th Monday sficr tie hrsi Monday 10 feb-
runry, A. d. 1900 then aud here 20 answer
4, ne peutlon Of +. 3, TeJ lsr tilsi in said
Court against the sald ]. l.. sArEeant and
alleging, 10 substance, as lolloW', town
thai J. y. Sergeant executed and delivered
10 The said Z. r. TAYLOR his promissory note
for the payment Of forty head nf four year
Old brof steers, ~ hc delivered by certain
lime In said note srccitcd, Upon said note
js endorsed q credit df 1--WE steers aud that
tic said Sargent failed 10 deliver said
sieers according TO said obligation; also,
that the sail 7, J.. Taylor purchased ron
the said j. Y. Ssrgeani ecTinin tract Oi
land situated Ia Jack county, State ot Tex
as for which he paid the soid Sergeant no
sum of fifteen hundred dollars, aud the taid
j. p. Sargent executed us bond for title'o
same. by which he bound himself 10 make
lille 10 +. T.. Tay lur rs q certain lime there.
in sppcitcd, aud that he has wholly failed
10 make said title, and further alcge. TINT
said Sargcant sold to the said I, D. Taylor
certain other tracts and parcels Of land sit
mated In the states Of Missouri aud Kansas,
for which he paid said Sergeant the SUN OF
eight thousand dollars, and that idle to said
,and mad by J. =. sarecant is null snd void.
Herein fail net, bat have you then and there
before said Court this writ. with your re-
turn thereon, showing how yoa have cS'cr'
ted the same.
Witness, i, SL.tyc, CLERK o! .he District
Court Of Wise county.
Given uaier icy hand and seal,
(sEAI.\usiug scroll for seal, this Court
N760Jhavi1g no seal, In the 'cT1. 81 De-
catur, At office, this the eth day Of Janna'
nv. A. D. 1869. i. SIlEENr,
Clnt y. {. V. C. Toxas.
Game to hand the goth day Of January,
A. D. 1866 Executed by publishing in tho
Dallas Herald, n newspaper published IN The
county of Dallas being the nearest county
where n newspapers IS published, there being
no newspaper published in Wise county, for
four successive weeks previous TO return
day. This 30th day Of January, y. d. ls6t.
D. S. AYNES, Sheriff ". c. Texas.
T22:iw.-Printer fee, So, so, Currencyl
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03

Every family in Mississippi ought to 10.
come as productive as pOssible.-M'd'"PPi
Standard,
We believe everybody is doing their "ley-
el best over this way and the prospects Ire
aattering Brandon Republican,
Up In these "digglns' tho work goes
bravely on, and "eoming events cast their
shadows before them.'-ShrerPort Sog!d
Western,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
THE STATE OF TEXAS.

Toany lawfu,oGcrr Of Dallas county greeting:
NOU are hereby commanded that you
Il summonby publication ms the law di-
reefs, Henry Knophi (who is a non-resi-
dent of the State Of Texas) to DC aad APP
pear before the undersigned Justice Of the
Peace at regular term Of his said eo"ri
on the 24th day Of February next, 1865, At
the Court House in the town Of Dallas, 1T
, o'clock P. NJ, on said day, Ut being the
last Saturday Of February next,) then and
there to answer John Weileins in m action
of debt Instituted upon an account for the
sum of $S3 IS.
Herein, fail not. but hive you then and
there this writ with your action thereon as
the law directs.
Witness my hand aud official signature,
this 10th day Of january 1866.
GEO. ". BAIRD, J. T..
Precinct No. Dallas County, Texas.
Issued January GOSH, 1866, aud came 10
hand same day issued, and executed by o.
dcring publication in the Dallas Herald ~
the law directs. This the 3lst day Of Jan
usry, 4. D., 1866. NO. McADAMS, ShH.
post. by j. NJ. BRowS, Dtpn'y.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
TEsE HOUSTON TELEGRAPH,
"A III u Old 81 nd lar geSt Y q per In u e {.

II
as isprinted on large new tSpe, aud white paper
and is devoted to lie public interest, to commerce,
news, religion, education agriculture, stock itera'
! turc, etc. -.. 80.
| All It's issues are printed on large double SHEET
| the same sizes the leading papers Of New YORK
| and New Orleans
mail It's departments tho Telegraph employs only
the best talent and the high character it has obtain.
cd is evidence " the devotion Of It's large corps OF cd
tnIs pondcns to the interests ofis readers
The DAILY Is issued every morning except Mon
day. and contains editorials, correspondence, COM
mercia articles, news ITEMS etc., and all teesr' ms
received down TO the previous midnight.
Tho Tn. WEEKLY is publi.icd on Monday, Wcdncs.
day and Friday, aud contains forty columns OF
matter, embracing all matters Of importance OF the
Daily of the day OfFsue and tho previous dry
The WEEKLY is published on Tuesday, and contains
from sixty tn seventy columns Of reading matter,
very Few advertisements being admitted. The Week.
ly Telegraph publishes nssrly double the reading
matter any other weekly in the State and cmbrH.
ces all the leading articles, communications etc., oil
the Dsilies 70 the week.
The SUNDAY TELEGRAPH l. published every Sunday
morning aud is devoted to religious Intelligence and
the discussion oIrvigUus uuts GgoA ground lAie'
uenl4nt of grctariau bias,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
TIN SHOP.
EXECUTORS N0THCE.-Thc un-

p1XECUTOR's NOTHCE.--Thc un-
IL dersigned having been appointed Elk
exu,ors of the last will and testament Of
W. B. Richardson, deceased, at the Janua-
ry Term, 1866, of the Honorable County
Court of FL is County, Texas, pertaining to
estates, this is to notify all persons holding
claims against said estate to present them,
properly authenticated, within the time pre-
scribed by law, and oil persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make immedi-
ate settlement
JOHN ]. RICHARDSON, | rx,rs
D. b. RICHARDSON,
Waxahachic, Feb. II, 1S66-23:6w.
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e. IL. CUSHING,
Proprietor.
=, w, SWINDEI,Es.
LAST CALL.

ALL persons indebted to me by
~ uyte OF oton account, are hereby informsa that
nv i.sks note. and accounts are ed IN the hasds
of Mr ". D. p5uglss, 81 kaufman, for collection and
settlement.
ssti-s Is hereby given 70 all concerned, 10 erfne
forward and ssttis, a. I am compelled 10 close ny
r.st t.nsss and parties interested will them
selves and ne much trouble y coming f.rrsrd AT
ONCE J. W. JOHNSON.
TaHfuan. January 1. fssg-lsff
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
Texas Land and Collecting Agency,
a., R, JOHNS & 90,

AUSTIN, -xA@.
uyOR Purchase and Sale of Real Estate, Payment Of
Il Taxes, Adjustment of Claims to Land or other
Property Claims against the State or Federal GOV.
crn.noni. Collection OF peJts, aud Furn'hipg such
IL fol nation As may be obtained from Public Records
or.pcrsona Examination oi sub ec.s of enquiry.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03

Old father Rurnes, the Oldest
printer In the South, tarried with US
Saturday last, and resumed his
journey to Austin on Sunday,-Bds'
tor Advertiser.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03

EXECUTOR's NGTACE.-The un-
EL dersigned having been appointed Elk,
ecutor of the last will ard testament OF
James s. Berry, deceased, Mt the january
Term of the Hon. County Court Of Ellis
County, Texas, pertaining to. estates, this
is to notify all persons holding claims a
gainst said estate, to present them proper
" authenticated, within the time prescrib-
ed by law, and all persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make immedi-
ate settlement.
JOHN W. LEONARD Ex'r.
Waxahachie, Feb II, lS66-23:6w.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03

TAKYN UP BY ". Lawler and estrayed before
j. N Blnunt J, y. Precinct NO !, FIVE HEAD W
non sES oro a yellow Mare, II or ~ years old, II
hands hsh, branded on the left shoulders apprlis'
cd az $40. Onr yellow Horse, 4 years old In tho
sprng, II hnnds Egh, M brands appraised At sJ,.
0nc snrrrl horse, years old noNt sprlng II hsuds
hlrb Star In tlr fge, white frct, no brands. ~.
praI,cd ~ $50 Oul hay alley years old, 10 handa
high, no hranlsi appraised AZ SIS. one bay Alley
; wears DID, 49,, hands hlgh streak down the iaeo,
10Th hIgl feet white no brands appraised ~ $40,
fsisI j. ". MCNEIL, Co. elk u, c.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03

A-The unasrsisn havingt lrE-11iui-
ed ndrninisrator a. L--a r-- -l tie ssfllr
Of c. Hancock. aecaastf rt thf iarla-F
Term. 1875, Of The Ct1a;s 0slri % sale
county pertaining fstafr7 a'i Fz-sli.s
are hereby pgtihed llF-tE c'aiF9 lgll1Ei
said estate, 10 rrezeut lflm .t-l - lrre
r-r-slii.l ise DIV EPEFf
funz- n
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
-InuvyIsTRATOR,s NOTICE.
Administrator,s Notice.

III tor Of the Estate 81 Z. A. McClung decd, at
Tie March Term. Of the Honorable County Court OF
Denton county 1864 all persons having claims against
said esfafs required 70 present Them. properly
authenticated. within the time prescribed by law,
ard those indebted to make immediate payment.
s. r. CHRIsTAL, Admir-.
Denton, Tsras, Jan. q, IsSs-sOs~e
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
JesHS J. GOOD,
Attorney and Counsellor at HaW,
DALLAS, DALLAS CO., TEX,

DRACTlcES regularly in the District Courts OF
L Collin, Gmysun, pcuton, THrrant, Parker John
son Ellis Dallas and Kaufman counties, and H. the
Supreme Court Of the State at Austin. Particular at
tcution gwen to land titles and collections. l5tl
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
EsTRAY NOTICEs.

DALLAS COUNTY.
TAKry TF ~ T. iiiltftni tsihrsd hfaf"
doc 81 riifi, .. q. in Precinct No. . DALLAS eann ,
ID. Tg.,..gWduK uNTN, ono pale ial, markell
.s.iHu ttk in len at Fnf srl in The tight, bfau
dsi with nn tho lst hIli ono black and Nhllu ~,
df1 msiksd sw,llnw fiIl 10 fisLi ~ sHd 'piii hnI
lol. I'M tt.Iu. itir tH's Icing split antl branded
0t D.. 3D. b|u and q heart tho ION, nui has hfAs
I.,r' 10 H. relate ~ W. harusi Tho oihcr iei
I'D rbir tl~d usfkrl With crop N "lfseil osr aIi
ur. ..t ,p tir tishf. trHu i0d Uh rlghi hiF, AtI
a,r.tstI. INV hfst tSo Arr ur 10 yeifs old
III. inIen APPRAISED - tiA, lE-iNl
TAEry IN ~ u 4 M-rll and rsirayci hrff'
,I,g nj 4, X az about or p years Old, markell
,W.ioW hrk M light rar sud hole In the lem brand
I'll with mne Shoe on the len hip appraised 70 SO
Also, o., nLAch OK, sor irHfs old marked cr9r
Hight, branded On tho rsht hip, aud appraised ~
Cl5, ....,.,,,, ,,,,, =, az I,' 80.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03

Nm V.IarrEr having been appoint
cd ndministrat5r 81 ale .st.Ig q =. T. Buck
nsr. deceased. q; DE N5venh-r geru. l-fF.
Of the County Csl- H' 1a-k -.1rfv rsIt=.u-
ing to estates th,--f-rc. ed Frs .l-- Lr'-
ing claims again. said tEfate ore klrf-r
notified to present he same Within o. tiu.
prescribed By law. ~. FARMER.
Admir- Estate Of L. O. Brekrsr lci4
T22.6v.1
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
" IT u = - 1T
InnNsnN rnrNTY.

TAEES UP Nv Lewis Goen aud estTayed before
WIN IL Grady, J. r., one IRON GRAY MARE, o o.
gy",Ts oli, ~, ar II hsud- high, no hraud QUE
MN, uuIS HORSE col. (, and one BROWN MARE
MULE, or6 years old, medium size, branded J. a.
on tue shoulder. .,,,,,,,, -, SIsIl
Nv IItsYn neDuty.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
4 DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE

"A The undersigned having been appoint
cd Administrator Of the estate of George
W. Smith, deceased, at the January Term,
1866, Of the Honorable County Court Of Ell
lis county, Texas, this is therefore to noti-
fly all person holding claims against said
estate to present them, properly authenu-
Gated within the time prescribed by law,
and all persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make Immediate settlement.
7. J. QUINN, Admir-.
Waxahachie. Feb IA, 1S66-23;6w.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
DNINIsTRATOR's NOTICE.

A-Thp undcrsi gnedhaving been appoint
ed Administrator Of tie estate OF George
U.eler. dccease, al o. "...i Tll..
1865, Of the Coi.rtr Court Of E..s county
pertaining to tale. q. -... ar,. s' r.r. pc
having elaimF arhils sa'i s..H', ..r -ss.-
BY notified 10 pres 1t ils ..-.. 90 4ih the
time prescribed D., iar. Lt'. riaE
T22.Gw1 AI1.IH-sll-
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03
IDMINEsTRATOR's NOTICE.

A DMINHsTRATOR's NOTICE.
N The undersigned having been appoint.
ed Administrator of the estate of Michael
Morris, deceased, at the January Term,
1866, of the Honorable County Court of Ell
lis county, Texas, this is therefore to notify
all persons holding claims against said es-
tate, to present them, properly authentica-
ted, within the time prescribed by law, and
all persons indebted to same will at once
make settlement
b. b. LACY, Admir-.
waxahachie, Feb. a. lS66-23;6w.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03

UAgTED---A no. I Timer. 10
w whom good wages VIII be paid and
permanent employment given; Apply 70
JOHN P. HILL, DAllas.
Feb. 8, IsG6-20:St.
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Terms OF tho Telegraph


20 +" % "
a. "la1 80 -" "
Under this rate the following schedule will show
the cost Of the PAPER; Coiits. ,oo
Tri-wcekly. s9e......s lso.s loo.....S720
weekly. lO..... To-. LOT. 500
suuday....... 24...... a.. lo0...... lto.
Auexira cory will be sent 10 each club for the ben.
est of the agent. In all cases, club subscriptions
must be sent TO one address We cannot undertake
TO direct each paper at these rates.
PRIZES.
To the largest club in amount ofmoney, sent before
the lot Of NAV we will send a copy Of Applettns Cy.
lopdia, l6 vols worth SEQ. t. the fret club reach
ing loo Of the Tri.wcekly, will scsi any labor
saving machine set Of books, work of art, Or money
10 the yalue Of 500 In gold To the rsi club reach
ing lO0 Of the Weekly, we will send either ydrau
lie Washing Machine, an Empire sewing Maihihe'
or a couuletc set $50 sols) Of the Maverly Norels-
To the first club OF 100 Of the Sunday ielesraph we
will send an Imperial oxford Bible, valued AZ Sloo
Remit ,rafs on this city, New Orleans or Calves
toa Wecannot be responsible for The msil. address
e. III. CUSHING,
Proprietor.
A.. a. DslI,s-J. w. sNINDELEs.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-03

". t7.s- =
The Tribune publishes a table
prepared for the report of a Com.
missioner of Internal Revenue for
the year ending juno Both, 1867
Receipts, s21l,000,000; amount col
lcctcd through collectors and asses.
sors, s1s3,O0O,00 expense Of col
lection, s4,679,O00.
There is much dissatisfaction
among the army volunteer officers
because the military bill, as last re
ported to the Senate, makes no pro
vision for the promotion Of any of
fcer who served with the yolun
tcers.
MEMPHIS. Feb. 15.LThe billiard
tournament opened here last night
The first game, for 500 points, wa
played BY Melvin Foster Of Boston
and Fred. A. Meyers, Of Memphis
in which Meyers beat his opponent
go points The next game for 500
points, was between John Roberts
the champion Of England, andDud
icy kavaHangb. Of New York. Rob
crts was successful by 80 points.
WksaISo1ox, Feb. 1e.-Gen Rob
ert Z. Lee was ezarnined some hours
~ he Joint Comfnifiss on Recon.
firuetion.
Gen Grant has issucl oirculal
Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-08-03
Financial.


Nav 1oRK, August 2.
The Posts money article says:
HfSEvery lively speculative mnvemsnt prevailed
at the Stock Exchange to-day.
The Loan Market was unchanged.
Stocks at the opening We're generally higher.
Governments are steady, but inactive.
kalrOad shares we're Hteady-especialIy Erie,
Northwestern, Reading and Rhode Island, at 1.45,
p. m. Bates New York Central, lO4%; Erie,
eS% Hudson, l20%: Illinois Central, 49,.
The Commercials money article saya:
At the morning board the stocks continued very
active, and, with a few exceptions, the railroad
list was about y per cent higher. There are
many outside buyers in the market, and the up
war; movement Of prices does not Seem to have
reaehrd its climax, there being now as many buy-
ers as when prices were 5GI1S per cent. lower
Governments were dull at the board, at about
yesterdays prices, except 5-20s Of 1854, which
were = lower, and i0-40s, which advanced 4 ater
the board old boa OF 1860 were 1857. being an
advance OF e, and thSissue oflS65 bid an improve
ment OLE The improvement is supposed to be
owing to the receipt Of later quotations from Lon
don but, II 80, The quotations have not traus-
pired The advance in 5-20s Of 1865 is due 90 the
decision ofthe Secretary OF the Treasury to con.
line, for the present at least, the convert Of 1905
inio tht bonds Of lSs5. This decision will be duly
announced this seek.
Money continues very abundant, snd frst-ciass
borrowers car obtain loans on eail-rOund amounts
at 3 per cent. The hulk OF tIausactions, however,
range at 4 a 3 per cent. Discounts remain very
quiet at 5@6% per cent.
Gold is modsrAtively active, ehisfy from a de-
mand Tor customs duties. Tdere is = IibsI al Lor-
roTieg demand from thorts at 2-s2 per day. A
string combination has been formed for control
ling the large portion Of gold on the market At pre-
sent
Foreign Exchange is quiet, and the rates for Sat
urday's mails arc lower.