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ence them, by reducing them 10 want of the neeeSSa-
lies of life. and that both their capitals Wouli De
liable IL commandment and f1rCIhle capture II any
resistance was attempted These Pacific COLONIES
in short. are uudetendei outpu>tS of the British Eul-
pire. which can never be Of much use 10 the central
power, but which, in ease Of war with either the
United States or Russia. are certain 10 bc q cause OF
anxiety. ii not Of disgrace and discontinue. blPlV-
mltictlly, also, rhey are 4 cause of nlh'y'nCe 70
England. for the ownership Of the insignificant l>U1li
Of san Juan. situated between Vancouver Island ana
the main land. is unsettled and n quarrel when i
still ranking. and HAS once nearly been the cause "i
n great war. may yet bring the two countries l''1
collision. In the American Union, the peace anu
security of the inha aitlutS would he enndhced anu
the prosperity anG progress 81 the country !nsured'
while American interests ON the Pacific would be con-
solidatel and strengthened. The only drawback IL
the scheme i that England would lose her only naval
station on the Pacific but that naval station, beng
in the extreme North, can never be used, now Russia
is Withdrawing her forces from this quarter OF the
world. cxcept rs a base from which offensive opera
tious NAV be directed against our own Seaports, anu
il is scarcely probable that England can wish 10 retain
il only as a standing menace t. the United States.
If the English Government are sincere Ill tler
professions of good viii TO the United States, they
will not sacrifice the hopes of 10000 people, whose
good or evil destiny hangs on their decision, Tor the
sake of retaining in their hands a weapon OF annoy
ance. which can never he used except for the injury
Of those whom they new claim TO regard with 50
much friendship and esteem. The retention OF BRIT
ish Columbia. or even of Vancouver Island alone,
would he more likely to prove n source OF weakness
than of strength to Great Britain III case OF war with
either of the great maritlmepOwerS ana III the event
Of a war with this country it would be our first otJec-
tive, within ready reach of n more powerful fleet anu
land force than n country 80 remote as England
would ever have available in any sudden emergency
at this point. Considerations like these must have II
great influence in the pending negotiations, and are
full of interest, whatever may be the result.
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IMPORTS.

Fnss saw FsaxeI-co-Per George Green May is bak=
Eannies-
FRou TEEKaLET-PeT KutusoG, Nav sE-ttS'S ~ ronsn
t,mb,r 1880 u dressed umber, 3U VI shtush-- 30 small
.parS. $50 inches knees, IT, picket.
Faow NEvsRs RTvER-P~T CouSututiIn- May 5-5hr"y'
m r-IySt.sI lumber, Sf " shaved shingies-
FnoN Br m ms I<LET-Per Lone, MAY &-SoYo+ y rough
huuher. 40s5s "a dressed Iumb.T- IS hall bbl- salmon :
mirrpr, ? IS merchandise, II6I II spruce b1a1i-, lbNhrHnsS,
100 " shingles.
FRsu F.xSrxa's IsLaSD-Pcr Kamehameha v May %
"a - fs..1 g,I-Y epcoanut oil, : bhis OH copper - empty
How-r
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ARRIVALS.

lay Is-Stmr Kifanea, Mct:regDr, from wiIslwari Ports
Is-Schr MaIoiO, Keoki, from kau1i-
ls-Schr Moi Reiki, Wethert-e, from Maui
Js-Schr Kate Lee. Fountain, from Maui
IS--Am bark Rainier, Hayden, % days from Tahiti
Io-Am bark kuru-oH, Robinson, ~ day. fr Puget sound
I9-Am barkentine Constitution, futile, 10 days from
Navara River
I9-Haw' bark Kamehameha ", stone, Is days from
Fanning'- I-Iasi-
I9-Schr Mary, Nika, from Kauai
I9-Schr Active, Powers, from Hawaii
I9-Schr Moi Wahine, Harris, from Maui
I9-sctY Anne, Babcock, from Hawaii
2I-Schr Emeline, Crane, from Hawaii
2I-Schr kOhall, Howard, from Hawaii
2z-schr Prince. Hatfield. from Kauai
gs-Ru-strn gunbaat Gorno-tOy, Capt Count lie Luke,
~ days frWm Calico
2.-Schr Warwick, Halemakc, from Moiokai-
2j-Schr Helen- BaLa-tier, from Maui
23-i.aw'n bark l0uo. Howard, jb days from VICTORIA
2t-Schr yefte. smith. from Kauai
24-Srhr Nettie Merrill. Kinney from Kauai
25-schr Mona Packet, Marehant- from Hawaii
25-schr Kate LEE. Fountain. from Iahaina-
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There ~ no Government ia the wDri whose credit stands so
high in thu European market a. that e Chil-- The Minister
% Finance % Chile male Application in London recently, fr
n han Or TIN million dollars, ami Tire application Wa imneii-
atsIy answered By an ODER % ei=tty-fye miliaus, AMI a scram-
bic Er the stock az one and a quarter premium
Among the samples - aiuItrratsl t1barcs examined LATELY
M the Inland Rsveuur Laboratary in Lnusl,u were several CON
tanning Hgu.rirs. others EruIeutabLr sugar, AMI sDne tannic
ashi, suIpiafe Il ron and haywood, while our sanpLe It rolf
sent from Scotland actually consisted Of oakGm, c1yereI with
n Thin wrapper Of kaf tobaccl, AMI was from il outward
appearance neutrality-suspicious. from genuine tobacco
WHAr CALIFoENIs CoSsU NE--The United States Blu
rsar q statistics shows that sr the quarter ending December
30, Is6S, the shipment 20 merchandise from New York via
P1nama u san FrancisrD amounted in value 10 sIl,Ttf.6l&-
OF this, s9Os5.3Gt was domestic Prriucts, and the balance fpr
kreign prasiuGta. The cotton manufactures thus shipped are
valued at s3.fO7 ,5OO-the weaten g~sis Mt sA-41lTS5-thc
batter NJ SEy4.I30-papcr and stationery At s{si,56G
SnsLE OtL--This h. thu laHe q the oI manufactured
frDm -hale-a dne-graiped, sLafy stucturel rock The oil !.
excellent ~ n burning-duhi, anil when n god OdProtueinE
.IntIe ~ discovered there IL money in a. One q thrSe rocks
evIerancnt- have been made which show that this RICK near
the surface yirht-i twenty-five gllions u oil tD the ton, anil at
ths drpth af one hundred feet "a yiehieI fifty gallons u the ton
Machinery h now being erected on the premises 20 work this
oil mine, and " the enterprise succeed ~ II promises To do,
another important branch win have been atiei 90 the manu-
flrturfng interests e the State
wmskEy-tt j. tot.rtbly well known thai The high tax
on distilled liquors % domestic manufactures Ld 10 all kinds II
Illicit distlEatiou in vsrbpus parts of the United states, ad
thai, In consequence legitimate Prpduetion became very much
circumscrbeI, anal the market prices depressed -inre the
new revenue law went fntp operation, conInan whiskey has
been -aEi maet q the tim nj about thu face of the tax, ast
sometimes even behw. which, of course, has MT Afforded
honest dealers the ghsst Of u chance lr the prosecution Of
aeir business.
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DEPARTURES

NAV IS-Schr Manuokavai, Antons- for Maui
2l-<chr Moi keisi. Wetherbee, fr Maui
2n-Schr NarikIa. Harrison, fr Hawaii
2D-Schr MaLotp, Bent, fr French Frisats ShoaL
2i-sldsp Isabella, tr Maui
gI-Schr Mary, Nika- for Kauai
2I--chr Nate Lee. Fountain tr Mani
FL. - :. :. isckawanna. Reyuuhls, for hauaL
gs-Schr Anne, Babcoek, tr Hawaii
2J-Schr Emeilns, Crane, sr Hawaii
Jam harS Comet, Patty, Sc ran Francisco
sl-Schr Kohala, Howard Er Hawaii
zl-Schr Active. br Hawaii
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CoNMIrrED.-On Saturday, the party accuseu III
the Police Court of furious driving and oil assault
which we mentioned last week, was committed Tor
trial at the July term, Mr.. Justice Davis fixing the
bail NJ $1,000.
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VIEW REFoRD OIL MaRKEr-March IS.

The Transactions -ince our last hsye been e'nhned % Sperm,
TN. demand bring bash Gr export anal home consumption The
sales anal shipments amount o. Zoo bbls. % which 100 were
taken &c export, at 81 sos 1OSf in Tarcels q the trade, NJ
81 50a2 CO., amI SD d. shipped o. Eurupefu Owuers' account
The market cioscs with further inquiry.
MhaIcbnne-In New Nork h,biers are hrn, notwithstanding
late Considerable arrivals. anil the market = steady nj previyus
rates; 1900 IL Arctic soil for home use at Doc gDbl-
The huowing are the Imports of sperm anil Whale Oil and
whlIebuue into the United States for the week enlins March
Nh -
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PASSENGERS

r Comet. May 23-F Mount ID
y-5n and wife, Nr Fallou- joseph
anil son. Mrs Hopkins and
- Ibtpotson. Mr. Drc-cher, PN
Make, Mr. and Mr. Camp
Mr. ami Mrs + kehoc and
r..nh1T. 4 Corey. T. HIrkin-- l.
-ou. y LsHI@y. q Foster, 'has
J1hn-i5-
rS-CaI4 IoEInn. Ndme
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EXPORTS

So r,,xcrsco-Psr Comet, May $500 empty
70 = zirrnr frau.. $50. pkgS (J91-0J9 Ihs) sugars, 100
"a 40 mo 81 nice. 10 pkg- 1850 gals mosls-es, l'Obuneh~
bananas. 400 coeoanuts, and stores -
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FoR Saw FzkScISco-
III Nr Hall
Brewer, T Edwards. JF
Children VI : Griubaum.
Ma.ee. Mis- W Make J
b n and ) children, Mis-.
children, ] WHIIanis. : ,
ISaurt. = " cnheid, j
BurEess, e ~white, u J
F,ou yIcroRIA-PeT
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ITIIT U 1lI"- '-W7-
The bark carsrafgs will get Cd on Montly % TUESDAY,
tr san Francisco and takes n full cargo Il Prsitse-
On Nonday rai Tuesday last several Lts q rial estate were
-of af 4ucti-u. The ,pttage bennsing o. A. Campbell oPIo-
SIe the pskace, a knoek-d down 1t sJlO, but afterwards
dacInea by the purchaser. Tt- h0u-@ bt on Ehsma street
-snLIsx $3.50 o. J. ". Kea~chufahaLl- The cottage occupied
by l. NCuIIy at Pawaa, was bought By J. W. Austin for 100.
On THURSDAY a sale d 81 barrels salmon ~ J. A. FaikiE-
-sErg was made by T.. p. Adams Red salmon sold fr SlOGl2;
ard nixei salmon ss,12i per bill
Latest auoafion of sod in New York, April IS, was I42.
Oar contemporary - troubled about the price Of PHfu in san
Francisco. We ran assure him that Pulu a worth ~ cents
there ar the hfe.t Dtviees, anil As The stock there and here Is
small, the price u more likely To advance than recesle. We
cau assure him. moreover, that sur commercial reporter, MT
being engaged Ia puIu Sr Otler sI@culatDus. will always report
The highest quotations given for island produce
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COM NJ


SATURDAY.. HII -. i-1s-
TIE Nn.rrlu bark Rstnisr arrived 90 sst.auLty tst. -
days fr~m TAHITI ia ballast she q nav vessel q 600 tus
register, huht in Maine, expressly o. The Plrt6c unii-r trail
and an inspertiou ~ har .hIE- her q, b, strongly built anil Il
sup@rur workmanship. - h- been hbI ou &c =au Frinri-op
in tbe REGULAR Di-gafeh lime e IaeAt-, aaI vU All m tn
s1ur~r 81 I'm Ltss-
Three iuul%r ve~-rE have arrived fh4pug tc wsrs, incul-
inr ue AsfasgH, Cs-ststafn,s sut L9-s, fnm Puget Snni,
bringing a brr- -rsE q humber, .lna- descriptions q vLirh
were n h-r.sa.L III Ct1'lsa frm P1rI.t -ouni nai tn
Palmetto from Ny. RivrS. ar- du- with humber cIrr-~-
- III bark lam 90 have received Victoria Llt-- . NrrI
10Th. CanumercisI maturr- TAX up a very small spare ia
shr'r, anil 80 hst u, qu1L.tau. IL EhnI Pr-i4et-- Ia i,
stated that Jsc public dsbs % British Columbia AMI Vaue.u-
ver's Elrnt + st-296Gst,-rfher a arg- item hr a e,Luy II
IIo0e ., 10000 inhabitants
gbc brig a ntshEassa =. from the gIan0 islands via Fan
Hing'- Island. hiring. from thu latter 500 gallons eaeoanut oil
The Cossf sdI-I on Thursday mr sn FsHeseo, taking q
full carso e ElanI produce
The shipments Of sugar aDI mols,e- -inse our last report
have t~ru
SCGAE-Previausy LIE
PR D. g. Murray, Caiditsa4H--..- Z-ilI
PR AnerIi, April Et-..---.--.--- 1gJ,s6B
PR Woodland. NAV I0--------...-. sS.s2
Per Comet, May ZJ.--.----------- J1l-GD
Lis
M1LAs-Es-Prvnd-iy .Iss, SCI Calls
Per AnsuI. SG5S
Pc IO-iani. May lO-------.-- 1909
Per COusef, May H.. lro"6
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BE NOT DECEIVED.

DEADER, IF YOU HAVE HAD THE SAD
IL misfortune 70 contract the accursed dis
ease, known as venerial, In any form, you can
be cured U care not 10 what stage u may pre-
sent itself, whether primary, secondary OF ter
tiaryl. without taking one solitary Grain OF
medicine. After ten year Of close investiga-
ton and practical experiences, am convinced
that internal treatment. fer the purpose OF ef-
fecting permanent cure of syphilitic diseases
is useless, and, that In q lArEe proporticn Of
cases. Il absolutely does more harm than rood.
While under ny method Of cxicrnal medica-
eaten. which i pleasant and agrseable 70 The
patient, / defy competition with any other
method known 70 the medical profession. for
speedy and permanent curc-Which guarantee
in al eases In making this important fact
known 10 the public, wish % state that an
q regular practitioner Of medicine that an
a graduate Of the Medical Department q the
Uniysrsi,y Of Louisville, Ky, aud that ny
method Of treating those diseases has cost year
Of deep study and cluse observation.
All diseases Of the Ear and Bye treated upon
the most improved methods.
.oFFicE-No.. g Monroe street, between
Main and Second. us
Respeotfuiy. CIV. McLoED. u. d.
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THALBERGs OPINION.

"I consider Chickering 4 Sons Pianos be-
yond comparison, the best / have seen in
America. 3. THALbEhG,
Chickering PianAs, Of which speak the re-
nowned artists in their congratulatory testimo.
mails to the Messrs. Chickering, are tho greatest
possible depth. richness and volume OF tone,
combined with rare brilliancy, clearness and
and, above all, a surprising duration Of sound.
the pure and sympathetic quality Of which
never changes under the most delicate or pow
rful touch.
During the past forty three years this firm
has manufactured
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tits with feelings Of pride, as American man
ufacturers, that we publish the following testi-
monials. which have been received by US re-
Gently: .
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THE CORINTH WEEKLY NEWS Is NOW
Il In its second volume, and is she largest and
probably the most widely circulated rcsspa-
road ADVANTAGES n Corinth have enabled the
rrOprict0rs Of the News 10 extend IT, elrcui alton
In an the neigh boring towns ~ Arsislppi,
Tennessee and Alabama. ls aoFtruAing col-
umrs. therefore. present peculiar advantages
TO merchants and others who desire 20 extend
their business IN thai direction.
Mr. THOS. a. BLAIR, No. Is Union irect.
Memphis. viii roccive the farors % husiucss
men who wish b solicit trade through be eol-
umns q the Weekly News. coi-t4
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DIR. G. SPIEGEL,

GRADUATE OF THE BEST MEDICAL
VI schools Of Europe and the United States,
and member Of the principal medical societies
in the those countries, has practiced medicine
in Memphis for the last thirteen years, and
continues to offer his professional services TO
the public, in the treatment Of all forms Of dis
ease upon the most improved European meth
DDS. Ny vast collections Of rare medicines and
surgical instruments, with a lifelong expe-
rience in their Administration and use, warrants
me in claiming superiority over the more or
binary method Of treating diseases, such AZ
Cancer and tumors Of every description.
which cure BY Constitutional treat
ment exclusively. no operation per-
formed By the knife. Diseases Of the Eye.
Ear and Skin, Consumption and Bronchitis,
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Scrofula, Syphilis,
Structure, elect. Gravel, Piles, Dropsy. Fittula
in ano; in short all Chronic Diseases, giving
especial attention TO Female Diseases Of
every description. / am always ready At all
times TO consult With hrst-clsss Physicians.
either By letter or in person, upon all diseases
pertaining 70 Medicine and Surgery Medicine
sent BY express to all parts Of the world, when
desired.
OFPICR-No. So south side Monroe. be-
tween Main and Second streets. Memphis.
Rosidence No go Union street is
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EUROPEAN TEsrIMoNIALl

Received during the month of August. 1886.
LONDON, July Is, 1866.
MEssRs. CHIcKRRIEG x SoSs-Gents have
much pleasure in enclosing a document signed
by the first composers, musicians and profess
sors in Europe. / held your Pianos in such
high estimation wide my sertihcate) that felt
il my duty to take one Of them with me to Eu-
rope to ascertain the opinion of my professional
brethren. The enclosed certificate will prove
how unanimous they have been on the subject,
I beg TO forward, at the same time, letter |
received from my friend Mr.. Collard. which /
am sure must be gratifying to you.
have the honor to be, gentlemen, yonIs very
truly, JAMES NJ. WEHLl.
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10000 PIANOS,

In the construction Of which they have intro
They have invariably been selected and used
By all Of the worlds acknowledged great artists
who have visited this country professionally,
both for private and public use.
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Having this day disposed Of my interest in
the Drug Store Of Gilbert 4 Higbce TO MANS
mend them 10 my friends, and earnestly be-
sneak for them continuance of the liberal pa
tonnage extended to our old firm. Well salts
fed Of their business requirements and skill as
which has attended the late partnership of
Gilbert x Higbee. DR.. ). dlLBEhT'
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DRUG WAREHOUSE
Of S. Mansfield & Co.,
Nos. 3OI and 3O3 Main st.

This combination forms the most complete
Durg Emporium south Of New York, where
every facility will now be offered the purchaser
Of buying goods in our line at manafacturers
prices.
We cordially invite and direct the special at
tention of all persons to this establishment be-
fore making their purchases either in the East
or West. as our object and aim shall be TO pro-
vide HOME MARKET, and TO defy compe-
tition with all other cities.
Our stock OF Goods is perfect and
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DISSOLUTION.

nHE PARTNERSHIP HERET0F0RE EX-
| isting under the style Of GILBEkr Hlu-
RE IL this day dissolved by mutual consent.
The business OF tho late firm will be settled by
Ii. II. Higbee, at 30l and BOB Main street.
SAMUEL GILBERT.
Ii. II. HIGBEE.
January ]. 1861. .
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at consider Chickering & Sons Pianos SUI
perior to any in the world.
"They are unrivaled for their singing quail
ties and for the harmonious roundness Of their
tone, There is O perfect homogeneity through
out all the registers. The upper notes are re-
markable for clearness and purity which | do
not find In any other instrument, viii 10 the base
is distinguished for power without harshness
and for a magnificent sorority"
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WEHLI.

"Your Pianos are superior TO any have ever
seen in this country or in Europe.
~ have never heard a tone so perfect; II
yields every expression that is needed in music,
and its quality is capable of change to meet
every sentiment. This is a rare power. and is
derived from the perfect purity Of its tone, to-
gether with its sympathetic. elastic and we'll
balanced touch"
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THALBERGI
GOTTSCHALK.

at consider Chickering 4 Sons Pianos, be-
yond comparison. the best have ever seen il
America"
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Complete at All Times.

Our experience in the trade of Memphis is
such that we understand and know the wants
of Druggists, Physicians, Merchants, Builders,
Manufacturers, Planters and others.
We shall have in our employ n one but the
most experienced clerks and assistants. All
our arrangements will enable US to render per-
feet and complect satisfaction.
Thankful for the liberal and extensive pa
tronaRe bestowed upon us heretofore by the
citizens Of Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama
and Arkansas, and the territory west, we hope
by constant attention to our own business TO
merit and receive an Increasing continuance.
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OFFERS THOSE WHO ARE SUFFERING
" from weak or defective sight his
Australian Crystal SpeCtacles,

The best artificial aid to the human vision ever
invented, which can be obtained at his office.
His Glasses last a number of years without
changing. He gives great relief TO patients
who have suffered from defective vision for any
number of years. These Spectacles are scien-
tifcally adjusted to every case OF deleetive
sight with unerring accuracy, whether arising
from age, disease, strain, overwork or prema-
ture decay, by DR.. M. Berndardt ON a new and
exact principal, entirely his own, which has
seldom failed to be correct.
His certificates are Endorsed by the Medical
Faculty and Clergy of Memphis, Tenn, and of
every other city that he has visited: and is in
tr0duced into our community by the following
distinguished gentlemen:
A. K. Taylor, NJ. D.
John z. Frayser, M. D.
z. Miles Willett, M. D., lOi Adams street.
John Pitman, NJ. D,
q. 4. Hopson, NJ. d.
George R. Grant, M. D.
Rev. Mr.. J. o. StedmaR.
Rev. Mr.. George White, Calvary Church.
c. A. Davis, Pastor Cum. Pres. Church.
Rev. Mr.. 7. D. Witherspoon.
N. D. Lilly, 0.s. D.
Testimonials may be seen at the Office Of DR..
BeInhardt from many Of the most prominent
men Of the country.
Office Hours From am. to pm.
OVERTON HOTEL.
N. Blowing to engagements elsewhere, DR..
BERNHARDT will be able to remain here but
n short time only.
SDIF(NT NT/lUNT(TIS