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The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1867-02-16

Lipscomb VS. Lambert.
Ey virtue of an order of sale issued from
the circuit court of Franklin county, Ten
ncssee, ! will sell to the highest bidder for
cash, before the courthouse door in Win
chester, on
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1867-02-16

Fined SO each.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1867-02-16

Simpson, vs. Osborne 4 Cobble,
By virtue of an order of sale issued from
the circuit court Of franklin county, Ten
nesscc, in this case, | will sell to the high
est bidder, for cash, before the courthouse
door i'm Winchester. ON
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1867-02-16

Advertisements inserted nj 81 90 per
square of ten lines tbrcvicr sizc.) first in
losartt,,
The New York herald., 1867-06-22

Coroner Schirmer held an inquest yesterday ON
body OF an unmarried woman named Catherine Cort
aged s.xty.two years, lately residing q No. lS7
street, and who was found dead In her apartments y
tcrdsy morning, having been IL Ia supposed, the VIC
OF violence. The inquess developed the following
cnmstapces:--0n Saturday last woman named A
McMahon, widow, aged nfty-two years, came To lo
IN the apartments Of the deceased Both parties "
in the habit 0. induging TO excess In ardent fuds
finally, one OF their drunken fits, on Thursday la
vioen, qnsue occurred between them. In the co,
OF ths 4meuie family occupying apartments f
heard screams issuing from Miss Corbays room,
qaie,nes- ensuing nothing more vas thought % 4 d
Yesterday morning when stranger called q, thS I'd
occapied by the iwo women ara raped loudly for
mission. AFTER iInae the woman McManon pa
opened ", door. but not sufficiently 10 I'd
nin, ~ Tie body OF the woman Corbay
lying close against IL The police were noti
Of the supposed murder, and An officer
the Fouriesntb precinct took charge OF the prem
ON cniernS the room he found Miss Corbay lying d
the floor IN pool OF blood, which was fowinc>fl
several deep gsshes in the neck. broken tumd
was lying under the body, but no knife razor or cd
sharp instrument could be found
Anna Holman, neghbor Of the deceased, test
that on Thgrsday the latter more drunk than
had ever reen her before; that she had quarreised
every DEt m the bOuSr but Especially with her bonYdt
on that night witness heard a great commotion in
room ana ferrous shocking ils door, as u some
we're trying 10 break Il In.
Matthew Harris. 40 officer Of The Fourteenth rrcoir
testified 20 hndinr the body above stated the won
McAahcn on being questioned by him, had said |,
she was IN bed, but on arising found the decca
lying on The door dead, bat close the door THAI
Mrs. McMahon could not get out without going or \
the window, which she finally did.
alice nc''aon testified that during the afierrtos
Thursday -he and the deceased had consumed betw !!
them aii"en cents worth Of bourbon; Miss Corbay
qnarreiling when she returned after purchasing
liauor. mt she Mrs McMahonl advised her 70 20 i,
her apart mens and then went 90 bed herself; she he
dghiDg the sioop. hui fell ssleep and did not aw
anl'. morning WREN she found deceased lying as sh
stated
Dr simeon n leo testified that he had made an
animation a the body aud had found The right A
81 the mecs acsrated lucisef wound extending 70
saroid arteries. which both severed, as was II
The tugrlnr vein In his opiniOn death the resn
henorrhage from this wound.
The case wa here adjourned by the Coroner 10 n
O'clock ths afternoon, In order 10 give the police Al
10 ssace OUT additional facts in regard to II.
The New York herald., 1867-06-22
UNITED STATES cannssIaxss's COURT.
The Charge OF NansAnaahfcr Against Cap-
tniu Charles Potter.
Ref fsomnisa,oncr Jarcs

tniu Charles Potter.
Before Commissioner Jones'
Tho further hearing the case Of Charles Potter
captain of the bark Eagle who IL charged with having
beaten death John Emery the cook Of that
sci. took place before Commissioner Jones yesterday
morning.
TIE second mate OF the bark, Daniel Dempsey was
called for prose tion tcsned that the defend
ant during the voysg. II qusst,onhcwecn the fslh Of
December, 1866. aud Gath OF January, 1907
always ienicnt aud gnd towards The deceass
treated him roughly. GA occasions witnoss
heard Potter rcprlnanj tho mate rsp Tor III using
Emery, and Ind secn him strike deceased Fnrth-r-
more Dempsey testified TIA; he tho defendant
strike anyone ABOARD ihe vessel.
Cross-cxamincd by Mr.. Donohrc-l heard McDer-
motifs statement Yesterday how the captain had
knock ed deceased down when he bringing dinner
occasion: " he ,deicndsnt) had done so would
have X; the captain ordered 70 send tho watch
n Efnery's galley and 10 mop wood for him
do IL: deceased hal ITS, while the captain sizes
about lays, never beard the cap;an speak 20
tlis rs mans death. and ncarl u talked
about al ms Gtath caused py the mates
~ treat neat; heard rcDern.o;t ssy ~
Eo.d Trct -NicH VIC got 10 Ceit. francel the
leit he vessel arc9ant the mate. who came back
9 kmerv had tnarSs OF ~ usage on him: "a
deiicae mau aud should think uca.h VAS caused
by cold re deceased certainly III used by the
msic
The further hearing OF the then postponed
nni tomorrow a the request ~ Assistant United States
bsfrci Attorney Aleu- who stated that ne compelled
procure tho attcpdsncs OF other witnesses the
rohoratc The testimony OF Frederick NcDennot eiven
THURSDAY lie had ben unable 10 procure their at
tendance yesterday lrrday) n consequence OF axes
made In the subprnas
The New York herald., 1867-06-22

rites been Afterwards questioned IN Confederate ccu
IL Is not improbable that the decisions OF the Ss4
courts made during and after the revolutionary W..
might have been cited with approval But u nardF
needs remark, that those dectsl0ns were made undf
circumstances widely differing from those which MOI
which had succeeded in their attempt 70 sever the
colonial connection with Great Britain and sanctions
which depended for their validity wholly upon th
success and can have application TO acts Of reb'
self styled government seeking the sever Of cons
tutona relations Of Satas TO tho Union but defeated
the attempt and, itself, broken up and destroye.
Those who engage In the rebellion must consider IN
revolution and the now government will justify II
founders II they fail all their acts hostile to the rg
iul government violations OF law, az
org nate NO rights which be recognised
the courts OF the nation. whose authority and existen
have been alike asssed. We hold, therefore, that coi
pusory payment, under the sequestration acts. 10 u
rebel receiver OF the debt due 70 the plaintiffs from t
defendant, was no discharge. lt y claimed, h0wsvt
thar whatever may be the right OF the plaintiffs 70 n
cover The principal debt from the DEFENDANT they cal
not recover interest for the time during which war pr
vented all communication between the States
which they respectively resided We cannot think q
Interest u the lawful fruit or principal. There ar
indeed sOme authorities 70 the point thai intere
which has accrued during war between Independent a
tions be afterwards recovered though sho det
with other interest," may be. But that rule, N 81
judgment. Is applicable only 70 such wars. We percei
nothing 10 the ac II the 18th of July, 1851 which sci
pended for time all pacific intercourse between WI
legal and nsursent portion OF the country that
or justes the application Of hat rule 10 the case eo
US Legal rights could neither be originated nor dl
feated by the action Of the central auhores Of the M
rebellion. Tha plaintiff must have Judgment for u
principal and interest Of his debt. without deduction
The New York herald., 1867-06-22
NEW YORK HERALD. SATURDAY JUNE %. 1867

or the CORPORATION nor can such charges allowed 10
any osher perscn as counsel unless s intondeo -
evasion Of the provisions OF the statutes above rel
70 II the preparation Of these papers not devove
on the Counsel 70 the Corporation under the provisions
OF the act OF 1882 section seven OF which provides ns
the Counsel the Corporation shall PERFORM wisncas
charge beyond the salary now paid 70 that oniceh Al
the legal services necessary 10 enable the Commson
to conduct The proceedings in opening streets Se
above Fourteenth aud under the previous act o
1854 which prohibited him from charging FOR >uch ser
vices and gave the salary N on thereof m ei sne ra,y
be employed by them, and for which tho only charge
that be made and included in the assessment Is ior
the necessary disbursements In making these papers
To warrant the allowance therefore proof should be
furnished that the disbursements was necessary what
sos. wss ana Gusts and
charges not be allowed. No proof Whatever is
furnished as 70 the items and tho law mas not been
compiled with this respect, nor can . taxing officer
properly discharge his duties without such proof A to
charging for two copies OF the report NO proof ID fur-
nishsd tho necessities for hess copies The copy
to 10 placed on c in the Clerks Office appears TO be
necesary and is required by law for the examination
Of parties affected by the proceeding. know OF no law
OF the owners. TO be placed the Comproers Office.
The remarks above made TO tho proof OF dsb1rse-
l. ppy q a p ~ ne o Is 70 the
sum charged The services OF clerk charged for room
rent services Of Officers and surveyors fees are
only stated in gross and sworn 70 as correct
by the oilccr to receive them. This Ia not such
PROOF win enable tho taxing oIicor 10 dis
charge his duties The defendant should show the
naure and exlon Of service and proper charge
therefor The Surveyors charges u DO taxed ac-
corng the ordinance prescribing the charge fer such
services but In this hsre IL gon only one om OF
professional sarviccs IN preparing necessary pas sar
veys, bsneh and DAMAGES, maps probes and abstracts
S29,s25 3O,n accompanied With his affidavit, that he
reniered the services specified and The account just
and true, and the aoun; charged vas reasonable and
proper.n On such proof the officer VINO has 10 allow
the disbursement has OF asccrainins that the
charges accordance with the law or inat the
services rendered were necessary. think taxation
shond be get aside and relaxation ordered upon the
producuon OF proper proof as to the disbursement
The New York herald., 1867-06-22

Jius Mace aud Ned Baldwin Matched for ,
Chumpionship oi England.
Articles Of agreement sntergd into this .th dav
June, 1867, between James Mace and Edward Bals,l
The said v Daid~n agrees 70 ashs the said Jamesv,
for GOO side and the boii topen for $500 a sle,
Tuesday, october 10. 1867 within one hundred mics
London according to the new rules OF the rms
money not TO be given up unless fairly won bv Al
In pursuance OF this agreement COS side i now s,,
IN the hands Of the editor Of Beu's Lys, who sbsu
nnal stakeholder aud name referee n beipc m,,n.
agreed that two persons now namod 10 the 49,
are barred Tue remainder OF the money 10 ns s,s n
IN weekly deposits Of clio side, al houses 10 bs
ny tne men alternately until tho last deuosi, -
nan shs - % maze az house 20 be named by Mae y.
the whole q the money IL 10 be mad. un Tha
ngnung 70 be agreed upon between the bscs.r'' -
men, ~ meeting 10 hc held a, the Office of tha ~
no'ae'' % oc'oOer = between two and four ocio,A
T. BALDWIN,
JAMES ~ M'cf
witnssses-GeOrgs Roberts, william R,as s'T FOR Mac
The New York herald., 1867-06-22
THE REV. Hs Ktssal Ec rHs TROY slAsuta.
TO rnE EDITOR or THE HERALD.

rr,TrsrrRG " ", june 10, 1867.
You Published In your journa, the libel against me-
first published by the Troy Times entitled ''scsndal at
North Adams" sc Now, Notwithstanding full. per.
feet and complete rcacton published BY the Troy
Times, ON the lith inst have failed TO see the
traction in the HrEALp. What ask Is that, by
every consideration OF justice and humanity well
the claims OF deeply injured and afflicted family. you
will publish The retraction a II appeared In the Ifnc
Surely you viii not refusc me this. have never IN
jurcd you and cannot believe you will I've slow 70 do
what you eau the stain unjusiy fixed upon
- = = -' M MERRILL.
From tho Troy Times
Rsv. X ~ NERRri.--It with mingled regret aud
qualification ha, alirde again TO this gentleman. In
our Issue % the lth nsL were induced by informa
ton seeming TO Us perfectly Trustworthy, 70 impuie 90
him an offence sf the most grave and Injurious cnarac
ter II naturally produced Iusti6able excitement and
earnest Investigations The sacred Office OF the accused
his long aud h0nOrcd career his proessi attracted
20 our article universal attention and gathered around
him the active sympathy OF those who had known him
TOO long and too Intimately 70 doubt bis integrity The
revelations thus produced have satisfied US that all tho
substantial charges made against the reverend gentle
conviction of this would induce Us to make this
statement We not able 10 resist the entire vndica
ton furnished 10 Us from sources OF unQues-
tonabe credibiy. While, therefore, We regret that
any pubca,ion OF our own should have pained Mr. Mer
r and his family, and momentariiy obscured hs repu
tation, have sincere pleasure IN Offering the fullest
excaps.ion and tesfyins 70 hts exemplary ana Chris.
tan character upon the satisfactory evidence II
IL certainly Be hoped that the unoward circumstances
whcn have occurred, and for which Mr.. Merrill we are
Atisacd IL In no degree Responsible wiz NOS = any re-
spect prejudice his ministry ~ Pattsburg at which place
he has recently been settled By the Conference pub
ic ministry Of eighteen years. during which until nov
breath Of scandal has bssn whispered against hnf
minda We trust the press far IL has given circu
lation 70 the original srcis vii natics our explanation.
The New York herald., 1867-06-22

wunrSeroS Del, June a. 1857.
Tho session OF the Nsuonsi Temperance Convention
continued yesterday. Ihs only business OF importance
was nxIng on Nashville for the next annual meeting
Cen r. NJ Gregory was admitted TO the session. To-
day meeting and picnic akss place 10 The woods
near the city. Numerous speakers Will address the
The New York herald., 1867-06-22
sAlnau MAIca fea THE lAia eaAMpuksHp.

CIHvrLAvp, June IT, 1861
match game Of billiards for the champion ship OF
Ohio--nftesn hundred points, caroms-wn Played last
evening John Trauey, Of Cleveland, and Harry
Choate Of Cincinnati. Frsnley the winner BY 522
pons HIS nrssst run was Iss bis average eleven and
. half
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-12-20


e'aoe' on the second Tuesday ia J .nuary, Apr.l,
June and Septeniber.
superior Court aud Court Of General Sessions,
70 neia at Georgetown, the srcond Monik, VI
aprll aud second Monday in October III Kent
EQUITY, At Dover, on the fourth Monday 10 April
anu fourth Monday in October in New Castle
Oounty' at New Castle on the second Monday
aIter the commencement OF the April term in
hent. and on the third Monday in November.
the Court of Chancery and Orphans Court shalt
commence and be held in New Castle County on
tne ih'rH honday in February, aud frat Mon
lay IN September; in Kent County, on the first
Tuesday after the fourth Monday N March, and
90 the fourth Monday 10 Sepler,ber in Sussex
Uoun'y on the fret ruesiay after the second
Menday IN March, and the first Tuesday
after The third Monday III September.
The Mayors Court SITS in Wilmington on the
nrsl Moniay in Maroh, June, September and
December.
BANKING INSTITUTIONS.
THE NATIONAL BANK or DELAWARE, AT WILL
MisGToH,
Corner Of Sixth and Market Streets. Capt.
,al, $4,000 Discount days, Tuesdays and
Fridays.
rHE FARMERS BANK, AT WILMINGTON
Corner Of fhird apd Market Streets. Capt.
tai, S236 900. Discount days, Wednesdays and
Saturdays.
THE NATIONAL BAsK or wtLMIaGroN AND
BRANDYwlEE,
Corner OF Second and Market Streets. Capt.
ta 100000 Discount days, Mondays and
Thursdays.
THE UNION NATIONAL BANK OF WILMINGTON,
! Market Street, above Fifth, Capital, $780,
OOO. Discount days, Tuesdays and Saturdays.
flssr NATIONAL BANK OF WILMINGTON,
Corner CT Fourth and Market Streets Capt.
tsl' 100000. Discount days, Mondays and
Thursdays
SAVINGS BANKS.
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND.
Office S. corner Of Eighth and Market
streets
DELAWARE sAvIsGs BAsR.
Office Cos Market street.
ARTISANS SAVINGS BANK.
Office COZ Market street.
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
DELAWARE rag INSURANCE COMPANY.
Office No, GU Market street.
FARMERS Mutual PIsg INSURANCE COMPANY oil
the srArR og DELAwaAE.
, Office No. S97 Market street.
sEw CASTLE ooGsTY aurpAL INSURANCE (FIRk
, coNPANY.
.Ofi SO Institute Building, Market stoeet, sbov
9 Eighth
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-12-20

have use The neiieias known 10 rfRkY pAtt-
VEGETABLE PAIN klLLl.R, in Iny family, for hs lar
twelve his AMI have vie p1.sure Ia ts,ftiag iu
favor Of It's very YHluebl-' properties would 40; o1
nay ateount be without it. furrs ths egist tho
Cholera Lat year, us3l medicine q. any 1T lae
the Pain Killer although mgtaf sal several meinb
my family attacked ly II severely, aud hap4y
10 sly that the Pain killer equal ayers ecfgeneg
1t was both preventive and certain sure con.
rider should net be Going ry iuy Tie eomlanait,
dd not sly this much II wore attacked by tia
Cholera today tue Priu Killer should bo the ouiy rpu
would uss have ihotongby tested IT, and know n
can be relied On. FE. nERafNCENp,
Gelsna InIrois
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-12-20
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NEW GROCERY STORE,
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ket and Shipley Streets,
u H1of 10 fha FaTinefl ]
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medisiae. Rrv. JAMES G. BOOMER
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-12-20

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THE PRICE CURRENT" LEDGE,
TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ACRES

Of the stork Of the CoHpaay will he sold account Of
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for the apssdy disposal tbs working capital TOR tho PR
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Office No, 49, Chestnut st. tup stnirsi i-bl-u
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