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Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-08-25
FOUR ACRES OF GROUND

attached. located at one end of the principal
streets of the city Of MurfreesbOrO, Rutherford
county, Tennessee. For elegance, unity OF de-
sign and adaptation to educational purposes,
this college edifce hHs but few superiors. If any.
Tho form of the house is that of q massive no
man Cross, three stories high, l35 feet long and
lis wide The brick work is executed in the
finest style-the wood work on the exterior Is
tastefuIly adjusted. A fine battlement cornice
extends entireE around the caves. with IRON
tispiece facing the stree et. On the right Ok the
main entrance, on the first story. are TWO iamlly
rooms each twenty feet quare. ana Opposite are
parlOrs corresponding in size. ms entry inter-
sects passage, from which doors open INTO the
chapel. laboratory, apparatus ana oIhln Ioo.s.
In the same wing with the IIDrary epperHTsus
rooms are ths Juvenile and preparatory De
partments The Study Hall Is 5O ieet square.
well lighted and thoroughly yentlia1ed', FROM
citation rooms. The dormitories are twehtS-sl11 1
in number. twenty feet square on average, and
ell fourteen feet high. The windows are large
opening full length on hinges, and protected
from without by Venetian blinds. Ehere Is
BEAUTIFUL LAWN
in front and on either side Of the building. vel
set in blue grass, and pleasantly shaded. Al
necessary out-buildings. cisterns, ETC., on ths
premises.
TERMs--Credito of one. two and three years,
the purchaser giving notes with two approved
securities, and lien is retained on the properly
ss further security. Sale free from redemption.
J. M. T0MPhlNb, . .F
auRlI I'd c. & NJ. and Conf.
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Notice Extraordinary

THE UNDERSIGNED. IN CONSEQUENCES
of the pressure of the times, being unable
to meet the payments now due upon her place;
amounting in all TO about F1fteen ~ eu
Dollars, and which must shortly be met in or
der to secure the amount already paid. has de-
termined, if possible, to sell
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CHANCERY SALE.
SOuIe Female College.

VS.. VIM. Major and others. Stockholders. etc.
IN PURSUANCE OF A DECREE OF THE
II Chancery Court for Rutherford county, IN
this cause, will sell to the highest bidder at
the Courthouse in MurfreesbOrO, Tennessee,
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
VIRGINIA..

Inauguration of Governor Weis-He Visits
the Convention and Judge Underwood En-.
dorses His Political views-Heated Debate in
Convention on the School System.
RICHMOND, April 2, 1858.
Hon. H. H. Wells, Of Alexandria, this morning
took the oath Of oice as Governor OF Virginia and
enters on the duties OF the offlce. After he had
taken the oath he accepted an invitation to visit the
convention. Judge Underwood introduced him and
endorsed his political views. Governor Wells made
short address, and to the point. He said that for
the short time he should hold oflce he should en-
deavor 10 promote the prosperity Of all the people Of
IN the republican party as the only Organization
througn which that prosperity could ever come.
A resolution offered by c0lored member, prohib-
lng the Legislature from establishing any system of
separate schools for the races discussed all day.
Inc pack delegates urged it with heat, one two
threatening to oppose the adoption of the const!tu-
tion II this was not Incorporated.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LONDON MONEY MARKET.-TONDOS, April 20
T.. M.-COnsOls closed steady at p3M e3k for money
and the account; United states bonds. T23.; Illinois
Central, ~: Erie Railway shares, 4ss; Atlantic and
Great Western, 80.
FRANKFORT BoURsE.-FRASKFoRT, April Even
ing-Unitcd states fve.twenty bonds clesed strong
at 75lk n 75is for the old issue.
LIVERPOOL COrroS MARKET.-LivRRPoOI, April
10 +. M.-The market closed steadier, with slight
trade report is still unfavorab.e. The sales have
been about 10000 bales. There s but little doing In
cotton TO arrive. The following are the closing
tions--Middling upands, 12txd. q l2iAd. mid
ding Orleans, 12l4d. 12Sd.
LIVERPOOL BREAD5TuFrs MARERr.-LfvRRPoOL,
April I'd p. M-The market closed quiet and steady
Corn, however, is dull and has declined 3D. since the
last despatch, and s quoted at 40s. per quarter
for new mixed western. Wheat 15s. l0d per GENITAL
for california white and las. Sd. for No. Milwaukee
red Barley, 5s Sd. per bushe Oats. "a. per bushel.
Peas AS per 5O4 lbs Flour 37s. per bbl for Western
canal
LIVERPOOL PROVISIONS MARKEr.-LrvERpooL
April 7-5 p. M.--The market closed steady. Beef,
126s per Dbl. for extra prime mess. Pork, s5s per
bbl. for Eastern prime mess. Lard Is firm at 62s.
per cwt Cheese Sos per cwt for the best grades o.
American nre. Bacon, 46s Cd. per cwt. for Cumber.
land cut.
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MAaxRr.-LrvERPooI. April
T-5 p M.-Sugar firm at 25s Cd. per cwt. for No. IL
Dutch standard. R0sin, 1s. per cwt. for common
North Carolina, and 12s. for medium. Turpentne,
33s. Sd. per cwt Taliow, 46s Cd. per cwt. Linseed
OIL. f36 per ton Refined petroleum, Is Sd. per gal.
spirits petroleum, Is. per gal Linseed cakes. Elo
los. per ton for feeding.
PETROLEUM MARKET.-ASTwSRp, Aprl '-Eyea.
ng.-star lard white petroleum is quoted a, 42a
francs bbl.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
LOUISIANA.


Police Imbr0glio In New Orleans-Geueral
Buchanan Sustains the Conservative Side of
the Observation-Disclosures Nomination In Or.
leans Parish.
NEW ORLEANS, April !, 1858.
An order issued some days ago by the Chief OF the
Police, Mr.. Williamson, to one of his lieutenants
relative to the disposition Of the police force was
pended by Mayor Heath. Williamson protested in
caustc letter. closing as follows:-"If those who are
personally interested IN the great political contest
now pending desire to manipulate a portion or all
OF tne police force of this city for their own pur
poses, tney viii hnd an insurmountable obstacle in
their way In the determination OF this Office to con.
nne the operations OF the police force to its egiti
mate functions and IL is believed that not only the
law, D1t the win Of the people will sustain this
Mayor Heath preferred charges Of dsobedience of
ORDERS lnsubOrdinatiOn. tnsolence to his superior
officer and conduct unbecomina an oicer and gen.
teman. At an extra meeting OF the Board OF Police
commissioners on saturday evening a summons was
issued to Williamson to answer the 9th of April,
and he was suspended from exercising the
duties Of his office until further orders.
General Buchanan has set aside this suspension
and ordered Williamson to continue to discharge the
duties OF Chief OF Police until further orders from
headquarters of the Fifth Military District. Both
Heath and Williamson were appointed by General
Sheridan.
At the democratic parochal convention on Satur.
day n1ghta full parish and municipal ticket nom-
mated. Resolutions were adopted requesting the
state central Committee TO again place before the
people nominees for State offces lately retired by
the committee and I'LL the vacancies from decension
didates to pledge themselves to oppose the constitu
ton,
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
New York.

Owing to the incement state Of the weather yes-
.erday the number OF votes cast at the town
elections in Queens county was small. The
entire democratic ticket was elected, but
the vote was much smaller than last
year. The following is the result so far as ascer.
tanned - Jamalca-James Nostrand, Supervisor;
John s. Snediker, Justice OF the Peace; Hiram W.
Rider Town Clerk, and Hendrick Henderson. Col.
lector. Flushing-Edward H. Lawrence Supervisor.
Newtown-Chares W. Covert, Supervisor. The
Board for the ensuing year will stand five democrats
TO one republican.
The town election In New Utrecht for Supervisors
resulted In the reelection OF Colonel william J. Crop
sey by an increased majority.
ALBANY, April 7, 1868.
James Stevens democrat, was elected President OF
The village OF Rome to-day. over John b. Jervis
publican, by ATS majority. The issue was city and
anti-ciIy the former winning largely
SCHENECTADY, Aprl :, 1865.
The charter election for this city occurred to-day
The candidates voted for were Police Justice, Street
Superintendent. Assessors, Justice OF the Peace
Supervisors and Aldermen. The democrats elected
.he Police Justice by majority Of 70. republican
gain over the mayoralty election OF last year OF over
2oo The republicans elect the stree'6uperintenden
which l. ga.r; also two Alder!Eea, John c. Ellis
and John Banker both gain.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
MISSOURI.

Arrest Of Repufed Members Of the Ku KIux
Khan In St. Louis-They Claim TO BeIonr Tn
a Base Hall Club.
ST. Louis, April !. 1858
The police made descent on Ferguson Hall. on
Beadle street last night and captured some twenty
persons, mostly boys, on charge OF belonging 70
the Ku klux Klan. On the person O. one OF them
was FOUND document purporting TO be a constltu.
ton OF the order putting forth that the object OF the
order was 70 protect the people South from the bands
OF r0Doers and murderers now preying on them even
20 ne last resort assassination pledgng themselves
10 allow nothing 10 deter them from their object
Among the captures were lot OF masks and a skull
Ihe boys Claimed they were members OF the Pride o.
the South base ball club. and had no connection
with the Klan, ana knew nothing OF the papers
I0und; that II was plot against them. They were
taken &c the southern station house and kent anal
Two O'Clock this morning, when they were al. uncon.
d!toaal!y released.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08

published In Dublin In ls4e; "Irish Letters pub
lished here In 1859; "Can adan Ballads" pub
lished at Montreal in 1858; "Speeches and
Addresses on the British American Union"
published In London In 1885, Snd other political
His poetry was OF a high order. ru It he displayed
delicate fancy united to happy expression, which
Socially Mr.. MCGEE was more brilliant and popular
even than In the political or literary world. Genial
WITTY fuu OF anecdoe and master Of the art OF con-
versation ne never failed to make himself q charm
Ing companion In every circle that was fortunate
enough TO count him member. Canada has lost In
supporters whom 1t viii find difdcult to replace.
TO wide circle Of friends In Europe and America
the startling announcement OF his demise will innct
pang OF genuine sorrow.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
wesTcHesren INTELLIGENCE.

srRASas CAsE.-Yesterday afternoon Margaret
Clapham. who had been locked up since saturday on
The charge Of having stolen property from the house
OF Mr.. Marcoe, at Fordham. where she had been EN-
ployed as domestic, was examined before Justice
Lent at fremont Through the efforts OF the police
at fremont was discovered that the theft had been
committed by q fellow servant named Bridget
O'Brien, who had stolen the articles. pawncd them
and put the ticket In Margarers room. Bridget.
when placed at the stand, acknowledged that she
was guilty and Margaret Innocent and the case was
dismissed the Judge observing that the latter left tc
court without a stain on her character. brldget
OBrien was locked up, and her trial Tor 9ranu iar
reny will take place at white Plains al tha coming
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
Missouri.

ST. Louis, April :, 1858.
Incomplete returns from the city election to-day
indicate the following resuts:-Of the nine School
Directors the democrats have five; of the twelve
Aldermen the democrats have elected six, the radi.
Gals five, and tied one on a general ticket !;
for Street Railroad Commissioner the democrats
have elected their candidate by from 200 to 800
majority. The Park extension Is defeated
and the City Hall project carried. The question Of
the city guaranteeing 900 for bridge bonds will
not be voted until the next general election. In
the Council six radicals and four democrats hold
over The Board will therefore stand If the above
turns prove correct-Radicals, eleven; democrats,
ten; tied, one. The vote was light.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
URUGUAY.
BY THE ATLANTIC CABLE.

drmed-The Public Peace Undisturbed.
LONDON April 7, 1858.
Three days later dates have been received from
Montevideo, via Rio Janero The report Of the as
sssination of General Flores, the President Of Uru
quay. Is confirmed. He was murdered in Monte
video shortly after his return from the allied camp
on the Rio Parana. His successor, Colonel Battle,
had taken his seat without opposition and the city
and State remained tranquil, Notwithstanding the
alarming event.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
Wisconsin.

MADISON, April T. 1868.
The municipal election to-day resulted in the choice
Of David Atwood republican, for Mayor by eight
majorty-a republican gain OF over 800.
LA CROSSE. April I. 1867
Theodore Rudolf (democrau was elected Mayor to-
day by 100 majority.
MILWAUKEE, April 7, 1858.
Returns received up to eleven O'Clock tonight In
dcate the election OF L. S. Dixon trepublican) for
sociate Justice. by between 5000 and 1000 majority
Milwaukee city goes democratic by about 800 ma
j0rty.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
CUBA.
sugar Market-Exchnnge Quotatious-Nar,n

sugar Market-Exchnnge Quotatious-Marl
Intelligence.
HAVANA April :, 1858.
The sugar narSe, is quiet Offers have teen made
at ~ reals and less for No. IL d. 8.
Exchange on London. ilk IL per cen, pre-.
mium; on United states. AK 2s per cent discounts
on Paris, IN a 81 per cent discount.
The steamship MORO Castle. Captain Adams.
which left New York April 2, arrived here TODAY
The steamship Cuba, Captain Dukehardt, from
baltimore, and Concorda. Captain Sears. from Bos.
tom sailed to-day for New Orleans.
II has been raining here all day.
large quantity OF American -four which was
shipped rom New York for Porto Rico mas arrived
here. having been unstable al the latter port
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
MAILS FOR EUROPE,

The Cunard mail steamship China will leave this
port on wednesday for Liverpool.
The mails for Europe will close at the Post once
at twelve O'Clock n. on Wednesday.
The NEW YORK REHABILITATION for Europe-wit1
be ready at haf.past ton O'Clock IN the morning.
Single copies in wrappers for mailing, six cents.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
THE WEATHER..

Snow Storm I'm the East.
BOSTON, Mass, April :, 1868.
violent notheast snow storm has prevailed here
during all the forenoon.
PORTLAND, Me-, April 7, 1868.
severe gale and snow storm has been raging
here all day.
CONCORD, N. H., April 7. 1868.
About nine inches Of snow fell to-day. The storm
still continues with great fury.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
GUADALOUPE.

Destructive Bore-Several Vessels Dashed to
Pieces.
HAVANA, April 7, 1865
Advices from Guadalupe to the 10th ult. have
been received.
The sea suddenly overnowed Poole Moule and
three French and one English vessels were driven
on the rocks and broken to pieces. Several other
vessels were washed ashore and greatly damaged
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
MAILS FOR THE PACIFIC.

The steamship Henry Chauncey will sail from this
port on Thursday for Aspinwall.
The mails for Central America and the South PACT
&c will close at halfpast ten O'Clock In the morning.
The NEW YORK HERALD-Edition for the Pacihc-
will be ready at half-past nine In the morning.
Single copies, I'm wrappers for mailing, six cents.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
TENNE SEE.
view thase of the Avuianrbe Contempt
Case IN Meaiphis-The Judges Arrestins
One Another

MEMPHIS. ApTiI y lsbc.
'uo0e "aluron, OF the Munlc.paI Court, was
arrested on an attachment sued oG by Judge Hunter.
o' Tue o'''uiai ooart' 'ast night. FOR unlawtul.y
interfering with his court IL n,,-,,. ,,, ,os
trial Mcssrs Gaaway and CanpreL Of IN. ~ w.. W..
tonche, imprisoned BY Judge Hunter for ron,emnt
Judge Waidron gave bonds ,or hi- appearance ,,n
the 1ath TO answer The charge 1, IL said he Viii in
turu arrest Hunter for this acton. "
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
TELECRAPHIC NEWS
FIR ON
ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
GERMANY.

che Tide Of Emigration Increasing.
BREMEN, April 7, 1865.
The TIDE or emigration for the present spring for
the United States has commenced with increased
volume. II Is estimated that upwards OF seven
thousand emigrarts left Germany during the past
week for American ports.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
OHIO

The Pioneers OF the state Celebrating In Gin.
cinnati.
C:Sc.SSATi Ohio, Ar-g !. ls6s.
The celebration OF ire eghteth anniversary o. the
Pioneers Of Onio passed OF very pleasantly. Speeches
we're made BY Governor Hayes, Ex-Governor Cox
a.l nl many prominent citizens. The proceedings OF
ssneday terminated with grand bail tonight. To.
no'ow the visitors Will be show: around the city.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
CALF ORNlA.
Wreck Of Baltimore Ship on san trancisco
Harbor-Charges Against . United states
Canaul.

Consul.
SAN FRANCISCO April I. 1858.
The SIP Au,ocrat, from Baltimore, with cargo of
cos,. wen, ashore on Arch Neck while entering the
sarsor last nigh. she Is nearly full Of water this
morning and will probably prove a total loss.
Mr.. II. H.. Hall. United States Consul at Sydney.
Australia, has been accused OF issuing fraudulent
certificates under the consular seal, purporting 70
enttle the holder TO twelve months employ yment by
the Pacific Railroad Company. Quite number OF
certificates. but the railroad company deny Mr..
Halls authority to Issue the and reuse 70 give
:he parties work
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
THE PLAINS
Indian Depredations Near Fort Laramie
Desperate Fight.

NH.IAuU, IT.. Apr.. ., 1855.
special despatch received here from Omaha
states that reliable intelligence had been received
from Fort Laramie TO tie that the indians were
burning the ranches between Laramie and Fe;;er.
men. After burning several ranches they pt;rsuee
sever ranchnen, whea desperate frht TOOK aiace
during which three of TIE ranchmen ard eve .-Ia.s
were k.ued, acd number OF the latte. wou:..e.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
Democratic Rej0Icinss.

PORTLAND. Mel Aprl :, 1868.
One sandred guns were cred this Nening IN honor
o. the democratic victory in Connecacut
WORCESTER Mass, Apra !, 1865.
One hundred guns were fred In this city this after.
noon in hcsor OF the democratic victory IN Con-
uectcut,
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
Fires Throughout the Country.

The Keystone quartz mill, near Austin, Nevada,
was destroyed by fire on Monday night
The Zion Evangelical Lutheran church at Syracuse
was burned to the ground on Tuesday morning The
loss Is about $5ooo including the organ and bell 1t
was insured for $4,000. The dwelling Of Mr.. John
Zicgler next to the church, was damaged TO the
amount OF 81, 200; insured for $780,
The carriage factory OF Messrs. Gabriel h Co.. In
Cleveland was burned on Monday night. 1t is sup
posed to have been the work OF an incendiary. The
loss is estimated at $4,000. There was small
insurance on the property.
Early yesterday morning fire broke out and badly
damaged the upper portion Of the large building on
the corner OF BOwdOin square and Chardon street,
in Boston. Among the occupants were H. M. Rich
ards. manufactures Of jewelry; II. p. Waite, paper
box maker l.. NJ Leer, glass cutter and the office OF
the Cambridge Railroad Company. The loss Is esti-
mated at $4,000.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08

A.-The Great American Cousumptive REM
edy-Dr. WIN HALLS Basam for the Lungs has eNccted
In desperate of lung diseases For
st drug store, Herald Building.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
Minnesota.

ST. PAUL, April l. 1865.
DR.. Stewart republican, was elected Mayor to-day
by 300 majority He is the first republican Mayor
chosen IN ST. Paul for seven years.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
Kansas.

LEAvESwORTH. April !. 1865.
The vote o.! the municipal election to-day IS not
counted, but II is conceded that Morenead demo.
craft viii be elected over Anthony repubncanj by
from 400 TO 700 majority.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
ITALY.

Admiral Farragut at Messina.
FLORENCE, April Z, 1858.
Adn!ra! Farragut has gone from Naples TO Sicily.
despatch from Messina announces his arrival at
that port.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08

Why II Phalon,s New Perfume, "Fior de
MAYO" like April dews Because the young blades and Il
pleasant and refreshing. Sold by all druggists.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
Ohio.

CLEVELAND, April T. 1868.
The municipal elections which occurred through
out this State yesterday resulted In nothing decisive
as regards public sentiment, the questions being on
local issues The tickets were badly split. The re-
turns indicate about the maorties as last fall,
except on o smaller vote.
CINCINNATI, April Z, 1868.
The total vote polled here yesterday was 23,e27,
against %, ,s04 in October. The republicans elected
the Judge OF the Superior Court the Clerk Of the PO
lice Court, the Trustee OF the Waterworks and the
Director Of the City Infrmary The democrats elected
the City Commissioner and Wharf Master The high
est republican majority 1907 and the lowest 80.
The democratic majorites were 1877 and 2Os. Two Of
the democratic candidates elected were supported by
the workingmen's party. The wOrkingmen's ticket
received an average vote of about 6OO The repub
licans have majority OF eight In the City Council The
republican majority in this city last October was
2,1SS.
CLEVELAND, April Z, 1865
The city election took place yesterday The re.
publican gain Is about 1000. Nineteen out OF thirty
Of the Counciimen are republicans.
SANDUsKY, April I, 1868.
At the municipal election yesterday the entire
democratic ticket was elected The average majority
was two hundred.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08

"American Popular'' Meme Furnishing and
Hat establishment Open Prices completely revoiu-
uonxsd Walls Old Stand, in Fulton street Ersnins.
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given in Windsor, Redding and Madison.

given In Windsor, Redding and Madison.
The total vote of the State calculating the entire
vote Of these three towns the same as last year,
will be 9eoll. The total vote in 1857 was 4l43.
Both branches OF the Legislature republican. The
Senate stands twelve republicans to nine demo-
Gratis; last year 1t stood eleven republicans to eight
democrats The House stands 130 republicans to l0S
democrats; last year the House stood II republican
majority.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
THE ELECTIONS.
Conuocticut.
HARTFORD,

Conuecticuts
HARTFORD, April 7-l2 N.
Complete returns from every town In the State,
received at the Colrznf once, give English 1871
majority Engsh's majority last year, 9S7. The
following is the vote bY countless
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
EUROPEAN MARINE NEWS.

QrgsSsrowS, April 1.-The steamship City OF
Baltimcre, Captain Leitch, which left New York
the 18th ult arrived At this port late this after.
noon on the way TO Liverpool The steamship CITY
OF Cork Captain Phillips which left New York on the
23d utmo arrived at this port at late hour yes'er.
day afternoon on the way to Liverpool.
FLORIDA FRuITs.-A specimen of grape fruit raised
on the plantation OF Major Peterson, OF fernando
county, measured twenty-five inches In cirCumfer
ence and weighed over dve pounds. Genera Com
nlander. OF Marion county has raised this season
nnnber OF lemons Weighing each more than two
pounds. -IrnstcDlo Observer, March 81
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
MlSSIS SIPPI.
The Convention-Proposed Sweeping Di.frau.
chiseuient.

JACKSON, April :, 1868.
In the Convention to-day resolution was intro
duced ana referred to the proper committee pro-
hoitng any person from holding once who ever
held once OF voluntarily bore arms III a.G OF The
rebellion.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08

AsksfOr n Waltham Watch.
IL IS THE BEST; IT Is THE CHEAPEST
e B. BYNkER 4 CO, lse broadway, " y
The New York herald., 1868-04-08

A.-Ward's Cloth Lined Paper Collars and
Crhs Broadway and Union square; also Wholesale and
retail q, 26 Broadway.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08

Boots, good quality, T6H and S7H. LORIN BROOKS
SONS, "a Broadway, corner Howard.
The New York herald., 1868-04-08
Indiana.

EVANSVILLE, April I, 1858
The city election yesterday resulted in the choice
OF democratic Mayor, the majority OF the Council
and all the city ticket except the clerk. The city for
several years past has gone republican. The contest
was exciting and mainly on local questions.