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MEMPHIS
ASSOCIATION R

ASSOCIATION PURSE.
s40O-Mfle heats best three in i've.
James COnllsk enters o b LsrK1n, three years
Old, by Lexington dam Magenta, by York
shire. Color-Blue ana Blue, orange sash.
West & Vaughan entsr b Maggie B-uce,
Eve years eld, by Lexington dam by AltorL
ColorS-Reda ana Green.
PEABODY HOTEL PURSE.
sso0-Dash Of tvs miles.
bion dam By Sovereign. Coiors-kea and
Green
James Conlisk enters c h Little Mack, i've
years old, by Eclipse dam by imported Wealth
erhit, COiors-5lUea ana Blue, Orange sash.
Wm. Bssdy enters b IA Jaok Gamble, five
years old, BY Jack Gamble; dam Mendoza
acd White.
Pool SELLERS PURSE.
s5o-Mile heats free for all ages.
years Old, by Melbourne; dam by importer
Gjrueoe. Colers Red anu Green.
James Buchanan enters b I four years old. by
Sunser's H3encOe; dam unknown. Golors-
Fancy.
VIZ. Brady enters b Agnes Donovan, four
years Old. by Lexington dam Little Peggy, b.
Cripple. Cetors-Green and Red.
NJ. Glass enters 0 C Faro, three years old, By
~BlsakEind dam Jane WukiEs. Colors-Fsncy.
Thomas Patton enters b II Tnets, Jour years
old, by VandAI dam Duchess du Berry. Col
ors -.
Members can procure their badges 'of'David
NJ. Philip, Secretary Sf1oe, corner of Jefferson
snd MRln streets, over Roysler, & TTezevant's
auction store.
The street cars will run every ten minutes to
the race course, commencing at u O'Clock each
day.
Ia Races VIII Commence PrOmPfIy-at
=.O'eIOck each day.
Tickets and badges will be for sale-atsthe
OysrtOn, WOEsham q CoTmerciRl Hotels.
FooIs will 10 soiu at the Overton Hotel, egery
night, frOm 7 TO 10 O'CLOCK, pm, and ever
morning during the race rom % to u o'clock
4 II. :. K Raymond, Esq, Pool Seller.
TIE Bar and RsfTeshmeuL saloon viii be IN
der the management Of NJ. J. II. cameron.
A fac band Of music Wul be in attendance
zach day. DAVID NJ. PHILIP,
nou l. Secretary.
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BANKRUPT discharged November 10,
1855, John Z. Bir6song.
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AaE & FISHER. sos Front street. I'm
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FEW

Mississippi and tennessee Il. b.
Stockholders Meeting.
THE nnu Ne, ting Of the Stockholders
The AIlssiFs.p and Tennessee Railroad
Company viii be .eld in the city Of Memphis,
On "Wednesday, November IL, 1868,
AT which lime Directors xiii be chosen for the
ensuing year. Stoekholdens VIII be passed free
over the road by exhibiting Certificates OF
stock to conductors. l. LAMB,
Ocll Secretary and Treasurer.
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THg TIPFON WEEKLY RECORD
SAN. F. BOSE, Editor d Proprvr
CovINGroN. TENNESSEE.

THE RECORD Is PUBLISHED EVERY
L Friday, st
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WHEATON NURSERY
Established in 1910.

A LARGE variety OF Ornamental Trees,
n Shrubbery, Evergreens and the finest va
r1eties or fruit Trees; also, a full assortment of
Hot House Plants aBd Flower, and everything
usually found in 8 first class Nursery, which }
offer tor sale at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES
The stock on hand having accumulated for
the last few years, il becomes necessary, on &C
count OF a want or room, TO dispose Of tbs sur
plus, which L will offer at greatly reduced
prices, and cheaper than any Nursery north VI
sopth OF this pe1nt can possibly furnish them.
They are the selections OF the late DIT.
Wheaton, whose long experience is the best
guarantee of their being not only what hey
are represented TO be, but as being peculiarly
adapted to the Southern climate-a market for
which he devoted his especial study
In addition to the above, l have a very large
stock of Aagnolias, which I can otter at greatly
r Gueed prices, and which will be carefully
packed for transportation By an experienced
gardener.
Catalogues, with prices and any Information
wanted, will be sent On application to
WADDY Thompson,
P. o. Box 40, Memphis, Tenn.
Terms cash or city scceptsnces. noV3 d&Wtf
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NOTICE.

ONGANAe
The State of Mississippi, Tunica eounty-Pro-
bate Court, October Term, 1885.
IN the matter Of the hpsl account Of William
e Hunt, Executor OF Eli NJ. Driver, de
ceased, On his application lor discharge from
HE said trust.
20 lula 81. Diver. Sarah Z. Hdnt, Julia 7.
Hunt. Giles L. Driver and his children VIM.
Driver and hts children Allan Steiger and
his wife Penelope and their children VIM.
Nfchos and has wife Sarah now deceased
and their children, and an other persons In
tsresied in the estate Of said ELI M Driver,
deceased:
You are hereby notified TO appear at a term
of the Probate Court OF Tuntca county, Atssis-
sippi, On the second MONDAY IN December next,
1873. aud show cause, il any you can, why TIE
said final account OF the said William X. Hunt,
as xecutor as afsressiJ, should not be sp-
proved and allowed and the said Executor dis
charged from his said trust,
~ order of said Coul {, october 3, lS6S-
j. NJ. PHILLIPS, G1erK.
ools law4w I'll. W0ODSOE, D.. O..
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= Smiths br. T. Queen OF the West,.-..--8 l. !.
West & Vaughan, Or. &. Bee FarIis, --.--.-& dist
This ended the sport for the day. By
two o'clock this evening the track will
he dry, and We may look for q delightful
evening and some fast time.
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THIRD HEAT.

Cheoisette took the lead by a half
length, AT the first quarter Queen OF
the West Tapped her, and ct the hall
post passed her and gslloped down the
home stretch, winning the race by three
lengths. Time, 2:054-
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sPRAGUE, sOULEyE CO.,
Commission Merchants,
BOZ Jon, MASS.
REPRESENTED IN MEMPHIS BY
THOMAS TROUT & SONS,
2O6 Front Street.

ES Liberal advances made on c-onsignments
Of Cotton TO the above house and, If desired,
viii be held as shipper may direct sepl7 8m
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The horses got of pretty much in the
same order % ia the previous heat, Gle
burne leading, Gilroy next, Woodford
Belle Third and Rochester fourth. AT
the first half mile they were all
in a bunch, and they passed the
stand on the second Touud, all within
three lengths OF each other, GiirOy lead
ing, Cleburne second, Rochester third,
snd Woodford Belle fourth. Bot little
change wss made in the position of the
horses the second time round, dilroy
coming in three OF four lengths ahead,
winning the hest and race, Cleburoe
second, Rochester third, and WoodIord
Belle fourth. Time, 4:l0.
E-srrERw-
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CToCKs AND BONDS BOUGHT AND SOLD
y ON COMMISSION. Orders solicited. And
we now want
LIST and nd Mortgage Bonds, Coupons and
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auz7 In
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-07-21

rains through the spring have much DELAYED
the work, and probably it will not be fin shed
before the lst OF November. The bricklayers'
strike has added TO the delay. Owing to this,
two weeks and a-half have been lately lost, but
the superintendent has at last engaged fifteen
jOurneymen on the terms demanded-64'50
Jay for eight hours work. These are now Ia bor-
ing without the supervision of the former con-
tractor. The labor of sixteen bod-catrers is dis
peDstd with by means of an engine which raises
the bricks to the upper scaffolding.
Much of the woodwork aud machinery is
preparing in a building near the East River,
where the scenery is also being painted. The
designs Tor embellishng the interior are pre-
pared and the figures and decorations in relief,
the time the reof is laid The decorative artist
IS Mr.. G. G.. Garlbald an Italian. The orna-
ment9iion will have SIM lie and classic rather
than al elaborate tendency.
The interior walls will be finished in a style
well knoWn in Italy, but novel here marble
cement viii be laid Immediately on the bricks,
without the intervention of lath and plaster.
ana viii be rendered extremely hard. The
looTDg Of the lobbes will be of patent tiles,
two Snd hall feet square, embellsh ed with
elaborate ana artistic designs.
The wardrobe is rapidly preparing, under the
supervision OF Mr.. Joyce, OF Boston. Great pains
VIII be taken 10 present every dfess in strict
accordance With the spititit is intended to rep
resent, feature that the American stage has
hitherto been deficient IN. A number of inches
will be placed ia the walls of the lobbies and
filed with marble statues. Several If these are
already in the possession of Mr.. Booth. Tue
rest will be sculptured by Launt Thompson.
There VIII be three inches in the front of the
building Oh Twenty-third street. That in the
centre will contain n figure of Shakespeare.
Those at the sides are not determined upon.
They will probably be Milton and the elder
Booth.
Tie theatre including all expenses, will cost
over SjOOOOO 1t fronts one hundred aud
eighy.loul feet on Twenty-third street, and Que
hundred eet ON Sixth avenue.
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MISCELLANEOUS CITY JOTTINGs!

Collector Abel, Collector Of Internal Reve-
nue. in the First District, has given notice that
the tax on incomes for 1867, ana the special tax
on business, must be paid on or before the llth
of August. After that time the usual penalty
will be enforced.
The Odd Fellows are all giving excursions
to the sea side. On Thursday grand affair Will
come off at the Excursion House, Cape May,
under the auspices ol Enterprise, Teuto mia,
Morning Star, Amity, Friendship, and Decatur
LOoges.
The Republican citizens of Germantown
threw a handsome flag TO tue breeze across
Main street, in front OF the town hal, yesterday
Afternoon about O'clock.
The work OF paving Walnut street, from
Broad TO Twenty-secOud streets. with the Bel
gian pavement, has been commenced. The cost
OF the work Is to Oe paid by the property
owners.
{ hrist Church, Germantown, is to be re-
opened on Sunday next, after an interval of
seven weeks.
"A boy, name not known, was yes serdey
afternoon dIoRned at Point Airy, Body re-
covered.
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Edwin Booths New Theatre.

A New York journal thus speaks of Edwin
Booths new theatre:-
Booths new theatre on TwentY-third street
is gong forward rapidly, and already the front
has assumed very handsome appearance. The
exterior is according to the original plan of the
architect, Messrs. kenwlck aud Sand, but seve-
raj changes have been made IN regard to the
interior oy the superintendent OF the building
work. The stage VIII be sixty feet deep by
seyeDiy-six in width. New features are to
be Introduced in the construction of the
footliehts. They Will be sunk, sud neither
create heat nor annoy the eyesight of the audi
enCe by their glare. Three tiers of galleries
an d the orchestra flo ring are completed, and
the wood-work otthe whole interior VIII speedily
be finished. The root is framed and ready to
be raised as soon as the walls attain the neces-
sary height. The rear ana sides have almost
reached The proper altitude bat the 'front.' is yet
considerably lower.
II wes at drst hoped that the theatre would
be finished by the lst OF Septen Der, but the IN
tensely cold weather last winter, and the heavy
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EMENT on OGDENsBURG HAR.

IMPROVEMENT OF OGDENsBURG HAIR.
/ BOR, NEW NORh.
sealed Pr posais in duplicate, will be received at
this office untu IL M. ONDAY, August 10. 1868 for
deepening by dreegiIg the harbOr OF Ogdensburg,
New York as to give twelve feel of wafer a. the
lowest stage, in the following places, VIII
seCton !. On the outer bar across the channel nto
the upper harhor, heasteTy from the lighthouse,
where about l8ooc cuhic yards of hard sand Is esti
mated require removal.
StCtlou u, Between the bridge, the 'erry wharf
ana the Rome Railroad depot where 1t Is estt-
at q, ebuu 2F,OIO cubic yarGs of very hard "hard-
PAM" WITH gravel and snsu bUuders, must be taken
out.
All the material (Which will be measured In the
scOwfl must be dumped st least half mile below the
outer bar. In deep water, a q point TO be marked
The work Ist be commenced as soon as possible,
and 10 later Than ept. 1865 continued long
Ussible this eason, and completed by the 3Oh OF No
vember. ltG9
Bidders must propose for each section separately,
and separate contracts will he made tor each.
81 niust be II ede upon prin ed bsuks which can
be procured at this Office for similar written Oues),
which mu,t be properly filled up aud signed as indi
Gated. AL the Information y ssesSed ut this office
viii be given bidders bi al gishirO 10 contract
particularly requested 10 canine at Ogdc bTV 6yOrC
ScHdug in htttr bids. G. l.. BLUNr,
Lieut., ol. Engineers and Brevet-C Col. U. ). A.
L. S. ENGlNEBR OFFICE,
o. WI CO. N T., July "A, 1868. 7lG2Ot
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DROVIDENT LIFE AND TRUST COMpANv
OF PHILA ADkLPhIA= A'A
No. Ill s. fourth street,
INCORPORATED 80 MONTH, 2s 1866
CAPITAL Si6UOOU rAID IN,
Insurance on Lives, by Yearly Premiums; or On K
10, or ~ year remiums, Non-furteture. ="
hpnuiiies granted on favorable terms,
Term Policies, Childrens EndoWments,
This Company while giving the insured the securitv
OF pRid-up Capital VIII dVoe the entire prohts Of
the Life business among the policy holders
Moneys received at Interest and paid ON demand
Authorized by the charter TO execute Truss and
20 Get as Executor or Administrator Assignee or
Guardian and in other hducaIy capacities, ap.
any person or persons bodies polite or corporata
SAMUEL r. sHIPLEY, HENRY HAINEs,
JOSHUA ii. MORRIS, Il, MISTAR BRO yVN,
RICH ARD WOOD. W. q IONGS FRErH,
- - - rQHARLhs r. QoFFTN. $50
WILLIAM @; LoNGsTRETH. Weep esideat,
THOMAS WlsTAR, M. D., ]. b. TOWNSEND,
~ Medical Examiner Legal ADVISER
DHGNIX INSURANCE COMPANY OF
INCoRPoRATED isoI-C CHARTER PERPETUAL
NO, 224 " AIN UT Street opposite the Exeh ange.
This Company insures from loss or damage by
~, ,hor., terr,s nm budngs, merchandise, furniture
eve for limited periods and permanently on build
iy Rs by deposit OF premiums o,,,,o ..,. -,
me SpRP8nS IVtPX "a RS during which al losses have
been promptly adjusted and paid
1oho r uod0e David Lewis
SVp1B NJ shoHv BENJAMIN Etting,
John II. Lewis, th1A,s9 ~ II n hoMoRS'
Wuliam IS. Grant, a, X, McHenry
unhsrt w Leaning, Edmund CastlllOu,
" ogar< Wharton, Samuel Wilcox,
I aWrence Lewis Jr. l4eWiR q. Norris.
JOHN r. WUOHERER, President
SAMUEL WILCOX Secretary, S2Sa
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LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OFTHE UNITED
i STATE tor the Eastern Distr CT of Pennsylvania
In the matter OF MARTIN LOUIS BACHRACH,
BANKRUPT
The undersigned hereby gives notice OF bis ap.
pOinlment as Assignee OF MARTIN LOUIS BACH
RAJ H. of the city If Philadelphia, county OF Phila.
delpl la and State OF Penusy YRniR, within said ID
tTict, VINO has been adiudged Bankrupi upon his
own petition, BY the District Court of said Dis rct.
JOHN ROBERTS Assignee,
72l tn 90 No l2S S SIXTH Street,
TSTATE OF JOHN X. BaINGHURST,
IL Deceased
eters lestamentary on the estate OF said decedent
having been granted TO The undersigned, all persons
lpdeDted thereto will make payment and those
having claims against sad estate present tte TO
ELIZABETH Il BRING HURSr, Executrix,
GEORGE w, GAM Bile, executor,
~ III 6t& No. Gao FRANKLIN Street,
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ADJUSTMENTS.
PROPOSALS.

A ssIsTANT QUARTERMAsTeR's oEfGCE,
IL LINCoLN DHPor,"
Sealed Proposals viii be Received IA at Ihi, a. ONCE I'm
- SIotk or the 22d instant, for the delivery at
ii.oG ne hundfedl Horse Brushes. Brushes, ta each.
tOniy) pounds Block Tin, per pound
50 lhrly six( Yhtst Locke. per d zen,
20 (thrty.hiN Oesk Locks, per dozen,
l2GwelveJ sickies' each. ''A' anu '''
% uwenIyhve) gallons Alcohol per pound.
0U ulily pounds BOrRx. per gallon.
lsO @ t9ne hundIedy pounds Castillo Soap, per pound
gross -'N gov A''''' "''O'''" P0I
Y ll29welyel Carpenters Peoolls, per dOzeu.
50 thtyJ stable Brooms, each.
100 100 tSns @ hSS6rtdi " W BRUSHES, Per each. SS.eh'
"a Uwenty.i url Psiut Brushes, escn.
4douf Grind tonti and fiStGIes, e Sea each SS.'N'
l2uweiveJ Garden Hoes each.
6,sI( scyshes, each.
ss6(ss,ST} ~, ~, sLes'he1, each. p,
g Sny}S n.yS lbs 6s chr CHROME GsGT fesn per H.
800 nSee Ir s "a RsyeI i6sy xe G. ease b
81 thily) lbs. q ue urshl.
6lsixl sides Bride Lea her, per SIDE.
2OCG two IhoaSand) lbs. White Lead, (Lewls)
2ctS 70 uvO thcu.andl lbs Cat Nails iod per keg.
i5,S i5,S {dns S5sH ,bonssS5e 6sRaTeq2 l6 o' &
2(Soj ebls: Coal on, peT gallon. -
20wo) bols Iinseed o., Bgi'ed,
(one) barrel Meats Foot on. per gallon.
@ @ dhe b of Back pa!y Rsr S n
Is ttweniy.fiveJ lbs Hemp Twins t6eavyJ per lb
224w5( barrels uTPeeGvy,ne e per gal gallon, Ssi,oo
Te) lbs. Ps SSk %eF bisg pe5 10; 6sr H.
Proptsa's from dealers IN the different articles
specified are invited The articles must be o. the
be delivered WITHIN six days of the acceptance OF the
Proposals to be made in duplicate, and addressed
to the undersigned. r,,.,,.. o,.,, r r, MN,
rsn' Peputy Der ersi L. s. A., Chief
Quartermaster DeIo o. Washington, p ,,,r>,r
7l56t Bvt. Col. and A. @. NJ, q. 5. A.
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VIZ l. l. / A NJ s. GR A N T,
w IOM lesion MERCHANT,
Ne. s s. DELAWARE Avenue, Philadelphia.
AGENT FOR
nuPonts Gunpowder, Refined Nltre, Charcoal. Etc
", Baker n Cob Chocolate OOcOS. ald Broma,
Croker, Bros, IS Co.'s Yellow Metal SheathinG
Bolts and kaiK, lAS
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.

DELAWARE MUTUAL SAFETY INSUR.
j. ANCE CoMPANl, incorporated oy the Legis-
ture Of Pennsylvania, 1885.
Onice, Southeast corner THIRD and WALNUT
Streeis Philadelphia.
MARING INSURANCES
On Vessels, Cargo, Freight TO all parts of the
world.
INLAND IN5URANOES
On Goods. by river canal, lake. and land carriages to
All parts OF the Union.
=" POI FIRE INSUR ANCES
On merchandise generally.
On Stores. Dwelling Houses, etc.
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DENNol L ' ANIh IUOIIIALs
i PHILADELPHIA, January 2S, 1868.
The attending Managers Rre:-
IS. Morris " ain. No, 1S South Delaware avenue,
Aoolph f, BOre, No. 1853 Dock street.
Attending Physcian-Dr. j. Nj. DR Costa, NO. 1908
Spruce Htrt ct.
Attending surgeons-Dr. Addinel Hewsou No 1885
South Fiiteenlh street; DR.. ID. Hayes Agnew, No l6
North Eleventh street.
The PhN slcians and Surgeons attend az the Hospi-
tai every day (SundayB excepteu), 10 receive apph-
cation Tor admission,
Persons seriously tnjnred by accident are always
admitted if brought To the Hospital Immediately
thereafter. 2Nt
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TIE STEAM GENERATOR
MANUFACTURING COMPANY
OF PENNSYLVANIA.

CAPITAL, 100000
This Company are now prepared to furnish
WIEGAND'S PATENT IMPROVED STEAM
GER ER ATORs
OF any power required upon two weeks notice. They
nave been Introduced I'm this city and thoroughly
tested with most Satisfactory results, and are sold
UNDER GUARANTEE OF ABSOLUTE SAFETY
FROM DEsTRUCTIvE EXPLOSION, They are
cheaper IA cost, and IN expense OF erection, more
economical 10 fuel, durable and convenient In use
Tn an any other apparatus for generating steam.
OFFICE OF COMPANY,
(ROOMS Nos, 8 and 81,
No. 629 WALNUT STREET
NELSON ]. NICKERsoN, President
EDWARD II. GRAHAM,
.tSm Secretary ana TreA ueE
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BEATEN.-John Albert, aged 38 years, resid-
ing in Brown street, near Second, was badly
beaten last evening, at the corner of Fourth
aud George streets, by man who gave the
name of Jacob Breasly. Albert was taken
to the Hospital and Breasly was arrested for
the ffense
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CLEARED YEsTgRDJ

&CO ~
sCnr Martha Maria, Dean, Bangor. wannemacher
Ma6held IL Co.
Ser Golden Eagle, Howes, New Bedford, Weld
Naple d co
schT Glde1sleeve Carroll, Roxbury, L. AudenrIed g.
Co.
Gchr r. j. Tratton, pey, Bath, do.
Schr John Griiliths COOmbs Boston, do
Schr Cyrus Fossett Harding, Boston, Hammett e
Neil.
str ". whndin, Riggans, Baltimore A Grover Jt
Str +, Franklin Pierson. Baltimore, A, Groves In.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-27

GIN. GRANT IN ls6l.-The Randolph (Mo.)
Citizen publishes some interesting "reminiscences
of General Grant, one OF which we copy below:
IN the summer OF 1861, Gen. Grant, then
colonel Of the 2ist Illinois regiment OF infantry,
was stationed at Mexico, on the North Missouri
Railroad, and had command OF the post. Ulysses
the silent then Ulysses the garrulous, and EN-
braced every fair opportunity which came IN his
way 10 express his sentiments and opinions 10 re-
gard 10 political affairs. 0ne of these declara-
tons we distinctly remember. In public con-
versaton il Ringos banking house. q sterling
Union man put this question to him What do
You honestly think was the real object on the
part Of the federal government
Sir said Grant, . have no doubt in the
world that the sole object is the restoration Of the
Union. will say further, though, that / am
Democrat-every man in my regiment is Demo-
crat-and whenever | shall be convinced that this
war has for its object any thing else than what
have mentioned, or that the government designs
using its soldiers 10 execute the purposes OF the
abolitionists. pledge you my word as a man aad
3 soldier, that 1 will not only resign my commits
sion. but will carry my sword to the other side,
and cast my lot with that people,
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-27

Way Mr.. ADAxs DD Nor ATTEND THE Re-
cEPrIoS OF THE Prince OF WALEs.-ln the ac-
counts of The evee at St. James, on Tuesday, II
Is stated that the United States minister and the
members Of bis legation were prevented oy IN
avoidahle circumstances from attending the
COURT The unavoidable circumstances" We
are happy TO say. had no connection whatever
with the Alabama claims or the Fenian trials, bat
arose simply from the fact that the American
Congress has recently adopted a resolution order
ing the diplomatic representatives Of the United
States not 10 wear court suits. Mr. Adams does
not care 20 revive the sensation excited few
years ago by the attempt Of an ardent American
diplomat 70 appear 81 court IN q simple evening
dress-sn attempt which resulted IN . squabble
with the fiunkeys and long diplomatic CORES
pondence-and consequently be stays at home.
We understand that Mr. Adams. a. London, aud
Mr.. Hale, at Madrid, are the only American minis.
tiers seriously affected by this Congressional regu
lafion. OF the other ministers, some. like Gene
raj Dix, at Paris. and General Clay, AZ st. Peters
I burg are ex-ofcers Of the army, and Is such are
untitled 10 wear their uniforms; while some, Ike
Mr.. Sanford. at Brussels. also wear uniforms by
virtue OF their rank in militia regiments
800. = - II - IPan Mall Gazette, March 6