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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-05-01
Monetary and Commercial
Money Market.

Money Market.
PUBLIC LEDGER OFFICE,
Friday Evening, May l. 1868.
City scrip is in active demand. brokers paying
66c small pieces go at Gle. =
County warrants are very dull buying at
SIC selling at.50 to 5Sc.
Police scrip is in fair demand at SO to $40
buying; selling at So to sSc.
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ut 269 Main street, opposite the
square. Leidy a. Co., hRtters. 50
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LARGEST stock of lace points in the
city at SEEssEL's,
act 259 Main.
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VIZ viii sell our damaged stock, re-
CARELESS Of cost or value. Hessv & Co,
234 Main street. u
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LOOK at our linen towels, which we sell
fifty per cent. below cost.
t RICE & EEGEL.
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EMBROIDERED yokes, infants robes
and Marseilles suits at
act SEEssEL's, 259 Main.
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MOSQUITO MEETINGS and CanOPies-
xxrurTF AND PINK LACE MOSQUITO
w Netfinrs and Fixtures, adapted q anS
.'vis a. bedrfead. Also. Schooley's Ceiebfatse
p.f-nt Wardrobe Bathing Apparaiqs.
4-''' MCKINNEY, BIB lsoN Cos.
- Is Main street.
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The bodies Of Gen. Preston Smith and Col. J ei
frey Forrest will be inferred.

Music by the Band.
The amplest facilities will be afforded
those DESTROYS Of visiting the cemetery.
Trains will be run from the Mem
phis and Charleston railroad depot
to the point nearest Elmwood cemetery,
carrying passengers to witness tire floral
tribute to the Confederate dead. Trains
will run every half hour, stopping regu-
larly at the heads of Beal and Vance
streets for passengers. Trains will COM
mence running at nine o'clock. Fare
ten cents each way. The fernando
street cars will also run every quarter of
an hour, commencing at forty-fve min
utes after seven, with ample capacity for
all who may prefer this conveyance.
Capt. NJ. w. Cluskey, chairman of the
joint committee appointed to arrange
for the burial of Gen. Preston Smith and
Col. Jeffrey Il. Forrest, has issued the
following: The pall-bearers will assemble
at the speakers stand in Elmwood Gene
terry, at half-past nine o'clock am.
Saturday, with the sash prescribed in
previous publication. The burial to
proceed as per previous announcement
of joint committee on behalf of the
friends of General Smith and Col. Jeffrey
L. Forrest-General Smith pail bearers
to be as follows General M. ]. Wright,
Colonel NJ. Magevney, Jr., Colonel j. H.
Edmondson, Colonel j. W. Dawson,
Major E. A. Beecher, Captain L. A. Cole,
DIR. Emmett Woodward, DIR. r. w. Mitch
ell, Captain j. r. Flippin, Capt. Frank
B. Rodgers, Mr.. Felix Robertson, f.
Titus, Esq, Hon. A. Wright, General j.
R. Chalmers, Captain W. L. Scott, and
E. Fl. Clayton, Esq.
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HANDsoMEsr STYLES linen lawns, which
were not damaged, but slightly wet.
+ RICE q EyGEL.
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so pieces of jeans, for summer wear,
at 20 cents per yard.
+ RICE & EgGRL.
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1000 pair Of jeans pants At 81 10 per
pair. RIoE a ExSKI,
I 203 Main street.
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WASTED.-A good cook, washer and
irODer-. Apply atthis Office AT
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A LARGE assortment of shades and
parasols at A. SEEssEL & Sons,
46t 259 Mali.
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To get n good hat, 30 60 Leidy a
Co.'S. opposite the square. 50
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MILES SHOES.
A. SEEssEL 4 SoS,
ACT 259 Main.
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the coolest hat 20 be found AZ Leidy
A co.,s. opposite the square. 81
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go 90 Leidy a Co.'S, opposite the
square. 50
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REMEMBER HEssE 4 Co. s stock of dam
aged goods must be sold without regard
to price or value, at 234 Main street. I
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TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS to
lean on bond and scrip collateral, at a
low rate of interest Apply at II Jeffer-
son street. SO
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FOR RENT.

rS- This Company Insures against loss by
Fire, Marine and River Risks. vI-5I
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Our spring and summer hats are
very neat. Lefdy d. Co., 200 Main
street, opposite the square. So
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JUsT REcEIvED-Silk trimmings, but
IONS cotton drop and bullion fringes,
the latest novelties, at
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VIM. VI. HARRINGTON, - President.
j. q. LONSDALE, Secretary.
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OLD HATS made new, 1884 Main st. II
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CONFEDERATION DAY.
The Programme OF Exercises
at EImwOOd Tomorrow.
Interment of the Remains OF
General smith aud Col
OneI Forrest.

The weather permitting land We trust
the clouds may not again interpose),
the annual strewing Of our soldier graves
in Elmwood, postponed from Saturday
to Monday last, aud again from Monday
to tomorrow, will take place. The fol-
lowing programme as arranged by the
lady managers, will be observed under
the direction of Hon. VIM. 7. Avery,
President Of the Day:
The ceremonies will commence precisely at
ten o'clock am, as follows;
Music by Memphis Brass Band. Capt. Andrew
Smith. leader.
The bodies Of Gen. Preston Smith and Col. JEFF
frey Forrest will be Inferred.
Funeral Services by Rev. L. @. Ransom.
After which all persons in attendance will re-
pair to the stand. when the following will be
the order Of ceremonies;
Music by the Band.
Ode sung, prepared by Rev. DR.. Wheat.
Grafton by Hon. Landon @. Haynes.
Music BY the Band.
Poem prepared by f. Y. Rocket, read BYE.
M. Yerger, Esq.
Music by the Band.
Chasing Address nv Col. Moses White.
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The beautiful ice cream saloon of Jos.
Specht, No. 81 Madison street, is open.
The ladies aud gentlemen are respect
fully invited. Ice cream, cakes, candies,
nuts, etc.; soda water with pure fruit
syrup-all of the freshest and best quail
tiles. [571 Jos. SPEo4r.
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Mean temperature for April, COL degrees.
Mean hight Of Barometer In April, 2s7s inch.
PIrTsBuRG and Kentucky coal and gas
coke. Brown & Jones, Office 247 Second
street. I
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Arrival and Departure of Trains.

LAUNDRY OFrIoE, 40 jefferson st.
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A. SKKssKL & SoS's,
46t 259 Main.
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EASTERN COST, FOR CASH.
1T. HANDLAN d CO.,
I 279 Main street.
The driving hat, new soft silk hat,
af 269 Main street, opposite the
square. Leidy a Co., matters. 50
OLD HATS made new, 3S4 Main st. II
LARGEST stock of lace points in the
city at SEEssELs,
ACT 259 Main.
MOTHsi MOTHS ,--Furs packed.
stored and insured against moths, at
Leidy d Co.'S 289 Main:street. So
so pieces of jeans, for summer wear,
at 20 cents per yard.
+ RICE & ESGEL.
A LARGE assortment of shades and
parasols at A. SEEssEL 4 Sons,
act 259 Mali.
IL You want n neat or nne boys hat,
go 60 Leidy a Co.'S, opposite the
square. 50
JUsT REcEIvED-Silk trimmings, but
TONS cotton drop and bullion fringes,
the latest novelties, at
A. SKEssEL & Sous,
46t 259 Main.
VIZ viii sell our damaged stock, re-
gArdless Of cost or value. Hesss 4 Co,
23l Main street IL
WASTED.-A good cook, washer and
irOner.. Apply atthis Office AT
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Opposite Worsham House.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

steamer Disnbled-J. q. Adams-The Oh.
bet-FreiEht Cars smashed-GreeIey Nomt-
mated for C0ngress--W ooI. .ey and Krmb ar, y
FORTRESS MONROE, Oct. lO.--Jne - =
becca Clyde, from Wilmington for New York,
broke her rudder of Hog Island yesterday, and
put in here for repairs.
CHARLESTON, Oct. 9.-Great disappointment
was caused by the non-arrival of John Quincy
Adams at Columbia to-day, as expected. He was
detained at Charlotte by railroad accident but
will reach Columbia tomorrow. Extensive pre-.
parations have been made for his reception.
RICHMOND, Oct. 9.-John Perkins was executed
in the la yard at Portsmouth, Va, to-day, for
violating Sarah j. Ford. He walked to the scaf
fold firmly, and after q prayer by clergyman
was finished he addressed the crowd, saying he
expected in few minutes to appear before God,
and declared as his final statement on earth thai
he was innocent, and did not know whether Sarah
Ford was man or woman. The drop fell at
O'Clock. Perkins died in ten minutes. de-
tachment of the 10th infantry was present to pre-.
serve order. Perkins was from Wakefield, New
Hampshire.
sAvANNAH, Oct. 6.-Fhe up freight train on the
Central Railroad ran of at the SO mile post Four
teen cars smashed up. No one hurt. The road is
clear tonight.
New YoRK, Oct l0-The Republicans of the
fifth district have nominated Horace Greeley for
Congress.
BALTIMORE, Oct. l0.-The cases of woolley and
of Kimberly Bros. vs.. Butler, on application to
vacate the warrants as q breach Of Butler's con-
gressonal privileges, was argaed all day-Cash-
ing for Butler and Merrick for the others. The
argument continues next Saturday.
NEw YORK. Oct. 10.-The bank statement shows
a decrease in loans of 3,95S,00 of specie
50 All 900; of deposits S. s65 900; of legal tea
ders 1896 900. Increase in circulation s33 900.
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FROM MONTGOMERY.
ASiour nment Of the Legislafure-An Elsc
tioneering Canard Spoiled.

ASiour nmens Of the Legislature-An Elsc-
tioneering Canard spoiled.
MADRID, Oct. lO.-The Provisional Junta has
issued programme guaranteeing many reforms,
including administrative decentralization, univer-
cal suffrage, religious liberty. freedom of the
press, the right Of public assemblages, radical
changes In the educational system, jury trials and
equality before the law.
LONDON, Oct l0.-The leaders OF the Junta
have Inonarchica preference but will yield to the
demands Of the people II they pronounce for re-
public.
NAPLES, Oct. lO-Another eruption of Mount
Vesuvus is threatened. -.
MoNr6oMERY, Oct. l0.-The Legislature will
adjourn at IL o'clock onight.
News reached here this morning Of a terrible
Ku KIux outrage In Russell county, being the
murder Of loyal probate judge and clerk. Reso-
lutions were offered In the House, calling upon the
COVER nor to have the county declared under mar
tal law and troops sent there at once.
In the Senate resolution was offered requiring
the governor to offer reward Of 5000 for each
man engaged in the murder. The Democratic
members suggested that II was wrong to denounce
the people without hearing or a trial.
News has been received this evening that the
whole report was false and that neither of the
alleged murdered men are hurt. The governor
received dispatch stating that there was not a
word of truth in the alleged murders. The whole
thing was trick to make capital for the North
ern elections.
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MINISTER HALE coNGRATuArEs stasAnu.
Reported Lewlessness in Cuba-The
Interests Of German Traders.
NAPoLEoN : THE SHIP LoRRENro.

LONDON, Oct. 10.-Preliminaries OF q naturaliza
ton treaty similar to that recently concluded be.
tween North Germany and the United States have
been arranged between Lord Stanley and the
American minister.
MADRID, Oct 10 The iunta has issued circu.
lar invoking all officials and citizens TO ioiu in
preserving order, and thus prove that revolution
Is not anarchy or violence, but peace and Justice.
Elections for the members Of the Cortes have
been ixed for the 18th of November.
Mr.. Hale, the American minister, waited uuon
Gen. serrano end congratulated him.
Gonzales, secretary, was mobbed yesterday and
badly hurt. Prim came upon the ground and
made speech to the rioters. He deplored acts
to 7ofeef tnen reid the aeQnle. could Aay s~sas
crown. ft.
berlin, Oct Io.-Reports having been received
here OF lawlessness and disquiet in Cuba, the
merchants IN various German cities united 10
reque It TO the to send ships Of war to
that island in order to guard the interests of Ger
man traders. ~
PAEIs, Oct. lO.-Tae emperor defers his return
TO Batritz.
LIvERPooL, Oct. l0-Evening ship Lor-
rento from New Orleans for Liverpool, ID at
Cork, having lost her masts.
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FROM SOUTHWEST PASS.

SOUTHWEST Pass, oct. l0-1l A. M.-Bsrometer
Rogers. Jones, New York. general cargo to g. w.
Hynson d Co. No departures.
SOUTHWEST Pass, Oct. l0.-Barometer 29:e5.
Wind southeast and light. Arrived: Steamship
merchandise and passengers, to c. A. Whitnev e
Co.; steamship George Cromwell, Vail, master.
from New York, with merchandise and passen.
gers. TO A. Moulton; schooner Linda, Obisa. mas.
tel, hve days from CardiDss. with cargo of sugar.
to Manuel Payro. No departures.
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8. NJ MOODY, "THE SHIRT KING" AGAIN IN
THE FIELD.-It was with unfeigned pleasure we
welcomed our distinguished friend, Col. s. N.
Moody, "the shirt king" back among his many
friends. Upon his arrival last evening we are
much gratfed to number our visit as one OF his
first, and were truly delighted to find him In the
enjoyment of most excellent health. He comes
armed and equipped for the business campaign,
with large additions to his already complete and
varied assortment of shirts, furnishing goods,
gloves, fancy articles, etc.. etc., and We venture
to say that before the campaign is over he will
have secured many vote, and for every one he
receives we extend to him our heartiest congratu-
lations, ss there Is no one before the public for
favors upon whom we would rather bestow our
suffrage. We call the attention OF our readers to
the magnificent address of Col. Moody in another
column, and upon reading we repeat his injunc.
tion-bs sure you vote the right ticket, which is
t" Get your shirts at Moody's." 1t win be remsm-
bered that the champion shirt and mems furnish.
ing emporium is ct the corner Of Canal and Royal
streets. r.-s
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, FINE AND FAsHIosABLE CLorHISG.---The espe.
cial attention of our readers Is directed % the ad
vertisement of Mr.. Francis Fabre. dealer IN fine and
fashionable clothing, gents furnishing goods, etc..
corner of st. Charles and Common streets. under
the st. Charles Hotel. Mr.. Fabre Ia one CT the
pioneers of the clothing business in this city, and
has enjoyed the reputation from the " time where
of the memory of man runneth not to the con-
trary," as invariably keeping one OF the best
stocks both as to style and quality Of msterisl, in
the South, while his prices have been Uniformly
Of the most reasonable character. Mr.. +, has just
returned from q business trip North, and has
brought out large and splendid additions to
his already large and magnificent stock. Mr..
Fsbre is q social, genial gentleman, aud one with
whom 1t is really pleasure to have any business
dealings. See advertisement and call end examine
his elegant assortment
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FROM REV YORK.


visl NEW YORK, Oct: lo-Yesterdsy morning Col.
Williams, of Florida, accomp auied bv 4 Rsntis,
clergyman, called on Gov. Cobb. An animated
conversation had occurred between the minister
and Gov. Cobb. The governor and Mrs. Cobb
were taxing leave of their guests on the stairs.
SAT down on the stairs. when Mrs. Cobb obser rvsd
tremor OF the body and contractions Of the
Attending physicians Of the hotel were called
put before medical remedies could be admioister
ed, the general was carried 10 the recant,an .ss.
and in few minutes was a corpse. ''
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CHEAP wooD AND CoAL.--Mr. Geo. F. Pierson,
dealer in wood and coal, corner Of Sixth and Ma.
gazipe streets, keeps constantly on hand large
supply of Pittsbsrg, camel, and antarapite coal.
oak, ssh, and hickory wood, which he sells at the
lowest market price and delivers free OF charge.
We take pleasure In recommending Mr.. Pierson to
the good people of the Fourth District. ss any or
der left to his filing will meet with promptness
and dispatch, and foil satisfaction giver both as
regards price. quality and quantity. Orders may
be left ct Is Camp street, with e. L. Hewes, or at
IS Grsvier street, with Mr.. Alfred H. Pierson.
Send in your orders early. i4fs
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ARTICLE ENNErY-NrSE.-The following is the
ninety-ninth article of the Consultation, which
Baker and his coadjutors are so persisteptIy
and willfully trying to set at naught:
-AsT. W: The following persons shall be pro-
son, perjury, forgery, bribery, or other crime
punishable in the pspise.sia.. s,S ,,aysous s
interdiction. All persons who are estopped from
claiming the right Of suffrage, by abjuring their
allegiance to the United States governm ent or bv
notorously levying war against it, or adheriuc 10
us enemies, giving them aid or comfort. but Who
nave not expatriated themselves nor have been
convicted OF any of the crimes mentioned ia the
nrst paragraph OF this article, are hereby restored
to the said right, except the following Those
VINO held ONCE. civil or military, for ope year or
more, under the organization styled " tie Confed
crate States OF America :" those who Registered
themselves as enc mics of the United States those
VINO acted as leaders Of guerrilla bands during the
late rebellion; those who, in the sdyocaov of
treason, wrote or published newspaper articles or
preached sermons during the late rebellion and
those who voted for and signed an ordinance of
secession IN any State. No person included in
until ne shall have relieved himself by Voluntarily
writing and signing certificate setting Sorthyhat
he Acknowledges the late rebellion to Rave been
morally and politically wrong, and that be regrets
any aId "a and comfort he may have given il and be
shail he the certificate In the office of the secre-
fary OF state, and it shall be published in the on.
cial journal. Prorided, That no person who.
prior to the first Of January, eighteen hundrsd
md sixty-eight. favored the execution Of Tie
avs OF the United States, popularity known az the
actively assisted the loyal men Of the State in
heir efforts TO restore Louisiana to her position In
be Union. shall be held to be included among
hose herein excepted. Registrars OF voters shall
vdence of the fact that be is entitled &c the ben
fit of his proviso.
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A REAL ARTIST Daguerre's wonderful dis.
covery OF spplying the suns rays to tho Inning
art has, in the course of thirty years. been so
much improved ard simplifed that the most OBJ.
tuse minds can learn the rudimentary mysteries
OF the process in half dozen lessons. This is the
reason why photographers are establiehd In every
town and village in such numbers. But not one
IN fifty Of these people understands the true prin.
ciples of photography. Then, there must be first
certain familiarity with chemistry on the part
OF the operator; second, he must have keen in
sight into the effects Of light and shade and third,
and above all, the tact and the good taste to put
the person or object to be represented in the
moat natural and advantageous position. A pho.
ramificstions enables him to furnish pictures
equal in every way to any from Europe that We
have ever seen.
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THH OREsOENT's DISPATCHES,
WASHINGTON.
THE CAMILLA RIOT REPORT.
The DELAWARE LOCAL ELECTIONS
The Washington Statue to be Restored
to Louisiana.
ARREST OF A REVENUE OFFICER-PER.
60NAL MATTERS.

WASHINGTON, Oct. l0.-Sibley's report is pub.
nsned In the Chronicle and covers seven coIun,n ns
Ine only anidayft IN which the white story Is told
ts.n 10 nun Der, are from persons attached to the
hsdicai processiou, mvstly froodaso..
bchenck and Morgan have given an iutimatiou
that they will not recommend o session on the
10th inst.
The recent local elections in Delaware Indicate
Democratic majority of 5000. :
The president has directed the secretary of the
interior 70 restore to Louisiana the statue Of Wash
ington. which was brought North by Butler.
George b. Moore, deputy internal revenue col
lector for the third district of North Carolina was
arrested for neglect Of duty and alleged defsica-
tions. Moore gave ball. and the case will be folly
herd on Monday.
Edward A. Pollard is here, applying for access
to Confederate archives.
The statement Of Mr.. Stewards contemplated
marriage Is untrue.
Gen. Carlin has been relieved from duty as
bur eau commissioner In Tennessee aud ordered
to report 10 Gen. Gillem for duty. COL Thomp-
son, Of the second artillery, relieves Carlin.
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FROM MEXICO.

varisus Matters or no PArt,ev,s- C.,..
quence.
III HAy<NAs Oct lo.--A steamer from Mexico.
sto Dommiguez. one OF the leaders OF the late
Vera Cruz rebellion, has been pardoned
Charge de Affairs Plumb had given banquet to
the cabinet officers and members Of Congress.
A pension OF two thousand dollars has been
authorized by Congress for the widow Of Gen.
Jose Maria Patoni.
Thd estimates Of revenue receipts for the en-
suing year show that there will be deacit of
$1,000 900. y
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FROM HAVANA.

Porto Rico Tranqutl-The Birthday OF
Isabeila.
HAvASA, Oct. l0.-The captain general of
Porto Rico has announced in q proclamation that
the recent disorders on that island have been sun.
pressed, and that the insurgents have been cap
tured OF dispersed. The whole island is now tran.
gull. Matthew Buckman, q coffee planter, was
killed during the disturbances. - = :
The steamer Star of the Union arrived here YES.
terday. The steamer Maryland sailed this morn.
ing.
The birthday of the queen was celebrated as
usual. The attendance at the reception of the
captain general was very large.
Sugar market very dull.
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FROM MACON, GA.
coiored Radical state Csnv.ntisn.

MACON, Oct. l0.-The colored Radical State
convt ntion adjourned, after athree days session.
L. Bryant, white member of the Legislature,
from Richmond county, addressed the convention
on the duty Of the colored people during the ap-
preaching election. In speaking Of the Democrats
the Journal and Messenger reports him as having
said al tell you not to consider or treat any
man. v bite or black, who is q Democrat, as gem
flemsn. and IL any of the white-ivered scoundrels
come whining around you on election day with
suggestiops or advice as TO how yon should vote,
knock their teeth down their throats."