davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
Non Resilient Notice.

Bennett LuRsfOrd vs.. MarEary Lunssord Eject
tment-
I this cause it appearing TO the satisfaction
L Of the Court that the defendant. Margary
LunSfOrd, is dead, aud that the proper suggss-
ton thereof has been made Oy PAainum. and
admitted by Def n1ant cOunsei, ard 10 further
appearing that a scire taCias and Al alias sctre
h8ciss has been issued and returstd against
Nary Ann Seedlings and Caroline Gsddiugs as
the only heirs and representatives Of the said
Margary Lunsrord deceased; and u appearing
fIom the return OF said scire hcias tina Defend
ants heirs aforesaid are nOn-EesiceltS % the
State Of TenusSsee, coneequently cannot be
served with notice Tor reYlvCr- IT'S Their lore
ordered BY tas COuFE thai pubEcsE On be made
in the Mamphis Appeal for fur successive
weeks commanding and requiring the said
Mary J. GeddIngs snd her husband william
Geddtpgs, and Caroline Geddtngs and her hua-
hand ElnOre Ged-ings TO appear before the
Clerk OF the Circuit Court fr Haywood county,
at the Courthouse in the town OF Brownsville,
on the fourth Monday in May, ISIS next, then
and there 10 enter themselves - DefsurantstO
this suit. or Judgment BY de1Eult viii then and
there be taken sEIinsE them aad a wit OF pos
session awarded the Plaintiff
A true COPY from record. this-luth Of March,
IsS J. RUTLEDGE. Clerk.
mh24 IQW4w
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
TRUSTEES SALE,

nv virtae Of a Dead Of Frust made to me by
Is p. q, Meath, aud rseOr ed in the Registers
Office OF shelby county, IN book No. 81, page
~ efe- 1 will sell, to the highest bidder for
essh. Inc following described property, lying
in Shelby county, Tennessee, and near TO the
CITY Of Memphis, to-wit: Eleven and one-hslt
acfss attaining fort Pickering, and eHmRos2d
al lhe ALLOWING tracts, to-Wtt. 4he tract
known sstheG Elu eighf-scre tract, the WRIGHT
three-qusrJers of an ecre tract, and the
GnVsIaAlgeo two and one-half sore tracts
houndec on the north by Broadway OF OLD
Fort Pickering Rail- Dad. on the south oy JACK
son street, en- the east BY DE-. G1lbert's aud
Wooldr1dge's, ana on the vest by Main and
MIMI streets. Equity OF redemption waived.
aud title believed TO be good, bat 1 convey only
PIS1E OF sALE-southeast corner OF Court
Square.
time OF S~ALE.-Ffidsy, the FirSF day Of
May, 1SSS, betwseh The hours of IL q mana
B. 3. WABDELL, Trustee.
wilson & Beard, Attorneys. apis I'd
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
Wsdnssdar. the % Of ApriI. Ises.

In front ofmy Office, NO. s. S0uth Court street.
Al II an, expOSsf FOR sale, and sell 10 b CHEST
bidder for cash. the following described real e.
tate. to-Wit. An undivided mO.et y or Oue-han
part Ofa certain lot OF parcel OF land lying and
being in the city Of Memphis. Shelby cOuu 3.
Tenn and bounded a. foi-uws. Lo-Wir= BEGIN
ming al the center Of Bayou GayoSOr where
the north line Of Madison street crosses
the bayou, runEinE thence WestHaru
with the north line OF Madison erect
one hundred and fOrty-siX a d q half 49,
feet to the southeast cOrEeF II the OF cOuVeyed
By Arson " hip ie to JOhu Fl. Taylor; thence
northward at right aug Is E1Lh Madison street.
one hundred and nfty eight ana nS-hatftEsa
esE 20 a stake; thence cas- wardly and parallel
WITH Madison street. one Eu1dTsd ana foTty-
six aud one half Qi659 feet more orless 70 me
center CT EayOu Gayoso. Tie C sOufhWaldIy
with the Eeand-ringsO OF said bayou TO the plsc8
OF beginning The said undivided Ear o. This
lot VII be sOld bF directs lon OF the hene1c-2u-S
named IN the Deed, topzyE IL ihdsotednesdus
them, and mentioned IN the De q Of Trust
The equity Of redemp ion l. waved Title De-
ueved to be good, buE I sci only - Trustee.
mh32 ids J. j. GREGORY Trustee
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
Attachments Notice.

Mrs. Rose McHugh, Adm Z OF TIE lafs ThomsS
acHugh, vs.. lames Kelly.
THE defeoda Z IN his Cxss W n take notice
II that an attachment bas been supd ont
against him, upon t~6SEFDEads tha6 he tsaron-
resident ofthe Stale<I snneseee, and returned
lOy the proper o1Ace= levied, etc. md The ease
set jOr helrIRS Sn tie first dav o. Nav. iSbS, at
10 O'Clock a,ms Al my Office, N the city OF Mem
pbi1 vi "a and Wnsfe he can appea.r andds-
Hno - action, or the case vii = proceeded
With eSyarts and that a COPY o. us order be
published once q week, for fOHR week, IN the
Memphis Appeal.
April L. IsSa AM Iaw4w
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
Eon- ResEdent Notice.

1 the Chcuit Court Of shelby County.
]. S-Harvey us.CS Morrison.
IT appearing from af5davit IN this causs that
4 the d~efsnc&nG,C S-.MOrri~On las removed
MON She state OF Tennessee so mai The OTdin-
AIRY process OF law canno Be served upon HIN :
II Is therefore ordered that be make els APP
pearance herein, at the CCdrtb0u- ia the city
or Memphis, Tennessee within ths drst three
DAYS OF the Circuit IonrL 70 be held AZ ne
CourthOuse or TIE TarLh Monday ID May
1856, and plead, ansWer or dem1r % Gun
claimants btA AZ the same viii be t2ksn
for eonfsseed q to him and set for hear
ing exDaFtA, and that a COPY or this order -
DnhlEEsd once q week for four successive weeks
q ths Memphis Post
"A copy-Attest:
u. D. L. STEWART, Clerk
Haynes, stockton a Haynes, Solicitors for
Complainant arr 1aW4W
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
Tuesday, the 18th Da5 Of Nay So,

Atu O'Clock An, Proc ed 70 sell to the niyh-
est bidder iOr csht y 'front.' OF the Law Court
room, in the cts q Memphis, IN SAID county.
all ths rIght, uile and iaisrest OF slad Milerln
and 70 TIE ga skoid hel6 by him On tAs iOi-
lowing descdF ed lot in said city, VIZ Lying on
tne west Sads OF Mulberry steel, ami beEtu-
RtnE a. Sooiut two Kindred and tWeuty-eight
IL -lz feet from he tntsrssction Of tns
vest me OF said street with the uOEt1 uue OF
DIIen street, running thence "uurtnWaruly
.g.uy-thrse z12 t53 2-Iz) fe-t; thence wst-
war1Iy, At night suylzs vita said Mulberry
street. elghty-LwO ~ feet JaEuCe southwark
IL and D rallel WIN said stree nuy-three III
81 2-I2 feet thence e~asiWardly elrhty-two
tSal feet 70 tbs beg1nnug tOgeiher II al the
dwellings, houses, and mprUvem euus thereon,
which, at q fair value. are 70 te psi1 for ~ the
owner II said prop -riy o. the expiration OF
said leasahold Ini1res-ha sane 5Lpi leg on
the 18Th Juce, 1s76. SAID tnterest ana Improve
ments ale sold for the psymeurof balance due
on tWa notes m &Ge BY sad Miller july 2 800,
PAYABLE 10 A. y. Edmouds tive We and eighteen
months arter uate, Jh- resp Give amOuut-d due
on The same al maturity are SiS43 52anC SlSJ4 Is.
said lot l. subject 70 LhH p3ymsut Of all annual
ground rent Of sst0 OF (which there vas due
Sss0 90 on the Ist July. lsg7. and syU 90 on the
LIST January, 1856, which constitutes o leiu on
aid leasehOid and improvements, aud they
Will De sold subject % tie same.
Title supposed 70 be g0Cd.
JOHN W. TODD, Trustee
Anil u ISIS agi2t6
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
Spicer Sc Sharpe.
s6S MAIN STBEEE
PROVIEE BLOCK,
CHOICE GROCERIES, AID PROVISIONS
FOR FAMILY USE,
FOE FAMILY USE,

~... ..H. F. H...r.
CONSTANTLY RECEIVING FRESH SuP-
pies. FamJies can rely on get ing the
very best quality OF goods In our hnes at fair
prices, e
whitaker q Davis Star Hams,
Harrison q stonewall Flour,
Davis Breakfast Bacon, Dried Beef and Beef
Tongues,
Choice Old Government Taxa, Mocha, Laguyra
and Rio Coffee,
Best Green and Black Teas also, English
Break fast and Japan Teas,
Eagle Brand Of Condensed Milk.
Desslcaaed Cocoannt-somsthing new and very
nice for Pies, PuddtRgs. etc.s
Coleman's Genuine English Mustard,
Cross q Bisckwel's Cnow.ehow ard other
Pickles and sauces. Mushrooms and
Trufles,
na- A fun and C0NPLETH STOCK OF care
fully selected z obs constantly on hand. Our
object Il, IN ali cases, 10 please our customers.
apl2l In sflCEh
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
Notice.

Elizabeth Higgins, a. Administrstrix Of The
e,tats Of James Hugh-s. deed, complainant,
vs.. Henry d.. kHis 5 Ad1riuistrator Of the
estate OF Quarters 81. Bellows. decd, James
q. ssrry and Oliver p. Lyles, Defendants.
Z as Coo missioner and subs tinted Trustee,
i. appointed by the Ctrcuit Court OF Critseg-
den county, ARKANSAS. IN Chaucery sitELng IN
the above eHdtled cause, vii, "a The
Eleventh Day Of Nay, 1928.
It being the first day or the next r-ru Of the
said Circuit tOurt. proceed tOSeil u the hfaEest
biddsr, Ior cash in hand, St tGa door OF he
Courthouse, in Marion, CHitg nden county,
Arkansas, the f1HOwi e dey rfbet Iard<. To-
wit: The east half or the y utneast OF section
twenty-three (5h the essG Ialf Of the northeast
quarter Of secti0a went six C2s}. aad The east
half Of the west hat o. the southeast quarter
OF section t1enty-sX -, all IN township seven
ca, nortV OF the bee lfns OF range eight 80.
east OF The nth principal meridian
IAMES NJ. BOXES.
mhPQ TFu-taa arG fsC-rv ferFr-a-
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
AdmInlStratOr'S settlement.
In County Court Of shelby county.

In County Court OF Shabby county.
To the heirs and creditors OF TSn. n KEN,
deceased. -er-
NOTICE ia hereby given chat I have fled
~ settlement Of tbf. eststs OF william
NJ. Kerr, deceased, wGh the Clerk Of said
Court and that l Ein aoplv for condrmatiOn
Of said settlement ~ the Nav term, 1865, Of
said Court. 70 10 asld on the hrst Monday OF
said month. II ths Courthouse in the city OF
Memph&
WIZ WEBB. Admir-.
JOHN LEAGUE. Clerk
Nv BKRNAFD CALL d C. mhE 1aw4wT
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
NOTICE.

r HAVE determined heneeforward to do a
Commission business exclusively, and have
rented my store and taken an ONCE mp stairs
in same building, where l viii be glad to see
NV friends and patrons Thanking them TOR
mast faYors, ! beg q continuance Of The same.
mhN NATHAN HoFFHEIMERs
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
LEGAL.
Trustees Sale,

Under and By vrtns Of a Deed Of Trust exc
u suted 70 ne, 90 the l2sh day OF October,
ISIS, by N. Q. Hopkins, and duly registered IN
toe Registers once Of shelby county, Tenn,
Book No 81, Part ], Pages ~, 2l, 70 secure the
indebtedness therein described, / VIII,
On Wednesday, the 92d Bay OF April, 1855,
in froat OF my Office, No. s. South Court street,
at II am, expose Tor sails, and sell 70 the
highest Bidder, for cash, the following
described real estate, JO-Eit= A certain
lot Of land situate, iyfag. and being
ia The eounty o. Shelby, state u Tenues-
see, and ely OF Memphis, being part OF
the land known a. the Arsenal Grounds and
designated upon Tue plan OfCherry, CALDWELL
Co. : subdfvfsiou or sad tract made on tbs 10Th
day Of January. sSs ~ d. A Kerr. surveyor
me western one-half Of LOT No hneeu u.s.,
froutfug on the North side OF Jeuers0n street
tnirrV-ssyen and one-hsh 8zq fzet, and
running back one hundred and Grty-
eight feet six Inches JAS o. between par
aIleI lines and at lgnf angles to
Jefferson street TO an alley sixteen and one
haIf feet vide. The sad lot vii Be sod by di-
yectian OF the benbhciaries named IN t1e Beed
10 pay the two notes last men Toned in said
Trust Deed The equity OF redemption II
waived. Title believed TO be god, but convey
only as TruAtee- j. ~ GhE5ORts
rbaG tHa Trustee.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
On Wednesday, the sad Day Of April, 1858,
TFmstee's Sale.

TNDER and by virtue Ofa Deed Of Trust, exc
ruted to m On the 91u day Of February.
IS6T, BY ". e.. Hopkins, and GUY registered IN
the Registers Onice Of Shelby r uuty, 4ennes-
see. Book No 50. part lst, pegs 10, Il and Il 10
secure the Indebtedness tnereia mentioned
VIII. on -
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16

WILL laas0 M hwex Plantation IN Tunica
cornty Mississippi, tone OF the highest and
6ess "a NJ hOtt0mA. tor q period OF three years.
nv fha taxes, and dc certain repairs and tm-
provsmsnts, whieh I WI designate
tsl7u AsAAsA@'
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
Southern Land Office.
WE PRoPosE TO OPEN AN OFFICE FOR
W the sale OF
TEE FARMING LANDS
CHIEFLY IN
tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas sns
Alabama.
Alabama

With q Sranca Sale ONCE in CINCINNATI,
OHIO We propose TO sell IN parcels from ~
acres mp. specific Instructions VIII be FUR
nished how 70 prepare Offers Of sale 70 all who
may seek our agency. Ne invite immediate
correspondents with land owners who wish to
sell, with q statement of GA nifty, TO who
We will AZ once forward instructions.
Address the undersigned, No. So Union
ishaR Pr. scRUsGs 4 co.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16

No. 25g-ohn c. LanieF ". ina a&yOsO saw
tngs Institution et a.
Chancery Caar OK Memphis.
II Is srdered By the Court In this cause. that
ali persons claiming to be creditors o. hEo
Gayoso Savings Institution de- LAAaellatety
come in and have themselves made Paknss "
.fbA Snff and ale their Claims with the CisfA
aud Master, with roper pr0o1 OF ne ssnsl
that shsF may receive their pro faA hAatS -
az creditorss and that a COPY az his oroer pc
published in the Memphis Appeatt AH4stheAe
and Post until the further orosrso o. TINS court.
4. ALsToN, Clerk and Master.
NJ RrxJ COLEMAN. 4. G, q ~. mh7 Il
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
RmMOvAE.

DRs. wM.v. A. K. TAYLOR HAVE RE-
moved their once to No 364 Seeond street
corner second and Court, Vincent RuiidiuN
Church. aP4m
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
Mathematical and optical In
strRDReat Makes.

THE undersigned n q
would respectful III
" invite ths atten-
ton OF Architects. -
Cfvil Engineers and Nz-A-
Surveyors OF 49,
SOuth that he has re-
suHlsd his bC5inSss AZ
mathematical and optical Instrument
Maker In Memphis.
And is now prepared TO execute, in the best
ssvle ana workmanship, al work relating to his
b1siness. Transtts, Leveling Instruments, SIR
yeyor's CompasSes, etc, made to order. H2-
pairing ron ply and accurately done.
A. TIENSCd,
Ofss cBrneF Hill ana Main streets,
shop e6rnet hill and Aosby streets.
anil dImaW3w
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
AdlalniStr0tor'S Notice.

NOTICB n hereby given. that having bss1
n qualified Is Administrafor Of the essF-ts OF
said estate are FeQafred - maze i'm mstnsge
settlement with me, the undersigneL AM al
persons to whom the estate may e Indebted,
must present their claims, prop4fiy a~utnenti-
Gated. within the tine prescribed BY law, or
the same will be forever 1arreA H
as 2tw-lm AdmE
In the District Court OF tAe URited states, for
the Dis1rirt OF West y 3nSsSeeL-Iu the mat
fa-of b. W. WiuiARsor. bankrupt IN Rank-
ruptcy. Distric4 oE West IanAessee-s-
To whom e Dsy GsucsEus ~
ms urdarsigRed here Oy gives notice OF his
anpOfasus1g a. assignee OF B W. WIhsuRn.
~ MerpaF, IN the county Gf Shefby, and sale
bssn adfa8Esd n bHnkr1pt npua his own peti-
t5on- ~ the District Cou-S c. said District
Namuhf4 . tire "a aay * puL. A-D
lsSs WILLAM Y.CfR0DE
apI0 1az3W AssigaSer etc.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
TRUSTEES SAFE.

ny virtue Of n deed Of trust executed - me-
d BY p. Nj ALler on tn I'd day . Ig' y IsS-
aud OF record in The ReEsters IN q o the
county o. shelby aud Sczts 81 T. 1re see in
viii, on
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16

Opposite A. T. Stewards Dry Goods Palace, cor
ner Tenth street.
Where be viii be pleased TO receive the orders
or his friends and pablo, and especially to hear
from those who nave 50 literally bestowed
their patronage on the arm HERETOFORE. He VIII
supply these superior instruments TO the trade.
Wholesale and hetail, at the very Lowest
Prices. made with the In.uiated Iron RiIn and
Frame least in one solid platel- They excel all
others in durability, superiority of tone, and
elegance Of external Appearance.
All these Pisnos have overstrung Scales, Civ
ing in connection with the patent iron rim and
frame, Full, Round, Powerful and sweet Mel
low Tones. The Cases are . egant in appear
ance and easily and safely handled
ES- Warranted 70 prove satisfactory, or the
money returned.
Adnness ali orders to
Siberia OFT,
ss5 dRwl0m TgS Broadway, New York.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
FOR Rent aad Ierse.

THAvE = very desirable Brick Dwelling On
Fxahanze street, and severai good Rooms in
Coaamexetal Hotel B1Iding. Fr1nt street., for
Rsnk Also ssTeraldssirahts City and coantry
Lofs 20 Lease On long time
EPs2v L,W.PAGEs y.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
THE
BOARDMAN, GRAY & co.
P-IANO-FORTES.
AGENCY.
7Ss Broadway, New York City,

THE subscriber, late a member Of this vel
l Known firm has estaolishedta Wholesale
Agency,
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16

A, NJ. stoddard & Co., SIS Second.
W. II. Passmore 4 CO., go Second.
A. s. Levy & Co, 81 Second, Jefferson BLOCK.
ATTORNEYS.
George 7. hubbard, 340Seoond.
Haynes, stockton & Hartr AZ Manson.
Pike & Adams, corner second and Court.a L
BANKs.
Peoples Bank or Tennessee, ~ Madison.
Memphis city Savings Instition, 10 JeieTFon.
Memphis Life and General Insurance Com
pany, corner Front row and Madison.
First National Bank, a Madlson.
Jackson Insurance g mpany, 10 Madison.
German National 23 Main.
BOOK STORES.
C. F. Chamberlin Il Co Bank Books, lT Main
&C. Cleaves s. IN, cor. second and Monroe.
Church q Co, 35 Main.
ID. Wade & Co, ~ Main.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
W. H. Kenneday, IS Main.
Terry & Mitchell, wholesale, 59 Main.
Mariner & Curtis, % Main.
GoOdbar & GtlIfland, wholesale, 20l Main.
n. Harder, 262k Second.
John ESs, ZSZbS second.
BARBER AND BATRISG SALOON.
Henry q. Hampe, Il Poplar.
Civil Engineers and Surveyors
Hood & Moon, 276 Second.
CARRIAGES, BUG8EES, ETC.
p. Morgan, lSs Third, corner Washington.
W (. Bruce & Co., 81 and SO Monroe
Wood ud * Co I9 Main.
r U. Bradley, 81 Main, Jackson Block.
COMMERCIAL COLLEGE
T.. A. Leddin. IS Main.
CLOTHING n FURNISHING GOODS.
sprouIe & McCown, Zl Main under Worham.
j. {. Ward, Resident Partner, Garthwsite,
Lewis & stuart, II Ma1E.
L. & A. /. Lowensteln, IA Main.
A. Just, 25 Main street.
COAL DEALERS.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-04-16
1 T DIRECTORY.
AUCTION.

A. NJ. Stoddard & Co, SIS Second.
w. II. PaSsmore & Co., 26O Second.
A. Levy & (. 81 Second, Jefferson BLOCK
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-07

FOnRTlETH CONGRESS-.

WAsHreToH, July 7.-SFSATF The
Chair submitted the resolutions OF .Le
South Carolina Legislature, rs,iiying the
/ Is,h Constitutional amendment.
! Mr.. frumbull called up the bill 70 pre-
scribe the oath of office - be taken by
persons from whom legal disa5iitlies nave
4 been removed, which was passed.
MIR. Yates called the bill To smeno an aci
relative to the Territorial government OF
New Mexico. giving the LEGISLATURE inc
right to override by twc-thiios vote the
Governors veto, which passed 80,
EVENING SEssIoN-Ihe TAI Dill being
undcr consideration. several other amend
mepts of the Committee were agreed 10
with twenty pages of the bill yet TO be
considered.
Adjourned.
Houss.-A number OF bills were intro
duccd for reference, approving the sale OF
certain lands by the city Of Dubuque
granting back pay and bounty to persons
marked "slaves" on the rolls; granting
lands to the Iowa Southern Pacific lsailrosc
Company.
Mr.. Donnelly introduced bill to equal
ize taxation and reduce the.interest on the
public debt, and moved the previous ques
ton.
1t directs the Secretary of the Treasury
to charge tax OF ten per cent. on the in
tcrcst OF United States Bonds
The previous question was not seconded
only 81 voting in the affirmative, aud III,
bill went over till next Monday.
The Speaker presented a communication
from the Governor of North Carolina, will
the ratification by the Legislature, Of the
14th Constitutional amendment. Referred
to Committee on Reconstruction.
NJ Pal .tx.i t;ai, nj
five members elect from North Carolina
Referred.
Mr. Lynch, from the Committee on Bank
ing, reported bill for the gradual resump
ton OF specie payments. Ordered printed
and made the special order for the second
Tuesday In December.
A number OF bills from the COMMITTEES
ON Claims were passed, including one allow
ing Henry d. 81. Marie ten thousand dollars
for services and Information in the arrest oil
Surratt.
A bill introduced by Mr.. Raum rela
tive to the construction Of bridges acrosl
the Ohio and Mississippi rivers was taken
up. Mr.. Raum offered . substitute pro-
viding that all bridges to be constructed and
now In process OF construction over the
Ohio river shall be made With unbrokeD,
continuous span, shall not have an eleva.
ton Of less than fifty feet above extreme
high water mark, and span of not lefl
than 500 feet over the main channel
Under the operation OF the previous
question the bill I,sssed, yeas 50, nays "a
Mr.. Rsum previously declined to allow an
amendment to be offered extending the
provisions Of the bill TO Missouri and Miss.
lssippi.
Mr.. Washburne OF sachusetts, re.
mart al hill n sxvnvsAn M A
Of the reward Of 900, 900 offered by the
President for the capture oil JEFF Davis.
The Speaker sustained tho point of order
that the bill must be condsidcred first.
The bill was postponed until Thursday
A session was ordered for Tuesday ON the
previous bill.
Adinurned
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-07

LETTERS FROM THE PRESIDENT, TEE
surgeon General. and the Paymasters ofice at Wash
,ne'on. to Leopold Hon. Esq.. New York, CAS-
- Concerning the Introduction OF Hofr.
1-a,. s..saet into the military hospitals Of the
fnon ran Pxrs.sxsr or rwr Usr,p sr.r,.
kxEoUflvE MANSION.
the recein, 81 vo oy he Precedent to acknowledge
thanks f,r vonr Iri.rsr and to exprcse to you his
introduction snclo.es ,Sa herewith the letter Of
Tour .sbedispt srrrs..
Il. MORROW. Assis;an, Pri,s. .s ,sns,
IT, .sa0se'fsAsALs oTscs. wAsnserou. D. g.
Msit Extract mar be sent 10 Lent III that
A - Aesiet. Medical rurvsyor u. -.
~ osuer u tne Surreon General, etc. 'ss''
VIC. SPENCER. Surgeon U. s.A
rArAAsfn-GnnHAIs orsrer, wAsursrcs.
~ rlesss isfor. ne ycs .ss r.sdy 70 cen HON
~ AAese'' ne y0ef s9nes ste. 4. RATION.
laasSeldt, T1eds . o.. Vhoa.saae - 49,,
AgD1s DavsoDsa, Iowa.