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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-03-12
" a r I IT Y.
Money Power-A F-w Wurds in Season.

Money Power-A F-w Wurds in Season.
Tho "L,ndon Sturdy view which
is ccrtai"ly-whatevc: else my b. said Of it
--one Of tho ATTEST an 1 most thoughtful of tho
Englisb journts. h,s those RED ,%ction.:
In tho u litrl St,tos VIZ sec the influence
Of money in its worst AMI most unt!ushing
form. OF all tno inng.rs t., wlich the great
Dc nocracy is exposed, none is ST. conspicuous.
and none so gonnr lily recognized by all think.
ing men, NJ the d niger Ut downright pecunia.
~ corruption. An eff ,rt IL being made in
England to bring to justice men VIII, are ac-
ousod-rightly Or wrpnsly-r having Dc
frauded the shareholders of u greet financial
comp my W l,tever thu result n,oac doubts
that the osse will be fully investigated. and
that til. jul ~, will 4 ,th,ir duty without fc,r
or tayoc. But in, Neg York the leaders Of
cor norca appear to be NIB we the law. They
use tlsir p,wet without restraint or conceaI.
ment for trans ,otion4 in sA,res which fairly
astonish tho ont,rprising British FIJI meier,
and, when appel is IN ,dc to tho law, in con-
sequence Ut II Gutrrol between the oonspira.
tors, it turns ont tint Zach Of them has a judge
In his ply, anil able t, dug the machinery Of
justice thrni, n the ;ii,rt Of the most unbInSh.
Ing corruption Cnt.inly II, spectacle rs
besgl aRgslxhibitei in England half 30 dempr,li.
of the rival M .hipn'ntnr. of tho great Erie
Railroad. Money has doshtloss greet inan.
enoe upon tho British P.rliamnnt, but ut last
ut does not influence ,nombers in tho repulsive
form of direct bribery. The taxation Of the
country is doubtless determined in II great
measure by rich fni,n; but ut least VIZ are not
told here that m,ro thtn II ,f the rovenui cs-
capes through ,p,ysteri nls Io,ks between tho
J. Sontributor aud tho niti,ni il exohequsr, aud
wc are entirely fraI from snch mysterious but
o rfut nyonpies as the notoriou. whiskey
ising." The ina lsnos Of money in England
acts through, whit. by CO mp .rispn Mt least,
may be Sop'lel le.iti INTO channels; and We
are not dissraoel by p'yins oneses of taxes
10 the public revenue. TIC wealthy %olasses
meDy DO powerful, bnt thpy have not the power
TO mould tariff, with an exclusive viow to
sheir poke 4
ssIgaESst 42-N-tI- --V--~ SA------ gI viz.
AyEReAAoeE IDIufAArlos, OFF LIssas--A oarofn,
study Of tho bills Of mortality in Frankfort.
shows the average duration si lifa of olatey.
mon 70 DO much higher thpnsin. sny other
occupation, l6eatly sixty six, years.) Next
ssa tbeseeaou u tesohsra, sgaafaeaaerts, hbatohsrs,
sssndstaaners, l(aatoatt Afty,seyen gssrs The
lowest period is that Of photographers AMI
copper plate sngravors, who only Galeafnsa 40
aysrage Of about forty ono yoars.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-03-12
Woman Suffirage-Whatit Means

Tho ''Chicagoan," Il w,man's organ, pub.
'lsra III Tic City of E.sy Divorce, this
frankly explains what the woman suffrage
movement means
The. geni,s of the 90. called wonan's move.
ment is not generally comprchcnded. 1t
means woman's complete cnfranchisc,Ient aud
emancipation from the control Of her nascu.
her prescut dependent relation to man and
the establishment Of her ri.hts as a separate
aud independent individual bring laden with
the privileges and responsibilities that iuhcrc
m'ans the recognition Of her supreme right i'm
the direction aud @coutrul OK her nf hrs relating
to her aiftctioual aud srXull nuturc til It she
will cease IT, be the mere in Itru.ucnt Of muu's
pleasure und the mcdiu u vf trd ittiny hls
name to pnsterity. 1t means The adjustment
Of numerous u>uyes and fashions that foster
unl feed mems pasSions until they have cun.
troll of his being, requiring the continuous
sacrifice of womau on the altT Of lust. IL
means thar the selection Of companions in the
most sacred relation of the sexes shall not be
the exclusive prcrogative of nan-if, indeed,
as physiological laws aud comparison would
seem to Indicate, the first right to woman be
not surrendered to woman. 1t means The ac-
acknowledgements of woman sovereignty in the
parental realm, aud that in all cases Of differ
cncp in m,ttrrs o! mutn, Il interest the mater.
nal authority slrll be first and dominant.
Such is the u!ti. uatc of the present move.
mcnt in brl,alf of wnmau, and uuly to this
vii, il cono at last. Whether it be sooner or
later depends un the wisdom, the courage Md
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-03-12
Acts Of the Legislature.

Governor Scott has signed the following
Acts:
An Act to Incorporate the South Carolina
Phosphate Company.
An Act t" incorporate the Cavalry Baptist
Church, Of Charleston.
An Act to incorporate the Amateur Lite
rary and Fraternal Association, Of Charles
ton.
An Act to amend an Act entitled "Au Ac
to organic" the Circuit Courts.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-03-12

tNSEARcH nFfAi!oME.--The aHillsbnyo
On. } Recorder anys: ..An oa @cart Alsd
with wpmensna children p,asod ehr. ugh this
town on Wednesday evening. Tw.lnon and
y hull calf were pulling the }csaarrt--ltLc bull ID
the midattos,l and u maa Ii irnssseatd IA roTs and
listened 70 enoH end Of TIN a,neiatrees Ia
anaWcr to whore TINY were t ON, tho men bald
Tint 'sillAf9waa to play IN Wsstsfa Yif9inta.
and they wore moving to Ratrigb iioio5Sk atser
! homo" Evesr.y, aead3yAbinll aad aill wa
pulling his :s.lavBl hest.
W. h I'M M 4, III ~. ~, IN, ,,,a.SS 50 $, ~ !. < IS
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1869-03-12

W. n Is tnsssp,fsy I'm Giroat1 nj MIME Ss pf III I'll
sanimaisS givNs. tho tif Out i iSaISs4z
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20


It behooves every citizen Of Cairo 70
be on hand next Saturday at the meet
Ing Of the Cairo Planters Tobacco Ware
house Company, ct the Atheneum At II
O'clock /. M, precisely On THAT day wfi
be determined great things for Cairo an
the next two or three years to come.
On last Friday this company COM
menced, about half.dozen citizens Of
Cairo ana thirty.seven of old Kentucky
and Missouri's substantial men, and on
next Saturday we wish to see the house
crowded. IL 30, + will venturs to say
that in three years this company will
have whole square built up with brick,
one STORY high, tin-roof, floor to hold to.
bacco above dampness, where 1t can lie
at owners risk and not spoil; where the
drayman can drive in and unload and
load up, In the same house; where the
insurance companies can take risk and
thereby make money; where the hotel
man can meet his friend and make q
dollar; where the steamboat, ferryboat
and wharfboatmen can meet, trade and
make each others acquaintance; where
the merchant can make trade, and sell
tobacco for his friends or customers, for
cash; as tobacco sales will bring and
support buyers both in person and by
agencies, which will bring all OF the
above stated results; and In short time
we will see tobacco men here renting
houses or purchasing, for the purpose Of
rehandling tobacco, receiving and stor-
ing and shipping to New Orleans, Bre-
men, New York, Baltimore, Cincinnati,
Louisville, st. Louis and Chicago, as the
case may be; and large tobacco factories
will be started here for the purpose OF
manufacturing plug tobacco, .nne-cut,
smoking, cigars, snuff, etc. All OF this
will be done N the citizens Of Cairo will
come out, snd their trade will revive
and grow. w. p. JAMES.
I .FF
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Read what Marshal BambrIck has to
say on the dog question. On and after
the Let proximo the canine species will
be subjected to double danger-the pen
atty Of death, under the mayors procis-
nation, for appearing in the streets with
out a muzzie, and death for appearing
in the streets without the "tab" that in.
dicates a payment Of the tax imposed by
ordinance. The muzzle will not save
them, II found withou. the tab, aud the
tab with not save them " found without
the muzzle ....L IL
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
Den.s Voc No Is!

Until you have visited Messrs. Elliott,
Hxythorn d Co.'s don't say that you
can Z, supply yourself and family with
boots and shoes, These gentlemen keep
as large, and certainly as varied stock
as can be found In the State OF Illinois
outside Of Chicago, aud what they have
not got you will haye'.a good time ofir'
finding elsewhere. In the line Of ladies'
and misses shoes they are utterly unsur'
passa bie--st least the ladies all say %
And the new installment just received
Go look ~ It, II embraces some OF the
neatest, most unique ladies' shoes that
were ever brought " Cairo, and men
and boys are equally well provided for
An eye 10 kept after the wants OF AL
kinda Of customers, 20, II you oan't find
what you want In the house Of Msssrs.
L. II. 4 Co, your want must be rery Pc
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

II you want q good stove, ortin ware
hollow-ware, copper or shset-iron ware,
tin roof, gutter, or anything In that line,
call on A. Fraser, Commercial avenue,
beteen Eleventh and Twelfth street,
where he has moved to, aud fitted up the
largest and most complete shop In
Southern Illinois. t g
Particular attention given to steam
boat and mill work, copper smithing
and sheet iron work, such as chimneys,
breeches escaping steam-pipes, etc.
apr24d6m
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Two well known residents OF Eighth
street, beyond Walnut, passed angry
words to-day, when one Of them secured
his revolver and pursued the other, eve
identity resolved upon bloody mischief.
The affair, we hope, will result in moth
ing more serious than law suit.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
Public ssssssu Picnic.

The pupils Of the public school will
give . steamboat excursion, picnic and
basketsdin ner on Friday next. ~
!, The large steamer Underwater, whose
spacious cabin and guards furnish ample
room for q thousand persons, has been
employed, a-d will leave the Cairo
wharf at 9 o'clock am, for the grounds
at Fort jefferson, making only one trir
during the day, She will pass around
Island No. 4. anordins the party a view
Of the beautiful island scenery.
Adults will be charged 80 cents each
for the round trip. Children not belong,
ing TO the public school, will be charged
% cents. ''"r-A''1i myl7dtd
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
/ A regular communication OF Del

~ n regular communication OF UeIta
W\Lodge No. 56s, II. Il A. M. will be
held at Masonic Hall, this Thursday
evening at To'clock. Work In NJ. NJ
degree. All members Of the fraternity
in good standing cordially invited.
IL. JEwETr WILCOX, Secy.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
Lightning.

Save your lives aud property A.
Fraser is agent for the copper scroll light.
ming rod company and will I'LL all orders
promptly. Call at once and have them
put on your buildings. This Il the best
and safest rod now made Shop on Com
mercial avenue, between Eleventh and
Twelfth street. apl24dSm,
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Cairo Planters Tobacco Waseheuse Co
There will be meeting Of the stock
holders OF the Cairo Planters Tobacco
Warehouse company In the Atheneum,
In Cairo, on Saturday, May ODD, 1859, at
eleven o'clock am, for the purpose OF
electing president and three directors,
10 serve until the second Monday In
January, 1870, as provided by the char
ter, and for other business.
w. p. HALLIDAY,
r. II. CuSNISGHAM,
ID. HURD,
mylsdtd Commissioners.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
sewing Girl wanted.

Wanted immediately At the Brick
Shirt Store, on Commercial avenue, one
store above 18th street, young woman
who understands running . sewing ma
chine--one that has had some experience
in shirt making preferred.
myl9d3ts B. MCMANUs.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Tomorrow the five hundred children
attending the public school, with large
delegation Of adults, fathers, mothers,
brother sisters, will join in the pic mic
and basket dinner In the green hills aud
Z valleys OF old Fort Jefferson the hand
soonest, most picturesque pic mic grounds
within hundred miles OF Cairo.
To-day has been day preparation in
more than half the families OF the city,
the odor Of baking chicken snd rich
CONNECTIONS greeting ones nostrils at
every turn, TO say nothing of boiling
ham, pastries, etc. -'ss.a-----..
A gay aud festive time viii, the child
rem nave, no doubt. but scarcely more
pleasing than Is their pleasure ofantiei-
patton. The boat will leave at 70
o'clock.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Gus. Althouse observing that "small
mackerelp lying In the bottom Of our
market basket this morning, gave US tn .
promise Of rathsra slim dinner, Asized
the Aforesaid basket and crammed IL full
ofsnap beans, young potatoes, young
cabbages, cucambers, beets, lettuce, rad
dishes, and liberal sample OF several
other kinds of fresh vegetables which
he daily provides for his customers
When you go to market 1t Is worth
while to hunt out Althouse's stapd. lie
not only keeps fresh vegetables, but
tender dressed chickens, splendid butter,
excellent dried fruits, and quite every
thing else, except fresh meats, essential
in the get up of a Square meal"
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
Remevea-A. =. whsss.kes's Drag sssr,

Rem0ved-A. =. Whtesskes's Drug store
Mr.. A. r. Whitaker hereby announces
to his friends and patrons that he has re-
moved from his old stand to Ford's build.
ing, two doors above. where he will be
pleased to see and walt upon his old
customers. assuring them that his stock
OF drugs are unsurpassed for quality aud
and variety. myl7du
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Bill Gould, a chronic offender. was
brought before the bar Of Shannessy's
court this morning, to answer for . hos
tile attack upon the mansion Of one Mrs.
Carpenter, a colored lady. william
hoisted his stogas through the door and
created . smash that promised for the
moment to bring the house down. 4
hAlf-h0ar later the accused handed the
jailor little pepper, which proved to DO
his own mittImus, requiring his incarce-
ration In the calaboose during the term
Of nine days. Il
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Prof. d. O. Hewitt, formerly Of the
Illinois State Normal University. and ct
this time State agent for Guyots Geo
graphical series, arrived In the city this
morning; and, during the day, visited
our schools. As lecturer Prof. H. has
few eQuals In the northwest.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

BY buying your groceries Of j. II. Metealf,
who keeps large and select stock Of the best
family supplies, and sells cheaper than the
cheapest, No. saa Washington avenue, OPP
posite she court house. irtH mar5tf
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
The first class use "Bsrretts.r

Peter Donlan saturated his body with
whisky last night and betrayed the eff
fects so palpably that II became neces.
ssry to furnish him lodgings In the Gala
boose. He came out this morning, and
after ransacking all his pockets, found
money enough to pay his fine and ten
cents over. ......
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

y The little girl "whose name escaped
us" reminds US by means Of another and
. very elegant boqUet, with her card
attached, that her name IL Miss Matilda
Wallace. Thanks again.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
German Lushcrian Festival ssA Enter
Gaimmeat.


lainmeat.
The festival and entertainment at
Washington Hall, on Monday evening,
the cath instant, In the interest Of the
German Lutheran church, promises to
be very Interesting affair Over two
hundred beautiful aud useful articles will
be disposed Of, or rather given away, to
ticket holders. ice cream, soda water
and all kinds Of refreshments will be OBJ
tainable in the room. A fine band OF
music will lend the charm OF sweet
sounds TO the occasion, and should any
of the party elect TO join In dance GER
tainIy no objection can be made.
Admission, gentlemen % cents; ladies,
and children accompanied by their pa
rents, free. myl9dtd,
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
FIRST CIas. Hoard az 81.

Gentlemen can secure first class day
board at, Walker d Sisson's restaurant
at Ave dollars per week. mayl21w
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

CUR readers will receive with mixed
feelings OF surprise and sorrow the am
nouncement Of the death of Mr.. Albert
II. Whitaker. for many years Q citizen
OF Cairo, pursuing the aypcation Of
druggist. He died ut . O'Clock this NOR.
ming Of CONGESTION Of the stomach, his
case sfying the mostskiiiful treatment Of
our physicians and devoted attentions
Of his relatives. His remains will be
conveyed by the morning train TO
ZanesSille, Ohio. the residsnce Of his
parents. 81 iiah" = ! ~
Mr.. WHITAKER, at the time Of his death
was SO years ofage, in the very prime Of
life; and. when we saw him . few days
ago seemed many years removed from
the final end we have announced. He
was we'll known In the community, was
of companionable turn, and enjoyed
the friendship Of those forming the large
circle in which he moved,
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

st. Louis lager beer, the AAoht 4 sSra-
BILE and purest brand in the city, may he
found 'at Walker 4 Sisson's, Ohio Level.
mayl2-lw
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
RIVER NEWS
Port List Ter IN. - HsSrs E"aiss -
1--WE o'clock, 2. u.

RIVER NEWS.
Port LIst ssr u. ~ Meurs, Esaisg -
1--WE o'clock, =. u.
ARRIVALS. Il.
Gen. Anderson, Golam; VIM whi.e, rsdq pss.
Cumberland, Eysnssi Belle Memphis, Memphis;
Mississippi, New Orleans. q
80 - DgPARTUREs.
Virginia, IoaisyilIe; Ino' Garritt, 81 Louis,
Cumberland, Evans Vile; Belle Memphis, -
We. faAls Mississlpp, liza
The weather continues clear aud IL be-
coming rapidly warmer. 1t makes US
SILVER to think OF the sultry days that
will dawn upon Us In aweek or two,
The Mississippi Is slowly receding ut
st. Louis but Is declining rapidly above
Keokuk.
AT Benton and for 200 miles dowir'the
river is one foot higher than at this time
last year, rsg "a. IA Tn
The Ohio is declining at Pittsburg with
about 8 feet 10 In channel but is still
swelling slowly ut Louisville.
4 Here the river hss Yfallen some II In
ches in the past "a hours. Z
The Virginia brought go hhds sugar for
Chicago and has affair lot assorted
Cfntght fss points aboye,I ono sr ~ =
The Cumberland brought out 800 feel
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Frank Goatee was fined SIS by Squire
Shannessy, yesterday, for fighting one
Mr.. Fitzgerald. Goatee cross.1red this
morning. and caused the arrest Of Fitz-
gerald for striking him. The evidence
was TO the effect that Goatee had domi-
neered over Fitzgerald the whole day,
struck him with his whip, and, at the
moment Of the striking complained Of,
showed him angrily and pursued him
with his clenched fists. At this instant
Fitzgerald flung peice Of iron bolt which
struck Goatee In the hack Of the head,
lascerating the scalp, but not knocking
him down. Fitzgerald being q weak,
sickly man, then took to his heels and
concealed himself. subsequently causing
the arrest and punishment Of Goatee,
~ above stated. Upon this evidence,
Fitzgerald was fined % and costs; the
Squire holding that Fitzgerald and
not Gostee, was guilty Of the assault.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
Old men use "Barrett's."

t'Barrett's" Warranted Hair RcstorA-
tive
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Nick Devore, at the head of an indus
trious gang of men, is doing good ser
vice on the sidewalks. Every cit en-
will applaud the determination to make
the present sidewalks last as long as pos
sibie, as our Taxpayers are bylno means
in the ,bgmor ipst now TO meet the ex-
pense Of constructing new ones.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Japremium cINcrNNATILager Bess d
Louis Herbert's. mayl2.1w
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

80 The Sunfiower Billiard Saloon, on Obi
Levee. ~ furnished with the latest styles
of tables, and the bar supplied with the
most excellent liquors. Free lunch is
'Rsssss,asWyaysss ana u p pf
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20
rr.,n MOBILE oy.,er.

Are received daily at Louis Herbert'i
restaurant, 65 Ohio Levee. may12-lw
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Connecting ats,. LOUIS wsh
Northern Line Packet Company,
keoiuk Packet Company,
Omaha Packet Company,
i.lw fr and va.ious Railroad Lines.
Al Memphis with
Mem phis and White River Packet Co.,
Arkansas River Jacket Company,
,r Memphis ana ChRrieston II. r.,
and Mississippi e. Tennessee R.N
Az Nicksburg with inv e.f ....n
Yazoo River Packets, and
yicksburg and Meridian Ratlroad,
Giving through bills adng and tickets 10 all available
points by ran or river .,a
CHAs. 7. HfNDE, General Agent
Office on whMf.boa.
ED. r. sissoN. TAoket and Passenger Agent.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20


At the meeting Of citizens held In
Philharmonic Hall, last night, 1t was
determined to observe Memorial day,
by a decoration OF the soldiers graves at
Mound City on the 28th inst.
In furtherance of this purpose the fol-
lowing committees Of arrangement
were appointed: x.F a ~ - IN M
LADIES COMMITTEE.
Mrs. p. Fl. Pope, chairman; Mrs. w. j..
Allen, Mrs. Or. Wardner, Mrs. George
d. Williamson, Mrs. III. H. .Candee, Mrs.
ID. Hurd, Mrs. w. p. Halliday, Miss Ella
Stone, Miss Imogene Steele, Miss Kate
Yocum, Miss Mary Halliday. ~
.gq aENTLEMEN's COMMITTEE.
Col. John Wood, chairman; Messrs.
James s.. Rearden, Z. r. woodward, G..
II. Foote, Samuel II. Hay, III. p. Goodall,
Claiborne Winston, NJ. B. Harrell, John
w. Trover, J. Il. Fulton, 8. p. Wheeler,
John Jackson, III. II. Candee, c. ID. Ar
ter, Casper Yost and f. Bross.
The ladies and gentlemen named in
the above committee are requested to
meet at the Office of Mum & Pope, room
Is, Winters block, on Friday evening,
May 2lst, at halfpast seven o'clock.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-20

Ksepsou hand the celebrated Crane 4 Breed, and
Rsymonds metallic burial cases
Also black velvet, walnut or stained collins made to
order, at very low prices.
Mr., Feith performs his ovn work, being practical
coffin maker and is therefore able TO sell cheaper than
anybody else. myc sm
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-12-08
PUBLIC LEDGER.


The PUBLIC LEDGER is published overy At
ternoon Except Sunday by
II. Wv HITMO OR II.
IN. "a M.a;sor s,,..,
~ NO. 10 Maaisen snest
The fgBLIo LEDGER ie sery9n 70 S1ty supsGIr Tpsne
DeIs py IaitnIut caIriets a. h Sf1' -
per "eeh, FaSApie "echi' W 'ho oaiii'ls, M
~ man un au'ancoi v5o Soais oth 90 n
monsss' S'' 'h'ss n'on'us' % on' A.'AA' -
0'n ,,,.s :, or ..,., ~. ,orv
-,,..ta. .,;.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-06-16

wrote the life OF Hon. George n. Pendleton in
81 hours. We have one page Of the manu-
SCRIPT and we will venture hat that there is
nc ->sn that can decipher @ word OF it In 81
yea.s >, except the writer and the four printers
already named. MIR. Bloss himself is some
times at a loss to know what he has written,
and we have known him, in some instances, to
40 to Amos Allison to have .'cold" article,
which had lain unfinished, deciphered. One
Of Mr.. Bloss' peculiarities is to write always
with pen, on the most singular bit Of paper
imaginable, in fact, stray corners that are torn
off business letters sent to the Enquirer Office.
His pen-h older is about ten inches in length,
which he grasps carefully by the upper end,
and while he Whites sings Old Hundred, to the
most ungodly tunes that any man ever heard,
and refuses to recognize any man that comes
into his Office while at work" -. {,