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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-29
SUPREME COURT.

The Supervisors Cdse.-IR re Henry smith,
On afidavits OF john Fox, President Of the Board OF
County Canvassers that they unable 10 complete
their work as required by law and the AFFIDAVIT Of uls
+. Andrews that the writ was not Issued NY Juase
granted an order yacatug tho mandamus issued BY
Judge Clerke,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-29

imports are greatly increased in consequence OF carrying
out Free Trade theories. and our debt abroad Vastly
augmented will 1t not materially retaru Iv
of specie paymentsf hEllRED SihA"
Nelc- York, Nov. 20, 1862
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-29
UNITED STATES coURT-IS BASKRuPrcr.

Petitions and Discharges IN Bankruptcy
During the week ending Saturday. voluntary petitions
bankruptcy flied by Peter w Bedford aud II, my
f. Reppe and discharges in bankruptcy were received
by Thomas w Griffin Wyman r. Barrett John T. RldmtI.
Joseph Emanuel, Abraham Emanuel, and William WI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-29

10 SIT down. lHcy nave Deeu hooking 10 Egypt by
every route for month past aud more. On board
the Guiennc we have about $50. On the Peuse that
left Marselles Monday evening, there were perhaps
as many more. The idea, less Oriental, that
q guest is master while he is guest was prettily
illustrated at the departure of the Peluse. One
passenger, believed 10 be the last was protractng
his good by the pier Is minutes after the ship
ready TO start and only at the last moment could the
captain make up his mind to summon him on board,
Within minute after he had gone up the gangway
the Peuse was Off Within another minute, another
passenger came rushing down the wharf-too late.
The ship was a cable length away. minute more
and he had found boat and started on what seemed
hopeless pursuit. But when the gallant captain
saw the pursuing boat, and handkerchiefs waving
from the pier he did what few steamship captains
ever did, stopped his ship and waited. We had the
satisfaction TO see with our glasses the happy man
90 up the side
When the Guienne sailed next morning, there was
a sOlicitude about passengers / never saw before
An English ship starts at the hour and don't sup
pose it ever occurred to an English captain to trou.
bic his head about his passengers IL they are on
board well and good. nnot 1t is their affair. Take
your ticket by ship Of the Messageries Imp6rales
aud you see first of all that you asked to hand it
to the proper officer when you 20 on board Arrived.
you find tho officer at the gangway to receive Won.
Lest among the crowd Of friends who are freely adj
mitted, some passenger may omit to deliver his
ticket another officer from time to time promenades
the cabins and Saloons calling for all tickets not sur
rendered. The purser sits in the main saloon, list
Of the passengers before him. and checks the
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
Subscribe for the Des Arc Clli- zen aud you will get the Ameri- can Stock Journal one yessi sas s' Premium.

s6rWc were not little astonished, } Saturday evening while strolling dow the street, we immagined that.we could sco in the distant something unusual, a diminutive looking individual was fastly approaching from the opposite direction, and as we neared each other we were positive now, for there in his "dignatoral edty' was Mathews the greatest living man ofhis age, Gas we suppose he will register his name) fesi he had on his other suit of clothes, and was on the eve of making flying trip to the northern cities. He left, under the fostering wing of Capt. Matt Glass of the Str. Des Arc. We suppose that Capt. Glass, will put him in good com pany when they arrive at Memphis.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
BTBuy your family groceries from Jackson, Erwin & Go.

gBWe were honored with a visit, Monday evening by Col. Jake Frolich, of the .sSearcy Record" and Jimmie Thompson, Clerk of the Liberty No'2. Col. Jake is different man from what person would infer, from the accounts given of him by "Dick Appear and Jim. Durf,- of the Memphis press, for he is not only one of the hansomest Editors on White River, but is so mod est and retiring.
 MT. Jimmie Thompson, who is also a fine looking young man, was trying to read the rivcr' news in the 'gallies' but come to the conclusion to wait un- till the paper was tout.. Come again gentlemen.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
River News. Weather. Etc

The river at this point has been rap idly rising since our last report, the banks above and below town are over flowed, owing great deal however, to the heavy rains. Weather for the past week pleasant.
 The magnificent steamer Liberty No 3, passed up late Monday night, with splendid trip of both pas sengers and freight. She went up Black River, and was about twenty-four hours behind time. To hers curteous and obliging clerks, Jimmie Thomson, Jas. Rowland and Charley Sharp we are indebted for favors.
 The high-headed steamer Des Arc, passed up Thursday night, and down Saturday night, with a good trip both ways. Capt. Glass (the social.) treads the roof, Messrs. Joe. Elliot, Mir. Ely, and our oldfriend, Alex. Waafell dc the honors<,f the office. To MT. Ely we return many thanks for bundle oi illustrated papers.
 The good steamer Argosy passed ur Saturday evening and down Monday To her popular quillsdTver Milt Harry we are 6blige for late papers.
 The Lahra passed down yesterday after having been up the river nearly a Week.
 The magnificent steamer Ruth burn last week.
 The Commercial is again to be pu in the White River trade.
 The side wheel steamer Moliie Ham bleton is to take the place oftthN Al gosy. rf
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
SPECIAL NOTICES.
AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS. EXTRA SPECIAL NOflCE..

Beware of Counterieitsl Smiths Tonic Syrup has been coulterieited, and the counterfeiter brougAt to grief.
 Smiths Tonic Syrup.
 The genuine article must have Dr. John Bulls private Stamp on each bot tie. Dr. John Bull only has the right 10 manufacture and sell the original John Smiths Tonic Syrup of Louis- vile, Ky. Examine well the label on each bottle. If my private stamp Is not on the bottle, do not purchase, or you will be deceived See my column ad- vertisement, and my show card. will prosecute, any one infringing on my right. The genuine Smiths Tonic Sy- rup can only be prepared by myself.
 The public's seryat.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23

-The Clarksville Chronicle of Saturday says: We have converted with gentlemen rom diilerent DOT tions of the county, and ther state mcnts concerning tie fruit crop differ Some state that in certain neig ighbors hoods it is killed outright, whilst in others it is injured but slightly. About one-half of the crop of last season was killed, which proved to be blessing, as at first there was superabundant budding, and enough was left to in- sure large yield of we'll -matured fruit. Hope it may again be the case this year"
 p@'H. Boggs, Grants former part ner in the real state business, Gied in St. Louis Monday. He was to have been appointed Surveyor of the Port by Grant. z
 A soldier named Gaston belong-' ing to the Eleventh regiment United States infantry, was robbed in Lynch burg, Va, Thursday, of his pocket book, containing S3S5 in money.
 s~The disappearance from Atlata, Georga, of United States Marshal Vim. G. Dickson and several thousand dol lars belonging to the United States Court were simultaneous.
 p~The Cuban refugees at Key West, Fla, are shortly to start news paper to advocate the course of the revolutionists in Cuba.
 The Hartford Times wrote that Mir. Stewart was the greatest "impor- ter in the country, and printed that he was the greatest 'imposter." i. p%A couplet for young ladies: "Tnc hest of all ways to lengthen your days is to gosto bed early and never Awear stays.n
 10 p~ Why is washerwoman the most cruel person in the world Because she asily wrings mems bosoms.
 aHTwo brothers residing in Louis- vile went out hunting the other day.. ard in default of other game, shot each' other.
 n%Secrctary Cox has decided to rev tain W. IL. Otto as Assistant Secretary If the Interior, st the request of Gen. Grant. {
 nrOmsha has German daily news paper-drst in Nebraska. --The Southern Pacific Railroad in California kas changed hands, and will bs carp y.S-pn rapidly to completion
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23

Eeg~ The weather forms an exhaust less topic of conversation to people hereabouts just now. One day warm and pleasant, the next raining, and the next of being swallowed up in mud in endeavoring to ford the streets is the order in this section justnow. If "va- riety is the spice of life,' we are pretty sure Dcs Arc will not spoil for want Of "seasouihg,;H as far as the weather is concerned, at least.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
We would call the attention of
 Oun

readers to the a,vertisel Int of James Ruddle X Co.,. found inlnothe, blumn of our paper whose medicine shold &mmand the patron age of all those vho are afflicted.
 We would cal special attention to their AGuE Toslc never failing remedy for Chills and Fever: tral is All they ask. Their SARsApARILa. br Eruptions of the Skin, Diseases of the Blood, Ss., ,is too well known SoorniSe sysyr, he chidrsns panacea and the mothers friend, like their worm Candy, exeelsArything now insse, and defes com petition. Wlat. ho,. ye Dsspeptic!!! Ye who suffer wih Indigestion, ye who need gentle stimulan5 toair apf appesizer--eome, take HURLEr's SroNAoH PIrrERs-bitters that are bitters. BE1rIsos's ENGLISH noKsE LIMA MENr is ole ofyhe best lin aments known, as all who bsve used it for man or beast can tss- tify..
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
Se- a't,

liberality ofpatronage be.
 9on them by the farmers iheyUave continually, large stock z yet receive additional supplies by ev. cry boat.
 The firm of Walt & Co. have also done good business, they keep on hand and rrceiveow eekly, well assort- ted stock, which they sell cheap.
 Mcssrs. Thomas, Gill < Co. have done about the second largest business the past sea,on, they are expecting a fresh arrival of Spring and Summer Goods. Give them call apdyou will not leave uratis Red.
 We notice thafthe stock of Nc. Clar- en X Allen, has been repleniAed by an elegant assortment of Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and shoes, Greeries, and everything else a person watts,
 Messrs. Jackson, Erwin & Co.lhave also added heavily to their stalk of general merchandise, they propde to sell as cheap as the cheapest.
 MT. J. P. Owen, solicits the pafon- age ofthose wanting anything il the grocery line, for he proposes to|sell what he has got on hand to make lom for another large stock that he is e1- pecting to soon arrive.
 Messrs. MeCarley x Shllworth, ae closing out their stock bp. hand aAa very small margin on cdet, to make room for Spring and Simmer stock, for which Mi. McCarry has left, and will return in about two tets.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
SAD CALAMITY.

B1- Sunday morning at about 4 o'clock, the dwelling occupied by Dr. Lowdermill and Mir. lIaralson, was en- ;ircly consumed by fire, the occupants scearcely escaping with there lives. Every thing with the exception of five or six trunks ara few bed-clothes, was also cosumed, the occupants not having time to save their clothing. It is supposed to be the work of incendi- aryism as there was no fire about the premises. The loss of MT. Haralson, is estimated at about Sl, 800 and that of pr. Lowdermill, at about Sl, 000 The house belonged to Mr. John Canavan, of Memphis, and 1t is not known whether it was insured or not.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
BULLS WORM DESTROY K R. To my United States and WOrld-
 wide Readers.

have recciv,d many testimonials froW professional and medical men, as my alm2- macs and various publications have shown. all of which arc genuine The following let ter from highly educated and popular nhy- sician in Georgia, is certainly one of inc most sensible ecommunic,si6nsI have ever received, Dr. Clement knows exactly what he speaks of, and his testimc&y deserves to be written in letters of goldN Hear what the Doctor says of BULLS WORM DESTROYER:
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
BULLS SARSAP ILL A. 4 Good Reason for the Cap
 tain's Faith.
READ THE CAPTAINS LETTER AND THE
 LETTER FROM HIS MOTHER


 LETTER FROM HIS MOTHER.
 Benton Barracks, Mo, April 30. 1866. DR. Jons BulL--Dear Sir Knowing the efficiency of your Sarsapariila, and the heal ing and beneficial qualities it possesses, send you the following statement of my case. was wounded about two years ago--was taken prisoner and confined for sixteen months. Being moycd so often. my wounds have not healed yst l have not sat up a moment since was wounded am shot through the hips. My general health is i'm paired. and neel something to assist ma turc have moe faith in your Sarsaparilla than any thing ese. l wish that that is gen uine. Please cypress me half dozen bottles,
 GAIT. c. P. JOHNSON,
 St. Louis Mo. P. s.-The lollowing was written April 80, 1865, by Mn Jennie Johnson, mother of Capt, Johnsa.
 DR. BuLr5-Dear Sir: My husband, Dr, c. S. Johnsoniwas skillfui surgeon and physi- elan in Cefral New York, where he Sfied, leaving tht above c. P. Johnson to my care At tlirteai years of age he had chronic di- nrrhea a1d scrofula, for which l.sgavc him vaur Sa,saparilla. IT CURED IM. have i8r fen years recommended it to many in New York, Ohio, and Iowa. for scrotua, fc- yer sores, and general debility. Perfect sue cess has attended it. IHe cures e9eefed a some cases of sctcfuia and essr sores tcere almost mirdcgious am very anxious for my son to again have recourse to your Sarsaparilla. He is fearful of getting a spurious article. hence his writing to you for it. His wounds were terrible, but believe he will recover
 Respectfully,
 JENNIE JOHNSON.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
vIl.sow, Ksn csrsrr, Ga,


 DR. JOHN BuLL-D DeAc S5r: I have recent ly given yonr ..WormA Destroyer several trials, and find il wonderfully efhcaeious. It has not failed in a single Asance to have tho wished for effect. lam dAa A pretty large country practice. and have Aily use for some article of the kind l am fi$ io confess that l know of no remedy reconktnded by the ablest authors that is so cerN and speedy in it's effects. On the contrarXAbev are un- certeain in the extreme. My VAct in writ ing you is to find upon what te A can oct the medicine directly from you }f I can 5ct it upon, easy terms. shall use ay kaat deai of 1t. 1 am aware that the use of s A articles is contrary to the teachings aud pHAtice af a great majority of the reguidr line ~ M pgs. hut 1 see no just cause or good senv vc in ds carding q remedy which we know fD he ea, cient, simply because VIC may be igtNrani q Us combinations For my part, shaNl mak it rule to use all and any means to alicvale suffering humanity which may be able Q eommand-~not hestating because some one more ineeniocs than nyselfmay have iearnci' it's effects first. al I secured the sole right to secures that knowledge. However, am by no means an advocate or supporter of the thousands of worthless nostr,ms that flood the country, that purport to cure all manner of disease to which human aeSh is heir. Please reply soon, and inform me of your best terms am. sir, most respectfully.
 JULIUS P. CLEMENT, N. D.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
EXTRACT OF ALETTER FROM

PROVIDENCE, ALA, May IS, 1866.
 DR. JoHS BULL; sendyou Sso for CEp- RON BrrTEns; please sendVwhai it will come to after paying freight tosColumbus, Miss, have been troubled Tor several years with indigestion; have hs#to take pills every night for ten or fifteen years, and in Februa- ry. ,s6i, l was at'acksd with general psaraly- sis. l was confined ts my room for tho bal ance of the year; and, in fact. continued in very weak and nervous condition until some two months since, when Twas put under an operation, and your CEDaoS BirrERs for srestment ! commenced improving right away, and an pretty well restored.
 fourtruly.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23

The Das Arc Citizan and the American Stock Journal will be sent together one year for $2 60.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
NOTICE
NOTICE"

HAVING DISPOSED OF MY ENTIRE il interest in the firms of Matthews oua- son X Co. and Judson X Go. to the remaining partners, am no longer . member tleIeof. They assume all indebtedness of saidtirms, and are alone authorized to collect tue in deb;edness due the same.
 R. C. MATTHEWS. Memphis, Tenn, Nor. 2s, 1868. Tue business of said firms will contiaue as heretofore by the undersigned, remaining partners, under the name and style Of JuD- SON X CO, who assume the liabilities of sad firms, and who alone are authorized to collect the indebtedness due the same
 A. E. HUDSON.
 T. II, HUDSON.
 J. c. ALEXANDER. Memphis, Nov. 2s, 1s6s- In retiring from said firms I respectfully them to the patronage of my friends. k G, MATTHEWS. oecl5-
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23

p4~ Jackson, Erwin X Co. keep a full assortment of dry goods and groceries.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
DIES ARC MALE & FEMALE $ z NE \ N A R V.


 The trustees having secured the ser vices of Mr E. D. PERRY, his tenth seni-annual session will commence on Monday, the 25th of Jannary, 1869, as- sisted by a competent female teacher. RATES OF TuIrioS, FER SESSION OF FIVE
 MoNTHs.
 Primary Department ...... SIS % Higher English Department. l5 % Ancient Languages. ......t.. 20 % Incidental Fee. ......... l % Board can be had at SIP per month. One-h half of the tuition must bepaid in advance and the balance at the close. All scholars considered regular from time of entrance, and no deduction ex- cept in case of protraeted sickness.
 For further information. apply to thfPrinqipal. janl9tf
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23

Every Farmer ought to take the Citizen and get the Amert- can Stock Journal free.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
Memphis and Whia River
 U. s. MAIL PACKET COMPANY. LE semi-Weekly Line. THE SPLENDID sIDn.sSrl STEAMERS LibertyiNo. 9 AND
 M a y fl o W e r

Will fot, Semi-weekly Line between Memphis andWhite River, leaving Memphis every TUESDAY and SATURDAY at o'clock D. m., connecting at DeVall's Bluff with trains of the hste Rock Railroad for Little Rock and Hot rorings. Returning. will leave Jacksonport e,ery Tuesday and Friday at o'clock a. m., afi Devalrs Bluff every Wednesday and saturda, st 12 m.
 CARD RATES.
 From Memphis to Des Arc and Wa, Land- ings. per 100 pounds 35c; dry barrels50c; Salt soc; Pork 75c; Whiskey $l %; MolasAes l 25; Corn, Oats and Bran 35c
 From Memphis to Augusta, West Point, Scarcy and Way Landings, per 100 pounds 40c; Dry Barrels COG; Salt 75; Pork Sl %; Whiskey I 25; Molasses 50; Corn, Cats and Bran 35.
 From Memphis to Grand Glaize, Jackson port and Landings, per 100 pounds soc; Dry Barrels 75c Salt s 0o Pord 25; Whis- dey 50, Molasses 75 Corn, Oats and Bran 40c.
 From Memphis to Powhattan, focahontas and Way Landing per 100 pounds 7oc; Dry Barrels s1 25; Salt %; Pork l 30; Whisky %; Molasses 2 75; Corn, Oats and Bran 75c.
 REDUCED PASSAGE HATES.
 From Memphis to all points on White River, including Aberdeen .....S % Clarendon ................. , UV DeValls Bluff. f...........-. II 0o Little Rock ......,............ 10 O0 Des Arc .......,.#.#........ IF UO Augusta, West Point and Searcy l3 % .Jocksonnort l5 %
 JOHN B. DAVIS, Supt. LEVY & SHARPE, Agents, 250 Front St.
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23

a@-Fresh vaccine hdtcr can be had at the office Of Drs. Hrncy < Ech- ols. men zzu
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23
DIR JOHN BULL.
Smiths Tonic Syrup. FOR THE CURE OF, AGT= AND T5v7 E.
 OR CHILLS x FEWER.

The proprietor of this celebrated mealcin jnstly claims for it superiority over all remedies ever offered to the public Tor the safe, certain, speedy, and pelsataeaf cure oi Ague and Fever, or Chills and Fever, whether of short or long standing. He refers to the entire Western and Southwestern country to bear him testimony to the truth of the as ,er,ion, that in no case whatever will it fail to cure, if the directions are strictly followed and carried out In a great many eases s;nse doso has been sufficient for cure, and wbSle families have been cured by single hotde, With perfect restoration of the gen erl lhealth. It is, however, prudent, and in every ease more certain to cure, if its use is continued in smaller doses for week or two after the disease has been checked, more es- pecally in difficult and long-standing cases. Usuily, this medicine will not require any aidAe keep the bowels in good order; should the patient, however, require cathartic medicine, after having taken three or four dossssS the Tonic, single dose of BULLS VEGETABLE FAMILY PILLS will be sufi- cient
 pR JoHNBuLL's Principal Office:
 IT ln
Des Arc weekly citizen., 1869-03-23

s%Jackson, Erwin < Go, keep con stantly the best brands of whiskies. /,
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-11-11
MONTANA ITEMS. we take the following

MONTANA ITEMS. We take the following
from the Ne,v Northwest:
A train of freight teams, the Is Diamond r.
while on their way from Milk river, near the
Big Bend of the Missouri, encountered band
of Santee Sioux who showed fight. The Wagon
Master corralled the train just in time to be
ready for an attack After "a severe fight
the Indians were driven off, but not before the
teamsters lost one man, a night-herder named
Cook.
At Virginia City, October 22d, the thermom-
eter stood two degrees below zero, at 5 o'clock
in the morning.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-11-11
MARRIED.:

In Boise City, at the residence the brides father
Nov. 9th, E. c. STERLING to Miss II. L. HowLETT, all
of Boise City.
Ned, has been captured at last, and we are glad to
hear it. We hope that the pathway of the happy
couple through life may be strewn with flowers, that
they may gather the roses without the thorrs, and
not cloud obscure the sunshine of their happiness
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-11-11

BANK ExcHANGE-Matt Zapp has succeeded IN get
ting his saloon building removed, his advertise
ment in this issue will show. Matt has fine wines,
louors and cigars, which we know to be good, as we
have tried them Call and see him and If you don't
find something good to drink you needn look any
place else.