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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-05-01

Gov. SENTER is not yet completely in
weighed by the sweet and loving eOoiDgs
OF our brother the editor Of BrOtOnJotO's
Kno1UiHe Wing. AS an evidence OF it
he hes refused to act upon the suggestion
OF that paper and the junta at Knox
vile, ard viii not call the Legislature
together for The consideration and pas
sage Of the fifteenth amendment. This
is wise in cur Governor, aud looks Gs
though there might be some I" come
out - in him after al.
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E

GALVESTON, April 8O.-An attempt
was made to-day by an armed man to
break up b negro Methodist quarterly
meeting at Columbis, but it was prompt
IL stopped by the citizens, who protected
the minister and congregation.
A Republican convention is called to
meet at Houston on the 4th Of May, to
harmonic, it possible, the two wings OF
that party, and to nominate candidates
for State Offices.
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NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, April 30.-Dr. Black, one
of the physicians charged with causing
the death OF the girl Ellen Carlock, was
found in his cell in the Hudson county
jsil this morning With his throat cut
-Four wounds were also found on his
wrists, and s. long cash across his stom-
ach. Toe wounds were all made with g
razor, but neither of them are of q seri'
els nature.
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CANADA.

OTTAWA, April Ex-senator Fesser-
den, OF Maine, was present in the House
of Commons during the debate o. the
Reciprocity Treaty last night.
Another sttache Of the British Embas-
sy at Washington arrived to-day with
dispatches.
The Nova Scotia Legislature was
opeced yesterday.
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AS WE published the particulars Of the
conduct that lost JOHN RUSSELL YOUNG
his position as managing Eiitor Of the
New York Tribune, we give place this
morning to so much explanation IS he
has been abs TO put together In q short
communication to the New York EUsn'
inc Post. 1t will be found on u first
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AND RIVERS.

ST. LOUIS, April so.-Departed-Mis.
1t has been raining all day. TIE river
ia about stationary.
CAIRO, April 30-Up-Msgents.
Down-Bsltic, 7 an; Marble City
and Legal Tender, IL a.m. Richmond,
3 pm.
The river fell 8 inches. Raining.
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WE have been requested to notify del
egstss to the Brownsville Agricultural
Convention to meet to-dsy at 2 O'Clock
at the Chamber of Commerce, for. the
purpose Of consultation upon subjects
pertinent to, and that may be discussed
by, the Convention. It IS hoped there
will be q full attendance.
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SAN FRANCISCO, April SO.-Work has
been commenced sgsia in the Kentucky
and Yellow Jacket mines. The bad all
prevents work in the Craven Point
mines.
Passengers arrived at Sacramento TO-
day, eight and a hall days out from
Washington.
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Cotton Machinery.

NOR SALE, a complete set OF Cotton Ma
Il chineTy fOra Mill OF $50 blooms. of = capacity
of Il, 900 pounds weekly Of 81 inch heavy sheet
ings. Cardiug is new. and OF The best make;
has been run but six months. spinning, (pat-
ent flyer throstIesl DresSeTs and Looms, IN per-
feet order together with harnesses, leeds,
beams, bObbins, and al the furniture neces=
sary 70 start and run a mill OF the ABOVE size at
once. Can be delivered in BOSTON immedi-
zfely. Apply TO NM GRAY &C.,,
apN Sc zu~mmeretreet- EOston, Mass.
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THE Nashville Banner predicts that
Stokes will be square out in favor Of
universal suffrage and no taxation with
out representation before the canvass is
over, and that he will not abide the de-
clsion Of the convention il it should not
nominate him.
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TEAEGgsAPHEO



NEW ORLEANS, April &.-Cotton-Recelpts
to-day 1872 bales for The week 1926 bales. Elk.
ports for the week, foreign l0,e75 bales; coast.
wise 1851 bales. stock S7,6T7 bales. sac, to-
day 24JO bales; for the week 10000 bales. There
is a betur demand to-day. Mlddlin2s &S2Szc.
Goid S45s. sterling exchange 46A. New
York sight &c Uranium. Flour dull; SUI
perdne IS 62%; Xxx s. 1866 90; xxx So S7H.
Cornquiet, white 71976c. Oats firm at zoe. Bran
Bacon, retailing, shoulders lS4ci sides H149
l7%c. Lard dun, tierces lS13Gl9c, keg l956@
2lc Sugar dull common l0gIlc; prime 49,
1870. Molasses nominal; fermentIng 5095e.
I79l7%c.
New SOrh Msrkes.l
NEW YORK, April 3.-Co.ton is steady.
Sales 1000 bales. Uplands 2S%S2SAc. Flour.
Corn dull at s5g9Oc. Cof e and Rice quiet.
MONEY is easy at 697 per cent on G al, with
an over ample supply. Sterling Il at 999A.
Gold frmer. II opened at 1885, and closed at
1917. me rates pad Tor carrying were from s
per cent down 10 pc cent and fla. Clear.
ances S7A,OO0,000. Tennessee bonds weak; new
67%9674; old 69G694.
CiReannstt ETGrEet.
CIrCrSEATI April 8O-FTour S. COa62 5. Corn
Csc. Oats $50 72c. Whisky 9Oc. Rye 81 SsgI 81.
Barley unchanged. Wheat 81 IS. Cotton dull
zoe. sugar 13H9Iao. Pork so rs. Bulk shout.
ders ISc; sides 1917 s165sc. Bacon shoulders
he; sides l6%c. L nd loe.
ST. Louis Market
ST. LoU1s, April 30. - Flour 50 sal. Wheat
81 40aI 4je. Corn co s65c. Oats 6lG6ls. Rye
81 289I g. whisky SIC. Groceries firm and
uncoanged. Pork ISL so. Bacon shoulders
l814c; sides lG4gI7e. Lard rHGlSc.
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO. April SO.-Flour sI75@55l. Wheat
81 O9l{. Corn soc. Oats 5Sc. Rye s. 49,. Barley
81 coal IS. Highwinss Si9s6e. Molssses slgI Us.
Sugar i4Gl51%c. Pork s. $3.50 20. Lard 1T%c.
Hams 15<c. Oilers unchanged
Louisville MARKET.
LoUsvILLE. April 30. T-obacco-sales 100
hhds at 81 50g5 for lugs. PORK Sl 26. Lard
lsHc. Bacon shoulders l3Hc sides l79l71<c.
h;uIk shouldersA-s4e sides l6ksc. Flour s. %
as so. Corn 6Na6S5- Oats 6Sg70c. Prime sugar
i4Lc. Molasses S0GSjc. Whisky Gle. Cotton
25g6Asc. Hay s24G2h
Foreign Markets.
LONDON, April 30 -Consuls closed at 93% o..
8. 5-2gs dull. Tomorrow viii be a holiday on
the Stock BOARD,
PANS. Ap5 ii 50.-The Bourse closed firm
Rentss III 7ec.
LIvI RPooL, April D-Cotton was outlet
to-day. sales for tue week 81 1000 bales, of which
900 were for export and 6O00 on speculation.
stock 35i,C00 bales of Whieh $4,000 are Ameri-
can. Uplands lI5sd Orleans l2Hd.
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A FEW days since We published from
the Little Rock Gazette the statement
that an Injunction had been granted By
one Of the Courts OF that city restraining
the Radical Commissioners froa Issuing
to the Little Rock Railroad Company
$3.50, 600 IN bonds, then ready, the first
instellment Of the aid granted that cor.
poration by the State of Arkansas. We
are reliably informed that the injunc-
ton, which came up for q hearing bsfore
two OF the Supreme Judges, wGs dis
solved on Thursday and the bonds de-
liverered to the Company, the affair
being traced, we are advised, to a desire
on the part OF some parties in Little
Rock, for Z" black mail" On account of
The people Of Memphis, no less than on
that Of those Immediately interested in
this road, we rejoice at SO satisfactory 9
conclusion of what we feared would
prove an embarrassing suit. the con-
~s.ruciiOn Of this great highway has
already been delayed too long by litigs-
tions and quarrels, and feuds and embar-
easements thrown in the way OF its off,
Gers. It is necessary to Us and no less so
to the people Of Arkansas that it should
be completed, and We hope that no far
Their efforts Of outside parties, under
whatsoever pretence made, will be per-
mi.ted to interfere with or retard the
work. While in the vein we will I'M
part another piece Of gratifying ihfor-
nation in connection with this railroad,
that the bridge over the So. Francis
river is nearly completed, and will, in
all likelihood, be turned over to the COM
pany by the contractors next week also
that the steamer Converse has arrived at
DsValps Bluff with bsrges, men and
material 10 be employed in the work Of
qusrryiDg and transporting stone for
the White river bridge, the construction
Of Which will be commenced at once.
This looks promising and encouraging.
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NASHVILLE, April 30.-Gov. Senter
has issued q proclamation declaring a
part Of the registration of Giles county
null and void, and setting it aside.
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Notice.

7 SHALL, on the4rstG sy of May, 1869, change
L my business TO strictly cash. I am tired Of
the credit So stem, and, as all my meats I butch
er l pay cash for, no order Will be filed unless
acco npauied by the cash. All ~passbOOks viii
be destroyed and meyer used again. / hope
that those who have p&rosize1 me for the past
years Will continue the same. My maIAe ct viii
always he stocked with the very choicest OF
everything Ia my line. The ABOVE Is no idle
threat | mean every Word L say.
O. e. WILLIANS,
Meat and Vegetable Market,
ana ~ JeffaTsOn Street
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ST. LOUIS.

ST. LOUIS, April SO.-The Supreme
Cour. TO day refused 1, grant the writ Of
hsbeas corpus sopiied for by Capt. Wm.
B. Donaldson, WHIP Is in Jail on the cid
charge Of killing q negro on the steamer
Gseal L public last snmner.
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The SUNDAY APPEAL will be unusu'
ally interesting, q fact to be noted by
oar advertising patrons, who will find II
an advantageous advertising medium.
Send in your favors early.
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Cottage Residence and Lot.

I'VE shall sell at auction, on the premises, a
W very desirable COTTAGE RESIDENCE
AND y situated on AsnasSa street or
boundary Avenue. near Poplar street. an. in
one OF the healthiest and most desirable IOca-
uons in the eastern part of cur city. The house
is nearly new. and contains three rooms, els
tern ard outhouses. The lot has a foot OF .
feet by a depth of 2lS% feet. The sale will take
place on the premises, at 10 o'clock, on MON
A MORNING, May Sd. Title parfect
apz Real Estate Brokers.
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ACALL appears in the Knoxville Wig
upon Col. JOHN B. BROwNLow to be
come a candidate for FIoater from Knox
and Sewer counties.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-05-01

FEARS have been expressed by many
influential pereons that the Com
mittee on Finsnce will cease to work
when they have accumulated $4,000, cor
sidering that sum sufficient to defray the
expenses Of our approaching Commercial
Convention. We trust these fears are
not well founded. Indeed We have rea-
son to believe they are not, as tbs gen.
tlemen composing the Committee, or
many of them, have had experience in
ouch matters, and know that a meeting
Of 30 many Influential men and the con.
s,qusnt festivities, cannon be conducted
to a successful conclusion short OF double
that sum. 1t is true, that as well as their
purses, our citizens will be expected TO
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JOHN REED.

son Street, entrance in alley. Special al
tantion given to Stair Work. House. md We
andshs' ~s@ ~s"Sv - shtnpirg Tnov7I
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sg'EsIS Appeal
SATURDAY nOENENs, HAY 1. 1853

ADVERTISEMENTS are taken for the
surdsy and Monday Issues OF h AP
PEAL ct special rates.
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Notice

rs hereby given TO all parties interested that
L Twill, at the May Term, 1858, of the County
Court of shelby caunty, State OF Tennessee.
apply for letters of administration upon the
estate of Mrs. Elizabeth smyth, deceased.
ap2 J.R s. GILLILAND
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MIS-. Potter, aged sbout seventy
years, widow Of Washington Potter,
late Of Calhoun county, Ga, committed
suicide on the 18Th inst at the house of
her son-in law, Mr.. Thomas Wilkerson,
near Dawson, Ga,
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Cupping and Leechjng.

ORDERS for Cupping and Leeehing left at
" GUS. LItPOLOS BARBER ShOE, No. II.
Poplar street, cornsro of Front Alley, Memphis,
Tenn, will be promptly attended 10, by
apps W. {. WERNER.
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Frank CuneO's Ice Cream and Soda
Water SaiOOn.

600 SECOND S~TREET-keeps constantly on
.0UC hand the bsst Ice cream and Soda
Water. Ny saloon has lust been dfted up IN
superb style, and 1 would re- Pectfully solicit
the patronage OF my old friends n The public
generally spill
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Quick TipaS East
Louisville Route. Always Ahead
SPRING SCHEDULE,
Commencing February 10, 1869
Double Daily Through Trains
WILL RUN AS FOLLOWS ON THE
Memphis and Louisville 3. B. Line

Through Tickets at Reduced Gates,
Can be procured at the Company's ONCE, ASK
Main street, and at Depot, head OF Main street,
AS Baggage Checked at Depot or by the Mem
phis City Transfer Company; at Hotels, Prf-
gate Residences, or on board boats, TO all prin-
cipal points Esst and North.
Telegraph Office in Ticket Office, 237L Main
street.
SAM. B. JONES, superintendent,
SELL HOWELL. Passenger Agent. fsb7I
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MEMPHIS & ARKANSAS RIVER

kG E
Packet CompA'y.
Tri-Weekly U. n. Mau Line,
VIsITohS to the celebrated Hot Springs, of
' ArksnSas, VIII find this a very pleasant
route. The bORis are new, the tables good and
staterOomS clean. Passengers are laLded at
Little Rock in time to take the ST; ges for Hot
Springs on the third morning from Memphis.
Memphis for Little kOck, as follows:
Steamer HOMAS 81. ALLEN,
Tuesdays, al O'Clock pm.
Steamer W. 4. CALDWELL,
Il Il. Master
Thursdays, at 5 o'clock pm.
Steamer OZARK,
H. OLA Master
Saturdays, at 8 O'Clock pm.
Making direct connectionsat Little ROCK
for kORTSH1rH, with the following boatsthat
cave Llt6Ie Rock Idssdays, Fridays and Sun
days, at 10 oicioCk a m:
FORT GlBSON".-.~-.John WoOdburn, Master
AMER1OAN.-.--~-~...-LsviC Chapman, Master
VAN bUKEN----"----Jamss BowhD Master
RICK to tORrSMITH, aud connecting at Fort
Smith with the tteamer
FORT SMITH-----.--.-.Ed. Rowland, Master
For Fort Gibs n.
Through bills of lading given for freight to
and from New Orleans, Nemghis- -. I0ufs
Louisville and Cincinnati.
Freights deliveIet at destination, at all stsges
OF the river, without storing o. other delay.
Aug persons desiring TO ship by this line from
the North, East or West To any point On the
Alk4nSaS river, should have their goods con
signed to MEMPHIS AND ARKANSAS RIVER
PACKET COMPANY" at Memphis lOhice 5U4
Front Atreet, Mosby Biock). 1hoses shipping
from New Orleans should consi2n TO " MGmphis
and Arkansas River Packet Company" at Ma
p0ieon. JUHS d. ADAMS, President.
T. A. KENDIG, Agent,
myl Omoa S0I front > rect, Mostly Block.
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CAPITALISTS, Af1ENTIOh !
A RARE OPPORTUNITY
FOR
PROFITABLE INVESTMENT

7 OFFER FOR SALE TWO OF THE MOST
L central and eligible Stores in Memphis. sit
uated on the west side OF Main street, between
Z792 and Isl in the Walker Block. Thee
$40 es are brick, four % stories high, with tn
roofs the upper stories finished aud occupied
IS OInces BY good tenants One of these stores
IS under lease for three years, which expires
January / 1870, at 5000 per mum the other
al sziOO; possession Of which may be had, II
required, on July !, 1863. The offices will MT
nom SIOOO 10 $500 per annum This property
VII be sold nee from all taxes ard encum-
II not disposed OF on private terms. will he
one ed at pubic sale, May 10, 1863. For terms
apply 70 ID ]. O'kEILLY, Assent,
No. DIS Shelby street, or LOck-box 343.
Also, tor sale, feveral HOUSES and Lots on
Shelby street, between Union and Gayoso. APIS
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Notice.
Tbis Saturday Evening. May Ist.

A fun OF the members is requested
as the Governisg Committee for the Ensuing
year is TO be elected.
By order OF the President. myI
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ONE HUNDRED LOTS,

Varying in size from 5 to 20 acres, extending
along the whole railroad frOnt-the Buntyn,
Irrelevant and Breathitt Tracts, embracing
the flag station at the old Race Track on Trezs-
want Avenue, the Park Station. Buntyn's,
and the Raleigh road crossing, at Mr.. Grier's.
The lots offered are Immediately at and around
the different Stations, none OF them being be-
yond the distance of a few minutes walk.
Fine health, pure well water, and COmpara-
tive exemption from mJequitoes are some Of
the great Advantages held out by tbs neigh
bOrhood over a city residence, while the eco
nOm.cal advantages in the cost of ground are
yet greater.
Referring TO the quick transition from city to
country, from bu-ineSS TO re irement, and the
precision with which time may be divided be-
tween business ave- cations and domestic life, it
has become at least important, IL o IL di peu-
sable to the perfection of a country home that
il be On a line of Railroad, and Within half an
hours time OF tde cOnveniences auo advanIa-
geS of a city. All these are pre- eminently
found in the lands embraced in this sale. The
proprletoTs are wiling TO meet purchasers upon
the most liberal terms, and will offer these
lands for a greaoer or less cash payment, and
on long or short ume,s as the parties may desire,
though it will be desired and expected that
purchasers viii, in every case. buy with a view
to immediate Improvement ard Occupation.
Plans OF the property viii be shown at our
office.
The sale viii take place on the premises on
THURSDAY, 18TH DAY OF hay.
Persons will be carried to the sale on special
trains from the Memuhis and Charleston depot.
ROyster, Irrelevant s. Co.,
ap22 AUCTIONEERS.
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NEW
DissO. IA

THE Arm OF MILLER, JONES & co is this
4 Gay dissolv d bv mutual consent. The
DOCKS and papers OF. the concern will be found
at Aageyney & Rogan's, $50 Front street, in the
nands OF 1. y. A4sms, who alone il authorized
10 settle up the Eame. ;. MILLER,
K ID. JONES,
7. Is. ADAMS.
MImphis, MAY l.IS.q. mvI
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PUBLIC SALE
OF
SUBURBAN LOTS
ON THE
MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON


We have the pleasure of announcing that
several owners of the lands fronting on the
MEMPHIS AND CHAR ESTON RAILROAD,
in view OF the growing demand for residences
on this 1avorite Road, have authorized US to
OFFER AT UBL SALE. about
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-06-02

AN old POsey County subscriber TO
the JOURNAL writes us that heis now
a resident of Solomon City, Kansas,
having removed there in April last
He desires us to State, for the inior-
nation of his friends. that his new
home is in as fne looking "a country
as he ever saw, only the timber Is
scarce, both for building and fire
wood. Coal is found within fifty, five
miles Of Solomon City, aud is easily
brought down by the cars. Pine
lumber is worth fifty dollars per thou
sand feet, by the carload. Good land
can be bought within FIVE miles Of the
railroad at from one to eight dollars
per acre. The crops look we'll, especial
ly the spring whet. The winter wheat
is also heading out finely. Our friend
regards his portion Of Kansas as the
best growing country to be found,
Cattle thrive as we'll on the common
grass as 10 Indiana on the best of
clover. We congratulate Mr.. STEPH.
EN- BALDWIN on the pleasure he ex-
periCnces in his new home.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-06-02
Minister Motley

Was received with eordiality by the
Liverpool Chamber Of Commences. In
answer to their address, he expressed
his high appreciation Of the friendly
sentiments toward America, and as
sured them that during the period Of
his Office he should endeavor 10 pro
ote a good understanding between
the two nations and the same race.
Bound by a unity Of interests hitherto
unequalled, the best and highest pJtr
pose of both were fulfilled by faithful
friendship. The American people
aud the American Government de
sired amieable relations with Great
Britain. on the basis of justice, and a
disposition to regard the rights and
duties Of both. 1t was the earnest
wish of America to extend commences.
but the question Of free trade was
beyond the limits of his functions, its
settlement being vested by the people
in Congress.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-06-02
Tariff 1r0nhles-

1t seems very difficult to so adjust :
High Protective Tariff as to give sat
isfaction to its own friends. Not
session of Congress is held in which
efforts are not made to change or
modify the tariff so as to still further
protect some particular branch of
American industry, which has been
overlooked in the general. scramble,
or whore the existing law Is found t5
work badly in its behalf We have
case In point under the latter hea-.
Two years ago Congress was in
duced to enormously increase the i'm.
port tax on the manufacturers who
purchased Mestiza wool from South
America, and long coarse wool from
South Africa. 1t was done under the
absurd notion Of protection t. the
wool interests" and the price of wool
for two years past proves how much
they have made by their folly. But
the people are getting their eyes open
to the mistake that was committed,
and that injurious tax will be taker
of before long, when the price of do
nestle fine wool will again advance
by reason Of an increased demand &
mix with the cheap coarse imported
wool Of South America
Tie Providence (Rhode Island
Journal, al old Clay Wnig protect
i've tariff" paper, edited by Senate
Anthony, thus speaks of the effec
of the high tariff on coarse wool an,
on the wooden manufacturing bust
ness:
In closing our article, we wish L
speak of some Mestiza wool whicl
NAV be seen in the,sorting room: IN,
last of "a quantity which was imported
Just previous to the time the presen
tariff went into operation, from Bueno
Ayres. No American wool has eve
been found which will make so Dice
finish or felt so well. The tariff d
the time this wool was purchased wa
six cents a pound. AZ the revisio
Of the tariff a duty was placed upO
Do of ten cents per pound In gold, an.
thirteen per cent on the valuation
This makes from eleven To lively
cents per pound duty ON the wool i
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-06-02

Tue Auditor of State has issued a
circular to the District Boards Of
Equalization, announcing that the
" Legislature having, since the pass
age Of the act Of March 4, 1859, fix
ing the time and place of meeting o.
District Boards of Equalization
passed an act redistricting the State
for Congressional Purposes, by which
the literal execution of said act Of
March 4, 1859, beeorles impossible he
has determined, under the advice oi
the Attorney General, to recommend
to the several District Boards places
of meeting on the day prescribed b
law. The Auditors of the First Con
gressional District are directed ac-
eordingly to meet at Princeton, com
ty seat Of Gibson County. 4
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-06-02

the grease. and is absolutely prohibi-
tive. In consequence of this duty,
the price of this wool has been so
brought down IN Europe that the
manufacturers in Germany, England
and France, can obtain it at a much
less rate than before Ke we're deprived
of H. In fact, much Of it can be
bought by them for the same price per
Mound tliat would be paid hy us in
duties. This enables them to send
into the Uhitsd States theirfne goods
which only pay a duty to our govern
meht Of sixeyg PdkEee4rt; whereas, the
duty paid ieF hisgoyernment,O on much
of the same kind of wool amounts
from 100 to ~, peg eents-teaviDg our
manufacturers from forty to fifty pei
cent.,w0Ise off tl4an they would Be IN.
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