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DRY GOODS.
XCITEME
~ STILL RAGING.

GREAT EXCITEMENT
- STILL RAGING:
,,oRr FORCE ENGAGED TO ACCOM- to-
DATE THE LADIES WHO LOST
THEIR CHANCE TO GET
BARGAINS AT
JrLtrs sYCLE'S,
AS sRoAD STREET,
av7wE9N FOURTH AND FIFTH.
ro,,,vrd bv last steamer another lot OF tlNE
Sr,sH!OS SBLE DRESS GOODS. Which VIII
snrerca at New York panic prices
n15 CALICOES at loc.;
E,.4 RIEACHED COTTOSS ea lcSc.;
.,rr rOrLINS, all cnlors, at CSC. warth 81
,r,s,i rOrLINS, all colors;
,i,zvy ALPACA FOPL1SS at ssc.:
,TxrN.C CAMBRIC HANDkERCHTEFS for 81
worth $50:
e,,tKlD GLOVES at sl.9S, very cheap;
T,uIES' HOSE at l?3c,;
81 MORAL. SKIRTS for fl worth Sl.so;
zen BLANKETS and QUIL rs at prices TO suit
tncitmCs;
,r,RS DEOCUE and other SHAwLs, as e1-
;-cne!v low prices;
~, line OF FLASNELS, all colors;
SACK ALPACAS and PoPIISS st all prices !;
,anap,rte stock Of MEMS and BOYS WEAR j:
-,rxTIFMEN'S and BOYS NET WINTER
WEAR At the lowest prices.
,complete line of WHITE GOODS;
LACE HASDKERCHIEFS. CORSETS EN-
Re0lpERIES sHIRT-BoSOMS, GRAPE
Wells RIBBONS for Sashes and Ties-she
cheapest in the city;
NOTIONS and JET JEWELRY IN large variety !:
woHSTED SHAwLS, SoSTAGs, HOODS, and
SACkS, too cheap 70 mention.
A.. We ask Is 10 call and sec for Yourself
!. w. PEpIS. Of Richmond;
J. j. TURNER. of Richmond;
W. SALE. OF Caroline,
W. u. POWERS, OF Goochand;
JONAS WEISRERG;
nj, y, pleased to see their city and country
friends. "
Jr-I1,~S SYCLE. 4l5 Broa street,
Il. between Fourth and Fifth.
TLEGANT AND ATTRACTIVE.
T. r.. PRICE & co.
,sve lust opened and are getting In by expires
.,a s.eancrs daily large a. LHitionsl supplies OF
Wv AND FASHIONABLE DRESS GOODS
iT,AID POPLINS, IRISH PCPLINs,
REPS POPLISs,
ruLORED and BLACK sATISS for trim
ming,
Rich aud cheap BLACK CORDED sIl. ks for
walking dresses.
ALSO,
ARABS. CLOTH CL0AKS,
LONG aud SQUARE STRIPED and PLAN
SHAWLS
VELVET for cloaks NELVETTEEE,
BLACK rOPLINS ard other MOURNING
GOODS IA speciality with themh
ELANhETS-l0-4, ll-S, l2-s, l3-4, &C., &C.
IT. Il. PRICE & CO.,
yon nearly opposite post-ofice.
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MARINE xNTELLIGENCE.


MINIATURE ALMANAC, DECEMDERs g. 1891
sun rises. 7l5 Moon sets.........l0 l002
Sun sets ........... 445 High tidc.......... S.3s
PORT OF RICHMOND, DECEMBER 7. lsas.
ARRIVED.
Steamer John Sylvester, Clifford, Norfolk, rners
chandisc ana passengers l.. X. Tatum.
Steamer Norfolk, Platt- Philadelphia, merchan-
disc and passengers, W. z. Porter.
SAILED.
Steamer Isaac Bell, Bourne, New York, mer-
chandise and passengers, w. G. Dunhain Co.
MEMORANDA.
WEST POINT, December 7.-Arrived, steamer
Admiral. Freeman, merchandise and passengers,
Richmond and York River Railroad Company,
and sailed on return
PAILADELPnIA, December 4.-Arrived, scioon-
crs Windward. Reeves, and George h. Squire,
Timmun<. from Richmond. Cleared, schooner
Thomas W. Ware, Abdcll, for Petersburg.
BY TELEGRAPH.
SAVANNAH, GA, December 7.-Arriycd ycster-
day, schooner c. L. Elma, Richmond. Va.
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HARDWARE, ETC.

ARDW E.-WATKINs, COT
IL TRELL IL co. offer 10 merchants, iarmeis
aud mechanics, the largest cheapest, ana peSs 10
bDrted stock of o,,
tex an examination Of their stock and prices.
We are agents for GUM Betting ana no pg.Ig pnSn'
ING and ANKER BRAND BOLIING CLOd1ho' CSd
WATKINS. CDTTRELI CO,
seI7 sm 1907 Vain str at. Richmond pa
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OpD-FELLowsuIP IN MANcHEsTER.-Atth the
last regular meeting OF Henderson Lodge
z. G. II. +. II. Fitzhugh delivered an able
address to the great delight Of large num-
Der of the brethren Of the Mystic tie. The
unwritten work Of the Order was eXempli-
fled and made plain to every hearer. There
was one initiation. The prospects of Hen
derson Lodge are very good.
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TOYS TOYS !--TRIBBETT has splendid stock
Examine Il before purchasing.
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MANCHESTER MARKET.-By IN ordinance
of Manchester, dating from the 1st instant,
no meat is allowed to be sold outside of the
market-place. All persons engaged in vend-
ing meats or vegetables are required to rent
stalls. The market will be found supplied
with all the delicacies of the season, and
should be well patronized.
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r UsfBERi LUMBERu LUMBER.l,
TRUMAN 4. Parker & CO,

TRUMAN 4. PARKER 6 CO,
dealers in
white Pine. Poplar, Black Walnut, Maple, Ash
Hickory, Oak, Cherry, Mahogany, and Sycamore
Lumber; also, all kinds of Building Lumber,
Shingles, Laths, stsycs Spokes, &C.; keep always
on hand large stock and sell at low prices Th,tr
old customers, and all others In want OF Lumhsf.
are particularly invited to give them call beta
Richmond, Va. no f:-~sMs
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pON-TON SURPRISES.
we have received from the manufacturers a
small lot Of these new and surprising BOXES OF
CONFECTIONERY. They are said to contain.
besdesa nice assortment of CANDY, some arti-
Gle OF JEWELRY, which alone could not be
bought for double the price of BOX, CANDY, and
SURPRISE. Among the articles are Oroide Gold
Watches, Gents ScarfPins Studs, Slceve-Buttons,
Earnings, Brcnstpins, Charms, Watch Chains,
&C., &c. Retail price, Csc. A liberal discount
tllowed to the trade. Orders promptly filed
Call and supply yourselves at
ANDREW PIZZJNI & CO.'S,
no 90 S0T Broad street.
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DOWHATAN STEAMBOATsTEna,
Il COMPASY.-Steamers STATE &x1nsssSsssStkk-
OF MARYLAND and PETERSBURL.--ChsAp
reliable, and safe route 70 Baltimore, savannah,
Boston, and the West. Trt-1eekly line to Baltis
more making close connections with steamers 70
Philadelphia. No transbipment Of goods oe-
tween Richmond and Baltimore. Leave Baltt.
more every TUESDAY, THURSDAY, and "a.
FURDAY. Leave Richmond every TUESDAY,
THURSDAY, and SATURDAY.
Freight received every DAY Except Sundaysl up
to O'Clock p. VI. These steamers have eSceliens
saloon, siateroom, and passenger geraecommod4.lons:
Fare, A; meals and stateroom extra. FOR usixns
uAkVEYS & WILLIAMS, Agents.
auto Commercial Block.
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SOMETHING NEW
SCIENCE AND MEDICINE.
PARALYSIS CAN BE CURED.

We fully and freely invite all ply sicians and
students Of medicine Of all schools, and also every
body else, to come and examine cur invention,
THE EQUALIZ ER,
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BOOTS, SlECEs, DC.
E.0ANS.
ENR SALE.

TOR SALE, EIGHT VELOCIPEDES,
& all in good order. VIII be sold very cheap
for cash. Apply 10 G. +. JOHNSTON,
at Ellyson & Taylor's, 1lle Main street.
de e-3t$
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no! FOR TIE saIsHaJ

GA, touching at FERNA NDINA, JACKSON
VILE, and ali LANDINGS on The ST. JOHNS
RIVER.-SEAII-WEEK LINE. The elegant
and frst-class steamer DICT aT0R, Captain W.
T. McSELTY. will leave Charleston. s. g, for
the above places every TUESDAY EVENING at
o'clock. <,,rx,
The elegant and frst-class steamer CITY
POINT. Captain GEORGE 9. MCMILLAN; WI!
leave Charleston every FRIDAY EVENING ats
O'Clock for the above places.s
Through tickets To be haftatrafiroad ofncess NO
extra charge for meals aTdstaterooms.
For freight or passage apply to
j. il. AIKEN & CO., Agents,
South Atlantic Wharf, Charleston, y. @.
oc on-ym 49,
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FOE CHRIsTMAs-CHRIsTMAs.
400 boxes GOLD EAGLE and STAB FIRE
CRACKERS
500, ,oeo TORPEDOES.
40 cans e and ~ TOMATnS
900 cans e and 3 b. PEACHES,
lop dozen quart BRANDY PEACHES
eoo quarter and half boxes LAYER RhISISS,
100 boxes NEW CITRON
- 10 barrels NEW CURRAETS.
Trade supplied ut Baltimore prices.
40 IOUISJ. BOSSIEUX
ue o 1412 Main street.
40 TO CATLETT & CLAYTON's,
~ No iis Franklin street. between Seventeenth
ana ana Elghteenth, for cheap groceries. Schepp's
prepared Cocoanut Schepp's Fine Mustard.
Schepp's F1ne-ground Ginger, Bakers Cocoa, Pa.
gers Chocolate, Hazards Brazilian Cassaya. Fast
indlan Manioca, Pumeils for Tarts, Fox's Tea
ALSO,
nhe assorted stock OF STAPLE GROCERIES.
Teas at all prices;
Mo Coffee at 23c. worth 95c.;
G.o Coffee at CSC. worth 90;
Laguayra Coffee at 3oc. worth 3sc.;
schepp's Ground Java Coffee:
/ Sugars from 12S to 2oc.;
Choice brands Of -four, very low;
Liquors Of all kinds and Mt all prices,
PERSONS preparing for Christmas will do well to
give CATLETT CLAYTON call before pur-
Chasing elsewhere. de at
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CANNED FRUITS AND FEGETA-
~ BLES at reduced prices.
The famous GREEN TURTLE In cans.
Canned LOBSTER and SARDISES
USDERWOOD'S DEVILLED HAM,
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S POTTED HAM.
CROSSE Il BLACKWELL'S ANCHOVT
PASTE,
COX'S GFLhTINF,
FLAVORING EXTRACTS IN fine assortment,
PRESERVED GINGER,
CCRRANT JELLY,
FRENCH MUSTARD,
WORCEST @RSHIRE SAUCE Lea & Perrins'sl,
EDAM and SAPSAGO CHEESE,
MUSHROOM, WALNUT, and TOMATO CAT
BLACKBERRY WINE by the gallon or by the
barrel,
pure and delicious;
HOLLAND GIN,
PURE JAMAICA SPIRITS,
SCOTCH and IRISH WHISkET,
COOKING, TABLE, and MEDICINAL WINES
and BRAEDIES,
in great variety, at J. B. klDD'S,
no Is I'll Broad street.
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CIIRIsTaEAs GOODS.

S0 DOZEN COXs SPARKLING
sooring jelly, and Cooper's Sheet 1sinafass sold
oy de S--2tal /. WAGNER. DRUGGIST.
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NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.-EESa
~ The boats Of the JAMES RI-esxEzsssLs.ssz
YER AND KANAWHA CANAi. CoMfAN4
will leave the dick ,s usual promptly st u y; on
TUESDAYS. THURSDAYS. and SATURDAYS.
Freight and tolls on goods for Lynchburg and
beyond collected on delivery or prepaid & ss the the
be Afforded consignees, but no obligation Is as.
sumed to deliver down freight elsewh here than at
INV office on the Dock without special agreement.
Way freight wili not be delivered TIL charges arc
paid. III,
Boats locked and insured.
dp EIt"Ak DIDIOHs A2puIs
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NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. aS55.l
The JAMES RIVER TOWING AND TkANs-
PORTATIGN COMPANY are prepared 20 exc
cute ToWINC and LIGHTERING. TOBACCO,
SALT, and all other MERCHASD1SE, .LCM.
Der, and WOOD, 10 and from City Point, refers
burg, Norfolk, aud au landings on james river.
For freight, apply to .41s
Commercial Block; or to
JAMES J.. RIDDICK, Secretary.
D. s. LEFFLER, Agent,
Office No. 2ol6 Dock zr
between Twentieth and Twenty-frst streets.
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NUN LhN u NUs, JCNCIIcIS,
corner Of Main and Tenth streets.
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HATANA.

HAvAYA, February 2S.-The night
patrols have been discontinued. More
troops are going to the interior.
Intelligence has been received from
Neuvetss, up to Thursday night last,
that on Sunday night the 2lst, the doors
of all residents of that city occupied by
Cubans we're marked by black cross,
on placard, with the words: 1.-THE
time for clemency is ended. Vigilance"
Great excitement was caused, and the
strenuous Efforts of few Spaniards
alone prevented an outbreak.
A foraging expedition from the be-
sieged garrison Of Puerto Principe, a
few days since, captured the Naldinas
estate, and as they returned they were
attacked by the Cuban forces, and com.
PEELED to retreat to Puerto Principe with
loss Of forty killed and as many
wounded. Four thousand refugees from
the country are reported to be at Gibra.
There was great dearih of provisions,
and an epidemic was feared.
Advices from Santiago to 18th state
that cholera is decreasing there.
Steamers have left with a large num-
Der of Cuban refugees for the United
States.
St. Domingo advices to the 2eth inst
are received. The negotiations for loan
from British capitalists was failure, the
security offered not boing satisfactory.
The question of annexation to the United
States is exciting considerable interest.
President Baez has instructed General
Faebens to confer with the United States
Government Oh the policy Of creating q
free neutral center of commerce in 81.
Domingo.
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FOREIGN.

PARIS, February % M. Raymond
Theodore Troploog, President of the
Senate, died yesterday, aged sixty-two
years.
LONDON, February ga report is
current that the present Spanish Minister
to England has received instructions
from Madrid TO proceed to Washington
to settle any difficulty which may arise
IN consequence of the Cuban insurrection.
madrid, February 2S.-An insurrec-
ton was attempted last week in BARGE
Iona. but was quickly suppressed. About
forty persons connected with it have been
arrested. The cityis now perfectly tran
ouiI -
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BY TELEG R A P H
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.
WARRINGTON.

WAsHrSoToN, February 28.-The fol.
lowing bill passed the Senate late last
evening":
An Act relating to Public Debts.
Be IL enacted, Thatin order to remove
any doubt as to the purpose OF the Gov
eminent to discharge all just obligations
10 public creditors, and to settle con-
Aicting opinions and interpretations OF
laws by virtue of which such obligations
have been contracted, il is thereby pro-
vided and declared that the faith OF the
Uaited States is solemnly pledged. 70
payment, in coin or it's equivalent, OF all
the obligations of the United States, ex-
cent in cases where the law authorizing
the issue of any such obligation has
expressly provided that the same may be
paid in Lawful money or other currency
than gold and silver.
SEC 2 And be ii further enacted,
That any contract hereafter made speci-
fically payable in coin, and the consider
alton of which be loan, of coin for sale,
of property or rendering Of labor or ser
vice of any kind, the price of which is
carried into the contract, may have been
adjusted on basis of coin thereafter, at
the time of such service or labor, shall
be legal and valid, and may be enforced
according to its terms.
General Candy writes that the Texas
Convention has adjourned, aud that the
Constitution will be voted on ia July.
He says the condition of the State has
somewhat improved. Some districts,
however, defy the United States author
ity. The Convention also passed reso-
luton for division of the State.
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FURNITURE
LANGUAGES.

DROP. AUGUSTA BIZIEN OFFERS HIS
L services. to Ladies and Gentlenen as
Teacher Of French, Latin and Greek. Lessons
given 70 private scholars and circles.
No. A Real street. 1876
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Dis = oil u til on.
COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

III. MCCLURE. ARCHITECT AND CIVIL
j.. Engineer. Is q candidate for the Office OF
County Commissioner AZ the March election.
ufice etillman Block. corner Second and Mad
ieon streets te
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A. o. SBULTz,
Practical LOcksmlth, Shoemaker
and Machinlst,

1Io JEFFERssN STREET, MEMPHIS,
i Ia Tenn. Fstsblished in Memphis. ls56.
Burglar end Fire proof SAFES made md re-
paired Iisht Machinery. Printing Presses,
etc, repaired. Iron Docr, shutters. ard
Vaults mad. Locks repaired or made TO or
der. Bells huns and repaired.
80 ALL Wuhk GUARANTEED.
Ny celebrated COTTON AUGURS always
CT hand, and C1iion.-cales shzrpened. 81
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HOME OERTIFICATEs.

We the undersigned, having used the King of
the West washing machine. pronounce II per.
feet for simplicity. durability. labor-saving and
economy. and the only machine we have ever
used that will wash all kinds of clothes clean ,
remove all streaks from collars and wristbands,
with less DAMAGE to cloths than by any other
process. We chesrfully recommend 1t 70 the
public as the "R ing I" Of all Washing machines.
Signed: Mrs Julia Lehner, Lehner House ;
Epps Hastings, Central Hotel: +, A; Z.
Mailer, franklin House; L. G.. Hsrdwick,
Southern Hotel II. O. Nolte, seco, and
street; b ID. Majors, 43 Poplar street; S. A.
Moore, Justice OF the Peace; J. +. Finley. p.
Finley, Jas A. Cannon. inventors Exchange
A. HitE6ed. PatenI Office. 229 Second. street !;
s. G. Dodge. nenryWildberger. l7s Fifth s,rest.
nhalsaa: w. ~. Hutton. l49 "
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On Monday. the goth Of March,
A. D. 1869.
Att o'clock M, at the Court House at Green .
Vile, in the county Of Warrington, in said
State all the plantation belonging to the estates
of Horace and John NJ. Carpenter. known as
WASHINGTON. ia the said county Of Washington.
FIVE miles from Skipwith and Carolina land
ings, composed Of the following lands, to-wit
Sections twelve and thirteen and lott. one aud
range eight west; the southeast quarter Tor lots
Z and g Of section twenty i've. OF in section
twenty seven the Q Il and swH and "a of n
W u of seciisH IS. and q OF section 81, all IN
eighteen hundred and eighty acres, more or
less The foregoing is one of the best cotton
plantations in the South; $50 acres of the land
under fence and In high state of cultivation,
season. The place is well ditched, and has q
good dwelling house, gin, quarters. and all
necessary outhouses, and we'll supplied with
cisterns. =.
vided one-half Of the following valuable unim-
proved lands in said county Of Washington, to-
wit: S u section Q; S u and n " u and W a
4 section Z Of neH and y sc q o.
and y neX aud swH and '. Use Z
se.tion q; w1zsw section 50; Q u section
so, all in township 49, range west. containing
about 2o6i acres; Nv a section, "a fractional
ttcllOn y dnA IA " q cCoetou 11f ~
x and sw Il section 10; s.w 4 section 81; y
W u and Z section %; s Il and eH
section 70; W y ne a section ~, all in town
ship IA, range west. nwA and sw
Il section 81; sw section II; W NIX sec.
tion u; e sc 4 section 2. all in township IL.
range est. col tanning about 2679 acres; lots
4 and 5, section So, township u, range 5 west :
lots aud =. section 80 u direction 81 v a
Of section 30; all of section %: " y Of section
20; al of section 80; 4 of section q. town
ship II. rsnge s west. containing 273l acres (; n
VIZ and u ofswH section 81, township Is.
raDRe6 west, containing go acres.
Also, at the same time. all the interest Of said
Horace and John NJ. Carpenter in the follow
ine lands, situsted N the county Of Bolivar,
to- wit: Lots T. s. 6. 7atd 5. in section /. town
ship 20, range west. and lot in section 4,
township q. range west. containirg 6Qi acres.
Also, in the following lands situated In the
county II CO ahoma. to-wit: Lots and in
section 2; lets & 3 and g. section u; all Of sec
ton Il; and Of " u section II
township 20. ratge Z west. containing 1858
acres. Also. in the following lands situated In
the couaty Of Tssequsna. to-wit: The 8 u Of
section Is 3 of section IA; " 4 Of section q,
aud y Of e 4 Of section q all IN township
u. range west; and " = Of swL Of section
| IS. ana " x Of " = section 10. township IL.
range west. centaiuing 100 acres.
The title of all Of said lands Is believed 10 be
undoubted. and will be sold 10 the man that
will give the most for them. For information
apply 10 Ellett 4 Phean
1871 ". q. HOPKINS, Commissioner.
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The Gipson Wringer.

This wrinrer is the most perfect for simplicity
and durability ever invented. Its constructed
upon scientific princ iples, which makes u tue
ofIy useful, effective ard perfect wringer in use
The EXPANSION GEARING renders them
more durable than any friction wrineer can be,
or any two wheel ~ringer. which, unless con-
fined, ungear precisely ut the time when ex-
pansion is lost needed. This superiority makes
the Gipson wringer 10 fact, If not IN name, the
onl y univ erssl wringer now made. They wiring
much larger clothing. and just as small. and
turn easier, than any other wringer. They are
seif-adjusting and adjustable. The rollers are
of pure white rubber, and the Whole Constructed
OF the uost durable material, and nut together
in a substantial manner. 1t is this that enables
us to warrant our wrinper. The thHmb-screws
on top increase or lessen the pressure.
Castings for the King Of the West and Clip
sen Wringer furnished to those who purchase
territory, by u. Wetter q Co., IL and 10 Monroe
street. Memphis. Tennessee.
pE The King Of the West for sale only by
H. Wetter Co., - and Is Monroe street.
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OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY.

Atameeting of the Stockholders. held at the
St. Charles Hotel in New ORLEANS, in pursu-
ance 10 notice. on the 18th day of January, the
following named gentlemen lin accordance to
terms Of charter were elected Directors for
the ensuing year
Thomas A. Adams, New Orleans. .
Alfred Moulton, New Orleans.
ID. DeHaven, New Orleans.
VIM. Creary, New Orleans.
Howard Millsf augh, New Orleans.
John Paul Baker. New Orleans
Jshn A. Graw. New Orleans.
II. Naulting. New Orleans.
ID. w. Flowrence. Vicksbu-R.
DIR. J. r. Watkins. Memphis.
n. S. Otis, Memphis.
DIR. J. w. Rogers, Memphis.
j. Edward Montgomery, Memphis.
John d. Davies. Louisville.
A. Baker, Louisville.
Samuel II. Patterson, Jacksonville.
John Cobb. Madison, Ind.
General T. T. Crittenden. Madison. Ind.
DC. Martin, ST. Louis.
Captain II. x. Carsoa. St. Louis.
At a meeting Of the Directors, held for the
purpose Of electing officers, the following
named gentlemen were elected.
d. DeHayen. President, New Orleans.
John A. Graw. Vice Presiden New Orleans.
II. Millspangh. Treasurer, New Orleans,
NJ. s. Otis, Secretary. Memphis.
John X. Davies, Chief Engineer, Louisville.
r. s. Kirk, Superintendent. Madison.
c. s. Stewart, Assistant Secretary, New Or
]. 7. winunemore, General Agent, St.
Charl,s Hotel. New 0tleans.
=. Y. h0cKETT has been appointed Agent,
with Office at Memphis, n whom application
may be made for exchange Of lands for stock
in the Company.
Omees No. AZ Madison street.
1A-f
EoR sALE-wE HAVE ON HAND AND
II for sale
Black Seed Oas.
Ear Corn, with and without shuck,
Pink bye Potatoes,
Baltimore Blue Potatoes,
Shaker Russell Potatoes,
Which we will sell low for cash.
1855 ]. J. L0VIN 4 SON, i55 Beal AZ.
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Assets over Liabilities, s4s.sos "a

THE ETNA INSURANCE COMPANY IS
L the Trustee of its Patrons to an extent ten
fold greater than of its own Stockholders.
In 40 Years 1t has Paid for
Five thousand $4,000 Dwelling Houses and con-
tents,
Twenty tive hundred t22oe) Schools. Churches.
and Colleges,
Forty feur hundred (4400) Mills and Manufac-
tories,
Twenty two hundred (22OO) Shipments by Lake
and River. making total of
LOSSES PAID, SEA, 100000.
Fire and Inland Navigation Risks.
$40 Agencies in all the Principal Cities and
Towns in the United States.
attended to.
III. A. LITTLET0N, Agent,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-03-01

WASHINGTON, February 28.-The fol-
lowing bill passed the Senate late last
avaning.