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| A letter from Mexico states that on the
9th uIt, one hundred men, women and
children we're crushed to death by the
falling in Of IA silver mine at Guanapato,
while the miners were eating their din
ners Just brought them by their fami
lies.
The day following the mide disaster,
sixteen women. six children and tweive
men Were drowned in the river Merecola
They had reached the river bank and lat
down to rest before undertaking 20 ford
the river, which was swollen by rains,
land into the stream Every one perish
ed. The bodies were found lower down
the stream.
Relative to the stupendous draw back
frauls in the Custom house here. the
Sun calls for the removal of Collector
Grinnell, lie being perfectly honest but
incompetent to fill the POSITION. 1t says
that the frauds of BIatchford were
brought t. Grinnel's $ notice three weeks
ago, hut he refused to listen to the charges
Subsequently he gave Blatchtord leave of
absence when he left to Canada and has
since went for Europe Caldwell. who is
an alleged accomplice OF Blatchford in
the draw back frauds, has also absconi,
ed, Warrants have been issued for the
arrest Of both.
| The Cuban Junta are indignant at
Captain Higgins, Of the Hornet. and,
| although they are fitting out another vess
el.lt Is not probable that ne will be placed
IN command oft 1t is said that aschoon-
er laden with coal was sent out from
Florida to supply the Hornet, and was
search ng two days for that vessel, at the
time she ran into Wilmington.
| The Horne was carrying specie at the
time of her capture. She Is said to have
cost the Junta s2O0, 900.
MADRID, Nov. Is
Admiral Topete has been elected Vice
| President Of The Constituent Cortes
PARIS Nov. l2.
The garrison Of thisci,y is to be immed-
! lately augmented by two regiments of
cavalary.
Last night another demonstration in "a
vorof Henri Rochiert wa, held The
pc pie were not disturbed by the police.
New YORK, Nov l3.
Haytien adv;ccS state that the city OF
Wiragoone was captured by the rebels
in the mi idle of lat month; through the
treachery f Gen. ST. John who was
afterward tried and executed
The yunbnat Algonquin had arrived
from New York, and has been Transferred
| to the Haytien navy
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PIstIpOSALS.

TIIL.az OF MASIrowoc, Oct. 20, te>e.
AT meeting Of tho Board of Trustees Of the yillksa
Msnitowoe, the following preaInbes and fesoiuties
were VLanIinou usly adopted:
"wEEREAs. by ordinance dated May Is, 1862 :hs
owners of all lots bordering upon tbs Msntowoc riT-
er in the Village Of Maaitowoc east Of Eighth street
in said Eiiageshal pror 10 the first day OF octott-,
1852 build he built upon The dock line e.
atlished by ordnance dated the 18th day Of January
1888 good and zuhstant al docks and warves. &C. ans
Nhereasths OF said lors have nes lect sd ts
comply with szid ordinance, therefore
Resolved that tire Commsiiee On Har5ors te IL
structed let the building of said tc the los
est bidder, provided in said ordinance"
In compIisnce herewith sealed proposals viii ss
received Clerks office in this Village until tks
9th day oi November. inclusive, for building the ss,S
wharyes east Eighth street bridge acoo,ng to "
pers and Specifications in the Village Clerks Uf6cA
CHAS. y NAITE,1
y. J. GILBERT, COMMITTEES,
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1t is reported that Secretary Bout
well, in his annual report to Congress.
among other recommendations, will urge
that the time be fixed for resuming spe-
Gle payments at ar early day. Mr.. Bout.
well is said to be strongly in favor of such
Il step, and the recent decline III the price
of gold has produced favorable oppor-
runity for Introduce ,g the subject.
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IMPORTANT DISCovERY.-We have
been shown specimen o. crockery ware
made from vein rf porcelain clay, lately
discovered near Weyauwega, which prom
iSes to prove OF great value The clay Is
nearly white. OF a tine texture. and free
from all impurities. Preparations are
being made to commence the mannfac
ture Of the ware in large quntities.
Oshhesk Northwesteyn.
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Richard Klingholz, plaintiff, against Daniel Willie.
jr. defendant. Sumtuuns-FOr Relief. Com. iServsd)
The State Of Wisconsin to Daniel " Ills Jr.
SIn:Io,s seTsby S1sr.Hsaaed and required TO
swer the complaint il this action, Of which copy
will he filed office the Clerk Of the Circuit
urt III sad County and copy of FCar
office. in the viilage OF AfEnitewec,
County of Nenitowoc and state of Niscons within
20 days after the service hereof exclusive the day
of snch ser:ce: and il You iui 10 an-wer ths con-
ptact aforesaid, tho plaintih VIII apply 70 tbs
Court for the relief demanded III the couplaints
Dated Sent 3uth 1869. i2t-6 NAV
WALKER WHITE. P}a;l,+ Il : Atty's
The Complaint in the aboye entitled action wa
duly filed IN te oliee CT the Clerk OF the circus,
Court OF Mani towoc County The 3eth sisy of Sep
tember, 1879 WALKER y RTE. }-GS. -Attgs.
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Os,e Dosfar for each .artsess
One-Ealf the Regular Rates.

We want good reliable agents in every part of shs
Country. By employing your spars time to torn
| liberal commissions either in CASH Eerhcan.
disc. ard III goods y Will lie as represented
and We guarantee satisfaction to every dealing
Agents should collect cents from each customer
and forward TO rs in advance, for Descriptive Checks
| The holder, of the Checks have the privilege Of
either purchasing the article thereon described Of
exchanging for ans article mentioned on cur Cata-
Iogue numbering $50 different articles,-not
of which ;s purchased ia the usual way for the
! same money.
| these: " constantly buying snail lots of very
valuable goods which are not our Catalogues, ana
for which issue cbochs til all sold hesides IN
| every large club we will put ehecss tcr NA1cRBs
oUrLTs, BLAsKETs, DKEss Patterns other
ticies Of Vare 51f'g some 1serSsTs cf Tie club an o-
port1ist ~ q prcGsl7'g us article for abou q1er
In every order amounting over SEQ accompanies
by the cash ie gent may retain g 0i and every
order OF oser5l1J, Sa,00 ley be retained to
| PAY TUE EXPRESS CHARGES.
This Offer ie more especially assist sgents in the
Western and Southern States. but Is oen 10 all Gus
toners.
Ag,nis VIII be paid ten per cent, in Cash or Msr
5is nse, when they PILL UF THEIR ENTIRE eLuf, for
y aich below we give partial List OF Commissions;
For an order Of $50. from a club of Thirty
we will pay tbs agent commission, IS yds Brown
| OF BIeac he'd sheeting. Good n~ess Pattern, Wool
Square shs-rl, French Cashmere Pants ana Vest pas
tern, Fine Lar ge White Conaterpsne etc So % in
| cash.
For Club Of $50, from Club Of Fifty, We
viii pay the Agent. Commission, rs yds. shestinS
One pair heavy Woel Blankets Poplin Dress pattern
Handsome wool Square Shawl Silscr-Cesc Watch, etc.
or 8, 90 in cash.
For an order of 500, fren a Club of o.>
Hundred, We WI! pay the agent as celnnassion, Its
Case Watch, Rich Long Weof Shawl. suit of all Wool
French Cashmere, etc, o. 5000 in cash
We do not employ any Travelling Agents. and
! toners should lot l2F money purpcrtiRE
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n g RsL COW, VI. d.,

nNYHyCy\N and Surgno1. Also EX.
nninius Surgeon for PENSIONS, appointed by
the Government. -,
O1FI1R -ornar of Eighth and York streets, Mahto-
wsc, Wisconsin. ,,r.
Orders left at the Drug Store, will receive prompt
Attention. ,..., o,5
4. the traatneat of DIFFICULT and CRlTiCAL
- .as tioa'ae"' " 1929
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~ENrxsrEN,S Furnishing Goods o!

TLE r w FufHf~1fh''~
III every description. -.
T,,,-,n.ret - na1 ,rt,tur, fill suits Of Men nnd
boy, clothin tbs shortest notice, AMI satisiscIh
.aranteei Ienplov the best work men 70 he o"I',i,
AL ks,, two of Singers Sewing Machines constantly
in
eI;IrJ sFagsr opp,sit. Coo lenow Barnes
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r RE SEEG ER,

0~F-Hx - his many Triani~ n=l't ~ .
prhlic gsna-ai1v. a choice selection of Presh
Meas Salt Pork aui Reef, noll, Beef AMI Hams.
ShorIie-, Sausages Tallov AMI Lari at the lowest
r.fos Market on Com nercal Street o-Iy
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HE.YRY SIR EE,

TUSrJCE Of the T earn. . firn. ss""b.
~ uer's bul ling. of Eighth ana ork stree's
Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
Will ntk- collections pay taxes i"arc'i the rec IS
draw ie.ia. mortgages anl contracts, &c, y" All
BUSINESS will receive prompt attention. NJ 10
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JOHNSON s McGAVIW

Oisr th.r services their trel Il an to the pnhi.
geasraly f,r fIoiss Pliltinr tiazia+, .'ftnnS an
rAp,- hanr;ly iay lers left AT the ilrug store OF
.. r. BAc>n Co, will be thankfully recetved anj
faithfully ex.cutel at the lowest possible rates
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rYE SCI4 DER.

MEAT Narket.--sIayi,- purchased
IN tn. business of VIM. Brown, sh,ll hereafter
constantly keep on hand thu chocs~t meats at the
swsst rates. share of public patronage solicited
I3-i7
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.rarYDr.sx HOTEL.
WILLIAMS OGSE.
CRC.4,W CITY HOUSE


r~rNE7 Ferry and Soutn Si>'
Milwaukee, Wis xy,,-.
foint Bridge il we'll calculated to accommodate
arriving by waiting for the Lake Steamers
hs,as - 20 10y 47-1v
oHii anu ' AxrsLL RIcKErsoN, Proprietors.
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Vim. G.. cox,

"0USE. SIfsS <ND CASRs&rtE
L Painter guav Street., a iionjng the new fnrrinc
mill iouth Siis. fers his service tn the Citizens
Of this Village ths branches at the most
aonable rates 1910
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r, R.aISCH,

VEWHLE3 All Photo=rH"nef.
u h,I, II work in the line of my business prompt
Iy Alta, Ia to- AMI warrantei to give satts'actioH
Nav. inst ressivei.a Wiag & Orusbsy's Multiplying
CAN9SA )3S1URA, with which | can take s'nai'
piotl-ss # tbs finest orler, for one dollar psr
ssn,txntly on hand. York Street. io-1i
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RET.aTL LU.NREE4 T.fRD,

yJNHE UaaerSicu n,i are ores1r 70 ssst
| to ORDER bills of lumber or lath on tle shortes'
notice A snia will he at all ti'nes N me S'fd
rsa3y I, 1T on or customers ana receive tier Or
lar, TIE ,es. stock kept c>sttntiy hand at the
12Ia SMART PANKRATZ
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f.. KER y,

V9VK street, Ieaito Fpc- WIS. Dea,es,s
in Dry {io3is groceries Crockery, Fancy Goods
alass w,re pots ani Shoes, Really mule Ci"thinS,
Paper h.n <s Its and Caps, Toy, Children al'S
Live i.ess Feathers Bird Cages ke 'osene Oil AMI
1.au,, &c, &C. share of public pati onas5e Is soii-
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GUST.fY FET Rs,

VIZ Ytva,-IIAKE3 1nd " EVER. Of
w fers his services for reDairing all ktnts a
,oaocks AMI w,tctes Has a fn- anl we'll s"iect-f
assort n,nt of the latest :ni hest Stv!eS of '1fk
American En ,,i,h AMI Swiss Watche as Also OF it"id
80 pl,taI J.ya,ry a-ly
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FIR Ed CIR Us,

nR ACTtCAL. FUlIE1. Keeps CON
st,ntly sn h,n the largest tnl best ,'sortnen mt
that's and caps of the latest stvleS at the lowest pes
sibis prices, AMI always pays the highest value in
cash for ALI kinds of furs l6-7
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HE&yUFACTU and Dealer in
vi Boots Shoes, Leather. &c, &C. Shop on Buffalo
strost the corner of Eighth. Repairing neatly
and promptly executed.
MA1itowoc Septe noes 21, 1868.
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-''I3IsO' &c NUUuI LOUft.
| T., ~ ,as,-sr - tbs GusTdianza.p OF tie Niper
Heir OF Frederick Bog
On reading and Al.ng tie re;:t.on of Robert Z.
Blake, Guardian OF sa Minor, rellesentiDg anoSs
other things ;Ls. thew, the sad Wsfos are sszcd &
rssl estate in Min.towoc and that il is necss
ssry ,nat all the sane should le sold. and prayIrs
Tor license sell the same and Il sppeSl iig to tbs
Court from said petition sst il is Necessary to ssh
the said real estate it is dersd and directed that TIA
next of KIN said ward and all persons Interested
in said estate, appear be ore on Mohaay the WI
day os November. A 1853 ut ten O CLOCK VI at tns
Probate Office said county, then and there 10 shev
cause Gf any tErre bel why license should not l.
granted for the sale Of said real estate, according =
the prayer OF said petition.
And 1t 4 further ordered that copy OF this order
shall ts published ior four sIccessi'e weeks prsr -
said day of hearing in The Munitowoc Trbnns,
weekly wspaper printe at Nanitowoc in the SAID
Counrv.
Dated at Nanito*oc the lst day Of Ncvsnssr. A.
1869. y. ". 1saEhHB,
2e4-s County Judge.
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-Zadoc Pratt a New York ex-congress
man, aged IS. and worth $5.0Oo,O 900, has
just married sixteen year-old girl.
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III. III. .H.1RKH.f.H,

TYCINEY All Counselor at Inv,
N AMI Notary Public. Once. No. Avtell's BLOCK
So ith tn Walkers Point Bridge, Milwaukee, Wis.
Marine, Bankruptcy, and Land 0 ice. l5-H
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CCgRT.~-Nan-

~ ltowoc CCrctr-
defendant. SrfsnIBons-for Relief Con. tSeryed)
The State CT Wiscousi6 to Mary :. Sharp.
You hereby SBa5Hoe2 ana required to answer :hs
complaint in this acton Of which copy will lie Sled
in the office Of the Clerk of the Circuit Court in said
Caunty, and SerQea copy VI .r answer on u.s. ct arr
Office in the village of Manitowos, County of Hans
towoc ana State of Wisconsin, within - DAYS after the
service hereof exclusive of the day Of such service,
end you fail the complaint aforesaid.
the plaintiff will apply 10 the Court tho relief de-
nanded in the caHpia mt,
Dated. Sept 9Th 1862 L2i-e Rsv)
WALK ER & WHITE Pla' ntff : Atty's
The Complaint in the above entitled action
duly filed the Office Of the Clerk Of The Circuit
Court of Mtnitawoc County the 3oth day of Sep
temiier 1863 WALKER = " MT. f''fE. 41y's.
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ONE MILLION DOLLARS.

Our facilities for ransacting this ifn ess busness
better than ever before. We have agents in -!
ths principal cities purchase goods from the Mhns
faciurers, Importers and fthers, for sash, pTd of
immense sacrifice from the orgnei cost Of prs
dcction.
Cur STOCK consists in part, of he following gosa-
Shawls, Btankets. Quilts, Cbttons.
Ginghanis, Dress Goods, Table Linen.
Towels, Hosiery, Gloves, Skirts, Corssts,
&C.,
Silver-Plated>W Spoons sspated 81
Nickel Silver, Dessert Forks, FIVE bottled
plated CaStors, Britannia Ware, Glass
Ware, Table and Pocket Cutlery, ia
great variety.
Elegant Freaca and German Fancy Goods Beaasi-
fnl Photograph kfhUTns, the newest and choicsst
styles IN Morocco and Velvet Bindings.
Morocco Travelling Bags, Handkerchief and Glove
Boxes. &c.
Gold and Plated Jewelry, Of the newest Styles.
W have also Dlalc arrangements with some of thS
leading Publishing Houses, that will enable to ssli
the standard aud latest works of popular authors a.
about -ahaif the regular price -suct, BYRON,
MOORE, noa T"v and TEySYsoH's WORKS, in full
Gilt and Clcth Bind-,.- nd hundIe eds of others.
These and everythrg else,for
Oste Dollar for eNCE .GrISeAe.
We do not offer single article Of merchandise tn
can be sold by regular dealers at our price. Ws -
not ask ruu 10 buy goods from US unless sell
them cheaper than gou obtain them in Aay
other way,while the greater part of cur goods are
sold at about
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.tetC .1dcerIisesnenfs.
Election Notice I

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN That an
Election Will >e ueld by the legal vl tn
Village OF Mantowoc al the usual places for holding
elections in said Village on tho
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The undersigned having been appointed aGrnir.s-
TRAITORS of the estate Of Henry Berrer: deceaa ed
tice hereby given all persons indebted to said de-
ceased that payment must be made 30 the unders gnse
al once or steps will be taken to enforce collection
the same
Dated, IanitoToc Aug. II, 1899.
MARTIN NOfLENnORr.
2gf CHARLES nAUkoHL.
J1ORrY THOUSAND CASEs OF GOODS VERB
L shipped from oar house in One Year, to farries
clubs aud merchants, in every part Of the country.
q; =. ti- In, n
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DE.1.TESTR RY.
.KDEE .SH HE'S.

n0ALE Ia stoves: Tin, sheet Iron
and Copperwsre manufacturer. All kinds OF
repairing done. Eighth Street, opposite Tribune OF
1i-1y
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r1rETTE .1x.uSRY.
y. y, ,N.4REV.s v.

roUNrY SH1yEYO7. once over
" .. Tarr:-na's Store near tho Bridge
Maaitavoc. Wisconsin. f5-Ss
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Tr01NEY AMI TouuS19H~ Mt INV.
N Ones, corner of Sth and Quay streets. Nanito-
~oc, Wisconsin. l2-9l
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@thtc<-r-nin< lodge No. 80 I. Q. @. r.
~ gMests every Friday Evening az the Odd Fellows
LII, 10 Carus block IN the south side.
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I7TIxCgiT COURI'z-. -sIani
towoc County.

y. ]. GILBERT
TlUN Ep sNy
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n. ID. .S0JES

NTANUFA FACTURER and Dealers In
M Lumber Lath and Shingles Bills cut to order
short notice. Manitowoc Wiz.
n IO[ES
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ED. MAERKLIN,

nruSSisf and Apotaecary. sth street
,o5,.t- III. rpss ii q. l. now uly provided
with 4 comnlstc selection of fresh Drugs aui Nedi-
cines and offers his services espec ,hv 10 the ITSI
of this village and county Tor the ctref and
scIe,st.f4 preparation Of tlieir prescriptions =
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Dexnlnr VI setting of MN1itowoc Ledge
III is hsh at Masonic Hall. on York Street. the
fst Aai 81 Wednesday of Each Month
E.X. RAND, M
Yx H. HORN. Sec
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wfLKEU sT'ZYIFE,

Tr0lvEYs ut law. >drnit"w"c.
~ Wisconsin. oncs on Eighth street. over the
Writ National Bank jyl965.]
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-02-16

one-half OF 1t was being exported to
avoid that contingency.
A Havana letter Gays: From some Of
the cipher kilograms recently passing
bstween Captain General Lsfsundl and
General Mers, commanding at Puerto
Principe, 1t is learned that the Captain
General was not under much apprehen-
sion from the fllibusterlng expeditions
from this city, SIS he was informed hat
the United States Government was al
right with Spain.
There was an immense mass meeting
held this evening at the Cooper Institute
Ia favor Of the freedom of Ireland, and
the liberation Of American citizens held
as prisoners by England. Mayor Hail
presided. He made an eloquent spee3h,
denounciDg the disregard of the rights OF
American citizens by Great Britain, and
claiming that any farther apathy on the
subject would be ~disgracefsl TO the
United States IS a nation. Others also
addressed the meeting, and resolutions
affirming the right of foreign born eiti-
zsns TO the protection Of the flag adopted
unanimously amid great enthu siasm.
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DIRECT TRADE CONVENTION.

~ ~ ~
The earnest and particular attention OF
or readers is called to Ru ADVERTISE
ment from Mr. CHERRY, President Of the
Chamber Of Commerce, inviting 3 meet.
ing OF the citizsns Of Memphis 81 the
Hall Of the Chamber, on the ed inst.
We a say nothing that will add weight
TO this brief but sensible advertisement.
Every line Is pregnant with meaning.
At the request OF the Memphis delega-
ton to the Norfolk Convention, our city
was selected by that body ss the place
most central and most attractive for its
next meeting. a lively recollection OF
what Memphis was in other years, had
much to do with this selection. The en-
ergy and enterprise Of cur people, their
hospitality, and their intimate connec-
ton with the objects the Convention has
In view, doubtless prompted a determiu-
alton which we must answer by album
dan evidences that We are siIH what we
were In tbs days when the Father Of
Waters was welded to the Atlantic, and
the eyes Of the world were for the first
time drawn 20 the young city Of the
Mississippi. We hope the merchants,
the bar, the various societies, trades and
professions, will prepare to partic pate
In the entertainment Of the mem-
bsrs Of the Convention n
lend their services to make the osca-
sion Of this gathering OF the elite Of
the business men Of the S3utb a
memorable ovation. Looking at l.
in a purely selfish light, whatever
We do in that way Will be as bread
upon the waters, TO return to Us after,
perhaps, not very many days. Our posi-
ton, surroundings, what we have accom-
pllshed, and have IN progress, Of railway
enterprise; u trade, commercial con-
~uectiong, and the tone and character Of
our people, will each be Impressions that,
90 the minds of the enterprisiug gentle.
man who viii compose the Convention,
cannot but be fruitful to us Of good aod,
,brough them, operate to bring abou. an
,ncressed capital and population, and
~~tanaed facilities for the permanent
announcement Of Memphis. We hope
IN, citIz sns win have regard to their in
t.rasts and act promptly in the spirit Of
60 advertisement Of Mr.. President
CzskEy.
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MENpEEES APPEAL
TUESDAY noRxISe. FEB. IS, Isss
NIX, EYRRITT.

This gentleman, now (iet Us hope per-
msnenuy) Identified with Memphis, has
recently returned from England, where
his connections and position were
svailsd of by him to advance the in
terssts Of this city and the South. When
he vss with as last he delivered an i'd
dress, characterised by great good sense,
and full Of sound advice as to our condi
ton sud our prospects. Since then We
have passed through q very trying ordeal,
have come forth strengthened, no longer
the veekling be left US, but with plenty
IN our grEneries and much surplus cash
TO our credit. Yet, these results are
among the best fruits he promised US, by
the exercise Of energy and skill united
70 the means st our disposal. We can,
therefore complacentiy listen 60 Mr.. Ev-
KRTTT on Thursday, as to n who, Wills
he may rap rs owe the knuckies when
ever he thinks we deserve il, will, never
theless, tell Us much that will be pleas
ant and gratifying 10 hear. Wehope, IS
he suggests, the ladies will largely at
tend and that gentlemen residing out OF
town, and who are Immediately inter-
ested In what Mr.. EvERTTT may
have to say, viii make arrangements to
be present. We hope to sac every seat
in the Chamber OF Commerce occupied
on Thursday night.