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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

NEw arrivals of jet bracelets, Jet hair
bands, jet combs, rich fancy jewelry. at
the Jet Palace Of |. Roescher 4 Co. "a
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

SEA Moss sFARTNE, from pure Irish
Moss, for blanc mango, puddings, Gus
tards, creams, ETC., etc. The cheapest,
healthiest and most delicious food in the
world.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

The only complete stock in jet goods
at the Jet Palace of l. Roescher x Co.,
92s Main street. A
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

No trouble to show goods at the South
ern Palace, 1892 Main street. lat
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

To CRY MERCHANTS AND Trades
MES.-The Southern Farmer, which is
circulated into nearly 10000 farmers
families, is making up its city page of
cards for the October number. Cards of
one square inserted for three months for
only So. A word to the wise, etc.
ct N. w. PHILIPS, a6l Main
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EsTRAY.

CTRAYED FROM REAR OF 4s6 VANCE
- street. about six months ago. red and
white COW. marked with an under BIZ IN both
ears. branded on right hip o. Z. A liberal
reward will be paid for her return.
20-25p ROBERT MILLS.
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Dancing.

r. $. TAYLOR & Co. have 100 barrels
H. Ames q Co. mess pork for sale. RS
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

The best window display in the city at
the Southern Palace, 1872 Main. lat
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FOR LEASE.

NoRLFAsE-FROM ONE TO TEN YEARS.
IT Large and small LOTS IN ane about Mem
phis- profitable for sheds. residences. groce-
ries, manufactures and gardens, Apply
promptly 10 w. L. VANCE. qr
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

Best stock of Irish linens in the city
at the Southern Palace, 1872 Main. [l1t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

BY 5. P. and A. TeleHaph.l IIII|
LIVERPOOL. September "a, 2 p.m.-cotton is
fat; sales. 5000 bales.
Middiing Uplands. ........................- q 3
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THE GroftOn 900 is the best.

MANsFoRD has a full supply of papers,
daily and weekly
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NIyANTED = BOARD FOR THREE IN
wv family, with unfinished rooms; sub
arbs preferred. with stable conveniences.
S2-2t c. I. ", Ledger Office.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

uTANTED WOOD CHOPPERS. GOOD
w timber: good wages prompt pay. APP
SO-f JORDAN & co.
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XITANTEB-A NURSE. TO ONE WHO
w can come well recommended, comfort
able home and good wages will be given.
Apply at the Ledger Office.
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Pumps and Fixtures-sl5 Second st
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IfyOu want good old Megibbeb
whisky, go 10 276 Second street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

No family groeeryis complete without
the Grofson coo four faf %
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School books, at II. Wade & Co. S
low as the lowest, 297 Main street. q
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New YorK cotton Market.

D. > r. and a IeIegraph.I
NKv ToEK. September 2. p.m.-The mar
kct is dull and dropping; sales. on the spot,
100 bales; for future delivery. 1000 bales; re-
ceipts, 800 bales.
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BRowYr & Browne, 3l5 Second street,
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LEAKY RooFs repaired by Bartholo-
new & Allen, No. 8 West Court st. 1927
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NEWEST styles of dress goods at the
Southern Palace, 1872 Main street. lat
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NEw supplies of dress goods daily re-
ceived at the Southern Palace, 1872 Main
street. l4t
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NJ you want good old Meglbben
whisky. go 60 2za second street.
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WANTED A SITUATION AS BOOK
w keeper or entry clerk, or to do some
copying. Have two years experience 10 book
keepine. Can give good reference. Address
aS.25S X, Ledger 0fses.
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INOR RENT-A HOUSE IN GOOD L0CA-
Y tiOn on fernando street. with six rooms,
a,so kitchen and servants room. Apply to
SMITH A WEBB,
9295 s75 Main street, jackson Block.
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GAs-rrrrIso-3l5 Second street. %
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BELLE LEE - :

j. f. Hicks, master. John Sullivan. clerk.
viii leave WEDNESDAY, 2sth inst, at p IN.
a plan of her spacious cabin can be seen
1924 MART WALT * co. Agents.
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STEAM BOATS.
For Cincinnati.

For Cincinnati.
Regular Weekly Packet for Cairo, Evansville.
Louisville and Cincinnati.
NORM AN, IL
d. II. Kennedy. master Lon Morris, clerk.
viii leave THIS DAY, 9th inst, at 4p.m.
r. w. LIGHTBURNE, General Ag't,
296 Front street
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FOR RENT.

WA. WHEATLEY, Rental Agent,
Bethel Block. oniee No. 3. Receiver
ships accepted.
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GEO. W. CHEEK, Capt. M. r. Check,

WILL LEAVE MEMPHIS us.-. =
w regularly as above on sitt-tll tty
MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS, go
beginning on Friday September 30th.
For fgeight or passage apply on board. 1877
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WANTED.

XITANTED-A YOUNG MAN. :oR TWO
w stout girls, to learn to burnish silver
Mate work. Apply at AZ Monroe street. %"
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For New OrIeans.

Regular Memphis and New Orleans Wednes-
day Packct-for Vicksburg, Natchez and
New Orleans.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

IlOR RENT-RESIDENCE NO. 100 WASH
II ington street. between Third and Fourth
streets. Apply on premises. Zz-f
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

IHOR RENT-A BRICK COTTAGE CON
Il tanning five rooms. on lot lO0xaOO feet,
fituated on Tate street. south Of st.. Agnes
Academy. Possession given -immediately-
Apply 70 JESSE NJ; TATE,
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srrAN-rrrrrNe-sl5 Second street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

Of Monroe and Wellington sts., with three
rooms and Kitchen APPl sr t. %, vr.., :,
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NOR RENT-0NE FINE RESIDENCE IN
X the eity. also. a cottage, with all out
,,s;i-oad $. MOSBl.
III O.iee Is. aver SOi Front street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

NOR RENT OR SALOON Five YEARS
II time. several houses and thirty suburban
lots beautifully timbered. ApplytO
I2s-fi w. r. HARDIN. 2fIaz Second 81
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I,5s RENT-A MAIN STREET STORE,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

An A Will ny,
Who made Wrigs: Sheriff Did not
W. j. Smith have his disabilities re-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-09-27

Mr.. T. A. Nelson said that, if the Pres
dent would permit, he would suggest the
names Of W. J. Sykes and E. 7. Porter
as delegates TO the Commercial Conven-
ton, which meets at Cincinnati next
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-01-08
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

The mo4sy market in Ottawa remains IN the
same stringent condition last reported, more
borrowers than Lenders The future prospect
for an easy money market is not very bright
Business in Ottawa is rather dull During the
week the gold premium took 4 downward course,
but the present time The price has advanced 10
about the price as last week. and is now
quo,cd in Sew ORR "a. l2ols. Silver 10.
Owing to the low price of gold sterling ex-
change is lower, aid is now sold in Ottawa at
SG25 per pound currency.
Government bJnds are little higher, and the
tendency is upward. The Secretary of the
Treasury has issued his programme for the
month of january for the sale of gold and pur-
chase of bond. for the special and for ne sinking
fund, to wit: January 9th, 100000 gold for
sinkju- fund January i2, $3.50 600, Tor special
fund Jan. -, $1,000,0G0 for sinking tund Jan.
&C. 100000 for special fund for purchase of
bonds; Jan. ), 100000 for special fund Jan.
IL, $l,O00,O3Ofor sinking fund; Jan. 49, 2,00O.-
900 for special fund; Jan. -, 100000 for
sinkiugflnd These sales Of gold and purchase
OF bonds will have tendency TO keep the price
OF government bonds steady.
Government bonds ere quoted by f. A. Sher-
wood ~ Co. as follows:
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Chicago Market.

Chicago, Jan. Z.
Fiour-.Qui,t. White winter extras, S5.15aG
Spring extras. So 75g45O; superfines $1,000
52j
Whoat--Weak; S0caS3cts. for No. spring
$'6qU for No. ?, and 5SaG0c for rejected
Corn-Weal; 14G1Gc for No ] ; GO Q10c for
No.; GSe for rc'eated, aud G2 tor no grade.
Ous-Wcak 1T 39QA0c for No. ..
Rye--OS l,0c for No >.
Brley-,5ce7.c for No 9.
PotAtoes--40Q50c per bush.
Bu,tor-2S SOC for choice table.
Eggs-3j9 40c
Hogs-s9 9O&$12 40 according to weight
C,ttie--0nict Choice steers S11j 9$725;
fair "a class, 50 100000; medium TO good butch
ers' stock, S4.2J $3.50; common to choice cows
and heitcrs. $40 400; inferior and mixed
stock, S3.O0Q31j.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-01-08
Special @otiets.
surgery tor ane Eve and Far.
Dk. GLBS,
tL,rr NJ 81. toris@

tLrE ~ -. tJti.
And Graduate the pliiaieirhs University Cf Ne'"he
tnd Snrg-I! ha. for the l> -ht given h- tttr"ion
70 this important speciality, aud prepared treat all %
-ses Ut tho aud whether surgical ~ otherwise Per
cons suffering from Cataract, Crs> Eye. rarsl Tuners
closure of the duct fcypus Enlarged s Caiarrh
,ad all ds,.,,s Throat Hu't l' "t 70 con
nil he doct-r. Examination t:-n.
Office in Post once Su ld go iuIy tsp
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He has just received a stock Of cloths, cassimer
vestngs, &C. which he is selling and making up to ord
cheaper than slophop work DO bought any whore IN
tawa- hs has also on hand good variety Of
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A. reported by BIAF Bros Whole ale and Retail Groces
%. Is La sale street.
Ottawa, Jan. Z, 1869.
The market for the week has been huctua-
ting, aud dressed hogs are to-day 80 cents off
selling at $925a$9.15, dividing on 200 lbs.
Trade is rather dull, and butter, eggs and pvul-
try svmp,thize with it. We quote:
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1870-01-08
NclV Work Iaaracr.

New York, Jan. g.
Flaar-Closed duh. %5.15aSG25 for western
extra.
Wheat-lie.r* At Sl.23a1 2S for No. spring
Ryc--Duli, AZ Sl26gl.2S tor western
Oats--Dull at 6 / lO;}c tor western,
Corn-fteavy a. sL03g$ LOS for unsouud, and
SlOJ4 10 for sound mixed western.
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Government bonds ere quoted by F. A. Sher-
wood 81 On as follows.
VIC NIar!. g.

The general grain market has been very quiet
during the past week, showing no appreciable
change in prices. Hogs have hardly kept their
own during tie week, while the cattle market,
though &c We, shows no Improvement in prices.
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Errurs al Youth.
Thr Comc,stous orau snva.Ii,

Published for the benefit OF gDg and OILERS Who suffer
from Nervous Debility etc. supplying t means "l tofcure
Written b. one cured himself ad sent free on wing
"A postpaid directed envelope. Address.
cc25Gm NAHANIEL MAYFAIR brooklyn, y. Y.
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r. O. KING

Has removed hs machinery from g. H. Rup,,, old rn.
factor, to hs uew shop, Opposite Joseph N,orhie. ~
sence corner Of Superior and Clinton streets vhsrs M
prepared TO do oil Kinds " "
PSaH'Hc Matching, Re sdWing d Riyp;s.,
On short notice Thankful for past patronage win ,r,
anu MORT continuance Of 'he by doing inv vot
and doing i M cheap Wan b. done ywhsrs
OtAva, M, %, isev r q. VlNe
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READY-MADE CLOTHING!

(Auch II his own msxeJ and general assortment oi
gents furnishing goods which no selling the lowest Hg
ure. Mr. TRADING, tho public generally know. for
number yea employed Boss Tailor and Gutter In L.
rrieiman's Tailoring Establishment which had high repua
tioa for the excellence 10 custom work. Remember the
place, No u In sale street, late MKains Jswelry Store.
west aide Of conrt house,
Ottawa, AugustS, 1858. q E' y
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The First saturday I'm Eacl, Na,,,
REMOvAL.

And at ~ other time, AZ the Dsrcrs,rr ,,- r,. -, q,
Eye and Ear s~1 Ma,ppn Street " '''s'" Z" IN y,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-03-04
20 hammond TeIsgraph I'D TIrat Flse,
NEW YORK CITY.
NEW York, Mar, 8.

.gfg New York, Mar. 8.
The members Of the Produce Exchange
were called together yesterday 70 receive
official intelligence that tho Committee on
usnals Of the Assembly had declined to
Erspott favorably on tho Senate bill abol-
ishing the contract system for repairs on
tho canals Of the State Of New York.
The announcement was greeted with
cheers h. IL ,-s4.
The condItiunpt4Dor man BrEatonE the
eminent lawyer who was assaulted u few
nights since, continues 10 improve, but his
|feCovcry is very tedious. &c Is still con.
fined to bis bed, and twill beSomO weeks
before he will be able 10 resume tho pFac.
tice of his profession. al p.l 49,, .,a .,,,
The will Of the late Charles Fox, who
bequeathed about $500, 900 70 tho United
States Government, Is being contested in
the surrogate's Court Of this city. Twas
executed In July, and the testatOr died In
July last quite suddenly. ,.
The Commissioners Of Emigration re-
port the arrival Of 1858 emigrants during
the week ending yesterday The aggre-
gate number Of arrivals since, July LIST Is
9,512. 'I
! No further tidings were received yester-
day in regard TO the missing steamers
City of Boston and 6ulldt The agents Of
both vessels still profess to feel no alarm
and the agent Of the latter said in reply to
an intCrrogatory that he expected every
day to hear Of her arrival under canvass
In some port Another passenger on the
City Of Boston Is John s. Bailey, Of Glove
land, Ohio He has property in Michigan
and two brothers living there, but the
settlement Of the estate OF ono OF them
lately deceased, ncccssitated his going to
England. .... .a,..
4 chr load Of salmon caught In the
rivers OF the Pacific coast, has reached
market in this city 0Ia railroad In excel
lent condition. ..a.. II, D.
Tho merchants and manufacturers In
tcrcsted in the glassware trade met yes
tcrday at tho Aston House. Thero.wcre
comparatively few present and but little
business was done. Ug y
A Convention of delegates from the
Congregational Church Societies and
Newspapers of the country met yesterday
at Broadway Tabernacle 70 prepare for q
fitting celebration of the $50 anniversary
of the landing of the Pilgrims 4s
McFarlapd's trial will not be com.
moncel till March 21st, and Is expected
to last at least one month. Mcfarland y
not in good health, but Is cheerful and
sanguine of an aequittaL His visitors
average six or seven day, many OF them
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WEST, Woo. D. II.
ViPI..1fa
FAST LINE.
1AIT.-lRAvIS M wEsE, ", :. Oh.

nABF-LBAVES Nd, WEST, VIA Q. o. D.
Wheeling daily Leaves Wheeling
! at ........ Go psm.l dnlly b m
'.. ARRIVES At BellAlFO -. $40 4. N.
Grafton. ..1l:05 p. m. AnlIVES At
Cumberland. .4l0 q. m. BaFuesYtlle 1880 4. N.
HaTp'B Ferry, $50 T. m. Cambridge ... lGg6 p N.
Winchester. .!l003 H. m, zanesyille ..E93 p. m.
H9gerStOwn y. $50 4. m, Newark .asC0 p M.
Baltimore I. les O. miCOlumbuS. :. $40 D. N.
Wash'n City. LOO p. IN. SanduSky 80. 10:45 p M
Trains on the Main Limo mike connection at
Baltimore with tralns for philadelphia, New
York and Boston, At Relay House, via Wash
inRtOn City, for all polntl South. 'lS
Central Ohio trains mako direct connection at
Columbus for all points West aud Northwest
Tickets to all principal points can be procured
At the once, ~ JOHN u. WILSON, ?
NJ h Master Of Transportation, baltimore,
ID ~ r. T. UEvRIES,
deC7 a.Is g General Agent, Wheeling.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-03-04
CUBAN AFFAIRS.

u hhW New York, March 8.
The Worlds Havana correspondence
writes that tho Cubans have begun to re-
taliate In kind on tho Spaniards. Gen.
QueSada, before he was superseded by
Gen. Jordan, ordered all the prisoners
within his immediate command to DO
shot, and 1856 Spanlards were quickly
sent TO their last homes When Con.
Jordan took command he shot 100 prison
crs. The blACktlag Is flying on both sides
now, and war Of determination has
been commenced. ~
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WASHINGTON.
ISWAsu1NGToN, March 8

I, T.UVrI! WAsHINGToN, March g. !
The Committee on Elections decided
Z to 5 against the claim of'Colonel Berger
as representative at large from VirgihiN.
The total amount Of merchandise and
specie imported into the United States for
tie six months ending January 1StY 1870,
was $2t3,093, 1872 total exports and re-
ceipts Of merchandise, specie and bullion
in tho same time, $109, 124, iii ; Of exports
and imports American ships carried
1856, ,210. Theexports In specie show
an Improvement in Sayprot the United
States for the above period Of $685., COZ.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-03-04
The State Fair Of Kansas win lBe held


The State Fair Of Kansas will I'D held
at Fort Scott this year, N ~ :.
A heavy snow storm commenced at st.
Louis about 8 o'clock yesterday morning,
Tho sessions Of tho Ecpmcnical Council
will 10 resumed next week. The Pope Is
confident OF his ability to carry tho pro
position for infallihllity. 4, rl,-,r
THE Russian Government has with
drawn its demand recently made on
Switzerland for the surrender Of Rebthi-
IelF, a Russian criminal who fed TO that
country for asylum. esGyir tlc@n
Yesterday morning burglars entered q
boarding house in Cincinnati, and dc.
nandcd the landlady's watch. She rais-
ed the alarm, they attempted 70 escape
and were captured. a
A fro at 0wensbprg, KY, Wednesday,
destroyed property rs follows: A, Berry.
man, saddler, loss $500; Hirch &Weil,
clottiing; 81 800; Mrs. Morris, millinery,
s., 800. The buildings belonged to Mrs.
Scott, who loses $4,000. Tho insurance
Is small. = ,, ,5g, .f'. -, 80 ~
Tho House Military Committee has un-
der consideration the propriety Of allowing
any cadet 10 bG retained at either West
Point Or Annapolis who Is proved to have
secured the appointment by tho use Of
money, md Is pretty sure TO report In ia
yof Of dismissal In al such cases. Ia,a
private letter to Mr.. CullUm, Of iii.
nois. written by a. promincnt official In
IJthh. saws Brigham Young, with several
Of tfe loading AIormons, has started for
Southern Arfzonia on a prospecting tour,
unrlerStOoil 10 be for the selection Of 4 new
Site for Zion in case It Is thought best to
move from Salt Lake CITY. Tho reasons
"SS,vrcd arc connected with. tho anxioties
SSTsei nj t6N introductiop 81 NM Cul.
I Iom's iii
MI - : +aci,So S,.1Satd ,o.,Io p,o,or
I'M az rG d,.s HS. ~, r ~ a. Ihc
T [a4S " R,.No% n So,VS thSt 81" account ~
1ioI -, Vinc.nt Go,Iyor dld not nv INV
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-03-04

WHOM III the largest Jewel In tho
world? The EmOrald Isle.
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.a'a t...4 b 1920
CAPITAL, - $780, 900.
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A fro at Owensbprg, KY, Wednesday,
destroyed property rs follows: A, Berry
man, sadiler, loss $500; Hirch Swell,
clothing; $500; Mrs. Morris, millinery,
$500. The buildings belonged to Mrs.
Scott, who loses $4,000, Tho insurance
q small, ~ To !d.i. u" ~ y
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-03-04

TuR citizens of Milwaukee arc, u in.
tensely stirred up about the removal OF
tho capital from Madison to, that city, rs
tho citizens of ST. Louis ,afe about the re.
moval Of the National Capital to that
lonely and des6late burg. Perhaps tho
best evidence Of tho decadCnco Of city,
6'the iact that itspeople have SO little to
do that they can afford to spend
timo and institute measures for gain
Ing so incOnsequcntinl M advantage Us
thosl location, Of Q, State, House IN their
hiidSt. I The dihefgnbe between tllG two
FTiral town. OF Madison land milwaukee,
consists in this: The first Is a rural town
with rural surroundings, and the last Is a
rural town without rural surroundings.
But there Is this point in which Madison
Is Of unQucstionCd disadvantage. It has
an abundant supply Of fresh water, while
Milwaukee has an abundant supply OF
fresh lager. With most members Of the
Legislature this b. a crOwning argument.
We fear It may 10 the turning point In the
Controversy. ~ Chicago Pbsk s'is .Hs
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-03-04
Revised Communion ,of Tennessoe

Revised Constitution of Tennessee.
rfohis dc H.o4ilEs PftS md Herald uar
The following may be noticed IS the
principal amendments adopted TO tho Con-
stitution Of Tennessee: Restricting the
Legislature to seyenty-fivc days for a reg!
ular and twenty days tor called session;
recurring bills to hefpassed by q majority
of tho members elected to each House !;
making all property n real. personal and
mixed. taxable, Except $1,000 Of personal
property in the hands Of each taxpayer
and such property used for strictly religi.
Gus, educational and charitable purposes
as lie Legislature may from tiino to flme
direct; setting dpart tho revenue derived
from the State tax on polls to purposes Of
education; giving TO the Governor limtf
ted veto power; takiig from the LegiSi
lature the power of passing acts OF In:
CORPORATION, but providing for. d general
law under which corporations shall be
formed; prohibiting the Issuance Of bonds
10 any railroad which, at the time Of ap;I
plIcaiion, ,nlay,bein default Of payment OF
interest on bonds previously Issued 1t; va
eating all judicial offices upon tho ratiti'
Gallon Of the amended Constitution; IN
crcasing tho number Of Supreme Judges
from three to five; making tho franchise
universal with prepayment Of poll Tux re-
uuired; giving the Legislature power to
esahlislij now counties, to consist Of not
IdSthaH: 976 square miles, providing olee
counties shall not be reduced below 6OO
square miles, tho old Constitution rcquir:
Ing $50 square miles forncw counties and
that old counties should not DO reduced
below 025lsQuare niles consolidating GER
Tain elections; providing that tic State
shall not become . stockhQlderl with 9TH
ers in any CORPORATION; requiring q two
thirds vote of counties and towns to loan
OF rivc credit Of the same, and! providing
that no Convention or Legislature shall
ratlfy any amendment to tho Constitution
Of tho United States unless such Conven'
tioTor General Assembly shall hayebeeqn
a9Qt9d ,aNsr illrh Sms hdmcnts wcEO'pF0.
IYf,se1 ~ sS& ~ 1 ssF y ID
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-03-04

Tho House Military Committee has un-
der consideration the propriety Of allowing
any cadet 10 be- retained 81, either West
Point or Annapolis who Is proved to have
secured.the appointment by tho use Of
money, md Is pretty sure to report in ia
yor az tlisn,issal In all such cases, ,.-