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THE RAILWAY AVToCRAoY.
Ru a nism between Washington and New
Yorh-What they do when the sleeping
Cnra are FiIIed-ObeyinR Orders.

fork-What they do when the sleeping
Cars are FtlIed-Obeying Orders.
The o'clock evening express from Washing
ton to New York took up at Wilmington party
consisting Of Mr.. Hamilton e. Towe, civil en-
gineer, of this city, his wife, and Mr. Keeley The
party applied for berths in the sleeping cars, but
were told all had been taken They then went to
the ladies' car, determining to pass the night as well
they could. Tho car they entered was about half
full. They took possession of two seats, reversing
one, as is frequently done, and made themselves
comfortable, the lady taking OF her CATERS, wrap
ping her feet In shawl and stretching them on the
other seat. On the conductor entrance, he objected
to the seat being reversed, and peremptorily
insisted that Mr. Kelley should leave the seat,
and that the lady should remove her feet.
The young fellow objected, but the conductor
whose name II was ascertaincd was Murphy. said
that he should force If necessary That decided
the matter. Mr.. Kelley, with some not very compli
mentary remarks, then rose ara TOOK oack scat
while the lady removed her slawl-enveloped ex-
S%es Tbe conductor sG 'ST 5o hod .h SasD
indignant observer Of the scene, i'm mediatey re-
versed tile seat n second time occupied u himself
told lie wife 10 put her feet up again, and Invited
Mr. Kecley to take the seat beside his wife that he
had vacated.
Bnt The conductor returned and Immediately or
dered Mr. Towle to leave the seat lie refused point
blank. Said condutor Murphy:
81 am instructed nv the Company not TO permit
these seats to be reversed, and I'll obey my orders.
Mr. Towle: You can report me II You chose, but
eject me I'm exceeds your orders. The seats
have been constructed that they may be reversed,
and shall not leave this seat unless compelled to
do 80 by superior force"
Tho conductor left then for reinforcements, and
returned with another conductor and two brakes
men They seized on Towle. and tried 10 wiring him
out OF his seat but he braced hs feet against the
opposite side set up his back, seized hold vigorous
ly or the back OF his own seat and held on like
grim death. Numbers prevailed. and he was borne
90 In triumph. TOwe, who had Kept very cool
pressing.
conductor IT, as he had derived him OF the scat ne
had chosen, he would indicate where he might BIO
permitted to sit. stand, and be damned, for what
] care said the eenemanly Murphy, and MIR.
Towle therefore stood
The seat In which the lady was sitting was broken
to pieces at one end, and the lady herself would
have been thrown to the ground but for the assist
anci OF Nr. Kcccy. Mr.. Towle has brought a suit
against the company.
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The Pon,iG showiny b,. T.c,b

ROME, March 81 At the meeting of the Coun.
eli to-day, the Schema de Eide was promulgated
The Holy See granted three days for the dissiden
hrmehans to submit to its authority. That time
has expired, and rs The Armeuians have shown no
signs OF yielding, major accommodation Is to bo
pronounced against thoIn.
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The persons convicted of election frauds
in Kings county were yesterday sentenced to
prison for terms absurdy short, considering the
nature of their crime. Nevertheless their con-
viction does great honor to District Attorney
Morris and it is not his fault if the sentences
were regulated by reasons which caused Justice
to be tempered by extreme mercy.
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President GRANT should at once pro,
test against the proposed departure of Prince
PIERRE NAPOLEON BoSAPARrE for the United
States The conversion of this country by for
egn Governments into Botany Bay for their
criminals and vagabonds has more than once led
to remonstrances on the part Of our Execu-
tive. But recently in the case Of SwitzeIla land
the proposed shipment Of a number of fel.
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Is Gov HOFFMAN going TO do anything
about the official frauds Of Mr.. d. F. M,NERRg
and his friends in the Excise Board Or about
the crimes Of the Police Board?
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One Week Lamar To Live.

Dr. Escheverria, an authority in insanity and
nervous diseases, made examination OF Jack Rey.
Lods yesterday aud pronounced MIN sane. KeI
nolds may expect to be hanged on Friday next
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The April number of the Ald,as Press is the
finest that ever came from the hands of Messrs.
sutton, Bovine 4 Co, it's publishers. It is gem OF
typography.
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The Young Democracy has been routed,
horse, foot, and raccoons-but what of that 2
" Youth crushed to earth" as DAN Bryant says,
twill rise again"
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Where 10 the Republican party of the State
now that the Republicans Of the Legislature have
sold out 10 Bro SKY
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The following daily sales of New York
newspapers in Albany are reported
JAMES CASEY, stanwix HaLi
~ Tlhnne.
htra y W Grid
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The daily circulation Of THE SUN during
the last ucCk, trhich ended on Saturday.
March 90, tcds as follops.
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Generosity TO Richmond = Presbyterlans
Stiffen Themselves.

NEW YORK, May 2S.-To-day's steam
ers for Europe carried out an unusually
large number of passengers.
Robert Boyd, to-day appeared, and
offered to become security for r. B. Cald-
well, charged with completely in the
drawback frauds.
VIM. Hall, late chaplain of the steamer
Pennsylvania, who was accused WITH at
tempting to smuggle the bridal ecOus-
seau from Liverpool into this poft, was
to day discharged by CommissioSer Os-
born on the ground of lack of Evidence.
At the morning session of the reformed
Presbyterian Synod, the neHiy drafted
covenant on the confession of sin was
read and subscribed to by nzsmbers of the
Church Conference. 1t dxr1lores the fact
that atheists and infidellkaFe made eligi-
BILE to positions under Bhe Government,
and acknowledges the sdOctrine of the
Westminster confession and catechism.
It abiures atheism, iDfidelity, pantheism,
naturalism, spiritualism, indifferenceism,
Journalism and polytheism, with their
several attributes, and all systems Of
false religion and evil worship. 1t believes
Presbyterianlsm to be the only divinely
instituted form of government in the
Christian Church, and rejects all other
forms of ecclesiastical polity and without
scriptural authority, and as damaging to
the peace, purity and unity in the house
hold of faith.
The Synod will continue its sessions on
Monday at the Chamber of Commerce.
The subscriptions to the fund in aid oI
the Richmond sufferers reaches 81, ,l22.
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FROM WASHINGTON.
San nOmInun AnaIn...nrauhants.


WASHINGTON, May % "A number Oi
prominent New York politicians ara here
engaged in contest over the collector.
ship for the port of New York. A sup.
Elementary treaty for extending the
time for the ratification of the treaty for
the purchase of Can Domingo has been
signed by Secretary Fish and M. Valences
and transmitted to the Senate this morn
| ing, along with the naturalization treaty
made with Great Britain. al
1t was expected that the Aspinwall
steamer, which arrived at New York on
Thursday, and brought the South Ameri-
can mail, would bring the formal resigua-
tion of General Fitzpatrick, as Minister
20. Chill, or that the General himself
would be a passenger. 1T did not, how
ever, and the President is left in doubt as
TO whether he intends coming home or
not. It is reported that the place is
promised to son-in-law of Senator Cam
erou, if Fitzpatrick resigns.
Nothing of Importance wes done in
either branch of Congress to-day. The
Senate was engaged on the District of
Columbia bill.
Lynch's bill for drawbacks on ship
building, railroads and stores, will come
up for final action on Tuesday morning.
The motion pending at the close of the
discussion on Thursday was to order the
previous question. The House negatived,
by decided majority, the motion of Al
lison to lay it on the table.
The substitute reported by the commit
tee provides for drawbacks on all i'm
ported materials used in the construction
of ships; and also on all stores taken
from bond for foreign ports.
There is apparently very little opposl-
ton to these provisions. The first sec
tiUn of the amendment to the bill. how
ever UroVideS that bOuntv shall f,a Maid
on American materials used in the con-
struction of ships of thousand tons and
upward.
Mr.. Cox made motion to strike this
out, and upon this was the chief struggle.
The Senate, in executive session to-day,
confirmed the following nominations
John Pratt, to be United States Marshal
for New Mexico; Charles o. Burton, to
be postmaster at Stockton, Cal.
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NASHVILLE, Nav 2S.--Mr. A. b. Null
lett, government architect, arrived here
yesterday morning from Knoxville, where
he had been for the purpose of selecting
site for the erection of custom-house in
that city. In company with Adam Wolf,
Surveyor of Customs, and one OF the
commissioners selected 70 agree upon a
location, he visited the various sites here
tofore offered. he says of all the sites
proposed only two or three were
available for the purpose in view,
but he declined TO name the sites, and
said that the location to be selected would
not be made publlc~until the matter bad
been settled at Washington. He assured
as that a custom-bouse would most GER
tainly be erected there, and that work
upon it will commence this summer. Its
dimensions are to be l2G by 05 feet, As
no drawings of the building had yet been
prepared by him, he was unable TO give
any further information as to its general
plan. He stated, however, that it was to
be erected of cut stone, at cost of about
$3.50, 900 TO 500, 200, and will be an edibce
of which the Government, as well as the
city, will have every reason to feel proud.
Hs, visited the State quarry, near the PEN
qvsntiary, and says that hardly any better
material for such a structure could be
obtained any where. Mullett leaves to-
day for Washington, where the final ar
rangements with regard to the proposed
oustom-house will be made
Both branches of the General Assembly
have decided to hold no session on Mon
day, which Is the day appointed for the
decoration of the graves of the Federal
dead. Arrangements are being made for
the decoration of the cemetery of the
Federal dead on Monday next.
Gen. Arnold, a respectable citizen of
Green county, died on Thursday last at
JOnesboro, very suddenly, of disease OF
the heart.
The Hon. John Fleming is out in card
against John Baxter, for his insinuatiOns
against the investigating committee on
tart language.
The teachers of the Association met
YESTERDAY, Ex-Governor Brown in the
chair, and adopted resolution to have a
general meeting of the teachers of the
State on the l4th of June next.
A committee of three was appointed to
draft report upon school system.
The Senate was in session an hour to-
day.
The bill preventing extending State aid
to private corporations and national inn
provements in accordance with the pro-
visions of the new constitution, passed its
first reading.
Also a resolution adjourning the Legis-
lature on the 18th of next month, passsd,
when that body adjourned over until
Tuesday morning, to permit members to
participate in decorating the graves of the
Federal soldiers on Monday.
The House met at the usual hour, and
there not being quorum to do business,
| adjourned till Tuesday next.
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Poor Child.

INDIANAPOLIS, May 2s.-A picnic ex.
cursion train ran over and killed little
daughter of j. NJ. Jameson, few miles
out of town.
The bridge on the Indiana Central rail-
road, near Richmond, has been destroyed
by fire.
The Fenisn excitement is increasing,
and enllstments are progressing more
rapidly.
while an engine was being switched
off the track az the railroad junction s
laboring man was run over, causing in
aianf daath -
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A Canal From the Lakes to the Mississippi

NEW YORK, May 2S.-A special meet
ing of the members of the produce ex-
change was held this afternoon for the
purpose of hearing Gov. Fairchild, of
Wisconsin, who had been invited to ad-
dress them. Gov. Fairehild was intro
duced by the President, and delivered a
long address on the prscticsbility of
building Fox river and Wisconsin
river canal, which is intended
to connect the Mississippi with Lake
Michigan. This makes complete water
way from the Mississippi to the Atlantic
seaboard. The canal will be 1IS miles
long, and it is estimated wOnld cost
s., ,OO0,O After the Governor had con-
cluded his address, resolutions were
adopted setting forth the advantages OF
the proiect. and earnestly recommending
the Consideration Of the subject by Con-
gress and the national Government.
49, I3 14lBa5H I'D sac
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May sOth, al I2 o'clock,
THE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
eresabrIsr County, West Virginia,

FAMOUS for the Alternative Waters and
+ Fashionable Patrons were opened on
Nav 18th: capable Of accommodating In view
of fhe improvements made, nom l5e0 to 900
narsons The cars of the Chesapeake and
6hio Railway now run TO the Springs
The location Is 400 feet above the level OF
the sea, aftording entire reilef nom summer
prostrating heats, lll
excellent bands and extensive livery in
attendance, and every arrangement for the
snfovroent of guests. FANCY And MAsoUE-
RApz BALLS during the season.
: G,4A FGYsss--S26 per week, and 500 per month
OF 80 days; children under ten ye4fs and
colOred servants half price; white servants
seeor,iine to accommodations. Address
myz7 PEYTOE & CO., PFoprietors,
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by Major Gift, and who have sailed
from Hong Kong for New Orleans.
The city is entirely devoid of amuse-
ments, save picnics, the Dog Catchers,
and the evening parade of the garri-
son, This is the healthiest
county for fowls on the continent. i
have not seen even a fragment OF a
dead one since in Arkansas / have
bppn MAIELOI.
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An Sorts Of DeviItry.

NEW YORK, May 2s.-The body Of AL
bertine BaurmRn, found in East river.
While suffering from smallpox, it is sup
posed that while delirious he threw him
self in the river.
A bold attempt was made last night TO
rob the Bank Of West Chester county, at
White Plains. The thieves had forced
two doors, but upon finding a third, be-
came Disguised and left.
The skeleton of woman was found
packed In a box, by some workmen while
cleaning out vault under the City Hall
to-day. Considerable excitement ensned,
but it Was subsequently, ascertained to be
the property of medical student who
had deposited It there fifteen years ago.
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E ANNAPOLIS, May 2s.-A boat race be-
tween tour first class midshipmen, OF the
Naval Academy, and the Quaker City
Club, was rowed through a heavy wind
accompanied by rain. The water was
very rough, but the race was well con-
testeS- and won by the naval four in
twesfty minutes and twenty-five seconds.
A large number of spectators we're pres
ent, including the Secretary of the Navy
and other officers. .
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Dauble Fraud,

ST. LOUIS, May 2s.-The reported death
of Huokaday, who is travelling for several
mercantile houses in this city, is ascer-
tanned to be false, and circulated to enable
the escape of a party who proves to be q
defeulter for upward of $4,000 Forged
checks. The forged checks we're dlscov-
cred upon the Barnum Bros, drawn by
the bookkeeper, who has absconded.
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FUNERAL NOTICE.

BOWLING-The friends of Bernard and
Olivia Bowling are requested to attend the
funeral If their infant daughter. MARY BAR
BARA, from their residence, No. 90 Poplar
street, this, Sunday, afternoon at O'Clock.
Service by Rev. Dr.. White. Carriages in at
tendance at the residence
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A Pair Of Legs Broken, and the Presby.
terry On It's travels.

PHILADELPHIA, May 2s.--Wm. YOgel,
Of this city, got on a street car last even
ing and while in the act Of paying his
fare. slipped and fell on the track imme-
diaeelv la front of the car, the wheels
passing oyer both legs and crushing them
so badly that they will have to be ampu-
tated.
The members of the Presbytery have
gone to Cape May on the excursion steanl-
Shin Union, from Bremen via Southamp-
ton. u arrived here to-day.
The steamship Maine, which sailed Tor
Bremen to-day, took $4,000 in specie,
and the Lafayette, for HaYre, $4,000.
The following advertisement appeared
in a morning paperI
ATTENTIoN, FESIANs - Twenty-Five
thousand good, sound and solid lrishmeD,
to 20 on an excursion TO Canada, st 81 ,OOd
each. Apply 70 ,s
RICHARD WALTERS,
No. q East Broadway.
BY order Of the Committee Of Arrange
ments.
(sjgnedl A. Oakley HALL,
PETER b. SWEENEY,
WIN. M. TWEED.
w. r. BRANNAN.
The advertisement is pronounced en-
tirely unauthorized by the parties nemed'
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invasion Of Canada Abandoned.

NEW YoRK, May 2S.-A special to the
Democrat, dated Malone, New York, May
2sth, says the Fenian officers held coun-
Gil. and have decided to abandon all
further effort at invasion. Application
mas been made to headquarters for trans
portation and food for the disbsnded
armV
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Brutal.

BEFHLEHEM, PENN, May 2S.-James
Menagan and Davis COsgrOve fought this
morning near this place. w. II. Garden,
of Philadelphia, was referee. Twenty
three rounds were fought in seventy-four
minutes. Cosgrove WAS the winner.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-29
DIED.

LAVIGNE-May q, 1870 at O'Clock am,
A. GAsIStIR LAYIGNE, son of 4. and A. La
vigne, aged three months and eighteen days.
The funeral will take place this, Sunday.
evening, May %, at 8 O'Clock, from their resi-
dence on shelby street. Friends and and ae-
quaintances are respectfully invited to attend
the funeral ' I-
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Skeleton Corset /!

81 This beautiful and elegant Corset is
constructed upon an entirely new principle,
being, as its name implies, AN OPEN COR
SET, thereby allowing the freest circulation
of air possible, besides giving abundant sup
port, and perfect case to the wearer. For
HEALTH, GRACE AND COMFORT, this Corset
STANDS UNRIvALED IN THE MARKET. II is
particularly recommended for summer wear
and warm climates, although equally wen
adapted for all seasons of the year.
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An Editor OOwhIded.

LOUISVILLE, May 2s.-The Commercial
Of this morning says that Claude Sum
mers, local reporter of the BBeniHg SHn, OF
this city, was c0whided by Mrs. Dsyen-
port, last evening, on account of an article
regarding matchmaking, at which she
faif herself aCQrived
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-29
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE HUMAN VOICE.

ECTURE for the beneft of the " Leath !"
A Orphan Asylum. The popular and dis
tinguished lecturer, DIR. e. P. BANNING, OF
New York. viii lecture on TUESDAY
NIGHT, at the First mberland Presbyte-
rian Church, on Court street, for the beneft
ofthe Leath Orphan Asylum. subject: The
Human Voice its Philosophy, Culture and
Lecture commences at S:l5 pm.
Tickets to be obtained of members Of the
Association and at the door. my2Q
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LouIsyllls Races a Flaseo.

LOUISVILLE, May 2S.-On account of
rain, the races will not be concluded.
Most of the horses will be taken to Gin
cinnati to-day.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-05-29

BnsToH, May 2S.-Mrs. Harriet M.
Wilson, wife Of Senator Wilson, died at
her home at Nattuck, this afternoon, of
cancer of the stomach. aged 40 years.
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Another KentunkY RaiIroal.

NEWPORT, KY, May 2s.-The vote upon
the question of subscription to the Lick
ing and Big Sandy railroad has sFdecided
majority In favor of the measure.
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FROM NASHVILLE.

The Knoxville Custom House, Decoration
Of federal Soldiers .Graves--IOhR Flem-
iBg After Iohn Baxfer---Teachers'. Asso-
ciatIon.. State Aid to Private Corpora.
tfone
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PLANS OF THE PROPERTY
Country Residence at Auction.

TTzHAT handsomely Improved and beautiful
Il Lot containing over seven acres OF
ground with a Well-built Two-storled house,
Kitchen Stable, Garden, and hne We'll water,
three miles east OF the city, on Union aN-
enue, in one Of the most desirable localities
for health and good neighborhOOo, VIII, II
not disposed OF before privately, be offered al
unreserved public sale, al our kssl Estate
Exchange, on
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TRUST SALE.

ny virtue of a Trust Deed to nae executed,
10 by lane 7. Hornsby and J. q. Horns0y,
on the 10Th Of August, 1888. TO secure the pay
ment Of oertain Indebtedness therein speci-
ned. will sell, to the highest bidder for the
purpose of satisfying said indebtedness, Lot
Is, in N. 81. Trezevants plan OF SUBDIVISION,
Containing 1910 acres; situated on Union
avenue, about three miles east of the city.
Terms, cash; redemption wsfved. sale on
Monday, May SOth, at I2 o'clock, neon,
Al the Real Estate Exchange OF Royster,
Trezsyant & Co., northeast corner OF Main
and Jefferson streets, in the city OF Memphis
JOHN P. TREZEVANT, Trustee
RoYsrER. TREzKYANT q Co. AuclIoneers-
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VIII be sold on the premises the
valuable estate OF the late GovernOr
Jones, comprising about lG acres, suBdivtded
into suitable building sites.
THE HOMESTEAD
viii be sold with ten acres Of land, on
which viii be found every convenience as
regards Out-hOuses, asplendid garden TEEN
hne peach and apple orchard that needs only
70 be seen TO appreciate
The residence contains eight rooms, and
Is admirably adapted 10 this climate.
The water on the place is uneXceptiOnaDle,
being pure freestOne-
No more handsome sites can be found In
the suburbs than Is contained in this estate,
70 relieve Its topography, making IL very
desirable for suburban residences
Situated as it Is on one Of The most FASH
iOnable drives leading out Of the city,
known as
1.-THE POPLAR STREET BOULEVARD,
And within easy riding distance 10 Memph's
should command the attention Of all inter
ested in dnding a location unsurpassed tor "a
rural home.
giving any Information in regard 70 the
premises TO parties desirOus OF examining
the grounds prior TO the sale
Omnibuses will leave our office, No ~
Second street, at nine am. ON the day OF
sale. giving ample time for an inspection OF
the premises before the sale commences.
LUNCH WILL BE SERVED, WITH THE
ETCETERAA
TERMs.-One-fOuIth cash, balance in one,
two, three and four years, with interest from
PASSMORE & RUFFIN,
Real Estate Agents.
w II PASSMORE & co. AuctiOneers. Iu2I