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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
THE TETERIN GiMEsTERS DUMB
FOUNDERED BY A F1RO BOX
Tho Introduction of tho Li',le Game In
W1shington -ConEresswcn Nearly Bank
rnnteh- How ii,c Ernnd 4 may be Dninctch.

The Introduction of tho Li',ls Game In
WIshingt ON -Congressmen Nearly bank
rupted- How thc Frnud may be Detected.
Within the entire range cfgambhng devices
and tleir numbers are almost beyond estimate
here has mover been an Invention whicn, Tor ince.
nuity OF constr action and oortaiaty OF execution
can in any respect be considered ths equal OF the
electric faro box. This invention ha, been la.oly
introduced In Washington, whore is success as
means OF fraud has been 20 complete that many Of
the olies, gs,ibiers have been ruined, and not
few OF our CopgreSsrJ Ju have beon nearly bank
ruptsj. In this city two boxes are in use where
comparatively small games are dealt, and third Is
In operation where a thousand dollars can bo bot
ont OF hand on one card. The electric faro box Is
what the gamblers call "a certainty" 1t mover
fails " win FOR the dsaer when he chooses to win.
The possibility OF detection Is 40 completely obvl.
atcd that unless the entire apparatus OF tho gambling
table is torn up.
rHR PLAYER LOSES BLtSD'r
ani without tho lcast suspicion tha; be is swinlci.
u l. not unrrequen,iy the case hat two rroiessor
n gamblers will sit doya 70 play cards, and after
a few hands one viii reh 'e " continue tia5 --sne
because he knows from the rra Of tie cards that
they are marked. But whero the electric faro box
is introiu'oi there is no such suspicion, and the
can .ot conceive any oiher possible ,eason for
their losses tor nothing can appear pifer than tho
manner In which tbs game IL do1!t Everything 10
zone BY electricity silently. but with al appalling
cc taay, leayiuL not tlio slightest chance for tue
OeLddg man to win.
80 oLp GAMBLERS
the invention IL simGly bewiderinC; they c,unot
uude.s-..i IL. To Liza yer9 ieH IN tIe secre' the
accertod fact hat the box docs IT'S wufs "ltA rciar-
lniiuy accuracy - suiisient, GiWhl.gg are NOT
GENERALLY men OF eduCiilon ccnsc4ucutly t,,s mys.
tories ~ electricity ara n s"llet book to them A
lev nights ggo, 81 sLiOntbcitlmDling saloon on
u 0niWay. oi' ni tho "hports" lost 5000 in le :
th1n halta haJr. aul lie Is probably u-coniclJus
up to tho ,resent ume tAat no was
PLAYING AGNSs- Az ELECTRIC Box,
tho only in whore large game - dealt. The
"'ectrit fro box is almost precisely hka the old
fashioned boz, ami cin be hindl and examined
without cIc ting sCspci. o; In fac, TIC box Is really
only moan. to tc end. Tor upon the oSiizcl clO,n
or 10y ort' oa wDc.I the betting is made, mucn vi
The success Oi the invention dtpcads.
lhds iar there seems blt ohe positive way OF 10.
tCc.ins the 'radd, Guj that T. by moving the table.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
LONO ISLAND.

The members Of the Grand Army NJ FulAi1r ,rs
atoU. TO Gcr themselves 90 the authorities ~ ynlun
ter police force 10 look after th1 thtys. IN That Vii.
aeo They propose ~ serve without pay, cxcsnt Shen
aItetts atc mace.
An tmpornnt oyster tu. was decided in Flushing
yesterday Ih' law gives any pcrsJn exclusive % at
over uNtter beds of uO' more than { rec acre. 10
Nded that at least l5J bushels Of oysters have been
planted thereon. btYii GtssrSOn on tral FOR
Cathcrlng nystc!s ron Lewis Rocs beds hut II anpear
ing mat oc hsd n9t compiled with inc law, Glsseson
similar - " 'N' W
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
WESTCHESTER COCNrY.

The fruit crop in Weslchester IL tie most plenti.
lul "I'hlh the memory of ci' Oldest inhthltIlt.
Tho Henry Dater Association YESTERDAY evening
resolved TO nom nate ll'aN Dater "a CaadsIite lor
the Fnst Asteu0ly Ds.rict N
Nes'rhesler hns three candidates IN the Nc'd for
hhcEH on tho ID 'mocrdtic UCfVt. namely Darius ~.
SgI George Hlsss, tas prrsc.t u p1ty al.rf Hud
Nul ~ NlaEc MT rs yea no uuniHAlun h4f lcrtl
made For As"mb yucca, Hugh luunty. James Moo.
ncl, ami .FY "a crh .ye Dr. tn pat ~. Ihe l'epub
cans h"yu not male aay sign.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
THE nam AND mar.

The Alerts OF Paterson pay the yuolEs VI Pomr.
ton to-day.
,,'r2 day Mutual vs.. Echtori on the Union ground
Wh!amsbulsh,
The Waite ~to'kin : beat tho AlllntcS in Chicago
On luesday by l1tO T.
Tie Haymakors Of Troy boat the Athletics Of
IhludelWa ~ roy y's'c. liy, 70 o. NcGoly, eaten.
tr for he lay ah "a, as knocked dOwu ~ c. IN
iauns by foul tvs.
The "sitters" of John Worlen & Co.'s cigar
store, faiehgr, Clly tIc "sllters" OF Allen Brow.
crh store on FRIDAY nt the Paterson course Tho
" st'rrs " ore lhe You mcu whp mlkt a praCIc. ul
tutins" around lhu d or ui "a, evening"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
Long Time between Drinks.

james Carroll was taken before Justice Dow
ins Yes;erda, on cnarse Oi drunkenness.
Justice Dowling-uavOn't soen you before,
>tuu,-a--No, in 4 good many years, your Honor
Justice Dowliug-Ics know it was u good many
yoass. nidnt you so by tn, meme OF Jimmy The
Bca,ur-i
CtrfN--Yes. your Honor.
justice DoWing-I thong so. III let you 30 IL
you stay away rs lons as you have stayed the last
tine.
fhe man Vayeiled
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
The wnr on the Ocean,

ATHENS, Aug. 29.--Two French men-ofwar
Yesterday entered Syria with a prize. Tho latter
wns losded with coal. The Greek Government In.
rediately demanded ths; the French vessels qui,
Crock waters.
LONDON Aug. 3i.-Eishteen G rman vo se'- are
at preset anchored IN lymouth harbor, where they
have taken re- uSo nom French cruisers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
The Next Event in Yachting.

The Brooklyn Yacht Club met last evening
Presiden' George W. Kid in the chair. The Pres
dent briefly introduced their newly elected Coin
modoro, Jacob Voorlis. Jr 1t was resolved that
the Union snd Club Regatta take place on THURSDAY
September 20. The course for scbooners and Grst
class sloops will bo from an anchorage of q OAls
Head around tue South West spit, thence to Light
ship and return, passing the South West Spit 20 the
sonthwlrd, finishing at tie stake boat or Owls
Head. Tho second class sloops will sail around
south West Spit and return,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
UOURS or LEISURE.

The Third Ward Social club ci,avcd the,,q ,ivc,
IN Jones' Wood yesterday, rs did a., Guardian Ascot
a'l"n ~ suffers iaik East Eisht} !ourtl' street.
Tho engagement OF EmmeI and Garler's drama ot
. Fritz" NJ Wnllack's, will end next week when tie
hcat,y VII close FOR renovation, IN preparation iOr
tie fall and winter season.
The TCrter Cadets and two military companiei
Of the Turner Scnne'gcn Corns start from the TuTI
Hni'' Ocnarl 'tttcl, NJ OC!och on S1'urday ni,lt
ard march, tu tarlstadt, y. i. .uHr I!rthprfnrd
PARK They VIII cncamp there In NJ vto,'s. ',ts.c 4
sunday evening.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
TIE SUN,S WIZ DESPArCHEs.


By Cube Correspondence OF The sun.
BRUssELs, Aug. 3l.-A battle was fought
to-day It Amigney, between vouzicrs and Rcthel
tbout eight miles from the latter place, in which
NE French were defeated, MacMahon rotresting
r seemi1g to retreat in the direction of the
Department Of the North
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
Drought aud Fires in Maine.

BAN00R, Aug. 3l.-Thc county all about Is
suffering severely fr>m 1res. Passengers down on
'he Fscataqus railroad tonight report buildings on
hre along the Inc Of the road, and whole neigbor.
hoods turred out fighting the fire. II is reported
to-day hon up the river that the West branch drive
OF los. containing twenty million feet, which were
num- up by tie u ought, are on nre.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
BURIED ALIVE.
Land Slide In Rochester--Three FIen Burie ID
mud Instantly X ,Ilch.

nnu instantly htilcu.
On Tuesday morning, while fifteen men were
1t work pickiug and removing The earth at tho base
OF bank fifteen feet high, on Water street, Roches-
ter for the construction of an ale vault the arth
suddenly caved.
Before the workmon were aware OF their danger,
three OF them were buried alive, and two others
nearly covered uP only their heads remain nc
visible
All hands immediately set to work vigorously to
e1triche the unfortunate men, and IN few minutes
all were removed.
Three wcro tahon out dead. having no doubt been
instantly killed by the descent OF earth and rocks
Their naines were Thomas Muiqueen, Timothy Fo
ley. aud Louis Marsh. The two men partly buried
were not dangerously lulnred
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
OBIItIRY,

Ne v ,,t C.Ciarke, memhc- Of the Board of y 1uc7.
ulu Of hui ln-ton, W. AMI formerly IA cut We Cray
oi 'he united states senate dlcd ycs;ectNy.
ir. 'ohn Mckenzie Hnd his wifi. members Of l,c
Excelsior Colony ot KAnsAs lnI lave oiths civ wc.e
dlSglug his farm. 80 '"'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
The Work or,Le DcprnveJ World

The German Democrats Of the Twenty second
Ward last might. at Ga Eighth avenue formed a
rohucal org-nila'iou in opposition to Tammany,
but not IN the Interest OF tho Republican party and
elected M. Franz TIHino President, and MIR. Wm.
LCeN Stcr.tirT
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01

Alderman Henry W. Equer Of Orange. " j
yesterday morning deposited w.,h TIE Gern1r CO..
sui $3.50 ron, the Gerngn Patriotic Bspeyo. ~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
PRUSsIAN VAR DESP4CHES.

ahe Fight nj Beaumont King Williams
Telegram 10 Queen Augusta -Germuny
NhJrcts TO Intervention Capture OF "a
strong French Position.
BE'-sELs, Aug. u, Via LoSDoN, Sept. i-19;3O A.
The King CT Prussia las sent tho following
to.cs sram TO Queen Augusta:
"VARESSEs, Aug, 80.
"Iie Crown Pinrc hAs been in ncton with tie
fonIm, Twelfth, and Seventeenth Corps, and the
fourioeru, bdya..u. MacAahon was beaten and
N'lv'n beyond TIE teG3s. Twelve guns, some
h'u''nd pflsoner-, aal material OF war were cap.
GIeI"
BAzAHE's FAILURE.
'' ter from Tho l'u-,.an headquarters explains
%" u hHH'er a1.iun. 10 escape FROM Dclz was de.
I-a'"I. 4 gory OF certain Instructions Of BazaiEs
Va Iolub mar N.< .,In which the pru-. .1ua
h"rn,A ,4' the cnoi1g "as to retro IN tu bonies
VA " 'U1 I'LL Ioel " A-rs .sIyuE SlJ VeEdah.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01
FHE EUROPEAN WAR;
The Crown Prince Attacks
MacMahon'S Left.
-FOUR GERMAN CORPS ENGAGED.
Tho French Camp, II Cannon, and
LOCO Prisoners Captured.
lPPICIAL DESPATCH FROM KING WILLIAM.
a Baltic on MacMahon's
Right.
THE FRENCH AGAIN DEFEATED.
MaeMah0n'S Army in Full Retreat on
the Belgian Frontier.
lgPICIAL DESPATCH FROM KING WILLIAM.
a Baltic on MacMahon's
Right.
THE FRENCH AGAIN DEFEATED.
MORE HEAVY FIGHTING EXPECTED

Tho jopo,rin9 are he latest jespdtche' re-
teiped tn TnE Sun o6ioc ioisa 10 3 0'cotk MiS
morning. Later dispatches, u aHy, te.A Be
prfHtcd 0i a poSiscr,pt.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-09-01

The Committee. before sepa aiing, decided to re.
nominate BY acclamation Gov. hoffman / cut GOV
beoti, and Comptroller Nichols. The other Onlces
We're generously left TO be lille by the Convention
From Information conveyed the Committee by their
agnnts In the Republican party it il almost certain
that the Hon. Horace Greeley will ret the Rcrnb.
He"h -onlnaion FOR the Gcycrnorslip, nomination
IN tAe lnleIest VI Gov. IloflnAn.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-25
THE LkmENTED PRENTICE.
Resolutions Of Coincidence by the
Kentucky legislature.
Particulars of the Burial Of The Emil
Esnt Dead.

LOUISVILLE, January 24.-The two
Houses Of the Kentucky Legislature
passed the following to-day in regard
to the death of George d. Prentice:
WHEREAS, The death OF George ID.
Prentice depriVes the State OF Ken
tuckv OF one Of her oldest and best
known citizens, and removes from the
public press of the country Its most
distinguished ornament; and whereas,
the universal regret which this event
inspires is shared by the representa-
tives of the people Of Kentucky; ana
whereas, some suitable recognition
and formal testimonial are suggested,
not less by the inclination OF the mo-
ment than the great services of Mr.
Prentice to the literature and journal-
ism of his time; therefore,
ReS0lred 6y the General Assembly ~
the Commonwealth Of kentucky, That
Henry Watterson, on account OF his
/ close personal and professional rela-
tiOns with Mr.. Prentice, and his init
mate knowledge Of mis- life and chat
acter. be and is hereby requested 70
| deliver a memorial address at some
early day upon the career and ser
vices of the deceased journalist, 5tates-
man and poet.
The remains of the late Geo. D.
| Prentice we're removed from the Ma
sonic Temple to Christ Church, where
the solemn and impressive burla
services of the Episcopal Church were
performed, after which they were
escorted to Cave Hill Cemetery by the
Masonic fraternity and a large mum
Der of citizens.
A drenching rain las prevailed
during the past twenty-fOur hours.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-25
Chancery Sale on Friday, February
Is, 1870.
sIgi-Clspcery Court Of Memphis.-Har-
81 j RAeL.r. ALm-N. vs.. $. >. Eoyster

No. 3l9I-CNpcery Court Of MemPhi5;-Har-
riet J. Resster, Adm'x, vs.. ;. ). Royster
ct ais.
u cause, will sell, az public auction TO the
highest bidder, at the auctonhouse OF koys-
ter, Tresevant ~ Co, No. az MAIN street, street,
Memphis Tennessee, on Friday, February
2j lSIu within legal hours, the undivided
oDe-half interest Of !. W. Royster, dSceaSed,
in and TO the following real estate, to-wlt;
Living and being in the county OF Sneiby
and state of Tennessee, ON Island No. 40; IN
the Mississippi river, designated aS LOt No.
2 on the plan Of survey by Robinson x Noon,
Engineers: Beginning at stake ia a road
The northeast corner Of L. T. hatIS ool-aSbs
entry whence south >. west cha!h ana ~
LINKS stands a hOuey-locust marked b.;
thence east 81 chains and IS links To the bank
of chute; thence south and weslwardly
with meanders OF said chute chains chains
and II links, : chains and 81 links, 10 chaihs
and Il chains to stake on ths bank OF the
chute; thence west 30 chains and ~ links 10 q
stake and pointers; thence north A. chains TO
the beginning, containing 20 &-ip acres
Also Lot No. 1. on said plan OF survey, be
inc on Island No. ~: Beginning at a stake IN
the northwest corner Uf the t4U-acre entry :
thence east . chains; thence north Us chalus, f,
thence west 30 chains; thence south 81 chains :
thence east chains; thence south II ehainS
10 the beginning, containing Il, Lg-lVJ acres
Also Lot No. 5. being or Island No. 80: Be
ginning al a cottonwood on the bank OF the
river. west side of the Island, marked A, on
| Pencils south boundary linei the nee east 81
! chains to a stake and elm marked B.: thence
north 80 chains and 70 links to an elm marked
] @: thence east II chains and 81 links to an
/ ash marked d. or Mitehells west boundary
! line; thence south with ms me ~ 3lI Gn;elns
| ana b0 links to an ash marked F. in McGaY-
| 0ck'S north line: thence west with his lne
I lG7 chains to Il cottonwood marked r. on the
/ bank of the river; thence nOftn ~ WesI =. Z
! CHAINS. thence north % west 10 chains ana ~
/ links 10 the beginning, containing t5s acres
! TERMS OF SALE--Oue-third cash, balsnce
| ON "a credit OF six and twelve months, note,
| with security taken, and lein retained III
! payment of the purchase money.
| \. ALSTON, c. and NJ.
! Iyogwood MicOu i Fowlkes, Solicitors Iol
- Ts1sfnanfs las
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-25
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
MASONIC NOTICE.
MESONIc NOTICE.

~ 'iN -
AuR.A. Masons fraternally invited.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-25
Proceedings Of the House OF Repre-
sentatlves Yesterday.
The Convention Engaged With the
Suffrage Question.
Suicids---The Weather---L0Cal EIec
tiORs.
SPECIAL TO THE APPEAL.

NASHVILLE, January "A.
There was no quorum in the Senate
to-day.
In the House, the Judiciary Conn
mittee submitted a report on Senate
bill to prevent slanderous publications
in newspapers, and recommended its
rejection.
Resolutions of respect to the MEM
ory of George D. Prentice, reported BY
a special committee, were adopted.
A resolution instFucting Tennessee
Congressman to vote for no further ap-
propriations towards making wash
ington the permanent capital was de-
ferred.
The bills offered by Mr.. Jones, in
cooperating the Confederate Relief
and Historical Association of Mem
phis, and Continental Transportation
Company, passed on first reading.
House bill, providing for the sale of
delinquent railroads, was made the
special order for Thursday.
House bill, directing Collectors to
take Bank of Tennessee notes in pay
ment of taxes, was taken up on the
Senate amendments. One, which pro-
vides that such notes shall pay taxes
! hereafter as well as heretofore due,
was being discussed at the time OF ad-
| jOurnment.
The time of the Convention to-day
was entirely occupied in the discussion
of the franchise, subject to the prOpo-
sition embraced in the minority report
of the Committee on Suffrage, to sub
NIT theTauestion separately to vote
Of the people. It was supported in
arguments made by Fent.ess, of Har-
deman, Jones, of Lincoln, and VIII
hanson, of Wilson. Mr.. Brown, OF
Davidson, made an able and elaborate
argument in favor OF the majority re-
port, advocating the settlement Of the
question by the Convention. The
same mattsr,wiII be further discussed
tomorrow.
1t has been raining here incessanuy
the past forty-eight hours, and an i'm
| mense elevation. of the waters is gen.
orally expected.
Peter Burchhart, well known Ger
man citizen, committed suicide this
afternoon, by taking an overdose OF
laudanum. Sorrow at the loss Of his
wife, who died a few months ago, is
supposed to be the cause.
J James T. Bell, Of the Union ana
american, was to-day reelected Re.
corder of Edgefeld.
! Jackson B. White was elected Mayor
| at a previous meeting Of the Board.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH.
NASHVILLE, January "a The
House to-day adopted unanimously
resolutions deplOring the death o
f George d. Prentice, and rendering
sympathy to Kentucky in her loss
The Constitutional Convention tool
up the reports Of the majority and mi
nority Of the Committee on Franchise
5 and Election. The majority repor
proposes to confer the right Of SUI
, frage on every male citizen Of tn,
< United States residing in Tennessee
l twenty-one years of age, who ha
t paid bis poll tax. The minority re
I port REJECTS colored suffrage, and pro
: poses that it be submitted as an inde
e | pendent proposition to the people.
r Mr.. Jones, of Lincoln, astoni5ho'
e the Conservatives by moving tha
= the minority proposition be added {
0 that of the majority. Considerabl
9 debate followed and no vote wa
n taken.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-25
FOREIGN SUMMARY.

ToUDoN. January PA project has
haan introduced here looking to the
estobIishment of steamer and ran
ro,,ie- so,,te from Australia, New Zealand,
etc to London, by way OF san iran
cisco Cal, Portland, Me-, and Milford d
fi5 Haven Wales. 1t is thought the
route NAV be accomplished throush
these points in about forty days
Mr. Gladstone has issued the 1sual
notice TO the supporters OF the GOV GOV,
ernment in the House to De III 'iier
seats ON the Sth Of February.
LIVERPoOL, January 24.-DurIng
the services at st. Joseph's chapel III
This city yesterday, a false alarm OF
fire was raised. a panic and rush oe'
/ curred. and fifteen people were tram
nIed To death, and great many III
/ jured. ., MI N7,,O,o
bnro Gazette of Saturday prints th'
nTofest of Cardinal Elanischer agains
the Papal infallibility, which Is short
| iy TO be presented to the Pope.
MADRID, January 24.-The Duk'
Nontpensier has been elected Deput!
to Constituent Cortes from the city Q
Oyite,
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-25
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
General ROddy and Several Other
Persons Injured.

IyScHBuRG, VA, January "a
The mail train on the Tennessee Road,
which left Lynchburg on Friday last,
at 5 :2O pm, experienced variety OF
misfortunes and disasters when
about six miles from the city, some
maebinerv of the engine broke and
the train returned to town. This
occasioned some delay, and the train
did not leave until S:45 pm; when
about two miles west of Bonsacks a
sleeping-car was thrown from the
track, owing to the breaking OF a
wheel, and after being dragged some
distance was precipitated DOWN al
arohankment and dashed to pieces,
Conductor Nelson and ten Others were
seyerely bruised, and General w. q
Roddy, of Mississippi, slightly
wounded. Passengers for the Soutf
were placed on other cars and proceed
ed on their Journey
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-25
DIED..

MONTGOAfFRY-on the morning OF the
2ith inst, OF pneumonia, MARIA j.. wife Of
"a. a. Montgomery, at their residence, Poplar
street extended.
Funeral will take place This tTUhSDA1) .
Afternoon, at 21S O'Clock. Services by Rev.
DR.. Kinds, at st. Mary's Episcopal Church.
Friends and acquaintances are Invited Car
riages at Flaherty's, 81 Second street.
MILLS-At his residence, near Memphis,
on Saturday morning, January 22d, JOHN +.
MILLS, aged IS years.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-25
INSANE ASYLUM.

CT vrNCENT's INSTITUTION FOR THE
y INSANE, st. Louis, Mo. This INSTITUTION
s-oe fonnded by the sisters OF Charity, Au-
gnst 10. 1853. 1t Is private and first-elass In
It's arrangements and accommodation; IN
sens natients of both sexes and of all de-
nom4pafions are received, also those addicted
10 taxing opium or other sthnulants 70 ex-
cess and desire TO correct. For terms ete.1
apply to DIR. ]. K BAUDUI or the SISTER s
SUPERIOR. suss
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-01-25
NEW ORLEANS.
A Well Known Fireman Shot and
Killed by a Negro.
British Ship on Fire--The Gas COm-
pany and the City.

NEW ORLEANS, January 2i.-Chas.
Horne, assistant foreman of the wash
ington fire company, was shot ana
killed last night by an unknown ne
gro. A negro was accidentally wound
e. nv 4 sbOt from the same party.
TLs Brii;sh bark Victoria, at an
,Lor in the river, having cleared for
Liverpool with 1909 bales OF cotton ig
= nd ofher cargo, took fire IN the hold
d. DO towed to the levee and pumped
wi II of water. The cargo was dahl'
sd,ad ,'c,a by FIRE and water; .,t
aETG Tbe - oas company threaten 10 cut
,fT tTe H. ,sjtv's supply Of gas If their
Sii Siil 'i.V Is moi paid by the first Of Febru-
aFV
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STATEN ENT OF THE
ET n A
COMPANY,
HARTFORD, CONN,
JANUARY i, 1870.
CASH CAPITAL, $3,000,0OO

STATE OF TENNESSEE,
CoMPTROLLER'S OFFICE.
NASHVILLE. January l, 1870
IG W BLACKBURE, Comptroller OF the
Treasury do hereby certify that the ktna
Insurance. Company, located at Hartford, IN
the State OF Connecticut, has produced 70
me satisfactory evidence that sala CoIn pany "a y,
ihe laws of the State of Tennessee imposed
on Insurance. companies; and further eer-
tify that HENRY A. LTrTLEroN, Agent OF Salu
TGnnany. has also complied with the re-
onirements OF the laws of the state, made
and provided In such cases:
wherefore, said lEtna Insurance company
has authority TO take risks and transact the
business of Insurance in this state, AT Men,
nhis Tennessee, q. W. BLACkBURN,
iaSi Comptroller of Tennessee.