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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-06-13
DISPENSARY.
DR.. D. S. JOHNSON'S
Medical Dlspsnsary, Memphis. Tenn,

No. 2lO MAIN STREET,
EOR the cure Of all forms Of private diseases.
Il Impotence, Seminal Weakness. Syphilis.
etc, speedily cured; also, diseases peculiar to
females. DR.. Johnson has given his special
. years. All afflicted should call or write.
Medicines sent by express 20 all parts, and
cures guaranteed.
once hours am. 70 pm. Sundays to II
am te8I ID. S. JOHNSON, MD.
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A correspondent furnishes the
/ Knoxville (1enn.) Press and Herald
with the following piece of natural
history: Zone day last week James
NJ. Laymanee and his son were max
ing rails of large Spanish oak, about
four feet through; when opening the.
butt cut toad frog was found in the
heart Of the log, and about five feet
from the stump end. A perfect bed
was formed in the log where the frog
Jay, but there was no hollow, wind
shake or wOrm-hole in the log, which
was perfectly sound and very hard"
The War Department has sent
communication TO the City Council at
Richmond, Offering to surrender the
Davis mansion to the city authorities
on condition that all claims for rent
or damages shall be relinquished. For
some time the Government has been
holding the property on the ground
that it belonged to the COnfederacy.
1t was purchased by the city OF Rich
mond early in the war, and presented
to the rebel government for the resi-
dence of its President. Proof of these
purchases and donation has, however,
DGCl AOobs
The following counties have not re-
ceived their proportions of the school
money, though the Comptroller is
ready to pay it over or issue warrants
for the same on the proper application
being made: Bedford, Bradley,
Campbell, Cooke, Davidson, (received
part) Fayette, Grundy, Hancock,
Hardin, Hardeman, Jackson, John
son, Knox, Madison, MeMinn, Mar
shall, Montgomery, Perry, Scott, Sc
vier, Stewart, Upton, Van Buren.
| Comptroller Pennebaker says all that
is necessary for each of these counties
to get their money promptly will be
for the proper persons to receive it to
get the certificate of the county clerk
of each, showing that the revenue
collector for the county applying had
] filed the proper bond as such.
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1870-05-06
A Stud of Beautiful Ring Horses

Selected regardless Of expense for peculiar hroSp
These horses are all yOurg. having Tem avor xb
dn ing the past winter by DR.. J-s Il nn'e 'sa,.on.
s determined to have ever! thing new 'h'' e'''''
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Mons. LEON GIAVELLI,

With his T-oupe Of Performing Dogs. auiGnz
which viii BE- found tho celcbr tied CaiIines Dick
and Dash, whose performance, is Indeed marvellous
and entirely different from anything previously seen
in this country.
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Miss LOTTIE SHERIDAN,

An Accomplished American Horsewoman, whose
beauty OF iorln and face is ylical Of AMERICAN
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JOHN SAUNDERS.

The Great Equestrian Scenic Artis: and principal
Rider. Wbo in addition, challenge. the world TO
$1,000, and the little Of Champion Leaper os Crea
tion
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The Come Mules,
UNCLE SAM and SHOO fly

Will be introduced by the Doctor in person u
GO h eriormance
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HOGLE and BURDEAU.

The t'omcil Acrobats, and artistic exponsnu
physical Developments.
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DICK SANDS,

The original Of all Clog Dancers, and whose pre-.
eminent altirdes has never been reached hy hs
many mitators, will appear IN the ring at each per
forman-e In several OF hi' great sp 'cialties.
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Purchasing with cash only. orr facilities fo' frr
nising rvcrytl ing n our lin. are fuperiOr ny
ot'lcr es'abl shneat in the Oil legion We ave
frst c.ass.
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Master JOHNNY BOOKER,

and ACTIVITY in Gvmn.stic, il only cqus4ed by his
grace anu Dc, tcrty in athletic Sports
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DR.. Jas l.. Thaycr takes particular prine 10 .,. ~.
able TO announce = tnengement WIN ~ vs.
son than the celebrated New York Cohique,
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The BENsLEY BROTHERs

Who are well known a. artists OF ability, ana
whose terrific flights in mid air are accomplished
with greatest ease and utmost safety
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TIN AND REPAIR STOP

Thanking onr friends for tieir liberal PATRONAGE
in the past, we shall use our bes. efforts to merit
to continuance. Marsh TT
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Mr.. BILLY PASTOR,

tbe lcndi,c- theatres OF Europe and America
male his name household word.
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A Large Corps of AuxiliarieA

Who will take part In the pcrf'linance,n' - no.sess
mum -rons to mention, but will be ioand 10 p''''
talent OF hign order.
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Remember that this Circus is the best onn.i,iyeiy
md that Dir james L. Tha or, who VII p,i ei.
appear, guarantees n perform snca OF sup,rI
ree vro"esi @ ion viii take place the day a.
hihlton Mt 10 A. NJ, led by The new, mnGYr NM York,
Rnnd Chariot, made by Folding Dros' NJ"
aud contaimng ,,p .rEU
ADOLPH NICHOLAS CELEDnn"
NEW YORK CORNET BAND A..
Don't forget day and date, aiu rcn''N'
Boss IL coming. ,dor 10. Is cu
Will exhibit at
r3-Petroleum Centre, Friday ana an, Mon Nom
day. Nav 18th and l4th; Ronseva,s, nsfnss,: auS
dsy' Nav 10th; OIL City. TUESDAY.
wednesday, May l7!h aaa l"h'
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Domestic Affairs.

Gold closed yesterday at Ill.
The English mission is to be offered to
General Schenck, who, it is thought, will
accept it,
-Consolidation of revenue districts is to
be pushed forward vigorously, that the work
may be completed by January /.
General W. f. Brantley, an ex-Confede-
rate officer, was murdered yesterday morn
ing near the town of Winona, Miss.
Hon. S. Hooper will probably be the
chairman of the Ways and Means Committee
for the remainder of the Forty first Congress.
Over five hundred assistant assessors
have been dispensed with, mainly in the
South and West, owing to the consolidation
of districts.
An unknown man and woman, while en-
deavoring to cross railroad track in wagon,
near Columbus, Ind, yesterday morning,
were instantly killed.
Professor Hayden and party have re-
turned from their geological explorations in
Wyoming Territory, making quite favorable
report as to the resources of the country ira
versed.
The internal revenue officers, aided by
2500 United States marines and regulars,
made descent upon the illicit distilleries of
Brooklyn, N Y, and destroyed twenty of
these unlawful establishments, yesterday.
The Soldiers and Sailors Monumental
Association of Schuylkill county was organ
lied at Pottsvllle last night, and it was re-
solved that handsome monument should be
erected to the memory of their fallen brethren.
I'm consequence of Justice Strong's deci-
sion that Congress could not interpret a law,
and consequently the income tax was not col
lectable from January l until the new law
was re-enacted, Commissioner Douglass has
taken steps to have the ruling revised at an
early date.
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THE WAR.
LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES.

PREPARATIONS FOR THE COMMANDMENT OF PARIS
THE PRUssIAN OCCUPATION OF METZ -
FRENCH PRISONERS MARCHING TO THE
FRONTIER.
LONDON, Nov. 2.
The following advices from Paris, dated October
fhe government has decreed that in future the
decoration Of the Legion Of Honor will be conferred
only for distinguished military services.
Al credit of 10000 francs is accounted for at the
Post-ofice Department by balloons constructed for
the postal service. Deputy Loven has been charged
with the direction of the works for making bal
looms.
Orders have been given at the British Embassy
to place all documents and valuables in cellars
The journals of Paris announce that the Bava-
rian prisoners captured in the encounters with the
Investing forces were found to have explosive bull
lets in their possession. The fact was daily wit
messed for the purpose of calling 1t to ths atten-
tion of the civilized world.
The Bavarian government has been instructed to
The Empress Eugene left wilhelmshohe yester-
day. She travels strictly incognito.
The escape of Paul Cassaignac from the Prus-
slams, and his arrival at Vienna, is confirmed.
teleSTsm from Versailles furnishes details of the
preparations made by the Prussians for an attack
on the forts around Paris, which are as follows:
The besiegers possess 1S0 heavy guns mounted on
feld carriages and not on platforms, behind their
earthworks. These carriages have peculiar con-
snSa Of IS degrees Tss heaviest Of Sess suns
throw 10 pound shells, while many others only
throw II pound projectiles. They have besides two
mortars, throwing 200 pound shells. The range OF
the batteries at st. Cloud, Bougival and Garches
is from three 10 fve kilometres, and can reach as
far as the west and southwest curtains of Mont
Valerien. The range of those at Meudon, the Bois
de Meudon and Clamart Is from four to i've kilo-
metres, and will reach Forts Issy, Yauyres and
There are no German troops on the peninsula OF
Gennevilliers, which Is wholly occupied by the
French Weo have completed their strong works al
CourbevOie, Colombes, and Genneyilliers by hlline
the gap between Mont Valerien, at st. Denis
The nearest German works TO these posts are Al
HOuilIes, ChatOu and Carreres de st. Denis. Be
tween Mont Valerien and Fort lssy the French
have completed, armed, and are occupying five
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"A man representing himself as LoHis Lam
wolf, of Havre-de-G Grace, purchased on Tues
day last from Messrs. Scissor a. Brother, No.
30 North Wharves, goods to the amount of
$54'50. In payment he gave check for $75,
signed by August Schaffer, on the Seventh
National Bank, and received the difference
between the amount of the check and the
price of the goods, $2050, in change. He
then desired the goods to be sent to the boat,
which was done, but the boat having left
they we're returned TO the firm. The check
was yesterday morning presented at the bank,
when it was found that no such person as
August Schaffer kept account there. A
complaint was then lodged at the Central
Station. Lanwolf is described as being
about forty years of age, six feet in height
and stoutly built, has dark hair, black NOUS
tache, and florid complexion, weighs from
175 to 200 pounds, and was dressed in q
black suit and wore black silk hat.
Catherine Elliott, widow of the late Adam
Elliott, who resided with her son-in-law, Will
liam McBath, No. 1924 Salmon street. died
on Monday last, at the advanced age of 1O1
years.
AT six o clock last evening, the
alarm of fire was caused by trihing fire in
the picker room of the mill corner Of How
ard and Berks streets. The alarm at II
o'clock last evening was caused by trihing
fire in blacksmith shop, No. 1927 SAMSON
street. It was extinguished before the fire.
men reached the ground.
The corner stone of the new chapel, in
tended for the Episcopal Church of the Mes
siah, to be erected at the northeast corner of
Broad and Federal streets, was laid yesterday
afternoon by Rt. Rev. Bishop Stevens with
appropriate religious services.
The thirty-third anniversary of the Sun
day-schools of the Tenth Baptist Church, on
Eighth street near Green, was celebrated last
evening. The annual report showed that
there are three schools belonging to the
church, numbering 600 scholars with an ave.
rage attendance of 450. There are also Z
officers and 80 teachers
The will of the late Sigmund H. Horst
mann was admitted to probate yesterday. His
estate amounts to about $500, 600.
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New Iersey.

Last evening, at o'clock, Coroner
Robert S. Bender resumed the inquest in the
supposed Hill homicide case. The death of
Mrs. Hill has been the chief topic of CONVEX
sation since Sunday among all classes and
the relative circumstances have been pretty
we'll digested. The testimony adduced last
evening was simply corroborative of the evil
dence of Monday night, and harmonizing
with the statements made that the prisoner
was in the habit of cruelty beating his wife,
the deceased, knocking her down with his
fist, and otherwise brutally maltreating her
The jury rendered a verdict that Mrs. Hill
came to her death from blow or blows in
tiicted by her husband, Jacob Hill, on Satur-
day afternoon, October 30, 1870.
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One of our Chicago exchanges enormously
reported that one of the most prominent cler-
gymen of that city had been seen promenading
the principal thoroughfare on Sunday morn
ing smoking an expensive cigar.
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DROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES-U. S. NAVY
Il PAYMASTERS OFFICE No. 425 CHESNUT
Street.
PHILADELPHIA october 26, 1870.
Sealed Proposals. endorsed proposals for Sup
plies Bureau OF Construction" etc., will be received
at this ONCE, until IL O'Clock NJ, on Saturday, Nov.
5, for furnishing the United States Navy Depart
ment with the following article, to be of the best
quality and subject to inspection by the Inspecting
Officer in the Philadelphia Navy Yard, where 1t
must be delivered, when required, free OF expense
to the Government, for which security mast be
given-
One Fan Blower equal to "Alden's patent" with
Shaft, COuntershaft, Pules ETC.. In running order
complete, and to be run one week on trial before
acceptance.
For further particulars and time OF delivery
apply to the NAVAL CONSTRUCTOR, Navy Yard.
Blank forms for proposals will be furnished at this
offce. A. w. RUSSELL,
1926 Paymaster u s. Navy.
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Schrs 4. w. wheaton, Hallet; Emma b. Shaw,
Shaw; and David s. Siner, Huntley, from Boston
and PauRusset, NAPLES, from Providence, all for
Philadelphia, passed Hell Gate LIST inst.
Schrs A. Tirrell, Hadwin, and Maria Roxana, Pal
mer, hence for Boston; and j. M. Kissam, Kissam,
do. for Huntington, passed Hell Gate list inst.
Schrs l. b. Wing, EndlcOtt, and Ida L. Pierce,
from Boston; RhOdela Blew, Haley, from Paw
tucket; VIM. g. Dearborn, Scull, from Providence
and James L. Maoy, Russell, from Laydon, all for
Philadelphia, at New London 91st ult
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DRESSES FOR STAMPING FELT, BUCK
III ram straw and Sheet Metal, Moulds and Dies for
snv shane GEORGE o. HOWBRD,
5smy No II South EIGHTEENTH Street
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ARRIVED YESTERDAY
BELOW.
Bark j. E. Chase, from Bristol, Eng.

Correspondence # The Euering Telegraph
EASTON g. MCMAHON'S BULLETIN.
NEW YORK OFFICE, Nov. 2. - Five barges leave
in tow to- night, for Baltimore, light.
A. o. Buck, James O'Donnell, and Mary McCaf
ferty, with grain; and Mary, of Jersey City, with
logwood, all for Philadelphia.
Otranto, with iron ore, for Bridgeton.
B. q. Lake, with old rails, for Baltimore.
Harvest Moon, with grain, for Staten Island.
C. A. Sillimau, with wheat, for New Brunswick.
BALTIMORE BRANCH OFFICE, Nov. 2-The follow
ing barges leave in tow tonight, eastward
Liberator Charles Bruind, w. Norman, S. A. Tan
ner H. Gormley, Thomas Mcbride, and Ann Mat
shews all with COAL for New York.
James Hand, with coal, for Bridgeton.
Dido with coal, for Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA BRANCH OFFICE, Nov. 8. - Seven
regular barges light left this port yesterday for Bal
timOre. L. .. y.
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THE AMERICAN STOVE AND HOLLOWWARH
Il COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA,
IRON FOUNDERS,
Successors to North Chase Il North, Sharpe B
Thomson, and Edgar L. Thomson,)
Manufacturers of STOVES, HEATERS, THOM
SONS LONDON KITCHENER TINNED, ENA
MELLED, AND TON HoL1oWWARE.
FOUNDRY, Second and Mifflin Streets
OFFICE 200 North Second Street
FRANKLIN LAWRENCE Superintendent.
EDMUND B. SMITH, Treasurer.
JNO. EDGAR THOMSON,
President JAMES HOEY,
62Tmwf6m General Manager
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BOARDING..

11C1 GIRARD STRsET, BETWEEN ELE
A'%I venth and Twelfth and Ohesnut and Mar
Bet streets. Vacancies for Families and Single Gen.
temen. Also q suit of rooms on the second noor,
furnished or unfurnished, with nrst-class board.
Also, table board 10 24tf
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old OAKS CEMETERY COMPANY
OF PHILADELPHIA.
This Company is prepared to sell lots, clear OF all
encumbrances, on reasonable term. Purchasers can
see plans at the ofice OF the Company,
NO. 6ls WALNUT STREET,
Or at the Cemetery, where all information needed
win be cheerfully given.
BY giving notice at the ONCE, carriages will meet
persons desrous OF purchasing lots at Toga Station
on the Germantown Railroad, and convey them 70
the Cemetery and return, free OF charge.
ALFRED G. HARMER, President
MARTIN LANDENBERGER, Treas.
MICHAEL NIsBEr, Sec'y. 10 8 WIN 6m
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fBu Tele0rdDh,l

LBwFs DEL, Nov. 40 A. Nj. A ship is pass
ing in this A. NJ. no signal. A bark is passing out.
In harbor, four schooners.
APP M.-The bark reported passing out this A. NJ
10 delayed by head wind and tide.
Wind S. S. w. Thermometer, II.
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MILLINERY, ETO.

NJ r s. r. d o N,
NOS. sQs AND 8sl SOUTH STREET.
FANCY AND MOURNING MILLINERY, GRAPE
Wells.
Ladies' and Misses Grape, Felt, Gimp Hair, Satin,
SILK, Straw and Velvets, Hats and Bonnets, French
Flowers, Hat and Bonnet Frames, Capes, Laces,
Silks, Satins, velvets, Ribbons, Sashes, Ornaments
and all kinds Of Millinery Goods. IA
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PROPOSALS.

ITO CONTRACTORS AND sUILDERs-
l. SEALED PROPOSALS. indorsed "Propo-
house in in the T@enty-fourth @srd.@ "STil viii
be received by the undersigned at the office south.
east corner OF SIXTH and ADELPHI streets, until
for building a Public school-house on a lot OF
ground situate northeast corner Thirty-eighth and
storey streets, In the Twenty-f0urth ward.
Said schoolhouse to be built in accordance with
the plans OF L ii. Esler, superintendent Of Scnool
Buildngs to be seen at the office OF the Board OF
No bids will be considered unless accompanied by
a certificate from the City solicitor tnat the provi-
sious OF an ordinance approved NAV 25 1850 have
been compiled with.
The contract will be awarded only to known mas
BY order Of the Committee on Property.
ii. w. HALLIwELL
TTo ToCoNTRACTORs AND BUILDERS.-sEALED
i PROPOSALS., endorsed proposals for Build
ing Public School-house in the Fourteenth Ward"
r. corner of SIXirH and ADEIPIif Streets. unt
MONDAY, November Z, 1870, at 12 O'Clock NJ,
for building Public School-house on lot of ground
situate on Wood street, above Eleventh, In the
Fourteenth ward, said school-house to be built in
accordance with the plans of l; II. Esler, Supern-
of the Board of Public Education.
No bids will be considered unless accompanied by
sions Of ordinance approved May 25, 1860, have
The contract will be awarded only to known mas
by order of the Committee on Property.
II. w. HALLIWELL,
10 "a mth6t Secretary.
ITO CoNTRACgffRS AND BUILDERS
Il SEALED PRorOSALS, indorsed proposals
for building an addition to Public schoo-nouse in
the Ninth ward" will be received by the uu-
dersigned, at the office, S. E. corner of SIXTH
and ADELPIlI Streets until MONDAY, Novem.
Der Z, at ~ O'Clock NJ, for building addition to
Public School-house, situate on Filbert street,
above Twentieth, in the Ninth ward.
Said addition to be built IN accordance with the
plans of L. H. Eser, Superintendent of School Build
ings, to be at the office Of the Board of Public
Education.
No bids will he considered unless accompanied by
a certificate from the City Solicitor that the provi-
sions of an ordinance approved May 25, 1860, have
been complied with. The contract will be awarded
only to known master builders.
BY order of the Committee on Property
III. w. HALLIWELL,
1924 NTH st Secretary
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CLEARED YESTERDAY.

Steamship Aries, Wiley Boston, II. Winsor Co.
Steamer Diamond State, Wood, Baltimore A.
Groves, Jr.
Br. bark Klockmann, Schwanbeck, Danzg, Peter
Wright Sens
Brig Lucy W. Snow, Hall, Salem, Mass, Charles
Schr Sinope, Brown, st. John, NIB, Workman Co.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Steamer W. Whudin, Riggans, 1S hours from Bal
tmore, with mdse. and passengers to A. Groves, Jr
Br. bark Rhea Sylvia, Cofilll, days I'm Baltimore,
in ballast to b. Crawley & Co.
Brig ]. 7. Brown, Balm, 10 days I'm Turks Island,
with salt to Warren Gregg. Sailed in company
with brig American Union, for PHILADELPHIA.
Schr Judge Hopkins, Baker, from Suffolk, with
shingles to Collins Co.
Schr Three Sisters, Cramer, from Severn River,
with wood to Hagy IL Knowles.
Schr Reading RR. No. AS, Outten, fm James River,
with lumber to Collins & Co.
Schr Minerva, Marks, day from Morrisville, with
wood to w. T. Conquest.
Schr A. NJ. Edwards, Hinson, days from Rich
mond, with mdse. to David Cooper.
Schr Chief, West, day from Indian river, DEL,
with grain to JAS L. Bewley & Co.
Schr j. NJ. layton, Thomas, day from Frederick,
Del. with grain to Jas L. Bewley & Co.