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CHICAGO, March Little White
Swan, a friendly Sioux chief, says the
recently notorious renegade and MUIR
derer, John Richards, had 50 stirred
up and Influenced his people against
the whites that hOstilities this season
will probably be worse than ever be-
fore. Several other tribes besides the
Sioux are becoming more hostile and
sending out war parties ia the direc-
tion OF the Platte. They have recent
ly killed several white men and
brought in numerous mules. \ Sc
we're battle had been fought between a
party of Sioux and party of Crows.
Twelve Sioux and about all the Crows
engaged were killed.
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From Masalaataa.

WAgHTNGTON, March 2.-The Sen
sfe Judiciary Committee, through Mr..
EdmOnds, made report to day in the
case Of Georgia. They hold that many
irregularities have taken place in the
reorganization Of the Legislature
undeT the Reconstruction acls of last
December, but that it is not advisable
for Congress to take any further step
In the matter. incidentally they de-
clare against the right Of State officials
to hold Office for any longer time than
they were originally elected. The
senatorial question is not touched
upon.
The Senate has confirmed Haynes
Z. Hudson as United States Attorney
for West Tennessee; John Eaton, Jr.,
as Commissioner of Education; Arm
stead Burwell, as Attorney for South
efn Mississippi; ROllin A, EdgartOn,
Receiver Public Moneys, Little Rock;
Henry G. Myers, Register OF the Land
Office at NatchitOehez, La; Jesse X.
Grant, Postmaster at COVingtOn, Ky.
Nominations by the President OF Z. ii.
Lewis, Of Virginia, as Minister to
Portugal; John Crandel, As PoStmass-
ter at Oxford, Miss; Commodore J.
A. WinslOw, to be Rear Admiral,
and, in addition to these, were large
number OF nominations for promo
tiOns in the Navy, Of Masters to Lieu
tensnts, Engineers to be Masters.
The Edwards and eoliysr Prize Fight.
MYSTIC COVE, March 2.-The great
fight between COllyer and Edwards
came of at Mystic Island this morn
ing. resulting in the defeat of COllyer,
in ii rounds, being fought in As min
Dtes. COllyer was knocked out of time
and fearfuliy punished. Edwards
eve Coilyer the first blow, which
sounded ali over the ring, and drew
Iond cheers. In the second round Ed
wards struck COllyer terrific blow on
the forehead, drawing the "tirst
blood . and knocking him of his feet.
Fdwards had the best Of the fight
from the beginning, Furnishing Colyer
faarh1llv about the head and face, and
frequently knocking him down. In
the 4Ist round Coilyer came up look
ing distressed, but fought we'll Ed
wards, however, struck him three
times in succession, every DloW sound
ing over the ring, the third DloW
knocking him as If dead. his seconds
then threw up the sponge. Edwards
x,ss loudly cheered. Collyer was car
ried TO the hotel, where he vOmited,
and remained insensible a consider
shle time. The crowd going to and
refnrniu 2 from the fight, comprising
fhe adh erents Of both sides, nearly
equal in numbers, behaved in an IRE
uroa ahakls Ia&nnsr,
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PROCLAMATION.

Know al Men by these Presents-Greeting:
THAT I, d W. c. SENTER. Governor Of
L Tennessee, by virtue Of the power and
authority in me vested, do hereby com mand
the commissioners Of Registration through
out the state to open and hold an election on
SATURDAY, the Goth day OF March, 1870, at
the various places OF voting in their respect
i've counties. for the purpose OF ratifyinR or
reierting the new Constitution, as submitted
By the recent Convention; and Que returns
thereof make according to law
In testimony whereof have here
unto set my hand and caused the
SEAL great seal of State to be affixed, at the
departm ent in Nashville this 2sth day
OF February, $50.
D. W. c. SENTER, Governor.
By the Governor;
Al. FLETCHER Secratarv of slata mig
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ennserr.tlye Prsss ConvsRtIon.

NEW ORLEANS, March 2--In the
Conservative Press Convention to-
night, resolutions looking 10 the form
alton of an Independent Reform par
fy, failed, but it was resolved 10 call
a popular convention on the 23d Of
next April, during the meeting of the
State Fair, to decide what TO do in
view of the corruption and venality
of both the old political organizations.
Gen. Halleck is here.
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Nortb CsroIlna Lecislaturs.

RALEIGH, March "A bill repeal
ing all acts Of the Legislature author
izing special tax bonds, or requiring
taxes to be levied to pay the interest
on these bonds, has passed the Legis-
lature by a large majority. The
House, by a decisive majority, refused
to provide for any interest, either on
the old or new bonds.
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The Yard, Foot of Market St
Notice Of Dissolution.

TNHE firm of q. ". sAULPAW 4 co. fs
u this day dissolved by mutual consent. @.
W. saulpaw, James II. Allen. C. p. t4Etes,
Thomas H Galloway and Charles n. Aici11aa
retiring.
GEO. B. FLEECE and JOH9S g PEE-rF hav-
Ing purchased the interests Of the parties rs-
1ring, and assumed all the labiliti, OF the
said nrm on account of their contract vita
the Mississippi River Railroad COmpan, ior
the grading, etc, Of said railroad. from Mem
phts TO COyingtOn, will cOntinl o 70 conduct
said contract under the name amt styl lc "a
FLEECE, PEFTE g 60.
No. 40 North Court street, Mem plts-
February ~ lSIo febZa
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
DISSOLUTION.


- The eopartasrship heretofore existing
between John MeGruer and H. W. Joiner,
under the firm and style Of McGRUEIs q
JOINER was dissolved by mutual consent on
February a. 1870, Fl. W. Joiner retiring.
John MeGruer, continuing the Grocery and
Produce Business, at the same stand, as
sumes the liabilities OF the late firm, and Is
alone authorized to collect all notes and ac-
counts due the said firm
JOHN MCGRUEE,
II. ", JOINER
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Arrest of SUD.ossd Bank RObbers

CIScIsNATI, M'rcn "A gang Of
men from Chicago and New York,
arrested here last night on the charge
of being confidence men, were before
the Police Court this morning, and
els, 900 in checks, $1,000 in genuine
Government bonds and 500 in gold
were found on their persons. There
Is a suspicion that some Of this was
taken at the recent HillsbOrO robbery.
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8R0OM'S OPERA H015E

CHAs. h n. BROOM- t.s.sasee s..d Pr..sr.....a
..HA@e--a--A " 81 y
Prof. Frank Arnold. -. I.assli..- 81 C,rass.srr5
oP en- GV V0EZ EJAEEz 2,
GOMMENCING THURSDAT EVEN r--.-
~ sept I'd, with Mammoth Com1rnv
The entertainments 10 consist Of .--.--a 81 -.r-
slrelsyr songs and Danes, FancF lls.1aas. El.-
LADS Duetrss Gnartetfs. ExGrIraGauzszi E-r-
lasques, PantOmines and Farces
Admission 5fe. f'ri iVsts. Enz-s s.
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R1CHMoYD, March 2.-In the Legis-
lature to-day John L. Merge, jr., was
elected Lieutenant Governor, and W.
Il. Ruffin, Superintendent Of Public
Education. In the case of the Lieu
tenant Governor the Radicals de-
clined to vote, claiming that the elec-
ton was unconstitutional.
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SnnIh carolIna LeaLslature.

COLUMBIA, March 2.-The Legisla-
ture adjourned last night. The bill to
authorize the investment OF the udst
funds in State bonds has become a
law. Appropriation were also made
TO pay the interest on the State debt
in gold.
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4 SPECIAL communication of Kill
"A winning Lodge No. S4I, will be held NkHH
This gTHURSDAf9 Evening" March d,/NVN
at O'Clock, for work in the F.. G. degree.
Ali Z. C.'s are fraternally invited.
By order Of w H. EDMONDS. W. NJ,
Louis CZaPsKr Gecrpfarv ruha
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Prnneedlnns for Ball in the Yeruer Case.

JACKSON, Miss, March 2.-The ex-
animation in the Yerger case was
showed to-day with a view Of apply
ing Immediately for writ of hd6eGS
corpus. There appears to be no doubt
but that Yerger will be bailed. The
case will probably be tried tomorrow.
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IMPROVED
Florence Sewing Machines.

DRINCIPAL POINTS OF FXCFILFNrT-
Il Self-Adtusttng Tension. ada pied. To sewing
the most delicate or the heaviest material
without change. Reversible iced. splendid
for staying and self-fastening ends OF seams.
Makes FOUR different stitches on tue one aud
same machine. There are only twelve pieces
Of machinery In It's works, and is as positive
IL its motion as those OF 8 lOcoml tive, aud
on same principle. Every machine ts sO.I
com plete, and furnished with Goodrich
Tuck Marker, patent seif-corcer, patent SELF
binder and edge-stitcher, patent "a q ar, gltlI-
ersr, etc. without extra charge. CalIand se8
IL work HARMON & MORTON
General Agents. 32Z55 Main ST.
feh9 Between Monroe and Union
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NgrioinaI Fleoiion IN Troy. N. Y.

Troy, March AT the charter
election yesterday, Uri. Gilbert, Re
publican, was elected mayor by = ma
jority. The Common Council STANDS;
Republicans, IL; Democrats, 10.
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MARRIED.

DORROH - MARTIN In DeSoto county,
Miss, at the residence Of the brides father.
by Rev. James Naylor, on the oath Of Feb
ruary, Mr.. d. Z. DoRRoE and Miss VI. E. MAR
TIN, daughter OF Thomas Martin. Fsq.
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MASONIC NOTICE

Memphis. March 2. $50. q. ~ 'oi
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rOR SALE.

THAT vacant lot on the east side Of bayou
L GayosO, between Madison and Court sts .
bounded on the west side by the middle OF
ths bayou Also, the lot snd cotton shed on
Old Madison street, q short distance west OF
Charleston depot. new occupied by Carroll
Walker q Co. For terms, call on 7. Wicker
sham At 10 jefferson street, Ne. 10, second
Seer, RhI
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HB' Mr.. SEYMOUR L. LEE has this day
been admitted as partner IA the firm. The
business viii be continued under the style
and arm Of WA FRANK q CO..
ah2 ~ AatR street.
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Fire In Boston.

Boston, March 2.-The Dyeing
Works at NepOntel were destroyed by
fire this morning. Six women were
burned TO death.
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HAVANA, March A private let
ter annOunces that General Jordan
has resigned as commander-in-chief
of the insurgent forces, and BurnOle
Verona, alias Bunetta, has been ap-
pointed to his place. The statement
is not confirmed
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33d SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT
HOME
COMPANY
or NEW YORK,
Office, No. I35 Broadway,

LIABILITIES:
Claims for losses outstanding on lst
January. ......ei IL Sol 5S
Due stockholders on account OF 18th
and 3lst dividend $50 90
CHAS j. MARTIN, President.
A. r. WILLMARTH, Vice Pres't.
D. A. HEALD, I'd Vtce-Pres't
]. H. WASHBURN, Secretary.
GEO. NJ. LYON. Assistant Secretary.
L. b. GREENE, I'd Assistant Secretary.
STATE OF TENNESSEE,
COMPTRoLLER's OFFICE,
NASHVILLE, January 1, 1870
l. g. W. BLACKBURN, Comptroller OF the
Treasury, do hereby certify that the Home
Insurance Company, located at New York,
in the state Of New York, has produced 70
me satisfactory evidence that said Company
has complied with all the requirements o.
the laws Of the state of Tennessee imposed
on insurance companies; and turtnar cers
tfy that CARRINGToG MASON, agent ol salu
Company. has also complied with the re-
quirernents of the laws OF the state, made
and provided in such cases:
Wherefore said Home Insurance Company
has ai.thorfty to take risks and transact the
bnain ess OF insurance In this state, at Mem
1his. Tennessee. q. ". BLACKBURN,
Comptroller of Tennessee.
CARRINGTON MASON, Agent,
fe13 No. g Madison ST., Memphis, Tenn.
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MOsBpS CHEAP VARIETY STORE.
Goods at Reduced Prices, 287 Main street,
MEMPHIS. TENNESSEE

MISCELLANEOUS School Books and sta
vi tionery, Jewelry and Silver Plated Ware,
Notions aud Fancy Goods, Port Monnsies,
Conlbs, Brushes, Collars, Suspenders. and
everything in the notion line A general
stock OF all kinds OF toys. and a great variety
OF dollar goods, such as plated csstors, sobIets
and mugs, glass and crockery ware, all l5i uds
OF knives, forks and spoons. Prize candy. all
brands and prices, at wholesale and retail.
LRndreth's Garden Seeds. mil
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Ernm South carnllna

CHARLESTON, March 2.-The recon
structiOn of the Savannah and Charles
ton railroad is completed.
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MURRAY g. RIDGELY,
Merch'nt TaiIOrs


OA lA1ALI'VlF IhEHIl
nESIRE TO inform their patrons and the
~ public generally. that they have received
the most complete and admirable stock OF
SPRING GOODS thht they have ever been
able to offer in this market, consisting of tlIe
very choicest selections of French and Eng
llsh Cloths, CoattDgs, Suitings, Pants and
NeStings, all Of which they are able to Offer
at reduced price, and TO make up in the latest
and most suDerb stVIe. Give than a call mo
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NOTICE.

COLLECTORS OFFICE. MARION
Crittenden County, Ark, March 1, 1870 I
\ LII parties interested are hereby notified
n that the time for paying taxes for the
year 1888 viii expire on the goth inst after
which time all lands returned delinquent
for said year, there VIII be a penalty OF
nifty per cent added.
". d. HARDIN,
mh3 SherIl and Collector.
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THIEVES ABOUT !-L0QK OUT !

= TOLEN from the subscribers farm, ten
- miles east of Bartlett, two fine young
M ARE MULES; one an trOn-gray, 4 teen to
fifteen hands one inch high, freshly trimmed.
and newly shod al round. with white spot
on the rump, half way betWegn the nip and
tail, the size OF n mans hand. with harness
marks on the sides, and OF gaunt form and
ye-y shy in being brtdled, and very stylish
in appearance-hve years old. The other is
light gray or roam, nearly white. trimmed
and shOd as the ether, with a fun blaze face,
and brand on the left thigh, believed TO be
The letter S.-hve years old These Mules
have gone south OF Wolf river and may be
captured, with the robbers, in North MiSsis-
stppt Fifty dollars for the mules and fifty
dollars for the thieves.
mh3 F. W. ROYSTER
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LIABILITIES, silg ,85i a.
10TH DIvIDEsD, JAyUARY Il, 1870.
A Dividend OF FIVE (5) PER Gent. and the
Government Tax has been declared,
payable on demand.
The SECURITY Fire and Inland) ASSURANCE
COMPANY, with the above record, offers its
Policies on as favorable terms as those OF any
other pauy equally reliable. Its agencies
exist IN all OF the principal cities, towns or
villages In the United States.
A. r. HASTINGS, President.
W. B. BUCK BOUT, Vics-Pres't.
NATHAN HAEPER, Secretary.
VII CUSNINGHAM.
Superintendent Western Branch, Chicago.
WALKER & EUSTAPHIEVE,
Gent Agents Inland Department, Buffalo.
STATE OF TENNESSEE,
Con PTROLLER's OFFICE,
NASHVILLE January /, lS70.)
L, q. W BLACKBURS, Comptroller OF the
Treasury, do hereby certify that the Security
Insurance Com pany, located at New York, in
the State Of New York, has produced TO me
satisfactory evidence that said Company has
complied with all the requirements OF the
laws OF the state Of Tennessee imposed on
that X. V. Vredenburgh, Agent Of said
Company, has also complied with the re-
quirementS Of the laws of the state, made
and provided in such cases.
Wherefore, said Security Insurance Com
pany has authority TO take risks and transact
the business OF insurance IN this state, at
Memphis, Tennessee. G.. W. BLACKBURN,
Comptroller Of Tennessee.
RV. VREDENBURGH, AGENT,
febl5 No. ~ Madison Street.
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Removal and cOpartnership Notice.
22O Main Street.

TxyfrI.IAM FRANK. DEALER N STAPLE
w and FANCY DRY GOODS, has removed
from the Great Red Store, 90 Main street, to
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FOR CLERK Isr CIRCUIT COURT.

rLERK FIRST CIRCUIT COURT E7fiors
u ADDe0i: The friendE of JOHN II. BOWEN
hereby req est you JossnnOiince his name as
a candidate for the First Circuit Court Clerk
febl8 MANY FRIENDS.
CLERK FIRST CIRCUIT t5OURT.-We are
I 4 authorized to announce FRANK TAFT
as an independent candidate for the Office Of
Clerk of the First Circuit Court, at the ensu-
ing March election. febl3
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TreadWeII Brothers,
WHOLESALE GROCERS
No. IS Union Street,

LEE BLOCK, MEMPHIS, TENN.
Have on hand and 70 arrives
$50 hhds. Louisiana Sugar,
500 packages MOlasses,
500 bags Coffee,
500 barrels Salt,
500 barrels Flour--ail grades,
$50 barrels Whlsky--alI grades,
nd uuu1 arolg articles not mentioned fal6
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Nlnety-FOurth Seml-AHHUaI Statement
OF the condition of the
North American Fire ms. Co.
OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK,
i an uaEy 1Sf, 1870
Cash Capital, $500 600 90
Surplus, 3O2, ,572 %
$8O2,572 %

S6uZ,0I< 20
ASSETS.
Loans on Bond and Mortgage, being
first lien on Real Estate worth
over 80 per cent, over the amount
Stocks, BOuds and other Securities
owned by the Company, market
value..................... .................. al OS5 %
Real Estate 5000 90
Cash In Bank and ONCE ................- qll1 90
Loans on demand, with collateral. l2700 %
Premiums due and outstanding ......- 80 1856 q
Cash in Agents hands in course Of
tranEmi ssOn "a 403 Il
Interest due and accrued on seCuri-
ties.................. ...................... 10 I75 q
Other Assets Of Company ................- 600O %
Total Assets. $50. .572 q
Losses Unpaid, not due........-......-S 90 $50 90
x W. BLEECK ER, President
W. BLACKSTONE, V. President
+. X. CARTER, Secretary.
J. GRISWOLD, General Agent.
Approved By
G. W. BLACKBURN, Comptroller.
HI. T0RLlES0a & CO., Agents,
fab6 No. IL Madison street.
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AEusEMEHTs.
MEMPHIS THEATER.
Spaldiag. Bldwef & seeolou71, Prep g.
E. W. 4OlNGE.. A a.t-r. lL-------.-

Engagement for Three Nights n.F0,s ,r7-f-
nee Only Of the wOrid-wi ie &C. le1-l.r tr-5
SOFT slDDDNS. who Wiu aon-a- d r--f
THURSDAY EVFNING. Marco sd i.l mar
charming impersouaf ton o. EO<ArfNI rr
snakspeare's comedy Or A. TJr Like. ar
supported by the fuii streuzr zrh Of lla .s.--
pany.
To morrow friday Evening. M,--a 4.r-
: Romen and 5uiiet"-Iu ist, 5f-s s.0.-
SiddOns
SATURDAY Matiuee-Ths o. H0neyano1n
SATURDAY Nlght-- King u mel s. D4atl-sr1r
aud % Tanning the Shrawa
Prices Of sdnfssion a. usual
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Bankrupt Sale of Real Estate.


In the matter of Thomas J. o'Daniel, Bank
rupt.
II 7 virtue OF general order Of sale entered
ID BY the District Court OF the United States
for the District OF West Tennnssee, In BANK
ruptcy, on the 18th day of December A D.
1865, viii proceed to sell, on
Thursday, March oath, A.O., 1870,
Commencing at 70 o'clock m. Of said dav. to
the highest and best bidder, for cash. at the
door OF my of1ice, No. 7 Madison street. Mem
phis, Tennessee, the said bankrupt's interest
IN and TO one hundred acres Of land or which
he resides, situated on Holly creek, in Dis
as per his schedule, to a mortgage Of s loco
deposit OF ten per cent. required OF pur-
chaser o. day Of sale.
WILLIAM Y. CIRODE, Assignee
mh3 OF Thomas J. Daniel.
From the Holly Springs Reporter, Feb. IL, 1870.
The following Certificates are from we'll
known Citizens and Planters Of Mar
shall C0Haiy, Mississippi.
feOH6ESIoAFEDl
MARSHALL COUETY, Mss, February 1870.
NTE, the undersig igned, haYs Witnessed q
w trial OF the Reynolds Universal PioW
IL does It's work thoroughly turn DlOw and
subSOii and IL Is q universal stock of sim
plicity and durability. We believe It TO bs
the most eeonom cal plOw we have seen
and hence We believe 1t to be the plOw for
or country. Albert Hamilton
Ed. Mckinney, Thomas J. Malone.
+. N Davis, L. W. Upshaw,
u If-,Ji;sI3, 0s waiq' q po,u James sims,
j J wilkins, George J. Finley.
81 The above PlOw may be seen at the
Foundry OF RAEDAIL & HEATH, in this city.
! HE RIGHT or THIS PLoW BOR SALz uh2
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
ATToRNEY-GEN. CRIMINAL COURT.

A TTORNEY-GE GENERAL OF THE GRIM
n NAL COURT-We are authorized to an
nounce JOHN ). KERR is candidate for
Attorney General of the Criminal Court, sub
Iect to the Democratic convention JAZZ
A TTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE GRIM
n INAL COURT-We are authorized to an
nounce B. NEWT HART for AttOrneY-Gen-
eral OF the Criminal Court subject 10 the de-
cision of the Democratic convention. Flee-
ton In May. Jalo
A TTORNEY- GENERAL OF THE GRIM
"A INAL COURT.-We are authorized 70 an
uounce NJ. d. WEIGH rs a candidate for At
torney-GeDeraI Of the Criminal Court. de23
FOR JUDGE Isr CIRCUIT COURT.
JUDGE FIRST CIRCUIT COURI.-We are
.J authorized TO announce I. SCRUGGS a.
A candidate for the Office OF Judge Of The
First Circuit Court of shelby county at the
election, May 2th- febi
JUDGE FIRST CIRCUIT CoCRT-Editors
j Appeal: In response 20 the very eompli-
mentary call in your paper Of yesterday,
signed "a One OF the Bar, hereby announce
myself a candidate for Judge OF the First
Circuit Court OF Shelby county.
dell e. W. HEASkELL-
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consideration OF the subject in reference to the
erection of wooden buildings.
MT Hanna, from Committee on Trusts and Fire,
presented report, with resolution annexed. sus-
pending the Fame Hose aud Harmony Engine Com
psnies ior three months, with loss OF appropria-
Mr. s.ewsrt moved to amend by reinstating the
Harmony Engine Company. Lost
The resolution then passed.
Mr Hall, OF Committee on Contested Election,
presented report in favor Of Mr.. James Logan
sitting member, with resolution to discharge the
subject. Agreed TO.
MT. Badsley presented n resolution constituting
joint committee to revise the tax laws Referred
mr. Allen offered resolution requesting the
Legislature to pass the bill now pending repealing
al acts exempting real estate from taxation. Re-
ferred. ~
Mr.. Myers offered a resolution authorizing the
SomInfsioner OF highways to notify property
holders on Susquehanna avenue that the anme will
De required for public use in three months Re
ferred to Highway Committee.
mr. oeliers presented a resolution directing the
clerks OF Councils to distribute copies of the digest
OF Councils to the officers and members Agreed TO-
MT. Hall presented ordinance recurring the
proprletorS OF 0mntbuses which NAV be run on
any streets to pay license of $50 aud to keep the
streets in repair Referred.
- Mr.. Allen presented resolution directing the
commissioner of Highways to have the slush re-
moved from Vine street, below Second street. Re-
ferred to Committee on Highways
Mr. Bardsley presented the sixteenth annual re-
port OF the City Controller. Laid on the table
Also, an ordinance to systematize the manner of
the city. Referred. VI
communication was received from the Chief
Engineer suspending the Neptune Hose and United
otates Engine Company, for rioting on Sunday.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-01-14

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