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The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1871-07-04
Ayers Oathartic Pills,
For all the purposes OF Laxative
Medicine.

Perhaps no one medi-
zine is so universally re-
Iluired by everybody as
q cathartic, nor was ever
any before SO universal
ly adopted into use, In
every countryand among
all classes, as this mild
but efficient purgative
RAJ. The obvious rea.
son is, that il Is a more re.
liable and far more efec-
tual remedy than any
other Those who have
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-07-25
,re.t many outrage, in other parts of

yros, r,any o,tro~s. In otbsy rsof
s,.,e bo ren,od ,bs, vben in tVosbin ~top
he could bear = great many stories Of That
Mind that were Greatly mseniaed for no.
i;,;o.i .Nao,.. ,bs, ,hc,o ,,s. ioss v;oi.noo
In Georgia than in the New England
states. New York. or any where else.
PUT UP JOB.
The following private dispatcb from
Yorkyille. South Carolina, dated July "a,
has tsen received In Washington: 1.-THE
,ub-committee on southern outrages have
arrived here Yoatn,dsv eveniny AT the
sunosr table At the hotel. Hon. ]. X,
Steyenson az the committee. and Hon. A. .
+ Wsll.ce renrs.srtsa;vs III this d,,trict,
w.,e .s.ani,ad "A thev tool their ,eats. by
MAI J.,n., Hsr,v : prominept citizen,
and . pitcher Of .nilk' vss lshsewn over
them. WsIIacs drsw 4 revolver, but Mai.
Harry was surrounded by friends and left
the hotel. -I.Y y l,f,tl Fa.ErI
Al 8 o'clock the committee was sere.
naded by a negro band and A crowd col.
lected. 7'IrIIIa 'tI.'l
As the band was retiring an ARRAY took
place in which one negro was shot, receiv.
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GO TCHfCAGO.C
ZEIGEMNEYER TO BE sen
TENCED ON THURSDAY.
EXCURSION ON THE CHICAGO
1a..}It RIVER.
STABBING AFFRAY AT OVERS.
WILLIE, IOWA.
THE NEW GRAIN INSPECTOR
AND THE BOARD OF TRADE.

- CHICAGO, July 24-Zeig enm, yer, the
murderer Of Gumbleton, had hearing
before the Criminal Court this morning,
on application of his counsel for a new
trial After his counsel had been heard
Judge Booth overruled the motion 70: a
new trial aud Zeigenmeyer will Be sem
fenced in accordance with the verdict of
the Jury on Thursday.
Tomorrow the achievement oil drain
ing the Chicago river through the llii-
Eois and Michigan canal
WILL BE CELEBRATED
BY IN excursion in the canal boats to
Lockport. One thousad guests have been
invited, including Governor Palmer and
other leading mem.
THE CHICAGO CLUB.
have purchased of Potter Palmer the late
residence Of Henry Fsrnuin on Michigan
avenue for the club. The price paid was
$4,000
4 srABBED. TlITH
At Dyersville, Iowa, on Sunday night,
two young men named Stagnor and ksg-
ley got into q diAicnlty, when the latter
stabbed the former in the lung, inaicting
serious wounds.
The resolutions offered in the ay,l-u
BOARD OF TRADE
on Saturday, in relation TO the new grain
inspector were called up in that body TO-
day, and on motion Of j. j. Richards were
tabled till further notice. ..,..., ID
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THE MILITIA BEING ORGAN
#Fa.' II IZED. HTZI- Htfi
~ t-lLLt
RADICAL PROGRAMME TO CAR
RY THE ELECTINs.
THE COLORED BAPTIST CON
VENTION. ..........
T77T T7T7TTTT Tor
THE WAR IN ARKANSAS.
ArlDFE't. tiiI JT ~
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

RsJOE THE MILITIA ~ HoH.
/ LITTLE Rock, July 24.-The militia is
being organized throughout the state for
the election next year. - The Gazette says
that it is . part Of the programme to car
~ the election. .IAOt
Two boys, one white and the other color
ed, wereb % fIID o. ! T.
"A DROWNED
Q few days ago while bathing.
Mrs. Archreft, morher of several chill
dren, residing at Warren, who tried n
couple Of weeks ago to
KILL HER -FOUR CHILDREN
with an az, cut her throat the other day.
She is not expected to live.
- The
4 COLoRED BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION.
have decided that they have no right 10
try the Rev. White, colored lutheran
preacher. The matter will probably be
hushed up.
Il has rsipsd nearly sll day, ,,.,.,,
p no1.ad Atd's'% 'lsAs Inches 'n the river i''''
l. THv WAR IN ARKANSAS.
Serious troubles are reported in Chico
| county again, growing out Of a disputed
| iudgeship. Mason, colored, claims to b'
regularly elected county Judge. Ragland
white, was appointed 70 (supereeed him
but the former refuses to surrender the Of
Gee. 1t is reported that on the nth, NJ
jUn marched 400 neg roes into town an
l IL, z~Iara NJ N L.
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NEWYORK. FOREIGN. i1-.
GEN pLEAsANTON AND THE FAvRE DETERMINED TO RE
COMMISsIONERSHIP, SIGN .r
MEETING OF DIFFERENT So MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS 7,
-...t.. ~. .CIETIES. r... PARIS
=
ADMIRAL JOHN ROGERS AND THE POPE NOT TO LEAyl
THE COREANS ROME.
BURNING OF THE FRENCH SMALL L.POX RAGING AT porte
SCHOONER "NELLIEr PLACO.
FOREIGN.
FAVRE DETERMINED TO RE-
SIGN. r....
MUNICIPAL. ELECTIONS IN
PARIS. ..
THE POPE NOT TO LEAVE
ROME.
SMALLPOX RAGING AT PORTO
PLACO.
FRANCE.
MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
PARIS, July 24.-The municipal cleo
tions in the city yesterday resulted in the
choice Of six tor the conservatives and fO--
ty-nine for the moderate republicans. The
vote cast was very smal !. .r
DISCOURAGED. ..
The journals are discouraged at the
apathy shown by the citizens of Paris.
Their absence from voting has reached un-
precedented figures. The Louvre Ma
iional warns the people that nation
which takes no interest in IFS own affairs is
condemned TO ruin.
FAvRE RESIGNATION
VERSAILLES. July 2i.--lt is reported
that Favro persists in his resignation be-
cause petition OF the Bishop, urging the
government to support the temporal
power Of the pope has been referred to the
ministry Of Foreign affairs. ..t. t., .,..
ENGLAND.
THE CIVIL LIST. ....
LoSDoS, July 24-In the house Of
commons, Geo. Dixon, member from Bir-
mngham, wished TO know if any reduction
IN the civil list was possible. Mr.. Glad
store replied that he considered that the
! question arose from misapprehenslon OF
the character of the list, which he said
was solemn compact made between the
sovereign and the people.
THE fRIScE OF WALES
goes on Monday to Dublin with Prince
Arthur, Duke of Cambridge, Princess
Louise and the Marquis of Lorne.
WEST INDIES.
ST. THOMAS, July A-The smallpox is
| raging at Porto Place.
FINANCIAL.
PORT AU PRINCE, HAYT., July s, via
HavaLa.-The old currency has been
called in and new issue substituted. The
project of the government to effect a loan
whereby it might be enabled to redeem the
currency and substitute specie has been re
jected.
| VENEZU Ella.
VENEzUELA, July S.-The country is il
| n quiet condition, except Barcelona, wher,
there has been hard fighting near Esper
titus.
RoME. July 24.-Tts reports to the Ell
feet that the departure of the pope iroi
Rome is near at hand, are still denied.
SPAIN.
MADRID, July 2i.-Marshal Serano hu,
ing failed, Sen0r Artzilla is now trying |
torn new ministry.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-07-25
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW ORLEANS.

y
"" ol,LEAN .,
Ne" okLtANS' -
FLoC R-Scarce for high grade
Supernne Si''2; AASo NM sos'"''
WHEAT-Mixed '2ge white 'Sc..
OATSTQutet at 629ooc;
+ MAI --ecarce ., pu,@ ool'
PORK-Dun; Offering sl5.75.
BACON-Scarce nrner At &c: rio 'a
@J2sc sides lOe. ,,o,,,
La RDnfirm' neg ii:,S,at co-
SUGAR-ln good demand. COM
mon % prime to choice l-4@GS.o.
WHlSkl-Stock light. g9tG io'.
COFFEE-Duil Mt l3f@lD}
...' STyLOytIS.
80 Jo,,,s Julv III
!
FLOl R-fair inquiry prices "h-
chaaged;
WHEAT-Sample ltn'2c lower
CORN--Duiii mixed III DUNK on 'racS
0ATs-Morc doing S6@ssc in bulk
Oh track.
BARLEl-DuIl at sue,
WnIsh -oteady W ooC,
| PoKk-Lower; Sl4'oo'9 iooV'
| BACoN-JooDing ana oruer io's w ''i
l S'N''' -" - '
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO. july q.
PROvISIONS-Dull ana nominaly
| unchanged.
| PORk-Sl4l29 seller August
| WHlSk FIRM and salablet we OIL
ferings light.
CINCINSATi
=
SiSViNNAri, cuIy -1'ee
~. n Ne'! u""i nv"
VWHEAT-Dul, At Sil7ml.20. ..
| CoRN-Dull nj 5A(d,55c.
| OATS-Dull st 4oC14lc.
RYE-Dull at 7OGS73c.
BARLEY-Quiet ut 5000 for 'all.
| COTTON-Quict and unchanged.
| wHISKY-Activea at 92c
MESS PORK-Dull at Sl4O0; no de-
mand.
hAnp bA uT,TS ~ 'oi ua,i ~ ,,SS 7loslc.
no sales
BACON-Hed ut Gs, ss@ s}c with
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'QUINCY,9IL
|||| y = 7N"'
sar.. ------------------ r.-
JAIL DELIVERY-SEyEN PRIS-
.I .sa ONERS ESCAPE. ,
DROWNED q WHILE TAKING A
SAIL. "l SD"

Quincy, III July N,--A man named
Harvey LNrkmsn, y native of Pennsylva-
mia, and employed on the T. W. and w.
X. e., was drowned In the river while tax.
ing . sail this morning, and three other
men in some boat made u narrow escape.
The body WAS recovered. Oh. ...a .HtF a.
IsN d A JAIL DELIVERY su. ufr
occurred at Chillicothe, Missouri, on Fri
dAy night and seven persona eSGapea ~,
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BULLETIN BUILDING. WASHINGTON AVE!
CINCINNATI.
| AN ALLEGED pOISONING
/ CASE

CiScISSATi July 2i-James Maddox,
claimed TO have been poisoned by John
Metheringham, was found on the pave
nent in New PORT Ky, last night in dy-
ing condition.
Metheringham and Mrs. Carrall. where
Maddox boarded, we're arrested.
The doctors who made
rosr MoRTEM
examination, think the man died form
poison. The verdict of tho coroner's jury
Is suspended-pending upon chemical an
alysis
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LOUISVILLE.
ARR ESTED FOR HORSE STEAL
ING.
DEATH OF A SOMNAMBULIST

. q. LouIsvILLE, July 24.-Gso. NJ. Moats,
a fugitive from Beilfontainc, Ohio where
he wa, under and indictment for horse
viii be held to await II requistion from
that state.
o THE soMSAMpuLlsr BRowN,
who walked out of the third story win
dow of tho Globe Hotel yesterday MORN
ing, died last night from his in
jories. llcscnme to this city about year
ago where i, is said he had been II schoo1
teacher. -iHNf. Ht.
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BARBE RS.
BARRIERS.
j. GEO. STEINHOUSE,
FASHIONABLE BARBER,
Cor. sth-st. and COmInerciaI-av.

rH-Shsrp Rszors,
M Clean Towels and
F6'Sklmll Workmen.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-07-25

MEMPHIS.
MEMORIAL TO CONGRESS.
PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, July 24.-Wm. Stcne,
reporter of the Ago was drowned yester-
day, <iJ.it' 1V a s7 i'a 800.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-07-25

no Ladies and childrcns hair cut and sham
pooei, either at the shop or at their own homes.
es-Gcutlemen's whiskers ald hair dyed IN Il
risntiiic manner, Satisfaction guaranteed.
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TAX PURCHASERS NOTICE,

To MN RAWLINGS You are hereby notified,
that at a sale OF real estate made by the Sherin OF
Alexander county, at the door OF court house, in
the town of Cairo, Alexander county, Illinois, ON
on the 9th day Of June, A. II. 1870, G. winston
purchased the folio @ing described real estate,
costs due thereon, Tor the year A, u. SO to-wt'
Fractional \. !. see. ], 7. rs, Il, W, assessed
in the name of ". NJ. Rawlings, and that sad Z,
Winston has assigned all his rights under said
purchase 10 the undersigned, and that the time
allowed hy law for the RECEPTION OF sad real
estate will expire ON the 2lth day OF June, A. l..
lsTg WM. 7, HALLIDAY,
Cairo. June I'd, ls7l, y2Odit
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-03-12

CATHOLIC CHURCH.-Divinc services
nj II O'Clock a. IN.
pRESBYrFRrAN CHURCU.-Prcaching at
II Il. III. and 80 y. III. sabbath Sclool al
- =. IN.
METHODIST CUTRCH.-RcV. J. II. liam
unTd pastor. Preaching at IL "A. m, and
-. II. IN. sunday school ut l2m. Prayer
meeting every Friday evening, at 'o'cIK'
Seats free.
EPISCOPAL 1T PETERS, CHURCH.
L.antcn services every sunday at ii a.. IN.
and -, D.. IN. I.ilanX every Wednesday
AT n'ciork. PRAYER and lecture every
Friday evening ri - o'clock. All are
cordially invited to attend the services
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-03-12

SPECIAL NOTICE. indigestion Is the
cause OF mine-tcnth> of all diseases the
living machine i subject to. Give tone
to the stomach and digestive organs, ana
YOU will save more than half III your
doctors bills. Or. Hcnlcy's celebrated
mi. Bitters are recommended hyall phy-
sicians to dyspeptics and for all com
nIaints of the liver and digestive rgans
See advertisement in another column.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-03-12
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.


ARRIvES.-From the CT. Railroad ana
Wa>hoe at : It. IN.
From virginia, Gold Iill, silver trIH
WAN turnra. Pine Grove and Genoa
It ) p. m.
DEP,RrS-For Washoe and G. T. Rail
road at i p. IN. uI
For DaVtun. silver City, Gold Hill ana
Iinr GENOA. Pine Grove and Aurora at
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-03-12

DISTRICT the second u
dicial District court in and for Ormsby
county, Judge G.. \. Harris presiding
the following business was transacted
v~esterday: The case of John COnlcy
vs.. George w. Chedic was argued,
submitted, and taken under advise
mtnt bv the Court-a similar case be
ing now before the Supreme Court.
In the case of Clarke x Wells vs..
Lvon county, the motion for a new
! trial was argued. submitted and over
! ruled. Court adjourned until 10 a. III.
tomorrow.
EMPIRE BALI.-Thc ball given at
Bright & Hopes Hall, Empire City,
on Friday evening, was a grand affair,
being largely attended by people from
Virginia, Gold Hill, Genoa, Carson
and points along the river. Both in
numbers and s~ociabilitv it is said to
have surpassed anything of the kind
ever before seen in our neighboring
town.
FUNERAL.-The funeral of Cornelia.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. T.. Pierce,
will take place at the Methodist
! I htlTtH Ill - ms 'ti''
afternoon. Friends and acquaintance
of the family are respectfully invited
to attend. Members of Carson Lodge
No. I. |. q. O.. F.. are especially III
yited to be present.
SKATING BALL.-Thc Ladies' Mite
Society, The Miners Union and the
skating rink proprietors, of Gold Hill
I'll -. q, ,r, nj Sl-atjr,r ,.a F1DlN@l and
ball at Miners Union Hall. Gold Hill,
on Thursday evening next. Fol
particulars. programme. etc.. see al
yertiscmcnt in another column.
SoIREE~.-Russ. Ingraham who has
furnished us with SO much excellent
music during the ball season. talks
of iuaugurating series of SolreeS III
this city. and it is to be hoped that he
will be literally encouraged IN thie
project.
SKATING AT EMrIRE.-To-morrOw
afternoon and evening Messrs. Buck
ingham and Terrill will have theil
skate, at Bright Il Hopes hall, En-
lpire. and if sufficient encouragement
IS offered will keep the rink going.
L. :. CIRCUIT COUKT.-This COur
will meet again o-morrow. JudS'
Lorenzo SAWYER Is in San Francisco
but Will probably be here in time.
not. Judge f.. W. Iiillyer will opel
Court.
BrLLIoS.-The > o'clock train yes
terdav brought to the United state
Branch Mint in this CITY several sack
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-03-12

iIltfiIi4 tN'iN i'''S
Seats free.
EPISCOPAL IT. PETERS, CHURCH.-
I.autrn services every SUNDAY AT II Il. IN.
and -. p. IN. litHnN every Wednesday
at u'rlork. Prayer ana lecture every
FRIDAY evening ri -. o'clock. All are
cordially invited to attend the services
CORK Foor.-\ cruel Joke was per
petrated on Speaker Lowery a week
or 50 before the Legislature adjourned.
which only reached his ears day before
Yesterday. Bob i flesh and blood IS
human. and subject to all the int1u-
ances and Weaknesses which charac-
terize mankind-in fact, we may
venture to say he is susceptible to the
influences Of the softer sex. 80 ne
fixed his eve on one of CarSon's fair
and fascinating daughters. He took
her to the skating rink, to the theater,
and might ere this have taken her to
the fhlaltar had not a friend "chipped
in" and brought about a coolneSS.
This friend Jwhom we Will call OBJ,
for short met the loving couple at the
rink one evening, and, a> Bob had a
slight touch of govt in n foot. ms
friend took il upon himself II DO the
agreeable 10y b"b> Ia"N' As tneN
sailed around ihe rom
spranG up ut'"t1Ii ','''''' Nv
lN enou9n inc Hpthh'i 0"> a.,
icct. ..Whv don't MIR. I.owery skate
asked the lady. o"' assuming Il
grave amt serious an ac}l'to y I
You know the reason - II P',N'o.o !.
-r ,-Tl y-lI llptnf If -
Bob has not Ntt t4i't you A'%''' IL
But then. on second l"""-'t' l Nti'M
he feels a H"tI'"'N ~ >l''NAnI "r
II, ana Is gum >C'0i" -, -,
Jrct' by lltr ," aml 60
come thor"l@hIN aIaFiileu' anu -
agitated tina, her e>'ort i"ulld 1t nectI,
>ary to seat licf-ntl inc "Il",si1e M
of the hall from boo' Oh T"l'I>e' ne
then explained 10 hef-"llh 'I"llN III
functions 10 >erreNN ana PIttdu !oi'9
not to wound bon icll'ieI Ne~tls4pl'ii'o
10y alludlng to ms
Bob had Il cork o LNtS: nuchiHS
ham here hroughl III a >ii'"ll o"t,Io ~
cologne am me 'iH :" nuith ~,
stored N9I Iu'lS o'l.ilt wv ,aI,-
testimony OF slll-ie Ni'"teN' ~ A.
again inquired a2ou' tIie i.''t1, tia
same eNtHli- ~ - - In
unfortunately for the ladv's peace, one
whose perception i it,oN h
Nt NV Lairr aSkeI if he knew
Lowerv, replied, "Oh, yes; I've known
Bob intimately tor Years, me 'aiH
asked HAS he got a corr ioot!
gentleman was somewhat taNel a pdEH
but casting a nasty el",rc oI :.
sore foot, almost l'lN.a.l'IS ictni.o
"NhE of course naSil ht eve 'o..,
YOU about 1t? iial ms ie!. !eS r"t ot'
half way up tothe knee SiN years az
,tnanv IifTarnnce; YOU can't tell it;
but don't say a word to hIm about II,
for he's very sel5S'li>t' rht hane
haon soan barlinr if down the street
for an additional bottle of cologne. \
GOODNESS succeeded. for which the eN-
Speaker was unable to account, ano
which rendered him very unhappy
until Friday last, when he someho"
rot wind of the affair. 1t would oe
rashaI taat and clean socks. he tool
the next train for Carson, swearing
that a soon AS he cont,' trace e~,onS
to the author he WoulI St.e III i"oo'
atouch OF that cork looI.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-03-12

H. G. LILLE & co.,
DIR + CT
IMPORTERS FROM THE EAST.
Blank Books,
New Books.
miscellaneous looks,
Newspapers,
WV Victim Strings,
Letter Paper,
Legal Cap,
Bill Cap,
FoOlscaP,
Note Paper,
Legal EnvelOpes,
Note Envelopes,
Drug Envelopes.
tnriatue and Violet Inks,-
Arnold's Writing Fluids,
q NOyrs' Inks,
d Davids' Inks,
RESERVOIR MuciIage stands,
Patent Muctlage
MuCilage in Stands,
Barometer InksIands,
Fountain Inkstands,
In
travellers I~nkstands,
Elegant Portfolios,
Writing Desks,
Water COlOrs,
Carpenters Pencils,
Indeltble Pencils,
Drawing Pencils,
EaDer's Pencils,
Copying Br She's,
Copying Presses,
r. ,-x -. ar nnL
Blotting Paper.
OH Paper.
Drawing Paper,
Tracing Paper,
Profile Paper,
No,ariaI Waters and Seals,
Certtficates of Marriage,
Rewards of Merit.
4 pOth-caries' Labels,
Checker Boards,
Cards and Dice.
Dice Boxes,
Chess men,
Collection Bsgs.
Bands,
Bill Files,
EyeIet Machines,
Paper Fasteners,
Paper Weights,
Paper Cutters.
II. G. LILLE,
NOTARY PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONER OF
DEEDS No II South G street. four doors south o1
Bank Of California, Virginia, New. felotf
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-03-12

ST. CuARLES-GEO. TCFLY. PROPRIETOR
II Aver. New York A Roles. Virginia
? Gross, Silver City j MayhuSh u WI, carson
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&C Warner. Virginia George Tew, Carlin
p "a u.aIey Reno TW NcGUvern, Eiko
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-12-03

attorney appointed to carefully examine
sud investigate the reports OF the va
rioua railroad committees appointed BY
thu last Legislature, TO investigate tho
Issuance Of bonds 70 the various railroads
and 70 seek and obtain al information In
regard to the issuance and use OF the
bonds mentioned. It gives said attorney
free access TO all the books snd
papers OF every description and char
acter in any Of the public oftces OF the
state. II, after q full examination and
Investigation, the sttorney shall be OF
opinion that, owing to the Irregular or
fraudulent issue OF any bonds, he can re-
/ cover back any Of the same, or II salo
bonds cannot be recovered, then where ne
can IN g civil prosecution make liable the
parties engaged in the fraudulent issue OF
aid bonds, OF having any connection
thereUith. he shall st ones institute suits
in the name Of the State against all such
narties. snd by a vigorous prosecution
preSs the suits to q successful result. III
further provides that when parties nave
AID themselves liable to q criminal prose
oution by reason Of the issuance or dispo-
al OF said bonds, then the attorney shsl
axe the necessary steps, IS provided py
law, to bring the guilty parties o PUNISH
ment. As compensation for bis services
the attorney appointed shall receive three
per cant Of the amounts recovered up to
one hundred thousand dollars, and two
mar can't. on all amounts above that sum
but IL the said attorney, after having IT
GOOD faith instituted suits and failed 70
Tecover, he shall be properly compen'
| sated for his lsbors by the next legisla-
| ture,"
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1871-12-03

nation. On. r. p. Rateuan was called to
the chair end r. O. Schoper made score
tary. Aftef q few appropriate remarks ~
the chairman, the meeting unanimously
passed the following resolutions, offered
by Mr.. W. B Glissen;
WHzREAs, The executive
have failed or refused to call = convention
70 nominate q candidate for mayor and
other officers Of the city of Memphis, and
a. we believe for good mi sufficient rea-
sons; and, whereas the Hon. John john
son, present mayor, has made an excelens
and acceptable public servant, and nas
expressed no determination 70 retire nom
public life; therefore be IL
Resolved, That In our opinion no con-
vention should be held for nominating
city officers, but tbst all good Citizens
should unite their efforts to ro-olect the
! Hon. John johnson for mayor, and sucn
other city officers ss have proved them
selves worthy and capable -
Resolved, That we do now formslIy cAil
on the Hon. John johnson to announce
himself a. q candidate TOR mayor ~ tne
ensuing municipal election-4
i Resolved. That he Is our 1rst cnolcei
| and we bslleve the peoples hrst choico ior
mayor, and we promise him our unal-
| vided support for that position.
Resolved, That this meeting inoorse tns
course pursued by q aldermen, connes-
l Dltu 6E4 I1Dn1DoIbO " en9 49,
| ton, and they are respectfully and earn
/ estly requested to announce themselves
for reelection to their respective POSI-
tons, and we hereby pledge them our un-
divided support.
This Was the largest meeting ever held
in the ninth ward, and the people OF Onel-
sea deserve all praise for this exhibition
of excellent good sense and OF devotion
to the best interests Of Memphis.
TENTH WARD.
A meeting convened in the Mississippi
House, near the Mississippi and Tennss'
see depot, in the tenth ward, and organ
lied by electing Colonel :. ShSrP 70 sns
chair. and Councilman Smith secretary
After some talk by several gentlemen
Alderman Pendergast submitted the Iol
lowing resolution which was adopted;
WHExEAs, A call signed by q gnesi
number of our most influential Demo
Gratis for primary meetings in the seVeral
wards of the city, for the purpose OF 50
lecting delegates to a general city conYen'
ion to be held on the 9th inst, therefore
Resolved. That we, the Democrats o.
the Tenth ward, dc refuse to send dele
gates to said convention, as We don't con-
sider the same to be in conformity WIZ
| Democratic principles, and Is dangerous
to the interest OF the same.
The meeting then recommended tht
citizsns Of the ward 70 meet on tno Ao.l
instant to nominate candidates. TO tht
common council and ssohool visitor, sftel
which the meeti'g adjourned.
APPoRTlUNMENT OF DELEGATES.
As will be seen by residing the fsst part
Of this article, the wards were to cleo
one for every one hundred voters, sno
one for every fr&csion owe fifty. The fol
lowing table shows b last registration
~ vota-a in each wsrd and the number o
dele gates each ward was entitled to.