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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-10-31
THE TURF.
The Baltimore Races-PrOpOsitiOns of
Harry Bassett's Owner.


BALTIMORE, Oct. 29.-COl. Mcdaniel.
owner of Harry Bassett, states that he will
run his horse against Sterling, one and a
half miles, equal weights, for $4,000 or
more, and allow ten thousand for the race
to come off at Saratoga next summer, but
will not run in England. lie viii also
make q second match for a similar sum,
for two miles, or two-mile heats. Bassett
is the favorite over Helmbold in the four
mile race for tomorrow, at 500 to $40.
Bassett Beats HelmbOId.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 30.-In the first race,
a selling race for a purse of $500, for all
ages; one and a-half miles, five started.
Lord Byron first, Conductor second, Allie
Hunt third, Major fourth, Edwin fifth.
Time, 2:jGa.
In the second race, purse $3.50, for all
ages, mile heats, horses To be owned in
MARYLAND. five started The first heat was
won by Quintard. The second and third
were won by John Merryman, owned by
Ferdinand G.. Lord, of Baltimore. Belle
Meade was distanced. Time 1881, l:53,
1:56:.
In the third race, City Hotel stake, for
three year olds, one and half miles, five
horses were entered: Thomas W. Dose
yell's be Eolus. first, Belmont's ch BY the
Sea second, Struggled Il StanhOpe's b C
Frogtown third. Time, 2:55.
In the fourth race. Bowie stakes, post
entry for all ages, four mile heats, Harry
Bassett and Helmbold started. Harry
Bassatt won easily in two heats. Time,
1915; S'03..
FIeetwOod-A $4,000 TrOt.
New YORK. Oct. 30.-At the Fleetwood
Park races in trot for $1,000, mile heats,
best three in five, to harness, the lace was
won by ch. g. Judge Fullerton. beating g.
m. Seatoam, who was distanced in the sec
oud heat. Time, 2:27; 2:27t.
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PENNSYLVANIA.
Tho EmbezzIer EYnns.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Oct. 30.-Judge Pear.
son delivered long opinion in the case Of
Evans this morning and decided to discharge
him on the charge OF embezzling of funds
of the State received from the General Gov
ernment in payment of claims growing out
of the war and hold him under one hundred
Thousand bonds TO appear on writ Of
eapias.
South PReidc Exploration.
Capt. Hazzler left here to-day for Boston
where Prof Agassiz and party will be taker
on board for an exploration around Cape
Horn and up the Pacific coast.
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a DISPATCH from Austin, Texas, says a
certificate of election is withheld from
. CLARK, the Radical candidate in the third
district, whom it was attempted 10 elect by
! the throwing out process with which Ten
nesseeans we've familiar under Radical rude.
1t IS understood the whole matter will be
referred 20 Congress, in the hope. no doubt,
That that body y-will give Clark the seat
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Cracked Wheat
The Crosby Opera House.
MEMPHIS.
A Garden Rurned-Loss $4,000.

MEMPHIS, Oct. 30.-Caller's Place, a
mile below the city, better known as Mag
nolia Garden, was destroyed by fire last
evening Many rare plants and a large
amount of choice shrUbbeTy was destroyed,
together with all the buildings. The loss
Sl0.0O0. There was partial Insurance.
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Gen. Sherman has returned to Washing
ton from the death bed of his father-in-law
Thos. Ewing. -
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Thc Naspr of Salt Lake City, although
chara,.i with murder, has been admitted to
bail IN i $4,000 bond, in order torallow his
continued attention to municipal duties.
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Improved.
Uuited States Internal Revenue.

Church street, west from Cherry, has re-
ceived a new covering of stone.
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Uniteu States AnternaA revenue.
The sum of $520.S7 was paid into the
United States Internal Revenue office yes
terday. 100 t
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ST. LOUIS.

Successive Explosion of Two Boilers
Mine Men scaIded and MANNED.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 30.-A boiler in Vulcan
Iron Works, South st. Louis, exploded
about 10 O'Clock this morning, and half an
hour after another blew up. James Nc
Enroy was fItally scalded and seven or
eight others more or less severely. No ma
terial damage done to property.
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LEXINGTON, KY.

The Mayor and Many other City Off
ciaIs Arrested, Charged with Felony
General Indignation.
LEXINGTON, Oct. 29.-The Mayor and
many of the officials of this city have been
arrested on an indictment from the Federal
Court, charged with felony, growing out of
the disturbances at the August election.
General indignation is felt at this outrage,
instigated by leading Radicals of this place.
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WHOLESALE CLOTHING.
...--.- THE
CLOTHING TRADE.


We haze Just opened a
larger Stock Of Ready-mGde
Goods, adapted to tie early
Fall and Winter aoeor of tee
Southeast, than eUer before,
s0ltch a0e a0tU sell Ito nser-
chants O0ly) at the very
10 WEST EASTERN
PRICES, and zoe earnestly
invdte buyers to call and er-
anime oar Stock.
Particular attention is cali
ed to oar Nea0 Styles Of Salts.
These Goods haze been con-
ceded By all aoho hare eram-
ined them, superiority en-
make, color and finish, and
aOiU satisfy any one that, at
the prices at a0hdch zoe offer
them, they are the cheapest,
By Tar, Of any IN THIS marked.
A full line of Beaver o.
Goats and Gam Clothing on
sale. Orders carefully filed.
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A DISPATCH from Austin, Texas. saw

Cotton is in good demand in New York
at an advance to 1899 for lniddline. Az *
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TENNESSEE BoNDs q sed in New York
ia9 evening a SO for both issues II
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Shot Down by an Assassin.

MEMPHIS, Oct. 30.-AIichael MalOnney,
an neX-policeman. who killed negro some
years since, was found guilty of murder in
the first degree to-day.
Charles Dean, a prominent citizen of
Greenwood, Miss, while returning home
from the Masonic Lodge, last week, was shot
and killed by an unknown assassin, who
fired at Harry Mullin, who was accompany
ing him, but missed him. The assassin is
supposed to he the same who murdered DR..
Johnson, some months since
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London has contributed some 100000
for Chicago relief. ....r.
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The steamer Fort Smith, owned by the
Memphis and Arkansas River Packet Com
pany, struck snsg on Friday about six
miles above the mouth of White River and
sunk TO the boiler deck. She had a cargo
of $40 bales cotton. No lives were lost, the
crew ald passengers escaping TO the shore
in safety. The boat was valued at about
$1,000, and not insured. She will prove a
total loss. The greater portion, if not al, of
the cargo viii be saved by the Legal Ten
der, which has gone to her assistance from
Helena The Fort Smith was on her way
from Little Rock to this city, and had be-
sides the cotton mentioned, about fifty tons
miscellaneous freight, which will also
probably be saved, though in damaged con-
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NEW YORK.
Tweed Resigns His Commissionership.
Order Issued for the Arrest of Jim Fisk
Tweed Trying to Compromise

NRw YORK, Oct. 30.-The Times states
that Tweed has concluded to pay four hun
dred and twenty thousand dollars to Jack
son s. Schultz. as the assignee of Keyser,
for work and material furnished to Tweed's
houses. Tweed's original defense was that
Keyser agreed to do this work in consider
alton of receiving certain contracts. This ae-
ton of Tweed's viii stop one suit against
him
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-13
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES

bu,,on. not 10 exceed ono hundred and my copies
or the complete specifications and drawings OF each
patent sross3nen Y f, Snu i'm, s0 to tIISi,e' o y , eony 10
be placed for free public inspection trieaeh capitol Of
every State and Territory, one for the Ike purpose
In the clerks once Of the Dlssrist Couf. Oh escn Su,
such offices are located In State or Territorial capi-
tolls, and one In the library OF Congress, which copies
shail he taken and received In all Courts ~ evidence
OF ali matters therein contained. and shall be certi-
tied 20 under the hand Of the Commissioner and seal
Of tho Patent Of1ee. and hal be TAKEN and received
| from said repositories for any other purpose than 70
| be used As evidence; and the Commissioners Of Put
ents Is hereby lSy,S,nnI1anGS r na1,s Snn d oT eoSIe ~ OF 9s sSea g !,
| tions and drawings. certified as hereinbei0rc pro-
| yIded, at o price not TO exceed the contract price or
| such drawings, for sale, rs may be warranted by the
sctrai demand for the same; and C0mnlsthe sIoner
Il also hereby authorized TO furnish a complete set
Of such specifications and drawings TO any public
| unies 10 correspond with those In the Patent ONCE,
and for the transportation OF the same. and which
s sanHs s,ie It Sessss gi op The public thereto, under such
regulations rs the Commissioner shall deom reason
able; and provided a 81. that all contracts for max
ing comics OF rawlings shall be made under the pro-
visions Of chapter one hundred and ~tifty.lve. Sec
tIon nine, OF Act Of Congress approved June twenty.
i've. eighteen hundred and siStyiour. which reads
all llthographlng and engraving. where the probable
total cost OF the maps or plates Illustrating or &c.
s9mPsnyins an any w %G nxn SIsSI TO ,he lowest and BEST
bidder for the Interests Of the Government, due re-
gard being paid TO the execution OF the worE, alter
Inc oIrcttisenent BY the Superintendent Of Public
Printing, under the direction Of the Joint Commit
Zee on Printing; provided. that the Joint Committee
on Public Printing be authorized TO empower tho
Superintendent Of Public Printing to make immedl-
atr contracts for engraving. whenever In their opin.
ion the exigencies Of the public service VIII not JUS
ny waiting for advertisement and award"
RESOLUTION 10 authorize the restoration OF
BENJAMIN s, Richards TO the active list Of the
Navy,
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Dies Of he United States q Imerisa G6n0res'

HffolFcu UU tHe Senate qua JilHNc ~ HtpTfteHtV'
tiees q, Ge United States Of .Ameriea ~ cOnOre''
That the President OF the United States be author
lied to appoint three commissioners. and also a sec
Rotary, the latter to be verScd In the English and
Spanish languages. TO proceed to the Island OF San
Domingo, and to such other places. II any, as such
commissioners may deem necessary. anu there 70
inquire into. ascertain and report the political state
aud condition Of the Republic OF Dominica, the
probable number OF Inhabitants, and the desire and
disposition OF the people Of the said redublic TO be.
come annexed to and form part OF the people Of the
United States; the physical. mental aud moral con-
di', 20 U o. sns sa, Ss PHGp' sn ann Ip .hS,r ESnS cuna eJpIi' tSe
resources Of the country It's mineral and a%GricultC'
raj products: the products OF It's waters and forests;
the general character Of the soil; the extent and
proportion thereof capable Of cultivation; the ell.
mate anl health OF the country; Its bays, harbors
and rivers: Its general METEOROLOGICAL character. and
the existence and frequency o. rci..9rkasle msteoro.
aud It's obligations. whether mnde', and ascertaincd
and admitted. or unadlustcd ahd under discussion;
treaties or engagements with other powers; extent
Of boundaries and territory - what proportion Is
covered by foreign claimants or by grants or con
ceSsIous, and generally what concessions or fran
chises have been granted, VIII the names 81 tme re,
which the Dominican government may desire 10 lie
annexed to aEl become part ui the Emitted states "
one OF tho Territories thereof such other iEiCrna'
ton with respect TO the said government or It's ter
ritOries as to the said commissioners shall seem dc.
sIrable or important with reference to the future ~.
corporation OF the said nonllcan republic into inc
Sec. 2. And be Il further resolved, That the said
commissioners shall. ns soon as conveniently may
b., report to the President Of the United States, who
shall lay the report be ore Congress.
Sec, ). And be II further resolved. That the said
commissioners shall serve without compensation, ex'
Ccpt the payment OF expenses; and the conlpellsa'
ton OF the secretary shall BE- determined by the
Secretary OF State, with the approval Of the Presl'
dent provided. that nothing In these resolutions
contained shall b. held, understood or construed as
committing Congress to the policy OF annexlng the
territory OF said republic or DOMINICA,
AN &C. to amend an Act entitled IAN Act to au'
tborizo the nfunding Of the National Debt"
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Special Prospectus--Fourth Year.
THE D FOR 1877.
SIZE OF PAGER CHANGED AND
MGR EASRD.

OUR OBJECT Is TO FURNISH A ME-
" dun which shall be q 1t exponent OF
progress and Of the beautiful in printing and the
kindred arts. The latest and most improved
machinery, and the very highest order OF me
chanical and artistic talent shall he taxed 10 the
utmost to produce n sheet ~ nearly as posi-
ble-perfect In Typography and Illustration;
While II IL Intended that the appearance shall
be uncxcepti0nablc, no pains shall be rparcd to
keep the literary matter, original ana selected
tThe uncSuaIeJ excellence Of the wood cut
Illustrations published in the pages OF THE
HIpiyE has elected the commentator Of the
Enronean as well as the American prcss, and
has been hailed a. the commencement OF a new
cn In the history Of Illustrated journalism.
believing that there are many persons through
ont the country whose cultivated taste In mat
tiers literary and artistic will lead them TO q pc.
cullar appreciation OF their enterprise, the pub.
lishcrs appeal to this class for that active gym.
patby and financial support so necessary 10
success, and TO q full Relation or the proposed
scope and usefulness OF THE ALDRE. Let each
wcll.1 lshcr ecnd In at least one subscription,
and influence others to do likewise.
TRIMS 81 50 PER YEAR.
SPECIMEN tOPIES, 21c.
Address, JAMES SUTTON & CO.,
jal2Nu IS Liberty st., New York.
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De Il enacted by the Senate and IEouse Of Reprose
aiires Of The Umited State, Of America in Congr

De 10 enacted BY The Senate and House Of Rcprescnt
atires Of The UHited State, Of america IN CongreIs
assembled.
That IN much Of section twenty.one OF the Act to
reduce internal taxes, AMI for other purposes, ap.
proved July fourteen. eighteen hundred and sew
cnty. As relates to sugar. be amended 80 THAT II
Will read:
Or all sugar not above number seven. Dutch
standard In color. one and thrce-quartcT cents per
pound.
On all sugar above number seven. and not above
number ten, Dutch standard In color. two cents per
pound. -
On all sugar above number ten, and not above
number thirteen, Dutch standard In color, two and
onc-quarter cents per pound.
On all sugar above number thirteen, and not above
number sixteen, Dutch standard IN color. two and
three quarter cents per pound.
On all sugar above number sixteen, and not above
number twenty. Dutch standard In color, three and
Onc.qunrter cents per pound.
On all sugar above number twenty, Dutch stand
ard In color, and OH all refined loaf, lump, crushed,
powdered and graduated sugar. four cents per
pound; provided, that the Secretary OF the Treas.
ury shall, by regulation. prescribe and require that
samples from packages OF sugar shall be taken BY
the proper officers, In such manner as TO ascertain
the true quality Of such sugur; and the weights Of
sugar imported In casks or boxes shall be marked
distinctly by the custom.house welIher. by scoring
the figures indelibly on each package; and provided
further. thHt oil sirup Of sugar, cane Juice, meldda.
concentrated nelada, or concentrated molasScs, en-
tered under the name Of molRsscs. shall be forfeited
to the United States.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-13
tPubllc-So. 1871
AN ACT to establish all additional land district In
the State Of Kansas.
Approved July !, lSI0.

BE Il enacted BY de Senate and House Of R,pre,ent'
dtires Of the United Sdtss cl,America. in Goa
Oress dsaenblsd ..'-
That nil that portion Of the western district
land district. created BY the act approved March
three. eighteen hundred and fify-seyeii, entitled
IAN act to establish three additional land Districts
In the Territory OF Kansas," which Is situated north
OF the townships ten and eleven south In said State.
shall constitute a new Land district. to 10 called the
Republican land district. L-.-.
Sec. 2. And be It further enacted. That the Presi.
dent be, and he Is hereby authorized. whenever the
public interests shall require, TO appoint by and
with the advice and consent Of the Senate, or du.
ring the recess thereof. and until the end OF the next
session OF Congress after sucli appointment, u regis
ter and q receiver for the district hereby created,
who shall respectively be required TO reside nj the
site OF their onices. have the same powers, response.
blItIes aud emoluments. and lie subject TO the sam
acts AMI penalties which are or may be prescribed
by law IN relation 10 other land officers Of the United
States In said State.
Scc. 81 And be it further enacted. That the public
lands In said district shall be subject to sale and dis
posaI upon the same terms and conditions as ether
public lands or the United States: provided. that all
sales and locations mude at the office OF the old dis
trjct OF lands situated within tho limits OF the new
district, which shall be valid and right In other re.
spects, up TO the day on which the new ofice shall
go into operation. be. and the same are hereby con-
hrnlel,
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he II enacted Jy the Seiate and House Of Represent
dfires Qfihe Omitted States " America in CoHgre'i
assembled
That there shall not he assessed or collected, under
or by virtue Of section four OF All act approved
March thIrty-onc. eighteen hundred and slxtyfislt1
entltl''! Al act to exempt certain manufacturer
from Internal tax, and for other purposes any In
those ENGAGED In smoking hams. curing meats, OF
Others known M In the provision trade. as nIanuiLc.
turers within the meaning OF the saii section; anu u
any such tax shall have been Hs0 sci. but not col
lectel, the same IL hereby remitted.
[Publlc-SO. ISL.
AN ACT to extend the provisions Of the prc-cnp-
tion laws to the Territory Of Colorado, and for
other purposes.
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SECTION .. And be Il further enacted, that when.
ever. by p lority OF possession, rights 10 the use Of
water for mining. agricultural, manuaeturing OF
other purposes, have vested and accrued. and tho
customs, laws, and decisions Of courts, the posses
ssrs and owners OF such vested rights shall be main:
Ained and protected In the came; and the r1iht OF
way for the construction OF bitches and canals lof
the purpose Aforesaid Is hereby acknowledged and
confirmed. Provided, however. that Whenever. altsr
the passage OF this Act, any person or persons snaIi,
damage the pOIsessIon OF any settler on the public
domain, the party committing such injury OF laniaSe
shall be liable 10 the party injured TOR such INJURY or
dAmaHe,
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he has returned from Visiting the principal hos.
pitfalls of Europe, and has resumed practice at
his Dispensary. G23 Kearny street, corner OF
Commercial, where his old patients and thoso
requiring his services may find him.
The Doctor has spared neither time nor mon.
ey In seeking out new remedies, and has re-.
turned with Increased facilities for tho allcyia-
ton OF human suffering.
Seminal Wraknesa.
Seminal emission Is the consequence OF self:
abuse. This solitary vice. or dcpraycd sexual
Indulgence, II practiccd by the youth OF both
sexes TO an almos unlimited extent, producing
with %uncrring certainty the following train OF
morbid symptoms, unless combattcd by scicn-
ti1c medical measures, viz: Sallow countenancc,
dark spots under the eycs. pain In the head,
ringing In the ears, noise like the r;istling OF
leaves or rafting chaIiO!s. uncaslness abont the
loins, weakness OF the limbs. confused vision.
bluDted intellect, loss OF confidence, dinidcncc
In approaching strangers. q dislike TO form new
acauaintanccs, q deposition to shnn society,
loss Of memory. piInples and various eruptions
about the face, hectic iiushcs, fnrred tongue,
fGtid breath, coughs. consumption. nightsweats.
~monomania, and frequently insanity. II relief
be not obtained you should apply Immediately,
either In person or by letter, and have u cure cf.
fccted by his new and scientific mode OF treat
ing this disease. which never fai!s OF eifectInga
quick and radical cure.
Cured Mt Home.
Persons at a distance may be cured at home
by addressing a letter to DIR. Glbbon, stating
case. symptoms, length Of tim: the disease has
continued, and have medicine promptly for.
warded, free from damage and curiorlty, to any
lions for use. by inclosing go In coin, In 4 reg.
istcred letter. through the Post O0iec or
through Wells, Fargo 6 Co.
A package OF medicine will DO forwarded by
express TO any part OF the Union
Persons writing to the Doctor will please
state the name OF tho paper they sec this adysr.
tiscmcnt In.
Private entrance on Commercial street.
All communications strictly confidential.
Address, DIR. j. I. GIBBOS.
p. q. Box 1857,
nii.ly San Francisco, California,
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Re II enacted BY the Senate and House Of Represer4-
atires CftIs tnitsd Sate' efA~ried in CO"9re''
That ,he penitcntlary which has been, OF may
h.,raiter hs erected by the United States In any or
cnnIxel Territory thereof. shall, when the same u
rraIy for the reception Of ~convicts, be placed under
,he care and control OF the Marshal OF the Unitcd
states for the Territory or District In which sueh
penltentiary may b situate.
Sec, 2. AMI be Il further enacted, Thatit u heTSoy
made the duty OF the Attorney General OF me UNI
t.I States to prescribe all ncedf0l rules ana regulA.
lions for the government OF such penltentlary, anu
he Marshal having charge thereof shall cause tnsIn
10 be duly and faithfully executed and ooeyed. Lne
reasonable compensation OF such Marshal and OF ny
,enuties for their services under this Act and said
regulations shall be fixed by the Attorney eneral,
and II and the expense Incident TO Tue snOsFtenSe
ami employment Of offenders against the laws OF tne
United States, who have been or may hereafter DC
sentenced TO Imprisonment In such penltentlary,
shall be chargeable on and payable out Of the iuno
for defraying the expenses OF suits In when the
United States are concerned, and OF prosecutions lol
oiienses committed against the United States; pro
Ikled, that this Act shall not be construed 70 ~
crease the maximum compensation now aho"cu Y!
law to those officers.
Sec, ]. And be Il further enacted. That any persoi
convicted by . court OF competsnt Jurisdiction IN y
Territory for u violation OF the laws thereof AM
sentenced TO imprisonment, may, a. the cost OF suSI
Territory, on such terms and conditions as Hlhy p'
| prescribed by such rules and regulations. DC re
| ceIved, subslsted aud employed IN such pehi'en''a AZ
same manner as II he or she had been convlcted U
an oicnse against the laws OF the United States.
JOINT RESOLUTION to correct an error In tht
enrolment vi the law In relation to pay oi urai'
and Petit Jurors.