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The amount of dried fruit which has
come into this market during the past few
weeks has been immense, and it still con-
tinues to pour in, the sales yesterday
amounting to 100000 pounds.
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There will be a meeting OF the citizens of
Edeetield at Dodd's stOse on Thursday
night next for the purpose Of considering
the proposition to tax Edgefield fifty thou
sand dollars for free bridge. Both sides
If the question viii be represented.
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Use the DOLLAR REWARD SOAP"
with securing brick, in cleaning iron or
steel; it saves one-half the labor and gives a
better appearance. Jungerman & Co., 81
Public Square, Sole Agents for Nashville.
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Amusements az Cincinnati

Mark Smith and his comedy company are
holding forth at Pixies Opera House, and
Edwin Forrest commences an engagement
at Woods Theatre on Monday night next
in his great character of king Lear" af-
forwards appearing in 'sJack Cade."
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Pardoned.

Governor Brown yesterday pardoned
John Shepherd, convicted in the Circuit
Court of Hickman county, August Z, 1860,
of assault with intent to kill, and sentenced
to four years imprisonment in the peniten-
tiary,
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d. B. THOMAS, Chairman.


A large amount of new rock has been re-
Gently placed on Broad street, near Cherry.
Other streets need work and cleaning be-
fore winter comes on, and it is toIbe hoped
they viii receive proper attention wherever
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GENERAL MARKETS.
WEDNESDAY, Oct. %, 1871.
Nashville Cotton Market.

The following are the cotton quotations re-
ceived at the National Savings Company, corner
Union and College streets, where cotton, gold,
bond and stock quotations are received hourly;
and are always accessible TO the public.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. IS, fl:i5-Market fiat,
Uplands 9Kd; Orleans 9Kd. Sales 5000 bales;
1000 to spectators.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. %, 1:O0,-Market heavy. Up
lands 9xd; Orleans 9Xd 1T
NEW York, Oct. Is, 10:30.-Market quiet.
Ordinary 6kc; good ordinary H%c; low mid
ding i8kc; middling 1shc; Alabama 1S4c; Or
leans 1SKe; Texas 19Hc. November delivery
1SXc.
NEw YORK, Oct. Is, I2;00.- Market dull. Sales
800 bales on spot. Ordinary 10 g; good Ordinary
IKE; low mlddling 1SSc; middling 1sXc; Ala
bama ISKc; Orleans 19Kc; Texas l9Xc
LIvERPoOL. Oct IS. 5:0O.--O Quotations un-
changed. Orleans 9X@92c. -
NEW YORK, Oct. %, 2O0.-Ordinary 16He:
good ordinary i7ze low middling 1sKc; mid
ding 1Skc; Alabama 1sxc; Orleans 19Kc; Texas
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Coramitted 10 Jan.

Medora Marshall was yesterday commit
ted to jail by Justice Wilkinson for assault
ing with intent to kill woman at the
White Castle last Tuesday night, the ac-
cused failing to give security for appearance
at the Criminal Court.
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Nashville Live Stock Marlke.

CATTLE-We quote at X @2c for inferior TO
ordinary, and 293e for medium to choice.
SHEEP-In demand at prices ranging from 81
also.
HoGs-We quote at 3K @3xc with occasionally
sale at a fraction ADVANCE
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InfantS.-The most irritable and rest
less of these tender little household buds
are charmed as it were into quiet and sweet
repose by using Mrs. Whitcomb's Syrup.
oc26 d&w1w
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Shawls! Shawls "A splendid assort-
ment of new style Striped Shawls, % per
cent. cheaper than any other house in the
city. ct the National Store, 76 North Col
lege street. MCGLolN q CURRID.
oc22 3tsun, thu, sun --
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Dress Goods! Dress Goods Plain
POplins at % cents, worth 80 cents, at the
Trade Palace, IA Public Square.
Oc25 If JOUN G1GAN & Co.
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Best Silk-Finished Black Alpaeas
cheap at the Trade Palace, IA Public
Square. JOHN GILGAN & Co.
nc2h If
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The Capitol HIN wall.

Work on the stope wall for the enclosure
of the Capitol Hill being pushed forward,
and that portion already raised on Cedar
street presents handsome appearance.
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Tennie c. Clafiin is running for Con-
gress, but all good houSekeepers viii vote
for MOrgan's Sapolio. 1t cleans paint, win
dOws, knives, china, and polishes all kitchen
utensils. Give it one trial. 1t
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Hosiery! Hosiery Ladies, Misses
and Children's Hosiery in great variety, at
extremely low prices, at the National Store,
rs North College street. .-9 s.
McGLo1N & CURRID.
Oc22 81 sun, thur, sun . .-.-4-
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Hoard OfTrade.

A called meeting of the Board Of Trade
will be held at their rooms at o'clock this
afternoon. A full attendance is especially
desirable. TFE FF19 TFFErn
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Furs, Furs, Furs.-Go to the Trade Pal
ace. IA Public Square, for bargains in Furs.
Oc22 If JOHN GILGAN & Co. .
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Trunk FactOry.-All varieties of ladies'
and gentlemens Travelling Trunks and
merchants Packing Trunks, at wholesale
and retail, at VIM. Dunstead's, Al North
Market street. oc25 If
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AssnuItnnsI battery.

A colored youth named James Alexander
was yesterday committed to jail to await
trial at the Criminal Court for assault and
battery.
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Blankets, Blankets, Blankets.-Great
bargains in fine wool Blankets at the Trade
Palace, IA Public Square.
oct22 If JOHN GILGAN IL Co.
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CITY Notices.

The Place to Buy Boots and Shoes
The Eagle Shoe Store, IA n. College st.
oc26 thur, sun&tu JOHN HoLAHAN.
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Marriage Guide.

Marriage Guide. : Interesting work,
numerous engravings, 224 pages. Price so
cents. Address Dr. Butts Dispensary, IL
North Eighth street, st. Louis, Mo See
advertisement. sepl4 dd0wly
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Low Prieesi Low Pricesi-Hats. c

Economic by buying your Boots and
Shoes at the Eagle Shoe Store, IA n. Col
lege st. thursun&tu
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New CRLKAEs, Oct 26-FlOur dull s1pernne
$500; Xxx s6.Is XXX s7.009S.0e. Corn quiet
az g2k @95e. Oats 52es Bran else, HaF-prlme
Bacon quiet at *; s., 81 ace. Hams Insalea-
PIE. Lard quiet; tieTce 1Okc; key rye Sugar
= seung as fast received fair &C &c, l.0Od fair
fair Sc; prime SIC; Strictly prime Sc choice
eoe- WHISKY scarce rectihed 95c921.0i5<. COf-
Les scarce ana nrner5 prime l9K (s20c fair fs4
g,se. Sterling i0& sight < discount. Gold
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ST. LOUIS, Oct. 25.-FlOur, low rrades acarca
and firm; superhne S56S25; extis ~ mss s.:
AZ S5I596.I5. Wheat, No 3 red fan. sf3l6
1.32. Corn, mixed, on track, 42as3c. Oafs S3s
mixed, on track. Barley steady. 72Ka75 for
prime Minnesota. Rye easier, No 2. s5rs Hizh-
wines dull at SO Hemp bagging and tobacco
unchanged. Coffee firm prices higher, 21X@
28Kc. Sugar steady at 11G121c. Moiasss QUIET
at 50@70c. Pork quiet At SIS. Bacon hrmer-
shoulders re; clear rib xe; clear sides O.; or
der lots &c higher. Lard quiet at 9Kc. H0 q
S375@425. Cattle unchanged at 3S4Kc, for
good 70 choice steers
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The members Of the Executive Commit
tee Of the Democrats party Of Tennesses
are requested TO meet in Nashville ON Tues
day. the 3tst f,,sta,,pu I'VE zEzE
D. B. THOMAS, Chairman.
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Dress Goods, Flannels, Blankets and
Irish Linens at greatly reduced prices at the
National Store, 70 North College street.
MCGLOIN 4 CURRID.
oc22 Al sT5n thur sim
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st. Cloud HOtel.-Meal hOurs-break-
fast $50 to 9 o'clock; dinner y NJ. to 2:30
O'Clock; supper 8 70 8 O'Clock. oct25 1w
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SUGARs-We quote "a follows Demerara f2x
@13c; Porto Rico 10@lixc by the kogshead, half
cent additional by the barrel; standard hards
4Kc; New Orleans clarified white. lac; do.
| yellow l2xc; A coffee 13Kc; B do. l3Kc; G do.
| 13e. No New Orleans in the market
MOLAssEs AND SIRUPs-We quote sirups at s.
@90c; golden sirup 75c. No New Orleans yet
arrived.
COFFEE-Market still advancing We quote
Rio, common TO choice, 23@24c; Laguayra 2ic
Java 25929c.
TEAs-Market steady as follows: Imperial
S1@l-5o; Young HysOn sf.i591.50; Black 90cQ
Si.25; Gunp0wder S191.75.
S10@lO-5O 2 barrel; half barrels Nos. 1, 2 and g.
$3.50, $3.50 and S575; in kits, Nos. 1, 2 and 3,
$3.50, S1.75 and Sl6O
CHEEsE-Factory advanced to 16c; Nutmeg
19kc; Young America &c.
NAILs-We quote at S4.75 for 10ds and 25c adj
ditonal for diminishing grades.
CANDLEs-NothIng but full weights in the
market We quote star, II o., 13c; 16 Or, 1Sc.
PoWDER-An qualities declined. We quote
Dupont $3.50; Hazards $3.50; blasting s4.5O;
fuse, ? 100 feet, T5c; Sycamore Mills $3.50.
SHoT-We quote patent S2.75; buck 50.
LIQUoRs-We quote common rectided whisky
gallon, 81; Robertson County si.T5G3; BOur-
bon 81. 25@S450i Lincoln County S1.T5@225; High
wines 81.
BAeaISs-we quote u hemp &c; FAX 2Xn,
25c.
COTTON TIRs-We quote at Sc.
BRoOMs-We quote at S2.5O@i . dOz.
SoAP-We quote at 59Sc p Is, or s3@450
bOx.
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Gold opened in New York yesterday at 111x
and closed at 111K. Dealers here buy at 1I0k
G1I1 and hold at liz.
Exchange on New York is bought by the banks
at L discount and is sold by them at par.
Government securities are as follows:
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HATS,

FoUND.
"The Tourist Hat the NObbiest
thing out;io slaf
The Broadway Style silk Hat;
New STYLES Of Boys and Child
ren's Hats;,.g ms ..aa, sas
New Styles OF Neck Wear; @
Fall Underwear i'm great variety,
80 .ls ore ssIof AT 20 ggel,i0 99 81
% ELY & WHITESIDE'S,
augsl eod6m top4thp Al Cherry street.
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The Old Theatre Bar has been opened
by HOLSTER Bros. oc22 II
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BAITrnokx, Oct. 25-FioH d0lf veFtern
family s7.75es.00. Wheat flrnaer Ohio 11s IN
dana 81 f317fs7Z. Corn unchanged IN every ~
spect Oats dun at 46R4Sc. Mess Pork Si4-5o-
Bacon steady; shoulders Sc; clear rib sides s4ei
sides Sxc. Sugar cured hams H9IKe- Lard
steady at fOKe. WHISKY fr1n at s5c. Buter7-
fair demand for better grades St 108&2c- III
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London advices of yesterday quote sos '62 at
| 9O4; '65 at 90X; 81 at 925{; and 10-i0s at S94.
| Tennessee bonds are quoted in New York at
| g. for the old and 81 for the new.
Bank Of Tennessee notes are bought at soc and
are sold at S3@S5c. The new issue is bought at
(
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CITY Notices.

st. Cloud HOtel.-MeaI hours-break-
fast $50 to o'clock; dinner u NJ. to 2:30
O'Clock; supper 8 70 8 O'Clock. oct25 1w
The Old Theatre Bar is kept by HOLSTER
Bros. oc22 If
The Old Theatre Bar has been opened
by HOLSTER Bros. oc22 II
Dress Goods, Flannels, Blankets and
Irish Linens at greatly reduced prices at the
National Store, 70 North College street.
McGLOIN & CURRID.
Oc22 81 sun, thur,sUn
The only perfect COokstove is the AIoN-
ITOR. The gold medal was awarded il al
the great Cincinnati Exposition. Every
stove guaranteed. For sale only BY
PHILLIPS, BUTTORFF & Co,
oct21 1w y College street.
Boots and ShOes.-Ladies' and Gentle
mems fine custOm-made Boots, Shoes and I,
Caters, superior quality, just received and
for sale at low prices, at No. AZ North Col
lege street, next door to Union, east side.
oc2l II CHAs. 3. HALL.
Fine ShOes.-GentIemen' Custon-made
Boots and Congress Caters, elegant In style.
durable and cheap, at
JOIN RAMAGE & Sons.
oc6 II As College street.
WhiteOmb's Asthma Remedy a sure
cure. apt law1y thurs
Trunks Ladies Sole Leather and Sara
toga in Zinc and Leather; Gents Sole
Leathsr, all Of the very best and warranted.
at JOHN RAMAGE & Sons.
oc6 tt 4S College street.
Superior and SeasOnable Shoes. for
Ladies, Misses and Children, received by
JOHN RAMA6E &. SONS.
oc6 II As College street.
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LoufsYfIIe Markets.

LOUISVILLE, Oct. 25.-TObacco, fairly &C
tive; prices unchanged; sales 60 hhds. Bagging
quiet and unchanged in every respect. Fl6RT,
extra family, $3.50 Wheat, read and Whit,
St.4591-55. Oats 3563Sc. Provisions firm and
prices higher. Mess Pork $3.50. Bacon
shoulders nc; clear rib sides 81; clear sides
SIC. Sugar cured hams fsxc. Lard 9X@lOc.
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lskc. Market quiet. SALES 200 bales On spot;
1000 on contracts.
unchanged, but same sales sather lower. Ordi-
nary aPlaRds i6kei good ordinary IKE; low
middling Iskcs middszng ls;fc; Als5ams isEc;
export; 7s6 bales for spinning. '1t
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The Old Theatre Bar is kept by HOLSTER
Bros. oc22 If
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Nashville Flour ana Grain Marhe,,

FLoUR-There was q brisk local trade to-day.
Prices steady as follows. Supersne s5@5.5o;
extra S575@6; Xxx S6-25665O; Xxx s65O@7;
family 81 al 80; choice family sS; fancy $3.50.
CORN MEAL--We quote at 65c p bushel for IN
bolted; zoe for bOlted, and S3s5 . barrel for kiln
dried.
wHKAT-we quote at sf25@I5O p bushel, and
but little doing.
CoRS-ShiPments to-day of $50 bushels at Tie,
sacked and delivered in depot
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Superior and SessOnable Shoes, for
Ladies, Misses and Children, received by
JOHN RAdA6E &. Soss.
oc6 tt As College street.
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RAILROAD TIME TABLE.
Tennessee ana Paeihc Railroad.
Two Daily Trains Sunday excepted.)
No Leaves Nashville at. .. .43e p. N.
Arrives Rt Lebanon at. $50 p. NJ.
Leaves Lebanon at. $50 A. NJ.
Arrives NJ Nashville at-.S:30 A. N.
No. Leaves Lebanon at. $50 p. n.
Arrives At Nashville af-.7:l5 p. u.
Leaves Nashville at.... 6:l5 A. N.
Arrives at Lebanon at. 800 A. NJ.
Nashville and Decatur Railroad.
GOING SOUTH-~Nashville and Decatur trains
leave station on South Cherry street at 600 A. NJ
and7:3e P. N. No train Sunday morning,
Accommodation Mt $50 p. NJ, (goes to Column
bia.) Trains arrive at $50 A. NJ and 6:I6 T. NJ
Accommodation at $50 Al
Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
Leave Station on North College street, at 5;45
A. ~, and 2s25 P. NJ, and $40 P. NJ
Arrives at 100 A. NJ, $40 P. N. and $50 P. NJ
The 2: = ?. n. train does not stop at any point
between Nashville and Gallatin, except Edge
field Junction, and does not run on Sunday.
GaIlafin Accommodation, Daily.
Leaves Nashville. $50 P NJ
Arrives at Gallatin ..-..-............. GAS P. NJ
EdgeneId and Kentucky Railroad.
Trains on the Edgeheld and Kentucky Railroad
will run as follows:
Mail leaves Nashville. 800 A. NJ
Express leaves Nashyille..-....... l2;5o p Nj.
Mail arrives 600 p. NJ
Express arrives /" .......... $50 A NJ.
81. Louis Memphis, Nashville and
Chattauo0gs Great Central
Through Line
Chattanooga train leaves 500 A. NJ and 900 P. NJ
y" arrives-715 p. NJ. and $40 A. NJ.
Memphis train leaves. :. 3i5 A. NJ and go P. N.
ftE arrives. A. N. and 5.l5 P. NJ.
St Louis train leaves. 3$5 A. NJ.
arrives. $50 A. NJ.
Shelbyville train leaves. 400 Pm.
/" :" arrives. .9.35 A. NJ.
The 500 A. N. andE=30 P. NJ. trains do not run
on Sundays.
Ths 3:45 A. NJ and 900 P. N. trains run daily.
Louisville and Cincinnati Short Lime
- Railroad.
Trains leave and arrive at Louisville as followsl
LEAVE. ARRIVE.
J.. G. & L. Junction ........ 500 A. NJ.
Cincinnati Mail, except
SUNDAY 9:25 Pm.
Southern Fast Line, except
SUNDAY. 6:15 A. NJ. $40 P N.
Cincinnati Express, daily. 1855 P. NJ. 1910 P N.
Cincinnati Night Express, t----.
except Sunday. ....... 10:45 P. N. 5:25 A. N.
Lexington Mail, except hT
Sunday. Cos A. NJ. GAO P. NJ.
Lexington Express, except
Sunday $50 P. II. lilo P. N.
LAGRANGE Accommodation,
except Sunday. ........ sos P. NJ sos A. N.
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team team SSIoc Kettle rendered ioaio Js,aary
sellers Battef quiet western l2's27e s'a,' 10
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BUFFALO, Oct. 25.-Catfle, receipts ~ head
making 536 head or 20S cars against 40 cars re-
ceived at same time last week. The market Is
fairly active and prices K@xe higher, with
most all offerings finding sale. Sales Of 403 Ken
lucky steers, ranging from l, 299 TO 1884 rs AZ
Sf-9eS525; 335 Indiana ranging from I'D % l.
Oh ibs at S435@6-3o; 50 Ohio averaging f,3f5 rs
at $40; lG7 Michigan ranging from 935 to LOO
S3.25; I05 Kansas ranging from ~ 10 LIS n
at S362k 9s3.15. Sheep and lambs-receipts s.
$50 head Market steady for Canada and West
ern dealers, and heavy at &c decline. Sales Of
I3 Michigan sheep ranging from 70 to s. ne at
S494.50j 1s5 Missouri averaging 50 bs nc $40;
20 Ohio averaging 50 rs az $40; 291 Indiana
averaging 50 rs at S45j; 943 Canada ranging
ranging from 90 % IS rs at s575a625 Hogs
receipts 3,301 head Market doll and dropping
with but light demand, and closing weak with a
good many unsOid. Sales SIS head at S4256
460 for common % choice.
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WhiteOmb's Asthma Remedy a sure
cure. APT lawly thurs
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CINCINNATI, Oct 25.-Fl0ur, family, 64oa
$500. Wheat duh and dropping; si.330lH.
COrn-new and old ear, 4see55e. Rye and Oats
steady and unchanged. Barley dull at T06S5c.
Coffee; in fair demand at full prices. Oils
steady. Eggs IKE, Butter, hamper, 2299se
cheese, factory l49l4hc- seed unchanged.
Pork 12K. Lard 9G9Ke. Bulk meafs-bght
demand, holders firm; shoulders sKc, and but
offered; sides 6x SIC, Observation-Disclosures Tk@
TSe; sides X for clear rib; clear Sc. Hogs, best
Cranes, 49iXc- Cattle S5.509A25, whisky soc.
Candles, demand fair aud prices have advanced
n
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Market quiet and unchanged IS follows, packed
from store: -- .t-
BAcos-Clear sides sxc; shoulders 7yasc.
country hams f3G13ze; clear rib sides exhaisfed
CHOICE HAMs-Hart & Hensley's G. @. @. can
vassed IA k115c; plain caHyassed lax aide
BREAKFAST BAOoN-We quote Hart q Hens-
ley's 5. q. @. G. @. breakfast bacon, canYassed.
Exc. s.it NJ eU.-l a t
EARD-Choice leaf In tierces 1OKc; kegs axe;
10 d caddIes 13ci,5 q caddies 13Xe; 3 u caddies
f3Ee -a :
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Fine ShOes.-Gentlemen's Custom-made
Boots and Congress Caters, elegant In style,
durable and cheap, at
JOIN RAMAGE q SONs
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-03
Aisace and Lorraine.

The emigration from Alsace aud
Lorraine is increasing SO rapidly that
the German authorities are using
every means in their power to check
the dangerous exodus Of population.
Emigration agents are no longer per-
mitted to pursue their business, the
price of passports has been raised,
and an old law requiring the emf
grant to prove himself free from all
pecuniary obligations is revived
Evidently the people Of the conquer
ed provinces are not satisfied with
the transfer FROM France to Germany,
and prefer expatriation to a foreign.
yoke. And III the conquerors are
wise, they will resort to no harsh
policy to retain these unwilling subs
jects. Butter let them 60 In peace,
than stay to form the nucleus for
future trouble.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-03
insurance Companies.

The New York Tribune publishes
a list of fifty-one Insurance compan-
les that have suspended thusfar as a
result of the Chicago fire. Many
others are hopelessly embarrassed
This sudden collape Of these com
panies furnishes a theme for more
than a passing notice. 1t shows
that insurance TO a large extent has
beer perverted into a system OF
~ fraud, and the people throughout the
p country are the sufferers. Tt shows
n reckless regard OF the public inter
ests A business transaction for
making a living at the expense of
q property owners, without guarantee
a Or ecnrity, in ease of reverse of fort.
une. The figures furnish a wide
field for Congressional l~egislation,-
1 The companies holduup their hands
inholy horror, and tell the people
that Chicago was an unheard of ca
lanIity. Grant that it was, but does
that cover up the criminality OF car
rying on q business beyond their
means? The facts are, that the VS.
tenn Of insurance is all right, but it
has been run too loosely, and wild
cat' companies have grown up like
mushrooms in the night. Only
those companies that are now able to
meet the losses by the Chicago fire,
IS have been doing business on a legiti-
mate basis, and should be so regarded
There should be a penalty Id insur.
ance for going beyond their ability to
pay, as i'm everything else, To allow
these SUSPENDED companies to conn
promise for an amount less than 100
cents on the dollar, is setting a prem
iun on the worst species of swind-
ing sead s4t aHH wf8ina7HfrzH 4Ef
We are glad to see Illinois taking
This matter in hand, and bringing
these corporations t. a strict account.
b We hope that the states will not only
act promptly, but that Congress will
pass a Law so stringent as to effectu-
ally prevent wild cat, incorpora.
tons from doing business In the fur
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Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-03
SOLVENT comnanios

The Chicago Journal publishes the
following list of solvent insurance
companies:
The London and Liverpool land
Globe Insurance company.
The Etna, of Hartford, Conn.
The North British Fire Insurance
company.
The Home Insurance company, OF
New York. o.
The Howard Insurance company
of New York.
The Citizens Insurance company,
of New York.
The Hartford Insurance company,
of Hartford, Conn.
The Continental Insurance compa-
ny, OF New York.
The Pacific Insurance company, of
San Francisco.
The Phoenix Insurance company,
of Hartford, Conn.
The Underwriters Insurance COM
pany, of New York. IS
The North America, of Philadel>
phia. ~
The National, of Boston. .n.
The Peoples, of Worcester, Mass.
There are others known to be solv-
ent which do not appear in this list,
among them the Andes. of Cincin-
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