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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-08-09
NEW ORLEANS.
The Convention TO-day-DOubIe
Delega tfOns.

NKw ORLEANS, Aug. S. There will be
double delegations from all the parishes
in the State except eight or ten, which
are represented by delegates f friendly 10
Yarmouth. In two or three wards of
the city, where Yarmouth delegates are
elected, they are not contested, and in all
other wards there are double delegations.
Warmouth's friends claim q majority in
the whole delegation, and say they will
not go into the convention without tick
cts from the State Committee, and leave
the question to be decided by a properly
constituted committee on credentials.
The convention meets at II NJ. tomorrow
in the United States Courtroom in the
Customho use building.
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DAKOTAH,
struck by Lightning.

YANKTON, D. T., Aug. 7.-Michael D.
Robinson, an old resident and highly re-
spected citizen, was struck by lightning
last evening, two miles west of here. He
had just reached home and stepped to
the horses heads to turn them and let the
family out of the carriage, when q bolt
of lightning killed him and the horses.
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Judge of the county Court.

Hon. W. K. Turner, Judge of the d.
wilson County Court, being sick, menu
beers of the bar yesterday assembled at
the Office of the Clerk. and elected W. A.
Glenn TO supply the vacancy until the re-
covery of Judge Turner. The election
was made in accordance with the provis-
ions Of an act of the Assembly passed July
s, 1870, providing for the election of spe-
cial judges.
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REeTINe upon the correctness of
statement ofoneef cur exchanges, we men,
toned the other day that Saturday, the
18th inst, would be the hundredth ami
versary of the birth of Sir Walter Scott.
This is mistake. The anniversary &C.
ours on Tuesday, the 18th,
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CASSIUS M. CLAY

LEAvBNwoRTH, KS, Aug. 8. - The
Times of tomorrow will contain letter
from Hon. Csssius NJ. Clay to Gen. Lari-
mer, in which the Kentuckian favors the
one Presidential term, and comes out for
Horace Greeley for President.
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NORTH CAROLINA.
A Radical Estimate,

WAsHINGTLN, Aug. S.-Gen. Allen
Rutherford, third Auditor, returned TO-
day from North Carolina, estimates the
Republican majority in that State from
ten TO twelve thousand.
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THE TURF.
Brilliant Opening at Buffalo.

BUFFALO, Aug. 6.-The Buffalo Park
Association had most brilliant opening
of the sixth annual meeting to-day. The
number of visitors exceeded that of any
previous opening day. Fully s, 900 peo-
pie were present. The condition of the
track and its surroundings, and accom-
mediation for visitors, could not be sur
passed. The horses were called promptly
on time. There was but little scoring,
and the races were closely contested, not
withstanding stiff gale from the north
west swept the track.
The horses entered for the three min
ute race were new 10 the track yet,
the fastest time on record was made for
such race; eleven horses entered for the
first race, ten started, Lady Golddust was
drawn. The following is the summary:
Purse No. 1.-Two thousand dollars for
horses that never trotted better than three
minutes; twelve hundred dollars to the
first six hundred dollars to the second
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The third race, after trottIng one
heat, on account of the lateness of the
hour, was postponed until tomorrow.
Ten horses were entered and seven
started. Maj. Allen won the first heat
in 2:26g.
Pool selling was lively to night at turf
headquarters on to-morrow's race. The
following are the average rates on the
2:SO trot: Susie $50; Fisk $50; Smith
$S5; field $3i. In the unfinished 2:27
trot pools sold: Horley $50; Allen $50;
field $50.
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some berkshire Pig.

The celebrated Berkshire pig ct Wa
vzorly was seven months old last Saturday,
and weighed 252 pounds. Its average
monthly gain Saa thirty-two pounds. He
is growing higher and higher. As the
Dutchmsn said, 'fhoW ish dat for high?"
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The City Election.
MEMPHIS.
Diamond Cut Diamond.

MEMPHIS, Aug. IA negro named
Mcdonnell, while beating his sister, near
the Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad
Depot this evening, was stabbed and in
stantly killed by her husband Horace
Whitley, who surrendered and was locked
m
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col. KsLLEBREw an LAFAY-
ETTE.

Address to the Farmers of Macon
Coanty.
Col. ]. B. KillebreW, of the UNION
AND AMERICAN, will, in response to an
invitation, address the farmers of Ma
con county, at Lafayette, on Thursday,
Aug, II. H istssia=
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TENNESSEE Boxps closed in New York
last evening at 70 for the old and TOT for
the new.
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ST. LOUIS.
The Express-Wagon Robbers Ar
reAIed.

The Express-Wagon Robbers Ar
rested.
ST.. LOUIS, Aug. 8.-Jerry D. Scsnnow,
Peter Sheridan, Thos. Grady, Patrick
Cummings and David W. Souder, were
arrested last night charged with robbing
the United States Express delivery wagon
in this city some days ago. The police
believe they have the right men and that
they will receive the stolen money and
bonds,
The City Election.
The election here to-day for County
Judges and Auditor passed off quietly.
Charles Speck, Democrat, for presiding
justice has about Is, 900 majority in the
city. The county will probably run 1t up
to 1,800. VIM. 81. Heath, Republican,
for Auditor, has between 700 and 800 ma
jority in the city. OF the district Judges
from the city, John II. Fisse and Peilip
Sremmel, Republicans, are elected, and
John D. Finney and John Russey, Demo-
Gratis. Not enough returns from the
ounty districts to determine the result,
but it is reasonable to suppose that James
L. Hyatt, Democrat and Robert Allen,
Republican, are elected.
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Time-2:30, 2:364, 2:26.

The second race was very exciting and
large amount of money changed hands
on the result. Eighteen horses were en-
tered and fifteen started. Albross, Kan
sas Maid and Fanny Lambert being
drawn during this race.
The driver of Ida May was fined for
preventing start = in the fourth heat.
]. Il. Burke was fined for not keeping
his position in the fourth heat. The fol-
loving is the summary:
Purse No. 2, $1,000 Horses never
trntfAd hatter than 2.24 g 600 to Lot
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DIRECTORS

DIR
". W. BERRY, Of Berry, Demoville
& Co., and Pres Sd National Sank.
D. 2. CARTER.
E. b. GARDNER, Of Gardner, Buck
ner & Co.
A. G. ADAMS, Of A. @. Adams 3 Co.
D. WEAVER, Trustee Planters Bank
J. E. GILBERT, Of Gilbert, Parkss 3
Co.
THOS. D: FITE, of Evans, Fits, Por-
ter & Co.
VIM. PHILLIPS, Of Phillips, Hooper
& Co.
B. S. RHEA, Of Rhsa, Smith q Co.
JNO. fORTERFIELD, Cashier Fourth
Nationsl Bank.
R0BT. 3. MCLEAN. of Mclean & Co.
JNO. T. WIRELESS, Of Wheless q
McAister
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COTTON is in fair request in New York,
but at lower rates, middIing having fallen
~ 1859
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Another Yankee schooner has been
seized for violating the Canadian fishing
laws.
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JACKSON MILLS.

n0RN SHE 9OESI-IN VIEW OF THE DE-
IL cline in wheat, we have reduced our prices
81 per barrel on al grades Of cur -four, and now
offer to the merchants " HObson's CnoiceS Il
$3.50; Regulator, $3.50. OkolOno, So; Little Bean
t.. s., 20, and for the Gem Of the Burg, which Is
the pride Of Nashville, 81 These are wholesale
price, and lower than In any Western or South
ern city for like quality. NOEL h Platter
jy23 cod Nv splstp % g. Market st.
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The Communists for Colorado.

VERSAILLES, Aug. 8.-The Lower Cali
fornia Company have proposed to Theirs
to receive all the Communist prisoners IS
colonis.s. Theirs promised to lay the
offer before the Assembly.
The war budget has been increased two
hundred and seVeniy-one millions francs.
Theirs and The committee upon the sub
ject, have come to an agreement respect
ing the proposed law for the regulation
of departments, and the complete under
standing will shortly be reached upon the
bill of Naturalization of the provinces
devastated by war.
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Agerta.

VERSAILLES, August S.-Advices from
Algeria say that the instruction has been
routed and Moneddembed subdued. Re-
volts however consinuein the province of
Constantine, the most eastern of the three
departments of which Algeria is CONS
posed. Numerous murders are still COM
mitted.
VERSAILLES, Aug. 8-A Council of
War was held here yesterday, for the con-
sideration of state affairs in Algeria.
Theirs and Mcmahon were present and
took part in the proceedings. The result
was the adoption of energetic measures
for the final suppression of the revolt.
The New German cities
The second municipal election was held
in Strasbourg yesterday. Fully one-half
of the voters abstsined from the exercise
of franchise, and only SIT persons voted
in precinct of II, 900. A similar result
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l.AI0NAND AMERICAN.

GOLD is dull n New YORK at 1l99@
l12h. -
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and their society with that of other
friends, with some of whom il has been
many long years since we had met. May
they all be prosperous ane happy.
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WASHINGTON.

i'm the Role of STAN
ton
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-08-09
PrOximase Causes

The immediate causes assigned in Off
cial quarters for The suspension of Pleas
anton are that the internal revenue was
not collected with efficiency; that PIess
anton reversed the rulings of his prede-
osssor in several important particulars
and made decisions in effect which was
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-08-09

PARIS, Aug. S.-The Germans have
commenced the evacuation of the for s
north and east of Paris.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-08-09

The foot and mouth disease has broken
out among cattle in County Meath, Ire
land, and is of extremely violent type.
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Among the arrivals by the Scotia are
Hon. Geo. II. Pendleton and Madam
Parepa.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1871-06-12
|.oilp Srgua.

A stern parent at Jacksonville, H., gets
ahead of his daughter, who is inclined to
suicide for love about once a week, by pump
ing her out with stomaeh-pump.
An immense number of beautiful women
are gathered at West Point to firt with the
youngsters and the New York Commercial
slanderously hints that the presence OF
Young Young, from polygamous Utah,
has had some influence In drawing them
thither.
Mortara, the baptized Jew" whose seiz-
ure, when q child, by the Catholic aushori-
ties of Rome. created SO great an interest in
the outside world some years ago, was edu-
Gated for a priestly life, and now lives in a
monastery at Antwerp. He is said to be an
ardent believer in the dogma of Papal infal'
libility.
The amazing statement comes to US oVei
the sea that the total loss of the German
armies in the Franco Prussian war oio mo-
exceed 1891 killed, 29,255 wounded, ano
2,0l6 missing If true, that flood OF high
the fac. would throw upon the known inca
pacity and ineficiency of the French DOM
msuders, and the utter decentralization o
their soldiers. An empire of forty milhon
of people, conquered by an equal number
10 q six months campaign, and only able Il
kill fraction over l6 900 OF the invaders
A single well organized guerrilla division
could have done more than that,
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SYPHILIS CURKD.

nR. BoHANNAN'S Vegetable Syphilis
IL Cure" Is warranted TO permanently cure
SYPHILIS" in all itt stsges-PTnEry, Sec
ondary and Tertiary, End viii positively eradi-
cate the last yestse Of the Disease from the sys-
ten. Those having tLe syphilitic poison lurking
in their blood concealed nom obser alton, in its
constitutional firm, thereby jeopsrdiEing the
health and happiness o. anothor, as well al that
of their offspring, should make immediate use Of
this medicine, and Re CURED FOR LII b.
Price Five Dollars. Sent 10 sny address. sold
only at Dr.. G. A. Bohanusus ot1ce, No Oily
North Eth stEeet, 81. Louis, No.
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SEMINAL MEaKsESs CURED.

DR.. BOHANkAN'S VEGETABLE Gu
RATIVEr permanently cures all forms # sFeT-
matorrhes" or seminal Weakness" il from two
to seven weeks time. 1t restores "Lost Power
ana brings back The youthful vigor" OF those
who have destroyed it by sexual excuses or evh
practices Young men suffering from the effects
Of that dTesdiuIiy destructive habit oi BELL
A buse chn rse this medicine with the assurance
of q sre.5v and Permanent cure. This remedy
has been rsed bv old DR.. Bohsunan in his phi
vate practice for over thirty years, and has never
failed in curing even the worst cases Price 80
per package. Sent TO any address itr-e from
observation Sod only a. Dr. G. A Boban-
mans Office, No. 6lq North Fifth streee, ILouis
No Established IN 1887.
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DR.. w hitter.

A REGULAR GRADUATE OF MEDICINE
II &c Diploma at Office will show, has beeni
longer engaged in the treatment Of Venereal
Sexual and Private diseases than any othefI
Il hysician in St. Louis. Syphilis, Gonorrhea,I
dlset, Structure, 0rchits, Hernia, and Rupture,l
all Urinary Diseases and SyPhilitic or AersuriAI
Affections of Throat Skin or Bones, are treat
led with unparalleled success. SpeFmstorrhea,E
Sexual Debility end lmpotency, as the result
lof self abuse In outh, sexual excuses In ms
ttureF years, or other HUses, and which producsS
tsome of the following effects, as nocturnal ennis
isions, blotches, debility, dizziness, dimness OF
Esight confusion of ideas, evil forbodings, avera
lion to society of females, loss of memory and
Esexual power and rem dering marriage improper
fAre permanently cured The Doctors opPor-l
lunities hospital and priv ate practice are unsur
Ipasssd in st. Louis or any Other city. BsSAI
lilies of St. Louis papers prove that he has been
located here longer than any other so adverti
liinR The establishment, library ,labortoFy and
appointments, are unrivalled in the West, IN
I,urpassed anywhere. Age with experience
lean be relied upon, snd the doctor refer 60
Emany physicians throughout the country ln
| spast success and present position he stands
| without competitor. The writings eff ply
Isician whose reputation Is Union wide should
he worth reading. DIR. Whittier publishes .
Medical Pamphlet relating to venereal disesse
| land the disastrous and varied conseqHsnc'
| iof self abuse, that will be sent TO any address
lin sealed envelope for two stamps. Mans
| iphysicians introduce patients to the doctor NJ
her reading his medical pamphlet. Communi
Ecatson con hdental. Afriendiy talk willcostyo
| nothing Office central. yet retired, No. GIT 3
lEChsriep street. St. Louis, Mo. Hours o. m
| Eeo .. m. Sundays ~ 10 Up. M
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FRUIT BASKETS.
FRUIT BASKETS.
CUARI PINE. u PM
t,ETFTEE TRRY REAT

QUARL PNL. u PM.
GETyTHE VERY BEAT.
In nothing does this injunction better apply
tn an in the selection of . basket for marketing
straw be rries. 1t is an undeniable fact that
article offered fer this purPOse, comes 60 near
perfection as the
Beecher Veneer Fruit Basket.
These bask cts are not only cksap, but coEhihs
greater strength, beauty, durability, and caPA-
bility for ventilation. than any other known
style; hence for use and convenience are by far
the most econ omical made, FULL MEAsURf
guaranteed-no "shert quarts when tls
BEECBER Basket is used.
We have the voluntary testimony OF many OF
the largest Growers and Commission Fruit Deal
ers, aus tsinirg our claims for these baskeis.
In short they are the basket. Try them and
prove the correctness of the above statements
Light, neat and strong crates of vsrious sizes tC
accompany baskets, on hand and made TO order
Send for circulars and price list to
TIE BEECHRR BASKET COMPANY,
mohedeodw3m Westville. Conn.
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CERTAIN CURE FOR Pills.

DIR. BoHsNNAE's pile Ointment is guar
s,teed cartaiu cure for Piles, DO natter what
form or how long star ding. in from three TO Eve
DAYS Price ore dollar. Sent to any adcTess
nv mail fifteen cents extra for postage. Fold
only at Or. @ A. Bohsnnsn's Office, No. 6l9 n
F;fib street. ST. Louis Mo. Estsbiithed IN 1887
,,ch99 dwIv
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SEWING NAuaxnE.

2a4 -, 2Ai
BowsRY. Eassr aTzE, BowERY
THE LXTRAoRDINARY SUCCESS on
i their nsw and improved manufacturing ma
chimes for light or heavy work has induced lhe
Empire Servings Machine Co., to manufacture
REW FAMILY MACHIAE Of the same
,tyIe and construction with additional ornamen-
tAtion, making il equal in beauty and hnlsh VIII
other Family Machines, whereas in usefulness
far Outstrips all competitors. The price Of this
now aeknorledged nee essary article comes with
in reach of every class and ,he company Is pre-
pared to offer the most liberal .na4 so
~ .sn,oIs. 10 EMPIRE s. N. COMPANY,
Iss. south CLARK street, Chicago, Ills.
A'Os is-S&wiy
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"aohannan's Female Regulator"

= n infallible remedy for all distractions OF
A the Monthly Periods" from colds or other
cap,a, certain cure it Is Woman's best
friend. Price Five Dollars. Sent to any ad-
d,essvitt fall snd complete directions, etc For
sale o,lv At Dr. c. A. Bohanu an . Office, n o. CIV
Moth Fifth street, between Washington avenue
and Green, west side, st. Louis, NO.
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VEGETINE.

valuable Indian compound for ressor
in the health, and for the permanent cure
of all diseases arising from impurities of
the blood, such as
Scroflla, ScrofuIous H'tn0r, Cancer, Can
cerous Humor. Elysipelas, Cdnker, Salt
Rhe,em, Pimples and Humors on the
Face, Ulcers, Coughs and Colds,
Bronchitis, Neuralgia, Rheuma-
tism, Pains .in.the Side, Dys-
pepsia, Constipation, Cos
tireness,.s Piles, Headache,
Dizziness, Nervousness,
Fdtntness at hej Stomach, Pains in the
Back, Kidney Complaints: Female
Weakness and General Debility.
This preparation Is scientifically and ehemi-
eAlly combined, and 60 strongly concentrated
from roots, herbs and banks, that its good effect
are realized Immediately after commencing to
take it. There is no disease Of the human sys-
ten for which the VEGETINE. cannot be used
with perfect safety, as it does not contain any
metallic compound. Fer eradicating all impair.
ties of the blood from the system, it has no equal
1t has never failed to effect cure, giving tone
and strength TO the system debilitated by dis
ease.
It's wonderful effect upon these complaints
surprising to all. Many have been cured by
the VEGETINE who have tried many othe
remedies.
1t can well be called
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=. nm REV ARD

y ,uUU For any case Of Blind, Bleeding,
~ hIng- or liberated Piles tibet DE BIkG's
PIE Rec kDI fails to cure. 1t Is pre-
pared expressly to cure the Piles and nothing
else. and has cured cases Of over 20 years stand
ing Sold by all Druggists.
VIA FUGA.
Dr.. BINe'sV Via Fuga lie tie pure juice of Banks
Herbs Roots and Berries, for
CONSUMPTION.
Inflammation of the Lungs; all Liver, Kidney,
and Bladder diseases, organic Weakness, Female
Affections, General Debility, and all complaints
of the Urinary Organs in Male and Female, pro-
duciog Dyspepsia, Oostivensss. Gravel, DToPEy
and scrofuiz, which most generally terminate in
Consumptive Decline. 1t purifes and enriches
the Blood, the Biiiiary, CHANDELIER and hecretive
system: corrects and strengthens the Nervous
and Muscular foreesi 1t acts like charm on
weak, nervous, and debilitAted females, both
Young and old. None should be without 1t.
Sold everywhere. LSbTAtory--l42 Franklin ST.,
Baltimore, Md. jy27-d&wiy
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of agsofth
ienca cannot A for 0 he
sfoundan esof wills the
u'
SEMINAL
,-yog
Post mosaIdre s,LoekBo Dav Iowa dsoiwe
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1UBzNIaS CARDS.
Attorneys.
CHARLES ROBINSON,

A TT0RNEY AT LAW. Hubs Block, cor
"A Washington and Illinois streets, Rock Is
land. Connected with Bisbee & Marsh's Law and
Collection ONCE of Chicago. my I5dly
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CURES ALL CHRONIC AND SPECIAL
~ diseases IN 9 short time, either in Male or
Fem ale; charges low fees; uses 10 Mercury.