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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1872-05-03

The great L LIBERAL Republican con-
ycntion met at Cincinnati last Wed.
Icsday. CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS
v i'll doubtless be nominated Presi-
d'Et. OF all the Republicans, he
would undoubtedly make Presi
d,nt more like WASHINGTON, JET
PERSON, MADISON and MONROE.
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THERE will be a lively time in
Nashville this month. The people
ofthst city are to have the Industrial
Exposition; Spring Races; a meet.
ing of the Bishops of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South; the Dio.
cesar Convention of the Protestant
Episcopal Church; the Democratic
State Convention, and the State Re-
uublican Convention.
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CHANCERY
SALE nE DEAL ESTArr


BY virtue OF decree of the Chancery Court
at Columbia. Tenn, at It's August Special Term
1871, in the case of J. B. Padgett VS.. +. C. Dun
nlngton and George CAN'T, will sell 10 the
highest bidder at The Court House door III the
town of Columbia, on Saturday. the 18th day
OF May, 1872. tract or parcel of land, being
the same sold under former decree ofthis court
in the case Of Padgett VS.. CAN'T, ct ais, and
purchased by the said Padgett consisting OF
four hundred acres more or less, lying in the
sth civil district of Maury county, adjoining
the lands of Samuel NJ. Medley, John !fIlliard
VIM. VI. Sullivan, Gabriel Brown and w. d.
Matthews, decd. said land viii be sold on a
credit of six months, bond with coed secu-
rity will be required of the purchaser, and a
lien retained for the payment of the purchase
money, and the equity of redemption is ex-
pressly cut off and extinguished.
d. B. COOPER, C. & NJ.
April 49, 1924
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The Memphis Appeal, in speaking
of the probable nominees of the Dem.
ocratic party, in the different Con.
gressional Districts, says: "W. C.
WHITTHORNE, very properly, has nc
opposition in his district. No dis.
trict, of any State boasts of a worth
Ter, more useful, efficient representa-.
five
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1872-05-03

PRESIDENT GRANT iniimates in con-
versation that the Administration
will adhere to its posi- ion with re-
gard to the claim for indirect dam
ages, though no money award is ex-
Opcfpd
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The County Court of Washington
county has ordered an election to be
held on the LIST day of August next
to determine whether the stock own.
ed by the county in East Tennessee
Virginia, and Georgia Railroad shall
be disposed of at public auction to
the highest bidder.
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NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

State of Tennessee. Maury County. John
Gordon vs. James NJ. Revier, Admir-. and 9TH
ers. In this cause it appearing from complain
ants bill, which is sworn to that the defend
ants. Abel Fields, Elizabeth Fitzgerald vile of
William Fitzgerald, formerly Elizabeth Fields,
and James Fields, are non-residents of the State
of Tennessee, and if dead, their children, if
they have any, and whose names and residence
are unknown TO petitioners, who are also non
residents. It-is therefore ordered by me that
publication be made for four consecutive weeks
in the Columbia Herald, a newspaper publish
ed in the town of Columbia, Tennessee. requir-
ing the said defendants to be and appear be-
fore the County Court of said County On the
first Monday in June, 1872, and plead, answer
or demur to said petition, or the same will be
taken for confessed and set for hearing ex-
parte, as to them.
JOHN NJ. HICKEY, Clerk.
PAL W. GORDON, Attorneys. may 3, ~.
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The public debt of Shelby county,
according to the census returns, is
bonded 100000; all other, S1Ol, 1886 /;
and of Memphis, bonded, 1860, 900,
all other, sl,70l 1892, making a total
of 81 OIL 800.
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CHANCERY SALE

y VT II t1ItscVLNhI@ 7 NUT Z n Il I .
BY virtue Of decree OF the Chsncery Court
at Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, at the
July Special Term 1872, in the case of Rich
ard b. Moore, ct ais, vs.. Z. A. Thompson, ct al,
| will sell on abe premises of f. a. Thompson,
on Thursday Nav 23d, 1872, the personal pro
perty mentioned in the deed Of trust, made by
F. A. Thompson to Samuel Pointer, consisting
OF Mules, Cattle. Sheep, Hogs, household and
kitchen furniture, ETC., ETC., for q more specific
description of said property reference is made
to said deed Of trust, which is registered in Re-
ister's Office Of Maury County, Tennessee, book
r, vol. 2, page 207. The said property will be
sold on credit of twelve months, notes with
good security, bearing interest from day OF
sale. b. COOPER,
April 10, lS72-4t Commissioner.
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MAJ. GEO. NJ. EMACK, Editor Of the
Tullahoma Times, has gone and mar
ried. We congratulate him upon
his good fortune, and wish him all
Il C happiness he deserves; hoping
that his helpmeet will never treat
him like the Tennessee Press Associa-
ticn did last summer in the parlor OF
the st. Cloud Hotel, Philadelphia.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1872-05-03

TIE Postmaster General has issued
circular, addressed TO the people OF
the United States, requesting item to
superscribe the name of the county,
as well as the postoffice and State, on
all letters and papers sent by mail.
The increase in the number of Off
ces and the size of the mails renders
the move imperative
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OXFORD
Duke of Lincoln.
OXFORD

This thoroughbred Bull, will stand the pre-
sent season, II mile Southeast of Bigbyville,
and one mile West of the Pulaski Pike, at IS
insurance, payable when it is ascertained that
the COW is with calf.
DESCRIPTION AND PEDIGREE,
Oxford Duke of Lincoln, is a beautiful Roam
Bull, was bred by Morgan Smith, Lincoln
county, KY, and is the property of DR.. Z
Rife, of the same place: was calved July 23d,
1868; got by Major (s567) out of Rosaline by
Tom Moore $780, Pauline by John o Gauni
(1sO7 Virginia Bell by Eclipse I'd 1857 Lu:
cretia by Sslter (93S,) Racilla I'd by imported
Eclipse (9O7O) Racilla by Beetram (3l45) Man
dane by Richmond 1850, Mary Ann by North
Star (4Ss), Lilly Young Dimple (97l) by Sil
Dimple 594l by Laton 1860 BY Styford $500
by son of Bolingbroke 1857 by lame bull 1858
Nav 8, '72tf T. J. & 8. P. PERRY.
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UP to Saturday only twelve per-
sons had been killed and twelve
wounded by the lava which streams
from Vesuvius. The villages of San
Sebastiana and Massadizmonma had
been almost entirely DESTROYED.
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pected.

The House on Saturday passed a
bill amending the pension law for
widows and soldiers of 1872, remov-
ing the limitations as to the length OF
service and participation in the re-
hellion
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THE National colored convention
which recently met in New Orleans,
failed to nominate GRANT for Presi-
dent. The convention resolutions
spoke of SUMNER, as "the Gibralter
of their cause and the north star OF
their hopes."
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EARM FOR SALE.

will sell nv place one mile from Carriers
Creek Station. and Seven miles from Colum.
bia, lying on the N. l. d. r., containing l9C
acres. The place Is one of the best watered
in the country. Land good. For terms apply
to Richard Mckay or Gen. Lucius T. Polk.
RUFUS j. POLK,
March at. Helena, Ark.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1872-05-03

A NEGRO man as black as the ace OF
spades, recently passed through Jack
son, Tenn, with a white wife and
sevaral white children. He treated
her, as he ought to have done, like 8
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NOTICE TO
~ JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, MAYORS

AND RECORDERS.
By virtue of an act of the General Assembly
of the State Of Tennessee, passed December Il,
1871, Sec. 4. and Of which laws provide
that in all Criminal causes submitted and tried
under the small Oflense law, before Justices OF
the Peace, shall Iay State tax of Two dollars
in addition 10 the fine imposed, and said tax OF
in all criminal causes before any Mayor CT
Recorders Court the defendant or party taxed
with the cost shall also pay State tax of two
dollars, to be collected by SAID Recorder and
paid over to me. JOHN NJ. HICKEY, Clerk
April 10, lSI2.-4t Maury County Court
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1872-05-03

GEN. b. f. CHEATHAM has with
drawn from the canvass for Cover
nor of Tennessee. Elsewhere We
publish his card, wherein he gives
his reasons for Withdrawing his
mama
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1872-05-03

A BILL has passed the House, ap-
propriating fifty thousand dollars
to improve the Tennessee River, and
twenty to remove distractions from
the Cumberland.
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April IL, 1S72-4t.
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

In Chancery Court at Columbia, Tennesss. e
Order of Publication. Rebecca J. Collie
VS.. Andrew j. Collier.
happening TO me from compliments bill
sworn to, that Andrew j. Collier, the defend
ant, in this case, is non resident of the Stat,
of Tennessee, so that the ordinary process o
law cannot be served upon him. Ii is there
fore ordered by me that public alton be made
in the Columbia Herald, newspaper publish.
ed in the town of Columbia, for four success.
i've weeks, the last of which shall be at least
one week before the next term of the Chancery
Court, to be held at the Court House in the
town of Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee
on the first Monday in June next, requiring
the said defendant to then and there appear
and plead, answer or demur to complainant 5
said bill, or the same will be taken for confess
ed as to him and set for hearing, ex parte.
ID. B. COOPER, c. d NJ.
April IL, 1872.
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2. & j. W. GORDON, Al
CHERRIES SALE.

SHERlFF'S SALE.
By virtue of an execution to me directed from
the Hon. Chancery Court at Columbia, in IA
vor of J. l.. Williams, former Clerk and Mas
ter, use of d. B. Cooper, Clerk and Master, vs.
W HI johnson, j E S'ayden and w johnson
will sell for cash to the highest bidder at the
Court House door in the town of Columbia, on
Monday, the 3rd day of June 1872, all the right,
title, interest and claim that defendant, w II
johnson has in and to the following described
tract or parcel of land, situated in the State of
Tennessee, Maury County, civil district No.
Is, and bounded as follows, to-wit-on the East
by W T johnson and others, North bv Mrs.
Johnson's dover and Cook, West by the
HUTCHINSON land and couth by W 7 johnson
and Joseph Z Slayden, containing Three Hun
dred acres more or less; levied and to be sold
as the property of defendant, W q Johnson to
satisfy said Il ia. SIMS LATTA,
May 8, 1872. Sheriff Maury County,
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1872-05-03

IT is claimed that "Startle," DoN-
,NER's four year old colt, is the fast
est trotter in the word.
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SUSAN b. ANTHONY and GEORGE
FRANCIS TRAIN are numbered among
the curiosities of the Cincinnati Con-
vention.
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April %, 1877:
'nRIGINAL ATTACHMENT.

State ofTennessee, Maury County. RIA. Nc
Kay, Up. T ii Briggs VS. NJ II Valentine
In this cause it appearing to the Court that
NJ Valentine, the defendant, has absconded
or absented himself so that the ordinary pro-
cess of law cannot be served on him; il is there.
fore ordered that publication be made in the
Columbia Herald, newspaper published in
Columbia, Tennessee, for four consecu tive
weeks, requiring the said Valentine to appear
at my Office on Saturday, 25th day of May,
1872, to answer said suit or the same will be
taken for confessed and set for hearing ex-
parte. X. A. MCKAY,
April 26, lS72,4t. Justice of the Peace.
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NOTICE.
United States Collector Sale

By virtue of Distraint Warrant to me direct
ed by the Collector internal Revenue for 9Th
District of Tennessee, in the case Of the United
States VS. Moultry Patten, o Patten ct al, fol
Succession Tax, will sell to the highest bid
der for cash, at the Court House door in the
town of Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee
on the 18th day of May, 1872, the following
described House and Lot or parcel of land lying
and being in said town of Columbia, and bound
ed as follows, tO-wit-0n the North by Patter
and Lambs lot, on the East by T Alexander
on the South by lot of James NJ White and
on the the West py Garden street. Said lot is
part of Lot No. 6, and has front of 100 feet
levied on as the property of said Moultry
and cost. april 25, 1872,
A. N. TAYLOR,
apps st Deputy Collector
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NOTICE TO povruo,nrp,

BY virtue OF an act of the General Assembly
of the State Of Tennessee, passed December Il
1871, Sec. Z, of which law provides. that tbs
holders of all State, County and Corporation
Bonds in this States.all pay an adyslorem ia y
of 40 cents on the hundred dollars, on the ac-
tual value Of said Bonds in the market, and that
tax of 625 cents on the dollar shall be levied
on all income derived from United States Gov
eminent bonds, and from all other Stocks and
bonds not taxed advalorem. The holders Of
United States Bonds and all other Stocks and
bonds contemplated in this section shall report
to ne at my Office on the first Monday in May
and September of each year, and sta,e under
oath the amount and kind of Bonds so held, anC
pay the tax thereon as above.
JOHN NJ. HICKEY, Clerk
April 10, lS724t. Maury County Court
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TNSOLVENT NOTICE.

Be it remembered that on this 9th day Of
April 1872, 7. E. JamisoD, Administrator of
Marshall Renfro, deceased, this day suggested
to me the Insolvency of said estate. Notice is
hereby given to all persons having claims
against said estate to file them in the County
Court Clerks Office on or before the LIST day of
September, duly authenticated or they will be
barred. Witness my hand this 9th day of
April 1872. JOHN NJ. HICKEY,
May 8, 1872. Clerk.
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NHANCERY SALE OF

~ REAL ESTATE.
! By virtue a decree of the Chancery Court a
Columbia, Tennessee, rendered at the Novem.
4 Der term, ISL, in the case of Samuel Wheat.
ley, VS.. j. j. Oyerton and wife, will sell to the
highest bidder al the Court House in the town
of Columbia, on Saturday the 18th day ofMay
1872, the tract or parcel of land mentioned il
the pleadings, in the 23i civil district, Maury
County, Tennessee. being that portion Of the
tract allotted byi commissioners appointed for
that purpose, known as lot No. l, beng the one
half Of the tract of land conveyed by J. J. Ov-
e-tcn to his wife Rebscca +. 0veltOn, contain
ing 60 4 acres, and bounded as follows: begin
ming at a stake in j. w. stepbenson's East
boundary line, the same being Gull iord's, bud J.
ley s Southwest corner, near a large wbiteoak
Thence with said Dudiey's line \. 8J1 4 deg T..
ninety eight and 40 poles to a stake, thence
South y deg. W. one hundred and twenty
eight and Is 100 poles to stake, dead oak
pointer in John Glenn's West boundary line,
thence W. seventy-two and $40 poles to a
stake in the field; thence N. seven,y-cight and
6-l00 poles to an elm; thence W. twenty-siX
and 76-l00 poles to a cedar, supposed to be in
J. W. Stephensnn's east boundary line; thence
n. q deg. Il. forty one poles TO the beginning.
| will also sell at the same time and place the
interest of J. J. 0verton in Mrs. Maria Locker
idge's dover, which is one-third undivided in
terest, and will be sold a. such without parti-
ton. The said l9nd will be sold on credit of
six and twelve months, notes with good securi-
ty will be required of the purchaser, bearing
interest from day of sale, and lien is express
ly retained ON said lsnd for payment Of the pur-
chase money. Said land will be sold free from
the equity of redemption.
April 10, ~. D.B. COOPER, CAN.
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The County Court of Polk county
has assessed tax of so cents on escl
dog except one to each family.
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~ w. BUFORD, breeder OfThOrough-
u. bred Berkshire Swine. SatisfactiOn guar
anteed to all purchasers. Spring Hill, Tenn.
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OF

dissolution OF
~ PARTNERSHIP.
The partnership heretofore existing between
NJ. G. Cabler and John Lancaster, i, dissolved,
and all persons having claims against the firm
are requested to bring them to John Lancaster
for settlement. These indebted to the firm viii
also pIesse come forward and pay up.
CADLER & LANCASTER.
April 10, 1S72-4t.
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April 10, l872-4t.
A DEMONSTRATORS

A DEMONSTRATORS
IA NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given of my appointment as
Administrator Of the estate of VIM. Marshall
decd. All persons indebted to said estate
will come forward and settle, and those hold
claims against sal estate will present them
properly proved.
ANDREW J. WALKER,
April IL, 1S72-4t Administrator.
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Mr.. Robert Sheegog

Having connected himself in business with
them, would be happy to have his friends and
acquaintances call and See him, when he will
take pleasure in showing them, our goods,
whether they wish to purchase or not.
April u, 1872. IL
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THE HERALD.

Mr.. THACKER recently died in
South Carolina at the extreme age of
13S wears.
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f. L. Davies & Bro,

Cor. Church & Summer Streets,
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE,
Having the largest and Handsomest stock of
JEWelRy, SILVERWARE, PlATEDWARE
Gold and Silver Watches, etc,
South of Ohio River, which they will sell as
low as the same class of goods can be sold, cor
daily invite the citizens of Maury and adjoin-
ing counties TO give them a call.
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will present my customers, who correctly solve this
Hat worth 50. To the girl or boy. nice Pair Shoes
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May 3.-3w,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-08-03
a Lellsr from senntor wilson.
HE DENIES EVER NAEINe KSow-NorIuNG
SPEECHES.

HE bENIES EVER NAEING KSow-NorlING
SPEECHES.
The following letter from Senator Wilson ex-
plains itself
NATIcK, Mass, July 29-J. G. Culver ESQ.
state journal, Aladisons Wis.-Dear Sir: Tie
mail has just brought me your note and extracts
clipped from newspapers, purportng to he
speeches made by me. In answer to your iudui-
RES have to say that they and all thoughts and
words oil IKE character which have appeared
IN the papers, are pure inventions, wicked for
ceres and absolute falsehools Never have
Thought, spoken or written those words, or any
tahH resembling those words. nor auyttiug ina
the most malignant rOpliStry could t1rtrre into
those words. l could not haze done 30 for
they are abhoreut To cyery conviction of nv
judgment, every throb OF my heart and eyerv
aspiration Of my soul.
Born in extreme poverty hayinre er5rrod
the hard lot the sons Of poverty are too often
forced to endure-I came to manhood paseion-
ately devoted tosthe creed of human eduality
All my life have cherished bright hope. and
held and ayowed, as living faith, the doctrine
that all men, without distinction of color. race
on nativity. should have complete liberty and
exact equality all the rights | asked for myself
my thoughts, my record, my pen and my votes
have been consecrated for more than thirty
six years to human rights in the constitutional
convention of Massachusetts in eight wears
service in her legislature in more than seven
teen years service in the senate Of the United
Ststes in 300 public addresses in the press
lin speeches and writings that would fill many
volumes and make thousands of pages-I have
iterated and reiterated the doctrine of equal
rights for all conditions Of men. Is it not, my
dear sir, passing strange, that partisanship
should so blind men to sense of truth Justice
and fair play that they could forge and
print abhorrent sentiments, insulting to God
and man, and charge them upon one whose life
has been given to the cause of equal rights at
home and whose profound sympathiea we're
ever given to the friends Of liberty of all races
and nationalities abroad
Yours, etc, HENRY WILSON.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-08-03
Political

PERMANENT ORGANIZATION or THE GRANT AND
WILSON CLUB.
The Grant and Wilson Club has permautly
organized by the election of the following off
GERS and Committees.
President-Wilmer II. Hayman
Nice-Presiients- Ohm r. Young, and Davis
Messimer.
Recording Secretary Robert II. Ames.
Cor Secretary Frank Nolen.
Treasurer Edward j. DouGherty.
Finance Committee - DAVIS Messimer, j. Il.
Young, s. L. Lea William Palmer, W. II. Hay
man.
Auditing Committee = c. b Woodward, s. S
Johnson, A. NJ. Sparks.
Committee on Uniiorm-Frank Nolen. James
Lewis Ii. l.. Armstrong.
Captain-A, j. Thompson. 1st Lieutenant,
James l.. Hawkins. "a Lieutenant, j. Il. Young.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-08-03
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Saturday Afternoon, August 3.
Senator Summers Letter Reviewed.

The colored citizens propose to hold grand
mass meeting, at the City Hall, on Monday even
ing. Senator Summers letter will come under
consideration, and addresses will be made by
Rev. W. H, Hunter, and Rev. Mr., Tanner We
have heard the latter speak, and know he can
do it, The Grant and Wilson Club of which D.
H. Gustus, is President, is expected to be pres
ent. 1t is an efficient and large club, and will
make a fine turnout, no doubt Our colored
citizens are reused. They mean to prove that
their devotion to Republican principles stands
higher than their attachment to men.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-08-03
Chester Gossip.

Sixteen men were sworn into the Gartsde
Rifle organization, making the total number 81.
Jos Wildly, of Pennsyille, who was on board
the sturgeon boat which upret, was not drowned.
He swan ashore and thus saved lis life.
Charles Smith caught large shad in his
hands as it was swimming up the creek
"A fight between two women, yesterday, in
the public street was very cugagiag,
Alex. Wilson, colored deck hand on the
.I0hH 7. Watson was knocked overheard and
drowned at the wharf on Wednesday evening.
Chester has just had a water shark sensa-
ton. Land shark sensations are quite nnmer-
ous.
The Wilmington Committee which followed
the French Band to Chester, created an excite
ment III the streets with their trl.cOored and
Star Spangled Banner
A wooden vessel Of 12j tons burthen was
launched from d. C1rsons yard vest erday.
Tomorrow, the iron ferry boat for the Hunter :
Point Ferry Co. will be launched.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-08-03
unrlnin ponahcrl,.

We have confidence in Captain Doughertys
character. We do not believe he would resort
to frauds, and, thus far, nobody has charged Or
intimated that he did, The Testimony before
the investigating" committee shows nothing
whatever against him. We are glad to be able
to say this, and we call attention to his manly
card, elsewhere, which avows his readiness to
submit to the action of those who now have arl-
thority over the matter.