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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03
CerfIfcates Tor sale nj all tao gen
ciea Of the AssoeiattOn.

nF-Orders With the money Tor Certificates
may be sent per Express, OF kegisterea Let
ters. or Posisllice Orders, at the risk of the
Association, and Immediately upon the Dis
iribufion taxing place the Oficial Numbers
will be forNsTs5s to each correspondent.
All orders must be addressed. Memphis
Agricultnral and Mechanical Society, Si5
Second street. Msnphis, Tenn. 7. Q. Lock
'' Se 59fiN G. BALLBNTINE. President,
LEQS IRorspALE, seeretsry.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

GEoR,gEL HARRIS issa candidate for
Sheriff Of shelsy coanty. suojecl 10 'no ~ f
Of the Dem Ooratic Convention. t2l
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

A. P. RRY .anRognces himself , as a. an ,Sc lS.
osSce of Sheri q for Shelby county. Bleetiqn
Angnst. 1g75. ne respectfully refers to me
m N mmeTchanls and lawyers of Memphis as 70 MS
ftnese 10 hold N o iice- IH to-eo
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

A. WOODWARD is a candidate for re-elec-
lion 10 the office of Trustee OF Shelby county,
snbieot To the action Of the Demooratic
County Convention. q,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03
WAnler sehedulerNoy.. lllaEflt laEllIt
PROPOSALS. 6U5
PlRIYILEGES TO LET.

C,EALED PROPOSALS WILL BE BE
=, ceiyed for each of the following privileges
at the picnic of IL 9 N emphis and Cha5leston
Benevolent Associotion. VIZ; saloon. kestan-
rant, conieenoaery anu ehppMLng .il May, afiS m.
Proposals will be received until Mayo NJ ~ Hi'
All proposals. addressed q q u b
''' WILLIAM HARRINGTON, ,Ai q
Meupbis and Charleston II. X. shop,
Chairman Picnic COMMITTEES.
c.;a, ,rommittee reserves the power to reject
,Saiu 80. n II 40 ctorv 5l-b5
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

CHAs. L. AND ERSON is q candidate Tor
sheriff Of Shelby county. subject TO the e. de-
cision of tse Demo cratic Convention. lE-te
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

THOMAS 3. HILLS. Jams .colENAS,
! IToRIAs WOLFE. W. o. WoOpsON.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03
aNNoUNcEMeMTs


L. L. BATTLE is a candidate for Tax Col
lector of Shelby couaty, SUBJECT 10 tii' 20 ,n
mating convention. @ ~ "
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03
For Priyiicge Tax COlIector.

ROBERT F. L00NEY is 3 candidate FOL
Congress, subject to the decision OF the netno
cratic Convention. u "
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

TWF EEIFIFEs !" ~ -
J. HARVEY MATIES is 3 eandldater rnir tgt
iector for Shelby county, subject to the Demo
cratic Convention. 4t-te
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

IVe are authorized TO announce Colonel d;
A FORREST ms a candidate for Sheriff OF
Shelby county at the on suing August election,
s,Sisc. IA the Democratic Convention. 2it
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03
EEpIanatIon OF the Dlstrlbution.

Numbers from to 0,O00-the same numbers
being on the Certificates ARE printed on sepa-
rate slips ofpaper, which are each encireled
in tubes, and are placed in glass cylinder
The 351 Premiums, in accordance with the
schedule above, are also printed on separate
slips Of paper. and each is encircled in tube.
and all are then placed in another glass cylin-
der called the premium cylinder. The cylin.
ders are both revolved and a number is taken
from the cylinder Of numbers BY boy blind
folded, aud one of the premiums Is taken
from tho premigm cyliRder by boy likewise
hlindfoldod, both OF which are exhibited to
the spectators. and such number will be enti-
tied to tho premium; and this operation will
be repeated until ssl numbers are taken from
the number cylinder and 81 premiums from
the premium cylinder 20 such numbers
The Managers will enter down each number
on their books as taken from the number cyl
inder, and the premium to each as taken from
the premium cylinder
The Distribution viii take place on the day
and commence at the hour named; there will
be no postponement sns.eser' ana all the
pTrmiums must be distributed
-. - IL ~ n m anC A uru,-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

It is earnestly hoped thatth modest call on
the public for assistance will meet with
that hearty response that the just
meas of the cause demands.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

mo. 1890. A. d.
In the First Circuit Court Of Shelby
County, Tenn.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

IN answer 10 many inquiries 1 hereby au
.tl.-;-a vor 20 announce my name as candi-
date for sheriff Of Shelby county, at the Au,
S1st election. 1872, subject 70 the action Of
the Democratic County ConYe1llon. ,.rrs
l5-te u. -. D4ahn-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03

ByR. j. BLACK. Deputy Clerk and Master.
Randolph. Hammond Jordan, attorneys.
2S-5S
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A CARD.

ALL LETTERS AND INQUIRIES IN
"A reference to Ida City and the purchase and
sale Of lots should be addressed TO Hy. FOn-
taine, Corresponding Secretary, No. 10 Madi-
son street, Memphis, Tenn. The title to the
property is perfect in me, and the advertise
ment and maps published correctly represent
the value and attractions of the place
1851 JACOB THOMPSON.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-05-03
351 CASH PREMIUMS,

To be paid Immediately after the Distribu-
tion takes place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20

here "a ho has Again, what occasion was there for
assaiing seven men who had thought proper under
their oaths TO express an opinion under the
trial OF Mayor Hall. Why IA the public
filled with all this clamOr In advance, with these whole
sae assertions having sort OF relevancy TO the
ton pending before them Are jurors TO be assaied la
their absences IL IL to be said that, after full and fair
trial under an impartial charge that the jury were in
nuenced by prejudice For what purpose arc these at
tacks made Why IA the defendant held up as a mar
tyr Why IA necessary 10 assert that he Is the very
EN- bod ment SOf innOcence-a victim OF persecutl0na
man against whom indictments have been pending Tor
five or six months and who has never yet pleaded 10
single one The counsel wants tne but here Is Mr.
Peckham who charge OF both these CIVIL and Grim.
ina cases, and yet has time to attend TO them ALL What
10 there that requires delay . -,
Judge Brady said that he would grant DELAY TO Tues
day next. simply 10 prepare a motion % quash. one
week ample time Tor such purpose, s the lnclct
ment, though long, was quite simple. .
Mr. Tremain said that Notwithstanding the number OF
counts they all substantially OF the same nature,
and could not be with propriety discovered Mr. Ire
upon the right OF himself and Mr. Pockam TO appear on
this case representing tue AtOrneyGenerai ana no
would like this matter settled. $500 - 3D..
Assistant DisrictAttorney Sullivan said that messrs
Treman and Pe0kham appeared both by inc authority
OF the Attorney General and the DlstriotAttorneY.
Mr.. Graham having further questioned the right OF
Teinain and Peokham appear produced letters
from Gov Hoffman, Attorney General Champaign, ana
Attorney GaryiD, all written many months ago,
adverse to their right TO appear Mr. Teman produced
letter from Acknowledgement Barlow, writton yester-
day, In OF contingency OF this kind arising giving
Messrs. Tremain aud Peckbam full authority TO appear
in the case. .
Judge Brady said they would be recognized for the
present having full authority to appear In the case
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
MILITARY NOTES.

The Ist Regiment, National Guard, Of
Pennsylvania the leading military organization OF Phil
adelphia under command Of Col Lata, will arrive in
this city on Monday morning Nov 25 It's quarters will
be at the Grand Central Hotel and it will probably be
escorted there arrival by the First Regiment,H c.
S. n " Col Webster. At p. it will parade, escorted
by the 9TH Regiment, and BIO reviewed by Mayor
Hail. accompanied By Gen. Shaler and staff The place
Of the review yet named bat will be Other at the
City Hall or the plaza in UnOnsquare. The visit
ing regiment will return to Philadelphia in the evening.
The benefits be conferred upon the National Guard
by the National Rife Association through It's grounds at
Creedmore L. l., now nearly completed will be almost
entirely confined TO those regiments stationed IN the
vicinity Of this city. Probably the other military organ
zaons throughout the State would not object to the
joyment Of similar advantages If such were desired
and 1t is only reasonable to suppose that all members Of
the National Guard wish TO perfect themselves In the
use OF the new Notwithstanding associations
should be formed in every brigade division district as
branches Of the central association here In addition 10
the other benefits OF this general practice the prizes
offered at the annual meetings at CreedmOre would
create q healthy competition, and would encourage a
nrOcency In the use OF the rife that would make the
National Guard, with its general efficiency IN other
points the disciplined and most trustworthy militia
In the country Communications have already been re-
ceved from OF the state organizations urging suca
plan and hopes expressed that this association VIII
receive such encouragement as 60 cause IL TO extend It's
benefits beyond this city. .
Office paragraph in previous order which stated that
the proper title the orderly sergeant OF each company
was first sergeant" is rescnded as being Ia conflict
with the Military Code.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
CoLoRED LIBERIAN COLoNIsTs.

COlOred cOOnsts, numbering 100, lett Sayan.
nab Ca. last Saturday in the steamer San Salvador.
for this city aud thence will go to Liberia They wee
expected at this port last evening and it is nondedin
case OF their arrival that they shall be transferred BY
Government steamer to the bark Jasper lying in tie
harbor off the BATTERY, ready to sail for the coast
Africa These colOnsts sent out under the auspices
OF the American Colonization Society which has already
forwarded 5000 since the close OF the OF ths
Rebellion. William Coppnger. Corresponding Secretary
Of the Colonization Society. accompanies the party
from Savannah. letter received from him yesterday
by the Rev. Dr. John Orcutt Travelling Secretary Of the
Society who has made all the necessary preparations
for their comfort shpbOard states that 90 of the col
onsts will settle at Cape Palmas and the remainder at
Arlington The Liberan Government gives IS Of
LAND to each family and the Colonization Society pays
for the passage from this port and provides the cooniss
with stores until such time their crops be har-
vested The cost OF transportation from this port to
Liberia $50 per head for adults and onehai that
Among the cOlonists is Dr. john n. Lewis.
a native of Liberia, who came to this
country 10 study medicine, and has just COM
pleted his course and received diploma from the Med
zeal School of Dartmouth College DR.. circuit states
that instead being crowded into the hold OF the ship,
the emgrants will have roUruy houses deck. The
food will be OF good quality and sufficient in quantity
South likely very large for some time to come,
the present batch Of coonss being but fraction OK the
applicants registered the books OF the Society at It's
headquarters In Washington, ID. @.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
THE HELL GATE OBSTRUCTION.

DANGERS CAUSED BY THE GOVERNMENT soow.
The New-York Board of Steam Navigation
met Yesterday at the Chamber of Commerce. David d.
smith I'm the chair After the usual routine business
Committees OF Investigation and Of Inventions were APP
pointed. board OF nine directors was appointed Wm
p clyde, VIM. f. spcer. and MT Seaman, charged with
ocean marine Interests d. d. shuliz, A. j. Bacon, and
Thos. Cornell river interests c. p. Smith and O. A.
Woosey, ferry boats; and Samuel Schuyler and d. H.
starin, tugboat interests
The following memorial was adopted ana ordered 10 DO
forwarded to Washington:
To me Hon. Secretary Of War: Tho memorial of the
undersigned, steamshipowners shipowners, shipmas-
OF the channel OF tho East River and Sound, respeo
fully show that IN and by the chonne OF the SAID river
daily at least % steamers Of the largest class employed
on the coast That in addition there sat least an equal
number Of smaller steamers passing in hours through
tho same places That In addition thereto there are az
least 200 sailing vessels daily passing TO and nom New
actually passing by that route is at least AZ much
by the Sandy Hook route That ON board OF the large
route, the bulk of the travel to the Eastern
States Is carried on from New-York That,
at abOut the worst point in the navigation over
the place where what was called Pot Rock for
merely existed. large has been anchored IN tho
middle OF the channel with eight anchors OUT seriously
impeding the navigation. That as matter OF fact, an
pilots and others navigating said channel do so while
prehenson disaster to their boats That already seve.
raj disasters have taken place and it Is apparent tha
it may lead TO disaster to OF the boats navigating
the channel and the loss of hundreds OF lives aud tue
destruction OF immense amount OF property. That
the said boat is but little, If at all used at the
place where she is so anchored and her removal would
be relief the commerce OF the port That her
continuance in kher present position Is great perm 10
such commerce. and creates great embarrassment TO inc
navigation That your petitioners pray that the said
vessel may be removed from its present posi-
ton and the channel which in the absence OF SAID yes
sci, Is small enough, be left free
As giving idea OF the life and property imperiled
by the Government at He'll Gate, the following
list of daily trips made through He'll Gate by steamers
alone read
New-LOndOn, 4; New-Hayen. 4; Hartford, 2; New
Haven might Incl, q Bridgeport, q Hartford prope
lers) 2; NewLondon (prOpeers) 2; Stoniugton q Fall
River, 2; Providence, q Fall River lprOpellers),
Greenport q New-Bedford, 2 Portland, Il Boston.
Flushing boats, A. Cow Bay 2; steamers-Arrow smith
2; ID. r. Martin 2; Americas, 2; Nelly While, q Pori
Royal ?; and Others. with number of tugs Total-S1
regular trips Of passenger steamers Carrying az rOug
estimate 10000 people daily. Tue value OF steam yessd
property passing through daily IS roughly estimated az
&OOO while the value OF freight carried reaches even
| "A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
THE BI1ssvr1LE ROAD ALLEGED FRAUDS.

A preliminary investigation into alleged
frauds committed in building the BssVIle road across
the meadows at Long Island City In 1870, has been
quietly proceeding for several days before Wm. E.
Pearse City Judge at the latter place. The road lie only
II miles long, s2soOOO for the payment Of which
amount the town of Newtown of which Long Island
City was then part was bonded Should the alleged
frauds be proved against the Commissioner
Stevens Frost T. Covert and John Gregory-a criminal
action against them will probably be begun at early
day. The investigation Is held with closed doors,
paper reporters being excluded and though definite
Information can obtained. it Is rumOred by per
sons that some OF the allegations against the Commits
soners will be established. The proceedings have been
begun by the NeWtOWn Reform Association, through
counsel j. Ralph Burnett and the result is awaited by
the citizens OF Long Island City and Newt0wn with
an pfar pgf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
CIVIL NOTES.

A motion was made, yesterday, in the Su-
preme Court Chambers, before Judge Fancher, for
stay OF proceedings a judgment obtained by Josiah
JeI against Board OF Education for the rent OF
building Broadway and Fortiethst as apublc school,
Decision reserved.
In the United States District Court, yester-
day in the case John sedgwick, assignee in bank.
rnptcy Of Comstock Wheeler against g. NJ. Wheeler, In
which action brought TO recover s22UO on brokers'
account. the jury found verdict for the plaintiff
In the case of Col. James Blood, arrested
at the suit of Mr. ChaEs for libel with Mrs. woodruff
Tennie Clafn, Judge Brady granted yesterday In
the oyer and 1ermner the application TO reduce pan IN
the criminal action from 5000 10 5000 lie also liked
the ban In the civil suit for libel at 5000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
DEPARTURES OF FOREIGN MAILS.

WEDNESDAY Nov. 20.
ia Liverpool steamship
Supplementary Mai Pier No. 40 NJ
r.. 3 closed a 8 a m steamship sails al 3: a n.
Pussan Closed Mail is sent bT this line.
States Tor letters specially addressed,
Bremen per steamship Kon close az IL NJ.
Mail by this line. Steamship sails a.
from Pier foot Of rhrdst., Hoboken.
Mails for Panama AspinwaL Central American and South Pa
ese ports per steamship Rising star close 10 Steam
ship at u 81, from Pier No q n. Il.
THURSDAY. Nov 81.
Malls forEarops vaPlymoah ChebOurg sad Hauhurg per steam
ship ThlunEa II Supplementary Mail Pier foot Of
Thrd st. HobOken. closed steamship sails at ? itom
foot Of Thlri-st Hoboken
A Pruss an Closed Mail s sent By this ne
IAN letters deposited Supplementary Mails must be prepaid With
double pOstAze.i
Mails for by steamship Crescent CITY close At Asuppe
mentary Pier No. n. e. closed $3.50 Steamship
sails at
FRIDAY Nov p.
Mail FOR Halifax " S. Is closed the NeuYok Pos.01ee
Friday o'clock p steamship sails from Portland Me- on
SATURDAY. al .. n.
Letter posg. 10 the Indies except when going direct VII
Papers each which be prsa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
CRIMINAL NOTES.

Justice Coulter, at the YOrkyille Police Court
yrsray. Edward Boyd for thai charge Of stealing
horse sui wagon gng H. Cassidy CO. Of No. $50 Green hs
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday. William
Stanley committed for tal for sttempng 10 pick Henry Goulr
po:set James Fhe cked for attempting the
pG.sOItt
At the Jefferson Market Police Court. yesterday
Dr. salmon skinner OF No. II West Sevnseenhs placed under
bond. keep Mr. King OF the Gisey Hotel
whom he assaulted Geuham Hotel Monday afternoon
At the Essex Market Police Court yesterday, Will
liam Loug committed trsl hJ Justice Scott for pegs0nng
or AMI attempt arrest Nathaniel Michael sfeman On o9ar the
steamship lille Pier No 90 Els. River James OHl was
h sabng Oliver Short the lis Charles Law vas held of
attempting o rob Ouo Boeesef in Rrstays.
David Dudley Field, jr, and ex-Recorder Smith
Court Of General Sessions yesterday
proceed With the trial Of Abraham Nelson who had been brooght TO
Indictment for buryay having obtained 70 the
boots Of Phelps Dodge Co. and 10 having given valuable nors-
Mr. Fullerton did appear Mr. Fields expressed bis dsap.
poueit appearance VI the Dd Attorney and hoped
that would speedily e these delays put his witnesses
pdncgsJ to great DEAL Of Eeonehisno The es
VII be tined % fdlIy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
ACARD FROM T.. d. WEBSTER.
To the Editor Of The Tribune.

SIR: find in your dispatches from Wash
ington, published this morning, the following;
Webster Of NewYork has gone down 10 Montgomery 70 aid
st1Br understood that b. well prOsdo Win eaeeNVt
from WRlst, with which 10 accomplish bis object
The fact that here, and not In Alabama seems TO
be pretty conclusive the ncorecness OF tho state
ent OF your correspondent My regard for On old NeB
York friend would induce me 10 90, very cheeruly' 70
Alabama i'll supposed could BIO Of any service 10 him
for regard tho reflection OF capable and upright
Senator Ike important 20 his constituents ana 70 Tue
AdministratOnbut political experience teaches me
thaupOD such questions the Legislatures OF independent
States quite capable dschaT ng their duties intel
hgenty without the Interference OF strangers
Il. d. WEBSTER.
rim Apenue Hotel York. Nov. 10. 1871
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
HORSE and IAGEMARKET
TIE CARRIAGE-BUILDERs CONVENTION.
NKw-Y0RK Tfeadav No, 90 49,.

TIE Observation-Disclosures CONVENTION.
NEw-YoRK, Tuesday. Nov. 10, Is77
The National Convention Of Carriage Man
ufacturets met &C 10 O'Clock this morning st. Mich
oas Hotel, which resulted in permanent organization
having for ts object 70 further interest Of carriage
makers throughout the United States.
Fifteen States represented by about 70 delegses
The Convention was called 10 order by J. W. Briion of
Brewster Coz who nominated Clement studebaker Of
Indiana, temporary Chairman. The Hon. e. p Kimbau
OF Portland, Me- Gate Democratic candidate for Gov
ernor Of hs State who subsequently elected psr-
manent President opened the Convention with bril-.
liant review Of The history OF carriage building from ia
Infancy 10 the present time, giving many important
well as highly interesting facts tending to illustrate
Importance this branch OF manufacture has attained
among the manufacturing interests OF the country
Committees were appointed to report on tho most ap
propate name for the organization aud for propongthe
business first 10 be considered, then tho Convention
adjourned to meet again at p. when nnIDber Of
resolutions adopted among which one for the
establishment Of a permanent organization under the
Of The Carrage-Builders National Association"
which shall annually at such time and place "a tho
Executive Committee may determine from year 70
year. The following is list Of officers unanimously
elected:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
DECISIONS.

Court Of Appsls-ALBANY, Nov. l0--The follow.
risr,d in lh, ooa Of Alpsat today, Judgments
affirmed ibrle;h gt Kught Tie People a Pancher
III, People sg Curtis Parker at BleI Whiting ag PeDiegsst
Judgments psoi aad trial rsnedYeron1 Cheese Company
AIT hrush Mna Beeamah Order OF General Term modified
Ge.Wson Gardiner oue Of General aud special Term
sud motion f.r with cost-FarmeT Bank Of Fort Edward
Leland Of Supreme Court and Suoges rVeretIn the
natter of Keam. Oten anp.i with cossSeCa The sun
Mutual nrsnes Company ovcY The Rubber Tip Pencil Com
psy Appeal dismissed vita oo.ts-Cl.hman ags Brg1de!t
Motion gnn,ed appeal dismissed &c &C. Harris sgt Wade
grated and toe calendar for the <th Of December
People rel Hesn the City Of Rochester aud o9r other
Judgment except penalty and Of fee
paid nl judgment affirmed whether IN the Court below without
either party this ColColwe sgt The n Y Central ad
River Railroad aud a tue Company Judy
reversed except pena with Of nne paid ahd
Affirmed with The Coar below without costs tbs
CosIg-5eeksnh a. The NJ L. aud HUDSON River Railroad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
TIE COURTS.

CHARGE AGAINST A PENSION COLLECTOR.
In the case of the United States against
Frank W. Jones NO. 1T Broadway, charged with ex
acting Illegal and e1Orbtant fees for collecting pen
sons it Is alleged that In instance, he retained 5000
out OF and that another he kept $3.50 out OF 5000
The highest fee allowed by law for collecting pension
is s5 defendant claims that he has right TO make
his for fees for collecting pensions 40 long
as he attorney OF record and that the highest
fee allowed for the collecting OF pension will not pay
for The writing necessary 10 collect H. This case VIII Do
resumed befOre Commissioner Osborn on Friday. at
2.3D d., m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-20
THANKSGIVING POULTRY NOT DISEASED.

A TRIBUNE reporter made inquiries, yester-
day. in reference the alleged epidemic among poultry
and was informed the current are baseess
The dealers are indignant Thanksgiving Day lie APP
preaching, and while trade In poultry is almost at
stand STILL stock is accommodating with very little pros
pect OF profitable SALE The present cold weather is for
tunate for the dealers as stock will remain fresh for
era DAYS The country dealers with whom the reporter
talked stated that there not any unusual sickness pro
vailing amonR fowls.