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The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1872-01-04
A CARD
From the Indian Doctor to the AZ
fiirinJ

THE Indian Doctor, at Join Mo3iers, near
L John-on's NH, Monroc county, Term,
takes this mrtiiotI o. N Ormimg tie Diseased and
rfticted citizens at Mon oe and u,COinins cOun-
ties that he ~ chosen thia location wi h n view
Ut making it permanent, un with II purpose OF
treating an Touring all maunerof Chronic Dis
eases that Are possibly ]curhllc: viz: Lung aad
bronchial Affections; Liver and Throat Diseases;
Scrotulous Affection Rheumatism; Ineurliisa
Gamers, &c.
lie cures Diseases peculiar to Females with
full success. Also any disease OF tue Eye or
Lac.
Treatment and Medicines ave strictly herbal
and vegetable. Terms, part cash on commence
mcnt Of Treatment, balance a; the cOusum nation
Prizes decide ~ mo terate.
de,2I-'Ii-2t. VIM. NORMAN.
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Public Laws OF Tennessee,

An Act to change tie time Of holding
the Cuanccry Courts Of Macon and
Monroe COuutleS.
Section /. Be IN enacted by the Gen
erd Assembly oil the State OF tennessee,
That hereafter the Chnnccry Courts OF
Macon county snail be hell on TUESDAY
a Ter the eco dMoLd3s fFeUru + aid
August, anu that ST much oi an Act up
proved July ), 1919, fixing the time Of ho-
ling said Court be, and the saline Is here
- repcaled, and Of tue ClHntei!
Goart ut M~ailsonyIlie, IN Monroe couI-
", shall he held on the first Monday
Of March, 1872, and the regular
Germs Of said Court shall thereafter
be held on the first Mondays oI
June and December. Instead Qf liz
third Mondays oDApril and October, as
liked by the Act passed Nov. Y, 1871,
Sec. =. Be 1t turCner enacted, That al.
process ISSUED on mere liter TO be lssueu
from said Cnancery Courts sh Ill be re-
turnable to tine days tixel by this Act.
See. 3. BE 1t f~ultuer enucted. That thIs
.Act take effect iron lnl lfter It's passage,
the pubic welfare requiring it.
Passed Dec. Ii 1871.
JAMES d. RICHARDSON,
Speaker uf the ii. VI l.
JONI Z. VAUGHN,
Speaker OF the Senate.
Received ut Executive Olice Dec. Is,
1871, and approved Dec. II, 1871.
JOHN g. BRowE, Governor.
certify that the above IS Il true copy
Of the original o on file in my Office.
+. IL. BUTLER, Sec,y OF State.
The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1872-01-04

The Washington Chronicle asks:
"What can that paper the Patriot know
of the mind of the President? ?" 1t can't
know much Of it, of course, as there is
not much of it to know.
The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1872-01-04

"Grant's History ofthe London Press
was not written by Gen. Grant, we pre-
sume. Inasmuch Us Gen. Grant has
never read a book, it is hardly probable
that he has eyer written one.
The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1872-01-04

"Gen. Grant, says NJ exchange, "has
built up a lasting reputation as a Chiel
Magistrate" 1t may be a lasting repu-
~tation, but we fear 1t has a little toe
much Seneca sandstone in It.
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OUR BANKRuPTTREASURT.
The LamPntable Condition Of Tie
State Finances.
A Gloomy Prospect for Next Year.

We find from an examination Ui The
appropriation bill that the expenses ..
the General Assembly just udjoumeo
are about us follows as per uplroulla,
ton bill:
The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1872-01-04
per diem, members and
S iU,34G b

$tU,33G 81
To this amount some three or iouI
thousuud dollars should be added tol
postage, papers, stationery, fuel, etc.
Tue prospect lor M abundant supply
of currency at the Capitol is not ut IL.
81 c%)ulaging.
The rate fixed Tor 1872, 90 cents III
view Of the reduction Of taxes generally,
will not probably yield reyenue greater
than $l,4OU,0UO from all sources. Tins
hrIIl be tho assessment, and then OF
Course, IL great amount Will not be col
lected. Dat Of arrearages, however,
enough may bScollected to cover the
COMMISSIONS for collecting tie tx 0.
1872, and the releases and insoiyenl
lists. Going upon the hypothesis that
every dollar OF the assessment for 1872
iii hepaid>in ~hyJanuary, 1873, or THAI
sum, ttrTtha1, realized irum taxes prior t.
1872, and iucluding that year, let lis SCI
how much better of We viii De.
Tennessee money now out
Standing and to he re-
funded, under decision
OF the Supreme Court Of
the State. $G5O,OOO OF
Warrants outstanding to
18th December. 1915 T.
Borrowed money. 100000 u
Interest nccount. $4,000 VI
Add expenses OF State Gov
eminent, 1872. 100000 Oh
The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1872-01-04

Having recently purchased the exten.
.iyc and well selected stock Of goods of
j. NJ. Grant & Sons, to which | am
daily making large additions, | respect
fully invite NV friends, in the town and
country, to call and examine he same.
Ny stock consists OF
STAPLE r FOODS
Ready-Made Clothing,
Hats, Caps and Bonnet-.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
Hard ware, Quce sware
GROCERIES AND CoNFECTluNERlEs,
Hosiery, Notions,
Ladies' Dress Trimmings, &C..
All of which | propose to exchange for
cash or good
Saleable Produce.
I pay the highest market price for
Butter, Eggs, Chickens, Wheat, Corn and
Bacon. Bring your produces along.
w. L. PRICE.
angS Tiff
-Hnh G1viv,fiuo,
The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1872-01-04

,URE PREVENTIVE

A RE ENDOR ED aud prescril ell by more
N leading rh Sicians than any other Tonic
nnW In mse. TheY nre n
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less enquiries Beef is firm at our quotations
Round hogs are selling at 6f97c per ID.
RICE-Thc market is quiet, with moderate de-
mand. Prices are unchanged. NM
SALT-There is no change in prices. Stocks are
light as well as the demand. The recent arrivals en-
abled dealers to supply all the wants OF the farm
SUGARS-The market is very quiet and In raw
sugars there is very little doing. Granuated Is SELL
ing at 12ac and coffee crushed 11tgl2cg m
SPICES-There has been a good demand for all
kinds of spices. Prices are firm .---.------4-----
TEAS-The market is quiet with no change in
TINS-Our quotations for plates are further ad-
vanced. The market is firm both for pig and plate
tins. rr tin
swoOL-Although there has been some falling off
in the demand during the past week, yet the market
is firm and prices fully maintained Advices
from markets abroad continue to be favorable for
further advance.
FREIGHTS-T is no tonnage here, and there
are some Cuba freights offering. The rates now ap-
pear to be Ice for box shocks out or 81 90 for mo-
asses the round trip, The following are the engage
ments since our last report: Bark Daring, out to
Sagua and back n. of Hatteras, P, t.; brig Lena
Thurlow hence to Matanzas at 15c for sugar boxes
schr Mary E. Long, hence to n side OF Cuba at lie
for box shocks; brig Star, hence to N side Cuba p
t.. schr Mary LOUISE hence to N: side Cuba and back
N of Hatteras pit Coastwise freghts are steady &c
| New York and Boston for lumber, at 50 80 to New
| York and 81 25 to Boston. Lib .r-...,-..f-r .b.fE
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A MOSAIC. rs
WHAT THE PRESS SAYS.

Two very good chromos are ''Wide Awake and
EAST Asleep, III which have few rivals in the mar
ket for attractiyeness 2l-esh, sweet and blooming
child faces [3l executed with true French skin [4l
We have rarely seen anything prettier than the two
pictures, which, [5 both in color and sentiment are
really beautiful [6worthy of place in costly homes
~ Unlike nine pictures out of ten that cost good
deal more. one can look at them day after day and
not tire of them [5l. We have often stopped amid
the hustle Of Broadway to look at them, and never
without feeling happier and better III They cannot
fail to please all who love art or children Isl.
~ Independent, MY, RI Evening Mail, Ny. Isl
Aldine, *. In Springfield Republican. 90 Adj
vance, Chicago. t6l Harper's Weekly, N. Y IN IL
Wo,r Christian Weekly n X ls Christian at
A subscriber writes to the Publishers: r-fra
'The chromos far surpass in beauty and style any
thing that expected. A Neighbor Of mine bought
the same Chromos IN Neso York a .tesc months ago,
and paid ten dollars for them. Please accept my
thanks for them. effsf4fhHA
. Enlargement & Change of Form.
'After the FIRST of January the paper viii be print
ed on still larger sheet folded in ttcenty-our large
quarto pages, pasted at the back and trimmed at the
sides-a decided advantage in convenience for read
ing possessed by no other religious weekly published
< OArSs anA nn1EI hEEChEh STOW
u HILL WRITE EXCLUSIHELY
for the CHRISTIAN UNION during the year 1872 with
the exception Of short story all ready engaged for
t-E -''1'- p'i1S ''A' lsd3.mva18 Us SOTO
A The Illustrated Holiday Number
THE CHRISTIAN UNION,
,i C2s pages) will be sent 80 e
Il r e e -
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) GIVEN AWAY

toevery subscriber to The Christian Union an un-
sectarian, literary, religious and domestic weekly
newspaper, edited by HENRY WARD BEEcHER.
The pair by fortunate arrangement which one Ct
the partners of this house was able to make in Paris
during the last SIEGE with the propretors of the pic
lures, are furnished to Mr. Beechers publishers at
rate entirely exceptional. hesu1ects are L-Size.
As to the Christian Union, the great success OF
that paper has been marvel in the history Of ouna
ISM and the scholarly and critical New York Nation
call it not only the abest and best, but also the
most popular of American religious periodicals."
This paper, hereafter will be printed on still lar
ger sheet folded in t,centyour pages pasted at the
back and trimmed at the egdes, decided advantage
possessed by no other religious weekly published. 1t
contains contributions from eminent writer's Of all de-
nominations, and has matter of interest for every
member of the household, young and old. For the
year 1872, Mrs. HARRIET BEEcHER STOWE will
write ercisiUely for the CHRISTIAN UNION
1t has something for every member of the household
father mother, boys and girls, young men and
young women, all find something of interest. Ad-
mrabe contributed and editorial articles discussing
all the great topics of the day fresh information on
unhackneyed subjects; much matter of high and
pure religious tone; Domestic Department, choice
Poems, Household Stories, and Chat for the little
ones, one of the chief attractions being Mrs. H. B.
Stoves fascinating Tales. f - BOZ
The terms Of subscription to this paper are: For
one year, only $780, This will entitle the subscriber
to the paper and to the above pair of beautiful Oil
Chromos. THE CHRISTIAN UNION, Illustrated Holt
day Number (zs pp.) will be he sent FREE to all who
noc subscribe for the year 1872. ~. rr-, -o
Send money in postal orders drafts or registered
letters direct to the Publishers. TITS % IN Iot4
SPECIMEN COPIES of the paper will be mailed FREE
postage to any address receipt of six cents by
j. B. FORD s. Co., Publishers, 81 Park Place, New
York. For full particulars see advertisement in the
next column, headed"why?"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25

THIEVES seem to be successful in robbing
United States Senator'S Senators Morgan and
Pratt have both been robbed and, and now Sem
ator Cragin of New Hampshire adds another
to the list, losing his gold watch and $40 in
sleeping-car, Monday night, from New York to
Washington. Mr.. Miller, who was with Sena-
tor Cragin, lost 5000, and several other persons
in the car complain of similar attentions.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25

Once there was very good little girl, who, by rea-
son of her goodness knew where to find strawberries
In the winter In the same way less perfect people
blessed by the generous fairies OF memory andmagi
nation, may sit as do now, In the midst OF falling
leaves and whistng winds, and call back the green
grasses and summer sun. see yonder In the glen,
the darling Of our house, the gold CLEAN in her brown
hair chain of daisies In her hand and in her eyes the
roughish meditation of kitten weary for instant
only of its play and thinking syy of another spring
THROWN back upon the velvet grass she Is not resting
only pausng from her bright gances to the tips of
her tiny fingers she is wide awake. 49, $40
But now the merry play is over and pet nestles
FOUNDER on the sofacushion, tired at last in earnest
SLOWLY the lids TALL and the lingering smile dies out;
but the Hush in cheek and lip remains like the glow
after sunset The gathered buttercups and daisies
are loosely held by the fair little hand; shadows,
even OF dream land disturb the sweet brows perfect
peace. She is fast asleep.
In other words two chromos hang upon the wall,
bewitching child-heads, in which every mother
something OF her own dear ones never grown DID, and
never lost TO her. however time or death may have
dealt with them ~
Notnng peases more ut frst sight or gives pleasure
longer than poeticai pictures OF children The little
cnhu whom Jesus sets IN the midst OF every family
Is q JOY that grows not old and fades not.
cage cannot wither custom cannot stale
Its infinite variety" rFf4 asa NAnl
For This reason n bannv nicturs ~ ch,,d h;no0 nm
endowment more LASTING than am, o,hor ho.op.a ~ q;
subject of which no one ever tires
But these pct,,ras hesdss ,,.;r ,o,s,.. charm, Co.
GROWN folks are s,ch o. cb;Jre, o,, ard
love Our little "yyide Awake, and ..Fast Aslean,,
would give MANY a nleasant borr If comnonionahe
amusement and intercourse to the little peope akin
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-.- a. u 800 liIAlA n W..
THE CHRISTIAN UNION,
-rfHL TfTtG UTfFIugH TH.
should have so suddenly achieved a success
that makes all newspaper men wonder?
REASONS WHYi

1o+ HENRY WARD BEECHER
lSIss its Editor of whom the Chicago Interior
said probably no man ON this continent sways SO
many minds or is doing 80 much to shape religious
thought for the next half century" His vigorous pen
in Editorials and Star Popers, and Mr.. Ellinwood's
famed verbatim reports of his helpful Lecture-Roo,R
Talks in Plymouth Church, attraction to
thousands ofreaders, who always want TO know what
he thinks on religious themes and the topics of the
times He is also assisted by able editorial STAFF
ID H is UNsECTARIAN IN RELIG-
g us ION, independent in Political Discussion, and
devoted to Morals, Reform, Home and Foreign News
both Of Church matters and the world at large,
Literature Science, Art, Music Agriculture, Trade,
Finance, etc. etc., with contributions from eineyt
icriters Of all denominations-in all parts Of the
country. af
0d 1T HAS SOMETHING FOR
ousEvERY MEMBER OF THE HoUsEHoLD-father,
mother, boys and girls, young men and women, all
find something of interest. Admirable contributed
and editorial articles discussing all the great topics of
the day; fresh information unhackneyed subjects,
much matter ola high and religious "a Domes
tic Department, choice Poems, Household Stories
and Chat for the little ones one of its chief attrac
tons being Mrs. H. B. Stoves fascinating Tales
1tb 1T ADMITS NO MEDICAL OLE
IUhsother possibly Objectionable advertisements
anything offend the purest or most fastidous,
and is therefore favorite family paper.
9Th It's Form Twenty-Four Pages,
cUA1sLarge Quarto, pasted at the back and trim
med at the edges SO convenient for reading binding
and preservation to be great special merit in It's
favor, apart from It's superior literary attraction
9Th A SUPERB WORK OF ART 1.
OIII.GIvEN AWAY TO EVERY SUBSCRIBER AND
THE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE IA
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FACING THE BAYONET
BatchelOr's Hair Dive.

This superb Hair Dye is the best In the world-ner-
fecty harmless, reliable and instantaneous; no dis
appointment; ridiculous tints or dsagreeable odor
The genuine VIM. A. Bachelors Hair Dive prodmc.
es IMMEDIATELY splendid Black or Natural
Brown leaves the hair clean soft beautiful; does not
contain particle of lead or any injurious compound
Sold by all Druggists. ~, ~, 80 = -
ga = Factory, IS BOND STREET, N. Y
jy11 SN D&W IY - -
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NoMINATIoNs.-The Governor, underthe date
of january 90 nominated L. G. Downes of Ma
chias, and j. Fred Merrill of Rockland, to be
Notaries Public; William H. Boardman of
Calais, to be Coroner; Augustus J. Lane of
No Plantation, Somerset county, to be Ded-
linus Justice; Daniel A. Mussey of Lincoln, to
be Trial Justice, and the following Justices of
the Peace and Quorum.
Joseph H. Williams Augusta; james G.
Madigan, Houlton; Timothy Dame, Elliot;
Joseph Dane, Kennebunk; VIM II. Mccain,
Poland; VIM. F. Garcelon, Isaac G. Cults, JOS
eph Daniels, lewiston; Kingsbury Donnell,
Webster; Hadley Fairfield, JohnlBurnham,
Houlton; Emelus Stackpole Monticello; Benz.
L. Halves, Coplin Pr ;Asaph Boyden, Industry
David L. Perry, Letter E. Pl. Avery H: Whit
more, Verona; Henry spaul,ding So Thomas boz mas
Hampden; Aretus Chaplin, Monson; VIM. F.
jerks, Brownville; Jos. Lamson, Sebec; Cyrus
7. Briggs, Briggs Pl; Ezekiel Prescott, Liber-
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25

In the Louisiana muddle, Gov. Warmoth at
length appears to be the victor The Senate by
a decided vote, sanctions the action of the
Brewster House, and the House refused. nv a
most emphatic vote to reconsider its action
in expelling Carter. On the otherh and
the members of Carriers house are gradu-
ally leaving and joining that recognized by
Warmoth; six going over Tuesday. lp 9a
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25

The movement in favor of distributing the
Ia. Collector and Forn-Book among the cities
and towns of Maine for the use of municipal
officers is anexcellent one. The use of il by
town authorities would often save the emplov-
ment of counsel at great expence, while Inv en-
abling the least skilfull functionary to draw IN
his papers correctly much litigation would be
avoided. ~
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25

THE farce at Annapolis, Md, styled the trial
of Mrs. Wharton for the poisoning of Gen.
Ketchum, after continuing over forty days,
ended Wednesday in the acquittal of that lady.
The result is said to have given infinite joy to
the "secesh.''
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Maine Central Ra,Iroad r..

Dividend of 8 per cent. on the interest scrip of
May 12 1870, will be paid at the Office Of the Treas
urer, at Augusta, onthe 18th day of February 1872,
ia l5-sn DIV j. S. GUSHING, Treas'r.
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j. B. BROWN &c SONS,
b A N X H r s,
ORTTAND MAINE

THIS HOUSE is established for the transaction of
a General Banking Business. zion fi7fi'a
DEPOSITS received subject to check at sight, In
terest at the rate of -Four per cent per annum allow
ed on all Daily Balances Accounts rendered and in
crest credited monthly. -..- .4
CERTIFICATES IF DEPOSIT issued bearing in
terest as by agreeme and available at maturity in
Portland, Boston or New York. ....,,,,.fr.
COLLECTIONS of Notes, Drafts, Coupons, and
in all parts Of the United States and
7 Canada
DEALERS in Government and other Investment
Securities and in Gold and Silver Coin.
STERLING BILLS drawn on Englnnd, Scotland
and ireland. Sight lrafs on Paris, Berlin and other
European cities, Montreal, St. John and Halifax.
Gold and Currency Drafts ON Boston and New York.
APPROVED Commercial Bills purchased.
FACILITIES afforded for the transaction Of the
Special as well the General Business of correspon-
DENTS S&E FFfEs 'Ns& Me&Ak AssA
Agents for the sale Of the
Bonds Of the Portland & Ogdensburg r r
L jnsi sns tRAU8A888 s&AnA GHJ
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On Marriage.

Happy Relief for Young Men from the effsct.
of errors and abuses in early Me. Manhood restored
lmpediments to marriage removed. New method Of
treatment. New and remarkable remedies. Books
and Circulars free, in sealed envelopes Address
HOWARD ASSOCIATION, No. 2 South Ninth ST..
Philadelphia, Pa. ca rrrfgtH 90 noy1mdan. ~
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25

If the Legislature is determined to pass
the amalgamation bill, the least it can do is
to make it condition that the roads shall
surrender to the State any chartered rights
they may have to regulate fares. This con-
dition should be inserted in the bill as pro-
viso, Then the roads would at least have the
trouble OF going to Augusta next winner and
get all their powers transferred to them again.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25

THE friends of Senator Wilson intend to
make vigorous fight to nominate him for the
Vice Presidency. They claim considerable
strength in Pennsylvania and the Eastern
States as well as in the South.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25
LEA, 4 PERRINs' SAUCE.
Pronounced by Connoisseurs

The Only Good Sauce. :"
i'm Iovss appetite and digestion, and 1t is unriv
We are directed by Messrs LEA & PERKINS, IN
prosecute AL parties making or veudug con inter- iets
JOHN DUNCAN,S Sons
augl2sn6m Agents. New YoyL A
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For Sale.

NHE new two story French roof house Just finished
Il on Cushman ST.; house pped for Sebago, and ali
the modern improvements. Enquire ON the premises
or NO 70 Emery st. j. A. TENNEY
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25

Whila the Erie war is rapidly proceeding at
Albany, raid on the road has also been begun
by the New Jersey Legislature by bill impos-
ing the same tax on Erie property as on other
real estate, which will yield fully 100000 to
the State. Another bill, allowing damages fol
railroad detention, is aimed at the Instructions
to travel at the Bergen tunnel from Erie mis-
mana UAInant. 81. /. --.- -N--- - -. 80
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25

The charming pair Of chroms,, .'wide Awake and
EAST Asleep of whose real beauty and attractive
ness Mrs. Stoves graceful sketch can give but an
imperfect idea-so pleasing are they to all who love
art or chdren-have always sold in the picture stores
for $40, and the original publisher has been
able to supply the great demand for them even at
that price. And yet, although thousands of them
have been sold in America at that high rate they
now within the reach Of all, for they are
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w H Y p

ligious, and Domestic Weekly, started two
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-01-25

THERE will be number of pen and ink por-
traits of the talking members of the House of
Representatives, in to-morrow's issue, by Percie.