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Lfst.of Gifts.
Total, ION gifIs. 81 cash

! > . % > . IN - T-TIT
] The Hon. Thomas E. Bramlette late Governor az
/ Kentucky, has consented to represent the TrHs.
ices IN the MANAGEMENT of this second Grand Gift
concert, and he will personally see that the money
rom the sale Of tickets deposited with the
| treasurer, that the drawing is fairly conducted
/ and the gifts justly awarded and prom ptiv maid
! The drawing will take place IN public IA full
view OF the audience, and under the immediate su-
perVlslon and direction Of the officers and Trus-
tees OF the Public Library Of kentucky and the fol.
/ lowing named eminent and disinterested citizens
VINO have consented to be present andssee that an
Hon. N. R. Hardin, Judge Court Appeals Ken
Hon !. Proctor Knott, late Member,Of Congress,
Hon. 4. ". Bruce, Judge Ninth Judicial District
General Eli H..SIarray. United States Marshal.
District of Kentucky. =
Hon; Z: B. cooraa, Chancellor louisville Chan.
r.l Hon, + p Stamford. President Farmers and
= Hon. John Barbee, Manager Royal Insurance
Company, Liverpool
Colonel Phil. Lee, Com. Attorney Ninth Judicial
Or; g. Graham founder Graham Cabinet.
Colonel Jllson p. johnson, Manager Gait House.
Dr. l. s. Bell Professor Medical University, Louis.
Hon. ] g. Baxter. Mayor Louisville.
Hem 7 =. Burnett, City attorney,
Henfy Wot0fd, Treasurer Louisville.
a. o. Brannin, President Manufacfurers, Rank
Fhllip Judge, ofthe Louisville Hotel Company
James Brdgeford,, President Second National
". g. p. Whips, proprietor Willard Hotel
~. johnston, President Traders Bank
& Co. - q : -o'-s'ileA -
Henry Deepen. President German Bank.
.AhoIeW Graham, tobacco and cotton merchant
III. NO YIN Green, President Louisville and Gin
cinnati Short Line Railroad.
Vol. Rose, Agent Adams Express Company.
THOMAS +, BRAMLETTE,
Agent Public Library of Kentucky
Public Library Building, louisville, Kenfuekv
Circulars. 81 ving full particulars sent on applca
ton. - = Iva
+as z. DURRBTT President
W. ~ HALDEMAN Vice President
JOHN IS. CAIN Secretary.
FARMERS AND DR0vERS' BANK.
J-9 ot NeSsa 4teOW treasurer
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Moss-The market is well supplied, but
no trade is being done. We quote coun-
try at 205c, and city packed at 60944c
y rs.
MALT AND HoPs-There is very little
doing, and the supply is ample for the de-
mand. Choice Western barley malt COM
mands 81 3501 As, choice fall or winter
ST 350l 50, good 81 1O01 25, and com
mon 90c U bushel. Prime to choice
New York hops, crop of 1871, sell at $50
ST., and ordinary to good Wisconsin 700
soc " ID. There is no Canada in market,
Old hops sell at IS a Coo p ID, according to
grade.
FRE1GHTs-O Offers of 44d for cotton for
Liverpool have been again refused. A few
hundred bales have been taken by steam,
via New York, at ZIG and 15-32d.
We continue to quote as follows:
By steam-Cotton to Liverpool 3d.;
to New York 5sc; ito Boston 94c:
to- Philadelphia &c; bulk corn to Liver
pool Gid. By. sail-Cotton to Liver
pool Odd; to Havre &c; to Bos-
ton 5sc; bulk corn to Liverpool Sd; to
Cork for orders 10dlR.
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RaiIroad Progreas.
The Yorniiionville 4irerliser of the lateg

The Yermilionville 4drerEser Of the latest
date says;
We had the pleasure of meeting in our
town, Monday last, Mr.. Amos Quinby,
bridge contractor for the New Orleans,
Mobile and Texas railroad. SIR. Quinby in
3orI9s US that the work is progressing rapid
" along the whole line between this place
anu sI.' lake Charles. He also informed us
; s1.se yne road from Grand river to Vermil-
. y would be pushed through immedi-
&C., ara lhal N less than three weeks the
I'm l,sias @e Il have from 1000 to 5000
me bed OF the road from Grand r;eT ~ +5;s
place viii be completed before tbs S ~ st,sS
rams set N. The distance to be Graded - +
aooUt torty-iye miles, tie greater no+t;o =
being swamp lands. portloA
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-16

Secretary Robson has fol-. Iis,cl,ief
senger in the Navy Department 4 may, aslSs-
Is denounced by the Washington RepI,bliea az
e dead beat and swindler. 1t appears
that recently he sold a clerkshin in fra
Navy Department to the son of 3 saloon.
keeper in Washington for $50; that $50
was paid. anda note for 500 PAYABLE in
ninety days was taken for the remainder.
ne appointment was made by the Seefe
tary. aud at the end Oe the n1ofltl- tl,eri,re-
Sef lnsisteu-t that the salary should be paid
on the undue note. This being refused la
had the clerk dismissed. All these facts
having been laid before the Secretary Of tlfe
Navy he retains the MESSENGER. evidently
being afraid to discharge him.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-16

Gold opened at 1I312 1884, against 114ls
at New York, and after an active bust
ness, closed at the opening rates in this
market ian advance of Ac on Saturdays
fgures) against ll42s in that. The sales
comprised $4,000 as follows: $4,000 $4,000
$1,000, $1,000, $1,000 and $4,000 at 1879; $780,
600 $4,000. 5000, $4,000 $4,000 and $I0000) at
1895; $4,000 at 1888 a 1888. and $4,000,
$4,000, $4,000, $4,000, $4,000, $1,000, $1,000 and
$l5,000) at 1873.
Nothing was reported in silver The
market is now quoted at l07lh a l081z for
American half-dollars, and 31R ash ~ cent
premium gold, for Mexican dollars.
Sterling exchange exhibited more &C
tivity aud ruled at advanced rates, ris-
ing even in a greater degree than the New
York gold market. The offerings were more
liberal and the sales embraced e27 900, in
Guiding $1,000 bill of lading at l245s; 10000
bill lading, clear and bank at 12434 0i245s
and $4,000 bank at l25lR a 1858.
The only sale reported in francs was q
round amount OF some magnitude the par
tieulars of which were withheld
At the close sterling was quoted at 1919
0l25ls for bill of lading and Al clear, and
1851 a 1854 for bank, showing an advance
of 70 a ~ IN private and "a a. ~ in bank.
Francs were quoted at 46llA0-- for pri-
vate and = 04.57lB for bank.
Domestic exchange was without any APP
parent variation. The banks continued to
check on New York at g ~ cent premium,
and commercial ruled at $3.50 "a premium.
The movement covered $4,000, as follows:
$4,000 commercial sight on New York
($5000 and $4,000 at 3-16 $e cent premium,
100000 $4,000 private bankers and $20,-
900, $4,000 and $4,000 bank at "a, and
10000 Boston sight at 1s.
In stocks we noticed sales of 100 shares
Louisiana Levee, ordinary, at $4 25; Ores
cent CITY Bank at 500; IS Pneumatic Propel-
ling Company at So So and 70 Mutual Ma
tional Bank, exdividend (sales and resales
of 81, as follows; % at $104 IS, u at $I04 rs,
ID at Sl04 Is and - at sos so.
The sales OF bonds included $4,000 old
State skies, issued for free school fund, at
49,.
The only sale we heard of in warrants
was $1,000 Metropolitan Police at H.
The sales of city appropriation certif-
Gates comprised $500 at 705s, $1,000 at II,
$1,000 at TIA, and $500, in retail lots, at
7I45.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-16

prices advanced: No. j 81 So: sample lots
of No red winter 81 so; inspected do
wanted at 81 SIS. Corn-Demand active
and prices advanced; No. 2 mixed 40d 4ic.
Oats steady with moderate demand; No.
39c. Whisky steady; SIC. Pork-De-
maud active and prices advanced; $l3.
Bulk meats steady with moderate de-
mand. Bae0n-D Demand good st full prices;
more buyers than sellers in jobbing order
lots; shoulders Gao; clear rib Size; clear
She, latter held at $3.50 at close; sugar
cured hams higher; $l30l4 SO. Lard quiet;
refined Sac.
Foreign 11arkets.
LIyERPooL, July Is, Evening" Cotton
closed dull sales TODAY 10000 bales, 1000
Of which are for export and speculation;
middling uplands l07sd; middling Orleans
II lsd. =
LONDON, July I5.-C onsols closed at 921s;
fiye-twenties Of 1865 9255.
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COMMERCIAL.

MONDAY EVENING, July l5 1872.
CoTToN-The sales to-day were confined
to 70 bales at prices which require no
change in our quotations. We give also the
Exchange figures, which are for average
lists according to its styles, while ours are
also for average lists, bat with the outside
figures for strict:
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Monetary Commercial.
MONETARY.
oFTIcE o. THE DAILY REPUBIIcAY.

S@@A~t- NJ AAlss 14-AA&A 4s--.tllsaA's1
MONDAY EvEsINe, July Is, 1872.
We have still to report quiet and easy
money market. All approved offerings Of
short business paper are readily done by
the banks. With few exceptions, however,
accommodation notes and long paper are
refused, and such descriptions are conse-
quently left for negotiation on the street,
where, according to their grade. they can
be placed without much difficulty at our
quotations. We continue to quote first
class paper, with sound collaterals, at - a 10
" cent " annum; II a12 for less desirable
names, which can hardly be classed as
second grade; I2015 for second grade;
--0l0 for first-class mortgages, and l20-
for second grade.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-16

Messrs. Small & Co., coffee brokers,
make the following report of the coffee
market
Since the first instant but few trans
actions have been made, the attention of
both dealers and groeers having been occu-
pied principally in making deliveries. duty
free, of coffees sold in June and Nav. We
note sale on the first instant of 1000 bags,
per "Delphine," on private terms, to arrive.
The market closes quiet. Exchange on Lon
don 1888 currency Or-ll0A a 1908 gold for
baDk. We quote:
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RIver InteImKenoe.

SOUTHWEST PASS, July IS, P. NJ
Barometer 1910. Wind west-southwest
strong. Arrived-SchoOner Kate Bingham
McNair, master, thirty.two days from New
York with general cargo to George A.
FOsdick& q Co. No departures.
PASS A-L'0gTRR, July Is, p. M.-Bar-
Dmeter 1870. Wind south, fresh. Arrived
Italian bark SilenserO, Rossea, master, six
ty-ive days from Genoa, with five passen-
gers and 8 cargo of liquors and snndries to
"A. Lanata; American brig Charlotte, Buck
Parsons, master, forty-fve days from Rio
Janeiro, with two passengers and cargo Of
coffee and rosewood to Charles Clinton No
departures.
VIcKsBURs, July I5-Down-H M.
Shreve, at a. NJ; Frank Pargoud, at 5
p. M. up-Mary Housron, at 10 A. NJ;
John I. Moore, at 5 p. Nj River falling.
Weather warm and cloudy
PITTsBURG, July Electromagnetic four
feet in sthe channel, and rising. Raining
hard
MEMPHIS, July l5.-Weather clear and
warm. Light rain this morning. Passed
up-Julia, NJ j. Wicks, Potomac and Rich
mond. DOwn-City Of Quincy, last night
CINCINNATI, July l5.-Showery and
warm. River six feet seven inches and
falling.
LOUISVILLE, July l5-River falling, with
four feet one inch in the canal and
two feet one inch in the chute. Weather
warm and cloudy; showerg this afternoon.
Business dull.
ST. Louis, July I5.-Arrived - Belle ST.
Louis, from Vioksburg. No departures.
River rising. Weather hot, showery this
morning, cloudy and cooler since.
CAIRO, July l5.--Np arrivals or departures
except local boats River has fallen four
inches. Light showers during the dav.
cloudy and cool tonight.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-16

RHO4944 As VI 34VLu96t
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Tahleduah-6 hbds sugar
bbls sugar bbls mOlasses 484 SKIS rice and sun
dries
CAMDEN-steamer Garry Owen-50OO slaves and
sundries
TUNICA-Steamer W S Pfke-2O bales cotton Ill
SKIS cotton seed and sundries
SHRhVEPORT -Steamer Lotus No 3-39b bales cot.
ton 2s7 head cattle and sundries
RECEIPTS SUNDAY.
ST LOUIS-Steamer John F TolIe-3456 bbls aonr
1887 bbls meal 500 bbs pork 1873 skis corn 1858 SKIS
oats ItZ8 bales hay $50 SKIS bran and sundry pro-
CINCINEATI-Steamer H Turner-l0 bbds to-
baeco S46 bhs whisky so bbls pork 229 csk bacon SO
91s bacon 90 ties lard 80 ties hams and sundry pro-
VICKSBURG-Steamer ouachita Bele-l32 bales
cotton 70 SKIS cotton scotland sundries
CAMDEN-Steamer Trenton-12 bales cotton and
sHREVEPoRT-steamer Flirt-LOt Of cattle to
BIZ TEE RAILROADS.
sM0RGAN'S LOUISIANA AND TEXAS RAILROAD,
July g. 65 500 in specie rs skis sea island cotton
and sundEies :,
July l4-2Q0O in specie bales moss l29 SKIS pota-
toes 55z head cattle and sundrtes
July i5-T54 hhds sugar % half bales moss 70 head
cattle and sundries
EEW ORLEANS, JACKSON AND GREAT NORTH
EhN RAILROAD, July 1910 bales cotton and
sundry produce
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NOTIoE.,..............~.....,.....N NOTICE.


NJ RA vi ONs
Dealer ia All Kinds of Furniture.
NOS. So. lOl and IO3 CHARITIES STREET, New or
leans.
has constantly on hand assortment of
Cottage Bedsteads (extra make, with fOur-ineh
postsl, with teasters, SIP.
Solid Walnut one-fourth Marble Bureaus, $50,
Solid Walnut Portable Armoirs, with two draw,
eTs in bottom, $50.
Victoria Bedroom Sets, in Walnut, Mahogany and
Imitation Rosewood, ten pieces. S l20.
Spring Mattresses made to order, &25 and $50
Parlor Sets in Walnut, Mahogany and Imitation
Rosewood, ten pieces. at very moderate prices.
Also, an assortment of cooking Glasses at ruOder
ate prices fe1O Iy
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STEAMSHIPS.
REDUCTrON in. PAssAeF p.Tg
Anchor Line Steamers.
Sail every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY

Sail every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
- Passengers booked IN
from any railway station Or soa-s.1
NSlAr@1 80 in Great Britain, Ireland No asae.
Sweden, Denmark. Germany. Frarssss !
Holland, Belgium and the Uuited States -Sea
Cabin fare from New York TO Loudon Liverno,,
Glasgow and Derry by Wednesdays steamers 8 IN
BY Saturdays steamers $65 and SIS. eveYrsscss
tickets, l20s Intermediates s 49, steerage + - "
payable in currency. 49, Al
Parties sending for their friends in the Old eorr
try can purchase Jackets at lowest rates
For further particulars apply to the aasrs.
II HENDERSON. BR0THkRS, No. Bowling Greer
New lOrk, or.to ALEXANDER nav sA'
jel4 I'm d&w - S-AseAs.
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weather Report
WAR DMPARTnMHR.
once Chief Signal 0hlcer, I
Washington, July Is, ls72, s.s5 p. x,


Southerly winds with more numerous
local storms are probable for Tuesday for
the Southern and Gulf States. Southwest
winds with threatening and rainy weather
for the Middle and Eastern States South
west winds veering to the northwest, with
clearing weather and lower temperature,
for the Ohio valley and the hikes
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-16

FOR HAVANA.
Touching at Cedar Keys and Key We.t.
Carrying the United states Mali,
LEAVING EVERY WEDNESDAY.
- The New Orleans. FIorfsn
E@T aud Havana Steamship CougnsqV
Ns~kha@&kl az viii dispatch their new and UTsJY.-
passed fast passenger steamship
RIARGARET,
J. MoC. BAKER, Commander.
TUESDAY, July I6, 1872, at An,
From the foot Of Calliope street, First District
RATES OF PASSAGE
C...-5- To Havana. To Cedar Keys.
SteeTage. ................. 20 1S
Through bills Of lading issued to all points On
me OF railroads In Florida and on the St Johns
river also, to New York, Savannah and Charleston
through pills Of lading and passage tickets given
% Iampa VIA Cedar Keys, and landing freight On
wharf at Tampa.
NoRe but the eompany's bills Of ladlng signed
and none signed after sailing Of the steamer.
hplendld passenger accommodations and through
tlckeJs gwen to above points.
fee. ~ W
For freight or passage apply to
!. K ROBERTS, Treasurer.
No. 129 Common street
over the Louisiana National Bank
The steamship HAVANA follows on Wedres-
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GIFT CONCERT.
$780, 600.
SECOND
GRAND GIFT CONCERT
N AID OF THE
PUBLIC LIBRARY oE KENTUCKY
GIFT CONCERT.

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY.
By authority in the act of the Legislature ineor.
poratiug the PUBLIC LIBRARY OF KENTUCKY,
the Trustees VIII give their
SECOND GRAND GIFT CONCERT,
In the great hall of the Public Library building in
Louisville. Kentucky on
Saturday, September IS, 1872.
100000 TICKETS OF ADMISSION
will be issued at so each; aftickets SIS; quarter
tickets 2 5O whole tickets for 800; 20 for $685.
So for $780, ll3 for s l000 285 for 525 0; SIS for
5000. No discount on less than 500 worth OF
tickets at a time.
$500,0OO IN CURRENCY
win be given to the holders of tickets by distribu
ton, by lot of ONE THOUSAND GIFTS, as follows
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-16

buyers areholding back and the demand is
extremely limited. There are fBll stocks
of both coarse and fine in dealers hands, and
two oarg0es on the market unsold. Deal
ers' sales from store are: Coarse 81 go; ordi-
nary fine 81 10; extra quality and weight.
fine, 81 so ~ sack, with deduction of Zoe Y
sack when taken in lots at warehouse.
Stock of bulk salt, consisting of lots OF genu-
inc Turks Island, st. Martins. Mexican and
Marsalla salt, is ample for all anticipated
demands. We quote Turks Island and St
Martins salt at 81 350l 40 v bag of lao lbs.
Other grades much lower. Table salt IN
pockets ~ a Sc each.
FRUIT-There is not much doing at this
season. The stock of nuts and ralsins be-
ing ample tOr the demand, but lemons are
scarce and high, with an upward tendency.
We quote lemons at $l3 0l4 ~ box. Oranges
(choice LouisianaD SHOP v box. Layer
raisins $303 10, y box; London layer boxes
none; half boxes 81 and quarter boxes 81.
Currants 90l0c y fb. Prunes {Germanl
100lIc Brazil nuts I50l6c English wal
nuts l60l8c; almonds 17l9 l8lSe; shelled
almonds Soc; filberts l30IIc; pecans l0c;
figs Ice; eitrOn 44e p 10; bananas Sl02 So
v bunch; plantains 75c 0$l Is; pineapples
81 5002 so y dozen; cocoa nuts So SO
q v 100; peaches 75cGS2 D v box, as
in quality.
MANUFACTURED TOBACCo-The demand
continues good for Uncommon and medium
grades, with fair inquiry for the better
qualities at the reduced prices arising from
change of tariff on the first instant. Buy
ers are waiting for receipts Of stock, and
the sales made to arrive will not be COM
pleted until next week. Much of the
stock here in bond can not be Of
fered, on account of the singular rulings
of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue
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Marine Intelligence
S@-
OFFICE OF THE REPUBLICAN, I
Tuesday, July 16, 1872.
CLEARED YESTERDAY.


Ship Charles Davenport, Potter, for Liverpool
ARRIVED YESTERDAY
Steamship Margaret Baker, from Havana via
Florida Ports, to / Roberts-(previou ly re.
ported at Quarantine Station)-Elevat0r
Steamship st louis, Whitehead, from. New York
9Th instant. to Meulton-2d district
Steamship Emily B sOuder Burdiek from New
York, 9Th instant, to John H. Ludwigsen--2d
district
STEAMBOATS,.
Lotus No 3, Dannals, from Shreveport
rahlequah, Dalfsres from LOekport
Garry Owen Bouchman, from Camden
w Pike Brown, from Tunica
ARRIVED SUNDAY.
John Toole Brady, from st Lonis
.Ouachita Belle, Campbell from Vicksburg
Turner. Rusk. from Cincinnati
Trenton, Blanks, from Camden b.
Fiirt, -, from Shreveport
EXPORTS.
LIVBRP0OL-Ship Charles Davenport-262a bales
cotton SO SKIS cotton seed 1853 SKIS ocake "a 1850 pcs
slaves
IMPORTS.
NEW Notwithstanding st Louis-Astd mdse
NEW YoRK-Steamship Emily B. sOuder-Astd
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At RETAIL,,.'.. 49,. RETAIL
Sugar cured Hams at TO cents; best at 1216 cents.
10000 pounds best Sugar-cured Hams at l23a cents
per pound
10000 pounds Green hams at cents per pound.
10000 pounds. Green aud Smoked Shoulders at
Also, 500 Mcclellan Saddles at 81 so each.
For sale at S. B. CHURCHILLS,
No. 40 Magazine street,
Between Natchez and Gravier streets;
apl0 1y Under st. James Hotel.
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RYPnRTR.
RB0BTPTa q PRnnnnR.

NEW Y0RK-Steamship st Lous-Astd mdse
NEW YORK-Steamship Emily B. SOuder-Astt
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$50 s ASR SnoaS TLs sIxsy. i et as5s,
and ready to sew, to run by hand or foot
Recommended by the medical faculty as the only
fit for delicate ladies use, on account of its
Hghtness. First class machines Of all kinds are
offered for sale. The New Domestic Sewing Ma
chine is made on an entirely new principle.
large assortment Of ladies' ready made suits al.
ways on hand, Of all colors and styles, msnufac.
de16 1y NJ s. HEDRICK. No. I03 Canal street
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FOR NEw YORK.
sailing Every satnrdny.

SAILING FRoM NEw Y0hk EVERY sATuRnaY
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- FOB NEW YORK DTzBeq-Tss
{. steamship
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-16

nR. TRUDEAU INFORMS HIS
II friends and patients that he has left the
Circus Street Infrmary, and transferred his office
TO the Rampant Street Dispensary. corner Rampant
aud Dumaine Streets where he can be fouud
regularly every day from twelve O'clock NJ. to 2
y. NJ iu4 IrRA
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-16

BACON Continues in good demand
Shoulders are in fair annnl9s INT sides are
scarce. SHOULDERS are quoted at 68s a 6lac,
9 ~ Tlo SIDES 80 Sc, clear sides 914c p
u. Nearly $50 casks were sold TO-DAY, of
winch icl y and IS casks shoulders to arrive.
q e ~ ~ 40 on the spot at 69se. and do
a' O7sc' , casks clear rib sides at &c. III and
The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1872-06-22

ASrcDorE OF Tow CoRwIv Wien the
late Tom Corwin wa- quite u yonno man
he was elected n member OF The ,fe,er,l
Asseinbly OF the Stale Of phio.9 and eatv
the session he brongiif, ~ ~ bill for tl,..
destruction OF fhe tBLlic whipIsnx Dot
lieinate an earliest speech IA iayor of the
measure, to which an elderly nictnfer p.
ped a. follows. "Mr Spen ker. the .entl..
man Is not rs old rs / am. and has no,
rren asmuehei the psaeucnl operation Of
the system oil punishment hich b. do.
sires To have abolished When lived IN
Ccnnecucut, II FELLOW. siole.a horse. ut
cut up ther antics, we usti D., tie him IN,
and give him a fe.h good thrashinn ara
he always cleared i.ht oni and we neri,
saw anything more OF him lbs the i...t
way oi getting rid OF the rngnes bet over
was tried, and without expense 10 Inc
State. Mr Corwip. who never la.l,d t.
carry his point ty. q Joke, il the argument
was against him, only made "A brief renl,.
Mr.. Speaker, | have ofren been puzzlri /.
account for tie vast emigration iron, Con-
nectcut to the West; but the eemt!einan
last mp has explained it to NV satis!ac
too. 1t IS almost needless to saw that
Corw'h' iii passed by 'ah ooerwhelnlns
uiajoi1iv. = i'gcheJge i. ~ N e
There u one error, at least. in tlel,bove
that should be corrected /, was in the
year lS2} ii ~e remember right. t,nt
rmoNAs coitwiS and RIcmARp CortIxs of
Ohio were each elected to the Legislature.
CoRwlN from the County of Warren, and
GoftINs from the County Of Highland
They were both yorng men then, AMI we
were bout 9years OLD We aknew them
vol, and they were regarded as the most
brilliant and talented men OF the SEES
sion.
At an early day in the session, CoLtrys
(aiterward Gen. Richard Collins. OF MAYS.
vile, ky.) reported II bill providing Tor
the punishment OF certain offences. there
IN named 10y whipping, aud made some
powerful speeches in support otit. Mr..
Corwln opposed this bill aud finally dcl,at-
ed its passage .. .. .,.
The error we wish to correct is this:
Cofwin opposition TO uhjppay was not
to any law existing in the State at the
time, for there was none; but il Was To the
bill which Mr Collins desired to hnve
passed into a law The men aud The CIR
'Hms'anees OF tI'e ease ans all fresh in our
memory and therefore we make the cor.
rectiou.
Gen Richard Collins was. the father of
Ch'r'e- ii. CoIline, OF Ilillsborough. and
he and Mr. corwin were Justly regarded as
me most eloquent men in Ohio when the
above incident ocvurrer-ED ARGUS.