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ARKANSAS.
The Clsyton-BOurbon TicEet-Clayton's
Share in Getting 1t Up.

The New York Tribune OF the third
IN 'tant, commenting on Arkansas poli-
ties, says: "The GrNht tayton ring IN
Arkansas is probab'y as corTupt and IN
scrupul0us as any in the country, ALWAYS
excepting the Cameron gang OF Penn
sylvauia- They have no Yerkes 70 take
out Of the penitentiary; all OF their ora
tors are yet outside Of prison. But they
are equal 10 forgery and such sinful
games. Clayton and his men have
formed what they call "a Ilbersl
Republican State Committee Yester-
day this fraudulent concern put out a
ucKet FOR State nominees, headed by An
drew Hunter for Governor. OF these
the candidates for Secretary Of State.
treasurer, Superintendent Of Peniten-
uary, and Congressman at Large. are
Grant Republicans; the rest are Blan-
ton-Democrats, and all are kept together
by ClaytOn's cash. This fraud he{ng
liked up, the names We're telegraphed All
over the country as nominations bv the
Liberal Republicans. This VIII not save
the already defeated Clayton ring, but
WAS designed TO cover their overtbrovg.
r. they have ticket Of theirown in the
field! There is but one Liberal ticket In
Arkansas. Il is headed by Joseph
Brooks and viii be elected in Novem-
ha-
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CINCINNATI.
General sherman in the City-LayIna
the Cornerstone of n New Catholic
Church-RfOt in COVInEtOn, Kentucky

General sherman in the City-LayIna
the Cornerstone of n New Catholic
Chureh-RiOtfn COVinStOn, Kentucky
CINCINNATI, October I3.-General
Sherman, with his wife and two daugh-
tiers, arrived in this city last night He
will depart for st. Louis tomorrow
evening.
Archbishop Purcell, of the Catholic
Church, celebrated the fortieth anniver-
sary of his cOnsecratiOn to-day. The
Catholic societies turned out in process
sion and escorted the Archbishop to the
northern. part of the city, where he laid
the cornerstone of a new Catholic
church.
CoyingtOn, Kentucky, had riot last
night. a grant procession, composed of
half whites and half negroes, was NOV
ing along the street, when boy hal
lowed for Greeley. The negroes said,
"ShOOt himm and commenced firing
One story is that the negroes fired into
the air; another story is that they fired
into q crowd of bystanders. While it
is represented that many shots We're
fired, no one was struck or grazed, ex-
cept one man who had a hole shot
through his hat. Five or six persons
were struck with torches or bOulders.
Bullets were fired into one store, and the
doors and windows of two other stores
were broken in.
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Reforms I'm Governmental ARairs-Ty,
phus Fever Observation-Disclosures De
serters Exeeuted-The Rio Grande
OutraEes 40 be Looked After.
CITY OF MEXICO, October 4, VIA
HAVANA, October 12-President Peja-
da, in an address to Congress, said affairs
with foreign governments were satisfac-
tory, and he was about inaugurating
economical reforms.
Typhus Fever is prevalent throughout
the country.
Twenty soldiers, who killed seven
sentinels while deserting from Puebla,
were recaptured and executed.
Disturbances at Minatitlan continue.
A small town was burned and several
persons executed.
A commission is to be appointed by
Congress to investigate the alleged out
RACES on the Rio Grande.
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Eutsne0 Guesa-Ancreaaed Eaf3u Aksa1ei
Adopted b Leading Railroad Com
panies-GeneraI Topics.
NEW YORK. October ls.-The mem
bers Of the Lotus Club gave q brilliant
reception last night TO Joseph Anthony
FrOude, a distinguished English author
Mr.. w. Reid delivered an appropriate
address, and introduced Mr.. Froude
and after passing an eulogiHm on tbs
author, welcomed him in the name O
the members Of the club to the United
States. Mr.. Froude responded briefly
and thanked the members of the Cluf
for their kind attention. The following
gentlemen, among Others, addressed
those present; John Biglow, Edmond
Yates, Joseph Brooks, General Nc
Dowell and Mayor Hall.
The leading railroad companies have
adopted increased tariff rates on all
westward-bound freights from New
York, Philadelphia and Boston. The
following are the new prices: To Bloom
ington, Illinois, 81 40, ChieogS 81 .,
Cincinnati 92c, Cairo 81 so, Columbus,
Ohio, 81, Dayton, Ohio, 81 %, Evans
vile 81 AZ, Fort Wayne 81 0s, Grand
Rapids 81 25, indianapolis 81 IS, KeO-
kuk, Iowa, 81 63, Kansas City 81,
Kalamazoo, Michigan, 81 II, Louis
vile 81 SO, Logansport, midland, 81 Is,
Lafayette, Indiana, 81 13, Milwaukee
81 25, Memphis 81 80, Nashville 81 IS,
Peoria 81 40, Quincy 81 As, st. Louis
81 58, Terre Haute 81 25.
The executive committee of the Inde-
4 pendent Democrats have recommended
the formation Of Grant and Wilson
clubs through the country.
Oliver Charlick has been nominated
for Congress by the Citizens Reform
Association.
The Grand United Order of Colored Odd
Fellows will celebrate tomorrow by
parade and meeting, in the evening, in
honor Of their twenty-eighth anniver-
sary. The Past Grand Masters Council
and delegates from the different States
and Canadas viii participate.
The bakers contemplate a strike for
twelve hours a day and fifteen dollars
per week, who now work eighteen hours
for twelve dollars.
The National Board of Trade will con-
vene in annual session in the Chamber
Of Commerce on Friday. Among the
subjects to be discussed are the regula-
ton ofimmigratiOn and the introduction
Of the Dor system of voting into our
national elections.
General Mcdowell has ordered the
offices of the Department of the East to
be closed tomorrow during the obse-
qUies of Mr.. Seward
The unveiling and presentation to the
city Of the Walter Scott monument will
take place October twenty-sixth.
During the quarter ending Saturday,
the Police Mutual Association paid six
thousand nine hundred and ninety-five
dollars to the heirs Of four dead police
man.
A telegram from Hoosac says that
Greeley addressed a mass meeting of
Liberal Republicans and Democrats
yesterday, at Pleasantville. He spoke
in favor of general amnesty and recon
ciliation.
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WASHINGTON.
What he Government Printing Fstab.
lfsbmeuf has Reeu At

what ne Governments ErtnriuE FsiHD-
1fshment has Been At.
WASHINGTON, October 13.-Since the
adjournment of Congress the govern
ment printing office has been finishing
the printing ordered during the late
session. This amounts to seven hun
dred and fifty thousand octave and
quarto volumes, varying from three
hundred to six hundred pages each. OF
this number two hundred and fifty-five
thousand volumes are of agricultural
and kukluX reports, the latter being in
thirteen volumes, and the printing of
the census report is also in progress.
-Four thousand volumes in muslin are
bound daily. Three hundred compost
tors, thirty pressmen and four hundred
females are in the office, and the aggre-
gate of all employed is over one thou
sand.
The department of agriculture will,
some time this week, issue a statement
of the condition of crops for September
Business will be generally suspended
in all Executive Departments to-mor-
row, as a mark Of respect to the late
Secretary Seward.
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tamilies, and number Of young ladies,
attending ACADEMY in the town, who
occupied rooms over the storesj were
forced to escape by descending the avn.
ing-pOsts and planks raised TO the
windows, saving nothing but their
night clothes.
Extensive Boiling Mills Burned-Prasst.
worthy Acts ef tine Employees.
PITrsBURG, October 13.-The rolling
mills and buildings Of the Cambria
! Works, covering space Of about five
( acres Of ground, situated at JOhnstOwn,
/ Pennsylvania, caught fire about twelve
| o'clock last night. Prompt and strenu-
/ Gus efforts were made by the workmen
! aud citizens to extinguish the fire, but
/ only portion of the main building and
west wing were saved. The light ma
\ chinery OF the mill was entirely des-
troyed, but the heavy machinery was
not much damaged.
The wOrkmen organized a meeting
and expressed their sympathy for the
company by contributing certain por-
ton Of their work to again rebuild the
works.
The machinery will be constructed un-
der temporary shelter, so that the delay
in manufacturing will not be longer
than two weeks. The steel works,
shops and the furnaces escaped in
jury, and are ia operation as
usual. The origin of the fire is not
known, but is supposed to have been ac-
eidental. Several firemen were seri-
ously injured, but not fatally. The
building win be reconstructed of fire
proof material. 1t is stated that the loss
will be near four hundred thousand dol
lars, less one hundred thousand dollars
insurance.
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consult; no friend to advise. She Is
alone in the wide, wide world, and al
her is pointed the finger Of scorn. She
sin has but few parallels-but In all
probability she was not to blame; doubt
lees she was the unwilling victim CT c
monster fathers lust. Therefore, we
repeat, be charitable to this erring child /;
but visit with condemnation and scorn
the vile man from whom she sprung"
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Destructive Fire at Black Hawk, Cole


Fado.
OMAHA, October 1S.-A fire at Black
Hawk, Colorado, last night, consumed
all the buildings Of the Pensenderfer
Fields, Black Hawk, Sterling and Bob
tail lead mines, together with their ma
chinery, mining tools and timbering in
shaft. Loss estimated at thirty-five
thousand dollars.
Grain Esaevator and Warehouse Rurned
-RIrs a. Cen teryiIle, THIfnOas-A
Number of Ladies Barely Escape With
Their Lfves.
ST. LOUIS, October I3.-The grain
elevator and warehouse of II. F. Eel
lows, and grocery and residence Of II.
II. Hanfolz, north Springfield Mis-
souri,, was burned yesterday. Loss
sixteen thousand dollars. Insurance,
eleven thousand.
The dry goods and provision store Of
wiseley a Brothers, drug store of Ed
gar East, and residence Of Mrs. Me
Guire, at Coulterville, Illinois, were
burned early yesterday morning. Loss
about twelve thousand dollars. Severai
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Weather ProEnosties.

WASHINGTON, October l3.-On the
lower lakes, and thence over the middle
States, northerly to westerly winds, and
clearing weather in New England, with
sOutherly to east winds. Threatening
weather and rain in the South Gull
States, with rising barometer and gen
orally clear and fresh winds from south
westerly to northwesterly in the North
west, and thence over the upper lakes.
Clear, cool weather, with nOrtherly to
westerly winds, extending through the
middle Mississippi and Ohio valleys.
Telegraphic reports fail from the south
west, the far northwest, and the north
and south Pacific stations.
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Lays foundry, and the hollowware
enameling works belonging to Hartze
q. Wiley, situated In Allegheny Citv.
were totally destroyed BY fire lasi even
ing. The loss Of the company Is not
far from two hundred thousand dollars,
on which there is sixty thousand dol
lars Insurance,
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The st. Louis Journal of Education
for October exhibits renewed signs Of a
vigorous prosperity, which speaks well
for its admirable management and the
people, among whom it circulates ten
thousand copies.
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A flower has been recently described
by an eye witness at COnstantinople,
which IS so great variety that one is
apt 10 treat il as a fable, and wait for
the confirmation Of ones own eyesight.
1t belongs to the narcissus kind of bulbs,
and bears the botanic name of ophyrs
mOuche. There were three naked flow
ers on the stock hanging on one side
the underneath one was fading, v
the two others were in all their be
They represented a perfect humning-
bird. The breast OF bright emerald
green, is complete copy of this bird,
and the throat, head, beak and eyes are
almost perfect imitation. The hinder
part of the body and the two out
stretched wings are bright rose-color,
one might almost say flesh-colored. On
the abdomen rests the whole propaga-
ton apparatus, Of a deep, dark-brown
tint, in the form of two-winged gad-
ffV
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AZ Hampstead, Texas, yesterday, the
Collaton oI-works, including cotton-gin,
grlst-inlll ana soap factory, were burned.
Loss about eighty thousand dollars; in
snrance, fifteen thousand dollars
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The yacht Dreadnaught won the ocean
race Of two hundred and forty miles in
twenty-five hours and five minutes,
beating the yacht Palmer
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win have no equal here. One hundred
and twenty dancers are already engaged
fer the ballet, the principal being Miles.
Petteri, Lupo and Adrienne, and Mile.
Kathi Lannef, rtoitresse de ballet
Nine. Rosetta, An opera singer. and
Sims Reeves, jr., have also been Secured.
A chorus Of twenty-five singers viii as
sist Mr. Michael Connolly's orchestra
in the musical part of the entertain
ment. There viii be four distinct trans
formation scenes introduced, one by
Mr.. Voegtlin, one by Mr.. Matt Morgan,
one by Mr.. Charles Getz, and one from
London. Mr.. Marston will paint the
act drop, and Mr. Julian Hicks some Of
the scenes of the spectacle. Messrs.
Cornell, Hoe Brothers, Qnin & Co., H.
A. Bogart and G. Doyle have all been at
work during the summer in their re-
speetive departments. The stage man
ager will be, as before, Mr.. L. J. Vim
cent, and Mr.. J. A. Zimmerman will
offieiate as treasurer. The work is rap
idly progressing, and the theater will be
ready for opening about the end of No
vember. Mr.. Palmer will return to this
city in a week or two to assist Mr.. II.
@. jarrett in the direction of the work.
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BOSTON, October 13.-About a quar-
ter past nine o'clock this evening Mr..
Lone, of Lone & Co., ware dealers in
this city, who is residing on Hancock
street, Dorchester district, heard his
dOor-bell ring. He went to answer it,
when he was Immediately shot in the
abdomen by a man outside. Up to q
late hour tonight there were slight
chances of his recovery. Lone was six
tY-seVen wears of AGE.
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A Ii. persons are hereby notified that PAUL
"A A. -CICAIsLA il not the agent- OF PAUL
CfCAII.A, and has no power 10 ecilsct money
or transact business FOR me as my agent.
Memphis, october S, 1872. : = ->s osc
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RaiIroad subsidies Defcato,

SAN Francisco, October I4.-The
two and half million dollar subsidy to
the Central Pacific, and all the subsi-
dies have been finally defeated by the
Board of Supervisors, excepting the
Colorado eleven million dollar subsidy,
which will be submitted TO a vote of the
DpODle
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NOTICE

HAVING been duly appointed Adninistra-
Ii Tor Of the estate of George W. Gilmore,
deceased, by the Probate Court OF shelby
county. Tennessee, all persons are hereby no
tined 70 present tc me, within t.e lime pre-
scribed by law, all accounts and demands
against said estate or the same will be forever
barred and AL persons indebted to said es-
tate are requested 20 me up and settle with
me at once. We. RI ,NEY, SS01z Second st.
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ST. LOuIs Item

ST. LOUIS, October 12.-It now ap-
pears that it was James Cavanaugh who
stabbed George Fonten, at the Fair
Grounds, on Thursday night. He has
been arrested.
The Liberals and Democrats, of the
First District of this city, nominated
Colonel VIM. NJ. Grosvenor for Con-
gress.
The st. Louis Fair closed to-day, af-
ter a quite successful result Of exhibition
of nine days. The receipts from rent
of booths and gate money is eighty-five
thousand three hundred and twenty
three dollars, about three thousand dol
lars less than last year.
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SAN FRANCISCO, October I3.-The
whaling bark Minerva, one Of the aban-
dOned feet, has arrived with five hun
dred barrels of whale oil and one hun
dred barrels Of sperm.
Indian troubles are reported in the
vicinity of Marshfield, Oregon.
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Non.Resident Notice.

No. 7e, R. DIN the Probate Court Of shelby
county, TenneEsee.-kate Hogan vs. COrne-
Illus Hogan ct al. s
TT appearing from amended bill HE'D In this
L cause, which IS sworn 70, that Cornelius
Hogan 4 a nou-rasideut Of The state OF Ten
nessee and resident o. the state OF Illinois:
It IS therefore ordered, 11leg ne make MS
appearance herein, at the court-house OF said
Court in the city OF Memphis, Tennessee,
on or before the nrst Monday in De-
eember, Is71, and plead answer or de-
mur 70 complainant's bill, or the same
viii be taken for. confessed as to him,
ard set for hearing ex parte; and that copy
on this order be published once a week, for
foar successive weeks, II the Memphis Ap-
peal This October y, 1872.
JAMES REILLY, Clerk. u
By !. n. CULLEN, Deputy Clerk
j. r. Robertson, sol for coinplnt ociS mo
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MEMPHIS, MONDAY, OCT. "A.
Agricultural Fair.

ENTRIES for premiums at the coming Ag-
~ ricultarai Fair, to commence October 2lst,
may be made at the Chamber Of Commerce,
No. 3J5 Front street, during the present week.
are u.ged 70 call and make their entries.
Eighty feet Of glass cas- have been pro-
vidsd for the display Of fine fabrics at the
Fair.
On Friday and Saturday next, 18th and 18th
inst, Mr.. W. 5. SOuthwOrth, Colonel r. A.
PinsOn and Captain George Dashiell will be
al the Fair Grounds, TO receive articles; and
all exhibitors are respectfully requested TO
have their articles on the Grounds, on those
days, and have spaces assigned to them
LEON. TROUSDALE, Secretary.
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Sudden Death.

PHILADELPHIA, October 13.-Yester-
day afternoon Professor J. W. Frazer,
who occupied the chair in the depart
ment of natural history and chemistry
in the University of Pennsylvania, died
suddenly while entering his department
at the new building. He was sixty-three
years old, and had held a Professorship
for over thirty years. He was a promi-
nent member Of the Franklin Institute,
and editor Of the Franklin Institute
Journal.
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THIS COMPANY OFFERS EVERY REA-
sonable inducement 10 insurers. It's losses
are settled fairly and paid promptly, while its
es are as low as any solvent company can
ord. se25
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
MASONIC NOTICE.

FVlHE stated convoeation Of Penn Royal .
i Arch Chapter No. p, viii be heldNAH
on MONDAY evening, October l4th,/V\
at ~ O'clock, for dispatch of business.
All Companions are fraternally invited.
BY order Z. G. LOCKE, NJ. E. II. p.
A. J. WHEELER, Secretary Ocl3
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Fron San FrnncI.co.

CHICAGO, October I3.-At the Erie
street bridge this evening an unknown
man had his head severed from his body
by train on the Northwestern railroad.
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CHICAGO, October 13.-The order is
sued by the police authorities for the en-
forcement Of the Sunday liquor law was
partially carried out; large proportion
Of the saloons keeping the blinds down
and front doors, at least, locked. The
result was a marked decrease in drunk
enness on the streets, and the arrests to-
day by the police for that offense are one
third less than usual on Sunday. The
weather is extremely cold for this time
Of year.
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Trunk Factory.

CELLS RETAIL, AND AT WHOLESALE
- specially,
Lower than any House in this City,
and as low as any factory elsewhere.
ocl3 / HAPPEE. 80 Main street.
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TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.


The Lotus Club Do Honor 70 a DIstin-
Enished Guesa-1neressed Tarin Rates
Adopted b Leading Railroad Com
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LToUoRs.
A. yAccAKo. 3. TAccAE0. a. 3. v-AccAFI
C. urCEMASS.
A. VACCARO & GO.
Importers and Dealers In
WINES, LIQUORS
CIGARS, ETC,
ALSO -
COTTON FACTORS
Commission Merchants.
No. ss4 Front Street. Msmnbis

--Ia--Z
IN addition to the " me and Liquor Rusfne-s
IL in which We have been ENGAGED - ri,.s
psst twenty-five years in this eitV " nave
now added that oi cotton ractors and COM
the business will receive the especial affa-
ton Of our Mr. c. Dickmaun. whoee lorl-- 80
New Orleans win Ee feel safisfsIi frs---.. --1fi
subsection 70 al who may laeor us with
their patr0naee-
ne Liberal advances made on conslrr.-
ments or Cotton. AL cotton ins1raf. ~, -.
otherwise Instructed.
ssl A.vACCARo 4 co.
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INSURANCE AGENCY
10. p NTadfanr, 60


s he county n went lphny through the Chicago and A te other
Atna Insurance Company Of Hartford, COnnAset $OOO0OO
Hartford Insurance Company Hartford COna.Aet $OOO 600
Phoenix Insurance Company Hartford COnnet GOO
Franklin Insurance Company Philadelphia PaAet sOo0OOO
The Portland daily press., 1872-03-05
POETRY.
Footsteps.

Sound of feet
In the lonely street,
Gaming to-night-coming 10 me-
Perhaps (why not? the thing may pe,'
My dear old Tienu
From the worlds end
At last.
How shall we meet,
And shout and gceet,
And talk of twenty things at once,
Till the first gush and rush be past,
And smoother now the current runs;
Plenty on either side to tell
Sharing joy and soothing pain,
As friendships voice can do SO well.
Hushi bark!
hear in the dark
Only the footsteps of the rain.
Stay! stay!-
Coming this way,
Through the dull night, perhaps to me,
Coming, coming coming fast,
(And why may not such Things pef'
A messengers feet
In the lonely street,
With some wonderful news TO say
At last.
A word has been spoken,
A bad spell broken,
Men see Alright,
All faces are bright,
For the worlds tomorrow begins anew,
And there's twenty million things to do,
Away! search the country through
And say at once to a certain Few,
We know you, and we have work for you
Come, for our gain;
Hushl bark!
hear in the dark
Only the footsteps of the rain. =
Close, close
Outside the house!
Steps are approaching-are those for me
Coming gently, coming fast;
And o, if this can be!
Out of the strife
Of selfish life
My life has fed of a sudden--'tis shell
At last!
Here she stands,
Eyes and mouth and tender form,
True and warm;
My dream of many lonely year;
Stretches her hands
No doubt or fear
'See, my love, tits all in vain
To keep true lovers parted
If they be faithful-hearted
Hush! bark!
/ hear in the dark
Only the footsteps Of the rain.