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The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
State News.

Powers, the sculptor IS dead
No cholera in Lutte Rock rs
yet.
OuR State exchanges come to as
so full of tag lists that there Is bHt
iittle news to clip from ihem.
GEN. DocKRsY opens his cam
pairn in the interest Of the New
Orleans, Little lock and 81. Louis
railroad next week.
MANY strangers are visiting ths
White river BOTTOMS in ssapch OF
land. That portion along tho line
of the Cairo and Fulton railroad j.
daily visited.
Two boys were poisoned IN
Searcy county Ark, last week, from
eating wild parsnip, ml>tat'ng II
for angelica. One OF tho boys d'ed
and tbo other has recovered.
A usw Indictment has been found
against Wiiliam Motfltt Graham,
formerly state se"aIob and pr'S''
dent of Tho Nall,ill nat'onai bank,
changing hin with embczzIing s4Oo,
900 of the funds OF the baus i,
Tho ryosa, natopiai, etc, OF the
new conservative democratic papep
TO be Lturipd ot Hot Springs, l"'t
the city Yesterday. The paper will
be published In II few days.
The bribery committee ot the
Little Rocl; city council it is repor
ted, propose to carry ont their d"'
tv to the very letter. if possible.
Judgt%g FROM the public charge-
made, there Is evidently room Tor
Investigations
SAYS the Gazcite Of Tuesday I" II
old Joe Brooks, now that he has
made his very biggest srcacl', and
done his very level best, can show
tho loarle of Arkansas what good
thop IL IN onmm0linn anA agitation
at this time, then we will quit
doubling hI- loyalty TO The people
of the state, aud fall IN after the
lead IF his new organ, the Iltiio
Rock Republican, cnti' thcn, we
decline.
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
Administrators Notice.

Waving sled nv fna settlement ~ MISUNDERSTANDING
of me estate of L II. Mckinney cecca-ei Ia ihc
4 rclii Court of Mi-si-sippi County Arkansas. al
nn,,aad IA oome forward and file their exceptions
,o sa;d sctrlumrnt il any they have. on or before
he Ind day nf The next October term Of the Circuit
Cont 0f -ad County. they will be forever barred
ftaln oscol,iBg % said settlement or any item
Son are farthnr notified that at the same term OF
said Q,urt | NIL apply for my msch"rse
,rrm furihrr admipi- upon -ald fs,atr.
I,,rI Is7. ". Hale. Admir-.
Est l. II Mckinney.
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05

A San Francisco dispatch of the
80 aAip,o, brings us ile particulars
ola fearful explosion OF l-.tro glyc-
crime at Virginia City, Nerada on
that day. Ten persons @cre kill
ed Outright and Q large nanboa $ye
.a;asiog, probably buried beneath
the debris. A whole square of
buildings were thrown down,
among then, the bank OF Caliior-
mia. The explosion is supposed to
have been caused by six cans of
nitro -glvccrine exploding withort
&Hy apparapt cause; the concuss'0n
o. .4at ,explQding ~ po4bls % gi-
ana powder, all ofwi,icA @as stored
beneath tie room. ifhc committee
who had been ENGAGE in collecting
money for the celebration of the
Fourth of July, have held u .,eet-
ing since the accident, and de.sr-
mined to expend the money .collee-
ted ior the purpose of burying the
dead aid taking care OF the woun-
del. The City is in mourning.
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05


We hnSe s,en hiu ~ Tia hid.'t 81
plots aud conspiiacies, ,Gsl'.,'y and
fearlesSIy pcdeemiag bis oft-repcat-
ed pledges TO the people, and day
by day steadily growing upon
their esteem and affection; and we
have seen him with none but manly
arts disconccrt and deicat these
desperate ploiters and conspira'lors.
The humble individual who pro-
poses 10 run the TINES hereafter is
only human, and oouid not if he
would, withhold his humble tribute
to the virtue, patriotism and mag
naminily of Elisha Baxter. The
TINES could not be for the people
aud against Baxter; aud hence
while his course continues TO be aS
in the past, the TIMES will be his
humble friend. SO much for our
politics. In conclusion, wc promise
every thing, all and singular, that
is usually promised on such oc'
casions 70 gain The ear Of the pub
lie; and Rs gc lnasn aHr cable
deYaNiiy pray for success and
favorable brcezes us we give opr
saiIsto ihe winds.
Respectfully
LEON RolIssAN.
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
Administrative S Notice.

Having alcd n.y husl sctflclnrs'g g edmni-tra'riN
nf the E.tatcof " Buckncr .l..ccised. IN the
Cirsuit Court Gf i-sissipli Cpnniy. ArhahHas,
~ H., t'rn is;: ,il pcr-ons interested in said
.,tI,m,n, nrr hgs,.,lr notified to come forward ANA
dle their receptions 10 ,aid settlement, ifeny lhry
have ,n or before HE End diy Of the heNt term ol
sal u,,,t, or they viii iossrf be barred ifp1 eS
r,,,tjnr% ~ Ia said settlement or auy iiutu ihpraf
You are further notified thnt will apply ~ li'
urNt term of tine Circuit r"F; Of >aid county Tor
nv diScL.l;u ,aan further administrator 1poh
Slid E-iatu. ...
June T. 1873 Esi " y h"ek""' "Vc W.
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
Fatal Duel.
drops.

\ duel was fought at Montgomery
Station, near the Bay OF st. Louis
on the Mobile 4 New Orleans Il. Il.
~ lbe morning Of the ,tirsl inst.
(TuoSiayl, between Judge Nv. IL.
Cody prominent member Of the
New Orleans h2r and Robert Barn
well Rhet,, Editor of the New
Orleans I,cuyuAe, in which the
former was killed at the second
fire. The folloWing are the par
iicnlaps Us CLEANED BY teIcgraPhIc
reports to the Memphi. and st,
Louis press.
A Times special from Montgomery
Station, by y message v'a Bay ST,
Louis, July lst, says; "ln the
Rhctt and Cooley duel, Judge
Cooley was killed at the second
shot. Tho parties arrived at this
place at ten o'clock this morning.
Mr.. Rhett was accompanied by
Mcssrs. Chas. Rowan and d.
Burns, and Judge Cooley was at-
tended by Colonel Geo. W. Carter
and Major Mcl.ae Selph. The
wcapons were double-barreled shot
Guns, one barrel loaded with single
ball. The distance was forty yards.
The ground WAS prompt y seIertcd,
distance measured, and the parties
placed in position. AT the first fire
Rhc,ts shot ranged high and
Cooley's To the Ilght. Cooley de.
livcred his fire first. At the second
fire both fired simultaneously and
Cooley I'll, w0rtalIy wopndcd by
"a shot entering his lcit SIDE ana
passing apparently through BIS
heap,. iic oxgjred in six minFtcs,
only speaking the words 70 Nr.
IIaiIcday: pam Shot Though 'Aq
breast The gentleman engaged ~
the affair exchanged the usual
civiIIIues, after the second fire, and
separated with the expressions of
mutual respect and considerations"
The following is from the Even
ing Herald Of July lst.
"On last Friday Colonel Rhctt
sent Il percmplory challenge TO
Judge Cooley, which WAS accepted
by him, the meeting, however, to
be postponed until Tuesday, on
account Of Judge Coolcy's engage
mcnt TO argue the motion fora new
trial before Judge Hawkins, which
came up yesterday. During the
course of the argument, Judge
Cooley, IN opposing the motion for
II coptiHuaNQH, remarked that If
the case went oveF until We4nGa-
day, he might not be alive 10 argue
it, and so il has sadlytarned out.
This duel is cIa Of the sad resHlts
of Hawkinss t,;ai 4n4inst the
Picayune, of which Is,3nel Rhett
is editor. In his speech for the
prosecution, Judge Cooley made
reflections upon that papes which
called for an editorial in its next
issue pronouncing them false
Judge Coaley then addressed n
communication to the editor cal
ding for an explanation, which, not
being accorded, he FOL lowed it up
by II published card 2-sailing Col
onel Rhctt. A challenge promptly
followed, and the resRlt is now be-
fore our readers.
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05

TgESentimentin in favor OF Govern
or Baxter and against all revolutions
AIRY projects, from whatever so+.ce,
grows apace among all classes of our
people and we do not believe that Il
hali-dozen men could be found in
Mississippi County, to-day, who
are opposed to him and his policy
in regard to the management of
State affairs, or would have Joe
Brooks in his place ut any price.
Ii is the sineeHe wish of every hon
est mar so far as we can learn. of
every shade of politics Except ex-
reme radical, that he will main.
tain his position rs governor of Ar
kansas against all cliqucs and revo-
lutionary tactiCas, At all hazards.
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
TO A C0NFIDING PUBLIC.

In again assuming control Of The
DerEoLA TINES, | do not consider
u long explanation 10 us readers II
all necessary. Selfintcrest, il 40 I
tligher motiyc copli influence ne,
will prompt me al AL times 10 en-
deavor TO make the TINES WORTHY
ihe support and confidence of the
rnbiic; aud experience and obscr
Nation teaches, that when it Is to
ibeir interest, the pubic will invari-
ably accord their patronage to a
public enterprise. IT the TINES
f,Rs TO secure the favor Of the pub
lie, shall not complain, bu,
will sell oei TO some one who may
prove more fortunate. ! shall en-
deavor to make the TINES speak
the genuine wishes, hopes and
feelings of the people of Arkansas,
and m,2fa especially of Mississippi
toYyiy, and consequently it shall
never be used rs the organ or
mouth-piece of either rings, chqueS
or factions. a newspapers which
En9er ibc spsci9us, thoug.i Wing
preteyi of guarding the inte,eSis OF
,he people, is sea,'y nothing else
than the crafty aIyocate Of some
llpndeting Clique, e'tiiaf state or
county, deserves starvation at the
hands OF an honest and injured
people and as | @i.h Ihe TINES to
crow and flourish 10y deserving the
favor aud affection of the people,
tae only lasting basis for the pros,
rerity Of a newspaper, II shall he
kept ont OF the reach and beyond
,he influence Of rings or cliques.
in fart the effect of rings on the
body-poltic is precisely the same
us rlngworms on the faces of chill
dren; IT not only mars their person
NJ beauty, bpt keeps them in 2 GoD-
siana state OF aet,iiiiy ana irrila-
ton.
Thus much can bc safely pre-
missed, lie 10 .he geSerql course of
the TlMEs.
As Elisha Baxter in the character
orGoyernor of Arkansas has dcycl-
pped high and noble qualities Of
yatrioiism and true craftsmanship;
~ he is manilestly laboring TO
bring civil and political freedom
bnck TO our oppressed people, and
10 lh,ow around u,em the guards of
constitutions psinciples; and as he
Gas proved himsesfto te abe most
successful OF modern rapg sinashers,
the TIHES viii he ln .aniv hound to
give hi.a a mast hearty and un-
stinted support. we have seen
this Arkansas patriot, by stroke
of tho pen mastering murderers
out of the Militia and substituting
brave and gooa @cn in their place
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
W here's Mrs. Stowe.
Respectfully
LEON lioUssAN.

The Bowen-Tiltnn
scandal stiil exercises ihc minds of
the pious Brooklinitcs, and con
tinucs to make II part Of the daily
press dispatches to city newspapers
all over the country. The New
York aud Brooklyn papers almost
daily publish mildly drawn and
deprrcative letters from one or
another of the parties, and oc-
casionnlly, hints are thrown out
that there will soon be II "scarch
ing investigation" into the matter
by heechel's churh, or Bowen's
friends, or TillOn's advocates--or
somehohy. AT another lime we are
assured that Belohcr's congrega-
ti9n, being in that iiX in regard to
the Rev. lIens& W., tAai Simon
Suggs' mother was TO her bqpeinl
(who could put his fngcr in her
eyes, swear it was not thcgo, aDd
she would believe him) scouts 1t
the charges, and instead 9finycsi-
ga'iD1, intends - raise his salary.
The %otld mc.awhiie, is convinced
that there cannot possibly be
so mBch smoke without Somc
fire, and the effort I,ade by HarcLor
and his iricnds to copecai and COW
er up matters only coniirms the
the wicked world in that belIef.
BY The way, how islt that HARRIET
Bcechty Stowe, who y short iimc
S.nae. undcr the garb of Il sincere
desire for truth, an earnest ycarn-
ing for morality, and an unreIcnt-
ing determination 10 caStigatc i'm
morality whGFeveg i9anj, even
though it were buried IN the tomb
of genius, ghoul like assaulted the
memory of Byron with the most
infamous and malicious of ialshoods,
how is il that she has not taken II
little hand in the matter? This
scandal, we should think, WAS exact
ly TO her taste, and we have been
lying in the hope that the same
,ie.I. por.Iily and sense OF duty
wtich .mpei,s.a this Roman mat
ron," rs her fs;QHds admiringly
call her, to dig up the hiiions falls
hood of Byron's incestr0p2 loves
after the lapse of halt Il eeasTfy
irom their alleged occurrence,
wo@td impel her to take off the
coyer from the whi,cd Beechcr-
Bowcn-I'illon sepuIchre aud show
tbs .oI.s.Asas and corruption that
il h,acs to III thc world.
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
Warning OrdsT,

.fu.ttec's court chicka-awha f.Nnd4p, Ni.,i.
s.pri County. Arkansas.
Al Rshop. )Plaintid
Ja,a flood. lDefcndaEt
T,,e Defendant. John lin0d 4 %arncd 20 appear
in tins Court within thiriy aiys and answer the
complaint uf the Plainlin. \. 4 bishop
May eth, 1853. J. ]. RI DntIL, J. p
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
Warning Ordes

Justices Court. ChieSssaw ha Township W, SIS
sippi County. Arkansas
John ". Long r"in'ir
p W Smith. NDdoudaui.
The Defendant. 4. ". smith is warned oappear
Ia this Court within thirty Csns upl snswcr the
complaint of the pl.ui,f. john " Ioug
MAY 9l-t lSiI j /. RCDDiLL, J. I.
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05

THI crops are reported good in
every part OF the state. Cotton is
not SO forward however rs II might
he.
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
Warning Ord1T.

justices Court. ChiIaaNba Township. Mi.-i.-
si.Ii ,Odnty, ArkaG-s
g. \. Ilcarn. Plainiia!
John 7. TAYLOR ,Dcfrni.ri.
The defendant John r " ying J. warned to an
pear In thi, Conrt within iRirty days and answer
the complaint of the llapiif g. A Hcan
MAY 9th. iS73. . r. ~ DDEiL. j p
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
WarI,a8 Order.

Justice oolu.. t.!cs.9,aw ba Township Mi-sis-
sippi county, Ark:usas.
g. \. iI"ar". Pnin'iF,
:. ID. Bcloat. Defendant.
The Defendant, : B,loat. 4, wa., - tnRpuear
In this Court within thirty days, ana .Iiswcr The
complaint Of IN, l1ainiiiI G. l. lIcaru
NAV 10Th. lS-3. y +, IlBDEI T. j p
The Osceola times., 1873-07-05
LEGAL E0WG@,
Warning Osaer.

Justice CpGf. C4pa,,ft4n ,o,ensIp, Mssis-
sipri Cou'ty, Al, dH,4s.
Mrs : Z fur:ns ! Flsnlia.
vs..
:. ID. Bcloat, ,,e,rudant
The defendant. :. y ii,inai, /, warned To
appear in this court girIl ihili! da,s ani an
,,Mrr The complainf ~ Ia: plaintiff, Mrs )
f. FEWiNG'
june 1th lsIt u ID CAM, J l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-12-01
GEN. SHERMANs REPORT.
AN EFFECTIVE FORCE OF BARELY TWENTY THOUSAND

AN EFFECTIVE FORCE OF BARELY TWENTY THOUSAND
MEN.
HEADQUARTERS OF THE Army,
WASHINGTON, ID. O., Nov. 7, 1873.
To ne Hon ". W. BELKsAP Secretary Of Var.
SIR: | have the honor herewith to submit
q statement showing the organization and actual
strength Of enlisted in the army, compiled from
the official returns up the latest date and invite
your attention to the recaptuation showing 49, 535
enlisted Of cavalry ARTILLERY, and Infantry anu
1910 noncombatants-the whole aggregating Z9oUo OF
Is5 less than the number 30ooo limited by law In the
active regiments the number OF men SICK ana on the
necessary details about the post will fully equal IS per
cent that thefactua strength loi military service
does not exceed 49, 652 men.
Tn order that the regular army should fulH Its ardu
Gus duties on the frontier, also form the model on
which to shape the volunteers and m S i3rce o
be asked fix the limit OF the e1 n iVr os
as. ss'S Of the f ns ana to provide
non combatant detachmens sucn as 'na Shs pnnt
battalion, the Ordnance Department., west roint
ATTACHMENTS Signal Department, ordnance aud com
missary serseants, in the same manner as oss oesn
SoVs an ORGANIZATION different from the infantry vir
IL batteries to regiment but OF these 9nls one rs
otber n companies OF each regiment being armed with
mnskets and instructed rs infantry.
In order simplify the organization 70 Apply the new
tactics oompletiop) to ell arms OF the
service alike With your approval have ordered that
are provided with horses guns and all Others to be
called ''companies" Some OF the artillery officers
think the act OF July 49, 1885, entities them 10 the
battery whether they have guns or not, and might
he we'll TO ask modification OF the law as TO read
"battery company" for the artillery regiments, TO
resp0ndtwith the words troops or company used
for cavalry In the same act.
The number Of regimental commissioned oficers on
duty or belonging TO the several departments and
divisions number In the aggregate, l632: present for
duty 23I; absent leave detached, 7os Tho fore
going does Dot include the 81 second eutenants recently
Appointed from civil life. under orders TO join their
ree1ments. / now incose the annual reports OF the
division and department commanders, copies Of which
have been submitted TO you received. Tho
military divisions embrace the whole area OF
the United States. and these reports include the acts
OF all the regular army. leaving nothing 20 be added
by way OF history Of the during the past year.
Tho reports of ali tho department commanders, with the
exception Of that Of the Department OF the Columbia,
not yes received also herewith sent No part OF tho
army s under my Immediate control and the existing
army regulations dev0lve tho Bccretary OF War tho
actual command Of the military peace establishment
nd all responsibility thereof, that f0rbear making
any further recommendations or report Very respect
fully your ebedIent servant,
". T. sBsRnAs. Gensrai
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-12-01


Tho second part Of the work Is now going through the
press as rapidly as possible.
The recomme ndation made in former years IL re-
ne we'd that The catalogue and tablets OF the anatomical
section OF the Army Medical Museum he published In q
style similar 10 Mortons Crania Americana. bill for
this purpose passed House OF Congress during the
last session, but failed TO become a law.
THE MEDICAL CORPS NEEDS PROMOTION
am compelled TO repeat the statement made In pre-
ylous reports very serious and increasing injury
has resulted to the service from the continued probibi
ton Of appointments aud promotions In the Medical
Corps Thoroughly educated military men, In selecting
the armysas occupation actuaed by the reasoDa-
Die prospect Of promotion, but 10 render II impossible
for them ever advance In rank 10 TO deter many de
sirable men from becoming candidates. I call
attention most earnestly To the statement Of
the Surgeon General as 10 the pressing neces
sity for such legislation as viii to
Officers and soldiers the efficient attendance In wounds
aud sickness which the Government should provide and
which will make position In the Medical Corps OF the
Army now. as formerly, object OF ambition ~ tho
best educated and qualified young men in the pro
fesson There "a vacancies la that corps, VS.
Resistant medical purveyors, 6surgeons. 10 assistant
surgeons and medical storekeeper. In my Judgment
IL absolutely necessary for the welfare Of the service
that be opened TO appointment and promotion
The Playmate General strongly urges the Necessity
Of providDg legislation for nm increase Ut the Dreses
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-12-01


No steps have been taken by me 10 carry out the
provisions Of the Act OF March 8, 1879 suthorhe .he
survey plat and sale OF the cemetery GROUNDS upon
the Fort Gratot Military Reservation Ia Mlchgan
as the formal preliminary action OF the Guy authorHes
Of Port Huron has not vet been completed
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-09-24
HOTEL ARRIVALS. September %, 1873.

HOTEL ARRIVALS. September %, 1873.
Wheeler House Z Hyer, q 8 Army
r H Hand. Charlotte; E Loesser, d Y
VIM D Aiken, Winnsboro; 8 B Alexan.
der, Charlotte: r ii Kennedy. Camdan
Wm E Earle, Greenville; VIM N Yea.
ton, @ A Alligood, wife and child,
Philadelphia; A B Springs. York; w Z
Hand. Charlotte; j N Cobb. Baltimore
e @ Williams. Charleston; T r Robert.
son, Winnsbore; a Carlisle, Fla; Nj A
Carlisle, Miss.
Columbia Hotel-G W Thames, n Q;
S @ Gilbert, G P Gardnor, II @ Mazyok,
Charleston; G Crowell, N Y; F Schmidt,
Due West; + Prechtel, Md; P Rion, J
81 Rion, Winnsboro; Fl Sanford, N Y;
q A Jones, Orangeburg; II Stelling, J
N Seigler, 8 @; f Arnim. Hamburg; J
N Taliaferro, A Smith, Ga; K Strauss,
Pa; Mrs A Nj Guignard, Union: Mrs
Crawley, N O.
Hendri.c House-A s Barnes, Doko; T.
d Edwards. Mrs Edwards and seven
children, Due West; T II Kennedy and
lady. Sumter; T P Roddey, Rock Hill;
) 2 Rode, Leesvillo; NJ Jones, Gross
Hill; ] B Clarke, F Pryclltel. Md; E w
bcreven, city.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-09-24

The SURF TT SPECTRE Why is it
we ask the question in honest perplex-
lty-that the ghost of this unhappy,
and, according to General Butler, muir
dered woman, is conjured mp ag,.in to
view? Why is that the question of
woman -manaolipg aud woman hanging
Is again discussed? Why has it bccom 9
material that Holt should throw the
blame Of unmercifulness on johnson,
and get Hartranft to testify in his be-
hnlf-and johnson come ull the way
from Tennessee to Washington to prove
his Innocence? II seems to us about as
profitable as it would be to show ex-
actly why Jim Lane blew his brains
out, Preston King, with his pocket full
Of shot and u heavier load on his con-
science, threw himself into the icy
Hudson. There are some subjects.
connected with the CHASTITY period of
our country's story, as to which We
never want to hear word. The whole
series of events, from the night Mr..
Lincoln was assassinated down to the
July day when Mrs. Surratt was exc.
onted, is Of this nature
Baltimore Guzene.
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AuausTA, September a3.-Cotton de.
mand Notwithstanding 15h@15A;
reoeipts>700 bales; sales 5l2.
CINCINNATI, September 23.-General
SuperintendentVa Horn sends to Hon
VIM. Orion. PrAaidant Of the Western
Union Telegraph, New York, de-
spatch, dated Louisville, September 23,
stating that twenty deaths occurred in
Shreveport. yesterday. The disease is
spreading in the suburbs and is attack
ing acclimated persons aud blacks, who
are generally exempt. Superintendent
Il. Hammedinn reports that lesti.cticc
ia becoming duly ns alarming as the
pestilence.
LOUISVILLE, September 23.-Flour
steady-cxtra family 600; No. 700;
fancy 500. Corn firm and scarce, at
63@66 for shelled. sacked. Provisions
steady. Pork 16.00@l625 25 Bacon
shoulders 82s@914; clear rib 9zs@IO16; /;
clear 10L. packed. Lard-tierce 821@
"a; keg 81; steam 8. Whiskey in fair
demand, at o.
LONDON, September 23.-There is a
better feeling. Eric 45lS Weather
lair and favorable for crops.
PARIS. September 23.-Rentee 57f.
20c.
LIVERPOOL September 23-3 P. NJ
Cotton dull and unchanged; sales 10, 600
bales; speculation and export 1000
uplands. basis of good ordinary, Octo-
Der and November, 1916
LIVERPOOL, September 23-Eyening.
Sales OF uplands, basis of low middIing,
November delivery, 1916; sales in
olnde 5. 100 American. Yarns and fa-
brics quiet.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-09-24
THE FALL TRADE;

HAS opened auspicionsly yesterday hAv-
ing been the beat days business We have
done since last December. l have just re-
turned from the Northern markets, and have
not only made arrangements to keep my
stock UP to past experience. but have added
many additional attractions for the benefit of
the public and -myself. The stock is now
unusually full, and sha! be constantly re-
il.n!shcd. The same care in future shaii bo
observed rs has been il the past, to keep
strictly FIRST CLASS GOODS, which, with
fair dealing and popular prices, hope to at
trac; still larger share of public patronage
than that go literally bestowed heretofore.
Respectfully, request an examination Of
the stock. GEO. SWIMMERS.
Sent ol
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-09-24

"A LIEUTENANT IN TROUBLE The Sec
retary Of tho Navy has directed that a
certain lieutenant, who lately returned
from three years cruise on the steam
corvette Benioia, in the Asiatic squadron,
be sent back to that equadron. with
orders to report to the admiral COM
manding, who is to keep him there
until his debts, amounting to several
thousand dollars, are all paid. This
unusual proceeding has been rendered
necessary by the numerous financial de.
linquencies recently reported to the de-
partment from that quarter, and is q
serious warning to other reckless debt
contractors.