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THE FACULTY is COMPOSED OF THE FOLLOWING
GENTLEMEN:
GEORGE A. KETCHUAI, NJ. D.-Professor of
the Science and Art of Medicine.
#. A. ROSS, M. D.-Professor of Materia Medica
and Therapeutics.
WIN. ii. ANDERSON, NJ. D,-Professoro of Ply
siOlogy.
j. T. GILMORE, NJ. D.-Professor of Surgery
e. A. MOSES, M. D.-PrOfessor of Chemistry.
JEROME COCHRAN, M.D.-Professor of Pub
lie Hygiene and Medical Jurispfudence.
L. p. GAINES, NJ. D.-Professor of Clinical
Medicine.
GORONWY OWEN, Nj. D.-PrOfessOr OF Obste-
tries and the Diseases of Women and Chill
dren.
WIN. II. ROSS, NJ. D.-Professor of Anatomy.
E. ii. FOURNIER, NJ. D.-Adiunct Professor of
Materia Medica and Therapeutics
CALEB TOXEY, NJ. D.-DemOnstratOr of Ana
tony.
RHETT GOODE, NJ. D.-Assi slant DemOnstrs
tor of Anatomy and Curator of the Museum.
The Lectures are free to all Students of Medi
cine. The only extra charges are as follows:
Maulcdiat'on ee---.....-...........S25
Practical Anatomy. .. ............,.. 10
Graduation ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 30
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The Halls for Practical Anatomy will be OPEN
ed on the 18TH of October, aud Preliminary
Lectures in all the Departments will be deliver
ed daily until the beginning of the Regular
Course
rFFor further particulars. or for a circular, ad-
dress VIM. II. ANDERSON, M. D..
ie29dlt&Wlt Dean of the FacultT
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FINE CARRIAGES AND BUeGIEs.
Carriages and Buggies.
WI. POWERS,


business, has removed his Sales Room
from No. rs N. Market street to
No. 100 North Market street
two doors below the old factory, where be viii be
pleased to all the patrons of the old firm and
all his friends generally in want Of 8 ane Buggy
or Carriage.
have now on hand the most splendid sssort-
ment of Buggies, Bsrouches, Chari0ttes. Stand
ing-TOp Democrats, Longfellow Rocksways, Bis
marcks, Sulldes, Spring Wagons and Carryalls.
Also just received, the most elegant Circular
Front Family Coach ever offered Tor sale in
Nashville. --r
Also, one fine light secondhand Brett, good as
new; one secondhand Hack, in thorough repair;
and q variety OF secondhand Buggies and Bar
ouches, all Of which will sell at low rates.
am now prepared to do all kinds CT Carriage
Repairing promptly and at reasonable rates, or
build first-clsss work to order.
/ have still in my employ all the finest work
men of Powers a. Blunt, among others
Mr.. JOHN f. INGALLS,, Body Maker.
Mr.. W. W. BOGGS, Trimmer.
Mr.. JOHN A. MURKIN, Painter.
All under the supervision Of my former partner,
Mr.. W. s. HUNT, as Superintendent and Sales
man.
All repairing should be sent to the Sales Room,
No. 100 N Market St, and it will be attended to
promptly. M. POWERS.
mh2 eod7m
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Notioe--In Bankruptcy.

ATTHE REQUEST OF MANY PARTIES
"A Interested, l have adjourned all creditors
meetings in bankruptcy, heretofore advertised
to be held before me, to
Saturday, August 2, 1873,
at nv Office in Nashville, No 53H Cedar street
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and magnificent Hotel, accommodating 1000
persons, opened June I, 1873. The prOprietors
have adopted the following schedule of prices:
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guests, $3.50 per day; weekly guests, 81 per day;
monthly guests, $3.50 per day. For July and
August, transient guests, So per day; weekly
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WATERING PLACES.
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Bon Aqua Springs.

Il ular resort OK hours distant from Nashville)
miles from Burns Station on the N. 81 N. W.
r, R., in Hickman county, Tenn, having been
improved with the addition of 80 new Cottages,
and all newly furnished throughout, will be
opened for the ception of guests on the 10th of
June. The location of these fine Mineral Springs
Is GOO feet above the level of Nashville, in pure,
healthy situation, perfectly free from malaria. All
the attractions usually at good watering places
win be found at the Bon Aqua
Conveyances to the Springs will leave Burns
Station on the arrival of trains.
Board $45 { per month; Sl4 00per week; So 50
per day. Children under IL years of age and
servants, half price. Special rates for large
families.
For further particulars apply to cog
l-ie7 j. f. ROBERTSON,
Superintendent of Bon Aqua Springs, via Burns
Station. les I'm
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The Leonard Scott Publishing Co.
H ALSO PuBLIsH
THE FARMERS Glide

To ScienfIfie a Practical AKrsenIture.
BY HKERY STEPHENS, RS, Edi burgh, and
the late j. P. NQRroE aProfessor II Scientific
Agriculture in Yale College, New even.
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Tlf EE DAYS

In addition to the Departments already existing,
new Chair has been established for the teach
ing OF
Public Hygiene and Medical Jurisprudence.
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REPORT OF THE CONDITION
.. OF THE
Fourth National Bank,
Of Nashville, Tenn,
RESOuRCES:

At the Close of Business June Is, 1879.
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RAiLRoADs.
-~>~1.<s~~<>-~>>>So4>>~ <-s~s>-s<l,sls.-.~-.,
LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE
AND
Great Southern
SOUTH q NORTH ALABAMA
RAILROADS..

~ g. ESEEsE IzIEElEIslEsI
<,A--izzZ n ~ N ~ w
| GoMMENoING MAY 25th. 1915, TRAINS
| " VII ieave Mash vile, from L. z Il. r. i. Do
pot, North College street, As follows:
100 a. IA. daily, except sunday. FOR Decatur,
ss$O stepping at al stations aud I1eIiTlcr lirecf
connection with NJ. q G. R. Z. fOT peins ives
S.ils +. NJ, Daily. for New Orleans. Moos,s
e.Oo and Montgomery via Decatur. Siesoin9
Oars attached run through from NashTfils =,
Montgomery, without change. This train lIneS
not stop ct Stations between Nashville and O.
lumbia, except franklin. arriving ct Decatur a.
II: SO A. NJ, and connecting with NJ. 8 O. 4. r.
for Memphis. -
9.3N P. M, Columbia Accommodation, daEly
OsOV except Sunday. Stops at al Station,
between Nashville and Columbia
a.. Inc ECO a m train arrives daily except Sun
n. The s Ganatin Accommodation arrives daH7s
| 5.(lO A. n, daily, for Louisville. has sIsas
vsVV ing Car attached, running through non
New Orleans via Mobile and M0ntgonsrT a
Nashville and Louisville without change.
t.35 ?. N. daily except Sunday, fsS Lou
500 A. NJ and LIS P. N. trains for BONNEVILLE
connect with trains with through Sleepirg
and Day Cars attached, Cor st. Louis, Chicago,
balt1more, Rhiiadelphia, New York, snd inter.
mediate points in the East, North and WssE
All trains named above win arrive at aid de-
part from l. g y. Depot, on North College street,
but win stop at junction Of N. q @. andN. q %.
Railroads and at n. & @. Railroad DEPOT 10 ara
or and let OF passengers.
a - Passengers from GalIatin snd points Soufn.
arriving at Nashville at TOO An, have untfl $50
IN WHICH to attend to business before return
ing.
Trains arrive at Nashville follows Fruzs
New Orleans, Mobile and Montgomery, via De-
eafur, $50 n; from Decatur, lbs n; from Co-
lumbie, s:15 A NJ from Louisville and The Fasf
North and and West, at 7:00 n and AS Pm
For through Tickets, Baggage Checks, ana
further information, apply at General Ticket
Once, under Maxwell House. and At 4, q III
Depot, North College street.
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NCtice--RObertson Association.

A MEETING WILL BE HELD TODAY
n at the Bank of Tennessee Building at
O'Clock P. n. The members of the Society, the
Chairmen of Ward Committees, and as many of
the Special Committeeman as possible, are in
vited to attend and make as full reports they
think necessary. T. NJ. BRENNAN, Sec'y.
II
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-03
How Yankee. Cook Rean..

A writer of the New York World
says this is the way the down-east
iumbermen cook them, who eat them
twice a day for four or five months
each year.: Take M quart of beans;
first soak, ii pea beans, until they are
swelled full; it will take over night
certain; if yellow eyes, parboil until
the skins crack open when blown oil
with he breath; drain off the water,
put about two-thirds of the beans in
the pot: put in about one and one.
half pounds of salt fat pork, then the
rest ofthe beans bake not less than
twelve hours, first covering the bean.
with not water.Yhcse arc genuine
Yankee pork and beans. The wa,
they are cooked in the woods is this
q hole is dug at the foot of the fire
filled around with hot co Ills aud GOV.
cred with hot ashes, where it remaint
from three'o'clock p. NJ. until break
fast the following morning about
fourteen or fifteen hours. There arr
probabIy more beans ca: in Mai u,
than in the whole state Of New York
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-03
Erie Canal ma

: The principal lines of transporta-
.ion from the West to the East include
10000 mil"s by railway, 1000 miles
by river, 1000 miles by LAKE, aud 1000
miles by canal, and the total amount
"fthrougi! freight carried over them
in one year (ls7I-72) was 9,933, PA.
OF this the New York Central rail.
road received 2;;o50,OOo tons, the Erie
railroad l,262.ssl tons, the Pennsyl-
vania Central railroad 1922, 846 tons,
the Baltimore aud Ohio railroad
1902 Z tons. the Welland canal (Cana.
dian) 1880. coo tons, and the Erie ca.
nal 3,0S7,2l2 or o%nc-fourth of the
entire tonnage. Aud this notwith-
standing that the railroads are carry.
ing all the year round, while the
canals are o:ly open ak months.
Exclusive of ITS branches, the Erie
canal, from Buffalo to Albany, Ia
S52 miles long, and uponit 7,l40 boats
ran 1855, 100 miles in onc season. The
number Of men and boys employed OH
the boats is 2 1000, aud the number Of
horses and mules used in towing Il
about 10000. t~
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-03
An A%n,i-shcrifs s,eed.

The New Orleans Times asserts
that "of all men living, none have
perhaps had more thorough or more
distressing acquaintance. W til shcr-
ifs officers than Dan Rice, the clown
aud Snowman and goes OF to rccite
the " following circumstance which
occurred in 1860: "Amomg Dams
creditors there was one whom he
promised TO pay before his departure,
but failing to do SO, his creditor de-
termined to capture the Snowman.
and to that emf, procuring a writ of
seiznr against the circus, despatched
to Carrollton n sherifrs officer. who.
reaching there as the boat was about
to cast off. hurried aboard, and,
looking up Dan, told that fostive lad
that be must ON TO time or be tied
mp. DIM couldn't pay, and told the
man so. iniimatin9 to the latter,
however, that he could seize away to
his hearts content. III response to a
request to point ont certain property,
Dan took the officer to where the
horses were kept, aud, after designat-
Ing four noble chargers, he called es-
pecial attention to the fifth, a hand
some animal and, managing to place
the miniosI of the law directly behind
the beast, Dan suddenly made a loud.
unintelligibie exclamation, the horse
let fly his heels, and 10, the sherifrs
officer lay on the deck, knocked nj
sensefeSs as a4hainInor. Hurricdly
calling assistance, Dan carried The
man ashore, and before that luckles.
chap could recover had cast off hi
lines and was soon steaming up Ill,
river. 1tiwi1-be III order to remarl
that the horse in question had. bee
trained by Danfor the express pur
pose OF settjn&yid of s',eriffs in til
maaaers ahoxeSEecited-tbe exclnms
ton given Miyhass instance being I'll
signal fossthe onslaught. More tia
one sheriff bit the dust in the sam
style, when be thought he had arsur
thing ON Dan, aud many q time hs
the Snowman got ont ofan unplea'
ant predicament by the use of tina
pair of HEELS"
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-03
STAKES" On sight. L amsIns + EI +,

On sight. ! LhSh + nh i.I
AGENTS AND SNi.ESMLN!-HsSRr " AIN
BEEciiEE's family newspaper starts ITS Fail
campiIcn, giving sul,~cI.'-.s II P-AiIs OF tbs
larges; AMI finest LEUG t!!ls,-Iwo mrsi
attractive subj cts that lake "a sight,-!aiu,
ed by Mrs. Anderson, H- contrasts nnh cnIri,an
ions for l-r.sII i'll Awake ari = Fast Asleep +"
| Agents have INN. ne success: cali it the ''ir-t
business ever n:le;el c:rvHSsers.' We iar:tist
the l~iglt.st AMI hInisUr ct ouiii!t AMI iity Very
hlgh commissions. Each subscr!uur, I'D ~
new, receives WITHOUT DELAY two h%"iNiii"'
pir!ur,s Fall supply ready ,"r imm"'iiate de
fiNery. The p;,eT Itself stands prcrlgs, aIiDH.
family journals. hcin@ :, p,ii:!iT that OF it, cla-s
II has the LARGEST CIRCULATION N TIE WORLD.
Employs The best literary talent Edward t..
| girs.on's great SERIAL story is in~l beginning;
back chapters supplied '"e:ch sisi'err;hr. Mrs.
stoves long expect ii >tiIc. 10 My WIFI am
l!'' b'eins in the II, " year. any tn" w.>iIit y
u gnoI salary or mn INDEPENDENT GENTS
hI,iaess should srn'' for rIrCular.1 q ! 20
and terms 70 j. Il. FORD ~ CO., New Y"tk,
| Boston, Chicago, Cincinn nj, or san fra.cScO.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-03

writer In the Chicago Tribune
says: "The frst-elass hotels of the
day are forced to keep one servant
for every guest they entertain. We
have a~scertained that the lowest
number of servants kept by the Pa.
cifc hotel i'll this city mt any time
since il was opened was 273. and the
highest number 1926. During this
time the average number of guests
has been 80 persons, no that there IL
required al average Of more than
servant to every guest. The same
proportion holdsi in the Fifth Avenue
hote3,5 .athe st. Nicholas, the new
Windsor, and all the other large
first-class hotels in New York city.
This item shows that it isnot the
hotel keepers, but tho extrayagsnt
demands Of the people, which render
the high prices necessary. The fact
10 thai the iow-priced hotels make
money moro rapidly than lie grand
hotels. We know Of an. instance OF
compartment 10 the ante-fire times. "a
second-elass house was opened. with
~ Investment oI 5000, aud charges
Of - day. III Zen years its nroa,.
had been Si5o.ooo.sor nearly 100
per cent. . year ea the can
ital. ~ Arst.clsss hotel, which
kaS 1880, fS,sntsl.od
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Among the prominent failures dur

Among the prominent failures dur
Ing the late panic We have to record
tist Of John Paul: "For," says he,
in . whitening tone, "what man or
men, what firm or un-frm, could
stand a rum IL he had nothing to pay
With" Bnt he remembers Bruce
sad the spider and takes heart. His
L.a''or having dnnncd and deserted
him, W has sent his linen duster to
a Obscure place to havea fur collar
put on IL and, hearSsg there is
warmth 10 nswsnapsts. be has order.
ed 1t lined withsshs Tribune supple.
meats. so ..that when l am called to
join the innumerabis caravan that
moves on In the horse cara this win.
tor. ! may wrap the drepsry Of nv
Evangelical Alliance about me and
1T me down In scientific dresms.D
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s.sA r.aa

Peruvian scflrcRSI attssone0 On
board Z man-cEwar lying IL tsallas
harbor writes = correspondent f,ati
aioyeiy ANA devoted Peruvian wiis.
and both were devoted 10 each othefs
but both uareasoaably Jealous. An
American ofaccr, fand of = practical
ioke. anda great favoritc with has-
band md wife, conceived = very
clever trick, ~ hc thought, to break
them Of their nnfoundcd jealousy.
ne caused a tote to DO sent to the
vile that her husband waa IN the
habit Of going to . certain street aud
number, and asking at the door for a
Siguorita Mercedes, zach week, Oh
such a day and hour. He also hid an
anonymous note sent to the husband
that the vito was sect weekly going
At the same day and hour 10 such 4
street and number aud asking ut the
door for Signora Mercedes. II was
o large dress-makiny establishment,
but never patronizcd' by the wife.
Securing In oin way the aid Of u
servant Of the establishment, he
awaited the "fun," as he supposed.
The wife, true to her womanly curl.
osity aud jealousy, came first, closely
yelled, aud, IN a trcmbiing voice, said,
'.Signorita Mercedes" and was
shown into an ante-room. The hue
band, . few minutes later, and pune
tual to the hour specified, presented
himself at the door and rung. To the
boy who opened it he said simply.
"Signora Mercedes" aud was ut onre
shown into the room where sat his
wife. Both began at once; 81 have
found you out,!" al have caught
xoap &c. Neither wonld listen TO
explanation or reason. The wife
screamed and cried ; the husband
sworc and stormed, !. oh accusing the
other. After both were exhausted,
the lady of the establishment, hear
ing the noise, came i'll, listened 10 the
parties in establishment, and pro-
tested that she had seen neither of
them ever there before. Tho boy
was called in in fright he confessed
the money paid him for the "fuu :,
was cafed, kicked, land discharged ;
and the husband and wife went home
arm in arm, happy aud ashamed. But
the friend who had gotten up the
@.fun:" The evening of the denouc-
n.ent, while in his room. 4 knock
came at the door. He said, Come
in" and in walked the husband and
wife. Without a word they "wcnt
for him then and there. They
scratched him and tore out his hair -:
they banged and beat him, and pulled
U his beard they cuffed aud kicked
him. and left him with torn clothes.
bleeding and disfgured. He kept his
bed for a week, his eyes were closed
for a fortnight, and his friends on
shipboard never dared TO ask him
what was the matter with him.