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The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01
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TotaI. 2.oOo eifts. aII cssh,

Total, 2,o00 Gifts, all Cash, -.....-.- $lTb0Of0oO
The distribution win be positive whether all tina
tickets are sold not and the 900 gifts all paid
in proportion 10 the tickets soldan unsod tickets
being destroyed at the First and Second Concerts
and not represented in the drawing.
Price Of Tickets.
Whole tickets 5000; Halves $500; Tenths, or
each coupon, $500; Eleven whole Tickets for
960OGn; 22H Tickets for 81 10000; 11S Whole
Tickets for 8. 10000; 227 Whole Tickets for &c.,
00O.0e. No discount on less than $4,000 worth Of
Tickets nc time.
The unparalleled SUCCESS of the Third Gift Com
cert well the satisfaction given by the First
and Second makes Il only necessary to announce
the ourth TO insure the prompt sac Of every tick
ct. The Fourth Gift Concert viii be conducted in
all It's details like the Third, and full particulars
may he learned from circulars which win be sent
free from this Office 30 all who apply for them.
Tickets now ready for sale, and all orders accom-
panied by the money promptly filled. Liberal
termH given 10 those who buy 10 sell again.
THOR. E. BRAMLEFTE.
Agent Publ. Ldbr. Ky. and Manager Gift Concert,
Public Library Building, Louisville, KY.
ag9O-tildee1.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01
Manhood: How Lost, How Restored,

1r Just published, q new edition OF DP.
-. CuIVeFWrll'S Celebrates EARAy ON
kIa5S ~ the radical cure without medicinsl OF
-2E4 SPERaaAToRRoA, or Seminal Weakness,
Involuntary Seminal Losses, IMPoTENox, Mental
and Physical InSapacty, Impedhnenta 20 Marriage
etc. also, CONSUMPTION, EPILEPSY aud FTTus In
duced by self-indulgence or sexual extravaganza.
EE- Price in 8 sealed envelope only six cents.
The celebrated author, in this admirable eaHnyp
clearly demonstrates from thirty years suceeeBful
practice that the alarming consequences Of self
abuse may be radically cured without the dangerous
use Of internal medicine or the application OF the
knife; pointing out mode Of cure at once simple,
certain, and eectual by means Of which every SAT-
ferer, no matter what his condition may be-, may
cure himself cheaply, privately and radically.
E9- This lecture should be in the hands Of every
youth and every man in the land.
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to any adj
dress, post paid on receipt Of six cents, or two
post stamps.
Address the Publishers,
CBAS. ]. G. KLINE A co..
I2T BOEeTy, New York, Post-ofice Box, ESSS
jy23-1y.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01

~ THERE is no confirmation of
the rumor that ex-President John.
son had on deposit 100000 in the
First National Bank of Washington
which suspended a few days ago.
The people of Tennessee will hearth.
ly rejoice if the rumor shall prove
untrue. The Washington Republican
Of 22d inst. says of this bank:
There is a report current, tleriv-
ed from apparently reliable authori-
ty, to the effect that this bank will
be Immediately reorganized under
the most favorable auspices. by the
addition of sufficient capital to ena-
Bile it to take up and transact in a
successful and satisfactory manner
all the business of its late namesake. ,
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01

Our friends, j. G.. Tate & Son.
Panther Springs, having determined
close out their stock of goods, are
offering bargains at their store.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01
SALE OF
V A L U A B L E L AM D.
The Sehorn Lands For Sale J

On MONDAY, THE 9Th DAY OF OCTOBER, 1873,
public SALE to the highest hi6der, q credit Of
one two and three years, all of the lands known as
the VIM. @. Sehorn lands, lying near Morrtstown,
and consisting of three several tracts as folows:
l. One tract Of about 201 acres, lying just east of
aud ad jacent to the corporate limits Of Morrfstown,
adjoining the lands Of Wyatt Stubbleheld, John
Rice, Carriger and others. This tract is conve-
niently situated for suburban residences, and Will
therefore be laid of into three or more lots, and
sold in lots and afterwards sold a whole and
the sale producing the most money viii be con-
6rmed.
D one other tract of about 100 acres, known as
the Ellidge tract, about or miles from Morris
town, lying in and about the Gap in Boatman
Mountain, where the same Is crossed by the stage
road leading from Morristown TO Cumberland Gap.
g. One other tract of about 81 ceres lying near
the first named tract, on the waters Of Paper MIL
creek ad Joining the lands Of Johnathan Morelock
and others This tract of itself is capable Of being
made valuable little farm, but consisting mainly
Of timber land, it would perhaps be of more value
q source of timber supply for the hrst named
tract
AL of these lands belonged to the late firm Of
Howard Cole q Co., and win be sold by me as
their Assignee in Bankruptcy. Notes. with IN
doubted personal security win be required from the
purchasers, and lien retained on the land for
further security.
For further information respecting these lands
az well as this sale, all persons interested are refer
red to James P. Evans, who will give all necessary
information to al who call on him at his Office over
the Post Once, at Morristown, Tennessee
Assignee in Bankruptcy Of Howard. Cole Co.
sg27-4w.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01

Fred Douglass son. journeyman-
printer, Is Candidate for the Terriu
teviaI Legislature in the District Of
Columbia.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01
WednesdaY December Bal, Is7a,

Only Sixty thousand tickets will be sold and one.
ha;f Of these are intended for the European Mar
ket thus leaving only 10000 for sale in the United
States where 100000 were disposed of for the
Third Concert. The tickets are divided into ten
coupons parts aud have on their back the Scheme
with fIIn explanation of the mode Of drawing.
At this concert which win be the grAndest muEi-
cal display Witnessed in this country the IN
ada tad Of
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01
PricA al TiGketG.

In the CoEnty Court Of Hamblen county Tonnes
see.-Michael Purkeypiies and others, vs. Hugh
g. Stephenson and others-In this cause 1t appears
70 the court, from the allegation of the petition,
which Is sworn 10. that the defendants. Hugh G.
Stephenson and his wife, Cornelia Stephenson
Robert II. Miller and hts wife, Johnny Calvin
Miller aud Harvey Riggs, are non-residents Of the
State Of Tennessee. On motion, therefore, It IL
ordered by the court that publication be made IN
the Mofrfst0wn Gazette, &newspAper published In
the town Of MoTristown, Tennessee, for four sue
cesave weeks, notifying and requiring said DEFEND
ante Co appear before the county court Of Hamnen
county, at court 70 ba held ut the court house an
Morristown, on the LIST Monday In OCTOBER, 1stSy
aud make their defence 10 tina petition nieo agAaat
them, or the same win he taken mn confessed ~ 20
them, aud proceeded with ex Parte. copy from
d. W. C. DAVIS, Deputy CLERK.
sep3-4w printers fee 90.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01

IN CHANOERY COURT AT MoRRIsToxyN.-
4 Lanes O. Deaderick and others w r. T. Wilson
and others--In this cause II appearing from COM
platllants amended bin that n. 7. Wilson, hufus
r. McAdden. Hiram sibley and the Soutaetn
thersin are non-resdents Of the State og Tennessee
Il Il ordered by the Clark aud Master that they oe
recxared TO appear at the October Rules, ye5a o.
maid court and make defense to maid bill, or the
same viii be taken for confessed and the cause ses
for nearing ex pare a. 10 them, Is is furtner or
dare thaf fhia notice be published Tor four conaaen
tive weeka in che Morriatown aAsstta. This the
10 - - = John AURPHEY. c. AZ.
ausls-aw.. Printers feaes.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01
Attention RantIsis.

The B ptist General Association of
Etst Tennessee. will meet at Morris.
town on the 18th of October. 1t is
expected that extraordinary efforts
Will e put forth at that convocation
to establish our College upon more
permanent basis We desire large
and enthusiasts meeting. All the
frien IS of education in Fast Tennessee
ale urgently requested to b. present
at the time and place ahovt indicated
to all in divi,i, literal thing" for
the Master. Of course we cordially
invite our friends ana b.ethrcn ev, ry
where to meet with and help ns. -
Brethren, come and the Lord come
" tn Won
Yours truly.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01
$1.5OOaOOO.
LIST OF GIFTS.

divided into l2O00 cash gifts will be distributed by
lot among the ticket-holders. The numbers OF the
tickets to be drawn from one wheel by blind chill
dren ana the gifts from another.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01

For want of space, we are com.
peeled to leave out a communication
and variety of locals, this week.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01
]. J.. LLOYD,
J. F. b MAYS,
G.. J.. BOwLISG.

All the newspapers in the State are
req 'ested to copy this notice.
In xville, Tenn Sept %. 1873.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01
I'D 900 CASH GIFTS $500, OOO
Every Fifth Ticket Draws a Gift.


The Fourth Grand Gift Concert authorized by
special act Of the Legislature for the benefit OF the
Public Library Of Kentucky, will take place in
Public Library Hail at Louisville, KY.
The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1873-10-01
RATES OF CHARGES i:

Jeans finished per yard, so cents, customers fur
nishing IL ounces Of wool per yard.
Doeskins finished per yard 90 CENTS customers
furnishing II ounces Of wool per yard.
Linseys finished per yard, 50 CENTS customers
furnishing ounces of wool per yard.
Oarding and Spinning 20 cents per pound.
Carding 8% cents per pound.
Pulling, sheAring and pressing, Is cents per EaGd-
Pulling, sheariDg, coloring and prosatnas -
centa per yard.
Blankets 20 90 each and 81 pounds o. wOSa or
one~hnR for the other.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-20

A wEsrERS paper remarks that the
man up town who prepared n stick oil
stoye-wood with gunpowder filling.
for his thievish neiShbors. and neglect
ed to tell his family about 1t, went
home the other day and found his wife
divided between the opinions as to
whether there had been an earthquake
or some hideous day vision moeked
her. The new range cost him $lOo.
aud he will have to walk until Spring
before he can get any plastering done.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-20

A DOG at wallingford, Connecticut,
having lost his master, refused to be
comforted, and finally, when the ex-
press train was due, walked half a
mile to the railroad and deliberately
lay down upon the track and was
crushed to atoms. a number OF men
witnessed this act, and tried to call
him oil, but without effect.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-20

WHEN the wife Of your bosom Is in
bad humor it isn't always wise TO say,
"what's up, old gal?" 4 gentleman
in High street. Brooklyn, did this last
week. She turned Oh him with "Who
do you call old gal, you miserable, old,
red.headed. idiotic mud turtle?" He
fled instantly as lie saw her eye rowing
round in search of a weapon OF attack.
He made his peace with a new bonnet
and a pair of earrings.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-20

A MAN fell between two trains OF
cars last week while attempting to
lump from one to the other. With the
exception OF a slight confusion. he was
unharmed. When some Of the railroad
employees stopped to pick him up he
waved them OIL, saying. 81 can pick
I'M nv own corpse"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-20

A coy at Bangor. Maine, admired
the scarlet gonfalon that floated from
a neighbor's yard, and so he orna.
mcnted the gate post Of the paternal
mansion In like manner. The family
was greatly astonished when the small
pox van stopped to convey them to
the nest -houSe.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-20

The cold snap moves the Blooming
ton PaataTaph to give this advice:
MARRY a warm-hearted girl, whether
cold weather affects you or not.
Warm. hearted girls are comfortable
even in warm weather, and In cold
weather they are an absolute neees-
sity to a mans comfort"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-20
MUD PIES.

mOo F36S.
Inder the apple tree. spreading and thick,
Happy with ouly pan and stick,
On the soft srass In the shadow that lies,
Our little Fanny IN making mud pics.
On her brown apron and bright dropping head,
shower. OF pink and white blossoms are shed;
Tied 70 a branch thar seems just meant for that,
Dances and fiutters her little straw hat
Dash, full Of Joy in the bright Summer day,
ZeaIously chs.es the robins away.
Barks at the squirrels, or snaps at the hies,
All the while Fanny Is making mud pies.
Sunshine and soft Summer breozes sstir,
While she l. busy are busy with her;
Cheeks ro.y glowing. and bright, sparkling eyes
Bring they 10 Fanny while making mud pies
Do,lies and playthinSs are all laid away,
Not 10 come out till the next rainy day.
On ter the blue OF those sweet summer skies
No,hing's so pleasant as making mud pies.
Griycly she stirs, with serious look.
Making believe sne's true pastry COOK;
Sundry brown spla-hes on forehead and and eyes
Show that our Fanny is making mud pies.
But all OF the soil OF her innocent play
Clean soap and water will soon wash away;
Many pleasure In daintier guise
Leaves darker traces than Fanny 70 mud pies.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-20

THERE is well-known wager that a
man should stand on London bridge
for an hour. holding n tray with sover-
eigns upon 1t, aud oiier them for sale
at shilling apiece, aud that no one OF
the passers-by would purchase. lie
fulfilled the conditions OF the bet and
won his money.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-02-11
p.ss.to s,es aa.s,ssies.

Commissioner Leggett, Of the Patent
Office. reports the receipts Of his Bureau
during the calendar year 1872 - $685.
72s; expenditures, $665,5O5; and bal
snce now in the Treasury to the credit
Of the Office, t7o411l. Eighteen thou.
sand two hundred and forty six appli.
cations have been fled, and thirteen
thousand FIVE hundred and ninety pat
snh have been issued during the past
year. the number of applications being
fewer and Of patents larger than 10 the
previous year, a. the Commissioners
says. in consequence of the more thor
ough diffusion Of patent Office intelil-
gence and regulations, which has made
the applications, though less in number,
much better in quality. The proportion
OF patents to the population ranges
from one in every eight hundred and
twenty-nine persons in Connecticut, to
one in every fortJ-nine thousand nine
hundred and thirty seven in New Mex.
leo. The Commissioner speaks fsvora
bly, of the new official publication OF
bis Office, the Weekly Gazette, which 10
in steady increasing demand, and IN
the highest terms Of the practical oper-
alton OF the civil service reform.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-02-11
U. S Senate, Washington, D. C.

Fremnot's Teams. COHtfneniai hait'
way - Gigantic Swindie In
France.
The Sun Tomorrow has the following
facts regarding another series OF Frauds
which are on the eve Of investigation:
We have been panied at rumors cir
culated during the past three or tour
years, accusing General John G. Free
mont Of dishonesty in the sale, in France
OF 5000 900 or 81, 100000 Of bonds, is-
sued in behalf of the Memphis and Ell
Psso, or, as it was more commonly cal
led, the Trans Continental Railway
Suit has been brought in French Court
which will bring the matter to the test
Of judicial Investigation. These trans
actions occurred nine or ten years ago.
when the Government Of Louis Nspo>
leon was still in possession OF despotls
power. Circumstances Of . NEST re-
markable nature are connected with
the affair. The managers OF the under
taking, whoever they were. gained by
some means . surprising. hold on the
French Ministry. They secured for
their bonds admissios to the Psfis
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-02-11
?!HANOE AND TRADE.
raw York Market.
New YoGk, February 10.

= Nnhi - WV
FLOUR-Market dull and shippers
are not operating to any considerable
extent. Quote IS 3O@7 90 for gu
perfine State; 81 30@7 80 for extra 81 IS
as 90 for choice do; IS 00@8 so for
fancy; $6 25@7 Is for super6ne
western; 81 25@7 IS for common to
medium extra western; ST S5@S so
Tor CHOICE do s. 50@l0 Is for COM
mon to choice white wheat western
extra 81 40@7 IS fer common TO good
shipping brands of extra round hoop
Ohio; 81 l0@10 so for trade brands
IS OO69 so for common to fair extra
St. Louis 80 50@l3 so for good to
choice do; Southern -four is quiet and
steady; s. 5000 90 for common to fair
extra, and 50 00@l3 IS for good to
choice do. Rye -four steady and 10
fair demand at a 1906 40. Corn
meal is steady.
GRAIN-Wheat-msrket dull and
nominally unchanged. Shippers and
millers are holding of and insist on q
decline. Holders ask full prices; quote
$l6l@l ~ for No. 2 spring 10 store
81 1901 SO for No. l do; 81 9O@2 90
for winter red western; 81 90@2 05
for amber westerns 81 90@2 IS for white
western, the latter Tor fancy. Rye
quiet and firm. Barley 10 dull. Barley
malt is inactive. Corn dull and in buy
ers' favor sales have been nsde oil
47,OOO bushels at 653c for new mixed
western 96@664c for old do aAost; 63i
@64c for new do in store; &c for yell
low Jersey. Oats steady with . mod
crate inquiry. at 53@543c for new mixed
western; 5S4 for old do 54@51c for
white western; 53@53ic for mixed
State.
PROFESSIONALISM, the market is
quiet but firm at ga so for ness and
$l3 75@l4 90 for prime mess. Beet
dull sales OF so barrels at 80 0O@ll Is
for plain mess, and $l2 0O@l3 so for
extra do. Bee! hams 10 moderate re-
quest at $50 OO@33 90. Tierce beef
steady at $2l 00@23 90 for prime mess,
aud $23 O0@25 90 for India do.
Cut meats in fair request at ll@l2c
for hams, and6f@6fc for shoulders.
Middles are rather more steady at 81
ole for long clear. Lard firm, with
light offerings sales Of 800 tierces at
St@8 5-l6 for No. to prime steam,
and Si@S3 for kettle rendered.
COTTON-On spot opens quiet at zoe
for low middlings, and 2ltc for mid
ding uplspds..
/. PETROLEUM-Steady, at Sc fol
crude and Zoe for refined.
TALLOW-Quiet at Sf@SaG sterins
dull at 8f@84c
WHISKY-Dull at 93tc.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-02-11

LADIES who go to Europe to shop do
not generally add q great deal to their
store OF general knowledge outside OF
the market value OF silks, lsces and
Jewels. One Of the shoppers last sum
mer gave ups portion Of LAY devoted
to her cherished pursuit OF bargains in
toilets to visiting Eapoleou's tomb at
the Hotel des Iuvilides and inquired oil
the friend who accompanied her it the
statues on the tomb were those OF the
nine muses.. They were Nsboleon''
generals,
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-02-11

WASHINGTON correspondents OF the
New York papers have coupled with
the cotton tax refunding schems a re
port that movement 10 on foot among
the lobby at the capitol to get the gem
eral government to assume the debts OF
the Southern States since the recon-
struction laws took effect A corre-
spondent of the Sun says:
These two schemes-the assump-
ton by the general government Of the
CARPET bag debts Of the Southern States
and the refunding of the cotton tax
involve over $2O0,000,000. The former
Of course, i. being pushed, not by the
Southern people, but by Northern cap
itslists, who have invested in the bonds
issued by the carpet-bag governments of
the Southern States. The most of these
it will be remembered, sold away be-
low par, some OF them at only few
cente on the dollar. If the holders of
them can procure the legislation they
dcsire-making the general govern
ment responsible for the payment OF
these sscurities-it, of course, will at
once send them up above par, for the
most of them bear exorbitsnt rates OF
interest"
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-02-11
THERE il . Miss Fay, . missionary

Their, is . Miss Fay, . missionary,
travelling in the West, who can take
care of herself under all circumstances.
The other day, while passing along 8
very narrow sidewalk in Chicago, she
saw between her . great lout Of q
fellow who had made q back for
"leap frog" and, not wishing to step
into the muddy street, she made 3 short
run and took the leap in regular boy,
ish style, landing some distance beyond
the human obstruction. This done,
she moved gracefully away amid the
applause ofthe spectators.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1873-02-11
The Danger OF Hotel Pires.

In the leading Philadelphia papers
appears the following communication
from the pen OF Hon. DANIEL r. CLr'
MxR, ex.Mayor Of Reading, suggesting
a remedy for the averting Of calamities
by fire such as beiel the Fifth Avenue
Hotel in New York, which recently
Mortified the public, and the horrors OF
which are .etill fresh In the minds Of
every newspaper reader, Mr.. CLFNnR
writes -,
Travellers have been much exercised
in view OF the late Ares in hotels. The
roasting to death Of the girls in the
Fifth Avenue Hotel, together with 9th
er like calamities occurring almost dai-
". renders it imperatjvely necessary
that our Lawmakers impose special con-
ditious upon the erection and building
of hotele. First, all hotels above
three storiee high should be built OF
stone or brick, with iron joiits and raj
ters and slate roofs, { no wood to be a.
10 we'd in the building, which alone
would render their patrons and guests
secure IN their beds from fire. The trav-
eler in his own house can uee his best
precaution against fire, but when bust
ness compels him to put himself under
the care and protection OF landlords, ne
is as helpless as a child aud at the mercy
OF hotel servants tor his safety from be-
ing roasted alive in his bed.
BY recent statements, the profits o.
our leading hotels, with their high
charges, are shown to be very large,
therefore, it is in their power, to
convert and ehsnge their hotels to fire.
proc buildings. Tsverns under three
stories, are not nearly go dangerous.
land might be permitted to stsnd, }
becauee being low, escape from fire is
possible; above that height, they should
by the laws Of the land, be compelled
to be built absolutely fre-proof. The
moor and lamented victims at the Fifth
Avenue { cay truly poor. yet in God .
sight the lives of those poor girls were
as precious as that OF the Queen on her
throne would likely have been saved,
had the Fifth Avenue had las all ho-
tells should have,) either iron or stone
stairways from turret to foundation
stone.
Nearly all large buildings 10 Europe
have stoue or iron stsirways, and this
feature Of safety, at least We should ct
once adopt as one means OF security
from fire. How vast would be the say.
ing in human life, property And
Insurance, il all our homes were built
OF stone, iron and slate. Men would
then leave family and home in peace,
knowing that al nearest aud dearest
TO them on earth vas safe from the
dreaded fire fiend. ,ag
For afflicted humanity, I beg OF you
70 insert this and solicit it, insertion 10
oil human papers you hsve the power
TO influence. q -,
| Permit me TO subrcribs to this article
that name which will awaken. at thu
time attention 70 II above oil other sig'
usturss. FufH AVENUE Ho1zL