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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10

Now is the time to buy coke, before
the bad weather sets in and the price adj
vauces, as it will later in the season.
For sale by all the coal dealers and the
Gas company. lou
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10

Go 10 COleman's popular
cigar house, 200 Main street,
near Washington, and get the
only Genuine Rosa COncha
cigar for 3 cents.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10

$40 to $1OOO-Investedi IN stocks and
gold pays 200 per cent. a month. Send
for particulars. Tumbridge.& Co. bank
ers, ? Wall street, n. Y. s6daw
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10
OanarIes at eIs Main street.
Pianos! Organs! The best
and cheapest at H0IIen-
berg's,' 204 Main street. LOT
TAKE NOTICE.

Call at Edwards Fish and Oyster De-
pot for all kinds of fish, 29S Second
street. j. d. EDWARDS,
80 Agent for H. Edwards.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10

900 Business Goats, broken suits, at
$40, worth 90. 800 pairs business pants
at SIS, worth s. 100 Fall Overcoats at
$l2, worth 90. British half-hose at 81
per dozen. Extra British half-hose st
81 per dozen. Alexandre's kids at SO
per pair. Convoisier's kids at SO per
pair. Good Shirts for $40. Extra
Shirts for SIS. Best New York Mills
for $1S.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10

WHERE can l get the best oysters
Why, at Edwards depot, 29s Second
street. He says he has the best and
cheapest.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10

FREsn oysters and lake fish received
daily at S. Clements, 90 Beal street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

St. Louis. Grand Tower. p. m
Chicot City, pm
White river, ....o p 10
Pine Bluff, Fort p. m
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Ella, White river.
st. Francis, Friar's Point.
Joe Kinney, St. Louis.
Indiana, New Orleans.
H. G. Yaeger, New Orleans.
" Grand Tower, st. Louis.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer City Of Vicksburgr St. Louis.
Joe Kinney, Vicksburg.
st. Francis, Friar's Point.
Frank Forest, Osceola.
Indiana, Louisville.
Il. C. Yaeger, ST. Louis.
BOATS IN PORT.
Fort Gibson, Illinois, Ella, Grand
Tower
WEATHER AID BUSINESS.
The weather remains clear and pleas
ant. The river here is still on the de-
cline, with eight feet in the channel
from here to Cairo, aud FIVE and a half
feet thence to St. Louis. The Ohio is
falling from Pittsburg down, with three
and a half feet in the channel from
Louisville TO Cairo. White river is
reoeding, with four feet in the channel
from Little Rock out. Business on the
landing is dull. with light shipments to
all points.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The landing to-day presented quiet
appearance for Saturday.
The tow-boat Naomi sunk at Cinein-
natl on Thursday night.
The Vint shinkle aud Cherokee have
succeeded in getting over French Island
bar and will be able to get through.
The John Kyle viii pass up to morrow
for St. Louis. The following are the
principal items of her cargo: 497 hhds.
and 400 boxes Of sugar and so tons Of
sundries,
The City Of Vicksburg cleared for St.
Louis with 155 bales Of cotton and a
good passenger trip.
The St. Francis, for Friar's Point, and
Frank Forest, fer the upper coast, got
away last evening with good trips.
The Fannie Tatum will ply in the
New Orleans and Arkansas river trade
this season. She has been heightened.
and now has a carrying capacity Of 5000
bales.
The Indiana passed up last night for
the Ohio river with a moderate freight
trip and the steamer Mayaower in tow
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10
Turtle Soupi Milwaukee Lager
Beer Concerto

This Saturday evening, from eight
to twelve o'clock, at A. B. Mullersi ls6
Main street, next to Cochran Hall. The
best liquors on hand.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10
STEAM BOATS.

For Cairo and Sc. Louis,
Memphis and st. Louis Packet Company-Foe
Hickman, Columbus, Cairo and st. L0uis.
GRAND T0WER....................Lsnnox, master
WILL LEAVE THE ELE- Te=, =
w vator Building THIS sllERttA
DAY, October 10th, at pm. A2zzalAaa
For freight or passage apply to
AID. STORM,
Sup't Mississippi River Elevator Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10

OYSTERS, shell, stew, fry or any
style. at Felix's, 292 Front sc. 24f
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10

Memphis and st. Louis Packet Co... S. Mail
Line-For Vicksburg and the Bends.
............Blake, master
WIZ H Ei5b lnst., OF q 10 sun s.S. s%
| For freight or passage apply to a1zEasslIllh
AID. STORM,
Sup't Mississippi River Elevator Co.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-10-10

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.


THOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-F0R CITY
property, Il1z acres, with good, modern
bnilt frame cottage-house. in beautiful for
est grove, with four rooms, front and PACK
porches, kitchen. servants rooms. stables,
etc, all under fence in good repair, ana a a
SSHare. If any difference in value, OF ex-
cbanee. would be paid in cash. A bargain
can W nav - Il, 7. STRATT0N,
1911 $50 MAIN street: MaIaran Dloc s:..-
, 1874-11-07

From th4 SnH FrHncffco GHFoniejd -
Thu eBtimnto OF those best acfIla!nscd VIII. the
vino busineBs Of the State is Tint tho vintage
this year vii! not fail short Of 2,QloQ0Q enllota.
Lust year it Sas somewlloro between 1900. .Doo
aud 4,0qu, ,QQQ> The unreasonable rstna this year,
wlicl, are not generally looted for earior tlan
tho middle Of November, will tond to dec. oaso
tta strength, hut improve tho quality Of tho
wllito wines aud champasncs, tho chiof fault Of
~hic,,, In tho judg,aeat ot connolsaeura, ia that
they arc too Ilcayy. Tho premature ra'lls ltaYo
caused tho grapos to swe!l, teudug 80 decreasa
In ALCOHOLIC strength, which Will, it il Thought,
produce light winoa Of creator dollcacY and liner
ilavor than NO llayo had for several years. But
tho prospect IL less favorable 10 fur as red 'sicn
aro concerned. Thesa has long esiatod atnung
coanoissonrs in wines noton that the yla'tnSa
in ''comet yeats" IL always Of superior 9lall-
ity, and this theory HocmB lioly to dortvo ttesll
confirmation tho present year. Tho foreign pa
pcra state TINT u the important province Of tue
Malno remarkably flno wine has boon p,odnced
this season, which l1as not beon equatod by any
ytutaGo for many years Naat Tue vintage In
our northern counties will be late iu consequence
OF The rRtns, eapectnlly iu 6onoma und Napa.
Tho grape product Aua boen imnlonBo, tu:lapond-
cnt Of what In devoted to tho manufacture Of
vines aud brandles. A gentlo.nau engaged IN
ths business. and who las q turn for "fRcth aud
tiguros," furnishes us With au estimate TINT the
amount Of grapea rafsod IN The ftato this year
apl Consumed or exported wil amount to 10
pounds for every 1nau, woman, anu Guild Of our
population,
, 1874-11-07

The Dundee AdEcrtIser SAYS: 1t is mot gem
eraly known that q series OF elaborate expert
menis intending to Illustrate the laws affecting
the variation mud selection Of spocleb have been
for some ycars going on under tue direction Of
ab!o aud Intelligent uaturul!sts. Tbcse expert
mcnts were hegun soon after tho appearance Of
Mr.. Darwlu's great work, aud tbeis object is to
discover the oxtent to which. by persistent et-
fort. species may Le va,icd, to what dcg1oe. par.
ticular organs may be clangod by d'lercat
circumstance aud condition. and loS far teello
und rudin,entary development may bo Increased
aud accelerated BY SPECIAL conditions and wants.
1l,oso experiments ago CARED out with tho nk-
most carc, mud tholr results recorded wit, aocu-
1acy; and they will no doubt in duo timo throw
mslcll light OH tho dontrincs OF Development aud
natu, III so!eoio,. The period during which thoy
hayo beon conducted has Us yet boon too brief to
Yield important results. aud tloy may possibly
hase 10 DO carried on for more tlan half con-
tury bofure tuor soiontiio value is really nscer.
tained. Tlese experiments arc under the di'
rect supervision Of nearly all tue mora onsinont
naturnliuts Of tho day, including sir John Lub-
book. Dir. Darwin md b1r. Wallace; aud the,
will he tho first sustained scientific test to which
tlo laws affecting tue variation and origia ol
the species have been subjected"
, 1874-11-07

Tho Summer Dinncrs OF q VcGctn-
rim,

'Thc Summers % Dil,nors OF a VcCctn-
Prof. Francis Newman. In recent number Of
tho London Dictctto Re{orn1er, says:
- Tho question has 80 often boon nut to mo,
Dnt actuailY what do you got for dinncr7
That at length resolved to kccp Il register Of my
dinners for au ontire month. At first Intended
to gyo oyory day literally, but OH fading that
from not having vegetarian raesBmatesa, TO finish
my dishes often Ind neally tho Bame dinner for
two days together, or tho PRINCIPAL dish throo
DAYS. thought this accurate publication Of my
economy to bo needless Bit Of autobiography.
havo therefore generally omitted such repcti..
tion. If any ono nav to yegetarlanism should
read through tho list OF these nineteen dinners
oateu by mo In Juno, I four he wiil rather think
mo luxurious opio,lre than nlsY mo Ms an ~.
celtic" Following IL "a list Of tho dinners NJ rc-
corded by Prof Nowman
In which ID hnec parsley. Boiled eabbugo. Slowed
gooBulerriea and rt.ubarb. ourd md whoy.
5 81 an m'!a on bo
with Slice Of brown bread and buteE. Baked pudding
Of rice, ango. aud sultana fasln'. With top Of bread
bsgc. s.ewed rhnl arb with gteeugsee Jam and soine
Soiiad bsrsy y0r plng With alnna rn.lns, no
mia or sugar, hit aayery herbs. Cabbage. Ecw po-
atocs With rarsey-sauee and 70" salka OF aspara-
8. Brown broad mi 0hcddar cheese, French ngs,
with wa1n,lts and aluondb. doosoucsry tart. ittle
.. Green peas. Potato friters. Cabbage. yester-
dnss eoessbesry ;aFs x slifs M e t,esa @ sn ta:.ss
stewod gooseuer1ics.
8. Glseu pca soul+ THICK With lettuce md aometn9
e1H.. potasooa in parsley sauee. Aspasagua s1raw.
.. Potatocs baked with butter. sage and onions. Cab.
hage, with scrambled Tor rumb'ed egg Oh 1t. sc"od
10. Sumo green pos soup. omelct Of bread cramba
aaa nssos. uns ioto' o0'n' e'oo"s'' AAs'
, 1874-11-07
drawn ont OF te water. l1o gave two or tl,roo
s, ssesnsolt pu ato J HIM o soon coasod to breatho
Adventures II, a Conl-lf1jlic.

---
Adventures III n Coal"laSMes
D.. Htp"osft. - ,.u,-,.
fov days since four men, strangers. aos'Fng
to Heo tho interior worklhge Or coai.Lnl1o' c!'
tofo1 tno toinmba tunnel. near itoush raa,, n,n
!toaaY Sl'ho a. tlls placo. SONG ulalapto liz.
tue ohtl9nco tno pahsRgo-"aY Mfoteas, ios"s III
IL QUO ufee.Gn M ,t,tu .no moInhs t,o ~ o,Io H.
mine, ana 70 mt9o il1naeu chanper III sa' 'o o..,
er. Ihls cl,amoer has neen noaflaoneu au1I' aulan
tlmos ano, aa consequence nha p'cuulo '!li.u
WIN nre-uamp Rua otuef uoAlous 6ases n'ia'n8
I'D T. eoai.nlitle, ,, .,
81. Ino visitors, peine "ltDont Eulds. lo"hu
sness . nay atonG INC aatK astt hs'shY Pa1ssRe w
meana O. = lantorn cGrfiou ny ono o. sho parry,
ana tauK INC tasl.Ie1 loadit'g nnIo tnis nteateu
',", hn.o y, Ivy "aain IT, toina,,,a mt.
taoJ ooEam W teot wv e1oet y! s'n * 10
snnua. i,a,s ~ t'o ptoSa,ohco W ~
oe e" as ouee ..o caaso e y" H. H. ," IT,
, ,Sc1, tnnv o,,sar ~ VI N ~ .'o ora5r "t5
!i'ot thnv ,n;o,t nscaro 'r flt ~ oatsauco ~
s,1 S, ~ ta"tsH1 ttran ~ . Wv nt;",l
so a,ao,} - tho ir,.np p"isy ~ H. ia,1,S
1 XII - lin cro,,,,d ill., f.W tH ear.;,tt
~ ia,,torp fo,na tl,o rorsno, ",,a ,,,a'o3dn3
~ raantsinn ,,o ,,,}siio Uai1oTv hi H. ,roni,
nant,o,, ~ In ann, rccoycreiI aftor comlno l.,
connct viii, tho n,,ror mir. md at oncc snt h,,n'
.of nho,t t,n resc,,inr. II nossblo. of liz con,.
nontona pu1 "' '@'0
IL n. fo,rrn, TINT ,f ho cft to miuo for o,
to" ,,.otd i,a Soai nr hayo1l tbo hnno Of ro.
,s,ti', sno5 Laforo Ia nny1I rot,rn IN In ie
1as.,,iaae -. ra'o,ar t,.o nnxinnA r,nmhct nn,,
1rn~ .' liz f,ienia forth into lie air himself.
IIasfonno -, ,'c 1tsnoyorcd iy tic dim |ivht cast
h. r. 1au}or ti,o ,,roatrato bodics nf Lis tlrao
aen,! ~. ,s ,or1o nsrrS,,,r RIM in p1asnn two
nf ia so,solsss man iv In Collars, nu1. |efnr 4
-. ,o,sast,i ss .,n,, aud narvod tn ntil rrcnf.r
strcnrtI 1'y to circumstas,cos. lo nut1e1I then,
, 1874-11-07

8, Journals Of tho Continental Congress-, 10
volumes, from l774 to 177a.
0. Forco's American ArchlvoH, 0yolumoH. from
1774 to 1777:
10. Bparks' Diplomatic Correspondence Of tho
Revolution, 10 volumos, from f774 to 1850.
Ii. Tho Madison rapcrs (Dobhtss ia tho Tod-
eral Convontion).
IL. Elott's Dobatoa iu tho State Constitu-
tionat Conventions.
1u oil. 600 volumes
4 topical inaox, with oroaa-roferonccs from
book to book, k,--makfuE d n'ass Of NIL tho above,
as if thny wero tho saino gnnoral work.--ls tho
plan protected. Tho Library has just put to-
gother whlc1 nover exlatod before, "a complete
get OF tho Government documents In ordor.
This Library hal previously catalogued tho
subjects OF tho Library. 1t took throo noraons
four yoars. and nlnte tno YoumcR Of !, 740 pagos
octave, doublo columns. dA11t.
, 1874-11-07

4 man employed In a Baltimore factory COM
mitted suicide tho ntllor day by drowning. Tho
remarkaDa Ho arst took drink ct liquor.
then walked to wharf, laid his coat and Int and
book III whlcl, lie kept soma OF bin employers
accounts on tho edgo, and leaped into tlio water
IN full view Of tho CROW Of schooner lying few
yards j,staut a',i Of aoyorai porBons noas ny on
WOOD oyor to lin, and ono solzei ropo and
tossed it no Gloss to him TINT ho VAT Obliged TO
change his position to ayoid II. 10 u! calrcatiea
to sRSo hluasolt ln answered ony that no wonid
tlep procurel and soyol al mon got into it and
tr1od to sescl,o him With boat.hook, which was
wound about tho log Of his rantaloons. Afso1
numerous efforts, the unfortunate man waf
, 1874-11-07
A wild flnllCEA

An Alabama letter to tue New York Times, IN
giving an account Of negro political nleotlng at
Showdown, sketches the following sceno: nIhe
mud horses. They wolo ciad IN every variety Of
costume. A fow wero comfortably clothed, but
by fur thu greater number appnaTea III ~ an9ea-
ions sly-contrlscd garment OF rags, which was
Mother cont, vest, nor tronsers. but comb1na-
tion Of Ito thrce. Many of tlotn wero covered
with froshty-pickcd cotton, but somo wero with
mt shpna, otnors with no covering fos their
heads. mud few appeared in nothing but Il eoru
flannel shirt and rugged calico pants. The wom~
on, on tho o1lor hand, wero all we'll and even
extensively dressed. Somo ii tho younger miss
cs wero coquets1shiy attirod in smart woole'.
gowns, made III what seemed to mo to 10 tho lat
est fashion. aud one Or two very. soicct young
woro silk waists. Thoy evidently found no favor
In tho eyes OF tho other women, who frequently
gave vent to their outraSed feelings by Calling
them 'stuckup Nuggets, aud intlmatlng that they
ueyer cunlrned to dom cIolhea by no good way
"When so,no 200 Of tho plantation haslds had
assembled, and night bud fallen, largo wagon
containing n band Of black uausscians and 4 mana-
Der of negro politicians from Montgomery drove
drawn up under beautiful lise-oaa tree in trout
Of tue blacksmith shop. The 1ncn and won'et!
gathered around tho wagon. and soon foi1nd
that 1t WAS to servo as HPcaxois Stand. Whl'o
theso preparations we're going OH tho band played
lively tune, in excellent t1mo and the young
mcn and girls commenced to jump up and down.
first on ono foot and then on tho vtlor. It was
remarkable, however, that they did not dance to-
gotaer. Around ono group Of four young NIT
latto girls largo crowd coagregated, aud W.T.
lion. They did not attompt to 60 through any
thing which lesembled tho figure OF a 1uadrle,
but, holding each ot1or by tho hands. jumped
up aud down in time to tho music, oc-
casloually swayInR gracefully from sido to side.
Ali around tho tnen kept t,sne with thesr haadH
aud feet, aud, as the tempo Of tho muaic becamo
qur3er mud more exciting, EXCLAIMED at inter-
| v&ls: pam'a tho gals for danciu.' Amt deY
so'no2 Oh no. Slap dat hoel more behind,
| sue.' 4naisa tho dust, 4oneys.' Tie mualo
| became qulcllor and quicker, and tastor and
| faatcr aancea tho girls. They jumped from s'do
to side, and changed places from right to loft
always keeping oxaot time with their feot. Thcn
| as the music again quckeued, they broke into
wild song, TIC FetEuiu Of which was takou up by,
| tue crowd Tile dauco became madaer as tue
chorus com1nenced. The DARK eyes Of the girls
flashed In tho darkness. THOR white toeth we're
| aoon cleaning bohnl red moist llps, and, with
| quick, easping breath, they won't Oh with tue
| sung, dancing with almost eunerluman rapldity,
| and, goaded On 10 fresh exectiona by tho frantic
crioa Of the excited negroes, they never paused
IN their wild performance until tho music ceased"
, 1874-11-07

On tho eveaing Of Oct. 9, sotne young mcn
wearing the uniform OF the National Guard, who
had asconded Monte ppzzo, ucar Homo. Oh
donliess ondeayorod to cutter tho church there
mounted as they were. a disturbance aroso bo~
tween thom and tho ancr'stan. who WAS aided by
some persons who happened to 10 III tho church.
Of two Of tno young men before tho Police
Court in Rome on tho following morning. tho
public prosecutor d;sresardcd tho accusation
which had boep brought against them Of having
itlsulted The cause Of reliEioD, and tho acousod
were sentenced to hyo days Imprisonment for
having abused tlleir uniforms
, 1874-11-07

iulintto extension. TheEo plans nrc prepared.
Mr. Waller, tue former alcl,itoot Of lha Capi-
tol wing, nt tho command Of Senator Ednunds,
llas devlsed tac centroto 10 extended In tho lna
OF tic main portico, which is inferior to lilo
wing portlcos, and tho Library to bo placed m
tho very vcBtlbnle OF tho cdlico. This would
serve for abou. fifteen yoara.
Mr. O!mstoad. tho lanJncape-artist of tho
grounds, wanls tho centre extended In tho back,
roycrscly from Walters plan. covering the glacld
and terrace. aud making room for twenty years.
| Others wal,t separate building on Capitol
Hill, accessible by Congroasmon durlng the sos-
sons. Mf. Lot hlorrill is IN favor of either OF
| tbeBe Inter piana.
| It would appear to a dtalntorestod person that
It ia surer!luoua to tinker with tho OLD centro-
| uln,ady picturesque, memorable, aud quaint.
| Tho Library Is beyond tho needd OF Congross-
mon. It ii about the lost thing that cxists at
Washington, and tho only library We have, har-
| m6niously aud systematically COLLECTED on Mn i'm
nerlal scale, Tho Government has plonty OF
urouud here aud this Library ought 70 bo dorm
he ciy9pon day ngn; ana 10 Sv
crowth Of readors. thinkers, and worhuon.
1spExtNo THE DOCUMENTS.
Auott,er ENORMOUS work has boon begun 10 the
| library FOR Congress-, ,-ntloxlug tho Official hs'
tory OF tlls co,,titty. This is ggantlo work.
tuohahly noyer o9uaod III !ts way 4Ae 1ollo"-
f Fl The soe caagrassions Documents 14oo vol
uuleH. from 1889 to l5fjs
.. Tug Anuals of congresS' a yo'nuo'' from
?. Gales 4 soatona Debates In Congress- ~
!, Tue Congressional Globo, 1o2 Volumes, iron
1858 to 1873.
s. Tue Ano,ican 6tato Papers, 80 folio vol
u.ncs,, from l7au to 1883. ..
Q: Waits State paposu, IA vo(tmos, published
I; The Statutes at Large, II volumes, from
1880 to 1878.
, 1874-11-07

o Loref TIL thou maka u
At peace witt, our kind,
And eslat,l!nsl thy kingdom
Ii, hoart and lit mind;
TIL thy will In onr wistlns
And ae,ions he done:
Han gropeth In shadow,
And wlt!s for the sun.
ue groreth md creepbth,
Will, symbol md crea1,
TIL lilo Day Of salvation
In riser, tnhecti,-
Till tna strong, winged sersrb,
Tue Angel d i'lgat, .,
Roll tho stone Of great Darkness
Away iron, tho Night.
Fn1rz.
, 1874-11-07

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nahs. Lenvcnwtth.e Atchison Ell s'l9:a 4. ut. a:a9
Peru Accommodation. 6j0 y. III. e:W
Eight ia tlH.n u. III. i ka1
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-03

PRESIDENT GRANr's ueual stohdity
gave way In a recent interview with q
delegation Of over-burdened South
Csrollnians who hoped for some Ex
ecutive interference to lift from them
the burden OF their wrongs, and he
very bitterly denounced the speech made
by some iudiscreet politician in South
Carolina asssiling his personal chsrac.
ter. He wss unmisiakably and vio-
lently angry. and confessed himseli
unable TO restrain the manifestation
OF his rage. South Caroliua will be
ap: TO receive very little Presidential
favor, so long ss any one Of her citizens
ssssils the personal character OF Pres
ident GRANT
And yet, frankly speaking, how hard
Ill for any man to overlook private
insults in the discharge OF q public
duty. Here WAS a delegation Of citi-
seus who had lew days before listened
to au abusive speech agalnst the Presi
dent, now craving the favor OF the Off
Ger whose personal character they had
heard traIuced. OF course, it was the
duty OF the President 10 hesr them for
their cause and 10 stifle whatever indi-
vidual grievance he nigh; feel obtrua.
ing itself and seeking uttersnce. but it
must not be forgotten that Mr. Grants
nature is no, OF this heroic mold. We
10 not much admire the man. but We
must admit that ia his manifestation
OF resentment towards those who 10 hi,
opinion nsve done him wrong. he sim.
PLY does what ninety nine out OF every
hundred Other men would dc.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-04-03
NEW YORK.
News Items.


New York, April 2.-The body found
in bonded warehouse turns oat to be,
from q card found yesterday, that OF
Charles Alfred Page. of Polmica. Ill.,,
who died in London May. 26, 1878.
Navigation is resumed on the Hud'
son River.
The Stock and Gold Exchanges will
be closed tomorrow.
John Elliott, cotton merchant, has
suspended.
One million dollars in gold was
awarded to-day at from lib to ll33.
The closing Of the Security bank is
said to be in no way due to the failure
OF the Commonwealth bank or to the
panic. 1t is due to the dishonesty d
the sbsconding cashier, and iupropss
speculation on the part Of one of'rhe
officers OF the hank.
Temperance.
The pledge not to use alcoholic IL
quors OF any kind, as q beverage, and
to welcome any adequate legislation,
State and National, for the suppression
OF the traffic in alcoholic liquors for
drinking purposes, which has been in
circulation among the ministers OF New
York and Brooklyn, has received over
one hundred signatures. Two lady
delegates from each Evangelical coa.
gregation IN this city will meet on Tues
day next, to form q central union. Dio
Lewis speaks tthe Temperance rally III
Brooklyn, tonight