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TELEGRAPHIC EPITOME.

A Paris dispatch suGounces the polit-
| ical situation as critical.
Mayor Havemeyer's conduct is called
an outrage by the Tsmmanyites.
All the operatives in the linen mills at
Belfast, Ireland, have struck work.
A United States soldier was stabbed
to death in st. Louis Saturday night.
The hot, dry weather is damaging
crops in eastern and southeastern Ohio.
That Carlists have again invested
Bilbao on all sides except toward the
sea.
Salem, New Jersey, was seriously
damaged by hurricane on Saturday
night.
Considerable interest is manifested by
large attendance on the races at Column
| bus, Ohio.
The office of the St. Louis Republican
was brilliantly illuminated on the night
of the fourth.
The fifth meeting of the Illinois horse
fair and trOtting association is on hand
/ at Charleston, Illinois.
An oil factory was burned in Brook
| Ign, New York, Sunday night. Thirty
/ six thousand dollars.
4 Bishop Wheelan, of Wheeling, West
! Virginia, lies seriously ill at st. Agnes
/ hospital in Baltimore.
The long strike ended in the Ohio
/ coal regions Saturday by the strikers re-
/ turning to their work in body.
| An ax-handle factory at Thebes, Illi-
nois, was destroyed by fire Sunday
/ morning. Ten Thousand dollars.
10,
| the tune of twenty-five thousand dollars
by a national fire-cracker Saturday.
The glorious Fourth was celebrated in
st. Petersburg by dinner at the United
ing.
! A piano-forte mandatory was de-
stroyed by fire at Hudson, Massachu-
sets Sunday. Loss, fifty thousand dol
| lars.
Four persons-two gentlemen and two
lsdies-were drowned by the eapsizing
of a sailboat at Buffalo, New York,
| Sunday.
/ Seven persons were killed and five
! seriously injured during the storm
which visited Harrisburg, Pennsylvania,
/ Sunday.
A building was burned, and a child
Z WIFI IL III OA
/ caused by q roman-candle of the Fourth
o. July persuasion.
General Howard hes been assigned to
the command OF the department of the
District of Columbia, in place of General
J. G. Davis relieved.
General u bula has taken charge of
the republican army in the north Of
Spain. He announces to his troops that
he has come to fight.
A baseball match was brought to a
short-stop at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania,
Sunday, by a terrible tornado which
passed over that city.
Associated Press reporters are fond OF
chronicling railway accidents. Reports
of one accident were received under
three different dates yesterday.
A cyclone passed over Savannah,
Georgia, Sunday night, tearing up trees
and unroOiing houses. The granf-stand
at the fair grounds was destroyed.
Mrs. Davis, one Of Barnum's equestri
ennes, died in New York yesterday from
injuries received in falling from hei
horse at the hippodroIne few days ago
One man was killed and about nifty
seriously injured by railway train be
lug thrown from bridge near Stone,
, Creek, Connecticut, yesterday morning
A dispatch from Harrisburg, Pennsyl
I vania, Sunday says the Glen Morgal
. ron company's furnace was destroye'
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by storm Sunday evening, killing three

by storm Sunday evening, killing three
men.
At Psssaic, New Jersey, Sunday, q
little boy, aged thirteen, son of William
b. Anderson, q leading mercllauto OF that
place, was accidently shot and killed
with pistol.
A dispatch from Milwaukee, Wiscon-
sin, says the Fourth of July received be-
coming attention in all the principal
/ towns and cities in that State. The dis
patch was dated Sunday evening.
New YoTk's last week report Of i'm
| ports of dry goods are Sl,17S, 442; mer-
chandise, So, 93S ,SSS; specie shipments
same time, S534, ,lS5-silver bars, $780,
854, and the remainder in gold coin and
bars.
A thirty thousand dollar conflagiation
occurred in Louisville Sunday night, in
voiving the loss of two frame cottages
and ten freight cars-two loaded with
cotton, one with bagging, and three
with miscellaneous freight.
Mr.. John Coslete and his son Taylor
were shot-the latter fatally--by Charles
Swisher, in Ripley, Ohjo, Sunday.
Swisher was running away with the Old
mans daughter. The community was
in great excitement over the affair.
1t was reported in Boston yesterday
that the Shore line train vas thrown
from bridge by a misplaced switch be-
tween New London and New Haven,
yesterday morning, and thnt Superin-
tendent Wilson was killed and several
others wounded.
A London dispatch says that the at
tack on the Portuguese possessions in
Senegambia was made by one of the
native chiefs in the neighbOrhood, and
not by Comrete, as at first reported.
The natives are said to have captured
three hundred prisoners.
At the consolidation of the Mississippi
Central and New Orleans, st. Louis and
Chicago railway companies in New Or
leans yesterday, Colonel IL. S. Nc
Comb was unanimously elected presi-
dent. It's friends clsim this to be the
leading trunk-line on the American
continent.
Washington City was visited by ter
rible wind and rain storm Saturday
night, doing considerable damage to
shade trees and tiE roofs. Several car
riages were overturned on the streets,
and in one such instance lady was Sc
verely Injured. Several children were
injured " a falling roof, and the tele-
graph wire was prOstrated ia all direc- 4
tiOns.
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BY God, l don't care VITO hears what

BY God, / don't care VITO hears what
4 say" etc.
( Chief Of Police Athy, who was neal
by, was ordered 10 arrest Mr.. Hughes
I The chief told him to consider himself
+ under arrest. After the meeting adj
/ journed Mr.. Hughes was required to de-
/ posit foIfeit for his appearance before
the recorder this morning to answer the
/ charge OF disordsrly conduct. Mr.,
/ Hughes added few more expietives by
way Of farewell.
Mr.. Dfoescher cane around soOD, and
when Mr.. Hughes had taken his seat
said: 81 am the se-gaant-at-arms, and
come to arrest you.o
Councilman Roush insisted that Mr..
Hughes answer the question as TO wheth-
er he was candidate.
Councilman Walsh interrupted Mr..
ROush, and the chairman ruled him out
of order and said:
Take your seat, Mr.. Walsh"
Councilman Walsh-You can't make
me take my seat.
JACK WALSH IN LIMBO.
DR.. Hewitt fine Mr.. Walsh five
dollars.
Councilman Waish-And l want to
tell you that since yoU have been chair
man, DR.. Hewitt, you have not treated
me right and like gentleman, and pll
remember you for it.
DIR. Hewitt-Sergeant- take
him out of the room.
Mr.. Droescher, the sergeant-at-arms,
seized Mr.. Walsh to take him out of the
room, the latter rernarking, "Thats all
right.D
When the sergeant-at-srms started to-
ward Mr.. Walsh the chairman told him
TO let the gentleman remain in the room,
but the officer not hearing the counter
mand, conducted the refractory member
from mis- seat.
Councilman Thomas (colored) moved
that the officer let Mr.. Walsh loose.
Councilman Tuther-Mr. Chairman,
you are the judge Of that.
On motion of Councilman Camp, the
discussion Of the subject was postponed
until the next meeting.
Mr.. Walsh was then permitted by the
chairman to resume his seat.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
The rOwdyism being finally stopped,
the council proceeded with respectable
business.
The reports of the Improvement COM
mittee on several unimpoTtant subjects
were made and adOpted.
The dd Udloregll ordinance was re-
ierred to a special committee, consisting
Of Councilmen ROush, luther and Bar
inGs.
The committees recommendation to
reduce Kinney's tarpaulin tax was not
acted on.
The ordinance amending paragraph
IL Of section 2lC, IL relation to tax on
dealers in cigars and tobacco, was re-
feued.
Mr. Happek's ordinance to release
capital invested in manufactures, was
referred to a special committee.
The msjority report Of the committee
recommending that the Big Red wharf
boat be located at the foot of Jefferson
street, snd that its stern extend only
)ne hundred feet below the line of that /
street, was adopted. The minority re-
port, allowing only fifty feet, was
.abled. So this question is finally
'ettled.
Adjourned to three o'clock Friday af-
.ernoOn.
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BASE BALL.
4 me nsfween fhs ''AnnibiiatOrS" and
ssExtermAnntSrs'-T Former
ViegoriOus.

T,brouvh lack Of space in the last is
ana az the APPEAL, we were unable TO
,siye a. faIlv as we desired the details OF
fbe game OF base ball played on the
F1BTth Of July between the "AnnlhIla-
fo-. - Of Menken Bros, and the EA-
farnnfnstors - Of B. LOwenstein q BROS;
both mines were on hand promptly, anu
sf,e gsne called at three O'Clock. Cap
fsin NscGrotty, OF the "A.'s," won Inc
foss for choice Of positions, and sent
Contain Murray's nine TO the Oa''
Fram the first inning Wts
evident that the game was 10 be 3 cIose
,yte and with the exception OF lhe
f,u-th inning the game was played IN
-1anre,. that agreesbly surprised ibe
Tgrva fspe0urse Of spectators assem- Olen
al Syitregsit. In the "EKterminators,
,,ire fhe hatting of Irving and BROOKS
,,-as very fine, while in the fielding nv
inc n third base and Captain Murray IN
fie center field. surpassed themselves.
NTu-rtV'z .tvle Of catching the long
!, lrs elected much applause The BAT
60, n Russell. the heavy man OF the
sis2,i,. ;lators.D - was immense when he
,.,.-s.,eI 10 strike the ball. Rogers {
i.sttir5, o. ufplifed the fact that be
,.-,.sTsd fiussif With dust, IL not WIN
.,1orv B,9IjttIe struck some sp.endld
I.ne-balIs away out between the center
obd left field, and StuEteVsnt wa re-
nIs,lysble for some heavily -bAtted iouis.
smith snowed Westobian-ilke sWiitness
in mnutng after the high-hyefs sent OUT
fo bim. but his in-throwing was 80 Ter
Fi6c that the bssemen could seldom
hold the ball. Mac0rotty was behind
many OF his men in batting and heiu,
inv. but the way IN which he capitalized
Lis nine while running the bases, showed
a thorough knowledge Of the game, The
gtentorian tones Of his voice being heard
above the yelling Of 3 crowd
uf bows, whom polling could
control. Tie game, ~ to the last two
inuings. was intensely exciting, as there
wa no advantage on either side; but the
nA's," by some splendid displays Of bat
ting in the last inning ran up theil
ecore. and although the - ( - worked
hard in die field, they could net save :
defeat. Below we append the 'core-
aEElefI- ralJfs .---------.---.'---.-. :
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permission to repair his shingle roof, a

permission TO repair his shingle roof, at
No. 10 Jefferson street.
Alderman Malatesta presented a peu-
ton from the market people, asking
that peddling during market hours, aud
without license, be stopped. The petit
ton was referred to the chief OF police.
THE CITY TREAsURER's BOND.
The special committee appointed to
consider the city treasureris bond, re-
commended an ordinance changing the
amount Of that officials bond from fifty
thousand dollars to one hundred thou
sand dollars.
A motion was made to pass the ordi-
nance on its first reading, pending
which il was moved to amend so that
the present acting treasurer be required
to give bond in one hundred thousand
dollars. Pending the discussion of this
amendment, the board took a recess,
subject to the cali Of the president.
On reassembling the board adjourned
to Friday afternoon, at three O'Clock.
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TIE public mind of New York city is
lust now very much exercised about by
droplIobia, seven or eight cases Of which
have recently occurred there; aud in de-
fault Of any cure for the disease, the Peo-
ole are c,am0r0us for the slaughter Of
all the dogs. Other cities, too, are tax
ing up the hue and cry, and We expect
soon TO hesr it here in Memphis, where
there are by far too many useless cuIs.
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WE have received a copy Of the first
number Of the Odd-FsNOtC, published at
Humboldt, ia this State. 1t is admira-
bly made up, well printed and edited
with an sbi.ity and care that cannot fail
to secure its success. The odd F6llOlU
is welcome to the field Of journalism,
aud has OUT best wishes for its future.
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THE TEXAS papers are indignant at
ore Smith, representing the fourth con-
gressional district Of Louisiana, who,
with the effronteTy characteristic Of car
=etbaggers, has introduced a hill in the
Elouse for the erection Of new State out
Of certain portions Of Texas and
I mi .iarn
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Hos MARSHALL JEWELL, Of Con-
necticut, who has accepted the place va
Gated by Creswen and refused by Halle,
oi Maine, is our present minister to Rus
sia. BE is one Of the most prominent
politicians OF his State, and was three
times elected governor of it. He is a
seli-made man, and an ardent Repub-
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THE people Of Helena are called upon
10y the Independent to support Rightor's
packet, which is 10 ply between that
now thriving city and FTiATs Point and
Austin. What do our merchants think
of fhaf0
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THE nextpOlitical convention in order
in shelby county is that for the nomi-
nation Of representatives, congressman
and delegates to the gubernAtorial con-
vsntion to be held in Nashville on the
nineteenth instant.
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Hon. c. w. MILLIKEN and Colonel
Is. 5. BevieT, Democratic candidates for
congress, addressed the people of the
third congressional district at Scots
vile, Allan county, yesterday.
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THE CAMPAIGN.
Coieue, ]. r. Hawkins (gadieaD Speaks
az Paris, ana f. Answered by Ma
5or W. J. ~ kes, OF Memphis.


Sp-fial 10 the Appeal
PARIS. Tenn, July 8.-CoiOnel J. R
Hawkins, a Radical ex-membeT Of con-
grgss from this district, made ? speech
here today advocating the Reputation
Of The national and State debts. de was
REPLIED to most successfully by Major w.
J. sykes, Democrat.
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You will notice IN the report of the
meeting of the common council Of to-
day persistent and bullying ATTEMPT
made by one Hughes 10 prevent the
carrying out of tho 6nanoo oonn nnaittAS's
(of which I am chairnan) suggestion to
have bond fixed for our pro tempOre
city treasurer, who is now acting with
out e bond, with over one hundred
thousand dollars of the city's money in
his hands. I simply have to say that l
will not stop until have the city's
money secured by requisite bond, re-
gardless of this mans, and others, op-
position. In justice 10 Mr.. Duffy, the
city treasurer pro ten1oore, will say
that l have no reason TO believe that he
is at all concerned in this bitter oppOsi-
ton to what the law requires Of him,
and that If he is REQUIRED to give the
bond suggested, he can and will 10 so
cheerfully. 5. 7. HILLSMAN.
Tu1v
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GENERAL BFAUKEGARD has received
tAe appointment of chief engineer for
the Argentine republic, at a salary Of
twenty thousand dollars per annum, in
gold, and has accepted the position.
We congratulate him.
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MASS CONVENTIONS Of the Democracy
of Ironsdale and Macon counties were
held yesterday, for the election Of dele
gates 20 the gubernatorial convention to
be heli st Nashville.
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Ex-PREsIDENT JOHNSON addressed
the grangers Of Greene county, at
Greeneville on Saturday last.
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JAMES S. GORDON, OF Cincinnati, for
merly Of the Enquirer staff, is favorably
spoken Off as q candidate for the Office
of secretary Of state of Ohio.
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STATE OF TENNESSEE,
County of Shelby. -
!, W. W. Thacher, Cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true TO the best Of my
knowledge and belief.
w. W. THATCHER, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn 10 before me this 9Th
day OF July, 1874
NJ. b. TKEZEVAET, Notary Public.
CoTrect-Attest: r. S. Davis, b. Eiseman,
Thad. s. Ely, Directors. jyT
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Of payments Of Tax by TrIend OF relative
OF the owner was coed, hnd asnbseQHent
tax sale void. Secondly, that the publi-
cation Of tber adopted by the COM
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DIED.

HELM-Ou sunday evening, July 5th,
FANNY, daughter of J. +. and :. NJ. Helm,
aged seven years and five months.
The funeral occurred Monday evening from
the residence on Georgia street.
CALDWELL-At the residence of L. b.
Suggs, at hslf-psst two O'Clock Sunday morn
ing, July jth, n. L. CALDWELL, aged forty
three years.
JONE On Sunday, July s. 1874, at quarter
past eleven in the morning, Macy HAMPTON,
infant daughter OF d. c. and VI. q. Jones,
aged one year and fifteen DAYS
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curious discoveries, and gives uIzglAIus
showing the effect Of hydrophobia on
The nerve centers. While il does not
appesr that any certain or effective rem
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MARRIED.

PROODFIT--THA ARP-At Macon, Ca. on
the evening of the lst instant, by Rev. Mr.
Clisby, Mr.. Z. PRoUDFIT, of Lagrange
Tenn, and Miss JENA a. THAR, daughter OF
Mr.. c. A. ThaEp, Ct Macon. No cards.
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CitY Hlgh School. Adams ST

The summer session of my School com-
i msnces july 18th, and continues two
months. The attention OF young men read
ing for college, as well as pupils wishing to
advance themselves term or more, and
especially youths Intending 10 enter the high
school next fall, is respectfully invited.
The regular term OF the city schools begins
commend the proposed session 70 those con-
cerned. Il. T.. ANDERSON,
Principal Memphis City High School.
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the amount Of our six per cent. bonds
from about $700, ,000, 900 20 about 81, 800, :
V0O,OO0. All the treasury notes payable IN
currency were converted into ak per
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NJ WILLIAMSON,
city Register.
On motion, the report was received
and filed.
MISCELLANEOUS.
On motion, J. Raggio was granted
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low, half mile east of Lynehburg. He
summoned jury, and on going to the
spot Il was found TO be the deputy United
STATES marshal aunosnfad q short tf,,,
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D.VIDEND NOTICE.

rI,HE GERMAN NATIONAL RANK OF
j MEMPHIS has this day declared a semi
s0nusi dividend Of ten per cent. out OF the
profiis OF the past six months, payable TO the
stockholders on demand.
iy5 MARTIN GRIFFIN, Cashier.
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auu Iv0ll5u vxIsvnuatures snOuIu De Qls-
pensed with. Surely such cities as
Memphis and Nashville can be more
economically and at the same time az
L a 4 4
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cessary expenses a1d 0mees; Dur we ar,s
unalterably opposed to the rep1diatjon
Of the honest indebtedness Of the State,
or to any policy or legislation whose ui-
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OFFICIAL DRAWINGS

EXTRA GLASS.
GOF1tHg - Class no. g.
Al III 2S S6 l3I 7I24Il9l 1921 AZ "A a
EEeni1E-Clasa 30. 10.
42leOl 4S I5jI 81 rs 80 7Ol A 7e 81 46
Memlhis TINS 9Th dRy Of July. ls74
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Dividend Notice.
OFFICE HERrANDo Insurance Co,
Tufu q Ih~H

TIlHE G Stockholders of this company are here
Il by notified that the Board or Diree-
tors have this day declared a Cash Dividend
of Twelve (l2l per cent. out OF the net earn
ings Of the past six months, payable on de-
mnnd. M. NELSON, Secretary.
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......................sl77,5 ,5n y SS5,77l 81
The aggregate appropriations for each
month for the years named were as FOL
1ourgs
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A.M.MU5sOs, Umpire.
=. k.HILAkD, Scorer
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STATE EXPENSES.

DoraptroEIer's Warrants ISSUED Last
Month. $685. %.
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VJHE Republican. y. -------
meet n Convention. at Zion 5 y ,.ii ne'1ze
street., on 1aesday. Iuly H. 491A- az "
O'Clock am for ths PURGE - - q ~. eo,5ss.
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THE BARTLETT TICKET.

For Sheriff.
O. L. DI1pf-OE.
For State and County Tax-COIIectOr.
a. Z. FRANKLAND.
For County Court Clerk.
JAMES REILLEY.
For County Frnstee.
J. J. RAWLINGS.
For Clerk Of tEe Criminal Court.
n. c. PERKINS.
For County Reeist
W. Il. GRIEBEL.
For Clerk of the First Circuit Court.
B. Z. COLEMAN.
For Clerk of ine Second Circuit Court.
q. ]. CAMPBE
For Clerk of the Bartlett Sireuit Court.
JOHN MCBR' OKS.
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SCHOOL.

w Z. MITCHELL'S sc 1OOL, 3O3 Third
w street, will be open for the Summer
seSsiOn of eight weeks, commencing MON
DAY.JULY 9TH. Tvs
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Excess Of 1874 over 1873 ...-...-...-.. 2SZSO 81
Excess OF 1874 over 1913, first SIX ,-., .-
Iso tins for streets and alleys. 81 ~ %
i5>,iIc. I-r,srtre ut.......-..... 3,708 Sc
E,pense account, which ipcludesat
t6rueys fees in case OF to. Brown
40, in The Uniied States court
II Washington, OF fiy6 0i, and safe 81.
Tor mayors ONCE, slOl2 W-..-.--.'.---' 4o'I D
E99.TT Is
r,.-.see An al other raecounts.......... li,jH -
s1,2D 81
lsr.srectfliIy eubmftted