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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-10-11
FAST TINE.


Several alterations in the record of
lhe best rupBing uEre having bean made al
the various meetings this summer the follow
ing table is made vita the proper corrections
10 date:
One-half mile, olitipa, by Leamington, two
years, ninety seven POUNDS time ~. sarsfo.
RG, l55a - -
Three-quarters Of mile. Madae. bv Anstral
Ian, thee years. eighty-seven Dounds time
ll5sl, safaiogR, 1874. N'-'-
One mile, Alarm, by Eclipse, three wears.
nlnIy pounds, time t:445<, Saratoga, lSJ2.
one nile, springbok (second heat, by Ans.
btaLlan' iour years, ono hundred and efebt
pounds time :41ss<, Utica, 1874.
=, ,SSl yne nllle. Neu Flaherty second heat. by
haneIaspl Aseot one hundTed and twelve
POUNDS sinne Al. California Is7s.
One mile, Grey Planet, by Planet. fvs vsays
one hundred and ten pounds, Time i:s25<
lLongfellow wRs said 70 have run the ar,
mile IN the cup race at sarsloea in Is5i n IN
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A NEW YORK TRIBUNE CORR F5PoND.
ENI on THE SITUATION.

new YORK, october S-The Tribune
sent a correspondent 10 Alabama to investi-
gate the rgDorts Of the outrages on Repubn-
cans 10 tlat STATE. His first letter, dated
Montgomery. 0ctsber 3D., is published this
morning, and eonta.ns he following: ~
know nothing personally Of the condition Of
the disturbed counties. 7 shall 20 to them 10
2 day OF two, but AZ far as ! have been able To
investigate, / have found that the administfa-
ton journals and admin sfration politicians
have grQssiy slaudered the people OF this
state. fhe party press on bOtn sides Is very
bitter IN political controversy, but Re-
publican pspers are just as 0euuGciatory OF
their opponents IS those published ia the in
terest Of The democratic party, and it Is not
true that the latter have adViFed, or do now
advise. their friends to resort 20 intimidation
OF yiolepce. The authors Of some OF these
FLANDERS tha- sge cestTQy.pg the credit Of the
Stale and driving away Immigrants. live in
this city, ami do not wonder ihey afe treated
With contempt. The say they are Ostgacised,
but Esey pass through the streets without
mOlesiation o. inssllt, and have the word Of
high Eepablican officials here that socially
aud iD business TelauQns. honoFable men, no
matter what their politics, are treated alike
except by few worthless fellows whose so
clety nobody desires
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The 60 missioners .appointed . in.

The com nlissiODers appointed to in
vestigate the facts relative 70 the recent al
legged murder Of five Ossge Indians BY Kan
sas militia, have submitted a "a port 10 the
com 10 isslonsr Of Indian affairs. Thay lnd
that the attack on the Indians was unpnO-
voksd and utterly uDjusHhabls, and presume
that when the atteL dop Of the authorities Ol
Kansas IS called to the evidence In the case
they viii not hesitate % direct the return ol
the property captured from these Indians
and Il is reoommen ended that IA any event the
government Of the United States sboGld set
1lat the 0sages are reimbursed,
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TIE cCtton receipts Of this city fo-
The past week were eight thousand nine
bundred baies, an excess Of eighteen
hundred and thirty-eight over the pre-
V.ous week. Total to date, twenty
seven tbouss I'D four hundred and twen-
tv-six. The sa'es LAST week amounted
ia nearly ten thoCsard bales, four thou
sand Of which were purchased for Man
chester and Liverpool account These
facts are furnished Us ny the cotton ex-
change, and indicate suything but a
dull season for Memphis.
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WE CALL the particular attention o
The gentlemen named in the following
tickets, pu in nomination by q sort of
knOw-nOthing,d ,dark-lsntern convention,
meeting Of seif-sFpointed delegates OF
ofieious and fassy committee having
selfish ends in view, il the hope they
viii Individually or collectively avail
themselves Of the columns Of the AP-
PEAL to say whether OF not they accept
such nomination:
NUMBER ONE.
seuators-Gsorse B. Fleece, wm. N. Ran
FtoteriaI senator-Emersou Etheridge.
FI0terisI EepreseGtaIive-To be filed from
EeB-ese1 .st.ves-J. T. Reynolds, Henry
CrsfE. j.. W. DJyle-L. p. HCrrigan, d. B. Mol-
10y Judge George Dixon
NUMBER TWO.
seua10rs-Emers0n EiheIidge and Al. Kel-
-Ff.eurase1rativss-v n. Randolph. General
n 1. MiLlauslll L B. H.rrlgant John y
REYNOLDS, j. W. Doyle. John j. Duty, d.
Lemon and r. G. Daniels.
Until we hear from the above named
We refrain from any comment, con-
teuung ourselves with the remark, that
If they intend to assist in the attempt
TO defeat cur congressional candidate,
TO give aid and comfort 70 the Radical
candidate for governor, to assist in the
perpetustion Of RadIcsli=m in Tennessee,
if they desire that carp stbaggery shall
flourish and grow Cat, if they intend to
divide and distract the Democrats and
Conservatives Of shelby county now
happily united, if they would introduce
di=corI where harmony prevails, if they
agguli assist in the passage Of the civil
rights bill, they viii continue in the field
in opposition to the nominees of sn
.pen aud fairly conducted convention.
Otlzrvise they wiiln not. We hope sin
csTe'y for their sakes, no less than for
that Of the people Of Memphis and
Shelby county, + vii be otherwise.
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A telegram received OY the Attorney
General Williams from the assistant United
States attorney dated Denison, Texas. ninth
Instant, says that deputy and
q posse arrived there on the above date from
Mologue with eleven kuklux prisoners. Eyl.
dencs is conclusive against Them, and sever.
al witnesses are there 10 appear against them.
Had IL not been for the presence OF detach-
ment of cavalry serious conflict would have
the law these masked outlaws and conspira-
tors %.
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COLONEL A. H. GARLAND, Demo-
cratic candidate for governor Of Ar
kansas, delivered a speech at Lew
Esburg, IN that State, on Wedres-
day last, which we publish else
wNere, in which he expressed the
views Of his party on the negro ques-
ti1u. We told the c0lored people that
the new constitution protects their
rights Iust ihe same as those Of the
whites: that Il. guarantees q good and
efficient school system, aud that there
Is now on the sta, ,u.s-books Of the State
q "civil rights bill" 81 good as any ever
proposed ag AIr. Sumngy, and that be
did not believe there was any disposi-
tiou 90 repeal &; If there was, he should
oppcse It. Mr. Garland takes hi-gh and
advanced grouud on this question, says
The Gazette, but it is exactly the positicu
held by the great majority Of the people
Of Arkansas.
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Much more might be said OF this old mission
and It's surroundings, but as l may be tres
passing upon your space, VIII Close and 20
board the prizoia, that now impafienly waits
upon this bay 10 take me and others TO San
francisco. yourH truly, w. n. r.
sAN DIEGO, CAL. August D. 1874.
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Notice to Taxpayers Of Shelby
County.

TTlHE state and sOunty Tax-BOOk being low
readv- ire sftentfOu OF those interested l.
called thereto. Once open from a m. 20 :
PM, daily, in Courthouse Bulidinsi eoli-st
Second and Union Streets ..-,,
oof1f IT, 0oTIaafo~ gnelnV County
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Mr.. Leopold Goepel, the well-knOwn dealer
in pianos, organs, melodeOns and musical a
struments of ali descriptions, at No. 375 Main
street, was awarded premiums for the best
piano and melOdeOn exhibited. His piano
and melOdeon were very much admired by all
of the visitors, and were pronounced 10 be Of
superior quality, tone, beauty and durability
by the judges. who, after a careful examine
ton, gave him the prizes. Mr.. Goepel keeps
none but re liable Instruments. and asks re-
markably low prices for them. This, with his
pro npt method Of conducting business, has
given him very large trade, which he de-
EerVedly maintains
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-10-11

Bryson, Camp q co. received the prer1iun
Tor the oest display Of furniture, and *. q.
tfalg a 60. for the best di. play Of eoiton-seed
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OF garden, farm and orchard products, en-
bractDg everything from DersimmOn TO a
pumpkin, attracted e ne al attention, and Sc
cured for him large number Of premiums
Mr.. Elan received premiums for the
fol owing variety Of apples: Sands NUT, mag
mum, NandivteW, EsOpus, Spidgenburg, boz k
altnus, VtOs seeding, Hawiey, Stephens
winter, winter, winter prairmaine Albemarle
pippin, Halls srediing, Elams greening,
Elam's Seeding, mOOn-tail, HubbardSton's
nonesueh ,5el;oeEly, Elsm's seeding, ,wiBe-sap,
English russets, Kentucky bluesireak, lafe
strawberry, Hoys winter, Webb's choice,
Robertson = best, RoXbuTy russet, Pryor's red.
His display was a credit to Shelby county.
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MOBILE, Ala, October SIN the
trial OF The Sumter county prisoners before
United states Commissioner Gillette to-day,
for the killing OF ". +. Billings, stephen Ken
fro and Charles Bullock we're committed
without ball. Philip A. Hiilman vas uls-
charged, but will probably be arrested on an
other charge. He was arrested the first time
BY eputy-Marshal Randolph, without "a war
rant. The commissioner, in giving his opin-
ion, said il WOull be unbecomIng in him as
United States commissioner, 10 pass upon the
cOnstituti1nality Of the enforcement acl as
the attofuey-general OF the United States had
instructed his general officers and marshals
under IL. The only witnesses 70 the Killing
by defendants were two wandering negroes,
who had no permanent employment and who
cOntradicted each Othel in many essential
particulars Eight or ten witnesses OF unim-
pcachaOle integrity sEore 70 an dtsf OF Dotn
prisoners. The prosecutor sWore iAai ne ntsi
told what be knew 20 Congressman Charles
HAYS, IN Montgomery. fhe commissioner,
Gillette, IL q candid te for nomination for
probate Judge, before the negro county con-
ventiOn, now assembled In this city.
After argument IN The case 20 day, and at
commissioner rendered a decision commit
ting henfrO and Bullock TO jail without bail
and discE2rRing Hillmsu- The mmissiOner
refused 70 Cd ter into the c0nstltutiOnality OF
the law, and b5t eo hiE decision upon the fact
that while the evidence establishing olf5is in
the case- Of ReDfrO and Bullock was strong,
there was testimony enough 10 Justify the
oOra initial After the decision, and before IL
was c&rTted into effect, the United states dis
trict-attornEy asked the commissioner TO
hold Htlimsn until a new affidavit, charging
him with whipping Nihql Doyle, could be
prepared and a " arraDt Gfuals BE Issued for
do. subsequently, and while at perfect lib
erigt Hi luan told the United States attorney
he would appear at fve IN the afternoon and
give bail 10 answer this new charge.
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IrNIrRReIrY nF VIRaINlA.

CUMMER Law LECrUREs taine lt.,ss5.,I We - 80
- begin 18th July, 1915 emo ~ a.. = s---e-,1a
-,-,,,sf,-- n, r,nrsie their studies al ~. =
tto5.sr Ie-S sesoaI- ld-To thcss VINO egs-5- =
study privateiy. 5,i-Io yeans ~ ~ svs,s-
1vi,@,S fiarra NOT had the adysliiis i "a ~
r,attr ~,..e i,str1ctiop. For circular 4pf-. as
s5- ITniversity of va 70 JOHN D. 2s Atss
PI0l, Com. and 5tai. Law
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w. z. MITCHELL's SCHOOL,
No. 3O3 Third Street.
MASnNIC NnTICE

ENGLlSH, COMMERCIAL AND CLAsSI.
Il CAL, courses taught. For particulars ap-
nlv at AE Third street aaQ6
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FINB AhIs I'D MUsICAL INsTRU.


The three premiums OF 500, so and So OF.
fered for the best display OF agricultural
products by a grange Of the psfrons OF huE-
There was no competition 10 this display BY
other oranges.
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The FAIR.
Last Day at the Fair GrOHnd-The Horse
RIngs-The Mule Reee--Ihe
Ball Tanning.
The Pretty Milkmsids-The Tandem
TrOsting Team-The Single Match
Premiums to Goepel.
Mr.. EIam's Dlsplay--The Ladie-' De-
partment-Premium Msl-Nhmes
Of the Lucky Parties.

The fair yesterday was not largely at
tended, although an Interesting programme
was arranged Tor the closing. The visitors
present enj 10y ed themselves very fDuch, aud
were most Rgreeably entertained with the
features of the occaeIon
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Memphis Appeal
Two EDITIONS
DAILY AND WEEKLY
The PapersfOr the People
xERMs
WeokA1 %
Weekly (for Clubs Of Five or more)....--. 90
Daily ffStx papers, ....-...... -. 10 90
10 Exhibitors at the Fair, and
Persons Entitled to
Premiums.

EXHIBITOR5 who have not removed their
" articles, can get them At the Fair Grounds
BY applying to Captain Geo. Dashelll or Nafor
X NJ. Mason. Premiums will be paid al the
County Trustees once, by the Secretary. or
WEDNESDAY l4TH INsT., and succeeding
!, Oeill LEON, TRoUsDALE, Secretary.
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TICAL!
The First Mass Meeting
at Turner Hall.

Next Wednesday Night, at s o'clock, a
Mass Meeting will be held in Turner
Hall, on Poplar ttreet, by the friends of
the COnserVatiVe-D DsmOeratIe Ticket.
The Candidates will be there by special
invitation to speak to the people.
Andrew J. Kellsr, Captain VIM. Mil
Ter, and others, win also address the
meeting.
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THE MULE RACE.

in the mule race entries Of one each made
by Hall q Co, 10. GuisenbergeF, John Green,
I. J. King. This was scarcely a race, as the
Iong-eaTed animals cid not take the tIark but
on the sty le Of a mule exhibition, not race.
Premium 10 Hall * Co.
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FFlHE STATED CONVOCATION OF q
Masonic Han, Gay0so Block, - morrow ~
iMONDAY) evening, October 18th, at ~
O'Clock, for dispatch OF business.
All r. A. MS in good standing are fraier-
nally invited.
A. J. WHEELER, II. p.
JOHN J. WELLER. Secretary Octll
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HEADQUARTERS CEuCKAsAW qua us,
ME1IPHIs, october II, ie4a-
Order No. 70.
First-This command will prepare and hold
itself ready TO Join In the general pafaoe on
the 18th inst, in the city, in nonor ol tne open
ing OF the Memphis industrial Exposition
SecOnd-The arms and accOutreneuts VIA
be inspected trrIuediateiy before me parade
Third-Ihe far her orders Necessary Wiz %
issued as required. ~
Fourth-Tne command viii meet ~ assem-
bly, Hall tomorrow night at seven uclocA
prompt, Tor drill.
By order r. DUNCAN. Capl Iolil o <.
RICHARD W RIGHT, Acting o. :. l-u
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oRcHARp ANp aARpEN PRopucrs.

For best display of vegetables Carrots, W
& J. p. Walker; second best, F. n. Dowdy
Tomatoes. +. ID. DOWdy, two premiums. But.
terbeans, r. II. Dowdy; second best, W. * J.
P. Walker. For squashes, oucumbeTs, egg
plants, satisfy, and coll clion Of plants, the
five premiums were awarded 10 W. q j. p
Walker. For the best display OF varieties Of
table apples, collection OF seedlings, and win
ter apples, the three pre- Iniums were awards q
to +. 5. ELAN. FOR pumpkins, J. Boyt. FOR
sweet potatoes, W. b. Nay; for next best. J.
W. Booker. For onions, F. Il. Dowdy. For
second best table apples, Vance q Lefevre,
For second best winter apples, J. b. shelby.
For best collections OF peaches and winter
peas, K. 5. klam; for second best peaches, j.
A. Murray. For best collection OF straw berry
plants, W. q ]. r. Walker; for second best, X.
q. Craig & Co. For the best collection Oi
flower roofs, bulbs and seeds; best collection
OF flowers; best boquet two teet high), best
table design OF flowers, best rustic basket Of
flowers, and best rustic stand OF flowers. r.
q. Craig * Co. were awarded six separate
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Birds! Birds!

A RRIVED with a choice lot Of GERMAN
"A CANARIES, which will sell cheap, at
Mansfield d Hlgbss's Drug store. aoS
main ssree4.
Orders for other birds and pet animals re-.
oen cHAs. EsPICH.
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The Midland railway company ia
England has resolved 20 dispense with sec
ond-class pasee niger coaches On its Lines, anc
Will take them on next January.
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tbs best display OF preserved end cauuei
traits, jeliies, Ians, cafsups. pickles. cOrdials
ana domestic wines by "a grange were also
awarded 20 the above grange, there being one
other entry.
Mrs. Miiier received the first, and Miss
Maggie kdmOndson the second prize for milk
Ing.
Bryson, Camp q co. received the prsraturn
for the Deet display OF furniture, and H. o.
tralg q 90. for the best di. play Of coiton-seed
butler.
PERSONAL.
Ihs fair has closed and with u the iahors OF
5ts Officers ana managers. To Colonel Leon
lfOusdaie, the efficient secretary, upon whose
shoulders The greater part OF the work de-
VOWED. The pupile Of Memphis and Shelby
county cannot accord TOO much praise. lie
was always at his post. and Is a Journalist We
Tender him our Hppreciaiive thanks Tor his
attentions ana cOurtesies, and also 10 Mr. W
Lake Captain M'Keough aud Mr. George
Dasnieilar assistaut-secretaries, for ike
eOurtesles. Owing 70 the general monetary
depressiOn,the fair did not prove ss successful
~ We had desired or as attractive as the efforts
0i us oince-s nerited. However, the whole
week Afforded amusement 70 our people. and
IN more than one respect did the fair result
Oenenelally % the public. with the improve
1nent Of agricultural and financial affairsaud
by the return Of next fall, we hope 10 s.e a
more successful fair.
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REMOVED.


Z HAVE REMOVED FROM 10 TO ISL
4 BEALE STREET, aud would he pleased 20
see my former friends and patrons
OcII MRS. N GAREkTE. DreSsmaZer.
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vertising columns Gf a largely ciTcul ted
newspaper. A good advertisement IN 3
widely circulated newspaper is The best Of All
posi- bic ssleSmen.
- Such Is the opinion OF GEORGE z.
RO ELL & CO, who understand the adv ant
ages OF advertising more than any nrn IN
the United STATES -Ea
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sEcnNn RACE.

Nile and half dash, for the association
purse OF 800; Captain James Franklin's b. m.
Arizona tirst, D. 5wigert's ch. c. ElkhOrn sec
ond. \. Eeen Riehards's b. (. The Nurse third,
and Major y. q. Thomas ch. T. Hszen fourth
time, .92x. The poolg sold On this race av-
erased; Elkhorn, s26Oi Altoona, $780, The
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A correspondent, writing from Paris,
says the Princess De Bourbon Nine. Perkins,
whuse husband H. now In prison, IS utterly
siesfftl.e. with three children, begging for
wsrk aud asking The loan OF the small sum
OF twenty dollars. Her aunt, the ex-queen
Of spuiu, lives but a lev door away, but will
not help ber, ana none Of her royal relatives
WIN give her g sou. She Is nov depending
upon the charity Of Americans.
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Maxwell house stake, for three-year olds,
twenty-five dollars entrance, play or pay, four
hundred added, closed with twenty entries
The following started: r. b. Cheatham's
b. Vanderbilt, J, l; J. B. MalODe's ch. z. The
Modoc, 5, 2; lIOb't Seott's ch. Q. King ri m, @
g.; h X. Alcoek s ch. orphan Girl, 3, 4; LO-
gan q Bruccis ch. f BorOman, 4, disiRnced; W.
II. Gordon's oh T. Valentine, disianced. Time,
l :s61S, l: :4Sl<. The poois sold on this race be-
ore the frst heat, averaged; Orphan Girl,
$50; Boroman, SID; Vanderbilt, $50 nld so
Aiter the first heat, Vanderbilt, $3.50; field, SO;
Orphan Girl. 81: Boroman. SIS.
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There has been received ia New York
& letter from uockery, the American who was
convicted Ia cuba la which he says. % was
sent ou 10 abruptly FROM Cuba that Z am befe
IN a eanlauder prison without MEANS with.
-ut clothing. ana almost IL a suffering con-
=. Ion have written 10 Air. Cushing Ia Mad
~ aut 50 vet have heard nothing The Lord
@ ~ = lows what wall be my situation or fate
~ - ~, = =, = OF the present inIpoteBcy Of our
lL - u.--,, In ia dealings with Spain"
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ALL ABOUT THE TURF.
Closing Scenes of tins Fall Meeting of
Ihe Nashville BIO0dh0Ese
Association.
Record of the Flyers Over Ghe Tarf-
The Best Time Yet Made in
America.


NASHVILLE, October l0.-The sixth
and last day of the fan meeting of the Nash
vile bloOdhorse association, the attended.
a. xrrae var
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Ine committees yesterday made their
awards. Wine, cakes, jellies, bread, hams,
pickles, etc, were tasted and retgsted, and IL
was indeed difficult task TO decide who won
the prizes. The collection of canned-frllits,
vegetables, pickles, preserves, CAGES, etc, was
unusually large, aud could not have been sur
passed at any fair. Mrs. Harris hsd every
thing that could be desired as was shown by
tDe Judges aud her numerous friends,
Mrs Parker was awarded the premium for
tie best aHd largest display OF ladies work.
She exh. bitod over seventy different articles
worked and made by her.
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ARKANSAS.
Speech Of Hen. A. II. Garland st
Lewisburg ON Wednesday Last
The New Constitution.
Position OF the Arkansas Democracy To.
ward the COlOred PeOple-The
Civil Rights BIZ.
Arkansas has Anticipated Sumner, Nor
ton and Beast Butler, and Feels
Quite Comfortable.
lrom lhe L.lttle Roek aaEetLe ol Frldsy.l

From the Little Rock Gazette OF Fridsy]
LEwIsBURG, October ], I574,-'fhis
has been a big day in Conway county One
OF the largest audiences 1 ever saw Assem- bled
here 10 hear our noble stRndard-Oearer for
governor and other speakers. Rev. W. Z.
Stout was called TO the chair, aud made some
happy remarks, after which Hon. A. Il. Gar
land was introduced, and spOk for about two
hours. Your readers may desire TO know the
position of Mr.. Garland on various questions
anecting our relations, under the new govern
ment, with the colored people. There has
been so mucn Misrepresentation OF the posi-
ton OF our party ON these matters, and so
many false statements uttered In reference 10
them, to place ourselves right before the
world the views OF our standard bearer should
be known upOn these iInpOrtant points.
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THE THIRD RACE

was for consolation purse OF $50, mile heats,
for beaten horSes. General J. f. Robinson s
b. c. Astral 3, !, l; A. Turner's b. @. VelOci-
pedes J. 4, * General A. Buford's ch. c. Kill
burn, Z, 3, 2; d. W, AndersoB's ch. c. Red
jackson, 2, 8, 4; Robert SCOTS b. (. Lady
Greenneld, 5, z, 5; time, AZ, iss9, IligJS.
The pools sold on this race previous 10 the
flrst heat ss follows :. Red jackson, $50; We
loeiPede, SlSji Astral, 500; Lady Greenfield,
N85i Kilburn, 50. After the first heat Veloci-
pede sold for $50 and the field Sl35. After the
second heat Astral sold for 500, Velocipede for
$50, and the field Tor $50.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-10-11
Premium Liaf.
The following persons received premiums:
PROnTCTS OE THE FIELD

IHVUIOIo VI IdL T IELIIs
Best stock corn, George Taylor; next best
stock corn, f. 5. Elam. stalk OF cotton
Frank Latham; next best, J. W. LeadbstLer.
Oats, A. b. Rozell. second best oats, a. ID.
DeadeTiok. Field peas, L. 5. Elan, Onions,
Mrs. Z. l. M'GOwan. Best bale OF cotton
Frank Latham, DeSotO county, Mississippi
second best bale, Selden, Hicks & co.