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The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29
LAND FOR SALE.
Thomas D. Gregory VS. Mary Slater
and others.

Thomas D. Gregory VS. Mary Slater
and others.
BY virtue Of a decree of the County
Court of Franklin county, Tenn, pro
n0unceu in the above cause, at its July
Term, 1874, and revived at the September
Term. 1874. | will, as Clerk and Specia
Commissioner, offer for sale at the Court
house door in the town Of Winchester
on the
lst Monday in November, 1874,
upon a credit of one, two and three years
tie following tracts of land and house an'
lot OF which Jno. L. Slater died, seizel
and possessed, viz:
TIE llOKE PLACE. of 351s acres
The biddingst to commerce at $50 per acre
THE Two WOODLAND TRACTS
containg "A acres. 2 FOODS and 20 poles
viii he sold in two lots. Biduings tt
commence ut $l5 per acre, each.
The house and lot known as. the PAL
CLERURNE SALOON. Buildings tt
commence at $500.
Notes with two or more approved sure
ties will be required of the purchaser Tex
ccpt the sum OF 10 per cent. in cash whlcl
Mil be required on day OF sale. A licl
will be retained on said lands and hous'
and lot until the whole of the purchase
money is paid.
GLEN. ARLEDGE, Clerk.
sept24-tds 81
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Memphis Avalanche Items.

Judge GilIcnwatcr5 Rep. I%ndepcnd
emit has Withdrawn from the Congress
ional race in the First District, leaving
the field to X. X. Batter and Mcfarland
(Conservatiye). Butler will be elect
ed.
Before the election the Republicans
figured out an aggregate majority OF
about 10000 in Ohio ana Indiana.
They were only about $4,000 out of the
way. And yet the arithmetic fellows
Say figures wont lie.
Grant 10 somewhat miscellaneous in
his selection Of friends, but he didn't
want that gang at Chattanooga to in.
dorsc him for Il third term. He de
clined 10 lie handicapped with lheil
gushing friendship.
The Democrats have gained two
Congressman in West Virginia, an,
will enter the I4th Congress with
solid anti Administration delegation
Beecher will have company ON til
ragged edge Of despair"
Just TO keep in tho latest fashion
the Third Iowa District has astonishc,
the natives by clccting Ainswortl
democrat and anti monopoly to Con
gress. This is the first time the Re.
publican Congressional delegation
from Iowa has been brskcn since 1872.
General Garfield, of Ohio, repre-
scDts one of the famous Western Re
serve Districts in Congress. In 1872
he was elected by 10000 majority. He
has just been re elected by less than
5000. Too much salary grab, Credit
Mobelicr swindic, District of Columbia
frauds and general c~ussedness."
In Holly Springs, Miss, recently,
three negro prisoners were shot by
men Of their own color, but Attorney
General Williams fails to illitc 4 cir.
cula: about it. There was no ques
ton of politics in the affair. but il the
men who did the shooting were white
instead of black, what q howl there
would have been, to be sure.
Hon. w. +. Prosser is the Tcnrcs
see member of the Cha ton. Mcclure
Conventions Committee on O~utraycs.
lie will pay a liberal reward for re
ports-no matter about their Correct.
ncss-of murders. assassinaticns, Jaw
slappings and car bookings, Of which
colored persons were victims. The
more improbable the stories, the better.
ms Congressman Hays, Of Alabama,
will swear 10 them.
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Creditors Notice.

P. r. Curtis. admir-, &C., VS. Jesse NJ '""'
and others.
1t is hereby ordered that publicalau"oS,
made in the Home Journal, a nemspa and
published in Winchester. Tenn. totne
that this may be due and sufficient hO o.
to all parties having claims agalns. heir
tate OF Sue +. Sharp, decd to exhio,[ s'rtir,
claims, and make themselves pCClprk
hereto, and file the same with tne Min.
Il Master of the Chancery Court. y ,,;th.
chester, Tenn. duly authenticated, the
in the time prescribed by law hand.
same will be barred. Witness ~! Seut.
at Office in Winche stcr. Tenn" t",s ~
30th, 1874. T. II. FINCH, Ct"
ortl5-lt az
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29

Hon. John NJ. Bright, Representa-
tive from the Fifth Congressional Dis.
tlict, will address the citizens Of Nash
vile. by invitrtion, at some time and
place to be determined Ipon this week
Daring his service in Congress, which
has extended over nearly four years,
he hasmade Il reputation OF which, not
simply his immediate constituents, hut
every Tcnncss.ean may justly feel
proud. His speech on the currency,
at the last session, was admitted to he
one Of the very ablest delivered on that
sui ject in either House. AS an orator
he is fluent, forcible, brilliant. We
await his coming as one Of the most
important events Of the CANVASS
Union and American.
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THE RAILROAD QUESTION

has been considered ir the canvass
IL fear, from a letter just received
from a kind friend, that | have beer
misunderstood, or, p~crchance, may have
been mlsrepresented by some Jealous
friend Of one Of my opponents.
hold that railroads are run in the in
terest Of their officers and stockholders
for profit or emolument. Many Of
them have had the protection ofthe
government in all its departments for
~ years, without aiding, rs other prop
erty has, in supporting the government.
They should now be taxed the same as
other proper,y-no more, no less.
Their charters should not be amended
so as to give them any additional priv.
i!eees, rs The public welfare does not
demand such an increase of power
Such laws should be enacted for their
government as will protect the lives
OF passer gers. and the safety of prop
while entrusted to their care. And
the rights OF persons living along their
lines should be carefully guarded--that
if stock is killed by negligence, they
he held Liable under the law to
pay full value. ! presume NO ono will
question the correctness Of the above
'osifisn; but there is q diversity of
as to the power Of the Legis.
AZURE to regulate them in their freight
1t is said that the produce oil
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29

In his speech at Knoxville last night,
Gov. Brown made q telling exposure
Of Mayuard's duplicity. While the
Fundng bill was pending before the
Legislature, Maynard wrote and tele-
graphed to Judge Houk, urging him
to vote for it. Now he is travelling
over the State dcnouncing the Funding
bill, and trying to fasten the response
bility for its passage upon the Demo,
cratic party Union and American
21lh instant.
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II would be a very rich thing now
suggests the Cincinnati Enquirer. t.
iepublish the articles which appeared
IN the Republican press a little more
thar a year ago, pronouncing the lie
mise oil The Democratic party. and pre-.
dlcIing that it would never reappear in
American politics under that narne
and the late articles from the same pa.
pers announcing overwhelming Dem
victories in the great States of
tue Union.-- Union and American.
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Maynard .

Had a thunlerbolt struck him Uor.
ace Maynard could not have been NOR
stunned and Disconnected than he was
yesterday, when Judge Porter charged
him with holding Il special term of the
Supreme Cour. at Knoxville, in 1867,
:hen. as a member of Congress,
incompetent 10 hold such court, and
with receiving from the State illegal
payment for this unconstitutional ser
ice Union and American 18th inst.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29
Desirable Property in Franklin
County, Tennessee,
For Sale!

About Us acres, lis cleared. lying em0
mile north of Salem, and joining the WIZ ,Iio
chester C. Alabama Railroad ana PupaV
road. There is a good dwelling barns
sheds. a never-failing well. a c%istern. o..
on the place. Farm under good cnIu."
tion. For terms apply to III" on the pl tiin
ises, or address me ut MarneH. FRANKLIN
county, Tenn. L. j. JCoAi"
Opt S-lw
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29

Hon, Alexander II. Stephens deliver
u political speech at Augusta, Georgia
on the 18th. Apropos Of the thir,
term, he said that "Prcsident Grant, lc
wenld do him the Justice to say, had
done his duty. lie had no objection
to Il third term, per Sc. He saw no
reason whya President who had cX
ccutcd the laws faithfully should not
be elected for a third term, if the pco-
pie dcsirel.' And he thought that
Grant had acted right in regard to
Louisiana, Verify, A. II. Stephens
must be bidding, in his dotage, for a
place on the next Republican ticket for
President and Vice President. Ste
phens would take the tail end of the
tickct-hc ought to.
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DOES HE REMEMBER?
More Of Maynard's Record aS the
Champion Salary Grabber
Of the Age.
His Little ''F..cs" in the Frazier
Impeachment, Bank Of
Tennessee, and Fran
chiSe Cases.


Tennessee, and Fran
chise Gases.
The following arc literal copies o
documents Oh file in the Comptroller
Office:
Sl50.O O.-CoMrrRoLLER's OFFICE
NASHVILLE, May 80, lS67.--To the
Treasurer Of the STATE Of Tennessee
Pay to Horace Maynard one hundred
and fifty dollars, the amount due an'
owing on account OF amount due fol
services as counsel on behalf .! The
State in the case Of the State VS.. judge
Frazier. No lGl.
G. W. ~BLACKEuRN,
Comptroller Of tue Treasury
NASHVILLE, Tenn, MAY 30, 1861
Received of john r. Henry, as pei
Csmptroller's warrant No. 1874, the
sum Of one hundred and fifty dollars
ON account Of amount due for services
as counsel for the State VS.. Judge Fra
2icr. HORACE MAYNARD.
1896 --CoMpTRoLLEE's OFFICE, NASH
VILE. July 3, lSG7,--To the Treasurer
Of the State of Tennessee: Pay ia
Horace MAYNARD three hundred and
siX,v-six dollars, the amount due and
owing on accom-, of bal. fee in the Fra
zier impeachment case. No. i22.
G. w. BLACKGuEN,
Comptroller of the Treasury.
$3GG.--NAsuvILLE, Tenn, July 3,
ISG7.-Rcceivcd Of the Treasurer Of
the State OF Tennessee three hundred
and sixty six dollars, the amount OF
warrant No. 422. due on account OF
bal. fee in the Frazier inn eachmcnt
case. HORACE MAYNARD,
The State Of Tennessee in account
with Horace May uard, DR.
TO professional services in
the Supreme Court Of the
United States, in the case
of Furman. Green d Co.
VS.. p. l. NichoI. .... $1,000 90
Do. do. in the case Of Il. l..
Ridley vs.. G, Slcrbgook. 10000
Ang. 28, 1869. $500 90
Approved March -, 1870.
ID W. G SENrER, Gov'r Tenn.
A. j. FLETCHER, Scc'y of State.
&. W. B~LAcKBGEN, Compt,
81, j00-CoMpTRoLLER's OFFICE,
NASHVILLE, March II, lS7O.--To the
of the State Of Tennessee:
Pay TO Horace Maynard fifteen hun
dted dollars, the amount due and ow-
ing on cccount OF professional services
in Sup. CT. at Washington in Bnk
Tenn. ~ Franchise cases.
G. w, BLACKBURN,
No. SOFT. Compt. of the Treasury.
Endorsed Fay to the order Of
Horace ii. Harrison (for collection
Horace MAYNARD,
lioNAcE II. HARRISON,
JULIus SAX.
81 .50O,-NASHvuLE. Tenn, April! Q,
lS7O.-ltcccivcd Of Jas. f. Rust, Treas
urcr Of the State Of Tennessee, fifteen
hundred dollars, the amount Of war
rant No. S,Ol7, on account Of services
in Supreme Court, at Washington, in
Bank Of Tennessee vs. furnau, Greene
a. Co. lIoRACE MAYNARD,
per Julius Sax.
STATE on TENNESSEE, CoMrrRoLLEE'S
OrrlCE.-l, Jno. &. Burch, Comptrol-
Ter Of the Treasury Ofthc State Of Tenn
ncsScc., do hereby certify that the fore
going are true copies, the originals Of
which are now on file.
Witness my official seal and sigma.
turc, at Nashville, this 10Th
L. $ day of October, 1874,
JonS {. BuECH,
Comptroller.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29

The sins Of omission are as great as
those Of commission. Don't fail to
vote for Democracy and free, honest
government!
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A more virulcnt Copperhead was not
to he fouad in the whole csuatry du-
ring the war than llurd, who has just
been elected to Congress by the Dcm-
ocrats from the Toledo, Ohio, District.
He was as thoroughly in sympathy
with treason and rebellion as Nallan-
digham himself. He believed most
thoroughly in the Southern ilea of
state rights AID denied the authori
~ of the Government to make war
upon the rebel states. The fact Of his
election plainly shows that the very
blood Of that party is still tainted with
the old virus from which the country
has suffered So much l'itsburg Com
mcrCial.
As llurd not only overcamc the Re
publican majority Of 1868 received b,
Sherwood in 1872 but added rs much
to it, is the blood O; the 1000 Rcpub-
licans who Swung corners" and
voted for him also tainted with "thr
old virus" Of dioloya!ty? Mr.. Hurd's
own county (LIcas) is strongly Re
publican, but he carried it by Il large
majority. Are the people of Toledo
:" rebels ?'- Memphis Avalanche.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29

We publish two circulars this week.
one from Hon. r. Moore, the other
from Capt. W. N. Cowdcn, These
gentlemen are opposing candidates for
the State Senate and VIC invite partic
ular attention to their circulars.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29
NEXT TUESDAY,.
Remember The Day !!

Let every voter come out and say
whether or not We are 10 have Demo
cratic or Radical rule. Let us echo
back the glorious news we had a week
or two since from Ohio and Indiana.
Let US show Mr., Maynard that his per
sccution Of HE South his partnership
with Eastern hondhoiders his venalily
in the prostitution Of his talents for
Office and money his authorship of the
inta iren.clad oath his salary
grabbing and his advocacy OF the Ilor.
riblc Civil Rights bill, are infamies
which the people Of Tennessee will
never sanction. Let us roll up a ma
iority for the gallant and noble Porter
that will astonish the :yrant who rules
fl ON his throne at Washington.
We are full Of hope. The late cleo
tons in the West have resulted in great
gains for the Democracy, and it is al
most certain that the Radicals will be
in a minority in the 4lth Congress.
There is no division in our ranks in
Tennessee, and we will gain five Con
grcssmcn, beyond a doubt. Here is
the ticket FOR all men to vote if they
wish to saw our country
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JOHN SIMMONS,
Attorney at Law,
Winchester, Tenn.

"AhCiiCStcTs SIus
nill practice in the Courts of Franklin
ana adjoining counties, and in the Su-
preme and Federal Courts at Nashville.
prompt attention given to the collection
Of claims. f~ieL5-7I-ly.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29

Remember next Tuesday. Vote the
Democratic ticket.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29

r,,, u,,tunIIol N,liui,o 4, ~,
tnlS n!i.a;ai'oo ;n,L'o,',. 70 NJ
curry. or any injurious mineral substance
ou'
fUItEL1 FEGEiABAE.
confirming those Southern Roots and
Herbs. which an all-wlSe Providence has
pi',eu ~ uU"i''I "'aU h al 1i'o"so
caused by Deranrement of the Liver and
Rowels.
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principles and not upon some prejn
dices en~gcndcrod by %slanderous false
hoods and scnselcss distractions.
Respectfully,
" n COWDEN.
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|. G. AureD, ND. e. G. Marks. ND
Drs. Murrell & Marks,

WINCHESTER TENNESSEE.
oihce on Jefferson Street, nearly opposite
Home Journal Building.
when not professionally engaged else.
where. can be found at their office or resi-
ucnees ~fiunes7-ly.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29

o G~OVERNOR,
Hon. Jas. ID. Porter, .Jr..
OF HESRY OuNTY
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MANHOOD;
How Lost, and How Restored,

just published. Il new edition
OF DIR. CuLvERwELL's CELE-
DRAFTED ESSAY on the raaical
cure without mcdicine) SpER-
MATORRHpA or seminal Weak
mes Involuntary Seminal Losses
Al pAILNI,N Mnntul nA ILL.,.
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FOR COSGlttSSMhS
~

Hon. John VI. bright,
and for Senator and Representatives
vote for men Of like character, and let
the election be the death knell of Rad
i%ca!;sla. No mar should fail to vote.
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1874-10-29

This ~unrivalled Medicine is warrante
not to contain a single particle of Mel
curry. or amy injurious mineral substance
but is
The daily gazette., 1874-09-08

the lowest round of the ladder, is now
a millionaire. 1t accommodates 600.
The Astor rental is $75, 900 without
stores. 1t accommodates 1926. Its res
taurant and bars gross receipts average
$500 daily.
There are large number of smaller
hotels in New York well managed and
generally doing well, such as the st.
Cloud, Sturtevant, Coleman, &c.
Brooklyn with its 400, 0)O inhabitants
does not boast of single hotel, depen-
ding upon New York to supply this de-
mand.
Jersey City. has one hotel, Taylor's.
The bar receipts of this house are lar
er than those of any other in the coun-
try.
The entire hotel accommodation for
guests inNew York isabout sixty thou
sand. The hotels of Saratoga Springs
can accommodate almost as many, so
that the business is by no means over
done, and the need for more hotel ac-
commocatiOn must soon be felt by the
travelling community.-W WoRLD.
The daily gazette., 1874-09-08

DRIVY WELLS CLEANED BY THE
l. 0D0RLESSless Excavating Co. Orders
ai ,It tSa Su Citv Hall until trtbsr notical Vii
be promptly attended to (nebl3-tf
The daily gazette., 1874-09-08
DO THY LITTEE-DO 1T VEIL.

Do thy little-do It we'll,
DO what right and reason tell;
DO what wrong and sorrow claim
Conquer sin and cover shame.
Do thy little though 1t be
Oreariness and Drudgery;
They whom Christ's apostles made
Gathered fragments" when He bade.
Do thy little; never mind
Though thy brethren be unkind;
Though the m en- who ought to smile
Mock and taunt thee for while.
Do thy little never fear
While the Savior standeth near;
Let the world its jevelin throw;
On thy way undaunted 60.
Do thy little. God hath made
Million leaves for forest shade;
Smallest stars that glory bring;
God employeth everything.
Do thy little; and when thou
Feelest on thy pallid brow.
Ere has fled the vital breath.
Cold and damp the sweat OF death
Then the little thou hast done
Little battles thou hast won.
Little masteries achieved
Little wants with care relieved.
Little words in love expressed.
Little wrongs at once confessed,
Little favors kindly done,
Little tolls thou didst not shun,
Little graces meekly worn.
Little sights with patience borne
These shall crown thy pillowed head,
Holy hight upon thee shed,
These are treasures that shall rise
Far beyond the shining skies.
The daily gazette., 1874-09-08
TictOr HagO against Peace.

PARIS, September 6.-Victor Hugo
has written letter declining an invi-
tation to the Peace Congress at Geneva.
He says peace cannot be established
until another war has been fought be
tween France and Germany. He
points to the existence of the deep and
undying hatred between the two coun-
tries, and declares the war will be a
duel between the principles of mon
archy and republic.
The daily gazette., 1874-09-08
Stubborn Political Contest

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, September G.-The
Democratic Congressional Convention
of the Seventh District, after taking
502 ballots with the same result, ad-
journed yesterday to meet at Sedalia
on Tuesday next
The daily gazette., 1874-09-08
LINES OF TRATEL.
DHILADELPHI WILMINGTON i
L BALTIMORE RAlLkOAD.
APRIL 10Th, 1874.

Trains leave Wilmington as follows, for:
6 so, $40, 80, 1880. a. IN; 2. AS. 7l5. 1921
p. m.
Philadelphia and New York. 1.sl q. m;
1917, 542. p. IN.
Baltimore and intermediate stations. 1852.
10 OF, q. M. $40, pm.
Baltimore and Wsshin gton, 1882. 203. 1902
a. m; l.23, $50. 7.l0. y. m.
Trains for Delaware Division. leave for:
New Castle. l2.55. 1910. a. m.; 1.25. go.
50, p. IN.
Seaford and intermediate stations. II 55.
1910. a. m: 6.35, p. m.
pelnar and ,ntermeciate stations. l2.55
1910. a. N.
SUNDAY TRAINS:
Philadelphia and intermediate stations.
4.45, $50. D. IN.
Philadelphia and New York. 1.3l, a. IN.
Baltimore and Washington. 1883. ..U3. O..
M.
For further information passengers are re-
ferrcd to the time tables posted ct the depot.
ii. r. kENNEY. Superintendent.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-23

strict good orcinsrv iskc good ordinary. iiSc Net
srits to s Sonne 1 sss 70 France s
ccsSssssswise LA Sales 1900; last evening 1000 Stock
MOBILE Feb. "a, 1874
Cotton quiet and arm middling lsc low mddlns
i5 bales Exports cossiw sci fls Sales S STOCK.
ss sS Tie 66assS s sss IS ssos
IS. eG :sle; s ssss % s!sn:s; H..
s sfsS 2Sa Exports to the Continent 900 sales. 800
ro sp s'rsn o. steady It ssn steady g
for yellow DIP. Tar steady At 81 81 3d. " ~ "
r1 @ e 90 sS or at 4 Tor w NE
Sss f1is sPfs; fss.sf "nis
e. = o. Corn dull; sales of two SOC.
e. s.ss assy Sss %ta
"a sJs;si
e. s:! e
8 's @S II sas: & u WHIT as h
6 sREs 81 d. d. S do CORN No s,s. sS
sss Ct NJ s Ss Re
f ssaey m MfiiT fm 6nnsas 4 Western
81 Other articles unchanged.
TOLEDO, Feb 2l 1874
casnssS White %ssnss " aes %h sI Mem
gan, 81 40 Corn steady; high mixed. aye. yellow
SSsc low ,. mixed 6,e new Do grade new
q % 3D. Receipts-lCOU bushels wheat, 5000 do. corn
LOO do oats Sbpmcnts-2O0O bushels wheat 1000 do.
corn and so o do oats.
CHICAGO Feb. 81, 1874.
closed dull at inside prices No spring 81 22 for SOFT
q Z5s " = for hard No. SPRING 5! 20 cash; 81 sO
"a Corn aetlys and higher: No. mixed, 5sc, cash
oOc 01,c Oats quiet and unchanged at 42c. a 42l,c
s RYE Arm firm and scarce No. fresh Barley
spring 81 d. Dressed hogs dull at Sc 10 for choice Pork
II fair demand and Arm at $4 TO- cash $i4 05 March;
s sss9t or 1 March B9k meats steady shoaders %
Csc. spot closing sellers 9lsc. Receipts-l0OW bbs
Hour "a O bushels wheat, 26Oc0 do corn, 260OO do.
bbs -four 900 bushels wheat 1900 do corn, 1900
oats. l.0OO do. rye. 1000 do barley
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-23
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

Cotton Dull for "spOt' and Active for
s.Future''-Flour steady-Wheat Firm
er-Corn Decidedly Higher-Onts Firm
er-Pork Unchanged-Lard Stcadicr-
Groceries Quiet and Easfer-Fre hts
Stcndicr-PetroIeuM Dull-spirits Tur-
pcntine Nominal-Sosin a shade Bet
ter-Whiskey Lower.
SATURDAY, Feb. 21--6 p. M.
The trade movement was only moderate last
week, being checked by the uncertainty regarding
the future of the currency valuation. u is pretty
generally taken for granted that the nations mis-
representatives at Washington will hatch up some
sort of financial project which will insure further
material lnnation of the currency, and. by conse-
quence, of currency values, and so higher prices
are confidently anticipated for the future. In
view of this fact holders not so ANXIOUS to dis
pose OF their goods as they were some little time
since. so that the merchandise marts
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-23
SUICIDE OF AN ACTOR.

Information reached the COroner's Ofrlse yester-
day morning that Nottmsh Smith, an actor, about
thirty five years oil age and native OF one OF the
Southern States had committed suicide in his
room, at the Madison Avenue Hotel. the day pre-
vious, by shooting himself through the heart with
a bullet from revolver, which, it Is supposed.
he had purchased for the purpose. On Friday, it
Is alleged, deceased swallowed dose OF morphine
with suicidal intent, but that falling in its effect,
he resorted to the use OF the pistol. Deceased
out OF employment, and his means being nearly, il
not quite, exhausted, he became very respondent
and preferred death to becoming dependent on
mis- relatives or friends No other cause except
the one stated is known for the act Coroner
Eickhoff has assumed charge OF the case.