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Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21
Foreign N eWs.

LONDON, June l9.-In the House OF
Commons to-day Bourne, Under Secre-
tary of the Foreign Department, in an.
swer to a request for information, said
the government was willing to mediate
between Brazil and the Argentine Con-
federation, but its friendly services in
the matter had not vet been invited.
The Daily News reports that General
Garibaldi is very III. -
In the Assembly to-day an amendment
to the Municipal Organization bill was
adopted, which completes the defeat OF
the measure. The amendment in effect
maintains the existing system of munich
pal elections, striking out the clauses
which provided for minority representa-
ton by cumulative voting. The with
drawa of the bill was announced. The
Right Center discouraged by the recent
vote in the Assembly, feels that its
power is gone and that the majority it
has hitherto commanded is broken up.
The Left Center is determined to make q
change in the domestic policy of the
government.
Jules Janin, tine author, died to-day,
aged 20 years.
PARIS, June 19.-The Pope's address
to the cardinals on Tuesday last is pub
lished. The Pope reviews the protest
against the usurpation of the Papal
States, the abolition of religious corpora
tions and other acts of the Italian Gov
eminent, so that the enemies of the
church may not be able to plead juslifiea-
ton. He also was moved to allude to
these subjects again, because he had re-
Gently received overtures for reconciiia.
ton, and. in his possession respect
full letter urging, that as Vicar of the
God of Peace, he should pardon his enc
mics and withdraw the excommunicatior
pronounced against them, but he de-
clares that he cannot make peace witt
the enemies Of the church. In conclu
sion he exhorts the cardinals to initiate
the conduct of foreign Bishops, those O
Germany and Brazil especially.
BATHURST, n B., June 19.-In tn
election to-day the government will prob
ably be sustained by large majority il
favor of free non-sectarian school act
MADRID, June 19.-Concha is con
stantly receiving achievements. Gen
Palacide, with 10000 men, is marchin
against Cana Vega, the Carlist heat
quarters in Arragon.
BERLIN, June 49, The Cathedrf
Chapter of Posen has refused to ODE
the government orders to elect Yica
General.
ROME, June 19.-The American pi
grims who went to Venice, have lei
there for Bavaria.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

ToANo, June ls.-Tbe Railroad Hotel
was destroyed by fire last night. The
fire is supposed TO have originated from
fire-crackers in the Chinese sleeping
room adjoining the hotel, as it was holi-
day with them. The freight-house. only
30 feet distant, and the balance OF the
town, were saved
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21
A BOY Yesterday. in the absence of II

A BOY yesterday, in the absence Of the
owner, knocked down the man 8 coat from
the wall with stick and distracted his
watch. He was seen by some of his
companions, who informed on him, and
he was taken into custody. He had hid
the watch, however, and refused to tell
where it was, saying he would have use
for it when he became man. Virginia
Independent, 10th.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

AT about ten o'clock this morning,
John jacobson, while in the act of cross
ing the railroad track in the vicinity of
Tom Gallsgher's office, fell in fainting
fit, his head coming in contact with the
rail with such force as to produce q
frightful cash upon his forehead. -TG.
H. News, l6.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

GOVERNOR DowNEY, Judge Thompson
and others are organizing Homestead
Company. to divide and improve in
homesteads about 5000 acres of the
famous Cocumonga ranch. They will
lay off town. public Park and avenues,
and divide the remainder into twenty
acre lots.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

THERE is a chance for more trouble
over at Newark. Robert Minkey has
taken up a section of government land,
under the homestead law, on which is
built the mill of the Newark Mining
Company, and intends to fence it in.
The Company claim the ground, but it
has been in the market for over two
years and no effort been made by the
company to secure the same until Min.
key made claim. II Eureka Sentinel.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

If Congress is in earnest respecting
its expressed determination to suppress
polygamy, it is little singular that it
should have refused to call for tie re-
port of the Committee to whom, the
charges against Cannon, the Mo- mon
Delegate, were referred. Congressi NAL
ways are past finding out, especi lily
when some folks are around intervi wv.
ing the members.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

The Court was occupied all of yester-
day with railroad tax cases. Controller
Hobart. Attorney General Buckner. A.
NJ. Clarke and District Attorney Board.
man are for the State, and Judge McFar.
land, I. b. Marshall and E. B. Ryan fol-
the railroad company.-[Reno Journal,
18th.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21
SheriR's Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE
I'D issued out Of the District Curt In and for
the county Of Lincoln, State Of Nevada, and to
me directed and delivered, for judgment rem
dered in said Court, on the 30th day of May, A.
d. 1874, in favor of U. P. Sherwood and W. H.
Sherwood, +. W. Clute and A. A. Young, s. h.
CarmGn, A. Snodgrass and F. E. Flanagan, and
against Thos. F. Hanly. X. j. Hanley, j. Will
liams, James Shea A. Bouquerez and X Mckee,
Kee, q. W. Chesley and j. S. Jones, composing
the firm of Chesley 4 Jones, for the sum OF 81
4Sl S-l00 gold coin dollars debt, together with
334 S0l00 dollars tax COSTS and all accruing costs
and interest, / have levied on the following
property, to wit:
That certain lot situate on the south side Of
Meadow Valley street, in Phoebe, Lincoln
county, Nevada, adjoining on the west those
certain premises now occupied by W Clute as
a store, and extending westerly from said prem
Uses distance of 90 feet six inches, more OF
less along said Meadow Valley street, and ex-
tending back in a southerly direction an equal
width 100 feet-the same being known ON the
official map OF the town of Phoebe as lot number
., in block number 25, and being the lot Of land
on which now stands that certain two-story
bick and stone building known as Armory Hall
together with all the apJurtenances sppertsin
ing thereto.
Notice is hereby given, that
On Saturday, the 27th day Of June,
A. ID. 1874,
At 10 O'Clock M, will sell all the right, title
and interest of said defendants in and to tn,
above described property, at the COURTEOUS,
door, in Phoebe, Nevada, at public auction, fol
cash in hand, to the highe st and best bidder, I,
satisfy said execution and all costs.
W. s. TRAVIS. Sheriff
By b. II. HEaEFoRp, Deputy Sheriff. je6-tt
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

They are blessed with Give" woma /
at Alta, Utah. This sweetness locates T,
mining claim. sells it, and then gets her
husband to shoot the purchaser or his
representative. That amiable lady has
evidently solved the difficult problem of
selling property and yet retaining the
ownership. AS Lord Thingamy says in
Charles O'Malley, "Clever old woman,
very, very"
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

The recent kilograms from France
afford some reasonable ground for hop
ing that the Republic may be definitely
established. The Monarchists are so
divided among themselves, and 80 bit
terly hostile to each other, that it is pos
sible their dissensions may afford the
means OF safety for the infant republic.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

Ex-MINIsrER CHARLES L. De LoNa
passed through Carson last night en-
route to Eureka and other eastern nor.
tons of this State. Carson Tribune "a
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21
Pacific Coast.

SAN Francisco. June 2O.-The prelim-
mary examination Of B. E. Napthaly was
concluded in the Police Court to-day.
Napthaly's counsel being abssnt, hs de-
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

MEssRs. BALL & 20 have just made an
important development on Hoosac noun
tain, near the celebrated Hoosac proper
ty. The ledge is well defined and has
been traced some 40 or so feet. It's full
width has not as yet been determined,
though a cut is in something like five feet.
Samples of the ore shown us yesterday
seemed to be immensely rich. Assays
were made by Mr.. Lundbom running as
high as S4O2.9O per toni Eureka Sen
tinel, Is.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

PROFESSOR MORSE, an eminent Amer.
can naturalist, is delivering lectures on
natural history in San Francisco.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

OK the 10th inst the District Court of
Storey County, after passing resolutions
of respect for the late Judge Hardy, and
regret at his unexpected death, adjourned
for the day rs an additional mark Of
respect
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

The Iowa railroad robbers made an
other effort to stop and rob train. They
were discovered by little boy, who es-
capped unperceived and gave the alarm.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

Jams X. RusLISG, late Brigadier Gen.
eral OF United States Volunteers, has
just Published a book, in which he
says:
An Oil army friend used often to parade
pet theory of his. that q man could not
associate much with horses without d.
reetly deteriorating. 1.-THE horse" he
would say, may gain largely, but it will
only be at the expense of the man. "
Horse association may probably &C.
count for some of Grants peculiarities.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

The telegraph brings us the intelli-
genoe that the celebrated author and
critic Jules Janin is dead. For a num-
Der Of years he filled large space in the
literary world OF Paris.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

AT San Francisco a box of peaches
grown in Briggs orchard, near Marys-
vile, was sold for 81 pound.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

DAVID DUDLEY FIELD, the celebrated
American lawyer, is receiving much at
tention from the authorities in Australia.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

AT Reno on the 22d inst, Mrs. II. G.
Steele, associate editor of the San Joa.
quin Argus, will deliver lecture on the
subject OF women and girls.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

JUDGE G. II. BRYAN, the witty, iolly
and able lawyer, who was reported dead
two years ago, arrived this morning
from Oregon. 1t is the Judges intention
to remain among us.-[Carson Tribune,
16
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

REV. G. A. BATEMAN has been the re-.
cipient OF magnificent black suit of
clothes from his Wadsworth friends
Reno journal. II.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

CAspAR HAupT, of Silver City, has been
attacked with smallpox, and was sent to
the County Hospital yesterday.-[G. H.
News, 1G.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

CONSIDERABLE excitement was occas-
Toned at Alta by the news of a shooting
scrspe at Grizzly Flat. John Young,
Foreman of the Davenport, is the man
shot, and s. G Weston the man who did
the shooting.-[S. L. Press. 18th.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

REV. Mr.. McLAIN arrived in town to.
day from Illinois, to take charge of the
Presbyterian Churchill Eureka Cupel
18th. FN'
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

Two or three OF the genuine cyclones
visited Reno yesterday. All day long
the wind blew at fearful rate Reno
Journal, II.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

The Carson Tribune says that Senator
A. ]. Lockwood is a candidate for Con-
gress.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

WIN. SHARON yesterday morning re-.
turned to Virginia City from trip to the
eastern part of the State.-[ Carson Tri.
bune, 16.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

TIE last mail from Japan brought the
intelligence that the British Legation at
.Yeddo have been attacked.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

SOMEBODY in Michigan wants Mrs,
Stanton to either speak the truth or hold
her tongue. The man ought to be well
thrashed for making such an unreason-
able request.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

EMIGRANT tickets to New York can
now be purchased at Reno for Se5.-
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

TIN mining is assuming important
proportions in Queensland, Australia.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-06-21

ccxxigTEs or ARRANGEMENTS:
Russ Scott. Elan,
M Polleys, Rrown.
INVITATION COMMITTEE:
Fred Kuhls, John Collins,
s banner, DR.. F. Nichols,
D Clark, DR. II Bergstein,
NJ d Halpin, DA Fulks,
Henry Garlick, Miles CULLEN,
o Sherwood, FW Clute,
Bowen, Dave Cohn,
II Cornelius, Cunningham,
J Eisenmann. J B Van Hagen,
Il Lubbock, JR Wilson,
NJ Susterich, Pat Holland,
| A Peck, DR. 8 Lee,
| A ii Emanuel, John Roeder,
| Neal Boyle, PPMiller.
DR. Philson. VII Henderson,
| NJ + Tarpey John Rice,
! Henry Welland, Ney Churchman,
| Thomas McMasters, Frank Black.
| Earl Hamilton, JB Williams.
| DULLIoSvILLE.
Barber, A Eastland,
| Sultan, John Bell,
Charles Ely. CIR Garden.
| DRY VALLEY.
D W Cults Thihault,
| J Collier W Hutton.
FLOOR MANAGERS:
Louis Sultan. Russ Scott
A j Blair. A Brown.
FLOOR DIRECTOR: c. F. MYERS.
TICKETS, including Supper, FIVE DOLLARS
je2Otd
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-23
A RussIan Marringe Ceremony.

The bride and the bridegroom hold n
lighted taper in their hands in front of a
small altar placed in the center of the
church. Rings were placed on their fin
gers, and their hands being Joined they
were led by the pope three times around
the altar. Two highly ornamented gilt
crowns were placed on their heads and
held over by the groomsmen during part
of the services. They drank wine out
of cup three times, and kissing one
another, the ceremony was finished.
The married couple then made tour of
the church, crossing themselves and
saluting each sanity Icon on the way.
Weddings generally take place to-
ward evening, so that immediate
ly after the ceremony dinner COM
mences at the house of the bride S
father. At q marriage feast lighted
candles are placed in every position and
corner possible. No other wine but
champagne should be drunk, and the
quantity consumed of this beverage is
remarkable. The dinner is followed by
ball, and the feasting is usually kept
up for twenty.fonr hours. The custom
of honey does not exist in
Russia. The married couple spend the
first few days of their welded life with
the brides father. After the marriage
the bride and bridegroom must call up.
on every one of their relations, friends
and acquaintances, and after this cere-
mony is finished they sink back to their
ordinary life.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-23
INSURANCE.
M e ERCHANTS
FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY
OF MEMPHIS
Office: No. Is Madison st.
INSURANCE.
FIRE AND MARINE
OF MEMPHIS
OFFICERS.

M. L. MEACHAM, F.: President
A. N. MCKAY, F: Vice President
WIN. GAY, Secretary
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-23
What n Young Lady WAS Obliged TO
Listen TO 1n a Crowded Car-Stri-
Hing ITas,

king "IIe."
To the Editor of the Brooklyn Eagle:
Did you ever find yourself down town
at that hour when business men and
women, indefatig-ble shoppers and per-
sistent sight.seers are returning homer
If so, you were fortunate it you secured
standing.room in car, where the con-
ductor acting upon the theory of always
room for one more, packed human
beings like sardines. Returning late
one afternoon | was thus wedged into
unsought confidence; thrust and pushed
into the very secrets and inmost expe
riences of perfect strangers; for people
talk loudly, freely, apparently uncoD-
scious of the ears around about, above
and below them. From the extended
recital of the aches and pains of my
very close neighbor, concluded he was
suffering from the spasms and gripes Of
collie, but he said there was a deal of
ammonia about, and he was rally afeard
it might be that His friend prescribed
for him. and insisted upon his calling on
the most convenient druggist
My afflicted neighbor left, and | was
pressed in the voluminous confab of two
young ladies. They had recently made
their debut and were taking sort of
inventory of the pleasures Of society.
Balls, parties, operas, concerts, lectures
we're each in turn discussed; dress,
style, and last, but not least, their re-
spective conquests we're enlarged upon.
"Really," said one, g do not know
whether it be a compliment or net to
be assured my charms have penetrated
the assures of a petriied old fossil S
heart. My most devoted admirer is a
man verging on sixty. Mamma and aunty
say he is exceedingly well informed
and agreeable, but | can think of moth
ing but a veteran lobster protruding his
ungainly claws, when those long arms
and long fingers extend in more ener-
getic than graceful gestures. Ali
indeed It will take more than a brown
stone front, equipage and money to
tempt me to live with that old crab.
How preposterous for such old men to
address young girls. Do the old folks
really think they look young because
they dye their hair, wear false teeth and
are as antic as a spawned horse2 They
daily drink from the fountain OF immor-
tai youth and never grow old, how then
can they find sympathy or congeniality
in q woman within ten years OF their
own ageG'
was quite sorry when these ladies
passed out carrying with them their con-
diments, pungent with truth and satire.
] was then moved up into a medley Of
{ politics. woman's suffrage, rapid transit,
panic prices, Bishop Cummins new de-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-23
NOn-Resident Notice.

mo. 1857. r. D.
In the First Chancery Court of Shelby County.
Tennessee.
Louis Hanauer ct al. competing the firm of
Schoolfeld, Hanauer X Co. VS.. e. j. Haw-
kns ct ais.
1T APPEARING FROM AFFIDAVIT IN
i this cause that the defendants, Z. j. Haw-
kins, o, II. Kirby, ]. NJ. Allen and Perry Nu-
gent, are non-residents of the State of Ten
nessee, and that the defendant Il. j. Haw-
kins is Justly indebted to complainants by
protested draft to the sum Of 900 or more,
and that the attachment issued against his
property has been duly levied as appears from
the process in full; it is therefore ordered,
that they make their appearance herein, at
the courthouse in the city of Memphis,
Tenn, on or before the first Monday in April,
1874, and plead, answer or demur to complain
ants bill. or the same will be taken for con-
fessed as to them and set for hearing ex parte;
and that a copy Of this order be published
once week for four successive week, in the
Memphis LEDGER.
This I'd day Of February, 1874.
a copy-attest: EDMUND A. COLE,
Clerk and Master.
By Il. b. MCHENRY,
Deputy Clerk and Master.
Humes & Poston, solicitors for complainant.
1917 11Q.1E0
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-23
Attachment Notice.


mo. 1887 R. d.
In the Second Uhancery Court Of Shelby
county, Tennessee.
A. G. Adams ct al, firm Of Adams, Thorne
= q Co. vs.. A. Flaxman and L. Solmsky.
IT APPEARING FROM THE BILL WHICH
Il is sworn to in this cause that the defendant
A. Flaxman is justly indebted to the COM
plainants m the sum of S425 so, due by open
account, and said FlaXman has removed, or
is removing his property and himself from
the State, secreting or has abscOnde5, or Is
about TO abscond and o. mccall his property in
order to cheat and defraud his creditors, and
has fraudulently disposed Of his property for
that purpose, and that for these causes an at
tachment was sued out Of this Court against
the property Of defendant, and the same was
issued, and has been returned BY the Sherin'
duly levied on the property Of detenaant' a.
FlaXman, and il further appearing tnat ue-
PENDANTS, A. flaXman and b. S0lmshys are
not 10 be found in this county, as appears
from the return Of the Sheriff on, the ieaaihhg
process herein; il is therefore ordered y tne
Clerk and Master. that they make tneis as w, ~
pearance herein. at the courthouse q the
Second Chaucery Court. in the city OF Mem
phis, Tenn. On OF before the hrst MONDAY IN
April, 1874. and plead, answer or demurr 70
complainnnts' bill. OF the same viii be taken
for confessed as to them, and set for nearing
ex parte; and that a copy Of this order be pub
lished once a week for four successive weeks,
in the Memphis Public Ledger, Ahs 10Th OF
February. 1874. NJ. d. L. STEWART,
Clerk and Master.
BY GRO. MALLERv, Deputy 9. and NJ.
Humes a. Pos;ol, solicitor i-r coLpiainant.
lii-l5J-l-J
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-23
LEGAL.
Attachment Notice

W. & S. Jack & Co. ! Before P. NJ, Winters,
snmhv SSstby SSstSe CfhfI of the Peace TS0O of
i davit for attachment having been made
under section 3455 of the Code of Tennessee,
and attachment having been issued and re-
turned by the proper officer, levied, etc.. on
the property of defendant, ii is therefore or
pearance before me at my office. No. 40
North Court street, upstairs. in the city Of
Memphis. ON Monday, the 10th of March 1874.
at IL o'clock M, and defend the said attach
or the same will be proceeded with ex parte;
and that copy of this order be published
once week for four successive weeks in the
Public Ledger. This 18th of February, 1874.
1A-150-l-6 p. NJ. WINTERS, j. P.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-23
Attachment Notice.


First Nat. Bank of Memphis Before R. B.
vs.. Miller, j. Y.
Winters & Steele, executors, 9fshelby Co.
etc. Tennessee.
IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED SUIT AF-
l. fdavit for attachment baying been made
under section 1856 of the Code of Tennessee,
and attachment having been issued and levied
by the proper officer, etc., on the property of
defendant and having been returned; it is
therefore ordered that the said defendants
make their appearance before me, at my
office, No. AZ Adams street, in the city of
Memphis, Tennessee, on
Monday, the s8d of February, 1874,
at 10 o'clock am. and defend this suit, or
the same will be proceeded with ex parte;
and copy Of this order bo published once a
week for four consecutive weeks in the Public
Ledger. This 31st day Of January, 1874:
r. B. MILLER,
l31-l37-l 1919 j. P. Of Shelby County.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-23
LUMBER.
Look to Your Interest.
100000 Feet of Lumber
for Sale.

ATMY sAw-MILL FOUR MILES FROM
"A the city, on the New Raleigh road;
$1,000 Feet cf Framing. 90
5000 Feet inch Boards II w
10000 Feet Fencing. ~ W
$1,000 feet wagon clear oak, from go to SD
extra, s5, delivered in the city.
Any order left at 5S Poplar street will re-
eeive prompt attention.
1lS-l48 U. y. JUDI.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-23
XVII MEMPHIS TENN: MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 49, 1874

Tarture, into q hotch.potch Of high
rents, fats, servants wages, strikes on
railroads, in factories, mines and shops,
communism and theology. At last it
came my turn to leave, and l found the
pot pourri which had been so literally
served in that crowded car was more
difficult to analyze and digest than the
world-renowned boarding house hash.