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The above totals show that the oldinterior
stocks decreased during the week 4,l99
bales, and were 3S7 bales more than at
the same period last year. The receipts
were lisp bales less than the same week
last year.
The exports Of cotton this week from
New York show an increase as compared
with last week, the total reaching 4,461
bales, against 1920 bales last week.
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81. LOUIS, June l6.-Flcur quiet and
weak; little doing. Wheat II Il and droop-
ing; No. spring $1.OSs. Corn duh and
declining; No. 2 mixed IS sa59c on track;
Dsao0sc for July delivery. Oats easier at
&c on track. Rye dull but unchanged at
95c- Whisky steady at 96e- Mess pork
easy at $lS.25, part delivered. Dry salt
meats nominal. Bacon dull and only small
order sales; lower to sell at close. Lard
easier; summer 10sc. Hogs dull but un-
changed. Cattle-good demand; prices
unchanged.
Memphis Markets.
MEMPHIS june 16.-FlOur dull and
nominal. Corn higher at Soc Oats-nOne
in market. Lard i1a1zc. Bacon quiet
and unchanged at re, re, 1Osa11c-
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DRY GOODS.


Trade dull at previous quotations.
PRINrs.-Wamsutta 75c; Bedford nc;
ArnOld's SIC; Freeman's SIC; Amoskeag SIC;
Gamers 9sc; Aliens 9sc; American 9sc;
Dunnels 9sc; Gloucester 9ic; Sprague's 9.ac;
Washington 9tc; solids 9kc; double pinks
and puppies 10ic.
BROWN SIIEETINGS AND SHIRTINGS.-
Quilt lining 6t6Sc; Virginia family !, &c;
Augusta do. SIC; Augusta ! SC. Granite
vile /, 9ac; Augusta a 10lc; Graniteville
do. lie; Richland "A lie; Riehland 7-S,
9bc; Nashville shirtings !, 9ac; Nashville
"A sheetings lie; Allendale 1914, size.
BLEACHED SHEETINGsA AND SHIRTINGs.
-Methnen !, 7se; MOntrose do. SIC;
American !, 10c; Boot 15c; VelOcipede do.
2Oc; What Cheer do. 1Ssc; Gold Coin do.
22ic; Allendale 10-4, 40c.
BLEACHED AND Brown DRILLs.-Mas-
sebesic brown 1Ssc; Pepperell do. IA; Stark
A do. 15c; Great Falls do. lac; Pepperell
bleached 16c; Naumkeag Satteen 16sc;
Nashville drills 14e.
BED TICKs.-COnestoga G g A 1Sc;
Conestoga G. 7 zoe; Gold Medal do. 22ke;
Omega A do. 27bc; do A G A 52ac; Roam
Oke soc; Minnehaha 37Iic-
SPOOL THREAD.-Coates' and Clark's
-nc
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HIDES AND LEATHER.

HDEs-Green 7d7ac, green salted sd
&c; dry sailed 14615c; dry flint 16d17c;
damaged and grubby lots adic of.
LEATHER-Oak sole per pound, 40
A42c; Hemlock 2S630c; harness leather
No. /, 40c; harness leather No. 2, 35c;
skirting 40d44c; brides, black % dozen,
S4S.OO654.00; fair bride, S57.00d63.0O
French calf S4S.OOd72.00; American kip
s4S.OO672O0; calf S33.O0d42.0O; upper
leather S3O.0Of42.OO; toppings, all colOrs,
S1O.O0612.00; Innings, white and pink,
S6.OO612.OO; leather in the rough % ID %
n2Sc.
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GROCERIES.

Salt was reported firm and tending up
ward. No change was reported in gro
ceries.
SUGAR-New Orleans, (new) in hogs
heads 9610ac for fair to choice; Deme-
rara 11.612c; standard hards 11ac; A
coffee 10sc; B do. 10sc; extra c do. 10ac;
yellow G 9s610tc.
MoLAssEs-New Orleans GS675c; sirups
556G5c; golden strip 656S0c.
COFFEE-Rio, common to choice, 226
25c; Laguayra 26sc; Java 32c.
CHEEsE-Factory, 1Sc.
NAn.s-10ds, per keg, S4.00 and Csc adj
ditional for diminishing grades.
SALT bushel barrels, in store or on the
wharf, 1925; by car load in depot, S2.35.
CANDLEs-Star 16616tc 81 ID.
FIsH-Half barrels, Nos. ], 2 and 800,
$3.50 and $3.50; in kits, Nos 1, 2, and 3,
2.25, 800 and S1.T5.
RICE-Best Carolina by the barrel, 95c.
TEAs-Imperial 75cfSl.25; Young Hy-
sou 75cGSl.25; Black 5Oc6Sl 90; Gunpow-
der 75c6S1.25.
POwDER-Dupont 1925; Sycamore Mills
S7.25; blasting $500: fuse per 100 feet Csc.
SUOT-Psten; s. %; Buck $3.50.
LIQUoRs-CommOn recti6ed whisky e.
gallon 90c6$l.0 Robertson County $t,15
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FLOUR, GRAIN AND HAY.

No new wheat arrived that we heard of.
Some lots are expected tomorrow. The
grain market was reported quiet.
FLoUR-Superfne, S5.00d5.25; Xxx
S6.OOd6.25; xxx S6.756T.OG choice
family s7.5067.75; fancy, $3.50.
Corn MEAL-Unbolted and bolted,
sacked in depot, 90695c.
CORN-Loose, S0dS5c; sacked and in
depot, 90d95c.
WHEAT-Prime to strictly choice, SIPS
per bushel.
OATs-Sacked and delivered in depot,
67s610c.
BRAN-Loose, $1,000; sacked in depot,
5000.
HAY-Hungarian s17.O061S.0O; clover,
do; timothy, So. 00d25.00.
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LOST.

-->>>-~--->~,>e,~>,~> 49,,
/ .0SF-onr check on fOurth National Bank.
IL No. 4,oS., for S6lS.61, dated Nav 80, 1874
made payable to the order Of j. p Hughes. also
our check on same Bank, No :, $40, dated Feb
e, lsl y 1or 500, made payable TO the order of
y no. ID Debow. These checks were mailed TO
the above p9rfies at Springfield. Tenn. and
HarIsvile, : enn.s respectively We have stop
ped PAYNE 1t of the above checks at the Bank.
jel4 Il J. NJ. CARSEY, SON & CO.
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COUNTRY PRODUCE.

Market quiet and unchanged.
PEANUTs-From wagon, s1.50 per
bushel.
DRIED FRUIT-Apples and quarter
peaches, SiGSsc; half peaches, 10adl1c.
EGGs-From wagon, 12a6l3c per dozen;
in store, 15c.
Observation-Disclosures, $2.60 per BUSH
ell and S4.25 per Dbl, from store.
FEATHERs-Strictly choice, SOC.
BEEswAX-Choice, 29c.
RAGs-Well assorted, SC.
GINsENG-New crop, S1.20.
WoOL-Unwashed, 25633c; washed 37a
645e. BURY 5610c less.
BROOM CoRN-Prime to choice, SAFE.
BUTTER-COuntry, from wagon, $50
1Sc; from store, 20d22c.
CHICKENs-15625c for young.
TALLOw-Choice, &c.
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FOR RENT.


DOR RENT-For the balance of the year, a
IL large Brick House, near the Chattanooga
Depot, zreH adapted for boarding house; al
ready has about fifteen permanent boarders.
Also, viii sell at reasonable rates a fine assert
most Of household furniture For particulars
I<xess h H. A.,this ofice. jel8 ecd3ts
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Orders should be addressed TO
]. r. GOLLADAY,
BOWLING GREEN, KT
LIST OF PRIZES:


1 TeuSThOusand Dollars In
GyeenbaekS.-.-.........
2 House and Lot in Louisville, KY. 10
Gated on Walnut St, between sth
and Tth, lot 81 feet front by go to
an alley, fun twO-st0ry brick with
an attic, 10 rooms and hall, all the
modern improvements, marble
mantels, bathroom, water anu
1900
House and Lot in Nashville, Tenn,
No. 81 North Market street, near
Public Square, lot 80 feet front by
100, a three-story brick, with II
rooms, in good repair, with water
and gas....................-... AOfO
A; Brewery with all its fixtures, 10
Gated in Bowling Green, KY, lot
10 feet front on shank street, by
300 to alley, a twO-stOry frame
dwelling with four rooms attached 500
5 Fifty acres OF elegant farming land,
known a. a part OF the price
Farm" within one and a half
miles Of Bowling Green, KY 1900
6 A beautiful cottage located in Bowl
ing Green, Ky., on Adams street,
lot 100 feet front by 21O deep, run
ming TO an alley, containing hall,
porch and four rooms, with iron
veranda. s.........-.-..-.......... 5000
A splendid building lot in EdgeheId,
Tenn, ON Russell street, 80 feet
front by 30 70 an alley..E....... 1000
5 A lot adjoining abOve............-... 1000
9 A lot adjoining abOve...-..-......... 400
10 A pair OF match horses, harness and
barouche. 100
Next 10 prizes, each 500 cash. ...... 5000
Next 10 prizes, each a binding lot
in the city OF Bowling Green, KY,
each 50 feet front ON Center street
and Is5 feet deep, running to
Railroad avenue and Church St,
500. .....-..-.--..-.-.--..--..s- 500
Next 50 prizes, each 500 cash. 5000
Next 100 prizes, each $50 cash 5000
Next 100 prizes, each $40 cash. ...... 1000
Next 100 prizes, each sic cash 49,. loo
Next 10 prizes, each ss......-..-... SO
19i Cash.. .-----.--.-.-.-...-----.---- %
1872 Cash .....-..-.---..-..-..-.... ."
493 Cash .....-.----.---.---...----.. 70
f9f Cash-------.--.--.. --.......-.----.-.- OO
395 Cash.. -.--.--...---..-.-...--.-- ID
495 Cash. ........-.-.--.....-...s-... AOo
49, Cash. ...-.-.--.--.-.-.--.-.-...-. 10
1913 CaSh.-...-...----.---...-- 10
400 Cash. 10
500 Fine horse, (rOadster,) harness and
buggy.....-....-.-..---. SD
29,5OO prizes of 81 each in tickets in
next drawing. ..........-.......... $500
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Mems black and cOlored wool hats, $500
62I.0O per doz. Boys do, S4.OOd12.0O.
Mems black and colOred fur hats, $1,000
51.OO. Brush, S15.00d4S.00. Canton
straw, $6.O0d240O. Dat Jaw, S2.00G
600.
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CATTLE. HOGS AND SHEEP.

CATTLE-Scalawags 1ld2te; common
butchers, 2idSc gUod butchers, 3d3ae;
fine shippers, &c; grazing ezttle, Ease.
SHEEP-S1. 25d3.50 per head.
Housekeeping 200 lbs, 4sc; lighter,
4d4,c.
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WHEAT. WHEAT! WHEAT!

IHE HIGHEST MARKET PRICE WILL
BE raid Tor wheat, at the Reservoir Mills, or
tele dSwtf JOHN J. MoCANN.
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WOODEN WARE.

BUCKETs-Per dozen, SIPS.
WAsHBoARDs-$2.25 %.
SIFTRRs-S2.0o62.50.
TUBs-Nos. l, 2, 8, 5000, $500 and 500.
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SEEDS

Red clover s7.O0; sapling $500; timothy
$4.00j red top 1.60n1.75; blue grass 81 80;
orchard grass g. OQa9. 90; Hungarian sl.25;
Missouri millet s1.2S; GeriHah tttillet sl;49
also.
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BANKING.
Third National Bank
NASHVILLE, TENN.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

W. w. BERRY, CHAS. Z. HILLMAN,
JOHN KIBKMAN, EDGAR JONES,
DEMPSEY WEAVER.
UyRANSACTS A GENERAL EXCHANGE
Business and Deals in United States Bonds
and Gold. EDGAR JONES, Cashier.
W. W. BERRY, President.
JNO. KIRKMAN, Vice-President.
sepI IN
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COUNTY COURT SALE.

A. F. whitman, Admir-, vs.. z f Lee
ct ais.
- 4 - -
TN Pursuance OF A DECREE OF THE
/ County Court of Davidson county, Tenn,
rendered at its June Term, 1874, in the above
cause will sell at public sale, at the Courthouse
door in Nashville,
On Saturday, june "a, 1874,
at 70 O'Clock NJ, the following described prop
ertv, belonging 20 the estate OF A. ). Lee; Hecd'
TO wit.
one lot Of ground. situated in the city Of
FdgefeId at the corner Of Bell and Wetm0re
streets. fronting - feet on Bell street and run
ming back l94 feet along the margin of Wetmore
street TO a back line
TERMS OF SALE.-One-third cash, and
the balance in u and Is months. Notes bear
ing interest with security for the balance, and
a lien retained. .,
fe717&253 81
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Cinetnnati Markets.

CINCINNATI, June 16.-Flour quiet
and unchanged. Wheat-quiet and I'M
changed. Corn 62a67c. Oats 50a5Sc. Rye
Csc. Barley dull and nominal. Mess pork
demand fair and market firm-Sl7. 7ja
I7.S7yc offered; held at $500. Lard quiet
and unchanged; summer 1OialOtc loose;
kettle 11sa1lse. Bulk Meats-demand fair
but at lower rates at ofc, 9a9!c, 9Sa93c.
Bscon easier at 7sc, re, 9se, 10.a10sc
,,acl-ad Whisky Ofic
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New Orleans Markets.

NEW ORLEANS, June l6.-GOld 1lls.
Sight exchange { per cent premium.
Sterling 543I. FlOur-dull; Y $3.50; XX
S.75; xxx S6.OOa7.OO; choice S7.25aS.
Corn quiet; yellow mixed Sic; white
mixed 92a93c; white 94a95c. Oats quiet at
5Sa59c. Bran dull at 97ac. Hay dull;
prime s26. Pork dull at SlS.75. Dry salt
shoulders dull; dressed held at &c, 10sc,
1Osc. Hams 12ic. Lard scarce; tierees
I23a121c; keg 12sa13c. Sugar and molasses
nothing doing. Whisky-LOuiSiana S1.O0;
Cincinnati S1.03. Corn meal higher
at 81. Freights by saila and steamer to Liv-
erpool ON cotton &c.
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FOR SALE.


HAVE FOB SALE, az Gennett & Co.'s,
l. zen barrels OF pure Cider and Wine Vinegar,
which gusraItee pure in every respect. G. w.
G- PAYNE, Agent. je4 Tvs
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LEGAL SALES.
.l<lDNl1r(-ll(ee1~1-l
COUNTY COURT SALE.


A. II. whitman, Admir-, VS. II. l. Weak
ley ct ais
sz4#*#
TN PURSUANCE OF A DECREE OF TEE
| County Court Of Davidson county, Tenn
rendered at its June Terri 1874, In The aooyf
cause, will sell at public sale at the Court
house door In the city OF Nashville,
On Saturday, June 81, 1874,
AZ p O'Clock N the following descr bed prop
erty, belonging to the estate Of Fannie Bache-
lor .Jr., decd, tO-wit: ...
A lot or parcel Of ground, situated In the 18th
District OF Davidson county, between the Cln-
ton and Charlotte tufnpikes, near the Junction
OF said pixies, containing between hall and three-
Quarters OF an acre. and being the old Toll gate
stand Of the Charlotte pike
TERMS OF SAIE--One-third cash; the bal-
ance in " and Is months. Notes bearing inter-
est, with security, required for the balance, anc
a lien retained.
fa- II cox n
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RaIfIEnore lEnrkefs.

BALTIMORE, June 16.-Flour in good
demand; Howard street and western
superfine S4.50a5.25; extra S5.50a6.25 fam
lily $3.50 Assoc. Wheat quiet; Ohio and
Indiana red S1.40a1.46. Corn easy at 7Sa
S5c. Oats lower at 6Oa61c. Rye weak at
95caS1. Provisions quiet. Mess pork UNI
changed. Coffee quiet and nominal. Whis-
XIV nominal at 9Sa99c.
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WANTEn

.e<s<NSso
situation By man who I'M
w derstands thoroughly how to take care Of
horses and carriage. Address A. E., at this
once ~ EEIrl It's
NLASTED-The public 70 know Ihave four
" Scen FIRST class nurses, seven cooks, six
housc-servants. three hOstleFs and eoechmen for
hire. Apply 70 a. r. VAUGHAN, Laber BE>ek-
SeI, % ChsEch street, Maxwell House. Its
WANTED-A situation As h0use-girl OF
w nurse. Good recommendation given. Ap
ply 30. 1sl Claihorne s.. 5. Nashville. JelI st*
UTA6TED 10 Sell : Ladies side-lace
w Goth Shoes at 81 Misses front-lace at
81 30; ladies' slippers at 90 cents, and ehildren's
slippers at soc. T. +. WINSTEAD. js16 Nv
WASTED-FiTe salesmen, Grover < Baker
w Sewing Machine Co, No. ia Church
Street je16 SIS
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Louisville Markets

LOUISVILLE, June l6.-Flour quiet and
unchanged; No. 1913; fancy $50. Wheat
quiet and unchanged; red Sl.15; white
SL3O. Corn 77aS5c. Oats 5SaG0c Rye
92c. Mess pork $500. Bacon quiet and
weak at nc, Toe, 10se. Sugar-cured hams
13Bc; plain 12!c. Bulk meats quiet and
weak at &c, 9.ca9sc. Lard dull and
dropping at ~ ia12sc. Whisky Gee.
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HASA MOSES.

A Story of Rapine, as Told by a
Loyal ChrOnicl er.
How a Robber Governor Fasten-
ed His Clutches upon South
CarOlina--SOnie Unexanpl-
ed Feats of Corruption
An Ugly Chapter OF
Current History.
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The Cotton Movement.

The Ne,o York Commercial ntd FiaaT-
cidl Chronicle has returns from the South
ern ports, showing the receipts, exports,
etc, of cotton for the week ending June
u. II appears that the total receipts for
the seven days have reached 2,S09 bales
against 1000 bales last week, 1853
bales the previous week, and %, 1856 bales
three weeks since, making the total receipts
since the first of September, 1878, sos, 1854
bales against 3,45G,5 500 bales for the same
period of 1S72-3, showing an increase
since Sept. l, 1873, of 24T, 455 bales. The
exports for the week ending the same
date reach a total of 25,157 bales, of
which 14,12S bales were to Great Britain,
S,13S bales TO France, and 2,S9l bales to
the rest of the Continent, while the stocks
as made mp are now 2T3,33l bales. Com
pared with the corresponding week of last
season, there is a decrease in the exports
this week of $3.50 bales, while the stocks
are 45,1SS bales more than they were at
this time year ago.
VISTT.T Z SIrppIY OF COTTON .lITNE 12.
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chicago Markets.

CHICAGO, June 16.-FlOur quiet and
unchanged. Wheat quiet, weak and UNI
settled; No. spring Sl.l91a1.2 20; No. 2
sL1S5 cash; Sl.lS5 for July delivery.
Corn irregular and unsettled; No. mixed
62c cash; Ole for July or August delivery.
Oats steady at 4Te cash; 43 &c for July de-
livery 3S!c for August delivery. Rye steady
at S45e. Barley dull but unchanged. Mess
pork steady at Sl7.40 cash for small lots;
17.25 for July delivery; $3.50 for Angus.
delivery. Lard steady at l0allc cash or
July delivery. Bulk Meats steady; clear
rib &c for July.
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New York General Markets.

NEW YORK, June 16.-FlOur inmoderate
request in buyers favor; superfine Western
and State $4-50a5-I5; common TO good
5.75a6.30; good to choice $6.25a6.SO; white
wheat extra So. 40a6.T 20; extra Ohio S5.7Oa
TO; st. Louis SOCIAL. Wheat lower;
supply large; No. spring S1.4O9al.41. Rye
firmer at S1.05aI.09. Barley nominal,
quiet and heavy. Corn lower; western
mixed T9aS2c. Oats lower at 62a64c. COf-
fee quiet; Rio 17sa2lc gold. Sugar lower
at 7saIEc. Pork heavy; new mess $3.50
cash; SLID for July delivery; short clear
middles 10tc. Lard heavy; prime steam
I1BaI1 9-16c cash; IL 9-l6e for, July deliv-
ery. Whisky firm at 81.
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New York Dry Goods Market.

NEW YORK, June Robustness quiet
with manufacturers agents and jObbers
alike. The market for cotton goods ruled
firm; prices unchanged. Side band prints
continued in brisk demand and are mostly
sold up to receipts. Fancy prinis quiet.
Fancy cassimeres and worsted suitings for
the fall trade are in moderate request. For
ssrr,. r,o,IS 40 r-a-r- IulI
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Total visible supply
bales. ...... 9Oi ,O1s 2,7IT, s43 9, go ZIG
These figures indicate an increase in cot
ton in sight June II, of 156, IFS bales as COM
pared with the same date of 1878, and an
increase of 304,742 bales as compared with
the corresponding date Of 1872.
MOVEMENTS OF COTTON AT THE INTERIOR
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The Nashville Savings Company furnishes
us the following quotations showing the
prices and movement OF cotton at New
York and Liverpool throughout the day:
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Tickets, $500 Each
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Total visible supply. 9 SOi OlS 274T S43 259s, 276
OF the above, the totals of American and other
descriptions are as follows:
Total East India etc 4S2 800 532 500 IA 900
Total American. ,42l SIS 1,2l5,3i3 81, 2I6
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The law auJhOIllng Unt dppuIhI-
ment of State constables had been
abolished before this time, as was well
known to both the Governor and Her
nandez. This being the case, it was
understood that the commission vas
given for political purposes only, and
that no pay was to attach to the Office.
notwithstanding this, however. Her
nandez applied to the Governor for
none. and orseveral months received
the sat.ry named in the commission.
Finally, having no further use for the
fellow, Moses instructed his servants
Wilmington daily gazette. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1872-1874, 1874-08-07
THIRD WARD In MOTION
A LARGE EXCURSION.
pEAM OF NED lEARy IN \. Y.
CITY PoL1Tfcs.

BnHocRATIc MHeTHa IN THE THIRD WARD, LAST
BvkNIN0.
Last evening the Third Waxd Democrats
assembled at Jaaob Hauser's Hotel at Fifth
and Orange streets, for the purpose Of adopt
ing measures for holding the Delegate election
Saturday afternoon. The meeting was the lar
gest ever held by the Democrats Of that Ward
and was very encouraging.
The meeting was then called to order and
presided over by Geo, ONen. Esq, while
John U Donnell. Jr.. was appointed Secre-
tary.
The meeting then went into an election for
officers to hold the election for delegates ON
Saturday next, with the following result:
Inspector-James McGlnchey,
Judges-P. Lambert, John O'Donnell, Jr,
Clerks-Charles H. Ryan, John H. Bleyer.
The following named gentlemen were men,
toned as candidates for the position named Us
fyllows:
For Delegate to the State Conveniently.
Mathis G. Grubb. Peter J. Ford. Chas. D. Bed.
ford.
For Alternate--w. H. Grebs: Thomas James
Chas b. ChanblaE.
| For. Delegate to the County Convention
Edward Farmer. VIM. Emmons. Willis Hol.
ton.
For ACCOMMODATIONS Megary, VIM WAL
ker, Henry w. James.
| The Executive Committee was instructed tG
give notice in the Gasetts and Bvery Evening
that the election for delegates would be held
at the Bsrnum Hotel corner Of Fifth and Or
ange streets on Saturday next; the poles open
ing at 5 o'clock P. M, and close at 8.
! On motion the meeting adjourned.
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l,025 be drawn IN favor Of John Peoples, cash.
Ter OF the Union National Bank for tho purpose
Of meeting notes falling due. Adopted.
Mr.. Hayes called up his resolutions providing
for the appointment Of Q committee Of three 70
examine into the accounts Of the late Treasurer.
Of this duty, at cost not exceeding 600.
The resolutions were lost by the following
vote:
Yeas-Messrs. Burke, Hayes, Lynch, McIntre
and Taylor-5.
Nays-Mess,s. Adams. Baker, VIM. NJ. Capby,
Richardson, Underwood, and President Aarii
--l2.
Mr.. Lynch offered o resolution requesting the
Committee on Fire Companies to report at the
next meeting on the petition Of the friendship
Fire Company. Adopted. This petition Is In rela-
ton TO the location Of the large fire alarm bell
now lying in the Friendship Engine house.
Mr.. Adams could not see that the passage OF the
resolution donating $500 to the Soldiers and
Sailorn' Monument Association would conflict with
the sections OF the City Charter, as stated 10 the
opinion of ,hs City Solicitor on this subject. He
moved that the subject be rccommitted 10 the
Committee on Law to ascertain II the donation
cannot In some manner be made legally.
Mr.. Baker said that 1t had been proposed IL
deed the monument and grounds TO the city
when the Council could pay of the indebtness o
the Association.
Mr. Adams withdrew ILLS motion, and MI
Pickles moved that special committee Of tire,
be appointed 10 ascertain il Council can obtain
fee simple ofthe monument property on condition
OF assuming the liabilities Of the concern. Adopt
ed, and the following committee appointed: H. F
Pickles. John II. Adams, John u. Baker.
Mr.. Lynch offered an Ordinance Increasing tn
appropriation 10 hose Companies from $500 Il
$500 per annum. ReAd twice.
During the evening, the following orders wer,
dirscted to be drawn; Kerns & Harrigan, : loo
VIM. M. Francis. &285; Treasurer Board O
Health, 800; Marshall Yeatman, SIS; Robt McIn
tire, $500.
At 10 Is O'Clock, Council adjourned
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STRAY WAITS.

The Board Of Health meets in regular ses-
sion this evening.
If you want a good newspaper buy copy
Of this weeks DELAWARE GAZETTE.
In all cases of sick headache Simms' Pain
Searcher should be instantly applied. 1t is a
certain remedy.
A certainty Of securing good bargains causes
the ladies to flock to Franks, No. 5l1 Market
sire cts.
Mr.. Atkins Lawrence, who was to play at
Woods Museum during the engagement OF the
Walcots, il quite i'll in this city.
Those summer shoes which E. Donohue il
selling Mt such low prices are bringing an i'm
menso custom. His place is at sl3 Market
street.