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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-03-20

PORTLAND, March 10, 1875.
DIR. LORING-Lear Sir:-I have given your
valuable SPECIFIC faithful trialand can truly
say that it has done more good than all the med
cine ever took in my life. have recommended it
to many of my personal friends who heartily endorse
it, 1t gives me pleasure to recommend it all per-
sons afflicted with Dyspepsia, Hudigestion,
Constipation, sick Headache, &C., as a
reliable remedy. Wishing yon every success in its
sale.
1 am truly yours,
E. T.. UPHAM.
LORKNG'S SPECIFIC is sold by all the
Apothecaries. THOS. G LORING, Proprietor.
Price S1.0O. Dealers supplied by J. w. PERKINS
q CO., and w. F. PHILLIPS s. co. ma2Odtf
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
The ifencyoIent Catholics.

FOURTH ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE BENEFICIAL
UNION.
At New Castle, yesterday, the fourth annual
convention of the Catholic Beneficial Union OF
Delaware was held, Vim. Bowe presiding. Del
egates were present from the several societits
in this city.
The Committee OH Resolutions reported the
following, all OF which were adopted
First-Favoling representation in the Ma
tional Union through the State organization
alone.
Second-An assessment of capitation tax Of
ten cents
Third d-Recommending the formation of fund
lin tho local societies) for the support of the
orphans of deceased members, and appointing
II committee to confer with the lit. Rev. Bishop
in furtherance of the object.
Fourth-Increasing the Executive Committee
to one from each society.
Fifth-Endorsing the action of j. j. Tower
delegate to the last convention of the l. G. b. U.
Bernard j. Donohue and Thomas Fedigan
were elected delegates to the National Conven-
ton in Rochester
The following officers were then elected for
the ensuing year
President-W William Bowe.
Vice President-Lawrence Messick.
Secretary-John j. Toner.
Treasurer-John McCloskey.
Executive Committee William Rowe, A j.
Peters, Michael Maloney, Thos. s. Clark, Peter
Traynor j. Jerome Smith, Henry Foster
The convention will hold its next scssion in
this city in May next.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
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Working up the Ticket.
FURTHER PROGRESS OF THE INDEPENDENT MrvT
MENT IN MARYLAND.

FURTHER PROGRESS OF THE INDEPENDENT MOVE
MENT IN MARYLAND.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 22.
The Superior Council OF Citizens Reform Par
ty held n session, last night, at which John NJ
McClintoch was withdrawn from tho sherflalty
to harmonic all tho elements of opposition to
the regular Democratic nominations His sue
cessor has not yet been named.
Tho Republican State Convention meets here
to-day to receive the report of the Committee OF
Conference in relation to the formation of n
State ticket. They will recommend to the con-
vention for their indoraement Hon. j. Morrison
Harris for Governor, s. Teacke Wallis for attor-
ney general, and Coi. Edward Wilkins for comp
troller, those gentlemen being the choice of the
Merchants Reform and Citizens Reform parties,
who will confirm their nomination at mass
meeting to be held next week. 1t is probable
that the recommendation will be approved
MEssRs HARRIS AND WALLIS ACCEPT THE NoMINA.
TONS RENDERED THEM.
Hon. j. Morrison Harris aiid S. Teackle Wallis
have definitely accepted the nominations by the
Independents for Governor and Attorney Gem
eral These men will, therefore, head the OPP
position 10 the regular Democratic nominations.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
The Texas Calamity.
PARTICULARS OF THE DESTRUCTION OF INDiANoLi
GRAPHIC ACCOUNT OF THE DISASTER.

PARTICULARS OF THE DESTRUCTION OF INDiANoIA
GRAPHIC ACCOUNT OF THE DISASTER.
Business men writing from. .Indianola, Texas,
confirm the telegram printed in yesterday
COMMERCIAL of tho almost total destruction OF
that town, and add On Wednesday winds from
the eastward, veerng to north. On thursday
morning it became more steady, increasing 10
gale. The water was waist deep. Every man,
woman and child, were seeking place OF safety.
1t blew fearfully. The situation was awful.
Screams from women and children
could be heard in every direction. The water
was six feet deep in the streets. ABOUT
two o'clock Friday morning the wind Veefeu 10
northwest. Tho waves then became chopped.
Houses were washed away or tumbled to pieces.
The wind toward morning began to lull a little;
The water was getting lower. The wind veered
to the north. Then came hope. Daylight be,
gan TO break, and thon did we behold the awiui
destruction around and thanking our God thnt
we had been saved, and that our perilous condl-
ton was as nothing compared with the suffer
ings of our neghbors and citizens along the
bay.
broad daylight revealed a scene that was ter
rbe to behold The town could not be recog-
nized ae the Indianoia of the day previous. huin
total ruin, everywhere. People were seen walk
ing and jumping over ono gully and another.
Neghbor met neighbor and told of the troubles
and tribulation OF the previous night. Death
and destruction were all around us houses
crushed to the ground, others swayed round and
leaning over The wind was dying and the wa
| ter disappearing from places IN the streets
| Those that could rallied ont to learn the news
Bodies of men, women and children were found
| in all directions. Police and guards were organ
| lied, and the search was made for missing rela
| tives and friends.
| How many have lost their lives i'll this fearfu
| storm is impossible to learn. Up to this time
sixty or seventy, bodies have been found and
| buried Women were found, and men also, who
| had fosted Off on doors anything they coult
get hold Of. Some were beneath the roofs, car
many of our citizens is almost miraculous. The
search for bodies is still going on, and the mum
| Der OF human beings drowned will never D'
known, AZ there was large number of stranger
in town. we estimate the number of lives los
| at one hundred and fifty.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
City Gusiuess Direftnry.

Aucfioncers
L. W. Stidham 4 Son. Ill East ith street.
Bankers md Brokers
X. X. Robinson Co., 5JD Market street
Boot and Shoe Makers nnd DenIers.
Babcoek 4 Bro, 2l3 Market street
John Y Moreend, 4th aud Poplar sta
W. A. Turner Co.. 3l9 Market at
Carpenters and Builders.
J. g. Haddock, shop Thorne bel Front Res lOl3 Wash'i
j. II. ID. Seeds, shop W. 4th near West
Cigars and Tobncco.
Brisbane DeMainyIlle, II E Fourth street
Clocks, Watches. md Jewellers.
j. @. Massey, 404 King street.
COnch and Carriage NnteriaI.
VIM Green Co.. s. E. corner "a and sihipley Hts.
Druggists.
II. r. BrlnRhurst, 317 Market st.
Florists.
Tatnsll 4 Co., Delaware Avenue and Jefferson at
General Insurance Agents.
Thomas f. Plummer, b0a Market Ut.
Woolley Van Trump, bl0 Market at
Gents' Furnishing Goods.
John p Doughteu 4O Market st.
Hnts, Caps, &c
Geo. A. walraven, ea2 Market street
Iron md Steel
VIM. Green Co., S. n. corner Bd and shipsy sta.
Livery Stables
Patrick Holland, S. W. ccrner front and Orange
Iootins-tslnsses and Frnme.
H. McMonagle, Sd aud King ats.
Merchant Tnilors
Geo. Gouert 10 II. 4th st.
John ii. Muhlhausen, 4l5 King st,
Real Estate Agents
NynSs iSa pSnai9son. Almcads Bds. sth and Market
VIM H. Rsynoas rsnsf 50 npd Co., Ssipis 81 Msris. s.s
WIN. McCaulley Co., 6os Market at.
Restaurant md Billiard Room
Joseph Fullmer, 5Oi and 5o6 Market st.
Sewing Machines
Grover Baker Sewing Masculine Co., GOT King st.
New American Sewing Machine us Market sf. "
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23

DRAWING School, d. /. M. A.-The Drawing
School Of tho Delaware Institute of Mechanic
Arts was opened i'll the rooms of the Institute,
last evening, under the charge of MIR. +. W.
Johnstone as principal, and Mr.. ). IL. Noronila,
A BRAZILIAN. as assistant A class of sixteen
was formed, which was larger than at the COM
mencement of last season, and it is expected that
this number will exceed the greatest OF last
season-thirty-two. Instruction is furnished
in mechanical drawing and geometry. no Zee
il exacted from pupils and as the instruction
is free young men particularly should avail
themselves of the opportunity here offered.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
CnrI SchurzIn OhIn.


Carl SchurZ In Ohio.
CINCINNATI, Ono, Sept q, THE following il
the call addressed to Hon. Carl Schnrz, asking
him to address the people on financial matters,
and his reply
CINCINNATI, Sept 20.
Hon. Cart Sciurz
STR Tho main question under discussion, in
view OF the approaching election in this State, s
whether the country shall advance or recede In
the road to specie payment. The popular leci-
sion will assuredly have a serious influence upon
political organizations, business interests and
public policy. We arc mindful of your superb
arguments in tho senate OH behalf Of sound cur
rency, and as merchants and business men we
invite you to come to Ohio. and presentin public
speeches your views npon the cause at issue,
which we estoem to be that OF national honor
and common honesty
Mr.. Schnrzs reply was ms follows
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 90.
GEsTLEMEN simply obey u call of duty in
complying with your invitation. snail be ready
to address the citizens of Cncinnatti on thc eve
ming of Monday, Sept. n.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23

DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS IN WIcoM1co CoUN-
Ty-The Democrats of Wicomco county, nomi-
mated the following ticket yesterday For Sem
ate, Thomas Humphreys for House OF Dele
gates. b. II. Dashiell and W. G.. Gordey for
ssieriir l.. n. Dorman: for States attorney, Jas.
Il. Fllegood Orphans Court, James Gilles Il.
Nj. Dashiel and James IL. West county COM
missioners, VIM. l.. Lava, s. IL. Fooks, John
Williams, r. p. Darby and II. q. Mitchell sur
yeyor. H. N. Crawford.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
ACCIDENT ON THE W. 4 h. r. R.-Yesterday

ACCIDENT ON THE w. a. II. II. R.--Yesterday
afternoon, as shifting engine was descending
the grade which connects the Wilmington ~
Reading r. r., with the Penna. H. H., at Coates
Vile, il was thrown by an open switch upon the
main track obstructing it completely. The
thew each drew up close to the wreck, exchanged
passengers and freight, and returning, each
landed their passengers about twenty minutes
late. This morning the track WAS cleared, BAT
the shifter had not been got upon the track
when tile morning train south passed.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
DHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON &
BALTIMORE RAILROAD.

DHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON &
ii BALTIMORE RAILROAD.
MAY 81, 1878.
Trains will leave Wilmington as follows, for
Philadelphia and Intermediate Stations, 10 so,
s.2O PAT, 1890 q. m, 2, d15, I.2O, 9.SO, p. M
Philadelphia and New York, l.3l a. H.. l2lI,l1.sF,
b.42, p. N. 80.
Baltimore and Intermediate Stations 1s52, l0.N2,
O. M, $50 p. IN.
Baltimore and washington, ,l2.o2 7.os, 1000, a. "a.
1855, 1.23, $40, T.10 p. M.
Trains for Delaware Division, leave for
New Castle, 800, 620 925 a. m, 40, 6.4D. p. 10.
Harrington and Intermediate Stations, a.J0, s.2o,
a. M, $40, p. m.
Delmar and intermediate Stations, 500, 2o, n. nj.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Philadelphia and intermediate stations, $40 q.
m., AS, $50, p. m.
Philadelphia and New York, l.sl a. m.
Baltimore and washington, 12.o2,2.O3 n. IN,
For further information passengers are referred
to the time tables posted at the depot.
marl8-ly Ii. F. KENNEY, Superintendent
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
The schroeder Air ship

After much delay arrangements have been
perfected through the organization OF a joint
stock company at Baltimore by which the
Schroeder air ship will be completed IN three
weeks. Should tile invention prove success.
full, several trial trips will be made in the United
States before ventunng across the Atlantic.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
MedifaI.
aMe1tfal.
vECETINE
WILL CURE
sCROUFUL-A,

SCROUFULA,
sCROFULoUS HUMoR.
yRGErINE will eradicate from the system every
tuint of Sc Ofua and Scrofulous Hun0r IL has per
Inanently cured thousands IN Boston and lcny
who had been long AMI painful sufferers.
CANCER, CANCEROuS HONOR.
The marvellous effect OF vEGErlNE IN case Of Can
Ger ana Cane, rous Ilnmnr challenges the most pro.
found attention OF the medical faculty, many oi
whom are prescribing NEuEriNE 10 their iatl nts'
vrGErisE has never failed to cu:o the most In
nexlbIe case OF Caiiker.
MKRCURIAL DTSEASEi
The vEGEnsE me. IS with wonderful succ. s. In
he cure of this class OF diseases.
PAIN IN THE BONES.
In this c,mplalnt the NHGErIsr Is the great
remedy, as IL removes from The system the prGluc-
ing cause
SALT RuEUM
Tetter, sal Rhcum, scald Head, &c., VIII Ger
tanly yield 10 the great Alternative .ncctsof vEGL-
TINE
ERYsIPELAs.
vEGErisE has never failed to cure the mos. in
veteiate case Of Eryslpelns.
PIMpLEs AND HUMoRs OF TIE FACE.
Ress lns Oui zach US hat n bocly. rough or pim-
aud no outward application can ever cure the de-
feet. VkGElISE ia the great blood purler
TuMoRs, Ul.CE8s AND OLD SORES.
Are caused by an impure state OF the blood
Ch BE The blood thoroughly with NEGEIlHE, and
these complaints Will disappear.
CATARRli.
For this complaint the only substantial hencit
can h" obtained through the blood. NEaETINE Is
Ihe great blood purner
CONSTIPATION.
vsGFrr. does not act as a catharilc To debiate
The bowels hui clehnsts nll the organs, enabling
each To perform the functions dcyoying urOn
them.
vEGKTINE has restored thousands to health who
have been long AMI painful sufferers.
DYSPEPSIA.
lfVEGgTIsE IL taken regularly, according TO d-
rseti0ns, certain and speedy cure Will follow It's
USE.
FAINTNEss AT THE STOMACH.
VEGRTINE Is not stimulating bltters which cre-
ates a fictitious appetite, but Il gentle tonc, whcn
assists nature to restore the stomach to healthy
art on.
FEMALE WEAKNESS
GEGEIINE acts directly upon the causes OF these
complaints, IL lnyiElruN AMI htTeuHlntHS the
whole system, acts upon the secretivc organs and
allays Inflammation.
GENERAL DEBILITY.
In this complaint the good effects of the VEGE-
T1SE dre realiZ I'd Immediately after commencing
TO take It as debility denotes deficiency OF the
blood, AMI VEGErlSE acts directly upon the blood.
NgGETINE IS SOLD By ALL DRUGGISTS.
sep'22.Iw
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
MISCELLANEOUS.
From our Late Editions of Yesterday. ]
spain.

UNION OF MosARcuIsTs couNsFLEp.
MADRID. Sept. %.
A ministerial circular was Issued to tue o.
fects, to-day. 1t urges II union OF the Mon
archsts OF all shades in the coming election.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
pALTIstORE q POTOMAC r.. r.

BALTIMORE & POTOMAC h. Il.
NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON THROUGH
ON AND AFTER MARCH It'll, 1sIb,
Trains will leave Wilmington n connection WILL
the Baltimore Potomac f. X, as follows:
Leave Wilmington 2.03, A. III. Arrive Washington
6.l3, A. M, city time.
Leave wilmington 1909, A, M. Arrive Washington
s.as, P. M, city time.
Leave wilmington 1855 p. NJ. Arrive Washington
4.03. p. NJ, city time.
Leave Wilmington ,23, P. NJ. Arrive Washington
5.l3, p. NJ. city time.
Leave Wilmington 7.l0, 2. M. Arrlyo Washington
ii.29 7. NJ city time.
RETURNING:
Leave Washington SOB, A. a., city time. Arrive
Wilmington 1907, p. ii.
Leave washington s.23, "A. M, city time. Arrive
Wilmington 12.40, p. NJ.
Leave Washington at 1ls P. NJ. Arrive Whining
ton 6.92, p. M.
Leave washington 4.ta p. NJ, city time. Arrive
wilmington 9.20 z. NJ.
Leave washington pos, p. NJ, city Time Arrive
wilmington 1.21, A. NJ.
Local Trains leave Baltimore TOO ST. and 1905,
A. M, 100, 40 715 e55, T. Nj. Arrive Washington
$685. 946 aud 1123 A. M 2.aS 5.55, eO6 and lilo L.
n
Leave washington $50 and H. A. NJ, $40, 7.10
and l0.15P. M. Arrive baltimore lois, A. NJ 1.26,
$40, s.35 and l2 T. NJ GEO. Q. WILKRs,
Superintendent
FRANK THOMSON, Genl, Manager.
D. Nj. BOYD, JR., General Pass. Agt. feb25-t
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23

CEASO A B l. E.-DURING THIS
- sweteIing weather every one should be familiar
with the value OF Good Toilet Powder In preventing
and removing excoriatious, channgs, irritability
and moistness OF the skin. large assortment Of
Powder Powder l'uns and Puff Boxes, for sale by
k. BItINGHURST CO.,
Corner Sixth and Market streets.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
Montgomery's
Nervine !

Montpomery's Neryine cures Rheumatism.
Muntgumery'a Nervine cures Neuralgia.
MontKomery's Nervne cures Hysteria.
MontgoElery's Nervine cures lleauache
Monigomery's Nervine cures Sciatica.
MOntgomeTy's Nervlne cures Fits.
Nontgomery's Nervine cures Tic Doloreux ,.
Montponerys Nervine cures Palpitaton OF the
Heart and ali Nervous Affections.
why suffer, when one bottle OF this medicine VIII
give you Immediate relief? Principal depot, lal N;
Ninth street, philadelphia, Pa. For sale hy all
druggists.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23

1NOILET SOAPS OF FINEST, MEDIUM
L and ordinary grades. OF French, English and
American manufacture Choice assortment and
large stock. For sale by -
&. BRlNGHURST Il co.
Cor. sixth & Market Sts.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23

POSTERS FOR LEG
lXl TURES, meetings, and other entertainments,
printedon the mammoth steam press of the Con-
uupmA Printing IN
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23
'esF' mad Yiues.
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD

or AND ArTnn MONDAY SEPTEMBER 2OrH, 1876.
Trains leave Depot, Thirty-Second and Market ST.,
MAIN LINE WESTWARD.
Pao Accom-. $50, g. and 10, a. NJ, 1l0, 4s5, 80.
and 1850 p. M. On Sunday C3O a. M, /, and 30
Limited Fast Mail, dally,.... 90 A. NJ.
Niagara Express, daily excepr sunday. 1920 A. M.
RenOva and Kane FXp daily, ex Sunday, 20, Am.
York and Hanover Exp, except sunday, 7.2o A. NJ.
,elmira and Lock Haven Mail, ex. Sunday. 500 a.
York Mail daily, except Sunday 500 A.
M. and runs only to Barriaburg). ...... 500 A. M
Downingiown Accom-, i 90 Nj, aud 1890 p. M.,
Fast Line 4 Lock Haven Exp ex. Sunday, lq.h5 Pm
York. Hanover Il Fredk Ace ex. sunday IL hb 7 M
Harrisburg Acc. daily, except sunday. 2.ao, Pm
Bryn Mawr Accom-, daily ex. Sunday 800 M
Lancaster and Yolk Acc. day,ox. Sunday 400, |. NJ
Parkesburg Train daily, except Sunday. $50. Pm
Plttsburg Express daily, except Sunday. so, I'm
Ere Mall and m Buffalo cx ay ,cx. Saturday il Is. rS
for which Tickets must be procured and baggage
delivered az NsW ssfssi 9oRK FEW Diysyl6s syl ,, @
Express for New York, 2s0 $50, T.20i sac, and II
A. NJ, Qmited New York Express 1.3o. p. M
l.sc, s.1O, s.4,, $40, e.s5 aud 7, 2. M., and u
6s5 4 TiO p. NJ, ana IL. night Mail train, l. A. NJ.
EmigraDt Train for New York, ll.40 l.. "A,
Accommodation for Trenton, 2s", p. M.
Express for Long Branch and squan, 7.2o A. M. and
Loo FROM KENsINeToN DEPOT.
Busteton, 6.3b A. NJ IL noon, 800 aud las, J. NJ.
Way Train for Bristol, $50 I. NJ
Trenton, 6.b5, 1918 A. M e. 3s, 40 b1b and $50,
P. on sunday. OILS, A. n. and 2p. n.
Eynress for New York. $40 A. Nj, On Sunday, 7 A..
NJ. and T.l0 P. M.
BRLvIDERE DIVISION.
FROM KENSINGTON DEPOT.
Express Tor Trenton, Lanoertsile, pnilipannrs,
Easton, Water Gap, Scranton, &C.. e.o5 NJ, $50
r. M. Express for Bevidere, 1913, A. NJ.
For Lambertville, Pennington and Hopewell, $50
= l01h A. M, aud b1b p. NJ
For Tleminpton. 6,o5 10.1h. A. NJ, and am. y NJ
FROM DEPOT 92D AND MARKET STREETS.
For Trenton and Lambertville, $50 r. M,
AMBDY DIVISION.
FROM MARKET STREBT FERRY
Accom- for New YORK, via Perth. Arneoy and Jalnes-
burg aId Monmouth Junction, $50 A. M. and y
p. NJ. Connecting for Long Branch and Squan.
Accom-. for Trenton. connecting wltl express rnuls
for New York. $50, 6, and 10 =. NJ. II noon2, $3.50
4.3O and $50 p M
Way train for Burlington, 6 80 Pm. Sunday trains
1880 A. M. and l, +. NJ.
Way Train for Bordentown, 500 and IL 80 J.. Vi.
For KipSora Branch, $50 A. NJ, and 430 T, 81.
For Hightatown, ., $50 A. ID, 2, 34o, and 5.30P III
For Long Branch and New York A. NJ. and p. Nj.
For Tuckerton A. M, and 8 p. M
For Medford, and 11l5 A. M, 3.45, and $50 Pm.
For Mt. Holly and Pemberton, and A. N 3.sao
8, and 6.e0 P. n. For Mt. Holly, Ills A. M and
lilo p. M,
For Merchantvile, 10 P. NJ, on Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays only.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1875-09-23

Trairs asrivs at 7hrty-Yrst and kasEsi Streets -
From Pttsburg, 31O 1856 A. NJ, $50 P. NJ daily 645
A. NJ, and 1886 P. M. daily, except Monday. From
Erie and Wililsmsport, 6.45 A. M. daily, ex. Mon
day, From Buffalo and Niagara Falls, 1856 A. NJ
daily, except Monday. From Remove, Enira
and WilaInsport, $40 ?. IA. From New York,
l9.4s, 43s 1910, 1880 A. NJ 1905, 1915, s.o, 8, 65
1885 Ts0 1910 ana II 30 I. M. On Sunday lo5
A. M 740 100, 9i5, 10.4o, 114D P. NJ, and 1915
A. M. From Easton, PhilipBburg and Lambert
vile, 1n.lO, A. NJ, also arrive Benslngton Depot,
$50, A NJ, 4.o5 and 4bP. Nj. Sunday trains from
New York, 1881 A. NJ. and SOS +. NJ. sleeping
car Tickets can bs mad st Broad snd Chestnut
Streets, and Depot, Thirty-Second and Market
Streets.
The Union Transfer Company Will call for and
CHECK Baggage nom Hotels and Residences. Time
cards and full information can be obtained at the
Depots elA Ferry oaned above,eud at The following
mo. SIS Chestnut street,
TICEET OFFICE: I 8. r. cor. Broad h Chestnut,
iko. tI5 Market ftreet
FRANK THOMSON, Genera Manager.
d. N. BOYD JB.. Gen. Passenger Akont
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-22
NEW YORK.

NV YoRK, June 22.-William Brown,
a notorious counterfeiter from Cincin.
natl, who escaped some time since from
the Ludlow street jail, was placed on
trial yesterday in the criminal branch Of
the United States Circuit Court before
Judge Benedict on the charge of at.
tempting to sell counterfeit two aud ten
dollar National currency notes. These
notes after being taken from Brown we're
placed in a safe in the Office Of the Sc.
crst Service Division on Blocker street
from which, it was alleged, they were
stolen by General Mauck. Brown with
drew his plea Of not guilty and plead
guilty, and was remanded for sentence.
Wm. h. Willis. a holder Of $1,000 worth
Of bonds Of the Buffalo, New York and
Erie Railroad Company, the payment Of
which the Erie company has guaranteed
and which are secured by 8 second mort
gage of the Buffalo branch, has COM
menced suit TO foreclose that mortgage.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1875-06-22

producer, a disagreeable n~eighbor and a
bad member Of society. The ~laggards and
dolts stand and murmur while the active,
t~hrobbing masses 90 on sowing and reap
ing and garnering until they are re-
wArded for all their toll. A~grarianism,
let 1t come in what shape it may. comes
from those who are too lazy to work, but
ready to make war on the industry and
genuine prosperity Of the country. If
there are evils in the government and Of
~monopolies let the people correct them.
The Changers took a proper view of this
and in a short time have accomplished
great reforms and brought the agricul.
tural interests up to their proper stand:
ard Of dignity and significance. Pro.
tective unions likewise, Of which one or
more exist in our own city, have wrought
out good results, but always by peaceful
and legal means, which are sufficient to
remedy any evil complained Of in this
country.