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Ladies, 60 to RobertsOns and see
the celebrated Msdarne Foy's complete
Corsetapd perfect Supporter com6ined
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1875-05-20

Largest and best selected soeok Of
Groceries in the country, at l.. w.
Deshong's
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1875-05-20

Best custom made shirts IN all ,sizes,
at STONE & Mills.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1875-05-20

- 50 =
Stray Hats-Straw HGts-at K: y.
Robertson's.
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Choice Bacon Hams. Hale & Van
hook.
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Carpet Chain ia fancy eoloTs at
Hale i Nanhook's. A
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Grain Cradles and Scythes at Hale
& Nanhooks.
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Go to Deshong's to buy yect Staple
and Fancy Groceries Of every kind.
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Go to Hale d Vaakook fot CAosce
Snow fake EtgE
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r. j. Robertson has the largest
stock of Dry goods, ssoets, Shoes q
Hats in Milan.
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Salmon and Sardincs Al cest. Hale
Il Eanhook.
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County Directory.
.,,.,,,.,,;r. a.sa m..aphI- railroad.

.,.,.,s;re assa s.ssphis Railroad.
TEAMS SOUTH.
AERIvEs. DEysKrs.
~. g,nres, sS "A. q. e;1 A. n.
G;;, li:s5 P. u. It's P. n
TRAINS NORTH. -
Expres.. 80 A. n. s.so A. "
"A"' A.w. LoviNsi Agent.
EDw> COLEMAN. Ticket Agent.
New OrIeR,s-. NJ. Louis and Chicago.
SOUTH.
Nail. $50 a. n. q:lQ A. y.
Express, LIS p. NJ ll:D r. y.
NORTH.
Express, $50 q, -. $50 a. v.
Mail. Mpf.s. 6:45 ?. NJ
J. ". REED. Ticket hgsnt
Trains On sitheT road. II necessary, walt hAli
an hour for trains on the other.
Arrival and Departure of the Mails.
Arrive from the South and IVES, at Gas p. m.
From the Eat. 1850 p. IN. From the North.
N:2i San.
Depart North and East. e:45 .. n. West. ll;3o
o. m. South, s.ta e. n.
J. q. Bog, Postmastsr.
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Go to Mrs Dufy's for stylish Fans
and Parasols.
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Another new stock Of Ladies Hsts'
lust received ly Mrs Duffy. ';'tH'
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Williams, Smith d Co arc selling
the cheapest and best goods Sa, Milan.
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Latest style of Hats at Stone Il
Mill<. :
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Go u Cannon and get al,
Coal Oil at % cents.
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G-,.a, ,xcit. maatl Everybody u
',uyi;n toii VI. az t'an'inohS ny
"a cents pei .srll'os.
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Local. NOTIFIES.

Ambrosia Coffee. Haie& Nanhook.
Mrs Duffy has an extra fine lot Of
Hat and Neck Scarfs. - -, 49,;
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Cannon has received another lotet
that a5 cenreosl ci. A1< -: ,
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COUNTY OFFICERS.


J.B. Arnold, ahsriE, y
N. G. Holtnes, County Court Clerk.
z. e. Rzirc,. ChAursr5 Court Clerk.
1m. Moore. Circuit Court Clerk.
joins Williams. Coroner.
&c. LonE. Trus.s,,
{. ]. Witt, Tax Collector.
Josiah Cooper. CUunty Surveyor.
As. CurrsS, supsri ntendent Public Schools.
". II. Cox, Register.
CRY OFFICERS.
4. Jordan. Mayor and Recorder.
J. l.. williamson, City Attorney.
I'LL. acDcaAld, Cits. Mar,hsl,.s- - =.
En-. willian.,J \ tssf " ilsee kSIR-
on. :. y. Rank.a, H. J. Robertsvn, J. II.
dickinson. Aldermen.
CHURCHES.
Bsptist-Cbursh street, J. p, Weaver, FaSter.
reaching every sraday morning and evening.
prayer meeting Thursday evening. sandsy-
,ehoel a. IN.
M.thodi,t-North Main street, W. II. Leigh,
aston. Preaching every Sunday morning and
p.ening. Prayer meeting Tuesday evening.
sunday schoui = a, m,
Msthodi,t-At Friendship, three miles east Of
Nilan, Jo ", Jones pastor. Preaching. arst
Sunday in cacE month. n Il =. M =. ~
Old School Presbyterian Or. J, K. Bright,
castor. SsfSsep. I'd Sunday in each month :.
Cumberland Pre,bytsrian-At Friendship. ;
miles east Of Milan, J, 4, Dualap, pastor.
ser,i - fourth Sunday In each month.
l. o.o.F.
Milan Lodge, Nc. l55-w. Williamson.
Il. %. Joha w. BiaskenshiP, " u. J. IL.
picaen.on, Secretary, Il Y Ham, Treasurer
lodge meets every Wednesday night.
MASONIC.
Milan Lodge, NJ, l9l Meets Wednesday 10 =.
On aftsr each foii NOON. DIR. N, u, i'' Jordan
Master. .. Lewtcr, Secretary.
Lavinia On aa,cr No. Ss-Mcvts Friday niSht
on or before each full nvon, NJ. d. l.. Jordan
uP. 0. Lewtcr, Recorder,
Iavinia Council, No St-M~-ts Friday night
on or before earh full noun In March. jane,
September and Dcccubc,. NJ. j. l.. Jordan,
elm. Z. Il. Hale, Rrcvrdsr> 49,
PATRONS OF nCsDANDRY.
Nt.sn tsrsngs No. 15-Mcet, Saturday este7o
the bird Sunday, At Masonic Hall. s. H.
Hale, Master Robrrt Sesbi., Secretary, T.,
New Hope Grange No. - Irc.s 81 VIVID SHAY
in each month. at Friendship. 4. II, Hurt,
Master. G. 5. Cunningham, SECRETARY.
Walnut C;royc Orange No Sa-Mceta fftisy
evening before tire tdi ri Sariay Ia zach month.
X. II. Goo,lmxa, Master. I. II, flmcs, Sec
~st.rS.
Frier aship T.o'lsc, No. SSL-MUst"stiEriead-
chin. : miles east IT Milun, every lss snd I'd
SATURDAY,, IT : pm. James Lessenbcrry, " d.
ct. P. l.. Atkinson. Secretary, :
L.yinin Lodge, No. Ss->Nec., csery f,t' Snd
y SATURDAY. NIGHT. in arh saontA. J. B.
Townes, W. CT. Or T. A. McSSsi, Sec.
Hope Hill Lodge. No, %5l-Mssts eHe second
and fourth SATURDAY, niehnNn cam rnrrth. ",
p. ChilJres,, W. c. T. John ". sunn, See-
retAry.
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ILLINoIscEy'LR.R:N u Exp T &c Exp

The o,asy fise ,raal,iis,g Pd1ace Sleeping
Cars from Chicago to Ne,O
Orleans Without Chrnge.
LIMOS CEN'L R RrX o.E1p' S:O.Exp.
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Passengers 20 av Ill themselves Of the adv an
ages by the
GREAT NEW. ORLEANS ROUTE
Should have their tickets read
y Z a Q a 7 n q.
srFor Tickets and Information. .eRply at
,rincipsl Railroad Ticket Offices In tue West
Fir.t-class. accommodation 4 tho Way of
EATING HOUSES.
Fully equipped with all JpaseLn sppl;anees
or the :afety- and calteIt 81 Fas:eheer..
WESTINGH0USE. Ak6 Drake. hElier's
Uniforms spd eougktpEs.-.- p.
PULLMAN PALACE CARS,
:moo,h ana veil balla,tsd trsck.. Cls.-e con-
lectioR x Msian. Tenn. With trSins DC L. -
{ Gl- g. R.tR-sor
Louisville. Cincinnati 4 Eastern Cite.
4emphis. Jia'S Rock. d Tsnas.
E.D.,EgDsT, 8. z. CAREY,
Sou. ksossss. Geo. Pass. kTT Ar.
hart kvx os;ssns- L.
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GOING NORTH.

Train No connects at Milan with \. O., st;
L. &c X. X. from the Sou h for the NvTth and
East: at Guthrie with st. l.. X ;. T. R'ytrsins
going North and 80 tn; at Cave City with
Stages for Mammoth Cave at Lebanon June.
tiun for points on Knoxville and Richmond
BrancAesS atCincinnet Junction and L0uis.
vile with L., c. q L. r. r. for the North and
Est; at Louisville with y. NJ. X y and j..
". al. X. r. for the North, East and West
Train No connects ut Milan with NO, ST L
and r from the South for the North ana
Fast; at Mex nsie with \. c 4 Sc L R'y for the
Southeast; at Guthrie with ~ l.
trains going North at Glasgow Junction Wite
trains To and from Glasgow at Cave City with
stages to and from Mammoth Cave; at Cinein-
natl = notion and Louisville with l., [ < l.
for the North and Eat.
PULLMAN PALACE CARS
Run both ways. WITHOUT CHANGE, from
LOUISVILLE to NEW ORLEANS
VIA MTLAS AND
GREAT JACKSON ROUTE
ATLANTA TO MEMPHIS.
RzBefore you start on your journey send fo-s
copy of the I.ou syilfe a Great souther1
Railway Gnide for more con plete informs-
ton about time zld connections, or address
G.. P. ATA0RE, Genl Pass. LICK. Ast'
fell Louisville, Ky.
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CRY OFFICERS.

4. Jordan. Mayor and Recorder.
]. L. williamson, City Attorney.
J. l.. aeDcaald, Cits, Mar,hsl,. - -
Ell. Williams, J, 4 tgsE " ilssn Nm in
on. :. y. Rank.a, 4. J. RobertsVn. J. II.
Aldermen.
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Passengers 20 av Ill themselves Of the adv an
ages by the 20"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-12
THE YACHT RACE TO-DAY.
FROM SANDY HOOK LIGHTsHIP TO AND AROUND
CAPE MAY LIGHTsHrP AND RETURN

FROM SANDY HOOK LIdHTsHIP TO AND AROUND
CAPE MAY LIGHTsHrP AND RETURN.
This afternoon, at four O'clock the yachts Resolue,
Vesta and Dreadnaueht Will start from Sandy Hook
ghtship on the race TO and around Cape May ghtship
and return Great interest is manifested by the WHO'S
community Of yachtsmen the event; and there IS
every reason TO believe that il will be sharply
tested, each OF the have been put in the best
possible trim and will be manned BY picked crews Tho
race will be sailed under the rules OF the New York
Club and with time allowance The owners however,
have agreed to do away with club topsals and balloon
Jbs, carrying only mainstaysails and working sails
The racing crafts will rendezvous OF the club house
at Stapeton, l., this morning, and about one clock
they Will be towed to the ightshp Several sister YES
sells are expected to be the starting point give them
pleasant serd OF, and was rumorc{ yesterday after
that the Mohawk, which yacht has recently been
fitted with false keel, will accompany them over
The course The Resolutes judge on board the Vosta
will be Mr. w. L. Greeneaf Of the Kaiser
while Mr. Hach's interests board the Dreadnaught
will be cared for by Sir. JOS. r Williams on board
the Resolle will be found Mr. John H. De Mott for the
vesta and Mr. E 5. Chaplin for the Dreadnaught
The Regatta Committee Of the New York Club has
furnished the owners Of the racing craft the time
allowances in the race which, based upon the distance
Of 2O6 miles makes the Dreadnaught allow the Reso
lutte sms ASS, while the Rcsolute gives the veSta
I'm 53s. FIRST class pilots will be ound each OF the
yachts, and the Dreadnaught it is understood has So
cured the of Captain Joe Ellsworth and Mr
William H. Langley, owner OF the Comet, the latter
having volunteered for the occasion steamtug may
make the journey with the racing boats.
The dimensions and tonnage Of the yachts that Will
be engaged IN this race as follows
REsoLUTE. cenireboard acknowledged over all,
ia f. length water line los II breadth of BEAM
% It. in (; depth Of hold H. draagh OF water n
in tonnage, FOG tons, .. NJ BUTT at City Island,
NJ r., 1871, by DAVID Carl; owner, Rufus Hatch.
vEsrA, centreboard schooner-Length all l0o n.
in length water line, 100 f. breadth of beam, %
It. depth Of hold e. in draught OF water, T.
in. tonnage, POI tons. 0, NJ Built al City Island N
Y. 1865 by David Carl; owner, j. NJ. Mills
DREADNAUGHr, keel schooner-Length over all, Ill
a. IL in length line, lilo H. l in breadth
Of beam, "a IT. depth Of hold, II. in. draurht OF
water, II # in. tonnage, Isl o. o. N, Butt
Brooklyn " Y, 1871, by Poiion Brothers. owner, c.
L nsh
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CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

MOVEMENT BY THE VIRGINIA HOLDERS OF
BoNDs-THE COMMENCEMENT OF LENGTHY
LITIGATION OPPOSITION TO THE FORE
CLOSURE SALE
RICHMOND Va, Oct IL, 1875.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad case assumed a
new phase to-day in the Cling of a petition by the
Hon. James Lyons trustee for the Virginia holders
of bonds in million loan to the Virginia Central Rail-
road in 1854 the latter road being afterward merged
into the former This petition prays that these bond
holders be made parties to the suit instituted In
order protect their interests which, they claim
paramount all Others the million loan the
Virginia Central is first lien This petition
signed and will be served the receiver and the
counsel OF the first mortgage bondholders tomorrow
morning On the other hand the latter deny that the
bonds issued by the Virginia Central Railroad a
superior prior lien TO their own. and they further
state that the FIRST mortgage bonds which their clients
hold distinctly confers upon them a first paramount
and absolute lien on the property Of the entire Chesa
peake and Ohio road
tion either for actual technical grounds which will
postpone any foreclosure sale to indefinite period
Meanwhile the meagre receipts of the road will be
swallowed up in legal proceedings and this great lne
428 miles in length, will daily become less valuable
The suspicion Is strong here that the hasy appoint
control of the road by the Baltimore and Ohio
other foreign corporation that foreclosure
sale will be met with the strongest opposition To-day
the inspected the Offices the workshops, the
wharves the James River aud all other buildings be-
longing to the company. He also opened bank
the road, and wound up the days work by engaging
local associate counsel
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-12
WENDELL PHILLIPS.

ANOTHER LETTER IN FAVOR OF SOFT MONEY
REPLY TO THE OBSERVATIONS OF CARL
scHURz AT ST. LoUIs-HARD MONEY MEN
'4THE PEcKsNIFFs OF POLITICS"
BosroS, Oct IL, 1875.
Wendell Phillips will publish in the Boston Herald
tomorrow the following in reply to Mr. schurzs last
remarks:-
To THE EDITOR OF TIE Boston HDRALD-
Mr. Schurz says nothing at ST. Louis that needs or
deserves notice. Abuse of me is not argument and
whether true or false is of no consequence to the
American people. His facts have bottom rest on
He invents them to meet q difficulty Mr. Carey's
argument that during the the amount Of
currency did not the variation in
gold" wholly demolished his theory of initiation. Ho
tries escape by affirming that those variations gold
caused by mems doubts of the nations willingness
or ability pay debts But this pretence will not
serve The years 1868 and 1864 were our
most respondent years; yet the price of gold in
1868 and the opening of 1854 averaged about the
in 1866 and 1868 when peace and victory had long
settled all such doubts. Again, If such doubts
during the deprecated our greenbacks they would
OF course have also deprecated bonds and made
them vary constantly. Yet 1851 bonds steadily
rose from 1862 TO 1868 OF course, such doubts had
their influence but not enough TO touch the hem OF
Mr.. Cary's argument Such hasty inventions make
what the Senator calls "facts and practical States
manship" But this discussion in Ohio is deeper than
Only one-quarter lenders. A law compelling specie
payments is simply the lenders robbng the borrowers
The specie men parade themselves as the party of
''publc honesty" Look at IT. Tho man who
borrowed 800 last month must, If the law
forces resumption, pay $117 to settle his debt
Thus the capitalist robs his debtor by asking the gov
eminent for such a law Let specie resumption como
the regular Of business and is honest forco
1t by law and II Is only trick by which wealth adds
onesixth to every poor mans debt Government has
right to interfere between debtor and creditor In tho
emergency Of war and the State This iustdes
Legal Tender law. Government has no right TO
change the relations Of creditor and debtor IN such
time of peace this. Laws compelling resumption
the basest injustice, the most cruel oppression and
wholesale robbery. Let US hear no more of
such mems talk OF public honesty. They
arc the dishonest party, stealing under pre-
text of law their neighbours goods This party
of the money swlndled the people when they in
creased the load Of the debt by making our bonds,
which had been sold to be paid In paper be payable
in gold They swindled a second time when they
broke the pledge and forbid greenhacks to be redeema
Bile in ive-twenty bonds They will swndle US third
time IL they force who yesterday borrowed 800
pay Sill to settle his debt Measure VI
you can, the impudence OF such a party-the Peck
shifts OF politics, with their hands in their neighbors'
pockets and boring their victims all the while with
everlasting chatter about 'pubc honesty"
WENDELL PHILLIPS.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-12
THE OPERA IN NEW YORK.

WHY MILE TIT1ENs WILL NOT APPEAR IN
ITALIAN oPERA-AN EXPLANATION FROM MAX
sTRAKoscH.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
SrR-Believing that each man has some sort OF
right TO choose his business and to conduct IL In
accordance with his means and prospects, take the
liberty Of addressing you regarding my own. Previous
to and since the advent Of Nile Teresa Ttiens New
York your criticism has been devoted moro to what
ought to do, instead OF TO that which chose to offer
for tho approval OF the public Your criticism OK
presses the belief that The general desire TO hear MILE
Titicns in opera. considered IL TO my interest to
engage this lady for concerts, she having the same
reputation in Europe both in concert, oratorio and
opera respect too much the freedom or newspaper
publication TO contest the point whether your comments
are within the sphere Of legitimate criticism, especially
as doubt not for moment that they have been given
in the honest attempt not nuro me- but to express
the sentiment Of the public And yet dare 70 differ
with these opinions, and 10 believe that these publca
tons inure in my business, which havc right 20
conduct in way and in the gertrude Of the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-12
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
Theodore Thomas will give q concert in Chicago to-
night
''0ur Boys is successful in three leading cities-New
York. Boston and Philadelphia.
Or. Hans Won BIlow the pianist arrived yesterday
in Boston the steamer ParthIa His FIRST appearance
will be in tho Boston Music Hall on the 18th inst
The Cincinnati Commercial says;-''The aggregate Of
money expended by visitors TO places OF amusement
here In the last four weeks probably equaed
in this city in the same time"
Brown, the mind reader, thinks about giving public
exhibition this week in Chicago. His hesitation Is only
due TO the fact that he does not know the public mind
well enough TO judge of his reception.
new society drama to have been produced in
Cincinnati last night entitled "white sulphur" by G.
+. Calihan. 1t is the first original comedy that has
been given in that city for twenty years
The Kralfy troupe which has just ended successful
season at the Academy Of Music, will return to New
York in the holidays, when speciatics arc prom
Used for 1.-THE Voyage Around the World"
1t is very pain after all the experiments have been
tried, that "Queen Nary cannot be made successful
acting play, and that its failure is DO attributed
TO any errors OF the adaptors but to the inherent
untness the poem Is superseded this week at the
Arch Street Theatre, Philadelphia, by the Oates Opera
Company in "Girole- GIrona.n
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-12
THE r1r1ENs CONCERT LAST NIGHT.

The fourth of the series of Ttens concerts given
at Steinway Hall last night, Mile. Titiens singing
aria from " Don Giovanni in O duo with Mr.. Tom
Karl and repeating Arditi's "L'Ardita" valse. The
last named piece it will BIO remembered was her popular
the night OF her first appearance and IL has
been repeated every since. Although it is
not adequate of her powers as artist it
is perhaps, her best effort concert stage far
the general public is concerned and 1t not surprising
that Its frequent repetition should be demanded.
Last night, with unusually cold audience 1t earned,
every previous occasion, hearty recall and
sung second time In response to urgent demand
In the "Don Giovanni aria the prima donna showed
that breadth and force which have for many years
distinguished her art; but the duo "Parig o Cara
from LA Traviata. spoiled by the ineffective sing
ing OF Mr. Tom Karl His voice seems a hollow
mockery when he attempts to bring it into unison with
the swelling notes of Nine. Titiens Nine. Goddard
played with her usual acceptablity.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-12
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

United States District Judge George F. Sheploy, OF
Maine arrived last evening at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
Congressman William d. Kelley, OF Philadelphia, is
siding temporarily at the Westminster Hotel Rev.
Dr. w. c. Cattel President of Lafayette College has
apartments at the St Nicholas Hotel Judge Advocate
General Charles Hughes and General c. H. Smyth OF
Governor Tilden's staff at the Sturtevant House.
Congressman John 0. Whitehousc, of Poughkeepse,
has returned to his old quarters the Albermarls
Hotel Commodore Alexander Murray United States
Navy, and General Orlando NJ Poe and Colonel George
Gibson, United states Army, quartered At the Fifth
Avenue Hotel Registered at the ST. Nicholas Hotel
Colonel Marshall Howe, United States Army, and
Captain Partridge Captain Twcedy, Lieutenant Murphy
and Lieutenant Melvill of the Ninety regi-
ment, British Army. Congressman Samuel J. Randall,
of Philadelphia, is sojourning at the Hoffman House.
Mr. Dewitt G. Ellis, Superintendent OF the Bank De-
parment arrived at the Metropolitan Hotel last even
ing, from Albany Adjutant General Franklin Town
send of Governor Tldcns staf has taken up his resi-
dence at the Hotel Brunswick Among the late arr-
walls the Fifth Avenue Hotel Congressman w. II.
Barnum of Connecticut; Mr. Joseph Pulitzer, Of ST.
Louis, and Colonel P. Fgyemesy, United States Consul
at Demerara
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-12
ECLIPSE OF THE MOON.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
II was stated the HKRALD at the time Of The total
eclipse Of tho moon year ago that on the 18th o. the
nresept month there would be an eclipse OF the moon
M, predictcd In the almanacs have verified the pre-
diet,on BY d computation showing that the moon will
enter the carth's pcnumbra at halfpast four r. NJ
Quarter past six r NJ will DO immersed about two
thirds It's diameter in tho pcnumbra and at that time
the southern edge of tho will receive from the
sun but about one-fourth much light rs the north
ern edge. To the naked eye In the telescope,
probably this will not be easily perceptibe
but by reducing the light by looking at the moon
through shades coored deeply will permit II TO
be seen, tho difference may readily be noted for is
q remarkable TACT that the eye docs not easily take