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Clubbing Rates.

Clubbing Rates.
To Gibbs Of fire or more subscribers tcS
l0iH send oar MAMMOTH WEEKLY
for one year, each, $50. Postage added.
ARy one getting up a club Of h0slR,
$50 each, postage added9 shaU haze
copy gratis,
To clubs Of tCenty or 0 Subscribers
zoe lViU send oar Mammotb Weekly for
gear, each $3.50, postage added
and n copy gratis to the gsttsr Up Of
the club.
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BOARDING.

DOARDfEG-Nice boarding can be had at
ID No 50 5. Summer street; also a front room
fOr a family. fee4 II
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1T GIVES a good share Of LitTafsrs
and POety-frsshs carefully chosen aaa
entertaining. -
ITS AGRICULTURAL aud House.
hold columns, By DE-. DANIEL LEE,
f0hO Is alone employed By this paper,
and whO stands first among the scientific
and practical AgrieIIturists Of this eOuR-
try, areJHU ofpLain talk to FarmSrs and
Housewives, and advocate their interests
IN all things.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-02-05

WANTED-5,OOc 70 $4,000 Wilson County
Bonds wanted, for which the highest
rates win be paid. 1HOS. S.-NARR.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-02-05

LONDON Feb. 4, 5 P. H.--COnsols for
money 923a92s; for account G2sa92I, ex-
interest; United States SOS OF '65, 1914;
do. 1857, 1919, e.; 104O's 1O5; new IS,
1929; New York Central, SIS; Erie, 264; do.
preferred AZ. The rate Of discount in
open market for three months bills is 8 Der
cent, which is the same as the Bank Of
England rate.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 4.-BreadstuTs are
quiet.
FRANKFORT, Feb. 4-5-2Os Of 1862,
9si.
PAEIs Feb. 4-Rentes f4f
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IT GIVES al local, State aHd misesL
hAeOls Heg Of the day.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-02-05
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 1917 A. M.-Cotton
Futures quiet and steady. February de-
livery 153615 9-16c; March SAILS I1-16c;
April 16c; May 10 5-166l6ic; June 16sd
10 11-I6c.
NEW YORK, Feb. 4, 1915 A. Motion
Ordinary 12Ic; good ordinary 14tc; low
middling 15c; middlingsa153c; Alabama
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FOR SALE.
LOST.

FOR SALE-My farm at Madison Station,
Tenn, Is still for sale OF exchange for city
property. c. +. WOODRUFF. janN L
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CINCINNATI, Feb. 4.-FlOur quiet and
unchanged; family s5.OOa5.1O. Wheat is
steady; red S1.OSa1.12. Corn quiet and
weak at 663a67c. Oats firm at 59aG2c.
Rye Sl.O9. Barley dali and unchanged at
S~1.35al.40. Mess pork, steady at $1,000.
Lard-steam: 1859 for spot; kettle l44al43c.
Bulk meats-shculders &c; clear Eb ga
9Sc; clear sides 95a10c. Bacon firm;
shoulders Sc; clear rib 103c; clear sides
10sa11c. Whisky 94c.
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IT'S MATTER Is varied, neVs, 81
teTssting and unesoeptiOnGbIe.
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On London and Liverpool, ? 9...-...-...-s5
~ g9DLns .
Ou| EuLubuEsut D
On Germany, Berlin, etc, > thal........
On Germany, Frankfort, 2 Guil..........
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1T is the Friend Of the People N az
things.
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TENNESSEE LEGISLATURE.
SENATE

THURSDAY, Feb. 4-The Speaker called
the Senate to order at 10 A. n. Twenty
n Senators were present, the absentees
being Messrs. Butler, Ellis, Polk and
Gmifh
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IT Is the D~enOunesr Of Wrong IN higb
places rs WeU as IOs0.
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WANTED.

AdgsTt;ssHszfs unasr A:s Head Uil becaGrgcG
ZEN CEH1S per lire for each fnssrssor.l
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-02-05

IT PUBLISHES and discusses al
questions IN t0hich the People are con-
cerned. -
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-02-05
FOR RENT.

GPEEEDID SRORE-FOr the remainder
- Of the year, the elegant store, No. A. Union
street, occupied by VIM. G. Collier. Apply to
ANSON NELSON, or on the premises.
feb4 Nv
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-02-05

The ashvilIeS Savings COmpanyfurnishes
US the following quotations showing the
prices and movement Of cotton at New
York and Liverpool throughout the day:
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1875-12-18
POST MONEY ORDERS

ROOl MONE1 O6UEhS
fnb baS it9erte unb biQisfe Wittel
sur usberienbuns BON gelp unb iulIten,
wO fie su baben fno, pasu setrau6l
merben.
8snn cine 3situns pom einem gOfs
amt an sin anberss Ser1est tpercen ipu,
70 mub INNER aud bas YOfamt ansss
sebsn werbeu, 100 bic 3sttuns frdtsr
cmpfansen purbe.
8enn Semant lstn glatt ni6t re-
BelmdBis empfdnSt crer t6 auf trsene
cine 8ei1e Geblsr einfdlei6en, 70 iOate
Der betrefenbe NSent iCwte rte Ser
dusseber ioslei@ BARON benadrtGttet
wereen.
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1875-12-18
MaSlaM0iidle NaArldltell.

@ls bic beheutsnrfe oQer Na6rid'
ten nobm wdbrene eer lsbten Sage rsr
S6ifbru6 ces = ampfrs 1eutiblonp
wel6en mir in rOriser Drummer nu,
furs melren fpnnten, bic aulemeinI
Nufmsrtlamfsit in Nrlprud. Ger Sc.
fer fnret cen weitersn 9erlauf Zee
ihredlidsn Greisni6ss auf Ter rtitten
Seite risler Nummsr sslailcet.
aaum paren Obise 3eilsn sslbries
ben, als Der lelesrapb cine ancsrt
SdredsnSnahri6t aus 1eutl6lanr
bradte: am II. D. Wts. ieisn ipfples
elmer 8t6el @rploiipn auf etnem
SdIepppumpfer in 9remsrbafen sc
Nenlden, welde nit rem 0anpfsr
WUiel na6 Nmerifa fabren wOlIten.
umssfOmmen, piele anrere i6wer psrs
leBt uno Der Iampfer Wolel fart be-
l6dpist pOrten. Nsuersn Na6rt9ten
;ufClse entitanp bns erdbli6e nneldd
rapur1. cab cine Rife Dynamitb, BE-,
tannt als sefdbrlfdfsS Sprenematerial
wslhe einem Yahaaier anseh6rte, auf
Ger Straee In Bremerbafen frplooirte,
nobel 70 Diele Menldsn perunelIdten.
Ter Dampfer MOle! let nur lsi6t be-
itdcist.
Cine Na@ridt, eie pObl sseienet III,
frsilinni9e 5uare su ifrduben, tommt
rur6 cine aufasfldtte 3eitune aus 81
no, Yelu, iacsm beri6tet rtrr, raB
tsim Mtoerreiben elmer Mauer pes
rcrtieen Ct. Anorsas SpitolS cine
srOBe Wense menl6li6r usbsrrelis
gsfunrsn worren ifien, bic aus tem
fIebsebnten 9abrbunrsrt fammsn NM
ais usterbleib(el ppn uneIifIiten
Spfetn cer lpuniiben SrquilitiCn be-
tro6tet tretren. Oos fanb Ger SeIes
sraptsnjunss iOfcrt aus, Ob rabr Oret
niht earauf fommt es ibm blutwsnia
on.
0as enslil6e Yarlamsnt 1T auf cen
8. Tstruar etnberufsn ;ur GrIerteuna
brinseneer @ei9dfte.
Ter Sultan Der 1iirten bat loeben
Elm 1efrst srlullen, worur6 zen aufs
fdnril6en Gbriften in Der 6essoopino
Gsfcrmfn in rsr 0erpaItuu9 unp rie
GinleBuns beionrerer @eri6te setipros
den werbsn. Tabin bat es bic 3aus
berpOlitif Der foesnannten @roemd6te
eebru9t! Die Den @brifsn abeel1Ias
senen S6pfe unp per1immeltsn Site
rer wsrcen uuerrinss rorur6 ni9t ers
lsBt, uno rie armsn unterrrIdten fnr
na6 ME Dor rsr Niutiir FER tlrtil6en
1yrannen prsissssebsn.
Gm %. Nopemter purre her earbs
tag res @rpbbsrsoatbums 8aren pom
@rOebsrsOs nit elmer 1trOnrere frSff-
net. Sa bsrIelten pirb sundbf biz
Ssfrieriauns ces @rOeSepc9s FARTHER
aueaecriift. rae untsr Zen gum Sam:
tag reyfammelten 0plfsoertrstern ,um
trifsn Wale aud Der ppujdbrie eerors
rene GrtsrCsbsr3oe sri6isnsn lst: ss
miro Johann berYorsebpben, rae osr
Nusbau Ger &eihsinItitutipntn fetiesn
6rrteans nebme, unp rie 6pfnuno
auseeipro6sn, cae rie auf rem rsIieiSs
len @ebiete berSprsetretenen geunrubis
euneen wierer In 0ertrausn rerwon>
celn wOpur6, fa9t Der 9anz
pssberr freili6 ni9t. AlsBeratbunss,
sssenifdnre fir ZEN 2anptas werben
aufseflbrt: Weitssntptlfe iiber Nuf>
beferuns bss Ginfommsns Der @eiiiIi5
den teirr hriifIi6sn GCnfeifOnen.
iibsr Die @ersinieuns Der ecnfsifUnel
sstrennten 0olfsl6uIsn, iibsr cie Be-
nuBun9 Ger 8epdier uno 0crlaeen
iiber rie SteuerrefCrm, Die Sbsrre6s
nunesfammsr. bic 0ulorsuns Der Be-
amtenUi;twen uno iiber rie Siherune
Der risnftli&en Stsuune Ger nierereu
Seamten. Sn Der Ibrenrece trirr
aud eie wirtbi6aftli@e Gage unp be-
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1875-12-18

1e5en Gin Wa! einen yGulturteri6t
fir Gin 9iertsljubr ;uiummensufslsn.
Wan wiirce rafiir fetn bs6sre5 Nottc
rdblen fSnnen, al6 ras: SIS 1T ter
Wes bes 9ptes, zen mir 19reitfn."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-24
1CCISIONS-MARcN g.

Supreme Court hambSrs-By Judge Donohue.-
West Same; Der'on sgt SAME
Granted Dunlap sgt S.me.-tiraHted. (Ie.sonniun)
CreutPa I-Dy Judge Vac Vorst-Cohen and ano ag Ban
eroi.-Csse settled
Superior Cotrt-Special Term-By Judge Curtis
denied with $40 Of opposing
ar-Motion Of Defendants bail denei Ononl
GUARANTY and IN iomnsV Company act Roon et aPntfs
dfn, on payment Of tue dndsns OF February erm
and trial lees odeendaDpS
Tor March restoi assigned Tor trial tho first
Monday Of AOrL
b. ChfJatce Mope-Holbrook receiver agt Orgler 1cThc
with the andngs OF fact and law aud
wi then be ordered on hie.
Common Pleas-Speoial Term-By Judge Larrcmore.
ia toe m,tter bungs Nos 3O7 aud 800 East Fifty
furhst tho VI tue badag No 40 CsRlIsL-
OrJeEs granted
Court of Ippcals-ALBAyY, March 23.-The fol-
loving the Court Of Appeals to-day:
With $40 cost@Geaei sgt Davenport Motion 70
Snyder Jndgent reversed and
Uron Telegraph Conpsny; More Rnd; Hale ag Patton Heard
,st NE Ct, Of BrookVn National Rank The
O,.n Hauoa Of tho City Of NswYeFk. Order reversed
vthsu. et4er partr.-AeIshier Bennett
Jsisasut Grad with co.tACsmp5e sgL Durch Devsls sgt
I,afy; Cesar Booth bghKe; Bssel 1oTrt,
som sg. Ewsil; Willard Bu LuysteIj Decker
sIckle Ddrn; Parsee AIT Pshi stowel
The People REL The Broadway Seventh Ayena
T. II CO. at Tae VI Taxes Of EswYors; The People
81 rel Dock Co sgi The saue The People rel
The Hleeeker &c X L. Co aat The ssne Dale The
BrsolIyn Go Bash Hek judgment reserved and
tnAl gI-sted-AsrAlss .gI The People
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-24
THE COURTS.
LIABILITY FOR STREET INSTRUCTIONS.

A CITIZENS RIGHT TO UNIMPEDED TRAVEL.
The case of A. 5. OIell and another. plain
tin, against tho city, iona G. DODney ami william s.
Williams, defendants, 10 now ON trial before Judge
Freedman In the Superior Court Trial Term The de-
femdlnt Donnelly was bdilding house and his en-
pol 6. william g. Williams, had the tagging piled, as
the pllntlf, cil. than bali way to tho center OF
The street Auout S3) p. Dec. 8, 1872 two horses
OF the plaintiff, drawing 4 carriage, took fright ana
dashed against the pile OF nigaiDs. inurng both them
selves and tho carIiag' Tho plaiDtIif5 sue for the
damage, tho ciy beiIg charged with negligence
IN not sceug to 1t that tue rie OF building
bacterial was kept within tho line prescribed Dy
tne ordinance. aui tbs owner Of The building aad
.ha pu Ter with negligence IN cre1ting dangerous
pr. TIE nO.-"s valued S21J ana, alter the ac-
cicu brought Ia trIe SlSJ; thD o1ffiSo was vaIusd
"a Sl,i10, aud Thoroughly wrecked u lliV WHO
ssriOu,y hurt, bl5 H'r !nlll - Ibrihdi
UO part VI tai. te cos5 Of the plin'ias case,
d. j. Dam bcnal u tnr cisY, moved 20 dismiss t"c
tho ground tn enc cry ordibtHces
FORBADE te o hoe GcfeHidDt5, ana IN. "
c)ul not be rcspOnsi1ir Tor tJrr VIA VI ACTS ily
ScOl Or the owner, moved 10 ci5uiss the Complain on
ground gc0ce Of tho pIahtu III 0lshcf
hlyiIg Il bal driver resilyr hOgs - Wt5 Jho cause
lac accident ana oXJdJg9 Green. 1Jr Inc cOhfdctU
vi ils, ued that connection on the part OF Ms
cIrHt "iiG the pinS o. tho stones Was SHOWN ny mo
Cvi iGuCc.
Ino defense pat in evidence that tho work was done
contract VITA WLia1s, ahi moved 10 GlsmSs Je
compliant ~ tpc owner on tlit RrOHHl Juu<o
Freedman denied that motion. 1he case WAC rD hou up
docIse 20 tho Iry, ANA the COufttlen hJouheu
oIaw AMI Allison appeared Tor the plantno; ID. j.
ID an for the cat, II 3nry NcO Tor dotcndant DOuney
and W. II. B,OAsidter aud ex-Jud"e Green l'l ueieA-
don. villa I5.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-24
LEGALITY OF POLICE APPOINTMENTS.

Ira NJ. Clapp has obtained a writ of GER
toiar dirco "a 70 the Police Commissioners. report
their action In removing him. According his petition
he was appointed policeman In 1861 but resigned In
July, 1879 some months later lac reapponted by a
unanimous vote OF Board, and served until Feb IL,
ISIS. On that day he was served with a notice OF
changes preferred by superintendent wallng. The
charge was "conduct unbecomng an officer"
but the specification was merely tnat he was
vearipg a policeman's uniform when he had
uot been legally appointed. Under counsel's
advice that tas was oonse for which he could
DC tried by tine Ponce Commissioners he declined to
appear for Trial. and on March he was declared
dropped from tho rolls 1t was teegraphed 70 the STA
nonhouses that had been dismissed and Capt Bio
cert from him by force. but without unnecessary
violence his shield. On this petition, whicn ofa"n
merely to test the legality Of bis reappontment Brown
Hall vaDderpoei yesterday obtained writ OF cero-
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DEPARTURE OF FOREIGN NAILS.
wEDNPSDAN. NApcH "a.

WEDNESDAY. MAncH a.
Rurope and Liverpool per the STEAMSHIPS
Abysna close at No suppl mentay Mall Steamship sis -
7 m, Clnsrl DOcs. jersey CtT.
THURSDAY. MARCH %.
MALI for Europe via Plymouth CheTsolg and seh1 ~ steamship,
oua IL 80 Supplementary MAJ closed At tho
po't0ns At 1880 ssansns sails al on or loot Of
Ihir-st HoOokeu.
Havana and Cubs bv the steamship Crescent C.V close 40
Supplementary Mall closed the Post Oh;e a! Z:iO
Steamship y. from Pies No 10. North ElTeE
FkIDAf, MARCH %
Malls Newfoundland tao Nes iors PofOhoe eerv DAY
al 1880 On.
fsyn6pm-
SATURDAY.. March 81
Mss Europe Liverpool h. the steamship
CITY OF Chester clsse Nc Supplementary Mall Steamship
sails . 8 m, h"n Pier No. AS North Il
EUROPE Southampton BeGen By the stcansh, khen
mails IL: 80 Nail u closed The Post
Ollcs 1880 Steamship sails a. from Pier ioos Of
IbirI.st, Hoeokea
Malls TOT her Wen, BY City Of Waco. close p
Steamship sails at D. from Per No. 20 East !.IFeL
sUNDAi. MARCH IS
All Nails close at Il O'Clock fUso5ce hon
o. 10 ilaa
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF NEw-YoRk ......''.MAR0H 81
s.,m.b,o City Of Montreal tr Mhouse liverpool &C. John a
Se,rD CITY Ofp.llu, Hiue. Morehssd City IL Mallory Co
steamship Ont,no, slOcu@ h9 I1ueirO 8G ": G.mso9
Steamship ssrams vneiand BcTen baltimore VIM Dallen
Steamship Fsns Howe, Phl.dephia. Jas Hand. -.
steamship w,anose Couch Norfolk Cy Poiat and Richmond W
O?Sa's SsSs Elr.Gsc c,
Bars s Sell, Not osen. Saleacs Fsncb Eiye Co
Err Err sss,s ESs 1 us MoS wso
BARK Mari, Gt,l Lisuor. Psnn.c-, L.uro, storey Co
E.s Ecs;eh. Ger, E.enTioa, f A., p1 R@dn'n
Bns Bnnais H,9Gi Bndssowa Barbados H. TrOwbri4sss
Brig Tropic Bird korn Kng..ou Jan. Jas ". Elselhco
s ss M. ~ GSs. wSitiese ce;s GsIea.
schr. LilAe Major. Gerrsh Brunsaics. Wares RSr.
seA II. hurlbO, Gnn Norfolk and Portsmouth, Va SAssss
Scar NJ Bird Merrill, s,su. Ia Grsude D. n Dearborn
schr kwOed Barton jarvis, kizsbeAp,'s A. DsJ'So 10
s ss Ssaj' sss sm sISa h rsG
sesr. knIa Crosby, Crosby Ferasno'a' ''ua '''A'-'
Steamship Of oeorra lBrl coSp oi,Te' March O. AZ
vita @d.e Austin bAiTs 6" u,r.s 10 ~
oaesSsso~s ,s with mase and Williams GuO1 "a,
ManunO0h I0f Nssoaypsr' B.e1s' S.f''- ~ ' VIM
seir MARY s. Bradshaw tos Philadelphia Van Gni'r S.Sa. 10
The s,,a La L.. ss, s % ss e 49,; In. = d
.,,o, Marc, as-s SSskl D az !q ps States Hm' Do.
oa1oS Hsoa Ii. a..shio, Gsayl, and rsa'ng An,A
the 2ad Inst s,r'1f sis S %Sss and Gi Mo
.s ga i.. si s. A s.S .sa
DISASTER
v.~nov u.,.A % Ths schr ~ Van Brunt, from Sevfefs
for Loaaon put F.yal On ns 9Th as@' aanassa anu
repairs
MOVEMENTS OF PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIPS
Steamship Colorado sssA ho. Hog Kong f %, F"'"''
March 10. -,
Steamship arrived PssasA fro. San Pnssss' Va -
paleo. March "a go 81. ...... a
Y~ Latsa ~ HNSs ~ Ssss~A fsssI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-24
THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

WAsHINGTOT, March 23-The following is sum-
mary hugs Uatei States Supreme Court to-day;
No The People OF the Of Iso
Cosr OF l9,s Ordered that this 90
No 2$7 the Latter reached
on the regular cali u tir Go:ket.
No The Bank Selma Colby; appeal from
tn, Alabama Aoioa advance granted and
ssdgn 4 for argument April IL.
2rhe WlnOat and st. Panl Rll'oad Company agt Bake
error CoG II MBacsotAAsued for argument
birl Monday Of the
No s74 The Pacific Riirosi COMPANY;
snB Of the UItso for the Eastern Dis
the OF cOatnued by Mr.
GoTer snl M W. Blair Of counsel for the appeees. AMI
ella lei ~ Mr.. g. +. EI1unfs for the Appellant.
No. l.sgne NJ Biey, e Colector'ag. The EevYorf
Central River Company to the Circuit
ilrt District OF New YorkThs
begun by M Phillips o.
counsel sr the Il.iaugs in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-24
COURT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY, March 23.-In the Court of Appeals
q. lS7j.-HniOn-'o. l9rurner Reyes
Motion deui sanueI Hand tor the motion VIM H.
Rob opposed The CoIrt took the papers.
.oder. NJ 3OSHtry Cook. adniuratrr Re.
respondent Th GesYors Central and Hudson River Riroa
By A. Lanng counsel for appellant
and b. JoIn {. Stroag for respondent.
No SOUAnea Fosler peRdent again,t Mortimer Fowler
appesnAyet bY samuel Hand cuasel for appellant and b.
Edward d. Merrill for respondent
No the Application Of the Department Of
Pne rss &C. acquire las in Nexfork for parade ground
Submitted. 1890
error.ARument resumed The
i, sill, "a will occupy entire time Of the Court
tOmouos. -.
Eros made and Court adjourned to Wednesday March a. Of
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which herewith inclose. hoping they NAV provo or
some interest to the Transit Of Venus Commission
MURRAY h. DAY, TLeutenHntU. h. Navy.


MURRAY b. DAY. LientenantU. q. Navy.
Observations of the transit OF Venus, taken d tho
palace grounds 81 tho Mkado, Akas TOXIC, Japan'
Dec. 0. 1874 lat $50 40 a." N. long. 1892 4f 2I H.
Set No. Lrakon with portabs as ron"n'o Al trdnslt
(Wiirdensun. No 35) time noted with siieroal caro-
nometer Nekus. No 5loD. which WIS fast oi Grnlmwrn
Sid. time 0J35S aud losing daily OBS Wodtncr
81 ar; averag. TIN 'eruiure 1872 Y.
Coa,1cis CGronomrer 1taf. RmarkL
1t External. Ga D i'm. 5ls.. I approximately.
lt laterna 23n 3N.vrr gof time noted al oeasns on
iytncnts.
"a Internal 1lb lin 5j,.very gd dnc noted a! making Of
ut
~ External liz Am. ..T1rby o time noted at beas
ing Of Il lament
Obseryer-Licut Murray =. DIV u o. Navy, Surveyor
in-Cnief K-i akusHi OF UokkaidJ -
1T No. 2-riken VITA - lgiIch theolOltc tNuf'le-
man, M. lGD tims nntet with u CT. 81. tine caro-
nOmeter NrgS NJ. 15jO W ioh SLOW vi OK IL. titns
On 211Js.. dLI luSing ADS. daily
CDals.'s. ChrO,Jgsi3T IGM. RomarSs
/ EItrr al. Time not nH1t.
"a Ion tins motel at bfaakpg OF
hgamrft.
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Inc question then being the amendment submitted
by MIR Anthony to the resolution OF M FrellUgnuyAcn
Mr. THURMAN offered the following > "a prOysU ~ tue
Pposi that nothing herein contained is mea.t to am tina.
kellogg $ De jars GOyefhDr OF LDltsishA
MI. THURMAN sad there several Senators
the OF her side VINO affirmed aLd over again. airing
the dcOate the PEchOlcl case. that Wan. T. heOss
not dc jdre GJvrrnor OF J4i>lAi.
MIR. EDIUNDo (Irp, W. said he would vote against
ts prUysD, D:c1uso 10 obscTei tie Ot thc CFlg
nal resolution aud raised negative pro-lIut as tao
lawyers call It, on another part OF the case.
MI. THURMAN reierr5l t. tbo discussion and vote on
tbs PnchDacx case, and said he could not forget how
the Senator from Indiana Or. lrtOu) used tue party
lash the shoulders or thosc whon no treated as
recusants. lie OR. ThurmlI) cOull not forget now
they were treated tde better than desercr FROM
the Republican fold Remembering tna,, and very
yy,diy too lie could rot quito sec how the tact that
'0 nr. EDMUNDS-Yell I will say to my friend from
OHIO for one 40 know OF GcscgGers from the
Republican f0ld-ccrtaiuy not among thOsa 10 Wnon ne
refers ana suggest to hun IN tne second pace tiat
We tnnk We quite able to take care OF ourselves.
Mr. THURMAN-Wel, now, Mr. President, thore IL no
necessity for That remark, tor 1 s,n surc nd not
volunteer To take care OF thein Ihey are thc Ia't
pcopo IN the world thar would undertake 10 nurse aud
take care Of Laughter.
Jhs amendment OF Mr. Thurman was rejectei-Yea9.
o. Avs: 49, Mr. Hamilton or Texas being the only Re-
ppIlcan vino voted with the Democrats IN the aiirsha-
tive Mr.. Thurman then submitted inc iOIlo"lnS as al
amendment 10 the resolution or MI AhthOhy'
Rteolr,i That nohIg meant ~ that the
body Of which elected T. D. D. Hrehb'k Vas the legal sA
ia.e o. the State go O., -.,
ueLs precisely tue same sEouhi tnat lie No'ed
against the other. -, -. ~, =,
MIR THURMAN tIen offered tlo following as an
amendments: . - -,
the Crsi-va OF me
-, stur re ia onisisna the 9Th o. January last
Ktjeeted-Yeas, "a ; Nays 81
Antboy as substitute for that OF Mr. FIelj ghuysen
IL was agreed to, Yeas, 50; Nays, %, as follows:
0lepuDlicans dn Roman, Democrats IN i.'lcS' iude'
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OBSERVATIONS on CHATHAM ISLAND.
REPORT Oh MR.. EDWIN SMITH. CHIEF OF PARTY At
CHATHAM ISLAND.


REPORT OF MIR. EDWIN SMITH. CHIEF OF PARTY AT
CHATHAM ISLAND.
CHATHAM ISLAND. Dec. "a, 1874
T. Rear-A diral @. II. DAVIS President Of the Transit
orVenus Commission. Washington, d. c.:
SIR: Our instruments were all adjusted and
the party we'll drilled before the LIST OF December. The
lth 5th and 9Th of December fine days, but the
h Of those storms began to which there seemed to
DO no end About the 9Th the clouds began to
break, and the came out at intervals. At y. IN.
every man his station The first contact lost
in clouds. but shortly after able 10 make FEW
OF the cusps though the sun and Venus were
faint through clouds as to be scarcely visible with
out glass The second contact also lost At
intervals the out family. aud such observa-
lions possible were made with the equatorial.
Of the til about 10 minutes after he transit
IL then came out for moment only. AT no
clouds. and though no opportunity was lost only
20 plates were exposed On These only Is snow any
clouds on them the print send Will show. Fourteen
DAYS of bad and cloudy weather followed without
observations except set OF reversed photographs on
day.
Our disappointment has been great, bat earnestly
hope the little we obtained Will be of value By the
mail that write send package OF Tour books;
quarto containing duplicate record of all the pho
tanning Duplicate OF latitude observations; one
octave containing duplicate OF time observations {;
and octave containing duplicate OF weather
record These records contain everything necessary
go with the reductions, except tho comparisons OF
next mail No occultaliOns could DO observed at Chat
ham account OF clouds The Longitude deduced from
first comparison west Ill., 46m 39GIs aud the lai-
tube from preliminary reduction Is 4J0 Az or Magne o
observations were also made at Chatham ana VIII DO
forwarded al later date. After the transit survey
OF the station and surroundings was made single
tracing OF which send with this lclter. Whlo az
Chatham Island every member OF the party onJoyeu
good health instead OF tudug canniOals We mot WIN
some very peasant people, VINO save "a every ASSISTANCE
they could.
1 cannot close this letter without expressing my
thanks to the Commission Tor the lberal.y wth when
furnished for comfort aud success,
ana saying at the only thing that prevented the latter
was tho weather. Very respectfully, &c,
EDWIN SMITH. Chief of party at Chatham Island.