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PRODUCE Markets.
BY TELEGRAPH,

CINCINNATI, July 2. - Flour dull !:
family, S. 25@5 So. Wheat quiet; red,
81 1891 %. Corn firmer at 6666Sc.
Oats quiet at 53@57c. Rye quiet. Eggs,
butter and cheese quiet. Pork quiet
at $40. Lsrd steady; steam, 134@I38c;
kettle, 14@14fc. Bulk meats quiet, ST, liz
@1136I2tc. Bacon firm at 9&693, 128
@135@I3lc. Whisky firm at 81 Is.
LOUISVILLE, July 2.-Flour quiet.
Wheat quiet at Sl91 Is. Corn dull at rs
Hay dull, SlS@l9. Provisions quiet but
l2@12gc. Bacon, 81, 13@l38c. Sugar
@l5c; kegs, l5fc. Whisky, 81 Is. Bag
cling firm at 13!@14c. Board adjourned
till Tuesday.
ST. LOUIS, July 2.-FIour dull, and
only small order trade. Wheat high
er; No. RED winter, 81 81 cash, 81 500
August; No. 2 Chicago, 964c. Corn
higher, 653@66c. Oats higher; No. 2,
sos. Whisky steady, 81 IS. Rye-no
sales. Pork firm, $50 25. Dry salt
meats firm at 81, If, III, l25@12fc; no
sales. Bacon strong, with only jobbing
trade. Lard firm; summer, 12lc.
CHICAGO, July 2.-Flcur-an adj
vance is asked, but none established.
Wheat in fair demand at lower rates,
and weak; No. 2 spring, 81 023. Corn
in good demand at full prices; No. 2,
6Ssc bid for spot or July. Oats in fair
demand and higher; No. 2, SIZE bid.
Rye dull and nominal. Pork quiet and
weak, $40 459l9 so. Lard in fair de-
mand and higher, Is. l5c spot, IS SOC Au-
gust. Bulk meats steady, st, 1l49l2c.
Whisky, 81 l6.
NEW ORLEANS, July g. Sugar
dull; jOObing, common, Sc; low fair to
fully fair, S4@93; prime to strictly
prime, 9lG9sc. MOlssses - 1000 bar
rels sold for New York on private
terms; jobbing, common, 40945c; fair,
50C655c; prime to choice, 58060c. Flour
500 barrels sold Tor Cuba at So 259
50; choice extra, S. 624@7. Corn
firm at $4,000. Oats quiet at 67@66c.
Bran quiet at 923@85c. Hay firm;
prime, S25; choice, S26. Coffee firm; ;
no stock in first hands; dealers stock,
5000 bags in cargCss; fair to prime, I74
@l8!c gold. Pork quiet, firm ana
heavy; mess held at SCI 1922.
Dry salt meats scarce and firm;
shoulders would command 93c. Bacon
SCARCE anu nFm, ICsJ los(Dl4c. Lard
good supply, dull; tierce, 14ic; keg,
l430I5c. Hams-choice sugar. cured
firm, l3!c. Cornmeal dull, S3 50.
NEW YORK, July Flour steady;
supeJfine western and State, 81 5094 50;
St. Louis. So Z59825. Rye flour steady,
81 3095 80. Cornmeal steady, s. 65(9
20. Wheat irregular and unsettled,
closing more steady; No. Chicago and
northwestern, 81 1901 II, Corn firm4r;
mixed western, Steamer, 7SC9S04c;
rail, Sl@S24c. Oats active and firmar;
mixed western, 63669c. Coffee active
and firm and tc higher; Rio, caIgces,
1639l9lc gold; jobbing at l63@2Oc
gold. Sugar firmer; refined 1GEj9ll4c.
Molasses dull, heavy and unsettled. Rice
quiet and steady. Petroleum firm; re-
tiued scarce at 12s9l2ic; crude, 5E@6c.
Pork lower; new mess, $2I. Beef quiet;
mess, $S69 so, extra, Sl09l0 IS. Cut
meats dull; middles dull; long clear
western, HE; short clear, l2c. Lard
is steady; prime steam, Is 13 ,l60l3Ec.
ButteT-prime firm; western, l3924c.
Cheese steady at 5@I23c. Whisky,
81 q.
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Nonresident Notice.

No. 1870, r. DAT the rules Of the First Chan
Gerry Court Of Memphis, June 10, 1875, the
Court being in seSstOn-LuCinda a. Bridges ct
al vs.. Z. b. billiard, admir-, 1t al.
1t Gp- caring from the Dill and from the an
swer OF 4 J. Black that the heirs of W. b.
Craig, one or the heirs of James Craig, de-
ceased, are the following persons, viz 4. v.
" alEar, Low married to II. W. Walker. Car
RE Craig, married to Thomas COOBWoOd, W
3. Craig, living il Texas, ". ). Craig. minor,
aged about 10 years, living in Mississippi, and
BlOUut Craig, aged ahUuJS Years, living in
MiSsisr ipIii tust ali OF said named parties are
Ge.sL.isu. = TO This bill, and that they are all
nonresident Is of Tennessee;
it Is therefore ordered that publication be
made tpI -four successive weeks in tie Mem
phis Appeal, requiring said parties 20 enter
the r appearance and plead 10, demur and
answer sid NIL by The Grst Monday L. JCto-
Der, otherwise said cause viii be sci down for
hearing eETarte, on order pro cOufessO The
bill Is for settlement Of the estate OF James
Craig, deceased, In the hands Of ThOs. q Dill
lard, a1mI uistTator- 20 be administered. and
Tor distribution Of the estate aud MONEY 70.
the heirs OF zmes Craig, and charges Ilat the
ancestor of the above mans 81 defendants. " &.
b. Craig, had already received over his share
OF said estate, aud that the entire funds in
Tennessee belong TO the COmplsiuauts and
Walter +. blDck, the sole heir OF Thomas e..
Keith, dec lsed
This June -, 1915.
A eOpy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, Clerk and Master.
By Il. j. Black, d. G. and N.
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Saturday, July 10, 1876,

within legal hours, the following described
property, situated in Shelby county, Tonnes
see, IN range 5, section I, and bounded as fol-
lows: beginning at a stake - links south of
dOgWOOd marked C., and whlteOak pointers;
thence south with MOrgan'5 line A chains
and i links 70 stake north 80 degrees east
"A Illks 10 a blackjack marked A; thence
north 50 degrees. west & chains on the State
east corner; thence north 79lz degrees, east 70
links to a pOStUaR marked NJ thence south
20 degrees, east with south side Of said road
chains and 20 linAs to 8 Sta ke, north 30 de-
grees, east 80 links from WhiteOaR marked
k-Bsntamtn Cash's northwest corner;
thence with his line and with said road south
62 degrees, east II chains and 80 links TO a
stake in the center Of said ROAD thence south
5214 degrees, east with said Cash's line seven
teen chains 10 a stake % links north of the
north with the original line % chains and 10
inks to a stake IN the field; thence east ID
chains and % links 10 a p6stOak; thence
north chains and Is links TO a stake, with
west IS links to a stake, and with blackjack
ana pO-tORk pointers; thence north 10 chains
and 50 links TO stake, D links east of a post.
oak Sapling marked A-sald MOTgans south
east corner of the 9lacres division; thence
west 40 chains with his line to the beginning,
containing lC41{ acres, being part OF a tract
of land in the name Of l.. Henderson, range
% section |, and the same conveyed to Jesse
l.. Maxwell, deceased, by William Hack, and
the title to % thereof, vested in John and
William HarDert by decree Of the ChauCery
Court of Memphis.
Terma OF Sale-On a credit Of and II
months, notes with approved security.
Lien retained 70 further secure same and
equity Of redemp tiOn barred.
This June 8, 1875.
f. A. COLE, Clerk and Master.
By r. J. Black, ID. T.. and N.
Mcdowell & Johnson, attorneys. JULIO
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DIZZY GOODS.
BY TELEGRAPH.

NEW YORK, July Business, al
though quiet, is rather more active with
commission houses. Sprague's prints
largely sold ut &c. BIeached shirtiDgs
and paper cam brics in better demand.
Otis and Warren denims advanced lc.
Utica noDpsreil hlesched shIrtings
reduced to 154c. Kentucky jeans in
good demand, and fancy cassimers and
worsted costings in fair request.
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KOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY,

In the District Court OF the United States for
the District of West Tennesses-In the mat
ter Of ]. Z. Kirkland, Bankrupt.-In Bank
ruptcy.
To the creditors OF said bankrupt:
V1AkE NOTICE, that a general meeting OF
1 the creditors Of the said bankrupt will he
held at The Office Of ]. T. Latham, ESQ, Regis
ter IN Bankruptcy for said district, at Mem
phii, No. 10 Madison street, on the 2Sth day OF
June, 1873, at II O'Clock, am, for the purpose
OF declaring 2 first and final dividend.
l also give you notice that have fled my
final accounts Is assignee OF the said estate IN
said Court,
o. WOODBRIDGE, Assignee,
luis No. 10 Madison street
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Attachment Notice.

DEFOEE JAMES HALL, J. P.-State of
D Tennessee, shelby cOunty-W. o. Cor
don ". g.. q. darrIsOn-NOs. 1859 and 1879, ID. :
I'm tht- cause an attachment having been
suei Out Gudsr section Sil5 Of the Code OF Ten
uesSse. debt due and unpaid by prOmiSsOry
note with interest SIP -, and returned before
me levied on by punishment on the Mem
TLis ANA Charl -stOn railroad company, who
answer tuey owe The Of SSl TO the de-
PENDANT.
It's therefore ordered, That the said defend
ant make his personal appearance before me-
on the 18th day OF July, 1915, at 10 O'Clock
a m, az my Office, Memphis, Tennessee, and
defend said attachment suit within the time
presCTt bed by law, or the same will he PRO-
csedeI with eXparte, and that copy OF this
order De published iOr four successive weeks
in the Memphis Daily Appeal. This the 18th
day of June, 1875.
JAMES HALL, J. P.
John Johnson attorney fuIT
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Execut0FB' Notice,

HAVING qualified as Executor OF the estate
H of ]. c. Carothers, deceased, an persons
having claims against said estate a. q hereby
notified to probate the same within the time
prescribed by law, or they will L @ forever
barred. Those indebted to said es tate Will
pay up or their notes viii be placed in the
after being proven can be filed in th g office Of
ClapP & Meux. Some of the note; and ac-
counts may be found in the hands OF Owen.
McNutt q Bailey. l. H. BURT, Executor.
June u, 1875. fuI3s m
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notice IN RARKaUPWY.

In the District Court of the United States, for
the District Of West TenneSee-Ir the mat
ter OF City Bank of Memphis, Bankrupt.-
In Bankruptcy.
fs'HE undersigned hereby gives notice of his
L appointment as assignee Of CITY Rank of
Memphis Shelby county, Tennessee,
D. WOOLDRIDGE, Assienee.
Memphis, June 10, 1876. i1II n
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Saturday, July IL. 1873,

during legal hours, in front Of the Courthouse,
sell or cash, TO the highest bidder at public
auction, the rssl estate describe in said deed,
situate IN Shelby county, state OF Tennessee
and in tve city OF Memphis, beginning On the
south side Of Court street, at q point where
the south side Of Court street tutersccJs the
center OF -ayOu GayOsO; thence south with
the center OF said Bayou $50 feet TO a stake;
thence east lis feet TO a stake thence north
$50 feet TO the sOUth line Of Court street hsnce
west with the south line Of COust street lis
feet to the beginning.
The equity Of redemption is waived and IN q
title is believed to be good, but 1 viii sell
and convey as trustee only.
I was appointed trustee in said deed by the
Probate court OF Shelby county, instead by s
w. Young, who resigned.
tul5 T. B, EDGINGTO
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Administrators Notice.

EEAVISG qualified as administrator of the
a. estate OF ". II. jameson, deceased, all
persons indebted to said estate are hereby
notified to come forward and pay the same,
and those having accounts and demands
against said estate are required to present the
same within the time required by law, or the
same viii De forever barred.
JUS sa A. r. MI RRELL, Admir-.
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Trustees Sale,

FINDER and by virtue Of a deed In trusl ex-
- eCuted To \. W. Young, as trustee, by ".
II. Eader and FranE Neuersh, fpf the pur-
poses therein mention ID, and al the request OF
the beneficiary, which trust deed Is re- isJs red
in said shelby county, in book No. gf, page
loo, / viii, on
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NOn-ResideRt Notice.

No. l936.-In the First Chancery CoErt of Shell
by county, Tennessee-Theresa X alisky, by
next friend +. l.. Goldbaum VS.. H Seesel,
ct al.
1t appearing from affidavit in this cause,
that the defendant Fayal Feldman is a non
resident of the State of Tennessee;
1t is therefore ordered that ne N axe his
appearance herein. at the courthouse in the
city OF Memphis, Tenn, on or before the first
Monday in August, 1875, and pleaJI, answer
or demur to compliments bill, or the same
will be taken for confessed S to him and set
for hearing eXparte, and that copy of this
order be published once week, for four sue
cessive weeks, in the Memphis Appeal.
This 18th day of June, 1875.
A copy-attest: EDMUND A. COLE,
Clerk and Master.
By E. 3. MCHENRY, Deputy c. d NJ.
Harris, McKisick and Turkey, soils. for COM
plainant. jul2 sa
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Saturday, the Gath day Il July, 1875.

in front of the storehouse of Stewart, Gwynne
& Co., $50 and 35S Front street, In the city of
Memphis, State of Tennessee, between the
hours of 10 O'Clock am. and o'clock pm. of
said day, proceed to sell, for cash, to the nigh
est bidder, the following described real estate,
situate, lying and being in the county of st.
Francis, and State of Arkansas, viz
Lot No. IA in block No. Is, lot No. in block
2, lot No. in block H. south fraction al half OF
of lot 8 in block 10, south fraction al half of
lot in block 10, and lot in block rs, all in
the town OF Forrest City. Also, the east frac-
tional half OF section "a, in township 5
north, range east, containing $40 acres; the
north half Of the southeast quarter of section
II, in township 5 nOSth, range east, con-
tanning 50 acres; and the southwest frac-
tiOnal quarter OF the northeast fractional
quarter of section %, in township north, of
range east, containing 81 acres.
Equity of redemption waived. Title to said
property is believed to be perfect, bat 1 sell
only as trustee.
CHARLES T. DOBB, Trustee.
Wright d Folkes, Attys. je23
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saturdaE, July u, 1875,

within legal hours, the following described
property, situated In shelby county, Tsnnes-
see, and in the city Of Memphis, tO-Wit:
The north half OF lot %, fronting ~ feet
on The west side Of Second street, between
Jackson and OVertOn streets, and running
back between parallel lines l4S feet.
Terms of Saloon q credit of SIX and twelve
MONTHS. purchaser o execute notes with ap-
proved security; lien retained. Redemption
barred.
This June y, 1875.
MD. l.. n EWARr, Clerk and Master.
By Geo. Mallory, ID. &. and N.
J. NJ. Gregory, solicitor jul3 su
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EANRJ0D BESEOaED-A victim OF
yCG Gful iGiprude-cs, causing premature de
cay. nervous debility, etc, having tried in.
sel.-cuys, which he Will send free TO his fellow
suEereEs, Address }. h, REEY ES, 70 Nassau
street., New YORK.
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CHANCERY SALE
OF
h . al @S tate

Shelby county, Tennessee.-JOhn Harbert
vs.. Z. NJ. Pope.
DY virtue OF an intsrlOcutcry decree for
D sale, entered in the above cause on the
18th day Of March, 1874, March -, 1915, and
amended June 4, 1879, / will sell, at public
Clerk and Masters gtfice, n0W courthouse
building. Mail street, AemphlR Tenn. on
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Sales l6,6OO.

Receipts ct the United States seaPorts
since last Friday, 6927; same time last
week, 1885, same time last year, 1854
bales.
Total receipts st sll United States
ports, 3, 457 l59 bales, same time last
yelr, 3, III, ZU6 bales; decrease OF receipts
this year, 275 AZ bales.
stock at the ports lS6, $50; last week,
l7,7Z5; last year, 242 422 bales.
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Company, the "EOyal" owes a
its Kent Ucky business, where,
rates with well known Com
are now only equaled by one
out refere c=s to Liverpool or
Louisville Genera Agency.
rner Main and SIKH Streets.
'enn.
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CHANEERY SALE
OF
H . al Estate,
On Saturday, July AZ, 1885,

No. 659-In the Se5Ond Cbaloery Court OF
Shelby county, snnessee.-Jsmes A. Ande--
son, admir-, etc, of Michael Joyce, deceased,
VS.. W. v. Joyce, ct. al.
DY vntue OF an iuterlOcutoTy decree for
. sale, entered In the above cause on the
18th day OF May, 1875, minute bOOs 8, pages
l6n, etc, will sell, at public sGctiOn, 10 the
highest bidder, IN front OF the Clerk and
Masters Office, new Courthouse bgildiug,
Main street Memphi Tenness es, on
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The New York Bulletin, Of Tuesday,
had the following: "FOr spots business
has been slmost at q stand, and the
market is little better than nominal in
the absence Of any fair testing sales.
No change has been made on official
quotations, but SO far as bids are con-
cerned the rates are too high, and are
probably well up to all holders views in
the present temper OF the market. Tne
les encouraging accounts from Liver
p98I. through private sources, ON Satur-
dsv afternoon, were fully confirmed to-
day by the cable advices, and this shut
OF the export demand, with shippers re-
r7rtj1g an sbseucs Of any inducement
Tor them 10 negotiate unless they could
obtain a comparatively liberal cOnces-
sion. SpiuneTs bought li,tler but in
the usual hanQ-to. mouth style, and ex
bibi,ed no anxiety" The weekly re-
view Of the same paper and date says
the week has developed q better tone
and 8 fair business. Foreign al
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PtDUCAH IND REmPHIs.

AREINEz.
Nail End Fret Elt af 3 a-r1.
DLFAET8:
Ea. and Freight a- 1915 DIN.
The mail and trsIa Ia. .I4ll leaves COY1ngton
so- Memphis ~ Z an. and returns TO COving-
too al g5 I'm.
TraIua leaving Memphis VIII start from
4 D .r..' .H. 1rr-.rr uE1.
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Notice. Trustee's Sale.

FINDER and by virtue OF certain deed in
~ trust made by JnO. K. Gurley and Susan
A. Gurley, his wife, dated May 2, 1874, and re-
corded In the Recorders office of st. Francis
county, Arkansas, in record book r, on pages
49, III, l7S and l79, to secure the indebtedness
therein named, viii, as the Trustee named in
said deed, on
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Saturday, July 10, 1873,

within legal hours, in front of the county
courthouse corner Main and Poplar streets,
Memphis Tennessee, the following described
real estate, to-w1t Subject TO the widows
dover set apart for herr: Situate, lying ana
being in the county OF shelby, and State
OF Tennessee, and bounded as follows: Be-
ginning at a stake and wbiteOak marked j,
H., the northwest corner of the tract thence
ca t 80 chains, 2o links to stake; the'Ics south
10 chains, links to stake and hickory
pointer; thence west 80 CHAINS, % links to a
stake; thence north Is chains and 4 lGks to
The beginning, containing 90 az res. The
dover share is thus desert bed: Be; ginning at
the noIthwesi corner of said lot; thence
south chains to a stake; thence cas- % chains
TO stake; thence north chains Ia q stake;
thence west % chains TO the Begin ling, con-
tanning Is acres. The property outs ido OF the
dover. and the remainder intere st in the
dover Will be sold separately. A urvey and
plat of the above have been made and are on
file hereto.
Terms of sale-On a credit OF seven and
twelve months, notes with appro we'd Sc
curlty bearing six per cent. interest frCF ~ da g
of sale required; lien retained. Equity OF
redemption barred.
This June 10, 1875.
NJ. ID. L. STEWART, Clerk and Master,
By Geo. Mallery, ID. c. and NJ.
Humes POston, soils. Ior cOmpl't- IiuI2sa
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The market was quiet; sales 200 bales,
OF which spinners took 200 bales.
The following were the changes in
New York futures:
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CHANCERY SALE
OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
On Saturday, July "a, 1875.

No. 43ii.-SecOnd ClGucery Court of Shelby
county, Tonnes Ce.-Mary AOriarty vs. -.
II. AOTaTty, et al.
DI virtue OF an tnteriocUtOry decree for
ID sale, entered In the above cause on the
2t~t day OF October, 1874, will sell. at public
auction, to the highest bidder, IN front OF the
county courLhOu.H. Mem nhLs. Tenn. ON
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CHANCERY BALlE
-OF-
R e 4 Z e S r "A. TIE
On Saturday, July 10, 1876

No 679.-In the Second ChGncery Court of
Shelby county, Tennessee-Wm. b. Gibson,
admir-, ETC., VS.. M. NJ. FOrgey, ct al.
DY virtue OF an order OF sale made in the
D above cause. on May 10, 1885, minute book
6, pages l55, I56 and 1877, l viii sell at public
auction, to the highest bidder, or
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Saturday, JAY "a, 1876,

within legal hours, the following described
real estNte, tC-wit: A certain lot or parsel Of
land, ping and being In Shelby county, state
Of Tennessee, and Ia the city Of Memphis, be-
ginning at the southeast corner Of lot 40. -,
GA the north side OF Adams street thence west
With Adams street about twenty f-Ol feet /,
thence north with brick wall about sixty
ljJl Ie5t; thence east about twenty t2Ol feet TO
an alley; thence with the alley about sixty (6Jl
feet to the beginning.
Terms OF Sa.e-Oue-third cash, balance IN
six and twelve months, notes with security,
and len retained to secure same
This lane Is, 1875.
NJ ID. L. STEWART, Clark aud Master,
b Geo Mallery, ID. G.. and NJ.
b. j. Mulvahill. Jarnigan q Frayser soils. tor
c1UplJ. iUl6 tn
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RAILROAD TIMETABLES.
MEMPHIS AND LOUISVILLE.
DEPARTS.
NEMPHIs ANg cHARLEsTON.

" train, daily, a. 10 80 am; t-LpFssa' dal-
Iv. atastya.Tn.. s5uaerylI.e n in, daily except
Buulzysj, al 80 pm.
AEhIYEs:
The New York herald., 1875-09-30
TOO MUCH MARRIED.

The examination Of the charge of bigamy preferred
against Mrs Frances s. Post Mitchell Curtis, the lady
who has been three times united in the bonds Of mar
riage the trio of husbands being still in the land of the
living was called up before Justice semer in Brooklyn,
yesterday. The defendant who is about twenty five
years old, is very prepossessing looking blonde She
present with her and seemed perfectly un.
abashed Her first husband who makes the complaint
is Smith W. POST about thirty years Of age and
In comfortable circumstances. on taking the witness
stand Post testified that he lives at No 81 Kossuth
place and was, on January g. 1866 married to the
defendant, at her fathers house, on Myrtle
1he ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr. Ieot Of the
DeKalb avenue church He testified that he had lived
with his wife, Frances for three years and Elk months
and had never been divorced Gom her; he was not
The New York herald., 1875-09-30
a CUSTOM HOUSE INVESTIGATION.

1t is reported that Secretary Bristow had long con-
Versation with Collector Arthur the subject Of the un
tervalung Of merchandise by importers which has been
carried on in this city to such immense extent, to
ho detrment Of the revenue, and that as result OF
Their deliberations, 1t resolved to commence an in
Vestigation into the matter Rumor has it that the
Investigation is now going quietly at the Custom
House and that the ripcate for several years
back in the hands Of the customs authorities are to DO
compared with the appraisement Of merchandise as
made in the Appraisers Office The object Of the nvs-
ngaton is said to be to nd out the workings Of the Ap
praisers ONCE large number Of trpcate invoices Of
merchandise and effects said to have been misaid
number of Lawrence's the Custom House broker trip
hcate invoices also reported to be missing