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The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

Thepsacl marks you see around this
paragraph (thus) mean that your sub
scripsioR is out or uaPnid, and that
you are requested TO pay up at once.
We vonid take great pleasure in extend.
ing credit to our friends and patrons.
but cash alone viii pay expenses. and
We are forced to adhere to strict cash
rule. We hope ron viii comprehend
and appreciate the necessity Of such
course, and renew your subscription
without delay. We solicit your favor.
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books without The money IN adv1'ce.
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ronee and lea.

Nearly fige times as much coffee as
tea Is CON umed IN this country, il accu-
racy peIvades the treasury statistics ;
but. then. ore pouod If tea viii go as
far, in iudicious family use, as five
rounds II coffse-a fact that equalizes
ibe fiQBies. Both tea ard cofise are
stimuiants in a medical sense, and Ike
all other stimulants, ara injurious when
indulRedSn TO excess. The ufe of cof-
f. e and tea, however, in q direction Of
moderate strength, is uDquestioaably
wholesome. They refresh and invigor-
ate much more decidedly than spirits !;
and the more they supplaut those iz-i-
pure spiritual mixtures which are pass
I'd Of upon the unsuspecling for genu-
ine. ihe more we shall be able 20 dimin-
ish the catalogue Of crime, and increase
the moral tone Of soci ity.
--Anna Dickinson describes the new
society nov, as executed by Washing-
ton ladies. She says that to bend the
head, except to acknowledge supe-
riors. is out Of fashion. The lady
looks you coolly IN the face, smiles
as sEeetly IS she can. aud gently in
clues her head toward the right shoul.
der, with little backward movement
az iha same time. A slight, Freach
shTug heightens the effect.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11
CHAs. FOSTER,
Wa WALTER PHELrs,
CLARKsaS \. PoTrER,

It msy be stated that sll the members OF the
turning board that Messrs. Hosr, Wheeler
and Frve unite IN minority report, and that
Mr.. Foster assenfs, with Messrs. Hosr. Wheel
er and Frye, to 8 compromise, recognizing
in the house to the conservative delegates.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

A wealthy and eccentric woman IN
Spring field, IL, contributes $500 year
10 the support of one Of the churches
there, but cannot be induced 10 attend
a single service. Nor viii she allow its
pastor to enter her honse. She says
fhat he means we'll. and that is Why
she gives the money, but she doesn't
desire to hear any of his .esln.t . > -
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11
The New Senate.

The new senate, which convenes in
extra session, on the 9th of March
next, will consist of the following men,
bers
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

PRoF. FoRsBEY, of New Orleans, has
written a letter to the senate transpor-
tation committee in favor of the Sol tn
Pass instead of the Southwest Pass for
the jetty experiment.
PEOPLE writing letters to their friends
in Canada should remember that, under
the new postal treaty, three cents IS
sufficient to pay the postage on an ordi-
nary letter.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

THE New Orleans Republican con-
tains an elaborate article claiming that
the Eads' bridge at st. Louis, while it
is Sn obstruction to tie upper COM
merce, is an engineering failure, and
that the Esds' jetty scheme is one to
delay the permanent Improvement at
the rivers mouth, in the interest of the
bridge stock and the st. Louis local
rnilrnad rings
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

A WASHINGTON dispatch says it is
proposed to provide a small appropria.
ton ia the sundry civil appropriation
bill for the Arctic expedition. The
secretary Of the navy favors it; also
number Of senators and members. The
navy department will be authorized by
the bill TO provide ard TO ft a proper
ship, and to mau it with officers and
men already under pay and awaiting
sea dutY. The extra expense will not
be IN )re 'hau $50. 600, but tits proposed
20 make the f0tsn by the government
contingent on private subscription 20
the amount of $3.50, 900.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

IT is reported in New York that a ne
gotiation is on foot between a body of
wealthy Cincinnati men and the United
States rolling stock company to secare
the equipment of the latter company,
recently removed from the Atlantic and
Great Western railroad, and with it 10
operate the Cincinnati Southern as soon
as COMPLETED.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

THE new law If military service il
Russia is much more liberal in the
matter of exemptions than tie French
aud German regulations. Not only
sons of widows, but all so called sup
ports of families, as brotBers whose
sisters are unprovided for, etc, are
exempted.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

In Illinois the courts have just de
cjded that sleeping-car companies are
not responsible for articles stolen from
passengers. In New York jury has
just found a railroad company guilty Of
negligence in the case of bonds stolen
from a party on their cars, and gave a
verdict for plaintiff for $40, 6S5.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

THE sultan of Turkey has an income
of ten millions of dollars ear, and
he spends it with amazing rapidity on
the peculiar oriental luxuries, while
Thousands of his subjects are actually
dying Of starvation. A subscription is
now being taken up in England to re-
lieve these poor devils, while the sultan
is luxuriating in his barem.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

THE Georgia Legislature has declared
unconstitutional, null and void, the
second series of six hundred thousand
dollars in bonds endorsed by the state
in 1870, issued to the Macon and Bruins
wick railroad, said endorsement having
been declared binding by the legisla-
ture of 1872. FIRST series bonds, $685.
OOO, are declare valid and binding on
the state
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

TIE eommonder-in-c chief of cne OF
the corps of the French army has issued
an order condemuing suicids in severe
terms, aud deciding that every soldier
who commits suicide shall be buried in
the night without military honors and
without an escort. He says that " the
soldier who puts an end to his life is
guilty of an act OF cowardice."
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

THE committee appointed to examine
the Georgia state treasury find that the
accounts OF Treasurer Jones are def
cient some SOS, 900, and that he has ille-
gally paid $152,OOO old bonds. The
committee recommend that Jones be
request to resign. They do not at
tack the integrity OF the treasurer, but
condemn the loose system of book
keeping and general administration OF
affairs.
The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-03-11

IN tu0 oFIhLes on tue SObUs 4tAI. MOT
rill, OF Vermont, from the committee on
finance, reported back the tax and tariff bill
which recently passed the house. and stated
that the committee was equally divided upon
the bill. Mr. Scott. from the committee on
finance. reported adversely on the bill TO Sc
cure the depositors in the freedman's savings
and trust company, from ultimats loss and it
was indefinitely postponed. Mr.. Baysrd from
the ssme committee, reported favorably on
the bill to amend section 3342 OF the revised
statutes introduced BY him on the Sd inst.
and It was passed The bill requires brewers
to affix upon the spigOt-hole on every barrel
containing fermeuted liquor the pteCer stamp,
when such barrel Is sold or removed from the
brewery or warehouse, and also requires the
stamp to be cancelled at the time OF afixing
the same, by writing or inprinting thereon
the name Of the manufacturers OF the liquor.
Mr. Sherman, from the committee on finance,
called up house bill restricting the refuudiug
Of customs duties, and prescribing certEin
rseulstiouz OF the treasury department.
Psssnd. A. thu expiration OF the morning
hOur, the caneIderaf ION OF the civil rights bll
was resumed. Mr. Thurman moved 70 strike
ont OF the fourth section in regard to the
quslihcation q jnroEs, the words I. OF Of any
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
(. To Talk About Freight.

MlNSEArcLls, Dec. s.-The millers
Of this city sent out q circular to all
millers in the northwest TO meet at
the Grand Pacific hotel in Chicago,
on the l4th Of December TO consult on
the subject Of freight to the scaboard
and to form an association if thought
advlsable. A large delegation will
leave this city on Sunday evening TO
attend this meeting. This state and
the board oftrade Of this city will De
represented at the meeting Of the
American board Of transpor tation and
commerce, 10 be held at Chicago cn
the 18th inst.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
Gen'l Babcock's Court Of Inquiry.

CHICAGO, Dec. 0.-Lt. Gen. p. IL. Sher-
idan, and Gen'ls Hancock and Terry COM
prising the court Of inquiry appointcd.by
request Of Gen. Babcock to inyestiga q
charges made against his character dur
ing the recent prosecution Of wliskey
cases in st. Louis, met at the Palmer
House at noon to-day. Recorder Cor
dAiuer stated that no witnesses were pres
ent aud in consequence nothing could be
done to-day. The court accordingly adj
Journed till tomorrow. 1t was decided
that the session should be open.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
S3o0,000 Fire in New York.

New York, Dec. o.-Buildings
Nos. l, 2, 5 aud 4, Mission place, aud
the rear buildings 5S and 60 Park,
aud l4s, $50 and l52 Worth street,
burned early this morning. Total
loss about $4,000, mostly insured.
The principal losses are as follows: |:
NJ. A. Taylor, $50, 900; barron 6 Son,
$4,000; Donaldson Bros, $3.50, 600;
New York Newspaper Union, IS, 600;
ID. w. Barlow & Co., $4,000; H. s.
Archer, 10000; George Deboise,
$40, 900.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
One More Unfortunate.

CINCINNATI, Dec. 81. S. Mar.
shall Hill yesterday arrested Al.
Edmufds, postmaster at Noble, lis,
for robbinS mails. Hill had sent de-.
GOV letters through Mobiles office, and
detected the robbery. Lewis p. Bra
shcar,of this city, brother of Brashear,
ex revenue officer, ST. Louis, was ar;
rested by the u. Marshal upon an
indictment issued by the grand jury
in Indianapolis, for conspiring to.de-
fraud the government revenues.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09

District of -Golumbia-Spenccr,
chairman; Hitchcock, Dorsey, Ingalls,,
Robertson, Merrimonsand English.
Paten,s-Wadleigh, chairman: Win
dom, Dawes, Johnston, and Herman
Public buildings and grounds
Morrill,, of Vermont, chairman; Cam.
eron, of Pa, Paddock, Cooper, and
Whytc. p
Observation-Disclosures, chairman;
Cragin, Patterson,C Christiancy, Sharon,
Cooper, and Maxey.
Railroads-West, chairman; Hitch.
cock, Cragin, Howe, Hamilton, Nit
chell, Dawes, Ransom, Kelly, Caper.
ton, and Eaton.
Mines and mining-sargem, chair.
man; Hamilton, Alcorn, Harvey Sbar.
on GoldtlIwaite, and Randolph.
Reviscr Of Laws OF the Cni,cd
states.-Boutwell, chairman; Alcorn
Christlaacy, =Caperon. AMI iWallace.
Education and labor.-Patterson,
chairman; Morton, Morrill,, of VT,
Burnside, Bruce. Sharon, Gordon,
Maxley, and Key.
T Civil and service rctrcnchmcn}s.-
Clayton, chairman; Wright, Ogleshy,
Alcorn, Patterson, McCreery, and
Rudolph.
To audit and control contingent
expenses Of the senate.-.lones, chair
man; Dawes, Dennis.
Printing.--Anthony, chairman;
Sherman and Salisbury.
Library.-Howe, chairman /; Ed
munds.
On Rules Ferry: chairmrn; Ham
lin and Merrimon.
Engrossed Bills Bayard, chairman;
Withers and Anthony.
Enrolled Bills-Conover, chairman;
Robertson and Kelly.
On Levees e the Mississippi River
u Al;orn, chairman; Clayton, Harvey,
Cooper and Cockcreli.
To Examine the Several Branches
of the Civil Service-Boutwell, chair.
man; Conkling, Allison, Mef'rimon
and Eaton.
On Transportation Routes to the
seaboard-Wipdom, chairman; Sher-
man, West. Conovcr, Allison, Mitch.
ell, Burnside, Norwood, Davis and
johnson.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
Milwaukec,
MILWAUKEE,, Dec. 8.

MILWAUKEE,, Dec. 8.
WnEAT-1ac higher; closing steady !;
NO. 2 $l.0ll for cash; x1.02.ss for Jan !;
Q:041s for Feb; No. 3, s5c.
CORN-Firm; No.2, 49c.
OATs-Firm; No. 9. 322lc.
RYE-Firm; No. 1, tic.
BARLEY-Firm No. 2, 99c.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-The stand
ing and select committees were en-.
nounccd this morning. Bayard, dem.
ocrat, regretted that a majority had
not allowed the minority more than
two members OH the finance commit.
tee. He hoped on further considera-
ton the minority would he allowed a
larger representation. Bogy intro
duccd bill authorizing the payment
Of duties inilegal tenders and national
bank notes. He addressed the senate
in favor of bill as tending to return
to specie payment. Morrill,, Of Yer
mont, opposed it as measure Of con.
traction, which would at ouce drive
out Of the country the little specie
We have left. The bill was referred
to the finance committee
SENATE COMMITTEES.
Privileges ana Exections-Morton,
chairman; Logan, Mitchell, Wadleigb,
Cameron, Of Wisconsin,; Mcmillan,
Salisbury, Mcrrimon, Cooper.
. Foreign Relstions-Cameron, Of
Pa, chairman; Morton, Hamlin, Howe
Frelinghuyscn, Cc,kling, McCrecry,
Bogy, Eaton:
Financc-Shermal, chairman; Nor
rill, Of Vermont; Ferry, Frelicnghuy-
sen, Logan, ,.Boutwell, Jones, Of Neva.
da, Bavard and Herman.
Observation-Disclosures of Maine,
chairman; Window, West, Sargent,
Allison, Dorsey, Davis, Wi,hers and
Wallace.
Commerce -Conkling, chairman; |;
Spencer, Boutwell,, Cameron of Wis.
consin, Burnside, Mcmillan, Ransom,
Dennis aud Mcdonald.
Observation-Disclosures, chair
man; Booth, Bruce, English and Wal
Agriculture -FreIingh0yscn, chair.
man; Robertson, Harvey, Davis and
Jordan.
Military Affairs-Logan, chairman;
Cameron Of Penn, Spencer, Clayton,
Wadleigh, Burnside, Gordon, Ran;
dolph and Cockerelf.
Naval Affairs -Cragin, chairman;
Anthony, MorrilIof Me. Sargent, Con.
over, Norwood and Whyte. i
judiciary chairman;
Conkling, F.clinghuysen, Wright,
Post Offices and Post Roads Ham,
1lin, chairman; Ferry, Dorsey, Jones
tof Nevads, Dawes, Paddock, Ssuls.
bury, McCreety, Maxey and Key.
Public Lands-Oglesby, chairman;
Window, Harvey, Hamilton, Paddock
Booth, Kelly, McDonaid, aud Jones
of Florida.
Private land claims Thurman
chairman; Bayard, Bogy, Edmunds,
Indian sffairs.-Allison, chairman:
oglesby, Morrill,, Of Maine, Ingalls,
Clayton, Bogg, and McCreery:
! Pensions-Ingalls, chairman; Ali
son, Hamilton, Booth, Bruce, Melon
land :Withere. ~
Revolutionary Claims-Steyen1on
chairman; johnson, Goldthwaite
Morrill,, Of Vermont, and Wright.
Claims-Wright, chairman; Nit
chell, Randolph, Christiancy, McMil
Ian, Cameron, Of Wisconsin, Cooke
, lreli, Jones, of Florida.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
New York City Severely Scorch,
c1-..M Mostly Insured.
WARRINGTON.
soM1NAr1oSs BY THE rnEs1pESr.

NOMINATIONs BY THE PREsIDENT.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 0.-The president
to-day nominated z. Chandler, secretary
of the interior, Christian Wulweber min
lister resident to Ecuador; j. G. New,
treasurer; A. 8. Curtis and N. Burnham,
Kentucky, assistant secretaries Of treas
ury; John G. Smith, Ohio, commissioner
Indian affairs These nominations were
confirmed by the senate in executive scs-
sion. A large number of bills were in
troduccd after which the senate went in
executive session and adjourned till Mon
day.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09

ST. LOUIS
ST.. LOUIS, Dec. 0:
fio1s-Higt1rr. Receipts, % 600; York:
crs, *G.35@G G5 !; packing, $6.s5@7l0.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH,

New York Moncy and Stock Market.
New York, Dec. 0.
Money, dos per cent.
Gold 1l4ll
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
More Of the Crooked.

NEw YonK, Dec. s.-Thc U. S.
marshal today visited the fcctifying
establishment Of Wellington, Kidder
& Co., ia Broad street, and arrested
the proprietors and workmen. The
charge is that the firm were rectifying
spirits without areyenue license.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
Burned.

Burned.
PATERSON, ~. j., Dec. S.-Har
monv mill, owned by r. y Fl. Adams
aud building owned by the Phoeni.
Manufacturing Company, was de
s,roycd by fire this, morning. Loss
100000, wel!insured. Twenty hand.
are thrown on, of employment.
Vice President Wilson'S lilc was in.
snred for rs3,500.
IL is proposed to stick up the figure
OF a deer on the dome of the Nebras.
ka state.house. That would be the
first recorded appearance of the deer
as dome-stlck animal.
A German strcet-fruit-dealer re.
buked a young clerk who took sin.
gle peanut from his stand. the other
day, by saying: "Young fellcr, we
'don'd sell dose py de piece any morc!m'
John Henry hopes that his wife will
arrange il this year SO that the bill
for bis Christmas present need not
come in for month or two. He
would like to keep up the illusion for
a while,
My son." said a dying grocer to
his probable successor to the business.
/" never put sand in the sugar. Cherish
a reputation for fair and honorable
dealings with your fcllow.men, and
use terra ala instead; it's quite as
heavy, and don't grit on the teeth"
a darkey who was STOPPING to wash
HIS hands in creek didn't notice the
peculiar actions Of a goat just behind
him, so when he scrambled out Of the
water and was asked how it hap.
pehcd, Unanswered: g dunno 'zaclly;
hut 'peared as Of dc shore kinder
.li'isteu aud frowned me-"
This is the kind of weather tlrat
makes the dashing young man wish
that instead Of spending IL dollar and
a half for that luassivc diamond pin
last summer he had jud;ciously in.
vested it i'll a pair Of winter drawers.
Bulletin.
Flet,c-rcsultol the experiment ol wo-
,nan- suffrage in Wyoming is not very
encouraging to its advocates else.
where. The governor in his message
says il has not been a faiurc,-a form
oil. ncgation amounting 10 little or
nothing. This fact is confirmed by
testimony from other sources, which
represents that the women are getting
sick Of jury duty, and care SO little
for the boon Of the elective franchise
that they do not go to the pools in
any numbers to exercise it.
George Washington was paid sa5,.
600 per year, i'll gold, wlte,. the
United States contained less tha,,-
100000 people, one eleventh OF the
present population, owning abon, one
tifne,h Of the present wealth of the
country. One dollar in gold then had
the purchasing power of two dollars
in paper now. If Our presidents we're
now paid at tie snne rnte :as Wash.
ngton or Jefferson, they would get on
The basis of population, s275, 600, on
that of population and purchasing
power Of money, $3.50, 1000 per annum.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
FOREIGN.

LoSpoS, Dec. s.-six British irig
atcs THAT are now at tls East ladies,
will shortly leave for the Mcli,eran
can via Sucz canal.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
Chicago.

CHICAGO, Dec. 0.
WnEAT-unsettled, weak and lower; /;
9o2lc 9 a for cash; fl.0Ossll bid for jan; No.
8, SOl &c; rejected, Csc,
CoRN-Firm and a shade higher; s4szs
a l9c for cash; 1890 for Dec.
0Ars-steady; 3Ossc for cash. {
RYE-88@68a4c.
BARLEY-Firmer; &c for cash.
: PonK-Weak and lower, but active !;
Sl9.250 90 for cash. =
LARD-Easier, at $l235.
VIHsKY-$11l.
New York.
e New York. Dec. 0.
r,a.Dul WanEAr.Dull and rather easy; No. 8
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
New York.

WHEAr-Dull and rather easy; No. 8
Chicago, f.10@1.12; No. e Milwaukee,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1875-12-09
Live Stock Markets.
CHICAGO. !

CHICAGO, Dec. Q.
Hoas-Activc and firm. Receipts, IT,
600; Packers paying $7.OO@73O; common
10 very good, t710@725; shippers pay.
Ing for heavy, $7l5@7.45; light, $7iO@
A30.. The prospects arc. all will he sold.
CArrLE-Wcak. Receipts, 5000; large
number Of common cows, &2.75Q12.50 /;
stockers. S30O@3.75; common TO good
shipping steers, '*4:00@4.25. r
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$1.10@l.1t. q
RYE-Quiet..
gonN-Qiict and steady; Steam western
mixed, lie; sail do, 74llac; high mixed and
yellow, 75c
T'BaRLEy-Quict.
i3@4ac.
PoNK-Hcavv, at ssl.0o.
LARp-Firn, nj l3@l3 l.lGc.
WHISKY SIZE
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~. Louis.

( ~. Louis.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. o.
WnEAr-Highcr;, No. 2 fall, $l.4eD
l43si bidtor; cash; $1.49Wl. .401a for Jan.
No, . fall, *l,so for cash No. fall ,7051a
g acemnns.s,eady; on ;; ~4s1Ea44,1c for cash;
43al@44ls Sc for Dec.
. OATs-iIeld higher; ilc asked.
BARLEf-Unchangcd
WHIsKY-$1. 10.
RYE-Unchanged
PoRK-Firmcr, at $1,000 for cash.
LARp-Firm, n. 12l4c.