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Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1876-10-28
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

The regular sessions of the County Com
missioners commence on the frs! Monday
in January, April, June July and October.
CommtssaOners-A. G. Greene, President ;
w. H. Beall, Ashford Trail, B. l.. Tur-
ner, George Reuschlein.
Clerk-Davisson Armstrong.
County Treasurer-Robert Shriver.
County S"rceyor-John Schaidt.
Collectors Of State and County Tares-
First Collection District, ORLEANS, Oldtown
and FlintstoneD Joseph b. Slottlemeyer.-
Second Collection District Nos 16 and 10
-CumberlandD VIM. Hall. Third Collcc-
ton District, Ont. Savage and Frostburg,
James ID. Armstrong. Fourth Collection
District, Homecoming and Westernport)
Patrick Mullen.
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DIRECTORY
COUNTY.
The Courts.

CIRCUIT COURT.
The regular terms of the Circuit Court
for Allegany county commence : First
Monday in January: second Monday in
April. first Monday in October
The six regular equity or chancery terms
commence First Monday of January;
third Monday of February; second Mon
day of April; second Monday of June {;
second Monday of August; second Mon
day of October.
Chief Judge-Hon. r. H. Alvey.
AssOcidtes-HOns. William Motter, Geo.
A. Pearrc.
Clerk-Theodore Human.
Suites Attorney-A Hunter Boyd
MerB-John G Bauer
Audator.-Maurice A. Healey.
Commlssioners-John B Fay, r w Nc
Michael, G T Porter
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1876-10-28

All persons buying a lot on above terms
and making one payment, if they should die
we will cancel all claims and give legal
heirs a clear title, thus becoming Home
Insurance Company, without cost to the
insured
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1876-10-28

SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS.
John NJ Buchanan, President, Ellerslie.
Jesse r Wilson,
Geo G Mckay, Secretary, oui'''erlahu
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ORPHANS COURT

The Orphans Court of Allegany county
holds its sessions on Tuesday of each week.
OFFICERS.
Chief Judge-John Coulehan.
A&sociates-C Slack, Robert Bruce.
Register Of WaNs-John Rhind.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1876-10-28

G. +. HARTZELL & CO..
UNDER JOURNAL" PRINTING OFFICE,
Main Street. FrOstburg, Md,
SADDLE AND HARNESS-MAKERS,
II AVE on hand and for sale Fine and
IL Coarse Harness Collars, Hames, Trace,
Halter, Br!ast and Butt Chains, Mems and
Side Ss;ides, all qualities Riding and Blind
Brides Horse Blankets, leigh Bells, Wag-
on and Buggy Whips, and everything per-
tanning to trst-class shop. We make
specially of putting up Fine Harness,
and in this line. we defy competition. Best
quality of Mining Work always on
hand and orders promptly filled Work of
all descriptions mnde to order. Repairing
neatly and promptly done. Prices reasona
BILE. ry- Orders solicited. NOV 4---v
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$50 or $1,000 INSTRUMENT,

You just what getting. you high
priced instrument Them and have choice
4h In buying here have the perfect that
getting First Glass; and
by this house but those instruments that by their alone have achieved
reputation second to the the world Two them
particular that in their line have evidenced
the Profession and Eminent judges buy
use IN preference to any thing else the market.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1876-10-28

5h You can get more accommodating terms here than elsewhere
don't suit all cash lust
such will either
and still buy at lower would elsewhere if
paid all cash -
Below list of principal Instruments
ing sufficient guarantee of their excellence:
The Celebrated Bradbury Pianos, Warranted 8 wears
The Elegant Hallett, Davis "a Co. Boston Jubilee
Square Grand Piano, 10 "
The unriva1ed Decker Il Barnes
Pin Block Piano,
Cramer & Co.'s
Er afford Co.'s ParlOr Gems
The Celebrated Taylor Il Farley
Organs,
The Simmons a. el0ugl Combination
Persons distance order by assurance that the
nWilll Inv
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Quick Sales and Small Profits.

Cd Our business exclusively PIANOS ORGANS
bles to whole time and attention this
where others sell from five ten instruments week. sales
these numbers
sell at 10 profit they per
3D. You be better suited here
what want stock always kept full and complete we'll
known this house always has the largest complete and varied stock
be found outside of New York want
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Persons at distance order by assurance that the
most careful selection will be made by the popetors
take pride the fact that notwithstanding nrd
ordered letter.
selection Persons order by express and privilege of
examining before paying that represented
it be returned a rcost
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s We claim to sell cheaper which beyond question
OF doubt because buy direct from the factories making
for such numbers OF Instruments that object for the
to sell to us at the Lowest Possible Net Cash Prices The Goods then being
sell them such and
ed them and compelled fued prices
have to do
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-28

MATCHES. BLACKING. ETC.-Wequote.
Matches y gross, 800 in box. ! 30; parlor, y
gross, S(19s so; Dixon's stove polish, 3
gross. 6; Mason'l blackinE, y gross. 49o;
lasgsi W S3nL
NAVAL sTcRES-Resin. Dbl; virgin.
5 90; pale. s; No. l, 4 rs; No. z, |. so. pitch, =
Dbl, 5 so; tar. 3 Dbl, ! so; half Dbl. 4 50;
Manila rope, alb. 1S9lskc; SiSal. 169l6hc;
tarred rope. l5e; tar marlin, $50: spun yarn.
$50; Cakum, y bale. navy. 8, American navy.
0iTS-0ats. mixed. 45a4sc per bushel.
uNIONS-Per bbl. 81 29l so.
PIGS FEET-Kegs, l 80 to l 30; half hbl. $50
PS0TIiAToEs-sl OOesl Is per barrel,
PICKLES-Per barrel. 3 so; halt-barrel.
PAINTSELinsood oil, s.; boiled, 7Sc;
turpentine, 40; Japan dryer. S9S1 Isl putty,
bulk. 40; bladders, 4xo; varnish, coach, 3 %;
copsl, No. /, / 70; ~hre-pfoof paint. dry. &c;
ochre, dry, French, 30; white lead, l0@llc;
rcd lead, lie; cottage c%olors. 9h@10kc.
PEAS-s2 O092 25 a bushel.
RICE Ordinary to choice, 6961Sc.
SUGAR, LOUISIANA = In hhds. fair,
SH@sAci fully fair. s4gsHe,; Prime, s49loc;
white clarified .1lZ@l112e; barreled 70 higher.
SUGAR, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. A1lA@llH;
crushed R9l2Aci graduated and powdered
l2Hc per pound.
sYRUPS-Cemmon to fancy 4Oc to 800 per
SALT Coarse and CONNER fine 81 1901 IS;
dairy in bbls; 2 rs to 3 90; Liverpool coarse.
sacks, 80 to l 40; Liverpool fine. sacks. l IS to
s0AP-Rosiu and German S to SIC per lb.
STARCH-4ha5c per lb.
SWEET P0TAT0ES-2 2592 SO per barrel.
TINNEkS' ST0CK-Tin plate, 10, lOxl4,
v box Ip; nc, lx20, Is: nc, l2x12, II 90; IC.
roofing, l3; TX, l01l4. Isl *. "a 20; Il; TX,
Lxl2. u rs; sheet iron, boiled, Nos. Is snd
lied, 13914c: Russia iron, Ac; imitation do,
Tic; sheet zinc, lie; iron wire, 9@15c; soldier,
2091s; lead. loci copper pits, $50; metallic
VINEGAR-Good to choice. 1926. and
common. lc per gallon.
WHISKY-Proof, per gallon. as in age anc
quality, 81 25@7 90.
WOOL Fine fleece washed. Is to 26c pei
pound; medium fleece washed. 80 TO Sc
coarse fleece washed, q to 2Sc; choice tut
washed, Soto Csc; fair tub washed, 3 to Soc
fine unwashed, Is 10 lie; medium unwashed
Y to Csc; coarse %unwashed, Is to Zoe; common
azd bury, 10 to 13c,
WOOD AND Willow wARE-Two ant
three hooped, painted buckets, 50 Is; buck
cts, IL dozen, brass-bound, cedar, 2 and
hoops, SS9o; tubs, painted. nests Of 8. 70
No. l, 9 50; No. a. so; No. 8, SO; churns
Pine, l6 to q inches, 50@9 so; cedar
iron bound, Is gl7c; cedar, brass-bound, leg
20; we'll buckets, 4 50@5 so; washboards, wood
2 co.; zinc, 3 Is; a~x-handles, ! 259l $50
measures. nests Of s, 1@l rs.
WHEAT-No. 2. Use to 81 90 v bushel.
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.. y. ?. ~DIRECFOEx.
Odd Fellows. Hall. corner Main and North
Court streotsi

odd Fellows. Hall. corner Main and North
Court streotsi
eiRgrzfs LoDsH. No. 6-meets every Tues
day. G. II. Plisehko, N. g.; SIS. Jarrett
v. g.; L. S. Burr. Secretary; e. n. RISK
CTfSF1slw LoDeB. No. s-mests every Mon
day night. R, J; Black. \. 81 Z; NJ
Holt, treasurer Thomas Bacon, P. 8.
SCHILLER LoDaE, No. 140-meots every wed;
nesday night. Frank Dries, N. G.;. Ed
Bahle, Y. g.; Chas. Borner, secretary; john
Linkhauer, Treasurer.
night. G. H. Neidsick, N. G.;J.W. AndeI-
son, V. g.; WIN. Horny, P. and X. So J.S.
BLUFF Cry LoDaE. No. lg-meets every
Tuesday evening at $50 Second street. D.. I.
Porter, N. g.. r. D.. Speed. V. CT w. IL.
Moyston, Secretary; d. N. kenneday, Treas.
ExoNNPMEETs.
gIYoso E~xoGMPMENT. No. 3-meets on the
lat and Sd Thursday nights Of each month
.John A. Holt, g. p; Charles NJ. Carroll. II.
p; ID. i Goodyear, 5. W.; Thos. Bacon
Scribe; B, Bingham. Treasurer; W. r.
IFTPai6 ExcAxrxESr. No. 99-meets I'd and
9Th Thursday nights Of each month; Jot
trook, s W; S s Garrett. ] W; HB Cullen,
scribe; CHI Plischke, Treasurer.
DEeREE LODGE.
MurpHrs DEGREE LODeE No. 3-Meets mrs
S tturday Of each month. Wm. Henry u,
I'D. A. Wardlaw, d. D. Nj. Frank Mel
lersh, A. D. NJ; t, P. Holland, Seo'y; Il
w. Smith, Treas.
RUTH LODGE, No. l, D. OF R.-meets SECOND
and fourth Saturday nights Of each month
LIS, Burr, N. e.; Mrs. Marcus Jones, Y u.
T. P. Holland. Sec'y; Mrs. Geo. Miller, Treas
GENERAL RELIEF Committee : Us. wilkins
chairman. $50 Main street; John W WayAes
street; A. D. Gibson. 6 West Court street, )
q. Schmidt. AZ MenrOe street; d.. Porter
gS Ilniou street.
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FINANCIAL AND OOMxKRCIAL.

PUBLIC LEDGER OYFTcR.
MEMPHIS, TKNN., July %, 1876.

AAnAA2 A44A1AA
MEMPHIS. TEEE., July %. 1876. (
There was little animation exhibited
to-day in monetary circles. Business
for the forenoon was mostly confined 10
local checking and depositing, which
was rather light. The supply of cur
rency is equal to the demands of trade.
The banks continue to freely discount all
frst-class commercial paper offering at
SOTO q cent. y Annum; street rates on
short loans rule at l4@24 y cent. y
month. Exchange remains steady and
quiet, as follows: Buying on New York
at par and selling at ic premium; on
New Orleans, buying at fc discount and
selling at par. Brokers are paying llO3
Oil for gold, with little offering. There
was little or no movement in local and
foreign securities, with quotations nomi-
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~DIREUFORH,

M ,o0s-.. TX
ours MEMPHIS, No. lis meets "a FRIDAY,
a each month. in Odd Fellows HAIL d y
Waller. W NJ D K Pullen. seey. M.na.v 4.
..ch month. in Odd Fellows Hall. CIV
Noshv. WM; o Lecke. sec'y;
Iprrt SooTT. No. 2S9-meets LIST Wednesday
:, each month. in Odd Fellows Hall. Af
Jaws. W MIRA Lyle. Ses'y;
DFSoro. No. @9-meets "a FRIDAY IN eScn
month, in odd Fellows, HAIL. W IRA
KTiwrNNISa, No. Al-meets ath Friday in
mnnth' in odd Fellows Hall. James S
SCarnenter. WIN; lack 7 White. Sec'y.
ROYAL ARCH.
o.-v nuapYnR. No. 92-meets Cd Monday Of
~ month-at Masonic Hall, in Gayoso
block. A. J. Wheeler, M. X. H. p; Q. q.
h0Sssi psfs 0gaPTEk, No. e5-meets at Ma
,on;c nall. in Gayoso Block. Sd Monday Of
sscb month. W. S. Matthews. NJ. Z. II. P;
RI. w, Shelton. Secretary.
h. n Z. X.
EUREKA COUNOIL, No. 6-moets 80 Thurs
DAY Of each mOnth--at MASONIC Hall, In Say
GO Block. A. j. Wheeler, tn. H.; q. II.
Myers, REQ.
CYRHNR CONNAEDKsY. No. 4--meets 9Th Mon
day OF each month at Masonic Hall, Gayoso
lock. Ed Worsham. 3. c.; 7. j. Bsrchus,
REQ.
ID Tuesday Of each month at Masonic Hall,
GayOso Block. B. Il. Halter, K. c.; r. W.
KsIaHrs or RED CRoss or CONSTANTINE
meets first and third Saturdays of each month
at Masonic Hall. Ia. B. Hatch. M. p. s.; T.
/. Barehus, X.
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nal and unchanged
COTrOR.

Cotton opened firm, with light offer
ings and a slight advance in prices.
Estimated sales for the day, 500 bales;
sales yesterday we're 45O bales, all to
spinners. New York was steady, with
futures firm. Liverpool was steady aud
unchanged.
COTTON QUOTATIONS - STANDARD
ANERICAN CLAssIFICATION.
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RIVER INTELLIGENCE


Steamer Capitol City, Vicksburg,
BOATS IN PORT.
A. J. White, City OF Helena, Osceols,
Vint Shinkle, Ruth, Aggie.
Condition OF the Rivers.
The river here is receding rapid
ly, and now stands 20 feet 4 inches
above low water mark. At st.
Louis the decline was 10 inches,
with 10 feet Z inches on the gauge;
at Cairo II inches, with "a feet 6
inches on the gauge; at Pittsburg 4
inches, with 2 feet in the channel /;
at Cincinnati 4 inches, with s feet
10 inches on the gauge; at Louis
vile 6 inches, with 81 feet in the
canal; at Evansville it is falling,
with s feet 4 inches on the gauge.
Cumberland river fell 3 inches,
with 3 feet 9 inches on the shoals.
AT Helena the decline was Is inches,
with 33 feet 6 inches on the gauge.
Arkansas river feel 4 inches at Lit
tie Rock, with z feet s inches on
the gauge. Red river rose 3 inches
at Shreveport, with 20 feet 2 inches
on the gauge. White river is re-
ceding steadily, with a good steam
boat stage of water from Jackson
port to the mouth.
miscellaneous.
Sultry, with prospects of rain.
Fair business doing on the land
ing.
The Glencoe left New Orleans
last evening for st. Louis.
The st. Genevieve left Vicksburg
yesterday for st. Louis.
The Baum for Memphis passed
Louisville yesterday.
Only 9 feet in the channel from
st. Louis out to Cairo, and lumpy
and crooked.
The John B. Maude left st. Louis
yesterday for Vicksburg, and leaves
here Sunday morning at 10 O'Clock
for Vicksburg and the bends
Freight will be received for her al
all times at the elevator.
Captain James Weaver, one o.
the pilots of the R. E. Lee, came
down on the Golden Rule to lool
at the river. He returns this even
ing on the City of Helena to bring
down the Lee.
James Rowland, one Of the old.
est steamboat clerks on the bluffs
leaves this evening on the Vim.
Shinkle en- route to the Centennial
The Capitol City passed dow
this morning for Vicksburg, vel
loaded. She put off here over 2OOC
packages Of freight, and adde,
several lots of way freight.
The Il. 9. Yaeger is due dow
for New Orleans.
The iron tug N. NJ. Jones
astonishing the natives at New Or
leans on account of her great powe
and speed.
The A. ]. White, Captain Ma
Green in command, brought il
from the lower coast IL bales o
cotton, 1885 sacks of seed and a BIZ
list Of people. She returns to Fri
airs Point this evening, givin.
prompt attention to all way bust
ness. Messrs. D. P. Davis an
John Langlois, two efficient officers
are her clerks,
The Phil Allin, Captain Stacke
Lee, is the mail packet leaving ia
morrow evening for Greenyille an.
the bends.
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UHIGMrs or PYTHIAs
Trrrrasln LOpan No. s. MestI

TENNESSEE LODGE No. 6-Meets NJ
LIST and9d W ednesdays each month at
26O Second street, Vincent Block, opp. Court
Square. Joe Locke,C &C; WI. Parker, V..g.;
w, KIostemeyer, P.;G.W.L. rrosk, VI. Of B.;
Jehn Wilson. N. II T.; W. n. Moyston. &.
Of Il. and S.; c. Layton. P. G.
MEMPHIS LODGE No. 6.-Meets for drill on
first Thursday Of each month. Regular meet
,na second, third and. fourth Thursday. X
Creighton, CCiF W Moews, P g; Jos S
Leon. VIC; John Wood. p; B Smith. NJ +;
WVigus. M E; Y P Bath, KRIS.
CoUR DE LION Lopez No. lS-Meets I'd and
street, Vincent Block, opposite Court Square.
j. j. Ross, o. c.; II. II. Briggs, V. CIT. 3,
Wilson, p; @. A. Burr. NJ. of g.; ]. 7.
Tomlinsen, M. of f.; D. W. Sohafer, E
of r. s.; J. G. Walston, P. 9.
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NEUTsCHER BRUDER-BUND.

DEUTscHER BRUDER-B meets LIST Sunday
hall, r. @. Schaper, Pros't; G.. A. Junker.
mann. Vice rest; W. G~laentEer, Sec'y: II,
W. Schultze. I~reas'r; Aug Zweifel and JOhr
Handwerker, Sick Committee for Northern
Division; John Wendell and John Margle
Sick Committee for southern Division.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-28

LIVERPOOL. July IS 1880 p.m.-Cot.on is
steady. Uplapds. 5l5-l6d; Orleans. 6l-l6d.
Sales, i0,0t0 bales, of which 1000 were for ex-
port and speculation. Arrivals are Lied
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KNIGHTS or HONOR.

UNITY LODGE No. 2l7-meets every Wednos-
day night at Hall, No. 29S Second street, up
stairs. D. f. Goodyear, Dictator; Charles l..
pullen, Reporter.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-28

ing at s o'clock a Temperance
Hall, No. 1913 Second street. I
d. c. McD0ugal, W, G. T.; e. Q. Milton. W.
V. r.; c. A. s.. Richardson, W. R.; Q. +.
Shepherd, ". A. R.. Jos. s. Leon w 4. k;;
Bun Z. Price, w. IT,; A. Hum, w. D.; II.
II. Hampson, W. D. U; W. A. Hill. IT., w.
e.; Geo. B. Elliott, W. s.; Rev. IL. U. Cul-
ton. W. Chaplain.
CHELSEA TEMPLE or IL. AND 7. No. 2--meets
every Tuesday evening at s o'clock, at their
all, Brick Church, Chelsea. @. Il. Colby,
~, @. t.; B. 7, Carr, W. v. t. X. Nj. Ken
dali. W. R.; 7. B. Rawlings. W. A.. Ri &.
II. Chandler, W.. f. R.;W M. Carr, w. l.;
W. s. Rodgers, W. u; K. I. White, W. T..
u; Chas. IL. Lanham, W. g.; g. r. Egnew,
Is; r. j. Rawlings, W. Chap
MONTGOMERY COUNCIL No. l, I, A. N $
T.-meets drst Monday in each month, in
Masonic Hall, Gayoso Block, at " o'clock
pm. John w. Graham, G. Of c.; John W.
fHAiEs TEMPLE OF Il. Al T. No. 4-meets
every Monday evening at IA o'clock at their
hall, corner Second and Adams streets, over
Engine-house. Jonathan Wood, W. Q. T..
John W. Brush, W. V. T.iW, II. Atkinson
W. r.; John D. Cox, jr.. W. A. r.; John W.
Cacey, w. f.. 81. Chas. H.; MeDougals ".
T.; FIT. Davis, W. u; r H. Hester, W. D.
IT,; +. W. Halle, w. g.; j. L, Bourne, W.
S.; Dan A. johnson, W. Chaplain.
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mAHHET.

The following quotations are for orders
rom store and small lots in a iobbinR way:
APPLES-Medium. / GOAL 10; choice, / Is {
/ rs per Dbl.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-07-28

The railroad packet Chas. Nor
gan leaves Glenn's wharf boat Sun
day morning at Z O'Clock for Cairo,
Louisville and Cincinnati, on a
grand Centennial passenger trip.
The 0sceola, Captain Kaffer, will
leave on Tuesday next for St Fran
els river.
The City of Helena brought up
last evening from the bends a big
list Of people and on leayingfo for st.
Louis this evening will have one of
the finest passenger trips of the
season.
The Ohickasaw Guards give a
grand select river excursion on the
Illinois on Monday evening next.
This will be the most recherche af-
fair of the season.
The new steamer R. E. Lee
leaves Cairo tomorrow evening for
New Orleans.
The Grand Lake and barges are
due up tomorrow.
The City of Augusta, Capt. John
D.. Elliott, gives a grand excursion
Sunday afternoon and night. Ar
nold's brass band has been engaged
for the occasion. 1t will be a de-
lightful trip for all wishing a little
recreation.
Captain Geo. W. Cheek, superin-
tendent of the Vicksburg Line, will
arrive home Sunday from Hot
Springs much improved in health.
1t is suggested to change the
name of the Little Big Horn t.
Custer river.
The Shannon leaves Cincinnati
this evening for New Orleans.
The James D. Parker for Mem
phis leaves Cincinnati tomorrow
evening.
Captain John Hardin received
telegram this morning from Littl
Rock stating hal the river was OF
a stand there, with s feet in tn
channel.
The sediment left on the levee b.
the rapid decline of the river shoul
be removed as the river declines.
The nine sections of the dock
which sunk at st. Louis on Tuesda
lie in about thirty feet Of water.
! Up freights at New Orleans al
scarce.
The Aggie came in fhis mornin
from Dyersburg with a fair trip {
; freight, including wheat, corn an
} tobacco.
I Sandbars will soon be shown
; themselves between Cairo and S
t Louis.
The Frank Forrest Will have hi
repairs finished and leave to-morro
for Ashport, to the take place Of IL
: 0sceola Belle. She is in. splend.
order.
The United States Marshal
Cincinnati on Wednesday sold tt
Era No. 9. Captain R. Fl. Woo
: folk, of Louisville was the lucl
l purchaser. Price, $4,000. He wi
$ place her in the Cumberland riv.
: trade.
= Navigation is likely to be su
pended at Pi ttsburg unless the
: should be NOR rain. .
The local inspectors at Pittsbu
have ordered the Mon ongahela riv
packet Chieftain out Of service Il
til she is repaired.
Mr.. j. R. Permission, Late clerk
the Keokuk Northern Line Pack
Company, died at st. Louis
. Wednesday of lung fever.
al The Ruth, Captain Milt HarI
came in from White river W 18th 4
n sacks seed, IS bales of cotto u a.
a lot of sundries. She leaves [
morrow evening for all points
8 White, Black and Little Red rive
s carrying the mail and doing all W.
business.
i, The Governor Garland, CAPITA
: Ed Rowland, is the regular Satu
day Arkansas river mail pack.
e Sjhe will be found in port tod
receiving, and leaves to-morrC
evening for Little Rock and poir
y on Arkansas river. Walker Or
law controls the Office affairs.
g The City of Helena, Captain N
Kee, is the Anchor Line nanl
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NATOMA TEMPLE OF II. AND T.
40, l-meets every Friday even
ing at 8 o'clock at Temperance
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-09
MURDER OF OFFICER SCOTT.

Yesterday the inquest touching the death OF
Edward Scott, the murdered policeman, was resumed
at the Brooklyn Morgue before Coroner Simms and
Jury The prisoners, Hurley and Wheahan, wcre
represented by counsel
The testimony OF John IL Carberry, William Lowcry,
Mrs Jane ONeil, Thomas Nolan and John NcCabe gave
NO now facts tho responsibility OF tho killing
OH any particular person
James wheanan, one Of the parties mentioned as
bong principal the assault. testified that on tho
night in question he left Carberrys about twenty
minutes past eleven O'Clock in company with John
Hurley and some others, whom he did
Der; VIC parted when VIC got TO the outside door;
the street TO my Cousins house and Sat ut
tho door; James Burke and James McCann
there heard loud talking there on tho
corner. and on gong there saw my
brother Edward aud told him he had better go away
from there he would be arrested; he SAID he had
douo nothing and he would not 20; told him made
difference whether he had done anything not, that
there would be crowd OF policemen there soon and
they would DO ''taken inn Tor standing the
then got hold OF him to fetch HIM with me but he
didn't want come aud we jostled one another; he
threw me aud got up when some other came
along and told my brother he had better come with
there policeman At that time standing on steu-
len street, Myrtle avenue; met my vile there,
ana | asked my brother IL he would go home with her,
and he said he would she told him that he had better
70 around the other way the officer had bcen hit by
some one and II he went that way he nigh: be
rested: that the first knew Of officer being hit;
she SAID she did know who hit him or what he
Hit with; then back the avenue again Tor
purpose going home MT Flood, whom met there, told
that the officer was hurt, aud said that II the
rumor~vas true about the way Scott insultcd people
that II he seriously hurt he probably de-
served what no got; that " all know about IT; some
OF the evidence given against me here perjury and
will so prove II when the comes up for TRIAL
The case then gwen 10 the jury, who retired,
ana after an hours deocration returned with the fol-
lowing verde, I'VE find thai said Edward Scott
came dcsth by injuries received ut the hands Of
James whehau and John hurley. July q 1876; and We
further mud James f. Burke and James McCann access
sorry TO the killing OF Edward Scott" Warrants
ISIS for the arrest Of Mccain and Burke. who
our bail