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1Olii.-s- s... .J,NiO 2ltbUb
A Republican majority OF I7,B3ll And yet these
shotgun politicians expect the north to believe that
this vast majority has been overcome la q fair and
free electiOn They think that the north will be
lieTe that In district where the negroes OutnumbeT
the white men more than three to cfe and where the
Republican vniers IN 1872, aH.run,t'a'e ed The Demo-
cratic voters IePs< tran SIX 10 one the emancipated
race hfs 'ifieti its back on the party OF Abraham
Lincoln and deliberately cast its ballots for con-
splclous leader OF Fort PILLOW massacre! As Mr.
Sumner remarked ID the word .'Swindle" we may
say OF the phrase too thin"it Is not yet sane
toned by classical usage" but II Is remarkably
expressive II seems TO t this preense as accurately
as If 1t had been nodded for O. H
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Another Elector Complication.

New YORK, November PA Hartford
Times special says: "A point is raised here
that if postmasters are ineligible as electors
because they hold an Office of profit and trust,
and that their places cannot be filed, that
Governor Ingersoll, one Of the Democratic
electors of Connecticut, is disqualified by rea
son Of his holding the position, Of commits
sioaa- Of the TTnitad States court - n
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How many Of our troops thus fell victims 10 the
malgny and barbarity OF Forrest and his folloVsfs
cannot yet be definitely aSoertained.
''Of The men. from 300 to 400 are known TO have
been killed at Fort Pillow, OF whom at least 300
were murdered Ia cold blood utter the fOrt was IN
possession Of the rebels, and our men had thrown
down their arms n nd ceased TO offer resistance
lin reference 10 the fate of Major Bradford, who
was IN command of the fort when Il WIS captured,
aud who had up to that time received no injury,
there seems TO be no doubt. The general under
standing everywhere seemed to be that he had been
brtaIly murdered the day after he was taken prison
er Hr. MLOgan teStfes that
while twJ companies OF rebel troops with Major
Bradford and many other prisoners. were ON their
march fr0m Brownsville and Jackson. Tennessee
Major Bradford was taken by IRE rebels, one Off
Ger an, deliberately murdered In view Of all those
assembled He fell, killed instantly by three mus
ket balls and while asking that his life might be
SHARED as be had fought them nanfully and was de
serving of a better fate. The motive for the murder
Of na.or Bradford seems 70 haze been the simple
fact tirt although q native OF the south. he re-
mHiHe'l I9yal 70 his government.
XII
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Notice.

TINHE undersigned having been appointed Trustee
i OF the assets of the late tlrm Of 4. J. Roach 4
Co. for the benefit OF their creditors all creditors Of
said firm notified TO present their claims 20 me
for proper examination; and all parties indebted to
said firm Will come forward and settle at once.
Office at No. 322 Front street. Memphis.
JAMES p. EMERY.
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OLIVER. FINNTE q 60.
Probate Court Sale Of Real Estate.

No. 23q. r. DIN the Probate Court OF Shelby
county. Tennessee A. Anderson, etc, vs. Willie
Cunningham ct al
OY virtue of decree for sale entered In this cause
ID | Will sell at public auction. 10 the highest
bidder, in front Of the courthouse door, on Maiu
street MpmUhis. TeFFf..
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sensIhIe suggestIon.

WASHINGTON, November 2.-The Jack
son Democratic association last night declined
to participate in the proposed Democratic
demonstration on the twenty-ninth instant,
on the ground that i Is better to postpone
throughout the land.
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MARRIED.

LINING G-STACY-At St Mary's Episcopal
Church. Wednesday, November %, 1876, at three
o'clock pm, by Rev. A. D. Drummond. Mr. J. D.
LINING, of Jackson, Tenn, and Miss ELLA NJ.
STACY, of Memphis No cards
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The ResuIt in NTinnesota.

ST. PAUL, November 22.-The official re-
to be "a, 4,O08 The three Republican congress
men are elected by the following majorities:
Dunnell, S945; Strait, 4730; Stewart, 2040.
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POLITICAL.
The Onieial Count in Wisconsin,

MILWAUKEE, November 22.-The official
majority for Hayes in this State is GAL Ow-
ing to mistake in printing the blank re-
turns, the majority for Downs, of the Repub-
ican electors, is only 1900
The Vote i'm Kansas.
Topeka, November 22.-The official vote
of the State, with the exception of Barton
and Pratt counties, is: Hayes, 0,510; Tilden,
37,47l; Hayes's majority, 40O39. The two
counties not received will increase that.
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-~WAsHiNGToS, November 22.-The house
committee on appropriations did not meet
to-day. on account OF. the. absence of Chai--
man Randall, whofis Expected from Louisi-
ana tomorrow. 1heleStlHiat.ss Of all the de-.
parhnents are IN the possession Of the com
mitter, except for the deficen. lill and the
Legislative, executive and judicial appropris-
tion lalL The gestilnJte> call for. IN j, iand
nalsileas. 0i,. httlldred aHl sevcrty five mil
lion dollars rs against one hundred and fifty
million appropriated ia The hast session Of
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SuhOin tine result By counties. as officially stated.
and as honestly voted for no one has ever yeniured
70 dispute this iecafd Where politics are as sui
Hhurous as they are IN Mississippi this Rceulescence
Is guarantee Of good faith that cannot I've saln@ad
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WASHINGTON, November Is, 1876.

-EftTF fE EEFL
General Lee surrendered his sword to General
Grant This act was supposed 10 mean that the
south surrendered II jfeneraI Grant slrrenderS
his chair 70 Governor Tllden the south" -Ril be
VICTORIOUS after all 8nd App9mattGx viii NOD be the
e, hpt only the beginning Of the e,d tVill be the
sign Of the sahugatlon OF TIE nation by the rebels
The last election n all Ire tsuif States was not
constitutional eectiOh. IL was merely In form an
election In spirit and I'm fact It was merely new
rebellion against the Union. and against the cOnst-
ton OF the Union.
The northern people have so long refused TO listen
TO the tragedies or southern loyal life that even when
the fate Of theIaiOn for generations hangs trem-
bling In the Dal8nce-the beam of the electoral
scales suspended across a deIinger-these state
nents stl may seem to many readers the utterances
rather OF hate than Of knowledge. But no man who
values his character Will vrntufe az this crisis 20
nfloc dny sriH ei-stoso1It ttiat statistics sworn
evidence will moi aiApiy sustain
Let me TAKE tAn Congressional district of the Calf
states to illustrate and enforce and demonstrdta tbe
truth OF these opening declaTatORs. / select the
SIXTH congressional tiistItctof Mississippi
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opsEnv.rroxs rEsrrRpAr.
WAR DEPT, SIGNAL SERVICE q. 6. ARse,
WEBSE-nAT, NCv.s22, IS-B. 1Osfs m
SAN RANDALL FoR SPEAKER.

As = leader of the Democrats In the house
of representatives,. Hon. Sam Randall has
-I. praIen himself enlinently worthy the conf
e dence 9f the pntysi He is une of the few who
breasted the storms Of The reooAls;stsSi0n 31e-
rod, aud who bsttleA in season and out for
.the prihciples which hsye at last triumphed
at the balio-LeS ii the election of Mr.. Tflden.
% When Thai. Stevens lead the triumphant
majority of Badicalism, Randall was among
thefee sterling pemocu,ts who withstood the
shock Of fheir o1'siaugllts, and by their pluck
.lnd endusnre made it possible ier Deiaoc-
F.cy t9 bye and be yiaq2ous in 1876. In
ceRnIttee-.Ooms and on the floor of the
b9ase, ne W equally at home aud "a uslls IN
earnest. He allowed no oploltaRity te escape
him, and refused no banter that would enable
Riri 70 put himself on The record as an
tincompron,i,ias Zoe Of Radicdli-r;, come in
- l1 what geise il might. A cool, deliberate de-
ts&ter, he psIIicd the ihrusts of his opponents,
~ end, If he did Hot win a victory on every oc-
~asion Of eRtounter left his mari as a foeman
worthy The best steel rs opponents could
.na tssield. 3 Hetwo<a,yi when even hope seemed
TO have deserted US, and on the occasion Of
great hem days when Parliamentary tactics
arS pirsicRl endurance we're the last resource
Of a gallant minority, his geepless untiringI
Sigilance was The example up to which his
feilow-partisans reached in an effort 10 stem
Eszsthatorrentofsec nadDeSs and bate. In
- this crisis the Deno.racy Of al the States
&usl look % him with Hrabated confdencr. They
know they have IN hip, man whom
they can grit sF and 2 who will.
discharge win fidelity and honor
- a3 bhy trestt Committed to him. They
would therefore sec him elevated TO the place
vacated by tie lSInentest Ser. They desire
to see him elected 10 the speakership, sure
that in him tltcy would have an officer who
E3 VOID emgvi7e all the prelogatis Is ana
- authority Of that high Office for the good of
es thseanty. We know that this is the wisli
OF a large majority Of the Democrats of the
south and the west, and we feel sure that
at Is only necessary to call the attention of his
fellow-meInhers Of tbs horse to the fact to Sc
cure himnot merelya majority, but the honor
of unanimity. Ills fimncss and tenacity
will in these trying times prove most deslra-
IS bic quRlities! tiHiSEed by the law and the
constitution. he would do his duty fearlessly.
and, as speaker, prove more than match,
when su4aped b55the Democrats in the
house, for the R4dicals in or out of the sen
ate. LIT US have Sam Randall for speaker
@=
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RaiIroaa Combimnticn severed.

CHICAGO, November 22-Representauyt-
Of the Chicago and Alton, indianapolis, St..
Louis and Vandalia lines. the T. W. and W.
and 0. and NJ railroads were in session here
to-day. II was resolved 10 sever the combI-
nation heretofore existing between these lines.
4 new tariff, however, was adopted. based on
that Of Chicago, and the rates fixed at TWEEN
ty-three cents from East st. Louis to New
York. The Illinois and Indiana railroad
managers to-day fixed the following grain
rates between the States: From East st.
Louis TO Cincinnati and Jetfersonville, seven
teen cents; from Chicago and Peoria, eighteen
cents.
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WEATHER PROHABILIrIRs.

~ I'D iW1salsak,S. November b. / an
For Tennessee and The Ohio ocI'cy, sta
-. aosgfE yIsivg baroAc'es, Forth5rcsi back
-ss,,- 10 -@oalAe-~t- winds: eooIey, toilosre7 BY
,cormer hreate,,zg iceqtiier, asd 1sssibly
HghfrdiH. seEE HH EEH
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A seryIan Minister on a visit 10 the


vember I'd.
A seryIan Minister on visit 10 the
r.. Gar. ....-
ST. PETHRsBCRa, November 22.--Mai-
hc icli, Sdtyian itiinister Of interior, has been
intr11sted by Prince Milan WIN q srecial mis-
sion to the car, and will come here as conf
Dental agent of the prince. 1t is expected
that MarinOvich will succeed IN establishing
cordial relations between Russia and Servia,
and will also agree with the czar about the
conditions Of Servia's participation in the
wat, should the conference fail 10 bring
peace. ..
The AustrO- Hungarian Mobilization.
LONpoS, November pa correspondent
explains the origin of mobilization in Austria
and Hungary, and says the AustrO- Hungarian
government has issued instructions to the
authorities throughout the country, inform
ing them how to proceed in the event of mo-
bilization being ordered The authorities are
enjoined TO have the notices ordering mobih-
zatiOn ready for distribution, and to have
messengers ready to distribute such notices.
Upward of one hundred thousand messen-
gers will be wanted for this business in the
capitals alone The railroads have also been
ordered to furnish returns Of the htmeer of
trucks and wagons available for transport ser
vice. .. r4.
A Berlin dispatch says that Austria seems
to have determined not to oppose the Russian
invasion of Bulgaria, or the English oecupa-
ton of C0nstantinOple. Austria will prOba-
bly, preserve complete neutrality at the COM
mencement of any war, and proceed to indie
pendent action only very gradually. Her first
step, if she precipitates war at all, will be to
occupy Bosnia. '"a5
Exaggerated Demands by Seryia.
LONDON, November pa Belgrade tele-
gram says that the Servian war department
has declared that Servia will claim, in the
proceedings for the settlement of the line of
demarcation, several hundred villages IN
Turkish territory. These exaggerated de-
mands, taken in conjunction with the fact
that Russia recently made representations in
very threatening language concerning the
alleged breaches of the armistice, excite sus-
. being sought to bring about collision when
ever suitable.
miscellaneous kilograms.
CONsTANTISOPLB, November 22-Edhem
Pasha, the Turkish ambassador at Berlin, and
not Midhat Pasha as previously reported, has
been appointed second plenipOtentiary of Tur-
key at the conference.
BRUSSELS. November2 p. The Russian or
gan, lie Nord, confirms the substantial accu-
racy of the Russian programme published in
the Vienna Political Correspondence. LIE NOTf
adds that the programme Is not absolutely
inflexible, particularly as regards the occupa-
ton of Turkish territory.
COLOGNE, November 22-The AHegeD,eiHe
2e;tung reports that the proposed Turkish
constitution establishes ministerial response
bility and equal rights of all persons Of all
natiOnahties.
ST. PETERsBURG. November pa dis
patch from Semlin announces that the Ser
Wan ministers have rendered their resigna-
lions. The reason is not known. Prince
Milan has not yet accepted their designations,
but the ministers persist in their detemina-
ton.
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"on'd therefore see hlm elevated 10 the place
vacated by Hielsnente's Ser. They desire
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Oliver. FiDnie & Co..
WHOLESALE GR0CERS.

1900 L, y and whole boxes RaiSins,
1900 boxes New Layer Figs
200 bxs. and brlS. CuTrants and CitrOR,
1000 boxes Stick and Fancy Candy,
200 brlS. Almonds, BTaZilS, Filberts
and Pecans, ..
80 bTlS. COeOanuts.
400 brls. apples.
200 boxes Cheese,
400 boxes CrackeTs-St. Louis prices.
200 bags Coffee, ..
800 barrels SUgar-ail kinds,
50 tierees new Hams,
50 boxes Breakfast Bacon,
10000 eases Oysters, SardineS. Salmon,
LObsters. Jellies, Preserves, eve
ry kind Of Canned Meats, Fruits
and Vegetables.
OLIVER FENNEF a GO
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Special TO the Appeal,l
OXFORD, MIss., November 22.-Hon. L. @. !
G. Lamar reached home this morning.. hav-
ing left New Orleans last night, He is more
hopeful OF the Democratic cause, and thinks
Z the latest news upon the situation encouraS-
ing to all lovers of. American Liberty. Like
most Democrats, he was somewhat Glespond-
ent, but is now quite hopeful.
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Mack maiorit, Of Z

And the Democracy preteHd that they have honest
~ cdrried this ~blacS bel against the most pOplI-
lar colOre-l orator in Mississippi the present mem
Der OF congress, Mr.. Lynch ard-pleass tlhoe1ptlce
Of this. alsO-that the negroes have Voted for Gen
erdl J1mes r. Chalmers, the leadET pndeF FOrreS
ot the hldeOJs massacre or negro soldiers at For
PllOT And they so deSpise the Intelligence Of the
north that theE expect rs 70 Believe their statement!
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NOH, then. let nS i0Okat fhe homes, vote Of this
dlstrid when no Intimidation WAS Brrnittetl,
namels, at the last PreSldentlA eletsOh when Mr.
Greeley Who ReyeE slaughtered a negro In his life
but a his long life was The champion Of the negro
man not the candidate uf the Republican part
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The Cars Pacific Assurances Ques-
toned.

LONDON, November 22.-The Pal Nal
Etzst'r; Standard, and other Conservative
journals express complete 6strust, Of the
cars pacific assurances as expressed t. Lord
Lotus, the British ambassador to St. Peters
burg, in his interview with his majesty No
vember I'd.
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United states War HuIks in Notion.
NORFOLK. November 22.-'The United
States monitors WylndOtte, MOntaUk and
Plss,Iic, under convoy Of the United States
steamer Shawmut, to-day steamed down to
Hampton Roads, under orders to be in read
mess to sail Immediately.
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r..pe rryr, slg b"a c.a
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the sincerity of the ear pacific declarations,
and said he WIS going to Constantinople
with no preconceiyed intentions, but with an
ardent desire to preserve peace. He was
disposed to agree to all propositions tending
to amehOrate the condition Of the christians
in Turkey.
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Another Clause to be Added to the
....s..ra Treaty of Paris. Hr
The New Turkish Constitution
lI'l, Deeaazes ThinEs tIle- czar Is Sin

PARIS. November 22-It is reported thai
the Marquis OF Salisbury, in conference with
the Due Decazes, expressed confidence in
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The supervisors Of registration are State
officials. get it viii be seen that they got their
instructions from the headquarter Of the Re
publican party. 1t will also be seen that the
required majority was not forthcoming If
the Republicans know they have 900 major
ity in the parish, why did they permit the vote
of the parish to be counted to-day without
/ nrntastJ
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In MisslssIppyIhsre Is not and there never has
been. as mary 'sl1enOcraiic nggeEs. as the shot
gun eeoeFs ciOnately call them rs there n ma
hve SJuhe white Republicans or "scalaWags" as
the shotgun leaders also call them, but Without al
feciiOn. ear u.
Now let look AT the population OF the rwo Fsees
In these ten counties. There ape: -Eg
OF blacks. ..- :. TOO,.JOq
or whites. ........... ...---...-..... 30i5O
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Enough oi The ghastly spectacle. Bat let me see
whether General Chalmers nOa claiming 10 repre-
sent The most dense populated negro district In the
sJuIh tliI not repndlate or deny or ''deprecato
these OItrgeS. Perhaps he could not control his
men.
On pase 100 OF the report OF the EOu Pillow mas
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mississippi, when the negroes are protected, is q
stronger Republican State, I'm proportion its pop
rsdIion. han Massachusetts, or Illinois 1t never
gave us less than majority Of over 10000 Until the
shotgun policy was ihaugurated In 1875. Since
then it has gone Democratic by from $4,000 to 40,-
900 majority 1t not worth the trpdble to find out
what the precise majority Is, because a Democratic
majority in Mississippi can be made 10 order as e;tS-
fly rs pair OF shoes can be made 10 order In Mas
sachusstts II Is simply q question OF measurement
Mr. Lamar is able southern rhetoncian, bat he is
as destitute OF humOr as the great northern states
nan whose memery he eulogiZed. Yet, Ike Sum
IeT, be sometimes unc0ilsciOusly utters sarcasms
that would have Increased the fame of Douglass
JerTold Thy greatness hath made me great" was
true In sense that he did not intend. The gentle
Of the nation In dealing with traitors hath made
the bandits so great I'm power that they now dare
TO think OF usurping the national government
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We come now TO the sixth congressional district
to show how the Tilden TefOTmefs of Mississippi re-
spect and enforce the amendments to the constitu-
tiOn which confer the rights of suffrage on the
blacks, and to show how, also, by the character and
record OF their candidates now loyalty they have 10
cepted the situation, aud how s0rTy they are that
they made war against the Union. 81 H-
When G0yeFn0r AmeS was got rid Of and the leglS-
lature secured, the Democrats made a new appOr-
tiOnment OF the State The bottom lands of the
Mississippi river which bound the State on the est
by their more than Egyptian fertility of soil the
best cotton lands In the country, and therefore they
have an overwhelming majority of negro labOrerS.
By putting Ry one OF these river counties into any
congressional district part OF IT, the supremacy OF
the Democracy would sef-eyidenfly be endangered.
They put them. therefOre-al OF them
into one congressional district. Il Is
the most nagrant Illustration of the
iElquitieS of .'gerTymandeTing" that the history
OF the United States can furnish. This district fol
lows the tornOus course of the Mississippi river II
from the northern to the southern boundary OF
the STATE II Is several hundred miles in length.
Democrats told me, good Joke, that Ii is b6taeen
i've and SIX hundred miles long. have not meas
uHed It but know that there Is n0hhl Ike It,
certing wounded snake In nature, or an AleNan-
driaR line In poetry. In some places L Is ONLY twelve
Iniles vide IL Intended to give Il up TO the Re
pubiEcans; but when the shotgun leaders saw that
Senator BOutxell's report was not popularly ac-
cepted at tie north that .the State 10 use their
own phrase. "would not be dis1nantled.o they de-
termined to send a solid Democratic delegation 10
congress- The telegraph tells us they have sue
ceede; that NJ. Lynch has been defeated and Cen
eral GhalDlers has been elected.
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LAMAR.

The mississippi senator Quite Hopeful
Nfthe Triumph of the Democracy.
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Z y ESTAB ABIISHED 1910.
CLOSING RATES

Yesterday II oe''oH and gold: Nesr YOtk
49, ., cotton, E2e.. RSHphis cotton, uI-sc. N,tr
a ya.assLA lsss r.. Memphis gold, los , 4
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General Wade HamptOn-s Address to
the People OF south Carolina.

-COLUMBIA, November Z2.-Ieneral Hamp-
ton has just issued the following address:
COLUMBIA, S. G., November %, 1870.
To the People Of South Carolina:
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alexandria 6azett&
THURSDAY EVENING, Angus 81.

A CURSED Notwithstanding bids fair to
be deserted village ere long. The colored
population have been gradually moving away
and a census would show that the exodus has
made sensible difference between the present
status and the original Uumber Of nhabltants.
Those who have 20 criminal charges against
them on this side OF the river have become c'tl-
zeos of Georgia, while the others, who have
particular reasons for not visiting Augusta arc
taking up quarters in different parts OF oouth
Carolina. Hamburg has had ali even'fuI ms
tory, but Tx. lis old rival Caubclon, whlch
flourished higher up the river at The beglnnlog
of the present century, it is destined to pass
away at no distant dae and be forgotten OF
men. Its warehouses have crumblcd, It's once
proud residences become the battered aDoues
of fugitives from justice and its streets, In the
olden time all life and hustle, overgrown with
grass and weeds Ichabod is written over Its
portals.-Chulestou Courier.