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tho una auppls IN Camphclviio. l1o Thought thht
tho proper wny to cut down t'le ta1 1oI IT. was
10 shut or tho supply from Tue IamM 70 n Tug IN.
OF ouft3ug down tho appropriation TO Halt mill
ion, ard thus forcing the Gas Company 10 como
In and Lclp tho City Government to teaucs ex-
pcnsos. a,,o ooo.
then adopted, and tho Item lcEt At TINT. :,
An item was inserted In tho bill .rrovidlng for
tho payment Of s1 600 10 ths CITY TREASURER fnr
Attending tax ealps nnl reporting the Ehfno 10
the Comptroller.
Tho Having then been completed, AL wat9l, Hno
man removed ls mutton to htrkc out eho eoooV
ior 4 sowos OH Ashland nvon,o. for the roasona
above not forth. and 1t was 10 yosod.
rcn1IH LinnAnY. nY.,
Tho Item of e29,tao fof the i'ab'te lhoiAt5 WI "ns
Aid, Dixon advocated tlIo appropriation, AMI
movod lts pasaago
AID. lIidt0tll answered III moat hnuelng
epOooll, ~ wllch he pfeotea tno u's .sa,1.o,
dtnary tlinga n caso thG tom was ,ss,,i
Among other thnga o sally tras y matters ~,a muas
on IN sna way 'tH fh.t II te tom Was rcd,tce1
~; IN M Il wa,,I bo snucczlng lie last tlrops
nf hlon from tic 1,coplo" Furthor, lIo asserted
that it would 10 "toucling tho vital ttnng,'
| 10 1.-Two this sum. 1t,ls from tho man WHO naI
rnisirr Of Won 1Iollons estimates from .5,0'N to
a20,O0b, and putting Notirath's whole approprsa-
hltorrnon iIi rn' nv wio remembered.
Sir. Hhorey, PreBidont Of tho Directors Of tho
Library, On Invitation OF the Council frohu ipt
Tow inoulenta on ita nceds, showing that It
asls ought to bavo moro. Tleso e1pcnse# were ho
ss]d. lower by s10, Goa than thoae Of any other
Ike institution In the country. Tho Hodtoh
Tublio Library shcd every year over S16o loc 'c
volumes always out, and 4 daily iasuo OF ], ,lo0 to
| 1GQ0 which Hns ho believed, tho 1argose taauo
, 1876-03-03
' CANADIAN NEWS.

Special Dfrpdteh to The Chtca9n Tribune.
OTTAWA, Out, March 2.-Tle Oomutteo on
tho Commercial Depression mot again to-day.
Several prominent luuber-meu woro examined.
Their testimony WAS to tho effect that reciprocal
rotations with tho United Btatos would do much
to rcBtore prosperity to tlolr business. An ad-
iol.nment wna takou to Tuesday. The dobato
an the budget will bo resumed tomorrow OVEN
Ing.
Special Ditpatcn to 1hd 0hteaao Tribune.
ST. JoitN N. B., March 2.-Very littlo lum-
boring hos sakcn place On tho upper wa.orB OF
tho st. John and Aroostock Rivers this season,
aud nothing doing OIL tho Littlo 1fadawaskn,
Which, In fornor years. WAS alivo with luDDor-
1neu bcarcely anything on Little liver, Which
omp.ioa into tho st. John At Grand Faila. The
export of tloals from 81. John for February,
1876 was $4,000 fcet. against 5000, 600 in Feb.
ruaEy. 1871.
Speclas Dtspateh ia Tic CAieam Trfbunt.
HALIFAX, Mare! 2.-Noyn Scotia IL following
tho footsteps OF 1Ianitoba, with yiow Of cur
saIlng tho expenses OF tho Province,
md Ia agitating for tho abolissmons Of tho
Legislative Council. Tho qucstion was fully dis
Spteiat iIatateh to Tas CHICAGO Tribune.
TORONTO, March 2.-The Province Of Ontario,
during tue fiscal year ending 1876, exported into
tho unitod htn.ea 1.0b3, ,59l bushela OF sat, val
siretai Dltaa,eh 70 The catess. Tribune.
ETRATHhoY, Ont. March 2.-Iho Directors Of
tho Port Stanley, ftrashroy Is Port FrAnkB ltail-
| way a1o cndeayorinK to got the Canada Southern
| Hallway to run the line.
s,xc,ai D,sratch 10 Thr Chftaao Tribune.
1 MONTREAL. March 2.-'rhe yilags of st. Marie,
neh1 Montreal. ID in D great stata OF excitement
oyor tho disappearance Of ttroo lod!cH from tho
| rRult OF tho llariaA church. I!la bodies have
been traced to MI hospital in thla city, md au
effort Ia bong made 10 punish tho guilty parties.
Tho municlpa! elections to-day woso tic most
% msnio liquors. @ botWoon % BIZ. oiimsn I aud N Aid.
Clcnuenuing, iu tho St. Antoine Ward, waH
ytewod with moro than ordinary Interest, ~ 1t
waA n pitched tight batweon thu Ultramontanists
and protostantS. The result was tho election nf
Aid Gloudsnnng by majority of . to l. Mr..
Elendonning owcs hB victory to the part lle took
In favor OF tho prosecuted Protestant Indiana,
, 1876-03-03
THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION,

HpttI1E U53V1lth TO ] III LHIENU0 1TfDN1R.
New ORLEANS, March 2.-Tho following dig
patch from Fan Antonio OF to-day'a datc hus
hcen received by tho Iiepull.can "I1o reyo-
utIon In Mexico is lu full! blast. private letter
from Laredo, dated Feb. 49, SAYS tho revolution
Is In full blast In Zacatccas and JallBco, Oaxacs
and other States are up IN arms. Tho revolution
IL going to eweop tho whole country aloyo. aud
universal plundertng Of everybody who has any
n,onoy will rosu1t. MontaroY correspondent
writes that tho oppoueuis Of Laredo ara thu ux-
trome 1tcals, who think hi1n TOO conservative,
money uul will take ii wlcro tlluy can find It.
Day before yesterday Diaz was in Brownsville" !"
, 1876-03-03

.ste.1at D14,,ateh to The Ch1dao 7r,lun<.
AftlsrApoIss, A1iun.. March 2.-Mi1neHota
having an = Htate ss!lod to appropriate Inoslny
for Centennial representation q plumber Of bull
neaB mon and manufacturers Of this city rro-
poao 10 fIamo here bnildtng To- cost s7.Do,
which will be forwarded 10 rhifadelphta, "hefo
It and contents will represent this city. The
mouoy IL nlraaay subscribed for the pur-
pose, aud ali arc enthusiastic ovcr the project.
, 1876-03-03
CENTIiNtI1AL,

" KNNKEKEE.
!Eprcfat Dfsy1,ch II fAs Ch,ed7n 7rtJnnt.
kAsKAKEE, H.. March 2.-Kankakno las
lad lis Centennial rarsy, and feels batter. Tho
affair was thoroughly enjoyable. and highly auo-
ceaaful. II waa held uu1cr tue auspices Of tho
Fiat NJ. i. Church. 4 largo number Of al.
tinuitiee, fruitful Of "reminiscences Of Aud
Lang syuo, were exhibited IN tho anto-
rto,n. 4 delicious suppcr nnl a,.
ancient chaie addol the crown.H
featuro Of tha evening. Following wore si'e
prirotpnl characters represented brother Jena
tl,an, Judge Stophon Ii. Moore Gen. Washing
ton, John Morris; Martha Washington, Mra. y
Il. Durham; pocahontas, A1tsa Fannto FOLLY
Colonel OF tho Army, Il J. Hhnna' Lad!
Huntington, Mrs. James Dyrna.
, 1876-03-03

NEW Yoag, Masch 2..-Tha employing book
and lob printers llavo adopted new scala OF
prices. to txke effect March Is. by which tho
wages Of compositor4 Ase reduced from ego
to Sl5 week, aud . corresponding reduction ts
made Ia plsoa Anl TINA work.
, 1876-03-03
rr1r CHICAGO TRIBUNE: FRIDAY, MARCH, 3, 1876.

In addition, that without fnli understanding
Tint no compromise further than Ii contained 10
The Carnavor terms will DO accepted, tho new
A1niatry could nat 6tnnd day, nor Noni4 the
now Premier, ElAott, have been returned 1t tho
recent ntnctlon .
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. Hptetdt Lhs,Aafeh 70 The CA.eoan 1Yfbrns.
BLOOMINGTON. ILL.,, March ALL tho miners
employed in tho mines Of DENOMINATION Rttt'ck
hore last night OH account Of reduction In
wages and arc determined not to roturn to work.
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From these ilgnras II appears TINT tho Aldor-
ton Of 51,707, ,HG82O iu toIal Of 4G,0i0, Gs932,
which was tho SUN asked for by tho Depart-
menss. Tho Council i1ayo nlao gone 1886, 1857
below the Comptroler's estimates.
This ia excellent ~ far ~ 1t goes; but tlcre
IL q hereafter. Judging from past oxporionce.
tho Aldermen, having now gone to tho bottom
Of thoir economical tdoaa, will tako stiff ro-
bound, md tho tax-pnyera, WHO havo looked
Committee, Will have IN opportunity to fromn,
and stamp, mud curao when tho bill 6ogins to
awctl up again untlor tho breath Of tho Bnnle
Aldermen u Council assotnblol.
, 1876-03-03
TUIIUNIHts IL s4IU
AkNrAL CoET or nEpArns
Of engines tu different cltea par million GALLONS


AA L. D. CAEHllhOEJitt
City Engineer. Concerning thu charge that tho
knowles engiuos had been put III becAuso tLp
south ouginv was incapable OF doing tho work
required, lie Aail,
'lt is necessary To have as al! ttmss full and
complete duplication Of capaclsy; and tis tho
city i,as not heretofore possessod. Owing to
this fact, II tas been doomed advisable. until
such tluie es tha now works Aro In operation, 10
put iu q courlo Of Knowles engiuss merely to
10 guard against possible contingency Of
tho sonth angins being obliged 10 stop for
aseIl.an!lng. This largo angino has beyu
iu operation constantly for o portod OF nine
mouths. and therefore, thoro has boon no o1,-
por.uusty to mako suitable repairs. It should
ha stated that the e1lsiua Gail be kept cunning
for ali indefinite lcngth OF tlmo.. but sucl, long
service without proper oyerlsaulinE ,s eontrary
to prldeucs. aud calculated to render tho pArts
In i condition that Will require much Time 70
bring thsm up, to standard of good order"
stWlaat ~ the amount now being pumped
dailyt"
"About 44.000. .0UD galloua. Tho south engine
has = capacity OF 36,00nO00 gs!lous, and the
others II. .0o0. 900. 1000 ooo. aid 1S0ou.000 re-
spsolye!y. You WOO Ill the other engines CON.
blnad are only sufficient to pump $4,000. 900 ;
hance, unlssa extra power to Brought 70
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In this List tho first column gives tho sums as
sent in by The Comptroller, aud the second tho
aunia passed on BY tho Council, which aro
throo-fourtas Of tho othoru, OK at tho sauc ratio
for nine months,
All went through without troublet oxcept In
Tho matter OF tho ,Ciy Attorney, tho componHa.
tion OF which oIlce was cut down from 81, 900
to 50. 500.
Wheu tho itoM for
CITY cuLIEUToG's oFp1cz
Eas rcachnl there waA an animated row oyer
Won uoon's estimatoy.
Aid. 1Itldroth moved Tint tho Comptrollsrs
eetluatos for t1lroo men and I'd, $50 bo stricken
ont and the fQllQNinE liHt ilR0ltcA:
, 1876-03-03
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MANS LiBEL-sulr.

sAn FnAxc,sco, March 2.--Tte libel suit Of
Glmouton va. tho Alts waA transferred to tho
United 6tates Circuit Court on application Of
tho defendants, to avoid taking the doposittons
Of D. o. Ntlly and Michael lttase ~ t." tho cause
OF Failure OF tho l,auk Of California. W ordered
by the Third uIats,ut Court.
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department. C0mpssp'rsi Councils
'sY cs.imates. estsnlases. estnatea.
, 1876-03-03

T1A0iFIG HAlLN0Ap SURVEY T. vofS. s:o;
sna ul.,ss sois, 81 Aicys kxplosauons u la
Wsssr 1os. pap. aud p'.tes e " A;as to .ee2mp.-
tITIisiHS Threp bookstore, lta MsIlsoost.
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DIVORCES

nlV0NCES LEGALLY OBTAINED FOR lstofi'
~ ps,biy. ely tv.iaps' VI pss.1t ~
AIissss q. Il SINS. 81 uiarkst.. ohscasu' III.
IvoKOXs r!Y :. 1hnA;tssn !i;i ~
nr,lioacS unucesss.y EeI Arc!re: !mssu ye41s
oIu.1.Myy Airsts Tn,t IMsn Hu! l4t., Ensa5n ~:
, 1876-03-03

ToT s1iE~SEyEKhL LATE I3tFHuYEi! MA;
h,n .nbtaelnx Ill EiuI 10 The masket- 10 T." aad
tu iar aI1sucp4 MONEY 1eausd IN saacAuss'
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TELEGRAPHIC BREVITY.

st. Louis, November II: Colonel Mcguire
was discharged to-day, as it was stated he
would be, in yesterdays dispatch.
Philadelphia, November II: The grangers'
encampment building at Elm station, on the
Pennsylvania railroad, was entirely DESTROYED
by fire this evening Loss. eighty thousand
dollars; insurance, fifty thousand dollars.
Cleveland, Ohio. November II: Governor
Hayes arrived in this city from Columbus this
afternoon. He viii visit the Cleveland hospi-
tai for the insane in the eighteenth ward to-
morrow this being his regular tour of in
spectlOn of State institutions.
Lowell, Mass. November II: A misplaced
switch on the Boston and Maine railroad
caused Il freight-traIn to run into some cars
standing on a side track, killing the engineer,
Charles Walker, and the fireman, and badly
wrecking the engine and fifteen cars.
Little Rock, November II: An accident
waS caused this morning on the st. Louis.
Iron Mountain and Southern railroad, near
Malvern, by a broken rail. ditching an extra
pasSenger-tram following the regular Texas
tram. Twenty-eight passengers were wound
ed, but none killed.
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INCIDENTS.
Unensiness In the Camp.

WASHINGTON. November 1S.-Thc regular
cabinet session to-day was attended by all
the members, and lasted about two hours.
There was general interchange Of views as
to the present political situation, and the va
rious questions that have been raised through
out the country concerning the eligibility Of
certain Presidential electors, and the coutin-
gencies that might arise in connection with
the return of electoral votes, were informally
discussed with the view to a full understand
ing of Federal and State laws bearing upon
these subjects. Subsequently the members
of the cabinet visited the law library of the
department of justice, to consult the statutes
and decisions atfording the desired informa-
ton. No action, however, was taken on any
Of the points, as no question calling for ex-
ecutive determination Orimmediate considera-
ton has thus far been presented.
1000 Negroes In South Carolina Resist
Ing the OfTIcers OF the Law.
CHARLEsTOS, November IA special
dispatch to the Ne,rs 0Hd COuic, this after
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No. 27Ols Main street.
Land Sale.

In the Chaneery Court Of Upton county. Tennessee
owen, McNutt Bailey vs.. John r. Townsend
ct N.
IOY virtue Of decree entered in this cause By said
u Court at It's October term, 1876, will, on the
22d Day of December. 1879,
at the Main street door of the courthouse OF Shelby
county in the city OF Memphis In said State expose
to public sale, at - O'Clock m to the highest bid
der, upon a credit of eight months all the right
title, claim and Interest Of said John r. Townsend
both tnat In possession well as the remainder In
lee ON the termination OF the life-estate of p A.
TOwnsend-ln and to the following described real
estate: Situate in said county Of Shelby being
about 2l2 miles south from said city Of Memphis on
the Memphis and fernando road being bounded on
the north by the lands Of Fletcher Lane: on the east
by the lands Of - Carr and the avery lots; on the
west by said fernando road and the lands OF the late
W. h POStOn, and being the four acres conveyed TO
Geo. Townsend by Samuel Watson by deed OF record
In the Registers Office Of Shelby county, book 90
page O0I, and the one acre conveyed to said eOrHe
Townsend by Joseph LoTing-see deed in said Reg
lsters Office, book 40, part ,, page 1877. and ths
39-lOO acres conveyed to said George Townsend by
Samuel kerchiyal-See deed in said Office, book 40
part 2, page 81. Said sale will be made to satisfy
eOmplalnants' decree for $3.50 8S, and note Will
be required OF the purchaser with two OF more good
suretieS, with lien retained for the purchase
money The equity OF redemption Is barred and
the title Is believed to be perfect.
JOHN T. DOUGLAS, C. and NJ
CunlminS, Sol. nOlS % 2B 20 1
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4 $4,000 Damage Snit for Cruelty In
the 1T. Louis House of Refuge.

ST. LOUIS, November IA boy about
sixteen years old, named Henry Woods, has
brought suit against the board of managers
and superintendent Of the house of refuge
and city Of st. Louis for thirty thousand dol
lars damages for alleged cruel treatment
while he was animate Of the house of refuge
last year. The petition asserts that the treat
ment Otithe boy was cruel and barbarOus, and
resulted IN making him an invalid and a
cripple for life.
John D. Shaffer, superintendent Of the
house Of refuge, will publish d card tO-mOr-
row morning denying that the Henry Woods
papers was cruelty treated while an inmate,
and says that the disease which made him
cripple was contracted before he was placed
In that institution
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Attachment NOfice

Before Daniel q. Shelby, Justice OF the Peace OF
Shelby lcOunty, Tenn.-Mrs. N. Warner vs.. J. n
Dean ct al.
IN this cause an attachment having been sued out
L under section 3410 Of the Code OF Tennessee.
and returned by the officer indOrSed levied BY gar
nishment upon H. L. Priddy," who answers that he
has Sl4 41-l00 in his hands belonging to the de
PENDANTS; and affidavit having been made that the
defendants are justly indebted to the plaintiff In the
sum OF twelve dollars, due By account and that the
defendants, J. H. Dean. ;. :. Rowe and E. Edwards
members OF the firm OF J. H. Dean 4 CO.. are non
residents OF the State Of Tennessee:
Ii Is therefore ordered, That the said defendants
make their personal appearance before Daniel q.
Shelby j. p at his Office, I'm Bartlett, Tennessee on
the l6th day Of December, 1876, at 10 o'clock m.
and defend said attachment suit within the time
prescribed by law. or the same will be proceeded
with parte; and that copy Of this order be pub
lshed once week. for four consecutive weeks in the
Memphis Appeal. This 18th daJ Of November. 1873
nO17 DANIEL e. SHELBY. J. p
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| noon says that a cOlOred Democrat was Sc
| verely beaten by Radical negroes at Lawton-
/ vile, in the apper part Of Beaufort county
| The trial-justice issued warrants for the ar
| rest of the offenders. and five were arrested by
a constable and posse These on returning
| with the prisoners last night were attacked by
a body of armed negroes. when two white
constables were killed and the prisoners res
cued. The sheriff of the county is now on
his way to lawtonville, kilograms from
Varnville state that two Thousand armed ne
grOes are at Stafford crossroads, near law
tOnville, swearing vengeance on every white
man IN the country.
4 later, but unconfmed, dispatch from
Stafford cross roads says there was fight
there yesterday, lasting utf.il dark, between
twenty-seven whites and three hundred we'll
armed negroes. No negroes are reported
hurt
Twenty-Five citizens. arrested under the
enforcement act, were brought into Aiken
this morning
No additional Trustworthy particulars of
the atfiur at Stafford S crossroads have been
received up to Il quarter past nine o'clock to-
night, except that only two cOnstables-De'
loach and Sherman-made the arrest of the
five negroes, and that early to-day Dis
patches were sent along the line of the Port
Royal and the Savannah and Charleston rail
roads, calling for help, which help is said to
have been sent.
Concentrating Our Army.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, November 17.--Three
companies Of troops passed through this city
to-day, en- route for New York and Washing
ton. One company Is from Fort Riley and
the other two from Fort Leayenworth.
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within legal hours, In front OF the courthouse In the
town OF Marion, In the said county OF Crtenden and
State OF Arkansas, sell at public sale for cash the
following described real estate situate I'm the county
OF CTittenden and State OF Arkansas tO-wit: Part
OF private survey No. 2325 originally patented 10
JustO Martin, and near the town Of Marion contain
ing one hundred and nifty 1jOI acres; and also sec
tiOn twelve III, containing six hundred and forty
l64Ol acTes-all In township seven III. y range
eight Is east And also at the same time and
place aud terms, and by virtue Of the same author
lty, will sell one Horse eight Mares, one Wagon.
three Yoke Of Oxen, and all Of the farming imple-
ments on the said abOye-Clescribed land
The title TO the said land IS believed to be good
but sell and convey as trustee only.
Z. T. KEEL, Trustee
"
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DIED.

EDW ARDS-On Friday, November Ith, at y
O'Clock. Dr. X. q. EDWARDS, formerly Of Helena
Ark. aged Bl years. Louisville papers and COlum-
bia CTenn.t Herald please cOPy.l
The funeral will take place from the residence Of
his sOn-in-law. H. Gill; corner Main and BrOadEay.
;hEs SATURDAY afternoon, at 2 O'Clock. Friends
Of the family are invited.
KELLY-TH Nashville suddenly on the / 9TH inst,
JAMES C. KELLT of Memphis.
Remains Will be inferred at Nashville to-day.
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meets viii be found to have matnred a plan Of
action that, should the Radicals claim the
votes Of South Carolina, Florida and Louisi-
ana, will foil and expose the most outrageous
conspiracy this country has ever heard of or
been threatened with. There are no move
ments Of troops to note, and the people are
quietly, most of them good humoredly, wait
ing the final result, hoping for the best All
the statesmen will tomorrow visit and in
spect Eads' 5 jetties, going down the river in
the revenue-cutter John A. Dix ink.
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MARRIED.

DAyIs-PRICE-At the residence Of the BRIDE S
mother. the 10Th inst, SafaTrHns street, Chelsea
by Rev. Mr. NJ. o. Smith, Mr. q. W. DAVIS and Miss
LAURA VI. PRICE. Attendants Dr. e.. r. Dawson
Ida Patton.
May the pathway Of their welded life be bright
and joyous, and their reward be the Consciousness Of
4 long and nsefnl earaAr
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Fall Stock! Fall Stock!

700 bags Coffee.
400 barrels Sugar-all kinds.
100 barrels extra Syrup.
1000 buckets Fairbanks'S Lard,
80 tierees Fairbanks's Lard.
600 boxes October Cheese-mild.
400 boxes Crackers-St. Louis prices.
500 boxes 1-2 and IA New Raisins.
80 barrels New BuckWheat.
40 packages AtmOre's Mince-meat.
10 hhds. COeOanuts.
20 barrels Oranges.
200 barrels HOminy and Grits.
900 eases freshly packed Sardines,
Salmon, Oysters, Peaches, Tomatoes,
Brandy Peaches, Preserves, JelIies,
Corn, Sauces, and every variety of
Canned Meats, Fruits and Vegetables.
OLIVER. FINNIE & co,
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Trustees Sale.

Under and by virtue OF a Deed of Trust. mad.
l TO ME as Trustee. by A. c. Gilbert on the oath
day OF January, A.D 1874, and duly recorded In the
Recorders Office OF Crlttenden county I'm the State OF
Arkansas, In Deed Book 0. pages 357, 35S, 35q and
$50. 10 secure certain indebtedness therein men
toned and described. will. on
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NEW YORK, November I1.-Mlss Leila
Morse daughter Of the late Prof. Morse, be-
fore sailing for Europe yesterday, gave posi-
tive denial TO the current rumOr Of her en-
gagement to Governor Iilden.
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WEATHER PROBABILITIES.
WAR DEPT.. 0FFIoE CH. Sic. OFPICKR,
WASHINGTON. November ls.I am.

For Tennessee a''d Ohio, apPer Mississippi
s,'nd Io'oe,- Iissol,ri toUeys md Take region,
warmer soSficaa irHds. clo,Giy Eeaibc,' ond
light rains, stationary or failing Jdronefer
folfoced BIZ colder nor h'rsst Eiads and ,isiag
barometer al the Western stations. = -
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The Navy on a War Footing.

NEw YORK, November lit was ru-
mored yesterday that orders had been received
from Washington to place the entire Brook
lyn navy-yard on a war footing Commodore
Nicholson declined to say anything in regard
to the matter, but it is certain that very un-
usual movements are on foot at the yards,
and that the frigate Minnesota was yesterday
furnished ammunition and fully equipped for