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Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
DR., LANCASTER'S

DlSPENSARY l Re9 I H6s e ,1e&r Mar Mar
THIS DISPENSARY has been established
Il 20 years in the same Office. The Doctor
Is a regular graduate OF medicine; has had
larger practice In HISTORICALLY than any
physician In America. GoNORRHKA, elect,
Structure, Varicocele, Syphilis. Scrofula,
Skin and Blood Diseases cured in half the
time, and at half the expense required by
others. FEMALE DISEASES, Leucorrhea or
Whites, Falling of the Womb, irregulRri-
ties, Suppression OF the Monthlies, de-,
treated with eminent success. SPERMA-
ToRRHEA. Sexual Debility. and Impotency,
as the result of Self-abuse in youth or Sex
ual Excesses I'm maturer years, rendering
marriage improper or unhappy, perma-
nently cured. Medicines furnished, saw
ing patients more than our whole charges.
No mercury or mineral poisons used. Rub
Der Goods for sale. Patients treated by
mail or express. Charges reasonable. Cali
personally, or address as above. Consulta-
ton free, and correspondence strictly con-
adential. Hours a. m. toSp. m. sum
days to II a. m.
Nov. 10 l67S-ly.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
DIR. DE-. WRIGHT.

Having accepted q position In the Office Of
the CHNoNIcLE, wishes TO state that he will
still practice in his profession, and that
when not AZ his own Office may be aouRht
at that OF the CHRONICLE.
May 8. lST6-tf.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
DISTRICT NO. ]
White.

Altman r J, % acres land bounded by
Dilling, Williams, Dilling, Dilling, value S75
tax pc, penalty &c, costs ~ so, total 81 "a
Birney & Swift, lot in Palmyra, value 800
tax 81 70, penalty 14c, costs ~ 80, total 81 "a
Eldridge & Powers, lot in Palmyra, value
$500, tax soc, penalty lie, costs 81 81, total
So 81.
Gracey, F P, 40 acres land bounded by
Bailey, McFall, Bailey, Bailey, value 500
tax So 90, penalty 36c, costs g 50, total So So
Hitchcock, Elizabeth, 10 acres land, value
$50, tax 15c, penalty &c, costs - 30, total 81 81
Jackson, NJ G, lot in Palmyra, value 500
tax 60, penalty &c, costs - 80, total S3 II.
Lockridge, ] G., 10 acres land bounded by
Williams, Davis, McFall, Mcbride, value $50
tax l5c, penalty DC, costs 81 80, total - 81.
l. Il NJ r r, lot in Palmyra, value $500, tax
Coo, penalty &c, costs 81 50, total So IL.
Mcbride, w p, s. acres land bounded by
McFall, Swift, McFall, McFall, value SIPS,
tax SIC, penalty &c, costs So 80, total 81 81.
Rye, Jas, heirs, % acres land bounded by
Williamson, Powers, Powers, Williamson,
value S75, tax 22c, penalty &c, costs 81 30, to-
tai 81 50.
Williamson, Burrel, 80 acres land bounded
by Bailey, Beaumont, McFall, value Sl60,
tax 4Sc penalty &c, costs 81 80, total So o..
Wall, Susan, 81 acres land bounded by
Williamson, Wilson, Jackson, Russell, value
$500, tax 81 20, penalty l4c, costs 81 so, total
So 81.
Wall, j B, 24I acres land bounded by Hodg-
es, Wilson, Jackson, Wilson, value 81, 40,
tax S4 s., penalty sic, costs 81 50, total 81 So.
Woods, Jas, S55 acres land, ID West land,
value $l4, 430, tax SAB %, penalty So IS, costs
81 30, total $50 So.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17

Raaumont. II. F, estate, $5 acres ia IN,
,,y,S,dsfj nv johnson, Walthal, Waltnt5, - a.
fers0n, value s., SO tax Si0 70 Pel'''ss =
costs 81 50, total SIS %: ,a,,a bounded
Cherry. Geo, heirs, a acres Land p odrSeI
az XVaiibsIN Greenfield, Bourne, Met ~ ~
value s74O, tax 81 p, penalty Z0e' eOS'S . ~
total - IS.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
DISTRICT NO. IS
White.

Baggett, JAS 20 acres land bounded by
Baggett, Sechler q Mccullough, Underwood,
value $50, tax 25c, penalty SC, costs 81 SO, to-
tai 81 70.
Baggett, VIM, 100 acres land bounded by
Eads, Baggett, Sechler & Co, Powell, value
$3.50, tax 81 05, penalty l2c, costs 81 so, total
So 81.
Eads, Mrs E, 80 acres land bounded by
Nixon, Baggett, Underwood, Powell, value
&c., tax lSc penalty &c, costs 81 so, total 81 20.
Hutchinson, II L, 81 acres land bounded by
Sechler & Co, Eads, Baggett, Nixon, value
S40 tax l2c, penalty 1c, costs 81 So total 81 81.
Hannum, Fheirs, G6 acres land bounded
by Rose, DAILY, Kelly, Smith, value $685. tax
1870, penalty 1Oc, costs 81 80, total SO 800.
Pickett, VIM, 100 acres land bounded by
Owen, Harris, Powell, Wilson, value $500,
tax 60c, penalty 7c costs 81 80, total So II.
Powell, w H, 408 acres land bounded by
Weaver, Harris, Underwood, Pickett, value
81 $50, tax So 10, penalty S7c costs 81 50, total
Sc OF.
Scott, T D, "a acres land bounded by Kelly,
Keesee, Suter, value $780, tax sic, penalty
&c, costs So so, total So OF.
Thompson, Mrs Rebecca, 260 acres land
bounded by Powell, Harris, Underwood,
Powell, value $50, tax 81 "a, penalty Csc,
costs 81 so, total So II.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
PORTRAITURE.

friends 10 be copied 20 All enlarged Size or
desirfngtO sit for Life Sixs Pictures o. them-
selves, I would state that my nrrnngemennl
for such work are as complete ~ any gall
lery In America. / have made specially
OF this branch OF my Professionalism re-
quires the greatest care and eKperience-
every negative for enlargement IA made by
myself and the finishing OF the picture,
whether In India Ink or In colora, II en-
trusted TO none but artists OF known skill
reepocffully invite the public 20 cali and
examine tho style % work done AZ this
gallery, Prices will be as low aa any other
w. J. McCORMAC
Gallery Opposite Court House.
Dec. IL. lS75-tL
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17

Anderson, Sarah, 2 lots on RuSsellvIlle
pike, value $500, tax 81 50, penalty lSc, costs
= 50, total 81 Is.
Allen, Henry, l acre land, bounded by
Merritt and Burruss, value SIS, tax 221Sc,
penalty 214, costs 81 80, total 81 IS.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17

A New Lot OF Blanks or every
description, just printed and
for sale at this O1llce.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17

Hood, n F, 1l2 acres land, part of Tinsley
land, value 500, tax soc, penalty lie, costs
jackson, McKernon, & Co, 1000 acres land,
Louisa and Tennessee Furnace, value $Iz,-
IVY, tax Sol 90, penalty So II, costs - So total
Plummer, NJ A, I60 acres land bounded by
swift, Rogers, Rogers, Alternately, value
S1SO, tax " "a, penalty Csc, costs 81 80, total
Pardue, g, 212 acres land bounded by
Moore, Hodges, Hinton, Moore, value $3.50
tax y %, penalty Doe, costs 81 so, total IS 3d.
Tally, q F, ll9 acres land bounded by
TrQtter, Schmitteau, Trotter, Alternately
value 5000, tax 81 50, penalty 2lc, costs 81 so
Trotter, NJ, 100 acres land bounded by
Harper, Bridges Alternately, Trotter, value
800, tax 81 70, penalty l9c, costs 81 50, total
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
A. BURDETTE SMITHS
Monthly "NOrId OF Fashion,
FINE ARTS and POLITE Literature

Single Copies 20 Cents
Subscription Price, Three Dollars year.
postpaid, including a premium of Two
Dollars worth of patterns free to each SUBJ
scriber. We send CERTIFICATES for his
amount upon receipt of subscription.
Read the Great Centennial Offer''
below to those who will take an Interest
in our EsWOrId of Fashion,
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
COIOred.
DISTRICT NO. 20.

Raimey, Levi, 100 acres land bounded by
Williams, Marable, Powers, McFall, value
$500, tax 81 so, penalty lSc, costs 81 80, total
81 IL
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
Railroad Tax Sales
For 1875.


State Of Tennessee, Montgomery County, IS.
BY virtue of the power and authority
vested in me as Tax Collector OF Mont
gomery County, I viii on the first Monday
1876, offer for sale the following described
tracts OF land, town lots, and parts OF town
lots the same having been assessed for tax
es Tor the year 1875, which taxes are due
and remain unpaid, together with penalties
and costs Sale at Courthouse door Ia the
City Of GAINESVILLE.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17

DAILY, Geo, 66 acres land bounded by Han
mum, Lyle, Hodgson, Martin, value 500, tax
Coo, penalty 7c costs 81 so, total So IL.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
DISTRICT no. I4.

Albright, Mrs heirs, lG7 acres land, bound
ne $500, tax 81 so, penalty 1Sc, costs 50 50, to-
tai 81 Is.
Council, T d 100 acres land, bounded by
Gupton, Majors and Council, value $500, tax
VIC, penalty lie, costs 81 50, total So 81.
RooertSont w L, 40 acres land, bounded
Dy BatSon, Williams, Thomas, Stewart, val
ne 500, tax sOc, penalty lie, costs 81 80, total
S. 81.
Williams, p T, guardian, 107 acres land,
bounded by Jas Williams estate, value $500,
tax 81 so, penalty lSc, costs 81 so, total 81 Is
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
JAS. e. BAILEY. cHAs. G. SMITH.
BAILEY & SMITH,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
GAINESVILLE, TENN.

Will practice in all the Courts of Mont
gomery, Stewart, Houston and Robertson
Counties, and in the Circuit and District
Courts for the Middle District of Tennessee
at Nashville, and in the Supreme Court.
Special Attention Paid to Collections
Feb. q, '75-tf.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
illustrated Pattern Bazaar

Sample copy, 25 cents. Subscription
price, 81 10 year, postpaid. One dollars
worth of Patterns given to each subscriber
free as a premium.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17

Alternately, s E, 3S2 acres land bounded
by Abernathy, Dixon, Dunlap, McCur-
dy, value 81 500, tax "a 50, penalty 54c, costs
81 50, total 81 "a.
BAILEY and smith, 100 acres land bounded
by TinSley Bartons' creek, BatsOn, Tinsley,
value 500, tax 81 20, penalty lie, costs 81 80,
total So ~.
Crockett, s A, 800 acres land bounded by
Heggie, Bailey and smith, Fatn, Ussery,
value $500, tax 81 40, penalty 2Sc, costs 81 50,
total S. Is.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17

Brown, w r, heirs, 20 acres land bounded
by Mcdaniel, Wilkerson, WilkersOn, Nc
Daniel, value $3.50, tax 75c, penalty sc, costs
81 so, total So "a.
Crank, Mrs r, As acres land bounded by
Brown, HOrseley, Brown, Brown, value $500,
tax 6Oc, penalty TIC, costs 81 So total So l713.
Lynn, c II, 4acres land bounded by Ru-
dolph, Winn, Rudolph, Watson, value 500,
tax Coo, penalty TIC, costs 81 So total So l715.
Marshall, VIM, 30 acres land bounded by
Brown, West, Bailey, Oneal, value s., 600, tax
SO 90, penalty 81 OS, costs 81 50, total SI2 IS.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
DISTRICT NO. is.
DISTRICT NO. I6.

Lee, Stephen, 20 acres land, bounded by
Rirney Heathman, FOust, Birney, value
SlO0, tax SOC, penalty &c, costs 81 80, total
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17
DISTRICT NO. s.

Crotzer, =, estate, IS acres land bounded
by Red river, Northington, Red river, King,
value $50, tax 81 40, penalty SOc, costs 81 50,
Gardiner, ], NJ, loo acres land bounded by
Elliott, Rogers, Elliott, Rogers. value sl275,
tax SS.S2, penalty 46c, costs g So total 81 SS
Gaines, 10, colOred, lot in Port ROyal value
$40, tax ole, penalty &c, costs 81 50, total
IS o..
Jones, Mrs. S. A, GO acres land bounded bv
Darden, Darden, Darien, Bourne, value
$50, tax 81 SO, penalty l9c, costs 81 So total
81 -
Norfieet, DIR. p. F. estate, 30 acres land
bounded by sulphur Fork. Hsmlett. sui
phur Fork, Northington, value $3.50, tax
= g.. penalty Gle, costs 81 80, total IL o.
Northington, A. estate, 80 acres land
bounded by Darden, Elliott, county line,
costs, So 50, total So 6S.
Parks. ~ P 100 acres land bounded by
Rourne Dartlen Darden, Smith, value 81 ,0S),
fax So "a, penalty SSc, costs - 30, total S. II,
s;n,ith- Mrs. Mary, 30 acres land bounded
a,- DaNis. Dixon, Morrison, Williams, value
$50. tax 75c, penalty Sc, costs e %, total
sale. Jno. colored, lot i'm Port Royal, value
s255, tax 76c, penalty &C. costs y o. total
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-06-17


Sanderson, Mrs T, Is acres land at sever
mile ferry, value 500, tax 81 so, penalty lSc
costs 81 80, total 81 Is.
Smith, A T, lot, Scuf City, value 5000, tax
81 50, penalty 2lc, cost q so, total 81 81.
Sntders heirs, lot in Hannum's addition
value 300, tax 6Oc, penalty &c, costs - 50, to-
Thomas, n L, house and lot on Marion st
value $500, tax 81 90, penalty Soc, costs 50 80
Thomas, ] B, acres land in South Clarks.
Vile, value 500, tax 81 20, penalty l4c, costs
Thompson, Mrs Mary, Ia acres land, value
5000, tax 81 80, penalty 2lc, costs 81 50, total
Taylor, 2 NJ, house and lot on Eighth st
value 500 tax III ~, penalty l4c' costs ~ 90
Williams, L G & wife, lots in Gallows
nc value $500, tax soc, penalty lie, costs
Willis, 7 7, house and lot on Washington
ST. Saine SiSC0 tax So 40, penalty 6, costs
Same, house and lot on Washington st,
value ss tax So so, penalty 4Sc, costs 81 So
Same, house and lot on Washington st,
value S109, tax y 10, penalty 25c, costs 81 so,
same, do, value 500, tax aOc, penalty &c,
Same, shop on do, value $500, tax soc. pen-
atty lie, costs 81 so, total SIS 81.
Same, stable on do, value $500, tax 9Oc pen
atty lie, costs 81 80, total So 81.
Same, house and lot on Norfieet alley.
value sfOO, tax SOC, penalty 4e, costs 81 So
total 81 "a.
Wall, Richard, heirs, 20 acres land, Stack
er farm, value 500, tax Coo, penalty &c, costs
81 so, total SO II.
Wall, Richard, Est, acres land, Scuf City,
value $1,000, tax So co. penalty SEC, costs 81 80,
total S. 50.
Williams, R H, $50 acres land, home tract,
value $500 tag $40 80, penalty 81 26, costs
WoOdall, Amanda, rs acres land on Nash
Vile pike, value 500, tax 6Oc, penalty &c,
costs 81 so, total So IL.
Wayne, William, y acres land in South
Clarksville, value 500, tax 6Oc, penalty &c,
costs - 50, total So IL.
Wood, Mrs Mary, ~ acres land in South
Clarksville, value $500, tax 81 30, penalty 2lc,
costs 81 50, total "a 81.
White, Patrick, house and lot on Front st,
value $500 tax 81 80, penalty 1Sc, costs 81 50,
total 81 Is.
Webb, Melvira, house and lot on RUSSELL
Vile pike, value 500, tax SOC, penalty &c,
costs 81 so, total 50 "a.
Wilson, Nanny, house and lot, Kellogg st,
value 500, tax 81 10, penalty 25c, costs y 50,
total 81 IS.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-26
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

Two young daughters of NJ. Pritchard,
near Logansport, Indiana, were burned
to death on Sunday night, by the ex-
plosion of coal oil can, from which they
were pouring oil on the kitchen fire.
A wash-out on the Central Pacific,
near Eiko, yesterday, wrecked an engine
and fifteen freight cars. No lives were
lost. The trains are all delayed in con-
sequence.
An explosion in the Black Dismond
coal mines, Mount Disblo, Cal, yester-
day, killed six miners and severely in
jured five others.
The town of Albenvc, Switzerland, was
totally destroyed By fire on the 10Th inst.
The Saratoga races were opened yes.
terday, large crowd attending.
The Democrats ofthe Seventh Congress
sional district OF Illinois, in convention
at East st. Louis, yesterday, nominated
VIM. r. Morrison for reelection by ac-
clamation.
A Mr.. Snyder was struck over the
head by a heavy instrument IN the
hands of Gotleibe Rudolphe, at Fort
Wayne, the other DAY, and is not ex-
pected to survive his injuries. Rudolphe
is in custody.
Sir John Wellington, statesman and
author, died At London, Eng, yesterday.
Lou Chambers. aims Thos. johnson
alras Charles II. Johns, an escaped con-
vict from Jacksonville, was arrested at
Evansville, Ind, last night.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-26

ing that Congress, by reason of made
quate appropriations had crippled the
Postoffice Department, and urgently re.
questing Congress at once to so legislate
as to provide for the continuance of
fast mails.
Mr.. Holman denied that the discon-
tinuance of the fast mails resulted from
an inadequate appropriation. There wss
simply reduction of 10 per cent from
the appropriation of 1873, and no person
could deny but that was lair and
reasonable reduction.
Mr.. Kasson inquired if it was true
that the railroads had resolved to dis
continue the fast mails.
MIR. Holman-They withdraw them
because they knew they can get big
cities to come here, and ask for large ap-
preparations.
After further discussion the resolutions
were referred to the Committee on Post
offices and Postrosds.
Mr.. Hurlbut, from the Committee on
Military Affairs, reported back the reso-
luton directing the Secretary of War
not to issue 10 the northwestern Indians
the special patent cartridge, which ale
required tor the arms used by them.
Adopted.
The House then adjourned.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-26
The New Extradition.

LONDON, July 2s.-Minister Pierre
pont denies that he is negotiating new
extradition treaty with Lord Derby. He
says whatever steps are taken must pro-
ceed to or from Washington. In answer
to the question what Lord Derby meant
by saying he hoped to establish provi-
sional arrangement to tide over the pos
sibility OF long negotiations, Minister
Pierrepont said, "I was in the House Of
Lords and heard that remark. think /
know what Lord Derby meant, but that
is for him to explain, not me; but deny
that am a party to any negotiation. OF
course / cannot say what may be passing
between London and Washington.
News Items.
LONDON, July pa special from
Paris says it is reported that NJ. Fran
co.'s, a member of the Commune, has
been seriously wounded in duel, at
Geneva, by N. Virmesch, an editor.
Thomas Barge & Bro, mer ,hants Of
Manchester have failed; liabilities, $780,
600.
A Times Fortin special says il is ex.
pected that either before or shortly after
the resumption of the offensive by the
Turks, which is imminent, an attempt
will be made to reopen the mediation
discussion of the powers.
A Necs Paratjin special says 400
wounded arrived there Monday night.
A special from Rome to the Netrs says
Italy demands two plantations from the
Khedive, in consequence Of the extor.
tions practised by the Enir OF Ella on
the italian Central African expedition.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-26

There Is frmer feeling in the wool
market, the impression being very gen.
eral that bottom has at last been reached,
and prices of new domestic woods are la
&c per pound higher thar opening prices.
New domestic wool is IRVING freely
and large sales have ben made all over
the market. Manu- urers appear
ready TO take all i.Jeivers are in
clined to sell at present prices and even
to continue them, Wool is higher West
to-day than in this city. We learn Of
several important operations in progress
in new woods. Domestic hccces, both
Ohio and Michigan, are reported coming
in heavier and will consequently shrink
more than last season.
We quote: Picklock and triple extra
Pennsylvania and Ohio, nominal at 40(G
i2c; extra and double extra and above
S6@37c; No. S5c; Michigan extra and
above 3l(d.33c; Wisconsin extra and
above 3l@32c; New York State, Yer
mont and New Hampshire do S0c. Tub
washed medium 406l2c; California
spring. free of burr, good condition, 20t4
27Ic; slightly bury lG(S20c; bury 100
l7c. Fall, free, l2@l4c; bury s@l0c.
Oregon 26(GS0c for Valley; 22@26c for
Eastern. Nevada, 2o@22!c. In Texas,
best Fall medium is quoted nj ls(IaOc;
fine do 20@22c. Spring Texas 23(d25c.
Journal Of Commerce.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-26
Duel M Keyser.

A Keyser, West V rginia correspond
ent of the Piedmont Independent says
that some time since Dr.. Brown, super
intendent of schools st keyser, and Mr..
G. II. Vandiver, editor of the keyser
Tribune, had difficulty, with "a lady at
the bottom o: it, and the doctor chal.
lenged the editor to mortal combat. The
challenged party accepted and selected
double hsrreled shot guns, loaded with
buckshot as the weapons, and twenty
PAGES the shooting distance. On Monday
morning last the duellists, accompanied by
seconds, repaired to the Maryland side Of
the river, near keyser, and each fred
both barrels of his shotgun, but without
damage 70 the other. 1t then was dis
covered that the seconds hsd put up a
lob on the belige.ants, by loading the
guns with blank cartridges. The dis
cove.y rather threw cold water on the
affair, but. says the writer, the doctor Il
far from satisfied with the result his ire
having been but Increased by the hoax
aud that "rumor says the affair 10 not yet
ended. Ss'os.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-26
CONGRESS.
WAsH1NToN, July Is.

Mr.. Gordon introduced a bill to es-
tablish a competent and non-partisan rev.
enue corps. Referred. The House bill
amending the postoffice appropriation
bill of June %, 1874, and section 1884
of revised statutes in regard TO straw bids.
Passed.
The consideration of articles of impeach-
ment was resumed and Mr.. Carpenter by
unanimous consent was permitted to
stand at the desk occupied by him when
Senator, that he might be better heard bv
the Senate while delivering his argument
for the defense.
Before Mr.. Carpenter concluded his
argument, the Senate, sitting as a Court,
adjourned till tomorrow.
Legislative business was resumed, and
Mr.. Wright moved to take up the House
bill for the payment OF the claims award
ed by the Southern Claims Committee.
Pending discussion Mr.. Boutwell, ia
troduced bill to amend sections 73l
and 5,440 Of the revised statutes, in re.
gard TO tho conspiracy. Referred.
Mr.. Edmunds gave notice that he
would press the motion to refer the
House bill in regard TO the Pacific rail-
roads to the Committee on Judiciary, at
the earliest opportunity.
Mr.. Wright withdrew his motion To
take up the southern claims bill, at the
request of Mr.. Allison, who moved to
take up the river and harbor appropria-
tion bill, but before reaching vote on
the motion, the Senate adjourned.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-26
Centennial News.

PHILADELPHIA, July 25-The wealth
er continues cool and comfortable, and
the day is bright breezy and thoroughly
pleasant. At the Exposition grounds, in
order to reduce expenses, some thirty
men have been discharged. The falling
off in the attendance at the Exhibition
has caused the reduction Of the force
The number of visitors tell of materially
during the heated term, and has not
increased with the return of pleasant
weather. 1t is officially announced this
morning that teachers of schools can vis-
1t The grounds and buildings, with their
pupils, at twenty-five cents each, pro-
vided the department of admission are
notified couple of days IN advance of
their intended visit. This change, or
rather reduction, Is made to allow the
school children TO visit the exhibition
during the summer vacation.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-26
Wool tn New York.

The change for the better on domestic
woods, before noted, about holds its own,
ard here and there operators arc u be-
found who try TO work up little OK
element. The market, however, !s hard.
ly IN a condition TO be greatly stimulated,
and Ms current values are one Of the Al
fractions upon which supplies move, any
positive addition 10 cost would undoubt-
eily tend To check business. A con-id-
erable portion Of the recent demand too
was from dealers, rather than direct from
manufacturers, and the supplies Ia a Ger.
tain extent have thus merely changed
hands, instead OF going into consump.
ton. The lethsrgy Of the spring and
early summer, however, has IN IA mess.
ure been broken, and the marke. ~ n
whole, presents n somewhat moru cheer
iul tone. OF the new Western clip, the
arrivals continue irregular and not re-
markably ull, but where nn opportunity
Tor sorting over has been offered, hold
ers in some instances found II possible to
make up attractive parcels Al neigh
boring cities there has been more nnimA-
ton in fine neeces lstteriy, but under
stood 10 bs almost exclusively pur-
chased By local manufacturers 10 satisfy
few wants on which they were COM
PEELED 10 await the advent Of new stock.
ThesSles reported for the wcek embrace
200 lbs.