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The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11

The Memphis Appeal says: A CORES
pondent writing US from Nashville says
he thinks from present appearances that
Marsh Polk will be elected State Treas
urer, Gaines, Comptroller, and Gibbs
rrobably Secretary Of State.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11

TIE Republicans are planning to re-
ject the votes of Alabama, Mississippi,
Georgia and North Carolina.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11

THE Republicans still aihsre to the
monstrous idea Of Morton and his con-
federates that the right TO count the cleo
tora! votes is vested in tbs Vice PresI-
dent and not in Congress, while the
Democrats are as persistent in claiming
that the concurrent vote Of both Houses
ia REQUIRED to admit or count any vote.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11

NorHING definite from ths Southern
Congressional Committees. The outlook
i still cloudy and>uncertain.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11
MON RESIDENT NOTICE.

Hardeman County Court Susan Alice
Knight ct ais. petition for sale Of land
Va. j. |. Simpson ct ais, No l,U3S. r.
d.
1t is ordered by the Court that publ
cation be made for four successive weeks
in the Bolivar BULLETIN, for the defend
ant, Mollie Strickland, who is a resident
of Tunics county, Mississippi, and a non
resident of the State of Tennessee, as
shown by the return Of the Sheriff made
IN this cause, to enter her appearance
herein, by or within the first three days
Of tho March term, 1877, of the County
Court, to be held at the Court House in
Bolivar, Tennessee, on the first Monday
in March, 1877, and plead, answer or
demur TO the petition in this cause, or
the same will be taken for confessed as
to her and set for hearing rxparts.
w G. DORION,
Clerk and Master.
j. and r. FESTREss, Attorneys for petit
toners. janll It
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11

machine with STRAIGHT NEEDLE practically SELF
SETTING The Work Runs Back from the Operator. 1t has
takeup preventing the thread ia or
II should off the goods the machine backwards
there will be tangng breaking snarng of the thread
will from suepapert to the heaviest goods leather with
out change of son and while the machine requires
chancal ability the part of the operator the Importance
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11
Tenn, Jan. h. Is77

pS~ Correspondence is solicited from
all parts Of the county. Please TO gire
US the mere an Jrfsf, aSih yoisr proper
name.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11

7He Legislature is flooded with local
Rnd general bills.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11
WESTERN FEELING.

The Sort Of Nissires Receired by Con-
gressmen in Washington- 4 Letter
from Leading Cincinnati Merchant
on the Crisis-Ths WeIfare Of the
Country Imperatire,y Demands the
Inauguration Of TILden.
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| The NO. 8 I
HAS ALL THE DESIRABLE POINTS

That be claimed for other Machines while the
avoided the Objectionable features other
system in
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11

is the Simplest and Easiest Handle Easily Quiet
ly and Rapidly
It is the Durable best World
The Under Tension may be Varied will while
III Operation.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11

PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY.
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11
The Best Cotton Ever
Planted i'm Texas.
Two to Four Bales per Acre

up lands and will furnish numbers Of good
Jestifying to ths Abhvs. t. all who will send
their aud address also circulars with full ilfnr
nation Aud again Offer these seed for sale and
the itself aad guarantee
ths seed t" be fresh and genuine And propose this
ave travelling agents. but TO deal directly
with the farmer allowing them make the commission
heretofore given agents. enabled pat the
aged doHa % the f1IloEipE prices
The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1877-01-11
JOB PRINTING,

THE CHEAPEST AND BEST ~
L WEST TENNESSEE.
at the BULLETIN ohios.
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Ghe 8ulI&tim.

Geo. ". Armistead. West. s. Armistead.
ARMIsTEAD BROTHERS,
Editors and Proprietors
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-13
COURT THE COUNTRY GIRLS.

To EpIroR THE HERALD:-
lettor in to-day IS issue OF your paper. signed EAU.
drey, has elected my attention to such degree
to call forth from me, with your permission, few
lines Of appreciation his ideas OF country girls and
their eligibility to become good wives to both country
and city young mon, but especially the latter.
eide with his views thoroughly, and II the subject is
taken up by others, pray give them space in your
columns, for hundreds OF young men think much
about II and say very little.
am not country girls father, uncle or brother,
who would say something their behalf for reasons
which you may INFER for am foreigner, and have
relatives in this country. My opinion Is adduced
from eight years residence New York and minglng
In the best society OF the city and Its suburbs and my
daughters but such rs Audrey should imagine,
rcfurs to-that Is, young ladies who born and
brought up In the country and OF good parentage and
who can be styled "country girls"
That the city young ladies pretty, VOL educated,
intelligent and dress with good tastc SURPRISING
Their Partisan sisters, and far surprising their London
sisters, have confirmed to myself without doubt;
but say to tho young gentleman with small income
Fifth Madison avenue to share his fortunes In the
iuture that II he thinks be cannot get young country
girl with the Same charms attributed 10 the city
bellies he Is much mistaken. have been astonished
mnutost details of the city salon etiquette to DO per.
ectly familiar with the music of great masters
also with Abts, Matteis. Campana Miiard's last
songs and tho brothers strauss last wntzcs, recto
most important OF which Is In being perfectly we'll
versed In all the duties OF Housekeeping. In this they
rival their city sisters, and, being the most important
point to young man seeking wife, l say, like
Audrey go this summer and court country ass II
you want o wifo and have only small income.
QU0D PET1S HIC EST
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-13
A CALIFORNIA LYNCHlNG.
[Frsm the San Francisco Post, May 81

SANTA CRUZ, May q 1871
Tho mdfdcrers Of ne Forest--Francisco Arlas and
Jose Chamulis--were this morning found hanging
from tho upper crossbeams OF the upper Lorenzo
bridge, dead their feet and hands being tightly bound
with hay ropes. Night before last were
seen in the orchard, back OF tho jail, but
attempt was made to lynch tho prisoners, the
people concluded that the law would be allowed
10 tako It's course. At two O'Clock this morning
the jailer and under sheriff were surrounded
by mob oil men. These men broke open tho jail yard
door and obtained from the officers the jail keys II
is surmiscd that the prisoners placed IN wagon
and driven TO the place OF execution tho wagon being
driven from under them alter the haters AROUND their
nccks had boon fastened to the beam above. This
morning the people gathered IN large numbers. but
lynch law should be resortcd 10 in this heretofore law
abiding community, city In which no one has been
executed without due process Of law since 1852 There
was feeling OF security manifested and general
relief that lie was no longer endangered by the exist
cnce Of Two as desperate assassns as ever stretched
hemp Chamaiis executed within 800 yards OF
where he was born, and at the time Of his coath was
twsnty.onc years OF age. He was sent TO the State
Prison from this county for three years Tor tho robbng
OF Widow Rodriguez lie broke jail was rcarrcsted
and served out his term, his time expiring In March
last Last Monday he was brought TO this place. and
confess cd all in the presence OF lour witnesses Ac-
cording 70 his statement, Arias came 10 the house
where be was and asked him 10 accompany the speaker
to the circus that he replied that they had no money
and that Arlas said they would get some; that
they went TO tho locality where Dc Forest was
kilicu, tuat, 10 COuluB aOns, ArlaS ITeu
at him. that De Forest not stopping Arias Tired again,
dc Forest falling; that they renamed IN the willows
till all was quiet, when they dragged the murdered
man across the road. His POCKETS were robbed they
getting IS. Aras kept 50 50 oil tho amount anu they
went to the Arias thirycght years OF age
and born near pcscadcro, he still having relatives
residing in this county. For numbering a sheep
herder IN San Luis Obspo he sent to State Prison
for three years his brother having been there Tor
life Tor the same crime For robbing tho house OF +.
Murphy, OF Wasonville he was sent 10 State Prison
from this county Tor two years. For time he denied
OQely g.
examined, indirectly admitted tho crime. BY
quest Of Chumaiis they we're put In different cells.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-13
THE CATHOLIC pRorEcToRy.

Mr. H. L. Hoguet President OF the New York
Catholic Protect ory has addressed circular letter TO
the Comptroller, IN response his dated March 70
relative TO tho expenditures charitable institutions,
in which he reviews the history and mission OF the
Procctory and furnishes statistics 10 show that It's
expenses compare avorably point OF economy with
those OF other institutions OF like character.
Mr Hoguet assigns several causes for the
OF the protcctory expenses, prominent among
which tho ioowing:-The iong-continued dcpres-
In trade and tho consequent widespread dcstitu-
ton which has compelled many families 10 seek pubic
relief the recent brcakngup Of tho County Alrsbouse
on RandaPs Island and the transfer Of Its inmates to
private charitable institutions; the large number OF
children com ntled to the Protectory under the Com
pulsory Education act and also tho caring for the
children rescued from cruel parents by the Society LOT
the Prevention or Cruelty 10 Children.
During tho past year 2s5 children have been pro-
videI with homes through tho agency OF tho ProLec
tory, and tho manager, Sir. Hoguet, claims 10 have
never lost sight OF the necessity Tor diligence IN pro.
viding, through private charity Tor proportion OF
the expenses oi tho institution Rcfcrencc:o the an
nual reports TO tho Legislature aud Common Council
tho city OF New York shows that In tho fourteen
years OF the Protectorys existence over 81 000 900
have been procured from sources than the pub
lie treasury and during tho years 1873 and 1875 nearly
$4,000 over eighteen per cent OF the total expenses
OF the institution, havc been provided from private
charity.
Tho circular contains comparative table OF admis
sions into and discharges from the three juvenile re.
formatory institutions OF the county Tor the past two
years, by which II appears that there were admitted
into the Now York House OF Refuge 1859 persons;
into the Now York juvenile Asylum, l,435 persons,
and into the Catholic Protecory, g 100 PERSONS Oi
this number 463 indcnturcd and discharged TO
frionds from the House OF Refuge, 1,208 from tho
Juvenile Asylum and 1926 from the Catholic Protec-
tory
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-13
ST. STEPHENS HOME.

MAY FESTIVAL AT sTEINwAY HALL IN AID
OF THE INSTITUTION.
At Steinway Hall, next Thursday evening, . May
festival will take place aid OF St. Stephens Home,
East Twenty-eighth street, nearly adjoining St
Stephens Church. This Institution, started by tho
zeal OF Rev. DR.. McGlynn has been for many years
past doing vast amount OF good caring for little chill
dren who would, were 1t not for the refuge here
afforded them, be thrown upon tho world While 1t is
an asylum for tho utterly deserted orphan, naf
phans and other children who, for various reasons
may have been deprived OF the and protection OF
tncir parents, hero received und cndcry
Another advantage tho Homo affords Is that poor,
struggling mothers who obliged so out to work
Tor living, may leave their helpless little during
the day the OF the sisters who have charge OF
the Institution. The Home under the direction
OF Sister Francis Xavier, lady OF superior
qualifications Tor the work to which she is devoted
her SUPERVISION model orphan asylum. Thore
now about one hundred and thirty children in the
house. all neatly alfred but marked with badge Of
hclpcs IN the shape Of Dress each child
wearing such clothes as trends or the charitable may
send tor its There Is other institution in the
city like this aiming as does 10 be home indeed
without the slightest appearance oil Its bong charity
To those who able contribute to Its support
opportunity offered now to do most kindly SER
vice. and that is very much needed at this limo.
Assisting the good Sister Francis Xavier other
SISTERS all OF whom devote their entire time 10 tho
care Of the chdron. At tho festival next Thursday
evening singers of well known merit Will lend their
repay amply those who may be charitable enough to be
al 4.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-13
THE COAL STOCKS.

In connection with the lall in coal stocks yesterday
and indeed since the recent meeting Of the Delaware
and Hudson Company's stockholders, various rumors
rather Injurious TO the credit of the corporation have
been put In circulation. Endeavoring to trace these
yesterday HERALD reporter called on Mr.. Olyphnnt,
the Assistant President OF the company. In answer
the reporters inquiries Mr.. 0lyphant said
that tho injurious statements were wholly
groundless The report made by Mr.. Dick
son, the President, at the recent meeting
honest and straightforward statement rs any cor
poration could nuke The Meeting was thu largest
Tor many years There were over l20 600 shares rep
resented, which, compared with the previous years.
representation, IL, 100 Shares was very large. As 10
the price Of COAL Mr. Olyphaut said It undoubtedly
very low, but the company is making no contracts
beyond the LIST OF June. the time which the combs
nation is TO take eject In reply TO the
statement that the salaries OF the companys officers
very large, Mr. Oyphan said tho amount, TO be
sure was considerable and the company could perhaps
get officers willing to take the places tor much less but
the duties were highly important and covered the
superintendent OF the companys business mt all the
Chief havcns of the line. Mr. Olyphant treated tho
decline OF the market prlcc OF the stock with apparent
Indifference. saying, 1--WE are not exercised over the
matter, and the stockholders TOO, are satisfied with
alfairs-that should be sufficient TO silence tho rumor
mOngerR"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-13
PACIFIC MAIL AFFAIRS.

REPoR TED LOSS OF THE CoMPANY's AUSTRIA
LIAM SUBSIDY.
A report circulated Wall street yesterday to tho
effect that tho Pacific All Steamship Company had
lost It's Australian subsidy In consequence Of con-
templated change Of route and reduction OF its mail
service To ascertain what there was in the state
mcnt q HERALD reporter called at the CON-
pany's Offices nnd repeated the story in circuIa
ton. Mr. Rogers the Vice President, admitted that
negotiations have been pending for some time be-
tween the company and tho representatives OF the
Australian government. The company has been de.
OF lessening expenses, ana TO do this contctn
plated change Of route and reduction OF the num-
bcr Of vessels from Two 10 three. The company claim
to be able do almost the service with three as
with five steamers But the Australian govern
ment seems to have thought differently,
and tho consequence has been that a
very voluminous correspondence has passed
back and forth. The Vice President OF the
line said nc not aware that the government had
issued ultimaun. II so he had not been informed
OF the fact The subsidy 10 very considerable sum,
amounting annually f70 900 sterling $3.50 000 god
Even II the subsidy has not beon rcscinded the nego
leave the company in this atttude-either It
must continue to run tive steamers, with business for
three only order TO get the subsidy or doing With
the subsidy II must try TO lessen expenditures by
running only three steamers
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-13
HOW DID HE DIE?

MAP PEpLER's DYING STATEMENT IS CONTRA
DIcTED by THE PosT-MoRTEM.
An inquest yesterday held by Coroner Simms
over the body OF Edward Donahue who died at ST.
Peters Hospital Hicks street, South Brooklyn Fri.
day On March 10 Donahue was taken to the hospital
by two mon. whose names arc not known. He was
then suffering from fractured arm and was severely
bruised about the face and body. The injured man
stated to the surgeon In charge OF the institution that
he was sixty years OF age, pedler by occupation and
hud no liked place OF residence. He refused TO state
tho manner IN which he came by his injuries He APP
peared 10 BIO mendng rapidly IN health until Thursday
last, when he became suddenly III and expired ut
eleven O'Clock on Friday night few hours pre-
vi0us TO his death the Coroner was summoned 10
take the ante mortcm deposition OF Donahue, who
stated that on March 10 he entered drug store somc
where in tho neghborhood OF ST. Peters Hospital and
offered 10 self some maps. He asked an elderly man,
whom he supposed 10 be the proprietor or the place.
TO purchase map OF the United STATES. but he de-
clined 10 buy one Donahue next offered Tor sale
map OF Ireland for thrtydve CENTS and the man said
TO HIM "All ireland is not worth that sum-"
OPENING nosTILlrgs.
He then told the druggist he "led," whercupon the
latter struck him on the taco with his fist and also
with club. young man, clerk, he supposed,
then came In aud joined with the old man In
beating him. They struck him on the arm
with a glass bottle. fracturing that mem.
Der. The clerk Knocked him down and inflicted
the most severe injuries. When they finally de-
the young asked ''if lie had had enough ~
Captain Leavy, OF the Third precinct and Sergeants
gladden. and Mccullough, ana Detectives Roach and
Mahoney made thorough search for the druggist and
clcrk South Brooklyn, but they wcre unable to thd
any persons In that business answering to the de-
scriptlon given OF them by Donahuc. The police
ascertained, however, that the deceased had had an
alteration with the proprietor OF a Columbia street
liquor store aud bartender but as the post-mortem
examination revealed the TACT that death was caused
by cancer OF the stomach Tho Coroner did not urge
no
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-13
BERGHs HORSE CAR CRUSADE.
HE GAINS VICTORY OVER TIE BLEEcKER
STREET RAILROAD COMPANY

HE GAINS A VICTORY OVER TIE BLEEcKER
STREET RAILROAD COMPANY
President Bergh. OF the Society for tho Prevention
OF Cruelty to Animals again donned his in the
Court Of Special Sessions yesterday In second tilt
with tho Bccckor Street Railroad Company, the casus
6eLi being the noblc horse In tho first encounter,
which took place in the same court few days
previous. the company came out victorious, but
yesterday Mr.. Bergh, after long fought battle,
endorsed his antagonist and damaged him TO the
tent OF $25 Gne Tho theoretical culprt was Frank
Watson, ono OF the company's drivers, who stood
charged with cruelty to animals in compelling single
horse to pull 2, 800 pound containing thirtythreo
passengers weighing on average 1875 pounds each
and in The aggregate 1000 pounds The prisoner
pleaded not guilty, ana Mr.. Bcrgh put officer Smart,
OF his society on the stand who testified that the
horse appeared very much exhausted. The driver
was urging him forward with whip
DR.. Joseph Coleman, called us witness by the pros
ecuoD asked by Mr. Bcrgh his professional opin-
ion to the effect the horse question In being
obliged to pull the and the load mentioned the
length Of tho route, distance OF seven miles, around
thirteen curves aud up several hills at grade OF one
foot In every ton. Tho witness thought that the effect
must unqucstionaby DO very cxhausttng TO the amt
For the defence II claimed that the driver did
have whip the occasion question, and
George Terry, Of the railroad company's
stables was called TO show the general treatment OF
the company's horses Witness stated that no was
skilled In the treatment OF horses, having had four
teen years experience he was accustomed 10 examine
oil the companys horses tho animal referred TO was
an unusually strong one and sound IN every partic
uar; the company made their horses do only two
trips day. each occupying one hour and forty min.
utes; at the end OF the first trip the animals wore
watcred and ted and allowed to rest Tor two hours;
car horses lasted generally about four years.
Mr. sharp, President OF the Blocker treet Railroad
mex; took tho stand ana testified that companys
one horse cars required only onc-third the motive
power necessary tor q two-horse Witness claimed
10 be able TO push any Of his any distance. In.
deed, on one occasion as test, he pushed Tor con-
siderable distance with hand containing
twenty-sevcn passcnge gers. He would have pushed
fortysov passengers along but there no moro
around and this up grade OF eight inches every
100 iect. After q long summing up by Mr. Bergh on
side aud the companys counsel on tho other,
Court found the prisoner guilty and sentenced him to
nav q fine OF $25 .