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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
llSJ.l
Nom Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby county, Ton
mers ct al. H"
TTAPPEARING FROM THE SHERIFPs
\ return in this eau g that the detendants
James Il. Chalmers and his wife Rabeccn
Chalmers, are not to be- found in bis countv.
it is therefore ordered that they make their
city of Memnhis Tenn. on or before tha ers1
Monday In vctooer,. 1877, and plead. answer
or demur, to complainant's bill, or the same
Will be taken for confessed as 70 them and scf
for hearing, ex parts, and that a copq of this
order be published, once q week. for four sue
This 18th day Of August, 1871,
A cOpy-Attost:
EDMUND A. COLE, c. and M.
BYE; Y; MoHRNRY, D. c. and M,
SP Walker and J W hampton, Sslic;tors
Ior complalnanl. l5S 6-12.IS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
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NOn.R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby county. Ten
1ssset City of Memphis VS.. Daniel Chan.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHRRIgF,s
I return in this cause that the defendants,
Daniel Chandler and ]. T. Quimby, are NOT To
pc found IN his county; it is therefore ordered
that they make their. appearance herein. at
tne courthouse IN the city of Memphis, Tenn,
ana plead, answer or demur to compIainantis
Dill, Or the same will be taken for confessed
as to them and set for hearing ex parte, and
that a cory of this order be published once a
week, for four successive w(s6s, in the Public
This 18th day Of August. 1871.
A copy-Attest;
EDMUND A. COLE, G. AMI M.
~ r.; b. NCHENRY, Il. C. and NJ.
SP Walker and ] w Hampton, S~,licitors
for complainant. is 6.i2.iSe'
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
SOLDIERS REUNION.
The Seventh Tennessee Cavalry Regi.
ment OF the Confederate States
Army Gives a Barbecue
to their Friends at
EstiVal Park.

To-day the surviving members Of the
Seventh Tennessee cavalry, q gallant
regiment which distinguished itself dur
ing the late war, in the command Of
General Forrest, indulge in a social and
military reunion at Estival Park. In
the forenoon the members Of the CON-
mand held a business meeting at the
courthouse, when every arrangement
was made to make the celebration a sue
cess. A noticeable feature at the meet
ing was the presence Of a number Of
colored men who were attached to the
regiment as servants and cooks during
the war. The boys Of the Seventh did
not forget the colored men aud furnished
them with badges and passes, SO that
they, too, could participate in the affair
at the PARK.
AT twelve o'clock the Association and
members Of the commands of the old
gray army, formed in column in font
of the court house and took up the line
Of march down Main street to Vance.
and out Vance to Estival Park, in the
following order:
Police Squad on Horseback,
Christian Brothers College Band,
Ika nhsaN-au.n 80 -
Commanding,
Bluff City Grays, Lieutenant Edmsndson.
Commanding,
Light Artilloiy. Captain Reudolhuber, Com.
msnding, tive ~ FOUNDER Napoleon
guns with caissOns, etc.
Seventh Tennessee Cavally Association,
Colored servants of the old command,
Distinguished Visitors and Orators Of the Day
IN Carriages. =
At the park the following order Of ex-
e%rcises will be carried out: The a%ssocia
ton VII be called to order by President
VIM. Sanford Then will follow
Prayer by RFy. c. C. PARSONS.
Address Of Welcome By Hon. JOHN L. T.
SNEhD.
Grafton BY Gen. J.. R. CHALMERS.
Speeches by Generals Gideon J.. Pillow, W.
IL. jackson. A. w. Campel, GOV. /,
g. Harris, Hon. IL. &. Young,
I. IL. Logwood and others.
Banquet prepared by Mr.. K. Meister) a. &
o'clock pm.
Tonight a grand military ball and
concert will come off at the park, Mr.
Meister, the proprietor Of the park, has
made every arrangement for the enter.
tainment of all visitors.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
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Non. Resident Notice.

In tho Chancery Court Of Shelby county, Ten
nessee- City Of Memphis VS.. Aston Tor Aus
TIM M. Bull.
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFF'S
i return in this cause that the defendant,
Aston Tor AUSTIN M, Bull, is not TO be found
in his county; it is therefore ordered that he
house in the city of Memphis. Tenn, on or
before the first Monday in October, 1877. and
plead. answo or demur 10 complainant's bill.
or the same will be taken for confessed as to
him and set for hearing OK parto, and that u
copy Of this order be published once a week.
for, four successive weeks. in the Public
Ledger.
This 2alh day of August, lST7. ,
A copy Attest: y
EDMUND A. COLE, G. and MF
By X. II, MCllENRY. ID 0 and NJ.
SP Walker and W Hampton, Solicitts
for complainant. Il5T III IN
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
Non.R Resident Notice.

In the Chancery Court of Shelby county. Ton
Carr ct al. ."
TT APPEARING FROM THE SHERIFFs
4 return in this cause that the defendant tho
Madison National Bank of Madison, Ina. is
not to be found in his county; it is therefore
ordered that il make its appearance herein.
Tenn, on or before the first Monday In ueto,
Der, 1871. and plead. answer or demur In
compliments bill. or the same will be taken
fer confessed as to it and set for hearing ex
parte; and that a copy OF this order be pub
!lshed once n week, for four successive weeks,
This 10Th day Of August, 1871.
A c~opy-Attest:
ElMUND A. COLE, C. and M.
BY Il b. McHRNRY, ID. @ and M.
5 7 Walker and w Hampton, Solicitors
Ior complainant. 1856 12-l8
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Play billiards at COnverse's,
Fresh OVsiers.
Sid Cooks Peabody Billiard
Room Is pronounced flrst
class by all visitors. s3-t


At the Shelby County Circuit Court
B dalatesta has filed a petition for 0
writ Of certiorari and supercedeas 10
bring a certain distress warrant before
court and for a stay of proceedings.
The petitioner carries on the business of
tipping, and the C9unty Court clerk
issued u distress warrant against said
petitioner for exercising the business of
tipping without license The petitioner
claims to have paid a large portion of
said privilege tax to the County Court
clerk, and claims that said distress
warrant so issued is null and void.
Another petition for c%ertiorari and su
peTc6dsas Of like import was 6lei by L
A Rossonico, a keeper Of a tipping
house. 1t is claimed that come one who
was recently connected with the Co unity
Court clerks Office had collected part of
this privilege tax on ppling-housos, and
has collected qui,e a large amount of
money. II so be has no authority to do
60, as all taxes have to be paid a. the
office Of the County Court clerk, from
whence a regular license is issued 10 due
form of law.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
FoR aAA.e.

1r0RSALE-OLD NEWSPAPERS, 4Oc PER
a hundred, at this Office. the chea pest wrap.
ping paper you can get. 55-t
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IIoOII
NOn.R Resident Motto.

In the Chancery Coui, Of Shelby county, Ten
nessr lily Of Memoirs VS.. Clark Of al.
TAPPEAR!NG FROM THE SHERIFFS
i return in this cause that the defendants.
to be found in his county. Il is tnerefoTe
ordered shat they make their appearance
herein at the oOul & house in the cit, of Mem
phis; Tenn on or before the first MONDAY In
october. Is, and plead. answer or demur a
complainant S bill, or the SAINT will be taken
ex, parte: and that a copy of this order he
published once 2 week for forr successive
weeks. in the Public Ledger.
This 18th day Of August, 1877.
A copy-Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, O.. and M.
5 Walker and w Hampton, Solieitors
LOT complainant 1886 u Is
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
Non Resident Notice.

In TIE Chancery .Court.o Shelbs connie Tor
nesseL Civ of Memnhis Va. r. n Gs,uon
ITAPPEAnING FkUu TIE SHERIFF'S
4 return In this cause that the defendant n
y. Carlton. is not to be found In al, conntv.
it is therefore ordered that be mare his M,
pearance herein, at the courthouse in inc
NY ~ Msu pms Tenn. on o; before the first
or demur to complainant bill, or the sane
will be taken for confessed as To him and set
for hearing ex pare, and that a COPY Of his
order be published once a week for fopr sue.
oessiye weeks, in the Public Logger.
This 18th day Of August, 1871.
A copy Attest:
EDMUND A. COLE, C. end NJ.
BYE B. MOdENRY, d. Q. andM
aP walker and W Hampton, Solicitors
for complainant. Ibs-GiSliSS's
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
The second Ba,,le OF null RUN.

Yesterday was the anniversary Of the
battle of Bull Run in 1862 Bull Run,
or Bale Run, is a stream dividing Fair
fax and Prince William couLties, Va
on the banks of which two Of the most
memorable battles of the war were
fought. In the second battle the Fede
raj forces were commanded by General
Pope, and the Co~nfederates by Generals
Lee and Longstreet. The result was, as
in the first battle, a Federal defeat. The
three battles Of Groye,on, Bull Run, and
Chantilly, fought OH three successive
days, cost the Union cause about 10000
men in killed, wounded, missing, and
prisoners.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
Christian Brothers' college.
tue Ledger anu the POLICE.

CAA0Cs
The LEDGER, owing to its outspoken
and honest criticisms on police ineif.
c'eaey and mismanagement, has fallen
under the ffowns Of police headquarters
and csnst quently the captains Of the
force do not hesitate, when a LEDGER
reporter is not present, to declare their
hostility to the LEDGER and to use their
little Offices to hinder the LEDGER from
getting news. The LEDGER helped con.
siderably to put these men in Office, AID
has done service in days past in securing
these ungrateinl chaps their pay. The
insolence Of office is known the world
over, and little men become too often
great in their own estimation when the7
are living off of the public. The LEDGER
gives warning TO these men that as pub
lie servants they must cease discriminat,
ing against this paper, So far as their
personal dislikes or hates are concerned
the LEDGER cares nothing. The LEDGER
will continue to criticise police doings
when deemed necessary, and will not
hesitate to oensure when necessary. DO
matter who the guilty party may be,
officer or man
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
O pair OF British half hose
for 81 nj 397 Main street, j. ID.
williams Old stand. w&f
September.

september, the ninth month Of the
year, was the seventh With tie Romans,
hence the origin Of the name septem,
meaning "%foyel.' Several of the Ro.
mar emperors gave rames to this month
in honor Of Themselves; but, unlike the
months of July md August, the present
name has oullivsd livery other appella-
too.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

The Holly Springs Miss Reporter is
nov in its thirteenth year, and, like
good wine, it improves with age.
sprightly, entetprising and ably con-
Quoted, it is one of the best country
newspapers we know Of. 1t has always
been a true friend of Memphis. Our
merchants will find no better advertising
medium than the Reporter.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
Memphis Shirt Factory v,
Ffue shirts made 20 order,
327 Main st.

President HAYES and cabinet 60 to
Louisville, Goldsmith Maid to Nasty lie
and New Wrinkle to Memphis.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
In The Golden Age Of 6irlhOod

In the Golden Age OF
preserve the beauty Of the teeth with
SOZ0DONT, aud 4en, when the hair is
silvered and the eyes dimmed with years,
the mouth will still reveal two glittering
rows of unsullied ivory. cod
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
RECEIVERS sALE.
THE MEMPHIS THEATER
AND
Old POstonice Building
FOR SALE,

N THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE or
4 james Wickersh m. deceased, / am a.
Tected by a decree Of the Chancery Court ~
Memphis, 70 negotiate ssF d private sale OF ths
Bids will be received, and any inf,romnar
furnished, M 10 tho dfst ~ Ora"n"s
meNs, when | will report 10 the Chancellor
the offers ma 10, when action viii be taten
thereon. ". l.. BELGllRK.
li9-l65.3V s~
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
meeMng of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.

The surviving members Of the One
Hundred and F~fty-fourth and the
Thlrieeath Tennessee regiments will
please meet at Msj-r j. P. Tree.
wants Office, on the corner Of Main aud
Madison streets, tomorrow night at eight
o'clock. All ex Confederate soldiers are
invited. The object of tho meeting will
be to organize an association that will
embrace every branch Of the service and
each year to have a grand union at 5. me
designated point.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
HIST RECEIVED.

A Dice lot Of new fall style
IIats will be sold at pIlces 10
suit Ihe times, at the New
York Hat Store, 2I8 Main 81.
aFn
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

TOR 6ALE-NEW FORM OK TRUSTEES
W DEEDS. Just out; for sales at Ledger Office.
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The Facts ln a Nut SheII.

Having a desire to build up a stove
trade, and believing no way better than
with the best, | visited St. Louie, Gin.
%cinnati, Washington, the Centennial Elk.
position at Philadelphia, New York city
and Chicago, and in my own judgment l
secured the agency for the best. The
ALLIGATOR is the best stove in the coun.
try. This is an assertion which all prac-
teal men will sustain me in; also
those TO phom / hare sold them. Since
taking the agency for the ALLIGATOR
stoves | have been selling them at 25
per cent. below the market price. This
will continue until ! get them we'll in.
troduced. The public is invited to call
and see them. If you want a stove and
are not posted bring some friend with
you who is. Respectfully,
JOHN B. FoKD,
1881 2l4 Main, and l23 Poplar st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31
POlfee COnrt.

The recorder to day disposed of the
following cases: Henry Jones, larceny,
etc fine $40. bond $3.50; Wiley Burns,
larceny, committel bond $3.50; John
Good, j. Moran, Chas. Kimberly, VIM.
Ussery, W, d. Allen, Dan Kerwin, va.
grancy, discharged; Joe Nelms, house.
breaking, c .se continued Dan 0'Con'
ner, drunk, etc, Cue $40; Robert Smith,
VIM. Lidy, Thos. Clark, Andrew Kelly.
sleeping out, fine IS each; Mike Hart,
sleeping out, d,pchfrled.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

The type, material and workmen Of
the LEDGER job office are as good as the
beet, and hence we guarantee first class
work and full satisfaction to our patrons
1887
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

Strangers, go TO COnVerse'G
billiard parlOrs, 81 s. Court at,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

COR RENT-C0TT0N SHED. I. D. CON
away or Biglow x Hill, No. s Madis,n
street. 1868
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PERSONAL.

nR. HlNEGN, DENTIST, has REMOVED
~ 70 279% Main street, opposite the Bethel
Block. where be will &c pleased to serve all
who may favor HIM With tboir patronage.
la3.t
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WANTED-THE PUBLIC TO KNOW
Nv that | will not be responsible for any
bills bought by any one G nnected with the
Ledger office or out Of It. and will not allow
accompanied by 10y written order.
8-t " WHlTM0RE.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

For bargains In clothing go
TO 327 Main street, j. ID. Will
Hams old stand. wkf
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

GT0RE No. 20 Main street, Walker bleck,
- nearly. opposite Court Square. Apply to
METCALF WALKER, sos. Court st. ll52t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

CEVERAL Main, Front and Second street
- S10RES for rent near Washington and
Poplar; enc also near Madison. hESI
DBNCES TO rent in numbers. Also several
raSidences for sale
l5O4 WA WHEATLEY, 2st Main st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

so tubs strictly choice Butter, no.
Ceivt d per refrigerator car,
% boxes Lean Breakfast Bacon,
100 boxes Of choice mild Cheese,
New Grits, rev Rice, new hOmiuy.
g. A. EOKERLY a. BROS.
l55-t
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FOR RENT,

N0TTAGE, seven rooms, 944 Georgia. neal
~ fernando street cars. LYNN, 249 Main.
156t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

cTGREn0U r. No 3 Howa,ds Row.
ID lliS II. Il. MfAClIAM.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-08-31

IRON LIST September, one first class Cuttsn
Y Shed well located; complete in every re.
spect. Apply to S. ii DUNS0UMB or
l52-15S j. n. MCDANITr.
The New York herald., 1877-11-04
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,

WAR DEPAITMENr,
OFFICE CnIEF SIGNAL OFPIcKR,(
WASHINGTON, Nov. Al A. Il.
Indications.
For New England and the Middle Atlantic States,
colder clear partly cloudy weather, westerly winds
and rising barometer
For tho South Atlantic States, clear partly cloudy
weather. winds mostly from north and stationary
pressure and temperature.
For tho East Gulf States, clear or partly cloudy
weather. cold northcry winds veering TO warmer,
castery, stationary or lower pressure
For the West Cult States, warmer. clear or partly
cloudy weather, souihorly winds and lower pressure
For Tennessee ana tho Ohio Valley, warmer, clear
partly cloudy weather. and variable winds, mostly
from tho south. and stationary or lower pressure.
For tho lake rogion, clear partly cloudy weather
variable winds, mostly IRON the west, lower tompera.
rising barometer, followed in tho upper lake
region by stationary or falling barometer
For the Upper Mississippi and Lo~cr Missouri val.
leys partly cloudy weather, occasional rain areas
variable winds, mostly from the north and static nary
or lower pressure and higher temperature at south
stations.
Tho Missouri and Mississippi rivers will ronain
nearly stationary.
Cautionary Signals continue a. Cape May, Allan TO
City, BarncgaI and Sandy Hook.
The New York herald., 1877-11-04
Midhat Pacha is at Rome.
LAKE DISASTERS.

DETROIT, Mich, Nov. g. 1871
Tho heavy wind OF the three dayE eliminated In
4 hurricane last night Dispatches from lakes Erie
Michigan and Ontario show that the damages ship
ping have been numerous and severe. Thursday
night the steam barge Young Hickory sprung
acak and sunk OF Barr Point, tho mouth Of the
Detroit River. Tho engineer, William McAlpin, vas
drowned. The rest OF the crew wero saved by tho
schooner Porter scnooners Helen, New Hamp-
shire and Starlight beached near bennington,
ont Schooner Jane c. Woodruff went ashore
last night the rect near Kingston. Scow Flora
bcached near Grand Haven. schooner City Of Tawa.
beacned near 81 Joseph last Monday night and ,s
total loss. Schooner Colonel Hague, Of Chicago, went
ashore on that beach last night steam barge Swallow
,s ashore Port Stanley. All OF the arc on
board
BrYpALo, ". r., Nov. g. 1871
There has been o severe gale from the westward
since yesterday afternoon, the velocity OF the wind
beng iorty sovsn miles an hour. onsideraSlc damage
10 Shipping IN tho harbor was done. The canal boat
Abby was sunk by The schooners >. j. Austin ana p.
Is. Locke canal bridge was carried away by two ca
nal boats schooner Is reported ashore nine miles
above here Nine men are Ia the rigging. Captain
James H. Carroll IN charge oi tue life saving station
here has gone their assistance with large tugs
tho Crowei and Might rho gallo Is abating.
The vessel before reported sshore proves be tho
owner loaded with t3 900 bushels oil corn, shipped BY
Mcssrs. Mimine Bodman. and consigned 10 II. L.
Crittendcn, Of Buffalo.
Pogr CoLRoRSg, Ont, Nov 8, 1877
The schooner reported ashore here last night is tho
hartford. OF Oswcgo not the J. G. Woodruff. Tho
Hartford is loaded with Is 900 bushels OF wheat bou nd
from Detroit to oswcgo and has two feet OF water In
her hold. Efforts Will DC made to-day to float her
rhc schooner Wacousta IS reported on Long Point
in n bad condition, with sails and. anchors gone.
KINGSTON. Ont, Nov. q, 1917
Schooner West Wind u ashore OF Point Frederick
with sails torn ana mainboom, capstnn, Sc., broken.
PicroS Ont. Nov. 9. 1871
-Four schooners arc reported ash ore on the north
side OF Bay oil Quinic the Storrs with 600 shcls OF
barley Scud and George Sunei west OF the upper gap
and ono name unknown. east OF the gan
The New York herald., 1877-11-04
RETURNING BOARD TACTICS.

WELLS AND ANDERSON PROPOSE TO vrrIATE
THE VERNON Returns AS EVIDENCE
(DY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
NKw ORLEANS, Nov. 5, 1871
The fact that Governor Wickane arrived here on
Thursday with the Vernon parish returns, though
kept profound secret was tclcgraphcd back from tho
HERALD and created considerable excitement. Tho
democratic managers were desrous OF having II estab
lshcd that the returns OF the posses
sion OF tho proper authorities the TACT OF their having
been passed around among outsiders nvaiidatng them
as evidence unless the state prove they had been
altered before they lett the Returning Board This
they can only DO By Lttehod. who rs safe boston.
whence no refuses 10 come, on account o.. his bad
treatment by the riden managers. The limo OF de-
fence VIII BIO IN connection with this, and the impossi.
by OF the State proving that the returns actu-
ally altered by the Board This The trial OF the
Returning Board and their prospective conviction has
begun 20 almost break up party lines, assumes
Importance. In case, however, they pushed
IN Tho State courts, Wells and Anderson,
under tho Enforcement act. VIII cndeavor
to obtain an appeal to tho United states
Court Il will only be question oil Jurisdiction,
which with be decided by Judge Billings IN their ayor.
This is ono OF tho principal objects OF tho Returning
Board trip 10 Washington Wells decming il nj
10 consult certain parties there their trial
the United States Court 1t stated to-day by their
friends horo that IN case they convicted they
would be pardoncd by tho President, but they
believe ms contingency can arise, with The courts.
Sc IN thor favor
The New York herald., 1877-11-04
SOUTH oARoLINA's THIEVES.
CONCLUSION or THE TESTIMONY IN THE TRIAL
OF Ex-srATE TREASURER cARDozo.
(BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD

CONCLUSION OF THE TESTIMONY IN THE TRIAL
OF Ex-srATE TREASURER cARDozo.
(BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HEnALD.l
COLUMBIA, Nov. 3, 1871
IN the cardozo trial to-day the prosecution placed
on tho stand Hardy Solomon former President OF the
notorious South Carolina Bank and Trust Company.
who explained at length the true nwardness OF the
infamous stem OF bribery and corruption which has
dissraced the State Tor so many years and partic-
uiary, how certain preferred claims substn uted
for others which should have been paid out Of a
SPECIFIC levy, by making II TO tho Interest OF the
Treasurer TO do so Woodruff, the CLERK Of tho SON.
ate. was ihon recalled by tho prosecution and
tst'nod that he often paid Cardozo amounts
ranging from 1000 TO $500, order to
the paymen. OF his claims, besides a regular allowance
OF ten per cont on all money received by him from the
treasury, that amount being sacrificed to induce Car
dozo TO pay claims over due which could not be
collected without such discounts.
rSASswsRAnLg PROOFS
The counsel tor the accused made strong effort 10
siienced when the state introduced Senator john X.
Cochran chairman OF tho investigating Committee,
who examned the voluminous packages OF vouchers
ana Instantly selected those which were fraudulent
aud turned to the Treasurcrs receipt book showing
beyond the shadow OF doubt That east twothrds
the warrants were rauaulcnt and from Cardozos IN.
dorsenent he must have known them SO. The
defence wisely refused to cross-examine, and the oy
dence closed
sruprXDous coRarrrios.
The arguments will begin Monday, and urlcss
there Is extraordinary prejudice on the part the
Jury convicon rs corIain. II may be added in gen
erai terms. that the testimony OF all the witnesses
thls case, Cardozo included all OF whom officers
oI tue state IN positions OF highest trust reveals
amount and degree OF widespread corru ptou which
almost surpasscs belief. rsced could not have en-
tered the freshman class OF tho South Carolina
rosucs college.