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Besides the Director there IL chief of tic
stullos, who Is Il designer. and n!s0 supcrit,-
Government lcrrec.l tint all tho p!riures bv
native palnlcra which obtained the approyaJ Of
the Jury Vi ARTS, anu attcrward received M
tional awards, should 10 executed III Gobclfn
u1r 50 exactly in,tnte,i IN ceIor col % sni iprn that
tho copies rival the originals as crcatioa of art
At tho exhibition Ut the Crystal ra1are In
New yurk In 1858, twu uobclin tapestries were
s:a .Gl.a:e ai, ead Sats,1e was t yalaca It ist
francs: and the smaller one, cslled Autumn"
WINS valued at B,00u francs. 4 humber Ut tapca-
tries wcru contributed to the Centennial fsuln
the Got.cllns. and from tho ROYAL factory at
Dcauvlis, and tho private establishment At
AuIusSuD.
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four, had ina rhnrt tins a rhols swarm about
mc. On ny near approach to tho rock. onee
Ell bird they Ind done alfea1y. and bear him out
- sea In triumph. far beyond my reach.
This. Ind been fu inclined, cou1d no 1onbt
havo prevented, Under the circumstanees. however,
my fcclfngr would not permit mo; and willingly
allowed them 70 perform y, Mshous medication M an
lion y uhIeh man hin,clf need not b a-hamed 10
Initiate. ] wat, indeed, rc}oiced at the dlesp::
rointmcnt which ticJ tad oecastoned. for they had
thereby rendered nc the witness OF fecnc which
could ecarcey hare believed. and which no length
Of time will edace from M recollection. -
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pHS.fGRRiNAlrs or DISTINGUISHED CHAR.
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anA Casow. "etc. Philadelphia: J. u. Ltppincott
a. Co, Chicago: Jansen, McClufR Il Cv. lSnlu,
-pp. :lO1. Pfiee, 81. SO
ThE WINE. .DluuEus' TEMPERANCE SOCIETY.
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Money" etc. New York: Harper / Nros Chi
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TIE FRnCRss. TESTIMONY, AND OPENING
ARGUMENT or THE pRoSEcGTioN; VOTE.
TRIAL or TUE REV. ". @. MccuNE, Bf
TAk PnESBITRni or c1NclaNATl. Gin.
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Williams, IS; John Donnally, continued d
to December 4; Valentine Samp, contin-
ued to December 8.
Assault and Battery-Michael Kush-
Worm and Thomas Lloyd, dismissed ;
Joseph Levens, 50; Ben. Link, continue d
10 December 1; Peter LenhOff, continue d
to December 4; Michael German and
Melville Regan, 80 days each.
Petit Larceny--Ja nerine Dixon, con-
tinued to December A; Patrick Tale and
Thomas Smith, dismissed; John Rob-
erts. 30 days; John C0nners, dismissed: !:
Frederick Stem, continued to December
D; james Miller, 30 days; George Ken
ming, dismissed.
Mlscellaneous-Fred. Steinmetz, ma
ilelous destruction, dismissed; Thomas
Lloyd, carrying concealed weapons, dis
missed; Joseph Summers and George
Williams, $50 and 80 days each; Ben.
Heck, malicious destruction, bail for
feited; Alexander Joyce, perjury, dis
missed; VIM. Leap9r, driving over side
wax, So; Thos. English, M chael Fay,
Richard Hurley, Jeremiah Moray and
hchard Ennis, lettering an corner, ceu-
tInued to Dec. l.; Peter Krebs, abusing
family, one year; Jacob Scuueck, accept
ing bribe, continued to Dec. l.
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The COAlrLa.
SUPERIOR.

VIM. q. Wakefield against Isabella
Lipman, Administrative, and others.
This case came up for the construction
OF the will OF the late Mrs. Sarah Wake.
man, better known as Madame Raphael, l.,
The construction desired was on that
portion bequeathing to her daughter,
Mrs. Lipman, her house and lot in hich
she resided on Richmond street. Peti-
tion dismissed.
COMMON PLEAS.
Virginia Bryan against j. r. Murdoch.
Suit to recover Sl,245 for services rem
dered. In progress.
PROBATE.
James Pettibone. dealer in toys, fancy
goods, &C., at 92 W. Fourth street, made
an assignment to Nelson sayler, for the
benefit OF creditors. Bond of the as
signee, $4,000.
POLICE.
Drunkenness-Wa Walter c. Howard, five
days; Stephen Flanagan, days; Emma
Keiser, $50 and 80 days; Barney Koch,
$40; Kate O'Conner, $50 and 80 days;
Isaac Tesh, dismissed.
Disorderly COnduct-James Trabers,
dismissed; Frank Johnson, Martin Cor
man, William Humphries and Melville
Regan, dismissed; William R"gan and
Isaac Simmons, dismissed; Carrie Ty-
Lar IA; John Samnson. 10 days; Aufetta
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Died.

RICE-Diel suddenly, on Sunday evening,
November rs, lS71, at l:50 O'clock, Of disease
OF the heart, John Rice, Sr., in his seventy
secoDd year.
Funeral Tuesday morning, November q, at
8 O'Clock, from the residence of his son in la W,
No. 21S Sycamore street. Mass at st. Xavier's
Church. Friends invited without further
notice.
HOWARD-Ellcn, heloyen child of Michael
and Margaret Howard, on November rs, aged
year ami 10 months.
funeral will take plase from the family res
idence, ON Tuesday November 81, at y o'clock.
Friends Of the family are requested to attend
without further notice. lt*
HICKEY-At her late residence, at Milford,
", on sunday, November rs, from consump-
ton, Miss Hattie Hickey, aged 80 years
Funeral will take place from her late resi-
dence, on Wednesday, November 8, at 10 A.. Nj.
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Cincinnati Dry Goods Market.


Trade was only moderately brisk this week.
The bad weather intcrfered with business to q
great extent. Market steady.
PRINTs-Choice standards 6hc, shirtings Ga
exc, and inferior grades 5a5hc per yard.
BROWN SHEETINGs-Standard Eastern S}ar,
standard Western 73aa8c, and seconds 7a7I4c
per yard.
BLEACHED MUsLINs-New YORK Mills ll15c,
Lonsdale Cambria l5c, King Philips cambria
l3c, Jabez Knight do 9Hc. Wamsutta Ilsc,
Lonsdale lOc, Fruit of the Loom l0c, Hope SIC,
FarWell 91c.
TICKINGs-Conestoga, q A l2}dc. CT13kc,
Gold Medal l53sc, Extra Medal lTc, Queen
of the West l4c, l6c, lSc, 2Uc, .21ac, 25c, 2Sc
and SOC.
JEANs-Newport 1sc. Pewee Valley Csc,
Mnneola 3jc, Atlanta 30c, Gibraltar 37Ac,
American 45c. Laurel Hill 421sc, Queen City
500, Buck Run DOC, and Long Branch 65c.
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Eorty"fifth COMgress-Extsa Ses-
sion.
SENATE

WASHINGTON. Nov. 27.-The Commit.
tee on Privileges and Elections submit
ted a report in favor of seating W. P.
Kellogg as Senator from Louisiana, and
laid over till tomorrow. A minority re.
port was also subml tied in favor of seat.
ing Spofford from the same State, The
House bill repeating the Specie Resump-
tion Act was read and referred to the
Committee on Finance. The resolution
to discharge the Committee on PriyI-
leges and Elections from the furtAer
consideration OF the credentials Of NJ. G.
Butler as Senator from South Caroline
was called up, and long debate toI-
lowed, and after a prolonged session no
vote was reached on the question. At
3 o'clock this morning the Senate was
still in session.
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m smokers to fine cutting leaf:
rs cases seed leaf-9J cases Ohio at - l0af6,
y cases Wisconsin at 81 jOal0 IS. cases Con-
neeticut at " 9ja20 Is. AT the Gkbe Ware
house. l3i hhos cutting tobaecp-49 hhds Ohio
at S3ai3. - hhds Kentucky at 50 30al4 70
iOr common smokers to good cuUtin g
leaf l Ind West Virginia at 81 Is.
At the Morris Warehouse la5 hsds and 3
boxes cutting tObaeco--S hhds Ohio at IS 65a
80; Ill nhds Kentucky, 81 Mason County Dis
IrIet a. 81 2Oal4 rs: ~ Owen Count District
2Iat s. 95a7 26, new at 50 9Ga5 6D: 81 Penaleton
County District at s! 5Ua9: boxes " est Vir-
siHla at IS 20 lOr common suckers 10 good cut
ting leaf,
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Cincinnati Leaf Tobacco Market.

SlNClNNATl, NOV. ", loli'
There has been little or no change in the
market this week. There was d coed demand
for all cutting and pug grades. The offerings
at auction for the week were 9l4 hhds and 253
boxes as follows; At the Planters Ware
house-257 hhds cutting tobacco-39 hhds
Ohio at So Sva2l IS. 2lS hhds Kentucky-142
hhds Mason County District at 81 6Jdl9 IS; 20,
hhds owen County at STAT 35 81 hmis Pendle-
ton County District at S3al5 70. 10 hhds Boone
County at $2 7Ua4 so for common smokers to line
cutting leaf. At the Bo'tmann Warehouse
2O7 hhQs and Ia boxes: POI hhds cutting: g6.
hhds Ohio at So l0alS 25 Kentucky at
So 3OaN 25, Is Owen County, DisJiict: 8
new AT So 9JaS 50: 7 old at S4as for COM
mon smokers To line cutting lear: hhds West
Virginia at $2a6 50, 4 boxes at $2al TO- llS cases
OHIO seed; " at $2aj 95, rs at $6 35a9 95, 8 at
40 50al3 90 at $i5al6 15. At the Miami
Warenouse-l9l hhds an l26 boxes; 1871 hhis
cugLIng; u OhiO, at So U5N2l, III Kentucky at
$8a! Is, 3 new Owen County at So o0a
% 70 "s"~ at sO SO Tor '"~-.
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FINANCIAL.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 81

CIEcISNATI, Nov. 27-i:3O p. NJ.
Gold firm at 102A buying. and lU5 selling.
Gold checks on New York l03H.
Eastern exchange is dali and heavy at
previous rates. Buying atl-I0 discount and
selling at par.
Sterling 4uer and rates unchanged. Sight
drafts drawn at "a s., anu slxtv-day bills at
"a 81 in gold per f.
Governments firm, and local market quiet
The rates here are as foIlows:.
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Cincinnati, Lave stock Market.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 27-2P. NJ.

-NVF'
The following are the receipts anu shipments
0t live stock Tor the past II hours:
Cattle. Hogs. Sheep.
Receipts. s.................. 1875 yiS2 54I
Shipments. Is 100 ..
Market steady. Common sell at 81 81
a4 TO- far TO good light "a 9Oa4 50, fair to good
DackingS4 3la4 40, anu seeet butchers A 4Ja
4 81 per CenIal.
CAITLE-Market dull but prices steady.
Selling common a2a2 IS. me,lHIm 81 5Oa3 u,
good 10 choice 50 jga4 %, and far to good
shipping "a 5Ja5 0J.
sHEEP-Markek steady but demand light :
Common 81 25a3OO, anu good 10 cliolce 50 25a4 %
per GENITAL.
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In ORDER TO ACCOMMODATES EASTERN
ADVERTISERSIN THE STAR, MR.. e, DUN
CAN sNIFFEN, NO. u ASrOR HOUSE, NEW
YORK CITY, has been appointed our general and
special Agent for the Eastern States. This will De
branch Office of the STAR, Mr.. Snifeu being au-
hhOrized to make advertising contracts on our De-
half, and receipt all collections therefor In our
name
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unchanged: Western long clear middIes auict
aad llrm at 7e Lard: prime steam aeiiys
at .s.t5e. Butter: Western, Sa20c- Cheese;
7al2Ac Whisky nominally 81 10.
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lhe following Is the 80 Z. Al. report OF Ne
rett u Co., Is w est Third streat.
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For Cairo.

9th, at 5 P. NJ. POSITIVELY,
0r~ - ANDY BAUM, II. j. Vinton. Mas
] slssa4 ter. Apply on board, OF to Royse
k5zfs4 Y Mossett Agents.
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WEDNESDAY. 2sth. at p. M. POSITIVELY,
e. JAS. ID. PARKER, Z. b. RUSSELL
ldssss Master Apply on board, or to Roya'
zzsssszAEieo & Mosset, Agents.
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For New Orleans.

WEDNESDAY, 2Stn, at z. NJ. POsITIY ELY
g. MGOLDEN CITY, j. ID. Hegler
.sssssasSaS$T Master. Apply on board, or To
zis4zsziizA Rcyse Il Muss5t, Geo. Charter
j. Z, DOrman v Co, Agents.
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For PittSblIr".

EOF 1lGCSDufS.
% n. at 8 Z. Nj. POSITIVELY,
~ n EXPRESS, Asa Il. Booth, Master
I.asksgsSS Apply on board, or to j. q. D0rman
assak1ss11Ea6A& u Co. j. (unningham. AgentS,
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HIS DAY, 27th, at Z. M. POSITIVELY,
- = UNITED STATES, @. David, Mass
ter. Freight received on Wharfboat,
zslszazA foot of Vine street. Ii. M. Wade,
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O'Clock A. NJ. Prof. Shackeiford, of the
University, has been appointed by the
pastors to preach q sermon for the Oeca-
RiOn
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-03
LEDGER LINES.


Fire kindlers for one hundred fires for
one dollar at Oliver, Finnie & Co.'s.
TIE thermometer stood FIVE degrees
above freezing point at I o'clock this
morning.
The present fine weather will enable
the planters to get out their cotton and
ship it to market.
All gas meters will freeze unless
wrapped with old blankets, carpets, or
something that will keep the frost out.
best selfrlsiug -four reduced to $40
per barrel, caused by improved machin-
cry run by water power, Oliver, Finnie
& Co.
The break in Virginia has been re-
paired, and the Virginia and Tennessee
Air Line is now open for freight and pas.
sengers,
Six thousand and FIVE bales of cotton
were received here from Saturday noon
up to noon to-day, which will tend to i'm
prove business in general.
The refreshing weather Induced thc
ladies out today, aud Main street wa
thronged with the beauties who were
shopping and prominading,
We have not been able to hear of any
election Saturday in the country dis
tricts except a, Germantown, where
dozen or so votes we're polled.
There was a marked improvement il
business on Front street this morning
The packets brought in good lists of cot
ton and a large number Of orders fol
supplies and general merchandise.
Mrs. Merriwether's lecture at Hal
monial Hall last evening was Target
attended. The "Oak" and the Vine
we're handled without reserve, especial.
the "Oak," who was painted as a mon
stsr not fit to enjoy the earth's sunlight
DR.. Hobson's horse, attached to hi
buggy, ran away this morning, s%tartiD
on Second street, near Court. Tie bugs
oollided with an awning post and WI
smashed 10 pieces, and the horse wit
the shafts and front Ebesl, went OF
Madison street at q 2:4O gait.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-03
THE ELECTION SATURDAY.
A Walk Over The Track BY Colonel
GrOrge r. PhelaR.

Colonel George R. Phelan, the nomi'
nee Of the Workingmen's central com
mittee and of the Democratic and Con.
sentative committee, was elected Satur-
day, the LIST, without opposition. Any
opposition whatever would have de.
veloped a much larger voted, and pos
sibly a spirited contest. A few scatter.
ing votes were cast for others in a spirit
of fun OIL b~urlesque. The following is
the entire vote cast in the city:
WARDS.
First-George R Phelan, lO4; J I
Randle, l. Total vote, l05. B.
Second-George r Phelan, 232; ] L
Randall, 3; j 81 Mathes, 2; John Wen
del, IL; James Brierdou, |; Sam Drey
fus. I; Ut Moss, /. Total vote, 257.
Third-George R Phelan, 100; J Il
Mathes, /. Total vote, l0l.
Fourth-George R Phelan, l73; J /
Randle, l; n Mathes, 3 Total vote
III.
Ffth-George R Phelan, 3Ol. Tota
vote, 30l.
sixth-NO polls open, and no election
held.
Seventh-George R Phelan, 70; R E
Norris, /; ] N Hasten, 2; Peter Shields
/. Total vote, II.
Eighth-George R Phelan, l04; ] I
Randle, 2. Total vote, LOG.
Ninth-George R Phelan, 30; j v
Heath, 6. Total vote, 35.
Tentb-George r Phelan, SO; NJ 3,
Williamson, l.. Total vote, 81,
KECAPIruLATIoE OF CITY VOTE
George R. Pbelan, 1899; John Wende
IL; j. L, Rsndle. Z; Sam Dreyfos, 7;
Il. Mathes, 6; j. w. Heath, 6; j. n
Hasten, 2; J.. Bierdon, l; John T. Mos
l; NJ. j. Williamson, |; r. Fl. Norris, ]
Peter Shields, /.
Total vote cast in the city, 1913; ms
jority Of George r. Phelan over al
1855; majority of George R. Phela
over John Wendell, next highest cand
date, 1888.
Very few of the county polls wei
open, as far as we have heard, toe poop.
being Indifferent to a ne.sided election
Colonel Phelan will take his seat
Nashville when the legislature meets
extra session on the 9TH inst.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-03
sun in this Field.

Victor Fuchs is one CT the useful and
indispensable institutions OF Memphis.
His name has become a synonym for the
choicest Injuries that grace cur tables.
His agents Gull from field and stream
and lake and forest Tor a hundred miles
around the rarest Of game. Chickens
from the prairie, rarest fish from the
stream and lake, v%euison and bear meat
from the depths Of deep forest glens
tempt the purse and the appetite Of all
who visit Fuchs establishment at Al
Jefferson street. If mems hearts are
more easily reached through their threats,
Victor Fuchs has certainly won all
hearts.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-03

At the Police Court TO. day the recorder
disposed Of tbe following cases; G. H.
McNeice, ~till-tapping, discharged John
Henry, assault aud battery, fined $lOi
Lucinda Henderson tblaek) assault and
battery, case continued to 6 o'clock this
evening One or two DRINKS and disor.
dsrlies finished up the docket,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-03
FACTS AND FANCIES.

Lunch boxes, Ut solid silver, and of
size convenient for the carrying OF sand
wiehes, have been introduced in New
York for the use Of wealthy school
children.
Sam Houston, NJ. D.. eldest son of the
illustrious president of the republic of
Texas, thinks Of leaving the profession
of medicine for that Of editor, and will
probably locate at Longview.
In filling an order for a dinner party q
few evenings ago a New York florist
used no less than 10000 rose buds,
worth from SOC to 75c dozen. Another
evidence of hard times in that city.
A Muscatine barber shop is equipped
with a plane, which is played while Gus
toners are being shaved. This is an i'm.
provement upon the old plan of free lee.
lures by the manipulation - dawkeye.
There are now in Boston six public
and many more private kindergartens.
St. Louis has thirty.two that are public,
Chicago has seven, and Cincinnati,
Cleveland, Indianapolis and Nashua, N.
Il, one each.
At the close Of the third act Of the
play of the Gilded Age at the Boston
theater recently, Mr.. Raymond was call.
ed before the curtain and presented with
a mammoth turaip, which had been sent
from the West.
An exchange publishes an article en-.
titled 1.-THE Mule Case" We have not
read a description Of the case, but if it
isn't made OF Austrian gun metal or
some equally durable substance it will un-
doubtedly prove q failure. Worcester
Press.
A New York paper says there are
$500 suits against collectors Of customs
pending in New York city. About zoo
are in process of adjustment by the gov
eminent before referees. The rest con-
Germ the disputed duty on a variety of
imported articles.
Senefelder, the inventor of lithogra.
ply, has just had a monument unveiled
to his memory in Munich. HIS died in
1894 Too poor to get the means Of
printing lis own works. he sought come
cheaper mede of multiplying copies, and
by a happy accident, invented lithogra-
ply.
A b~sckwoods preacher, speaking on
the subject Of getting to heaven, said
My brethren, it is as impossible for a
sinner 10 get to heaven 10 his sins as for
the best horseman in this congregation
to ride a streak Of lightning through
a crab apple tres without getting q
scratch
General 0. o. Howard was offered 9
puohc reception on the night OF the l2tt
Of November, by the city OF Portland
Oregon, on the occasion Of bis return
from bis campaign againet the Indians
Q The affair is described as being one o
a the most brilliant which has taken plac,
t in That city for yearO.
t Church organists in New Ycsk ge
. from $500 to $1,000 a year, though u fe,
D distinguished performers receive a mucI
0 larger sum. Sopranos receive geuerall
8 from 800 to $500, some $1,000 or eve
o $780, tenors from $500 down, save Il
T exceptional cases. contraltos from $40
down, with some exceptions.
The "hygrOacopie flowers" waiO
have recently been somewhat e~xtensiyel
, employed as indicators O. the arproac
n Of rain or dry weather, do not appear I
be a very modern application Of a chen
d ical fact. Les M0ndes saya that The
Is were suggested by HeFblot in 1881, an
r. iha, az early rs 1892 they we're manuia,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-03

Glad to see that we have bored down
ct Last to the conseiences Of some of the
photographers. The Hawkeye has said
the handsome thing, aud now here
comes tbs Graphic into the confessional:
The fact 10 that the American para.
grapher sings bis pen around a trihe toe
Freely, He forgets that ink sometimes
burma like vitriol. He gets hold of a
positive character, like Howard and
Anna Dickinson, and gets ell the fun
out Of is he can, regardless of the fact
that the latter is q conscienctous and
able woman and the former one of the
ablest and bravest Of our soldiers, who
gave an arm to his country. Lay it on
a little lighter, gentlemen" Absolvo TEL
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-12-03
NarroW Escane of DrownIng.

A negro and a white boy, aged twelve
and thirteen years, while playing in a
skiG at the head of Glenn's wharf boat
yesterday, we're capsised by the current
and the two boys were thrown into the
river. The white boy was rescued at the
head Of the wharf boat and the negro
Coated under the wharf boat and was
rescued az be came to the surface By two
eOsl checkers who happened to be near
at hand.