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The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05

William Lloyd Garrison is still one
of the bitterest abolitionists in the
country, and says the " irrepressible
conflict" has not yet been settled.
Garrison is crazy.
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NcN POstOmces.

The following new poStoffices have
Just been established in Tennessee
Walnut Shade, Macon county /;
Bible Hill, Decatur county; Pea
Point, Shelby county; Moore's Hill,
Henderson county South Reelfoot.
Obion county; Pine Ridge, McMinn
county.
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TnsOlvent Notice.

TI'IIE insolvency Of the estate of Phi!o I.
i Moore, deed. having been suggested 10 the
County Clerk of Gibson county, all persons
having clains against said estate arc required
to file them with said Clerk on or before the
first day of June, lSU. for pro rata distribution,
or they will be barred. A. JORDAN.
marlj fl Admir-.
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Bismark insists on resigning the
ChanceIlorshipofthe German Empire.
The Emperor don't want to give him
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05
No Tar is Used i'm this Composition

therefore it neither cracks in winter nor runs
in summer.
On decaycd shingles il fills up the holes and
pores, and gives new substantial roof that " i'll
last for year,. Curle1 or warped shingles it
brings to their places aud keeps them there. 1t
fills up all holes in felt roofs. stops the leaks,
and although n slow dryer rain does net affect il
a few ho urs after applying. As nearly all paints
that are black contain tar, be sure you obtain
our genuine article, which (lor shingle roofs Is
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05
Insolvent Notice.

TIME INSOLVENCY OF THE ESTATE
of ". b. Dickinson. deed. having been
suggested to the County Clerk Of Gibson eOua-
ty. all persons having claims against said es-
tate are required to file them with said Clerk on
or before the first day of june 1877, for pro rata
distribution or they will be barred.
JOHN BLACkMAN, Adm'r.
feb22-lt
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Beattys F7:;i;:;:7 S = iS55:

Believing it TO be BY FAR the best ParIoI
and Orchestral Organ man featured, we cl-al-
lengc any manufacturer to equal them. The
celebrated tolden hongue Reeds in this organ,
in conjunction with the Perfected Reed Boards,
produce sweet, pure and powerful tones. SR
pcrb cases of new and elegant designs. Minis
tiers. churches, teachers, schools. lodges, cite.
should send for price lists and discounts.
Dealers will find it to their advantage to ex
anime this instrument. 1t has Improvement
found IN no other. Cores pOndence solicited.
Best offer ever given. Money refunded upon
return of organ and freight charges paid by my
Daniel +. Beatty both ways if unsatisfactory
after test trial of FIVE days. Organ warranted
for six years.
Agents wanted. Address.
DANIEL F. BEATTY,
Washington. New J;lsey. L. :. A.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05

James A Warden has been appoint
ed to the U. S, District Attorney for
Middle Tennessee.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05

The troops are to be moved from
the South Carolina State House next
Tuesday.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05
InsOlvent Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ estate of Wln. Taylor. decd. is insol-
vent. All persons having claims against said
estate n notified to file them with the Clerk
Of Gibson County Court. duly authenticated a.
the law directs. on or before the lst day ct
juno. 1877. for pro rata ,listTibutiou; other
" isc they will lie barred.
V. l.. " ARE, Administrator.
feh92-4t
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05

1t is now reported that Tiiden will
not contest Hayes election.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05
And other Eastern Cities.
WITHOUT CHANGE

This is the only line running Pullman South
ern Sleeping Cars from New Orleans. Mobile
jackson, Miss, Montgomery, Grenada. Dcca
tur. Jackson. Tenn. and Nashville to Cincin.
matt without change. cor Meeting at that point
with all lines running Pullman and Wagner
Palace Slecpers to Toledo. Detroit, Grand Ra
pids, Baltimore, Washington, Sandusky,
Cleveland. Buffalo. Albany, Salamanca and
New lo.k without change.
This Is the only Line running its entire trains
from Louisville to Cincinnati, and the only Line
by which passengers from the South enro',te to
Eastern and Northern cities mot in through
sleeping earl can avoid tedious haul through
the city of Louisville by changing ears at
Short LINE Junction. with |. Il q ; X. three
Hail is located, "ns.r the management of the
railroad cen raGies.
Through Slccpert from Atlanta. Chattanooga
Little Rock. Memphis and Nicksb burg make di-
rect connection at Short Line Junction with
through Slcepcrs to New York aLd other cities
via this Line.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05

M0OO Can't be made by every aroEt every
NQuumnnt in the business we furnish, but
WUUUthoSe willing To work can easily earn
dozen dollars n day right in their
own localities. Have no room To explain here.
Business pleasant and honorable Women.
and boys and girls do rs well as men. W VIII
furnish You n complete Outfit free. The bust
ness pays better than anything else. v e will
bear expenses Of starting YOU. Particulars free.
Write and see. Farmers end mechanics. their
sons and daughters. HudaiI classes in need of
paying work ri home. ,houln write to ~ and
learn all about the work at once. Now = the
time. Don't delay. Address TKrE Il Co..
Augusta. Mainc.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05
Nonresident Notice

John Elackman. Admin'rl
OF W b Dickinson, dee d. In Chanccry Court
vs. at Humboldt.
I. Il. billiard, ct ais.
TT appearing To the Master from the bill filed
/ in this cause which i sworn tn that the de
PENDANTS. Jnhn W. Dickinson. Spra=uc Soulc
& 20. and :. II Dunaway's wife. Margaret
Dunaway are nnn-rcsidcbts of the state of
Tennessee. So that the ordinary process
of law cannot be served upon them:
it i therefore ordered that publication
be made for four consecutive weeks in the En-
change. newspaper Published in the town OF
Milan, Tenn. notifying defendants to enter
their appearance at my onice in Humboldt.
Tenn. on the second Monday liz April.
1874. to plead. answer or dcmur to complain
ants bill. or the same will be taken for con
fessed and set for hearing +arte M to q en-.
T. J. WILLIAMS. E. 4 NJ.
Mccall. Mcfarland and Bobbitt, Sol r..
March 8. 1871.
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Chocolate Color
Tin Roofs

when first applied. changing in about month
TO a uniform slate color, aud, is to all intents
and purposes, SLATE. On
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05

our bright red is the only reliable Slate Paint
ever introduced that will effcctually prevent
dampness from penetrating and discoloring the
plaster.
These paints ere also largely used on out
houses and fences, or Il printing coat on fine
buildings.
Our only colors are Chocolate. Rcd, Bright
Red and Orange.
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NEW YORK CASH PRICE LIST.


We have in stock. of our own manufacture,
roofing materials, etc, at the following low
prices:
1'G0 rolls extra Rubber nuofng. at 3eentS per
square foot. COR, view II furnish Rubber Roof
ing, Nails. Caps, and Slate Paint for an entire
new roof at 4 cents per square foot.
2OOOrolls 2-ply rarred Roofing Felt al L Icents
per square foot.
800 rolls , ply Tarred Roofing Fcit nj o. cents
per square foot.
2D0 rolls Tarrcd Sheathing al cent per square
foot.
500 gallons fine Enamel Paint. mixed ready
for use, on Inside or outside work, at 81 per
gallon. all shades.
hoo bbls Slate Flour per Dbl s, "
1863 " SOspStone Flour ..-.......... "
1900 - Grafton Mineral. ........... o.
100 " Metallic Paint. dry. %
Special prices per ton or ear load lots
All orders must he ACCOMPANIED with the
money, or subject 30 days draft on well known
parties
N.Y.SLATE PAINT COMPANY.
l02 * lG Maiden Lane. New York.
ja25-3m
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Non Resident Notice

c. Il. " oodworls.
vs.. In Chanrery Court at
r. Dr. James & Humboldt. lem.
G.. W. james.
I y tEisclu>c il appearing to the Master from
L bill filed. which is sworn To, that defendant
u. ID. james il y NONRESIDENT of the state u
Tennessee. nd that his whereabouts Is unknown
to the complainant. II II therefore ordered by
the Master thit publication be made IN the
NItAN EXCHANGE. for four consecutive weeks.
commanding said defendant to appear ON or
before the 2nd Monday in Arril next. at the
Courthouse in the town of Humboldt. Tennes-
sec and plead answer or cmrr 10 complain
ant : bill or the same will be taken forconicssed
and set for hearing expai'e aS to them.
February y, 49,.
True cory. ,H,,, -,
W NJ McGall. SOl'r. mchS-iw.
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red color is usually preferred, AZ one coat is
equal to five of any ordinary paint. For
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05

IA shingle. and by application of this slate be
made to last from % to . years. Old roofs eau
be patched and coated, looking much better
and lasting longer than new shingles without
the slate, for
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05

Two gallons will cover hundred square feet OF
single roof while on tin. iron, felt, matched
boards, or any smo 9TH surface. from two quarts
to one gallon are required TO loo square feet OF
surface, and. although the paint has heavy
body, ii is easily applied with 4 brush.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05
one-third the Cost of Re-shingI,ng.
H Stops Every Leak.

The expense of stating new shingles is only
abo.t the cost of simply laying them. The
paint Is yIRE-PRO0F against sparks OF flying
embers. as may be easily tested by any one.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-04-05

and for tin or iron has no equal Gas it expands
by heat contracts by cold. and NEVER CRACKS
nor scales. Roofs covered with Tar ShcathiDg
Felt can be made water-tight at small expense
and preserved for many years.
This Slate Paint is
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-11-08
u. 9. Circuit Court.
BEFORE JUDGE FOX.

WEDNEsDA Y.-United States by indictment VS..
George W. Stevens, George W. Keep, Warren H.
Walker, Charles A. Stevens, Benjamin Written
Taylor s. Dodge, Henry G. Mills and Edward Mer-
rill-continued from yesterday,
The case for the Government was opened by U. S.
Atty Webb, who narrated at some length the facts
relating to the strike of February 49, 1871 defined
the nature of the conspiracy, and explained the
principles oflaw in general applicable to this case
A large number of government witnesses were then
sworn-some of them prominent railroad men,
Daniel G. White, President Boston s. Maine r. R.
was first called. He testified that last February the
Boston g. Maine Railroad was conveying the mails
for the United States Government between Boston
and Portland and on branch stations. On the 10th,
18th and 18th of February last there were 81 engi-
neers in the employ of the road. February I'd a
committee of engineers four of whom defendants
in this case, called on him and presented petition
They wanted more pay, which had been reduced 10
per cent. year previous. They wanted the former
rate of $3.50 per diem Witness told them he had no
power to increase their pay that he was himself OPP
posed to any increase that the road could not af-
ford it, but would refer the matter to his directors
The same committee called on him again the 9Th
of February, when Mr.. Stevens presented a letter
from Mr.. Arthur, the president of the Brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers, and requesting a written
answer, which was declined, the witness saying: IT
do not recognize the right of that to come be.
tween me and my engineers At subsequent in
tervew, the engineers announced their purpose to
leave, if their terms granted. Witness told
them that if they could better themselves, it was
their privilege to do SO; but none of the men were
dismissed.
Geo. o. Dearborn, Mail Agent between Boston and
Portland, was next called, and testified to the
places his route where mails taken and lett,
and to detentons occurring days next succeed
ng the strike.
Jas. 7. Furber, General Supt. of the Boston g.
Maine R. r. testified that he was waited on by Geo.
w. Stevens with some others; that paper was
handed him by Stevens making certain demands and
containing threats, which paper he took, opened and
read and then told Stevens, that off that was their
determination. they might step right into the treas
urers Office and get their pay.'' Stevens said they
would attend to that at another time.
Direct examination of this witness not concluded.
Adjourned to 10 O'Clock tomorrow forenoon.
Hon. Nathan Webb for U. s.
Col. C. P. MattocKs for
Taylor, s. Dodge and Henry G. Mills.
A. A. Strout, Esq., and Fl. A. Hayes
for the other defendants.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-11-08
The Rates of Postage.

Postal cards, one cent each, go without furthe
charge to all parts of the United States and Canada
with an additional onecent stamp they go to all parts
Of Europe.
All letters, to all parts of the United States and
Canada, three cents per half-ounce.
Local, or "drop' letters, that u.s. for the city o
town where deposited Q cents if delivered by car
riers, and cent where there is carrier system.
Newspapers, daily, semi weekly, tri weekly and
weeklies regularly issued and sent to regular sub.
scribers. cents per pound payable at the Office Of
publication, newspapers and magazines published
less frequently than once week, cents per pound
Transient newspapers, magazines, pamphlets, books
and handbills, cent tor each two ounces or fraction
thereof ALI other miscellaneous matter, including
unsealed circulars book manuscripts, proof sheets
pboosraphs, &C., and also seeds, cuttings bulbs and
roots. and merchandise not exceeding four pounds in
weight, cent for each ounce or fraction thereof.
The following are the postal rates with Europe
The rates for letters for the hafounce or frac-
ion thereof and those for newspapers for four
tunces or fraction thereof
To Great Britain and Ireland, letters cent
newspapers cents; France, letters cents, news
papers cents; Spain, letters cents, newspapers 2
cents; all pats of Germany including Austria,
letters cents, newspapers Q cents; Denmark,
letters cents, newspapers cents; Switzerland,
letters cents. newspapers cents; Italy, letters
cents, newspapers cents; Russia, letters cents,
newspapers cents; Norway, letters cents, news
papers cents; Sweden, letters cents. newspapers
cents; Turkey. European and Asiatic, letters 5
cents, newspapers cents; Egypt, letters cents,
newspapers cents.
For Asiatic countries, the half-ounce limit for
letters, and the four ounces for newspapers still
holding good the rates are:-
To Australia, letters, via San Francisco Except to
New South Wales) centsv via Southampton Is cents,
via Brindsi 10 cents, newspapers, via San Francisco
cents via Southampton cents via Brindsi cents,
China letters via San Ffancisco 10 cents via South
amptop Is cents, via Brindisi 10 cents, newspapers
q, and cents, by the respective routes; British
India, Italian mail. letters, 10 cents, newspapers
cents Japan. letters via San Francisco cents via
England, 10 cents, via Brndis 81 cents newspapers
via San francisco cents, via Southampton cents
via Brindis cent?.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-11-08
Reasons Why A Should Use the
Reacti0nary Health Lift.

1t makes strong appeals to the common sense of
every man woman in every walk of life 1t
furnishes an exercise which may and should be in
troduced into every house; which may be practiced
at all seasons in all kinds of weather. by persons of
both sexes, all ages, and degrees OF strength or
much in praise of it, and no one can afford to do
without it. All who investigate thoroughly, use it,
and consider it invaluable and indispensable 1t is
the safest, simplest, cheapest and most efficient
medicine ever discovered. No claim is set up for it
which is unscientiic or impracticable. 90
GeneTai.-It is the best of rest. 1t is perfectly
safe. No harm ever came from its use. 1t strains
to the affected parts By its the health is easily
maintained. The purchase of a Reactionary Litter
is the best kind of economy. The convenience Of
having one in the house is very great
Mind and Brain - 1t nyigorates and
strengthens the brain and renders il more active
and efficient in all its operations.
sieep.-It is the simplest and safest narcotic. 1t
is the most natural and probably the best means Of
inducing sound and refreshing sleep.
Nerves.-lt is wonderful tonic to the whole
nervous SYSTEM 1t is most eticaeious remedy in
paralysis, if taken in time.
Lungs. Throat and Voice.-It gives special
expansion and greater mobility to the chest; en-
tion and brings the voice more fully under control
AS preventive and cure of lung diseases it has nc
equal.
Exercise-It is the most perfect exercise for man
or woman, furnishing the best form of physical
culture and development in the safest, easiest
most thorough and expeditions manner 1t il
better than the gymnasium and free from its
than boating, and infinitely better than drugs in a
majority of chronic diseases. 1t rounds and hardens
the muscles, and educates them into ever ready
faithful and efficient servants of the will.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-11-08

AN ALLEGED FORGERY CAsE.-The Aroos-
took Pioneer gives an explanation of the case
against William 81. Palmer who, it will be re-
membered, was arrested a few weeks since and
taken to Bridgewater for trial on charge of
forgery. Last May Palmer went 10 Mars Hill
to carry on farm and bought horse of G. W.
Collins of Brldgewater, giving note on five
months, signed by james 81. Webster. sTo Sc
cure Webster Palmer gave him bill Of sale of
the horse and also of 500 bushels of potatoes to
be raised In less than three months Webster
took possession of the horse. After harvesting
Mr.. Palmer returned to West Gorham, where
his parents RESIDE A few weeks ago Webster
obtained warrant for Palmer's arrest on a
charge Of cheating by false pretences The
warrant was sent to an officer in Portland who
served it and notified officer W. T. Hutchins of
Houlton. Mr.. Hutchins took Mr.. Palmer to
Bridgewater, where he was examined before
Trial Justice j. R. Weed and discharged, there
appearing no evidence whatever to warrant the
grave charge preferred When the Justice an.
nounced the discharge the storm of applause
which went up from the large crowd present
nearly brought the house down."
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-11-08

The antiquarian supper at High street vessry
this evening will be a very pleasant event.
The city sells several valuable building lots on
Grant street this afternoon at auction.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians will give q
grand ball at Lancaster Hall Thanksgiving eve
Mystic Lodge of Good Templars give socia
entertainment and public installation OF officers
at Sons of Temperance Hall tonight.
The Women's Temperance Society meets
Saturday at O'Clock in the library room OF the
Y. M. G. A.
Exchange street stores were unfortunate
Tuesday. A little while after the robbery al
Mr.. Senter's valuable revolver was taken
from the store of Robert Costello.
A grand temperance rally will be held on
Thursday evening at o'clock, at Sennets
Hall. Mr. King of this city, and others. will
address the meeting.
Mr.. Jones, the sign paintfr now remembers
that Tuesday afternoon he saw we'll dressed
man kicking a mat on the stairs where the
empty tray taken from Senters store was
found. He did not pay any attention to him,
however, and can give no description.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-11-08
Superior Court.

NOVEMBER CIVIL TERM, 1877. sYMoNDs, j., PRE-
SIDING.
WEDNEsDAY.-GeorgeW W. Parker VS.. Joseph A.
Pickett Action to recover damages alleged to have
been sustained by Of the defendant refusing to
take stock of goods purchased Of the plaintiff and
delivered to the defendant, whereby the plaintiff re-
sold them.
After the testimony upon both sides was out and
arguments concluded, there having been no motion
for non suit, the court told the jury that taking the
plaintiffs case as he claimed it to be- taking all the
evidence on his part to be true the plaintiff by law
was not entitled to and directed verdict for
the defendant.
Cobb for plaintiff Hale for defendant.
Edward Coffin, apprt, VS.. William Wickwite. Ac-
lion to recover the price for suit of clothes. De-
encouragement. Arguments concluded.
Blethen for plaintiff Sweat tor defendant.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-11-08
STATE OF MAINE.

CUMBERLAND, IS.
Attic COURT OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS begun
and holden at PORTLAND, within and for the County
of Cumberland, on the first Tuesday Of june,
Ammo Domini 1871 to wit at an adjournment thereof
on the first Tuesday of November, Ammo Domn, 1877
On the foregoing Petition it being satisfactorily
shown to the Court that the Petitioners respon-
sible and that hearing is expedient, it is hereby
ORDERED, That the County Commissioners will
meet at he Town House, in Freeport in said Coun-
ty, on TUESDAY, the eleventh day of December,
A. D. 1877, at nine O'Clock m. and that the Peu-
TONERS give notice to all persons interested by caus-
ing attesed copies of said Petition and this Order of
Court thereon, to be served upon the Town Clerk OF
the town of Ffeeport aforesaid and also by posting
copies of the in three public places in said town,
and publishing the same three weeks successfully in
the Maine State Press newspaper printed in Port
land aforesaid and county aforesaid the first of said
publications and each of the other notices. to be at
least thirty days before the time of said meeting;
when and where all persons and corporations inter-
ested, may appear and show cause, if any they have
why the prayer of said Petition should not be granted
Attest: F. j. LITTLEFIELD, Clerk.
Copy of the Petition and Order of Court thereon.
Attest: F. j. LIITLEFIELD, Clerk.
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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-11-08

REvALUATIoN OF THE CITY.-The City En-.
gineer has nearly completed the plans Of the
real estate of the city. When completed it Is
propost to have retaliation taken. These
plans will aid the work of the assessors very
materially, as they furnish the amount and
owner of each lot as we'll as the kind of bnild
ings thereon.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-11-08
Municipal Court.

WEpNEspAy-Joseph Williams. Assault and
battery. Fined S. with COSTS Committed.
james DevIne. Intoxicauon Fined S3 with costs
Daniel Ratter and Charles Brady. Larceny. Fined
SO with costs. Paid.
Edward II. Kelsey. Search aud seizure. Fined $oo
with costs Appealed.
Bridget Hogan. Search and seizure. Fined $50
with costs.
Ihomas Riley. Search and seizure Fined 800
with costs and imprisonment three months. Ap.
pealed w us OF
Michael Mulhem two cases. Search and seiv. 70
Discharged. Sou H.
John Sullivan Search and seizure Fined sim
with costs and imprisonment three months. An,
pealed. Frank
A person unknown but whose person is wei
known. Search and seizure, Fined $50 with costs
Appealed, Swasey