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The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-03-27
DIR. Brennan

Warrants TO cure the worst cases Of Cstsrrh or
Throat Diseases. Ia ten days. by . psw
but simple treatment. Most Of
cases can be cured In Ave
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-01-20

per cent. Of the students attend school
than in the oity. 'a@.' = ''s3.es .3..e
In tha city Of Wslla Wall. ths, clerks
report 938 school children, The aver
age attendance is not more thsn 23O,
and perhaps less. The reason for this
is to be found in the iasuthcispcy Of
house room and the limitod number Of
teachers. .... i ........'.d.~-t
The schools are already overcrowded.
10 place sixty or moro students .on one
teacher when there is school fund enough
on hand to pay an additional teacher 10
q ruinOus economy.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-01-20

From the report of the County Sup.
erintepdent we clip the following:
The schools Of Walla Walla county
are in fair working order and will bear
favorable comparison with the com
mon schools Of other States and Terri
tories.
In the rural districts much larger
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-01-20


Such is the murmur among that elias.
of citizens with whom the education Of
their children is paramount above al
other considerations, Some of course
who are not blessed with children and
never expect that blessing, may feel
tired Of the oft repeated subject, turn
up their noses, If not already turned up,
aud contemptuously snarl "Give US :
rest" Not 90 however with devoted
fathers aud loving mothers. They know
the value of an edueation and are snx.
ious to give that to their offsprings as .
lasting inheritance. for gold and silver
may vanish from the grasp of the most
opulent, but education never fades nor
withers. We need q public graded
school. IL it not said that because q
school is pnblic school, that any old
shanty and almost any system adopted
therein will meet the wants of such
Who attend public schools. Eradicate
that idea, for it is dangerous. Our pub
lie schools ought to be the best in the
land, the pride of the country aud the
anchor of hope on which to ohaip the
present and distant future Of glorious
republic Private schools are not with
out their benefcence. They ist every
where, and will exist and flourish tho
our public schools were built Of gold
and costly stones, but our public schools
are the sinew Of the country and the
strength OF all nations which foster the
same. Eighteen thousand dollars would
erect beautiful structure within the
city limits, aud if the school money now
paid out here aud there was properly
applied, competent tsAchess could be
obtained to make graded shool systems
an astounding success. It behooves u
to agitate the matter, for an important
measure so necessary to the welfare Of
the young should not lie dormant in the
bosoms of few. We are all interested.
It is true, mere words build neither
schools nor open the Columbia river. bnt
there is nothing ike agitating. Well
do We remember when our 'amepted
friend, Joe lIelmuth, fifteen years ago
exclaimed: Boys let's buy an 'Injun.
Many laughed at first, others smiled
Immediately thereafter, but agitetion
and time not only gave us fire Engine.
but sls" magnificent steamer. Again,
when the project Of building {. railroad
from here to Wsllula was first broached
by Capt. John Mullen, there was no end
Of derision, yet to-day we have as good
II railroad to tho Columbia as one can
find anywhere on the Pacific coast. In
the same nanper roads were built and
rivers opened. Ayitate the thing be.
fore the people until they can see into
it without the aid of a microscope. w.
". Watchman.
The above bold expression Of policy
putlic schools is metal Of the
true ring. II taxpayers will only use
a little reason they cannot fail to FORE
zee that the maintainancc Of good
public schools in community adds val.
he to every dollar Of their taxable prop.
erty in that community beside. the ele,
vated character it gives to all the chill
lrcn resident there.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-01-20
Bnrsr Clrv Tan 1a1

-
EDIroR AvALANcnE,-tp the early
days Of California and tha settlemsot Of
Siskiyou County the Ipdisps ii that
vicinity were hostile towards tho set.
tiers, fortifying themselves IN / small
cave on Clamath river few miles above
the ferry on the Main California and
Oregon road. A large force Of volun.
teers organized At Cottonwood City and
started to dis|odge the indians from
their strong hold, bpt after arriving
within short distance Of Tie csvs the
Indians made the attack, kiiIipg sever.
al and wounding others, then retrsated
to their cave. The volunteers we're
satisfied that their force WAS insufficient.
They retreated and communicated their
defeat to the military f,rces In Scots
Valley. A company with field mortar
was dispatched from Scots Valley to
cooperate with the volunteers, After
shelling the cave for several days they
became satisfied that tho Indians could
not be dislodgsd, 70 oil Withdrew lsav.
ing the Indians masters Of the field.
This was q state Of affairs We had never
seen before; leaving tho, redskins to
boast over their victory. Knowing
that our old friend Charlsy Adams NJ
located 1t Clearwater and married 70
one Of the Nez Perce squaws, W for.
wsrded note BY an Indian to our
friend At Lapwai asking him to bring
US company Of Neg Perce warrior to
take the cave. On the receipt Of our
note MIR, Adams organized company
and brought them to Yreka, but on
their arrival hostilitias had ceased tor
the Indians were aecoyed from their
cave and their leading chiefs murdered
1t the ferry. The Mes Peroe warriors
went home, but Adams remained in our
cabin for two moaths. Circumstances
led to the discovery Of gold in Idaho.
Adams squaw made daily visits to our
placer claims aud seeing specimens Of
gold, repeatedly told vs. there WAS plenty
Of that on Clearwater, aud the present
camps Of Gro Fino and Elk City we're
immensely rich. This induced US 70
communicate her assertion to Captain
Pierce, Mr.. Leonard, Jack Swarts and
. few others. These men became sstis-
fed as we'll as myself that these camps
were worth looking after. A company
was organized and left with Adams and
family for the new gold fields, which
we did not find rs rich ~ We anticipa-
ted. A Kanaka, who hsd been In the
Hudson Bay employ for several years
and stationed at old Fort Boise on this
river, informed us that be had seen the
Indians with speci,nens of gold repre-
sentiny tn have got them from our
neighOoriug hills, We communicated
these facts to Jake Westenfelter and
Crimes and other companies 1t Orc
Fino, These assertions led to the
discovery OF Florence and Warens -
we'll az the Boise Basin and other min
sral camps in oar Territory.
JAMES HEARD.
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-01-20

THERE are three thousand Smiths,
Johns and others, in New Jersy.
, 1877-10-14

ts 81;
ana ahs y t9 ss ol not nropeTsy
8e ea csass equities
t a as; tasss oHsr; business: ehatienge Ihe
al no ay iii ass
strictly good stock md dairy village farm OF ess
% + ss Ion T. sS aSa ebatss sass ss
ory: large twostoSy house and oncsto15 and hnlf
sone Ms hsssmsn aSie
bead of cattle ss 10: I1o acrcs Under po. hal
t9s so sn aa orss Sf7s Z
T, aSe s. St aso :e pFss 81
ESf "s ss n x sSs e n 4 "a :,
heaa from s sa a. cheese o 60
;s! ~ Hss s$
soss 1T These gold PRICES come sl3 GOD wnlc
Here choice farm ut low pficc 0ter good for 20
days ONLY.
q, M:se ,merogea ia 600 cash ,les north
ae s
p 70 asa'
rufe 81 pae IN ass a M
ncats Or no sale at the price offered ooo
WHICH Is ~ 1913 I'll acre. THIRD.
ut ase ssnf s: G ,o cnsseo M aent c
$.ao each want ID 50 bad enough .axe 50 Sas
!ns lots. >'''>''@s' '~'' '~~>
Creek and Valley Iyer in Cherokse Valley. Is miles
@ ss a4 5afm .1os e SSspsai
i"ss IS a' f g shs: f'S i q
ss :! M ~ a.rs e.5h Tt1s Re,tsfi ~ GTs4 Pr a. n M
Nf h}Act- Tnt1f fn0n
near Agsffn sapIa rexas. absoiuts tito and
soil Win tll at low cash figures amount from l6o
III. foxrG ;tT FAnM ss4sS g. 1 than or
Iotisr .lee farms for others hui buyers have
$3.50 viii hay o-aere farm two mi1es from Geneva
unsT pars 1s 1r f3tsc
5s sasT 1s Pss frH
"A. With kitchen of. hne bearing orchard stables:
Ssass aud sath q
g. 70 ca
sli5o viii buy 35, Acre farm Two mes from
il front of house. handsome shade. trees PLENTY u
fru cherries !rapes and raspoerties good s9nsd-up
@ pasture and tt.ner: besides ths farm there VIII be
bushels potatoes bushels oats les turkeys aud hens
s. % sop
nna "her tools Come out mt once If You want this
- VII! buy sooa tPrroved sa,ac5e {a5s1 slsas
from telo.. On line between wa1worth and Wausesha
CountltH ~ miles from Geneva Village. II all cash
oilers the farm for two.rds Its value. Step III, now
500 viii buy ee farm, mile: from Geneva
rnge @ ana + le from The M ass sore oE barn.
an Snf e o o + IL sfG va pS' ceaE
cows. new ira I'D pIow. :i, bushels potatoes. cte.
taksn Il th:ss prices. = 10 iay2s hcias my init.
& 500 hare reserved r crcat harEan Of al until
Geneva y.se fsir frame house. large basei,ien, stuck
barn seost sltpo, good orcard typ yard TWO wells
iMre, VIII disdcd Is TO plow lnnd meadow. and
timber s. acres Of farm ts dsep h!aes SOIL bottom
wnrth 5000. unt Insure an Immediate ssls twiH
give Immediate possessfon> the following choice farm
hoT g ssp wi,u 'e ead eae q @
sloats and pigs rs turkeys aud hcns. fat 20 to IS tons
Mover Gouram scedcr Aorse hay rake. pioke, VII
cuitisatoc % bushels potatoes I, bushels wheat for
fSr :le nes aea. as s ro
un,bcF wagon and rack, buggy. pair lon-sieds new
cnster Is Sratn bas 80 hvp eiss = tons oat stray
In this advcrttsenent. give my word that
nu man will question this being genuine barga1n.
tfcuiars. they be bc understood. Owner
wants 10 leave AT once for Iowa.
ilrcs .si Is J. E btHToS. Geneva IaEc wis ''''''
EoK :sALE-s4o PER Acl:E-3tu- ACRE FARM; |
hose o. II ro1ns @ nne @ oTcaTd f1 Eau isncea,' ioo
sourt ftouse rhis iartn i tic cheapest IL America
Part down; balance easy pHfrnenES.
tic Terms EASY. Room t. +. 3 3 assiyoa.s. Rexp;
, 1877-10-14

nEAREORS-AV-. NORTH OF clIlcAGO-Ay.-
al modern improvemsu,s, with supefor Seard, Tor
married couple or two u three single gentlemen Al
@s @ess - -, -. nt.oane eaee:
~ lady and gentleman. with board for lady only. Ad
Who dsslrs aS uaa1ee i
M n ans o fam
NEwLF-FURS1sHED ROOMS 70 RENT. EN-
tsa suite Or single WITH table for two
So Trbune oeS references exchanged Address
~ !: - -; 7zz;77:z
fers q a MooMs dS ,Sa Mr IL nAE1 Ia AMp cq
ras.'ea'afs lan aaa1ess 5 ., r.ionne Office --
n!snsd iosaioa aesf Grand Hoss new opera e
and an Tue e E ar by
FS WFFk5 a3:z@afa: TA@aH K5ak5 99af ~ 11577
rates: Address IS. Tribune otHce 'eS''A'
-==Do.@I-~- ----:-
poARD-BY GESTLEMAS ASD WIFE n
rooms or paror and betroom viii furnish ali s,cent
carpets ROOMS must be neated tahie muse be Sopi
nay l!hera1y for The ssh address,
.s."s su4 O. l.'oeae otaee.
DOAKD-A RESPECTABLE YOUNG MAN WITJ
- ray s. - wssk tor board and be permanent home
RoAIEDo nY TWO YOUNG MEN VINO CAN GIVE
ea n fs se Gf caa w w5R s9aE or ane ] S9a near
- 10 'osa..oa W ess siae: soi, tsoahe:
DoAED-FOR GENTLEMAN AND son IN n
ann s usns.s s
Address Is. Tribune otic:: ------------
hed 45o snS Sse ns boa bmEAcE Il s%; E
sre re. a. can ys nno @ sssons exchanged
DoArpEroR TWO; VIII TWO ROOMS I0cA-
~
Sh;sFS;ay ASsonmodattons must be The very best
; 80. Tribune once; .z77:z ;z==- - =
alsx rad o. o4
fs?ns 1 rS tqS III Th os nsatt oT
rIae from Madison sna GlaTk private family. Ad-
aress saoss .et'as' = ifaonhs o!nee:
ots boa1drs boara ind ons m
I rsoe: TtiSsa Ss55s 'onasni's Address with
1>oArp-DY yo1;sG GEyTIFN3y N iESPECT-
7ansSS95:lz75 7;'"s1s S!!ss: zz,,z - r7zz v,z7
cast sde Cue bc
;!a9e 25,ss via o5 wac9; eea{a Is I',os9s
asifs M &c IN xa IL sm e nAoa
=: 7!t"une ellee:
5r; 2 Sas5a f. T.; :ss5 j. nsssS
DoA1:D-F0T7: ROOMS WITH BoATn-SoETU
- Side south Of Lincoln Park and east Of Weis-st
y nllysirian lnten,lnE to Ioeate: Terms must T.
4s''s.s, x,tn terms ~ IHoune efse
iae R ] Il sisis 59et lie.s e vi fpaas
1OAHp-FOE SELF, WIFE, AND CHILD; WILL
a. a,a IaF Ada1sss so ws; Ea md
T,D.pn CESTi t,H,E V1 w1CC 7C7T1i
, 1877-10-14
BOARDING AND LODGING.

| rrn.wn,wC AVN Icor.--.
so,,ta s;aeHcoat 60 .1~aN%: s;,;,a.,
roo Soutn HE; .oe-Gnntsnucst"
2z9 5sa.: VI eesia: 5ay:6sasdess NSSaS Hsa!sa TO
| GG7 ,NABASH-AV.-KooMS TO RENT, WITH
sS aaaa e Richards COL "a0as
ss &Sz @ss ssE4S@SaHP s
683 %ASAsA;AV:@Fwo y,a| FRONT ROOMS WITH
68 s!nSs1 S;s i5!s5! f. AN6 55s;
Of sood home and table; reference. esc1ans0d: --
| H07 ABAsH-Av.--OSE PLEASANT ROOM on
| reference. ----------
143 board aiso sini: room: 51n. fooM iso WITH
| 71,i MlCH1G AN-Av.-PLEAs FURNISHED
1oa 81 IKE wi ne p sp - NC and osr con
707 wApAsu-Ay: DEs1nAn1E s.7sE; sFco71
~, s01 stofy @ tront aau osheF pleasant rooms, with
sooa ooaiu' pou.s "ooe'n, ie'e1enees. ------
ooafu: -. ~, ooa'ac's aceo'''odated: ---
Oh %: sion room paror hoor' fufnIahed. With board,
S2 oa room q rsnt rh SSsl Fl
modern e improvements. .!-.-.~---------------.
S3U boara; refcrences eachaSge ''ooals' ltA
p2E RAsH.Av.-pLEAsAST ROOMS. WITH
Ooo or without board.
,u'1'saea rooms 70 nn,,s 1en, w'.l LII board
Jz.5 or Without board in p1yate family on rsa
n-o 1snAyA.1y Of TooVs NJ FIRST
Joy noor. witi. board E VI 1'oo'' W 'f''l
986 roa1,; M1GilGhTavI TIA h,s1; GOOD FURNISHED
mn wAuAsu:Av:.fKoST 1Leo7E ROOM 70
iVVl rent, Min ee.5': z,.,;;ss.:,s:z;=z>
IUlI rooms to fent viii hoaFa. fof'St7ieO
1n7o M,cu1cax:Av.-A FRONT FURNISHED
to rent to Two rsul,e,s: asn 1'asn "Ao
70SG WApAsM,Ax..Two FFTESISHEb
sn.a. psl.ale ,nn.'ls:
Liz arosd o. Viii hisGSa oard a0eM one
iI52 Observation-Disclosures AlcovE;
suile furnished q or nnurnne Win VII rla oPs ho.r
1112 M!cn1GAN,Av,-To RENT. WITH FIRST
room; stone front. .,-----. .-===s=-.=..-
oO nshea and small room. with good board
~ w1now ,1e, oy avryi7r sorTn ~ TWENTY:
erence required: address . ST. Tribune oflee: fles:---
FINE SUITE or sECoSD: STORY FRONT
tauFcG d = sat Il family ea
T.. of other larsc font rooms. ,o nnfuanshed, via
fst-cIass tablc Michigan -av Address II a' Tribune
tN ~ ~ ,ftha ~ - r.
the pleasant aysnaes near ihiTeenthsi,. South Side.
71,,i,c7T =; icc ri,oU IN T0aP1- F0I; T7T0
+ young Eents Or @ Esnt aud wife. South Side Ad-
afcss = ~ tribune oaec:
IwAST 4 FIRST CLASS COUPLE, EITHER GENTS
Or man and Wife to 9ccnpY some nics1y; ;tusnisnsa
Hitn uoAra' iocatcu on sol SiQs, ~ LIE
!nents: harn ruom Sddrcss Il Trbvne oic.!
, 1877-10-14


,,r7-x--~,.. -------- ----
-Ssz 1osasEss ~ CHANCES: :->~>-~~~~~-
cery. wine. liquor, aud cigar business; sampir-r
oeh % NsSs % one e M TIM 9d
business Par cash. balance long time. or ssocS Of
TOR sALE-pRUG STORE on THE SOUTH SIDE
r in Eood order; stock rlcan and new; trading $i5
p.s. =. t.s,uus 1s
8 hoafiers: Chap for easn. a. or M some t4ade % Ad
areSs o ss rFiouue o'1ee: 7=,7,. z77=7=7=7z;
HUE Hs.a SALSTSo-E IL, % E0OM HOTEL N N1CEl:GSN!SG
W " ss 'n'''0n 'F e@s0
FoR SALE cnEAr-oE EXCHANGE, FOR )
stc st9ck II fssa and grain Or p.oyd land tho patent
Tor sxlE-fsAlT.1sTrREsr FL ss r>1 IN 'p nrsr uAE6-
re,s w7Er sto5s west sit must be good ADJ
TOR sALE-sA1ooS coyT1IS1yG = niI1iaRD
vi, wh the principal hotel Adafess Administrator BOX
TOR sALE-CHEAP FOR CASH. i coat .3FFfCE-
corner Tbrty.e elt.htf, and Tuttar6s;sfs an,n.
SIC 6st business also Vod work horse ea al the Coal
TOR sALE-mtCITA yGE- ar FEVT-U0rEi- N
s9a!tiss sSanas d GhsaEe Rsls5ss Sa s
Sqsi '''fd kSEf ssf" 2'SGeds: ScR
e. i i &C. &C. sIty
s1sainse SsdtsSns, c at once 7: b. Iofp' Room 10
FoE s;ALE-FIKS7:cINss T.AUSpt7: TRADE
tribute o1nce e''sap 'oF cSaa. Address s.
Foe snd SALE.A a;1d; F'nSIfLAss coXFEcTIoSEEr
ar ads 81
Radi sasaf and ssfs1sa fsf M
I'Os SALE-OT: EXCHANGE FOI, FAI,T PETe
, 1877-10-14
CITY real, EST


Isl wess Z daisd E EimWEI 'sF REAL ESTATE
. oag r9s 5sP on
n psee o21ss s ana le5 Tk @ and
e, tOo. i~@' -1'' anu ''e'A A'su' of'eA aau 'o1
u Is fsqth oqt eo,!arz lou;e and lot: s.
M1nroe-s ~. with ncat cottage; 81. do. "'''
arsteass: j.. o. S'oa'0s''' near ASnAoo'
g ~ Asn!snu as: splendid residence: $4,000.
x 6tisE Sdast 5as so1d and tss o
II shssat TO- aenr Lincoln cheap
Of x rse o on isaudoph's near Carpenter, cheap,
Ss5s 81 ct aa AVA 4ssdss;
cant lots for sale or exchange. " ~ "
m5Tovsd 1ts, II 2Sr55.T1 5 r.
F7nhR h!s sALEmXlcE I:.;;l TWu-sToKY STONE FRONT
Tsa Roo a. i @Gas5o scornleE oeS
|1oE sALE-wE OFFER TWO NEW STONE FRONT
siS9 sTTas!FS S'ae ds pssE ssss Hsan
FeM eu,nIt TAtEe9rTASE so R; g. S7s VEST EEIEs
TOR sALE-A broom HOUSE WITH TWO LOTS
and barn. on noyue, ay,; SIKH down, i,aisncc
Sn 1annG Times very cheap. george ROUNDS IL
FOR sALE-oR ExcHASGK-AT A GREAT nAIi-
Eain-A eftory and hase n,cnt house. to roou,s in
a aa ass e h5ss
9uf ground lease IL goo order near Twcniy. 1f, and
Room L. '' ~ ~ '
FOE SA1E-GEEAT DAREAtN-FfNE Stone
front housr- la rooms. on Wabash near Four
1reht-s3. A. c-thtrd former price; owner going
r,!oeta; terms easy: want an Offer GRIFFIN, 15y
Eo!. S.ALE-LOT :a,X1.l on NORTH ClANK-S ST.
befwceu Ontario nuu Erie SIS wifi sell that
can net 10 per cent Interest Investment
hoon' 1n - Dearsorn-st.
4 81. fl. North Green St w{1! srll al and G3 rent
Ing foF sitnat present vnlue ground alone and give.
easy ttns: on halt the amount r. Ii. ROWLAND, .6
Metropolitan Block
11Ol. SALE: ENtEEptSGLY CHEAT FOR CASH.
block ts hrsf Glass s:t'ne front buildings. well
ed best location In Chicago. o 81 Tribune Office.
1;oE sAlE-AT \ GREAT BARGAIN If TAKEN
I imn'ediaety~-Two stone: trent houses not cutie
MAILER KftoTHEES. ~ Westinghouse.
I1T0I. sALE-CIIEAi' Ft,E CAs1I--FUuE LOTS ON
4 Grand boulevard And llycrsry av. block from
milwaukee,. prize Ss0o. actually worth Sl,G0O.
Address POST Utilize tsux Ia.
, 1877-10-14

IIOE SALE-FAEMS IN FULTON COUNTY
l. Farms. large and small. in 1roquofs County.
FartDs In kanEakee County.
In Champaign. riat1, Ford. Schuyler, and Brown
Counties.
x rch. beautiful, we'll improved SIS eco farm, 10
miles from Chicago.
On most Of these one-ttrd Will be taken in clear
Chicago realty
Il. HELL. 81 Was,ingtonst.
TOR sALE-ON TEN ANNUAL PAYMENTS OR
4 g. Il anil yenss. at cent interest farm OF
31D nrrea: good Improvements, all thu tools to work;
farm for S7.;sOu Address OWN Eis 265 fcrnon'ay.
, 1877-10-14

EVs SALE-NET E.1CK HOUSE. WITH ALL
- = MoceFn improvements Kitchen and dining room
~ ~ nan 1oDr! fronting lot ooN15 Oh Vernon
hsi,.n usa5 T. lhi:ty.sccoad:ss: rric ~: 500 Gasn
TSHaee m fnuT Years per cent: insurance p:fd u
NY 81; i ana!tEh, elauchter house alone cost more L.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-09
pOKEIGE.

RoNE, March cit is believed that
the pope at the approaching consiStory
will read an eneycliosl upon the condi-
ton Of the church in Europe aud Amer.
lea FrauOiscanS are pressing claims
for the oanonizatiou Of COLUMBUS.
sT. PETERSBURG, March p. - Prince
Gortschakof will soon hand over the
direction Of foreign affairs to Privy
Councillor Valuyef or General Ignatieg
tia authoritatively stated that General
lgnatieG, in conversation with foreign
statesmen, will demonstrate that Russis's
aims are not for pur1uing a separate
Eastern policy, but obtaining a decls.
ration from the powers that it ia the
porte's duty to execute the conference
pro tramme, and unless the porte iul6lls
that duty any European power will be at
liberty to claim its iul6llment.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-09
Testimonial 90 John McOuIIOugh.
The Actor.

ST. LOUIS, March 9.-John McCul.
Tough, the actor, who is playing the Sc
cond week Of an unusually successful en-.
gagemont at the Olympic theater here,
was presented lsst night, after the per.
icrmanee of King Lear" BY a large
number Of his friends and admirers, with
a very handsome gold medal, as a tesli-
monisl Of their high esteem for him as a
gentleman, and their admiration for him
as an unrivsled ~personator of Sbak-
speare's greatest character. Although
the night was obe Of the most Indictment
OF the season the audience ives one Of
the largest and mos, brilliant ever as.
sembled in the house, aud VIII gave the
warmest and most cordial indors emert
to the presentation,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-03-09
River TsIegvn,ns.

CAIRO. Marea . - Arrived - Belle
Memphis 81. Louis, 8 pm; Grand Re.
public aud Golljust, New Orleans, .
am; Scudder, ST. Louis, noon, Depart
ed-Hello Memphis, Memphis, IL p IN;
Atlantic, New Orleans, C am Obiou.
Nashville, 6 q m; Grand Republic, St
Louis, 10 a m Golddust, Cincinnati, 10
am. Clear aud cold,
CINCINNATI, March o--Riyer 20 feet
and rising fast. Light snow; windy and
cold,
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Hi ADMINISTRATION.
Republican Press Comments


WILL HELP TIE ENTIRE WORLD.
The law has been victorious; and the
nations Of the earth will be as much
benefited as ourselves by an example
that could not have been given By any
other people in the universe. II was the
last test OF free institutions. Philadel'
phia Press.
he WILL HAVE LOYAL SUPPORT.
This decision Of the tribunal, ratified
by the two houses OF congress in oonyen-
ton, is more than a party triumph, Gnd
gives to the Presidsnt-eleet a clear title
to the respect and loyal support Of the
whole people, Boston Advertiser.
ALL REJOICE.
Upright aud intelligent citizens of all
parties will rejoice over the conclusion
which has been reached. The country
is tired Of partisan strife aud bitter con-
tention Troy Times.
We WILL HAIL.
The country viii hail the result not
merely because it is q settlement OF the
long dispute but because it is the right
settlement. Rutherford B. Hayes is the
true Presidert-elect. He has the moral
and the legal title. he represents tie
honest msjority of the electoral col.
lsges. Il Albany Journal.
DEMOCRATIC RoGUEs.
The right has triumphed, as we may
say, by the skin Of its teeth The
Democratic rogues have at last fallen
out, aud honest men have come by their
own.-[New Haven Journaland Courier.
HE READS HIS TITLE CLEAR.
President Hayes assumes Office by a
title as clear and indisputsble as that OF
any Of his predecessors. Even those
who protest that the commission de-
cided wrongly must admit, when the
passion of the hour has subsidized, that
the decision ought to stand. = Worcester
Spy.
WELL NEVER BETRAY YOU.
The men to whom the decision con.
fdes the conduct of the national govern
ment for the next four years will not
betray or misuse the great tiust placed
10 their keeping -[Clevelsnd Herald.
THE CONSPIRACY FAILED.
The conspiracy has failed, and Ruther
ford B. Hayes will become the President
Of the United States peacefully and hon
orally. The present cry of iraud-fraud
suggested by rage-will not last long, for
it has no sis.-[Chicago Tribune.
TIE SICK COUSTRY.
The Inauguration Of President Hayes
will mean peace and recovery for the
country -[Cleveland Leader.
TIRTUoUs RUTHERFORD.
We have abundant reason to believe
that the presidential career Of Ruther-
ford B. Hayes viii be conspicuous in
American political annals for the virtue
in which il was conceived, for the zeal
with which it sought the public coed, aud
for the fidelity With which it executed
the popular vii .-[ROcbester Democrat
and Chronicle.
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WASHINGTON, March 0--Those who
visited the White House to-day Included
the Nebraska delegation, Senator Davis,
Of Illinois, John Sherman, secretary Of
the treasury, &essrs. Key, Rvarts and
schurz' General siOklss, General Lev
Wallace and several sx.membera Of con.
gress. Hereafter the President will, on
cabinet days Tuesday and Friday, 70.
ceiVe only such as cali to pay their re-
morning.
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Alta banquet recently given to Miss
Helen Taylor, Sir George Campbell, in
proposing the health Of the Queen, said
that although he was not 3 womau's
rights man in the common aceepiation
he did wish that tho Sshc law might be
SO completely reversed that in England
the throne should be hereafter occupied
only by womsn. But then that was at
Miss Taylor banquet.