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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23
He Is Truly a stump speaker

Who, when talking, exhibits a mouthful
of stumps. II you would keep your
dental fixtures in perfect talking order,
use the fragrant SOZ0D0NT daily; the
recipe is simple but sure. eod
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

Bartee's Soda and Mead,
best in the world, 8 glasses for
25c, 32S Main at. est
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23
o n soARD
PERSONAL.

MICE furnished rooms, with or without
IN board. at L. Moeller,s $40 Main 81. BIT
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23
Tate Epson Spring.
Grainger County, East Tenn.

Grainger County, East fem.
RNHIs MEDICINAL WATER is CON
4 ceded to DO tho most elicacious now
known, 10 the cure of Dyspepsia and ali
diseases Of stomach, liver, bowels, kidneys.
debility. This rosort Of health and pleasure
il situated at the base Of Clinoh Mountain, in
a beautiful valley. Climate unsurpassed for
salubrity. Clean, comfortable rooms. Table
supplied with the best tho country affords.
Mail and backs daily from Morristown on the
EAST Tenn, Va. and Ga. X. X. TO Springs.
Excursion tickets can be purchased from the
principal S0uthern cities to MOrrist0Rn n.
Shipping water to all parts Of bnited States
in poplar barrels at IS per barrel in depot.
May l, 1877. THOMAS T0MLINSUN.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23
Ice cream delivered 10 fami.
lies by O'Brien, 4O2 MaiRst
The Great DiacOvery.

Leidy & Co. are progressive business
men. They have introduced the blue
glass straw hat, which prevents sun
strokes, causes the hair to grow on bald
heads and cures morning headaches.
Their stock Of straw hats is immense.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

In the LEDGER job Office can be found
competent, skillful and tasteful printers,
who can give entire satisfaction in the
display Of any job If printing. 1881
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

RelrlgeratOrs and wafer.
coolers, at Turnbull's, 234
Main. 64t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

l.. LawhOrR d Co
No. S55 Shelby street, have just received
a choice lot of apples. Y
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23
At A SACRIFICE.

The finest stock of boys and chill
dren's clothing ever offered in this city,
and at the lowest prices. Peoples
Clothing House, 1884 MaiuIst. 54t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

nERSONAL-J. M. COLEMAN, JUSTICE
a OF the Peace. Notary Public and Commits
sioner of Deeds. Special attention given to
collections in the county. Office 2A Front st.
11R-f
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23
knights Of Pythias Picnic.

Next Monday evening the Knights of
Pythias will give a picnic at James
Park under the auspices of Memphis
Lodge No. 6. The best Of music will be
furnished for the dancers aud for the en-
tertainment of all visitors The differ.
ent committees are making all the neces.
sary preparations for the fete.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

Cream soda DC, at Wright's,
205 Main ST. est
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

Buy McCarthy's Star shirts,
at 235 and 2354 Main ct. 5Ot
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23
LOST.

DOCKS Of tho old firm of r. B. Hawley &
ID Co left with Joe Cash, corner of Madison
and Front streets, cannot be iound. ANY par
tics having same in possession will leave
them at this office, and charges will be paid
on them.
724 r. b. HAWLEY.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

Smoke the Gold Dust Cigars,
8 for csc,
At Sol Perilz's, $50 Main st.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

Strangers, go to COnverse's
billiard parlOrs, 81 s. court st.
In4
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

John Walsh, Undertaken,
AL Second st., next to postofice. X
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

STRAWBERRIES headquarters ISL Main.
cat
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

ICE'CoLD beer, cool and pleasant gar.
den, at Hermann CARo's,
81 "a North Court street.
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4l-1ls
R GOODS.

DRY GOODS.
7 EUBRTE'S.
LEUBRIE's. SPRING BoENETs now OPEN.
LEUBRIE. sPRING Flowers NOW OPEN.
LEUBRIE. SPRING RIBBONS AND SILKS OPEN.
Two. button kid gloves. fashion LEUBRIE
able shades, Soc, worth SOC, LEUBRIE
A good dollar corset, 60c. LEUBRIE
Ladies' linen handkerchief at LEUBRIE
81. worth fully 1850. LEUBRIE
Two hemstitched handkerchiefs, LEUBRIE
25c. LEUBRIE
Ladies' regular made hose, extra LEUBRIE
length, DC, worth 40c. LEUBRIE
Towels, &c. SIC, l0c, worth more LEUBRIE
than twice the money. LEUBKlE
Croquet sets 81. worth $3.50. LEUBRIE
PATTERN HATS 10 PER CENT. ABOVE LBUBRIE
COST, LEUBRIE
LEUBRIE LEUBRIE LEUBRIE
LEUBRIE MILLINERYl LEUBRIE
sailor school boys hats. this sea- LEUBRIE
sons styles, 2Cc. Csc, 35c, l0c, Toe LEUBRlE
Hall ornaments &c. l0c, l5c. LEUBRIE
Fine French flowers cheap. LEUBRIE
LEUBRIE'S CHEAP STORE,
"a MAIN STREET. 23.100
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Ladies' lee Cream ParIOr,
Ice Cream and Sherbet,
Gold, fresh and pure.
AIT Bar,ee's, 3eS Main ~.
lust Received.

Twenty half barrels BluesLick water.
fresh from the springs, Kentucky.
Sat G. A. ECKERLY & BRos.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

Sid Cooks Peabody Billiard
Room is pronounced first
class by all visitors. 33-t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

ReirigerAlOrs and water.
coolers, at TurnbHlI's, 2S4
Main. cat
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23
ULLATHORNE a co,

Seeds, Implements and Hardware,
1913 Msin street,
Near Corner Washington. 5St
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23
THE TWO LILIES,

A new novel by Julia Kavanagh; l5c o
copy at
-
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1877-05-23

Play billiards at COnverse's
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WAhTED.

uTANTEO-THE PUEBLO TO KNOW
w that l will not be responsible for any
bills bought by any one connected with the
Ledger Office or out OF it, and will not allew
such bills in settlement of my accounts unless
accompanied by my written order.
30-f Il. WHITM0RE.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-15
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

WILMINGTON, Feb. 15.-Spirlts turpentine
39e.
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 15.-Hogs quiet but
steady at SIS 75a6 %. - -.-a
CLEVELAND. Feb. l5.-Petroleum unchanged; /;
demand good: Standard white, IL test, &c
MOBILE Feb 15,-Cotton quiet: Meddling
12A, low middling l1'Ic, good ordinary ike.
BOSTON, Feb. l5-Flour steady. Corn quiet,
but steady. Oats steady: No. white, 54a55c.
SAVANNAH, Feb. 15.-Cotton uiet Middling
1880, low middling Ike. good ordinary ll3G c
EAST LIBERTY, Feb. 15.-hogs: Yonkers,
$6 4Oa6 50; Pniladelphias, $7a7 4O. sheep. S4a6.
CHARLESTON. S. c.. Feb.15.-Cotton steadier:
Middling 2%c, low midulin 1890, good ordln-
ary 12c.
OswEGo. Feb. l5.-Flour unchanged. Wheat
steady: No. 2 Milwaukee, 81 50; No. 2 red WI
bash, 81 80; No. / white Michigan, 81 62; extra
do, 81 IS. Corn steady at 6Oc. Barley dull: No.
2 Canada, 92c.
NASHVILLE. Feb. 15.-Flour: Fancy sS SO
choice family ST 50, extra family 81 W, family
Sc b0. Whisky: Robertson County 81 l0a3 0O,
Lincoln County IL 75a3, Bourbon 81 75a5 so.
MEMPHIS. Feb 15-Flour quiet: choice fam
lly. IS 25aS 90. Corn inactive at 53a56c In
store. Oats quiet but firm at 4Oa4Sc in store
Lard firm at l2ai3c. Bulk meats quiet at "a
9ka9S<c. Baggng quiet at 12al2Ac.
LOUISVILLE. Feb. 15.--Flour firm and I'M
changed Wheat steady: Red 81 90, amber
81 45, white 81 80. Corn Arm at 44c. Rye irmer
at Sue. Oats quiet: white 42c, mIxe1 39e. Pork
in good demand at $l7 60 Bulk meats in light
demand and holders firm at 7kasXag3Ic. Ba-
con scarce and firm: clear rib SID 101salQ51c
Lard firm and unchanged. Whisky tirmer at
81 w. Bagglng steady and lrm at &c.
MILWAUKEE. Feb. 15.-Flour quiet but firm
Wheat: No. Milwaukee, 81 50; No. Milwau-
kee, 81 BIZ; February, 81 S2x; March, 81 3fIz; /;
No. 3 milwaukee, 81 Il. Corn steady:
No. 2, 44c. Oats steady and in fair
demand: No. 2, S4xc Rye frmer
and nominal: NJ. sprIng. S5c; February, Sic;
No. spring, soc. Provisions dull aud weak:
Mess PORK, $7374. Prime laru nominal at
lie. Dressed hogs steady at 81 25.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 15.-ProvIsions quiet
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-15

The Charles Morgan passed Cairo last eve
aing with eighty cabin passengers end loaded
The City of Portsmouth will leave for Chic
The Laura l. Davis is loading at Pittsburg
The Vrgie Lee will arrive in time to return
TO kanawha Saturday.
The Robert Mitchell, coming up, passed Cairo
yesterday.
The Golden City returned this morning from
New Orleans, after making vary successful
trip. she will reshIp to Maysvllle, 65 hhda
sugar, 90 kegs and 1o5 brls mol asses; to Wheel
ing, 80 brls molasses, and TO Pittsburg, 2l2
empty ale barrels and 346 brls molasses. She
VIII commence receiving tomorrow and leave
Ior New orleans Satu day.
The Nashville arrived last night from Ten
nessee River. She has 43 bdls plow- handles,
which she will reship on the Wildwood to
Maysyllle aud a small amount Of freight for
the VirRie Lee.
The Cons. Millar arrived last night and will
return TO Memphis Saturday. She reshipped
on the chesapeake Ohio Railroad packet Po-
tomac, 3lS bales cotton.
The john J.. Rhoads, from St. Louis, "a
Pittsburg, will arrive this afternoon.
TOwB0AT MOVEMENTS.
The Chas. Bowen left Mlddleport for Mem
phis yesterday with tow Of salt.
The Thomas W. Means is above Evansville.
The Rover passed down this morning from
PrtUsburg for the Tennessee River with tow
Of railroad iron.
The Chas. Brown, from Louisville. passed up
this morning with tow Of empty barges foK
Plttsburg.
BoAT-HANDg GOSSIP.
The Thompson Dean received $50 brls apples,
potatoes and onions at Vevay.
5000 will repair the two Keokuk packets,
Golden Eagle and Grey Eagle, that were dam
aged at ST. Louis by the ice.
The owners of the Emma Graham will build
new packet this summer 225 feet long, 80 feeS
beam, feet hold, boilers, cylinders IL inches
and ia feet stroke.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-15
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

The river was falling here at noon to-day,
with 1S feet in the channel, leaving for passing
steamers "a feet space under the Suspension
Bridge and 81 u feet space under the Newport
Bridge. .... .,
Bonanza, Ohio Nos, Gold Dust, Golden City,
Cons. Millar, Potomac, Nashville, City OF
Portsmouth, United States and Ben. Franklin.
dispatches to the Merchants Exchanged
OIL CITY, PA, Feb. l5--9:O5 A. M--Alle-
gheny River feet inches and stationary.
Weather cloudy and cold. Wind southwest.
Thermometer 20.
Monongahela River feet inches and sta
tionary. Weather cloudy. thermometer 36.
Wind northeast.
PJTTsBURG, PA, Feb 15-12:2S P. M.-River 4
feet 10 inches aud stationary. Weather cloudy.
Wind southwest Thermometer Al.
specials the star.I
PITTsBURG, Feb. I5-9 A. M.-River feet II
inches and falling. Weather clear and cool.
PORTSMOUTH, o., Feb. 15-l1:25 A. NJ
Passed up yesterday, Potomac, for Hunting
ton, at i A. NJ; Telegraph, for Pomeroy, at 10
A. M Local packets all on time. Ohio down
last night at II O'CLOCK, Potomac at IL A. NJ,
Tow boat Alex. Swift down at $3.50 A. NJ, with
one barge of ore and four model barges,
Courier down at 8 A. NJ: Fleetwood up at 80
A. NJ, Carrie at II A. NJ. Dugan due from
Huntington at noon. Weather cloudy, with
indications of rain. River Il feet and falling.
Capt. George w. Neare:
MEMPHIS, Feb. 14.-9:41 p. MI have Just re-
ceived O dispatch that says the steamer Pine
Bluff sunk at O'Clock this morning forty miles
above Little Rock, and 1t is said that she will
be total loss. JOHN N. HARDIN, Supt.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 15.-12 M.-The A. c.. Dom
nally passed down loaded fiat full of people;
all WELL Ii. U. HART.
STEAMBOAT MOVEMENTS.
The Thompson Dean lett last evening for
New Orleans with about 45 passengers and 800
tons Of freight
The Potomac will leave at o'clock this af-
ternoon Tor Huntington. Captain Ii. H. Drown
is her agreeable, commander and Captain
Watt Shedd her accomplished clerk.
The Bonanza arrived this morning and re-
turned to Portsmouth at noon,
The Jas. w. Gaff left last evening with 20
people and aG0 tons freight for Memphis. The
Cons. Millar will follow her and leave for
Memphis Saturday.
The Gold Dust will leave this evening for
New Orleans.
The Ohio No.4 arrived this morning and VIII
return to Pomeroy this evening.
The Exchange, for Pittsburg, left last even
ing with moderate freight trip and 40 people
She has engaged 50 tons iron at Ironton, lou
tons iron at Riverton and 500 SACKS corn at
Cham0ersburg,
The United states arrived this morning and
will return TO Louisville this evening.
I he Ben. Franklin arrived from Madison
this morning and Will return this afternoon.
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Ohio Legislature.
National Associated Press to the Star:
SENATE.

SENATE.
COLUMBUS, o., Feb. 14.-A number Of
bills received and referred.
AT IL o'clock the Senate went into
Committee oil the Whole, with Mr.. STAN
ton in the chair, to consider Mr.. Burns
bill to revise aud consolidate the gener-
al statutes Of OHIO, it beng part first Of
the report OF the Codltying Commission.
The senate remained in Committee until
the hour ior taking recess arrived.
Mr.. Richards House bill providing for
compulsory education OF children to the
age OF fourteen, was read the third time,
and discussed for long time. 1t was
finally passed by vote of-yeas q,
nays 10.
Several unimportant local bills were
passed.
Bates Senate bill to authorize the in
corporation of baseball clubs and skaI-
ing rinks, was read the third time and
lost on It's passage.
Mr.. Goebel, from the Committee on
judiciary, reported back Mr.. Richards
bill to allow Sherlffs to sell real estate
upon the premises, with the recon-
mendation that it be indefinitely post
poned. The report of the Committee
was disagreed TO, and the bill was set
for third reading tomorrow.
By Mr. .St0ne-Authorizing Boards oil
Education to purchase school books at
wholesale rates and to furnish pupils in
schools with the same without profit.
Among the new bills was one by Mr..
Stryker, authorizing the issue of 81, ,0OO,-
QUO of bonds by the City OF Cincinnati
Tor the purchase Of gas-works.
MIR. Hoagland's bill authorizing the
Commissioners of Holmes County to
build q jail. Passed.
MIR. Try bill authorizing the Trus.
tees OF Perry Township, Lake County
20 transfer funds was passed.
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CINCINNATI DAILY MARKET.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 15-2P. M.

Ok4'UI1tsA 7
FLOUR-There is fair consumptive de-
mand aud market tirm. Fancy is quoted 81 40a
s 20, and family $6 S5a7 10. Extra is worth S6 52a
80, and sold to-day at So 30. Superfne sold at
IS rs and some brands offered at IS 50. Low
grades are ranging at S4 25a5 10 per brl. Spring
is quoted S5 5Oa7 0J per brl, and choice Minne-
sofa to arrive sold to-day at 81 70. Rye Hour
is worth ~ oOa4 Is, and buckWheat ST 50aT w
per bIl.
WHEAT-Phe marKet Is firm and quiet
White is worth 81 50al 60 per bu for good to
choice, and 2aSc m)re asked. Red is quoted
81 40a2 90 Tor good to choice, anu 81 30al 35 for
inferior.
BARLEY-The market Is dull and nominal
at G5as0c Tor fail, and 4Ua6Oc for spring per bu.
OAIS-Falr demand aud moderate offer
ings. White are held at 42ai8c for choice,
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-15
FINANCIAL.
CINCINNATI. Feb. Isl 80 p. Nj.

Gold steady in Wall street this morning at
105M. The local rates are 10jX buying and l0jH
selling, and l05X for gold checks on New YORK.
rates unchanged. Buying at par and selling
at 10 premium. ... ..
Very little doing in sterling. Rates steady.
We quote it 81 ST for SIGHT draft and 81 s41S
for sixty day bills per {, in gold.
The demand for money is moderate to-day
and the market remains easy at 8per cent.
Government bonds quiet and with q down
wa rd tendency.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-15

HOGS-There Is dull market to-day and
prices are II little lower Selling at S5a5 40 for
common, IS 50a5 80 for fair to god light, $6 GOA
10 for good packing, and Sc 25a6 so for select
butchers per Genial.
CArrLE-MarkeJ firm and there is fair
demand. Common are quoted 81 50a3 0O, me-
dun grades So 25a4 90, and good to choice Sd 25
a5 Oh per Genital.
SHEEP-Market dull and easy. Selling to-
day at So 25a4 2j for common to fair, ana "A 50a
10 for good to extra per Genital.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-15
Postage Paid by the Publisher.

HUNTERS AND TRAPPER's Illustrated
II Practical Guide. : Cunning and una
shooting; making and using traps, srss::css aud
nets; bats aud batting; preserving, stretch
ing, dressing. tanning aud dyeing skins and
Taxdermist's Manual, SOC. Dog Training.
25c Humors of Ventriloqusm, l5c. Improves
ment OF Memory, l5c. or book sellers or by
mail. JESSE HANEY & CO., ll0 Nassau
street, New York. noIS-tf
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For POmerOV.

THIS DAY, 18th, at 8 PM, POSITIVELY,
R< = OHIO No. a. Pres. LodwicK, Master.
Freight received at all hours on
- W harf- boat, foot Of Broadway. W.
donBheIl, Superintendent.
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For Huntington.

THIS DAY, 18th, at 4 p. M. POSITIVELY,
~ n. POTOMAC, IL. II. Drown, Master.
Freight received at all hours on
- Wharf-boat. foot Of hroadway. W.
Honshell, Superintendent.
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For Kanawha.

,ATURDAY, 18th, at Pm. POSITIVELY.
IT, n. h.VIRGIE LEE, J. v. Reynolds. Mas
ILsfiltsZ RsbGZ ter. Apply Cd board or to Geo.
Z Charter. j. q. Dorman q Co.,
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-15

I'm ORDER TO ACCOMMODATE EASTERN
ADVERTISERS IN THE STAR, MR.. E. DUN
CAN SNIFFEN, NO. 70 ASTOR HOUSE. NEW
YORK CITY, has been appointed our general and
special Agent for the Eastern States. This will be
branch Office Of the STAR, Mr.. sniffen being au-
thorized to make advertising contracts on our be-
half, and receipt all collections therefor in our
name.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-15

Said Jones sweeplngly: "When you
are In Rome do as the Romans do," anu
johnson replied: "When YOU are in jim
DO as the Injins do"
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For VeVay.

MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY, at
3P NJ,
~ AGEo. W. CHEEK, W. H. Kirby,
Master. Apply on board. OF at A.
- KennelPs, corner Main and Water
sJreest.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-15
Cincinnati Live stock Market.

The following are the receipts and ship
ments Of live stock for the past "a hours:
Rpcainra Shiumanta
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For Memphis.

SATURDAY, 17th, at P. NJ, POSITIVELY,
~ u CONS. MILLAR, w. C.. Tiehenor,
lJS5Ss5#tf M NJ aster. Apply on board, or 10
- RoySe & Mosset, A gents.
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For New Orleans.

SATURDAY. nth, at P. M. POSITIVELY,
:. ~ \ GOLDEN CITY, j. D. Hegler,
Master. Apply on board, or to
Royse Mosset, Geo. Charter,
Agents.
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For New Orleans.

THURSDAY, 18th, at S p. NJ, POSITIVELY,
~ h GOLD DUST, r. H. voolfolk, Mas
ter. Apply on board Or to Royse &
sazssaaz'aa9 Mosset, Agents. .s
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The Social Reading Circle of the Bap-
tist Mite Society Will meet tonight at
the residence OF MIR. Andrew Cutter.
In the Circuit Court yesterday, in the
case OF Trapp against Kuhlmann, the
lumber yard Of Charles Kuhlmann, in
Dayton, with the lumber therein. was
ordered to be sold.
The promenade concerts for the benefit
OF st. Francis Cburcn and School COM
menced last Saturday, aud closed Tues
day Of this week. The programme was
D splendid one indeed. On Saturday
evening the Casino gave one OF their ex-
cellent plays, anu for The ii st time the
citizens enjoyed tableaux in public.
Monday evening the entertainment was
superb. The children of tue school un-
der the direction OF the Ursuline nuns
gave fine exhibition, which was ap-
plauded by an audience whicn flied the
church. In this connection especial
mention should be made Of four little
, 1877-12-29

Tho goldites talk perpet,1nlly abont the
gold dollar, aud turn MP their noses at tho
silver dollar or American INIT of money
values They tlo not sacm to bo aware ofthe
fact thatfor tifty.sevon yearsaftor the coinage
Inv Of 179e tharo was no such money aa a
gold dollar. It VIVA no. until after tho act
Of March 3, 1910, that the first gold dollar
waa coined. Itnnver WINS made tho unit of
value, but the silver dollar wns; the act Of
17o2 1naas 1t the unit Of money Of account.
Smaller money were pnrts Of this silver unit
Of value. Larger money wero mnltiples
thereof, but all coins SWING around the
standard silver dollar, as satellites around
sun. WHO asked Congress to Ktrike down
this nuit Of valuo? Who potitioncd for it
In what election Was tho proposition to
lcmonetize 1t an issue? Who wcra
elected to Congress OH that issno? What
newspapers urged Congress to pass such IN
not? Whit citizens did so7 What State
Legislature instructed their sonators to sup-
port s,ol, hill7 Will the Nation, or New
York Iimts, or lar GouLn answor?
, 1877-12-29


Even In this case she bill will fall to pass oysr
veto. but AE. CAAxRos, Mr.. srxnc1n, NJ. Con-.
ovEA, and Mr.. 8uAuoN will hare thr honor Of
chasing themselves with Democratic sspudiatofs
lot tho demonetlxtn2 tssudI. Tho Southern Dem.
ocsata will shsu atand ten 10 one for Eepullaton
LOT the swtndle], aud tho Southern Republicans
Will hare only ths vote OF MF. KELLoua 10 saye
them from ~ great 4 degree Of slame{t), Thu
Western Republicans and tho Southern Democrats
will then stand sfdo By side to nssal Tho Talon lot
Eastern Sby1oeksl. DlshonoS will thus bo avert
ed. not By the msuiy fdelisy Of any party, hut by
tho personal integrity Of fifteen out Of thirty nine
Republicans. aud eleven out Of thlrty.scscn DEM
octats and nl that thu 1spubIican party csn claim
of honor 1t will dcrivo fron tho courage and truth
Of liz President. Docs Mr. C4xxaox Of Mr. srsx-
ckx Wish u strengthen this alliance Of Western
sepudsatoss fof the fsaudl with Confederate prtga
d1ers ARE there not Republicans 1t ths Weat who
arc wrongly claimed for this unholy alltantaf
JAZZ COULD, iu the same article, counts on
dix "Confsderatea" in the Senate to help
the shylocks continue the pleasant work Of
"beasiug" real estate a,,d "bulling" gold
Of increasing the weight ot debts and reducing
tho wages Of labori Of enhancing the purchas-
Ing power Of gold by preventing ths uss ot
silver; aud Of skinning the industrial classes
for tho smolumens Of uouey.leadcra. An