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Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1878-03-02
A Paper for the Farmer,
A Paper for the Mechanic,
APaper for the Business Man,
A Paper for the Home Circle

In typographical appearance the CHRoNI-
Gle will vie with any newspaper in the
south. Its contents will consist of the
choicest selections culled from leadlhg
american newspapers and magazines, as
well as from the most popular English pub
LEGATIONS. The
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1878-03-02
SALE OF
House and Lot !!

By virtue of the authority given me under
a Deed of Trust executed bp Ben Tomlinson
and Richard Tonlinson, and which is re-
corded in Trust Deed Book No. 3, page 40, OF
the Registers Office of Montgomery county,
Tenn / will. ON the
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1878-03-02

one of the oldest newspapers in the South
dating its origin back TO 1914, and since 1888
continued as newspaper under It's present
name-in commencing the new year OF 1873,
under change of the firm namei viii be
improved in every respect so far as liberal
expenditure of the means at hand can pos
sibIy enhance the attractions of a weekly
newspaper. The publishers confidently ex-
pect from the many improvements 70 be
made that an increased patronage Will re-
ward their efforts. All of its departments
have been placed upon firm basis, and the
sole aim pitts publishers shall be TO make
the CHRONICLE
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1878-03-02
The Supreme JudgshiP.
GAINESVILLE, Tenn,
EehlrX IL. 1878.

Hon. ". p. Cooper, Nashville,
Tsnn.-Dear Sir: We, the under
signed members of the GAINESVILLE
Bar, entertaining a high regard for
your legal learning and qualification
for the highest judicial position that
can be bestowed by the people of
your State, respectfully solicit you
to become candidate for the office
of a Supreme Judge at the next
August election.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1878-03-02
CENTS FURNISHTNG.

CENTS FURNISHING.
DRESSING GOWNS SMOKING JACKETS AND.
CAPS, SCARFS, TIES, UMBRELLAS, GLOVES,
AND OTHER ARTICLES FOR GENTLEMEN
SUITABLE FOR THE HOLIDAYS TO WHICH
THE ATTENTION OF LADIES is INVITED.
GLOVES.
Kid silk, Isle Thread and Aerino Gloves Of the
new colors and shapes, in great variety.
Lord d Taylor's Kid Gloves, buttons, warranted,
at $1.0O per pair, price last season 81 80.
ALSO,
Lace, Cambria, Linen and Silk Handkerchief and
beautiful Neckerchefs all prices from 25c. upward
and all kinds Dress Trimmings to match our goods.
re- Our Goods are all frst-class. We make a
point TO fill all ORDERS exactly and TO the interest OF
purchasers We guarantee all purchases to be salts
factory to buyers, and stand ready TO remedy all /
errors We invite orders, convinced that first trial
will insure the regular custom hereafter.
Catalogues OF our entire stock 10 any address
on application.
Ali orders for Goods to be accompanied by the
money, or where parties wish Goods win be sent
by Express, Q. o. ID. Where the remittance Il toe
large we always return the difference.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1878-03-02
10th day of March, 1873,

offer for sale to the highest bidder, for cash,
a lot on Main street in GAINESVILLE, being the
lot conveyed in said deed. The sale to take
place on the premises, without the equity
of redemption. j. p. Y. WHITFIELD,
Feb. o, 1S7S-tds President.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13

"A great invasion Of kangaroos recently
occurred in various parts of Australia. espe-
eialIy Queensland, the animals being, no
doubt, driven from the interior by the
drought and It's effects in sesrch of food
They came in thousands, devouring every
thing 10 the shape of herbs or grain, SO that
sheep and cattle wore often reduced 10 dry
leaves for fodder The colopists promptly
met the attack, in some cases driving the
kanga.ons into M Enclosure and shooting
them. In the battle more than 1000 kan-
earoos we're kill in four dsys.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13

"A commission appointed to investigate
fraudulent practices in the delivery of sup
plies to the Russian army during the var
has been in session in Odessa, and has ex>
posed astounding trickery. A Colonel Of
regiment eudeavored 10 pocket so, 900 rupleS
by reporting that -four to that value was lost
in q storm. In smother instance m enor>
nous quantity of hay was falsely reported to
have been spoiled by rain. Al fifteen differ
eut places bread intended for the army was
discovered that was only half baked. and
was partly composed Of entirely indigestible
Ingredients. The vudki (grOg). that in Rus
sia is an indispensable part of the army supr
plies, was most unbiushiDgly Satered.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13
A Steam Canal Boat, the invention, Of

a Steam Canal Boat, the invention Of
two New JerseymeD, is now being experts
mented With On the canals Of that State
Three trips have been made, 104 miles each
one, at maximum cos. of about fifteen dol
lars each trip. The engine with which the
boat is furnished is Of l 500 pounds weight.
aud .,h.n tons of coal are used on sach trip.
So far the sxperimeutsshave been perfectly
satisfactory.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13
oE ETIcAL.
ROOM AT THE TOP.

Never You mind the crowd. lad.
Or fancy your life won't tellI
Tho work is the work for a. thEt
To him that doeth it well.
Fancy the world n bill. lad:
Look where the millions stop:
You'll find the crowd at the base, lad;
There's always room at the top.
Courage and faith and Patience,
There's space in the old world yet.
The betrer chance you stand. lad.
The further along you get.
Keep your eye on the goal lad.
Never despair OF drop:
Be sure thatyour path leads upward;
There's always room at the top.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13
: Keeley must look ont for his laurels.-

Keeley must look out for his laurels.-
The Winter Manufacturing Co., capital sl0,-
000, 900, has just been organized in New
York to test a new motor of one Francis
Winter, Jr. The inventor claims to have
discovered the motor by accident He says
he does not know what it is, but il can be
utilized ss readily steam. yet it is NOT stcamj
il does not condense and is not moist. He
thinks il 10 some kind of gas. as when ignited
it gives a brilliant light, yet IL will not burn
ones finger if placed in the fame. He says
/. is generated "by mere mechanical means
We pour some water in one cylinder, set tho
machinery to work, and the motor is gene
rated aud appears in another cylinder" An
experimental car is run on the Second. .avenue
line by the new force, with moderate success.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13

PERSONAL
NOAH WALKER CO.,
The Celebrated Cluthiers of Baltimore
Announce the introduction Of a pIAn of orderin g
CLOTHING AND rNnERWEAR BY
LETTER,
To which they call special attention. They win
send on application their improved and accurate
RULES FOR SELF F1fEASUREJfENT,
and a full line of samples from their i'm stock
Of Cioths, CassiIneres, Coatings, Shirtiugs, &c,
thus enabling parties in any part Of the country to
order their Clothing and Shirts direc. from them
with the certainty Of receiving garmouta Of
The Fery Latest Style
And Most Perfect FIT
attaiu.bIe. Goods ordered will be sent by Express
to any part of tho country. As is we'll known
throughout the Southern States they have Tor Forty
busin ess, which is a aubsan guara nee as to th q
character of the oods they will send out. large
aud veil escorted stock of
READY-M MADE CLOTHING
always on hand. together with full line of
FURNISHING GOODS
including all the latest novelties in design, and
At POPLAR PRICES
When Goods sent per Express C. O. o., there
will be no cole ction charge emountsof 5 30 and
Goods AID Price List free on application. The at
t-ntion of the Trade ia invited to W holesa,e
Department, which ia lways kept ap to the highest
standard.
NOAH WALKER & CO,
Manufacturers and Dealers in Mems and Boys
Clothing and Furnishing G oods either
ready made or made to order.
165 and l67 Baltimore Street,
BALTIMORE, MD.
November 2S, 1876.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13

TURNIP SEED.
DURPLE Top, Strap Leaf and White Flat
L Dutch Turnip Seed. for sale by
July %. 1878. DUKE GALLAHER.
NXrE have just received sIock of Stamped
w Milk Pans, Pudding Pans, French Roll
Pans, Wash Basns. Coliauders, kc.-all extra
heavy goods. nd very cheap.
July ea, 1878. DUKE GALLAHER,
NICE Lot of New and Fashions BILE LAWNS
IA GEORGE w. TAYLOR,
July %, 1878, Near the Market.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13

DR.. Muller, chief physician of the Ger
man General Staff, who recently went to Ja-
pan to aid in creating military academy,
was the first person obtaining an audience of
the Mikado who did not take of his boots
Upon being informed that he could not en-
ter the sacred presence without doing so, he
replied that his master. the great Kaiser, or
dered him to appear in full military uniform,
and he was compelled to comply. His boots,
he said, formed an important essential to the
uniform, and he did not dare to present him
self without them. The Milkado consented
to the audience.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13
Minnie Warren's Burial.

The Little Mother and her Babe LAID
AWoy IN a CAild's Cc6ia.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13
NOTICE.
PHOTOGRAPHING.

PHOTOGRAPHING.
"AyINCi fitted my Gallery up for the Sum-
Ill mer campaign, am prepared to execute
ali work entrusted TO me. in the very best style
and at very moderate prices.
COPYING A SPECIALITY.
NV Gallary can be found at tue South end of
Charles street Thankful tor past fayots' en-
conraces me to solicit a continuance of the same.
MAY II ISfs MRS. A. F. SMITH.
YEAST FOR SALE.
EHRESH Yeast on sale daily. at the Bakery and
+ Confectionery of
May Is, 1877. PHIL T. RoHR
DAMNED Fruit, just received and for sale BY
~ May !, 1873. 8. 8. DALGARN.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-08-13
PIANOS AND ORGANS.

Save from $50 to 500!
And buy your Instruments at No. e7 Martin st.,
MARTINSBURG, W. va.
GREET Music and Instruction Books at Pub
= lishera Prices. Second hand Pianos from SIS
up. Organs at $50 and upwards. lstruments
AN he Paid for the Installment Plan. None
but First class Instruments Sold. Organs Tuned
and Repaired. Send for Circulars.
A. F.. MARSTELLER,
No. 27 Martin ST., Rauch's Building.
April 9, lS7S-tf.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-16
BY Selle & Malochee.

SUCCESSION OF NICHOLAS SCHNEIDER.
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. 1908.
pY SELLE g. MALOCHEE-Armand Sele
~ Auctioneer-Of1ce No. so Royal street-On
ATURDAY, April 10, 1878, at 10 O'Clock M, at
the Merchants and Auctioneers Exchange. on
Royal street, between Canal and Customhouse
streets. will be sold at public auction. by virtue
Of an order from the Hon. A. /. Tissot. Judge
Orleans. dated February 81, 1873. the. following
described property, for account OF said success
/. ONE SQUARE OF GROUND. situated in
the Sixth District of New Orleans, in the part Of
said district known as the FaubOurg West Bou-
igny, in the square No. ITO of said fauboure.
now square SOC Of said district. according to the
bounded by Long Breslau, Valence and Upper
line streets; said square measures, according
to the plan made by Albert G.. Blanchard, sur
veyor. of the nineteenth Of March, 1874. 15 feet
II inches. front on Breslau street, 1856 feet 6
inches lines front on Long street. 800 feet front
on Valence street, 3o2 feet inches front ON
Upperiine street.
provements thereon. situated in the Fanbourg
Avart, in the Sixth District Of New Orleans, in
square No. 6 of said faubourg, now square No.
1876 Of the plan of Henry G. Brown, surveyor
bounded by BellecastIe, Valmont Levee and
Jersey streets. Said lots are designated by the
Nos: 10 and -. and measure each % feet front
on Bellecas tie street, by $50 feet in depth be-
tween parallel lines, American measure.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
Acts of sale at the expense of the purchasers
before Ernest Commagere. notary pubic.
mhI4 16 % 30 apg 10
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-16
JUDICIAL ADvEnr1sEMENTs.
AUCTION SALES.
S~~~e>~S~~<~~s<~~N
BY Plaoide J. Spear.
SPLENDID FAMILY RESIDENCE, NOS. pit
AND 219 ELYSIAN FIELDS STREET.
BETWEEN GIROD AND URQUHART
STREETS. THIRD DISTRICT.
SUCCESSION OF EpONINE OUTLET, WIFE
OF AUGUSTA MONTAMAT.
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. 39. 7O4.

RY, PLAgIDE J. SPEAR, Auetioneer-nflce
~ No. 46 Royal street-On SATURDAY, March
H. IL ass sa at y a 0f s Mf III fs s2 ND q" U6
STREET, BETWEEN CUSToMHoUsE AND
CANAL STREETS, by virtue and in pursu-
ance to an. order from the Hon. A. l.. Tissot
parish Of Orleans, dated Oct sber il, 1877. for
account Of said succession. the following de-
S'sSSs ERF2fYsFf G6f VI GROUND together with
az the 1uidngs a ~ therean
square bounded by Elysian Fields. Marigny,
Girod and Uruuhart streets, measuring 60 feet
inches line. front on. Elysian, Fields street,
by ia feet 10 inches 8 lines in depth. between
frame dwelling, retired from the street. ele-
and containing large '' hall lin in the cen CEN
tire, with two. large. rooms. on each
rear, large gallery in front. tTosstsry = brieS
kitchs n. with very large room on first floor, and
two largo rooms in second story; cistern
privies. etc. This property Is designated by the
municipal numbers 217 and 2l9 Elssian Fields
street.
Terms and Conditions-One third cash. the
balance on credit of one and two years for
notes bearing special mortgage and ven
doris lien and privilege. with eight per
cent cen, interest + rest, per ann n from date OF
cent for attorneys f.es In case OF judicial pro-
ceedings for recovery OF payment ofsaid notes
or any portion thereof, insurance to an amount
to 90 fixed by The parties. and transfer OF policies
pay over and above price OF adjudication the
taxes exigible In 1873. and to make deposit Of
ton per cent ON the amount OF adjudication at
the moment OF sale.
Act of sale before W. i. Poole notary public
at the expense OF the purchaser.
fe16 % mh2 0 is %
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-16

AUCTION SALES.
BY Hoey, Macon q O'Connor.
TWO CHOICE BRICK STORES AT AUCTION
IN THE CENTRE OF THE WESTERN
PRODUCE BUSINESS,
Between dravier and Common streets.
IN TIE MATTER OF THE MINOR
GODFREY FREDERICK.
Second District Court for the Parish Of Orleans
No. 1925.

pY HOEY. MACON Il o'CoNNoR. Nicholas
delet stre et April o. BIS at
T. oosk M the st. chars Auction ct
order OF the honorable the Second District
Court for the parish OF Orleans, rendered in
the above entitled matter on the seventh of
March, 1873, will be sold at public auction. the
TWo os 81 aRp8GND in he First Dis
trict OF this city; in the square bounded by
streets, designated as lots Nos. and 4. adioin-
ing each other and running through the square
measuring as follows to witt
Lot NO. 3 measures % feet 10 inches s lines
front on Peters street; "a feet ] line front on
Fulton street. by 121 feet inches in depth
through on the side line nearest Common street.
AMI Fl feet inches lines in depth on the
side line of lot No.
Lot No. measures % feet 10 inches 3
lines front on Peters street; "a feet / line
front on Fulton street by 1 12l feet inches
No, 3. and l21 feet INCHES, lines In depth
The improvements. comprise two three-story
Brick Stores. having iron columns and
commission merchant and Wholesale liquor
dealer aud known as Nos. ii aud 10 Peters
street. and Nos. and II Fulton street. situated
in the central portion Of the grocery and West
ern, produce. liquor. railroad and steamboat
trades
Terms of Sale-One-haIf cash. the remain
der at one and two years credit, wi IN interest
OF per cent per Annum from the day OF sale
until final payment with the clauses of per
until final payment. and all other security
clauses, together with special mortgage and
vendors lien, and assumption by the purchas-
ers Of all taxes of 1873 payable in 1879
fore Amedee Ducatel, Esq. notary public,
mb12 16 % 30 ap6 10 &c.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-16

No. 1881 AN ACT
To amend and re-enact act No. 70, approved
April IA, 1877 extra session, "to define and
specify who are wholesale dealers and
wholesale merchants" and to relieve re-
tail dealers and retail merchants from the
payment OF a wholesale license tax, and
to relieve all persons from the payment of
a license tax, as apothecary or druggists
who are not engaged in the business of
filling prescriptions OF compromising med
icines.
SECTION 1. BE 1t enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the State of
Louisiana, IN General Assembly convened,
That act number seventy Of extra session,
approved 18th April, 1877, be amended and re-
enacted to read as follows, to wit: "That no
wholesale dealer or merchant who is not en-
gagged in selling to other merchants or traders
in large quantities for purposes of resale.
SEQ. 2. Be 1t further enacted, etc., That mer-
chants, where there is no licensed drug store
located within eight miles Of the place where
such merchant is doing business, selling
drugs and not filling prescriptions or COM
pounding the same shall not be required to
pay druggists license therefor.
SEC. 8. Be 1t further enacted, ETC., That this
act shall take effect from and after it's passage
,,Signed) LOUIS BUSH,
sesa gned Of the t H91is Of k WRfT
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Approved March Is, 1878.
(Signed) FRANCIS T. NICHOLAS,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana
A true copy:
WILL. A. STRONG,
Secretary of State
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-16
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans
No. 39,695

NO. $3.50.
PY CHAS. Fl. REED, Auc,ioneer-Of11ce No.
- 1874 Gravier street-At auction. SATURDAY
80 s at - hs saf and
tween Canal and Gus omhouse .s.treets BY virtue
Of az order of the Hon; l. Tissot Judge Of
ans, signed February 10. 1878. the property for
account 81 the nbove Succession. VIZ
:, /. 4 CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, with all
the Third District OF this ci y. in the square
bounded by Dauphine Tor dreatmen). Poet.
Burgundy lor Craps and Spain streets. and and
Pot streets. and m assures 80 feet front on Dau-
Rhins street by depth and front OF 90 feet on
Poet street. between parallel lines, French
of Suburb Marigny in the office Of h de Arnas,
late notary aud was quired by purchase from
George brewer as per act Of WJ j., Cas It'll no
proyements consist of an excellent COTTAGE
BUILDING. known as SAT Dauphine street tcor-
ae1e Of p pod ys sHss d 2E sesosJ e ffs
o %EA3 tPfHn ! IS
lor Greafmen). Poet Burgundy (or CrapsJ and
Spain streets, and adjoining the first described
property. with al the valuable improvements
belonging, The lot measures 81 feet front on
ulf,ine Tor dteatmen) street. by depth of 90
feet. between parallel lines. French measure; 10
Us. Brown. per act OF Onesiphore Drouet, no.
tary on the eighth of May. 1868 another Is by 90
feet WIS derives from William Massey. by act OF
E. G.. Gottschak. late notary. on tn, twenty
seventh of April, 1870, and 4 by 80 feet has been
street sire ami also added. thus making the lot -
20 sis,s of . very valuable HAN DSOME ND
sUBSTANTI LILY BUILT TWn-sToRY
F J Isss1 1,>r,! SLATE Ro.F STORE AND
and sUccEssTUL BAKERY, Having ali iheap-
planes aud facilities necessary to a complete
prosecution of the bakery business Attention
is specially called to the splendid ovens on the
8. A CERTAIN LOT Of GRuUND, Third
District OF this city, in the square bounded by
Dauphins Tor Greatmen street,. Poet, Bur-
gundy Tor Craps) and Spain streets, and meas-
urng 26 feet front on Danphine Tor Greatmenl
street by. depth OF 80 feet, French measure.
phine sreet and was derived from J. ?. Koffs-
key and J.'W F. Gardiner. by act OF A. Ducatel.
notary on the sixth of October 1870, but feet
OF this original 80 feet has been added to the lot
secondly described. The Improvement is an ex-
cellent and conveniently arranged tWo-story
4, THE CHOICE LOT OF GROUND. in the
Third District Of this city, in the square bound
ed by Morales. Poet, Goodchldren and Spain
streets, known as lot s Of square 1O4, and
measures 30 feet front, American measure, on
Spatn street. by 1l7 feet in depth. Said lot Is
front Of lot 9 Of the plan of J. Piie annexed
to an act Of T. Seghers, notary. nineteenth of
cottage. known as No. 1856 Spain street.
T.rmS-CaSh.
Acts Of sale by H. G. Dibb1es notary, at the ex;
be demanded on the spot
feel mh2 l6 80
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-16
MEDICAL NOTICE.

eases, Private Diseases and Female Diseases
has just returned from Europe Office, 1876 Canal
street, between Dryades. and Rampant streets,
caused by abuse or age ALWAYS cured in a
short time Private Diseases treated after a new,
sure and quick method. Female Diseases treated
with greatest success.
DR.. Bille's reputation as askilled and success
full physician Is already years ago established
In New Orleans and vicinity, and he has cured
had failed to benefit. which is we'll known to the
public. DR.. Billie Is graduate from one of the
best colleges in Europe. and was for years as
sultations and correspondence strictly conf
dental. Charges moderate. 1876 Canal street,
DR. W. BILLIE 1876 Canal street. dee tt
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-16
RAILROADS.
GREAT JACKSON ROUTE.
CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS AND \

GREAT JACKSON ROUTE.
CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS AND NEW oRLEAN;
RAILROAD.
DOUBLE DAILY THROUGH TRAINS
will depart from and arrive at the Calliope
street depot from November 10. 1877. as follows:
DEPART. ARRIVE.
Express No. /. 100 pm. Express No 2, 10 80 am
Express No. g. 700 am. Express MOI 10 100 o. ma
: Nos. l and run daily. and daily except
Sunday.
PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPING OARS
through to Louisville. Cincinnati and Chicago,
without change. and for st. Louis sleeper is
attached at Milan, enabling passengers to go
through without leaving the train.
Only one change 10 New York and Eastern
cities.
Friday evenings train makes no connection
for Chicago.
Accommodation trains between New Orleans
and McCOmb City:
Leave New Orleans s:45 D. m. Saturday. and
1900 q. m. Sunday
Arrive at New Orleans at 900 a. M and 1o:oo
p. m. Monday.
This is the only line running double daily
through trains to and from all points North and
East.
Tickets for sale and information given at 80
Camp street, corner Of Common.
A. D. SHELDON, Ticket Agent
+. CHANDLER. Gen. Pass. Agent. NH