Smyrna times., 1878-01-02

customers.
Hofecker. and ask what they know about :
if Sample Bottles 10 cents. Regular size
~ cents Three doses will relieve any case.
Senator Hoar, of Massachusetts, declares
himself satisfied in the main with the
Presidents course thus far, finding good
deal to commend and not much to censure.
He saws the President set himself the dlih-
cult task of assuaging the bitterly partisan
feelings which the Presidential contest left
in both parties, and has accomplished much
GOOD work. He thinks the introduction of
a Democrat to the Cabinet was wise. Mr.
Hoar does not say anything about the
future except to deprecate the passage OF
the Silver Bill.
The falure is announced of the we'll
known New York brokers, Bonner " Co., |
and the flight of John Bonner, the senior |
member of the firm, to Canada. Several |
other firms have failed in consequence. |
The Bankers and Brokers Association, of
which Bonner was president, has also sus
pended, having been "gutted" by Bonner.
The liabilities of the firm are variously esti-
mated at from 100000 to $l,000000. |
Polledo, Rionda & Co., large sugar traders |
at Havana Cuba, failed on Monday.
The Real Estate Savings Institution, at
st. Louis, suspended on Saturday. The
assets are placed at $450,000, mainly in
bonds and mortgages on real estate, and
the liabilities to depositors about S255,OOO.
1t is though the depositors will be paid in
full, and perhaps the stockholders will re-
ceive something. The great shrinkage in
real estate values and inability to realize on
securities was the cause of the suspension.
The Paris exhibition will open on the lst
of May, 1878. Several hundred applica-
tions have already been received by the
United States commissioner, Mr.. Nc
Cormick, who says they come from all
parts of the country, and relate TO great
variety Of goods. None can be considered
which are not received before the 10th of
January.
RIGHT OF CoLoRED CITIZENS TO Practice
LAW IN MARYLAND CoCRTS.-ln the case Of
Charles Taylor, colored citizen of Mary
land, an applicant for admission to prac
tlce as an attorney at law, the Court of
Appeals has unanimously decided that by
the law of that State only "white male
citizens above the age of twenty-one years "
can be admitted.
Theories of the so.called explosion in
the candy factory in New York city, are
yielding to the belief that there was really
no explosion at all. The evidence tends
strongly to prove that the floors of the ad-
joining building were heavily laden with
goods, and that the walls, giving way, car
ried down those of the candy factory.
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The Derry IN. H. Savings Bank has
sustained "shrinkage" of % per cent.
and will pay only 1 per cent. interest on
the remaining assets. A receiver has been
appointed for the Jersey City IN. J.) Saw
ings Bank. The Rockland County Nationa
Bank of Nyack, n. Y, suspended on Satur
day.
Philip Martz. OF Monroeville Allen CO.
Indiana, was married on Thursday and CAV,
wedding reception on Friday night.
number of unlimited guests gave the coupl
q "belling," or "calithumpian serenade,
whereupon the friends of Martz fred int
the crowd, wounding nine persons.
1t is reported in New York that Arthu
Blitz, son of the late Signor Blitz, is, mi:
sing, and a discrepancy of between $500
counts fthe BishopGutta Percha Company
of which accounts he had charge.
Reports from the western portion
Virginia, including the valley betwee
Staunton and the Potomac and Alleghan
region, state that snow has fallen suil
ciently to delay the movement of trains.
A lady in our neghhorhood who had su
fered for over three months the most e.
treme torture by violent cough, has b.
come completely cured by Dr. Bulls Coug
Syrup. For sale in every drug store.
The Endowment House" at Salt LAX
City, Utah, was thronged Thursday. Sixt
five polygamOus marriages were solemnizC
and as many more impatient couples we
sent off to await their turn.
a SENSIBLE DEcIsIox.--The Supren
Court of Georgia has decided in the case
murderer 'that to be too drunk to Tor
the intent to kill, he must be too drunk
form the intent to shoot"
Nine tons of silver and one ton of 90
were shipped from the New York ass
office on Monday to the Philadelphia mi
for coinage.
MARRIAGES.
MACKEY-SCOUTT-O the 9th ult, in West Ri
delphia, at l p NJ, by Rev. F. j. Levan. Robert
Mackey, OfDOveF Del, and T. Anne Scout daugl
of Augustus Scout. Esq, Of Smyrna.
CLARKE-CLEBIENTS.-O the 9th inst by Il