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ION the goth day OF July 1873

the case OF the STATE OF lenncbsee Va Oahos
MOreland, ! will
Ton the goth day OfJuIy 1873
at the Court House door In Cleveland, Tonnes.
zee, sell to the highcsl bidder, for cash, the fol-
lowing described land to-wit.
Forty five acres Of land situated In tho Fourth
Civil district of Bradley County, Tennessee
about o miles South Of Cleveland and bounded
on the North by the lands Of Smith; on the south
by Mulky: on the East by the lands OF j. L.
Jones and on the West by Roy; being 10 acres
living West Of the East Tennessee, virginia aud
Georgia Rail Road, being the 40 acres heretofore
conveyed By W NJ. Willhoite to James Mere.
land and by said Moreland and Wife TO Polk
parkison and James Miller. pr. fec, A't9.
GEORGE HAYS, Sheriff.
This June 10th, 1878. tW.
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SHERIFF,S SALE.

BY Virtue OF an execution issued from the
Circuit Court of Bra Hey County, Tennessee In
the case Of the State Of Tennessee Va. James
MOreland, | will
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Is surely and quickly toward the South.
Il he old infected district having been
burned black and bare, the fever's fires
are striking human blood in South
Memphis and burning it up. In the
suburbs cases have appeared on every
avenue almost; in many places deemed
spots of perfect security.
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New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
rmUIBLE NOTES on GLrrYSBURG.

LARGE COLLECTION OF MEMORANDA ny BACHEL-
DER WHICH ARE WORTH PRESERVING.
WAsnINGroN, March 27.-Mr. Jno. b. Bachelor.
the author several instructive illustrations of the
1Jnttie of Gcttvsiurs. who c'npIoyci by tho
War Department to make the three maps of the
positions of the troops of both armies on the 1st
2d and Sd of July. has in his possession, still unpub
lished Il very large collection of notes of CONVERSE
tions with the wounded of both armies Immediately
after the battle and with the survivors in the Army
os the Potomac the Winter following, as well
as with many officers at subsequent visits to
Gett ysburg Ic also has "A very large collection Of
letter, obtained by personal correspondence with
officers concerning special points of interest per-
tanning 10 the battle of Gettysburg. Tie Secretary
Of War has transmitted 10 the Senate, in response
20 a resolution of the th instant. report of Gen
era A. A.. Humphreys. Chief Of Engineers, setting
forth the Importance OF these documents and the
Secretary recommends that Congress shall provide
in some adequate manner for their publication. as
well ~ for additional copies of the maps already
prepared by Mr. Bachelder. General Humphreys
says:
lesscd by no else than Mr. Bachelor and, unless
compiled by him. will. nj his death. he lost to history.
The three War Department maps represent six phases OF
the battle for each day, hut most of the commands
made frequent changes and took up different positions
that do not appear the maps bat which could be
represented ON diagrams by hr. Bacnelder from
data MA pOsSrrslOl Whch WOild complete the Illus
iration of the text. He could prepare and show the
tactical movements at Gettysburg in more detail.
probably. than has heretofore been done for any
battle 20 far ~ am able to Judge. there no battle Of
any war respecting which many trIshfn accounts.
many details have been collected and compared
with each other from every source from the private To
the general commanding. Every fact known 10 the
sons consulted has been carefully collected and It's
ness tested. Mr. Batchcler has peculiar qualifications
for the task he has undertaken and has devoted four
years To II.
Letters are also forwarded from Generals Hancock
1ongstreet Fitz Hugh Lee and G.. X. Warren. and
many other prominent officers Of both armies
warmly recommending that Mr.. Bachelder's papers
bc securcd and publishcd
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
LONG BRAYCHS MAGISTRATE.
TRYING MAGISTRATE PITCHER FOR MnFEAsAScE

TRYING MAGISTRATE PITCHER FOR MAlFEAsANCE
IN OFFICE-A QUIBBLE AMONG THE COUNSEL.
LoNG BRANCH, March 31.-POice Magis-
trs te Edward Pitcher charged with maifeasance III
Office by states Attorney Lanning and further charged
by Mr. John Hoey. general manager OF Adams Express
Company, of acting In cDlusion with the Long Branch
incendiaries, was examined before the Long Branch
Board OF Commissioners, yesterday. Justice Pitcher
s repre sented by cOunseors H. b. Ncvins and George
rroutman States Attorney John E LaDning, Assist
ant Prosecutor william II. Conover, jr., and ex-Publlc
prosecutor Robert j. Allan looked after the interests OF
the prosecution Clerk FOrb read copy OF TIE charges
,ud Mayor Joseph II. Coober, as presiding officer
NJ the board called upon Pitcher to make his plea
TO each separate charge Mr.. Nevins, Justice Feners
counsel made objections and refused 10 permit his client
TO answer until all the charges had been read This
|, caused a great wrauge among counsel both
s,des ending the Commissioners voting that the de-
,epdapt should plead separately to each charge.
A each charge was read, counsel for tho de-
fendapt made objections against them, and In
nearly every instance took exceptions There was
also much legal Quibbling as to the power oi
The Commissioners to try the defendant Justice
pitchers counsel claiming that under the charter OF the
fnco1poraed district by which they were elected they
had no right TO try police magistrate except Dy an
ordinance and that such ordinance existed An UT
gent appeal was made personally In Court 10 COih"'
eIoner Charles Chamberlain by Pitchers counsel 70 re
fire from sitting In Judgment upon the nccused Justice
Counsel said that Commissioner Chamberlain was lhui
recty interested I'm two of charges against Ptcner
gbich charged him (Pitchcr) with acting In cohu
s,on with the fire bugs" now awaiting tina
on the charge Of firing Commissioner Chamberaini
barns and stables. Pitchers counsel also made pro
test against Thomas Murphy exCoector Of the Port
NevYork serving on the commission. He claimed tina
Mr. Murphy did not reside wthing the Incorporated DIE
trict OF Long Branch when elected ana there
| lore had no right TO his chair. Counsel quotet
| from the proceedings Of last Summers commission
when duly elected member OF the Conmlsson nna =
1 resign becase he lived outside OF the district Mayo
COOPER decided that Mt Murphy had right to his scat
With the exceptions OF the reading OF tne
the pleading 10 the same scarcely was dons
except the holding of warfare OF words between cou
sci on opposite sides. Prosecutor Wm Conover feprs
take evidence York. The Board granted tss q
plcation, aus tlen adjourned until next WEDNESDAY
II 10 a m.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
Mr.. BERGH ON MEN AND beasts.
RELATIONS OF LABOR AND CAPITAL.

About 200 men sDrinkled about in the large
hall M Cooper Union. greeted the leaders OF the
Amalgamated Trade aud Labor Union. they went on
the platform Friday night. The speakers all de
clared-in more or less defiance OF the En8iish
1anuagethat the only hope for the wOrkingman Icy IN
fradesnlons that bureau OF statistics whose officers
shoud be chosen by the from the un0ns was te
only means of getting accurate knowledge OF tne 1o
fOn and needs Of the working classes before inc ss
lature aud the people.
A lecture on the Condition and Future of Working
men" was delivered evening by Edward Nsear
ing before the Manhattan Liberal Club The lecturer
reviewed the prominent questions az to the relations OF
labor and capital and the right of the aborer to e lib
ertv and the pursuit OF happiness. Capital he said
iad for its object only 70 get the great
est nossjbIe amount Of labor for the SMALLEST
80 The life and welfare OF the lab0rer
were MOI taken into account The elevation OF qDor De
,nands however more tho labOrcr than on the cap
tsIist Temperance selrcsrant, prudence ana INTEL
iectuel DEVELOPMENT not preached AT trades union
Ineetings but they alone cOncuoe 10 tEe HgcT pOSVn
~ labor lie attributed the evils OF the WOfkngan
condition TO the wages system, which he pronounced
only a step above the seifdom OF the mlddle Ages;
ior its Immediate object ana result that every ns
should do good work and should have gOod Dreau ISr
that WORK. The wages system does not get us
best WORK and does not give the Dtst DTehu'
Unity aud coOperati0n sobrety, increased intelligence
and morality will alone free labor present thra
DOM To this end Mr. Soaring recommended the ostab-
lshment OF "WorkDgmens Lyceum," which should
bring the workngmen into fuller sympathy and closer
h0rf
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
SMgLL-POX IN WASHINGTON-ST

The second case of smallpox in this city
during the past nine months, reported. Thursday
morning by the police of the Twentysovcnh Precinct.
Joseph weinsmonty OF No. 1877 washingtonst died nc
o'clock Wednesday afternoon, showing unmistakabie
widen ce of the disease Dr. Connover chief o the vac
cnating corps promptly took the case In hand end sent
Dr. Purcell to make au investigation. Coroner wOl'man
was also summoned and ordered the body TO be buried
as quickly possible Deputy Coroner Cushman msdo
an autopsy and discovered that death undoubtedly
caused by smallpox. jury was summoned and an in
oues. held. Mrs Magdelena Weinismonty, tho
wife OF the dead man, testified that her
husband was German. age twentS-eight, and
barber by occupation Hs was taken
sick about a week ago he had heavy fever, and LAST
sunday was covered with an eruption. The lurys YER
dict was In accordance with the facts. DR.. f. H. Janes
assistant sanitary superintendent took precautions 20
have the premises fuingated and ordered the children
living in the house and in the neghhorhood to be ime.
datey vaccnated He also gave notice 10 the Board OF
Health in order that the children living IN the vicinity
of Weinsmontys house should be kept fron school, DE-
ConnOver spent time yesterday Trying to useovc.
the origin OF this Some OF the neigibos s'ateu
that the dead barber recently shaved man VINO was
said TO have been exposed " smallpox, but ths aeY
could not be substantated Dr. Connoyer was iisy m
Yesterday that G. ", White was lying dangcrcps, 20 10
with what was pronounced 10 he smallpox, at No. ioS
West Thirty Mr. White found nj III, E"sss
apparently enjoying perfect health
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
A DEBT-BURDENED CHURCH.

The Rev. DIR. Noah Hunt Schenck made an
earnest appeal TO the congregation Of st. AIMS Pro
tcstant Episcopal Church In Brooklyn Heights ye-ter
day morning their efforts to lquidate the deb,
with which the church burdened- The entire debs
amounts to sl3s0o0. or this amount DIR. scncnek an
nounced that nearly 1000 had been raised In the
church. and persons outside OF the church had COO.
trbuted ~ O3s making $4,000 In all. n the remain
ing $4,000 was not raised In four weeks tn
church would have 10 be sold. DR.. schenci
had no doubt been largely affected BY he sin.
gency OF the times Tnere bad been many small
contributions OF g. 50. and s10 There were aso two
subscriptions OF each OF o00 several al
$500. and large number OF 800. The nterest M the
troubles OF the church was not confined 10 the
congregation or 10 the city Of BrookIyn hut
extended tho whole country. Bishop Littleiohn
was making ARRANGEMENTS for procuring outside aid
"Buf. said the Doctor, hope 10 obtain these
unless do more ourselves We cannot ask otL.rs "a
make sacrifices which oufselues are not willing Ia
make. II Is desperate work engaged In, and
must make desperate effort to accomplish H. Every
man, and Guild must give something II II IL pet
more than cents" On Friday night, az meeting OF
the church, those engaged In raising money win report
the result Of their efforts
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
WAR FEELING IN THE MARKETS.

Hopes OF continued peace or apprehensions
OF war In Europe have caused many fluctuations in the
price Of wheat cotton recently While cotton opened
weak Friday and fell ten points below the prices Of
Thursday after which II rallied only 70 fill OF again
upon the receipt of more unfavo@ble news. wheat
OPENED strong remained So aud closed cents busbel
CHER the closing prices Of the bef0Ie There
was fair demand for immediate shipment. During the
past week considerable quantity Of cOru has arrived at
this market-75 900 bushels on Tuesday lastly canal
from Philadelphia owing to the want Of steam export
facilities This has induced the merchants make
o stronger plea for terminal facilities Corn also
advanced from l 10 cents buAhel, Friday oats u
cent bushel and -four Is cents barrel. Provisions,
especially lard and pork which have been gradually
declining for several weeks until they have gone below
the prices which have been maintained for tsent yve
years, q ehade higher Friday, but were not
affected much grain II is thought that provisions
will not be much affected, in OF war; for
TO as the markets abroad overstocked aud the
supply is fully one-tbird greater than the demand
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
LESSONS FROM BETHEL.
The ReU Dr. william " Taylor at the BroGdody TabsT1aels
(CoRgregd,icial


The Rev. DR.. William VI. Taylor preached
TO large congregation at the Broadway Tabernacle yes
terlay morning He took HIS text from Genesis xviii,
I9: And he called the name OF that place Bethel"
Where there Is guilt there must be retrbution, the
preacher said Every sinner Is wandercr from his
Fathers house. That is the lesson OF the story of
Bethel Retributlon is sure. The time will come
when you will repent OF sin. and even though,
like Jacob, you given grace TO repent OF II.
il will haunt you until DEATH and IL you repent not of IT,
il will carry you irremedlablc perllton He that
soweh good shall reap life everlasting Bethel tells s
OF glorious vision. While sleeping. Jacob saw won
derous spectacle with his inner sight. He behed lad
der reaching up TO Heaven and angels ascending and de-
seendiug and the Lord stood above 1t and said IL am
the Lord Of Abraham. thy father and the God OF
Isaac tho land whereon thou Hest thee will give
and to thy seed" The mediation OF Jesus Christ is
but by daily prayer. Bethel tells us OF a
holy Jacob with the determination
of leaving his sin and Of serving God. The
nj yht at Bethel, believe the crisis In the patr
arch's life After that hs sin struggled with him, but
God Who among you wishes To consecrae himself
thus to God You must not say, After have made
little :. after nave grown old IN year" " after
waited to see II the pyOmsc be fulfilled, viii take
the Lord be God" Bethel tells OF a sacred memo
rial. Ja OH sat stone and poured OIL on II This was
"A custom, which IN some OF It's forms has come
down Jacob that means OF marking the spot
which haliOWcd 10 him, where he first caught q
glimpse God And can yOu not cOrrODOratc my urusf
yOu forget the place OF cOnyerSiOn Have
you kept vow Lit Us renew our courage, and To
every influence that seeks 10 win you from your allie
glance. say. on the scene at Bethel 81 opened my
mouth unto the Lord, and cannot 80 back
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
THE FEEDING OF THE MULTITUDE.

Bfhop Lynch at st Pdttcks Cathedral oman Cathoit)
At st. Patrick's Cathedral (ROman CathOlic)
in Mott-st.. yesterday Bishop Lynch, OF Charleston,
$. C., preached IA sermon from the Gospel In the
Mass. He spoke IN part follows:
Every word that Christ spoke, every incident OF His
life which the Holy Ghost has wied be recorded in
Scriptures Intended for instruction and edi-
ncation There is not fact recorded but has its
manifold lessons of spiritual wisdom The lesson OF the
feeding OF the multitude related In today's Gospel Is
Of eminent Importance In the life Of Saviour
Many the lessons which the spiritual writer's and
fathers Of the Church take from this Ont simple
lesson Will do to-day. Seek first tho kingeom OF God
and all else will be given you This Is lesson the world
needs. 1t should be imprinted ON every heart Our
pa the world tries to blot out Merchants and
all business men daily to their work. or employment.
or engagements. trusting entirely TO themselves.
They work as II God did not exist. They trust
to their own industry and power and rule Him out not
simply forgetting Him by adopting maxms Of public
opinion contrary TO law, but entirely ruling Hin out
from The great desire is to accumulate
wealth and seek honor among men, and forget the
laws Of brothery love- No wonder men say there Is
God he'll or punishment They through life adding
injustice injustice, guilt to guilt, offence 10 offence
There Is a court OF God, to which accounts must be
given. Therelare many children of our Church who
re among this number. They seek too much The glitter
ing baube of future success which the world Offers 1t
necessary that We live In the presence Of God reoog
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
THE COUNTS MANAGER ARRESTED.

AssAULTING AN ACTOR WHO ASKED FOR MoNEf'
William j. Fleming, the manager OF the
Count Joannes troupe, arrested al the Jersey CITY
depot Of the Pennsylvania Railroad yesterday morning.
upon charge Of assault preferred by Edward C. COVE
Of No 243 West Thirty ffhst, one of the members OF
the troupe Mr. Fleming taken the First Precinct
Police Station and locked up to await examination. Mr.
Coyle stated that the troupe had been playing in Pha
depha during the last week. and the actors bad not
been paid. SATURDAY. night the manager agreed 20 pay
them on the train while the 70 this city Wnen
the train started Mr. Fleming could not he found nme
was finally discovered In berth In one or the run
man palace cars Mr.. COyle went to the ear ana De
manded the money which he alleges Is que, que nm: I'm.
Tho two men engaged IN bitter quarrel, wiich wac
ended by Mr. Fleming assaulting Mr. Coyle ana strns
him a blow in the face discoloring his right eve Inc
fracss occurred between Trenton and Princeton Junc-
ton Mr. Fleming arrested upon the arrival OF tne
train in Jersey City. The sergeant VINO sesrchu MI
Fleming Of the statonholse found S1211 upon his per-
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
A CHURCH DISAGREEMENT ENDED.

There has been some trouble in the Waverly
Methodist Episcopal Church Jersey City Heights, OF
which the Rev. William l. Gill is the pasor MI Girs
orthodoxy questioned two or three years ago. oe-
cause of a book OF his entitled Evolution ana ITO
gress" Tne Conference always looks sharply aiter i
members; but IN this the Investigation resulted IN
nothing to Mr.. GiIl's discredit. Last April ne vs.
appointed pastor of Waverly Church. lie fouha
there as bis chief layman. F. Hamben, who had been
for years one OF the active members OF the church,
and was regarded AZ its leading man. Mr. IIambl ana
the new pastor greed Unguardcd words were SAID
and reported from one another until there were Two
narties formed and active hosiities began. Ger
tain alleged utterances Of Mr.. Gill were gathered UP
aud q bill OF charges prepared, and the pastor was
requested prepared Tor a! at the session OF ,ns
Conference Certain alleged uttcrances OF MI Hainoen
were also sathered up, and charse was bro9gns
against him As Mr. GIL was too deeply tntere sed IN
RE matter TO preside at the trial of Mr amb'e DR.
Crane OF Paterson. appointed by the Pres,dmg
Elder 10 try the cAse Two evenings were spent VI w
investigation lawyer being employed on each slne
and then the adjourned till AFTER the session. oi
the Conference. AT the Conference the as..
Mr. GIL were presented, and referred TO comhl.re;
This committee after an invessatioq recomnendeu
neoee and reconciliation that both parties shoud Win
draw their charges forgive and be forsiven aud bury
thr past This was agreed TO by both. saturday WIN
rne condition, which win probably be NET
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
OBITUARY..
THOMAS +. DAVIS.

Thomas f. Davis, an old merchant of this
city, died recently IN Florence Italy Born In England
Mr. Davis came to this country at early age and be-
gan business In New-Brunswck, N. j. He re-
moved to New-York In 1880 and began to deal
in real estate With the assistance OF several cap
itasts, Mr. Davis bought what is now st. Marksplace,
and built up substantially IL stands to-day. He
started the town of New Brighton, s. L. building the
Pavilion Hotel and other buildings. In the panic OF
1897 he lost over Million but was not seriously
crippled that he could not at once go on with his
business. Mr.. Davis was one OF the hist
take advantage OF the movement up
town he bought entire DlOck on Fifthave. between
Thirty first and Thirty secondsts, and put ,p row OF
fine esdences About the time OF the breaking out OF
the rebellion, r. Davis went to Rome with MS family
There lie has resided ever since, his home being wen
known To all American visitors Three OF his datgefs
have married Italian nOblcmen. One daughter or Mr..
Davis Mrs. Frederic Gebbard, OF this city lie
leaves a son, Thomas r. Davis, jr, now IN Paris.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
EXPERIENCE OF GODS GOODNESS.


The Rcp Dr. H. The Chuch Of tie PgriuS (C0nOrs-
ggtiolail
The Rev. DR.. II. 5. Storrs preached, yester-
day morning, from the text: Psalms xxxiv, 5: 20,
taste aud see that the Lord is good"
The Shepherd King, writing so long ago. he said utters
this preccpt We must feel Gods goodness before
can apprehend intellectually. The world says that Is
a paradox But David bad better wisdom. taught him
by his own experience It is with the irnness OF
tainty that he writes the words So he says. Taste
first aud afterward the goodness Of God" This is III
accord with all the usual experiences OF men elsewhere
whether the highest lowest feelings OF the heart
Now when the Christian has tasted aud tried the good
ness Of God. then he that goodness You cannot
make one see II except thus. Ii Is like talking
OF cOors to blind You cannot describe the beau
ties Of home to who has been ali his life wanderer
must himself experience tAc gOouness OF God De-
fore he intellectually apprenCnd IT. ThIS wisdom OF
the shepherd King stands IN accord with al true ana
deep human experience elsewhere ana II stands IN ac-
cord with AL Christian experience. IL may DC paradox
bat it is truth What the source OF the obscurity
that often prevails In minds In regard to the good
ness and wisdom OF God Men try tO apprchend II in
tcectualy before they experience II spiritually. They
tniuk of God ~ forth crecds and In other ways
ihey try to realize the goodness and genteness aud
grace OF the iufnite God. They are searching after
HIM with the wrong instrument. Here Is the
secret OF the dense darkness that overcl0uds mems
minds the character OF God They do not
catch that vision of God that opened to the moral eye
of the soul Here too, ID the difficulty In converting
never experienced Ifu were not or the force OF God it
would be impossible to convert men to knowledge or
His goodness II Is the proof OF the divine power IN
conversion that the kingdom w!dens as does You
must trust yourself for time and for eternity 10 the good
ness and power of God IN Christ Then there Is before
you prosperous voyage for what remains or time for
you and the entrance into the harbor of eternal
hight. Taste and Have the experience and you shall
the apprehension.
New-York tribune., 1878-04-01
A WAR CLAIM,

The Senate Committee on Claims, to whom
referred the petition Of the book agents of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, South asking compen-
saton for the OF their publishing house at Nashville
during the war. recommended. In their report made
March 49, the appropriation of $l5OOOO for that pur-
nary 1864. by Major-General Thomas After the war,
10 was turned to the Bureau OF Refugees Freed
and Abandoned Lands" In 1868, II restored to
the Southern Methodist Church, by General C. b. Fisk
then Assistant Commissioner or the Freedmen Bureau
eral Fisk cight bishops and other ministers of the
Northern Methodist Church. The minority of the Sem
nte Committee oppose the granting of the petition
the ground that the corporatOrs officers and
OF the publishing house were dsl0yal