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The New York herald., 1879-01-03
TAMMANY HALL.

MEETING OF THE GENERAL COMMITTEE AND AZ
poINTMENr OF TUE COMMITTEE ON pERMA-
NENT ORGANIZATION.
The meeting OF The Tammany Hall General Com
mittee last evening brought together many OF the
leading lights of democracy III this city. Among
them were Comptroller Kelly, Augustus Schell.
Senator Ecclesinc and Commissioner Brennan
The meeting was called 10 order by Augustus
Schcll who nominated Frederick T. Snyh for tenn
porary chairman. Justice Duily and Edward Tlllou
were appointed to escort him to the chair.
On molten OF Mr.. German the districts were called
in order and the credentials handed in to the tempo
rary chairman. No difficulty occurred til the
Twentieth Assembly district reached. and III an
swer to the chairman, response made for
some time, but list OF delegates was nnaiiy pre-
sented.
On the motion OF Judge Campbell it resolved
that one member from each district be appointed as
committee on permanent organization. ana
the following gentlemen apponted-
First district. Judge Duly; Second. Thomas G.
Walsh Third. James j. Scvin; Fourth. John L.
Toal; Fifth, Edward n. Plum; Sixth. Jacob Sec
bacher; seventh. James Reilly; Eighth, George Hall;
Ninth. James Fitzpatrick: Tenth, George T.
Langbein; Eleventh. Augustus Schcll Twelfth.
Joseph A. Lamb: Thirteenth. Sidney ?. Nichols;
son: sixteenth. Francis P Spinola: Seventeenth,
Walter Murray Eighteenth, Thomas J.. Fcitner;
Nineteenth. Senator Ecclesine; Twentieth, Michael
Tuonley; Twcnty-frst, John McQuade: Twenty
second and Twenty third Edward L. Wood.
The committee then took recess and mir. Eccle-
necessity OF union. After the recess the report of
the committee made by Mr.. Schell. who named
Henry L. Clinton for chairman of the meeting, with
W. II. Quincy and Joel q. Stevens as secretaries.
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thcws. l.. Burnett. substitutes-Mess-s Munson.
Brown and lolwcll.
u Company A. II. Dunnina. captain; W. @.
Schuyler. j. NJ. schuyler, j. l.. Kellnger. ID. l.. NJ
pei,otto, George W Ross. Substltu;es-Messis.
Buchanan Dam. Ring and Wright.
G Company second-ticorge c. Storr, captain;
William j. Storr, Thomas H. Bolts, Joseph cabts, r.
c. Knowles w. !. Mitchell. Snbstitutes-aessrs.
Gibson. Thomson Mckee ana Whitehead.
During the rcgimental trial pulls the 40 yards hur
die race 20 hiehts, II. & in. in height. and the
final heat of the 40 yards run VIII be ueciuc.' Inc
nusic will be by Grafullas Seventh regiment band
The games tomorrow evening Will consist OF tne
final heat on the Is yards the 40 yards hurdie
race yards dash; one-iiaif mile run; one inile
walk final heat: two mile walk: bicycle race, TWO
heats ana final six miles in ail International tug OF
war. including representing England. Ireland.
Scotland and Amcrica nal pulls in the seventh reGi-
ment and amateur tugs of war.
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OBITUARY.
HENHY EBERHARDT.

A remarkable man died suddenly In Portsmouth.
Va, yesterday in the person of the venerable Henry
Eberhardt well known resident OF that city. He
born in Switzerland in 1870. but for fifty years had
Carried the tailoring business in and about Norfolk.
He lett his native country at the age of fourteen
years for the province of Alsacc, France. where he
became connected with the army of Napoleon l., and
well remembered the great warrior and his
Marshas. Ney Afurat and Souit. lie volun-
tccrcd 20 engage in the memorable battle of
Austcrlitz, whore lie severely Wounded in tho
side. He rose TO some distinction. ana remained
with the French army several years. He left for
ticneya just before the Grand Army began the re-
nowncd Russian campaign. He learned ana
thence he went 20 Paris, and in 1929
arrived in New York. In this city he engaged
in WORK for Arm of three brothers. on Houston
street. 10 whom le hal been recommended by Cen
cra Lafayette, with whom Inc had become acquainted.
lie had made the friendship of this distinguished
gentleman by virtue OF his employment He went to
Norfolk ia 1881. married three times. lived comfort
ably and diod ut the age of eighty-elght years.
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NEW YORK ATHLETIC CLUB.

SEC ND ANNUAL WINTER MEETING LIST OF
THE INTERESTING GAMES.
The second annual winter meeting of the New York
Athletic Club viii be nauguratcd this evening. and
continued To- morrow evening. at Gilmore's Garden.
The progr lmmc tonight is of the most varied char
actor, and the entries very numerous. Twenty ihrcc
viii respond in the seventy-nvc yards run, the win
Of the ria heats being required to in the final
heat tomorrow evening. In tho 4iO yards run.
eighteen are expected to compete and in tho one
milo walk, open to those who never beat Sfn.
sos. there the of thirty-tLrcc ambitious
amateur pedestrians. Then comes tho dash OF go
yards three trial heats containing sixteen entries,
many of whom have done well at the distance. Trial
pulls in the amateur tug OF war follow. II the pulls
not decided within hfteen minutes time Will be
called. and the team having the advantage declared
the winner. First 70 meet the teams OF the scot
tish-Aincrican club M. T.. Moore. captain. and En-
pire City Gymnasium James Mccartney. captain).
The ond trial will call out the team or the New
York Athletic Club (william y. curtis, captan and
that OF the Ninth regiment. NG.SN.Y. ferris T.. l..
DeCroot captain). Tho teams of ten men each.
and the nal pun will take place tomorrow evening.
Twenty-six are in the one mile run, which large
regiment. NG.S.N.l., tug OF war Is next on the
programme, and tho interest taken in tho result
amounts 10 genuine excitement. The tug Is under
the conditions that governing the amateur
teans-that s. after the expiration of fifteen minutes
II not before decided the team having tlc advantage
win be declared the winner The entries for this
event arc follows:-
G company. first.wado sprague. captain; G. H.
Bruel James Walden, John Gillies. James &. Giics
J. l.. McNico Substtutcs-tseorgc g. Storr William
H. storr, George W. Gibson. II. p. Thompson.
/ Company-Charlcs ID. Burrill, Jr., captain; s..
MARITIME, John Walker, T.. Seeey, G. M. Engis, j..
Kious. substitutcs-E. Sage, W. Il. Englis, Ii. Pcl,
L. Darlington.
X Company H. ingalls, Drake, captain; Christie
phcr Wolfc Charles w. Turner Stephen Peabody,
Thomas Dorcmus, Jr. George g. Power. Subsii-
tutcsNIessrs Robinson, Badglcy, Abeel Pratt, Will
Jams, Janeway and Oothout. .
\ Company-r. J. Homes, captain II. Underhilf.
Eradish j. smith, Charles Seymour, William Mat.
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BELIZE Hon, Doc 14ln port, schr Impulse Marshall,
York arrived 9th to sa 2lst her return
CunAcoA, Dec is-sailed schr Matte Br Smith, Bos.
ton -
CAMprcns, Dec Is-Arrived, brig Lie Houghton
Hvener Barbados sail 10th for Prampoton to load for
New York.
DrMEnARA Dcc.3I-In port. brgs Mississippi (Br) Mer-
chant from and for Baltimore, TO sail Jan z; Adelaide.
ELNIxA Africa Nov 2s-In port, bark La Plata, King
from Boston via MOnruvia. .. 49,.
HAVANA Dec 26-Arrved, schr Thos Pisbury, Pitcher,
New York. -
Arrived Jan 2 steamer City of Merida, Reynolds New
York. :.
Sailed Dec 27 brig Hyperion. Williams New York
Cleared Dec ~ schrs Hattie GKing, Crowley New York;
Seth Todd. Norwood, Pensacola
HALIFAX Jan ARRIVED steamer Sandman Br, Dutton.
Ba,imorc for Liverpool. :
Portland
MrscAr, Dec 1S-Sailed. barks Joseph A Ropes Snow,
Now York; Sicilinn. Plummcr, Zanzibar.
MArAXzAs Dec 25-Arrived. brgs Ysdora R'onda (Br),
Chase Portland Proteus Whittier do schr Mollie Emms.
Bugdahl Sheldsborough
PoRr SrAIx Dec S-Arrived, bark Eliza White, wolton.
Boston.
sAGuA. Doc 2e-Arrved, schr Ramon de Ajuria Msgce.
sounis PEI, Dec 27-Cleared schr JONES' Swan.
ST JONI Nh Dec 3lClearcd ships British Queen (Br,
Ellis Liverpool; schrs Jesse Iloyt 3D. Nutter Cardcnas
Iopvinc Mowry Philadelphia.
Arrived Jan n scirs Aurora Borealis Brl, Finley;
" Dean (Br) Watson Lonisborg (Br), - Jeddo tBr),
Good Susie Prescott r) Glass and Minnie (B Quinlan
Ncw York Osseo (iir), Philadelphia.
VALENCIA, Dec 3lArrivcd bark Antwerp (Br), Pyo st
John. Nh
Stubbs from New York arrived Nov 81 for Manhattan to
load for New York.
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MARITIME MISCELLANY.

snIr Ious WALSH from Pabeon de Plea for the United
Knson whis, put into Salparaso n July = lesky had
her voyage Nov 10th.
saIr MsssKScrn Gllkey which put into Msurtius for
repairs while her from New York for Hioga will
probably be abandoned.
BAnN MIDAS. whalcr Of NIB before reported condemned
made slight leak which Increased to 5000 strokes Was
siist gale and as ali hands objected to going further
into Flores making Y inches OF water an hour The
sold Nov - 70 Matthew Lewis Of the islands, and
total loss.
BARK ALLEN ,l,r was wrecked Island Torisieva
Kobe The was saved and remained on the island
BARK fRAScnsco lunqulo ntaD, from Marscilics with
The Boc. tho q s.sus Dec 2s and lled
with "a rug boat and lighters, and there
strong hopes OF getting her afoat.
BARK suxnrAn Hand, from l,hadelphi. for Lisbon
T., Delaware m nkwater Jan and is reported leak
ing slightly She win probably discharge part q cargo
have been cut by the ice.
scnn WILLIE SWIFT MsDonaId at II rhJlaspsin h 81 from
e Ell esS sSr's Winds nss wi Which, p @ and
Obliged put into shcbnrnc. Ms 10 repair.
ScnR GLADIATOR (Br sailed from Yarmouth Ms. Dec 81.
last She Slipped her cables and drove ashore
on IS nsfnFs shu !" can ne be- "a.d III f @
some linie
scun s,lvKr :r had her smashed badly by
gale Of Doc ~
scnn ETA srsrsox which ha. lately undergone
svc repairs 1hcmaston has been found caky and is
the railway again Herring Gut.
SEA at San Francisco Dec 25 from Coos
& s &
stove buiwarks.
Sem ARo of Philadelphia has arrived at IIarbor Island
in distress carried f0reast and sprung aeuk
voyage Charleston, Sc She now lays broadsidc
the beach, will have DO taken to the dry docks ut
Nassau, Mp for full repairs
FoHrRrss MONROE. Jan a-Thc Bay line steamer from
Balt,niore which due here this morning. arrived
O'Clock this evening having been delayed by ice in tho
upper bay
was floating view Of the Cape Sable lodges Some loose
apples washed ashore. and boat with part of
1t found the beach Cape Island.
occurred Off the Cape in the
gales.
NoRroLx Va Jan 2-The agents for the underwriters
held survey to-day the steamer Tunis tr). and d
that she take her of cotton and proceed 20
her port of destination
ST JOIN, NIB. Jan 2Thc brig Annie Murchie, from Sgd
ney CB safety of which fears entertained
rived safey to-day.
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CLEARED.

Steamer Republic nr, Irving Liverpool via Queens
town--ls Cortis. - -.
aud Chcrbours--kunhardt N Go.
Stenfrer knight Templar (ir). Henderson, Antwerp
Funch, Edge n Go. ,
steamer Vnrbe tBp, Webster, Kingston, ia, and Jac
mc--pim. Forwood " Co
Steamer Saratoga sundbcrr, 1favana--J Ward 20.
steamer Gamma tBr). Ioddicoat, Bcrnua-A IL outer
bridge n Go. -,
steamer Richmond, Kelly. Norfolk, City Point and Rich
mond--Old Dominion Steamship Co !.
5lcamer Martha stcycns Chance Baltimore via south
Anhoy aud Candcn-J = kreins. :.
steamer Fanita, smith NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hand
stcamcr Eleanora, Johnson Portland. Mc--J y Amcs.
Stth,ner Neptune, Berry, Boston--I n Dniock
ship Dictator tNoD, Moer, Queenstown or Falmouth Tor
ordcrs--Benham Boyesen -
ship Alert (Nor Johanncscn, Copenhagen-Funcb Edge
Co,
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PORT OF NEW YORK, JAN. 2, 1879.
ARRIVALS.

REPORTED THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS 40 HERALD
wHITEsroNE TELEGRAPH LINE.
,n "a 10 Tras B
winds with heavy gales and squalls occasionally M 90 ,,
mdse and passengers to Vim 7 Clyde Co Dee So lat
81 q "a passed bark Iaboranus of Dandalk steer
Steamer New Orleans Hasey Now orenns Dec 25, with
steamer Old Dominion Walker Richmond City Point
and Norfolk NTH mdse and passengers to Old Dominion
steamer Abemarc. Gbls Icwcs, Del, with mdse to tho
Steamer Fanita, Smith Philadelphia with mdsc to James
Ship Josephine Ser Smith Rotterdam, 81 days IL bal
Eili.i SGr llsssc LSndsoasrSy 4 g bays in bal
w";ion Tosi Co. Wss y dsS;w of saSis ls'nsd VIZ
and snow Anchored AZ sandy Hook for orders.
to fIs %' Tccp se s .ssy 81 s in
Bark Crown Jewel OF :. John T & Ei,H i'll, Hamburg =
Siy II To ess ETS .nce 3 g days. aa viii "s heavy
gates and heavy bead and squalls started ndder
'I B"rs s" wIiI"%s Ii us E.ken Antwerp SO days with
nation " Of NV gales to the Banks themes ~ days with
and NV gales and squalls lost an entire suit Of
Brig Mary Fink spencer steitn Nov !, with !sc
days of the Banks with gales from the eastward.
schr yoians oi Montreap I:mbcry rer, Caledonia cB
y days, with ;onl Marin souio Had strong and
ssSf Mary Am scss: Ward rirc Island days, with
n % ru ssrapS 10 & surf Was very heavy ois,ed sn"
of distress which answered by Mr. Leader jeffrey.
keeper Lie Saving station No @ and by his assistance
tho vessel and Grew saved
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE.
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamer Albatross, Davis, Fall River for New York .
Bark karoon new It6 toys of HALIFAX. Ms, Caddc
Truro NS via Woods Hole for Now York, In ballast tod
Whitney < 90.
Brig Thomas rurll Bates Spain for Now York, ~
DAYS. In ballast TO l. 4 & Armstrong. Dec ~ was
will 20 miles OF Bnrncgat. and was blown on 100 miles
dates lat : Ion ~ ~ passed steamer ~ Louis rl.
Read from New orleans or Liverpool; lat 81 10 Ion 10 ~
passed unknown schooner with loss of forc'opmast and
iibbuom.
schr Maggie smith, Grace. Boston for New York.
Schr Jefferson Gibbs Boston for New York. -
schr Msrian Rand KINNEY, Gloucester Mass for Phil
Schr u smith Smith. Providence for New York.
Schr Kate klahan Horton Providence for New York.
schr Jennie A Sheppard, Edgctt Providence Tor New
York. .
schr George l. Fcsscndcn. Bccbc. New Haven for New
schr John Carrington Parker New Haven for Balti-
schr Ann l. Lockwood. williams. New Haven for Now
York.
Schr l. A TOLLS. Wells. Greenwich for New York.
Schr Samuel Goodwin Williams, stamford Tor New
York. :.
schr Florence, Sackott, Northpott for New York.
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Elcsnora, johnson. New York for Portland
Scr Clio Chilcott, Fullerton, Vow York Tor Boston
Schr John Stockham, Hart, llobokcn Tor frovdence
schr Porto Rico, Haskil wcchawken for Fall River.
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Bark Michael Ger. RsnteI. copenh.ssn- Eay.

Bark Michael (Ger Rentel. Copenhagen Edye
Co.
BARK Fritz Smith (Nor). Larsen Havre-C Tobias 4 Go.
Park Rygdo (Sorl, Christianscn Havre-Funch, Edye
Co.
bark Gaetamo Rcpetto dtaD. Demarchi. st Narsire-
Renham Boyesen-
Bark Antonio Sala. Rice. Havana-C Wood
Isris kasS tNorl Olsen Christ taniar-C Tobias y to
Brig Conrad Dan) Svarren, Port Natal Africa-Sioco-
yicli 4 20.
schr o Marrett. Reed, Cudad. Bolivar-Georse
Giilett
schr Mcclellan Farr. Rio Hacha, UsC-Maitland,
Phelps & Go.
schr Jose Gomez, Bailey, st Johns tAntisua)-B Wen
berg & Co -
sehr John W Bell Springer st Augustine-George
Squire -
son--,icorEc ii Squire.
schr Emily Nichols, New Haven-Cartwright Doyle
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person trial for lfe The of the amounts
found by Professor Doremus he thought would war
rant d belief that death was caused by arsenic.
In his cross-eSanination. by District Attorney
Waller he reatErmed his belief in the styrian
arsenic stories. and said the finding of tye. or
ten grains of arsenic in the tissues
OF n body wonld not assure him for a
certainty that arsenic produced the person S
death. nor warrant his affirming under oath that the
person died of arsenic. From the evidences pre-
sented by Professor Doremus. whose integrity he
did not question. he inclined to believe Mr.. Cobb
died of arsenic.
This closed the scientific testimony.
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CONVICTED OF FORGERY.
BELv1DERE. n. j., Jan. 2. 1875

DELvIDERE, y. j., Jan. 2. 1879.
The January term of the Warren County Court
opened here to-day. Chief Justice Beas.ey presiding.
number of ex-oicials of the county TO be tried
for malfeasance in Office The first called was
that OF DR.. John " Mattson exclork of the Board of
Freeholders. Attorney-General stockton and Mr..
Harris appeared for the state and VIM. III. Morrow
for the defendant. After the examination OF wit
nesses. summing up of counsel. Sc the case
submitted TO the jury, which returned verdict of
forgery without leaving the box There are still
twelve indictments pending against Mr.. Matti-
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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Mrs. Scott siddons gives reading at Chickcring
Hall this evening
The sale Of seats for the Grand Italian Opera Com
pany at Booths has commenced and Is said by the
management TO be large.
"At Last at wallack's, is drawing large audiences
The costumes and action excellent. With such
excellent actors in the cast the play would be
naturally attractive Mr.. wallack. Mr.. Coghan and
Miss Ellie Germon are little host in themselves.
The New York herald., 1879-01-03
wHALEAIEN.

Sailed from Michael Dec I0. bark Lagoda for cruise.
Al Fnynl Nov bark swallow sherman, NIB, put
In landed % bbls sp oil and left next day to cruise
Al Sc Michael Nuv d. barks ConI Norris, Wnsow. Nh;
Reindeer Baker, do Lagoda, Lewis. do. oil before
ported Tho Com Morris had lost boats and storm sais in
weather last Of September and all the month Of Oetoecr
hours, ship lying beamends for two hours
expected 70 have to cut away mas.s every -" zee
being nearly the combings; lost sarhoard boat gang
way board aud blew away forcstnysail.
a letter from board brig lily Trowbridge. Pano. Of
NY says she took two sp whales ono day out from st
Michael Would be ut Tcnerife in May.
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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

OFFICE OF LIGHT House. INSPECTOR. THIRD DIsrRicr)
TOMPxINsyn.LE, n. ", Jan. = 1879. !
spar buoy horizontal stripes has bcsn placed to mark
the buoy NV end Of Bay Ridge dock s byMtsw; ;
Robbins Reef lighthouse, WNW. j. NJ N. CL1TZ
Tho buoy Robbins Reef has been carried and
drifted 800 yards SSE of its proper position
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SAILED.

Steamers Republic DIR, for Liverpool: State of Georgia
(r, Glasgow :Wicand Ger. Hambmrg Saratoga. Havana;
Gamma (r) Bernuda; Richmond, Richmond &c; fsnita
nl
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Stevens New York Huli Ohio Gsr Meyer Baltimore
for Bremen land both proceeied).
TRIEsrE Jan 2-Sailed bark Jason cNor) inornsen'
New Orleans.
WATERFORD Jan 2-Arrved, bark Nanny tsw) Anderson
Charleston for Fleetwood.
LONDON Jan 2Steamer Laurestina Br) before reporea
stranded Stockholm. has become total wreck Inc
crew saved.
Bark Lotus Br) Gould from Liverpool Dec ~ Tor iyoee
put into Crookhaven to-day with her pumps choked ana
foot Of water in her hold.
Bark r Bouverie CBr). Evans. from San Francisco,
which arrived at Liverpool yesterday, had bulwarks
smashed.
Bark Nanny sw Anderson, Charleston for Fleetwood.
which put into Baytgne Bay with loss of rudder
andfore and manmast arrived at Waterford to-day
porsed with all her masts away
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WESTERN UNION TIME BALL.

New YORK. Jan 2--Noon.
The Western Union time ball fell todav threctenths
NJ nd fast
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SHIPPING NEWS
OCEAN STEAMERS.

DATES OF DEPARTURE FROM NEW YORK FOR THE MONTH
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WEATHER REPORT
FOREIGN PORTS.

LIVERPOOL Jan 2--Wind w; fine
PLYMOUTH, Jan Wind Sc, moderate; rain; baron,s
900.
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ALMANAC FOR NEW YORK-THIs DAY.

HERALD YACHT WEATHER OBSER-
VATIONS.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1879-11-29
AROUND at Webc.'s, yesterda.

AROUND at Webc:'s, yesterday,
We noticed an unusual hustle, sweep
ing. securing, ETC., and on inquiring
the cause of all this thusness, were
told he was making ready to receive
a large lot of new furniture, carpets,
and fixtures generally, which will
arrive in day or two. Prof w.
says that having the only white line
barbershop in Canton, he Is deter>
mined to keep it in the very best
style = elegant, comfortable, aud
attractive. He is himself master
of bis trade and employs none but
artists of equal skill. Weber and
his aid vote the straight Democrat
ic ticket, pay their taxes promptly,
aud, have no intention of "gwine to
Kansas y The straight white bar
Der shop, or sttonsorial parlor," is
due north of the court hoase-and
don't yol forget it.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1879-11-29

Look OUT for the circus, on Wed
nesday next. The Lion and the
whan gtloodle the great moral
clown and the pious giraffe; the
educated pig and the designing
prize candy man
They'll all be there
The bob tai! monkey and the polar bear, /"
As Dave Rowland would say. Wis
itors from the country are especial-
~ warned not to Converse with the
parrots, aud to hide their apples
and gingerbread deep IN their peck
cts, as the elephant is II far~seeing
aud ovef-reachiBg brute. This Is
positively the oaiy "greatest and
finest show on the globe" until the
next one comes along and gives us
u bigge, advertisement aud more
free tickets.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1879-11-29

AT THEIR meeting last week the
City Council had TO elect . mar
shall, vice Mr.. Lusk, resigned and
very ittingly aud acceptably did
they perform that duty by the selec-
tion of Mr.. Sam Chambers to fill
the unexrired term. Mr.. c.. SO
long and favorably known to all
our people. will make . most eff
cient aud reliable officer. Among
the first that doomed the grey, and
As brave ss the bravest that wore
it-he was . true soldier, and as
all true soI diers did, when wars
loud alsrum was heard no more, he
bee anne good citizen. OF such
material ~ this. good officers are
made-and while Canton has had
q number Of good marshale, We pre-
dict fbat mono have lett . bette,
record for prompt and impartial
performance Of duty than the one
now to be made BY Samuel Cham.
bers.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1879-11-29

BRIzzoLARA has the Little
CharIie,"a really first>rate dime
cigar, which he ::sells for a nickle.
Little Charlie, whose iufantile phiz
will be found on the box-lid, is him.
self toddliug about the premises,
poking his fingers in the change
drawer, eating Jumps of sugar, md
otherwise Gisporting himsely after
the manner of a bee in syurp
oask. From present indications bs
will soon be trying q "weed" him
self, as he is a progressive kid. Try
the Little Charlie &c. cigars.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1879-11-29
Huntley's Dramatic Company.

The first appearance of this troupe
on Thursday evening, in the play OF
PERIL" was greeted by quite a large au-
dience, aud the ladies and gentlemen OF
the company at once took their place as
Notwithstanding golden opinions from
all. Every member is far above the aver
ags-while the stars are stars indt ed.
Miss Kennedy is Il lady of rare beauty and
marked talent, whose foveiiness and grace
won warm enconiums. Mr.. Huntley is an
actor of fine personel and very high or
der of h;stronic ability, and created almost
as favorable an impression as the fair lady.
The sup port was first rate-the minor
female characters being rendered by Misses
Emma Frank, Annie Burton, and Marion
Deming; W lille Mcssrs Pendieton, Burton.
Grisel and Owen sustained wei their
parts. The music by the orchestra was
very sweet, and the cornct solos by Prof.
Layton simply exquisite. We have seldom
seen better company or a more thorough
Is pleased and happy audie nee.
Last night they gave the"Streets of New
York; To-day, for the matinee. will be
presented the famous comedy, Josh Whit
comb, with Miss Kennedy in the bewitch-
ing character of '.Nellie Primrose All
the ladies and little ones should attend the
To-nigl t, the beautiful and pathetic le-
gend of Sleepy Hollow-Rip Van Winkle. |
will be given as the. farewell entertain
nent, with Mr.. Huntley as Rip and Miss
as Gretchen. This most touching
md beautiful of melodr amas should be
by all who enjoy choice play
md fine acting.