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Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
Arrival and Departure of MaiIi
GAINESVILLE Tennessee.

GAINESVILLE Tennessee.
Route No. 1924, from GAINESVILLE via Or
gains X Roads, Pleasant Mound and Collins
vile to McAllister's X Roads. Mail arrives
Wednesday and Saturday at u In. Depart
same day at 2 p. m.
Route No. 1928, from GAINESVILLE via Hen
Tietta and Granville to Ashland City. Mail
arrives Tuesday and Friday at Z p. m. De-
parts Wednesday and Saturday at a. m.
Route No. 1926, from GAINESVILLE to New
Providence. Mail arrives daily Except Sun
day. at p. m. and departs at 7 30 p. m,
Route No. 1881, from GAINESVILLE to Peach
eris Mills. Mail arrives Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday at 10 a. M, departs same days
at 10: 80 a. m.
Route No. 1896, from GAINESVILLE via Car
mel and Woodford to Townsville. Mail
arrives Wednesday and Friday at IL a. M,
departs same days at p. m.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

T. HERNDoN, Sup't., of the GRANGE
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATION, sold ON Tues
day and Wednesday, July. LIST and I'd, ITO
hhds. as follows:
70 hhds leaf, S. 90 to 10 90.
81 hhds. Tugs, 50 75 to 90.
See report of Tobacco Fair for sales OF
tobacco entered in the fair,
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

DON'T forget that Hon. Chas. g..
Smith and Col. T. l.. Yancey will
speak on the State debt proposition
at l o'clock next Monday at the
Court House.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

A desirable residence, with about
8 acres of land, on the Nashville
pike, one mile from the square, with
all improvements. Terms liberal.
Enquire of ED. TURNKEY.
May loft.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
sales Reported Since Our Last Issue
Central warehonse.


KENDRICK & PETTUs, of the Central Ware
ware, sold on Tuesday and Wednesday,
July LIST and I'd, 20 hhds. as follows:
Is hhds medium leaf, IS 90, 8 90, s 90, 90
Z 80, IS, go, 40, 25, 90, 80, 90, so, 40
g. p, $40.
% hhds. common leaf, So 90, 90, . 30, 80
To- 60, so, 5 so, 8 50, 8 49, 40, 30, 25, 20
90, 80, 80, 4 IS, 90, 4 80, 4 40, 4 Is, 4 20.
81 hhds. good 10 trashy Tugs, SIS 20 to275.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

WE had good rains on Friday and
Saturday last, though in some sec
tions Of the county there was scarce
ly enough to plant tobacco.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

Having exhausted my stock of
Pond Ice, l will now supply my
customers with best quality Lake
Ice at 1c. per pound.
w. A. SETTLE.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
Practical Photography.

Landscapeand architectural views
and all kinds of mechanical as well
as artistic Photography. / am pre-
pared to do work in the very high
est style of the art, and in copying
old pictures will duplicate prices of
any Eastern house or travelling
agent, and guarantee better work.
Respectfully,
w. j. MCCORMAC.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

THE girls are rapidly coming to
the front in Maine. There are now
5000 of them teaching in the public
schools of that State.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

ONE of the last and best acts of
Congress was to put quinine on the
free list. We hope it will now be
reduced to reasonable prices.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

THE postofice will be moved to
Elder Hall building, corner of
Franklin street and the Public
square, next Monday.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
MARRIED.

EE-CAMPBEII--At the resi-
dence of +, b. Clark in this city, July Sd,
1879, by Rev. r. X. Brown, MIR. II. +. Coos
TREE to Miss BETTE CAMPBELL, all of
this city.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

ANY one wanting to buy COW
and young calf, can hear of one by
calling at the CHRONICLE Office.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

We have heard of several sales of
wheat this week at eighty cents per
bushes. What the ruling price will
abe we are unable to state.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

No well regulated FIRMLY can do
without Byers' unequalled Extracts
Vanilla and Lemon. No good
ices nor cakes without them. 1t
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

CHANCELLOR SEAY will open the
Chancery Court in this city next
Monday. Litigants will take no
finn
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

You will meet at the armory at 4
o'clock on Monday next in full
dress uniform, for a drill parade
and a competitive drill for the
plume.
BY order of
E. NJ. HOWARD, Capt.
E. CHRISTIAN, o, S.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

A SPLENDID rain fell in this vi
cinity on Friday evening. A fine
season for setting and re-planting
tobacco.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

SHEET Music for sale by War
field q Reynolds. We can order
any musical instrument and furnish
it as cheap as it can be bought any
where, on short notice. If
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
Graeey House.

SHELBY, HART q O'BRIEN, of the Gracey
House, sold for the week ending July 2,
1879, l2S hogsheads as follows:
SIS hhds. medium to good leaf, $40 . to 0 90.
SO hhds. low leaf, So 40 10 20.
81 hhds. common to good Tugs, IS so to 60.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
RATES or ADVERTISING.
70. SQUARE 70 . 70 : no no Il no

Announcement Of marriages and deaths
free-tributes Of respect and obituaries half
price.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

IN Clothing and Gents Furnish
ing Goods we can't be undersold.
June 28-2m f. CLICK.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

CONGRESS adjourned at o'clock
last Tuesday evening.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

For a cool drink of soda water,
call at G. A. Ligon's.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
County Court.

The July term of the County
court will meet next Monday morn-
ing at the Court House at 8 o'clock.
The following are the names of the
magistrates who are entitled to their
seats on the bench:
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
THE following letter was received
by Mr.. James Wood, Friday morn
ing, and speaks for itself:

ADAMS STATION, Tenn, July 8, 1879
Mr.. JAMES WOOD--Dear Sir: Very unex-
pectedly to us, we received a notice from
the st. Louis & Southeastern Railway noti-
flying us that we could not get the cars on
the 18th of July. Please do not sell any
more tickets if you have sold any refund
the money at once, and tell them we are
very sorry that such is the case, but we can
not help it. Yours truly,
7. j. ADAMS & co.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

There is an orange tree in Charles
ton which has two crops of fruit on
its limbs.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
DIED.

HARPER-At the residence OF her mother
on the Southslde, July i, 1879, of consump-
ton, Mis- BEEloEE +. HARPER, aged about
Is years.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

LUBRICATING Oils for sale at low
figures at Byers.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
We quote

The following table shows the receipts,
sales and stocks of tobacco for the six
months of this year, as compared with the
same months in 1877 and 1878:
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
For sale or Rent.

MAGIsTRATE's Blanks for sale at
Chronicle office.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

NOS. II AND IL FRANKLIN STREET.

Wishing to dispose of our Summer Stock
we have concluded to give special bargains
for the next sixty days, and would respect
fully call the attention of the trade to or
offering. If you want to save money cali
on us for
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

PURE Wines and Liquors for
medicinal purposes at Warfeld &
RnVnnldS
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

The following table shows the receipts and
shipments of tobacco by railroad for the
month of lime.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

WINDOW Glass, Paint, Oils and
Varnishes at Warfield & Reynolds.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

For choice Teas go to Warfield &
Reynolds.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

WhV Is 1t
that you suffer with COrns, when
fifty cents will buy a remedy guar
anteed to cure? Remember, no
cure no pay. For sale by
mch25-tf OWEN q MOORE.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
Railroad Guide.

on and after June q, trains will arrive
and depart as follows:
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

Passenger No departs. p. m
Fast Freight No 20 departs. 2Ol a. m
No. 4 connects closely at Guthrie for Nash
VILE; arrives at Nashville at 1855 a IN.
Passengers by No. make close connection
for HopkinsviIle and leave Guthrie for
Nashville at lbs p. m.
No. 10 carries passengers between Clarks-
vile and Bowling Green.
No. 40 carries passengers.
No. 10 and No. 40 leave from Freight Depot
SOUTH.
Fast Freight No. departs. a. m
Passenger No. departs % a. m
Freight No. p. m
Passenger No. departs. p. m
No. carries passengers.
No. carries passengers between Bowling
Green and Erin.
No. 5 and No. leave from Freight Depot.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05

THE celebrated GAINESVILLE City
Guards Cigar at Warfield &
Reynolds.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1879-07-05
WATER-WORKS.

The contractor and engineer had
signified their readiness to have the
water-works, now completed, tested
as to their competency to ope-
rate according to the contract made
by them with the Board. Alder
men FaXon, Hyman and Kendrick
report the failure of the works to
meet the test. On this head Aid.
FaXon made the following remarks:
He says that the apparatus was
working satisfactorily until two of
the main pipes burst, when the
force became insufficient.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-17
The Maine sViudle.

PORTLAND. Me-. December 1.-THE
Argus (Dsmocratic) says II the report
from Augusta proves true. that the Gov
ernor and Council have found that eight
Democratic and Gresnback Representa-
tives are elected BY the legal returns and
twenty Senators, while fifteen seats
are left vacant, II shows what Q surpris.
ing epidemic Of laundering there was
by Republican election officers. That
fact appears to have bsen dioovsred by
Blaine & Co. weeks ago. The whole
matter now goes to the House and Ssn-
ate. each Of which bodies IL judge Of is
own members. and by which questions
OF fraud and bribery. a we'll ~ Of the
legal returns. will be fully heard and
adjudicated.
The Press (Rspublican) says: The
action Of the Governor and Council II
90 obvious q usurpation Of power. 90
palpably unfair and disreputable pro-
oseding. that comment or osnsure can.
not emphasize the wrong done. The
crime carries It's own condemnation.
The only question IL a. to the remedy.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-17
The ChaiPmanship.

WASHINGTON. December Ex-senator
Don Cameron did not 60 to Philadelphia
to meet General Grant. and this fact has
caused some comment. to the effect that
II signifies that he is not in the Grant
boom. The true rsason. however. Of
his remaining in Warrington is his car.
didacy for the Chairmanship Of the Na.
tionsl Republican Committee. which he
10 actively promoting. with almost II not
completely assured prospects OF success.
The present outlook indicates that Chi.
csgo will DO probably selected as the
place OF meeting for the National Con-
vention and the second Wednesday in
June a. the time. The Grant men are
understood. however. to favor an earlier
meeting. about the Goth Of May. In
connection with this topic II is some.
what noticeable that Notwithstanding the
great amount OF talk . few weeks ago
about the intention Of the Southern
members to introduce . bill to make
General Grant Captain General, no such
measure has yet been presented to either
House. The National Republican suggests
that il has been found superfluous, be.
cause the people intend next year to
make Grant "Commander.in. Chief"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-17
Cannon Speaks.

WASHINGTON. December IL. Last
evening In conversation with the Tribune
correspondent respecting the anti.polyg.
amy laws and bills on that subject intro
duced in the House today BY willets,
Delegate Cannon OF Utah said be does
not believe that those laws a ever be
made effective. He declares that the
desire to disfranchiss the Mormons 10
born OF . hope among i~mpscunious PEG.
pie In Utah that they will be able to cor.
troll the Offices and disburss the taxes Of
Utah II the scheme OF Acknowledgement
10 carried out. Cannon denies that he
has recently been married to the ffth
wife. He says also that II would be
contrary to all precedent for the House
Of Representatives to take any action
toward sxpsllins him. II he has offend.
Cd against the laws he IL to be tried BY
the laws and not by Congress.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-17

The Mammoth City Herald Of the 10Th
instant triss to make out that the famous
Brsyfogls lode In Death Valley,
which was discovered numerous ysars
ego BY Brsy!osls and others Who were
nearly dead when they found IL, II
merely . myth. That one writer In the
Hra,d may possibly not believe in 1t.
but We can bring W thirty thousand
old prospsctors Who squarely and truly
believe in Il and deeply cherish 1t a.
The chief plank In their platform Of min.
ing faith. A has been statsd in these
columns not moro than three or four
months since. Prospecting Bill" (wil.
Ham ssdlsr). whom everybody hsres-
bouts vouchss for. in his last summers
annual raid. took In Death Valley end.
ways and crossways. and swsars that
from al accounts he found the lost
foels lode. He melted enough Of Il In
. common frypan to convince him Of
its richness. and will see II further In
the spring.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-17

Two hundred and forty colorsd people
are housed in . negro church in wash.
inston. waiting the raising Of funds to
take them to Indiana They are from
Greene county. North Carolina. By
pooling their purses they had enough to
take them to Washington but no more.
About $1,000 II required to convey them
70 thsir destination. Meantime they are
fed BY the charity Of the oolorsd people.
Secretary Evsrts gave $40 and the Prss-
idsnt's family SIS. which are the largest
single Subscriptions yet received. The
work Of collecting funds for them IL allow.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-17
Chased By . Privateer.

HLLIyAx. N. g., December l7.-Csp.
tain Swimm, Of the schooner Laura
Bruce. reports that whom near . sup.
posed uninhabitsd Island of Maroguana
in the West Indies. Q small vessel.
schooner rugged. wa seen at the only
place Of anchorage at the island. The
Laura Bruce people backed to get out Of
the way. but the stranger seemed desi.
rous Of being drawn on, and followed In
every direction. At arst the stranger
was under only jib and foresail. but as
the Laura Bruce showed desire to get
away. hsr mainsail wa also hoisted.
and IL became evident that the stranger
meant to overhaul them II possible.
But after Q chase OF 80 miles the pratt.
cal looking craft drew away and no more
was seen Of her. She evidently was q
p~rivatser.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-17
Miscellane0us.

NEW YoRx, December IA special
from Washington says: Senator saun.
dsrs has received . letter from An OK.
Governor Of Oregon. saying that they
want $50. 900 oolorsd people in Oregon,
and would offer every inducemsnt for
immigrants Of that class. a. they prefer
them to Chinese. Saunders 10 urged 10
use his influence to encourage the exo-
dos OF Southern negroes to that State.
The Worlds Washington special says
II has tina best authority for the state
msnt that the Committee will report that
Kellogg is not entitled to his seat a.
Senator from Louisiana, and that Spot
ford Is so entitled.
Joseph and Mary Volkmer, who have
been on trial the past week for attempt.
ing to poison Charles E. Blain, Q mer.
chant OF Chatham Four Corners, were
convicted OF administering poison to
him with intent 10 kill. Joseph was
sentenced to the State Prison for u
years, and Mary to the Psnitsnhary for
the same period.
BOSTON, December 17.-Nicolo Infan.
tino and Antonio Ardito pleaded guilty
to the murder OF Joseph +. Frye and
were sentenced to imprisonment for life.
vincsnzo Baudsiro and Joseph Donati
will be tried as accessories.
A detective here claims to have infor.
nation that Rev, E. d, Winslow, the
forger. is In Buenos Ayres under the
assumed name Of W. d. Lowe, and 10
publishing the Busnos Ayrss Herald.
CINCINNATI. December 17.-Colonsl
W. R. Cook. the noted oounterfsitsr,
was killed on Monday at his house.
near Nicholasville, KY. He had escaped
from o number Of United States Deputy
Marshals who undertook to capture him,
last Friday. and Ave Marshals sur.
rounded his house Monday morning
and demanded his surrender. It 10 said
that be opened the door with Q pistol In
his hand. when he was Immediately
shot through the heart. he was Colo.
mel OF a Kentucky regiment In the Union
army during the war.
Jonathan Whitaker. on trial at Bata.
via. Clermont county. Ohio. for the
murder Of his father. Colonel j. q.
Whitaker. In May last, pleaded guilty Of
murder In the second degree, and was
sentenced to the P~enitsntiary for LIE.
AUGUSTA. Ca. December 17.-Father
Doyle. Catholic priest. and Morris May.
nahan. clerk in . store In Altoona, Ga,
were drowned Monday night while cross.
ing the river. ten miles from that place.
They had been paying . sick call. The
river wa swollen BY heavy rains.
81. LOUIS, December 1.-THE negro
exodus from Texas to Kansas continues.
A considerable number Of oolored pso-
pie pass through Dallas daily bound to
that State. On the other hand. quite q
number have returned, stating that they
had been deceived about Kansas.
ST.. Paul. December 17.-Thsrs has
been q severe storm In the Bed River
country for two days. the thermomstsr
falling very low. Reports from differ.
emit points indicate rs to 80 degrees
below zero. A Breokinridgs special
says that two children OF William Owens
were frozen to death. and two men, q.
G. Stordsrk and James Nolan, are miss.
ing and supposed to DO lost In the storm
and Trojan.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-17

In New York Jay Gould has q oom'
plsts . system Of news gathering - any
newspaper. His house IL . workshop'
whore capable employees send and receive
dispatches from all parts OF the world.
particularly during the crop growing and
harvesting sessons. he knows to . ton
what every important railroad Ii doing.
and At what cost and profit. His fire.
qusnt long journeys always iurnish him
. vast number OF facts and hints. No
important fact escapes him. and he gets
his knowledge at nrst hand.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-17
Trailing the Sioux.

DEApwoop. d. T., December l6.-A
company Of the Seventh Cavalry. under
Captain Vessels. from Fort Meade.
started yesterday in pursuit Of the In
dams Who. on Saturday last, ran of 400
head Of cattle. bat a. the start is forty
eight hours late. the chances OF overtak-
ing the reds are decidedly slim. The
Indians are believed to be under the
lead Of Young-M Man. Afraid. of Ibis. Horses.
who heretofore has been considered
friendly to the whites. They represent
Cd that they were On route to Fort Keogh,
but a. the pass which they showed was
signed by Lieutenant Lee, who has not
been at any agencies for two years. the
superstition IL reasonable that they are
on mischief bent. No word has been
received from the persons who started in
pursuit on Saturday last.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-12-17
cosss..srosAL.


WAsHnoros. December 1s. Bruce
introduced bills for the investment. Of
certain unclaimed pay and bounty nov
In the Treasury. and to encourage sdu.
cation Of the oolorsd race.
Window offered an amendment %
Voorhees, resolution OF yesterday, 70.
spectips Q commission to investigate the
causes OF the negro exodus. The amend.
ment instructs the commission to pro.
vide for the settlement Of such Terri.
tories n may be necessary Of such
oolored people as have been deprived Of
thar rights and may desire To smisrats.
Ordered printed.
King offered . resolution for the ap.
pointment Of . select committee Of
eleven. whose duty Il shall be 10 exam.
Inc into the subject Of the selection Of q
suitable route for an ipter.oceanic ship
canal. to which ell petitions, memorials
and reports relative to such canal shall
be referred. and which shall have IN.
thority to report ct any time. Adopted.
Money, Chairman OF the Committee
on Postofice and Postroads, reported q
bill for regulating the manner Of sched.
ules on mail routes. Made the special
order for the third Wednesday In Jan.
uary.
Gibson asked that his bill relative to
the Inter- Oceanic canal, now In the
hands Of the Commerce COMMITTEES,
should 30 referred to . select committee
or the Inter Oceanic canal. This was
agreed to, and the Speaker stated that
be would examine the resolution adopted
this morning to see whether Il did not,
by Its terms, authorize the transfer OF
all bills relative to the Inter- Oceanic
canal from the committees which now
have charge Of them 10 the new select
committee.
Morse presented petitions asking for
the passage Of the Joint resolution now
before the Senate Committee providing
for the abolition and repeal OF the legal
tender power nov given United States
Treasury notes. Referred.