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The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

$3.50 buys an elegant diagonal dol.
man, trimmed around the bottom,
sleeves and collar with all wool plush,
nj SavyVer'a
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

MONEY TO LoAN-On challle mort
gage or real estate. WIN DUGUD,
Corner of Merchants street aud
Twelfth avenue.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

origin and are likely TO occur al
any time. Splendid weather for
feeding stock, and stock men
report cattle doing finely.
=. Luther Ross has returned from
Montana He. is looking well and
hearty and the climate no doubt agrees
with him. Unlike good many young
men who go west, Lutherhas been indus
trious and economical, and has some of
the "where with" TO show for his sum-
mer's Work.....f. p. Tressler brought
over about 16G pounds OF fresh fish from
the Cottonwood, which were left for sale
with .Bernheisel 8 Lowry. The largest
one, a buffalo. weighed UPWARDS OF II
pounds. Communion services were
held at The n. E. church yesterday,
Presiding Elder Rice officiating; also,
quarterly meeting at the Evangelical
church, with the Rev. Phillip Fraser,
presiding elder, conducting the services.
The brass hand disturbed the rev.
cries of the meeting Saturday night, and
then the meeting disturbed them.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

DR. G.. A. BrDDLE-Will devote special
attention 10 diseases OF females. Office
over Oak Hall store, Emporia.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Try the New Howe Sewing Machine
NJ. r. Roblee, rear of News block.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

EMPoRIA, kans., Nov. 20, 1881.
Having other business engagements,
| will sell my entire stock of dry goods,
&c, If application is made within thir-
~ days. CnAs. Cook,
IRR Entn rnnr.ial
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Did you know we had coal of all
kinds9 8. A. BRowN & Co.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Two cans of the best tomatoes at Bur
tons for 81 cents.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

WANTED.-We want all the dressed
chickens and turkeys we can get; also
quaIls and prairie chickens.
FAusr a. Lam
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Rubbers and arctics, all size4 and
prices. Red Front shoe store.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Buy your boots and shoes at the Fam.
Gus and save money.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Professor Hamill entertained the
students at the Normal Wednesday by
reading some of his best pieces.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

5000 buys plush trimmed ulster at
Sawyer's-149 Commercial street
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Interesting reading.-The list of low
prices published this week by latham,
proprietor of the illinois Store," 100
Commercial street, Emporia. rs
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

How TO make money to read and prof.
It by what latham has To say 10 regard
to low prices.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Best of mince meat and pure apple
butter at j. T. Burlon's.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

1t makes one SILVER TO have an Ice
bill presented such day rs thls.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

$I.75 buys common beaver cloak at
Sawyer's.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

$500 buys beaver dolman at Saw
Yer,H.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

You can get thunder and lightning at
Rurton,a
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Sheep and buffalo lined boots and
shoes at the Red Front, Emporia.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Man Wanted-To do feeding on q
farm. Inquire of Cunningham &
Mcnart.r
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Come early il yon want bargains at
the Famous.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Balmoral skirts. 4Oc. SOC. 81. 81 25 and
81 70 at Sawyer's.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

The Santa Fe pay car came in Wednes
day and went west that afternoon.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Hard and soft coal delivered 10 any
part OF the city, by s. A Brown s. Co.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

S.A. Brown & Co. have special coal
for large base Burners.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01
EMronrA. Kans.. Nov. %. 1881.

Dilworth's, Arbuckle's or Levering's
coffee ut J. T. Burton's for 20 cents per
packape
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

A large experience,
A large stock,
The largest sales,
The smallest profits,
The closest attention TO this particu-
lar line Of trade, are the inducements Of
fered the public hy the Red Front shoe
store.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

A complete line-We refer To the boots
and shoes kept by latham
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

10000 pairs of boots and shoes mark.
ed down at the Famous.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01
TUESDAY. Nov. g

TUESDAY, Nov. y.
Thomas Ryan was in iowa yesterday.
-. David Shelby is happy, also papa.
It's a girl. Charley Rossncrans un.
ear,hed a peirifled fish while raising
coal near Arvonia the other day. Iewas
perfect in form, even TO the fms upon
its back which were four in number,
It's length was five and one half feet and
it was petrified as hard as flint II had
no scales and looked like the cat fish
variety excepting the lns. The creature
does not belong to any new variety OF
the present time. In its present state ii
would weigh over 200 pounds. =. j. D.
Gibson is having his house reprinted.
The social at Miss MOllIe Gibson's
last night was well attended and good
time enjoyed by those present.
Canned and dried fruits in great vari-
ETY. at Willey's.
A good variety of gents shirts at
WilIey's.
Tea and coffey very cheap at Willey's.
$3.50 buys good boot at the Red
Front shoe store.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01
The Prize Puzzle 1!
OF IoO.-
An Easy One for You TO FRY II!

By the simple rule OF addition add the ten
characters-i, 2, 8, 4, 9, q. Z, s. y, O, together,
ana make 100, You can transposc the figures
any way you like. but the ten characters must
appear. and not more thaa ORCE-that is The
ngurc ], or ?, or 3, cts can he used only once
I'm he aInrIa E.nn-.. IL.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Farmers satin skirts 81 so to 90 90 at
Sawyer's
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Call and see for yourselves the bar
gains at the Famous.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

DISSOLUTION NoTIcE--Notice is here.
by given that E. r. Holderman and
Jacob Holderman, heretofore doing bus
mess under the firm name OF E. r.
Holderman s. Bro, have dissolved part
nership. Jacob Holderman retiring. All
unsettled business should be transacted
with Z. u. Holderman.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01
E. Il. HoLDERMAN,
IAcOR IIoEDPuAraN
Emporia, Kan, Nov 10, 1881.

Pittsburg and Lchigh valley coal at
Brown & Co.'S
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Flann 4 skirts 81 IS to IS 10 at Saw
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

WANrED-Ten cords of dry Hack berry
cord wood, at Sawyer's.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01
LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining uncalled for in the post ONCE ut
Emporia, Kansas, for the week ending No
yember %. 1881. Say "'advertiscd'' when called
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

$7.25 buys handsome plush trimmed
cloak at Sawyer's.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Quilted satin skirts 50 rs to SO 90 at
2awvarpa ..... .fr.....
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

Sheriff. SALE II Moon
Coal-BroWn a Co.
Manted-Sawyer.
sewing Machine--M u RoliIee.
kpecialist--Ur. Biddlc
Wanted--faust aud Laid
To loan-Wm Duguih
To loan-Central Land aad Loan Co.
Tor sale--Grocery
Observation-Disclosures Go.
PaInung-W u Suppc.
Large Stock-Red Front shoe store
OueensWarc-Lew Wood
Annual Mectlng-C Leighton.
Low Prices-Tatham.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

The great clearing sale at the Famous.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

$3.50 buys a heavy ulster at sawyer's
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

r ARRds S:I: BUSINESS COLLEGE.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

KANSAS CITY MARKET REVIEW,
Giving quotations
The EAPo
Kansas 10 S product
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

J. s. Gibson has not got the time TO
advertise now, bat look out for new
goods next month.
Butter and eggs wanted at O. s. VIII
ley's.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01
EMPORIA MARKETS.

local dealers.
The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1881-12-01

&. A. LEIGHTON, Scc'y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-12
TONTINE PLAN,

upon the principle of accommodating profits for dcf-
mite pero Ia, which frs: introduced by this Socie-
~, and ha been recommended and endorsed by e1n-
experts in Life Insurance. and by leading bus1-
men, Forty Four per cent. has bee n earned and
accumulated on the premiums paid omit Icntine Life
Policies and forty per cent on its Tontine Endow-
ment Policies, issued within the last five years.
The Directors of the Equitable Life Assurance So
cety represent exclusively the interests OF the Policy
holders, and in presenting the Society to notice. they
of the strict ana conservative principles by
which its various departments are governed. In the
assets and in the administration of the Society, per-
feet security is given for the future, which is of great
importance to those depending upon their insurance
policies for the ultimate support of their families.
No Life Insurance Company has such large annual
Transactions the Equitable; noae is more prom !
nd just in lite dealings.
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Mem advertisements.
Ru ptuzz :
wsslex Phillips, Cases.


DR. j. A. SHERMAN-Dear- Sir: l am happy to
inform Won that am entirely cured of my large scro
vour treatment | have tested the cure by going
without the appliance. My business is that OF !;
locomotive engineer Ny rupture, as You VIII rec'i
TO your mind was similar to Mr.. Jordan's, III your
pamphlet of Illustrations ,
was ruptured IN the year 1868, while IN me army
have tried spring ana elastic trusses win gre,'
discomfort and injury, my rupture always GROWING
worse. Finding must get some relief or give up my
business. l determined to try you as last resort
and must say that found your treatment 4 com
plete success Nv improv ement and cure have con
iderng my terrible condition, surprised my friends
rs well as myself. During your treatment nave
worked hard in Inv business, ENJOYING both saietN
and comfort and have not lost days work. Ny
general health has also improved. wl'ake pieasui,
in recommending the afflicted TO you whenever
have an opportunity. g.
You may publish this letter for the benefit o.
h ilani,y. My address is 2ll East iith-s'reet VIII
best wishes remain yours respectfully,
WESLEY PHILLIPS.
New York City, Oct %, 1850.
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Two Doctors Could Not Cure Me.
A Miracle Indeed!
a this testimonial from well known wholesale
merchant Of Plymouth y. II.

Road his fe-timOnaI from a Wen Known Wholesale
merchant OF plymouth y. II.
PLYMOUTH, y. H., sept. 70, 1s79
tientlemen-AbOut xix months ago was bitten by
a mad boar. lie cut two gashe- in my leg about two
inches long and an inch deep. tried everything 10
heal the gi-hcs and had two different doctors, but
my leg sWellcd to twice it, usual size, and would
change in color at different times from bright red
dark purple. Nv body was broken out all over In red
aud white blotehes, and | was very feverish, and
charged constantly. recomme nded to try Sui
phur Bittcrs. | have taken six bottles. To my
great joy began to improve. The sores began to
grow smaller and discharge less, and have
healed up, and am well man. | am well known
In this vicinity. and would earnestly recommend
those suffering from any blood disorder to try them
You arr ut liberty to publish this, as | wish every
body 10 know the virtues Of this great remedy.
believe me, gratefully yours,
W. q. CHASE.
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Its Relief and Cure as Certain .s H..
Follows Day.

ToitOWs Day.
Since the reduction of DR. Shermans terms tho.
sands are crowding upon him for treatment aioS
throwing away their gripping, irksome, dspritino a.
life furnishing trusses His treatment for ths sss
ton makes the patient comfortable and safe in ~
performance of every kind of exercise or labor t,
grand thing, and those who ruptured and ~
not provide themselves with il must endure the AZ !"
gers of that precarious sfction and the use oftrn
all through life. Thousands of those cured give ~,
most ffaiiering testimonials of gratitude 10 DR. Spr
MAN. He is the author and inventor of his no,mi
system he mparts his secret 10 one il i, ai"I
able to all classes and cases, and, under his rei
rate, within the reach of almost everyone
Patti. nts can receive trea,mcn, and leave for ho,,
same day. DIR. SllERMAN'> Book on Kuninr. 80
convincing proofs from professional gentlemen sa5
others OF his successful treatment. 1t Is illu,trsi
with photograph pictures of bad eases before c',
and is sent 10 those who send 10 cents Princi :,
office Psi broadway, \. Y Branch office A Mill y
Boston. Days in New lork-Nonday, Tucs,lay' :,
urday. In Boston-W ednesday, Thursday aud FriJ rid
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OFFICE or CITY MARSHAL


Agreeable TO the above order of the Mavor,
hereby notify all parties that on and after this date
shall rigidy enforce the City Ordinance prohibiting
sliding on the public streets and walks of this city
and all offenders will receive the full penalty of the
ordinance. c. II. WHITE CITY Marshal
declssttf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-12

As perfectly reliable and economical
remedy. we cordially recommend DIR. Bull's
Cough Syrup. Price ~ cents = bottle For
Sale everywhere.
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Important Notice.
CITY OF AUGUSTA,
MAYORS OFFICE, December y, 1880

MAYORS OFFICE, December T. 1850. !
To Charies H. Unite, city Mdrsh0i:-
Several complaints have been made to me in re
gard to sliding in the public streets and on sidewalks
and already quite serious accident has resulted
from it, You hereby directed to enforce the City
Ordinance prohibiting sliding in the streets, without
fear or favor. Please issue your order at once, anG
then rightly enforce the ordinance.
L. .. NICkERY, Mayor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-12

Some years ago the neces-
sity for a Black Silk that
should possess all the re-
uuisites of q first class
DRESS SILK became ap-
parent to MEssRS. JAMES
MCCREERY g. Co., OF
Broadway and Eleventh
Street, New York, as none
of the various brands III
existence entirely satisfied
all the demands.
Negotiations were entered
into with a skillful Euro.
pean expert in winding
raw silk and with II famous
Lyons weaver, to produce
a NEW BLACK SILK,
and the brand now wide.
ly known as "Cachemire
Sublime de NOvi'' was
produced. Messrs. James
McCreery & Co. confident
Nv guarantee this silk as
the best ever made for
the price. Sam pies and
fuller particulars will be
sent to any part Of the
World Oh request.
Address
JAMES MCCREERY & Co..
NEW YORK.
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Nfm ADVERTISEMENTS
For TEN DOLLARS Cash

we will insert a six line advertisement week in
list of 2J3 weekly newspapers. or five lines in diff
ferent list of $50 papers; or six lines two weeks in
choice of either of six separate and distinct lists
containing from IS TO $50 papers each. Catalogues
sent free. Address GEO. L. ROWEIL COLO
spruce -. New York febSt&w4w :
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From a Leading Maine Whole
sale Drug House.


POHTLAND, We, FEB. =, $50.
4. L. OFdway & Co, Gents: Please ship u ten
gro -. sulphur Bitters, Immediately. We all out
again they are taking the front rank in Maine. Re-
-pecifuly. PARSONS, BANGS co.
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So 100000,

The Lives Insured by the Society sre carefully sc
ected in different parts of North America and Europe
furnishing, by this broad field OF operations an 40
dional and exceptional safety tot he Policy
The assurances are made only on the Mutual fremi
Principal. The Surplus are returned annually to
he Insured.
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"A Agents W snted. Is Day made
kksGS 1selling up PLATFORM FAMILY
. Mssa4. a Esss
" DOMESTIC SCALE Co., Cncinnati,O U.
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Election Notice.
STATE ~ MAINE.
County of kcnnehec,

County of kcnnehec, 1
City Clerks Office, Augusta, March /, iSsi.
To the inhabitants of the City of Augusta, qualified
according to law 10 vote:
You hereby notified to assemble at YOUR re-
slcc,ivs ward rooms, Monday, the fourteenth day
81 March \. II. ISL. lit being the second Monday
of said month At 10 O'Clock \. NJ then and there TO
give in your votes for the following officers. viz.
Mayor, Warden. Ward Clerk, Constable and one
alderman.
The polls will he closed AT O'Clock in the after
noon.
You are also notified tina; the Board of Aldermen
will be in session the Adermens Room. in Granite
Hall. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. proceeding
said iay of election, from TO l. O'Clock in the fore
and from 10 o clock i'm the afternoon of each
OF said DAYS for the purpose Of correcting the lists of
of the several wards and for receiving evil
tiesce Of the qualification of voters whose names
are no, IN said lists.
II. r. BLANCHARD, City Clerk.
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For Sale.

HWE ho1se and lot formerly occupied BY Mrs. s
II J. knllOch, ON corner Of Grove and Chape
slHNA1- Me honse contains eight large, SQUARE
ppoeoea ~ U thoenagh repair Throughout.
- 4 e2sied r. seaa WIN 6e sold Il bar
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ID has Saved Hundreds Of Lives.
Ii May Save Yours

/, = the safest. Purest and Best Medicine ever
made II YOU are ainng, get bottle this day.
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SULPHUR
And Its Uses.
impure Blood Loaded with
Foul HumOrS is the
Father Of all Dis
eases.
How Important then that the BLOOD
should be Pure, Rich and Strong,
without which there can
be no Health.
lTss $1,000 BOTTLES s9so Las! y
IN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
For purifying the blood SULPHUR BiIIEk> l.
ineoEatarabIy the best medicine made.
SULPHUR Bitters

Contains all the blood cleansing properties Of sui
phur 80 .kifnIly combined With IN. virtues Of many
healing roots and herbs to produce a powerful
compound and concentrated ni-iicine Of SURPRISING
exceIence II Ypu ARE TIRED villa little effort,
suffer from Il loss Of strength. pains. foul coated
tongue your -kin red with pImple- your viIaed
hood loaded with foul humor- bursting through the
kin in pimples, blotches and sores 81 LPHC
BITIER> il jus; what YOU need: il viii give you q
clear .kin. sweet breath, cleanse Your blood, give
health and comfort. a. thousands can testify
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The following Is the sworn statemen to
the Insurance Commissioner OF Massachu-
sets Of the financial condition Of the
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feb19f4t
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Best in the world Lasts longer than any other
Always in good condition, sores. cuts, bruises
and cons. Costs bu; little than the limitations
Every package has the trade mark. Call for the gen
uue and take no other. maa5+& w4w
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-04-21
GENERAL HANCOCK
Compelled to Decline Very Cordial
Invitation to Visit Nashville.

NEW YORK, April 20.-A committee Of
representative Tennesseeans to-day waited
upon General Hancock and rendered an
invitation to himself and staff to visit the
coming Industrial Exhibition at Nashville,
particularly to witness the military display
and competitive drills.
Among the members of the committee
were Governor Hawkins, ex xGovernor j. D.
Porter, ex-Presideut E. D. Standiford, of
the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Geo.
G. Clarke, Thos. P. O'Connor, Edward
Baxter, Colonel A. s. Colyer. Hon. r. r.
Butler, Major j. 7. Robinson. G.. w. King,
j. A. Satterwhite, and others.
At the request of the committee General
Hancock met its members to day in this
city. He was introduced to them, when
Governor Hawkins made a brief address,
rendering him the invitation. He assured
General Hancock that he had warm place
in the affections of the citizens of Tennessee,
and that they desired to meet him In Nash
vile. Governor Hawkins said Tennessee
had closely watched his entire
public life, knew its history,
and was desirous of seeing him, and many
would look on his face with great pleasure.
Mr.. Baldwin, on behalf of the Louisville
and Nashville Railroad. placed a car at Gen
oI"l hauSOCh uleposa1I anu cA-dOfctHOI
Porter presented the formal invitation.
In reply, General Hancock said that
1t always gave him great pleasure
to visit the home of jackson, and
he would be very much pleased to accept
the kind invitation had he not previously
declined number of Invitations to visit
Nashville on this occasion. He also said
that, taking into consideration recent oc-
currences, he thought it advisable to
oil IN fnN INN
to come, and that he preferred
to have other parties occupy the attention
of the public.
After being urged again by Governor
Hawkins to accept the i9yitation, General
Hancock said he would consider the matter.