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Smyrna times., 1881-06-22

EDUCATED WoAIEE, Refined and edu-
Gated women sometimes suffer in silence
for years from kidney diseases, or consti-
patton and piles, which could be easily
cured by a package of Kidney-Wort.
There is hardly woman to be found that
does not at some time suffer from some
of the diseases for which this great remedy
is a specific. 1t is put up in liquid and
dry forms, equally efhcepty Springfield
Ff9ioa
Smyrna times., 1881-06-22

For long time there has been need
for just such liniment as Kendall's
SPAWN Cure. Read their advertisement.
Smyrna times., 1881-06-22

AT the commencement of the ClaHin
University, Orangeburg, s. C., Rev. DR..
Cook, president, Rev. A. Wallace, editor
Of the Ocean Grove Record, received, by
concurrence Of the faculty and trustees,
the title of u. ID,
Smyrna times., 1881-06-22
FOR RENT.

rI.. ne FaTm known as Belmont" belongings 10 Mrs
20 OaIsie f. speakman: Possession given January iss
10 sa Isl sox For terms apply the premises
hfLhoNr HALL, June f5th iasf..tf ase
Smyrna times., 1881-06-22

Bishop Henry w. Warren sailed for
Europe last Saturday He will remain
abroad four months
Smyrna times., 1881-06-22
DEATHS.

HOFFECKE ER.-On the Goth inst in this town after
aprOtracted illness from typhoid fever. Mrs Annie
f., wife Of John II. Hofecker. in the j4th year of
her age. lnteTment at O'Clock this aflernOOn;in
GlenwOod Cemetery. Smyrna. -
COOPER.-Near Deakyneyille, on the 18th inst Mrs,
susan Cooper, aged " years. 1.-..
FARROw-On the Sth of June. at Clayton. John c
second son of Wilson G. and Mary N. FarTow. aged
years, months and days.
1t must be in childhood to give back the spirit
to its Maker. ttE F..-F-
Why will you weep your lovely boy has found
a brighter realm. with richer beauties crowned.
Meath purer skies than arch this vale of woe,
he gally roves where fruits ambrOsial grow.
Why do yon weep when in that Cherub band.
Whose son sweet strains enchsntthe Elysian band
your beautiful boy. from cares wild deluge is free,
Swells his clear notes Of holy eXtasy.
Lifes varied Ills in Heaven are all unknown,
It's emerald gates admit no earthly groan
But joys abound which mOrtals may not share
Cease then TO weep, your darling boy is there.
CLAYTON June Is, 1881 2
At regular communication of Harmony Lodge
No 10, A. r q a. NJ. the following resolutions were
WHEREAS. 1t has pleased the Supreme Architect of
the CnVerse 70 summon FROM his labOrs upon EARTH
our beloved brother, Julian Jacobs calling him by
His omnpotent will to that judgment which awaits
all who are toIling in this earthly temple: and
WHEREAS. The Masonic tics which have so long
bound us in mutual friendship and enjoyment To cur
departed Brother, severed more to be reunited
until the day when the grave shall yield up its dead
therefore,
Resolved That We sincerely mourn this disruption
Of covenanted friendship, bearing in tender remeu-
branee his fidelity to Missionary and his devotion 10
the principals il inculcates
Resolved, That we earnestly sympath2e with the
relatives and friends of deceased Brother and
tender them thar consolation which the world can
neither give not take away and that we will wear
the usual badge Of mourning for the space of 90 days
ResOlUed- That copy of this preamble and resoIu-
tionS be forwarded TO the family of our deceased
! Brother, and inserted in the SMYRNA TINES
! A. WICK.
| !. .7t-rE X. r. CARTY. Committee
CHAS. SMITH, }
| SMYRNA, June I6. 1881 -
Smyrna times., 1881-06-22

Horse owners can not afford to overlook
the wonderful success of Kendall's SPAWN
Cure. See adv in another column.
Smyrna times., 1881-06-22

Don't forget to visit Robert S. Wilds. nj the
Ledger, Building the Leading, and Popular
fnlladeiphia Clothing House Of A. o. Z ates
C"' apr6-8n
Smyrna times., 1881-06-22

LIGHTNING bugs are not SO overly thick,
but one Of our business men managed to
get one down his throat last evening. lie
was making a tremendous cape, and the
bug mistalSing his mouth for a 'hole. in
the wail' attempted to fly through, but
instead lodged down his throat Our
friend had the good sense not to resort to
Jersey lightning" for it's removal, pu'
took the advice Of the druggist to whom
he repaired and ate O cracker, which
brought him immediate relief He don't
ohiact To crackers so much, but does not
l;Ie the idea of mixing them and light
ming bugs togetheriwhen he can help ~.
Smyrna times., 1881-06-22

Two interesting items of news come
from Mexico. A railroad from the capital
to Cuantla, eighty-six miles distant, was
opened yesterday by the President of the
Republic, and a project for an industrial
exhibition at Orizaba under the auspices
of the State Vera Cruz was announced.
Americans are cordially invited to sttend
the fair and send articles to it.
Smyrna times., 1881-06-22
CLAYTON, June 22d, 1881.

WHEAT HARyEsT.-The past week has
ripened wheat very fast and the harvest,
which promises to be a bountiful one, is
upon us. III. +. Harper, near Leipsic, cut
a field of Centennial White on Monday
J. Frank Denney, Chas. d. Everett, Peter
Truax, ]. X. Biles, Geo. Truax and John
Bedwell yesterday, and perhaps others.
To day . larger number will doubtless
start their reapeTs, among them Ex-Rep-
resentation Williams, Geo. Cook and Mr.
saxton will try their new cord binders
Champion Automatic. BY the last Of the
week or the hRst Of next the reaping will
be general,
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BRADFORD.

The cold weather is pushing the
people into town to buy their winter
goods, causing trade to lie more lively.
Y 1t is expected that Bro. Holt, Of
Milan, will preach here on the 9th
Sunday Of this month. There will be
a good turn out to hear "A fine sermon
from a well informed man.
Last - night the business houses
of j. N. Alexander, j. NJ. Davidson
and T. j. Michael were broken into
by some unknown thieves. They took
from Alexander about one dollar in
money, all the change that was left in
the drawer, and about SIS in goods,
Davidson missed about one or two
dollars in change and II few goods.
MichaeI's door was partly open next
morning, but missed nothing. No in.
formation as yet us to who are the
thieves. This Is the second time, late
ly, that our little town has been dis
turbed by some thievish scouudrel.
I, d, Bryant has been appointed
road commissioner in the 9Th road
district in the place of r. H. Good,
man, who is not able bo attend to the
Office on account of bad health.
The protracted meeting at Mt.
Pleasant Baptist church near North
Gibson was closed last week with much
good accomplished There were
about 65 conversions and 80 additions
to the church bv immersion. 1t was
one of the greatest meetings that was
ever known to he in Skull-bone.
w. F. =.
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THE NASHVILLE BANNER.

Those wishing to be supplied with the fresh.
est secular, reli gious, political, financial and
Commercial news, domestic and foreign, are
a ysed to subscribe Immediately for the Nash
Vile Banner, published daily and weekly, at
22Cherry street. 18th NoNashville, Tenn, by
the Nashville Banner Publishing Company.
1t is unexceled in enterprise, independent
Democratic in politics, frank and fearless in
expression. strictly accurate in its reports of
local and other markets. and during the last
twelve months has been more widely read and
received more substantial proofs of public fa-
vor than any newspaper in 0nnessee. The
Daily issued at O'Clock p. M, contains thirty
two columns of intelligence, much of it being
from every part of the world, and furnished by
the " estern Associated Press, besides the lat
est important news from reliable correspond
ents in Washington, New York. London, Paris
and of every place of note in the State. The
Daily is delivered in the towns within one
hundred and fifty miles of Nashville. by CARR.
ers, for 81. 80 per year, $500 for six months
Sl.s5.fOr three months, 50 cents for one month
and ID cents per week, and sent free OF postage
to any address in any other part of the globe,
Mt the same price The Weekly, issued every
Thursday, has .thirty-siX columns of choice
reading matter. selected with great care espee-
cially for the benefit of the large and intelli-
gent class among whom 1t circulates, embrac-
ing vast deal of Information regarding the
farm and household. with abundant topics of
interest to both seller and buyer. The literary
department receives special attention, short
stories and sketches, as well as the best Of poe
try, being selected to the taste of old and
young. The Weekly is furnished to single sub
sbribers at one dollar per year. and clubs with
the Nhig at 70 cents. Extra inducements Of
fered agents, who will fad it profitable 10 eX-
tend thei circulation of the paper Send for
specimen copies, when will be sent free.
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STEAL
Gin.

II WE recently boughta Steam Engine and
put up cotton in good order and on qu ok time
Al my Gin in Milan. | will! gin cotton nj the
low price OF ninety cents per hundred, and fur;
haul il; or for the seed. Bring me Jour cotton
and will guarantee satisfaction.
Iep2i-lm S.P. TAYLOR.
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OVER THE STATE.


The Muiireeshoro Free Press SAYS
that since the recent rains cotton has
taken the second growth.
The Haywood Cadets is the name
Of IL young military company just or.
ganized in Haywood county.
The Scquatchie Advance is the ii
tie of new paper just commenced at
Pikeviule by f. NJ. Morrison.
The Guardian is soon to be moved
from Manchester to TuIlahoma and
published in an enlarged form.
The Appeal reports an attempt to
burglarize the residence of Senator
Isham G. Harris in Memphis.
Giles county will have one,fourth
of IA corn crop. Moore and Franklin
counties about half crop.
A Justice of the Peace Of Wilson
says there is not man in the county,
not physically disabled, who is not
able to pay his taxes.
1t is said that over four hundred
hands are now employed at Bear
Spring furnace, some distance below
GAINESVILLE, in getting up winter
stocks.
Secretary of State Num- expresses
himself of the opinion that the people
of West Tennessee, with economy,
will make corn enough to do them
another year.
A girl has been asleep at Knoxville
for nearly seven days Her name is
Liza Moran. She wakes at intervals,
takes food, and relapses into slumber;
the case is attracting much interest at
Knoxville.
Alamo Sentinel: The wife of Jno.
II. Burk, fornerly OF this place, now
of Gibson county, near Brazil, has de-
serted him and gone IF with man
by the name Of Patterson, who worked
for Burk last year.
A test case of the city Of Chatta>
nooga against the several railway
companies claiming property there
for taxes, comes up in the present
term Of the Supreme Court, the de-
cision in which is earnestly awaited.
In the Presbyterian synod, now sit
ting in Knoxville, DR.. F. A. Ross
moved for the rejection Of the doctrine
of predestination from the confession
of faith. He used great argument
for it, but the synod lacked the cour'
aye to act.
Hon. f. L. Gardenhire has entered
suit in the Circuit Court of jackson
county against Mrs. Sallie Funk for
$4,000 damages. Judge GardenhiIe
alleges that Mrs. Funk stated that he
had accepted fee on both sides of a
suit in that court.
Humboldt Argus, 8: Mr.. HORNE,
from near Gadsden, raised Oh two
acres of land about 200 bushels Of
fine sweet potatoes, on which he will
realize one dollar or more bushel.
How many acres of cotton on an av'
erage will it take to realize 5000 this
yearY
A horse thief, William Carson,
alias Allen Seay, colored, was shot in
Murfreesboro last week, and danger
ously if not fatally wounded. He had
in his possession at the time fine
mare elongng TO MIR. II. F. Hearn,
OF Wilson county, that he has offered
to sell for $40.
Knoxville Republican, IL: Joe
Harris, the murderer of Charles
Brown and Andy Hecks, at Marble
Hall, near Rogersville, last Novem'
Der, has had his sentence Of death
confirmed by the supreme court. The
day of his execution is fixed for No
yember %, at Rogersville.
Huntingdon Republican: We are
uained to learn of sad occurrence
which took place on Monday last.
Mrs. Burrow, wife of Nimrod Burrow,
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MEMPHIS g. OHIO RIVER
SAlINN',
LOUISVILLE,
CINCINNATI.
STEAMERS :

Leave every Tuesday and Friday for Cairo, Lou
cinnati with railroads and steamers for
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12

Louisville, February Y: River fall
ing, with l3 feet 6 inches in the canal
and II ieet 6 inches in the chute on
the falls. Weather cloudy and cold;
wind from the southwest, with light
snow falling. Arrived: Iron Age and
tow from st. Louis. Departed: ThOs.
Sherlock for New Orleans.
Cairo, February II: No arrivals or
departures Light snow and freezing.
Pittsburg, February II River q
feet on the gauge and rising. 1t is
raining and the weather is cool The
Hudson departed at 8 am.
Evansville, February r. No ar
rivals or departures. River rising
with 81 feet 8 inches on the gauge. A
terrible gale has been blowing from
the west since dark last evening. The
Guiding Star, j. w. Gaff and II. 7
Dexter are wind bound here. Ten
perature 26 degrees.
New Orleans, February IL: NJ
material change in the condition O
the water of the overfowed districts
Ten thousand persons we're supplied
with food yesterday by the relief com
mittee. Heavy rain this morning, anC
spring winds prevail.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12
BY CABLE.
Admiral Marc Jules Dupre
Dead.
A Large Number of Beers TO Meet
General CoIIey.
~
Baroness Burdett-Coutts and Hel
Boy Married.

LONDON, February ia Durham
dispatch says it is reported that a
large party of Free State Beers are en-
camped in Natal territory at a point
commanding the road between Ladies
moth and New Castle. The latest ac-
counts from the Orange Free State
indicate that the older Beers oppose
any breach of neutrality, but the
younger ones are hostile. A large
number of Beers have been drawn of
from the besieged garrisons to meet
Colley.
Baroness Burdett. Coutts and VIM,
L. Ashmsde Bartlett were married
this morning.
PARIS, February II. - Admiral
Marc Jules Dupre is dead.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12
NOtlCe2 z
OrEIoE or rnr BoArp or Am 4,


POMOg COMMISSION ERS,
Taxing District, Shelby County, Feb. /, 1881. }
= EAbED proposals will be received by as
- until MONDAY, February 2st, at 10
o clock, noon, Tor the following work TO be
done-service to bo rendered and material 20
be lurniehed to tho Taxing District of Shelby
county, Tenn, for the II months cnding Jau-
uary 3ist, 1881. The Board resB ves the rlght
to reject any or Gil bids:
Renting an Olico for Chief Of Police.
Ken log Stationhouse.
Ronting an office for Board of Health.
Lighting the Taxing District with Gas or
Electric Ligb.s.
Feeding Stahonhouse Prisoners.
Doing the scayenger work.
Furnis hing coal, coke and wood for the yari-
Gus departments.
Shoeing t1e stock of the various depart
ments.
torni hing fresh meat for the Hospital.
Furnishing bread for the hospital.
Publishing the ordinances, ORDER, notices,
ETC., az they may be passed
Furnishing stock fee f,rtdo various depart
| ment4 Cor three m0nths.
| NOIE--All bids must be labeled IBID for
| ------------ whatever you may bid on
and under resolution Of Legislative Council
must be accompanied with tho names OF two
| ~ responsible b0ndsmen, who are prepared
/ to qualify on sai1 bond and each and eyoiy
bid. where the contract exceeds S4l00, must be
accompanied by q certified cheek for $50 on
some solvent bank.
By order of the Board.
I D. T. PORTER, President.
| Attest;--C. j.. PuLLES, See y, l42 lf9
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12

THE long deferred and much talked
of marriage Of Baroness Burdett-
Coutts and William i. Ashmede
Bartlett took place at Christ's church
in London this morning. The baron.
ess is something over sixty years old,
and has never before been married
Bartlett was born in the United States,
but has lived in England the greater
part Of his life, He is not much, il
any, over thirty years of age. This
unequal match has created a good deal
of talk and some opposition, especi-
ally by the relatives, who expected to
inherit the hulk Of the lady's property
which is very large
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12

LITTLE Rock Gazette: During the
past three years the state land com
missioner and the railroads have sold
100000 acres of land in Arkansas,
divides as follows. By the state,
100000; by the Little Rock and Fort
Smith railroSd, $4,000 acres; by the
Iron Mountain railway, 100000 acres,
Of the lands sold by the Fort Smith
road, $4,000 acres we're disposed Of in
1880; the Iron Mountain company sold
$1,000 within the same period, and the
state commissioner sales reach to
tai of 100000 acres, against 100000 il
1879, and only 100000 acres in 1873
These figures explain the operations O
the imm grants who, in large numbers
are daily seeking homes in the state.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12

A CENSUS bulletin issued from the
department Of The interior, shows the
population Of Mississippi is 1871 ,592;
male, 567, ,l37; female, 564 ,455; native,
7.l22 42f; foreign, 9l63; white, 497 81;
oolored. 65z,22l, including in the
state 50 Chin Se and 1892 Indians and
half.breeds. The total population Of
Mississippi in 1870 Fas S27,922,
a gain Of 3O3,67O in tea years.
The white population in 1910
was 1886, gain of O6,475 in
ten years. The colorod population in
1870 was 444,2Ol, gain Of 2OS,O2O in
ten years. This does pretty well for
the down-troddes race. A part Of
this increase, however, is doubtless
owing to an influx from older northern
states.
The population Of Indiana for 1886
is given at l,973,362; colored, a9,26S
A tool gain in ten years Of 297,725.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12
Snow storm At a. louis,

ST.. LOUIS, February ia snow
storm set in here late last night and
still continues, with cold, clustering
wind. Not much snow has fallen
here, but dispatches from the interior
note very heavy fall in nearly every
section Of the state, and say trains are
somewhat delayed on several roads.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12

COLONEL Zeb Ward, one CT the
most public-splrited citizens Of Ar
kansas, has offered to donate seventy
five acres of land near Little Rock, as
q site for the neW insane asylum. The
proposition has been referred to a
committee of the Legislature.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12

Hon. Henry Gibson, editor of the
Knoxville Republican, is spoken of as
. probable candidate Tor congress
about twenty months hence. His law
partner, Mr.. Houk, is the present in
cumbent. 1t might complicate affairs
If Mr.. Maynard should happen to ap-
pear 10 the field.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12

IT is reported that Colonel Ed
Richardson, of Mississippi, has sold tc
Jay Gould the Vlcksburg, Shreveport
and Texas Pacific railroad. If this
is correct the road will soon be cen.
pleted, and we may expect the early
building of the Vicksburg and Mem
phis road.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12

The investigation going on at
Nashville has not developed anything
lserious or important. Mr.. Littleton's S
head wituess admits that he was mis-
taken and deceived. He will go home
\ sadder if not wiser young man, and
perhaps will not rush into print so
previously in future.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1881-02-12
SPECIAL NOTICE
Attachment Notice.

Before John Spelman. J. ?. for Shelby coun-
~, Tcnn. Mrs. Maggie Riley vs.. John Gill
len.
IN this cause an attachment having been
J. sued out unoer section 3455 of the Code of
Tennessee, and returned levied upon the
property of the defendant, and Affidavit
having been made that defendant is in-
debted to the plaintiff in the sum Of 522.00,
due By account, and that the claim isiust,spc
that the defendant is nonresident Of the
State of Tennessee; il is therefore ordered
that said defendant make bis personal ap-
pesrance before me OD the 10Th day Of March,
1851, at my office, No. 80 Adams ST.. Memphis,
Tenn, and defend said attachment suit with
In the time prescribed by law, or the same will
be proceeded with ex-p parte; and that copy Of
this order be published once week for four
weeks in the Public Ledger.
This the 18th DAY Of February, 1851.
l4lIi3 1915 JOHN SPELMAN. i. p.
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An Ordinance Against Resisting an Of
iiOer or Assisting Prisoner to Escape
froln Sama

GECrI0Nl. l.. Be it ordained BY the Legsla-
- tive Council: That it snail be q misde
one nor more than fifty dolisrs upon convis-
tion, before the President Of tho Fire and Po
lice Commissioning, for any one to use abus,vu
language to any officer or member Of the pol ce
force o. for any ono to assault or commit a
battery upon aHy officer or member OF the
sa o, or to resist any officer or member Of the
same. or to escape from or assist Or aid 10 the
escape Of any ons from any officer or member
OF the same.
Passed February 10, 1881.
b. I. PORTER, Chairman.
Attest:
G. l.. PULtEv, Secretary. 1A145