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THE CONTEST AT ALBANY.
DTPEW GAINING SUPPORT.

MEASURES TAKEN TO PREVENT ADJOURNMENT-THE
coNKLlNG MES PUZZLED WHAT TO Do-MR.
PITTS RIDDLES MR. wINsLow's PLEA FOR coNK-
LING.
Mr.. Conkling's supporters and managers
were divided in opinion last night as to the
eXpedicnry of adjourning the Legislature with
out an election. Should they attempt to do
50 by Democratic aid, the Administration
members will use obstructive measures. Great
confidence was expressed at the Administra-
tion conference last night that Mr.. Depew
will receive further support to-day. In the
Senate yesterday Mr.. Pitts replied forciby to
Mr.. Wmslow, who spoke in favor Of Conkling.
Mr.. Depew gained o votes yesterday.
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We Great EHiiInm;c.

Once in Il few years Il terrific cpl
tlemic visits all American cities. 1t
spares none. The little hamlet of q
mOntA Oh the prairie, the proud
Queen Of the Lakes. the Future Great
OH the Long River, and all the long
train Of railway stations, ali arc alike
dccimateI. Ii is we'll, if they lose
not, ONE fifth, one fourth, one third, OF
all their citizens in Il single hour.
There is no tolling OF bells. There
are no funeral cnlog ies, no long pro-
cc>sions, 10 scuipturcd monuments.
The people cut of, go i'll such q crowd
that no such note can be taken of their
departure. They are all cut off at the
same moment. and i'll each case it is
done by one, two or three, fell strokes
Of that mighticst Of all Instruments
the pen.
This pen is mighticr than the sword,
dcadlicr than famine, more terrific
than disease, than all diseases. acct
dents AMI crimes combined.
BY one, two, or three full strokes of
the pen, Of the census licnd, tens are
cut oil from the population OF the
hamlet, hundreds from the village
thousands from the city, AMI scores OF
thousands from the metropolis. The
summing up OF the Census Report i.
the dead list of all American cpl
denies.
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What Does it Matter?
$500, little where I was born,

..,fers little where was born'
a. = NV parents were rich or poor
,,,,,a,her they shrank at the cold WORMS
scoTn;
Or walked in the pride of wealth secure'
p,t whether live an honest man,
And hold my integrity firm in my clutch'
I tell you, brother, plain as can,
1t matters much!
tt matters little how long stay
In a world of sorrow, sin and care'
whether in youth am called away
Or live till my bones and pate are o're'
But whether do the best can
To soften the weight Of adverSity'S touch
On the faded cheek Of my felIoW-mah.
1t matters much!
Tt matters little where he my grave.
ON the land OF on the sea;
uurIipc brook or meath stormy wave,
Itmatters little or naught to me;
n,,l whether the angel Death comes down
And marks my brow with his loving touch,
A,one that shall wear the victor crown,
II matters much!
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vance, step by step, pistol in hand |
saw his cold, pitl.css eye. He was
only two PAGES distant from my
brother. Then thought Of my mother
her last Words-my oath. | felt as
il were going maj. \ mist swami
before my eyes; forgot everything
honor, reason, the regulation Of the
duclIo. One sentcHcc only rang in my
ears {: Your brother is being murd-
cred before your cycsw could ~
longer support this agony. = sprang
before my brother, ana III KIM a ram
part Of my body, cried out TO Vctsky /;
Fire.
NctsKy IoWcre his pistol,
is this according TO the rules of
the dueilo?" he asked, turning calmly
to his SC :0nd.
A cry o. disappro1ation came from
every mouth. Some OF the by-stand-
crs dragged me away from my brother.
Tnc next instant pistol-shot was
heard, AMI Fetchc,ia ieIl-,lea.i.
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Notice.
Notice.
EAST lem, VA. & Ga. L. r.,
SECRETARY AND TREASURER OFFICE,
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, April 20, 1881.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, April 20, 1881.
BY order of the board of directors of the
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Rail
road Company, l will sell, at public outcry,
for cash, to the highest bidder, in front Of
the Peoples Bank, in the city of Knoxville,
Tenn, on Saturday, the 18th day of May,
1881, at ? o'clock p. M, all Of the remain
ing increase of capital stock of the said
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Rail
road Company to which the individual stock
holders were entitled under privilege grant
ed by action of the stockholders of said
company on the 9Th day of October. 1850
the same being three hundred and twenty
shares Also, under the same authority, to
increase the capital stock of the said East
Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad tc
five million dollars | will sell, III the same
manner, upon the same terms, at the same
time and place nine hundred and thirty-twc
shares of capital stock of said railroad com
pany. JAMES G.. MITCHELL,
iy21-dtmS See and Tres
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JAMES G. MITCHELL,
Secretary and Treasurer

Prof. Lo5mis has been for some months
experimenting in the West Virginia
mountains on his c-ial telegraphy, and has
| succeeded, by running up wires to certain
altitude. in reaching the current # elec~
| tricity, witch he claims can be found at
that height, and by means of which com
munication can be had st any distance 1t
| is said that theiprofessor has telegraphed to
parties eleven miles distant By merely
| sending up a kite at each end of the dis
| lance to a certain height, attached 10 which
| in place of An ordinary string. was a fine
copper wire. When both kites touched
The zane current communication was had
between them, and messages was sent from
one end to another by means of the ordi-
nary Morse instrument in connection with
the instrument invented by Professor
LOOMS + e now has project for series
of experiments from point on one of the
highest . AXIS on the Alps, il Switzerland,
to a similarly situat place in the Rocky
Mountains on this side of the world If
this succeeds, Of course his invention will
rank in importance with that of the cleo
trio telegraph itself, and vastly reduce the
C 81 of telegraphirg.
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1881.
Harp er's Weekly.
ILLUSTRATED.

This periodical, by its able and scholarly discus
sons Ofthe questions of the day, as well as by i8
illustrations-which prepared by the best art
ists-has always exerted most powerful and
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The weight of itsinfuence will always he found
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mcnt
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-05-01

DR. HoLMAT's PAD is no guess-wOrk remedy
no feeble initiative eXperiment-no IurIOine
hodge. podge of some inventors ideas It is the
Original and Only Genuine Curative Pad. the
only remedy that has an honestly-acquired right
to use the title-word Pad" in connection with a
treatment for chronic diseases OF the Stomach
Liver and spleen.
By a recently perfected Improvement effected
by the addition of vegetable ingredients of new
adaptabity, DIR. HOLMAN has greatly Increas-
ed the scope Of the Pads usefulness and appre-
ciably augmented its active curative power.
This great improvement gives HOLMAN'S PAD
! with its Adjuyants) complete and untalling con
troll over he m0SS perSiStant and unYisldlng
forms Of Chronic Disease of the Stomach and
Liver as well as Malari i Blood Poisoning
| ROLMAN's PADS have cured-and are daily
| curng-diSeaSeS of 50 many kinds, that the list
| IS welnigh iuternnable. It cludes Malarl
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| Low Fever to Chills and Dumb Ague: Stomach
| diseases, Such as Dyspepsia, Indigestion, SOur
! Stomach, Chronic DaIrhPa, Heartburn. &C.
( SC : Liver Disorders, like BiliOuSne S. Bilious
! Collie Dangerous teverS, Sick Headache Pains
/ in the Side, BiliOuS-FeyerS, Torpid Liver &C.
/ &c. Well does this mighty remedy Justify the
! eminent Professor Looms high encomium 1T
! Is NEARER A UNIVERSAL IAN ACEAITHAN ANY .
t THING IN MEDICINE.
| The success of HOLMAN's pap has Inspired i'm
| itat0rS who offer Pads similar in form and Oder
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bogus and imitation Pads, gotten up only 20 sell
/ on the reputation of the q ENUISE Holman Pad
Each Genuine Holman Pad bears the Private
! Revenue Stamp of the HOLMAN PAD COMPANY
| with the above Trade Mark. printed in green.
| FOR SALE BY ALL FIRST CALSS DRUG
! GISTS. sent by mail, postpaid, Oh receipt Of
/ $500.
HOLMAN PAD CO,
50 WILLIAM ST, NEW YORK.
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DIAMOND SPECTACLES

These specta.Ies re manufactured from
MINUTE CRY I4L PEBBLES melt together,
and are called DIAMOND on account of their
hard IesS and brill ncs- Having been tested with
The oiaiiSc0pe, he diam I'd lenses haze been
any other pebble. 1hty are grouni with great
scientific accuracy, are ir g from chr matte iber-
rations, and produce brightness ard dist nctness
q vision not before attained in spectacle MAN
MANU- FEATURING COMPANY, NEW YORK.
For sale by esp9 sble gents Ii cver city in the
Union. HOPE & o. Jewellers ard Opticians.
are Sole Agents Tor oXviiIe Tenn. from whom
t.ey can only be obtained. O peddIers employed.
Do not buy pair unless you St e the trade MAJ 81
CELLCLOID EYE GLASSES A SPECIALITY.
iY3de0d&W
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1881.
1881.
Aarper's I AGAR.
ILLU5TR ATED.

This popular periodical is pre-emiDently jour
nal for the household
Every number furnishes the latest information
in regard to Fashions in dress and ornament, the
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EAST Tenn, Va. AND GA Il. H..
SECRETARY AND TREAsURER's OFFICE.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn, April 20, 1891.
BY order of the board of disectors, a
semi-annual dividend of 3 per cent. was de
clared on the capitl stock of the East Ten
nessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad Com
pany. payable on and after the 18th day OF
May, 1881. The stock and transfer books
of the company will be closed on the 10th
day of May, and same remain closed until
the 10Th day of May, 1891.
JAMES G. MITCHELL,
iy21dtm1j Secretary and Treasurer.
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Diseases of the Kidneys

ire the most prevaement, dangerous and fatal
affections that af1iict mankind, and so varied
and InS!diOuS in their character. that persons
ltten suffer fOr a long Dime before knowing what
ais them. The most characteristic symptoms are
gradual wasting away OF the whole body p in in
he back, side It lOi d weak, feeble exhausted
ceiling 10 of appetite and dread of exercise :;
canty ana painful discharge of ariOuSly colOTOd
iTIne ;mlnuJe ShredS or casts in the urine; and,
when the disease IS of long duration, there is
ion
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The only Cure.

We say positively, and without fear OF contra
uctIon, that Days Kidney Pad is the first and
nly 'nfalllble cure for every form of Kidney
disease 1t IS the best remedy yet discov red for
ms complaint, and more effectu in its Oper-
anon tEan any other treatment. BY using faith
'uiIy and perSlSteuly no case will be found SO
.nye crate as not to yield TO its powerful remedial
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which supplies a want men Of eminent abili
nave devoted years of udy and experiment to
tnd-a specific for diseases of the Kidneys. Bad-
+, Urinary Organs and Nervous System and
from the time OF its discovery has rapidly in
creased III favor, gaining the approval and conf
dence OF medical men and those who have used
It; 1t has become favorite with all classes and
wherever introduced has superseded all other
treatments. In short, such is its intrinsic merit
and superiority, that it is now the only recognized
rEllia nadX
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Dull pam in the limbs nausea, bf,iOuSneSs. are
symptoms OF approaching fever and fgu9. Us,
without delay HOStetLer's Stomach Bitter. VIII Oh
substitutes fOrthe chilly sensation genial warmth
guldteS the stomach. d d imnaTts tone [, the
liver. Tie towels, the st mach and the hillary
CLAN being restored to Il healthy condition, the
disease is conquer at the outset.
For sale 10y ali Druggists and Dealers generally
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TeiegraphiDg Without Wires.

iv21dtln1J
, 1881-07-11
CASUALTIES.
Il, lsRtG1ITFUl. COLLISION.

~" Ep<ela& }ttspatfS to Ths ChItooo TftbNnfs
br. pAuk, sItnn.. July 10.-A FloHter% Fritz
Hudson spGU'at snya: "A }Nrt 1t freight trNn
RtDEn1 wort IN tho 1t. Paul.. silnn,ssota T. Dn,Hha
ltoatl broko loose near North Wisconsin Junction
th!s morning ,al,l run lack over il s,iurt Rrne
Into Mudson.' Fourteen ;.hnavlly-luulcd ears
tushul ovcr Tho hE3u trcstlp ut Hudson Mt rata
of sixty sHiles at hour, tn ad.l TO- tho uwtulness
of tll6 sittatipn, unoher wild frclRht trali Gan-
tatutnR two l!.iv powerful cugtnus. f0lf1wnd by
forty-!iya ours, tay ut tho depot nD0ut ready 10
6tare on lts cns.or,,. biand Journey. "' Thoro
was but IN Instant fr0n,' tho tl1ie whom
tito RUNWAY was seon. upon tho brtgo brEnru
1t FAB urun thcl,,, not tl0M lhAM farty.itv8 sec.
uHis ut tho ,ongest. Tho crowd whu hx,,pencA
IL bo standing u tho station. yoilcd 10 tue GFe.
lnuts mud engineers: "1umpl. Jun u fur yapur
llycsv They ail lid jump tnkt Ia the n[uk Ut
t,Ae. 1&ut POOR George Irlder, whu, etthur he.
coming dnzod, ur thinking he mEght lack hts
trniu. md ulcar ntha way stuck tu bis cnRne
untl tho yery Instaut Of tho golllst1n, whea ho
llmppA through utIo ut tho cab wltltUws only IL
hu struck tlnlh by the tylnY plepus Df Nrnk1h
ulrs which immediately fn!lowctl. anu bis l!fctsA
retnatas wers .!raRmsd s.,r sevat.l lees wiln tue
c,,llpe u rods belaw sho ,lepat tr'in wle.irn tho
IocImpttyo wont. antl tho uontents were prt,-
nGled IN Dno sllAttutTd mass lhrs'lUh tho trtxtI
brldEo aatU the pond Nf,fAAt Calnstutk. Cturu i
C0,s large mill. For fully fifteen r.tls thu truck
nRc1 irutsht Ut ususy concciyabl0 Kind Hlla
roilnu- sssIuk. scattgred Aeytf,l hope Of tecnv-
0ry.' Tho !lann4Ra caD!.nt 9Rll short OF 9Al,0n.
Tue worst -t,kinn I,nrilOn nf tho wreck y ut tho
trrHt!o. whore some i've sssls nf ths bridge nre
pIle.l enynct Na. =. and ", together with mitch
or tho stun above sinlH0u.'' i" - =
, 1881-07-11

POOR ST. 1.OU[S!

ST. LouIs, No., JulY la.-Acoorl,r9 to the re-
ports mule hy tho sIEnh Service observer. this
hns beeu tho hottest luy. In IL. Lnuts or which
my recurd exists. At d II. I'll. tho mercury
marked ~ ut clock, pf,b: Mt :. y. ,t,,, 10. q
antl NJ q p. IN. 3z1. Mintu,nm, ~; maximum,
lUi.1. tho latter bctwcun, . md 4 O'Clock.
Prof. krlbhon, OF Washington uhIscralty, gives
rcaeings us n tliof,nonlolcr absolutely shielded
from rclectod and rsl,l!atu'l beat 1T 1n.ti aud
snYs. with tho exception OF July II, lstIo. when
tho mercury rcartle1 lt1h Mt :.:3J u. Ill.,,
this wis tho hottest dAy m thrty-sx
yuurs. Tho eItIru week has hecn OK
tromcly .wnrnt. md urcat discomfort hus
been cxperloncotl BY. sercrylody. whtIo tllosa
living fn tunulnont-houses and much exposed to
spceHlly. .ountnDl buildings llyu suffered very
prcnt Distress. business lAs nlst, bcrn consider
ABLY lnturforul With. Oh Friday and Selu.,lAyit
WIS difflcnEt to not laborcra 10 work OIL tho
tovae. md tho loading and dsclinrHng
Of cargoos ot steamars WIS much ttcinyed.
rcnusstcrs wor0 also Obliged tn, s.ispeah work
during most Of tho afternoon, anu II great pnr-
tin,i Of sho = cty's work wis hono
utter snn1own,,i scorca pr hnlxos hnvu
G;ea 1ron Ihs hcat; Thrty,e!si't caxa1 ~
kinGo Frlday, twcnsy-thrce Of which were fntal.
Eight 1f tho la.ths or.,ilrrcil to-day. The NOR
tnllty Ilst Ut fho week TA,ts VI, 80, nH IncrHusU
OF twhlvo nH0r tho tsreyIuus work, Ansl eighty.
ulu. tlit!rG thna.th8 g0rrpsIb0ndtnr W1ak or lNst
yenr. Thero Atu no Indications to- night or q
clAURo In tho WpAthar, Atld tho prospects 1tD
thAt Tomorrow Will l,1 Ia bot ny tu-uay.