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The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
Wedding Bells.

GRACE-Wu ARTON: At the res.
ilcnce OF tie brides father, Mr. VIM.
Wharton hear Cadiz, 1'rigg count,
KY, Feb, Is, 1882, by Rev. Mr..
Humphreys, Mr.. Alex II. Grace To
Miss Eliza Wharton. Attendants:
Mr.. Juo. w, Cooper of ilopkiiisville,
with Miss Willie Wharton AMI Mr..
viii Ilopsoh, OF Canton, with Miss
Mildred Wharton. The bride was
elegantly attired in u beautiful dress
of bronze green brocado satin dclyon
trimmed with irrrdesccnt fringe and
passamentric. Her hat was an cle-
giant sa!monc olorcd plush trimmed in
magnificent white p!umcs. Glove
tan color. Ornaments, of etruscan
gold. Miss Willie Wharton. a lovely
and graceful brunette was dressed IN
black cashmere with bugle fringe aud
passancnIrie; ornaments OF golf.
Miss Mildred, the bright and viva
cious younger sister of the bride
was .astclully attircd in black brocad-
ed silk combined with satin and
jet aud gold ornaments.
After the ceremony the bridal par
lty, repaired 10 the residence of the
groom's father where a sumpluous
ieasts OF everything delicious in the
way OF edibles was spread for them.
Among thu distinguished guests pres.
ent al The marriage, we noticed Rev.
j. X. White, Uncle Fletch Petty,
aud the handsome and talented Col.
A 4. Kimberley, editor OF the Ken
lucky Telephone, whose facile pen
will doubtless give more graphic
description Of the magnifcenye of the
affair than your correspondent can
reportin his feeble way.
The bride is the third daughter Of
Mr.. VIM. Wharton and is one Of the
brightest, lovelicst and most accom-
plished young ladies in Southern
Kentucky. The groom is q brother
of Judge Jno. K. Grace and Is not
only one OF the handsomest but >also
one of the mostpopular young gen
tlemen in the county. 1t was re
marked Of the bride and groom thai
| they were the handsomest couple in
| Trigg county. The occasion was ono
Of the most felicitous and pleasnrea-
Bile ones It has ever been our happy
lot TO attend. Wcwill close by wish
ing the newly welded pair a peren-
NAL, season of interrupted bliss.
GUEST.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
philip philips.

AS announced some time since the
renowned composer aud singer, Mr..
Philips, accompanied BY his son, will
visit this city on next Monday, the
9th inst. Mr.. Philips viii give one
Of his unique entertainments, consis-
ting Of songs and sketches aud Incl
dents Of his life and travels. lie has
given HE entertainments in almost
'eyeryporlion Of The civilized world,
to crowded houses. The press
everywhere speaks ofhin In words
of praise. His entertainment win be
given at tho Methodist church next
Monday evening" to which the public
Is invited. Admission 35 cents.
Tickets OIL sale at GIsh & Garner's
drug store. The doors win be open
att O'clock, performance will begin
an hour liter,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
The Bel Case.

The case OF the Commonwealth VS..
Jno. and Frank Bell, charged with the
murder Of Alex Pool, col. in this city
Feb, 10, 1881, was called Tuesday
last Separate trials were dehah"eu
ana all prriles beihg reauy .he ''a'
otJno' r. Del was oes"n. no po'
ecu'ion was Represented U! nun
peh'on Sims OF Oa""' L. "'o''
Vi ihis c,'y aho oo""'o"m nv
'ofhcy JAS D. os'e.'. "o e','"'o
was represe"'eu Wy re'"'"' ~ ouo' =
fe'ree ~ L'''el'' lhe,ps y oon' "oo'
y "oo.s i'"ues y .'a'N' T. ~
pc's anu q. w. Mcinersoh v. "e
'iopk'"sSl',o oar' M" ,''" v" a.
'"a''cs " c'arNss''io' i
Tuesday was taken up ~ impanel-
Ing jury The following gentlemen
constitute re jury: Archie Bates,
". L. boyd, T. 81 Boyd w. W. ORA
Sher ). Z. Chasiain' u. A. Slnrcum'
Hiram Moore. lazy Nich"is, .. NJ
liecce, Riley west, Isaac walker ana
Davis wilkins.
Wednesday and Thursday were oc-
cupicd Iii taking TESTIMONY. About
twenty witnesses were. introduced.
The statement of the defense was
inadc by Judge r. 4. Peirce.
The speaking il the case began
Friday morning. Hon. a. ii. Clark
opened the case with n powerful
speech ofan hour aud fifty minutes.
Ills speech was pronounced by all
who heard 1t. one of the finest ever
heard at the liopkinsyille bar. lie
was followed by Mr.. Ii. A. Phelps
who spoke on the law points for an
hour and thirty minutes. Mr.. ii.
Ferguson thcu spoke tllirty.fivc min
uics for The prosecution. Col. i. A.
Syppri replied TO him In fcrcible
aud telling speech, of an hour and for
~ minutes. On Saturday the speak
ing was resumed, Col. ]. w. Mcpher-
son speaking two hours and tivel
minutes, Tor the defense. Col Fenion
Sims then presented the side Of the
prosecution in an eloquent and mas
terly effort Of two hours and three,
quarters. us per"ra'ion was s'npiy
grant. hc Is one % 'he hhes' spcaA'
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
Mcintyre, Heath & Belmont's
Minssrels.

"The one thing ncediul' TO make
the llopkinsyillc people happy, Tor
some time has been iirst-class min-
slrel show. We luke pleasure in IN
forming them that one is coming 10
morrow night We know ii is good
one fol- il has been here before. The
programmes will however be entirely
different and is even better The
Burlington Gawkeyc speaks OF the
show as tOllows:
We cannot notice the features ofthc
e, eniug generally hui we cannot re.
lrain from calling attention to tic ex-
hibition given by Sylvester, the con-
torliUpi-t. His ability TO twist himself
out Of all shape and come to himself
again is simply inaryeIous and The
ucst OF all il the astonishing rapidity
of his movements, some Of the most
difficult and seemingly Impossible
tricks being executed in such short
space OF tiIne As 10 well nigh elude
The eye OF the observer.
The comic parts of tho program
and especially The incidents called
forth M endless amount OF laughter
and We're highly enjoyed.
Blnrki0rl u Bye, tho musical team
in their coniiral practice for The juni
lee, furnished something new and
novel in the extreme, aud the CnliiOr.
nia quartetie. In their vocal selections
were encored several times aud witt
difficulty enable 10 make their exit a
all.
They will show at Mozart Hall to
morrow cvcuing. Tickets now OF
sale atEvans' drug store at rs, an,
90 cents.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
"Ne.,ico Bill"

|
An eccentric and mysterious char
acter calling himself "Mexico Bill" is
at the Phoenix Hotel. lie is man
OF magnificent physique and fine per.
sonal appearance. lie is 8 feet 10ls
inches high, weighs $40 pounds and is
elegantly proportional. lie was
born at the Cape OF Good Hope,
South Africa, in the year 1885
and is consequently AZ years old. lie
does not appear to be more than 30.
lie has black curly hair, n norid COM
plexion aud dark moustache. lie
is very handsome and wears a closely
fitting suit of dark clothes aud a broad
Mexican Som5rero hat. As ho walks
the streets hc attracts the attention o
everybody. lleis very eccentric In
his manners and fond of argument.
lie will take either side and is widely
ihipi iutb uppi uliuObt OfNty c"pJSSo
lie has been all over the world aud
speaks thirteen languages flucntly.
lie cluims to have been in many
fierce foreign wars. lie takes psi,le
in being regarded with curiosity.
lie writes a most beauli ul hand.
lie Is always travelling aud OCCASION
ally gives lectures.
a number of young gentlemen
were discussing the subject OF kissing
in ihs office of tho Phoenix Hotel
Sunday evening when the stranger
volunteered his views. lie said lie
never kissed n woman in his life and
never intended to. That lie would
consider it an insult ii one should
kiss him. lie added that he was
very fond OF the society OF ladies. lie
will DC in the city several days aud
says ifa lecture Is desired that he
will deliver one.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21

all parts of tho country. Mr. II. p.
SIcvy, leader Of the Helicon Bnd Of
Columbia, Tcml, comments him to
our peopIeas worthy OF their iayora-
tble consideration, His legerdemain
tricks I'll all who witness them with
wonder. Ills feats of modern
magic are truly marvellous. A useful
present will DO given 10 every ono
who ,attends the performance. Adj
mission 50cis,.
We clip the following item from
the Knights Of Pylhias column in tho
Louisville Commercial.
IIopklnsville has a most;nourishing
lodge. Evergreen it is called aud il
meets OH Thursday evenings III the
new building recently erected by Mr..
10. II. Beard on the corner of Main
aud Spring streets, which is The most
elegant In the city. The committee
spared on pains In Furnishing the
lvdge aud anto.rooms III first-class
style. The membership is now
ninety-fve, and In u short time Ever.
green will count the even hundred.
The officers for the ensuing term are :
H. IL. Abernnthy.P T.: 10. s. Chas.
tain, q. esd. u. Hopper v. e.: 9,
w. .Dncker Prclates j. w. Cross.
X. OF Il, and S. John q. Ellis. NJ. OF
r.; J. S. Forrcy, M. of Il. l.. r. Davis
james A. Young and Charles NJ.
IMeacban were elected Trustees oftle
w. and O. Fund. The Commercial
| will think some OF the brethren TO
send occasional notices Of tho progress
of this lodge for publication in. the
"lodge column" oLSunday's issue.
I +. L..
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
River News.

Fears were entertained that tile old
brick warehouse Oh River stree,
would be washed away.
The river was higher last Thursday
than at any tine for three years. The
water bsckelup Nashville street Init
way TO tho Phoenix Hotel.
q The water under tho Princeton
bridge was about twenty-five feet
dccp. Il lacked only few feet OF
being up to the bridge.
The river rose very rapidly, but
fell even more rapidly. By Friday
morning Il had fallen to it's ususl
challnel.
Every now and then a floating
house would pass down upon the
bosom of the iurbid waters. One
cabin was washed away.
The residences Of Louis Solomon
and l.. Il. Slesser, on Nashville street
wcrc entirely surrounded by the
flood. The water was up to the floors
oftheir houses.
A great many persons visited the
....... 49,. * ,.,,, ciasa1 Th,,re,la :,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21

Our correspondents frequently
have items In tlclr letters pla-
giarixcd.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
DIED

Kennedy: At his residence near
Bellcview, this county, Feb, l6, 1882
Mr.Beu, j. Kennedy in tho 10th ear Of
his age.
Dunnavan; At his residence In this
city, Feb, 18th, 1882, Mr.. Matt, NJ.
Dunnavan, aye u years. The func.
raj was preached. Sunday afternoon
by Rev, $. Il. Drcwers Of Tho Mctllo-
dat Church.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
AdYsrtila,Vd Letters,
Which, ifnot called for in thirty days, will
DC sehi To Washington, a.

Mr.. E. w. Q. Edwards, who run.
d nill a few miles from this city has
been for some time troubled with
thieves. He fixed a trapl gun in his
MIL aud one night last week tibet
entered the mil and the gun was
discharged. One man leii his boots OH
the aside aud MS three horses were
found llilrhcd near by, the supposition
Is that there were several OF the
thieves, The horses were identified
IS the property Of Steve Merritt and
Taylor Harris, negro men living in
the vicinity, but both oflbem establish
ment alibis when tried in the lnagis.
irate's court. The boots have. MT
been claimed aud the matter is still
involved in NY stery.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
|'|)|| S.||,||I.

The most desirable residence on
Russellyilc street. The lot contains
7 of an acre and has an allev on one
side and one in the rear. The house
is frame, metal roof, containing s
rooms, kitchen, cellar and wash room.
Is one ofthe best bnilt houses in the
city. Also double frame servants
house, stable, coal house. cistern and
poultry yard. Price low and terms
easy. Apply to M. FBANkEL Il
SONS Or CALLS y HAYES.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
sooIAI1TIEs.

81 Col. Fenion Sims, of Cadiz, Is In
the city.
MrJ +. Gentry, Of Cadiz, was in
the city Saturday.
Mas Mollic pciree spent last week
In Nashville, visiting friends.
ap-MissLucy Whitlock. of News'ead.
Il visiting Mics Mary McI'hcrscu,
Mr.. WIN A. wilgus "a spending
this week with his mother in Cadlt.
Mr.. Baker s. 1.csveli. OF Trenton.
spent last week III the city attending
court.
!. Mrs. Jno. p Garnet. Of Pembroke
l. visiting Tho family of her father.
Mr.. Mo. n. Mills.
Miss Lula Penlleion has rc-cntered
Bethel Female College, after an ex-
tended rip 10 Florida.
Mr., Jno. G. Gaines lief, last week
for Lskn City, Fla, where he will re-
side III tho future.
Mr.. D. w. STANDARD, of Crofion,
knnwu TO our readers rs "Dwcss"
was'iii the city Friday.
Mr., Chas. spulhall. of Roaring
Spring. Ina accepted position with
Mr.. j. q. Evans, in tho City Drug
Store.
Rev. and MIRA. Chas Morris, and
children. OF Evansville, spent last
week with the family OF DR.. jas.
Wheeler.
Mr.. aud MIRA q. y. Bell, Of Long.
view aud Mr.. aud Mrs. Jno. u. Belt.
Of Trrn,ol, spent last week at the
Phoenix,
= MIRA. II. a. Barnett p,ssed through
tho city SATURDAY, on her way TO
Usliz. She. has been visiting IN
Clarksville.
Mr. .R.B Thomas passcd through
tlie city on his way 10 Louisville Sat
nr,lay. lie has been visiting rcla.
tivcs In Cadix.
DR.. u II. Bourne lefl this morning
for Nashville, TO attend the annual
injecting OF the Tennessee Dental AS
ISOLATION. lie wiIlreiurn Friday.
Mr.J 10. Prnn, Of Trigg county. re.
turned last sweck from n pro'rac'ed
! stay IN the S,ntl. us was on his
way 10 visit lila parents al Cerulcau
Springs.
zen. w. A Qlaries. one Of the
leading lawyers ii Clsrk.ville. and
one Of the ahlost In Tennessee, was Ia
tho city las week aud spoke In the
He'll case.
Misses Emma aud Olivia Thomp-
son, Miss Matte Hickman aud
aud Mcssrs I,m Thonpsou, A. d.
1,odgers n. II. Abcraa,ly aud
a. IL. iIollaad went 10 Evansville
yesterday. 10 hear Doth.
Mr. wiicy a. p'Pool. ofD,in-
briige, has moved 10 the city, and
has accepted position with the i'm
plementh onsc of Cowan, liuggins Y
Mckee. lie occupies the horsc late
~ vacated by Capt. Sam. NJ. Gaines.
Mr.. a. w. 8. Lovcland, Of Boston,
Mass, has taken charge OF the tailor
tug department Of jas. Pyc& Cos.
iurnishIng store. lie comes highly
recommended and having had sever
al years Of experience, he win doubt
tess give cn,irc satisfaction in the
qualify aud dispatch of his work.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
Dissolution Notic,.

The articles Of dissolution of the
copartnership heretofore existing
between Harrison d Phaup, by agree
ment OF the parties is as follows:
Sand firm his day disSolves by mutual
cunsen'; that S.ll. Harrison assumes
all debts OF the firm and will collect
all amounts due the firm sail Lnnis
Phaup reiires RON Said ilm. Wit
ness our haads this 10th day Of Feb,
1882.
~ s II HAnnIsnN
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-21
HERE AND THERE.

wroo,, a. uor,o,,s Gan do,o,o,
ia IN ,r..;, s,vor., none. ,N,,,,aa :.
ine eram l"fy mas 'o"nh Two Of
'hfee indictments for murder. Th'
"' NV ''"' S'",.'""'' NV ~
w mug :" '"e s's" ''"e' !" ''o"' =
WV" o"'o0' '"'p'
Mcssrs. Forbes 4 Cant have Just
received some handsome. barouchci
of Wheeler Carriage Cos. make.
po,orp,s,o,, t,,s ,,,occr i,a. bo,yh,
Mrs A,lcrson,s usw hoisc on Ga,
s,.o., o,,,,s,,. Tho uuh,ic school
hr;,,,;,. -
r,o u.,e,,,,e soc;a, MI ,bc cty
cou,, roo,, n. e,o,iuu cf.tbe l4,l,,
no,,sJ AZ 4, II was given BIZ The
l,d,es !, Tho I,.,ai.t church
\ fi rs
ME- H. '""'' """ "'S' h'.N''
"e"ve''o' '"e pe"'''''s'""n"'""
were m'rrieo y'S'er"aN me zo'h'
'"S'' We wish '"e" "app'"'ss
A nlnh calllug himself Frank J
James vic'imizcd two of tho Clarks-
Vile Warehouses last week to Tho ex'
'eh' o. riio, w mca" $50 'o'seu re-
co"he"oN''oos'
The next social cp,ertainmcnt TO be
given by the ladies ofahc Daptis.
church, will be at tie residence Of
Mr.. Bronaugh, on Court street, on
next Friday evening the 9th inst.
Admission 10 cents.
r, ,.,,.. a.. ,v,,,..a uo,o,
~ ~, ,,,t
w. ~, ,,,,,,,,o,,oa
IL. -. 49,. ,i,a .c.,r,s
are contrasting the legality ofihe law
That allows the lottery 10 be had
There il no telling when It will come
on, II II ever does.
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~. II, \, p,n,,,,,,.., ,u,s ~.
,',,.,.s - ~ pa
publican party. II he should be
nominated nul elcried he would
make All excellent Officer.
IN ano,hcr colpmp vii, ba found
Tho announcement, Of Mr. A. u. I, ong
,s n candidate for ro.elccliap 10 the
oa,cc of roun,v Taller. AIR. Longs
rccorl for Tho Mst four ,cnrs .penk 5
,or itself The county has never had
a more csp.blc. attentive taller than
hc ha, mnic lie asks a re.endorsc
men, al tho hands of the pcop,o Of
,bc co,u.v mn, wc doubt II there il a
more universally popular man III 'h'
county.
Mr. s, C. Mercer. laic proprietor
Of the Rcpublinan, has leased his of.
fire 10 Ms.srs. Allan Wallis q. T.
Keuuedy and Frank Mullen, who
will bcaiu the publication Of the
Weakly News. on SATURDAY, March
All. Tbs gentlemen are well aud
favorabIy known IN this section
The p,uer will he perfectly Indie
ueudeut IN all ,hlng.. political and
otherwise. We wish the new ven
turc success.
~,
Inc "sr Ae'i'''S u '"0 p,' a.
'o'"'eu ''"'p"0' ''s epS nv,
~"'c" :, F''s ,','s''o W.,
not 10 sell liquor OH Sunday, aud
fixed the penalty of q violation Of The
Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-12-20
PASSENGER LISTS.

OMAHA, December 19sh.-Lsft here TODAY
to arrive in Sacramento December aaa,5i, aaa,5,
William Trickett. Enslsaad III Y. Chase,
Az. -.iscs, is1e.; Lewis Chase, Rochester. II
Y; Mrs. Peter Decker, Mrs. r. N. Van
Brunt and daughter, Herman Heyneman. +.
Toklas, wife and child, San Francis CO Mrs.
M. B. Whitlock, Portland, Or; Mrs. J. ii,
Calef, Fort Monroe F. La Coste, wife, child
and servant, San Jose Mrs X. X. Pjper.
Sacramento Mrs. Z. b. Coe, New York
Mrs. l.. A. Star, Vallejo.
Twenty seven through emigrants left on
last nights emigrant trails, to arrive In Sac.
ramento December 26th.
CARLIN, December 19.h.-Paszed here Co.
day. to arrive in Sacramento tc-morrow
Or. A. E. Yerringder apd wife. Mrs. Cbas'
kohler. Mrs. M. Grabill, Miss Grace GrsbilI.
San Francisco ; Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Shelton
Wells, New; H. Loud, Boston e. Thomas'
Y. z. Seaman. David Seaman, New York
CITY; w. j. Shelton. Butte City, Montana !:
I. IL. Nichols. Miss Edna T. Sturteyant Oc.
den r. J. Allen, Jr.. Philadelphia; N. A,
=: Duncan, Detroit, Mich; w. G.. LYONS.
Ward, New; A. d. Kuick, Troy, Ohio Rev
Dr; Fslk Vidayer. Evansville, Ind; David
blu, Denver N. A. Page, Rawiins, Mich.
Frank c. Young, Canada; julie Bevier'
Idaho; J. H. Wescott. Buffalo, N, Y: Mrs
Middlepiss and family, Montreal, Canada
y Immigrant passengers. inclading 40 males
to arrive In Sacramento December 2lst.
Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-12-20
FIRST MORTGAGE
G Old 30 N D S
For Sale.

NNHE SAN JOAQUIN AND SIERRA NEVADA
IL Railroad Company, having over thirty miles oi
its Railroad and Telegraph Lines built and in sue
cessiui operation and being desirous Of completing
Its lines through Calaveras county to the Grove o
Big Trees therein, offer for sale at par three
hundred Of its First Mortgage Coupon Gold Bonds
OF 81 900 each amounting in all to the sum of $500
600. PAYABLE in Ten Years from the first day of Jan
uary, 1888, with interest thereon, payable semi
annually on the first day OF January and july ii
each year, at the rate Of six per cent per annum
These Bonds are portion Of a series of $50 Bonds
all OF like tenor and date, which are secured bv !
First Mortgage Of the entire property of the Com
pany, now owned or to be acquired by IL made n
Thomas Meuzies OF the firm Of Falkner. Bel q Co
and Egbert Judson, Of the firm Of Judson a. Sbep.
hard, OF San Francisco, as Trustees for the Bond
holders which Bones viii be disposed Of only at the
rate OF ten Bonds, amounting to $4,000, for each
completed mile OF the Company's road
Messrs. Falkner, Bell & Co, No. 43O California
street, San Francisco, and the Sacramento Bank Il
sacramento, have been appointed az Agents for the
sale OF said Bouds, 10 either Of whom application for
purchase OF same may now be made
The portion of the aforesaid Bonds now offered for
sale will be ready for delivery about the oath instant
On purchases completed prior to January l. 1883,
interest will be allowed for the intervening days at
the rate OF six per cent per annum after said date
accrued interest Bonds will be added to the price,
The Directors OF said Company are Frederick Bird
sail, Constant BirisalI and Thomas Mcconnell, Of
Sacramento county; B. F. Langford, Jacob Brsck
III. Bentley and s Washburn, of San joaquin county
FREDERICK BIRDSALL, President.
n. B-ApplicatIons for Bonds will be considered
in the order that game received by the Aforesaid
Agents dI5-2plw
Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-12-20
HOME AND ABROAD.

The Railroad Tax Case In the Supreme
Court-Resurrectloni Indicted-Ken-
tucky's Model COyerBor-The scoviIles
All Right Again-Ex-Governor spragus
Still on the War Path-Whzf Is Though,
In New York Of Most. The Socialist
Leader-The Fire Reeord-Items OF For
eign News-Etc.
Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-12-20
The San Francisco MONEY marret.

San FRANcIsco, December l9.h.-This be.
ing the week Tor the payment Of taxes in
this city. and rs most of the large tax.pave,s
naturally very brisk dt mand for monev IN
make thsse settlements. A good deal Of c5in
has gone cut Of circulation this nopth for
that purpose. ard q isrgs amount wi be
Withdrawn for the same object in the pext
four or Ave days. Il will sll fiow back In the
early moaths. next year through municipal
disbursem ents. Exchange on New York IA not
60 Erm Fine silver is very heavy, and the
discount Is larger than at any time la three
years. Call loans on first class security
sre quoted at s@7 per cent, and the ex.
trsmss for commercial loars are 7(G9 per
cent. Mortgage paper is taken by the savings
banks at 6@9 per cent, and the borrower
relieved of sill obligations for taxes to the ex
tent Of thu lien on bis property. Drafts on
New York sell at 25G30 cents premium Der
sl00; kilograms on do. 81 cents per 500; Lsn-
don exchange, 49a@49 Is 16i for ~ u
and 5nfqS011 fnr cfpn rnerciaJ
Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-12-20
BRITISH COLUslBrA.

ueaFy storms OF Rain and Wind.
VICTORIA, December 19th.-The lines have
oeen down for week, In consequence of the
heavy storms Of rain and wind which have
prevailed almost constantly fer fortnight.
Sacramento daily record-union., 1882-12-20
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PHI-ALPHA MEETING.

NNHERE WILL BE A MEETING OF THE PHI.
Il Aphas TO MORROW Thursday from until
. p NJ In the Parlors OF the Congregational Church.
at which time they will have some dressed dolls and
fancy articles for SALE The friends OF the Society
are invited 100 ~ y
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PACIFIC SLOPE.

Weather Reports-Movfnx Scene In n
Marysyilie Couri-KenarknbIy Quick
Voyage - sudden Death In sningIe
spsings-The Contested Elcction Cases
In valieje-Dwellins-h Rnrned-
Murder Trial In Benieia-yictery for
Oregon saloon Ncn-Efc.
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caR1asas STORY.

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will be olete In that num-
occupy beta sen fourteen and
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trong in character sketches,
btive phases, and to ohs 9 aplct
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leading and most attractive
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Remarkably Quick Pe,sare.

PoRT TOWNSEND, December 19th.-The
bark Lizzie Marshall arrived to-day from
Honolulu, having made the passage in eleven
days. This is remarkably quick time from
that port