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Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19
COURT REPORTS.

SUPREME Court. Justice James W.
Deaderick and Associates Thomas J. Free
man, Robert Mcfarland, W. F. Cooper and
Peter Turney.
In the Supreme Court yesterday, the
following causes were heard
Shoun vs. McMackin, Shanks vs. Smith,
Reeve VS.. Allen, Maloney VS.. Hawkins,
Walker vs. Walker
The cause of Sewer VS.. Sewer, was take n
up and argument commenced.
There are still about nineteen causes on
the Greene County docket to be heard.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19

Elegant Satins and Ribbons, for
Dress Trimmings, cheap, at Dunbars.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19
CRIMINAL COURT. Hon. NJ. L. Hall, pr

CRIMINAL CoURT.-Hon. NJ L. Hall, pre-
siding.
State VS.. VIM. Bishop, larceny; not gull
ty. State VS.. Jos. Boggs, lewdness con-
tinued. State VS.. Jos. Boggs, profanity;
continued. State VS.. Dennis Sheehan,
drunkenness; continued. State VS..
William Homer, lewdness; continued.
State VS.. Fannie Igou, felonious assault;
guilty. State VS.. John I. Jones, assault
and battery; mol. pros. State VS.. Della
Badget, disorderly house; mol. pros.
The traverse jurors were discharged for
the term, but the grand jury is still held,
and the court will hardly adjourn before the
end of the week.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19

Saturday morning, 21st inst, at 10
o'clock, I viii sell marble-top bureas, wash
stands, tables, chairs, bedsteads, cook
stoves, carpets, bedding, tin safes, &C.; also
two good horses, one new buggy.
octl9d3t E. A. AKERs.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19

Our new line of Millinery is the cheapest
in the city.
MCNULTY, LILLARD & Co.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19

Come and see the heagy al aO0oE scarlet
shirts and drawers for 81 % each at
HEARTS,
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19

The Celluloid Eyeglasses are the lightest,
handsomest and most durable made. Get
pair.
For sale by all leading Jewellers and OPP
ticians.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19
Oysters at Schubert's.

Boys, do you want clothes with plenty of
pockets? Come to HEARTS.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19

For handsome lightweight overcoat at
a low price, come to HEARTS.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19

Mothers, do you want well sewed clothes
for your boys? Buy them at
HFARTs'
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-10-19

The best so cent undershirt in the world
at HEARTS.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-08-26
GENERAL ELECTION NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that at the General
~ Election to be held i'll the several towns,
wards, villages and election precincts in the State
Of Wisconsin on Tuesday succeeding the first
Monday, being the Seventh day of November
next, the following officers are TO be elected, to
wit
Representative in Congress for the First
congressional district comprising the counties Of
Jefferson, kenOSha, Racine, Rock and WalWOrth h.
Representative IN Congress from the second
congressional district comprising the counties Of
Dodge, Fond du Lac, Washington and Waukcsha.
a Representative in Congress for the Third
congressional district comprising the counties of
Dane. Grant, Green, Iowa and La Fayotte.
A Representative in Congress for the Fourth
congressional district, comprising the county of
Milwaukee.
\ Representive in Congress for the Fifth CON
gressional district, comprising the counties of
brown, Calumet, kewaunee, ManitoWoc, Ozau-
kee and ShebOygan.
A Representative in Congress for the Sixth con-
gresslonal district. comprising the counties Of
Adams, Columbia, Green Lake, Marquette, Outa-
game, Waushara and Winnebago.
A Representative IN Congress for the Seventh
congressional district, comprising the counties of
Crawford, Juneau, La Crosse, Richland, sauk,
Vernon and Monroe
a Representative in Congress for the Eighth
congressional district, comprising the counties Of
Bayfield,, Barron Buffalo Burnett Clark Doug
las, Dunn, Eau Claire, Jackson Pepin, Pierce,
Polk, st. Croix, and Trempealeau.
a Representative in Congress for the Ninth
congressional district, comprising the counties of
Ashland, Chippewa, Door, Florence, Langlade,
Lincoln, Marathon, Marinette, OcontO Price, Por-
tage, ShaWano, Taylor, Waupaca and Wood.
a State Senator in the First senate district,
consisting of the counties Of Door, Florence, ke-
waunee, Langlade, Narinette, and Oconto.
a State Senator in the Third senate district, con
sisting of the county of Racine.
\ State Senator III the Fifth senate district con-
sIStng of the First, Sixth, Ninth, Tenth ana
thirteenth wards Of the city Of Milwaukee and
NauWatosa III the county of Milwaukee.
a State Senator in the Seventh senate district
CONSISTING of the Second, Third, Fourth and Sew
enth wards in the city OF Milwaukee.
4 in na in ct- iPt
consisting of the counties of Green Lake Portage
and Waushara,
A State Senator in the Eleventh senate district
onsisting of the counties of Ashland Clark, Lin
coin, Price, Taylor and Wood.
A State Senator in the Thirteenth senate dis
trict, consisting of the county of Dodge.
State Senator in the Fifteenth senate district,
consisting of the county of Manitowoc.
State Senator in the Seventeenth senate dis
trict, consisting Of The county OF Rock.
L State Senator in the Nineteenth senate dis
trict, consisting u the county OF Winnebago,
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-08-26

g NoTE-In the foregoing statement the follow
ing abreviations are used, ~" for north 50 for
south, e' for east, w for west "und" for undi-
yided blk for block, ave" for avenue, st
amt" for amount. est" for estate. 1T for feet.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-08-26
CONNOR'S POINT,

Owner. Description. Lot. Blk. Amt.
Langley ct al undI 10 80
James Bardon und53 of Sc l acre 2
Cuyler Adams und2Z ofs1a 3
J b Howard undA ofs5t 8
James Bardon und2a of 8
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-08-26
NOTICE
Of the Redemption of Lands Sold
For Taxes May 1lth. 1880

STATE OF WISCONSIN.
COUNTY OF DOUGLAS %
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK !
SUPERIOR, July 29th 1892 {
The following pieces OF land having been sold
oy the county Treasurer CT the county Of Douglas
On the 18th day of May. $780, for the taxes in
tsrst and charges for the year 1879
Therefore Notice is hereby given that unless
said lands are redeemed from said sale on or be-
fore the 18th day Of May 1888 they win be CON
according to law
The amount of taxes, interest and charges, cal
culated up to the last day of REDEEM ption is set
opposite to each piece respectively
GEO. +. HOLCOMB,
County Clerk
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-08-26
SUMMONS.
EMsBLY TIMME,
Sacratorr Of C+a.o

Circuit Court, Douglas County.
Joseph Weztin, Joseph Westin, j.
and George Westin, PIaiHtiB$, SIS.
against
Joseph HameI, Defsadant
The STATE OF WISCONSIN, to the said
Defendant: You are hereby summoned
to appear within twenty days after service
of this summons, exclusive of the day Of
service, and defend the above entitled ac-
ton IN the court aforesaid; and in case Of
your failure so to do, Judgment will be rem
dered against You according to the demand
Of the complaint.
l. W. BURHAHs and ENsIGS & CASH.,
Plaintiff S Attorneys.
P. 0. Address, Superior, Douglas county,
Wisconsin. al2s23
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-08-26
st. Paul s. Duluth
Railroad.
FAVORITE ROUTE BETWEEN THE
NORTHWEST AND EAST.

Direct route from Duluth, to ST. Paul
ports on Lake Superior and all eastern points,
Saltwater ana points on the st. Croix river.
CONNECTIONS:
ATST PAUL-With trains for the East,
South and Southwest.
AT WHITE BEAR-With trains for
Saltwater and the II. & st, L. Ry. for Min
neapolis.
AT WYOMING Stage to Taylo2s Folls.
AT NORTH BRANCH-Stage to Sunrise
City.
AT HARRls-stage to Cambridge and
Tsanti County.
AT RUSH CITY-Stage to Grantaburg
and the cranberry country of 6urnett county,
Wis.
AT PINE CITY-Stage to Brunswick,
kanabec county.
On and after Oct. 3Ist, 1880, and until
further notice, passenger trains will be run
as follows.
lie, Duiuth---------- $50 4. m
Ar st. Paul GOO p. N.
lie. st. Paul $500 q. m.
ArlDulUth 4.4on n,
AN EDDY. GEO. II. SMITH.
6. I, Agt Gen Supt
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1882-08-26

certify the result thereof to the governor who shall
thereupon, without delay, make proclamation Of the
result
SECTION 5. The Secretary Of State is hereby rea
qured to include the substance Of this act in the nos
tice ofthe general election for the year 1882.
SECTION 6. This act snail take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Given under my hand aud official seal, at tho capt,
tol in the cyo Madison this frsd day OF August,
A. D. 1882
EMsBLY TIMME,
Secretary of State.
To the Sheriff of Dougia4 comfy, Wis.
SHERlFF's OFFICE,
DOUGLAS COUNTY, WISCONSIN I %
SUPERIOR, August g. 1882.
To rho Town Clerks ia the several towns in Douglas
County, Wis.
III pursuance to above notice served upon ME by the
Secretary of State of the stae Of Wisconsin, and 10
statutes Of the state relating to elections, notice
hereby given to the qualified electors Of the sev-sl
towns of the County OF Douglas that the genera!
election to be held the several towns and election
precincts in the County of Douglas, Tuesday next
succeeding the first Monday, being the 18th day of
November next; the following United States officers
mentioned in said notice to be elected, to wit: A
membsr Of Congress from the Eighth congressional
district comprising the counties OF Bayfield, Barron,
Buffalo, Burnett Clark, Douglas, Damn, Eau Claire,
Jackson, Pelin, Pierce, st. Croix and Trempealeau
in place of Thad O. Pound whose OF Office viii
xpire on the first Monday in January A D. 1882.
A Member Of the Assembly for the Assembly dis
trict, comprising the counties of Barron, bayfield,,
Burnett aud Douglas, in place ofJ K. McIili, whose
term Of office will expire the first Monday in Janus
airy, A. d. 1853.
And also the following county officers:
County Treasurer IN the place OF Dennis Dean,
whose term of efice VIII expire the first Monday
! in January, A. D. 1888
County Clerk in place of George f Hocomb,
whose term Of office viii expire the first Monday
| i'll January, A. d. 1888.
Clerk OF the Circuit Court in place Of Chas Lord.
whose term of office VIII expire on the first Monday
in January, A. D. 1888.
District attorney in place Of James Richie whose
term Office viii expire on the first Monday in Jan~
nary, A. y. 1888.
County Surveyor in place Of Richard BardoD,
whose term Of Office win expire the first Monday
IN January, A. D. 1883
Ia testimony whereof have hereunto set my hand
officially at the sheriii's Office in Superior. this 9Th
day Of August, A. D. 1882.
LEWIS c. THOMPSON.
Sheriff of Douglas County.
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Obtained, and all business in the [. S. Patent
Office, attended to for NDDERTE FEES
our office is opposite The L. S. Patent Office
and we can obtain patents in less time than those
remote from WASHINGTON.
Send MODEL OR DRAWING. BE adyisc as to
patentability free Of charge; and we make no
CHARGE unless we obtain Patent.
We refer, here, to the Postmaster. the SGpt Of
Money Order Div. and TO officials Of the L. s.
Patent Office. For circular, advice, terms. and
reference t. actual clients in your own State or
county, address c. 4. SNOW d co.
Opposite Patent Office Washington. D. c.
New-York tribune., 1882-03-06
AFFAIRS IN THE VEST INDIES.

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Feb. 24.-Admiral Sir
and the North American Squadron arrived here tho
18th instant from Aspinwaland will remain here until
Monday
dra wing largo numbers of negroes from Ibis island
labOrers.
The Legislative Council has closed its s.tngs after
vigorous ort on the part the unofficial
tail the Of present system government
Public meetings being convened in the several
county parishes To demand reduction in the cost ot
the administration Of public affair. and to control
over public purse The British Government is too
wise to provoke Disturbances in Jamaica. when
sderate policy would restore the public peace and quiet
the growing discomfort The situation certainly not
reassuring although the coJnsts are intensely loyal
toward the sovereign herself
The criminal code has been passed again, but II 10
doubtful whether Her Majesty will give her assent 10
experimental legislation which Is entirely at Variance
with the principles and practice OF English Justice
The revenue icturDs are all falling OF. and the Gov.
ernOr is beginning to find that tlcre ~ no hope or Ills
estimates being realized by Tire imposition Of extra
duties on imports aud All public works have been
suspended lOr the present p''ause VI ths want Oh
The crops both Of suear and coffee this year, promise
20 be very large but the prices OF both rnousy low
Smallpox is spreading In all directions IN Hayti.
InsrrrciiOnary movements are Of common occurrence
throughout that Republic but The Government as yet
has proved itself strong enough 10 keep Gown any at
tennis nj inauguratious The cOnsprators have been
chiefly among the Cabinet Oi the President, but these,
being have been dismissed. Large quantities
OF niiammable material have been discovered In tao
palace. -. ,.
SIR samuel Rowe, who was the chief medical officer I'M
der Sir l. IT, Glover In the Asbantce campaign has just
hren sUpointei Governor OF British Guiana, In success
sion to Governor CortwIisht, who has resigned
New-York tribune., 1882-03-06

ancient people, which it was. in part, the function
of the secret order to preserve. Mr.. Cushing was
soon elected member of the Council and became a
tribal dignitary, with many servants to do his
bidding.
At present Mr. Cushing holds dual position, that
of Assistant Head Chief, or ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
and of War Chief. As Northumberland
IT is his duty to sit beside the Head Chefin all trials
at law, TO listen to the arguments upon either SIDE,
and when they are concluded to summarize them.
The Head Chief follows with brieter summary and
the sentence. AS War Chief, Mr.. Gushing is abso-
lutte in all that pertains to offensive and defensive
operations, and is also the tribal executioner II
being his duty, in case of capital punishment, to
strike the first blow to the victim. Mr.. Cushing
aspres to become member of the last and highest
secret order of the tribe-the Ka Ka This order Is
under the control of four priests who have in their
keeping the sacred water from the Ocean OF the
Sunrise or Atlantic Ocean. II is contained i'll cane
tubes, and as nearly as can now he ascertalned
was brought to them more than century
ago. 1t is nearly gone, only about an
inch of it remaining in Of the canes. 1t IL used
in ceremonial which takes place once III four years,
and is exceedingly precious. In order to become
member of the Ka Ka it was necessary that MT.
Gushing should further manifest his intention 70
live forever Zun. by taking a Zuni wife lhs ln
Cushing then proposed to conduct their priests to
the Ocean of the Sunrise for supply of sacred
water in return for the induction into the IA kaand
this being considered great service the ofer was
accepted One of the high priests of the order Is with
the party. and the cere;nOny which is to make Mt.
Gushing a member will take place when they reach
Boston. Among the literary treasures
which will be at his command when
once he gets within the sacred circle Is
an Iliad rvthmcal and metrical, requiring twenty
six hours for single repetition, which embodies the
mythology md history of the tribe from its sup
posed genesis. 1t is one of the chief functions OF
the four priests to remember and hand down to
thorough master of the Zuni language. and has al
ready collected vast store of information in the
form of traditions poems and folklore, which he
has translated and recorded. He proposes to return
TO the Zunis and to spend three four years more
fhcm
New-York tribune., 1882-03-06
A DE47H UHICR SURPRISED 4LINDLADY

A woman was found dead in an attic-room
of No % wilett-st sterday morning The room was
hired by John Mervesp, Gem an, age forlyone year
A horseshoer, who came from New-IIaycn IN December
He then said that he unmarried. but aterWard al
mitted that he hal wife and child but sad they
were in the country. Yesterday morning he informed
Mrs Kruger, the landlady. that his wife had died very
suddenly after arising to light the frc Mrs. Kruger
told him she did know that his wife the house.
and lie replied that she had been there for nights
Mervesp then went TO the Thirteenth Police station in
Delaacey-st., and reported that Ills wife, Mary Ann
Mervesp, age twen;y-seyen, an Irish woman, had
died without medical attendance Coroner
called and IL found that the died OF alcohol
ism Meryesp was arrested 10 be held witness tue
Coroner's inquest, which will be today at IL IL
was subsequently learned that this woman not his
wife but that ne IL married and has children. It is
not known who the dead woman was nor now long they
had been iying together Mervesp worked at timo
In the blacksmith firm OF Cardy Bro hers, in Wett-st
near HOus s but he never stayed long In any place
He H. u suenOOking man, disagreeable In manner and
given drinking
New-York tribune., 1882-03-06
The BOURNE WILL CONTEST DECIDED
Try TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBUNE.I

BosroY, March "a dispatch to The Jour
nal from Newport says that the Bourne viii contest has
Terminated In an unexpected manner, md that Allen
Thorndlke Rice Editor of The North American Rerte'c
will receive his $500 OOO besides onethird part of the
residue OF the estate The facts of the are briefly
tbcse; Mrs VI. A. Thondke widow, married Mr.
Bourne of Boston. n wealthy bachelor. She had three
daughters namely, Mr. Rice's mother, the Countess
Bannelos and another who also married for
eicner Mrs Rice died before her mothers
second marriage. The other two daughters were
bitterly opposed TO IT, and they treated
their step-fathcr most discoureOusly Mr.. Rice how
ever entertained al regard for Mr. Bourne. who fire.
1ucntIv expressed desire t. advance the young mans
interests Mr. BOurnc's will left his property TO bis WIFE
who in turn bcqueathcd to her grandson sum equal To
about that which ahe received from her second husband
S5OOOOO IN addition 10 third OF the residue, Which
would have been his mothers snare.
When the will came up for probate II was Op
posed by the daughter through counsel, as Mrs
Bourne directed in her will that her sons
inIaw should have no part in the manage
mcnt OF the estate, as they were foreigners
class she disliked II ia thought by many that they
were Instrumental in bringing abont the opposition OF
the daughers Judge Baker prObatcd the VIII and the
usual forty days given file formal appeal have now
lust expired without appeal having been MED the
result Is the contest Ia at an end owing default
New-York tribune., 1882-03-06
THE UNFINISHED MONITORS.


WAsu1SGTON March 5.-What shall be done with
the five unoompleted doubo-turret monitors be-
longing to the NavyH is question to which the
House COMMITTEE on Naval Affairs is anxiously
seeking an answer. Volumes have been written and
printed about these vessels, and for months at one
period Congress rang with accusations of fraad in
regard to the contracts for their construction Three
or four Boards of Naval Officers have made reports
respecting thom, and majority of each Board has
recommended their completion with more or less
modification. The contracts for these monitors
were made by Secretary Robson in 1874 and 1870.
Not a stroke of work has been done them since
March, 1877, five years ago. These vessels are:
The Monadnock, in Burgess's yard, Vallejo, Cal;
the AmphitIitc, in Harlan and HolngwOrth's
ward Wilmington, Dell the Terror, in Cramps
yard, Philadelphia; the MiantonOmoh, at League
Island Navy Yard, and the Puritan, at ROachs
yard, Chester.
The first four arc all alike and are described as
follows: Extreme length. 2G24 feet breadth,
55l2 feet depth Of hold, Ii feet; draught
when ready for service, IA feet; displacement,
1925 tons; thickness of side arm0T, inches,
steel thickness Of wood backing, "a inches in
terna diameter of turTets, 81 feet height of tur-
rets Ga feet; thickness of armor turrets, 1Oos
inches of steel and 3 inches of iron. Each vessel
has double bottom throughout, which is divided
into SO water tight compartments each has six
boilers ~ feet in diameter there two pairs of
engines driving twin screws II feet in diameter.
Each has stOyage capacity for $50 tons of coal
equal to 5l2 days full steaming, which will
enable the vessel to run 7S0 nautical miles. The
ventilating apparatus consists of SIX Sturtevant
blowers with total capacity of $4,000 cubic feet
of air per minute. -Four of the blowers fitted 10
act as exhausters or as feeders thereby enabling the
foul air to be thoroughly removed from every part
of the vessel.
The armament will consist of four ten-nch breech
loading rifles, two in each turret. The Puritan is
$50 feet long between perpendiculaTs, 60 feet
wide and II feet deep in hold. She has
double bottom thrOughOut,with depth between
the skins Of AZ inches divided into 90
water-tght compartments. There are "a
water-tight bulkheads above the water bottom.
making total of 81 compartments, either
of which can be flooded or drained independent OF
the others, in the other vessels.
The side armor will bc 10 inches thick
OF steel over feet of wood backing. The turrets
two in number, will be 26 feet inches In diameter
in the clear and feet inches high. The thick
ness of the steel armOr on the turrets will be II
tnches, with backing ring inches thick The
total weight OF armor on the sides, turrets pilot
New-York tribune., 1882-03-06
FOR GENERAL BUTTS ROAD
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIpUSg.I

BosToN. March 5.-The contractors for the
proposed extension of the Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and
western Railway are Messrs. Bowen & Woodward OF
sherbrooke and Quebec, and in connection with them
are Reed, Bowen S Co., Of London, England Sir
Charles Fox sons Of London, the engineers the
whole enterprise and they also the representatives OF
the syndicate London which is interested in the con-
structon of this system OF railways The contractors
menlioet at the present time engaged upon rail-
way miles in length in Brazil and have recently com.
pcted two railroads in spain Their financial backing for
these new enterprises from syndicate which bad
been formed in London with capital Of 100000 for
the purpose Of sru.tng a road in connection with
the Canadian Pacific 100000 having already been de-
posted In Montreal iOr the purpose. But dcemng the
Boston, HUOsac Tunnel and Western better oppOrtI-
ty for Investment that enterprise hasbeen taken hold
Of instead They will take the place lei for the past
year by the Continental Construction Company.