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Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-07-16
Reproduced.

New YORK, July 15.-The Times
New Orleans special says: The Plea
yune, this morning, reproduced a
series of letters from Secret .ry
Turner, of the national Board of
Health; DIR. Mitchell, of Memphis;
member, and others, to Dr. Bemis,
of New Orleans, a member, to show
that a conspiracy existed to pro-
claim the existence OF yellow fever
IN Louisiana, In order to convince
the country of the usefulness of the
National Board. The letters are OF
such an extraordinary character that
a question of their genuineness
has been raised, but the Pieayune
offers to exhibit Photographic copies
of the originals if required.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-07-16

that for survey for a ship canal to
connect the Chesapeake and Dela>
ware Bays, Mr.. Carlisle, of Kentucky,
desired to have special vote, SO as
to emphasize the opposition of tie
House to il. After some little dis-
cussion separate vote was taken on
this amendment and it was non-con~
concurred in. The Hennepin canal
amendment gave rise to quite a
discussion, in the course of which
Mr. Hutchins, of New York, ex-
pressed the hope that the House
would give such an emphatic con-
demnation to the scheme that it
would never show it's head again.
The amendment was advocated by
Messrs. Henderson and Springer.
1t was non concurred In.
The remainder of the amendments
were non-concurred in, in gross, the
whole number being 150
The committee then rose, and the
House non eoncurred in all Senate
amendments
An unsuccessful effort was made
to have an hour spent in hearing re-
quests for unanimous consent,
and then, at $3.50 o'clock, the House
adjourned.
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Dead Man Identified.

ST. LOUIS, July 15.-The body of
a man supposed to be John G.
Doshen, who dropped dead ON the
street on Thursday, and which has
since then been in mogue, was recog-
med last night as that of Alfred Ell.
Prose, the theatre agent, whose myss
terlous disappearance some time ago
created sensation. He had been
engaged to travel with Wilson this
fall. He had been living at cheap
hotel near the police headquarters,
and had been drinking heavily during
his entire stay here. He died from
congestion of the brain.
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Fire.

New YORK, July 14-9 p. m.-
Large fires have broken in the cots
ton warehouses Nos. Is to 25 White,
hall street. and at No. Is Cliff street.
Another large fire is burning on
West Side, apparently near Canal
and Hudson streets. Particulars
later.
The upper floors of the large cots
ton warehouse, embracing Nos. Is to
25 Whitehall street, stretching from
Stone to Bridge streets, and extends
ing back 80 feet on these streets, were
gutted by fire this evening. The
loss falls chiefly upon individuals
stores of cotton, who number more
than thirty, and who are well covered
by insurance. The aggregate loss
on stock is put at 100000. The
building was damaged $4,000, and
the Office furniture of dozen com
mission merchants several thousand
dollars, making total loss of about
100000. One fireman was injured
by broken glass.
PORTLAND, Me-, July IA "A dis
patch says: Six business blocks in
Dayton were burned last night, in>
Guiding every store, hotel and bank
The loss is estimated at 100000.
The details are delayed, owing to
the burning of the telegraph office.
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Colored Normal School

MR. EDITOR: We have completed another
week in our prosperous normal, With the
number still increasing We have forty-two
teachers enrolled All are taking hold of
the work with will and determination not
to be behind. in this all important work,
especially important among us as a race who
have had such limited advantages in this re-
spect But the way is opening, and by de-
grees we are rising from our once degraded
condition And may we ever march onward
and upward in this work until we shall be
second to none in the land. We hay hada
large number of visitors this week, among
whom was Rev DIR. Met ullough, of Knox
vile College, Messrs. w. F. Yardley, Jaimi-
son, and Mrs. E. F. Minor. Our principal,
Mr. w. H. Franklin, gave us an interesting
lecture upon the habit of reading and what
to read; also Mr.. Yardley gave us practi-
cal talk upon department of teachers. We
have encouraging news from the State Su-
perintendent, Mr.. Crawford We are ex-
peeting some interesting lectures next week
from some distinguished educators.
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TobacOniStS.

WASHINGTON, July 15.-The Ma
tional Tobacco Association is here in
convention in obedience to a call
from the president. At a meeting
to day it was unanimously agreed to
seek for reduction of the tobacco
tax to 8 cents, to take effect January
1st, 1883. They recommend also
that the tax on cigars be reduced to
D dollars, and on cigarettes to SO
cents per 1000
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The T6AoI kaucs Dire~.s.--

CINCINNATI, July Is "A special
dispatch to the Times7Star from
Little Rock, Ark, states that thirty
bodies have been recovered from the
ruins of the buildings at Texarkana
The funerals of the victims to-day
were atterded by great crowds. The
search for the missing ones contin-
ues. Three of the bodies taken out
from the ruins were found to have
been burned to crisp. Fifteen
persons are still missing, and it is
feared that they are beneath the
rI1iDs.
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Under the Repression Act

LONDON, July IA dispatch to
the Daily News from Dublin says
that special Gazette, issued at 2
o'clock, this morning proclaims the
counties of Cavan, Leltram, Long
ford, Westmeath, Sligo, Roscommon,
Mayo, Tipperary, Kilkenny, Water
ford, Limerick, Cork, Glare, Kerry,
South and Dublin; cities of Limerick,
Cork, Waterford, Kilkenny, Dublin,
Londonderry, Galway and Drogheda,
and two Barronies in Monaghan and
two in Armagh under the repression
act
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MINOR DISPATCHES.

LITTLE Rock, July ia Tex
arkana special says: Nine more
bodies were recovered yesterday.
Twenty bodies were buried yester.
day evening Twenty-eight bodies
in all have been recovered. It is
supposed dozen others have been
completely cremated.
YANEToN, DAK., July 14.-Thomas
Egan, wife murderer, was hanged
here yesterday. At the first attempt
the rope broke; at the second his
neck snapped. Life was extinct in
81 minutes.
LITTLE Rock, ARK, July IA
Texarkana dispatch says: The num~
walls of Markham's saloon is esti-
mated at from thirty-tive to seventy
five. Fifteen victims had been re,
covered up to o'clock last night.
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Russian Refugees.

PHILADELPHIA, July 14.-Fifty>one
families of Russian refugees who
came to this city few months ago,
left for New York last night and will
sail for Europe to-day. Of the 600
refugees who came to this city only
one third have found employment.
The rest are supported by charitable
Hebrews, and as last resort they
are sent back to Europe.
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I heard an anecdote at Oxford of porter
encountering on his rounds two under
graduates who were without their gowns, or
out of bounds, or out of hours. He chal-
lenged one s'Your name and college ~
They were given. Turning to the other
"And pray, sir, what might your name be?"
Julius Caesar" was the reply. "What,
sir, do you mean to say your name is Julius
Caesar ?'' ''Sir, you did not ask me what it
is, but what it might be. Wv. 81. Harrison,
"Reminiscences
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-07-16

The peculiar action on the kidneys and
urinary organs of asparagus is frequently
noticed during the season. Prof. Benton
recently proved in the case of Emperor
William and others that in combination with
malt and quinine it is an absolute specific
for disea, ,es of the liver, kidneys and urinary
organs. His method has been adopted by
the Malt Bitters Company, and this great
German food is now composed of malt,
Hops, quinine bark and asparagus.
cal Times
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-07-16

Use Thomas Harrow and save six cents
per bushel in raising corn.
Use Thomas Harrow, and make three to
five more bushels of wheat, oats or rye to
the acre.
Use Thomas Harrow, and get good set
of clover.
Any of the above crops will pay for it
the first year.
Use Green Wire-cloth, and keep out the
flies mosquitoes and bugs. For sale by
w. w. WOODRUFF IL Co.
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S. j. p, Chattanooga, Tenn: Il have a
valuable hen that will insist on sitting on
six eggs. How can I prevent her doing
SO ?"
We have referred your letter to our poul-
try critic. He says there are many ways to
prevent your hen from engaging in seden-
tary pursuits on capital of six eggs. He
suggests that you add another egg-or that
you use the eggs in a custard pie, but he
says if you want dead sure thing boil the
hen.-Texas Siftings.
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Steamer Cut in Two.

RH1NEcL1FF, N. Y, July 15.-The
steamboat Charlotte Vanderbilt, ply
ing between Catskill and New York,
was cut in two by William Belden' S
iron steam yacht Yosemite. The
yacht loaned her boats and picked
up the crew off the Vanderbilt.
There were no lives lost. The
Yosemite suffered damage to the
point on her bow, but the steamboat
is total loss. She had just come
off dry dock, and was valued at $25,
900.
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Runaway Accident.

On the Clinton pike, just beyond the M.
E. Church, yesterday about noon, a party
from the country were driving home from
market, the horse being frightened, ran
some distance, when line broke, causing
the horse to move to one side. The occu-
pants, man and two women, unknown to
the writer, were thrown violently out and
bruised considerably.
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CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, July 15.-After some
uninportant proceedings, the Senate
proceeded to the consideration of
the pension appropriation bill, the in
ternal revenue bill having been laid
aside informally. At er several
amendments were offered, discussed
and voted down, the bill passed.
The Senate insisted upon its
amendments to the river and harbor
appropriation bill, and a conference
committee was ordered, consisting
of Senators Mcmillan, Jones of
Nevada, and Ransom.
Adjourned until Monday.
HOUSE.
WASHINGTON, July 15-Mr. Cans
non, of ILL.,, from the committee OF
conference on the Legislative, execu-
tive and judicial appreciation bill, res
port the committee unable to agree.
Mr.. Cannon explained that the first
matter in dispute touched salaries of
the House and Senate employees.
Mr.. Atkins, of Tenn, and Mr.
Holman, of Ind, insisted that the
House should maintain it's position
upon the subject, and even were the
bill to hang fire for long time,
should hold to the doctrine, that as
coordinate branch of the legisla,
tive debt it had the right to deter>
mine what the salaries of good EN-,
ployees should be.
Mr.. Holman declared that he would
rather see the bill fail than have the
House yield upon this question.
Messrs. Cannon, Hiscock and Ats
kins were reappointed conferees on
the legislative bill, Messrs. Hlscock,
Robeson and Cox, of New York,
conferees on the deficiency appro>
priations bill
A resolution was adopted refer>
ring to the committee on civil service
reform the question of the inequali-
ties of salaries between the Senate
and House employees, provided that
no salaries be increased.
The House went into committee of
the whole on the Senate amendments
to the river and harbor appropria>
ton bill. The first sixteen amend
ments were non concurred in. On
the seventeenth amendment being
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WINSTON, FoRs7TH Co., N. {

WINSTON, FORSYTH Co., N. G.
GENTs-I desire to express to you my
thanks for your wonderful Hop Bitters.
was troubled with dyspepsia for five years
previous TO commencing the use Of your
Hop Bitters, some six months ago. My
cure has been wonderful. L am pastor of
the First Methodist Church of this place,
and my whole congregation can testify to
the great virtues of your bitters.
Very respectfully,
REV. Il. FEREBEE.
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National Bank Extension.

WASHINGTON, July 14-To-day the
First National Bank of Findlay,
Ohio, was authorized to extend its
corporate existence twenty years.
Its charter expired to-day, and it is
the first bank extended under the
new act. The Farmers National
Bank of Franklinville, N. Y, was to-
day authorized to commence busi>
ness, with capital of $4,000, indie
pendent of $4,000 in United States
bonds. This is the first new bank
organized under the new act.
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COURT REPORTS.

g. s. CIRCUIT CouRT.-Hon. D. NJ. Key,
presiding.
S. NJ. Brandon, John Lawrence and E.
Overton were excused as jurors
United States VS.. VIM Holt, counterfeit
ing; verdict of guilty.
United. States vs.. Eli May, making
fraudulent claim; plea of not guilty entered,
continued by consent. United States VS..
Hut Amarine; plures capias United States
VS.. E. E. Queen; and same vs. Greeneville
Shipley; mol. pros. United States VS.. John
Linder; stricken from docket Cyrus Clark
vs. Board of Aid to Land Owners; judg
ment for plaintiff for 81 ,043. 50.
The following action was had in causes
for violation of the United States internal
revenue law:
Joseph Pearson, two cases; fined 800,
imprisoned l month in Blount County in
each case.
Judgment suspended on costs-T s.
White, George Smith, Frank Garrett, Jack
ledge, Ezekiel Hicks, Geo. W. Lady, VIM.
Brewer.
Judgment suspended-John Ellington,
Robt. Brantley, George Brewer, Catharine
Collins.
The following action was had IN course
for violation of the revenue law:
John Frericle, fined $500, four months
imprisonment in McMinn county. John
Russell, fined 800, imprisoned ten days in
Knox county.
Judgment suspended on costs-Joseph
Gallaher, Brownlow Hundley, VIM. NJ.
Keyland, G. J. Casteel, Henry Jordan, VIM
Golden. Judgment suspended Reuben
Mullens, Mary Collins, VIM. B. Rynier.
Mol pros Caroline Weiser, John Hack
worth. Not guilty-Marion Collins. Frank
Sweat, Bailey Collins.
A large number of causes were disposed
of by mol pros. proceedings, and capiases
were ordered in number of others.
Court adjourned till 10 o'clock Monday
morning.
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White Cliff Springs.

This popular summer resort, situated 16
miles from Athens, Tenn, on the top of
Chilhowee Mountain; offers superior in
ducements to persons in search of health
or pleasure. 1t has regular daily line of
hacks from Athens, and also telegraphic
communication, with an office in the springs
hotel july 16 d1Ot
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Mensman's Peptonized Beef Toni

Mensman's PeptOnized Beef Tonic,
the only preparation of beef containing its
entire nutritious properties. 1t contains
blood making, force-generating and life
sustaining properties; invaluable for Indi-
gestion, Dyspepsia, nervous prostration,
and all forms of general debility; also, in
all enfeebled conditions, whether the result
of exhaustion, nervous prostration, over
work, or acute disease, particularly if result
ing from pulmonary complaints CAswEIL,
HAZARD & Co., Proprietors, New York.
Sold by druggists.
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Drowned.

KALAMAZOO, Mich, July 14.-At
South Haven, last night, between Z
and 10 o'clock, o. r Foot, of the
First National Bank of that place,
and Miss Kittie Underwood, OF Au-
rora, Illinois, were drowned by the
upsetting of a sail boat. The bodies
have not been recovered.
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Failures of the Week.

New YORK, July 14.-The failures
reported for the week are 121 as
against 109 last week. The Western
and Middle States show some in
crease, while the Southern and East
ern are smaller than usual. The
Eastern States had 16, Western Al,
Southern II, Middle 32, Pacific 7,
and New York city 8.
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Heavy Fire.

PORTLAND, OREGON, July ia
heavy fire was reported yesterday at
Coltax, Washington Territory. No
particulars are received as yet, but
1t Is estimated that the loss will not
fall short of S250,000. The heaviest
individual loss is $4,000.
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Not Drowned.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, July 15.-F. E.
Pond, of the New York Turf, Field
and Farm, who was reported
drowned lew days ago, is now re,
ported to be safe at Abbott's Ford,
Wis.
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Generous Gift by Senator Brown.

ATLANTA, Ga, July Ex-senator
Joseph Brown gave $4,000 to the
State University at Athens, the in
terest on which is to be used for edu-
eating poor young men.
The trains on the Cincinnati and
Georgia Railroad will begin running
between Dallas and Macon Tuesday.
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A Move In the Right Direction.


1t is well known that through the person.
al efforts of Miss Austin, a housekeeping
department was established in connection
with the Austin school in this city 1t wrs
success, as will be te4 titled by many of
our oisiDon7 WIN Witnessed it oporations.
A'9 Aostln has racn-,+Irr L~~- .---'I-
ton with the board of education, with the
view of establishing carpenter shop in
connection with that institution. Mrs.
Brooks has been authorized by
the board to solicit subscriptions
among the colored people for that
purpose. Miss Austin will also call upon
our citizens for aid in this laudable enter
prise, and we trust she will receive the sub
stantial encouragement it merits. She also
proposes to establish kitchen department
in connection with the school, where she
will have dinners cooked by the school girls
This is practical sort of education, de-
serving more general attention, and We
trust it may be successful, as we have no
doubt it will be under Miss Austin's man.
agement.
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Textual-"-'s Business College and
Photographic Institute. Union Square,
New York, Oct. 25, 1881. Drs. -. Sirs:
1 have now beeo using your Compound
Oxygen-home treatment-about six weeks,
for troublesome and very disagreeable
catarrh, which was fastened on me by
sleeping for years in a cold room, with my
feet out one window and my head out the
otherl
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'' ''Symphyx. p"

Cleansed blood and liver when almost dead,
And gave me health when hope had fled,
Harris Blood and Liver Pills.
And when the babe was covered with
wrinkles,
Ugly blotches and painful pimples,
What turned it all to smiles and dimples.
Mrs. Winslow's Vermifuge.
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Died

SAN Francisco, July 14.-Juane
B. Alavaredo, Governor of California
from 1885 to 1843, died at San Pablo
yesterday, aged 7S.
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For Dyspepsia,


rangement of Liver, Bowels and Kidneys.
SYMPTOMS OF A DISEASED LIVER.
Bad Breath; Pain in the Side, sometimes the
pain is felt under the Shoulder-blade, mistaken for
Rheumatism general loss of appetite: Bowels
generally costive sometimes alternating with lax;
the head is troubled with pain, is dull and heavy,
with considerable loss of memory, accompanied
with painful sensation ofleaving undone something
which ought to have been done; slight dry cough
and flushed face is sometimes attendant, often
mistaken for consumption; the patient complains
Of WEAKNESS and debility; nervous, easily startled;
feet cold burning, sometimes prickly sensation
Of the skin exists; spirits are low and respondent,
and, although satisfied that exercise would be bene
fetal, yet one hardly summon up fortitude to
try it in fact, dstrusts every remedy Several
Of the above symptoms attend the disease but
have occurred when but few of them existed. yet
examination after death has shown the Liver to
have been extensively deranged
1t should be used by all persons, old and
young, whenever any Of the above
symptoms appear.
Persons Travelling or Living In Un-
healthy Localities, by taking dose occasion
ally keep the Liver in healthy action, will avoid
all Malaria, Bilious attacks, DIZZINESS, Nau-
sea, Drowsiness, Depression of Spirits, etc. II
will nvigorate like glass of wine, but is no in
toxicating beverage.
If You have eaten anything hard of
digestion, or feel heavy after meals, or sleep
less at night take dose and you will be relieved
Time and Doctors' Bills will be saved
by always keeping the Regulator
in the Housei
For, whatever the ailment may be, a thoroughly
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never be out of place. The remedy is harmless
and does not interfere with business
pleasure.
IT IS PURELY VEGETABLE,
And has all the power and efficacy of Calomel or
Quinine without any of the injurious after effects.
Governors Testimony.
Simmons Liver Regulator has been in use in my
family for some time, and l am satisfied it is
valuable addition the medical science.
GILL SHORTER, Governor of Ala.
Hon. Alexander HI. Stephens, of Ga,
SAYS: Have derived some benefit from the Of
Simmons Liver Regulator, and wish to give it
further trial
"The only Thing that never fails to
Relieve."-1 have used many remedies for Dys-
pepsia, Liver Affection and Debility, but
have found anything benefit me to the extent
Simmons Liver Regulator has. ! sent from Min
csota to Georgia for it, and would send further tor
guch medicine, and would advise all who SIM
ilarly affected to give it trial it seems the only
thing that never fails to relieve.
P. M JANNKY, Minneapolis, MINI.
DR.. T. W. Mason says From actual ex-
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my practice | have been and satisfied to
and prescribe it purgative medicine.
Ras~Take only the Genuine, which always
has the Wrapper the red z Trademark
and Signature of j. H. ZEILIN g. CO.
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When rheumatic pains oppressed me sore,
And cramps and aches made life bore,
What made me better than ever before,
Charts Great Kelief"
When consumption stared me in the face
And doctors said, "Pd run my race"
What cured my cough, and changed my
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-07-16

Peter Ritter's is headquarters for
Fine Cigars, Tobacco, Meerschaum
and other Pipes and Smokers Ar
ticles, at corner of Gay and Olincb
streets.
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You cannot anywhere buy as good
Suit for ten dollars as at
HEARTS,.