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Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-05-23
The Mecklenburg Celebration

CHARLOTTE, N. c., May 2O.-The
one hundred and seventh anniversa-
ry of the Declaration of Independ-
ence, by the people of Mecklenburg
County, on the Goth day of May,
IT'S, was celebratd here to-day with
great eclat.
Zeb. Vance made the opening
speech. Senator Ransom read q
declaration, and Senator Bayard, of
Delaware, was orator of the occasion.
The two Senators from South Caro>
lima, Butler and Hampton, Congress
men Scales, Cox and Armfeld, of
this State, Robinson, Of New York,
Berry, of California, and Governor
Jarvis and staff were present.
The review of the North Carolina
State Guard, by the Governor and
Adjutant>General of the State took
place on Independence Square, the
spot on which the Declaration was
said to have been made, and the fire
companies from Augusta, Ga, Col
umbia, Greenville and Spartanburg,
South Carolina, and Danvllle, Va,
took part, with the Charlotte fire.
men, in the parade. Military COM
panies were present from South Car
olina, and the military parade, while
not large, was imposing.
The crowd present was variously
estimated at from 10000 to Is, 900
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Southern Presbyterians.

ATLANTA, GA, May 20-The As
sembly of the Southern Presbyte :
rians has developed into very full
one. In to days session kilograms
of Christian greeting were received
from the Cumberland Presbyterian
Assembly and from the Northern
Presbyterian Assembly, and cordial
responses were sent The Assem-
bly, decided not to take action ap-
proving the revised New Testament
at present Next years meeting OF
the Assembly will be held at Lexing-
ton, Ky.
A delegate from the Reform
Dutch Church was heard to-day, and
the moderator responded.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-05-23
The Now Schedule.

A slight change of schedule takes effect
in the running of trains over the E. T., Va
& Ga Railroad to-day, beginning with No.
l, out of Bristol. Under the new schedule
there is no change in eithef 'ae west
bound passenger trains, No. living at
Knoxville at 10:40 a. m., and No 3 arriving
here at 3:20 a. m. Under the change No.
2, from Chattanooga, leaves Chattanooga at
7:10 a. M, reaches Knoxville 11:37, nine
minutes later than now, and arrives
at Bristol 4:50 a. m. No. A leaves
Chattanooga 1905 p. m., reaches Knox
vile 4:47 p. m, leaves at 500 and arrives
at Bristol 1880 p. m. There are only slight
changes in the freight schedule.
On the North Carolina division the pas
senger train leaves Morristown at 9:15 a.
M, reaches Warm Springs ~ m., leaves
Warm Springs 1:30 p. M, and reaches
Morristown at Ais p. m. The freight leaves
Morristown 600 u. M, reaches Warm
Springs Ills a. m., and returning leaves at
200 p. M, arriving at Morristown $50
p. m.
On the Rogersville and Jefferson
Railroad the passenger train leaves Rogers
vile Junction at 1885 p. NJ, and arrives al
Rogersville at 8 p. M; leaves Rogersville at
6.45 a. M, and arrives at the Junction at
a. m.; makes close connection with both No.
and No 2 on the E. T., V. and Ga, Rail
| road.
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Attempted Bank Robbery.

PROVIDENCE, R. L, May 20.--An
attempt was made at 3 o'clock this
morning to blow open the safe of
the National Bank of Hopkins, at
Hope Valley. The powder had heen
blown in about the safe door. The
explosion blew off the outer fasten>
ing and destroyed the lock, but en-
trance to the safe could not be
made. The thieves escaped with
the stolen coinage, leaving fine lot
of burglars tools. They were traced
only few miles through the coun~
try. This is the fourth attempt that
has been made to rob this bank
within the past eight or ten years.
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Fatal Explosion.

SHAMoKIN, Pa, May 20.-An explo
sion OF sulphur occurred in the Buck
Ridge battery, near this place, to-
day, causing the instant death of
James Lawrence and Frank Osman,
and fatally burning David Green and
Frederick Hoffman. Green has since
died. Hoffman had entered the
front with naked lamp, while the
other men remained behind the bat>
tery on an unexpected body of sul-
phur, which ignited from the lamp,
causing terrific explosion, and
hurting the men with great force
against the gangway timbers.
About 200 tons of lump coal was
dlslodged, which fell on Lawrence
and Osman. Glenn and Hoffman
were terribly burned.
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What Everybody Wants,


MIDDLE CREEK ACADEMY, May %.
! Mr. EDITOR: The closing exercises of
Middle Greek Academy, which has been
under the auspices of Prof. j. NJ. Callen
for the last five months, consisted of an e1-
animation during the day, and of an enter
tainment at night.
The examination of the several classes
fully met the expectations of all. They
we're rigidly and thoroughly, clearly evinc-
ing that the students had applied themselves
well, and that the instructors had ably dis
charged their duty.
The classes in geology, algebra and phys
les deserve special mention; the latter oi
which proved the most entertaining feature
of the day.
The academy was densely crowded q
night to witness the exercises, whicheon
sisted of recitations, declamations, compost
tions and orations The performers all &C
quilted themselves creditably; but few de-
serve special commentator.
A comic piece, subject, 'Apples," rend
cred by Mr.. Butler, elected much laughter
1.-THE compositions of Miss Mary, Addie
Alma and Amanda Trotter and Dixie Bake
were well received.
Mr.. T. s. Rambeau delivered an oratiol
in an impressive and eloquent manner.
The exercises were interspersed with ex
celIent music, Miss Hattie Snapp at the or
| gan.
The principal, Prof ]. M. Callen, and the
assistant, Miss Matte Callen, are both grad
yates of the e. T. w. University, and de
serve great praise for the manner in whicl
they have conducted this school; and the,
| can not fail to give satisfaction in whateve
school they may be connected with in tn
future. Very respectfully. w.M. R.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-05-23
Boiler Makers on a Strike.

New York, May 22.--All the boil
er makers employed in this city,
Brooklyn and Green Point who are
members of the boiler makers union
made formal demand this morning
for an increase no per cent. in
their wages. The demand was res
jected, and the men at once quit
work, and were followed by non
union men. They held a meeting
to-day, and the reports show that
rivetters have been receiving $3.50
a day, and ftters-up 1926.
The journeymen plumbers OF this
city again went on a strike to-day
by order of the union, and viii re~
main out until all the members of
the boss plumbers association pay
their men $4 per day.
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Fire.

LEADv1LLE, Col, May 20.-The
loss by yesterdays fire is estimated
at 100000, generally covered by
insurance in English companies. The
proprietors Of the Windsor Hotel
and of the other buildings, used as
lodgings, fear that fifteen lives were
lost, although SO far only one body
has been recovered.
LATER-The dead body found has
been recognized as that of Arthur
Ballow, of Colorado Springs. The
number of the missing has been re,
duced to three. The fire was incen-
diary.
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al Dispatch to the Chronicle.

Special Dispatch to the Chronicle.
SwEETwATER, TENN, May co.
The picnic on the East Tennessee Stock
Breeders Association Fair Grounds attract
ed an immense attendance from all parts of
this and surrounding counties. The day
was spent in amusements of various kinds,
and all enjoyed themselves very much. The
picnic was managed by Col Yearwood, who
was in his best spirits, and exerted every
energy to contribute to its success.
A general knock down and drag out fight
occurred just before dark between the rail-
road and Aliens saloon, between some
drunken men. The row started between
Jim McSpadden, colored, and Bill Terry,
while Frank and Thurston McSpadden and
John Terry joined in. Knives, rocks and
guns, as clubs, were used freely. Bill Terry
was badly hurt on the head, requiring .
physician. sJohn Terry was knocked down
twice and hurt. All were arrested and sr-
raigned before the recorder, except Jim
McSpadden, who escaped.
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ANorHEK BOOM FOR THE LIBRARY
Two Nashville Dailies Added to the Read
fng-Room.

Two Nashville Dailies Added to the Read
fng-Room.
From time to time we have noticed the
improvements and additions made in the
Public Library by the present board of di-
rectors, and have heartily endorsed the ac-
ton of those gentlemen in their endeavor to
make it what it ought to be.
In addition to the alrerdy large
number of daily papers, the directors have
succeeded in securing the Nashville Banner,
edited by the Hon. H. NJ. Doak, and the
Nashville World, edited by the Hon S. F.
Wilson. These Journals were contributed
free of charge by their respective proprie-
tors and the friends of each will be glad to
learn of their being on the
library tables. The directors expect
to be able to announce still further addi-
tions to the reading room in short time,
notice of which will be duly given. The
Improvements that they expect to introduce
in the next few weeks will make our free
reading room one of the best in the State.
The president aud directors of this in
stitution return most hearty tender of
thanks to Mr.. M. A. Cassidy and Attorney
General d. D. Anderson for the substantial
and fruitful interest they have recently
manifested in the Public Library.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-05-23
TWENTY YEARS A SUFFERER

r. V. PIERCE, NJ. D., Buffalo, N. Y;
Dear Ssr-Twenty years ago I was ship
wrecked on the Atlantic Ocean, and the cold
and exposure caused large abscess to form
ON each leg, which kept continually dis
charging. After spending hundreds of dol
lars, with no benefit, I tried your Golden
Medical Discovery" and now, in less than
three months after taking the first bottle,
am thankful to say am completely cured,
and for the first time in ten years can put
my left heel to the ground. am yours,
g WILLIAM RYDER,
E' 81 jefferson ST., Buffalo, N. Y.
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CONGRESSIONAL.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, D. c., May o.
Senator Brown presented resolu
tons of the Georgia Legislature,
asking for an appropriation in aid of
education in that State.
Senator Garland reported favora-
bly,, as amended, from the Judiciary
committee Senate bill to attach
the county of Dade, Florida, to the
the southern district of that State,
Senator Miller, of California, in
troduced a joint resolution to au-
thorlze the President to declare mar.
tai law in the Territory Of Alaska.
Referred to the Judiciary committee.
The calendar was proceeded with
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KAHoKA, Mo-, Feb. 9, 1873

kAHoKA, NO., FEB. y, 1ooO.
I purchased five bottles of your Hop
Bitters of Bishop & Co. last fall, for my
daughter, and am well pleased with the
Bitters. They did her more good than all
the medicine she has taken for six years.
VIM T. MCCLURE,
The above is from very reliable farmer,
whose daughter was in poor health for sew
en- or eight years, and could obtain no re-
lief until she used Hop Bitters. She is now
in as good health as any person in the
country. We have large sale, and they are
making remarkable cures.
w. n. BISHOP & co.
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The Louisville Courier,J ournal
says of the bill which has just passed
the Tennessee Legislature. and which
is now law:
A large body of mischief>makers
oppose it, and will continue to do SO,
but, without the people are mad,
they will sustain this till and Danish
from the public service men who
have SO persistently attempted to
prevent, any adjustment which would
be acceptable to the creditors. Men
who refuse to pay sixty cents do not
intend t9 pay anything.
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The Episcopal Council.

NORFOLK. Va, May 2O.-The Epis-
copal Council to-day appointed a
committee of three clergymen and
three laymen to examine the whole
question of diocesan division and re-
port at the next Council whether the
claim of Bishop Whittle to the exclu
sive rights of the initiating movement
looking thereto is authorized by the
constitution or canons of the church.
The bishop consented to serve as
chairman of the committee.
The Council adjourned sine die.
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Active agents by the National Matrimo-
nial Alliance in the Atlantic, Southern and
Western States, to whom liberal terms will
be given. For leaflets, applications and
terms apply at once. s. B. Sheriff., secre-
tary, or Chas. s. Clark, general manager,
1881 Church street, Nashville, Tenn.
may20d6t.
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,eaial dispatch to the Chronicle.

Speaial dispatch to the Chronicle.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, May %.
The Senate bill to increase the
Treasurer's bond was found to have
been lost. It failed for the want of
a constitutional majority. It pro>
vided for for an increased bond from
100000 to 100000.
The House was given great deal
of levity songs were sung and fare
well speeches made.
The Legislature adjourned sine
die
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NASHVILLE.
The Legislature Adjourns Sine
Die.
Passage Of Revenue and Appro-
priation Bills.
ipecial Dispatch to the Chronicle.

Special Dispatch to the Chronicle.
NASHVILLE, May 20.-The revenue
and appropriation bills passed, also
a bill relative to the discrimination
of passengers on railways, and the
majority report on the 1908 case
recommending the appropriation of.
$4,000 for lawyers fees.
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PERSONALS TO MEN ONLY!

The VoLTAIo BELT Co., Marshall, Mich,
will send Dr. DYES CELEBRATED ELECTRO
VoLTAIo BELTS AND ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
on trial for thirty days to men (young or
old) who are afflicted with Nervous Debility,
Lost Vitality and Manhood, and kindred
troubles, guaranteeing speedy and complete
restoration of health and manly vigor.
Address as above. N. B.-No risk is in
CURED, as thirty days trial is allowed.
nov12d&w12mos
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT /!
OFFICE OF CoMPTRoILER OF THE CURRENCY,
WASHINGTON Anrii 12ih 1890

OFFICE OF CoMPTRoILEa OF THE CURRENCY,
WASHINGTON, April 18th, 1882. (
WTHEREAS, BY SATIsFACrORy EVIDENCE
w presented to the undersigned, 1t has been
made to appear that The Mech 1ni.s' National
B nix of ROCKVILLE" in the city OF Knoxville, in
the county of Knox, and state Of Tennessee has
Statutes OF the United States. required to be
complied with before an association shall bs
authorized to commence the busi3ess Of banking.
Now, therefore, /, John j. Kuox comptreller
OF the currency, do hereby certify that The
Mechanics National Bank of Knoxville, /" in the
state of Tennessee, is Authorized to commence
the business of Banking, as provides In sc;tion
fifty enc hundred and sixty. min, Of the Revised
Statutes Of the United ttates.
In testimony VIII reof witness my hand and
seal Of office, this 18th day OF Aplil, 1882.
JNO. JAZZ kN0X,
No. 2s5e Comptroller of the Currency,
apr16 I2mos
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-05-23

Thousands of women bless the day on
which DR.. Pierce's ''Favorite Prescription"
was made known to them. In all those de-
rangements causing backache, dragging
down sensations, nervous and general debil-
ity, it is sovereign remedye Its soothing
and healing properties render it of the ut
most value to ladies suffering from Inter
nal fever" congestion, Inflammation, or ul-
ceration. By druggists.
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The Augusta and Knoxville Road

AUGUSTA, GA, May 2O-Work on
the Savannah Valley Railroad from
Anderson Court House, S. G., to
Domswine, on the Augusta and
Knoxville, will be commenced imme
diately.
The Greenwood Lawns and Spar
tenburg Railroad is being graded.
The Augusta and Knoxville di-
rectors subscribed $4,000 to the
stock in the roads named to-day.
These roads will be completed in
EAugust, and it is thought consol-
idated
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Stopped Payment.

BosToN, May 22.-The Pacific Ma
tional Bank, which suspended some
months ago and resumed but a few
weeks since, stopped payment to-
day and will wind up business. Its
directors have voted to go into
liquidation and have applied for a
receiver. The suspension is con-
sidered due to the lack of business
since resumption, the public conf
dence not having been great enough
to warrant any large dealings with
the concern.
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Bank Statement.

New YoRK, May 20.-The weekly
statement Of the associated banks
shows the following changes. Loans
increase $678, 100; specie decrease
$3,O34, 800; legal tenders increase
1851, 100; deposits decrease $780,
900; circulation decrease $4,000,
revenue decrease $4,000, ,725; banks
now hold Sc, 152,25s in excess of
legal requirements.
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Consunptfon.

To prevent night sweats, to ease the
cough and arrest emaciation and decline, no
other form of malt or medicine can possibly
equal MALT BITTERS. This original
Nutrient and Tonic is rich in nourishment
and strength. 1t tides the patient over the
most critical stages of the disease, digests
and assimilates food, enriches and puri6es
the blood. 1t builds up the system by stim-
ulating into new life the entire process OF
digestion.
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FOREIGN.

LONDON, May pa vessel ar
rived at Queenstown and reports
having picked up boat marked
"City of Limerick"
Colonel Bruce has been appointed
inspectoregeneral for the Irish COM
stabulary.
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The Defaultine Governor.

CHICAGO, May 20.-The Evening
Journals Little Rock special states
that the committee which has been
investigating the books of Ex>State
Treasurer, now Governor Churchill,
for the past IA months, filed a report
this morning of a deficiency OF STA
829.
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Shot.

CRY OF Mexico, May 22.--Five
men, who attempted to destroy a
bridge on the Mexican National
Railroad, on Friday last, were caught
yesterday, and by order of the Gov
erner Of the State of Mexico they
were Immediately shot.
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Shot by his Daughter.

MUscATINE, Iowa, May 20.-John
McMemmon, farmer, living twelve
miles from Muscatine, aged 65 years,
was shot and killed by his Is year
old daughter yesterday. The father
and daughter were quarrelling, when
the girls brother, aged Is, handed
her revolver, with which she shot
her father through the breast. It is
supposed the children desired to get
possession of their fathers property
The mother is in an insane asylum
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-05-23

and Senate bill to secure the safe
keeping of money paid into court,
was passed. 1t directs deposits of
all moneys paid into any court of
the United States in a pending
cause with the treasurer or an as
sistant treasurer or designated de-
pository of the United Stated and
where there is none such, with bank
to be designated by the court,
Provision is made for bond and
sureties for the safe-keeping OF
money and for Judgment, with dama-
ges, upon failure to make payment
Senate bill to provide for the pay
ment of the claim of JOS. R. Sham
non for steamboat, impressed into
the Union service by General ButS
Ter, at New Orleans. in 1862, and
destroyed by the Confederates while
in that service, was passed, the
committees report asserting the 10y
ally of the claimant and the liability
of the government.
The Geneva award bill came up as
unfinished business, the question be-
ing on the House bill. Senator Hoar
explained it's provisions. Briefly
stated, the bill makes provisions for
the claims of exculpated cruzers,
class and war premium men, to the
exclusion of the insurance compa-
MES.
After an executive session, the
Senate adjourned.
WASHINGTON, D. c., May o.. =
Soon after the House met this morn
ing an attempt was made to take up
the Mackey-Dibble election case.
Filibustering on part of the Demo
crats began and still continues.
Mr.. Calkins had called up the con
test as privileged question.
Mr.. Randall antagonized it with
the call of States, and subsequently
with Mondays special order for
business. Several votes taken show
ed no quorum, while call of the
House showed 223 members present.
The doors were then closed, and the
Sergeant>at- Arms was directed to
take the absent members into Gus
tody. Mr. VanVoorhis, of New
York, Was the only member cap
tured and he was excused. Several
votes resulting in no quorum and
the calls of the States showing the
presence of more than a quorum
were had. The remainder of the
time was consumed in disputes
among the members. Finally the
House, at 4:40, adjourned, having &C
complished nothing.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-05-23

The original 'Little Liver Pills" are DR..
Pierce's pleasant Purgatiye Pellets, and
are extensively initiated. They cure sick
and bilious headache. Private Government
stamp, with DR.. Pierce's signature and por-
trait mark the genuine. By druggists.
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CHICAGO. Nav 22.-By a viva '

CHICAGO, May 22.-By viva voce
vote, with scarcely a dissenting
voice, the board of trade to-day
adopted the rule making winter or
spring wheat of any higher grade
than good tender on all future con.
tracts. The rule goes into effect
June 1st.
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ALIENS BRAIN FooD positively cures Ner-
vousness, Nervous Debility and all Weakness
of Generative Organs. 81. 6 for SIS. All
druggists. Send for circular to Aliens
Pharmacy, 3l5 First Ave, N. Y. Sold in
Knoxville by Sanford, Chamberlain & AL
ners, -orner Gay and McClung streets
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Suspended.

BosroN, May 20.-The large metal
importing house of Samuel May &
Co., on Oliver street, in this city,
has suspended payment. The la
bilities is known to be heavy. but
the amount is not stated.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-05-23

Sound sleep, vigorous digestion, good
appetite, are attainable by the regular use
of Colden's Liebig's Liquid Extract Of
Beef and Tonic InvigOrator, in pint
bottles. AsE for CoIden's. Take no
other. Of druggists generally.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-05-23

"BURNs AND SoALDs."-H you are 50 un-
fortunate as to injure yourself in this way,
we can suggest a remedy that will 1--WE
speak from experience) soon relieve you of
all pain and quickly heal the weund; it costs
but twenty-five cents and is sold by all drug
gists-ask for Perry Davis PAIN-KILLER.
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Compelled to Produce kilograms.


YANKToN, KA., May 2O.-The West
ern Union Telegraph Company were
compelled by the Supreme Court
yesterday to produce kilograms rela
tive to the Santa Fe land scrip
frauds there The telegrams show
that John d. Cameron, W. d. Russell
ond E. E. Carpenter, the latter of
Belville, Iowa, were implicated in
the manufacture of bogus scrip.
Carpenter has been indicted and
will be tried with the others if he
can be found. Cameron is coming
with an officer from st. Louis, he and
Russell having been arrested some
time ago. Carpenter is q very prom
inens man and large property
holder.