davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
SHIPWREOKED MARINERS
Brought 10 New OrIeans-six Vessels
Lost ON the Mexican Coast on
September 9Th.

NEW ORLEANS, October 6.-The Times
Democrats special from Quarantine says the
steamship Atlantic brought from Vera Cruz
forty-seven sailors from five Norwegian ves-
sells, and four sailors from one American yes
sci, the Commodore Dupont, all wrecked on
the coast of Mexico during the gale of Sep
tember 9th. Seven vessels were riding anchor
off Tampico, Pueblo Nuevo, Mexico. Five
of them went ashore and were total wrecks,
breaking upon the shelving beach. The
barometer began to fall Friday, and both
anchors were lei go on each vessel, but the
force OF the wind was go great that the YES
sells dragged on shore in a short time and
broke to pieces. No livesslost.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
OUT OF THE DEPTHS.
Bodies OF The Midlothian Mine Victims
BEING Recovered.

RICHMOND, VA, October 6.-The Grove
shaft of the Midlothian coal mine, in the
coal field OF Chesterfield county, in which
thirty-two men lost their lives last February
by explosion, has been partially reopened,
and yesterd,y evening exploring party
descended into the mine. On the incline
leading to where the men were at work at
the time of the explosion, about 1900 feet
from the base of the shaft, the bodies OF
Pleasant Stewart and Fred Anderson, both
colored, were recovered. Two other bodies
were in sight OF the explorers, but owing 10
the mass of debris they were unable to get at
them. The recovered bodies are unrecog-
nizable only by the clothing. The work of
clearing out the debris and repairing the
mine will be continued until all the remain
ing bodies, twenty-five in number, are
brought out, when the company will resume
operations. The disaster occurred on the Sd
of February last, at which time five bodies
were recovered, but the mine taking fire, had
been closed to smother the flames. 1t will
be probably month or Two before all the
bodies are taken out
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
FOREIGN FLASHES.

LONDON, October 6.-Thomas Bolton
Co., cotton spinners, of Blackburn, have
failed. Liabilities, e33,000
CoNsTANTINoPLE. October 6.-Avroul Fe
rex, the newly appointed grand shereef o.
Mecca, proceeded lhither to-day.
PARIS, October 6.-Tne Minister of Jus.
tice has submitted to the Ministerial Coun.
Gil a project for reform of the Judicial
becnh.
LONDON, October Elm consequence oi
the failure of the Council of India to sell
biils, business in silver is completely disor.
ganized.
BUESos AYREs, October 6-Peace nego-
tiations between Chill and Peru are broken
of because of the refusal of Chill to abate
any of her deman
ATHENS, October 6.-The Porte has prom.
ised Greece that it will older the Turks to
evacpate the ceded points on the frontier
including Gounilza, Thursday.
BERLIN, October 6.-The various actions
of the Liberal party count with some conf
dence on gaining seventy seats from the Con-
servatiyes in the forthcoming elections.
SOUTHAMPTON, October 6-The steamer
Durham, which sailed for the Cape of Good
Hope to-day, had on board Prof. Newcomb b
and party, sent by the United States govern
ment to observe the transit of Venus.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
Disma.aea by the Brooklyn Bridge.

New York, October 6-The mishap to
the ship Undaunted, which had her upper
spars carried away while attempting TO pass
under the East river bridge, causes great
deal OF talk upon the several exchanges
where men Of commerce congrs gate. The
vessel was ship of 1894 tons, American
built, and was on her way TO the sectional
dry-dock for coppering. The sky sail
masts and the royals had been housed, while
the topgallant masts were left standing.
There was very high tide at the time, and
the vessel stands well out of the water. As
the ship reached the fore topgailant mast
went with crash. The main topgallant
mast came up TO the bridge-wires aud sprung
under, splitting the heel, however. The de-
6ris from aloft came down on The deck with
great force, and in addition a strip of the
iron floor beams from the bridge fell upon
the vessels deck, breaking through the for
ward deckhouse, and covering the deck with
splintsTs OF wood. Luckily no one was
hurt
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

CHICAGO, October 6.-Fourlh day of the
Chicago Driving Park fall race meeting
weather cool and cloudy; track fair; attend
snce fair.
First Race.-Three-quarters of a mile; all
ages. Evelon won; Eva NJ. second, Malo'
sine third. Time-1:17.
Second RGce.-One and one-quarter miles;
all ages. Davis won; Topsy second, Bonnie
Bird third. Time-2:09.
Third Race. One and three-qusrter miles
Bernie won; Bonnie Bird second (only two
RAM. Time-3:l4.
Fourth Raee-Steeple-chase; one and three
qusrter miles. Ellison won; Athelstone sec
ond, Eva A. third. Tines: 20.
Fifth Race.-One mile; all ages. Brod won
Harry Gilmore second, Sullivan third. Time
i :43.
Si1ih Roce.-For maiden year olds; one
half OF a mile. Ada Ban won; Katie
Fletcher second, Golden Plover third. Time
-0:503.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
GIVING UP ITS DEAD.
Bodies of Those Lost by the Lee Dfsas.
ter Recovered.

VICKsBURG. October 6.-The officers of the
steamer Ed Richardson report the recovery
OF bodies OF victims of the Lee disaster as
follows: A white man known as J. ack Owen;
Machett, colored, third pastry cook; Kardoff
Swanson, carpenter; Martha Webb, colored
third chambermaid; an unknown white man
infant OF Dan Seares; white man, unknown;
Ophelia Jones, colpred, second ch am BERN aid !;
William Westerlaker, second engineer; John
Brown, colored, second cook; Scott Coz, cabin
boy; Sam Brown, colored, rouster; Miss Eva
and Joe Allen. All were buried at Yucca an
Landing. The bodies Of Miss Allen and Mr.
Searles's infant will be removed tomorrow.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
A sI25.oOO Fire an New York

New York, October GA fire broke out
this afternoon in the basement of the ive-
story building extending from No. AZ Broad
way back to No. A Mercer street, which did
damage 10 the extent of over Sl25,000. The
building was occupied by number of 6rms,
as follows: First floor and basment Stern
& Co, shirts; second, Jacob Adler & Co.,
e., tnIru, NJ. I't5uer, Croaks, ures5
trimmings and gloves, and D. E Sicher,
ladies' underwear. All these firms carry
large and valuable stocks. The fire broke
out suddenly in the basement, which is the
work-room of Stern & Co. All the employees
were at dinner al the time. The dense smoke
warned those in the upper stories of their
danger, and they fed in haste. The police
rescued some of the frightened girls from
Fishers store 10 the third story.
Ldter.-Stern < Co. estimate their loss at
$4,000. Later estimates place the total loss
at Sl50,000. 1t may exceed that amount.
Losses covered by insurance.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
A BRAVE GIRL
Loses Her Life Trying TO Save Her
Sister.

BAXTER SPRINGS, Ks, October GA FIRE
this morning destroyed the residence Of Mr..
Rosecrans. at Lowell, four miles west of
here, and two of his daughters. aged seven
and seventeen, perished in the flames. The
Oldest one had succeeded in getting cut
OF the burning building with her mother,
when she rushed back for her little sister,
and had dragged her through the smoha TO
the head Of the stairway, when the hocf fell
with crash and both were pitched bead
long into the burning macs below. Both
were burned nearly TO ashes.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
Iron.workers ON a strike.

CINCINNATI October 6.-AIl the men at
the Globe and Anchor reiling-mills, at
Newport, KY, stopped work this morning.
The cause of the trouble originated in con-
struction by the proprietors OF the Anchor
Mills of the price-list and it's conditions,
whereby shee.iron rollers had a reduction
of twenty per cent. from what they expected.
All the workmen joined this morning in the
strike. As the miIl-owners claim they have
pat plain and correct construction on the
agreement, they will not yield, and all the
mills will be closed Tomorrow
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

TIE conditions existing in their day struck
dead Ananias and Saphirai but ii they
could be exposed to the political atmosphere
OF Tennessee they would be Immediately re-
stored to life and set up in business at large
salaries. The Republicans would hire them
every day and find use for them every hour.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
WIRE WAIFS.

Omaha, October 6.-Three men were
caught in caving sewer trench this after
noon, and one named VIM McGaw was in
stantly killed.
Boston, October 6.-Arrapgsmenfs have
been completed for two lines Of steamers TO
run between Boston and Antwerp and Rio
Janeiro, Brazil.
Pitisburg, October 6.-The manager Of the
museum has teiegrsphed Frank James offer
ing him 5000 10 appear ten weeks under his
management, provided matters viii arrange
themselves so the effer can be accepted
New York, October 6.-The president Il
Guatemsls, J. Rufno Bsrrios, and his secre-
tary, leave Saturday morning for San Fran
cisco. The prezident's car will be attached
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
SPAIN.


MARSHAL sERRANo's NEW DYNAsTIC PARTY
Madrid, October 6.-Marshal Serrano is
continuing his efforts 10 form new dynsstic
party OF the Left, but differences have arisen
between the Democrats and Liberals. The
latter desire the constitution of 1876 modi-
fed by the introduction, by means OF an act
of parliament, OF the principles of the con-
stitution of 1869, while the Democr ats have
thus far refrained from supporting the pro-
posal for the integral re-establishment Of the
constitution of 1859, although willing TO
assist in the formation of new party
Nevertheless, satisfactory conclusion of
negotiations is expected.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

DURIEG the twelve months ended Au-
gust 2lsi the value Of imports into the United
States was S741, 1888 SIG; last year, s643, ,24S.-
SIS. This year the exports are valued at
S737 ,0Ss, ,772, and last year they amounted
to $s94,7l7 ,454, showing an increase Of i'm
ports in round numbers Of SI0O, 900 900, and
decrease in exports of $3.50 OO0, 900
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
Ss FOR $4,000.
The Experience or a Huntsville Lady
with q Matrimonial Association.
From an Appeal Correspondent.l

From an Appeal Correspondent
HUNTSVILLE, ALA October 5-This place
has had the matrimonial association crsze
very badly, and many of our citizens were
taken in. The mania was not confined to the
male element, but many ladies have taken
out policies. A lady here, who holds poll
cies in two companies Il think for $1,000
eacb) has received the following letter.:
OFFICE COOPERATIVE ENDOWMENT ASSOCIATION
MEMPHIS. TENN, October 3, 1882. ]
Mrs. -, Huntsville. Ala:
DEAR MADAM-We have not enough menu
bers in this class to continue business. We
remit s., your pro raia of benefit fund.-
Yours truly,
IL. NICK. HUMES, Secretary.
The lady in question has paid in about
SIC, and che naturally wants to get the
money back, and thinks that as they are wind
ing up their business theyshould liquidate in
full. Az your paper has kept track of these
frauds, write you to find out wheihsr or
not You think il can be recovered. Ii you
know of any way by which this result can
be accomplished, you will confer a favor
upon many sufferers in this locally.
A VICTIM
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
YELLOW.FEVER.
Riny-TE0- New Cases az Pensacola
Death of the Rev. z. A. Oliver.

PENSACOLA, October 6.-There have been
seventy-one new cases and four deaths re-
ported to-day. Total cases to date, 100;
deaths, l03. Among the deaths to-day was
the Rev. q. A. Oliver, Baptist minister.
He was noble, valiant man. Away from
the city when the p;s'ilence began its raw
ages, he returned to his charge, which be b as
since steadfastly served with unselfish devo-
ton. Called to Memphis, he had decided TO
await the end Of the plague here before con-
sidering the highly honoring invitation.
Until stricken down he was ever to be found
right in the heart of the suffering.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

OUR attention has been called to a mistake
in yestsrdsy's APPEAL by which Senator
Harris is represented to have advocated any
settlement Of the State debt by the next
Legislature to be referred back to the people
for Endorsement" Senator Harris favors
and speaks for the Endorsement of the fifty
and-three settlement and for Bate, who stands
upon that platform, but is opposed to any
.I-ther reference Of the question 20 the peo-
p.s, 5.onld lt be enacted into law by the
~ - iIdL-:g-lature. He has always doubled
a-oan;a MAJ Of such a reference under our
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

THE ratification meeting ON Monday night
ought to call out every voter who feels an iu-
terest in the very excellent ticket nominated
last "wednesday by the county Democratic
Convention. D.. Porter and Col. Josiah Pat
terson will speak, as will all the other
candidates. With judic;ous and persistent
work until the day of election, the ticket
ought to be elected BY handsome majority.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
The starch mauuiactnrers.

CINcINNATI, October 6.-The starch man.
ufacturers have so far perfected their
plans of organization that six Of the
eleven manufacturing firms have signed
the agreement. The other FIVE, being
corporate bodies, will require more
time. 1t is expected their action will
be favorable The capital stock will be
So, 100000. The incorporation will be under
the laws of Ohio or Illinois. Another meet
ing will be held here October 18th.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

No, IT cannot "end too soon," either in
Pennsylvania, New York, or Virginia. But
it would, says The Lynchburg Virginian, be
remarkable it, when the two old boss-ridden
States above named, rebel ag ainst and over
throw the rotten and degrading system, Vir-
sInia, that never until now, knew what it
vas to have boss. should submit 10 be
ruled By vulgar upstsrt and petty tyrant.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

DANIEL WEBSTER DECLARED it 10 be "a
great abuse TO tring the p.,ro1axe of the
general government into coniic. N.ith the
freedom of elections" "Queer notions that
old man had, says the Picayune "If Daniel
Webster were living to-day, under the pres-
ent administration of government be could
not get suryeyOrship Of customs, a collect
orship of internal revenue, or postofics
even, or any other Office in Louisiana which
men hold 10 rua for Congress on"
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

SECRETARY FoLGER has to stand on a
platform declaring against all monopolies
which oppress The people, yet he is the can
didate and the tool of the most oppressive
monopoly 10 the country. The political
monopoly operated by Arthur, Robson &
Co. ia the one the people are most anxious to
be rid Of
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

THE total immigration for the last fiscal
year, ended June so, 1882, was 7S9,O03, OF
which number 249,5O5 were from Germany.
Al the rate of increase during July. the pres
ent fiscal year will show an immigration of
about 9OO,OUO, worth just 5000, ,OOo,o 900 to the
connfrv
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

TBE experience of the Canadians with
sawdust in the Ottawa river, as given by Mr..
Atwater to the st. Paul Pioneer Press, is not
reassuriug for ssw.mill meu. 1t seems the
Canadian saWdust is not only Objectionable
as an obstruction, but as an explosive. 1t
has an unpleasant habit of blowing up like
torpedo, and playing havoc with the river
had and hanks
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
The aenrrIa EIecfinns-

AUGUSTA, October 6.-Thirteen counties
in this district give Stephens 10 694 msjor-
ity. Three other counties 10 hear from will
make it 1900. Stephens's msjoriIy in the
State, 10000. Stephens to-day sent the
governor his resignation Of the Office of Con.
gresham of the Eighth Georgia District
The election TO fill The vacancy has been or
dered for November 9TH. GsrtreIl, the de-
tested candidate for governor, will contest
but 10 show alleged frauds and intimida-
AZ
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
Liabilities and Assets OF Wellington

BosToE, October 6.-The assignees of
Wellington, Bros. 6 Co, wholesale dry
goods dealers, have sent a circular to their
creditors, which shows their liabilities 10 be
1881, ,634. In addition to the liabilities
above stated is a note for $550,000 TO
Nevius & Co, dated March A, 1882, on
twelve months a. six per cent, secured by
pledge of 252 shares of Silver Lake Com
pany stock, which, it is hoped, will be suffi-
cient TO pay in full. The total assets is given
at S76S05S. The firm offer, if the creditors
desire prompt settlement, 10 pay seventy per
cent. Of their ndebtedness in cash.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
DIED..

JOHNSON-Friday, October 6, 1882 the Rev. W.
s. JOHNSON, aged thirty-seven years; pastor of the
Alabama street Presbyterian church.
Services al the church this (sATURDAY) even
ing at O'Clock.
GIBBS-Near Marion. Ark, October 6. 1882, at :
o'clock am, of malarial fever, SALLIE B GIBBS,
wife OF Walter p. Gibbs, and daughter of the Ia @
Alex. Patterson formerly OF Memphis
Her remsins Will be taken to Charleston. Miss,
this SATURDAY, at 1890 O'Clock p m, for inter
ment, from Overton ferryboat, Washington street
landing. at 9 O'Clock am. Friends are invited.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
THE TARIFF TINKERs.
Recomme ndations Laid Before the Com
mission.

NEW York, October FIN he session of
the Tariff Commission to-day John r Wa
iers, of the firm of Megrose, Portcra, Grose
& Co., domestic and foreign dry goods com
eleven other commission houses, made the
fol owing recommendations 10 the Commits
sion: First, that the duties on dry goods be
made wholly, absolutely specific; second, that
consular invoices be abolished; third, that
such treasury methods be established as will
allow the payment of duties by means of GER
tilted checks, or OF fees by means of adhesive
or other stamps; fourth, that it be allowed
to transact before a notary public, or else by
attorney, those formalities of entry which
now require personal attendance at the Gus
tomhouse OF the assignee. Argument was
M ade in favor of placing sugar on The free
list. Many communications were received
and filed.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
POSTAL STATISTICS.
The Postofiiee Department SeIf-Support-
ing, with a Surplus OF a Million
and Half Dollars.
The Report that the Mexican Minister
Had Resigned Entirely without
Foundation.

WASHINGTON, October 6-The report to
the effect that the Mexican minister at Wash
ington has resi- ned, and will take charge of
the affairs of the Mexican Southern Railroad
Company, is entirely without found alton.
Romero says be has not resigned, and does
not contemplate resignation. He has asked
for leave OF absence, but will return to his
post in the course of a month.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
Ohio Cr0DS.

COLUMBUS, October 6.-Tne Ohio State
Board of Agriculture publishes no regular
Mr.. Chamberlain, ss the Ohio statistical
agent of the United States Department oi
Agriculture. to-day telegrsphs the following
estimates TO Washington, based on the re-
turns of the threshing from ali the counties
of the State: Wheat, total bushels, As, ,7s7,-
Sl1; rye, 406, Isl; oats. S,4S5, ,779; barley,
1887 800; corn (probable), 81, ,o05, ,280; pota-
toes (probable), S,900,000.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
PUBLIC LAND SALES.

THE PAYMENT OF IowA's CLAIM FOR FIVE
PER CENT. POSTPONED.
WASHINGTON, October 6.-The payment
by the government TO Iowa Of five per cent.
of the net proceeds derived from sales of
public lands of that State, has been deferred
by the Department of the Interior, princi-
pally on the ground that the question has
been the subject Of congressional consdera-
ton, and pending its disposal The secretary
prefers not to enter into the merits of the
claim. The decision is based upon the sp
plication presented by Ex-Gov. Lowe, Of
lows, now acting in the cap .city of States
attorney.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

WITH the nominations in Connecticut the
New England States have done with poiti-
cal conventions this year. The hand of that
old Spartan, ex-senator Eaton. Is plainly TO
be seer, in the sound JeifersoniAn principles
laid down in the platform of the Democrats.
William Waller, who has been nominated
for governor, il the brightest young lawyer
in the State, and ce,- ,-tainIy the best political
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
Freight Train WRECKED.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, October "a freight
and awrecking train on the Burlington, Cedar
Rapids and Northern road collided today,
wreckiog sixteen cars and both engines. The
loss is estimated at $4,000. No one seriously
hurt. The cause of the collision was the
conductor of the freight train neglected to
eramine The train register.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
ciosins ses.ioa of A%eTie.n . Board for

PORTLAND, Me, October 6.-The closing
session Of the American Board for Foreign
Missions took place this morning. Many
distinguished men we're upon the platform,
and eloquent speeches were made by several
Of the ablest men OF the denomination
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07

THE Ohio Democrats seem TO be disirust-
full OF the more respectable element OF their
party. The Cincinnati Enquirer says: "The
Democrats have evidently got the cities,
unless an unexpected number of the silk
stocking' and high morality class 60 back on
than
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
THE LOCAL CANVASS.
Appointments for the Congressional
and Legislative Nominees.

The Hon. Casey Young, Democratic nom-
inee, and the Hon. William NJ Smith, Republican
nominee, for Congress. viii address the people al
the following times and places:
COsgressiopaI Appointments.
Greenlaw opershouse, Memphis, Tuesday night,
October 10Th.
Germantown, Wednesday, October 11th.
Collierville, Wedn esday night, October 11th.
MOSCOW, thursday, October 18th.
LaGrange, Friday, October 18TH
Coyington, Saturday, October 18th.
Atoka, Tuesday. October 18th.
Randolph, Wednesday, October 18th.
Clopston' S Camp Ground. Thursday, ,Ocsober 10Th.
Mason, Friday, October Doth.
Semerville, Saturday, October Nst.
Macon, Monday, October 23d.
Grand Junction, Tuesday. October 24th.
Middleton, Wednesday, October 18th.
GAINESVILLE, Thursday, October 26th-
Whiteville, Friday, October 9th.
Bolivar, Saturday, October 28ih.
Memphis, Tuesday, October 31st.
Collierville. Wednesday, November 1st.
Whitehaven, Thursday, November I'd.
Withe, Friday, November Sd.
Bartlett, Saturday, November 4th-
Speaking in daytime will begin at II o'clock.
and all are requested to attend, as these gentle
men viii discuss questions of great bic interest
+. FENTRESS,
Chairman Democratic Cong. COMMITTEES.
SIS. GARRETT,
Chairman RepubIican Cong Committee
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-07
Snit for Damages.

Boston, October 6-George J. RAYMOND,
OF this city, caused the estate of Edward
Russell and others, proprietors of the Mer-
camille Agency, to be attached in the sum of
$4,000, which Raymond claims as damages
10 his business reputation because OF false
and malicious rating as TO his credit pub
lished by the defendants, causing his failure
aud running his prospects.