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H. Sanford for $1,000 He wss put in train
ing, but did not start until three-yesr-old,
when he made his debut at jerome Park
June s, 1881, running unplaced. The race
was won by Harry Blssett, called the Bel
mont Stakes, who again woD on July An at
Monmouth Park the Jersey Derby,
Monsrchist second. On the Sth Mel
lie Ransom won, with Monarchist
again second. Alter this Monsrchist came
10 the trout, carrying he dark blue colors,
winning bsndilT a handicap at Monmouth
Park and again defeated IN the Champion
Stakes by his old enemy, Harry BAsset', but
regained his yaOtsge by wInniBg the Annual
Sweep.takes and the Grand National Handi-
cap at Jerome Park and the Post Slakee at
New Orleans. In 1872 Mouarchist showed
up good lead, winning heavy purse, the
Metarie Cup, the Grand inaugural Post
Stakes and the Louisiana Stakes at New Or
lsans, and The NJ snsioD House Stakes at Mon
mouth. At Jerome Park he won the Man
hsttsn Handicap and the Maturity Stakes, 10
The latter defeating bis old enemy and half
bro.her, Harry Bassett, who came in scant
length behind. Monsrchisl's career ended
with winning a purse ct Baltimore, when
he was placed in the stud. A re-
capitHlation OF his history shows that in
1871 he started in eight races, winning four;
second three times, and unplaced once, win
ming S10,360. In 1872 he started nine
timss, winning eight and third place one,
winning $l3,55O. From 1873 to 1881 his get,
Little Rufin, frankie B., Montreal, Mon
arch, and Others, won over 10000, and fifty
four of his yesrlipgs so!d for l2l ,09l, an av-
ersge Of over 1890. After winning iAe race
at Jerome Park, ever Harry BssseIi, num-
ber of odes and verses were composed in his
honor, aud the following is taken from
WtLkes's Spirit Of the Times:
Here's to Lexington's gamest and best of his
breed,
PROM fetlock to forehead, true son of his sire:
Fit TO run for q crewn at Kingdoms last need
Compact of the whirlwi nd and heavens own fire.
Then up with the dark blue hip, hip, hurrah!
For speed and for bottom was e'er such horse.
Three cheers and three more for the gallant old
bay,
Three cheers for Monarchist lord Of the course"
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A GREAT FIRE.
The Canadian Parliament Buildings
Totally Dsstroysd.

QUEBEC, April 19-The Parliament build
iugs are on fire, ard will be a total loss
When the FIRE was first discovered half the
structure was in flames The 6remen werC
quick at work, but the flames had the mas
terry, and were soon bursting from every
window in the main block. The
whole ely was lit up and thousands q
people thronged the streets. The Quebec
Cavalry was drilling at the time, and bat
tery from the Citadel marched to the scene
and saved perhaps half the library il
the west wing. The building contain
ing the committee-rooms alone is stand
iug, but much damaged. All the wall
OF the burnt portion are standing. Tht
building was insured. new stone PArlia
ment house will be erected, contracts fol
which were given out few weeks ago. Th'
government pays in perpetuity, however, Il
the archbishop, ground rent Of $4,000 an
nusily,
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Lou;siana Laxee Nafes

ASCENSION, La, April 15.-The Demscrat
publishes the following levee notes:
All along the line OF the levee there has
been "wsrripg against the wave'," and 80 far
victory is with the people,
With every fall OF an inch in the food The
pressure on the levees is lessened aud the fu-
iurs looks brighter.
Many of our planters are anxiously look
ing for some evidence of tAe occurring pro-
cess" so long promised by the advocates tf
the jetty system.
In many parts of the parish field work
has been regarded Of secondary importance,
aud guarding and Strengthening the ievses
the order OF the day and night.
The ''oldest iDhsLitaat" is accredited with
saying that "hIgh water in two .uce~ssive
years Is an anomaly" Yet records show
that 1858 aud 1859 furnish an exception 10
the rule.
We understand that ii the past two weeks
the Memphis end Vicksburg railroad has
made little progress. A great part of its
force ha, been engaged on the Bonnet Carre,
Angelina and Ross lsvees.
The rapid fluctuations OF the food on last
Saturday, Sunday and Monday, rising, fall
ing and rising sgain, like the poets "spring
OF love" resemolsd "the uncertain glory OF
an April day"
Kelly Bros Bocsge plantation hss been
rendered secure by the building Of q new
levee about $50 feet in length, which joins
the old one above and below the weak poin
The levee just below Brands saw-mil
where the crevasse occurred last Saturday
morning, has been strengthened with lumber
| and filed In with earth, aud it is now cou'
sidered safe and secure from further damage
For time much anxiety was felt abou
| the new Arizona levee in lower Iberville, bu
we understand that the planters IN tbs
neighberhood, with the assistance from New
River, succeeded in fastening and bracIng il
in such way as to render II secure.
The levee 90 the front Of Port Barrow just
| opposite DonaldsoDville, has been seriousl,
damaged by the washing of waves agsins
| it, but steps have been taken to watch it anC
prevent any bresk occurring.
The lsVee near Vslepzuela IN uppfr As
sumption, threatened to give way last Mon
day, but prompt measures were taken by
| Me,srs. E. and J. Kock and others to pre-
| vent il, and ii has been strengthened and nI
fears are entertained of any break there.
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CAPITAL POINTS.

WASHINGTON, April 19-The money with
held from the railroads by the Postoffice
Department IN pursuance OF the act of 1876,
| and 10 which the Postm a-ter. General now
decides the roads are entitled TO, amounts in
| the aggregate to about 100000.
Secretary Frelinghuysen to-day exchanged
with the Spanish minister ratiGcatioBs of
the trade ark and eItradition treaties be-
tween the United States and Spain.
Postmaster. General Gresham to-day ap.
proved the specifications for the new postal
notes, and Advertisements will be issuei at
once inviting proposals for printing the
notes.
| l-S,yAn- hundred recruits are on their way
to strengthen regiments 10 the Department
OF Californis, Arizona and Nsw Mexico, with
view to the possible necessities Of an IndiI n
! campaign.
The statue OF the late Prof. Henry, first
| secretary and director OF the Smithsonian
Institute, which has been erected on the
| Smithsonian grounds, was unveiled to-day
| with appropriate ceremonies, in the presence
| uf large concourse.
The Counting Committee 10 verify the
| Treasury cash aud accounts in the transfer
from GifIlau 10 Wymkn, today finished the
examination of the money and the securities.
| Tse committee found au excess Of three
cents In favor OF Gil6llan.
| The special committee appointed to inves.
| tig2te the charges against Supervisug-Archi.
tect Hill, held another meeting to-day, con-
| ciuded reading all charges On file in the
Treasury Department, and arranged all the
preliminaries for the investigation. The ex
animation will be public.
An order issued several DAYS ago to place
| on the list OF frauds the Portable Electric
Light Company, No. % Water street, BIS
ION, was 10 day revoked by Postm aster.
General Gresham, on the ground that the
article advertised for sale Is patented, ems
cannot therefore be classsd as a swindlius
device.
The published report that the Union Pa.
c6e Railway Company will be barred from
paving dividends on its stocS or interest or
lis bonds pending the contemplated govern
rlent suit against it, to determine the tru,
mesning Of the term net earnings, in tn,
Thurman account, is aulhoritatively and ex
pljcitly denied at tue Department of Justice
The National Academy Of Science held
business session to-day, which was occupied
in considering the name of candidate. f.,
membership. Prof. Simon Newcomb Wa
elected vice -pr.side.t, and Prof. Asaph Hal
home secretary. The following council wer,
elected: Prof S. F. Baird, W. Gibb', Cam
bridge, Mass; Gen. NJ. c. Meigs, F. Rogers
Philade phia; Prof. C. A. Young, Prince
tou, and Prof. Hilgsrd.
The entomoIogist Of the Smithsonian II
slitule has reported that no sign of phyIlox
era is discoverable upon the vine cutting
from Madeira submitted by Ihe New YorG
customs officers, and adds that it is extremel,
doubtful whether phylloxera could be dis
covered upon any OF the cuttings now hslC
ia New York, and the chances OF The intro
duction of the pest by these cuttings are 8
slight as not TO be worth considering.
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thirteen members was also elecled. A reso-
luton setting forth the evil Of child msrri-
sges in India, ana psli'ioning Qleen Vic,o-
ri=, IS Empress Of Iadis, 10 adopt such
measures as will prohibit by Law the mari
age of her Est India subjects until they are
of suitable age, wss adopted \ lady mis-
sionsry from India explained to the conven-
ton that it il custom in That country TO
bstroth children three and FIVE years of age
Should the male die the female IL never
allowed TO marry; and is always considered
an ouicsst from society.
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ALABAMA LAND FRAUDS.
The Trial of the Birmingham Salt
Commenced.

HUNTSVILLE, ALA, April 19.-Tne trial
OF the BirmiBgh ham land suit began here to-
day gain-t Thomas Peters, Truman Aldrich,
Henly DerbeFjellen and Arthur Smith,
weslthy cttiEsns of Birmingham. The in,
dictment covers 140 p0ges. and charges de-
ferdsnls with hiriog agents to enter valuable
coal lands as agricultural landa, and alter
the entry 10 be transferred 10 Peters and
others. The governor has brought suit for
the recovery OF the land. A large number
of witnesses and the best legal talent of The
State are anuaC.d
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4 VAST VOLUME
or Water Pouring Through the Fitz.
hugh Break, Which is Now About
100 Yards Wide.
Estimated Increase 10 the InundatIon by
this Disaster at Least One-Third
Louisiana Levee Notes.

Special to the Appeal
HELENA, April 19.-Tbe Filzhugh break
reported 10 yes!erday's APPEAL is low about
100 yards in extent, and admitting heavy
volume OF water. Gentlemen in a position
to know estimate the increase in the inuada-
lion by this break at one-tbird. The river
continues rising one iEch in twenty
hours, with a strong probability Of fifteen
inches more yet 10 come. Should the water
remain up till too late for plating, the dam
age by decrease of production will approx
mate 5000 bales OF cotton, besides corn and
other farm products.
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BAPTIST Mission omcers Elected.

ST. LOUIS, April 19-The Women's Bap-
tist Foreign Mission Society elected the fol-
lowing ofisers TO serve during the ensu-
ing year: President, Mrs. a. J. Howe.
of Chicago, and fourteen vice presidents; !;
recording secretary, Mrs. ]. o. Brsyman,
Chicago; corresponding secretary, Mrs. A.
NJ. Bacon, Oak Park, H.; treasurer, Mrs. F.
A. Smith, Chicsgo. An Executive Board OF
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IF 'he iniormer Lvrch (Normanl is to he
believed O'Dopovau Rosa is the assassio
the sconndrels who, as they profess, are try
ing 10 free Ireland by blowing up buildings
in London and endangering the lives of in
nocsnt people. including women and children.
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MEXICAN MAILS.
CAUSE OF TIE DELAY AT THE FRONTIER
THE Evil 70 RF REMEnIEn

THE EVIL TO BE REMEDIED.
WASHINGTON, April 19.-lt is said at the
Postofics Department thst the report re-
ferred to in a recent dispatch from the City
of Mexico in regard to the postal orange
meuIs between that couDtry and the United
States, urging the necessity Of daily insie I'D
Of the weegiy mail service 10 Mexico, that
at present United States mai for Mexico
reach the frontier daily, and are delayed
there on account of the slow mAil service oil
that government. The change proposed, il
which the Mexican authorities appear to
have acquiesced, will obviate delsy, and
mails viii be forwarded as far as possible on
the day they reach the Mexican border.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-20

In 1882 the receipts from internal revenue
amounted to SI46,49z,595. The expenses
of collecting these taxes were 2.S0 per
cent. The receipts from customs revenue
were 1920, ,41O, ,7S0, aud the expenses of col
lecting the slme amounted to 2 95 per cent.
The protective tariff ia great thing for the
army OF eustombouse officials, but it is hard
on the people in more wavs than one.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-20

BRIGHAM YoUSG's ton, joseph, rejects as
stuff and nousense the visions and dreams
and prophecy, the gift of tongues and of
healing, baptism for the dead, plural and
celestial marrisseE, the creation of bodies
Snto spirits, the progression Of men into gods,
each Eith a world and people to rule over,
and has evidently entirely backslidden from
the faith OF bis father. Joseph will never be
= bishop.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-20

IFJay Gould succeeds in combining the
Missouri P'cifc system, the Wabash system,
the Erlspger system, the East Tennessee,
Virgins and Georgia system, and the Mem
phis and Rsnsss City railroad under one
management, it will be the most gigantic
railroad combination in the world. Men,
pbis will be the center Of it.
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Southern Press Association.

CHATTANOOGA, April 19-The Southern
Press Association elected the following Off
GERS: Presiien,, Pat. Walsh, Augusta Chroni-
Gle; vice-presidsnt, A. A. Be'o, Galveston
NeUs; secretary, Adolph S. Ochs, Chstta-
nooga IImesj treasurer, NJ. NJ Dminell, Rome
(GA) Courier. The constitution was amend
ed TO entitle to membership all Southern
newspapers taking the Western Associated
or New York Associated Press. An increase
of 1000 words was asked. The executive
committee will report on the feasibility OF
organizing a Southern Associated Press for
the purchase and delivery of news to South
ern newspaper, At the next annual meeting
az Atlanta.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-20

TWENTY yesrs age" said Mr.. F. B.
Thurber, at the Jefersou Club, BROOKLYN, on
Monday nigh, Gould, Vanderbilt, Hunt
ing,ou, Stanford, Ssge and Field were poor
men. Now they sre worth $500 0OO, 600. and
thev control absolutely the legislatures of a
majority OF the S'ste- Of the Union"
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THE SIGNAL SERVICE.
| Stations I'm the West Indies 10 be Aban-
densd for want sf EuEds.
| National Academy Of decentralization
Maiis-CepitaI areyfties.

WAsHINGToN, April 19.-Gen. Hazen TO-
day telegraphed the weather observers in the
Meat Indies that after the S0th instant no
more reports on cyclones can De IN sde, owing
10 the f4ilure Of Congress TO make appro-
priations for that purpose. The stations
there will be abandou-d
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A HARTF ORD Comm court decides that
the owner OF house owns it from the cellsr
TO the peak OF the roof, and has exclusive
control OF bis property. Therefore tele-
graph company which persisted in cuuber-
ing house owners roof with wirs supports
had no basis for dsm1g4s when said owner
clssrsd the roof of the encumbrsnces with
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HIS PEDIGREE AND HIS RECoRD-A RARl
HISTORY FOR A RACE HORSE.

HIsIUhl FUR \ hANH uOENoI1'
LOUISVILLE, April 19.-The COtEier-Jottr.
naPs Lexington correspondent telegrapbs
that Eimendort stud, property of Mr.. D.
Saigert, near Bryant Station, nouns the
loss Of ooe of its finest stallions, Monarchist,
Who died Sunday. Monarchist was one OF
he best sous Of Lexington, out OF Mildred,
by imp. Glencoe, granddsm Levity by imp.
Trustee, aud was valued at $4,000. He was
b;ed al Woodburn by A. J. Alexander, and
purchased at the yearling sale OF 1869 by NJ
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-20

THE Washiugton correspondent of the
Chicsgo Herdld ssYs the rev Postmaster
General ia going TO run the concern himself,
asking for advice when he wants it-in
other words, that he ia going TO be the
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SPORTING EVENTS.

Baseball.
BALTIMORE, April l9-Bostons, Z; Balli-
mores, 2.
WnMISeToN, DEL, April 19.-Clevelands,
10; Quicksieps,7.
NEW YORK, April l9.-New York, g.;
Melropciilans, 5.
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CAPT. SYMoNs the engineer in charge
says the work at Plum Point is all that has
been claimed; the plan adopted is the cor
rect one, and that il mrs' succeed If money
is appropriated 70 tr--s1lt out. Eads could
not be indorsed 10 better terms.
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THE death Of the Rev DR.. Frederic A.
Ross, at his home 10 Huntsville on Sunday
lsNt, was not u&, spee.ed. The deceased va
about eightS-six years of age, and one of
the most dis'inguisbsd miuisiers of the
PRESBYTERIAN Church,
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For Tennessee and He OhO Vdley, clear or
fair ,eatser, preceded by ratns in the eztremc
easter1s portion, north 10 Uest uiHds, shifting 10
s1uther IN the Vest portions, slight rise in tenn
lrature rising, foLtO,0ed in the rest portions BY
falling barometer.
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Juds DeDt Against the Memphis and
I.IliIe Rock Kaiiraa6.

LITTLE ROCK, April 19.-In the United
5 aies Court today judgment was taken ior
various sumo, aggrega,ing $780, 600, sgalnsi
the Memphis and Little Rock Company, as
reorganizad, for interest on mortgage bonds
held by citizens of New York and New
Hampshire,
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The German decree bsnirhiug the Ameri
can hog from the fatherlsud has been pro.
mulgated II shields perfectly great Ger
man industry, ani our prot'ctiouist friends
should therefore in5ors. il cordially.
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BEN BUTLER rays he sdoes no. regard his
nomination withir the bounds Of possibility" !"
Ben is right. Nov le' him give his whole
heart and Eoul TO TIE exposure of that "bell
on earth" the Tewksbnrv Almshouse.
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The attendance atthe races yesterday, not
withdrawing the threatening weather, was
large and the sport wss enjoyable, though
the track was slow on account of the rain
the night bsfors
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q BaIl.0uGuyss's'I az LSSgzih|s-.on, V
will - CFiIsd on June 18th. Jefers
Davis hrsside, Gen. Joseph f. Johnston
will be enief marshal, and Msj. John w.
Daniel orator
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THE Ripley (Mjss.) Sentinel says that COM
mon scrub c0w5 which sold few ye=rs ago
in that vicinity at from IS TO sl2, are now
bringing S25 to $50 with the demand greater
than the supply. Texas wsnts them.
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MARX kIED.

Observation-Disclosures, April IS, 1888,
at the residence OF the BRIDES parents, in New
York City, Dir. WESTON GARTH, of Huntsville,
Ala, and Miss LENA, daughter OF d. e GARTH
formerly OF Memphis.
Mr.. and Mrs. GARTH left on the evening train for
their future homa ne.r Huntsville Ala
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IF tss London poiice only hsd that cow
ardly blstherskite, ODonovan R,sss, instead
OF his poor victlm,, what relisf it would
be to the world at large.
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1T is certain that the longer speech, the
weaker il is, bat not SO with 3. cold, the
longer it rune, the worse it be comes. A cold,
be it ever so slight, is no TT f., il should be
checked in its early stages. DR.. Balls Cough
Syrup is the Balm Of Gilead" that millions
saw is divine in its origin
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TIE State Department says the pauper
Irish can be cent nsck by the lccal suthori.
ties at the exfeuss of the steamship conlpa-
nies that brought them here.
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DIED.

PoWFL-On Thursday. April 10. 1888, CHARLES
WIsTrkR, son OF Benjamin and Frsida Powell,
aged ten months and one day, of scarlet fever.
Funeral from residence, corner of Seventh
street and New Raleigh road, this (FRIDAY) after.
noon at O'Clock. Friends of the family are IL.
| IL
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WHAT has The governor of Canada and
his wife TO do with Irieh sffsirs, and what
responsibility for The unhappy condition Of
ireland that their ves should be threatened?
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GEN. FITzHUeH LEE is making arrange
ments 10 hold a reunion o. the survivors of
the Army OF Northern Virginia at Manassas
next summer.
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The Ka1sas City Times is OF the opinion
that Mrs. Laug'ry bas failed utterly as an
actress and professional beauty, but aE a
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The dynsmi'ers are getting in their work
in Canada. They managed to destroy the
Parliament bui diugs by fire al Quebec yes-
terday.
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TIE people OF New Mexico declare the
San Carlos reservation 10 be rendezvous
for SlooG-thirsly warriors, armed with gov
ernmert rifles aud mouotsd on government
borsas
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THE band Of Bsdouin4 who recently ar
rived in New York are anxious TO know il
there is any way Of going home by land.
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Is it not time for the living Confederate
soldiers and their friends to begin making
preparations for commemoratiDg the dead ?
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The burning Of the Canadian Parliament
houses in the interest Of Ireland would be
silly if il were not criminal.
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Il sheep raising is not important enough
to warrsnt lrgislsfion sgiinst dog, surely
human life FAoud be, says the Atlanta
Constitution
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-20

THE Cincinns'i TINES says Newspaper cor
respondents are now running Ohio politics,
but the volers will run them on election day.
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TREE-PLAN1ISe n lee are all the rage in
the Northwest. They ought to be popular
izsd in the Sou b west.
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THE races to-day viii be the best of the
week.
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Important Nstiee to Railroad Contractor

MEMPHIS, TENN. April 19, 1888.
I B. NEELY d CO., successors to MeCalla, Gates
-. Co Contractors ior the Pile Bridges be-
tween Memphis and Vicks burg. on the Memphis
ard VicSsburg Railroad. invite sub.contractors to
join in the work at good prices. We desire to in
terest sa3mIll men, piie-gettsrs, hewers of timber
and erecting forces. both for piles and superstruc-
ture. A responsible parties can obtain contra Is
directly from this company We ed frst-clsss
pde-driying and superstructuIe foremen. The
country is especially well adapted to sawnills,
and now is the time 10 locate for general lumber
business after the road is opened.
See nddrers j. B. Neel -Niekshrrss Miss (; C
t. Wilson, stoneville, Miss; or Z. G. McCalls.
Memphis Tenn J. B. NEELY d CO.
PSI. w. LEVI, of Shelby county, Tenn, will
be our lumber sgent from Memphis to Clai kesdale,
with full power TO make contracts for the com pa
NY This arrangement will not interfere with
piles ready under contract with W. II. Millner.