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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-07-31

''IsN'T that Mrs. Holmes? 1 thought the
doctors gaze her mp. She looks well now" "
"She Is we'll. After the doctors gave up
her case she tried DR.. Pierce's 'favofite
Prescription and began to get better right
away. I heard her say not long ago, that
SIC hadn't felt so well in twenty years.
She does her own work and says that life
seems worth living at last. Why said
she, I feel as if bad been raised from the
dead, almost.'' Thus do thousands attest
the marvellous efficacy of this God-given
remedy for female weakness, prolapsus,
liberation, leucorrhos, morning sickness =,
weakness Of stomach, tendsncy to cancer.
| GUS disease, nervous prostration, general
| debility and kindred affections.
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WEI. BATES. 8. q. TOOF.
Sc. IOOOff &cGG. cCG
Have Increased Facilities for
!H'GRAP Hing
Abb
PRINTING
BLANK BOOKS
ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED.
Greatly increased Facilities
276 Second Street.
NorTCE.

NoTICE.
WE have this dav transferred our entire busi-
w ress 10 Harry B. Schloss and Julius Frank,
who will cont nue. the General Brokerage and
Com mission Businrss, under the firm name OF
StiUI OSS k FRANK. Thanking our customers
and Jiends for past favorsg we bespeak a contin-
nance Of the same for ouf successors.
= Memphis, July q, 1855 II. L. GUTHM MAN &C0.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo-, July 30.-Official
report of the maximum temperature
here to-day, 950 There were several
prostrations among workmen, but none
fatal.
One death from heat occurred at mid
night, man at the City Hospital, name
unknown
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A MEETING was held at the Cotton Ex-
change yesterday afternoon to raise funds
to survey the line of the Memphis, Selma
and Brunswick railroad from Holly
Springs, Miss, to the seacoast. Great en-
thusiasm was manifested, and a number
oil speeches were made. Over Sl40O was
subscribed on the spot, Piper, Dunavant &
Kelly heading the list with $1,000. Five
thousand dollars is needed for the work,
and committees were appointed to raise
that amount. There is no doubt buS what
the money can be raised to build the road
as soon as the line is located, which should
be done at as early date as possible.
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HogeIand I'm Chieax0.

CHICAGO, ILL, July 3O-Several hyn-
dred newsboys, accompanied by Col.
Alexander Hogeland, marched to the
City Hall to- day to express their-respect
for the memory of Gen. Grant. The
mayor being absent, Chief of Police
Doyle spoke briefly on the death of the
general Col Hogeland read resolutions
addressed to Mrs. Grant and family, in
which ''the newsboys' of Chicago, rep
resentatives OF that most humble class
of tradesmen, extended their warmest
svmnafhv
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TBERE is no abatement in the hest "A
the Northwest. Many prostrstions are re-
ported, large proportion of which are
fatal. All things consi'I1 I1efed, there are
several thousand wore places in which to
spend the summer than Memphis.
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HeeI,hruI yiror for ,be s,r,s

Mrs. Livermore says, in one Of her lee
lures on 9iIls: II would give to girls
equal Intellectual and industrial training
with boys. Yes, and give them equally
good health, too." When your girls are
suffering from psleness and debility it is a
sign that their blood is poor and thin, and
that they need Browns Iron Bitters. The
only preparation OF iron that can be taken
safely. Miss Barton, Chestnut street,
Louisville, KY, says: Browns Iron Bit
tiers cured me of rheumatism when every
thing else had failed" !"
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Tho Pension Bureau

WASHINGTON, July N.-The Civil
Service Commission has sent TO Geu.
Black, Commissioner of Pensions, the
entire list of persons who have passed a
successful examination for appointment
as pension examiners. The list contains
3op names; s1s and m there are eighty vacancies ;a
stated four of the pension examiner:
who were legislated out of Office, and
will ill the other seventy-six vacancies
from the names certified by the Civil
| Service Commission.
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AN invitation has been received from
the c.dEens of Henderson, KY, to attend
celebration of the completion and formal
opening OF the Henderson bridge, Thurs
day, August 9Th, 1885. An attractive
programme has been arranged, snd the
affair will doubtless he success in every
mari ruls,r
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Asphxxiatcd I'm a Wei.

PITTsBURG PA, July 30.-At Waynes-
burg, Pa, yesterday, James Thomas and
William Falkner, two farmers, who were
working at the bottom of well forty feet
deep, were overcome by impure air.
Thomas died in the well and Falkner
was taken out in an unconscious condi-
ton. His recovery is doubtful.
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WAR TO the KNIFE
And the Knife to the Hit!
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TUE Limerick Council has again refused
to Pty the extra tax levied to pay the ex-
ira Police expenses incurred during the
disturbances under Earl Spencer's govern
men-. The council has resolved to ask
the Earl of Carnarvon, the present Vice
roy, to withdraw the proclamation of this
tax igaipst this city.
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MAUD S. yesterday lowered the trotting
record by half second over the Cleve-
iand course, making mile in 2:0Sa, full
secopd and half lower than ever trotted
10y any other horse. Should nothing &c
wrong there is every probability that Mr.
Bon ler's great mare will come up to hel
owners expectations, and trot mile in
o.OS
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Racing in England.

LONDON, July 30.-This was the third
day of the Goodwood meeting. The
race for the Goodwood cap was won by
Mr.. j. V. Laurauce's three year old bay
colt, Althorp. The Duke of Westmin-
ister's three year cid bay or brown colt
metal was second and the Duke of Ham
ilton's five year old horse Cosmos third.
There were five starters.
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0a..,emcn,s Meeting al st. I.suis.

ST. Louis, July 3O.-Another meeting
of cattlemen was held here to-day at
which Seth Mabrey. j. L. McAtee and
C. w. Ward of Kansas City, represent
ing leases in the Cheyenne and Arapahoe
reservations and the Chefokee strip
were present. as well as several St. Louis
men. 1t was agreed to memorialize the
President, and Messrs. r. d. Hunter, HI.
Nj. Pollard, G. c. Rainwater and W. b.
Thompson of this city, will leave with the
Kansas City men o-night FOR Washing
ton to place their cause directly aud in
person before the President.
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began to believe. Mrs. Jackson God
us if we were willin~ a. give mn ali
medicines and physicians and trust in
0oa 70 restore us to health. We
Sad that we were. Mrs. Jackson prayed
for US and then annointed us. l could
feel my strength coming and my limbs
returning to their natural state. got
ap and walked without cane. am now
perfectly well, and / shall not take an
other dose of medicine as long as 1 live.
My wife is cured"
Mrs. WalIing of 27s Third street, Jer-
sey City, says
Il was greatly troubled with cramps.
About year ago lay one midnight in
agony. l raised my right hand and told
God would never take another drop of
medicine. | soon fell asleep, and the
next morning | was entirely WE'LL Since
then have had perfect health"
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VENEZUELA.
The Revolution Efectuslly Suppressed
The Triumph Complete.

WASHINGTON, July 30.-The follow
ing official dispatch has been received at
the Venezuelan legation in this city.
The revolution in Venezuela has been
effectually suppressed, and that within a
very short time of its outbreak.
The whole country has support
ed President Crespo. The British
authorities at the Island of Trinidad
lent their support to the rebels, but
without avail The triumph was com
plete and decisive, both on the mainland
aud on the Island of Marguerite, the last
stronghold of the. rebels. The British
steamer Orient, which was in the service
of the rebels, was captured by Ven
ezuelau man-ofwar on the .14th instant,
while carrying the defeated rebels to
Trinidad. The prize was taken into a
Venezuelan port with twenty rebel pris-
oners m hoard
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MAIL DEPREDATIgNs
Very Small Considering the Number o.
Letters Handled.

WAsHINGToN, July 29.-"Mail Depre-
many doors in the Postpfice Department
building. Our work, said the head of
this bureau, is to record the losses from
the mails. especially by depredations. /"
Are the losses by this means large or
numerous?'
'No," he answered. "They are very
small when compared with the amount
of business done by the department.
The postoffice system, you know, carries
immense sums of money, millions upon
millions Of dollars every year. Of course
we do not know the number of dollars
transmitted in our registered packages
but when you recognize the fact that
there are between II ,000, 900 and II 200,
900 of these packages transmitted every
year you will see that the amount must
be very great.
How do the losses come? Through
dishonesty Of government employes?"
In some cases, yes. The large pro-
portion, however, is from mail robberies
outside of government employ and by
accidental losses, such as railroad acci-
dents, fires, etc. A very large proper
tion of our losses by robbery are through
persons outside of the department
service, robberies of postoffices, train
robbers, bighwaymen in the thinly set.
tied sections, and characters of this sort
We have very few cases of depreciation.
by our own employees, although they
| number many thousands"
Are all government employees who
handle money required to give boDd?"
Not all OF them. OF course the large
postmasters give heavy bond, and the!
usually require their clerks to give bono
to them for faithful services. The letter
carriers give bond also, but those in tn,
railway mail service who handle the let
ters do not
'How do you insure their honestly"
By getting good men and keeping
them, and by promptly wedding out an.
bad ones that may appear among them
We have the records of these men dow
pretty fine. Do yon see that long line O
books over there? They contain tn
record of every man who has made
record of crime in connection with tn
mail service. In this way we keep tn
losses down to very small percentage,
percentage which is constantly CROWN
less in proportion to the business per
l H.. IL
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little Rock, ARK, July 2S.-The
reunion of the survivors of the Tenth
Arkansas Confederate Regiment was
held yesterday at Camp Merrick, near
Conway, the old camp ground of twenty
four years ago. About fifty members OF
the regiment were present and several
thousand visitors. Az considerable sum
of money was collected for the purpose Of
identifying the graves of the deceased
Federal and Confederate soldiers in that
section. A. r. Witt of Conway, colonel
of the regiment after its reorganization,
was elected permanent chairman. VIM
Garner of Quitman, and w. G. Wat.
kins of Sugar Loaf Springs, were elected
secretary and assistant. The orator OF
the day was G. W. Rice of Conway
The next reunion will be held at Pinnacle
Springs, in July, 1886.
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KNOXVILLE, TENN.
Serious Trouble Berween whites and
Blacks at the LyOnsview Insane Asy-
ESPECIAL TO THE APPEAL.l

ESPECIAL TO THE APPEAL.l
KNOXVILLE, TENN, July 30.-Six
white men made an attack on twenty-five
colored laborers at Lyonsviex Insane
Asylum to-day and hurt several negroes
badly. An officer was sent to make ar
rests, but returns tonight unable to do
his duty. He reports serious trouble
brewing. The negroes and whites are
all armed at this hour, while men have
been discharged and have been trying to
run colored men off from work One of
the negro bosses has Just arrived from
the asylum for fear of his life.
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After Maud S. went to the stable
Clingstone was brought out, and at
tempted to lower his record of 2:14, with
a running mate. He failed, his quarters
being 33&, 1864, 1:4lf and 2:14.
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CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, July 3O-The
thermometer here marked 90' at
o clock, and at o'clock is 1010 in the
shade and 1902 in the SUM- Tom Crogan,
policeman, was sunstruck at noon. He
may recover. Workmen on all buildi-
quit work at 8 O. clock. --4ugs
T. X Mills, who
who were dr. ,"ss with the party
W ne was FOUND floating in the
-steF with his face downward. The
elder daughter and Miss Noll, however
were both drowned Their bodies have
not been recovered as yet.
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The postmaster at Salamanca, N. Y,
went out with very sore head. 1t is said
he spent $1,000 to defeat the election of
Mr.. Cleveland. He wanted to stay long
enough to make up his loss, but the Presi-
dent could not see it.
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CHATTANOOGA, TENN.
Shocking accident AT n Ball, by which
Lady Loses Her life.

ESPECIAL TO THE APPEAL.
CHATTANOOGA, July 30-A shocking
night during the progress Of ball. bal "a a
pistol fell from the pocket of a youne
man who was dancing. The pistol was
discharged, and the bullet struck Mis-:
Martha Brown. passing through hel
heart, producing instant death. The
young man who owned the pistol has fec
for parts unknown.
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suxus,as VS.. B.rminss.m..

BIRMINGHAM, ALA, July 30.-The
Augustus won easily to-day, batting Me-
Cauley, who, with his catcher, was sick,
all over the field. Augusta made four
teen, with total of eighteen bases, and
won the game by a-score of II to 2. Kill
roy pitched an excellent game, striking
thirteen and having only FIVE hits off him.
Umpire, Detrance. Score by innings
1 2 8 A s 7 IS
Augusta. .................. ! 0 Oil
mi phar q l.
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BOLIVAR, TENN.
A Farmer Shot and MOrtaIly Wounded
A Memphis Bird I'm trouble.

ESPECIAL To THE APPEAL.l
BOLIVAR, Tenn, July By Yesterday
evening a farmer named Thrailkill, who
lives near Evansville, in this county, was
shot by unknown parties concealed in
the bushes and mortally wounded. Thrail-
kill was at work in his field. Suspicion
rests upon man in that neighborhood
with whom he had some trouble, but no
arrest has been made. The wounded
man will die.
The negro named Bird, who claims to
be a merchant of Memphis, and who was
charged with robbing freight car on
the Memphis and Charleston road last
February, was acquitted at this court
Still dry and hot
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CHANCERY SALE
OF
Il sH 4 E. E = II A II z.

No, S299 (P), R. D.-Chancery Court of Shelby
count. State of Tennessee, use, ETC., vs. W b.
butler ct al.
DY virtue of an interlocutory decree for sale,
ID entered in the above cause on the llth day OF
Februify, 1884, M. b. Al, page 4l6, Will SELL at
public auction, to the highest bidder in front OF
tie Clerk and Masters esice, Courthouse OF
Shelby County, Memphis, Tenn, on
Saturday, August ~, 1883,
,Sithi5 LEGAL hours, the following described prop
ertT. situated In the Taxing District of shelby
caunty. Tenn, t0-witi The south haf of lot l3,
in block s. in country lot 4S6, fronting "a feet on
the east side of Main street, and running eaek.
between parallel lines, i50 feet, being the sans
nSonerty noSveved by B. B: Treadwell to Geo. A.
stoyalby deed eoos oao,S a,D, On faan
Lot s., block %, bounded as follows; Ber,.T,": ~.
at stake in the south side Of Linden street Ia
feet west of the west side OF Main street, beine
Rae1and's northwest corner In 1873; running
thence south with Raglands west line $50 feet e
q stake; thence west so feet; thence north Isl
.ieet to the south side Of Linden street; thence
east 80 feet to the beginning point. Sold as the
property of Geo. and Laura J. Stovan.
Terms of Sale On a credit of seven 81 months
purchaser to execute note with good security
bearing interest from date, lien retained, re-
d. mption barred. This July 80, 1885.
By S. /. MCDOWELL, Clerk and Master.
ny IL Walsh Deputy Clerk and Master.
III F. Dix, Solicitor. fri
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ARCHBISHOP GIBSoN OF Baltimore. a dis
patch from F.1me says, will be created a
cardlnsi Id September. This will be the
secoe.d red hat ever bestowed upon an
American prelate.
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The Heated Term broken at Cincinnati

CINCINNATI, O., July 3O.-The heated
term had singular interru ption this
morning by a sudden wind-storm from
the north, accompanied by slight rain.
The wind blew at the rate of forty miles
an hour, and the mercury fell 20' within
half an hour. Shade trees were injured,
but no damage to buildings was done.
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JACKSON, TENN.

Thel Madison County Suuday-schOOI
Convention.
ESPECIAL TO THE APPEAL
JACKSON, Tenn, July 30.-The Mad
ison County Sunday-School Convention
was held at Browns Church to-day. S.
ID. Hays was elected president and r.
W. Haynes SECRETARY for the ensuing
year
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LOUISVILLE, KY, July 30.-A heavy
shower of rain, accompanied by slight
hail, fell here this afternoon, the ther.
mometer going down from 9S0 to 9D'
within an hour.
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PEORIA, ILL, July 30.-There were
two cases of sunstroke here yesterday
and six at Princeville. To-day it is in
tensely hot, the temperature being 102'
in the shade.
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Saratoga Races.

SARATOGA, N. Y, July 30.-The
weather was perfect, the attendance very
large, and the track in splendid condi-
ton.
First Race.-For maiden two year olds,
OF mile. Starters: Col. Cowan. Rock
and Rye, Luminous, Belle of Louisville,
Scottish Lass, Lijero, Elkwood and B. G.
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Five Cases orProstration at Louisville

LOUISVILLE, KY, July 3O.-The
weather to-day has been felt more than
any day during the summer The mer-
curry at 2 o'clock pm. registered 98'
above: Five cases Of prostration are re-
ported, but none are fatal.
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PITTsBURG, PA, July d.-Shosnber-
gers Iron and Steel Works will start UP
full in every department except the rail
factory next Monday, giving employment
to 1000 men. During the past week a
number of heavy orders have been placed
with Shoenberger & Co., and it is said
the mill will run steadily for several
months. 1t is generally believed that
this marks the advent of better times in
the iron trade.
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NOTICE TO SHIPPERS,

FREIGHr OFFICE OF THE
MISSISSIPPI AND TENNESSEE R. r. CO.,
MEsPHIs, July %, 1885.
A Ii freight received up to 5 pm. will be for
"A warded on the same day.
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Collt,teu I'm the strait. Of ruca.

PORTLAND, ORE, July 30.-News
reached here to-day of collision in the
steamboats, Enterprise and r. p. Rithet.
The collision occurred in broad daylight,
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-S------
The Manchester Ship Canal.

LONDON, July 30.-The Committee on
the Manchester Ship Canal passed the
preamble of the bill this evening. The
chief conditions are that the canal shall
begin at Eastman lock and be dredged to
a depth of fifteen feet, and that the COM
papy shall raise e5. .OO0. 900 of capital.
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nrit,.h : elegranh roI,.

LONDON, July 30.-The government
bill for the reduction of telegraph tolls
was defeated this evening in the House
of Commons.
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DIED..

PoWERS-Thursdav, July 80, 1885. Of conges-
ton, Mr.. FRANK POWERS.
Funeral will take place from family residence,
No. 2sl Calhoun street, this (FRIDAY) evening
at o'clock.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 30.-The
Chattanoogas defeated the Nashvilles to-
day in very poor game. Score:
2 345 6 50
Nashville .................. o o 5 l o. Q
CHATTANOOGA ..... O 2 o q & Eli
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PhaIlas and Harry Wilkes Matched.

PHILADELPHIA, PA, July 30-Phal-
las and Harry Wilkes have beer matched
to tfot at Belmont Park on August 18th
for purse of $4,000.
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LUNDBoRG's perfume, Edenis.
LANDLORDS perfume, Marchal Mel Rose.
Luudborg's perfume, Alpine Violet.
Lundborg's perfume. Lily of the Valley.
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THE Secretary of the Treasury has ap-
pointed Alfred Bradley to be superint end
ent of public buildings in New Orleans.
vice Mr.. Glenn, removed.
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ATCHIsoN, KAN, July 30.-The mer-
curry to day reached 1030. Two cases of
sunstroke were reported, one probably
fatal.
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TIE Ohio Democratic nomination for
Governor is said to be now tending toward
VIM. S. Groesbeck.
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SENATOR SHERMAN is now making his
fourth quadrennial unsuccessful campaign
for the Presidential nomination.
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HATS!
LESS THAN NEW YORK COST

OWING to heavy competition, the stringency
~ of the money market, latepess of season and
other causes, I have Reduced the Price ON
all Summer Hats. Hats all marked down.
Seeing is believing. Come up now, you Hatless,
and get Hat at your own price