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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-12-21
THE BOLTON COLLEGE.
SALES MADE YEsTERD FOR
IFS BENEFIT.
Names OF Purchasers aud Amounts
ReaIized-SaIes TO be COntin-
ned Today.

The sale OF lands that form part of
the assets Of the Bolton estate was begun yes
terday by Ford d Lancaster, acting for ID. @.
Slaughter, chairman Of the County Court,
and ext fficio trustee Of the estate. II will be
remembered that under a clause Of the will
a fund is created for the erecti and main
tenance of an educational establishment, to
be known as the Bolt n College, fer the edu
cation of { poor white youth Of the First
Civil District Of Shelby, county, The build.
ton, about twenty-five miles northeast of
Memphis. The amount realized by yester-
days sale is Sl5,952 80, which, added TO pro-
ceeds of property sold last year, will swell
sale will be continued to-day, ana will in
clude valuable property in Arkansas and
Mississippi, which, IL anything like tair
prices are bid. will realize in the neighbor-
hood of S65 COO.
The description of the lands will be found
in our advertising columns. The following
personal propert will also be sold: Twelve
head Of mules of var Gus ages, sizes and de-
scriptiODs; also one steam engine an all the
appliances and attachment, thereto belong
Jog; one grist mill, two cotton gins, one cot
ton press nd all the Appliances and attach
ments to the same belonging; all of the
wagons, farming utensils, implements and
tools of every kind and character used in the
cultivation of the Westover Plantation in
Arkansas.
The terms of the sale are one-fourth in
cash, balance in four equal install ments,
payable in one, two, three and four years,
bearing interest at 6 per cent.
The sale will take y ace at IL M, corner
Madison and Main.
The following is a record of the prices OBJ
tanned and the names or purchasers at yes
terday's sale;
The Newmarket Plantation, containing
about 2250 acres, divided into four tracts,
situated three miles southeast of Ro sville,
on the Memphis and Charleston railroad,
about hirty.two miles east Of Memphis, in
Fayttte county.
Jarnigan Place, 1881 acres, sold to S. X.
Pearson for 82S5S So
The Whitney Place, 5s61s acres, sold to ".
NJ. Morrison for Sil37 IL.
The Tillman p ace, $40 acres, sold to j. IL.
Knox for sl408.
The Temple place sold to l.. s. Marshall for
S576, the entire tract realizing $3.50 80.
He also sold for same account the Rich
land plantation, situated about four miles
northwest Of Somerville, 1877 acres, sold to
P. Kallaher for 1886 90. Also the Newly
tract, four miles north Of Somerville, 100
acres. sold to j. s. Carter, Of Somerville, for
Sl15.
The proceeds Of this sale, together with the
proceeds of other extensive tracts to be sold
today, are to be placed at interest and the
revenue applied to the education Of the poor
white children of the First Civil District of
Shelby county. 1t is contemplated to erect q
build ng to be known as the Bolton College,
to be loca cd on tho HobOken plantation,
about twenty five miles northeast of Mem
ers TO erect a building to cost not exceeding
$1,000, as provided in the will.
The entire fund will probably realize $780,,
600 10 a75, COO
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BURNED TO DEATH.
SAD FARE OF AN AGED COL
ORED WOMAN.
Enieebled by Sickness She Falls Near
q Fire, aud Is Fatally Injured
Before Help Arrives.

Near noon Snndsy Charlotte Bailey,
q negro woman aged n years and married,
met with an accident attended with horrible
results. The woman resided with her hus-
band and two children in an old shanty situ-
ate d in what is known as the Factory Lot"
which is just boz ond the stock yards in Chel-
sea. She had bsen ailinR for some time, and
Sunday was left clone In bed Having oeea-
sion to cross the room, che ATTEMPTED to get
NJ, but being very weak was unable 20 stand,
and rell TO the floor. Her dress came in con
tact with the FIRE that was burning in the
CRATE, and In an instant she
was wrapped in flames. Hearing
her agoniIing shrieks for help,
several people in the neighborhood rushed
TO her asst lance, but before they could ex-
tinguish her burning garments her body was
badly burned DR.. ". u. Winston was inn
mediately um mo- cd and he did all he could
TO relieve the sutferings OF the unfortunate
woman, but was powerless 10 70 ! We her suf-
feriDgs. Der screams could he heard by the
entire neis hborhood and she suffered the
most intense agony until 4 O'Clock, when
death terminated her torture. Deputy Cor
oner j Barry went out TO the place yester-
day afternoon and held an inquest. The
verdict Of the jury was 10 accordance with
the Rbt We facts.
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LOOK OUT FOR THEM.
Burglars and FOOIpads Becoming
Troublesome.

The burglar and the iootpad are
again abroad and getting in lively work.
The attack on 1r. John Gent Saturday night
has already been ecorded in these columns.
Other acts Of lawlessnoss have been frequent
since then. The residence of Mr.. j. M.
Johnson, No. 293 Mansssag street, was en-
tered through the kitchen window, the thieves
having sawed of the slats and thus gained
ingress. They secured SAL which Mr.. john
son had placed under his pillow for safe keep
ing.
street, was burglariEed about9 o'clock sun
day morning. A few. dollars in cash and a
small quantity Of goods were taken. George
English. colored, was arrested on suspicion
and confessed his guilt, but refused to give
the names of his aocomplices They entered
the store by M AM, of false key, which was
found on Nelson's person; Nelson was
morning, and sent to jail in default Of bond.
Another victim was Mr.. X. W. Harris.
His room, at No 498 Lauderdale street, was
entered by thieves, who got away with his
watch and chain two suits Of clothes and an
ovsrooat. This is tho second time Mr.. Har-
ris has been robbed within few months.
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The Kansas city extension.

The Eutaw Gala Observer, comment
ing on a letter Of Maj. Sykes's which APP
peared in the APPEAL some time ago, advo-
eating a road to Montgomery, says: On the
road (which has been butt from Kansas
City, Mo-, to Memphis), via 0kolona: Aber-
deem and Columbus, Miss. and Eutaw,
the line of the Memphis and Selma railroad,
which road ought 70 have been built by Gen.
Forrest. Maj. Sykes was one of the most
jealous advocates and orIginstors of the
when he tells of the advantages of this road
and urges the Kansas City company to build
il as apart of their system. 1t passes over
splendid portion of country and will carry
thousands of bales of cotton to Memphis
which now so Q SO where. We learn that the
whole road to Montgomery can be easily
bought. The Kansas City company would
find it to be one OF the cost important as
we'll as enc Of the best paying roads in the
country.
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The assets are estim atei at $3.50, of which
$500 In stock Of goods and $50 in accounts.
Mr.. peers has been in business for many
years and bears a high character among his
creditors, all Of whom speak of him with
failure TO unavoidable circumstances. His
assets will pay about % to 70 cents on the
dollar. The other failures reported are II:
Thompson, of Russell, Ark, who con tossed
Judgment In favor OF a 81. Louis house;
and W. ]. Sullivan, of Walden, Miss, at
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-12-21
A QUIET ELECTION
For Magistrate of the FIfth Civil
District.

The election for Justice OF the Peace
Of the Fifth Civil District to ill a vacancy
created by the death Of j. M Rourko, passed
of very quietly yesteTd ~ with the following
result:
FirM Wa.d.-william Quinn, All; John
Sheehar, 106.
Second. William Quinn, tSS; John shee-
han, So.
Third.-william Quinn, lis; John Shee-
han, IS,
Eighth. William Quinn, 1856; John Shso-
han, as.
Biz Spring. William Quinn, 81; John
Sheehau, |,
Total, Quinn. 1855; Sheehan, 22s. Quinn's
majority, 1927.
MIR. Quinn keeps n saloon and hotel corner
of Washington and Main streets, and Is
spoken of by his friends as n man of intolli-
gence, good character and fair education.
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STRAYBD.

MULE-From Pamela Oil Works. Tuesday
IXl last, one light-bay mule, without shoes,
slightly stiff in fore lees. Liberal reward
will be paid for return of same to
PAMELA OIL AND FERTILIZER co.
NTULES-s1O REWARD-0pe black horse
Nl mule, b. anded s. M. ON left shoulder.
One black mare mule, lame in right fore foot.
Return to GEORGE HURt,,
atP. NJ. Patterson h CO. g Stable.
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ROSE ooGHLAN's COMPANY.

Miss r Coghlan, NY CT Edgerly, NY
Fred deBellville, W. S Lipman NY
sW Lynch, n Y MalG9lm Bradley NY
Geo Mcdonald, NY Miss Maud Peters, N
Mrs Chas Peters, N Miss O Heron, NY
Fred Harry.
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The names of the other creditors have moi
heeu asc srtaintd, Noxt In importance was
the failure Of G. W. speors, of German
town, this county. who assigned for the ben
eft OF ali his creditors, with I. II Williams
as ASST nee. The following is list Of
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-12-21
AosisviIIe CeInent.

Fuundat ons Collar walls and build
ipgB ,,pject to overflow should he CON-
st. uc,ed with Louisville Cement. 1t is
the standard
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-12-21
MEMPHIS CONTAGIOUS
Scoop In the Contracts for Levee
work.

Capt. w. I. Rosse !, OF the United
States Engineers Office, has received from
Washington the decision Of tho department
concerning proposals. for levso work opened
contract, 272 900 cubic yards, 10 be completed
December 25, 1887 is awarded TO George
Arm Id u Co., at 10 cents per cubic yard.
The Leland leyee, 1900 yards, 10 DO com.
Hansel and W. NJ. Forrest at III cents
per cubic yard.
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GastOn's Hotel,

W. Ii. BINGHAM.........MAE.G.E.
European plan. Enlarged ant reiu -nishod
Prices according 10 size and loca.
tion of rODmB.
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Priddy House,

formerly Commercial Hotoljl
Cor. Front and Jefferson Sts., Memphis, Tenn
]. II. PADDY, Prop,T,. Of Richmond, Va.
Transient rates, 81 so to 81 per day.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-12-21

sw-Merchants and Planters, small
Farmers and Gardeners. should, in the In
tcryal between Harvest and Planting timo,
look out for the future, and
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FAILURES.

A number of failures in which Mem
phis firms are interested were reported yester-
day. Fret in importance Is that Of E. Lesser Of
Colo Water, Miss, who made an assignment,
with W. b. Sloan as assignee. His assets
are estima' cd at $500, while his liabilities
are Q ose on 10 $4,000. The principal crodi-
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AUTOMATIC s. Machines $50. White
Office. KEY co,
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DARROT-Fi talker and nico plumage.
i Can DO on at 63S Main street.
N, W. LONG.
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GARDEN SEEDS

THOAPE wARMs Removed Alive, In from
n 40 miDgte to 2 hours, with head COM
plote, or 20 charge. No Eaetiug requiredi
no poisonous medicines. Can be taken WIFE
SuiGrs, DR.. NJ. NFY smith, Specialist
10 Madison street,
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Monogram BangIea. MuIfOr'l.
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DATIAN, Willow and Carpet Fancy
Nv Rockers, Sldeboaris, Furniture, Etc.
Largo stock for Xmas trade.
AMES, BEArIlH 4 CO., 3e3 Main 81.
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REAL ESTATE.
FOR SALE.

A GENTLE COW-FreSh with calf; gives
"a two gallons per dayi milk very rich.
CHAS. DENMAN,
Atsouth gate Blmwood Cemetery.
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MICE HEATING STOVE Cheap, n Arly
IN new, at l6j Union street.
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TAKEN UP.
LOST

NHULE-0wner can have same by proving
Nl property and paying charges.
WIN SPELLMAN. Old Madisopst.
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AMuSEMENTS.
on EMPHIs THEATER.

GRAND SUCCESS
ROSE CoGHhA AN
The Greatest Living Actress, in Grand Old
Comedies.
TUESDAY. - LADY OF LYONS
WEDNESDAY AND ca RISTMAS NIGHT,
PhG WOFFINtlJON.
THuRsDAY....-,..,,.:;A A. YOU LIKE IT
Christmas Matinse. LADY OF LYONS
HFSeats at Mulf lrd's va
New Years Week = ADELAIDE RAN
DALL'S BIJ0U OPERA COMPANY.
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NEW AUCTION HOUSE.

w Business.
and will aE
SETTLEMENTS We will special with Admn
solicited
n. BESTHORF a. CO.. Licensed AuctfOneers.
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ROBINNON'S MUSEUM.

Christmas Week-trand Gala Week
THE TWO-TONGUEO GIRL,
ALBBRTINE GREENFIELD,
A little lady gifted by nature with Two
TOngues-the most remarkable freak
of nature known.
FRHD ROWE, Kentucky's Fat Boy. VERNo,
SHERMAN PoTTER1, the Tiny Mid get. A. o.
BABEL, Cowboy Pianist. JAMES MAURICE,
Elastic Skin Man. And q Grand Collection
Of Wonders, and a Double Stage Perform
ance. ADMISSION TO ALL. 10 NENTS:
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NMulfOrd, Jeweler, 294 Main street,
sOlIclts orders from the country
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Headache, yet Cattcr'sLttlo Liver PillsAre equally
valuable in Constipation, curing aud preventing
mis- annoying complaint, while th0J also correct
all disorders OF the stomach, Stimulate the live
md regulate the bowels. Even II they only cured
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DROPERTY-P s to 10 per cent net.
l. In all RarIbs q LlISIpMSPSKYN. . Madison st.
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FL 2. IA ID

A,ho ,ho,, ,vould be almost priceless 10 those who
W., ~, ,bs dIstressng complaint; but fortu
nately their goodness does not end here, and those
Who once try them will ind these little pills yalu.
Ibe in so many ways that they will not be whIiha
" do without them. But alter Ill SICK heAn
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Sick Headache and relieve all the troubles Incl
dent 20 bilious state Of the system, such as DIE
pain IN the Side, &c. While their mose remark
able success has huen shown In curing
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PERSONAL.

N own Frank NJ H, Memphis, Tom.
MADAME FAN NAYS-The celebrated
wi Gipsy Clairyoyant aud Test Medium,
1T Third street, near Poplar.
Z yISTERNS-Built and repaired and war
" ranted. Inventorof the Sanitary Port
land Cement Punp D. Contractor and briok-
layer. TelephNnt 1893. THOS. CUBBlNS.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-26
He2lelUs Her Youth.

Mrs. Phoebe Chesley. Peterson, Clay
Co., Iowa. tells the following remark
able story, the truth OF which is vouch-
ed for by the resident OF the town:
Il am IS Years old, have been troubled
with kidney complaint and lameness
for many years; could not dress
myself without help. Now | am
free from all pain and soreness and
am able 10 do all my own nousework.
I owe my thanks to Electric Bitters for
having renewed my youth, and removed
completely all disease and pain.
Try q bottle, only soc. atC T. Roos'
Drug Store.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-26
Memorial Day.

The chief of the Grand
Army of the Republic, in his general
order commanding the observance of
Memorial Day, May 3oth, appropriate
ly calls special attention to the follow
ing action of the Nineteenth Annual
Encampment on the subject of this OBJ
servance:
Memorial Day is the choicest in the
calendar of the Grand Army-a day of
sweet remembrances dear to every 10y
al heart and any violation of its sacred.
ness by making it the occasion for fri
volity and amusement, such as charac-
terize the Fourth of July, should be
treated as an indignity to the comrades
who died that this country might live.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-26
PROBATE NOTICE.

State Of Minnesota, County Of Brown So. In
Probate Court, Special term, May 18th 1886.
In the matter Of the estate of Sarah Sweet de-
ceased:
On reading and filing the petition of Ella NJ
Sweet, administrative with the Will annexed oS
of the estate of Sarah Sweet deceased represent
ing among other things, that she has fully admin
istered saidestate, and praying that a time and
place be fixed for examining and allowing her ac-
count of her administration, and for the assign
ment of the residre Of said estate to the persons
named in the will of said deceased.
III ordered, that said account be examined. and
petition heard by the Judge of this Court, on Fri
at the probate Office in said county.
And it is further ordered, that notice thereof be
given to all persons interested. by publishing o
copy of this order for three successive weeks pri-
or to said day OF hearing in the New Ulm Review
weekly newspaper, printed at the City of New
Ulm in said County.
Dated at New Ulm the 18th day of May A. e. 1856
By the Court
] tL.S( Ernst PR = MT.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-26

A Missouri paper says that girl in
that State dislocated her shoulder by
kicking at cat. She must have struck
all of its nine lives at once? Many PEG.
pie think they have numerous lives, and
let coughs and colds take their course
rather than take DR.. Bulls Cough Syr.
up.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-26

Any case of lame back cured by a
few applications of Vests Worlds
Wonder; also cures sprains, bruises
cuts and burns. Cheapest and best.
All druggists.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-26

running toward it, and would have
rushed in to the fire had she not been
restrained by neighbors who arrived at
the moment The mother will lose her
reason.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-26

Purify your blood and regulate your
liver and digestive organs before the
heat of summer, and thus save doc
tors bill by the timely use of Vests
Liver Pills. All druggists.
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The Modern Family Physician
and i1yaienic Guide.

No subject overlooked best of
its kind Every page bears the impress
of scholarship-Good for every member
of the Family-Good in sickness as in
Health. We recommend the book
CHICAGO Inter- Ocean.
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Ross & Setter.
Successors to H. B. constants.
|NSURAN CEE,

Fire, Cyclone, Tornado, Hurricanes
and Wlndstorms. Represent the fol-
lowing old reliable companies.
German-American of n Y; Spring.
field Fire and Marine of Mass; Penn
sylvania Fire of Erie, Pa; Fireman's
Fund of California; American Fire of
Philadelphia; Orient of Hartford; Com
mercial Union of London; London As
surance Co. and Northern Assurance
Co. of London.
Office in Brown County Bank.
NEW ULM, MINI
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The most severe cough can at once
be removed by Red Star Cough Cure.
..Give tito your children by all means.
says Prof. Williams, ex-State Chemist
of Delaware, who found it wonderfully
efficacious. Price, only rs cents bot
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-26

For st fitness and soreness Of the mus.
cles and joints of the body, rheumatism,
neuralgia fact:any ache or pain Of
the body-nothing equals Salvation Oil.
Sold by all druggists. Price IS cts.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-26

Children's hats % cents each, at F
Kuetzing's.
The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-11-14

The Clyde forms Glasgow's entrance to the
sea and Glasgow has made it one of the fine
harbor views of the world. Originally it was
n sluggish and unnayiSable stream, but by
the dredging of forty years it now admits the
largest ocean vessels, and at the wharvcs of
Glasgow you viii find ships from all parts of
the world. The harbor of Glasgow is two
and one-half miles long, and below it ship
building yards line the Clyde for many miles
on its way to the sea. Glasgow Is the ship
building center for the world and she builds
ships for every nation of note.
Great Britain has - per cent. Of the carry
ing trade of the world, and her steam vessels
have increased in tonnage over 200 per cent
within the past ten Years. She pays her sea
men less than half the wages of the sailors of
the United States and gets more out of them.
The average wages of English sailors are Sl95
per annum; those of American sailors $40
per annum. So that the American sailor
gets $3.50 more year than his British
brother.-Frank G. Carpenter in Cleveland
leader
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SOCIETY MOTIFS.

The IS. Nurk's Guild" met at the res
idcnce Of Mrs ". -. Volt. Monday
evening. Nov. S,h. The average mum
Der. about thirty FIVE were in attendance,
among whom W. noticed a number of
strange faces. which Is encouraging.
The object of the guild IS worthy one
and dies, rvs~ the continued support IN
the future that it has received in the
past. The object. as We understand it. is
To bsirE the church people together So
c;ally, and thus 10 away with that cold
ness. reserve and ind ference between
members OF the same church, which
Epis CoTaiiau= are often aud not always
uniustly. credited with. There &, also
another object 81 b. 5 meetings, though
it l. considered ..,nIarr. and that IS to
lay the iuuujat II a fund for build
ing a new church IN the future. when
Palstka >hai! have grown to such pro
portion. "a, - need IL; To do this each
ms rnI.cr s. assessed ten cents a meeting.
and IN this small way over forty dollars
hssal-eady been accumulated. Visitors
are always rs welcome rs members.
\ number of friends cf the Misses
Gray met II their residence Monday
evening u discuss politics and speculate
on the Darwin theory. bat ualuckiIy for
science one Of the visitors suggested
dance instead. Politics were postponed
indefinitely and all enjoyed few turns
on the light fantastic.
The congregation O. Rev. Nr. Dunn
were invited TO spend The evening at his
residence Thursday evening, November
nth. y large number were present and
enjoyed the hospitality Of the Doctor 10
the fullest extent. Among the pleasant
features of the evening was the duet by
Miss Perkins and Mr.. Jimmy Dunn, and
a recitation by Mrs. Richardson in her
usual effective and charming style.
RFN
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CIRCUIT COUsiT.

the Circuit Court adjourned at noon
yesterday until u O'Clock NJ. on Monday,
after rransactinE considerable business
during the week Ia fact the dispatch
with winch the criminal eases have been
disposed OF has been a subject Or general
favorable comment.
Just before adjournment a new yeulgc
of petit iurymen was drawn FOR ghe
present week, whose duties will be-
gin with the assembling Of the Court on
Monday.
In case of the State y. Chas. Smith,
j.. found guilty Of u misiemeanor by
the jury on Friday, a new trial was
granted on some technical ground.
The case of the State -. Peter Cos
grove. charged with carrying concealed
weapons, a plea of guilty, with extenuat
ing circumstances. was entered. The
Court imposed a fine OF s. and costs.
The case Of the State ". John Ne
Ginnis, charged with assault with intent
TO commit murder, the jury brought in
a verdict OF not guilty. This IS the only
prisoner tried so far this court who was
not convicted.
The case of the State -. Alfred
Owens, charged with burglary, resulted
in a verdict of guilty, when a sentence
of ons year at hard labor in the peni,en-
tiary was imposed by the Court.