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Morning journal and courier., 1886-06-22
LAWN TENNIS PACKETS.
so Water Street
New Haven Taxes.

New Haven Taxes. YVNHE subscriber gives notice to all persons liable \ to pay taxes in New Haven on list of 1885. and payable July l. 1886, for the town, city, New Haven city school district Westville school district and West school district of the town of New Haven that he will commence to receive taxes on said lists on July 1886, his office. No. City Hall Church street.
 Regular office hours, a. m to 12 m., and to 5 D. m. THEODORE A. FUTILE
 Collector of the above named taxes New Haven, Conn.,, June 8, 1ss6 je9 Fit
Morning journal and courier., 1886-06-22
RIiBee1 1Ia11en11s.
DON'T WATT,

FAEkNHEANA3
 and have your vaults and cesspools attended to aS once, SATISFACTION GUARANTEED: ,,, -lrder book at k. s. BRADLEY 4 CO.,S, 4Us State street, ROBT. VElTCH SONS. S4 Cnapei street J. T. LEIGHTON, 29 Broadway. r. 0. Box s55, City. The best dsinfectant constantly on
Morning journal and courier., 1886-06-22
New Haven & Northampton R, R.

Naugatuck Railroad. COMMENCING JUNE 14th, 1886, trains leave New Haven via N H. & D. R. R., connecting sith this road at 700 6. m.-Connecting at Ansonia with passenger
 train for Waterbury, Litchfeld and Win
 sted. 9:52 a. m.-Through car for Waterbury, Watertown,
 Litehf1eld, Winsted. 3:15 p. m.-Connecting at Ansonia with passenger
 train for Waterbury and Watertown. o:45 D. m-Through car for Waterbury, WatertoWn,
 Litchfe1d, Winsted. 7:O5 P. m.-Connecting at Ansonia for Waterbury. FOR NEW HANEN-Trains leave Winsted: 7:10 6. m, 1:20 p. m., with through car aud at 435 D. m TRAINS LEAVE WATERBURY-At 53O a. m., 6:26 6. m, through car, 10:50 a. m. 2:42 p. m., through car, $50 p.
 GEORGE W. BEACH supt. Bridgeport June 4 1884
Morning journal and courier., 1886-06-22

City Court Criminal Side - Judge
 fuO

Court will come in again thls morning 8 10 o'clock.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

Tennessee has the following plac'
es on Committees: Mcmillan, ways
and means and American shipbuild
ers and ship owners; Bailentine,
naval affairs and militia; Neal, min
ing and mines aud claims; Richard
sor, Pacific railways and war claims
Pet,ibone, elections and expendi
ures on pubic buildings; Caldwell,
commerce and the chr irmanship OF
the committee on election OF presi-
lent and vice president; Glass, az
riculture and Improvement and lev
ees of the Mississippi; Houk, mill
tary affairs; j. M. Taylor, possibilities
and post roads and chairman of the
committee on expenditures in the
navy department: z. Taylor. pen
slons and expenditures in he post
office department. Caldwell and j
". Taylor alone have chairmanships
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

The people OF Atlanta are having
an interesting time over the recent
local option election. The anti-pro
hibitionists are doing all in their
power to preyent the operation OF
lie prohibition law. They have
abandoned the discussion as to
whether prohibition prohibits, are
cndeayoriug to throw doubt on The
proposition that all election elects.
Under the law one tenth Of tbs vot
ers who voted can petition the supe-
rior court for contest within TWEEN.
ty days from the announcement OF
the result. The anti prohibitionists
have secured the requisite number
Of signers, The prohibltionists are
indignant but confident Of ultimate
success.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
A FROZEN SOUTH.

The extraordinary cold wave
which has swept over the country
has surprised the oldest inhabltan,
IN the Southern States, and caused
immense damage in the further
South. In New Orleans, Galveston,
and many points in lower Texas the
ice has been thick enough for skat
ing, and even in selni-tropical Flor
ida there has been remarkable and
damaging freeze. In Texas the loss
of cattle has been very great, AMI
the loss from frozen oranges in Flor
ida is estimated at 81 100000.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
THE LOTTERY MUST GO.

senator Wilson OF lows, has re
ported favorabiy from the Commit
Tee ON Post Office and Post Roads,
the hill introduced by him to pro
hlbit the mating OF newspapers aud
other publications. containing lottery
advertisements. The Committee
says the bill is undoubtedly consti-
tutlounl, and quotes decision of the
supreme court, unfolding the right
OF Congress to pass such laws, and
concludes its report by saying:
"rreedom Of the press was not grant
ed for the purpose OF intrenchlng IN
ou- system an enemy to its better
conditions. On the contrary, it was
established for the purpose OF pro-
noting such conditions. II it be
prostituted 10 the base purpose OF
crime and the decentralization OF the
people to the swlndling devices OF
the manipulators Of lottery schemes
surely Congress may say that it shall
not be entitled to use the instrumen
tality Of the mails to effect its ends
Evil agencies in society are suifi
clently and effect i've OF harmful re
suits IN spite of all that is done t,
restrain them, without being re eD
forced by a doctrine aud practice
which would entrench them I'D thu
constitutional guarantee of the free
dom of the press, aud assure then
immunity in the use of the mails"
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
missal

1t ia stated that q society has
been formed in Philadelphia for the
introduction OF a new method of dis
posing of the dead. The society OPP
poses the burial Of ho,lies for SAM
tary reasons, and ,lenoances crema-
ton as barbarous. 1t propose there
fore the adoption Of II method of
petrihing bvdies-a method recent
" discovered by peregrinating Rus
sian. The corpse is subjected to the
sction Of certain chemicals which
converts il into an understandable
stone statue, which can he set up
in a vault, or, if preferred. in niche
ia the dwelling OF the surviving
family.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

A German Knights of Labor as
sembly has been organized in Chat.
tanooga, with seventy five charter
members.
Capt. H. I. Norman. of Lebanon,
has been appointed messenger of the
House ON the recommendation of
Mr.. McMillin.
The Commissioners for the West
Tennessee Insane Asylum have ap-
pointed as building commissioners,
Austin Miller of Hardeman, John r.
Goodwin Of Memphis, and A. w.
Brockaway of Haywood.
The residence of Mrs. Miles, who
live five miles from Uuion City, was
burned one night last week, rs was
also Miss Corinne Miles, aged l6,
and a negro woman. The fire was
not discovered until it was impossi-
BILE 10 get all the occupants out.
Those who dill escape were badly
burned and frost bitten in the cold.
While freight train was passing
through the tunnel nu the East Ten
nessee, Virginia & Georgia Railway
under Missionary Ridge, Iocono o.
tive which was loaded on fiat Car
scraped the arched top Of the tunn c
aud displaced several of the arch.
bars, causing cave In. About 30
feet of the archlng caved and the
train was split in twain The engine
WAS derailcd and one car loaded with
merchandise en,irely crushed. The
tracks were blockaded for "a hours.
Passengers Oh The main stem were
transferred over the Ridge, and pas
sengers on the Geoi gia division went
By the Western e. Atlantic to Dial.
ton, GA, and thence South.
One of the most deplorable acct.
dents that we have been called upon
to record was the accidental shoot
ing and death of young james X
Merriwether, son Of Thomas Merri.
wether Esq, Of the 9th civil district
of this county, last Wednesday. The
unfortunate young man WAS ut the
residence of Mrs. DR.. Critic 1del
preparing to go hunting when bird
; flew by ut which he fired killing IL
Before shooting the bird it is sup
posed he cooked both barrels OF hi,
gun and forgetting this he was re
loading when it was discharged, thu
entire load taking effect in his necl
, just below the chin, sc ering TIN
windpipe and jugular vein and pro
ducing death in few moments. Tn
. family and friends of the decease'
are deeply grieved that one 8
G young, popular and promising
should meet such a horrible fate
, Wing.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
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Eight pages, Tcrty-eight Columns.
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Price S. year Postpaid, to any address.
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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
STATE NEWS.

A. A. Lewis, editor of the Tennes
seem, has been appointed postlnas
ter at Gsllatin.
During the recent cold spell Duck
River froze over at Columbia for the
fret time in ten years.
Elk Gov. Brown has resigned the
reeeiysrshIp OF the Texas Pacific
Railroad; position be las held for
several years.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

On the 18th Gov. Bate committed
the sentence of William Spence, who
is serving life sentence in the pen
iteptlary for numbering his son in
law Ell. s. Wheat, to five years from
that date, Should he i've to serve
out the five years he will be eighty
years old when he leaves the peni
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

The Boston Post objects to hold
ing a worlds fair at Chicago in 1892
on the ground that it is an advertis
ing scheme IL Chicago is willing
to risk New Orleans experience let
her go ahead, especially as she asks
no aid from the Natio TAI Govern
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

Jackson has made one step to,
ward prohibition by making it a
penalty for any marshal OF police
man to drink Intoxicating liquor
while on duty. The second otfense
makes them liable to fine and dis
u,;aoal
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

A young lady in Philadelphia, who
was witness in court, refused To
kiss the Bible because the witness
before her who kissed it had sore
lips and one before him cehwed
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

Secretary Lamar has decided that
suit should he brought by the
United STATES to settle the validity
oil the Bell telephone patent.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

d. p. MADDEN was re elected pres
itent Of the Memphis Taxing Dis.
trict on the 7th inst, BY a majority
Of 5000 votes over Mfr. Good ear
who received only 273 votes.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

Congressman Taylor has introduced
a hill asking for an appropriation OF
$7,0O9 to complete the United States
building at jackson.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

We are authorized.to announce Hon.. P.
PADGETT as candidate for Circuit Judge
Of the 9th Judicial Circuit Of Tennessee, COM
posed Of the counties Of Maury, Giles, Law
renee, Lewis, Hickman, Wayne and Hardin.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

Miss Kate Bayard, eldest daugh
ter of Secretary of State Bayard,
dropped dead of heart disease at
her home In " ashington on the
evening of the 10th.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

The legislature OF Ohio re elected
John Sherman to the United States
Senate last week. He received "a
votes to Allen G.. Thurman's 81.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

We are authorized: to announce : E. d.
PATTERSON as a Candidate for Circuit
Judge Of the 9th Judicial Circuit, composed
Of the counties Of Maury, Giles, Hickman,
Lewis, Lawrence, Wayne.and Hardin.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

Under its new management the
American refersfto its morning con
temporary, the Un,oa, by name, =
thing 1t was Lever known TO do be
core.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

Comptroller Packard says tho
clerks Of the courts tn roughout the
State ale coming up quite promptly
with State revenues.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
Senator Jackson came near having
his house destroyed by fire one
morning last week.

Geo. f. Akers, well knowL
throughout Tennessee, died a.
Nashville on the 18th.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

A. l.. Lands, Jr., formerly editor
Of the Nashville Banner, has settled
in Florida, where he will engage in
the practice of law. >br
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
For Attorney General.

We are anthorized..--to announce w. P.
CLARK, Of Cenreville, Hickman County, a
candidate for Attorney-General for the 9th
Judicial district.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
This Nov. ~, 1885.

Having duly suggested the insolvency Of
the estate OF {. W. Bennett, decd, all par
ties holding claims against said estate are
hereby notified to file them properly authenti-
Gated with the Clerk Of Hardin County Court
on or before the 18th day of April, 1886, or
the same will be forever barred both in law
and equity. This I2th day of January, 1886.
v2n24t. ]. L. BAKER, Administrator.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
THE AVALANCHE,
A,l.!s,.l!.as1sms'.!I.l,M

THE DAILY--Delvered by mail, post
paid, $Io per annum; SIS for six months;
ST. 50 for three months.
THE WEEKLY Contains all important
news Of the week, agricultural, commercial
and choice literary matter. Terms by mail,
5 per annum, postpaid.
Address all letters and kilograms to
THE AVALANCHE.
Memphis, Tenn.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Circuit Judge.
70 the Citizens Of the 9Th Judicial
Circuit.

I announce myself candidate for Circuit
Judge for the counties Of Maury, Giles, Law
renee, Hardin, Lewis and Hickman, and |
respectfully solicit your support. If elected
I will dispatch the business Of the Courts as
expeditiously and with as little expense to the
people as possible. Respectfully,
JOHN +. ALLEN.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

J. r White suryss authorized to announce JOHN l..
or aler for the az Columbia, for Aorneygeneral
Ys.Oy for IN. vss, side judicial Circuit composed of
1rdin, Wayne, Lawrence
-iicxnlan,-.--es and Maury.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21

We are authorized to..announce JOE II.
RUSSELL, of Columbia, for circuit Judge
Of tie 9th Judicial Circuit.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-01-21
's5AaRAND COMBINATION. 's5
INSOLVENT NOTICES.

Eaving this day duly suggested the insol-
vency Of the estate Of J. S. Pickens, decd. all
persons holding claims against said estate
are hereby notified to file the same properly
authenticated with the clerk of Hardin Coun-
~ Court. on or before the 9Th day of April,
1886. or they will be forever barred, both in
law and equity. This 5th day Of October,
1885 RILEY PATTERSON, Administrator.
Having this day duly suggested the insol-
vency of the estate of G. w. Morley decd,
all persons holding claims against said estate
are hereby notihed to file the same properly
authenticated with the clerk OF Hardin County
Court on or before the Ist day of June 1886,
or thev will be forever barred This, January
q, 1886. J. II. ALLEN, Administrator. IA
All parties holding claims against the es-
tate of b. NJ. Daren, decd, are hereby mott
fed to file the same properly authenticated
with the Clerk Of tie County court of Har-
din county, Tennessee. on or before the 9Th
day of April 1886, or they will be forever
barred both in law and equity.
ROBERT RUSSELL, Admir-.
This Nov. az, 1855,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-07
Sew York stoek nIarket.

NEW YoEK, May 6.-GoYernment
bonds dull and STEADY.
Stocks were irregular at the opening.
though the majority of the active list
showed an advance of = 20 q, the lat
ter Lackawanna. New York Central and
Delaware & Hudson, while several re-
manned unchanged. The market was
active in the early dealings, and al
though there were a few slight advan-
ces in the first few minutes, the market
soon became weak and conticued so
throughout the first hour, Lackawsnna
being conspicuous in the decline. To
wards2 o'clock there was another frac-
tional rally. but the market was heavy
and dull during the last hour. closing az
or near the lowest prices OF the day.
Missouri Pacific was the only stock
which advanced q.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-07
BULLION.


New YoRK. May 6.-Bar silver 100.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-07
Notice Of Assessment.

IL ANNOTH MINING COMPANY. LOCA-
VI Iiol OF principal Off Of Company.
SAT- Lake City. tab. Location of CompaDy's
mines, I1ntic Mining DisIr CT, JUGb County.
Otsh Notice IS hereby given hat a. a
meeting OF the directors of said company,
heId on the 2lst dsy OF April lss6. an assess
nent Of ten tl0l cents per shsre was. levied
on ne capital stock OF the corpof siion. pay
so on the tenth (lO) day OF June 1886. or At
me option o. the stockholders AZ any time
before thst Jay, TO Samuel Mcin yre, 7 ress-
4rer % the company. AT the bank Of Wells.
Fargo d Co salt L8se City and Cointy.
Otsn Territory. Any ock Hron whirh a.
Sessment m y remain unpaid on Fri sv.
me eleventh III day OF June. IsSs. win be
delinQuen; and advertised for sale 81 pGhic
aneiion, and unless payment j. made before
vi &c sold on SATURDAY the lie an tlfi day
III IN lS~6. To pay the delinquent aSS-Ss
ems. together with COS 81 advertising
ana expenses Of sale.
: FRED CORKER.
~-'rr
City, riab
az ApIi. =. Is
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-07
New York Mining Market.

NEW YoRK, May 6.-The Mail and
Express says: Mining shares were in
moderate demand. Sales: Bulwer at
L5O a Leo, Sutro Tunnel at LOO. Union
Consolidated at 20. Bodie at 170, Nor
cross ut 3.35 q $40. California 4 Vir-
ginia at l.35. Horn Silver ut 2 so, Home
stake at %, and Ontario at %.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-07
Afternoon stock Market.
Chicago Markets.


CHICAGO. May q.
Wheat-Weak, cash-May; 76s4; June
1871.
Corn-Easy cash-May Ss5l; June 81
a 365S July 371s.
oat,-Easy; cash-May 2s7s; June
295< a 291z.
Whisky-i.14.
Pork-Easy; cash-May 9O5; June
9.l21z.
Lard-Easy; cash May 5.s7Jz; June
5.921s.
AFTERNOON.
Wheat-LOwer; 1873 May SS5s June,
Corn-Unchanged.
Oats-Unchanged
Rye-Dull. 81.
Barley-None.
Whiskv-l.14.
Pork-Lower; 9 OK May.
Lard-Unchanged.
Bulk meats-Shoulders 400 q 40;
short clear, 5.55 5.65; short ribs,
s 25.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-07
Chicago Live stock.

CHICAGO. May s.
Cattle - Receipts, 500; strong; l0g
Is higher; shipping steers, $50 10 100
pounds. 4.2j @5.S5: stockers and feed
ers. 500 a 4.T5; through Texas cattle
$50 a i.75.
Hogs-Receipts. ID coo; strong. shade
higher; rough and mixed: $40 q . ;
light. 8. as a 40: skips $50 q $50.
Sheep-Receipts. 100; strong; shear
ing; natives, , % q 5.25.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-07
Rank Rate.

LoxDox. May 6.-The Bank OF Eng
land rate OF discount has advanced TO 3
per cent.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-07
Rritt.h Produce Market

LIvERPooL. May o.
Wheat-Good demand: new winter
Is 2d. steady. spring. Is Sd steady
Corn-Fair demand, Spot L. sgd
steady, May, June and July l. I'd,
steady.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-07

PILES. ls.i.s. relief Tisal ear. IN 10 esys aae
lt'eT su1ers Win learn 81 sinple remedy free, oJ
--air.-l-E Z. :. JASON. - SzskAn 81. n. 7.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-05-07

NEW YoEK, May petroleum
steady, United closed 1871.
New-York tribune., 1886-04-21
CONGRESSIONAL DOINGS IN BRIEF.

WASHINGTON, April 2O-The Chair laid be-
fore the to-day communication from the Secre
tary Interior transmitting detailed information
Company the number Of surveyed patented etc.
rejected the proposed treaty 10 reopen the
We'll and EAbra claims against Mexico
In the House. iir C!aIdy. OF Missouri, from the
Committee on Mines and Mining. reported bill for the
relief OF William NeGarrahIn.
Mr. ODonnell, of Michigan, from the Committee on
Education, reported Senate bill to provide for the
study OF the nature OF alcoholic drinks aud narcotics
their effects the human system, IN the Military and
Naval Academies and In tho indian and public schools
OF the Territories and OF the District OF Columbia
House calendar. The report accompanying the bill
states that nearly 100000 men amt women have
pettioned the Legislatures OF the different for
similar laws. and the present year the wishes OF
the people have compiled with in fourteen States
AS an evidence that the people earnestly desire law
like the suggested, the committee points to the fact
petitions bearing the names OF 7l276 have
presented to this Congress asking fOr It's enact
ment.
MIR Storm OF nsylvania from tho Committee on
Civil Service Reform, reported bill amending the
giye bonoraby discharged soldiers and
sailors preference IN public appoIn The report
soldiers sailors OF the
years demanded th' change IN the law, ard The
A minority report submitted by Mr.. Clements. OF
Georgia. and Mr. Blanchard. OF Louisiana, which the
argument is made that the amendment OF the w would
q violation of tho alleged fundamental principle OF
Civil Service law. that appointments shoud be made
alone upon merit a>certained by competitive examina